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By THE pREssi fS 1si Of THE UNITED
STATES.
PROCLAMATION.

PROCLAMATION.
For the sale of valuable lands in that part of the
RIVER lying Within Sh the limits q
President of the United States of America, do
will be held at the undermentioned land office. in
the state Of Minnesota, at the period hereinafter
Al the land office at ST. PETER, commencing
on M NO THE u ;h % RAY pEgEMBEs SEST
Of ae aq aboSa
% $HH THT RAE AMP VEST
IN the townships and parts Of Townships,
The tracts or parcels in the parts of townships
,o the tracts &C or parcels in the part of township
ITO. range 80, except the N w. = of section T. 'p
The tracts or parcels in the part of township Ill,
= Is, y: %; q lots Gus, sand Il, n; =. w.
and s 5: W. Of s. " section ~; W X of N.
ton 81 sections 81 and 81. 81
The tracts or parcels in the parts of townships
The tracts parcels in the part of township Ill,
Of range 49,. except sections z, east half sec
section e; n j. section r. sections g. H. north
half and S, E. = section IS;
sn' ~
FRACTIONAL sections 81 and IS. .-..s-., :
The tracts or parcels in the parts of townships
llG; III and III. Of ranse4. yf..
, Ihe tracts or parcels In the parts OF townships
Ill 1l2, 1l3, of range IS.
The tracts or parcels in the parts of townships
Ill, liz, ll3. and ia. of range 81.
The tracts or parcels in the parts of town ships
liz. 1l3, and ia, Of rangeS.
The tracts or parcels in the parts of townships
ll3. ia, and lis. of range 50.
The tracts or parcels i'm the parts of townships
D3. ia, and lis, of rauge39
The tracts or parcels in the parts of townships
ia and lis, of range 40. : -, -
Thu. tracts or parcels in the part of township
lis. of range Al. -..-.- - -.
The above mentioned lands will no. be sold at
less than their appraised values, and list of the
sectional subdivisions. with the appraised values
attached, is in the hands Of the local officers and
to purchase.
The offerings of the above ands will commence on
the day appointed, and will proceed in the order in
which they are advertised, until the whole shall
have been offered, and the sale Thus closed; but
the sale shall not be kept open longer than two
weeks, and no private entry of any of the lands
will be permitted until after the expiration Of the
naming unsold will be subject to sale at private
entry at the appraised valuation. ~ $3.50
Given under my hand at the city Of Washington
this 2Sth day Of August, Ammo Domini one thousand
JOS. 8. WILSON, rF.A
Commissioner Of the Gene raj Land ON ce.
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The above stock will be disposed of on { he popn-
Tar one Price plan, irving every patron fine Gold
or Solid Silver Watch for $40, without regard to
We wish to Immediately dispose of the above
magnificent stock. Certificates, naming the ar
mixed. Holders entitled to the articles named
on their certificate. upon payment of Ten Dollars,
whether II be q watch worth $1,000 or one worth
less. The return Of any of our certificates entities
named thereon, upon payment, irrespective of fts
worth and as NO article valued less than $40 is
that this is - ssz = t-' ID -sls r ~ 7-f-
No Dofte,y. but a straight for,oa,d lssisfaaate
r Transactions; 1rhieh may be gart,cipated in
single certificate vim be sent by mail,
ss essSs sa hseelp esshhs a nns
elegant premium or %, sixty six and valuable
premium for 80, one hundred and most superb
Watch for $l5; To Agents or those wishing EN-.
plOyment this e rare opportunity. 1t isa legiti
nAfeiy eononefed business, duly authorized by the
Goyernment, and open to the most careful scrutiny
s WEIGHT BROS. CO., importers
Sc 5-26t 16l Broadway New York
THISIS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri.
i beers have obtained from the Orp6ans' Court OF
Washin&ton Comfy in, the District 81 Columbia,
letters 81 administration on the personal estate 81
Eburn Bird, late Of Washington, d. o., deceased
All persons having Chains eainst the aid deeonsed
are hereby warned to exhibit the same with the
vouchers thereof, to the subscribers on or before
sss ssa g. dnys m NAY othesy.s By
sisep an0s' 0p' iap 1E daX r p august i
WILLIAM T. DONIPHAN. !a
sc 2-WJwN ---~- , - DIM rators
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10y NAGLE CO., Auctioneers.
ID SalesroOm 295 Pennsylvania avenue.

