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1878 PENS sssXEIHvAN1A 1878

1878 rEN $SshAk 1878
TO THE NORTH. VEST ST AND SOUTHWEST
Double TrGek, Steel Rasis, A'
rRA1ss LE.v yuS y 18th sSfIH Is5g;
corner Of Sixth and B streets, as follows:
For Pistsburg and the West. iO:1O am. daily,
from Pittsburg to Cincinnsti. st, ToufEs I and
G chicago; TAO Pm. daily. with Palace Car to
RALTIMoRE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For SHsnsndda s Rochester, Bufalo, Niagara
W,E i,aa Lock Haven, ard EImira. ct
For New York and the ssf Esst sanaas and
n. daily, with Palace Cars attached. LimitsS
cer Rt SS Oh fuiiman CAR, sO Am. daily, eI.
For New YOrk ana the East, 1:so .. m. daily, e,.
Boston 'iFse oP Bro SsIs lrS% Wash
through trains connect at Jersey City with
to wording ES dGabs sif fss
rage and journey across New York City. LUZ
0r q A. , aS1 $50 g .1a sa9say
LIN Limited Express, $50 .. m. daily. except Sun:
Accommodstion for Baltimore, e:6s, $50 T. m
For FSps's eTssf Inc s:ss Z M nrp and 30 .. m
For Annapolis, s:55 .. m. and $50 p. m. daily.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDKR1oKsvupa
.MA u5hMka AS RAf hhhk5okhNDRIA AND
FOR A AZ 9, ., 8, 9:10, 10, IL an, Z, 8,
- Q, SZo p. ID. On Sunday 1T S:lb Am,
For Richmond ana the South, 2:B q, m. and 9
r.;ns M l.. oaily; SID m daily eIcspt sunday.
=, BIG. %, II An; I 9, 4:2O, s, s:sd ana
Pm: On sunday at and l0a. m and 500 o. "a.
oommodations can be procured 1t the ofices norfS
-. corner OF Th1rteenth street and PeupsyIyanis
syNsnin avenue, and Of the depot, where order,
en- pe le1t Tor the checking of bsR9see to dsstsns
con nom hotels and residences s@-
Do TARAGk, General Passenger Agent
1hANA THO4bON. General HAnaaer novi1
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GEORGETOWN.

q STRIKE OF STONECUTTERS.-AbOu twenty.
. five StOnecutterS. who We're at work on tile
new Georgetown college building, struck this
morning. They had been working for 3 cent S
loot Tor the stone handled, under the con
tractor. This did not give them good DAYS
Pay however: recently the work has been
t tahen from lhe contractor and carried on by
the college through superintendent. Under
the new diSpensaton it has been required that
lhe st0necutterS should execute their work in
much finer manner than formerly. At the
rate OF - cents loot, and with this require
ment, none of the men could by any means
make what they consider fair wages. They
therefore complained. 1t was promised them
that some arrangement should be made yes.
terday. With yesterday however, came the
request for them to wait until this morning.
ms morning they We're asked to work for
the remainder of the week on the same terms
They refused, and quit work
F. Death OF AN OLD CITIZEN.-Mr. L. M. Of
1utt, an old and respected citizen of George
town, house and sign painter here for over
half century, died at his residence on ID
street this morning, in the 10Th year of his age,
after long and painful illness.
NARROW GUAGE RAILROAD MEETING.-
a: meeting in the interest of the Washington.
Cincinnati and st. Louis Narrow Guage rail
road Will be held at Forrest Hall tonight. The
business men OF Georgetown should feel an
interest in this matter
- bulLDiNG AssoCATIoN.-At the 10Th regu
lar monthly meeting of the Sth Building ASSo-
c ella &c held last night at Goddard'S Hall,
mum rate of 81 20 per Share
fEosTRATED BY THE HEAT.-Wm. Samuel
son, Swedish sailor. while unloading the
steamer jamestown yesterday, at Easby's
wharf was Frustrated by the heat and came
over 10 the custom house about pm for a
permit TO be sent to the Marine Hospital. AS
ne dl9 not have the proper papers from the
was sent to tie station house, and Dr.. Jas. NJ
MackalI rendered proper medical aid. He af
forwards went aboard. X. Nj. Calvert con
duc;Or on ear IS washington and CteOrret0Wn
Il. r., was also Frustrated by the heat yester
DAY afternoon. Dr.. Shekell soon brought him
around.
PERSoNAL.-Mr. VIM. T. Snyder, of George
town, left for New York today. on his Wav tn
Europe. ~
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RAILROADS..

