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The weekly standard., 1869-09-08

The grape crop Of Columbus county, says
the Wilmington Journal has been damaged
about one-third by the drought. The
The grapes are, however, larger and better
than usual. There will be a large quantity
of wine manufactured in the county this
vnar ...-lL.d. - -.L.i-...l-i,lt I...tr..r1 nd
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\ Its ratio of expense to income is extremely
low. This may be seen by reference to the Off
cial Reports for 1868. For example: =
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/, state of South Carolina.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTAEST, ~
:. HL....L.xr Llaa 10 1S6G

TUfM NIlIW nI lif9ia.7Y7s111's' IT -'!-. ;
., SIR: have made .iull and satisfactory test OF
the spectacles procured from you, and have the
pleasure TO the glasses are better udapted
toll my eyes than any Il have everuscd! The facil-
ity With which you fitted tho glasses to my eyes
furnished me eonclusiye evidence of your scien-
tacsE r. optics aqd yonr tnoFough
9u Dur aftainments in your profession entitle
you to the contidencey patronage and gratitude
Of the public. nd ,iillinG e.!i4sHf a,HH ol 9i
nave very 3ee n0sOr resOsatiaiy II Sf YOURS, g., a h
iiI -siil l1d ''aa -3pa JAMES T. ORR, 'Hl
Il anl 1isa1 Governor of Ssuth Carolinal ,,
Prof. BrRNuARDT, Charleston, s. G. Ioi a5l1 oi
The weekly standard., 1869-09-08
Highest Insurance Authority

in this country says " In the June number Of hs
las,lraaes Times Of New York, the following
opinion was expressed ;lft 1897 ;aqad1sq .ioIfot
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9U, .sIs..; - s,;9s
q assys 8 T. ~ ssrt q "a
ueItssa Y'l WI Z ;t.sste
z cns.telsa. .ss'Stcs, tshdatSss =
IA - the nea ce secn,,fx. and bappinee esus
o of iuman,ty. M we are. prepared to show, I
that these blessings dlow in aIltheir fuii. - !
The weekly standard., 1869-09-08

DEATH OF REV. DR. MoTT.-We very much
regret to learn from the Old, North State that
Rev. S. W. Mott, DID,, died at his residence
in Catawba County on Monday last. DR..
Mott had long been a minister Of the Epis-
copal Church and was distinguished for his
learning and piety, He was for some time
the editor of the Church Intelligeueer, the
org an iof the Episcopal Church in the South.
He leaves nany friends II this city a%lose
hedr Fliw9 WIN be saddened at the intelligence
lof his. death. dI ...al ann-Etn9Mi oI s-a.
The weekly standard., 1869-09-08

u a-JIIJII lIVIW~ llINlIJlUVVO llI NvVl
b. FATAL SHOOTING AFFAIR.rrOn the 14th,
we published naccount of the shooting of
iJesse Lindsey and wife, two aged ,colored
persons, at Bay River, while.quietlyi sitting
1ntheirI house, in the evening, rbyia band iof
persons disguised and unknown-o The old
lady will probably recoyerfrom herwodnds
The old man who had several shots through
bis body and limbs lived nearly a week aud
died from theIE effects, RsTa aimas,
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DIVIDENDS PAID AT THE END OF THE
. FIRST YEAR, AND ANNUALLY THEREahfl
| -. -, II .AFTRR..lA Eli ln,Y alrie.l

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.t :,.g- al ,,,.y.,I f,sJ .,i1
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No Restrictions as to Resi-
E dence and Travel in I'M the hIt, '.li
United States. .ra..ro, ID
= .--..-..-.- -. -. ---.a.--. .--d III. l.ll I'd
Rates Lower than any other
p Company that pays DiYi7a n
aa dends to Policy holders. .dl BIZ
Tissues all the various forms Of, Life
e and Endowment Policies. '.1$ y I

!, ..Lz,0ssEs. PAID PROMPTLY IN, N gASH.ln, n
The weekly standard., 1869-09-08

r "a Philadelphia' paper says that if rain
does not come soon the eels and the catties
in the Schuylkill will be swimming round
with tin cups in their mouths begging for a
drink liEt1 .yEg!A hrr n4r ~ Il .Tr
The weekly standard., 1869-09-08

:, Josh Billings says: when young man
aih't good for anything, else, like to see
him carry gold headed cane. If he can't
buy. a cane, let him part his hair in the
middle" Ann, ..., .,..,r .,,.,-r lri....,.
The weekly standard., 1869-09-08

in this country says, In the June number Of 4 hs z
las'l rance Times Of New York, the following f6q
opinion was expressed bit 1r,v ;aGad1sq ,ioffo
Evening star., 1869-05-18
GEORGETOWN.
Affairs In 6esrketswu.

