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PROPOSALS
FkEsH BEEF AND VEGETABLES.
NAVY DEPARTMENT

NAVY DEPARTMENT
bUBEAU OF PROVISIONS AND CLOTHING
soo,.s a. December 19 1866
n nealed proposals, endorsed "PrOposas Tor Fresh
Deei aho vegetables" will be received at the Bureau
nnti m O'Clock + NJ on the Sd day OF January, 1867,
100000 POUNDS OF FRESH BEEF
- .--- and
1OO0 COO POUNDS on FRESH VEGETABLES
at the Philadelphia Navy Yard aud Station as re.
qured. -" ~
he Beef and Vege ables must be of good ouali.y
and the best the market affords, and each artIs
must he offered for by the pound. The Bee to be In
equal proportions, Iore an0 hind quarters
BOnds, with approved securit,, will he required IN
One-baii tie estimated amount of the contract, aud
twenty per cent III addition VIII be Withheld from
the amount OF each pay ment to be made. as col
lateral security fer tie due performance OF the
tract, which wilt on no account be paid until 1t Is
iully complied with.
Eve1y offer made must be accompanied by writ.
ten guarantee, signed bE one or more responsible
persons, that the bidder bidders will, If hls
their bid be accepted, enter into an Obligation whn
hVe days with good and sufficient surCtes to furnish
the articles pre- posed.
No proposal iCH be considered unless accompanied
ty such guarantee, and by satisfactory Evidence
that the bidder Is q regular dealer iR the articles
proposed for, and has tie license required 6y act Of
Congress,
The Department reserves the right TO reject any
proposal l. OF considered advantageous to the GOV.
eminent
It's % be understood that in case the stipulated
quantity CT either article shall be delivered leaving
a balance due the other article the contract may
be considered as competed IN fall at the option Of
the Department. IL 21262S4t
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DROPOSALS FOR CAVALRY AND ARIIL.
/ LERY HORSES.
rEPoT oUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,

EPOT OUARTERMASTERS OFFICE, [
BALTIMORE, Md December 10, 1856 I
Sealed Proposals are invited ana Will be received
at TINS Cfice until FRIDAY, IL O'Clock NJ, Decem.
Der 2S, 1866, Tor the delivery the city Baltimore
OF One Hundred and Twenty.slX Q26) cavalry
Horses, and Twelve 12) Artillery Horses
The Horses will be subjected to careful inspection
before being accepted The Cavalry Horses must be
sound in all respects, well broken, in fun he.h and
good condition, from fifteen to sixteen hands high,
t1om five 10 nne years o.d, we'll adapted every
way Tor cavalry purposes.
The Artillery Horses must be of dark cOloTs
sound in all respects ST. ong quick, and active, well
broken, and square tTotters harness, good es h
and condition, from six to ten years o d, and not
less than fifteen and half hands high, each horse
TO weigh not less than ten hunOred ana fifty (1050
pounds.
Inc ability of the bidder to fulfil his agreement
must be guaranteed by two responsible persons
which guarantee must accompany the proposal
The Horses must be delivered within forty (40
days from date OF acceptance of any proposal.
The Government reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. Payment to be made on completion o
contract.
Bids will be endorsed proposals for Cavalry and
tillery Horses" and addressed to the undersigned
Baltimore, Md.
BY order of the Quartermastcr General.
A. ). HI IdBALL,
Captain and A. Q NJ, u. 5. A,
I2l9Stl Depot Quartermaster
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LECTURE ON VENTIL LATIoN.-A lecture on
ventilation was delivered last evening, before The
Franklin Institute, by l.. W Leeds Esq. There was
a large attendance, and the lecture listened to
throughout with much interest by all present In
the course OF his lecture, which was a highly in
terestinP one, he made the following startling a>ser.
ton -
"A family living IN the flthiest street in our city
if they were careful to have a constant current of
air from the street filthy il might bel passing
through their house, at all times, night and day,
would be more healthy, other things being equal,
than family spending their winter in the finest
ar-tght house IN the heathest location in the CITY,
and their summers IN the country, especially II they
were careful to exclude the night air from their bed
rooms. There is, unfortunately unnecessary pre-
JUDGE against what IS termed might arr which the
speaker concluded meant fresh external air fir rJm the
dark. The speaker Is in the habit of leaving his
windows omen all night or while he is asleep and
keeps them shut all day a, least most Of the time,
when not occupIed"
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an extent that the services OF steamer have been
required almost lncessanty 81 nee; at times some of
the woodwork catches from tue burning gram, thus
rendering II necessary to have the appliances at
hand to eXtngDIsh the flames.
