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Young d MIDDLETON. Auctioneers.

HaTE s n Es 2E WasHsafd HEAL
BY virtue Of decree of the Supreme Court -
Cause No e,492, the undersigned viii sell, at &:2
respective times hereinafter mentioned, and in
front 70 OF I'll the , several premises a., ,o,o -
No. Lots 10 ana IT, IN ip saa.re 945 o frotns
23b feet on Pennsylvania avenue, aud 297 feet on
18th street southeast and containing in all 4.4ls
a; Also Lots and 8, same square, fronting on
and s. io4ns s
ANNUAL rental Of 500 Each house sold separa a
proved BY three i0 frame tenement houses. to be
g. Also Lots and same SQUARE, Y fronting on
s.re.t conta,Dins TO- feet and Improved by i've
about 1851 Each house sold separately.
Q, Also Lot g same square. fronting rs above, and
I. On FRIDAY, July 18th. 1879. 3. ~ O'Clock p
o. s saa 1s ia .ns fronting na
!, ches, lot "a being improved by one franc tene-
street. and containing s, 49s feet and inches.
as hs A os sn k1s ana
nue. eoitsinins 5i35 snd tess, respectively. '
Lot III e ams 1 a at R 9Ss sbs part At Of
point distant ISL fest inches west from eonsheast
rectirn along said SLey IA feet aud aud q half
inches tht nee sonth 90 feet and IL INCHES to
street SOUTH and thence east Is feet and inches to
the place of b ginning. improved by two-ssory
Brick and Fran Q House.
II. On the Same day, at 8 80 o'clock pm Lots 3.
and in square .1<2, ON he northwest corner of
18th and streets southeast.
TIE attention Ct capitalists and builders il re-
spectfully called to these sales.
ern OF sale, IN each case One fourth cash, and
the bslance IN three equal ymeuts at twelve,
eiet teen and twenty four months. bearing interest
at per cent and secured to the satisfaction Of the
tru.t es or al! cash. at the option ~ the purchaser
deposit Of $50 upon each lot viii be required at
the I ME Gf sale. All conveysncicg aud recording
at the purchasers Resale unless terms of sale
shall be omplied with in TIN days. at the risk aud
cost of the defaulttrR purchaser.
R + aoLbsBosoUaH, oeiSe ssa w.
jy1eo&e5
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: Il. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

r H. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.
PUBLIC SALE OF PROPERTY TO CLOSE AN
ESTATE, ON D STREET, BETWEEN Gee
ONY AND THIRD BTxENTS NORTH
VEST; D STREET: BETWEEN FIRST AND
EkO0ND NORTHWEST; CORNER THIRD
STREET AND INDIANA AVENUE, AND
ON NORTH CAPITOL, BETWEEN AND
STREETS NORTHWEST.
We viii sell on the premises. on TUESDAY, a
July 8, 1879 at O'Clock, part lot q square 572, RI
fronting ~ feet inches on Sd street north. -
west IS feet on street and go feet inch on Ind
square $40, fronting As feet inches on I'd street
between and northwest. At 6 O'Clock. Tot g.
square 573 fronting So feet II n inches on street
between Let and I'd northwest At 81 O'Clock, lot g.
tol street, between B and O. Good titles in each
case. Full particulars at the Office Of the auc-
honeer.
Terms easy and will be Emsde known at the sale
41COdtposit Terms to be complied with in seven
days after the sale. Oonveyancing at purchasers
cost
Other property belonging to the estate Is for sale
at the Office OF B. II. Warner
W. J. ACKER,) Trustees est OF
9. n. AOKER,i Nicholas Acker
te28-d&ds r. j. ACKER } deceased.
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tH-Kennard d. Jones, chief OF the police of
Phi'adeiphta, died Sunday morning, after an
illness OF two months.
eEPoliceman Tully, of New York, who club
bed his r0undsman, has been convicted and sen
fenced to three months Imprisonment.
tR-The Rev. Dominick Connolly, Metho-
dist, on being arrested In Louisville on q charge
OF theft, said, mot guilty."
~ Joseph A. Blair, who shot and killed his
coachman near Newark, n. j., has been admit
ted to bail in $4,000.
E-An Arkansas negro who was hanged
asked his audience to try to meet him In heaven,
although he was quite doubtful about their get
ting there.
W-At Sackville, N. B., Thursday night, four
young men set fire to the house OF Jos. Sears,
who detected them In the act and shot two Of
them.
RE-Seventeen persons at Lanesboro, MINI,
were poisoned Saturday OF picnic by lemon
ade containing some substance resembling
tartar emetic. The recovery OF several is doubt
full.
evThe Rev. j. H. d. Wingheld, Protestant
Episcopal missionary bishop OF Northern Cali
fornia, has refused the bish0pric OF the diocese
OF Louisiana 10 which he was elected sometime
ago.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A FRAME HOUSE AMI
L LOT ON ID STREET, BETWEEN FIFTH AND
WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Aucuoneers
TRUSTEES SALE OF SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD
EURNITIRE CARPETS &c

