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CHANCERY SALE.

~
BY virtue of n decree of the Supreme Court of the
District OF Columbia passed in equity 68i doc.
~, will offer for sale ut auction, on FRIDAY, the
Dist day OF March, iS7D at O'Clock D. M. in front of
the premises, lots 81, -, and rs, Blake Il KeyS re-
corded subdivision Of square l0 in this city.
Lots 81 and - have each front OF about lSN feet on
Sixteenth street west. between and 7 NORTH and u
depth of 100 feet Lot rs has front of II feet Blake
street and IA depth of 81 feet All three are unim-
proved.
Terms: One-half OF the purchase money in cash,
and the residue IN two equal in tgllmcus at respect
lively and IL months with 6pcr interest secured
by the purchasers notes and a reserved Hen de-
posii OF $50 each lot at time of sale COnvcyancing
ut purchasers cost.
REGINALD FIGNDALL, Trustee.
STEIGER & LIEBERMANN, Auctioneers.
mch0.eol&ds
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NArroNTH4Ee g5 5STS4i fo %sb sH6nr LINE
NORTH, ronTHwE%sfE'' west, AND SOUTH.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER II. 1878 at 500 A. NJ.
5G53,tNsEw, HoRK, fiiEXpfEIPiH1A, AND Bos,
BSo NP ans s hcS 81 SILK On spndSy1 TO
naIolis Junction. Jesspps, Hanover, aud Elk
5oa..BalIlmore,. Annapolis, and Way. piedmont
Strnsburg Winchester, Hagerstown, and Way via
74oHtB4RrTMoRE AND LAUREL EXPRESS
siO,Point Of Rocks, Piedmont, Strasburg, Win
YSoSsS1 K fId TsE BOSTON
A NM y BALnd d EXpREss pHror Car 70
''E G2y 1sD 19TEsEhHF ffA20 rt S9
erck. Hagsrstown. and Valley Branch, except
to Cincinnati daily. Grafton to sandusky daily,
900. ,ioh SUNDAY 'ouly-Baltlmore. Annapolis and
iOOC.BALTIMoRE ExpeEss. stops at nladens.
burg, College, Beltsyiile, Laurel, Annapolis Juno
=, lion, Jessup's, and Hanover.
i&lO- Baltimore, Annapolis, Elcott City, and Way
iSo ~ m w YORK. PaILADELPHIA, AND Bos-
i'SS,t0n Sunday only for baltimore and Way sta
4SO..BALTIMoRE, BLADENsBURG, AND LAU.
REL EXPR R Frederick via Relay. stops ut
chester, and Way stations. on Sundays to Point
Of RoSES and Way stations only s,,,oD
$50 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. S SoRFofk, AND BAL
oept sunday Norfolk passens e' TAKEN IN tho
cars drec, to boat at Canton, Stops at Bladens'
TS,- tCTicAGto AND ooLUMBUs EXPRESS
sloi flisR'nfT nc e H ESPREss.
S-h i q Rocks and WY stations ,,,syrr,p
AND fiYTThshURGS o EXpRBss PiitsSurs eR.
ioiSNfSEW SoRK piJiI AipEIpUIk. AND BAL
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II II. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioncor.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A TWO-STORY FRAME
DWELLING HOUSE, NO 1B TENTH STREET
NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of deed of trust dated 10th dry OF sep.
tember A. d. ls7i and duly corded In Ibcr No So
iolo lf, one CT the land records for Washington
County, District of Columbia, and at the request OF
te party secured thereby we Will sell ut public auc-
tlon, In front OF the premises on SATURDAY, the
I'd day OF March, \. D. 1870 at o'clock p. ~ part
OF lot fthoen, in DavidsOn'S subdivision of Tots In
square three hundred andseventy.two, and beginning
for the same at tho northwest corner Of lu on
street aud thence running east 10 fee; 10 ~ foot
alley thence south 10 feet inches thence west ia
feet; thence north tothe place Of beginning, with all
the improvements thereon
Terms of sale: One-third cash balance IN and II
months interest ut per cent. Notes to pr perry
secured to the satisfaction o.; the trustees deposit
OF 50 at time OF sale Convcynucng ut purchaser s
cost. and terms to be complied with In seven days,
resale may b. Ind at pun chasers risk and cost
n. Blhis prop, rty Is sold sub ect to the dover In.
tercst of the wife ~ the grnntor III the trust.
GEO. III. u. WHITE, ln,,,.,oo,
JAMES =. EDWARDS, i'"''eV''
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District Courts,

