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White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1858-12-09
Extensive Machine Establishment,
st. Louis, Mo.
EDWARD BOYLE.

EDWARD BOYLE,
KTILL sell all kinds Of Machinery, sueh -
Wv Engines, Saw and Grist Mills, and Steam
Boilers Of all shapes and forms, - low a. they
can be got in the West. / warrant all ! sell to
be Of the best material and workmanship.
have also on hand first rate lot Of
SECOND HAND BOILERS,
which win sell at very low figure. All per-
sons in need Of anything in the way Of Maehins-
~, will please give me call before purchasing
elsewhere, a. they will find il 70 their adVAn-
tage. My establishments is at the corner Of
Main and Cherry Streets, st. Louis, No.
april g, So, Gun. EDWARD BOYLE.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1858-12-09

SOLD by
Shreve & Macy, White Cloud, Kansas;
Reed & Sturges, Iowa Point,
James N. York, DOniphan,
J. H. Mlun ( Co., Brownville, Nebraska;
Peter. Frazer & Co, Oregon, Mo-;
Barnard, Adams 4 Co., st. Louis;
And BY all Druggists. june 3, 1853, ly.
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ALEXANDRIA
Correspondence Of TAs Star.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Aug. q 1asp
The County Court, yesterday, convicted Ioh,
Paris, negro, Of larceny, and sentenced hin,
to imprisonment in the penitentiary for thre,
years c. Elliott, for resisting the TAILOR, was
fined $50 and sentenced to ten DAYS impriscn.
ment In the county jail. The Grand Jury con =.
tinued the Investigation of the Jail breaking
case, and then adnjourned, with the Court, over
to this morning ~ s.- = ~ =. -
When people undertake to correct articles
they should FIRST read them. In my article on the
Alexandria Free School, which was copied into
Ine Alexandria papers, there was no mention
whatever Of Mrs isGeneral, Washington. conse .
quently /" Another Correction, in the AIexsn.
uId uazette OF Yesterday stands In great need Of
being corrected
The Methodist Episcopal Sabbath school spent
yesterday pleasantly at Glymont -
In the circular of st. Johns Academy inst Is
sued Is list OF students for the six wear.
10 ana Fey which will be interesting to the
former students Of that institution :"
~ Arrived yesterday.-Schr A. " BedeIl, Rider
New York to j. c. Nevett; schr Wetipouin
Murdoch, Nanjemoy. wheat to Thomas Perrv
steamer Diamond State, Kerwin, Baltimore to
Wheat d Bro. :"
sailed --Schr. Henry James, Aldrick Digbton
coal oy Borden Mining Co schr John Warren,
Lozier, New York, coal by David A Lowe schr
Athal, Parr, 81. John, -four and corn by Cazenoye
Co.; schr. Island City, Conklin, New York
coal by Fowle d Co schr. Charlotte Shaw
shaw, New York, coal by T. J. Mehaffey schr
swan, CIanmer. Boston, coal by T. J Mehatfey
Sehr; Wave, SPrague, Burgonpoint, coal by
Markets To-day, sales Of old white Wheat
at use new 1l0c ; new red l25c. Corn--mixed
q white sOds3c., yellow S7a90c. F.
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THr Cry, Frsascr..-Por many months our

fHr cfrY's Ffsascrs.-For many months our
citizens have been talking over the financial con.
dition Of the Corporation; and the City Councils
also have been surmising how matters stand
The citizens seem to be entirely In the dark on
the subject, and the City Fathers appear to be
but little better Informed. All appears to be
guess work at present, and II will require consjd
cradle time and labor to ascertain the trntb
Mr.. Councilman OTme, at an early meeting OF
the present Council Board, asserted that the
noating deot OF the Corporation exceeded $500 OOO
AT the next meeting he corrected his statement
and SAID his opinion then was that IL would be
over s2ioooo This was cold comfort, indeed
siderable anxiety to the present Councils for the
passage OF acts for improvements really needed.
Inc announcement was astounding, coming as II
dld rom gentleman who has always been q
close observer Of the Corporations financial con-
tlon- But he stated that he wanted more light on
the subiect the accounts not being in his posses
sion he had to gislate blindfold His calcutta
ton was made in this way: ... ...... ri.
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LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Steamer prfnc. an,

nAkiFAx, Aug 6.-The steamship Prince AL.
midnight. nse AZ
The Liverpool cotton market closed duu TIL.
safes OF the last three days foot %. 900 bale,
Bfeadstuffs closed quiet, without onot.bl.
change since the last report H0'e
Provisions closed steady
decline since last report
ne general news Is unimportant
President Pierce had rived al Cadi,,na ..f.s
for Marseilles Gnu saaieo
serious gale bad occurred on the English
ping. s' " 'Ae snip
hr. Barber, the late English Consul 81, N,n,a.
has been appointed TO I'LL the vacancy ess,e6 rs
the resignation Of Mr.. James "
Details from India and China reveal no import
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DIED.
EDWARD GREEN, in the

