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Evening star., 1869-08-03

THE APPROACHING RHeArfA-Defnite4 4r.
range gements.-The preparations tor ccntenion
for the SheckeIl's purse Of $50 for tie yacht
race OF Monday, the Uth instant, have been
completed. A round dozen OF boats have
been entered, ana, with all praise TO the spirit
Of our Washingson buildersa one Of the mum.
ber, which has been snterN 6y unanimous
consent Of the contestants, was admitted cut.
side of the regular rules, sne having been built
By the zach. club Of FnIladelphia, and IL con.
sidered one Of the fastess craft Of her size IN
northern waters. Last night the owners OF
the diharent cAfGeatsted assembled, PEI an.
nouncement, at SnectelTe Fulton kesmuIant'
Potomac Ferry wharf. where definite arrange.
regulating the regatta. as well as the selec-
ton Of arbiters] gnd .the. prize awarder
The meeting Was OF the most 1esmonsons
character, and selected by unanam9es con.
sent the foilcwsng: Stakehoider, Mr Jgnn u.
S<saford; iudrsa. MAssrs. ,IChn 1pNth Henry
Kestz, and John H Sessferd:s aIter mates,
The entries, airlady made and1 -sfosed.
are - gSollovss stWtch. Of oe wave,
entered by Gsps. Thnas Smithson; Detpnin, -
hy Capt. Eston; = aJsha T. Gtyea.n ~ Oset,
nudolph Rsrtelle; .sOerlew RI .Ospss nets !,
hnEsmei .rsirys, y ptpI ~ Mins nls,. EsIs s ny
Capt. Ta.kty; .sJoan H.i S9atoFa eH Xepe
Arthur Mc6att; Geo. y. Mn. - SApt!Wm.
E. Stewart From Alex andria-The yacate
ssRobert e. Zee. epteted hy Cept eeiey
Davis, and "Mery Enity,.db by Csps. no waro
"A chartered steamer, PROVIDED WIN oonc
Of music, has been erg,sed 70 ACCOMPANY tne
koats. "a ~ - = I Il ba& a. - e ~ 80 -
Evening star., 1869-08-03
Georgetown Advertisements.
II frhos. BOWLING, Auct'r; 9eorsetowa.
VALUABLE AND DESIRABLE BUSINESS

VALUABLE AND DDsTRABLE BUSINESS
AND 01HEk PROPERTY on HIGH ST, AT
On EsDAY AFrERNoOn. Angus. 10th,
I. 1882 at O'Clock, I will cell, in front Of the
pr 70 ises. part OF Lots No. II aed rs front
tween d and Sd streets. with depth OF about IsS
feet; improved by large and we'll built story
by Gaeglsr 3 Lyddane.
,Aso, H:It Of Lot zt fronting 50 feet on the east
depth OF 40 feet, i'm ,roved BY substanti a brick
DwellinE House A desirec the property will be
The attention OF capitalists nd others, In want
OF good business and dwelling property, 10 called
to this sale.
Terms of sale: One third cash; balance in
and IL months, with interest, secured by q deed
at the cest Of the purchaser. Sl0O will be required
on each piece ofprsperty when the same is struck
off. THOMAS DOWLING,
an Sd Auctfoueer.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
LOCAL N E WS

Amusrments, Excursions, Pie.Nics, &c.
SCHUErZES PARK.-AnnuaI Schuetzenfssf
WEDSRsDAY.-Pic-nic Phenix Tent J. O.
u. X.
SPxI-WERKLY EXCURSION to Mount Vernon
On the steamer Arrow, on Tuesday and Thurs.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
GovERsMEar H9ssssIrAI -roR TIE In

