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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

In MEMoRIAM The ceremonies attendan,
upon the decoration of the graves of the Fed
eral soldiers at the Soldiers Cemetery, neal
this city, on Saturday evening last, were wit
messed by large number OF spectators, and
were of an interesting ch aracter. Mayor Berk
ley presided. After religious exercises con
Quoted by Rev. 4. H. Haynes, OF the NJ. f.
Church, addresses were made by l.. Hill, Judge
Wiloughby, and Charles Whittlesey, the last two
of whom spoke kindly of the few Confederate
dead who lie buried in the same grounds. APP
proprate music was furnished by the choir o.
the First Presbyterian Church and the Ger
mania baud from Washington. The ceremone:
were somewhat hurried in consequence of the
approach of rain, but all the graves were
strcwn with flowers, which, like those whose
memory they we're placed there to celebrate
were swept away by the storm which soon burs
upon them. The lady friends OF the dead Con
federates, and of the Federal soldier who wa:
shot while deserving to the Confederate lines
also visited their graves, and quietly and mourn
fully deposited upon them their floral offerings
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

Hor AT o'cloc' this evening the thei
mouetre 10 the shs lie indicated S4'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

fC,HE WAY TO SAVE MONEY

TVdE VIZ I To Oh II MOINI4l
Is to call on the undersigned if you are IN
wait OF q good TIN ROOF, GUTTER and
StOUTlNG.
viii clean repair and varnish your Bib,
sexton and other stoves for the summer.
Particular attention. given to repairing.
best of msterlal used, and charges snail.
Orders from the country respectfully solicit
cd L. K SHE'LL. II Prince St,
Opposite Gazstte office.
my l2-lm Alexandrla' va
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

TnSIkHYI HOSIkKYl
II CHEAP CHEAP
English, French. German and Amorisnn-
for Ladies, Gents and ChildTen
To my great variety of Foreign and ZONES
tic Hosiery, have Just added largo inS
low prices ut which these gods are offered
n ust continue to attract purchasers, who are
DESTROYS al buying the best geods for tho least
roa"sr CHAS w GRtEN.
mvla IS King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

nss- RECHABtTES.-1 will be a PUP ~ .,
lie demonstrntion gwen by VIRGINIA TENT,
No. s, 10 X. On " EDNESDAY, June "a
The line will form Mt two o clock IN the sfter,,
noon, corner of King and Royal streets and
parade the principal streets, sttei which col
lston will be psrtaken oil. JheFs %ili DC pun
lie speaking ct Liberty Hall III night, COM
mencing at eight OK clock
HENRY CHARLES,
nv 9e-3t Recording Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

&c. FOR RENT-TWO good DWELLING
Ai HOUSES for rent; good location, on Roy
al street, between Prince and Duke Terms
low. Apply TO JOHN 1; Ev an,
my 2C-tf oO MIG street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THEGAzETrE
Collector of the Port of Alexandria.

WASHINGTON, May 3l.-The President has
signed the commission of David Turner to be
Collector of Customs at Alexandria vice An
drew Jameson removed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31
Gnu RICH ESTIV A L.

n II Z Z z Il 4 ) I ' "A u
The lalea oithe METHODIST EPlSCnPAt
CHURCH will held STRAWBERRY ana
ICE CREAM FESTIVAL, in Muir's Duii'-
ing, corner Of King and ST. Asapb stre.ts con
mencing on the evening of MONDAY, ths
3Ist inst The friends OF the congregation ana
The public generally arc in, tied to attend.
my Z9-9t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31
Fipht with Indians.

WASHINGTON, May sl.--Ths War Depart
ment have official advices by telegraph OF a
fight with Indians by scouting party Of U. o.
troops from Fort Griffin, Texas. The Indians
were of the Camanches aud Kiowas tribes
Fourteen of the savages were killed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

FOR RENT-Two three story BRICh
E$; HOU jES, containing rooms each, WIN
Gas and water, situated corner of Water and
Duke streets Apply at &c Duke ST., between
Fairfax and Water. my Ill
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FOR SALE AND RENT.
no x 4 f. n II.

