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Summer ENTERTAINERS Il.

Thorne's Summer Garden. for the renal ming
nights OF the present week, will be very at
tractive. Miss Comfy and the Marine Band will
furnish the music.
The Theater Comique's has a variety enter
tainment this week that dIa.s full houses
nightly.
grand tournament will be held il the Grove
at Laurel, Nd, on Saturday next, August 9th
instant Twenty or more Knights VIII compete
for the prizes.
The grand union picnic of the G.. I. o.. OF Q.
F., which was 10 come OF at Gales Park
August 18th, is, in consequence OF the rain, post.
poned until Monday. August 18th.
Equal Division. No. g. s. Of T.. VIII leave next
saturday at o'clock p. m. for Cobbs Island,
returning on Monday al a. m. The committee
having the matter in charge state that by ar
rangemehtS with the owners or the splendid
steamer Frances that vessel viii convey the
excursion party. Mr.. Jas. S. Pierce Is the
OF rare Tor the meals on board.
The Franklin Legion excursion down the river
saturday evening viii be nice affair See advt
Inc Lady CT the Lake VIII go TO Bluff Point.
Friday, August 18th. See adVt
The Jane Moseley Will go to Piney Point and
Point Lookout, Thursday, the 18th. see advt.
Inc Baltimore and Washington Excursion
company give the fourth OF their select excur-
S10nS to Blackiston'S Island next Sunday, on the
Jane MoSeiey, leaving at $50 a. NJ. No diSrep-
utable persons will be allowed On the boat and
the comfort and enjoy ment OF the passengers
VIII be carefully attended to-
Another aquatic excursion to Richmond VIII
leave here next Tuesday. See adyt.
Helphenstine'S excursion to Blackstone
Island, on the Jane MOSe'ey, next Monday
promises to be one of the pleasantest and most
successful trips OF the season. The boat will
leave at s a. IN. and returns about 1920 o. NJ
The Keyport leaves at $50 q. m. tomorrow
Tor Glymont and Smiths Point, and at IL D. IN.
Tor P1ney Point
The Mary Washington Will go to Mount ver-
non Springs tomorrow, leaving at $50 a. m
Fare ten cents.
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ASK FOB TICKETS VIA CONNEOTIOUT
RIVER LINE

Through ard round trip tickets can be purchased
ct ticket Offices Of Pennsylvania B. at Philadelphia
Lancaster, Harrisburg, Baltimore, Altoona and
Pittsburg, and In Washington, D. 1t office of B 4
be obtained fvlS1m
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RLACKISTON'S.
FOURTH SELECT FAMILY EXCURSION
nv SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH,
By WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE EXCUR-
SION COMPANY.
steamer JANE MOSELEY, at 8 30 q. NJ
20 d1sreputabe persons allowed on board.
Ickets. 70 cents; children under ten and servants
Tree. For sale at National Hotel Drug rn-S
S stTart: howarGs corner 9TH and ZFs4s,
fehnsyIvania avenue east sni Cropey's, ITO Bridge
Staterooms for sale on the boat.
", c,,o WM DICKSON, Presid. mt
" a, oIIONl, secretary. augS-2t
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Leaves Potomac Ferry Wharf FRIDAY, August8
at p m g., to Glymont. Benefit Con.
ductors and Drivers W. & O. B. e.
Music and Dancing Tickets 80 cts.
for sale BY Conductors and Drivers.
SATURDAY, August 9Th, leaves for Glymont and
smnhs Point at go IN: hours at Glymont for
dancing, hours at Smiths Point. Returns 8: 80
pm: Tickets 60 cts. !; children rs cts.
SATURDAY. August 9th, leaves for PIney Point at
pm arrives at washington at pm Tickets Is cts
SUNDAY, August 10th. leaves for Baltimore ct
in BALTIMORE at 8 pm Monday. Tickets so cts
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0N TO RICHMOND.
THIRD GRAND AQUATIC EXCURSION.
TUESDAY. AUGUST IL,
Under the auspices Of

WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE EXCURSION
COMPANY.
Steamer JANE MosELEY will leave at 80 o. IN,
transferring 10 palace steamer ARIEL eK-A
next morning at Fort Monroe, pass EzSEffaa III
ing up james river by daylight.
Tickets, So for round trip, good for one week.
liberal discount to parties Of ten or more
For sale at National hotel drug store: Howard,s
corner 9TH and n W. Cropleys, ITO Bridge street
0eofRetoWn; aarblns, corner 4th and Penuslvania
ave. east.
State5 ooms can only be secured at steamboat Of
flee, 613 18th street NV.
WIN. DICKSON, President
W. a, SHORT, Secretary. aug18,9u
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r. RAND FAMILY EXCURSION,
BLAoK1srooN's ISLAND,
AT POPULAR PRICES,
ON STEAMER JANE MO6ELEY,

. MUNUAY, August II, 1879
Under the management Of r. r. Helpenstine, prO.
prietor Of the Ehbitt House Drug Store.
hrst-class Brass and String Band 49,
will be in attendance, and glorious EzSa4aalss
time may be anticipated.
Boat will leave her wharf at 9Th street precisely 1t
Soclock q. m and will return at about 10 80 D m
Tickets for adult so cents; children between aud
~ years OF age rs cents. For sale at the Ebbitt
boat. ame46f
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DOTOMAC FEBBY co.

Persons desiring q delightful change from the
oepres. resi- heat OF the city can enjoy &C.
tcmac river to Alexandria and re-
turn, any day during the week. for Is CENTS the
The boats leave Washington daily for Ale1andria
as follows 80. 80, 8 80, 80, 10 30 IL :3G am
u 80 80. 80, 80, 30, 80, 80 and 80 M
The trips at 30 80 and 80 pm. are especially
refreshing and invi9orating au92.lm
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TWO OF THEH.-ThiS morning there was some
little amusement created In the Police Court
by putting at the bar, when the name of Mi
chael DOian was called to answer the charge OF
vagrancy, another party named Clvanaugh
When the officer (Grant) was called the MIS-
take was discovered and Cayanaugh retired
exclaiming my God. I'm no pauper" The
original Dolan was produced, and appearances
showing that he was guilty, he was sent down
90 days. Cav anaugh was subsequently called,
and testimony was given that he was habit
ual drunkard IN the Swampoodle neighborhoOd
Cavanaugh took the stand and said he had got
out OF the VOL khouse yesterday, but he had a
gOo0 nome, lie was sent down d; days.
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RAILROADS.
New YORK

