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r T. CoLDwELL. Real Estate Auctioneer.

TRT TS GE 9 ,r SALE o. DEsIR ABLE
LING, ON THE EAST SIDE OF FOUR-
TENTH STREET WEST, NEAR THE
CIRCLE. AND IMMEDIATELY SOUTH
OF GEN. SCHENCk'S RESIDENCE
BY virtue OF deed of trust, dated July -
10Th, A; D; 1876, duly recorded in Libsr No. Ia!
1913, folio 80, one OF the land records for the IL.
District of Columbia, and at the request OF the
ton, in front OF the premises; on THURSDAY,
september B, 1879, at & O'Clock p. M, the follow
Ing described real estate, situate in the city of
Washington, District of Columbia to wit:-Snb-
lot lettered Cd - of John o. Evans recorded sub
division of original lot numbered twelve (l2), In
square numbered two hundred and fOrty-seVen
(247), together with the improvements, &C.
Terms: So 300, with interest at ntne (9) per cent
per annum from January 10, 1878, to the day Of
SALE and EXPENSES OF sale in cash; and the balance
at twelve t12J and twenty-four (24) months. for
which the notes of the purchaser. bearing 8 per
cent interest," and secured by deed of trust on the
property SOld will be taken. deposit of 500 will
be required OF the purchaser at the time Of sale
to be complied with in seven days, otherwise the
Trustees reserve the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of the defsulting purchaser alter
I'VE days advertisement.
PETFR r, BACON, }n,,...
BRAINARD H. WARNER, ifuSteeS'
~ If so desired, the purchaser can have loan
Oh the above property, OF -. 900, at PER cent
Aug16-f, t, &dS
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DUNCANsON BROS. Auctioneert.
RUSTEES' SALE OF TWO-sTORY /
INV IL I = ON 7 S1rE r.

TRUSTEES' SALE OF A TWO.STORY FRAME
srI AND era sTkEETs s0TTHEAsT. N
By virtue Of . Deed ut trust, bearing date -
the 18th day Of July, 1875. recorded In Liber
NO. S28 folio 100, &C., of the land records Of .;k
the District OF Columbia, and at the written TO-
guest Of The party secured thereby We win ot1er
On TUESDAY, the 81 day Of September. A. d.
1873, at O'Clock NJ, all that piece parcel OF
land and premises, located In the city of Washing
Ton, Dist.ict Of Columbia. and known as part 81
same At point on street 80 IL feet east Of tbs
northwestern corner Of said square running
thence east "a feet inches theace south 63 Re IL
inches, thence west "a feet 9 inches thence uorth
6S feet inches TO place of beginning, tooecAer
with the improvements thereon, consisting of a
two story frame dwelling.
Terms Of sale: One-third OF the purchase monev
in cash. and the balance in six twelve aud eiyhTesn
months, with interest from the day Of sac a. oar
cent. per annum, to be secured by . deed Of trust
on the properly sold d.posit OF 500 will be re-
Piled with within Ave days. the Trustees reserve
tho riGht to ressll said property 1t III. risk
and cost OF the defaulting purchaser. Ali convey
a0cing 1t pOfchaser's cost.
PHILIP #. LARNER ,,
ara0-a2w CHARLES T. DAVIS, 'rus.ess.
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PROPOSALS.
DROPOsALS FOR FUEL
DEPARTMENT. or sr,r,


WASHINGTON, ID. & july S1sc, IS7S
Sealed Proposals. TO be endorsed .tPronosaIs FOR
Fuel, ;" viii ne received ~ this Department until
IL NJ. ON THE 31ST DAY OF AUGUsr I87S To
furnish this Departm mt with Fuel for the wear
ending June 3oth, 1873, to be delivered La such
91altities snd al such times IS may be desired
Information as to kinds aad guam ties of coal
And wood, ard as 10 the mode and manner Of deliv-
cry, car be Obtained st this Department.
Inc right TO reject any and all bids, to accept
any portion of bid, Is reserved; and each bidder
Is reyulred TO furnish with his bid bond with two
suTeties, In the sum of two thousand dollars, as
glarantee OF faithful performance of the contract
winch may be awarded 70 him.
~ Il. C. MORGAN.
eus1'" a,SoA - Suporin tcndent.
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THE EVENING STAR.


