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PROPOSALS FOR BOOKS AND STATION

ktROPOSALS FOR BOOKS AND STATION
4 cry.
OFFICE TRUSTEES PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
. WASHINGTON CITY, August u. 1851
Sealed Proposals viii be received at this office
for the use Of the pubic Schools for this city foy
the school year beginning the iirst Monday in Sep
s. Dozen Hsa s M Rs Deck
Sdozen Hillard 3 Second Reader
sdozen Hillard's Third Reader
Sdozen Davies Primary Arithmetic aA
dozen Hillards Fourth Reader
q dozen Worsester's COMPREHENSIVE Spelling Book
IL dozen W arren's Primary Gsography
2dozen Davies Elements Of Written Arithmetic
dozen Davies Practical Arithmetic
2do2en Lossings Primary History Of the United
4dozen Kerl,s FIRST Lessons in English Grammar
dozen Keri's Common School Grammar
dozen X erls Comprehensive English Grammar
2dozen Song Eardens-Part
/ dozen Song Gardels-Part3
II reams Mercantils White Cap Paper
IL reams First Quality Commercial Note Paper
1000 white Adhesive Envelopes, 50 by sa
40 gross SpenceTian Pens, No
~ gross Spencerian Pens, No.4
100 gross Spencerian Pens, No. s
20 gross elliott No, 800 Extra Fine Steel Pens
500 quarts Doyells Black Ink 8
I2 dozen Wool Black board Rubbers
The above articles are to be furnished by the
Each proposal to be endorsed proposals for
Books and Stationery" and to be addressed TO the
As many more of the above articles as may be
required to be furnished by the contractor at the
same rate a. may be specified in the contract
Such articles not in the above list as may be or
dered furnished the loT EpW rhaR ESce'
an I0.2awtA Chairman Com. on Supplies.
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A CoLoRED MAN SHOT BYA LADY.-Yes.
,eTday afternoon, highly respectable married
lady, shot coiored man named Lee Gregg,
under the following circumstances: The wife
OF the colored man was in the employ Of the
lady as q cook, and on several occa ions he aud
his wife had engaged in quarelIing about the
premises. Yesterday afternoon, ano her alter.
cation sprang up between them, which the lady
oyerhearing. ordered the man 10 desist and
leave the premises. Instead OF doing so, he
entered the chamber Of the lady aud used TO :
wards her very insulting language Tue LADY,
again ordered him away, and this time he
LEFT the room. bu, soon returned with an axe,
and threatened okiii her Fearing ne nnigh
attempt TO carry out the threat the lady seized
small pistol which was III reach, and fired.
the ball striking him ON the top Of the should :
er, infiicting slight flesh wound. from which,
however. The blood flowed freely. Upon be- !.
Ing strucy, he fled 1t is 10 be hoped that the
punls hment for this outrage will not stop a.
the slight wouEd inflicted uPon its perpetrator.
but that he viii be arrested and receive at the
naDds OF the law the measure of Justice ue
him for his outrageous behavior kburg
Nefrs.
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SECRET DISEASES

eAMARITANs GIFT is the most certain, safe, and
efectual remedy-indeed, the only vegetable rem
edy ever discovered Cures in two to four days, and
recent cases in twenty four hours. No mineral, no
basam, no mercury Only ten pills to be taken 1t
is the soldiers hope, and friend to those who do
male. 49,
.sAMARITAN's RooT AND HERE JuIcEs.-A posi-
tive and permanent cure for Syphilis, Scrofula, u
GERS, Sores Spots, letters &C. Price 81 % per bot
tie. Sold by S. c. Ford. See advertisement. my
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MAYORS OFFICE, CITY HALL,
A'A WASHINGTON, ID. c., August g. 1857.

