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NORFOLK AND EORTBESSN MONROE
STEAMER JANE MOSELEY.

STE4MER JANE MOSELEY,
CAPTAIN JAMES L. BARKER.
First class fare, 81 Round trip, SH-h
81 SO Second class fare, IS Round
trip, 81. Leave 9th st. wharf NON
Pm. Leaves Norfolk alternate days at y. m, etop
ping st Alexandria, Pines sPoint, Point Lookout
and Fort Monroe, Va. going and returning
STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK.
Steamships JOHN GIBSON and Z. @. KNIGHT,
GEORGETOWN az am. FRIDAYS. For freight
rates apply to 4 P. A. DENHAM, Agt., 63 Water
st., Georgetown
tickets, Staterooms, &c, 20 to General Office,
I416 ct. NV. near Wizards Hotel.
sp29 o. LOWELL. President.
IcOR NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH, FORTRESS
STEINER GE6Rds Ls a oar EAWc
rying U. g. Mail. JOSEPH WHITE,
Commander.
From foo, g ssSshth St From 6aaeE wharf,
MONDAY t'eS WSrpNEs- TuEspAyys. Every THURS.
? pay "a ~ and FRIDAY at BAY paY Az, AsP IS sATOR-
stops at Piuey Point and Pint Lookout Going
and Returning.
First-cIsss fare, 81 Round Trip, so. Tickets
good until need. Tickets aud stSterooTns for sale
st b. W Reeds Sons, 12l6 e st. n ii. b. Polk
informs ststionery store 632 La. av next to Post
Office; Purcy G. Smiths, 1881 Penna. ave. NV.
u. F. D0DD. Agent.
7th st. wharf, Washington, d. O.
ID. T. KEELING. agent,
sep2I-6m OampbelPs wharf, Norfolk.
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GALE BY EXECUTRIX OF A DESIRABLE LOT
o STREETS n W.
Under and by virtue Of full power and au- en-.
thority vested in me by the will of Ferdinand s4U
schlesel. deceased, will, as e1ocutrix. sell x
at public auction. to the highest bidder. in front
OF the premises, ON SATURDAY. THE 30rH DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1880. At $50 p. M, Lot No. 26 in
square No. $780, GO feet front by SO feet ~ in es
deep)
Terms: One third to be paid in cash and notes
for the residue of the purchase money to be given
payable in equal amounts, at 6, II and Is months
with interest from the day Of SALE aud secured by
deed of trust on the property sold, all cash at
sold at the purchasers risk and cost after three
days notice in the Evening Star Espaper, If the
days from the day Of sale. All conveyancing at
purchasers cost.
LOUISA SCHLEGEL, Executrix
WALTER b. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucts
oct21. %. % n. 29Sds.
sE THE ABOVE SALN Il POSTPONED on
4TH, A. d. 1880. same hour and place. By order
OF the Executrix. novl&3-2t
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u JOHNSON BROTHERS,.
WOOD IELEPHOSIC CONNECTIONS GOAL.
FuL Weight. Best Quality. Lou Prizes.
COAL Prom ut DetiDeriss. WOOD.
Main ONCE, Wkaryes, mil and depot connected
with uptown offices by TELEPHONE.
With uuequaled facilities and ADVANTAGES for eco
nouicaHy conducting the wood and coal trade
wharves II Glory extensive store yards nablipg us
70 stock up LARGEST when coal is lowest: Offices
throughout the city, and all in immedi ate commu-
Dication. insuring prompt attention to orders we
prepared to offer TO our patrons the best ysrie-
Ces Of coal at the very lowest prices.
We insure strictly pure coal, of 2, 40 pounds to
the ton. JOHNSON BROTHERS.
Main ONCE. piH and deOot, foot Of 12th 18th and
i sts- - Ofhces. l2s2 St NV. iil2 9tn st
u W.. I4iS Eth s. u and 22l Pa r. e. oil
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MERCHANTS AND NINE b -
TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.
OUTSIDE LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEE
BALTIMORE and NEW YORK.
Sailing days from Baltimors-Eyery WEDNEs-
DAY and SATURDAY, at 4 o. m, from foot OF
Spears Wharf, (near foot g. Gay st.
From New fork-EGery WEDNESDAY and SAT
URDAY. Q. p m, from Pier ~, K-st River (near
foot Clinton st
Elegant passenger accommodations Loves.
yates freight guaranteed.
Bates OF passase-First class, e5, including meals
and statsroom berth Steerage, "a. meals, II de-
Grcd, &c. per meal.
(Boston WhsrfD BALTIMORE. Md
GEO. III. GLOVER, AIT.
te25-1y Pier ~. EAST RIVER, Ny.
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NEW YORK-ROTTERDAW

