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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-08-18

Board or HEALTB.-A meeting o. the Board
of Health vas held last evening az thsir rooms,
IN the Police Court building; Dr. G. NJ. Dove
in the chair, and DIR. r. NJ. Struggled secre-
faTy. Dr.S. a. III. McKim, of the Sixth W ard,
and DIR. r. e. CrOggon, of the Seventh Ward,
appeared and were qualified as members.
Mr.. John W. Thompson made q reIsrt rela-
tive 10 nuisances in the Sixth Ward. and asking
their abatement. The report was adoTt ted.
The committee appointed ID exarHine into the
condition OF houses Nos. pa and ZIG vest 9th
street reported that the houses weFo in a
doubtful and dangerous condition. In view of
the circumstances, the committee recommended
that the board p-der a jury of practice, build
els 10 be empanelCd, TO whom should be sub.
mItted tie Whole question. under oath, their
verdict 20 &c returned TO the board for final
action The subject was referred TO the COM
mIttee on rules aid regulations, with ina.ruc-
mons 20 confer with the Corporation Attorney
IN regard - the po.. of the board relative to
the appointing Of juries.
lie secretary o. the board prczenteS
large number OF complaints of nuis9rees;
Which were referred TO the appropriate eeE-
usittees-
The committee on ,by rial grounds were IL
siTucted to devise suitable plan by which the
registration of deaths coEld be made more csn-
plete-
A Communication wss read from II. N Fas-
bN, cshIng the attention CT the board to the
condition OF the Chesapeake and OHIO canal
between 18th and 2 tn streets. The waters fiow-
ing from the canal and Rock creek. having been
IA mmed up, had 0rc1 flowed the premises in the
vicinity and had became a nuisance.
ne cnlzers living n the vicinity of New Jer-
sey avenue and ID street north, and Indiana ay-
enue and ist street west, (MeSsrs. Vim, NJ. Gait
81 H-CIosSman and Others, having complained
OF the IIber creek In that Locality as being an
nnbeaEable nuisance, AID asked the board to
lake some immediate action as e abating it, il
was decided 70 refer the R'2tter to Mayor Eme-
~, with the request that he instruct the Ward
Commits lOner TO abate said nuisance
The coR4mittee on laws ard regulations were
Instructed TO cOdfy the lags in relation to the
Beard OF heaith, in order ttat they oight act
advlsedly OF the questiors presented for their
decision.
DIR. CIOcgOH called the attention of the board
TO the conveying of dead horses scrCss the Long
Bridge, in most cases in a state OF putrofs.ction
The subject was referred to the secretary " it'll
instructions TO have all csrcasses removed i'm
them.
DTF. McKim and C1oggon and Mr. j. c. Hark-
Etss were appointed @ committee to inquire into
the facilities Of iDgresS and egress of the Ma
tional Tleater and Metropolitan Hall in ease OF
Dre. Adjourned.
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Letters from the People.

AuGUsr 18th, 1870.
Editor Star II desire once more 70 invade the
columns OF your valuable paper, In order to in.
Vite attention to what may not be called . nuis-
ance, but what large number OF residents fee.
70 De one. refer to the colored people who at
tena church at the corner OF 10th and streets
north. Ii may be all very well for them to sit
up until IL or 1 O'Clock, singing and shouting
nard enough to raise roofs Of the surrounding
houses, and then adjourn to the sidewalks and
annoying to those who would like to rest little
during the night, to say the least. Icertainly do
not OBJECT to anyone worshiping God rs they see
NJ, tney viii only be decent and respectful
ABOUT IT; but 1 submit, that sitting up into the
wee sma' hour" of the night singing. Shoe Fly
DON'T Bodder Me, "GoOd Bye John, Don't be
Long, &c, are not such melodies rs are sup
properly studied, viii teach them that it is not
tne iong.winded laundering prayers that are
most enective. They must think that Heaven
Pleas than sweet music. No feeling OF preju-
Gce causes me to make this complaint, lost
tnat serving as An officer In black regiment
curing the rebellion, but simply desire to have
around them. Yours, p h F.
