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CHRsAPRAKB AND OHIO CANAL.-In accord
ance with previous announcement the canal
was opened TOR navigation on FRIDAY last Up
to yesterday noon, fifty boats carrying 5,5O905
tons OF coaD had cleared at the Cumberland
ofice-fOrty boats bound to GeOrgetown and ten
TO Alexandria. Several of the companies were
anxious to reduce the freight charges 10 cents
per ton, but it was finally agreed to pay the last
years rates, 81 Is per ton to GEORGETOWN and
81 90 to Alexandria, Cumberland AQeganian,
March S''
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HEMPLER has urinometers and hydrometers.

GENERAL NoTICR.-l take the liberty TO in
form the ladies OF the city and vicinity that the
celebrated +. l.. Buttrick Il Co.'s pattern de-
part1nent will be re-established in about ten
days at the Singers Sewing Machine agency,
under the Lincoln Hall, 9Th and ID streets.
1884 LEWIS BAAR.
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AUSTRIA AND GRRNANY-At Tuesdays SEES
SION OF the Austrian Reichrath q speech was
made by Count HOhenwart, president of the
ministry, in defence of Q decree prohibiting the
holding in Vienna Of German celebrate or
the return OF peace. In the course of his re-
ks the president OF the ministry alluded to
a dispatch recently sent by Count Beust ex-
pressiye OF hope that the increase of friendship
toward Germany would not affect the individu-
Atty OF the Austr0- Hungarian monarchy This
increase OF friendship, said Count Hohenwart
would render necessary q careful interprefatio
OF the principles Of nafionalities. The prohibi-
ton was intended only for the preservation of
order, for friendship toward Germany would he
to rule at home
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HE TERRITORIAL ELECrIOy
REGISTRATION. or J-oTEss.
commencement of the Work in the
First District

1be Board OF Registration commenced the
Work OF registering the voters in the District o.
columbia this morning, beginning in the F1rs.
cistTlct, toeing that portion OF the coanty lyiay
east Of Bunker Hill road aud Lincoln avenue \
They sat At Martins Hotel, in Uniontoyn
The time for opening was 10 O'Clock, at which
hour there was quite a crowd OF the 80 ve7ei, bs
al about noon, when the crowd fell of some
At one O'Clock the number OF voters regis
tered was 40. The work is being done quite
IspidIy, iCgI clerks being employed two at each
wIDdos. The clerks are Messrs. - RnsSsu
Barr, H. A. Hall, ;. J. Catcher aud y. n
Richardson. Up to hslI-past one O'Clock u. m. .
there had been no questions raised. exeept To
ore larty who II was asserted Was a tireman
he Board will easily get through with This
cisirlet to-cay, and will sit at BTightwood in
the I'd district to- morrow
the Board about O'Clock. ,O'
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bishARCK WANTS TO SELL ALsAcB AND
IoRRAINk.-COunt Bismarck, according TO a
New York World special, has informed NJ
Ihiers that be is embarrassed in organizing,
Pohtlcaliy and commercially, the ceded prov
lnces, owing to the deter mined resistance or the
inhabitants, and representation that the Ger
man commerce will be damaged by the compe-
tuoD OF MphOuse manufacturers. aud that he
would abandon Alsace and Lorraine il the in
demnity is increased one and half milliards
franra >-'@' -
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Save YOUR MONEY and buy your Gents Fur.
nishings St the Original Francs, S3I 7th street
The cheapest Store in the city. No branch
STORES.
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FOR CoRNs, BuniOns, Club and Ingrowing
Nails, and other diseases Of the feet, visit DR.
Whites establishment, No. 535 18th street, op-
p0sife United States Treasury. pa ~.
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HONESTY is the best policy in medicine as
well as in other things. Ayers Sarssra-iIIa is
genuine preparation of that unequslied spring
medicine and blood purifier, decidedly superior
TO the poor limitations heretofore in the market
Trial proves T.. q
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NOVELTIES IN NECK WEAR. at the Origina
Francs, 43l Ith street. The cheapest Store il
the city. No branch stores. 3,2,l:
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GENTS HALF HOsB, or all the different
grades, in Cotton, Lisle, and MerinO, at prices
to suit the most economical, at the Original
Francs, 43l lth street. No branch stores. SO, n:
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CALIFORNIA CATAwBA WINE on dranght, a,
~ iler's, 40 9Th street, opposite Odd Fellows
HALL 3ol.
