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THE COURTS.

SPECIAL IRRM-JtGdgs Wylie.
To-day, Cooley agt Hunt; decision overruling
demurrer. Hil.On ct al. agt. Hilton ct al; or
der appointing r. II. Morsell guardian dd Ii.srl
&c. Hitz ct al, assignees, agt. Burgess; order
10 issue restraining order. Jones agt. Julihu
ct al; order continuing restraining order. Saw
yer agt. Weaver; decree perpetuating iDiuuc-
ton on terms. johnson agt. O'Beirne; order
pro cO7fsseo. Elliot, trustee, agt. Lamon; APP,
peal bond approved. Crandell agt. Washing
ton City Savings Bank; order TO issue rule on
rec eiver, to show canse why he should not sell
certain property under decd OF trust and apply
proceeds on note. Barbour s. Hamilton agt.
Smith; order appointing j. F.. Smith, guardian
dd Item, and for appearance of absent defend
ant. Snively agt. Loeber; order for appearance
of absent defendant. Bishop agt. Smith, ad-
ministrator; 90. COttren & Co. agt. Hammond
ct al; order discharging restraining order.
Nailor agt. Naiior; motion for sequestratiOn
filed and argued.
POLICE COURT-Judge DdlCson.
To- day, John W. johnson, cursing: So. Sarah
q. Adams, loud and boisterous; So. Thomas
Clark, harboring a dangerous dog; the animal
ordered to be killed. +. Barrett, obstructinp
sidewalk; 81. Frederick Fieldman, charged
with selling liquor without license; sl25. An
appeal noted. VIM. X. johnson, larceny of
books from the COncordis Literary Society's
rooms; $50 and costs or 60 days in jail. Frank
Thomas. assault and battery on Samuel Librant;
$50 and costs. VIM. Button, assaulting Thomas
Coldwell; 81. Philip Streets, larceny of S14;
held for hearing. George H. Humphreys
larceny OF a kettle; six months in Jail.
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washington stock Exchange, Aug. n.
Qaotatsoss Furnished By Middleton e co. !, bonkers.
IT TIE following we're the prices bid and asked ss
ises, Iis bid; do. isa, j. j., ilSsl t;d; DO
Bsnk Of RsSgbls, rs asked National Ms.rspolitaa
Bstk, lOs bid; Second National Bauk, los asked
oisJ Passenger R.ilroads- MetropOlitaa stock, q
1870 Oolumbla stock, l6 bid: sundry Lit-M.
Tsship gten City Gas stock, IS bid; Gres. F.ii. Ic:
GO, 80 bid; MariposA Id and NJ Il 90 8 %, bid
no.. pa. BID; Ghes1Pesks :nd ohio csDa, preferred
%. stock iS ssked. District securitiesI District
1i C1iomnia@ Psrmaneut improvement. SIS, g.,
j., logi, 100 asked, do, rs, J., 1891, IS a !,
g sss.d; Market stock bonds, rs, j. j., iss,. IS
bid Mashington)-"Five Year certiicases, vi $40,
n, ISIS, sss biz, g asked; Ten Year bonds, !"
tLgJss: 9, n, 100, % bid IS asked; Csrtif,
Sid Do, 'I is.s O. =: Disssa az "a 70
Board q Public Work.-Oertifcafes Gen 4 Improve. .
ment, ss. j., 1874, s. bid, So asked; do. 1875,
s, ois q sIa s's s. o. ls1s. bid, g ..sed
40. seTies IS bid, s. .sked; 0eit fca.e sever So,
ic7s 80 iSt 50 eid g s,ked DO 1875 6sx bid; DO.
DO g ries, IS tii. Water certificates a. ISL, IS
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THE WEATHER..