RELIEF FOR WOUNDED FRENCH SOLDIERS
some of our most prominent citizens of French
birth have called public meeting in Aid Of the
wounded French soldiers and orphans, at Ma
THIS Hail, on Z street. between 9th and 10th,
non IN favor of the victims OF the wsr. All
frenchmen and all those who sympathize with
them are invited to attend, and we have no
doubt, from the character OF the gentlemen
having the move ment in charge, that they will
be successful in their laudable endeavor to anne
horate SOME Of the suferngs incident to the
war now raging in Europe. A notice signed nv
C-sGaut.er, n Demongeot, Victor Roux, and L.
Genty, committee, will be found elsewhere.
The NATIONAL BASEBALL CLUB SUED
County COnsteble T. j. Bcksler is o-day armed
with summons for Ell s. Parker, j. w. DOUG
las, Noah L. Jeffries, Ezra b. French, Allen Il.
Benner, l.. B. s. Miller, l.. B. Cutler, James A.
SamptOn, Hayes, and Oscar Hough, "trad-
ing under the style and firm Of the National
Base Ball Club" to appear before Justice
Plant on August 22d, at O'Clock p. m. to an
swer the complaint of VIM. johnson & Son. in
plea Of a debt of SO for lumber furnished for
rse at the National Baseball grounds.
The LATE MAJOR B. b. FRENCH's will be-
gueaths all his personal property to his sons,
Frank and Ben, and his real estate to his wife
during her lifetime, to revert at her death to the
above mentioned
THERE will be no more checks issued or paw
ments made on corporation indebtedness until
the return Of the Mayor, which will be on Sat-
uTday next.
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ALEXANDRIA.

The Gazette Of last evening has the following
items:
PRIMITIVE BAPT1srs.-The Virginia Cor
respondent Association Of the Old School or
Primitive Baptisfs met in the Friends Meet
ing HOuse in this city this morning. A large
attendance was present, including members and
messengers from all sections OF the United
States. The sessions Mill last until Friday even.
ing, when the association will adjourn sine die.
SEVERE CUr.-A man named Jacob Ash,
alias Wood, was going about the streets for
some time this morning, with q dreadfully cut
and bleeding face, before he could lind q sur
geop. He was hand on board the canal boat
Lady Of, the Lake. Captain ID. Dorris and had
been cut by colored boy, a hand on the same
boat, whom he had been worrying.
RIVER NKws.-Captain Steve Darlington of
the Potomac river pilots, arrived up this morn
ing, reports twelve or fifteen coasters coal yes
sells, bound up to load.
PROPERTY SALR.-It is reported that the
property OF Mr.. Richard Rotchfort, at West
End. was sold yesterday to Mr.. John X. Green,
for 5000.
POINT LOOK OUT is to be sold by order of the
court Of st. Mary's county, Md.
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TBE INDIANA REPUBLICAN STATE AssoCTA-
TON met last night at Liberty Hall. NJ. Colum-
bus Nealey was elected secretary in place Of j.
III. Barrett. resigned A subscription list was
presented, the preamble OF which recires that
the Congressional Republican Committee had
agreed 10 allow them to forward the amounts
e>sesse On them TO their homes, and they pledge
themselves to ray this tax into the hands OF the
State Central Committee, to be used in the
interest Of the Republican party in the State
debate arose as to the best way of reaching
The people-by speakers or documents; Third
Assistant Postmaster General Terrill advocat + ng
the speaker system, and Messrs. Murray, VIII
hams and others advocating the document sys-
tenn, and nDally a compromise was effected
that portion OF the money should be expended
IN documents and the remainder be paid 10
speakers for their services.
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AHUsENEzTs,-Ac.

Select Family Picnic, under the auspices
Of Hiram Lodge, F. A A NJ, at Ar Ilostan
Island to commence at : o clock.
Instrumental Concert, etc, a. Washington
City Garden.
EScuTzion TO Piney Point. Poiut Lookout.
Fortress Monroe, and Norfolk, t0-rzOrrow after
uoon, at O'Clock, by the Lady oftse Lake.
Daily Excursion Of the steaacr Arrow to
Mount Vernon.
Smith art Gallery, 2I5 T street.
Markriter's Art Gallery, ass eth street.
