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The EclfDSe OfISOS.

Abiding to the eclipSes of the sun of 1905.
1874, ls42, 1860, Gen. Henry X. Oliver describes
IIat or the flrStnamed year very interesting.
ne says: It's occurrence in 1905 was total at
II 20 a. m, the darkness lasting about five
minutes, the sky being perfectly clear DR..
BoWdltch made his observation in the garden
OF ms mouse, opposite the read of Summer
now lives. He says in his article upon the sub.
Iect, IN the third volume Memoirs of Anleri-
can Acddenly Of ArtS ana Sciences that as
The eclipse advanced, there did not appear to
De so great dlminutiOn of light as was gener.
ally expected, nor was it till the sun was
nearly covered that the darkness was very
sensible. The last ray of light from the sun 5
hmD disappeared inStantaneOuSly the whole
OF the moons edge being surrounded by lu-
mlnOuS appearance, the corona, such as is
usual in total ehpSeS. The stars visible were
Capeila, Aldbaran, Sirius. Procyon and the
three in the belt OF the constellation. Where
ne coming eclipse is total, they will probably
likewise be Visible. The planets Venus and
Mars were likewise seen. The want of Iight
was not so great as 10 prevent reading Oft che
seconds on The chronOmeter, the increase of
l!Sht, as the sun emerged, being much greater
than its decrease as it disappeared into eclipse
at the beginning. My own observations were
not SO elaborately scientific. |, then a bow of
~ years Old, seeing the eclip g through A
lltce OF smoked glass, as was held I'D in nv
lathers arms III the yard of our house on
washington street, then MARLBOROUGH neaI
bfOmheid street, Boston. Our hens made for
the barn and the doves few to their co ;, the
mon sought the Park Street outlet, suppoSinp
milking time TO be at hand but the returning
hight dlSabuSed them of their error and they
again took to grass '
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THE COURTS.

POLICE COURT-Acting Judge Walter.
Today Samuel Piper, throwing stones; 81.
Phillip Riley. disorderiy forfeited collateral.
James Kelly, indecent exposure; "a very bad
ease, in which defendant plead gully. and
that he had been drunk for is mOnthS); S25.or
go days in wOrkh0use. Edward Queenan. pro.
fame; s.. Henry McGennis do: do. d, F.
Golfers, disorderly: 5. Chas. Murphy, do : 20
days in WorkhouSe. Henry Hayden, do. .
ordered to be locked up until sober. John
Decker, profane; :. Th0s Origins disorder
ly; s.. James f. Farmer and Henry Gladden.,
charged with stealing 4 boat, We're COMMITTED
to await the requiSition OF the governor OF
Mary MaIEgie Davis, larceny Of pair OF
Cole, assault Oh Ann johnson The defence
sad she asked Anna why she came up after
her husband, and she tod him to get no and
20 home; dismissed. Peter Beckwith and
emanuel Pope. ARRAY: s. or 81 DAYS each,
Susan Bowie, assault on Annie Moore: cOun
1ercharge, Annie Moore. assault on Susan
Bowie: s. in each case. John Weber. assault
o" Q, :, Ezekiel Wright; $ and costs. Henson
G.IloWay, threats OF personal violence on Jas.
Johnson bonds. w. S. owen. assault on Anna
Johnson: So: Jos. D. Burger, assault; 50.
VIM. CramstOn, do; continued. John Lau
den, larceny OF names, collars, &C., from ThOs
Rlddell; Jail ~ days. John Fisher, assault on
MOille Boswell; S..
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Summer Entertainments,

The Sabbath School connected with the
NlLth-street NJ +. Church give an excursion
on the steamer MattanO tomorrow. The boat
leaving the OH street wharf at 81 O'Clock.
The excursion of Dawson Lodge No Is.
a. a. NJ, should be borne in mind, takes place
tomorrow evening. The Masonic choir will
accompany The eXcurSiOniStS. The Jane Nose
ley leaves the wharf at $50 D. H. sharp. and
will return at l2OcOck
To morrow night the managers of the barge
Coekade City inaugurate the five cent excur
sl0nS down the Potomac, leaving here at d.
m. and returning at ii D. IN.
Thursday evening the Mendelshon Society
give an excursion down the Potomac on the
barge COckade City The boat will leave at
g 2. m.
thursday next The Eastern Presbyterian
Church give grand excursion 10 Yurktown
OLD Point Comfort and the Capes See adyt
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THE EVENING STAR.
TUEsDAY.................1AIy 80, 1878.
LOCAL NEWS.
Condemned Locals.