Supreme Court of the Distrct.-Nflller vs. Miller
Of al; argued and submitted. Rich use &c. vs.
Iyat; on argument.
Circuit Court-Chicf Justice Cartter-French vs.
Whitney Il Co.; judgment below affirmed Luchs
g. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company;
rial In progress.
Probate Court-Justice wylle.--In re will of
nordecoi iarnell deceased; proven by two sub.
crbng witnesses. In re estate Mary NJ Duiry de.
ioased William l.. Ross appointed administrator.
bond, $4,000. In re Charles b. Young guardian
petitioner appointed guardian Of Samuel X. Young
In re will William sayre, deceased will proven by
wo witnesses. In re Enora Haders, guardian;
petition for removal of guardian and that She settle
aeS0nnS IN re estate T. d, Owen, deceased
In re estate Mary A. Allen, deceased Hannah a
DAVIS appointed administrators; bond 500. In re
two witnesses. In re Neenah simpson; gIardIan
retained and petition Of ward denied. In re estate
William j. Wilson, deceased Mary A. G. Wilson
appointed Administrative; bond 500 In re estate
Frank Wnnzer, deceased letters issued to Thomas
olael. ~ re estate Of Samuel Crown, deceased /,
tration In re estate Frederick Iddlns, deceased;
inventory oil personal estate returned by one of the
executors, Adjourned until two p. m. to-day
Criminal Court-Justice Hagner-Nacs Loo
alias Nathan Lee, petit larceny (second oiiensol
pleaded gnli'y senteneSd to eighteen months In the
petit larceny Second oifense); guilty; Sentenced
10 the penllentary for two years and Six months
George Curtis, indicted for burglary and larceny on
Dec. 10, 1875 IN entering the residence of Mr. Geo +
Gullck ana taking therelrom articles valued nj sl3
guilty sentence suspended. Carrie Jones larceny
of the pouketbook Of Mrs, Ringgold; guilty with
recommendation TO mercy notice of motion for
new trial N'
ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY.
supreme Court Of the Dlstrict-No II, Brosnan
vs. District of Columbia; No 20, Magruder receiver
vs. lhorntoni No. ~ In re estate Hannah Bargy
No, ~ Gleason VS.. Humphreys; No. 7G Utcrmehle
Y, Gibson NO SO Mcintosh use, &c, vs.. Johnston
VS.. Dennisi No. o., Washington Market COMPANY
Vs. District Of Columbiai No 0j, Bates 4 Ryom vs.
Circuit Court-ChlcfJustlce Catherine. 73 Van.
degwerken VS.. Green No. ll5, Doe on demise of
keyys, Gunton No. 1871 Sohilerys. C0bell No 100
Na4uefwerken vs. Codwisc ct al No. lS0, 1Iushein
vs.. h5Mtnnor9 ana Potomac Railroad Company; No
Nan Rlswlck vs.. District of Columbia; No. 23G
Philips vs. Negleyi No. 30, Shirley vs. Cresweii
o. MI NO. -io Robinson, vs. DstIictof Columbia.
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GEORGE TRUEsDELL, Auctioncer.

U =
FINE BUSINESS PROPERTY AT AUCTION.
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FIFTH AND b
STREETS SOUTHEAST.
by virtue OF deed of trust dated May ~ 1877, re-
corded in LDer No. ST. 1t iolio 1885, one OF the land
records of the District Of Columbia, we will offer for
sale at public auction. In front OF the promises ON
FRIDAY, March q, 1879. at o'clock p. M the
east feet front on south Is street of lot Il IN square
3d. situate In Washington city, d. C., with the Inn
provcmens thereon, consisting In Substantial two
story brick dwelling.
Terms of SALE Onethrd cash, the balance In three
equal payments ut q, H. and rs months from day OF
slei the purchasers prOmssory note to be given
therefor, bearing interest ut per cent, per nnnunl,
TO be secured by deed of trust on the property and
pony OF m ny on ame opt T w Ss XII ron
veyancng at purchasers cost and sOO deposit OH &C.
Ceptunce of bid.
JOB BARNARD rrrs,oos
JAMES Il. FITCH, i'"''''
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FUTURE DAYS.
WALTER b. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctloneers.

TRUsTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE REAL rs
WEST.
by virtue OF certain deed Of trust to MS, dated An.
gust q 1871 recorded In Liber si fOlo lea et seq.
one OF the land records Of the District OF Columbia,
AZ The request OF tho party secured thereby we viii
offer at public sale, in front OF the premse' on TUE
pay, the ISL day Of March, 1870, NJ o'clock p M,
tho following real estate aud premises situate In the
city Or Washington, District OF Columbia, known as
aud being part of lots numbered one ~ and two ~,
IN square numbered three hundred and soyenyseveu
lNil, and beginning for the same at point IN the
west line OF Ninth street west twenty (20 ect north
om the southeast corner Of sald square, and thence
running north said west line tweDtyone (2) feet:
thence west ninely-onc (1l feet seven and one halt
l!'il inches; thence south twenty-one t2i feet and
thence east ninetyone (oIl feet and onI-hRlf
ON inches TO the place OF beginning. -
Terms OF sale; Forty.hve hundred dollars tI.jOn)
cash. balance In six ind twelve months, with notes
bearing interest at per cent secured by deed Of trust
on the property. deposit OF 500 Will be required at
the time OF sale All conveyancing mt the cost OF the
purchaser. ~ the terms Of sale are not compiled
with In Ave days from day OF aale the trustees
the right TO resell the property at the risk and pensc
A. II. YOUNG, ,r,,,,o.,
NJ. G. LuTrREIL i'"S'eeS'
WALTER b. WILLIAMS q CO.. AuCtloncers
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WAITER h. wILLiAMs a CO., AuGtIoncers
by GEORGE ". sTTCKNEY. AuciioneeT.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
NEA l. ESTATE ON THE SEVENTH STREET
ROAD, IN THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY SUB
DIVISION.
BY virtue OF deed of trust dated January IS 1871
aud duly recorded In Lber No. Ga folio 2B OF the
land records tor Washington County, District OF Co.
lumbia, and under decree Of the Supreme Court of
ne District Of Columbia passed on the 9th day OF
Mnrcil a. ID. lSiO, in equity cause No. CLOS between
John A. ]. CreSwell ct a vs. David A. Strakcr ct al,
will at the request Of the party secured thereby, sell
AZ public auction, In front OF the premises on SAT
tRDAl, March ~, 1872. at i3U O'Clock nl the fol.
lowing described lot parcel OF land situated in the
District OF Columbia north OF the city OF Washing
tnn, and east OF seventh srt e. road or Rockville
lurnpke.road; Being the south half OF lot No II, In
block no. seven a. having front oftwenty.iive feet
on seventh street r, MI. In the Howard University"
subdivision OF the farm OF John A. Smith, known as
Ennngham Place,
Terms One-thtrd In cash balance In six and twelve
months, with interest at per cent. per annum from
the day of sale to be secured by deed of trust the
property sold; or the purchaser may pny all in cash.
dtplsit OF 500 Will be required OF the purchaser at
me time OF sale All conveya cling Will he ut the cost
OF the purchaser II terms are not complied with In
seven days the trustee the right to resell the
property at the risk aud cost OF deau trg purchaser
JAMES II. SMITH. Trustee,
mChla-eOdGGS go TighIn str OF northwest
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PROFESSIONAL.

nR. B0swORTH, 0ls L STREET N. W., IS THE
~ most skillnn and the only Scientific Medical
Electrician ever In this city. All nervous aud chronic
diseases positively cured. Female diseases q special
w. Refers to Senators D. w. Voorhees, Indiana. j.
j. Patterson, s. c.; Samuel Norment, Washington ID.
G., and other1. Consultation free. A competent and
thoroughly qualified lady assistant TO attend to adies'
noi4ly
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TRUSTEES SALE OF a TWo.sToRY BRICK
DWELLING. NO. IL STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of u deed OF trust, dated 10Th day of No.
yember \. ID, 1868, aud duly recorded In Lber \ and
II. No, 4 folio 10, one of the land records for WASH
ington County, ID. G., and ut the request OF the party
secured thereby, Will sell ut public auction, in front
March, A. d. 1870 at o'clock p M, the following.
described property; Whole of lot numbered thirty.
five (5l In John B. KibGeys recorded subdivision of
square numbered six hundred and twenty eight (G2Sl
together with the improvements.
Terms of sale: One.third cash balance In six and
twelve months with interest nj Gper cent. Deferred
payments to be secured Oh the property sold de-
post OF one hundred 0Oll dollars at time Of sale,
Conveyancing AT purchasers cost, Terms to be COM
piled with in seven days
JOHN p, FRANKLIN Trustee.
w. Nj. SMITH, Salesman. iebll, 1919 .2jmarl,3 j
RB-THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED TO
SATURDAY, March 10, 1879, vt same hour and place.
marGlllj j. T.. FRANKLIN, Trustee.
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b r Y A NJ
ELECTRIC BELTS.
A sELECURE, WITHOUT MEDICINE,
For all Diseases Arising From 81
Loss of Vital Force.

