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The Officers and Gre W Cam ped Out for
Five Day On the Coast Before Relief

NEW YORK, June ga letter from Vic
torla, h. G., says that after landing from the
Saranac the officers and crew were put on
snort rationS and hutS were built of boughs
of trees, hammockS, and a few boat sails
saved from the wreck. At daylight on the
9th day after landing. her majeSty'S steam
snip MyrmidGn came in sight, and cheer
after cheer went up from the wora out Suf-
feIorS. Ten minutes later the Outer rounded
The point. causing fresh excitement. Upon
the appearance Of the Myrmidon the assem-
bly, was sounded and orders issued TO break
camp ard transfer everything 10 that vessel
An hour later everything saved from the
wreck, together with officers and crew were
en- barked on board. The Myrmidon trans
ferTed portion Of the officers and men 20 the
Otter. The vessels left for Esqulmalt and
arrived there safely on the Sd.
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TwEED's NEW QUARTERs.-Boss Tween is
occupying Warden Dunham's apartments in
Ludlow street Jail. They consist ola parlOr
reception room and bedroom. They are ele-
santly furnished, and his hotel bill viii
amount To nearly as much as though he had
taken rooms at the Fifth Avenue hotel
Whatever he desires 10 eat is furnished him
The nervous excitement OF Tuesday proved
too much for Mr.. Tweed, and on Wednesday
he was attended by his physician. He abSo
iGtely refuses TO see all callers. OF whom
there have been several hundred, and no one
but counsel and members OF his family art
admitted
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INV 1 ORk, une Sb.-MlSS Augusta Moore
who was witness at the Beecher trial, in a
letter 10 the Tribune says: "As early as 1862
/ saw Theodore Tiiton working away to imi-
tate Mr.. Beecher's handwriting. He did il
well. L heard him frequently disparage
him"
TnimnOrtant II True,
The San says "Mr Benedict, who is a
partner of Col. Henry B. Beecher in the in
surance business, and whose sister is the
cOlOnel'S wife, rode up Boerum street from
Fulton avenue in Mr.. Beecher's carriage yes
terday afternoon. Mr.. Beechers handsome
bays were attached and the family coach
man was driving. Two little children were
in the seat with Mr.. Benedict. Boerum
street runs past the courthouse on the Jury
room side, and is separated from IL by plot
of open ground about loo feet wide. The car
rage was stopped opposite the room, and Mr..
Benedict looking up at the windows. waved
his handkerchief. Then he rode around the
corner into Livingston street, where the car
riage was again stopped and he once more
closely scrutniZed the windows. \ San
reporter who had seen this strange occur-
renee from lower room of the court house
went out 10 learn which jurors were at The
windows, but he only saw an UnrecosniZabIe
man moving away"
The Jury Still Out.
NEW YORK, June 26.-When Judge Neil
son adjourned the court last night il was I'M
Ill II O'Clock this morning, but long before
that time the Brooklyn city court room was
packed with spectators, who anXiOuSly
awaited any development which mi ght take
place Mrs. Beecher catered the room with
EY-Judge Porter. and there were then pres
eHt Messrs. Abbott, Tracy, Hill and Keaiy
OF counsel for the defence. None of plain
tin counsel have yet put in an appearance.
and TIltOn divides his time between Judge
Morris Office and the Judges chambers. Mr.
Reecher has not yet been seen in the neigh
borhood OF the court room. Ii is rumOred The
jury now stand
9To ; FOR ACQUITrAL,
hut nothing of 4 reliable nature can be
learned about them. They are confined in
the room on the west side OF the top floor Of
the court house. Opposite the windows on
The outside is congregateJ great crowd OF
people watching the jurOrse, very move
lneHt so far as can be seen. Judge Nelson
sat in his private room from an early hour
In the morning, but no communication OF
any Kind has reached him from the iurv
room, and he states on no condition will ne
send for them, but will await their pleasure
There are many ladies in the court room and
the air Is oppreSSively hot, although every
window is thrown wide open, and fans are
being vigorously piled in every direction,
Keeping the atmosphere in state of con-
slant motion. The jury breakfasted betwe al
! and this morning, and were removed from
Judge McCue : large court room, where they
spent the night, to the apartment which
they occupied yesterday. Officer Becker to-
day was sworn in as a special 10 relieve
some of the officers in attendance on the
jury. ut noon to-day there was no news of
any kind as to the jury coming into court.
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~The Virginia papers concur in stating
that very full crop OF tobacco has been
planted in that state.
RrDispatches from Jackson, Tenn, say
half OF business block and a Catholic
church were burned yesterday.
eF~Mrs. Wyntie Zabriskie died i'm Jersey
City on Friday. She had attained the age OF
ore hundred and one years, eight moaths All
ten days.
EVJournalistic statistics show that during
last year the sum OF a least SS010000 was
lost IN newspaper enterprise in the United
States.
R~Of the contagious diseases last week I'm
New York city and Brooklyn, small-pox Of
fered the most numerous cases and eirtheIia
the next
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Seven Miners Killed.

