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PHOTO RAPHING FROM BALLOoN-A novel
aad Interesting experiment was tried in Proyi.
deDce on Thursday by Mr.. Black daguerreotypisi
OF Boston Ii was an attempt to obtain photo
graphic views Of Providence and suburbs from .
balloon. balloon, held by a rope was allowed
to ascend to the hight Of 200 feet, from whict
elevation several Photographic views were taken
OF the city, bay, and surrounding country The
result OF this experiment., which was underta keu
under The direction Of DIR VIM. n Helme oI
Providence, cannot be fully known until tine I'm.
pressions are taken from the plates but il has fully
proved the feasibility Of taking Photographic
views in this manner. Ii was the intention OF the
1ronauts, after this preliminary ascension. 10
make long voyage in the balloon and "a Ike views
over an extent Of country; but the observation OF
the sun rendered this Impossible.
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IL The committee Of citizens appointed to
bear the invitation Of New York to the Prince OF
Wales left that city on Tuesday afternoon, for
Montreal. The committee consists Of Wilson G
Hunt, Robert b Minturn, John Jacob Astor, and
Robert Kennedy. Ex-Governor King and Ex.
Senator Fish will join them on the way. Ex-
Mayor VIM. F. Havemeyer has been unavoidably
detained at home. The committee will be al
Montreal at the opening Of the Industrial Exhi-
bition and the ceremony Of laying the. corner
stone Of the great Victoria Bridge-the Prince
ofhciating at both. The levee and bali viii fol.
low, on Monday
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TWIN BIRTHS, according to official statistics
vary considerably in different places At Phil.
delPhia the proportion is / In rs; at London in
So at Paris In "a; at Naples in 25e; at Palermo
| In !26; at Dublin in 81; at Berlin In ss; al
LeiPsic In IS; at Vienna and Wurtsburg In
"a; at Dresden 1 in 65; at Heidelberg in CT; a
Prague In -, at Hamburg l In 95; at Marbufg
in Il at Luneburg in lis; In Prussia In So
In Wurtemburg In 80; and in Saxony in rs
FROM honmans report, 1t appears that between
the years 1926 and 1si4 there occurred in Prussi,
1907 o3l single births, 81, 3si twin births, IS.
tfiPlet cases, and ii quartet In the veal
1850 there occurred 574 ,293 single Births ~ trip
lets, and quartet.
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WHERE OUR BoNNETs CONE From There are
SIX or seven millions of women in the Unite d
States, and each woman considers herself an in
Jured Individual IL she don't have at least four
bonneis year. Now all these followers of
FASHION ever stop TO reflect where the multtud
chaPeaus come from! We think we can enliphten
Them Foxboro, In Massachusetts, IL, probs bly,,
the largest place Of straw manufacture In the
world At one factory, three hundred girls and
Two hundred and seven men are employed outside
the factory, and fifteen thousand hats and bonnets
are manufactured per day. Very little Of the
straw goods used are plated In this country,
the wages being too high here to afford It at the
importing rates
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u None OF our great men have held 20 MANY
onices; nor enjoyed such long and uninterrupted
official career, as John Quincy Adams He was
Minister TO the Netherlands, under Washington.
4-'96; Minister to Portugal, 1862; Minister
10 Prussia during the Administration of his fatber.
l7e7-leU3; Senator, IeU3-0e; Minister TO Ru,si y
under Madison, 1S09-'l3; Commissioner to g hent.
isi3-'i4; Minister TO England, IsI5-17; SECRETARY
OF State under Monroe, 16l7-'24; Preside emit
is2t-2 and Member Of Congress from 1891 to
lsi7, the date Of his death. Thrs In a period of
nny-;arre years, the intervals between the laying
down Of one oiiee and the assumptio of anotht 7
amount, when added together, to less than two
years -
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ID Some interesting facts about the CITY of
London have been recently published. The
present British metropolis is equal to three Lon
a week, half by birlhs (their excess oyer deathsl
aud half by immigration (their excess over emf.
grition.) In the same way New York, during the
past ten years, has increased at the rate of about
I'D per week. The present American metropolis.
however, 10 equal to fifteen New Yorks Of 1900
IL is remar ka6le that In London one In six OF those
who lave the world dies In one Of the public
institutons-a workhouse, hospital, asylum, or
pfiso' Nearly one in eleven Of the deaths is In
workhonse The proportion Of deaths under such
circumstances In New York 10 very small-not at
ali to be compared with the deaths In London.
