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AUCTION SALES.
BY G. w. BOTELER, Auct

BY G.. w. BOTELER, AuotIoneer.
GALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE At
- AUCTIuS.-On THURSDAY MORNING,
May 7th, at 10 O'Clock, shall sell, at the residence
of ChaS. Munroc, Esq, on the corner of ID street
and Indiana avenue. collection of excellent House
hold Furniture consisting IN part of, VIZ:
One superior Rosewood PIano-forte, made by Har-
per, Boston
Mahogany Chairs
Gilt frame Pier Mirror, Brackets, and Slab
Mahogany Parlor Table, with marble top
Handsome Alataster Ornaments
Bohemian Glass GIIandoles
Mahogany Arm and Rocker Chairs
Do Pier Table, with Egyptian marble top
Handsome Gilt Parlor Clock
Mahogany Sofa Bedstead
Brussels and Ingram CarpetIng. Hall Oilcloth
Mahogany DIvans. Gilt Window CornIoes
Do Dining and Work Tables
DO Dress Bureaus, marble top
Do French and other Bedsteads
Super or Feather Ee Is IN Curled -haH Mattresses
Lounge, small BooA-Caso
Fine Bronze Fire Sets
China, Glass. and Crockery Ware, and Table Fur
nIture generally
Kitchen Furniture, Cooking Utensils
GrIndstOne, Lot of Lumber, &c.
Terms: $50 and under, cash over that sum.
credit of 50 and 90 days, for approved endorsed notes,
bearing interest.
NAV I'd c. w. BOTELER. Auct.
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BY JAS. e. MEG UIRE, AuctIoneer.

BY JAS. T.. MCGUIRE, AuctIoneer.
EXCELLENT FURNITURE AND HOUSE
- HOLD EFFECTs AT PUBLIC AUCTIoN.-On MON
DAY MORNING, May llth, at 10 o'clock by virtue
oil deed OF trust tand at the request of parties IN
terestedl the subscriber will sell tine Furniture and
Household Effects of Mrs. Eliza Anderson. on Penn.
avenue, between 18th and 18th streets, comprising
One excellent Rosewood Piano Forte, made in
Vienna
Excellent mahogany handspring seat Sofas and sofa
Bedstead
Mahogany hair spring seat Rockers, Arm and Paror
Chairs
Marble top Centre, Sofa. and Pier Tables
Mahogany Centre and Card Tables
NenItlan Blinds, Lounges, Window Shades
Fine OH Paintings and EngTavlngs in gilt frames
Looking Glasses, Mantel and Table Ornaments
EaSy Chairs, cane scat Chairs
Brussels, Three ply, and other Carpets
Floor OIlcloth, Mating, Rugs
Solid Mahogany high post and French Bedsteads
Wardrobe, Washstands, and dressing and PLAIN
Bureaus
Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows, Toilet Sets
Curled Hair and Husk Mattresses
Rosewood and Mahogany SIdebOards
Walnut Extension Dining Table, Refrigerator
China, Glass, and CrockeIy Ware
silver plated Casters, Table Cutlery. Fire Irons
house
Gas Chandeliers and Fixtures
Excellent Kitchen Range and Fixtures
Together with general assortment of Household
Furniture and Effects.
Terms: So and under, cash over that sum a
credit of Sd and 80 days. for satisfactorily endorsed
notes, bearing interest.
THOS. J. FISHER,
may I'D JAS. G. MCGUIRE. Auct.
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CIRCUIT CoURr-This morning the court rave
an opinion on the points of demurrer, argued by
the counsel in the case Of Jones IS Dermott. A
majority Of the court Judges Dunlop and Nor
sell) gave opinions overruling the demurrer of
the defence, and his honor Judge Merrick sus-
tanning the demurrer. The case Of course poes to
the jury now on its merits
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EOR EN- 1.-Two FRAME HOUSES on
Il Fierce street, between LIST and North Capitol
streets. They contain SIX good rooms and kitchen.
The rent, to n punctual tenant. will be low Apply
opposite, 10 CHARIES THOMA. ap H-eotf
EOR SALE.A two-story FRAME HOUSE,
Il situated on l. street, No. SIT, between gth and
10th street. IT contains FIVE good and convenient
Rooms with Passage, all IN good order, and side
ll8 feet.
Also for sale, a BUILDING LOT on 9th street in
Crettendens subdivision of square No. 398 fronting
~ feet on Sth street. running back 81 feet inches
For particulars inquire of the subscriber, or r.. A.
HYDE, 9th street, No. 287.
mas cost" WINS HILTZ.
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BY JAMES c. MCGUIRE. Auctioneer.