PLYMOUTH, PA. June 26.-The scaffolding
at shaft No. of the Susquehanna Coal Com
pany, al East Nanticoke, four miles below
Plymouth, fell this morning, instantly kill
ing six men who were at work on il. A
miner named Edw. Quinn was killed here
this morning by falling down shaft No. OF
the II. and H. coal company.
A FALL OF 500 FEET.
WILKESEARRE, June 26.-The names OF
the six men killed by the fall of a scaffolding
al shaft No. of the Susquehanna Coal com
rany's mine at East Nanticoke, are Thomas
Vivian, Peter Reynolds, Thos. l.. Williams,
Henry King, John Kendes, and JOS Rick
ard. They We're precipitated 800 feet.
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reS-

DETROIT. June 26.-Babellion Il Hinch-
mans feed mill was burned last night with a
quantity of feed ard valuable machinery
The firm estimate their loss at $4,000: insur-
ance men say $4,000.
PATERSON, j., June 26.-This a. m. the
WOODEN mills of House, Tingue &c. at Haw-
Ihorne, near Paterson, were destroyed by
hre, probably communicated accidentally
The buildings and machinery We're old. Loss
$50 600; insurance 500 including =, 900 in
Fame, OF Philadelphia. The mills employed
upwards of 300 hands
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

EMERsoNs CALIFORNIA MISsTRELs
appear at Ford's Opera House three nights
next week. They number IS star artists, in
Guiding such well-known names as Billy
Emerson, Billy Arlington, Little Mac, j. X.
kemble, Ben Cotton, Billy Rice, Bob Hart,
Earnest Linden; also, fine seXtette of vocal
lists. as follows: j. q. Russell, Joe Norcross
Fred Wall, j. H. Oberist. +. III. Tilla, j. II.
Ross. The New York Graphic says of the
company: Their singing Is excellent. their
jokes are new, and their humor is I'M
hounded
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OUR POTOMAC WATER.-Many OF our citi-
Zens are somewhat asyonished to-day to find
become riled again, the same as IL was early
in the past spring. This is caused by the
shutting OFF OF the water from the reservoirs,
forcing the supply to come direct from the
river conduit. The water at the same time
is comparatively free from the sickening
fishy odor, which the recent heavy rain
storms on the upper Potomac has dispelled,
and shows the correctness Of General Meigs'
theory about cOnferya.
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BUILDING PERMITS have been issued by
Inspector PlOwman as follows: Thomas
Mckewcr, a twO-stOry and basement dwell
ing, Il by - feet, south side X, between 18th
and Goth streets, northwest; -, 400. Arlington
Insurance company, repair put i'm iron front,
construct area and Gel ar slips to brick build
ing north side of Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween 18th and 10th streets northwest: ~ 500.
Albert enigma, raise and repair frame houses
on alley between 18th and 18th and l. and VI
streets northwest; 500. Mr. Brown, reno
del, &c, brick store and dwelling east side of
9Th, between ID and L streets, northwest;
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A Horrible Domestic Tragedy

UTICA, June 26.-OrdeO Davis a farmer So
years old, residing in Herkimer county, was
found with his head nearly cut Off i'm his
Darn, thursday a. m. His son, aged "a years,
The wife, the wife's sister, Mrs. Fred. EN-
purge, her son, aged 35 years. and a neigh Dor,
named Adams, have been put under arrest TO
await the action of the cOroner's jury. Davis
nad his hands and feet frozen through cruel
W OF the family, and was otherwise helpless
on account of sickness. He died in his bed
in his barn.
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REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Messrs. II. +.
Zimmerman * Co, auctioneers, sold through
VI. c. Luttrell, salesman, on Thursday for
VIM. +. Hoffman, trustee, small five room
frame, corner Eth and { streets east, near
new Jail, for $50; also frame corner 18th and
Massachusetts avenue east, for $3.50, and for
same trustee on Friday, part of lot II, square
Csc, fronting % by 100 feet, at IS cents per
foot, TO John s. Miller; also lots in original
lot II, TO Hon. VIM. Williams, for 20 cents
per foot, and all OF lot Is, having a front OF
As by 137 feet, al 81 cents-total, q .533I2
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District Government Affairs.