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Buy TIE CKLKpRArKp "FRANc,, CoIIARs
the best Paper Collar in the market, for salt
only at the Original Francs, 49, 7th street
Look for the name. No branch stores. 3.2I:
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LAND SALES IN LOupON COUNTY, VA-Sey-
erai valuable tracts of land were sold at public
sale on Monday, by j. L. Rinker, auctiOneer
as follows One hundred and seventy-six acre 8
belonging TO George A. Dodd, John .Janney.
trustee, $50 per acre; b. q. Carter purch aser.
The Home property OF the late Isaac Hough.
with mansion house and acres of land III.
Harrison commissioner, brought 81 ,2i9; SAM
n Grubb purchaser. Lot No. 2, log house and
hve acres, $3.50; Christian Grim purchaser. Lot
NO 3, four acre wood lot, S92; John Wire
purchaser. One hundred aud seventeen
acres OF land, known as the Institute Prop
city, belonging TO the estate of James Ii
Gulick. deceased. holland and Orr commission
ers, $50 70 per acre; David Z. Quick purchaser.
A wood lot of AZ acres, in the case Of Oden VS..
Oden, Heaton and NOlaud, commissioners, S2O
per acre; John Iden, purchaser. Forty nine
acres, in the case of Elgin vs. Simpson, Powell
Harrison, commissioner, $50 per acre; Eliza
beth simpson, purchaser. One hundred and
forty nine acres, in the case Of Vandevanter vs.
Stone, Heaton, Harrison and Foster, commits
sioDeTs, Si0.10 per acre; John Brown, Dun
chaser. One hundred and twenty five acres, in
the case of Palmer VS.. Taylor, holland Harri-
son, Hnnton, Orr and Lee, commissioners,
SIG 50 per acre Mr.. -, Of Pa, purch aser
Ninety-four acres in the case of Takev VS.
Stone, Powell HarrisOner, commissioner S37 %
per acre; Samuel Clendennipg, purchaser.-
Leesburo Mirror.
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BALBRIssAN hosR for ladies. at the astonish-
ing low price Of 10 cents, at U. Baums Corset
Factory, 400 It'll ct.
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GREAT VARIETY IN WHITE SHIRTS -one, two
or three pleats-eylets, buttons or studs-open
in front or in back-all eizes-at the Original
Francs Gents Furnishing Store, 49, 9TH street
at Popular Price, No branch stores. 3,2,l:
gents AND LADIES Kid Gloves NJ al pair
al sizes. A new assortment just received at o.
Baums Corset Factory, 4O8 eth st.
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An ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF Spring Clothing for
men, youths, and boys just opened, and on ex-
hlbitlon at Eiseman Il Bros New Clothing
House, sos 9TH street, May Building.
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SHERRY WINE IN BOND.
We have few or. casks very pale and delicate
Favored SH ERRY IN the Custom House in George
town, D. o., which will Seil at . very smali al
vance IL e wine Of our own Importation from the
nounced by Judges the finest wine this side the At
lantic. Samples can be seen Of cur store.
We are eole Agents in the District for T. J. Mar.
tin q Cos world renowned PURE WHAT
MHIek Z, distilled from the best grain ex pressly
for medicinal The trade supplied Al al sfTlers
prices, BY BROWNING 4 MIDDLETON,
fe4 Ola PennsylyAnis avenue
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Reduction In Prices.
hd ETz0ER q BYLRa.
81, sEvERrH STREET.
arIr TO ODD FELLow.' BALA
stock Of
FINE GRUCERIxs,
TEAS, wIAEs, 60,
oil OF the FINEST Quality and nearly ali pur
chased since the DECLINE OF TARIFF, which
oereht We most oheerfully give the consumer.
A call from the public lie solicited, % We are conf
dent We can please both IN regard TO PRICES .nc
QUALITY OF GOODS. jans-ly
nUTY OFF GRoCKRIks-we are selling TEN
sSfas gns1ts1 Safr ELSE
Excellent samiiy si@GTi ~ ~ y quarter barrel.
