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rHHE GREATEST aRssAIN
EyFR UFFERED IN DRY a.

u hNfh OFT fhED N bEN GOODS.
Two hundred pieces (2n0l OF one yard wide Pa
CHIC Cretonne Cambria, In beautiful colored Rg
ures, only nile and half cents C9's). worth 49,
In every city in the United States: also, beautiful
Pacific figured Lawns, only 10, worth lsS. We
are selling an excellent Beached Cotton good a.
Fruit of the Loom. only &.
Beautiful figured Linen Lawns; BuntingS in al
colors and shades, AZ q very low price; New York
Mills sheeting, the wtcest and best made, nj q
special low price; we selling the cheapest Black
Silks IL Washington; Black silks, good quality. IS
BLACK silks excellent quality, At 81; Black Stiks,
rea Satin finish, sublime quality, only 81 - WORT
III .5-this Is a special bargain: Black Tsmpsa
Back silk Warp Henrietta; Black Grenadines
AL Pure Wool Black Csshmere, very wide double
width, only 80: Black Cashmere, double fold q f.
excellent Black Alpaca. p; three hu adred pieces
(So0D OF CassimereS for mems and boys wear, at
the very loves cash prices, ranging from SIC to
~. 30; beautiful Spring Dress Goods. part wool Is
PtllowCaSe Cotton. TO-; Plaid Muslin IL: beautI-
ful Spr ng ShawlS: excellent quality Bed Ticking
new style stripe, double twilled. one yard wide
%: Englfsh Stockings, regular made four pair for
81: Lace for Curtains. All OF these great bargain,
al The New Dry Goods Store.
CARRIERS,
2h-fr No
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NOR RENT! FOR RENT: FOR RENT:
HOUSES FOR RENT IN ALL SECTIONS OF
THE CITY,
AND AT ALL PRICES, By
THEO. +. GATCHELL,
Real Estate and Insurance Agent,
mar23-tf LeDroit Building corner 9Th and r sts
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1879 SPRING OPENING. 1875

