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GEO. W. STICKNEY.
" Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
Room 10, lie DrOir Building

TRUSTEES. SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
SIIIAIEn ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF .
STREkT; BETWEEN 18TH AND 16TH SITS.
|ae BY virtue Of a deed of trust TO us, dated An.
gust 7th, A ID. 1874, and daily recorded in I.iber
'a3, folio as, one of the land records Of Wash
ipgton city, District of Columbia, aud by the re-
quest OF the parties secured thereby we will sell at
public auction, IN front of the premises on TIL RS
DAY, August Doth, 1878, at o'clock D. N ali that
Certain piece or parcel Of real estate, situate in
Washington city District of Columbia, to wit Part
OF Lot numbered twelve, az in square numbered
one hundred and ninety four, (l94,J beginning for
the same twenty fonr feet "a east from the north
west corner of said Lot Il on q street. running
thence east on the line of said street twenty two
feet thence Due south hundred 1907 feet theme
due west Nv euty two 1927 feet thence due north one
hundred 100 feet to the beginning being Tot num-
Dered twenty one (2lD Of the sUtdiy sion Of said
square, (l94)
Terms OF sale: 0ne-third cash; balance in six 80
al twelve Il months, for which the notes of the
uTChaser bearing interest at the rate u ten per
cent, from date OF sale. and secured by a deed of
trust on the property, will be required. deposit
OF 100 will be required. IL terms of sale are not
complied with in seven days, the Trustees reserve
the rsht 10 resell the property ct risk and cost
defsultn9 purchaser.
b. H WARNER, Irx-.
G.. II MOULTON. trustees.
ausB-eOSds GEO W. STICKSEY, Auct.
n \
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LOB POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
ERCHAETs' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
Avs BETWEEN
NASHIkGTOH AND NEW YORK,

beresftcr the nbe Steamships 4. o. KNIGHT ana
ICEE GIBSON viii make regular eek Ipc>y<e
y Li2s betgeeen NEW YORh. ALEX fLA
I'll Ria. W A II ton snG~Sxs7k1As
sLCEOkTOM n a. tJilOWs--Gesve NEW YORK
TON Pier Eat River, every SATURDAY Al 4 .
m, leave CEORGETOWN every 7 i.SDAY a. o
o. T., AID ALEXANDRIA the same day.
fcE fol i2iCrDSt:on appiy 70 Il, p. 4. DENHsli.
n1-iress o6ic 90 -hErf 63 Water ,tIaet Gous.e
town, or o. toe CLce OF Lk5 Pre-d-nt, rear P-str.
bridge. J. W. T3OM PSD., Fr, sf.tau,
~ frsiShts ce.iyeTad By kTors ~ press. C.i.-.
left 81 Genera CEsca, DOS teUpsyI,an.s ave..
o. 4; he steamer Vlsrf, VIII y prn:op:Y attended
10 sssl
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(rOHEH's LOAN OFFICE, Crsss af TIA snss
- ssa Nss Yes Aes.ss, entrance on New ~
York avenue TIE most private Loan Once
In the city. Money loaned at the lowest rateO Il
Of interest on Gold and Silver Watches, Diamonds,
Plate and Plated Ware, Gum, Pistols, Ladies' an
Gentleuep' . Clothing, Carpets, end I'll artioles q
eoc1kn
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STEAMER LINES.
EGULAR LINE To
L. SOE FOLK. NEW YORE,
EDAEON pRnII n 1

- EGULA2 LINE To
L. SOE EOLh. NEW YO6E,
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE,
On and after MON DAY, July l., ISIS, the new and
eli Ssut steamers
Lady ci thn Lake and Jane Mcseley
~, blsse ! Lr TtgGlar tTips between " ASHIE0-
ION aIu NOhTOLh zach week,
= c NC az the principal River Land ss.zE
TEE LADY OF THE LAKE viii leave WASH
lNGlOI every MONDAY and THURSDAY AT 4
q clock 2. N, and NORFOLK every TUESDAY
al FRIDAY al 4 D. an.
