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9EORG ETO WN.

ORDERS FOR TIE STAR in Georgetown may
lie lett at Ubhotfs igar store, 50 Bridge street.
BUILDING Accommodates seventh an
nual meeting of the Sixth Building Association
OF Georgetown, ID. c., was held last evening at
Lsng's hotel, Bridge street, and the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year, viz
VIM. Clabsugh, president; James II. Godd ard,
vice president; VIM. King, secretary; K. f.
Frey, treasurer; Jos. f. Birch, Thos. Bowling,
Jas. A. Riley, Ed. j. Shoemaker, directors.
The seventh annual report was read by the sec
rotary, of which the following Is synopsis: -
Receipts for seven years-Dues, s223 ,215.S3; sd-
vances, Sl03,7SO OF; fines, 50 900 IS; assurances,
sSs570. Total receipts, $3.50, 1915. Disburse
ments during seven years-Advances, $780,
G se az Withdrawals sS,5eS, s2 expenses,
1880 Leaving cash in hands of treasu-
rer, 1895, to which add arresrages of
stockholders, 50 Az 49, Total, 80 ,5S7 .33. The
cent to cancel Is shares. The association started
with 2, 9S4 shares; forfeited during seven years,
y shares; redeemed, las shares; settled, 1,0O4
shares; bought out, 1880 shares. Total, 2,7I1
shares, leaving still to cancel, 163 shares. At
the meeting last evening IL shares were retired
at SHIPS per share. The association will wind
up its affairs about the first of January next.
THE PUBLIC SCHooLs.-The Georgetown
Public School Trustees met last night, and an
application from Miss S. r. LIE Bosquet for a
position as teacher under the board was placed
on file. Superintendent j. o. Wilson submitted
his report of the condition of the schools for the
month or March, showing number Of pupils at
last report, ESQ; seats forfeited, l24; dismissed
]; corporslly punished, 1S; number of vacant
seats, 80; on the roll, 69l whole number in at
tendance, 624; per centage Of attendance, SOL.
ELECTION OF TRUsTKBs.-At the annual
meeting of the congregation of the Presbyte-
risn Church, of this city, last evening, the fol-
lowing trustees were elected for the ensuing
year: DR.. X. Brace, Captain JAS Goddard, w.
jamin Mayfeld, Geo. W. BealI, ST., Geo w
Cropley, and w. W. windship.
GRAIN TRADE-The canal boat Bradfeld
Hartley arrived to-day with 300 bushels wheat
and 100 barrels -four for BARLEY & Bro. and
the boat Bertha NJ. Young 300 bushels wheat
and 400 barrels -four for L. O. Wheeler, and 50
barrels -four for j. G.. and j. NJ. Waters. The
sales to-day we're 1900 bushels wheat at y .s5I,
and 200 bushels do, at s1.S0.
FISH WHARF.-The receipts of fish at the
wharf to-day were 200 taylers and 800 her.
rlhgs; The taylers sold at 81 10 to S1.50 per 100,
and the herring at $40 per 1000.
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THE BEST EVIDENCE.

The foiloWirs letter frcm Hev T. g. Pest, pastsr
N X. calTC b, NstCk, n sss vii b. rcd y a in-
tersst BY many ply sIcisbs Also, ttos- sui rfag
irCm the sane disease aflliciea tue ,oa Il tas
Rev. 4, =. Best. DO person csu douot his tas-i.
m NJ, ald there IL No doubt about the ours t.ye
Iowtrs Il VISETENE;
NArIcK, MASS, January I, ls7J
Nh II. X. SIEvENs:
Dear sr-we have good reason for reSardi0s
your NEGkTINK medicine OF tue greatest value.
We feel assured that il hiss bpsa tue means q
saving our sans life. He IL Tow seventeen years
OF age fer the last two years he has suffered fr m
necrosis ef bis leg, caused % sCruiuiOas affection,
and vas so tar reduced that nearly al who him
thousht his recovery IN p,ssible. council q able
physicians oould give us but the fsiat-sg hope %
his ever rally ing two % the number declaring lat
lie Nss beyond gbe reach & human raIasdlss--. lAt
even amputStiOn c. uh not save him, he hss not
. vigor enough % endure the operation. Just then
We commenced giving him NFGETINE, and from
that TIME 60 the present be has been ina puslF
IA proving. he has lately resumed ms suites,
thrown away cruiebes aud cA1e, AID walks sbJut
cheerful and strong.
ThuUgh there is still some discharge from the
openiUg where his limb Was laBced, We. have toe
iullss confidence thar in little time ne will BE- per
fectly cured.
He has tab en- about three dozen bottles Of yFsr.
TINE, but lately bat little, be declares a. Al
be ls 100 well to lie taSiug nsdicine.
E.s BEST,
ms L. c. BEST.
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APPROVED STATEMENT.

