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National Republican., 1879-07-26
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, July Is, IsTo
Cotton dull. Middling Ike
Flour duh and lower for high grades. Howard
street and Western superilne sa3 80; do extra, $40
q do family s5 25G; Guy Mills supcrlnc, ~ $50
,S so; do extra, s425d475 do Rio brands, s6QG 25
Paiapsco family s6I5
wheat-Soutliern lower and fairly active Western
lower and firm ut the decline Southern red, IL O5Ql
81 10; do amber, 81 12ai 10; No Maryland, 81 i2t4
No Western winter red spot, 81 O.s; July, Il odG9
81 I0ys August 81 1Oa6pi 1915 September. 81 l0 bid,
Corn-Southern steady. Western dull and lower.
Southern white. &c; do yellow, 40c Western mixed
spot and July, 4ic; August ii4@iIy6c; September,
4524Ggi u; steamer, Ilc.
SOC; DO mixed. SG9tTc; Pennsylvania, 5Sag3gc
Rye stta ly at 5sGIB0c.
Hay steady Maryland nnd Pennsylvania prime to
choice, slllllb.
Provisions tirmcr. Mess pork, 1880 Bulk meats
Loose shoulders SsM3siC; cleaT-rlb sides, 4S6l4Ac
packed, 4Isc and SIC. UacOn-Shoulders 4s4c: clear
rib sides, sac. HAMS llli2c Lard refined IN erccs,
&C. Butter iirm; prime 10 choice Western packed, 10
eYl2c Eggs steady NJ luc.
Petroleum. nominal. Crude, sac: refined, 6AqTc.
Coffee quiet. Rio CrgoCs. llisGtlIs.
sugar strong, son, S4G1S1ac.
Whisky steady at Il U7t,0gl "
Frelghts 10 Liverpool per steam more active. Cot
ton. 3-lGd flour, 2s; grain. I'D.
leceiptsFOur, 3.5Ogbls; wheat Isl, 500 bu, ofwhCh
$500 Is new SOuthern corn, 300 Ou oat, 3iVJ Du.
shipments-Wheat. 2Gi go bu; corn, 53l bu.
Sales-Wheat, 563,sOO bu: corn, 1870 bu.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MONETARY MATTERS IN VIEW YORK
And SIN FRANCISCO.



New YonK. July 25, 1871.
Tho imports of dry goods ut the port of New York
for the past week were sl 0 and the amount mar
keted was si,OiO $50.
Money was easy to-day at 2EG3 per cent.
Foreign exchange was dull Mt is3sl@QiSi for long and
4sJl6blsG for demand.
Government bonds weak
State bonds were dull
Railroad bonds were frm. Rome, watortown and
Ogdensburg consolidated firsts advanced from 622 to
GiA, Kansas aud Texas consolidated assented from
II 70 51s, while do seconds per cent TO S2h'
Lehigh and Wllkesbnrrc consolidated assented rose
Sg TO sCs and reacted to sO while do incomes fell off
10 M Denver and Rio Grande iirsts were hrner
selling at 01@glA. Burlington, Cedar Rapids ana
Northern lrsis rose from 81 to 8i Chicago, st Paul
and Minneapolis Incomes advanced TO 81, Union Pa
cHc irsts to 10, and Toledo and Wabash, It Louis
Division, OK matured coupon, to %. Toledo and Wa
bash consolidated convertible coupon, fell OF from
5Sl, to rs Bnd New York Central consolidated rsts
il4sented from VISA to Us CCand q iirss fell oil
from 1Gts To i6s. Erie cOnsOlluhted sVcOnuS sou NJ
ihe stock market wns trine less active but the
business more evenly distribute tile Granger
shares being, however still most prominent IN tue
uealit gs. With the exception OF AZ, advance OF per
cent In Panama to ib aud of Ia per ccnt III Michigan
Central to s2ss the fluctuations III the rest OF the st
pretty general advance the days transactions of
,ttds. per cent. Tie telegraph shares WABASH, Han
nlb.I and 81 Joseph, Union Pacific, and New jersey
central shoS decline " juWh per cent Ihe toill
12tOJ Lake Shore. 2I,OOJ were Northwest, 22UUO
were II Paul 1000 were Delaware, LuCkNwunra anu
Western, 500 were New Jersey Central, StOJ were
Michigan Central. ll,VJ we're ONO AMI MISSISSIPPI,
4UUO were Hannibal and st Joseph 800 were West
ern Union. 1UOO were Kansas anu iexs and 800 were
pacnc Mail.
"a ..g. .aI.a r..n nNultn
National Republican., 1879-07-26

