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Interior Adornments.
DROPosALS FOR CORN.


OFFh CnIKP QUARTERnA-rFR,
AU-TiS, TEXAS. August ~, is6s
sealed proposals, In duplicate, will be- received
ni this "itru until " M, THURSDAY. september
y, for the delivery uf fifteen hundred Il 500
bushels rrrchnntublc, sound, shellrd Corn, at
Fort MckHvitt, Texas
Delivery TO commence within fflcrn days after
the award is made and contract accepted, aud CON
pleted by the 10Th Of Octubrr
bids ~ be sealed a nd endorsed, Proposal. tot
Corn, at Fort MckHviu, Texas, - and addressed H.
the undersigned.
BY command Of Brryct Major General ReyuolL..
commanding fifIh Military District
} A POTTER,
Byt Brig Gen aud G. q M Filth MIttary ~,
tTlCt, sppn I'd
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| OF COLUMBIA, THE aTH DAY 0f AUGUST,
IMPAIRMENT OF the INTERIOR,

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
~ USlTRn STATES PATENT OFFICE,
WAsHIs9ToN, June l6j le5b,
On the petition Of WILLIAM THoRSLEY, Of Phila.
delphia, Pa, praying for the extension Of patent
for an Improvement In Safety Washer for securing
Wheels to Axles for seven years from the eKpiIa-
ton OF said patent which takes place on the 18th
day Of September, 1855
i Is ordered th%!9S said p1tiIiSn b heard at the
next, at ~ clock, aud all persons are notified
to appear and show cause, " guy they have, why
said petition ought not to boz anted
Persons opposing the "a ,eAsiyn are required %
set forth in writing, 4t least tOsHtK days before
the day Of hoATiqgI all testimony hled by either
PARTY to be uscdt the said hearing, must be taken
md ans United ia accordance with the ru les Of the
Dispositions and other papers, relied upon ~ tesIi.
mOny, muse be hled p the Office tioentg days before
the day of hearing the arguments, II any, within
ten days after hling tho testimony.
Ordered, also, thAI this notice be published In the
RRPrBLIrA aud he ihislli0encsr, Washington,
b. q. , knd in the Age, Philadelphia, Pa, once
a week for three successive weeks the nrs Of said
publications To be At least sixty days pTsyl3rS to
tue u SsH q! Acting COmmissicuST 81 Patent.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT- "A Beautfut
L illustrated Book, worth Thousand Dollars,
sent free to any address On receipt q ~ cents, BY
81 Winthrop Plaza, New York city.
LIVERY LADY AND GENT In the world are
IL wanted as agents for our ONE DOLLAR SALE
A Watch, cut Of Cotton, Dress, Carpet, aud
cents for checks aud circulars giving full ~.
formation. Liberal indSeeHspts * hgenEn CIR
2?l Washington 1t Boston. Mass,
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Clothing.
GRAND OPENING
BOYS, YOUTHS AND CHILDREN'S
FALL CLOTHING,

Suitable for School aud Dress Wear.
Also full stock OF
DRESS SHIRTS,
UNDERsHtRTs and
DRAWERS, OF all sizes.
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN To THIS
BRANCH OF THE BUSINESS
Purchasers would do we'll to drop In and get a n
idea Of the tasty styles and low prices, at
WALL, ROBINSON d co.'s,
S2 Pennsylvania avenue,
aug2D-tf between Ninth and Tenth streets.
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limited STATES PATENT 0FPICE,

LIMITED STATES PATENT OFFICE,
~ wAsHIsuros, ID. c., August 3, 1865.
CHEsLEr JARsAGIS, OF Beans Station, Tennes:
granted him on the 3lst day Of October, 1854, for an
Improvement In Seats for Wagons, - II IL ordered
day OF october next
Any person may oppose this extension. 0bjec.
lions, dispositions, and other papers should be died
In this Office twenty days bcGjLeth day of hearing
ELISHA FOoTB,
aul3-Th3w COmmis siOneT OF Patents.
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All perso Interested either as debtors credi
tors Of said estate, are requested to call on my At.
tOruey, William Helmek. Esd, at az ] street
north, between Seventh and Eighth streets west.
who is authorized to act In my behalf;
Administrator OF De Witt G, Wilson, deceased.
WAsHIsGTOS CITY Aug. a, 1855.
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THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAI iHG .. a..
scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court
letters Of Adm abstraction on the personal estate OF
Pr WIrTC. WILSON late Of Was hington county, d;
G., deceased, All persons having claims against
the said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, W tn tho vouchers thereof to the subscriber,
or before the 18th day OF August next; they may
otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit Of
1865. C. A. WILSON.
Administrator.