Inc hrst-cIass steamers Of this hne-''Amster-
land" ,'sehie.laln'' and ''Mass'-carryin9 the o.
s. Mail to the Netherlands, leave Watson's Stores.
Cabin-S60, $40; Second Cabin-S45, $50; Steer
aze-S26. III. CAZAUX, General Agent "a South
William street, New York. For passage apply to
W. q. METZEROTT < co, 925 Pennsylvania
avenue. Washington or F. H. JOHNSON, Agent
National Safe Deposit Building, corner New York
avenue and 18th street northwest an97
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SUNDAY, TUESDAY AND THURSDAY.
For al the POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS - fAl
Gs LeOD ardtJ wn and Nomin returning MONDAY
WEDNESDAY aud FRIDAY.
Fare and Freight st lowest rstes.
Jyls-Iy r. J. STONE, Pureer.
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STEAMERS. &c.

STEAMER MATTAN0. .xn1Nas
leaving wharf. foot 9th and n SITS. g.
". MONDAY. .WEDNEsDAY and
SATURDAY, at O'Clock a M. for nc, 80
Nsttox Greek, returning TUESDAY, THURSDAY
and SUNDAY, stopping at intermediate Iandlnss
goirg and returning. ALSO. at Mattawoman Creek.
''Gripder's wharf, 4" Wednesday and SATURDAY go
ing; Thursday and Sunday returning and Poto-
cc+6-9m q. T. JONES, Agent.
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1Sl0 Penn'a ave.,
REOPENED BY

LEON gCHELL s. Co, Projectors.
Dealers In FISH, OYSTERS, MEAT, GAME, so.
Orders for dinners solicited. oct5
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EOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

STEAMER THOMPSON,
Cant John r. " I'd, built expressly . 49,
for the Rotor River business,
leaves 9Th str, E. vharf every mon
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, at o'clock
a m making the principal LANDINGS in the river.
Fare and frei9hts at lowest rates.
D. 8. LOWELL. President,
oct1S-3m l4I6 street.
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SEVENTH STREET., BETWEEN G AND III
STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust dated II
September goth. A. D. 1875, and duly re fSl
corded in Liber 795, folio 1876, one Of the .la:G
land records for the District Of Columbia and 1T the
request OF the party secured thereby, shall sell
IN front OF the premises, at public auction. On
1850. AT O'CLOCK P. NJ the following described
real estate situate in the city Of Washington D. O..
and being Part Of Lot numbered fourteen Qp. in
square numbered four hundred and fifty four
t4b4), beginning for the same at point the line
81 Seventh street forty (40) feet south from the
northwest corner of said lot and running thence
east st right angles with said Seventh (7th) street
seventy five t15 feet thence south twenty (21 feet
eleven inches; thence west seventy five feet and
thence nor TIVE atty feet eleven inches to tha p ace
OF beginning, together with the improvements, &c.
instsllments, in six and twelve months. with in
terest from day of sale, and secur I'D by dsed of
trust on the property sold: or ali cash, at pur-
chAser's option. $l00 deposit at time of sale. An
conveyancing and recording at purchasers cost
If terms of sale are not complied with ia ten DAYS
from day of sale, the Trustees the right t.
resell the same after seven days advertisements
CHARLES o. I'll. ,VES. I D.
oc11-d&ds BRAINARD Il. WARNER,} 1rusteas'
sN-THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
SATURDAY, OcTOBEE 80, $780, "a ne hour and
place. GHARLkS @ GLOVER
II BRAINARD H. WARNER trustees.
gE TIE ABOVE SALE IL POSTPONED until
WEDNESDAY,, NOVEMBER Sd, 1880, same hour
OHARLEsC. GLOVER.
no1-2t BRAINARD a. WARNER Trustees.
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H-THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18Th 1880. same hour aud
place. JOHN Z. NORRIS, Trustee.
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II T. COLDWELL. Real Estate Auctioneer