The range of the thermometer to-day at
H-mpIer's store AT s O'Clock am, 80; III
am 10: II M. 50: 2D.m, go.
The street amps w.t. Dc ii5nttd III ~ p IT.
and extingui~hed at 3 a. m.
FTt,iGeut Hayes has pardoned Edward Lee.
sentenced by Judge Nylie November IGh 10 Ii
months in IaiI for an assault with Intent 10
kiif,JtffpTsOn Brown.
The Twilight Ease Bal club Yesterday de
feafcd the Defiance, on the White To-, Oy
score of l, to Is.
The rain last evening spoiled he eclipse (as
a Washington Spectacie), dlScOurd red the
Coheaites, and put a damper on the ScIuet
ZenfeSt. But il was good for vegetation
G.. NJ. Whitaker q Son END us the British
Quarterly for Julv
ThOae who wish a neat, cosy home. finely
:ated, should attend the sale of house and
lot announced II take place tomorrow wv l.
Uesdayl afternoon, at No. 1ill 10th 5treet
northwest. See adyt.
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Trial, or Suv
RAGE TOT SEAS FOR ATTEMPTING TT

OUTRAGE JoT aHAs For ATTEMPTING TO
noon, in the anna WIDMAN.-This after
teri the ca .rolice Court tActing Judge wal
70 years Sc of Daniel Shehan, young man
day MIC I'D, charged with having on Thurs
Miss At hast assaulted with intent to outrage
Is e Johanna Widman, was called Shehan
k ate a good looking young man, well
itwl in base ball circles, having been for
s1me three years past the second base of the
Astoria club. Mr.. ID. E. CahiIl appeared for
the prisoner, and Mr.. Coyle for the govern.
| ment. The prosecuting witness is a very
| fine-looking, rather stoutly built German
| girl, about % or % years OF age.
| She testified that on Thursday night last she
| saw the accused on the corner OF 7th and G
| streets northwest with another man. aud he
| followed her down II street to 18th, when she
| turned to go towards home, and at G street he
| took hold of her and made an indecent pro
| Posal to her. She repealed him, and broke
! away from MIN ana ran down G 81 rect to Ssh,
| where he took hold Of her again, aud com
| menced to talk love to her. He then took
| hold of her, when she hall0oed, and Mr. and
| Mrs. Cate came to her assistance, as also the
officers. On cross examination witness said
| that she was with the prisoner on the Sunday
night previous. but not over an hour Don't
! know Kennedy or French. and they did not
| know her under the name of Sis Hanson or
| Annie Hunter Sheahan wanted her to take
| his arm on Tuesday night but she told him
| that her left arm had been broken, and he
| could not take that
THE case was in progress when our report
| closed
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The Heavy Rain Storm,

