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TCa~-u.ta.NaAI

Mr.. EDITOR; An article appeared In your
local column on Saturday last, entitled "Tho
niinerAl and Soda water Trade" whish was writ
quainted with the business, as IL contains state
mcntE so erroneous that no one whe was In the
least acquainted herewith would have written II.
My object In addressing this communication 70
you 10 to disabuas the miAds OF my customers from
the wrong Impression nAde ~ the article in quas.
hon, BY the statement OF few facts connected
with the business.
oil mineral water. This 10 due 70 Che enormous
advance In the price Of nAteIiAli sugar, vitIiol,
whitiAg, ooTkB, 40, all Of which have advanced In
price from one hundred (ioo) to oae hundred and
and horse fesd-from afty (So) to oAe hundred uoO)
per cent, and the Government tax the m anu
featured article, lat present per cent, with the
prospect Of an advance to 10 per cent Ad yaloren)
bottles Prior to the war bottles cost at the man
ufaciory st2o per grssa. According 70 . letter
received from Bodine Bros, WilliAnstovn,
n: J.; the price OF bottle. AZ the present time 4
they add, "but all the factories, ourselves In
cuded, are full Of orders" In this connection l
would remark that bottleh broken IN the srdl-
the manufacturers that such was tie ease, will Se
duly credited as "bottles returnedn To the cost
Of bottles, as above stated, 70 to BE- Added the
freight loss by breAkAEs, And the cost q the "pa-
per gross in New York.
In conclusion, allow ne TO propose an ofer TO
the author Of the article Aforesaid. I will enter
into a contract for 200 lone nsSisadl gross OF
lvored as ssoh as practicable in GeorGetown.
D. c. for which will pay ais 10y osnil for sAsh bot
tie, payable or delivery Of sane. II 10 san pro
able him to realize q handsome prent.
Respectfully, yours, RILEY 4, sHINE,.
UnisA Battling Depot,
80 Greene street, GeorTstoWA, d. c.
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TUEsDAYmimiiimmiii,,i -, 1884.
A Bill 70 Abolish oommutation.

Senator Morgan has introduced the follow
Ing bill: .
That 60 much Of the act entitled Tan act for
enrolling and calling out the national forces
and for other purposes" approved March 9,
1868, and tho acts amendatory thereof, az au-
thorizes the discharge OF any drafted person
from liability TO military service BY reason Of
the payment Of three hundred dollars for the
procuratlon OF q substitute, or otherwise, be,
That nothing contained In this act shall bc
construed to alter the provisions Of existing
laws relative to persons actually furnishing
substitutes.
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JAS. c. INQUIRE 4 co, AUG