PLANS; sPEclF1GATIoXs.A AND PROPOSALS
FOR AN IRON BRIDGE To SPAN ROCK
CREEK AT X STREET NORTH.
Plans and specifications. with or.without propo-
sails, will be received at this Office until the 18th
day of August, 1851. at u O'Clock m, for building
feet width
The width of the bridge will be divided into two
roadways, each having clear width of IL feet; two
f9otways, each having clear width of51s feet, and
the remaining four feet of the extreme width will
be occupied by three trusses, each having width
of foot and two ratings outside of the footway.
each having width of inches.
The Bridge must be wholly composed of the best
American iron. except the floor covering which
will be composed of good sound Oak plank two
thick nesses of 3inch plank for the roadways: and
ways.
The Bridge must be designed with reference to
s. 900 pounds, uniformly distributed over its deck
surface, and the sizes of itscomponent parts must
be so proportioned that the tensive strain upon
them under the load named shall not in any part
exceed II 600 pounds to the square inch of cross
section and such parts as will be acted upon com
pfessyely must have sufficient additional size to
prevent their yielding injurioasly by detection.
The bottom of the bridge chord will be- say II
feet inches above water surface.
The stone abutments TO be heightened about 3
feet. at the expense of the city.
Bidders will state what length of time they will
require for the execution of the work.
No proposals will be considered unless accompa-
MED ny satisfactory guarantees that the contract,
if awarded. will be faithfully executed and the
privilege is reserved Of rejecting any and all plans
specifications and proposals, if it is to the interest
of the Corporation:
endorsed Proposals for an Iron Bridge"
JOHN B. TUITION,
JOHN L. PFAU.
Board of Common Council
auI-2aw Committee.
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DY GREEN & WILLIAMS. Auction GERS.
ID No. 500 Southeast corner 7th and d SITS.
CHANCERY SALE OF !ALTABLE REAL Es-

No. e7s-Equlty. Johanna +. Rupert and John
Rupert. complanants. VS.. Bernard Geier
and Louisa Thomas, defendants.
BY virtue Of decree of this Court. passed in this
on the 18th day Of July, 1867, will sell.
the promises. commencing at o. clock p. M. on
THURSDAY, the I'D day of August, 1851. the fol-
lowing named valuable property, yiZ:-Lot num-
bered II. in Square numbered $50. with the improve
ments. which on part Lot 81. large three
story basement. and attic Brick House, containing
thirteen rooms and wide hall through the house.
The lot has front of 10 feet On NJ street and l3s
feet deep On Lot No % is large two story Frame
House with basement: lot fronts 1877 feet inches
on North Capitol street. with depth Of 10 feet;
making both pieces OF property very valuable.
Terms of sale prescribed by the Court are:
One fourth of the purchase money to be paid down
the day of sale; balance in six, twelve and
eighteen months: the purchasers to give notes for
the deferred payments, bearing interest from day
of sale secured by deed of trust the property.
All conveyancing and revenue stamps at the cost of
the purchaser. If the purchaser or purchasers
should fail to comply with the terms of sale in We
days after the sale. the Trustee the right
to resell the property at the risk and cost of the
defaulting purchaser. by advertising such resale
three times in the National Inteligescer.
BERNARD GEIER. Executor and Trustee.
GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts.
au9-F, M, Wads -.
~ THE ABOVE SALE rs POSTPONED. ON
account of the weather, until MONDAY, the 18th
instant. same hour and place.
By order of the Executor and Trustee.
GREEN t. WILLIAMS,
au 23-d INTEL Auctioneers.
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SUBSISTEzCE OFFICE, q. S. A.
- ISREAR OF No. 1O5 WEST LOMBARD STREET
PALTIMoRE. MD; August 20 1851.
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate. will be re
ceived at this Office until Il NJ, on FRIDAY, Au.
gust 80, 1867, for the
FRESH BEEF
required for the supply of the troops. hospitals
and officers at Winchester West Virginia. for six
months from October l, 1885, such less time As
the Comnissary General of Subsistence NAV di
rect.
The Beef to be delivered at Winchester, Yves;
Virginia. on the order of the Commissary or Acting
Comnlissary of Subsistence at that place.
The Beet to be Of a good and marketable auali-
ty. in equal proportion of fore and hind quarter
meat necks, skanks, and kidney taiiow to be ex.
cluded.
The necks of the Cattle slaughte red under thi:
agreement shall be cut OFF at the fourth yertebra
joint. and the breast trimmed down The 81 anks
Of fore quarters shall be cut from three to four
inches above the knee Joint. and of hind quarters
from six to eight inches above the gambrel or hook
joint.
Bidders are requested to be present to respond to
their bids. and he prepared to Civ bonds for the
fuifillment of their contract.
Proposals must be endorsed distinctly '.Propo-
sails for Fresh Beef" and addressed the under
signed. who reserves the right to reject any 1r ali
bids not TO the interest of the United States.
Conditions. requirements. payments &C. AZ
heretofore. THOMAS WILSON,
Brevet Lieut. Col and c. s., L. A,
au 2l-st Breyet Brig. Gen. Vols
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lNPRovED INDUSTRIAL DWELLINGS IN LON
Dos.-Tha semi animal report of tie Imnrny.d
ininstrial Dwellings Company OF London
ftaies that the total subsc n bed capital Is now
i1l.1.5; th at six blocks of ouildip gs, TO accom-
modate one hundred and sixtv-eight families
are erecting upon the Britannia street estate
10 accommodate forty families, are also very
near conpie ton: but that the directors bava
oeen unable to proceed with the erection of ms
quence OF defect in the title An agreeran,
pAs oeeh entered into for the purchase OF a
xsinaoie freehold estate, comprising nine acres
covered By some hundreds OF d,I.ntd.t az.
houses ana cottages, where there is annie
opportunity for the expenditure of from
able returns a. d of great bena fiji to the dis,r
The whole OF the company's dwellings IL !.
added. have been fully occupied during ,hs
past half year, and there is stilI = cors,.a,
pressure on the part OF applicants for varsn'
cjss. 800
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AUCTION SALES.

