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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-21
GALE OF AXES, PICKS, AND OTHER
~ TOOLS, LUMBER, 30, AT PRIVATE SALE.

BNGISEER DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, d. c., July II, 1895.
VIII be disposed Of at Private Sale, In numbers
to suit purchasers, under the direction OF Brcvct
Captain w. II. H. Benyaurd, U. S. Engineers, at
the Engineer Depot, near the
NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON, d. c.,
Until the 10Th day OF AUGUST, 1865,
LOT OF ENGINEER TOOLS, &c.
In good condition, mostly new, viz. Spades,
Axes, Hatchets, shovels, Picks, GrindstOnes, Car.
pentcrs' Tools Blacksmiths' Tools, Portable
Forges, Lumber, &c. 90
This property will remain subject to sale daily.
Terms cash, In United States currency, on de-
livery of the articles.
The prices are marked on the articles, and will
be found advantageous to tho purchasers, the
values being fixed ut cost, less the expenses OF
transportation aud other charges
By order Of GENERAL DBLAFIELD,
jylI-2St Chief Engineer U. 5. A.
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U,HE AGE OF INVENTIoN.-wIIILEA

V,HE AGE OF INVENTION.-WHI A
l. large number Of machines have been offered
to the public, some Of which possess points OF
excelenc and acknowledged merit, we have
cessity Of machine more perfect In Its meohan
cal structure, combining In the highest degree
simplicity with durability, and which is capable
easily be understood and comprehendol by all
This, We are happy'to say, has been accom-
plished by the introduction OF the celebrated
FLORENCE SEWING MACHINE, which can be
seen and examined at tho Agents.
F. PILLING,
2SS Pennsylvania avenue,
jy6-3m One door from Eleventh street.
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REsIeNED.-Mr. Jonas B. Ellis, for sew
eral years past member OF the Board Of School
Trustees from the Fourth district, has resigu ned,
he finding It utterly impossible to attend to the
schools, his business keeping him constantly en-
ployed. We hear that several other members
will resign, they finding It impossible to attend
to tho school matters without noglecting their
other business.
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A SHORT SroHY, But ISTEREsTISG.-No
genuine European extract for the handkerchief
could be afforded here, under the present tariff,
at less than twice the price Of Phalon's Might
Blooming Cereus," a more delicious, permanent
and healthful perfume than any one Of them.
Sold everywhere.
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GRovERs THEATRE.-Sheridan' over-ac-
ceptable play Of "The Rivals attracted a large
aud brilliant audience to Growers theatre last
evening. The play passed OFF finely, aud each
aud every member Of the superb company in the
cast reflected credit upon themselves. Tonight
will be presented, for the first time, the choicest
OF Dickens productions, entitled "The Chimney
Corner" In addition, Mile Augusta will APP
pear In q charming dance; the performance
closing with brilliant farce. 90
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-21

ANY one having occasion to visit n private
medical Institution are advised to call on DR..
Vellny.
A large and successful practice here and else
where enables him to guarantee perfect cure In
all cases.
All visits and communications strictly private
and confidential. Persons calling see no one but
the Doctor. ' febl-u
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-21

The PoroNAo WATER SHUT OFF. = The
water Of the Washington Aqueduct is shut of
to-day in the following localities Seventh street
enth aud Eighth streets and Eighth street, be.
tween street and Pennsylvania avenue. 1t will
remain shut OF until seven o'clock this evening
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE

UHlS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE
Il subscriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court OF Washington county, In the District OF
Columbia, letters tostamentary on the per :
sOnal estate Of Catharne Golden, late Of Wash &.
iDgtOn, D. O., deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or before the 18th
day OF July next; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefits Of the said estate.
Given under my baud this 18th day Of July,
1868, Il. A. GOLDEN,
jy2l-w3w Executor
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FOR SEWERS

