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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

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No. q, BuInnch street, Boston
Opposite ReUe5e HolIse.)
THE SCIENCE OF LIFE:
OR, SELF-PRESERVATIO
MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD
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March 3lst, 1876.
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THE Science Of Life Is beyond ali Comparison the
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hope planes her wings ene. since the Issuing %
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how 70 syoid the mslsdies thar sap the citsdsl q
and even the old. r-Nsu YoVk Tftbnss.
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Medical Man In this country, es . recognition OF
ski and profession Al was pre-ented 20 the
author Of these works, March slst, l54o. The pre-
sanitation was nosicad st the time % 10 occurrence
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LOCOMOTIVES DITCHED. - At Middleton,
Conn, last evening, the locomotives of the
Air Line and Valley roads, where the track
OF the AR line crosses that OF the Valley,
came intO collision and both were thrown
down All embankment with baggage car aud
peach car. Engineer Dade went Town with
his engine and bad two ribs and an arm
broken. Trains are required to stop at that
point before crossing either track. Ii is stat
ed that there must have been gross careless
ness, though particulars are not recei we'd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

BCILDING PERMITS issued by the inspec-
tor Of buildlDgs:-Samuel Norment, con-
ttTuct a two-story brick dwelling. 9Th, be-
tween q and Il streets northwest; 50 900 r.
H Lansdale, two story brick dwelling
10th, between i and q streets; So 500.
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CITY ITEMS.

"THE TRIALS OF A HoUsEKEEPER" ARE
never experienced by those who use Dooiey's
Yeast Powder. Elegant, light, wholesome
biscuits. bread, rolls and mullins, every
time. Try IL and be convinced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

PROF. BIsCHoFF will receive his pupils
On ard after Monday, September Sd, at his
music room in the Congregational church as
usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

THE MEXICAN CLAIMS CAsE.-Judge Wy
lie. who yesterday had before him on "a writ
OF habtas corpus James NJ. Wilbur, charged
with the larceny of the Mexican claims pa
IeTs from Jasper W. Johnson, 10 day decided
! o. 20 take the case from the Police Court
and re maLded Wilbur to that court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

HAPPY TIDINGs for nervous sufferers,
and those who have been dosed, drugg ed
and Quacked. Pulvermacher's Electric Belts
effectually cure premature debility, weak
ness, and decay. Book and Journal, with
Information worth thousands, mailed free.
Address Pulvermacher Galvsnic Co, New
York City. 6Is.d&kIy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

THE NEW MANUFACTURING COMPANY
a meeting of the trustees of the National
Mbeel Company was held to-day, at me
onice Of A. l.. Barber & Co, at which Mr. n
van Riswiek was elected president and Mr.
Langdon vice president. Steps were taken
Tor al once entering upon the manufacture OF
The patent wheel. A committee was appointed
TO present the enterprise TO our citizens, aud
Solicit subscriptions to the stock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

THE "Grand Illustrated Catalogue" OF
MessIs- a. s. Barnes & Co. is before us. This
vsllknown school book publishing house is
Vigorously prosecuting its work of issuing
the best new texts, and keeping the standard
old ones abreast with the times. Their edu-
cational list is said TO be the most extensive
in the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

ANOTHER COAL OIL ACCIDEST-About
O'Clock this ruiI z a coal oil Iamo was
accidentally upse! in the hOus- OF Jas Hon
eSty, colOTed in the alley between 18th Il.h
and + street and Maryland avenue setting
FIRE 10 the pallets on which the Inmates were
sleeping. Ellen Jackson was badly burned
on the hand. OffiCer Burr extinguished the
flames with the aid Of the neighbors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

For BOYS and children's clothing 60 TO the
Boys Clothing House OF b. Robinson & CO.,
900 Pennsylvania avenue. I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

WAR NEws.-The Wars OF the Roses have
now finally terminated in the complete
triumph OF the While Rose Extract made by
j. & f. Atkinson. WIS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