On the 9Th instant, EDWARD GREEN, in the
Goth ear Of his age.
His friends and aoquaintsnces are respectfully
invited TO attend his funeral from his late reside noe
on IT, between 2st and 22d Streets on Sunday after
noon, the sth instant, at O'Clock,
On FRIDAY, AUGUST 9Th, MARY VIRGINIA,
second daughter of Agnes A. and James A. Cohen,
az ed II months.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to
attend Its funeral Saturday afternoon, So O'Clock
fsnm the resldence of it's parents No. SIG 9Th street.
without further Invitation.
Baltimore Sun copy.)
On thu 5th inst, LAWRENCE MORTIMER
the only child ofSsmuel and Marga' ct Sylvester,
aged months and 25 days.
Baltimore. and Lancaster, Pa papers nory }.
la Georgetown on the evening If the 81 Instant
ELIZA ANN, infant daughte Of John II and Luz
cInda A. Newman. aged years and months.
On the 4th instant. Mrs. CLARISSA HALLreict
of the late DIR Frederick Hall, OF this city, in the 73d
year other age. -
AT Camden, N. J., August LIST, MINNIE A, only
child o. Charles u and Jua ID. Norton Ofth city.
a, ed y ear and l6 days. au6 Ht
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MARRIED.,

At Alexandra, July 18th, by the Rev. Elias Bsr
rison, GEOs GE Il. BALDWIN to MAGGIE
youngest daughter of w. II. Mcknight, ESQ ali OF
Alexandra. -
At the NJ. +. Church South, 10 this CITY, on the
Atm Instant, BY the Rev Mr.. Cranberry, Mir JAS.
SOUTHGATE, Jr.. and Mss DELLA HAY
WOOD WINNIE, both of Norfolk, Va
On the 4th instant, by Rev. Samuel Rodgers
WlLhIAM n. TUCKER. of Washing ton, TO Mis- 8
FENTON ); BEACHAN. daughter of Captain
John u. Rea chon. of Viryina.
baltimore Sun & Virginia papers copy.)
On the evening Of the 5th instant. by the .v Mr..
KING. o. Hagerstown, Nd, to Miss ANNIE 8.
MEICHER OfthIs city.
(lntel, Bait. Sun Hsgerstown papers copy.)
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FUTURE DAYS.

By A. GREEN, AuctIoneer.
HOUSEHOL ID ANDKITCHEN PURNTTITR =
- NEAR THE Navy YARD AT AucTToN-Or
MONDAY, the 9th instant. shall sell AT y o,cI,t
~, at the residence of Mrs. KleIss, No. l77 soutf
the Navy Yard Gate, a good assortment of Furui.
ture, viz:
Mahogany Sofa, Bureaus, ID essirg and other Ia
bles, ~ IN
Locking Glasses, Cane-sest and other Chars,
Bedsteads and Mattresses, VenitIan Window.
Parlor AID other Carpets and Mating
Clock, "hIna. GLASS ar CTockery Ware,
Lot Books. Pictures, Vases. and Lamps
stoves, and a good assortment of Kitchen Requi.
sltes. W
Terms cash.
au 4-dts CpEEN A..
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HAYTIEN NoBLE.-The present Count de
Lemonade of Hayti draws his title, II seems from
the confectionery business he followed nanv years
ago IN Alexandria under the name of John g.
Hepburn The Sentinel Of that city reprod ucss
an advertisement published by him in the Alex
andria Gazette on Christmas day, 1892, as fol-
lows
BLOOMING SNILEs.-To eletfate with all the
pOlOlogy and dulcilOgny OF words having ali the
stupeRdousness and subj me ness Of thong hi and
description, the sHada of eloquence would n "A
himself inadequate to dSlineAts, couiunate and
sublimats, with that materially and coTporpity
In language, sufficiently to establish and beau.
aud inimi,able nicities which the subscriber has
for ssie-rich and perfectusn in all the snostan-
tialities Of Inter unous concretfons and external
eclat and splendor, and admirably arranged In
continuity, triPlicity, equability and organisa-
ton. - ..
On Monday evening, will be fitted up, with
great effect, most perfect rep fsentation OF
street In Vienna; on which occss ion ice creams
ana Jruies may be had. J. II HrPBuRN.
Again, on the 18th December, 1884, the sr-con-
relloner had the following advertisement i'm the
same paper:
!onn ID Hepburn respectfully informs his
Hiehds hnd the public that he has prepared and
one1s iot sale, at his confectionery
- CHRISTMAS Cake Of $50 lbs weight This
extlaorolnaIy, Imposing and splendid pageant
VIII pe READY ior exhibition and excamincation
on the evening OF the 18th inst At o,cIock ~ IN
The most punctiiious scru poIositv hs. Iesp oh III
served as to internal congluinatiop and externsI
tnvolucruIn in preparing the above ,pon.t ,os,t,
p 3. The establishment viii be brilliantly
Also, other Gates, Juasa.ss saa vi.ua,. = |
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Books ASPi sfIThsTUi50 sr By FoR SALE AT

