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New York Markets.

NEW YORK, Dec. 4-Flour advanced; sales OF
1900 bbls State - 6Oai 20; Ohio IS 20a5 IS;
Southern IS l5aS5 50.
Wheat is dull; sales Of -, 600 bushels; Chica-
go spring 9]a95; Southern white 81 30a1 so Corn
at s2c.
Pork is quiet mess 81 .750asl6; prime SIS 50
asl6. Beef is steady Chicago repacked Sl3a
SI3 50. Lard is dullat 10allc.
Whisky is buoyant; Ohio DC.
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Baltlmere Markets.

BALTIMORE, Dec. 4th.-The markets are gene
rally unchanged Howard street Flour S. y u;
Ohio IS; City Mills - BASS.
Wheat is steady; good to very choice red 81 %
aS1 .I2 good to prime white SI15a1 20.
Receipts of Corn are increasing; old white 7oe
IS; yellow 7Oa72 new white S3a60c; new yellow
57a65c
Whisky is dull; City 22Xa23; Ohio 23Xc.
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The Next Foreign News.

HALIFAX, Dec. 3.-The Collins steamship B.I-
tic, Capt Comstock, from Liverpool on wednes-
day, the 18th ult, four days subsequent to the
departure of the America, Is now due of Cane
Race, hut the line Is interrupted beyond Pic,on.
we have, consequently, no intelligence from 81.
Johns, y. F., to-day
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The Louisiana Sugar Corn.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 3.-The True Delta states
on the faith of reliable information from the SUI
gar plantations, that the damage done 20 the
cane was much greater than was anticipated
and that some plantations will not Yield more
than one-third of an average crop
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Woods Defeat nj ALBANY.

albany, Dec 3-The friends Of Mr. Tiemann
fred a salute here Of one hundred guns in honor
of his election. The city was also illumi mated
in different sections by large bonires, and the
burning Of tar barrels.
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SPECIAL Nor1cE-For perfnmaS Rr..,h tvh;t.
Teeth and Beautiful Complexion, pse Balm Of
!! i.@ 10 rIiowers" For dressing Ladies hair use
:, w oodand Cream" a new pomade it causes gem
each. w y Fryernnp 20
,,, PrsprietOrs, New York.
~ Wholesale and Retail Agents for Washington,
IA, nnrLoR MAURr, booksellers, between 9Th and
i"th ST., IA avenue. MI
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Specie, &c.

NEW York, Dec. 3-The steamship Atlantic
will take out a million and a quarter Of specie
on Saturday.
The importers of drugs are about reducing their
credits to four months.
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River and Weather at ST. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2.-River falling slowly al this
point, and navigation TO Keokuk has been re-
sumed. The Missouri is clear Of ice and falling
slowly at Dubuque. Weather cloudy, with rain
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'wooDLaxD CREAM" for the hsiT; BALM OE
THOUSAND FLOWERS. for cleansing the teeth and
he had at Jos. SHiLLIsGros's Bookstore, Odeon
Building, corner ~ street and Pa. avenue. IS tf
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Financtal.

NEW YORK, Dec .4-Stocks are lowe Chicago
and Rock Island "a; Cumberland Coal Co. 1ok;
La Crosse and Mil. 1lk; Michigan Southern VI;
New York Central 7Ik ;iPennsylvania Coal Com
pany 6iH; Reading IS NIL. and Miss. 80; Va.
6's, sS6; Mo. 6's 20. Sterling exchange Is frm
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The Cross. Land Grant

MILWAUKEE,, Dec. 3.-The La Crosse and NIL.
waukie Railroad Company have been offered si,
to eight million dollars for their land grants from
the last Congress, but the offer Is declined.
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Mills Returning Operations.

