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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
MISCELLANEOUS.
The UNCONSTITUTIONAL Mlnnr Ahrnnt

Frank Gassaway Derrick Dodd) tolls the
following good story about Mackay the Cali.
iornia millionaire, in tho San Francisco
Post:
Mr., Mackay, tho horuy.handcd miner. WHO
IS endcavoring TO pull through the present
hard winter on an income of abont $4,000
n day, came 10 US behind the scenes at the
Bush.strect Theatre the other evening, and
gave rs tho following little personal rcmiuis.
cencc, which he assured ~, with tears in his
eyes, had never been printed.
We had been speaking Of mining men, aud
Mr.. Mackay said Talking Of beats, my boy,
those in this country don't compare in skill or
audacity with the Partisan variety. The first
time visited that city my coming was mem
TONED in the French papers, and also the fnct
that my apartments had been engaged at the
Hotel Anglas." (Mr Mackay speaks French
like guide book-that is. the Same knd)
when / arrived ut the station was therefore
not surprised to have ine-loOkng man walk
up, ask my name, and request mo to be seated
in carriage ready to be driven to the hotel
This person saw to my baggage, rode up on
the box, and escorted me TO the hotel register,
which | signed my conductor in the mean.
time carefully holding botting pad over tho
name Of the hotel at the top of the pugo
When | turned away nc said
4" j trust, Mr.. Mackay, you will find the
Hotel Grande to your liking
e But | don't wish to stop there ! said,
much annoyed; ut is the Hotel Anglaii at
which am expected
"'Is it possiblep said the stranger. "A
thousand pardons WAS not aware you had
u preference. How stupid of me; md,
quickly recalling the coupe, he transferred
myself and effects to my proper destination
Where, upon examination, you discovered
your trunk had been rihed by his accomplish
the drver?' we said, in tho hope of he5dint
him of, for Mac is terribly long-winded as W.
all know.
Nothing Of tho kind, smarty," continued
Mackay, whe was beginning to get irritated
by our persistent yawning "The baggage
was all right, but six months after that re,
ceivod from the proprietor of tho Hotcl
Grande the most terrific bill for five months
board, wines and extras, that you ever saw
You see, the rascal had gone back to thai
hotel, passed himself off for me am
lived thereafter on the fat of the land, givin,
wine parties every night. Whenever the bill
would be sent in he would put IL off on some
excuse or other until suspicious were excited
when the landlord sent the register around to
the Nevada Banks Paris agency and had my
signature identified. That made matters all
right again until the fellow left, when he &C.
tually had the gall TO direct that the bill be
sent to my address over here for collection.
Now, what do you think of that?'
And tho wing against which we were
dosing sliding back just then, we picked
Ourself up again and said: "Strangest
thing ever heard y thereby working the
Comstock for two moro Budweisers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03

BALTIMORE, MD, February
Cotton firm. Mdding &c.
Flour quiet aud steady. Howard street and
Western superiinc 81 5O@l5 25 do extra IS 5O0G;
do family, Sc 2jG7 %; City mills superfine 81 5OG
% do extra, So J0q6 do family. 50 50G7 20; do
Rio brands, S7G7 %; Patapsco family, SIS.
Wheal-SOulhern steady and quiet; Western easier
and dull Southern red, 81 35@l 3S; do amber. 81 40
"a ~; No. Western winter red, spot, 81 i06l 4OL[
February, 81 4osl 4Olg; March, 81 I234@l 43I4;
April, 81 id]9@l Az
Corn-Southcrn, firm and easy; Western spot
firm. futures easier. Southern white 5gd6lc do
yellow, 5I@bSc.; Western mixed, spot 57657lic
February, 5jlS@b5Ac March, SO lS6l5331c; April "a
@H4c; May, 53453Mc; steamer, 81
OalS steady. Southern, 4SGl40c: Western white
4SGi49c; do mixed 47@4Sc; Pennsylvania, 4S@4O.
Rye quiet at 9O@02c.
HAY easier. Prime to choice Pennsylvania and
Maryland sl7@lS per ton.
Provisions quiet and steady Mess pork, 1880
BulkmeHts-loose shoulders, l4c clear rib sides 4;
do packed 5A@71Gc; bacon shoulders, 524c; clear
rib sides, Sc; hams, l0A@llc; lard, refined
tierccS, SIC
Butter steady, Prime to choice Western packed,
20@26c roll lS@22c.
Eggs in active demand Mt Hc.
Petroleum unchanged. Crude, nominal; refined
nominOlly, at 75sc,
Coffee quiet Rio cargoes, l44lGISc.
Sugar steady. A soft, 99sc.
Whisky dull at 81 l0l9@l II.
Frcights to Liverpool per steamer dull. Cotton,
3-l6d flour, Is Cd; grain i@ll9d.
Roceipts-Flour, 3,l0lbbls wheat, $4,000 bu; corn,
470O0 bui oats, 300 rye, 500.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
Dime-Novel Tramps,

