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ALEX AN DRIA.

TIE FIsHERY.-The receipts of fish at Fish
town continue to increase, and the market is a
little more brisk in consequence OF the COM
mencement of the country trade. several buzz
ers from Frederick, Nd, being i'm competition
with the hucksters this morning; $4,000 her
ring, 10000 shad; and fair supply of rock and
perch have reached here since Yesterdays re-
port, the shad selling at from silk to SI2 per
hundred, and the herring at from X to az per
thousand. The price of rock and perch has
experienced a slight advance. OF the had < 2OO
came here in Capt. Geo. Jones's boat from the
Alexandria gillers fishing near Maryland Point,
OF which number so were caught by Capt. Geo
Laycock, and 462 by Capt. Dick McKenney on
one drift of their nets.
JOURNEYMEN CARPENTERS-A meetino of
the loufneymen carpenters of the city was held
last night in Muir's building. for the purpose of
deyising ways by which the daily wages OF that
class OF mechanics, $3.50, can be Increased
Nineteen were present. of whom Il. H. Jenkins
was called to the chair, and G. w. Henry ap-
pointed secretary. 4 committee of three con-
sisting of Messrs. Klendienst, KiIlee and
Shurch, was appointed, to urge upon absentees
the necessity of being present at the meeting to
be held next Friday night, and another com
nlttee, also OF three, consisting of Messrs In
cas-, Hichu, and Killee, was appointed 10 draft
resolutions TO be presented at that meeting
Gazette, lest ersRiRg.
FAILURE-Ihe failure of Messrs Wattles
Knox x Co., which WIS the all-engrossiny tonic
on change this morning, is attributable to the
loss OF Their books at the Union street fire, and
their consequent inability to make available
their country assets. There has not Vet beeu
liabilities and assets OF the firm, but the former
VIII probably amount to Sl7 900, while the
latter, il Is said, are from 5000 to Sl0Gl-
S,g,tiHct. last ereRtEg.
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g EOR g e TOWN

TIE POTOMAC BOAT CLUB has already
opened the aquatic sports this season, and last
evening there were a nnrnber OF boats of that
ciuo On the river above Georgetown. Their
comfortable boat house here has been put in
good order, and now has a large and complete
stock OF boats, some OF them owned by the club
ard others being the private property OF the
mem bers.
RIVER NRws.-The steamer F.. g. Knight
while in tow OF the tug boat johnson 4, Bros.
this morning struck the wharf of G. +. Hyde
and Carried away about 10 feet of IL. The
steamer was not much injured, and will clear
tomorrow for New York As usual. The steamer
Georgeanna arrived to-day from Baltimore with
miscellaneous cargo. The steamer Lady of
the Lake cleared with rs barrels of -four for
Boston.
GRAIN TRADE.-The schooner John P. Nor
gan arrived to-day from Alexandria with ZOO
bushels wheat for Hartley 81 Bro, and canal
boat Andy johnson to j. G.. Waters with $500
bushels of wheat and 100 barrels OF -four, and
canal boat f. F. Wheeler with $3.50 bushels of
wheat TO George Waters. The sales on change
to-day were $50 bushels good to prime wheat
at S1.s2 to 81 90H.
FISH TRADE.-The catchlngs last night were
not SO large, amounting TO only about 20 900
herring and 5000 taylors, which increased the
prices to-day TO IS TO SO for herring per thoUs-
and II per hundred for taylors.
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The RoSerski Murder

I'IICN FOR A NEW TRIAL N THE CASE OF
TOM WRIGHT.
In the Criminal Court, (Judge Macarthur }
today, the counsel for the colored man Tom
Wright, who was convicted on Saturday last of
the murder OF Samuel Rogerski. the peddler
HE'D a motion for a new trial, In the following
words:
90 Eitsd Stat,s o0'. TBomGs WJigLt-Indictmen
Tor murder The defendant, BY his counsel,
uoves tire court to set aside the verdict of the
jury and To grant him a new trial, and for
grounds shows the following: LIST. The errors in
the charge OF the court IN the jury; 2d. That the
defendant has discovered evidence since the
trial material TO his defense. and which was
unknown to himself or his counsel until after
"a Il trial and verdict.
=. =. HENELEand T.. G. INGEISOIL counsel for
defendant"
The motion viii be argued on Monday next
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THE COrxrS-

