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FIRE AND POLICE.
Annual Reports Of the Heads Of
Departments,
The Fire Brigade.
-Four Hundred and Five Fires
Queaehea, At an Expenditure
Of sso1,7ss.ss.
Fire Alarm Telegraph.
Several Very Important Improve
mants Recommended.
The Police Department,
Over Twenty-Five Thousand Arrests
Effected During the Year.
Over Twenty-Five Thousand Arrests
Effected During the Year.


Tne ANNA. meeting Of the Roan1 Of Police and
Fir Commissioners was held yexsurtlay, President
brown III the chAtr lrrAnt-GotamtAAoncr
Guud and 1a1ne9. Commissioner 1Ytxwurth, "a
usual, wAx stsent from his post The yca,ty 70.
ror1A tron the F1fe, Fire Alarm Telegraph aAn po-
lice Department. wcsr rccc!sed and plsctd On
f1r- The reports arr n fotlowa:
Thr Fire tNYeFtMeak.
Fin AA'nhA WtlhAsuH, IL hts fepoyt, Hcta f0t1h
that ibr furce cHnARts nf 10 rnrn, It.culux OF.
f}rcfr, 1sr-HatlenA. hc. lhrrr &rr now lp use
tuu1ecn EnEtneA, two huok and ladder ttucaa
three surpay hose cartH, and ono carvnax cart
yAftXHt rherEE7Y
lefonG1ng u the sanc u estimated ~ follcwn:
fTRpF1reah..... .Fx83 D3 70
kanE1tbkH on NztDt.. lon
u
Y1trA X Fix tNANK
The following s1c the statistics uf nrel Slnee
, 1869-04-02
Ths Pacific Insu1suce Company.

One Of the fotrtunners Of fhe orcninf Of inc -
cinc Railroad and tho aoltd tencnta to rcsat 70
Chicago In consequence th~feof, hAa been tne e.
cent esiablshneHt In shls city q We+tern htaac9
Fszoclact. An the hutneAs Of tht rotrp3ny. cas-
Of ths Rocky Mountains has heretofore otea z
ported 10 The Atlantic bt1nch ot1ta, IN Rev AUAt
bat hencefo1th ali leesea occurring % rotfcaes ~
sued IN connection With the Chicago ofaoe WI y
4dfus1ed md paid hese- The cash capita o' " "
f&6ac Insurance COMPANY " q. ~ "A 1A1
ssuTdS idea Of t!r xtcs ting Worta Aod Aoa
tsy Of the COMPANY. Mr. Ehazies A. L4tpo feeeo2-
, 1869-04-02
RA6sapF2l.

Among TIC recent chzoSes tn the location of
nlany Of our t1ktnesa housca may b mentioned
thai Of NeAx1e. b L o. g. Chznbes1as1, from NO,
III l&to strees, 70 taoec Central md roo0J prem
tnes No s. AEhiNo Arcure. whetc thtJ Arc Pre-
payud 70 shor i sptendId assortment tn ssnre4 af
tnr crnoeCerd NTH f11xr mzrut1ct11art n bo1h
thcsc tines md dealing With a1K hands. they c1atn
they can TINS onef prposttenate sdIantagrs 10 IL
truttur pytlCr11eeA
, 1869-04-02


