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YOUNG & MIDDL EToN, Auctioneers.
TKUeTEEe'sALE OF yALUABLEPROPERTY
ING HE REFORM SCHOOL. ANDA FRAME
HOUSE AND LOT In SO UARE so


HOUSE AND LOT In SO UARE sag.
90 BY virtue OF q deed of trust dated May 10th,
lal, and recorded In Liber No. 6i9, folio IT,
in the District OF Columbia aud By direction of tie
party secured thereby, the undersigned Trustees
VIII sell a. public auction, In front of the property
O'CLOCK all that piece or parcel OF land in said
county and District, being part or parts Of tract
called Scotland and Barbados enlarged, begnni M
east side Of the turnpike rosd leading from the CITY
Of Washington to Blacensburg, and standing at the
corner OF he farm now owned BY the Reform Sch pol
tract north 81 degrees, east 10 perches thence north
II degrees east 27z perches; thence south IL de-
gtees east 5s1 perches thence south 73+ degrees,
psTch' 5; thence north 81 degrees east 7lIs perchss
to The place OF beginning, containing 5lIl acres,
AIso, at 4 O'Clock p m. of the same day, in front
OF the Pre- perty, all mat piece parcel Of ground
IIipg and being on b street east, in the cIty OF
John G. Adams subdivision of ri gina lot s. sq uare
so This lot Is improved 10y q Frame Dwelling and
has shont.ge OF 81 feet by depth Of los feet and
Terms OF sale: Ope-third Of the purchase money
for each parcel TO be paid In cash. half the bal
he end OF two years from the said day OF sails. a
d. posit Of $50 from the pur purchasers Of
each psrcei will be required of the time of sale.
rare OF ten rer cep'. per annuro payable semi an
nualy, from and after the day Of sale be secured
by Tote and deed Of on the property sold; or,
whole OF the purchase money for either parcel, or
for both parcels may be paid In cash. Conveys c-
ing at the Coz, Of the purchaser Unless the te,ms
after day Of sale the Trustees the right
resell the property st the cost and risk OF the de-
notice Ey public advertisement, and the cash de-
p0sit will be e. rfeil ed.
e esIt5S 4 .I 1RatSTrlLLr' Trustees.
my5 eo&ds YOUNG a MIDDLETON, Aucts
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y BOOK AGENT VINO has retired from
acilNe labor upon The hsri-earned acrumu-
latlcn OF a life ofiudustrlous cheek says that
tbe great secret 81 his success was when he
went 10 p house where the female head the
iamlly presented herself he always opanssf
by saHing, j beg your pandon. miss. but AZ
was your mother 1 wanted 20 SEES That al
NaSN used 10 SET EN-. They not only sub
Scribed Tor my books thenlSel YES but told
me where ] could md more customers
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- They are suing dead man for breach OF
promise of marriage In Iowa. o, Grave,
where is thy victory!
ga negro preacher stole two horses In
Brennan, Texas, and took them with MIN TO
Lexington. where he was arrested the next
Sunday while preceding,
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LONG JOHN WENTWORTH, ex mayor of
Chicago, is entirely bald, except a little tuft
OF hair at the base OF the brain behind the
ears, and on one occasion, when riding 10 the
scratched back OF his ears, when a waggish
backwoCdsman shouted out, "Stran ger,
drive 'em up into the clearing, and you can
catch 'em all IN five mtnutes,o
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DIED.

ELhlN. On the evening If May 2 ls7s AZ the
residence OF Ter fai her Charles Calvert, eco NJ
Lucy VICTORIA, beloved wife Of Abran Kahn an
the thirty fourth year Of her age.
Her funeral will take place from the Westarn
Presby teTlaD Church, on II. rear ~ street SIM
day afternoon next, at O'Clock Relatives "a
friends OF the family are respect July invited.
TlEkNEY. THos. TIERNKY, Of Fredericksbure,
Va IN The s7th year Of HE Age. IPsnnsyIvanis
kentucky, and Frederi ksburg, Va, papers please
COPY J
Funeral notice hereafter
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nUNCANS0N BROS, Auctioneers
II Corner 81 ano ID streets northeast

