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Hampton, La, Is excited over the butchery OF
Mis-. Nj. A. Ives, one Of the leading ladies' OF the
pace, member Of the Baptist church and wife
Of tfe clerk OF Franklin Go. court, by DIR. j. s.
HUrd. OF Chepin, who attempted to proclre an
abortion on her while he was drunk, and killed
her before he got through. Accounts differ a.
TOT tie husbands connection with the affair
some saying that he got the doctor to come
while be swesrs he cid not know an abortion
wac 20 be procured when Hurd was called, but
the CCTOn6r's jury say that be was pres snt sud
had knowledge or the intended abortion. Dr.
Hurd II . practitioner of more than ordinary
medical knowledge and surgical skill, but Ofin-
temperate habits.
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nERICANLisE.

A MEXICAN Line.
MAI STEAMSHIPS -
oSLf LINE CARVING 6H&
AMERICAN FtA9 %Ssda<3aA
calling ever THURSDAY from Philadelphia for
CUREESTOWE ard LIVERPOOL
CABIN, IN TERH rDIATs and STEsRaGH
ACOOMHOPATIOSS UNSURPASSED.
Rates as Icv ~ ~ otter q ste 49, Lins.
PETzB WRIGHT & sOES, General Agents,
Shii8S5lp his.
FRANK ~ SANDERS Agaut
s0sGD 1872 Penn avenue, Washington
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STEAMER LINES.
W1S1EE AEsAkGz HEsT
OF
bTEsSaH PILOT ROY.

Wls1sE ALAAkGs aEsT
W
bTEa8sa PILOT BOT,
POFOFfC RIVER LANDIvGS
tfsr this date the steamer PILOT BOY VIII bs
I1E follows.
Ieeye Was. fPston fr-m S,h- street WHAT eysry
II SSBAl AID "a bal, ~
clocs n. ~ rrfEgia. J. .ndtuz- = 4.JsJf.=H
- FAR down ~ CTkEfuIAy sszzrr<s1a
kstS Mig, viii tssse Carrtomau every NAD-
nksDAf ard 81 SDhY mornings FER Washington
aniNiDg early same eveuicEs.
W1. q, BYLEs, Asaut,
uteIo-U oth-street Wn.rf.
NkW EAPRksS LISE VIA CANAL
BETWEEN
ILaDsLPBiA a, LEAANDRIA, VA, " ASH
lhSIOh AND GEUEG kTDTE. %. O
~ FALLING DAYS
M, M flsr J. North %hsrvos, Phisdeip niA,
IN sDAS ard SATURDAY, -
FTou 40 W S.er gtreer, GacTf--e1s<ezEzx
uor.,, q hDEUAY sBi FRIDAY, m
Ibis line connscis at PhIlaielphia with DIVIDES
neeuisr Sehsi-NetSu Line OF steamers FOR ProSt-
.shGs' bosfon and New England stztes. No wharf.
Va. &c 2. 5YBE, Agent for ID. OF O.
n OLYbE 3 Co. hfsdeiphis
= a. REED, Alexandria, Va
BoetsD - SNf0o''
81 Frcishts delivered by EnoY's Expre.s Or
oels teit 81 Oe;.eTst or Sos Pepssyfvania ave-
que OF 81 sac StomeIs' vhSrt, will BE- promptly a.
tcuooo " sepS-tT
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ECoNFIDKECB.-Hampto Va, is narrowed up
again over the visit of a coincidence man." He
arrived by the Baltimore boat, and represent
ing himself as "W. III. Leftingwell, confidential
cler XII TO the Secretary Of War, ;" got away with
a forty dollar watch. but failed 10 move a lot OF
goods purchased like the watch on the strength
o. 90 eYnacfad chAckv
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DY DUNCANSOy BROS, Auctioneers
~ Southeast corner 9Th and ID SITS b, northwest

