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AUCTION SALES.
THOs. J. FISHER b CO.. Real Estate Aucta,
i 1923 street northwest
FUTUH y DAYS.

1lZS street northwest
TRUsTFEESEsn y SALE OF THE COLUMBIA
T. SSa f fGR fHE soMs ssR
"a Z, nfR OF WEIcH's oHo1ca BRANDS
dated September 9Th. 1873. duly recorded in d.
cords Of aae and RI The wit
ten direction Of the party thereby secured we viii
premises, to tie highest bidder on MONDAY. the the
18th Say z. Ct My. AD 1879 at 400 O'Clock pm,
and Deakins addition to GeorsetowS berinnias
Tor me same on the east side of Fayete street where
apeake ohio lal Condemnaton snd rann des
thence east with said south line of said conde ma
lot lying south Of said OWED oy on
MASON and since owned by Wm. A. Bradley; thencs
formerly owned by John Mason and since owned by
William A. Bradley to the channel of the Potomac
which viii be By the the east ns Of 70 point
street II extended south in the line thereof to the
ersed sns th ne p.r
now covered by Water street0 The part Of said ot
of tSs wa sae Of
the Bradley lot, is to be used in co,nmon by tli
thereof. mill privileges ana wharfage t6srau,t saT 5
%i9s and TO me ne property known as the Columns
grounds thereunto attached, and the macano IN
s.1d @ ana other articles used in operati IL
privileges to the sans it's
or II in any wise thereto rertainins 'ns'nS
easn caiance IN ole. two, and three years from
day; day Of sale with interest ct per centam per al
deed 81 rst az 3ha and to be
&c e solo 2I Subject to 9veras taxes deposit Of
Se at the time Of sale the
resell at the risk and cost Of the defanitin MR.
veSancins at the G sSs ef the I Sqreaa:sr; WIZ
ap15-eo&ds JOHN ". MAoILL, Trustees.
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CHANCERY SALE OF DESIRABLE BUILDING
u LOTS IN TEE SQUARE IMMEDIATELY
s8TTH Of THE Ds XE TIE
ASR NfNETEEMTH sTkEkTs AND N JET.
BY virtue Of q decree of the Supreme Court of -
the District of Columbia, passed on the Oath ,
day Of December, 1877. in Equity Cause Mo-
VIII on THURSDAY. the eistS day Of MsS. iss -
at four O'Clock p M, on the premises, and contfnu-
ing at The same time and place from day to day until
for sale at public auction all those lots or parcels of
land in the city II Washington, in the District of
and ground plan of saia city az Lots nTmbered rom
one ID to sixty one CD both inclusive in Ebon C.
IngersOl's subdivision of square numbered one
sion is recorded IN Iiber J H. K folio l79. in the
office OF the surveyor Of the District Of Columbia,
and comprising all the building lots in the said
square Zach lot will be offered separately and the
lots on Connecticut avenue (at the northeastern
of the square) will be offered first. Cop es OF
the subdivision may be bad at the Office Of the
tioneer or Of either of the Trustee on application
TO them at their addresses given below.
TIE ms OF sale One fourth OF the purchase m onaY
in cash. and the residue in equal instalments paya
bic in six 8) twelve 12) and eighteen Q8) ID 1nths
terest to be secured by deed Of trust to the at
ton OF the Trustees or by the title being retained
psid or the whole of the purchase money NAV be
paid IN cash at the option of the purch aser. de-
pCst of 800 will be required each Lot ami eon-
veyancing and recording at the cost of the pur-
chaser. II the terlns Of sale are not complied with
in week from the day of sale, the Trustees re-
serve the right to resell the property sold at the
less than weeks notice by advertisement in the
Evening Star; an n;I, Washington Post.
ORR ! H:Hs E! Washington Trustees.
B. II. WARNER. Aucf.. 9I6 + st. NV. ap16-dn
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer,
CBANOERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
THE NORTHWESTERN SECTION OF THE