PROBABLY one of the principal reasons foe
the verdict against Cox was that his counsel
evoked "hardly ever" from witness for tho
defense. From that moment it was evident
that Cox was doomed man.
A PRINTER doesn't rush Off to the doctor
every time lie is out of "sorts. s."-NcU YOrb
Ncus. Nor to baker when he gets out of "pi."
--JIiaSicd NeWs. Neither does lie 20 to hI
banker for his supply Of quoins"
WHEN you see II young man with wild,
haggard look negotiating for II rocking chair
and II soap dish, you can know that his land
| lady insists on his replacing the furniture ho
| threw out of the window at the cats the night
previous.
A SUPPLEMENTARY actor has to enter from
the right of the stage and say: my Lord tho
carriage waits" Certain changes having TO bo
made, the stage manager informs the supe thai
he will have 10 enter from the left of tho stage
and say: The carriage waits, my Lofd.' The
actor responded in pitabe accents Good
heavens more study, more study
WHAT more ecstatic state of employment
can be imagined than to swing in the hammock
on the cool veranda, and, gazing through tho
perGumcd smoke of your cigarette, TO drink, as
II were, the graceful evolutions of your mother
| in-law as she pushes aud drags the lawn-nlowcr
over the ground in II spitcful manner, Ito
| shame the head of the family into trimming
| up things round the house, SOS to look like
| folks"
In the schools OH the Comstocl the arth-
metical examples are adapted to the surround
| ings. Instead Of saying " have nine apples;
/ give William onc-fourth of the number,
John one-tsnth, Henry one.siStccnth, aud
Charles one-elevcuth; how many apples does
John havc?" they say Suppose l buy sevcu-
teen and two.thirds shares of Union Consol-
idated at the market price on 26 per contum
Margin and the cross.drlt OH the $500 don't
pan out according to expectations, and tho
broker calls on me for more mud and can't
put up, how much IL share will Hale & Nor
cross be worth when the last drop OF water
from the flooded mines has passed through tho
| Sutro tunnel P California Stock Exchange.
drunken man was swaying unsteadily in
| the street, when dog with tin pan tied 10
his tail ran between his legs. The collision
was so iorcible that the man was upset, aud
the dog ran on minus piece of his tail. Tho
man got up bcwildered, rubbed the bruised
end Of his spinal column picked up the dogs
tail and thus soliloquizcd "rhis is (hic) un-
fortunate Never before knowed or suspected
had sich thing rs a tail till l go an fall
down am break il off. Might make n (hic) for
tune 'zibtin' as n man with tail. Therc'd bin
millions in it-mllions (hic) in it Js my
luck. Whenever get hold of good thing it's
always gone before (hic) find it out"
National Republican., 1879-07-26
FOR STATIONERY.
SECRETARY's OFFICE,
SENATE OF TIE UNITED STAT


SENATE OF TIE UNITED STATES,
WAsrINGToN, ID. c.. July 2, 1870
Sealed proposals VIII be received nt this Office
until IL O'Clock m, August o. 1879, for furnishing
Stationery for the use OF the Senate Of the United
States for one year.
Blank forms of proposals showing the quantity
ond quality of each article and the form OF bond to
he signed by the bidder and sureties, will be fur
nished on application TO this office.
The Quorto Post and Commercial Note, Legal,
and Foolscap Papers to be put mp in packages OF
five guircss each all perfect paper of uniform
quality, with no, outside or imperfect quires. :,
All the Manila Paper must be of pure Manila
stock, fiat and smooth sheets, and of the toughest
The Adhesive Envelopes must be extra well
gummcd with pure white gum, or they will not be
received, and samples of all kinds of envelopes
must be submitted in such boxes aud put IN every
way MS they are to be delivered. All White en-
yelopes are TO be delivered in boxes containing not
over 80 each.
forth are supposed to he what will be required but
the Secretary of the Senate reserves to himself the
right to order from contractors more or less of the
several articles, according to the wants of the De-
Proposals from established dealers only will be
considered, and preference will be given to produc.
ions of American industry, If equally cheap and of
as good quality.
Such OF the above articles as may be designated
by the Secretary of the Senate must be delivered ut
his office. in the city of Washington, free of any
charge for carriage on or before the LIST day of No
vember next.
unless an inferior quality is called for.
sufficient specimen of each article proposed for
Is 10 accompany the proposals, and to be marked
with the name of the proposcr and of paper the
weight per ream. The whole OF each article speci.
fled in the foregoing list will be deemed class, and
the person offering TO furnish any such class ut the
lowest price (qualiy considered will receive con-
tract for the same on executing bond with two or
more suretes satisfactory TO the Secretary of the
Senate for the performance thereof, which bond is
TO be filed IN the Office Of the said Secretary within
ten days after the proposal has been accepted.
If any articles contracted for should not be de-
livercd within the time stipulated, or should be in
ierior in any respect to the sample the bond Of the
contractor will be put in suit.
Proposals should be indorscd Proposals for sta
tionery for the Senate" and be directed 10 the Sec
rotary of the Senate, Washington.
Proposals and specimens must be delivered at
the Office free of charge.
JNO C. BURCH
Secretary Of the Senate of the United States.
National Republican., 1879-07-26