PIEoES I'M MAROON AND BLACK SATIN
RRRSSSAATrEaLTLE; MI M.DE BYlSiRsf; GRhsD
ERENCH PLATE MlRROR, RO5EWoOD
B0ok0AsE, OIL PAINTINGS AND w.TxR
COLORs, Ms RBLE TOP CENTER ANDCARD
TABLES. JARDIHIERs. H. ALL FURSTTT1RE
BiNiNG, BOON OAK FURNITURE CUTAND
PLAIN GLASSWARE CHAMBER WALNUT
End COTTAGE SITS, FEATHERS, BRCS.
SELs AND THREE-PLY STAIR AND CHAM.
BER CARPETS THROUGHOUT THE HOTSF
MATTihGs. Sc, TOGETHER WITH
KITCHEN FURNITURE, AT AUCTION
n On TUESDAY MORNING, MAY O. COM
~ meDo1nR at 10 O'Clock, at No Isi2 n street
~ northwest. we will sell the entire furnifure
iconfained IN said dwelling, part OF y hich il
which we call the attention Of buyers
ars'I DUNCASsON BROS, Auct
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A Sons DEATH KILLING MOTHER
LebbeCs Chapman, r., member OF a Wall
stIeet law firm, died on Monday, in Eastou,
Pa. and when the news Of his death wa :
communicated TO ais mother 81 her residence
In Elizabeth, she was attacked by an apo
ple.ic ut and died.
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MATRIMoNY DIsoUALIFYING WOMEN
TEACHERs.-The law committee OF the
BIooklyn education board yesterday report
ed that, under the rule forbidding teachers
TO enter into any avocation which would in
terfere with their duties, women teachers
who engage In matrimonial relations are de-
barred from teaching. Men teachers who
marry are not 10 be discharged. Tue report
was adopted. The rule is not TO affect mar
ried women who are now tesching.-IN l..
Sim I'd
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STOKES LATEST EFFoRT.-Another effort
= Stokes by having his sentence annuIled
Proceedings will be commenced on next
Monday before the general term at Pough-
keepsie. They are instituted under a writ OF
ceftlorar for the purpose of reviewing the
grounds OF the refusal OF Judge Dykman %
grant writ of habeas corpus last January.
District Attorney Phelps has been duly NO
tified.-lN Y Herald 81.
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BARNEY WILLIAMS WILL.-Iti is under
stood that the late Barney Williams bias ap-
pointed Mrs. Williams and Judge John X.
Brady executors Of bis will. There has been
$4,000 left 20 AIR. Williams mother and sis
Il rs. Mrs. Williams receives the house No.
IL East 18th street, New York, and the
handsome property at Bath, which stood In
her name, OF course remains In her posses
sion.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.

E'hLcIEEo. SALE OF CAIMPnOHEn PROP
. Il EkTI ON SOUTH SIDE OF vIRGIsIA
AkNUE.NEsR TWENTY FIRSr STREET.
10 III: q I'D nN WEST SIDE OF FOURTH
ssI nkEEf EAST, bKTwKEs AND b
% BY virtue Of $ decree OF the supreu. Court
- OF he District OF Columbia, passed ia cause
= No 6g, we viii sell At auction in front OF tne
prem ses. on 1HUhsDAY. the Sth DAY OF MAY 1875,
AZ oiock ,. M, weather Permitting, lots SIX 81
TO u.s. both inclusive, our IN of
original lot one 10 square eli shty three ID in
me city OF Washingtc n, ID. O IS recorded in book
OF subdivisions H. l. II. ct page is2 Virginia ave
nue graded and the set along 20 uare s.
On FhlDAf, next day, in front OF the premises
81 o CLOCK D m, weather pepmtttins. lots in our
OF the east half Of suuare seven h6red
u u, as recorded In book of Subdivision r. l. a
81 psge I4 The streets bordering said part sousre
fos are completely proved
Terms OF safe: One fourth cash; balance in three
eQuA kstAllments, In six, twelve aud eighteen
mVbtns Irum the day Of sale, with interest; or the
snoie putSnase money may be PAID in cash within
zen GAYS AFTER sale. A posit of SIS ON each LOT
VIII De required az the time OF sale All convey.
apcsns purchasers cost. No deed given untIl the
whcie OF the purchase money 10 paid III the terms
OF sHe are not complied with within tea DAYS from
.ne ~ OF SAFE, We reserve the right to resell the
proery ct the risk aud cost the defaulting pur-
Star. PS A0''ee an 'ne s'enink
a.. plat Of each subdivision will be exhibited at
We viii pay all taxes aud assessments that are
Ievlt q, due and payable
Nm BALtAnTThE, 42s7 th st. NV, In.
n mlLLIAn, GOT Penns. ave n, W., ( Trustees
apo o&ds h, II WARMER, Auctioneer.
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1910 PERNsYfv ANIA 1876
ROU TK
70 the HAff1. WeGl. and loufhvA at.