1sOv TIL NEAL ESTATE in
THE TIE NORTHWESTERN SECTION OF THE
By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme court -
OF the District OF Columbia passed the Stb K,S
day OF February, 1879 in Equity cause No IXs
5S.69O Doc IL. shall sell on MONDAY, April 18th.
1879 at O'clock Pm, on the premises. the follow.
Lot No. st in square No. Ill, containing .491
square feet OF ground and improved by comforts
BILE tbreestory Brick Dwelling, with all the modern
improvements located on the east side of Connect.
near the elegant residence of Senator Stewart
Also, Lots IS and IS in same square, adjoining the
above property and containing $500 square feet of
ground
Immediately after, Lot s, In square IS, on the
northeast corner 2lst and streets, and contains
1O,U42 square feet Of ground.
Immediately after, Lots Al, A, 43 and A. in
square s. aggregatingY 9s7H square feet Of ground
on street, between Goth and 2fst streets
=. Terms, az prescribed by the de 5ree, are: Ono
third cash. the residue In three equal payments, at
and secured by deeds of trust the property sold
with notes bearing interest at six per centum per
annGm until paid. All conveyancing at cost of
purchaser. deposit Of $l0O viii be required on
the improved property, and $50 on each lot Of the
untmproved. If the terms Of sale are not complied
with within ten days. the Trustee reserves the rgn
TO resell the property at the risk and cost of the de-
1auitng purchaser or purchasers. sitter one weeks
noCe In some Ts1sPsRe1 published II
MID (Law Reporter1
sETHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED, IN
eonsegueEee OF the rain, until MONDAY, April 2lst,
apS.eost THOMAS J. LUrTRELL, Tru.tea
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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS
OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
WAauI1CH0Nx

j
whereas the commissioners OF the District OF
Columbia, by virtue Of the power Conferred on
them by the act OF July 10, 1876 entitled g An
act authorizing the requirement. of Pennsylyania
avenue, and the amendments thereto. did
after making the assessment, i'm manner and
form as required by said act for the cost OF the
pavement therein directed to be laid notify the
persons and corporations assessed by publfca-
uon "a tne EvESlNG STAR, paper published in
And whereas the hereinafter named persons
having neglected and refused to pay the amount
assessed against them. by the Commissioners of
fGe Rstr 1 within thirty so days Of said pub
In front OF and adjoining their property when
the work so fronting and adjoining their prOp-
erty mad been completed to the satisfaction Of
the commission provided for in said act, the
commissioners OF the District issued certIfi-
Gates OF Indebtedness against the PROPERTY OF
The persons hereinafter named, bearing interest
at the rate or ten per centum per annum until
PAID, and which until paid are a lien upon the
property on or against which they were issued:
And whereas the certificates issued against
inc property hereinafter mentioned were not
Paio WITHIN one year after their issuance and the
noioerS OF said certificates have made applica-
I H 10 tne Undersigned Commissioners OF the
they were issued:
Now, therefore, this is to give notice that the
Undersigned, commissioners of the District of
Columola, VIII proceed to sell the hereinafter
mentlOned property against which certificates
were issued, aud remain unpaid or so much
tnereof as may be necessary to pay said GER
IncateS with interest and costs of SALE at pub
TIC auction, TO the highest bidder, on the EIGH-
TEENTH DAY OF APRIL, 1872 at the office of the
Collector OF Taxes for the District OF Columbia;
sale TO commence at IL O'Clock m, and to con-
tinue from day to day until completed.
S. l.. PHELPS,
W. j. TwINING, Major of Engrs
Commissioners, ID. c.
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DIED,