CHARLEsTowS, Mass, March "a, 1859.
Mr. ii. Il. STEVENS:
lan SrIin the ear 100, snlle residing at Port
which made rapid progress. All OF the best phy-i-
clans there were ooBsults d, without any bsaeft
and extend until IL was inv sdBs my whole yytsIn
L suffered the most eAcruciating paius, until my
nose Was nearly gone, snd found II was approach.
ing ;al termination Being burnt out OF n use
and home by he great fire If ls66, moved here,
when was sntreste : @ try the Indian Bleed Rem
hope or confidence in relief by any medicine,
finally consented to iry it and only those no have
after two months trial, found the open sore com,
mencipg 70 heal. Gaining confidence that the die
TINE flor took no other medicinsD; faithfully
continued Its use, aud In six mouths the cancer
healed and my health fully restored.
i am confident II 1 had used NEGKrINE in the
tarl stage Of the disease IL ould have arrested ts
progress snd saved ears II great suffering. I de-
sire simply that others may be benefited aud atten-
ticp called to It's usefulness aad. in the Interest of
suffering humanity only. cheerfullF add my test.
nonisl 70 Its entire success in case; and though
1 have lost nearly all Of my nose, M face is ca
hrely hesied, and ENJOY good health NJ husband
MRS JeHs PHTTsR ss s,t 81 Easrs,,
JOHN PATTERSON.
The above statement is from one who was . gresi
sufferer Tor many years trying many physicisas
and many remedies, aud finding relief until .ry-
ing this remedy the NEGETINR. Does il not con.
snd healing qualities Of the vR6ETISEg Have v. h
ally doubt about trying the yEGEIINK for diseases
81 ny 49, ITe nave, reieresos can De CIV en
testimony of its cures.
"yfeETINE,"' Gays zion physician, "has ne
derful cures after all other remedies had failed
visited the laboratory and convinced myself of It's
and htTts, each Of which is hshiT efsciiTe, sns
they are compounded in such a mannrr As 10 pro-
duce astonishing results
yEGETINE is sold by all Druggists. sps wSs2t
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TEE COURrs.


To-day, Richard Collins, John Gates. Benjs.
Alice Griffin, Elizabeth Crutchdeld and Alice
Winters, public prostitutes and Migrants, were
sent down thirty days. Robert Jones, q VA
grant and suspicious person, was sent with
them. Jane and Joseph Byers, coIored, fell
out THU morning, and Joseph said he would
leave Jane to her fate; 30 he started to get on
train Of cars at the Navy Yard station, and
Jane went screaming after him. Officer Kearny
gobbled them up on a charge of disorderly con-
duct, and Jane was fined IS and her husband
turned out. Molly johnson was fined $40 for
enticiDg prostitution. Pat Mcclure, loud and
boisterous language; 80. Albert Nichols, col
ored, larceny Of piece of water MAN, worth
s2.40, from the Board of Public Works; thirty
days In jail. William H. Lewis, coiored, lar
ceDy of shirt and pair of drawers; as
and costs. David Dice, assault and battery
on Isaac Bride; fined $50, or sixty DAYS in Jail
John Magee, larceny of a hen, IS; James Wood,
assault and battery on Francis Poindexter, SO;
mary Fox, assault and battery on Jane Henry,
VINO testified that Mary struck her on the arm
with stick, and threw some kindling wood
AT her. In defence 1t was testified Jane run
her arm through Mrs Fox's window, and cut
her arm while trying to get at her; that Mrs.
Fox got basin of water on Jane 20 cool her
of; case dismissed. Mary P. McBeth was
charged with the larceny of 8 10 note from Jas.
+. Saffell, little boy, who was sent by his
mother with the money to a drug store, and lost
Ii on the street, and Mrs. Mob. picked it up.
Counsel for defendant argued that it was not
larceny, and the defendant was discharged.
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The Markets.