QYJAs. C. INQUIRE & co, AUG
LARGE SALE oFyACANT LOTS gELosGTss
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, Jane 81, at 6K
O'Clock, at the Auction Rooms We shall sell, for
account Of ST. Vineent Orphan Asylum, the fellow
Lots . aad 10, square No. 10, fronting together
Io7 feet inches on TWsnty-htth Hircet west, &c.
tween and .trceta Forth.
Lat u, square 81, fronting O. fcet inehss en-
Lot Q, square east Of square No. 81 fronting 1877
inchcI on virgluis avenue, between Twentieth
and THenty-nTBt streets west.
Lot ,, Square lfs, fronting lOa feet II iuehes on
North H. ati cot, betueea Nineteeuth ana INehtieth
stfestA west, running through to New York ave-
Lots 10 AID "a, IS, 20 and so, In square No. is1,
fronting respectively on sixteenth street west,
between l. and N streets north, North NJ between
Fifteenth and sixteenth streets west and Fifteenth
street west between North and NJ streets.
Lots Nos. :, ., II, ~, II, II, Is. 10, aad 10 In
tween Fourtesnth and Fiitsenth streets wsSt,
Rhode Island avenue, between Fourteenth and
Fifteenth streets west, and Fourteenth street be-
tween N and Rhode Island ANeeue
Lots Nos o. 10, a. is, and 49, in square "a, 'front.'
ing respectively on North n street, betwsch sixth
aud Seventh streets west Seventh street west, be-
tween n and streets notth .sd street hsr'h
between sixth and seventh streets Heat
Lets ., %, ~, And So in square NO. ~ irsat-
ing respectively GA South ELtree'; eetween First
and Second streets east ard see nd treet east Do
tween south ID and streets
Lot No 4 ia sauAre 9SS, fronting on Tenth street
east, betw cen And streets nOrth.
Terms, One-thira cash, the renAlnder In six ana
truGt GA tho premises Conveyance AAa revenue
stamps Al the coal Of the purehASefE
Piats oftho property may be secs AZ eur count
log house - ,,o,,n,,
my.5.Itd AuetioneerG.
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DY JAS. G. MCGUIRE & CO.,
ID AUCTIUNErRs.
COMMISSIONERS, SALE OF YALUABLE
WHARF PsOPEKTY.-Ou THURSDAY AFTER
NOON, JUNE 2, at hslf-pNht O'Clock, on the
pre- misses, by virtue Of the order and decree Of tho
supreme Court Of the District Of Columbus, bear
log date en- the 9Th day Of April, 1864. the undef.
signed, Commissioners under said decree, will sell
that ValuNblo wharf property, near the termtnua
OF the Lons Bridge, known a. LennN's wharf,"
being the whole Of square numbered go, having
front Of 2S5 feet iseh on water street. 24l teeto
Thirteenth street west, ard 90 feet on Thirteen
And-a-h street west and 10 bbt square
feet more or les The water front is imgroVed
nv uuSstantiAl stone and dirt wharf, aud Believed
10 he the beat o. the entire river font;
Also, Immediately after, we Ahhll sell LOT NO. o,
in Square No. 269, fronting 81 feet inches on
MARYLAND avenue, between Thirteenth and Thir
teen-aAd-G-hAf streets, and running back about 10
feet, containing A,lI6 feet,
Term1 OF sale; One-hAltin cAIh; the remainder
Ia siI months; the purchaser or purchasers giving
his or their bond fer the deferred payment, with
satisfactory personal security, and bearing inter
eat ON the day OF sale On the ratification OF the
sale ty the Court ana full payment OF the purchase
money, a conveyance will be made to the pur-
chaser. 80
III the terms OF sale are not co implied with In Ave
dAys from the day OF sale, the ComniBsIOnerh re-
serve the right TO resell At the risk and expense Of
the dsfanlt,ng purchaser, on one weeks notice In
the National InteHigeTeer
Cost Of conveyance, including revenue stamps
to he paid by the purchaser.
JAMES ADAMS,
JAMES :. HALLIDAY,
JOHN VAN RIS NICK,
WILLIAM RME,
THOMAS J. FISHER,
tommisIioneTG.
JAMES C. MCGUIRE q CO.,
my2I-6t AuctiOneeTH.
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WHITHHURsT's GALLERY, 434 Pennsylvania
AVENUE.-This oeleb rated eBtAbinhm ent haI jUst
been elegantly rehttee and Furnished. Has one Of
In this esGntry, Numbering ever hlteeA thousand,
embracing likenesEen OF distinguished pnraonA'
both civil and military. LikenGEseB Of many Of
these iAlen in battle can be obtained here. For
Superior work, Whltehurls eutAtripplns his COM
Petitors, reecived 4 medal OF thu Worlds Fair,
1ondsz. Particular attention 10 called 10 his new
imperial Photographs, also VlEnetts now much
ouiht Afsr. ~ o. Sess D. novIa--N b.
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DY JAMES G. INQUIRIES CO., AUG.
II

