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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-04-27


Fifty years ago yesterday, on the 26,h of
April, 1879, Thomas Wildey, an English hIack
smith, with tour others, instituted in tha citv
OF Baltimore the first lodge Of American Odd
Fellows under charter from the .Mancbester
Unity" Of England. Since that time the Order
OF Odd Fellows in the United States has wa we'd
powerful and grown strong ard prosperous
The Semi-Centenninal anniversary yesterday
was generally observed throughout the coun
try. The grand point Of reunion, however. was
Philadelphia, and our special dispatch from
that city making over three columns In yester.
days':STAR, gave such full particulars that we
hnd nothing new to record in regard to it, Onr
special from Alexandria also gave an account
OF the celebration in that city. The Anniver.
sary was well observed in other cities There
s was Sonsidere61s 5s. a.sR,ay at Boston, where
ners, &c, marched in procession, winding mn
with banquet at night. Abont twenty New
Hampshire lodges gathered at Manchester from
different parts Of the State, and an oration vas
delivered by Rev. A. A. Miner, of BOSTON
Telegrams from the South state that in Rich"
mond, Va, seven lodges, two encampments
and about two Thousand persons assembled al
cred by Judge w. w. Crump There was
large celebration at Covington, Ohio, in which
the Cnclnna'i lodges joined. A grand bail
last night wSrnd up 2 the ws. celebration in Will
Of Illinois gathered at Peoria to the numher of
two thousand five hundred, besides the rssi.
dent members, and there was q procession.
Of Northern Iowa gathered at DUBUQUE. w,ss
the same programme. Rev. ]. L Hanson aud
Prof. Cbaries Kretchner were the orators
The celebration in ST. Louis. Mo-, was a grand
affair, with over forty lodges in process,on
Hon. VIM. Wallace, Of Indiana, delivered the
Grafton. At Indianapolis about forty lodges
Of the city and State were ont. Vice President
Colfax was present on Saturday 10 attend, but
was suddenly called away by illness i'm his
family. The display was the greatest ever
seen in Indiana. =
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THE PRIZE FIGHT NEAR RICH
MOND, VA.
Eng gland Against ireland-IreIand Wins
After Hard Battle

The Richmond State Journal of last eyenin o.
ubiishes two column account of the prize
nght (notlced In the telegraphic dispatches of
the STAR yesterday between Dougherty and
Hammond, near Despatch station, on the Rich
mond and York river railroad, yesterday
morning. The fight was for 500 a side, and
was, according to the Journal, as bloody and
hercely contested prize ring engagement as
ever TOOK place south of the Potomac if not
west OF the Atlantic.
Charles Dougherty, the winner, is a native
OF Ireland, is about 22 years old, and weighs
aoont l36k pounds, fighting weight; is a well
built man, broad shouldered, and standing
well on his legs. This was his first appearance
In the prize ring. Thomas Hammond is an
EDglishman, and halls from Staffordshire a
county celebrated tor Its pugilists. He is q
years OF age, and weighs nearly 1873 pounds
hghtihg weight. He had more science. consid-
erably, than bis opponent, but was not quite
SO firm on his legs, and his hands puffed badly
early in the fight. While training. his lett
hand, said TO be his dangerous weapon. was
fight.
The party who accompanied the pugiIsts
numbered about 300 persons, who left Rich
mond on .'moonlight excursion and on ar
irving on the ground umpires were chosen
}. b. cummings acting az referee. Time was
called at 2:20, Dougherty having won the
the choice OF corners. and after two or three
olowS were exchanged, Dougherty claimed the
first blood; Hammond down. In the third
round ID. went 10 grass; and in the fourth,
Dougherty was felled by right-hand blow
The forty eighth and forty ninth rounds were
very heavy, both men bleeding, and in the
seyenty.eighth, Hammond showed signs of
weakness, while D. face was swollen greatly
but he managed TO send Ham mond TO grass. In
the eighty ffth and last round ID. was hardly
able to see, but got IN, after considerable spar-
ring, heavy blow on H s left jaw, knocking
him out Of time, and the sponge was thrown
up by Hammond's seconds, Dougherty being
declared the winner in two hours and ten min.
utes
The Journal says: Hammond, still in his
insensible condition, was taken on board the
cars, where, by the aid Of restoratives, he be-
came conscious, and then for the first time
learned that he had lost the fight. Both men.
as the lay on the floor of the baggage-car, be-
ing tenderly cared for by their numerous friends
and admirers, presented a p1tlable and a re-.
voting spectacle. Hammond, quivering al
most lifeless plece of torn and bruised flesh:
Dougherty perfectly blinded by the swollen
state OF his eyes, and his head and body bruised
and battered to Jelly.
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

