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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-08
OFFICIAL REPORT yEWYORH HTNTv9 STOCK tx
CHANGE SALRs OCTOBER 6. 1877.
SECOND BoARD-l:3O p. ".
SATURDAY, Oct. 6-P. VI.

The weekly bank statement, issued to-day,
presents an unaccountaby favorable exhibit 1t must
assumed that the previous statement was made on de-
cnng averages botn for specie and legal tenders. The
movement at the subreasury for the past week sheds
no light upon the subject because 1t results in ts specie
balance being reduced only 100000 and the currency
balance only S35O.OO0-sums insufficient to overcome
the supposed Deficiencies Of last weeks averages Again.
tho course the inland exchanges forbds the suppos
ton of any natural OF currency toward this
city. And TO make the situation still more nexpiica-
bic, the statement makes an apparent reduction
sl376 0OO specie 900, aud legaltenders 1913
500 Against these figures there Is reduction IN ia-
bilites q only S2'65o.OOO AS follows; Deposits ae
creased 81 81 500, less increased circulation o2Oo,so
Tue reported movement results in an increase or
fJj,3jO IN surplus reserve. The total legal n serve,
which last week 29.2O per cent Of total depossl'
now % 20. Deducung specie In full from the de-
posts greenback reserve % 80 per cent ofre-
manning currency deposits against % 90 ast week. The
comparative totals are ~ follows:
SEPT 2s of Decrease sss 9S5SSSS
IsesaI tend tig7%5SS al4os % pesnsss S7sSoo
Circulation iS2iiSO $4,000 incressS 265sSo
The following shows the relations between the total re-
and the total liaOilities:
fssso g .l%SSssSe,SS Bee sSssS
Total reserve s5sG27soO s5705s,'Oo Dee. SOFA, 100
"s ssaisst tepos tsC 5o.le2soO 4o4Os.S5O
Excess OF reserve
s aaiss St. $4,000 s4oOsOO $3.50
0 81 ls5e ass Z 800 csssss;
Specie. ie.e92oo lS55i5O0 Deerssse 81 sSoo
S SssSS sSS Decrease
citcGiaton. iI7o5'5oO i5.s9O,2O Increase i,2si7oo
Total s7sose8oo s57,ssa5oo Dec siOlOs. 100
Required reserve 56.6l6,Ss5 iotoS,SCO ''''''''''
rIccs. Otre1erve si06loi9o ss49O,3So Dec .sO0OO76
on tho stock Exchange the week eadins With to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-08
THE MONEY MARKET.
oFEIcIAL REPORT N. r. S7pcE EXCHANGE SALES
OCTOBER Q. 1877.

loA. w.-sALEs nrF"RE TIKI CALL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-08

40 - buyer 10 cays.
to seller 90 DAYS.

Wb,ther or not because Of want OF speculative inter.
es or because the railroads whose stocks are called upOa
the Pm ladelpuia Exchange, WI rap none Toe Dne-
m IN % be derived the working II the grand con-
binaon, fact remains tina the prices az Pm ado phi
ave pa zed Only slightly with the grand ris" wit
messed Al NswYork The following are to-days closing
Drces Of Philadelphia stocks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-08

large Dusness done IN HUNtthl' nv DuIIu7 uuIe
particularly toward the close OF the week, ard t0lay
round lot OF 100000 coupon 5-2Os ~ 1907 sold
al lO7Is which also the price for registered issues
Re -st,ei IS Of 1851 yielded to lOsl2 nc coupons o
lOgIa registered and coupon new ives tOuch lOoNe
1861, and f0ur-aud-a-hdu per cents 1889 laiS
amount Of new Is changed hands ~ lJl, currency
0s selling at 1904 We suho.n latest street quotat ms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
The Criminal Court Reo.ened.