RY w. L. WALL CO.. Auctioneers,
II Stores 3 and 317,
South corner Penn "a avenue and 9th street.
SALE OF SUGARS. GROCERIES. IRON SAFE
PLATFORM SCALES, WHISkEY, BRANDY,
BRoOMS. &c, &c.
On TUESDAY MORNING, 9th instant at 10
O'Clock, will sell, within our spacious sales
rooms fine assortment of Groceries, comprising
Barrels standard grades White and yellow Sugars
BaI rels of Whskey and Octaves of Brandy
- dozen Brooms
new set Platform Scales
l new Iron Safe
] second hand Iron Safe
H. barrels Pure Cider Vinegar
- boxes Prime and Medium Cheeses
20. Cigars and Boxes Tobacco.
With other articles in the Grocery line.
No postponement. Terms cash.
au q VI WALL & co. Aucts.
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SPECIAL NOTICES,
HALLS VEGETABLE

SICILIAN HAIR REVIEWER
II the best tiele known to preserve the hair 1t
will positively restore
C RAY HAIR TO IT'S ORIGINAL COLOR, AND PROMOTE
IT'S GROWTH.
It il an entirely new scientific discovery combin-
ing many of the most powerful and restor att We
age nts in the vegetable Kingdom.
Il makes the HAIR smooth dHd glossy, and does not
stain the skin.
1t is recommended and used by the first Medical
autho fty.
For sale by all druggists. Price 81 90.
r. P. HALL h CO.,
au 21-eo2m Nashua, N. H., Propretors.
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au 21-W, F M &ds
DY GREEN & WILLIAMS. Auctioneers
ID No. 500, southeast corner 7th and streets

