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The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17

DEsoLATIoN OF PALEsr1NE.-Iu PaIcs.
tine you are nearly as much in wilderness
rs when in Arabia; for AS to inhabitants
they are precisely things which do not ex.
iSt, for all you can tell, except in the towns
and villages you pass through. Yon ride
on day after day, and you rise over each
hill, and You sink into each valley. and.
except an occasional solitary traveller will
his servant and his muleleer, or "A Turkish
official with his party, rarely does mov-
ing object appear upon the Landscape. No
cattle are on the land, and no passengers
are on the highways. How lonely it is !
and this loneliness strikes you more hike
that Of the desert, for it seems ur.ratural.
because here there should he life, and there
is none. Sometimes you may make out a,
a distance on the hillside a single fgure-a
man upon donkey. 1t is tho only NOV.
ing thing your eye can detect all around.
And SO you 60 on through this desola,e
land. From Jerusalem to Beyrout You
scarcely tight upon one single scene Of rural
indus:ry-not one single scene Of life that
can be compared with those on the Arat
pastures from the top Of Jabel el Sufar tc
the wells of 81 Mileh.-LoutEs Wandere,
in Arabia.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17

DoN'r BELIEVE Ir.-Last winter, it Is
aa:d, cow &c ated down the Mississippi ON
a piece Of ice, AID caught such cold ,ha,
she has yislded nothing but ice orsan eusr
since.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17


NAIE return our thanks /" our friends gcn.-
w orally for their liberal ratronm"., and
respectfully solicit continuance. We have
r."ivr'l an usually large supply of Sprin.
and summer GOODS, c"npriSiu. an endless
variety of n'w and hand come DRESS GOODS
which we Will take great pleasure in .X!iii,ii inn
I" our fr,tn'i- aud cu,t"ni"rs All We rsk l.
for them {" give II cal. and we viii show
them sn'm"ihiuu IN Tn" way "i
Rich Silk and Grenadn" ROBES Al.iS:
Grcnnhin" ROBES AhLUrEX;
Orrnndic aud .lac"n"t ROBES ri.iNCESSE: ::
English and D'Ansictcre BAREG Is, new
STYLES;
PINE APPLE CLOTH, New Article;
Fonllarl SILKS:
Solid Color Iin,nl"r" BAEFGfS;
Plain aud Fancy Gn'cr".l Silks:
Black Rips and Bavn,lrr- SILKS:
y nrw anal beautiful ar,i,l" rf six Ni.SL!E ::
Morning BAlsEGl.S and GRENADINES;
P:ri" ard striped Black rwi,,.l SILK:
Ria Fr",''h aud ch.,.ti!y MATTHIAS;
Plain silk ard iiarrge
Errac" ,r! French Lace SlIAWIS:
Linen BUSTERS;
Nais Lace COLLARS and SLEEVES;
Em'.rh Swiss
Ma,scillrs
Fancy t\SsIMERS and CLOTHS:
Plain and Fancy Linen DRILLS;
sNE~TIEG~i do
H.In.'s'i" GING!lAMS, DENNIS an,I COT
TOEADi:S
OSNAHl.IsGS and Factory STRIPES:
Mnr!i"rr' plAillS an.l STRIPES;
S:hi"-'~ N"y'" PLAINS all wool filling:
I":"'h,i with every article usually kept in
rn" line.
April s. i?.-an
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17

The little darling-he didn't strike Mrs.
Smiths baby purpose, did he9 1t was
IN accident, wasn't it dear9' Yes ma am,
to be sure it was, and if he don't behave
himself, will crack him again.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17
SOUTH CARLINA,
-ABBEVILLE DISTRICT
In EQUITY.