In re est te J. q, New continued to first Tuesday
In September. In re Catherine E. Kock guardian
referred to II. II. Howe, esq. as special auditor.
Adjourned until Tuesday next
The Register presented the following accounts
which were examined and passed by the court !;
Guardian accounts-Thcodore Barnes, eighth nc-
count Josep G. Murray, first account; Emma Ten
Brook twelfth account; Charles Smith, second ac-
count Aun Quinan, first account Estotes-Mary
Collins, second account of administrator; Richard
GrisSem, first account of administrator; Gilbert
Cox, second account of executors John J. Knox,
first account Of executrix; Maria H. Caldwell, first
npppuut nj pxpnufor
National Republican., 1879-07-26
II IL. WARNER, Auctlonecr.
TRUSTEES. SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
SIXTH AND SEVEN ii s'TREETS sOUrH-

WEST.
BY virtue Of deed of trust dated and executed on
the 5lh day OF October, A. d. 1876 and received for
record on the 9Th day OF October, A. ID isG and re.
corded IN liber No. SS folio sol ct seq on Of NE
land records of the District Of Columbia and at the
request OF the party secured thereby, Will sell at
nup lc auction, on the premises, on MONDA \, the
18th day OF July, A. ~. 1877, commencing at o'clock
p m the following described real estate situate in
the city OF Washington, District of Columbia 10 wit;
All that certain piece or parcel of ground known
and designated upon the und plats or plans OF rau
city rs lot numbered forty.eight ttsl, In A. r. Shnp.
nerds subdiv sion of sublot numbered twenty-five
(5l In square numbered four hundred and sixt' two
,46 ns the same Is recorded In the Office Of the sur
yeyOr of said city and Dstr In hber r. L. Hoxie,
folio $780, Said lot ismprov by atwO (2 story brick
dwelling house, with basement rooms.
Terms OF sale: One-Iourth the purchase price TO
be paid In csh, the residue In equal instnllments
at six twelve. aud eighteen months respt ctvelywlth
interest on the the rate of per centum per
annum until paid payable scmi.nnnunlly. the pur-
chaser to give his notes therefor to be secured by
deed OF trust upon the premises or all cash, mt his
option.
deposit of 500 will be required at the time OF sale.
after the bid sha have been accepted. Tie terms OF
sale are required to he compiled with within seven
days from day Of sale, otherwise the trustee reserves
the right to resell the promises at the risk and cost OF
the dehulting purchaser. All clnvcyanclng nt the
purchasers cost. SAM. CROSS,
iyIy.d,yu9 lruslpp.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
PROPOSALS. FOR COAL.
NAVY PAY OFFICE,

NAVY FAY OffItEs
WAsHINuTOS, ID. g., July ~, 1879.
Sealed proposals In duplicate, 10 be indOrsed Pro
posals for Coal will be received at this office until
IL M, the I'd day OF August 1879. for the beowde-
scrlbed coal TO be delivered at the Navy. Yard. Wash
ngton, d. G., free ofany expense TO the Cove rnment
and subject to the usual inspection, VIZ:
Bureau of Construction and Repairl 800 tons (22iO
pounds to the toni Cumberland coal, hest quality,
free from dust or other impurities. The contractor
10 place 10 In carts provided by the Government at
the NavyNard wharf, aud the quantity Is TO be paid
for ut the weight Of the Navy Yard scaes-the coal 10
be delivered by August ~ 1870. The right ~ reserved
to reject any all bids not deemed advantageous to
the Government. Responsible security required for
the PROMPT and faithful delivery OF the coal. Blank
forms for bids at this Office.
j. ADAMS SMITH,
iy2I Paw Insnector United Stntps NAVY.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
EDUCATIONAL.

