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MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS.
7sLtsalM To THE NEW YORK HERALD.

MaufcsGcl in R0sen-The French still War
feat OF General Won Werder-BeIfert Bonn
Misunderstanding Provisions for Paris.
LONDON. Dec. 6, 1870
despatch from Versailles dated yesterday re-
ports that General ManteuGeI and his army are In
Rouen.
TUE FRENCH STILL REsoLUrE AND CONFIDENT.
Special French dispatches to the London Times
and Telegraph this morning show that the people
are more encouraged and better assured than ever
before, Although In the midst Of almost crushing
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CUBA.

The French Cruisers on the Coast-D De Rodas,
Inst Emancipation schcme Carried Out--
Cubnns Captured Near Santiago de Cuba.
HAVANA, Dec. s, 1870.
French war vessels continue 10 cruise or the
Cuban coast for the purpose OF nterceptpg the Ger
man steamers from New orleans.
Captain General de Rodas VIII leave the Island on
the 10Th. He liberated the remaining 1900 negroes
temanclpados) to-day, leaving no blacks on which
the government has claim. These are now all free.
The Cardenas volunteers have brought 10 Havana,
by order OF De Rodas, the Cuban prisoners, Mora and
Parodi, whose case excited so many comments here
and In Spain last year. and they have been placed
in charge OF the proper authorities here.
The Regent has granted TO the city of Maanzas
the distinctive title OF every loyal and noble"
The Spanish captain, Allan, native OF st. Do
mngo, has captured the so-callcd Cuban Admiral
MuhoZ and five others in the rear OF Santiago de
Cuba.
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powder destroyed, and at midnight the Prussians
occupied Orleans Dispatches from the chief OF the
corps d'arm6e announces that the retreat was made
IN good order but NO dispatches have been received
from General do Paladnes.
Tho French Drives Into the Forest Of Orlcaus-
VERSAILLES, Dec. 4, 1870.
Yesterday Prince Frederick Charles with the
Third and Ninth corps drove the enemy near Che
Willy and ChIlenr into the forest OF Orleans captur-
ing two cannon.
Before the Rcsrcas-'rhe French In a Strong
Position--A Hopeful Despatch iron, DE
Paiadines Places Recaptured by the Ger
NAUSEA severe Battle ON Saturday.
TOURS, Dec. 4-Mldnight.
The Army OF the Loire Is waiting In a strongly
inrenched position north OF Orleans In expectation
OF . concentrated attack by the Prussians.
Colonel Charette Ii wounded and prisoner.
HOPEFUL DESPATCH FROM DE PALADINEs.
Later advices say that General D'Aurelle de Pala-
dimes writes as follows to the Bishop Of OrIesns:
we have had series OF successes. | do not say
victories; reserve that word for tomorrow. To
day general engagement LOOK place for q Junction
OF the armies OF Paris and OF the Loire near
Etampes. The position won BY tho French at Vile
pain on Thursday, and retaken by Won der Tam on
Friday, was again retaken by the French on Satur-
day. General Sonnet, having advanced 100 far De-
fore his troops. was made prisoner.
At four other points the French have been sue
cessful General Ducrot Is still master Of the si,ua
ton.
GRAND COURAGE OF THE FRENCH.
The Sixteenth corps, under General Poker, and
the Fifteenth corps, under General Reyan fought
with great courage.
PLACES ON LOIRE RECAPTURED BY THE
GERMANS.
On Friday the Prussians recaptured from the
French the following named places:--Fermnleres
Guinonville, Neville and Vilepain.
a GENERAL ENGAGEMENT SATURDAY.
1t ID reported there was heavy lighting all along
the lines yesterday. The Pontincal Zouaves were
terribly cut up. They lost three quarters Of bat
talon. Charette, himself their commander, was
wounded
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ALABAMA.

Both Houses of the Legislature in Session
Messages from the Two Governors.
MONTGOMERY. Dec 6, 1870.
Both houses Of the Legislature were 10 session to-
day, and Governors Smith and Lindsay, the rival
claimants OF the gubernatorial chair, each sent a
message to the Senate. That OF Governor Smith
was long and two thousand copies were ordered to
be printed. The message OF Governor Lindsay was
not acted on. 49,
The election OF United States Senator Is exciting
some interest and a ballot viii be taken TO- moray
There are no new developments as TO the condition
OF the contest Tor the possession OF the executive
char. -
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RUSSIAN POLICY.
IElGRAMS 70 The NEW YORK HERALD.