EN-AsSIsTANT SECRETARY SAWYER AND
OTHERS on TRIAL FOR CONSPIRACY, Ere.
To-day the Criminal Court, Judge MacAr-
Il Ut, resumed its June term, and there was
large attendance OF the bar and spectators
The cases OF +. y. Sawyer, ex- y iStant Sec
rotary Of the Treasury; W T. Hsines. ex-
Commissioner of Customs; W. II. BarstOw
p y. Rody and +. w. Brooks, indicted for
conspiracy, and Sawyer, Haines and Bar
stow N, as officers Of the government, pass
IL 3 lraUdulsnt claims, and Brooks and Roiy
~ pres ntiDg false claims, was called.
The government was represented by District
Attorney Wells and his assistant, II. II.
Wells. ard the defense by Mr.. W. \. Cook.
Gen. T. l.. CrittenGeu and Gen. y. L. JsT.ieS
II Is alleged that two claims for abandoned
PROF. erty, tcottOn,) amounting n the 4ggre-
gaze 10 "a ,Gi@G 20, were the subjects of these
cases. The defendants filed motions for a
IoStIonement Of the trial until after The
nee TN O. Cor greSs, on the ground that Mr..
Is.Siey, special agent OF the Treasury; Mr..
White, also an officer of the government
Snd Senator Spencer are absent. and Comp
Eoi..r Taylor is SICK and unable TO tic il
The cOur; declined to further postpone the
cases. Inc defense then asked until 10 NOR
70" morning, but The court decided that the
cases bad been set down peremp'Orily for
rtal to-day, and he would not further post
pone the trial.
Mr.. Cock then filed motion that the gov
eminent be required 10 elect as 10 which in
dictmeit they will first try.
Mr.. Wells answered that he would call the
cons piracy case first.
Mr.. Cook then q led motion TO Quash this
Indictment; and the counsel proceeded to
argue this motion.
Ihe court overruled the motion 20 quash 4.
Ire delenuants, with the exception OF R0-
dey, (WEo Is cut of the country, j were called,
ard plead not guilty.
4 jury was selected, and the junior counsel
Iol NE government tMr Ii. ii. Wells, jr.,)
opened the case for the government. cOociud
lrg about $50 O'Clock, and the court adj
JvarEed until tomorrow.
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GEORG TOW ".

THF FUNERAL OF HUGH CAPERToN,
ESQ, took place from Trinity (Catholicl
large eoncourse Of people had gathered to
pay their last tribute or respect 10 the de-
parted. The remains were laid out in a
handsome casket, from j. T. Clements, I'M
dertsker. which was profusely decorated
with flowers. Rev. Father NJ urphy Off ciated &,
and Messrs Jos. II. Bradley. Richard T.
Mel riek, Walter ID; Dayidge, John T. Mitch
ell, w. u. Cassin, Fred. W. Jones. A. H. Pick
rell. ID. l.. Shoemaker, Jas. Goszler were the
pallbearers. The interment was in Holly
Road cemetery.
A BAFFLED ATTEMPT To SwISpLE.-
About three weeks ago man, who gave his
name as Geo. johnson, called on Mr.. f. II.
Hartley, commission merchant, represent
ing himself to be a farmer in Virginia, and
that he had large crop OF wheat, which he
Intended 10 ship TO him. CD Friday last Mr.
Hartley received letter from Johns m with
bill OF lading Enclosed for 400 bushels OF
wheat, directing that If the vessel arrive be
fore @ did not 10 sell for less than S1.55, and
also, that II be insured, which was done. On
Saturday Mr.. johnson arrived with a sample
OF the wheat, requesting that Ii be sold As
best II could. which was done The same day
Capt John Smith. OF the schooner Emily Il.
Dyer arrived, saying that he had a cargo of
wheat belonging to Mt Geo. johnson, aud
produced sample, Identical with the one
which MIR. Hartley already had, but that he
had deck load of lumber, which would have
to be disposed OF before The wheat could be
obtained. TIE captain said his yes sci as at
the navy-yard, and that he would not
be able TO come 10 Georgetown be-
fore Monday. Shortly after the captain
left. Mr.. johnson came in again. and was
glad to learn that the vessel had arrived and
wanted 81 200; had some corn business on
band, sc, sc. As the cargo had sold for
500, the request seemed q very mo Iera,s
one. out as he was a stranger, Mr.. Hartley
declined TO let him have any money unless
the captain identified him as the owner OF
the wheat. Johnson then went TO look for
captain. and the money was got out of the
bank. II now occurred 10 Mr.. Hartley that
il might Toe well 10 look after the Css,ei He
rode TO the Navy Yard, but looked i'm vain
FOR The 90 mily Il. Dyer" Driving rapidly
back TO Georgetown, he stopped at the 80
men detailed 10 lCok after his cusiOme rs.
When lie arrived at his Office he found thai
both men had been there, had waited some
tine, and gone next door u make arrange
nCutS abOuL their lumber. They there heard
that Mr.. Harley ha' gone 10 look for the yes
81. and he has not seen or heart of them
Stree.
Johnson was a small man, with smooth
face and genitel appearance. Captain John
smith was large sea faring-IOOKing man.
with red eyes. Altogether the JOB was re-
maTks bly, well put up, and Mr.. Hartley had
& arrow eScTpr.
GRAIN ARRIVED.-BOat J. y. Thomas.
with $50 bushels of corn and Zoo bushels Cf
wheat 70 J. G.. & ]. NJ. Waters
NrLCHANTS' Offerings on
charge to-day, . co. Bushels OF wheat. SO
bushels sold at el504, so at S15J, and 90 at
- "a,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
LETTERS FROM TIE PEOPLE.
The Matter OF Licenses