MERCHANTS ENCHANsE the sslae "a.
vbsAt on Change have been ralhsr dul1 e.
the past few days IA SOnsrq0~noe Of ltght a.
msnd, A. some OF .he mills are idie. OnIv tV,
or three are IN operation now. the othars s.ius
under repair. The offerings to-day We're ~. M
bushels red whssL Of which iin bushels s,'F
q - IS, 4 bushels ~ -. 50 SSA bushels a. . ao
80 bushels NJ - aS. and 49, easbels a. -
MASS MEETiNG ON THk RAILROAD INTER
khTs or GEoRoErows.-Our cIu <sns should
attend the mass meeung AZ the Merchants N
change 20 morrow morning ~ n O'Clock. %
consiser the proposition made Nv Mr. W W
nunfan for connection OF 9eorgetown With
the l.. x n. railroad. See advancement
SALE or REAL EsTArE-John } Roeue.
real estate broker. has sold lot lla an Real =
addition, located corner Washington and ReAll
streets, 70 4. VI. Matthews, for 81 20 cash
hiNER FRONT -Entered-St.arnar New
noIk, Jones, Philadelphia; STEAMER Cllum bia
harper; and schooner Torpedo, ChInand, Bar
Evening star., 1869-05-18
LOCAL n z W s.

NArIoSAL TBEATkR-Mrs. Scot Siddons IN
As You Like L."
Dsorama.
hKTzEROrT HALL--The Pilgrim Paintings,
Songs, Music, &c
METROPOLIrAN HALL AND VARIETY TagA-
fRR, Pennsylvania avenue, oe: wsen IItn aad
l7th streets. Open every night-xi;h frst-
class entertainment
PROF. SMITHS Art Gallery, 5Oi Paunsyl-
vania avenue, q large number OF new chromos
Jnst received
MARxRITERs, 40 :th s;reei.-FIne pictures
On hibitlOn.
MAY FxsTIvAL o. The Washington Sc aueizen
NsIein, a. their Park, out e;h street
Evening star., 1869-05-18

~A GENEEAL MlETING OF rae MER-
U8 CHANTS. BUSINESS MEN. AID sl
others interested in the trade OF Geors.togn will
be held at the rooms OF the Merchants exchange
on WEDNESDAY, next, 18th Instant af N o 'closk
a. m, TO take into consideration the question Of
o aconnectfon with the railroads of Virginia A
full attendance is requested
LYONS President
THOS. q WHEELER
my E-at Secretary Merchants EXch.nge.
H=N0TICE TO THE LOT HOLDERS OF
AS OAK HILL CEMETERY
The lot holders of Oak Hill Cemetery re-
auested 10 attend Q meeting 10 BE- held on Tues
DAY the 25th instant. at .. m. in the hall over
the Market house. in Georgetown, 90 hear th.
port OF the Investigating Committee appointed BY
them Feb Is. 1859
By order OF the Committee.
JAMES GOsZLER,
my n-eo,w Secretary 60 COMMITTEES.
Evening star., 1869-05-18
NOTICE TO CONTAGIOUS.
MAYORS OrprcR, DRY

MAGoR's OFFIcK, OlTY Hall, Z
WASHINGTON. ID. o.. May N, 1859
eealeo proposals. viii be received at this of %
sstIStion Of three Bridge: On Third, Fourth, and
Pl.ns and speeinoations OF the work TO he done
can be seen, end any other fhform stion can be OBJ
tAined on personal application at the City Sur
A printed copy Of this advertisement must he at
tached 70 each proposal, and each bid must be
responsible persous, that the party or parties pro-
posing viii enter into contract upon receiving the
The right 10 reserved TO reject any and all bids,
~ eheli De deemed for the interest OF the Corpora-
The work TO be done under the superyision and
the Third Ward. ana In sccordance with Law.
In Third Ward % J. Il. WRIGHT
myl3 lot Commissioner Third Ward,
Evening star., 1869-05-18
CITY ORDINANCES.
Passed BY the Sixty-sirth Council.
An ACT providing for the erection OF a feuc
around the Lincoln Monument

