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BURIAL OF OUR BRAVE DEFENDERS

Capt. james NJ. Moore, of the Burial Bu-
reau, left here on the ssh instant, under in
structions from the Secretary of War, with a
large force of men, for Andersonville, GA, for
the purpose of laying out cemetery and prop
erly interring therein the remains of our SOL
diers who died in the rebel prison mt that place.
Head-boards, (of which some fifteen thousand
have been forwarded to Capt. Moore since his
departure,) with the name of the deceased par
ty, will be erected at each grave. Capt. Moore
will probably be engaged for n month in COM
pleting the work before him, and commanders
of military posts in Georgia have been ordered
by Secretary Stanton to render Capt. Moore all
the assistance within their power and furnish
troops to protect the working parties from mo-
lestatiOn.
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SPEECH OF MosTGoMERY BLAIR.-Hon
Montgomery Blair delivered a speech at Ha.
gerstown, Md, on the 18th inst, on the ssMon-
roe Doctrine" the speech, however, consisting
principally of TRADE against the Secretary of
State and the Secretary Of War. After eulo-
giving the power and achievements of the
American people, he proceeds to charge upon
Secretary Seward tina, he formed an alliance
with Louis Napoleon to overthrow the Mon
roe Doctrine and establish despotism on this
Continent.
He charges that both the State and War De-
partmen.s have been subordinate to Napole-
on's policy, and complains of the course of the
New York Times, (Which he designates as the
organ Of the State Department,) in advocating
conservatism concerning our relations with
France on the Mexican question. .se- .T.fG ~
The speech, throughout, has the anir,us of q
disappointed politician, airing old resentments
aud looking up ne " POLITICAL capitaL 30.
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THE MISSISSIPPI SQUADRoN-Acting Rear
Admiral S. z. Lee has reduced the Mississippi
squadron to the peace basis Fifteen vessels
are retained in the inland service of the Gov
ann iba tr,nsnort en on rs 20 ot tohaas ,G
son and Brown, and tug Thistle are attached
to her. The first division Of the squadron has
been placed under the command of Lieut. Com.
f. Y. McCauley, and consists of the Hastings,
Abena and Kate. The district of the first di-
vision embraces all above the Mississippi, from
White river northward as far naval opera
tons extend. The second division, Lieut.. T.
It. Cornwell commanding, extending from
White river to Grand Gulf. is guarded by the
Groesbeck, Sybil and Oriole. The third di-
vision is under Lieut.. Com. T. p. Foster, whe
patrols the river from Grand Gulf to New Or
leans with the Ibex, H. Hindman, Collier and
Gamange. All the iron -clads, except the Ten
nessee and Missouri. and all mortar vessels be-
low Memphis, have been ordered to that city,
and all the other superfiuous vessels of the
squadron are to be sent to Mound City to be
put out of commission. The Gen. Bragg, Gen
Price and Little Rebel (all captured vessels)
are for the present to be retained on blockade
duty at the mouth of Red river. -r...-s
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TIE METROPOLITAN OrrY RAI1wAY.-The