RALTIMOKE AND OHIO RAJ no Au,
THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK.
NATIONAL ROUTE AND SHORT LIVE
NORTH soHrHw #S ~ Rrsz AND SOUTH
To TAKE EFFECT
SoNp LIVE SES WS Il isIs; # 81? m.
EeosT G hSk and
ti ono Jess1p's, Hanover, and Elk ridge uii'-
S:oU a. ,msntBa.timores Annapolis and Way
and Way via Relay.) " 5't''0"h'
s :ie a @aPOst and nd Laurel ea EEpress
p9rs; winchester. Hagerst9wn, ana Way stations
rS ny .S q; m s 1oRK, PHILADELPHIA, Bos.
70 New York and Philadelphia Stops at Annapolis
p 1875 am:-st. Louis. Chicago. Columbus snd
PlttsbnTg Express. Hsgerstown and Valley Branch
nespt s9Rd 49, Through Car to Stanton PULL
so SE.on sunday Only, Baltimore, Annapolis
1000 a.m;--Baltimore Express. Stops at Bla.
9ensnnrg, BeItsyille, Laurel, Annapolis Junction,
1910 p.m.-Baltimore. Annapolis, Enicot, CITY
pddl ;so p.m:aNEw YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND
$50 m-BaItimore, BlsdensbRrs a. And f.urs,
Express: Frederick via Relay. Stops at Annapolis
t4:st g,m.;-Point Of Rocks. Frederick. Hasers-
town, Winchester and Way Stations. On SUNDAYS
70 Point OF Rocks and Way Stations only
., f4:4O p .m.-Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Sta
I'd; 80 m.NPhiladelphia, Norfolk and Baltimore
Express Norfolk except Sunday. NORFOLK
PASSENGERS TAKEN IN THE CARS DIRECT To
BOAT BOAT AT CANTON. Stop at Bladensburg ana
t.s:See- I;aih and Way Stations.
SLEEPING CARS TO Chicago.
1910 p. m.-Batinore Express
Io:z1-st. Louis, cincinnati, Louisville and Pitts
q, Dun
man cars. I'LL
1880 p. m.-NEw YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND
BALTIMoRE EXPREss. SLEEPING CAR to New
phia.
(tl Daily. Other trains daily except Sunday
All trains stop at Relay Station.
All through trains viii stop at Sir Johns Run
for passengers to aud from Berkeley Springs, snd
at Deer Park and Oakland Hotels during the sea-
son.
For tarther Information apply st the Baltimore
and Ohio Ticket Omces, Washington Station ami
485, COL and 6O3 Pennsylvania avenue and 8I3 18th
street northwest, Washington. and Masonic Tenn
pie, High street, Georgetown, where orders win
pc pc taken ior baggage to be checked ana received
L. Al. COLE, General Ticket Agent
1elO GEO. q. KOONTZ, General Agent
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LETTERS FReA THE PEOPLE.
The 0.ssreef Market.

