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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE ON NORTH SIDE OF STREET. BE-
TWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS
NORTHWEST, IMPROVED BY A ONE-STORY
BRICK STOREHOUSE.
By virtue OF deed of trust, bearing date Il
the 18TH day of December, 1877. aud rec orded fsJ
in liber No 81, folio 416, Of the land records W.
Of the District of Columbia the undersigned Trus-
tees viii sell ct public auction in front Of the prem
ises. on SA TURDAY, the 10Th day Of April 1879 at
0o,cl0ck pm. the west 26 feet trent, BY o depth
OF IOO feet. Of lot s, in square SIG.
,h Terms OF sale: One-thir in cash and residue In
teQusl instaIments ct six. twelve and eighteen
bearing interest ct eight per cent per
Sold to be given; all cash at option OF purchsaer
II terms are not complied with in i've days Trustees
lurchaser. 800 deposit when bid Accepted.
We " = Eb AMRPHERY Trustees
T. e. wAGGAMAN, Auct. -" W" 'Spiad
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THOMAS BOWLING, Aucttonear.

1NHOMA6 BOWLING. Auctioneee.
HOUsEHOLD FURNITURE AT AUCTION.
On THURSDAY MORNING, April l7th, n
1879. commencing ct 10 O'Clock. ct No sos q VI
81. corner q Sth, W., the residence of gan -
large collection Of Household efferte, viz:
HAlrcloth and other Parlor Furniture
Walnut Marbletop Chamber Furniture
Oak Marble top Chamber Furniture
Painted Chamber Sets
Hair and Hulk Mattresses
Feather Beds, Pillows and Bolsters
Brussels and ingram Carpets.
Hall and Stair Carpets Oilcloths
Window Hangings, Chromos.
Lining Tables and Chairs.
China and Glassware.
Cooking and Heating Stoves.
Kitchen Requisites &c.
ap124t THOMAS BOWLING, Auctr
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ap7eo&dbi
DUNOANsoN BROS. Auctioneers
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON FIRST STREET BETWEEN AND I

O1S AhS hGh1 GEIWEES II AND
STREETS NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION
by virtue Of deed Of trust given to us, "a
and duly recorded in L1ber No. 876. folio 7, IL"
one Of the land records of the District Of ~:
Columbia, and at the request Of the party secured
thereby, We Will sell ct public auction, in front of
the premises, on TUESDAY. 22d day OF April, 1879,
at O'Clock p. L., ali the following described real
the city Of Wasn9ngsn IN the District Of Columbia.
plan Of said city and being lot numbered thirty
four ~ In A. r. Shepherds subdivision Of square
west OF square six hundred aud twenty three $50
w. OF So 6z3,l together with al and singular, the
improvements, ways easements, rights, privileges
wise appertAning
Terms Ct sale: $500 and interest at 10 per cent
4n Gay OF October, 1877, and expenses of sale
IN o az in
S Seea OF trust on the premises sold deposit
@ requlred at time of sale If the terms OF sale
fees ros Cunphed With within seven days the Trus.
snd eos 81 t9s s
nve days, public notice Of such resale in sr.,
paper published ia Washington D. @. 49, 'oAo ne"S-
ono KOBEHT CHRISTY1 =,
APPS JOS. A. RICE, Trustees
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D Il. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

X WxaAb&N&AASB
TRUST EE's SALE OF VERY DESIRABLE
THREE STORY BRICK RESIDENCE on THE
EAST 1 SIDE Of TWELFTH STRkET. BE-
BY virtue Of deed of trust dated June -
24th, 1877, recorded in Liber No. $50, folio f..I
go one Of the land records Of the District Of a%
Columbia. and at the request of the party secured
the premises, on MONDAY, April 18th, 1879. at i
O'Clock all that certain piece or parcel Of ground
situate IN the city of Wsshington District Of Goum
nal Lot numbered five g., u square numbered
three hundred and twenty $500: Beginning for the
same at the distance OF one hundred feet from the
southwest corner Of said square 18th street. and
running due north twenty (28) feet and eight
81 inches; thence due east ninety-ive (95l feet;
ncbes thence west ninety five (S5) feet to the place
Of BEGINNING together with the improvements rights
ard appurtenances to the same belonging
Terms Of sale: One third of the purchase money
In cash, and the balance in six and twelve months
after date of sale. with interest All conveyaucing
at purchasers cost $500 to be paid at time of sale
or property will be Immediately resold.
ap2d&ds JONATHAN KIRKWOOD, Trustee.
eFTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED TILL
Sal UkDAY, the Goth inst at same hour.
ap12 JONATHAN HARDWOOD. Trnsfea
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
CHANCERY SALE OF REAL ESTATE ON NEW
JERSEY AVENUE, NEAR STREET NORTH.

