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AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS,
X ALL TIE PURPOSES OF A la

rive MEDiCiNE'o d LAAA'
Perhaps no one medicine 10 80 universally re-
any before universally adopted into ~ use ever
every country and among all classes, as this mil
and TAI far %cls
remedy than any other. Those who have tried il,
Sn and aHSi sn mot
and all know that what it does once it does always
sands eercatss Of their Te@arisbiee cures reoo Of
known in every neishborhood, aud We NEE need not not
publish them: Adapted to ali ages and conditions
aelsss5Ous drug they Be taken With safety by
sVsr n nsp ssssf coating preserves them
being purely vegetable no harm can arise frOn
Internal v.eer. purify the blood and slim late
II into healthy action.-remove the distractions Of
BODY restoring their irregular action 70 health.
az S0tfeeung Shert yer they exist such de-
Minute directions are given in 4 the Wras per On
t1e pox iEE the following conplsints, which these
Fs5 IYsfk PsIA or IHp1G EsrIoN, LIST.
T TifTSSN rs, fSs, LAhGUOR and Lsss or Ape
uste the stomach and restore its healthy tone and
.o aSs Lyle HILHo GUSsnf1AISr S.rip.s
IoUs COLI ana BII16Gs fE3Eks. tf:y should
diseased action or remove TIRE oSstructions which
cause il.
mid c9se e generally required,
For RHEuMATISM, GOVT, GRAVEL, PAL:
PITATlON OF THE HEART, PAIN IN THE
SIDE, BACK AND LOINS, they should be con-
tinuously taken, ss required, to change the dis,
those complaints disappear
For DROPsY ana DROPSICAL SwELLINGS
they should be taken In large and frequent doses
to produce the effect of drastic purge.
For SUPPRESSION a large dose should be
taken as it produces the desired effect by sympa-
thy.
mote dise stion and relieve the stomach.
An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and
bowels into healthy action. restores the appetite,
and inyigorstes the sys tenn. Hence il IL often ad
vantaReous where no serious derar cement exists
One who feels tolerably well, often finds that
dosA OF these Pills makes him feel decidedly bot
ter from their cleansing and renov ating effect on
the cigestive apparatus.
DR. J. O. AVER d CO., Practical CAENIsTs.
LOWELL, MASS, q. ga
2. ID. GILMAN,
je l3-eo3mD&W Agent, Washi n gton
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Aests Ac-Beef, hest cuts, 2Oa3Oc. DER H.,
next pest ,5c.; spring Lamb, 2Oa25c. per To-;
Beef; y y a2Uc. per lb Smoked Beef 5Oc.: Sliced;
Doc; Clipped, 3Oc-; Bacon meat, lie; Breass :,
2Oc.: Middling, 1sa20c.; Sausage, DOC; Pigs
Feet Csc per sett; Lard, nc; Butter, s'asOc,
per ID; Eggs, 2533Oc. per doz.; Head Chez Sc
&c; per 10; Philadelphia Butter, 55c. per h.,
Poultry, Gdme, Aspiring Chickens, 75c.
10 sl50 per pair Ducks, S1.25 per pair.
Vegetables, 6o--New Potatoes, soc per peck;
new Onions. 30aS5c. per bunch: old Ouio1s,
pc per peck; Cabbage, 3aI0c. head; Beets Base.
per bunch: Cucumoers, 20c per dozen; To.
matoes, soc. Per peck; Cymblins, l5c. per
dozen: String Beans, 25c. per peck; Squash,
2Oc. per dozen; Lettuce, 3a5c. ger head; Car
rots, 4a5c. per bunch; Spinnage, Csc per
Per bunch; Watermelons, lOa3 C. each; Cante-
lopes, 5a25c.; Rhubard, SC. per bh Asparagus.
,oal5c. per bunch; Dried Apples, 2oc: per ct
Dried Primes, 25c. per To-: Dried Cnrrants,
Cherries, IS cents; Died Peaches, $50 cents
per qt-; Preserved Citron, SOC. per h.; Dried
Biackberries, loo; Dried Whortleberrie,. 25c.;
2Oc. per quart; Whortieberr,es, Is cents
per quart; Currauts, % cents per quart;
Egg Plants, 10c. each; Vermicelll, 25c. per ID;
Honey, 25a5oc per 10 Apples. 4Oc. per peck;
Canned Peaches, 3Ua5Oc. per can; Pine Apples
25a30c each; Bananas 10c. each. Mint, &c. per
bunch Mustard, 25e. per jar; Sage, Sc. per
Tansy, 1Oc. per bunch; Oranges, sl5O pr
doz.; Lemons, 50a75c.; Coco NUS, 10 Ii5c Q !ch:
Shipstuf. 40as0c.; Brownstuf. 40r Soc; Mid
ding, e0a90c.; Shorts, 4Oc.; Corn, shelled
S1i5as1.35: Corn. by ear, Sc. 50aS7 per bbl.:
Corn Meal, S1.20aSL25 per bushel o &c, &c a
81 per bushel; Hay, 75c,aSl.25 per cwt; Straw,
Sl50 per cwt
Fish, Ge.-Halibut, 2Oc. per h.; Rock, 4Oa JOc
per bunch; Perch, 40a50c. per bunch; Sh ep-
head. c.es1.50 each; Cat Fish, 2Jc. per bunch;
.ters, 12c. per 10; Crabs, tOc per deem;
Mackerel, 25c. each; Goldfish 12c. per To-:
Salmon, 75c per h.; Sea Bass, I5o per h.
Sturgeon, Zoe. per ID; Turtles, 25a5Oc. each;
CLANS, &c. per doz; Herrings, Acc. per
bunch.
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THE ELLTCoTT CITY Rs.-Contriou.
tons for sufferers by the late flood at EIIicott
CITY have been received by MIR. A. Z. Perry,
treasurer, rs follows:-From Messrs. A. +.
Joyce and J.. +. Clarke, partial collections OF
the Second Ward, s5I9.5G, $50 of which has al.
ready tren acknowledged; II. ID. Cooke, so
Moses Kelly, S25; Cornelius Wendell, sos
Mrs. ID. W. Mahan. s25; II. +. Zimmerman IS
Total amount collected so far, S2,0iG75 The
treasurer RENTED to-day to Mr.. VIM H. Glib.
bons, treasurer at Eilicott City, S524.j0.
The Government Printing Office and War
department are the Government Departments
from which reports have yet been received
No returns yet from the First, Fifth, Sixth. and
Seventh Wards, and none from the Northern
Liberty and Centre Markets. The treasurer
has received accounts from Tridelphia, Mont.
gomery county, Md. representing great dest,.
'ution on account OF the floods, and earnest
an "eals for contributions If clothing and
morAy
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EVENING STAR.
LOCAL NEWS.