TNVNU SAN FhANCISCOe
international Cricket Match-The Fire in
the Geld Hill Mines-ssYou-Bet' De.
strOyed by Fire.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 25.-The return game
OF the inter national cricket match was finished
yesterday and won by the Victorians The
hnal game is to be played in Victoria, which
city the California eleven will visit in June
next.
The fire is still burning In the Gold Hill
mines, and the steam.inle lecting process has
been u sumed. About 5W men were thrown
ont OF employment bv the fire..
The village ''Y on Bet" IN Nevada county,
Cal, was destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss
S5O,OOO.
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ALEXANDRIA lTRMs.-The Gazette of last
evening has the following

ALEXANDRIA lTRMs.-The Gazette Of last
evening has the following:
Poiitiral.-The Radical Committee OF the
Seventh Congressional District, consisting of
five members, will meet at the Marshall
termine upon the propriety OF holding another
convention to nominate candidate In The
place of Charles Whittlesey. Two of the COM
mittee-Josiah Millard, and X. ID. Beckley.
(colored) ARE from this city.
EiSkt0lcn.-The supply OF fish at Fishtown
this morning was tolerably far, but, in Come
quence Of the demand which still continues
good prices keep up to what are considered
high figures, through some what lower than the
prevailing rates Of last week. Shad seld this
morning at from SlOS 10 Sl21 per hundI ed,
and herring at from 80 to S10b per thousand.
Cotton FdetOry.-Work, which has been sus.
pended At the Mount Vernon Cotton Factory
for some time past, will IL is said. be resumed
there during the current week, and employ
ment given to q large number Of hands
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UNION OF THE ATLANTIC AND
PACIFIC.

Near Completion Of the Great Enterprise-
The Last Rail to be Laid and the Last
Spike TO be Driven this week.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 25.-Vlsitors have
commenced congregating in the vicinity of the
end of the Central Pacific Railroad, in order to
witness the laying Of the last rail and driving
OF ftne last spike OF the Pacific Railroad, which
will take place next Friday or Saturday.
fR0MoNToRY POINT, UTAH, April 27-The
junction OF the Union and Central Pacific Rail-
roads Will probably be made near this station
some time during the present week. The As.
sociated Press reporter, now here, will duly
chronicle the completion Of the great enter.
prise.
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NATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL CONyEN.
TVON.

NEWARK, N. J., April 27.-The National
Sunday School Convention will hold its third
session at the First Baptist Church In this city
from q. m. to 10 p. m. of each day.
George H. Stuart, of Philadelphia. will pre-
side, and representatives from all parts of the
United states and the Canadas will be present
Various important matters are to be cousid.
cred, with view to rendering the Sabbath
school work more efficient.
The citizens OF Newark have made arrange
ments 70 give the Convention a cordial recep.
ton. General Runyon will deliver the ad.
dress OF welcome on wednesday morning.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,

The week opens with money in abundant
supply. in New York call loans being e,sily
negotiated at 6a7 per cent. The banks are
in receipt Of liberal sums from the interior
And freely lend at the above rates. The weekly
bank statement reflects present and future eaee
in monetary affairs. The legal-tenders and
specie which compose the legal reserve is IN
C eased s3,7l5,191 against an increase in liab,li-
ties of S4,760,Ot6. This increase in liabilities
would require an additional reserve of about
Sl,2Ot0OG; the actual gam. therefore, in the le-
gal reserve is about S2,500000.
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HORRID DEATH OF TWO LITTLE