Best Java. &c. per lb.; Roasted, only Sc per ID
Prime Bio. lsc. per ID; Roasted only &c. per 10.
White RO' nc per y kG.sssd, Onl, nc Der h.
Gnt Loaf priHs worth 500, for 81 per sallon;
Canton Syrup, only Dc per gallon.
OassaId,s 3, Bet Hams, emily Ac. per p. Prime
Fast Bacon lsugar cured), l6c. per ID. Porto Rico
Brown Sugar, only lie. Der 10. Demersrs sugar
NEARLY White). l21sc. per h. New Orleans Choice
Brown, 1c, per Id. WinsloW D Green Corn, Sc per
can, 32s lbs. Best Glades Butter, sc. Deg h. Best
Lard, l6c.
TEAS.
for per H. o. GanpoRSsr Il: Tor nsr is IS
slS imperial Tea for &c. per ID. Best BLACK Tea
Coffee Sugar, only Exc per ID. Fire test GOAL OIL
Sc per GAL Cape God Crsnberries, lsc. per at.
Neal, Dried Cherries, &C &C.
Eel ISL Pa. avenue, bet. ID apd AZ o.
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NEW SPRING GOODS.
BENJANlN MlLLIR.

BENJAMIN MILLER,
101 BRIDGE STREET, EORGETOWy
Has Just received large assortment Of
SPRING GOODS,
OF the newest sty les, embracing LADIES' DREss
Boys. ~no
Also, complete assortment of Cotton and Linen
Goods, Mourning Goods; Alpacas, specially
Money can be saved by giving us Q call, as W. are
determined to sell bargains mb7 tr
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CITY ITEMS.

SPRING OvKRCoArs.
GEO. G.. HENNING,
No. 40 9TH street, " W.
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N o Z.
From and after March LIST 1871, no account al be
allowed to BUN OVER DAYS. No deviation
from above rule account Of persons
M I'm D. M GAZENBY
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ga Columbus lGa-) actor vagers $40 that II
fhe churches charged ~ much for admission -
the theaters, the latter would b much more
largely attended y
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Rf THOs. BOWLING. Auctr; Georgetown.
LANCE AND EXTENSIVE SALE OF ryNv
nCuSEHoLD FURNITURE, HOSE NoOD
TThi0Sss tsTEiNwAYs) PIANO, ac., AT AUG
On TuRspAY MORNING, the 14th
H7yT7oay OF March, A. Il. ls7I, at no O'Clock II
'thali sell, at house No l2s Congress- ~ ;
Oetween DeaH and West streets, a general assor,,
nent ~ Household Goods, viz.
J hai dsome Steinway Rosewood case piano
ihandseme Striped Rep Parlor Set
iWainut NJ T Chamber Set
= maple and Walnut II. I. Chamber Set
Imitation
Bronze Musical Clock.
zsets Noting ham Lace Curtains and Cornices
Three ply. Ingram aud Brussels CARPETS.
ssnIt1an Stair Carpets, stair Rods, &c
J Walnut Hat Rack.
ten -toot Walnut Extension Table
q Lounge, Tables, Mirrors Chairs Sc
y w hlfe Linen Shades and Fix:ures
Feather Beds, Pillows and Bclsters
n usk and Cotton top Mattresses
China, Glassware and Cutlery.
CCok Stove and Fixtures, nearly new.
i sexton and Air tight stove.
And many other articles, which deem unneces-
sary 10 mention.
Bh6 THOS BOWLING. Auet
~ THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED UN-
tIl TUESDAY, the 21st day of March, at the same
mhls,l6&0 THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
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RI THOMAS BOWLING, Auctr.; Georgetown.
PROVED PROPERTY In GEORGE
TOWN, DC.