A COWHIDING AFFAIR. Yesterday n
cOWhidtng affair came off at the gas office,
on 10th street, between Mr.. George Dodson
ard Mr.. VIM. b OTme, the latter clerk in
the gas ONCE. DOdsOn, IL is said, called at
tie Cffice and asked for Orme. and when the
latter appeared DCdson drew a cowhide and
commeL C6d applying Il over the shoulders of
OTme quite vigorously. Several OF the clerks
present tried 10 separate the parties, but the
assailirg party got in lis work pretty well
The cause alleged Is a failure on Orme's part
To marry a sister Of DOdSOn'S in accordance
with his promises.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

BASE BALL--Yesterday the Twill ght and
Socials had game in the White Lot. result
ing In a victory for the latter by a score OF u
To :. THE Eagles defeated "Olr Boys"
yesterday bY q score Of 10 5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

RED and white wool flannel. sheeting cot
Ion bed ticking. canton hanpeIs, at Carriers,
20 Market space; black cashmeres. black
silks, black alpacas colored cashmere,.
OiAnkets, cassimeres for boys wear.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

he boat will leave her " hart foot -
OF oh street. on SATU RDAY EVEN ESHS0S&
ING, sepfember the list. ISL, at 9Hk<3e~lA30&
oici'Sk sharp, stopping on sunday A. Piney Point
and Pom Lockout. TO allow those y b. avail them
selves of ttis opportunity Cor lIrasaut excursions
an ,le time for bathing and fishing, &C, aid r-turn
10 " ashiI CtoB C6Tiy Monday morning in time tor
business. Comfortable slseP.ng accomm dsiolls
will be furnished to each pers n free 81 ch.rge.
Ststerooms viii be CHARGED extra Music l. ErB-
Nid'd for the occasion. No liquors vii be sold 0r
given away during this trip.
S'sterCOms for round trip can be had 81 JOS Ri
Williams. No. 300 "a street, or Il L. o'Hesl,
No $40 -. street. Tickets for one pers N, 4
esCh Ckets for children ARD servants At half
can he had At the music st 81 John + lis Penn
sylvaDia avenue Brad. Adsms' bookstore, n. G..
Mitchell :, No. 100 y nh street nCrthV est, q X
Ashley. No. 1900 street: Dr.. Y. y Rove, Tr.a-
sury deuRrtu 81 I; John g. Wilson, Pension office;
Issish MI ard. Patent office; I'd. Sutherl.pd e.
eine5Ts bureau War department; pr. Howard
General Poet Office; W. II. Norton, Cover meut
auC?n-og
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

STbe Detroit Free Press feels that real
mortgages on 1t remains as heavy as now
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01
Mr.. Hitz.s Sensible suxrestto,.

Ed EUeniHg SfGr:-In your edition of Tues
day evening, i see under the head OF The
Suffering Poor" Mr.. Hitz remarks (and very
sensibly) chat work should be gi ven To the
laborers and mechanics of this city first in
order not 10 encourage visitors from a dis
lance, and married men should be given the
preference" Now i would suggest that Mr..
McPherson, OF the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing, act on Mr.. Hits suggestion and
re-emplOy plate printers at present residents
OF this city, with families dependent on them
ard not send to distance for help as he has
done lately. "SYMPATHIZER"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

fRIG G s jewelry store resolved Soma hesu-
has, sstyIes mis- week from 81 10 500 The
PennsyissnLe eye glass In the city No 4s7
anna avenue, near X street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01
YOUNG PEOPLES EVENING EXCUR.
II SIONS

The Barge C0CKADE CITY will give select Elk
en-si9ns EEERY WEDNESDAY -
EFENING during the season. leay- EaSN
lug her wharf at O'Clock p. r<-1.-zz-<s.>x
sharp. returning at ii O'Clock remaining at Mar
Ticket, q cents.
81 Regular Sunday Excursions for Ladies and
Children, leave at ~ n and return at o'clock
Ticket IS cents, Children free.
A m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01
NEW OMNIBITS LINE

NEW OMNIBUS LINE.
On and after this date Will run Q DAILY
LINK OF hrst-clase convey Ances from the sl:fae4 =
street cars, corner Pennsyly aria avenue 1871 c
and sth street ast, to Congressional Gem
terry END New Jail, leaving every ~ minutes. Fare
hvecents.
augl0 I'm GEO. w KNOX.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

