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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-08

~Mrs. Rev. Thickson, of Waverly, Iowa,
occupies the pulpit Of her husband, absent in
quest Of health.
~The Milwaukee Sentinel says: "What Ii
wanted in Kansas is more telegraph poles, or
stronger ones. The average pole holds only
about four horse thieves comfortably"
@The Mikado of Japan is selling of certain
images, and advertises one OF them as follows:
"For sale, at Kama Kura, very nns Idol, with
elk arms. 1t is fifteen feet high, and was cast
In bronze at Sheffield"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-08

LADIES HATS AT THBATREs-The mana
ger OF Provincial theatre has set a wholesome
example. which the profession might do worse
than follow. Having received so many com
plants from his patrons about the enormous
large letters on his play bills, reading thus
"The manager begs that all good looking ladies
will remove their hats for the accumulation
OF the rest of the audience. The aged, the
bald, and the plain-looking are not expected to
comply with this request From that night
not lady's hat or bonnet was to be seen in the
theatre,
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DBOPOss FOR OOMPLErTsG THE SEA
WALLS OF THEJAMEs CREEK CANAL,
B - g, DIsTS,ct oF UoLUNBIA,}

ENGfSEERS OFF CE, DISTRICT or COLUNBIA,(
WASHINGTON, scptens b sr S, IT4, (
cealed Proposals viii BE received this on 70
rniil IL clock NJ. on tn URsDAY ,S-ptembsr o
Ter the cor p Ell Of the ses walls Of the James
Srtek ca: a. uEdar and Ia lutinEati3n Of contract
so.sS1 fihe late Board o. Public Works, with
Etssrs. WHOLLY ana b. einaFd.
Plsns aD1 cstiOus with estimate OF aterial
may be seen ~ this ONCE.
material.
Each bidder will be required 20 deposit with the
gcu etor, 60 he credJ Of tse CODmssiOners Of the
O-suict,t - N CIV o huodred zoo - Jlsrs as q
AuarAntse that h vi enter ist" sni cary out the
bi. bio.
tn receirt 1.-THE Collector mat be enclosed with
esch bid. TIE receipts VIA b. rrsried 70 tbs
Collector aher he award OF the cor 'ract with in
Ftructiors bi n to refund the money deposited
above TO the successful bidders.
The mcBsy deposited by the contractors will be
refunded upcn tbs completion OF the work.
The paTfy ~ parties TO whom the contract Is
awarded W be required t. give b1Uds in the sum OF
my thousart (SJDOJ) dsl8Ts that n or they will
fair hfuy mElp with the specifications Of the
tract.
The Iich' 20 REJECT any or eli bids - rcsarved
Bids must be indoFsed " Pr spossis for Completing
the Sea " 81 81 the James Greek Canal" sud adj
dressed 20 the Engineer CT the District.
By order q tbs EnEibeer
seEs FRASk T. HOWE, Chief Clerk.
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A HCHOR LINE.
n PASSAGE MATES REDUCEDSTE3A
NEW YORK AND GLASGOW s141&z&k
FAVORITE ROUTE FOR TOURISTS
passenger Ac nm odations Unsurpassed
SATURUAY.
FROM PIEEs 20 AND u NORTH RIVER, ny.
TO GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, LOVD0N
,DE1R I. QUEBNSTO WV Or BELFAST
cabin sb5 10 $50, according TO Accommodation
Cabin return Tickets issued ct reduced rates
INTERMEDIATE sac. STEERAGE els
- DrGftS issued for any amount at lOIcsv T1:ss
FOR Tickets OF further Information, sppIy to-
MISS ANNIE K. HUkPHnEYS
- $50 10th street near Penpsylyania avenue
Ofto CAMMACK & CO., 1913 sweet W .
are-mi T,f-s1 near Treasury Dept, Wcskjpgton
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PLEADING HYPoCHoEDRIA.-Mr. Thos. Col
Inns, a gentleman not unknown to fame, ap-
peared before the "Big Judge" in Cincinnati a
few days since, on the charge Of striking Billy
Patterson with a beer mug. In reply to the
Collins addressed the court as follows: 81 in
herit a tendency 10 sadness-the remains In me
ofpositive hypochondriain my father and grand
father; and in certain moods OF reaction the
world becomes black and see very despairingly.
II L were in such a mood to speak as feel, /
should give false coloTs and exaggerated pro-
portions to everything"
The "Big Judge" looked at his prisoner over
his glasses, under his glasses, then through his
glasses. and then without his glasses and finally
seeing that he had man Of gent US TO cal with
reserved his decision till some future time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-08