WsstaIn Patents
Tre Following Western patents were tasaed truul
the United stascs Pasent Once 10y the week end
Leg March 30 1Sta, as reported BY q l. CnapIp.
rateat Solicitor, calcaGn, ln:
FoK E11xor.
Pfnw Couftcr1. 1Anet Chicago. !
Trtnolo sRrgulxtoF for Reed Musical lustu-
ment2L +. FeckAsd, ChteaxN
Carriage A1io-I. II. Edet, Chk1su.
.ArparAtuA tof nischaEgtnS cosl-E F. Flood,
sc1oltsawtng AAehtne-A ". sch1ltng, chi-
15sn 1n Rsst Rss:ss.,-5 Re:ysa'en eygas ssss sSs!s,sa
Tinker rpt-0. Burth1rdt, Homer.
cnn5nJ. Grtge1; nsors GoSnsy:
S,'sase; f1a1s ee.; :t ~sh:nss s's'iq n',|e FOR.
Chu,p-A. u. Mllez, PcoftA County.
Halfway Hoe H1tdfe|. Durson, Ystes c1ty.
. Whip-E RAston, Aztkud
Horseshoe NAL Cuneher-E E, Ftsner, Ind.su-
ClotheEp4n-p. johnson, wAoontA
.GuluraioF-I- rowa4, Sullivan:
Gang nd 1fvnea l7oVL.a q. Robinson, Spring
sisn-w: r. pelapl.tn reer.A
Nrfs5ssas to Heating = "a : ssrs5aane = Ut LINE nom
watrf-3 F. Jxekson4 ECtrkA
CnuruJ. 4 7lcc. Wtntaor.
water wnee,-o /. Hsst. Miirtne
: joa9uM Ho1-E n. Skinner. Mfulson
Weather su1p-D. @ Walker, Oshkosh
WAsh Botler-P. Il lnrAu, J4nesv1lc.
Hop prter-N. Loofonuron Fsyessn.
foitahe Fcnee-w. r. Gota, forfviue.
Gss>en cu,t,,asorT. il Chapman. Newton
Harvester KASe--l Bsrnex takalooaa-
conh4ned Harrow md cntaFapU-a II. B.ss
Rsoalicast seedtrEA. ssexets Hnnnce4a
Cnutn-f. Harper. tu1sb1kopSh.
, 1869-04-02

Vie Ansti number ot Tic Esszn fonkAts, su eI-
crl1ent pohllezttoa. II 3usf out and cAo be found
Tor sale I, tho s1t3oos ners staudA III cuasenfA
ars tnozunghty entertaining md tnt971edEe< and
comprise / nn4 steel portrait and biographical
aSr1eh ID Hon Auspu & NEieE, II Rockford, md
cTrst vazsstJ Of ably NrtRau GFt1cIeA The ptce
n s. ceuiA per copy, ur p par nnnura Tnr pao-
lishtr1 xre NeH11- kecdt RkoNnS CO. IHBcS0
tJ1]
, 1869-04-02

IN small wood bufdns-causnt frou cntrunsy-
w pfaetesod up to- ths T1rsz11 snf ne tIt Va
ncd 70 tho roof: fore on sotna p.sstr1ur and put
sPcctfuny,.- Csrs.
, 1869-04-02

mnNpsnV .rRosBY.-ln tAh etty, NsrrA IN. II
ts r.srzrn of - eSlae'x fAstef WaIva tsosoc Es@
b Me1. ctaa l. Theenrs29- q CHT111aa ~
, 1869-04-02
O1E.NL

HKxDxRsug-rnth TILL es1y, Apru I. Vim Hs1de1za
Fun-rsi F4id.v. Ant 1 ii u n. FROM hh 1zts Ecat
afrrr - Essth JsekponN- Mr1haf1 Il tase Aes FH.
tshs1S' trAde md II tl.a tsts ~ II resaseea ~
l., aktcn&,
, 1869-04-02
47,e Babcoct Firo Extirxuikhsr,

TIE following IL an N sddttsoaA tess.m onlA to
TIC inertia Of The shove mentioned f1t1nSrtahcf:
- S1NpTtCn, III. March II, ls6s.
F. Y. Fhz<eE4 Secretary, No. III Washington
E1ttet, Cnicnkn:
DxAk 6l1: AAre used ny k1ttagutsaef % LIE
, 1869-04-02
METf1fG efSAl,

