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St,
Chicago; TAO p. m daily, with Palace Car to
Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD,
Falls and the north at TAO D. M daily, excspf
Saturday, with Palace Cars to Watkins For
M WI Sp Lock Haven, Elmifa and Wat
For New York and the East. LAO a. M and 8: 80 n.
Exsress Of Pullman Cars, $40 am. daily Ally, e1.
For New York and the East, 1:sO D. m. daily, AZ.
cept Sunday. with Sleeping Cars from Wash.
ington to Boston. For Brooklyn, N. Y. All
through trains p.ns connect at Jersey City with
risge aud Journey across New York city. ief-
fot a Pdhi1a 4e lao p a. daily except Sunday,
Limited Express, s:2o q. m. daily, except Sun.
Aceon1modstion for Baltimore, $3.50, $50 .. m.
ana : ~ p 10. daily, except Sunday.
daily, except Sunday.
except Sunday.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG
KMAlhMAY rd AND ALhEXANDRiA AND
FOR A az < "a a. 9, $40, TO- II Am, LIS.
For The South, via Richmond. 2:4s a, m. daily.
rr, $40 , ?: m. daily: except Sunday:
pm: ON sunday At 8: 10 AID 10 q. m. and Q. M
Tickets, information, sleeping and psrIor carsac
east corner Of Thirteenth street and PennsyIvanis
avenue; northeast corner Of Sixth street and PENN
sylvania avenue, and ut the depot, where orders
ton from hotels and residences. " a''''na-
l.. P. FARMER, General PASSENGER Apent
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager. noVIo
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rr,, NJ. AMI FURD, Trust
THOMAS BOWLING, Auct. my16 d ,
'NhoMAs BOWLING, Auctieu.er.
EQUITY SA! r.

BY virtue Of decree of the Supreme Cont ~
Maria Berry VS.. Richard Berry ct al No
;SSS EInity Pocs.t II will off .r at auctioa, on
on he premises, the following property in R.sh.
insto city, to wit:-2s Lots in the subdivision OF
squnre No. 7l2, being the lots numbered from 43
70 %, Goth Inclusive; also, Lots 10 20 and 81 in
81 nare No o30: and one undivided half of Lot 5.
in square No. /, 032 We
10 be paid In cash; and the residue fu two equal in
stalments at six and twelve months, respectively
with interest, pay able semi annually to be secured
by approved notes and a reserved lien. TAe terms
OF sale must be complied with within one week
AFTER the sale, or the property may be resOld after
faultiDg purchaser, WAITER COY
my l4-eOSdS Trustee.
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VIM. MICK.
II. q. ALLEMAN ITrustaee
my 13-d&ds 998 r STRAIT n { Arustees.
n, usIEE's SALE OF THREESTORy
l. FR. MEDWELLING, No. 922 kIEVESTH

fN,s usIhE,s SALE OF THREE-SrOnY
SIKkET NV. ~ H Il ~ In
By virtue - deed Of trust dated Deem -
bel q A. d. lS14, duly recorded in Liber 80
No. TO folio 1888 1T seq, one OF the land rec ::G
ords for the District of Columbia, and at this re-
public auction, in front of the premises, on MON
DAY. May Goth. 1873 at s O'Clock p. M. the fol-
washington, ID. c., to wit: All that certain piece
or parcel Of ground in said city known and de-
sc1ibed as part of Lot IL in 30 uare BIT having a
front O. 20 feet 1lth street by depth of IS feet
and Improved by a three-story frame dwelling
Terms: One-third cash, and the balance at 8 10
and Ii months. with interest at per cent secured
ny deed OF trust All convey anCing at purchasers
cost HON q r. KENNEIlV
m1o-d&ds Trustee.
Rs- THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED
tlFRIDAY, M ~ "a h. 1878, same hour aud place
JOS: &. G. KENNEDY. Trustee.
y. L. COLDW ELL Salesman. my21-d&dS
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TNHOS. K. WAGGAMAN,
l. Real Estate AuctiOneer, 5l9 7

