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PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOB CATTLE FOR ISpIAN
SERVICE

SERVICE.
DEPARTMENT or TIVE ISTElIoR1
March N 1851
Proposals will be received 20 10 tse lsfb dnra ~
tendent OF Indian Affairs Ter the Northern sa neT-
intehdency, a. Omaha City. Nebraska, for the
oeinery at Omaha City Of tie folIosilg Stock
500 head Of Mir Cows for the wipneb.go In
clans occupying roservatiep 70 Nebraska
dams, oocupyipg a reservation ct the month
OF the NlobTarss Nebraska
500 head 81 MIX Cows for the Yancton sioux In
oisns, occupying resery alton in Dakota
iOO mead OF MIX Cows for the Omaha Indi ans
- occupying a reservation IN Nebraska
go head Of young American Bulls
% Lese OF Beef Cattle, (steers.D
The Cows must be Of good quality. American
pred not less than three nor more than seven
years old. Cows with young calves, or osws win
cali, siu be preferred. Dry cows will not be re
ceived, The Bulls must be not less than three
years old, and the Beef Cattle net less than four
years old
Superintendent DeHman will have the right 20
REJECT any all the bids; also the right 20 re
any or all the cattle IL he deems that the cattle
delivered are not Of the required Character
Superintendent Denmsn will be authorized 70
receive the said cattle and TO give vouchers to the
parties delivering the cattle, % be paid ct the
once OF the Commissioner Of Indians Affairs In
Washington city.
The time OF the delivery of the cattle will be de-
have the power TO change the place Of delivery,
With the consent OF the contractor.
Oood and sufficient bCnde will be required for
the faithful fu hllment Of the contract.
Bids viii not be received Tor q less number Cd an
the total number Of cows and bulls called for.
the beef cattle. o. II. Bk0wNING,
NH 30 Secretary.
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OFFICE OF OLAGErT swEENY,
PURCHASE AND SALE BUREAU.
No. Market Space, second floor
REAL ESTATE BROKERS'
SPECIAL NOTICE.