1873 SPRING OPENING 1873
FOURTH SEASON"
kENNY VS.,
on THURSDAY. MARCH ssrH.
hoNNf FL6R sfRs. FEATHERS.
The Ladies of this city and Vicinity are respect
915 Pennsylvania artnnp,
ma'2'-N between o n and 10Th streets.
'T'HE GREAT ATS s0 HETHE SHIRT"
is elegantly matte of first class material with Linen
finished only 50 cts: finished 81.
HanHs DnGk Of nd the hest
Bands; is only 30 cts. unfinished and 50 cts fin
The cheapest Shirt in all the world Is our Wam-
sutta o: Xxx; ready to put on At ~ 10:
vorite for a long time at 60 cts. unfinished, and Is
The Wamsutta o Xxx Shirt is IS cts. unfinished.
and 80 cts. finished.
Finest 4-ply Linen Collars, for ST.
- Sold at our Branch,
100. F street nae.
maI2T-tr c. GEO. MEGINNISS.
SPECIAL TO HOUSEKEEPERS.
J. W. BOTELER BRO. HM
Solicit an inspection by hOusekeepers and others
OF their extensive and complete stock Of
CHINA.
GLASSWARE,
CROCKERY,
PLATED GOODS,
KITCHEN UTENSILS,
CUTLERY.
And other Ho USE-FURSISHING ARTICLES,
which they are Offering at REDUCED PRICES.
Catalogues. COD tanning fun list OF Housekeeping
requisites and many valuable household receipts
gratis.
W. BOTELER 4 BRO,
mal27 ct CHINA HALL, S23 Penn. ace.
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E"sB y HkSo 3. HoLrzMAN, 10th and So. NV
623 Pa. ave. n. W., 16 rooms, mod. imps. 500 90
!24 West ST.. Geo'tn, Ii rooms, mod. impS 50 80
200 l1th st. NV, II rooms and store. 8S 80
210 st. s.e., 10 rooms, furnished ........ 60 on
nl4 ID st, NV. I, 8 rooms, mod. imps........ so 90
4Stoddard St., GeO'tn. IL rooms, mod .imps 80 90
10th and st. n: e., large house and ground. so 90
I'll st. NV. rooms, mod. imps .......... 40 90
lug st. Sc, IL rooms, mod. impS stable. 20 90
3O3 10th st. NV. store ID warehouse. 35 90
DID 1th ST. NV, rooms, mod imps. IS 90
"! !th st. NV. rooms. mod impS. ...... 35 90
60l ~ st. S.w.. rooms, store and fixtures. 80 90
6O9 Sf. S.e., 10 rooms, mod. imps. ....... 30 90
zoz 9th st. Sc, 3 rooms, mod. imps. 80 90
Cottage and stable above Georgetown. ...... % 90
3l4 GID St: W., rooms. mod. impS. ....... 10 20
SO and SSl It'll st. Me-, rs and bath. each ID 90
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pI THOMAS J. MYERS,
ID Real Estate Agent. 1916 st.
FOR RENT.
1o-room Brick. mod. imps., 936 P st.
:. lib It.
II " - mod. imps., cor. VT. ave. and st.
IL - Frame, mod. imps.. ST., bet. IL n 18th.
Brick. m. l., No. 30 h ST. NV. maT23 -2w
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THE CHEAT SACRIFICE
or
DRY GOODS
WISWALL GwYNN's
WILL CONTINUE ONLY DAYS LONGER
EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD.
Best PRINTS made. only cents,
Large lot of BLACK GRENADINES will ne
slaughtered AT half price,
Large lot of TABLE LINENS, TOWELS NAP
klNS at fearful sacrifice
All our SHE. DRESS GOODS down to 49,
Splendid line OF HOSIERY and UNDERWEAR
al 80 cents on the 81,
Great many REMNANTS OF Dress Good, Flanneis
Cloths and Table Linens Will be sold regardless
of cost.
Ladies will lear In mind this sale will contiuus
only days more.
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" EGG ETINE
NERVOUS HEADACHE AND RHEUMA-
TISM
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nor RENT-A COOL stard for GVOCERY
II STORE, BRIO X HOUSE No. 1888 18th street
NV, corner @ intersection 7th and street RI
and opposite CorcOran Market. Also. BRICK
HOUSE No. 10 street IL rooms. gas and water:
rent $50 per month. Apply to JAS H. STONF'
corner 7th and l. SITS, NV. mar2T-3..
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BIaS sin.
STRIPED SILK.
C0L0RED SILK.
Our third grand special sale of SILKS will be-
gin to-day. aud will include a large lot OF cOIerea
and striped Silks.
BLACK SILKS.
GOOD eros Grain, 20 cents.
Fine Gros Grain, 81.
Extra Fine Gros rain, 81 Is
Magnificent GroS Grain. S1.50,
Superior quality Gros Grain, 81. Is.
Magnificent Cachemire Royal 81
All of these Silks are of the well known CACHE
MtRE MlLAS0 brand OF SSyyIe
Gle. Lyons and Milan,
STRIPED SILKS,
GOOD quality, all cOlOrs. 20 cents.
PLAIN C0LORED SILKS
Large variety, all coloIs, 81.
We are the only store in the city that make q
specially OF SILKS, aud we win guarantee ALL or
OUR SILkS to be much less than the same goods
can he had for anywhere in this country,
A CALL WILL CONVINCE THE MOST SCBP-
TICAL OF THIS FACT.
C0NN0LLY'S,
m2l-tr COS Ninth street. opp. Patent ohos
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CINCINNATI, o., April 0, 1877.
H. X. STEVENS. ESQ:
Dear SRI have used your VRGETISK for
Nervous Heddache, and also for Raeum Itism, and
have found entire relief from both. and take grea'
pleasure In recommending 1t to all who may be
Iikew Use afflicted,
FRED. A. GOOD,
106 Mill ST., CHM.
vEGETISE has restored thousands to health who
had been long and painful sufferers.
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NEW AND DESIRABLE.