u neal Estate AuctlOneer, 619 7th st.
CHANCERY SALE OF LARGE AND yALU.
ARLE RFSIDENCE ON MISSOURI AVE
NUE; BETWEEN 9Th AND ~ STREETS,
TON.
BY virtue of decree of the Supreme Court -
OF the District OF Columbia passed on the 4h ..:y
gay gay OF May, 1878. in equity cause No. 1928 lk
the Undersigned trustee Will sell put bile auction
IN IN 'front.' OF the premises, on SATURDAY, May
ON 1878 att O'Clock p. M, the eastern half Of
iot nve 70 In SO uare reservation b, in the city
or or washington, District Of Columbia the said
nail OF lot having front of "a TT. in on Missouri
avenue, and running back that width 127 IT. in
thereon.
Terms of sale: One thiI Of the purchase money
10 be paid III cash, and the residue in equal install
Ments payable respectively In one, two and three
years from day OF SALE with interest: the deferred
pay ments to be secured on the property sold by
reserved lien or deed OF trust, and to be evidenced
by the pEomissory notes of the purchaser; or all
sash sash at the option OF the purchaser. deposit OF
$oCO viii be required when bid is accepted. II
terms OIL sale are not complied with in days
the trustee reserves right resell at risk and cost
of defaulting purchaser.
VIM. E. EDM0NsTON. Trustee,
THOS. e. wAGGAMAN, Au.t, Eds
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFT ERNOoN.
FEASCFRY SALE OF VALUABLE IN
y PROVED PROPERTY on SIXTH STREET
RFTWEEN

CTpn sNTERY .S SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
RETwEEN + and = srRkFTs 5 N 2 RR1TEEf'
| Bl virtue of a DECREE OF tn Supr. me Court -
OF the nIs t6 a Ct C%um6. ting m equity,
in certain Gauss therein defending, wherein Cd
ysrk ct al are s?eRdahis and which IS nambs aed
THURSDAY, the est day OF May, A. d. 1873. at at
of the parties cause in and tn part of Lot
numbered four a., in square numbered four hun
ington, in the District Of Columbia. being the
north wenty six feet niue and threefourths inches
Of also. Of Lot numbered six l6 in said nare
| numbered four hundred and eighty-seven (4S7I:
(e5 feet south from the northwest corner of said
square, on Sixth street northwest, and running
thence south twenty-five feet CAS- tesI}: themes
west sixty two feet three inches (s2 It. 8 in.);
md Improved by two first class dwelling houses,
| nos. 500 and GIT Sixth street west
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money
IN eaeo Peee of in cash and the residue
0 years from the day Of sas wa,
rest s to be secured by deed Of trust upon the
" sS x cafE given udR spoti a al s so
upon each properly ssISy sold will be required to
be made at tie titss. 1.upppr
WASH. B. WfLL1ss,s Auctr. my11-d
Il ESTATE.
By virh!e OF a deed of trust dated no" !
Der 81, 1877: and duly recorded in LAber No ~
$40 folio 409 ct seq. one of the land records -
OF the District of Columbia, and at the request o.
the parties secured thereby, will sell at publ.
auction In front Of she premises on THURSDAY
he 18th day OF May, 1878, at p m, the following
described real estate in the county of Washington
III said District, viz: Lot number ten (1O) ana th.
north four a. feet front by the depth thereof or
lot number nine ~ In jonathan Prout's recorded
subdivision of square number nine hundred (9OOI
Sa'd parcels OF land having a front of "a feet on
the east SIDE OF Seventh street east, by depth OF
one hundred and nineteen feet f119l to an alley
SUBJECT 10 an encumbrance OF 81, 600 Above prop
cry improved by twO-story frame house. with
modern improvements,
Terms OF sale: Cash. Conveyancing and record
ing al purchaser cost. $40 to be paid at time OF
SAFE II terms OF sale are nOt complied with in six
days after sale, the Trustee reserves the right TO
resell at risk and cost Of defsult,ng purch aser
NEDANTCS X. EDWARDS, Trustee.
'AMEo DUNCAN, Auct. my4
fsTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED un-
I'll THURSDAY. 23d May, 1878 same hour.
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COAL AND WOOD.
- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
EALERS
COAL AND URNn

We desire 70 call the attention of the public the
act that we now have on hand the largest and best
elected stock Of COAL AND WOOD In the Dis
riot; that our facilities for doing business are not
surpassed by any firm In the same ine In the United
states; that our Kinding Wood Factory is the
continents for doing Coal and Wood business
are complete In every particular.
.24S lbs. to the ton our invariable standard
Best Varieties at Lowest Market Prices.
Main offce-Depot, Mill and Wharves foot 18th
18th and streets southwest.
pnces-12O2 r, 1112 9th anf A18 7th streets north
west. janlS-tr
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ARRANGEMENT