CITY CoCNCILs-Jcsnt keetiac.-The io,nt
meeting of the City Councils, was held Iast
evening. pursuant 10 ad lournment: ali rnemh-rs
present except Messrs. Baker CLARK. Coot
fenwlek, Grinder, Richards, Arrlson. Bali.
Chase, Dalton, Bavis, Kelsey, L. B. 8 Miller
Sardo, Stewart, and Taylor. Mr.. GROCER
called attention TO the meazre attendance say :
eraI mem bers being absent attending the frn :
eral oosequles Of the Hon. 1haddeus Stevens.
ana suggested an adjournment. Various times
80 suskes,ea oy several members. when Mr..
bdtes moved 10 adjourn to Thursday evening
he1t, al O'Clock, on which Mr.. Moore called
the yeas and nays, which were ordered. and
ne lnouon was not agreed to-yeas Q, nays IL.
WI; Moore moved 10 proceed to the election of
Al inspector OF sewers. carriageways, &c. The
Nds ne reading and approval OF the journal:
Ano MI Baker, secretary Of the Board of Com.
mon Council continued the reading OF the Jour.
nals. Mr. Moore moved 10 suspend the fur
tner reading of the journals. Mr.. Croker
moved that the roll be called to ascertain
Wnetner there was = quorum, The roll was
called and Il members answered to their
nanes-nota quorum. Mr. Moore said there
nad been quorum present, but the members
mad left the chamber for reasons which were
well known. The Mayor replied that ON the
4lst OF July certain members left while bust
ness was in progress, leayiI z but seventeen
members on tnat occasion. He added that
there was no power to compel the attendance
of members. Mr.. Moore asked the Mayor 10
state the hour al which the members left on the
occasion referred to. The Mayor replied that
hr did not recollect the bour. Mr. Moore re-
piled that il was about O'Clock in the morn
Ing Mr.. Croker thought that as there WAS
NO quorum me proper course would be- to ad-
-ionrn to a certain day. Mr.. Hine suggested an
Adjournment to Friday next Mr. NaIlev
moved 10 adjourn to Monday eypniur AZ eight
o'clock: which was agreed TO: and The Joint
meeting adjourned.
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III You are suffering from results of early indisere
lions, what effect does 10 produce Don your een,ra
neatn Do you feel weak. ensily tired
pees little extra exertion produce palpitstion o.
the hearth Does your liver, or urinary oreans or
yonr Kidneys Frequently get out OF orders DO you
have spells OF short breath ns or dy.pepsias A..
your bowels constipstedf DO you have smells OF
faintng, or PUSHES Of blood TO the head Il yoar
memory impaired IL your mind constsntix ALL
ing upon this subject Do you feeI dull listle.s
moping, tiled Of company. Of life Do Won wish n.
ne alone 70 get away from everybody Docs any
broken or restlessg IL the Iustre of your eve a.
brilliantly the bloom or your cheek as briehtt No
you ENJOY yourself IN society wellf Do Won
pursue your business with the same energy DO
your spirits duh and tagging, given 20 MS
Of melancholy IL 50, do not Law IN To- your liXs,
or dysptpeia. Have you RESTLESS nights Your
back weAS, your knees weak. and have hut little
ssPpeuse, ana yoa attribute this 10 dyspepsia or
Now, reader, secret habits yeueresl dise.sa.
badly cured, and excuses, ell capable OF pro-
ancine v ear ness IN the generstiy s organs. Did
you ever think that those bold. def ant en- ereetic
persevering, successful business men are aivay.
those whose generative organs are n perfect
health You never hear such men Complain OF
being melAnoholy, OF nervousness, of pslpitotion
OF the heart. They are never afraid they cannot
succeed In business; they don Z become sad ana
alscouraged they are always polite and pleasant
Ia the company Of ladies. and look them right in
theiaoe-none o. your dow 0csst looks or any other
mesnness about them.
How many men from bsdly-cured diseases from
tne enecte OF abuses and exoesses. have broughf
about that state Of weakness that has reduced the
general system so much as 10 induce almost eyery
other form OF disc ase-ldocy. lunacy, mar aly sis
spinal sfec lions. suicide and almost every othaf
form OF disease which humanity heir TO- and ths,
real cause OF the trouble scarcely ever suspected
and have doctored for all but the right one Dis
eases OF these organs require the OF Diuretic
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THE POTOMAC FRoNT.-Matrers are some
what dull along the wharves to day, and a dead
calm prevails. The steamer Thomas Csllyer
Captain George Sheckles, will make an excur-
sloa TO Piney Point and Leonardtowa this
evening atty o'clock, with the "Happy For
~" and others on board, and return Monday
morning, at 5 o'clock.
Subioined Is report Of the arrivals and de-
partures:
Rorrey'S hdrf.-Arrived-Schr. Caroline
Holmes, Dixon, from Havre-de.Cirace with
coal for Harvey, CLARK i Given
Cdrters Whdrf.-hrrived-Sch America
Paul, from Spesutia Island, with coal tor Will
son T.. Brown.
Jobnsons harf.-Arrived-Schrs William
Thomas, Meark, from Pamunkey, with wood
for Geo. l.. Sheriff; Fishhawk, Fauuce, rom
Chesapeake Bay, with the finest lot of salt
water fish that we have seen at our wharves
this season. They consist Of taylors, rocks,
spots, &c, and will be exhibited for sale in mar
ket by 7. Reagan.
is from Eastern Shore and Benjamin Frank
lin, Thomas, from lower Potomac, WITH mel
ons and fruit for J. T. Lewis. Sailed-Schrs
Celerltus, Respass, for Piankatank, light;
David Mcqueen, Connolly, for Eastern Shore,
light.
Fdy's Wharf Arrived Schr. Florence
Hutchinson, from Rappahannock river with
lumber for Hooe & Bro.
BerTy,S Uhdrf-Arrived-Sc Harvester
Butter, from Mupkey Greek, with wood for
Aalley; Union, Stuart, from Matthias Point.
win WOOD for Clark Hunt. SaileG-steamar
Express, Nickel, for Baltimore with merchan-
GIss and passenger; schr. Agnes Ann, Miller,
for Georgetown, to finish discharging cargo.
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PRICE LIST OF Gents Furnishing Goods at
the original Franc, 494 Seventh street, (arge
plate glass front betw cen ID and E streets
Good White Shirts, SI-S150;F Fine White Shirts,
S2.U-2 50; Good Summer Under Shirts, So, IS
81; Good Summer Drawers, 50, IS, 81
Good Cotton Socks, IL, Is, 20 cents. Paper;
Collars, 10. Is, le, 25 cents per box: Handker-
chiefs and Suspenders, Ties and Scarfs, in end
less variety, al popular prices. p. ST. have
no branch stores 1.
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
GREEN RRIER Cn w WA