An ACT providing for the erection OF a feuce
around the Lincoln Monument;
BE uenao,ed By the Bodriof <lFerra "a and Board
g Common Co1scG Of tte CRY Of wash aS,os,
1 hat the Mayor be, aud ner-by ts re1uAstsd 10
Cooperate with committee OF one from eacn n
OF said BoaIds. TO be appointed by the presI-
dents OF SAID Soards, respectively. 20 procure
an appropriate design by the arust for q
vrought-iron fence, and 20 cause and fence -
be erected around the Laneoln Monument in
front of the Oity Hall, and that the ,um Of
eight hundred dollars, or 50 mu-h thereof As
may be necessary, De. and the same ia hsr.hy
Appropriated out OF the general fund TO nav m
expense oferecung said fence.
Approved, March 81, 1863
/ certify that Mr.. Fowler was appointed IN
the part Of the Board Of Common Councn.
w. IA. Pore.
Secretary OF the Board OF Common Council
L certify that Mr. Grinder watsppointei on
the part of the Board of Aldermen
II A HALL.
Secretary of the Board of Aldermen
Evening star., 1869-05-18

PEARLS BEHIND THE RUBIES.-When ROSY
lips part pearls should glitter bahind them To
preserve and beauty the dental enamel, there
Is no preparation like SoZodont, a compound
Of the most wholesome vegetable antiseptics
among which the BARK of the South American
Soap Tree, known to the natives as QltIL1y and
used by the spanish Americans for cleansing
without impairing the most delicate fabrics, IS
the most important eo
Evening star., 1869-05-18

CELEBRATED BCOK AND LAGER BRER-We
called =. yesterday al the well known Rsstau-
rant of John Beck, and were shown a sample
OF this delicious oeveraga, which he had Just
received direct from Chicago. Those VINO
would enjoy a glass OF this popular drink will
hnd il in all its purity and freshness az Mr..
Beck's, on ID street, ad djoining the Office OF tue
National Intelligencer. 1875
Evening star., 1869-05-18

THE SUCCESS Of Hollis Malt Extract may be
justly termed brilliant. Its superiority a
Tonic beverage is vouched for by the f-st
medical men, and by thousands who have
proved Its virtues, and its invaluabIli,y As a
remedy for disorders of the throat, chest. lungs
and stomach. has been thoroughly tested 10 in
Vulnerable easee. q
Evening star., 1869-05-18
Secretary of the Board Of Aldermen

AN Act amendatory OF Acts relating 10 use Of
blue stone fer nag footways, &c., and legal
izing the use Of Seneca stone for All purposes
that blue stone is now used, subject 20 all
conditions TO which blue stone Is suppectad
Bsr "ndctsd 6y the Boarf II Alderm>n and BOard
II Common CosRcff IF tae city Of Easain0t0R.
That on and after the passage OF this act, all
acts now in force relating to the use OF blue
stone for footways, Tagging, cur5ing for
cutters, streets, or Carriasewsys, alleys, cross
ings, aud all intersections OF streets aud all
other places where IN. use of blue stone u pre-
scrlbed. be- and III" same are hereby amended 50
a. 10 legalize the use OF seneca stone. from the
quarrIes of the Maryland Fres-stcne Mining
and Manufacturing C5mpsny, for all purp pSes
that blue stone Is now lsgalIzad, the use of slii
SeLec stone 10 be SUBJECT 70 all the conditions
and requirements now prescribed by existing
law tor the use of blue stone
AnproNed. Aprii > IsRn.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

OAK HALLS best Advertisements are on the
backs OF the re pie. Every garment sold there
IN as good as q first class notice. Gents. boys
and children's Clothing a. unusually low
prices, 400 7th street, opposite Post once. I7,6
Evening star., 1869-05-18

CLOTHING! CLorHINGm CLorHINeM
Extraordinary Inducements 10 purchasers OF
GentlemeDs', Boys, ana Childreus' CIothiag
and Furnishing Goods AZ Oak Hall, 400 tn
street, opposite Post OfHce. q
Evening star., 1869-05-18
CITY TIE MS.