oIlCE COURT, Jtars Sa.n-To-isy, Henry
harris, col"red. arrested by Offcer Brel-feri for
threats against HE wife, Betty, required TO give
pereo gro bonds 10 keepth peace. Prank Cresner,
worth - cent?; IS: Jack Batter, assault and bat
tery e. Jane Williams; sic Christopher Tyler,
assault and battery on Frederick Hopkins; SIS. Jane
Fortune, charged with stealing two gold rings be-
innsIi To Otto Riehstcr; 81 days IN Jail. Bridget
Burns, assault aud battery gu John Davis, colored
boy; So and costs. Thomas Minor, a vagrant, WAS
sent To the work. ouse. Frank Jonrdan, eolored
boy charged with throwing stones the cars Of the
BaltlmoTe and Potomac railroad S..
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LOCAL NEWS.
Condensed Locals.

TECrIcHetcr 81 yesterday
Mss Lacy VI. SOlger has been appointed
frst-class clark in the Treasury Department.
- meeting OF the nth district republican
club CA Tuesday evening resolutions were
sdCltei ccnsft riug the cOlOrsd school trustees
Ter refusing 10 pay for a portrait of Senator
Sumner.
Some miScrcant. being instigated by the devil,
this morning stole n boat belonging TO one of
the reporters OF this paper from its moerings
near this end of the long bridge. The owner
trusts the thief may have To pail up stream AL
the rest Of his lie with wind and tide against
lin.
Work on the foundation of the new Jail, near
fhe Washington asylum, is progressing rapidly,
the labor being mainly performed by the in
mates OF the asylum. Mr.. Wise has Completed
bis wharf, near the smallpox hospital. aud
stone for the new building is being landed
there daily.
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HAMS! HAMS!! HAMS y!

Read what the great Philanthropiss, GEO. PEA
BODY, said about these celebrated Hams:
1e4l.
3. DAVIS, Jr.'s
CELEBRATED "DIAMoNDn
H MS.
CINCINNATI.
The following letter in regard to than from the
ate Nh. PEABODY wee addreosed 70 o friend in
New York nearly - years aso:-
LONDON, February Il, 1885,
MY Qsx S0;-l owe you thoueanA sDeloeses for
my neglect in NOT before acknowiedging, In direct
way, your kipdness and liberalisy In sending me
such b aufiful supply Of American Hams last sum-
mer ] distributed . portion Of them among nv
friends IN England and Scotland Al Of hon bear
timony Of ther superior quality thinking them finer
than Weetphalias. hope you will convey TO your
friends, MEssRs. DAVIS = Co., the satisfaction Il
have had liz receiving fine specimen Of the pro-
ductions Of their noble STATE. j am truly yours.
GEORGE PEABODY.
To. W. ". c., ED, New York.
Iwould respectfully announce to my customers
and the public generaiy tina; haze constantly on
hand large supply 81 the abaye HAMS, togeths r
viii complete assortment Of choice GkUCEEIES,
WINES, LfQC0ES, &e.. &C.
~. p. HOWARD
asst >. W. corner VI aud y streets.
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DIR. WIsTAa's WILD CHERRY BALsAM.-This
Balsamic compound has become home fixture
Let all who suffer, and have in vain attempted
to cure their Coughs, Colds, Bronchial or Pull
monary Complaints, make use of this uneQ ualled
remedy. II can be relied upon, the mass of
testimony that has been published since its intro
duction, being ample proof of its efficacy. 6
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TIE SCHOOL FUSD.-Coutroller Baker of this
District, has written a letter on the subject of
the school fund, dated yesterday i'm which he
says:
ing RepBblicdH concerning the school fund OF
Washington are incorrect, "a will appear BY the
following extracts from the books of this office:
The receipts into the treasury of the District to
the lst instant from the school tax on Washing
ton real estate amount TO the sum of sol $50.
The payments made in accordance with appro-
priations OF the legislative assembly ON account
of the public schools of Washington. including
colored schools, and for buildings contracted
Tor by the late corporation OF Washington from
the origin of the District government to the LIST
instant amount To the of <51s .60 -: of this
the sum OF els ,sis-s. has been paid since JaIy
], fs.2."
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REoRGASIzATIoN OF THE :. p. e.. Am
adjourned meeting of the Association for the
Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals was held at
the Office OF Lighter X tiatchel, corner of nth
and + streets, last night. President Gatchel in
the chair, and Mr.. III. {. Merritt secretary pro
tea. Several amendments To the bylaws, pro-
posed at a former Meeting. were adopted The
amendments invest the executive committee
with many of the powers of the association, and
are intended To vitalize the latter by increasing
Its efficiency MIR. Il. +. Gstchel was unani-
meusly reelected president, y. p. Chapman. j.
Taber johnson. DIR. c. &. Cox, Rev. j. G. Smith,
and Rev. y. q. Butler were elected vice presi-
dents; Clarence Duvall, secretary; A 5. Solo
mons, treasurer. Alonzo Bell, L. c. Grey, DIR.
g. =. Palmer, Allison Nailor, ir.. William b.
Reed, H. H. Doubleday, John +. Lighter, John
ii. King, n. c. Merritt, executive committee.
One Of the amendments adopted last night
makes the president and secretary of tine aSso-
citation, members er otaei0 of the executive COM
mittee.
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G 7 Y 1T f NJ s.
ErNr WnnrrNr

