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GRAND TOURNAMENT AND BALL
CoLUMBIA SPRINGS,

To be held on
MON DAY, JULY 16. 1850,
Under the auspices of the
MOUNT VERNON GUARDS!
The reeelpts TO be apropTtafed 10 the AIerandyia
maze Orphan Asylum, Of Alexandria.
TWENTY KNIGHTS,
embracing gentlemen from Maryland, Virgins,
and the District, will enter and compete for the
attendance during the day, and large and efficient
police force will preserve the strictsst order and
decorum IN and around the grounds.
PROGRAMME
has been arranged for the occasion:
The Procession ofKnights, Judges, and Citizens,
preceded by q baud of music, will leave the City
parsding through some Of the principal streets Of
AlexandrIa viii proceed to the Depot of the Wash
be IN waiting TO convey persons to the Springs. I'M
medletely upon the arrival at the Springs the spa
clous Pavilion wal be thrown open aud the dancing
commenced and continued until O'Clock D. m !,
when the Tournament will be opened, under the
following
Georgetown have been invited to act as judges in
the charge 20 the Knights, at the conclusion OF
ing attired IN appropriate costume, and whole
under SI the dIreotirn Of Col H. c. Dorsey al. w
man ESQ.,. msTshals. J; T. Johnson Esq. Herald
~ Az the conclusion of the riding. the successful
Of sed the
of Honor vii be crowned in the Pavilion in the
presence ofthe whole assemblage At the close OF
the dancing continue until II O'Clock p. ".
The Committee pledge themselves that nothing
ment one Of nnaloyed pleasure TO all who may
favor them With their presence The track and
grounds have been pat in the most comp etc order
and the proprietor, Mr. Fahey, will spare no pains
In adding 70 the pleasure Of the company.
CONVEYANCE TO THE SPRINGS.
Omnib buses will leave the corner of Seventh and
Penu. avenue at O'Clock, and each successive hour
thereafter until O'Clock p. m, to convey persons
to the Springs.
Tickets Of admission to the Springs. 50 cents ;
Omnibus fare Is cents. To be had at the foIlowine
Store, corner 7th and ID; Ellis's Music store Penn
av., bet 10th and llth; Blanchard Mohuu's Book
Office. iy eotd
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GETTHE REST

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To CoNsuMPTIyEs:

This great specific for Consumption is fast supsr-
oeans al others IN IFS curative ELECTS upon those
highly, scientific principles of the pure oil, and
robbed OF the nauseous taste of the pain article. it
without mssticahon, and is grad ually dissolved
AND digested passing into the small intesnes drop
Dy drop, supplying the wastes of the body by its
nutrioions properties, and thus assisting and sus-
talnlnF nature n overcoming the disease APP
and recommended By the faculty everywhere, this
PREPARATION Is confidently offered as 3 remedy for
Sold BY Charles Stott, Washington And by ALI re-
spectacle druggIsts. Price 81 per bottle
PENloLD, PARKKR q MOWER, =
NO. 10 BeekmAn street, New York,
/. mar lo-Sm a.--.- Wholesale Agents.
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Masonic Elections

OTTAWA, c. w, July l3.-The Masonic Con
vention, in session here, 10 day elected the fol-
lowing Oficeu:-Mr. Harrington, G. NJ; Mr.
Simpson, ID. g. NJ; Mr.. Gale, OF Quebec @ =
w; Mr.. Warren, Of 81. Thomas, 6 J. 3 The
Grand Lodge will be held in London merit wear
The majority II the delegates leave here today
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Baltimore aiarkets.

BALTIMORE, July II Flour closed duh, with
no sales; Howard street and Ohio 10 held al IS 81.
Wheat closed firm; red 81 l5al p; white 81 .3Oa
So Corn closed quiet and steady; white RATS;
elbow 6Sa6Sc. Prosions closed firm Western
leaf lard kas advanced kakc-. closing az i3As
l3kc. Whisky closed dull at 20kc.
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A Balloon nj Large.