VII DHfAkfMRNf, Ufcs az CAtC Steaag 0GtN,{
WARRINGTON, d. o., August Is, 1874. 1850 o ~.
PRoBA BIIIrIEs.-DuriDg the rest of Thursday,
over New England, the barometer will rise, with
winds veering to northwest and northeast and clear
leg but partly cloudy. cool weather. Over the
south Atlantic aud east Gulf states, winds veering
northwest and northeast, partly cloudy weather,
coast of the former, followed by higher barometer
Over the west Gufstates, flight of pressure
tie winds. mostly from the south. Over Tennessee
and the Ohio valley, higher srometer, slightly low
er temperature. winds mostly from the north and
east. and partly cloudy weather. Over the Lake
region, high barometer, north and east winds,
partly cloudy cool weather and occasional areas OF
light ran. Over the upper Mississippi aud lower
Missouri valleys aud the northwest, winds veerinR
to northeast and southeast aud partly cloudy wealth.
er, followed by lower barometer and higher temper
allure. Over the Middle states, rising barometer,
lower temperature than during "Wednesday, winds
yeering TO north and east and partly cloudy weather
LOCAL RECORD.
The Thermometer in the business office Of THE
sTAR ranged to-day a. follows-S O. m, n; 10 q, N
70; IL m, 81; .. m. IS.
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The Market

BALTIMORE, Angus. Is-vrgioia S's, 1eeIer-,
Ss; viIgiai.s 8, consolidated, 81; West Virginia's,
BALTIMORE, August IS Cotton dull and nomi-
nsi-low middiings.l6 Flour steady and unchanaed.
Wheat steady-choice white, 81 As; choice amber,
81 g@ sl.5 Corn firmer for sou,hern-white
southern, 93@5; yellow souhern, s2@S; mixed
wtstern lover, rs. Oats duh and lowerSsouthsrn.
1902; wester mixed, 1920; western white, 5lGS1
R,e auiet-sO@S1 IA, dull aud unchanged: Pho.
s3ia s5'. BAH ms meats. "a; clear rip
e,ss. rib sides, Is sugar Rams, E Lsrd
prime to choice, 24@sS; fair to good, q, Oofss do,
Whisky steady, OIL. Sugar Quiet-lO1s GiOss
NEW YolK, August B-Money dull, Gold,
~. Exchange, long. 1914: short. l9l. Governments
dull and ste ady. Stocks duh and steady.
NEW YORK, August I3 Flour steady. Wheat
quiet and firm. Corr firm.
the issue OF 1852.
. LeNDoN, August IS. $50 ,. m The bullion in the
Bank OF England has increased f319 900 during the
past week. The proportion of bank reserve 20 liza.
bilities, which Wa: last week per cent, i. now g.
bullion gone into the Bank OF Eussud on balance
to-day is asa 100. Oonsols for money, 9,sk6l9li[;
Tor account 92ss Paris dispatches quote rentes Of
63 francs, IS Confines.
PARIS, August ls-The specie 10 the Bank CT
trsnce has increased sl3 900 francs during the past
week.
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Chiropodist, is in attendance at his establish
ment, No. 535 18th street, opposite the Treasury
department, from a. IN. TO p. m. Fee, 81 per
visit. Established in Washington, ID. @. 1861.
DR.. White removes Corns without pain, SO
the patient can walk with ease. He success
fully treats Bunions, Vascular Excrescences,
Club and Ingrowng Nails, and other ailments
Of the feet Eminent physicians, surgeons, and
thousands OF well-known percentages who pa
tToniZe DR.. Whites establishment, End that
timely attention TO those important members,
the feet, economises time, and conduces to
health, comfort, and cheeTfulness, and prob
ably TO length of life.
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SThe English accent the spot, in pro-
nouncing Potomac.
~Grasshopper shooting is reputed to be
among the Colorado recroations.
- Detroit has q Juvenile paper called the
HoSler. Such IL the truthfulness Of boyhood.
sIShe took down her summer things again
yesterday.
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wall street. TO.oav.

