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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

ACCIDENTAL SEoOTISG-An0tiey Warnin1.-
Last evening serious accident occurred in the
store OF Mr.. Patrick Walsh, on the corner of Ith
ind streets, from the careless handling of a
plstol: MT. VIM. Littleton, q painter by trade,
VINO had Just moved into house No. 92i 4tb
street, walked into Walsh's store last evening
about y O'Clock, and shortly afterwards Mr..
walsh took out pistol and commenced TO
handle ~, not supposing it was loaded Little
TON cautioned alsh that il was dangerous busi-
mess, but the words had hardly escaped his Iips
before one OF the barrels was discharged the
ball entering the head Of Littleton, who fell in
sensible, and was at first thought to be dead.
He was Immediately taken to his residence Nv
Ohcers Baily and jackson, and DIR. NJ V. b.
Began was called in and probed the wound, but
could not extract the ball. The wound is moi
considered dangerous, unless infammation
should set in.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

INV ACTION EsTABLIsHNENT-Mr. Thos
Thompson. who tor the past nine years has been
general superintendent and auctoneer for the
g ii. Department, and Tor long time in charge
OF Armory Square, as will be seen elsewhere
has taken the spacious stOre-rOom No. sos 9Th
street, where he Will open an auction and COM
mission establishment on the 1st prox. NJ. T. is
a sterling business man. and will undoubtedly
get coed share Of business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

A bEAp BoDY IN TIE G. & o. CANAL
6rpPoeed Fo1fl Playa few mornings ago the
body Of young man named Kelley, employ ed
about the canal locks rear me Great Falls, was
found in the canal with two terrible cuts on his
head, and il is supposed that he was murdered
and thrown into the water. An inquest was
held, but no evidence was obtainable as to the
cause Of his death, and a verdict was rendered
of death from causes unknown. Deceased was
a native Of Philadelphia, and his remains were
inferred at Rockville, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

MARIETTA RAvEL will appear at Walls Ope-
IA House, on Monday evening next in her new
drama "Jargtine," which has created decided
SEM alton IN New York and elsewhere. IL com
Prises four acts, with numerous tableaux and
aeounds with bandits, caves, plots, and hair
breadth ,scapes, which keep up the excitement
untilthe fall of the curtain on q French victory
and happy lovers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

NEW lDEA.-An the attaches OF Hable,s
extensive clothing establishment now appear in
uniform, so that visitors have no difficulty in
distinguishing between customers and salesmen
The new rig Is OF handsome cadet-gray, and
looks quite natty; but the good-looking fellows
who sport it are kept 50 busy waiting on Gus
ttmers, that they have no time to admire them
selves
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

CITIZEN WASHINGTON POCKET CONTAIN
ION II the title OF neat and useful little pam
phlet published for free distribution bv A. :.
Pratt ~ Son, General Life and Fire Insurance
Agents, Cfiice in the Young Mems Christian As
sOclauon Bulldlng. IL contains all about the
n. ii. q. A. and their building, and a list OF
their lectures TO be given this winter, railroad
timetables for this vicinity, fire alarm stations,
Sc., &c. Corrected editions will be issued
mOuthly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

OK EASY TERMs.-Tbose in want OF Sewing
Machines we recommend to examine the Will
cox & Gibbs 1t is certainly the perfection of
mechanism, and can be seen in operation on
different work at Baum's Hoopskirt and Corset
Factory, where they are sold or rented ON liberia
terms. 40S 9TH street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

THE POLICE HEADQUARTERS are to-day re-
ceiving the finishing touches in the way of rem
ovation by having q new set OF handsome
carpets laid by the upholsterers. The carpet in
the Office Of the Superintendent Is q fine Eng
llsh Brussels and very handsome. The new
furniture, rugs and other fixtures altogether
make . very comfortable and coy ONCE, in
contrast with the appearance Of some of the
station houses, which do not contain ricketty
chairs enouRh to seat . coroner's Jury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

TIE ASSORTMENT of Merin0, Merino Feet
Lambs Wool, Shaker Knit, English and Ger
man Cotton Half Hose, adapted to the popular
taste and means, at Geo. g. Hennings, No. 40
~. street \. w., is not excelled by any house in
The section.
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LOCAL NEWS.
AMTsEMENTs, &c.