Last night and this morning the rain fell in
torrents, and many OF the cellars along Penn
SSiFanla avenue, particularly below 9TH Strrrr
were hlted with water and considerable dam.
age was done to property. Elsewhere will no
found petition of business men on the Ave
nue. 10 the District Commissioners in refer
enee 10 the matter. Many Of the merchants
haVlIg hOOd-gates escaped damage Ab0H-
the Baltimore and Potomac depot IN and L
streets there was 4 perfect lake and inprpSS
ana e2reSS was MADE with some Difficult, =.
ms morning, although the railroads WnTa
DdOiS washed. no damage was done which
VIII prevent the moving Of trains brt ~
some points over culvcTtS and bridges caufi0n
Is ustd TO prevent possible mishapS last
evening some fire alarm boxes were i'm iursd
A small sewer on street, between eth and
sth, was reported by the police as broken bv
lie pressure OF the water today.
The SCHEUTzENFEsT- WHe Won the p,,,os
feSterddy.-1 eSterdaY after the banOuat at
the ScheutZen Park the festivities commancaj
and III little time the cracking of rifles ami
the rumble OF the ten pin bail was almost
continuous. Notwithstanding the rain tbsra
was fair attendance. Gen Sherman Col
burnside and several members of the Long
Range Rifle Club being among those present,
Rn ae HiGtioW ing won the prizes Yesterday:
w. Spangler; third. q. Fischer of Baltimore
ionIth simon Vol fifth, William Peterson :
S sIsn William william ,,, Waiter; seventh, Bernard
Shootlng-FirSt prize, Charles Ebel second.
William Fendner; third, j. LIppOld: fourth,
": Flscherr OF Baltimore. The cadets fired
Win alr-gunS a. d target. The best shots
Beekersmith, $; Henry BehTens. IL: +. XII,
nan y; F. Reh, 50; Ch. Xander, 81: l.. KaS
Sci, 81; VIM. BehrenS, 36 - - 0'
- IN the on hand shooting MIR Faudnar rsada
% out OF possible lis. The Observation-Disclosures If
me Freneh sisters, the La Rue Combinaiion
a., were commenced at : O'Clock bmt ths
ram caused cessation. and The 60. Git tlio
1or me paVllions where dancing was IN d,,jsr
-, Inc lest VIII not be continued this evenina
clear. "edthef IS
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OF making An assault on an officer (who is also
charged'Wirh an Array for withdrawal of the
the plea which was granted, and the case was
continued until Thursday.
COHEN At LARGE AND GOING TO HIRE 4
HALL.
Subsequently the fine OF Cohen was paid,
and he was released leaving the courtroom
with large humber Of his followers. Before
he left he stated that he did not see any diff
Guilty about holding meetings, as they could
hire hall, and hereafter they would t.oi .
forth Ht the Onpra House.
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Distances ON the Potomac.

as there is a great deal OF excursion and
other travel on the Potomac this season, the
following accurate table of distances from
Washington, compiled at the United States
Coast Survey, will be of interest 70 travellers
and others:
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For UPWARD OF THIRTY YEARS Mrs Wins
toU's Soothing Syrup has been used for chill
dren. 1t cOrrects acidity of the stomach, re
neves wind collie, regulates the bowels, cure.
dysentery and diarrh9a, whether arising
from teething or other causes. An old apt
well-tried remedy. Is cents bottle
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ss- At Steubenyille, Ohio, Saturday after
noon. Thomas Darque, an empioye at the
Market street coal shaft, was precipltated
Gown the shaft, distance Of 100 feet and In.
stanty killed. -
- The greenbackers of Lycoming county
"a, have nominated j. +. Davis for Congress
EB-Samuel Weeks, melter and refiper. at
of yellow fever.
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If YOU WISH to borrow money at low rate
Of interest, on good real estate securitV. either
large or small amounts, eau on B. ii. War
Qer, -
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DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows
Theodore Mosher to VIM. fudge part of tr act
Gai,ed Discovery and Non Such; $3.50 H
ThOs. Kirby to ]. II. Wood, lot 5. so. a,S: 81 n56
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ceived, Atwood, very wide, SOC, Soc. &c 75c
Sc, at G. nj. TOwSOn & Co.'S 626 PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, south side, near 18th Street.-Adr.
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Storm and Heat Pheuomen.