BALTIMORE, April S.-Virginia SKIES, consoI
idated, cOi4; West Virginis's, l17s bid to-day.
BALTIMORE, April s. Cotton quiet-lov
demand; prices unchanged. Wheat quiet but 1rm
prices 9nchau ged. Corn frm-white southern
and stronger s., old e. Oats quiet and steady
western, 81 G63; southern, 1906. By quiet, s539
Hay unchapged. Provisions buoyant and firm; &c.
tive Jobbing demand; round lots off ring. Mes.
pork, Bulk meats-sboulders, 65s 6l55l; clear rit
sides, So. Bacon - shoulders, IL; clear rit
sibes, 81. Sugar cured hams, l3t9I4. Lard
l0@l014. Western butter active at a decline, 3363S
Coffee dull and nominal. Whisky dull and noIni
nal, 90. Sugar unchanged.
NEW YORK, April s.-Flour quiet and firm
Wheat quiet and steady. Corn quiet and IN.
changed.
EEw YORK, April S.-stocks dull. Money, 4
Cold, lSss: kxeharge, long, i551li short, {s3z
LONDON, April 8, IL 30 .. m.-Bonds ST 1865, old
lC94; Erie, 1885, GI335f; New York Central, 9I6.
LONDON, Aprii 8, 2 81 p. m.-Erle, 81. Paris dis
Patches quote rentes at SO francs, IS confines.
LONDON, April 8, Up. m.- Erie, S35l
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THE WEATHER

WAX UKPAKTMENT, OT'cs % ChIJ StgHdI OTcW,
WASHINGTON, d. o, A priI 8, 1874, 1880 a. nc 4
PROBABILITIES For New T. land, winds shift
r,bsbly rain. For the middle states east to north
winds, incrt asing cloudiness and rain. For the
south Atlantic and east gulf States cloudy and rainy
weather, with increasing southeast to northeast
winds For the west gulf states, winds shifting to
northwest, clearing weather and decided fall of
temperature. For Tennessee, the lower Ohio val
ley and southern Missouri, cloudy and rainy
daring the day. For the lower lake region, gen.
orally cloudy weather and probably light RAID or
weather and occasionally light rain or snow, fol.
lowed by winds shifting to northerly, clearing
weather and falling tim erature The storm over
eastern Texas will probably move eastward over
the southern states. Cautonary signals are ordered
for New Orleans and Mobile
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FURTHER PROOF.
CANCER CAN BE CURED.

For every complaint for which VEGETINE i
rec mneIdt many testm mails Il What d hss zone
Is Turn 10 the pubic ~ large, aud no snuul3
lal TO observe THAI Hearty all the tsstimonlalg are
rCm p Pie 7 gbt 81 ?. me, where the fEGETt M
- prepared, md - tie street and numbers are
given, there Can be DO possible doubt Aboat the
matter
HE following extraordinary cure Of a Cancer,
which had been pronounced hey Oud tha reach II
medicine by the beet medical 81 III q New Enxla A.
certainly merits the most profound attention II the
medical faculty many Of VIII IN are now daily pre-
scIiting NkGETlhE in New England. whe re IL has
atresdy become nTniy established, and il recnE-
nztd by al classes Of people to be tine Ony reliable
Blood Purifier.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Wall street To-day.

NEW YORK, April S.-1he Post financial arti-
Gle says: Money is easy at las per cent. for
call loans, with prime mercantile paper quoted
at I've to seven, with sales, however, below 59
Gold opened at 1l3x sold at 1l34 declined To
1l3k, and has since advanced to 1134. On gold
cent. for carrying. Foreign exchange is steady,
with business on basis of 4 85a4 SO for prime
bankers sterling. The nominal rates are un-
changed. Government bonds are for the most
part dull. State bonds at the board were nomi
nal. The stock market was weak during the
first hour, and has since been alternately steady
and strong, Erie having been exceptionally
weak.
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Meeting Of the Meaningless City Pres.
byteFy.
ORGANIZATION AND oPENrNe rRoCRxfrss
hight