BUlLDIH9 LOTs.-we call evpecisI stt.n,,.r
" gorcnssers TO our list of desirable Buildina
Lous. are the sole agents Tor Sc verai whsis
i%Rs.vi6s and healthy part Of WashingtOn'. rapid
tRist OF subdivisions to be seen at our ofire
rnion we are authorized to offer upon liberal
SQUARE No 2oS, bounded by Fourteen tn and Fiji
sSusr ssj Ne s and Sovn and streets:
tenth, and Q and Il streets nu H.
Square No. 2o. bounded BY Four.een and Fiji
seast s'reets, and Rhode Island avenue and
SQUARE No. ass. bsgnded hy lourssenth and rhr
square No 2s7. bounded b. ToGrteenth and rhIr
teenth, AND and streets. N MI
esSts an S0 sss eSu1dsa BY Fourteenth and Thr
SQUARE No; 2s9. Estate Department Square,
sDS sty. Fourteenth and Thirteenth, and
squsre No. 97s. bounded by Twelfth and rbIr.
SQUARE No. "a teund aa By s'! Tssifth and rbir.
teenfh, and aRd q streets.
.esSsS and ana By Twelfth and rhr
r sgp,a,e Nc. 500: bounded by Eleventh and
SQUARE No. 1856, bounded i1 b. Tenth and Eleventh
ana and Streets.
SQUARE No as, bounded by Tenth and Eleventh
Square Ne; $50, bounded By Ninth and Tenth,
Square No. ssi,. bounded by Ninth and Tenth,
sqssI:. NJ; So, bounded by Ninth and Tenth,
Square No. aS4. bounded by Ninth and Tenth
streets. and khode Island avenue and 3 street
Square No. $50, bounded by Eighth AMI, Ninth
streets, end Rhode Island avenue and street
Square No. l2l, bouuded By Seventh and Eighth
and p and q stIeetsI
square No. go, bounded by Second and Third.
and II and streets.
We have parts Of Squares and eli gle Lots in All
parts Of the city.
We can place persons In almost any part Of the
city they may elect.
The moot OF the property on our books can be
purchased on very easy terms.
"Only the market price asked for property
No oh arge on property left With Us for sale an.
less sold. CLAGETT q SWEENY
IA RroE
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SOONER or LATER, neglected cold will de-
yelop constant Cough, Shortaess of Breath
Failing Strength, and Wasting of Fiesh--the
aVant courIers OF Consumption. In some in
stances the same cause will produce Bron-
chIus, disease of the branches of the wind
pipe. In all affections of the Pulmonary or.
eans, as well as in Bronchial Complaints
Jaynes Expectorant is both palliative and
curative. as the testimony of thousands
and its world reputation attests-while
in Coughs and Colds 1t acts speedily. and
when taken according to directions, promptly
removes them. Why not give this standard
remedy an immediate trial. Sold by all drug.
gIsts. wsN
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SPECIAL NOTICE TO AEaLRRs.-Now 10 the
time when the fish commence to bite, and all
much pleasure. from pursu1pg their sport the
coming season. To enable them 20 do so, ser
yiceable tackle should be secured. Fisher
mans luck" depends in 4 great measure en-
the quality and character of the means and
appliances used to capture the finny tribe, in
which great Improvements have been Made of
Ia e years. To see how great has been the ad .
vance IN this respect, sportsmen should
call at the store of sam uel Savage, 32i ID street
between 10Th and 11th streets, whose stock of
fish ng tackle is large and varied, and orr
word for it, no one will leave there without
making 4 purchase. His selection is as com
plete as any in the Northern cities.
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GOOD COTTON SOCKS, Is, 20, and 25 cents per
pair; good Merino Shirts and Drawers, 80
cents each; good Summer UNDERSTANDS IS cents
at Francs Popular Gents Furnishing Store
44 TN street, between ID and f. Also, good
White Shirts at Sis, -, and 81 so. ST.:
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OLD FORT DEFIANCE is receiving to-day the
nnest oysters OF the season. Lyrnhaven
Bays Oherrystones; York Rivers, Hampton
bar Ware Rivers; Horace Greeley Coves,
MOD JACK Bays; Spit vii Greeks; Andrew
johnson Coves, Forney Plants. These are
me oysters that i intend to keep during the
summer. 1 have made arrangements 20 re
ee'ye them by Norfolk steamer daily, they Will
De frozen TO suit the palate of the epicure.
The ORIGINAL HARVEY,
29t G. stveRt corner fifth
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PETITION Demonstrating Olin, in cham
bers, has dismissed the petition In the case of
Phillip Stanley. VIM. Smith, John Wright
q. Joseph Buford. the parties held in Col
WOODS custody on he charge OF being con-
eerned in the robbery 81 Paymaster Belknap
OF the navy, several years ago
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FOR SHIRTS made to order go to Francs
494 9TH street, between II and T.; also, Gents
Furnishing Goods, at prices, that defy compe :
tltlon; Gray's, Byron's and Imitation Linen
Collars, IS cents per box; Scarf and Ties in
endless variety. 81:
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EyxR FBoDY likes to come out In new suit
= stylish clothes in the Spring, and OF course
folks will boy where they can get The best
goods, made up in the m ost fashionable style
tie low 81 prices Losano's is the place,
corner of OH and ID streets
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just RECEIVED this merning one hundred
more OF those fine twenty i've dollar suits at
the Great Central Clothing House. 400 7th
street, opposite the Post Once
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POLICE REPORTe.-Saturday, the lieutenants
Of police reported 81 arrests in the entire Dis
triet last Saturday. The total of fines imposed
was S231 =,
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The CoLLYER-AARoNsF IeHT.-Parties who
nave seen Sam Collyer and Barney Aarons
curing the past week state that the prop osed
hight (Which will take place early in June)
viii oe on the Potomac, in Virginia Fifteen
hundTed dollars will be up on each side this
week, and before the day arrives n is expect
ed that a thousand more aside will be M
making the purse $1,000. Both parties will
shortly go into training. Barney seems very
conhdent OF whipping his opponent this time,
and having recently taken good care of him
self is already In fine condition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

