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william II. LEsby, !. Hirsn aud HIM. LIN
coin have been appointed corsr-bles by tn
Court IN General Term.
In tie Circuit Court, in the csse OF RIdccIy
snd wife agt- WOlfOrd and Hall, no verdict tad
leen rendered when CIR report closed.
The eighth annual convention Of the National
Amateur Press Association vii be hell in this
city, "Wednesday, JEiy Sth, at the st. james
(EuTOpean) hotel.
The Amalgslnstsd Society Of Carpenters and
.JOineTs last night cast the vote OF the union tor
d. c. Wilson, or New No-S, for general secrs-
tarF OF the union in this -0Gntry.
The favOrite lie fersou Literary and Debating
Society Of South Washington propose 20 have
some unique features Of attraction On tE-fr
excursion 10 Glymont Thursday.
From j. T.. Parker we have The NsrseTy FOR
July; also, bsTch Of late New YORK WeeSli-s.
and also curious en- gTsviuE copied from q steel
engraving Of the city " Washington, published
Emma T. Deacon yestecIav died a retitia7
for divorce from her husband, Henry ID. Deacon,
to whom she vas married in Ge0ry stown in I.j1,
and who, she charges, treated her with cruelty
and 1t Clect.
The sd snuuaI commencement of Columbian
University takes place to- morrow at II a. IN at
Lincoln dali, AID viii doubtless attract a
thrcng, from the OIulsIity and standing Of the
class Of -.
The Warm Spring Indians. at Ford's Opera
House, promise an excellent entertainments of
its kirC; but If the managers want tn draw big
houses they ought 20 bring the Cold Spring
tribe here az this season Of the year.
Mr.. \. Gleason has entered an Injunction suit
against j. G.. Nay Tor and the Board OF Pubic
Works, 10 restrain the payment OF certain GER
tifcatss, amounting t. = 600, Tor work done on
the Northeastern market, in which be claims to
have half interest.
The annual commensurate of Emerson Insff-
tute took place last night At Lincoln hall. The
following we're the graduates w. A. Gait, =.
X. Stone, n. G. Emery. IT., \. g. Fowler, T.
ID. NinSlOw, BertTsn Zeyely, p. SOlger ami G.
RiteDCdT. y number OF medals and prizes were
distributed 70 the most deserving pupils.
The choir Of Union II. L. Chapel, OF which
br. Ere O. G.. Calvert has been leader for several
years, has been djsIsnded, and the following
Guartette, under the diEectOrship of John Il.
Hines, viii TAKE It's place William j. Hunter,
bssSO; ". Wetzell, tenor; Miss Ida Gibson,
alto; AM NJ, Kendall, Soprano.
The Linth grand annual fest val OF the Wash
ingtOn SChUetZen Verein will BE- held at their
PARK, on 1tA street road, next week. The enter
tall ICents viii be very novel and pleasing. in
Guiding number OF dramatic, gymnastIc,
musical, teTIsiChOTean and pantOmimic per-
foTmances, besides the usual sports Of the festc.
See advertisement.
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The EyarSxpfs

BALTIMORE, June 23-VIrginia sjxes, old. %; Vir.
gtrfas consolldat- d, 53l5; do ex-coupous 81; West
NiTGftiafs, IL North Carolina skies, oil ~: do
new, is; do special tax, S bid today
BALTIMORE, june 23.-CCttou ~ mer aud shade
gniet-low mlddings, l5H Flour dull sld un
CHANGED. wheat quiet-Vhi!e choice, l 60; fair 70
prime 70 d, 45Gl IS; common to fair do S1AI a.:
PeInsy lvsDia do, 80; ohio and Indiana do, asa
i 10; western snring, l-s0GDl57. OOrn-white south
1Tn s,Tl, ssaSg; yellow .n1thsLG flrmer. 50;
fslr demand; prices UNCHANGED Hsv quiet. Is o. a
"a co. ProyiFi1Hs quit. Mess pork, IS 50 RE
deil. Std9 Bulk mi a.s-sh0xi1ers, 7EI!l6: clear
ND SIDES 81 55i Bacol-shouIiers, 7s{; cfelr rib
slntn. lOSs Lard, rehEed, liz sugar-cured hamt
s0lO western hutter scarce, fiImer ana higher
prlme to extra. 22tG4 Whisky uuchangaI OnT %
stTcrp ard ur chang ed Sursr strong, To- iG910sS
EEw YORK. June % Stocks active an3 lowsr
Money, IA. Gold, ll@G ExcbaDge, long 4SS<: short
43l GCvernmeuts stTcng - '''
NEW yoRK. june 70 Flour quiet and firm Whsat
shade b. tier Com fiTiner
LONDON. june s3, $3.50 o. m -Rords of lSs5 ola
los; ErIe 81: preferred a. - Vi''
LONDON. June 80, 2p m.The weather through
or BngisEd to-day ie fair. Eric preferred. a.
LONDON, June %, 2:3a D. m.-Erie, 270TA
LONDON, JCne %, Erie ~ Paris dis.
patches qrote ren,e- at 60 francs. As centinss.
. LoNDoS. June -. $50 n IN The amount Of bnl.
Hon witt d-av from the Bank nf Epgland ON ball
aioe to-day l. Ell go. Erie 2sz{602s
Erie IS -' VS. i' -
kRANKFoRT, june 80 -posds Of 1852. e7sI
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
W ashtugtGn Stock EXCHANGE yuue ID