1876 rE.s SsSi. 1876
re the Hsrtn, West, and Southwest.
Double Track, Steel Rails, Splendid Scen-
cry, Magnificent Equipment.
Trains leave Wellington, city time, from Depot,
corner Of 9Th and streets, as follows
Oar & Pt. ins WEI; daily daily WITH WITH
rscs NaL 20 chfcsso. and 1850 .. n. daily,
BALTIMUKE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Falls. ard The North, s q m daily, except Sun.
Psscs GAR to Gy s5G s,. With
-. mao, and Niagara Falls, 11:s0 q. m. daily eI-
sor New York and the East, s:Iop. m. daily, with
Palace Cars attached Limited Express Oh Pail
nan Pari9r Csrs; S;23 a. N; daily, except sunday.
with Parior Cars attached. SA-N'''
FOR Philadslp bis, 80 D. m eaily, EXCEPT Sunday
and $50 and $40 ,. N daily. Limited EIprsss,
Accommodation for BsltimsTo: Z SO 9. m. daily.
and ago ?. N: daily, except suuGsy.
yer Popes Creek Line $50 .. N. and <:2o D. m.
sor ANNAPOLIS. s 90 and 1850 .. m. and 4:2O ,.
ALEXANDKiA q FREDERICKSBURG BAIL.
Shf AMP ALEXANDRIA WASHINGTOH
x:2u,S, &. 100, and lilo m, On SUNDAY ~
90. m. and and pm
Tor the South, via Richmond l1:4O .. N. daily,
except Sunday; and via Lynchburs, 500 .. 10.
snd l:s q p N daily.
Trains leave Alexandria for washington, o, T. q,
s,I0,li =. MI, 3, a, 3, 6. and .. N. On
Tickets Information, Sleeping ana Psrlor Oar
sccon nodatiOns can be procured at the Ofnces:-
Northeast corner of Thirteenth street and Penn
AID Pennsylv anis avenue, and at the Depot, hers
orders can be left for the checking OF Baggage 20
D. NJ BOYD, JR, GenT Passenger Agent,
FRAHk THOMSON. Gent Manager. ians-ly
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WIFE MURDER AND SUICIDE-In CHI
cago yesterday, Anthony Gehring, a news
paper carrier, after delivering his papers
went TO The house OF his mother, dropped his
bank book, containing note requesting a
decent burial and pardon for what be was
about TO do; then went home. shot his wife
killing her instantly; then shot and killed
himself. They were Germans and married
Only eight months. Gehring was OF violent
disposition and very Jealous of his wife.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

CATA LOUGuE SALE vERY LARGE AND
VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKS,
Among which are the Library of the late Xxx q over
nor Francis Thomas, OF MARY land, sold by order
ofthe Administrator. Also, two other Private
Libraries, containing many Scarce AND VaIu-
able Books, embracing Early Local and State
History OF America. Illustrated Works, Biog
raphy, Poetry. Travels and General Literature,
TO be sold al my Auction Il IONS, southwest
corner Pennsylvania Avenue and 18th street
Or MONDAY EVENING, May LIST, 1876, apd Col.
low ling Evenings, commencing at AZ O'Clock pre-
APPS If THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RATLROAp.
APRIL 3OIH, 1875.