ST. ELIzABEIH. D. o.. July 18th, 1859.
Sealed Proposale are inviesd an noon OF mon.
DAY, AneusI 9th. I8eo. ler furnishing this Insti-
ton, Of best rln-ofainS tfTUMINOue or CuA-
BDRLAND COAL, TO be delivered ot the old or
uppsr Hogpttal wharf. m barges or nat lotion
vsssels, which draw not over seven 0l feet of
The deiivsry Ha must oomnsncs within te. aol day.
Of the time Of the acceptance Of any proposal, and
be continued st the rate Of ae least tWo hundred
l2Gl tons each week, till the whole amount sdvsr.
TSs coei Win b usloadsd and weighed By the
Hospital, end ot IL sxlense, and settled for &C.
cordipgly, aad one half t1S) Of one lll per cent.
viii be allowed fpr wastaee in unIoedfng and cart
Ing from he wharf TO the scales. which arc the
nm ne. tss hpisisal sSssss. If the coal is wet
dpe for sacS cargo Viii IS made immsdisteiy sfssr
n n delivered and WEIGHED, and the ten llo) Der
cent. withheld will sll be paid when the full one
fhOusandfl DOL ton9 are oelivored.
No offer to furnish Coal - above VIII Be con
eidered unless the aanss 10 g1yen By which the
coal proposed to b furnished 70 known In the
market. Ior unless g 70 made ~ dealer or miner
Who must furnish evidences satiotactory to the IN.
dsr.gned that hs shle 9 furai:h The eesi n e
hiiipg hjs businege enengeOents Nth peomytneel
and exsctness. Bids will BE- considered - binding
for ave (Sl days after the 9Th q August, and thu
ri0ht 10 distinctly reeefve0 20 reject al Of any oDt
OF the offers made II, In the judgment OF the eupof
iptendent the public intersete require h
y Is eo1w o. h. NICHOLS, euperintendsnt.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
DITER TOTANS,
i Turnsrs and Dealer In
Nv O =
Ana Nan ufncturer Of

BILLIABD BALLS AID CUES,
And importer Of
BILLIARD CLOTH, CUES. LETTER CHALK
And BILLIARD MERCHANDIsE In general.
pyS-s6m 50 Fulton street, deW Yor
Evening star., 1869-08-03

RRAL EsrArr SALB-On Saturday, July 81,
by Thos L. Waggaman. real estate broker and
auctioneer a frame house on / street, between
2lst and 22d, to Mrs. Gudgeon, LOT s-3o.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

RY THOMAS DOwLING, Aucr; eeoreetown
81 900 WORTH OF DRY AND FANCY GOODS
AT AUCTION.
m. On WEDNESDAY MORNING. August
9Th, will sell, commencing at 10 o'clock,
oand continuing from day TO day until the
Bridge street all the stock OF DRY and Fancy goods,
consisting of blask and Oolored silts and satins,
elegant sortmept OF ShaWls and Cloaks, Cassi-
meres and Dress Goods, Under Garments for la
dies and gentlemen . lerqs sssortment OF Riobons,
sortnent Of Carpets. 0attings. and Oiicot hs, and
Terms cash. THOMAS BOWLING,
al2-2t AucttCneer,
Evening star., 1869-08-03

One Dollar JeweIry Store.
No. 436 Pennsylvania avenue,
between 4 u and 9Th streets,
Receives new styles every day.
CAMP CoTs that don't require Pillows and
Mattresses in the use Of them. Only 81 50 each
For sale at
ADAMsoS's, SOC Ninth street,
next to Penna. ave.
HoFP's MALT EXTRACT is already recon-
mended by our leading physicians, as tonic
1t brings back the glow of health to the care
worn cheek, strengthens and braces up the
whole system. This beverage extensively
used where all spirituous liquors and ales are
discarded o
TIE GREATEST relief imaginable can be af.
for0ed this warm weather by wearing one of
those elegant suits selling at such astonishing
ly lew prices at the celebrated Oak Hall CLOTH
ing store, 400 Seventh street. opposite the Post
Once. where, in addition TO gentlemen's "Ban.
mock Burn" Cheviot Arrah ma Pogue. drab
d'ete alpaca and linen suits, children's Carl.
balde suits in great variety are also to be bad at
the most reasonable prices. 26,6
THIS IS TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC that Geo. Ii.
Wilson i 20. can sell Shoes. Boots, &c. as cheap
as any person who advertises In the Star. ia
MUST WIN-"No Use Denying the Fdct"-
Stevens, Proprietor OF the Tea Hong, has
adopted principle of selling Tea that must
,ctn, being sound and correct in every feature:
One pound as cheap as though you bought u
tDOusdnQ.
6,17 "HoNe," 536 7th street.
CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST. White
Shirts, IS cents, 81, 81 25, and upwards. Un-
dershirts and Drawers, from IS cents upwards.
Good Cotton Socks, pair for IS cents. Hand
kerchiefs, already hemmed, for IS cents. The
best Paper Cuffs, cents per pair, or so cents q
dozen. Excellent Paper Collars, cloth.lined
button. hole, 10 cents a box; and all other goods
at equally low prices, at Franc k Goldman's.
Marble Hall, No. 45s 7th street, opposite Patent
Omce. 1,6,l:
CoRNs, &C-Dr. w hite, Surgeon Chiropodist
OF twelve years practical experience in the
United States and Canadas, and established at
ie4 Pennsylvania avenue, between 4 X and 9th
streets, since 1861, successfully treats Corns,
Bunions, Chllblains, Club and lngrowtng
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 eminent physi.
Clans surgeons and thousands of other respou-
slble persons who patronize his establishment
Hours nom q. m. to p. m. Owing to press
OF business at office, Dr. White rs unable 10
visit patients at their residences except between
and p. m.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
CITY ITEM S.