PY DUHCANSOS BROS, Auctioneers.
sD Southeast corner 9Th and SITS 81, northwest.
FRENCH PLATE PIER MIRR0R, J. feet high;
bSSEMQOn AND WALkUr NJ I: CHAN
WOOD PIANO Hallet, Davis 4 Col. STOOL,
MuslO sTAbp ADD OoHER; Lace OUR:
VASES AND oRNAMENTs, FIsE OIL
PAL PIAalSTINSS; Amy NJ E sID 7, I'D,
STERh0sO0PLL,s BUGS, MATTR EssEs,
EASY CHAIRS, M r HhTRiOK, BRUS,
kEIs, TBBEE;PLY, sTAIR AND OTHER
Sites. tx. TABLis, &C, &c. being the entire
contents Of House No. :, northwest corner Of
Sd and streets northwest.
-a On FRIDAY MORNING, January ssh,
<1E&< 1875, commencing at 10 O'Clock, will ssil
EtHF the entire contents of house corner Sd and
/ streets northwest, CO prsins SEINE Of the finest
furniture aDd ornaments ever offered 81 auction.
Houae for rent.
j. STANLEY JONES, Trustees.
DEEOANSoN BROS,
GeCS0-v,f&m IRep,tb,sStl Auct'onsers.
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a ABuINGT0H, FeBFOLK, GKW YOgE

" I'D ~ sT. - . h si70IyIhh hVSh
Toe file iEop steamer LADY OF TIE GkAE
.aSlgg TosFIled h"T regular trips t. H~-s
SCEs1Ik. will leave her aharf, foot OF - = f4ssss
sixth street, every HONGAY and s>rsszs<z7zs1z
THURSDAY, ~ . ., Is. ..c3chios at the principal
liver laEdiUEs, tcyznE st EOrfOlk with stsarn
snip Of the n. sUd n Lime for Boston snd PrCyI.
ieu"e; with enc Ole pUTiaiCn SIoasnship Com.
rSSN, for New YORK. EFeigAt should be addressed
'Osye Of Lady 5Fthr Lake, via Norfolk"
NIB rITEsrGH, Agent, 9Th street wheri
A .. FLhET, GeUsra A gsut,
arr Keen no 10 Plant IuJlffp,
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UK Il n. ZIMMERuAN & son, AuS.loneers,
ID No. 3I5 7th street northwest.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
BahL ESTATE ON EAST CAPITOL sTREET,
BETHELN % hND 3D sCREArs ChoRrH
slbE), CONSULTING Of THREE STORY
ERAHE KILLING, WITH A LARGE GEL
LAB, No. 22e; ALSO, FRANK STABLE IN
~. BY virtue Of a deed Of trust, dated October 10,
- II. 1871. sLd duty recorded III Libsr N. Goa,
3fOhO -, among the land records ofTh Distric.
of Co umbla and by direction OF the party secured
thereby will cell, st public auction, In front IF
the pre- miees, 70 the highest BIDDER, on MONDAY,
January 18th, A. ID. ISIS, ST O'Clock n eli
those Cert ain pieces parcels Of ground in the city
OF washington, in ssd is'Ttct, and known and de-
scribe as follows to wit: The western 70 feet 'front.'
ing on kast Capitol street % lot Square No 49,
sid extending back the width OF Is feet the foil
depth Of said lot; also, lot lettered and marked
M" In Il. G. Shole5 sDd others recorded subdiSi
zion Cf original los IL, IS, DC, II and Is. in said
square No 759 excepting the south II feet va inches
IToLng Sd street east by equal depth Of % feet
inch CT said lot )" together with improve ats
thereon,
Terms Of sale: One third cash Cof which $500 must
be paia down Cay Of sele); and the balance in one
cured by purchasers notes bearing interest az the
rate Of ten per cent. per snnum fpsy able semi
nusliy), and deed Of trust on toe pro serty sold
CCnveyanclng snd recording at purchasers cost.
II terms Of ksle not complied with in six days
after sale, the Trustee reserves the right to Tese at
rick aud cost of defaulting purchaser.
WIN r HSLTZMAE, Trustee.
drc29-d H. +. ZIMMERMAN & SON. Aucts.
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RALTIMOaE q POTOMAO KAILRO.

