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PROPOSALS FOR LOUR. -
Office Dept C9nmissory Of .SnbSisteace,

Wnshtngton, ID. C April Is 1851
SEALED PROPOSALS are invited until the 25th
inst. at Il clock M. for furnishin the SuhSi =
rels Of FLOUR =" - go v W ''''
The proposals will be for what is K nowr, Mt this
Depot ms Nos; and 3. and bids will be entertained
for any quantity less than the whole
BIDS must he in duplicate. and for each grs1e OF,
separate sheets of pa per.
new oak barrels. head lined - -.
The delivery of the Flour to commence within
hVe DAYS from the opening of the bids. and in such
quantities. daily, as the Government nsy direct
delivered at the Government ware hous In t;or
town. at the wharves or railroad depot in wash
ington, D. c. -.r. .5EIy ,'.,iEE
/ The delivery of all Flour AWARDED Ia h4 com
Peted within twenty days from, the opening ot the
Payment will be made in certifcatrs OF in,trl.t-
edness. or such other funds as the G1yrriiIr..at
may have for disbursement 60 - 10
Inc usual Government inspection will be ma @
1ust before the Flour is received and none vii lp
accepted which is not fresh ground. ..t.. b.. 81.
An oath of all lance must accompany the bid OF
esrh bidder who has not the oath on lille IN thi,
cice, and no bid will be entertained from parties
who have previously failed to comply with their
bids. or from bidders rot present to respond
q Government reserves the right To reject any hid
for any cause. Bids to be addressed the ArnIer-
signed, at No. 223 G street, endorsed Proposals
for Flour SC GREENE
ap l6-d Captain and 9. S y
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The Surrender of Fort Pillow, Tennessee,

Flemish Conduct of the Enemy-Massacre
OF Most of the Observation-Disclosures of
the Shocking Scenes after the Surrender.
CAIRO, April 15.-No boats ha We been allow
ed to leave here for points below Columbus
since the first news Of the Fort Pillow affair
The attack on Paducah yesterday seemed to be
mere raid for plumber. 1t was made by two
hundred men, who were shelled out BY the
fort and the gunboats. After occupying DOR.
ton OF the city in squads about an hour thew
letf, taxing away number of horses and con-
siderable plumber, and leaving behind half a
dozen killed and wounded. No one was hurt
on our side
Several of the guns captured by Forrest at
Fort Pillow were spiked before falling into his
hands. The others were turned upon gunboat
No. Z, which, from sheer exhaustion of ammu.
milton. having fired some 800 rounds, was COM
she received but slight injury
Gen. Lee arrived and assumed command at
the beginning of the battle, pre- vious to which
Chalmers directed the movements
Forrest, with the main force, retired after the
tured funds.
While the steamer Platte Valley Law under
nag OF truce, taking on board the wounded,
several rebel officers, among them Chalmers.
went aboard and some Of our Off GERS showed
mem great Difference, drinking with them, and
showing them other marks Of courtesy.
prominent among them is said to have been
Capt. Woodruff, OF the Hath Illinois infantry.
ST. LOUIS, April 1.-the correspondent of
the Union, who was aboard the steamer Platte
Valley, at Fort Pillow, gives an even more
appalling description Of the aendishness of
the rebels than our Cairo dispatch. Many Of
cur wounded were shot in the hospital, and the
remainder driven out and the hospital burned,
The morning after the battle the rebels went
over the battle field and shot the negroes who
had not died from previous wounds. Many of
those who escaped from the works and hospi.
tails, and who desired to be treated as prisoners
OF war, as the rebels said they should be, were
ordered TO tall into line, when they were inhu.
manly shot down. Or three hundred and fifty
Colored troops, not more than fifty six escaped
the massacre, and not one officer that COM
manded survives. Only four officers of the
18th Tennessee escaped death. The loss of the
18th Tennessee is eight hundred killed, and
the remainder wounded and captured. Gen.
Chalmers told the correspondentthat although
II was against the policy of his government to
spare the negro soldiers and their officers, he
tad done all IN his power to stop the carnage;
n me same time, he said he believed it was
right. Another officer said our white troops
would have been protected had they not been
teuhd on duty with the negroes While the
lebels endeavored to conceal their loss it was
evident that they suffered severely Col Reed,
mraanding the Tennessee regiment was
ICUrtally wounded. Two or three well filled
ItsfItals were short distance in the country
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CONGRESSIO
xxXyIII1H CONGREss.-FIRsT' SESSION
SATURDAY., April ls.

