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Educational institutions.

DIRECTORY FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
Parents and guardians are looking around
lot suitable schools at which to place thefl
cn1ldren and wards for the next term; and
teachers and principals OF educational institu.
tlons are preparing for the fall campaign
among the many excellent schools which ad
veruse In THE STAR the following have already
MADE their announcements. AS the others dc
column:
The Eclectic Seminary 1854 @ street. recently
instituted by Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Richards, begins
It's third year september 10th. This school has
nVe grades OF males and females, Including the
teachers class. The method taught here Is en-
tiIely new one, inaugurated by Mr. Richards
whose name is a sufficient guarantee of the ex-
cellence OF the plan. Prof. Richards Is one OF
the Oldest and most experienced Instructors In
our county.
The school OF music, 7e7 sth street NV, re-
CPened yesterday With fine prospects. Pupils
VIII oe received at any time at the very reason
aole price OF S per quarter: Catalogues may DC
had on application and all information thereby
obtained. This Is an excellent school for pri-
mary and advanced classes.
Charles E. Hilton, A. NJ, formerly principal
OF public schools, third division, of this District,
Will receive private pupils male or female, and
prepare them for competitive examination or
Tor advanced course OF study. Young men also
are fitted here to enter college His rooms a re
465 East Capitol street.
The Misses Pollock and Noerr. principals OF
school and kindergarten, No. 1925 18th street
northwest, reopen that Institution September
50. normal department for ladies Is attached
This Is becoming popular method OF instruc-
tiCn in this District
Miss r: n. Tenny Will reopen her day school
for girls Wednesday, September Sd, at her resi-
debce, No. 81 Beall street, Georgetown. This
Is very successful and popular school, and
patrons should call early to secure places
The excellent school for girls and small boys
taught BY Miss Mary C. Knowles at her resi-.
Qence, No. 1913 Washington street, Georgetown
1s TO De Teopened september 1st. See her card
elsewhere.
Studies viii be resumed at st. Matthew's in
st1tute, on Z. between 18th and 18th streets
Monday, september 1St. This Is an excellent
educational institution for boys, and is under
Inc auspices Of the Catholic brothers.
The card OF Mrs. Nicols, of Laurel Nd under
columns OF this paper, should be read by pa,
rents VINO are In quest OF suitable place to
educate their girls In the languages and music.
No. go 1st street southeast, viii be onened lar
puplls MONDAY, september 18th. This is one OF
our good private schools and CENTRALLY ioc4faS
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Condensed Locals.

Street lamps VIII be lighted at 11:O0 p. m. and
extipguiShed at $3.50 a. m.
The congregation OF the First Baptist church,
(cOloredl, who worship at the old Island Hall,
corner 9th street and Virginia avenue south.
west, have changed the name of that church to
virginia Avenue Baptist Church.
Burglars have recently visited the premises
OF Messrs. Nicholas Keyser, Thomas Bevans
and others IN Uniontown recently, and carried
away articles Of value.
Mr. L. \. Gobright has, We learn, sent In his
resignation as secretary OF the National Fair
Association. The reasons for this step have
not yet become known. He is now at the North
and may lot retUIn to Washington until early
next week.
William McPayGe. a member OF Columbia
Typographical Union No. IDi, died recently at
his brothers residence, Cole Hni. Virginia, In
the 18th year OF his age. He worked IN this city
Tor number of years. part OF the time at The
government printing Office.
The fortieth anniversary OF the 10th street
Baptist Church Will be celebrated ON Friday
next, under the auspices OF the Young Peoples
Church Aid Society, by religious and literary
exercises 10 the afternoon and evening.
James Joy was charged In the Police Court
this morning by officer Mcnamara with making
al Indecent exposure OF his person before
several little girls, and ne was sent down for 80
days
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THE COURTS,