rkEl ADVERTISING. Millions OF dollars are
annually thrown. away In this country Ia useies,
and ilegitmste advertising. Tbs experience o.
all enterprisng and successful business Is that
nothing repays so well the money invested IS sdrer
Using In paper which EVERYBODY resds. Ths'
Is the true way TO secure publicity. The bast ousi
ness men know the value Of advertising In such 8
paper-And such . paper Is THE EVENING STAR.
1t has the largest oircustion IN proportion TO the
population of the city In which 1t is printed Of any
paper In tho world. 1t practically coSsrs tA<
sohole Reid,
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A FACETIoUs brakeman on the Central Pa
chic railroad cried out as the train was about
entering tunnel" This tunnel is one mile
long and the train will be four minutes passing
through it," The train dashed into daylight
again in four seconds, and the scene in the car
was one for painter. Seven young ladies'
were closely pressed by fourteen pair of mas
culine arms, fourteen pair of lips were glued
together and two dozen inverted whisky TASKS
flashed in the air.
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TUE LATEST PUBLICATIONS..

Around the World In the Yacht "Sunbeam, - BY
Mrs. Brassy; illustrated, $3.50: The Atlantic
W. Benjamin. H.; 3. The Speaking Telephone
and Taikiss Phonogrsph. By &; B; Prescott IN: !;
ker u. 3. N; maps, &c. Poems and Ballads, by
swinturne; second series. N.76: Legacy By
tune; Yaper, soc. Mag: Story Of To-day; paper.
soc. Nfriam's Heritage, by Alma Calder: paper.
75c. The Canoe and The Flying ProA; paper, 0c
For sale by AOHUN BROH.,
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BUTLER benjamin F.) has left the republi-
The minister Intercepted the sick man, and
finally said MY friend, You seem TO be very
near deaths door, and likely to be called away
at any moment. Are you willing to gos"
- Yes" replied the sick man; perfectly will
ling" THANK God" replied the minister;
AL the neighbOrs are willing, too II BooRtorl
IN. ID Bulletin.
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THE exclusive influence of the mother over
the son for the most part ends In positive dis
aster or comparative failure: and licentious
Self-indulgence, effeminacy or priggishness Is
the almost sure result of the experiment.
+ London Truth
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer,

"VMAo OOWLINU, AuCLlO066fs
WITH BAY WINDOWS, ON THE NORTH
SIDE OF WEST STREET, NEAR NORTH
s Eoks EroR RsAs AZ A SG HIPsv1s1oN
On TUESDAY, September Sd, at O'Clock -
7. m, Will sell, In front OF the premises, t::
each fronting 20 feet by depth OF 12O feet, con-
tanning eight rooms gas and water.
TeImS easy, and made known at time of SALE
deposit of $50 required on each house when SOLD
Conveyancing ut cost Of purchaser. Title perfect.
aug29-4t THOMAS BOWLING, Auct
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TRAINS LEAVE WAsHiNGTON, from Depot.
or GSrnsr Of Sixth and streets as follows:
Iarlor Car to Pittsburg and S.eeping Cars from
Pittsburg to Cincinnati. St. Louis and Chicago;
7:4o ?. IN. daily, with Palace Car to Chicago.
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad.
For . ansndaigua, Rochester. Buffalo, Niagara
saturday, with Palace Cars 70 watkins. For
iliamsport, Lock Haven, and Elmira at 10: 10
For New YORK and The Eass Las a. m and $50 D.
ExpIsss OF Pullman Cars, 800 a. IN daily, sx-
For New York asd the East, 1:so D. IN. daily, ex-
cept sunday. with Sleeping Cal from Washing
trains connect at Jersey City with boats Of Brook
Ign Annex, afOrding direct transfer to Fulton
street, avoldinS double ferriage and journey
For dPh!Isdslphia !:s9P. N. daily, except sunda7,
fln lea E1prsss and ESQ and Sse M daily
ACCOMMODATION for Baltimore. $3.50, $50 a. m.
For rope's Creek Line, s:t5 a m. ana 20 o. m.
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis. 6:55 q. N. and 4:2O d. NJ daily.
except Sunday.
way and Alexandria and Wilmington
For xIt SssdTtA 6, 7. 8, s:1o, 10. L, a. m.;1s,
snG o. an ~; Pm on SUNDAY At BIO m,
For 1q Ric 1na and the South, a45 am. and
afy Wshn sHaasy
81 S;l9: 10 IL a m; & 40, q go aud Pm.
Tickets. information, sleeping S and p.ror car
accommodations can be procured 1t the offices,
northeast corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsyl
ders can be left for the checking Of bsesaGs to des
L. FAR RSei sn asnsrs PASSENGER Agent
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager. 1910
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.UNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers.

