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" Yes" he said, 81 had engaged an old
bald-headed fellow to defend ne, but /
don't see him round, and / rather guess
he's out for drink"
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E8- A good brother in Baptist church
of Mama county, Indiana, while giving
his experience, not long ago, said "Breth-
erin, I've been tryin' this nigh onto forty
years to serve the Lord and get rich both
at once, and | tell yer, it's mighty hard
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23
Id n y ID

F6H11. On the sd instant, MARGARET
EAHE1, native Of Parish o. p 1ungraney, county
- Disre, elsud. aged - years aud mouth q.
Funrf al viii take ulsce from tue residsnoe Of her
sSteT MFe. Fesly, e2D Ii street asst Fri Ay, 81
O'Clock .. N. Relatives and frieIds srs invited 10
attend. At
EcEULTY. Septembsr q 1874, at Howard Man
sioT., Ito street roGd, NJ lRrIE iufsEt Daughter
q W illism A. and Able z. McNuity. ag,d year
a. days.
Bot babe, yet none knew her hut 10 Iovs her. =
sHoKMAKEB. On the 2sd instant, wILHIL-
NINA, yCuuRts - child Of Thomas a and Zane A
shoems eT, aged Is months and days.
FTients Of the family are invited 20 attend her
unefal a. parents residence, No. -2a & street
southeast, tomorrow, 24th inst, az Pm.
TAFT. On the moInir 2 Of the 23i, Mrs JANE
TAFT, IN the SSth year of her age
Funeral Will tAke place from her late residence.
DO, t0l2 street northwest, THURSDAY 38ih Inst.
81 q clock m.
WALSH. On Wednesday morning. 81 instant,
EUGENE, young st child Of DR.. JSse % and Eliza
beth " slHb.
Suffer little children 20 come unto me- for % such
Is the kiBgocm 0f Heaven Mot, le saGp IA =.
Funeral will take place frC m bis parents' resi-
deuce, Gas street southeast, ct D. IN. Thursday
Gath instant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23

Herr Maurur Toksi, tie celebrated Hunra-
risr w-,.er, gives, IN ~ Austrian Journal, ne
foHowiHs cisc.osures concerning Bismarck 4
shirt o. unN'i--ia the beginning o. fS66. when
TIE feelng ActSetu Austria aud Prussia had
bee me = WY bE-sr one, n yang Hungarian
maguat desired an sudicnCe 81 bismarck This
same young msz, Baron - aud-s,, va known
IN his native cOr.Etrv as very eccentric person
eee. He had not psid a single fsrthing OF tsNes
during tie toT Z IN OF ab~1iut ssa--hts lands
bed been LETT uncu'f waited % zvoid his being
Obliged 60 DO -. 90 being admitted % Bis
uArCkS presenCe, he stepped up % the latter
aud informed him that he had invented n shirt
OF mail Dot only bullet proof, but slsO not un-
Pirasant 20 wear. The chancellor smiled. upOn
which the msgnAt observed that he wore such =
shirt. ana eQuested Bismarck 60 test t. power
OF resistance. The chancellor Is not q man 20 he
uihed with; snd. seeing he hal not a fool before
NM nm, seized his revolver and fred i've shots
succeSsiNely AZ his visitor. The lAttef renamed
unframed aud tmmoyANle. bat the bullets
sunck hlm and FELL 20 the ground. Hereupon
he chow Ell the chancellor his invention. Ia ~ss
\ shut OF many folds sewn together The
elasticity and denseness 81 the stud gave ~ such
power OF resistance. The Hungarian nol,ie-
man now advised the chancellor q accept OF his
invention, and when the latter Inquired what
WAS 20 be The price OF az, he said, Seat the
Austrians.' We shall DO that in ell cases"
replied BirmNCk. Some DAYS after this occur
renee Pr Blind made an attempt on Bismarck
hie. hrfng I'VE shots at the latter 80 = distance
az two or three PAGES only. The newspapers
stated that the char CCllOr appeared quiet, cool .
aIr even smiled while beng SHOT 81. Not on,
Of the bullets had hurt him. A month later ana
bfuErck had kent his promiSp-the Austrisns
we're beaten. Maurus Tokai then proceeds 20
say that 70 seems as AZ the Ultra m0ntaues we're
~ are a. Bi>marCh's wearing this shirt. as h II-
IN am shot ~ hrs heal. But thst, De continues,
must D. rrotected hkeNfSe, helmet mast ne
invented bullet proof and ingenious ~ the shirt
gElf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23
10y Il. h. WARNKR,
Real Estate Broker and Auctiopeer,
Federal Buildings, corner 7th and Il sts northwest