| The Mississippi valley has always been sub.
!ect 10 hurricanes. Their tracks are traceable
and from the great lakes to the Gulf of Mex,
| leo, through riven forests and desolated vii.
lagos; But this year will be long remembered
| for the great number and terrible Character
| OF us storms. It has produced more of them
than the preceding ten years, and with a
irIghtiul loss Of life and property. And now,
| have cooled and purified the air, comes the
| equally startling phenomena of heat, the in.
tenslty OF which has not been before expert
ea cefa Dy tas Oldest settlers. The number of
| st. Louis since last Friday mus bave been
| three or Tour hundred-a third of them fatally
OouSties fS mere occurred other hundreds Of
cases IN the smaller towns and in the harvest
| helds, not reported; for the high Temperature
eXtends as far up the Missouri valley as st.
joseph and Omaha, and from southern Hi
lOlS 70 chicago, where range of 81 degrees
on Monday caused three cases of sunstroke
the lake influence being overcome by the
heated atmosphere upon the land. These
heated spells are commonly, in the western
states, followed by great storms of wind
ana ram, disastrous to the crOpS outstanding
d dne corn crop has already suffered from this
many millions of dollars would not cover the
losses OF the farmers. California and the re,
glon between the Sierra aud the Rocky noun
talns are happily exempt from these fearful
phenomena. We have never Heard OF a well
authenticated case of SUnstrOle in this state.
n iisof, OF wind strong enough to destroy a
"Sh SoioCl uCtcu Yet IL is not
usual for the mercury to Use as high as liz
degrees in the shade in the foothills, and l06
In June, 1850, from the effects of a SirOccO
Then blowing this way from the Colorado de.
Sert, Inc thermometer mark ed 122 degrees at
hnlghts ferry, Stanislaus county, and 1873 de-
grees in the shade at various places in San
Bernardlno and Santa Barbara counties In
the erd OF active placer mining ITO to ia de.
grees In the shade was not at all uncommon.
Yet in this intense heat (such is the purity
and freedom of our atmosphere from malaria
ana humidity thousands Of miners worked in
sne sun all DAY long without prOstratiOn or
sul1erlng.-[Son Francisco Chronicle
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MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued tc
Daniel Buckland and Susan j. Simms. Geo
Mlhon and Augusta Rupp: Wink White and
Ida R. POlly INV VA"
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FEMALE COMPLAINTS should be cured, a:
they often can be, by few doses of aver,
S0rSQDGrilla.
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mltted suicide by jumping into the New
BASIN; yesterday morning. A reporter found
the lifeless body Of the girl in the front room
VI u her parents residence. The corpse lay on
folded across the breast, and the dark hair
comoed back from the forehead. Maggie had
aslWt,ays been an exemplary girl; but since her
monomaniac on the subject of religion. OF
gong TO church She was never tired. She went
morning, noon and night to the cathedral
AFTER Maggie had returned from morning mass,
sue approached her mother and remarked. al
am me most unhappy girl alive" Her mother
,iigd 10 impress her with the belief that she
mad everything about her to make life yalua.
Ole and that She should be happy. She soon
ailef ran to the basin and drowned herself
Neio orleans Democrat
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No PERSON yet has tried LodiUeS Headache
Specific and failed to get immediate relief
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HE NIAGARA EXCURSION We are re-
tickets sold the proposed excursion to Niaoars
rams VIII not 60. Parties Interested must
his evening. ''oeA
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IMMENSE ASSORTMENT of dry goods vary,
cheap. Lawns, lawns, beautiful lawns soI ~
cents slcIorla lawn, 10: white linen lawn =.
stockings, immense assortment: gauze vests
.or ladies', gentlemen and children: LADIES'
Ensnsh stockings, woven seams, .; CLOSING
out paraSolS at real cost: our yelY large sil
bridai quilts, 81; bleached cotton. GOOD a.
fruit OF the loom, 5; the best and widest sheer
ing cotton, only .; Shetland ShaWls. White
SDace-dRIr INV
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RELIABLE HELP for weak and nervous suf
feIers. Chronic, painful, and prostrating dis
eases cured without medicine. Pulvermach-
er's Electric Belts the grand deSideratum.
Avoid limitations. Book and Journal, with par
ticulars, mailed free. Address Pulvermacher
Galvanic Co, New York city. 625d&kly
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TIE NoTARIE& Notwithstanding all state.
nleh.s 20 The contrary, the acts of the old no
asies Rqolc tin office at the date of the late
49, VII pe authenticated by the clerk of the
Subject VIII shortly be promulgated by the
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TO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.-We wish to
call attention TO A. Fischer's Chemical Scour-
ing and Dyeing Establishment, Moss street,
near 9th street. BY promptly adopting the
European invention, he is enabled to do his
work in manner not to be equalled by those
not possessing these facilities. His cleansing
fact, the Cheapest in the city on account of his
superior work. n. B.-A speciality of his con-
sists in removing spots from costly party dress
eS: % years experience. His dry cleanser re-
moves grease spots etfectually from any article
and careful pressing gives them an appearance
as il newly made. Kid Gloves cleaned two
pair for for Is cents.
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CITY ITEMS.
LADIES -Milans&w Wilkins SOB It

