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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-09-27

- FOR SALE-On Pratt street. that
Sii, very pleasantly located Cottage known as Tho
RliI Hobbs COTTAGE" good Barn. aqueduct water
TO house and barn; nearly $4,000 feet OF choice
land large stock OF fruit &c, Will be offered at n low
figure for a few days Il. A. ELY & 90 ~"
Corner Main and Pleasant streets
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-09-27

o. o. FOR SALE-In Grafton, Farm of IS
In acres ,o good iani twostory house,eleyen rooms,
~ sooT arh prn with cellar carriage house,
L. A. ELY IL co.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-09-27

~ FOR SALE-2! miles from CITY Hall.
Mi pleasantly located estate of 3 acres; twosior1y
ElI House, Barn with cellar, Carriage House &c
= land superior quality; fine stock of fruit Willie
sold low l.. A. ELY IL co
CORNER Main and Pleasant strnnta
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

read Company 60 locate ara Grade their sad road -
ss 70 prepare Tor Ire sugerstructure; nov, there
SIC. ]; kMa y tt s.sc'sa That provid-i tha, THE
act shan ee submitted thu popfc ~ the nrNt sen
vote. eSst ~ nSs,s =, a. 2, s iS
AZ such election: So rrrtfsf ~. fasF That this act
sTSs. ' e the un ss .i hs ysrRs = . sss S
ard he y hereby suth"Tizod % subscribe, N the
Of the Piedmont and Potomac Railruad Cssnpany. 90
IN snouni 2ot eSsesiirE sS hupdrsi th,ussna 81,
e made, sAiisfaCigry ey d-uce shan h. farni-ss :,
the Board of Public Works that such sal-oripsi,a
grsaipe Of said road, and satisfactory guaran.sas
shall be given % sid Board that The amount % .b-
that said work will be completed within The TIM
necessary 10 avail q sid guarantee q the PenssTi
'sTISsr. That aid rad -hSl Be- conssrucisS srs
some point on The Pct~mac river ~ Genrrstawn
works .""' " " SAID O'Af1 81 F10'''
sEc. 2. Ass bsu J.-,a,- srart,s. That IN order 70
Governor Is hereby sGihorise 20 issne sbs rcS ~.
tered or coupon bonds u the District ~ Columbia,
face, shall be sigued ~ ths Governor AM SretaTy
- the District and shall be Reasonable twenty years
AFTER date and bear ak per centun interest payable
bali yesriy 10 an amount necessary 10 provide said
h-n 80 nsi ..ns sta l,Srs, snd 20 seii said
mont and Potomac kailroad Company, al su~h times
and in such amounts NAV De required Nv The mr.
gress OF the work Aforesaid: PTcr,S.d. Thai sSil
bonds shall not be sold ~ lower rate than ninety
per centum Il the par value thereof.
SIC. ;. 8aa Be- q fgTfav saarfss. That In order -
meet the Interest % accrue On said bonds. there
shall be ltNicd annually tax q six pr cent i. nr
such lower rate ~ may sufiiCe, on cv ~ hundr,l
dollars OF the ASSESSED alue 81 real aud personal
state I'm said hstrict, the proceeds 81 which tax
shall constitute special fund pledged for the pay-
meut OF said interest.
sEc. q. AHd o. % tE'fhsT saar,sd. That che Gov
ernor hereby requested % this g. b. duly
raslished before the next general election. rs re
guiis- ~ The funrteenth section ~ the charter q
the District 81 Columbia. act Of Congress Of Fel-
ruary twenty on, eighteen hundred aud seventy
one.l and ~ suitable proclamation O. submit tho
sane . the people and presses ibe the form Ia Which
IL shall be voted upon.
CHARLES T.. HULSr.
Speaker q the House 81 D.iecafcs
WILLIAM STICkNEY.
Approved, Aurust u. ls-l
III. ID. COOKE, Governor arr I'm
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GEORGETOWN.