Quotct,ons furnished Bv Middleton q Co, bankers.
. Tie following were the prices hid and a,kei -
the meeting Of the washineton Stock Fxctanqa e.,
day u. 3 gold. llI24 bid, ll2It a.ked u. s
ords-5,2O's 1851, j. J., 100 asked: l8js &
10 BIO; ne W 5's, quarterly. ia bid. Bans S.ocks-
hsti3h.l Bank Of Republic. $50 bid. l5S asked; Ma
iioLal ,tiorolttan Bank, liz lid; Second National
BANK ltS asked. City Passenger Raiir0ais-Mo-
uopoilsn Stock, so asked; CpIumbia stock, IL BID:
metropolitan bonds, s2 bid. Sundry List-Nqtj1nsi
Iheeier bonds, j J., per cent, 90 BID; Mssonic
temple bonds, i. x A Per cent. gold, 90 BID;
Nsshi' gton City Gas Stock, Sc bid; Chess psaks
ard OHIO canal, preferred bonds, Il2h bid; Airing
t.n FIRE Insurance Go. stock, 81 bid; WasbipgtSn
Market company Dor de, 10 per Cent, lO2 asked: N
y, Alexandria, Washington and Gaorget 1wn
y eam: hip 1mpsny p stock lag asked District -
curitieE. District Of ConmbiaeWn Ca s
lords, j., 1874, 95 bid; Chic ago relief banIs
TsJ ~ ,IS77, 81 bid; Perm; imp: g. 81 81
Msrtet Stock bonds; rs, j: 4 j., IS5a, 50 BIZ, s.
DO ,7s, J.: j., 1903. 81 bid (WS.hinet"ni-" Fiv.
g ssked;nTen Year bonds ISIS, 6's, & J., 30 bid,
bid, $50 asked Board IF Public works-Certificatss
General Improvement, SIS, J. & J. 1874, s21s hid
70 ssktd; do. 1878. 80 hid, 81 asked; do, 1875, go
bid, IS asked; Co. 1877, 50 bid, So asked; do ISIS 80
hid, S2 asked; do. Series, 81 bis, IS asked der
tihca:rs, Fever, Ss, j., 1874, n bid. rs sskel:
DO lel5, 40 bid DO. 1875 10 bid: do 1877 20 bid; do
1913, 40 bid do. Serbs. 20 bid, Is asked w ater
Certificates, SIS, IS77, so bid,
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al z XA Nd RIA.

HRowNRD.-Nr. stephen Guy. aged aboat 3
years, son of Captain James Guy, living on
south Lee street. was drowned in PiscataWay
creek, opposite Pennington, on Saturday
night -SeRtiHsL
EPISCOPAL VIsTTATION.-The Right Rev.
James Gibbons. Bishop OF Richmond, visite {
ST. Mary's Church yesterday, and after saying
mass at a m, confirmed IS persons: % emil
dren and 26 adults; i've of the former AMI eight
OF the latter were cOlOTei persons. and a con
siderable number of the adults were recent con-
veyts 20 Catholicism.
BAPTJsTNG -PanticOstal times-t3fty on CO..
oTed D rst ms bsp ised on Sunday. the 18th in.
slant, and twenty-twc yesterdav-hye by Rev.
Mt LIE land of Shiloh church. AMI seventeen By
Rev. Fields Cook of the Princess street church.
GG<ette lest sreRlng
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TIE CNUKVl.
PROBATE Reqtsfer II