Cabinet Movement tor nm Alliance With ID
Sultan.
BERLIN, Dec. 8, 1910.
Russia Is coquctting with the Porte. and offers the
Sultan formal alliance which guarantees the III
tegrity Of the Turkish dominion.
Arist0crat1c "DeHunciaiionv OF the Prus,ia n
Press.
ST. PETERSBURG, Dec s, 1870.
The journals OF Moscow denounce In strong terms
the Prussian press for their silence In regard to tho
Treaty OF Paris
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FEARFUL CALAMITY IN CINCINNATI.

-Four Men Killed by the Fall Of a Rulldiur.
CINCINNATI, Dec. 9, 1870.
Part OF the west wall OF new building now erect
ing for the Cincinnan Gas and Coke Company on
the corner OF Fourth and Plum streets, was
blown down at haif-past two ithis afternoon by
stron4 WIND that prevailed, burying five
Oh Cincinnati, aud Henry Wilnghon, OF Covington,
were instantly killed, both shocklngly man0led.
Jack Stcinlger, of Cincinnati, died shortly afASS
reaching the hospital. Plume was seriously seS
John Wounder was slightly nurS
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y I$cuF ISCTHuUUT UUTy NOIIucUs
LONDON, Dec S, 1870.
II is reported that the Queen OF Portugal has re-
celved telegram from the Duke OF Aosta announc-
ing his Intention TO return to Madrid with the
Spanish deputation.
LOOKING TO THE 'sPoILsn
General Cialdini will undoubtedly be the italian
Minister at Madrid
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TURKEY treasured.
KILOGRAMS TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

The Sultan Believes in the Good Faith Of
the Gar.
CoNsTAHTINoPLE, Dec. 8, 1870. ,
The proposal Of conference and the granting OF
furloughs to Russian soldiers removes the appre-
tensions OF the Turkish government In regard 10
the maintenance or peace. a
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY! MARKEr --Lenpor Dec Al apN
Consola 20 3 fer both money and the account Aaer
can securities quiet Stocks quet.
III, LmAhP0SL CeTroN hAsKRT.-LIvKHrooL, Dec. B.
~ ~ A. The cotton market opened irregular
Middlng upa ads SID Cd middlina 0rsans Oh NO
Inc sAes OF The Gay ars estimated II, 600 bales.
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKET.-LIvEEPooL. Dec.
b-l;30 r. M.-Pork, ll0s per Dbl
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The Royal Platform and Promises.

The Royal Platform and Promises.
FLORENCE, Dec. 8, 1870.
The DIXIE OF Aosta, on receiving the Crown from
the Spanish delegation, congratulated them on the
fact that Spain had succeeded In reconcing order
with liberty" He promised Ito maintain the con-
sttuional traditions Of his family, and believed that
his conduct would be such that all parties would
admit his honesty Of purposen
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ARMY INTELLIGENCE.

BY direction or the President Lieutenant Colonel
]. w. Davidson, Tenth cavalry Is, al his own
quest relieved from duty as professor of military
tactics at tho Kansas State Agricultural College and
ordered to Joip hly REGIMENT
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THE OFFICIAL VOTE FOR GOVERNOR.

ALBANY, Dec. s, 1870.
The oflcinl vote for Governor viii be declared by
lne state canvassers Az foows:--HoIman, 399, b32;
Woodford 3o6,436; Graham Qabor rerorm) 1907;
sscsaasng' blank ana detective, 1885 Total votes
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AUS TRlA NON-COMMlTT TAI.
TflEGRAMS 70 THE NEW YORK HERALD.

The Gortcbakon Note "DuIy Rcceived.o
VIENNA, Dec. s, 1870. =
The reply Of Rus Ia to Baron Won Beusts LASS
note has been received 1t IS Identical with the
answer made by Gortchakor to Earl Granville.
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GENERAL TELEGRAPHlC NEWS.
The King Of Spain ProclaimS His
Platform Of Government.
"0rder, with Liberty and C0nsti-
tutiOnalism, in Madrid.
ITALY AND SPAIN.