ASSAULT ON Doe CATcHER-B. Cropley
was arrested yesterday by officer Robey, on
charge of striking one Of the employees OF the
poundmaster, who had seized his iCropley's)
dog. He was taken to the station house, where
an offer was made TO pay the required fine and
have The ''purp'' released. The og-catcher,
Marbury, member OF the Board of Health, was
called upon to interfere. The colored man per-
sisted in declining to deliver up the dog, and it
was taken to the pound with the other animals.
DRovEIs' REsT.-The cattle market yester-
day at Drovers' Rest was brisk, with prices but
slightly unchanged from last weeks quotations
pounds live weight OF the 625 head offered, AIS
were sold to our local butchers, and 150 driven
TO Baltimore; loo sheep and lambs were sold at
from S2.50aS4 per head; cows and calves, S25
asto; veal calves, s6as1 per 100 pounds live
weight.
DIR. JOHN L. KIpwELL left on a short visit to
California last night.
The REV. JAMES NELSON, pastor Of the Bap-
fist Church, corner of Congress and Gay streets,
has returned from Virginia, and win occupy his
| pulpit tomorrow.
received 2, 200 bushels OF wheat and 800 bushels
| of corn per canal.
THE NEW ORGAN for st. Johns Episcopal
Church viii be shipped from New York by the
night.
Boat Club to Norfolk netted the club between
| MERCHANTS ExcHANGE-The bidding on
! Change to-day was lively, with an advance OF
\ from to 8 cents. The sales OF wheat were As
follows 1000 bushels, at 81 so; 400, at SLIT; 5o0
at s1.5o1s; 100, at 81 so; 900, at s1.5sK, and
/ LOO, at Sl.60.
| THg MuLEBs AND PRESIDENT CLARKE OF
| TBE CANAL CoMPANY.-Pre ident Clarke OF
] the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company arri-
| we'd this morning and proceeded up the canal to
! the Little Falls to examine into the condition OF
/ the feeder there. It was understood that he
would meet a committee OF the millers at the
1 ANA off icpa at them
| to the frequent stopping of the mills. Accord
! iDgly a committee consisting OF VIM III. Tenney
/ A ii. Herr, A. Ross Ray, ID. l.. Shoemaker and
Major Geo. Hill proceeded to the canal Office at
noon, but Mr.. Clarke had not yet returned. The
mills were stopped again early this morning, the
/ water being very low in the canai-so low that
| but few loaded boats are arriving, and many are
| fast in the mud above The collectors Office. The
committee of milleIs remained at the collectors
once until after O'Clock, when the president
not arriving, they adjourned without action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09
THE COURTS.


POLICE COURT, Judge Saet!-Ersning session
yeSerddy.-LizZie StOrrs, drunk and disOrderly
fined So or 20 days in workhouse. VIM. Lewis
charged with yagrancy work house 30 days. Richard
Thompson, charged with shooting stones with an
Indie rubber sling fined 81. Richard Walker, OBJ
struct,<sc The sidewalk; fined 81. George Wills,
charged sslh assault on George Ruth; said he
smacked slAo: dismissed by pay ing marshal costs
TODAY
The cnse Of Ellen Long arrested Iast evAnino IN
the charge Of keeping bawdy house, was cSnt5uei
to TUESDAY next. d. CrHpper plead guilty. TO a
charge of assault, and was nned Sd Martha Mad
ison, Lucinda Madison and Louisa Edelin, Ieadino
lewd lives thirty days in work house for first two
ninety days for last. "'-1
UNDER THE BED.
David Redmond and Jared Buchanan two colored
men, were arraigned as suspicious characters, and
officers skinner and Leach testified to finding them
~ Ellen Longs rancheI0ne Of them under the bed.
Ihe defence was that they wen, 70 the house to
about renting another house They were dismissed,
tue Judge reIiarking that the next time they went
TO contract Io1 house they should not 60 under q
bed.
TRIO OF THIEVES. $500
Henry Davis, VIM. Jones, and Charles Williams,
charged with the larceny of ey pairs Of hose and
a box of hair pins from J. W. Pilling. They were
arrested by officer Hinkle Mr.. Wilson, cierk to
q. W. Cochran Co.. testified to seeing them in the
store, and to missing two boxes of cigars Follow
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OFFICIAL.

