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THE EVENING STAR
SATURDAY......Se september Ii, lSsOs
sold Si.s,

he DELIVERS LECTURE TO A GREEN CITIZEN,
"Look hyar, said old ST, as he encountered
negro rudg1ng along with his head through
tne middle OF ladder; ''look hyar, don't yer
slew dat ladder roun heah so brash! First ting
yer Knows yer'll brush of two or tree white
do ,Ress from dis Placement. and den dar'V Ne
and de kyar-track!"
..H yer cont want ter git dat ole Jaw op
yourn bustid all ober de lef' side ob yo' he'd.
yer better git In de wagin rode when cums
long," replied the darkey ladder man
Old 81 regarded the fellow with one eve ON
ladder and held it TO the ground with his foot.
and, as the saucy fellow stood painfully In that
improvised stock, the old man said:
Hit pears ter me you is er onripe niger In
desc parts. Ell you'd bin libin' round hyar
long you'd know fore now dat hits equivalent
ter goin' ter Memphis ter nuss yaller feber ter
sass nio. Use de man you'se heerd tell bout
whar crippled dat elerfint In de cirkIs las year
by jess layin' my hand on his back Dey had
ter men, dat ele-flnt by bracin' his backbone
wild er bar of ralerode irun, yer heah me?"
didn' mean no harm, sho' :" whined the
81 don't speck you did, but den yo' mout
pears TO be Sot on mougnty loose hinges. Dis
town hez got sartln rules ob ettikeu de frunt
mokes mus keep order when dc old foxes Is
passin' by
% III do dat. sartin-you see If don'G-
81 kno's dat yer WILL kase I'm gwine to keen
you In min. Wheneber heahs dat some Mig
ger wild jaws on him like de side oh er 1864 nab
bersack, an er nose like er burnt pine peg
mauled In Ger groun' Wild er fence rail, an eyes
on him like de knuckle bone oo er Texas steer,
and WOOL on his head nker black ram bon in err
cuckle-burr patch-I'il kno' hits you; an when
j ketcheS up wild yer, I'll boun' yer tink Atlanta
is sicherwated right IN de middle OF Yazoo City
an Is de half brucder OF Gineral Barksdale
wild er shot gun in bofe hans. Now go on an
sin no mo'-'doubt you's reddy ter exode sinful
tanter."
And the old man raised his foot and passed
On contentedly.-I. itLdn,a Constitution.
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DUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneera

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
CORNER THIRD AND G - Rec rs NORTH
EAST, AND CORNER THIRD AND MARY
LAND AVENUE NORTHEAST.
dated 7th day of June, A. 1916 and duly A3J
recorded In Liber No 822 folio 1874, one Of I2.:A
the land records for District Of Columbia, and by
request Of the party secured thereby, We will, on
the premises. at O'Clock p. m: proceed to sell all
those certain pieces parcels Of ground situated in
the city of Washington, District of Columbus. and
described as follows: The north twenty five feet
ffiyseve IN. with he depth thereof. '0 ~ anu
Part Of lot one q in square seven hundred and
fifty beginning for the same at the northeast
corner Of said lot one az aid running south one
avenue twenty five (26) feet; thence northwest at
right angles to Maryland avenue one hundred and
twenty five 126) feet nine (9) inches to the north
lire Of said lot thence east to the place Of begin
ming. together with all the improvements, ways,
easements, rights, privileges and appurtenances to
the same belonging or in any wise appertaining .
Lot is improved by double Two-story Frame
Houee, corner Sd and streets northeast Lot Is
Sy and n gTs
street east and Two-story Frame House on Sd
street, between Maryland avenue and G street
northeast; all Of which will be sold separate
Terms Of sale: tOnefourth cash; balance in six.
cent interest until paid, and secured by deed OF
trust on premises sold All conveyancing at pur:
chaser's cost. deposit of 300 will be required
np3n esch PIECE Of property as soon az Knocked OF
days from day Of sale. the Trustees reserve the
right and privilege to resell the property at the risk
aud cost Of the defaulting purchaser, upon giving
five days notice Of such resale in some newspaper
' RAMLEIGH ". D0MNMAN.l rr,,+.o.
sep11.d OSCEOI.A @. GREEN, ( AFuseoes.