The Young King 81 Spain and tho Crown
Bearers-LikeIy To Leave for Madrid.
FLORENCE, Dec. s. 1870.
The Duke OF A0sra has oflcially notified the depu-
tat!on OF the Spanish Cores OF his acceptance OF the
Spanish crown.
He VIII probably accompany the deputa,lon TO
Madrid.
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The Question OF the Danube Saved.
PEsrH Dec. 4, 1870.
Austria has Rnssia's positive assurance that an
the stipulatons OF the Paris Treaty concerning the
freedom or the Danube shall DO maintained, and
that the discussion at The London conference win
be confined to the neutrality OF the Black Sea.
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GERMANY.
Americas Odd Fellows.

americas Odd Fellows.
STUTTGART Dec. S, 1870.
The hrst American Lodge OF the Independent or
der Of Odd Fellows has been Instituted here by DIR.
]. +. Morse, OF California.
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No Further Attempt to Force the Prussiau
Lines-Thc French Massing Near CreteiI-
Guns and Men Captured-General DucrOt
Still Holding His Positions-Losses or the
Sax0ns and Wurtembergers.
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PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs ToR PAVING pEsksyIy.SI.
II AVENUE


rs.cN 1iss.sS.Ss; y g ssy,e@s s A. ls
tsTnline the best kiRd 4 p-Ssa,eS, . :. s--A !.
paving fennsS lsAnls sSssns. ave IsSsir notice
pSr ~ sffrEnskR issS So 'or I s.ya NE ~, Sol ,5
he s MSsssP ri Pan. ~.
lsDsbe-. Betteriy ,''N lcholson, /" RSSbius, .
Plags s5i profIes cas- be seen a. the oshoe Of the
~ Application. and sli fnierTns'isn given bv the
ih OF s1psrini y den, sypoint.i 20 snpersntond
Bsder. ssa.t silly ,s.r,.elves :: l. ~ ts p,.n.
,onnsSiSd With the wors
81. SPECIFICATION
.as sti,aa1, . ~ sss .,s rs "a - pors
osSss .,S.. The he ne. al saving sS
mission 10 be ss.S. s5ss via b hell ~ the CON-
proeeeds B. b. applied 4 us S ~ as,srmine
a. the oonn,-icaers shall ress,a ss sei % sslnss
non :. rsGnired the material escs~.,-a .h.af tSAss
iesGiFsd he ssns .Ssli SS Inn SD an ~ s.asI-s
ir.n ,stH :. sesetsele matter. The -srth go al ~
four inshes n ihiskness eah lAy y b tor sasai,
.sp s,ss o. rss s,th ssa roile upan he
gravel, one foot in depth on the tor ~ ,s ., aas
vii be lsii The wooden psverssnt, ~iich must SON
ostea Gle ia Ss See q tss seeTessrs ana '''on
r-e. e. ar resgree e state h Their proposal. the
q Removal Of Ps' ing aus other stones, per SQUARE
l2 EaesS.tioB. per cubic yard
% kmbaIlknlent. pr cubic yard.
~ GRAZ linz. per cubic yNrl.
square yard. '' -
The ~Ors must he ocu,mences 1t such time. and AZ
such places the tUmTn issioner- shall aes~ruip~
stall be On pieted in the be-; ami 0.t .uA-s ant
manner. and without UNNECESSARY DELAY, to the
eutre Satisfaction VI the Comm lssioners, or such
person OF persons as they may appo Mt
good and sufficient bond, with sureties A..
proved by the Chie Justice cf the District ~ ctnr
bla, guaranteeing that the terms OF me ~rr,r~rf q
De entered into shall be strictly aud faithfully 80
siOtsrs re-rve 20 therselve. thu right o. relt an,
all bids deemed % the ,ster~.ts ~ ,hs 'vSst
1sent, Corporation of wsshinston, and property-
The attention Of bidders Is called to the following
extract from the act 10 provide Tor the Hs,lue n
fs sur y snis svsune sgproyei july sth, 80:
they shall have deternsed urcn the psvern~nt 70 bs
used thsy shall cont At Cor the paving e said ave-
me bsi~een the points nam cd the lowest ana
most isxorable terms possible after having au..f
mere new.pspers published IN washington B.lt-
more, Phiisielphis, aud New York for twenty Law.
prior g. the letting giving the time and place u sueh
letting, and Kind OF pavement"
Proposals should be directed to General N. Mich
Ter, Secretary OF Commission for Paving PeDosy,.-
Natla svenue, ONCE q Public Buildings Gr,unis
ana " orks. W ashfngton, Y. o.. aud endorsed Prs-
pesals Tor Paving Pennsylvania avenue"
By dir ectlOn OF the Cornmission.
ses I'd N. MICHLER, Serretsry
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DBoPosALs FOR pEEPEsING THE CHAN
TIoNS In THE POTOMAC RIVER.

