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10y GREEN WILLIAMS, Auctieneers,
- No. 1901 northwest corner lot b and ID sts

Rf GREEN q WILLIAMS, Auctieneers,
- No. 1901 northwest corner 10th and ID SITS.
EXTENSIVE SALE HOUSEHOLD FuRNI.
IukE, THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THE
MkLL, KNOWN AND LONG ESTABLISHED
sTEEETs N0RTHWEsTl, KNOWN AS TIL
.PERRY house. NUMBERING ABOUT
THIRTY ROOMS IN ALL OF WELL-PRE
SAWED FURNITURE.
n On MONDAY and TUESDAY, April With
~ ana SSth, 1874, commencing at 10 O'Clock a.
~ M. We shall sell the following described ar
tDitIre. Mename in psrf-
ParlOr Furnitu-e, upholstered in Hairclo b.;
forty Bedsteads aud Mattresses;
ardrobes, Bureaus, Wsshstaads;
Iln1ER room Tables and Chairs;
Il al oilcloths aid stair Carpets;
Window Shades;
Painted Hedrocm Furniture;
- Blankets, Spreads, SheetiDg, Pillow and Bolster
Csses;
IrgTaD and other Carpets:
China, lass aud G tCck eryEare;
Parlor, Bedroom aud other Stoves:
Kitchen Utensils, &C and many other articles
unnecessary to enumerate.
Asa,
On m0SDAft April ~, at = O'Clock D. 70. we
shall sell at the stable adjoining
T. rec me Family Horses;
One Rcckayay Carriage;
Two Buggies;
Two epriug Wagons;
Two carts aud Harness, BCggy IL arness;
One fine Mich Cow.
Also
Bar and Fixtures; one Lager Beer Chest, in fine
order, one Ics Chest.
This safe offers unusual inducements TO hoyse-
kee pers and the trade generally, it is peremp-
aIH GREEN & WILLIAMS Auc.s
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AUCTION SALES.

III LATIMER q oLEAkr,
ID Aaetioe.ers and Rs.l kssrs Brokers,
soosnvsss eorner peanS wanna svenGs ii Nd ut
street, Star onos Building.
100 MAGNOLIA GRAN D. FLORA AT AFRO.
- On wEDEEsDAY MORNING, April IN.
Sssth, lSt, comm sncins AZ o'clock, we shall
>-teH IN froLt - our AueiHn Roons Ine seoosd
celeb .tod nursery Of Monsieur d Jnn0t. Of nor.
Parties de.irisg ornamental tree. should not fail
Terms s.:a: : LIiISTS% oEHAkr.
sp25 Ikep r.&Ospt Asetioneers.
RY LATlMkR . OLkAkI,
ID Auctioneers and Real Estate Broker,
~ ss.r One. Buiidins.
EXTENSIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF
IlNE WHISTLES 'kNo WINES, cHIL,
EARMisa iMPLSMiSrs, SC, AT kUc,
a On TUESDAY MORNING. April sssh.
w lS4, in front Of our auction rooms, son-
mencine at 10 O'Clock, .e shall sell q splendid
" see,eetion OF the foiio~ins articles
Walnut Marble TOP Chamber Sets,
mmshogsny marble top rurniture,
PAINTED Cottage Sets, plain and marble-top,
suErtor Walnut Bookcases,
loo Walnut Gene seat Biuine sud Library Chairs,
bar aud Hg.k n ttresse., Pillows aud BOl.IeTs,
Cooking and Heating stcyes.
On. ,~o..ea, sb,ni,, Al, ALsS
80 Childrens' Carriages and TSy wagons
20 dozsu pure Rye WHISKY
10 dozen superior I've whisky,
10 Dozen Wines, different kinds.
We call special attention OF tho trade 90 TIRE sale
OF the Liquors, - they are asuPeci0r article, and
must be sold.
Terms cssh.
sTa-d LATIMER & oLEARY, Auets.
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nY TBOB. L. wAGGAMbN,
- Real kstste Austioneer, 5 I9 7th street.
OHkECKRY SALE OF VERY VALUABLE
LOT On TIE UORNER OF EIGHTH AND I
sIhkETS -kOhIHMEST, OPPOSITE TIL