VALUABLE EDPROPERTYo on
CAPITOL Hull At AUCTIoN.-On TIL ,RSDAY
premises I shall sell the whole of Lot No 10 and
part of Lot No. g. Square 844 fronting 81 feet in
ches on Pennsylvania avenue and pubic space be
tween 5h and 9th street east, and running back 80
ieet inches, with the privilege Of ten -feet alley
from the rear of the lot to 5th street east.
Terms: One fourth, cash the residue in s, II,
ana IL months, with interest, secured by q deiN OF
trust GA the property.
may 2-td JAS. c. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
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NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

The subscriber has just received the following
fresh assortment of Goods:
a ne aar H ak
law x Ganf
Brown Soaps, Maccaronls, Vermacelli, scented
mia @ Miners n GsHte G"4
starch, 6h olive OIL carroway Seed Root Ginger,
EsS$ Tsssss sas so Xs rss sias
City % s2sIs. dSSa.s
ap a-tf "' '0''"S' ''"A g" National nj Hotel.
IMPORTANT TO PRINTERS--Haying been
appointed the sole agent for the sale OF Prlnters
sk se 81 e. aSd f. GS s
mery Collins * Lightbody, am now RECEIVING ana
:ni nsa Rn fuSI e p
E bslvss6 ST nS sTd IL S..
~ PILLING BEGS TO INFORM HIS PAT
in store full assortment of all sizes and grades Of
SIX sand
e; Mems sSd h4esd and Sill
PGdss h?f RRRHkGp rs
SSs Ginsha% tMBREEkiI:61S Tsn sI, sly .
and SsSsS 5 sssS5tmsTt; a, ot5dl .gsi
SILK WINDER for the ladies', This little article
is gotten up expressly for the ladies', and o6vIates
entirely the old and tedious method of winding the
silk by the hand. No ladies work box ought to he
without this little articles price Is cts.
s ~ F. PIEIING,
ap cost. door west 18th st. and Pa ave.
O0O BUSHELS PRIME WHITE MIR
New Jersey and will be sold i'm lots TO suit pnrchas
ers. PETER BERRY,
NAV Itf as Water sweet. Georgetown. d. c.
EOR BOSTON.-THE SUPERIOR BARQUE
IL SYLPH-RIDER. Master-has arrived, IA
and will have quick dispatch for the above ~
port. For freight or passage apply to HART--~'
LEY x BRO, l0l Water street, Georgetown
ap A-lw -. = =
NEW STOCK OF BASKETS at McLAUGH
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By WALL & BARNARD, AuctIoneers
pOSlTlVE SALE OF CARRIAGES AT PUB
Il Lie AUCTIoN.-On TUESDAY MORNING.
May at 10 O'Clock, we will sell in front of our AUG
ton Rooms, TO cover advances
Three excellent four-seat Family Carriages, well
Two top Buggy Wagons, lined with leather and
cloth
One nearly new Family Carriage, with falling top
One second hand top Buggy-WagOn
One good second hand Carnage
One secondhand Buggy Wagon.
The attention of persons in want of Carriages Is
especially invited to the above sale as they will pos
itIyely be sold without reserve.
Terms: One-third cash, the balance in thirty and
sixty days, for notes satisfactorily endorsed bearing
interest.
NAV Id WALL & BARNARD Auct
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By JAS. C. MCGUIRE. Anrtinneet


