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GheGrtelIi4enter:
The subseriptIon Voted.

The vote yesterday was very light, but
The subscription to the railroad was car
fied BY a large propOrllona.e majority
The Commissioners will noT proceed. We
presume. With bu. little delay 70 make
the subscription; and the work on the
road can proceed without interruption 10
that esrly completion which has been
promised and which our people have a
ngLtto to expect
Nov lst our friends Of the r., W. 4 x.
push lhs work with Ell possible energy.
tho sooner they give tho flushed road
bed 70 the r., g, & b. Louis Company,
the sooner tho track will be laid and trains
put oD. There Is como work In the way
Of protecting embsnkmenu along tho
river that is to 10 deferred I'LL tho requi-
site material can be brought by rail,
These banks cannot lie al they are another
wiuu without considerable injury and
loss. aud the need Of having tho trHiDa
running 10 tins to DO Tue work Of at least
partly protecting these emblnEmenu thlS
Fall, "a one reason ol Some moment for
tho utmost expedition In tue completion
u the truck. Wedo not know, but take
/, tor granted. that the r., q. u st. Louis
Company nre prepared to begin track
ltyiDR luAl As soon ~ the road bed Is de.
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HOME AGAIN.-Our friend Lieut.. H. AZ
KNAPP, of the German Insurance Com
pany, who has been rccrcating couple
of mouths in Colorado, is back again. in
greatly improved health, with twenty
pounds more avordupois than he TOOK
AWAY with him.
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Ku.KIu1 PaTdons Recommended by
the Attorney General.

WASHINGTON, August 19-The Attor-
ncy General to day recommended 10 the
President that pardons be granted TO $,
Hood, OF South Carolina, and AdolPhus
d. N. Priest and George Holland, ol
North Carolina, who are now serving out
terms In the Albany penItendary for Ku'
KluN outrAges,
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OuR COLORADO LETTERING have
another breezy letter this morning from a
young lady who belongs in this city but
who has been sojourning some months In
the mountains of Colorado and who has
sent Us occasional letters before. For one
who has not had much experience with
the pen, and who makes no sort OF literary
preteusions, our lair young correspondent
writes very gracefully and pleasantly in
Irrd
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Only Two PAARROAA3uINJuRR
WuIIAMsTUHT, NY, ,Ang1Jt l9.-The
Niagara eEpreI1 6St1, which len here at
o Pm, going east, and the ElmlrA mail
train, which len Harrisburg ~ l'30 +. ",
gong west, colllded Al Montgomery Sta.
iion, fifteen miles cast Of here II Is rc.
ported that only two passengers were
injured, and they but slightly.
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Tug GRAPHIC BALLOON The New
York Grdphic announces that the details
ol preparing the balloon in which Prof.
WIsG is to cross the Atlantic, Tor tempt
Providence in trying have uuavoidGbly
d"'-ved the departure beyond the tme
anticipated, but that the work Is being
forwarded with the utmost energy and
now only the bringing together OF minor
details aud the perlccting OF necessary nr'
r,nrcments for tho departure remain to
ral.Auplishcd, Tho balloon, 1t says,
will be ready to start between the first
and 10Th of September, but the precise
day cannot yet be announced, The
Graplic expects to be advised by the Big
u,l service Bureau, and when the pros
pee, is good Tor eighteen or tWenIy'louF
hours lair weather the balloon will be
At ouco Inflated. As tho imitation OF q
balloon q q l0,lo.iO. pFoeuoa, thOTc being
great danger Of bursting tue envelope
when strong surface winds prevail, the
work Of filling the balloon will only be
undertaken in favorable weather. and
since 1t Is only in the higher regions that
I, balloon is safe from the war Of tho ele-
mrnts, it is the intention to dispatch the
balloon ut the hour OF sunset, 1t being Il
well known meteorological fact that less
wind prevails after dark than during the
day. The Graphic ia being splendlaly
advertised by its balloon enterprise 1t
Iss good paper, and deserves the business
success this extraordinary project is
bfinginglt.
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PnILApRLPHIA, August la.-The mem
bers Of the Constitutional Convention Of
Pennsylvania have been invited to at
tend the funeral Of Hon. VIM. b. Mere
dilh, the late President Of the Convention
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Arrest Of LOwensIeIn, the Supposed
DFOOklVu MuFdeFRF.