By virtue Of deed Of trust dated the 18th n
day OF January, AID. 1878, and duly recorded VA
in 1iber No. $40, folio As, one Of the land re- D
cords for Wa.hington county, p. o.. and At III
at pubic auction, on the premises, the southwest
corner Of I'd ana streets NV, on MONDAY, July
toned in schedule marked IT" attached to said
deed OF trust. viz One Piano, Stool and Csver 10
Cottage Suites Walnut Beasteads, Bureaus and
Washstands Walnut and Painted Wardrobes; Ma
room Parlor Suite; Marble-top Tables very 81 and.
sone MaIble-top sideboards; l Extension Table.
sells and Ingram Hall. Stair and Room Carpets /;
Hair and Hask Mattresses. Feather Pillows and
Bolsters; Blankets, Spreads, Comforts. Sheets aud
other Bedding In profusion: Walnut and Ash Ia.
bies, Spiral SPRINGS. one Walnut Desk, Hating
Stoves, Clocks, Mahogany Table, Brass Step Plates,
Booze, PICTURES. Han ana Room Oilcloth. Table
LIZ en-, Towels; silver-plated Ware, Dining room
Glass and Orockeryw are, Kitchen Utensils, &C., &C.
Ais o, one Iron Office Safe.
The above is partial List OF the goods to b Of.
fered for sale. They oil in good condition hay
iIg bt en- Ia use only about one year.
Terms cash. WALTER B. WILLIAMS, Trustee.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Aucts. jy5-d
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DUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers.