PROPOSALS will be received by the under
signed until - o'clock IN. GU WEDNESDAY,
July 10, 1865, for building each Of the following
described Sewers, viz: ..
Sewer from u street north to street, In
Third street west; also, from Third street west
to Second street west, in street north ..
Tho Sewer in Third street west will DO cireu-
lar In shape; It's inside diameter will no four
feet The Sewer In L street north, between Sec
oud and Third streets west, will be circular In
shape, its inside diameter two and half feet In
the clear; the wall u tho Sewers will be nine
inches thick. Tho grade OF the inside bottom Of
the Sewer In Third street will commence at the
inside bottom Of the Sewer on d street north, aud
run parallel with the present grade Of the streets
Specifications can be seen at the City Commis.
Sioncr's office, at the City Hall, or City Survey
or office, "a Monday or Friday.
Bidders W II state the prices per llnea foot for
each Sewer separately, which shall Include all
excavations and filling which may be required.
RICHARD WALLACH, Mayor,
GEO. W. COCHRAN,
GEO. W. PHILLIPS,
Jyl2-eodtl0 Assistant Commissioners.
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% Liberal EsDowMESr.-Mr, Fahnestock,
Of the we'll -known Arm Of Jay Cooke & Co., has
given 5000 towards tho erection Of the new and
handsome parish school, house now in progress
Of erection on the lot dloining Epiphany church.
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AUCTION sALEs.
GALE OF TWO GOVERNMENT FRAME
~ BUILDINGS,


CHIER QUARTERnAsrER's OFFICE
DBPoT OF WARRINGTON,
wAsHIraror. d. O., July 81, 1885. d.
will be sold at public auction, on the premises,
under the direction Of Captain J. II. Crowell, A.
Q. NJ, on THURSDAY, July q, 1865, at $50
p. M,
60 TWO FRAME BUILDINGS;
One, fourteen by twenty eight feet the other,
twenty four by thirty -four feet movable, shin.
gled roofs, and situated at the corner Of Eleventh
street east and street south in the city Of wash
ington, d. G. d. H RUCKBR
Byt. Maj. Gen. and Chief Quartermaster,
jy2l-6t Depot OF Washington.
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AUCTION SALES.
RY WILLIAM .. WALL & CO.,
Id AUCTIONERRs

.# H. 20 -. TT
AUCTION SALE OF STOLEN AND OTHER
.I.f EN PROPERTY,
which has remained In the custody Of the Metro
politan Police Of the District Of Columbia for a
period OF more than six months.
A sale at public auction TO the highest bidder,
for cash, Of property taken by the Metropolitan
Police, consisting Of Watches, Jewelry, Clothing,
Guns, Pistols, Knives, Trunks, satchels, Boots,
Shoes, Crockery, Wallets and Packages Of Money,
&c. will take place at the Property Rooms Of the
Police Department, No. 4S9 Tenth street west, on
WEDNESDAY, 18th instant, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
This sale, authorized by act OF Congress OF July
10, 1862, will DO continued from day to day until
the articles remaining In the custody Of the prop.
erty clerk more than six months, US designated
in a catalogue prepared, shall be sold
Term cash, In current funds. >
All persons who have lost money and prop
erty, by theft or otherwise, which may be EN- :
braoed In the catalogue, are hereby notified to
call and identify the same prior to the day Of
sale, or they will lose all claim thereto.
A catalogue Of articles to be sold eau be ex.
amined at the Property Rooms above referred to.
GEORGE r. HBRRICK,
Property Clerk.
WIN l.. WALL h CO.,
jyl7-6t Auctioneers,
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Baltimore Market.

THURSDAY, july %, 1865.
[Prf o. given bel6tc reer TO
only, unless othsrtofss erprssssd.l .f
CoPPEg-Small sales Of Rio reported at 20s22
cents, gold, according TO quality.
PLorR-Dnring the past day or two somo 1000
bbls. good Western Extra have been taken for
shipment at s7.62H. We have also to note sales
OF Howard street and standard City Mill Super at
81. s7Li per Dbl. Supply OF choice braHds light
and demand fair, but market very heavy for In.
farior Elaur We auota
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-21

" July Is, 1855. Notice Is hereby given, that
on SATURDAY, the 22d inst the Dredging Ma
chine and scows belonging to the Corporation Of
Washington, lying at the foot Of Seventeenth
street and Canal, will be offered at Public Sale
to the highest bidder for cash. Sale at o'clock
p. m. d. HEPBURN,
Jyl4-eotd Canal Commissioner
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GALE OF HARNESS AND SADDLES.