RAITlmOGE ~ POIOMAO hAlLROAI
ID DEPOT CuEsEE STH ASB BsTREarsH
AItor Nov ca. b - i.74, ANS will follows
IhAINS lEAVE FOX ThAiNS ARRIFB A
BAL TlNyhE WASR!NETON,
s.os .. e., nurthsru 81 S:iS g. El,,S New Vera NJ.
press, dsliI q. Y u gud.y press, daily.
s:la q. o., Aocunu,,-is- $50 g N, Accommods
Z, u9nt daily. ZION, daily, eN. sunday
$50 =. ~ i2lted 81 900 a. N, Fas: Line
press for Nm E8TE, u1irT.
daily sE 51uday PSF II:s3s "A ccUuuoia
ior Car tran q z daily sE. Sunday.
llsbs c. Il, A4.ls 4-s0 2. r., B1ltfmJSs
" est and = u-ra, ssg... T .Bd PhfIadcIpuiA eT
EoriJth,s'1 l'a'Ii-a re press daily, Il. Snndsy
s;tep n acS"5Il'. H. Z, OJ . m Li1uite1 ET
ton, daily, -. S1udIs.. 2r-s7 from New YCrk
<.s3 2. n. irT Srsi-lei- 1aiI., eT. BIEdsT.
PMS. dell ,s1. E--dss a.55 N, AccrnnO6a
SlV D . = 'iECfr1aff sion, eXcsst Sunday
IL press " - .S.T3 ,. T.. daily, froS
we p. n 1nli- N-rs. Baltimore s1i thA vest
1910 p r. Fscifc - Fzsrsss, dsstT
yress, dsiiF, erCsgf Saf-.
urdRy, " -sr an Nrrr-H
Cn atIrfay leaves a..
sos .. for " 49,.
Trsirs issSius p Ssuu stoz a. S.Js :. "a. CT
TUesisy and F-tfsy. Gld $40 =. n. d.f'5
except SUNDAY, c1ugsCs - bowie WITH tTai1s loT
POp0's CreeE isue.
Trains lsssrus Us-l ia.toU a $50 =. n sEC
$40 >. n. connect - OdeutGs With trains fer An
1spOlis.
sEd S-iJ J. o. connect - s'"ie Sith trains from
Pssserz ar. iesslus t1eir rrteTs - Ticket .lfSs-
northwest C15'sr-r' lsrf s-T1E- 8Bd Feuls7l ants
avenue. uyrJvs7I la7 Sth street alt CepUEylva-
check % 81 hge- sf residences u eli eo,Cts Worth
I'd WgEt. ThT"lrb -ich ef- SC Hlciunstt, Co!z7s
has IrEiagsg' ls, gt-s ti's, u. Lg1is, \ ev Or.
fesHs, Chica-C, G.L- ,, SAT- francisco, and al
RTESBBT, General S1pN.
q ;. sOL-tEs- q = ? Pz-r = AEPut. aDE5-u
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frOHEH o LOAN 0rRICs, ssr.s II TIA sssst
- SD kss rrt A.s.s.. entrances On Eew ~
10 ths city. None loaned st the Lowest rats - i
% interest on God and silver Watches, Dil3sads,
s.stls1mS Clo<hfz8s CsrSss sa1 sn afsfcass .
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FBO,l PBILaDELPHIA
EU SARD LIN e.
RE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS
SkTWEEN NEF YORK AND EIFEEPOCE
CALLING ar CORK HsRBOR