THE METROPOLITAN OrrY RAILwAY.-The
firstannual election for directors of the Metro
politan Railroad Company of this city took
place on wednesday last at the office on f7th
Street, when the present board Of directors
were unan .mously reelected, as follows: VIM.
B. Todd, NJ. G.. Emery Samuel p. Brown,
Lewis Clephane J. " Thompson, a. r. Shep-
herd and Thos Lewis.
The present officers are John W Thompson,
Esq, President; M. q. Emery, Esq., Treasurer;
and VIM w. Moore, Secretary. Samuel p.
Brown. Esq, was the first president, but on
account of the increasing business of the road
and the pressure of his official duties OFF,
ccr of the General Government he resigned
his position at the head of the directors in the
beginning OF March and was succeeded by Mr..
THOMPSON The board will meet tonight, un-
der their new election, and choose officers FOR
We are pleased to learn from the report Of
the secretary that the business of the road mas
steadily increased from the beginning oil oper-
atioEs to the present time. Commencing oper-
ations in January last, the receipts of the road
have constantly augmented from month 10
month, until they now exceed expenses ss. ahe mo
investments therein Will be remuneratlNe 70
the stockholders. The road is now under ef-
ficient and economical management ana mo no
diminution of its business Is anticipated. ne
company is free from debt, and contemplateS
making arrangements at an early day ior tne
extension of its road both eastward and west
ward, and southwark to the Arsenal.
WASHINGTON AND GEoaGETowN RAILROAD
CoMPANY-The Board of Directors of this
company organized yesterday by the unani-
nous election of George = Gideon, Esq, Pres
ident, Hon. William A Darling Wee President,
w. G.. Greenleaf Secretary.
Mr.. Gideon is well known aS a thorough
business man, and n public-spfrited citizen of
Washington. Mr.. Darling is the President of
the Third Avenue Railroad Company. of New
York: is a member elect to the 39th Congress
from that city, and is widely known through
out the country for his business sagacity,
energy and enterprise. Mr.. Greenleaf is a citi-
zen of Washington, of excellent business capa-
city, and who has served in the same capacity
since the road was put in operation.
1t will thus be that the interests of the
road and the travelling community are in good
hands.
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SUPPRESSION OF THE RICHMOND wHIG.

SUPPRESSION OF THE RICHMOND wHIG.
The following is the order of General Terry,
suppressing the Richmond Whis, for the rea-
sons stated: >-
HEADoTARTERs DEPARTMENF OF VIRGINIA,
RICHMOND, VA, July II, ls65.-Special Orders,
No. e7.-Whereas in the issue of the Richmond
Hhig of July 11th, 1865, q certain clause of the
merciful Amnesty Proclamation of tho Presi-
dent of the United States, pardonng traitors,
is stigmatized as s:heathenish," and q law OF
this land, duly enacted by Congress and ap-
proved by the President, is characterized Us
ssmcan, brutal and cowardly," srevoltingly
absurd and atrociousIy unjust it is ordered
that the Provost Marshal General of this De-
partment seize and hold in his possession the
office presses, type and other property belong
ing to the proprietors of said paper, and pre-
vent henceforward the publication thereof
By command of Major Generar Terry.
Ed. W. SMITH, A. A. G..
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FROM PHILADELPHIA.
United States Bonds Sent to Tennessee.

PHILADELPHIA, July 13.-Jay Cooke has
sent to Parson Rrownlow seyen-thirties for
about half million dollars in gold. The specie
belonged to the treasury when Isham G. Harris
was rebel Governor. When the State was cap
tured by the Union forces Harris vamoosed,
taking the specie along with him. Gen. Upton
followed the fugitive rebel, but the runaway
escaped, and the gold was returned TO Nash
vile. Gov. Brownlow decided TO convert the
gold into United States bonds, and this has
been done by Jay Cooke sending the bonds to
Nashville.
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Another Child Brutally IRavished in Mas
SaChuSetaS.

Boston, July 13-A child named Alice
Burns, who attended a pic mic in Weston yes
terday, was seduced away from 2ler young
companions and brutally ravished by three
ruffians, aged from seventeen to twenty two
years, named Richard C. Baine, Robert Lam
bert, and John McGuerny The scoundrels
have been arrested, and 1t is to be hoped will
be severely punished. Alice, after the perpe-
tration of the horrible deed, was discovered by
her friends, in a perfectly insensible state. She
still remains in a very critical condition.
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AFFAIRS IN LYNCHRURG