POPULAR DRESS REFcRN MovRMENr-The
rush OF the people 20 Oak Hail Tor gents, boys
ard chldren's Clothin z, 40 7th street, opposite
Post Offics. le,6
Evening star., 1869-05-18
DROPOSALs FOR STATIONERY

c., TREAsURY DEPARTMENT, May 10, lss9.
4, scare proposals for fcrnishing Stationery for
tins Department until the 10th day Of June, Isj9 at
a seSeduie. Of the articles and quan.i,ie. re-.
2uired, ana blank forms for bieding, containing
full Information, will be furpished upon sppIica
ton.
The bids will be considered, an accepted or re-.
Contracts must be executed by the successful
bidders within ten days after being called upon so
The articles contracted for must be furnished
from time to time during the year, in Quantities
pursuant to orders from the Department The
entire quantities In the schedule will however be
Zach proposal must be signed by the individual
or nTm making IL, and be accom- panied by bOud
with suneieDt saretes In the sum of i've thousand
tIiot Attorney, on q form to be furnished by the
Department. cen ditioned pom the execution OF Q
contract, with good and sufficient bonds for fur
shlng such portion OF the article as may be
All deliveries will be subject TO inspection by an
expert, detailed for the purpose by the Secretary
OF he Treasury and the delivery OF en- inferior
contract.
Deliveries must be free Of charge at the Treasury
The failure to comply with any one order under
entire penalty Of the bond or the secretsry OF the
of such quantities Of any articles shall nsoes
sary to supply the deficiency caused " such fail
urs, and charge TO the coptrscto fifty per ntum
OF she price which it shall be found necessary TO
Proposals unacoom panied By Q satisfactory bond
will not Be considered, and contracts will be
swsroed only TO established manufacturers of or
Bidders will be required 70 conform their bids to
the sps ci6catops furnished. and failure 20 do so
viii cause the rejection Srn q any biador,w. bid
my 10-lm Secretary of the Treasury.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

For GOOD CeTToN Socks go TO the Original
Franc, 49, 7th street, between ID and L. Prices
5, 10, IS, 20c. and upward.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

PANAMA HATS cleaned and trimmed at A.
L. winnings, 2s3 Penna avenue, south side,
between 9th and I0th streets. liz
Evening star., 1869-05-18

For ALL STYLES of Paper Collars go 10 the
Original Franc, igl 7th street. Prices 40, l., l.
and 25c. per box.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

For SUMNER UNDERsHIRTs 60 TO the Original
Franc, i9i 7th street, between ID and T.. Prices
25, 50, 75c., 81 and upward. SILL:
Evening star., 1869-05-18

OL'I hlrt. SLoTHiNGH CLOTHlNG..
For Gents, Boys and Children
Also, a fine assortment of piece goods for
those preferripg TO have their garments made
to order. Prices unusually low AZ Oak Hall,
i6U 7th street, opposite Post Office.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

For FINE WHITE SHIRTS go to tha Original
Franc, iei 7th street, between ID and l.. Prices
IS, 81, Sl,25 ard upward.
Evening star., 1869-05-18
CLOTHING

For FINE White Pocket HandkerchIefs 90 to
the Original Franc. i9i eth street, BE- Geeu
ID and l.. Prices Is, 20, 25c. and upward.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

SUDDEN DRATH.-Mr Milton Garrett an old
resident OF the First Ward, died quite suddenly
last night at his residence, on q street, as ia
supposed OF disease OF the heart Mr. Garrett
employed in the Armory, TO this city, and for
many years was a prominent bacon dealer In
cur marketf, but retired from business about
the commencement Of the war
Evening star., 1869-05-18

For LINEN Collars and Cuffs go TO the Origi.
nal Franc, 49i eth street. between alG l..
Evening star., 1869-05-18

A NEW WAY OF DoING BUsINRss.-Hol,an-
der Bros. will commence from this day to sell
all their Gents Furnishing Goods at five per
cent. above cost. We ask all who are in need
OF the above goods to patroniZe as II will
save considerable money to the buyer and ena.
BILE us to continue selling goods at these rates.
HoLLANDER Bros 2l0 Pepna. avenue,
4,13,l: between I4th and 18th ss
Evening star., 1869-05-18

PoLIcR INsPKcTIoN.- police force of the
Second Ward appeared to-day in new uniforms,
from Panama has 70 boots, and underwent in.
spection before Capt. b. M. Reed. They pre-.
sented q handsome appearance, and with few
exceptions looked faultlessly neat.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

SALE OF FARMS IN VIRGINIA John J.
Boeue. real estate broker, IN Georgeto vn, ID.
G.. has sold the Cassidy farm, in Alexandria
county, Va, AZ miles from the Aqusduct
bridge and mile west of Balls cross roads,
containing 50 acres, to Rober. Miller. of this
city, for si.5n0; also, the Mount Airy farm, la
Fairfax county, Va, near Thornton depo,, on
the London and Hampshire Railroad, contain.
ing l57 acres, to Charles II. Whitehill for
$5,SOp
Evening star., 1869-05-18