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Young l. MIDDLETON. Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, SITUATED ON THE WEST
SIDE OF SECOND STREET, BETWEEN
SiR6ET AND VIRGINIA AVENUE SOU III

IhO6I SALE VI ALOAbLE MI NV LII
REAL ESTATE, SITUATED ON The WEST
SIDE OF SECOND STREET, BETWEEN I
SiREET AND VIRGINIA AVENUE SOU I'll
By virtue Of a deed of trust dated Novetn -
Der 18th. A. ID. 1870. and recorded ia Litter 62s raS
fono 3l9, ct seq. OF the land records of the &A.
the supreme Court Of the said District OF Columbia
passed on 18th day Of September. AID 1879, in
Cause NO, 6,s4S, Equity Docket 10, wherein John E
hendau ct al. are cOmpaiuants and John O'Leary
ct al are defendants, l Will sell, at public auction
"WEDNESDAY, the oath day of September, "A D. 1879,
at ~ O'Clock the following desci ibed real estate
situated in the city OF Washington. District of Co
lumbla beginning at point on I'd street east
twelve 2 feet south OF the northeast Of lot
numbered twenty 600 in Blseden's subdivision of
T31), running thence south twelve Q2) feet thence
west one hundred and twenty O20) feet, thence
north twelve I'D feet, thence east re hundred and
twenty (l20) feet to the place Of beginning; the
same being parts Of lots numbered twenty COY and
tweDty-one CID in BlAgden's subdivision of square
numbered seven hundred and thirty -seren (737)
together with al! the improvements. ways, ease
same belonging, or in any way apIertAining.
Terms Of sale: One third in cash. the balance al
elk go and twelve 2) months, for which the notes
OF the purchaser bearing inerest at six 6) per
tum per annum from the day Of sale, and secured
to the satisfaction Of the Trustee shall be taken
of the purchaser at the time of sale. and all convey
ancirg shall be at the purchasers expense II the
terms Of the sale not compiled with within five
90 days from the date OF SALE the Trustee
the right to resell the property ct the cost of thu
fsultng purchaser. after five days notice in such
sepl3l517l922S2i
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM.
i PROVED PROPERTY ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF NEW YORK AVENUE. BETWEEN
FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS NORTH:

By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court "A
OF the District OF Columbia, passed in cause
No. 1857, equity, wherein Jacob Roth Ia CONF
plalnant, and John koZel administrator, and Carrie
kraeqtler, hetratlaw of Adolph Kraeutler, de-
ceased are defendsnts win proceed to sell at pub
per- 1879 at O'Clock pm, in front Of the premises.
OF washington, y: O.. known original lot No. z,
In square No SD, contained within the following
metes and bounds: Beginning at q point on thu
south line ct said lot distant ~ feet inches from
the southwest corner thereof, and running thence
In a northwesterly direction with . line at right
angles to said south line I'll feet inches the rear
line Of said lot; thence with said rear line to the
ery direction with the east line Of said lot to the
southeast corner thereof on New York avenue and
thence In southwesteriy direction with said ave-
me to the beginning, the same being lots and @,
In subdivision OF said original lot made By q de-
cree passed by said court in equity cause No l29
Lot fronts ~ feet inches on New York avenue
and extends back with that uniform width to the
rear line OF said original lot Lot fronts % fest
inches on said avenue, and also extends back with
that uniform width to said rear line. The lots will
Terms Of sale: Onethird cash; balance in two
equal inBtalments, for which the purchaser will be
required to give his notes ut six and twelve months
from day Of Pae, with interest at six per cent or
all cash, ct option OF purchaser. deposit Of $50 on
each lot will be required upon the fall of the ham
mer. Terms to be fully complied with within ten
days from day Of fale, otherwise the Trustee re-
serves the right to resell the risk and cost OF the
defaultng purchaser. All conveyancins at the
cost OF the purchaser
CHARLES WALTER, Trustee,
DUNCANSON BROS Aucts aep9 SfswEds
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ANDERSON. Saturday, September 18th, 1879
At O'Clock q 70 HATTIE. beloved daughter Of W
~; and moihe Anderson In the seventh year Of b
Funeral Sunday, September 18th, ct o'caeoa
Mary Atchison. 7Sl New Jersey avenue north.sSk
OURREN. On September 18th. 1879, at 50 n
JOHN +. ouRREN, aged twenty-seyen years and foul
Relatives and friends of the family are respsctful
ly invited To attend his funeral from his parou1I
residence, No. 22l4 NJ street n. W., on SUNDAY. g
GRIMES. On the 18th of September, 1879, Ct &
M, Mrs. RUTH GRIMES. in the forty ninth year q
Calm on the bosom Of thy God,
Dear spirit, rest thee now;
Fen while with ours thy footstep trod
his seal was on thy brow.