CHIEF QUARTERNAsrER's OFFICE,
DRPOr OF WASHINGTON, ,
WASHINGTON, d. c., July 7, 1865.
There is on hand al this Depot, for sale, about
$1,000 sets OF United States Harness. consisting Of
43slngle sets of Lead Horse Harness.
l, III Wheel g."
Q, $50 Lead Mule
., All Wheel
sol Lead Horse Ambulance Har-
l, AZ single sets of Wheel Horse Ambulance
This Harness has been used in tho public SER
vice, but Is still serveeable for road and farming
purposes.
Sealed proposals arg invited for Its purchase
In lots Of 100 sets and upwards.
Proposals must plainly state what kind Of har-
ness Is bid FOR, whether wheel or lead, mule or
hOr,e; and Tor ambulance harness, whether wheel
or lead.
Proposals are also invited for the purchase Of
several thOusaUu worn Saddles Of various pat.
terms, in lots OF 100 and upwards. Samples can
be seen at the GVyeTnmen. Mill, In this city, on
application to Colonel Charles II. TOmpkins, A.
a. NJ, corner Of 22d and q streets.
Proposals for the purchase OF this harness.
&c, will be received at this office until IL m.
TUESDAY, AUGUST |, 1888, and should be en-
dorsed proposals for tIe Purchase OF Harness, -
&c.
Payment In Government funds, must DO made
upon the acceptance of the proposal, and prior
to the delivery Of the harness, &c,
The undersig ned reserves the right to reject all
proposals which may be considered too low.
The Hale OF harness ut public auction ad ycrtised
June II II discontinued,
The sale Of wagons and mules Is still going on,
from day to day. Purchasers are invited to at.
tend. d. II. RUCKER,
Brevet Maj. Gen. and auartermaster.
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GREAT SALE
SERVICEABLE MULES.

SERvICEABLE MULES.
QUARTgRNAsrgR GENERALS OFFICE,
WASHINGTON CRY, d. c., July 10, 1855 (
ONE THOUSAND MULES will be sold at pub
lie auton, under the direction OF Captain G. Hay,
A. q. NJ. to the highest bidder, at
CLEVELAND, OHIO,
commencing TUESDAY, August s, 1855, and con-
tinuing from day to day till all are sold.
Many Of them were bought In the beginning Of
tho war as young mules, accompanied the armies
In all their marches and camps, aud are thor
oughly broken; hardened by exercise; gentle
and familiar from being 80 long surrounded by
tho soldiers.
Though sound and serviceable, they arc no
longer required In the army, and can DO pur-
| chased at this sale at far less than their true
| value.
Sales to commence at 10 a. m. each day.
Terms cash, in United States currency.
JAMES A. EKIN,
Breyet Brigadier General in charge
| jyl7-lSt First Division, q. NJ O. o.
A UCTI0N SALE AT THE NAVY YARD.
Will be sold at public auction. to the highest
bidder, at the United States Navy Yard Wash
l2 clock, m, lot Of articles condemned as un-
| fit for the public service, Us follows:
REFUSE WOOD, CHIPS, &C.,
ClNDERs AND STAG, PROM THE BRASS
FOUNDRY,
POUR METALLIC. BOATS, and a lot of old
SHEET IRON.
| Also, a lot Of OLD JUNK.
| The wood, chips, &c. and old junk will he ar.
ranged in parcels for the convenience Of pur-
| chasers.
Terms of Sale: Cash in Government funds (;
onc-half down and the balance on the removal of
tho articles, which must be within one week
from thQSale. CHAS. Z. LATHROP,
| jy2O-H Naval Storekeeper.
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1s-Freclsles, Tan, and Pimples Re-
moved at once by tteu 9e Of UPHAM'S fRECKLE,
TAN, aud PIMPLB BANIsHER. Price 90 cents.
Mailed to any address for IS conts, by s. C. UP
HAM, % South Eighth street, Philadelphia Sold
by s. O. FORD, 300 Penn. ave. and HENRY
COOK Alexandria ap2a- mthAs3m
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DEATH OF AN OLD CITIzES.-Mr. George
Shoemaker, an old resident Of Georgetown, died
In Philadelphia about nine o'clock yesterday
morning. Mr.. shoemaker, ut very early period
established his residence in Georgetown, and in
the year 1878 was appointed -four inspector Of
that port, position which he has occupied from
that date until the day Of his decease. He was
one Of the very oldest members Of the Society OF
Friends In the District Of Columbia, and unlver-
sally esteemed for his consistent walk aud con
yersation. Hc leaves large family to mourn
his loss. .r Do. ..H... e %
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WAN D.-G0LD AND SILVER
w Watches, Diamonds, Pistols, Furniture,
Clothing, or any articles Of value, The highest
cash price paid, or exchanged for other goods, at
Singers Sewing Machine Agency, 500 Ninth
street, three doors north of Pennsylvania avenue.
Two machiues for rent.
jyl4-lmE WIN SMITH.
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MOUNT VERNON MARBLE WORKS.
9 q A T o N II A L l. /,
CORNER OF NINTH AND D STREETS.