ISiifor - tbs S'dr,-The Baltimore S.1, OF
to-day, In the letter from this city, states that
"Nr. Birney, attorney for the District, wants
the National Banks here 20 test the validity
of the law requiring them to take out Dis
tTict licenses, by paying the tax under pro-
banks wCd'd Ike the benefit of our expert
ence in that line. We paid a brokers' license
(sf0o' under protest; and, upon application
to the Comm iss toner's TO have the money re-
funded. were favored February 18th, 1910
with the following opinion OF Attorney Biz
ney: lin my opinion you have no legal right
TO refund the money. 4 citizen has the ri ght
10 take out brokers' license. Whether he
avails himself OF ID or not afterwards is a
matter which does not concern the Distric'.
If you are to refund the license fee of every
man v mo makes bad b,T5d ain IL taking oct
q license, you would have your hands full
Comment is unnecessary. We did not sue 10
recover The amount.
Yours truly, YOUNG * MIDDLETON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

BASE EALL.-The game Of hall SATURDAY
aIttTECCL between Ito National and Eagles
attracted very large Cr1EG OF SPECTATORS
ana was a very exciting contest until The
nlhih inning. when The score stood 10 3
JIt Sgtss were lHerf WuIteWdsued, and the
NatiOL&iS MADE TWO runs. z he Eagles then
began thTr W * the bal 3 bout. thin king thew
could have the game callct on the score at
eId OF the eighth inning. by this means the
SaI1Hals scored two more runs. The score
should have stood 10 /. Both clubs played
flsst-ciaSS game.
The game ON Saturday between the Our
10y and Patriots resulted il q tie at the end
OF The sixth inning, each club hav ing made
over.
ON the same day. on tire Eagle grounds, the
AstOrlas beat the Tt mblar club 10y @ 70 I.
The gaE'e tomorrow between the AStorias
q Nationals will doubtless be close and in
felestius In re last game between these
clubs tie lstOTias wee dissatisfied with
SCne rulings OF the umpire ara lett the ball
- -, 1t IS 20 Re hoped that both clubs VIA
be governed by the decisions "a 80 80" H. -4e'
ard rot Of the cOntes,iHg Clubs.
Several good gam Is are promised fol- this
week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

