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GEORGETOWN.
Correspondence of The Star.

GKoRsKrowr, April IL. 1s6i.
AT the meeting Of the Board of Common Coun.
| Gil last evening, message from the Mayor In
l forming the board Of a vacancy In the board Of
commissioners Of the sinking fund, caused by the
death OF VIM. y. Nichols, and recommending
toe appointment Of Mr.: Joseph Libbev to said
vancancy; the report Of the trustees Of the poor
ara work-house stating the expenses for the last
quarter to be S547 a. number of inmates 80, and
| asking new enclosure for the grounds; accounts
OF WIN HI. Tenney and Mrs. Lang; and a
memorial from the butchers demonstrating against
the increase Of their stand license, provided for
IN the law recently passed, tsigned by many citi-
zens, were all appropriately referred.
resolution authorizing the Mayor 10 contract
WIN Harrison Hoffman for reshingling the mar
ket house, and appointing III. B. Walker, super
intendent Of said work, at 81 per diem each day
bate, laid on the table
A resolution in favor Of w II Fletcher; passed
A resolution in favor of Jos. Mic holson; passed
resolution for withdrawing the market
An ordinance supplemental to the markell house
ordinance providing for three additional sta ads,
zone FOR the poorhouse;) laid over.
The resolution Tor building a new bridge across
the canal, on the east side Of the market-house,
was rejected and the resolution for repairs of the
old bridge at that point was passed by vote Of
Mr.. Bangs moved reconsideration of the res.
olution in favor of p. T. Berry; lost.
The grievance committee presented written
report ON the subject Of the gas tax, which was
oiueioo I" oe Puolisneu one Time In the Evening
Star.
The debate on the market house. of which we
Will furnish you synopsis, was quite lively.
the Board Of Aldermen was not I'm session.
Inspector General Stone visited our arrnory at
Forrest Hall yesterday afternoon and inspected
several OF the volunteer companies in the large
drin room Lieut.. Col. Hollingsworth. Adjutant
Davidson and Qua.teImaster Boyd, of the Eighth
Regiment ID. G. Militia, were present. We I'M
derstand that Company A, Anderson Rifles, are
ordered to report at the War Department this
morning and be mustered into service, and that
Capt Rodier expects that not only fifty or sixty
OF bis own corps will take the oath, but that
several members of the Potomac Light infantry
and Darlington Home Guards who have spoken
to him on the subject will join his ranks on that
occasion. The p. l.. l. after inspection Yesterday
afternoon, were drilled by Capt. McKenney at
request OF General Stone, greatly to that officers
satisfaction.
The rain Of yesterday and last night, 1t is ex-
pected, will greatly increase the volume Of water
In the Potomac, and further damage to the canal
Is feared. The water has been over the tow path
on the Cabin-Jo ohm level, and break is reported
on the Smile level-this side Of Seneca-wbich
will interrupt navigation for at least two weeks
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LATEST FROM SEAT OF WAR.

CHARLESTON, April l3, 10 O'Clock a m.-The
bombardment is being continued at intervals on
the Confederate States side. A shell is thrown
into the fort every twenty minutes.
IL Is supposed that Anderson is resting his men,
as be is not responding.
Three vessels-of-war are reported outside, but
the weather is boisterous and they cannot get In.
The floating battery works well.
Troops are hourly arriving. Every inlet on the
coast is fully guarded.
CHARLESTON, April 10, a.. m-The cannon
aiding is going on Hereby from all points, from
the vessels outside the harbor, and all along the
coast Fort Sumter Is on hre.
Later from Charlesten.
CHARLESTON, April ID, 10 30 a. AT inter
walls Of 20 minutes the IRE was kept up all night
on Fort Sumter. Anderson ceased 10 fire in re-
turn at p. m. All night be was engaged In re-
pairing damages and protecting his barbelte guns .
He commenced 10 return his fire this morning nj
z, but seems TO be greatly disabled.
The battery on Cummings Point does Sum Ter
great damage. -. .
At nine this morning dense smoke poured mt
from Fort Sumter, and the Federal flag 10 At half
mast, signalling distress. The shells from FORT
M .ultrie and Morris Island fall into And ersan 81
stronghold thick and fast. They can be Seen IN
their course through the air from the Charleston
battery.
The breach made In sumter Is on tie side s,on,-
Ing Cummings Point Two Of its portholes r.
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The Pennsylvania War Bill PasSed-Intenss
Excitement at HARRISBURG

