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FOuRTH WARD-SECOND PRECINCT-No-
IL tice is hereby given that in conformity to the
provisions of the charter of the city of Washington
an election will be held in the Second Precinct Of
the Fourth Ward on Monday, the third day of June
next, at Mrs. Flynn's, northwest corner of First
street west and street north, for a Collector,
Of Aldermen, for one and two years respectively
three members a OF the Board Of Common Council
said Precinct the votes of all who registered in
the original First Precinct OF said Ward, the In
1fal letter OF whose il from to Inclusive,
win be, received. Polls open st m and close at
p. M .s&i L. n. T0LLANSBEE,
$50 5ets JAMES A., JONES,
my H.td Commissioners.
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OWING 70 rrr
GREAT DECLINE IN GOODS,
am now selling
SUNDoWNs at 621s cts, sold heretofore at 81 90
SUSDOWNS at rs cts, g SI25
VENUS HATS at ) cts, g S1o5
VENUS HATS at 81, = s1.5O
PATTI HATS at IS cts, - S1o5
PATTI HATS at 81. $50
PATTI HATS at S1.25 " $500
All o ther styles of HATS and BONNETS in pro-
portion.
Good quality of
WHITE AND BLACK ILLUSIONS,
AT 25 cents per yard, sold at rs cents.
STRAW CORD and TASsELs at 25 cents. sold
at IS cents =
STRAW CORD and TAssELs at 20 cents. sold
at 81.
RIBBONS. s}
The largest stock of Bonnet and Trimming RIB
BoNs' at prices less than any otler house in the
BoNNETs and HATS TRIMMED without charge,
at EIz ..t 1. L. BLOUT'S,
m 29-3t A39 7th ST.. bet. G and sts
h9T TANT aSRIrkST @ ASR WELL
445 Pennsylvania avenue " ' nv bah' 31at
my s0-4t - p. wALLAcH.A
ITO COLLIERY PROPRIETORS AND MANA
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J. NJ DUNLOP, of Petersburg, Va. having been
appointed sole agents in the United States for
Messrs JONES LEyICK'S PATENT COAL.
CUTTING MACHINE, {patent right secured. ! in
te tne attention OF colliery prOprietors and man
The machines now ready for sale on reason.
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the cost and working of the machines will be far.
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i Opposite Centre Market
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The steamer COLUMBIAs will leave .Riley,s
every WEDNESDAY Morning, az = S-A
oooclock, returning, she viii lesyeoI - =
SomWmerce street w harf. Baltimore, every SATUR.
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lar'her paf'lsaars n HRHly tv q p,rrr S,.a11sa
ap ls-TAFsm - Riley WasTf, foot of
G0LD PENs.-A. fne assorfmeatef Gold Pens
~ fencii Cases, 4c., for sale et H1annfactnraeis
prices (de l6l TRAEGx IA fLUR.
and sIaGLE HxRNEss hUdHsis ana Sis tss BIG e
DnUe.E HARNESS, Cau at Oficers' Quarters.
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ELECTION NOTICES

L0CRTH WARD-THIRD PREGINCT.-No-
Il tice is hereby given that, in conformity to the
provisions Of the Charter Of the City Of Washing
ton, an election will be held In the Third Precin
June next, At Eowlers Wood Once on the north
east of Third street west and street north
bers OF the Board Of Aldermen, for on. ana I've
years respectively, three members Of the Board Of
Assessor; at which said Precinct the votes of ali
who registered in the original Second Precinct
Of said Word, the initial letter Of whose nam.s 10
from A to l., inclusive, will be received. Polls
open at 7 q. m. and close at p.
. J T HALBECk,
EUGENE LEWIS,
mrI Goulnissioners
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SEyENTH WARD-THIRD PRECTNCT-No-
- tice is hereby given that in conformity to the
provisions OF the charter of the city of
an election will be held in the Third Precinct of
the Seventh Ward on Monday, the third day of
June next, at Mrs. Clarvoe's house, on north side
street south, between Ninth and Tenth west near
corner of Ninth street, for Collector Register,
men, three members of the Board of Common Csun-
Gill; to represent said Ward; at which said Precinct
the votes of all who registered in the original
Second Precinct of said Ward, the initial letter of
whose names is from A 10 L., inclusive will be re-
eeived Polls open at a. N. and close at p. m.