Meteorological rceod 1x Axd !, ls<s, u re-
postsL BY J. @ lsnEEuta. Jr,. opttsAn. HI Rxn-
dotph xt1eet correspondent to tha Smith sonian In
x.1sata Thc email Ieste1s Ayb the Initials Tor The
wpr,1s "s8ennz,'s Erstie-'' high" ~dEy,v
@motzt atnospherr, " = nm. md NOW:
Tme, iRAr Wlnd Tha Ratn
, 1869-04-02

BUSINESS NOTICES.

eu1e tur chxrped n1nds md N 1ocEnocak OF hr1ta-
uun Of tb& &ktn. eczeI1A Ftn{x xurn1, k1uaenm,
ptnnpsez and oeheF cutaneoCJ atecthnrs, making
ths ak1n 4est md smooth H1nnf2c9r1ed bJ Ha-
Netl, uz1Ard 1 Co, Sew Iost Sold hJ N drug
EiSt&, :
, 1869-04-02
MARRIED.

ComsxfsHtSau Water IL a rextN2R cure
for ptsh<tes md III cisesses Of the httpeyA FeR
M}e b n dztEEissA
, 1869-04-02

The F1nest Tellet 83Apa-NaU.-
COIQATE / CO, Sew Io1f. hare long en}pysd
tne reputation Of haIn8 tbs r11anfse<rrera Of ths
F7nes1 Toilet Goays tn the Untnnd SsatA
, 1869-04-02

Dr. Stephen1, IS and 81 ClaEk-s4..
eStxcts two ecrns 1r q fo1-, t1en without pain
sserhens' AL Right gtve4 aching co<ns relle1,
Druggists hxre Il = eenta BOZ
, 1869-04-02
elTY III RkiEF.

St1Ir, tsoI ~ Ff.neisoo Y the General Agent, and
also the general once, 10 ihe loe aaass a''a u
, 1869-04-02
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE

TNQR 6ALrAT THE WAUkKGAy REAL Rs
tate Agency Of o. s. LINCOLN, Is rnilos uorth of
Tvs la1sr hne bEek rraiaenese. WITH ba1na, large
tsoands nd plHay ot f5ult VIII be 1ch2nScd for CHI
e.ko property a snA Il b.reains
New modern built wood dwelling. Acxns Of land,
barn, &c h cheAp md TieA1Aot piacn.
Hosc and hAfu. with ~ AtFex nne orchard and gaf-
den, and eon1e ~ acres 81 F4ttuFct
Cottage hottsc. barn with Ac1s lAnd
Ed7x gothic hnuAaL with acfeEL
Mcdhln house, with Aae1 lind.
Good hnt,ac. barn, lot1 md choice fruft-
The zho~e plAsea hHvs Hne txks vtew.
Medium house, good barn and two n1InK lo&x, nice,
fruit Chotce loe1tou- and cheap ploen.
Cottage house With nice lot md frHlt
Brick house. etfe lot good fruit ADD barn
f.Alke ho1Ae, barn, two corner Iota fruit &c:
Together with L number Of ftzdeuees In dtAerecf
raIt1 nf the eftr. ran6n& from, eaD and upwAtreA,
with nfeo gardens, fruit Aod every coDTr1le1ce x
hctnu
Atso, nne farm Laks Forest In Aerts weH In.
Ieuyrd geod buildings. &
Fam q g s1ea4 near WanteEan. eood iraprovs vsnenta
fruit &e, with number Of otheF1 Ii thIs Vicinity
Pattles &ez1nE to pu1Ehase paeAEant horan farm
will nod It to t6etf t1y1ntAks 70 cal On ne.
t IoR aA1Ese ACRES OF FINE LAND. NEAR
Rs;5s12Hae. 4 y f9 epE u Us r. 1zr; 4se ~ g -
prF44ty, JNQ q. NICHOLSON, Real Essate Aecnf
, 1869-04-02

' BIZ CHAS. O. KOHL,
Real Estssc Anetionecz and Bsotar, y wrss Third Il
Cincinnati O.
, 1869-04-02