SENATg--Mr. Foster offered n resolution di-
reciing the Secretary Of the Treasury to report
take down the south front OF the Treasury
building, and state what amount of expense is
being incurred III the work.
Mr.. Foster explained that he had understood
that the design in the first place to increase
the architectural beauty OF the ediflce and in
the second, to increase the room inside.
Mr.. Sumner confirmed the fact that the al
teratiOn was for the purpose OF securing space,
and the plan was to add an outside wall be.
hind in place OF the columns. 20 F
Mr., Fessendea thought this would be mis-
use OF the public money, as that part of the
building was now finished, and the appropra-
tions were for other work.
The resolution passed.
MIR. Howard offered q resolution that the
COMMITTEES On stha Conduct OF the War fnquir
iEto the trnth OF the rumored massacre OF Union
troops At Fort Piliow after their late sHEgender,
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FOR THE DRY TORTUGAS.

Yesterday, Gen. Patrick, Provost Marshal
General, Army Of the Potomac, sent to this
city the following named enlisted men, under
sentence of court martial WIN. Collins, 60 IN
New York volunteers: Stephen d. Wilson, 1st
u. S. cavalry; Samuel T. Tayman, sth Mary
land volunteers; VIM. Smith and John Tortee,
18th u. s. Infantry.
Col. ingraham committed them to the Old
Capitol, from whence they VIII be forwarded
to the Dry Tortugas to serve out their terms OF
sentence aas.l. r-T.tw H.
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IMPORTANT FRou TENNESSEE

Stn. zoe ohnston Raising Large Army
Folk and Beaure2ard Sending Troops
e'teck on Thomas Probable.
NASHVILLE. Tenn, April l5.-The columns
q he rebel Memphis Appeal show that john
sen Is building up large army, and that most
80 OF bishop Folks 15,Gq0 have returned ard
tat lCiuons of Beauresard's army have ar
we'd and many raw Georgia State troops
II IS not known what the intentions OF the
! heels are at present. 1t is believed that John
son Will enoeaVor 10 dislodge US, If Grant at
tSmrts 70 take Richmond. The bulk of the rebal
any mss been moved up to Tunnel Hill, but
. furnishing of importance transpires.
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NEwBRRN, April 12.-The rebels have ap-
peared in large force on the Chowan river,
PROBABLY for the protection of the shad and
herring fisheries.
Cape Lookout now burns as bright as ever.
The Confederate CONSUMPTION is suspended
in the First Congressional District OF North
Carolina, and amnesty offered to all North
Carollnians who are or who have been in the
U. S, service.
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FROM FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE
SIX OF MosEBY's MEN CAPTURED.

We have information from Fairfax Court.
House to the effect thata scouting party, sent
out from that place on Thursday afternoon,
returned yesterday, bringing with them one
corporal and FIVE privates Of Moseby's battai.
ion. These prisoners belonged TO the party
which came down with Moseby on Thursday
night, whose intention 1t was to destroy bridges,
from the fact that one Of the party taken had q
canteen Of turpentine in his possession.
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aHE hEREL ATROCiTIES AT FORT
PILLOW -, 7.. '>
soL

CAIRO, hTr!i i5.-Two negro soldiers, who
rie wounded at Fort Pillow and buried by
- Ltoeis' afterwards worked themselves out
& tEeir grave, ard are among those brought
"fon the steamer Plate Valley. They are now
~ me hospital at Mound City, ~
: &c omeers OF the Pate Valley deserve great
Sfr,,lf TON the military authorities for landing
"a For Pillow at imminent risk and taking our
wounded on board w.
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TO BE SHOT FOR DISCRETION