ALBANY, August l9.-Lowensiein, sup,
posed 10 be implicated in the murder oi
Weston, q one.armed soldier, was arrested
at 81. Cstharine, Canada, from which
place he attempted to communicate with
his wife, using her maiden name.
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seoTlA.
MurasTOus Origin Ot Receht FOSeSt
FiEea..RaEEaET.

! IAutuetOuh utlGAA - tsNCNlA etebb
FiFes--ROrgaET'
HALVAN, August S.-On sunday LAST,
Peter Mailman is supposed 70 hGVe hirod
bis vile into he UInd1 and murdered
her, and thea oet 1g8 70 The woods with
the purpose a deItroyIll al tRegS Oi his
crime. The AahAs q The rGmaiIR o. y
human being, supposed 10 have, 6can
those Of biz Nlfe. wu1H bouHd 10 the hurHI
dhtriCs IN the TOuig. Nallhl4n b now
rndoT AFrGt AHtr he eSmo nat Of the
woods he was heard "a threaten to hang
his children and ihh P5EBon1 neoing him
going into the woods With ihGIl, h1llOW.
cd him and pFevoAtnl tho e1mmisIna of
4 secoud erime lI ~
ChAEies 0lsmsnA, q the iiEm ni Clemens
n Hro,, toh1ono NJ Ulnb merchants OF
thlS clly, Who IHilnd &atlEdaVtS Stth ilahll.
ltiol an10Antfng lo0EDI ol0o %. w. ~
relib linlday nliGno1l, charged Nth
4. IIrIfrsd "a
H6ltf - p, rN~ All
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NKw YORK, August lo.--SiG tons OF
gold coin brought BY the treasury officials
from San Francisco to Washington, have
been forwarded IN the New York sub
treasury.
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WE regret to hear that oar old friend
ucu KRLLEY, who is spending the sum-
mcr at his farm near Oakland, has been
quite upwell Tor several weeks.
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AFRICA.
Sir samuel Baker wrecHed,

Herald CAble.)
LONDON, August ia Herald corres-
pondent at Cairo reports the breakdown
Of steamer with Sir Samuel Baker on
board, near Shadnsn Island. A tug has
gone to her assistance. This island Is ait
uaIed three hundred miles from senCz
In September, 1869, the steamer CSrratic
got on the reefs in the same neighborhOOd
and became total wreck.
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TnR Volcano Lubricdt0r says that des-
pltc the low price lor oil, developments
in that region are going on as actively As
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"A number 0t passengers on the
burned steamer WawSSseI, were cXam-
ined by the investigating committee yes
terdAy, but no now facts were elected
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weather Report.


Wan DBFkRTMTHT,
UFPIc4 OF Tul CIIHH SIGNAL 0HHIOln.
WABHIHOFoH, D, o., Aug. ~. 800 ?, \,
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GEOR GETOWN,