FOR NORFOLK, FORTRESS MONROE AND
THE SOUTH.
The swift and elegant iron Steamer LADY OF
THE LAKE, Capt. C.. j. BONNIE 49,
VILE VIII leaves sth-street wharf,
DAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY at o,cJ,k
m, connecting with steamers for Boston. Proyi-
dence and other Northern Points Returning
leaves Norfolk every TUESDAY, THURSDAY
and SATURDAY, at 4 O'Clock d. "a.
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4T1ROMAs DOWLIN6, Auct1oneer.
TRUSTEES SALE
OF THR
FURNITURE AND EFFECTS OF WILL.
LARD'S HOTEL.
BY virtue OF decree passed by the Supreme n
Court OF the District of Columbia, in Equity ~
cause No. g O4o, wewll SELL at public a1c- -
ton; on the premises, on MONDAY, June 8,
at 10 O'Clock a. M and from day to day until sold
all the Household Furniture and effects of Willard
Hotel, comprising
Elegant Mantel and Pier French Mirrors;
Rosewood and Walnut Par!or Suites Of superior
workmanship;
reception and Easy Chairs, Lounges;
Elegant Window Hangings;.
Rosewood and Walnut Mar BILE top Tables:
Fegant Walnut Marble-tOp Chamber Suites:
Megart and Brussels Carpets in fine condition.
Immense assortment of Blankets, Comforts and
Splendid stock Table and Bed Linen;
Superb collection Of silver-Plated Ware and CUT
lery:
Elegant assortment Of China and Glassware;
topper Cooking Utensils, Kitchen Requisites &C.
n. B.-This Hotel has only been recently flu r
n1shea and OF the very hest material. all of which
is in excellent condition,
Terms cash.
REGINALD FENDALL. ,
apso-d VIM. F. MATTINGLY, rrustees.
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APRIL 4th, 1878.
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Depot,
corner OF Sixth and Il streets, as follows:
For PittShurg and the West. 1910 a, Oh, daily
with Pa1lor Car to Pittsburg and Sleeping Cars
from Plttshurg to Cincinnati, st. Louis and
chicago; 7:4O Pm daily, with Palace Car to
Chicago. ~ wv
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TUNARD LINE.
" NOTICE.
With the view of diminishing the chances OF
collision, the Steamers of this line take q specific
course for all seasons of the year.
On the outward passage from Queenstown to New
York or Boston, crossing the meridian OF 30 at 43
lat, or nothing 10 the north Of 43.
On the hOmeS ard passage crossing the meridian
Of 80 At ~ lat, or nothing to the north Of AZ.
THE BkIIIsH ANp MOTH AMERICAN
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS,
BEfWEEE NEW fORK AND LIVERPOOL.
CALLING At COCK HARBOR.
Abyss}nia May Ab! sSH W. Wed, June june u
Bothnia. Wed May Is BOthnia We'd, June 10
Algeria. Wed, May % Algeria. We'd, June2e
Russia. Wed., May 20 Russia. Wed, July 8
Bcythia. w ed, June Scythia.... Wed. July 10
A nd every following Wednesday from New York
RATES OF PASSAGE.
BY steamers carrying steerage, $50 and 100 gold,
according 10 accommodations.
No Storage.
BY steamers not carrying stesrage $50 500 and
$50 gold, according TO accommodation.
Tickets 10 Paris, Sl6, gold, additional,
Return tickets on favorable terms.
Steerage At very low rates. Steerage tickets from
Liverpool and Queenstown and all other parts Of
Europe at lowest rates.
Through bills of lading given for Belfast Gias-
gov, HsVre. Antwerp and other ports on the Con-
Enent, and for Mediterranean ports.
r or freight and passage apply at the Company IS
once, No. Bowling Green, or both steerage and
cabin, to OTIS BI6ELOW, 800 It'll street, Wash
Sly CHIs. g. FRANCKLYN. Agent. NY
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I'M TALLMaTS. LAMBERT, Trustee
WASH r WJIIIss,s Auctr. my11-d
SALE OF Valuable RE.
Il ESTATE
nUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers.

fsTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED un-
III n CKSnAI, 23d May, 1878, Same hour.
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II IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
- MEAT, FINE EST AND CHEAPEST NEAT
FLAvORING STOCK FOR SOUPS, ABE
DISHES AND SAUCES.