Barlow Art Gallery, 30 Pa. avenue.
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Az ABOARD. -Persons fond OF fine bathing,
fishing and shooting should avail themselves OF
the opportunity Afforded by the trip OF the
steamer Lady OF the Lake tomorrow. See al
yerJsement-
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RIVER FRoNT,-HGrrsy's WA1Tf.-Sailed
coal.
CGrteT's WAdyf.-SaIled. sehrs. 'Annie Il. :"
Jones; Annie Elizabeth, Smith. Diamond State
Cooper. light. MemOrandum.-Sailed from
Philadelphia and from Havre-de-Grace on the
18th instant. schTs. Potomac, Elcrsdse, and .
p Smynk- Applegarth, with coal.
JohnS0n's WhdTf.-Arrived. schr. America
Harry; Hayre-de-Grace, coal for Lowry.
Rigs BhdTf.-Arrived, schr. Julia Delany,
Havre-de-Grace, leo tons coal for W. IL Baum
Sailed, schr. Robert Franklin, Glover: light
Five sloops have arrived here with waterm.lons
for market.
!Si.rig-s Wood and Coal Hbqrf.-Arriyed, schr
COrnelia, Flowers, Hsyre-de-Grace; ilD tors
coal for q. l.. Sheriff.
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Friday, May &c; Second intermediate schools,
Monday, May %. Six scholars shall be selected
to represent each school in the contest, and the
prize for each grade shall be awar ded to the
school which shall make the fewest mistakes,
and to the scholar who shall be the most perfect
IN that school. In the secondary schools Of each
awarded In the same manner as in the gram
mar and intermediate schools. The examina-
ton shall be held ut o'clock p. m. wednesday.
may 81, AZ such places as the sub-board may
direct In all cases one hundred words shall be
selected by some person or persons to be desiy-
mated by the committee on examination. For
sne grammar schools the words may te selected
from the pronouncing spelling book; for first
intermediates, from the first LS3 pages of the
comprehensive spelling book; for the second
intermediates. from the first 10 pages; and for
the secondary schools, from the first 90 ages of
,Rssolred further, That the Kendall sch arship
shall be awarded at an examination to be held at
.ne nrst district female grammar school, ut
o CLOCK a. IN. OF the first Saturday in July, by
examiners to be appointed by the board and
subject to rules similar to those OF last year.
EsTlMATEof APPROPRIATIONS REQUIRED.
Mr.. Champlin, from the committee on ac-
counts, presented the estimate for the amount
or appropriations necessary for the present tjs-
cal year, amounting to Sl67 $50; appropriated.
ris NIL 0n am referred to the great inconyc-
uers tor necessary repairs; and also to tie fact
that 1t has been intimated that the Compt roller
tioposes to pay miscellaneous bills of the chools
nv ithseouuiuS TACT tu8t tile law
says the school fund shall be disbursed by the
treasurer of public schools, under the superir-
tendence Of the trustees, and that the treasurer
gave bond for the faithful performance of his
duties: Ii was agreed to refer the matter to the
committee on Congress and the Councils.
SCHOOL DIRECTORY, ETC.
Mr.. Hart offered a resolution recurring that a
directory OF teachers, &C., be prepared for the
use of the schools.
Mr.. Murtagh, from the committee on exami-
nation, reported that the committee had decided
hal raft &. L.
is entitled to an increase of salary from The LIST
OF April last; recommitted. Mr.. French sub
mitted a resolution, which was adopted, request
ing the teachers OF the several districts to Get
tive districts, on Saturday, September 3, pune
tually, at the following hours:-First district,
p. m; second district, p. m; third district 321
=. IN fourth district, . q. m, for the purpose of
receiving instructions for opening their schools,
and explanations of the new record books and
forms. Adjourned.
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"EST END HOTEL.
wv LONG BRANCH, NEW JERSEY,
Will be Opened for the Reception of Guests ON the
goth June.
a. Thls m agnincent structure, located at the n n a
Ooort End OF this now famous summer VAO
resort, mas al the advantages of modern Jus.
IMPROVEMENTS calculated TO make its guests saf{s5ed
In every respect.