This Large aud Handsome Hall Is now for
rent for Balls, Concerts, sc. II is finely fres-
coed, and finished In the most substantial man
ner, with large and convenient dressing rooms,
aud gallery at the south end for spectators,
The Hall IL the best ventilated room In the
city, with twenty windows ON the south and
east aud west sides, with u large yentilatOT In
the centre Of the Hall. 1t is admirably adapted
Tor Concerts, being bull with especial attention
TO that object and for Balls the greatest care
has been taken to have the best floor that could
be procured.
Minstrels, Fairs, DC
Inquire q O. sHEcKELs, on D street, third
door from the Hall. aoi0.dif
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DRY GOOD
NEW FANCY AND DRY GOODS STORE,
~ NO. 2I3 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Between Twelfth aud Thirteenth Streets.

A. CONNOLLY
Would respectfully inform the citizens Of Wash
iugton that he has recently purchased at tho
Auction Sales of New York IL large and varied
stock Of Fancy aud Staple DRY GOODS, embrace
ing Mourning Dress Goods silks, Lawns, Alpacas,
Poplins, MOzambiquos, and other Dress Goods.
Also, Lace Goods, Embroideries, Hosiery,
Gloves, &c, and an endless variety OF Small
Ware.
There is fine Show Room on the second floor
of the premises for the sale Of Ready Made
Habits, Dresses, Mautilla Shawls, and Ladies'
Under garments.
N. B.-Flutiug in any width, by new process
far superior and more durable than any hereto
fore introduced in this city. Price per yard, S
cents. jylO-lmh
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AsrThe Japanese Hair stain Colors
the HAIR, WHISPERS, and MoUsTACHEa beau
tIul black or brown. Itconsists Of only one pre-
paratlon. Color will not fade or wash out. Only
30 cents box. Mailed to any address for rs cts
delphia, Pa Sold by s. G. FORD, 300, Penn.
ave. and HENRY COOK, Alexandria.
ana mthAa2m
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DY GREEN a WILLIAMS,
ID AUCTIONEERS.