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| NlIED STATED fATkNT bfflCE,
- WAsHISuIuS,D ID. G., August %, ISIS.
GEORGE W LEE,Of Winchester, ohio, having pc
ttioned for the extension OF the patent granted him
the 2Isi day Of November, 1854, for an Improvement
In Seed Planters:
II Il ordered that said petition be heard at this Of
fee the 9th day Of November next. Any person
may oppose this extension, Objections, depnsi-
tons, aud other papers should be ed In this Office
twenty days before the day OF hearing,
ELISHA FOOTE,
au2 '-w3w Commits siOner OF Patents.
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AT TmB STORE OF the original Franc, I9I
Seventh street, between ID and Il, whose
Frenoh-plate window attracts a great deal OF
attention, our readers will lind the cheapest
and most elegant assortment of gehts furnish
ing goods In Washington, and the celebrated
Towle's patent elliptic suspender, for which
sesses many advantages over any OF the other
styles
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Wood and Coal.
I GREAT REDUCTION ~ PRICES

\ GREAT REDUCTION IL PRICES
WHITE ASH.
RED ASH, TALL siIos.D
CHESTNUT.
CUMBERLAND COAL, run Of mine
do. do lump,
s.2iO POUNDS TO THE TON GUARANTEED.
OAK AND PINE WOOD CONSTANTLY ON
HAND
eS- Now is the time for families to put III their
wiuter's supply, .
5. p. BROWN Il son,
Southeast corner Of New York avenue and FL
teenlh street, Nairn's new building, formerly at
W Ninth street, between aud D. Yard aud
whaTYes foot Of seventh street. Au2-U
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United STATES PATRNT OFFICE,

I NTTEU STATES PATENT UFFTUB,
~ WAsHIsurOS, August II. 1865.
GEORGE CRoNProF, Of Worcester, Mass. having
him on the llrh day Of November, 1854, for an i'm
proyement in Looms for Weaving Figured Fabrics;
Office ON the 10th day OF October next, Any person
may oppose this extension, Objections. deposi'
tUns and other papers should be filed In this office
| twenty days before the day of hearing.
ELISHA FOOTE,
au l7-w1w CommissiOner n Patents
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y WAsHtslroS, b, G.. July %. lses.
William Porter, Williamsburg, N. Y. having
petitioned for an extension Of the patent granted
him on the gath day OF October, 1854, for an i'm
proyemcnt in securing lamps to lanterns
It Is ordered that said petition be heard at this
office on the 10Th day Of October next. Any per
sou may oppose thisextension. Objections, depo-
sitious. and other papers should be filed In this
office twenty days before the day Of hearing,
ELISHA FOOfE,
augl2-w3w Commissioner OF Patents.
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Coon MARKsNEN.-Last Tuesday Messrs
John FurgisOn h Bro. visited the marshes
killing 223 ortolan and a large number oi
other birds.
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AUCTION SALES TODAY.
At q o'clock on the nremises reaI cat

At 0 O'Clock, on the premises, real estate
on Pennsylvania avenue, between Nineteenth
and Twentieth streets.
Al IL o'clock, At the Navy Yard, the steam.
ers Newbern and Ascutney.
At o'clock, on the premises, a house an
lot on the corner OF Third street west and NJ
stfeet north.
At 10 O'Clock, at the late residence OF Henry
5. Barnes, deceased, on M street north, be.
tween Seventh and Eighth streets west, lot
OF furniture, &c.
> AT 1 o'clock, at the above place, horses, har
ness, sc,
At I o'clock, at the slaughter house, corner
OF First street west and N street north horses
hogs, wagons, carts, harness, sc.
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TMs PoLICs CAPTuRED.-Yesterday morn
Ing, Mr.. Brady, photographer, with his appa-
ratus, proceeded to the Central guard-house,
and, after appropriately arranging Lieut.. TAFT,
Of the Fifth precinct, and his officers, In front
Of the building, took a photograph likeness of
them. He then arranged Sergeant Greer (who
Is In command of the sixth precinct) and his
officers In similar manner, and took a picture
of them. The officers then formed themselves
In groups In front OF the station, and at either
upper window were men looking through the
bars, representing prisoners. Several OF the
officers had hold OF men in front Of the station,
as though they were just In the act Of running
them I'M" and, to help the cause, one OF the
officers arrived at this point with wagon, in
which was lying man dead drunk. They got
him out, and, after placing him on the steps,
one OF them held him, while the professi onal
gentleman, from the third-story window Of Mr..
John r. Evans store, on the opposite side Of
Louisiana avenue, took q third picture, includ.
