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Government securities.


BALTIMORE, Nav - -yirsinis So, ola. 40; West
nrginias, I<i Nirginia's consolidated, s6a. North
rInHa SKIES old, s. do, new, %; do, special
BALTIMORE, Nav q Gotten quiet and s,esdy
low nlddiinRs, 24s2sls. Fiour-low grade dali.
hleh grades firm Howard street family, 9I.al2:
stern fsmily S.aII What dull; prices
southern, Ta7s: yellow southern 73a75: mixed " ST.
sIn. I2aIS Oats steaiy; western 56a57: do bright,
%; southern red wabash, 50. Rye quiet and m
2haneed PPoyisions qgiet; mAss pork held az sli
Sl4a bid. Bulsmeats-Shou'ders, 5asIS: RIB sides
61a; clear RIB sides ia7's. Ba on-fsir jo5bing de
ma M; $40 liders, ga; rib sides. 7'ss7s; clear rib
sldes, 1sa'A; sugar cured hams steady, l3al3IS
i 5sro hsid A. FL Wstern bqt'er active and IN
new YORK, May 4-Stocks steady. G III steady
iSjS money easy, 5. EXchangC, long 9sS short !C5,
Gol ernments firm AID griet Vireinia 6is a. ny
IS; + orth Carolns's 32ts; new. 2Gis
NV YORK, MAY 2i-Flour auiet and unchanpad
heat held is2 bishsr: Corn steady.
LoNloNi May "a, ll.39 a. rn.-ConsOls opened a.
s5's Tor money. ard 9S1saa31s for account Rords
Snet ana steady; lS6ss, sS 1855, old, 9ls; lS57
the issue of 1852. - "
fARIs May i-Rentes opened at IS francs 30 cen
creased $4,000 francs during the past week
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THE WEATHER..

III a n IA mn CdttT CigFfL OhCe. ,
NAsHINGToS, ID. q, May "a, 1872, 10 a. m {
SYNOPSIS PoR PAST TwENTY-FouR HOURS
1he low barometer over northern New York has
moved eastwardly beyond New England. A
second area of low barometer has moved north
eastward over Iowa to Michigan, accompanied
oy brlsk winds. Cloudy weather, with rain, is
now prevailing over western Mississippi and
from northern Ohio and Indiana northward.
clear weather, with northerly winds, over the
northwest. Clear and partly cloudy weather
along the Gulf coast, with southerly winds, and
from Florida TO the Ohio valley, and thence
northeastw ard over New England, with light to
fresh winds Cloudy weather at San Francisco.
Inc river has continued falling at st. Louis
PRoBABILITIEs.-The barometer over Michi-
gan move enthusiastically into Canada, The
area of cloud and rain extend eastward over the
northern portion of the middle states, with south
erly winds veering to westerly. Easterly TO
southerly winds and increased cloudiness for the
New England and middle Atlantic states with
threatening weather and possibly rain over the
latter this afternoon, and the former tonight.
cloudy and threatening weather from the lower
mississippi to the south Atlantic. Clearing
weather and northwesterly winds from the Ohio
valley northward, and extend southeastward
over the middle states tonight. Dangerous
winds are not anticipated.
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SUMNER RESORTS.
Y A 7 Z o N

Y o N.
This beautiful and very healthy SUMNER BE
SORT, situated on the Alexandria and 4
Winchester turnpike, near Sucker g Gap, yEAY
and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Noun k.ff
tains, will be opened for the reception OF "a SIS
June LIST, 1872. The house is modern in structure,
and hrst Class in every respect Since last sum
the buildings have been greatly improved by the
addition of a large stone bath room. The buildings
are stone, consisting Of large and airy rooms, com
fortably furnished The table will be supplied with
the best the season afford There is also the
premises fine croqCet ground, perfectly shaded,
and cooled by a constant breeze from the mountains
Piano in the house.
This place is within three hours ride by railroad
of Washington city. new and elegant stage coach
will be kept for the accommodation of guests, which
will meet the trains at III amilton Depot, w. and D
r R., whenever required.
Persons in the city desiring TO sperd the summe
please address O. w. WEIGHT, Round Hill P. o.,
Loudon county, Va.
Referenoe-Mrs. q. Bernie, No. 2144 Pennsylva
MIA avenue. mayls III
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SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS.
JOHN n. SyfOOT.