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION or THE ACT OF
" THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, Alprnyed
Aueust 10, ISL. FIXING THE TINE FOR
HOLDING GENERAL ELECTIONS IN Ink
DISTRICT or COLUMBIA.
AN ACT fixing the time for holding the General
Elections in the District of Columbia.
BE IL eaaefs6 bs Ike lfstSiaftcs Assembly ~ fAt
District 81 lolsmeta, Thst the general elections
therein shall be held on the fourth "Wednesday Of
November Of each year.
SEC. 2. And BE- a. fvfher ssdefsd, That whereas an
emergency exists for the immediate taking effect Of
this act il is hereby declared be in force from and
after its approval by the Governor.
CHARLES l.. HULSE,
Speaker of the House Of Delegates.
WILLIAM STICKNEY,
President Of the Council.
Approved, August 70, ISL.
II. ID. COOKE, Governor. an q SIN
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NOTICE AND PROCLAMATION BY THE
1NGQVERNOk publishing an act entitled IAN &C
mont and Potomac Railroad ComsaDy upo sn certain
conditions, and submitting the same TO the people
Of said District and prescribing the form In which
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
DIsrRIcr OF COLUMBIA, August n, 1917
Of Columbia, approved August 10, ISL. entitled AN
sna sa. e e ssk Of the
certain conditions. will be submitted 20 the people
which viii Be held on The fourth WednesSay Of No
month and that the voting for and against the act
act shall contain the words-
the Piedmont and Potomac Railroad Company upon
certain conditions approved August 18th, lsl, and
tlckess heains. SAID sct shall contain the word
"An act to authorize . subscription to the stock
upon certain conditions" approved August fstb.
il and that said election will be conducted in All
y said se s.
act hereto subloined' and pqbication thereof is
Governor Of the District Of Columbia.
/ the Piedmont and Potomac Railroad Company
upon certain conditions
s.se,,s g =. Ls,s,s,.ss As;;';sy e a.
that the construction Of the Piedmont and Potomac
railroad, recently authorized by of the Leris
bsr q ana By further sei q e sas
Legislature the Pennsylvania Central Railroad
SSnd q sa and P@ae 11 Railroad 6
psny to amount necessary 90 furnish superstruc
ture and equipment for aid road. Which said guar
i've years from the date OF said last mentioned act
ten miles OF more Of said rcsd shal be ready for su
sst t;e sus ~ ak hundred tiorss;S dollsrs =
! less, VIII enable said Piedmont and Potomac Ran
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

TIE GErMAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH. corner
10th and q street northwest, the Oldest German
church in the District, will be opened for SER
vice tomorrow, after having been cloled for
several week, during which time 1t has UNDER
gone thorough repairing inside. IL has been
nicely Irescoed and reprinted under the care OF
the trustees OF the church, by Kahlert s. Bro.
g. G. Rietz viii preach an appropriate sermon
On the occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

Mr.. III. b. LEM, of the firm of III. b. Iein &
Co, 1905 4 street, has purchased in New York
complete stock of stoves and housekeeping
articles, (which we would advise our readers t.
call and zee, feeling confident it will be to their
advantage TO do SO before completing their fall
and Va inter Ouffif
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

THE NATIONAL GERMAN UNIoN.-A meeting
of this organization was held last night, DIR.
Schmidt In the chair, and 5. Springsgutn secre-
tary. communication was received from
Lodge No. is, X. of p, stating that at present
that lodge could not consent - the formation o.
union OF German societies In this District. A
similar communication was received and read
from the Germania Schuetzen Verein. Eight
associations declared their willingness to join in
the conte mplated union; the others were not
represented. The Washington Schuetzen Verein
wished 10 amend the constitution, to the effect
that no individuals can be representa- lives in the
union unlecs they are members Of one Of the
societies After a long debate the constitution
was amended so that only societies shall be ad-
mitted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

THERE Is no difficulty attached to hunting
when one has the proper accoutrements. Go 10
Princes. on PENNSYLVANIA avenue, for shot
guns Of the best make, at low prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

WILL OPEN, MoNDAY--A large assortment OF
handsome PantalOons, OF my own manufacture.
Also, handsome assoFs TneTt of Piece Goods,
fer dress and business wear.
One Price only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

AT THE GRAND PRIZE CONCERT at Lincoln
Hall, on the evening of September n. for the
benefit Of the Orphan Gi,ls' Industrial School
among them two valuable city lots, a diamond
ring, etc, viii be awarded The tickets are
limited to three thousand, and only numbers
actually sold will be put in the wheel. The
drawing " III be supervised by prominent gen.
tlemen Of this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

NEXT 10 having a fine house is having IL
taStefuliy furnished. Mr.. G %. p. Goh seems TO
have fully appreciated thus faeS, judging from
the wen assorted and carefully selected stock
advertised IN tO-day's STAR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

ALASKA DIAMONDS, plated and oro.le jewelry.
new styIcs, received at Priggs dollar store, No.
81 Pennsylvania avenue, between ~ and 9Th
streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