CLOSING 0UT STOCK TO CLOSE BUSINESS.
HI health induces me TO otsooRIRue stne-s, Aad
therefore offer my Books, sta lonery, ing =
Fancy Articles, On Paintings &c, re. at acfHai
cost prices, until the 8tn Of August. when the goods
not then disposed Of will be sold by auction the
evenings.
The stock comprises Standark Works, Bibles
Prayer Rocks, Poets, Eng iIsh. r reT en- and Amer
can Stationery, Novels great variety. and o her
Books and articles aPPertaImns TO the boOk and
stationery business. THIS ~ rare opportunity TO
purchase for the library centre table. hook,el-
iers and others who desire TO select few b oks
ean obtain them upon - good terms ~ retail as
from the Publishers at wholesale.
CuAS. r. MYERS
No. "a Pennsylv wanna avenue
au Scott betw cen az AM 6th .ts
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A. GREEN. Auct.

NARS4AL'S SALE.-In virtue OF two vrIts of
W herr iacIas issued from the Clerks office of the
Circuit Court of the District of Columbia for the
county of Washington, and to me dire CT ed shall
expose to public sale, flr CASH, in front of the
the nth dly of August 1851 at " o'cioak m the FIJI
lowing described property, To wit: All Samuel By
isgtnn right ttle claim, and interest la and lot
NO "a IN square No. 4 6, in the city of Washington,
ID. e., together with all ard singular the improve
ments thereon, seized and levied upon the prop
erty OF samuel ByngtOn. ard will be sold 10 sat
JudIeials No. as, to October term. 1853, William
van Heswlck rS. X Icharc Wallach and Samuel By
ington; and N o. IA JudcIals to October term 1859
William Van Reswick as. John Van Resv OK
Richard Waiiach and Samuel RyingtOn.
W.SELDEN, Marshal
jy 23-dts for the Inst rIct ofSs1In,niI.
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Missouri Electiou

St. Louls, Aug 5-The following counties I'm
;o,,,'a ostlct give Anderson, democrat, ma
!orues; ST Charles county 267, And ronI conntv
Io', MONTGOMERY county %, Boone county 400
In the fifth district Reid, anti-L.ecompto5- h..
w majority In Jackson county, and 40 maiority
IN Morristeau county, and Woodson, democraf
o4o majority in Lafayette county 100 majority 10
Saoihe county, and 300 majority in Pettis county
Ia tne sixth district Richardson anti Lecompton
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BY TELEGRAPH TO rae star
FRoNAGENr <SSoc,.-..
Tine ATLANTIS C..,-