80 "a .e.s m "a go,
s..,., S..HLssIos: ., q: ssrtsmSsr i, iSs
mac riy er between the Long Bridge. IN Washington
sRD ". e q sss5ss,oSn IL The pstrci q 90
drsds. tss csse spssmsss know, IL ,b /: %
Georr-ts.n % TIN natfor depth 81 twets ga. OF
mean loo tide and % the width of two hunsred f@eS
Ss !. 70 sSss ~ Of norss.ed depth and
ens ems during tn. prosress q the work The srs.
The cubic contents 90 be sacsvaied are sstimsts5.
Alter careful survey 20 be in the neirhborhoed o.
enc hundred thousand No. .eo) cubic yards more OF
The nature " the material IN found 10 oou.sst
there perhap. By few hidden oSsi11eton nsf IL lie
nature OF logs OF timber whilst few points come
blasting or otherwise. These must be Deposited on
or near the Washington shore, within distance a
such amer a. the engineer Ia charge, OF his super
intendent, may designate A map OF the chsunel end
street, and such information furnished as may be
deemed neoess Tenders will be recsiVed for
cubic yard Of rock, the amous Of exosvation being
measured upon the removal Of the material b. COWS
menced within ten days after the seosptses of tie
proposal and the contract signed and be prosecuted
Il S1fore the eic.s q sSs ss.:S% 70
kaeb Did, in dusieste, % which mus, be attached
by suitable guarantee signed By the bidder or bid
ders asd two sureties, whose q mpetency must be
the ofBoe; the condition Of which shall be that the
contract be sommenced within the time above .peci-
hei, and that it be faithfully executed. blank
forms Tor proposals aud guarantees ~ be furnished
upon Application 20 the Office. Payments will be
made as the work PROGRESSES, twenty per cent be-
ing reserS ed on the amount OF each estimate antiI
the contract IL satisfactorily Completed.
The right reserved o the United statas % re oct
or all bids that may Ls 1ffsred.
Lsch BIZ must be enclosed in a scaled eaEelops,
addressed TO the undersigned. and indorse PrOp
sails for deepening the channel sad reno owing 90
sti uctiOns in the Potomac rver.n
n MICHLER
ee l9-lW MAJOR OF kuRfDasrs. u q A.
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QY LATIMER 4 OLEARY, AuctIoneers,
- Successors to Cooper Latimer,J
southwest corner Of Penn. avenue and 18th street


fsY
TIE TIE efEkaaG POST 5sF sTTssiE5
- BY virtue Of decree Of the supreme Court
e the District Of GOlpnSi. passed the Nm
amendstory Of the terms thereof passed the st day
s. Asgp 1 h.,I. $50 in EaRiy Cause No la
ss 4 s das e
the S pa for ssle At sG Sub e
suction the property described in the proceedings in
Lot nnmbsred Nine S s. w Ts rour
Hundred Fifty six ISL, WasLinston City, b. O.; and
South Half OF Lot numbered Ten nOJ, in the same
Square, together with the Improvement thereon.
Ga inches, with an average depth OF about % feet
and Is improved by q Large double two story BRICK
south q Ios s ana s'i hs: front on It'll
street Of about "a feet ga inches with depth Of
story BkSk with basement es sd ' ae
These HOUSES are respectively Nos. 500 aud
estate very BGi T Il s sden ins
new ireR building known as the I" MAY Building ,
By IN & 10! They s
rented TO advantage in their present condition; or
ery tire material can BE- used in the erection Of
new and most valuable business building ON their
site there being no more eligible position for such
=, With as view to aecommodste inch design these
sstse the right to offer them in sep Hate
Jointly, The property Is estimated BY the auditor Of
t ise sS1Tt to ts Tctsh fsGn to $4,000 At
Terms of sale One fourth "a cash: the balance
IN three ~ equal nts pay able with interest
NJ Inc rate OF six 90 per per num, in
Two % and three 80 years from date OF sale the pur
coaLer TO give his prornissOry notes therefore, Sc
cured BY adeed Of uast upon the premises. Convey.
Five q Il the hs II &.
sale on each piece of property. ~
The reserves the right il the terms OF saie
are not complied with in twenty 600 days on ten i0j
days notce IN some newspaper published in the city
of Washington, ID. c., to resell the or sporty az the
risk and expense of the defauting purch aser.
X. d. MUSSEY, Trustee to soil
Be 12d6ds EATIMER 4 CLEARY, Aucts.
fChron. and Repub.J
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~ nsTABLlsA.D lssl. 30
~sI PADDLE MY OWN OAHOE."~
RAILROADS.
DALTIMORE A0D OHIO RAIIROAI