SAYS the Providence Journal: IL there is
anything in this transitory world which Is cal
culated TO give women perfect and permanent
happiness, ii is to be found, we suppose, not in
the right OF suffrage, not in getting through the
washing every Monday morning by 10 O'Clock,
not even in embroidering slippers for a popular
parson, but in reducing the waist to a circum-
ference OF thirteen inches.
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DRcPOssLs FOR COAL.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

kHTFTU % kH-FTrTHE GHI PfasttHk. =
H1SAfHctTg. D. e e.. sU5sT 4, 1874. \
Sealed Proposals will he received ~ this office
Until ~ O'Clock a. m. 7 ESDAY, 6sh OCTOBER. for
furnishing six hundred (6to) IONS Of ran Of mine
fGeOrg-'s creek Cumberland coal, to be delivered
81 such times n: places and in snch quantities as
may be ICtrsd and subject 10 the conditions re-
qutred by oct Of Congress approved July Ilth, lS70
viz. "TEst such coal shall weigh 90 pounds 10 the
ton, and she'll be inspected and We EhCd aud the
quantity 81 each load certified AZ the time Of delv-
cry By TIE Re- appointed and qualified Hnder the
oct Tor that purpose, and that the prescribed fee of
- cents for sch ton Of coal Inspected weighed and
delivered Il all be paid by the contractor"
Propos6l- viii De considered binding for one week
rom the Of October, the Bepartms nt rsserving
ne Ight to reject all or any portion Of the bids
BE proposals. will be entertained unless accom-
panied by satisfactory evidence Of ability to fui
Ihe contIect, nor viii any payment be made without
hished is such as the contract calls for.
Proposals shall be actressed and sent to the Office
o. GEO. b. MCOARTEE,
sury Department. seT5-eotd
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MILE. ALBAEI was nearly knocked ont of
time" on the London stage lately by something
thrown TO her by an sdmirer in the boxes. Ii
was one of those little cases in which Jewels are
placed and which was attached TO a bOQuet
The case hit her fair on the forehead aud she
wss compelled TO leave the stage: bat the ii yht
Of the contents of the box-a tiara OF diamond
completely restored her.
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DROPOsALS FOR CUT GBANITEW WORK FOB
u THE APPROACHES AND FENCES FOR
THE UhlTkD STATkS GENkKAL POST
OFFICE, WAsHISGTOH, u. q.
OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

S.,.. nAsuINGTON, ID. o., August 10Th, 1874
sealed Proposals viii be received 81 this Office
until 2 N. Of the 2lsT DAY OF SEPTRMBER, is74,
Tnied sisf.s end dgsT2s at The size o. the
q, All OF the Cut-GraDite Work required for the
APprosehes sid Fences Of the building, In accord
,kSSh tlcCeI must submit TO this Office q sample
PIECE O. he Granite proposed TO be furnished, the
block te be II BY II by Il inches, showing on one
fsce the natural fracture Of the ald one Of
ocps on 5 r. ths grad Of cutting proposed TO be
standard sec PIE to be seen a. this office.
must he TerSd - eG Ire sd II Fe an b l9r
rapidly ss cay be required by the pro gress Of the
months ST er tbs award Of re contrsct, AID the
h9ie Soik 90 be completed within four m ,ntas
IoD sebo cate, IT der penalty Of one hundr d dol
isLs si,yl Itr each days delay shove the time
PIopcsils viii be maze for the work a exhibited
~ TIE Drawings snd described BY IN Specification ls
No BID viii be received except from tas owners or
posed 20 De furnished, their agents or from
parties who are engaged in siOns-cutting, aad who
nave ire necessary facilities fSr FROM ~ execution
q the ,WoIk ~ required and NhO must furnish a
h 1nG iI, m n owners O the qaarry from which
ttslr ssup.e u take1, that they will deliver Iae
stetk 81 IN time 70 enable the bidie com
Pisete the otk within the ii ne above specified.
Gent OF wol executed until the hna completion of
All BIDS mist BE accompanied by the bond Of two
LID persons IN the sum Of I've thousand dol
form the contract If avsards Mn and txecue bonds
$500 Tee bond to be approved h. the United
TIE District Attorney Of the district h4lea tue BID
der TesiGts.
The DePsT et reserves the 5fgbtt REJECT any or
al bids, Il q te desIed f0E the iut-rtst Of the Co..
crane Dt 10 o 50.
Every lid must Re made on the printed FORM TO be
obtained a. his Cfce, and nut ,"uf srm in every
r6Fpect TO tbs requirements OF this advertisements or
10 will not d considered.
Copies e ~ Pans a. Specific stions may be OBJ
tanned on 81 glicstiOD az this Office.
PrOTOski- mu-t he inclJsed in a sealed envelope,
endorsed Z" o. T0sas for D1t Granite Work for the
AppToschJs Sof Fences Of the Uuitet States General
Post Once, Nashir RfOr, u. o." and, With the
sAmpies FrCptriJ labelled with the name Of the bid
der and 4Csrry marked thefscn. 81 rfssed 20
4. Is MULLETr,
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LINE OF STEAMSHIP
tFB HsTWKzN
WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK

HSfssfIer ths Ere stesuShips r. q. ENIgar sns
tSE GIBSON viii make regular week <ssez<s,
IltS between NV YORK. ALEX &[{HN
sSDblAl 6ASHIH GTOE AId sH6s2AsA
5soi:G ErOWE, az foIioWs:-LseTs NEW YORK,
1onl yer 81 East river, every SATURDAY at 4
.. n. leave QEO s9ETUWE every FBIDLY 81 =
. ~, IN ALEXANDRIA the saIno day =. f2m.
tSn, iu5i isiormstion apfIy T. L. p a. DEERAA,
1sn, or ri the corner q Eth street and New yorf
avenue: W. THQM PSOH, President,
@ freitns delivered b. EnO1's Erpfoss Or.
ssIs Ter a. Senerei once, COS PenrsylVcuia ave
tended to. " =" III =
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VIZ have the authority of the New York
World that cider is admirably adapted As a
main ingredient in mixed drinks. There is no
better rcup" than cider cup, and many prefer
il TO that made with claret. A quart OF cider
mixed with q large bottle Of soda water, some
sherry or brandy and lemon, with a huge lump
OF clear ice hosting in the forum, is a drink
which leaves nothing to be desired. Very true
but ROulO it be rilht 10 drink IT'D
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-08
TOMORROW.

EY LATImHs a ObEARi,
- Auctionesrs and Real Estate Brokers;
enth street, Star orioe Buildings.
ENTIRE tt6 osIssTss 81 1, sA5E
GENT's FGRSfsHINa EsTASssii saMkkssPP
9F SAMUEL W. OWEN, DECEASED. Ar
6E. On WEDNESDAY MORNING, seD.em.
ssa .e :. Son iafs at G SSls1s
w ~ nue., adjoining willsrd's Hotel, the follow
ne,, empIseing hrst.ciass assortment of Staple
piISt, Chinohilla, Beaver, plain Black and Bloc,
Csssimeres. poe.kips, yes.inss.
Gauze Undershirts and Drawers
Linen Dress Shirts, Linen Collars.
Isle, ThraSd i.' Kta and Buckssin Gloves.
Lot Of Mtiitary FETnHis ! 1sss
Four Silver. Plated French Plate Show Cass,.
Lsrse Clock. Walnut Frame.
Counters. Shelving, Awning.
Terms: An sums under $50, cash; over that
Il VIII seSgFy
sepl-s0s stzk8 LATIMEB & 0LEABY, kucts
10y LATIMER q OLEARY.
- Auotioneers and Real Estste Brokers,
Southwest corner Pennsy iysna avenue and 18th Ut
Star Ofiee Buildings.
PEBEMPToRY sALEoF THgENTIRE STOCK
oF NAV YORK MP0RTER e
WATCHES, EIAMONDs, JEWELRY, Sill
Ha rPtdLaTED WARE, CUTLERY, &c, AT
IN We will sell at cur sslesrooms on wCDNEs-
sTsfDh 7, September 9Th, 1874, commencing at o
EkE& CLOCK, and TO be Continued in the EVEN
IN9, at IA D. m > the largest aud finest stock ever
sold in this city at auction.
The stock consists of all kinds and makes of Fl ne
Geld and Silver Watches, Cluster and solitaire Dis-
moEds, Chains, Jewelry in great variety, Silver and
Silver Plated Ware, Cutlery, &c, &C, The above
stock IL all hrstcIR aud worthy the attention of
bay as every lot will be sold without any reserve
and guaranteed as represented.
The goods will bs for xsmin alton early on morn
ing If sale.
ES~We call the special attention OF the public to
call and anime the stock.
Terms cash on delivery of the goods.
sCl5 dts LATINER & OLEARY, Aucts.
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DBOPctALs FOR WROUGHT AND CAST
HOS " ok FOR III & SOUTH WIs9 OF
TIE nEW STATE. WAX AND NAVY DE-
PAkb hk ATs' BUILDING, WASHING
TOH, ID. g.
OFFICE or SUPERvIsINs ARcHIrEcr,J
u 2 ..r-r IL m. -