DIR. WHITE, Chiropodist, i2i Pennsylvania
avenue, between 4 and 9th streets, contin.
ues the successful treatment of Uorns Bunions,
Bad Nails, Enlarged JOINTS, Warts Moles,
Vascular Excrescences, &c Fees at office one
corn, ~; several, 50 cents each: Bunions, Bad
Nails. Enlarged Joints, Vascular Excres cences
and Moles 81 TO - each. Office hours from
{ a m. 10 p. m, and TO p. m. No charge
for consultation. Established 1S61.
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CdRRRYsroER OYsTERs,-H Harvey &c 20 $50
Ptnnsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10Th
streets, have received 10 day fresh, n ore of
those lannon's Cherrystone oysters. with:s;oar-
60 OF York rivers; they certainly cannot be
surpassed in favor and fairness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

JUST RECEIVED Three hundred Bows
Suits, latest Spring styles from ten TO fifteen
dollars per suit, at the Great Central Clothing
House. JH SMITH
400 eth street, opposite Post Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

ONE HUNDRED Suits at twenty dollars lust
received. Cau and look at them at the Great
Central Clothing House, 400 9TH street, oppo-
size the Post ONCE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

ELECTION OF UFFIcERs-At a stated assem-
bly, OF Washington Commandery, No. |,
knights Templar, held at their Asylum on
officers Were elected for the ensuing Masonic
year Sir Joseph Ii. Will. Eminent Com
maDder; Sir q. Allen, Generallissimo: Sir X
a. Champion, Captain General; Sir @. W
Bennett, Prelate; Sir @. f. Perrie, s Warden:
Sir VIM. Bryan. ]. Warden; Sir VIM NJ
smith Recorder; Sir u. d. Gilman, Treasurer;
Sir Jas. W. Mckee, Warden
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60 AND SEE those fifteen dollar suits, re-
eelyed this morning, at the Great Central
Clothing House, 400 7th street, opposite the
Post Office
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warranted all linen.
Is cent MUSLIN reduced to 20 cents
A' o''N ''o 5(%. g sE & fsi': ce.s,
sp ~ 81 1913 Penn q avenue.
Il SONS. 265
An Acr to protect the manufacturers Of mineral
water IN the District OF Colu mbis. and fer other
BE Il enacted b. the Ssnate and House Of Repre-
sysss as, smbl,d, That all psnufactursrs and ven
Gsrs Fl mineral water: ana other beverages by
their names or their mark or marks shall be re-
,;Pscsi,ely impressed. may file with the clerk Of
defcTipion Of such bottles and Of the Dame or
marks thereon, and shall cause the same to be
lively, II daily q WEEKLY newspaper published
~ Be- or IL s
sSn, the q
ter 81 On 70 re- ash bottle. 50 married
ana not bought hy him or her Of sacS oWnsr or
shslI be Liable to pep.lty Of Nifty cents for every
or boueS. or trscfed in for the rss o.ne CO,
AZ hye dollars Tor esery subsequent offence, to
be recovered as other hnes in said Dfsrtct of %.
In scsorsance with the provisions OF the above
b. the ssidens OF the Insss s.; sna
July Is 1890, We append hereto description Of the
All perso,s against dealing or tr.thcking IN or
Of he law against ali persons 80 osnd,nS. '''0h'
Gee. Otto claims all bottles and juRs ma rad
Boss q Otto and B. o., Wash ngton, ID. q
This bottle IL ne yer sold" A. MILLER p
KBYeER. & G. SCHHELL. Bottlinp establisb-
meat corner nth and streets.
stoseh b Kessel claim all bottles and juss
ana w stengeI" STOsH 8 KISSEI. Brew
err 100 7th street, bet. o and p.
Crowley 4 Coleman claim all bottles and Jugs
marked ''Crowley b Coleman. Washington d
O., and Gao This bottle 10 never sold u -UROW.
LEY COLEMAN. Bottling establish nent cor
Al and street, Island.
W:N, H MACK claims all bottles and Jugs
marked NV. N. Il. Mssck Washington b {.
This bottle Is never sold" w. N. H. MACK
bottling establishment cor. ~ and n, Island.
Ahner 4 Musden claim all bottles and ugs
marked "G y. Mueden, @. Muedeu. Alex.
feSn; Hehl. A Miller, a. Mueller " ABNER
SmSkDhN. Brewery N. Y. avenue, Between
- Kozel." JOHN KOZTL Brewer north \
ST.. between north Capitol and isfstrset.
:. Henry Hasg claim. ell bottles nd jugs marked
10 hissag;" HENRY HAAG.1 Brewery No.
hitmsn elaine I'll bottles a,d juss marked
w I, 1T - "a II an; ". W.. End v Foikman. =.
Nsbitsi ma ist ~. -ase..s--4t ~. An lq.2W
"a ~ k--.a = 81 Il EF.1r
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For CORNs, BUNIoNs, BAD NAILS, ETC., con-
suit DI. White, i24 Pennsylvania avep ue, be-
tween4H and 9th streets
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QUIET SUNDAY.-The police reported yes.
tsrday only eleven arrests in the entire Dis
triet. Most OF these were for trivial offences
and The fines amounted TO SOD
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PETTY LARCEsY-Saturday. Henry Jaues
was arrested by OficeT Fields, Of the Third
Ward, for the larceny Of pair OF white cot
ton nose, the property OF Mrs Ann Cole in
the Center Market. The prisoner was taken
10 the central guardhouse, and was sent TO
Jail for court by Justice Thompssn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