Funeral from her late residence. l2l1 4th streo
P PeiSeen M and streets W. on SUNDAY sP
HOLMES. On Thursday morning, Septsmbo@
nth, 1879. HENRY n. HOLMES, ased thirty -thre
Funeral from his late residence, l4ss l4th strss(
Sunday afternoon. At O'Clock. Relstivss En-
friends invited TO attend. -
MALONE. At Abilene. Kansas. on Monday, 81
His funeral will take place from No. s1a How u
sey avenue northwest on sunday iAtn inst'
MATHEWS. September. 18th. 1879. Pam.
Sotice q f i1nsrsi n u ''''
s fss on sstu ssy
Notice Of the funeral hereafter.
o'oqRMAN On September 18th, 1879. ct So
Sus Thrs stress .OusS s as' sua q:
80 p m.
WERNER. On the morning of the 18th a =
!emper' ts7s. CHARLES H. WERNER. in the fort1G
.Relstiyes and friends are respectfully invissa
attend bis funeral. from his late residsncH &
second street northwest. on Monday. O'Clock Pm
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SPORTING EyENTs.-The cricket match &C
Toronto between % old country residents Of
Canada and Daft's English II begun at noon
yesterday. The bowling and neldlng of the
latter was perfection, and the residents dis
played some good fielding, and their batting
was also good. In the first innings the resi-
dent team scored &c, the English team sus-
five men. The Irish Gentlemen's Cricket team,
which arrived IL New York Tuesday, begun
their first match yesterday with the ST. Georges
club, OF that city. The score In the first inning
WfcketS.
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A FAILURE AS A DUELIsT.-Col. Charles n
Gibson. of Philadelphia, met with no success IN
trying to bring about q duel he has been
nominee for Congress, and occupies respecta-
be social position. John III. Davis, q broker.
called him liar, and he desired a bloody but
honorable vengeance. He wrote a challenge to
mortal combat, gave 1t to a friend to deliver,
After three days the friend put before him q
copy OF the Pennsylvania statute against duel
ing, and Informed him that the letter had not
been delivered at all. The Colonel,s ire had not
cooled, and he soon found, In Chas walstrom.
second who did not play him false But 4
new difficulty arose. Mr.. Davis refused to re-
celve the challenge In the desired spirit, but
proSa1cally had the bearer and sender OF The
challenge arrested, and they were Compelled to
give bonds to keep the peace
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auchoneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF SIX gNFINIsHED
HOUSES, Nov UNDER ROOF, ON ID ST.
SOUTHEAST, NEAR THE CAPITOL
By virtue of deed of trust from James O. -
Griffin, trustee OF James A. Griffin dated Oc- Jun
tober 18th, p; 1877 and recorded in Liber -A@1
No &c. folio 49, Of the land records of the District
Of Columbia, the subscribers will sell, to the highest
bidder on the premises. on TUESDAY, the sd day
of September, I'D. 1879, at s o'clock in the after
ncon Tor immediately after the sale Of the two other
under decree Of the Supreme Court Of the District
Of Oolumbia) Elk Of the eight unfinished houses
now under roof and situated on lots Is and l6 (ff
thirty four according to the original plan, in the
the western threefourhs Of lot Is, and three on
the eastern threefourths Of lot IT, with the ground
on which they respectively stand, Of the width of
the houses from center to center of the dividing
walls, the depth Of the lots, with the heredita-
mente, &c.
The terms Of sale are: One third Of the purchase
money in cash. (of which $50 each house must
be paid at the time of sale and the residue In one
and two years, for which the purchaser must give
per annum until paid, to be secured by deed Of
semi-annually; the trust to provide for Insurance
Inc purch aser may pay ai cash ct his option. Con-
ANTHONY HYDE, Ir-
sop1Od CHARIES M MATTHEWa{ 4EUSUeoS
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1879 rzss sHkAH 1879
10 xHz aesrz.: t wssT: AND sogrHwzsr.