Ing the aforementioned groups, Squire CLARK,
and several showers of the quil. All OF these
pictures are A No. Land reflect great credit on
the artist. He proposes to visit all OF the
stations, and take similar pictures OF the on.
GERS OF the various precincts AS soon as practi.
| cable.
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Aatioual aepnblitau.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

MEssRs. MoHus 4 BRsroR, No. 4o2 Penn
sylyania avenue, have received a large stock
OF School Books and Stationery, which they
are prepared to sell at a liberal discount to
teachers.
AN Army Of the Cumberland badge has been
lost. See advertisement.
AsuMnER Of rooms at $40 North b street,
between First street and New Jersey avenue.
MEssRs. STEPHENS Co., No. $40 Pennsyl.
vania avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
streets, offer great bargains In mems and boys
Fan and Winter Clothing. Consult their ad.
vertisement In another column
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Pace LIsT of Gents Furnishing Goods at
the original Franc, 4ei Seventh street, tlnrge
plate glass front,) between ID and l. streets :
Good white Shirts, I'LL jdne White Shirts,
f2-t2 90; good Summer UndershiFts, 90, 10, eli
Socks 10, 10, 90 ccntsj Paper Collars 10, is, IS,
rs cents per boxi Handkerchiefs and Suspen.
ders, Ties and ScaTfs, in endless variety, at
popular prices, p. ST. have no branch
stores,
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ARREST or SUPPOSED BURGLARs.-Yester-
day morning, two men who claimed as their
location the city of "Brotherly Love-" en-
tered the office OF Mr.. q. 7. Langley, wood
and coal dealer, and inquired for wood saw.
yer named Smith.
Mr.. Langley, who was in the yard at the
time, Informed one OF them that no such per
son was connected with his establishment,
whereupon he started to leave the yard, going
through the office, Mr.. Langley following
him.
when he got near the office Mr.. l.. saw a
man pulling out the money drawer, who was
subsequently proven to be a partner OF the
man who made inquiry for Smith.
The man was questioned about being In the
money drawer, but denied the charge, and In
few moments both of them started of.
After a long chase by Mr.. Langley, police
man, and several other gentlemen he wal
| caught, and gave his name as Logan.
Upon his person was found lot of burglars
| tools, such as skeleton keys, hammers, etc
also, a preparation for blowing open safes
lie was taken to the station-hoIs where he
| awaits trial.
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THE Cow NUIsANcE.-The laws OF the cor
poration enacted by Councils In years past
afford some protection against the nuisances
Of hogs, goats, geese and dogs at large in the
city, but they afford none against the COW nui-
sanee that exists in various parts OF the city
The complaints in the Seventh ward are fire.
quent, especially from residents south OF +
street, on Four-and-a-half, which street Is
daily blockaded by the immense herd which,
leaving the common In the afternoon, assem-
bles In the street, throwing up dust which 10
waited Into the parlors and dining.rooms,
covering furniture and not unfrequently pre-
which prohibited the keeping OF a courtyard,
pen or stable nearer than two hundred feet OF
any dwelling other than that Of the owner or
keeper OF the yard, pen or stable, might have
been some protection had II passed without
the proviso that IL should not apply TO persons
who kept but two cows for their own imme-
diate usej but with that proviso II 10 OF little
use, for the immense herds that congregate In
the streets are made up of animals that belong
to almost as many families as there are ani-
mails. Complaints to the police are frequent,
and the response is in every case, ave admit
this to be q nuisance and would like to abatc
II, but how are we to abate itt" And no one
can tell them. 1t is hard to deprive families
Of the advantage OF keeping one or two cows,
but we know Of no-way TO abate the nuisance
except by the passage OF an act prohibiting
, cows from going at large at all, and the pas
sage OF such an act would be resisted by all
who are interested, successfully no doubt, The
COW herds are great nuisances, even to owners,
well admit; but they will resist the abate-
ment II II deprives them Of fresh milk, and the
complainant will be obliged to endure what
they ought to be relieved Of.
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EXCLUSION TO ST. LouIs.-Complete ar
rangements are now fully made for all knights
Templar, Royal Arch Masons, and Master
Masons for their excursion to st. Louis, which
will commence on the 18th inst.
Sir Joseph N. Abbey, Eastern Passenger
Agent, has made special arrangements for tn c
comfort and convenience Of the party over
the entire route from Washington to st. Louis.
Mr.. Abbey will accompany the party.