DY JAMES G. INQUIRIES CO., AUG
ID TTONEERS.
SIX DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS on NEW
Jcrssv AveAus aud North L Street.-On FRIDAY
AFTERNOJN, Ma 81, at 6 o'clock, on the prem
ises, shall Tell par o. Lot No T. Ia square No.
559 fronting eLGh about q = feet on the est side
OF New Jersey Ayeaue, at tho corner Of ne tn l.
street, and running back average depth Of about
100 feet to a l0.lsst alley.
These LotI are OF good size FOL builds purposes,
are we'll located, and will DO sold to tho highest
bidder.
Ierms-ose.thlrd cash, the remainder In six and
twelve months with interest, secured by deed OF
trust on the premises.
Corveyances asd stamps At the cost OF the pur-
chaser.
A pnyneat OF a2s will be required on each at tie
time Il sale J. {. MCGUIRE & o.,
my2I-d Auotioneers.
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ANY ere having otsasien TO visit private
nsdich iAhtitHtieR are advised TO cali on DR..
Velluy. i'
A large AAd Huosessful practice here and else
wheIs enables hRits guaranty ApeHeet cure In all
saaeh. .'-' D.
All waits Abd ssplnHalcAtions strictly private
and confidential. Pcrsshs calling Eoc no one but
the Dostsr, "e'' febt-tf
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OY JAMES G. MCGUIRE & CO.,

DY JAMES G. INQUIRE St CO.,
ID AUCTIoNEEkS.
FRAME BUILDING, LEASE, LICENSE, GOOD
WILL, STOCK AND FIXTURES OF = RESTAU-
RANT AT PUBLIC AUCTION. On FRIDAY
MORNING, May 9Th, at II o'clock, At the foot OF
Twenty-Becond street, immediately opposite the
cid house, we GhAl sell the For est Restaurant,
oOmpriIihg frame Building containing large bar
room, chamber, ADd kitchen, the whole enclosed
with good fence, with = noe cellar under the
whole, together with the lease on the Lround II.
place has been doing 4 good business, and IL only
sold because the owner wishes e. GO on = fern.
Terms cash. ]. Z. MCGUIRE 4 CO.,
mJsI AuctionesrB.
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TIE only plaza whore you cA0 purchase laid
R'pbr goods o. ali GindI nj IhgHfaegt,s bEiOuS, IL
At HEh. 'EALEs IIdiE EuhOtE Wsrsh"lSHe, Sl1
rnhnHylTAniA avenue, between ain.h and Esnih
s.rSetA. Also, ell kinda Of RuhboT gOOdA bOa li.
ullY repaired ct shGVt notice. mar AL
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NEW York STYIDs.---9efitlsHl-r' glotbiA5t--
Net5 ard Fashionable "a Ege assortment for DreH4
and Business wear Tho English Sack and walk.
ing Coats eNeelltn beauty, grade and hulsh any,
thing ever offered In this city,
r. ra'. e. 1-''4 Want. SrEfREEG Co,
sS-a SS1 Pa. Az. bsh. Ninth md Tgnth Gts.
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WANTS.

CAVALRY HORSES WANTED.
WAN DEPARTMENT, CAVALRY BUREAU,l
OFFICE OF CHEF QUARTEHMAsrER,
WASHINGTON, ID c., May 18th, 1854.
THREE THOUSAND 5000 HORSES WANTED.
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FIVE u65) DOL
LARS per head will be paid for All
CAVALRY HORSES
delivered within the next thirty 1897 days at the
Government stables at GihHbSro, ID. q.
said Horses to be sound In all particulars, not
less than lve 10y nor more than niue 10y yeArs oldj
from fifteen to sixteen hands high, full in nebh,
cOmphctly built, bride wise, and OF size suicient
for Cavalry purposes.
These aIeeihcatiOns will be strictly adhered 10
and rgidly enforced In every particular.
Payment made on delivery Of seVen ~ and over.
JAMES A. EkIN,
Lieutenant Colonel and Chief QuArtormHSteF,
nyIB.Imd Cavalry Bureau.
UTANTED.--TWO SMART, ACTIVE
RGIs 5SP IS to Fl T. ' ss f Learn
Syis 4GO seventh St, opposite PoOt ONCE.
A GENTLEMAN WHO HAS BEEN
N dlSASled by the loss oil leg In the Union army
wants employment at any price. He Is rapid
single knd double entry bookkeeping, and has
COED teItlmOniAlI as to character. Address,
myi7Iw' u. HARLAN, Washington, D. c,
FURNISHED HOUSE OR COTTAGE
wANTED-The advertiser Wishes to hire a
year, where few respectable boa ders would bo
alloWedi or, would rent ANAL cottage, fuTnshs
or unlurnished, suitable for three peFhons. Rent
will he paid monthly or quarterly, In advance and
the best Of references Given, Address Box 2, Ma,
tionM Republican omee, HpSO-tf
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GOODS

