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DIED.

c =, WIDOW 81 the late stephen Duncan
. Ei.tiu. 81 tL' family are inNuei n attend her.
lin' I'll wednesday afternoon n SL O'Clock fam, IN
ISsd' nee 81 her daughter Mrs J,saph n lI,s ilsv
I'ils rtNS street. GCur.'toWn li,lghis
DAVIS A. Bellevue. II G 1,l Tu,.s.ia, p.,.,,
btr s. rs EtfNoE Hpop DAVIS. daa-ht.r .,i "a,
late Leonard DAVIS. ~ j, tcr-,1n county Met VI
sinia ltharestnWn " Va IRE. Pas, an. a spit.t
OF Jefferson please CORY
fungra! from Beli,,rIo. ne, late - 8-rc.. IN
Thursday Al II O'Clock Tie r,-,. t,- tiIl a., -.
Ncyed L. Oah I'm for il!t,ftreft
-MAbMADlkE. A. No l4oG II street i.orti.aa
NnNtinitr ~; IT,. AZ 10 - O'Clock. Ht>rl H,E'
Mo"p, son 81 n II and Mary T. Marina Ia k, a.. a
, ytar~. q months AMI Il iaAS
c"py-l
VIC Nun. On Monday morHiu-. December ,
lNIN. SANITY Mt'hI ~. IN ms ciylitA SECOND year
ana Tor seventy i1Ac years "A put ~ tie District
J lac funeral viii take place al 3 u'rlu-i. D. ts "a
"Wednesday FRIENDS ana acquaintance, are -.
slSCtfDl.y invited to attend.
hIChlS On TLaukSgiviuZ uiylt. Noye.ui-ar "a
is, 81 PruNIArucr Hospital after lan ard i,lt..i..
suffering Mr.. MNEiAN II. WIciH-, in the thirty
sixth year ui h"r aLst.
All tliat COULD he dome hy human hands o. ale.
Naie Der SllfieI1rEs done los TIDE good Si~t... .,
the Institution. She died IN tn. bosom of the ah
ole church, and l. inferred IN Mount O,rt GENE.
tCry-
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B-An English paper AYERS positively tina
onions, whether cooked OF raw, gives great re-
lief In chronic rheumatism. A remedy certain
ly worth trial.
a. Mr.. A. j. BurkS- OF Amherst, Va has been
sentenced to a fine OF 500 and years imprison-
ment for marrying woman proven to have
some white blood, but manifeStly negreSS.
tB-The Massachusetts Silver Mining Com
pany has been incorporated In New York. also
the Arizona Mining Company organized with
$10,000,000.
Eat GuSSowka, Russia, a man suspected OF
incendiariSm, causing the death OF seventy
horses, was thrown by the furious populace into
the flames.
tEA mad dog did some energetic biting In
North CRANKY, Conn, putting his teeth In a
single aay INTO TWO dogs, five CONS, and horse
all since mad,
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4 SYSTEM or WHOLESALE GRAVE RonHING At
tA1.kNBUhG. lLLlSof>.-A special diSpaiCi from
taleSDurg. Ill.,, November -. says Public feel
ing III this city Is greatly agitated and hOfTlned
over the discovery of facts which Indicate that
a system OF wholesale body -Sndtchug has been
carried on here for a number OF years. \ lead
ing physician estimates that fully one hundred
dead bodies have been taken "a different times
from the catholic cemetery, which Is situated
In the eastern suburbs OF the city. surrounded
on Two sides by woods, and but a frw farm
houses in the immediate vicinity. &c is probable
that the bodies are sent TO other cities for dis
secting purposes. Several graves ia Hope Gene
terry were also examined. and the remains could
not be found.
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EOPENED.
THE OFFICE OF THE
HOLMAN LIVER PAD COMPANY,
Which has been closed for a few months has been
reopened by Messrs. RINGWALT h HALL who
are agents for the District of Columbia, Maryland,
Virginia, West Virginia and Delaware, for the sale
OF these remedies at their Office southeast corner of
9TH and streets, two squares north of Pennsylva-
MA avenue, and which has been elegantly furnished
and htted UP for the convenience Ut patients Con-
sutation free.
HOLMAN LIVER PAD.
What Is 1t! and what does 1t mean! It fs . new
method of treating successfully all Liver and Ston.
ach Diseases externally, and it means honest war
against the thousand and one nostrums and hum
bugs OF this and past ages.
ITS DISCOVERY.
About eight years ago there was discovered and
put into practice simple, convenient and safe
principle for curing disease by absorption. without
the aid OF Medicine. The necessities Of the case
prompted vigorous examination into its merits,
until the question WAS thoroughly and practically
solved.
Ofice-Corner OF 9th and streets northwest. over
VIM r. Riley's Dry Goods Store.
No Charles street, Baltimore nov5-ly
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BLOODY RIOTS IN KENTUCKY TowN.-In a
series OF riots at Jackson, Breathitt county, Ky,
last week, County Judge John ". Burnett,
Thomas Little, and VIM. Freeman. colorcd
man, were fatally shot Daniel Freeman, bro
Their OF William was dangerously wounded.
The riots originated in an attempt 10 rescue a
prisoner from the sheriff. Fighting has been
going Oh all the week. and the governor has
been called on 10 QueIl the disturbance. The
town on Saturday was still In possession OF the
mob, but the sher1ffS party had possession OF
the courthouse and JAIL Picket firing was going
On. and many persons had been killed and
wounded.
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GAS fIXTI RES.