Tickets for the excursion (round trip 1862
can be obtained for MAsons, their wives aud
daughters, from NJ. J. Arnold. ticket agent, on
the corner OF Pennsylvania avenue and sixth
street, and from Capt. McFeeley, agent of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad, No. +Oj Penn.
sylvania avenue,
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A Suspicious FELLow.-Yesterday morning
Mrs. Honora Brady, who keeps store at the
corner OF Second and q streets south, returned
to her store, after moments absence, and dis
covered q colored boy occupying her place At
the counter. Suspecting has business to be
felonious, she gave the alarm, and made an
interloper tried to eseape,b but the lady clinehed
him, and scutiie ensued, IL which the lady
WAS somewhat scratched. H. was very disor.
DERBY In the store, but was occurred until On
Ger Acton, OF the Third ward, who was nearby,
arrived, and conveyed him to the station.house:
He gave his name as Andrew Jackson, and
said he ran into the store because he was
chased by a man. There being no evidence OF
larceny, Justice Tucker ordered him to pay a
fne Of is for his bad language and disorderly
conduct, and give security for his good beha.
yior, and In default committed him to the
work.house. Andrew Is no stranger to the
police.
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LADY ISsuLTED.-OHicer Skinner, OF the
Sixth precinct, was approached by young
lady of South Washington, on last Tuesday,
who informed him that brute in human form
had insulted her on Seventh street, near the
who Is never slow to duty, after receiving a
description OF the villain, went In pursuit OF
him and succeeded In overhauling him before
he had gone far. He was taken before Justice
CLARK, at the Central guArd-house, when he
was proven to be Jno. Howard, alias Linzey,
and that he was guilty OF having insulted the
lady in the grossest manner. He was fined
$40, and we regret that he could not have been
committed to Jail for at least six months.
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RIAL EsTATE.-J. Il, Wheeler n Co.l auc-
tIoneers, have just sold a three-story frame
Pennsylvania avenue, to l.. $. McClary, for
u ,2i5.
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Political MEETING,-The Faith ward Sey.
mour and Blair club held meeting Tuesday
Pennsylvania avenue and south A street,
John W. Meade, president, In the chair, and
George W. Durham secretary Several new
tuition,
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wAsuIsurOS, D. c., Sept. ,, 1858,
CARD.-McsrS. Editors The W. Is, Dyer
noted In your columns OF to-day as being ar
rested aud nned $50 for selling lottery policies
Ia not the undersigned, a clerk In the Second
Auditors office.
Yours, WIN, Is, DNER'
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COMPLIMENTARY TEsTIMoNIAL.-Mr. +. A.
Tschifely, who has for the past thirty.hye
years been employed In the General Land Of
hce, and since the war In the Paymaster Gen
erals ONCE, having resigned his position for
the purpose OF spending the balance OF his life
In agricultural pursuits on his farm In Mont
gomery county, Marylshd he was on Tuesday
night last compli mented by a few OF his fellow
clerks in Mr.. Edwards division Of that office,
who presented him with a splendid gold
The affair took place at Charlie Klotz', who
had prepared n handsome supper, and during
the evening toasts were drank and speeches
made-that of Mr.. T. being An interesting one,
he giving some Idea OF the clerical operations
OF the department years ago.
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Tue RIVER FRoNT.-Fdy's Whdrf.-Arrived;
schooner Florence, Hudson, with oak and
hickory wood from the Rappahannock for Z
ID. Fay.
Fotslcr's WhGrf-Sailed: Schooner Ira DAT
frienier, Coleman, for Alexandria, to load with
coal for Hudson, N. Y.
Rley's Wharf-Sailed - Schooners Flying
Fish, Scott, for Accomae, Va, light; Roberi
daley, Brooks, for Baltimore, light; Pearl
Williams, for Havre-de. Grace, light; Belle
Conway, Shorter, for Georgetown, to load
with coal for Philadelphia Planter, Fitz
tilda, Grendt, down the river, light
Johnson,s WhdrJ-Arrived-Schoo ners Lizzie
Reagan, Faunce, with fresh fsh to T. Reagan
Elizabeth, Flanagan, with wood to J, H
johnson 4 Co. Sailed-Schrs. Fish Hawk,
Faunce X, Ryan, Pert sloop l.. johnson,
Simpson, with Ice for the fishing grounds.
Cdrks Wharf-Arriyed-Sehooners Brave,
Bradley, from Darlington, Nd, with l0T 200
feet OF white pine lumber for T. Edward CLARK
Co.; Clipper, Griffith, from Baltimore, with
$1,000 feet white pine lumber for same; Mary,
Heinsworth, from Norfolk. Va, with -yir.
ginis pine lumber for same; steamer Our Flag,
Mcfarland, direct from North Carolina, with
zoo, 900 cypress shingles for same.