TRUSTEES SALE OF HIGHLY M
NJ j. rRoyED AND VALUABLE REAL EsfATE.-Oh
THURSDAY, the 9TH day Of May, 1857, at o'clk,
the 5h day of July 1855, and duly recorded in Liber
j. Ia =. No. 81 foos 2aa, 49, and 2si, of the
and records for Washington county, in the District
OF Columbia, shall SELL in front of the promises, at
public auction to the highest bidder therefor the
valuable premises well known as "Flint's Hotel,''
25i In the city Of Washington, fronting 81 feet in
chrs on north street. between 18th and l4h streets
west, and running back l59 feet to n 30-feet aey,
together with the improvements thereon, consisting
OF substantial and well-built three story Brick
Dwelling house. with large back buildings finished
m the most superior manner throughout with mar
bic mantels. &c.
Terms: One-third cash; the balance in one and
two for notes hearing interest from the ay of
SALE securedb deed of trust on the property and
u not complied with within five days after the sale,
the property Will be resod at the risk and expense OF
tho purchaser, at ten days notice.
All conveyanclng at the cost of the purchaser.
WIN. p. WILLIAMS. Trustee,
NAV I'D JAS. G.. Mcli IrIR T.. Auct
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BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

BY A. GREEN, AuctiOneer.
DUBLlC SALE OF IMPROVED PROPER
Il Ty on THE lsLAND.-On FRIDAY, the 9th inst.
ut O'Clock p. m, in front of the premises shall
offer for sale, at public auction, n valuable lot OF
ground, located on south side of Maryland avenue,
between 41a and 9Th Streets in square 492, being
part of Lot X, of Bradcy's subdivision, together
with the improvements, consisting of q two story
Frame Dwelling, adjoining the store of L. Nj. Pear
som containing four rooms, a finished garrett, and a
Kitchen The dwelling rents for SO per month. The
Lots contain about 1000 feet of ground.
Terms of sale: One third cash, SIS of which To-
he paid on the day of sale the balance of cash pay
ments within five days from the day of sale tho
residue in 10, and IA months for notes hearing nte
rest. secured by deed of trust given. Title good.
All convey ancIng at the expense of the purchaser
NAV I'd A. GREEN kuct
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FINE PIcTUREs.-The New York Crayon. in
its domestic art gossip, states that I" Mrw Hunt
has executed couple Of Autograph drawings
from two pictures painted by himself One rep
resents the Partisan Violet Girl and the other,
we believe, is entitled Savoyard' The former
picture is at present in the exhibition at Wash
ington. These drawings are charminply executed
in every respect. The Violet Girl is a GEM
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Culver MEDAL PR EMIUM - From the Ne
- tTopOliidn Mechanics Institute.
For ICE CREAM, WATER ICES, and CAKES.
c. c. ATS, No lo7 Bridge street, between Con
to inform the citizens of Georeetown and vicnitySJ
that he is ready to furnish any order that 1t would
that II wonId he comnIetely satisfactory Prines-
Ice Cream 81 per gallon. plain or in mnulds. Will
WATER ICES, for those that favor me with a
call. ap28-ms
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.-The under
L signed would respectfully inform the public hat
he IS receiving daily fresh supplies III his lne
This day arrived
5OANVILS, assorted weights, warranted equal
to any IN the market
100 COtter, Key, and Parallel VICES.
leo cases of Bristol BRICK DUST, per barque
SyIph. -
~ more DR.. Kancs celebrated REFRIGERA-
TORS daily expected.
JOS. l.. SAVAGE,
Sign of Gilt Saw, Penn. avenue,
an 9-6t door west of 10th street.
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SAM'L r.. DOI-GEASS,O
T.. G.. CARRtNGTON,
THOMAS T.. LLOYD, 3CommIs-
CHARLES WALTER, / sioners
THEODORE McGLUE,
A. LLOYD, Attorney.
ap 2}eots Ilnt.l A. GREEN. Auct.