Mr.. Albert III. Norris was appointed yeS-
terGay notary public for the District of CO.
lUmbia, I'm place OF VIM. Thompson. re-
signed. on account of MS advanced age rem
dering IL necessary TO lessen his duties.
The firemens pay roll was audited to-day,
also the pay roll of the police for j une. The
former will receive their pay Oh Monday
next and the latter on Wednesday.
The District Commissioners have decided
10 have the sidewalks on Defrees street made
wider feet each side-with 39-foOt car
riageway, and an order mas been given To
This effect
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Michigan's New Liquor Law InOpera

CINCINNATI, June GA dispatch from
Detroit says Judge COchrane, of the supe-
rlOr court, has granted an injunction re-
straining the collection of the tax from
liquor dealers under the new law. The effect
OF this will be to stop all proceedings until
the supreme court has passed upon the con-
stitutionality of the measure.
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BANKERS CENTENNIAL DIsPLAY.-A
meeting of bank officers from various cities
was held in Philadelphia yesterday to con-
slider the matter of making a display OF
notes, coins, DC, at the centennial exhibit
ton, and with that end in view an association
was formed.
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The Usual Mexican Revolution.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26.-The captain of
the steamship Nasco De Cana, from Lower
California, reports that a revolution at La
Paz is in the full tide of success. Four hun
dred federal troops had been sent to quell
the movement. The situation is very criti-
cal. The United States ship Narragansett is
lying off La PaZ,
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Change Of Ministry fin RraziI.

RIO JANEIRo. June 26.-The ministry of
the Niscount OF Rio BrancO has resigned. and
a new cabinet has been formed, with the
Duke of Caxais as president and minister of
war. Baron Cotegipe is minister Of foreign
affairs,
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NEW YORK TO Long BRANCH BY RAIL.
The New Jersey central railroad opened yes
terday an all-rail route from New YORK to
Long Branch with an excursion, which in
cluded President Grant. eX-Secretary Borie,
General Porter, central railroad directors and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

BIsMARCK'S LAST HIT AT THE PoPE.-The
German government is preparing parlia-
mentary measure prohibiting public re-
ligious professions. This is aimed at the
Catholics.
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@Dr. VIM. Warren, of Barton, Nd, a
we'll known physician, was sun-struck yes
terday, and died in an hour.
~St. Louis will be able TO manufacture
about COO coo quarts OF imported champagne
this year.
HGClara Morris is througly womanly.
She got all ready TO go TO Europe last Satur-
day, and then-concluded TO wait q week.
sSrA bill will shortly be introduced in the
professions.
~ The case of the Misses Smith OF Glas-
tonbury, Ct, who refused To pay takes on
their property because they are not allowed
TO vote, has not ''been settled" as reported.
They are determined TO -see the end OF H."
IThe soldieTs's monument at Schemes
tady, n. Y, was unveiled Wednesday i'm fhe
presence OF ten thousand persons. There
was a military procession, and addresses
by Judge Yates and Others
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CARDINAL MCCLoSKEY, Monsignor Rom
cetti, DIR. Ubaldi, and Bishop McNierney, of
Albany, arrived in Baltimore last evening
from Mount st. Mary's College, and were
the guests of Archbishop Bayley
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ARRESTED.-A dispatch from Columbus
Ohio, TO the Cincinnati Times, states tina
Henry s. Rich, agent of the baltimore and
Ohio railroad in that city, who is alleged tO
be a defaulter, has been arrested in San
Francisco, California,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

WENDELL PHILLIPS A THIRD TERM
NJ Mantle Indianapolis Sun of to-day
prints letter from Wendell Phillips, in
which he endorses the financial plank of the
Ohio republican convention. He also advO-
Gates the third-term candidacy OF President
Grant, but says that the latter has not by
any means done his duty when he claimed
or consented to the rejection Of the school
clause of the civil rights bill.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
The Floods in Franco