Dyspepsia, Paralysis, Rheumatism, EpiIep-
sy, Bysterla, Weak Lungs. Nervous Debility,
weakness, Kidney Complaints, Impotency,
and Physical Prostitution.
This improve ment In electric appliances embraces
the effective properties of older Inventions without
requiring vinegar or other liquid to excite action
Tie metals In this bolt are so nicely adjusted that tho
heat and moisture of the body sufficient TO evolve
the current of Electricity. They encircle the body
with Electric and Magnetic Influence, restore the
Nervous and Debilltated and lmpart Now Life and
Strength 10 the waning organism.
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK
has this year awarded A DIPLOMA FOR THIS IN.
NENTIOS, after having been thoroughly examined
and tested BY the eminent Physicians aud Eleotr
clans appointed for the purpose by the Directors OF
the Institution. Some OF the most eminent phys-
clans of the city have certified to the merits OF this
Therapeutic agent.
Read the following from DIR. Guernsey, No. Is West
Twcnty.third street, ~ have used Bryan's Electric
Votaic Belts with very decided benefit In all cases
where continued action Is required they give very de-
cded satisfaction. Their construction IS thoroughly
scientific, and physicians will find them of great aid
In cases that resist every other form Of treatment.
"EGBERT GUERNSEY, NJ. d."
JOSEPH SAUNDERS saysi MY disease, nervous
debility. and all s horrors united me for business,
society, domestic life, Your belt has proved SOW
eregn balm and effected perfect cure"
For illustrated pamphlets address
III. Nj. MALOY,
205 East Fourteenth ST., New York City.
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Il n. COLDWELL, Real Estate Auclioneer,
cs No. 500 + street northwest

TRUSTEES SALE or DESIRABLE UNINT-
or u STREET, BETWEEN EouhrEhNrH
AND FIFTEENTH STREETS NORTHWEST
by virtue of IL deed OF trust dated June TO- A. ID.
1875 duly recorded In Liber No. SOL folio lG ct seq
one of the land records for the District of Columbia,
and at the request OF the party secured thereby shall
sell at public auction, IN trout OF the premises, OF
THURSDAY, March rs, 1879, at I O'Clock p. No. all
that certain piece parcel of ground situate In the
city Of Washington, d, g., being original lot mum.
b red nineteen 40 In square numbered two hund ed
aud five 2O) containing 7j5ji-l2 eet ofground, more
or less.
Terms; Ono-third IN cash, and the balance in six,
twelve. and eighteen months, with Interest at per
cent per annum, secured by deed of trust on the
property sold all cash. NJ option Of the purchaser.
One hundred dollars deposit at the time of sale, and
AL conveyanciDg and recording ut purchasers cost
Terms To be compiled with In seven days, Otherwise
The trustee reserves the right TO resell the property at
the risk and cost Of the demulting purchaser amer ve
days advertising, JAMES w. MCELRON,
mch3.nOdtds Trustee,
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SAN FRAScisco. March II. 1870.
Tho following the official closing quotations oil
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
AND ONO RAILROAD.

The great doublc-track
NATIONAL ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
NORTH, roRTHwEsr, WEST. AND SOUTH.
WEST,
no TAKE EFFECT
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Supreme Court of the Distrlct,-Mlller vs.. Miller
ct ali argued and submitted. Rich, use. &C., VS..
Iyatt; on argument.
Circuit Court-Chlef Justice Cartcr.-French VS.
Whitney a. Co.; judgment below affirmed Luchs
, 1879-03-23
OLD SIMON THE SENATOR.