Utica, Dec. 3.-The New York Mills In this
place have arranged for resumption Of opera
lions in a few days.
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WAToH RETURNs-John Allcock, England
drunk and di.orderly; workhouse 60 days LII
cius Culver, ". Y, do; do. Harry Williams
England, vagrant; do. John Moriarty, ireland
do do. John Bryant, Md, do; do Andrew
Wall, Ireland, do do VIM Anthony, Pa , do
do George Gardner, ID. C., drunk; dismissed
John Smith. n Y, disorderly; IS security, and
- Is costs James Diggs, colored, Md, larceny
Jail for Court
Twenty-Five lodgers-all non- residents
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The Hartford Banks.

HARTFORD, CT. Dec. 3-The Injunction l,id
against the Mercantile, Charter Oak and Ex-
change Banks Of this city, was, this morning.
removed, and they are now prepared 70 do bust.
ness as formerly. All these banks are in first rate
condition
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

Frsn the Assscisssd Press Agent.

Bosros. Dec. 3-The jury In the case Of the
, owneIs OF NE steamer Menemon SANFORD. re-
n. landlord, commander Of the eiesrper and
o, nnleai verdict Of not guilty against the Other
JnaIe,c case on exceptions, goes to the Supreme
5000 f Seio'o fsNe osh In
Inc trial Of Henry l.. sutton, or New Yorh. for
the N .onn Hilton, is now in progress before
ground Of jnstifable homicide Ae' ''e
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Arrival of the Antelope.

PORTLAND, Dec. 3-The steamer Antelope
from Liverpool with dates to the 18th ult., an
ticipated, has arrived
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nor RENT-Prof. Ii. w. MUNDER having
Il fitted up his Hall in an elegant manner, which
renders i one of the prettiest in this city will
be rented upon moderate terms for Soirees Suppers
Hall On Tuesday, "Wednesday, and Thursday even
ngs from ~ until 9L o'clock.
His School is open for the reception of pupils
on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon and evening.
oc 22-tf
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DR. POPK,
Homeopathic p ySiriaa ard SUrgeon,
De VI enou or CHAIN Buildings, No. $40 II street
north side, between 18th aud l4th SITS. eo3m
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FALSE ALARM.-The hremen in the eastern
part OF the city were called ont yesterday by
false alarm Of fire at the Navy Yard
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7 AIDES, PLEASE READ.

ITO THE PUBLIC.
Il Parties or persons having advertised for sale
an "UNEXPIOSIVE GAS" which is no.
thing but the well known ETHEREAL Oil" therefore
deem IL necessary to caution consumers for tn cir
safety, that the only genuine article is known as
"ReIntzePs non Ex plOsye Burning Fluid" and is
prepared and sold F. STUFF. at his Depot, cor
uer Of lth and streets, he being the sole possess
or Of the right FOR selling the same in the District of
Columbia.
oc 81 -eoSm FIR. STUFF
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LARcEST.-Last night, colored man, named
James Diggs, was seen issuing from the store of
Morris OPPenheimer, having in his possession
four whips belonging to Oppenheimer. He was
followed and arrested by Waterman Horner, and
taken 10 the guard-house. This morning he was
sent % jail by Justice Clark
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AssAULr.-Wednesday night, as Mr.. p. Col
lier was passing along ID, between Ninth and
Tenth streets, he was stopped by gang Of row.
dies. who demanded to know his notifies He
being nnwary enough to answer their questions.
was knoc ked down with slung shot, and severe
ly beaten by them.
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MARE RED.

On the Sd instant, by the Rev. g. @. Samson. Mr.
w NJ. III. FENTON, OF Fairfax county, Virgins
10 Miss CORDELlA, second daughter of the late
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AUCTIQI sALHI
FUTURE DAYS.