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IJWhy should man be so terrified at the ad
mission OF night air into any of his apartments,
1t Is natures ever flowing current and never
carries the destroying angel with it. See how
soundly the delicate little wren and tender robi
sleep under Its full and immediate inf uence. and
how fresh, and vigorous, and joyous they arise
amid the surrounding dew-drops of the morning
he1ven, their lungs are never out of order: and
tnls we know by the daily repetition Of their
song.
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IL The United States frigate Constitution.
known In the naval history of the country as "Old
Ironsides, - was lowed into the harbor of Annapo-
lis, with all her armament on board, by the steam
er merchant, Captain Sands, on Tuesday last
The Constitution is to be employed at Annapolis
asa practice-ship for the ia val nhnnl
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IL The Petersburg Express says the census is
showing great falling of In the slave population
Of Western Virginia. They are being rapidly
sold and removed Sovih. The returns of the can
vass In Wood county show heavy falling off in
the slave population and the census from Cabell
county shows only 2ie slaves and free negroes in
la60
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UThe statistics show that the deaths In Phil.
.dslphia are one in forty-fve annually, Boston
one In forty-one, New York one in thirty-seven
Baltimore one In thirty five, Charleston one in
thirty-siI, and Richmond one In seventy. Will
some Of the posted ones inform us what the aver
age proportion is In the National Met ropoIis,
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Oln Philadelphia four policemen resigned
on "Wednesday, while the number of persons sp.
plying for vacancies in the department has dwin.
died from nearly two hundred To about twenty
nve- This unusual state Of things is caused by
The adoption Of police uniform by the city gov
ernment- The entire number Of policemen who
nave already resigned or are about to do through
rePugnance to wearing blue suit, is bout thirty
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III The latest dispatches from China by the
Arabia announce the interesting intelligence that
the rebels now occupy Foo-chow-Foo, and are
sacrificing life and property without check The
imPeriaiiss are crestfallen. The native inhabi
fants are flying in alarm to the adjacent country
and all trade is suspended
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The VIsIr OF JUDGE DoueLAs TO BALrlMoRr
PosTPoNED.-The American Of this morning saws
"The friends Of Judge Douglas In this city were
much disappointed yesterday morning on learning
that the proposed visit Of that gentleman had
been postponed, and that he had proceeded &c
Norfolk by sea direct from New York. Thi,
change In the movements OF Judge Douglas wa.
cansed by the indisposition Of his wife. IA.
will not visit Baltimore until after his Southern
tour -
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IL The Pope Of Rome has had a new idea
offered to him. Among the various pamphlets
that the recent events in Syria have given rise to
is one called "Syria and the Russian Alliance !;
the Maronites and France In which the author
proposes that Plus TX shall have Constantinople
secured to him as the seat OF the Papacy.
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II The students in the University Of North
carolina are In state Of revolt. Sixty members
OF the sophomore class have been dismissed, on
account Of Persisting in exercising their preroga-
tive Of " chafhngn freshmen
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IL The grand Saengerbund festival, now
being celebrated at Wheeling, Va, promises to
be very successful affair. A large number of
societies from the surrounding country, from Ohio
and Pennsylvania, were iocking in continuously
at the last accounts
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nHocKiNG AccIDsNr..Miss Mary Bochman. a
millineri was burnt to death on Saturday night.
In Jeffersonville, Tennessee. She was sitting by
a table sewing, and accidentally overturned the
Imp Tue hames communicated to her dress
which was OF thin material Almost insta ntly her
clothing was In flames, and she was SO dreadfulIy
burnt that she expired In the greatest agony in a
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II Mt. Zephyr, the Virginia estate of the late
Aaron Leggett, in the neighborhood Of Alexan.
dria, Va, was sold on Wednesday. The Home.
stead tract, containing AL acres, with large man
sion, was sold to Mr.. Ward, Of Baltimore, at s25
Der acre
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spiri, of the MORNING Pre,..