NJ IUKA, August l3.-The POSTS hns-r1al ar
cIe says: GIyernment Incs teady, at Q slight ds-
cline I'm yestei day quotations. In stat bonds
a. the board, and Georgia seyens. new sold Of 90
The STOCK market opened with prices about the same
Is ye terdsyt closing. Variations since have not
exceeded and business has bvea small. The
stocks Viii IA have attracted the attentfo have
Paul and telegraph. IT, elSidtst fiuc.uations aave
been IN N 1rthwe,t. NJ Dney continues abundant at
EOS n call loans, and to for hest mere anti e
paper Goli has q load at l09iS, ell sales having
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REAL ESTATE AGENTS
uAA BOYLE FRANK BARNpn.
xxnL r SgAs s nHJ No. = g &C.;

re ses isth street opposite 2, I: Treasury.
Nc; ylS; new large double HoUsH, corner SD
s H1thsfr HVcsn 20. lolo Mssssehusetts sssn ae
furnished or unfsrni.hed. A COTTAGE in VII
tso% II ~ ~ PIC, ,n Several sm. hoUsEs,
have several very nne ARMS, Improved and rn-
mpr9vso, on different railroads running from ire
GUYS for sale ~ low neufee exc0anGe for clfV
properly; 10000 feet Of GROUND in various p,r.
uons 81 the city Tor sale q low figures eay eras
rornished House for rent a. SIN per mouth azs-tx
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ATTEMPT TO AssAssINATE PUBLIC
SCHOOL TKAcHRR--About three O'Clock yes
terday morning the bedroom OF Professor s. s.
Taylor, OF st. Paul, MIMI, principal Of one Of
the public schools, was entered by some I'M
known man, who fired two shots at Taylor, one
The man escaped. The object OF the attack
seems to have been assassination rather than
robbery. The surgeons think Taylor will re-
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a RASSASk RATEs REDUCED I'm
hkW YORK AND GLASGOW
fAFORITk ROUTE ron TOURyST.
fassenger Accom- odntiOns Unsuraa.sss
oIhAhkh tEbhf WkDNkSDsHL
-. -. SATURD1F.
fkoM fiEss 20 AND n NORrH RrvKR. NJ
TO GLASGDW, LIYEk POOL, E1NDnN
Uhhh =. IuE bNST0WN or BELFaST
OssIn zoe to $50, according to AocOmTardsftor.
Sshin return Tickets issued ~ rednoe-d rates N''
lhTfRMkDlATf sas. sTEERa0r ans
DrGtfS ISSUED JOr dRy dgpohHf ar fo1rssf 80.
Tor Tickets or further Information, apnly -
MISS ANNIE X. HUMPHREYS.
sou lFh street. near PennsvIvEnfa ave1ra
otto oAmMACK CO.. l4s3 s;rest w .
aPo-In,Nd-om near Treasury Dep1t. washtngtop
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SO TO $1,000 invested in stocks and gold pays
two hundred per cent. a month. Send for par
tcuiars. Tumbridge s. Co., Bankers, Wall
street, New York. ia.
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THR NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of
New York avenue and 18Th street, pays per
cent. per annum on deposits for each calender
month. Banking hours, to 4. SATURDAYS to
4 and 6 to 3. 9It3 IIt1R
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the southwestern part OF the state Of Arkansas
show that already there is much sufferinga In
that locality on account Of the destruction Of
the crops OF grass and everything else by the
erasshoppers. The settlers are obliged to le !:
their cattle and hogs starve. Movements for
their relief are being made In this city AMI
elsewhere.
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MORE WORK, better work, and a greater va
riety Of work can be done on the Wheeler and
Wilson Sewing Machine than on any other. Be
convinced Of this by calling at No. 461 Pennsyl-
vania avenue. 72i:
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WEEKS DoINGs IN WALL STRERT.-Explains
stock operations on small capital without risk
Copy sent free. TUMBRIDGB & Co.,
1921 2Wall street, New York.
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RONDs, CERTIFICATES,
PAID sKwKk HssEssMERrs.