II. O. JOHNSON,
JAMES SMALL,
. my OF I'D Comni ssionera
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FOURTH wARD-FOURTHP P r ECINCT-Ns =
provisions of the Charter Of the City Of Washing
ton, election will be held in the Fourth Precinct
of the Fourth Ward, on Monday, the third day of
June next in the basement of the east wi ns of the
City Hall for Collector, Register, and Surveyor,
two members of the Board of Aldermen, for and
two years respectively, three members of the Board
Of Common Council TO represent said Ward and one
Assessor; at which said Precinct the votes of all
who registered in the original Second Precinct
Of said ard the initial letter of whose names il
from nj TO IL inclusive, will be received Polls open
at q. aud close at p m
CHARLES WALTER,
CHARLES II. M WOOD,
myT I'd Commis ssi oners
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ENIFTH WARD-FTPST TPRECTVCT-Notice is
Il hereby given that in conformity to the provi-
sions Of the charter of the city OF Washn gton an
election will be held in the First Precinct of the
Fifth Ward, Monday, the third day of June
next. at the School House, the corner of Third
street east and street south, for Collector,
Register, and Surveyor, one member of the Board
of Aldermen, three members OF the Board Of Com
mon Council TO represent said Ward, and an As
sessor at which said Precinct the votes of ali who
are registered in the original First Precinct of said
Ward the initial letter of vi hose names from
l., inclusive, will be received. Polls open At a.
m, and close at p. N.
FRED d. STUART,
G.. W. WELLS,
LEOSIDAS SCOTT,
q nv N-ta Commissioners
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SENENTH WARD-SECOND PRECINCT
- Notice is hereby given that, in conformity to
the provisio of the Charter of the City of Wash
ington, election will be held in the Second Pre-
cinct of the Seventh Ward, Monday, the third
day Of June next, at Jackson Pumphrey' carpenter
shop, on the south side of street south between
Four and a half and Sixth streets west, for Col
Board OF Aldermen, three members of the Board of
Common Council, to represent said Ward; at which
said Precinct the votes of all who registered in
the original First Precinct of said Ward, the initial
letter of whose names is from NJ to q, inclusive,
will be received. Polls open at a. and close at
2. m. w. 7. DONIPHAN,
PETER HEPBURN,
N-td Sin
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FOURTH WARD-FIRST PREf fJNCT-Notice
j. Is hereby given that in conformity to the pro-
election will be held in the First Precinct of the
Fourth Ward on Monday, the third day of June
next, at the School house the east side of First
street west, between and X streets north, for
Collector, Register, and Surveyor, two members of
the Board of Aldermen, for one anu two years
spectfvely, three members of the Board of Common
Council, to represent said ward and one Assessor;
at which said Precinct the votes of all who are
registered in the original First Precinct of said
Ward, the initial letter of whose names is from A
to Inclusive, viii be received. Polls open at
o. M. and close at p. m. JOHN WEST,
s. G. MILLS,
yov0 I'D Enu,., ,i,Ssor,
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SIXTH WARD-FOU UR TIL HPRECINCT-Notice
- is hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions Of the charter of the City of Washing gton
an election will be held in the Fourth Precinct of
the Sixth Ward, Monday, the third day of J June
next, at the Anacostia Engin House at the inter-
section of Ninth street east and street south with
Virginia avenue for Collector. Register, and Sur
veyor, one member of the Board of Aldermen, three
members of the Board of Common Council to rep
resent said W ard, and an Assessor; at which said
Precinct the votes OF all who registered in the
original Second Precinct of said Ward, the initial
letter of whose names is from VI to u, inclusive,
will be received. Polls open at a and close at
2. III. JOHN L. SMITH.
SAM his q mark CAN'T,
my It'd Commi ssioners.
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y EAL ESTATE FOR SALE as
~ ~ Fu.,e BY t.sfr-
KILB0URN & LATTA,
REAL ESTATE BROKERS,
. Corner of 7th and f streets

CHOICE BUILDING LOTS, fronting on Lafay-
bargain. ''->'''- !" - f'''a A' "
VALUABLE PROPERTY on street, between
in value. rS' -rf'' 'Aisie"''As
sPLENpID BUILDING SITE, corner Of 18th
street ana Massachusetts avenue - y :.