TIE JANE MOSELEY will leave WASHING
ION every II ESDAY and RIDAY at ) @ o'clock Z.
n sEd NORFOLK every MONDAY and THURS
DAY AZ 4p.m.
Fare 20 Norfolk. 50; round trip tickets, SIS Meals
and state rooms extra.
EXCURSION RATES Round trip ticl--ts at re-
We de l. Eau.
To Point Lookout and return, 81 20; 10 Fortress
mcurOe or Eue de l. Eau and return, SIS A further
REDUCTION 10 fan lilies of fifty cents on each fare
boat, and until used.
For Tickets, staterooms OF information apply AZ
the Office of the INLAND AND SEABOARD
1OAsIlNG COMPANY, Room No. =. National
Metropclitan Bank, 18th street, opposite Treasury
Department. Iy2O-Iy
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~ The editor of the Wyoming Post, stark
county, Illinois, was made prisoner in his
own office in open daylight few days since,
lence and a display OF revolyers, forced 10
give a written retraction of an offensive para
graph which had appeared ia bis paper,
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TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPER
IL ON 18TH STREET NORTHWEST, BE-
TWEEN U AND l. STREETS


. Under and by virtue OF deed of trust, dated
E July e. 1878. duly recorded IN liber No !2I folio
ST, OF the lsud records of Il District OF Columbia
and by request # the part o. secured thereby, 1
Will sell AT public auction, in front of the premises
on II ESDAi, August 4, 1875, az O'Clock p. III. :,
ali Tho Sc certain pieces or parcels OF ground lying
ana being In the city Of Washiu gton, d. o., known
and distinguished on the public plan plat Of said
city as lots a. seven and tSl eight, il COltmans
Trustee subdivision = square f21T.b TWO hundred
srd seventy seven, with the i'm ements thereon
consisting Of a two story frame dwelling. These
lots have each front Of II feet on 18th street. and
run back l2J feet o. a Is foot ailay.
Terms q sale: The balance due under deed of
trust and Interest, with expenses Of sale cash. the
residue IN Gard II months, deferred payments to be
on interest ~ ~ cent, aud be secured by deed Of
trust on property post Of : IN must be paid
when property J. bid oil. l. terms of sale are not
complied IN i've days the property will lie resOld
purchaser risk. Al convey auCing AZ purchasers
COs'. MILLS DEAN, Trustee.
-yZ4-cEGs. l.. CLEARY, Salesman
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E'AsI TRAIN FOR CAPs NAY.
RALTInORs AND oHIo RAILROAD.
sCEI-R sCHEDULE-JuSB 8, 1874,

SCEIEs SCHEDULE -JuNs 8, 1874.
Eaon WASHINGTON CITY.
so o n, BAl'iE1ore snd " az stations.
go 8 n - Ett more, BlaGcasburg and Relay
o.i5 -; r. hsl,ir2crs, Annapolis, FrsdsEick spd
T2as. m, F,lririy-e. Brs1sraa =. Relay.
100 q m sj.uEiog aad Virginia Springs. PcrIor
600 a II N-V York, cape May, Philsdelrhts,
=. bOst0l tsit moe and Relay.
nal, iuiseiIieI 81. Louis. Fi;,. bHrsh. Deer
Pork E-fke!ey, Hsser'to.nj Frederick. PAY
elOs N ,lirFion snotion and Way Stations,
Ii.5o n, Baltimore. EIicott City and Way Sta
800 , N. NsET York, PhiIadeIEhi., so-.on, Far.
fols, aal Baltimore, EinEsr at Rs-1p. 4 30
n, 81 Sundays, Baltimore aud Way Sta
ss2 , n. B more, Ls n and Eeiay.