FUTURE DAYS.
ByA. GREEN, Aucluneer.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNI-
.tan. rYs .b. Al. :. the Thin
dence Of lady declining housekeepne, on the north
siee OF Marylan nd avenue, No. 49, between AZ and
Sth streets. on the Island excellent assortment
MaaOsany Sofas. Paror and Rocking Chairs,
Cherry and maple Wsrdrobes and wash.tands,
ts sI.t s0d ana 0fh se1 9is,,1. Blinds,
Carpets, Stoves, Bedst. ads &c,
win good lot OF Kitchen Requisites.
d srms cash, IN current funds: ~
BY J. C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
IL RneEs:-On THURSDAY MORNING. Dec @
10TH at Il o'clock. in front of the Auction Rooms,
SuPerI9r and handsomely finished single and dou-
? h. nd S0sk Psrfy Ph~,on,
DO double do.
! cysi window sPGs Ssyiiiote.,
! s sSiis ~ SsS1 ge sc;
Gsr rTR a0'
SSH passenger Carriages of various patterns and
] second hand French Coupse,
set Double Harness.
will be guaranteed for an addition Of Ve per cent sn0
10 ~. mcoDIhEy Auctloneer.
BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer.
DUBl1C SALE.-By virtue OF deed of trust AZ
5 ss ,n ~ ko' one a the
IT, ON 6 @ o Ss S0
Der next at O'Clock p. M IN front of the premises
therefor the eastern half Of Lot No s. in square No.
s5l, IN subdivision of John Wilson and Nicholas
record of said city Of washington, District Of Co
lumba
risk and othe psros.ser Unless the A terms
OF sale are complied with within three days from the
nls-law&ds A. GREEN. Hucf.
By JAS. c. MEG UIRE, Auctioneer.
VALUABLE COUNTRY SEAT AT AUCTION.
,OwIhg to the Inclemency of the weather yes
ket a Tochnsn has On EUn the pSb
lie sale of his residence and farm Summer Hill -
the 4th of January next, ar 10 O'Clock a. m, on the
premises In the meantime, they are offered for
private sale; and further information to of
sale &c, may be obtained at the auction store Of j.
JAS. C. MCGUIRE,
oc H-2aw Auction and Commission Merchant.
BADEN 4 LOUNDs, Auctioneers.
by VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST Duly
g the subscriber, shall sell on 0NDHY the IN
Yard Hill opposite the residence of Gem Henderson,
that handsome leasehod Property on Lot lin Square
back building, on ground rent of S2o pr annum.
SAID property is sold subject to another deed Of
benefit of the credit said trust.
% Terms; Sc cash the balance on the maturity
made known on the day Of sale.
II the terms are not complied with within three
the right to resell the at the risk and cost Of the
deiaultIng purchaser:
JOHN b Il SMlT I f T5GHsf6,
RH eOts lIntel.l Auchoneers.
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MRS. nELES MUzzY, an actress Of considera
Die ability, is soon TO give poetical readings il
this city, with remarks on Free Masonry
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lEsTERDAY MORNING. on the arrival of tn,
Hon JAS. F Dowdell. of Alabama, a salute o
cannon was fired in compliment OF the rec
ton of that distinguished representative over ;
violent opposition Of the Know Nothing party O
hfx liStrict
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DIED.

In Georgetown, ID. c., November 29th, MARY
f., wife Of Timothy Remsk. in the %5th rear of her
age.
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Sentenced 10 be Hrn, A.

ALBaSr; Dec 3e-John CummIngs-couv,c,,d
on the 81 December, 1855, Of the murder OF p ed
e s s.unPIwas tbs morning sentenced to be
Yesterday afternoon, boat conta,n,n, fou, ,,.r,
was carried over the Cohoes Dam One man -.
drowned: the others remained In the wzter an, -,
night. Efforts were made to rescue Their, hn, !, :,
to II O'Clock this morning they were still in ,he
water ~ IN '1e
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Fires.