GREAT BEND, n. Y July - "A large balloon
containing three persons passed over this village
last night, between the hours Of 10 aud II O'Clock
IL was moving southwark, and is supposed 90
have been the Atlantic, which assembled from Al
bany Yesterday
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Erie Railroad Mortgage Bond. F.recle.ed

INV YoRk. July 10 The nfth mortgage bonds
Of the Erie Railroad have been foreclosed. The
sale takes place November 10Th. Arrangements
are understood TO have been made for the re-
demPtion Of portion Of the past due second
mortgage bonds, amounting TO about - 600 90,
on which holders demanded cash promptly,
princi pal and interest
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BOARDING.

MRS. ROBBINS HAVING TAKEN THE
WI large and commOdious house on third street
west, CO ner of Missouri avenue, directly opposite
the Capitol grounds, formerly known the Vernon
House. where she Is now prepared 20 socommodsto
gentlemen with FURNISHED ROOMS, either
with or without BOARD, combined with many
comforts, such a. gas, bath, &c healthy loca-
ton, beautiful prospect, and delightful summer
sonable. iV a-sW
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ATTENT1ON, LADIES!
i FANCY SILK RoBEs' Fa .Sec - p p Esq
ssl LIS BhAS ISL SILKS BAREe and LAWS
iINGHAMS, TRAVELING DRESS GOODS.
WHITE S00pS, EMBR0IDERY, Joavin,s
Ties, SHAWLS, together with a large stock of
Domestic Goods. Call early At Sore No. 52I Sew
snth ST., to get bargains. III. EGAN,
jy IS st 52I Seventh street
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Nav YarL MARIAN.

NEW YORK, July IL Flour is firm; State as l5a
500; Ohio IS 65aS5.75; Southern s5 5OsSS 90
Wheat 10 firm; Southern red ~ IS. white 81 4Oa
~ SIS Corn 10 firm; mixed 62a63c. Provisions
are firm. Whisky il dull at p &c.
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EinanciaI.

NEw YoRK, July II Stocks are nrmer; Chi
cago and Rock Island 734; III. Genital shares
63Ai Michigan Southern 81; New York Central
-; Reading 42k; Milwaukee and Mississippi :,
Mo. 6's s34
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL AND WOOD.
OFFICE SECRETARY oE THE SENATE U. 8.

July IL, 1850.
SEALED PROPOSALS Will be received at this ONCE
till IL O'Clock m on Monday, the 3oth in tant, for
tons best White Ash Furnace Goa ami fifty cords
best straight Pine Wood. The whole to be paok ed
will be shown application to the Engineer in the
service OF the Senate and to be delivered BY the
18th September next Bonds for the faithful exc
cution Of the contract will be REQ ured.
Bios for the Coal and the Wood will be con
must be made for the correct u -asurement Of both
an s., AsgpRY DICKINS,
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HoMxopArHIc Rxxxprrs

Al I'll DT; Hamphreys Co.'S .peciho Ho-
boIss 81 8 put " for
in cases containing, % .yials, from 81 to 81
each, with book Of full directions. For sale By
retail agent; w, A. Fitzgerald, $50 north street.;
Also BY =. b. Winter, north corner OF street and
yermont avenue. Also. Ponds Extract Of Witck
Hazst, for internal and eSternal infammsfions OF
all kinds. Sold rs above. ma Civ
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Robbery nj Treutou.

TRENTON, July l3.-Messrs Titus a Scudder's
store was robbed last night Of 81. 500 worth OF
silk. The store was entered by false keys
There 10 10 clue 20 the thieves
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DIED.