ITS FTtEge Nfreet, GeOTg etotrr, %. Z,
Has received frsm New York, and is now Offering
At ihe Io5c,a caSh prizes, complete assortment OF
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, consisting of a
great variety OF DRESS GOODS, of all the new ana
MOURNING GOODS of all the best aud most re-
liable axes, Mohairs, Black Silks, and Grenadines
WHITE GOODS IL every variety; best Kid
Gloves, Parasols and Umbrellas Llama Lace
shawIs and Jackets; Ladies' and Gents Underwear
and Hosiery; Table Linens, Sheetings and Shirings
Of the best grades,
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, Mattines, OIL
Cloths and CARPETS Always,s full assortment #
= full line of Domestic Goods, to which the atten-
tion Of customer il invited.
ap26-lm SMOOT
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There was no important change in the New
York money market yesterday, the ruling rate
being per cent. Government bonds we're dull
and firm There is a growing belief among
business men and ban kers that the supplement-
al clause 10 the Washington treaty will receive
the approval of the Senate, but there is q no.
uceable modification of opinion as 10 the amoun Mt
OF our securities which Europe will take this
season even should the Alaba ma claims be set
tied at Geneva this summer
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TIE DEFEAT OF THE IMPERIALIsrs IN
FRANCE.-Tbe Paris journals generally agree
IN the expression of the opinion that the debates
In the Assembly on Tuesday and "Wednesday
inflicted crushing blow on the hopes OF the
friends of the empire. The Journal des DsBrts
says the result OF the discussion is fa par liza
mentary Sedan" 10 is understood that the
party OF the left in the Assembly will, after the
close OF the impending trial of Marshal Bazaine
demand the impeachment of the members of the
last ministry under the emnire.
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CROPS IN THE VIRGINIA VALLEY.-Thou rh
the drought has dried up things considerably In
some parts OF Virginia, yet the Loudoun Repub.
dcGn states that in the Shenandoah valley the
wheat, oats and rye crops give splendid prom Sc
1t is remarkable how, Notwithstanding the
severe winter, the wheat has rallied from its
freezing and the dry weather, and Is coming
never looked better at this season. The early
fruit crops also give promise of an abundant
yield.
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A DANGEROUS PLAYTHING.-A lad ms med
Charley Daniels, living in Dubuque, while
fishing few days ago with several comp anions,
attacked large snake, and, a. he supposed,
killed. the reptile, and then twined 1t around
his neck. The reptile suddenly revived, and
ughtened its coil about the boys neck and
his companions only succeeded in disengayin2
the monster just in time to save the boy from
slangling.
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THE ENGLISH LABoRRRs.-The farmers in
England are beginning to give way before the
bold stand made by the labOrers. They have
raised wages from IL and IL shillings per week
10 "a and Is shillings, but the Lab0rers' Union
sui dc mand l6 shillings, and the farmers will
probably have to give way, as labor is very
scarce, hundreds of men having lef. the agri-
cultural districts for the towns and the coal
and iron districts. A conference between the
labOrers and farmers is shortly 10 he held
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Col. Tom SCOTT NANQUIsHEO.-Int the court
OF Chancery in Trenton. N J., on Wrdnesdsv
Chancellor Zabriskie read his decision in the
case OF Pennsylvania railroad company against
the New York and Long Branch railroad com
pany, In rule to show why the Injunction pro-
hiblting the bridging of the Raritan bay by the
latter company should not be made perpetual
The injunction was refused, and the Chancellor
decided that the authority granted to railroad
companies to use land under water gave them
tie right 20 build bridges without compcnsali IN
10 tie state.
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"M. FL. WHEATLEY'S
w STEAM DYEING
and Sf'OHRING ECTA