FL" " J. y
The FARM. "FLATBUSH," situated near
Bristoo station, O., A. & M. K. T.. adapted 70
all the crops usually raised in that country, snd
near enough to the railroad to make 1t prom . ~
MIJNCHETT, Port Tobacco, Md, or to +. b
GIBSON Brentsville, Prince William co.,Va
nv oS-1aw9w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

A fresh lot Of
RANANA3, ORANGES and LEMON. at
NJ. BO7SARTS,
,..o2,N No. u Fairfax ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

FOR RENT-The s ORE at the corner
of Union street and Ferry Slip Alley. late,
y occupied by o G Henderson This us one Of
the best retail grocery stands in the city. fos-
session given April lst. Apply 10
49, "A Fl D. CLAUGHTON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

CIRCUIT COURT Days PROCEEDINGS
LAW Observation-Disclosures or the personal
estate of Nathaniel Goodhand, deceased, was
granted to Charles F. M. Johnston -apprais-
ers R. T. T. Wilson. George McClesh and
Jas. p. Coleman.
Gregory & Paul vs.. Eiliott--in debt--ver'
diet for plaintiff for 1854. part of the debt
verdict for defendant as to the residue 81, 200.
CHANoERY SIDE.-A. Thomas vs.. Corsc
and Johnson-ameuded answer of defendant
continued.
Eliza j. Wilson, vs.. E. G. Fletcher ct al
in chancery-second report of Commissioner:
sale fled, and decree confirming re. port OF salt
to +. G. Fletcher, and the assignme ut by hlH
to II. o. Claughton-leave to antici pate de
ferred payments.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

TOpEI, Fairfax COURT HOUSE.
/ will furnish guests with CoMFoRETIAABBIs + +
LODGING and GOOD FARE, and IlN Ek
i'r .uI ~ 1w ~ AMOS FOA.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

STORMS On Saturday evening last the
clouds gathered, alter sutry day, aud a
storm ensued, which lasted off and on, nearly
all night There was much lightning and
heavy thunder About midnight there was
fail of hail Yesterday afternoon there
was another heavy rain. with lightning and
thunder During the storm on Saturday night
tree in the yard of Mr. James Ryan, who
lives Just north of Ivy Hill Cemetery, and
house at the lower ferry landing On the oppo-
site side of the river, were struck with light
ming, which was so constant and vivid that
great excitement was occasoned on board the
steamer Columbia, while on her way from Balti'
more to this city, by the despair of the lady
passengers, who thought that the last day had
come. The hail 10 Charles county, Maryland,
near Smiths Point injured the wheat crop
considerably, and near The Plains, in Fauquier
county, Virginia, some of the fields of wheat
were utterly destroyed, and the trees stripped
of the young fruit. The storm on the river
yesterday was violent, the wind blowing the
water clear over tho vessels.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

MILITARY ORDERs.-The following assign
ments Of Military Commissioners aud Superln
tendents of Registration for this section OF th'
State have Just been made:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31
NOR RENT AND SALE.

For rent my FARM, GRAFTON" in Eau
auier co., Va, containing $50 acres. ~ acres
being in timber has an excellent HOUSE
good water and all necessary out.buildings.-
of wears. Rent moderate. Three miles from
Kappahsnnock station, o. & A; X; K ,y,
i. also, offer for sale my FARM: sgd
NEY," adjoining the above, containing 26o
acres, (75 oil which is 10 timber). No improve
Possession given to either when required.
CHAPMAN NEALE.
Amy to GREEN s. WISE, % Mansion
House Building. ap 2o-zawIJyl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31
EIGHTEENTH DIVISION.

Breyet R-ipadier General David b. hchib-
hen Major L. : Army, Military Commission
or Headquarters- Warrenton. MI.
Fortv. second District-Fauouier county, The
NIiitsiv Commits. loner, Eighteenth Division.
Fortv. third District-CuLpeper and Rappa-
harTo..:; counties, Captain 7. A. Baldwin, u.
=. Army :,pl!cn-Cuipeper Court House,
Forty fourth Dislrict-urange county, C@p-
ta!n James = fomEins, = >. Army Statioil-
Or.u.r Court House.
+. rty-Guh Dist.ict-Aladison and Green
c.u:.ig.. Captain kenclm Robbins, u. s Ar
nv stn.ion-M Madison Court House
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

DRIME OLD COVER c4sNt g., JA w, q low
L 80, Laguyra and Rio G9p g &1f IL
BY lmy leI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31
TOMAC HERR N Il.