No tdings have as yet been Obtained OF James
RalstOn, the carpet manufacturer who occupied and
slept in the second story OF No 227. Workmen were
bUsy engaged in removing the rubbish from the
rear part of the building yesterday, but owing to
Ihe neat from the burning grain were unable to make
mucn headway, There seems TO be but little doubt
put What Mr.. RastOn pefished in the flames, and
that his remains will be found when the rubbish is
cleared away.
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ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM PRISON.
William Mattock, one of the prisoners confined In
the County Prison. ana who, in connection with
several others attempted TO escape on Saturday
last, but were frustrated and had shackles put on
their ankles, sprung the catch AN had II tied with
piece of thread. Officer Coutts examining them,
discovered IT, nnd secnred u in the nroner manner
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ADJUSTMENTS.

PISTORI,-BEN AND LAST NIGHT
IL ACADEMY OF MUSIC. DIREC GRAU.
FRIDAY, december u, -
BENEFIT OF M'ME ADELAIDE RINTOhl
for which occasion has been selected Marengos cele-
brated traeedy,
PA DEL ToLOMEI,
the same tragedy which was produced with enthu
and ROstOn
ADELAIDE RIsToRG as PA DEF ToLON MEL.
time in America
RECITATION IN COSTUME. .
SCHlLLER'S "LtS ADIEUX DEJEANNE D'hRC,"
The FAREWELL OF JOAN OF AR i",,o,.
translated by LeRouve Cl220 2t
The English trans alton Of the Recitation can be oh
taned at the office, NJ in the evening" at the door.
u lSTORl MATINE .-ELIZAbETH.
IN Farewell appearance in Philadelphia of
- M'ME ADELAIDE RIS r0RI
ACADEMY or MUSIC. Director-J. GRAU.
sA1UhDAY AT FIERNO0N, Dec % Al O'Clock.
Doors open at r. Admission TO eli parts Of the house.
81. Reserved seats, 50 cents extra.
M NE ADELAIDE RISTORI
AS EllZABElB, QUEEN OF ENGLAND.
tickets and seats can be obtained at the Academy
OF Music and at Trumper's Music Store. =
avOiu the at ru at the door the ladies are
guessed TO Sc cure their tickets IN advance.
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VOTE FOR THE EDTToR's ARM-CHAIR.-
The vote Tor the editors armchair at the FAIR
in the Alexander Presbyterian Church, corner
of Nineteenth and Green streets. stood as fol-
lows last EVENING"
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TIE BROAD STREET FIRE.-The grain
and malt contained IN warehouses Nos. 227 and
Ns N Broad street which were DESTROYED by fire
q wednesday morning, continues TO burn 10 suCb
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LABCENY.-Isaac Brown lcolored) was
arrested b Officer CoUtts for the larceny of copper
Kettle, the property Of John stein Another cOlored
lad was IN company with him at the time, but he
Uannnnn
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INFANT1CIDE,-James'C Cramer and Squire
ROstiD, in crossing a field belonging 10 Mr. Hatch,
opposite the Diamond Cottage, this morning, were
attracted TO spot that had the appearance of being
recently dug up. SupposIng the money stolen from
the latter to be buried there they immediately com
menced digging; but instead of the money they
discovered the dead body OF an infant. Coroner
Roberts was notified and made investigation
which resulted IN merely coming to the conclusion
that the body was deposited there by parties un
known.
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ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.-The house OF
Mr.. Adams, near the floating chapel, on Broadway,
tired by burglars last evening; but Watchdog
being kept in the house, frightened them of.
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A ERICAN ACADEMY OF NJ U 81 c.
