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ADJUSTMENTS.
CANTERBURY HALL,
L0UIaIANA AV.. HlAl SIKH sypiv~
VIM. Is. einn. .... Sole Manager and Proprietor

>U" 0H11p
L9u55sIANA 5N AVs: H,Aa slxru ss.Is.
THE sTAEDARp PLACE OF AMUSEMENT.
The only place where
FIRST GLASS DRAMATIC REPRESENTATIONS
DURING TBs SUMMER SEASON,
MAMMOTH L edoidoP oIfo oPPssRsssShMANcE. e 70
EXCELSIOR ooMPAKHY CONF sHF OF THE WORLD
GREAT SENSATION BILL.
To. mig ht another Great Drama,
First nishts Of the Grea. Drama, in three acts,
THE E#s sfssiA ERsssh if:i;'if ..sEE; .sE;;
q Thss ssrroosaaikd srokaiksa SF OF AtGIEss.: AttG1Ess.
MISS LOUISA WELLS as iMathiIde,
nss WELLS HiHiI s. sdg skg'
Unprecedented success of
MISS EVA BRENT,
The celebrated vocalist.
ssosy y.ist sss5 is55Ansd By Mons
TIE sYLPH OF THE MOUNTAIN,
in which Miss Louisa Wells, Mons. szollosy, and
H.Arm.trons viii appear, supported by
COURT OF Beauty,
MR: GEORGE B. EDEsbN,
udThs The p9 pnlar Comedian:
The Great Maitre de Ballet, and Comic
Pantom mist
JAMES EDWARDS
AGsTER JOHNNY
{. MARshIlL. &c.
Admission ivsnsy GRxES ,Ys iad naaiSSsR FIX ssR's'
WIN be given next SATURDAY AFTERNOON for
The accom- mediation of Ladies and Children, when
tse Great Can terbury Company viii appear jy6
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1.-THE Supreme Court tofPennsylvania OF has
decided the Girard Will ease IN favor of the
City of Philadelphia, ali fhejudges concurring
in the decision.
~ The mental condition of the King of.
Prussia is sand to be deplorable. He fan,ies.
that gallows intended for himself is being
erected under the very windows OF his palace.
ES-A suspicious 'cuss" with plenty of mon
ey is in Montreal buying mp Observation-Disclosures
for the Confederate navy. He has already Sc
cured three fine propellers
HSA Ladies' Aid Society, for the purpose of
furnishing soldiers in hospital with food and
clothing, has been formed in New Orleans.
Z ~ A lady editor down east SAYS il the men
want their children to look like them, the lever
jaunts they make to California the better q =
~ Agnes Burnes, a pretty damsel, aged Is,
committed suicide in Geneva, N z, last week.
Cause, disappointed love- ssssfS ze -
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o r FIG i A L.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
w ADIUTANr GENERALS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, June q, 1868.
General Orders, No. los.
The Adjutant General will provide an sppropri.
ate medal of honor for the troops who, after the
expiration of their term have offered their services
to the Government in the present emergency, and
also for the volunteer troops from other Stste1 that
have volunteered their service in the States of
Pennsylvania and Maryland.
By order of the Secretary of War.
K. d. TOWNsRND,
je SO Assistant kdjutant General.
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PROVOST MARSHAL GENERALS OTRIoE, I
WARRINGTON, May q, 1868.

PROVOST MARSHAL GENERALS OTr1oE, I
WAsEIHGroF, May q, 1863.
EoTIcE.-The attention Of all officers. who have
been honorsbly discharged on account Of wounds
disability and who desire to enter the service
in the Invalid Corps is called to the provisions Of
General Orders, No. los, of 1853 from the War De-
partment, published in the pa pers throughout the
country. Such officers are requested to comply
promptly with the provisions of that order, and
to send their written applications, therein pro-
vidsd, for positions in the Invalid Corps tstatins
the character of their disability with little de-
lay as possible, to the Acting Assistant Provost
Marshal General Of the State in which they may
be. Such Acting Assistant Provost Marshal Gen
eral will at forward the applications, with his
endorsement, to the Provost Marshal General at
Washington.
Officers for the Invalid Corps win be appointed
Immediately upon furnishing the papers re CURED
by General Orders No l5 Of 1868, from War Depart
ment. Their pay and emeluments will commence
from date of acceptance of such appointments, and
not from date of organization of the respective
commands TO which they May be assigned.
JAMES B. FRY,
my 3 Provost Marshal General.
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FROM PORT ROYAL.
A Negro Deserter Executed-Defenxeso O
Folly Island