The COAL TRADK.-The information has
oeen received here that the strike Of the boat
men for higher freights was ended on Satnrsiav
last, and that to-day all of the boats, about 800
RIVER NRws.--The Potomac Is quite full this
morning, and bat for the severe gale of wind
from the west, the water would PRO, ably be
above the wharves
GEAIN.-The canal boat VIM. NIarbury ar
,iSed today with 2, 100 bushels corn and rs
barrels hour for Hartley a. Bro., and the boat
Donna Iiighman with I, 100 bushels wheat for
=. wheeler; also, the boat A. s. TrnndIe
with coo bushels wheat for Hartley IS Bro.
and 30 bushels do for H. nj. Talbot: also.
boat +. F. Wheeler with .O6O hnsSeis wheat
GOAT =. .. Baker with go barrels -four and $50
barrels cement; boat Horace Greeley with 800
barrels cement, and the F. r. Bowers with $50
barrels cement, all to Geo. Waters. The sales
on .onange Today were 400 bushels fair red
~ &c. az sisox 900 bushels prime red do, at
sl.s6i S.lto bushels good do. at 81 soy: and g. 1;
bushels choice, at S20c.
.,t Mr.. MORRIS ADLER, an aged and estimabie
nine o'clock. -.
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DROPOsALs FOB STATIONERY.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, March rs. 1873
sealed Proposals for furnishing Stationery for the
l5thday Of April. 1873, at IL O'Clock NJ
Blank forms for bidding will be furnished upon
The bids will be considered and accented or reict
ed item By item and this advertisement aud IN. nr
posai, 50 Jar rs accepted by the Secretary Of the
Treasury. and the boud accompanyi ing the same
shaI constitute The contract between the (eN rrn-
mn, am IN bidder or bidders, and no further con-
The ricles contracted for must be she'd from,
the 70 time during the year, in quantities pursuant
70 orders from the Department. The entire quaint
tee VIII, however, be called for during 4 he wear
Each proposal must be signed by the iDdiyidual ar
nrin making n, and be accompanied BY a bond with
sahcient sureties in the sum Of ten thousand dol
lars elOp,) approved by United States officer of
the district in which the sureties reside or do Ion
ness, on form TO be furnished by the pepartment
c.sdioed Tor furnishing such portions Of the arti
cles as mag Ice awarded under il, and the perform
snee Of the contract.
Audeliyeries will be subject to ins pecfion by an
expert detailed for the pose by the Secretary Of
the Treasury and the delivery of an inerisr arfic
viii be deemed sufficient csnse TO annul the con-
tract, at the option OF the Secretary.
DELIVERIES must be free Of charge at the Urea Jury
The failure TO comply with any order under
the contract viii operate forfeiture the
penalty OF the bond the Secretary of the Treas
ury may direct the purchase, in open market. of
To supply the deficiency caused by such failure and
charge to the contractors fifv per centum OF the
price which IL shall be found necessary to nav for
such articles. ~ '
Proposals unaccompanied by a satisfactory bona
VIII not be considered, and contracts will be award
ed only 10 established manufacturers Of or dealers
in the articles.
Proposals TO he addressed to the undersigned. aud
marked Proposals for Stationery
VIM. A. RICHARDSON,
marh-eol5t Acting Secretary of the Treasury
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Condensed Local

Yesterday was Passion Sunday i'm the Catholic
churches. Next Sabbath i Pain Sunday.
During the gale Of Saturday last several trees
were upTocted in various parts OF the city.
Archbishop Bayley, who has been sojonrning
IN FlorsGa for several weeks past, Is expected to
return to Baltimore this week.
Mr. Allen Dorsey and W. i. Nailor have made
. trotting match for SEQ aside, mile heats best
two in three, To be tIOtted on the 22d of Nav
The house that burned down in Potomac CITY
last night was occupied by Abraham Scott,
eoioTed, and the lire is supposed to have been
the WORK o. an incendiaTy; loss about Slo0.
The American Tract society held its 4sth
annual meeting at the Metropolitan Presby te-
Iian church, Capitol Hill, last evening. Vice
President Wilson presided and made short
address, after which Rev. DR.. Shearer, score
tary OF the society; Rev. DR.. Seibert, of y. ~;
Senator Ferry and Judge Strong delivered adj
dresses.
A mass meeting OF Sunday school children
and teachers was held last night at Lincoln
Han, composed OF pupils from the various
churches and the orphans OF the Protestant
home After prayer and singing, Mr.. Warren
thCate gave arevieN of the lessons for the past
three months. Addresses were also delivered
by MCssTS- Cree, Richards, aud Mcrrick.
On Saturday last Nessrs. Dennis O'Leary,
James Kelly, John Mccarthy. and Martin
Kelly flied in the office OF the recorder of deeds
. certificate of incorporation of 'EThe BenevO-
lent StOnemasons' Association of the District of
Columbia the Ohiec OF which are therein
stated to be 'benevOlence, mutual improve
ment. protection. and assistance.
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BIDS FOR ICR.-Proposals to furnish tie
Treasury department with ice during the
present year were this morning opened by Chief
Clerk Saville as follows: Independent Ice Com
pany, S13 per ton; Kennebec company, SI2.61:
and Great Falls company, 1892
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PROPOSALS.
DRoPosALs FOR COAL.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, D
BUREAU Oh ENGRAvING AND PRINTING