Pals, June GA committee, with PreSi-
dent Mac Mahon at the head. has been formed
TO collect FUNDS for the relief of the sufferers
by the foundations in the southern part of
France
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MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued as
follows: r. San Fillippo and Maggie Latch
ford; r. NJ. Daniels, of e, and Emma u.
Baxter; +. r. Hickey and Elise II. stanton.
of Va; II. X johnson and Sara A. Harris.
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A CARLIsT Loss.-The important Carlist
fortress OF Mira on the river Ebro, has sur
rendered TO the AlfOnsists. Thirty nine Of
ficers and $50 men were captured, together
with four cannon and q large quantity OF
military stores.
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ARREST FOR ALLEGED MAIL ROBBERY.
Frederick Grosh, son of the postmistress at
Funkstown, Md, has been arrested at Green
castle, Penna., for alleged robbing the mail.
While ON the way TO Maryland he Jumped
through a car window and escaped, but was
recaptured, and is now i'm HagerstoWn Jail.
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END OF MELANCHOLY SEWING Ma
CHINE AGENTS. y. Trowbridge. "A sewing
machine agent at Eugene, a small town on
the Chicago road, north of Terre Haute, Ind
committed suicide on Wednesday night.
The young woman whom he had - learned to
love" went "back" on him and married an
other. He went into drug store, and there,
surrounded by death-dealing drugs, shot
himself, and in twenty minutes was dead.
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CRUSHED TO DEArH.-As a Pavonia ferry
boat was entering her Slip at Jersey City,
yesterday, an unknown man, who attem pte,i
10 jump ashore, was caught between the boat
and bridge and instantly crushed to death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE EMBRoGLIO-In
the New Hampshire house of delegates yes
terday the final vote was taken on the resO-
lutiOns censuring the governor and council
on account of their action in the late sena-
torial contest, and they were adopted by a
party vote of IA yeas to l66 NAYS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

SOPHIE SCHILDER, the young woman
from Philadelphia, who was shot by her step
father, while boating off the battery at New
York, Thursday, died at the hospital yester-
Ia
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TIE BOSTON RACEs.-The June meeting
at Beacon park, Boston, closed yesterday.
The first race, for horses of 2:34 class, was
won by Amy; Ned Forrest second and Hon
est Harry third. Time, 2:G u 229 I 2:3O, go.
Ned Forrest took the second heat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

VIRGINIA EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL,
The Episcopal High school, in Fairfax
county, Virginia, closed Thursday. w. Il.
Abbot delivered the annual address. The
first prize was awarded to Robert A. Castle
man, of Alexandria, and among the other
prizes awarded the prize for scholarship was
given to Pembroke l.. ThOrne, of Baltimore,
and the Johns prize To Brice Worthington
Colds borough, of MARYLAND
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

THE WASHINGTON SAENGERBUND Ia {
evening rendered complimentary ser made
10 General F. +. Spinner, the retiring United
States treasurer, under the windows of the
Generals sleeping apartments, in the court
just north OF the Treasury building After
singing several fine selections the General
appeared and invited tine party to partake o.
a lunch at Welker & HaggertV'S on 18TH :.
but owing to the Iateaess Of the hogr they
decliT ed the invitation with thanks The
General IS an honorary member of the Sen
gerbund,
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EXCURSIONS. PICNICS. &c.