pY GREEN a WILLIAMS,
ID AUCT1oNEERs.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE SALE OF THREE
HANDSOME AND NEARLY NEW TWO
STORY BRICK HOUSES, ON SECOND STREET,
BETWEEN d AND VIRGINIA AVENUE; AND
ALSO, FIVE SMALL TwO-sTORY FRAME
HOUSES, ON THIRD STREET, NEAR
STREET, ISLAND.
BY PUBLIC AUCTION, on THURSDAY, the
9th instant, commencing on the hrst-named
property, at o'clock p. m, wo shall sell in
front of the premises, south half Of Lot II, In
William B. Todds Sub divisions OF original Lot
l; and all Lots No. 8 and 8, In Square No. ISL,
with the improvements, consisting Of three hand
some Two Story Brick Houses, 10 feet front each,
and 100 feet deep to 10 foot paved alley also,
81 o'clock p. IN. we shall sell In front Of the
premises i've small Two-story Frame Houses
Is feet inches front each 100 feet deep, In Square
No. $50. Sale positive. y 49,
Terms for the Brick Houses, one third cash,
balance six and twelve months, with notes bearing
interest, secured by decd OF trust on tho prem.
ises. Terms for the frame houses, one third cash,
balance four, eight and twelve months, with notes
bearing interest, secured by deed Of trust on
the premises. All cOnyeyancng and revenue
stamps Ut the cost Of the purchasers! One hun
drcd dollars will be required down on each
house, ss they are sold BY the sactionecrs, In
their hands. GREEN & WILLIAMS,
jylj-dts Auctionoers
RY BRINsMADE 4 CLARKE,
372 Penna. Ayo. adjoining Metropolitan Hotel.
Extensive sale Of Gold and Silver Watches,
Gold Chains, Initial and other Sleeve Buttons,
Table and Pocket Cutlery, Silver Plated Ware,
Tobacco and Cigars, Hosiery, Linen Handker.
chiefs, Linen Drawers, Suspenders, Shirts, Linen
busters, Soaps aud Pcrfumery, Letter and Note
Paper Envelopes, Photograph Albums, Needles,
&c.
We will soil at our store this evening" and con &.
ttnue every evening until the whole stock Is dis
posed of:
10 Ladies' aud Cents Fine Gold Watches in 10
and is karat cases.
80 Silver Lever Watches.
% Gold Guard and Vest Chains, Gold Pens and
Cases.
10 Gold Chatelain Chains, for Ladies'.
100 Ladies' and Gents Initial Sleeve Buttons
20 Dozen Silver Plated Table Spoons.
~ do. do. Tea Spoons.
% do. do. Forks.
) do. do. Casters
IL do. do. Butter Dishes
| Is Dozen Table Cutlery.
m do Pocket Knives.
| 100 do Hosiery.
d do. Linen Hsndkcrchiefs.
% do. Linen Drawers.
| 10 do. Gum Suspcnders.
| 10 do. Fine Shirts
q do. Linen Busters.
| 100 do. Soaps aud Pcrfumery.
| 100 Thousand Envelopes.
| 80 Reams Letter aud Note Paper.
200 Photograph Albums.
| 7 Boxes Tobacco.
| 3 Thousand Segars.
| 100 Thousand hemminga & Sons Noodles.
| n d. All goods warranted to be Ms repre-.
| scented. jyl7-Gt
SPECIAL SALE OF SERVICEABLF
| ~ DRAFT HORSES
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

as-People's Telegraph - New First
aud TO important points. Washington Ofhces
REPUBLICAN, BUILDING, Oil Ninth street,
west side,) corner Pennsylvania avenue and
Sixth street, under National Hotel, and corner
Fifteenth and streets, opposite Treasury build
ing. CHARLES B. MOVES
febl6-h Manager Of Washington District
ss-Hair Uprooted from all parts OF the
body In Ave minutes, without injury to the skin,
by UPHAM's DBPILATORY POWDER. Ask or
send for UPHAs's DEPiLAroRr POWDER, aud take
no other. Price u. Mailed to any address for
81. %, by s. @. UPHAM, % South Eighth street,
Philadelphia, Pa. Sold by s. G. FORD, 800 Penn.
ave. aud HENRY COOK, Alexandria.
apo mth&a9m
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DOOMS AND BOARD wANTED-Two
IL rooms and board are wanted 10 comfortable
quarters, by u gentleman with his wife aud child.
Address Ripley, REPUBLICAN, Office, for terms, &c.
jel9 IF.
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w A N rs.