The attention Of property owners having paid
General Sewerage Assessment Bills il RESPECTFULLY
called to the following facts
By the new law Of Congress they can be redeemed
In my year bonds. bearing interest g s. 100 per
cent, In sums only, Of $50 and e6OO: they are
not receivable for taxes Of any description.
nyour bill IL an odd amount, You will be obliged
TO either sell buy enough bills TO make the eyep
amount Of fifties or five hundreds Is no money can
be paid By the authorities under any circumstances
ash at the highest rates.
Iyou have left your bills with the Board of Audit
You conclude to sell.
All information regarding taxes and District
matters cheerfully furnished without charge,
All kinds Of District Securities bought and sold
PETER CAMPBELL,
STOCK BROKBR,
No. 1423 Pennsy lv anita avenue.
aues-!m Between wiIlard's ana the Treasury.
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WILCOX q GIBB's SEwIEa MACHINE. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chas,
Baum's hoopskirt and corset factory, It'll street,
mtelligencer building. 1923
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WINE OF THE WOODS, Endorsed and pre-
scribed by the leading physicians as q laxative
and digestive remedy, is steadily gaining in
popular favor; for Dyspepsia, Indi gestion, Com
stipation, and Headache Is unequalled. 4,29, eo2e
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SCHOOL FURNITURE.

EOwy THE TIME TO ORDIR.
Samples Of all kinds on hand and sold Ct exactly
factory prices.
Agents for the Manufacturers.
WMs BALLA03YNW,
Also, on hand, Globes, Blsckboards, Msps, Gray.
ons, and every requisite Tor the school ron. a-te
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TIE SINGER SEWING MACHINE sales of1sI2
were S219 eco. l,12-s,wtf
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FRUIT JARSl
METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE.
JUST REOEIvED:


Linen, SILK, gilt Stick, Painted, Ivory Stick and
japanese large Fans, from 500. mp to 81;
Fan Chains, 70 TO 6Oc handsome Leather Belts, sc ;
Black Silk and Leather Belts, 5Oc.:
Fine Beaded Belts, Rubber Buckles, 81;
Lace Scarfs, q and 81 30;
Scotch bingham sun Um breilas, 81;
Ladies, sktrts, 7ec., 81, 81 SO and az;
GSs%ise. in large V usrists, 81, 81 80 and q;
Embroidered Bias Tuck Drawers, 81;
Excellent Shawl Straps, soc
Travelling estchels and Baskets, 81;
Splendid Umbrellas, 81. 81 rs and 81;
Ladies' and Children Hose, Handkerchiefs OF all
kinds, Toilet Articles, &C., in full variety;
Fine German Cologne, genuine johann Maria
Faripa," ESQ: and Soc. per bottle-no more re-
freshing Perfume In existence, at
SILVRRBBRG
METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE,
S12 7TH STREET, NIAl PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
DCroquet at reduced prices; Ladies' and Mems
Geuze nderWear, very cheap. jy6-tr
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SUITS AGAINST NEW YORK MERCHANTS
Suits have been begun by the United States In
New York city against Jonas Somehow for
Sit, 1896 Henry Cohen for "a OCT SO; and Abra-
ham Seligman for 81 .Io4 30, income taxes, which
IL 10 charged are due the government.
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BUILDING AssocIArIoNs.-Att the sod meat.
ing OF the Washington Cooperative Association
last night 80 shares - 3o0) were sold at An aver
age OF II per cent. premium.
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Gu n A * ID NE,