On Friday evening, July 18th. EMMA W., young
est daughter of w lillian NJ. and Ellen Brown, aged
years and 5 months.
Funeral to take place from her fathers residence,
No. PA New York avenue, on Sunday morning
ITO O'Clock. The friends Of the family respect
fully invited.
In GEORGETOWN, ID. c., on the 18th instant of par
sIysis, Mrs. MARY CLEMENTS, formerly of
Montg omery county, Md, but for the last % years
her age.
The friends and acqualntanees of the family are
requested to attend her funeral from her late resi-
dence, on Second street, between Fayette and Fred
erlck, on Tomorrow, SUNDAY, } at o'clock.
Rockville Sentinel copy.D
In Georgetown, on the morning of the l4th inst,
bhNEST CLINTON, youngest son OF Isaac and
hoberts Barrett, aged years, months and days.
The friends Of the family are respectfully invited
20 attend has funeral, Sunday evening at 4o'clock,
from their residence, Green st.
At Chfburne, the residence of her mother. near
WASHINGTON, the morning of the l4th instant, of
consumption, JULIA HOBBlE, wife Of Charles
4. James, and daughter Of the late Hon. 5. X
Hoooie, of this city.
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Fire at windsor.

wtNpsOR. c. w, July l3-Mr. Baileys store
and warehouse, with It's contents, in this place,
was burned this morning. Mr.. Hunts wsre-
house adjoining, was also partially burned Los
not heavy, and covered by Insurance During the
fire. Richard Lawson, Of Windsor, fell into the
river and was drowned
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NOTICE TO WAsHISsroNKNs.-Those of our
feilow-eitizsns leaving for the watering places
and elsewhere should bear in mind that we do
not mail The STAR except after payment in ad-
vance at the rate Of SIX cents per month.
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THE LATEST NEWS
De,er,i.u. from Deusla.
EG II APHIC.

sTKIcvsk, July 10 The Central City Courier,
the organ Of the democratic party in Central New
ork, has taken down the Douglas and Johnson
ticket and run mp that Of Breckinridge and Lane
" - said that other pnpers In the state will
follow the example This 1, understood 10 be
the work OF Canal Commissioner yaycor and
John A. Green, Jr., the chairman Of the National
Democratic State Committee, who resides here
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Mls, wrrsLov, an experlepoed uur.s ana fsu.ls

~ ls; WiEsLow, n exleIienced puIse and female
s, which gressy the process Of teethng
q SCREENING the gums. reducing all inflammation
y1H elay- al pain. and 10 sure to regulate the
bovels. Depend npop Is mothers, Il viii give rest
g ana relief and health 70 your infants
Anosher ooiumns 90 LILY
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THE McKxNpRKE SUNDAY SCHOOL propose "a
give grand steamboat excursion 70 plymouth on
Thursday, the 18th inst. For particulars see ad.
vertisement -.
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N FISH! FISH,
NEW ST. IoHnN,S A.LLEWdyEs AND LAB
LOST AND FOUND.

Il oSF.On WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst, IN 10
IL ING from the corner OF tenth nd sta, some
Saluabel papers, written in French. The houest
hnder VIII csnier favor by leaving them at the
Sl1 Omce. jy IT.
- REWARD and positively no questions asked
SD1 OF the person who lin q manner pleasing To
hImselD will restore 20 L. w. CRAMER, corner
OF Fifteenth and ID sts LOST MANUSCRIPTS.
Book. 49,
II OST-On Wednesday afternoon, while return
IL Ing from the concert on the Presidents grounds
q CHll.D'S AR INLET OF coral and gold. The
hinder VIII he suitably rewarded on leaving " at No.
800 ST, corner OF l2th. " lS-St.
&S REWARD.-Strayed or stolen, on the 81 of
SD'1 July, flom the subscriber, q large 1900
dark red COW, with wide horns. fhe k
above reward will he given for information
that will lead to her recovery.
ALEX. RUTHERFORD,
marble Yard,l
jyll lw Pa. avenue, betw 18th and lSs SITS.
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THK PIC MIC for the benefit Of the poor on Mon
day neat, at Analostan Island. under the auspices
Of the Society Of 81 Vincent Of Paul, deserves 10
be, and no doubt will be literally patronized
While In itself IL will be one Of the most pleasant
affairs Of the kind Of the season, IL will cost no
more 70 PARTED pate In 10 than any other, and the
participation, at the end OF the day, will have the
agreeable reflection that his money has not been
spent In vain, but that the deserving poor will
feast at the good second table Of his pleasures
Read the programme, In another column and on
the appointed day gather together your family
and friends and 90. .-s-
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Day GOODS CHEAP nm, - 49,,