EXECUTORS SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR.
N1FURE. PERSONAL EFFECTS, &C., be-
longing to the estate of the late Mary Howard
I will sell at public auction on TUEsDAYN
ing at 10 O'Clock, lby order Of the Probate ~
,,ou1t. In front of Dnncanson Bros. auction !
,oans corner 9th and u streets northwest. Bed
Fay ard Cane,seat Chairs; Parlor Sat In H sir
cloth, Dining Tables. Mattresses, holsters, Pill
sis, together with all the Bed Linen. Blankets
Quilts, Wearing Apparel, &C., belonging to said
estate.
auQ3O.St THOS T. ADDISON Eyacutor
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AUCTION SALES.
TROMAs DOWLlN6, Auctioneer.

1lROMAS DOWL1N6, Auctioneer.
On SATURDAY MORNING, August 81, "a
at 10 O'Clock, shall sell. in front of my sales Va
rooms E0
Cottage Sets, Parlor Suites, ~
Bed Lounges,
Tables, Chairs. CarpetS.
Hair and Husk Mattresses,
One Type Cabinet
ole Large Fancy Bird Cage,
Cooking and Heating Stoves &C., sc.
1t THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.
RIRCH ROBEY, Anctioneers,
- 93S and $40 Louisiana avenue.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
We Will sell, at No. 936 Louisiana avenue, a
on SATURDAY, August 31st commencing ~
s sdv 10 s SslSes en-. lot of Furniture to
81. c. Parlor suits, Cottage Sets.
Carpets Feather Beds Boisters and Pillows,
Mattresses, Stoves, Shelving, &c.
Also. one fine Patent Boiling Machine cost over
two thousand dollars.
We call special attention Of all parties Interest d.
Is the above goods viii be positively sold to the
highest bidder. By order Jet & Co.
1t BIRCH 4 ROBEY, Auctlonears
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THE CARS LAST UKAsE.-The following is
the text of the Russian imperial ukaSe issued
at st Petersburg temporarily RENTING crimes
against the state and attacks against officials
10 court .martials: The frequency of crimes
against the state and acts OF INSTRUMENTATION
and revolt against constituted authority,
joined 10 the repeated attacks upon public
functlonarles, Clearly testify Ia the existence
OF dangerous secret society whose members
are lmbued with the most destructive ideas
tending 10 overthrow all governmental order
rejecting the necessities SprinEinC from social
order, and denying the right OF property and
the Sanclity Of family bonds, and even faith
IN God. These criminals, 10 attain their cut
pahie ends, shrink from no means. however
peifoious aud hateful. Their abamiuable
crimes disturb the repoSe of all anu menace
the public powers charged with the sacred
task OF protecting so 'iety and resisting every
bad work. Extraordinary crimes call for eA o.
traordlnary measures of defence and punish
ment. Wherefore, We have thought il right TO
confide IN future 10 the military Tribunals eS-
tablished for times of war the task of dealing
with crimes OF this ma ire.
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TOMORROW.

WE HEREBY NOTIFY VIM. P. LANGLEY,
w Mrs. Simpson, r. Galiaher. r. G. Somss,
and w. A. Eldridge. that the Furniture left at
936 Louisiana avenue by them, will be offered for
sale at public auction, at IL m. the 31st of this
month, unless storage and charges are paid on or
before that day.
aug23-7ts JET & co.
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DIED

RODG ERs. Killed 10y lightning near Rock
Geek. wyoming territory. on Friday. August
g. 1873, CALBRAITH PERRY RODGERS, captain
Company A. 6In u. b. cavalry, grandson OF the
late Cemmodole John Rodgers and tine late Com
mOdore n. G. Perry, U. 8. N, aged thirty three
years.
baltimore and New York papers please copy.l
AuNER. ID Philadelphia August Is, 1879
NELLIE, wife OF Thomas j. Auner, aged twenty.
three yeaIs.
May her soul rest In peace. Amen.
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Shrewd observations,