,eisaI.nh Aug s.-The sevfc,,s,.
100 Idph ceased 90 vort 49, oenoiand line
no, hy 49, al Communication win r,i.i,g. mus
At the I'M. az nehicstioa been resumed >s'
glneers and their .ssi.trn,s was sent the en-
getting the cable ashore. were employed In
had , uJum was entertained that IN. A..
nda arrived atVslencia bsy; bns ~. smemnon
&c Instruments forthe TRANSMITS ~. 20 eiegrsph-
nave never been put on board az st,ni gence
.neIe can De no actual communicstion $500, sssssi,
nave been Connected with the ,hors saste snail
require several DAYS "nhSh may
The President has given permission n n.
The 1870 Press to copy his message referrine 20
which is ~ so w communication with England,
Field, TRINITY Bav.
heart On IN sIR 1 congratulate Won with all ms,
which your na@s !. .. the great enterprise with
,rns1 10 Tue blessing ef Divine Proy,a..
nen,i may prove instrumsntai in promos,ns g.,
nations iP between the Kindred
v nave not yet received the ous.n,, .,.,
ours, very respectfully, e'spsteh.
JANIS BUCHANAN
The LArrsr
sonnsInns aug o., noon.-Nothing from N.~-
io"Huiano To-Day. Lines still inoperatIve
The Agamemnsn Arrived Ont.
INV YORK, Aug 6.-The Herald of tint. No..
ing pnbiishts special disps,cb annonnei. lorn-
arrival OF the A gamemnon al VslsncIs 10y the
P aus may De correct. The Associated Pres ho,s
- mas received no confrmatory disn.,es..
other quarters. are expressed In
','"s ever the Successful Layins ef IN.
TeiegSaphic Cable,
'AskNNAH, Ga, Aug. 5-The ne~rs ot,h.
A. 80, tue caoIe enterprise was received here 70
,Sy; ~ SuncauoB, surprise, and intenss en-
tuusIasm az 10 the topic Of conv,Ts,t,on e
where, and great results, 10 the South es,..Spf
are uclPated through its agency
NEW YORK, Aug 5.-The new, az the ,.,t,,.
OF me cable produced an unerampl.d ,.,.a,,asss
"a ms city The telegraph ofhces will he Him"
mated Tomorrow night
UNIVERSAL satisfaction Is oppressed M Ma,,,.,,
anu quebec and throughout the p,ovia.~
"nlcn are now al uniOn with the mother .o,,.,,s'
AZ W otcester, Mass, a salute of IOD guns a. q
DE hrtd to- morrow sAs ~ W
=, rhiLApELPHTA, Aug She aunouncen.,, =,
lue laying OF the cable created the greatest e,et,
nisht- IL was first believed 10 be q bosY- $500
aIlE oy the wlseaores who propheSied n T.rIn.
Ltoh the peginning The MS were eroxvd
60 ana extras Were published and soon IN e,s ~.
general public rejoicing. There a. -, -
ley 70 Know whether the ARamemnen b,s a.
hOsVsrA, Ga, Aug. 5.-Tbe news M IN. .n.-
cess OF the cable enterprise causes unbounded
IS heard from. '0u'n a. Ief
HARRISBURG, Pa, Aug 6-There 4. grs., 70
yOchS nele al the success of the teleQrsDhic a.,
he old State House bell and an tbs cf,,eh -.
ospot bells Were rung In token Of the general a.
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BhLTrMoRE, Aug -Flour is quiet but nrm;
Mills S. '
w heat Is firm and unchanged; red 81 eOasI 30.
white 81 IS isl IS Corn is frm; white sSss7, :
yellow S]a95c mixed %
Provisions are very stiff and closed with an ad =
vancing tendency. Mess PORK 81 75asIs BuIk
shoulders 81 a7c.; sides 81 cents. Lard AT m Z
al2c. -"
Whisky is steady at % Ka27c.
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New Orleans Affairs.

NV OkLEaNs, Aug. 4.-MajoT Henry was
wounded In a duel yesterday, by Josenb aox,.iI
vessels just arrived at the Balize report having
seen In lat. 2s0 long $50 a suspicious lootins
Sessel, tuil OF men and carrying a swivel gun
She avoided being spoken.
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jy 23-dts for the District ofT;oinmLs

NARSHAL'S SALE-In virtue of a writ of
l'l herl faclas, issu ed from the Clerks Office of
the Circuit Court of the District Of TClumbis for
the county OF Washington, and to me directed, 4
snail pose to public sale, for ca sH in front of the
Court House door Of said couEts, oa TUESDAY,
the 18th day OF August, S58. at u Ocpk In, the fol
lowing described property, TO wit: All Defendant
right, title, cain, and interest IN and to Lois Nos
L. IS 10 and ~ IN Square No. 554. also, Lots Nos.
. and n, IN Square No. SD. in the city of Wash
inEton, ID. c.. together with all and singular
the improvements thereon, seized and levied a pom
as the property Of Joseph Peck, and will he 90 a
to satisfy Ju cias No. 267. to October term 1859
IN favorot John F. Chinn of VIM. Il. x ilI6ey VS.
Joseph Peck. w. SELDEN. Marshal
~ Its for the District of Columbia.
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whisky advanced at 27Xa2sc
FfnancIaI.