In pursuance Of Q decree Of the Supreme "a
Court, Of the District of Columbia, In Equity i'm
Cause No 6O69, wherein Ellen Colbert and -a.:l
others are complsinants. and Patrick O'Brien and
others are Defendants the undersigned trustee ap-
pointed in and by said decree, will. on SATURDAY,
the 18th day Of April 1872 at O'Clock PM sell at
public auction, in front of the premises the south
half of Lot fifteen (l5l in square five hundred and
slxty;seyen lo67), Warrington D. O., improved by q
Terms OF sale, as prescribed by the decree: One
third OF the purchase money in cash, and the bal
ance in one and two years, with interest at six per
cent, to be secured by mortgage upon the premises
or all cash. at option of the purchaser
MARTIN F. MORRIS, Trustee.
THOMAS DOWLING. Auct. ap7.m,wf2
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'1"AO00 OOWAAAN0s AuCQOneex.
'AT THN c N1p, WJ!MHt1MaHhOvED PROPERTY ON
AND M0NTGOMERY STREETS, GEORGE.
On WEDNESDAY, AFTERNOON, April -.
10th, lS19, at 8 O'Clock, in front Of the prem
lses, snau seu lot OF ground ON the north -.
east corner OF Stoddard and Montgomery streets,
having front Of 40 feet by . depth Of 100 fest.
The property will be sold in lots.
Terms: One-third cash balance at ak and twelve
onths: with notes BEARING interest q eight par
Of trust ON the property sold. Oonveyancin9 It
purchasers cost. $50 deposit VIII be required on
spu ~ ' THOMAS BOWLING. Aucsioueer.
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TAGE ON TWELFTH STREET, BETWEEN
IT AND q STREETS NOR rH VEST, No 1907.
BY virtue OF deed of trust datsd ON the -
18th day Of November, A. D. 1871, and re- H.!
coreed In Iiber 66S, folio Is. of the land e.x:9
quest Of the party secured thereby, I Will sell at
public auction, in front Of the premises, on FRI.
M, all that lot Of ground in the city Of Washing
ton. N the District OF Columbia. known and desg-
four 81 In square numbered three hundred and
Terms of sale: One-third cash and balance in
equal insta stall In six: twelve and ei:hteen
SALE to be secured by deed Of trust upon the prop
eTty sold; Or al cash, at the option OF the pnr-
IN seven days after SALE the Trustee reserves the
right to resell at risk and cost Of defauitiny pur-
chaser. GEORGE TUCKER Trustea
WALTER b. VILLA MS q on Ancfs an1 4
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AUCTION SALES.
AUOTlON SALGS.
THIS AFTERNOON.
E'ITCH. FOX b BROWN, Real Estate BrokeA
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
TYBEOOND AND TWENTY-THIRD ST6.
THIS AFTERNOON,