EQUITY COCRr-Judge James.
Yesterday, Thompson VS.. Harrison ct al: re-
straining order issued returnable September 6
Castell vs.: Gastell ct al; commission to select
guardian ad Item appointed.
PROBATE COCRT-.Jud1e James
yesterday, estate Of JAS Flanagan executor
ordered TO account and collection of rents re
strained; sadie N. Smith. guardian Of Annie
c. stsm".tff tiissa ~. ."Hnnt extended. Estate
Of John c: Wilsoa: inventory " Ivy
Jennie L. wan; nnal settlement ordered Estate
OF Jonn NJ. Beitz; win proven by two wtne sses.
Estate or William Slade final account OF eXecu-
tors returned Estate OF John D. Wallace; time
for executors to make sale extended. Win OF
Francis J. Brooks filed with petition for probate
by JAS. l.. Barbour, executor. Estate OF Michael
Rearden; administration granted to w. H. Rear
den, bond $500. Adjourned till Friday.
POLICE CoURr-Judge Bu,sdy pro tenn.
Yesterday, after our report closed, Ellsworth
Ruffin, larceny OF ten cents worth OF coal; 81
or ~ days In jail. VIM. Kennedy, Andrew Bell,
James Hardaway and John Gray, assault on
Howard Beall. Alex. Diggs, larceny OF Is cents
| worth OF coal; jail 10 days. George Ridgely.
| Harvey, assault On l.. Moten; So Or days. Jo-
| seph Beidmin. assault On Moses Bierman $40
or 70 days. Ida Freer, Ida Mitchell, Eiiadora
| Mcpherson and Belle Miller threats used In
neignborhood; general personal bonds.
| TODAY.
Ella Coleman, Ella Randolph ana Fanny Tay-
| lor. disorderly; 30 days each. James Williams
| and Edward Whitley. vagrancy: bonds or 50
days. Toney Lucas, loud; IS or Is days James
| JOY, indecent exposure; so or 80 days. Moses
| WOrmely: diSOrdery: s or ~ days. George
| johnson, vagrancy; bonds OF 80 days Maria
Hickey and Sall1e Sears, dlsorderly; s. or 80
days. George smith, violating building regu-
| lationS IS. John M. TOlberg and VIM Barrett
forfeited. Charles Williams loud and bois-
| ferrous; SIS or 90 days. Toney Lucas, carrying a
Johnson and Carrie Henson, disorderly; $40 or
80 days each. Lewis Taylor, cruelty to horse;
81. Alexander Bell nuisance; S.. Suspended
EDWARD L. Barclay, do; IS. Chris. Engle, do
S. Thomas Donnely, do; s.: Rabbit and
Brown, do; s.. Noah jackson. forcible entry;
| new trial granted. Robert Williams. larceny
| OF an umbrella from s. G. Bowie; Sc Or IS days
Daniel Barber, assault on w. M. Bowman; SIC
or 30 days. Clinton johnson, assault and bat
Moten assault on Frank Frisby, s. or 10 days
| Lucinda fuckers and Betsy Nicholas assault
| On Margaret Brown: continued. Charles Light
foot, disorderly conduct; IS or 10 days. DAME
Long, do; do.
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CITY ITEMS.
] Never Felt Better.

Never Felt Better.
Sucn IS the verdict after taking q dose OF
Quirks Irish Tea. Sold In packages at rs cts.
FINEST CARD PHoToGRAPHs s. per dozen. at
Blacklidge's gallery, III Market Space.
:. AN 1NpEFrNAELE YIr EXQUISITE PERFUME
fingers in the laces and lingerie among which
has been laid one Of j. aad E. Atk1nson's deli
cate SGchets.
Regulate the Blood
Take that " onderful preparation, Quirk's Irish
SKINNY MEN AND WOMEN are not admired. II
lacking In ne6h, vital, brain, or nerve force use
"Relles' Health Renesoer." Greatest remedy on
earth for impotence, leannessI sexual debility,
premature decline, &C., &C. 81, ct druggists;
and for washington at $50 Pa. ave, s,2leo1y
FOR UPWARDS OF THIRTY WARS Mrs. Vine
Iotcs' Soothing Syrup has been used for children
IL corrects actdfty OF the stomach, relieves
WIND colo, regulates the bowels, cures dysen-
terry and diarrhoea, whenever arising from teeth
Ing or other causes. An old and wen-tried rem
edy; rs cents bottle
TO LADIES AND GENTLKMEN.-We wish to call
attention to A: Fischers Chemical Securing and
Dyelng Estabushment, No 906 street, near
9Th street. BY promptly adopting the latest
improvements, whether OF American or Euro.
pean invention, he Is enabled to do his work I'm
manner not to be equalled by those not DOS
sess1ng these facilities. Gents suits cleaned
Tor g. N. B-Lace curtains cleaned from rs
Genus up TO 81 window, and no acid used in
50 cents TO 70 cents pair, and restore them to
their natural scftness; by cleaning number, 8
reduction In price. Es-Cau for and deliver
them.
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A YER's AGUE CURE.
QUININE AND ARSENIC