II
IL MEAT, FIN EST NDCHEAPESr NEAT
FLAVORING STOCK FOR SOUPS, MADE
DISHES AND SAUCES.
LIEBIG COMPANIES EXTRACT OF
MEAT. lis success and boon for which
natiUns should feel grateful. See Medical
Press, Lancet" British Medical Jour
nal, &c.
CAUTlON.-GeRuine only with the fac smile
OF Baron Liebg's Signature in B.ue lux
across the Label.
Consumption in England increased rea-foid
In ten years.
LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF
MEAT. To be had of all stOrekeepers Gro
GERS and Chemists. Sole agents for the United
states, wholesale only, c. DAVID & Co
43. Mark Lane. London, England. mar7-th1y
T O0K AT THOSE MAGNIFICENT LIGHT
IL Colored English and French Cashmere Pants
with Patent Attachment. They can only be found
ut A. STRAUSS.
GENUINE Indigo Blue FLANNEL SUITS az
NJ tS. at A. STkAUS'. ap3O
DRINCE Abe kTFROCKCOATs w1enV est
i to match. at IS aud $40, ut A. STRAUSS. aSO
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'TEOMAS BOWLING, Auctloneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF NEW TWO-sTORY
and BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING
On STREET NOKTh, NEAR4r STREET
EAST.
BY virtue Of a trust deed of date August ID, -
1875, recorded in Liber n O. $50, folio II, &c, f:.
ana decree of Court Equity docket II cause n.lx
No. 1854, will sell in front OF the premises ON
sA UkDAY, June l, 1878 a, o'clock D. m. Lot
nnmt.red twelve Q2,) i'll A. B Kelly's subiivis-
ION VI original lot numbered six C.. } in square
numbeied eight hundred and nine $685. with the
improvements thereon.
Terms One-third of purchase money cash $500
or which must be paid Immediately on sale, and
halanre al six. twelve and eighteen months with
terest at per cent. from day of sale, secured on
the property, and to he compiled with in i've DAYS
from Gay of sale or property will be resod at risk
and cost OF defauitinS purchaser Conyeyancing
al purchasers cost,
NJ. ASHFORD, Trustee
IhohAS DOW LING, Auct. my16 d eds
{ HARLEs W. HANDY, Auctioneer.
AJCTION SIZE OF VERY DESIRABLE
REAL ESTATE SITUATE. on III STREET
W.. BEING HOUSE No. $685.
Will offer for sale, at public auc ion in -
d 'front.' OF the premises on MOEDAl the 27 III
Gay or May. AID. 1878, al O'Clock m. ..lS
Rouse NO. COG h street n. W. Containing 10 rooms
VII" I'm an mode II improvements.
m, Is d&ds . CHAs. w. HANDY, Auct.
FVNhOMAS DOW LING Auc-,,,.ar
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GERMAN LLOYD,

STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK.
SOUTHE APT0F AND PREMRN
The steamers Of this Company will sail every Sat-
urday from Bremen Pier, foot OF Third >S<ra.
street, HObosTp. Rates Of passage: 3 ErA
From New YcTE to Southampton, Lon ia
don, Havre aIt,t Bremen, first cabin, 800 second
cabin, $50 gold steeTsge, $50 currency For freight
or passage, spIiy TO OELRIChS & CO.,
ap1-6m Bowling Green. New York,
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1910 GREAT 1910
1910 PENNSYLVANIA 1915
TO THE NORTH WEST MI SOTT,rII

TO THE NORTH. WEST AND SOUTHWEST,
Double Trach Steel Rails,
Splendid scenery, Magnificent EQ;tip,neut
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STEAMERS, &c.

L,OR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS
II The Steamer MATTANO, Capt. rH-A
". H. Byles, win make three trips ,sSssa
each week. ~ o 70 MONT NIFERRY
and one to LFDNARDTOWN, stopping at inter
mediate lsrdbigs going and returning. For further
infOr nation inuuire al -. J.. SheTif's Coal and
and at wharf, foot Of 9Th and streets.
apOLd q. TUCkER JONES, Agent
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FOB POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON Cantan io9N
r. WOOD, leaves her wharf termi- T
aus Of I'm .Da ON street Iineoi ears, EsalS@ +
1t . m, three times per week for
CurriomAn, Nomini and LeonardtOwn stonntn1 At
intermediAte landings each trip. Days of sailing.
same as Steamer Yattano
For further Information, apply at the ONCE, over
Metropolitan Bank, KnoI's Express Once, or at
the Company's Wharf, foot OF 9Th street.
Baggage called for on application at Knox,s Ex-
ress Once. SAMUEL BACON, Pres't.
b, j. ACCINELLY, Agent.
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PROFESSIONAL.