NEW AND DESIRABLE.
Eiegant French Lawns, from 80 to 40c.
Printed Linen Lawns al 25C.
White Swiss Lawns, from 81, TO 60 &C.
33-inch White Linen Lawns from 62t &C. tosi
French Nainsooks, 4S inches wide,
MaSaia, all qualities.
French Clear Lawn and Linen Cambria from 81
to -. and large assortment of other Printed
and White Goods.
Black, Medium and Dark Gray Wool Fabrics At
all prices, embracing some of the best things out
tins season; Domestics, full stock at Agents
prices; Colored and Black Silks, very cheap.
w. M. BROWN.
mal2ltr 3I4 Eighth Street a.u.
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0nA sHEETING, Is CENTS YARD.
~ e Plaid n ainsook, III cents yard.
Victoria Lawn, IL cents yard.
Inserting, 1b cents dozen yards.
Black Alpaca, 16 cents.
Cashmeres, 20 cents.
Plaid Dress Goods. 10 and l2x cents.
m6-1m JOS. b. BAILEY, cor. 7A d Fa.se,
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

soon good real estate security. FRED. KOON rs,
Room No. - National Metropolitan Bank. me- :.
DEDUCTION IN RENTs-Near HOUSES
lAwith halls, gas and water; near market aud
cars Down to SIS. b. II. WARNER 4 Co.
GIG F, maI2J Ct
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TOR RENT-Beautiful S-room RESIDENCE
200 J ards north Of tho boundary and 100 yard;
y ST Of 18th street: Or. l106 st. NV, IA rooms
the rear. Apply LOG L st. NV, ma121-3t
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0LD STAG WHISKY.
To meet the times, we have reduced the price of
this popular brand Of Whisky, uneQuAed for favor
Is. 90 Per Gallon;
Il rs Per Bottle,
HALL & HUME,
db-tr SOY Market SD000.
FLORIDA ORANGES,
DIRECT FROMTHE GROVES ATSAN MATER,
MANY OF THEM WEIGHING 15 OUNCES EACH.
CALL AND SEE THE PREMIUM FRUIT
ALSO.
NEW MAPLE SUGAR from Pennsylvania
and New Hampshire.
B.W. REEDS SONS,
ma22 tr 1916 II ct. u. 20.
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pENsON,s CAPCINE PLATTER.

POROUS PLASTER which was invented to
overcome the great objection found to the old
style of Porous Plasters, THAT OF SLOW ACTION.
Bepson's Capcine Porous Plaster acts at once, re-
lieveS pain Immediately, and cures where other
pAsters and linxments viii not even relieve. For
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"ANTED-The ladies to call and be convinced
w that we have the only reliable PLATING
method (PariSan model. cents per yard, Miss
LUCAS, DreSsmaker, Sl4 street, corner of o b
street H. mal25-3*
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LOR RENT-Furnished or UnfurniSed HOUSE,
u near departments. Rent S45, would rent the
| furniture for use Of two rooms. References
qulred. $50 18th st. maI26-3.-
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WANT ED-TRAvELIN COMPANION-A po-
w Sition as travelling attendant to family WIS.,
iting Europe by young Swiss Lady speaking
m
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UTAhTED-TEN A NTS for unfurnished rooms,
w modern conyenieDces: rent very low. Apply
No. 144I Pierce Place. between IA h and Is and
and Il. Adults preferred. mar25- St"
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"ANTED-To Rent to two persons gentlemen
w preferred). a handsomely furnished FRONT
ROOM with fire, light aud tOard, for fifty dollars
per month. Apply ZIG Sd street Sc. mai25-6t'
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"ANTED-Three Unfinished ROOMS, il
w northwestern section of the city, by a gentle
man and wife (no children) for light hOusekepp
Ing. Address housekeeping, - Star Office, statn
terms and cOnveniences; references exchanged.
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matter In tho Majors hands. His plans were
quickly formed, and IA quickly executed. Be-
Tore daylight his messenger WIS lying ny the
road on hand car giving orders to the Tore
men OF the different gangs then engaged in
raising the road bed. and 2 low hours aiwrward
the train bound South with soldiers on
bonrd was stopped by Il gap Of some hundred
Yards whore the wOrkmcn had taken M the
,rh,k ann wore inI"stnrihurU , snoVollnE AWAY
loud talk explanations and cXpustulntiOus, md
after delny Of an hour tho track was rcad
road There was another stoppagc. Two hun
dred yards of trnck had been taken up. and
tho gang were very hard at work There
was more confusion and some excitement. Tho
explanations wore more prOfuse. In two hours
the train was undcrwny ana wont along SMOOTH
~ Tor about throo mil.s. But the
mon wore working very desperately on
thnt September morning. and hero the train
stopped at break vi nearly five hundred
yards. Then the Federal conimniIcr lost pa.
tience. lie oven drew his pistol and threat
cned To shoot q foreman liif the plot was al
ready successful The citizens wcr" thrasning
the life out OF the usurper and scattering his
government oi thieves ~ the winds. Within
i've days. however Gov Millinery wus forced 10
turn his Govcrnncnt over TO a United States
officer. who held tic rcins until he could collar
the terrified Kellogg. and drop him again into
the usuri crs chair. whrre lac remained.
proppcd up by Grants hnyoncts until his term
expired and he was sucrerdedhy Gov. Nichols
In 1874 Major Burke was elected Admin
istratur Oi improvements in New Orleans. Uc
remained in office two years. and lett a clean
record H. retired az the end Of his term with
out complaint ~ mi-iuandgcmrnt. neglect az
cNirnvueHucc He took an active part In tho
campaign of 1916 Knowing the COMPOST.
counted ont and travelled with hacrity 10
mukci bargain with Hayes by which presl-
i"nt IllI"m was thrown over the wall and Gov
Nichols lcit in tho gnrdrn. He sncms To- have
loved Lon' siann mora than the United States
II his mind could he barred. and the process of
reasoning THROUGH which h. assontcd to Kcl-
logs h"ing foi-iod into thcInitrd States Sem
nic could be unravcli"l. 1t might prove cntor-
be-
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THE STORY OF A PRINCESS
STOLEN FROM MiDdGISCIR dND som
As 4 SIAN IN VIEW YORk.
why the Funeral OF Her Daughter, WIN
Aged los Years wn. Attended by CIV.
senator Freiinghuysen and his Fnmi,,