The Constitutions descants at length on what 4.
calls I" the Douglas Higher Law cs. the Supreme
Court"
The IntslIigenesr, in reply to the Constitution,
defends the old Wing party from the charge of
having initiated the repeal Of the Missouri Com
promise.
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IL II is stated that the Chicago Zouaves real
lied by their late tour the sum Of 81 coo over all
expenses.
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BY THOs. DOwr ING. Auouoneer.
Georgsfosra, ID. C.

TRUsTEE'S SALE OF LARGE AND DR.
a sIRABLE Stock OF Dry 6ooDs, IEwKLRr
PLATkD WARE, Doors, HOES, 4 c.-On Tn IRIS.
DAY, 23i inst. at the Aucti On Rooms ~ O'Clock
a. M, and continue from day 20 day unul the stock
~ fod the entire stock Of Chss. s. Holt. con sis-
nsS OF genera assortment Of Dry Goods, Plated
Wac, fine yewelry. Il Dots. Shoes. &c &C.
III The en'ire stock will he sold without reser-
yatan, and the attention Of the ladies and heads of
families is specially called 70 the "a O.
an . s. THOS. DnwLING, Auct
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WARRINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.

INDIAN INTELLIGENCE RECEIVED AT THE War
Observation-Disclosures have been received at
the War Department from Capt. A. J. Smith, first
Dragons, department Of Oregon, in which that
officer gives the details of hisvictorious battle
with $50 Snake Indians, twenty-five miles north
east Of Lake Harvey, Oregon. From numerous
indications he has been led to believe that all the
Indians in that region Of country hostile. Col
Wright bad ordered three companies OF third ar.
tillery, under command Of Brevet Major Andrews,
and squadron Of dragons at Fort walla- walla,
to move at once to the scene Of hostilities. With
these, Maj Steen was to scour the whole country,
and cause the savages to sue for peace.
The commanding officer at Fort Kearney, Ne
braska, furnishes the Department with a minute
account Of the fight with the Kioways and Ca
manches, near Republican river He states that
twenty or thirty Of the 6OO Indians were killed.
On the part Of the troops private was missing,
two wounded, and five Indians were killed
Intelligence has been received from Brevet Maj
J. H. Carleton, dated headquarters, Camp Cady,
on the Mojave river, California, In which il de-
tailed an interview at which peace was conclu-
promised to be permanent.
-
NAVAL OKDKRs.-Paymaster ]. V. b. Blocker
has been ordered to report for duty at the Navy
Yard, Portsmouth, N. n. on the LIST proximo, to
relieve psymsster George F. Cutter.
Surgeon VIM. Whelan, chief of the Bureau of
Medicine and Surgery, has been ordered on tour
Of inspection, and will visit the naval hospitals
and sick quarters between Norfolk Va, and Ports
| mouth, N. H.
CONTRACT AwARDEp-Mr s. DeCamp, Of this
city, has been awarded the contract for executing
the binding Of the General Post Once Depart
ment.
The PREBLE.-The United States sloop-of.war
PEBBLE sailed from Pensacola for Boston on the
2lst.
THR WEArHER.-rhe following report of tie
weather for the morning Is made from the Amer
lean Consolidated Telegraph Line to the smith
sonian Institution. The time Of observation 10
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ID Hampshire Eva. exchange ssys:-scrhe
hacADerfy crop, AZ a'sJ the whortieb rry, has
zen tnis season veU good-the largest for sew.
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A GRAND PICNIC AND FAIR-A p,c-N

A GRAND PICNIC AND FAIR.-A p,o-Nio
and Ear wi take place on <cDs
WEDNESDAY. September 18th. or
the farm of the late John Brookes. H86ffaE9
ESQ., In Prince Georges county, neaT the Caih-ho
Church OF the Most Holy Rosary. The proceeds
vii! 20 towards the erection of a cottage on the
church lot and the enclosure OF the old grave ward
OF Boon's Chapel Persons dssnous to contribute
presents or cash In ing out these laudable OBJ
Iscts wi please cal next week the pastor of g.
Domini ks Church, Usland.D The relations and
III ends of those inferred in thst ancier cemetery
with the generally, respectfully invited
10 attend. A splendid dinner will 6s provided and
from Wa hington Is only 70 miles. The route 10 the
place Is the Nottingham road, BY the wood yard
farm, TO III Mitche rs gate. Il
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DIONEER STEAM MARBLE AND BROWN

