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EEORGK " sTIUK NLY, AuctiOne.r.

IL "
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM-
PROVED PROPERTY ON THE SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF AND I2TH STREETS SOUTH.
EAST.
% BY virtue OF deed of trust, dated March 49,
"a. d. l9i, duly recorded in Liber No 748,
" folio 2i6, one Of the land records for the Dis
trict Of Columbia and at the request of the party
secured thereby, We will sell at public auction, in
front of the premises, on WEDNESDAY, December
10th, ISIS, at O'Clock D. m, all those pieces or
parcels of ground, situate in the city of Washing
ton, d. c., known original Lots numbered Is. Is
and D, In square numbered 800, and containing
10,4So square feet, more or less.
Terms: $1,000, with interest at ten per cent. per
annum from March 18th, 1878, to day of sale and
pense OF sale, in cash, and the balance at and IL
months with interest secured by a deed of trust A
deposit Of 8 100 will be required at time of sale and
all yeyanciDg at purchaser cost. Terms to be
complied with in seven days.
BRAIHARD III. WARMER, r-..oo
CHARLES b. PEARSON, trustees
novN- eo&ds
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WILLIAM l.. DUNLOP, Trustee
decs ids DOWNMAN GRIEN, Auct

"A OyERCOAT, four differ, Mt styles of colors, can
be bought for o1, can be solved at
novH srRAUs', l0l1 Pa. ave.
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,. - BY CATALUGU z.
Rare OLD OIL PAINTINGS; ALSO. A FINE
COLLECTION OF THE FRENCH SCHOOL
BY MODERN ARTISTS; IN ALL, ABOUT GO
PICTURES, AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY MORNING, commencing at IL
the above superior collection. The following are
few OF the names Of the artists :-Hogarth, 1856;
DeHeen, loo; V. Buughel, 1870
The whole forming collection well worthy the
attention of lovers of the fine arts.
The Paintings will be ready for exhibition on
Wednesday next.
Terms cash.
dtcl3 81 THOMAS DOWLING Auct
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THIS EVENING.

nUHOANsON BROS, Auctloneers,
u Southeast corner Of 9th and d streets q. ".
BOOKS. BOOKS, BOOKS,
BOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
1000 VOLUMES BOOKS AT AUCTION,
r17s Special attention is called to the large and
kAy1 Elegant collection of fine Miscellaneous Books
49, many Of them suitable for Holiday Gifts, to
be sold at auction BY Duncanson Bros at their sales
rooms 9th and streets on MONDAY and TUES
DAY EVENINGS, December 3th and 4th, at Z
O'Clock eech evening. The sale embraces q large
variety Of Standard Works, Magazines, Science,
Biography and Miscellaneous Works; in fact, every
Department. OF Literature. Special attention Is
called to this sale. Catalogues low ready. ANY
orders left with the Anctioneers attended to.
dec9 DUNCANSON BROS, Aucts.
VNH0MAS BOWLING,
Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker,
At the old stand of Latimer 4 Cleary,
Southwest Corner Pennsy vania avenue and Ilth IT.
CATALOGUE SALE
rmWs Embracing Text books, State and Federal
kA/Reports, Digest. aud English Reports, to be
VS sold at my Auction Rooms, corner of Penn
syIyania avenue and llth street, MONDAY EVE
kIhG, December 18th, 1875, commencing at
Catalogues mi allied to any address on application.
Terms cash. THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
~ Persons unable to attend the sale can have
their commissonsexecuted by the auctoneer. dec9-d
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hAlE eehf, u. h.-Ni.rf. o. G., p,siars ss.. .
- c'.te-iifsinf 4. w. NIHsfr.as -. ~
Urn. D sana ""'
bsIr.ssst- No. h--rrtr1r su.., -. IA.
80 - mo-, M L. fIrgr iti,r sni : I'd, IN
tnsite1 " HnfH -rffheru sru. " .uss1 a a
and " rsferr dull. " u~-i.-r "a I a. -
Nfanis ri A. Mar lard rr-d fs.i - a. an.
90 lahaf DO. white. I iisl - fsrH 4rfe "A
stail -e'u hrru Shife, rev. sGsSs. s-uthsrn val
a.,sl' ~ N-~ western n.ir-f. sif. - a. ns~ .
~. Oats nruer rufhrru. nHnfnaf. r~s.f--n
u y, h". !. miNed. "a Rse lu..' snf = ST.. sac
Hay steady sud Unchanged pr,viss 80. a, =. "a
hcsly Pork, new, az Car n RuIh --~st. t,-.-e
lSn lnsi pscksd fsi-l a..i,r :. nid~rs s1as.
= no ti.s, llksA Rsc.n h~m "a ant~t-
,.. ut,..r,, mesll clear rib .td.s isA ~ h.u.
80. 20. Lsfo stead a'd unchanged Rutf-r sa.aV
Hhu ntm Ane M hanged Perrulaurn N n nail,
az essnseS Coffee dun aud uSa.iaai whissy sgt.t
NEw hoRE, Dec u. Stocks dun ana t,-r..r
houeT,5 God. Ia ENchaAge Ions .SsN- 49,.
- -. Govern m-nts a. AcfiNe 1870
N Nsw t3Ek De- la-Flrur duu and hssvy.
v heat duh - declining C1ru 4nirt. aa~If tDg
LuNpoN, Dec Il. I2sl m -The rate f,r mons,
AZ The STOCK kNchanse - government -ecurt - AZ
"a per cut I :. bonds, Do eos, lO6s: new e.
NsA. Ere, la.
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RIM Ark RIE ATTEMPT To gT.ACEMArT,
I 6'iGowSkN- ons or the largest furniture
dealers in iusfnu. has eliminated fn the eN-
posure OF the plot aud arr,.sI of Ezra = 1;ons-
VIII. a pflNaf' detective and the chief CON
Npltator. Goodwin Induced "a FORMER en-
lioNt OF NtiduwNkN 50 20 swear mat the latter
hired him % Sgr fire 20 his .t4eIfpWSlk' = fac-
in'N IN l~sl, m urIHr 10 HnIrnud Insurance
'smIsnies. Goodwin Claimci u represent
.h' conn t'n.s. and armed with the false Al
uHaNlt demanded i1.tUH OF fsrlIowsky ar
exposure ard arrest. The latter secured the
services al detectives and. ,-falsiblv agree
ing 10 10y e portion az th" lIarkmail. en-
trapped Goodwin lu O. room ~ "a hotel, where
he Ns> arres J'a. lie = how ban JAN IN default
OF - Uuu bail.
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POTOMAC RAILROAD,