National TAea.sT.-O. Dowd Byron in 80 Monte
CristO.'
WoH's opera Hcuss.-The Lingard Troupe IN
a. Coo. a. a Cucumber and " lie Lahaoc-
Marhriter's Art Gallery, 4ss tn street.
BarIovs At Gallery, 81 Pa avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

PARALYTIc ATTACKING James T. Clark. a
clerk in the Second COmptroller's Office, was
attacked with paralysis about 10 O'Clock this
morning. Medical attendance was promptly on
hand, and be had partially regained conscious
ness before he was removed to his residence on
south b street Capitol Hill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27
BY THOMAS BOWLING. Aues.; Georgetown.
TRUSTEES SALE OF PROPERTY In GEORaE

TOWN, ID. u.
BY virtue OF a deed of trust bearing date on
the 10th day OF August, A. d. 1857, and recorded
In Liber U 7, No. 8, 70 10 40, ct seQuiter, one
OF the land records Of Washington county. District
Of Columbia, and at the request. in writing, OF the
Treasurer of the Sixth Building Association OF
Georgetown. District aforesaid We will expose for
,se a public auction in front Of the premises
~ O'Clock m, all that part Of Lot numbered 90,
In Threikelds addition to GEORGETOWN. District Of
Columbia, heretofore owned by William Parsons and
situated At the intersection Of Second and Lingan
streets and fronting on Second street about sixty
nve feet and sixty feet on Lingan street, improved
by building used as a store and dwelling
TeIme Of sale: One half cash. (of which 500 win
be required to be paid down at time of sae) balance
IN and months, with interest secured by a deed Of
trust on the property. All the terms Of sale to be
wise the trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at cost and risk Of defsulting purchaser
upon giving 1--WE 90 days notice by advertisement in
some newspaper publiste ed in the District Of Coum-
bis. All conveysnciDg and stemps ct cost OF purcha
" Fred. ". JONES. Trustees.
% HSawads THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
4
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FEMALE PICKPoCKKr-Some excitement
was raised in the Center Market this morning
~ the attempt Of a neatly dressed co cred
woman TO rob white lady. The female thief
was detected with her hand In the lady's poe 'set
and on being discovered ran of, and succ .ded
IN making her escape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

NV PrBLICATIoNs.-From j. ShilIinotop we
have the Old and Nep for Noyember. re Hao,rs-
tcEn zmanee, lEnglish and German editions !
lor ISL and APpletons Journal for November
ba ESQ IRON , o. wilkins, 5o5 18th street, We
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

w. AND A. RAILROAD-The first locomotive
10 cross the Potomac since the freshet passed
over the bridge Of the Alexandra and Wash
ipgfon railroad yesterday, ana in few days the
running Of passenger trains will be resu med be-
tween this city and Alexandria
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

SALES or RKAL EsrArY-Latimer & Clearv-
.Ss eers, have sold lots 80 and SO, in square
- Iohung on Corcoran street, improved by
,o, 81 20 s'ory brick dwellings, to &. b. Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

CALL OF PAsroR.-The Calvary Baptis,
Church at q special meeting last evening ex-
tended q call to Rev. Dr. Parker to become Their
permanent pastor, at q salary of twenty i've
hundred dollars. DIR. p. has been supplying the
pulpit for six months past, and now, should he
accept the call, increased usefulness is conf
IDENTIFY anticipated,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

THE REUNION OF Friendship Lodge and
hidgeiy Encampment will be held On TUESDAY
evening next Addresses by the Grand Sire
and others, and vocalization by the 4. %. q. X,
ehoir, the exercises concluding with a dance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27
4 ARGE ASSORTMENT OF FALL AND WIN
IL TER GOODS.

119 Bridge Street, Georgetown, d. o.,
Has received andi now Offering at very low prices
large assortment of FALL sndWINTER GOODS,
selected with great care fron the New York impor.
tiers and Jobbers, and bought ercinstcely for ooSh
comprsing full line OF Ladies Dress Fabrics, best
Bl Silks, French and Irish Bl K and Col d Poplins
corded Bpinglipgs an Reps EN- press Cloths French
Merinos pure chairs, and Alpacas of all the best
brands Plaid Mohairs, Satin Cloths and Surge; for
line. Cloths Cassimeres and Twceds; COurvoisier's
Alexander g, and Jouvins kid Gloves: o very fair
Striped and Plaid Shawls; Lace trim d Hauiker.
Chiefs and Collars; Embroidered and Plain Handk is
ment Of ladies and gentlemens Under Wear, Elan.
nels Table Linens, Napkins, Towels, SheetinRs
and Spreads Bra sels; Ingram. and Three-ply OaA
are invited to call before making their purchases
promising as good bare aims it il possible give
ocZZ I'm JOHN III, SMOOr.
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,rs-o IkkD HER lSFANT-Last evenino
nstssa Jones, colored. residing in the Iincnis
Duilu .g' lSlsth Ward overland her child
aSeo iour months, and smothered IN 70 ,ias,h .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