F0IIy Island.
NEW YORK, July THE steamer Arago has
arrived from Port Royal on the 4th
A deserter from Montgomery's negro regi-
ment has been executed.
The defences OF Folly Island are nearly COM
pleted.
Owing to the rumors that the enemy is Deep
ening Wappoo Out, with a view 10 bring down
an iron. clad, one Of our Monitors has been
placed in the Stono.
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UARrERMAsTER GENERALS OFFICE,

n UARTERMASTER GENERALS OFFICE,
VI WASHINGTON CITY, March l9, 1868.
Owners of steam vessels invited to send to the
Quartermastsr Generals Ofice tenders for their
charter SALE
Tenders should contain descriptions OF the
vessels, their dimensions, enrolled or registered
tonnage, actual carrying capacity, material,
whether coppered, whether side wheel or pro-
pellers whether iron or copper fastened, sire and
power Of engines and boilers; and should state the
price at which they offered for long short
Oh arter with the estimated value Of the vessel in
case Of loss, or in case the Government should
Owners Of steam vessels already in the service Of
the QgArtermaster's Department are requested TO
make known to the Department any reduction in
their present rates which they may be willing to
grant. and also the price at which they wiz be
willing to sell them.
All snch tenders should be addressed to the
Quartermaster General of the o nited States at
Washins ston, and should be endorsed Proposals
for harter or sale of ste Amers."
When received, they will be considered, and the
Department will endeavor to reduce the heavy
expense attending army transportation upon the
ocean and tidewaters, by substituting. wherever 1t
can do 30, cheaper vessels OF equal capacity for
lhose now employed. NJ. q. METGS,
mar q SIN Quartermaster General.
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No French Mediation,

NEW YORK, July THE Commercials
Paris letter OF June 23d. says the report that
the Emperor is pressing his mediation schemes
upon England is entirely unfounded. 1t adds:
" Mr.. Dayton, our Minister, is preparing for n
visit to the United States, and this shows
there are no fears or antcipations of anything
of the kind
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DRoPosALs FOB HATS, GAPS, SHOES, DRY
GOODS. 60.

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF WASHINGTON
c6tee Of Chuf Quartermastsr, July l. 1S63.S
this Department, 70 be delivered in tn hs eity' the
following articles, suitable for clothing
men. women, and children
Russell Brogans. and other serviceable Shoes,
Tor men; women, and ehildren's wear
Onlp, leit and woolen Hats and cloth Caps.
Ready made hickory and check Shirts, and Den.
ham Over alls,
Kerseys. linseys. sinshams, blankets, and other
Woolen and Cotton Goods
Sampled should be sent with each bid, at the ex-
peIEe OF the party forwarding the same.
No bids Will be entertained unless satisfactory
evidence can be furnished Of the reliability and
10y Atty of the bidder
Proposals viii be opened from time to time and
eontracts awarded as the interests of the service
may require.
Good security will be re equired for the faithful
fulhllEnent of any contract sde under this adyer
tisement.
Proposals should be addressed to the under.
signed, and indorsed " Proposals for furnishing
Dry Got ds. dc. ELIAS d. GREENE.
Lieutenant Colonel, Chief Quartermaster,
~ 2 I'm Department of Wash ainRton.
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PROPOSALS.

SEALED PROPOeAL LIB Are invited till the 18th day
OF July, 1868, At II O'Clock m, for furnishing
FLOUR. '' :.
Bids win be received for what is known Is No. l,
No. and No. s. and for any po rtion less than the
. 600 barrels. Separate bids viii be received for
Flour put in coed second hand be rrels of the same
second hand barrels, should be upon separate
The delivery of the Flour to be commenced on
Or ss sesut the 9Th July or .s soon thereafter e
barrels daily, delivered either 1t the Government
Warehouse in GEORGETOWN, At the Wharves, or at
the Railroad Depot, Washington, d. G.
The barrels to be atrong and head lined.
Payment viii be made in certificates of indebted
for distribution
The usual government inspection will be made
Just before the -four is received
An oath OF allegiance must accompany each bid .
No bid will be entertained from parties who have
previously failed to ply with their bids or from
bidders not present to respond.
Bids to be directed to Col. A. BECKWITH, A.
D. G. & c. 8. q. 8 A., Washington, D. O., and en-
oorEed ''Prnposaa for Flour" 5y1-h
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Newspaper Offices Illuminated IN Honor
OF the Surrender of Wick shurr