NEW YORK, April 27.-This forenoon two
little girls named Bridget Butler and Katie
Donovan, each aged three years, were run over
al the corner Of Washington and A Ibany streets
by truck belonging to Ballantine Son,
brewers Both were instantly killed. The
driver, John X. Callahan, was arrested for
leaving his horses alone in the street. 1t re.
quired strong efforts to prevent the mother OF
one OF the children from killing herself In con-
sequence of her grief
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Mr.. EDWARD THORNTON, the British Minis
ter, has rented q residence in New Eagland
for the coming summer months.
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THE PRIZE RING.-The approaching en-.
counter between Mike McCoole and Thomas
Allen, which is fixed for the 18th Of une, has
already begun to excite great interest among
the pugilistic fraternity. BY some 1t Is re-
garded as q national affair, and will accor.
dinghy enlist sympathy from many who do
not generally participate in the feeling Incl.
dent to such contests. The match is for 1000,
and both men are, it Is said, in active training
fer the battle.
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~The National Board OF Underwriters are
arranging a uniform scale Of rates tor all the
States.
GA Hartford clergyman declared in MN
ister's meeting the other day that Sabbath
SCHOOL Libraries were q nuisance.-
owned at Monticello, Virginia, will be sold BY
auction this week.
~Eleanor Kirke has been talking to the
working women in New York about looseness
IN married Life. Somebody had written her An
apony nous letter.
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ANNUAL VISITORS AT THE NAVAL ACADR.
hY-The Secretary Of the Navy has desig.
mated the following named naval officers and
citizens to constitute the board Of visitors at
the Naval Academy Annapolis, TO meet there
on the 20th ofMay next Rear Admiral Hiram
Pauldtng, president; Commodore J. r. Colds.
borough, Captain T.. G.. Parrott, Surgeon VIM
Maxwell Wood, Hon. j. X. Hawley, Hon. w
II. Wadsworth, DIR. Il. ID. Kittoe, George H
Stuart, Esq, and Judge Humphreys.
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SENATOR SPRAGUE DENOUNCED.
Gard from One of .sfhe Milllnn,,

NuTU 1TVE1 Vue OF ''tne M1II1On.V ~
NEW YORK. April 27.-The following card
appears in this mornings papers:
PROVIDENCE, April 26, 1s69.-To the Honor.
dote VIM. Sprdgue, U. S. Senator from Rhode
Island Awaiting yourself of your position in
tne U. 3. Senate, and abusing its privileges IN
a base and cowardly spirit, you have, in your
speech OF the sth inst, charged me with hay.
ing deserted my post in the hour Of danger,
while member Of the 1st Rhode Island reg !.
iment General Burnside having, over his
own signature, denied the truth Of your asser.
tions, 1t remains for me to pronounce Won be.
fore the world, and with a full apprehension
OF the words 1 use, liar, calumniator and
poltrOon. 1 am, &c,
FRANCIS w. GODDARD,
late Captain Carbineers,
1st Rhode Island Reg't
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Baltimsrs Markets, Ts.day.

BALTIMoRE, April 2.-Uotton dull, nomI.
nally 2s cents. Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat dull; prime valley red at 50. Corn dull
prime white, 77a79; yellow, s3aS5. Oats dull
at 6sa72 for light; IS for heavy. Rye, nomi-
nally Si.40aSl.i5. Provisions unchanged
Whisky firm, but dull at 92ag3
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HON. J. w. ASHLEY, the new Governor OF
Montana, will leave here in d few days to as
sumo the duties OF his office.
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A LOST BANKER FOUHD

ALAAEY. N. " Arril 27.-F. q. Jewett of
Skaneateles. the missing banker returned to
that village last night and resumed his bank
ing business this morning. His friends are
greatly relieved by bis return, as it was feared
that he had been foully dealt with
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THE PuBLIC DEBT statement to be issued on
Saturday next, will according TO present pros.
poets, exhibit a decrease OF probably TWO mil
lion dollars.
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GIN. ELY s. PARKER, the new Commis.
sioner OF Indian Affairs, has not yet made any
changes IN his bureau, though he is already
besieged by large number OF Off ice. seekers.
1t will be several weeks before any appoint.
ments are made, as there are q number of i'm
portant matters pertaining TO the government
OF Indians which will be attended to before
making any changes in the clerical force OF the
Office.
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NDr Cummings says there will he one
more good. sized earthquake 10 warn sceffsrs
before we receive the final shaking up
~Of the fourteen Episcopal chur hes Bos.
ton six afe ffee churches and three are open
every day.
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Hon. L. Il. Taylor, President of the Nebras-
ka State Senate, and special agent of the State
TO recover from the United States Government
large sum of money due TO Nebraska, has
left here for Omaha. having fully accomplished
the object OF his mission.
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SECRETARY FISH, who is now absent in
New York, It is expected will return to this
city on Friday next. Secretary Boutwell, will
return from Boston on Thursday night, or
Friday morning.
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NEW YoRK-VyRsr BOARD.
lBy Bankers and Brokers Telegraph Line !
Branch Office in Lewis johnson & Co. Ban k