GkEEGBRIEB CO., w. VA.
. These springs 90 long and favorably known to
the seekers Of health and pleasure, will u "A
bee 6sso}sp ipf the SsesPtien Of yi:itors on N
ments and general refurnishing Of the esfz6liS
Dent. We win be prepared for the comfsrtable &C.
oommodation of from 0tsss lx.dred TO fso tAos-
Hot and Warm Sulphur Baths. 90 eminen tiy SER
yiceable In connection with the internal use Of
these Alternative waters are always at the command
Of the visitor.
One Of the best City BANDS OF MUSIC will be
In attendance to enlivea the LAWNS and the BALL
ROOM; and suitable Lively will be open 20
the use of those who may desire to indulge in
horseback carriage exercise.
Charges will be IS q day, or $50 per mont h;
children under 10 srs and coloted rvauts half
price; white servants according to accommoda-
lions.
No effort or ex pense will be spared en- the part of
the ProPrfetore, TO manage this establishment In
manner eest calculated 70 promote the comfort Of
Visitors In every resDect. ~
White sulphur Springs. W. Va, April 10th, 1888
- Tor full account Of the MEDICINAL Evy,.
cACY AND BlLITy Of these waters TO particu
lar the reader 10 referred to the late worn
Of Dr.. MOORMAN, on the Mineral W sters of the
United States and Oanads,n TO be found at Messrs
sterss: A PAMPHLET on the WHITE Sui.
PHUR SPRINGS, containing much valuable in
Sormation1 can be obtained without charge, Of
NoRrEE PS o. f4 THd 81 kIsSs fFc% :ay Peips
BONNEVILLE. 81 ACTON, to aovINaToN. b.
Rail, thence by Q Fine Line Of Stage Coaches on
Ven faded Turnpike, 70 Miles to the SPRINGS.
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.,.zo,,~R@n THU

