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CTEIaER + LIEBERMANN. Real Estate Aucts.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWOSTORY FRANZ
DWELL1NG, WITH BRICK BASEMENT, Nc
n ISI.rr M w q A m ~

TRUSTEES SALE OF TwOsTORY FRAME
DWELLING, WITH BRICK BASEMENT, No.
800 TENTH STREET NORTHEAST
BY virtue Of deed Of trust, dated on the III
18th day of June, AID. 1875, and recorded in 1t.H
Iber 789. folio 1856, of the Land Records for 1..
the District Of Columbia and at the request Of the
of the premises. on MONDAY, the 3ist day OF
March, AD 1879, at O'Clock p. m all that lot Of
Columbia. known as lot numbered forty seven as
of Lancktons subdivision of square numbered
nine hundred and thirty three (933). with the i'm
provements thereon
Terms Of sale: One:third 90 cash; balance in
e1na nstallments in slH CO.. twelve a eighteen
cent interest from day OF SALE to be secured by
deed OF trust upon the property sold or al cash
quired at time Of sale Conyeyancins at cost Of pur
chaser = the terms OF sale are not complied with
right to resell at risk and cost Of defauting pur-
marSO.eo&ds WILLIAM A. GORDON. Trustee.
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ELNAL NOTICE TO THE HOLDETla
II OF BONDS OF TIKI NORTHERN PA
OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY

Under the Plan Of Reorganization ratified By TIA
decree Of the Court, the time in which Bondholders
0hould be allowed TO participate in the dement's Of
the Plan, BY the conversion Of Bonds into Preferred
Stock. was left to the discretion OF the Purchasing
Committee More than three years having passed
Ginoo this right WIS given, and more than nine
tenfh1 Of the Bondholdefs having converted their
Bond0 the Committee, desirous Of closing their L.
bon hereby give notice that the right Of converting
Bon1D and receiving Preferred Stock VIII terminals
On tho 80th day Of June. 1879
OircularS giving Information how the conversion
a made can Be had ct the ONCE OF the Northern Ps-
o6c RI r. Co, No. q Fifth avenue, New York.
M original stock win be exchanged for stock
nnd0r the Plan up to the same time.
FREDERICK BILLINGS,
Deo 10, 1878. Chairman Purchanng Committees
ianl.1sW6m
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ONE OF THE MOST HEROIC INCIDENTS OF the
massacre OF tue British camp on the borders of
Zuiuland is related by correspondent of the
Daffy Ne,os. 1t seems that when all was over.
the ammunition being exhausted and nothing
remaining for the men to do but to sell Their
nIes as deariy as possible, desperate but
triumphant effort was made to save the colors
from the foe. Melyill, the Adjutant OF the oath,
managed TO fight their way through the enemy
who was surrounding them. Melvill having
torn the colors from the poles and carried them
on. They reached the Buffalo River-about
nine miles off-in safety, though closely Dur.
sued Oy the enemy; but In attempting TO swim
the river both the horses were carried away by
the stream, and they just succeeded In reaching
the opposite bank still grasping the colors.
where they were SO exhausted that they were
unable to 60 any further. volunteer, who
mad been with them up to this time, with
difficulty effected his, escape, being, OF course
unable to give them any assistance in their
defenceless condition, and the last he saw OF
them was that crowd of the enemy was
closing round them
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
r b. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