WAY Stations. via Metro politAl Branch
S.Is ~. Sa.incre, Frederick and Way Sta
600 ,. n, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Esisy.
o.tO IL. 4 it-useTc, Anna polls " ctsti0ns
go ,. n, Julc.s, ~ Louis IL cisviis, CUiu-n-
T.. e.1..,ky; Cincinnati, Deer Park, BeIke-
t,n'5rys 5rsn<tGH At Parks-sjDs aHd B.s-
$40 >. IA, HAseIstovn. Winchester, and wsy
80 StA;SoIs: ; va MetropOlitsE Branch
ia , p Bal'imore and Aeisy. Way SfG:ioHs
e15P. m, Caiumore and ws5 Stations.
3-lS = n, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York
ani Boston Fast Express.
trEC. 8. Llaffs ant PtESbs-E tctfa Obit cAG4Es,
BRAD fTrQft0A
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Sla ;. u b..timsre, PhiiadslpE New York
ald Bosom Fast Express
bsSSScfl a. *Gy SsG:t0sJ.-s En-, 30, ) 90,
rs sH1 ia . IN.
to- BaasE'0rs 1As Rs!ay 20 ID 3 70 90 and
900 IL
Hssi.--.OJ m. ) 80 sai ii 20 .. N, sto ppius
GurilE toe week
- A4 TfEIzs S:55 :; Frscsef k5efsi, Rsdy Hfc1ss
sSIflOE.
For further Information Apply ct the Baltimore
snd ono LlCEft ofice5, washington Station, and
80 Feunss lsaGis avenue, where orders will be
saken Tor aca-e - b cbscked sDc received any
EeiItiu tie cry.
TEnS V. snABP, ssster OF Transportation
: N SOLEi General Ticket hseSt.
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SCENE at a coffee stand-Proprietor TO col
ored soldier: BE kind enough TO take a seat
over at that little table in the corner Col
cred warrior: "Dat's all right. During de
rebellion / used 10 squat on one dead briga-
dier general and stand my coffee pot on
another. amt noways pertickler. Gimme
some noah sugar."-Sdn hntoaio HerdLd
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A CoLORED CLERGYMAN STARS A RI
Valley. John G. Holland, colored, pastor
OF a Methodist church In New York, has
been held TO await the result OF injuries in
fiicted on negro named Thos. Scott, whom
he stabbed in the arm with the big blade Of
his penknife. The testimony showed that
Mr.. Holland had made frequent pas toral
visits to young married woman named
Brown, whose husband, a seafaring man,
was often away from home. Among Mrs.
Browns visitors was Mr.. Scott, whom the
Rev. Mr.. Holland regarded with distrust and
apprehension. Thursday night Mr. Scott
was guilty OF undue familiarity with Mrs.
Brown, who promptly sought the protection
Of Rev. Mr.. Holland. He at once elected
Scott. Scott returned soon after, aud find
ing Rev. Mr.. Holland reclining on a sofa in
Mrs. Browns room, attacked him. Mr.. Hol-
land drew his penknife, aud in self-defepce.
1t is alleged, stabbed Scott, infiicting several
serious wounds.
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TO.NlOR w.

WASH. II. WILLIAMS, Arctioneer,
w (SuCcassrr & Green x Williams, Auctioneers,
Northwest corner 10th and ID streets
n On SATURDAY, August 18th, 1875, com.
~. mcnclns al 10 clock a. IN | shall sell, in
FF1 'front.' OF my auction rooms, a general assert
l tment of Household Furniture, together with
one handsome Bed room Suite pieces deliberately
car ed and slabs, very massive. Also, one ParIor
Suite and Hall Set to be sold account OF default
Ing purchaser.