vonng men VII. an. :sIay last q party, OF
H Sesstord, made narrow escape from drown.
ing oy ,ne mpseulas Of the boat. The party had
oeen sp..oH a very pleasant afternoon till
Iecen' a point between Girsboro and the Ar
"S..al when a sudden flaw Of wind from the
northwest struck the Sessford and turned her
over. The yacht Witch of the Wave being for
tunately near at hand Immediately went u
their assistance and rescued them from the river
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BASE BALL-TAe Tour If the Olympics, dc
The game in Brooklyn, ". y. yesterday, between
the Olympics, of this city. and Star, OF Brook
lyn resulted In favor of the latter by a score OF
ID 10 10. one miss play deciding the game To-
day the Olympics play the Eckfords, OF Brook
Ign.
The Atlantics, of New York, defeated the
olympics on Thursday, by a score OF SIS for the
former and - tor the latter, a. the close the
ninth innings. The New York Herald SAYS OF
the game:-'The Oiympics, Of Washington.
played the second game Of theiI series IN this
vicinity yesterday, IT the Union grounds,
having for their opponents the tough Allan
tics. The young visitors opened the game
with some specimens Of good batting and sharp
fielding. and the Brooklynites perceiving that
their contestants were sharp, went In on their
muscle, and swung the stick with unerring
power, and Immediately placed themselves
ahead. The washin gtonians worked we'll to
oyertake and check the surges OF the Atlantic.
but with no avail, and the latter continued in =
creasing the distance between themselves and
their competitors
A very interesting game of base ball was
played on Thursday between the first mines of
the kids" and Buckeye bIse ball clubs; which
resulted in favor OF the former by a score Of II
10 -. Best batting and catching was done by
Nusta, Clarke, Cane Callaghan and Gardner,
u the 'Kids,' and Burch, Killian, Doyle,
NeThaTdt. Peterson, and knester, OF the Buck
-, >4se BAH Glib.
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FIRE IN PRINCE GEoEGE's CoUNTY.-About
moon yesterday, a country r. sidence, about
midway between Bladensburg and the s'Agr.
cultural College Depot" was DESTROYED by fire
We have not learned the particulars.
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POLICE 1TBMs.-First Precinct, LieHf. CESS
t0rd.-Jos Bland, Lewis Gordon. and Nancy
PIPER Were fined 81 each for disorderly con-
duet.
Secord Precinct. LieUt Johns0n.-H. Beckett
for giving exhibitions without license, was
fined $1,000
Fourth Precinct. Lieuf. Skippon.-Ctas Bar
rett and Daniel Dugan, for drunkenness and
dlsorderly conduct, were fined 81 each. Dugan
was also committed to iaIl for court for an as.
sault and battery on X. +. Reach
fQh Precinct, Ltem. T1d.-William Warren.
for dlsorderly conduct, was fined S. and went
10 the workhousa in default of payment: Ann
Reed and VIM, Crasby, for drunkenness paid
fine of s.: John Connolly. for assault and
battery on Harry Boyle, gave bail for his ap-
pearance al court.
NiIh Precinct, Lieut.. Hurley-RGbert Haney
and Harris Kelly, warrants, were sent to the
wcrkhOuse; Edward Gilner. for drunkenness
and disoruerly conduct was fined ~.
Etchfh ITeciRCf. Li'gt. histe1d.-Jamps Raw
hugs, for assault and battery on Malinda Davis,
was fined IS. and went 10 the workhouse in de-
fault Of payment.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
A MODERN MIRACLE,