Tor On TIE uoRSER OF sIdRTa iG AND No < {
POST OFFICE.
A Under and By yirtus ef a decree OF the su.
S$Epreme Court of the District of Columbis,
- passed on the 2zl day OF June, 1874, in equity
cause No 25, the undersigned Trustee will sell at
DAY the 2s,h day of April, 1874, at 6 O'Clock D.
m. all that pert OF sQusre four hundred sad six
t4g6) confirmed within the following uastss and
bounds beginning at the southeast corner of said
square, and running tn, nee west with 3 street %
east to street o0 thence south feet inches
to the beginning.
The above property il very desirable, and should
receive the attentsu Of capitalists AID others ca
sccoust OF Its proximity to the Post Office and Pat
ent Office buildings.
Terms Of sale One third cash, and the residue in
two equal bstallments Mt and two years, TO sar
interest from the day Of sale, the of the pur
Chaser 10 be given for deferred payments, secured
W. Z. EDMONsrON, Trustee
TH0s. 4. wAGGAMAN,
apl4-eo&ds tReputl Auctieneer.
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AUCTION SALES.
rms 1FfKRNO
pY J. r. wOBMLIY CO.,
- Auetioneers aud Real Dstate Brokers,
1917 Pennsylvanis svenue.
II gsTHT SALE OF LOT SITUATED Oh
aat ~ b! BET = Sp AID Sd AHD Y All

rigsTIKS SAL. OF LOT sIrUATED on
STRBHTS N0RTHwReT.
- BY virtue Of . deed Of trust 90 Daniel L. IA.
to- and myself, dated May IL, 1871, duly record
ed In kiber No. 642, folio 80, one Of the Land
heeords OF the District OF COLUMBIA, and ct the re-
Qneet OF the benefeiAry will sell in frsnt Of the
g.s1,i.ss. e public section, on SATURDAY, April
10 iHt, ~ O'Clock m, tue following described
real estate, situate In the city Of WashinRton Dis
tIct OF Columbia, 70 Wit: Ali that certain piece
parcel OF ground being known and described ~ be-
ns part OF lot nu abered three 3l In the recorded
SUBDIVISION OF square pumbe red i've hundred aad
nny-six 1851, beginning for thu at the north
western corner OF said lot and thence running
nIoIg the line OF . public alley twelve (I1S feet;
thence south fsrty six 80 feet thence west twelve
place Of beainnine. ~ ~
Terms: Two hundred and any dollars, with inter.
est at ten f10) pet csntum from May H. lSs 20 day
OF sale, and penses Of sale in cash, and the bal
ance in six 90 and twelve I'D months, for which
the notes OF the purchaser, bearing interest from
the day OF sale and secured by . deed Of trust on
the property sold, will be taken. A deposit OF
twenty five e1) dollars will be required 81 time Of
SALE Ali convey ancipg ct the expense OF the pur-
chaser. II the terms Of sale not complied With
Ia "a DAYS, the trustee the right 10
resell the property at the risk ana Of defsung
purchaser after five 90 days sdver isement In some
city, ID. q. GEORGE w STICkSEY,
SURVEYING Trustee.
at4-stu.hSds J. T. woSMLEY & O., Aucts.
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A NAUGHTY WORD.-Judge Booth, of Chi
cago, has decided that IL is lIbelOus 70 call an
attorney shyster, though the word can't be
found in any dictionary Of the English lsu-
guage. Nobody could tell exactly what the
word means, though there seemed 70 be sn
entire agreement that IL isn't q complimentary
epithet. People must be very careful what sort
OF words they hurl at the members of the legal
profession.
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FURNISHING GOODS.