DESIRABLE LOTS ON H street between Isth
and , H5n nsyrssts opposite Secretary McGuloch,s
BUSINESS PROPERTY on Pemsylyania ayes
Due; and other important thoroughfares i50 Dwell
hg Houses IN various parts Of the city; over 40
cnolee 6Ots throughout the city; 81 Squares and
. See ear & BULLETIN, pubiiaked weekly for grsstu-
i'o oeS tlssi ioution. s ..Z = 80
- Real Estate Brokers.
my X-eOW - ", Garner 9Th and II afraafs
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EIFTH WARD-SECOSD DPRECINCT-Sotics
Il is hereby given that in conformity to the pro
visions Of the charter of the city of Washington
election will be held in the Second Precinct OF tho
Fifth Ward, on Monday, the third day of June
next, at BARRIERS wood Office, street south,
between First and Second streets east for a Col
leCtor, Register, and Survey or one member of ths
Board of A Aldermen three members of the Board of
Common Council, TO represent said Ward at which
said Precinct the votes of all who registered in
the original First Precinct of said Ward the initial
letter of whose names is from to Y, inclusive.
will be received. Polls open at ] a: m. and close
at 7 p. GEO. NJ. OYSTER,
ALPHEUS TUCKER,
my VT-td
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SAMUEL r. TURNER,
W. +. GARRETT,
my commissioners

SINTH WARD-SECOND PRECINCT-Notice
- Is hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions of the charter of the City Of Washington
Election will be held in the Second Precinct of the
Sixth Ward, on Monday, the third day of June
next, at Geo. SchultZ's house, the west side of
Ninth street east, between Pennsylvania avenue
and street south, for Collector; Register, and
Surveyor, one member of the Board of Aldermen,
three members of the Board of Common Council to
represent said ward, and Assessor; at which
said Precinct the votes of all who registered in
the original First Precinct of said Ward the initial
letter of whose names is from NJ to Il, inclusive,
will be received. Polls open at a. m and close at
Ppm. WILLIAM HOOKE.
EDWARD WAYSON,
:
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SIXTH WARD-THIRD ID PRECINCT Notice
- is hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions OF the charter Of the City of Washington,
election will be held in the Third Precinct of the
Sixth Ward on Monday, the third day of June next,
at Costigan's Old Store, northeast corner of Ninth
and street south, for Collector, Reg
ister and Surveyor, one member of the Board of
Aldermen, three members of the Board of Common
Council, to represent said Ward, and an Assessor;
NJ which said Precinct the votes of all who reg
stered in the original Second Precinct of said ard
the initial letter of whose names is from to l. in
elusive. will be received. Polls open at a. IN. and
close at p. IN. l.. \. TUELL.
HENRY ACTON.
g- :.
Evening star., 1867-05-31

THIRD WARD-FO URTH PRECINCT-No-
Il tice is hereby given that, in conformity to the
provisions of the Charter OF the City OF Washing
ton election will be held in the Fourth Precinct
of the Third Ward, on Monday, the third day of
Ninth street west, between and 6 streets north,
Der of the Board of Aldermen, and three members
Of the Board of Common Council, to represent said
Ward, at which said Precinct the votes of all who
are registered in the original Second Precinct of
said Ward. the initial letter of whose names is
from to u, inclusive, will be received. Polls open
at a. m., and close at p. m.
WIN 0RME.
JOHN VI. TURLEY,
O1yC7 lid li,siap
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NINTH WARD-FIRST TPRECINCT-Notice is
~ hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions of the charter of the City Of Washington,
Election will he held in the First Precinct of the
Sixth Ward ON Monday. the third day of June
next, at Mrs O'Briens house, northeast corner of
Ninth street east and street south, for Collector
Register. and surveyor. member of the Boar
Of Aldermen, three members of the Board of Com
mon Council to represent said ward, and an Asses
sor: at which said precinct the votes of all who
registered in the original First Precinct of said
Ward, the initial letter of whose names il from A
to l., inclusive will be received Polls open at
a. III. and close at 2. m. -
SAMUEL r. TURNER,
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EIFTH WARD-FOUR TIL PRECINCT-No-
tice is hereby given that, in conformity to the
provisions of the charter of the City of Washing
ton. an election will be held in the Fourth Pre-
cnct of the Fifth Ward. on Monday, the third day
of June next. at Daniel Shehans house, on the
southwest corner of Pennsylvani avenue and Sec
ond street east for Collector Register Surveyor,
one member Of the Board of Aldermen and three
members OF the Board of Common Council, to
represent said Ward; at which said Precinct the
votes Of all who registered il the original Sec
ond Precinct OF said Ward, the initial letter of
whose names is from VI 10 Il. inclusive. will be re-
ceiyed. Polls open at a. ana close at D. m.