HOTEL LUTZ, s. e. CORNER OF TENTH
AND G STREETS. ~.
A RARE CHANCE FOR INVESTMENT.
The Goodwill, Lease, Furniture, and entire con-
tents of the HOTEL LUTZ. for sale.
This House has been established for some years;
and offers a splendid chance for a party Of email
capital TERMS LIBERAL.
If not sold at private sale before the 18th instant
will be offered at auction that day at 10 a. m.
sc 6-tf NAGLE Il CO., Auctoneers.
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QY COOPER LATIMER, Auctieneers
ID Late clerks with ] c. Mcclure & co..
Southwest corner Penn'a avenue and 18th street,
Star Office Building =

ROSEWOOD PARLOR SUITE, GILT FRAME
MIRROR. yELNET BRUSSELS CARPET,
On TUESDAY MORNING, Sept IL, at 10 ocl'k
at House No. 1872 north side street north, he
tweer goth and 21st west, we will sell the FURNI-
TURF OF gentleman declining housekeeping,
namely: 80 90
Rosewood arlor Suite, consisting of Sofa castor
and six side Chairs, upholstered in green vel.
vet, ...r., :
Gilt Frame French Plate Pier Mirror,
Velvet Brussels and Ingram Carpets and Rugs,
Damask and Lace Curta ms,
Marble-Top Centre Table, Whatnot,
Oak H at Rack. Steel Engravines,
Walnut n. 7. Bureau. Toilet Ware.
Walnut M. T. Washstand Crib and Mattress,
Walnut Carved J. L. Bedstead
Feather Beds. Bolsters and Pillows,
Hair and usk Mattresses,
Painted Cottage Suite, with Wardrobe,
Quilts, Blankets and Spreads,
Sheets, Comforts and Cases,
Hahoeany H. c. Sofa. Rocker and side Chairs,
Walnut Extension Dining Table, Refrigerator,
Walnut c. 8. Dining Chairs, Tin Safe,
China Tea Sett. Crockery and Glassware,
Together with the usual Household and Kitchen
requisites.
Terms cash. COOPER & LATIMER.
Auctioneers.
P. s House for rent Inquire at No. sol 9th
street west, bet. ID and E streets north. sll-dts
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HORSES OF NANTUCKET.-The horses Of
Nantucket are not noted for their great speed
or beauty, but rather for their durability and
long lives, the landlord owning one that Is
now past twsnty.three, and gives every prom
use that his days will be indeed long in the
land
Speaking Of horses, let me state an actual
occurrence, which may net have crept into
the papers Not long since some cid friends
meeting mere, and talking over old times,
army experiences, &c, the subject of horses
was brought up, when one of the number
addressed Nantuckian with the following:
81 say, friend, that horse you sold me was a
regular SELL"
"As how" says the Nantuckian.
why, sir. he wasn't worth his oats
bough him for good war horse and couldn t
make him go faster than snail's pace"
"Well, sir," replies the Nantuckian. 81 sold
MIN to you as good war horse, and he was.
He'd rather die than rum
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FRENCH HlI Ie9 DRESSEE,

324 Z street, between 18th and 18th sts
ssisbs.tsd Rachel, Win whom 10 arrived in this
:stsht ysoM II Weshinston and NEWPORT, enjoying
highest society He has tho honor to announce Chat
ne has this season imported the latest fashions 81
halr7dressinG. and Also pomades, and eyerythins
S nss ps,onss 70 the dressing ofhar very
This Is 70 GIVE NOTICE, That the sub.
Of wsshingsOn County in 81 Columbia
fulalove, late OF Washington county. ID e.. ie.
ceased All persons having claims against the said
deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same
with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber on or
before the Slst day Of August next they may other
WISE by law De excluded from all benefit Of the said
eslate Glven under my hand this 3lst day of
Aa s ls3; RICHARD FULLAL0vE.
z -ee kleM3Ws - gEs2t a. aass1 Executor.
aENCa BO0Ks.,Alphonse KsTF: Lee rem.
= mes - cents. d6ouyestres Sous Les Iilets; e
cente Souyestre: gn Philosophe sous lee Toits; e
contg: ,eouvestre: La Goute DsEau; q cents. Uu.
maa fiA yAYentpree de- hnAtre Gezpmes; - cents
Consc1ence: lie Demon de- lArGent, - cents. Con-
science: Ls Tleu Do Village; ~ cents. EAohard:i
Rarisiennee ct Provinctales; = cente Achard: Lee
Dernteres MAyquises; - cepta. Gcalan: L. Notaire
de- Chsnfilly; g cents. IL Contesss DAah: Les
;sn 'ss''''ss ''1 J1AEgK rAYLop.i j
z = So Z essfsasss effa n 49,. !
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GOVERNMENT SALES.
ALE NAVY VESSELS.