BY JAMES C. MEG UIRE, Auctioneer.
TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF ROSEWOOD Pr
Il ANOFoRTE. FURNITURE. AND HOUSEHOLD Eff
FECTs.-On WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 9Th,
at 10 o'clock shall SELL by virtue of deed of trust,
duly recorded, &c. the Furniture and Effects IN No.
-, on the south side OF street, between 18th and
18th streets, viz
Superior rosewood seven octave PianOforte
Handsome Brocatele and lace Curtains, Cornice,
and Fixtures
Elegant velvet Carpets, Rugs
Mah"Sany halr-sprlng Sofas, Rockers, arm and par
Tor Chairs
Marble top Sofa and Centre Tables
Ottomans, fancy Chairs, FootstoOls
Walnut Extension dining Table
Cane and wOOd-sest Chairs, Lounges
Enamelled Cottage Set, Looking Glasses
Bedsteads, Bureaus, Wardrobes
WasIstands, Toilet Sets
Hair and husk Mattresses Boosters and Pillows
Window Curtains and Shades
Hat Tree, OIlcloth, STAR Carpets, &c.
Together with a general assortment of Housekeep-
ing articles.
Terms: S3o and under, cash ; over that sum, =
credit of ~ and 81 days, for satisfactorily endorsed
notes, bearing interest.
THOS. J. FISHER. Trustee.
2 pO6dS las. G.. Mc(SI1IRE
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BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

HANDSoME BDItRJiNG On THE ISLAND
shall sell. at O'clock o. m, or ir1medjateiy affer
the sale Of the House and Lot in SPARE No. 492 in
front Of the premises, handsome Building Lot be-
street "a feet, at the intersection of Virginia ave-
nue., between Half street and Delaware avenue, run
ming back 100 feet, containing 200 square feet.
Terms: One third, cash balance IN six months
lot notes bearing interest from the DAY of sale
aeea gwen and deed OF trust taken Title ndispu
tahe. All conveyance at the cost of the purchaser
may 4-d A. GREEN, AlictiOneer
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dissolution OF PARTNERSHIP.

The Co partnership heretofore existing between
the undersigned is this day dissolved by mutual CON
sent. persons indebted to the firm are requested
To come forward and make immediate settlement by
cash notcs, the business must be closed WITH
OHi delay. Either of the hrm will receive payment
of bill. HENRY Nj. HUBBLE,
l.. l.. CLEMENTS.
Georgetown, ID. c., March %. 1857. may LIST.
DRlZE BEEF-SMOKED BEEF.-The under
Il signed calls the attention of his customers and
the public 10 a splendid article Of SMOKED BEEF.
cured 10y HIMSELF He rs prepared to furnish il either
at wholesale or retail. Call and see. Stall No. 81
Centre, and Northern market.
ap 29-eoSt CHARLES THOMA.
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MACHINE SEwING.-We call attention TO the
advertisement i'm another column of machine sew
ing, ON ID street, near Ninth. In passing along ID
street the operators in this establishment can he
seen working like bees, performing their tasks
with Tapldty, but at the saline time in a most
workmanlike manner The proprietor has found
II necessary to increase his force in consequences
of the demand for his manufactured work. and
mas just added five more machines, and has vet
two more on the way. Fine work shirts &c
can now be made at % hours notice Ii is i'm con.
temptation to move this establishment to the fine
brown stone building of Clagett's, opposite Gid
cons printing office.
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SPRING BONNETS. SANDFLOw
- ERS AT COST.-In consequence of the IN
death of Mrs. Evans. the handsome and care CXl
fully selected stock Of the above goods will be
sold at cost for cash To close up the business.
=. EVANS,
All f street, between 9th and 10th ats.
Y. u. The Bleaching will he continued by Mrs.
Goodrich. an Al as
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GAIT & YOUNG'S WHARF.

NALI q fOUNU'S WHARF.
~ FORMERLY LENOx's.)
merchants and dealers of this city as possessing adj
vantages over all others for landing and all kinds of
merchandise. Its advantages are IN depth OF water,
central location and easy access by the best graded
avenue and street to any wharf on the river.
The wharfis large and commodious, made solid of
earth and stOne and not liable to cause accident or
get out of repair. 1t is now in the best order we
have erected thereon Office, and Fairbank toni
unloading. "
merchandise carried to Georgetown is particularly
called to the subject.
MIR. III. p. CARTER is our agent and is authorized
to transact business for us.
r. ]. Il w. NJ. GAIT,
ap 28-tf SAMUEL III. DUNG.
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FOR SALE, AT PRIVATE SALE.-A two
Il story and attic FRAME HOUSE and or
located ON 18TH street. between Nj and n streets
Also, the adjoining vacant LOT. The house con-
talns seven rooms, with an excellent dry cellar
Terms very liberal and possession given Immediate
y. For further information apply to the subscriber
upon the premises. JAS. II. FERRY
No. 81 18th street west, bet. NJ and streets.
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may 1-3taw&ds A. GREEN, AucsIoneer.
By A.GREEN. Auctioneer.