80 BUILDINGS,
Frunttas On Monroe. AaAas, Quincy and Jaetsoasta.
AT AUCTION, !
o. MONDAY. April a41 o'clock p N. "a the pzsza-
Bu8dtns. Ne4 "a, ". NJ n sad 1p Hnnroe<t
Building. No4 =, u q, u md 8 X.sb,splaea
Baltnz M &, 81 ., n o. "a, n sod Is Ad.nas<t
Boadtn<s E7A u n .. AH n = sod y Qatneys- |
Bandhes Sns ~ r. 81 and - J.eks.o-st,
ts;e i s:s hs = ID Is Is : i II R D'
f ' sf " s6a g. .. 49,. ssaessa ="
DESIRABLE DREss ao0ns.
s1M nj: sss:. s's. r. es':: g. s:'"s
'''3s s;:a1et: |;::fe sst::;s's s;.Est''' |
AT AU.E,TIoT
BYcArALoeuE BYwNA buTrKRs 4 CO.
as5s sc z ssa ~ - :. e &c s64fTs i7s $780, e r.
nY 3. AIExANDER Z SONS.
0C1'1oN,
On Wsurn-s<., aa Saturday 31srnias, April 3.
eeMUcncaax NJ ~ s'rsscks
At no. 24O. wnrren-st-,
Besw-cu Roe1 md Hayna
Tbs Entire Household Furniture
fu*sa Cainees, 1alas ROOM I'D kne6ea Tpzatare
s'~ < Z Hx1AspER soss Aez.pe.sa
ns L<ar s;,s Vim + j. sssss.sssss@ sss..s.es F-"4te
THIs FRIDAY. MORNING
APRIL At u O'CLOCK
Csucfrsy, GssswEn ete.
1.n .S7HA @AMaH$ = ~ 4 co.
THIS DAY. :. eeaoxt. II 4 to a.a a.ss-s,, ,r.-A
sss;s : :s gsss @ ees s =: S .ssa : ss.a ss a
= b CLIMBERS co. Aa<4susesA
CONTINUED SALE OF
- PA>NMRRoKER's GOODS,
Al 1lPAAss 1oAa 1o4,.1I o1IEs. oaae o.st nd
On Mseday and Taesaay, Apr1 5t& and 6<A.
: AaH = n <ad ~ n
l
| kIRERIoR
New ana Secondhand Furniture,
Seavek, T.pezzy md KnsAsh Bo4y H1usse1s and In.
e Riss -: ss@s< :45s 8: 49, & ~ e HI L
AncIiox~eo yE1DAT. A4rA / q % erlaa :. 2 =
We ST AxE.z faf Esanis1,ss raao1fsetszr1s zad an
oeS kHrEIE{b en3d hy regular AeAl
We oSH caAEE4 70 ee3t opnr1nAA1oo th1rs ez+4-
Ataf FehazEsA aavtl9 af fTsn y a pef etrs c7x1
Eeccs q &he aA1ze quality sod hv rEuIzr &ea1ezl
| COLBY Z WIKTa, Anct1coeeE1
- so13A C1x1k-st
By DANIEL SCOTT Il co.
AUCTION,
sA1HRDAT. Ar1 u n sxH a D4N1H. SCOTT
&CdBk q Rso.upaH
REGULAR SATURDAYS SALE
NL y STSood bad re1nttzra 1np J.raa xew Car
EeA N CAxhe. fMSae 6utts$ eos ~efJ fue new A1ee
80 80 -, rs9e 3essa *<c4's; Sae Aaad Ptaaos d
Ake-0 t1a,rs t.ss se.stzy O<<k- .esrsed
DANIEL SCOTT CO. Au1aouee1.
, 1869-04-02
HY COLBY l. WXRT2,
SUPERIOR
SeW and Secondhand Furniture.