- To BE SHUI FUK UESEKTION.
The following named privates have been
found guilty OF desertion by a court martial re-
Gently held within the lines Of the Army OF the
FotomacI and will he shot to death by m usketry
on Friday, the 10Th instant, at such hour, after
Il H.. as the Division Commander may desig.
mare :-James Gray, company A, 18th New
York Engineers James Cusick, company d.
18TH regiment New York Volunteers; and John
Crowley, 5th New York Cavalry.
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~ The new two cent piece which has been
recommended for the sanction OF Congress, re-.
sembles, as much as anything can, gold coin.
On one side there is q wreath Of wheat, in the
centre Of which is stamped "2 CENTS" and
around which are the words /" United States Of
America" On the other side there is the
shield Of liberty. bearing the words, F." God our
Trust" ---- -
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SUGGEST Expedition Across the Potomac

BALTIMORE, April l5.-Tne American has
received q letter from Point Lookout, stating
taai Gen. links, commanding that post, re-
turned On Thursday from a n expadition across
ire Potomac into Virginia. having captured
S5bhG1 worth OF toba eco on the way from Rich
Isond TO BaitimoIe, and gang OF BLOCH AIDE
LaL.eTs. - - : -
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NAVAL ORDERS,

~. NAVAL ORDERS.
The orders assigning Lieutenant Commander
John H. Russell to the Cimerone have been
revoked and he is granted one months leave
OF absence.
Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Young,
detached from ordnan ce duty at New York and
ordered to the command Of the Cimerone.
Assistant Surgeon George r. Brush. ordered
o the Receiving ship North Carolina.
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PRESIDENT LINCoLN.-The President is quite
indisposed to-day, we regret to say, and is not
receiving visitors. -..
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NEW YORK RATEs--ssCoND BOARD.
Coupon 6's, 1881, ii5 520's, ill*: Certifi Gates
OF Indebtedness, 80; Gold, 1.lA: Canton, IS;
Cumberland, S3h; quicksilver, =: N. Y. Cen
trial, l3e; Erie, ish; Hudson, lil; Reading, 1850:
Michigan Central,1 49: Michigan Southern, l07k:
Illinois Central. l3-: Cleveland and Pittsburg,
III: Rock Islands f6.i f-tt f&s
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yAANTED-A BOY to sell goods with good ad
w dress. Inquire at 500 9th street. up stairs.

yNANTED-A BOY to sell goods with a good ad
w dress. Inquire at 500 9th street. up stairs.
apl6-n'
THE GREENBACK RESTAURANT FOR SALE
L with furnished rooms attached and lease of
years. Inquire at 4J2 10th street. first door
above Ford s Thester. apI6-Ss
UE REWARD.-Strayed away on the 18th inst,
epsD two white HOGS, one about 80 and the other
about 81 pounds; the little one lame. The finder
win receive the above reward by leaving them at
the corner Of 18th and II streets.
ap 1877 K. HERBERT.
WANTED-Employ ment in Hotel or some es.
w tablishment, by frst rate Carpenter, who
being disengaged part of the time: would work
at anything in his line N part pay for board in
advance if required and on very reasonable terms
Address Immediately Box 35 Star Office. apis st.
ENGRAVING, STATIONERY AND FANCY
Il GOODS.
WEDDING AND VISITING CARDS,
NOTORIAL SEALS,
CANCELING STAMPS,
SEAL PRESSES.
Monograms for stamping Note Paper, &C., &c
engraved in the most artistic m amer By
DEMPSEY O'TOOLE,
Practical Engravers, 326 Pa. avenue,
ap 1921 between 9Th and 18th ats.
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RR.ApPoINTED.-The Governor OF PennsyI-
vania has appointed Charles Walter, Notary
Public, 5s7 ID street, opposite City Hall, Com
missioner Of Deeds in the Districtof Columbia.
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LATE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
FROM NORTH CAROLINA.

THE REBELS APPEARING IN LARGE FORCE
IN THE CHOWAN RIVER.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
New York Gold Market.
APRIL 16-11 a. m.-Gold
FROM EAST KENTUCKY.
ATTEMPT TO CUT OFF THE REBEL RETREAT.