NEW WINDSOR COLLEGE - ESSENTIALLY
IN two Institutions male and female, In the same
vicinity, under one management Open September
10 Send for catalogue. Rev. a. NJ. JELLY, d. d.,
President, New Windsor. Md.
The spacious buildings of this college nre located at
New Windsor, Md, three hours ride by rail from
Washington, In of the most beautiful ana health
ul parts of Western Maryland. 1t has full corps OF
competent and experienced professors The course OF
study Is designed 10 give q thorough education In all
branches. including ancient and modern lnllgungts
There is also preparatory department. Terms mod
crate. Parens or guardians In Washington having
youth to educate are invited to visit the college and
learn of T. s advantages iy2teO2m
National Republican., 1879-07-26
SNN IT TNNNUIHVU' JUIy -J Io'N
The following are the official closing quotations
THE GENERAL AfARKETS.
Georgetown Grain Market.

OK0ETOWN. July 25. Is70.
wheat-The offerings on Change were about 7oot
bushels which we've withdrawn for future disposition
Arrivals Boat samuel Jarboe. with 1850 bushels oi
JG&JM Waters; boat Medley with $500 bushel
lnrI InI 4
National Republican., 1879-07-26
OF STATE,

nEPARTMENT OF STATE,
- WAsHINGTOS D. C., July 8, lS7a
Sealed proposals will be received AT the Department
OF State until IL tho 10Th day Of July, lS7D, to
furnish this Department with ue! for the year ending
June 80 1850 10 be delivered in such quantities is uay
be desired.
Information as TO kinds and quantities of coal
and wood can be obtained of the undersigned at this
Department,
The right to reject any and all bids to accept any
portion of any bid is reserved and each bidder Is
CURED to furnish with his bid q bond In the sum of
5000 ms guarantee OF faithful performance of the
contract which may be awarded TO him.
II. G. MORGAN,
iy10 superintendent.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
PROPOSALS.
pRoPosALs I.liB,jjli'ijtl,-, FOR COAL.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF ESuRAvfNa AND PRISTI'

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRISrtN0i
July IN 1870.
Sealed proposals wifi he received at this office until
II O'Clock IN. Friday. August 49, 1879 for furnishing
1000 tons run of milne Georges Creelt Cumberland
Coal free from slate and all impurities. subject TO the
conditions required by section S1ll Revised statutes
of the United States, viz: That the coal shall weigh
22i0 pounds TO the ton, 10 Inspected and weighed
the Treasury scales and Mt the time of delivery the
quantity OF each load he certified TO by the person
appointed and qualified under the law for that pur-
pose and that the prescribed fee of twenty cents for
each ton OF coal inspected and weighed shall be paid
BY the contractor. rhe coal to be delivered az this
Bureau In such quantities and at such times MS may
be required.
No uayment will be made without the certificate OF
the inspector that the coal is such the contract calls
for, until the account has been rendered In the
proper form and duly audited.
The right TO reject bids or waive defects reserved
Proposals must be ndOrsed Proposals for Coal"
and addressed 10 O. II lRISH
Chief Bureau Engraving and Printing.
JyIG Washington, -. g.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
Georgetown River Front.
There were no arrivals nor departures,


Clearcd-Boas Ella, A Grantham. NJ ID Core,
Jack and Bessie, Star No5, Exchange, Confer, ]
Hay. q Slay, Ferry II Lynn, l. w PoiIen-
Dove, d X Long, Mary Mack, + Friend. Is Viii,
ship, Lilly and May, A Lowell SycoraA, u Stewart, d
Henry, n lIager, DIR Il M DAVIS Il TTiermnn, W Dar-
row, ilIu Berl nlette.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
To take erect
SUNDAY, MAY IS, 1879, AT 40 A. NJ.