HARRISBURG, April I2.-Tbe announcement Of
the attack on Fort Sumter was received here this
evening and produced profound sensation
In the Legislature tonight the "war DilIn was
passed by both Houses without an amendment
Gov. Curtin waited in the Executive Chamber
to sign II, and II Is already signed and become q
law
The Charleston dispatches about the commence
ment OF hosti lilies were announced In both Houses
and produced most Intense sensation
Mr.. Smith, Democratic member Of the House,
ater the Charleston despatcb hes were read changed
bis vote TO aye on the War bill
All the Democrats in both Houses voted against
IL.
of arming and go Tipping the militia, authorizes
temporary loan to be made and provides for the
appointment Of an Adjutant General, Commisssry
General and Quartermaster General, who, with
the Governor, are to have power TO carry the act
into effect
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preached into one, and the wall from ths TOP "a
orumbling. -
Three vessels, one Of them large s,,ed s,e.uer.
Over ,ne e., par ana seem 10 be preparing 70 par
The fire Of Morris Island and Fort Moultrie 1,
divided between sumter and the ships Of WA
The ships have not ss yet opened hre.
Later.
An erplesi on occurred at sumter den.e vol
ume OF smoke was seen suddenly 70 rise. and Az
oeson ceased bis hre for an hour. His Gag isrtill
are on FIRE.
Another Dispatch from a Private Source.
CHARLEsroN, April ID The batteries on Sui
hvan's and Morris Island are shelling Sumter
with extraordinary effect. Cummings Point
IRE inside the Fort 10 still going on Andersen
has suspended his Ere. There has been two en-
piosions In Sumter this morning.
suII Later
CHARLESTON, noon.-The ships are in the Of
ing, quietly al anchor. They havesnot fred a gun
Inc entire roof. OF Andersons barracks are In n
The shells from Cummings Point are bursting
IN ana over the doomed fortress in quick sucoes-
SION, ou, the Federal flag sill waves" st The
occupied IL putting out the IRE
Ine nre upon sumter is a. regular a. ever, and
every shot seems 10 tell.
We anxiously look for Anderson 10 haul down
his Gag.
The Very --latest.
CHARLESTON, April I3.-Two Of Andersons
magazines have exploded. Occasional sfots are
hred on him from Fort Moultrie while the Point
cummings battery IL doing the heavy worn
The exploded magazines are thought 10 be the
lesser ones
The greatest excitement prevails here The
battery, wharveS, steeples, and every available
place are packed with people. The ships are in
the oring, and have not aided Anderson; and ~
no too late as IL is past high water, and Il 10
believed they cannot come over the bar
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ArrixaI Of the Narth Star.

NEw YORK, A pril II The steamer North Star.
with Sl,IlO,OOO in specie from California, has
arrived The United States steamer Saranac ar
rived at Panama March 3lst. he United States
slocp-of-wsr ST. Marys sailed on tue LIST for san
Francisco.
Buenaventurs, New Granada, had been captured
by the Liberals and the barracks burst, twenty
men perisbiug I'm the flames and ten being killed
In the streets Ffty-four were made prisoners, in
GLIDING thirtY-two wounded The Liberals were
defeated before Paste by the Government forces
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DI ED,

On the 18th instant, after a lingering illness of
several years, ROBERT HOWARD, aged 81
years.
The friends of the family are respectfully invited
10 attend his funeral, on tomorrow (Sundey) eve
ming, 81 ) O'Clock, from the resldenor of J. p.
McEliresh, Fifth street. between ] and X.
In this CITY, on Friday, the 18th instant, Mr..
the SD year of his age.
HIS funeral will take place on tomorrow (Sun
day, etf O'Clock p. IN, from the residence of his
hrOther yae w. Garner, No. 323 Ninth st. The
friends OF the family respectfully invited to at
teEd
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The Very Latesf .
Latest frsm N1sptxomery.