PROBATE COURT RcgIsteF Webster.
To-day, Tbeodorus Bailey qualified as admin
istraioT of estate of Margeret 5. Bailev-5oni,
5000. John II. Goddard filed his remuneration
OF the appointment OF executor OF estate of 2.
Croghau. The will OF the late w. II. Walker
was filed. He bequeathes his house to his wife
Caroline, whom he names as executor. j. B.
Par ker qualified as guardian of P. II. Hoxsis,
child or Charles e. Hoxsis-bond, $500. The
viii OF the late Caroline Weber, bsqusathing ID
her son, Thomas Rowt, 1850, aud nominating
Christopher Hsgar as executor, was flied. The
will of the late Edward Swesny, bequeathing his
estate 10 bis wife and children. was filed.
Police CouRT-Judqe Shell.
To-day, John Tyler, profanity; 49, Ellen
Maekey, disorderiy; S5 Annie E. Chase, va
grancy; 80 days in workhouse. Vernon Mon
roe, larceny, sneak thief $50 and costs Chas.
GeThaTdt, keeping bar-room open on SUNDAY;
continued. Hannah George, assault on Julia
Griffin, who testified that Hannah pushed her
and in return she (witness) "shuck" her fsS at
defendant: Hannah was fired s. for thu push.
Anfrew Randall, threats to Barbara Walsh:
500 personal bonds to keep the peace. james
Mccarthy, assault and battery on Mary Sc
Carthy; 50 fine and $500 bonds to keep the
peace. Franklin Rollins, assault and batter \;
30. Alice Hamfat, ARRAY, $50. John Callahan
Assault and battery on Mary Callahan: So and
assault and battery on Theodore R1utha, h n
husband. This occurred on the 5th OF June,
in Water street, Georgetown. Theodore Is a
cripple, cigar maker by trade, and on the
night in question dispute aud fight TOOK pla ss,
during which he testified that his wife threw a
coal-oh lamp at him, which exploded in his
race, burning his face, head and neck fearfuIiv
since which time he has been in a HOSPITAL fo-
treatment. The house bears q very bad nauns
Tor disorder. Witnesses for defence testified
that Theodore struck at his wife with me-
ard in doing so hit the lamp In her hand and
exploded 1t in his own face set fire to her clothes
which some boarders extinguishsd. TIE LATER
truthful one, and the defendant was dis
charged.
Arv
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GLE o Il q ETC INV

c,,h AnS ..i RhsArTA Of the Potomac Boat
the Potomac nnrpsS. .p-morrog afternoon on
VIII h. ~ "a e this city. Several races
tested in M. .uch interest Is being mani
,eoi ss.eH REAL EsrATE-Tames l.. Davis
chez -oe broker, OF this city. has SOIL. for
Pc foot.
GRAIN TRADE.-The only arrival of grain to-
Gay was LOCO bushels wheas and 4 . bu=aels
corn, by me canal boat o. F. Waters, conigns a
TO j. q. & j. NJ. Waters. The wheat was sold
TO arrive. No other sales reported.
A GENEROUS RESPONSE was made in Christ
lP. e. church Sunday morning ID an appeal
by the rector, Rev. W. W. williams. in behalf
OF the sufferers from the Mississippi oveEf DIV.
A subscriber asks:-''Will not other churches
IN the District, irrespective OF creed, do like
Hise2'
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EEfE w EAHERai

tftD SttfRf
WASHINGTON. D u. Irne s. ,s7< 's'se VI Y
froBABfTI FIrs-Fcr New England The yaifyle
ttst' s. nrd tho lower Lab reefn, generally clear
a. w0im wetthcr viii prevail duriag thu rest n
fGeSosy, With south o. west wiajs and SIfyh
chsI 81 9 IN barometer. 10 the saufh Atlantic and
Gun sistes- f-uIessee ard The Ohio VALLEY cls a.
weHfhsr, sScett on the immediate Cuff coast bjsb
tnperaiuIe, light gentle winds aud bieh ha-oTn :
ter, Fer the upper Lake region and the Nor sv,..
petilJ c!on1y SID decidedly warm weather. IfSat
rein ear Lake Superior, southeast or s2ulhsras.
mlbds End stationary or filing barometer Tbe
lover Missouri and central Hfssissinai r;vs., ~,
fall slowly during the day. VIZ
LOCAL RECORD.
TIE Thermometer 10 the business ofica IF Tr,,
syAR ranged to-day ms follaws;-s a. m rs: Ia M :
81; Il n, 80; p. m, 81. ~ 'i'''
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TIE PROPOSED USIYEcsITYFoR TIVE Brry,
Tie bOard OF regents OF the American printing
mouse and university for the blind held their
annual meeting at Judge Fishers ofice yester-
cay. ard reelected Geo. p. Fisher, president;
d, ". Johnston, l. :. s., vice president; r. NJ.
hAli, - Sretaryi a. ). SOlomOLs, treasurer. The
genera agent submitted his report A. TO the an
pheatlon 20 Congress for aid and also showing
toat subscriptions 10 the amount OF SAi2I 8
had been made. Resolutions were adopted
"that ne subscribers TO the building fund be
rtquested 10 pay their sGbscriptions or maxa
them payable when callet for by the executi ge
committee; that said executive Committees ba
authOfiZed as soon a. the funds shall warrant il
10 purchase grounds, erect buildings, provide
accommodations and special facilities Of In
StTGction for blind students" The executive
committee was also requested 20 confer with
IN writing 10 donate parcel OF land to the in
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wSsl street To-day.