AM Leave Washington:
605mtNEW 05a;NE y, YORK, PHILADELpHIA. AND Bos,
TON EMPRESS Elieott CITY On sundays to
aG MsaS1 apS%n 5 s Eeay AK slaiSs s
' stTssbars, WiHeTSsier ~ T Magcrson, Frederick,
so9@tBAIrffiiMNGolitiES' NG iiS'li XSp LAUREL EXPRESS.
s:iO-Point OF Rocks, Piedmont, Strasburg, Wnches-
Sb SAHHfK6$ H$FSH5 Aa.sP R95sGS ts Il
s;sS1ts'G LOUIS, cHiiG5%Go' CoLyMgusi AND
tan SHd VIM mNS R2SScn FEeaSGk sn6ay
Through car to staunton. Pullman Cars TO Gin.
einnaIi daily Grafton to sandusky daily, except
9:OO---tOn Sunday only-Baltlmore, Annapolis, and
-BALTINfoRE EXPRESS. Stops at Bladens
burg, College, Belisyille. Laurel Annapolis juno
lion, Jessups and Hanover
SGh hnq"RfLoA Gfih Ky yXND ND S S6s
sIGn Sunday EMds SSiyhdsmora shi2ds "a als and Way
dSozzB zzBAITiM0ME, BHApENsBURG, AND LAU
~ EL EAtkESS IL 49,, rrederieK Vil heiay' Stops
4ss%tfoat q HSsEs Ffsas.ics, Mage5stown, WIN; WIN;
Of Rocks ana Way stations only.
HPPfp9Ss SSRrShK S4a r&nKS s'aGp' AND
@ TlM9nE EXrREss Noriolk % except t SrnS. sunday Y
on k az %sf al % iSs
ss-RSint of Rocks hs S,ia ,Tav WAY Stations
Relay. 49,
s.l5-tCHICAGO COLUMBUS, AND PITTSBURG
EXPRESS. Sleeping car TO Chicago. Ptlsburg'
lO:l5-fNEW York, PHILA DELPHIA, AND BAL
TIMORE EXPRESS. Stops at BladensburG aud
Laurel. Sleeping car TO New York, and special
sleeping car to Phadephitl - -
Pullman cars
tDaily .Sunday only. Other trains daily, except
Sunday.
All trains stopat Relay Station.
For further Information apply at the Baltimore ore and
Ohio ticket oilices-WnShongtOn station, ANA COY CIV
and 1875 Pennsylvania avenne-where orders VIII be
taken for Baggage to be checked and received AZ any
point In the city. w. M. CLEMENTS,
Master of Transportation.
l.. NJ. COLE, General Ticket Agent,
GEO g EOON'rZ. General Agent,
National Republican., 1879-07-26
SUMMER SCHOOL FOR BUSINESS.

From MONDAY, JUNE %, the pleasant halls of
Spencerlnn Business College, corner Of Seventh and
l. streets northwest will be open for the for
special individual instruction In Penmanshlp Book
keeping. and Correspondence Morning sessions, to
IL; Evening sessions, 5toZ Tuitlon-Aforning 90 per
month; Evenings, s5 per month. Penmanshp alone,
e. for twenty lessons Private instruction special
terms Particulars given at the college office
Ie2Eu ii. q. SPENCER, Principal.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
PiNEY POINT HOTEL,

St. Mary's County, Maryland
Now open for the reception OF guests under the
management OF the Owner-M RS JOS. TRANEkS.
Ihe hotel hns Just been thoroughly renovated fur-
nsled, aud hupncd with every convenience for the
comfort Qt guests. nnd Is "a iilstcluss summer Home
for families. Terms; s2 per day SlU per week. and s5
per month Special arrangements made for families
Daily communication with wnshinpton. Baltimore,
ana Norfolk 10y the ilae steamers George Lenfy, Lady
Of the Lake, aud Jane Mos"ley. For further In 'orm,
tinn address MRS. JOS. TNANENS,
jylGlmH piney Point, ~ Marys County, Md.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
AUCTION SALES.
STATES MARsuAEs SALE.

BY virtue OF an order issued ont OF the clerks Of
nee OF the supreme Court Of the District OF Columbia,
aud 10 me directed, Will sell ut public sale for cnsh,
at the wharf Of the kennebec Ice Company (Barker
Ir0bersl, near foot of High street. GeQrsetown, u.
q, OF SATURDAY, the 10Th day OF July, 1873, ut II
9ci9cS a. n the cargo OF Ice on board the schooner
~ NJ. Wright, nvolced to contain COS tons and seized
under libel IN cause No. a2 District Court of the
United States for the District OF Columbia,
jy28 Uniied States Mershal, ID. c.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
RIVER and C1IN1L NEWS.


WushInEtOH ItIVcr TrOht.
CLEARED.
Inland and seaboard Coasling Conipany's wharf
Steamer Jane Moseley bonneville Norfolk, with
freight and passengers.
Cooperative Ice Companys wharf-Schooner Van
glider. Vangilder. for Georgetown, with coal.
R'ley's wiarf-Schooners Fanny SOuthard. Ne!e IN,
and Eleanora, Wheeler, town the river, light
National Republican., 1879-07-26
jyis For Bureau Of construction and ii,
DRoposALs FOR STATIONERY.