PUBLIC SALE OF THE FIRST GLASS RESI-.
DENCEFRONT1NGF FOURTEENTH STREET,
CORNER N, (PREMISES No. 1910 MASSA.
OHUSETTS AVENUE N. wy
By virtue Of the trust deed to the under -
signed, dated September LIST, A. D. 1876. and faS
recorded in Hber No 83l folio 435, ct seq Of 2sX
the land records Of the District of Columbia and
the request sa IN writing Of the party thereby
premises e,o on TUESDAY, April 18th. A D. 1879
Parcel w;rS t5 of ,SrOund in Wsshinson
MINI at point 81 sl2 feet esstsr from the
ton Of IT. the sSnthsry avenue
thence the with said soqth line Of said
W 81 feet; thence g II deg 80 min. W; 50 feet
north line Of said alley feet thence north i27 feet
inches 70 the line Of said circular space thence
the point of beginning.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
in cash balance in one two, aud three years, with
interest at per ceLt from day or SALE secured on
the premises all cash, at the option of the pnr
chaser. A deposit Of $500 will be required OF the
purchaser at the time of sale and if terms are not
complied with in five days from the day of SALE the
property will be resold, on five days notice in the
Evening Star at the risk and cost of the defaultng
purchaser. Conveyancng at purchasers cost.
VIM. W. FRAZIER JR,l Tr,s+ooe
MAHLON ASHFORD, ) -
l1>cl,1
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TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON VIRGINIA AVENUE, BETWEEN TWEEN
TY;sEC0ND AND TWENTYTHIRD SIS.
MORT INVEST.
By virtue q . deed Of trust. dated January IL
18th, AID, 1876, and duly recorded in Lhsr nun
No 8l6, folio l, one Of the land records for ~.
the District of Columbia, and at the written request
of the party secured thereby, viii sell at public
auction. in front Of the premises, on MONDAY. the
l4th day Of April, A 1879, at O'Clock M, the
following DESCRIBED real estate situate in the city Of
nine, fronting 108 feet inches on Virginia avenue
and AZ feet 615 inches on street, and containing
$500 square feet Of ground. more or less Refer
ence being had to before mentioned deed of trust
for fuller dese ripion) Together with the improve
ments thereon, consisting of two Frame Houses,
containing four rooms each.
Terms: One-quarter Of the purchase money, with
expenses of SALE in cash. and the balance in on >,
two and three years. for which the notes Of the
chaser bearing interest at seven per cent from
Of sale and secured by deed Of trust on the proper
ty sold, will be taken. deposit of $500 will bs re-
Quired at time of sale. ALI conveyancng 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
after five days advertisement.
JAMES E. FITCH,l ,r.r.
ROBERT c. FOX, 1fustee'
J. r. COIIDWELL, Auct. mar25tuSs6t
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer.
THE ELEGANT BROWN STONE PRIVATE
RESIDENCE, No. l341 STREET, OPPOSITE
FRANKLIN SQUARE AT AUCTION

On MONDAY AFTERNOON, March 3lst. -
1879, at O'Clock, in front of the premises, heg
shall! sell lot 20, in square 248, having I'LL
front OF rs feet and running back lat feet to 80
foot alley improved by an elegant three story and
basement brown stone front residence. containing
seventeen rooms, including bath, wash and furnace
rooms, with all the modern improvements; fine
brick stable on rear of lot with capacity for three
horses an0 two carriages This is decidedly the best
location In Washing on, and fronting the grand old
Franklin Park. presents unusual claims as to its de-
STABILITY for private residence
Terms: Onethird cash balance at Six. twelve and
eighteen months, with notes bearing interest ct per
trust on the property seld, or the purchaser de-
sres to pay al cash. discount Of the interest win
$500 viii be required when the property is struck
off. All conveyancing at the cost Of thu purchaser
mar16-eo THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
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VALUABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY ON PENN.
SYLNANIA AYENUE. BETWEEN EIRaT

VALUABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY ON PENN.
SYLVANIA AVENUE. BETWEEN FIRST
AND SECOND STREETS NORTHWEST, Top.
POSlTE THE BOTANICAL GARDEN)
the premises; on THURSDAY, the Sd day Of f..
April. AD 1879, at o'clock pm, part of L It .2a:
dr.d and seventy I'VE ts7s) fronting twenty t2D
depth Of one hundred 0OO) feet to q l5foot sljey.
toeether with the improvements thereon which con.
avenue northwest,
Terms Of sale Onethird cash; balance in six,
cant per annum until paid, and secured by deed
o. trust on tie property sold 800 cash down on
with within six days after day of SALE otherwise the
right Is reserved to resell the said property after
one weeks notice at the risk and cost of the default
cost MARI a. RvRNH
D. i. COLDWELL, Auctioneer, marg7-d
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NEW YORK-ROTTERDAM.