A. LEAYE wAsHIHGToH
6:4o-fB d.t Annapolis, and way stations,
MI s 1a Rocks and intermediate stations,
s:ddoo-BAlii3oTe and Alexandra junction.
s.OO-Nstc York, Philadelphia and BoSfOH EZ-
s 20 P1l SnSa. Parls Oars Or Leaves at
snd connects aI for Gn1 si way ''S"0h''
els-CiHefHHaii, St LoEis dHd PutSJErg Err
pes, Frederick, HaserstoEn. and Valley
s2e-P.I9s Of Book shs and way stations.
lO:I3-BsltimOre Unlimited Express. Stops al Re
12:1S-Bsltimore. Way Stations, Kllicott City and
I:3o-re1 York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Er
RsSHf On SUNDAY, all Way Stations and
3:30-baltimore aud way stations
4'So-,bdf'mo7e and LanTsI Ezprsss EIIicott
SItS' Frederick and Way Stations, via Re
<s'-FIsdsrisk and Point of Rocks, tvia Metro
443-Bsltimore. Annapolis and way stations.
Escsn. Cane,rnd,i Gna LoE,SrIAs Express
ana .sip 81 s.s ssinTe es,:
it11cts and Psla@epG 1 srprsss Fred
erick and Way Staff ms, via Relay Con
53s-Bst@orea.h 1 BiseeSss unsay Soses p.,,
.oo VI l.. Laurel. Annapolis Junction.
sic-Bssltsnore. Blsdensburs, BeltsTills, Lsu-
tinsbUg by train leaving sunday night
o.,o Nay stations on Metropolitan Branch.
no Sleeping Cars e. New York
SSo-Hsltmore and principal war stations,
AV-SO- Martin sburg and way stations, Metropoli-
tar Branch
Ili3O-Sf LOUIS Express. Chicago, Columbus,
sandusky, Newark. On Saturday for Louls-
Vile
IlO. 200, SIS, IO.15a :I:3O, Sis $50.
5.35, 7.IO so s-oO 9.3o and II:3O D. m,
daily.
All other trains daily, except Sunday
No CORRECTION on Srndsy Tor Hagerstovn or Val
icy Branch; or for New York anu Philadelphia at
= N. and 80 p. m.
For further information apply at the Baltimore
and Ohio Ticket Office, Washington Station, aud
4S5, COL and sos Pennsylvania avenue, where
orders iii be taken for baggage to be checked and
received at any point in the city.
THOs. n, SHARP, Master of Transportation.
L.. NJ. COLE. GensI al Ticket AGENT
GEO. s. h0OHTZ, General Agent. apis tr
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ADvICEs From THE BLACK HILLS saw
the route from Custer City To Fort Laramte
is strewn with wagons whose owners nave
either fed, beea killed or captured hy the
Indians.
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COMMUNICATION WITH EUROPE over the
Anslo-American and French cables Is In
terrupted. The United States direct cable ;
now The only line open 20 the public. Toe
Interruption OF the other lines, however.
will, IL is expected, be speedily remedied
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vi ARRIED.

hlMMELL-NhLLY. Ia Baltimore, Md March
l4th' $50 by Rev. DIR. murklsnd FRANK p 49,
OF NsshinRtoh, n. q. -
STEKEI-FAGUE. On Maya isT6 by the Rev
Il. Newman, Wa. n. SrERNEto ALTCr 4 FaGrE
y. IN Of washington. ID. q. Bait sun, Phtladel.
pEia and Cumberland Nd = papers plssss { INV
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- Sales cons,
Nos. 93s and $40 lie. We, bet 9Th and IO.h as