The personal attention OF Mr.. JAMES SYKES
and Mr. PETER GARDNER, 80 long known 10 the
travelling public will surely guarantee 10 those that
can wish for. e'
For Rooms &C.. apply on the premises, or ~ letse,
addressed to SYKES, GARDNER 4 90,
jeA-u West End Hotel. Long Branch, n J.
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GAs-LTGHT CASE No. alfred Hunter ia
siiil alter the Washington slight Company
Nith sharp stick. and yesterday sued out an
other warrant for the third month in which Gas
has been cut on from his premises, laying dam
ages, as usual. ar 100 per month. Mr. hunter
IN his last affidavit, says that 1" the Gas-Light
tCmI any = corporation, agained by an act OF
'ongIeS>, approved July s. 1913, and that he
sHes defendant on the ground that he (Hunter)
VAS and Is in possession Of the store situate on
fthhSy lvanla avenue, near the corner of 18th
StTCet, ard that he was doing business in said
store as a book merchant, and that he desired
To use the gas Of said company to light his store,
ana that he requested the Gas-Light Company
TO furnish Linn gas for that purpose, and that he
thunteTl offered TO pay therefor" The affida-
VT goes On to Tecite that he has been refused
he use OF gas, and lays damages at 500 per
month so long as be Is deprived from the U.s.
thereof. "SS
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O. q OHARB q Bon,
ERs,
1919 sEvRHrR srIKKf Nv.
ies-r BIfwrnn n An m,
Is TIE sUPRxHE CoURT OF TIE DISTRICT

OF COLUMBIA,
doidsss a SPECIAL Tern. July d, $50.
In TIE case OF WILLIAM h. WALKER, admin
istrafof OF Gustayus ii. Holster, deceased, the
administrator aforesaid has, with the appreciation Of
the Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia afor
said, appointed SATURDAY, August nth, A d.
lSe. for the final settlement and distribution
of the personal estate of said deceased and 81
the assets in hand, far a. the same have been
collected and turned into money; vhen and where
all the creditors and heirs Of said deceased are mott
Ned 70 attend, with their claims properly youched,
or they may otherwise BY Law be excluded from al
benent IN said deceased estate: provided copy ca
this order be published week for three week
In the Evening Star previous 70 the said day
Test: A WFRsTER
~ 3-lawsw Rxt,ister Of Wms
DRoPOsALs FOB COAL.
SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES,
Cfce 81 fhe Sergeaaf al ATnss. y
WARRINGTON, July p. lqO.N
Sealed Proposals " III be received al this once IN
III IL m OF SATURDAY, the Sd day Of sepfember
nehttot me delivery, 20 the Senate Of the United
states o. Sight Hundred Tons q 24e pounds 90 the
TOM OF best WI lTE ASH FURNACE COAL; also,
ior sesenty i've Cords Of best BAKERs' PINk
N.Y. snd Tor Sixty Cords Of good merchAntaoie
The coal 20 be thoroughly screened. the wood veil
seasoned, and the whole packed sway % the Senate
vaults under the direction q the Chiei Engineer OF
assistants. JOHN r. FRENCH,
jyz eotSeps Sergeant at Arms.
\
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The LATE MAJOR B. b. FRENCH's will be-
gueaths all his personal property to his sons
Frank and Ben, and his real estate to his wife
during her lifetime to revert at her death TO the
above mentioned,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-08-18

THR REruBLfCAN STATE AssoCIATIoSs.-A
convention of the Presidents "a the several State
republican associations in tbk city, including
The president of this Southern Republican Asso-
clatlon, wes held Tuesday evening. and an or
eanlZation perfected by the election Of A. M.
tlEpp, Of New York, president, and Charles L.
AuEJsy secretary. Colonel Cowie was subse-
TueE'ly elected financial agent. The following
DTganizss ti0ps were represented New York,
Hon. A. NJ. slsPP; Pennsylvania, Colonel n. &.
Seyins: Indiana. Charles It. Murray; Illinois,
Colonel A. III. Hot: Iowa, Colone! George w.
COwie; Michigan. Nj. L. Higgins; kentucky,
general \. NJ. Stout; southern Republican
Club, General Allen Rutherford The special
business considered was the late assessment i'm
posed upon officers of the civil sCrvlceSvt the
republican Congressional executive cCrunittee.
