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last Wednesday morning a slight trembling OF
TIE earth, accompanied by noise like the roll
OF distant thunder, was felt In this city. No
mention OF the fact has been observed in auy Of
the papers OF this part of the country except
the Norwalk Hour, which says 1.-The shock was
proceed OF heavy sound similar to blast or
the report OF cannon, and was noticed by por-
sons residing In Five Mile River, Westport, Wes-
ton and other towns In this vicinity. n-(Harf1ord
C0urdnt, April 14th
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

VALUABLE RESIDENCE NO. al SIXTH
STREET NORTHWEST. AND FINE BnTLD-
M LOT ON STREET. BETWEEN 1sr
AND ID STREETS NORTHwRST, AT AUo-
On WEDNRsDAY. Apr,, 18th 1870 ..n
O'Clock, In front Of the premises, I shall sell f.
noftb half OF lot 8, in square 49,, improved l.:I
oy substantial three story brick residence With
back building, with modern improvements, and
containing ID rooms, being No 42l 9th street he
tween ana streets northwest wv
At SH O'Clock, In front of the premises Lot H. in
square $50 having front Of SO feet BY q depth of
100 feet TO an Alley, situated on the south side of
street, between LIST and I'd streets northwest
Terms One third cash the balance at six, twelve
and eighteen months, with notes bearing interestf
per cent. per annum until paid, and secured by a
deed OF trust the property sold deposit Of 5000
cost.
ap9d THOMAS DOWNING Auc.ioneer
eET THE ABOVE SALE is UNAVOIDABLY
POSTPONED until WEDNESDAY, April 23i, same
hour and place. f ' ~
apl6-d THOMAS BOWLING. Auct
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nUNOANSON BROS. AuctioneerA
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON FIRST STREET BETWEEN II AND

STREETS NORTHWEST, At AUCTION
By virtue OF deed OF trust given to u.s. "A
and duly recorded In Liber No. $40, folio T. fa.
one OF the land records Of the District OF -as.l
columbia, and at the request Of the party secured
thereby. We win sell Ct public auction, In front Of
tstate and R5emisee. situated, lying and being in
sne city OF Wsshnston. in the District Of Columbia
Anown ana Designated upon the ground plsts or
plan e Of ssid city e and being lot nambere thirty:
west of square six hundred and twenty-thre (sq
". OF SO 623l together with all and singuler, the
Improvements, ways easements, rights, privileges
and appurtenances to the same belonging Or In any
Terms Of sale: $500 and interest at 10 per cent
from 4th day Of October 1877. and expenses Of sale
IN cash balance In one and two years. notes bearing
interest at per cent. per annum and secured Nv
deed Of trust on the premises sold. A deposit Of
800 required ut time Of SALE II the terma Of GALE
are not compiled with within seven days tho Trus-
tees reserve The right 70 Esse the The Esk
I've days public notice Of such resale in some news
paper published in Warrington, d. O.
ROBERT OdRISTY1 Trusfaa.
ap8 JOS A. BICE, Ai"''
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-STORY AND
BASEMENT BRICK HOUSE, SITUATED ON
+ STREET NORTHWEST, No 1911 NORTH

WEST.
By virtue of deed OF trust. dated March xzeA
-, 1878. and duly recorded i'll Liher S79. 70 10
$685. one of the land records for the District IL.
of Columbia, and at the request of the party SO.
cured we WI sell at public auction in front
A. D. 1879, at O'Clock pm, the following pieces
or parcel Of ground lying aud being Situate in the
known as and being part Of lot numbered six. in
Blake and Kelley's recorded subdivision of square
numbered one hundred and ninety one. situated on
on, as above.
Terms: One third case and the balance in six; ;
Twelve and eighteen months. with interest at per
cent until paid A deposit Of 300 viii! be required
at time OF sale Conveys ucing at cost of purchaser
Terms to DO compiled within seven DAYS otherwise
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
after five days advertisement
j. O. WILSON. rus+oos
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
THE ELEGANT BROWNsTONE PRIVATE REs
IDkNCE, No. 134l K STREET. OPPOSITE
FRANKLIN SQUARE AT AT1OTrON