TIE MEXICAN CLAIMS CAsE-The Missing
TCyfTs an tCUTt.-lt viii be remember. thai
g rU mber OF papers which ar. r,aiusI To BE-
originals in 1922 claims Of Texan cIiiZaaS
against Mexico Ior the destruction of nrj-
vSte property, amounting 10 q fabulous
sum IL Tie aggregate, have been The Suhie. 2:
OF some proceedings in the Police Court
ard also the matter OF inquiry as 70 the
delivery 70 Wilbur by the property clerk OF
tie police. These papers, however, made
jAe-r appearance Saturday in the court
case jUSt rileU by Messrs. Ii. " Garnet aud
4. j Miller for J. VI. wilbur aga INST Jasper
". Johnson. to compel The latter 90 carry out
mis- contract with plaintiff, and To execute to
EiIU LIP covers of attorney, that he may
lrOC1 ed with the prosecution OF the claims.
The bin in the case sets forth that plaintiff l.
a lesiGent of New York, and defendant OF
Colorado; That he was employed by a mum
Der OF Texas claimants 10 prosecute their
claims for them, and by his contract was to
receive 30 per cent of all sums recovered
that johnson became greatly reduced in cir
cpmstances. aid then sought TO sell half his
interest lone fourth of the whOle), and did
bargain with parties 10 do SO, but
he failed TO make any sale, ana
this agreement was declared OFF, and
in March last plaintiff having some bust
ness with defendant these clai ms were tai kei
over, and the result was that an agreement
was made whereby he (plaintif) was 10 pur-
chase an interest in the same. 1t was sug-
gested that the papers being of great val ne
that they be placed in tie Treasury for safe
Keeping, and they were there placed, but
subsequently the defendant obtaiued the pa
peIs and repudia'ed the agreement. He
therefore prays that the defendant be COM
PEELED 10 execute the contract, &c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
EVENING STAR.
Weather indications To-day.
LOCAL Ne " s
Condensed Local

Prom J. c. Parker We have the New York
papers IN advance OF the mails.
LOreI 70 Atkins, naive OF Turin V. Y
was committed 10 the Insane asylum here on
Saturday.
The steamer Charlotte Vanderbilt. whic n
ran aground on MatOmpkis bar a few ds y 5
ago. got of yesterday and came up 20 Alex
a ndi "A.
Residents on G.. between i2th and 18th
stree Is sOutr east. complain that the garbage
man does not visit thai locality. and That the
alley there X cove red witt rubbish and rank
weeds, and has not been cleaned In the last
two year.
A spiTifed meeting az the DaShaways was
held iaSt night, A. G. Constantine In the
chair, Ross A. Fish, secretary. Addresses
re made by MCSsrs. George Savage. J. Il.
DUnHiug. Charles Sye, r. X. NcIntyre, Jas
W m ans. Jere W IiiiSmS, j. II. Thompson
n al John h. Wheeler. The first-namsd
urged upon the audience not to sign any ap-
4 icatiCu for liquor license. Mr.. Charles
Nye was ETI 0intC1 an additional member OF
the Commute 20 wait on Gen. BiTney, Dis
trict attorney. IN reference tn tue LIQUOR ap-
peal cases from the po' ice court.
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aSeededIm.rovemaut

3 EdfoT Star Last Week il was reported
that The District Commissioners were 10 visit
and inspect the streets OF The es stern part of
the city. II they see ut 10 connect the con-
Cre,e payeHeBts at the lnters &C ion OF 2 |
street and Ptnns ylvania avenue east and at
ne inteT> Get on of oth street and the same
avenue, there will then be a CO. inuous drive
from he Presidents House 10 the aouimentS
Of the Navy-Yari bridge. ard the public will
he greatly bsneti ed by the e repairs. The
Street Railroad Company are compelled by
law TO pave those abUtments, ami of course
trls viii be done. NAVY YARD.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

THE GPECO- ROMAN WRESTLING MATCH
between Professor William Miller, of New
York, and Andrew Dennel, OF Allegany
county, n. Y, at Masonic Temple, Balti-
more, on Saturday night, attracted an audi
ence Of about 200 persons, composed of
some OF the most prominent citizens of Balti-
more. Miller's weight, when stripped, was
100 pounds, and Dennel turned the scale at
19o. Three rounds were wrested. The first
was won by Miller in . minutes, the second
by Dennel in 10 minutes, and the third by
Miller in % minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

ITO 10 AS FOLKS OF FASHION Do in
one respect at least, you must use Glenn,
sulphur Soap, which Is Immensely popular
among the elite of society, and deservedly
70, for IL is the most salut9ry of beautifierS
and purifiers. Sold by all Druggists.
RiU'S Hair and WhiskCr Dye, black or brown,
90 CENTS eO6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