GRoTNp. FRoNTING on aD ST. NORTH
BETWEEN 18TH STREET AND YER
On WEDNESDAY. the 2Sth inst. at oclk p. m
we shall sell. on the premises. the whole Of Square
north Of Square 2IS, being SO feet front hy
erage depth Of $50 feet, more or less with the i'm
proyements. consisting of new built House. Wood
Shed. &c, being a good location for a Grocery
Store
Terms: s 900 cash: balance in 6. II and Is
months for notes hearing interest. and secured 10y
deed of trust on the premises. ALI conveyancine
and revenue stamps at the cost of the purchaser
800 down on day of sale.
an 22-d GREEN WILLIAMS Aucts
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A PHASE OF Hon NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Alusuation OF the amenities of Texas life il az
1orued by an account OF .sdiffi Guilty which
recently occurred At Marshall, in that delight
1ul State The two gentlemen concerned in
tn's anair We're by no means of the bully class
Dut each was man OF high personal and OH
elai standing, while neither would probaby
nave resorfed 10 deadly violence had he been
resident OF this part of the country The
eIotr or the TWO was Judge Bontoi tor sig
wears circuit Judge, and now collector O,
internal revenue for the United States The
younger was Mr.. Fowler. lately coIcusI IN
the Re bel army, and more recently one OF Judse
boLfols deputy collectors. The ssdificuIty,,
began a. Shreveport, where Judge Moi
called on Colonel Fowler 10 resign The later
was not IN q resignlng mood. siusteaa O.
which, 10 use an expression OF an English
Judge, he threatened 10 kin his superior Ac
corslng 10 sou III western notions such ,hraat
as ms means simply challenge To flight on
sieh,, In the street or elsewhere. often 10 the
Hreas Danger OF innocent witnesses So Judpa
Sonfoi construed he law of honor in hts case.
and accordingly, availing himself OF Hrst
cnance 81 MS subordinate, Killed him He is
uaoer airest, but nc lnry in Texas would
BARN hair OF his head IL the facts are AZ
above narrated.
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Rev George Ii. Doane, OF the diocese O
N-wars, N. j., acknowledges the receipt OF
800 collected for the benefit OF the Pope in
that diocese. Ft5F 81 -
11H. r. Batehelder, OF Perm, Vt was ri cked
by enc OF hi4 horses two weeks azo IN rts
stonaeh, And injured SO as to cause his death
IN few Gays. --'-
~Hugh McElroy, a Montana miner, sho,
nbsrH uehoefatsly through the head with
mis- revolver, while lying in bed a ooroner,s
jury returned verdiei ..thst the Jseessed
eomnitted snieide, and that he did il ia self
defence
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pY COOPER LATIMER, AuctioneeFs.
ID (Late Clerks with j G. Mcclure & Co..
Southwest corner Penn'a avenue and 18th street
Star Office Building

GUARDIANS SALE OF VALUABLE BUILD
TWEEN AND { sTREETs NORTH. AND
NORTHEAST CQRNER OF 9Th AND L
STREETS NORTH, AT AUCTION.
Under and by virtue of an order of the Orphans
Court of the District Of Columbia, bearing date on
the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia on
the 9th day Of May, 1851 will sell a. public auc-
Of September, A. d. 1857. at S o'clock p. m. the
south 40 feet inches front of Lot Nc. 10. Square
No 402 running back with that width 70 feet.
Also
At 5a o'clock p. m. on the same day. will sell
Lot No To- in square 5l4. This property is situated
in the city of Washington, and although unim-
proved, is highly valuable.
Terms: One third cash. and the residue in six
and twelve months, with interest. secured to the
q she ssas
sale are not complied with in five days the guar.
dian reserves the right to resell at the risk and
cost of the defaulting purchaser upon Ave days
notice in the National Intelli gencer.
VIRGINIA HOLLINGSWORTH
Guardian of Margaretta B. Doughty.
COOPER 4 LATIMER, Aucts.
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VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY AT AL
IlY u. l.. WELLS & co, Auctioneers
. n. ". corner Louisiana avenue and 9th ST.

We will sell al public AUCTION. on THURSDAY
the 2oth Of August. nj O'Clock T. NJ. one BRICK
Goth street. between n and n. containing rooms
with Lot IS y 100. This property is located in =
flower Garden and is il all respects uncomfortable
senteel home fol small family. Terms: One third
cash on delivery of deed: balance in six and twelva
months, secured by deed Of trust, with notes bear
ing interest, 500 down at sale. All convcyancing
and revenue stamps at the cost OF purchaser. Title
perfect
au % d. l.. WELLS CO.. Auctoneers,
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w HISKYi WHISKY WHISKY
w ARARE CHANCE. ss-S
At LEAST so PER GENT SAVED