NILTT hRY GOODS
WALL, STEPHENS h co,
5aS PESNHvLvANIA AVENUE,
OneT the largest Aalogtment in this city, embrace
ing all quhlitien used eT Ohle0rs Ia the Army and
Navy, Eueh hE-
Swords, sGsheE, BsltE, ShoulGsr-etrNys, BATS,
CcpB, PiStoir, &C., Sc., with tiHs AsIortnen. oil
uniform ol0tajnE, With which we esp fura!Es am
Eora complete outdts in few moncnts,
WALL, STEPHENS i CO.,
SBA PeansylyRDlH AvOn
,N-'T'f s"S1 Star & fTtTFr
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

NOR SALE---THE STOCK AND FIX
lures OF the Wood and Coal Yard located at
No. 493 Twelfth street, between Ahd streets,
with a lease Of one or three years, at the option
OF the proprietor. said yard being centrally To-
Gated In the midst OF = business community makes
the location one Of the most desirable in the city
The present proprietor having urgent business 10
attend to elscwhcrc, will dispose Of the above at
desired. nylT-I
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THE ELECTION.

THIRD WARD.---wE ARE AUTHOR
lied 10 announce that MIN. d. LARNER 10
not Z candidate for Aldermsn, - has been stated,
but II a candidate for re-sleotion to the Board oil
Common Council from the Third werd: mJ2t-to
q EVEN TIL W ARD.
10 FOR REELECTION.
UNCONDITIONAL UNION CANDIDATE FOR
myie0' ..gE PETER HEPBURN.
INDEPENDENT UNION UNION eANDI.
IoHn H.. sEMMEs.
THIRST WARD UNCONDITIONAL
Il y UNION TICKET
JOHN n. sEMMEs.
GEORGE W. IMMERSION.
For Common Council
JOS E. RAWLINs,
J. H. SNYDER,
II. c. WILSON.
For Assessor -. TO-.
.my9i.7t' r. sANNER.
EoURTH. WARD INDEPENDENT
i UNION TICKET.
JOHN n. slMnRs
Fen ALDERMAN
JAMES ENGLISH.
wa. W. MOORE,
ELIJAH EDMONSTON,
G. II. WIGHT.
myI7-t0
EvENTH WARD UNCoNDI.
-. TfoNAL UNION TICKET, "
Fen MAYOR
JOHN II. sEaMBs.
PETEU M. PEARSON. '0a
FoR COMMON CeUreIL-
.." JOHNG. DUDLEY,
W. T. WALKER.
GEORGE WRIGHT. ....r
| FoR AssEssoR-
.. JQHN II. BIRb.
ENoURTH WARD UNCONDITIONAL
Il UNION TICKET.
PoR MAYsR-
RICHARD wALLAeH.
R0E ALDERaAB-
me r PEPPER.
Fen SomNss OoyssL--
AsBBRY LLOYD,
JOSEPH FoLLANspBE,
| aJt3-u MICHAEL LARNlR
g ECoND .WARD---FIRsT PRE-,
I'D CIECT.
Notice In hereby alyen that, 10 conformity To thu
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CHANGES IN PusLIo 0TTIoBs.--The necessity
cxtenSion Of the TreaGury Department will leII,
perhaps, to the occupation, for Secretary ssWArd'i
nee, OF the corooran Art Building, or the Rugby
House,
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aoLB dsLB The SHly place In his city
where they nAko aAd repent Isld psns u ~ SIC
seventh street, up stairs.
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THIRD wARD---FIRsT PRECINCT.
THIRD wARD--sEcoND PRE-