TURNER TORRE1,
+. j. FUGITT.
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EIFTH WARD-THIRD PRECINCT-Notic
i is hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions of the charter of the City of Washing
ton. m election will be held in the Third
Precinct of the Fifth Ward. Monday the third
day of June next, at James Deylin'S house, on the
southeast corner of Second street east and Penn
sylyania avenue, for a Collector, Register, and
Surveyor, one member of the Board of Aldermen
three members of the Board of Common Council, to
represent said Ward; at which said Precinct the
votes of all who registered in the original
Second Precinct of said Ward, the initial letter Of
whose names is from to L., inclusive, will be re-
Ceiyed Polls open at a, m. and close at p. IN.
DENNIS CALLAGHAN,
BENJAMIN \. NEEDS,
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THIRD WARD-THIRD PRECINCT-Notice
L is hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions Of the Charter Of the Gity Of Washington
Third Ward, on Monday, the third day. of June
next, at Deliingers Carpenter Shop, on the north.
west corner Of Ninth street west and u street
north, for Collector, Register, Surveyor, one
member Of the Board of Aldermen, and three mem
bers of the Board of Common Council, to represent
said Ward at which sand Precinct the votes of all
who registered in the original Second Precinct
of said Ward, the initial letter of whose names is
from to l., lusye, will be received. Polls open
at a.. H., and close ut p.
TH0S. DON0HO
A. ADAMSON.
JOHN THOS. JOHNSON,
my27-td Commissioners.
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EHOk eALE-Atth the ArsenatDne HORSE. RING
4 GY and SINGLE HARNESS. and ofss 81 ne
Onuss.sn HARNESS, Cau at Oe5cers' Quarters.
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". B. WEBB,
EDMUND CRUISER,
-

EIRST WARD-FOUR TIL PR ECINCT-Not otice
Is hereby given that, in conformity to the pro-
visions of the charter of the City OF ash
election will be held in the Fourth Precinct of the
First Ward, on Monday, the third day of une next
at Fernon's Carpenter shop, on the southwest cor
ner of Fl street north and Nineteenth street west,
for Collector. Reg lister and Surveyor. member
Of the Board of Aldermen. and three members of
Ward; at which said Precinct the votes of all who
are registered in the original Second Precinct of
said Ward, the initial letter Of whose is from
NJ to z, inclusive, will be received. Polls open at
a. m, and close at p. Z. w. DRURY,
BENZ. TILLEY,
n It'd
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ENoR RENT-A well furnished ROOM, with gas
on second floor of the modern built house
- ii street, between 1lth and 18th streets Rent
4ID per month, m -3t
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I OF FOR SALE-Situated on 7th street between
- and S. Is 20 feet front and 100 feet deep
A pply at Hair Dressers, No. III Penna avenue
between 18th and 18th streets myD 8tS
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EOR REN Tone of the new BRICK HOUSES.
l. 9th street. near the Boundary, rooms
nicely finished. Rent low Inquire next door
or at 49O Seventh street. s.- my 30
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at a. IT. anu Close at =. N. -.
ANDREW NOERR,
WIN. PETTIBONE.
my 25-td Herald Intel Commissioner

THIRD WARD-FTRST PRECINCT.-Notiee
i is hereby given, that in conformity to the pro-
visions of the Charter of the City of Washington,
election will be held in the First Precinct Of the
Third Ward, on Monday, the third day of June
Sixth street west. between N and o streets north
near the of street, for Collector Register
and Surveyor, one member of the Board of Alder
men, three members of the Board of Common Coun-
ell, to represent said Ward; at which said Precinct
the votes of all who registered in the original
First Precinct of the said Ward the initial letter Of
whose names is from A to l., inclusive will be re-
ceived. Polls open at a. m, and close at p. IN.