Sao4Tks :ss r s'ee 9aGaN 5 '%s IL
mail to the Netherlands, leaves Jersey City every al
eernate Wednesday and Saturday; Cabin $66.$70;
6enI Ar, a South William st New York FUNOR
EDYE . 90. q SO. VIM. 81, Freight As'ta.; Z. W.
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NHOS K WAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auctioneer.
TRgSTEEs. SALE OF THE LARGE BRICK
SIORE AND DWELLING ON THE NORTH-
MM I CORNER OF SEVENTH AND q

TRUSTEES' SALE OF THE LARGE BRICK
STORE AND DWELLING ON THE NORTH
S TMsT rSoNR 6l Ii, Of SEVENTH AND Q
t ~ yk virtue OF deed Of trust bearing date -
o L1bsr y Ho 81, as1 folio soe one Of the land
Trustees win sen at public auction in front q the
premises, on MONDAY, the oath day Of March,
recorded subdivision Of square four hundred and
twenty 600, with the improvements This sale
oilers q fine opportunity for investment in an i'm
proving part Of the city.
Terms Of sale: One-fourth Of purchase money in
cash the residue in four equal instalments at six
twelve. eighteen and twenty -four months, Tor which
the purchaser is to give his prossory notes bearing
Gate the day OF sale and bearing interest at the rate
OF six per cent said notes to be secured to the salts
faction OF the Trustees on the property sold; or all
cash, at option OF purchaser terms Of sale are
reserve right to resell at risk and cost Of defaulng
purchaser. upon giving such notice as thew NAV
think proper. 5000 deposit required when bid ia
accepted 5;ss IS SS
THOS E. WAGGAMAN. Auct mar13-dEds
ETBE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
MoN NJ March $lst same hour and place, by or
mar26 W. E. EDMONSTONf trustees.
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PHILADELPHIA, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
AND GE0RGETO WN,
COUnectin2 at Philad elphia with Clyde'S
Line for Boston, Providence, and the
New ENGLAND States.
SAILING DAY6
From Philadelphia at 10 a. n.
From " ashington-MopGay, at IL .. o..
From 0eorgetown-Monday, at z p. m.
Ereights received daily until p. m. Through
Dolls Of lAdin2 given to Boston and Providence and
Fan River. Consignees wishing their goods landed
ct 6eorgetown wharf viii please have them marked
p 0EOR0ETOwN. D, O."
For fun information apply to J. h. JOHNSON b
90, l2O2 street northwest and 18th eet wharf
Wellington, d. O.; g. T.. HYDE, SO Water street
GeorgefoWp, d. @. WILLIAM p. CLYDE b CO.,
phia. mAr20-1y
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CECOND 81 CLOTHING.-The only plaza
- in the city to dispose Of Second hand Clothing,
Watches, Guns. Pistols. DO, Ct fair cash price, q
ct the original 8ERZO66,
SO8 9th street, near Penn'a ava
By calling ct or addressing the above number, OF.
ders PROMPTLY Sttended to- marlS-N
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PIAYMATE's FATAL BLow-Iilian Groves.
OF Des MONIES, girl OF 10 years, was struck In
blow bringing about hemorrhage OF the lungs,
Which resulted, three days AFTER fn her DEAN
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WAdEEFR11xTGSs s e rpc 2 ta.s ar.se.a. no
Old Sand. 10 SIC H5 srs Ssb 1919 ~ 81
sts northweet or Branch Store. No 106 "a -
caasa Second hand Olo3hinG. NODE 81 mn nT21S
" attended To- 1ssiIfS
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TREES, SEEDS. FLOWERS, &c.

An immense stock OF all kinds OF FRUIT TREES.
standards and dWarfs IN
Small fruts-Grapes, Currants. Gooseberries, ~
Strawberries, &c. ~
Evergreens. Shade Trees, ornamental Trees Roees,
&c. /; New and Rare Plants, Beddipg Plants, &C.
Garden Seeds, pure and genuine; Flower Seeos,
new, rare and beautiful
Cut Flowers, Bouquets, DESIGNS for Funerals ko
100 acres in Trees. IA Green.ho
Everything in the Nursery Hne-Plants Seeds
and Flowers-at lowest rates.
mario eolOts 63l 7fh q. ODD Patent 0fboa
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THE TRADES.