PRIGG's
One Dollar Jewelry Store.
No. 436 Pennsylvania avenue,
between u and 9th streets,
,eives new styles everv day.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
Alexandria Items.


The following is from the Gazette Of last even.
ing;
ARLINGTON TURNPIKB-At the annual
meeting Of the stockholders Of the Arlinxto on
Turnpike Company, held at the Columbia
school house on the 9th ult, Lewis Bailey
was elected President. and u. Il. Graham, 7
r. johnson, H. s. johnson, J. T. Close, M. q
Munson and ]. Brown, Directors, and j. G..
Roach, Secretary, to serve for the ensuing
year.
/ RUNAWAY CoUPL1-A couple boarded the
eastern bound train on the Orange, Blexaudria
and Manassas railroad, at Gordons willie. ves-
terday, for the purpose rs they stated, of riding
as far as the next station, but they prolonged
their trip to Washington city, where they were
married.
TRADE OF FALExANDRIA.-It appears by the
reports OF the Treasury Department that the
foreign trade Of Alexandria is equal that Of any
city Of the same population in the country, aud
that its coast~ise trade is in excess Of most
citses OF the same size.
. DEATH OF AN OLD DALExANDRIAM.-We re.
gret to learn that Captain Gearge Kephart, for
many years q well-known and pop ular resi-
dent Of this city, died at mis- residence at Bel
mont, Loudon covnty, this morning.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

CAMP CoTs that don't require Pillows and
Mattresses In the use Of them. Only 81 50 each
af
Evening star., 1869-08-03
, p 60 Al NO IO1

- EOI Al NOT TIOI
Inc ''''Asn' Oh 'ns formed % that fe respectfully In
ROBERT FULTON Co.,
511 NINTH STREET,
Have recently made extensive arrangements for
LOANING MONEY
ON
MERCHANDISE OF EVERY DESCRIPTIONS,
AT THI LOWEST RATES.
Sums Of 81 90 and over, at ~ per cent.
OPEN EVERY DAY, SUNDAYS EXCEPrED.t
rfdI h IHk qHsE S1sTa54 af5S4eIsrlAS IoAs n os
EIsRIN0 TATKLI q PEAB0DYT, No. Ala
sI s.sae:: Ess:,!iss q Sas: teeI:. and Ssii: don
IL ~. AED y: ]. ttE tsEk55wssE 5sHs". . CO.:
DEALsRs II f5NS S5TIAIkILi TAkILi GROCERIES.
No $50 III As; street. 81. ana dr :.. south
PROPOsALs FOB FUEL.
CLrRKs OFFICE.
HousE OF REPREsRNTATWEs, )
WASHINGTON, ID. O.. July q, ls69.
until TuIsIAY, the siSt day Of August. A. b:
Ss1 ~ ssS Of
500 tons G ss9 SOundsi best White Ash. No j. or
90 cords best bakers sessopsd Pine Wood.
g cords dry Qsk, saved in two tieces;
sSrS: 81! sisssss sis ::sss i ssEss sSs s!sss.
desisnste and an to Ss deivsred in the vaults Of
the Oepitol within one month amer notice Of the
acceptance OF Rrctosals.
classes Of Articles sSsciisd bus no proposal win
be considetsa nom parties personally uskno.n.
and security viii be required from the successful
bidder for the faithful IsEfoimanes Of the con-
Proposals. should be directed 70 the Clerk of the
i House Of R%peessntativss, aAd sndorsed, "Propo-
=" ''' HpWARD McPglRsoN,-
Evening star., 1869-08-03
RANGE OF THlRNoxsrER at Frank,