NV YORK, August STOCKS are dull and
lower; Chicago and Rock Island 75x; Lacrosse
Michigan southern % New York Central
s3&i Reading ASK; Pa. Coal Co 20 Milw ard
Miss. Is; Va 6's %; Missouri 6's sSK'
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New York Markets.

NEW YORK, Aug 6.-Flour has advanced: sales
OF 10 bbls.; State - i25a4 IS; Ohio rs Ois5 30
Southern is buovant and nchanged IS O5s5 30
w heat has advanced; sales Of AZ, 600 bushels
Western red 3 IL; white IOaI IS
Corn Is timer: sales Of 3 900 bush white az
Csc asl; yellow Sla1 O5
Pork Is steady mess 81 81 Ha17 40. Beef bu-
ant; and is held at S14 sOal5. Lard closed buoy
ant
Whisky advanced at 2-Ia2Sc
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Kansas Election.

LfAvENwoRrH, Aug. 2-The vote of this
city gives i39 for the acceptance of the propo.i
tioh Ior admission TO the Union and ,6I0 agains;
rejection So ~
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Naval.


BosroN, August 6.-The steam frigate CoIors.
90, from Key West, has been signalled from be.
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BaItimsrs Markets

SAVANNAH. August 5.-Capt De Riyiere IA,
been discharged from custody
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A RARE CHANCE.

a RAKE CHANCE.
On account OF declining health, the undersigned
offers his lole Confectionery EstaLllshmenf o. I,h
ali the fixtures IN ample order. for sale. The stand
is good one. and mo easing every year in custom
Nothing but declining health could induce me 70
part with 1t, aler four ears labor TO huid M GOOD
permanent custom. Bot If no offer is male approxi-
atipg laLI yslus, would take an Active Partner
Of the heavy duty TO perform, that I could take
recreation away from the city part Of the time.
siaee opening, which would safety any desirous
oil entering the business, q good Investment and q
prohtabie business. J. G. WEAVER,
. W H-eoSt -.-- opposite Browns, Hofsl
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AUCTION sALn

AUCTr0I SALES.
TO-DAY 4 T0.MoRRoW MoRrrMs,
By WALL BARNARD. Auctio1,s,,
DSE SECONDHAND ONE-HORsE CAT.
S9f on foaokR;osw Y o.s q
hand ~. August 9TH. at ~ o. clock on ssoonS
whom il MAJ IN good order; sold fof account of
=, srns cash. .
= WALL 4 BARNARD, Auets. !
UIANDs6sA a. GREEN. Auctloneer. : :
F IL ,BBETw.Is p s sp sG. LOT ON SIKH
sAs e ssa.. .sf Ass1G n ,.2s
;sss g o. en- .'ss 8
Terms cash. Sale posi, Hne st. rts;
BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer-
FORCE, LIFT, AND CHAIN prr,,ps
SaowER Bath Tuss;, Fancy MaRsiE Tas:
Ras masssfsnds' Mstsr Closets Hopper and Pan
GEPPsr goiis,s fpr heating water Ihshsv
Pumps o 1as Keneeitor Yard Cissen and We'll
BOWS. Cast Iron Ensnelled Sinks, silver plated
ana Brass ,s Faucets: DC. ut auction.
front OF my store. No Sc 4th Street tH %s,t 's M
O'Clock a. m, large lot OF above mentioned ar
Tins cash. Sale po.itive, and sold on account
Oh whom It may concern A fine chance for puMb b.
nsr sne gas htters as the articles new and in
an 4-& A. GREEN, Auct.
BY J. c. MCGUIRE q CO., Auctoneer,.
TURNING LATHE, MACHINISTS' TOOIS
No SLp GUNS AND PISTOLS -Un satin DAY
MOhNlNG, Aus ust 9TH, az 10 o ciook AZ The sao.
ton ton rooms shall sell, on account Of whom il NAV
Iron Tur. ing Lsths. Machnists' Tools.
IIlndstone, Rol ing Mill, saws, -.-.
i12 20 OF oId Guns. Pistols, Powder FIasks, &C.
AUST J. C. MCGUIRE Il CO. Auct..
By WALL q BARNARD, Auctioneer..
pEkEMPTORY SALE or NEW BITGGy
u WAGON AT AUCTION On SATURDAY NOR
MIMI. August we will sell, in front Of our suo-
ton rooms, at 10 O'Clock, for account of whom IL
may concern VI WYNN !"
g. Bog body Buggy Wagon, well finished.
Terms: OBe-third cash; balance in 81 and GO d,x.
Tor notes satisfactorily endorsed bearing INTEREST
sn WALL& BARNARD. Aucts,
By A. GREEN, Auotioneer.
SALE, BV ORDER OF TIE ORPHANS,
- COURT, OF foUsEHOTD AID KITCHEN FURNI
iuRE AT AucrIoN.-On SATURDAY MORNING.;
tne Ith instant shall sell, in front of nv auction
store, 40 5b 7th street, corner of street Al ten
O'Clock the personal effects Of James Handy, dec
Mahogany Sofa, SidebOsrd and Bureaus,
Mahogany Chair. Re keI and Tables
bedsteads. WdrdTobes. and Nashslpkx.
Zane and w God seat LhaIrs, Washs,anjs
feaiher beds, Bolsters and Pillows, Mattresses
Comforts Quilts, Blankets, Sheets, &c,
curtains shades, LOunSes, X eff grrator
Cooking. Chamber and adiator Stoves
with x ne raj assortment OF Kitchen Requisites
Terms cash. JOS. HODGSON
W.FLAHERTY,
Administrator
gu o-u A. GREEN, Auot.
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The REPORT OF THE CAPTAIN OF The AuxIL