I. N,
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE
~ REAL EsTATE.-By virtue of the order and de-
cree of the Circuit Court of the District of Column
bra, for the county of Washington, the matter of
the heirs of Frederick Moher, deceased, made on
the 18th day of April, 1857, the undersigned Comms
sloncrs will ofler for sale ut public auction, to the
highest bidder therefor, on the premises at O'Clock
p; IN: on TIL RSDAY, the l4th day of May next,
all of Square of Ground, numbered two hundred and
of n small Frame House, and all of Square of
Ground numbered two hundred and seventy -one
CID of the plan of the City of Washington; for
description of which they refer to tho proceedings
In the SAID cause.
Tho conditions of sale are: One fourth of the
purchase money To I've paid ut the time of sale,
within three days thereafter; tho residue to lie paid
IN one, two, and three with interest from the
day of sale Ia he secured to the satisfaction of the
commissioners, or q majority of them.
III the terms are not complied with, the property
at the expiration OF three DAYS from the day Of sale
will be resold, at the risk and Expense of the purca
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500 ber living near mppsi Manbofo s"OsS
Prince Georges county, Md, on the 2d Of GfS
April, NEGRO BOY OLIVER JACKSON, N
dark copper color has two very noatable scars, -.
one over his the other his side stoned by
plausible when spoken to- will give SlOO if taken
out of the State, and $50 if taken the State or the
DIstIit of Columbia IN either case he must be Sc
cured so that get him again.
ap Sl-tf WIN RERRV
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FOR RENT AND SALE,