FIRE ALARM.-Last nigh, about o'clock,
an alarm OF hre was sounded, caused by the
saw-mill, corner OF 18th street and Ohio ave-
nue., which was soon exunguished, without
damage, ny the Franklin Engine COMPANY.
some confusion occurred in turning on the
alarm, as instead OF the box, which was 3s
sounding that number, 3 was sounded. The
evil should be looked INTO and remedied by the
Fire Commissioners, or otherwise, IN case of a
large fire, serious consequences might result
from the arrangement.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

The SPORTING FRATERNITY Of this CITY re.
paired yesterday In great numbers to West
Burch's place, near Long Old Fields, on tue
Marlboro road, TO participate In a cock fight
in which eight fine game cocks owned by Lem
other. The result was not decided, ms at ine
close of the day four fights had been won bv
either party. Outside the main were several
fights, upon which considerable money
changed hands.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

THE MUSEUM OF ART at Odd Fellows Hall
close tonight, and those of our citizens who
have not seen this ingenious and interesting ex-
nioition should visit II tonight.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

FIsH.-The fishing season is nearly atan end
Aheut two thousand shad are reported at
johnson 6 wharf as having been sold at IS Der
hundred, and eight thousand herring at 80 Der
thousand. Sturgeon rather plentiful and sell
ing at fair prices according to weight.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

THKPIC.NIC AND FLAG FESTIVAL Of the Ger
man Veteran Union, given at Loeiiier's Gar
den, for the benefit OF their crippled and dis.
sbled comrades, was In all res poets fine affair
Al o'clock q handsome American flag wa.
flung TO the breeze amid loud and rapturous
applause from those assembled. Dancing was
commenced about O'Clock, and continued
until late hour.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

ADDRESS OF REPUBLICAN GENERAL Com
M1TTEE.-This committee, of which Mr. w A
Cook is the chairman and Mr.. Is. N Needs sec
retary, have issued an address, more particu.
larly TO Government employees, asking their
ipnuence and cooperation in the municipal
Campaign. The address closes -" Ii Won can.
not legally be registered as voter. you can use
your influence to have others register. AT.
tend, II You can, the meetings Of the Republic.
can party, talk in its favor advocate Its nomi-
nees and 20 the extent Of your power aid IN its
contest with its foes, now calling themselves
conservatives" and 'Cinzsns." aud then
share the Joys OF its triumph"
Evening star., 1869-05-18
Act for the relief OF Henry Hvson.

he n sUd ted by tie Bodri Of Ahiern ~ aqf Board
Of COMMON Council 81 tbs Cifg oJ Tdsh /. y,,-..
That the sum OF twen'y dollars, imposed nv
Justice heaG on Henry HySOn. on or ahou' he
l5th day of February. 1860. for an alleged viola
ton of law, he. and the same is hereoy remit
ted, and the Mayor a. hereby authorized 10 pay
the said sum of twenty dollars out of the
gen raj fund. Approved. April :, IS69.
Evening star., 1869-05-18
w AsHINGroN
CITY DIsPENsARY,

No. 26s, Nortksrest Come, TIA aad NJ Srea,.
Medical sdyice and Surgical oper alton 70 the
poor free Of charge.
Once hours: 80 II Q. n, to7p
i. II. TAYLOR, -. D., G.W. LATIMEp NJ D.
ma 3l-y
EIsHING TACKLE at PEABODYT. No 4Ia
L street, between 9Th and 7th Also deals in
Guns, Pistols, Powder snot. Balls. Gaps. and Car
trfdgee repairing OF Guns Locks, and Bells dcne
In the best manner at short notice. myl2-u
Evening star., 1869-05-18
L IsE GROCERIES AT Low PRICES.

dsSss .Hd Il cents Fine
Csnned TOMATOES. 2 pounds: az 20 cen..;
BsANs. oufkcEs, PEARS, and Dsaskss.
WHICH FLsUR, GKkEE TEAS, from 81 70
and q general assortment Of the very best RO,
CERIEs. WINES and LIQroRs, o. e low prices
s.le bv n TENNEY.
2. Z. corner Bridge and High streets.
may slim Georgetown.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