TBgsTEE Sx SALE ,,s, OF 4 THgEE,sroRY
OF 18th STREET, BETWEEN g AND 81
eTS. NORTHWEST, Ar AUCTION.
- BY virtue Of a deed Of trust, dated September
~ rs, 4. d. 1871, duly recorded 10 Liber COL, folio
- 50, one OF the land records for Washington
county, District of Columbia, aud st the requss OF
he party secured thereby, we will sell at public
srctfon, In front OF the premises, on TUESDAY,
september 29th, 1874, at 5 O'Clock D. m, the fol-
lowing described real estate, sitdats in the city OF
MashisRton, District OF Columbia, to wit: All that
certain piece or parcel Of ground, being art Of orr
ginAi lot nun bered twenty six u.s. In fQusre num-
bered two hundred snd ffty-two, according to the
plan q said city, and bounded follows. VIZ: J
one hundred ar nifty one (l5ll feet and four "a
inches from u street north, and running thence
along said Thirtesnth (l3thl street northwardIy
eighteen (lsl Feet ard eleven inc hes thence sst
psral 81 with said 81. one hundred and four (l0l
t,e,, thence south parallel with SAID Thirteentn
thence east parallel with said G street one hundred
and four 100 feet TO the place OF beginning tossth
or with the improvements above.
Terms: One-third c,sh, ant balance az SIX and
twelve months, for which instruments the pur-
Chaser will be red to give his promissory notes
mum from cay OF sale, and secured By o deed OF
trust on the premises sold. de post of $50 will
be required OF the purchaser ct time OF sale. All
CONVEX ancinR at pure hassrS II terms of sale
are not complied with In seven days from day OF
sale. the property will DO resod a. the risk aud
days. advertisement in seine one or more news "a
pers published IN the city OF Washi sgGon. u. O.
WILLIAM 6TIrKNEY, rr,s,aa.
GEORGE II. Plant, 0''
ssPE-soSds tEspf SALESMAN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23

RY b, II; WARNER,
Fedora! Buildings, corner 7lh and sts. northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE VALUABLE TRACT OF
LAND IN THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,
PRnfSTkiGT oE CGU2bHMBIa Al VII HNb9H
I IABSE vPPWTELLLIISGBotsE AND 0THER
-. BY virtue Of decree OF the suureroe Court Of
the District Of Columbia, passed in Equity
sz csure No; 3,egi, Of james L. Barbour ct al.
u1stee will sell 81 public aao,ioe, TO the highest
bidder, on WEDNESDAY. the S0th day Of septarn-
the premises hereinafter described, all the right,
te Interest claim and estate Of The parties TO this
tract Of land ly ing and being in said county, at
oniontown, besnnng for the said pie, 9, parcel or
tract Of land the southeast corner formed by the
intersection of Pierce street and Jefferson street as
aid down upon the revised plat Of said Uni0ntown,
running thence along the south side of Jefferson
street south seventy i've and half degrees, east
err llne thence at right angles south fourteen and
half degrees, vest eight hundred aud sixty seven
tei mote OF less, TO tho division line between said
TnloI town properly snd the property Of George w,
Faibert; thence running With said line north forty
seen ard bali agrees, west taiowIng three.
hundred and eighty feet thence south seventy Ave
and half degrees, east two hundred aud thvee Toet
20 Ibe center OF sad Pierce street; thence north
'ourteen and a half degrees, east two hundred and
OF LOT ~, on said Untoptown plat; thence south
seventy FIVE ard bali degrees, thirty fest, to
fourteen a; o ball degrees, east one hundred AMI
rnety X feet, 10 TIE point Of beginning containing
ONE and quarter acres OF land, more Or less to-
gsfher with the buildings and sppurtenaucss, con-
listing Of a lsrge Dwelling house ana oavhouses
TFrms Cf sale: One-tbf ~ cash residue in three
equal payments, in 6, Il, and Is months, de
srred payments to bear interest a. eight per
per aurum, until paid, from day of sale, aud to be
secured by the promisSOry notes Of the purchaser
purchasers, ndorsed to the satisfaction Of
ZEE, and 20 be lien on the property sold. No deed
given until the whole purchase money and inter st
shall have been paid. 500 will be required when
t,e property Is cold or within twenty four hours
sfer sale. The residue OF cash payments to be mase
within ten days from the day of sae otherwise the
rustee Will resell the pro perty at the ami risk
II the defaultiDg chaser or purchasers All
ceysncing at the cost OF the purchaser or purcha-
VIM. j. MILLER. Trustee
sesHd6ds b. II. WARNE8, AuCt.
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The Moral of the College Regatta.