Co.'S, opticians, pa Pennsylvania avenus,
In the shade, to-day; Q o'clocka. m. ~ degrees;
~, 81; IL, 80; II m, -; p. m, S>i Sc.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

TaB Hos's DoUpLS-CYLINDnR PRINTING
PRESS which has sent cut the National Intels.
oeaeer fer many years. was sold yesterday az,
tern oon by Cooper g Latimer, auctioneers, q
S. j. Henkie, for S3,O0O. /.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

CRPHANs' COURT, Judge Prcei.-Thomas
f. France fled Q petition for letters of admints-
tration on the estate OF Thomas Pearce The
first account of Thomas Hutchingson, guardian
Of the orphan child of John W. Degenhardt,
was approved and passed.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
TEE GREATEST relief imaginable

THIS IS TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC that Geo b.
Wilson j. 10. can sell Shoes. Boots, &c. as cheap
as any person who advertises In the Star. 7,li
Evening star., 1869-08-03

MUST WIN-"No Use Denying the Fdct."-
Stevens, Proprietor OF the Tea Hong, has
adopted q principle of selling Tea that must
,cin, being sound and correct in every feature:
One pound as cheap as though you bought u
thousand.
6,17 sHoNG," 536 1th street.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

r. No. la Bridge st.. Georgetown, ID. G.
REFRIGEBATORSl REFBIGERArORsM
Six different varieties of Refrigeraters can be
seen in operation at the above named place, where
any information concerning them will lie given.
For sale cheap for cash.
FIN. LAZENBY,
JIG No. l24 Bridge St, Georeetown, d. q.
Evening star., 1869-08-03
DENTISTRY.

Dh..y;.f. 8 SouMBE DlsrIsr, No. "a, On
ikLIa sItrscssd Si.hess psis. FIFTH
Inserted on Gold, silver, OF Rubeer ~
terms sno ha'ea IN tne pest manner, on ~sdersts
nRe. ". AND II. A. MERRILL DHurIrre
" No. 2S6 PENNsYLvAEIA AvE--
lgH, esfy cen i,th end 18th strssts, TAR
Of Plate desired. Pure Ntsoss Qzsds Ga, con.
sanity on hand for extracting teeth without psir
once oatiafactton IN every Harttcalas. no lo.lIs
Evening star., 1869-08-03

FoK GOOD
SUMMER BEADING
Select from the following list of late publications
Any bosk IN the list can be recommended as enter
tanning Orders By mall promptly nlle1 at pub
lishers' prices. Postage free.
PHILIP eOLOuONe,
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIOyERS,
332 Penn. ave., bet. 9Th and 10th SITS.
PAPER COVERS.
MARRIEQ AGAINST REASON; By 4rs. Shell
cSED xEb Orr EsE; by the author Of the he
eo6gS Cinbn 100 pages so
LETTlOE LISIB 100 paaes.......,.... 3S
THE LOST MANUsOBiPf 10 psges... Is
FOE afR sxKf. by f.W. Robinson. "o
sfsllsFsE: is FRO 5; H.nr; Kinrs; isS ,::.. q
OVER YOHDER author Of "0ld Mannville Sc.
CiPHEB. ARSHXGCI;6 by Jane G. Austin oo
Thai BOY OF SXRCOfTs; by J6sries lever, err
CLOTH C0vERS.
BE KNEW AE WAS RIGHT; by Anthony Trol:
pHlRsrSSS * pifsa; By Anthony Troilop.. - 'o
GOO6 6OnIETY, csmpiets manual OF manners:
By the Right Hon. the Countess of -, rare
AsTE1Us SrE wXRDs PHEoRxG X......-.. Ri SO 60
AR1E, NORWEGIAN erORY.-.-..---.tl 90
Evening star., 1869-08-03

DHPARTMHrrAL COAL Co-OPRRATIv8 Asso.
citation "A meeting Of clerks in the Depart.
meuts who have signed the call for q o.
operative Coal Association 10 called for to.
morrow night at the Council Chamber, City
Hall. See advertisement.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

ADAMsoN's, SOC Ninth street,
next to Penna. ave.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