.LscjURl-Rev.J. IWhsaton Smith. ID. D.,
ofPhiiadelphia will, deiiyer the I'd Lecture
ICE the benefit OF LIST Baptist Church, George
3Mn, ON Wednesday. s4tn tnstant ct ~
CLOCK p. m, in z street Baptist Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

NO BETTER INvRsTMENT can be made than
IN Clothing at the present reduced prices at
the Great Central Clothing House, $50 Seventh
street, opposite the Post Office.
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IHE CLEATER CAsB-He IS c0Rricted Of Nan
stdughtsr.-In the Criminal Court, Judge
fisher,) in the case of VIM. f. Cleayer in
oicted for the murder of Mary Ann Reeves,
after the argument by the counsel, the Jury re-
turned verdict of guilty of manslaughter
The counsel for defense entered a motion for
q new trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

MRS. A. g. 9AsTON has Just returned ~
from New York with large sna Gle CANT
assortmen nj OF fine French, English, and SR
American Straw BonDets and Hats for ladies and
children; Cry stall, Amber. Pearl, and straw Or
naments Also, q general assortment Of the
French Flowers. Bonnet aud Hat Frames in
great variety. Ribbons, Silks, Grapes, Tulles
Particular attention given to all orders
Rooms, 446 6th street. near Pennsylvsnis ave-
nue.. NH l1.qu,
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WE ARE REQUESTED to say that no more
persons can be employed at the Government
Printing OGice-and that il is useless 20 apply
for work at that establishment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

DESIRABLE PROPERTY TO BE SoLD-Gene-
raj attention will doubtless be called 10 the
sale by Cooper Latimer this evening of the
very desirable property. known as the Hud-
son lay Tor place, corner of 9th and ID streets
occupied until lately as a residence by Mr.
Taylor: 1t is undoubtedly one OF the most
valuable pieces of property ever offered for
sale In this District. See advertisement.
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CITY ITEMS.

II roy wouEp be the elss. Of fashion, ana
tne moaid Of form tnercAsefved OF ali OBJ
servers, buy youf cloths at Henning's One
Maryland avenue. ,,s.7.-,,- -. = -
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
uoRsEs AND MULES AT AUCTION.

DepOf GEarfsrnHdsfe1's Qfce, 4
xy.,, WdshtHgtoH, ID. G, April is, 1851
Will be sold at public auction, on MONDAY,
April q, at Eastern Branch Corral nd er the Gu
perYlsion Of Captain James @ Payne. A q. N,
70 HORSES AND Is MULES,
gooo Tor farmers use.
Sale 20 commence at 10 m.
These animals will be sold sinRly
Terms cash, in Government funds.
spl5-6t Byt. Brig. Gen Bepot ON
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PERSONAL.