DALTInORE POTOMAC RAILROAD,
~ DEPOT CORNER 9TH AND SIREBTs NV.
After Monday, December 18th, 1873, trsius 1ill run
TRAINS LEAVE FOR BALTIMORE
800 an, Limited Express, daily for the West;
daily except sunday for the North
7:1O an, a. cOnlInOds Ion Tor POpe's Creek.
7:3O m, Express for Baltimore, daily except
gas am, Limited IIpress for New York daily
except Sunday PsrIor Gar Train
l1:3j am Fast Line West snd North, daily excep;
1850 pun, Express for Philadelphia and New
York, and Norfolk via Baltimore, daily
$40 pm, Accommodation, daily except Sunday
4:30 m, fer Phiadelphis, daily.
TAO m Cincinnati Express, daily for the West;
$40 pm, daily, New York Night Express
TRAINS AKkIVE AT WASHING TON.
ga an, New York Express. daily: s-
go N, Fast Line, daily.
lI:SO IN, Accom- notation, daily except Sunday.
LIS m, Baltimore and Philadelphia Express,
eos m, Ii nited II press from New York, daily
SAB pm, Day Express, daily except Sunday.
Gao pm, AccO mOdation. daily except Sunday.
80 D N, daily from Baltimore and the West.
IL % pm, Richmond Express, daily.
Trains leaving Ws-hiHgtOB 81 7:l0 a m. and $50
,. N. daily excep, sunday, connect at Bowie with
trains for POpes Greek line.
Trains leaving " ashiDston 81 oOO g. %. and 4soO
D. N. connect At Odehron With trains for Annapolis.
Trains arriving AZ Washington at IL: 10 Q m, and
CD p m, connect at Bowie with trains from Pope's
Passengers leaving their orders at Ticket once,
northwest corner OF 18TH Street and Pennsyivania
nia avenue, can have their baggage called for and
checked bOtels snd residences TO all points North
ana West. Through tickets 10 CINCINNATI, Colum-
leans, Chicago. Omaha, San Francisco, and al
points East. West North and south.
GEO. q. WILKINS, suReriatendent,
DIN. BOYD. Jr., GenI Passr AGENT. may13-tf
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TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE ZEAL ES-
IhIE. SIl TED BETWEEN IsT AND IN
SIREETs NESr AND M AND n STREETS
SOUTH, AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
- BY virtue of deed OF trust, bearing date the
2Stn day Of May, A. ID. 1870, and recorded in
Llber No 6l5, at folio 34 Of the land cords of
the county OF Washington in the District 90 Column
pa ana by direction of the holder of the promssOry
note thereby secured, viii offer for sale, at pub
nc auction, in front of the promises, on TU ESDAY
the its day OF December, 1875 At O'Clock p. m !,
al that certain tract parcel of land situate the
CITY OF ash 'gtOn, in said strict, to vital of
Square numbered five hundred and ninety seven
tsSl) containing eighty one thousand six hundred
and seventy five fee (Sl.675.)
Inc terms OF sale as follows, n wit.
Two thousand dollars in each, aud the balance for
which the notes of the purchaser shall be taken,
bearing interest at the If seven per centum per
annum, payable semi-annually, and secured by a
cstd OF trust on the property, in six, twelve and
eighteen months deposit of two hundred dol
lars " II be quired at the time of sale All CON
Neyancng at the cost of the purchaser If the terms
OF sale are not complied VITA in ten days the trus
tees reserve the right resell at the risk and cost
Of the defaultirg purchaser.
HALLET KILBOURN,I r-,u.oou
JAMES NJ LATTA, iruo'ees'
nOvS0-dts THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
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u ii. WARNER,
ID. Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner 9TH and SITS. northwest