SEE advertisement of house for rent by Ii.
w Hamilton - "
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TUE BEST CURE FOB ALL ILLS Is SIX
- Neeks IN the mountains, where an PROPOSES
are employed to buiid up, nvgofate and strensthen
T - sSAmp Ior . page pamphlet. Address. DIS.
Reading, Pa, teso-eoim
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PROPOSALS.

ENDOWMENT LIFE INSURANCE POL
~ ICIEs bought 1t fair rates, or loans thereon
procured. Contested Life Insurance Claims settled
MMAMM, Box 21I6, New York city; or j, l..
@@6UIEL. Boy $50, lresidence No. 28S High ct. d
3eWketoHn, -. @. Communications strictly con
nu0otAoi. jy23, % r. 90. sul 8p
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pOSTPONED TO THURSDAy. an,
l. GUST LIST, 1873,

THE GREAT EXCURSION OF THE
SEASON
Given " the MENDELSSOHN SOCIETY
On the Barge .'COCKADE CITY,
the boat. Tlckets, SO cents Barge ksSI-h
leaves AZ D o clock: Full particulars, eko'
Brad Adams. ''O 20 ~ "a. az
Post, Repub. and Critic copy. s-00'
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GS HOURS RIDE ON THE POTO
- MAC FOR 10 CENTS.
Sfaamer WASHINETnN - -yGlh-
OCEAN CITY,
ON THE ATLANTIC COIsr.
GRAND EXCURSION. MONDAY, AUGUST
8, 1873
0CEAN CITY,

This Ocean resort is situated H. -
tween The Atlantic Ocean and SHINE -
puxent Ray, thereby giving our eX-
CuIslonlsts MAGNIFICENT Surf Bathing la the ocean
snd fIshing, Cunning and Ia;huCg Oh the head
Tickets, 50; Children between and ~, 81 80.
State rooms teHtra) 81. Mattresses free. Tick
etS lor SAFE a. The principal book aud dr ~ stores
30 cents each.
The stesmcr Jane Moseley'' vii leave 6.n-
street wharf on MONDAY, August 3, promptly AZ
6;So ?. M, arr wing a. Ocean City neat morning In
IMe Tor breakfast. Leave Ocean Coy al 8 D. m.
Stopping Tor tnO hours al PO.uy Look out arriving
nome W tuesday morning 10y q CLOCK.
1lcketS are limited: Sec are them n once
The dining room VIII be E ted up Is = seeming
apartment Tor adde's, and viii be furnished with
mattresses and linens.
no. % .o K. :. LAURENsON, ty,,,,c-s
nCEAN CITY,
~ On the AtI1nttc Coast,
AUGUST 8. 1873.
Parties going on this excursion
and wishing to remain at Oreau sHIif-.N
City until August 10 h. can DO by s.S-sk$.rzsssn
purchasing iay-over ticket for 80
These tickets can he had AT the ticket uefca M,
the boat after leaving the wharf
.o- X. 3. LAURENSOS
- lou, aul No. 81 IL street.
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)OINT LOOKOUT EXCURSIONs-