A. X. Butler, ct. al.
vs. Bill to set aside Judgment
Win. D. Lloyd, Of. nj. Injunction, DC.
TT appearing to my satisfaction that VIM. B.
i Lloyd. Albert Gilbert and Thomas S. Hny-
don defendants in the above Stated case, reside
beyond the limits of this State: On. motion of
McGowan, Comp Sol. Ordered that su id de-
Pendants do appear aud plend. answer o, de-
muir to eaii Bill of Complaint within tn, &c
mouths from the publication hereof or the same
will be taken pro eonfesso against them.
sWM. II. PARKER, G.. E. A. D.
Commissioners Office
March 25th, 1889 !. 4s sm
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17
II r NJ G V + u

w, + take tbs opportunity "f Informing. our
" rATRO\S y and FElEN1.S ,ha, W. have
"r.,l or the interest OF M,.sSrS. SHELLEY 4
USHER. "f Ills Town. and have removed IT,
The Store formerly "ccul'ir1 i.y them.
We return sincere thanks {" the Planters
generally i"r the liberal patronage always be-
slowed moon, Us. and will cndcnv"r To continue.
to m"ril ,. .a:lr.
Whrn We shall have the pleasure of greeting
OH Friends and Patrons -, our new l"rn.
lion. they viii ti"i us fully supplied with III.
f,il"win- nri'rcs:
Superior Java. I.aruvra and ri" CpFFEES;
s>tunr. : y. g. {. Powdered X Crushed ST.
CARS;
C;oIl,n SYRUP:
Orleans and w.. InIia MOLASSES;
Engi-h DAIRY CHEESE:
NJ" l. y =, kits nnl l;nrr-la, MACKEEEL;
Heavy Gunnl EAGGiNG;
Bale fUl'i: mni IWlNE;
Canra>S"d HAMS;
TrnncS,.,. ami Baltimore BACON:
OSNAf;UHG>. STRIPES. SllIITlNGS;
ElAN kEi> nnh i'iAINS:
Ncgr" HATS. l;ROG Ans and BOOTS;
Oils Turpcniinr Glass AMI Whitehead;
TOBACCO. Indigo. Mn.ldrr and Spices:
Every description "f IRON ana STEEL. dc.
We have male arrangements with the most
celebrated IIiStil!rrS on III. Continent to sup
.. l'S> N 4 ~ /. lff
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17
TpSon Pilot.

Cu,xrsrS Srxs,p,,,ry.- -Li,u,cnout Hail..
cr,ham. in one or his L,,.rs lrom Sinna.
pore. Ch'ra. tn the PHILADELPHIA Ledge.
>ay>: People in Europe AMI the Un;i..i
STATES have no i.:.a Of the ,aSc;,,lv r, fine
ment to which this people has attained: in
The art OF ,o,,uring their cnrn,ies. Un'ik,
I'LL other races Ct the world. no feeling Ln
Il at of self ever influence, their dcsircs 7 O.
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17

SrA>DI>G RI HIS fhEN - liz tie
flush time of Nlck>hurg wien the phrase
'har'l case" mrnt something more than it
does now, Harvey jenkins was admittedly
the hardest. By some strange aci.lan,
Harvey found himself a, church one evening
The sermon being over, the preacher re-
qnes!ed all who were friendly to religion to
rise and hold their right hands. The whole
audience, apparently were. on their feet
After they were seated again, the minister
continued:
Now, if there is n single ono here who
desires To see Satna and his Kingdom pros
per, he will rise and hold mp hiS hand"
Harvey, with some difficulty. got to an
cree, position, and said:
"lIaL the vote been less unanimous. |
should have retained my seat; but I make
it q poi"t Of honor never to abandon a
friend under adverse circumstances"
In the proceedings Of all the democratic
meetings recently held, We bavo seen no
Harvey jenkins WHO has been sincere and
bold enough to rise and hold up his hand
f;,r old buck We ,l,inl, some leader shonld
nal>r il ron. of honor never 10 abandon a
friend under adverse circumstances.
Tr,c,,, yO;y,y
The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-06-17
BRANDS OF E4lssUOEsS,

rs rs n " EtS ga ELAS2dOEaS,
That can he produced. Our future aim and in
'rni"ns will be t" keep nnirnirire'l our long
established Reputation for keeping the lNEI>r
and most PURE LlQUES ever offered il liam
bnry. Our large numhrr Of customers for
Wines and Liquors is sufficient guarantee ihnt
we keep the purcst and best articles in this
line.
Our supe, ior facilities for selling Imported
Wines and Liquors are n"qucs,ionail', rs We
receive them direct from the l"n'i"n D"cka>
III OUR sADDLERY DEPARTMENT
Will he t"nnL New and Fnshi"nahl" Stuck uf
fine Sa'l.lrs warranted for durability and easy
riding Also. American and Enrlish Housings,
buggy and Wagon Harness. Brides, Curb and
Snnille Bits, Whips, &".. &c..
H. d n. j.. SOLOMON.
Hamburg. Jan. 3. 1859. 3S If
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-05
0EOR0ETOwN.
Cs,,..,enI.nes > n SS~.A