GAS FIXTURES.
NEW DESIGNS.
VERY Low PRICES
Persons paTChasii2. GAS FTXrTRTS from Us co
have them put W. Ia WASHINGTON, ID. g. FRtK
All. IxFESNis, and save i large percentage
JUST OPENED. DIRECT FROM PARIS
Rare and Artistic Designs OF
O0UPES, JARDINIERS. SCONCES
PLATES, STATCETTES EWRRS
MANTLE AND CLOCK SEPTS
In the entirely new
PALLISSY WARE
Also
D-esden Glen and Polished BRASS GOODS
In Great Variety.
O. Y DAVIDSON II 90
North Liberty street,
noy26tth.s.tl2dec Baltimore. Maryland
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CRNeRE~>TONar.
Combustion ot he, crso..s P,,occcs,,

Snnuas'oH ~ fcs crdop's Procced1ua>.
Hot ss.-Atter tie reading OF the Prcsid y :
message
MI wood tool exception nat part o. ~,
NncHhcni resting - fbc eIr,tiaa~ N the SDt' T.
TN states. ana asserted tia; there VA, NJ
i"uI uHt.nD Tor the allegation at wrong IN fls
s'ulA: lie sad That nttoen thousand voters is
NV rTh cay Lad hNcu deprive on their right
90 in.@Ec ~ thr arrests made tArTI. ana t,N
lai .sllIai.n resulting from them 4 draair
tti-Nfe' IN NhtFh Nt'->f>. earned. COX ana
Iuwi>+Ud tN.l tuOE part
Ire Thl'alJ academy and The Tnltln.a,tans
appropriations bills WrTr reported IN N,.D.~s
ihiltaM aia Baker. ara urtivg vas given II
early 3ttiC7 Oh tlCin.
The io'fii.eaiinn biH apprnDr8att.> 500 Asa f,y
TIE protection. preservation aud r,na,r ~ f,Ifi
ftHtiun~ Tor We Ncar ending June 80 $50. fpr
the 3ln4aB3ciii ~ ga V,s>f fut meat Ions - psa
TOR torpedo and h3Ihnr d,-fr'i~e and tprD,ip ,,x
ptiinTW>. &C, S".'"e'. fnr cntir sun apprp-
priaied X s2s5 Hu
Inc on for the Support 0f he military ada1e-
my Tor Tie Ncar enGiug Iune 80. l~>a. aNprpnrt-
ai's s:9..> end thd The estimates rlI 80 s,r-
S-l.~.5.
The House hen adjourned
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PITIABLE DEATH OF A BoY.-Recently David
s. England, an II year old son of III. s. England,
living eleven miles south OF Ottumwa, Ia. In
He had a quantity OF powder in his pocket,
when by some means the powder in his pocket
ignited, tearing his clothes and burning him
six hundred yards, and as he ran tore his clothes
Off until he Was naked
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WANTED-You 20 lnow that . nrstolass SEQ.
W rOND;HAND SUIT IL better and cheaper tia =
OLD stand. No. 6l9 D street. between 9th and 7th
streets NORTHWEST or Branch Store, No. 40 9th
street northwest y. Every good prices paid for
nrss-Gaass second hand U.nkhinS. Notes 81. "a Il
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IO=O CHEAT IOzS
lOtO PENNSXINANIA 10
R0ITE