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,
Nl UNIVERSITY OF GEORGETOWN,
Corner of Tenth and E Streets Northwest.
The 31st Annual Session will begin September lst
Prof Ross will deliver the Introductory in the Col.
lege Lecture Room, at O'Clock p. M Public IN
Non,p yorse NJ n FA swsI;t,,. prot =, .,.p
cipes and Practice Of Medicine and President
Of Medical Faculty.
FLoDoARDo HOWARD, NJ. D., Emeritus Prof Of
Obstetrics and Diseases Of Women and Chill
dren.
JOHNSON ELIOT. NJ D., Emeritus Prof of Surgery
apd Prof. Of Clinical Surgery.
JAMES E. MORGAN, NJ: D, Emeritus Prot: ct Ma.
Jurisprudence
SAMUEL g. BusEY. NJ. D..
Prof. of Theory and Practice of Medicine.
FRANCIS A. ASHFORD, NJ. D.,
Prof. Of Surgery.
JOSEPH TABER JOHNSON. A. NJ, N. D..
Prof: Of Obstetrics and Diseases Of Won en-
and Infants.
c. Il. A. KLE1NscHM1pT, NJ D..
Prof. OF Physlology.
Prof Of Materia Medica and Therapeutics.
DANIEL J. KELLEY. A. NJ, n. o.,
Prof Of Chemistry and Toxicoloay.
CHARLES E. HAGNEn, n. D.,
Prof Of Clinical Medicine
PHILIP 8: WALES, NJ D.. Burg. q. 3. n,
Prof. Of Anatomy.
HARRISON CROOK, NJ D., Demonstration Of Anat
omy
JOHN wALT1n, NJ. D.. Prosector to Chair Of Anat-
For adail.ona information apply to
aug1s.tsepso E. a. A'''f 1880 II. 4. avenue.
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nCCOQUAN FALLS
" SEVENTY FIVE MILES FOR IS CENT?
STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON
VIII leave at an. SUNDAY, Au-
gust oath: WEDNESDAY, August
9Th; SUNDAY, August 3lst; re- 64
turning at B 80 pm.
Music and Dancing
Round tr1p, Is cents.
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GEORGETOWN ADVERM'TS
BANKERS AND STOCK BRORKRs.

10 bRoAD 81, INV YORK,
al the sctiye stocks, and also carry same on very
moderate marvin as iong q desired They nAgot1ate
frequent piohts With very limited liability. Tnsif
explanatory circular ana stock report. CONTAINING
mario cot No, 4thp
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CUTIUURA REMEDIES.
CUIIcuRA REsOLvENT is the most powerful! Blood
Purifier and Liver Stimulant ever compounded
CUT1oURA is the great external remedy for all
Humors OF the ecalp and Skin, Ulcers and Old
Sores.
CuTIcuRA SOAP is an elegant toilet and medicinal
as istant to CUTICURA for all OK .ernsl affections
Prepared by Weeks b Potter, Chemists and Drug
sale by all Druggists and Dealers. Price of CUrI-
CUBA. small boxes. 80 cents; lAree boxes, contain
REsoLvENT. 81 per bottle OuTIouRA soar, 26 cents
per cake by mail. 80 cents; three cakes. Is oents
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ITO, FOR QUANTICO.
IL TUESDAY, SEPTFMBFR q 1879
STEAMER MARY WARRINGTON
W II leave at 8 am returning at .3op.m.
Music and Dancing,
Bathing, Fishing and Grabbing.
Round trip, 70 cents
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aug21.61