The E STREET BSMHNSia s.,,oon ,v,, !,
open TINS MO day evening, August ~
ciossd for The EoI 81 tie ts sssson
the purpose of refttins sverythins sp-
PSSnraisbssd % sns saloon L having been entirely
viii be pleased to have Ms fS,en5. anS forreetya
give him acall. TT. MARI. An ~ SY vTss''
A VERY NICE SEVEN OCTAVE PIANO
II, hsung oeen In use short time only,-
TIE the oyn:r being. Compelled 70 fesvs the vvtvI
CITY: Oagins price eSo, viii nov hs sold for o. 0
store, corner Pas avenue and ElovSntS a. = 81
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Y: 8. Marshal for the District Of 5Sas

MARSHAL'ss virtue Of 2 vIts Of .rl
cult Cogst Of the District OF Columbia, for the
county Of Washinston, and % me directed. Will
house door of said county, on MONDAY, tho eth
day Of August ext, 1851, st ~ O'Clock m al defend
Is IN Sc nare No. 7H, in the CITY Of W ID.
S.,tosether with a. an singular the improvemsnts
Chas. Van Psttenssnd Will be sold 20 ssfIsfy n
dlcials Nos 70 and IS, 10 October term lRSe 10 hyor
jy ls-dts U. q Marshal Cor District OF Colum6ia
"THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
until WEDNESDAY, the 2ath inst, same hour
auf w.sELDEN. U. 9. Mar.hsl.
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1TO CONTRACTORS FOR WATER PIPES

OFFICE OF THE WAsHINsroN AouEpucr.l
SD. WAsHINeIos. August 4, 1850.
SEALxp PROPOSALS will be received at tn ofbcs
the following materials:
$50 g l75 S=lnch Pipes, u feet long, Bell 4 sps
got. Washington Aqueduct pattern
80 70 $50 20 inch Pipes, u feet long, Bell d SpIg-
got, We shington Aqueduct pattern.
~ SoJl:c On F1ange Pipes, y feet long, tdrilled)
s u inch Flange Pipes, II feet long fdrilledl
Wa hington Aqueduct pattern e'
as inch Flange Pipes, feet long, (drilled) WASH
4 inch Flsnge Pipe, fleet long (drillsd) WASH
Also, few special patterns, such a. Branches
Bends, DC. For further Particulars examination
ofdrawlngs, c.. apply At this office.
The whole of the castings will be req uired To be
delivered by the LIST October next
II. w. BENHAM,
Captain OF Engineers
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EXCURSIONS. PIC MICS. &c.

THE STEAMER PHENIX WILL LEAVE
On SUNDAY; Ssh, q 9 O'clock a m, GsAA<N
for the WHITE HOUSE. Leaveo2
q N. Fare Is cents rourd trip; children half price
Returning 1T o'clock p
Il HE ISLAND BAPTIST CHURCH AND
EEkK}GSHIRVs.oM s e ,SfLYMoNT o. Essa
The splendid steam'r ST. Nicholas has been en-
gagged. Withers's Band will be in attendance to
vided. -
The boat will leave the foot of Eleventh stree. a,
81 o'clock Q. m touching at the Navy Yard, Alex
drla and return at O'Clock p. m. Tickets Fifty
Cents; children half price.
Onnibuses wi be at the corner of Pa avenue
and Seventh street TO connect with the boat.
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Ry A. GREEN. Auc,ioneer.