f. w KNOWLES,
JOHN RODGERS,
my ii ,isSip
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ENOR RENT-The BRICK HOUSE No 643
Il street. containing rooms and kitchen. gas
and water: lot 30 by 147 feet Apply CAS- street
between 4th and 5th streets. -3t<
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FIRST WARD-THLR D DPRECINCT--Notice is
Il hereby given that, in conformity to the provis-
ions of the charter of the City of Washing an
election will be held in the Third Precinct of the
at Bradleys Building, the south side of II street
north between Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets
west, for Collector, Register, and Survey OF, one
member of the Board of Aldermen and three mem
bers OF the Board of Common Council to represent
said Ward; at which said Precinct the votes of ali
who are registered in the original Second Precinct
Of said Ward, the initial letter of whose names is
from to L. inclusive, will be received Polls open
att a. m, and close at p: m
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tNOR RENT-From the Ist of June two or three
4 Furnished ROOMS, suitable for housek eeping
NO: 300 l. street, between 9Th and 10th streets
nOflh. 30 2tNe
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FOR SALE AND RENT,

koR RENT-Two large FURNISHED ROOMS,
Irst hoor. communicating by folding door
Apply q Ss2 10th steeet between L and II sts
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OWING TO THE
GREAT DECLINE IN GOODS
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Mere About the Midd.cbuy Wood
Market.

W. Editor In your sac Of the 18th
ut, read with much interest a commu
nlcalion upon Fuel, over the signature Of
=" \ Farmer" | think the caption of the
article is, How to destroy the Wood.
Market in Middlcbury." The farmer gave
MS good English and good Logic. There is
no EOre truth in the fact that water viii
run down hill than that money will flow
to the cheapest market Tor articles of
necessity. Wood is an article OF PRIME
necessity. The war is over. many'of the
GnnboatS and ioundries arc idle nnl coal
has fallen Why should not wood. in this
respect, corresponl in price with coal
| am informed that good Oak wood. in
the vicinity of the City of Troy. is worth
but $3.50 per cord. There the price of
woods is ruled ty the price Of coal.
although scarce and distant. A house
containing the same number of cubic feet
OF air may be warme up to the degree
of comfort in New York City, at less cx
pcnse than in Mid llebury, Vi.
What will a y. Yorker say to that
His answer is natural: Ncrmonters are
too sharp for their own good, their golden
fleece will soon be gone One ton of
coal, such rs can be purchased in New
York next July or August, for So is rio hly
worth =. cords of such wood as we orin
aI,ly find i'm Milllrburv tn,r,.ot IN;
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salisbury, Conr. ana Addison Co.. Vt.
1t would seem from the similarity of
names that many Of the first settlers OF
Addison County came from Salisbury.
And even after years had elapsed since
the first settlement of Vermont many
emigrated there from that town. There
are but few names that | hear spoken
here that nm not familiar with, (bcing
myself Nermontei) although many of
the names which are now in Vermont
have become extinct here The Chin
mans are all gone from Salisbury, although
there is II field called the Chapman mead
ow in the southeast portion Of the town
winch serves 10 keep up the name. The
native place Of Esq. Daniel Chapman,
who first settled in Miidlebury, in l7u6.
There is also II place near old Ore Hill
called the Eveiis Farm, which is owned
by one Peter Everls, the only resident OF
the name in town.
1t was alsp the native place of the late
Myrun Iicknor Of MiIdlebury There
are none OF the name in town now but
the widow of DR.. Luthcr 1i,knur. Sal
isbury Is pleasant town, having for
Villages. Lnkcvillr. very pleasant vil-
lagr, is situated II little south of the CEN
ter, and is the place where the furnace
which was owned 10y Col. Ethan Allen
was situated. No signs of it are now to
be seen. in It's place is an extensive
knitc Factory. Also, the splendid resi-
dcncc OF En- 'ov llollcy is situated IN
the banks of the lake which nivcs the
name OF lakevillc to the village and T..
o. Mt. Riga is situated in the northeast
come OF the town and is the southern
extremity of Mt Washington. The vii
lage OF Mt. Riga few years ago was
the greatest manufacturing village in
town. but is now aim 'st entirely depupu-
lated ON account OF the wood having been
all cut Oft. Two beautiful lakes called
the twin ponds lie in the north par, of
the town. They are OF nearly equal >izc
and 50 near 'gether that for 'arly halt
mile there is only room enough between
item Tor II wagon road. The people are
extensively engaged in the iron manulc.
iurr. although II first class farming town.
Respectfully yours, c. +. Is.