FURNISHING GOODS.
LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING.
LOCKWOOD, HUFTY L fAYLoRs,
s23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
asve prepared for the Spring Business the largest
IN handsomest assortment Of Ladies' Undercloth-
ne ever offered in this market, comprising e. fol-
lows:
styles DRESSING sACoU Is, ct 81 SO, 81 rs,
s1.s1H, ss.os, s2.Ts, s3.2s. s4.1s,
es.1s.
IL styles NIGHT DREssHs. ct sI.Ts, -,
e2.s1h, $3.50, s2.1s, s9.s1h, ssss,
$500, s3.s0, s3.s11, e4-se, ssI2h,
SsIah, sS.STh, $40, 81, s1l.ss.
Is styles WALKING SKIRTS. at 50 cents, s1.Ss
s1.3s, $3.50, 81 rs, 81, S2IO, S2.3O
sass. So, 50 so, s4l3, - As. $3.50,
s1.ss.
s.yIe.sHoRr SKIRTS, at 10 cents, so cents
clio, Ellis, siSs, s1.5a, sI.ss
styles TRAIN sKIKTs,st s2.Ts,s3 80, s412
s4.S7, $3.50, 80, $40 SO, s14, STATS
styles CHEMIST a. 50 cents, 81, sI.a5,
SI.S7, sI.62, s1.s1. $3.50, s3.s7,
s3.23, $3.50. s3.1s, s3.ss, -.
"A stv,a. DRAwERs at rs "a nts "a osnts
s1.13, sII3, $751; 81 so, els o, 81. s.
e21s, Gals, SASS, $3.50, sass
sstyles CORSET COVERS. at 63 cents, 81 40,
s5.ss, $780, sl'ss' sass ss'so
. styles APRONS, at rs cents, SO cents, So cents,
rs cents, - cents, 81 Is, SI.2s.
Infants Goods.
-0SG DRESSES, CHRIsTENING ROBES,
SKIRTS, PIQUE eLOAKS, MERINO'
OLOAKS. WOOL SHIRTS, BASKETS, sc.,Sc,
ChildreR's Goods.
WHITE PIoUE DRESSES and sAooUEs,
FLANNEL and CLOTH sACQUEs, in great
variety.
Ladies' Cashmere Jackets
the following prices: sI2, sI&.Ts, SIS,
SI7.23, e1s.13, S2O.75, S21.5O, SAC,
$3.50, e47.
WATERPROOF ClOaks.
a large assortment, In English and American
@ snufacture, at the following prices: S12, SI3,
S14, STA 81, $3.50, sI6.3T, ol67S,
sl1.Ta, S2S, SIS, $50, SIS.
Ladies' Dresses.
nMER PePLIH DRESSES, at a bargain,
S2S
BLACK ALPACA DRESSES, at sI312,
S1s73, S16.eT, S24.
bLAOk SILK DRESSES, at sll5, sI22 SO.
SWISS DRfSSEs, (PoIonsise and Skirt at sl2,
slo, $40. $3.50, $40, 500.
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I,Y LATlMEB & CLEARY,
% Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
Southwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and llth 81 ,
Star ONCE Building.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON 18th
sTkkET: BETwEbN AND + srhEETs

hORTHNIST, AT AUCTION,
- By virtue Cf deed Of trust 70 rs, dated the
XX 18th July, 1873, duly recorded in Liber No, M,
folio Sl3, &C., one of the land records OF Wssh-
IL gtOn county, D. q and NJ the request OF the party
secured thereby, will sell, at public auction, in
front Of the premises, TO the highest bidder, on
TUESDAY, 10Th March, l74, at Al O'Clock, parts
hundred and twenty one S2ll, comprised wthin the
following metes and bounds: Beginning for the
came at the northwest Of said lot four o.,
ard running thence east seventy five (75l feet I;
thence south twenty five (75D set thence west
eny ve l75) feet thence north twenty (25l feet
TO the place OF beginning, together with the i'm
proyements, consisting OF three-story brick
Terms of sale: $4,000 ard 10 pr cent. interest
from 18th July and penses of sale In aad the
balance at six (6l, nI1e 81 aud twelve (1 months
for which the notes OF the purchaser airing inter
est from the day Of sale, and secured By deed Of
trust on the property sod viii be taken. deposit
of SlO0 viii be required at the time II sale. All
yeyanciug at the xpense q the purchaser. IL the
terms Of sale are not complied with in sesen days.
at the cost ard risk of the defsulting purch
after five days advertisement In one or more news
papers in the city Of w ashiLston ID. q.
NM. X. W00DWARD,t rru.tass
FRED. KOONES, As''
LATIMkR CLKARY, Aucts.
~ THE PURCHAsER HAVING FAILED
to G. IMPLY 18th the OF the above SALE shall
sell a. bis risk and cost on THURSDAY, April the
som, 1874, same hour and place.
S Nm 2 rwooo9SpTsARD.3 Trustees.
s,2.-d EATIMIR & OLIARY, Aucts.
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ny THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESTATE ]