125 bbls No | Potomac Herring Of excellent
nnslitv. hacked on tho shore in large Darre's
by an old experienced fisherman. For s. 10 ,, oS
my o6-no3t Is. III. IL n vi d NY I.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

HAVEJUST RECEIVED lot OF BLACK
SILKS, for Ladies Underskirts, where
Black Grenadines are worn. Price only 81
nv 21-3t y. NJ > % '" ri
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STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL

EERGEK q BUTL'3 -, -.
gyOEI3IOR SUPER PHOSFHAih VI
~ - LIME
A narman.at Improver Of the Soil no. 70
Irnian street Alexandria. Va. hp o-<"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-31

Hrevet lieutenant Colonel p Lee Captain
r. : Army, Military Commissioner Head
Guarters-Alcxandria city.
Forty-sixth District-Loudoun county, Bre-
vet Major e. Won Butcher First Lieutenant
II. :. Army; Station-Leesburg.
Forty.seventh Observation-Disclosures and Fair
tx counties. The Military Commissioner,
kineteenth Division
Forty-eighta Dstrict-Stafiord and Prince
William counties. First Lieutenant l.. nj.
o Hricn, u. ). Army Station-Brentsyillo,
Prince William county.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-09-16

IND EIT&GG GgAELNGAD.
D On and after Monday Nov. &afd, 1915,
Trains win run on tais road MS follows:
s9o LEAVE ERIE-dOING EAST.
dAn A NJ NIGHT EXPRESS, stopping 90
lsilD Ripley, Westfcld Dpnkirk and Silver
crock, arriving ut Buffalo at 1,fj A. M.
,M.~S i. NJ. NEW YORK EXPRESS, stop
Wsg'D sing al v, stfell, Erocton. Dunkhy 81
vcroreek nd Angola, arriving in Buffalo
10 p NJ.
.-.,r~ p. NJ. C.N lrNEAIT EXPRIsS, stoT
Gt'SD Iinr a5 Northeast, Westicd, BloctOn,
Dunkirl, and SilvofcrGek, and arrives at
n..,., 4 '''I NJ. "' 'NAiL AND ACCoMMoDA
Uss9D gI0N, stopping at an stations, arriving Gs
n.fg i. NJ, Day EXPRESS, stopping az
t1i1r'g Northeast Ripley WesJiicd, Dun.IrlI,
SiI9er,roes aua Argola, arriving ut Bu.-
faio al 40 r. u.
LEAVE TlFF Af0--GolE0 WfSF
ssa.,rD T. NJ. DAY EXPRESS Stopping at An
Ar5;.s5 1ol1, SiIvacrtck nm]Glk, Erocton,
Nc-iaed land Northeast, arriving Ht hre
s..0p. NJ. NAIL AND AcCO5M0DA
ItsD " TTON, stopping Ht all stations, afIlvns
al Erie oft $50 !. NJ.
n.teh A. H.. TOLEDO EXPRESS, stopping I'll
Js'IU all stations, 2nd arriving ct i-1e ~ 1870
o.q-A ? NJ, STEAMBOAT EXPRESS, stop
Usyy ming al ANGOLA, Silyerorceki Dundgk,
BrAcl.a. Ns-licu and AultlcGbt, AitIV-
inc no Eiip at I % a. VI.
,.-rA K NJ. NI8UF EMPRESS, stopping at
ssGSS siI,orgr.,',. UuuNiyk ml HultleiQ, az
riyiue %, lria % tto a.. NJ,
R.irOad ,imC s 10 l-luuea 'd.gt ~ IN j. lle lli!e Z
r n. BROWN, Gent Supt.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-09-16

The damage 10 The fm;torop 10 the vi
entity 0. Boston by the late storm was very
great. Many orchards filled with pear ana
applo trees were seriously Injured, aud ssE-
syal garmays los. thei, entire crop Of pears,
nearly ready Tor market Every tree in one
large orchard, near Sa.o@, was uproottd cl
lroken of
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-09-16