4
SkTWEEN NEF FOEE AND EIVREPOCE
CALLING A T corr HERBOR
EHoH b sW Y0RA EEox NEW YoRK
JsVa.....-.--.N ed, ErC s. Java , VI ed , F-b 3
CDba.......... " O Jan 'CubA... " sd - Feb, 10
Aiserls.-- ~ 60. gal Is A5y ssili4-.we2., FEB II
PsTthis-.--N Cd Jan ~ PArtniz.... Wed =, Feb "a
'RUssis.....N Cd. Jsl- = China. " ed >. March 3
hnd every toi!c~iug YE0EE5pAY and EAT
pEDAY fr0nl Rev .-k
cleaners a. at carry steer.ss pasieR.
S@rs.
BaIEs OF PAssssE cabin, SSr, 8 leo, ana . IsD
solo, according q .1JtuydztiCD. Iiokcs to Pa
VsE, &la gold. eddit gal, B0tCTl tickets on favor
sblH serms. S,rerags AZ low rates.
S5-eIaEs tieke-S from Liver pool and QCscnssoW3
-Eo AT Psrts Of Europe. e. lowest rates Thro1Sb
IL e lgGiuR gtytr for Belfast, Gi8sEOG, EsVrs,
Ant NerP SO other ports Ja taS Continent, aud for
6sC'terTADes- ports For freight sad cabin pass
>Ls, sPPlY ~ the Coz psuy's Office, No. Bowitus
.rrern; Ter steeFaEe psssasey 30. III Broadway,
lrir!iy BCidus, or u OTIS BI0Ad0W, Banker,
sos "a street, opbazitC Patent Once
lsnS-N CH e. g. ERAHCELYE, Assr..
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81 EsThAEsTEE HOTEL
w ON Tx HUROPRAS PhA6. -
GsFEsF Of sFrtns fiHcs Aas I6th sIFost,
NER TOhE.
Oniy one blUoh IRON Union square, ale MES cs4-
al yos ggiy. cation N the CITY, ~ he iIuiSdists
icntJ "a 81 the primo PSI ptaoaa % nnd
@scfUE retail stores, hes been onlargsf ana i'm
TUye5 tie sUEsOn ~ tia ascftaa n rfty rco~s
nd passenger elevator.
'eb4.iy OHAB. H. FERBIE, Proyrissor.
Hrs0E" hOrEk
q. Tss y eTBkT,
i-iss 9EyUEEsiSE aud sra SFE EsSs,
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slY ECNOANSUH BKOTHkRs
- AuCJlOJeers AID CoAmi-siuu derCh9ats,

flN EUNCAN5OH bkOFHhRS,
- AUCJlOJcsrs AID Commission neTCh9ats,
soUti east corner Of 9th and streets northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE OF rwO BRICK HOUSES
An III Silly 1 B 4s ID AND AND
-is a. AZ !. %jh 81 9l Is S9HIH EsS
,l854; sly recgr.ed il Liber No; 49, folio
I,trpois, and at he request OF TIE party secured
thereby, sc will sell az public suotIon, IN front Of
oclook m the following described real estate,
situate il the city OF ASH zt0n, Dstri, Of CO.
I4mtis' 70 WI: LOIS numbered fifty eight l58 and
sixtl tS 62liu the Jrad Sub division Of pquare
numbered two hundred and seveBty .fosr (2l4J to.
Terms: One-fourth in ossh; balance st one ~,
two ~, 81 three 80 years at csh per cent inter-
q deposit OF SlOO viii DO required a. a dsp sit on
esot tonse' aid ell convey anoing a. expense OF
days, BksIHARp Il wEksEs,{I e. rr ~ ss.'n
.GHARBfSs oPR HsSE trustees
RSH LhTImEh q ULkhEy,
% AgotiGnesrs and Resl Estsso BrokgTs,
Star 6ffos Building. --'' '''''
TRUsTEFs' SALE oFIMPROyED PROPERTY
o. X XGEr S s, rI BErWE AH L AND h
* Ry yirtae Of q d Of tru.s. bearing date the
sAz g b day Of May, A L ls7l, AMI duly Jrdei
a. ia LiLer No CAS-, folio AS. oke of ths lanI
lie; a0t By direction Of parties thereby secured we
shall sell, in fir ont Of the premises, on MONDAY,
the } lth day # January. lc75, a. O'Clock D "a ,
an hss piece and earcel of land known sspart Of lot
~ SQUARE To- aud described as follows Beginning
feet inches, thence north % feet inches themes
east 70 feet inches, thence south % feet iucnes
to tie place Of beginning, together with the i'm
prove EeDt5 thereon Consisting Of 8 Frame Dwell
ling.
Terms of sale: Orc third cash: balance in AMI
u mOI Il :. with interest at pr cent. ger snuum
o-nE snGtng at purchasers cost. SlOJ down a
tIre Cf sale,
5%9HE T GIVEN, {rr1s,ee,
cec24.eotd LATIMEg & EaBY, Aucts.
EI1 LATIMER q CLEARH.
ID AuctiOneer5 and Real Estate Brokers,
SouthE est corner sylyania ave- and nth
Star 0fice Buildings,
TEuSFBEs SALE VALUABLE IMPROVED
PnOPkHTY ON DEGREES STREET.
- BT virtue Of deed Of trust, dated he st =
- DAY q June, 1871, and duly recorded IN Lib r
= 81, at folio 49, ct seq one Of he land rec
orcs cf sshinEtOD ClnEty, District Of Columbia,
aL4 d aEtctipI 4 the party secured thereby, viii
scl On TUESDAY the 9th day of anuary, 1875, st
tOClOck 2. M in front Uf the premises, Lot 81 10
shepherds Eubdi vision Of Squaye numbered G13, M
proved 6y athIeestorJ Brick residence, containing
modern improvements,
TeTme: Fifteen hundred dollars cash; balances on
lCrG fizo. Terms Of sale 70 he piled with With
I'VE days, o;herv iss the Trustee the ri ht
to resell At risk and cost Of purchaser in default
| Convey anciDg at purchasers cost. 800 do xn
tlnse Of sale. w =. HOLIDAY, Trustee.
ceo?4-td LArihEB r OLEAHY, Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES

Wy LATI&E2 . DLEASY
sucticu~srS and Bal Gs1ase hTosers,
stsr OToe Bu'Idins
SPECIAL, LARGE AND Attractive ssJe
AT OUR sALEshopns
81 Jt-hNkkOW, saturday a. .fnias } lam
" AIRY =, SO, cou ni~uctus as % S'ci1cK. I'm
re- fTent e our ,.'esrOOns, shsii s-.i q lar.e
'ssso' tinent e household goods, sud many
essful articles, Of al kiuus fJr tn hln.~hold
u lS.R.l LATINEk CLEAsy, Au.t-
RY TBUahS DoWLISG, arctioo-e-T
H R.sl Estate E2chaDse sIs Tth street..
THCsTEE's SALE OF VALUABLE BULLYING
LIT oh M" rOBk AVkNUs, ar AUG
e. By virtue Of a power coutxiret in = desd OF
VI rust, daiy recorded is Lib-r rs, fao az az
-: one OF The l@ot records 20 tn ID tiot Of
= euise., On wkDSksUAY. Jsnas ISIS atS
o.Ieck p d., lot TO- S, iu Square No STA, fro1ti 4
ssNt Ieo' feet ter lo inches be north I'D -
NV ork avenue by Irregular depth OF .oo Z
one bunoTed aud fotty t&gl fe,t.
Terms One fourth ca h; rsIzRco In one, two
three sud & uT years, wuh interest 81 e.Ent nor
CEN uLtl paid; the Interest par -ble semi s1RnsS
on the sef-Ired payments All c Bv-y sncins at tbs
as son As rhs pT"rsrry - .tr9eS d sioo required
GEokGE PETER, Trades
lshI-td THOMAS BOWLING, Aaot.
feY LATIhkR OLEAHY
S3pth~tS- corner Penasy lvants enue ana Ilth a.,
stsy Once Building.
FIsHEBIEs FOB BENT Or LEASE AT AUC.
lion.
On THURSDAY. Jsuusry 7fE, is75, at ~ o. lock
m at cor auction TUoTr We shall scl ar fasza 90.
weii-kBO-- chad zud HrlTins Fisbrri. 50 m
POiomso BiytT-Sy ca.aoTs, W hire Uous-. Donssrns
Hos- hnf Wet Pclnt; also, ths Pavilion" = the
IsIma at sale. GEO. A BOHgER
FOR SARAH OTTRhBACK
ce,3l-d IA7lAES n ULEaRY, Aacts.
kY LATi1kB CLEARI,
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Jams FisK lived me . uiiionsire, hut n.
Cleo virtually = hsnssHpf. the ir~-nfo-y a.
r ts'ste - p nttd ~ w. Firk sha~s % a. ~.
ssSeis smHuu,ed - s9i4 80. ~hti-t his d-bss A.,
lcssss were 81 .iS2 .s2i. showing = denciensv al
SIC 5oa Among rhs sNprn-es ~ the eststs
IL ~ y one lUfs rel flouesud dollars asp~ar a..
law - les n lecsl chsrs 80 Tre losses "a
so, ks h-la a. he ume OF his death AZ. nut
Gown A. sI59 -.
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HOTELS.