AND row that the noise OF the captains and
the sboUtlngs have died away, what shall be
sald or the annual university regatta? Last
year there was great doubt As TO the victory
whether OF Harvard or Yale. and the feeling
was very sore. This yesr-Harvard third, Yale
ninth; q foul and great fury. Nothing could
De mere desirable than physical training with
the collegiate studies. Indeed, the air OF the
academic hall fairly huns with the music
OF mems SGnd IN c0rpors SGno which
seems 90 the young athlete the most
comprehensive and conclusive argument
ct me assure you" said the president OF the
college TO the young COlumbians, Gin the name
or the faculty and the board of trustees, whom 4
represent, that II Will be their pleasure 70 aid
and assist YOU in carrying forward ANYTHING
that may tend TO the physical DEVELOPMENT OF
Ihe students" There Is not college president
or professor in the country who would not with 10
Ia reason, say the same thing. "Fear tod and
Walk a thousand miles in thousand hOurs" IS
the golden rule Of muscular christianity. 1t is
the protest against mOnkish sentimeutaiity and
morbid weakness. SO mi ght the athletic cole
glan say, Cut ponies and win the bOa'-race 4"
IL would be an eXhOTtstiOn to honest study and
10 generous exercise. But the student should
not forget that one star dlffereth from another
STAR IN glory. The purpose OF college. and
delightful studies IL not TO graduate Mr.. Yves.
ous nor hrOtheTs Ward, however DEITY thew
may handle the oar, and walk from pole TO
IOl~. IA would be a misfortune IL an accident
OF an episode should become of more reuoWu
or importance than the purpose itself. II on
the d Y ~ the Saratoga victory the existence OF
Ioinmbia as Tor the first time known on the
trAnger ara The Hyd8spes, a. - very probable
let the r. fective Colombian consider that OK
FORD ana Cambridge were known ~ Hong Kong
before Putney heard OF. Noble srCrts
stbleuc exercise, generous gymnastics. hiLh
physical development. are to he promoted in
an exec lent way ?-Eiit0r's EgsU Char "a lar
per- Adgoytne for October.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23

A kETTBNEDtOFFIr.-A man named Tn ON a.
living on SNnspUEaut Bay, recently had the
misfortune 10 lose one Of his cons by death The
old gentleman being a rigid economist, aud
stTClsly opposed 10 sensational aud OsteutatiOus
nisilsys on such solemn occasions lad his sons
body put under the sod in a pine coffin. The
brother OF the deceased came home the other
day, and Icing informed how his father had
hurled bis brotfer had him taken ND and re-
buried IN EICre respectable STYLE. The Old
gentleman was determined that he sbouid lose
uolhing by the operation and he forthwith pro-
cefutd 10 the undertakers with the pine coffin
ard Dc EIanded hack his money. The under
iskeT, however, failed 10 crafty him. aud after
giving the ID ALeT OF collins piece OF his mind =,
concluded TO take IL hack home, TemarkinR N AZ
he guess q IL would make a good milk Iay,"-
81. NfrEcsT'g MA Tgusf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23
pY THOMAS BOWLING, Auctiouesr,
ID CAL Louisiana avenue, two doors east Of 7th st
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE IHPROYED
REAL hoTATE ON STREET NORTH. BE-
TNEEN 9Th AND 10TH STREETS WEST