GOOD CHANCE FOB PERSONS DESIRING
TO 60 INTO THE LIME BUSINESS
OR INVESTMENT,
- BY virtue Of deed of trust dated March 4th,
A. D. 1870, and recorded in liber 6l3, foliOs go
49, ct seq one Of the land recordsOf Washing
ton county. District OF Columbia, the under gned
trustees viii sell at public auction, front Of the
premises, on TU kSDAY, the II st day OF March, A.
u lsl. At clock p. m, all those lots OF parcels
o' ground lying and being in Holmead's addition to
Georeetown, district of Columbia, and know as
Lots numbered 2 S4, 3 and of the private sub
division OF original lots a 2 Is and "a In said Hol
o cad addition, as made by the heirs OF VIM. Crsw-
med in the suit between the heirs of said Crawford
fr PARTITION OF his estate, the said lots
shutting the four original lots above named. the
same being improved by four ~ large and well blin
Lime Minis capable OF burning about l5o barrels of
Terms of sale: One third cash (of which S2g will
De required to be paid at the time OF sale and the
balance IN three equal payments at 6. L. aud Is
months from the day of SALE for which the notes Of
the pnrchs pure will be tax eu, the same
drawing interest from date and secured by deed Of
trust on ;he property sold. On the failure eff the
purchaser or purchasers to comply with the terms
OF sale in five the Trustees reserve the right 10
resell at his or their risk and after five days
Columtia All stamps, convey ancipg and recording
AT the purchaser cost.
mild MOS MM D. 6 ShssiE; }rrustee..
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FAMILY SUPPLIES, ErO.

COS SHrAH BROS COS
10 kn. Extra MISS nAoKrREL.
: ss.. EGi!. so.I %:
20 EbIs. LA sRxD0R n EsRfss,
100 Bushels JACKSON WHITE POTATOES.
60s Pennsylvania avenue,
mh6 eo2s OPPOSITE Metropolitan Hotel.
RROwAIAG . MIDDLKr0H
ID would respectfully ask Trial OF their
e: ssss s.s.sssssd b. oS Ssn sS ne
finest IN the market. -.. IL
FINEST sgMPowI.E,
FINEST 1q IIsss aI Jssix.
FINEST ENGLISH Bsn skSr AssqIIoNe'
all new CROP b isS = siss' s'SsiiiI sS
o.ft sSAsEsS SG COFFEE Al Ass sRApss A'0
Browning MIDDLETON.
ola Pesnsylyanis ayen
FISH.
NO 20. s h.ss sssc ssNk iaAckrKrL.
No. ESVNoMr sHAp.
PHRTsn0pTH SPLIT HERRlS9.
09DTISH and SCALED HEREINs.
BROwNIse q MIDpLEros.
Ola Pennsylyanis avenue.
ASTRAL OIL.
DspotfoT Prdtf's Nos EIpiostUs AS'ral OIL
Just received, Loo gallons Prstts ASTRAL OIL.
warranted not TO explode. Trade supplied at New
BROWNING 4 MIDDLETON,
OLE PennsylyAnis avenue.
WINES, &C.
Our stock WINES and LIQUORS Is very com.
Clete and cannot be surpassed by any this side %
New YORK. IL com prises the be- brands of Cham
payne, am ong " hich can be found
i. ksederer Carte Blanche" Champagne,
Nre Clicquot do
Nostt Chsndar, Green Seal do.
d. M MG.sIs Dry ferzenaJ" 60.
Pleasant Valley "Csrte Blanche do
Pleasant Valley Paris Exposition" do.
Henpessy Go. Cos.an brandy,
otsrd, Dupuy a Co. Cognac Brandy,
California Brandy. Madeira Wine,
Mu.cat. Pure Malaga,
BRowNING 4 MIppLEroS,
Ola PonDsyiyania avenue.
SHERRY WINE IN BOND.
We have few or. casks very pale and delicate
Favored SHERRY IN the Custom House in Georee-
town, D. o., which We will seil At o very smali al
vance II is wine Of our own i'm portation from the
celebrated house OF feas, Csdz, and hes been pro-
bounced by Judges the finest wine this side the At
lAntic MA ca he osfs stov
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FINr rLaTrp buttons and studs, French siit
PIiggr, ON the AvCnae, this week. !