The men who have plOughed and sowed and
leaped are not complaining of any scarcity of
money.-IOLtd do Blade.
The Spragues of Rhode Island are yet liv-
ing, but tuey. might as well be Vice Presidents
CT the United states, for all the mention they
ever get In the paperS.-CHic01O Tribune
Only a few more days to go into bank
ruptcy. Those lawyers who did not strike
while the iron was hot are informed that Jour
nalism is crowded and salaries are down.
Detroit Free Press.
The New York Graphic has now started off
to lather Judges who take long vacations, de-
eide cases as they happen to teel, and seek to
compel the homage due to kingS.-Detroit Free
EreSS.
The man who lost his nose yesterday has
the consolation OF knowing that there never
was time when New Yorker could spare
his nose as easily as now, while the streets are
as they are.-Herdtd.
-"AbOlish the army" says correspondent
of the New York Sun, 'for its menace to lib-
erty." These are sublime words, but they are
not original. They were originally uttered by
MIR. HOedel few minutes before that gentle
man lost his head.-BufdlO Express.
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yoke DOWN TO EOUB CENTS.
FORTY BUsHELS DELIVERED FOB q. 10,
GAS-LIGHT OFFICE,
octl-r l11 0ss6 ll3 1OeA ss,,aas.

"ANTED-Yeu to know that nrst-cl,ss SEC.
w OND HAND SUIT IL better and cheaper
t Ia,s,r ., E69ADY.1ADE NEW ONE. Try sc
JUSCH'S Old Stand, 019 u street, botvoon 0th
ana !th streets nv. n. B.-VerY good prices paid
for nrst-cl1se SECONDHAND ClothIn0. Note bY
mail promptly attended 70, ieii.ivs
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SUING FOR AN ALLEGED GAMBLING DEBT
death, began suit in the court of common
pleas against James O'Brien and Solomon
Mehrbach, president of the Second Avenue
note for that amount, dated January %. 1873.
made by O. Brien and endorsed by Mehrbach.
OBrlen put In no defence, but Mehrbach
made answer that the note was given to take
up check given by o Brien to Morrissey for
money lost in gambling, and that Merfissey
knew that the endorsement of the note was
without consideration. A motion by Mr.
Edward Murphy, for a revival of the action
with themselves as plaintiffs, was granted yes
terday by Judge Joseph f. Daly.-[N. Y.
Sun. 2Sth
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@Tbe scratch of pin, which grew into
an Unnamed ulcer and threw her into spasms
caused the death of Dr.. John Stones wife at
Linton, Ga.
@To testify his love for the deity of the
temple Neriad. a Hindo0 enthusiast fiayed a
boy alive upon the threshold and devoured his
meDt only.
ga one, armed negro boy at Augusta, Ca,
has saved four persons from drowning, and
mary mcnamara, of Clinton, Mass, has lust
saved the third child that fell into the Ian.
caster Mills ponds this year.
ASMrs. William GlaSsford lives during the
winter with her second husband on the Illinois
shore OF the Mississippi, opposite CharlestOwn.
La. She spends the summer with her di.
vOrced husband. Mr.. Wiley, at CharlestOwn.
Both men are aware of all the circumstances
81" Now, villain, come with me before the
judgment seat of Heaven" cries the hero of
q play by M. Dugue, of Paris, as he hurls the
heavy villain into the car of q balloon cuts the
rope and begins a duel with him with bowie
knives as they shoot upwards to the skies.
A@Paris has dwarf, Tom Thumb H., who
Is twenty -One years old, weighs twenty pounds
and Is less than thirty two in ches short. He
weighed nine pounds at his birth, has five
brothers and sisters, of whom but one is any
thing like him in smallness, and reads. talks
and sire very cleYerly.
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COHEN's LOAN OFFICE, corner OF It'll streee
IHao New York avenue, entrance on New ~
YORK avenue. Inc most private Loan Once ~
"a the city. Money loaned ct the loWest0 q
rate q interest on Gold and Silver WAtohoe Plsxa
end fnSed ware, Dtam0nds, Guns, YigtOla ~.
dies ana 9snflemen's Clothing, Carpets, ana ail
eectos W Ssa0es 1Anl-1Y
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A SUICIDES LAST WIsTFUL LOOK AT HIS
LITTLE DAUGHTER. Edward Jumps, aged
in a bath at his residence yesterday afternoon,
having shot himself through the head with a
heavy revolver. Mr.: Jumps domestic rela-
tons were happy. He had an interest in
paying millinery business at No. Gal Sth ave-
nue.. For the past nine years he had been
martyr to dyspepsia, and had recently taken
the pain. The morphine comforted him i'm so
that he insisted on the operation being per-
formed frequently, and while from lack of
food he became dreadfully attenuated, the
constant use Of the drug brought on fits of
mental alteration. On Sunday he was attack
ed by an alarming fit OF illness, and Or; c. P.
Smith, of No. 2S east 42d street, carefully ex-
on being informed of DR.. Smiths diagnosis
and was in great despair when told OF it.
Yesterday, when Mr.. Jumps's family were
main up stairs on the second floor. The last
person who saw him alive was his daughter
Emma, nine years old. She remained several
minutes with her father after her mother and
the rest OF the family went down stairs, and
when she left him waited Oh the landing, and
saw him leave his sick room aud enter an ad-
Joining bathroom. To do this he had to go
out on the landing. and when he saw his
daughter he staggered and caught hold of the
knob OF the bathroom door. He told Emma
kindly to 60 to lunch, and as she went down
stairs she remarked the wistful look he gave
her. After lunch a member of the family
found Mr.. Jumps absent from bis room. She
went down stairs and anxi2IISly inquired for
MIN: Emma related what had occurred on
ne landing; the bathroom was entered and
Mr.. Jumps was found dead. On leaving his
daughter he had entered the bath room, closed
the door, placed a chair near the bath tub ar
tub had had put the pistol to his head, taking
care by the aid of the mirror to direct the
aim properly and fired. The pistol lay beside
him In the bath tub-GN y World 2Sfh
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nsTRICH and every kind of OHM ANENTAT.
NKEAThE ks dyed aud mAnufacturod ~ ~
1AAMCH ETABLISHAENT, o16 9th direct
opposite United States Patent O6oa. my0-6
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LINE.