THE KENTUCKY STATE LOTTERY
HAS SINCE ITS INCORPORATION PAID MORE
MONEY IN PRIZES THAN ANY LOTTERY, Do
MESTIC OR FOREIGN, WHOSE TICKETS ARE
SOLD IN THIS COUNTRY. IT HAS ALWAYS
KEPT ITS FAITH WITH THE PUBLIC, HAS
NEVER POSTPONED A DRAWING, AND AL
WAYS PAID ITS PRIZES IN FULL WITHOUT
DEDUCTION.
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LOCAL NEWS.

Amusements. ETC.. Tonight
FoYd's Opera Rouse.-FattnftZa.
Thedter Co1aiQue.-Excellent varieties.
Thsrne's Summer Garden-Music and refresh
MentS.
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E,IFTY MILES FOR 10 CENTR
II TWO HOURS AT NfT.TERNON SPRINGS
Music and dancing. Steamer MARY WASHING
Ton VIII lesve ct 80 q NJ. on THURSDAY, August
oHh; returning At p.n- aug1s1m
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nAYLIGHT EXCURSION AND PIC.
instant. under the management of r. 49,
e BELPHENsTINE, OF the Ebbtt
LADY OF THE LAKE VIII leave her wharf at 10 a M
and md. and P U. Hturning at 10 o'clockp e. a
ing viii begin at the Han at II O'Clock NJ and con.
Snue Ct intervals until SO O'Clock 2. m Take your
prope, Characters VIII be admitted The best order
will prevail Tickets, SO cents: children between
Store and at boat aus20-8t
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DOTOMAC FERRY CO.

Persons desiring delightful change from the
a s SsSr n heat o. OF, the city can sussy
tomac river to Alexandra and re
turn. any day during the week. for is cents on the
Ferry Boats children under ten years OF are free.
The boats leave Washington daily for Alexandra
as follows: 80 80, 30. 80. 10 3D. III 80 am
IL 80 so 80 so 30. 80, 6 so and 80 pm.
The trips at so, 80 and so PA. especially
refreahing and inv1gorsttng aug2-lh
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The Weather.
INDICATIONS To-Day
OFFICE OF LHIxF SIGNAL OFFIcER,)
WASHINGTON, Al gust q, 1879
For the Middle Atlantic states, clear or partly
CLOUDY weather, nortLeasteriy winds. becoming
NaTiaole. stationary or higher temperature and
barometer.
RANCE OF TIE fHERNONBTBR
Tine following are the readings Of the thermom-
eter at the Signal ONCE during the day: am,
~; 1885 a. m. 65o; IL midday, 72e; p. M.
$50: maximum. $50: minimum. $50.
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Mr.. HEIPHENsTINES EXCURSION TO Marshall
Hall, On the 10Th inst, will be departure from
the usual monotony OF night excursions return
Ing at uncertain hours. The steamer Lady OF
the Lake win leave her wharf at 10 am, and
8 p.m., returning on the last trip az 1890 p m.,
thus reaching home at a very seaSonaole hour.
This VIII AFFORD an opportunity 10 those who
can not 90 on the first boat 10 send tneir far {.
lies, and Join them In the evening. There " iii
be music ara dancing ar the pavilion. Good
meals furnished on the ground at 90 cents.
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DowNKY's AUTOMATIC SEWER VALvE TRAP pre-.
vents disease in families and destruction OF pro
erty from sewer gas and flooded Placements.
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IHE BLOW FEVER AT NEW ORLEANS
the return OF pestilence to the cities OF the
south, especially Memphis, and perhaps others.
recalls to the mind OF the reader the sad calam.
fty which occurred to New Orleans last year,
and brings wildly forward the memory of the
great good accomplished by the far-famed Char
1ty Hospital OF the Crescent City, which it was
enabled to 90 only by the generous support it
received from the revenue derived from the
celebrated Louisiana State Lottery, which an
nounces its 10TH monthly drawing viii take
place on september 9th, and the tickets for
Whlcn, or any Information relative thereto, can
be had on application 10 NJ. A. Dauphin. p. @,
Dox G92, New Orleans. La, or to the same at No.
319, Broadway, New York CITY
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COLLINS
Voltaic Electric Plasters.