MONTGOMERY, April l3.-President Davis has
appointed Il Warren Noise Judge of the District
OF Louisiana.
Gen. Btauregsrd telegrsphed To the Secretary
OF w ar as follows;
!" Heavy aring all Friday. Four guns sumter
onmouated. Confederate batteries all safe-ao-
body hurt. -Four steamers Of bar. sea rough >,
Nothing received here this morning by War
Department
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LOCAL NEWS.

u The STAR publishes the List Of Letters
remaining In the Washington City Post Once
under the Provisions Of the law directing them
20 be printed In the newspaper having the largest
circulation within the delivery Of the Office It's
tot1 daily circulation is more than double that
Of any other Daily printed in the District Of Co
lumbia ~
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Latest from Montxsmery.

MONTGOMERY, April Blast night the Presi-
dent and Secretary OF War Were serenaded az
their esidences. The latter called out and
in his remarks said the Confederate Gag would
soon wave over Fort sumter; and that IL the indie
pendence OF the Confederate states was not sc-
knowledged, IL would Goat from the Capitol az
Washington.
Only one dispatch was received from Gea.
beaureeard last night, and that was believed to
convey favorable information
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Wreck of the Brig war Eagle.

PHILA DELPHIA, April u The steamer Key
stone State, from Charleston, has arrived here
with the captain and crew Of the brig War Eagle
The War Eagle was bound from Port au Prince
for Philadelpnia, and was wrecked on Cape Hat
teras Shoals, on Monday night. George brown,
seaman, Of Boston, was drowned.
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Secession in Baitimere.

BAI.rInoBE, april ia man made his eppesr-
ance In the streets this morning, wearing a large
Sec ssion cockade on his hat. Hewas pursued by
crowd, and had 70 be protected oy the police.
In tense excitement here Creates, anxiety 70 hear
pie news from Charleston
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Reported wreck Of a Guard ship.

NoRToLk, April l3;-It is reported that lsfge
guard ship OF the North Carolina coast was
wrecked In the late storm, and seventeen lives
lost
Orders awe been received at the Navy Yard 20
ut out Immediately the steam frigate Merrimao.
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Rejoicing Mt Mobile in Homer Of the Attack

MOBILE, A pril l2.-The most intense excitement
prevails here, and demonstrations Of rejoicing at
the commencement Of the bombardment Of sumter
are being made A salute Of fifteen guns 10 being
fred in honor Of the event.
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The xchsoner Hudson at Key wet.

NKw ORLEANS, April 1.-THE schooner Mary
p. Hudson, arrived al Key West on the 9th ult.
from New York, with ordnance aad ordnance
stores for Fort faylor. The supplies are very
extensive, aud embrace all appliances for a pro-
longed rege.
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The Kentucky Volunteer Regiment.

LouIsvlLLE, April IL -pispatches hsve been
received here 20 hold the Kentucky Nelunteer
Regiment in readiness 70 march st a moments
notice The order comes from the War Depart
ment Of the Confederate States, At Montgomery.
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LADIES LIST. .
Hamilton, Mrs A L Pondss. Miss Ellen
Jones, Miss Ann L Reed. Mira Olive n
Josss, M,ssAdaline RouJ, MIR. Mary Ana
JShhson, Mrs Anna Rundell, Mrs L.
johnson, h1oIlIe Robinson, Mrs Anna
Knowles, Mrs l. Schulz, Mrs DA
ksteham, Mrs JnoL Smith, Mrs Randsll
LewD, Misc AlicsE Smith, Miss Agnes
Laurence, susan r Smith, Mira J W
Lewis, Caroline p Stewart, Miss Cora
Lowe, Susan0ah Stewart, Mas NJ
Lee, Mrs L Seward, Miss L.
Moore, Mrs + L Shepherd MissMary
Miller, Miss Maria Sanders, Mrs SIss
Mullen, Jennie Turner, Mrs winnsy
Monroe, Mrs @ Thompson, sarah Z
Mccarthy, Jane Taylor, Mrs AMY
Mcdaniel, Ellen TRcker, Sarah Ann
Mccormack, Ann Troxel, Mrs MF
Murley ,Hanora NJ Wells, Miss Mamie
Napier, Miss Joann Word, Mary Ann
Nilison, Mrs K n Williams, Mira Ellen
Norris, Miss Nj + Weyser, Rebeccs Z
O'Neill ,MissJuliaA Wihdsr, Mrs II NJ
Ogleton, MrsEllen Williams, Miss Lir'e
Palmer, Miss NJ nj Whitney, Susan L
Patterson, Mrs s A Williams, Mise S
PeddIcord, Cattle Watsrhouse, IL
Power, Miss NV Webster, Mrs ME
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CousHs;-The sudden changes Of our climate are
sources OF Pulmonary, Bronchial and Asfhmatic
Affections. Experience having proved that simple
remedies often aot speedily ard certainly when
should at once be rad to " B,otcn's Bronchial
IIochtS, or Lozengee, let the Cold, Cough, or ir-
taton OF the Throat be ever SO slight, as by this
warded of. Pvb!ic Speakers ard Singers will find
them edectuai for clearing and streng thenIng the
voice. See advertisement. dolly
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HoMEoPkTHIc RKnRpIzs

