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W7HOS. BOWLING, Auctioneer.
CBANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY,
ON THE NORTH 81 E OF SECOND STREET,
BETWEEN HIGH AND MARKET STREETS

CHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY,
ONTHE NORTH 81 E OF SECOND STREET,
BETWEEN HIGH AND MARKET STREETS,
GEORGETOWN. D. C.
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court, ~
Of the District of Columbia passed the goth , %4
&c, wherein James W. Jones ct al. are complain
ants and John d. Jones ct al. are defendants, the
undersigned Trustee will sell. on FRIDAY. THE
10Th Day OF FEBRUARY, 1880, AT 4:3O O'CLOCK p;
M, the following described property, viz: All that
western part of lot numbered 1874. in Beatty and
Hawkins addition to Geor getown, ID. G.. beginning
at 50 feet from the eastern line of the lot; thence
running north $50 feet thence east liz feet thence
eoth $50 feet to said north line of I'd street. thence
wtst 17H feet to the beginning, together with the
improvements.
Terms: One-t third of the purchase money cash
in hand the remainder of said purchase money to
and eighteen months, from the day of sale; the de-
ferred payments to bear interest at the rate of six
per cent. per annum from the date of sale. All
conveyancing at purchaser's cost. 300 down when
the property s struck off If the terms of sale
not complied with in days, the trustee reserves
the right to resell the property at the risk and cost
Of the defaulting purchaser.
OSCEOLA G. GREEN, Trustee,
Inteleencer Building,
fehlO-1Ot It'll and ID st. NV.
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In FAVOR OF GRANT.-The first and second
districts OF Albany, N. Y, yesterday elected
and adopted reso buttons In favor OF Grant for
President.
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YOU'VE MIDDAETqRs Re-, Estate .not,onesr,

TRUSTEES SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. No. lStI
TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of deed Of trust, dated January "A
18th, A. d, 1878, duly recorded in Liber No. I'M
874, folio 1915. of the land records for the Lm0
District of Columbia. and at the request Of the
party secured thereby, will sell at public auction
18th, 1880, AT ~ O'CLOCK P. NJ, the following
described real estate IN the city Of Washington and
parcel Of ground known as Lot numbered forty
nine !49), OF Haley's subdivision of Square num-
prevements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One third US) cash; balance in
one ~ and two (2) years. from day Of sale with
interest at rate Of seven CD per cent per annum
of trust the property sold ali cash. at option Of
purchaser. deposit Of 300 required at time of
sale. AL conveyancing at purchasers cost. If the
terms of sale are not complied with within five DAYS
from the day OF SALE the Trustees reserve the right
to resell at the risk and cost Of the defautng pur
chaser.
S EESdIAM + Il MsEfNHR}ssEEHHALL Trustees.
feb6-dkds
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COAL AND WOOD.

COAL AND WOOD.
NTITKIEWIcx. COOKE q PORTER,
COIL.
BEST QUALITY OF WHITE AND RED ASH
ANTHRACITE COAL.
Well screened AMI clean. 2240 lbs. to the ton guar
anteed. Georges Creek, Lump and Run of Mine
Cumberland Con. ~ clrgo car load or single ton.
Large supply Hard Furnsce Coal suitable for
foundry use.
WOOD OF ALL KINDS.
PINE. OAK AND HICKORY OF BEST QUALITY.
IN CoBD LENsTR Or SAWED AND SPLIT TO ANY
SIZE.
BAKERS FINE SPECIALITY.
Main Office, lars s,ew York ave. Office and Yard
corner I'd st. sud Indiana ave. Shipping Wharf
and Yard. foot "f l":h st.
BALTIMORE BRANCH.
Main Office, 30 Post Office ave. Office and Rail
road Yard, Cathedral. uear Biddle st. Shipping
Wharf and Yard, foot of York at.
n. p. LEWIS. sales Agent for Washington.
Private Telei'hcrs Lines to Wharf and Yards.
Also, connection = n Telephone Exchange" in
both cities. dec29
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VNhUMAS BOWLING, Auctloneer
SHALL SELL AT AUCTION,
BY ORDER OF THE
AURORA SILVER PLATE CO.,
AT STORE 1425 NEW YORK AVENUE,
ON TUESDAY, FEB. 10,
And continue through This Week.
AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ, 2 P. M, AND 1880
EVENING.
THE BALANCE OF SILVER PLATED WARE,
Now on exhibition belonging to
THE AURORA SILVER PLATE CO.,
Consisting Of all kinds of Goods usually made by
first class Factory. and Manufactured expressly
for JEWELERS. TRADE.
This sale offers great inducements to purchasers,
as the goods strictly first Glass, of late and art
istic designs. fine finish and durable.
WILL BE ABSOLUTELY SOLD
Regardless of price, to close the entire stock Of the
AURORA SILVER PLATE co.
Sales each day at 10 O'Clock IN, 2 p. m. and so
Evening.
Our Patrons are specially invited to attend this
great clearing sale.
e By order of THE AURORA SILVER PLATE Co.
feb10-tf THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
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TO-MOREOW.
TO-MOREOW.
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
ADMINISTRATIONS SALE

GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AND JEWELS,
WATCH AND CHAIN, THE PERSONAL
PROPERTY OF THE LATE FRED D..
To be sold at my auction rooms, southwest p.
corner of Pennsylvania and 18th street EyA}
NV, on WEDNESDAY,, FEB. nth, 1880, Ezk&
AT 10 O'CLOCK.
Terms cash.
feb6-4ts B. A. KIDDER, Admir-
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1OOn GREAT 1OON


1880 s $SEHS 1880
TO THE S0E1s aaT sep ZIP K soTTHwEsT
TRAINS L Il EJECT x 1ahHaE sss from Depot
Of SIKH Mas and Streets IS f90ys I Par,
S6u5s to st. s Louis is and ohcao
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
lie so sy
a1 s ay Fer Sn
Loeb Haven, and EiRirs. at lo: 40 a. m. daily,
s,r except sa Sun SUNDAY. , -, Fac. and on
PM daily. eecspt Sunday. and 8 4s p m daily.
with PALACE Cars attached; Limited Express q
Pullman Farior Cars. $50 am. daily. except
With al bshs = s 5s1s connect
sFording direct transfer to Fulton street. avoid
ing double ferriase and journey across New York
For Ihilaas!Rh1s, SIG g IN and 80 In daily.
FOR sa go dssY s5SsR1 ss ana
tb 30 So ~ and and "a On Sunday
For Pope's Greek Line. 600 I'M. and 4 40 p. M.
For Annapolis. $40 a. m. and 40 p. n, daily. ex-
cept Sunday.
WAY WAY J AMP Il p aaffRR1ANDkiA AND WasHfNd-
For A AZ tao. 9, II am. 4:2a. $40,
IL An and 8 D. M.
For RICHMOND and the South. 100 am. daily, and
$40 y. m. daily, except Sunday.
Trains leave Alexandria for Warrington. Q, 8, 10
Am. 1850, 8, 3. 2, sos Pm. and IL midnight.
Pm.
Tickets, Information, Sleeping and Parler Gar &C.
oomnlodatons can be procured st the Offices north
east corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue; northeast corner Of Sixth street and Penn
syvania avenue, and at the depot where orders can
be left for checking of basgaee to destination from
hotels and residences
L. p. FARMER, General PASSENGER Agent
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager. nov9
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FINANCIAL BILL OF THE VIRGINIA READyusr-
ERS.-The dominant party of the Virginia gene
raj assembly, known locally as the readjuSters
agreed upon in caucus and yesterday presented
to the senate bill to reeStabliSh the public
credit II reduces the principal of that dabG by
elimination of heretofore funded war, recon
SlTuctfon and compound-intereSt debt from
$50 900 to $40 66500O and the rate of interest
70 per cent; foroids collectors OF revenue re-
ceiving taX-receivable coupons cut either from
cohsols or ten-forties, and provides that one
third OF the net revenue of the state shall be
PAID Dto the treasury to the credit OF the public
debt as reestabliShed The coupons from the
new bonds are not to be receivable for taxes nor
exempt from taxation. A loan Of 81, 900, 900 Is
authorized. certificates issued hereunder TO be
sold to taxpayers at 50 cents on the dollar and
to be received in payment of taxes. This fea-
ture Is intended to coerce holders, who
now sell their taX-receivable coupons for a much
higher figure. No writ is to be issued by any
state court compelling tax collectors to receive
taX-receivaOle coupons. The act Is to be SUBJ
Der.
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The House thereupon. at O'Clock, adjour i,ri