CUHABD LINE.
~ NOTICE.
WITH the view OF diminishing the chances OF
collision, tae steamers of this line eake q spocii
course for Al seasons or the Year.
On the outward passage from Queenstown to New
YORK or Boston, crossing the meridtsn Of 90 At q
fAt., or nothing - the north OF a.
On the houeyAro passage crossing tls meridian
of 30 1t q lst-. OF nothing TO the north CT q.
THE GUARD sTEAMShIP COnPANY
LIAlTED,
BEfWEBE HEW IORK AVID LITBRPOOL,
OAiLIEG Ar CORK EARBOR.
IRON NV YORK. PROM NEW Yos1.
Bothnia. Wed. Aug. % Abyssinis. W al, sep. Is
4 izeria. w ed, Sept. BOLhnia... Wed, Oct,
scJthia.-.. " 3d. Eep Is .Kassia :. v ed, Oct. 1s
4 ad every following "Wednesday rom Nsv YORK
HATES OF PASSAGE.
soamers carrying steerAge, $40 ard LOO gold,
eceoroing 10 accommodationa
No Storage
,, s.Sarners not Carrying Storage, 80, ylO0 and
Sty xoo. according 20 accommodation.
EicAe0 70 Paris, 3l6, gold, additional.
6esofn uckets on favorable termS
EYoerASe St very low rates. 9teerA9e tickets from
Glveapoo. nd Queenstown and al Other parts Of
through bills OF ladins given for Balrsst, 8lae-
~, devloa Antwerp and other porto on thu Con.
unsnt 80 TOR Mediterranean portz
k@ uefgst anc passage apply Of tia CompAry's
0@o9, 80. towing Gfeen, or both SsoaraRe ana
0on: % OTIS BI61LOW. 6O6 7th street. Wsah-
1A-O OhA1. Q. HRAHOKLYA. AGENT N.Y.
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A WOMAN'S TERRIBLE RIDE.-On Monday
last Mrs: Longridge, wife of one of the men
employed at the Pickell mine, near Barton,
Md, was seated in an empty car ascending the
incline plane leading to the mouth OF the mine,
When the cable broke and several loaded cars
slid back down the tramway, striking the
empty car, knocking it from the track Mrs
LOngriGge was thrown out, and sustained seri-
GUS and probably fatal injuries.
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ARBANGElG1JFF.

