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FTHOs K. WAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auctionesr


TRggsTEEs sr SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
RThHfT SdR ESSSFs AND lbs 5iSfz
} 2 9s sn q &c snS IL +
On Mhsby e WIN ss il front Of the
the City Of WASHINGTON in the District Of Goiumsia
6e;ns lots ssara seventeen n and eighteen
entynre t479). according to the subdivision in
faa Sy eT sn he
the surveyor Of said District, with the improve
Terms s. Of sale: One Si nth cash; balance in six,
LIVELY tMeise eighteen and montes With In;
Ct on the
sod, viii be required. deposit of 300 on each
e and ali viii H be- at the pe cost
Of the purchaser If terms Of sale are not complied
Se s ass s TT ss s
sss sss. 55ss N&a$
nSpa AsoHs sE az & s 5a9 @ Pc gsT
zasa .ss $S$s aAE4as ftHso
tsT 0T yEET 6N REA
Cc9 0kNTTk STREET AND CONNECTICUT
oa TsST X ,Ss Of deed deed Ct trust
Of ' the 81 an By
decree passed on the 18th day of May, I'D. 1873.
in cause No 6.2Ol Equity docket is. wherein George
8. Pep or ia complainant and Alexander r. Shep-
q notes By sad trust
DAY. tie sth day Of August D. 1879 at 20 O'CLOCK
the City of Washington District of Columbia to wit
Part OF lot NUMBERED two ca, IN square numbered
described as follows. VIZ Beginning at point on
north n street, forty three feet and nine inches
square, ard running thence west on street forty.
three feet snd nine inches l43 9-l2 feet) to said
westerly along the line Of Connecticut avenue about
eghty fett and ten inches go IL feet to the south
line OF orisinal lot numbered three 90, in said
with said avenue, and aonR the line Of said lot
three about eighty feet inters.ct line drawn
due south to the point of beginning together with
all the improvements. ways. easements. rights privi
leges and appurtenances to the same belonging, or
Terms Ct sale prescribed by said deed of trust,
ss follows, viz: The sum Of twenty thousand dol
lars, with interest thereon at the rate Of min, Der
cent. per annnm in twelve months after the day Of
SALE for which The note OF the purchaser secured by
an. Gn 'ss sed
slx months. for which the notes Of the purchaser.
per annum from the day Of sale. and secured BIZ a
deposit Of one thousand dollars shall be required
ancing shall be at the expense OF the purchaser II
tie terms OF the sale are not compiled with within
the right to resell the property the risk and cost
OF the defauiting purchaser, after ten days notice
JAMES NJ. JOHNSTON,} trustees.
THOMAS DOWLING Auctioneer. jy16d&ds
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GIBSON BROTHERS.
" PRACTICAL BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS.
lOl2 Pennsylvania avenue, WsShiuston, D. d,
~ Fine Printing Specially. isniS.iy
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
STEIGER LIEBERMANN, Real Estate Aucts

ING LOT on n STREET NORTH. BE
TWEEN TMENTIETH AND TWENTY
FIRST STREETS WEST
BY virtue Of Coed Of trust, dated June -
18th 18th. AD 1875. recorded in Liser No -sl9. Iva
District Of Columbia and at the request of the party
ssecnfed thereby will sell; At public auction, in
AID: 1879. at six O'Clock pm. the following de.
soribed real estate situated in the City Of washing
plan plat thereof as lot ettered az in certain
(99) ~
Terms Of sale: Onethrd cash balance In six and
twelve Months, with interest at eight per cent per
Sold all cash at the option of the purchaser $50
deposit at time Of sale. Qonveyancing and record.
ing at purchasers cost Terms to be complied with
ty2.4,8, 10, 12,14, 16.18,19. Trustee
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ASK FOR TICKETS VIA CONNECTICUT
RIVER LINE

Through and round trip tickets can be purchased
at ticket Offices of Pennsylvania RR at Philadelphia
Lancaster. Harrisburg, Baltimore, Altoona and
Pittsburg, and In Washington, DO ct Office OF B.
O. RR at each Of which offices full information can
be obtained ie1k1m
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OLD C11OrHlM&. &c.-L RICE, dealer In
- es ss nd hand CLQTHINd, BOOTS Shoes
the. highest prices In CASH for the several articles
named above. Orders By maui attended To- noyS.tr
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THE POWERS of horses memrry were Illus
trated at Rochester, n. Y, the Other day. where
the driver OF a hook and ladder truck tried an
experiment. Three and a half years ago the
City sold team OF horses that had been used
for drawing the truck, and since then they have
been employed In different work. The other
day the driver took the horses into the truck
house and turned them loose, whereupon each
Went directly to his own stall, and when gong
was sounded they ran out and took their accuS-
toned positions at the tongue of the machine
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THE TRADES.