~ OPENING CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON,
Win A GRAND MATINEE.
THE GREAT
ARABIAN NlGMTS' .ENIERTAINMENT:


"LolTERINGS ON EN- LHA NTED GROUND"
as set olth IN that immortal production. entitled The
Arabian NIGHTS and embodS ing with vivid and strk
ing deur those marvellous and enchanting creations
OF the Imagination which have
CHARMED 1HE WORLD FOR NEARLY 200 YEARS,
u COMPRISING SSSs1s RzRseA hsa
which for lofty grandeur and hereal beauty
pass al. that has yet been produced by man or wit
DessC0 by mortal eye
viii now be presented IN this city os exhibited in all
the principal cities of Europe to more than ONE NIL
ii was exhibited in London $50 nigi ts.
1t was exhibited in Berlin 100 nights.
1t was exhibited in Vienna i nights,
il was Cxh ibited in Madrid 2g0 nights.
he following Crowned Heads visited lt:-k ing
Frederick, of Denmark, and Royal COnsorti King MAXI
milan ii Of Bavaria, and ROYAL Family; Prince Leo
pod, Prince Ade bert, and Prince Hortzog Max of
o Prince klbrecht Frederick Carl and Princess CARL
OF the Royal Family; Queen Victoria, and Others.
1t is the only exhibition of the kind in the world and
has gained the unqualified appreciation OF the clergy,
press and nobility. @ HrFsa Sesss l-sssei
described it us:-"Imagn alton, with its brilliant
ustres, beautiful conceptions and heavenly tlnge OF
cOlOrings has at length been eclpsedby Realty. While
the subject Is grand the execution Is subllm'ty ITSELF
The enchanted caves dells and castles which taught
youthful Imagination thought painting, are here
PRODUCED of golden grandeur surprising
eX IavaVant del ords he effect OF such an enter
tainment, where the senses are puzzled and the soul
Admissiop, rs cents reserved seas 50 ,ents
Doors open at halt past O'Clock: comm mences at 8.
Grand Matinees, TUESDAY, NEDN ESDA6, and
SAT UBDAY AFTERN OONS, at O'Clock. Omission
to all parts ofthe house 25 cents. Children, Is cents
days in advance, at B0NER's Music store, no llO.
CHFSNUT Street IL 81
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AWAITING AN OWNER-Offlcer Coutts re-
covered a lot of clothing, supposed to have been
stolen by two colOred men. IL awaits an owner
at the Mayors office.
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
GALE OF GOVERNMENT VESSELS AND
= QUARlERMASl ER'S PROPERLY.

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE,
BALTIMORE, Maryland.
December 10 1866
Will be sold at public auction, at the port OF Bal
nmore tFardy's Wharf, south side OF Basin) on
THURSDAY, Goth inst, at II O'Clock NJ,
lhe splendid side-wheel steamer
"CIIY OF ALBANY"
rebuilt in 1864 of - tons, length 200 feet; breadth
OF Lean, 30 feet; depth OF hold 10 feet cylinder 40
inches, and IL feet stroke.
Also, the steam tug
ISLANDER"
of - tons; length, So feet; breadth of beam IA
ieet; depth Of hold feet; and 17-inch cylinder.
Both vessels OF light draught, huls sound and
strong, ana engines and boilers in good condi-
ton.
small quantity OF Quartermaster's property,
consisting OF IL anchors and % 095 pounds of cham
cable, will be disposed of at the same time and place
TO The highest bidder.
Terms-Cash, in Government funds, On the day OF
sale.
Inquiries respecting the same NAV be addressed to
the undersigned, or to the auctiODeefs, Messrs
ADREON, THOMAS & CO., NO. 1S S. CHARLES
Street.
BY order of the Quartermaster- General.
A. s. KIMBALL,
Captain and A. Q. NJ, U S. a.,
L IA 5t Depot Quartermaster.
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furnish them with some OF the foundation princi-
pies upon which the right OF the black man TO eXer.
else the elective franchise rested. He would not
discuss whether the elective franchise was a natural
right such as Life, liberty, and the pursuit OF hap
p'ness," which the Declaration Of independence
says, ARE inaenabe rights" Of man.