~ l.
bgar.s Hs sessTsss1Iss ass s.
lion the following named vessels: :
TEE AHd KKis s1 sFx 5shk a.
TSs NORTH e c!.e!}I INA, tons. sailing
ssns sid. wheel
;as "nss,
The The ElsTRELLa-sss tons. iron side wheel
i The busBARroN-sss tons, iron side wheel
The TAHoMA-5o7 tons, screw gunboat.
Together with the following side. wheel steamer
WYALuSING-s7 tons. =. - -
P fyNYilHEsss tons tons.
9sGE0LA.g4 tons:
RRAATT TksHsETTN .sa' tons.
| MAsSA sOIT-g4 tons
a aSSyAM1HS ST.: tons
T10GA-sl9 tons. ra -rsa
Hh5 kAa5 SAFR RH IT,
The ELoRiDA-l. asl tons. side. wheel steamer.
! The HORNET-s2o tons, iron side wheel steam
| The ROXER-44 tons, iron side wheel steamer.
i Together with the following side wheel steamers
Of ssr all copper fastened viz:
! CHENANGO-H4 tons.
! MENDOTA-g74 tons.
! MfNGO-N4 tons. So #E.. E,+s
I MACKINAW-I4 tons.
. GENESSEE-S03 tons.
/ The Florida and Mackinaw can be examined at
the Navy Yard, and the others at League Island.
ATTHE U. 8. NAVY YARD BOSTON, MASS,
on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5TH, AT 12
The BIENVILLE-l,sss tons, side-wheel steam.
The JOHN ADAMs-7co tons, sailing sloop-of-
war, live oak, copper fastened. -.
. The V1NCENNES-7OO tons, sailing sloop.of-
war, live oak, copper fastened.
AT THE U. 8. NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON,
p; G., on TUESDAY, OCTOBER sTH, AT
The TALLAPOOSA-04to tons side wheel steamer.
The CHICOPEE-T4 tons, hull only
3 The PRESTON-small steamer, hull only.
AT THE U. s. NAVY YARD, NORFOLK, VA,
on THuRSDAY, OCTOBER 10TH, AT IL
The AGAWAN-974 tons, side wheel steamer.
q The TEXAS-captured Rebel RAM
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Rebel ram.
These vessels and their inventories can be exam
ined at any time, on application to the command
ants of the respective navy yards
Twenty per centum of the amount of the pur-
chase money must be deposited the day of the sale,
and the remainder must be paid, and the vessel re-
moved from the navy yard within two weeks from
the day of sale. sc l0-eotOc3
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AUCTION SALES.
u tLats Clerks with Jas, c. Mc0nire Co..
Southwest corner PeRn'a avenue and 18th street,
a5&Ss Star 0f6ce Building its - - q {. ~