GhOhGETO N, ID. u.
q by virtue OF n decree Of the Supreme court of
Ri tie District of SoIs,aoia. passed the ON day
p ndinE, No. s,la5, whersir Getty ct al were om.
pisIsabts, ard Getty ct al defendants, tbs under
henso, as trustee, will expose 20 sale public
suction, In front Of the premises, on SATURDAY,
ohS ~ cay OF May, A. u 1S4, At the hour of s
oc1ek r. =, all that lot OF ground lying aSd being
"a "a holmesds addition to Georgetown, District Of
known as lot No. As In said addition,
town the same fronting q feet ON the south side of
DanDafton street, "a few feet east OF Montgomery
ing. 1850
Terms OF sale, AZ prescribed by the decree: One
tnio chsn. DAance In two eQual payments, at six
ans twelve months from day Of sale, with interest
Win neeIty 70 the purchaser to pay Gil cash down
Title reserved until last payment s made All CON-
y q cost OF purchaser. Sl50 to be paid at
The trustee reserves the right If terms OF sale are
Bot complied with IN i've days after day of sale, 10
reseii said property on five DAYS notice through
some published In the District Of Column
bis, at the cost and risk Of dsfaultng purch sser
VIM: d. OABSIN, Tru tee.
e1a.M,s&os THOS. BOWLING, Auct'r.
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@Out in Iowa they have what are called tie
and apron festivals. AS the gentleman goes
In at the door he lie given sn envelope in which
h necktie, and he will and q lady in the room
with al apron matching 10. When this All uity
Is discovered, he lie expected 20 be very agree
able, and not let any one cut him out.
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MR. RoATLRDGR, of Elvira, took unto him
sen wife without previously consulting her
mother. When the old lady saw the little iok a
she whsled her daughter. The tender bride " A
20 indignant at her new husband for not taking
hand In the dispute, that she put in bill OF
Daniel said he had never heard that a mans
refusal 20 lick bis mother-in-lsw was ground
Tor divorce, and be reluctantly had 10 pay the
fees of court.
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S@Y LATIMER q CLEARY,
- AuctioReers and Real Estate Brokers,
Southwest corner Pennsylvania ave- and llth street
Star once Buildings.

FINE CHANCE FOR IHVKsTMENT.
F bk NE HAs s3i1gh ISP Eo PhoPERTH
AND 4 sTBEETs NORTHWEST, BEING
NOS 1000 AND 1000, AT PUBLIC AUO-
-, ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON, April 2sth,
* lG A. at O'Clock, in front OF ths premises, We
E& shall sell the above highly valuable property,
b. two well built four story pressed brick
bouses, containing about As rooms, with all the
N ,dern improvements. The property will be sold
Is whole, and considering the locality certainly
sfers grand chance for profitable invest ment.
Parties desiring to examine ihe premises will be
waited upon by the occupant
FERNS: One-thiTd cash; the residue in four equal
pay nts at 6, IL. Is and ~ months and secured BY
Decd Of trust with notes bearing interest per
cent. per enuun. A deposit Of $500 will be re-
CURED " hen the property ISIS ruck off All convey
sncing a: cost OF the purchaser.
LArIMEB OLEARY,
spsO-d IRepJ Auctio6Gt,
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RY THOMAS BOWLING, Auctionser.
TBgsTEnS SALE OF gNIMPRoyIp REAL

TOWN, D. O.
- BY virtue OF deed of trust dated November
B, a. d. ig2, and duly recorded 10 libe. No.
~70l, folio l54, one of the land records for Wash
ington county, in the District Of Columbia, and at
the request Of the party thereby secured, will sell
at public suctian, IN front of the premises, SAT-
URDAY, May y, A. ID. 1874, as 81 O'Clock D. m.
all that piece Of ground situate in the city Of George
tom, d. O and known lot number fsrty-six
(46l, in Holmesds addition to said town, fronting
on Dunbarton street.
months, with interest at ten per cent per annum
from day OF fale, and secured By . deed Of trust
erty is sold Conveyancing II purchasers COST
Terms to be com piled with in seven days, or pfop-
erty will be resold at the risk and cost OF defsul
ing purchaser. WILLIAM A. GORDON, Jr.,
apn.eo THOMAS BOWLING. Auctiosssr.
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IlY LATIMER 4 CLEARY,
ID Real Estate Brokers and Auctioueers,
Southwest corner Penna. avenue and llth street
Star ONCE Building.