Gall early and get bargains. we eommsnee To-
day selling of all Fancy Drees Silks, O.gaudy
dy Mu.lins, 81 the yard. Figured and Plan Ba
Ieges 1t greatly reduced prices, many at half price
TO rcduce stock this month. Also, in store 4 full
stoot Of hrst c.sss STAPLE and Domesto Goods.
adapted TO the general wants Of families, all Of
which We are selling at the lowest cash prices. !
w. COLLEY 4 CO.,
" 10 lot 32S Seventh St. above Pa Az.
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BAlRY's TlIcopHrRoua

BAlRY's TlIcoYHKRous
10 the best and cheapest article for Dressing Bean
iifying. Cleansing, Curling, PreseryIng and Re.
storing the Hair. Ladies, ~ 1t. Sold b 81 Drug
gisu ana refnmsrss 4 mar t3-6m
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CoRRxcTIos lit seems that we were mistaken,
the other day, in saying that Mrs GunnelI was
run over by one Of the Geoygefosca omnibuses
We are informed that the vehicle In question was
not one Of the % Union Line,n but one of the
w haley's steamboat omnibu
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TIE wAusH CHAPEL SUNDAY SCHOOL announce
their annual picnic at Analostan Island on Wed.
n-sday, July Is. see advertisement In another
column. =
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A P C MIC
n FOR THE
BENEFIT OF THE POOR
VIII be given by the
Society of st. Vincent of Paul,
At ANALOSTAN ISLAND,
On MONDAY, July Is.

Professor Esputa's Citizens Band has been en-
gagged for the occasion.
Boats will run constantly during EA4-S
the day from the Stone House WBaTfe
foot OF q St, Washington and the dock foot o
High ST., Georgetown. No charge for ferriage,
going or returning.
Geutlemen's tickets 81 cents: ladies, tickets 81
cents chlldren's tickets 10 cents.
Tickets can be procured at the usual places and
from members of the Society,"
Richard ii. Clarke ESQ G.. 3 Jones' Esq
capt: +: Garesche, Henry Rochat, Esq,
Lieut. }. Z. Ives, l.. Vivian, Esq,
Nicholas Callan, Esq, John Saul, Esq,
Th9s. Feran, Esq, WIN. Kelly, Esq,
J. CarrolI Brent, Esq, l. II. Knott, Esq,
I. Z. Howle, Esq, u. Gallant, Esq,
gregory Ennis, Esq, VIM A. Brown, Esq,
WIN. Ryan, Esq. p. Jordan, Esq
J. ID. Hogan, Esq, Geo Harvey ESQ
NJ. i. Nc Mahon, Esq, j. X. Morgan, Esq,
X F O'Beirns, ESQ, Thos Williams Esq
VIM. l.. Newton. ESQ. l.. J. Draper ESQ ~
EDWARD Ilofan, Esq, John Chapman, ESQ,
John 1; Myers, Esq, NJ. Fitzgerald, Esq,
Thos; Cogan, Esq, Jos. Keefer, Esq,
ii. Tumblety, Esq.,, Victor Becker, Esq,
Jas. r: Crown, Esq, Jas. Fitzpatrick. ESQ.
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the PUBLIC SCHOOL PREMIUMS this wear are
said to be Of superior quality, and selected with
great care The general examinations as here
tofore, are TO be held at the Smithsonian
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fHE AssENsLY's CHUEca anaoancss a grand
Flenic al Arllngtoa Sp iag on Wednesday the
lein Inst. For Part.calars see sdvertisement In
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EVERY SUMNER the demand for Hostet.er's Cele