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS
PROPERTY, BEING NO. TAI, EAST SIDE OF.
SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN 6 AND b
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Coat with tails, which are trimmed With FUR and
Costly Fiorent1ne buttons and bands OF fur hug
nlfshed with gold lace, and the top and elbow
OF the sleeves, but not the wrists, which are
train is pleated and plain, With the exception Of
narrow thick pleating of velvet and an inte-
rior one OF satin hardly perceptiDie, the shade
Id Old gold, the satin Which lines The lappels of
the coat.
Muffs are made of velvet with center OF fur
to match. The fur trimmings of suits and the
ends consist OF double pleated ruff1eS OF velvet
and satin, with an interior lining OF quilted
satin. Heads of animals, from which the fur is
Obtained, are put to curious uses. One Will be
placed on the side Of the muff; another set like
TIE first In a rim, like frame OF fur or feath-
eIs SO as to enlarge It, is attached to the side Of
the dress as chatelaile.
SHORT wOOLEN DRESSES.
Every woman who has possessed complete
costume OF pure wool flannel or American suit
Ing Qadies cloth) will bear witness TO the COM
fort and real enjoyment experienced In wear
ing. There is something In the contact and at
mosphere of soft wool which Is healthful and
attracts healthful influences This last view
man physician and scientist who not only be-
lieves WOODEN clothing to be the most healthful,
but cloth from sleeps wool especially SO, ana
SO useful In HberatiDg noXious influences from
The body and attracting whole ones from the
surrounding atmosphere as TO nave an incatcut-
able effect upon the permanent coholCiohS or
both body and mind. How far the professors
theOr are correct 1t is not the province OF this
present writing to inquire, put the IacC Is lndis-
puted that plain wooden suits, particularly nam
mel, are most pleasant and soothing and conf n
| table wear while the much mixed and trinm d
suits. particularly those that have metal orna-
mentation. are dis,raciing and even irritating
| to those who need quiet and have to c0ncen-
| trate thought.
From this point Of view the short simple
| flannel sutrs, i'm, rimmed save by stitching and
| buttons. are boon, and 1t Is a blessing that
| Trey are retained, and In fact have become an
| almost Indispensable part Of every lady's ward
| rebe There Is little hat Is new ia the making
| Dresses CT this description do not follow tue
| fsntasiic changes that characterize 'combina-
| tom costumes. They are short, the back Of
the 81 rt straight, and the front killed or trim.
| me6 with an apron, or Killed and snirred with 8
| sight drarery at the back. The bodice may
| re plain deep basque or round waist with a
| tell. s street garment quite I'm keeping with
tie diesS is coat, tied around the waist with
| era and ta.seS ald tni shed With coach
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NyHE 1TEAMER ARROWSMITH
IL VIII leave Potomac Ferry Co. 49,
wharf. foot of TIN street. s. O'Clock
National Republican., 1880-10-07
UIRGINII NEWS.