TRgsTEEg SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON VIRGINIA AVENUE, BETWEEN TWEEN
TTn6bSE H0,, AND TwENTY-THIRD SIS.
By virtue Of deed Of trust, dsted January -
18th AD, 1876, and duly recorded in Liber d.
NO ZIG, folio !. one Of the land records for ~.
the District Of Columbia and ct the written request
OF the party secured thereby, We will een ct public
auction, in front Of the premises. ON MONDAY. the
gHy q A2fl, AD aS1y st O'CLOCK p the
Washington, District Of Columbia. to wit Part Of
Lot numbered one ~, in Square numbered fifty
nine. fronting 1903 feet inches on Virginia avenue
and AZ feet 81 inches on E street, and containing
s;9a4 square feet Of ground. more or less; Refer
for fuller des, rp.ion) Toeether With the improve
ments thereon. consisting OF two Frame Houses,
Terms: One-auarter Of the purchase money, with
expenses of sale. in cash. and the balance in one,
two and three for which the notes Of the pur
chaser bearing interest at seven per cent from date
Of sale. and secured by deed Of trust the proper
qnired at time Of sale. All conveyancins at pur::
chaser's cost. If terms OF sale are not complied
with in seven days, the Trustees reserve the right
to resell at risk and cost of defaulting purchaser
after five days advertisement
JAMES e. FITCH,l r-r,.o..
ROBERT O. FOX, Arus'ees'
J. T. COLDWELL, Auct mar25tu&s,6t
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are finding out that the new tarfff, which, &C.
cording to Mr.. T1lley, dtscriminates against the
Americans, has ruined their business A well.
known maker Of tombstones has come TO tho
conclusion that It win pay him to take his bud
ness over into the United States and send m.
1shed tombStones into Canada, paying the 3 Per
cent. duty, rather than TO import the raw"
marble, paying 10 per cent, or the partly
worked marble, paying Is or 20 per cenf.ITo-
ronto Globe.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auotioueer,
DUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneer.

nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneerk
EXECUTORS SALE OF LARGE BRICK WARE
HOUSE, ON CHERRY STREET NEXT TO
HEM nt HUd6LDINGS OF W. g. r r. COD TO
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, April A
10th, 1877, Ct O'Clock, We win sell at public Nt !
auction in front Of the premises, the large 5. I'D
story Brick Warehouse on Cherry street. near Poto.
mac, being adjacent to the nav BUILDINGS of wash
inston h GEORGETOWN r Co said warehous g 10
be removed within fifteen days from day Of sale
WILLIAM KING.
yEEKIN THOMAS
GEO W. BE ALL,
apl2-d Executors of p.tAr Won Easan daooa.oa
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AN INNOvATION.-In order to establish the
a cheapness Of my large stock OF best grades OF
Clothing but little worn and we'll selected lines OF
&C.. at my rev branch store, No. 237 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest. for the next thirty days shall
PER CENT. ABOVE COST. Tbuy cheap for cash,
and handle only first class goods good as new and
am determined to force trade at q small margin OF
profit. 1t will be found advantageous for every one
to call at the ORIGINAL HERZOG'S, 3O8 9th street
northwest, near Pennsylvania avenue, or branch
store. 237 Pennsylyauia ayenua. marSI-lm
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SALE OF Fp XALTABLE "a, BgSINEss PROPERTY

ATELY ADJOINING BOUNDARY STREET
BY virtue of deed Of truet Gated June 9th. yaa
1877, and recorded in Liber No. $50, folio $40 ~
OF Columbia. and at the request Of the party Sc.
cured thereby we will sell in front of the prem $685.
D all that piece parcel Of eround situate in the
county of Washington, District OF Columbis. and
Bradleys recorded subdivision Of part Of Jamaica
and Smiths vacancy. fronting 20 feet TIN street
square feet Of ground. ~
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash balance In six,
twelve, snd eighteen months with interest at eight
chaser. secured on the property sold. Will be re-
t CURED DEPOSIT Of 500 vii be REQUIRED when
the cost Of the purchaser II terms Of sale are not
Sompli. with in seven days from day Of sale, the
the risk and cost of defsultin9 purchaser
JAMES PILLIN6. u
ap7-eots THOS. e. WAG6AMAN( 1rust9es
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CHARLES W. HANDY. Auctioneer.