meOpathio Remedies put up expressly for family
use, in boxes, at Is and 81 cents each. Also,
each, with book of full directions. For sale by
n. d. Gilman, $50 Pa. avenue, Wholesale and
sso ba vi a.sI SSs north street.
nue and Sixth street. Also, PoTfS Ertract Of W,tch
Razel, Tor internal and external Inflammatons of
al kinds. Sold es above. ma civ
READER, have you seen Prof. Woods advertise
ment IN our paper. Reas il; it will interest you.
an D-eoly
To THE AFTLICrBD!-Be sure TO read the adyer-
Basement of MoLean's STRENGTHENING Cordial ard
Blood Puaher. In smother column. If
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IT WAS SAID at the Hay market TODAY that the
whole world seems to be ''maschuke, - and even
some In 1t "schicker" Explanation can be had
at No. SIG Hay market lts
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LIST OF LETTERS =,
REMAINING IN THE POST OFFICE.
WLsRINsroN Cry, April Is, Ieel.

WASHINGTON CRY, April Is, 1861.
IOrdered to be inserted in the EVENING SrAR, il
being the newspaper having the largest circ.stion
Of fanny daily paper published IN Washington
O-All persons applying for letters In the follow
ing List, viii please say they are ADVERTISED.
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TR BIZ birds FOR SALE. xr
~ Birds ron ESrops:"Sermsn CansIies, ~
English Black BiIas. rhrushes, Bull Einches, Gold
roquets, lava Sparrow, StsrleRs, the Red Mocaw
Parrot, and n g green and cray. ( haze MSSilus
and Bobolinks ALSO Trained Birds. Price Is cents
% $50. Ceges Of all kinds from 10 cents 70 slo az
JOHN O'MEARA'S Bird Store, No. S66 Pa sv-
enue, at the CAPITOL gate. l~ fe 8 SIN
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EXCITEMENT IN OREGON ALLrY-Yesterday
AFTERNOON the Inhabitants Of that portion Of the
Northern Liberties known as OREGON Allev were
thrown into great excitement by collision that
took place between two parties Of s'the boysn in
tbat Locality Ii of course grew out Of the in
nSmabie potions they had fmbibed at various
drinking-houses. Two Of the combatants were
very severely beaten. The police were Informed
OF the riot but did not get to the SPOT till the par
Ties had rdmosed. No arrests Of course. could be
MADE at the time, but tue necessary steps will be
taken to punish all concerned
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Look Here!
LAST TWO DAYS
RIDDLES GREAT SALE
y i w z LII Y