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TEE MORSE MosUNfNr.-The Senate this
fcorping passed ths bill which passed the House
yesterday, granting permission to the Morae
Monument Association TO erect q monument 10
fIos morse on the triangular space 20 the inter-
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CKIA LoeLs KELLOGG will lecture NJ Lin
hsh Hearts and Homes" See ADVERTISEMENT
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ST.PATRiCE's DAY.-Tbe several heads of
serartments have issue orders for leave OF alb
sehee to all employees who desire to take part In
AT the meeting of the different societies last
evening, Major d. Emmett UrelI was elected
grand marshal Major L. ell has appointed NJ.
-. DAY, OF Georgetown, and Councilman j.
y. Murray aides.
Al night Father Boyle win lecture on " The
Making and Cnmakingof Ireland" at Masonic
temple, the Emmett Guards viii give a grand
ball n odd Fellows Hall; and the Celtic Club
have their hrst annual supper at Harvey & Hol-
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oALk o. hnAL EsTATE-Kilbourn & Latsa
lave solc pr John y. Evans los a. souare Res.
having 'front.' Of 90 s-l2 feet ON 9Th streef sast
~ 10 feet ceep. between 3 and streets north
obtaining e,''0 feet, for 500, to Col. ID. y.
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WOOD AND COAL.

~ HAVE OPENED A NEW
WOOD AND COAL YARD
On eth street, between and streets. N W,
where they solicit share of the public pstreuae
orders LETT At enables A. LANGLkYy Gro
Gerry southeast corner of sets avenue and
10Th streets, promptly attended to. mll-6tF
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TIE EnNsr GUARD give ban ct Odd Fe-
lows, Hnu To- morrow night See adyertise-
ment.
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M }. STEPHENSON. All STEPHENSON
w. j. STEPHENSON Il BRO.
DEALERS In
WOOD AND COAL.

Office, 1909 4 street n. w.
M Ill and Depot Seventh street Wharf.
Coal kept on plank floors, and entirely free from
dust and dirt.
Hickory, Oak and Pine Woodruff length or sawed
and split, - desired.
All orders ,iieS promptly, and full weight and
Terms cash. At lowe market rates. mhll-eoaw
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O'DoHoyAN koesA, the Irish patr,ot ,~;u
lecture at Lincoln Hall on Tuesday svenine
next, on Prison Lie In England, !" and CON.
story viii no doubt be interesting, -
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EDUCATIONAL.
THE TRADES.

DkTER fORREsTEB, Rfrslsr and Kspoiysr ~
az tta6N 81 ChsHG. TiaN ard Vass. rasfaerss
1919 1 street. Bottoms blown or Win eIasses
References 20 Webb Beverage. s2I tire, r
Nneie OIucIe Csn be ielt mhl5- I'm.
CARRIAGES. CAKgIaGHs
~ CARRIAGES
On hand = largo number of new and r. 4
second hand CAkBIAsEs Of the beet se
make eHd attest style
Repairing promptly attended 20.
ROBERr II. GRAHAM,
Corner 9Th sud ID streets.
uls-H' Factory, 10 sfh street
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YTeE0RdITowN CORPORATION TAXES

II THOMAS BOWLING, Auctr: Georgetown.
. On THURSDAY, March 23d, at 4 clock ..
vm we Will offer at public sale, on the premises
mat very valuable lot Of ground be,oneing to
Mr. James X. Biely. situated near TenralIytovn
u ADJOINING Reno city, and containing two acres
OF ground This property commands q beautiful
view OF the city and surrounding country end would
o. very valuable as a market garden as the soiI il
eNceilent and s cCessible 10 market by one of the
best roads in the District
Terms made known on the day OF sale.
mhl6 THOMAS BOWLING, Auct
E.CGEoRGETowS. 18th March, ISL
4 " alter Waters is not and has OF been au-
thoIlzed, as previously advertised, 20 COHTRACT
I'M DoLGAR ON MY ACCOUNT, and is not nor
pa ne oe en- IN airy way connected with nay business
mi4 OF GEO. WATERS,
- l. N G OUT.
Ia consequence of the death Of the senior partner
ara the early Closing out OF business we on y
ire entire stock in cur establishment Consisting in
part OF PIANOS, ORGANS, sN ALL INsTkif.