TRggs5 RUSH Is SALE Z Of An An ELEaANT BUILDING
THE FOURTEENTH STREET OIRCiE
By tue of deed of ust, dated February "a
26tb. 1873 and duly recorded in Liber ST. Sd
folio 400 ct seq of the land records for the Dis l
tritt of Columbia; and at the request Of the party
on the sh day of , june q 'ne
real estate, situated in the city Of Washington Dis
trct OF Coluhbia to wit: West part of lot numbered
thirteen d3l, in square numbered two hundred and
three (S3 feet and ak CO. inches west of the NORTH
east corner OF said lot, and running thence west
thtyhree (33 feet six (6) inches to the northwest
corner OF sald lot, thence eouth one hundred aud
fifty five 155l feet; thence east eighteen OS) feet
.ix 60 inches; THENCE north forty-ive (45) feet !;
died and ten 1l0 fest to the place of beginning TO-
Rether with the improvements thereon, consisting
OF a two-story frame house
Terms OF SALE Eight hundred and sixty-six dol
la1s and interest Oh same at ten cent from Feb
rua1y 18th 1878 and expenses of sale. cash balance
with Interest until paid from day of sale at per
cent per annun, to be secured by deed Of trust on
the property sold all cash. at purchasers option
300 deposit at time of sale. Terms to be fully
complied with witnin FIVE days. otherwise tine prop
erty will be resold at the risk and cost OF the de-
In the Evening Star newspaper. The above property
will be sold subject to trust of $500 and such in
s RosERT j. MURRAY. Trustee.
jel6-ec&ds [Pcst-eo&ds]
E-IHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
TUESDAY, the Sth day of July. A. D. 1872 at same
ROBERT j. MURRAY, Trustee.
je50-eo&ds Post copy eo&osl
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THE ZULU AssEGAI.-The shaft OF this instru-
ment OF warfare Is about five feet long and
about as thick as a mans little finger. Ii is
made OF wood known to botaniSts as the cur
tissa OF ioginea, not unlike the mahogany, brit
tie and elastic, the latter quality giving the
OF flight depends. The head Of the weapon is
generally blade shaped, with a raised edge
along the center, concaye on one side and con.
vex on the other, being like the feathers OF an
arrow. The tong OF the head is made red hot,
and SO burns its way into the wood, around
which band Of wet rawhide is bound: that
as an iron ring. The Zulus fling these weapons
with great accuracy, and they carry oval raw
hide shields fmpervious to these darts to cover
their entire bodies. Besides three or four mis-
stronger Stabbing aSSegai.
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THE LITTLE PRINCE VICTOR EMANUEL. SON oe
King HuInbert, has Just learned at ten years
old the charmS-and fnconveniences-Of de8-
the little daughter OF the Marchesa Montenero.
one or his mothers court danes. During Their
play quarrel arose and the little prince cried
out 10 passion: "As soon as am king wiz
Tor the small piece OF roy atty, when King HUM
bert heard OF his threat he condemned tho
young hothead TO eight days arrest in hi
chamber, to the withdrawal OF his honors af
table and to forfeiture OF military salutes TO
defined period.
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE LICK OBSERVATORY
The work preparatory to the construction OF the
Lick Observatory has been begun, and tempo
rary observatory will soon be erected on Mount
Hamilton for the use OF Prof. s. P. Burnham, OF
chicago, VINO Is to make special study OF the
atmosphere at that locality In order to obtain
the data requisite for the construction OF per-
feet lenses for the great telescope. The tempo
rary structure has been built In this city, and
will be taken to Mount Hamilton In sections.
and there erected. 1t Is circular In shape IS
feet high and Ia feet In diameter, and is sur.
mounted by revolving DOME The telescope
will be supplied with clock-work, causing 1t to
follow the movement OF any planet 1t may be
brought to bear upon. The site for this build
Ing will be selected by Capt. Thomas e. Fraser
who Is already On the way to Mount Hamilton.
Prof. Burnham will arrive here July Is, and
when ne gets to Mount Hamilton will find his
observatory there completed, together with a
small house for himself and two servants. There
will pe tr-weekly communication between Mt
Hamilton and San Jose until next fall until
which time Prof. Burnham will remain at Nj
Hamilton.-[San Francisco Bulletin, june 26.
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T. GOODWILL. Real Estate Auctioneer,

TRUSTEES BALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
By virtue Of a deed Of trust, dated Septern- "a
Der 4th 1876, and recorded in Liber No. 1893, f.s4
folio 496, ct seq, one of the land records of @.
the District of Columbia and by the written request
OF tae party secured thereby, we viii sell At public
J9ly 10th 1879 at O'Clock p al those parcels Of
O., known as lots numbered IL. AZ, Is, a. Is and a.
in section numbered 8, in subdiviston Of Barry
Farm Made BY o. O. Howard ct al, Trustees. to-
gether with the improvements consisting Of frame
dwelling.
Terms One third CASH; balance in twelve and
eighteen months, with interest at per cent De-
post Of $50 On each lot at time Of SAFE Conveyan.
cling at expense OF purchaser. Terms TO be complied
with in ten days.
..o, GHAs r FRASER Trustees
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SfDK BY SIDE IN TIE GRAvE-It Will be re.
membercd that Capt. Halleck OF the United
States army, who is now at the Warren Green
Hotel. by his noble generosity to southern
prisoners during the war, made his name sacred
In many southern household Gen Payn0
was one Vino received marked kindness at hia
hands. on Sunday morning last, at the came
hour OF the day, each OF them lost q child and
now, side by side, In the Cemetery lot of cen.
Payne, sleep the two soldiers children Peoplo
generally pay proper respect to the feelings of
all who suffer for the dead, but the brave tho
Warm-hearted, and the generous, the tears thai
flow come from deeper sympathy and bear
the stamp OF Heaven.-[ WarrentoH (Fa) Sold
South - -
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BEE IN A MANS EAR We frequently hear of
bees creeping into the ears or people. which n
generally attended with great danger aud con.
siderable pain. A case oftthis kind was reported
to us last week. A bee entered ole of the earN
OF David Liebenknecht, OF Lower Windsor town.
ship, and although it would occasionally work
Its way out so far as to be seen, all met3ods
unayailing: finally, smoking a cigar WIS pro-
posed, aid by closing the nose and forf.ng the
smoke down the throat, into the eufstachfan
tupes mat connect with the head, It had the de-
sired effect 10 drive the troublesome InsecI ont.
and thus relieved Mr.. Liebenknecht from any
further trouble. This is a very simple and Ger.
tain iemedy-fTork PA Duiiy
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~ NOTICK
with the view Of eliminating the chances Of col
gtcu the Steamers Of this line take specific course
Tor % seasons Of the year:
lat. or nothing to the north Of 43.
On the homewArd passage crossing the meridian
Of 70 1t ~ lat. or nothing to the north Of "A.
THE CUNARD DTRAMBHIP COMPANY LIN.
ting At Cork BarbOr.
FROM PIER 40, n. B., NEW YORK.
0AILIA, Wednesday, July 4, 30. m
A16GRlA. Wednesday, July y, 80 q. m.
6CX1H1A, Wednesday, July 16, $50 o. m.
ABY&81NIA, Wednesday, July 23, 81 m.
BOT8NlA. Wednesday, July 80, 230 Pm.
And every following Wednesday from New York
BY steamers Carrying steerase, $50 and 900 gold,
Accofotng to accommodations
Tickets 70 Paris, S16, gold, additional
6efufn tickets on favorable terms
Seeerage at very low rates. Storage tickets from
Europe ct lowest rates.
Through bills Of laden given for Belfast, Glasgow
8Avre, Antwerp and other ports on the Continent
For freight and Passase apply at the Comp any's
o(nce. No Bowling Green, or both steera9e and
.ca6tp, 70 OTIS BIGELOW. COS It'll street, Washing
Hn2sliy CHAR FRANCKLYN. Agent, ny.
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T,RUsTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PPRG0RM4RTYs No =, ST ELEyENTH srREET