Jas. NJ. Gassaway, operator.
NEW YoRK, April 27.-First Board--U. s 6'.,
1881, coupon, 117at; 6.20's, 1S62. coupons. l2I
1se4, coupons, 1l61, 1865. coupons, 11S2s; ls6l,
coupon, new, ll5&: o.2o's, 1e67, coupon, ll5 : I;
l0.iO's, coupons, IO5&; Pacific Mail. %; OHIO
Hiss: Certificates, 81 X; Mariposa, 81 4. ATTAIN
nc Mail, none; Canton, none; cumberland, 30;
Western Union Telegraph, ASK; Quicksilver
2l4; Boston Water Power, 16; New York
Central, 173t; Hudson, 154k; Reading, s6s;
michigan Central, 1a6b; Michigan Southern,
9s4; Illinois Central, 1A; Cleveland and
Pittsburg. S3x; Northwest, s44 do. preferred.
95; Cleveland l. Toledo none; Rock Island
I36x; Fort Wayne. 1885,; Alton Il Terra Haute
39a; Toledo & Wabash, TX Adams Exp
62k; Wells. Fargo 90. Express 35 4; United
States Express. 66; American Express, al;
Merchants Union, 15k: Chicago e Alton. 16I; ;
do. preferred. 161. Market firm. Gold, 133 y a
al34.
(By Cable.l
LONDON, April %, p. m.-Consols, G3&
a93k. Bonds, S0x. Illinois, eH. Erie, ~ X
FRANKFORT, p. m.-Bonds, s74.
LIVERPOOL, I p. m.-Cotton market dull.
Sales will reach 1000 bales. Middling Up
lands, 1s; Middling Orleans, l21.
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Wall Street To-day

NHwaYoRK, April 27.-Stocks strong. Money
easy at per cent Sterling Exchange IOe
Gold, 1331 5-20s, 1862, coupons, 121 4. 10 4O's,
coupon, 106x. North Carolina's, 81 TX; new,
56A. Firginia's, $50; new, ,62x.
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FROM THE PACIFIC COAST.

Democratic Nomination for Delegate from
Washingten Territory-Crew of a Vessel
Murdered by Indians.
SAN Francisco, April 24.-The Democratic
convention OF Washington Territory met at
vancouver on the 22d inst, and nominated
Governor Moore as Delegate to Congress.
1t Is now ascertained beyond q doubt that
the crew OF the bark John Bright, wrec ked in
NootEa Sound, were murdered by Indians
Several decapitated bodies of white men have
been found in that vicinity. II Is deemed nee
essary that the Government should send a
Runboat there tor the protectien Of the white
settlers.
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EBy Cable.1

Financial Matters in Baltinore To-day.
BALTIMORE, April 27.-Virginia sixes, old.
inscribed, so bid, 81 asked; do. 1866, SIS bid IS
asked; do. 1867, SO bid.
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N o I'll G FL ri. r,,uo,

In IN Bouncing their retirement from business re.
quest the owners Of ell goods In their possession
10 renoye the same with as little delay possible;
otherwise, the goods Will be sold for storage, III
IL add that some Of the goods referred TO
have been In thsir possession over twenty years,
and il Will be din cult. IL not impossible 70 trace
their ownership. IL is enc Of the objects Of the
present notice 20 elicit informetion on shls point.
All persons Indebted to J. O. Mc0UIRE co.
requested to call at the northwest corner OF 10th
street and PennsylvAnia avenue and settle their
accounts ADl4-2w
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BARON GRRoLT, the Prussian Minister, will
sall very soon for Europe on three months
leave of absence.
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ELYMoNf PAVILION
THIS de entful and well known summer resort
has been leased forss long time by the . . n
well known Caterer and Copfectioner VEAA0
jos n sHAffIkLD, No. 246 Penn lEsI ID
syIvsnia avenue, between 18th aud 18th street.
The Pavilion and other buildings have bean nut
n thorough repair. and the .grouads in shsdy
places supplied with numerous benches and tables
Tor the comfort ef visitors during the season
meals, the best the market can saord. will he
served a. all times whether excursions or pet) AZ
city prices.
The The 3 ar xill be supplied with the best Liquors,
Wines and cigars.
The Coufectionery Department will be supplied
Glth the let Creams, Cakes, Fruits, and other
ConfectioBery. ~
The grounds viii he ready for the reception of
visitors and excursions by the FIRST OFMAY
All applications for the grounds must be made &C
18th streets.
Private parties wishing TO spend delightful
time during the day visit the grounds BY taking
the mail boat st O'Clock Q. m, and returning stJ
The strictest order will be enforced and die.
orderly persons pc rmitted TO land on the grounds
JOS. II. eHAFFIELD,
ap Z-tMay1 Proprietor.
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ASSISTANT SRCRRrARP OF THE TRRAsURY.-
II is stated that Thos. L. Tullock, Appointment
Clerk at the Treasury Department, will he
pressed for the position OF Assistant Secretary.
now held by Hon. William A. Richardson.
should that gentleman resign to accept the
position as Judge OF the Superior Court OF
Massachusetts,, recently rendered him by Gov.
Clafiin. Mr.. TullocK had a long interview
with the President tins morning
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DISTILLERY BURNED.