The grand division of Sons of Temperance
Of Virginia met in Stauuton yesterday.
There were 25, 062 03l pounds of leaf tobacco
sold in Lynchburg for the year just ended.
William Moth, an English gentleman, died
in Farmvile Saturday. lie was on u visit to
his brother the cashier Of u bank in that
town.
The steam milling property of the late Char
| lottcsyillc Milling and Manufacturing COM
pany was sold on Monday TO l.. W. Cox, esq,
| for 5000.
| During the year ended September 30 II 40
! hOgsheads of tobacco were inspected in the
| Petersburg warehouses, against lG 1O3 for the
previous year-a decrease of 4633 hogShcads.
Already over 900 students have entered at
the university, and 400 are expected. The
Mccormick telescope fund is growing nicely,
| the amount now necessary TO raise being less
| than $4,000.
J. p, NJ. Zimmerman has purchased the farm
of c olomel William Sanders in Wytho county
for SO 200, and j. Adams Sanders has bought
of c. NJ. Kitchens the McLaurin nrm, in the
same county, at the price of Sl3,S)0.
Tho cities of Petersburg, Lyuchburg and
Norrork have appointed committees to secur,
a postponcmont of the sale advertised to take
| place in November next Of the Atlantic, Mis-
sissippi * Ohio railroad, in which road these
cities are pecuniarily interested,
| On Wednesday last while II siX.horSe team
belonging to b. Il. Taylor was crossing the
bridge on Sudlcy road, about mile from thi,
| place, the bridge gave way. Fortunately the
height was not great aud the team escaped
with few bruiscs.-MaHdssas Gaaeiie
Rev. II. S. Keper, long pastor of st. Johns
episcopal church, died ut his residence in
Richmoui last Tuesday, ut an advanced age.
| The deceased was n man Of eminent purity,
ami during the course of II long, useful aud
honorable life had endeared himself to wide
circle OF friends
Tho annual movable committee Of colored
| Odd. Fellows of the United States, tho Canadus
and West Indies assembled in convention in
| tho house of delegates in Richmond last Tues.
day. The convention was received with an
address of welcome by Deputy Grand Master
! Forester Of Virginia,
In the court of appeals sitting ut Staunton,
on saturday, the Southern Mutual insurance
com pNuy VS.. Martin, for etc., was further ar
gued by Mcssrs. Robertson ami Harrison, aud
| submitted 1t Is undors TODD that the case OF
tho Washington City, Virginia Midland x
Great Southern railroad company will be de-
cidcd to-day.
Tho liabilities of Oliver 6 Robinson tobac,
comsls, of Richmond, whose failure has been
reported, are stated by the firm to amount to
| $ls5 600, aud the assets 100000. The assets
consist Of good bills, estimated value of stoci;
aud ASSESSED value of real estate. The failure
is attributed TO heavy losses and payment OF
| large sums Tor interest and borrowed money
National Republican., 1880-10-07
THE UTE MURDER CASE.
An Account Of the Affair as Related by
the Frelghter's Friends.
The First Shot Fired by tho Indinns--Tho
Chiefs Son Killed in seif-Dcfcnse--
Military Protection Refused
Promcditnted Assassination Charged

DENVER, Col, Oct. 6.--Advices from Del
Norto give the following particulars, from q
reliable source, Of the killing of the son oi
the chief of the Uncompahgre Utes, thirty
miles east of Los Pinos agency: Ga the Goth
Of September, about 1880 in tho evening, two
Indians came whoopng into the freighters
camp Of j. II. Jackson, calling tho latter and
his four drivers vile names and acting as
though they intended to shoot. The Indian
who is supposed 10 bo killed fired Que shot,
when a. S. jackson, a nephew of ]. II. Jack.
son, fred ut him. Next day the party were
surrounded by Indians, who denounced the
man who did the shooting the night before.
Agent Berry Mr.. Meacham and Captain Stel.
10y thou appeared with twenty-five SOL
dicrs, arrested the freighters and put them
under guard of two soldiers and ten
to fifteen Indians over night. Previous to ar
rest !. II. Jackson requested protection from
major (name unknown), who had 200 soldiers
under him, but tho ma or replied that he was
not there to project whites. Next morning
the freightcrs were marched to Kinu's ranch
where the soldiers dsarmcd them, even talk.
ing their pocket.knives. The freighters were
then dismissed, the agent and officers telling
them they were not IN their jurisdiction.
Thus these five men were left dciGnselcss iu
Hh lhulAn country, denied protection by the
government officers, who had an ample force
and knew tho men had acted in self-deiense,
excepting Colonel Beaumont, who, at the risk
of cCnsurc from his superior officers sent suiii.
cient force to escort them toward Sagauche
On arrival at Kliuc's ranch, Agent Berry
told Jackson to obey Kline's instructions
aud they would be uuharmed. Kline
attempted to get them to proceed toward
their destination, which would have resulted
in their death. Young Jackson, who did the
shooting gave himself up to Kline, HOyt
Holmes aud another Indian, to be taken tu
Gunuison City for trial. The men took jack
son without guard aud started toward Gun
mison City, proceeding three miles, when, ac
c0rding TO their statement, tho Indians over
powered them and took the prisoner 1t is as
serted by man who overheard their cOnver
sation, however, that kliuo, HOyt and Holme;
intended giving Jackson up to the Indians
When they left kliues ranch the freighter
begged the military officers for arms to pro
tect themselves, but werO refused. Steps are
now being taken north of here to ayengt
JacksOn's death as soon us it Is definitely uscer
tanned
National Republican., 1880-10-07
FuslonIn Nnw Jersey In 1s0O.