Just received large lot of fine BYE WITS.
KIES from the best West Virginia distilleries
which will offer at the following reduced prices
wholesale purchasers viii find great DEDUCTION
S2J5 per gallon retail, hyperion to shy Gin sold
than ct this house for less than so the
Received besides . large lot Of Imported sHER-
kIES direct from Europe, and in bond at New
100 sasls q ,SaSIS sHEkRY and ss easE: u 6stss
the New York, Philedelphfa and Baltimore houses
have been selling to city dealers, according to their
generosity at from %, $50, and o. per gallon,
s. per gallon wholesale, g, GAUT1ER,
ap2-ly Importer. $50 Penn'a avenue. 2
N - SALAD DRESSING.
prepared by J..W. Huckins who as Chef DC cuis-
fne For Il years at the Parker House Boston, gave
no little reputation to that hotel for his soup. =
SAELAD DRESSING
and ether elegant and nutritious preparations
witch have received the highest cenmendations
from aaIsy Of the most distinguished Of the Msdi.
al Faculty Throughout the country. IS z
q. r. KING h SON,
jeA fner l5h and Vermont avenue.
asa al Assal 80 feEsFsEH8 #esg ~ ,K9sg
.ssSs ~ .sslsl 1. szgs 20 ssl3
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Law OF HuMANJTy

IN RELATION TO SOCIAL EVILS.
AN ESSAY FOR YOUNG MEN, on Phraical
Errors and Abuses incident to Youth and tEarly
Sent in sealed letter envelope free of charge
Address DR.. J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard
Association, Philadelphia. Pa. my l8-Sm
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ECRET Disc Asses.
SA TAN,S GIFT!
SAMARITAN'S GIFT

GoNoRRHG1. GLEEE STaIc TysE.s. %.
They are entirely vegetable, having no smell nor
or the nD a
Cures in from two to touP days. and recent cases
eminent Doctors and Chemists of the present. day
5svs sar
who Lave been gorged with Bnsam Gopayia or Mer-
curry try the Sent by mali In pisi n epYeona
Price-Male packages, 81. Female. SO.
BLooDi BLOOD, FLOOD, ~
TEr 1hhHs SEA sclLEs. sSiLs: sipHIIfs.' OR
sAAAR1T1Nss KooT 1ND AsKB JUICE
szEAHiFSaSs SSSH !.
most potent, certain and eectual remedy ever pre-
and rSasss s
and permanent: Take, then. Of this purifying rem
say and be healed and do not transmit It to your
DO NOT DESPAIR
}ffqeRS' sJST
system n xf 4 ali the bad ss!s # nEsEsE
Il iSs kooF ns6 hang T SfGIs y
Eha hearing down Ealing Of the Womb de-
Sent by express. Price I.z5 per bottle.
sAMARITAN'S WASH
T. in cases of yphils, used in connection with the
Root and herb juices.
Evil directions. Price Is cents.
The efficacy Of these remedies Is alike acknowl-
edged b. physicians and patients. They are used
In the s. Hospitals.
WHAT THE s Ipsss Sssha shH YE THE sAnAs
=. PosI HosPlTAL, FoRr MARSHAL, baltimore,
Nd, Feb; 20 1854 4 have great satisfscfIon in sta
yenoial diseases in its moot customary forms; that
have used them with iudgme Mt, diseretion, end
ticipations promptly and efectnally. Knowing
their cG.nposition,i have the fullest confidence il
their efcacg aud as Tar as my use 81 them extends,
recommend them stroaglEE nrn q Rowrps
~ FORD corner ilsh street ard and Penn
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NHR0TGH LINE BETWEEN wASHINGTO
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
~