Tie members OF the convention, while r6c0Sn.
ZiHg the importance of the approaching ttec-
IiGns, and agreeing with the committee TO the
necessity Of national aid being extended, were
unanimously of the opinion that the object
sought would be more satisfactorily accom-
pIished in the manner heretofore adopted by
fhe respective state associations. On motion,
MessTs- ClaPp and Murray were instructed to
draw up reS0l1uODs expressive of the sentiment
oftEe meeting in gard to the assessment Their
report was unanimously adopted, suggesting the
Ioley Of voluntary contributions as more 5ene-
hCi6nt tkan system OF arbitrary assessment
The views of the convention will be laid before
the Congressional committee in an official form.
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NASDALIsN.-Recently some unknown ner
sons proceeded az night TO the residence OF Cor
neius Clark, assistanteommissiOner of the First
Ward. and coyeredthe entire front OF the house
with a coating Of pitch About the same time
Mr.. Clark lost two or his horses and a tine cow by
poisoning, and 10 is supposed TO have been don.
BY the same parties. The residence OF Mr.
Hiram Brow n, commissioner of the First Ward
was on the same night covered over with Gas
tar. 10 is 10 be hoped that the offenders will vet
lie caught and properly punished.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-08-18

pINEf POINT PAVILION,
D. 81. Mars County,, Nd,
VII open for the reception Of yisit- IA
prs, TUESDAY, July 8, $50. This pOpu- vEAO
nr resort has been srs atty enlarged by the l..R
eddton OF new and commodious buildings ife
sottaees thoroughly and the whole estab
n n supplied with entirely rstc Fs-nifHrs Ten
fln Alley Fishing and Sell Boats and every april
Ahce necessary Tor the comfort and pleasure of
guests The Baltimore and Norfolk Boats ana the
6altlnore and Aqua Greek Boats pass daily
iems-S3 per DAY, q Il 20 per week, S& per month
q thirty days. Children aud servants half price
fHber Information will be furnished al the Once
Of the Metropolitan Hotel. emit
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THERE Will be no more checks issued or pay
ments made on corporation indebtedness until
the return OF the Mayor, which will be on Sat-
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CITY ITEMS.

tIosn3 DIduOHU5y
Oroide Errscan Jewelry,
Pines, sses, Chromos, Satchelis,
received this morning at Priggs Dollar Jewel
~ Store, No. 41 Pennsylvania avenue. between
AZ and 9th streets.
For THE MKT FIFTEEN DAYS will offer nv
entire stock OF Spring and Summer Clothing
for less than cost, in order to make room for
Fail Goods. A. STRAUs,
Popular Clothing House,
2 No. 1011 Pa. av., bet. 10th and 18th SITS.
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SALE OF PROPERTY IN SOUTH WASHINGTON.
Mr. James Fraser has sold lots No. I, 3, 8, o, IL,
IA, l6, II, rs, 10, 20, the north half OF % and
undivided half of 2, f. 6, Z, 8, and 10, In square
ee5, living near the Arsenal, with the improve
ments, to Robert b. HowisoE, for the sum of
40 COO lcr -..t
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FROM j. sBrLIIseros We have Frank Jeslie's
kcgarine for September and Hapers Weekly
and Ersyy Saturday for rAHGpst q, with war
pictures. y (keeg<l.a : 10 81 daB-
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masonic CEREMONIES IN MEMORY OF rag
LATE b. Il. FRENCH.-A meeting of the Grand
Consistory OF knights Templar of Maryland
~as held in Baltimore last evening for the pur-
pose Of completing the arrangements for the
ingtOn on the occasion Of the Masonic cere-
monies in CONNIE NOR alton Of the late Major Il.
n. French 10 was decided that the several
communicates would visit W ashington on Tues
day OF next week, and be present at the peeu-
harly solemn ceremonial OF the Lodge of Sor-
row, which takes place on that day. It il ex-
pected that a large number OF knights Templar
from Baltimore will be present on the occasion
of the obseQuies.