The fundamental and vital principle OF a republt-
can form of government s thatthe power rests with
the people. He then proceeded to show that accord
ing to the Constitution Of New JERSEY, every ono
who possessed ESQ had the night to vote IRON the
year l1I6 to 1874 when the Constitution OF the State
was altered. Mr. Thacher continued at considerable
length making an able and logical exposition Of the
elective t1anchse as relating TO the co0red race,
and was Interrupted frequently by applause.
The meeting adjourned with cheers for Mr.. Ware,
Mr.. scovel, and MIR. Ihncber, and for the flag. We
noticed around the audience a large number OF re-
turned so diers, OF whom there ale about one hun.
dTed and iy resident Camden at the present time
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NEW CHESNUT STREET THEATRE
~ ohhsNOf '''eYs BENEFIT NETT " i-A' III
MATILDA HERON.
LAST NIGHr BUT ONE OF
Mr. sehOenOerss ,Ss ISTsTa Gramazaon of Charles
GRIFFITH GAUET,
pronounced 10 BEsF 81 s1S DECENTRALIZATION
OF this popular novel.
THE S%BTSSTH SE THE GoMHAxy EosaHAsS
% NiGHRH iAsF HaGDoS9TG4' MATISEE.
FR. AND MRS BARNEY WILLIAMS.
MR.. AND MRS. BARNEY WILLIAMS,
NEW THESE EsESSn5 GkEAT ftE5Ht toMEDIASs 5htAhAh'
omeINA1 lMfERsoNAToRs OF
IRISH AMkEHcA HER YANBEF hNB EERdfE, dfIE IN
iRsS Sh& December
WALNUT sTREEr ThEATRB.-
GLORIOUS hIEL MH i bSE 8. GFAREh; FAR HEsrrrr OF
CLARKE AS GGGRkE GEEi ( zASytH9b IS yHi9b1GovE.
THIS TrlqayS EYENfSd, December % Il, iA0 " ~
ozSPSiGrd SS% 2SCHAEY 2SIi RFSwa of UPS AND DOWNS
The side ''!MlfiaSS 'M4 S&iGSBSRs fSHsfStf& q WIFE.
Timothy Brown: CLARKE
The roaring oOm'aT THR fSaGOHeG FaT Boy days called
WaddilOve tthe School boy l.......Mr j. 5. CLARKE
NAIAD QUEEN-CHRlSTM DAY at q
Mrs. JOHN DREW'S NEW ARCH STREET
III THEATRE Begins at half past o'clock.
THREE GLORIOUS PIECES
TONIGHT Friday, December q.
OUR AMERICAN COUSIN AZ HOME,
THE WIDOWS VICTIM
AND THE PEOPLES LAWYER.
CHANFRAU as Lord Dupdreary," SAN" 'Clp,"
and 'SOlcn Shinge
With his celebrate limitations of Forrest, Kean,
Booth, Daddy Rice and Barney Williams
SATURDAY, CHANFRAU'S LAST NIGHT.
IMONDAY-DALYS GRIFFITH GAUNT.
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m W. SMALTZ'S LUMBER YARD, N. E, COR.
L. FIF1EEN1H II and 81 LIES Streets,
OFFERS FOR SALE,
CHEAP FOR CASH,
Panel LIST COM, I'd CON-, Sd COM. A 5-4, & 1, So,
" hite Pine seasoned.
First aud second quality Yellow a. 5-4) and White
Pine 90 OOring BOaTds.
EOaIds
shelving Boards, Bass Sh Planks and Boards White
Pine hil all sIzes Step Boards "A 5-4
hCmlock Joist and scanting from l. to % feet long,
all widths.
Spruce Josts Sfls and scanlng from 70 to 2s feet,
long all widtas
Flasterug Lath English and lalas) Pickets
Shiug es Cbesnut Posts etc.