A LLOT THE POPULAR PATENT MEDI.
So VI Nns are sold at +. Y. DOObEY'S Drug
Sn Iss G1 H Penns avenue and east 81 street,
0"pl.ol mn. apo 2w'
Sl25 FOB TIE EAsY;wEARING Ooh.
SCksEr, warranted whale bone at CHHRLEs
loGisis a., avenue, between 9th and 7th streets
FOB ssAPAME FOY's CORSET sKIRT SUP.
sSs ii si BIO & gss,.sss;
TEE LATEST STYLES OF HOOP skirt OF
BAtSs f MoO bS ssi4s .v wire ss at 0HE
hSal ns aVinae. between 9th and 7th streets.
I ABIEs WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
tsIed AND EepsiIsd In any sirsbs. siyls a. Gas
BAU y II COP Skirt and Corset q nufactory. 4 q
Louisiana ave. bet 9th and 9TH sts. az 10, ST.
sk hXEsr cd hAHy IL WANT g! HooP
'ss Ssssesn .nS e. sssS a.
t1ss .: SsSi
skirts alleged and repaired. apls.,m.
GGs,, MEN D55s y.!, Q. HAyINs
Calling B. SGSdd SuS do . %s
Penn s7.n SS' i'n street. ''" 'E sn: iHSTs
VI .CU CORsETs, warranted whalebone.
sPa a s.s 6 9s;E the
60 to 1T or no sale, Hoop Skirt Covers lined with
Linen Bunting, e. q: fall assOrt~ent Of Miss-
With Steel Boards, will be sold at CHARLES
bAUm'o Hoop Skirt and Corset Mandatory, 49
Leulsiana avenue, bet. 9th and 9TH SITS. skirts
altered and re paired. 90 linn
InRORTAETr oTHE LADIES -INDELIBLl
y sTAMPlN0. Warranted fast colois viii
wash and boil. Done by . French Competition.
the receipt Of which has been purchased Fl a hieh
price; Saves expense OF sraidins
Ladies are invited to call. get sample, and try
1t. Lsdies' white or colored Under skirts Bal
po niai, Aprons, &C., Stamped in imitation Of
WkRRAETED NOT TO WASH OUT.
Great saving to ladies having clothes for chill.
aren to make up. No braid. no Sc wing; bat the
pattern printed in the goods ihdeible Strips that
can be attached to the bottems Of Ladies Skirts,
tsame AZ they are now worn in New York J ready
STAMPED ana for sale at less than half the usual
cost OF braid. Birds, medallions, Figures ant
mails OF any pattern stamped. Goods as rspre-
senfed or the money returned
NH l2-n 439 9th street. opposite Patent ofnoe.
John D, CLARK, ATTORNEY AND OOUN.
SELLOR AT LAW AND NOTARY PUBLIC,
No. a2e 18th street west. de IlIv
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CARD.-M1SS M. Z. WILSON bses leave to
hnIorm ner old customers and the public gen
staiiy tnst sne has re opened her Dress Making
Tnsoiish ment Q. 40 18th street. between and
sreers. NH rs In
article OF any Of the PATENT NEOtCfHEs,
GO MI. x. Do0LEYS Drug and Msdiciae Store,
Hill Il = = . - - Il aDS sv' |
ITO QIGAR TAX Re .-0ONN 1OfICUT OHED
Il LHAR IODAOCO for sAle by : 80
paeo2Ws &e9 gth strset, near d. \
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IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
IL UNITED STATES P4TENT OFYIC

On the petition OF BENyAaIN IRVING. Of
patent granted TO Kim August soth, ISIS fer an
impIoyeLaent IN Steam Boilers. Tor seven years
from the en p4rati0n Of said patent, which tak -.
place on the 5oth day OF August. 1861:
. IL Is sroered that the said petition be heard sc
the Patent once on Monday, the 18th day Of
August next. At ~ O'Clock NJ. 4; and ell persons
are noened TO appear and show cause, NJ any
they have, Why said petition ought not 20 be
Persons opposing the extension are required 10
ME Ia the Patent Otfce their objections specially
SET forth In writing, st east ,rey days before the
cay OF hearing; all testimony filed by either party
70 be used 81 the said earing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules of the OF
nee. which will be furnished on application
Deposltions and othSr papers relied upon ~ tes-
umoDy must be nled in the Cfhce rcerfy DAYS be-
lore the day OF hearing; the arguments, III any,
within rem days after filing the tes imony.
, ordered, also, that this notice be published I'm
me Republican and the Intellisencer, Wsshington,
once week for three successive weeks; the frst
OF said publications % be at least sixty days pre-
vous TO the day OF hearing.
T. q. THEAKEB,
Commissioner Of Patents.
s-Editors OF the above papers will please
copy, and send their bills TO the Patent Once with
o paper contai ns this notice, ap 4.-1svsy
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DIED.