Ia GEoRGErowS, August S, 1889 Il
our city Is unusually quiet. There is scarcely
a particle of news of any kind stirring worthy of
note, and busnes of every kind is rather slack
we anticipate, however, in short time the COM
mencement Of a heavy -four and grain trade upon
the canal, which will cause matters Of business
character to wear a very different aspect. g at
The venerable General Disco, whose illness was
noticed I'm the Star a few days since, expired at
MS residence an Dumbarton street early YESTERDAY
morning He held the commission of General in
the war OF isl2; commanded one Of the MARYLAND
light skinnshes about Indian Head with the
English while preceding down the Potomac after
the evacua ton ofAlexandria. During the admin
lStration OF Gen Taylor, he was appointed to n
cierkship in the Post 0ffice Department which
position he held mp 20 the time or his death His
remains will be taken to- day to the family buyial
place In Prince George county, whittier they will
be followed by number of the association Of Old
Defenders. The General was a hjph-toned gen
tleinan, and universally esteemed i'm our city' .
we advise one and all of the Union Hotel stock
holders 10 ne present at the meeting advertised in
another column. We understand that very ia
voraoie proposition from persons outside of our
city Will be made to purchase the premises The
parties desiring to make the purchase. from all we
Will be a credit to the town 'lIlfTIT
Inc lines imposed by the police for violations of
Ile laws OF the corporation during the month of
July, amounted to Sl@.10, the whole of which
mas been either paid or secured by supercedure
we nave been requested by some of the fruit
and vegetable hucksters I'm our market to call the
attention of the proper authorities to the number
OF funneltop peck and half pee measures that are
again being used. We presume that it will be
difficult in the absence Of any prohibition law for
the ofhcers to prohibit their use. The surest way
To drive them out Is for dealers to refuse to pur-
chase OF parties who sell by this species of unfair
measure - = = -.
several days past there has been better feel
ing in the -four and wheat market, and the prices
of each have slightly advanced. The stock ON
hand of each Is quite light. and little arriving
Good standard superfine brands Of flour are selling
at % 23as5 81. and extras higher rs in quality
Wheat-red. Al IS 81 y; white. 81 BOA si as
Corn 75a7ec for white and yellow s.
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By A. GREEN, Auct,oneer

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
Il EsrArE.-By virtue of a deed of trust boarIng
t aate on the 81 day of marea, 1853, and recorded on
the ist day oi April, lS58 In Li6er j. A = number
l52, loll"s 81 ct SD the subscriber will sell al rub
nc sale on THU kSDAT, the 25th day of Ausust
1879 al O'Clock D. m.. IN front of the premises the
following property, To wit: All the pieces or pa resl
81 real eststs situate lying and being in the city of
washington District of Columbia, and described
on the grourd plan or plot thereof as pat of Lot
number sixty seven, (67l IN square 1umber fonr
hundred and forty eight, t4i6l and situate on 9th
sire at distance OF forIye ht (48D fert Mouth of
ht7en Q5D foot icy, and line between said ct
ana lot number sixty SIX It's as iaid dow ON The
SUBDIVISION OF said square, thence ru ming west a
distance along said dividing line lone hundrodSa I'D
hpe % ieet TO fifteen rs foot alley. thence south
aone SAID alley ds'ance of sixteen 6l fe, thence
east dlstancs OF one hundred and FIVE lC5l feet
being at said 9Th street west, thence north along
the line OF said street sixteen '6D feet the paoe
OF beginning, together with the improvements there
N
Terms: One half cash; the balance in 6 and p
months, with interest from the day of sale secured
by deed of trust the said property; and terms
81 sale not complied with In five days after the sale
the trustee reserves the to resell upon six DAYS
notice, az the risk and expense of ths defauiti1g
purchaser. All conyeysncing at the pense Of the
EDWARD c. CARRINGTON. Trustee.
au S-eod&dS A. GREEN, Auct
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North Carolina EIecsia.