Mahogany, Wa nut PLANK and Boards
All KINDS OF Building Lumber cut and furnished az III
hOrtest notice, at the lowest prlce. IL 70 lm
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~Peter w. Carey. first sergeant co <.~
G, Second battalion. Eleventh regul~ o.. s-y
on trial at Richmond, for marv ~,n now
washervoman. while having .. wise IN Mass.,
The Johnsoa Con, .snt,ou held a, Ieax.n-
xoltn, hsnesss :. ~. o. Thursday, elected seven
&c ~ n National Union Convention.
. Inc Kansas democrats will also ssnd a dele
tyltis confidently reported that Ole Bull
lie coming to America partly 10 prove the falsi-
~ OF the fepert that he was dead and partlY 70 =
make proiessionai tour.
"a day or two since q child between teo
and three years old fell from q third story win
COW In Worcester and landed In the ward.
wnnout receiving any serious injury.
ga man who was recently srres,eo i'm
Memphis for whipping his wife. gave the no.
heeman thirty dollars not TO walk on the same
Hde OF the street with him while on his way 70
~ Many Of the dwellings in the section
where cholere prevails In Philadelphfa nave
been vacated and closed by order OF the Board
. U The imperial forces in Mazatl.n. Nex,.
co. are hemmed IN by q liberal army, with A
GOOD prospect of being sssswsd ap." =
The needle gun is no doubt a voudersn
1nvenoon, out " would be bettsr n eli euns
were needless.--N. b. Mercury. - =,
Why s q doll like jellyf Became
MADE win eyes In glass. 7'-''-i
~The Mexican Liberalists are h. ~
vile. - go
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TELEGRAMS. re.

The four prisoners at Charleston, s. O., sem
fenced by q military commissions to be hung.
and repYieved by the President, and whose at.
tempted hesraaon ,ss on n writ Of nasss eorPa'
tween General Sickles and the United Statee
District Court, were qnistly removed Friday
night by steamer. under guard from Castle
Pinekney. The military authorities refuse
any information cor corning their auhereabOuts.
The impression prevails that they were sen
North out Of the jurisdiction of the court.
Five new cases of cholera and three deaths
reported to the Philadelphia Board OF Health
mp to Saturday afternoon. The total nhmber
OF dea.hs tor the week i92. being a decrease OF
z72 from last week, and the same number as the
week previous TO the extreme hot spell, in.
cluding Is from the Asiatic cholera; 81 from
cholera morbus- and 101 from cholera infan.
tum.
The delegates elected TO the Philadelphia con-
yeniicn from the LIST, 4th, and 5th districts of
Georgia respectively. are General J. B. Cor
don: William 3. Fismery, Thomas Hardeman.
+: A A:sxander, General o. X. Wright, and
Linton A. stephens. Alexander HI. Stephens
and Herschel V. johnson will be two Of the
delegates for the State at large.
The Rio Grande Valley is quiet and trade is
revIying. The French At Monterey number
4,OOO. I'D hold all the interior. The Liberals
are buying mp all the arms and accoutrements
solo by the United States At auction in Browns
VILE The steamer Exact, from British Hon.
duraf, reports that the Indian war continues.
A RepuhI+;an universal suffrage meeting
attended mostly by blacks, was held at Me-
chanics' institute New Orleans last week. The
meeting endorsed the policy Of Congress.
The various German singing societies left
Louisville, KY, for the Mammoth Cave Friday
night, TO close the Sagerfest with a grand con
cert there in Echo Hall Saturday.
There were si- deaths and nineteen cases OF
cholera at Tybee Island Saturday The total
number of deaths to date is one hundred and
forty.
T.. L. Vallandigham and Judge Gilmore
were appointed delegsces TO the Philadelphia
convention from the sd district of Ohio.
four citizens OF Ia Rue and Nelson counties,
KY. have been held to bail in $4,000 each for
making false returns Of distilled spirits
Ten cases of cholera and three deaths in New
York reported Saturday. In Brooklyn six
cases and one death reported.
terday at Roslyn.
Chief Justice Chase was at Kesne. N. H.. last
week.
Lieutenant General Sherm-.. left Buffalo for
Cleveland on Friday last.
General Sheridan has returned to Texas.
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"a rural chap Waiting Grand Rapids.