PHILADELPHIA, July The newspaper Of
fees are illuminated this evening. The Ledger
building has gas stars along the entire front.
The North American he the word ..Victory.''
The Bulletin and other Offices are tastefully
decorated in honor of the victory Numerous
private dwellings and other edifices are illu-
minated.
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DRoPosALs FOR HAY, STRAW, AND GRAINs

DROPOEALS FOR n AZ, STRAW, AND GRAINl
ASSISTANT QuARFERMAsfER's OFFIoE,
Forage DtpGrtnaeHt, Cor. g aud ed streets, J
WAsHIsGToy, D. c., April I6. 1868
WRITTEN PROPOSALS are invited for furnishing
HAY, STRAW, OATS, and CORN, for the use oil
this Depot, To be delivered at the Railroad Depot
or atany Of the Government vharves in this city
Tbs proposals. to be ad ddressed to the under
signed. and they should state the quantity of
delivery.
Proposals will be received for FIVE thousand
l50) bushels of Corn Oats, and fifty (5O) tons Of
Hay or Straw, and upwards. unless it should be for
the Interest of the Government to contract for
less amount.
All grain TO be put up in good sacks, of about two
t1 bushels each, which to be fu rnished at the
cost Of the contractor.
The Hay and Straw to be securely baled
All Grain and Hay offered to be su bject to q rigid
inspection by the Government Inspector.
Contracts wilTbe awarded from time to time to
the lowest responsible bidders the intere SITS OF
the service may require. Good security will be
required for the faithful ul6nent of any contract
made under this advertisement.
Payment to be made st the completion OF the
contract. 3. l.. BROWN,
apl7-Sm Captain and A. Q. NJ. U. s. A.
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WAR DEPARTMENT,
w WAsHIzaroH, January sS, 1855.
In consequence of the pressure OF business At the
War Department. passes for citiseRs to visit the
Army OF the Potomac will be given at the once Of
Lieut.. Col CoHllD 132 Pennsylysnia ayenus
above Nineteenth street
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OY WASH
II INGTON
06cs Chief Qua1ternaaster, Mny q, 1858.
D1ALIRs II AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, GAR.
DEN SEEDS &c, are requested to furnish this office
price lists of the various articles Of their trade
The same should be directed to Lieutenant Colo
nal ELIAS n. GREENE, Chle Quartermastsr, De-
partment Of Washington. my25n
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DRorosALs FOB WOOD AND COAL.

POsT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.,
WASHINGTON. June "a, lsss,S
sEaLEs proposals will be RECEIVED by the under
signed unit, II O'Clock NJ. on Wednesday, the sth
$50 tons q 2p lbs. to the toni of the best White
Ash Coal, furnace size
1g cords best seasoned Oak Wood.
be 81 aH ss Sas
The Wood is to be corded and sured upon
piled away in the cellar
,es Ss e ssss:.ss ssd away in the vaults
No bids vii Be entertained unless satisfactory
svids nee can be furnished of the reliability and
Samples Of Coal, such as is desired, can be seen
>, PAYMENTS will be promptly made after the de-
and JAs Es We and
je2-d Diabursing Clerk. Post once Department
II time fer rec Essss1s M the above proposals
pn,. MAYORS OFFICE, July 2, 1853.
1 ROP0SALe will be received at this onice until
ding and eraveilins Eleventh niJ street, from
Maryland avenue to Virginia avenue, the gravel
missioner and Assistant Com mmissioers, the gravel
to be nine inches in the centre, tapering down to
four inches at the gutter line, to be well raked of
stone of improper size. and to be rolled with q
Bidders win state the price per cubic yard for
grading. and per square yard for grayellins. No
part of the appropriation will be paid the CON
%
'ha' the W0FI has Oss1 As ps50REfrs b. sfscH ascefased
00"aIss,sfis emARGEs sfsss5i : causcH, ! e1f
WILLIAM FENWICK,
iva Assistant Commissioners
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MA <STAMPlEGl STAMPING lss -
AM sTAMPINGl STAMPINGl ES$N
20k3 STAMPING! SN2
10000 LADIES WANTED
To call at 3S1 street, between 9Th and 9Th oppo-
site Patent Office.
We Stamp all kinds of goods cheaper than any
Five ndred NEW BRAIDING PATTERNS
to- lrnp
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~ st A NJ P N G.