THIRD ARD.--.SECOND PRE-
CINCT.
Notice is hereby given that, In conformity to the
provisions of the charter Of the city OF Washing
ton, an election will be held on MONDAY, the 9th
day OF June next, at the Model Market near the
corner of Ninth and streets north, for Mayor, to
Berve two years. for ono member Of the Board Of
Aldermen, tn serve two ycars; and three members
OF the Board OF Common Council, to serve one
year and Assessor to serve two years for said
ward.
The Polls open at 7G,oloek a, m. and close at
pm. '",. " - A. sADAMS0N,
CHARLES F. WOOD,
GEO. &. WHITING,
my2A COmmiAIiO nerH.
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DY ]. o. CURE d CO.,
ID AUCTIoNEERS
EXCELLENT STOCK OF GROCERIES, Ii.
QuoRS TOBACCO, CIGARS, AND FRAME
store BuildlaE At Public Auction-On Thurs
DAY MORNING, May oath, 81 10 O'Clock, at the
Store corner Of Fourteenth and streets we shall
sell the entire stock and fixtures in trade, com
prising-
sugars, Coffees, Teas, syrups.
Soaps OF -Arioua kinds
Spices, Starch, Candles.
Hams, Fish, Flour, 40, 40.
Tubs, Buckets, n. onms, Brushes, 81,
Cigars, Tobacco, snuf.
ane stock OF Liquors, principally In wood,
comprising superior
Rye Whiskey, Brandy, Gin.
Rum, blackberry and Ginger Brandy.
Port, Sherry and Madeira Wines, kS., 30.
Store Fixtures, Counter, Scales, ho., At II
o'clock m.
The Frame store Building, 2oxiS, with an Addi-
tlon, l6x2o TO be removed within three days after
the sale.
Terms each J. c. MCGUIRE h CO.,
my2O Auotloneefs.
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RUN OvHR.-Goorge scrldgen, who resides a.
was HesiS.ntaIly run over By one Of the strsei
oars and had one Of his legs and thighs crushed in
shocking mIaner. He was assisted 70 the sta
ton by OfnesT Shelton.
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ENTLEMEN'B CLOTHING. --WB
" have row in store nun toeh OF 6sntlemeu'I
Furnilhlng Good OF the lAtsst styles m aSuastur.
Cd with the same degree OF neatnesH style and clio
SAA''' a. II made % Y 2fdsri srrpHrNs A Co.,
go ''' paS Pennsylvania Avenue, between
Ninth and TCnth utreOt1
pEp-'nf Es'E n''lI
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Dogs CLOTHING.---WE ARE NOW
ID in receipt 81 y large assortment Of BSys and
Childrsn,H COthiAg Of the newest styles, suitable
for the present HoAHSn for drsn and schsol wOar
70 which we invite the attention Of parents
I.N WALL, STEPHENS Co.,
rs RenasyiVSnia AvenUo, between
Ninth and Tenth streets.
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SIXTH D---sECOND PRE-
- CINCT.
Notice is hereby given that, in conformity to the
provisions OF the charter OF the city of Washing
ton, an election VIII be held on MONDAY, the 9th
day Of June next, a. the AnAeoBtiH Engine House,
ntreet SOUTH AZ the intersection OF Virginia
avenue, for Mayor, TO serve two years. for one
member OF the Board OF Aldermen, to serve two
years, and three members Of the Board OF Common
Council, to serve one year for sad Ward.
Tho Polls open ut Z o'clock a. m and close at 7
p. n, sAM'L ARMS FAD,
John W. THOMPSON,
o.. .'. WM. BERON,
myA Commissioners.
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AUCTION SALES.