TO THF NORTH. WEST, AND SOUTHWEST.
Double Track, steel Rails.
5FLESpID scESLKY. MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT
II Eaect - p. m, Nov. 10, 1878
TRAINS LEANE WASHINGTON. from Depot
corner 81 Sixth and streets IS follows;
PIttshurx and the West, 10 10 daily. With Par
F1t.shar-s 70 CincinRati, St Louis and Chicago:
40 pa. daly. with Palace Car TO Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For Canandsi3ua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niasara
s as anG 'he 10Th Pa at ~ Pm day EXCEPT
WllliamsP0rt, Lock Haven, and Elmlra, az 10 10
81 az, daly sxceP s Sun On and M,
daily, with Palace Cars attached Limited E1-
press Of Pullman .'arlor Cars. . 80 an daily.
for Brooklyn. y. Y, all through trains connect at
ssrsey Ci t with beats :, q Brookiyn Anne3
Ing doub.s ferriase and journey across New
For Philsdey hia. 80. 80 and 10 Is p H. daily.
Limited Express, 3 80 a m daily, except Sunday.
tor Baltimore 10, ; 80 =, 30 M and 30 p ~;
and 10 Is y. daily
For Annapolis. 90 a m and 30 p. d. daily. ex
cept Sunday
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL.
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
For Alexandria s, I. SIS 10, IL H. lis s. 90 S,
rs. and II so p. m On Sunday at a IL, and
For Richmond and the South. $50 a II and 20 P
Trans IeaSe Alexandria for washinston &, I, 90,
On SUNDAY at 90 and 10 a m, and 6 Is p
commodstioiis can be procured at the oices. north
east corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsy wanna
sylyania avenue ana at the depot. where orders can
be left for checking of baggage TO destination from
-O'''s L r FARMER. General Passenger Agent,
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager nov9
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ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RA

old CLOTHING, Ac.-L RICE, dealer IN
" SECOND hand CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES.
&c, 62S 9TH ST s-w, offers great bargains he pays
the highest prices in CASH for ths several articles
named aboya Orters By mail atsonaed 10 uov4H
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MANHOOD RESTORED.


Geo. BOGUS.
VI Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COAL
Also, CANNEIL and SPLINT COAL, for Crates,
And WOOD OF ALL KINDS.
l have now on hand full and well selected sup
Ply OF the above, and with nnequalled advantages
for low rates and prompt delivery, / invite my
friends and consumers generally to send in their
orders before advance LII prices
Office sos 9th street. Yard, 18th street between
and G.. Wharf, foot 1917 street uoyl6 I'm
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK.
National Route and Short Line to the
North. Northwest. West
and Southwest.
To take effect Sunday. Nov. It. 1878.

anu SOuU1HcBts
To take effect Sunday Nov. II, 1878.
LEAVE wASHINGTON:
i5-l5 NEW York. Philadelphia, and Boston
6y oTs at Uh IsnFe 10 B bn2Gs
Junction. 1eSsups, Hanover. and Elk Ridge
8 80 a m-Ba,turore, Annapolis and Way pied
mont, strssburs, Winchester, Hagerstown, and
~ 40 a m--BaIiimore and Laurel Express
mfont Of ESSks ahs WsG sGasOrs
$50 m-New York philadelphia Boston and Bal
FRsaep soIs Il eas NsM 4S5h ana
IS IS a m-St- Louis, Louisville, Chicago, Columbus
and vaey Branch Except Sunday ThTo1s
Car to StaGnton- Pullman Car to Cincinnati
daily. Grafton to SandusAy, daily. except Sat
5000: m-on Sunday only. Baltimore. Annapolis
20 90 a. m..-Bsltmore E1press Stops at Bladens
burg. Coi!ege, Beltsyille. Laurel. Annapolis June
u 10 p m--Ba!;imore. Annapolis. Enicott City and
Il ~ p m--New York. Philadelphia and Boston
Express. Stn.s at Laurel.
Il IS p IL o. Sunday only for Baltimore and Way
436p m~Ba't.nore. Badensburv. and Laurei
txpress- Frederick Via Relay stops at Aurap
"A s. , ra--Tolt of Rocks, Frederick, Haxerstoxr
Foi,.t ., Rocks and Way Stations only. =
4:40 y uI-Ba.tmore, Annapolis snd Way Sta
rs 30 , nl--Pl,,a lelphja, Norfolk and Baltimore
Express ElSott City. Norfolk EXCEPT sun
rect fe Boat IT Canton. Stop at Bladensbar<
&c % y n..IBss.5-.2ore and Way Stations
- 80 p M h..a.-o and Columbus Express. Sep
- 10 +. tl--Bai,lnore Express.
600 p r,I-YoiLt Of Rocks aud Way Stations.
10 20 j. Iu--St. L0us, Cincinnati, Louisville and.
Pettsburx EVFress. P.ttsburg, except sunday
flo.i5 y r-Nsw York PliladeIplia and Baltimore
ENprcs- Stops at Bader-bUvz and Laurel
>'r,If,lg ca to New YORK, ana Special Sleeping
a. Da:ly-. On sunday only. O,her trains daily
~ 80 - a. Y.,av Station, ,,or1r
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JOHNSON BROTHERS.
!. TILEPHoNIC CONNECTIONS. GOAL
FULL WEIGHT.
BEST QUALITY WOOD.
LOW PRICES