- s1Ase Clerks With lee. y. Ac0o1lo So.y
w Star once Bui haIs = :. -. ~ =
NEARL LIN NEW PARLOR FURNITURE, MAR;
BLE,TEP CHAMBER SUITESs REP AND
M aAI NGUgTRsskkIks AARs tED sooHs kkE
RRTssBLs AND THRgE.PLY CARPETS
HIN MThfoAAHDGLAssWARE. WIhESs &csd AFi
o. ThHksDAY MORNING, september .. at 10
Psn1sy between sss ana "a streets
Faraitars mes, a nas comprising in part
One One GWEi%sSn si PaTST Suite SIX pieces
" furnish Ease ep ab nsp s p1 lounge large
One elegant se Reclining Chair, rosewood, covered
gnelnassiye ii ar bie,top Table a. gv saf
ba sssy ann me proP Light e9sf s Fame
Walnut okeas ssf new yw Val Table
One walnut M areie-,op Chamber Suite, with
One Oak MarSle-top Chamber Suite
hsS9ss s.SS..s Secretary and bookcases. window
has: sas Ts.E csr1s sl sss
Pillow Slips, Towels, Table LiEsn. sS's"s -"
Extension Dining Table, Oak Marele-top side
Six Walnut Dining Chairs, White China Dinner
Gnt : Dscanters, Glassware, Glass Bowls :
siiver;;plated Tea Service. six pieces 4.
Ivory handle Dinner and Tea Knives, Plated But
ter Dishes -.
Silver plated Tea and Table Spoons, Sugar Spoons
and Tongs ~
Silver plated Fish Knife, Plated Lade.
Office: 70 $50 - III 5a-sl
One Oak Writing Desk, Upright Desk
Copying Press, with Stands and Tablet Box
Book Shelves -.
Kitchen Requisites, &c. .,- .-a...
- ALSO,
Nine cases Chateau st. jacques 80
Six doZ. Champagne - h~
Five doz. Sherry, very fine gEe 4
One case Sauterne.
Terms cash. SEX. .-.. + .1.-E .-.-a % 20. 4
Sc l4-dts COOPER LATIMER, Aucts.
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THE EVENING STAR.
A Burnt Cork oCIaude Melns,te,, at sara.

A story is told Of q lion who roared here for
. few days, for the admiration Of the feminine
guests, and was then suddenly shorn of his
name and king Of the fields dignity.
Some weeks since young fellow, who was
quite good looking, ana had GOODNESS and i'm
prudence which passed for style, arrived from
New York, drank high priced Wines drove a
fine team, wore the latest modes and large dia
Ronds, and created . sensation. He was a
wslfnoWn Ethiopian minstrel, whose troupe
vss enjoying vacation In town. Several
young men, statesmen in the city. who had been
shuooed by certain feminine set because they
were not wealthy, conceived the idea OF intro.
duciug the burnt cork musician TO those ladies
As gentleman Of position and fortune, an xious
tor Wife. They impaired their intention to
ing him to assume the name of j. Roland
Mortimer, carried him to the Union and had
him introduced as fresh arrival from Paris.
The fellow, who enjoyed adventure. entered
into the spirit of the thing at once and in few
DAYS the exclusive young ladies" declared him
perfectly splendid" He drove them out;
lizards with them, until they became furiousIy
Jealous Of each other, and INDUCED in every
possible maneuver 10 capture him; having no
doubt he was all that had been claimed for
him. They more than ever sighted the poor
salesman, and gave the latter to understand
they knew who was worthy of their attention.
and deserving Of their destinations
The decep ion went On for more than q fort.
night. The minstrel became the established
bsau and gallant Of the hotel. The women
exhausted euloey upon him, and considered
ever met They were very imprudeRt with
him, indeed compromised themselves, and it
was supposed that he was the accepted lover
OF half dozen Of the most famous bellies
No doubt he coald have married any one of
mem, II he had been so minded. But he was
not he had had his pleasure: and the time
having arrived for his appearance in New
York, he left note, poorly written and worse
spelled, understand, informing them who he
was and what his vocation.
he had engagements with all Of them: but
tne next evening he left the carly frSi nd
Inc young woman. as you may conceive, were
thunderstruck with the unexpected re yaiation.
The statesmen permitted the ladies to under.
stand that they knew the whole affair and in.
Gulged IN limitations that confused and NOR.
nhed the damsels beyond expression.
Inc indignant creatures vowed their brothers
and fathers, and all their masculine relatives
should follow the scoundrel, horsewhip and
shoot him, and do everything tragical and ter
rioie But nothing Of the kind was resorted
10: for prudence and policy demanded silence
The minstrel is singing now at one of the
broadway halls, and tells his adventure
over bis morning, noon, and evening cocktail
Win great gusto.-Saratoga Core spondence of
Cincinnati Commercial.
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GOVERNMENT SALE AT HILTON HEAD,
u s. c.. E--
The following Ordnance property will be sold at
s. c., on TUESDAY, September a. 1867, commenc-
Abou, $50 nett tons of Shot and Shell.
- 2414 Loaded Shell.
]Sl4 Canister Filled.
80 lEs Scrap Cast Iron.
'' 10 Sc Wrought Iron.
IS Brass
3Artillery Carriages, iron .
90 Wooden Artillery Carriages, ironed.
b3 Wooden Chases and Slides, ironed.
Saddles, tMcClellan)
81 Saddles. Artillery
10 Sets of Artillery Harness.
1880 Brides. -
962 Crnppers, b. -. -.
800 Saddle-bags .r-. -
$500 Bayonet Scabbards. Co.,
ll2O Cartridge boxe5. ..-.-.
1897 Cartridgebo Belts.
1912 Gum Sings. w.
1857 Waist Belts. ~ ..f .s's II
$50 Bullet Moulds, . 20. sGrGss ~, ~
And quantity of other property, consisting prin-
eipally Of Rags, Ropes, Implements, Miscellaneous
Tools, &C., &C.
Also. q two story Frame Dwelling house of the
following dimensions ~ feet front by 3514 feet
depth, containing eight spacious rooms. : "a r
Teens: Cash on the day of sale, in United States
Ample time allowed for the removal Of property,
at the expiration of which that not removed will
revert to the Government. al}.' ~ -.
By authority of Chief Of Ordnance.
.ai II. J. GREALISH. Captain and M. 8. K,
an Is dtse2l In charge of Ordnance Depot.
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HORSES FEET REQUIRE MoIsTURH.-Nine-
.entns OF me diseases which happen to the
boots and ankles Of the horse are occasioned
by standing on the dry, plank floors of the
stable Many persons seem to think, from the
way they keep their herses, that the foot of the
borse was never made for moisture, and that
II possible, II would be beneficial IL they mad
cownlde boots TO put on every time they went
our Nature designed the foot for moist ground
inc eartn OF the woods and valleys; at the
same time that q covering was given to pro.
tect II nom stones and stumps.-Ohio Farmer
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EXCELSIOR
EXCELSIOR
ss5 CHASTELLAkD ssb
HAIR .EXTERMINAT