Double Trek. steel Bail1.
rnss Leave e ~ Hi 81 3sS' from p.,o
psS1ra md % Ss Va. saa 70 m q
s. IS s:s;,?@ from
For Ssn.asSsEu: SSR ReeSsssss AH Suasla; Sss.,.
SSsRs:5 & s.iy; ssosRs b;.SS$:s III. ~
For n. 9o1f and the East. 80 pm. daily eroep.
Il v Ra Rsn0f fs Gso:
Cars $50 en-. daily. except Sunday.
JsrseX y viii boat. Bro01yS 1nn.1
hnording direct transfer to Fulton street. avoid.
Yort 1c Cit1. iefriase ana journey across New
For Phll:as!nhi.. sss Am. and 80 pm. daily.
For sss ass:ss s. a.y : :asfII sSn sS
70. ksps S sss ~ Gss1 So s. Z and $40
Tor zaS:seil:; 70 z. and 4:a0 M. daily. ..'
% X6X : AR lS7s6 1iI6ExASDzIz AND WAS WzsH a
For Alexandrla, 8, rs. g. Q. 10, IL am Il H. g. 40
e,0. and II 10 Pm. On Sunday at q m. and
LIS and pm.
Tor Richmond and tho South. s60 Am. daily, and
$40 p. 10. daily. except Sunday.
Trains leave Alexandra Tor WaShlnk3On. 8. 7:l6 q.
gl0, IL Am: ], 8, 4:20.6. Q. ana Ia pm. On
Sunday q 9 and 10 Am, and 8 pm.
comodAttons can be procured at tho offices. north.
east corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvanis
yyania avenue, and Of the depot. where orders can
be left for checking Of baggage 10 destination from
ho1olS and residences.
T. r. FARMKR. General PASSENGER AGENT
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager. noV0
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- 9th and d streets northwest

nUNOANSON BROS. Auctioneefs
- 9th and D streets northwest
TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUABLE I'M
PROVED PROPERTY ON THE NORTH WEST
aasaza xnp, ,,1 Q 3F, TWELFTH AND L STREETS
By virtue of a deed of trust. bearing date Il
on the 7th day of February, A. D. 1874 aud f..,
Gully record In Liber No. 739, folio 27S, ct w.
sea- one OF the land records for WASHINGTON county
in the District Of Columbia, and at the REQUEST OF
the party secured thereby, we Will sell at public
auction, In front Of the premises, on THURSDAY
the 18th day OF September A. D. 1873, at O'Clock
p m, all that certain piece parcel Of ground sit
uste and lying in said city OF Washington and be
ing known ana described as part of lot nIimbered
one, a. in Davidson's recorded Subdivision Of
square numbered two hundred and eighty threa
(2S3) BEGINNING for the same at the Southeast cor
ner OF said lot and square, thence north TWENTY
four CAD feet thence west seventy three 73) feet
south twelty-four (24) feet; thence east seventh
three 73) feet, to the place of beginning together
with the improvements, which consist Of a three
story brick dwelling house with back buildinp
Terms: Onethird cash balance payable in anna,
payments at one and two years after date to he az
cured by notes bearing eight per cent interest and
deed OF trust on the premises sold 8I6[ deposit
when the property Is knocked down All conway.
anciDg at purchasers cost Terms to be complied
with in five days otherwise the Trustees will read
yeriEe and sell the property ut risk and cost Of de-
faulting purchaser. after five days advertisement in
RAWLEIGH ". DoWNMAN,
OSOEOLA Q. GREEN, 11os'ees
eep&d&ds
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.


1h{s1Gksn sAHa &c fSua SasEfashs
a akEES 81 HAF c3s kp 2E
0THEK THREE on GAY STREET. NEAR
BY virtue of deed Of trust, dated May %. Ia
3 3Sa an and duly recorded in ti1es No 7Sa
cured thereby. We viii sell at public auction to the
3 II E1s 81 h Is
sbenherd;s subdivision Of lots ISL is5 and part of
nbeiSison is duly recorded in fber A. R. ssep
herd. No. l, folio tGeoreetown) with all the I'M
srsSe house & tSs corner Of Gay and dsssn sts.
and also the adjoining house. Each house will be
Terms of sale; One-third cash {of which s2O0
must be paid at the sale az deposit, and the bal
surance to the satisfaction OF the Trustees. The
sale the esve
sel the property at the risk aud cost Of the default
Evening Star. AL conveyancing at the cost of the
purchaser.