Personal ENCOUNTER IN THE CAPITOL AT RICa
MoND-A telegram from Richm ,ad Ia, maya:
says:-Considerable excitement preva lie in Z, q
capitol during toEdayS session OF the gelrrl
assembly, resulting from personal cncDunt A.
between W. W. Archer, one OF the reporters q
the sac, and James A. Frazier member OF the
house of delegates from Rockbridge. The atten-
ton OF the house had been called by Capt. j. IL.
Cham berlayne. delegate from Richmond. and
all OF the proprietors of the Safe newspaper To a
letter written by Frazier TO the RockbTidge En-
tefpTfse, charging the groSSeSt mistaken antS
ana misrepresentation by the safe of every
word uttered on the floor of the house. Mr. Fra
2ler diScla1med any aluSion In said article to
capt. Chamberlayne, but said he Intended to
REFER 10 the reporter. Capt. Chamberlayne as
Seumed the responsibility of his agent, and
branded the statement charging gross miSstate-
ments and Misrepresentation as false. mali
clous. Wanton and slanderous." Mr.. Frazier
said he had dsclaimed anything offensive TO the
gentleman from Richmond and did not pro pose
10 pick quarrel with any one on the floor OF the
house. and so the matter rested. Subsequently
MT. Archer, the reporter referred to by Mr. Fra
Zler. went out into the rotunda and sent In for
MI. Frazier, who, upon coming out, was accosted
by Archer asking him II, In his remarks on the
noor he had meant him (Archer) Mr. Frazier
replied Il say you have made false statements
about me in your paper" Mr.. Archer thereupon
struck Frazier In the face and fight euSied
All business was temporarily suspended, the ex-
c1tement being intense. All the parties, Frazier
included, were subsequently arrested by the
ponce and bafled to appear before the police
co UT 10 answer for breach of the peace.
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MINNESOTA PROCESS FLOUR S2.35
Nl PER SACK.
Choice Family Flour. So. 90 per sack.
Granulated Sugar, 10c. Id.
Choice New Crop Oolong Tea, 40c. ID.
Choice New Crop Imperial Tea, 40c. Id.
Best Old Government Java Coffee, 28c. lib.
Best Rio Coffee, 18c. ID.
Best Maracaibo Coffee, &c. lb.
Best Mocha Coffee SOC. lb.
COFFEE ROASTED DAILY.)
Peach Blow and Peerless Potatoes, Csc. bushel.
Malaga Grapes, Oranges, Bananas, Figs, Apples,
&C., &C., always on hand.
At HOWARD'S,
jan22-eo Cor. 7th and l. SITS. ,s.sc.
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NORTH GERMAN LLOYD-STEAMsHR
~ LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK, HAvRE. LONDON.
SOUTHAMPTON AND BREMEN.
The steamers of this company will sail every Sat
Rates Of passage: From New York to Havre, Lon
don. southsmPton and Bremsn, first cabin. BOO;
certificates, $2S For freight or passage apply to
OELkICHS : CO., Bowling Green, New York.
W. q. METZFROTT b co., 92b Pa. av., Agents
for Washington sep1O
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD

RALTIMORE AND ONO RAILROAD.
THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK.
National Route and Short Line to the
North, NorthWest. West.
To take effect Sunday. November 1s. 1878. st 40
,m HsAga wzS Egss CIsy and VS., ST..
aSst to da and
rick and way, via Relay)
$40 sm-Point Of ROCKS. Piedmont. strssburs.
winchester, Hagersteyn and way stations o,. n,
Bsmore Express. 0' Psror car to New York and
g sss 10 aesssqh
Valley Branch. except Sunday; Through car TO
ton e sandusky, daily, except Saturday
900 a.m.-tB Baltimore ANNAPOLIS and Way.
College LauPe J1neon
Jessup's ard Hanover
l2;Io ?. m.-Baitmore. Annapolis Elioott City
$50 P:m;mNew Yora. .1 Philadelphia and Boston
l:s5 p.m.-tOn Sunday only. Baltimore snd Way,
4 80 p, m;-Baltimore Badensburg and Laurel
Express Frederick. via Relay. sto2s at Annapolis
4:s5 P:n.--tPoint Of Rocks, Frederick, Hagers-
ssinf Of HOOKS and W Way Stations only ,a, ~
$50 D. M PHILADELPHIA, NORFOLK AND
BALTIMORE EXPRESS. Norfolk, except Sun
day. Norfolk passengers taken in the direct
boat at Canton Stops at Bladensburg and Laurel
500 p.m.-Point OF Rocks and Way Stations.
645 p.m.-tBaltimore and Way Stations;
PRESS. Ellicott City, via Relay.
7:45 p. m.-tCHlCAGO, COLUMBUS AND
ssb zSahk ssgP: : Hss.9.
burg and Laurel. Sleeping car to New York. and
special sleeping car to Philadelphia.
$50 p. mist. Louis and Cincinnati Express
Pullman Cars.
tDai1y. tsunday only. Other trains daily. except
sunday.
All trains stop at Relay Station.
md Ohio Ticket Clfices Washington Station and
$685. 61y and Corner 14th and Pennsyrvan1a avenue,
and received ct any point in the city: -
W. NJ. CLEMENTS,
Master Of Transportation.
L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent.
GEO. 8. KOONTZ General Agent. rny17
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nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers.

nUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE. IMPROVED
HEAL ESTATE, SITUATE ON N STREET,
BETWEEN FOURTEENTH A n D FIJI
TENTH STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court 2zA
Of the district Of Columbia, passed on the ':;;8
4th June, A. D. 1879. in a cause in said court 12
depending. wherein Val. milne Menger is complain
ant, and Frank Posey and others are defendants,
being Equity Cause, No. 6, LOG, Docket 18. will,
On THURSDAY THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A.
d. 1880, AT 80 O'CLOCK p M, sell at public AUG
ton in front OF the premises. al! that part of the
seven 90, in square numbered two hundred and
eleven GID, contained within the following metes
ard bounds: BEGINNING for said part of said lot at
ncrth eighty $50 feet; thence west COO feet thence
south eighty (eO) feet and thence east twenty COD
feet, to the place of beginning, together with the
improvements thereon, consisting of two-story
Dwelling House.
Terms of SALE One third cash within ten days
after day Of sale, of which cash payment $50 sh al
be paid deposit at the time of SALE aud the bal
aDce in three equal nstallments at six, twelve and
eighteen months from day of sale, with interest,
AL conveyancing at expense of purchaser
CHARLES WALTER, Trustee
jaAS1- StaWSds $40 ID street n, w.
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WIN. A. WALLACE, Auctoneer.
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,
NEAR HYATTSVILLE ON THE BALTIMORE.

SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
AND OHIO RAILROAD.
rom J Gd aes in Gson
s ne Fl
Nd, the undersigned, as Attorney, under and by
sttsyi1le on FRipAY. TERngART 9TH ss 1850. At
eel Of Land. situated in Prince Georges eohnty
afo eead called part Of Ellayi lie. ami being Lot
and 90 Terches, more or less: This lot is improved
by large and handsome dwelling. barn, and all
Lcation j; high and healthy, and Commands q fac
vewof the surrounding country. 1t is about one
on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, and about six
miles from Washington ton city. and convenient to
Terms of sale: Cash on the day of sale, or ratif-
s tn a Of the Snr $500 to be
JAMES V. BROOKE.
f pSts%
WALTFR B. WILLIAMS 4 Co, Anctioneers,
PEREMPToRY SALE
AN UNUSUALLY coS Of STOCK
SILVER PLATED IT WARE,
Together with the Most Extensive Selection of
STRICTLY FIRsT-CLAss
dOLD AMI OllN Ell "AlChES, DlAMONDS,
JEWELRY, &C.,
EVER. OFFERED AT AN
UNRESERVED AUCTION SALE,
CONSIGNED to us by the CREDITORS of a reliable
JEwELRY HOUSE, of so YEARS STANDING,
with instructions to sell
REGARDLESS OF COST OR TALUE.
The Plated Ware is all of the world-renowned
ROGERS, MER1DEN, NATIONAL,
And other leading ma5ufactnres ona is Triple
EMBRACING
BREAKFAST. DINNER N ;EEo PJcKLE AND SUGAR
ICE PITCHERS, TILTINC SETS, TEA SETS,
URNS, CAKE BASKETS,
FPERGNES, FRUIT AND BERRY STANDS,
VASES, TOILET SETS,
CELERY, BAKING, PUDDING AND BUTTER
DISHES,
SOUP AND OYSTER TUREENS,
WALTERS, CUPS, GOBLETS, SYRUPS, ETC.
Rogers and Other Celebrated Triple and Quadruple
PLATED KNIVES,
FORKS AND SPOONS of all sizes,
SOUP, OYSTER AND GRAYEY LADIES,
PIE, OYSTER AND PICKLE FORKS.
PIE. IcE-cREAM. FISH, FRUIT AND BUTTER
SUGAR SPOONS AND TONGS,
NUT PICKS. NAPKIN RINGS, CARVERS,
TABLE CUTLERY,
And general assortment of ali the superior goods
made by these well known manufacturers.
THE GOODS WILL ALL BE OPEN FOR INspEc-
TON WEDNESDAY MORNING,
And the sale will begin
THURSDAY MORNING, FEB IL, AT 10 O'CLOCK,
REsUMING AT AND 730 P. NJ,
And VIII Be C0ntinued From Day 10 DAY.
At the same hours, until the entire stock is closed
out
OUR AUCTION ROOM,
CORNER OF TENTH AND STREETS,
(Facing Pennsylvania Ave.,)
Having been just enlarged. reInodeled and entirely
play Of these elegant goods. and to the
comfort and convenience Of vi stors,
and its re-opening will be inaug-
urated with this fine sale.
r7z-chairs Will be furnished the ladies, who
respectfully invited.
Terms cash on delivery OF the goods.
WALTER b. WILLIAMS u CO.,
,,o1;o,
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CLFDE,S NEW EXPRESS LINE
b. u BETWEEN
PHILADELPHIA, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON
AMP GEORGETOWN,
Connecting at Philadelphia with Clyde's
Line for Boston, Providence. and the
New England States.
SAILING DANE.
From overwhelmingly, at III q. m.
From Washingtor-Monday at IL am.
From Georgetown-Monday, at p. b.
Ereights received daily until pm. Through
pills Of laden given to Boston and Providence, and
Fall River. Georgetown goods received and landed
at Washih gton.
For full Information apply to J. Il: JOHNSON
90 1909 street northwest and 18th street wharf,
Washington, d. @. ;WIIILIAN P. CLYDE CO.,
General Managers. 10 South Wharves. Philadel-
MARCO
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CUNARD LINE.
With the view Of diminishing the chances Of col
tsion, the Steamers of this line take specific coarse
FOR all seasons Of the year.
On the outer passage from Queenstown % New
York or Boston, crossing the meridian Of 80 at 49
at, nothing to the north Of 4S.
On the homeward passage crossing the meridian
OF 50 at ~ lat, or nothing to the north OF a.
THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LINZ
Between New York and Liverpool, Call
Ing at Cork HarbOr.
FROM PIER 40, N. R., NEW YORK.
Scythia. Wed. Feb II Algeria Wed. Mar. !!
Abyssinia. Wed. Feb 10 Hecla. -. Wed. Mar. "a
B Bo,hnia. Wed Feb % Abyss i Wed Mar; Mar; 81
Partflia Wed. Mar. Il Parthia. Wed: April. IA
And every following Wednesday from New YORK
RATES PASSAGE.
$50. $50 and 800 gold. according to accommo
dstions
Ticket TO Paris, Sl5, gold, additional.
Return tickets on favorable terms.
Storage st very low rates. Storage tickets from
Liverpool and Queenstown. and all other parts Of
Europe, at lowest rates.
Through bills of laden given for Belfast Glasgow,
Hayre, Antwerp and other ports on the Continent,
snd for Mediterranean ports.
For freight and passage apply at the Oompany'e
Office, No. Bowling Green, or both steerage and
cabin, to OTIS BIGELoW. COS 7th street, Washing
jan5s OHAs. G. FRANCKLYN. AGENT NY.
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GEO. TRUEsDELL, Auctioneer