Lynchburg papers state that J. b. Hargrove,
a well known citizen of that place, has COM
mitted suicide in fit of dispondency, caused
by the downfall Of the Confederacy
The Lynchburg papers show undisguised
disloyalty, and make it a matter of boast that
athe most scrutiniZing observer would have
failed to find out that Tuesday was the Fourth
Of July" there. s'', 1- ' -. '.'+
1t was expected that cars will be run over the
Orange rocd to charlottesville by the LIST Of
August -i j.Fatf'#..t = 80 as- ! f..r
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THE LATE SENATOR HIcKs.-The Legisla-
ture at its recent session passed an act appro-
priating $4,000, to be expended by a committee
TO be appointed by the Governor, for the pur-
pose of procuring a full length portrait Of the
late Senator Thomas Holiday Hicks, to be
placed in the Executive Chamber at Annapolis,
and also for the erection of suitable monu-
ment over his remains. Governor Bradford
has appointed Hon. John Nj. Frazier. Speaker
of the House of Delegates, Hon. Granger Ech-
elberger, of Frederick county, and Hon. Thos.
King Carroll, of Dorchester county, all per
sonal friends of the deceased, as the committee.
Baltimore american.
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BOARDING..

y DOM AND BOARD WANTED In the First
H Ward, in respectable private family where
there are few or no boarders by single gentleman
Address stating particulars, K. j. p. Box 13l
clty fost O1h;e- 49, = -. jy l3 2tr
GENTLEMEH CAN OBTAIN FIRST GLASS
NJ TABLE BOARD by applying at No. 246 X
street, near 10th. jy IL St.
BOARD .-Firstclass Table Board bo had at
- AIS 9th st., near G.. Reference, my present
boarders. je26lmt
TABLE BOARD at S25 month, $50 4 street,
l. -between 10th and llth streets. Also, two fur
nished ROOMS to let suitable for two or more gen
tlemtn. -... je7- If
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GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
THE FIRE IN NEW YORK.
Further Particulars.

NEW YORK, July 13-Barnum's Museum is
on fire and burning rapidly.
fsZCOND DIsPATCHl
Smoke is pouring out of all of the windows
of the museum and fears are entertained that
the whole block. bounded by Broadway and
Nassau ond Fulton streets, will be destroy cd.
NEW YORK, July 13.-Tt is now thought the
fire will not extend beyond all the buildings OH
Broadway and two or three in the rear, Ieav-
ing the portion of the block on Nassau street,
including the Herald office. undisturbed
Barnum's is a total ruin.
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MIDDLE MILITARY DEPARTMENT.

General Hancock, who has been assigned to
the command Of the new Middle Military De-
partment, will remove his headquarters to
Baltimore on Saturday The troops of the LIST
Corps, now at Camp Stoneman, will 60 into
camp with as little delay as possible, near
Frederick, Md, on the banks of the MOnocacy
to which point the Sd regiment has already
been forwarded,
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Affairs in Georgetown.

SCHOOL EXAMINATIoS.-Ees esterday, the eX-
animation of the Female Grammar School,
Miss NJ E. Heustis, preceptress, took place at
the Montgomery street school room, in the
presence Of nearly all the Board of G. uardians.
conducted by A. Hyde, Esq, of the Board of
Guardians. All the classes acquitted them
selves most creditably, and exhibited high
degree of proficiency in their studies. At the
conclusion of the examination. Mr. Magee, of
the Board of Guardians, much to Miss HeuS-
it's surprise, presented her, on behalf of the pu-
pills, with an elegantly bound volume, Lays
of the Holy Land
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THE TREAsURY.-The receipts of the Treas
ury from the Internal Revenue Bureau fall
little below a half million daily. --.
The sale of seven -thirties cannot be expected
to keep pace with the unprecedented expendi-
pay but twenty five per cent. of all allowed
claims in currency, and to tender the creditors
of the Government the remaining seventy five
per cent i'll certificate of Indebtedness. The
operation of the rule began this morning.
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ATZERODT