NORTH BAPTIST AND Mt. ZION CHURCHES
y give an ENCURSIOS 10 MT. IT,
VERNON SPRINGS AID y x L Er64E=N
FOOTE. FRIDAY. July 2. at 9 A. III. SxEsxEzz48
Iron steamer PILOT BOY, 9th street wharf.
Adults Tickets - cents. Children's, .; both in
cu,.e ear fare 10 and from boat. Returns at s D. IN
Tickets at Warren ChJates and Franklin Philips
Ies6 It'd
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IHE WEALTH OF THE UNITED STATES
SENATE. - Sharon and Jones are worth
together about eighteen millions OF dollars,
ana the following sums probably cover the
property OF all the other Senators. Hamlin.
so ,GGo; Lot Morrill,. $4,000; EdmundS, So
COO; Justin Morrill,, S2O0. eco; Boutwell,, Sog.-
OCO; Dawes. $4,000; Anthony, SEQ 600: Burn
sides, $4,000. Eaton, so Geo; Ferry, 10000:
Conkling. 100000; Herman. So, Coz; Cameron,
slo0e,cO0; Wallace, $4,000; Randolph. Ss0,-
Geo; frclinehuysen, 100000; Thurman. SG0,-
coo; sherman, 100000; Morton, $50 .0D0: Nc
Donald. $4,000; Oglesby. $4,000 Logan, SlOd.-
G0c; Christiancy, so, 900; Ferry. Of Michigan,
100000; WindOn, SCI, 600; Mcmillan. So, 900;
Hitchcock, SiG0,O00; Paddock. $4,000; In
gals, $4,000; Wright, SsO.000; Allison. $780,
GOO; Stepenson, 500 900; McCreery. ~l0o. 900:
Sargent, SC0,000; Booth, S2DO, 900; Kelly. $50
GOO; Nipple Mitchell, $50 O00 Davis. SlOa, 600;
Whyte, 80 600; Bayard, $4,000: Salisbury
$1,000; Withers, $4,000; Johnson of Virginia.
$4,000; Andrew Johnson, Sc, 900; Cooper.
$4,000; Dorsey, CD; Clay ton, 200. Patter-
son, S1U0,CG0; Robertson, 500 900; Spencer,
$4,000; West, 500. 600; Bruce (negro) SiO 900:
Merriman, $4,000: Ransom, 50, 900; Gordon,
$4,000.
Sons OF these figures may be on doubtful
information; generally speaking they are
based on convenient rumor.-" Gam" ia 81
Louis Times
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ACoIored Ra.er Lvnched I'm

A COlOred Raper Lynched I'm Indiana.
lNDIANAPoLIS, June 26.-Wm. Keenan,,
coioTed, who was arrested in Rush county
for attempting TO commit rape on a white
lady. and was removed from Nashville to
Greenfield for fear of violence, was lynched
last night by a mob at Greenfield.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-06-26

POSTMASTER GENERAL JEWELL, who re-
turned from his western tour last evening.
to-day issued an order directing that the fee
for registering a letter mailed at any post
office within the United States. addressed TO
any other post office in the United States or
To foreign country, be fixed, on and after
July |, 1870, at the uniform rate OF ten cents,
in addition 10 the regular letter posta ge to
be fully prepaid by postage stamps affixed
office.
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"DoEsTICKs" DEAD.-The death is an
nounced at New York of Mortimer Thomp-
son, author of many humorous writings over
the nomme de plume OF Philander Doesticks
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NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieut. II. G.. Davenport,
ordered TO Newport, r. L., for Torpedo in
struction. Medical Inspector j. S. DUNCAN,
10 the Brooklyn, South Atlantic station,
per steamer sd July next. Lieut.. A. j. Iver-
son, detached from the navy yard Boston,
and ordered TO the Minnesota. Master n I,
Bates, from the Brooklyn, on the arrival of
his relief. and ordered to return home and
report arrival. Assistant Surgeon Samuel
III. Dickinson, from the naval hospital Phil
adelphia, and ordered to duty in the South
Atlantic station, per steamer OF sd of July
next.
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ANOTHER SIOUX CuMIISsIoN.-The See
rotary of the Interior has appointed, on the
Recommendation of General Fiske, president
of the board OF Indian commits toner's ex-
Governor Bullock. of Massachusetts: ey-
Governor Fletcher, of Missouri, and Hon
Geo. W. Lane, president of the New York
ChamOer OF commerce, q commission To
Visit The Red Cloud agency and invest gate
the management of its affairs for the past
year The Instructions of the committee
Will include an inquiry into the informal
charges made by Professor Marsh
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FAMILY EXCURSION.

SEVENTY MILES DOWN TIVE POTOMAC
RIVER TO DILL S Pa VILION.
On the large and P iaIi steamer PILOT essNN
BENEFIT OF tbs MOUNT PLEASANT 81. p
sHBDArH SCHOOL.
steamer viii leave IIigh-street wharf, George
town. THl RSDAY MOBNING, July Ist,1 o clock e,
returning land NJ 7th street wharf o'clock D. N ,
Stopping at Alexandria goirg and returning.
Tickets for sale al Baantyne's 9Th street, and T
Newman >, Bridge street, Geor getown. Tickets,
81, children under Is years, 81 cents. je.3-7t