STA ING
llMBROIDERING. KNITTING.
call the attention Of the Washington ladies' to
my Stamping, Embroidering and Knitting Estab-
lshment, No. 522 Seventh street. between D and
stamped.
Stamping executed neat and plain, and in such
short time that ladies can wait for their orders.
je Glw* CHR RUPERT
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THE WEEKLY STAR.

This excellent Famil. and News Journal,
containing greater variety Of interesting
reading than can be found in any other, is
published on Friday morning
TKRhs-Cash, Invariably in odranee.
Single copy, per annum. ........ 81 90
rive Sopiess ..-.s...,........... %
Ten copies. ................ 900
Twenty copies s...............2 20 Oe
1t invariably contains the "Washington
News" that has made The Daily Evenino Star
circulate SO generally throughout the country
- Single copies Tin wrappers) can be pro-
cured at the counter, Immediately after the
Issue OF the paper. .Price-THRER CENTS
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Wood! Wood!
KINDLING AND STOVE WOOD.

KINDLING AND STOVE WOOD!
On hand the BEST quality of all kinds Of
WOOD.
SAWED AND SPLIT IN ANY LENGTH OR
SIZE REQUIRED.
kINDLiN0 WOOD!
superior article of Pine, selected expressly for
kindling, Sawed Short and Fine Split, as substi-
tute for charcoal in uilding Anthracite Fires In
Radiators, Ranges, &c.
ES- Casha Office tchen ordered.
THOS. j. GAIT,
OFFICE-2s2 PENNA. AVENUE,
BETWEEN llTE AND 18TH,
Mill and Yard-Foot Of 18th street
COAL! COAL! COAL!
All orders for
COAL
from the same establishment, furnished in the
usual prompt and satisfactory manner by
GEO. D. C. HIBBS.
who has secured that branch of the business
je aO.lw [Chronicle.l
T. X o A Ii 0 Z L.
~ Corfr Pennsylvania ar. and Eierenth ST.,
WASHINGTON City, D. e.
st Strangers, sojourners, and Residents May
Will find every convenience and facility lE.Ig u
for comfort at this Hotel. 1t is admirably con-
Quoted upon the celebrated
EU ROPEAN PLAN,
the guests and patrons paying for only what they
choose to purchase.
1t located in the very business centre of the
city, approaehOble by Street Passenger Cars with
placer of Public Amusement. of Business the De-
partments and Capitol and every place of interest
In the city of Washington or Georgetown.
The BAR is su pped with Choice Liquors and
Beverages, and 18th Wines and Ales of the best
brands and vnta ges.
To sum up-this Hotel presents inducements of a
rare kind to all who may be pleased to extend to it
their favor and patronage.
p. ENRICH European Hotel
jy 4-lm Corner Pa ay and nth at
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oApI M4YHThs sss "a; apd aommssas
ss1Ps &c tss csrs s0Ssss Ss from EhR
days during the bathing season. The Manhattan
route to Cape May, having absut fifty state rooms,
and every accommodation that passengers can
desire. Passengers leaving Baitimors in the $50
Castle 'r''n can connect with the '01s u W."
ENOR SALE-The contents of the livery and hiring
L stables known as Smith Stables, sit ~
sns On W Bpesy ssd
Horses Close Panel and Open Carriages, Top Bug
sies, Baggsssee s eo WAGONS togethe5 with good as
good outfit for the above business Any person
we'll to cal and examine tn stock If not disposed
OF at private sale earlier they will be exposed at
public auction on the lst day day Of august next at 10
reasonable terms. The stand is of forty years du
je @tAugls HANLY & BROWN.
T. q NJ Ri
The undersigned is now in receipt of two cargoss
Of assorted lumber which will be sold cheap for
jel7 GEO. L. SHERIFF.
1 HILP & SOLOMONS, Army Stationers, 332
Penn; avenue, have for sale large assortment of
Seat Of War in Ma yland and Pennsylvania.
k10yas kIgr,,s Map e Of 9! Virginia,
" " Richmond and vicinity,
!" onAfas''onH Harbor and St. Helena
Sound,
Coast Survey Maps of East and West Virginia,
Cotton Map of Vir ginia and Maryland,
Seat Of War in the The West, showing the Mississippi
cases, sheets, and mounted canvas je Is
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SrEAMsHIP GREAT EASTERN FROM NEW
y YORK TO LIVERPOOL. A0Ak
The Steamship 9EEG
GREA EAST ERN S@z
WALTER PATTON, Commander
Will be dispatched
FROM LIVERPOOL FROM NEW YORK
Tuesday. ....... June 80 Tuesday. ...- July q
and at il tervas theEesiter of about six weeks from
each port.
SECOND cabin. state room bsrths. meals
furnished al separate tables. .y7o
Exoursi0n tickets, out and back in the first and
second cabin only, a fare and half.
Servants accompany ing pass engers and children
under IL years of age, half price. Infants free.
Steerage, with superior accomm cd ations. --- $50
Price of passage from Liverpool, same rates as
above.
All fares payable in gold, or its equivalent in o.
S. currency.
Each passenger allowed 20 cubic feet of luggage
An e1 perie need surgeon on board.
For passage apply only to
CHARLES A. WHITNEY,
At the Office, 26 Broadway, New York.
For freight apply only to
ROWLAND & ASPINWALL, Agents
jel3 3m "a South street, New York.
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IN front OF here, and the advance of our infan
NY columns is also where 1t ought TO be. The
south Mountain passes are ours, and with these
evidences OF further possible success we must
= 1A.sSs
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A WORD OF SOLEMN, CONSCIENTIOUS ADVICE
10 THOSE WHO WlLL REFLECT.