Fairbanks Platform and other Scales
Terms cash.
augl2 u WASH Il. WILLIAMS Aurt
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II. " MN n,
-. Y 81 EsjAte Broker aud Auctioneer,
Federal Buildings, corner 7th and SITS northwest
TRCsTEE SALE OF 4 TWO STORY FRAME
DNELLISG AND OJTHUTSES on THE
WEST SIDE uF NICHOLS AVENUE Man

III SiEE SADE OF 4 TWO STORY FRAME
nA WILLING AND OJ THUUSES on THE
WEST SIDE % NICHOLS AVENUE, SEAR
INlUNTOWk. ID. q.
g. b virtue Of deed OF trust dated October
III 18th \. b. ISIS, duly recorded in Hbcr No 6gJ
gO iZo enc - the land records Tor tine District of
Columbia. aud a. the request IF the party secured
thereby. shall sci! st pTblic Ua. in front Of
Tie PIE misses, On MONDAY, s. pteuber 9th, 1873 at
ga clock ? N the following described real
tate, situate IN the Cranty Of Washington District
OF Columbia, 10 Wit Lot numbered fourteen. fl4J
u section nunbe red eight 49, in the subdivision Of
Barry farm rs the same made 10y ;. & PouIe-
roy, j. & Elvals and q. y Howard trustees to-
gtther with the imprOy emsuts, &C.
Terms ,4Ul, with intcrrS. et Il per cent. per
auuuu from October IS l~13, to day Of sale, AMI ex
reLse q sale, IL cash; and the balance ut SIX aud
twelve months, for which the B1tes of the purchaser
airing Interest from day OF SAL, and secuted by
deed u Trust on the property sold, will bee taken
t-Dnsit 4 So Will be required Of the purchaser at
TIE t % SALE and all convey auCiug a. the OK pease
q Q.-ch aser. Terms to be complied with in seven
days. GEO. W. STICK NEY Truatae
dCZ2-2svSfs J. I. tULDW ELL, Salesman.
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VA l. L A u LIE Ian
ID l Ii l. I q ; AL Z

- By virtue of a decree Of the Circuit Court for
IL Prince Georges county, sitting a. a court Of
equity IN cause therein pending. wherein John F.
ZANE and others are COmplainants, and Patrick
klernan and VIM. X. Kerr are respondents, the UNI
dersigned trustee will offer at public sale on the
Pre- mses, on TUESDAY, August II, 1875, If fair
II rot, the next fair dsy thereafter all the real es
tate OF v hiCh Hugh Herman, late of said county
died, seized and possessed, containing
as ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
This property Is about two half miles west
Of BeltsyIlie station on the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad, three quarters of mile from the Balti-
more and Washington turnpike, a short distance
from the Agricultural College, and ten miles from
Washington city. 1t adJOins the lands Of the late
Captain Eyersheld, John Brown and Others
The improvements are
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y DEVOTED WIFE.-The wife of John
Comstock, the discoverer of the great Com
stock mine, at Virginia CITY, has been max
ing a tour of the territories, in quest of infOr-
nation concerning her husband, who left
her over twenty years ago. Twice or thrice
he was reported dead and each time the &c
port was cOntradicted, until his wife was I'M
prepared To believe him either dead or alive.
A about a month ago she started out on a tour
OF inquiry and discovery. AT Cheyenne she
was told, by man who pretended TO know
COmstock, that he was living in southern
10 seize upon any hope, FASTENED of on the
hunt OF her husband, visiting nearly every
Town IN the territory. Then she went over
10 Nevada, where he was once known 10
everybody as the discoyerer OF the Com
stock, and there she heard that he mad dlel
some years ago. She returned 10 salt Lake
ana from there went up into Montana, where
she has found the proofs Of his death. tie had
dTiit,d, 1t seems, into the Sweetwgter fVyO-
ming mines, and left there with the Biz
HorL expedition in 1871. The expedition
falling of its object. was disbanded some re-
turning 10 the railroad, and the remainder
gong on through the Yellowstone region
INTO Montana. COmStOCk reached BOZenan
sick, discouraged and PENN pSs. He often
pointed TO his discovery, the cOnl>.ecG, then
producing its -20OG0,p 900 annually and the
thought seemed 10 bring dependency. one
Gay, III the spring or l-Il, lac borrowed q pis-
lCl rom Nr. Dliiabur, shoemaker, and
stepping outside the shop lol-el bullet IN
MS brain. lie left no property Oh any kind,
and the expense OF his burial, which was
quietly conducted, vas shared among u Jew
friends. Mrs. ComstCvk has found his
grave, ana, being possessed OF means left by
her father, proposes 10 remove the remains
10 her present home, somewhere 10 The
states -hccty -VctyltGj1 Ne1US.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A SMALL TwO-SrORY
BRICK DWELLING ON THE WEST SIDE
OF 9TH STREET, BETWEEN l. AND n

BRICk DWELLING on THE WEST SIDE
OF 9TH STREET, BETWEEN AND nj
STREETS NORTHWEST.