DEPARTMENT or STATE,
WAsuIrGTOS, ID. c., July II. lsTa
Sealed proposals will be received ut tile Depart
ment of State until II ihe 30th day of July. s1H
10 furnish this Department with Stationery for the
year ending June 80 1881, IN accordance with sclied
ule of articles which will be supplied To persons aud
firms proposing to bid therefor.
The right 10 reject any and all bids or TO accept any
portion OF amy bid. amend the quantity gwen Of
any article In the schedule, is reserved: and each
bidder Is required TO furnish with hs bid bond, with
two suretles, in the OF s. 900 guarantee OF u
faithful performance OF the contr. ct which may be
awarded to him. IL. {. MORGAN,
jyl6 SUPERINTENDENT.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
IOROPosAIS FOR WROUGHT AND CAsT.IRON
l. WORK FOR THE WASHINGTON MONU-

ENoISEER OFFICE, wAsHISaToN MONUMENT,
WASHINGTON, II. G., July H. 1879
Sealed proposals for furnishing and setting posi-
tion the Wrought and Castlron Work required in the
Interior OF the Washington Monument. In this city,
Will be received until ~ the 2Sh day OF July,
and opened Immediately thereafter
Specifications drawings, blanks, and any further In
formation required can be obtained nt Tins Office.
THOMAS LINCOLN CASEY,
jyi6 Ergineer In Charge.
National Republican., 1879-07-26
WALTON.


PRlCES REDUCED. - MONTEREY SPRINGS,
i,rd,sd gHnhhn n tounIy ~ obGn Ile yenr p9nnd. %
one mile from station ON Western Maryland ltailrOnd
L9 miles from Baltimore. Is noted for It's grand mou
tain scenery, mineral sprlngs, and health giving mir
Hasa tne livery stable Billiard tables bowling alleys,
DC. Board reduced to e. per day. S. $40 and s2 per
week; $50 TO sD per mouth according 10 locnt on OF
rooms, Exclusion tickets, good from Saturday even
ing TIL Monday morning lnclnding bonrd), So can be
procured ut the Office of the Western Maryland ltn-
road. Coaches meet every train. Circulms can be
obtained At the National Hotel and at this Office ".
f. HOLMES, Proprietor Monterey springs lyl.lmt
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FOR NORFOLK, FORTRESS MONROE,
IND THE SOUTH.

On and after April 10 the new and sG=9T"s
swift steamers LADY OF THE t.$altRsA-lzzt~
LAKE and JANE MOSELEY leavessstttessEs,fsstee-rs-
sixth street wharf every MONDAY. TUESDAY,
WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY at $50 o'clock y. m,
and SATURDAY, ut y. M, connecting at Norfolk
with the steamers 10 Boston, New York, Aicllmond,
and all railroad lines South.
Fist class fare 20 cens round trip 81; second class
fire 20 cents; round trip, 20 cents Good Tor 80 days
Freight ut lowest rates
For POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
Steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON leaves Sixth
street wharf every Monday and Thursday, as far
down Nomini; Thursday and Saturday for Currl-
oman and Leonardtown. stopping at intermediate
landings going and returning.
STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK.
The Steamers JOHN GIBSON and j.. G. KNIGHT
alternately leave Pier Al, East RIVER New York, ev.
cry Saturday ut a D. MI Georgetown Monday, aud
Alexandria same day.
Freight taken at lowest rates Apply ut office under
National Metropolitan Bank, Fifteenth street, or office
ter street. Georgetown. SAML BACON,
mchl President.
National Republican., 1879-07-26

GTEAMER MATTANO Captain
- William III. Byles). and after f-1hsss
April 20, leaves wharf foot OF sixth E12.kS-.tsr-
and n streets every uesday, Thurs. ssfcttHr
day, and Sunday. ut a. M for the Potomac River
landings; on sundays for Matox Creek. Colton's,
and landings In ST. Clements bay. On Thursdays for
Mattox Cieck nnd landings in WicomIco River on
Tuesdays Tor C0ltons and landings in Nomini Creek.
Returning on Monday. Wednesday and Friday morn
ings, making intermediate landings. Also Chapel
Point on Wednesdays coming up.
For further Information Inquire at Offices of O. J..
SHERIFF. No. a2s and llli Pennsylvania avenue.
ut Office. foot OF Sixth and streets southwest.
my2}tf q r.. JONES, Agent