u II. WARNER,
ID. Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner 7th and SITS. northwest
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY, CONSISTING OF TWO STORY
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, ON THE SOUTH:
MEST C0RNER OF AND 1Sh STREETS Re- s
STREET BETWEEN 3D AND Az STREETS
o By virtue Of deed Of trust, dated March 18th,
lSS and duly rec ed in Liser Ne Isl folio
county in the Distric, OF Columbia and by the
written request of the party secured thereby, viii
pa on ss on TUEs
that piece or parcel Of land situate and being in the
Known and designated as all Of Lot Ietterod A, OF
Aup Banchards subdivision Of lots eight and nine,
With ,Se thereon oensnS Of
two stery Brick Dwelling.
l9th 1875, and duly recorded in Lber No 77S folio
Y ct sea-, one OF the aforesaid land records aud by
Win .s al SSc aScn s5 sef tSe we
TUESDAY, November 23d, 1875, at 4 SO O'Clock p.
IN the city f q DriS. Of ana
known and desgGatsd as lot numbered three 81 in
Terms: One fourth cash; balance in s, Il and Is
months, with interest at per cent. per annum,
eos VII o c3 each
All convey ancing at expense OF purchaser. II terms
ter sale the trustees reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk aud cost Of the defs1ltns ur.
JN0. JOY 1DS0H,
DTHE ABOVE SALES ARE POSTPONED,
on account of the rain, until MONDAY, November
29th 1875, same hours and places. By order Of the
nova eo&ds J.r. GOODWILL, Salesman.
STHE ABOVE SALE is FURTHER POST
PONED until FRIDAY. December 10th, MS, same
hGST ~ ofSeI q vi
PONED until " EDNEsDAY. December 22d. 1875
same hours and places. BY order Of the Trustees.
decll eoAds J. T. GOODWILL, Salesman.
= FOB SALE AT AUCTION ON sATUR
DAY, December 4, 1875. at 4 O'Clock ,. No..
~valuAble LOT on the east side of 10th street,
between n and o streets northwest. the same being
Lot No; 36, in square s7, 26xl2o feet, to 2Ofoot
Terms: One-third cash; balance In six and twelve
months, with eight per cent interest.
~ THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
place. j. T. O0LDWELL,
dec9-td lkepI Auctioneer.
~THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED TILL
THURSDAY, the 18th inst, Same hour and place.
decl3 d J.T GOODWILL, Auct.
| a ON WEDNESDAY, December 18th, ct
| O'Clock p m, and THURSDAY, December i6th, .,
IN O'Clock p. m, will sell at 1855 Pa avenue,
corner 18th street, all the remaining Forfeited
Pledges up to date, consisting Of Geld and Silver
Watches, Jewelry, Pistols, Guns and Clothing, &C
| X. HEIDENHEIMER, Pawnbroker
decls-1' C0LExAN 4 co., Aucts.
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deco dts
nOWNMAN & GREEN, a actioae ers.