DETERGKNT.-Theb best known substitute
for soap.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01
b. SILVERBEHG,
METROPOLiTAF BAZAAR,
tyH-t.fha,n Big 9TH st.. naar pm o.Ss

A GREAT PROTECTION atford in not season
cso,ers ssaia spioemcs, particularly sgsips sc
+s AHp n BIT ERS 'soonfkanp Of Msos Bittess.
where the fnbaling Of miasmic air so danssransiv
snee,s our heath Melancholy and Hypocnondris
are cured perfectly By these Bitters and tbey nro,
ouce oheerf9iness and hsrIiy Is the safsst means
TO- reach an old and happy age. ~'' A''"A'
Sold BY all drug gists. auels-m.v.m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01
4 FEW THINGS WORTH KNOWING

You can buy excellent Hair Brushes at % and O..
Rubber Dressing Combs, Goodyear y 10, IS and SOC.
The heaviest Rubber Dressing Comb made, at Soc;
formerly 81.
Rubber back Toilet Mirrors, 500. and 81.
back ~ ana po,i.haa ~ S,n ms., siass ana
lines, two inches deep fine gilt, 81.
walnut Towel and Hat Racks, 15c.
Pure SILK Velvet Photo Frsmes. 75c.
kpssia Leather Pocket Books, soc. and o.: Leather
Pocket Books and Purses, Is to l5c.
Fans. 60c.
Full set OF CroQuet, 8 balls, suallets, 10 wickets
and two stakes, al In nice box, with 25c croq uei
book thrown In, for 81 So the cheapest set In town
lot OF Ladies' hne Underwear, beautifully made
md trimmed, rsduced from S2.s0 and IS to 81 and
elS Gents British Socks, z0c. per pair; the pret.
1estb bottle Castor you ever for 81; Lovely Sill
ver plated Pickle Stands, 81, with thousands OF
other nice and cheap aricl-s 1 do not offer large
discounts, nor do "se of :" neither do buy auc.
ton goods, but nevertheless am willing to have my
goods and prices compared with anybody else's
Come and ex anime them, 1t IL trouble for Us 10
show you round. -
B. SILVERBERG.
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ITO THE PUBLIC.

We take CREST pleasure in extending our thanks
to the citizens of Washp gtOn for their apprec alton
Of our Improved Family Flours. and for their very
liberal patronage Cf the same. We pre- y sred to
supply the rapidly increasing demand for ths I'M
PROVED WEIGH FAMILY ana VIENNA Pho
CHS FLOU Rs. Those who have not Yet given
tn m trial would do well to try the experiment
To supply q long needed want in the District we
have mmepced the man ufacture of a very fine
quality of FAMILY C0RN MEAL. We select the
choicest corn and grind no other.
To facilitate in placing goods before the
public We have employed Mr.. JAMES p. VIII.
LETT, late OF Wilett Ruof, as our Agent to as
srf US in the sale Of Flour, Feed. Meal, &C ia the
District. All orders given to him will be attended
TO with promptness and care bv us.
WEIGH BROS,
Ma NUFACTUR
WEIGHS IMPROVED FAMILY and the Great
ar3i-6t VIENNA PROCESS FLOURS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

No OPIUM No Morphis other dan zerous drug
lie contained in DR.. BuIls Baby Syrup for the relief
| Of Collie, Ttethir &, etc. Price Is cents. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

A Ii WHO VALUE THEIR sI0aT TO
A knSy the best One Dollar @N-
~, g q. 81. HEMfLER's, oetf. ~
Ghs ~ r. eve ~. -. ~ etroeH e-elyu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-01