TREAsuRy DEPARTMENT,
Bureau OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTtNGS
March -. ISIS. \
Sealed Proposals will he received AZ this once
nn'il 10 clock a. m, MONDAY, the 2sth day Of
April, 1875 for furnishing five hundred SOD tons Of
run 81 mine Georges Creek Cnmberlsns Coal. 20
be delivered AT such times and places and in srch
ananiities &c may b. required, and SUBJECT 20 the
coisdiions required by act of Congress approved
July ii. $780, viz THAT sueh coal shall weigh 2,O
pounds To the ton, and shall be ins peced and Oh
"a, ana The 9uantify OF each load certified at the
time Of delivery, by the person appointed and quail
ned under the act for that purpose; and that the
prescribed Zee OF 20 cents for each ton Of coal in
CONTRACTOR - ~ ~
Proposals viii be considered binding for one week
from the 18th day Of April, 1873, the Department re
seTsipg the right to reject all any portion of the
No proposals will be entertained unless accom-, ma
MED by satisfactory evidence of ability 20 fulfill The
contract, nor viii any payment be ade without the
cerhcate OF the Inspector that the coal furnished
1s such 40 the contract calls for.
Proposals should be sddvessed and sent 10 the of.
nee q GEO. A. McCARTEE,
urv Department
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"CHARCoAL AND DIAMOND; or, The Fate
that Wills" is the title Of q serial story to be
commenced in the April number of thess Pres
advertisement.
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ssssRs- WoLPoRD ~ S8ILBEaG invite aften-
ton @ fi,eir annual opening OF stock on Tpe,-
day, A Fril ist. when they win exhibit an ..r-ir..
raw stck CT spring goods. Large additions
haze been Iaade to the department. See
tlyiE aIYeI tisement.
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EXQUISITE .CIT OPAL STUDS OF rare bril-
Fancy divide the honOrs with the Colorado sap
Phire a. fsvorts articles of jewelry. The opal
y set ia solitaire earrings for the ladies', ami
the sapphire + Sso especially adapted fOI this
pnTpcse. The varieties of the Colorado san
Phlre are on eXhiestion at Mr. Prigg's, the one
rejecting the blush and the other the orange
eolored tlnts. the a&tJer being regarded a. the
rafer OF the two MT. PTigg makes n specially
of these desirable varieties. aud Alasla
diamonds, Whitby lets. of splendid desig GINS
ana French gilt. copied after the most approves
gold patterns. He hs- also a fine assortment of
Milan anil Spanish eo.iIbs in jet, TORTOISE she'll.
and Il SPRAYS of Jet, bandeauX, and eOronets
Tor the cOifnrc. Mr. FrigS receives gre,i,
goods every day, am hi> emporium. at -.
Penn>s wanna avenue. 10 interesting TO strangers
well a. to citizens.
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CHARGED WITH BOUNTY FRArn -Gsor,e
AGans, eosored, charged with having frau.isY-
lsnfiy obtained a certain soldiers 6ou,.v a.
Ferry G- Grown, eoored. in Washington city.
bad a further hearing on SATURDAY after xhish
che case was postponed to to- nlorrox.-Brn
Sais, 31St.
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FLOUR.