Ne,1 Iork lnrId.
Old Simon the Senator keeps rare store
OF railroads and Government stocks.
OF greenback5 some Millions and-who knows but
m0re?-
Slowed away In his trusty strong boz.
OF coat-mines and oit-share5 he's more than
enough,
OF houses ana honors and lands qunnfun suf.;
So he'll never suffer. hc quantity doth saY,
While from old maids and widows lie keeps tar
away.
But oho-ho! some things secfn to show
Old Simon is still quite jolly old beau.
Dame Oliver sits in her own still room,
And matr0n sAge il SHE;
Amt there oft at curfcw she sighs for groom
And drcameth Of matrlmonie.
But there's an old Senator that che knows OF,
And she weeps for hts ducats and moutns for his
And sure It we're well if with sweet Thirty nine
lThongh Eutler Gays 1fty) Four-score should en-
And Ohio ho! Old Simon don't know
II he'll take to the Widow Or just let her 60.
Old Simon the Senator sits IN his chair
And ta{ks about taking wife;
And often Dame divers heard to declare
IT he doesn't take her tkerc'n be strife.
Now Oliver had>--so the folks say-a cheek:
Praps Simon Of love to her never did speak.
So somehow it ends as such things oft will do,
And Dame Oliver sets cut Old SIMON to sue.
While Ohio -hol Ben Butler doth crow,
Mot much! with Old Simon she hasn't a
ahOW.n
, 1879-03-23

had thought about the m0tfcT at all Aelt tHaI
we had right 10 expect. His Il was play
WRITTEN TO uR1E.s.
That eyp}ajns whatever NAV seem artificial Or
oycrdouc The whsle title Andre Fortier:
the Hero Of lie Calaveras "-suggcsteu to most
people at once something in the Breic Harte
style. N. Sartou may have very possibly got
an idea that In writing play for au American
stage Mr., Bret Harte's writings would be very
suggestive field. but there seems to be nothing
further suggestive in the l'lay itself. It is es-
senlially French1nan's work. and luckily the
Frenchnan had the good taste not to attempt l
Yankee, The ch:racteEs are Mexican and
Frenrh There are some very telling scenes,
that hurt the opening night have been cut. The
story itself is melodra:natlc. aud the play is
French ncloarama with lurid light OF blood
ant-thunder and yil1ainy flung In with more
but he probably thought that the American
oss nSofas T2a!d TSc oeptss spRSsafs of the pay y
are San Francisco and Mexico; the time, 1872
i'll tue early days Of gold excitement. Just to
idea Of the scope and plan of the drama: Andre
Fortier, u young French doctor and naturalist;
Pouguasse, thief; lannos, his companion; Don
AEyaralo Carropai, a Mexican capitalist; Simon
Fortier, dndre's father, aud Treasurer OF the
from France; Ldbustide, an iun-kccper; Marianne,
daughter OF 1iparada; Eua, San Francisco
girl. The scenery, dresses, and furniture we're
marVcls OF richness, anu tns nlauusenenl i u
Inc spectacular sensations, suca as the eSplou-
lns aqueduct upon INC ras'ns nIg, snu"s essp sa
an ao'ahee @ upon !ne Gseas!f u seen4c uia-
plays Of "1he Exiles - ut the same theatre last
winter. Altogether
BOSTON PEorLE FEEL VERY PROUD
Of having sardou write a play expressly 1or
them, and that they have big theatre like the
Boston Theatre that can undertake and carry
out such costly enterprise.
And while l write Of the plaYers and the
stage, some one comes in aud speaks OF John
Weiss, who was buried last wcek,-John Weiss,
who was the greatest friend and admirer OF both
players ana p!aywrights, us the most eloquent
Of his books, ',Nit' Humor, and Shakespeare"
shows. Mr.: weiss had BEEN aillng for some
time-since last Jnne,' thnk--with pulmon-
arv trouble, but it WAS not until quite recent?
that hls friends began to lear fatal and swift
termillatlon. AL over Ne" England, wherever
, 1879-03-23
F" We GIRLS. ~.

An assiduous pupil, Veronica,
Practiced, eight hours day. the harmontca;
Bnt her strength overrated,
Her whole system prostrated,
And was only revived by nux-yomlca.
4 talented girl. Wihelmine.
Had full swing Of u po' try machine:
For rhyme and for metre
You just couldn't beat her;
But her spelling-well, better I've seen.
'Tw.s healthy young creature. Ximena,
VINO could cut like IL starving hyena;
But Eteo-mOtheF cruel
just kept her On cruel,
And 4 spoonful or Two Of farina.
There once was girl called Yosic,
(Which the Eame 1t Is att-Dcutsch Tor Josie
You may try and may try,
But yon won't find ~
Well, she was rs sweet as posy.
Il lady OF color, Zenobfa
Was attacked with the dread hyarophobia;
And how she would rage,
And rave, and rampage
ttMy! it's wuss'n le kyahs runnfu' ooeh ycabl -
4 feminine tourist, Ann So-forth,
Once made I'm her mind for to 90 North;
So she packed up her trunk
And what DO yon thunk?
The lid wouldn't shut down. Of co-orthi 4,
, 1879-03-23
MY PEARLS.