WHITE MOUNTAINS.
LAKE MEMPHREMAGOG, QUEBEC, AND THE
sAGUENAY RIVER
THROUGH TO THE MOUNTAINS BY DAY
LIGHT.
ON AND AFTER MONDAY, JUNE 80. 1879.
THROUGH TRAIN WITH PARLOR CARS
FROM GRAND CENTRAL DEPOT VIA
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD
RAILROAD.
Leave New York on Day Express .... at sos s. no.
And Arrive at Littleton. ~ % M
AND ArlVe II Betniehern. at 7.45 pm
And Arrive at Twin Mt. House. at 7e5 pm
And Arrive at Fabyans .................atS 10 pm
And Arrive at Profile House. .........at8 10 o 10.
And Arrive at Crawford House at 30 o. 10.
And Arrive at Quebec at 6. 80 q m
Take Sleeping Car for Quebec at Wells River
Junction.
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CHARGED WITH POLICY PLAYING AND AC-
QUITTED--To-day, w. A. Groves was charged
In the Police Court with selling policy tickets
The first witness was q colored man named
George Brent. who testified that Groves came
TO his shop and asked IL he could rule his book
there, and witness asked him for q row. He
gave witness a ticket, but he did not pay for It,
Ofncer Middleton testified to making the arrest
and to finding pocket book containing mani
fold and impression paper. figures, &c. Mr.. A.
Is. Williams raised the point that the case had
not been made out: The attorney for rhe gov
Arnnieht clalmed that the parapherlalia Was
sy,san,,7 OF guilt. The court dismissed the
case.
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1NREAT BARGAINS
" BhODHEAD co
800 Fennds ace, between 9th and 10Th sfs,
Are Low onerlng their entire stock at CiREaTV6r
Dyed prices, prior to consolidating their stores
LUIS ls rare opportunity for cose buyers to "a
cure GREAT BARGAINS in Dress Goods Hosor1
Gloves, Ladies' and Gents Underwesr tiorsafSs'
1G~eSs Sneetlpss. Umbrella, PArasols, sc &c.
Lonecale CAMBRIA, pic
.n Clart,s s., best 200yda SPOOL COTTON, Sc, &c
Black SILKS at less than Importers prices
Ersnch PkRCALlNEs 25c., worth S1bc. e
JyIltr BRODHEA 4 co
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PKoP0sED lMPRoyEABNT.-Mr owen Gr3arA
me Well-known contractor, has p,,rrS,san tba
1os 81 ground recently occupied Dy the horse
menced the erection in nSa ~ ana ma mas n c3-
ing: Oh large Guiding suited 'l for o horse
thru .<s@ mont H. 12O feet deep, running
sr0 y street, two stories high. Two
stores viii be In front, one on either side of the
large door leading through TO the bazaar in the
rear part OF the lot. The cost Is estimated at
s. 2OO
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ACCIDENTALLY SaoT-Thomas Wilson, resid-
ing on goth street, between and 8 streets.
accidentally shot himself yesterday In the left
leg about four inches below the knee. DR. a
N. Hopkins probed for the ball, but failed to
find it.
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LADIES In search OF bargains In the following
articles should call at NJ. ENTHUSIASTICALLY
made dresses, busters, bathing suits, under
garments, trimmed and untrimmed b0nnetS,
lace ties. etc. etc.
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/ AWN6. 61 and l2kc yard.
~ Madras and Bombay Ginehams
White Mosquito Net, 90 cent? pieoa
Queen Shlrts. fshed, Soc
Wamsutta Shirts, finished. 76c
Robys Double Brisk Oorsets.
jyl2tr o. p e
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ICE CREAM, BEER AND CIGARS WITHOUT
40NkY[1esterday morning j. r: Wheatiey
went to the establishment OF George ". Billings
corner Of 4th street and Massachusetts avenue,
and calling for plate Of Ice cream partook of
H and then placing hts hand In his pocket ex-
claimed that he had left bis money on his desk
ana departed. Next he went TO the saloon of
Julius EtsenbefSS, corner of Sd and II streets,
and partaking OF stove pipe OF lager he called
Tor cigar, and then discovered that his money
was In his poke. book at the Capitol. Next re
went TO the place of Mrs. EicholZ 907 4th street,
and had her to wrap up 25 cents worth OF cigars,
when, as before, he found that he had no money
and promising to step 10 and pay Mrs. EicholtZ's
husband, he left. just about this time Mr. Bill
1ngs came along TO make Inquiries about his Gus
TONER and hearing OF the other proceedings he
called Onicer j. j. Smith, who arrested Wheat
ley and took him TO the eth precinct station
and from there to the Police Court. The attor-
ney could not find any law under which TO pros
ecute him, and he was dismissed Wheatley
claims that In each OF these cases he inforrne1
the parties Tat he had lost his change and that
the articles were given him after he had so
stated. but they waited until he had disposed OF
the cream and beer and then dema nded the
money.
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sons prices. 'non iasa sea-
c. M. TowsoN,
sing $50 Penssytcanta aee., south side.
- 81 "a Near af
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RUCKIHGHAM'6 SELECT EXCUR.
- SI0NS3
EVERY WEDNESDAY, AND SATURDAY NIGHT,