why the Funeral Of Her Daughter, WIN .
Aged los Wears, was Attended nv
senator Freiinghuysen and his Fnmi,v
Near tho end Of the last century Archibald
Mercer, the owner OF mill property Mt Muls,,no
~ j., bought n slave girl in this CITY Il
il the legend about her that her f.o,,.as
wcro almost as clcar cut IA those of :
Caucasian. and hor complexion Of "A lish,
copper hue. She was slender and shnpclv mai
her bearing WIS proud. almost naughty. Ana,
she became somewhat reconcird To Mr. N,r
ccr's service. and could speak English ho
beautiful young slave told sad story n
her life. She was. she said Kings dnurhtcr
and in her native land Madagascar she wore a
dress fashioned OF the piumagc of the bright st.
hued birds Her head dress was also of footh.
crs. and her neck. arms. and ankles were eneir.
clcd with bands Of gold and strings Of many.
colored beads. One day sho wandered To tina
sea shore to pick up shells for necklace Shs
was alone. and intent upon her pasiime. sul.
denly she felt herself grasped from behind NV
rude hands. She had been captured boy tbs
crew Of n slave ship. Tho slavors tied hand.
kerchicf over her mouth and carried her Ia
their boat. Then they rowcd swiftly 10 uo.t
ship.
Dreading her fathers anger the Captain Or.
lcrcd sail TO be made at once. Tho cnp,iy,
princess was forced to exchange her costly al.
tire for n coarse cotton gown. anl to herd with
tine slaves ironed brtw"en docks. ~ muia.ies
were put on her. because she was piss .vrly
unedlcnt to every cOmuaut. Tho slave n
entered a port Of the United Statc- AMI Inc
girl was brought to this city for sale.
within icw years the captive princess fau in
love with fellow slave. OF a lighter hue tnan
bis comrades. anl thoy were married Tirr
llrst child, Il daughter WAS born about i17I
They called her Rachel About this time Mr.
Mercer. the girls owner sold his ur1pcIty, and
moved TO Newark. There Theodore Frrliug-
New Jersey family. OF which S.uutor Fr,iing-
luysen II q member, won thu hand of his
daughter. ChurlOu'. Mr.. Mercer LaVc the slave
on her wedding day. Waen Rachel grew 10 we.
manhood she wds as beautiful as her mother lad
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SPORTING NOTES.