NEW YORK. Jnne 20 The Posts M ancisl artf.I,
says: Money here is ~ q, FOR cal loans and So 81
iot Prime me- GENTLE paper Government bonds ar
p u q higher than vest riay State bonds at tn
beard were steady for MiSsouTis md Tennesse.s -
which dealfng,wer confined Gold opened AZ ll2
ma has since declined TO llliE@4. On gold loan.
tpe rates have been par cent fer carving 70
fiat" Fo.eign exchange is firm, wiz h e-i,n
b6uker's 6aday sterlirg, 4S7s!NG S., ard danar
40 tgtS. ThS stock market has hetn stroac a.
moderately active. OLe or.two failures on tao car
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LOCAL NEWS.

Tord's Opsra Bous,.-Donald McKsy's troupe
OF Warm Spring Indians.
7bectsr Coagt1ue.-"PaTis by GaSHyht;" in
PRODUCING the French Can Can.
Professor Fairbanks Grand operate Concert
At the Assembly Church. corner 18th and
streets.
Fifth Annual Concert az the Washing ton
Conservatory OF Music, 100 stTget.
Festival at GAINESVILLE, Nd, by pupils OF st.
Mays Academy.
Ezr,Tsi0H.-Secsnd Baptist Church 10 ely
mont.
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DR.. White, chiropodist, will be in attendance
at his rooms until Satardy evening, July Islh
alter which he will be absent until Monday
morning, August Sd. Thousands OF persons who
visit DIR. Whites establishment (No. SIS
18th street, opposite the Treasury department,
Nashin gton, D.C.,) find that timely attention
to those important members, the feet. ecOnO-
misses time, and conduces to health, comfort,
ana cheeTfulness, and probably 70 length
OF lite. DR.. White removes COrns without pain
so the patient can walk with ease. He success
fully treats Bunions, Vascular ENcresceuces
Club and lDgrowing Nails, and other ailments
of the feet. Office hours from a. m. TO 6. p. m.
Fee, Il per visit. Established in WashiS ton,
ID. C.. 1861,
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The DAY We CELRB8ATE.-This year the
" glorious fourth" the anniversary of the
nations birth, comes on Saturday, aud the gov
eminent employees and others ara rejoicing IA Al
they viii have two days rest from labor. The
Oicest lnhahitants' Association propose to have
picnic in Co1's woods, near GEORGETOWN, snd
there viii be a Methodist picnic at the camp
ground near GaithersbIrg, on the Point Of
Rocks Branch OF the z. * o. r. Il. Some Of
the cOlored organizations are making active
Preparations tor celebrating the day. The ord er
OF Gail.lean Fishermen OF the District OF Co
luUbta have Projected a grand excursion 20
kiehEoud, Va, 20 leave the Baltimore and
Potomac csIot On the evening Of the 81, ar
irving in Richmond at an early hour on Satur-
DAY morning, and returning on Suni AZ, leaving
kichmcrd at O'Clock. arriving hire in the
evtUiag- This excursion train Will consist OF
tbiFteen cars ard engine, and the committee OF
arrange ments expect 20 take down from six TO
eight hundred persons, Snd during the day
there vii be graud parade Of the order. The
Sea5rooS Association win on the sarns DAY 1--WE
an excursion and picnic 10 that place. about
I6utecn Eiiles oct on the Baltimore and POt0-
mac -aiiEoaJ. a pic mic OF several cOl0red sun
DAY schools viii also be given on the 4tb al
BeEIing's Station, or the Baltimore and POro-
mac railroad.
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MILLIONS OF MoNEY.-Tbe expression, emil
lions of money!" is so frequently INDUCED in by
people that it ia difficult to realize there Is
SIMPLY reality about il. Yet such Is the case.
The next and last gift concert of the Pubic
Library of Kentucky will witness the disfribQ-
ton OF -, ,000 To the ticket holders. At this
magnificent distribution there are 100 600
tickets and 10000 prizes, with such prizes a.
S2j0,oOO, 100000, S75, 600, $50 900, Sc, &C. II
is delicious to think that single ticket NAV in
q moment transform a pennilsss unfortunate
into the proud possessor of s250Gl0, all in cash.
such may, and probably will, he the case. Then
who would be without tlckat2
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NCsIcAL--Loyers OF music have a choice OF
attractive entertainments this evening.
Prof. Fairbanks second concert takes place
~ the Asse Dbly church, and By advertisement
eiseNkere i viii be seen that a programme has
Deeh sI.sDg ed fqll OF operate gems. IL win bs
one CT the most DELI htful entertainments Of the
sun nlsr season,
The firth annual concert Of the Washington
observatory OF Music viii be given 81 the Mu-
sic hall, 1O04 r street, under The direction OF
frot Bunsrd, ana Judging from the previous
concerts viii doubtless be very successful and
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CHY ITEMS.
SUMNER COATS.