pOOKBINDING.
- The public ls respectfully informed that the
LYOGTT BOOKBtNDERY
is carried on as heretofore. The same excellent
worfmen are employed, and the work turned ont
viii be in the SUI eriOr style which has a. ways been
Characteristic Of the establishment
apSly lOl2 Pennsy,ysnis avenue. Sd floor
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DISCOVERY.

GREAT DISCOVERY.
The greatest and most pleasing discovery Of the
age to is the incontestable fact that
the following leading brands of FLOUR not
only the handsomest in the District Of Columbia,
but also in the United States:
"OEREs;",17The magnidcent Minnesota Patent
Process. MINNEOLA. "A splendid Minnesota
Patent Process. sTkRLING.-The celebrated st.
Louis Fancy Patent. and GOLDEN HILL. the
standard Family Flour of the District
We defy competi. ors to bring forth any Flour
superior to Ceres Mnneola or Sterling, and we feel
assured that any housekeeper who tries them once
will never use anything else.
The abovenamed F1ours can be bought at any
first Glass grocery store Wholesale depot, corner
LIST street and Indiana avenue.
my281y W. NJ. GAIT CO.
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KANSAS actually is bloated In her rapid
growth. 81 counties out of % have reported the
Increase In population for the year ending on
the first OF March OF this year. The population
OF the 81 is 1885 an increase OF 107, al In
twelyemonth. The counties that have not yet
reported are the ones that were filled up In
much greater ratio than the others, being the
Lew or uDo, gained.
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NOTIOE
With the view OF Eliminating the chances OF col
Hson the Steamers Of this line take specific course
for al seasons OF the year.
On the outer passage from Queenstown to New
York or Boz ton, crossing the meridian Of So at 43
Lat, or nothing to the north Of 4S.
Of 50 1t IL lat. or nothing to the north Of a.
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DUNOANsON BROe.. Auctloneers.

1lONOANhoN btsVr, Auchoneere.
os SAEE 9S TT2 AGGES Of
% si S Of isss ana lss e Is a fss
District Columbia aud by written request Of the
party he aS VA e s pqS aS
S Sn 81 al IL ate ats
9r rrct Q, si.uated lying and BEING in the .a,d
Contained ID IN he foIioWin. mites and bounds Be-
xhnrg at the end Of the f!u h W bs mother
ANN seHax'
and one,hah desrtes east twelve 5o,1oy iua sns
thence south and Gs desTees west
twelve 7t:l0o chains to 'Woodley Lane; thence In
stfaient NE WITH said lane to the beginning con-
Terms of sale: One-third cash balance six and
on proI erty sold with interest at seven per cent
sl0G down WI, at time Of sale Conveyancinx &C., at
With I'M in Ve the property VIII be res0d risk
osSIpoEA Trustee
YOUNG MIDDLETON, Auctioneers
1RggsTEEs, sALE 9E DEsIRARLE THREE
sl2 akb Of s sfhREFs SsaoaskTH H
BY y 1stS Of deed Q, trust to US. dated ~
NJ ama Of tbe snd ser
the District Of Columbia and at the request of the
T
trct of columbia, at 81 O'Clock. TUESDAY, July
The northern part Of Lot twenty four (24) in the
orded subdivision OF Square numbered four hun
at the northwestern corner of said lot and thence
eighteen l8) fest and four "a inches; thence east
one hundred d and five nos, feet thence , north
west one hundred and i've (lO5) feet to the place
of beginning, together with all the improvements
tber
Terms Or fourth cash. and the balance in six.
twelve, eight. en- and twenty;four months with in;
o. trust on the pIoRerty and by the assignments
snc ne at the purchasers cost If the terms of sale
nGt compiled with in seven days the Trustees
The right to the property 1T the risk and
cost Of the defaul,irg purchaser
CHARLE5 GLOVER: Trustaa,
BRAINARD H. WARNER,} Afassees'
j.11eo&ds
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BOOKS, &c.