FUNERAL OF THE LATE JUSTICE HoLLINGs.
HRAD.-The funeral Of Justice John s. Hol-
lineshead, which took place from his late res.
idence, on 9Th street, yesterday, was largely
attended. The remains were encased In a neat
walnut coffin, on which was placed a magnifi-
Cent wreath OF white roses. The religious exer-
cises were conducted by Rev. John q. Smith, ID
d., Of the Fourth Presbyterian, and Rev. DR..
Drin khouss, of the Methodist Protestant
church. The pall.bearers were Messrs. Ros
A. Fish, Edward M. Drew, George Jillard,
W. w. Cox, James Lynch and John Tutley.
The remains were Inferred at Glenwood ceme-
terry.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

THE PETER U'NEIL CROWLEY Circle of
the Fenian Brotherhood are making active
preparations for their pic-nfc, at the Washing
ton City Garden, to-morro ". An .Irish pipe"
will chant old Irish airs during dancing iu-
tervals, which will add 10 the attractions Of the
enter tajnment
Evening star., 1869-08-03

C0I0ASikkY kY1ssia HSsiiIAa hosFPfAE. sGE EoAIS HDA
R;:nt. desiring a. e ~. ts:n.s,,s; Of q. q
x ssi.ls % IL
IIiss; iIsss. iIoe Sssc 81, I:r Vel: dsPssdias
II: M Hss,eiS:, Mssis.i .nS M s1sssssi sss;sS:ss.
rSSs IN ss e ss CIV y
Ss: GS' sSs spIs.s s; st s.s:s. e.. ssa sss;
United States Navy
g Ss once e
Thomson, 1s4 I street, between 10th and 2lst
4 Medical and Surgical Ciinic 10 held at the Hos
pit.l every Saturday, at ,. m, by Professor J.
a.hsS nssass s:s charge
L. b.. x!:.ssss saassss.
a;k A.s. ss:%; ss.::; f Hs;Ssss; s;sssI.,
4: GaInett, n: D., ": z: yehpstse; D..
ThST:; S:;i ms a s. D.. sris:Sa ss..1a r,iS; b.
SAVE YoUB AoH.l
The UpdsrsiensA has juss saksl oct NV
PAT. r1rssT 1cs .ur. rAv1se 9rno1 SDaGrLxs; esa SU1
dispsnslns With earb. and rsdasins 10 sxDsnse q
below the eeuszastDos ta any ef IL words IN this
city WITH brick, WhieA VIII lase for nlse1Ds
Without repair. l.o0o 1oeds q PAVING Bald
for sale q tn yard On Tibss Qssek between ~
x strsst. TH0xNT0N SMITH,
nhl-tt SSA = street. 81. 9h - loeh.
= = u - As ossf
q: s,,.1 3 ,..s - p. sEosS' !.
end ''''''s 1ssgs%1t;sS, sg%sS, 70 sspss.
STEPS, IL4Tf01 A.,
- WATDf tAsLse, 00KIHe
BUBBLE Oh loUGH S0lGD tfON1. ios
hsayy naesnu, In large suaeoass. ltHa So
o.W.HAYDEN, esefse.xy.
mazks g. siS ae
| "A O n.
stoI. Win 3 eiessl oS sSs sra 0f AQeUsf .
tSas date Il C0eT AND LSsS fHAE OOsf.
| cORs8Te, SIX CENTS.
BEST KID CLOVIS, q 10.
GONE EARLY AaS S.sssus sssssusE sssAr BAR-
s. AsLLuR,
Sc Morkot opoos,
81 LEEP IH, PBAcBi
BIp-BuG POIsoH. Si Der yant;
kISIEG kIsIEGE isS SSSSSif St6;F ifSsS6St s&S fSyDsss;
vmniN NExfEknINAfO1,s sure TO kin, . cts;
LiaHnTssIAa Fly KIthiSfi osPs: sSs,m.s: :s:.t.
je2s-ln Cor New York ave. apd iltk st.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

HIGHWAY RoBBIRY.-Mr. Thomas Thomp.
son, residing beyond Brookville, Maryland.
was waylaid while going home from this city
on Saturday afternoon, and robbed Of his coat,
money, and watch. James Crcpsey, William
Moore, and ID. Woolley wege arrested for the
robbery, and as a part OF the property was
found upon them. they areno doubt the guilty
parties. They are held for hearing.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

ACCIpBNT.-This mtrning horse attached
TO cart, IN crosstnE the canal bridge as *
street, by getting q feot in hole broke his leg.
and it would be well TO keep all bridges in
thorough repair, 10 guard against such acci.
dents. -.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