0PFICE-49 JEFFERSON STREET,
Georgetows, ID. q.
Established 1881 premium awarded 1857 and is now
one OF the Oldest largest and most complete estab-
lishments of the Kind In this country, Ny patrons
will consult their interests by sending in their
TALL and winter goods during the summer months.
Gentlemen's Clothing. Everything appertaining TO
the business well and promptly executed. Off "a
closed daily at sunset, except Saturday, when Ii i'll
beopen until 81 p m. Post ONCE Box 123. ap2
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The POLICE COMMISSIONERS met Yesterday.
and Edward O'ConnOr. j. X. SIOat, S. r. Eng
lsh. i. Gregg, j. III. Bussill, ID. e. MaIIorv
II. Gillespie. J.. Ertmsn, A. W. Tyler, q. l..
Green, q. II. WOrden and John Hill were an
IOinted special of GERS to DO duty i'm and around
the treasury Department. John f. Waters was
reapPOinted special Ger TO do duty AZ the n
Marc Hotel, and y. y. G.. Mason, poundmaster
was appointed special oficer to 10 duty at the
eastern posnd- The application OF c. W Halves
Tor liquor license was rejected. VIZ Mari
was appointed private on the force, vice A. G
Luther, deceased
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iTHKILIfTLE TCHKTn AGAIN.-InDe Detroit,
on Wednesday, a German named Charles Baez
cnt HIS wife badly with q hatchet and chem
stabbed himself in the abdomen. He next
jumped int q shallow well, and then cfawled
out and killed himself BY several blows in the
head with Ratchet. The woman win probablv
recover. Jealousv ID supposed 10 be the cause.
EDWARD s. STOKES, dwho was present whom
James Fisk, jr., fell down stairs and killed
himself" is described as looking earewarn. His
cheeks have not their former rudy glow, his
eyes have lost their animated expression, aud
his manner is more restrained and anxious.
AcsuRcH Of no mean dimensions, with stee-
pie, ETC., was placed upon cars Of the Chicago
and NoTthw estern railroad at Dunton, station
station six miles distant, when 1t was disembarked
and set mp.
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CIT ITE MS.

The AsBURY LIFE Insurance COMPANY, of
New York city, has paid, through their Balti-
more Agency, to Messrs Columbus Alexander
and Aistrop 81 Dudley, of Washington, and
Messrs X. w. Cox & Co., of Baltimore city, as
assignees of policies issued by that company on
the life of Hon. r. j. Brent, deceased, some
twelve thousand dollars. Their agents for Mary
land and District of Columbia are Nessrs. Rev
nolds q Savin, No. Al Pest Office ave lue, Balti-
more, Md.
In THE distressing complaints p ,uIiar to
females, we have a PANACEA in l. Iponco's
Pills. Sold by all Druggists. Sold wholes lie aad
retail by u. ID. Gilman. Retail by the 70 blowing
druggists: Kidwell & Son; F. ID. Bowling, t <
ard e streets southwest; j. Coughlin, F, corner
of 9th street; p. III. Heller, 7th and n streets; W.
Il. Entwisle; Wilfred Mcleod, Georgetown. eo2
CoRNs, &C.-Dr. White, Chiropodist. 81 for
extracting all your Corns and treating your
Bunions and Nails without pain or bleeding at
$50 18th street, opposite Treasury. Baltimore
office, Z North Charles street. Fee S1)
DIR. LEON, III / street, between 7th and 9Th
streets, Consulting Physician for Ladies. See
Personals. If
THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired
and made to order by Hempler, near Az streets
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NOW OPEN.
THE NEW CASH DRY GOODS STORE.
l05 Bridge Street. Georgeto,rR DC

III c. CRAIG,
(For nearly fourteen connected with the well
- known Dry Goods House of Jno. III. smooth
Has Just received his new stock Of SPRING ANB
sU MER DRY GOODS, embracing choice line OF
Ladies Dress Fabrics, Japanese Silks, Sultanas,
and POngees in the newest sy les shades and tints
Fouiard and Clou6ed Mohairs; Gray Mixtures, for
suits; Mourning Goods; an immense bargain in BIZ
Grenadine Hermann; House furnishing Goods; La
dies and Gentiemens Underwear; large assert
ment of Parasols and Sun Umbrellas; White Goods
ia great ariety; Notions and Hosiery, &c, &c
Many OF the above goods are from New York auction
sales and are very much reduced in price. All
bought within the last ten days for cash conse-
quenty customers will have the advantage of the re-
cent grea' decline.
Entertaining pardonable ambition to secure a
ialr share OF public patronag', have marked my
inspection, which will incur Obligation TO pur-
chase. One price. Gmsy2J drl Ii. CRAIG.
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ANOTHER WoRKINGMES's COMMITTEE COM
ING TO WAsHINGToN.-The New York Times
OF the I'd instant says a secret meeting OF the
iaborers employed on the new post Office was
held wednesday evening. No positive infOrma-
ton could be gained of the proceedings. buf il
was understood that a committee was appointed
TO 80 to Washington and petition Congress tn lat
ue men who have been working ON the post
once building ten hours day during the past
Two years, and while the eight-hour law has
been IN operation, be paid for the extra time
hey Claim that thew have been practically de-
1rauded OF their proper rate of wages. Ii was
said that the meeting contributed the money
tee.
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THE NEW YORK LABOR STRIKKs-The err
penters are still holding secret sessions and il is
yet believed that a new strike for 81 per day Is
probable. The German upholsterers are meeting
with success in their strike, and expect to re-
sumo work soon at eight hours. Ten additional
DC sses conceded their demand yesterday. The
journeymen street car makers have resolved to
strike soon for eight hours.
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TIE EONEOPATHIsTS RECEIVED 9Y Gown
NOE CoOER.-Ls>t evening the members OF the
American institute OF homeopathy, with their
lady friends, visited Governor Cooke at his res
ldenee IN Georgetown, and PartOOk OF an ele-
CANT collation., after which thew assembled in
the library, when DIR. Verdi Introduced DR.
ABBOT, OF Boston, who replied to the toas; OF
'ouT national medical organizations" return
ing thanks TO the citizens OF Wash ngton, ID. c.
and Governor Cooke, for hospitality extended
10 the me beTs of the association during their
stay. Governor Cooke replied in approximate
Terms, and responses to tOasts were made BY Dr.
IDake, OF Nashville; Dr. Cox, OF Washington Id
e; DIT LIilun, Of Chicago, and DIR. Paine, of
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Georgetown Advertisements