Edit,% Sqr:-I believe tar = !, -, -.
statute bcSs OF a1e District forbidding any
years mPT,S1n,sen' in the penitentiary, to
and many others+ Would consider it favor
from you II So would explain to US how some
body can U ing that law in accord with the
case OF F.lat sO-called market house between
O and T and 9Th and 18th streets northwest.
We understand that the District pays annually
5000 interest on the bonds issued to Mr. Cor
coran for square No. 49, wherein said market
stands, and gets nothing in return, as these
old cinder boxes, called market house but
| which rather look like a hugh rat trap, and
are certainly not an ornament to the city and
| especially TO the part wherein they are located
| pay hardly expenses for the market ma ster
! and keeping them in repair. TAX.PAYEE
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PARcHMENT-Milans & wilkins sOs 7tb

No INJURIOUS substance in LodaIe's Head
gene Specific. Cures headache every time
frlce 0O cents at all drug stores.
lake Ayers Pills for all the purposes of a
PurgatiVe, Tor constipation, indigestion, head
acne ana liver complaint. BY universal ac-
cord, they are the best of all purgatives for
FOR UPWARD OF THIRTY YEARS Mrs Wins.
tolo's S0othing Syrup has been used for chill
9ren. 1t correctS acidity of the stomach. re-
IeVeS wind collie, regulates the bowels, cures
9ySentery and diarrhRa, whether arising
from teethlng or other causes. An old and
"eltrled remedy. Is cents bottle.
HAPPY T1D1NGs for nervous sufferers, and
those who have been dosed, drugged' and
9uacked. Pulvermacher's Electric Belts effec-
Iually cure premature debility, weakness and
decay. Book and Journal, with Information
worth thousands, mailed free Address PM
City. p' 61Sg&kiU A
TO LADIES AND GENTLBMRN,-We wish IN
eau attention to A. Fscher's Chemical ScOur.
ing and Dyeing Establishment No. 9O6 G street
near Sh street, By promptly adopting the
latest improvements, whether of American or
european Invention, he Is enabled to do his
WORK Ill manner not to be equalled by those
uOG possessing these facilities. His cleansing
anc dyelng Ladies' and Gents suits are. in
dacL the cheapest In the city on account OF his
supeFlOr work. N. B.-A speciality of his CON
sists ln removing spots from costly party dress
moves grease spots effectually from any article.
as II newly made. KID Gloves cIsaped: " two
pair for Is cents. WV
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Two THOUSAND TROOPS TO KEEP THE
PEACE IN MoNTREAL:-The mayor of Mon
treal went to Ottawa, the seat of the Domir-
military being called out in Montreal on the
18th, or, If they are called out, to have their
direction in his own hands. The mayor has
stated that II the magistrates have the direc-
tlOn OF the troops he will retire from any &C
tive PARTICIPATION in preserving the peace.
Rev. MIR. Daudiet will preach sermon to the
arrangement in Montreal on the 18th The
patch from Ottawa states that, the govern
ment having received requiSitiOn for troops
10 preserve order in Montreal, signed by four
readiness, Major General Smyth cOmmandipg
"A battery has also been ordered from Kings
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THE COURTS.

CIRCUIT CGuRT-Judge Humphreys
Today, Whlttaker agt. BrlScoe; Judgment
on award, McMahon agt. Hines; Judgment
for plaintiff. Bean agt. Goodman; verdict for
plaintilf, 500. White agt Burgess; do, S1O.65.
CRIMINAL COURT-Judge Wulie.
To-day in the case OF Richard Harris. IN,
motion for new trial was overrued. an , re bs
was sentenced to the ,penitenttary for ;hree
years. In the case Of Robert King, cess let
of beng an accessory TO larcen'J, The :nntion
for a new trial was granted and has; fixed o ~
$780, ~
EQUITY C0URT--J1..Gee ITS Ar tbur,
Jackson agt, Smith, Ell al; decree sustain,
ing demurrer and Diminishing bill. as to Lam
bert and. Sparrow
POLICE .CoURr, Judge Shell.
To-day, Patrick Fl. Morgan, unlicensed bar
continued. Patrick Quill, do: Continued
Laura Fowler profanity: s. Thos. Milligan,
unlicensed livery stable: continued. Peter t..
Hoagland, profanity: IS. Edward Allen, lar
Geny OF two pineapples; continued. Wesley
Howard, having in possession a rug stolen
purchased the rug with other things from the
wife of Reynolds (WhO was in the MARYLAND
state prison., who had given Barrett the in
search warrant and recovered the rug Rey-
nods' wife is a sister of Sn0wden, who was
formerly employed by Barrett. Howard was
flower pots from Mrs. Tobin; fined $ and
restitution ordered. Chapman Jackson. as
Sault on James Brown; s.. James NJ w.
Stone and Sarah Stone, assault on JAS Leon
ara. 1he parties live in one house, and a
dispute arose on Sunday evening about an ex-
cursl0n, during which Leonard was knocked
down and Mrs. Stone struck him with plate
on ne mead. James Leonard was arraigned
On me charge OF aSSaulting Stone, who te>ti-
fled that Leonard struck the first blow. Leon
ard admitted this, but said that he did 50 TO
prevent him getting knife. The men were
fined . each and the woman dismissed. Ed
ward Williams, charged with the larceny of a
purse containing d small amount OF money
from Henry Lewis: continued. Susan vii.
hams, alias Susan StorkS, assault on Anna
Mcilugh: and Anna McHugh, assault on
Susan Williams: continued.
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STEAMERS ron NEW YORK.