Nv fhN AMI bIh w EcI.
-. By virtue Of deed OF trust TO the under
Is signed, ds.ed November y, 1873 and duly re-
cord6 in Liber No 1872 folio l47 one the land
J,cn!ds for Washington county in the DistCiCt of
columbia, and at the request OF the party secured
mere by, we Will sell public auction, in front of
the premises On THURSDAY. the LIST day of Octo-
per- l54at O'Clock D. III all that parcel If land SIT
nate In the city OF gt0n, ia the District of
Columbia, known and described upon the plat and
plan Of said city and being all Of lot Numbered
fifteen (l5) In square numbered three hundred and
seventy sever, 81, except the norhe part
theTeof fronting twenty Collect north street,
%hh depth OF sixty t69l feet, the portion Of said
LOT 10 be sod being contained within the following
description, TO wit: Beginning at the northwest
corner Of said lot numbered cen, (I5J and run
ming The Ice east on street. forty Az feet and
west lines Of said lot sixty (60D set; thence east
twenty 2O) feet to the lire Of said los. thence
south with said east line ninety nine (99l feet TO the
soEsheast corner of saih lot; tbuCa wCst with the
southwest corner If said lot thence neFh with the
west line forty four 4f feet to the angle Of the 80
Got alley; thence west with said alley fifteen (l5l
FEET to the southwest corner Of he front of said
lot; and thence norfherly with the west line OF said
front Fart OF said lot hundred and sixteen mo-
feet 70 the place Of begiu ming, together with all 2Jd
singular the improvements, ways, easements, and
apIurtenances TO the same belonging or sppertain-
Terms Of sale, prescribed by said deed of trust
The amount secured thereby, unpaid, 0SO 49,
90 twelve, (2,) and eighteen Sl months for notes
bearing interest fGcm the day OF sale, aud secured
by deed OF trust on the property sold. A deposit
u $500 viii be required at the time of sale All
terms of sale 81 not complied with within seven
dsye tron the date OF sale, then property to be
resold at the risk and cost Of the dafanItinR pur
chas'r's hha re raid der3Iit shall Oe forfeited.
hEERY Il. T.hsLLMlDGE. { Trustees.
sefl4-to THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23

10y b. Fl. WARNER,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctf opeer,
Federal BulldiI ss corner 9TH and sts. northwest
TRUSTEES SALE OF 3-sToRY BRICK
DWELLING ON TUE SOUTH sIDE OF q ST
SOUTH, BETWEEN Sd AND Arm Sis. EAST.
~ by virtue of deed of trust to me, dated June
sfolo 49, one of rhe land records for the District
OF 20 umsa and at the request OF the party secured
thereby, will sell At public auction in front Of the
prtmfses, on MONDAY, September 21st, 1874, at
$50 O'Clock p. M, all that certain piece or parcel
OF ground lying and being in the city Of Washing
ton. District of Oslumbia, known AS being part Of
LC bsiger subdivision of original lot numbered two
one (79l Beginning for the same at q point eghtee
lS) ct west of the northeast corner of said
~, aud rum ing thence nth seventy (0) feet
alley; thence along the line of said alley eighteen
us feet thence north seventy 7G) feet TO the line Of
south C street. thenCe east along the line South
W" street eighteen f8D feet to the place of begin
ming; with all the improvements, Sc, consisting of
q three story Brick Dwelling, with basement, &C.
Terms: One third OF the purchase money ia cash,
and the baar one Il and two % years with in,
tertst at six per cent. per annum, and secured by
deed oil trust on the property sold. 500 will be
qured as deposit at time of sale. All convey ancng
at the expense OF purchaser If terms Of sale
complied with in seven days after day Of sale, the
trustee reserves the right TO resell the property at
the risk and cost Of the defaultug purchaser after
five days advertisement.
seT5eo6ds IChronm,w ,f&dsI
g-THE ABOVE sALE Is POSTPONED until
til URSDAY, September Gath. Dur aud
placs. GEO w. SrICKNEY, Trustee
ser2l-d6ds COLDWELL, Salesman.
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OFFICE OF sCRE1vIsINs ARCHITECT,