10 NE Editor of The National Republican,
sGR VIII you please explain the four Lin
coin and three Douglas coc oral votes of New
Jersey in 1860 (Douglas having 4l75 majority
on popular votc)? Is it analogous to the possi-
Bile complication of four aud three electoral
vote ty the fusonists in Maine next Novem-
Der? Respectfully, VOTER.
OCTOBER G, 1850.
There was just such fusion in New Jersey
in 1860 us Is now proposed to the people of
Maine by the various shades Of opposition 10
the republican party. Shortly before the day
of election the committees of the three fac.
tions opposing Lincoln attempted to unite
against HIM A fusion ticket was manuiaG.
tulod out of the three electoral tickets aga n. t
Lincoln then in tho fold. Three names were
taken from tho Douglas ticket, two from that
OF Breckenridge and two from that of Bell.
This fusion ticket was voted for by all the
Breckiuridge and the Bill men, aud large
part of Douglas men; but about 5000 of
the latter refused to vote anything but the
Original straight Douglas electoral ticket. As
this had upon II the names of the three cleo
tors nut upon the fusion ticket, these three
had majority over the Lincoln electors of
4 Az, leaving tho two Brcckiurdgo aud the
two Boil electors several hundred votes be-
hiGd the four highest Lincoln electors, The
consequence was that Lincoln received four
votes from New Jersey and Douglas three
Ed. REPUBLICAN,
National Republican., 1880-10-07
Congressional Nominations.

DosToN, Oct. G.--At Slcm to-day the sixth
republican congressional convention numI
mated ON the eleventh ballot Ebcn f, Stone oi
Newburyport for congress.
WATERFOWL, N. Y, Oct, 6.-D2nnis O'Brien
was nominated for congress to-day by tho dem
ocrats of The twenty'seventh district.
SYRACUSE, n Y, Oct. Civilian @. Ruger
WAS nominated for congress By the democrats
OF this district to-day.
JAMESTOWN, n Y, Oct. 6,-The democratic
convention of the thirly.third congressional
district to-day nominated George Van Cam
pen of Oleun in place of Professor Bacom,
who declined the nomination OF the former
convention,
BALTIMORE, Oct. G.-Tho democrats of the
second congressional district to-day nOmi'
mated Hon. j. f. c. Talbot Of Baltimore
county for congress, Dr. f, T. Shaw having de-
clned.
DETROIT oct 6,-The grcenbOckers Of tho
first Dclrot district have nominated Lyman
h, Stowe for congress.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct G.-Tho republicans
of the ninth district have nominated John d.
White for congress-
ATLANTA, GA, Oc'. G,-Spccials TO the Con,
Stituiion indicate that Co!qutt Is elected gov
eruor by 10000 majority
BosroN, Oct. 6,--lhe democrats of the fifth
district to-day nominated for congress Lucua
BCcbc,
National Republican., 1880-10-07
Nirrinln pnlltlcs.

