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DIED,

BOUNDS: On the morning OF July 1lth 1873.
anna LOUISE youngest daughter Of David II,
sl6 Ella A. boLnds, aged months and IL days.
h lat1ves and friends are respectfully invited to
at enc the funeral frUm the residence OF her pa
at 8 o'cl ok pm.
nUFFY. On July 1lth. 1873 at O'Clock m.,
Gene cry notice OF int ment tom DroT,
Li'VshfiHe '.-.Inel please copy.
GIBSON. On July llth, 1873, of asthants, En-
WARD SMILEY, aged months and 90 DAYS young
est cild OF IhoS. A. and Esta X. Gibson.
MARTIN. On July lOsh, 1873 at $50 n m
attef long and painful illness Of consami,.iOn
JAS. MARTIN, DR., eldest son OF James and Haleo
M; NJ arm, In the twenty tn I'd year of his age
me funeral service viii take pace At 5 O'Clock
to-m0IroW (Flidsy) afternoon, from the First Bap-
llst ShurCh, fourteenth street northwest Friends
Invited TO attend without further notice.
NASH. On Jd)y 10Th, 1873 at lO:45 O'Clock a.
NJ, OF paraly sis, Mis-. ELIZA NASH.
FUNERAL VIII take place from the Nineteenth
street Baptist Church tomorrow (Fridsy) after
neon al @. coCk. R,latives and friends are in
vited TO attend
1EtIMAN. On July 1lth. 1875 at $50 a nj
Al thkD l.; aged 70 years aud months son OF
Ar hur and Sarah L. Ieatman,
FuEeIa al Saturday, Is inst, at 3 O'Clock o. m
from tie residence Of his father 83C street
southwest. o.
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WASH Il. WILLIAMS, Aucti.neer.

TRIFS "FF'S SALE OF VALUABLE M
Pr; WE'D Pr PERTY FIR 'NTING ON |
RET s UIH. BETWEEN 9TH AND
10TH STREETS WEST
II nnrsuarce Of th3 last will and testament III
Of Eliza A. Tull late of Washington city, -
ID. C., deceased. made on the 6Gb day of = G.i3
tober, A. D. 1874 and in virtue OF authority ves-d
In me- shall proceed to sail at public aucIi n, in
front of The premises, on TUESDAY, July 23 A.
d. 1873 at c ock p. M, all that certsn pieas
or parcel o ground situate In thu city Of Washnr-
ton, District OF Columbia, KIN ,wn as lot number d
twenty seven $50, in square numbered three hun
DIRE and eiehty-seven (s87) iavlng 25 feet front
by l2O feet dep, to ALI al .ey. with the improve
ments thereon consisting of Frame ID yelling.
Terms OF sale: One hfrd cash: balance in six
and twelve months for 0tes bea ling interest from
day OF sale and secured by decd of trust on pro
perty sold. All conveyan ling, &C., al purchasers
cost. 500 down on day of sale. and II the terms
OF sale not complied nth within five DAYS from
day of sale, the Trustee reserves the light to resell
the pr' petty at the risk aud cost of defaltin pu
chaser.
JOHN III. SEMMES. Trustee
WASH. B. WILLIAMS AIct D11-4 sis
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!UsT TIE SAME.-lcStorday a man whose
every look proved how hungry and pennileSS
he was, hailed before an eating stand a. the
Central Market 10 let his mouth water for
awhile. Tie woman knew his worth and
called GU:
Come, be jogging along, You don't get any
fCod here unless YOU have the cash"
My dear woman" ne cOnfidentialIy began.
as lac drew nearer, IL am not hungry: | lust
left the breakfast table, after the heartieSt
meal ever ate. ] was not looking al your
beautiful meats, your lovely cakes or your
rlch and juicy pies. but at yourself"
What you looking al me for
Il was wondering he said. If you were
any relation to Lady Clare, OF England. You
Lave Ihe same brown eyes, same beautiful
halr-Same sweet accent"
Il never knew her" replied the woman. as
her iace began to clear IN.
Didn't, Ell? Wei, never saw two faces
nearer alike in their sweet expression. I wish
bad your portrait painted on iyOry-I really
wish had
She handed him half pie and a piece OF
m, at and as he Saun,rred of she began hunt
ing around for piece of brokea mirror
Detroit Free Press.
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THE LEADING NEWSPAPERS.
THE EVENING STAR.
THE WEEKLY STAR.