LAST MIGHT.
The annual session Of the WASHINGTON CITY
Presbytery was opened last night at the Metro
politan Presbyterian church, Capitol Hill, with
sermon by the retiring moderator, Rev. Mr..
Riddle, OF Falls Church, Va Twenty-seven
answered to the ro caII sra after ths ssTmon
Rev; VIM ID. Logan was chosen moderator and
w. ID. H. Smith, Of the Western church, tenn
Porary clerk; II was agreed that the hours OF
the sessions shall be from q. m. to 1 p m; re-
cess to p. m, and night session to commence
at O'Clock for discussion only.
To-DAY's PROCEEDINGS.
The Presbytery reassembled this morning and
was opened with devotional exercises conducted
by the Rev: Mt. Logan, the moderator.
Rev. w. Wiley and DIR. j. X. Martin were
invited to act as corresponding members.
The call ofthe 4th church to Rev. j. I. Kelly,
as assistant pastor, was read and accepted, and
the hrst Tuesday in May, at ~ o'clock, was
moderator Is to preside, Rev. 3. 3. Mitchell to
preach the sermon, Rev. Mason Noble TO offer
PRAYER and lay OF Of hands, Rev. DIR: Sunder-
land to deliver the charge to the minister, and
Rev. DR.. Smith to charge the people.
The standing committees we're appointed.
Georgetown was selected as the place for
the next stated meeting.
MT. Blttinger presented communication
from the 9Th street church asking that the
name OF We stminister be adopted; agreed to.
IL was decided that the Gurley Mission shall
be known as the Gurley Chapel.
Various committees submitted reports, which
were adopted.
The reports of the churches of the presby-
terry were presented. The District churches
reported as follows: First, (Dr. Sunderland's, }
2i5 members, 81 ,21450 contributed; New York
Avenue, Mr.. Mitchell's,) ABB members, SIC, 34s;
Fourth, CDR. Smiths, 537 members, S6,7Sl
Western, (Mr. Coombs,) ITO members, So OH;
Metropolitan, 306 members, S6,6I7.1 10; Gurley
chapel, "a members, $500; North, 100 members,
s., los; Asse mbly, 235 members, 3, 23si9; Sixth
40 members, S2,162: Bridge street, George
town. 2s6 members, Sl0,OS2.
Mr.. Logan reported on the organization of
the church at Vienna.
The committee on the examination of MIR. @.
p. Ramsdell, received under the care of the
presbytery last May, reported that he had
passed a creditable examination.
Rev. DIR. Smith reported on the 18TH street
church (colored) that they had issued a call to
Rev. George Van Deur, formerly of Philadel-
phia, but now of Utica, which had been ac-
cepted and Mr.. Van Deur is expected to arrive
about May LIST. The church has a debt of
$1,000 and very fine congregation.
The Presbytery took q recess for one hour,
and during the interim partook of an elegant
collation. supplied In the lecture-room by the
ladies.
On reassembling, Mr.. Ramsdell was formally
licensed az a minister of the gospel
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by THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer,
- 64 Louisiana avenue, two doors east of 7th 81
TR Ss1IdR SE SALE OF REAL ESTATE ON

GALL OE ZEAL ESTATE ON
BRIDGE STREET, GEORGErOWN- D. O.
- BY virtue of q decree of the su preme Court Of
- the District OF Columbia, passed IN EQUITY
cause No. 3-S28. wherein Margaret b Holtrman
u complainant and Virginia Beaver ct al. are de-
PENDANTS, the undersigned, as Trustee, will expose
20 sale az pnbllc auction, in front OF the premises
on THURSDAY the 9Th day Of April, A. d 1874, at
me no. OF O'Clock p. m. part of Lot No. 10, in
Holmead,s addition TO Georgetown, d. o., beein-
ping Tor the same at the end of the first line Of 81
feet OF ground on the north side of Bridge street
ieassd by John Holmead to Robert Butler, septe m
, per s.h, 1SS, and running by aud with the north
lne OF Bridge street eastsrly TO the corner Io'
iarImeriy belonging to Captain l.. Mach all, on said
bridge street being 10 feet OF more then northery
parallel with Montgomery street IS feet then west
ery parallel to Bridge street % feet more until IL
ntersecie the second line OF the before mentioned
Iot leased TO Butler; thence southerly parallel to
OF beginning
Terms II sale, as prescribed by the decree: One
third CASH balance in two equal payments, az six
and twevle months from day of sale, With interest
with liberty to the purchaser TO pay all cash Gswn
Title reeeryed until last payment is made q $50 TO
be paid down at the time of sale All conveysncing
at cost of purchaser. The Trustee reserves Tho
right, II terms Of sale not com led with in nv
Gays after day Of sale to resell said perry on ye
days, notice through some Newspaper published in
the District of Columbis, at the cost and risk of
the defaulting purchaser.
WM. d. CAssIN, Trustee.
marc eo&ds THOS. BOWLING, Auct.
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Ply THOMAS BOWLING, Auctionser.
PUBLIC SALE OF VERY VALUABLE PROP
ERIf ON THIRD STREET, GEORGETOWN