,s On MONDAY AFTERNOON. March s1st. "a
lSty, at O'Clock, in front of the premises INN
shau sell Lot 20, in Square 24S, having G::
'front.' OF Is feet. and running back lat feet to 80
ioot alley, improved by an elegant three-story ana
Oase ment brownetone front residence, CONTAINING
seventeen rot ms, including bath wash and furnaca
70. us, with all thu modern improvements: fine
saDie On rear of lot, with capacity for three
,iorsts a.o TWO carriages This is decidedly the
best IN Washington, fronting tina c,anI
Of. Franklin Park presents unusual claims as to its
Gesirabity Tor private residence. W. ''
Terms: One. bird cash balance at six twalve and
elghteen months, with notes bearing Interest at =
per rent per anlum until paid, anu secured nv a
DEF q OF trust on the property Sold or if the nur
chaser oeslres 10 pay all cash. discount of the in
d post of $500 viii be required when the property
Is truck OIL. All conveyancing At the cost OF the
purchaser. ~
marI5-eo THOMAS BOWLING, Auct
H-THE PURCHASER AT THE ABOVE SALE.
,; Mle; s. F. Mayo; having failed to comedy with
on THURSDAY. the 24'h day Of April, A. D. 1879.
st O'Clock p. m., at the risk and cost Of the said
Mrs. Mayo. - ~ ~
apl5d THOMAS BOWLING, Auct
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AUCTION SALE OF A SMALL BRICK GOT
TTA M OH e TW EtsI o srR III BETWEEN

T AND U STREETS NOR THWEST. No. 1907.
by By virtue Of deed Of trust dated on the -
corred IN Liber Sss, folio rs, Of the land re- vs.
cords for the District Of Goiumbla and at the
public auction, in front Of the premises on FRI.
DAY the ls.h day OF April: AD. 1879. 2: o'clock
ton. in the District of Columbia, known and desis
mated ON the plat or plan thereof as lot numbered
four a.. in square numbered three hundred and
five (3O5), as the same Ia subdivided.
Terms of sale: One-third cash and balance in
equal instruments in six, twelve and eli. hteen
months with seven per cent interest from day Of
sale to be secured by deed OF trust upon the prop
erty sold or all cash. at the option OF the pur.
chaser Il the terms Of sale are not complied with
IN seven days after sale the Trustee reserves the
chaser GEORGE TUCKER, Trustee
WALTER b. WILLIAMS Il co Aucts. ap7-d
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u d. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.
TRUST E'S SALE OF VERY DESIRABLE
TH l5ns s ST0RY BRICK RESIDENCE on THE

EAST SIDE OF TWELFTH STREET, BE-
TWEEN F AND G. NORTHWEST
q BY virtue Of deed Of trust. dated June -
24th, 1871. recorded in Liber No. $50, folio f.s,
Columbia, and at the request Of the party occurred
tners by shall sell ct public auction, IN front of
oeloSa H. t that certain piece parcel Of ground
ba and known and described as being part of orisi
t hal Lot numbered five S6 IN Square
same at the distance OF one hundred feet from the
southwest corner Of said square 18th street. aud
running due north twenty-eight (28) fest and EIGHT
60 inches; thence due east ninety-five (95 fee. ;
thence due south twenty eight (28) feet and two (2
OF BEGINNING together with the improvements rights
ard appurtenances to the same belonging.
Terms OF sale: One third OF the purchase money
10 cath. and the balance in six and twelve months
after dSte OF sale, with interest All conYeyancng
or property will be Immediately resold
apzd&ds JONATHAN KIRKWOOD, Trustee.
THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED TILL,
S UhDAY, the 26th inst at same hour
ap12 JONATHAN KIRKWOOD, Trustee
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctloneer.

TRUSTEES BALE OF A NEARLY NEW TW)-
eTORY-AND- BASEMENT BRICK DWELL
ING-HOUSE. No: 1916 8 STREET NORTH
M. DEM IMPROV EMENTS.
By virtue Of q deed of trust, dated March xA
frat, A. d 1877, and duly recorded in Liber fstH
$50, folio Gy, one of the land records for the- :
District Of Columbia, and at the request Of the
public auction. in front of the premises. on
THURSDAY, April oath, A. D. 1879, at s O'Clock
the following described real estate lying, being
and situate in the city of Washington and District
of Columbia. known and described as lot numbered
of square one hundred and ninety-one $50.
Terrns of sale One-third cash. balance in three
cen months after date. with interest at seven per
cent per annum until paid, secu by deed of trust
upon the property sid. One hundred dollars re-
CURED as deposit at time Of ale Conveyancins and
recording at purchaser's lst If terms of sale
not compiled with in seven days, the Trustee re-
serves the r9ht to resell the property at risk and
apia.dts J. HOLDS aoaTH GORDON Trustee.
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THos e. wAGaAMAN. Real Estate Auotionee