rs LIFE WORTH LIVING, BY MALLOCK, Au-
L thor OF 1.-THE New Reoublic"
"In TIE Mist by Rose Porter.
How to Get Strong and How to Stay SO, by Blake.
Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1878.
by Prof 8. r Baird
Thoughts ON the Religious Life by Alden, with in.
PRODUCTION by w. q. Bryant
WIN. BALLANTYNE SON,
1y14tr 1873 1th street S,so.
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NEW YOBK-BOTTERDA
TENsaP. CALsNp,"" RoTTER1 an. !" "soH1E-
DAN" ard "MAAS," carrying the q. g. mail to the
Netherlands. leaves Jersey City every alternate
Nednesday and Saturday. Cabin e65-o70; Inter:
Ar y South William st New York. FUNOH EDYK
100 - 30 VIM. st, Freight A9'ts; L v. NOR
SoUTHAMPIoN AND BRKaEN.
The steamers Of this company win sail every Bat
urday from Bremen Pier foot Of Sd street, Hoboken
BATES OF passage: From New York 10 Hayre. LON
don, southampton and Bremen, first cabin. 9l0O;
second cabin, $50; steer.ge $50 For freight or
passage apply to OELR1OH9 co. . Bowling
Green, New York. W. g. METZKROTT CO., 925
Pa ava, Agents for Warrington. octl-1y
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THE PALACE MARKET.
CORNER l4TH AND NEW YORK AVENUE
Hard and Soft CRABS and CLANS always on
land.
Fresh STRAWBERRIES, Green PEAS, Etc.
Philadelphia CHICKENS and Dressed Spring
CHICKENS.
All kinds Of MEATS, FRUITS, GAME and VEGE-
TABLES, ut lowest prices
myl4tr FRANK ]. TIBBETS Il 90.
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DRY GOODS.
SALE
SBASONABLE DRY GOODS.

CLEARING-oUT SALE
SIASONABLE DRY GOODS.
In order to make room for my FALL STOCK OF
DRY GOODS, have determined to begin my
c,osnsSut sale at once, instead OF waiting TILL the
Rs@embsr every article in the store will be in
goods over for next summer.
on ssT anS ao6Ds WHITE
GOODS 16 5MgK91P 5IqaEs;s LAoEs.
AG PARAs6L SEE. ETC no.
CONNOLLY's,
jy17tr 11th st. and Pa. ace.
T AwNs. Ga and l2hc. yard.
wSte Mo: .aa BG Se g asnfs pece
Queen Shirts, finished, soc.
Hob,s bos sSst Bris Ris Gusse us'
jy12tr Coz. 5tk & + sfs. SEC.
T .AwNs AT FIVE CENTS
LARGE stock new Lawns st &C. per yard. in great
variety Of styles Lawns at6a, s, 10 and 121sc.
Good White Bed Spreads. So 81. 1bc and 81.
snm~sF Dress Gooc q At greatly REDUCED prices
traetiye bargains low in Parasols. Goods suaran
'eeu 90 ''p''s'n''u BENJAMIN MILLER,
jyl1tr 1903 BRIDGE street. GEoRaETows.
DRY GOODS AT A SACRIFICE
BRODHEADS,
1905 f street. bet. 18th and 18th sts
All Linen Hemstitcbed Handkerchlc's, 10c. and up
White Shetland Wool Shaws, Soc and up. Ladies'
Hose, Sc pair and up. Breton Lace, &c. per yd and
up. Hip Gore Corsets in boxes, CSC pair. All Linen
Crash &c. yd., worth lrc Daisy Bleached Cotton,
&c. I'd. Lonesdale a Beached Cotton, 99c. Clsrk's
beat 200 I'd Spool Cotton, &c lsx spoois for 25c
Black silkss, 75c and up. "a Black SIX st IsL15
worth $l.50D The most per. ect Black Cashmere
imported, 40 in wide SOC. and up. 40 per cent.
under the market prices. Linen Lawns, Pacific
Lawns, &c, &c very cheap. at BRODHEAD'S,
jy1O1y 1905 r st.
CHIR1S!.M
= .WAMsUTTA MUSLIN ON THE RISE.
Notwithstanding our price list for SHIRTS remains
the same.
The very finest Shirts, made to order for.....$2Co
Blk Superior Shirts, made to order, for. 600
Six Elegant Wamsutta Shirts, and 21O0.L
BosOms, made to order, for ................ $50
k1I Shirts to order GEO
Perfect fit guaranteed
The Celebrated Bell Shirt, Wsmsutta Muslin,
a. d extra fine Linen Bosoms, finished ex-
cept button holes, only. .................. rs
The Celebrated Capitol Shirt, Fruit of the
Loom Muslin, and fine Linen BOsoms, only 60
One price only: At EDWARD Y. GINN's,
1112 Est n.tc., Washington, d. a.,
jy1-tr WASHINGTON SHIRT FACTORY.
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pUBL1eHED TO-DAY,
HISTORY OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT OF
THE UNITEU STATES,
With Biographical Sketches Of the Secretaries.
By L D. INGERsOLL,
Author Of Life and Times of Horace Greeley"
j vol, COO pages; two illustrations Bound in
cloth. Price IS so. "
FRANCIS b. MOHUN
Successor to Mohun Brothers,
1915 Pa. 0Ve.s corner 18th street.
3e4-r Washington, d. O.
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- Real Estate Auctioneers
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
ZEAL ESTATE. SIUATED ON FIFTEEN TIL
STREET WEST, BETWEEN I. AND M