AAAXAAOk6 AMO Oh1O RAILROAD
$3.50 .WAsHIHsros, June s, ls0.
. nj f%ESsh M SsfkJ6aEI .sS Is ~
WEST are now F FL :. Bk iIIlTfsj iii;
s; fsisI' stS MI zs : n s.'
~ Tex: $50 d any 81; sassssIs S4saad sas
ISsfs 81 sas and sss n sn&
yoGHHB sAYHPA4R
'''' FUk %H AZ s sTS4 fsS and rsspn
i'''i AL PAs 81 81 81 f Fad
- 3 s$SS ~ ssS .aa ~ n only, connect.
n f Ffs1.S S,Is trans from Baltimore
\ 3OI stIs.bars md point between Bslsy Hvus.
= ss
"sf hrn0at T A.. a. :.
station ss. S. an a Fl Sa 4 4 g:
s9s sss x e 1s10sss E.s md
81: =,
BE s1a s ssS
rdE 60 q s' nv : 4 SiEHRss g, 5i1Ia
-TOR NIW YORK, without change Of cars.
aesye S.iy tsxcept Sunday 1t = As a.n., lS:As
FOR PHiLADELPHIA.f 'o17 "a .
Lesys S.iiy fsxeeDt Sondayp q ;Ss .. N. I S.As
y '.-s.".- ON SUNDAY. AR
,h ecye III hHey s:ee ,. NJ and Phnadsa,
HIessisg sesc 5sr Ke~ York on > m train only.
Through tickets to Philadelphia, New York, o.
BoEon can Do had 1t the stati6n once 1t all hours
OF ne 6ny; -. o,.. - -. :. =
forlsshsdnls Setyssa Wsshinst9sa RSAIno5e, An,
nsD0lis' and me West s,s,.t,, 4 4; MtLsoE,
Z. n. COLE, 0euerai Tlckst Aren't.
GEO. .. A0ohTz, Agent, Washington. jell
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RY GREEN wILLiAMs. -- '..
ID Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers'
No. 319, southwest corner 7th and % street,

TRSSSTEES SALE OF XALUABLE IMpRQyED
PROPERTY FRONTING ON PENNSYLVA-
MA AVENUE. NEAR GEORGETOWN.
a On FRIDAY, the 9TH day OF october $50.
n shall sell, in front Of the premises, at clock
.. IN, by virtue of deed Of trust to the sub
scfibe-, bearing date the sixteenth day Of July Is
and recorded in Lber 5e3 folio i03 of the land
records OF W ashingtOn county, IN the District OF
Columbia. the following named property, living and
being IN the city Of Washington, District afore sad
vla.-Au OF lot numbered seven ca and part of lot
SIX, 49, IN William T. Steigers subdivision of part
OF square north Of square numbered four, al the
par vt Dot six 90 being described follows, viz
Beginning north street, ut the end Of fifteen Isl
feet and nine inches from southeast of said
square, and thence running west twenty ssven (Il
feet ard ten tl0) inches thence north forty AZ
feet; thence northeast seventeen 10 feet and eight
Isl inches to Pennsylvania avenue; thence said
avenue southeast twenty two l22 feet and (7)
inthes and thence south fifty four (sD feet to the
beginning, with the Improvements thereon, which
consist Of two story frame houses.
Terms Of sale One third cash; balance in SIX and
twelve months, the purchaser to give notes for the
deferred payments, bearing interest from day OF
sale secured by deed of trust the property. SHO
will be REQUIRED paid down when the property is
shocked of. AID conveyance, including stamps, at
cost OF purchaser. And il the terms not cum
pd with in five days after sale, the trustee
the right TO resell the properly at the risk AMI cost
Of the DE- auting purchaser, by advertising such re
sale three times in come newsparer printed in ash
ingtOn. MAHLUN ASHFOBD. Trustee.
sel6 eoSds GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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10y GREEN 4 WILLIAMS. Auctioueers,
~ Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. 319, southeast corner Of 7th and ID streets.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A GOOD BUILDING LOT
On T6E WEST SIDE OF NINTH ST. WEST,
NEAR RHODE ISLAND AVENUE. IA -
- By virtue Of q deed Of trust, bearing date the
tth day OF "a, March. a, D: lsl0, and recorded in
for Washington county, in the District Of umbi
l shali sell at public auction. on TUESDAY, the
1Ith day Of September, A. d. 1870 at O'Clock D. m
the following described ground: Being eli that piece
Or parcel Of ground situated lying in said city, and
ST. west Of original Lot (lsj Fifteen, SQUARE 1854
Three Hundred and Sixty four and running west By
the same width hundred l00l feet to lot thir.
teen lI3, in taid square, containing two thou sand
f2,lOD sQuare feet. i. -#.2 rrg = f tgyrr - F.
Terms One half cash balance in six and twelve
months, bearing interest, the purchaser Or pureha-
sers giving his OF their notes, secured by deed Of
Convey pcise and stamps ut cost q purchaser
The Trustee reserves the right, the terms of sale
being given IN some paper published in the city Of
Washington, p o. 70 resell the property at the risk
and expense Of the defaultfng purchaser. =
JOSHUA WHITNEY, Trustee,
& sel6-eo6ds GREEN WILLIAMS, Auct's
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1There is lively competition between the
North River steamers, and the fare from New
York to Albany Is only nfty cents
IAn indianapolis paper publishes a poem
headed Under the Solemn Stairs" The poet
wants to imbrue his hands in the blood OF the
CompositOr who set it.
~"The Detroit women wear Red Cloud
hats" and IL il said that the men are preparing
TO come out in spotted Tailed costs.-Lo,. CoEr1
Jour.
~Plugged wstermelOns, with tartar emtic
in them, are distressing the youth OF Michigan
beyond measure. There isn't half 81 much fun
stealing them "a the 9th II kind
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TRUSTEES SALE.