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES.
TATE ON NORTH SIDE OF STREET. BE-
TWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS
E0RIHWEST, IMPRuVED BY ONE-BTORY
BRICK HTOREHODSE.
. BY virtue Of q deed of trust, bearing date IA
the 18TH day Of December, 1877, and recorded fM
~ ~ IN ber No S7l folio 4i6 OF the land records ~
tees VIII se Ct public auction. in front Of the prem-
ises on SATURDAY. the 18th day OF April. 1879, at
6oelock pm, the west Is feet trent, BY q depth
OF 100 feet. Of lot s. in square 5l5.
th Terms o. sale Onethird IN cash; and residue in
months for the deferred payments the notes Of le
purchaser: bearing interest ct eight per cent par
sold to be given or all cash, ct option Of purchas r.
II terms are not complied with in five days Trust
purchaser. &1O0 deposit when bid accepted.
GEO = En APPHaEB19;n Trustees
T. E. wAG0AMAN, Auct. Spihi
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BOWLING, Auctioneer.
CATALOGUE SALE


LIBRARY OF THE LATE FRED. ID. STUART,
Consisting of Scientific and Miscellaneous Books
fosefher with VoyaEes and Travels. and some
Wilkes Exploring Expedition. ~
To be sold at my auction rooms, southeast
corner OF pennsylvania avenue and llth/ nj
street, on MONDAY and TUESDAY EVEN COY
INGS. April Fl and "a, commencing each EVENING
At 80 O'Clock. ~ e
Terms cash.
sp16-4t THOMAS BOWLING. Auct,onear
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DUNoANsoN BROS. AuctoneerA
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-STORY BRIOB
DWELLING, No 900 THIRD STREET NORTH
WEST. and TWO FRAME DWELLINGS
Nos. 1929 AND 1881 THIRD STREET NORTH

WEST. and TWO FRAME DWELLINGS,
WEST.
By virtue of deed Of t. ust, dated March Il
20ih, AID 1873. ana duly recorded in Liter f.s.
NO 600. foh0 ~, ct seq. one of the land .Xsg
cores OF the District of Cou ba and at tbs request
OF the party secured thereby, we VIII sell at public
auction, in front of the premises, on FR DAY,
Apr 18th, 1873, at O'Clock m, the following de-
seribed real estate situate in the city Of Washing
do, to wit All those certain pieces or parcels
u La. d ano premises known and distinguished as
sHd being part Of lot numbered four "a. Of Q sub
division OF lot number four a., Of subdivision of
square erred FIVE hundred twenty.sesen (527),
Win depth OF eighty six feet, and improved by q
west.
and also immediately thereafter all that other
p1s &c or parcel of ground, being part of original
lot numbered seven CD In eluare numbered Ave
hundred and ffty-eight (558), having q front Of
iE1Tty three feet clever inches, and improved by
two framed dwellings, Nos. 1929 and 1031 Sd street
northwest.
Ter ms OF sale: Onethird cash or all cash. at op-
ton OF purchaser. and the residue In equal sums
IN SIX and twelve months from dsy of SALE the de-
ferred payments to bear interest at the Of eight
per cent per annum; notes to be secured by deed
OF trust ON the premises Sold with insurance the
dePcsis viii be required on each piece Of property
sold at time OF sale All conveyancing and record
ing at purchasers cost If terms of sale are not
complied with in seven days from day of sale the
property will be resold at risk and cost Of default
ing pun chasers.
ap5s,tu&th A, r RROWNA'; Trustees.
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eE Madame Bertha Berger, convicted at New
York OF having caused the death OF Cora SAM
mis-. by malpractice has been sentenced TO IL
years Ia the pententiary
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SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY

SALE OF vALUABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY
On IN, SEVENTH,sTREET ROAD, IMMEDI-
By virtue of deed Of truet Gated June 9th s9&
1877. and recorded in Lber No. 856, folio $40 ~
OF Columbia and at the request of the party &C.
cured thereby, we will SELL in front of the premises
H. all that piece or parcel of ground situate 10 the
county OF Washington, Dist let OF Columbus, and
Bradley's recorded subdivision OF part Of Jamaica
aud Smiths vacancy fronting 20 feet TIA st rect
extended and running through to, aud fronting
Al s21C0 feet on boundary street containing $3.50
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash balance in elk
twelve and eiahteen months with interest at eight
per cent per annum, for which tae of the pur-
chaser secured on the property sold, Will bs re.
CURED A deposit Of 3l0O viii be required when
the property is sold and all conveyanciug will be- ct
compiled with in seven days from day of sale. the
Trustees reserve the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of def ,u ting purchaser.
JAMES PILLIN2. r
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THIRTY YOUNG LADS ran away from Boston
MONDAY 10 escape school. which had reopened
after the spring vacation. They applied Tor
ioog1ngs at the police station at HYDE PARK
mass the same night, and were detained there
for reclamation by their parents.
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auctionser.

THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS AND PAINTERS
MATERIAL AT AUCTION
On MONDAY MORNING, April 2lst. 1879. com.
mencing ct 10 O'clock at Store No. 600 Louisians
Avenue between 9th and It'll streets NV. shall cell
the entire contents, comprfhing-
Paints, Oils,
Glass, and
.pl4ss RAINIER. TenoM1s DowLINa. p
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DUPP's CELEBRATED UNIVERSAL PLASTER,
~ sold by druggists Principal depot, j. W.
DREW, 9th and Pa. ave- The genUine has the
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"A HORRIBLE DEATH.-Thomas Durapt. or
North Scion, Ohio, while engaged boiling maple
sugar Ia the woods, slipped and fell backwards
scaIQeQ that he died on the Sth Instant
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coloied man, living In Pender county, n. C..
carried home quantity OF wild honey from 4
pee tree ne had cut down. HIS family eat freely
grown man, died In q few minutes but the
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

u'dOMAS DOWLING, Aucti0neef.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN
On THURSDAY, April 10th. 1873. at -
part Lot Is, having 8 front Of A feet inches Gs.
on the east line Of High street, by depth of los
feet, being between Bridge and Canal streets. i'm.
Terms: One-third cash: balance at six. twelve
and eighteen months, with notes bearing Interest
and secured by deed Of trust the properly sod
All i've at purchasers cost Sl0O down
ap3'd THOMAS BOWLING Auct
:. eE THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED. IN
II consequences of the rain. until TIL URSDAY April
apii.d ' THOMAS BOWLING, Auctionse
CHANCERY SALE.
BY virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court IA
OF the District OK Columbia in Equity cause H..
No $500, will offer for sale at auction o n ~.
THURSDAY, the 18th Of April, 1879, at O'Clock %
IL II trent of the premises. Lot B, in subdivision
in the Su, veycr's Office. in Liber @. II folio 81
This Lot has front OF I51s feet on New Jersey
avenue, between L and streets north, and Is
improved by douse No. 535 New Jersey avenue
Terms: Onehalf of the purchase money in CA N.
and the residue Il. two equal payments at six and
twelve mon be, with per cent interest Convey.
sale: REGINALD FENDALL. Trust' e "
STElGEh & L1EbERMANN, Aucts apr eoSds
" ALTER b. WILLIAMS & CO., AuctloneerA
SALE OF A BRICK GOAL OFFICE. FENCE,
SHEi. AND UNEXPIRED LEASE
On THURSDAY. ,ril 18th, 1879 al pm $50
ne shall FELL at auction on the pr emses. on ~
Z street. between 10Th and l7th northwest. .G.A
renee together with an uuexpired lease.
'eims made Known at sale
ap1 5-3t WALTER B. WILLIAMS Il CO., Aucts
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CBANCERY SALE OF EXTENSIVE PARCELS
" OF REAL ESTATE IN SOUTH WASHING
TON, BEING ON SECOND STREET WEST,
NEAR g STREET SOUTH; ON HALF ST.
WEST, NEAR G STREET SOUTH; ON

NEAR g STREET SOUTH; ON HALF ST.
WEST, NEAR G. STREET SOUTH; ON
SOUTH G, NEAR HALF STREET.
By virtue of decree passed the t6th) sixth On
day of February, A. d. 1879, i'll the case Of ~
Clarence Lewis ct al. vs. James Frazier e. al, -
MONDAY. tie 21st day of April, Is g, commencing
st O'Clock p N. and continuing until all are sold,
make public sales at auction in front of each lot OF
the following parcels of ground in South Washing
ton, offerlr 4 them separately:
dred and eighty five $3.50 lots four a. sixteen l6
and twenty COZ, in square numbered six hunorSu
and forty two (e42) and lots numbered one lD.
two Cd, three (3). and four a. In square east OF
square Fix hundred and forty-twO ga -.
Terms OF sale, as Cecreed by court Onethrd OF
the purchase money Of every parcel shall be in cash.
(of which sufficient deposit shall be required az
the time OF sale to ensure the compliance by the
purchaser with the terms thereof } and the balance
IN two equal installmens at six and twelve months,
for which the notes of the purchasers secured by
deed OF trust upon the property sold, bearing
interest from the day Of sale or all cash, At the
option II the purchaser. A deposit of 825 will be
required each lot when the same is knocked
down. AL conyeyanciDg at the cost of the purchaser
tn. JESUP MILLER, Trustee
DUNCANSON BROS. Aucts. APT
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T(l-MOR RON.
Young h MIDDLETON, Auctioneers