As Atzerodt was about being led out to exc
cution, he handed to Gen. Hartranft, with other
effects, document, enclosed in an envelope,
and or. examination afterwards it was found
that this envelope contained the copy of the
death sentence left with him previously by
Gen. Hartranft, and bore the following en-
dorsement Sc wish this sentence to be read
to the young men of Port Tobacco that they
may take warning by me-"
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NEW TUsIC.-We have from John f. Ellis.
No. 3C6 Pennsylvania avenue, the following
pieces of new music The Soldier Coming
Home, words and music by H. M. Slade Poor
Old JEFF, ssthe Shero," with illustrated title
page; President Johnsons Grand March and
Quickstep; Dries Nurse, words by Eastburn,
music by NJ E., illustrated title page
Evening star., 1865-07-13

NEW YORK UNIyERs1TY.--The winter ses-
sion of the New York University Medical Col
lege Will begin on Monday, October 18th. This
school has Leading reputation, and the class
for the coming session will undoubtedly be a
very large one. F-...
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PARpONS,

President johnson to-day granted pardons
to about. one hundred and twenty five persons
in the States late in rebellion, seventy-flve of
whom were Vireinians recommended by Gov.
Pierpont, none Of whom were OF any proni-
nence, however HuIrl glsF aAuTEl
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RAPID PROMOTION.

On Tuesday, Lieut.. Col. r. Alexander, MA
jor of United States Engineers, and FOR years
identified with the construction OF works
around this city, was the recipient OF three
brevets in the regular army, viz: Lieutenant
colonel, colonel and brigadier general
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THE FIRE NEW YORK.

A dispatch has been received at the New
York Hero'd rooms in this city. from New
York, stating that Barnum's Museum will be
entirely destroyed, and that the Herald Office
has been in danger. but. wiz be saved Ela5' /. .
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ORDERED

Commander VIM. N. Jeffries has been de-
tached from ordnance duty at the Washin gton
Navy Yard by direction of the Secretary of the
Navy, and ordered TO the command of the
SWntara.
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IN TOWN.

Major General Dix, who has been superse-
ded in the command of the Department of the
t.ast by Gen: Hooker, is now in the city, and
stopping at Willards'
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PERSONAL.

MADAM AHOLIAB, AN IMPRESSED ME-
lA dunn, has taken rooms at Mrs. Turner's Ho-
tel on corner of 9Th street and Penn avenue south
side, where she is prepared to read the Past Pres
ent and Future to all who wish to give her call.
Is also able to advise in all business of Importance
both in sickness and in health From Q o. m till 6
O'Clock p. M, except Fridays. jy 1857
MADAME GODDARD can be consulted at her
W residence. on Future Events, at No. % sth
street, above X. jy l2-3ts
MADAM MARSHA is at the Washington Build
1v1 ing, corner Of Penna. ave- and 7th street Room
No 10. Is prepared to tell the present, past and
future events. jy u-2t*
rAUTION.-T The public is hereby cautioned
~ against an imitation of the Photograph of
Lieutenant General Grant, the original Of which
was taken by Gqtekuiist, 79a Arch street Phil
known by my imprint on the back. jy l1-lws
A STROLOGY.-MADAME KROUSE will give
"A information on all the affairs of life, and in
respect to all other subjects She be consulted
at all hours Of the day and evening. GentIemen
I'll Ladies ~ cents; She can also s show likeness
Pa av. and street. je eS-lH"
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rSpecial dispatch to the Sta:l

NEW YORK, July 13, 12 m.-Barnum's Mu-
scum is on fire. Probably will be a total loss.
Fire and smoke are pouring from every win
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TEE EGRAPHIC NEWS.
Great Conflagration in New York.
BARNUM's MUSEUM ON FIRE.

1T WILL PROBABLY BE A TOTAL
LOSS.
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QERKELEY SPRINGS, VIRGINIA.