Positively To CLOSE ON THE 18Th OF APRIL.
Now is the Time
to make your selections from our
Extensive and Beautiful assortment
JEWELRY
FOR THE Low PRICE OF ONE DOLLAR.
COME AND GETA
GARNET SET ........--. For ONE DOLLAR
LAVA SET. For ONE DOLLAR
CAMEO SET. ONE DOLLAR
PLAIN GOLD SET.-.....For ONE DOLLAR
CORAL SET...-..-.......Fo For ONE DOLLAR
MOSAIC SIT ONE DOLLAR
ENAMEL SET For ONE DOLLAR
Or, Any of our Assortment
of
SMALL ARTICLES For FIFTY CENTS
CALL AND EXAMINE
MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS EARLY.
STUDS AND BUTTONS,
of all sizes,
FOR ONE DOLLAR.
PLATED KNIVES AND FORKS, SALTS,
SPOONS, NUT CRACKERS, GOBLkTS,
60, 60, dc.,
FOR ONE DOLLAR.
REMEMBER: ..-
WE CLOSE OUR STORE
the
THIRTEENTH OF APRIL.
No. 500 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
CLOSING OUT AT A GREAT SACRIFICE
aP6lvL ..--.-.
7 l. BON TON FOR APRIL,
- Atlantic Monthly for April,
APpeton,s New American Encyclopedias,
Elhotts Deba'es ON the Federal Constitution, S
Regulations for United States Cousulates,l vol
ume. FRENCH & RICHSTElN,
ma Y AIS Pa sv., bet 18th and 18th Ets.
CARD.
Il WOULD Respectfully call the attention a the
eittzen and stranger to our new lot of Mems and
BOYS, CLOTHING, FURNISHING GOODS,
HATS and CAPS. can raiey cay that am now
prepared to sell goods on better terms th.n ever
Don't forget 30 call and look at our new sOods.
T J. III, SMITH, ClothIer,
sp slim No. $50 Seventh st., near r.
THE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING RECEIVED
4 theH hret supply OF new styles of A.
Ut GOODS, they respectfully invite
q ca from their patrons and the public gen ~
eraIIy: They keep also constantly on hand NJ
5000 supply Of NAVAL and MILITARY
FURNlSH!NG GOODS, such as Epaulets,
=, III. T. LOuDON 4 CO..
Citizen and Military Tallors,
INA % -Smeo No. 362, under Browns Hotel.
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INK PRBsBYTRRY OF PoToMAc continued Its
day and today.
Rev; ID; motze:, Of Jamestown, Md. was
elected clerical, and T. l.. Fftzhugh, ESQ b, Of
Fauquier, Va, lay commissioner to the General
Assembly, with Rev. Harrison, d. D., Of Alex
andria, Va and J. NJ. McCalla, Esq :, Of Wash
ington, ID. C..
Rev. B. F. Bittinger, Rev. Dr. Tustin, Rev.
Dr. Gurley, and Messrs. F. A Tschiffely and Ed
wards, We're appointed committee to organize
the Market Street Chapel, Georgetown, d. c., If
the way be clear.
The Rev. DIR. Bocock asked permission of Pres
bytery to resign the pastoral charge Of the Bridge
Street Church. Georeetow ID. c.; and a com
mitfee was appointed to cite that congregation by
us commissioners to show reason, IL any, why re-
quest should not be granted
The PASTORAL relation between the Rev f. B.
smith and the Church of Lewisville was, at the
mutual request Of parties, dissolved.
Preaching was held last night and services
VIII be held this afternoon at O'Clock. The
usual presbyterial missionary meeting will be
held tomorrow afternoon in the New York Av-
enue Church.
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Adams, Miss 81 s.
Avensr, Miss
Barker, Mary Ann
Bates, Mrs Eliza
Beach, Mrs Mara
Bath, Maris r
Bates, Mrs Fred
Barnard, MFs sA s
Bseeher, airs s 8
BadY;: Mrs Mary
G&fEe, Miss Hattie
Crump, Cathsrine
Gross, Miss Mary
Con boye, Minnie
Crawford, Carrie
Carter, CarrIe G
Coleman, Nliss 8 H
Duvall, Blandie
Dodson, Margart
Daily, Mary
Folks, Frsdsrieka
FitIhugh, NrsEllen
Ferguson, Mrs EV
Games, Mrs Mary
Cling, Miss Ellen
GoIler, Misses T.
Gsllivans, Margt
Grimsley, Eiitth
Hughes, Mrs M w
Harrisoll. MARY X
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Shipwreck and Los Of FIftees Live.