II THOMAS BOWLING, Auct; Georgetown,
NV AND SECOND HAND FURNITURE
fEATHER BEDS AND BEDDING, STOVES
tROnkEkf, WINDOW SHADES, &C., &C, AT
AUCTION.
"A ON SATURDAY MORNING, May 2stb. a.
w 10 O'Clock, will sell, in front of the auction
rooms, No. IVA Bridge street, opposite the
ma! ket house. a general ass prtment of house
hold Furniture, consisting of Bureaus. B Sok
Cases, Bedstesds. Chairs, R0ckers, Stoves, Crock
cry, WlFdow Shades, and many other articles not
enumerated. ~
n2l THOMAS BOWLING, Auct,
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An IMMENSE VARIETY Of spring and gu mmer
suiis opened this morning at A. Srraus', lOiI
PennsylyaD-s avenue, three doors east OF 18th
street.
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THERE Will BE RECEIVED ct Prigg's Jewell
Eirset, on SATURDAY morning, 25th inst, splen-
cd Alaska Diamond sett Of Jewelry, copied
from beautiful Diamond set. Perfect imita-
ton Price SIS
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"A MOTHER MURDERED BY HER. SoN-Jn
New York, Wednesday night, Thomas HI. Arm
strong, aged q, 4H East Fourteenth street.
went home intoxicated. His mother attem Dted
TO get him to bed, at which he drew a knife and
stabbed her in the left side. DIR. Blaisieli, of
35l Second avenue, pronounced the wound fatal.
The matricide was locked up in the Twenty
second street police station.
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The BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS hava pnr.
chased from Mr.. w. III. Chase, superintendent
OF sewers and drains, the right TO use In this
district "Chsse's patent sewer trap cover
They cost about ts emily dollars less than the old
style. - :
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THR PRINCE and Princes OF Wales were
expected to arrive a. Paris to-day on their
return to England frCm their Southern Europe
"Trip. %.
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COLONEL CLAFLIN.-Mr. John II. Conner, at
the request of Mrs. Fisk, has determined not to
allow Colonel Tennie 9. Clahin to appear in the
gard opera house on either Friday or Sunday
evening A law suit will probably follow. Col
onel Clafin has been measured for magnificent
suit of regimentals by q we'll known BIZ oadway
tailcr--K. Y Sam, 23d inst.
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MAsHINGToNIANs SAVED FROM rHR WRECK
OF IhE bALIIMoRE--Among the passengers on
Inc nesmer baltimore wrecked on the coast of
hngiand. as stated in yesterdays SrAR,3 were
me Ioosne persons from this city: A A O.
Martin Becker and Mary Sazenhaffer. rs
passengers and crew OF the steamer we're All
saved. 800 80
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RAKING Up DOLLARS WITH OYSTER TONGs
The excitement at ElzabethpOrt n. j over
capt. Kidd's treasure" still continues at A
white heat. Yesterday morning three brothers
raked up eighty Spanish dollars near the old
briek-yard. where Van Pelt first found the sill
yer on Monday last. After three hours of drar-
ging with the oyster tOngs, Alex. Dickson founl
slXty-tWo, harvey Dickson got thirteen, and
William Dickson secured five Snanish n;anas
The coins are very much worn. The few tina
bore distinct dates showed the year IGOI An
oid COIN collector saws that they are what are
known as cob dollars, made in Peru before
1852. Hundreds of adventures are here in isIl-
ing boats, and the place will be thorough IS
dredged.-N. J. Sun. 23d inst
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DEATH OF WELL-KNowN CHARACTER
Richard Smith-the well known Dick Smith of
Ire department and election fame, under
the old regime-died at the residence of his
mother, on Rhode Island avenue, this morning.
lie had the reputation a few years since of being
Pretty rough charscter-always ready for a
rOw-but for year past has been working auite
Indnstriously, and for the past few weeks has
been engaged as pound man. In his work AZ
this business-by lifting an animai-he injured
himself severely short time since, and this il
l. thought, caused his death.
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BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c.
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q s SON OF 1879.