~ BY virtue of deed Of trust dated January
~ 18th, A. D. 1874, duly recorded in Lber No. 740,
folio $40 one OF the Land Records for the District of
Colunb ia and at the request of the party secured
thereby We will sell az public auction, in front Of
the premises, on MONDAY. August 10th, 1875, at
~ o'clock p. m, the following described real es-
tate situate in the City q Washington District Of
Columbia TO wit: Being part of original lot num-
tered nineteen, 10 in square numbered three hun
dIed and sixty nine, S69l laid down the ground
Plat or plan OF said Guy, beginning at point In the
line OF yth street west one hundred and seventy
t75l feet north from the southeast corner Of said
square and running thence north twenty four (24D
feet thence west one hundred and thirty eight (iSSj
feet nine (9) inches 30 thirty 800 foot alley thence
south along the line of said alley twenty four 24)
feet, thence east one hundred and thirty 1881
feet nine 81 inches TO the point Of beginning, to-
gether with the improvements, sc.
Terms: 81 $50 with interest at 10 per cent. per an,
nun from January 18th, 1879, to day of sale, and
expense of sale in cash, and the balance at six and
twelve months, for which the netes Of the
bearing interest from the day of sale and secured
by deed Of trust on the property sold will be taken
A deposit OF S10 will be required Of the purchaser
at the time Of sale, and all Inveyancng at the ex
pense of the purchaser. III terms of sale are not
Complied with in seven days the trustees the
right to resell the pery al the risk and of
meat. BRalEARn WARSkB, Trustees.
aug4 -eOd&ds I. ]. SWEET. Auet.
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NEW SOEh AND Warrington
~ ROUGH LINZ 70 BALIIuOBK.
PHILA DEI PHIA,
SrW YOEK,

ALL POINTS IN Frs RI. NEW ENGLAND
zHROUGa BETWEEN WARRINGTON AND
wIT.s our CHANGGiiEs OF CARS.
,l, -. q, on ms Inc Is pe~ aud Oi the mos:
fF sk rs skhN Ss IT T$i gS s.fsIyfFgTtt
NIGRT ThAfVSS.. gu LAS Wv
He vii lave Dsp a d IS I'M RAM s5i F5 3 ss
as .CaG, en- sL CD and ,;r9e;s a' :2io~s:
aai po5ts Eas, t daily esag sit Ss" YORK.
s-sS a, ~ o., Llailied EHpTess,,PuilralC Car Train
a ~ FLi;adslphals New fcrk and points East
lis P =. Express Tor Philsdel phia and sew Yorn
t;sO P q. Express for Philadelphia ard way point,
s:os m. EyPrsss for Philadelphia, New York
PILLaAS PALACE sLEEP r II U CARS H;siG On
Tickets al information be procured 9, the OF.
BagEsSs oaI5d for and checked st hotels and FRI
company, northeast corner 18th street aud PennsTI
yaais az eage and on northeast corner Of Pennsyi.
beget BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC FALL
AoAD' corner 'th and B s'Tsei 4 ROY, -
General f'S'ense GE Asss' F9nSsdffHRia Pa
tetl Superintendent, Baltimore, nd.
RALIIhORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD,
1f,tY S,asEs i fIh s y , sTESELs NV
ma l. Is IS ron 63LTIMORB.
600 =, Northern EIpress, daily etcevt mor.
Gay. Ecr Rochester, Buffalo and the Fails
7:4S .. n, Express FOR Philadeipn,a and heg
20, 1"EA daily except SucGsy.