The stsSL,ers JOHN GIBSON and 4 O.
hNlGHf Alternately leave Pier a h.ss -SS-As
XIV nlser, sew YORK, at O'Clock IA, <MIft
town every MONDAY, and kleSspS "a same dSV
,, TTeisht La&an AZ lowest rates. FOR information
OF to X. Z. 4. DENHAA, Agent, Water street,
Georgetown, 7
Sp2f-r SAMUEL BACON Pressasnt
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A BATTLE occurred on the I'd inst, between
the omatllla and Snake Indians, in which
thirty OF the latter were killed, while the Una
tillaS lost but two ~
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PONDS AND rOCKa,

united States Bonds Of Al KINDS:
OBtrict or Columbia Bonds OF Vnrfous ,ssuss.
aemngton and Georgetown Quarteriy 6tocS:
9uniSipA ana RAilroAd Bonds and Stocks bougho
no eola ~ LEWO JOHNSON co.., Bankers
@Afbe-H 1Qsh n, ana 4Sppa, aYenRe
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A CHILD FATALLY BURNED.-On the night
OF the ith inst little two year old child of
MI: Charles Rousseau, residing on the corner
OF North capitol and b streets, got on a table
and reaching the gas jet sit fire to its gown
and was 50 severely burned as to cause its
death a day or two ago
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CITY ITEMS.

Ry-The Taunton (Mass.) Tack company's
works were burned yesterday. Loss $4,000.
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1.-THE San Antonio Herald SAYS the whole
Texas frontier is being raided by Mexicans
as Ii never was before
R1- BY fire in Shrack's varniSh factory at
Camden, \. D., Yesterday, the proprietor and
bis brother and Henry Upjohn were danger
0usly burned.
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GUNNER ARHANGEnsENT,

FOR NORFOLK, FORTRESS MONROE AND
TIKI SOUTH.
The swift And elegant iron Steamer LADY on
THE LAKE Capt. e. j. BONNIE -
HILLk En- caves cav Sth-street wharf. .SszEE
DAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY NJ g o,cl,k
pm, coSnecSins with steamers for Boston, Proyi-
lence ana Other Northern Points RESTRAINING
leaves Norfolk every TUESDAY, TEURsDIS
and SATU RDAT, Ut 4 O'Clock D. no,
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ADJUSTMENTS.
STEAMERS. &c.

E0iS 20 EONAC RIVER LaNDInGs.-
", Il. Byies, VIII make three ttlIs Ezst.suzt
saCh Sf~ss, ~ @ 70 NOM NJ FERhl
and one IL AkTTOX CREEK, stopping ~ inter-
mellate acdiugs going and returning. For further
InfoinAtgn Inquire ~ q. l.. SheTi's Coal and
Wood ctCs, l1l4 and 1913 Pen.isy vAnix Avsn ia
and .; wharf, tcOt OF STD and streets,
apSD-u =. TUCKER JONES, Agent.
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TO SUMMER TOURISTS.