bratsd tomscb R te TOT HoSteters Gee
the only certain preservation of bodily strength
during period when the atmosphere is calcuIated
The worst cases Of Diarrhna and DyseItery give
way to its potent influence. Innumera persons,
who are now alive and well, must thank the dis
swept away in her harvest of death The Bitters
5eo2rmpmenaed by the best physicians in the
because, as . general thing they will not speak
WORD IN favor Of advertised prepa atoms. They
have been compelled to acknowledge the claims Of
tins Bitters upon the community. Sold by ali
dugsists. jy e-eoH
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NEw FLouR has already appeared In thu Alex.
sRdria market rom woodstock, Va.
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OxYGENATED BITRERs IN EUROPE.
From Rev. l. Doolittle, highly respectable cler-

PARIS, November l, 1852.
Dear sur: About two years since made use of a
lew bottles OF your Oxyssn1ted Bttters, for a stom
ach 'mplaInt, which was at that time relieved
Since my stay Ia England and France have
returning again. have not found any prescrip-
ton TO afford me relief, and | made inauIries in
Ind any. write now to beg you will do me the
favor to send by the earliest steamer to Havre half
a-dozen bottles ~'-
An old friend of mine in England, Captain Jack
son OF the British Army, found, on my arrival,
suffering from asthma, nadlfestly the result of dys
Pepsia. Send an additional half dozen bottles
cine - - 49,
l am not aware tina. my name is known to YOU.
have been the resident clergy man for some TWEEN
ada r q {, to which charge hope to be able to re-
turn in the spring.
Iremsin, dear sir, your obedient servant,
Prepared by s. w. Fowle Co., Boston. and for
sale by u; ID. Gilman, =. c. Ford, jr., s. b. Waite,
ington; and by dealers everywhere. iy l2-IwTl
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DR.. ROBERT HUNTER, Of New York, arrived
here this morning, and receives patients at his
old quarters POO Penn. avenue, to-day only
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HoLLowhY's PiLLs.-lndigestion, Stomach and
Liver complaints. These medicines will cure the
most confirmed cases of dyspepsia and disorders of
the stomach and liver. They have restored more
than all the other ephermeral IS pecihcs" united
They have stood the test of fifty years experience
Ihey increase tho appetite, gorate the stomach
and purify the liver. In bowel complaints they are
equally eflcaclous, and for sick and nervous head
aches they stand unrivsled. Sod by all Druggis
at Csc, 60, and 81 per box. iy ISeiw
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Ma. EDITOR: VIII not the proper authorize,
let some OF the men who are grubbing the grass
from the cutters do the same service for the pave
ment and steps In front of the City HALF II ia a
shame that the grass should be allowed to sprout
out between the stones Of this fine building.
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w 90 d. wso o DE-
STOVE and KINDLING woCD, 3. the h loves o re-
possible price.
r. J. a. w. M. GAIT,
ses p sv., bstvesp nth and lsth sta,
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w CHINE AGENCY,
REMOVED TO No. 346 Pa. Av NEAR TrH ST.
Encouraged by the substantial and rapidly in
creasing popularity of w heller A Wilson's une-
qualled Family Sewing Machines, which for the
last eight years have most triunpha tly ned
their superiority . family institution over ali
competitors for popular favor. he Agent has taken
one OF the hne new stores lately erected Pa av-
enue, near 9TH 81 where beautiful Assortment of
all the various STYLES may at al times be seen.
There were q SO 81 these Sewing Machines sold
IN the year 1850 Ladies invited 10 call and Zee
them, together with certificates from many Of the
beat citlzeus OF Washington and Georgetown, in
relation 70 their well kDown and thorough ly tested
superiority Nany ladies' cannot call let them Ind
for circular by 81 means. !! 10 high time every
health and life saving instruments. Full lnttruo-
tions both printed and verbal given free Of charge
at the home of the purchaser. p. ]. STEER