This WATERING PLACE is situated in Morgan
Sir Johns Station on the Baltimore and YEA0
Ohio Railroad, l3o miles west Of Baltimore: kE.68
cSSehes t9 convey them to the Springs:
il eonnseted With ali the prinsiRsi ci.iss in the
United States by u1nterInpted lines of Railroads
healthy mountain district is only five hours distant
Whens the Trans passing trea mes da
There is also Telegraph communication from the
West. The improvements are extensive and eie-
sH6Wkk PfUSGE and fsSff s%fMafS Mha1s's ShTH ShTH
The Gentlemen's Pool is sixty feet long amt con.
The Hotel viii sceemmodate five hundred per-
stantiai comfort lighted with gas, and is fur
one half Of the rooms arranged in suits Of two
three and four, expressly for the convenience Of
AS remedial agent the water has maintained
high reputation for more than century. Its mat
scaey IN dssordeTss dens
0 e 81 th the Ss
bic disestcn Gravel and irritation OF the Bladder
and
Paralysis. In Rheumatism the Bath is considered
ally snd It aI Complete agT a restoratiye Will sener
a Bspkes Il,
every facility for health and pleasure that art and
The Hotel will be opened for tie Season. uly sth,
1866. fifurT =. - '
Passengers leave Baltimore BY the Baltimore and
Chic Railroad for Sir john s. Run, at 9 a. "a ana
GN p. m, arriving at the Springs in six hours
Springs or to III BI COLEMAN, ESQ ~ Enta1 sus
House, Baltimore. JOHN 7. TREGO
l's2S-eOl0t Proprietor.
CONSUMPTION CURABLE BY HERBAL
~ REMEDIALS.
LUNGS.-DR. G. PHELPS BROWNS ACACIAN
-BALSAM will positively eradicate Night
LCNGS.-Sweats, deep seated Coughs, Bronchitis.
/ Asthma, Marasmus, sharp pains in the
LCNGS-Chest, difficult EXpectoration fPhysicM
-Prostiation, and, in fact, every form OF
LUNGS.-Consumption will disappear after the
! -BalsaIn has been used reasonable length
LUNGS.-oftime. 1t is compounded of rare Natiys
-and Foreign herbs, and healing BaIsams,
LCNGS.-whose curative effects prove that NatlIrs
has provided a remedy for every disease.
LUNGS.-Prise III per bottle, or six for SIS. To ts
LUNGS.-FRY, S43 AZ street, between M anc II
LUNGS. .--BAkSEs co.s New ns York S =" 1is i1i
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g Tn0 KEWAED.-The above reward viii be
p w given for the safe delivery to the under
signed of a HORSE, BUGGY AND HARNESS,
stolen the nj ght Of the 4th instant, from Stable
IN the rear of the Washington House, corner of
Third street and Pcnnsy lvania avenue, Washing
ton, District OF Columbia The Horse is a Dark
Bay, about seven years old: with large neck car
rying high head, and having the following marks:
the left hind foot white and small star in the fore
head The Buggy isa coal box one, with
shifting top, having the name of Robert ii. Ora.
nam maker, inscribed ON it. JAS. W. SELBY,
Jy ii 3t 333 PENNSYLVANIA avenue
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STRAYED FROM SOME CATTLE being driven
urday' july 8. one STEER' marked from the shout
der to the hip with tar. The Steer supposed to
have straycd somewhere in the neighbOrhood Of the
Northern Liberties. Any information in reaard ,o
said Steer will be reTTa5,I1,,i TT,I, n q r r1 ~
" ll-3tr l4th and streets ,
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NJ. III. BEAN & co.

q z REWARD.-Lost from my stable, last night
tDC ght red brown cow, with crumpled horn
had hollow horn: been bored in left horn; white tip
to tall little white on forehead; white mark on
back towards tail
DR.. THOMPSON, 1s4 street.
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SECOND EDITION,
THE MARY HARRIS TRIAL.
PROCEEDINGS THIS AFTERNOON y
INTERESTING EVIDENCE.
O'CLOCK p. M.