large variety for gentlemen's wear, to con-
sumers. or 10 the trade, at close prices
GEO. e. HEESING, 40 eth ST. northwest.
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THERE rs NO ExcUsEfor poor Biscuits, Rolls
Bread, Griddle Cakes Mullins, Waffies, Sc
when DoOley's Yeast Powder is used. Grocer,
sell it. g
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-04-10

TIE MOST UNHAPPY PERSON IN the world is
the Dyspeptic. Everything looks dark and
gloomy; he feels ''out of sorts' with himself and
everybody else. Life is a burden TO him. This
can all be changed by taking Peruvian Syrup
"a protoxide of 1ron.) Cases OF q years stand
ing have been cured by il. 6
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BANKERS.

n1IS BiGELOW.
~ Ii a n h or,
643 d STREET, NEAR SEVENTH,
Pays INTEREST ON DEPOSITS, makes COL
LECTiONS, and transacts all business connected
with Banking. ap2-ly
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DLACE YOUR MONEY WHERE 1T
WILL Do THE MOST GOOD.

There is certainly no better place in the city than
the
METROPOLITAN DOLLARS sTORH,
312 9TH street, where, if you invest dollar, you
may rest assured always recetrs fun calas Of
yoE money, and where saving Of Is to 80 cents on
the dollar is to you, without the draw
back OF receiving inferior goods The variety offered
ID so large, comprising everything pretty and use
full, that IL he's become vain task of enumer atine
the different articles offered, and your attention ia
only called to below mentioned goods, q all are
good, desirable, and very cheap, and immense guam
titles have lately been sold: ga rE
si Ss; &SsE 81. ri. f. ;oss q
Gsaiss is9N ck4nf sRS P.. e.
'Ics S; iss srin. muslin Soc
1ses 51 ~. 1 HAlb Sksff ss6ss: il.
E.sssDs Rabbi nEs;s%s C9ABs and &c.
I.Si.s' SILK s6AR1S, al - :Ss s &C.
s sass E :ssss. b ssoySa fS2ySEi RACK se
Iour be-. 1ses,lset s0HP, sc.
81 sisi:SisSs :si eefHSs 4gHs tssxn.s,
6o Rps,s .s Sis sss ssRRASksF 49,.
RACKS, c5oISls RACKS. all walnut, b s.sS.
CHEAP GOODS,
0lLvRRB1R0,a
METROPOLITAN DoLLAR STORE.
3lS S1v1N11 e1n1Bx.
aI1-6 leee Rsanylvon1a svs,m.
flQel RIPDo.-Cenb11ntkea 1ubbee N o A
~ RIRE0. he but egttele sver Dssssuts1 % tt
msxkeh 1eQory -
at-eo8 010 pe1hsylva1is oyemue 4
Ce5 3kzeso szzI1a
MI. Ma533lz:tA,
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THROAT AFFECTIONS AND HoARsENEss.-
All suffering from irritation of the Throat and
Hoarseness will be agreeably surprised at the
almost immediate relief afforded by the use OF
"BroWa's Bronchial Troches.o this
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~ California newspaper writer has been
hearing the "frogs croak in the silent ether
blue"
IJudge Tappan, of Brooklyn. decided yes
terday that Mrs. Meyers, the witness i'm the
Goodrich case, should be discharged on her own
recognizance and surety of 81 900.
GVMr. James Smith, an Australian journal
list, has received a spiritual communication
that the world Is to be "burned a. black a. a
forgotten toast by a wave OF fire" within a year.
@The people of Tiverton, X. L., got tired OF
their female sckSS. Cs.lLl.l,ec in one year :
trial, and last week elected new board COM
posed wholly Of men.
~The Spinner's autographs resulting from
the sale Of the Chambersburg Iron Works will
found an asylum for orphans, according to the