ITO SUMMER TOURISTS.
ALLAN LINE
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS
From Baltimore to Haitian aud Vice TerSes
The A British Iron Screw SteSnpshIps-
ltlBERSlAN, 800 tons, apt. 1t. Archer y X
NOVA sCcIlAN, 200 tons, Capt. Richardson;
CASPIAN, 3, loo tJus Capt. Trlcks-
Leave Baltimore every other wednesday
FOR HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
Cabin Passage 20 Halifax. 9olr
-'SHAt gold
including everything except wiIteS etc,
ms Is al eNCslen- opportunity 10 en- 10y A brief
ocean trip in EirS-CiISS TraHs- Atlantic S,sGra-
Scotia. " @'0''
FIRST cabin toSt. John s, Newfoundla and sS5 gold
First cabin 20 Liverpool. .....,..,..,,. II 90
For further Information apply 10 ~ 49,
A. SCHUMACHER K co.
leI2m South Say street, BsTimore Nd
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FOR PoToMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

steamef JNEN W. THONPSON, CautAIn JoHN
q. WOOD, leaves her wharf terDI-
aus OF It'll spd9tb street ineof ears, sIk8\ ~
81 q. m, three times per weSk FOR scx<sss41A
CnrriomsR, y omlni aud IeouSryttny7n stonnins ~
mtermootste landings each trip. Days OF sailing
same rs steamer Nattano,
. For further Information, apply AZ TIE ONCE over
metropolitan Rauk, knoI's Express once. or Al
he Company's Wharf, foot o. Ell street,
Baggage called for on application at Rnox's Er-
ress ONCE. shNtrET, RlGpN Prss,f
b. j, ACCINELLY, Agent
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REV. j. OWEN DORSEY rector of ST .Jobn,S
parish, Prince Georges county, Md, has sent
In ms resignation. Mr.. Dorsey leaves for Ne.
oraska TO resume his work among the Indians
their character and language peculiarly ft him
for this OccupafiOn ~ AAAni
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:. HE CALL for the republican state conven
independent voters who are i'm favor of pre-
serving the credit of the national government
ana Oh sound currency for the people, equiv
aient TO coin and redeemabl in coin,
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COAL AND WOOD.

CEOOND - CLOTHING.-rns only p,soe A.,
~ the city % dispose OF secondhand Cothins
sf the original EERz0Gssp rioss
S08 9th street, near PennS. svenus.
ordars prompt1y attended q. 1srSs
lid CLOTHING, kc.-L. RICE. ae.I.r !.
Il L. s 20 9ss n, CL0THIHas BOOTs, sHoKx
ne Pays the highest prices I'm CASH Tor te sexers;
n s'0'ss nanso soovs. 0rosn py mai aitendeo
oovS-0
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NoBILING AND THE RUSSIAN SoCIAITsrs
Ire Berlin National Gazette says it has been
informed that the Austrian police have dis
covered circumstances leading to the belief
That DIR. Nobiling's attempt on the Emperoris
NE was connected with the intrigues of Rus.
sian socialists ~ N'
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Joint LOOKOUT EXCURSIONS.
STEAMER "SUE."

CAPT. w. c. GEOHEGAN.
q Inc Elegant Iron Steamer SUE will resume her
SATURDAY NIGHT EXCUR- .o
si0Ns, June 18th, to Point Look EkStSWk
out, stopping at Piney Point going
and returning, leaving Stephenson a wharf foot y,
IN st., every Saturday at 8 pm, returainS to
ashington by am. on Monday. Meals viii he
VIII be frst-class. Fare, round trip, So. For
state Rooms and further Information annIy To
STEPHENSON & BROS. Agents. cornsr 1atb
st. and Pa. ave. and 7th st. wharf 1ee-3m
pLEAsURE BOATS FOR HIRE FOR FTSH.
l. Ing, &C. JOSEPH PASSENO,
78 Water street ~
apAo-om georgetown, ID. @. -
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r UNCH GOODS,
- SUMMER WINES,
BOTTLED BEER.
Very low prices.