WOOD. PROMPT DELIVERIES COAL
Main office, wharves, mill and depot connected with
uptown offices by TELEPHONE
With nneanaled facilities and advantages for eco
nOmically conducting the wood and coal trade,
wharves factory extensive store yards enabling us
o stock up largely when coal is lowest; offices
throughout the city, and all in immediate communi.
cation, insurng prompt attention to orders, are
prepared to offer to our patrons the best varieties Of
coal at the very lowest prices.
Remember, we insure strictly pure coal. Of 2,240
pounds to the ton.
JOHNSON BROTHERS.
Main once, mill and depot, foot of 18th, 18th and
sts. Offices: 1902 St w. lila 9Th st. u. W.
lab 9TH St n. W and 22l Pa. ave- s.e tyl3-r
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LOTfSTiS-i Site LOTTERY.
Extraordinary Drawing DECEMBER 10, 1878
i1,2i3 Prizes, amounting to SOL. 500.
Tickets, $40; Halves, So Elfths, 81; Tenths, ST.
KENTUCKY STATE LOTTERY.
DraNlDE tkCtMBEit 24th. Whole Tickets. 81
For tickets and fun information of above, address
j. DUFF Il co. BANKERS
noN2t-eo6t&k3t' ~ Nassau ST., NeiC York
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DR j. +. HARTIGAN Has RETURNED TO
IL the city, and resumed his practice, at 1924 st,
NV. nov2I-lw'
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- IN ~ OH hou hcat ,o'Ir WIFE" a.kNt
ne magistrate. 81 a CUprit from Nest Ult
htE III. Icp.td The prisoner. Who lives NJ
ISLii!tG, ''becan~p every body else had gone 4,
htd. ana Wolidt -; up and come out. - Hot
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HOAL AND WOOD.

(IOAL AND WOOD.
NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY.
Can at OUR Tharyes. foot OF 7th st. and $50 for
yourself. COAL constantly arriving. WOOD Of all
kinds Large stock and fair prices
Sole manufacturers Of Stsphensons Patent Bun:
having . Fire Lighter with every bundle.
STEPHENSON & BRO,
Seventh Street Wharf.
Branch Once. 18th and Penn's ave- sepS0tr
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m B. CROSS, JR..
L. DEALER N
LUMBER, WOOD, OOAL.
Doors, Sash, Blinds, Meuldinsp. 10
Once 1913 Market Space (" Board Of Trade RoomA
Principal Offices, Wharf, Depot, and Planning NH.
foot 4th St east.
Orders left with Messrs. p. p. LITTLE 4 o., Gro
GERS corner and 9Th sts. Sc, and THOS. ".
SMITH, 4th and PA ave- east, VIII receive prompt
attention. oCtll-Sms
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A. Il. PICKRELL. PreA wv. DEEBLR. Sec
POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY.
Of Ge0roetOtcn, ID. o.

Having oeen appointed Washington Aren't for the
above well known and reliable Company, can be
found st my Office, 1899 STREET NV. daily b.
tween the hours Of q M. and p. NJ, prepared to
renew Old Policies and take risks upon property Of
' oct4.5@ an 'p'''~ JOHN OAsSIN Agent
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,UNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers.