FOB NORFOLK t4 z3E sp14TH MONROE AND
The swift and elegant iren StaAme. LADY OF
THE LAkg, Capt. @. j. BONNIE -
WILLIE, leaves 6th.street wharf, ~
until further notice, eveay
DAY, "WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, IT o'cl'k
2. M, connecting with steamers for Rcssos Provi-
Seace and other Northern Points. Returning,
iasve9 Norfoif every TUESDAY. III UR3DAY
zld SATURDAY. Af Z O'Clock p. N,
FOB POTOMAC RIVEH Ian lIN8a.
Steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON, Captain JOHN
II. WOOD. iezses her wharf, termi.
ms of It'll Anu 9th street line Of CARE, E{S$5
ut = q. m three times Der week, for
CurrtomAh, Nomini and Leonard Own, stopping at
lntermediats landings each trip. DaYs OF calling.
SAme - Steamer AAttAno.
For further Information, apply at the once. over
Metropolitan Bank, KnOX's Express Odce, or ut
tne Company Wharf, foot of 9Th street,
Baggage called for on application &t Knox'S N.
ee0 Once. SAMUEL BACON. Pres'k
3. j. ACCINELLY, Agent.
STEAMERS FOB NEW YORK.
TIC Steamers JOHN GIBSON and i. @.
KNIGHT Alternately leave Pier a East &Ank
River, New York, 1t O'Clock Pm. <c8ySD
1very bATUEDAY at p. m. George
eoNn every AONDAY, and AleXAndIi1 same day.
Freight taken ut lowest rates. For Information
AOpV nt once over Metropolitan Rank, 18th street.
Or to &. P. 4. DENHA4. Agent, Water street.
ap31-u SAMUEL BACON, President
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PHILADELPHIA, ALEXANDRIA, WASH.
1S@F.'H AND GEORGETOWN,
CONNECTING Az PHILADELPHIA WITH CLYDI,s
LINZ FoR BOSTON, PROVIDENCE, AID
NEW ENGLAND Stairs.
S0tSssS DGgs.
FROM hisGslphiA-SaturcaJ, At - n.
Prom VI Attagton-Aopday, Ut IL IN
Prom Georsetown-Mopday, AZ 7p.m.
Freiahts received daily. Through 49,
6iib OF nCins given TO Boston and kseS&{3
Providence, and Fan River. Con-
<HEneae wishing ,hsir goods landed at Georgetown
So0s, D. o.
For full IL formation spply to j. Il. JUhNs0N
= CO., 1SH greet northwest. Ant Gtn street
wharf, Washington, ID. c.; 81 HYDE, g VS.
Der street, Geo setewn. ID. c.; WI. 2. CLYDE
oelphiA. -lY
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A BIRD IN THE HAND" ErC.-An invete
throws away an old quid whenever he sees a
neighbOr take out a tobacco box, waited in
vain one morning for an extension of hospi-
talities.. Aren't you going to give me a chew?''
he inquired. Didn't you have one in your
MOUTH asked the marketman YES" said
the other. WELL" replied the marketman,
you must learn never to throw away a GER
tainty for an uncertBintyr
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a Hhi'AL OF PAssENGEh TRAINS
At baltimore and Potomac Depot, Sixth
and Ii Streets.
and Ohio Depot, New
IerseY Avenue and G Street.
Two THE WHITE MOUNTAINS!

gJHO THE WHITE MOUNTAINS
Take the NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN and
HARTFORD RAILROAD e.
DAY EXPRESS TRAIN
at los q. m. from Grand
Central Depot, New York, and thus
SAVE SEVEN HOURS TIME AND SEVENTY
MILES TRAVEL,
and 90 through from New York to the Mountains
10y Daylight In II hours.
Tickets and further Information can be obtained
In Washington at once of the Baltimore and PotO-
mac Railroad. augA I'm
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STEAMERS, &c.

MOB POTOAAC BIVEB LANDIWsa6-
IL The Steamer AATTANO, Capt -
W. II. Byles, win make three trips ~
each week, two to NOAINIHERRY1>
and one to HATTOX CREEK, stopping % inter-
mediate landings going and rsturnin4 soT further
wood once lflA and 828 Pennsylvania avenue,
and ct wharf, foot OF 9Th and n streets.
aD9OLH q, TUCKER JONES. Agent,