The proprfrtors OF TIE STAR present to the
public its daily and weekly editions, resPec-
lively, as Dot only the cOfnpietea and best, but
also the cheapest epitOme Of events occurring
at the national capital, ana Of general news as
well, to be found anywhere. How well the
public understands this is conclusively shown
by the exceptionally wide circulation they
both enjoy not in the City OF Washington
alone, but throughout all the States and Ter
ritOTies.
In order that the reader not now familiar
with the paper and its strong hold on the pub
lie may Understand at a glance upon what
elements lis great popularity is based, the
opinions OF some of its contemporaries as to
Its merits are appended. 1t is needless to add
that no person is so good judge of the value
OF any given newspaper as the men who con
duct newspapers themselves.
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j. T. COLDWELL SALESMAN y
: d. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

BY virtue Of deed OF trust to me, dated l,-s
June 80, 1876, recorded in Lioer No. S25 -
tono I42 &c, one OF the land records for the .1mA
equity OF w shington D G., and by the Erection
FRIDAY, July IL h, 1878 at 61 O'Clock M.
s s Coz In square east of five hun
stH o-story and basement Brick House with six
ToOmS. "iA OLA
re ms OF sale: One-fourth cash; balance In SIX,
win ten per cent per annum interest 70 he secured
ny aGeed OF trust on the property. All the cost of
DEEDS anu rero dig to be at the expense of the pur
chaser, and If the terms are not complied with in
zen Gay after sale, the property viii be reSod at
I'VE days notice to be publish ID n the Evening
Star. JNO W. KFNNEIIV Trnstaa "s
L. COLDWELL, Salesman, iy1-i
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ID A. DARNEILLE, Real Estate Auctioneer
TRHsTEE,S SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
PRONED REAL ESTATE, SITUATED ON
THE East SIDE OF NINETEENTH ST.,
REIW ZEN PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
AND STREET NORTHWEST. CONSIST
ING OF NEW FIkST-CLASs LIVERY
-, By virtue Of deed Of trust to me, dated IA
the twelfth 90 day of October A. ID. 1874 1:&
and duly recorded ia Liber No. 762 folio Sl2 -
me OF Tue land records OF the District OF G ,luln
ha and at the request of the party secured there
by, shall offer al public sale, front Of the prem
is, On FRIDAY, the 18th day Of July, A.. d.
1873 at o'clock p. NJ. all that certain piece or
Ia' Gel OF ground situate and lying in the city OF
WaShingiO on, in the Dis riot of Columbia and be-
ing know and de cribed on the plan or plat of said
ely of Washins ton all of ori inal Lot numbered
five lO5)
Terms of sale: $1,000 cash; balance in six,
twelve and eighteen months, with interest at per
cent: per auLum until paid, secured by deed OF
trust rp,n, the, property sold. or the purchase
money 500 will be required TO be paid the day
of sale, and II the purchaser fails TO comply with
the terms of sale wi hin seven (7) days thereafter
the Tiusl ee reserves the right to resell the property
at the rsh and cost Of the defaung purchaser. Ali
COW va, cling at the cost of the purchaser.
1e29-dSds VIM. l.. DAVIS, Trustee.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
DUNCANsON BROS, Auctloneers.

nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers.
TRUsTE ES' SALE OF VALUABLE Will 4
HOUSE sNDFAkM OFAB UT 40 ACRES,
POINTING On WUODLEY LANE, n EAR
THE CITY LIMIT.
By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Noveu- kA
Der list, 1876, and duly recorded In Liber AL
No. 1856. folio 25S, one OF the land records for EA
the District OF Columbia, and by written request
OF the party secured thereby. we will sell. at pub
lie auC lion, on the premises, on TU ESDAY AT
TFRNOON, July 18th, A. ID. 1873. at O'Clock,
all that certain piece OF land lying In the county of
Washington, District Of Columbia and described
part of larger tract called Pretty Prospect, -
adjoining the lands late the property OF the widow
Forrest, called 'RoSedae, - and the tract called
'WoOdley,' late the property o. Philip Barton
Key, deceased, said part of Pretty Prospect
deed from Lewis KengIs and wife TO Jane J. Mich
267 26S and 269, one of the land records OF WASH
iDgtOn county, j.. c., together with the improve
ments. ways, easements, rights, privileges and
sppurtenances 10 the same Belonging or anywise
appeTtainiDg.
Tne above tract OF land contains about 40 acres,
and is improved by handsome villa 1.-TWO story
france containing rooms; gardeners house,
lodge house, barn and out houses. The above tract
is in the immediate vicinity of the farms of DR..
BUsPy, Mr.. Middleton and others. This tract will
BE scId subject to 81 90 note, with interest.
CURED 10y deed of trust on the properly. A detail
statement viii be made at sale.
Terms: L amount secured by this deed OF trust
ard expenses of sale III cash.
K. W. BOWMAN. lr.r,s.a,s
jl6 q. T. OR EN-, Ai"0''
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The FooTMAN and the umbrella lays are
the latest inventions OF Partisan criminals A
la>hlonably dressed woman enters a shop and
hits any thing She can. If she is detected,
W comes her discreet foOtman with a plump
poCketbOok and explains that madame a lady
OF liSh rank, is a kleptomaniac, and that he Is
charged by her family 10 follow her about
prevent her from taking anything, or If she
elLdeS his vigilance, pay for the articles
taken. AS seven times in ten she is not no
uced, the trick is very profitable In the UNI
hrelia lay" natily dressed gentleman car
rieS an umhrt la with the cover pulled down a
trile and the ribs little opened: he calls al a
jewelers., hangs the umbrella upon the show
case, While he examines some rings and sweeps
one OF the trlnketS into it. If il Is not missed,
so much the better. If is, there is scene
OF Indignation, the gentleman insists on being
searched, and Of course nothing is found hut
IL the shopman remains very suspicious me
ring is discovered in its accidental hiding
place and returned with a pTOfuSiOn Of apai-
ogeS and received with as many regrets for
the unworthy suspicion: then the parties part
laughing over the curious accident, aud the
gentleman goes of iauutily to work another
shop.
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lHE FIRST ROMANCE OF THE SEASON i'm a
lovely Vermont village has curled up at the
edges and been torn to ShredS like an old cir
Gus oil on country fence. A few weeks ago
Young man. well educated, beautiful, rich
at least he said he waS-and the son of an Eng
llSn baron, arrived in the village in search OF
quiet resort where his parents and their num-
erouS attendants might spend the summer
The hotel pleased him, and he engaged large
there CHANGED to board and lodge at that hotel
widow with a charming daughter OF nine
teen summers, also beautiful, graceful accom-.
lShed and romantic. A correspondent of he
Troy Press tells what happened. The sweet
girl willingly accepted the young mans inyi-
tatiOn TO ride, aud walk, to visit the hill side
the grove, to linger by the brook side. as the
water came fresh and cool and ran among The
Leaves and MOSES. There be would stimulate
her imagination with the beauties of his lovely
nome. The young lady became the affianccd
OF lie baronS son. The young man went TO
The pastor Of one of the churches and said the
ard was fond of good preaching. The son en-
gagged a band of music to escort the baron
from the depot to the hotel, borrowed cOnsid
cradle money OF the landlord which with the
livery and board bill made pretty penny He
received a telegram stating that his father
would arrive on a certain day. On the day be
lore the great event he drove to a neighb0riug
town to be absent for two hours. in order TO
leave two gold watches at a jewelers. to be re
paired Those timepieceS belonged to his
prospective mOther-in-laW and the bride elect
whom he had kissed with particular ferv0r
when lie had started on his ride. He did not
return. The baron did not arrive. VINO will
pay the little billS-billS-biliS Some other
man.
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Be Ira B. Wright, the South Hadley (MasS)
detaulling treasurer, has been found guilty of
embcZZling $4,000 and sentenced to five
years in the state prison.
E1-COl. Asher 5. Leidy, who commanded
the S9th regiment PENNSYLVANIA Volunteers
during the war, died on Saturday night, at his
home, in Philadelphia, of rheumatism OF The
heart.
Miss Vence, of Indilnarolis. took q
Nence al some remarks addressed TO her by
local rough and dealt him fearful blow
straight from the shoulder, breaking his nose
and knocking him down.
Miss Annie Sweet. school teacher of
NinOna, Mimi, and Maud BiSSeI. ten years
old, daughter of Geo. NJ. BisSel, OF Richmond,
Mimi, were drowned in the river at the latter
place, Sunday, while bathing.
Rs-The Newark Journal says that the in
dustries OF that city are beginning to revive
and 1t fOreseeS resumption of the old trade
in carriages a branch Of manufacture from
the failure of which Newark lost greatly dur
ing the war.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL
ESTATE ON FOURTH STREET, Be
TWEEN . AND NORTHWEST
r.. By yirtue Of a deed OF trust dated March ~
o 1878, and recorded in Lber No. IT'S folio 90
80 one OF the land records for Washington ..lk
county, in the District Of Columbia and at inc
written request OF the holder of the notes secures
1878 at O'Clock p. m, at public auction, in front
OF the premises, the following desert oed realty
bered tixty-four CD Of Daniel Cratty's subii-
VISION OF square east of square numbered i've hum
9red ana nine (6O9), as recorded In Liber a. H. d.
e, ~ folio 148, together with the lmprovem ants
tnere0n, consisting, in part, of TIo-story five
Trims Of sale: One-fourth cash; balance In six,
Twelve aid eighteen months with interest at 6 pef
cent per annum til paid the whole to be secu red
by deed OF trust on the property, with insu ran &c
clause All convey ancing at the purchasers cost
III the terms of sale are not complied with within
Ten days after SALE the Trustee the right to
resell said property at the risk and cost OF the de-
1aIIt,tg purchaser after five days notice TO be
published in the Evening star.
l.. A. LUCE, Trustee
j. I. COLDWELL. Salesman. iy2dSGs
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CLXDE's NEW EXPRESS LINE