RALEIGH. Aug. SIN this city there has been ,
large gain Tor l.. OBJ. Branch (Dem az represrn
Etive TO Congress from the Fourth District and
returns from other places indicate his election bv
n'ge MATURITY OF > saunders, DEM There
in the First District five precints heard from
give shaw only ~ majority over w n. smith
(opp") The result 10 regarded as doubtful
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r: II. L aSKEY, I
jy 2i-eots a ERHGN A..
BrJ. C. Mcguire A co An..,a...--

BY J. c. MCGUIRE & CO.. Auctioneer..
SALE By ORDER OF THE ORPHANS,
~ COURT OF SuPERIoR ROSEWOOD PIANo Fopr r
Mp Mpp HN9,gNsrHoLD EFEEcTs:-on ) SATURDAY
mChNING, August 7tl at nine O'Clock in front
~ the auction rooms Of Jas c. MEG uire & Co.
snai ssil, py virtue OF an order Of the Orphans
curt1or w ashingtOn county, d. c., a LOT Of Fnr
nIture and Honscholi Effects, comprising-
stool and cover, ~ O''o'
Handsome suite of WALNUT crimson BrocatelIe-
covered ParIor Furniture
suite OF Crimson and Undiscovered Parlor Furni-
Marhe top Centre and Sofa Tables,
SUITE OF blue and gold asd crinson Damask Cur
=, ,taint, Cornlce, Lace CurtaiLs, &c,
0l!cIoth, Mating, Stsir Carpet
Bedsteads, Bureaus. Wristbands
MATTRESSES. Bnlsters ard Pillows
Blankets. ConfnEts, Spreads,
MNta;nogany Sideboard. mahos any Chairs,
Ghina, Class and Crockery Ware a-
&c. ' ni'cheh Utensils
Terms: SIS and under cash; over that ,u,, /.
credit Of s. and % days. for satisfactorily epdor,e
notes, bearing interest ei'uo'seu
CHAS s. WALLACE, Executor
aus }. Z. MCGUIRE & Co. Anct'rs.
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A Curfeus Pbeusmevou.

SISs SING, N: Y, Aug. 3.-During the severe
thuhder storm this afternoon, the electric fluid
entered the telegraph ONCE in this place burst
the gas pipe, and igni,ed the gas, which set the
building ON fire; the names, however. were soon
efungnishsd, causing but slight damage II 10
supposed that there was a leak OF gas and the
electric spark conducted the fame 10 the pIpe
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lI I1il1 IIsHnBEllPY
Tennessee Election

NASHVILLE. Aug SIN eight eoon,,.. n.,.,,ux
!, si ron there s an Opposition net gain Of
NssHvuLR, Aug. Sin Is counties N.th.,.
net gain Of about 80.
For Congress, q uaries in the Eight District and
Hatton in the Fifth (both OppoD are elected
avery Dem IN the Tenth, Ethefidge (Oppo D In
PROBABLY elected. The two latter are Oppcsitice
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Death Of q Washi.xtont.u.

bALrINoRE, Aug. 5y-wilIism n. Topping,
engrossing clerk Of the House OF RenrcxentatIyss
a resident OF Washington, but originally Of New
n.ra died here Yesterday. Mr.. Topping was for
and was generally esteemed NV al ,sba -,
nun. He was brother OF Mrs Melinda Jon.s
mother Of Miss Ayonia Jones, the popular yonn.,
American trAgedienne. ''ans
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Later from California

, NEW ORLEANS. August The steamship Va.
hana is below, from Minatitlan ON the ID, with
san Francisco passengers Of the ruth ult The
down 81 go, 90 In treasure and 100 passengers
California news is unimportant. Business was
dull and declining.
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II T. y CHI WHITE ZINC PAINT
FROM THE
VIEILLE M0sIAGME COMPANY