Q. WIN Err,
x,. FINE GROCERIES.
Ho-u 1918 PENNSYLVANIA ace.
w ANTED-You TO know that frsr-class SEQ
oND HAND SUIT is better and cheaper than
= Az h6ESADS- MADE NEW ONE. Try at JUSTH'S
Ofo stand 6l9 street. between 9th and 7th streets
Nv. y. Every good prices paid for first-class
Stecona-hand Clothing. Notes BY mail promptly
e.lenoeo 10. jelly
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NO INJURIOUS substance in L0dllIe's Head
3cHe Spec!pc. Cures headache every time
Price 30 cents at all drug stores.
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A NCH8R LINE. <rA
IA UNITED STATES MAIL HTffe
STEAMERS ,8458ff
GLASGOW every SATTTRDsy.
LON DON every WEDs ESnL%.
Passenger accommodations UNSURPASSED for eIe-
gance and comfort, All StateroOms on main
deck, and Saloon amilshlps
SALOON CABINS, SIS 70 $50 CURRENCY,
sECONDCABIS, Including ali REQ q si tes $40
Excursion T1ckets for First-class Passage, New
York 10 Paris and return, 1855 10 1856 Accord
lIg TO ststeroom and route chosen,
For BOOKS OF Information. Plans, &c
Apply 20 HENDERSON BROTHER
BOWLING GREEN, NEW YORK,
Or 70 ANNIE K. HUkPHREYS go lOth ST n
W., or l.. GARDNER & CO. 92I PepnsyfysnTs
nue. W ash iugton au2f Sm
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GEORGETOWN
aDV'M'TS.