HE HOG CHOLERA is prevailing in Io,,o,,,,
county, Va, and some farmers bsr. 10, LOU loun
hers Of hogs, which had been fattened 70, ho,lr
use or for market ior nome
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

CoNTRACTs for the grading OF the Alexan5r;.
and Frederieksburg railroad win be let on MOI
day next. ON
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27

IHK NATIONAL AIR LINE RAILRoAD-The
engineers OF the National Air Line Railroad
nave Completed their survey through New Jer-
sey- This road is intended for the trausporta-
non OF aSseDgers and mails direct from Wash
lDston TO New York, without the delay incident
10 making many stOppages, as is the case on
other routes. Were this line crosses other
Ioacs, II Will either 90 entirely over them by
me ans OF ressel work, or under them bv tun-
nelllng, IN order TO prevent delays and acct
dents. A portion of the road Commencing AT
the delaware river is already in course of Con
struction. ~ WI"
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CITY ITEMS.

FALL--FOr Mems, Youths and BOYS Cloth
ing, go to Odeon Hall, Pennsylvania avenue,
corner IA street. H,G
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-27
ny THOS. BOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown.
IkUsTEEs SALE OF yAQtAghE HOUSE Q.

-
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE ON
GEORGETOWN REIGHTS.
BY virtue OF deed OF trust, bearing date the
E LIST day Of October, A. d. 1864; and recorded
ong the Lar records for this county, In
Liber c. T., No. 50, at foos 49, seq and at the
written request Of the party secured thereby will
sell at public auction in front OF the premises,
SATURDAY, the 9th CAV of November, A. u. sls70,
at o'clock p m, parts Of Lots Noss 272 and u.s. in
Bealls addition to Georgetown, with the improve
ments thereon.
The property fronts 90 feet on the west side Of
Washington street and has depth of l2O feet, and
is i'm proved by fine and commodous Frame Dwell
ing House and outbuildings, With the modern I'M
rrovements, and is now occupied by n. P. Csusin,
Eco. :
Terms Of sale: $500 cash, OF which 800 must be
deposited when the property 10 struck of, and the
n sdue in five days after sale the remainder Of the
purchase money to be paid in and years, with in.
terest from the day Of sale, TO be secured by deed
Of trust upon the property. Shoud the terms not be
complied with in six days after the day Of SALE the
deposit to be forfeited and the perty be resod
at the risk and cost Of the defauling purchaser MP
on five day notice in one paper published In the
city of Washington. Conveyancing and stamps al
the xpense Of the purchaser.
ocll dts THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.
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STOVES, FURNACES. &c.

q o N q q Il ST
~ COOK STOVE
Has the largest OvkN of any stove male IL mick
IN operation. Is easily mAbsged, and the IRE
At al times perfectly under control. Guar
anteed IN all repects superior 20 any stove in -
the market. q. 4 GREGORY
ocH-2w ga Pennsy lvsnis avenI a
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FALL.-For Mems, Youths and Boys Fur
nishing Goods, to be had at extremely low
prices, go to Philip Wallach'a ZIG
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lYY THOMAS powLIRG, Auc.'r; Georgetown

VALUABLE AND DESIRABLE BUSINESS
fhUUrHhrf ON BRIDGE STREET, GEORGE
- ON TUESDAY hFTERNooN November let.
Hpremises, part Of lot No IS, in old George own
fronting % feet the south tine of Bridge street
near the market and running back IS feet. The ina
provemenfs consist of n TWO story brick dwelling
house and stor- with back building. containing 10
rooms. with cellar
The attention of capitalists is called TO this sale
as II Is one Of the most desirable business stands in
Georgetown. has ing for many years been occupied
by Thomas Hunter as a shoe store.
Terms: One half cash balance In and nRionths,
with interest, secured by deed of trVst the pro
perry Copyey ancing and stamps at the cost OF thu
purchaser. 100 will be required when the property
Is ruck of.
ocZ THOMAS BOWLING, Auct
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KxMrLrR has oil kinds Of thermometers 81.
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Member q the oyai college 81 Surgeons, Lopd1
Graduate Of one CT the nsoet eminent Colleges IN q
nittd States and the greater part 81 no = lifa
been speni IN the hospitals oi Load m. Paris Phi
delrtia and elsewhere. hes elected Of the f
Astonishing cures that were ever known. ma
troubled with ringing In the head aud care NJ,
asleep, sr AZ nervVusness, being alarmed az sad Z
eounds. reshfulneee. with Frequent biu~hipr. !
Curte immediately
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The Doctor DIPLOMA hsnss ia his Office.
ENDORsEMENr OF I'M PRE-S