FOB REMOYING SUPERELU0US HAIR.
70 the ladies especially, this invaluable depila-
pensabie srticis 70 female beauty, Is EASILY an.
gi,sd does not burn or inIure the skin but acts
snperduous hair from low foreheads. orion any
other part Of the body totally and rsdf
saay The sane is.vtRs the Skin soft
used by the French, and Is the only real efectusl
depiiatory in existence. Price rs cents per pack.
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s''s $50 s-itt $50 .st,ea ssi,5sss. -. "a
szaa
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pY COOPER b LATIMER, Auctfoneers,
- (Late clerks with j. G. Mcclure q Co.,)
Southwest corner Penn. avenue and 18th street,
Star Office Building.

On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Sept 18TH at
81 CLOCK, in front OF the premises, shall sell
Lot No Q, IN SQUARE north OF Square No sos, i'm
new. Closets in every room; wood shed and alley
In the rear east side of 9Th street west, between
and streets. ...e
Terms: One half cash balance in six months, Sc
cured by deed Of trust, and notes bearing interest
chaser 3 cost. $50 down at time of sale.
Sc l3d&ds COOPER LATIMER. Aucts.
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NOTICE TO PREVENTION CLAIMANTS.

NOTICE TO PRE.EMPTI0N CLAIMANTS
Every person entitled to the right of pre- snpton
70 any Of the tracts within the townships and parts
Of TOWNSHIP above enumerated ID required to estab
lish the TO the satisfaction Of the Register and
receiver OF the land Office, and make payment
notice, and BEFO RE the day appointed for the com,
meneement OF the public sales Of the lands en-
s me tract clainaed otherwiss fuch claim
Sc 2.M .lst Jos. s, WILSON, conuiss ioser
Just kEGEItEp-A large assortment of Three
Ihread ~noi KNITTING YARN, Of the VERY
pest MAKE: These arms regularly numbered
from 70 to 90, and will be sold at smal ai vance of
cost IS FRED'K PHI TvGHS''
Be set ASi 9th street, bet. d and g.
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10y D. l.. WELLS & CO., Auctioneers,
ID N. w. corner La. avenue and 9th street.