TRUSTEE SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON SOUTH SIDE OF e, BE
TWEEN ~ AND 6TH STREETS SOUTH
WEST, CONSISTING OF ELEGANT TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING AND BACK
ETILnING, WITH MODERN IMPROVE
N BY virtue Of deed OF trust dated NJ ~ 2lst, A.
11;a D. 1875, and duly recorded in lber No. 1885, To-
Ito To- ct seq, of the land records for the Dis
rict of Columbia, and at the request of the party
cured thereby, will SELL at public auction, in front
of the premises, to the highest bidder, or THURS
DAY, December 23d, A. ID, ISIS, at O'Clock D. IN. =,
all that certain piece lot of ground situate and
being in the city Of ashDgton District of Column
ba and known as lot numbered forty Ave. As. &C
cordng to Fred A. Boswells subdivision of east
nine (9l feet of lot numbered 2S and all Of lot num-
bered 29D and 49, in square numbered tour hun
dred and ninety five, 1857 said subdivision is
duly recorded in the Surveyors Office Of said city
and District, in III ID. Cooke, folio lSS, together
with the impf svements thereon.
Terms of sale: One third cash of which SlOO must
be paid st time OF salel: and the balance in six
twelve ard eighteen months in equal payments, to
be secured by purchasers notes, bearing eight per
cent. interest from day of sale until paid, and
deed Of trust on the property sold. Conveyancing
and recording at purchaser cost. If of sale
Trustee reserves the right TO resell risk and cost
of purchaser IN default.
WIN. 4. HOFFMAN, Trustee,
THOMAS BOWLING,
i Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker,
At the old stand Of Latimer Cleary,
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The Celebrated Double Elastic
. h. o
SPENCERIAN
- T u d L p Il N 8,

.s..'..s...............
are for sale by all dealers in Stationery.
For the convenience Of those who may wish TO try
them, Ssmp Cards containing one each Of the rs
NUMBERS will be sent by mail receipt Of rs cents
IyIsoN, BLAKEMAs, TAYLOR b CO.,
octs-eosm 1Ss 4 lao Grand ST., New Ysrk.
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri-
Il Der has obtained from the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia, holding Special Term.
letters of admnistr alton the PERSONAL estate of
lumbia, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased hereby warned to
exhibit the with the vouchers thereof TO the
subscriber on or before the 9Th day of November
next; they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit Of the said estate Given under my hand,
this 9th day Of November. 1878.
kDMOND HORGAN,
noyS tu3w Administrator.
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u II. WARMER,
-. Resl Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner 7th and streets s. W

u II. WARMER,
Federal Buildings, corner 9TH and streets q. W
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED AND UN-
spk or Nav R2PkkrT On THE s9gTa
isGa AND Iarh o sTsEETs, s6R RfFfwsSE
AND on The s0xTgWESr %3RNsR OF
- BY virtue OF a deed Of trust dated April 2lst,
IN A ID. 1874, duly recorded in Liber No. IA, folio
mbs and at the request OF the party secured there
BY, We will cell at public auction. in front of the
Ism, 1875, the fuIl5wing described real estate sit
ma ein the city of Washington, District of Ooum-
At 81 O'Clock .. m, the north twenty five t25l
rect Of Lot Numbered SIX co. IN square nnm6ered
the same at the northeast corner OF said square num-
ming thence west along tue south line Of street
north one hundr'd 100 feet. thence due south
feet parallel 70 the first line to the west line Of 10th
street west, thence north with the line of 10th
street west twenty five (25) feet to the place of be-
ginning.
And at O'Clock .; m. all of Lots numbered two
90 and three 49,, in Davidsens recorded subdivision
Of orisinal lots In square two hundred and fifty
twU za or the s0gsh sd Of Nsx York aysnqs
three 81 being improved by three-story and attic
Terms: One fourth Of the purchase money in cash,
AID the balance at s. H. IS and "a months, at 10 per
trust the property sold all cash At the option
Of the purchaser deposi, of $50 will be ured
of the purchaser on the X stree. lot, and $500 on
the New York avenue lots at time of sale. Ali con
yeysbctng at cost OF purchaser or purchasers. Ii
days from day of sale, the Trustees reserve the
right TO resell the property at the risk and of
the defaulting purchaser purchasers after five
days advertisement.
E EEsjaaIs + +: s ssg9FbbEEEE,s Trustees
nova eo&ds
~THE ABOVE SALES ABE POSTPONED
until FRIDAY, November 26tn, 1875, same hours
and places By order Of the Trustees
novHl9,12I Bepday of sale.
RON ACCOUNT OF THE ILLNESS OF ONE
Of the Trustees the above sale further Postponed
until TUESDAY, December 7th, same hour and
place. b, order Of the Trustees.
~THE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST
POSED on account OF the weather until W EDN ES
DAY, Dec, mber 18th, 1875, same hour and place.
BY order Of the Trustees.
J T. COLDWELL, Salesman.
dec7-t tn salts Rep, day of sale
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TEOs. Il. WAGGAMAS
Resl Estate AuctioReer. SIG 9TH street
A UOTI0N SALE OF - M PhOPEKTY-