HESS. On Monday, April I'D, JOHN JACOB
HISS, aged IS years, IL months and IL days
The deceased was native of Hessen Dsrmatadt
Ger many, and resided in Washington for the Isss
The friends and sca uaipt snces of the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral, ON
Wednesday afternoon at 8 o'clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

TIE POLL LISTS have been prepared for the
FIRST. Secopd and Third Wards, and will be
posted immediately. About one hundred
copies will be posted in each precint, TO give
me cinzen rs sbund ant opportunity for inspect.
ing them The list for the Fourth Ward is
nearly ready for posting. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

SSsD PoTAT TOES.
SO bills. Early 10y ksm IN" Seed POTATOES.
10 Firkins prime New York State BUTTER
Just eceived per steamer. For sale low
By john w. LUMsDON co.,
No. rs Water street, 0eor getown, D. g.
ChApp.es oranges, Lemons, Cocoanuts, Butter,
o1eese, 20, on hand. ap1l
NEW BOOKS Du Ohsiliu journey to A shan
go Land, with iIiustr stions and map The Last
psy. o. King. Hsiils Threads OF Maryland
COLONIAL History. Chrtstie's Faith by the Author
S e. EarI, oo1fsssiops Ihoms. American Fruit
&c: Literary Life Of Jsmes <. faaIding. j vol.
epIo - IBANOK TAYLOR.
NoTiCE-Uss HABBIs 3 CO.'S NFOTERIO
SOAP for washing Clothes, % IL has been
proven b. sctnai test that enc Isund IL equal to
swc ard one half pounds Of bro 900 ., and guar.
s. s, ooSv 9os e ,joTs the psst fabric snd
t snt shs pistrict Of Columbia. OLXRK xP2xE
~ agents and General eoufmission erck ants,
2.SxS fcnns- az. up staies, q, 400 NH SD-im
49, .sS:. OF ISr.is!ts SsSsirsd. Ss Snc
hisSss H. "a "a 81 s.: go
.essfl ~ AGgaC g. Tvs
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The LONG BRIDGE.-The repairs on the
Long Bridge for which Congress appropriated
-lJ,UUO have been commenced, under the su-
perIntendence of General Michler, of the En-.
gineer corps, who now performs the duties
formerly attended to by b. b. French. New
piles are to be driven in place of those injured
by the ice last winter, and new timbers Will
&c inserted In place OF many which are old and
badly decayed.
The Chain bridge, Benning's bridge, and the
Navy-yard bridge have been thoroughly in
spected, and the improvements and repairs
recommended will be commenced soon as
practicable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

TIE GRgTN House AT THE Executive
MANsIoN.-Mr. Follansbee, assistant to GenII
Miehler, Esgineer in charge OF Public Build.
ings and Grounds this morning, with a mum.
Der OF workmen, commenced to repair the
Green House st the Executive Mansion, which
was partially destroyed by fire some weeks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-04-22

THE DEMOCRATS OF THE FIRST WARD-ln
response 10 pu blIshed call, the Democrats of
the First Ward assembled in Greer's building
on pennsylvania avenue, near 18th street. last
saturday night at 80 O'Clock. II was but
slim attendance for that ward, and upon hear
ing that The meeting was called for the pur-
pose OF Erecting delegates TO q convention TO
nominate candidates for the Offices to be filled
Al me election in June next, there was a gen.
eral expression of opinion ad verse TO a con-
NenuOn Al the present time. The meeting was
caII-d 10 order, and Mr.. CT. w. Emerson was
siee.eo fiesloen NJ and Mr.. T. Drury secretary.
A proposition was made TO proceed 10 election
OF oeiesa1es' but the meeting adjourned sine
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DELICIOUS OYsTERs.-T. NJ. Harvey of the
we'll known oyster depot corner of i'm an ~
streets, sent US this morning some larga fst
and dehcately -havored oysters on the haIf
shell, and says they are samples OF those he IN
tends TO supply 10 his customers this sumner
If so, we congratulate them on the pros net
IS no bivalves more luscious are -een hers
even in Hidwinter. Haryey's advertisement
elsewhere IN our paper to-day is worth Pc
rusaI.