TRUsTEE'g SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO
SIDE OF NORTH 81 STREET., BETWEEN
SEVENTH AND EIGHTH STREETS EAST.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust, dated August -
l7th. A; D. 1875, and duly recorded in Liber Ea
No 193 folio 366. one Of the land records for -Ac
Warrington county, District of Columbia, and at
the written request Of the party i'm interest, viii
81 e P1Piis auction in front Of the gremises On
O'Clock pm, ali Of lot numbered ak (6), in a. B.
keney's recorded subdivision, in square numbered
the improvements thereon.
Terms Of SALE Or e third cash: balance at six,
twelve and eighteen months with interest at per
,entum. per snnum, to be secured by deed OF trust
upon the property sold Fifty dollars to be paid
when the property is knocked OFF. Conveyancng
at purchasers cost.
MARTIN NJ ROHRER, Trustee.
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pBOPOsALs FOR Maternal.

Proposals viii be received until THURSDAY,
April II, for the following material &C to De used
outlet sewer:
5000 600 BRICK.
1900 barrels CEMENT
5000 cubic yards BhOKEN STONE
1000 cubic yards HUBBLE STONE
5000 loads OF SAND
200 600 feet LUM Der.
$4,000 feet PILES; and
40 WHhELbARkOWS.
For further information apply to
B. J. COYLE CO., CONTRACTORS
14ll street northwest.
anS-tu, tn nav
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A MASSACHUSETTS MINISTER BEATING Him
WIFB.-A correspondent writes the Greondo1d
Gazette that Rev. j. w. Cole, Methodist postoF
at Cbariemont for the last year, has been sfT1k.
ing his wife with horsewhip while she WAS on
her knees pleading for mercy. He int1mafe8
that the minister has been In the habit OF chas-
t1Zing his wife for some months although Il n
known that she is In an Interesting condition. y
Nobody has been willing before to expose the
matter In the papers, but the church did clo0o
the pulpit against Cole some weeks SINCE
fSp5Snqfeld Republican.
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r II. WARNER. Real Estate Auot,oneo,
IAbEPf366bpp s. KS eAIE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
TnnSFEhIy, ar THE NORTHWEsT C1R NRR
V Ur 81 ELEVENTH AND @ STREETS NORTH

WEST. SAS NohIH-
will offer ct public auction. in trout Of tho .
Day April 10th. 1879. at i've O'clock pm.,
part o. lo6 one square three hundred and ninetaen
hhortnwest and improved by large four story bricS
o0I1H ON s tne corner and two story dining
s cnD nna If In this by sxpendns
Terms Of sale One fourth cash. and the balances
IN one. two and three years. with per cent. inter
to be secured by . deed Of trust on the property
sn ea me Of q policy Of
Termg to be compiled with In ten days or the pro
be resold ct the risk Of defaultins
mario eod&ds LEWIS ]. DAVIS, Executor
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTUR1 DAYS.
FUTUHH DAYS,
CTEIGER & LIEBERMANN. Real Estate Aucta
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE on NEW JERSEY AVENUE. BETWEEN

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE, on NEW JERSEY AVEN OE, BETWEEN
&C" and .Dm STREETS SOUTH: IMPROVED
BY IMREE-STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK,
Ry virtue Of two deeds Of trust dated re- "A
spectively February 21st 1874, and February f.
10Th. 1875, and respectively recorded In Liber 4.:
743 folio 422 and Liber IT'S folio 207 of the land
recorfs OF the District of Coluubis, and at the writ
ten request OF the party thereby secured will pro.
ceed to sell ct public auction in front Of the prem
lsea, on TUESDAY, the 22d day of April, A. D.
ls!9, az 4:50 O'Clock pm. the north part Of
orlRii al Lot No: IA, in square No SOL BEGINNING
1or tne sane at the northeast of said lot and
running along New Jersey avenue in the southeast
ery direction twenty-one (31) feet six go inches
,hence back ninety three (93) fest nine TO- inches
more or less to private alley: thence, In q north
ery direction. along the east line or aide Of said pr
vate alley, twenty one CD feet six 6) inches to the
northern boundary line Of said lot IA; and thence
along said boundary line ninety three (93 feet and
nne W inches more or less to the place of begin
n1ng together with the improvements CONSISTING Of
mouse NO 300 New Jersey avenue southeast. and
Terms OF Eale: Onethird cash; balance in equal
instruments at six. twelve ana eighteen months from
Day OF sale, for which purchasers notes. bearing
seven per centrum per annum interest, aud secured
oy deed OF trust on the property sod will be taken
deposit OF 92OO required at time of sale If terms
OF eale are not complied with within vs days rom
day OF SALE property will be resOld at risk and cost
OF defaulting purchaser after three days notice in
tne evening Star newspaper. Conveyancins at
aplOd&ds JOS. O. g. KENNEDY, Trustee
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THE TRAMP SRAsON IN IowA.-Ine tram,
nuisance bios fair TO reach alarming pronof-
tons before autumn, judging from tie WaT it
looms up at present. Nearly every town and
city In Iowa are already deploffng the exodus
ders. Dubuque Is no exception. They srn
hooking hither In gangs Nearly every 6ay
some depreciation is committed By them IN the
outskirts, or several OF them are locked In tho
calaboOSe.5(DubsQsses special
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TO-MORROW.
7UNCANsON BROS. Aucuoneers.

ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 60,
Consisting in part Of
nifoent Parlor suite In Blue Satin, Pearl Tuft
ed, cost $500; Satin LambreQuns tomatch; Lace
Curtains; Gold and Satin Reception Chairs
Ebony and Gold Boquet stands; EIeeant Bronzes
o.. and Mantel Ornaments Elesant on Paintings.
stelnway k seW0od 7.octave Piano, Stool and Cover,
cost 81 .O25; Magnificent French Plate Gilt Man.
TEL Mlrror, very large3 Crystal Chandeliers,
drates ana summer Pieces
Walnut Music Rack; Very Handsome Bronze Me-
dalton and n. T. Table; Fine MarQuet Carpets.
Very Elegant NJ. T. Sideboard; Extension Table ;
Leather Walnut Dining Chairs; Plated Ware
French China; Lounges; Body Brussels Car
Mirrored NJ. 7. Hall Stand and Chairs; Very Ele-
giant French Plate Mirrored and Carved fnIaid
Chamber Suite; Decorated Toilet Ware; hair
and Spring Mattresses, Spreads, Blankets DC
Handsome Pier r. p. Mirror; Easy Chairs; Parlor
SUIT, IN rep; very fine Bookcase and Secretary:
BODY Brussels, Stair and Hall CARPETS Lambre.
gums Lace Curtains, and OOrnicee: Mantel
&C., &C., -'' A.se'
Being the entire contants of
House No. 1907 street nOrfhwest
On TUESDAY, the 18th day Of Aprfl 1879 "a
commencing at 10 O'Clock. We will eell ut thekA
residsr &c OF the Hen. John II. MitcheII his -
entire household furniture, ON account az "a y"
moval from the city. The sale viii be nv cafaloone
and Is worthy the attention Of private bnyer M
HGllfe opened for inspection day previoua 20 saie
ron ~ q m. to bp.m. Catalogues can be Obtained
at the Office Of
avid DUNOANSON BROS, Aucts.
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NEW COAL CoMBNArIoN.-As special to the
Phlladelphia Times from Hazle,on, Pa says:
1T Is learned on good authority that O move
ton, with every prospect OF success at an
early day. This movement springs Indirectly
from Judge Packer, OF the Lehigh valley road,
who sees the necessity of doing Something. IN
connection with this comes proposition indi-
rectly from the Lehigh operators to adopt what
is known at Cox basis OF wages and contract o.
pr1cesCthat Is, the basis OF 1916, when coal -
oelow II per cent. The sliding scale on tho
LASS - Oh 1875 and the basis generally at present
Is not likely coal viii reach moFe than sx md
ene propoSluon Is to maintain It ct from 81 50 TO
"a per Ton, IL Is Questionable whether the ar.
nen. The operators are In q very rood humor
With the prospects, and say they win yet have
good and profitable season.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auc,oneer.
0UNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL "a.
5T 1AH. I'm rM THE CITY 1F WASHiNGTON,
CAPITOL STREET. BEING No. 9 STREET.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust, bearing daia -
on the lS b day of February, Al. 1878 and ~.
recorded In Iiber No 708, folio 49, ct seq, -V
one OF the land records for Washinston county in
the District Of Columbia and at the request Of the
party thereby secured, the subscriber will sell at
PUBLIC s;le. IL front Of the premises, on MONDAY,
uatea in the city of Washington. in the District
Aforesaid, and known and distinguished on the plat
. plan Of said city e and being lot numbered two
inbred and twenty seven (227,) in GiIberts re.
c,rded sub division Of sqpare numbered six hun
ings and Improvements thereon, which consist OF
q threeetory press brick house with modern i'm
Terms Of sale: One fourth cash. and the remain.
ger IN one two and three years after date. with In
terest e the rate Of six per cent annum to be
secured to the satisfaction of the Trustee or all cash
at the option Of the purchaser A deposit Of one
hundred dollars will be required at the time OF the
sale All conyeyancipg at the cost Of the purchaser
II terms Of sale not complied with in five days
from the day of sale the property win be resold at
risk and expense Of defaultmg purchaser.
RICHARD WALLACE, Surviving Trustee.
ap14m fh6ds
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THOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.
VALUABLE IMPROVED BE VI ESTATE ON
The WEST SIDE OF THIRTEENTH
SSdnnnETEuria r SE TWEEN yT y AND STREETS