DEPOT QUARTNBMASTER's OFFfCF,P
WAsHINGToN. ID. q December Is. Is7BI
VIII be sold AZ public suction. At the pusrtarmas-
master Corral IUruer Il lith aud street. south-
west. at . Il IN DEC ENBER attn, 1878, the follow
IL described properly
Lot Of Desks, Chairs, Pigeon Holes, Mating,
Fer full particulars, apply to this Office.
TcIms ssh
decli-6t NM. MYERS, Depot ,rarternazter.
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lHE CAUSE oF SOUTHERN POVERTY
MI Daniel bennett. oi New Orleans has
written an article Tor the Times upwspapsr
ot that place, giving gboi ana sum tent
reasons why Louisiana - poor RUt the Cres-
cent CITY UutnriftN. lie shows IHaT not one
acre ln ten al tee soil of tine state ~ la culti-
WALTON. and rot one ao~p IU tsu af the richest
lands Almost exclusively upon agriculture
Use eolle depend for prosperity. and Yet not
one ~ seven follows the pillow oT works the
Zoe. He shows. too. that puf Of a population
OF N2tttn pa l>su. tire enormous and startling
proportions oi tnu .tUu are non prslucprs Mr.
DenIett says what rs wanted D. ten men AT
the pillow handle where there - row one and
less land To the hand agd more cultivation.
EIGHT CHILDREN ABANDONED A sad
cdAeOi de>tliuilOu was discovered an swan
ton. VI, on tine 3Uth ut. Two families mad
recently come Into town Gnu occupied a shop
together. Sunday the two men were seen ~
go away, ard Tuesday the two women w-nt.
ihe neighborS, Seeiug no sign of IRE from the
chimney, went Ia the place and found eight
small children TWO Of them less fhan one
year old, without fire or foot The only
apology for a bed was "A bundle Of straw In
one corner They were All hudIlel together
each with an ear 81 dry corn. trying 10 salts
~ their hunger. The town viii care for
them.
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nj EBOHaETs' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
A'1 ~. BETWEEN
WASHINGTON AND NEW yORD

ntsrssIts5 the fne Steamships Il. @. KNIGHT and
ytrips between NEW YORK, ALEX efffA
ANDhlA. WAS HI NGTON audz.rfzzh
GEORGETOWN, Is fOlIows:-Leaye NEW yORK
rom Per East River every SATURDAY at 4
D. m leave SORGETOWN every FRIDAY AT ,
8. M, and ALEXANDRIA the same day
Tor full Information apply 70 Il. p a DEEHAM
business ONCE and wharf 63 Water street George
bridge. W THoMpSIiN o 1850
~ Freiehts delivered by * nox : Expres, Orders
iet a. General Office, 6O3 PeInsyIysnia avenue
or at the steamer hsrt will promptly attended
We Iell-tr
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a. u " a X ID l. \ n 4