Nj lLLlhEHs,
w Corner 10th snd Z streets northwest,
FhAkh hILLlKLN ............. PropFtetOF.
, Ascs Per dAy, 81. per wosk, SIC, per mouth.
E-os darla I'm
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Frs, &c.
. ICHARB y. HARVEY,
doruaksr.

II tChARb y. HARVEY,
Undertaken.
GSsoesssc 70 RERFEYt MshEJ
70. S5s y STREET, begv cen Ninth .nf Team.
6hTAILS URIAL CESES AND CAS- Ers
a. f-sTy issCri pfTrn,
nhrl-b ShhUUDS. tASITS. &c
kb8DAl AND FUENRAL SREATHs, BOY.
" QUITS, CROSSES, ASCH DDS AID sTaRs
Preserved OF EmbsilHst IN NsN Al KIDD ~ siT
BFaidiug e0be. Ornamental HHiF WsrE n q - ana
Pearl, b mTs FRIES, late q b. p, No. gus eh
street., near 4 northwest. k-fervuI-s ~ pr--f-
1eut Grant, Mrs, Am.rsl GniGsu y1E IA, ~ ~,
ersi hen .nts-Iv
NJ Any bfOOPS, EalbdlHIsT Of Nafanal lo,ser
W. Gil Fsireet north vest,
between eth and 7th ste, formerly SS5 fth street.
hciereEces:-mrs. GeacTsl sherman, Dsa PsdU
Iiou1l Q. y stsustury. srs. a. John GOV de,
nrs SocretAry eelanO, Mrs. G-uT Baiiaca. Md
-me Garcia, Mrs. ID. u. OK, Grs Csl 6laEaafsF.
Mrs General Halhri3ge. We guarantee CIV low
-rS 80 - presented money Refunded ot'l- ~
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March go. 1872 ..

,l7O Cash Gifts. amounting to....-sI 900 COS
Number or Tickets, Zoe, 200.
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EET LATIMER OLkARY,
Sd AuotIcneers and Resl Estsse Brokers,
South corner Pohnsylvanis avenue and lin St.
Star Of1ce Building.
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Wy LATISES GLEAaY
81 sncticuAsr~ snd Bal Gsaass hfasers,
p uteesss corner feunSyivsn.A avenue and iltk d
stsr Oroe BssIdIns
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MISCELLANEOUS

NkH sPHlhG STYLE OARRIAGEs-lJysf
~ IL OF the iaLes SsE YORK styles Of sSsss>ES
ara an PUnJ PE@Eyus, Top ard EO-&HrfE
LOB E1ggies4 - ard LoE Door and sr-sss1
Jump seat tsrTfasos. Second hand Oarria gee tsk
Ln e1clSGge. Gall before purchasing el.eS here.
=. d SEE yIDT Co, So. 5l9 Nth EtreSt, be-
.sees &C =, sssh'nsfooi and - ". Eagetss
street Baltimore. NJ EkTls-lys
ATATEH l1kEHDI =. 4, DIEIE9 ESTAB
- HSEcT-ESTABLIsHED 1919,
The oldest AID laTysst Of rs ziHd Is the oOuEtry
oasy be In TIE world. A. EiShEh, AGENT,
oil Sd street, between and q.
y. b--O-Ess Ut=s given that no color TCbs OF :,
o-lnE your articles soon, 70 act them bach in tina
a GISHEE- EIRST GLASS sCOURER,
- \. - street., Uppusite PsteDt once.
ofEtlA LIisS OF hIS SOLE PROOEoS
LA1tfS LTSvVsS Ciezn-d without takir them q .art
usSI.srsfls CiC-hsH cleaned without shrlfEina
Snow HRat.
KID Glove cleaned o. ssJr1 notice. Prices mo-
srete, ptEctIA-fs guarantees. seSl-ly
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by LATInEh ULkhKN

q 4.
- Boel Estate Broker ana huctioae~gs,
SOUtkEeS: oerDer Penne. avenue sud llth street,
STAR Office Building
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FF AuCttpuveTs Ghd T. al Esssge Brokers,
eouthvest corner PsansY Iyauia avenue and ilth n
star Of5se BUi'djuFp
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pSS LATImEh q ULEAEY,
b AuctiOneGrs and Resl Estepe Brokers,
SOU! est corner Of Penn avenue aud llth street,
Star ONCE Building,
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BANKERS.