PUBLIC SALE OF VERY VALUABLE PROP
EbIf ON THIRD STREET, GE0RGETOwH,
- On FBIDAY, April 10th, at O'Clock p. m +,
~ shall sell at public auction, in front OF the
premises, part Of Lot l4s, IN Beatty sBd Haw-
Ems, ADDITION TO Georgetowr fronting IS feet on
Frederick street, by o depth Of LIS feet
The improvements consist II an elegant two story
mansard roof and basement press brick front DWELL
ing and iwO-story Back Building, the whole CON
tsning nine rooms, including bath room, also suit
able number OF closets &c The Mstrop an rail-
rosd cars pass the door and the property is every
way desirable, having all the modern improve
ments, gas, hist and cold water, range aud Latrob-
stoves; Large Stable and Carriage House on the
Terms: Onethird cash; balance in two equal
lnstallments at six aud twelve months after date,
with interest at ten per cent per snnum from d Az
OF sale, credit payments to be secured by A de- Of
rust or ell cash, at the option Of pure laser Oon-
yeyanctng at purchasers cost. A deposit Of one
hundred dollars required soon as the property Is
struck off. - Wv f'Nf'' -
mar1S. l2ts THOS DOWLING Auc.
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THE MILD POWER CURES.
Humphreys Homeopathic Specifics

Have proved, from the most Tnple experience, an
entire success Simple, prompt, efficient and reli-
able. They are the only medicines perfectly
adapted to popular use-so simple that MISTAKES
czhpnt be n ACE in using them; 50 harmless as - be
free II ON danger; and efficient as 20 be always
reliable. They have the highest commen dalton
from all, and will always render satisfaction,
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CITY ITEMS.

-QUAHIfTH w. QUALITT.-Dootey's Yeast
Porder stands pre- eminent in market as being
the only Baking Powder that is free from in
furious substances. Sot only this, but each
package contains the full quantity represented,
Dooley's Feast Poicder will produce from twenty
hve to fifty per cent more good bread, rolls,
biscuit, pastry, &C., than thoee OF other manu-
In the house, and is reliable and economical. III
you have not tried It, ask for it at your 9rocers,
and take no other.
LOOK AT THIS, LADIRsI-I have used whee-
Ter & Wilson Sewing Machine for nearly seven
teen years without any repairs being needed.
upon all kinds Of family sewing. I believe the
Wheeler s. Wilson to be without an equal.
MARGARET MITCHELL,
80 % LIST street, Georgetown, ID. @.
scientific and safe treatment.
When applied with DIR. Pierce's Nasal Douche
and accompanied with DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery as constitutional treatment,
Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy produces perfect
of msny r9sss csses Oh Tsasn ana Oagns
OF medication constitutes the only scientific,
rational, safe and successful manner of treating
TO the afflicted So successful has it proven that
the proprietor has long offered standing re-
ward OF $500 for case of Catarrh which he can
notcure.
INDIsPUrABLR EVIDENCE.
THos. j. BISHOP, of South BROOKLYN, n. Y,
writes that his wife had suffered since a child
with Catsrrh until it had resulted in what emf
nent physicians pronounced assumption; that
she has used DR.. Sages Catsrrh Remedy with
DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, and
they have worked wonders with her case. eos
TuRco-RussIAN BATHS; also, Medicated Va
por Baths, for all skin disease, at DIR. Shedd's,
eOS + street. 3,2,E
THE COMMUNITY at large appreciate the use
fulness Of Singers Sewing Machine. LIS
that CoRHs, BUNIoNs, Troublesome Nails,
Vascular Excrescences, Chilblsins, and other
ailments of the feet deteriorate and destroy
temper, shorten life and interfere with its du-
ties and pleasures, is probably "a much or a
uueism as that the establishment of DIR. White,
No. b35 18th street, opposite the u. y. Treasury
lwhose treatment is based upon strictly scien-
tifc prfncifles) Is literally patronised by the
most intelligent and considerate people, in or
der to avoid, or il aling to be relieved or per-
manently cured Of those most troublesome an
noyances.
To GET RID OF the Chills Immediately, take
Dooleys Ague Powders. TLey cure perma-
nently. 60
Chas. Stott & Co., 4S0 Pennsylvania avenue,
and by druggists everywhele. t,w,t,tf.
THH SINGER SEWING MACHINE sales of1s72
were e219 $50. 4,12-s,wtf
THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired
and made to order by Hempler near AZ street.
WILCOX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chas
Baums hoopskirt and corset factory, It'll street,
intelhgencer building. 1928
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GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS

GAohskisniTHNis sf srssnrs ASK, s.c.'
q. rank hours, .. m 70 p. m, and on Saturdays
to receive a. rcsits until . N. IuteresG pail o,
deIosfs. General mixing Bnsiuess done, aud Dol.
tstons made on al accessible psiats. Discount
II. PoLKlNHoRN, Presf: J. DICKSON Cashier.
Directors
Jas Dictson R. L. Cronlay Fre5 W Joaes
kiiey a. Shin, Z. ID Hartley, Thos. Kaosi
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Orders have been given for the grading OF
Boundary street east, from NJ to ID.
lie Board Of Public Works have ordered
Of Mr.. Church II 900 stakes for tree boxes
The male employees in Treasurer Spiuner's
otfee yesterday presented ex-Psying Teller f.
W Hale with handsome copy OF the works of
Cooper.
Superintendent Wilson began the examina-
ton Of the public schools in the county to-day,
commencing with MI. Simmons school in
Iniontown.
The Hebrew festival of the Passover, endear.
ed to the Isrselites as the anniversary of civil
gan last "Wednesday evening, will conclude with
sunset today.
The Medical Society of the Alumni OF George
town College held a meeting at the College
last night, and adopted a resolution approving
OF the course of free lectures which the faculty
of the College propose to give during the COM
ing summer.
Sergeant Husband and Private VIM. MuhI.
OF the United states army, who were arrested
for alleged larceny of clothing from the recruit
ing Office on y street, as mentioned in yestsr-
days STAR, were last night taken TO Fort Ham
martial.
Grand Worthy Chief Edward Basvell and
Grand Deputy Chief VIM. Phipps, Sons of jon
adab, accompanied by several other Off GERS and
members of the order, left here on Monday ev-
entng last for Red Corner, Prince Georges CO
Md, where they held a public temperance
meeting, and subsequently installed the officers
of Trinity Council, No. 6, Sons of ,Jenadsb IN
stituted there few weeks ago.
Orders have been issued for the grading of
Boundary street east, so as to open the same
rom Nj to I'd streets northeast. The superin-
teDdent Of streets has been directed to have the
necessary repairs made to the cObble stone
pavements in alleys between g and H and North
Capitol and LIST streets east; between Sd and Z
streets, and Missouri avenue and Pennsylvania
avenue.
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LOCAL NEWS.


YsrFs Opers Roxse-Charlotte Cushman as
"Meg Merrilies."
with Nilsson IN "Les Hugunots."
nA<ater coniqse-"Claude Duval" and other
novelties.
19tA Street Baptist C1Ereh.-Jubilee Singers of
Virginia.
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THE NEW (QUARrErrx) CHoI. NJ ,ha ua,,o-
politsn III. T.. Church. which made its dshUt
last Sunday, Is composed of: Mrs. O. Nice srtee.
soprano, Gate Of the Congreg ational Chnrcbl.
Witherow, Tenor, (late of the Consreeationsi
Chureh); Mr.. w. A. widney, Bass. Iafe of ~.
Aloysiusl; with Mr.. G. McCartee, ORE mist
date of st. Johns, Georgetosn.)