Washington, ID. o., August "A, lS74.
cealed Pro ., sails will be received this of ce
until ~ D.. - the 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1874,
I3r turnlshlbg, delivering, h.tiDg, snd putting 10
place the Wrought and Cast-fron Work, as exhib-
TIED BY the Drawings, sscribed in the Specidca.
the Stairs Csruices under stone platforms Of Prin-
Ipsl sislIs, skirtings 10 Rooms, &C., and outside
Copies q the Drawings, 8 pecihca.ion, and sched-
Gle may o hsd On application At this Office.
Al sean3Iolng required By the Contractors to
Srnment free Of charge, bat will be erected b. the
Proposal, will be made by the piece, superficial or
neel toet weight, for the various items OF work
a. provided fer IN the Schedule.
must be delivered rapidly NAV be called for by
the superin:e and required bT the progress 81
platforms Uust BE finished within two "a ,nths from
date OF acceptance Of proposal, the S.si,s within
n &c ron saine DATE, AMI me remainder OF
the inside Scis within four months from ate;
the Fence Railing must DO put up Is rapidly as the
masonry work viii permit.
Fay mems Will be made monthly, deduc,ing ten
Per cent uEtl The hnal cOmpletOa Of the contract.
al bids NUT be accompanied b. q penal bond OF
dollars 0O0 that n bidder will accept and pyr-
form the c. ntrect II awarded him, the Efficiency of
the seeGrtty TO be eortined by tn, Unit States
triet Attorney Of the district wherein the bidder
The Department. reserves the right to reject any
CT all bids. n u be deemed for the ntere-t Of the
OoNeIIlneli o d. 50, or TO Ord5r more or less Of
~ lto - tIe sane Fa'e proposed Ia the schedule,
EVER bid r ust be made on the printed form, 70
respect 70 thc requirements Of this adyertisemenf
or II eill Dot he considered.
are not theurslyes rGaged in the the 1ufzct
q WrouEbt ana CssJ-IrOn wOrk, and who ha "a
Proposals v n Be enclosed in ssasd envelope, en-
doTsad bid for Wrought and Csst-iron Work for
an Ssss 20 Navy psF.sfmsh: Build
sIez4ls- Supervising Architect.
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IN THE SUPREME oo9PgTsf9r THE D1srRIo1

Holdsas SPectaI Tenn, AEgKM 25fh, lGl.
In the csss Of Samuel A; Psugh, executor Of
said has, with the appreciation Of the s1-
preme Court Of the District Of Oolumbia Aforesaid,
for the naI settlement and disriburon Of ths per-
son estate Of said decsased. and Of the assets in
turned into mcnsy yhen and where az TIE creditors
with their claims properly vouched, or they rsy
otherwise By law be excluded from all 81 IN said
deceasedb estate Proctdsd, COPY of CHS order ~
pubiished once o week for three week, in the
Evening Star previous % the said day. Test:
aug2t-tuM A, WKBSIKB, Rsgiser Of wis
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tAAS A-1A wiz SoAAs Al Al nc " hac
rz-A boy, aged thirteen, swimming in the
lake at Neufchatel. 5 Switzerland, was seiz 81 81
a monstrous pike, but got away from him.
E"Mey Heavens angels whisper golden
words as they kiss your darling chseks, !" wrote
La Crosse man to his Betsy only last Spring:
and Low be wishes Heavens angels would
whisper TO him how his breach Of-prOmise suit
is coming out, as his lawyer is doubtful.
FS-There is a lstter-day saint at Ossago
county, y. Y, who is but twenty-four years old !,
and has four wives. At this rate by the time
ne VIII have abOut as many wives a. one bed
VIII conveniently hold without croGdiBg hIE
oUt.-LouiSritle Courier Journal.
sT~At the funsraI OF his sixth wife, MI B.
prOfered the officiating clergyman \ two dOIiar
2reenhack. The minister declined IL, saving
such services. "Jast As you say" coo!ly reptile I
the mourner, "but that's lust what have Dssn
in the habit of paying
eg-A farmer said to q barber near the market
lat night: "Now that corn is cheap, you ought
70 shave for half the price," Cant" said
more, for when corn's down, farmers make such
long faces that have twice the ground TO 20
over"
- The landlords say there's only one ohiec-
ton 10 the employment Of those Bates college
students as Summer hotel waters up at the
White Mountains. They will wait on all the
pretty girls and their mothers first, while the
equity Old gentlemen aEd the spinsters have to
whistle for their dinners.
SSome one writing about the scientific
school ct PeBikese, remarks that "here you
may ses pair OF people intenIly watching "a e
movements OF a star fish or q clam before cut
ting him in bits" a great many people not
gagged in respect to the clam all along the New
England coast.
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Id Il T. Id.