\ - n o I |
~ meeting
1NGT0N, C' N the interest Of the WASH
hoW e. -.SClN SATI and ST. LOUIS MAR
Han -SAGE RAILROAD viii be held Al FortS,
,itet, his EVENING. At p.ul. All are in
80 1t
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PhICEs FOR GOOD LUMBER.
JOIsT medium lengths, per l. CO feet. ....s1s 80
BOARDS, l6 feet, per ], 600 feet. ......,. 13 ss
STOCK BOARDS, all 12-inch WIDE, Der
1,uVo 1eet. Observation-Disclosures Is 90
DRESSED CULLS, a. and 6-4 per 600
Ieet...."..... 20 90
WILLET & LIBBEY,
Corner SiSrth street and Ne,c York. aven,.e
jys-tr
$500 5000 mv
LEATHER TRUNK WITH CANVAS COVER,
ALSO,
HARNESS,
NICKEL, SILVER AND GILT, SIT TO ss4.
TRAVELLING BAGS, sATCHELs, &C., &C.
An. An immense variety Of styles at equally low
prices, at the ever popular Factory and Saesrooms
JAMES 8. ToPHAM,
4@5 Seventh Street Northeast.
Joining Odd Fellows, Han.
REPAIRING.
Trunks and Harness thoroughly renairad ana
AluuAo CovoIouat low rates. je14-tr
PROPOSALS FOR DREDGING, &c,
u. 8. ENGINEER OFFICE
No. 1907 Pennsylvania ave-
WASHINGTON, DC, June 80, 1878.
lowing Rivers and Harbors VIII be Iesex 1t tae l9
Omc e until ~ m Of MONDAY, July ga. 1878
1. Dredging in HarbOrs OF washington and
Georgetown, DC. Gnu
2. Dredging in Occoquan River, Va.
8. Dredging In Aqua Greek, Va.
VI 4. constructing Dixie in Rappahannock River.
s. Dredging In Leorardtowp Harbor. Nd.
g. Dredging In Hampton River, va.
SpecincattOns and blank forms for uroposals "a,
be Obtained on application to this Once. s>A
8. T.. ALERT
1S os v, ., Clyu Engineer,
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The RANGE OF THE THERaOMErERto-da v ar
Hempler's stOre:-At o'clock am 80. IN
am.r go; IL m., go; Bpm, 95115. ~
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DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows
): L. Ashby TO Benjamin Charlton, lot l33. so.
20; $3.50. Dennis ConnelI ct al, trustees, to
James Joy; lot 81, So. 6l6; $500. owen McCabe
70 Martha W1eelock, part II, So. go, aud lot
Andrew Wyie, lots E and o, So. 245: lots 2
ana !, So; go, and lot /, So. $50; s.. Heirs of
FRANCIS ne Hanna am to W Dodge, part aud D,
50. 20; sl'SS5. w. II. Barton to W. III. Davis,
part !, sd. $40: =, 800. j. NJ. Thompson to L.
". Simpson, lots and s, Pleasant Plains :;
s.. '" ii. Davis TO j Jhn Queyada, lot 4, So l..
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4 DOUBLE PIG-Last week a fina RarLSbiro
SOW belonging TO Mr.. Richard S Smith. was
round 10 have among her new born litter OF
PIGS Two small pOrkeTS firmly Joined together
IN ihuch closer bonds than were the SiameSe
twins They We're back to back and ON eT
aIhlhatI0n Ii was found that from the base of
the skull TO point below the shoulders tbey
were hrmly united, their feet of course being
IN opposite directions They Were SenT
Whlch was Just as well because as IiyinG
tMlhs they would never have been able to SET
NC 'he question OF who should be the under
pig. They have been sent to the Army WeSi-
cal museum " -AA4AS -houL-
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IHE MOUNT VERNON DUCEING CLT-B yeSter-
Gay MED IN the office OF the Recorder of Deed
acertihcate OF Incorporation. The cash can,
OBJECT being mutual improvement. recreatinn
ana ntdlthlul amusement for the members.
&c. Inc OineeTS are: Levi Woodbury., preSi.
aenI john Il. MorhOuSe, vice president: VI
GlaI secretary: Charles F. Willett. tTei9Irer
DiTect0Is-MeSSrS. W. B. Mckelden and Harry
h N. ne club intend 10 vacAte their grounds
at MOuhl NeTnOn Springs, having purcIISed
erect buildings. 0" III VIII
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ELECTIONS OF DIRECTORS-The AnacOstia
Railroad Company has elected the fnitHWin 20 "
board Of directors: l.. VIM. Guinand, Alfred
Richards, Reuben B. Clarke, ThOs. E. Smith.
son, Noble Young II. A. Griswold, James ii.
The National Union Insurance Company bas
elected: George w. Riggs. Samuel Eiaon
Marshal Brown, VIM. Dixon, Richard WalIach'
Andrew Nyile, John T. MITCHELL Jas. ToWIeS
and Charles G. Glover directors.
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WAsHlHaToN HOMIE HEaaEDY.
DR.. LEWIS PLASTER.
o SEVEN FOR A QUARTER.
yna aEge ana SIX small. Eurpasses Gapcins and
rheumatism. : = ' 1890 s -' .AN
SGad 6y aH Druggists. Ask Tor q OSroxsos.
hR. w. DEWITT, 8 PtEe Remedy, the unri-
~ valsd French cure for Blind, Bleeding, Ulcer.
assd ana itching Piles; guaranteed TO cure. Thou
az the Druggisss-b0 cspts boftls. mySs 9 pSm
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NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.
S2AAhSHIP LINE BETWEEN ERW YORK,
6UCFHAEPT TOW AND BREMEN
Inc steamers OF this Company viii sail every Sat-
oIday from Bremen Pier, foot OF Third -kt-Sse
sLeet, HooGken. Rates Of passage: %{ErEs
from New York TO Southampto Lon -ssss-<stszs
don, Hsyre and Bremen, first cabin, 500: second
caoln $50 gold; Storage, $50 currency. For freight
spl-6m Bowling Green, New York
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FIFTY PIECES of striped linen for suitinos
only ~ cents per yard; white and colored
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