ANU SENTNTS. - EQtsDEdl TH6dtcg-M IS
Maud Graz ger viii make her first appear
SEce here this evening III the famous emo
ton a. drama Camille IN TIE title role
MIS- Grgrre- VIII hare an ample OIppTiu-
nIty for tle sI!ay o. hrr strong emotional
IOS. 5IS, y LiCl She - said 10 possess III sucn
an eminent degree. Sac is beautiful and &c
CCrrp'isltd. and her long term of hard study
ard training j. said tOL2Ve thoroughly fitted
her iOT J..y diiiC-lt role - which size apyca rs
10 sLi. Mr.. LOUIS l.. James ara The Ne, v
dramatic company VIII assist Hiss Graz ger,
aId n re Is every promise OF q very success
Gul week On Wednesday night the new
emotional drama, entitled Broken Vows -
al sca ptatiou from the French, VII be pre-
septed Nth an unUs ua.ly strong cast.
{"f.fS tI,r" HOUst.-Thc exciting Greco
Roman wrestling contest IN Baltimore Sat
nTdsy DIgEt, Of which the baltimore papers
base long accounts this morning, and which
is m entiOLed IN our news columns 10 day. is
10 be re Iested here AZ FOrd's Opera House
tt uTsday y cht, when Prof. VIM. Miller, the
''chamJ ion OF the world viii be matched
with VIM. Heygster. the OAK OF The Rhine
During the evening two distinguished Ugh;
weight cbampions-Messrs. ThOs. Francis
and Jacques DeLear-will have a lively
wrestling bout
TheGto- COBaPe.-The leading attraction
mere this week is Nine Duclo's troupe OF
OIoId and the sensation of the "Seven
Beauties; or, the Dizzy Blondes" will draw
crowded houses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.-We wish
to call attention to A. Fischer's Chemical
Securing and Dyeing Establishment, No. 900
q street, near 9th street. BY promptly adopt
ing the latest Improvements, whether of
American or European invention, he is en-
abled 10 do his work in a manner not TO be
equaled by those not possessing these fscil-
tiles His cleansing and dyeing Ladies' and
Gents Suits are, in fact, the cheapest in the
him call-906 q street. Punctuauty guar
anteed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

-IfOstcttcr's S'onldrh Bttters are
universally acknowledged ID be the sOver-
eign remedy for this annoying disease, as
they act directly upon the digestive organs,
rewed vitality TO the system. Acting de-
E2htfully upon the nerves and soothing the
brain, renders them efficacious rs a mental
medicine, as well as a genial stOmachic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

SUDDEN DEATH.-Mrs. Catharine Walsh,
wife of Thomas Walsh, who lives at gSi +
street northwest. died very suddenly al about
one o'clock yesterday morning from an apo
plect!c stroke. She retired in good health,
but at twenty minutes 10 one O'Clock COM
pIair ed OF a feeling of suffOcatiOa. Drs.
Rulkiey and Burrows were at once sent for
but on their arrival found her dead. Tue de
ceased. who was an estimable lady, was
about thirty-tw years OF age.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

THE AvIs-JoHNsoN HOMICIDE Capt.
John Avis, charged with the murder Of
James Johnson, at Orkney Springs, Va, a
Few days ago, and who was bailed at the
coroneT's inquest in the sum OF $500, had his
examination trial on Saturday at Mount
jackson, and was bailed in the sum or 80 900
for appearance for trial at The October term
of the court About one dozen witnesses
were examined. The plea OF self-defense
was urged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
CITY II Il us

How TO MAKE GOOD BRrAD.-U>e Doc
I,y's yecSf pOlrCIeT, and You viii have no diff
fcUliy. The substances entering into its
composition are perfectly pure, healthy and
nLtrItiOps.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

~Princess Charlotte, of Germany. is
81 ortly to be married TO the Prince of Nein-
irgen, and her good grandmother, Queen
Victoria, will, IL is reported, go TO Berlin to
witness the ceremony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

ANOTHER LOT of new dry goods just
OpeI ed. Back cashmeres, black silks, black
alpacas. rev eolorsd dress goods, seal brown
rsvy blue, bronze brown, and dark green
cashmeres. Carier's, 7O7 Market Space.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
READING NOTICES.