The many thousands cured a. lhIs rsfa lifhmaTf
within the last twenty years, and the numerous i'm
pOriant sureicsl operations Performed by DR. Johg-
ston. Witnessed by he reporters Of the Sra aud many
other papers, notices % which have appeared ara
and again before the public. besides hs stAu8inr a.
q gentleman Of chsrsS ter and responsibility, l. a
sufficient guarantees 20 the filicted
SKIN DISEASES SPEEDILY CURED. oc2f ~
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IA BBlAG ESl CARRIA0ESl
~ CAPRIAGESl
On hard the i4set assortBlent of first G4Uk9<
class CARRIAGES ever offered in this SfSjZG
city. large number OF second hani&N@
CARRIAGES hand. Repairing promptly at
tened to. ROBERT II. GRAHAM,
corner 9Th and ID streets.
ocS-S- Factory IL eth street.
NEW CROP NEW YORK BUCKwHEAT,
" HONEY SYRUP, CRAeBERRIES. Epgiish
FANCY BISCUITS. n. w. BURCHEJL,
ocl5- cost Hooe Building. near Ebbitt House.
7 ADIES!!!
Ia ARE YOU AWARE THAT
YOU CANHAVE EVERY STYLE OF UNDER
GARMENTS YOUR OWN MATERIALS IF
YOU PREFER ITO MADE TO ORDER IN
THE VERY BEST STYLE, AND AT THE
SHORTEST NOTICE, AT
SUTHERLAND'S
SHIRT AND UNDEKGARMENT FACTORY.
ocll-eotf $40 F STREET,
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MARRIAGE

Married rer.ons, or lounC Men contenpigf a. !.
marriage, aware q Physical Weakness. Los of Pr,
creative POwer-lmpstrncy, Nervous Excitsbiltty.
Pslpitstion. Organic week.-mrs.. Nervous Debiity .
OF any sther Dr. uslihcztion, sps eddy removed
He who places himself uuder the q d.. ,
may rtlgiOusl, unde ia his honor as . item A.
AM cuund.ntl1 rsiy noon al. Al I'D A. a nhV.rctan
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-02
RESIDENCE IN THE FOURTH DISTRICT,
WITH LARGE GARDEN AND GROUND.
CLAY SQUARE

pY c. E. GIKAKDEY q co, AUG
~ tiopeers-Ofice No. II Exchange Place.-SAT-
URDA1, June 4, 1870, at twelve o'clock NJ at the
Merchants and Auctlonesrs' Exchange, on Royal
between Cana! and Customhouse streets, will be
sold by public auction
THE ELEGANT TWO-ST9RY FRAME RESI-
DENCE, No. 479 Annunciaton street, west side, in
square bounded by ApnuDciation, LAUREL Philip
and First streets. The lot measures ii feet and z
lines front Anuunciaton street, by 1853 feet 10
inches deep. The house has latticed hall two par
Ors, dining and breakfast room. and kitchen store
room and pantry on lower loor and three bed
rooms and nursery up stairs in main house, and two
servants rooms in wing, with gas throughout, two
lar.e covered csterns and small bathroom, stable
and carriage house. wash and wood houses: tire
garden stocked with choice shru obery. fruit trees
walk laid, aud carriage entrance.
Possession OF the property given on completion of
sale. This property is well worth the attention of
any seeking commodioas quiet home with
large and we'll ordered grounds and convenient to
every family comfort. and essiy accessible BUSH
by two lines of city Situated the shady
side Of the street. with full southern exposure
Terms-One-third cash; balance at one and two
years credit in notes secured by vendors lien bear
ing interest at eight per cent anuum from date
OF sale until Ia nent, with penal clause of five
per cent attorneys fees in event of sui. Improve.
ments to be kept fully insured and policy trans
ierred to vendor. Purchaser to assume payment of
all taxes for the year 1859 and up to day of sale.
Act OF sale and United States stamps attached
at the expense OF purchaser before W. j. Csstell,
notary pubic. my29
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-02
By G. E. Girardey & Co.
LANDS IN METROPOLIS, LOUISIANA
ASSIGNEES' SALE IN BANKRUPTCY.
BY ORDER OF z. E. NORTON ANDF, FUSE
LIER, ASSIGNEES.
IN THE MATTER OF A D. coco, BANKRUPT
No. $50.
United States District Court.
United States District Court.