PuP11p q sALE Eue OF r, XAIg g4 ~ gg5tp1Na
SECOND STREET, BETWEEN AND L
FEET By obbiERFTMHfs 6f F foS FEET 1S 81
PROVED BY FRAME HOUSE, No. lO2l
TWENTY-SECOND STREET; ALSO, SMALL
SIDE PIECE OF GROUND. BY FEET.
Twill cell the above mentioned property ut -
public auction, WEDNESDAY, July 9th, at GU
Terms: One-fourth cash; balance at six, twelve
Snd eighteen months. with per cent interest. $50
down at SALE jyl.AOhds
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., Auctioneers
CHANCERY, SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON SEVENTH STREET EX-
TENDED NEAR ROIIN DAIRY IN WAEHfNG

TON COUNTY.
By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court -
q the District o. Columbia, passed On June iva
18th, A. ID 1879, in equity cause No. 6,736, .4::
Pocket l9, win sell on the premises, 1T p M on
IAURsDAY, July 10th, 1879. at public auction. all
80. Haw's subdivision Of Mount Pleasant Said lot
contains 6S square feet Of ground and is bounded
by 7th ana 9Th streets, having frontage of AZ feet
AZ inches esch of said streets It is improved by
two twostory Frame Houses.
Terms Of eale Onethird cash; balance in two
equal instalments Of six and twelve months from
day OF sale. with interest. Deferred payments to be
secured by deed of trust all cash at the optou of
the purchaser. The terms Of sale must be compiled
with within one week Of the day of sae.or the frus
risk and cost OF the defautiDg pun chaser after five
days previous advertisement.
je19.o&ds JOHN r. MASON, Trustee
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AUCTION SALES.
TO-MORR 10 ~.
BROS. Auctioneerl

ADMINIsTRATOR's SALE OF HOUSEHOLD
FURN!TDRE, CARPETS, IRON SAFE &C,
CC22NNTTA A4EN E6pT ~ yH9UsE s57 MISSOURI
BY virtue OF an order issued by the gu. "A
Preme Court Of the District of Columbia, VI
holding special term July LIST, 1872 will ~
9Th day Of July, AID 1875, commencing at 10 O'Clock
NJ, at the late residence OF Eliza W. Young de-
ceased, 357 Missouri avenue the Household Farni
ture, &c, contained therein consisting in part Of
H.ir Cloth Parlor Snite, Marble Top Tables.
Crimson Velvet Suite, Side Tables.
Lsmbriquins Lace CURTAINS. Cornices.
Body Brussels, hree-Ply and other Carpets.
Walnut Dressing Case, Chamber Sets.
Easy Chairs. Toilet Ware, Mattresses
Feathers. Bedding. Mahogany Bedsteads, &c.
Extension Table, Bookcas and Books
Knives, Forks. Glassware and Crockery
Stoves. Tables, Chairs and Kitchen Utensils.
Terms cash. THO8 YOUNG
Admin strator of estate Of Eliz abeth w. Young de-
ceased, fv5.SI
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THOMAS BOWLING. Aucttoneer.
TRUSTEE,S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
hEAL ESTATE ON NJ STREET. BETWEEN
IMENTY-FlFTH AND TWENTY-SIXTH