-
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
LOCATED on FIFTH STREET EAST. BE
TWEEN SOUTH d STREET AND THE PUB
Lie SQUARE.
BY virtue of a deed of trust to the sub s~S
scrihers. dated March 10th, 1875 and recorded mi.
IN Llber IA, folio 42S. &c Of the lard records
OF the District Of Columbia, and 1t the written re
quest OF the parties secured thereby, we viii offer
for sale NJ public auction, in front OF the premises
on TUESDAY, the 10th day of December, A. D.
1878. at 30 O'Clock M all that certain piece or
parcel of land and premises, situate and being in
The city Of Washington, District OF Columbia and
known and distinguished as and being the solt6
thirty feet {3o ieet six 60 inches front by the depth
numbered eight hundred and twenty 500 together
with the improvements thereon Consisting of a
Terms OF tale: One-thirI cash balance in three
Tor which the notes of the purchaser {bearins per
cent interest per annum until paid VIII be taken
secured by deed of trust upon the pr0perty sold
deposit OF 800 viii be reduired at time Of sale
All conVeyancing at purchaser cost The Trustees
and cost OF the defaulting purchaser should the
tbe sale rst living nnra @f snc rasai 6 ~ re
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

| GREAT BARGAINS
VI 4T GEORGE,S,
GREAT BOOT AND SHOE EMPORIUM,
%1IS r. UasptrnHia arcane,
mas the iaTEest and hest selected asSor tet the
Dhtr'ct OF Columbia Of Mems fine aud coarse ,,
b'ots Shoes and Caters; also. Ladies extra Fl
good qt2lliy eSleci1iiy ada pied FIR countrgs ~
rear Boys and Misses wear, suitable for al -
SIeep adL 1 Go"is y.EEASLED Fey purchaser
Prtseryer ana Water proof Oh Composition for
LouS. Shnes and HGrnrSs. ty the Use Of which Rub
per SHOES are spensed with, and the feet longer
INJURED and the leather kept soft and pliab,e
no YOU WANT ANY BOOTS or SHOES
FOR YOURSELF. y5uR WIFE. oRsal
CHILDREN fh
II you Co. 20 TO the
NEW YORK SHOE STORE,
sos Pennsylvania arenne,
Where you will find :he best goods at prices as low
any where III TIE United states.
A FEW FACTS AND FIGURES.
ladies' Pebble Goat BnttOu Boots Is to Its
Ladies' Kid Button BoCtr.....-.:..- i5U to 40
Ladies' Navy Birctol french Heels, Button 81 SO
Ladies' Lace Boots, al styles :Nc- TO 100
Cents congpeFs Gaisers 200 Is to 500
Gents k1p Boots .....--...-.......... % to 5 %
Gents French Calf stitched Boots .......o. s 80
Boys Boots Shoes ann CATERS .T5c to 800
Misses and Chl-Lens GOOD SHOES 70 per cent less
than elsewhere.
Rubbers best and cheapest in town
Gents RuhheIs, SOC Ladies, 35c; Misses a,.d
CIiIdren's, - anS 30.
Gents Rubber Boots 80
CO he above are al the best make goods and all
warranted.
U1,Iy One Price, fno.27trl GEO MCCARTHY.
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AUCTION SALES.
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

VERY NAIUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON
AND FA1ETTE STREETS, GEORGEIOWN.
AT AUCTION y '
On MONDAY, December 9th, at o'clock D. -
NJ will se!l on the premises part of lot l. kT14
fronting 70 feet on the south side of Bridge 14.A
street by depth of l36 feet to the G. ard o. Canal
The IMPROVEMENTS consist of large and substantial
iifek Dwelling House eontainang IL rooms and all
noGtTn improvements. Also, large Brick Stable
IL q Carriage HOUSE. &C. sc.
Tens easy and ms lie known ut sale. Conveyance
NJ ~ cost Of purchaser deuoSIc ~ SIal at time
Il ale. teto.titl II!0AAS DOW! ING. Ailct.
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CNS uSI SE 25 ttg Ea4H ~
ttEffHF5oaFE SIsHrS sTFf5Sr 5 dSoBTHwEsT
Of the Distiic. Of Columbia passed in equity 80
cause cause. No TBS OF Georse Ryneal, IT., vs. -
eel n at ERtc @q t in trent ut e the premises
ground known Lots 20 81 and b. of WIZARDS sub
Ing G large s Fn dose ahd f6s
Terms of sale are: One-.hird cash; and balance OF
mouths from day OF sale with interest at the rate OF
elSht per cent per annnm until paid, secured by the
ben retained on said property and 10 deed given
mt! al purchase money shall have been paid: and
tee AL conveyancing, at purchaser or purchasers
cost If terms OF sale be not COMPLIED with Trustee
days after day Of sale Fifty dollars must be de-
''N ' WILLIAM j. IIILER. T Trustee,
WALTER b. WILLIAMS i co, Aucts' uov14d
Law RepOrterl
count OF the rain tn WEDNESDAY, December 4th.
ls o sae h9Tr ans paes Ctr y 9rds s Of TRUSTEE
LAW Re!orter.l
L AND ONE-STORY FRAME, on SEvESTH
STEEET FAST ts A niPn1 SIXTY FEET Moth
VERY DESIRABLE LOT.
by virtue OF deed OF trust. dated October k~A
3lst, 1877, and recorded IN Lber No 800, folio INA
AZ, OF land records for District of Columbia 4aA
and at the request of the party secured thereby,
will sell at public auction. in front of the premises
OF WEDNESDAY, November 9th; A. D. 1878, at
SC0 in Washington city. said District improved by
two frame Dwellings,.
Terms of sale: One-third cash. (of which 300
must he paid at time of sale), and the balance IL
one and two years, secured by purchasers notes
bearing per cent interest from day of sale (pay-
able se,niannually) and deed of trust on property
sold. Conyeyancng and recording az purchasers
cost, and terms of sale to be complied with in six
days after SALE else Trustee reserves the right to
resell at risk and cost of defaulting purchaser.
VIM. F. HOFFMAN, Trustee,
1921 + street northwest.
WALTER b. WILLIAMS < CO. Aucts nol5dtdbs
sE+ THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED. on &c
count OF the rain. until WEDNESDAY, December
4tl, 1873. same hour and place.
WM. T. HOFFMAN, Trustee.
WAITER b. WILLIAMS * co, Aucts
nON29-cGNihs
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STEAMERS, &c.
NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNON p

NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNON PAS
The steamer NARY WASHINGTON. which has
besn reoeItly re:ltted . and Furnished, sTS
allowed h. land passengers at Mount
Vernon wharf Round trip 81. including admission
Steamer leaves 1th street wharf daily tsundsys ex-
HOLLlN6SWORTH, Sup't Ladies' Noun. Vernon
ASSOCIATION l. L BLAKE. steamer Mary Wash
tngtou- je15-Iy
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. - The steamer
win. on and after October 18th, 1s7s .Rzs4 ac1l
leave 9Th street wharf every MON
DAY and TIL RSDAY at O'Clock a. m, for Chap
fSo and landings in Wicomico river. and on SAT
URDASS for SaChOdoc. making her usual landings,
excepting those N Ncmini For additional inform
alton inquire az o. L. Sherif'5 Coal Office, Nos 328
and TIA PeuEsy avenue, at wharf Office foot
OF 9th and = streets g w. -
octl5tr q. TUCKER JONES ARenf
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WM. MASSEY g. CO.'S
PHILADELPHIA
ALE,
Xxx ALE,
xxx ALE, &C.,
Constantly III store and for sale in Casks and Bottles
by the Agent,
SAM'L G. PALMER
Depot, 50 Greene street,
noy22tr GEORGETOWN, D. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-03
MEDICAL, &c.

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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1878-10-25
NUMBER 80.

tional troubles, they found time during lie
darkest days OF the Revolution To go BOBBY
hunting. IN March, 1892. an entertain
ment' was advertised iu the Place ds
Creme. a certain Professor Busy declared
his intention to walk from one side IF the
square 20 the O'her in mid air. naked. and
without artificial aid. All Paris turaed
out and spent an ubshelteled afternoon in
terrific rain storm to be disappointed.
Next year another Swindler hired court
yard IN the Rue du Temple and got five
francs head from sevent, en- hundred PEG
pie who wanted to see hiin burned alive in
a charcoal furnace ana afterward realrear,
Phoenix like, in the smoke from the chim-
ney.
Ibis parsonage found a rival a month
later IN man who promised tn publicly
convert himself insO a stew. acting as his
own butcher and cook, and .hcu serving
himself, done TO a turn, around TO the aud
fence disguised as waiter.
When the rage for mesmeIi m was at It's
height, sO-styled Professor Missrer Inots
the imiiatiOu) called for ten thousand peo-
pie to assemble in the Champs de Mas and
lie mesmerized by him in thiee simple mo-
tons, after which they would be able 20 20
about exercising the new force by them.
selves. Three times the number called for
paid half a-franc apiece Tor the pleasure Of
learning that they had been swindlcd ont
OF the gate-mouey. This hoax led 70 a
horrible catastrophe-for the people Who
were victimized began. as usual To fight
among themselves, and in the distui bauce
tweuty-one women and neally fifty children
were manned OF suffucate6.