BOYLE. on the 7thinst., DAVID, youngest son
Of John and CsIhsrine Boyle, sRed years
Relatives aud friends of the family respect
fully requested tG attend the funeral tom the cor
of 10th and streets northealt W ed nesday, at
O'Clock . m.
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pY LATIMER ULEARY.
Id Real Estate Brokers aud Aucttoueers,
Southwest corner Pennsy lvania and 18th Ut
Star Office Building.


LAND FREEsTONE MINING AND MANU-
FhUfURiH9 COMPANY FOR SALE.
On SATURDAY, the 18th day OF September, A.
ID. 1874, at O'Clock m, we will sell at our suc-
tion rooms, Of Pennsylvania avenue and llth
street northwest, at publio auction, eight First
Mortgage Bonds Of the Maryland Freestone VI lining
aid Manufacturing Comp any, of the par value Of
FIVE hundred dollars each, bearing interest at the
rate Of per cent Per anEum in gold. Principal pay
able January LIST, 1881, and the interest semi
ally on the LIT day OF January and Jaly pectiPely,
The sc Bonds are secured by first mortgage on the
real estate, as well personal pertV OF the con-
psny in Montgomery county, Mary land. Fifteen
coupons remain attached TO each Bond. The Bonds
are Transferable by delivery.
Terms Gosh. HATIMER CLEARY,
sep8l0t AuctiOneers.
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IRWIN. l.. WALL & CO., Auctioneers,
ID New Marble Building,
Nos. goo and 9O2 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON
GEnREE TnWN HEIGHT@

GEORGETOWN HEIGHTS.
- By virtue of deed Of trust bearing date the
s.: IGN day Of February, 1853, and recorded is
*zEiber L and E. folio 277, the subscriber will
offer for sale. on "WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON,
She 9Th September, st 3 O'Clock, all that lot and
parcel Of grOuLd fronting IS feet inches on StOd
dad street. ana running beck Of that width l35 feet
i being the fifth Of the block Of buildings known
Cookies Villas. This Oilers rae opportunity for
the purchase of most valuable property, located
10 he very beet DsighbOTkoOd, Sale positive.
TENS of sale: 100 with per cent interest
thereon from he 18th Of February and cost of sale
cab residue in ID aud Is months with interest FIR
Gay sale. secured upon the property. All con-
yCyaLcing OF cost Of purchaser. DEF osit of $50
wien properly is KNOCKED down. hterms o fsaie are
Lot complied vi. in five days the property will be
rsCld al the rick aud cost Of the defsulttng pur-
chaser. j. CART NIB MABBURY, Trustee.
au3l.eo&6s W. l.. WALL & CO, Auctioneers.
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EX-SRCRRTAEY MCCULLoCH gave this an
swsr TO reporter OF the Chicago Tribune. who
asked him If there was any truth in the report
that he bad been offered the Secretaryship OF
the L. 5. treasury: ''None whatever-not a
particle OF foundation. Never thought of il
You can say s. much IL it PHASES YonN
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DY b II. WARNg2,
- Real Ests;e Broker and huctioneer,
Federal Dui.diI IS corSer 9TH and L sts noTthwest