SUMNER GOATS.
Union Linens 15 cents.
Imitation striped Seauekar, s. cents.
Plain good Linen Goats, Si.25 10 s..
Alpaca Goats - to So.
Serge Coats, $3.50 20 =.
STRAUs, 10iI Penn. Ave.
{, between l0ih and lIta street
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THE CANP-MEETING SEASON PryBgrrt--y
AsetlEG--1he INT mberS of the Methodist church
IN the District aid surrounding country have
commenced preparations for the campnsetiog
which IL Is proposed to hold at Washington
Grove, reaT Gaitf5rsOUrg, On tie Point OF Rocks
branch OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
commencing on the 5th of August, and contiru-
ing ten days During the past few weeks the
committee on grounds have been laying or the
site OF the camp according 20 a new plan. This
plan changes the plat of the camp from that of
= square with straight avenues, 20 that of az
oetagon, with radiatiDg avenues, eight in num-
berI entering upon the enlarged and besutifed
court This change has been effected in order
70 give greater beauty, convenience, and ad2p-
tatlO1 Tor camp purposes. The avenues will be
Iehted with gasoline chandeliers and large
mead nights, such as are used upon rail-
road engines. Mass meetings, for the purpose
OF aN akenlng greater interest in the religious
work or the camp meeting. are to be held in the
Inherent churches Of the city, and the first was
held at the Foundry last night. at which there
was large audience present, including repre-
sentatives from several other churches. After
DEVOTIONAL exercises Rev. Richard Norris OF
waugh chapel, Rev. DIR. Craven, of the Central
PenEsy lysnis conference, Mr.. l.. f. Simpson,
OF the Foundry, Rev. WIZ. Burns. Of the Foun-
dry MI L. W: WorthingtOn, Of McKendree.
and Mr.. Alex. Ashley and Rev. +. T.. Owen. of
Union, made addresses. IL was announced that
a union picnic or the MethOdists OF the District
would be held at the camp grounds on the com
ing Fourth CT July. A special train has been
Proyided-rouhd fare, 81 for adults; children
half price.
The next mass meeting. Monday night next.
i to BE- held a. Hamline church, corner 9Th AMI
p streets.
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Trial for .ransiaughfer.