NOTICE.
a, win Inc view OF diminishing the ch ances a. -
nslon, the Steamers Of this Line take a snocisS,s
course Tor All seasons Of the year.
On the outward passage from, Oueanstov, % ~
torE or BOetOn, crossing Meriaian ~ A. - "a -.
or nothing TO tho north OF al - - tae's
On the hoinswsrd passage, crossing the Meridian
olso 81 a lat, or nothing % the north q q.
THE BRITISH AND NORrH AwFRI,,.S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS
BETWEEN NEW FORK AND LTVRPBoor
CALLING At CORK HARR0R
C.tlsn haW 1osk. IRON NEW YosH. -
-ecOtia..-.. Wed !, Aug lgl Rus.ia 49, =
CO.. uk :. -. Stf, sap. y
sI,-i,a,.' ~ - us % o. .N Cd, p. g
Ard sxa,y , 81, - y. =, s,T, m A. >. =
DEDk1 from New \ eTk - -
gers. no p'e'eA-
hATEs OF fs5sAsk.-Osbin, es0, elGo a7a st,a
gold, according 20 accommodation Ticit.fs %,
ss, ., sold eodiicnsl. Return tickets % flyor.
ttle terms. steeraCc 81 currency.
e.etIaee ticke.s non Liverpool and Queenstown,
s9o 81 psrts OF EnrOpe, ~ lowest rates ThtouEh
.llle oi isding given for Belfast, Glssgo- tvrS.
AntN erp, sRd other ports the CONT net aud Tor
nediserreDean ports. For freight aud cabin pass.
sge, pPly 81 the OOmpany's Office, no. Bo,slinE
6reeui Tor stearsee passage, No, IN pr0.aSsT-
IriDIty Builcing, OF 10 OTIS BfGELOW, Bsnker,
oOs Ith street, opposite Patent One
Jsn2-iy CH4s. q. FRANCELYE ar.rt
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COrns. &c.-Dr, White

USE Dooley's Yeast Powder if you relish
light, sweet and wholesome Biscuits, Rolls,
Pastry, SC. Your grocer sells it.
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~Who IL this Eilsn Wood In the Beecher
case? and how many women ~ thsre2
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TRBRMoMgTRRsa and Barometers are repaired
and made to orderly Hempler near Ak street.
The COMMUNITY at large appreciate the use
rulness of Singers Sewing Machine. Is
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CTY ITEMS.

AGENCY FOR UNIVERSITY MEDICINES has re-
moved to Jos. W. Nairn's, corner of Pennsylva-
MIA avenue and 9th st. Almanacs free. tSep3
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NV PUBLICATIONS Karvand A.
Towers We have the Wcsfmlastsy Perirpc for
July; ircn Robert Besll aud from j, u. Parker
HaTIer's Wsskig f0r August -.
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lS74PENNsYLSHsAsNAfll RoUrElS74
a LEXANDRIA q WASHINGTON Il. n
HLExANDRIA a vRHrDDrp,orspruapp

OoRNHR OF AND Sixth STREETS.
Local trains leave for Alex andria q folIows:-e,
an and ,. N. daily, al other rains dasiy sIospt
Local Trains from Aexandria arrive q fouiovs.-
s:ssss, !;Ss, si$sa S;Ss. Ie;S3; Il:ss q ma
a:SS, s;sS go, s:SS. o:3S, 5:SS ,: m. The e:3s
other trains daily szoeIt SUNDAY. .AA' aAn'' ~
w.,su e and md o.1 n connect with trains %
RICHMOND FAST nXPR100 leaves daily, en-
oept Sunday, ct ,. m, arrive ct Richmond lo:as
GRIAT e0UTHyRN EXPRleg, via Richmond,
leaves Warrington III :y3 daily exoep t Sunday
Through tickets TO al points South and bouthvea
for sale &c Omces corner 18th street and Pennsyiva
nia avenue, and corner 9Th street and Pennsylvania
avenue, where passengers can leave orders Tor bas-
gage 60 be checked q I'll hotsls end rsstdsncls
=. q Y0GHa. essi Ps.sensss Ass1s. jyH-a
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ERon PHILADELPHIA
Ship by
"Hew EXpress Line.