- SI0NSS
EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT,
TO
MARSHALL HALL,
ON BOARD
STEAMER CITY OF WASHINGTON
Tickets 70 cents, including one plate
Of Buck1ngham's Celebrated Ice
~ Boat leaves Ferry wharf at :l5; returns at hi
oc1oeK; Positively no Liquors sold on the boat
~ Tickets Tor sale at Buck1ngham's. 52l 7th st ::
93O st.; 1924 It'll Ut 1880 14th St and at the boat
~ F1rst-class Brass and String Music. jy28.lm
OCcooUAN FALLS.
SUNDAY. AUGUST 10TH, 1879.
STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON
VIII leave ct am. sharp. stopping 49,
ct Marshall Hall and Glymont; re- ET&f9s7
Vocal and fnstrumental Music.
Round trip, SO cents.
EIFTY MILES FOR y CENTS.
TWO HOURS AT MT. VERNON SPRINGS
Steamer MARY WASHINGTON will leave at 9 80
On FRIDAY. August 9th.
On SATURDAY, August 9th
On MONDAY. August 18th.
On FRIDAY. August 18th.
On SATURDAY, August 10th.
Music and dancing On board. Returns at pm
Round trip 10 CENTS jy3ltauglO
FIFTY MILES FOR Is CENTS.
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WITNESSING AN AGREEMENT WITH INDIANS
Justice Hagner, sitting In chambers, yesterday
was witness to agreements entered into be-
tween certain Indians and one Stutley D. Pal
mer, OF Chicago, Ill The former were named
he-Qua-Kum-go, Ua-ah-ga-be, Kahn-Sot and
Wah-be- all Shkunk, of the Pottawattamtes
They owned and occupied certain lands In
Kansas and the Indian Territory, and when
the rebellion broke out more than one hundred
Left and went into Mexico. Subsequently other
parties took and entered upon their land, and
tneSe Indians having returned seek to recoverft
the agreements made, are that Palmer shall
furnish the money and prosecute their claim
receiving share Of what he may obtain.
THE RUNoRED DEATH OF HENRY SrUEBNER.
who was brutally beaten on the Lady of the
Lake, on her trip down to Norfolk Monday, as
published In yesterdays STAR, is cOntradicted
BY passengers from Norfolk, who state that it
was thought he was improving. Stuebner was
native OF Germany, but came to this country
when quite youth, and served an apprentice.
ship with Mr.. Joseph Miller, q Wen known
butcher, whose daughter he married he has
always been regarded as quiet. inOfensive
hard working man, and In view OF his character
Tor orderly behavior. the announcement of his
being In this difficulty was a surprise to ALL
he has Wife and six or seven children. Re-
Gently he has been keeping restaurant on the
Biadensourg road. George Laycock and James
burnett, the asSailants. are under arrest at Nor
folk.
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I AWNE AT FIVE CENTS.

variety OF stylee Lawns 1T Gu, 8, 10 aud i2ixc
New stock OF Madras Ginebsma
Good White Bed Spreads go So. y6c andal
summer Dress Goods ct greatly reduced prioas
BACK Alpscas, l2H, 20, 26c., &c. Black Csshmeree
tscdve barsalns now In Parasoli Goods suaran.
BENJAMIN MILLER.
yl1n los Bridge street. GEonGrTovu
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I Took a Dose Of Quirk's Irish Tea
ana now reel better than ever. was so bill
lOuS 1t cured me. We hear this every day
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DRY GOODS.

A MOTHER "BIG" REDUCTION,
BEAUTIFUL FIGURED LAWNS REDUCED To-
SIX GENTS.
ALSO A TREMENDOUS REDUCTION IN DIR
VERY FINE
CURED FRENCH LAWNS.
All Of our Cottons 1t old" prices Positively
no ddrdnce oAS
BLACK SILKS AND coLoRED SILKS,
VERY CHEAP
NO ADVANCE.
BL4Ck CAGHM6RBS.
ALL WOOL, CHEAPER THAN LAST YEAR
CARRIERS.
1arhet Opaoe.
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REDCCED PRICES.
For the month Of August we bsI "a anttOEs.
low con- petition DiS ooods pe-
I'm cent Lawns row cents
5Zlnch Union Lawns 6L cents
Lilncn Do. Do, cents
Al oiher Goods reduced 10 prices which win war
rant Their sses during the month "A WAY
Elsck Size Black and Co,ored Silk Yslyets Rlaoh
sno Colortd si:k PRINCES and other desirable (Srlis
Low selling at less tosn Wholesale rates Trimmins
buttons and Laces ia endless variety
,u.o W. NJ BROWN
aosZ-u SiS Market Snace
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Hon. HENDRICK B. WRIGHT, In private note
to pennsylvania friend. says he has investi-
gated the cause OF labor depression sufficiently
10 be able to say that nothing but reductt..1jn
country to its former prosperity. Or, Wriyht
sticks TO his original proposition that the Cir.
cpia;ins medium OF the country should be
piaccd at about $i25 per capita. including COL
certain that beer must come down before there
can be a general diffusion OF happiness. Mr.
Wright viii write again from Omaha.-[B atto
Gazette.
az The Sultan demands that the eX-Khedive
be allowed to return to Egypt.
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SUICIDE ON A STREET CAR.-At Fort Wayne,
Ind, On the I'd instant, August Roquet, a street
car driver, produced a profound sensation by
car was filled and two policemen stood at his
side when the deed was committed He drew
small Smith ~ WeSSOn revolver and said
"Wel, down she goes" and instantly fired
The ball took effect In the region of the heart,
causing death In few minutes afterward
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PICNICS, EXCURSIONS. &c.

PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &c.
FRASKHtV7EEk 5E s,9iSR TTX.EP RSESYS;o
DANCING AND ,s MusGo oS SS TIE WArEe
I.s1s;, ssss1s; ;' FIX sn;'i
until used. aug82t
SURE
FOR COBB'S ISLAND.
EQUAL DIVISION. No. ). g. OF T.
SATURDAY. AUGUST 9Th
The committee HAVING the matter
in charge would state that by arrange-
nents with the owner Of the splendid. E13
m: returning Monday, lat am Ticksts,e2 Berths
sth. Dancing on Saturday, Sacred Concert sun
oAy. au.7-3t
Ho' Fob BLUFF POINT.
=, The fast sailing steamer LADY OF THE LAKE will
rn,n.v .rersr
At At 49, sharp returning At II p NJ thu. afford
rnS I'VE hours ior bathing. fishing, ana Grabbing
ROBERTS PENNY LUNCH.
Tickets s 50 cents SO cents to be OBJ
Adams and 1910 st.. wheIe state can he had 40
Con mitt. Ed. L. BARBOUR. President; W. B.
REED, Secretary;J. II. RHEAMS, Treas aug7-W
GRAND FAMILY EXCURSION
TO PINEY POINT AND POINT LOOKOUT.
THURSDAY. AUGUST 14TH, 1879
steamer JANE MosELEY leaves 9th street wharf
.. NJ. SHARP, returning next day at 8 -6-,
I'm 2; M 81. BIZ hours for surf bathing in
Chetapeske Bay. Tents on beach for
view Of Potomac by daylight Grabbing lines and
oali furnished free Fine bands Of music engaged
s.y years, free Meals, 80 cents. BATHROOMS. 81
STATE room at DR.. Boyee's, 500 E st. NV. Brad
oth and nd sts: Alec Of Farguson, I'd and Pa ave
a. e. tickets at Majors 7th and III SITS. Oreightoa's
WeRtterf 1SSg , St NV WM WEBSTER, ROBT;
be taken to exclude all improper parties aug7. st.
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90! DECLARE" said Mrs. Partington, as she
applied her nose to the Sanford's Jamaica Gin
ger bottle, "1f it does not smell as romantic as
oh, dear cologne; and one can tell that it has
greet virtues by its virtuous smell, which is
hailed a little more, when her admiration ex-
ploded In vigorous sneeze. Ike had tried 1t 10
some water.
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SENT TO THE REFORM SCHOoL-This morning
q rather bright-look1ng boy, named Joseph
Muth, aged "a years, was arraigned In the
Police Court on the charge or tncorrigibillty.
preferred by his father, Christian Muth The
latter testified that he was a very bad boy, and
that he had tried every means to reform him.
even TO making him wear girls dresses and
putting ball and chain on him, and had also
tried kind treatment. Offlcer Rhodes testified
TO the general bad conduct OF the boy, having
frequently had occasion TO arrest him. He was
sent TO the Reform School.
The FnTHIRsr STREET In this city is Louis
lana avenue, between 9th and 10th streets, and
ft appears TO have escaped the ATTENTION OF the
sanitary ofhcerS. The character and extent OF
business transacted on this street necessarily
brings great variety OF farmers truck IN n
yet the dealers should all have pride In keen,
ing the sidewalks and cutters clear of debris
which emits so many bad smells under the in
nuence OF the suns rays, as TO render 1t very
UNPLEASANT TO paSSerS-Dy and very detrimental
to health. This would be fruitful source OF
yellow fever OF cholera should 1t visit this city
TIE CHAPEL PoINT CLUB held its first annual
meeting last evening at the SchueZen Park,
during the progress OF the festival there for the
beneft OF st. Aloysius' parochial school for
girls, the occasion and scene OF It's organization
q year ago. Tine old of1icers-A. b. Coppe5. pres
dent; ThOs. A. Rover, secretary; Jonn D. Fuller,
treaSurer-were reelected, and a committee
was apo. nted TO make arrangements IOr the
fourth grand excursion to Chapel Point, Clarles
county, Md, early In september.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Alex
ander Turner and Eliza Magruder, both OF Ten
DallytoWn D. c.; George s. Cant and Eva John
son; Ludwig Lochel and Maria Benkert; Thomas
Lloyd and Cornelia Hamilton.
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CITY ITEMS.