10y LATIMER 4 CLEARY,
II Real Estate Brokers and Auctioueers,
Southwest corner Penna. avenue and Ith street,
Star ONCE Building.
TRUSTEES SALE o! FogR-srORY BRIoK
FnURTH STREET, BkTWEkN LOUISIANA
AyEkpk AND Z STREET. NORTH WEST
BEING NO. 415, AT AUCTION.
- By virtue Of a deed Of trust dated the 25th
= day OF January, 1873, and duly recorded in
- Lber No. 7O5, folio 7l2, VI the land records
for Washington county. in the District of Ooum-
bia, and by direction of the party secured thereby
the 14th, 1874, at o'clock in front OF the premise
all that certain piece or parcel Of land situate aad
being in ssId city and county, District of Columbia
end being all that part of lot numbered six ,I6b, in
square numbered i've hundred aud thirty (6s2D,
the IL designated aud described the plats
and plan OF said city cont aimed within the
metes and bouUds: Beginning for the same at the
east ninety three (9S) feet threa and half (sh
inches TO the line thereof thence north twenty
five (25l feet five go inches thence west ninety
TIN ee 1881 feet three and half iS.D inchSs aud
thence south twenty five (25l feet five 90 inches to
the place OF beginning, together with the improve
CDts, consisting of q four-story brick house con-
tanning about Is rooms, with all the modern i'm.
prOvemeDis.
Terms Of sale are $3.50 in cash; the balance In
trust the premises with notes bearing interest at
the rate OF 10 per cent. per sJnum All convey
ing and tran sfer at purchasers cost. deposit of
$3.50 will be required hen the property is struck
0n' fHokfAN H HffTrz$ Trustees.
LATIMER OLEARY,
spDd&ds IRepl Auctioneers
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A Q a = D.

:s @i1s III .i:s
I viii warrant 90 eGeofually prevent dsnpnsss
room, provided ths psi.s b applied bT my owa
HousKs ssd sIsHs painted IN the vsry ,ss,st
style and IN the most durable mannsr.
Being thoreushly eguiggcd Cor svs1 kind Of york
IN my line reepocoulU 81 3 tf1a from taoxs
whom have not hsrstofors met prsfeauionally
ssSsR SOC i''A street. s''s''a s :oS
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AUCTION SALES,
FUfURR DAYS
RY THOMAS BOWLING, Auctfoueer,
- Gal Louisiana ave-, 3 doors east Of 7th stree
TATE iii IAIRTAX OOGsTY. VA .e-

TATE III IAlBHAA OOC6Tr, VA.
- BY virtue # deed Of trust ,beartne da,e on the
Ain liner z no I, at folio al, one Of the land re-
cords Of siTfAx county, state Of Virginia, the I'M
dersigned trustee, will cer for sale, ct public
auction. Ia front Of the premises, ct O'Clock m
on MONDAY, the 9th day Of April, A D 1874,
All that part ofthe trsct OF land lying and being in
FsiIfax county, state ct Virginia, and known e
"saona; /" bounded follows: Beginning ct Q stone
corner Henry yohnsons land snd this land, on the
south aide OF the Falls Bridge turnpike, running
thence north 70H degrees, west 20 Poles and IA LINKS
to q point where the Lewensvile road iotersects
said turn PIKE; then running with said road south
SlA degrees, wet IA poles thence running south IS
degrees, west la slee TO . stone planted at the
corner u this lot aud George +. NJ Walters pro-
perty; thence south x degrees, Is poles
to planted stone; thence running south % 9 de-
Prees east poles to the outline Of the whole tract
between this land and said Johnson's land; thence
running With yohnson's line north IL degrees. east
s. poles TO this place Of beginning, containing ten
more less. This property Is impfov cd by
large hotel and outbu ildings, and 10 situated ct
Langley.
T, rms Of sale: 1880 to be paid In c..h; balance
with interest to be secured by deed OF trust on the
property sold. $40 to be paid ct time Of sale If
the terms OF sale are MT complied with within I'VE
days after day Of SALE this trustee the right
TO sell the property five days notice. AZ the
risk and cost Of the defaulIing purchaser. All con-
WIN. u. CAssIN, Trustee.
mar26 ;h5t6dts THOS. BOWLING, Auct
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TIE ST. Louis Globe speculates concerning
the obituary OF the future. We append one OF
two specimens:
Charles Pupker; 3sX pounds; cremstsd
July 9,1s72.
"FOI wife Of above see third pickle bottle on
next shelf"
Little Tommy. Burnt up September is,
1851" ~
"Jsne Matilda Perkins. October 3, 1863.
Put up by the Alden Corpse CremAtlng COM
pany. None genuine without signature.S
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THIS EVENING.

ASY GREEN WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
" No. 1901 northwest corner 10Th and d sta.
SALE OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY
GOODS AT AUCTION.
stii continues and will coptiyu. from day to day
until the entire stock is disposed Of The vh lie ~
he ,old in lots to suit FUR hasers for cash Sales
viii commence daily AZ 10 q. AMI and D. N
sE3- GREEN a WILLIAMS Aucts
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by DUNOANsON BROS, Auctioneen,
ID Southeast corner 9th and b streets north esa
1RUsTEKT SALE or PART or souARr
35a AT AUCTION.