. HANDSOME THREE-sTORY FRAME
ArcTIoN-0n TUESDAY, the st instsn-. aha II
soil IN front of tn. premises, at o'cIOck D. m
part OF Lot No. g. IN square No. 81. with the i'm
houses, with back BUILDING, containing eit hi or Ten
rooms each. " IN passage
This property is handsomely SITUATED, fronting
on lS1t street west. between eouth and G stretts
near the Smithsonian Grounds.
Terms oDe-fourlh cash; balance in 6, II. Is and
"a months. for notes b ssing interest from day Of
ipdisputable.
au Is A. GREEN, Auct
UTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
on account OF the Indictment weather until FRI
DAY the Ssth inst, ZANE hour ara ACE.
au y A. G REIN Auot
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This AFTERNOON q TOMORROW

By J. c. MCGUIRE CO. Auotioneers
nESIRABLE DWELLING HOUSE ON
W.T.. I'm EERMosJ AVENUE. FoR sALE-On
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, August 2lth, AZ az
b, In Subdivision OF 90 No "a fronting q feet
on north L. sire Z bstveen 18th street and Vermont
avenue rum ne back alb ut us feet with front OF
ID fset on vermont avenue, together with the i'm
provements, consisting Of three-story back huio-
ING, con;ang SIX room, and standing tack from
ths building 1ne about 20 feet aud on Each
SIDE BY handsome three story brick dvelllna
mouse. The locatlon Is unexceptonable for
private residercs. and the property very Desirable
a. residence for small family
Terms OnesthiTd cash; o residue In g. T. and
IL months With lnieres' sscured By deco OF trust
on the premises Title perfect.
au 9-d J. c. MCGUIRE CO., Aucts
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q STRAW BATS, STRAW HATSt
SLEARlNG OUfSToCK OF STRAWHATS
10 ORDER 70 dispose OF my entire stock of Mems aud
Boys STRAW HATS great Inducements will lie
offered until the close Of the sea ,on at
LANES
an Il I'm Pa. av., near Four and a-half at
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AUCTION SALES.

By J. 9: MCGUIRE q CO.. Aueuonesrs-
TRUSTEES SALE OF LOrs EAST on
rER ro Adjust sTs s.s IgEs6aY
S "a 4 fs:: {;
~ fS;,o: tss ct sec one Of tbs land record. for
s % r. ssd s EEL a LS. mum
months ,s With interest. seouTed By deed cfTs,
!, 4 1; s sS:s s::
e -. r
a. Is. s. ss;. 81 SS .' 49,:
ByA. GREEN. Auctsonesr.
SALE OF HoUsEHoLp FURNITURE. &e.
- AT AucTioS.-On SATURDAY. the ssth inst.
m. laTIe ana sensrsi sssortmsni Of aoS.s Tnrs-
shlng Ooods In every thing that is needed IN snoh
sSsa-d GREEN. A..,
By J. c. MCGUIRE q Co. Aucticneers.
PEdR En- MnT SALE PAST RoRss.-
ooocs IN foAt Of q. kSs .s'a Il
on between I3X and 18th str cts. We snail te,s
verJ suP.iiT Buggy Horse, said 10 be . very fast
ana hne trav' Ter, and 10 sold 20 cover an unpaid
~ persons interested viii please take nOh.s.
40 q 8: C. MCGUIRE O., Asc..
By A. GREEN, Aaetloneer.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN rURNI-
Ta,TIyss; PiAsoIokrE. &c, AT Arcrlos.-on
res!dence ola &c tlemsn de lining hou seks1 ping
on s.eachuselts avenue, bet seen <ts sd s'h 81
rpeEt Of iture. vizs
Rosewood Piano-forts. Stool and Cover, q good
ntruu ent,
Ms-aea, Sofa, Parlor and other Chairs,
Do Buresus, Walnut Extensiou Dinins and
other Tables,
Psrlor sns other Looking Glasses. Lounge and
Cottsss snS a,hs, a.d.,.xs. a. m.,,,.
Fine Brussels Carpet, Oilcloth and Msttlnf,
Chns Gss.s and Crookery Wa
COOKING, Radiator and other Stoves With rood
lot Of Kitchen Rec uisites.
Terms: All sums under S25, cash; over S2s,
dorssd bearing interest.
suA A. GIRL EN-, Auot.
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DOSTPONED.
L THE GRAND BALL
DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS
At COLUMBIA SPRINGS,
Is POSTPONED
TUESDAY EVE Ting, August 18th.