MILWAUKEE LAGER BEER.
The best Lager Beer sold in the District Of Co.
lumbia, received the following hattering mention at
the great Centennial Exposition. wig:
Jos; Sehl,tI Breto,as Co., M,I,odhses, Wtscon-
and aste, very e1 celleut In Flavor"
This celebrated Lager Beer Is shipped from Mil
Kept in Ice boxse thereby insuring its good condi
uon. prices-In pint DO glass, With cork stop
peIs, - per DOZEN 20 cents psr dozen allow cd
empty b5ttles. In pint bottles, with patent light
niIe stoppeIs per dezen; boxes am bottles 20 be
returned. In half pint bottles, with patent light
ming $50 ppers, 81 per box of two dozen boxes and
bottles TO be returned. The Beer can be obtained
from dealers generally, from the factory, corner
Greene and Olive streets. Georgetown, ID. q.
SAM'L &. PALMER,
augfl-tr Sole A0enf, ID. @.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE.
GRAND OPENING OF THE SEASON,
SEPTEMBER Bone WEEK ONLY.

J4CHITS-CHIS' JAPANESE TROUPE
NOW making Their first tour through the Upited
states, by special permission of the emperor of ia
pap,) and whose wonderful performances have
stam e them by the public and press Of New York
aud Baltimore TO be the greatest of japanese Jug
gers, EresentiL yrogT ANNE of Startling, Beau l.
7 81 anustuenfs
MATlNEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY
other nov tiles ID preparation Box Office for sale
OF secured places VIII be opened ndsy. A..
n aug3l If
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EDUCATIONAL.

ALNwICK SEMINARY,
IA Fok YOUNG sADiEs.
ID N MsSds9 ssr,sSs s Su issS For sirsaisrs
e coss ~ r,i 80 e. N a iasos sssnss
THE RossLYN SEMINARY wIn reopen
on Thur, ser'emher eph AypIicstion msy
= sae ~ le,.er A'-. koss' 20; Boz AIS,
COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY,
~ wscRINGTON CITY, n. q.
FSsrsrSSioIy n-s.r,meni Spens September n, ISL.
hed'csi nsrarte M. october 4.
AZ T. rrr'rsrf October 10.
lor oSfal' o's and Information, scdres
,rsn,n &C. WILLING II.
MOUNT NkRNoN INSTITUTE,
rreSss 40 E9s.n r.. dos ana bss ssseol for
tsr6rr san Crcui.r,s a. b, Store. md al rel
deuce q he Tr'ncipsl. suE1o ea2- adm
THE WASHINGTON FEMALE SEN
Il lNARY a BaaratHs sHd Das SrAool for loHss
Let's a. q ~, SIa y rsepsasS =. ioas l2-h
Persoi shirs g. rr'rr fhsr ekdrsn As sosrers
should aFFl, eth NJ delay, - Only limited nun