II is reported that NJ james toiion Bo nnet, has lao
CONE 'hnr'hnIcrin uc Monmouth lara race & ,ur,,
staii Ncw England has caught tho raclng fever A
meeting "a iuu nyrrs Is announced take uncr ON The
beacon FArk track, Boston, sept r. lasting urci DAYS
hsf nile uottng track H. be hult H. Jerome Park
opposite the chuch. Mcssrs II Nrnderli.t Inr
Hnbh Frank work, William rurnlull. aud other well
known feuil'm have the matt"r IN hand
The veteran pigeon peppers Miles johnson Of New
Jersey ana MI KING o Lon. island. 10 shoot match
a. % phlrs birds each n wards each hnd trap and
hhhde Tor each other. m Brooklyn Driving Park Sent
The q. toher meeting in Baltimore Is 10 be a lively
anaf ls celebrated Dixie stakes will brng together
ne crack tlrfeAr0r Ods nf the EA West and South
nlmyar, Bonnie Wood Day Star. Duke OF Magenta Bai
hncr A. fllot amt spartan are engaged Tor a trial nj
sfysl, ana tie chances Of neither Vi them are 10 be
disre.gTdeL Nv " w
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sfRiTOGi's HrNDRED RACES.
Winding Up the Regular Meeting. In Splendid
SIAIe.

SARATOGA, Aug 2i.-1o-day's races ended
,' ,,u''' ''''rlLS III S".", "a. "l'n oesah
','' "v'Ns "|' i"'r' are 10 oe TWO more extra
lays noN wnck In order 10 MI out the pro-
-''''.''' va '"v .'.'S promise" o' ''e
"~-''l"l''h' ana Whl'h' they say Will bc tho
number given cvory summer hereafter.
..atla.,'. '' '','' go, s','.''''' "
9'"'''S wv h''p l''H H'i7'7 "l lH'se hg meet
ing-. which viii interfere with closing sum.
p,,.r ,,o.,i,..a, N,,r...,,,i, pr d. %, .,''..,.,
h,,,,.,1ta,',oI. ,t",..... 7''V'
''n' WIZ nav ID" "r H"''.u III 'ne lutur'
MI August j. 'lmon'S stable followed Mr.
N.orHo i,r'.''fa ye7.erIay morninE' anu oy
in Saratoga 10 gct NJ s,rub race. Mr.. Bel
mon; started four horses M To the tim. ~ his
,ri,i'Ir.,,,i .'.,.'' w. '.''
formerly Bu-tr then Grecian Bend My cap
turing Il. re-. and Su-1u.hanna one.
~, 80 "'
me i'r-cst ns7rmh.Ag' OF tn" season. inclua-
ing many ladies'. saw the races to-day. The
weather was pleasant the track in good order
"hd III" ,lm' lAst. Lazy u ArcY' from \. smith 5
stable Toronto in the spin u ihrcc-1uartar- -
annie. stino within nsc.,nlsrltLr.,. ,u,r,.rs
nf,l &C.,, ,,,,,,
,a,. -, l'.L m' N,r IH'' J." a., ',ree,luar'
on Waller. in the stcapio,lase lie was Zig
80 , ~ ""' ''N
inv"rit'i as usual hnt. icing overw. ightcd. WAS
GolI. warma',i6i IL" and Pnr61E,ack were
4u,y pn,ins tscir issues. Ihrr. was lively
~ money ny inc tllle the ia IS
d" IL ~. H. \. H1nlriek9 who won he ereat
rn', YIN eNiit'. D.. llll.u IN l''h Out was
ria tir., r, s. .h 81; ~ T.....,,,ar,'rs n,
9iie Tor :5,o e aroona hor.e 70 receiy. s5o
Sara,osa 10 rry ldu6- a, r!Ir oI sesinI , a,
al th.7 meet. 4nl ~ having won a race at
'"r,r in.,''nS' 'ilI We 3 p"un.'-.
ii AS io''ow. INV 'i'HHr",y EVo,r. WIZ pg
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On the coffin lay wreath Of palm and n min
nature sheaf Of wheat At the request OF the
family there were no flowers displayed except
those sent hy the family themselves. There
we're several pieces OIL lrhulN one "ing a
snowy pillow hoaring the word Grandpa"
Following the ciilln walked the two nircrs Of
Nr. Nblo with their families. ana after the
family friends followed the members Of the
vcstry Of Calvary Church. SIR. Nihlu WIS for
thirty-ilve years connected with tho church
and for many years was q vestrvnnn. AT the
time Of his death he was senior Ngrlcn. Tho
ygstiymcn, were Samuel j. ltugglgs. william
W Rice. j. J. Goodwin. $. y. Nahcock. T. S.
Joseph IT, Hylnnrr and the Row Or. William H.
Iigcnbrpdt Olnciatnd in tho absence Of the rr,-
tor the Rev. DR.. Edward \. Washbqrn. The
short ana Impressive service Of the Episcopal
Church was iend. the choir sang the hymns
Would Not Live Away and Rock 0l Ages,
both well liked in his life 10y the tnnd mrn md
then tho remains were taken To thcir resting
place ~ the iumiiy vault in Greenwood Como
iory Among those who were yreseul ut the
william DaVir", Or. NoCrrady. Wilson q.
Hunt George Moore. H. II. Ludlow. ami ". II.
The Niblo vault is ono Of the most elaborate
nnd elegant ~ the innny Nuui- in Greenwood.
9"lght m adiing t. Ills i"auiy. Mt long before
his death Nc added several fine ueoc- of stuu-
gry. 1t stands near tine hu- Of Ocean Hin. in
Daie avenue, facing the pr"ily pond there. win
81 wlntn undrosScd marble and is APPROACHED
hy Wnrhlr steps and "a marble walk. Guarding
IN white marble. The iudusDlrun ITSELF with
r'lid lH-" anu sides ana gtu '"iul spires tower
INK high. Is very handsome. IL IL prnced hy
four marble statues Ia q niche ou the right
si"pd- Hogr, leaning ON her anehor; ia front.
ANA near the door. 20 snowy angel kncrS in
prayer. un the i"it. in the niche. liito child
looks up with cla-pcd hands. and nonr the en-
trance NE The Dropping li-ure u Grief just
within the iron door s q beautiful marble of
si",p.us chll The ns'ripuons within tell
,pa, 1ari Lar, a.. N3o ~, I,ad man w.t. l"ss
" a ~ q d. lf
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TrsIns to Advance the Price OF Dl.trlci Hounds.