RAID oNA RANCHE-Last night DIFF GERS Leach
and Skinner made a raid on Ellen Longs rancho
i'm Louise alley, (between Maine and MARYLAND
avenues and ID and Y streets) capturing Ellen,
three OF the girls and two colored men. This
morning the case against Ellen was postponed,
the three women were committed to the work
house in default of security, and the men were
dismissed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

and Brokers' Telegraph Line, between New
York and Washington with AL its effects, wires
poles, ONCE Instruments, &c, was sold in Bald
more "Wednesday by the trustees for $1,000, and
was purchased by John Howard Wellcs- There
are fiye wires between New York and Philadel-
Thi2, and three between Philadelphia and Wash
iEgtOn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

READ the attractive table of contents of our
Sunday contemporaries, the Gazette and the Can
ital, advertised elsewhere in to-day's paper.
A SURE PREVENTIVE OF CHILLs-F. x.
DCOley's Tonic Elixir of Calisaya Bark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

The IMPROVEMENT OF NORTH CAPITo-
STREET-Mr. Peter Mcnamara, who has TIE
contract for parking North Capitol street, from
the Capitol building - the city boundary, IS get
ting along " it'll the work quite well, and having
parked said street and paved il with Seneca
stone between u and streets, is now at work
ary. He has - men, with Q four-horse wagons
and % hOrses and carts employed. The reason
for this ''skip' IN the work from 70 III street Is
that bridge is nceeS airy at ID street over the
railroad track, which, IL Is thought will be built
by the ID. & o. Railroad Company. The chief
engineer of the road Mr.. j. l.. Randolph, has re-
rorted in favor of building the bridge, and IL Is
thought il will not be long before the necessary
orders are given for is construction.
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NOTICE BIZ THE GOVERNOR AND sEcRE

NOTICE BY TIE GOVERNOR AND SECRE-
mission to the people Of said District for their sp
rroyal or disspprgIsl q an at OF the Legisi1iIye
isi Entitled kn Set leSsins tSV far the paymen
81 the Interest IS IL shall annually accrue on four
niion dollars 81 bonds suthorized 70 oe issued ~
authorizing the District Of Columbia create debt
sg RI s and repairs = said Pss
stax Tor the payment q the interest as il shall an
the question Of the issuire q four million q i'm
eel,dS, 70 vote OF the people At general
EXECUTIVE OFFICE.
pIsIkicf OF COLUMBIA, August Glst, lSl.i
election in the Is,riet Il cciumss ss rhiSh wI h
held on the fourth "Wednesday Of November, ISl,
act Of the Lesisstive Asss6y of the District sfor
said approved August 18th, ISL, entitled "An act
shall annually accrue on four million dollsrs OF
bonds authorized 10 be issued BY the District Of Co
District OF Columbia create deb, Tor special i'm
proyements and repairs IN said District by the
for the payment Of the interest Il shall annually
accrue thereon, and submitting the act with the
ment bonds, 70 vote 81 the people Al sspsraY eiss
ton in the said District, viii be submitted 90 the
prevail with the aid act entitled aRn act Suthoris
ing the District Of Columbia 10 create debt for
the issuing of four million of bonds, and Ievyns
tax Tor the payment Of the interest as IL shall
the question Of the issuing OF four millions of i'm
proysment bonds 70 vote Of the people at general
election in the said District
Said election will DE the first general election aer
the passage Of said act entitled - An act leVying a
tax for the payment Of the interest il shall an
nuslly accrue on four million dollars of bonds, Au
tbonZed to be issued by the District Of Columbia by
an act entitled An act authorizing the District of
Columbia to create debt for special improvements
ard repairs in said District by the issuing of four
million OF bonds, and levying a tax for the payment
OF the Interest as Il shall annually accrue thereon,
and submitting the act, with the question of the
issuing OF four millions Of Improvement bonds. %
District -
and said election, respects the said act will b.
held as in the said act prov lde Said is hereto
subioned and publication thereof is herewith made
III. ID. COOkE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

GoETz PATENT REFLKcrINa GAS AND
LAMP SHADES viii save one-half of the guam
uty OF gas or coal oil consumed without the use
OF them. They are cheap and durable. A. Ro-
seminal, No. 40i eth street Is the agent for Them
and also for GOetzs Double cone Chandelier
Rettectors, and the Diamond Diffusive Daylight
ReflectOrs.
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CLOTHING.