provisions OF the will OF the late Thadieus
Stevens.
ga gentleman who has successfully filed
the roles OF bigamist, thief, fOrger, editor,
swindler, incendiary, and convict, has Just been
arrested at lion, NY. ewaspreaching when
arrested.
~The Rev. vyvyan Moyle, a clergyman OF
the church OF England. has been sentenced Ia
York, England, To seven years imprisopm ent
for the commission Of q series OF forgeries, to
which he pleaded guilty.
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Naii 81 once, as We Garnet guarantee the above m
paiaieea low prices for any definite length Q, tina
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The PROPOSED REORGANtZATION OF THE
Sons OF TENFERANCE--A meeting OF the Oil
members of the Sons of Temperance was called
last night at Masonic Temple by Deputy T. ".
Bradley, and by authority of the national lii
vision, for the purpose of reOrganizing the or
der in this District. Mr.. Bradley occupied the
chair and stated the object Remarks in favor
Of the cause were made by c. W. Denison, Jer.
T. Kidwell, j. l.. III. Winfield, DIR. Walsh. 7. c.
Salkeld, i. II. Wheeler, A. N. Smith, Ross A.
Fish, W. IL Chase, Mr.. Alexander. j. B. Dan
ming, and others. Committees were appointed
Ia start public meetings in various parts OF the
city and organize subordinate divisions.
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SNAIL Pox CASES have been reported since
yesterday as follows ! one ist street, between
~ and N southwest; on 81 street, between Z
and South Capitol southeaa; In alley between
l. and NJ and Sd and ~ streets southwest; ON
q street, between 9Th and 10th soufhwe and
one deash, on Sd street, between g and H
streets southwest.
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CALL AND SEE in operation the most wonder
fully improved Gas Burner Of the age, an in
crease OF 20 per cent. Illuminating power, and .
per cent. less consumption of gas. But don't buy
until you see 1t demonstrated. On exhibition and
for sale at the mantle and gas fixture establish
ment OF Hamilton q Pearson, Y. NJ. c. A.
Building, 9Th and ID streets. 4.5.eo3
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THE Fish MARKET ro-pAy-Sales Of fish to-
Gay at Johnson,s wharf are quoted Ne follows
5000 shad for shipment at tI2: pom for home
market, GA; 5000 herring. 90; 500 tayiors,
50; and 80 punches fish, at Is cents per bunch
IL n anticipated that the arrivals win increase
daily a. the weather becomes more favorable
for fishing.
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WILLIAM kNABE CO.,
BALTIMORE, MARyLANp,
GRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHT PIANOS.
These Instruments have been before the public foa
fofty years, and upon their excellence aione--
attained an Impoverished -eminence NJ
which proncunces them uneQ JAILED for theirtuuHV
tone, touch, workmanship and durability. Tbey
have been awarded sixty 1--we gold and silver medal,
lhlrs over OF her competitors. All Of their
SQUARE PIANOS have their new and improves
Overstrung Scale and Agraffe.
William McCsmmons PIANOS and PIANOS anc
ORGANS from various we'll known factories for SAL
and rent, ct RElCHENBACHS,
declO-tr Piano Warerooms. 423 llth street
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GROCERa.