seaEst, Ta1eE.1J and EoEAsh Body Hnsse1s and In.
9a@ CAfstA C1pekksy. A2an &Aree Ats u hezvy Har-
- 4ae MtsessE a W!sos 6s.frk aaehfnaI t.. AT
Wexft aEeH.z faF Es.nie,ss ma1otAetu1ez1 nd an
~ {Rrsit1h N.x1An.ed same ~ sod y sesoI<r deel
WI oEy cf9AEx4 10 fF eaaf opns1nA1soa, th5ta e&4
sstse I1Fa.sA asva1 Il frsn g q per etrs over
COLBY Z WHITE, Anet1ooeeE1
- South C1x1tSk
, 1869-04-02

Klf1A1Ay5o1.
e,z~,as, t.,te zSttf LIZ prrns1eE e1 AA7W noa
- ~ trCrx!he rear. S& AaAfms Nedt kasea
- - Exp Sok I'D ., sne ite ras1 Pfe0sfH''
oytx1krt ane do
Fpilef DceAzx1sfHk~
Gt GAIA 12&1.atez.dA1st u fe4s8s sa1sa1sa<e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-16
Alexandria and Vicinity,

The following are from the Gazette of Satur.
day evening:
ODD Fellows PRssENrATIoN.-Ata regu.
lar meeting Of Potomac Lodge No. 90, 1. o. o.
r., held last night, the special committee to
whom had been entrusted the purchase of a
pair Of gold mounted spectacles for Hugh La.
than, =. @. NJ, as ties timonial Of his valuable
services in the cause Of Odd Fellowship gen.
orally, and particularly for his successful ef.
forts in behalf Of Potomac Lodge, through p.
It. Geo. L. Deeton, one Of the original charter
a short. comp limentary and approprists
speech, which was responded to BY the recip.
TENT, who acknowledged the many kindnesses
ne mad heretofore received from his brethren,
ana rendered his grateful thanks for the add.
tional evidence Of esteem and regard. The
spectacles are handsome pair OF pebbles. set
In frame OF rich and heavy gold, and bearing
the following inscription: .'Presented to Hugh
Latham p. @. NJ, BY Potomac Lodge No. %. Z.
U. o. F., 1862" ~ -
SAILS OF Town PRoPIRrY.-Green A. WISE
real estate agents, sold this morning the folio
building. now occupied BY Adams' Express
Company, situated on Fairfax street. 10 Jsmss
Green, for $3.50. An old tenement and Iof of
ground, situated on the north aide Of Prince
street, east Of Patrick, Is by 100 feet subject 10
Q ground rent Of s2i per annum, to John II.
Brent for Sis. A tenement and lot of ground
ON the north side OF Prince street, and next 70
fes s % TSos lot y feet inches by 100
rent Ssa. tenement and lot OF ground on
Prince street, adjoining the above, 70 bv I(,0
feet, subject TO ground rent Of % q, for s65,
70 Thomas J. Mebsffey. 49,
MOUNT VHRHoN OoTToH FAoroaY-The
sealed bids as advertised for the Mount Yer.
non cotton factory Of this city were ouened
this morning BY Judge Underwood. IN the
presence OF the commissioners OF sale and Soma
OF the parties in the suit under decree In
winch that properly was ordered to be sold.
The only bids were BY A. E. Addison, ga. OOO.
and A. Nesbit Turnbull, %, 500. The Judec
reserved action on the bids until Friday NEXT.
wnen It Is supposed the matter will be finally
disposed of.
Baptist AssOCIATIoN.-The Association NJ
the Primative Baptists, which has been In ses.
sion for q week past, at Frying Pan, in Lon.
oon county, adjourned yestevday. Much in.
terest was manifested during the meetinRs and
II 10 hoped that much benefit will result.
UNCUT OoURr-The August term Of thu
C1rcuit Court for this county will Commence
us session on Monday next, the 10Th inssant
Judge Lysander Hill win preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-16
GEORGETOWN,
AffaIrs In Gesraetsxn.