: BY virtue Of an order OF the Circuit Court for
Prince George COUNTY. sitting in Equity, we will
Higgins, deceased: or THURSDAY, the 18th day OF
Sept.mbtr $50 at o'clock M, ~ fair, II not the
he died, seized and possessed. Z - - -. = =
part Of the estate consists Of about 600 Aeree And
is located on the Baltimore and w ashington rail-
road and Turnpike, and adjacent to Scasg station
rs nfst,cia.e farm, highly improved and pro
Of the county and vegetables Of al kinds and there
10 no situation that is more healthful, OF tina. pos
sesses superior advantages, :.
II most accessible to Baltimore and washin gton
and those desiring to invest in real estate will find ii
70 their interest TO attend the sale. y ~ =
~ 1s M proved By Q comfortable Frame Dwelling
sna an the necessary out buildings, and fine apple
Terms Of sale: One third cash; residue in one and
we years With interest, and approved security. TN
IN lee will be executed 70 ptlrck sser.I q 40 ~
,elo- la. H Hi r. RSYTEPEH4ERM I,rron Trustees
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pUBLIC AUCTION (,

VIII be sold at Public Auction on THURSDAY,
the 29th instant, at o'clock .. m, st the Monu
n,ent Lot, th street, Washington, D. O., the follow
about Is o cakes Of Toilet sos,, s.s7 Steel Pens,
new: lS Inkstands, new; Q lot Of Bake Pans and
sroughs, Stoves, Ok Yokes, old Iron and Canv
Tables, Gas Meteor, etc. etc.. faf go lslas
: A Lot OF condemned Con uissary Property, con-
sistins Of Platform scales Counter ScaIes Taucets,
OleAvers, Bowie, Buckets. OsAdrons, etc., etc.
Terms cash.
q e<l6-4t H.faas ". On LIZ ", S.a y. D. A.
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DRoPosALs FoR CoAL.
TREASURY DtPaRrxvyr,

TREASURY DtPARrxgyT,
BCREAu % ENGkAv Va ann PkINriSG,f
9Th seppemser, 1870. \
Proposals viii be received this eft1ce ntll twelv
ll2 O'Clock noon, T ESDAY, 18th Instant for fur
nishing Two Hundred eoul Tons go pounds 70 the
tom e CUMBERLAND COAL, run OF mine.
Tbs coal 20 be delivered In sach quautite- aud st
such points may be directed, aud b bs wegb bed
on the Treasury Department scales.
Bidders wll state In their propo sails the name OF
the coal proposed 20 be furnfshed, as well ss the
The Department reserves the right 20 rslset ssy
or all of the BIDS. GEO. b. MccakrsE,
ssa-ta ... Chief cf Bureau.