Hundreds Of little Nerves and Muscles respond to
the Electrical Action of these wonderful Pastors,
The moment they are applied. They instantly An.
initiate Pain. Strengthen Weak and Painful Parts,
Draw Poison from the Blood, Prevent Fever and
Ague Liver and Kidney Complaints.
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FOB BLACKSTONE ISLAND.
BEAD. REMEMBER RECREATRtu
BATHING. BOATING and FISHING.

v Select Family Excursion. under the auspices of
t. Hs Leave sssS 9Th Mo trsst wharf F En sse
DAY MORNING. August Is, 1879, at O'Clock
sharp returning at 10 so pm. Meals op the boat 4
SO cents each. Tea and Coffee. without meals Il
city price,, Mr.. Howard Kolb, caterer. Bathing
suits 70 De had on the boat 1t IS cents each Music
Tickets Is cents children under 6. free; between
9 aud ~, % cents For staterooms apply to O. 81.
Nourse Co. druggists, corner 9Th and SITS. NV,
aud Z. j. Bowling and B. 9. Pike, OF the Committee
Tickets dimited to 800 adults and SO children, for
eale by Brad Adams. Sl4 f ST. g. A. Bentley, cor.
18th ana Gorcoran sits. Geo. w Oropley, George.
s ssS ~ p w Drew 9Th Snd Pa Az; g. D9okett,
HUI Eiker Bros. 18th and Pa. Az Fcktine &
WEIGH, GEORGETOWN John Grimm, z and 25th ets.
NV nv ;s.S W. Howsrd. 9TH and sts. nv r ~ Ksi;
Pa av: Mfburn's drug etore: D. ii. Monte 90
National Hotel drug store; J: D. ODounel, Navy
S22 18th Ct a.w;;J T. Stone cor. 9TH and ia
NV: g. u. Taylor, 9th and N. Y. av.; whiteside &
Maton, 1871 Pa. av. NV; and by the Committee,
K ], Bowling, W. 1. Simeon, Edwin Hodse and B.
z Pike, ct the boat The Committee reserve the
right to exclude improper persons aus2l6t
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AN ALLEGED BURGLAR WHO "PLAYs CRAZY. ,
Yesterday morning Detectives McElfresh and
Miller arrested an alleged burglar, named Frank
Deiphy, On the charge OF robbing the house Of
Mr. WIN: N. Bailey, Jas G street, OF a quantity
inst. Delphy is house painter by trade, and,
It Is alleged, takes advantage OF the opportunl-
lies his trade offers for becoming familiar with
Gne premises OF houses he wishes to operate on
he Is IN the habit OF playing crazy when he
gets into trouble, so as to get a commfttal to
the insane yiuM, where he can get away.
He Is held for a hearing
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ON 14TH ETREET-FRKNCH LESSONS
C1O Remember at now French 10 not only IN
eccoomnPnsnment but necessity MILE. v. PRUD,,
practical Pupils scqutre q perfec. pronunciation
ana ADVANCE rapidly Terms very Toderete once f
Ann aug1.tr
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Qutrk's Irish Tea Sold In packages at rs cts.
FINEST CARD PHOTOGRAPHS So per dozen, a,
BlacklfdGeS gallery, III Market Space. I
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THE BOYS ENGLISH AND CLASSICAL high
i SCHOOL,