me hErokI OF The CAPTAlN OF The AUNIL-
larry Guard
To Has Honor James g. B,rr,t,
Mayor Of Washington.
SIR In accordance with the seventh section of
the rules and regulations in relation To the duties
OF the Captain Of the Auxiliary Guard, have
the honor most respectfully to state, that tn.
quad during the past month have been assdu-
ously engaged in preserving the peace and order
OF the city, both mig bat and day. On the 18th of
the month an additional force Of forty men was
put on duty, for the purpose OF forming part OF
tue nigh watch and In assisting the day police
in the discharge of their duties The two lien
tenants created by a recent law OF the Corpora
ton (Which have always considered indisp.ns-
ably necessary have rendered importan mt service
oy uniting with me in looking after and sumo rim
tending the operations of the day and night
forces That part of the force allotted partieu-
tdIiy Tor night service has been divided into
thirty-one patrol beats, and two men allotted TO
each beat, and eight others have been detailed
for other special duty.
On some few occasions during the month Of
July have found il necessary to concentrate
large bodies of the force at certain points for
the purpose OF counteracting the ascsrtaiued in.
tentons Of large parties OF persons to violate the
law, and which invariably had the desired effect
Many complaints emanating from respectable
citizens in relation to gangs Of disc, dei ly per-
sons collecting at street corners and other places
have been attended to, and nearly all Of them
have been suppressed. The entire force under
my command have been vigilant, and. I think
attentive TO their duties generally as the fruits
number brought TO the guard houses during the
month number, pa white, I7O; colored. 95;
males, 2i3; females, 81, OF which number IOG
have been committed to the work Louse and in
addition to this numorr, "a have been acconIno-
dated with lodging. ] cannot close this report
without cOngTatula;ng vour Honor and through
you the entire city. upon the peace and order
now prevailing throughou this metropolis.
j. GODDARD
Captain Auxiliary Guard
Return Of the Ssrsrdl Police ConstaBf,s for IN,
CRY Of Warrington made TO j. II Goddard
Ch'J Of Police for said city, on the LIST day Of
August, 1855.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-08-06

rms Is certainly large balance agains: our
taL: Paying citizens-a heavy load to carry IL not
10 mt But the query Is, May not that be above
,ne marx! Can any one show that 1t is, II so,
the truth. They are the parties affected by this
enormous debt, and now IS the time for them to
Know the truth, before any considerable amount
Is added 10 the liabilities
The appropriation bill for general expenses Of
the Corporation adds to this sum about 500 ,OIO
The employment Of the special police, under the
actsupplemenial to the police bill by Mayor B-r-
ret, adds another item of s2i COO The amount of
tne public school expenses last year was about
S25,OOO about 5000 Of which Is paid by the
school fund and school tar; leaving SI6 90 for
tue city to raise bytaxation IL the public schools
are not improved, and the total expens amount
TO no more in this than in the last year, there will
sun appear the amount OF SIC 900 gainst the city
on that account. Then the account will look as
follows. Viz:
Mr.. Onne's calculation. (aoating d. bt). se33 900
ueneral appropriations. ............. 63OlO
maVof BeITets special police. ...... "a 600
hue Puoilc SCHOOLS. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5000