STREETS NORTH
By virtue of deed Of trust, dated July -
goth, d: 1877. and duly recorded in Liber fHH3
no. nss' 10 dol 70 AZ; 2. seq one o. the land r..
request Of the party secured thereby, will sell at
public auction, in front of the premises, on SAT
URDAY, July 2Gth. 1873. at O'Clock m, the follow
ngdescr bed real estate situate in the city of wash
described on the original plan plat of lots and
SQUARES N the said city ss parts of original lots
two hundred and fourteen {2l4), BEGINNING for the
same st point on the east Size of 18th str. ct west
distant ttysix (56) feet from the south line of lot
five 90, in said square. and running thence moth
twenty five (25) feet, therce east one hundred and
ten 1ett (110 ft) and six (6) inches, thence south
twenty five $50 feet and thence west to tie point of
beginning.
Terms Of eae One third cash; balance in
equal payments in twelve and eighteen months. with
ten cent interest from the day OF sale, secured
by purchasers notes and dead OF trust upon ths
proper'y sod deposit Of geo required at the time
OF sale Conveyancing at purchasers cost. TIE ms
of sale TO be complied With in fix days from date OF
sale. The Trustee reserves the right to
tell at the risk and cost of the defauting purchaser
jy17-N JOHN F. RILEY, Trustee.
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A UCT1ON SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON STREET, BETWEEN NINTH AND
TENTH STREETS SOUTHWEST, IN WASH
INGTON CITY. D. O., BLING Nos 9O6 AND
9O8 F STREET SOUTHWEST.

By virtue Of a deed Of trust, dated June sd, -
1876. recorded in LII er No 1923, at folio BOG, f::
OF the land records for the District of Co s
lumbia, will offer for sale at public auction, in
front Of the premises, on TUESDAY, July 22d 1879,
the mrroyements there consisting in two three
story Brick Dwellings.
Terms of sale: Onethird in cash the balance in
three equal payments at six Twelve, and eighteen
months from the day of ssle the purchasers prom
itsoIy notes to be given therefor hearing interest
to be secured by 3 deed of trust on the property
sod, and policy of insurance the buildings all
to my satisfaction, all cash. at the option OF the
purchaser. All Conveyancins at purchasers cost,
and Sbe deposit on acceptance OF each bid The
property will be offered in separate parcels Terms
to be plea with within seven days from day Of
Gale, failure reserve the right to resell at pur
chaser's risk end cost
J. Z. BARKER, Surviving Trustee
GEORGE TkUESDkLI AilCt i7lf ee6t
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PIANOS AND ORGANS.

BRADBURY PIANOS.
ESTEY ORGANS
A fnll assortment of these STANDARD INSTRU-
MENTS always on hand, and for SALE or-
KkNT at the lowest Prices and on the easi 273l
est terms. Rents applied to purchase UNIV
Orders received for Tuning and Repairing.
SANDERS SrAYMAN,
1903 PeHNSvLo0ni0 avenue,
je7tr Is N. Charles street Baltimore.
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FAMILY SUPPLIES.