CHRONISTER In Philadelphia. April Ia, 1873,
MARY T. lCEkoNIsTER,l beloved wife Of Thomas L
Wilson.
To be reinforced in Baltimore City Cemetery fu-
ture notice of which will be given. baltimore
papers please copy q
GRIESBAUER. On Thursday morning. April ~,
1879, fMMA l., third child of John A. aud Annie II
Griesbauer, aged four years. three months and
twenty -slx days
Funeral on Friday. the 18th instant. at az O'Clock
I'm; from the residence of Ter parents. No us
Fifth ftree north west
MALONE On April Is: 1879. WILLIAM A. Ma
LONE, Of Philadelphia, at the residenoe OF hig
brother nlsw, q. Bolton Newton, No. l0l2 Sixth
street
Funeral and interment at Philsdel phia
RopGEl s. April l6, 1879, of paralyss as her
ise 1esden ce. No ll50 Sixteenth street. ased hfty
SIX years, Mrs JULIA ANN HoDGERs.
Trends OF the family IRE respectfully invited 20
o,cicck pm, from Union Bethel A. n T. church
a.. between 10th AID 10th stretts All friends do
house
81 h a,,i5i Thursday. April II. 1879 q 8 Is In
% y. uppu -rerie, FANNIE krDGELY kiLEf oAu9nter
OF n e. sId NJ. g. Riley. aged fve years. eisn'
nU this and ineteen dayA
TRah more papers please copy1
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(IHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
" TATE ON I STREET NORTH. BETWEEN
IMENlY-THIRD AND TWENTYFOUR Til
STREETS WEST, CONSISTING OF Two

L.
TWO-S1URY BRICK HOUSES AND LOT.
Under and by virtue Of decree Of the gu ~
preme C,urt OF the district Of Columbia in ;:.S
Arundel ct al. are Complainants and Nathan T. In.
lay ct a.. are defendants, the undersigned Trustee
will sell at public auction, on the premises, on
THURS DAY, the oath day of April, at O'clock p.
oil the ht title and interest of the parties to
said cause in and to the following piece parcel of
ground situate in the city of WASHINGTON in the
Dlstict OF Columbia, and known and described as
follows: Original lot Bunibe red ten (lO) in SQUARE
numbered f0rty.One (41), having Il front on north
II street Of "a feet and 10 inches and depth of l02
feet IL inches. together with all the RICH g. priv
ieges, &c, thereunto belonging. his lot is i'm
proved by two two story ana basement brick houses
containing six each. The houses will be sold
terarat.ly also lot ~ feet front with depth Of
lU2 feel IL iucres
Terms of sale prescribed by the decree One fourth
OF the purchs obey shall DO in cash and the resi-
due in three equal Ii sta!ments. pay able respective.
sale the deferred payments to bear interest the
rate Of six centum per aiinum, from date OF
sale and be reserved lien he estate sold.
and upon fun payment OF the purchase money, and
upon ratification of the sale by the court deed fsf
the property will be given to tho purchaser of said
lot of ground. eposit OF 80 on each house and
Inc let TO be Psid by purchaser or purchasers II
time OF sale All conyeyaI cn1 at purchasers cost
III terms Of sac ere not complied with in five days
tie Trustee the sell ut the risk and
coat OF the defaustiDg puI chaser.
ROBERT j. MURRAY, Trustee.
| hoom IL Chauncy Building,
| 1921 ami 1913 Al st. NV.
D. 1. COLDWELL, Aucttonear. 6pI5.eo&ds
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FOLEY, Auctioneer. 81 7th street NV.

SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY
Mfi on n sE HH EiN sfsEE HED N saR
BOUNDARY, IN WASHINGTON L. O.
On MONDAY. April 2sth. 1879, at 2 D. m I will
proceed to sell atpCblic auction upon the prei es
No 1874 eth street n. W, the building known as
the Planning and Saw Mill, with the lease OF the
ground until Jrne l, 1885, together with the fol-
lowing Tools and Machinery. to wit:
40 horse Power Boiler,
2O-horee Power FL CINE,
Teal Planer,
Ripsaw Tapie. and IL Paws for the same,
Cross-cpt Saw Table and Saws for the same
Boring Arbor ard Table.
Foot Morticing Machine.
I Emery Grinder with two wheels
Turning Lathe with necessary tools
Jig Saw ng Machine.
Wood Frame Band Saving Machine with a
number of Saws
Steam Moulder, Heads with Cutters. and a
large number Of Moulding Machine Cutters,
1 Forge for Mending Band Saws.
Pair Clamps for Filing Saws
Pair longs for Moulding saws
Patent Saw Hetting Machine.
Shafting Pully and Betting and Work Benches.
Twosiory Brick Building, Boiler Room and
Terms: $1UtO cash; balance in six twelve, eight.
cen and twenty-four months from day of sale, Sc
cured by Q deed OF trust upon the property with
interest at eight per cent. per annum until paid.
SlOO down at time Of SALE Sale positive ana title
guaranteed Terms to be complied with within five
Gays Pc sons wishing 70 examine the m sch;u
can call 1t Foleys auction room before the day Of
sale FOLEY Auct
apI1 -oo5t I'll 5th St n ".
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GTEIGER LIEBERMANN. Real Estate Aucts,
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL, Es