"HiLkDELPHIA ALEXANDRIA, WASH.
IN6IoN AND u HORGETOWN
ION SECIiRG AT PHILADELPHIA WITH CLYps,s
Lob FOR BOSTON, PROVIDENCE, AND
NEW ENGLAND STATEs,
Sailing Daps,
sron' phts- Saturday, at Ii m.
gu ashtngtOn- Monday, a. IL a. m
from SeoTgetown-Mcndsy, at 7p.m.
FfeigEtS received daily. Through ~-
Si!S o l2dtng given t. Boston and GseS& \
soy idePce, and Fail River. Con-
-isnees Wishing sheir goods landed at Georgetown
NEsH VII piesSe oaye them marked "6e0roe-
e3i fuli lIformstion apply to j. II. JOHNSON
4 1., l99 street northwest, and 12sh street
nbat, arlington, ID. G.; Il. FL YDE So Wa.
q street, ae0IsoIown, ID. C.: WN z. CLYDE a
- Gesersi Managers, IL South Whsrves Phila-
-sitH.ta. MARIO "
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BROS. Auctioneers.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BITSI-
Ne PR ,TERTY ON SEVENTH STREET
WfST. BETWEEN H AND L STREETS
NQk1 II, No s11 TIN STREET NORTH
by virtue Of deed Of trust, dated ] lily 18th, -
A u. 1871, recorded in Liber No. 651, folio -
l6o ct seq, OF the lard records for the Dis E:1B
til of Columbia, and at the written request Of the
On, II frtIt OF the PREMISES, ON THURSDAY,
JUL 18th, 1878 at 43O O'Clock p. NJ, the followng
described rea estate, to wit: All that certain piece
or parcel OF ground situate and lying in city O.
washington, DiSiric- OF Columbia, and known and
de- cribed as pa1t of Lot numbered nine (9). in
Square numbered four hundred and ffty-three
(4t3) beginning for the at the southwest cor
nEr o. said Lot and running thence east nine-y-
seven (9l( feer to private alley intended forever
to re used as AN ngrcss and egress to and from the
public alley in said square, theme north eighteen
vest nine y-sav-n (97J feet, and thence south
eighteen 1S) feet eleven and half I'll - inches,
Terms Of sale: eie a7fth OF the purchase money
IN cash and the residue in four equal instruments
at one ID, two (2), three 90 and four a. years
respectively, Wi interest the whole at six par
cent. per annum from day of sale, payable semi.
annually to be secured by the notes of the pur-
chaser and deed Of trust the premises sold: or
deposit OF $500 will be required al the time of sale
All convenancing at the cost of the purchaser. II
TIE terms OF sale are not complied with within
seven days from the d " of sale. the Trustee re-
serves the right to resell the property at the risk
and cost of the deauting purchaser, after five
days advertisement.
J!8-d&dbs j. B. Winner, Trustee:
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"ASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auctloneer.
wv 1OOl, northwest corner ID b and Dstre cts