In BUeINRss.-The Chicago Republican no.
tices the business OF two gentlemen well and
favorably known in Washington, saying
"Ex.Governor Farwell, Of Wisconsin, who for
seven years has been a principal examiner OF
inventions in the United States Pa.ent Office,
and Major E. A. Ellsworth, a successful law
yer in the management of contested and rejected
cases, have established an agency In this city,
and the TRANSACTION OF a general patent once
business. The name OF the firm is Farwell,
Ellsworth Co. They have q branch house
AZ Washinetop, ID. G."
Evening star., 1869-08-03

IIrrIR OARRIIRs,-Mr. James E. Bell,
superintendent Of the Carriers Department OF
the City Post Once, reports the work done by
the carriers during the month OF July, as fol-
daily, 8; collection trips S; mail letters del.v-
cred, I2l.O9l; local letters delivered, ie,3l6;
newspapers, &c, delivered, 35,l2l; letters COL
lected, 17.0}5; newspapers, &c, collected, 997
Evening star., 1869-08-03

The WAsHIHGToN SRNG1RsUND, at their
oficers to serve forthe ensuing six months:-L.
Waldecker, President; L.. b. Meiners, Vice
President; Andrew Bischod, Recording Score.
tary; William HegeemRn. Financisl Secre-
tary; Paul Havenstein. Corresponding Secre.
tarY, and John Karr, TREASURER. .-aa
Evening star., 1869-08-03

known resident Of the Northern Liberties, and
for many years past in the employ OF Mr..
Douglass Moore, paper hanger, died a. his
residence on sth street, between p and q, on
Sunday afternoon after an illness of several
months. The deceased was prominent
member Of the order Of Cdd Fellows. Metropo-
lis Lodge, No. f6, and the Grand Lodge and
Columbian and the Grand Encampments are
this afternoon attending his funeral.
Evening star., 1869-08-03

tion; refsrrsd Also, bills for footways, &C.,
follows South side Of stree, north, from
a.sss: sas
side Of Delaware avenue, from B to ID streets
north; east side 1st street east. from A to b
streets north; b street north, between New
Jersey avenue and 1st street east referred
BY Mr. Hatton-Eill to grade and gravel I'd
street west, from ID to n streets northi re.
By MI Boyd-Bill to regulate the sale of
cially in the public markets hereof. Bill to
prevent fast driving In or near the puDl,c
markets. Petition Of Emily r. Rider for the
By Mr.. Farden-B.H to Construct se Wer in
@ and streets north and I'D street west; re.
By Mr. Nater--Bnl to repair breakag. in
the pavement and gutter At the corner Of %
srreet west and q street south: referred Z,
resolution requesting the Board OF Alder.
men TO take mp and pass the bill to abate nul
ance in the seventh ward, caused By tn
a day a. shall be most convenient to them
By Mr. winiams-R Resolution that all bill
tion to stasing the number Of said square, ais.
state by what streets it's bounded on the north
south, east and west; adopted.
By Mr.. Venaoie-Bill TO grade and grave
q sirset north from &th street east 10 In
By Mr.. simms-Rssolution thar NO membe
of this Board be permitted to absent himsel
from this board for more than one week with
out first obtaining permission from this Board
uplses he 10 sick or his family, or in case o
death. and any member so violating the abov
law shall pay the sum Of twelve dollars 70
each and every week absent; laid on the table
Also, resolution requesting the Surveyor
make q resprvsy OF etn and 9th street. easl
f1orrl Il to NJ streets south, and If the present
The proper grade In each case; agreed TO- 4
bill 70 sci the curbstones and Pave the footwa,
on the south side OF A street south, ca I'll
and 18Th streets east; bill 10 grade and pave
street south, between 7th and l3'h streets east
referred BY Mr.. Burgess-A bill Tor footwa,
Evening star., 1869-08-03