- Sales sOn's,
nos VS. ard gao lie. r,e., bet. 9Th and I0th cts
SPECIAL AND PERE JPTORY SNLEo TEN
hOBsES FROM TIE srOCK FAsM OF I. +;
DOUGLASS, ASTORIA, LONG ISLAND.
~ On SATURDAY MORNING, NAV 6
~ 1870 commencing az q o clock, we mi sell .
al the bszasr' Ten Read OF fue Horses. We name
one pair OF Black Horses, six years ODD fun ls
ha nag warranted sound, very STYLE n ald beau
Pair Dsppied Grsys, six Wars ola vary s.vy;sb
kind in harness. '-'
One brown Mare, six years cid, by Rydslck' Ham.
~, ltoslan, l51s hands /. Oh can trot IN 3 81
one hosn Horte six years cid, Is hands hign. war
ian ted sound, blccEey built. very hauI.,ma
an elegant stdile horse
NOTICE We cali special attention OF buyers to
the above sale. Parties wishing to examine the
stoek viii call At the stables, No 3lI l2:h street
~ No pOstponement on account OF the weather.
=, T.. g. DOUGLASS
BIRCH ROBEY, Aucts
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ELEGANT DWELLING ON STREET,
bETWEkH YERMOHT AVENUE AND

Il ELEGANT DWELLING ON / STREET,
10TH STREET.
M By virtue of deed OF trust to Us, dated
- March IS, 1874 and recorded in Liber No 7I7 !,
folio III. of the land Of the District of
Columbia. we will. on THURSDAY, the 21th day
OF A pril, 1876, at O'Clock D. M 10 front OF the
premises, sell at public auction, Lot No 23 In J a.
Berrets subdivision of original Lot No g. in Sl
No Isgl said subdivision being recorded Il Liber
ID ID o., folio H4 I'm the Office of the Surveyor of
the District of Columbia. ="
This lot fronts on street north, and runs back to
q 81 foot alley; ls improved by an elegant thr ee-
story Br1ck Dwelling, mo. 537 I street north
west, vii n basement attic and ba ok building, and
has excellent furnace and range
Terms: One third OF The purchase money in cash,
and balance IN three equal payments at 6, IL and Is
months from day of sale for which the notes of the
purchaser, bearing Interest at the rate Of per
cent. per annum, and secured By deed of trust on
the proIeity shall be given A deposit of g ,ODJ
viii be required Of the purchaser the time of sale
All conveyaDcing at the pense of the purchaser
IL the terms of sale not compl uith within one
week from the day OF SALE the trustees reEsfye the
right TO resell the property at the risk aud of
the defauItlng purchaser, mon giving seven days
notice in the National Republican and Evening
Star. GEORGE W Riggs, (r..
ARTHUR FENDhLL, trustees
apn IRep.l DUHCANS0N BIOS, AuCts.
.THEABOvE SALE is POSTPONED until
TUESDAY, the 9ih day of May, A. ID 1876 a. the
sane hour any place BY Order.of
GEORGE w. Riggs, lr.
epY RepI ARTHUR FENDALL. tusteo''
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TOMORROW.
THOs. BOWLING, Auctionesr
BUSHES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
ON pUkRABTON AND BEALL STREETS,