By virtue Of deed of trust of the same date. and
huy recorded IN said Lber No 7ol folio 2ll and At
ic suction in front OF the premises in Gecrgetown
Rss to th bad
vision OF lots l67 l65 and part of lot 15s of Beas
me MT Their on Consisting Of desirable Brick House
on Gay street near Green.
The terms Of sale are the same as those above ad
vertised in case of lot humble. ed one,
By Virtue of deed of trust dated May 22d, 1874
and duly recorded in Lber No. ISL, folio PIG, and
at the request of the party secured. will SELL to
the highest bidder, in font OF the premises, In
the dsy tSr r evs ief ssep
herds subdivision of lots 157, 165 and part of lot
158 of Bealls addition to Georgetowo, in said sub
division, together with all the improvements there
on, consisting of brick dwelling on Gay street,
near Green.
Terms: The same as announced in the foregoing
advertisement of Lot numbered one.
VIM. 81. WARD, r,..
ser6-d&ds EDWARD NICPHERSON,} trustees
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE 10 rs IN
i SQUARE No. TIP, FRONTING ON della
WARE AVENUE, SECOND STREET, NORTH
A ASI,I C3LFA AS STREET NORTHEAST.
BY Virtue Of deed Of trust, executed by -
Thomas Berry and wife. dated oath June. 1879, s.
OF the land records Of the District of Columbia
and at the request of the party secured thereby.
will offer at public sale, in front of the premises,
FRIDAY, the 10th day of September, 1879 at the
hour of 80 O'Clock in the afternoon, the following
described lots of ground. situated in square 712,
subdivided by William Forsyth, surveyor, viz
Lots g 4 a k 4t As A. 4s 49, 90 g. s. s. s. S.
subdivision Of original lots plumber r. IL. 4 and
will be exhibited on the day of sale Two frame
houses Oh lots 81 and 62 will be sold with the lots
Terms of sale: One-third cash. the balance OF the
purchase money in six and twelve months, with in
terest at six per cent. all cash at purchasers
option. deposit Of $25 required from each pur.
chaser. r. p. JACKSON, Trustee
THOMAS BOWLING, Auct. sep8 lot
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RAILROADS.

RALTIMOBE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
Natioaal Ho1te and Y9 sRore Inc h1G % tn.
North. Nerthyvest. West
To take '1ffs 4sTS %sSsssSHSs
saadsps 70 az S.@e2s
cry snly stops q shipisys, LI.STei. Annapolis juno
9on: SSess.uPs Hsneyef Elk Ridge and Mt WinanA
81. 80 ss@S5sIsi%nsss: annapolis and way. pied
rcS and Tsv frede
s9S sm.sfB 81 ne!ay and Laurel Express
80 sm3NsS Yorf. Phiisdeip his. Boston and
Ia. f1press Parlor car to New York and
nss s. s mist Louis. Chicago, Columbus and
staalten: PaiImsn Oars 70 Gasinnat5. daily. Graf
800 m:-tOn Sunday oniy-Baltimore. Annapo-
10 90 |" m.-Baltimore Express. Stops at Bl.dens
burg, Collese, Beltsyile, Laurel. Annapolis Juno
T2l0 p m-Balhmore. Annapolis. Ellioot. City
i:sS 3; m;xasw York. Philadelphia, and Boston
mfS% s1ma, !n er3E Bs%S,s and Way
E1prsss: Frederick. via Relay. Stops at Annapolis
town, Winchester ana way Stations. On sunisy to
Point Of Rocks and Way Stations only.
ona
$50 P. mx-tPHIADKLPH1A, NORFOLK AND
BALTIMORE EXPRESS. Norfolk, except Sun.
day. Norfolk Passengers taken in the cars direct to
boat ct Canton Stops at Bladensburg and Laurel
TOO p. m.-fBAltimore and Way Stations
BIO p. m:-fBALT1MORE EXPRESS Ellicott
City. via Relay.
BIS pm.GtGHIOAaO. COLUMBUS AND PITTS.
BgRqA K1PR1Sa. Sleeping car to Chicago.
0:l5 p mzfNEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA
AND BALTIMORE EXPRESS Stops At Bladens.
hrro and al rfnO IN No
special sleeping car to PhilsdelphiA
u 100 p: mist Louis and Cincinnati Express.