LOUISVILLE April 16-Headquartcrs are ad-
vised by Colonel Gallup OF Lexington that the
Rebels are in full retreat from East Kentucky.
Colonel True is pushing forward to Pound
Gap to cut off their retreat
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RY,J. c. MCGUIRE d Co, Auctioneers.
II ROUND AT TfNALLYT0WN IN THE DIS

Pc BIC SALE OF VALUABLE LOT OF
.GkUUND AT TfNALLYTOWN IN THE DIS
l1RICT OF COLUMBIA. .-n 4.r
On SAID RDAY, the 23d day of pril 1854. st half
past clock D. nl. will be offered for sale vAlus-
bic Lot OF Ground al Tenailytown, in the District,
OF Couobis, being part of the land called
Mount Airy, as conveyed by Charles A. Beatty TO
Jacob Iiohrer. by deed duly recorded in the Land
heco,d Of Washington county. D. c., fronting the
Georgetown and Rockville turnpike road, runni z
back about fifty six perchek. and containing about
four and s-lIslf acre. of land, more or less
TeI ms of sale: One-third cash. balancsin three
and moptLs for notes. and interest secured BY
Gee5 Of trust on IL e premises.
Al conveysnces at The cost of tee purchaser.
c. FL. WIhTBERGER,
AVIAN Attorney In fact.
az Is I'd ~ G. MCGUIRE d co, Auets. E
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GRACE GREEN wooD.-This favorite writer
appears lecturer at the CAPITOL TO- night in
behalf OF a charitable object See announce
ment elsewhere.
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HIGHWAY ROBBERY - Swallowing Money
Yesterday, Ezra Payne, solder OF the 3:ta
mounted and armed, got on drunk, and fell
into company with John Koran. a rebel, re-
Gently discharged from the Old Capitol on
taking the oath OF allegiance, Koran was clad
IN United States uniform, and passed as a
Federal soldier. On New Jersey avenue, near
the railroad depot, Koran seized Payne and
threw him down, and rified his pockets, rob-
bling him of several dollars. A woman who
saw the act sent a little boy to follow Koran
and have him arrested. Meeting with officer
Seibola, the BOY toid what mad happened, and
the officer went directly TO arrest Koran. Ho-
ran saw the officer coming and filled his mou III
with the money, and swallowed q portion.
The portion that he had not chewed up fR625)
was taken from him. Koran was taken before
Justice Giberson, who sent him to Jail for court.
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NEW SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS. ..
FROM THE NEW YORK AUCTIONS.

New stock of SPRING and SUMNER DRESS
GOODS. comprising almost every desirable fabric
IN use; and having purchases the most of them at
the late large sales of French goods in New York
ourselves. we save at least the jobbers profit on
convince most persons &c the advantage they will
have in dealing with It's, .... -
We would call the particular attention Of our.
customers and the publ generally I" tina follow
ipg fcsirahie goods. viz: .a 81.
ELEGANT MORE Antiques il blue. green, brown,
col"rs. SEperh quality Of wide plain eoorcd Silks.
in MI of the above ST ahcS Very rich W ide cOlor.d
Silks. in modes lavender. iiae- and white A
beautiful stock of neat cheek silks. in black ami
white, purple and white aratfr nd white. brown
and white, and blue and white. ..-#.
s-. a. s;r. AISU-ss f.=r.. $50 sf.
The handsomest STOCK of rich Black silks ever
offered IN this IGarkct Comprising eli CANT plain
Black Tafeta. ranging irtA 81 - t" SIj per yard
Extra heavy black arn'nnr. mazarin and Cros de
Ameri oup Silks made expressly for Ladies, Coats
aud hlantillas, decidedly the richest goods in the
market. .ls g.. ct
Also aIi
priSng almost everything new AMI desirable ia
general use. such silk striped and plaid muza M
hiqaes.g hrocade wnrstpa.' grenadines In braat
variety. neat check aud plaid miozabiquec ia All
the most desirable colers. IS = 3 e. Il III ~ -
. .4..isrtG ALSO UsT RECEIVED 81 ~;
A magnificent assortment of silk broche gr..n.-t
dimes, IN colorca and black grounds. making oar
side If New York and having decided a1Yanta.aS
oter many Of them lower than the nfsriet rates u
goods marked in plain 4 cures, Mt the lowest
cash pr,ee. and no deviat ion allowed. tJ IS
: ...,.g -, W NJ. sui SI'EK "a BROTH ER .gaI-5
N ~ f IN NJ
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Icy WIN. L. WALL Il CO AucticGeers.
- s 4. corner Pa ay and 9th sra