M All. b. W IL LA NJ. A CtinliSeI,
w 1901, northwest corner ID h aud Dstre cts.
FXTENslyE SALE OE A SUPERIOR col
IECTtON OF SnlID BLACK W ALSUF
CHAMBER AND PABLO FURNITURE,
WrLNUr oFFINE TABLE AND WRIT
AT AUCTION.
On tuesday,, July 16eh, 1878, commenc-A
ing al 10 O'Clock ~. shall sell. at No lOl4A
street, between 10sh and IL streets h ~
Wrst an extensive assortment of ausehold
effects enumerated iii part: Six W snut Marble
Top Dressing Gases and Bureau Suites, Walnut
Watdroprs, Walnut Writing Tables. Walnuf
Writing Desks. aS>or ted sizes: Heavily Carved
VII ing Tah'e. covered with Billiard Cloth: Wal
nut Frame ParOr Suite, uph0 Ster5d In ID rab. Rep,
and Blue Pulling: Walnut Frame Parlor suite u D.
tclstered in CrimS n Rep: Walnut aud VI III ,gany
Center Tables; Walnut Frame Lounges, uph j.
stored in Re! Walnut M ,rbe Tbp Sde6 'arI Oak
EXTENSION Tah'e aud Dining Rom Chairs, OK
Hall Set, usSelS, Ingram and other Carpets:
Hal on loths, Brussels, air and tler G arp IS;
'"S -"s. a. d Pillow Cases: Hair, Husk and Cot
ton Top MATTRESSES: Springs Feather Pillows
and b 'iSters: Heating and other Stoves China,
G lass and CroHkery Ware: Range Fixtures, COOK
ing Uter-il-. Sc. Parties in search of Walsut
Ch"mher and other Furniture should take advan-
taSe Of this opportunity. the cOleCtiOl being we'll
assorted, comprising in ali the contents of about
tive We rooms.
iy11 WASH. Il. WILLIAMS. Auct.
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THE EVENING STAR.
TH AY..............JuIy IL, lS7S.

TRUE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF dollars are
annually thrown away in this country in useless
ard iilegitimate advertising. The experience OF
all enterpriSng and successful business men is that
nothing repays so well the money invested sdver-
Using IN paper which EVERYBODY reads. That
Is the true way TO secure publicity. The best bush
ness men Know the value OF advertising In such
paper-and such paper is TIE EVENING STAR.
Ii has the largest circulation in proportion to the
population of the city in which IL is printed OF any
paper in the world. 1t practically covers the
Io6ole field.
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fTHRUSTEE's SALE OF IMPROVED REAL,