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. 1867,
NJ nra.ns oetween Washington and New York ar
now run as follows, viz:
foR NEW YORK. without change of cars.
a. aS daily Except Sunday at 7:45 q. m, 1e:l
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
~ Leass oaliy except Sunday at 7:4 and 12l5 n.
H., ana 40 and 40 p. m
on SUNDAY.
m. only. p " Nv y
Sleeping cars for New York on 100 D. m. train
, Through tickets to Philadelphia, New York. o
boston can be had at the Station Office at all horr
IN tue Gay as Well as at the Dew efice in the Bank
ers and Brokers Telegraph Line 34s Penn ave.
nue.. between 9th and 9TH streets.
see Baltimore and Ohio Railroad adyertisamea
and schedule between Washington, Baltimore An
papolis, and the West
L. WILSON. Master of Transport Alto
L; u. COLE. General Ticket gent
GEg kO0NTL. Agent, Washington.
~ 40 -. WILKINS, Passenger Agent.
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RE FOR tATTENISG.-A correspondent of
The fng'asd Farmer says:-'Many people
consider rye good for nothing except for mag
ing whisky, but having used il Sc yer IL wears for
horses feed. and knowing its value for thai
purpose concluded TO try it for feeding nv
pig. took small cask Wi tn one head ont
and filed 1t asont half full OF dish water. saw
TWO or three pailsfui. ar put rye m cal euou On
into II 10 make itas thick as would dip easily.
repien shing IL rom day TO day, and throwiag
in what sour IF Tx we had from one COW after
using all the milk we nee ded for 4 large family
OF course the pig had but little fed with
TINS unull TIE pig was more than six mouths
old. when gave some corn meal, but mostly
small ears o. corn. Killed IL months old. an d
weighed pa Iounds-the cheapest pork /
ever raised Kept :he pig in q close pen
think -
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ma Ral!r.,d; BY =; Otis, y L.. d. iliqstrsted; -
Cecil Castismainess Gage; By .0uida;n Sl.f5. OF
Curiosity Shop; Globe EditiSs; q 50 shakspere :
ARCHIBALD Lee; q Novel; 50 cts. Fuiler's Small
Fruit cultnrist; Illustrated II o. cv
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y =
Auburn, GOLDEN, ELAxEN AND sILKEN

Produced By the use Of Prof DE BREUx' FRI
SER LIE CHEVEUX. One application warranted
to curl the most strdght. and stubborn hair 81
either ssx into wayy ringlets, or heavy massive
aud london with the most gratifying. results.
Does no injury 2 the hair, Price BY mail, sealed
Tree Address kERGER, SHUTS Co., Chem.
ists, No. $50 River street, Troy New York sale
agents for the United statsa. - 4 sp ad&weoIYf
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HORRIBLE CRUELTY TO A CHILp-There is
living IN Eynan's alley (which runs from
Washington 10 Bridge street, Just east of
River streeD woman named Kate Briggs,
living with man she claims TO be her hus-
band. The woman. IL Is said, has served in
the State prison This Rate Briggs mas child
an interesting girl, nine years of age named
Ellza. The treatment of this child by her
mother Of she ie her mo:herl is perfectly nor
rloie, and scarcely credible. She ties 8 rope
around her waist, and by this hangs her up
stark naked, and with a heavy stick beats
her TIL her strength fails. often for half
an hour at time. II is said that the
cniids body is covered with lashes and
bruises from the treatment she has re-
ceiyed. The cries of the poor little victim
are pite5us and are heard by all the neighbors
around. Yesterday her mother whipped her
for full half hour. and TO stop her CRYING the
neighbors said she tied 8 string tightly around
her throat and came very near strangling her
to death. The people around protest agaiust
such inhuman treatment, but Kate Briggs saws
"what Is Der own she can do what she likes
with II is said the little sufferer often comes
running In the neighbors' houses and bags
them 10 send her sson som where in the couU.
try where her mother will not get az her aud
EIil her" Little Eliza says her mother often
wishes she was dead and out Of the way: from
what we can learn. she is pursuing the very
course to accomplish her Object The l,trls
CARL Is scarcely able to walk from the iriuries
snereceived yesterday.-Paterson Guardtan.
.2d.,
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aug F,M.W I'D

10y NAGLE & CO, Anctfoneers.
ID Salesroom 29J Pennsylvania avenue.
AT PRIVATE SALE
A well bnilt three story BRICK HOUSE con-
tanning ii rooms basement. and Kitchen brick
stable in rear, together with two Lots 25 by 100
each. .I
This property is beautifully located, corner 4th
and streets, Navy Yard. 1t will be sold low and
on easy term
For further particulars inquire at our store.
aug NAGLE 4 co. Aucts.