FLO uR:
RkCEIFED DlRECT
ffoiE. he Mills in
VALLEY OF VIRGINIA.
VIII eel 20 families so cents Der barrel less than
usual prices
Prices of SUGARS and TEAS all marked dOwa.
CATAwBA WINE,
!nst received from Pleasant Valley Wine Conrans /,
S2 gallon.
6. II. BACON, 1os Market Space,
nar2s between 9TH ard s;h streets.
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THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERIoAs
RoYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS,
sKTwEEN NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL,
CALLING AT CORK HARBoR.
FROM NEW YORK.
:Rnssa. v edApi ls Psrthia A.. Sal. All. 3
cssaeI,s, isatJrApi lsl Cuba. ed-Apl. -
engep
And every fOlg Ssy wi, wIpNEEs VA. .pa sArUE.
RarEs OF PAssAsK.-Cabin, s1, alOo, and Sl0
{Sle, scoG5d,ns 70 aeeemmodation. 49,
Essnsn e ssss': a .ssn.
Stssrage, 81 currency;
bills q isins q seiiss. GLASGOW, 9ais spss
Fos rssh sna eas and g.
age, .Pply :. the oompanys ONCE, 30. : Bovine
Trsen; iHs nseI age Passage ct No. III Broadway
no1lsS csHAs. @. FRASCKLYs, Agent.
a NCRoR LINE STEAMERS
SAIL EVERY SATURDAY.
don Of SEAPORT in Great Britain, ireland. ~xe -
SSsnos HSisSd slsia% e, SsI%
Ss S6oi fars from EEw YORK e Lo.poE, LIy.
y.
EXCURSION TICKETS. Else.
lnternedists, $50; stserase, $50; ell payable In
Parties sending fos their friends 4. the Ola oouutr,
ON purchase tickets q Lowest rates Tor fuffhss
particglar apply to the Agent, Q. CAIIACT. N.
aTStESsoz ssorHx.s,
MERCHAHfY LIZ 81 sfRAIsHIPs.
y, wAsalzefoE ztb INV rosk.
N Ns,ss IN ~ a ssse.11a. 9. KgIen1 -
So va Wit h Hss 8S2r - ShS{4s B
f0y1, = 1e0svEl4r..sLINvQ 1k nu4L ~
et3laf 5S3S - SetS1f ~. 4: =
III "a 81 R d1 - - .seSSsHf psuIar.
49,, e1o - vh6Efl ~ e liGA s6ss6 6sQeSS
e6Nns . 9 - oeen9 g NJ $3.50 - 1sW tSsk
isi5.d ~. fHoHrsoa. PssnsuA
.-.-@- -"
BOZ , Z; seEV 49,. f 5. !.
SMITH = WIMSAff,
LUxBxR. LUMBER.
nARDwooDs 4 SPECIALITY.
sILLs CUE 10 osDEa.
$1,000 osann I'm An lsu.s,v,rv.
NO 4yDyoek.. 1lQn IN - : - -
- -, SSsS - osss11k. H. q -
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IL VIII ray custom from any part Of Washington
obny Hosiery, Fancy Goods, Notions, sc, ne , &c .
nj NICHOLS new store, on 7th street between X
and l. streets (near Began WyiesD m2l
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A SAD AFFAIE--''B. Russell Scarpette was
last week dragged from the floor OF the house
by strong men armed with long sticks. hutlled
Tell nell into handcart. thrown out upon one
of the public squares, and there beaten. tram
pied upon. shaken, and otherwise ma treated
and abused"
This Is the substance OF hoax in New Or
leans paper of the LIT instant, which the CaToH-
Ill OF this city innOcently copies this morning
BRUSSELS carpet Is generally dragged out aud
beaten about this time OF year, but not always
80 early a. on April fool day.
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Holy day being Holy Thurs
day the services in the Catholic and Episcopal
churches were very impressive, and attended
by large congregations. Ia the Catholic
churches the organ and ringing of the bells
were hushed to-day. and will not be resumed
until Saturday. The services ofto-day and to-
morrow commemorative Of the passion and
death Of our Blessed Lord are very solemn
This evening in the Catholic churches the
chanting OF the Tenebrae, a NEST impress
Asff
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OFYIcKRs OF THE DisTgJcr MILITIA met
Hast night 20 take measures for giving = grand
union military ball in the Inauguration ball
building during Easter week. Capt King, Of
bUilding could be obtained, and preliminary
srrsngs ments for the ball were made. A Conn
mittee OF eleven fcers was appointed to make
preliminary arrangements for the permanent
organization OF an offcers' association, having
for its purpose the mutual benefit ofthe militia
Of the District.
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Characterization Day.