S23 a n, limited Express for New ICrK, ds,Iy
eNctPt sunday ParioT Car Train.
li;sS = z, last Line :" est snd North daily except
LIS , n, Express for Pnilade.pnis and new
lCIk; sld Norfolk via Baltimore, daily OK
sttoos m AceqSsRoda;i9n, daily except Sunday.
10 4 a. uCfE arI q .asfG gFfv
9:1- N. daily, New Y5rk light Exrress
A'--s .' PAcirc FL press, daily exec d SATURDAY.,
Wee And NOIts; 90 sstur.iaY leaves a. ~
Tor West
TkAlNS ARRIgE At WASHING TON.
:. IS s. u, Srv YORK Expre-s daily.
t-9s a a., ACcCurnOd a.lsE. dLi.y sIcaot Similar
10 8. II, Fast Line. daily.
-1-Ss = - acc. r7-sO-latl DALI e1CeDs E.nGE,
49, 3. Z t2--lulJTs AZ PtG.t5{tkia EIcres
%.O3 D. - limited Exprss. ron New Y5rs ds;Iy
exc. n Sunday
80 L., 1@y ~ press, daily eNces. Sunday
= % 3 "a. 2~cCItr1Jftt at -. daily EXCEPT SIND
: 10 L., Ca.iy from Baltimore ar.- The " OCT
sg-sa J. uls sl-tEe-n Express dan exec p STrdsr.
4 - J IL l-icltiJEd IA ls-iy CEcF = SU-Isy
Trains lsav,.-s Ws~hInsJOo >, !-s3 .. n ana 80
1 r. cs-iy except SuE1ayy CJcoecs A. lows VI q
tr@lFs To- = ., = Greek line.
Trans -Fs-irg " z-hiugtJn ~ CO "a. u SCI 46Cp
"a 1919 p - .i.5l y ~ trans f5T 2-u2pO!1
Trans arriving Il " sshil g.Ou s. ss a n. .nd
u c1L1sSi * EOWie With trains fsC-l p. ~ Greek
PasseUIors I7ssinS tier ORDERS At T1eke: once,
E"-I hT'sf r'.rr - L1fh stre-. sTd p-l .Na1.s
a. e1Cs E.a-ys- corner gta st.es: ard H-r.,, Iva
CHECKED - i aid residences Il SiI pgfrs NCrtS
s1c v rsr augh tickets 70 Ciuoiu-8ti, Column
Sus, lEiiaaag - -, LouisyiIe, Ct bvais, Nv Or
teens CCfcs 80, Omaha, san ETsuCisOo, AID az poILts
- 49, - + = al EgCth
G&o. O. WILKINS, sGgerint.ndent.
II Eeng .
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@Wheat declined five cents per blshel
yesterday at the Baltimore Corn Exchange,
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A MEXICAN LINE.
MAIL STEAMSHIPS. H4Dn
ONLY LINK CARRYING HE42&&R
AMERICAN FLAG.
Sailing every THURSDAY from Philadelphia fuE
QUEENSTOWN and LIVERPOOL.
cABIN, INTERMEDIATES ana STEERA6B
ACCOMMODATIONS UNSURPASSED.
Rates g. low az by another first class Line.
PKTEB WEIGHT SONS, General Agents
Philadelphia.
II. d. COOKE, ia. q 90, JBsnkersl, Agents,
aasIsly l429 II street, WashipRton.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
THOS. 4. wAGGAMAN
l. Beal Estate Auetioneer, $40 9TH street,

14"E HSs1tO -h1Nk1OlotI1 u . TN street.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF ONE FINISHED AND
TWO UNFINISHED BEtCK DWELLINGS,
ON tORCORAN STREET, BETWEEN I3rH
AND 14TH STREETS.