RY G. f. 3!KAKDEr q 90, AUCTION
~ eerx-Ofice No. II Exchange pAce.-tRIDAY,
June III. 1872 at Twelve ocock NJ, at the Merchants
and Auctionsers Exchange, on Royal, between Can a.
and Customhouse streets. IN this city of New Or
!eans by virtue of an order of the Honorable E. H
Durell. Judge OF the District Court of the United
States of America for the District of louisiana
sitting in bankruptcy, dated March S, 1863, and
rendered IN the above entitled matter, Will be
sold by public auction the following described
property, to wit
l.. A TRACT OF LAND in the village of Hydro
polls, louisiana, measuring six acres superficial,
Nuns, south by property of John L. Generes east
by pubic road, and west by the tract hereafter de-
scrlbed together with all the buildings and I'm.
provsments thereon.
g. TRACT DE LAND situated st the same
place as the foregoing, and adjoining the same nav
Ing twelve superficial acres bounded nth BY prop
erty old L. Generes, north by property of the con-
want above named east by the tract above describe
and west by lands lately belonging to Dominique
Coco now supposed to belong to L. Chatelain.
Inc decree OF the court ordering the sale of the
above described property directs that the same be
freed from all iDcunbraBces and the assignee acting
as the officer OF the court will convey only such titles
as IS IN hn vested by thu assignment in bankruptcy
and by the aforesaid order of court
The taNeS not having been paid, and the assignee
not knowing how much there may be cue therefor,
the purchaser TO assume payment of all taxes that
the properly may owe up to day of sale, over and
above the prics OF adjudication.
1erms-Cash on the spot at the moment of adjudi-
cation.
Act OF sale. together with the United States inter.
mai revenue STAMPS attached at the expense of the
purchaser. before NJ. Gernon, notary public.
my2G % isl 5 10
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-02

Rf y. f. CIR AKDEY a. co, AUG
~ tionesrs-Ot1ce No. II Exchange place-WED-
NESDA4 June p. 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ. at the
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange. on Royal,
between lanai and Cu5tomhouse streets, in this
city OF New Orleans, by virtue of an ORDER OF the
Hon. g. IL: Dureil Judge OF the District Court of
the onltec States OF America for the District of
Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy, dated March
ii, 1879, and rendered in the above entitled
matter will be sold by public auction the following
described property Gy3 to wit.
TRACT OF LAND formerly cultivated as Z sugar
plantation, situate in the parish Of Pointe Coupe
III this State fronting the A tch .falaya river
bounded BY lands of n. Chalfaut, and below by anns
behind by lands OF Uri5ted.
lie whole containing 100 acres more or less and
was acquired by bankrupt and his brother, j &.
Tr,st. since deceased, BY act before O. r. Cessier
notary public, in he parish OF Pointe Coupee on the
weifth OF May 1860 which said tract is more p.r-
ticulary described reference being therein mace TO
township and sections.
The interest," Of the bankrupt in and to sections
eighteen and nineteen, and onehaIf of section
twenty, VIII Will be sold separately from the residue
OF said tract OF land it being the land by Louisa
FioWer wife OF Charles Collins, to the bankrupt and
j; B. lrist say $50 acres, and the residue OF said
plantation say 325 2l0O will also be
sold separately.
freed from all membranes and the assignee act
ing as the ctcer of the court will convey only such
title as is IN him vested by the assignment in bank
ruDtcy and by the aforesaid order of court
Inc taxes not having been paid. and the assignee
not kno",ng now much there may be due therefor,
the purchaser to assume the payment of all taxes
tnau me property may owe up 10 the day of sale,
Tsrms-Cash on the spot at the moment of ada.
dication.
Act OF SALE together with the United States inter.
mai revenue stamps attached at the expense Of the
purGnaser before N. Gernon, notary public.
lel 1922