Somebody gave me string OF pearls,
And babe mo wear them AmOng my curla.
So one, bright and beautiful gem.
I placed in q golden diadcm;
And one, as pure Us wave at rest,
wore like star upon my breast;
But one, pearl Of du1lcr sheen.
placed the leaves Of q book between.
Years sped, and devoid OF beauty lay
The gem had proudly crowned that day.
III star, unable to bear the sun,
Its race Of beauty and USE had run.
With grief aud tears, to the book turned,
And 10! The jewel that had spurncd
Through the lonely years had gathered light
And glpwcd like the faircst star Ut night
And now can you read Alright my rhyme7
Two we're my friends in the oldcn time,
Who fed away when disaster came,
And scarcely deserved Of friend the name;
While one Stunned in my day OF power
Proved ''true us steel - III my troubled hour.
LAURA USDEnu1LL.
, 1879-03-23

on several other sketches which are carcfn,,,.
kept from the eye of the public. They bars
been ordered b; The Enperor's brother, Arcn1
duke Charles Lewis, for Il series OF tablpan-
wants wuict are to lie given in his pa!ace in ~.
Fayoriten Strassc. Thtse tab:caux will reorrsent
scenes out OF the history Of the Hapsburg dynass
ty and the actors will consist cxc1usiyeir ~
members Of the tmnerial family. The nnl1
spectators will he the Emperor AMI the Emnras,'
Archduchess Gisc|a is expected from Munich m
p1rposs to act a1si Hans Rirhter is wris;uy4tMhs M
music. One OF the most eminent historians has
been requested to scect the scenes to be renrc' ~
scnted, and less celebrated uuthoc is tn w,;,a
pocnl, which will be delivered By one Of i,e ,hs
oldest sectors Of the Imperial Tllcatrc. Itisas-
serted that none Of the literary amt artistic na-
sous engaged in this enterprise wilt escape beino
made Baron at least.
, 1879-03-23

Looked npon the meadows broad,
And saw the buds upspringing there:
looked auown the wooded lane,
Where lovers oft at eve repair,
And Surng-time birds the leaves amoprt
Sing oft their sweet and new-taught song.
The gun, uprising in the cast
Sued forth his golden beams OF light,
And. o'er the continent out*tretched,
One glad refrain OF pure delight
Went yelling up, With sweetest grace,
To meet the suns resplendcnt face.
How glad, thought !, Dame Nature isl
and what scene Of lovciines4
She spreads fur eyes to look npon
In this her early Spriny-1i1na. dresst
And why. thought !. should this nut bring
10 human hearts rs bright Spring:
CHICAGO, March, 1879. 4. II. G.
, 1879-03-23

The silver weddin. OF the En- oeror and
Empress OF Austria is to be celebrated u. Vienna
IN AnEll next. The Austrian painter Makart is
with two Of his pupils busy sketchipy The cos
TUNES Tor gr.s,u fancy PROCESSION which is to
take place III the occasion. He Is nlsc engaged
, 1879-03-23
TIE GAME OF DRAUGHTS.

Communications intended for TIE DRAucHr
E1'iToE should be addressed to O. D. ORy1s, P.-O.
BOX 21', Chicago, III.
For Publishers pr;ce-lst Of standard works on
the game, address the Draught Editor.
PLAYERS HEADQUARTERS,
AthcnGum, No. 50 Dearborn street.
, 1879-03-23
GAME NO. 336-CROSS.
Played at Winonu. Mimi. between Mr. q. c
Jones and Mr.. Louis BARLEY.
y

la 1Ul~I5, 1875, 5-14, 2s-24, 1~1U, 32-28,
White wins.
(b} lU-15, &c, Ito, 2s-a4, White wins.
(el 9l3, ISIS, Ills, 27-oI, 2o-27,
33-1i. White wins. I. y.
, 1879-03-23

Gun
Mr. John McGreery. Detroit. Mich, writes as
follows: SAT the :sed move OF Game No. 3'2,
b: Prof. Frank A. Fitzpatrick. the pieces stand as
follows: Black men on J, =, s. :. u, y, u, Il
White men on 10. II, l6. ~. 20, %, :!, ~ 3l
White to move. The Professor PLAYS .'[22 anu