TREAsURT DEPARYNKyT,
Wash ySIOy, ID. O., sept. 7th, 1874. \
sealed fro posals ~ be received at this Office
81 IL m. q the bTH DAY or OCTOBER l57l, for fur
Passenger Eleystor in the south Wing of the new
ststs; Esr' and Navy Departments Building,
Copie. q the General Specifications, Drawings Of
Osr. and Forms OF Proposals, may be had on sppli-
The sca1Olsing required By the Contractors to
Put the Elevator IN place will be furnished by the
soyernment free Of charge, but will be erected By
The Elevator must De completed within three
months from date Of soce ptance OF proposal and the
Oonractor VIII be required TO guarantee thstr work
OF period % two years.
Payment viii BE- nsde on the COMPLETION Of the
work less ten lO) per cent, bch vii be retained
until the Elevator has orily tested for
q period OF six months.
All bids must be accompanied by = nal bond IN
the sum OF re Thousand dollars. 90 ,u),D that the
bidder VII! accept ard perform the contract IL
awarded him; the snf1cisncy Of the security 70 be
certified by the United States Judge, CLERK OF the
United States Court the District Attorney Of the
district vhCTa In he resides.
all bids II II be deemed for the interest Of the Gov
eFnment 60 do 30.
Every bid must Re made on the prinsai form 10 be
obtained ~ this Office, aud musf MORN Ia every
respect 20 TIE requirements Of IhIs advertisements,
CT u will not be considered.
Pr posBls Will not he received from parties who
are not Themselves engaged in the .IanUfacture OF
Elevators, Ard 10 hsve not the necessary facilities
for getting pTt fhe Work.
Proposals viii BE- enclosed IN a scaled envelope
endorsed P1 for Pa-=enEer Elevator for the South
Wing e he New state. lar, and Navy Depart
A MULLETT,
sens at 81 pervl-ir e ArCtfrcCt
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TRESTEE'S SALE OF DEsIRABEE Tot ON
mASfACHUSETTsA VEEUE, BETWEEN Arm
AND 3TH STREETS
/ S. MkRsHAL's SALE,

la virtue Of an order Of sale, issuad out Of the
OelE 8 flee OF the Supreme court of the District
of Columbia ard t. me directed, will sell at pub
lie BucpoE, for cash, on MONDAY, the 2Sth & Ay
Of September, ls74, at O'Clock m, at the iater-
section OF Maryland avenue snd l0h streets south
west
One lot Of Blue Stone Curbirg and Flsggiug,
seized ana levied upon the goods aud chstteIs II
Vim. II FitlhuRh, aud will he sold t. satisfy at
tschmeut No. u ,9Jl, IN favor of Laura NJ stewart
ALEXh SHARP,
sep22-tds u. b. Marshal, ID. y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-23
by L }. SWEET,
- Real E-tate Broker and AuctiOneer,
Ne. 81 7ih street northwest.
1sTEE's sAhS GgogND u SQUARE

No. III, BEI2G NEAR THE NEW JAZZ
IA By yiTtue If deed offrnst, dated January
sSl9. Is 3 recorded IN Liber Col, folio S42 one Of
1.-The land records for Washington county, ID. q d.,
and At the written request Of the party seCCref
thereby, will cell at public auction, in front Of the
pTt misses, on "WEDNESDAY, Sspten Der so, 4. ID
lS74, at O'Clock p gil Of original lots numb sred
three t5l ord four a. in square numbered eleven
hundred and eleven UllD.
Terms: S+01 and expenses Of sale in cash; balance
In with interest at six per cent Fifty dol
lars At time of sale. q lite perfect.
MARTIN NJ ROHRER, Truttee
sepl7-td r. J. SWEET, Auctfonaer
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- Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
No. oil 7th street, opposite u. B. Post Office,
TRUSTEES sALn OF GROUND IN SQUARE
Ne. jill, BEING NEAR THE NEW JAIL.
IN BY virtue OF a de Of trust, dated August s,
~ 1871, recorded IN Hber S54, folio Az one Of the
land records for Washington county, ID. o.. aad
will sell at public auction, i trout of the premises
on nIDNEsDAY, September 30th, A. b. 1874, at
$50 o'clock ?. m all Of original lots numbered
bered eleven hundred and eleven, IND
rms: $3.50, with interest from August s. 1871, to
one year with interest at six per cent. go down
on day of sale. The title is perfect.
Persons of moderate means wishing to secure
ground for homes will ind it to their advantage to
attend this sale.
sepl7-d Ell. swirl, Auct'