HANDSOME WELL- SITUATEO ANDCCM
9k WITHOUT f fHE Ft RRMNFrhRHG AT M Fri
a four story BRICK DWBLLING HOUSE, about
ieet front and 40 feet deep, with back building and
easement or cellar nearly and in good condition.,
which am authorized to sell at private sale at such
price and on such terms as will ensure great bar
gam In rapidly improving part Of the city. An ar
Furniture which is frstclass, from the tenant now
IN the house. Gas and water, with bathroom and
square. render this property most desirable.
For further particulars call the subs crlber, at
and ID streets. A,GREEN
may 4-6t Atlctioneer,
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EOR RENT.-A two-story and attic BRICK
Il HOUSE, with back building, situated on st.,
near the corner of 4th street west. Apply at the
corner of 4th and streets, No. 100. NAV 2-3t.
FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT.-Four
ing of one Paror and three Chambers on second and
third floor may he had low on application to Mrs,
KNOTT, 252 street, near 18th. may psf
FOR RENT.-Sevenl comfortable FIR
4 NlSHED ROOMS, with BOARD suitable for
1amics or single gentlemen, at 4C3 + street second
door from the corner of 18th. NAV I-Sts
EOR SALE-On accommodating terms three new
9l, 25, and rs, situated on the west side of New
Jersey avenue: between and G streets north.
Price Tor each SlJG0, and will be sold separately TO
different persons, nj to one person, if Wanted
Also, for sale ut low prices, two comfortable
FRAME DWELLINGS, Nos 1l6 and II8 situat cd
on north side of East Capitol street. and near the
Capitol. Apply at No. sized story 9TH street.
POLLARD WEBB,
ap ~ I'm Real Estate Agent
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Mr.. EDITOR: Having been invited to witness
an exhibition of fancy dances by the scholars of
Mr. Gazynski, at Temperance Hall, on Tuesday
evening, attended, and Was indeed surprised
to see how elegantly the numerous pieces were
danced. a medley was danced by Miss V,
which am sure could not be excelledf by any
one. The graceful Miss P danced nice.
which done her great credit Mr. Gazynski is
an accomplished gentleman, and has succeeded
wonderfully for one who has been with us for so
short time. | hear that he intends giving his
May ball on Tuesday night and would advise
all who wish to enjoy themselves to attend Mr.
u and his estimable lady will do all i'm their
power to make every one enjoy themselves. :.
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~ LgN'S. .ap3
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FURNITURE AND EFFECTS OF THE ST.
CHARLES HoTEL-On TUESDAY MORNING.
next day shall sell tho Furniture and Effects of
the st. Charles Hotel, VIZ:
Plush and hair cloth Sofas
Arm, parlOr and rocking Chairs
Marble-tOp centre and sofa Tables
Cane and wood %os Seat st Chairs, Tonnges aOe
Damask and chintz Curtains, Shades
Oil Cloth Mating. STAIR si l CARPETS Sa'pe'S
z. patent wlndass Bedsteads, with sackng bottoms
Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows
Hair and hqsk Mattresses
Mahogany @ Ru1eaTS; NS.,ss n.
Looking Glasses, Clocks, Toilet Sets
Granite and French China Ware
Crockery, Glassware, Cutlery
Radiator. air, tight, and otheRStoves
Together with large quantity OF Furniture and Ef
lects not necessary TO enumerate.
Terms; SIS and under, cash; oyer that sum
credit off, g. and months, for satisfactorily endOr
ap sd W JAS. &. MCGUIRE. Auctioneer.
By JAS, c. MCGUIRE. Auctloneer.
EXCELLENT ROSEWOOD IANO-FORTE
P1,c mp EFEReTs
May nh at 10 O'Clock, shall sell, at the residence
of Mr., +. H King. on nth street, between f and
Superior Rosewood Seven-o octave Piano Forte by
- Lorenzo Mott, Boston
Mahogany crimson plush covered Sofa
Marble-tOp Centre and Sofa Table
Mahogany Rockers, Arm Chairs
pamask Curtains, Cornlce, and Fixtures
Velvet, BRUSSELS, and Three-Ply Carpets
OIlcoth, Mating, Rugs
Handsome ornamentcd French Shade
Mahogany, French, and other Bedsteads
DO Warlrobes. Dressing Bureaus
Washstands, Toilet Sets, Looking glasses
Curlcd Hair, Spring, and Husk Mattresses
Feather Beds, BOlsterS and Pillows
blankets, Comforts, Sheets
Mahogany Hat Tree, Stair Carpets
Extension, Dining, and other Tables
Superior Refrigerator, Stoves
CrOckery and Glass Ware, Fire Irons
Together with general assortment Of Kitchen Re-
qulstes.
Terms: $50 and under, cash over that sum, a
credit of 81 and 80 days, for satisfactorily endorsed
notes, bearing interest,
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SUDDEN DEArH.-Yesterday, young woman,
Miss julia Driscoll, who lived with her mother
on Thirteen-and-a-half near street, was taken
i'll suddenly and died in few moments. She re-.
turned Saturday evening from her place of en-
Ployment, complaining of her throat, and took
some light medicines to relieve her Between
one and two O'Clock yesterday she was seized
win Commissions and died before a physician
could be found. She was highly esteemed nv her
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AUCTION SALES.
By WAIIN RARNApD A.

BY WALL BARNARD, Auctioneers.
NEW AND SECONDHAND GOLD AND
a. SSIHsSER WATCHES, ] Ew ELRY, &c, AT AUCTION
On TUESDAY MORNING May s. we shall sell M
our auction Rooms, commencing at 8 O'clock a
@Ige assortment of new and second hand Gold and
SfveL watches, Chains, Jewelry, &C., on account
WALL q BARNARD. Auctioneers.
BY ]. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
VALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON SOUTH
v II, BETWEEN 10TH AND IIrH STREETS wrsr.
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 9Th, at
M4 clock, on the premises, shall sell Sub dyis-
inches on south Fstreet, between 10th and 18th SITS
vest running back 24 feet inches to Is feet alley
sale peremptory. Terms cash.
may 4-d3t JAS. c. MCGUIRE, Auct.
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NUMBERS GRAND MAY BALL will positively
come of tonight, and the young folks who were
so grievously disappointed on Friday night by
the storm can don their ballroom costumes with
The certainty of having occasion to use them
we are informed by gentleman who has wit
messed some of the reheasals that the dances per-
ly well done, and the opinion is expressed by him
That the exhibition of tonight will surpass any
thlng ever seen in Washington. Especially won.
acrfnl Is the proficiency exhibited by children
the most diminutive in size
we call attention to the programme offered by
Munder tonight, as affording an indication of
the attractivencss of the exhibition