Guindnd's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Benjn.
min Cox, Franklin, light.
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F!sED FOR OBsTRUCTISG THE STREET,-J,
Il. Deeter, contractor, was arrRigned before
McDermott, of the Second precinct, on com.
plant OF the J. X. Wright, commissioner OF
the Third ward, who charged the prisoner
section OF Rhode Island avenue. The accused
was fined tio and required to pay 10 cents
cost,
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UP AGAIS.-On Tuesday morning, Officers
Acton and Humphrey, of the Sixth precinct,
arrested Sylvester Overton, a notorious col
ored character, In the Centre market, for lott:
ering about the market. and as usual he had
his confidence game snugly slowed away In
his pocket, in readiness for some ignorant ad-
venturer. Justice CLARK committed poor Syl-
vester to his old quarters on the farm, In de-
fault OF $500 security for his good behavior In
the future.
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SHOOTING CASE DIsMIssEp.-Justice Wal.
ter, yesterday morning, dismissed the case OF
John Quinn, who was arrested some time
since on the charge OF shooting man by the
name OF Robert Richardson, alias Bob Rats,
MIR. Adams appeared for the accused,
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EQUITY CoURT-Judge FiSher.-This court
important causes being adjourned until the re-
turn OF Judge DIN:
StonemAn VS.. Hardcsty. Final ratification
of trustees sale.
Wells VS.. Bronson ct at. Order ratifying
trustees sale.
Vaughan VS.. Vaughan. Decree pro cOntss'O
and leave to take testimony.
Adjourned.
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ACCIDENT AT THR SCHUETzgs YEREis.-
We are informed that last evening as Master
Willie Hammack was walking the tight rope
at the Scheutzenfest Park II broke, precipi'
tAting him to the ground, with but slight In
juries. He was placed In a carriage and con;
veyed to his home. 1t 10 believed that he Will
be sufficiently recovered by this evening to
appear on the rope.
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ABsEST.-General Capron, Commissioner
OF Agriculture, accompanied by WIN, Saun-
derB, the experienced Superintendent OF the
day evening to attend the New England fair,
now being held In New Haven, Connecticut,
they propose to be absent but q few daya,
During the absence OF the commis sioner, the
duties win be discharged by r. T. MeLsln, the
rhief clerk,
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PENsIoN OFFICE BUSINESS. - The whole
number OF claims received during the month
of August, original and Increase, OF widows,
bel Of claims admitted, original and increase,
of widows, Sc, 1856 OF invalids, OIL; total.
2,3OT. Number OF claims rejected, original
Increase, OF widows, Ac., 1885, OF inyalids, To-,
Ing the month, OF widows, &c, 1,sl9; OF inya.
lids, $50; total, 2,073. Returned on review, Of
widows and invAlids $780, letters written, 8, Ol3;
circulars sent, 70, 36Ii cl,ims awaiting evil
dence from departments, l,TOoi claims await
Ing evidence from claimants, ~, 1885, clsims on
desks, original and increase, OF widows, &c,
IS, s32; of inyAlids, 2o,3l5i total, bd,ii7.
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AN ADVANCEMENT IN Favor OF WOMEN
SUFPRAGE.-The Revolution, OF the 18th ut.,
prints an elaborate memorial In favor OF con.
isrring the ballot on women in the District OF
DoluInbia. The memorial was prepared for
the "UniversAl Franchise As ociation,m by
Prof. ], X. IL. Wilcox, and by him submitted
to Congress In the month of June last, The
subject is fully and ably discussed, and had
we space we would give more extended no.
tlce of the memorial.
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FATAL ACCIDENT-About o'clock Tuesday
afternoon, a colored man named christopher
Coieasn was killed by the falling OF a bank,
on New York avenue, between Twenty-seco o. nd
and Twenty.third streets. His body was taken
10 the Fourth precinct station, where an In.
quest was held by Justice Morseli, acting as
CHRISTOPHER Coleman came to his death by the
falling OF a bank where he was working, and
no blame could be attached to any one there:
for. The remains were taken In charge and
buried by the Corporation authorities.
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Tue FUND ron THE MARYLAND SuPEER'
Observation-Disclosures for the sufferers by the
late Hood in Maryland still continue to be re-
ceived by MIR. Augustus l., Perry, treasurer
of the relief fund In this city. Since the last
reports Mr.. J. X. Goodwin has paid over $500
as the amount Of collections in the Interior
Department. No reports have been received
from the state, Treasury, Navy, or quarter
master Generals Department, nor have the
garrison troops or Fifth, SIXTH and Seventh
wards furnished any returns. The whole
amount contributed thus far exceeds ", 900.