sME ESTS N6S Fbu ANR TwENTY-si
III Ss i: ssS ss3 i ss
Of decree Of the SuI RENE Court Of said District
n ES No. shs Day 5
ds sT 4 Sc plaintiff: and
92b 81
e Lot IN e 5s fcst n19
street by depth Of 10 feet on 26th street I'M
p al a0ue This
=, Terms OF sale: One-third cash; b,lance in
ss T sns %Hh 81 sP qss
cost Y e o sale no a.
eSass to rese # the gsf and est par
IT. THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED
by order of the Trustee. jys-eod ''
TRusTEEg SALE OF Two TwO-sToRY BRICK
gy virtue Of DECD N Of trass dated June -
2Oth. 1873, duly recorded 10 Liber No. $50, f41
ana s Ss Of
party sfSgSsd thereby xll seI q public auction
hs q az Hs s9y p ss7s iss
estate situate In the city of Washington District Of
ave @ sos tss s sass
e. the southeast corner Of saia lot and running
vest thirty 1917 feet two inches thence vest
one hundred feet, thence south thirty.seven (3)
place OF beginning, together with the improve.
Terms One third cash; balance three equal In.
sten ents In six. twelve and eighteen months, with
secured by deed Of trust on the property sold; OF
t a ee of sa ss oPon Of $i00 deposit At
Terms TO be complied With in ten 1ays from dsy OF
sale. BRAINARD WIRNERI A Wy W
THOS. BOWLING. Auctioneer. ie2s eokds
~ POSTPONED UNTIL. FRIDAY. july 11rH.
1879, same hour and place
s sff5if :. s5a I: WARNER. Trustees.
jy3eo&ds
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CHCKCH MEMBERS AT FIsTIcUFFs terrible
fight took place In the negro Baptist church on
last sunday night, In which most OF the con-
g1egation took part. 1t seems that they 1n
nounce the benediction During the hotfesf
part OF the battle they never forgot to cau each
other "hrudder and sister," The case was IN
court TueSday. -rSenobia lGa.l Home
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VOUN0 q MlDULETON, AuctOneerR
TRggs yEE Z, SALE Of EoRsEs M.G3ys HAg-
TfENTH STREET NORTHWEST. o
by an. 81 tsas s
Oh ss 81 on as m aiy q .na ,
on WEDNEsDxY he 9th day Of July. 1sis' ., H 81
hs On 81 w. g. sS s.s
public auction, to the highest bidder. the following
Two q sorrel Horses.
One Q) Gray horse.
Six 6, 81 s}n sis % I! naaa h'f'eS'
Six i6l Sets Of Harness
anfns sns Boiler
One "a set Of Biscuit Machinery consisting of
a.s9 VIII Sns .sd sssns
E f: $; IS; s Esq., ::::s
F FiSs a IS bysIs 90" Pans
TSc e Is 81 Boilers.
Two ca Desks. two (2l Stoves. Counters and Chairs
not I'D R Il g be sed
sold e whole, the terms win be deposit Of $3.50:
twelve months, secured TO the satisfaction Of the
Iuseea sold 56 3 asta 3 t W tsms VIII be CASH
,sa74o.a. 3 K1 HSsS f !! Fkkar, Trustees.
TRUsTEEe' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
RkRG8R4KTX Nc; A. ST d ELEyENTH STREET
By virtue Of deed Of trust to the under. II
sisns6, asted January LIST, 1877. aud recorded E5F
In Llber No 1855 folio 8, ct seq ,one Of the land s.f
records in and for the District OF Columbia aud al
the request Of the party secured thereby,we viii sell
N public auction, In front of the premises on WE'D
NEkDAY, the ninth day Of July. a. b. 1879,
at 8 O'Clock p. m, part Of Lot numbered seven
Cd. In SQUARE numbered three hundred and forty
seven CAD, beginning at poiot - feet z inches
north OF the g. ". corner OF said lot, and running
thence north along 18th street 10 feet inches
thence east 9o feet inch to alley; thence south
along alley 10 feet inches thence west 80 feet /
inch TO place OF beginning. together with the i'm
provemsnts thereon consisting Of threestory and
Terms: Onethird cash. balance in airht aixteen
and twenty -four months. with interest at eight per
cent per snnum, and secured on the property sold.
S1e0 to be paid down on day of sale
HOWARD Fl: BARKER.l r-r.,.a.
ALBERT F. FOX. ifosteeS'
CHAS.. w. HANDY, AuctiOneer iy3-d
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i UNTT1D STATES AND ROYAL MAIL srrAxxns.
NEW YORK TO QUEENSTOWN and LIVERPOOL
EVERY THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.
City Of Berlin. 6491 tons City Of Montreal 1890
Cty Of Mchnond. 4607 tons City Of Brusse s3775
City Of Chester. 1896 tons City of York $500
These magnificent steamers are among the strong
egt, largest and fastest on the Atlantic, and have
every modern Improvement, including hot and cold
water and electric bells in ataterooms, revolving
chatr1 IN saloons. bath and smoking rooms, barber
For rats Of passage and other information, appIy
20 John g. DALE. agent, 81 Broadway, N Y; or to
g. 4 HRO3NAN, 926 st.: J. W B0TKLER l.
BRO, 923 Henn's Sva; g. W. MOSS, Adams TX
pres, Waahtu8fOn. dec28eo1ys
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MARY LAwRENCR'S HoRsEMANsHrP.-San
Diego possesses genuine heroine in q young
lady named Miss Mary Lawrence. Last Tues
day band OF wild cattle were being driven
through the streets, when one Of them singled
out child at play and started for it. The va
quero was drunk. and tumbled from his horse
as he attempted to turn the furious animal
At this moment Miss Lawrence came along,
and taking in the situation at glance sprang
into the vacant saddle, ran down the wild steer
threw her shawl over its head Just as it was
about to gore the child, and taking advantage
OF the confusion OF the beast, rode up to the
to 1t and lifted 1t into her lap, and then carried
1t on In safety. This was not only q genuine
act OF herofsm, but an exhibition OF hofseman-
ship such as few, IL any, In this section could
equal. The young lady deserves medal both
as the most expert equestrienne In these parts,
and as lady whose courage and presence OF
mind are equaled only by her skill as rider
Los Angeles (Cdl) Express
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DEMONSTRATION OFTHE UNITED STATES
LII PATENT OFFICE BUILDING
OFFICK OF ENGIkEER AND ARCHITECT.