DOOHBNDING.
d The public is resReesfIliE informed that the
q carried on as heretofore The same excellent
Workn1en are employed, and the work turned out
Wtu be In the superior style which has Always bean
chAracteristic Of the establishment
ap8Iy 1913 Pennsylvania 0ce.. Sd 6oo,
" PRACTICAL BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS
1O1X Pennsylvania ace., Washington D,O
- Fine Printing . Specially jani8.Iv
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FAMILY SUPPLIES.

FoR LENT.
Boston Goldfish Balls Columbia Boned Herrins,
FtnnAn Haddie.
Holland Grown Herring. Columbia River Salmon.
Ftah ChoWder.
Mountain Trout Fried Hea front
Canned Deviled Crabs
Sardtnes In Mustard. Sardines in Tomatoea
Sardines-Noel brand-only 90 per dozen.
ana many other seasonable dehcacies Just received
B. w. REEDS SONS,
Imported and Domestic Table Luxuries,
IoDZo-tr 1915 II 6trA1f.
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u UHI1D STATES RoYAx NAE BxnAXHns,
UEW YORK to QUEENSTOWN and LIVERPOOL

QiN Of Berlin .64g1 tons City Of Montreal $50
6itI 81 Chester. 1855 Oily Of Il. York: $500
o0t, largest and fastest ON the Atlantic, and hAve
oveTy modern Improvement, including hot and cold
WateR and electric bells I'm staterooms, revolving
chairs "a mloons. bath and smoking rooms, barber
Uh0p9. etc
Tor rats Of passage and other information. apply
. JOIN 9. DALE, agent. 81 Broadway, y. T. OF 70
p: A. BRO6NAN, 936 g. It J. ": BOTHER :
Dfe00, Waahin9ton. dec26-eoly
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z II. WARNER. Real Estate Aucuoneer.
ID. ~ 1900 AA''Ns1'ooi'
EAEGUTOR'S BALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
HhOPEkIY. Al THE NORTHWEST CORNER

VIII offer at public auction. in front of the "A
P.elplses, to the highest bidder on WEDNES. On
LA apri 10Th, 1873. at Ave O'Clock pm,
saIt o. lo6 ore square three hundred and nineteen
onns 70 re. ON street, By so feet 18th street
hornn~est and Improved by large fourstory brick
o. I'm f, street Anyone desiring fine Investment
az nIId II Ia this propeity by expanding a small
mount OF money to put it in repair
- Terms Of sale: One fourth cash and the balance
VI ore, I'VE ana three years, with per cent Inter
to ts scared by deed trust On the pSoperts
snra me ass OF satisfactory policy Of in
Terms to be complied with in ten days, or the pro
peIty to be re- old at the risk and cost Of
purchaser. 800 down at sale. Title nerfect 'iiie
maf2s eOdECs LEWIS r DAVIS E<ocnt
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I Wa1NS LOAN OFFICE, corner It'll IT. and New
-, aV ~ ave, lentrance on avenue) The most ~
II ths sc HosH Once IN the city. Money loaned
~ at, Tue i3Meg rate Of interest ON Gold. andO [
6 6nvSf Matchee. Plate and Plated Ware, Diamonds,
Hsr~s.s s .3 LADIES' and Gentleneab Ooehing,
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CHANCERY SALE.

On MONDAY March 81, 1879 at Az O'Clock ~
10 VIII of1er for sale at auction lots "a and X
hfar the corner OF 9th and G streets northeast
FOR terms, &c see Republican
narZS st REGINALD FENDAIJ, Trustoo
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NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNON PAS.
~ -SENGERS

Inc Hte4mer w. w. CORCORAN, which has been
recently built and furnished, L. L. Ok
SLAkk: O;rtAin, is the only beat al
lowed to land passengers at Mount
vernon wharf. Round trip 81, including admission
20 manEio1 and grounds Steamer leaves 9th street
wharf daily Sundays exceptesD at 10 a. ~, and re-
turns about p. No. J. MCH HOLLINGSWORTH,
Eupt ladies' Mount Vernon Association. L. l.
BLAKE, steamer w. W. Corcuran je151y
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T'HOS. j. FISHER Il CO.,
Real Estate Auctioneers, 1928 F st. NV.