TRUSTEES SAFE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
Is aREssaEETTWWS AND BEALL STREETS,
- By virtue q two deeds Of trust. bearing date
La the under signed will sell on MONDAY, the
mise., on Duobsrfon street, at 5 o'clock m. the
half parts of Lots No 70 and 81, in Bealls I'D
ann aH9endDs Bsk
that width uorthwardiy one hundred and twenty
ard other out buildings, the premises being No %
Dunbarton street and the her par eel baiog a va
cant lot fronting 80 feet on Besi street having
Terms Of sale: One third cash; residue in two
equal payments ct tx and twelve month, with in
ierest be secured by deed Of trust s20c deposit
when the property is struck of which is to be for
days after sale. All convey ancipg and recording at
IsAT PlCKRELL, Surviving Trustee.
sp2s cod LOour 1HOs. row LING, Auct.
DOwSEAN & GkEhs, Auctr., 4I2 TIA street
TRUSTEES SALE.
- Uneer and by virtue of a deed of trust,
4S dateo ARIil list. 1865, and duly recorded in
record. for wsshinst N county, Ia the District ef
SoIlsmois; aud a. the request, in writing, of the
mali e tSe n9 to Be secured th:Ie6
on WEDNESDAY. she ION day OF May, A. d.
s,;8s at no ,t N all ths, piece or parcel of snd
scribed the ground plat or plan Of said city a.
Lot" B," in William A. .Brsdley'S SUBDIVISION Of
(424), together with the improvements
Terms Of sale: Onebslf cash, ard the residue in
with interest from the day Of sale or ell cash, al
the option of the purchaser defer ed payments to
terms o! sale not piled with In one week the
trustee eryes the right t. resell at the risk aud
notice by advertisement in some Newspaper printed
ard published In the city Of Washington. all con-
veysreiIg at the cost of the chaser 600 to be
A. THOMAS MAS BE.p q T.a;see.
apI7 law2wSeolwSds untionas,s
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THE BOWEN INVEsTIG ATIoN.-The report
OF the Investigating committee OF the inves-
tgaiion made by them in the case of Henry
{. Bowen, who was charged by the ExamIn-
having slandered his pastor aud violated his
covenant, had been prepared, and last night
II was read and discussed at the residence OF
MIR. Pratt before the committee. 1t is not
the intention of the COMMITTEES TO get mn
their report hurriedly. and they were still at
work at IL at late hour last night, with no
prospect of completing il. They may be
obliged to have one or two more sessions be.
fore they can put ii in shape TO present TO the
church. They will probably meet again next
Tuesday night v. Y. World, Sd.
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(NOURT SALE or VALUABLE IMPROVED
- AND lNIMPhOVED PROPERTY ON 6TH
sIBEET, BETWEEN NJ AND SOUTH.

fOoRT SALE or VALUABLE IMPROVED
~ AND UNIMPk0VED PROPERTY ON GIN
sTBEET, BETWEEN AND SOUTH.
- By virtue of q decree of the Supreme Court
&:n OF the District Of Columbia, passed the 6th
Gay OF April, A ID. 1876. In eIuity cause No 4.l6S,
co docket le, wherein Klnedienst ct al are plain,
TINS aud Bennett ct al. are defendants, and o! de-
cree supplemental thereto, passed the 2sth day Of
April, 1876 will offer for sale, at public auction.
on Thu hsDhf, the 4th day of May, a, the hour OF
Warrington city, D. c., TO wit: Lots IA, rs, 7e So
81: 81 and -, II the updersigped's subdivision OF
original lots Is, "a, rs, 26 in Square 502 said lot,
having front on 9Th street Of ls % feet by dsptn
OF w feet TO Ill feet alley Lots 81 aud IS are i'm
proved By tw0-stOry and basement frame build
Ing, known a. the Potomac House
Terms OF sale: One third cash: balance in two
equal iDstalmeDts, pay able in six and twelve
months after day OF sale, with interest per cent
pei snnum, secured by deed Of trust upon property
SOLD a cash deposit of 80 each lot sold on dav
OF ,sle SIDNEY 7. THOMAS. Trustee,
D. h'"erner' Auct. laps eoSdsl 452 ID 81 n W.
81 TIE ABOVE SALK Is POSTPONED until
ga hDAf, msy 9th. ls76, at O'Clock % m
Ii SIDNEY THOMAS. Trustee
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THIS EVENING.
BANKRUPTCY!
IMPORTANT To THE TRADE AND PUBLIC
OVER S173,OOO WORTH OF
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS

At their Large and Spacious Store,
COkNER i 9th ND SITS, Washington, ID. {. d,
commencing TUESDAY, April Is, 1876.
large consignment of Foreign aOd Domestic
Dry goods, consisting of West of England, French
and German Broad and harrow W oeien Cloths of
nj sha1es ahe colors French, English and Scotch
Fsncl Tweeds and Cassineres, Flrback, moscow
ara EsquimauX Beavers, Chinchiilss, Vestings,
Sloakipgs, &C. Also, Scotch, French and German
falsly cashmere, Queensland, Ottoman Lace, aud
oiher fashionable and desirable sbawls, Swiss Not
tins ham Laces, &C.
DRESS GOODS In great variety, such as heavy
BLACK and Oclored SILKS, Satius, Irish and Lyons
Poplins, I'll Wool Merinos Do sfnes ssteen Cloths,
SerRes, elt CANT imported Plaids Apacas, Elm press
cloths DC &c A very rich and rare assortment of
LJ OILS SIX Nriyets, Nelveteens a. fine Plush Suit
lngs Prints, Bleached and Unbiesched Oottons from
one 10 three yards wide, large line of English and
AmeriCa an Blankets, Flannels; Ladies', Gents and
Ch1Idren's Hosiery, Gloves, &C, together with a
very choice and well selected stock of Velvet Brus
sis, ADMINISTER, Tapestry and Ingram CARPET
II GS, RUGS. &c, &c, from medium to finest i'm.
ported narsefles and Turkish Quilts, and variety
OF tier goods too numerous to mention.
W sales to continue from day TO day until the
enlire stock Is oisps sed of. The whole to be sold
WI ut reserve, in lets to suit, all for cash.
Sales commence daily at 10 q. M, D. m aud y,
y M apl4 I'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-05-05
THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.

TWO FINE FRKNOH-PLATE PIER MIRRORS,
SuPERj0R MAhNgTPARL0R FUkaITURE,
IN RERs; dMaAR5kES5I9P TALES. FfSE
PpNhSSkkArlEGs AND OIL PALETIHGs; IA
mEnTss REP WIHDOW HANGINGS. CARO
ThBLES; EASY ca Abs: SUPlRIOR VIII
NUT MARBLE. TOP AMRER FURNITURE,
MAHOGANY MARBLETOPCH CHAMBER FL g.
NITDRE, SUPERIOR HAIR MATTRESSES.
IErEnATHKR HEB PILLOWS AED B0LsTlRs,
SEREANTlS FUkNIrURE, SPRING UNDER
BEDS, EXTENsION DINING TABLE,
LEAF AND n SIDE TABLES. DINING
CHAIRS. SUPERIOR CHINA AND GLASS
WsRE, TABLE DECORATIONS, ONE ELE-
CANT BLAOk WALNUT BOOKCASE, OF
E1OH TABLES, DESKS AND CHaIRS, ONE
MARTIN GUITAR. lcost S 100 in gol u, KiTCH-
-EH REQUISITES: ETC, ETO., AT AUCTION.
n On MONDAY. May sth,lST6, at o O'Clock,
~ at the residence recently occupied By the
~ French Minister. No. 1921 III street, be-
tween Nth and 18th streets northwest, will
sell the above fine collection of goods This is an
atirsctve sale aid should dens the atteation OF
parties desiring inc furniture
ny3 IRep.I THOS. DOWLIuG. Auct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-05-05
NEW PRICES.
1914 SEVENTH STREET.

IVtF oLFLNIH oIhkEI.
Best SILK and Wool Pongees, 4Oc., worth SOC
Goat Hair thatii Cloths, 3Oc GOrth EI.c
AL Wool SprtBg lie B-gss, ACC worth Soc
Best PAeihc Camoytcs l2hsc very cheap.
laid ard ST. ped SuitiUgs, l2sc. mp to SOC.
hite Pt4ues and Victoria Lawns ID. l2L, Is %
BlsSk sllEs cheap oI1s, 81 SlE, eIsJ aud ga
BOYS Sassiuere- - los prices, q speciality.
9EParas-ls and Sun Umbrellas ia great variety
81 Eagle Shirts, made % best materials, and
cornPisfsty M S4sf, only al.2s. (Sithout button
holes oply ST. WI. BIRD WYLIE,
apzy-u 1Oll Ith stTett northwest.