Commences Its twelfth year SEpTFMBER In the
north session room OF DR.. Sunderiand's church. az
street NV. Circulars containing further informs
hon. with testimonials from few Of our lest cti-
lens can be had at the bookstores or the Principal
may be addressed through P. o. Box $685. and an in.
CervleW ODt0lQoO. ano2 m Ea1rv
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CoLoRED CAsF''rHEs, all wool, new colors, 50
side, near 7th street.
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AN ALIB1 WHICH DIDN'T WORK.-Daniel Bar
per was charged IN the Police Court this morn
ing WIN an assault On W. w. Bowman, living
near 18th and V streets Bowman testified thai
late Saturday night he heard some noise in his
YARD, and going down he found Barber behind
the wagon, and he assaulted him and then
jumped over the fence. One OF the neighbors
testified that he saw the scuffie and that Barber
was the party. Barber testified that he was
sitting on the steps when he heard Bowman
aouslng hlm, and that he was not out of the
house after 10 o'clock. BARRIERS mother.fn.laW
colroborated him. The court imposed fine of
$40 Or 80 days In Jail,
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ONE MORE ONLY.
STEAMER CITY OF WASHINGTON.

The last excursion of the eeAeon -
30th. -
Tickets, IS cents including one dish of cream
for sale ct BuckIngham's. 52l 7th St $50 d d
liza 3th et ; lou 18th st. jy264t
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AN INDEFINABLE YKT EXQUISITE PERFUME
fingers in the laces and lingerie among which
has been laid one OF j. and E. Atktnson's dell
cate Corbefs
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MORE MARKET DEALERS CAsRS.-To-day, In
the Police Court, there were several dealers In
tne aSnington market arraigned for prose-
cutting the business OF produce dealers without
license. Thos: Donnelly, Chris. Engle, E. l..
Barclay, Rabbit & Brown and Lavin1a C. Brown
Mt. C. s. Jones, inspector OF licenses, and on
the tr1ai above (the cases generally being an
Reaieg It Is expected that the point made by
me oeiense, that their license tax is included In
the amounts paid to the market Company. will
be decided as also some other points.
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HALL SCHOOL,
y ST.. MARY's COUNTY, ND.

CHARLOTTE HALL SCHOOL. NJ,
The Fall Session win begin MONDAY. september
session al Ave month"; For circulars address
W. VIM T. BRI0OOE,
auQl eolm Secretary to the Board.
IRVING FEMALE COLLEGE. Northumberland
i PA healtbful, beautiful Oollege- Home and
School Opens gath year SEPT. TO-
jyl7eo26f Rev. T. p. EGE. A. NJ, President
THE HILL SCHOOL.
i PsEpARATonY 10 OorLEaI), Pottstown, Pa.
Distinctive work. prepareton for best colleess.
without conditions Engliah and 6cientiac Course6
1t for business. Experienced and permanent teach
era Thorough tnetruodon. Home Life and cul-
ture uyl7-eo26n JOHN NEIGH,P "a. p, Principal
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a VIGOROUS OLD MAN.-The Baltimore Sun,
OF this morning, says: On Thursday last, at
RaWley Springs, Va, Mr.. Llpscomb, of wash
ington, DC, aged Sc years and II months. ln
company with his daughter and several other
ladies', walked up to Prospect Hill, the summit
OF the nigh mountain Immediately In the rear
bright enjoyed fine view OF valley and Blue
Ridge mountains. While at the summit the
venerable old gentleman nailed on q tree a
thick pasfeboard card inscribed with his name.
age and date of his visit. After resting awhile
the party descended the mountain, reaching
tne hotel before noon. Mr.. Lipscomb was
somewhat 1at1gued, but soon recovered, and
talked exulting1y OF his walk. He is q native of
King William county, Va.
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tationS and worthless EXTRACTS" and essences,
said TO be as good as SanrOrds. All such state
mentS are prompted by purely selfish motives t
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Mr.. HOPKINS BITING DoG.-This morning In
the Police Court, the Assistant District Attor-
ney entered a nolle pros. In the case of
Thadeus a: Hopkins charged with being the
owner OF a fierce and dangerous dog, and suffer
ing it 60 at large On the 25th inst.