IN CRITICAL CoNpIrIoN.-The injuries
sustained by Mr.. Samuel Diggs at the hands
Of several hAckmen on Saturday night
last in front Of the Oyster Bay, are of
more serious character than were q. first
anticipated, and his physician thinks his
chances for recovery are rather dououul-
The parties implicated in the transaction are
all nighttime haekmen, whose names are
Albert Toison, (cha with the staosiug
lssac Lafnbert, VIM. Williams. aid Nsrcellus
Jet, who nave been committed to prison TO
await tie result of the injuries sustained In
the affrSy.
The Opelousas courier., 1869-11-06

moln'irc soupcon dc connivcncc
aItc ailcun hoir>icr.
Tn President dies F,tat>-I mis- nc
pent reStcr dtctmmcnt dams une
position a'l>>i tuuivolur. C~>t
Ia premiere 1oi> que celia arrive 4
'ln >llrrr>>"tW dc Waslinyten.-
''u>qua present., bitn que la cor
rnptl"n ait march" i pas yiyantrs-
qHes, les Presidents dts E.-J ..out
t"ulourS tchappt AK rrprochcS
dc participation dams les concep-
tlons impure> de tolltcs les tpo-
IucS.. VI. Johnson, 81 impopuiui-
rt aux ycuN DIES rldicauX, est ne
anmoln> >orti de la pre>idt.,,tr en-
tnlpprtant rette protondr conSi-
Iteration q'li acco1npagnc. .to;ljollrs
la probltt prr>onntllr. Lc gene
raj Grant est le >cu| President ul1i
$" SOFT lal>>t atttindrt par Ic SOUP
con. Per>onne nr lui trra-t-il conn
prrndre quill doit Il Thon'eur du
pays dr Sc rtlabiiitcr dams l't>ti-
me publiulle.
The Opelousas courier., 1869-11-06

*4-l., r ~ ,...:.rs - 'u;> .:,:!: .ii:>.!
a. "a j'uo.,a;:"n t!rs avis .uA.riaGr.s 1u. v"u-
'a'nf hi"" E"':> f":,,r ,t'-.I t;,..nrnt nvs auiS
r i'at "n'' nous n"''s ET"Ec>'::s litllnuuS ,i,.
''''::!' "'tIl" sru,,;Elr 4 lbs r'+r: u,l som
III 'I,> vr:.:'> T. s;:,r,.>> ,,,;r ay;, ill.,
r:a.r"S Iu' aut"fi'e IN ti,nlv.1!rur e.,!r tr.x
H. >''s aro,t's ont d.Igue ;,ccurd~r ~. a..:rr.
l'thS ir cas- "u ul a'lluII:l>ttAtrur .t Scr.S> uu
jNg'ra.t >ir .:!crtC ,ir IA s,ivc,>,iun urlI aIn
n>trr ' ,iIr puEtr-, la v-nt,. Oh tout a,,t:r avis
Snt I'll rauEa!1 ~r.t Ang,as, SOFT dams cr<
.'~nx !a,tgn. ,.s il, Courrt, Atm ,!.. ,!uuu,r
crs avis une plus grandr pultira: vil, nun, s al.
m"ttrons dams nus co,o:l!!r, i ra;>un De - CENTS
par carre. cr>t-,: dire i. u,le d.. &c que r4llu
cuutr dams le Journat lu1nmr. OH l. vera dana
nos co'"nnes avis. uu admj,l stratr,.r t'rut-ur)S
s"s ieia prevaiu IL, m"vru pour .l,.r,n, plus
* publication IA vrAtr tc "a s,Icvrsslvu Cont
II i administration.
The Opelousas courier., 1869-11-06
GROCERIES FRA|CHES.
PROVISIONS D'HABITAT1oNs.
GROCERIE DE FAMILIES.

ES soussiSnes viennent de recevoir
- un nouvel assortment de Groceries
traiches. pour habitations ct pour famil-
les. boissons ct liqueurs. &c. telles que:
Farine; jambon prepare au sucre; epau-
leset piatscotes fumes: maquerearlx;
sardines Il l'lluile; saumons. lobs-
ters; huitres; fromage de Cru ,e-
re, de Limboury, Munster, OF
de 'Ouest; aspergcs; cham
pignons; graisse: ognons;
Pommes-'le- -terre; Sau-
clssons; cafe dc Java;
Benrre Goshen ct de 'Ouest; volatile, to-
MATES ct mails vert en- poites; fruits de
toute sorte 4 l'ear-,. ,.te-v vie: vim; biere;
whisky; tabac J. chiquer ct a fumer;
cigarres des, meilleures marques;
Qnincaj,ierie ferblanterie; ia
yence: verrerie; terrine. &c.
ANDRCS g. BLUM.
. Opelousas 2} Octobre 1869. 2Otf