Miles Grant ia stfict. veget.ri-
an. and for sixteen years has used no meats,
butter, tea nor coffee, nor any sugar, salt
pepper, ginger, mustard, horae-radish, piesh
cakes NOE sweetnoa.s. His. .dias consists Of
Graham bread, oatmeal pqadfngs beansf
peas, popcorn, apples, and other fruits jrif
their season. For many yealas5he has not
taken u particle of medicine, ard proposes
never 10 do so, but when he must die, 70
die q natural death.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-09-16

The Atlanta lGa.) Constitution relates
the following: Not long since a gentleman
in o neighboring county, noted for his plea
SAINT manners and waggish disposition, had
christening scene at hisbonse. Baby
about eiglt months old, was 10 be christea-
cd, and the. friends wore gathered TO Wit
ness the spectacle. The minister, turning
10 the father asked: "Whatfia The child's
name?" 1t bad not been named. The
husband tuned an iuqrniug miscAteVoH'
glance On his wife who embed in return.
With flashing eyes he aeid 10 be preacher.
Name It after Lang sstQn--he.s ny nearest
ueighlorr Olo can fancy ihe ppfosr of
laughter which greeted The announcement
Evening star., 1869-11-02
ALEXANDRIA.

ILLICIT DIsrfLLERY.-Assistant Assessor OF
Internal Revenue, W. =. Chase, last week seized
two small stills, some apple brandy and six bar
rels of cider. on the farm Of w. =. Fairfax. about
five miles from Clifton. The proprietor, who
pleaded ignorance of the Law, will be tried be-
fore Judge Underwood for distilling without a
license, during the current month.
TRIAL OF HENRY CHuRcH.--As no grand Jury
for the County Court win meet until January,
and as the prisoner win then have the privilege
Of electing to be tried by the Circuit Court,
Henry Church, who committed the late outrage
on little girl in this city, will not be tried be-
fore February next
Court House ITENs.-Twenty four deeds
were admitted TO record in, and fifteen marriage
licenses issued FROM the once OF the clerk of the
county court for this county during the month
OF pcfofer
Evening star., 1869-11-02
GEORGETOWN.

ASSAULT on A POLICE OFFICRI-William
Radclih and John Hany, two bOatmen, were
brought in last evening for disorderly conduct,
Horkhouse this morning by Justice Buckley.
Being rather desperate characters, they were
handcuffed together and sent out in charge of
beyond the High-street School, when, Watching
their opportunity, they by some means parted
their irons and started to run. Officer Myles.
who belongs to the H. A. D. ., saw it folly to
attempt to pursue, and leveling pistol at tlem
With q threat, he brought them to q halt. He
came up, and while adjusting their manacles
they both pounccd upon him, giving him several
however, soon laid one OF them on the ground
with powerful blow of his fist, (iis billy having
been wrenched from him I'm the melee,) and the
him, surrendered. The Oficer then marched
them in front Of him to the wcrkhOuse where
they will be chained to the floor for a few days.
Officer Myles' injuries are severe but not serious
FTNERAL-The funeral Of the late Z. NJ.
!inthicum took place to-day at O'Clock D. m,
from his late residence ON the Heights, and was
argely attended by the old and most prominent
citizens Of the District. Rev. DIR. Williams con-
The body was encased in walnut coffin covered
with black cloth and richly trimmed. The fol-
lowing gentlemen acted as pall-bearers -
james Dunlop, Henry Addison, Asbury Eiiason..
and John Marbury. The interment took place
at Oak Hill cemetery.
LARCENY OF ToOLs.-Last night, about
O'Clock, officer O'Brien saw coloresl man
climbing the stone wall around the premises Of
Mrs. Taylor. at the west end Of Bridge street.
and got hold Of him, but the Id-be-thief
managed TO escape after dropping hand-saw
and umbrella. Officer Haney afterwards found
in Mrs. Taylor's yard a haversack filed with
carrenters tools, which were this morning iden-
tilted by Mr.. w. l. Dyer as having been stolen
from his planning mill.
ACCIDENT TO A NEWS CARRrEI.-Last even.
ing. as Willie Craig, a. boy about II wears old.
was delivering The STAROn his usual route, he
slipped while coming down the station-house
ste ps, and fell down the whole fight, severely
iniuring himself about the head and shoulders.
HIS wounds were dressed at McLeod's drug
store, after which he proceeded to his home.
TEMPERANCE MEErIxe.-A public meeting
was held last evening, under the auspices of the
Temperance Society OF Georgetown, at Poto-
mae Hall, and addresses were delivered by sew
eral of the officers, and a mssical entertainment
py some OF the ladies' connected with the Diyis-
Ion added interest to the performance.
SALE oT PROPERTY NEAR DIoyEa's REsr.-
cooper ~ I.atimer, auctionecrs, yesterday sold
lots l and ?. In White Haven tract near Droyer's
Resi-, containing Is acres, with improvements, to
C' n Adams, ier 5000; also lot 3, or same ira. {,
Evening star., 1869-11-02
NATHANIEL WILSON,
~ ATTORNEY-AT-LAw,
HAS REMofEp TO No. a0s 4 STREET,
DRoPosALs FOR BUILDING RANGE LIGHTS
AND KEEPERS DWELLING ON NORRIS
ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE LIGHT-ROCSE HosRp,