stores ssa Si y Io2. Inn street 6er' invest. Mr.
cipais susls.toctl
SCHOOL OF MUSIC.
:, Ins,uctu,- A,,on GoetEner, {. p. strini, n.
ID uch, The lpSsl's King
tha :. n 49, "a rer ,sym
Pispo, V ice yioiln. Hsrmony, &C., $50 sra.
KfNe secr-,ar, .os p sis 81 BSTtsss.,. Susi,i1
MISS CALEINs' SELECT SCHOOL for
w BOle AID GIRLS viii reopen September 81
81 tts fenh.l ~ ana aset NJ southeest suslS I'm
xNESLENAN FEMALE COLLEGE,
w wILNINST0s. DEL swARE.
The thirty I'm uusl session VII begin Sertem-
b. lSh 70. % S%Hs % SiiIS;T P asss
SPENCERlAN BUSINESS COLLEGE,
MI, tr.,, 500 o. s.,,,,, opens August y.
iisslIy seprsfes Ro,olb oSser.ss nsfrntp,sS
sns training ia Hsp'n Cslculstions. Eneli-h Ian
spcl'int, ElscutiSu. Phy.iesl ESsreise., &c &c
= SOD sd IN ia on s sr SOI kSs
uirg tuif' sspsr ~ an New Illustrated circu-
"a 40 So su 3 ~ Tue 4 G G sHPssoER. Prn.
nElSS OSRORsE'S YOUNG LADIES'
w BoAEblNG al pay SCHOOL viii reopen
1T Si3 sfr-' Q n"r- a~est, u 8, ISL. aags nm
MADEMOIS FILE V. PRUD' HOMIE,
~ EsLf-r-f, FOIf 1874 Sfrssf HorficsN.-nsily
FRFNcH CLASSES, connects With come Of the
orally y or ricfurrl ok. Mornina aud evenisg
oissses tor lsdi,s '-dies ard sontlemen, boys and
Cal Mondays ard thursdays amer y. M; other
Eess 80 ss.s Se~eea Y ana hslf psst. or .e1e e.rd
pEv. ID. a. HoLBROOK's Classical ana
heGiIs sEPTENBER I2t6 Df, Hcsroos refers ssi e
sy Bosre Of Eorcstirn, oon1 Jyis-am
IRVING FEMALE COLLEGE, Mechsn-
n icksburg. p 4 asr'rf lei, bsaNtfHl Colsegs
n Hs oHf St00'. Opaus 81 year sept nth.
Jl6 NV tssn REv. T. p EGE, A. NJ, Pre-.
1 INDEN HALL MORAVIAN SEMI
H NABN FOR GIRLS. At Lititz, Lancsstsr co,
Pa FOUNDED 7ai. Graduating Course /" Harvard
CHfrsTsfV Preliminary Eras7 inafioH for WODlss /"
is-m.w6s2m Rzv n A. BRICkENsrETs, Prin,
WEST END INsTITUTE,
w MRS. \. l.. CADfS
bOAhDlNG SCHOOL fOT YOUNG LADIES,
a, kEw HAVEN, Conn
MAPLEWoOD INSTITUTE, Concord
W vile, Pa: By, $50 Per quarter; girls, So.
boys prepared for Yale or Harvard; fn.tructors.
eec7ly jos. sHORrLIDGE,A. n, Prin.
JAMES CORRIDON, Professor Of Ps,vnns-
= sap, 81. Cloud Building, 80 and 3. Writing,
Book coping and Short VI and taught IN short and
easy cOurses % lessons. Thorough fnstruction
choOls. id -lys
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SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.

SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.
The LADY OF THE LAKE, uptn
further notice, will make regular ex- - n
cursiOn trips leaving her wharf, foot $500
OF 9th street, at Ia LII Forty five miles dow a and
return. Fare 80 cents.
The fast Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON will
leave foot of 9th street, W ashing ton, ; O'Clock
D. m. on SUNDAY. Passage, round trip, n Gents.
jy7 SAM BACON Presidsnt
FIRST EXCURSION TO POINT LOOK
Il OUT THIS SEASON The Fine
Steamer CHARLOTTE WANDER
BILT, Captain Entwisie, will leay es0kzrsz51ln1fn
for Point Lookout and Marshalls on SATURDAY.
night at soclock sharp, and every Saturday there
after, returning Monday morning at O'Clock
Fare round trip 81 50.
For state rooms. &c, inquire on board or a. W
ID. WNkenings, 300 9TH street A fine brass band
viii accompany every excursion.
FAMILY EXCURSIONS
every Monday and Frioay nights. Leaving 7th-
Is cents.
The steamer can be chartered for excursions.
jy0-u
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Amuseneuts. &e

National TIedteT.-The popular comedy OF
"Baby" will be produced next week by a
strong company from the Park Theater, New
York, where the piece has had long and
successful run this summer. The New York
press speaks very highly OF the play as a
light comedy, which. when well presented,
cannot fail TO keep the audience in a con-
til ual laugh.
FOTdS Opera HOaSe.-Ford's Opera House
will be opened on Monday evening by the
Jackits Chy's japanese troupe, now making
their first tour through this cOuntry. Their
performances are said to be very interesting
snd their proficiency in jugglery is some
thing wonderful.
Tbedter CoHiQue.-" Oscala the Avenger''
Will cease with tO-night's performance. Next
week, as usual. fine programme will be
arranged for the patrons of the cosy Comique,
who will be present nightly in large num-
bers.
Girls School House Of 81 AloUsius Parish
Flower and fruit festival every evening.
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NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNON PAS
~ sENGERS.
The Steamer ARROW, Capt. Frank Hollfnsshesd,
hthe only boat allowed 10 land psssen- r.
eers at Mount Vernon wharf Pas EAS-N
sengers taking this steamer y hich is
connected With the Ladies' Mount Vernon Associs-
nom srotd rtdiSs - spbk Iasas tArss sstIs as BY
other lines.
Bound trip, el, including admission to Mansion
and Grounds.
Steamer leaves Tth street wharf dsHy, (sunday er-
cepted,D at o o. m, and returns ebout 4 .. m.
j. MICH. HObLINGSWORTH,
6upt. Ladies' Mount Vernon Association.
BBANk HOLLIEGsHEAD, Str. Arrow. jel6 IN
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A PRISONER SHoT-This morning Pri-
vate hardwood attempted to arrest John
Sanders, charged with attempting to com
nit rape on Sally Underwood, and he took
leg bail; but the officer shot after him and
put a ball in his left arm, which brought b M
10 halt. DR.. NcWIlliams was called in by
the officer and dressed the wound, which is
slight
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Editor Star: - The colOred people here
pitched their tents just in the outskirts of
AnacOStia, in the Locust Grove. by the road
side, and On Sunday the inaugural ceremO-
mes Of camp meeting will no doubt be
very impressive. The Inhabitants are all
ITayiIg that repentance may reach the
thieves. SO that our farmers and garden ers
may send enough for their families use. There
u 8 general demand for an extra police Of
ficer who can patrol the neighborhOod be-
!oUd The asylum, as officer Anderson has
all lie can atterd 10. / hope the gentleman
who decided that fruit isn't property will
buy 50 or $40 worth, and have ii stolen, AM
see what bis opinion will be, or invest time
ard money 10 produce fruit and have il
Marshal Douglass has purcLa sed the Van
Hook residence in AnacOstia.
n grand peace MEETING il Don tn he held
al Mount Vernon, in which people from dif-
fereni states will participate. DIR. ]. f.. SnOi-
grass has been invited to read a poem. Il.
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EXCURSIONS. PICNICs. &c.

EXCURSIONS. PICNICS, &c.
GRAND EXCURSION AND PIC MIC
BY tie ENC4MPMENTS,L o.O.F.,
" or s nnS ct sln nhl IN. 1871,
MI Via Bel ina Re and PotOmsc Railroad,
H. . sUsd rsr zen days ,r'm the 18TH
~ Ccmnitiee meeting Wednesday night. sepl-St
TIE DOZEN" WILL GIVE AN EN-
ray fi Ts.sf Il s.s ssstem s. TH ~
steamer Mary washir gton leaves at
ss.nR .asse b. PrG si:,oro Tgsrs admin S In
ting gentleman and lady, 80 cents 70 be had at he
GRAND EXCURSION TO FOR c WASH
ChrTes and sahbsth School, TUES EH
CITY leaves 7ih-s street Sssrf At O'Clock a, m and
I'm; IiS sets; - cen. children q cents Tickets
EXCURSION To HARPER'S FERRY.II
THURSDAY, September 9Th.
,d a. ct s, 5. !. i'm & Ohio deGas,zzs
aus . tuih.s,mkw 81
60 TO FORTRESS MONROE AND THE
W oAPEs:
cs st9sd k6 5Gr 'y s iss fssn F''.,r,"
ls77.-The Steamer Jane Mes ley viii Se4aES
STOP at Beds Wharf, xIeSandrfs. Ticke,s s6d
further Information may be had follows: Bsllsn-
tyne : bookstt re; Noaek klniz 143I n 81. ". "
Ellis mus store; Lloyd. 9O5 . 81 n W; Wm.
Wall S21 Penna ave; Clark :, 8IS 81" st. n ". {;
H. YIN rD . drug store. cor y. aV. AID 9Th ~. n
w; Geo. Orr pey drug So re, Ge 'rgetoWn, Jan
ney Co s drug store. and Warfield & Halls drug
store, ALI xsndris. and at the wharf aug2T II
SELECT FAMILY EXCURSION
- Under the suspices %
EQUAL DIVISI03N; NS 3. SONS OF TEN
TO PINEY POINT AID FONT LOOKOUT,
On board the fine and oommod,ous steamer