This Paint is adapted 10 all purposes to vh,oh
the best White Lead is applicable. Ii does not turn
yeoW As lead invariably DOES, and will AGO nj re the
hardness and smoothness of Coach pannellIng with
OUT the AID OF varnsh, and is easily ashed, Col
bTllllancy Of color, ~
2on pounds will cover as much surface with the
same body, as go ponds of lead-showing great
economy well as D. auty,
In order that parties may depend upon getting the
article strictly they should buy Of none but the
most respectable houses. The Company ship but
Two qualities, known as No. I and Ssotc Wac
Dry. Red and Green seal. The No. or Red Seal
Il the sTicie most used for painting purposes the
snow White or Green Seal being only used for the
most ex pensIve work ~
JOSEPH NJ STRONG, Lsent for the Co.
Orders addressed to either Of the following houses
either Dry or IN Oil. f'
HALL q CORNELL.
123 Maiden Lane, New York
RAYNOLDS. DEVOE a. PRATT,
" SIN log los FitlfOA street. Ner York.
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BY A. GREEN, Auctroneer.

By A. GREEN, .AuctIoneer.
HANDSOME BUILDING LOTS AT AJC-
II TIoN.--Un THURSDAY, the nth instant I
shall sell in front of the premises at O'Clock D. m
Lots Nos. J. 2 8, aud l. in square - it being more
than two thirds Of said square. This property is
handsomely situated on the Island, fronting on I'd
street west, Delaware avenue and and l streets
south.
Terms: One fourth cash; balance in 6, y and Ia
months, for notes bearing interest from day Of sale
deed given and deed of trust taken. Title in
clsputable. TAU idts) A. GREEN, Auct,
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New York MaYkeSs.

NEW YORK, Aug. 5.-Flour has declined i0a2oc
State 81 75ai IS; Ohio % ass SIS; southern rs 10
ass 90. Wheat unsettled; Southern red 81 3unl 36,
white 81 -55al So. Corn heavy and nominal PorI
closed heavy-mess Sl4 CO; prime sl0.75. Lard
steady al 10 Aallc. Whisky dull at 25kc
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Baltimsre Markets.

BALTIMORE, August 5.-Flour closed steady al
previous quotations Wheat closed dull aud gen
orally unchanged; white and yellow 7sasO Pro
visions closed dull; mess pork SIS so: bacon side.
9ac. Whisky closed quiet at 27a27k
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DIED.

IA AZ Banmore, on the attn instant, WILLIAM H.
I22fPlNG, IN the 9th year of his age.
ms friends are invited TO attend his funeral from
~ ATE residence, No. 40S 18th street, To-morrow
saturday Morning, at 10 o'clock.
oo Un the morn!nE Of the 5th instant, Of WHO'D ing
s ~ NJ E0GESE j., youngest son of George II.
'h rh bss s month his age; $3.50 ' a'' ~
hi ne uaerE will take place from the residence of
on Saturday, at O'clock p m E" SUI
a. Oa ms tth Of August, MARY AVONIA, infant
lemonths and DAYS " maven, eseu
bat Clipper and Sun please couy1
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FfuaucfaI.

NEW YoRk, Aug. 5.-Stocks closed dull and
heavy: Chicago and Rock Island 60k; Cumb
Coal Co. IL; Illinois Central bonds 81; Michigan
Southern 1914; New York Central TX; Pa Coal
Co s2}.; Cantons IA; Va. 6's 90; Mo. 6's g.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-05

~THy DAILY STAR will be Punctually semi
" .ddr,~s Of our citizens during their absence
20 'I - The summer retreats, by the earlest mail
al any ne paper is put to press Thus they can keep
a L..vrs thoroughly posted with all that tran
''s- IN washington, and at the same time In
~ themselves Of all the current events Of the
~ ~" Terms, ~ cents per week.
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ALEXANDRIA, August 5.-Flour, no sales ON
Change. W heat, sales Of white at 81 2saI as.
rsdssl aOas 25. Corn, small private sales at Tic
No sales Of Oats or Rive
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Augusta, Aug. 5.-A locomotive on the South
Carolina railroad exploded yesterday afternoon,
killing five hands. There was no train attached
TO the locomotive
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MARSHAL'S SALE.-In virtue Of two writs of
~ nerl faolas issued from the Clerks Office of the
circuit Court OF the District of Columbia for the
county OF Washington and to me directed, 4 will
70 public sale for cash. "A front of the Court
DAY OF August next, ls5e, at u O'Clock ms the fol-
ants nEht, ttie, claim and Interest in and to that
Part OF original Lot Nc in Square SIS, fronting 8
Commencing at spoInt IS feet inch from the south
east corner OF said square, snd running thence
north on line with 18th street SO feet. thence west
on line with said III street . feet, thence sonth
hue with said nth street GO feet TO said street,
of beginning, containing 24o square feet. more OF
Tess, IN the city OIL Weshlngton, " W togetnef with
and Levied upon as the property Of SAM NJ. knight
S4s, to October term, 1885, in favor Of WIN. r. Dove
pse Of Thomas Brown, use of Geo. Poe, Jr., use OF
na G, Staiey. BY their next friend Asbury Iloyd.
use Of Geo. Poe, yr., use OF ii. c. Stewart Va Ssn
w. SELDEN, Marshal
: Ha-u Tor the District Of Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-05