Mich, got play fully drunk, when, obseryins
q bull pup be went down on his hands and
knees to have little ssme with him. The pup
ter much trying and twisting tore It or
~ Stark kweather, the Man chester. m urderer
will b hung August IL, II no contrary orders
are issued. He is lately growing ser,ous in
view OF the event, and endea voriug to prepare
himself for his fate. The Hartford City Guard
Will perform military duty on the occasion.
~"l saw the Emperor pass, pale. bovea
with grief. and shrinking In the corner OF ms
csrriage on bis way 70 the hospitals " vriers 4
war correspondent at Vienna, Just amer the
battle. ~ -
HAIR.CAn auction Of hair OF young girls
convent In Paris, when eight hundred and
ninety pounds OF hair Was cold for ft,2OQ.
"Live" hsir commands . larger price than
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DIA man in Albany is troubled with q
range mania. He thinks he Is n cancer Very
recently he nearly ate the side OF q poor fell.
lows face of, and was then locked up.
0A writer IN the Nation remarks that ia
cility in speaking, assurance and self-posses
sion on ones legs are thinPs which, in America.
do not need much cult vation."
~ A letter dated White Mountains, Friday
p. M, Gays "This morning IL is reported we
had frcst. satby .. large fire all the after-
~ls there not some one who viii promul-
Rate 10 new dh coSery for q Consideration,
and show how $4,000 can be expenr. on an in
come Of el,O0el s,sT-l 10 I
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- ~An objections hitherto made in regard to
young ladies going 10 Utah have been removed,
as all the orders now issued end with these
words: sBring.'em Youngr' ~. 80
- A laboFcr In Portland found wallet con-
tanning notes and bonds valued at $4,000. He
hunted mp the owner whe generously eave
him fifty cents. - - =
THE movement for National Oouveu
ton has put national thought into the minds
Of the Radicals and they now wish thew had
done something Of the kind.
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~ Europe is like great antomaton, with
soldiers in the foreground and Louis Napoleon
er words, others shake rhe tree fdoes the .xai.
ipg) he gathers the apples. Bat in.ermeddline
With family quarrels is always risky bus.
ness, and the apples in this may prove to be
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THE FALL ELKcTIoNs.-The first election
this trll rakes place in Kentucky, but none
for members Of Congress. Vermont and M al "a
follow in the early part of September, with
Pennsylvania, Ohio, ana other Western states
In October, the elections ending with Mary
land, New York, and Massachusetts in No.
yember. % .t Ilz7-
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GRAND PICNIC OF THE SEASON
NJ will be given At
7TH STREET PARK.
HnNnAV AnHnaT Gr rRRE

for the benefit Of
ST. DOMINIC NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH.
We intend this TO be the grand Pic. Mic Of tie
Season. a
There has been grestimprovenents made g.
in the grounds since che new proprietor,
Mr. Abpsr, has taken charge. II has all -
the accommoda ations now that 10 necessary making
it the No. place for Pic Mics.
Two Bands have been engaged for the occasion.
There will be fireworks and o grand illuminati on
of 30 Chinese Lanterns on the grounds at night
We intend to have the very best police regula.
tfon on the occasion
Tickets only rs cents eaeh. jyA dtd
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"PLEAsuHr IS euR MOTTO"
THE FIRST GRAND EXCURSION OF THE
LAFAYETTE CLUB,
Of fGeersetovn. D. g., will be given ->
TO GLYhoNr, 8
"WEDNESDAY, AUGUST lsr, 1866.
The splepd and commodious steamer Wawas-
set hos been chartered, and will leave foot Of
Hfeh street, Georgetown. at O'Clock O. m, pre-
cisey. touching Of the 7th street wharf WashiIiR.
ton. and leaving st O'Clock.
Refreshnents viii he furnished By On expert
enced caterer 1T city prises.
A superior Cetilion Band has been secured for
the occasion.
Positiyely no improper persons admitted.
should the weather prove inclement. the excur.
sion will Be Dostponed until further nstce.
Tickets. admitting gentleman aud ladies', 81.
Hntchins. w. Thomas. II. Donaldson. w. b.
seb stisn,J. Morgan, J. Quinn, A. Hlnts, A.
shaw. U3}st"