DY JAMES O. Mcguire A co
ID AUCTIoNEERs.
BRICK HOUSE MD LOT AND VACANT LOT
ON X STREET NORTH, BETWEEN NEW iER
SEY AVENUE AND FIRST STREET WEsrEon
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, May %, ate o'elo, n. On
Square Ne. $780, fro ting about II feet on norm X
o. Get, between New Jersey avenue and Ftt,t At.
vest and running back 1871 feet n inches, Improved
by wel-built two story aud attic Btick Dwelling
House, oontainipg seven rooms, with q pump q
excellent water In the yard.
Also, adjoining on the east, . VAsant Lot about
10 by so
Ternsi oAe third In eAsh, the remainder In six
aud twelve months, with interest, secured By q
deed Of trust on the premists.
ConVeyAnoes Aad stamps at cost Of the purchaser.
myaO-a Auctionecfs.
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LOCAL NEWS.

RIOT AT TIE PAnK.-Last sight about 8
o'clock disturbance occurred AZ the seventh
street park, where the children Of 81. Deninio's
Sunday sohosl were holding . 2isnis. Fer 4
while the melee seemed 10 assume the magnitude
osed q ,S. a.. .s: ~.
cries and yela for their political fayorites in the
present municipal e..psigs. some hurrahed for
,thers for the Navy Yard. Pistol shsts were hred,
and one man was wonaded In the foot.
dhe oo,i9s could 90 pS.hias and ,,ynsify !u,,d
stored order, though their ITesense At nrst exas-
persted the riotous parties. Ne arrests were
stAntly TO the cars 10 return home.
The affAir originated in . nGht between two
men VIC were o Ivs sIsr e: VOL 70 ss5
ebecAuGe the lady was engaged 70 dance with others
in every set, not allowing hin an opportunity TO
He vented his spleen By wrs.Iips his venEoAsse
on his rival. Some soldiers whs were pAtieatG in
S.6T sIoHes a,Sh to X. os e sIss sS
epselves by throwing old bones At the es nbat-
ants This rendered aeroer their passions The fight
sued. Great credit 10 due TO the cavalry uen for
the great "ispAtoh with which they cane W the
scene, restoring peace and order
WOUNDED OFTIcKRs.-The following WoundI
cd officers have reported at surgeon Aatisell's OF
nno, on Pennsylvania avenue, between Eighteenth
Cant. v; s: Grandson, It'th \. 7, Ll.u,; J.ha
9ulsl,y, H, 9th Mich. Gel Job. W Rabbit, ,th
New HamDhhirej msJer Geo. u. Chandler, do;
Capt, W Preston, H, LIST Mass. heavy Art, Capt.
virgil 7. Mercer, ., lat h.ryl.sdi Lieut.; Patrick
New HampShirei Capt. Abbey; Col. J. 8. Austin,
ia New York; Lieut.. sIs. KrAsk, =, It'll New
York srt.i Lieut.. Gel. @. D. savsse, 18th New
HampIhirsl Major J. r. N Matthews, LIST fesn.
arti Capt: D. F. Hs,sey, lat Maine art.i Lieut.. A.
n wAdsell, l, Sth Michigan.
. DIsohDRlLr FEhALns.-Lsst night, about 7
o'clock, two black women, whose Names are Mary
Butler And Mary Jane Ward, were gsing AlonE
FouT-and. A-hAli street, on the IalAnd sursaE and
behaving in avery dIsKraoeful manner, causing q
general disturbance Of the peace. They were taken
To the Tenth precinct Btation-houGe by Or1oeI
KutTner, and each nned 81 by Justice Boswell
RUN OvHR.-Goorge scrldgen, who resides a.
the corner of Fourth AAd streets, Navy Yard
was accidentally run over By one OF the street
cars and had Of his legs and thighs crushed In
- shocking manner. He was Assisted 70 the sta.
ton by Onicsr shelton.
CHANGES IN PUBLIo 0TTIoHs.--Ths necessity
for vaeRtlAE the state Department. 70 permit The
extension OF the Treasury Department will LEAD
n the f0r aaaFRtaFW RaUAF1iI
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Board Of Comnon coun.iI.