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE, on NEW JERSEY AVENUE, BETWEEN
&c" and ID" STREETS so UTH iMPROVED
BY IHREE-STOKY AND BASEMENT BRICK,
Ry virtue Of two deeds of trust dated re- "a
spectively February Dist, 1874, and February f.a
18th, 1875 and respectively recorded in Liber ~.
74S folio 422, and ber IT'S, folio sO7 Of the land
records of the District Of Counbs and at the writ
ten request OF the party thereby secured. viii pro
coed to sell ct public auction in front OF the prem
1 sea on TUESDAY S the ed day Of April, A D:
eriKtnal Lot No IA. il square No. 69l: BEGINNING
running along New Jersey avenue in the southeast
erly direction twenty-one (2l) fest six (6) inches
thence back ninety three (93) fest nine i9 inches
more OR less, to private alley: thence in q north
ery direction, along the east line side of said pri.
vate alley, twenty CID feet six go inches to the
northern boundary line of said lot "A; and thence
along said boundary line ninety three (93) feet aud
nine 90 inches, more or less to the place Of begin
ming together with the improvements consisting of
. threestory brick house, with basement, being
house No 800 New Jersey avenue southeast. and
appurtenances thereunto belonging.
Terms of eale: ODe.third each balance In equal
iDstalmeDts at Six twelve ana eighteen months from
dsy Of sale, for which purchasers notes, bearing
seven per ceDtum per annum interest, and secured
by deed OF trust on the property Sold will be taken
deposit OF 900 required at time of sale II terms
Of sale are not complied with within five days from
of defaulting purchaser after three days notice in
the Evening Star newspaper. Coaveyancing at
apIOd&ds JOS. O. G. KENNEDY, Trustee
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CONGRESSIONAL.

Ooscsssstsa a. Yrsterdsv's Proesenx~
SENATE.-After our report closed
Mr.. Hoar spoke on the army BILL contendInO
that the senator from Kentucky (Mr Beck had
substantially declared the purpose OF hts party
az the recent session or Congress 10 refuse the
e euoessafy appropriations to carry on the gov
.lon proposed, and this he had denounced as
,eNoiutlonary, and read from Mr.. Becks speech
NJ support his position. He claimed that the
a,onii s mace by the south had been broker,
anu Ine colored men to-day had not a single
nhpoSea In either house. The south had
units under false pretense ana was ~rsdnai,2
Stn su,s prihging back the state OF Affairs ex-
who stated that his colleague WADE Hamntor,
WAS ready 10 lake his seat. Mr.. Hamnrnr, an
crusGhe e w was LED forward by Mr.. Butler. and
man. taking the modified oath.
MT. Hoar then continued and concluded his
speech, at the close OF which lively passage
took place between Messrs. Blaine and Eaton.
IN which the former quoted speeches of Web
ster In which he SAID this is not confederacy
orstates but nation.
Mr. Withers said he would ask The Senate In
insist on longer daily sessions until the army
bin is disposed OF, and also stated that it was
desired that vote should be arrived at before
the middle OF next week.
The Senate then, at 40 D. m, went into exec
utive session, and when the doors were re.
opened. at $50 adjourned.
EOUSE.-After our report closed
Hii VI tnc ID the
except those OF political nature were disposed
or. A suggestion to limit speeches to thirty
minutes each met With a good deal OF opposi-
ton. The chairman said he was advised that
thele Were ninety-six names on the list OF those
desiring to speak. No decision was arrived at
as 10 the time or closing the debate
Mr.. Lewis opened the debate. He made q
legal argument against the election laws and
In conclusion denied that the south was solid
Tor any illegal or unconstitutional purpose, or
out OF antagonism TO the north. The southern
m ~ nv f0nv r,ofa for
that
MIR. sanford followed on the same side In a
conclllatory speech, at the conclusion of which
MI. Kelley obtained the floor. but Welded to q
motion, which was adopted, that the committee
rise.
Mr.. Gibson offered a resolution for the in.
crease OF the membership OF the committee on
Mississippi leyeeS from II to H.
The House then, AS, adjourned
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BROS. Auctioneers.