35a AT AUCTION.
a By virtue 81 deed OF trust dated prfl 1. ls7a
sSrsc. rded in lbeT No 6sz: folio aa e seq !, one
~>-of the land records for Washington county, in
psrty secured thereby, Ne shall offer for sale &c
prh,,e suction, IN Iron, OF the premises, on MON
Let's Eos IA Is, Is, II and all Of Lot IS except the
south 70 feet front BY the depth thereof Square
No 80, In the city Of sshinston, In said District
Terms Of Gale: One third o. the purchase money
N cash, OF which deposit Of $500 mus be made e
equal payments at two and three from the
Cay OF SALE for which the p1rchAser notes must De
CURED by deed OF trust the premises III the terms
Of ssle not Complied With within nve DAYS from
sell al the risk and cot The def.ultins
1T. sH eoailsHnIEfE, rru.see..
ap2i-es7ts DuAoA1eoS eRos., Auots.
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Il FIVE to one hundred FIRST. OLAss "a A.
kIAGkS 81 sll descriptions in Wilmington, Della
Nv THsM ARrii seth, lS7a, At II O'Clock
H. B;ISsoud the day prove stormy The sale will
eome ou ING next clear day, a21i-5ts
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EVENING STAR
core REsSsOArySl.
Csnclasfen Yesterday Prsc~~as~~~
SENATE.-After our report close -
MIR. Nerrimsn concluded has remarks.

SENATE-After our report closed
Mr.. Merrimsn concluded his remarks.
MT. Winiem, IN accordance with previous
notice, Submitted the report OF the Select C0m-
msttee on Transportation, ami proceeded % en-
pisin the same ~ great length.
Mr. Sherman moved 90 print one thoussnd
s S oolies Of the report Referred 20 the
MI Ednunds introduced bin 20 provide for
a oSm m sslon upon the subject % telegrsphy.
nseHso 70 Oommtttee on Post on ces.
Mr. NORTH, OF Maine, called up H0u-e hill 20
render available certain balance OF anex md a
~, @ -, Tor payment Of bounty and prize
N. ney 70 cotortd soldiers and sailors. Pss~>d
INC cusu isio before the Senate q mmn nj
caton from the Secretary OF the Tces~nrv in
Go ing tne repor, Of MAJOR George A. Eliot Of
ms tour OF inspection OF European sht-hoa.>s
The Senate then. after an execat'ye so.s,op'
adjourned TIL Monday.
HoUSE.--AftSr our report clo-ed. the ler,,-
lative appropriation bill being under cOnsldes-
Mr.. Ward (ll.l said that speeche. OF eer,.,,
members OF the House had been sent brOsAcasi
over the land under the Official stamp OF one OF
currency or eStion had been sent out by the
controller of the currency.
MT. Randall said this matter hsd come before
the Committee on Banking and Currency in
formally, and the controller had stated that
the speeches Of members OF the Bank ing and
Currency Committee had been put In letters
where the cost for postage was not increased
The committee then went back and took up
the appropriation for the War department,
which had been informally passed over on
Thursday.
Mr.. Kellogg offered a. q substitute . scheduIe
OF salaries prepared 20 correspond with the bill
OF Mr.. Williams Ind. > 90 reorg anime the cler-
ical force OF the War department, which hill,
twas stated, had been approved by the Com
mlttee on Civil Service. and ordered 90 be re-
ported 70 the House on Monday next. Mr. Kol-
logg stated that his schedule would effect Q
saving In salaries OF about sissOOO.
The substitute was adopted.
Mr. Garfield offered an amendment apprOprI-
atng 81 100000 70 pay judgments of the Court
OF Claims, and submitted FDme letters In en-
PLANTATION, which he asked might be printed in
the Record. Pending action on the amend /.
ment be moved the committee rise, which VA
agreed 10.
Mr.. Lo~ndes presented petition OF the steel
workers OF Cumberland, Md, asking the resto-
ration of duty ON tea and coffee, and asking an
increase OF the duty on manufactured iron and
steel commodities. Referred 70 Committee OF
Ways and Means.
Mr.. kasson gave notice that he would on
Monday bring in bill 10 repeal the second sec
ton of the act for the redemption Of the per
cent. loan certificates aud an increase Of ma
tionsl bank currency.
The House then, st p. m, adjourned.