CAL ~ once, a. we cannot guarantee inc above IN
esrsiieied low prices for any definite length Of sas
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SERIOUS ACCIDENT To Ma. j. W. Plant
Tbs morning, Mr.. y. W. Plant, undertaken,
while driving his new business wagon from the
f1oit OF Eis residence, III street, between G.
and III, TO his stable, was G.rown ont at the
corner OF nj street and Rates allev, ami
stFiklrg The pavement o. his face wa<
krocked -eEseleSs. He was ar once taken
To his place OF business and Drs Nor
gan, Palmer and Thompson summoned. A
severe cont was found Over each eve and
Ms nose appeared to be broken. He was speech
les ION over Two hours, and although not en-
treiy out Oi danger at O'Clock. the physicians
are OF the opinion that he viii recover.
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sLPHONzO YOUNGs q CO..
GROCERS,
T.. YOUHGs, MASONIC TEMPLE
WH. H SEARs,f NfxyV Az sTs .,
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nHE55ff4R!Az ~ 81! 4fSbAno DxlIxu
'.as. A AZ III 5ssill1stA,
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OPESING OF BIDS FOR Casino fHE SNIrH-
sONIAS MUsEUN.-Bids we're opened ON Sat
urlay last for casing the new museum hall OF
the Smithsonian Institution. There were 1.
bidders ia all, follows. ~. b. Moses, -. 6Js
y. g. Weaver, Sio,072; T.. II. King, ss,2Si; Nr.
arass, 81 .sfs -52; Mr.. Barkhousen, 81, SO; Mr.
nrd, s1isss. j. w. Mcknight & CO., -. 9si;
n A WaIi, si5ois; ID. Il. Graz. Sill So; Lew
CntFy, slssoc; n +. Zimmerman Is Son, 81 :
so; A. BurgdOrf s22 900
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Probable Murder '.for frien.Iship-s
Sake

A FOENER RESIDENT or WASHINGTON sTABs
A FRIEND IN ALTOONA, PA.
The. JohnstOwn Pal RosHtaiR Voice SAWS
ON Friday last, at noon, James Carroll for
nerly OF Washington, but for the past YEAR a
toaTder ar Mowers. in Altoona, Pa, and a
meulder by occupation, was drunk While at
dinner he made an effort IN stab a man from
PfttSburg. by the name of William NJ. Straub.
with butcher knife. He had a butcher knife
and alsO carving knife in his pocket at the
time, and rhe only thing that saved Straub was
that q young man by the name of j. Cioyd
krider. a composition in the Office OF the Altoona
RGctcCi, arose from the table to go to work,
which attracted CarrOll's attention. He then
turned to krisier and said Krider, I couldn't
hurt YOU; We were always the best of frIen,ls!'i
While talking 10 krider, the man Straub left
the room. Carroll then said to Krider;-
.kTider, ! love YOU better than any man
living AfterwaTd he said TO him. '.Sit down.
adding II want to talk to yOu." He placed
chair Tor kriicr. and, drawing his chair M
sat down beside him. He then said to Mrs
Mower. who was sitting AZ the opposite side of
him. II have been pretty Wild youth. and
1 am tired az living' KTder remarked To him
that he ShOdld not speak that way. He then
said, 'krider. hate 20 Kill YOU, hit must"
kTideT asked him, what ftDr,'i He answered.
81 cannot appreciate that kind OF friendship"
He said:-''Nou have To-" krideT ssid:-"Weu,
~ have 10, 4 muSt,' Carroll then arose from
his chair and took the bGtcher-knife out OF his
pocket (krider all the time lauzhIny), ami
raised ne knife uP again. remarking, 'krder,
- s.te 20 klli YOU krider looked up IN his
race and smiled. Carroll then said Good
bye and plunged the knife into Krder,s left
breast. OH Osite the heart Kridcr iInfaediste-
~ puiltd the knife out and jumped up. Car
roll laughed such laugh none bat a feud
could utter. and remarked with ieer. s.That's
Only taSte.' and added 1.-The next will tpllf''
Mrs. Mower anu Ms. Riddle then interfcred
and h. sWCTs lie W0uld kill them. KTider burst
the door open and went directly to the Office OF
Ir. Bremen. v ho dressed his wounds. Carroll
was arrested by officer WestbTOOke and taken
to II Holiday sbaTg. kE,ieT s&yS he was familiar
with CaIrOlls tax and did not pay anv attan-
mon 20 IT. CAROLS intention evidently WAS to
kill krideT and then himself At this writ NJ
kTdCT : getting worse"
carroll Was appointed on the police force o.
ihis city august 10, ISL. and dismissed for
drunkenness January -, Is.2.
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LOCAL NEWS.