- Mob. TIMU<EY Co.,
~. BAShE85,
Sscosd National Bank BEtdtng, 5O9 7lh street,
Draw sight Drafts on England, ireland, France
Enc GsTmaaS.
Buy and sell Gold, Stocks and Government Bonds
Geld and Stock Indicators ana Telegraph for use Of
customers.
Collections made on sIl POINTS. fsbls.Iy.
, 1875-02-14
GAS BILLS.

THE WONDERFUL INCREASE IN JASuAh1-
The complaints OF consumers OF gas in the last
few mouths about the increase Of their bills. as
well ~ the quality OF the gas, have been general.
TIE Tribune has been delnged with murmu1lngs
OF this sort, and In most instances, their Justice
has bsen substantlated by the presentation OF
bills and receipts, which, compared with the bulls
Of corresponding months OF previous years,
show the percentage Of increase to be larger
than the s'incEeased pressure" theory would
seem to explain. The murmurinEs have not
been confined to any class or condition, but have
como from business-houses and private families
alike. Several cases have been shown
in private families where the bills OF
January have doubled the bills OF
December, and trebled the bills OF other months
OF the past year, while the business house bills
pres ented have shown an increase that those
who have to "psy the fiddler cannot compre-
hend Those who have complained at the head
quarters Of the South Side Gas Company have
not been able to gather
ANT EXPLANATION OF The DIFFICULTY
that was satisfactory, but hare had to pay their
bills as presented, large or small. To ASCERTAIN
how general the increase in bills was, and the
average Of the increase, TRIBUNE reporter Jes-
terday took q tramp among the bustness-men'
aud dive into the musty records ana recelPss
OF many Of the business offices in the heart OF o.
only to ASCERTAIN tho proportion OF increase in
gas-bi1ls for the past few months, but, By ooua-
pariaon, ..-
20 FIND THE INCRE4aE
over the corresponding months OF : year ago. ine
trouble encountered would I'LL volume, the de-
tails OF which the public can never know how
ever much they may hunger theretor. WhaEt
vas found, however, is presented which VII
afford the reader the opportunity o. comparing @
10 frequently :rushes into PRINT = in defense OF
tue Ca Company another change to Eiss and j. ex-
plain. It nav also prove good. reflective sun
day reading for thu members 81 the giant cor.
poration against which the hsu1es appear 70
tell.
Comparative, for three months OF 1884 and
1874-'5 and are intended to shos the amount Oh
- 'ut1ErooN HALL.
, 1875-02-14

A New Hampsnire newspaper tells about s
year-old gi4l ID country town in that State who
vent into store rhere her father y.s @onng-
ing the other day, and, elyly approschi9e h!m; e.;
sald Papa, won't you bny nc s ney ofess !. Vas
papa. Won't you r. "Wel ri see. III speak
10 your mother about it." Elongation to az
alarming extent rapidly spread over the little
face, bnt thought suddenly struck her and
aqd said, 'WeIl, papa, Il Jon do speak TO NAM =,
ma about it, touah her easy, OF shs may want
ths new 3rsss herself IN The father 1t ones eaw
ths ppipt, and The nsH dzeee VA purchased! q =!
Without COZ E}! 9p1tatton. .
, 1875-02-14

Mrs. Hooper. in = recent Paris letter to tho
Philadelphi. Pres,, gives this account Of ~ in
tereatinc experiment. in natural history "9ne
often reads in the daily newspapers and else
rhere OF the discovery Of live toads In the centre
Of trees or inside Of apparently solid stone, 4
French naturalist, II. Margelider has juat pub
l,shed the results Of an experiment OF thas IA
ture. On the 18th OF January, IN the year 1870,
put m toad into tie CAVITY, and then sealed up Tho
mouth Of tho cavity with lmpermeable cement.
The other day, on tia 18th Of this north, f7e
yeazs, d.y to- day. since he h.d Put tho peor
creature into durance vile: he broke open the
found the toad within allve and wall, though in
4 torpid condition. Nor hss It sinoe il releasg
fakaIa auY pQuxiahmAut RhAisvsE.]