ROsTON MARKET,
- ITO PenMsyluania AcenMe.
LAMB, VEAL, ALL KINDS MEATS, POULTRY
AND GAME. &C.,
At the lowest rates.
Orders received for WOODCOCK, FROGS an
SQUADS.
jylO3m H. L. BEACH Il 90
REST DRIED BkEF (Canvassed) per Id. ..12b
- Best SUGAR CURED HAMS (canv per b. II
GOOD POD B But i 10s l5c and Best p
quart jug Best GATxWBA VINE dry or sweet. 30
Masnifics nj fMPERiAL TEA, per i6.::::.:.:::: 80
Good IMPERIAL and OOLONG TEA, per Ib... 8,
Our Bouquet WHISKEY per gallon. 81 81
GLASS PRESERVING JARS at lower prices than
ever before heard Of.
G. 8. O'HARE SON
jys-tr 1913 7th st. n.,c bet NJ and N
lust RECEIVED
SPICED OYSTERS-Saddle Rocks. packed ex-
sARDINEb FRAIs SAUCE MOUTARDE-very
fine, z pound can, only 40 cents.
MOUNTAIN TROUT-Finest favored fish caught
in American waters.
FRESH COLUMBIA RIVER SALMON-serve hot
MACH1As BAY LoBsTER-For salad or la
SWEET MIXED PICKLES
BOSTON GOLDFISH BALLS-Ready for the table
B. W. REEDS SONS,
IMPORTERS FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES,
jel4-tr 1876 r street m.,c.
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COME CHOICE BOOKS
- astory " the WASHINGTON Family. Welles .35. 20
nnuaNs 0auatns works, vols. ............... Is 700
fT1nceton ana Its Institutions. Hageman...... 600
MH,pPHc9g1t MaR1Zne, VOL 20 $50
nnuN Eements Cnemlstry Greene. $50
II cord Of Science and Industry 1878. Baird 200
Generai Gul0e 70 u b. Appleton. $50
IS Lie worth LIVING. MallOck. so
Roman Days: From the Swedish. ............... 400
KetTeamt ms In Astronomy War en-. It's
Maid, Wife or Mother. Mrs. Alex ander ....... LEO
Impressions OF Theophrastus Such George
Eli lOc ana j. 20
Pierce. Us: A.. ......................... eco
LIE Evolut1on OF Man. Haeckel. 500
All Franklin Square, Half Hour Series, and Guide
BOOKS In stock. JAMES j. CHAPMAN,
METROPOLITAN Book STORE,
1eZlu 911 Pa. ace.
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AUCTION SALES.
NHANCERY SALE OF HOUSK AND LOT ON
" ELEvENTH STREET. BETWEEN Q AND B

By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme court -
Of the District Of COLUMBIA, Special Term. EsH
eral Term affirmed, shall offer for SALE on FRI.
DAY, July 18th. 1879, at 6 O'Clock pm, upon
recorded subd; vision of Square numbered three
huno red and Thirty six (336)n the city of Washing
est at per centum from June LIST. 1879:
Terms Of sale: 1922 GO. with interest from August
26th 1876, at per centJlm, and $50 costs in cash
the res,due Of the purchase money in instalments
OF $50 per month, at per centum interest secured
pay ali cash. Deposit of S10O required of the pur-
chaser, and.conveyances 1T lurchaser'a cost.
B. g. LOVEJOY, Trustee
STEIGfR LIEBERMANN. Aucts. jy2eo&ds
eE THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED
until FRIDAY, the 25th OF July, 1879, same hour
and place.
jyI9e &Gs B. a. IOVFJOY TIustee
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STEAMERS. &c.