fNU X ID LINE.
notice.
With the view OF dim uishing the chances OF col.
hsioh, the Steamers of thi. Zine take a specified
coarse for sil seasons Of the year.
On the outward passage from Ia eeEstown to New
York or Boston, crossing Meridian Of 81 43 lat or
nothing to the ncrth of q
On the homew ard passage, crossing the Meridian
Of % d; AZ lat, or nothing To the north Of ~.
THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS,
BETWEEN NJ W YORK AND LIVER
POOL, CALLING At CORR HARBOR
RON New loKK. - FROM NEW YORK.
sntFla --. ed, Dec. p 'Rnssis..-...W an 26
Chin1........ We'd, Dec 20 Cbina.... W ed Feb 2
PaTthis..-... Wed jan. 5Parthia..... We'd, Feb. 9
Algeris..,... cd Jan II Alb ssinia- Wed Feb l6
And every f0il9~ing WEDNESDAY and SATUB-
DAY from New York
Steamers marked do not carry Storage pssseu-
gers.
RATES OF PAsSkGR.-t'abin, $50, 600 and el.O,
gold according 20 acCOnm Odation Tickets To Paris
SIS, sold, additional Return tickets on favorable
terms
Storage tickets and from all parts OF Europe at
very low rates Through bills of lading given for
Belfast, Glasgow, Hsvre, Antwerp and other ports
on the Continent, and for Mediterranean ports For
freight and cabin passage apply at the Com pany's
Office, No. Bowling Green; for Storage passage,
No. IL Broadway, Trinity Building, or both steer
sse and cabin, 10 sMALLWOOD 4 MORRISON,
ians-iy CHks g. FRANOKLYE. Agent.
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THIRTY THoCSAND DOLLARS FORUM
Tie Hartford Times Of the Sth inst has
lhls curious story "A ire burning along
side of TIE railroad track. ~ the eastern emf
OF StoninCton. n few evenings since atfr.rf-
eI ne atfentinn OF a ppor woman living
not Tar from the place, aud she put on her
hst hilu Nt'hl 10 investigate. She fnund a
stranger near fhe blaze who sad he bad
built the nre 70 keep himself warm Npt
cfediiing the story thr woman revisited Tie
spot The next moving. aud u her sStonish
mthl, found near fne IRE four packages az
money, In small b.,is snI currency chiefly.
itelr appearance Indicating that fney we're
lf'Sb tom The hank the whole amounting
IN NPiUe 10 nearly -}n,n'n. The woman
turned over The money O. the Splectmen of
Ntonirgfon, who aftCT counting a., deposit
u Ut m ne $40 iug ton. Bank. Il - SunpnS-
81 thRi Ia" packages were stolen aud cast
on me train 80 th" spOt where found the fire
neluE q parl ~ tlLn nrngrammn -
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NEW EXPRESS LINE VIA CANAL,

PHILADELPHlha ALEX1NDRTA, WASH
NGION AMI GEORGETO OWN
SAILING DAYS
IRON Pier =, North WhATyes, Philsdeiphis
SATURDAY, at IL m
n From 90 Water street Georgetown, e
This line connects At PhIladeIphi. with Clvda,s
Regular semi weekly Line Of Steamers for Proyi-
uence' Boston and New England States. No wharf
age IN Boston by THE line.
mn, 90 HYDE, Agent for ID. of q.
M. PNLfDk co, Philadelphia.
4, REID, Alexandria, Va
ID: Z: MINK, "a eyonshire street. Boston.
" FreIghts delivered by Knox IS Express. Orders
leli 81 General Office. 500 Peuusyl ysnia avenue or
q the Steamers Wharf, will be promptly attended
eSnIf ~
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n oTICE=Psrties who desire to dispose OF 81
~ KINDS OF WEARING APPARE L, can sell
them for Q higher cssh price than ANY place IN the
city, BY calling addressing HERZ09, 91T d
street, betx sen 9th and 10th, northwest. Prompt
snttop win be given. nayU-sr
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a UCTION SALE OF UNRED EEMED
"A PLEDGES
AT ROBERT FULTON'S,
314 9th street, between the Avenue and st.
81, will sell for cash; to the highest
DaY the 9 18Th AND 14th a Of pecsm5sr
~ 40 o'clock in the morning and 8 in the
until the Whole stock is disposed of consisting OF
Colo and Silver Watches, Diamonds: Chains, Rings,
Plated and Solid Silverware, Guns Pistols, Musical
INSTRUMENTS, Boots, Clothing, Furniture, Sewing
Machines, Car pets, &c &c
deC4 Ct WILLIAM SMITH, Auctioneer.
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THE TRADES.
A w N 1 N g .

A W MIN GS.
JOHN q. HOGAN, us Msrks Spsss.
aanufscturer Of Newly Patented Spring KoIleI
and VentilstinS Awning for Stores, Hotels, Public
Buildings and Private Dwellings. Flags and Tents
Tor sale or rent. eole Agent for the only genuine
Iildew Proof Awning Material. seplku
Gibson BROTHERS.
NJ BOOK AND jon PAINTERS,
1917 Pennsylvania avenue, south side.I
FINE WORK . speciality nov16-ly
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.

hUECANSON BROS, Auct,oueers
" Southeast corner 9fh and d sts northeast
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~-THE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST
PONED on account OF the weather until W EDNES-
DAY Dec, mber I Jth 1875, same hour and place.
BY order Of the Trustees.
J T. COLDWELL, Salesman,
dec7-t tn sat, ts Rep, day of sale