TUESDAY EVE ING, August 18th.
Fifty Cents. "a
Coaches leave the corner of Seventh street -
AND Pa avenue at 4, 5, 6. Z, 8, and 9 O'Clock ~
het9rning leave the SPRINGS at 10, II, II, and
clock. A cosch will leave Alexandria AZ o'oi'E:
returning leave the Springs az O'Clock. an 2l-It
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THR WKArHER.-rhe following report Of tie
weather for the morning Is made from the Amer.
lean Consolidated Telegraph Line to the smith
sonian Institution. The time Of observation 10
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The GER MA ATT EFT NGSr NH; n soc,r,

The G ERMAIITT ssEET TNSMERAssH!.N i SOCIETY
OF w ashlngton take pleasure IN an 49,
n n;,!I.a to their friends and fellow
necessary ar angement to give an EXCURSION
to GLIMONT, on the swift, and coTnnoiiops
inst.
Meals will he furnished on this occasion at city
prices by the proprietor OF Glymont
The boat will Lave her wharf, foot OF Sevt st.,
at clock a. m: and o clock p
OmnIbuses will leave the follow II places at IL
o'clock a. m and x m: Eighteen at aud Pa av !,
seventh st and Pa. av., Seventh and L, SITS, and
TO I Of the Capitol. By order OF the
IS 3 COMMITTEE
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The PREBLE.-The United States sloop-of.war
Preble sailed from Pensacola for Boston on the
LAT
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ADJUSTMENTS.

~, . ,.JUSEPH JEFFERSON.
The Comedian of the Age, will commences an en-
sasgnnaVv' q 1--we We ~ NSIsht, on MON
70 low-d blythe most
X l. Ill ant STARS
la the Theatrical Firma ne, l.
u Communica'Ions il addressed TO g w.
GLrNN. ODD towery Theater," New York, will
meet with prompt attention. su IA If
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CONTRACT AwARDKD.-Mr. s. DeCamp, Of this
city, has been awarded the contract for executing
the binding of the General Post Once Depart
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FUTURE DAYS.
By A GREEN Anctione,

By A. GREEN, Anotioneer.
SALE s , OF HOUSEHOLD SH AMP pn KITcHfN
9th inst at 10 O'CLOCK .hall sell az the resi-
sres bstvesn IN and iit streets sostRs tt On
EIag Will designate the house, an assortment Of
Mahogany Sofas, Chairs and Tables.
M Wsl1.t w Wh.. Not, and Gilt. frame Glass.
ps|a,k, Lace. and other Curtains,
Mah1S g n Book Gaze ss. and t,.t Back:
Fs s.iS, Gss sJR. 3 AID s,s air fDd.
Quilts. comfort., and Bisnfsfs, '''' Ah''
SPinss a AL, s and s SsnSs M.,5ves.es
Rsdistor, Cock and other stove.
lot Of kitch-n REQUISITES, and m,ny other ar
Terms: AZ AZ n ."%. az 60 ssnIS%sr..s
$a5. 9 credit Of SO and % dsrr, for spprovsd en-
a ssssd d0''' ot efnssf interest A GREEN A.o,
By Barnard q BUCKLEY; Geor.etovu.
poSIflvE SALE OF VALUABLE AND
4 DrsIRABLs BUILDING Lor IN G1oRSrrown,
81 * oa ISEEsD 4 ~. AZ y
fhs premises, that yslasele and most dssirsbls
q P s;S sr sud Scs:m az
streets, in Georgetown. %. q, ard frontins ffty
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MhRSHAL'S SALE.-in virtue of q writ of
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the circuit Court Of the District of Cou bla for
the County OF washIngton. and 20 me directed, Il
Sl expose 20 pubic sale for cash, in font OF the
Court House aOor Of ssid EQUITY on wEDNEs-
DAY the 2s'h day of Augut next 1885, at II oicook
N. All cefsrdsnt's right, title, Cam AID irterest
IN and TO Lot No IA Square loss in the City Of
the improvemerts IN sTeon s-ized and levied upon
Is the property Of John r. Dyer, and vii be sod 10
iav0r OF Margaret M Dyer, vile g 2; Foy:s.
U. s. Marshal for the District Of Coi9mSs,.-