FROM old and young, from rich and door, from
high born and lowly, comes the Universal Voice Of
HALLS VEGETABLE
SlClLlAN HAIR RFNEWER
IL 10 perfect and miraculous article. Cures
badness. Makes hair grow. A better dressi pg
than any 'oil'' or "pomatum " Softens brash dry
ana wiry hair into Beautiful Silken Tresses' But
abeve al, the great wonder IL the rapidity with
NAL COLOR.
Zee ii . few times, and
PRESTO, CHANGEl
the whltest and worst looking hair resumes its
youthful beauty 1t does not dye the hair but
strikes at the root and fills it with new life and
coloring matter.
IL will not take long dissgreeable trisl TO prove
the truth OF this matter The first applicati will
do good; you will see the NATURAL COLOk re
turning every day and
BEFORE YOU KNOW 1T,
the old. gray discolored appearance Of the hair
beautiful locks.
Ask for Halls sicilian Hair Renewer:, no other
article is at all like IL In effect You will nd fl
CHEAP TO BUY, PLEASANT TO TRY, AND
SURE TO Do YOU GOOD
There are many limitations. Be sure you procure
the genuine manufactured only by
r r. HALL 90, Nashua, N. h =, Proprietors
For sale By oil druggists. ~ 2l-eO2m
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POLICE OFFICER DIsMIssED.-Officer James
o. johnson hiss been dismissed rom the Metro
politan Police force by Superintendent Rich.
ards, for conduct unbecoming an ofhcer.
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UNION HOTEL, SARATOGA.
POPULAR PRICES.

SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION FOR FA3I.
LIES AND GENTLEMEN.
$3.50 Per Day, s,S Per Week, sleo for four weeks
Omnibus and Baggage Master to receive Checks
at Station.
OPEN FROM JUNE lsT TO OCTOBER 1sr.
Address LELAND BROTHERS,,
Or b. LELAND CO..
m Il WAS Sws Metropolitan Hotel.
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FEAST OF TIE AssUNPTIoN.-To-lAy the
FEAST Of the assumption OF the Blessed Virgin
Msry and one of he frs. festivals Of the Gath
Ollie Church, was celebrated In all Of me Cath.
clio chu:ches, and the congregations in at-sn-
dance ~ he several masses were large In all
of-the churches grand high mass was ce!p-
brated and sermons appropriate 10 The festival
delivered by the pastors. The day vas OBJ
served ss Supdsy rs Ear IS possible, aud many
abstaiued from secular emp cymen-.
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HOTEL IMPROVEMENTS. = Messrs. Scott &
BIoughton have recently had souls very mate
rial improvements made 20 the American Hous Sc.
on 7th street, oppos't the Center Market. The
front has been handsomely ornamented with a
nsw So uare roof and cornIce, roughly paint
ed Of hight pearl color, aud in a short while
the building will De- newly furnished through
out The Improvements have been executed
under The direction OF Msssrs. Hamilton Il
Harris, painters, and Messrs. Angus NIL
bum carpenters.
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CITY ITEMS.

JEwELRY,-Silyer Plated Ware and Fancy
foods new styles, received this morning at
Prigs's One Dollar Jewelry Store, No. AS Pa.
avenue, near Z Y street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-15

CoRNs, BUNIoNs, BAD NAILS, and all dis
eases of the feet successfully treated by Dr.
White, Surgeon Chiropodist, 424 Pennsylvania
avenue, between ~ and 9th streets. Office
hours from 8 a. m. to p. m. No charge for
cons ultatiQp. Established 1861.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-15

CAUTION TO Duck RAIsERs.-A few even
Ings since, Mr.. George VI. Myers, residing 10
ne neIghborhood Of Ilth and Z streets, lost a
brood of young ducks under circumstan css of
= very peculiar character. He had purchased
- lot Of gingerbread, and fed portion Of n 10
the ducks, which they seemed 10 est with much
relish. Next morning, 10 his surprise, he foand
all that had partaken of il dead, while two
others, that were absent a. the time the bread
was distributed. sc emed well and hearty. II
Is said that anything sweet administered 10
this class Of fowls is poisonous 20 them.
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kRB Is A TINE FOR EvERYT

THERE IL A TINE FOR EyKRYrHINe, but IT
is getting high time for you TO save your money,
ans this you can doc by going to the original
Franc, 44 Seventh street, between ID and e
and buy Your gents Furnishing Goods, ~ per
cent. less than in any other store In this city.
Remember the place-isi; with large plate glass
front. 4:
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MEMS judgments are

A parcel of their fortunes
Therefore, how important il is TO Judge rightly
that Hennlngs One Price Store is the place TO
buy Clothing
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SALE OF LOTs on MERIDIAN HILL-Thurs-
DAY me great sale OF lots on this fine estate DE-
gan 10 De resumed on lext Monday at 3 o clock
and centn until SHUTDOWN. The sale Thurs
day " as largely attended, and the bidding was
good the average OF lots being about 10 cacts
per square foot IL Is matter of inter astonish-
uent 10 Visit the surroundings OF this property
AnG So tne wonderful Improvements around
a sad approaching IT. Great rows of fine
~ 80 ~ jus; al the foot of this beautiful hill
Zee "IIcGss<r on Thursday will soon real
re a baana -srlt profit ON their purchases. A
Isr~s nnuoha a l5eS Were sold, At prices which
viii eostis - - >asS purchasing 20 build and
make money. The an tiys 80 ~ ~ V pae.
ever bstors offsr oaaes Sty. Eiany Parcha-
sers syrsct ~ br;I. ~ me - Id these with the
houses covering the College groL ~,s,v 80,
make MERIDIAN HUI the most L. e. ~.
Tor next Monday.
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LADIES, try the choicest Perfume in the
world. Burnett's FIorinel closely resembles
the odor Of q rare and delicate boQuet of
flowers, and In this respect IL unrivalled. A
few drops will leave It's peculiar and delight
full fragrance upon tha handkerchief Tor many
hours. 90
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-15

THROWN FROM A HoRsE.-Eetween seven
anc eight O'Clock this morning as Thomas
Cole, colored, was riding along Virginia ave-
nue., near The corner OF LIST street, the horse
took fright AZ the sailing Of a kite, and sud
denly jumping 10 one side, threw him 10 the
ground. The tall was q severe one, and serious
cuts ard bruises resulted therefrom 70 the
rider He was picked mp IN a senseless condl-
uon and carried into the shade. where proper
attention was bestowed by parties who wit.
Lrssed the occurrence.