AfoTHn BOTTLED LErrER-Lerd Hssyd
rrom.-Tne following letter, enclosed in q bot
ue, was picked up yesterday in the stream oy
. man crossing from High street wharf to An
Georv.torn Bridge. August the li-whsnf this
h found VIII be with my former true love 40
better land. He has ended his life in the sane
way tnat am going 20 now. He judged me
wrongly, and will soon see him . be agaIn
happy with him. hope no one will blame
me. MY body Will not be found. as 1 have a
bye all IN this world. Any one finding tins
Will please send word 70 my home.
LENA NJ
The CHANNEL OBsrRucrroSs-Nsyor
Sweeny, Recorder Peck, and the Harbor aud
Cnannel COMMITTEE, of the Common Council,
called on Lewis Clephane, Esq. on SATURDAY,
IN reference 10 the repairs now being made %
.ne railroad bridge near the Long Bridge; but
ne was absent they repaired TO the scene
themselves, and, taking boat for the purpose.
mace thorough inspection Of the repairs
now going on there, which, il is stated. will
prove highly injurious to- tue Georgetovn
channel; AFTER which thew had an int.rx,sw
wan the Secretary OF War on the subject. who
agreed al once TO direct al engineer TO make
q noronsn inspection of the repairs in ques.
ion, WIN instructions to report as speedily As
possible in regard 70 any obstruc,ions tsat
might be caused thereby to the Georpe,ouvn
channel. The committee speak in the highest
premises. '-
OBsTRUCT1NG THE SrDRwALKs-The nolice
are now busily engaged paying attention 10
merchants and others, who are in the aabit OF
oosuuctipg the sidewalk with goods, packing
boxes and merchandise. aud have arrested
quite 8 number OF offenders in this particular
EIoLAroRs OF THE LIQUoR LAw-Jeremish
talrey, who keeps store beyond the upper
reservoir IN the county, was arrested this
morning BY Officer Harry, on complaint of r,
Bondin at, for selling liquor without licence,
and was lined $50 and costs
FREDERICK keosier, wko carries on business
al the corner Of First sud High street. was
arrested by Officer Hess, for selling liuuors on
the Sabbath, and was fined $50 and costs
ILLNESS OF WIN. LAIRD. Esc-The familiar
race OF the we'll known and faithful Corpora
ton Clerk, VIM. Laird, Esq, was missed this
morning al his usual scene of duty. and we re-
gret 10 learn that he is quite i'll at his residence
ard under medical attendance
MERCHANTS EXcHANGR.-The tran sactious
on Change this morning were offerings of 90
bushels wheat, which sold in small lots from
Sl.55 10 sl.70 for choice
ToURNAMENT.-Wel learn that several parties
In the District are initiating arrangements for
grand tournament TO take place at Apalostap
Island on September I'd next
GONE WKsTwARD.-Reeorder Charles r.
feck let THIS morning tor Omaha and the
western country and Will be absent two or
three weeks.
RIVER FRONT. - Entered-Steamer New
York, Jones, Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-16

A Precautien.

MIR. EDIToR:-Please publish the following
sure, simple. and economical plan Of prevent
IN 9 one class of s.druggists MISTAKES" which
have often proved fatal. 1t is this: To the neck
Of every bottle containing poison tie one end Of
q piece Of cord to the other end Of the cord tie
the stopple Of the bottle. The cord should be
just long enough to allow the stoppie to be
easily reno we'd ana replaced. should bot.
tie with this attachment be picked mp in mis-.
take for harmless medicine, the check given
by the string when the stopple is removed, In.
stantly attracts attention TO the nature of the
contents Of the bottle.
F. S. 6AITHIR, Druggist.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-16

CoREs, &o.-Dr. White, Surgeon Chiropodist.
United States and Canadas and established AZ
VA fennsylvania avenue, between Az and Gin
streets, since 1861, successfully treats Oorns,
6unions, Chilblains, Club and Ingrowing
Nails, and other diseases O. the feet. withont
pam or neon venence to the patient. The shoe
can De worn with ease Immediately after the
operation. Refers to the many eminent physi.
cians, surgeons and thousands Of other respop-
elole persons who patronize his establishment.
hours nom q. m. to p. m. Owing to press
OF business at ONCE. DIR. White II unable 10
VISIT patents at their residences except between
and p. m.
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ALever Of Quiet Heard From.