WASHINGTON, II. e.. October n. lss9
Sealed Proposals will be- received az the once Of tho
engineer a the 9th Light house district charleston,
South Carolina. until y. m. of THURSDAY. tho
18th day ct November AZ which time and place they
vii lie publicly opencd. for the supply of all mate-
Ilas and accessories feNcept lanterns and ilumiua
ting apparatus. and the erection and ccmp ton OS
keeper dwelling, and two range lights. Morris
Island. near Charleston, Ss,uth Carns. in accord
ance with plans and specifications. copies Of which
may be seen either al the engineer once, in Charies-
ton, or az the Office of the Light house Board, in
Washington. ID. G.
Each lid must he accompanied by a guaranty. I'm
the sum of hye Thousand dollars. $500 signed by
the bidder or bidders, aud responsible suretes,
condition 81 which l.. that TIA. bidder will IL hs hid
lie accepted, enter into bond TO do the work speei-
Each bid u,ust state the time at which the work
Will be- completed.
The successful bidder will b required 90 enter into
bonds to supply the materials aud perform thd
work according to the plans and specifications; the
amount of the bond to be i,e Thousand dollars and
60 be signed by the bidder bidders, and sure
ties, the competency of which must be certified by
s4nle Official known 90 the Treasury pepartn,u Mt
Bids should he scaled aud addressed MsJor George
Burroughs. Corps Engineers. L. :. Army. Engne-r
9th Light house District. the envelope being plainly
endorsed, - Proposals f,T Norris Island Range
Lights. W. B. SHUBRlCk.
&c B-eo3w Chairman l. n n.
Evening star., 1869-11-02

containing about q acres, 70 James sutherland,
for $50 per acre.
RIVER FRoST.-The steamer John Gibson az
rNed yesterday from New York. with full freight
Tor District merchants, and LEFT to-day with Zoo
barrels OF flour.
SALE OF FURNITURE a. the Poe mansion to-
MORROW morning. See advertisement.
Evening star., 1869-11-02
NEW FALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS.

Cloths, Plaid Poplins, Serges, and Nerinoes some
as low ss 80 cts; SUPERIOR double Warp Aipacas;
Striped, and Csshnsrs shswis; BeanfifaI strir.d 1
and scotch Plsid Arabs. from 81 to sl2; Cloths.
Boys; Flapnes, all WOOL from 3 up; a. an wo i
shaker do, % cts; Good - Bleached and Broxn
York Mills az reduced prices: Calcoes, al g. No. y,
If One Casc full Msdder celors at 10 cts.; Large Rs
STOCK OF GOODS, Of all kinds. for sale an nornI ,r
pricesb BENJAMIN MILLEE'
oc - I'm lO1 Bridge street Georvef.,s.,,
Evening star., 1869-11-02

A FEEE FIGHT-Yesterday afternoon, about
fye O'Clock, n game of cards which was in pro-
gress at the hOn>e OF Charles Laurence OH 9TH
street. between l. street and New York avenue
resulted i'm a free fight, which was engaged i'm
by number OF rOughs who infest the northern
section OF the city. Lieut.. Kelly. with a squad
Of officers, dropped in and arrested Charles Lau-
fenzo and wife, Milton Greer, A. p. Schultz,
Reddy Thomas. Swyper johnson. and one or
two others This morning. the parties had a
hearing before Justice Thompson, who disposed
OF the cases as follows Marco Laurenzi, Mil
ton Green and A. II. Schultz. fined S5 each:
William, alias .' Reddy'' Thomas. -; Margaret
Lanrenzi dismissed, and VIM. johnson held Tor
q hearing.
Evening star., 1869-11-02