On the ith instant large aud enthusiastic
meeting Of the republicans Of FoXyile,
Fonquier county, and vicinity was held,
Resolutions were passed pledgmg the ropub-
licans, and especially tho coored republicans,
to Il faithful support Of tho republican caudi.
dates, aud strongly iudorsing The nomination
Of Major S. p. Bayly for congress.
The republicans of Madison district met at
Orange Courthouse on Monday evening A
Garfield club WAS organized by the election of
Robert II. Gatlncy president, James Duncan,
vicc'prcsidenl; S. II. BraXton, secretary, and
Robert Brown, treasurer II. l.. Harris OF
the district executive committee addressed
the club in strong republican speech, urging
the support Of the nominees, including Major
:. Z. Bayly for congress. A series of resou.
tions were adopted earnestly iudolsing Major
Bayly aud denouncing rs false the rumors
circulated against him, after which the meet.
ing adjourned, with cheers for the whole
ticket.
A very large and enthusiastic republican
mass meeting was held at Accotimi October 5,
~ n. Pearson presiding, G.. NJ Humphreys,
secretary. Speeches were made by Major S.
p. Blyly, republican candidate for congress,
Edmund Burke and Louis Payne of Acxan.
dria, Colonel d. W. Classic and Ell. +. Crusor
OF Washington. The meeting indoised MUjor
Bayly as the regular nominee Tor congress,
aud WAS very sangunc # electing him.
National Republican., 1880-10-07
state Republican Associations.

There was a large and enthusiastic meeting
of the Iowa association last evening at the
rooms of the Veteran club President Vale
announced that arrangements were being
made for transportation, and nearly every one
expressed an intention TO go to the solid state
and swell the cd reliable republican majority.
| Tue association is making arrangements for Il
rou-ing masS.mOcliug Of lowaus next W,duCs-
day evening for u jOlidCati0n over the news
from Ohio. One Of the old roliubles said
"l GU young men are coming here TO rcj JiCe
| over the news flom Ohio, but intend to come
aud hurrah for Iudiana, too" General O'Conor
! and others have promised TO attend the mass.
meeting
The Florida Garfield and Arthur association
met last night r. $. Smith in the chair aud
/ c. c. Huddocb secretary. BY unanimous con.
| seut the temporary WAS declared the perma.
| ucut organization. After, thanking those
present for the honor conferred Sir. Smith
congratulated the Florida republicans on the
happy outlook for success and expressed the
utmost confidence in the election ct tho IA.
tioual and state ticket in tha, state In jack.
son county there arc visible spus Of the dis.
Indignation of the soldid south. Hon, d. l..
McKuuon and Mr.. Jordan, fair.mmled dem.
ocrats, have announced themselves u5 iLGC.
pendent candidates, the former for state scu-
utor and the latter tor the assembly, as against
the bourbon democratic nominees, aud have
accented an Endorsement Of the republican
county convention. This would cause the
county to go republican, electug two square
republicans and two independents. Others
followed in spirited addresses. AllCrappo,nt.
ing Il committee on transportation the assu-
citation adjourned.
National Republican., 1880-10-07
ALEI.INDRIA AfEIIRS.
AIrNANpn1A. Va Oct. @. !

ALEXANDRIA, VA, Oct g. 1850.
The worl; ON the new schooner, james h
Ogden, will be mpletcd by the latter part OF
this week, aud The vessel will be ready to load
next week.
Coouel William A. Stewart, fish inspector
and Mr.. John ;. Taylor, -four inspector, iol
this city, have received from Governor llolli
day removal Of their appointments ior tn,
ensuing year.
Old Dominion commandcry, Knights Tenn
plar aud tho IlydWulion Steam fire company
have accepted the invitation TO visit Bglti
more ON The 18th instant
The canal boat Thomas NJ. Smith, on It,
way out Of Alexandria anal tins morning
ran into the lower outlet lock aud knocked
out four gates, which will n,ccssitate the sus,
pension of navigation on the canal from
Georgetown to this city until the damage
amounting to about S250-is repaired.
William Murphy, the colored boy who WAS
caught in the act Of attempting to poison the
horse Maggie T., owned by Mr., Samuel Peters
of West Yngina, ut The fair grounds last
week, had hearing before Mayor Smith this
morning. The young criminal was fined $l00
and, in default Of the payment, was sent to
iail for twelve months.