EDIToR OF STAR:-Why Il Il we cannot have
a quiet SABBATH / reside on I'd street west,
between b and q north. Yesterday morning,
the newsboys were particularly noisy and
0olsteroue, and the ice carts seeming to vie
with each other in the matter Of having a
strings Of bells either attached to the horse or
to the wagon. In the afternoon, q gang of
boys, white and colored. visited the mel ghbor.
was about over, a policeman appeared upon
the scene. but the boys seemed to understand
the situation, for they speedily LETT. Would it
not be just as easy to have an officer walk
around the block now and then, instead of
sticking out on the Avenuel II.
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Georgetown Advertisements.

RY THos. BOWLING. Auctionee ar; Geore etowp,
81 sska 81
I TSMn opposite TIE OLD BANK or
- by virtue Of . deed Of trust. dated the 18th
.ho %, At folio 3SS, OF the Land Records of
Mashineton County, aud at the request % ali
parties pnh1i concerned the subscribers VIII sen at
ises, lunlsss sooner redt emedj on THURs6AY
An that land lying and being in GesrsetpWn
metes and bounds, to wit: Beginning for the same
a. the end Of a line drawn easterIy on the north
side OF Prospect street from the southwest corner
the Intersection Of the east eide of sfr
apd the north eide of Prospect street two hundres
Het aid nye inches and at the west side of q brick
p na ne 2 val where the raid line terminates
poIth line Of Prospect street; then north and AT
right angles with said street one hundred aud
t eient iest and slx inches more or less. q
Of said alley and parallel with said Prospe-
sixty feet and then In str light line to said Pros
Pee. stleet, AZ the place OF beginning" Improved
strdep. a i"i &c
The debt to be paid by this sale is stated 70 he
% 20: with inter- ct from owe nber D, 1868
SFo must be paid at the time and place of sale,
AID the residue In tw. I've and eighteen month";
with interest from the day of sale. for which the
OF trust on the premises sold III the terms of sale
are MT complied with within 1--WE DAYS fr m the
day Of sale, the Trustees reserve the RIGHT 70 re-.
purchaser in default. All conyeyances ana starons
at the cost Of the purchaser.
". CLEMENTS. Trustees.
THOS BOWLING, tuctionaar
DZ2IhIawtAuzSSd4t I9eorsetown Courier
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-16
CITY ITEMSi

ALASKA Diamonds,
Japan Switches,
Lined Hoop Sets and Bracelets,
Silver. plated Ice Pitchers,
Cups, 0oblets, and Casters,
Received this morning at Prigg's One Dollar
Jewelry Store, No. S36 Pennsylvania avenue,
between n and 6th streets.
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pRePOsALs FOR STATIONERY