The ASSOCIATED PAPER HANGERS of the CITY
propose to give grand afternoon and moonlight
picnic at Arlington Springs, on Tuesday, the l6tl
instant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-05

The GRAND DAY AND MOONLIGHT picnic of the
Perseverance Fire COmpa comes of at Arlington
Springs on Tuesday, the 9th inst
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Health of New Orl.,r.
Alexandria Markets.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. Sit is officially an
nounced that there is no yellow fever in this city
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By J. G. MCGUIRE Il co. Aucuoneers
VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY AT THE
p CORNER OF THRTEENTH STREET WEST AND
NORTH sTREET.-On TUESDAY AFTER
NOON, August 9th. at Ga o clock. on the premises
we shall sell that valuable property situated at the
corner OF Thirteenth street west and north street
being parts of Lots Nos. p and p in square ~
fronting IS feet north street, AID running back
6S1a feet on Thirteenth, with the buildings consist
ing of two-story double Brick House, recently
occupied by St yoseph's Orphan A sylum.
This property is beautifully located IN one of the
most desrah Q sections of the city for private res
ldence, And the sale should command attention.
Title indisputs BILE and sale without reserve.
Terms: One-fourth cash; the residue in six
twelve, eighteen and twenty four months with in,
terest, secured BY deed oftrust on the premises
aul-d j. e. McG UIRE & CO.. Auct,rs
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Orr SUBSCRIBERS must excuse us for the Late
delivery Of the paper Yesterday and to-day in
consequence of accident to our engine boiler
To-morroW we hope to be all right again
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COLUMBIAN SPRING

COLUMBIAN SPRING.
HI Washington public having for years ruff
Tered during the warm season for the want
81 cool Retreat at an accessible distance vcAS
from the city, has induced the undersigned u. Tic l
T. lease and adapt to the purpose the abILda1t
Sp.InSs ana the surrounding gIognd near the Poto-
At great expense the Reservoir has been walled
up eplarged and enclosed. A Saloon, 10 by A. feet
togetheI with Kitchens, Dining and Dressing rooms
have been erected; and the entire ground Consist
ing of % acres ten of which covered with UNI
braSe3rs oaks,) enclosed and cleared of under
growth.
Having completed every thing necessary and con
yenlent Tor families and parties, the lessee opens it
for public inspection and use
Tuo eftl'ient Policemen under the laws Of Vlr-
gina have bern permanently enga ged, nd the pr,I-
prrtor flatters himself that his exertions will he
rewarded by liberal public patronage.
Inquire cf THOMAS IA HEY 18th street, opposite
III udihet, or On the premises. au J-9ts
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t'RoM FIFTEEN TO THIRTY PER CENT

TT :, CARRIAGES.
= NE subscriber having made additions to his
iaotory1 making 1t now one ofthe largest. -RR,
In the District, where his facilities for &@a6S
manutaoturing CARRIAGE d. LIGHTNNE
MAGONS Of all kinds cannot be surpassed, and
trom ms long experiences in the business, he hopes
to give general satisfaction. lorl-E- = =
All kinds ofCsuiasss and Light Wagons kept on
Al t,s1sa5 done, and all orders prompt
Second hand Carriages taken in exchange for nav
olos; - -- ANDREW j. JOYCE,
~ "-o corner of 18th And Ets. 1
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The ODD FELLOWS excursion to Glymont, on
Monday next, Is expected to be grand affair.