EXEouTORs' BALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
H9KTHWEsT, opPosiTE The 6osc CORA
AT GALLERY ILL AND 0M THE SOUTH SIDE
on PoWH EIE ANP ITIIFFTTE EET sTS.
eth, at O'Clock, on the premises we shall sell E.n
stb Let No a. in Square 166, fronting ~ feet IN.
inches ON nth street northwest between Pennsyi-
yaala a avenue and street running back aver.
proved by three-story Frame yelling House, con.
tanning ID rooms. WA
AT 81 O'CLOCK. on the premises. anna day, we
f ss sell Lot No 10 in Square No; 2l2 fronting IS
between 14th and 18th streets and running back an
aye.nge depth Of $50 feet. improved by four Frame
Dwellings, containing rooms ach.
Terms: One fourth cash the residue in six,
twelve and eighteen months with interest at seven
per cent and secured by deed Of trust on the prem.
ses. or al cash. at the option Of the purchaser.
deposit of 500 will be required of the on
each pIecs Of property at the time Of sale If terms
are NOT complied with In seven days from the day Of
sale, the property to be resod on five days notice
in the Evening Star at the risk and cost OF default
1pg purchaser. All conyeyancing at cost of pur.
chaser. JOHN T. GIVEN)
THOS ]. FISHER 4 CO. Ancfs msro7 aohda
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS EVENING.
TAMES DUNCAN. Auctloneer.

Will sell the entire stock Of DRY GOODS. FANCY
GOODS and NOTIONS contained in Sfors H., soa
7th st. n w., (opp. Odd Fellows Hal) Sale d NV
at 10 N. and p. m until the entire stock ia dis
posed OF M. HARTO1
mar27-3t SaIesna,
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DAMS EXPRESS COMPANIES SALE OF n N
II CLAIMED FREIGHT,

On MONDAY MORNING, March 81, 1879, at 10 30
O'Clock. ct our auction rooms we shall sell * &C.
count of the Adams Express Company, { nav
charges. $50 Packages, comprising an assor ment
Of Trunks, Bundles. Boxes, Packages. &C., sc, 10
Terms caah. DUNOANSON BROS, Auct ;,
UAf16d Cor. 9th and D sta a "
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CoKE DOWN TO Foun cESrs.
FORTY BUSHELS DELIVERED FOB s21o.
GAsLIGHT OFFICE.
...,. All and 4I3 Tenth street.
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AUCTION SALES.
r h. WARNER. Real Estate Auctioneer
EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES SALE tpE.
REMPTORY) OF IMPROVED AND UNIM-


PROVED PROPERTY
The subscriber uncer last Will and testa- k-s
ment OF Mary Anne Kerr, will, on THURS fm0
DAY. April Sd, 1873 at ~ o'clock pm offer V.2.
avenue northwest
Also at O'Clock on same day vacant lot on E
r.et norths est. between Goth and 2lst, being lot
Huinbered in square numbered 104, having q
width of ~ feet by depth Of 1861 feet
Also at O'clock on sane day vacant lots mum
III square numbered SAT.
Terms Of sale: One tbird cash; balance in three
equal instruments at six, twelve and eighteen months
at SIX cent interest per aun,l secured by trust
on property sod or all cash at option Of purchaser
All conYeyancinR at purchasers cost. Right re-
served to resell after seven days advertisement at
not COMPLIED with
Until above sale the property will be held for pr
vate sale by Randall Hasner, corner Louisiana ave.
ue and 9th street n.w.
ALEXANDER RANDALL.
Executor and Trustee Of Mary Anne Kerr, de.
CEASED. mar29 81 apf.2
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NORTH GERMAN LLOYD -STEAMsH1p
IN LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK, HAvRE, LONDON,
gl<,,r N

DUUIhAMFLUN IND bREMEN
Inc steamers OF this company VIII sail every Sat
Qfday from Bremen Pier foot Of 81 street, Hoboken.
6Atee Of passage: From New York 70 Havre, Lon
second cabin. ESQ; steerage, $50 For freight or
spaGBAge apply to OELR1CHS Il Co, Bowling
Green, New York W. G.. METZkROTf & 90, 92S
Pa, ava. Agents for WASHINGTON Oc1-1y
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AN'iSEEh DEPARTMENT. DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA,l
Rv a,., WAsHINGTON, March "a, 1879. !
ro ny dlIecton Of the Commissioners Sealed Pro.
sos VII be received at this Office until IL O'Clock
Br sa Of the Southern Approach OF the Eastern
forms OF proposal and specifications can be
Ton n at this ofice with all necessary informa
fnr uRm appncation therefor, and bids upon these
io 4n WI alone be considered
p.,t tlgai Is reserved to reject any or all bids
Poi'1 VI Dlos. W. j. TWININ6,
,n.,oxe. Major Engineers, u. g. A.,
-oIEoot Engineer Commissioner Of d. q.
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% Charlotte, n. c., claims a young Roweu.
VINO walked half-a-mile In minutes S seconds'
"a Man can do many things. but there ts one
thing he cannot do; he can't button on a new
collar, just after cutting hts thumb mails. with
out looking up In the afr
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COAL AND WOOD.