After our report in first edition closed, the
examination OF DIR. Nichols was continued.
Evening star., 1865-07-13

REy. REBEL RETURNED.- I4aste evening Rev
Dabney Ball, who formerly had charge OF Nc.
Kendree Chapel, but who has served in the
rebel army during the last four years, made
his appearance At the prayer meeting at the Nc.
kendree, quite unexpectedly to the brethren.
Evening star., 1865-07-13

II premises. corner 5th and streets. No. 315,
SoRREL MARE, which can be received by the
owner ON proving property and paying charges.
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7 EFT at the United States Hotel, on the I'D of
IL June last, by soldier of the Sth Illinois Cava-
ry, a sum of MONEY, WATCH and his DIS
CHARGE PAPERS, which he can have by paying
for this advertisement.
iy M H REaN
Evening star., 1865-07-13

THE Pic MIC of Friendship Lodge, I. o. O. r.
postponed yesterday in .conse quence OF tHe
rain. will take place on Wednesday,, the 1ssb
instant. See aoyeru.eulent, ~ ~ ''iF't -Fs
Evening star., 1865-07-13

GSn REWARD.--Jost by one of Adams Ex-
,pCV press drivers, LETTER addressed to :
above reward will be given hy leaving it at JOS.
SHAFFIELD'S, $50 9TH street, Tween and h.
jy ii 1-1wS
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CSn REWARD-Lost, from between 18th and
s-CO streets and the Criminal Court Room,
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS. The finder will re
ceive tn" above reward by leaving the amount at
the Star Office, and greatly oblige the loser
jy 12-3ts q. ). BU RLY.
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STRAYED AWAY July Ist, light red COW,
- white tail. and both ears split. A liberal re-
ward will be given If addressed to EDWARD u.
MARCHAL. Washington p. o. jy 1l-3t'
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DWASHiNGToN. S. hereby certify that
on this 18th day of July 1855. there appeared be-
fore me, the subscriber, Justice of the Peace
on the Sh day of July last there came to his stable
200 i street, between 14th and 18th streets, a
GRAY HORSE, about 10 years old, nearly white,
with sore back, about l51a hands high.
Given unler m han nd
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I OST-On Saturday morning, one Brown MULE
II from pasture, near the Navy Yard shoe off the
right front foot The finder will be literally re
wardcd by returning it TO JAMES ROACH, NJ st
between 10th and llth streets, near the Navy Yard.
IL I-3ts
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STEER WAS TAhEN UP FEW DAYS
n ago as a troublesome trespasser on my prem
ises. The owner is requested to come and take him
away. e. h. j HIDDlLETON,
jy II St. near Fort Bunker Hill.
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T OST-On Saturday night, July 3th, q BAY
- HORSE and BAY MARE. BY returning the
above named to the corner AZ street and Pa. ave.
all charges will be paid. jy 12-3t"
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L OSTnA Physician's S HAND BOOK OF PRAC-
and Nj streets A liberal reward will be given if
the above is left with the owner, Dr. N. s. I'm
coin, No. 25S street, between 18th and l+th.
Evening star., 1865-07-13

cox REWARD-Strayed, four HEAD OF CAT.
y ~ TIE. belonging to HENRY s. BARNES.
The above reward will be paid if returned to Cen
ter Market. jy ii At
Evening star., 1865-07-13

NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON STEAM
~ SHIP COMPANY, GEORGE ~N
TOWN, ID: G., July 18th; ls65.-E@SS
Steamer GEO. II. STOUT. fromE-S7=zzs<z.ksn
New York is now discharging at foot of High st f,
Georgetown.
This steamer sails for New York via Canals on
FRIDAY, July l4th instant, at II III.
Shippers of Horses and Mules will please hayo
them at the wharf at IL a. m.
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A LARGE BROWN MULE PICKED UP.-The
owner Is Te4uested 10 come iorward' PROVE
be sold according to law. Inquire of FLORIAN
HlTH, Grocer, No. 3 south street, Capitol Hill.