Pullman Cars
tD.ily. tBunday only. Other trains daily. except
Sunday.
Ali trains stop ct Relay Station.
For further information apply % the Baltimore
and Ohio .ckek OMcee, Warrington Station, and
Co.'S 60 and 1430 9ennsy avenue where orders
VIII be taken for Baggage to be CHECKED and received
ut any point In the city w. d. CLEMENTS,
I. n COLE, General Ticket Agent
GEO. g. KOONTZ, General Agent myl7.tr
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

U0OAAo OVWAAN0, AuCtlOuoe1
T6kNP 4 GpPosfTE H "a Fstk
GROUNDS AND RACE COURSE; AND ALSO
LANDS NEAR "REFORM SCHOOL" ABOUT
WASHINGTON, D. c.
Of the District Of Columbia, passed In the case
Of Healy ct al: " David ct al, No. 400 Equity Il.
Doc 49, we VII sell At public auction in front
4. b. 1879, beginning al O'Clock pm. and continu
ing until sufficient Is realized from the sales to sat
isfy said decree, all those parcels of land lying In
the county OF Washington, District Of Columbia,
= 1T tract ct, called ~. "Monas,ery." lying on Columbia
hve containing acres 2 rOods % perches; and Lot
seven containing acres rood IL perches.
@
(26) and twentyfx (26). in our recorded subdivision
OF lots TO- and - Of tract called "Gfeenvale" in
ea1d county and nttrict. near the lands OF the Re-
form school lot twenty, containing II. Ill acres,
more or less lot twenty-five. containing So8 acres,
more or lehs; lot twenty three, containing IL 1897
acresa more or less lot twenty four, containing
l3l07 acres. more or less lot Twenty-Five contain
ing 1855 acres, more or less with the cottage
thereon and lot twenty six, containing $780, more
or less. The lots Will be sold separately Offering q
rare opportunity for parties wishing to purchase
eligible villa sites and small truck farms near the
Terms Of sale: Onefourth cash balance In three
equal instruments at six. twelve and eighteen
months with interest from day OF sale, secured BY
deed OF trust on the land sold all cash at option
of purchaser 900 deposit will be required of pur-
''''' - IA ANDREW 3: DGSALL
JOHN F. HANNA, trustees
Webster Law Building
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REVOLVING INSTANCE of military peculation
In connection with the recent war has been
brought out by the Russian officials who havo
been settling the commisSariat accounts. A
battery commander having sent home by poGl
upwards OF $1,000 roubles during the struggle
with Turkey, 1t was suspected that this wealth
had been come by In some dishonest way. In
yest1gation being made, 1t was learned that tn
offcer had cruelty killed or starved to death the
horses under his charge and pocketed the mo-
ney appropriated for the purchase OF their for
age. compelling the men under him to 90 tn
work OF the poor bruteS.
tF The democrats OF Utica, New York, firet
fifty guns. Thursday evening, IN honor OF tn
nomination OF Robinson and Potter.
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EITCH. FoX& BROWN, Real Estate Brokers'
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON RHODE ISLAND AVENUE
BETMEEM We MONT AVENUE AMI


BY virtue Of deed Of trust dated October -
14tb, AID. 1876, and duly recorded in Hper f.S
No, s29, folio 24s ct seQ., one of the land x.
cords for the District of Columbia, and at the re-
quest Of the party secured thereby, will sell at
public auction; in front Of the premises, on WE'D.
4 so O'Clock pm the following described Real Is
tate situate in washngton City. District Of o Cum
subdivision Of lots fifty (5Ol and fftyone (5i) OF
Fendall's subdivision of part OF square two nun.
bred and forty.two (2l2), having . frontage OF "a
feet ON Rhode island avenue. together with the I'M
provemepts thereon consisting OF three-story and
basement Brick Dwelling
exnenses of sale in cash and the balance in one %
two 12) and three 60 years. for which the notes Of
secured BY deed Of trust on the property sold win
be taken depSes Q, SoyV VII % required at time
Properly vii be sold subject to unpaid taxes the
terms Of sale are not complied with in seven DAYS
the Trustees reserve the right to resell at the risk
and cost OF the defaulting purchsser Altar i've
days advertisement NV
VIM. HENRY BROWNEJ
EDWIN O. GUTTER, Trustees.
d l. C0ADWELIA Auct apg30. eepS. 6.l0.lS.l6