Tester co1,fqus-A variety entertainment Of
DIANA, sorg. dance, sc.
Cod F.IioJss' HoH.-Nilton's Paradise Lost.
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ALL OF TIE LATEST STYLES of Chandeliers At
Hamilton s. Pearson's, Y. NJ. Z. A. Build
ing. 4. % eo9.
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Is THTrE No PE0TECTfoN Fog TrE CTR
ZENS- OF SoUTH WASHINGTON 2-Ry. Editor
The recent atTOciOUs and cOld-blooded murder
OF MI Frank Hahn. a respectable citizen OF
Virginia. has aroused the citizens of South
Washington 10 a sense of duty which thew owe
TO the mSeiyeS and families; s.seIf protection l.
the first law OF nature" We have no Dro.ec-
tOn iTeIT the authorities. and have come 10 the
coi.ciusiG1 20 protect ourselves. have resided
IN SCUM Washington since 1865, nav business
calls me IN various parts OF the city four nj rnt.
in the week, and can safely say, without fear
OF contradiction that from the time leave eth
street am PenrSy lyania avenue northwest
until i arrive 1T 18th and streets southwest I
have never vet met police officer II some
thing = ncr done at once we have fully deter
n fieG 20 form ourselves into a patrol, or viei-
lance committee, and will make short work OF
the gangs ut thieves and muTderers who iufest
the Smithsonian grounds and Armory se garc.
AS OLD CITIZEN
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PARIS RANGE, cheapest and best in use; Ham,
ilton & Pearson, Y. NJ. G. A. Building, 9Th AID
ID streets. 3,2s,eo2;
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rOkEfAUSH MERIToRTOUs EXHIBITION viii
arrive here on "Wednesday next. and a. b5hit on
che 9th street lot. afternoos and evening. dnriny
the remainder % the week. The establish renf
has been greatly enlarged during the ps n sea-
son. and now consists Of two mena yeries two
museunls, aud a double circus company. re-
Iussing i've mammoth tents for exhibition mr.
poses. The excellent reputation OF this exhi-
bitton will ensure it crowded pzyiIions during
it, siort soiourn in our midst.
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SCNDAT Rows.-About 8 O'Clock p. NJ YES
tefdsy, white man and a colored I.an got into
tstt IN mont Of Mrs. JOuvenal's saloon, ON
HUI street, between and streets, during
which the white man was severely wounded on
The head by "A billy liz the hands OF the eolOred
man. j be man Wa picked up and taken to
Nj Daniels drugstore AMI his wounds dressed
but WAS unable 10 tell she name of his aSsailapt
omceT Raines reports this morning = free
hghf between some white and colored roupi :
yesterday afternoon at Mount Pleasant dgring
which C0iOred boy named Stanley drew a
pistol AMI 1907, but was prevented from using
n by the approach OF the sffcer.
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HE P1NFLED, BLoTcHED, AND CLCERATEo
victims Of scrofulous diseases, who drag your
unclean persons into the company of better
men, take Ayers SdrsapdrilIg, and purge ont
the foul corruption from your blood. Restore
your health, and you will not only enjoy life
better, but make your company more tOlerable
to those who must keep IL. eo3&W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-03-31

UNION az CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT SOs,TE-
TES.-A meeting of the presidents of sever.
Catholic benevolent organizations was held La y
night IN the basement hall OF the Church OF the
immaculate Conception for the purpose OF
forming union OF al the societies for benet-
cIsl purposes The Rev. Father Mccarthy ex-
planned the plans aud poses Sf the proposed
uhioD, and after fell Interchange of opinions
~in"sg The gentlemen present a committee was
appointed to confer o. the subject with the del
egstes i-"m the different Carhosic societies
WHO VIII meet ~ Carroll Hall on the second
MOn'lay evening in AprsI