II YOUR HEAD ACHES 20 to the nearest
drug store for a bottle of LCdille's He gdache
Specific, and one or two do es will cure IT,
Only 80 cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
DETERGENT.-Onep pound equals 1 Of soap

THE REASON WHY all hOusekeepers and
Others use The AiOCidiG Security OIL is that no
acclaent has ever occurred from its use. II
is the best in the world. All stOrekeepers
sell IL. Try Ii. aud you will have no other
Take nothing but Aladdin,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

HAPPY TIDIEGs for nervous sufferers,
and those who have been 6Osed, drugg ed
and quaCked. Pulvernacher's Electric Belts
effectuany cure premature debility, wea k
ness, and decay. Book and Journal, with
Information worth thousands, mailed free.
Address Pulyermacher Galvanic Co, New
York City. 618,d&kiy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

ANOTHER HABEAs CORPUS IN THE MEx-
IcAS CLAIMS CAsE.-To-day writ OF ha-
beas cOrUus was issued by Chief Justice Cart
ter, on the petition OF James VI. Wilbur, who
Is confined in jail IN default or 5000 bail 10
answer the charge OF the larcs ny OF a guam
lily OF papers pertaining TO cl aims OF IA y
1e4ans agar 81 the government of Mexico.
JUICE Cartier m ade the writ re,urnable to-
Inofrew, AT 10 o'clock,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

BABIES are too highly rrized 10 permit them to
suffer with collie, fatuleuce, etc, whom DR.. Bull .
Fa,y syrup will ct once relieve then. Price IS
e-nis botle, Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17
HAPPY TrpIrGs for nervous sun

The above Oil can be had at Geo. Ryneal
Jr.'s, 60 d street northwest. S,1,3:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

SUNDAY ENCURsIoSIsrs FROM WASH
ISGTON FIRED ON AND CAPTURED IN
NIRGISIA-Eor some time past II has been
the cesiOm OF crowds OF rough Characters
from this city 10 go over In boats 10 the Ar
1ngtOu Springs, Va, on SUNDAYS where the
day is spent IL noisy sports, % the great an
noyance OF the residents on that side Of the
river. This has led 10 com plants and the
authorities have been endeayoTiDg 10 prevent
these roughs from making disturbances on
Tie sabbath day. Yesterday about dozen
young men from this city landed in two
boats at the Springs 10 get some water and
while lying about on the grass Volley OF
bird shot was fired INTO them from an am
bush on ridge in thelr rear, which cause I
a scstteratton OF the Invaders, some Ia king
10 the bushes ana some 10 the water. A
shout went up from the assailiug party who
now shows q themselves and male rush
toward the retreatiug party, who were nearly
all captured. IL was then made known 10
them that this was sher Is posse OF col
ored men which bad been ordered To- keep
the shores OF Virginia clear OF dISOrieTiy
crowds. IL was a seTtaiI ell that no on IN
The Washington party was seriously iIjured
by the shots, only one person having been
hit. he having three shots in the face. The
persons arrested were all marched 10 q magis-
trHte's house, somewhere across the heights,
but were subsequently, released.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-17

ME- d SN 2nsssr. =. D.ooOrro.
sOsoTUIA' .nt g Z! iSHsbSS. md an DIsnAsns
erQTf 0R0MwELL, ASeus, ws-hi,ssoa.
RroytstaZ-AortsvsR oos. FsystfS ssd Rua.v
s0sso, Dea0Dogss IA. Heoly
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DILEs AND FIssURE.

DIT. eHRADER, ofBoe room 90 %. Cloud Build
ing, tsouthwest corner eth and p s,resrJ ccres
Piles and Ft0ure without Knife, Lfgsture or Csue-
tic, and without pain, and guarantees cure N al
csses or no pay: Refer g L. Luchs, Of L9chs
Superintendent Washinetos and Georgetown BAIL
rosd; J. b, Aanion, Grocer, - TN ssre,s souts-
yanis avenue; T. b. Marchs, p. =. peIsrtnent,
Gll a street southsast; John Tvesdaie, - Grant
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ECLIPsE COMIC PLANiNS CARDsi
Benned Amusement for All Nothing silly nor
Sold By efstioners, Drusgissz, and Fsncy Gooas
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sepio- nv I'm So Ltbeyfs ST., Nesc York.
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LEDBOIT BUILDING
Manufactures 10 order
SIX BEST DRESS SHIFTS FOE sI3 90
FIT, MATERIAL, AND FOhhHANSHIP
UNSURPASSED.
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leave their measure, and order at pleasure from
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popular prices, constantly in stock.
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