PEREMPTORY SALE OF TWO TWO-g STORY
FRAME HOUSES on FOURTH STREET
EAST, AND FOUR BUILDING LOTS ON N
On SATURDAY AFTERNOON, April 18th. -
at o'clock we will Sc. in front OF the prem :;;;
square No S26. lot being improved by two two
ana to the highest bidder.
This property is suitable for those in search Of
cars.
Terms; Onsrthird cash balance in six and twelve
months notes to bear per cent interest and to be
secured by deed Of trust. Oonveyancing ct pur-
chaser's cost or ~ cash ct purchasers option. A
perry. By order Of the owner.
api6d DUNOANsON BROS, Aucts.
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nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers
1RUsTEE'e SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es
SfTH ten IN x STRrHT NEsR M MI tC ~,

CAPT. OIL STR Get, BEING No STREET.
BY virtue Of deed Of trust. bearing date -
recorded IL Liber No 7os. folio 49, ct seq Is
he District OF Columbia and at the request Of the
party thereby secured, the subscriber will sci! at
the 5th day Of May, d. 1873. at O'Clock p m ali
that piece or parcel Of ground lying being sit
aforesaid, and known and distinguished on the plat
or plan Of said city as and being lot numbered two
hundred and twenty seven (227D in 0ibert's re.
corded sub division Of square numbered six hun
dred and seventy five (67b together with the build
ings and Improvements thereon, which consist OF
three story press brick house with modern im-
prOvements
Terms of sale Onefourth cash. and the remain
der in one two and three years after date, with in
terest a the rate OF six cent per annum, to be
secured to the OF the Trustee or all cash
at the option OF the purchaser. deposit OF one
hundred dollars will be required at the time OF the
sale All conyeyanciD9 at the cost Of the purchaser
II terms OF sale not complied with In Ave DAYS
from the day Of sale the property will be resod at
risk and expense Of defaultng purchaser.
RICHARD WALLACE, SURVIVING Trustee
ap14-m. th6ds
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FOR SALE.

FOE SALE
I will sell on THURSDAY AFTERNOON. IA
april 24th, 1879. at O'Clock, all that piece or -
parcel OF ground being, lying and situate in -G.i
Tue said CITY OF Washington, and known aud de.
stcIloed as the east part OF lot numbered twenty
.hree CIV IN square numbered one hundred and
seven llU, as the same laid down on the public
pan OF .d city, the said part of lot fronting thr-
teen feet three inches on street between 18th and
18TH streets northws ST. and running back eighty
thereon, consls sting of Two story Frame Dive ling
Terms OF sale One third cash the balance in six
ALT Twelve months, with notes ut eight per cent in
terest, secured by desd Of trust on the property
apl6-1w Executor of the eet at OF Paul Jenninss.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctionee-