CINCINNATI, o., Dec. 3.-The Commercial OF
this morning. learns that the planning mill and
axe factory of Mead Co., lronton, Ohio. wa.
destroyed by Ere on Tuesday night Loss as 600
No insurance. The fire Is attributed 10 an incen.
diary. Several other houses were likewise set on
IRE the same night
Al HiPler: Jackson county Va, nine buildings
including six stores, was burned a few night,
since. Loss So, 600.
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L dious double HOUSE.twIth water, gas, and
hath room; coach house, stabiing, and ornamental
garden. The house is elegantly furnished, and in
the most central and desirable location The house
will he leased with the furniture, for Of
TO good tenant, very reasonably. For particulars
H2 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
n I0-lm
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1CnMMrNrcA1En


DEAR lIEMs-Our neighborhood was enlven-
ed, indeed. may say astounded, last night, by a
serenade by one Of the fine bands of the CITY (per.
haps the excellent Marine Band) which would
have been unexceptionable and most delightful.
had II not been for a certain base instrument
which was continually interrupting "the concord
or sweet sounds" Now want to know where
were the night watch, the special police, the
Auxiliary Guard, or even his Honor the Mayor
himself! Howbeit, this serenade was near I'll
street-yet surely he could not have escaped hear
ing, at his residence this incessan and intolera-
BILE humping. Where were these conservators
OF The peace that they did not hunt out this in
tIuder, and put him in the jug, ri fear he had
already been too near jug.) have heard of
bands having big drum with them for some
purpose or Other-I am not musician enough to
say for what-but certainly the enthusiast per-
former 1 here allude to, could have formed no
part Of the otherwise delightful band unless
they employed him to 90 about with them to
wake people up. Having accomplished this with
TWO or three OF his vigorous fiourishe., he should
have ceased further operations. But, suppose
that be was employed by the hour, and was too
conscientious TO omit work. He is an honest
and brave fellow after all; for, as we have shown
him to be honest, so he must be brave who could
dare to run the risk of being picked up by our
vlgllant police, to encounter the excavations of
whole neighborhocd (yea, half the city) and to
nullify such sweet, pure strains as foated on the
enchanted air; and all this, too, on such charm
Ing moonlight night as was the night of the first
day of winter.
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COuectOT.
lust RECEIVED
~ 70 bags Java, Maracaiho, and Rio Coffee,
IS pockets Old Government Java . do.
rs boxes Ground do.
IS half chests Imperial, Gunpowder, and Young
Tyson Teas,
s. half chests Black Teas. some very fine flavor,
~ packages Crushed and Powdered Sugar,
Is boxes Stratton Pearl Starch,
Is do Sperm Candles,
Is do Adamantne Candles, twelves, suitable for
hotels and board ng houses,
~ do Adamantine Candles, skies,
50 do Mould do.
20 dozen Rabbits Yeast Powder,
~ do Preston K MurriPs do.
IS boxes Soap Powder,
~ do Old CASTLE Soap,
IS do Chemical do.
Is do Fancy do.
IS dozen Mustard,
do French do. in jars.
~ cans do.
IS dozen Walnut and Tomato Catsup,
Is pals prime Family Lard,
For sale by
THOMPSON, HAMILTON & CO.,
nO MWTh&Slw No SIS Pa. Rv.
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Millinery, 60.