NEW YORK, April I2-The ship Wtcbcrsn,
from Callao, was wrecked Of Cape Bsuern. IN
the resent storm, and fifteen persons dfo~neo-
The Captain and third oficer were saved
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Extra Session Of the Cenfedersse Censres'.
MONTGOMERY, April II An erus seszlon q
the COnfederats Congress he's been called ~ the
10Th inst.
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THE WAR COMMENCED.
IMMENSE EXCITEMENT.
BOmbardment Of Fort sumte
The Fire Returned BY Mai. Anderson.
TWO GUNS AT FORT SUMTER SILENCE

correspondence between Gen. Beauresard
and Major Andersen.
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GEORGETOWN ADVERT'MTS

1TGEORGETOwN MOUNTED GUARD
W. Meet at your armory, Forrest Hall, on
MONDAY next, at IL O'Clock p. m. A punctual
attendance IL required on business of Importance,
BY order of the Captain.
It, JAS. l.. CARBERY, Sec.
~THE SUBSCRIBER WOULD Il ETuRN
tlS thanks to the fremen and oil tIz col of GeoT e-
town and Washing on for their kind and iaborIous
exertlons TO save her property on the morning of
the 5th instant.
ap9 Nj. A. THOMAS.
V'HE PARTNERSHIP Heretofore existing be-
twesn the undersIg On sd, uader the title of CAR
MAN q DOBBINs, as contractors for the Masonry
OF Bridge No. g, Washington Aqueduot, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent, and NJ. s, Car
man will finish said work.
MICHAEL =. CARMAN,
X. J. DOBBINS.
Georgetown, ID. c., April s, 1861. az Is 81
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ACCIDENT To DRAGooN.-Ab bout O'Clock TO-
dav, as one Of the dragons static ned at Birch q
stable was riding briskly along the avenue to his
quarters, the horse slipped at the corner of Tenth
injured. The extent of the injury il not known
"a we write. He was taken into simpsons restau-
rant and kindly attended to, and physician was
sent for to examine the injuries.
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35s SEVENTH STREET.
ape1t Remember, the east side, bet and X.
ERENCH LINEN CAMGRiC HANDKER-
CHIEFS.
100 doz. French Linen Hankerch is at 81 50 per dOZ.
81 Goz. do. do. do. 81 50 do.
50 dOz. do. do. do. $500 do.
tThese goods are extra cheap
French ShlrtIng Linens,
Irish Linen. Linen Toweling,
Table Linen, Curtain Musllns,
Marseilles Quilts.
: Our stock full IN all departments, and We in
vite al In want Of DRY GOODS at low prices to
give us q call.
wM. r. RILEY BRO,
No. IS Central Stores,
Between 18th and 9Th streets,
ep twill Opposite Center Market.
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A.,Ala. IN AIrx.rDar..;-we clip the follew.

A.rAiRs IN ALExANpRia I'VE clip the follew.
Ing from this mornings Gazette: W -
AS everything relative 70 the ubiquitous Major
Ben McColloch IL now ito some) of serious import
we will state that a box containing a sample rif
was sent from this city yesterday morning, d.
rected to him at Washington ID. G.
Fifteen boxes Of arms, from Colts factory In
Hartford, directed TO N. Orleans, passed through
this city Yesterday, In charge Of Adams Express
The Pilot Board appointed under the new law
nave as vet granted but five licenses The num-
Der OF pilots under license under the old Board
was about ffeen or eighteen. II 10 presumed
thst all these pilots will renew their licenses
The appearance yesterday morning on our
streets, after the arrival Of the Northern mail boat
OF seve al members of the Washington Light In
ianuy, In full uniform, who had after being on
guard all night, escorted Of their friends TO-
TINS city, and who went back. te~Sx axffiffg ton
during the morning, |zs Inc occasion Of various
and conflicting reports
The cars on the Orange Railroad went out YES
terday morning filled to their utmost capacity
with passengers for the South. The stoppage Of
the other lines leading South, caused by the late
severe storm, has thrown the whole travel upon
tbs road, and SO great was the pressure yesterday
morning that the omnib buses which connect the
steamer George Page and the cars were unable to
accommodate those wishing seats, and many
footed the entire distance.
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ACCIDENT Yesterday, laborer named Duval,
while at work In q gravel bank on Eleventh street
east az N street north, was unfortunately caught
under q falling mass OF earth ana gravel, ana had
bis leg broken In several places. he was imme
diateiy placed under proper surgical treatment,
and nav recover
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CENTRAL GUaRDHOUsE Justice CLafk.-Dlek
Bradford, pfofane and dlsorderly Sis. Alien
ri ON pson, do; 81 %. -. ~ 80