NEW YORK, April 27.-De Lynn's distiIlery,
in west 51th street, was burned this morning
Loss $ll6,OO0; insurance $4,000
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New York Gfair

New York Grain Market To-day.
NEW YORK, April 27.-Flour a shade better
on low grades. Wheat very firm, but Quiet.
Corn dull and lc. lower.
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INTERNAL RKvENUR.-The receipts to-day
from this source were Sl70,993.
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RIoooTrEE' "a asc; RoAsf5p f5p Z AZ & : 9 2 IS.
227 2ss slvENTR st rect,
Between n and ~.
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OLD GevIREnKNT JAVA COFFEE. g cts..
~ ROASTED do. IS cts. st F0RMANs.
225 S29 SEvENTH street,
Between n and n.
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ll at rORMAND,
227 229 eBvENrH street,
Between n and N.
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CBUsHBD. GRANULArEp a POWDERED
" eUGARe, lsc: A COFFEE SUGAR, lie. at
FoRMAES, 22s a 229 sEvENTH street, be-
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MR. j. o. GREEN has been appointed Chief
Clerk in the office Of the Solicitor OF the Treas.
ury, and assumed the duties of the position
yesterday. Mr.. b. +. Pleasants, VINO mas for
many years past been Chief Clerk, is still re.
tanned in the office.
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glOHD . (BURHf MILLsD FAMILY PLOUR
- s. - D~r sack, at eOBMAN'S.
22s q 229 eBN1NTH street.
Between n and ".
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THE WHITE HoUsK-The regular meeting
Of the Cabinet was held to-day; all the mem.
bers present except Secretaries Fish and Bout.
well and Postmaster General Ores well, who
were represented respectively by their Assist.
ant Secretaries, Davis and Richardson, and
First Assistant Postmaster General Earle.
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RABBITS SOAP, Isc per pound, or for sI.
II At fOR0ANS.
227 229 SEVENTH street
RefUeen n ana
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9-POUND CANS TOMATOES, % cent?;
= pound CANS, IS cents
Aft FORMANnS
221 & 229 sEvBNTH street.
Between n and n.
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Government Securities.
WASHINGTON, April %, Ic69.-yay Cooke 4
Co. furnish the following quotations Of Gov.
erIment securities:
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THE REPORT that Hon. A. f. Borie, Secretary
of the Navy, would shortly tender his resigna.
tion on account Of ill health, is,we learn, with.
out any foundation, as that gentleman is now
negotiating for the purchase of a house in this
city. and will shortly remove his family here
from Philadelphia.
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1T Is PROBABLE that several Of the vessels
attached 70 the North Atlantic Squadron, now
cruising in Cuban waters, will be ordered to a
more northern latitude as the summer ap-
proaches. and their places supplied by the
vessels how being fitted out at the several
navy yards throughout the country
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Y UMFOBDs YEAST PowDEI, Is oesu,
h AtFORMANp,
221 229 SEVENTH street.
Be ween II and ~.
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THE SECRETARY OF THE TRBAsURY has is
sued an order directing that hereafter all prop
erty belonging to the Department offered for
sale shall be sold by public auction or under
sealed proposals. 1t has been the custom here.
tofore to dispose Of old furniture, carpets, &C.,
at private sale, TO chance purchasers
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A TIoH 30 U 9 =

The undsrsigned begs 20 announce that he he
taken the old -estsbllshe1 and veil. known 0tapd
=, oxsnrs ~ eth ssresf vhere ne int.nSs - xex
. general Auction end Oemmiss1on business
selesmsn general knowiedSe OF Ire ysies ~ rsai
and peseonaI lroDsrty, the practice OF fair deal
70 merit . portion Of public favor
apl0-eo3W CHAe. W. BOfELIR
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MEDICAL BoARD.-Surgeon Geo. Maulsby
has been appointed President, and Surgeons
Edward Shippen and James 5. knight mem.
oers Of the Medical Board to meet at Annapo-
lis on the 20th Of May next, 10 examine the
physical qualifications OF the grad uating class
Of midshipmen.
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EORN STARCH, ID cents per package,
%, aas sfvES "a street.
Between M A n
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MIR. BRRrHIMY, the French Minister, on
Saturday next will sail from New York for
Europe. 1t is understood that although he
goes away on leave. Mr.. Berthemy will not
return to this country again. Count Favernay,
the first Secretary of Legation, will remain as
Charge d'Afaires for severa months.