WANTED-BY THE FIRST OF SEP
w TENDER, or soouer, a small Country Place,
not exceeding six miles from Centre Market.
Address S. c. R., City Post Office, stating loca-
tion, &c. jalg
WANTED AT THE GOVERNMENT
w Hospital for the Insane, ONE BAKER,
TWO SINGLE WOMEN AS ATTENDANTS UPON
PATIENTS, aud ONE DRIVER OF AN OK
TEAM. ...r jyl7-8t
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So The Bridal Chamber, an Essay of
Warning aud Instruction for Young Meh. Also,
new and reliable treatment for Diseases Of the
Urinary aud Sexual Systems. Sent free in
sealed envelopes. Address, DIR. j. sKILLIN
HoUGHToN, Howard Association, Philadelphia,
Pa. misty
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Ereedonn NnfinnaI 1.-The Ena N "a al

: AFFreedOm NatfOnnIt-The EmnncI-
patton Proclamation vindicatcd. The Bmanct.
patton Proclamation Of the President Of the Uni
the President Of the United States to the Union
Convention holden at Springfield Illinois, Sep
TENDER 8, 1868. In Pamphlet Form with Covers,
Officially Revised and Corrected. For sale at the
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN Once. Price-Ten cents
per copy; IL copies, 81; % copies, a. Mailed,
free Of postage, to any part Of the United States.
an25-f ..... . .. pom.
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CUT NAILs-FiniShed, 9 to l2dj Pence, 8 to
I'D; box, 0, 2, Cd.
CUT SPlKES-l to inches.
CLlNCH NAILS
PRESSED AND BOAT SPIKES,
HORSE SHOES, Burdens Government, No
to6i Burdens City, No. too; Z. and
T., No. to Il Mule Shoes, !, 2 g.
HORSE NAlLS-Grifdn's, 0 to 10; Putnam's,
8 to 10; Putnan's, Eek, " & to 10; New
London, 8 to 10; American, - 8 10 10,
apll TERMS: MET CASH
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So A Friend I'm Need - Those re-
quiring confidential medical assistance should
apply to some regular educated physician who
has made certain diseases his special study ;
such a man is DR.. DARBY, who Il daily curing
numbers Of both sexes, and every age, who have
been to all the self-called doctors In this city,
and spent valuable time and money, with no
benefit until hetook charge Of them. His terms
are more moderate than those Of mere Boosting
pretenders, whose only purpose 10 TO fleece the
unfortunate, and then advise them, whom II Is
almost too late, to apply to him.. '. "
Call on him at once, or you may regret II ever
afterwards. DIR. DARBY,
No 400 Seventh street, between D and Z
streets, Washington city. .r. Do fel6-n
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LOCAL AFFAIRS.

IMPORTANT MEETING or Colonel Per-
SONS, AT an adjourned meeting Of the United
franchise League, on Monday evening, at Rev.
Mr.. Bouldin's church, corner Of Fourth aud L
streets, the following preamble and resolutions
were unanimously adopted:
Whereas we have disinterestedly perilled our
lives and shed our blood for the maintenance Of
the liberties Of this Government, under which,
heretofore, we have had mo rights which the
white map was bound to respect;'' therefore,
Resolved, That we respectfully demand Of this
Government an equality Of all our rights before
the law, hrst among which is the right Of suf-
frage.
Resolved, That we regard as enemies all per-
sons who profess to be our friends, and, at the
same time, counsel and advise that the friends
Of freedom are too hasty and inconsiderate In de-
handing the Immediate right Of suffrage for the
colored men-that food, and clothing, aud shelter,
and employment for freedmen should only be
such men and such newspapers as very unrelia-
Bile friends, to say the least that we ask only u
fair chance 10 live, aud We will earn our own
"salt, and pay our own bills for all the neces-
III The United Franchise League adjourned to
meet at the Israel church, on Capitol Hill, next
Monday evening, July "a, 1865. All friends Of
unadulterated liberty and equality before the
law are earnestly requested to be present
I.... ......
10 DEoEAsBD.-Mr. Edwin Hartman, well
known in this city as correspondent, died yes
terday morning at the Providence Hospital, Cap.
itol HILL in the seth year OF his age. Mr.. Harri.
man was native OF Haverhill. Massachusetts,
and at an early age went South, where he en-.
gaged In editorial pursuits both at Nashville
Tennessee, and Mobile 4 Alabama. Subsequently,
he came to Washington, aud was for long tim,
the regular correspondent OF the Baltimore Pa
a contributor to several OF the leading Northern
papers. He died consoled by the ministrationi
OF the good sisters. His funeral took place from
Providence Hospital this morning at O'Clock.