The Board met At the usual hosr.
The President laid before the Board MESSAGE
from the Mayor, transmitting = petition Of prop
erty holders and residents on seEeath street eAtt
asking that water pipes may bslAid on that street,
from PennhylVAAlA AveRue to M street south, and
on @ street south, from Eighth 10 Sixth street.
Referred Va" q. .
He also laid before the Beard q neasage from tho
Mayer, enclosing the following CON mu nIe II on
from Hon. Jsseph J. Lewis, Commissioners OF In.
tsrnAl RevoHue; co. 70
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ADJUSTMENTS.

- nnUED,G rpITr MN
T Pennsviv.pi. ,ysnms ro.r vv,uo,d,, uo,,,
LEONARD GROVER. DIRECTOR
ALSO, Of Growers New Chestnut Street Thestfe
Philadelphia
The Coolest Theatre in America
'eh'i"'eG oy vSef ~ one ne Hundred Window
THIS TUESDAY, EVENING, MAY %, 1854,
first night OF the brief OPERA SEASON.
To be presented full and complete in every do.
tail, with magnificent ouktumes, Appropriate
scenery and appointments. the grand Opera of
Carl Ansohutz. ..Y............C Conductor OF Opera
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-11
The valley to be DssOlated.

Gan. hls ordered Sheridan II take away from the
people Of be Valley all their remaining means OF cup
porting he, and % make Of that beautiful and fertile
region barren vase" T1is is the eoRardly and
brutal revenge that the Commander Of the Yankee
MES proposes take for bang permitted TO occupy
and held the Valley. He armies unsqual to the
task of cocqeag the troops they encounter, but they
are quite eqla to that Of raysgug the land plAging
me houses, and starving the uaosndng AMI helpless
antilles This Is Ysnkee vs Sherman bsuishes a
ub9.c city by 6as aud Grant orders the wholesale
and uudscranatng devastation o. eight or ten Of the
largest and wealtbs5t counties OF Virginia It 50 hap
pens toe that this order is applied to community,
Econs;6erable portion Ct which, If friendly to Lin
coin, hiss not sgnslizsd is5 al for the Confederate
cause. Blu. all, tories, ueuFAls, and true and Ghlul
Yrgniaus are to fare slke. Ths Vnloy is to be made
deer., az FAR 3. Yankee rsploy and destruetVsness
can effect it.
There used to be prOVorb in the Highlands oil Scot
LAID TIA. whenever the enemy burn: house. ne ADDED
as5dsr 10 the RANKS Of his adversary. Perhaps
of those very eaudous PeOIl in the Valley who have
sacrificed hair paro ism to their property will when
they ind that they stripped Of everything by those
whom hey ,oaght eagsly to prOpitiate, think he
tam hAl come iog them TO sbondsr taer mus eta, aud
take cir ptces by the sides of their nobler neighO0rs
and lw cit who for lOrg years have batsd to
kes toe puaGsrers away. But wleiher this effect is
prcdused Lot, resolution will be impaired to
the brave men everywhere who are struggling sgsinst
the efo.s cf the hearess wretch who Issued this
der and hoss Of his wiling instruments to make the
WhOll South a bowling wilderness. They will fight
now With the 6erceuess Of indignation and the fury Of
revenge, a. vel as from the onptiDgs Of psIiOtism
W viii oily add the hope that they will never spare
a eoun hel taken in the execution Of this order or
knoWa 10 bavo been so engaged a; any time. Wemuss
Rsh sSTages il savsge ways Tnis order makes Grant
forever Infamous, ana be should bo treated OUT
lav