Agent, No SAC Pa avenue.
iy Him Retwean eth and 7th sfs
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The UNION PRAYER MEETING Is held every
day at the Ninth-street Methodist Protestant
Church, commencing at five O'Clock D. m and
continued one hour. That no one may occupy
more than I'VE minutes, clock has been make
Tor striking OF the time every five minutes
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LYos's Mssskrrc INsrcr PowpxR
Extsrminates Bed Bugs. Reaches. Ticks, Ants.
Garden Insects, dc.
To eoafdfas Poison
LYoN's MAGNETIC PILLS
Are Certain Death TO Rats and Mice.
Sold everywhere. ap 9Sm
MKYKR's Miraculous VERNS DESTROYER,
the Oldest and best remedy known for extermnat-
ing R.ts and Mice, Cockroaches, Bugs, Ants,
MOSQUITOES, Fleas, Moths, Gram Worms and Gar
den nsects
III Principal Depot. 6I2 Broadway, Ny.
Sold by all Druggists everywhere. ma s-Sm
q. fxEsiss,-Persons desiring Pennies viii always
nnd them for sxohanxe At the Star Odsos counter,
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IAk CONCERTS ON SUNDAY Editor
Star; The proposition Of your last CORES pondent
on .ne suo(ect OF the Improvement of the mi nd
and heart by Sunday music In Gods great and
beautiful temple, is received with much approba-
ton BY all those who are not aware Of such
exceeding wiekedness or hypocrisy In themselves
during the six week DAYS as to reouire ashes and
saekcloth on the seventh. He will find numbers
ready promptly To cooperate with him in the
Immediate arrangement of the concerts Let the
holy horror" people stuff their ears as they do
10 so much that 10 beautiful and good in nature
and art, and base and impure only to the corrupt
A CuRr.rr.x
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To Prevent Does FROM GOING MAp.-Mix a
small portion Of four Of sulphur with their food
or drink through the spring month"; This IL
Practiced In Europe. to prevent the disease from
belong to the English noblemen, and Is said to be
a certain preventive
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THE UNION ENGINE COMPANY, No. Q, give
their grand annual excursion to Giymont Pavil-
lion on Monday next, the 18th inst The Com
pany pledge themselves that no exertion on their
part will be spared to make the excursion pleas
ant one See their advertisement In another
column
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PUMP Our OF ORDER.-My. Edtto, :-Tbe
pump on Twenty-seventh street. between G and
streets, has been out of order for the last week
to the great inconvenience Of the neighborhood
Those who are appointed for the purpose, should
look after this duty a.
July IL. 1850
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ALEXANDRIA vs.. FRRDRRIcKsBuRs The Ga
zette Of this morning, says &" A writer in the
Fredericksburg Herald, In descanting upon the
advantages OF Fredericksburg, chooses to say that
very much out Of the way, and possessing no man,
ufacturing facilities Now we have no objection
to all and every thing being said In favor of our
elgnoor ana friend Fredericksburg. We wish
that town all prosperity and success But we win
merely suggest that for commercial purposes no
city In the state is well situated as Alexandra
that 50 lar from being g out Of the wayn she is
exactly N the way-and that for pur poses of trade
manufactures and business, generally her ad van,
tages, location, and capabilities are unsur passed
Let every tub stand on It's own bottom -
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The ONEITAs YACHT CLUB Propose giving a
grand picnic at Arlington Spring on "Wednesday,
July 18th: The Club expect to be able to make
this pic mic novelty in this section of the coun-
Try; Tor, In addition to the merriment and sport
al the saloon Is expected that the boats of other
clubs Will unite and make short aquatic excur-
sion for the pleasure Of the ladies who NAV be
present In the afternoon. quiet sail on the
rich treat.
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FRUIT CANS! n.
PRINCES IMPROVED AIRTIGHT SELF
SEALING CANS, for sale cheap by
J. p. BARTHOLOw
~ ll-bt Seventh street. near Cana.