NJ NEW MILLINERY
MISS THOMPSON is now prepared to offer the
Ladies of Washington and vicinity a very =.
elegant assortment Of WINTER HATS, a.
comprising all the new and desirable sty les -
of the season.
Also, constantly on hand. a fine assortment
of FLOWERS, PEEMES, RUSCHES, RIB
BONS, BI.ONDS. HEAD DRESSES, K c., to all
which We invite attention.
HUTCHINSON & MUNRO,
d CT $40 Pa Az. betwe cen 9th and 10Th sis
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AccIDRNr.-l.ast night, a man named George
Gardner. while intoxicated, fell into the Tiber,
near Second street, and sprained both his ankles
He was discovered by the special police on duty
there, and conveyed to the guard house whore
all that could be done for his relief was done
This morning he was sent to his home OIL Eley-
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COLLECTORS OFFICE,
" CITY HALL. November 5, 1857.
Notice is hereby given to all persons who have not
paid their Taxes for the present rear, and all hO
are IN arrears for previous years that at the
ton o sixty days from this date, reaf
ter as the advertisement be prepared all proper
ty on which the taxes may remain unpaid viii be ad
Vertlsed and old for the taxes the law enioIns
Those who do not wish to be put to the heavy ex-
pense attendant on the advertisement and sale are
requested to pay in season.
JAS. F. HALLIDAY,
n6-eotJan5 Collector,
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MRS. HALE'S NEW COOK ROOK, 81.
~ W. Mrs Hale's Receipts for the Million, 81 IS.
Widdhelds New Cook Book, 81.
Miss I.eslie's I.sdy's House Book, 81.
Miss Leslle's New Cookery Book, Is.
Mrs. Chlds' American Frugal Housewife. Is cts
seventy five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and
Sweetmeats, Is cts.
Miss Beeoher's Domestic eceipt Book, 50 OTIS.
The Housekeeper's Book, 50 cts.
The Family Receipt Book for Making Bread, Rolls,
DO; IS cts.
The Household Manager, by Charles Pierce, Lon
don; IS cts.
Miss Leslie's New Receipts for Cookery. 81.
Miss Leslies Two Hundred Receipts for French
Cookery. % cts.
DIR. Kitcheners Cooks Oracle, SO cts.
Domestic Cookery, 2s cts.
The French Cook, Is cts.
Cookery, Carving, and Etiquette of the Table, Lon
don; IS cts.
Mrs. Randolph Virginia Housewife, 80 cts.
LIE Culslnier Imperial, Paris; S225
A ShlIllnss Worth of Practical Receipts, London /;
81 cents.
DIS FRANCK TAYLOR
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Yours, Lover OF Music,
Though not a connoisseur of base drums.

p : A thought suggests an explanation of
this gentleman's continued performance, viz :
that as the mingled sounds of saxhOrn, clarionet,
"Phicleide, bassoon, etc, stealing sweetly and
softly DER the soul tend to sleep this fellow is
ingeniously slipped in-(under a horrid musical
license)-to keep people awake
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SrABBTNG CASE Last night a number of
young men assembled In the back room OF Birch 3
restaurant, near Second street. got up a difficulty
which ended in fight and the stabbing Of Jos
Goldsmith. The wound is severe one the knife
entering the neck near the jugular vein, and in
nleting cash downward, and of dangerous ap-
pearance: Notwithstanding the efforts of Justice
Dom ana several officers no clue 10 the aSsailant
could be Obtained-the wounded man refusing TO
Uiyp inflammation
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GOLD DsILyER.-Sweeny, Rittenhouse, FAM
d Co are, to-day, buying and selling gold and
silver at the follow rates.
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CITY MARKET.-Our attention was attracted
this morning by the display of fine turkeys at the
City Market, on ii street, near the corner OF
Twelfth. They are the finest poultry that we
nave seen this season, and indeed this market
displays one Of the choicest lot of meats wee
tables, &c, that has met attention anywhere
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CARH.-RARE CHANCE.-Twelve large and
- handsome Rooms with Bathrooms, c., & O.
Tor rent, furnished or unfinished, suitable for
chambers or Offices. Will be rented separately or ali
together. Terms reasonable. Those apartments
are over our establishment, Pa avenue. between 9Th
and 10Th streets.
WALL, STEPHENS h co.
I9-lm IStafesl
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CIRCUIT CaURT.-W hen our report closed yes
teTday the case of Elizabeth Theresa Josephine
and Francis Johnson John F. Sharretts er
ecntor OF Samuel Brereton was not concluded
and was resumed this morning. As our report
closes the above case is pending.
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THE OLD CAPIToL.-TEe last few weeks have
produced decided change in the internal ppea.-
ance Of the old Capitol painters, upholsters and
labOIers have 30 completely renovated the build
Ing that IL looks a. good new About the Sen
ate chamber the effect Of the brushing up process
has been most wholesome and pleasing the YES
hbule has been painted handsomely; the gas ap-
Purtenances have been carefully attended to, and
The beautiful chandelier in the chamber freshly
gilded and new patent burners attached. In and
about the HOUSE hall similar cleansing operations
have been going on. Both Of the old halls are
IN prime order for the coming session.
AN " lNsiNlvATION The Washington cor
respondent Of the Cincinnati Enquirer thus adj
dresses himself to the wives Of the members Of
Congress:
g The truth is, and my experience-I mean nv
oOsei vation-contrms IL, no wife should allow
her husband 10 come here without ACCOMMODATING
hlln, and while here sticking TO him like wax
~ IL place Of seducing temptations which the
sinner don't pretend to resist, and the rio hteous
can hardly fee from by regular flushing aud pray
vice - w
PHILsRIcE, the Napoleon Of gin book enter
Prlses, has arrived in town, and will soon open
BIS rleh display OF holiday gin books. Lookout
Jof Ms forthcoming advertisement in the star
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WHAT CAN BE DONE AT WASHINGTON
Wharf.-The ship Scotia, Capt. JOS MiskelIy,
which sailed from Alexandria on the goth ult
received her cargo at Mosher's wharf, on the
T;dSteIn branch. This ship draws 10 feet water
Her cargo consists of oak timber. for bou.p-
Joining and was cut in Virginia IL is consigned
TO Jas. Brown Co, Liverpool, England An.
other snip Is daily expected to arrive for a SINH
lar cargo.
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MIssIN6--John Weissner, an employee Of the
Coast Survey Once, received his pay for the
month OF November ON Tuesday last, and ieit
the office at three O'Clock for his home. across
Benning bridge, about six miles from the city
and has not been since heard of. Foul play Is
suspected Any Information in regard TO Mr.
Neissner communicated at the Coast SURVEY Of
nee or to his family will he thankfully acknowI-
e1p.h
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FRUITS, &