1870 PLANT LINE. 1870
w1saSiseroS AID E01Eo1k srzAsSBos4HR
Esi R: S.1 saG 80: ! Ss sEe
day .na %ssnssa,y pm. and Saturday
firstclass fare, single
Tscfsss ard State ' ROOM; on sale Il JAMES
a s6sA a's ave and Fss s
', ~ nonp az. sSSh 81 F 1 RsHAsr. President
INLAND AND sSS5AAhRaS sA4h' COATING
FOB NORFOLK z z99f EUH4H! MONROE AND
Al ~ o RR Fa RHsz . .aa TAME
s Msstas asS.5 :. Ts:.sss %ssn a.:
afa &c to % Se% So2f
I'D 81 ths rsIrosd line: soath h'" -, ooon Son
co1s fare nc round SOD naT E0h
Ifeleht at lowest rates
FOB POTOMAC RIyKR LANDINaa
Steamer JOHN ". THOMPsON, leaves sixth
sss:: ss.:s :E.as sssa III
Thursd.y and sssnsday 70. 0Irrio !. ,-..-....'
Iandtnsa going and returning.
b.! :9Hs a aER INV VA 5G Go KNIGHT
Ms1nsasly les!e Pier ii, Esst River. New IS@
GEORGETOWN Monday, and Aexandrias
Freight taken at lowest rates Apply ut once under
National Metropolitan Bank, 18th street, Office OF
Agent. foot Of 9Th street. Washington. and IS water
rari-E SAMUEL BACON, President
CTFAMER MATTANO, Captain WM b.
leaves wharf foot Of 9Th and n ste -
every Tuesday; IhPI aey and Sun IN 500
days for Matsox Oreek. Ootons, and landings in st.
Clement's Bay. On Thursdays for Mattox Greek
Oolton's and landing in Nomini Greek Returning
on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays mOrntngS
making intermediate landings Also Chapel Point
ON Wednesdays, coming up.
For further information enquire at offices OF g. l.
SHERIFF. Nc. S2s and lila Pennsylvania avenue,
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NOTICE TO llOUNT VERNON PAS.
IN SEN6ERa
The Steamer ". w. OORCORAN, which has bser
recently built and furnished, l. L a.
BLAK1. Captain, Ia the only boat al -f665
lowed 10 land passengers at Mount
Vernon wharf. Round trip 81, including admission
% mAngicn and grounds Steamer leaves 9Th street
wharf daily Bundays exceptedl ct 10 .. m, and re-
turns about p. N. J. Mob HOL1IN6SWORTH,
Supt Ladies' Mount Vernon Association. y. T.
BLAKE. steamer W. w. Oorc0ran. jel6-ly
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T AWNS. Ga and l2Hc yard.
IL Madras and Bombay Ginghams
White Mosquito Net, 30 cents piece.
Queen Shirts. finished, Soc.
Wamsutta Shirts, finished, 76c.
Roby's Double Brisk Corsets-
JOS. b. BAILEY,
jyl2tr Cor. tn e r SITS. SEQ
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I. COLDWELL, Real Estate Auctioneer
AUCTION SALE OF A NEW rwosroRY
ERAME DWELLING. No. 1851 SIXTH
STREET. .ETWEEN @ AND STREETS

On TUESDAY, July %, 1879. at O'Clock -
p m VIII be sold at pubic auction, in front fA8
OF the premises. part of lot 6, square At i'm k:0
proved as above.
Terms: One-third cash balance In one and two
years, at Per cent interest, secured by deed OF
trust. $50 deposit and all conveyaucing at pnr-
chasers COST iy1S-3t
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FUNNIER THAN FICTION.

scene occurred in Justices court at Oakland.
which surpassed oven the trial in colonel
Sellers" James H. Van Blarcom had sued Marinus
and Abraham Kaiser for running into and damaging
his wagon. jury was selected from q crowd OF
picnckers in neehboring grove and the counsel for
plaintiff was about to open when he interrupted
by Martin Weiss, locally known Dutch Mart"
who protested against the proceedings the ground
that the plaintiff was trying to s~indlc the defend
ants.
asst down and keep quiet" Numbered tn Justice
Cant talk to the shury shust well as the
lawyersr' demanded Mart"
mo. you can't; will have order here. Consta-
BILE. put that man out"
"Oh, all right" said the Teuton. he walked out
But the counsel was about to proceed. the mans
original dutch" rhetoric greeted the jury, Justice
ana disguised plaintiff. Mart dcno unced the
plaintiff in unmeasured terms and praised the de-
PENDANTS a. q couple OF ''honest Dutchmans." Sud-
denly he disappeared from the window but returned
and ratified on as before. An odd character. who
glories in the sobriquet of Happy Dick" had
seized HIM by the legs and thrown him to
the ground Every in the court room
was highly amused with the exception OF the plain.
till, Who seized cudgel and left the room. Whom lie
reached the place where Mart and Happy Dick"
were struggling he excited that he brought
pain from Dick" and "Mart's" springing up and
running or showed the plaintiff and the crowd which
poured forth from the court room that the
wrong man had been struck. physician was called
to dress slight scalp wound Considerable feeling
created against Mr.. Van Barcom TOR his action.
and for time free fight imminent. The case
before the Court was closed by the jury failing 70