THE LARGEST STOCK OF MEDIUM AND Low
PRICED TRUNKS is at Lewis, 900 7th street.
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FEARFUL REDUCTION.
IMMENSE LOSS
LAWNS, LAWNS. LAWNS,
AT LESS THAN COST.
BEAUTIFUL LAWNS reduced from l2.S do,ca 70 10
AL OF our Short End LAWNS Cbest quality) redpce.s
TO 5 cents
CARTER,S
aUg4tr es1
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FIFTY MILES FOR Is CENTS.
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THE SOVEREIGN COUNCIL OF THE SONS OF
JoNADAD will meet at Providence, r. l., on
Tuesday next, and to-day the following from
this Jurisdiction will leave for that place:-Wm.
sovereign secretary, and Representatives w. Fl.
Young, X. .. Polkinhorn, VIM. Phlpps, /. p.
thompson, VIM II: Champion, S. c. Mills and
Irving and j. P. Lpscombe representatives
from the Grand Council OF the state of Virginia.
go with them.
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DAILY EXCURSIONS
TO GLYMONT AND RETURN.

The elegant steamer w. W. OOROORAN will here.
MONT and al intermediate, points. 'eA3l41|WE
and returning about 8 80 p. M Round fare, Is cts
The regular Saturday evening excursions leave at s.
returning at p. m. sharp. Fare. 25c jy19-1ms
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Never Felt Better.
Such is the verdict after taking dose of
Quirk's Irish Tea. Sold in packages at rs Cts
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MUSIC AND DANCING.
FIFTEEN-CBNT MOONLIGHT EXCURSIONS.
commencing THURSDAY. July 8,.@A
July and August Str. City of Alexan-
dri4 will leave 7th st. wharf every Monday, Tuesday
je28-S6ts
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Carpenter agt. the District Commissioners -bili
to restrain the Commissioners OF the District
from cutting OF the supply OF Potomac water in
default OF the payment OF the rates recently
established by the Commissioners Mr. Car
penter yesterday amended his petition by leave
or the court so as to include citizens similarly
situated Mr.. w. a. Cook to-day appeared with
MIR. Darneille for the complainant and followed
Mr.. ID. IN his argument. Mr.. Riddle Is making
the closing argument this afternoon AS stated
before, the plaintiff claims that this tax is un-
equal and devoid of uniformity, and it Is also
Claimed that In this particular case the rate is
out CT all proportion, especially as he does not
get the supply OF water. 1t Is thought that
Judge Hagner will reserve his decision at the
conclusion of the argument,
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ERANKLIN LEGION EXCURSIONS.
EVERY SATURDAY EVENING
DANCING AND MU-IC on THE WATER
STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON %,
Ii eeveDth e'rs ct wnarf at z; EEA.a4kAS
until used. auv8.1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-08

ATTENTION IS CALLED to the advertisement by
Fitch, Fox and Brown OF that fine block OF
ground on 14th street. on the high ground over
looking the city. The site Is one OF the finest
In the city, and from its prominence and aces
sibility, combined with its retirement is a fine
location for an institution OF learning, as well
as for private residences
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-08

GRACE CHURCH TO BE RECONsTRUCTRD.-A
meeting OF the vestry OF Grace protestant
EpiscopaI Church was held last night at the
residence OF Mr.. Dalton, 622 Virginia avenue
southwest, and 1t was decided to repair the
church building, corner OF 9th and d streets
Messrs. Robert Yeatman, Arthur Yeatman
Duvall, and Wheeler were appointed a building
committee with instructions TO obtain Specifica
lions and proposals thereon, to be submitted at
the meeting next Thursday. 1t will be remem-
bered that this church was condemned by the
inspector of buildings In March last as unsafe