COAL CoAI'
We are d1scbargfng to-day,
CARGO OF FRESH MINED
LORBERRY COAL.
This n the best domestic Coal now In the market.
Consumers and Dealers VIII take notice and send
IN orders early.
HTEPHENSON BRO,
marll-u 7th-street Wharf.
NOAL. WOOD.
" JOHNSON BROTHERS
WOOD. IKLIPH0NI0 CORRECTIONS COAL
Full Weight
COAL Best Quality. WOOD.
Low Prices
WOOD. Prompt Delivefiea COAL
Main once. vharves: min and depot connected With
uptown onces by TELEPHoNR.
WIN uneQU4led facilities and advantages for ESQ
Ironically conducting the wood and coal trade,
yhArve9 factory, extensive store yards enabling
% stock mp largely when coal Is lowest; offices
Throughout the city, and al In immediate communi.
cation. tnsuring prompt attention to orders are
prepared to oher to patrons the best varieties Of
coal q the very lowest prices
Remainder, We insure strictly pure coal, Of 2.240
pounds to the ton. "
JOHNSON BROTHERS,
Main ofdce min and depot, foot Of 18th, 18th and
Sta. Aw. Cfhces: 100 st. n. w. 11i2 9th st. NV
1l18 It'll et. NV. and 22l Pa ave Sc jyl8tr
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las FIXTURES.
Ine nnest and largest stock OF
GAS FIXTURES
EVER OFFERED FOB SALE IN THE CITY.
THE BEST AND CHEAPEST,
VIII guarantee entire satisfaction.
..,,o e. r. BROOKS,
-oO-o-r OoRooRAN BUILDING, 18th 81
f)ASOPOSALS FOH IMPROVEMENTS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-29
nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers,
IL Corner 9th and streets northwest
ELEGANT BRICK WITH STUOOO FRONT
FIyE-STORY HOUSE WITH BRICK STABLE

- Corner 9th and streets northwest
ELEGANT BRICK WITH sTUOOO FRONT,
ATTACHED BEING NO. 31S INDIANA
On THURSDAY, the 81 day Of April, 1879. IL
Part Lot r. IN san. aso No. o. 5ss
back to 50 foot alley The house Il rooms
Has splendid brick stable the rear: This prop.
street cars passing the door.
Terms: One-third cash balance in one and two
nesss bearing seven per Gent interest and to
post Of 5000 required at time Of sale. Terms to be
complied with in seven days. Conveyancing at pur.
mar25 DUNOANsON BROS. Aucts
T T. coLDwELL, Real p Estate .Auetlonesr.
q. No. SO6 street northwest.
AUCTION SALE OF THE WHOLE OF SQUARE
30 S35, B9UN nd I2I BY 4 FoTRTH :. AND
AND RHODE ISLAND AVENUES, CONTAIN
ING 1900 SQUARE FEET.
On THURSDAY, April 10. 1871 shall sell. On m
plat Of which can be teen At my Office. ~
TERMS l1a easy. and viii be made 6noWn at sale.
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
CATALOGUE SALE OF FINE Law LIBRARY.
On TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY EVEN 1D1x
ING. April LIST ana I'd, commencing at 7:3Oh4W
SS &C. st my salesr TS;0 =. shall sell sery
tunity to secure good standard works.
Terms cash. THOMAS BOWLING,
q WARNER, Auctoneer
AUCTION SALE Of two 60 story Frame -
sold MONDAY, March sist, In front OF the Dub
premises. at ~ O'Clock p.n- Terms at sale. m246t'