NAsHNGToN. Aug. 2i.-The clauses zach
year In successive appropriation bills for the District
serted to advance the price of District bonds In the IN
tres Of speculaors have this year hcen supplemented
N} the efforts Of tie District Commissioners An clab
ulnia statement crdeHVurng 20 show that the faith Of
,lN hl"N states Is pledged l. The payment OF these
nplu, Pc, been lulsltd ami report rircullud since
SHOWN 10 bo false, that John ShrInn had decided tho
bonls were part OF the national liabilities. Tho last
tHult ~ tlls direction the attempt tn get these
pllis inserted under some head m the national debt
statement Application was made in this behalf 10 an
"lnctI Of TIE Treasury Department. and promptly die.
'lhrn TIE securities oi the District being more sscur
York ~ NS - ''N "'''S W w"
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UILLIAM NIBLO's FUNERAL.
simple Services In Calvary Church-The
stnteIy Tomb In which lie Lies.

The funeral services over the body of Will
liam Nblo manager and founder OF Niblo's
Garden. who died on Wodncs lay lust were per
formed In Calvary Church yesterday morning.
Tho coffin was borne TO the altar by four men.
There were no pail bearers. 1t was of solid
oak. with heavy silver ornaments. and was coy
cred with black velvet. The silver plato bore
tho inscription In plain letters:
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WAsHiNGToS Aug. 81 III spite Of the rcporis
10 tr contrary 1t seems 20 nc the let that renewed
are makinshy the Authorities IN south Carolina
10 ~crr' senator Patterson. now in rtnnsy anna Asa
result al il"sr efforts, pnssiy SUGGESTED nv ihen n A.,
tumntrd mat ihu rwn Nlthi7 ready 10 rrMgu his Sc /
CaTcltua Democracy " '"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-25

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raven MAS returning to-day from Chen llnvru - M,
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cellect~ur. somsuea out. avec un reliVuat en-
caiase de- CSC. mont pas sum payer int<gra-
lem<nt lee instituteurs. ct ont tt3 repartiea
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propriftfs srivant~s: 10 une terrc aitu<e rive
gauche du Mississippi. \ II lieues de- Il Noa-
'velle-( (DrlEans: mcsurRnt arprnts he face M
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vergents~; bori,Se en- haut par H. proprieth
Dc Nine venv. Hiprolyte TrfEagrisr. ct en-
avec lee constructions et d<peWdances :
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mftlicameuta de pharmscie. telescope, ar-
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pnblie de St-Jean. Baptiste. Les
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