Tx 0L0>E GRAY HOMICIDE.
This morning, in the Criminal Court, judge
Humphreys, the case VI Lewis G.. Close, indict-
cd for nansiaushteT in causing the death OF
John ". Gray on the night Of the 18th Of \ pril
1872, Was taken uP-hr. Harrington prOsec1-
ting, and Senator Hill, Of Georgia, and Judge
y. ". Moore for the defence. Inc following
1Erors were sworn: Christopher ). O'Hare, .JOhn
l. Brooks, Richard 4. johnson, Jesse Apn!er,
james l.. l.! diane, GuStavus Hsrtig, Hiram s.
Iitehheld, JOhu Nagle, Joseph Thompson,
IhoS- j. HOltzciaw, Adam Kieseker, and Geo.
Harvey.
This case will be remembered by the readers
OF IaE STAR: Close vas released by Judge
cartier On bail shortly after his arrest, and the
Indictment charging murder was quashed ia
January, ISIS Subsequently another fnd!ct-
ment charging manSl1ughteT was found, and II
Is on this Indictment that he is now on trial.
Ihe nTst witness was DR.. A. j. BOrland who
testified 70 attending the deceased, and finding
q wound made apparently with a knife blade
quarter of an inch wide and ore and three
quarter inches in length, between the 5th and
9th n be on the LETT s.Oe.
Other witnesses testified to the effect tn At
there had been didic Guilty between the deceased
and accused in Oyster BAY south side Of Penn
sylyania avenue, between 18th and 18th street,
and when C.ose left Gray pursued him and they
grappled. Close falling on top
IRe case was still on trial VIXEN our report
closed.
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E"Dear GEORGE" said an Indianapolis
ycung woman, "I am willing &, MARI VI, ,'i a.
we have to live on bread and wa.sr.D ssWeii >.
said tie enthusiastic George, ssy an furnish tie
water" '--'
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sPRcIAL ATTEsTToE Is called TO the sale of
tre LIQUORS, wines, fruits, silVer-plated 0Iass
snow cases, Italian produce, &C.. &C., adyer-
fised BY James 5. Edwards, administrator, 70
ns cod ey Thomas Downing, auctloneer, at $40
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SALES OF REAL EsTATE-Nessrs Green &
Williams, suctioneers, have made the following
sales OF real estate since our last report: Parts
OF lots numbered and 6, in square No. TOI, to
Thomas HutChingSOn for cents per foot: part
lot No. ., same square, with improvements, to
Jessie Williams for Il. 100; lot No. H. of the SUBJ
OF square north of square No. 743, with improve.
ment, to Robert Campbell for 81 ,f75; lot No. 9,
IN block No. Is, In Hall and Evans ysubiiylsioa
known as Meridian Hill, TO George L. Small
wood for 10 cents per FOOT; brick dwelling front.
ing on MARYLAND avenue, between 18th AMI f2th
streets southwest, 70 ThOs. T.. LlOyd for 50 coo:
lot No. l, in square No. 272, 70 Delware Hudnali
Tor % cents per square foot, amounting 10 500;
lot No. ., in square No. St4, TO II. s. Buudy for
p cents per foot; also, lot No. q in same sduar.
and same purchaser for 25 cents per foot front
ing respectively on north and east 4th streets:
part tract of land called Good Luck, situated in
Washington county, ID. e., TO Archibald White
FOR S1225; the southern half Of lot No y, In
square No AS. to g. 5. O'Hare for $500; all lot
No. 3. in block No. IS, in Hall & Evans record
ed subdivision known as Meridian Hill, to Otis
Bigelow for 10 cents per square foot; lot T., in
Gilbert's subdivision of n part OF square 3II,
subject TO prior deed of trust of SIi 900, 70
Jos. {. Gordon for S2.500; lots and G., same
square, subject TO prior deed of trust for
5000 on each lot, to same purchaser for 81 800
each; lot No. Il, in square $50, fronting on 1st
street, between ID and E streets southwest, TO l..
L. Stoekbridge for 10 cents per foot.
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ATTENTIoN!-.You are invited to call and ex
anime our large and varied stock o. Slate anC
Marble Mantels, Gas Fixtures. &c. Prices I,
SUIT times. HAMILTON * PEARSON,
No. 4, Y. NJ. G. a. B., 9th and streets.
&c tn tn s,2yy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-23

CONFINEMENT aud happiness reign in all
households where Dooley's Yeast Powder il
used. Try it. Your grocer has it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-23

Il A BRICK KILN A ASoE?-To-fav. in
the Circuit Court, Judge Macarthur, the Issues
certified In the case OF Sensto- Stewart aai
Others against Hopkins and Others as 70 waeth-
or rot the brick-kiln Of the latter IA a Ilui-
ssDce, was called. Ex-senator F5ote and Judzs
.cg x fepdants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-23

BOOT BLACKS on THEIR MUsCLg-A regu-
lar Iugilistic set-tO between two boot blacks
came OIL yesterday afternoon on d, bet ween 18th
and 18th streets, in front of Mr.. Daniel Smiths
lumber mills, lasting for some time, AMI was
witnessed by quite large group Of Division
sports. The 10th round was fought with ia cir
boxes, by swinging them at each other with the
straps. The psrrying soon had 4 deMOraliZing
effect on the boxes. and they were smashed TO
splinteTs, when the fight was resumed with
clenchSd fists. "Jake" was victorious over
candy" and the latter retired considerably
brulSt1 ahnnt the head. -