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TOURNAMENT AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS PARK-
The tournament which took place at CRYSTAL
Springs Park yesterday afternoon was attended
by large concourse OF ladies and gentlemen
from the District OF Columbia and the surround
ING country. Twenty five knights entered for
the friendly contest. Those who were success.
inI we're T. p Vincent, knight OF the Golden
cIosS, VINO Took the first prize, apd~had the
gINlxge OF Crowning the Queen OF Love and
Beauty, NJ Il. Belt second. Miss Hannah Moore
OF ms city. was crowned Queen. The Judges
neIe X. r.. Semmes and Madison Monroe An
Col r. r. Swatz. in place Of Mr. T. A. vii
hsms. whose absence from indisposition Ma.
greatly regretted.
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BOOKS, STATIONERY, DO.
Ne" BOOKS AT
PHILIP d SOL0MONs.

Ne" BOOKS AT
PHILIP q SOL0MONs.
LOSING s MT. VERNON. The home Of wash
ington: ct Mt. Vernon and its associations, his
tOrical, biographical and pictorial. By Benson j.
Losing. Illustrated by numerous eagrayinfs,
chic fly from original drawings by the author. en-
Ersved by Losing a Barritt. Published ~
LiFE or CHARLEs DICKENS. By Z. shelton
Mekenzis, 4. l. D., literary editor Of the Phils.
delphia Press with personal recoilections and
anecdotes. Letters by Boy never before pub
lishea, and uncollected papers in prose and
sPIECHEs. LKTTKRs AND SAVINGS OF
CHARLES DlOkENS, 10 which is added = sketch
SANKEY'S rmon ....-....... SO
CHARLES DICKENS. sketch Of his life and
works. By n. b. Perkins. 90
JOHN; lore story. By Mrs. Oliphpant.--... so
hAIERN1Tf. popular treatise for young wives
r fne M MIhrsr B b Dr. Verdi :: "a
sports and diversions for boys Of ell ages Com
piled and edited by the Rev. J. q. Wood, author Of
'Iliustrsted Natural History etc, Nearly nine
hundred pages; six hundred original illustrations
BEAUTIFULLY drawn and engraved: handsome cloth
gilt cover: outdoor, indoor and evening pAriOr
nshing, shooting fish culture. home pets, science,
arts, games Of akin, conJuring, puzzles, riddles,
Sentrlioaulsm, ETC., etc. gorgeous book Tor
This /. the time Of the wear for the binding IL AZ
azines, Music, Pamphlets, Papers. Binding in every
syN eteSuted with great care and neatness, and at
PHILP soLoNoNs,
911 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
euII bkTwEEN NINTH AND TENTH STREETS.
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SUMNER RESORTS,

SUMNER RESORTS:
JORDAN WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.
FREDERICK COUNTY. VIRGINIA
Oniy Ia miles from Stephenson Depot p . , a point
On the harper o Ferry and Winchester hail
r,. road, hive miles from Winchester.
Lbs watering Place IL now OPEN under more "a
hSlaois Circumstances than at any time /. 4
sInce the war, and every effort will be vEA0
Tsas 70 give entire satisfaction TO all the .:
A fine CITY BANDoF MUSIC will be in ,.,.-s.
ance, and Masquerade and Fancy Balls will be fre-
9uehtly given during the season.
SprIHg Pamphlets for distrbut ii IN at the Snr;p
and at messrs Coleman q Rogers, Baltimore
Ihe baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Issue
round TIP tickets, good for five days from Ralti-
Wore 20 stephensons Depot and return, az SO; from
washington 10 same at 81 20 N
Telegraph Office In full operation
Terms % per day, Sn 50 per week, and SO per
MSntn. Chiidrcn and colored ants half price
conmcdations " 10
Jy2s-lm &c JORDaN
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TEE STREET CAR RAILROAD CAsE.-In thi
case, in which, as mentioned in Mondays STAR
Messrs Hopkins and Binnix sued the Washing
ton and Georgetown Railroad Company for $40
damages each for receiving q transfer, few
nights Stree. when, IS they allege, there was no
answ eIing car, Mr.. Riker, president of the road
appeared yesterday afternoon before Justic,
Plant and ruled the case for trial by Jury on
Saturday morning next. at OK O'Clock.