wAeHIEGTOEy .9RFOLK, INV YORK
BOSTON, AND PROVIDENCE.
Ine nne Iron steamer LADY OF THE LAKE
having resumed her regular trfps 20 ,-s
noriolk, viii leave her wharf, foot Of EnSstS
siIih STREET. every MONDAY anc e<zax1<zs
IhO hepAf, ct y. m.s.c1ohng ot the PRINCIPAL
riser Ianoingt, conn ecTrng ~ Norfolk With stssm-
snip OF the N. and NJ. Line for Boston ar ProVt
asnee; With the Old Dominion Steanship Con.
Care Of Lady OF the Lake, via Norfolk
N. Il. fITZRUGH, Agent, 6;h street vhar,
.r.o a. q. PLANT General Ageuf,
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TEE swKKPsTAKE RACE yesterday at the Pr
nsy Branch track for purse OF $500, resulted
n victory for the Belle Of Gettysburg in three
s'rsiset heats. Tine, 24Gx 2fs4 2i9K; Hon
Ie-ioS ing- There was a large attendance of
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NEW EXPRKss LINE VIA OA6aL-

N" fhAee L1nh VIA OAbAL.
fh1LApELfnlA aALEKAEpRIA, Va, VASE.
Aes1Oh AND GEOBGKTOws, ID. o.
Prom Pier 4, N r1h WhsryYst. PIN.
0sBaY,s iap ni and SAT Ss.k
From 81 Msssr street, 6eorsetsvu. m n MoN
DAr and FRIDAY. at D. "A. Hon'
fnis line oonDects st Philadelphia win sCly.ex
kon Linen Of steamers for ovidsace, Bosion ana
'N %m isne oIrp9e krd56fpS AfsH, fer D. 90.
WALDO A. PIAkcT, 50 ocnsrs, srre.t .s,so,.
Freight dslivsred b. knorh Rxpre~. or.
s snS q % The steamer wharf vm Be promptly si
s-e- ~. sp9-tx
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LOCAL NEWS.


The Sovereign Council, Sons OF Jonadab, will
assemble in this city September s, 1874.
Between the street-sveeping contractor aud
the railroad company IL would be a good thing
TO remove some OF the dirt from along the car
tracks in 9th street. The present condition of
things Whereabouts Is discreditable all around.
Yesterday Detectives Miller and McDeyitt
recovered large number of valuable books
which had been stolen from the Concordia
Club, literary association, and arrested VIM.
X. johnson, cosored, on the charge OF stealing
them
Capt. Chris. Fsunce has arrived from the
lower Az with cargo OF 200 punches of salt
signed 20 Vim. Knight.
Workmen were engaged yesterday, under the
peIintendeDce OF Mr.. Chris. Jarrett, in rais-
Ing the railing and stone coping of the wall on
the Maryland avenue side of the Botanical gar
dens 10 level with the portion OF the wall
fronting the Capitol grounds.
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STEAMER LINES

We O@' % BLdJhIS7ON'N MIND, AND
LEONARDrOWN.
o,n,siN N,t and fsyorite Irca Steamer PILOT BOT,
s.str hsrf, every TUESDAY and Esyl-H
sAIlhnAn MORNING, for Land
On TUESDAY, ON eATuRn.v
leave At y O'Clock tor Ieave al $500 g.
Glymont, Glvm0o, NivSAior
Sandy Point, SANDY potr,
Liverpool Point, LfvernaoI p,,,,
emithf Point, emiths. p,sn S"s
Satter,cn, Chatterton,
Te, W. nsrr, etewarts Wharf,
nn Whstts Tols Jn's Wharf,
NM ~ rolnt, Matthias Point,
ILL NnsH, msttoN Greek,
Iongwood Wharf, mis-. Wh.- "a"
COltons Wharf. flol,Ss,. Wss-,
Bisckistonh Island, BIa,kis.c"s. H..
Curri0men. I,aonsrt,o,rr AS'sno'
Returning on wednes- Cnrrso,asn
n maAbe The above Returning on Sunday
Fsrn - -,s.. mskirg shove landings
sgrlyto VIM. d BYLEs, Agent,
Ze,o-a otR-etre~t Wharf
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II iCHARD b. MOHuN g CO.,
BOOKSELLERS AND sTATIOHEKs,
l0ls PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
NEW BOOKS
The Evangelical Alliance Of 1873, 8 vol, Sc.
John Of Bar3eyeId, by J. Motley = vols S;no, e.
MY Mother and L, By Author Of John Halifax. y
At Her Mercy, by james Payn, paper, 500,
Harpers Travellers Guide 10 Europe and the kast
for 1874, VOL, 81; 8 vols. So. mya9 IT
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M EBOHAEr's LINE OF srEAms8TP,
WASHINGTON AND NEW ycRR.