+
TRUSTEES SALE OF A 3.sToRY BRICK
DWELLING On The SOUTH SIDE OF Q ST.
eUUTH, BETWEEH 3D. AND Arm SITS. EAST.
- By virtue Cf deed Of trust 10 me, dated Juae
~ To- A. D. lo72, Gully IecOTd.d In L;ber N 49,
Ssfoo 49, one Of The lsud rec crds for the strict
u Columbia aud Al The ifq1est OF the parry urod
thereby, viii sci 81 PUBLIC huc,i IN front Of the
prtinises, Gu MONDAY, September 21st, 1874, at
. 50 click p m, ali Ihat cert Ain piece parcel
u gE, und lying and betug in the city Of Washing
ton. District Of Columbia, known AS being part r
LCb@RtI subdiS isOn Of original lot numbered two
t2), in square numbered seven huudr d and ninety
OF (79l Beginning for the same at p1iAt eighteen
S)Iret Of the northeast corner of said lot
~, and running thence nth eoty (70) feet
eIsy; thence along the line of said alley eighteen
feet thence north seventy 70) feet to tbs line II
Spnth C street thor east along the line az South
&c street eighteen 49, feet to the place of bsgiu
ring; with sll the improvements, &c D, consisting of
a three-story Brick Dwelling, with basement, &C.
Terms: One third If tue purchase money in cash,
and the bslaLce at one and two 10 years, with in
terest al six per cent per aDnum, and secured by
dved OF trust on the property sold, Slo0 will be
CURED deposit at time of sate. All cOnveyancing
a. the peDse of purchaser. If terms Of sale
complied with in seven days sitter day of sale, the
trustee reserves the right TO resell the property at
the risk and cost of the defsultng pure heser after
hve day s. advertisement.
GEORGE W. STTCKEEY, Trustee.
seI5-eoSds j. 7. CULDWELL, Salesman.
m NJ a al
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AUCTION SALES.

by pUECANsoN BBoTHERs. Auctionesrs,
- Southeast corner 9Th sud ID streets northwest.
PkBLoB SUITES, WALNUT oHAMRER SETS,
COTTAGE SITS, BRUSSELS AND OlHkR
TAINs, LfATHEbs: BKDDisG, CooKfsG
AMP oTHER srovEs, TABLES, BED
DsTREiT NoRTHwEsT
n On FRIDAY M0kNIN3. septemSsr IL,
"a crmmebeing st o O'Clock, We will sell all the
furpiture, &c., cont ed IL house sI5 d
~ tstreet northwest. The fu -nurs is ia COCO
condition and worthy the sttenti an Of priv ate
buyers,
seps DUNCANsON BROS, Auc.s
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A DETROIT YOUNG WOMAN tried 70 be arlsto
cratic and did not look at the money that she
gave the hOrse-car cond uctor, but he meekly
gave her back q lOzenge on which was written,
ON never cease 10 love thee" and said ne was
an orphan with FIVE little brothers to support
and must be excused.
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pY LAT1MER CLEARY-
southwest corner PennsyivsnIa avenue And Iith ct ,
Star Once Buildings.
FURNITURE AND FIXTUPHs OF TIE OWN
HOUSE AT AUCTIon-ADhIHIsrR 8
n On TUESDAY MORNING., September Ia,
Va 1874, commencing at O'Clock, TshaII sell &
above hotel. being No. 14lS Penn.ylyanis
entire contents thereof, embracing over
so ROOMS OF FURNITURE, &C, &C.
We n'me In Fart; paBLoRs.
Rosewo d Case Piano Forte, (Krabe & Co..
aiten Rep Ian bfeqains. oc9nice, Sc,
Brussels Oarret';S 4 ss s,R S.1ss:
Sixty Sets Walnut n arbIe Too Chamber sut,e,,
Sixty Fine air Matt esses, 90 Tucker Springs,
Feather Bslsters and Piliovs, stoEes,
Bruest II, 7 hrt e-Ply aid ERgraia Carpets,
Painted and ether furniture Of every description,
LINEN ROOM.
Large quantity Of Blankets, Spreads, shests,
OonfUrts, Pillow Casts, Towels, Mosauito Nets,
DINING ROOMS:
n W M Side tEsT n; steel Ii Ensrsving',
0sk q. s. Chairs, Bst Racks,
liver pst' Tea AID Coffee Pots,
suear B wis, Pitchers, Gators,
TeS ard Table p0oIs, ForEs,Gs,
lvery hag6led Dinner ard Tea Knives, &C.,
la sc asso' tmeft q F FEI,ss snd Glassware.
Iron Safe, Walnut b. bess tS oi,;ck, &c.
French Plate hautei Mn mirrtrs,
Silver. plated Show case aud Catawbs Fountain,
d sIbls clock, Large Counters,
Bar Fixtures, List vices and LiQu rs.
Furnishing o. eli kinds
Terms: One huudred dollars ard unaer cash;
over hat amount a credit Of sixty days, with inter
est at per cent. satisfactorily secured.
Catalogues now ready, and eau be had on ap2lics-
OATHERiHE OWEN, Asministratrix.
serS-td LhTIMER CLEARf, Auct.