TREASURY DEPARTMENT, July 81, lsss.
arisIes Of f1po, ale 'or furnishing the foowine
sS,h day Of August 1853. at . O'CLOCK 'H''' the
wv resm "hite laid Flat Letter, Il lbs. to the
100 fs:Ts white-eard Blottins Board, LOO lbs. TO
100 ,s s brown Manila Paper. soxss, IS lb, to
Sreans brown Manila Paper, aaxss. s. III. 70 q.
Is rs.m. brown Manila Paper. ssxs, % lib. to ,b.
sS So, ! a a"st;. H e. oos,,,s Ink
oS xr1s aD stes FP Penn NeJes Writing Ink
70 ero.s elliott. swan Quill Pens. No. sos
Geld PENS .i Eyss tips No
sdozen Gold Pens :iIser tiD: NJ ~
'oo.sn t1or PLACED Knives, stag or buck handles
sdoEsn SiiloS Table Baskets, samples rson,r.a
! m oS iSi gutt f:Ip eTShs Rulers, ls inch
sssrOss tiii Braid or Ribbon
ssSSG psuns. f fsiss'
IS Eyelet Machines
GO srO:: saSSsr BsnS: OF or kns:
SEQ eross Rubber Bends or Rigs, No s.
LUZ SdGeH,t 1890 spss Rubber Bands or Rings. Hos. s,
L. sheets Wh.tmans Emperor Drawing Paper
resm white freeing Paper, a,o
70 TO- g resi- Fe ns,I Arshitsetui.l Pencils
Blank forms or bidding viii be furnished upon
ihe bids win be considered and accepted or re-
jeeted item by item
Contracts must be executed by the successful
bidders within ten days after being called upon %
The articles contracted for must be furnished
20 's ~
tire Quantities will, however, be called for during
Each proposal must be signed by the individual
or nTm mskirg It and be accom- painted by q bond
with sufficient sureties. In the Of ten thousand
dollars, $1,000 approved by q United states
ocer OF the district in which the sureties reside
or do business, on . form to be furn ished by the
department, conditioned upon the execution OF a
contract for furnishing such portions Of the
articles q may be awarded under il, and the per
Torrance Of the same.
All deliveries yin be subject to inspection By an
expert detailed for the purpose by the secretary
article will be deemed sufficient cause 70 annul the
contract
Deliveries must be free of charge nj the rreas
my DepeI tment, Warrington.
. The failure 70 comply with any one order under
the contract win opei ate the forfeiture Of the
~. S ss =: S
Of such ouantiies Of sny articles e shsil be nsces
sasy to supply the de efficiency eaase1 b. such fail
ure, and charge 20 the contractors fty Der ceutum
Of the price which it shall b found necessary 90
froDosals ulaeccn panied by satisfaetory bond
viii not be considered, end contracts Win y
dealers In. the articles.
Bidders vfil be required to conform their bids to
the specifications furnished, and failure TO do %
viii cause the rs'ecs.S%so e sny pia Sourv.,1
U0-eolm oecretaxy Of 1rsasury.
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~ TsNDENT TRiASURY BUILDiNGS,

Proposals VIM be fos Ii. isss
Goa S0AIi u. go ss.: So ]. % se.: 10: Bad:
:ss;; q e ssis On s.i iss
sHs; h IN s.Sa ac .; aud in sush Quantities
- day Of Ausu.t, 1859, sddreseed 70 the General
eupertnten6sst Treasury. DuildiAGs, and 10 be
conhdereA binding for three weeks ofter that
date, the Department reseryisg the rsht 10 rejesf
Oh o. Any ySrtien o. the bid! received.
s,iGs e: can = Of the sI e g;
an l0-dtd Gent SUIT Ireasury RuildinGs,
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The eRlAfnsT relief imaginable can be az
foroed this warm weather by wearing one OF
those elegant suits selling q such Astonishing
ly lew prices at the celebrated Oak Hall CLOTH
Ing store, go Seventh street. opposite the Post
once, where, In addition TO gentlemen's "Ban-
mock Burn," Cheviot, Arrah ma Pogue, drab
dete alpaca and linen suits, children's Carl
balde suits in great variety are also TO be had at
the most reasonable prices. 26,6
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CHKAPBR THAN THE CHIAPIsr.- White
Snirts, IS cents, 81, 81 IS, and upwards. Uu-
dershirts and Drawers, from IS cents M ards
Good Cotton Socks, pair for IS cents Hand
kerchiefe, already hemmed, for Is cents. The
pest Paper Cuffs, cents per pair, or 50 cen 3 q
dozen. Excellent Paper Collars, cloth. lined
outton.hole, 10 cents box; and all other goods
a. equally low prices, at Franc d 6oldman's,
marble Hall, No. lSS 7th street. opposite Patent
OmCe. .6I.