TRTsTEE,s SALE OF DEsIRABL.E IMPRoyED
STREET, BETWEEN ELEVENTH AND
TMEL ,F1a 81 SoTREETS IN, NSoRTHEAsT, PREM
BY virtue of three several deeds of trust. "a
all dated September 13, 1873. aud recorded fnA
in Liber 500. at felios s8l, ss4 and ss7 re, I.
Of Columbia, and. also in pursuance Of an order
passed OF the goth day of January. A. D. $780, in
cause No. Gs77, Eq Dec; i, Will Offer for sals at
FEBRUARY 1SSsHn, AT 4:S0 O'CLOCK pm, in front
Of the promises, Lots Sc, 81 and IS Of John W.
in Washington City, District of Columbia, with -.
improvements, consisting of a desirable Brick
Dive ling on each of said Lots
, Terms of sale: One-third cash; the balance in
three equal talments, at six twelve and eighteen
months from day of sale, for which the purchasers
promissoiy notes shall be given. bearing interest
at seven cent. per annum to be secured by deed
Of trust upon the respective premises sold, and
satisfactory policies of insurance upon the build
ings Terms to be complied with within seven days
from day of sale. otherwise the property to be
sold at risk and cost of defaultng purchaser. A
cash deposit Of BOO each lot required at time of
sale. ARRAM G.. HEYLMJtN Trustee
feb9-d&ds $40 F street n. w.
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adelphia Press from Lancaster. February 5,
says:-MrS. Greene the wife of John Greene. re
siding at No. I23 East orange street, went to a
neighbours for a few minutes last evening. leav-
ing two children-a 4-year old daughter and a
1+monthS' babe-alone in the house. The elder
child has penchant for playing with matches,
and in her mothers absence climbed on chair,
reached the matches on the mantelpiece, and
taking them down, played with them until she
ignited one and set the clothing of her infant
sister on fire. neighbor, Mr.. George b. Now
cry. hearing the cries of the children ran in only
TO find the babe completely enveloped in flames.
With great presence OF mind he tore up a
breadth of carpet and with this succeeded in
Smo1hering the fire, not, however until his own
hands were badly burned. The child'S stomach,
face, and both OF its arms were terribly injured.
Late this afternoon 1t was in critical condi-
ton.
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UNDERTAKES.

JoHN Il. WRIGHT.
UNDEKTAKER,
aep27-l2In 1887 10th street sOTtkscest.
yNRED. SPINDLER, UEDERTAKER, 1888 It'll ct.
4 p.w-, Washington, DC. (Residence at place Of
bnsiness:) Bodies erubsmed and prepared fos
TRANSFORMATION. apS-s
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DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS. DRY GOODS,

hHT GUIDE! DIN euOODSt
All Of our large stock Of HEAVY WINTER
Fancy Dry Good must be sold during this month.
tire stock at less than ehnlessle value.
special INDUCEMENTS
in Silks, Satins q ud Velyets.
We are now offpriIs the larrest line of Buttons
the city. "
OUR STOCK MUST BE SOLD OFF.
w. M BROWN,
febT sly Marker Snace.
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CANVASS BACK DUCKS,
" RED HEAD DUCKS, -
GROUSE, PHEAsANTs, WILD TUR-
BEEF KEAHo S2a HAEEss. F s9IAkgso E FIJI RRrr
OWEN" DfAMoND Si BACK TERRAPfN,
FISH OF ALL KINDS,
SELECT OYSTERS,
FLORIDA ORANGES AND BANANAS, so.
aecs PALACE MARKsr. Cor. I'm ana N. z av.
FIRST PREMIUM
Awarded at the National Fair over all other Compel
TO CERES.
The handsomest Minnesota Patent Flour in the
United States.
MINNEOLA.
very superior Minnesota Patent,
STERLING'S ST. LOUIS FANCY,
magnificent Winter Wheat Patent Process.
GOLDEN HILL.
The standard Family Flour Of the District For sale
by every frst-class Grocer.
Wholesale Depot-C0r. list 1t. d,sd Ind. oUe.
nov6 VIM. M. GAIT 4 co.
DOTH STREET MARKET.
7sO sOth street.
Game Of all kinds.
Turkeys, Chickens and Ducks.
Beef Lamb, Mutton, Veal, Venison.
Beef TenderloiDs and Sweet Breads.
California Grapes, Pears and Ounces.
Orders for Dinner Parties solicited.
nov3 VIM. LINKINS b BON.
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STEAMERS, &c.

TyOR NORFOLK, FORTRESS MONROE
Il AND THE SOUTH
Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE leaves 6th-etreei
wharf on Mondays Wednesdays and 40
Fridays. at p; NJ, stopping at Piney
Boston steamers &c. Leaves norfolk alternate dAyn
at pm. First-class fare, 81; hsnnd Trip, SS
Second-class fare. 81. 80: Round Trip, 81.
DAILY LINE ON THE POTOMAC RIVER
The Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON has been with
drawn for repairs, and the JANE MosELEY has been
otherwise ordered.
STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK
steamers Z. @. KNIGHT and JOHN GIBSON alter.
Saturday at p. m., and s. Water ST., Georgetown
Friday morning and Alexandria same day. Freight
under National Metropolitan Bank.
sep27 SAML BACON, President.