- ndeT and b. virtue Of three leeds Of trust
"a dated enc the LIST day of October, Is72. ard two
tie cth day q July 1873 and recorded respectively
II LIb.r No CO.. folio 5gl Liber ID, folio as and
Liber 80 flio 4S, of The land records 81 the DE-
rict q Columbia, the undersigned will sell
az public auction, 10 front o. the premises com
mEnclpG ~ ga O clock. on FRIDAY, August 2uth,
1873 all ~ lots u = snd -. Of Chapman. Exley ard
Richards trustees. subdivision % square 30, in
w ashInSton. ID. 4. Lot % i improved by finished
Nv st'Ty AID French roof brick house, ami ICts -
aud = are each improved 10y al unfinished brick
dwelling. Each lot will b. sold separately.
Terms Of sale. third cash, residue in l.. Is
and - months, the notes Of the purchaser bearing
ten per cent interest aud secured by decd of trust
On the operty TO be given ~ the purchaser; 500
10 be paid on each hOuse when bid accepted, or all
cash, at Cption % purchaser. Il terms Of sale are
not complied with in days til trustees reserve
The rlgat TO resell AZ risk aud cost # iefaulJaP pur
chaser. GRO: + APPLEBY, (r-rs,o,s
aull eoSds W. v. EDNONSTON, ( ilustece'
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y NOTABLE BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.
which, from the extreme beauty of the young
lady, the position of her family, and the
admitted wealth OF her faithleSS SuitOr has
excited wide attention in Ireland. mas lately
been tried at the Cork aSsiZes. The fair
claimant was daughter of Col. Graves a
member of a respected Kerry family, while
tie defendant was Col. Morris, who belongs
10 one OF the Oldest and most esteemed fa1.f-
lies in Galway. They became engaged to be
married anu the day was set for the wedding
Before the day came around Gel. Morris
weut 10 Scotland TO shoot grouse. lie wrote
To katie, my own darlIng;' and enclosed
heaps Of Glove and Kisses" Bat q change
came over him. The marriage was fixed for
the 10Th OF October, but on the ID ne wrote 10
defer the cer6 mOny TO January, = very cold
month. Then he deferred it again and still
again, until he finally seems 10 have con-
cluded not TO marry her at all. lie discovered,
IL seems, that the lady had been engaged to
son of SIR John Arnott, the most enter
prlsing capitalist IN the sister country, and
having an income Of I'll 900 a year, and that
she was SO tickle as to throw him overheard
upon meeting with somebody she liked bet
ter. This was the cause OF the faithlessness
Of Col Morris. After the Colonel had post
poned the wedding several times the lady's
brother waited upon him and told him that
as he also had "a fancy for killing big game
he would accommodate him, and await his
presence at Calais or Boulogne." This smelt
of gunpOwder; the recreant lover fed and the
SUIT for bre? ch Of promise was brought. The
jury gave Miss Graves verdict for E4OOO,
which is some little consolation but no COM
peDsation for the loss of a husband.
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EDWIN J. SWEET,
IL Real Estate Broker and AuctiOneer,
No. oil 9TH street, opposite u. :. Post Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-13
II Y. ZIMMERMAN x SON, Auctioneer,
H. No. 313 stn street northwest

FRAME HOUSE A n ID LOT ON SEVEN
TENTH STREET, BETWEEN c STREET
AND MhsSACHUSETJS AVENUE SOUTH
EAST, tnesr new IailD House has Tin Roof,
ire walls, sc.
NJ BY virtue Of deed u trust dated December
ElI I'D, 1874, and recorded ia Ib.r No. 767, folio
4l, oil isEd records for District of Columbia and at
Ttquest OF party sec 1red thereby, will sell. az pub
IL auction, IN front o. premises, on TUESDAY,
august 24fh IS5, at q clock 2, m, Lot No. r. in
For.y tn division of square No loss In wasting
ton city, in said District.
Terms OF sale: One-fpurth cash, fof which $50
must be paid at time of sale,) ana the balance in
and " months, with interest at 10 per cent. to be
secured Dy purchaser notes and deed OF trust on
property sold. Conveyanciug aud recording ar pur-
chaser cost. WIN +. HOFFMAN. Trustee
augl3d NJ. q. l. TTRELL, salesman