THE 10TH INSTANT.
At meeting last night of the delegates from
the several legislative districts to make arrange
ments for celebrating Emancipation day Chief
Marshal John T.. johnson submitted the pro-
gramme agreed upon. The procession will form
on LOUISIANA avenue in front of the City Hall at
so'eOek q. m. and will move at II o'clock sharp
through Indiana avenue, street and LIST street
10 the Capitol, thence up Pennsylvania avenue
10 18th street and through the Presidents
fro1nds by way OF east gate to Georgetown. up
fridge street 10 Congress, MP Congress to StOd-
dard, down StoddaTd to Washington, down
Washington 10 West, down West to p, over
P-s1reet bridge to the intersection of Connecti-
cut avenue, down Connecticut avenue 10
street, down u TO 18th, up 18th 70 NJ following
N 10 4th; thence To Judiciary square.
ON motion CT Mr.. Turner, the secretary was
directed to request heads of the various Depart
ments TO give a holiday 20 the c0lOred en-
ployes under them ON that day. Mr.. COstin
from the committee of arrangements, reported
that the committee had unanimously recon-
mentted Mr.. Isaac y. Carey as orator of the
day. Mr.. Carey, who was present. declined
when MY Costin proposed John NJ. Langston
instead Mr.. Jerome A. johnson said that he
would he in favor of NO man who peremptOrilv
refused TO subscribe a small pittance toward
masing the celebration success, and moved 20
lay the motion Of Mr.. Costin nominating Mr.
LangSton on the table; agreed to.
MI Underwood. from committee on grounds
ana stands reported that they were quite SIRE
mar they coull procure the Inauguration ball
building, and Mr.. Barker. from the committee
On nlusic, reported that the leader of the marine
baitH cchiu FURNISH sixteen pieces of music AMI
2 drGm major for SlG4. The music was ordered
to be engaged. Rs'v. =. b. Reeves was selected
a. chaplain Of the day.
MANUFACTURING ENTERPRTsE-Nr, J. T.
II Hall, owner OF one of the b,ue-stone q,,sF-
lies on the river above Georgetown, Yesterday
commenced LAYING the stone Foundation for the
rev IRON foundry and machine shop of MasSrs
Te''t X Dri"''S at the corner OF ID and Iltb
streets TLfs bdIlding. n BY is feet. is to be
pushed forward to completion at the earliest
day possible. Ii is to be Of brick, two stories
high, and arranged for large furnace capable
Of turning cut any class of castings to order,
and machine shop with lathss anu All rne
modern appliances for doing ali kinds OF work.
either IN brass or iron. Messrs. Petit s. Dripps
have purchased large lot adjoining the site ON
which this building is now being erected, on
which they propose TO extend their operations
by erecting another building similar in size and
design to the one now begun, as soon as this one
IL completed and in working order. These
gentlemen have large contracts for new work
in their line. and this enterprise in which they
have embarked il just what IL needed in this
District, and will no doubt prove a remunera-
tive Investment
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Wholesale ana Retail Grscsrs,
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pls. ieA' s0'o' 'S' sho'ce' "c' very nnesf' >
SSnpcvder Tea, Isci good article for 81.
Impsr,s Tea, eoc, 75c. 81; very finest, 81 Is.
Sood bisck Tea, three pounds for 81
We have also some of he zest offered I'm the cffy
Also, an extra English Breakfast Tea.
FLOUR, &c.
rWelehn, Rays, Tenneys and other brands Of
Tour all ct lowest possible prices.
Ten pounds Lard for 81.
Goiden :, rup, per gallon, 75c; our best 81
Ten pounds New Dates, 81.
Nine pounds New Prunes, 81
Peanuts, half bushel for 81
BRANDY, GIN, &C.
California n.
Pure Holland Gin ' ;.
Angelica and Muscstel Wine, per botile.... s.
Sweet Cstawba Wine, e. per gallon.
c. .. O'HARE = SOW,
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