Oh. HAhTLEY'S GREAT RENRny roR
CATARRH
6nan wsiekSwn preparation, falling TO cure
ana peasant 10 use -
w. u. ENTWISTLE corner 18th street and
SSmnsy wanna avenue, wholesale agent.
Inc 6enuine In Square Boxes, with Printed d.
rocuone outside, contains q bottle and syphon
nal. Prtoe One Dollar. Sold at every Drug Sto-s
and by DIX. HAKTLEY
iy22-1y No. 90 North Green ST., Baittn.o-e.
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oAOAo ~ ioN Iat6. Apply TO
n2-1m sfEPHkNsON & BRO, AGENTS.
Ith-s.reet Wharf.
STNBBAA6Hv E%xSTnsION.-The steamer
9nllI 1urtner notice. make regular - xaSA~A
Ell TGg1 HaS, dTips On SUNDAY A F-asssAssS3s
r., EhhN6USNs, leaving her wharf, ternirUs ,f a.,
sail On the Pot ns 81 cars Ht pn f0I hoursI
g g0Th anS COMING bssk Fare so cents Steamer
SUnS "; YiHoMPS0N viii leave same WhsTt
EYER nG,yS ~ NDAY AFTERNOON, stI O'CLOCK sat
H0nt. Fare round trip rs cents A' luz
Lake. ticAe1s not good on
NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNoy me-
ANSkNGEks-The steamer MARY [As-
MAsHlNGTON, which has been re-
ELY renttsa and furnished l.. L.
senSers ~ B tne only boat allowed 10 land nas.
lnSiudlng admission TO mansion and eru1nds psL
.e1Wet leaves 9TH st. wharf daily (Sundsvs a,
Xxi ~ ~ q :; M and returns at sm j. Moi
non Association. L. L. BLAKE, stsa@sp h xsr
s.: JELLY
POINT LOOKOUT EXCURsIONs.
sTEAMER "sUE.n
The Elegant fro wi ss g; SE9sH HIs x,S
s sfAnTSHshpAY NIGHT EXCUR" net
o onVNs, June 18th, 70 Point Look
and and r sstSpglhs q piney Point going
Ith st., every Saturday al PIN ref1rn,i LOOT or
sShlngton by am. on Monday Nssis aIiES 70
I9rpished on the Boat, and all the Observation-Disclosures
state Rooms and further informatt,rddpp, S2 For
STEPHENSON 4 BROS. Agents. nor sppy 70
st: and Pa ave. and tn st. wharf. 0'fh LEI xth
PLEAsURK BOATS FOR HIBE NOW YisI-
l. Ing, &c. JOSEPH PAssENo. ISL
sn,s-1m II Water street
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MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK-In the item
relating to the Merchants National Bank. in
Yesterdays STAR, the initials of the president
OF the bank were incorrectly printed Ii wa .,
bank, and not J. v. N. Huyck. The latter. a
well. known business man OF Washington wa ,
not in any manner connected with the bank
and we regret the mistake should have been
~~N-
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+. SILKS, SILKS, SILKS Immense assortment
of silks, very cheap. Splendid black silk al
one dollar. Immense assortment of colOred
silks. All the dark and light shades OF col
ter's, III Market space. Buntings, pure wool,
all colors, Is; lace buntings, 25, all colors ;
black (damasSel silk grenadine at cost; black
silks, 65, Is, 81, 81, sl.5O.-Adrt.
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YORKTOWN.
81 TO YORKTOWN. OLD POINT CoxroR1
AND TIE CAPES NA

O'Clock %. m Thnrsds VII IeaNs ON 81. wharf 2t
100 100, anu m return about a. m. Satur. E.kaAA
G pyy Ilckets " each, TO be had al Ss>is51zEz
s Msr y. iAid ave- NE II. v. Hudsons, cor. H and
on Gn sIs: ne Joseph Free. St, opposite Eb5ft
a11se, ~ st-nw.; Varied a Hail. DR." gists
ASStaanqrla or OF the committee or al the n6aTf
SlslS hooIns extra, may be secured on earl. a.
pr Sst.saI 81 Ballantyne's Bookstore "p~
Snecks will be given 20 each one NOT o..
Sup!Lkg. State Rooms, which will guarantees tho
bearer OF said check mattress free OF chsrse ZIG
Number OF Tickets limItei " N''"ise'
ferred lAoy NC carried III pre-
No Liquor sold on the boat.
House caterer Pi iSI1 o. ~ .ne Miles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-30

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-30
ADJUSTMENTS.

NO SCHUETZENFEST OR BANQUET
~ TO-DAY,
ON ACCOUNT OF RAIN.
II fair weather, recommence
TOMORROW.
II not the first fair day, TO be continued according
to programme. 1t