MOTTO Not to be Outdone.-Having pur-
chased an immense stock of Gents Furnishiny
GOODS for the coming season, we call the at.
tentlon of the public to the following list of
prices at which we are selling our goods now:
$50 dozen White Shirts for 75c.aSi; $50 dozen
White Shirts for Sl.25aSl.5O; q large lot Shirts,
all sizes and well made, for 81 75as2: a very
fine article, warranted TO fit, So 50; Undershirts
and Drawers, Of all styles and sizes, from 3s
cents upwards. good Cotton Socks, three pairs
for % cents; Handkerchiefs, already hemmed,
from 10 cents upward; the Royal Eagle Paper
Collar, the best fitting collar ever made, 25 cts
a box; splendid Paper Collar, cloth lined
button hole, 10 cents box; Neckties, Scarfs,
ETY.. Do not miss the pla e; il is Franc & Gold.
mans, Marble Hall, No. As 7th street. opposite
fatent Ofnce. 4,2l,E
Evening star., 1869-05-18

FOR ALL KINDS of Gents Furnishing Goods
go TO the Original Franc, iyi 7th street between
ID and h three doors above Odd Fellows Hall
as bis is the cheapest store In the District Also
bear In mind that he has no branch stores
Evening star., 1869-05-18
DRoPOSALS FOB SEWER.

CFFIcF Surf. AND INSPECTOR OF SEwERsl
WAsHiNGToN,U q q May 18th, 1853
aled Proposals will be received at the Mayor
oEhce, C1ty Ii all until j. O'Clock II on MON DAY
the 24th Instant, for constructing Barrel Sewer.
Two feet inside di ameter. in VI street north from
west side of 7th street west e. the center of 9th
street west. and a three feet barrel from theoce
said street to L. to lie provided with latersls
drops, trays, and man holes wherever deemed
necessary.
The work to be done under the direction of the
superintendent ana Ipsrector of Sewers the su-
perintendenoe ct the Third Ward Commissioner
and the assistant com miss appOil ted by the
Mayor
Specifications may be seen st this office Bid
ders VIII state the price per fDesi foot far main
holes
The Mayor reserves the right to reject Any or all
bids.
Zach bid must be accompanied with the written
guarantee of Q responsible party known to be
SUCH that, If accepted, the bidder will execute Q
contract In due form, and perform the work in
cordauce Herewith.
The guarantee must be in substance as follows :
]. A. B.. guarantee. IL this bid be acce pted by the
Mayor. that the bidder will enter into . contract
for the same. and perform the work according to
the requirements thereof. Siened-a. b.
y. lONDGAN,
eEpt and Inspector of Sewers &c
Evening star., 1869-05-18

Fer ether 'Lecal News, see first paee.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

GRAND OPENING OF GLYMoNT.-Mr. J. H.
Shaffield has fitted up his establishment at
Glyront in capital style, with every thing to
contribute to the comfort, pleasure and am1se.
ment Of visitors, and on Monday night pro.
poses grand opening to the public. A grand
moonlight excursion by the steamer Wawaset,
illumination ana fireworks at Glymont are
among the prominent features Of the evenings
entertainment.
Evening star., 1869-05-18
my 1l-eofw
RY THOS. BOWLING. Auctioneer; GEORGETOWN
VALUABLE PRoRERrY IL GEoRGErowy

- BY virtue OF Q decree of the Sspreme Court
E. Of the District of Columbia, sitting as q
Court OF Equity: passed In the cause OF Ohss.
HawktBs vs. Mary Z. Hswkin- and others No.
2os the docket of the said o. urt the subscrtber
ss trustee. will offer st public sale, on the premi
ses, on Thu beDAf. the 18th day OF May, st the
hour of clock m the south halt part Of lot
No. S. in Beatty and Hawkins addition 20 Georg =
town, fronting ~ feet he east side OF High
street. and running back the same width 20 the
depth OF $50 feet, With the Frame Building upon
the same; being bounded on the north side by the
the premises OF Presley Dorsey. and on the south
by the warehouse Occu pied ty David Jackson
This property 10 situated in the heart OF High
street. and 10 one OF the most valuable business
sites In the town
Terms OF sale: One third cash. the residue Of the
purchase money in six and twelve months, the pur-
chaser giving his netes, with surety, 20 be sp
proved by the trustee. bearing interest all the
purchase money may be paid on tn. day of sale
On the ratification of the sale by the court. the
title will be conveyed TO the purchaser. All con
veysnctng and revenue stan ps At tue cost of tie
purchaser X p. JACKSON, Trustee
my o. 3taw2W THOs. BOWLING, Aucfr.
Evening star., 1869-05-18

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