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-08-13


last night al Ills Pennsylvania avenue, tor the
purpose CT completing arrangements for the
celebration OF the anniversary of the capture o.
the city OF Mexico. The report OF the commit
tee IN favor OF GlyDont as the place, and the
steamer Mary Washington as the means o.
reaching there, was adopted. and COMMITTEES
Of arrangements was elected as follows: Gen.
y. ". Denver. Hon. j. j. Martin, Gen. Albert
Pike, Gen. Benz. AlvOTd, Col. j. e. Kretsch-
mar, Major A. Dallas, 5. \. Hoyt, Ed. At
kins. Theo. Clifton, Col. j. B. Colling. Capt.
W. II. Digges, Albert Gruber, Col. Theo. Gregg,
Chas. klOm2D, Co. =. p. Moses, Jos. MOllere,
= V. Niles, Ma1cellus Wilson, j. II. Locke,
j. G.. Braymsn, Joshua Clark, j. W. Davis,
Isaiah Dean. JAS. FOy, 4. X. French, Jas. Nc
DOncugh, Chris. Long, j. T. Lynch, r +. Mar
tin. j. K. Pierce, Theo. Snifin, JnO. Roach, i.
ID. Thompson, b r. West.
REAL ESTATE SALKs.-R. NJ. Hall, real est ate
broker, has sold recently lots !, .. 3, 4 3 s. ami
:, in SQUARE 80. for ATTORNEY General WIIIiams,
20 Hon. +. l.. Stanton, Hon. s. VI. Bryan, j. III.
Davis, OF Virginia, John +. Hanna, esq, ". p.
johnson, esq, Chief Justice Waite and Justice
Hunt, at the ratio OF 20 and 90 cents per foot,
aggregatIng IS, 600. This ground lies on the
east side Of the residence Of Attorney General
Williams, fronting Rhode Island avenue, and
the sales are regarded as good ones for these
s1hard times"
b. H. Warner, real estate broker and auc-
tOneer, sold yesterday afternoon for Messrs.
Stickney and Alvord, trustees, lots 81 and 80 OF
wilkes subdivision, in square 63i, fronting A
feet on North Capitol street, between and @
streets north, and containing ,03i square feet
to j. q. q. Kennedy, at 20 cents per square foot
Two SUITS FOR ALLEGED sLANpER.-Yes-
terday Messrs. Webb and YZnags filed two suits
Tor alleged slander on the law side of the Su-
pIeme Court of this District. The first was tina
o. Dennis Looney VS.. John and Johanna Col
hns, wherein Looney states that Mrs. Collius
ssld OF him, "He's a thief" "He's q govern
ment thief.' and he claims 70 be damaged
5000 worth. Thomas Madigsn sues Morris
snlhyan Tor $1,000 for saying, "You, Tom
- 20 q Dutchman."
BASE BALL--The game of base bail between
the kOsedale and Atlantic clubs, on the Own
pic grounds yesterday resulted in q victory for
the former by a score Of l. to 10.
The game between the Gems and Crusaders
resulted in a score Of 81 for the Gems and Is
for the Crusaders.
The game between the knights OF the Keg
and Never Swezts, az the White Lot. resulted
IN a score Of IS for the former and SO for the
latter.
TEE swKKPsTAKE RACE yesterday at the Pr
nsy Branch track for purse OF $500, resulted
IN 4 victory for the Belle of Gfffvehur1 in three