- Z. corner Pa av. and 9th street
BU0IS AND SHOES, DRY GOODS, EOsIERY
AND FANCY GOODS AT AUCTION.
On III kSpAY MORNING, 2lst' instant, at 10
O'Clock We = Ill cell al the Auction Rooms:
Cases OF Ladies Jspanese Boots and Balmorals,
Jenny Lind Morocco Boots
Chitarens heeied ard no heel Shoes and Clippers,
great variety of Hats,
Calico Prints, Liz en- and Muslin and Colored Cain
brio.
Cloths, Cassimers snd Alpaca.
Merinos, Btiliants, Flsnnels, Shirts and Drawers
Handk erchiefs. Scsris, Hosiery and Gloves
Spool Cotton, Sewing Silk and Thread
Fancy Silks and Dress Goods.
Purses, Portmupais, Tooth Brushes. Combs
cuspenders and Fancy Soap,
Variety of Fancy Hardware aad Cutlery
ap.l6 WIN L. WALL & CO., Aucts.
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NAVN WARD

The U. S. steamer Sassaeus, Lieutenant
Commander Roe, left yesterday for the Blocks.
ding Fleet eff Wilmington.
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NAVAL CAPTURE.

On the morning Of the Goth OF March, whilst
lay ing off Elbow Light, in lat. 26 30 north, long.
&c IS west, the u. s. steamer Tioga overnauled
and captured the sloop Swallow, from the
Cumbahee river, S. c., bound to Nassau, N. p.
One hundred and eighty bales of cotton, eighty
barrels of rosin, and twenty five boxes Of to-
bacco were found on board the Swallow. The
captain and one man were sent to Boston in
the sloop, and the crew were sent to Key West.
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Washington Money .Marke.--Latest Ono.
tations.
Furnished hy Lewis johnson & Co. Bank.
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SUBMITTED HER CAsR.-Carolins Schneider,
indicted for keeping a bawdy house in Pear
Tree Alley, was brought in the court this
morning and submitted her case, when she was
sentenced by Judge Fisher to pay q tine Of fifty
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PROPOSALS FOR GRADING, sTON EW DIRK ~
OFFICE OF WASHINGTON ARSEhsI..- .
= - MASHINGInN ID e A NIL Z

H.,
p WASHINGTON, ID. C., April Il, 1871. {.
Sealed Proposals VIII lie received ut this oifica
for ten days from this date, for lin. that p,r-
tion of the Arsenal grounds north of liz, Prnitrj
tiary and for building and furnishing part ~
the stone for a sea wall on the west side of said
grounds, IN accordance with speci!icat i6As pIsn4
ara sections to be seen at this office. +.
Thc bids VIII he by the Gu bic yard fnr, the rxca-
yating and by the perch of twenty fix. t bic feet
words in the bids. IL = ~ : : 800
Each proposal will be acco mpaniet by a guaranty
signed by two responsible persons. that IL, lc, 80
such bid is accepted the prci pal or the s,,I,,
tors Will, within FIVE DAYS thereafter execute the
CONTRACT with sufficient sureties in IN equal t.,
one bali OF the amount of the contract TO fu iii the
same ceformably with the specifications; and la
case said bidder should fail to enter into the con
tract. they To make good the difference batse,.n
the offer Of said bidder and the next lower bidder
awarded, '-''
The responsibility of the guarantors mus. be Ger .
eminent, or responsible person known at this
Cfice. ~ -.r -. as eil- 10 80 :. G'f1
Proposals to be addressed to Captain j. g. BEx--
TOY at tins post; and endorsed : Proposals for era,
All proposals received under this advertisement
viii be opened on Tuesday April 2jth 1T II click
II; when all bidders may be present 80 y 7-'t q
No bid will be considered THAT dives not eonfar,,
70 the requirements of this rtisemen. and the
government reserves the right to r.,pet ANY or all
OF the btds II 1t be considered to its Interest dol
Specifications can be obtained at this oaica Or
will be mailed to applicants. -,
BE-. @ls - ? j @ BENTON Capt or,fn.ttea
ap ib-tn f7rts Com z WASH n gfsa
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SEVENTH STREET
56s2
TO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS.