class Of ma,ades prevail TO fearful extent in COM
munity, doomng at least 100000 youth of both
nuelly to carly grave. Those diseases very i'm
perfectly understood Their external manifestations
symptoms Nervous Debility, Relaxation and ex
hauston; Malasmus wasting and consumption of
the tissues of the whole body shortness of bre thing
hurried breathing ascending hillo flight of
stairs, great pal pitaton OF the Heart Asthma, BTon
chtis and Sore Throat; shaking of the Hands aud
dmness Of Eye sight; loss OF Memory; Dizz mess Of
the Head Neuralglc Pains in various parts OF the body
Pains in the Back Limbs iumbago Dyspepsia or
lndgeston irreguarty o. the oowetS; deTanged sec
tons Of the Kidneys and other glands OF the body
LeucorTh9 Or Feur Albus, &c Likewise Epilepsy,
Hystera and Nervous Sp4sms.
Now, in ninety mine out of every one hun
dred all the above named disorders, and host Of
Others not named is Consumption of the Lungs and
that most insIdious and willy form OF Consumption Of
the Spinal Nerve, known TaOes Dorsaes aud Ia bes
mesenterica, have their seat and origin diseases of
the Felyc Vscera. Hence the want OF success on the
part of the OLD school practice in treating sympto
| only.
Dr. Andrew Stone, physician to the Troy Lung an d
HYglenlc Institution, is now engaged in treating this
class of modern malaGieS with the most astonishing
sncces The treatment adopted by the Institution is
new 1t Is based upon scientific principles, with newt
discovered remedies, without minerals poison The
their homes In any part OF the country from accurate
descriptions OF heir case 10y letter and have the med
lcnes sent them by mail express. Printed interrog
atOrles will be forwarded on APT llicatiOn.
~ Consumption, Catarrh ana diseases of the throat
cu ed we'll the homes patients at the nSltu
ton, by sending the Cold Medicated lnhaling Balsam
Napors with inhaler, and ample directions for their us
ana direct correspondence.
$S~Patients applying for interrogatories or advice
must ncloSe return stamps to meet attention
T 9I3~IhG attending physician Will be found In
stitution, Tor consultation, from A. NJ to 9P M O
each day. Sundays in the 1er,noon Address
DIR. ANDREW STONE.
Phylcian TO the Try Lung and ygenic In ttue anC
Physician for Diseases OF the Heart, Throat apt
Lungs, 70 Fifth street. Troy, New I ork,
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THIS work one of high moral tone written in ehaste
yet thrilling language and appeals directly to the
moral consciousness of ALL, PARENTS and GUARD.
1ANs especially, detailing scientific and reliable aids
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1t will be sent by Mail receipt of TWO 81 cent
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~ PARENTS AND GUARDIANS tail not to send and
obtain this book
~ YOUNG MEN! Fail not to send and get this book
r. LADIES! You, too, should at once secure copy
Of this book.
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