~ virtue OF deed of trust dated Febr,- ~
a! rs A. ID. 1879, and recorded in Lber -
no oil 1ollo Ia ct $50 one o! the land rec .lS
tc , auction, in front Of the premises, On WE'D
ESEAf, the IL day OF July, 1878 at 6 Sc ock
pm, the follow Ing described ca estate SITUATED
IA he city OF Washington, district Of CoamIi..
10 Wit: original Lo numbered four a, Ia -ua e
numbered eight hundrei aud thirtylsix ,SS8 ! m
Tie mort east corner of 81 ami strse; IS nor 6eSt
con aiming iorty-two hundreds, 20l squart feet o.
Terms: $500 cash: balance in six and we've
months, with interest at per ce 1t. per annum.
pun chaser cost. q
~ JOS; G: 6. KENNEDY, Trustee,
j. L. COLDWELL, Salesman. iy8-d eds
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Russian Tactics.
COPYING THE PRUSSIAN SYSTEM-HOw THE |
TROOPS ARE HANDLED IN THE FIELD.

COPYING THE PRUSSIAN SYSTEM-HOw THE
TROOPS ARE HANDLED IN THE FIELD.
General Hartley in Nineteenth Century
Inc russians are copying PruSSian tactics
In lhelr main features OF company columns
and an extended firing line. Their fighting
formation is a line of groups of SkirmiSherS
lour men In each group, with supports and re
serves and such line may be either ended
tlu the groups reach the limit of forty PAGES
apart, or closed TO not less than six pa ,es apart
ard the parts OF such line need not be uni
form, but so varied as to adapt the troops 10
The features of the ground. This Skirmi n liae
Is always followed by a part of the same com
pany, unless the whole COMPANY is eX.eaipd
as support. When the whole company is ex-
tended, other companies Of the same ba tallnn
form the supports. In attacking, few Siirm fSh-
els are extended al first, which are gradually
REINFORCED 10 requisite strength during The
advance. The supports follow III mp lniAS,
elmer entlre or broken, according to the eX-
IN ol the line, or the nature of the ground.
1he instructions for the Russian field mlnnu
NerS are fairly level with the mill ary science
OF The time, and they grapple SemSiOly with thu
most Important problem of minor tactics
offered i'll these days, namely, how to form
hoops 1Or the attack OF an enemy In position
DEFENSE Is comparatively easy; therts is of
course, plenty of scope for judgment in p'ac-
ing troops TO defend ground, but il is not ii III
cult TO do this fairly well and even troops with
small training and little power of maneuyAr-
ing may be formidable on the defensive Bat
Tor successful attack ii is necessary not only
that the arrangement of the troops shall be
good, hut that they shall have received that
thorough training in the art of a regulated Id-
vance under rife fire over all sorts of ground
which can alone give them confidence in them
selves and each O!her. Now, from all tn Il has
bee related Of the Russian attacks in practice
as at Pievna, ii would appear that however
GOOD their theory of instruction, officers and
men have been far too Sparingly exercised in
this most essential particular.
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jos: g. g. KENNEDY, Trustes.
y. l. CoLD" ELL salesman. jy6-d ids
I'M UoTEE'S SALE IF VAtIT.HIr IoT
Il CN NEW YORK AYENIIE RErW IEN

ThusTEk,S SALE IF vALU ABLE LOT
IN new YORK AVENUE. BErW len
b! virtue Of d.sd of trust, DARED Febru- n
arS 2A n, a; u. 1873 an recorded in Liber %
~ 10 10 43, one of the land records of the -
District OF Columbia, viii sell at pubic auction.
IN ,rolt Ut the premises, on SATURDAY the
lowing described real estate situated ia the CITY of
ash ngtoi l.. g., to VII: Part of ORIGINAL lot
IN n. W York avenue nv a mean uep of ITO fsst.
anG 6onta' ming nearly 600 SOU are feet OF grounS
I'm " 600 cash: balance in enc and tw,
yea with interest al pr cent. per aanu,a. A..
cur ~ deed OF trust. All conveya cling at pnr-
cha er S cost. ~ f''A
JOS. G. G. KENNEDY, Trustee.
I. COLDWELL, Salesman. iI9,iSds