5op Lights of Sash of all sizes, from Sxl0 to l212
glazed and unglazed,
1860 pairs Blinds,
$50 Doors of all sizes, styles and qualities,
200 900 feet Mouldings Of various patterns,
Also. a large assortment of Brackets,
Newell Posts, Balusters, Door and Window Frames
Glass, &C., &c, making in all the largest and
most complete stock in the builders line ever
offered in this market, all of which will be sold
at small profits to make room for more con
stantly arriving from the factories.
H. ". HAMILTON, Agent.
\. 3. have also the agency for McLean's Ex-
ceisior Sash Sustainer and the West Castle Slate
Companys Mantels.
The Sash Sustaner is the best thing ever in
vented aside from wei ghts and pulleys, and at less
thsn one quarter the cost.
The Mantels manufactured by the above com pany
are too we'll known throus hout the country TO re-
quire any comment upon. For cheapness, dura-
hlity and beauty they surpass all others. Samples
lie at my Office.
IA W HAMILTON, Agent
ap l6-eo1mr $50 18th ST., oppo. Center Market.
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ENOR SALE.-One of the best and entirely naw
L Geo. A. Princes MELODEONS. by gentle,
man IesyIng Washin gtOn and is to h. seen ut Prof
allen. WOLONSk1S rooms. No. 3l6 street
corner 18th. Hours of reception, only from to
10 O'Clock, a. an If ,t
NOTICE.-All persons having accounts with the
firm of W, NJ. SH Hustler & co are requested
to make an early settlement. They will find the
books in the hands of W. H. CLAGETT, at the old
stand.
All persons having accounts against the ii r,n are.
requested to present them for settlement ap,f-Iu
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ME5ao 5G nI PROTESTANT GpH .t1Ss
As p. m The public are invited to attend, Seats
me- WESLEY CHAPEL, corner Of Fifth and
s i at osisss
m 4
St a IS hls street ess snd
street south.
Carpenters and Cabinet Ma
W. kers are requested to meet Ct the United
as the Vii repor
os sp and II GsSfi Sec
~ THE.HoUsE OF REPREsENTATIEEs
% e. for NoEshRR t at i TIE
DEWEY, Of Mass, viii conduct the services aud
Dr. Dewey viii sG At the
p. m: No services in that church in the morning.
N~HANDs WANTED-HANDS WANTED
'U3 To work at gravel roofing; Steady en-
and good ssS given tAPpy to
sylyania avenue, between the hours Oft andss m
and II to p. m. ap l5-3t,
TNATIONAL BASE BALL CLUB-The open
n Of thu The M b
MONDAY EVENING at Az O'Clock Members are
requested to be punctually on the ground.
By order of the President. .s.
ap l5-2ts WIN. F. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
~ WASHINGTON SPIRITUAL CONFER
N ence SUNDAY, at ~ o'clock p. M, in
Smeed's Hall. 4s1 9Th street. Mrs l.. SMITH and
Mrs. Z. WREN, Mediums. will open and conduct
the meeting, inviting all to speak that wish. both
ladies' 10 cents. ap 15-2t'
n~THE WASHINGTON LITERARY AND
H3 DRAMATIC ASSOCIATION takes great
and the admirers Of the Immortal Bard that they
have perfected their arrangements to celebrate
Washin gton Theater, on SATURDAY EVENING
April ., 1854 Some Of the most eminent gentle
men in the city have kindly volunteered to assist
this worthy enterprise-worthy, Jas half Of the pro-
ceeds go to the hospitals of the city.
Programme in the Sunday Chronicle and the
daily papers of next week. ap,5-2t
0TLAST WEEK OF THE ORPHAN BOYS
AS FAIR:GA variety of Fancy and Useful Ar.
of the orphans, ask the patronage of the public.