vAL LgN E., IG az REH ESTATE ON
STREET. BETWEEN 3 AND r STREETS
MORT INVEST. AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, April 18TH -
1879 att O'Clock, in front Of the premises, inn
shall sell the north half Of lot "a, in square ".
154, having front Of "a fest inches, by depth OF
60 feet Oh inches, improved by twO-stOry brick
building, now used as q cabinet shop.
Terms: One-third each the balance at six, twelve
and eighteen months with notes bearing interest at
deed OF trust on the property sold: Conveyancing
at purchasers cost. &100 down ~ time Of sale.
ap9-dts THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
pEREMPTORY POLIO SALE OF TWO VAL
y LIABLE BUILDING LOTS, TUESDAY, APRIL
10TH AT 5 O'CLOCK P n.
These lots are situated On the north side of "M"
70 feet each.
Further particulars. terms &c, may be had by
applying to JOHN SHERMAN Il CO.,
St Cloud Building,
.p26.al214, ID Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers
rHOs e. wAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auctioneer
TWOsTORY AND BASEMENT BRICK HOUSE,
No. 1926 EIGHTH STREET NOR INVEST.
vii sell, at public auction, in front of the -
premises, on TUESDAY, AUril 18th, at s p f.s3
No.. the above prope rty. Lot 16x94 feet x.l
apll-d6ds THOB. e. WAGGAMAN, Auct.
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II Mrs. Augustus Hurd, OF Odin, IL, has
just been elected q school director.
0A German proverb says: ''Man Is what he
eatsn
II The world is full OF happiness for industri-
Gus people5(P. T. BarnuDl.
eBMrs Maria Gillett, q grand-niece OF Ethan
Allen and for fifty years q member OF the
Shaker community, lately died from the bite Of
spider.
HTramps have become so plentiful In Iowa
that the governor recommends they be ar
rested and put to work on the highways. This
would benefit the state and the tramps as well.
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PROPOSALS.
ING ALLEYS.
ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, DISTRICT OF CoIUMpra)

&1NofH~kEn AL
WASHINGTON, April z, 1879. Z
, BY direction of the Board of Commissioners,
Scaled Proposals will be received at this office until
IL clock ~, on TUESDAY, April 18th, 1879, for
sweeping and cleaning the public alleys in the cities
April 15, 1879. to June 80 1880
6sDk forms and all necessa ry information can
De otta1ned upon application at this Office and no
blank forms
No proposal will be received from any failing con.
tractor, known as such en- the records of the Dis
'r1Gt OF Columbia since July 1st 1878.
Inc right ID reserved to reject any or all bids
VIM. j. TWINING,
Major engineers. U. 8. A., Engineer Commissioners.