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IwpR ovrn
hE s,A ESTATE On THE SOUTH SIDE Of
SECOND STREETS WEST. A''D
By virtue of deed If trust dated June Is, "A
ID. 1874 recorded in Liber no. TIT, folio h..p
ln5 ct seq, one OF the land records for the AM0
District OF Columbia. and Of an order of the gu
prime Court of the District Of Columbis passed on
a ne i a t Gay o. A sS in equity No
deed OF trust. will sell to the highest bidder. iu
front OF the premises. on FRIDAY the 18th day Of
April, 1879, at 4 30 O'Clock p. M, the follow
ipg:descrlDed real estate situate in the city
Of Of, washington: District OF Columbia. to Wit:
said city, contained within the following metes and
bounds: Beginning for the same at a point ia the
north line OF said square, distant Ito feet east from
the northwest corner thereof, and running thence
sonth 81 feet 81 inches, more or less thence in q
100 feet lOA inches more OF less eouth from point
In the north line OF said square, distant 131 feet so
inches east from the northwest corner thereof:
thence north los fest 10A inches, more or less to
said north ne and thence west with said north line
81 feet inches to the place of beginning less one
said lot Said lot is improved by handsome three
story brick dwelling
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash. and the remain
Ger IN three equal payments in six. twelve and egh
teen months from day of sale the deferred pay
sale. and to be secured by deed of trust on the
property sold A deposit of 800 viii be required
at the time OF sale. All conveyancing and recording
at purchasers EXPENSE If the terms of sale are not
complied with within seven days after day of SALE
the Trustee reserves the right to resell the said prop
ery at the risk and cost Of the defauting
after lve days advt rtisement
j. CRESSWkLL HEALD, Trustee.
apfeoGdbs 637 street q. W.
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THIS EVENING.
THoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.

FTHOMAH BOWLING, Anctioneer.
CATALOGUE OF BOOKS
INTERVENING COLLECTIONS OF VILLA
Writ AND REAR ADMIRAL GOI,DSR0R
OUGH. STANDARD, SCIENTIFIC. MISCEL
LANEoUS Autographs OF the late emiuent
owners in nearly every volume
WI e 800 500 on THURSDAY EVENING, oz~x
10. THOMAS LOWING, Wy
ipiH0 Auctioneer.
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HNUSUALLY ATTRACTIVE SALE
OF

UNUSUALLY ATTRACTIVE SALE
BUILDING SITES AT AUCTION
AN ENTIRE SQUARE IN THE NoRrBWEsT
QUARTER OF THE CITY. AND THE MOST
DESIRABLE LOCATION. ADJOINING TIE
SQUARE ON WHICH STANDS THE BRITISH
EMBASSY, THE SPLENDID RESIDENCE
OF ". NJ. GAIT. AND OTHER NEW AND
ATTRACTIVE DWELLINGS, FRONTING
THE MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE AND p
STREET CIRCLE. AND NEARLY OPPOSITE
TO THE PALATIAL RESIDENCE OF Ex.
SENATOR STEWART
On SATURDAY AFTERNOON. the 2stb day of
April 1879. at o'clock, sharp, on the premi ses
we vii offer for SALE by lots, the whole Of so aars
IITHoeRAPHIo MAPS may be Ia ,d of either OF the
Undersigned.
TITLE PERFECT. An abstractlby Mshlon Ashford.
esq may be seen on application.
Terms Onethird of the purch ,se money In cash,
and the remand secured by deed of trust on the
property told in one and two years. with interest," at
an convey anoing, except the deeds, at the pu,.
en ss cost deposit Of SO will be required on
JOHN BBu bull, !, Astsorney for owner.
THOMAS J. FISHER CO Xuctr building.
No 1928 f st. NV. [Rep.I apl7-7t