CLOSING OUT SALES
HOUTH's, BOYg AND CHILDREN,s
CLOTHING.
sIsMARcK, zouAyE - AND WELLINGTON
CARNEY JACKET SUITS.
DERBY SUITS.
METROPOLITAN SUITS.
The above styles IN SUMMER cAssIMEREs.
JHEVI0TS, WHITE DUCK, MARsEILLEs and
0eLoRED LINENS, manufactured with taste and
'essnce for I'll ages from TO youths OF ~ years Of
we.
Also, SHIRTS, COLLARS, DRAWERS, TIES,
SOCKS, &c, sc.
Great opportunity for good goods ct low prices
NOAH WALKER CO.,
eIl PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
q J. HEIBERGTR-
+. tsuccessor to a. y. London Co..
CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY,
MERCHANT TAILOR,
yis-1 No. 500 Penn a avenue. washington.
SEWING MACHINES.
DERFECTIoN ATTAINED.
ALL THOSE WHO WISH A RBlLLy
PERFECT SEWING MACHINE, ONE ABLE
TO STAND ON ITS MERITS, LRE INVITED
TO EXAMINE THE IMPROVED
KEYSTONE.
sALEsRooM, IN MARKET SPACE. aun
WILCOX a GIBBS
SEWING MACHINE AGENCY.
THE SIMPLEST AND LESS LIABLE TO
GET OUT OF ORDER.
Agency at CHAs. BAUns
CORSET AND HooPsKIRT FACTORY,
Jelly 9TH street, Intelligence Building.
THE FLORENCE
IMPROVED NoIsELEss LOCK STITCH
FAMILY SEWING MACHINE
Having exclusively the Self Adjusting Shuttle Ten
sion and Reversible Feed thus enabling the opera-
tor to fasten seams hen desired; Machines sold en-
Monthly Instruments Of Sl0. Other machines taken
In exchange. Also, REPAIRlNG done promptly
apllys Between ~ and 9Th streats
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

CoEsSs, &C.-Dr. White, ehiropodist. No. US
10th street, opposite Treasury, Washington, and
No. : North Charles street, Baltimore, success
fully treats Corns, Bunions, IngroYing Nails
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

IT IS sADDENIEG TO see our hair blOssoming for
the grave tooearly. More especially wome n feel
this affection, and 1t is greater defoI mity
to them than to Ilen. Ayers Hair Vigor removes
1t and restores the hair sometimes, butts original
color always
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

THE MOST POPULAR Sewing Machines I'm the
market are the Mclean & Hooper Elastic Loci
Stitch and the Wilson New Underfeed Shuttle
Machines. Although they are selling at the low
price of $40 and SIS upward, yet they are war
ranted equal to any and superior to come of the
high-priced machines. The terms are very easy
A Rosenthal, 404 18th street, is the agent. tt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

G. Z. o. F. CELEBRATIoN.-The Committee
on Celebration appointed by the various Lodge
Of odd Fellows OF the G.. U. o. of o. F., Het a
their usual place of meeting on "Wednesday
evening, p. G.. NJ. Murray in tie chair, to nc a K;
arrangements for the annual celebration to TAX
place on the 10th of October. p. q. NJ. John +
q. W. II. Cole, p. n. G.. Gaines, P. n. G Small
wood, and others, were appointed aides.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

TEETH IL RUINS are sure drawback on per-
sonal appearance and personal comfort There
fore, Keep them in good repair with that estab-
lished antidote for all diseases that assail them
fragrant Sosod0gt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

GooD MEASURE AND RUNNING OVER
Dooley's Yeast Powder has already taken the
precedent over others, from its weH-k known
strength and purify; but aside from these facts,
it is put up I'm cans holding the full weight as
represented, which is rarely the case with those
OF ordinary manufacture. Hence, Dooley s
Yeast Powder is the best, purest, strongest and
cheapest ever offered to the consumer and every
one who has used it will readily testify to this
assertion. Tor sale in quantities to suit by all
good groeers. VS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09
Go TO THE
CHEAP FRANC,
Marble Hall,
COZ Seventh street,
Opposite Patent Office,
1t Is the
Best
and
Cheapest
Place
To Buy
Gents Furnishing Goods.
Gents Furnishing Goods.

KID GLOVES for ladies and gentlemen. The
best Dollar Gloves imported; also, novelty in
first class Glove. Ladies be early and secure a
good choice in calling at G. Baum's Kid Glove
Depot, 4OS It'll street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-09

% Honsss r 'S Swsns or
and long time nctes taken In payment. Besl Estste
paper bought and sold. fee-u