M SaOnette Fnv ~sih s24 oh s: NV: has
eminent success in treating (witho> d6ags1 A;ute
and Chronic Diseases Consultation 'ee. mI-lm
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STnaIIIE LINE~IU GLASHOW, LIVER
u POOL, DUBLIN, BELFAST, LONDON
DERRY. AND THE PARIS EXPOsiTIOS
From Pier AZ North River, foot of Canal street.
follows: ~ 0''
STATE OF GEORGIA. .Thursday Nav
STATE Or LOJlSIANA........T Thursday NAV
STATE OF ENADA. ...... Thursday Nav q
First cabin, $50 to SIS according To sccomm2S.
cations: return tickets at reduced rates. Second
cabin, S46. Sreerage at lowest rates
Apply TO AUSTIN BALDWIN q Co. AGENTS
No. ~ Broadway. Nsw York
GEO; W. MOSS, Adams Express O1iCe, 225
PennSy lvaufa avenue
Steerage i"seCs at No. As Broadway aud at COM
pany s pier foHT OF Canal ST.. North River. my1- I'm
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ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE.

A MEXICAN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
"A sail every THURSDAY direct from -e0Ak
philadelphia TO Liverpool, touching at a1Ef&
Queenstown. -
I sbin, intermediate and steerage passage tickets
can be had 1T ii. ID. COOKE, JR. co. 3, Bang
ers, 1429 st. Also, agents for the BED Star Line
to Antwerp. my22-n
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The Steamers JOHN GIBSON and E. c.
KNIGHT alternately leave Pier Al East s~
River, New YORK, at O'Clock p. IN. (fHfh
every SATURDAY at 4 p. M; George NsSE&aSR
town every MONDAY, and Alexandria same dsy
Freight taken at lowest rates. For Information
Apply al ONCE over Metropolitan Bank 18th street
or to X. p. A. DENHAM, Agent, Water street,
Georgetown. @
ap21-I SAMUEL BACON Presidsn.
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~ n. DCTTbN,
~ 4rchitect and EnOineer.
Rooms IL and ID safe Deposit Co. IS Building, b. g.
cor. 18th st. a, d New York ave oct28 Iva
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1878-07-05
Map of Lackawanna County.

The new county commissioners, Messrs.
David Summers, William Grffis and Rich
ard II. Saunders, have completed their re.
port and will file it day in the office of
the secretary of internal affairs at Harris
burg. The map accompanying the report is
a very fine piece of workmanship, and was
executed by Frank Lee FAIRIES, from accur.
ate surveys of the proposed new county,
made by Messrs. James Archibald and P.
Biewitt. The proposed new territory is shown
in clear and comprehensive manner. 1t
contains 44O square miles, and the popula
ton according to the last census was II ,0OC
and is now estimated at $4,000. The dis.
tance from the boundry line to the county
seat is ten miles and 542 feet. The report
which is complete and exhaustive docu.
ment as to detail, concludes with recon-.
mending the establishment of the county o
Lackawanna.-Scraatoa Republican.
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ALUMNI DINNER.

The feast prepared at the Normal School last
week Thursday for the Alumni Association was
greatly enjoyed by those who participated. 1t
was gotten up under the superintendence Of Mr..
Wells the steward, and the menu was as fol-
lows Reast chicken, roast beef, lobster salad,
new potatoes. green peas, new toma toes, cab
bage, pickles, ice cream, cake bananas oranges,
nuts, raisins, lemonade, coffee and tea. The
company consisted of about sixty persons, made
up of the Trustees and their wives, the Faculty
and their families, and the graduates. The
Principal, Rev. d. j. Waller Jr., presided in
very acceptable manner. The teasts were as
follows. "The Board of Trustees" responded
to by Hon. VIM. Elwell. Mr.. f. p. Billmyer pro-
posed The School, to which the Principal re.
piled. Mr.. Rote responded to the "Class Of
1878" and Mr.. Garman to "The Ladies'" Mr.
Andreas on behalf of the graduating class pre-
sented to the institution large and handsome
Bible, which was accepted by Judge EIwell for
the Trustees. The assemblage then arose and
sang the Doxology, and the meeting adjourned.
Much credit is due the Executive Committee
of the Alumni for the excellent arrangements
made by them.