VALUABLE UNIMPROvED PROPERTY ON
9Th STREET. ISLANDl BETWEEN AND
D, AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
We will sell at gnblic auction, on TUESDAY
EVENING, Sept. 18th. at 6 o'clock .. m, all that
Lot on sth street, between and Z streets. Island,
fronting 20 feet on Sth street and running back
feet to alley. Parties wishing to build will find
this property very desirable it will positively
be sold tosthe highest bidder.
Terms :'One third cash on the delivery of the
deed balance secured in notes by deed of trnst
the premises: $50 down at sale. All conveyancing
and stamps at cost of purchaser. Title perfect.
sell d. l.. WELLS IL Co, Aucts.
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OOI PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1867

&kes
TO THE NORTHWEST, SOUTH. AND SOUTH
WEST.
IN and alter May eth, 1867, trains will leave a.
Washinston~..~7.4 A. M.IBaltimore ...la1op "
-"".4.5o P. NJ. $780,. 90 P NJ
..-..S.45 P. NJ lO 30 p "
THl GREAT DOUBLB-TRACK ROUTE,
With ELEGANT SCENERY Palace Stata raor,
day and night Cars with modern improvements ana
saving from four to twelve hours in time over anr
Other ronte Two hundred miles saved to Westera
THREE DAILY Trains TO THE WEST.
TWO DAILY TRAINS TO THE NORTH.
PITTSBURGH without change.
Passengers by this route from Baltimore have the
POTS, and no FERRIES
hce, corner 9th street and Pennsylvania avenue.
under National Hotel, where reliable inform stios
will be given at all times.
Passengers procuring tickets at this ONCE ca.
secure accommodations in Sleeping Cars for n
mira or Pittsbq1g. .pno,n r
Sixth and Penn'a ave-, Washington, d. g.
. ED. 8. YOUNG, Gen. Pass Agent,
0e lily Baltimore, Md
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- tiH1 ,y4S eYea UA8 tsf & al4sags,s q.
-fss' g ~ a ~ - 43a q 81 szfsH *,
gs
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10y GREEN VILLA MS, Auctioneers.
u No. 526 Southeast corner It'll and sts

SALE OF VALUABLE TUG BOATS
On TUESDAY, September IL, at II o'clock M,
there will be sold at public auction, at Davidson's
Wise" her Tackle. &c. and twenty one. thirty
sixths Of the Tug Rescue The Katie Wise
built in 1885. The .Rescne' has cylinder 20 inches
in diameter, and was built in 1883, and has since
been rebuilt, Both vessels are frst-class Tugs
and in good repair.
Terms: One-half cash: balance in six months
fA Hf4kfEE NIL. WHhs ~ and Attorneys
GREEN WILLIAMS,
so eodEda (Ra1t AuctiOneera
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,CLkAfs1NG Wool OF GUMMY MATTER.
2otae farmsr gives the foilowing:-Take one
pound OF saleratus for twelve pounds ut uooi
olssoIve IN water not quite boiling hot, then
put IN tne wool; stir occasionally for one hour:
taAe ooS aho squeeze 1t thoroughly, or what
- oeter, rna through q clothes wringer
rinse IN cold water, and spread on grass
ground 10 dry. TAis process will remove All
gum snd arr from any kind OF wool, and
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ga young merchant in Boston, BY the mama
OF Hobbs, has been using forged paper prettv
e1tensively TIE amount negotiated Is thou CHIT
TO be about $50, 600.
D0Hepry Smith, Of Wbitestone. Long Island
Accidentally dropped . cup into q cistern last
Ipurday, and while fishing for 1t he hooked
1Ast TO the ciotaing OF his little boy, who bad
eeen missing for an hour or two. This was
me nTst intimation the father had that the boy
was drowned.
~ Mr.. Travallick, orator Of the "Union
and IN the course Of his speech said that there
were IN milwaukee some hundred young men
studying for the Law VINO had not brains
enough to wheel wheelbarrow straight"
Inc psoie never know whsn actresses
have pretty feet AM, ankIse-:hey never show
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-09-14

RY W. l.. WALL l. Co, Auctioneers,
II Stores 315 and 81 Penn avenue.
PIANO &C., AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY MORNING, September 10th, we
will sell at house No. 80. AZ street, q few doors
north of Penna. avenue, the entire effects of the
house comprising
Handsome Rosewood octave Piano Cover and
b Stool -
Sofas, Rocker Chairs
Cottage Sets s.E.t
Bedsteads, Hair and Shuck Mattresses
Marble-top and Plain Bureaus
Carpets and Oil Cloths
Crockery and Glass Ware
Stoves, Kitchen Furniture
Extension, Dining, and other Tables
Cane and Wood Seat Chairs s..
With a variety of other articles in the House
Furnishing line, all of which will be positively
sold.
Terms cash. W. l.. WALL CO.,
Sc Il Intel & Chronl Auctioners.