MINIS; MUSIC BOOks, STATIONERY, TOYS
And FANCY ARTICLES at and below cost
. SbEEF MUSIC at the rate Of five cents rer sheet
Parties wishing to invest in a lucrative kusiness
~ an cid established stand, buy the Stock ahJ
Fixtures cheap and on easy terms. Iaauire az
,,o, POE SELIGS0NS.
mhlS-lm las Bridge ST., GEORGETOWN, u q.
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TBD PAVING CONTACTS were avsrded nv
The Mayor yesterday. ~ followr George Nsitza.
ftrst Ward; w. II. Teniey and Albert Gieason'
Secord ward Thomas ID. Lewis, Third " ard,
Joycs q -Hussey, Fourth Ward; Chss. StsS arr
RIM Ward, Charles II. Esiin. Sizt Ia Ward; a.
WI Eslin, Seventh Ward
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Lost AT SEA, - written by Dion Boureicault
and Byron, is announced at s.Walls' to- niebt
~ vih De placed on the stage in good style with
new scenery by Getz, well arranged mechanical
losiSns ana an excellent cast The services OF
the English comedian, Harry Jackson- nave
alsO been secured fOr the piece. which drew
good houses IN Boston, New York, and Baiti-
I1ore.
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DfATH OF AN OLD PHYsIGIAN-we regret TO
earn that Dr. j. K Piper, o well Known
Homeopathic practitioner OF this city, died tbis
morning n his residence on 18th street near ri.
III. Piper was one OF our Oldest homeopathic
fbyficiane- For years past he has "a fered with
cancer on the face, the effects OF which
toth European and American medical skiIl
ate nIsed TO baffie, without success.
He vAs member Of the Grand and subordi-
IAel o1gee and Encampments or Odd Fello rs of
This eity-which bodies will meet to-night to
take action in regard 10 his funeral
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TEE POTOMAC FIEHERIRs-Tbere Va nub.
Eshed III TIE STAR few DAYS since tn 70
VISIONS OF bill passed BY the MaryIasd Iegis
Istnre last winter for regulating the Potomac
h-heIes, ana requiring the fishermen TO take
out license upon their outfit. In pursuance Of
10 PROVISIONS the clerks OF the counties border
ng on the Potomac were furnished with in
suuctions and blank licenses by the Conn
tIoHer, and notice given to those interested Of
The require nepts OF the Law. But on Monday
LAST The clerks Of the county courts received
hotce nat the Attorney General Of the State il
o. opinion that the law 10 imperative until
steentec to by the State Of Virginia and the
Governor has accordingly Determined no. to
enforce il at this time. W
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PATENTS IssUED.-The following T. S. nat.
ents were issued 10 citizens OF the District on
Columbia for the week ending March IA, 1871 =
Fertilizer, Thomas Taylor; blind slat machine.
GEO. r. Noolrton; railroad station indlcA t0r
Jos II. Alexander; breech- 10 aiding frearm, WIN.
L Dodge and Philip 8. Dodge: dress sword.
. a.. Mason, asstZnor to Alexander & Mason:
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MADAME MARIE SKEBACH made her first An
Btaiance before a Washington audience last
evening, at the National Theatsr az ss.Jane
Eyre, IN the play OF that name and Consider
ing me disappointment of many who expected
10 zee her in MARY Stuart" she made a de-
elcediy favorable impression She has not the
imf o>lng appearance Of RistOri, nor the studied
race OF Janausehek, but is a fervii anu i'm
IaSsiOned actress, and her face not handsome.
sGt expressive, rs faithful index to the emo
tons she pOrtTays. She is admirably snstsinsd
by her company, particularly by Mile Veneta
&c Mrs Reed, and Mr. DOmbrOwski As Lord
hochester. Tonight LegOuve's famous drama
81 "AdTlenEe LecOuvreur' will be presented
vi Aadane Seeb2ch as Adrienne in which
character re Is said to rival the famous R4cbeI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-03-16

PnoroeALs for fresh and cornsd beef And
Mosson, i0I sac and issue, were opened by
ne BID OF y: II: Arneli, offering fresh beef for
sAlo9 ~ Is SLIGO cents per pound. And yresh
beei fof iSnes AZ 10 6l-lOo cents per pound And
beef ~ ten cents per pound, was accaDtaI.