TRUS TEES SALE OF NEARLY NEW TWO.
STORY AND BAsEMENT BRICK DWELL
NO HOUSE, SITUATED ON s SrREEr
SIXTEENTH STREETU AND
By virtue OF a deed of trust. da.ed March "A
10 1873 and duly recorder in Iiber S79, folio N.4
S9S, one of the land records for the District .kea
Of Columbia. and at the request of party secured
the premises. on TUESDAY. The 10Th day OF April.
A. iS!s; q 9'Sl2Cs p the following piece or
OF WSshis gtop District Of Columbia and Known =
ly's recorded subdivision Of Square numbered l9l.
on street w.. between 18th and 10th strests with
the Improvement as above
Terms Ore third cash and the balance in six
twelve and eighteen months, with interest At per
at time of sale Conyeyan cling at cost of purchaser
Terms to be complied with in seven days 9th srwise
at the rink and cost Of the defaultins pure ~
j. G WILSON,
aple dads g. ir"'
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WHAT DIsTRACTED A KENTUCKY HUSBAND
Inc Louisville Courier-.Journai has q Telegram
nom Harrodsburg, Ky, March Is, saying:-Mrs
John HORNE, OF Washington, a county border
ing on Mercer, gave birth to five children q few
nights since. AT her first confinement she be-
came the mother OF twins Eighteen months later
she SUI prised her neighbors by giving birth to
three lly ing children, I'D the other day she be-
came the mother OF i've additional children.
only half an hour Intervening between the birth
OF each. IL is reported that her husband is
nearly distracted, and has been advised to apply
TO the Kentucky legislature instead OF the
well
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SARAroGA's DEPUTY POSTMASTER SUsPRNpKD
Az Saratoga, Deputy Postmaster Cassfus
zens. The former is engaged in the coal bust.
ness, and Is charged with Withholding circulars
sent by the Delaware and Hudson Canal Com
peny notlfy1ng dealers OF a reduction In the
price OF coal. The circulars were mailed Ia
scranton, Apln Z, and should have been dcliv-
cred the next day, but they were not received
py the dealers until April 10th. In the interim
they mace several large contracts for coal, uu-
oeroldd1ng other competitors. The envelopes
plainly Indicate that the dates on the pcstmarks
ofdce nearly twenty years
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M H hyKL.

ADAMS-SCHNETDER. On Tuesday, Aprft Is,
1879, by the Rty. H. Weaver and 3 Domer. ID. D..
DIR. ARTHUR C. ADAMS 10 MARY L. SCHNEIDER.
CHEW-LklGH On the evening of April l6
1879, at Christ church. GEORGETOWN, by the Rev A
Il. Stuart Gf- LEONARD q Crew, of WASHINGTON
to Miss HELM LEIGH. daughter of Thos. K Wal
lace. of Georgesovp. D. @
LlNTBICUM-sIIJH II. At the residence of JAs
L Hoyle. by the Rev J. q Butler. GEO. +. LTNTHI-
CUM. OF Mary land. to ELENoRA SMITH, OF George
town ID. q. Rock lille papers please copyl
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D II. WAIVER. Real E..

D. .Ats Auctioneer.
LOT on TH- DESIRABLE BUILDING
FIFIH ST. - East ssR Mrs OF IT. TM rMraS
On MO 6TREETs
1873. SHAY, the 2ist day OF April. A d -
rart Of lot IL, tquare q. being the scout l7.
eet So inches front On 18th street by depth OF 81
Terms: which are easy, made known at sale.
] aple.d&ds b. II. WARMER, Auctioneer.
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JEFF DAVIS -KEG OF CODA key of rold
amounting TO $4,000 was lately recovered from
mill pond, where II had beer hidden for four.
teen years. A guide that was with Jen Davis
deserted the party upon arriving In WiifeS
county, stole the keg OF money and rolJed fnfo
the pond. On his death bed at the penftenffarv
the locality OF the treasure. Many a pond has
peen searched In consequence.-[colupsbus
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PRESIDENT DIAz. In hts message 10 the Mex

PRESIDENT DIAZ, I'm his message TO the Mexi.
can congress, announces the conclusion OF q
contract for submarine and land line OF tele-
graph from gulf port OF the United States TO
Mexico. He also complains that the order OF
Gen. Ord for the pursuit OF raiders across the
border Is still In force, In violation OF the treaty
said TO be preparing grand displays at the CON-
ing Mexican industrial exhibition, and the Mex
leans are urging that Americans bestir them
selves In the premises Senior Romero, secretary
Senior Trinidad Garcia has been appointed In his
place.
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SAD SUICIDE OF A LApY.-A special dispatch
from Reading, April Is, says:-Mrs. David Hun.
ert, aged about nifty years, residiag In Cumru
1ownshlp, near Shilllngton, committed suicide
Ses''erday afternoon by hanging. She had been
,rhteiaancnoiy Tor several months, brooding over
Ina neg daughter, visited her YESTERDAY, and
sne ano1her prevailed on her when she went
daughter had gone and during the ahsence -
her husband MIS- Huffert took piece OF rome
tied II to rafter In the kitchen, and ended her