WASHINGTON, July e, 1S1y.y
Office until IL M. ON the 14TH DAY OF july, 1879,
for furnishing aud delivering on the north front OF
copper for roofing and cutters. Sayanized iron in
sheets, hammered glass for skylights, and polished
plateglass for windows in accordance with specif-
ditonal infe, NATION, may be obtained at this Office
Prcpoeale should be made In the prescribed form,
Endorsed Proposals for sheetcopper" COR galyan.
ized iron, &c, &c), ard addressed to
jy5 coat ADOLF LLUSS, Engineer and Architect.
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YOUNG Il MIDDLETON, Real Estate Auctioneers
TRggSSTEEEs' SALE OF DESIRABLE TWO

TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of q deed Of trust, dated January II
18th. 1878, and duly recorded in Liber No a.
574, folio 375 Of the Land Records for the -.
Il ereby ed. we, the undersigned viii proceed
to sell ct public auction, in front of the premises
O'Clock pm, Lot mum bered forty.nine (l9) IN 81 !.
ley's recorded subdivision of Vart OF square mum
bered three hundred and six (3O6) in WashinVtOn
d G.. with the improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One third each; balance in equal
from Of sale. for which purchasers notes bear
ing interest at seven per centum p annum until
paid, and secured by de+ OF trust the property
sold. will be taken. deposit OF 8lOO required at
time OF sale If the terms OF sale are not compiled
viii be resold at riak and cost of defauting pnrcha
ser, after five days notice in Evening Star newspa
Fer. AL conveyancing at purcila ser's cost.
,,aa v Z. o MMIEINyD4EshHALL,, Trustees.