BEBKELEY SPRINGS AND BATHS,
BATH, MORGAN COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA,
81 Miles from Sir JokH's RwnD Station on g. r
~ o. r. r.,
VIII open FOR the reception Of visitors from Inst
May othe 18th Of October, 1877. a. z
All kinds of Baths, magnificent Swim.
ming Pools. Natural Temperature 74e ls:HI
fer Rheumatic AfectiQps, Dyspepsia, Nervousness,
Seneral Debility and diseases peculiar to females.
Hotel. - q = = = = =
Every amusement, Professor Wits Band of Ger
Passengers ave- Washington ct 6:4s q. MS p.
m and 40 By the latteft train ample time for
FERNS: ss per day, 90 per week, s7s per month,
and $65 second month. Liber al terms with families
for the whole o. ason Fare reduced; return tickets
good for 80 days; bage checs Cd through 20 the
Springs. r POTTS, Propristor
Western Union Telegraph in once Il Hotel.
Daily Mail. = - - q y mayli-lm .
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A DECREE OF DIvORCE-Yesterday Judge
Wylie, in the equity court, made a decree d.
Norcing James A. Patterson from the bonds of
mauimony with Merriam r. Patterson. Petit
homer set forth that the parties were married at
me Ladies Seminary, in Indiana county, Pa,
august =, lst6; that they came here In 1862
-, ls1, she committed adultery with one John
Iaylor at 1851 ID street, and subsequently at diff
Ierent times with one John FOLSOM. MrBarrett
taken by Mr. Cruikshank
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LOCAL NEWS.
Condensed LocaIs

Amusemeats, &C., To-night.
NatiOHGl T1SaieT.-Mrs. John Wood and her
London company.
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STILL POLITICALLY DIsARLRD.-Tbe lis. of
persons stu under political disabilities numbers
about one hundred and fifty. 1t embraces JEFF
ferson Davis, ex-Senators Clay, X. w. johnson
~ nlee; Mallory, Toombs, Iverson, Benjamin and
Wigfal. Representatives Pugh, Curry, Scott,
Crawford. Lamar. Vance, Miles Bonham Me-
Queen, Reagan, De Jarnett, G. W. Jones, j. V.
wright, o. Tennessee; Hon. James Lyon John
GOode, il, Hon. John Il. Baldwin, Walter r
staples, Fayette McMullin and j. p. Holcombe
Lewis; r. Harnie, w. W. Crump and Charles
Bruce, OF Virginia; G. G. Memminge and g. A
Irenho m, secretaries of the confederate treasury
department; Thomas II. Watts, of Alabama A:
George Davis, of North Carolina, confederate
states attorney general, and others
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AN ALARM OF FIRE was struck from ho~ r,
about noon to-day, caused by the burning of
The roof Of building at the G street wharf.
The tire department did not 90 into service
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THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired
and made to order by Hempler, near Az street,
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PR1GG's Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 451 Penn
syivania avenue, near ~ street, has received
The agency for the sale of the first quality of
Oroide Buttons, Studs and Vest Chains. in All
the gold patterns, and very durable.
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SMAIL-PoX.-It will be recOllected that Po-
lice Officer "A. q. Luther died few weeks since
OF smallpox. We regret to state that one of hi
children / as since died OF the same disease, and
another enid is now quite low with the dis ase
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I0llPENNsYLvANIA AvENuElOII