CoESs, &c.-Dr. White, Surgeon Chiropodist,
Of twelve years practical experience iva the
United States and Canadas, previous to being es-
tablished at i2i Pennsylvania avenue, between
AZ and 9th streets, Dec. 10th, 1861, successfully
treats Corns, Bunions, Chilblains, Club and In
growing Nails, and other diseases of the feet,
without pain or inconvenience to the patient
The shoe can be worn with ease Immediately
after the operation. Refers to the many emf
nent physicians, surgeons and thousands of other
responsible persons who patronize his establish
ment. Hours from a. IN. to u. m. Owing to
press of business at office. Dr. White Is unable
to visit patients at their residences except be-
tween and p. IN.
Evening star., 1869-11-02
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
John SHOOT,

1l9 BRrDGES STREET, GEORGETowS, D. c.
Has received, and now offers .Xery low price. to
GOODS, consisting Of Silks, Plain and Plaid Porljns
Epinghnas, Empress Cl0ths, Meriu0s, Popln Alma :
ing Cloths Black Goods OF the best makes Tor Mourn
ing, shawis, Arabe; Alexandre's courvoiseurs g. and
ladies and Cent Underwear, shaker and other
riannels Scents and Ladies Scarfs and Ties, Linen
Cam6ric Handkerchiefs, best Hoop Skirts Gent .
and Boys Wear, fredericksburg Cloths and Cas.i.
meres, Linen and Cotton Shectings, Table Damasks
best makes Of Shirting Cottons ana Irish Linens
Lnseys cheap Dciaines, and all other goods aiapte
Ply. tngrsin and Step CARPETS, Floor and Table OIL
Cloths Blankets &c. Purchasers are invited 10 call
ashington custcuaers will find IL TO their in
terest 70 sasat Georgetown when making their pnr-
chases. lOc22- lml d ri 81
Evening star., 1869-11-02

THE ARMY PAYNAsTER's MANrAL.-A new
edition Of this manual for 1869. prepared with
great care. under the supervision of Brevet Brig.
Ger. j. III. Eaton, Paymaster u. 8. A.. on duty
in the Office of the Paymaster General and
printed at the Government Once. has just been
issued. IL forms a complete and convenient
guide for payma>ters and other tlisburSing Of
hcers of the Government. and is printed and
bound i'm superior style. The Paymaster Gem
eral is 50 much pleased with the manner i'm which
the work has been executed that he has directed
General Eaton TO address letters conveying the
thanks OF himself and his Department to Col
Clapp's fOremen of printing and binding (COl
Harrison G.. Otis and j. H. Roberts, Esq for
the >kill and taste exhibited i'm the execution of
the work anil the care bestowed upon il by them
selves and their subordnates.
Evening star., 1869-11-02
RY 1HOS. BOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN GEORGETOWN

- By virtue Of deed Of trust from Edward
Nc Cormick and wife, bearing date May 4th,
- S6S, and recorded among the land records Of
the District Of Columbia in Liber No s5e folio TAG.
under said deed, will offer at public auction to the
highest bidder, ON TUESDAY, Noyember ID, at ~
O'Clock p on the premises all that part Of Lot
M in Beatty and Hawkins addition TO Georgetown
aforesaid being Lot i'm the OF az, which
is bounded as follows: Beginning at point on tho
west side Of High street 6s feet inches north from
the south line OF N, and running thence northerly
with the west line Of said street feet aud inches 10
the south line of lot AS thence west with said south
line 81 1 feet to Market street; thence south along
the line Of Market street lS feet and thence east
NO 0-lO feet to the beginning; together with all
proyements.
Terms: One third Of the purchase money cash: the
residue in two equal payments, at SIX and twelve
months, with interest, To be secured by a deed If
trust on the premises sold Stamps and ancing
at purchaser cost. Fifty dollars down at close Of
sale. HUGH CAPERTON Truster
- THOMAS DUWLING,
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