n FRUITS, &C.
ONE hundred whole and quarter boxes, BUNCH
FIGS, CRANBERRiES. PRUNES, and lots Of
Christmas Fixings. Just received, and for sale low
for cash, at 5U8, 7th street, next 20 Odd Fellows
Hall. KENNEDY PUGH.
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QIRD CAGES, WOODEN GOODS. AND
ID NOtions,a t McLAUGHLlN'S,
nl6 ~, between 9Th and 9Th SITS.
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NEW AND PRETTY STYLES OF WOOL
en- Goods. ChIns Ornaments, PAPER Msche
DC, a O., just received 81
McI,AUGHIIN'S, No - Pa avenue.
ms between a. n and 9th streets
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The GOVERNMENT GREEN HOUsE.-U nder the
care Of Mr. Smith, the head gardener at the Gov
eminent Green Houses, the plants and flowers
look in capital condition. The marks of the
great hail storm Of last June are, however still
apparent, and the beautiful foliage Of the palm
and other plants of this family shows how disas-
trouS was its effect upon them. The tree plants
have just been removed 70 the new hot hon>e
various improvements have been effected about
The grounds during the past summer and fall, an
important one OF which is flag footway down
Va. centre OF ;ho grounds, leading from the foot
Of the Capitol TO the Tiber Creek, and OF a width
corresponding 70 the stone walks in the Capitol
Grounds some changes as to the gravel walks
have been planned and are being executed which
will give the grounds a natural and rural look
MI. smith Is always about TO wait on visitors
and his pOliteness and intelligence makes his
company always agreeable 10 those with whom
he may come In contact
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n UILTED BOTTOM
Cork sole Water proof Boots,
Double sole do. do.
Scotch bottom do.
Fine dress Patent leather and Calf Boots
Double sole Caters and high Lace Shoes of various
styles
Buffalo snd Gum Overshoes, assorted.
With general assortment of Ladies', Misses
Boys and Children's Caters, Boots, Shoes. & G.
can be found in great variety at
HARMON BURNS.
409 Pa. av., between ~ anu 9Th sts.,
n2l cow a few doors east of National Hotel.