A few days since New York policeman
met three small boys tramping along one OF
tho East Side avenues between 3 and o'clock
in the morning, and, on questioning them,
found they had started out for Leadville. Ho
accordingly took them into custody. Four
loaded revolvers were found in their pockets
with plentiful supply of dime novels Tho
boys gave their ages as nine, thirteen and
twelve years, aud told Superintendent Wall.
ing that their homes were in Worcester, Mass
"A d.sire to see tho world and seek adventure
impelled them to organize the expedition. The
youngest, who is the smartest, stole $40 or Sll
from an apothecary's shop. where he was an
errand.boy. Making their way to Boston,
the lads started for New York on Sound boat
last Monday. When arrested they still had
over IS left of stolen money. The supern,
tendent put himself in communication with
the Worcester authorities, and :he boys will
be sent home.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03

and pleaded'guilty; sentenced 10 the penitentiary
for two years. William Thomas, indicted as n
nuisance In committing n nameless aud shameful
act on person not nnmed 0rruigned and pleoded
not guilty. Mr.. Perry stated that he had examined
the case aud was satisfied that the proper mode Of
proceeding was through the Police court, lie
therefore entered nOlle pros. and would sond inc
case to that court. William II. Webster burg
lariousy entering the house Of Margaret Bort
on December g. 1870. and stealing thcrcirOm Rru.
cles Of the value of $50; pleaded guilty sentenced
to three years In the penitentiary. Frank Curran,
aged fourteen years charged with picking inc
pocket of Miss Mabel Eddy on che 25th instant
and taking her portemonnaio and contents; guilty;
being under sixteen years of age the court sent
him to the Reform School until he attained his
ASSIGNMENTS FOR TO-DAY.
SUPREME COURT or THE DisTRlCr-CH1EFJUsr1cE
CARTIER AND JUSTICES MACARTHUR AND JAMES
No. 6, Bennett VS.. McCaucy 10, District Of Colum.
bia VS.. Collins; 49, United States VS.. jones' A,
Praihor VS.. lli IS, Fleming VS.. District Of Colum-
bia 90 United States, use of Wilson vs.. Armes;
49, District of Columbia VS.. Bradford ~, Strong VS.,
Latta; SO, Washington Gas Company VS.. District of
Columbia; 81, Riddle VS.. Wright,
CIRCUIT COURT No. 2--JUsr1cE Cox-APPEAL
DoCKEr.-No. 4, Faukwcl VS.. Washington Gas
Company 6, Drcfus VS.. Prelep $, Humphrey vs..
Fitzmorrs; 10, Young VS.. Hill ~ Ayers vs. Demel-
man; IL, Parker VS. Keyworth 10. Hall VS.; Baldwin
snowden VS.. Janifer; % Andrews & Wade VS..
Whtmore IL Kuhn; p, Bligh VS.. Gynn; 20. Lyons,
IT,, VS.. Haskell; 2s Iioogond vs.. Main y Co.. 30,
Waggaman vs.. Courtney; 80. Roth vs.. Kelly; "a,
PlOss vs. Haskell; 90, Nailor VS.. Barottl u Mullin;
3s. Koofe VS.. Shea; 49, Shea VS.. Larner & Davis;
~, Coye VS.. Busey; A. Barge vs. Alexander 90,
Cannon VS.. Levi IS, Van Camp VS.. Grosh 90.
Davis use Of VS.. Hutton: 3d. Howard VIZ. Irwin; "a,
Jones vs.. Houghton; 90, Burlord vs.. Cox GO, Hume
VS. Barker; O. Cline Friederich; Ga Harrison vs.
Thompson; 20, Lyon VS.. Held; ~, knight vs.
Brooke; "a, Richards VS.. Kilman; 10, Cory VS..
Rider; u.s. Ross VS.. Coke and wife, so, Day VS..
White 50, Cant VS.. Mclaughlin; 81, Reid w.
Cassidy; Sc, Zeer VS.. West; So, Hannah VS.. Gar
land; TO- De Long VS.. Gleason; W, Whalen VS.. Ward
ct. al; 90, Howe VS.. Hyatt 0S, Gordon VS.. Budd
ONcill IL Co.. 100 Hoover VS.. Rest l02, Bean, use
vc vs. Saunders l0i, Kitchen VS.. Kitchen; lO6
Davis VS.. May 1903, Howe VS.. Hyatt.
CRIMINAL. CoURr JUSTICE HAGEER. - Lewis
Pollard and Albert Wheeler, burglary and larceny
Joseph Patch, assault and battery; Joseph X
Peabody, assault and battery; Jennie Brown and
Nettic Clark assault and battery; Ellen Long
disorderly house, Letha Mathews perjury; Ed
ward Donaldson, assault and battery.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
1879
GREAT
1879

n,,,r, PENNsYL;XANIA ROUTE,
TO THE NORTH, VEST AND SOUTHWEST
SPLENDID 5SctEENiEfHI Ma dSNfifiiGGENf EQUIP
TRAINS LEAVE " NOTION from nj Depot cor
ner Of Sixth and d streets. as follows,
For Plttsburg and the West iO40 a m. daily with
Pltlsburg 70 Cincinnati, 81. Louis, and Chicago
IT, p IN Sy VIII vi PSSes G az 20 GhssS9D
For Canandaigua- Rochester Buffalo, Niagara Falls
and the North at IL. m daily. except sunday;
$40 p. M daily except Saturday, with Palace Cars
and nina, at 1910 q. IN. daily except sunday
For New York and the East, $40 II. me- lSoand Ol5 p.
m. On sunday. ~ 70 D. III.
Limited Express OF Pullman Paror Cars $40 q. N.
For Brooklyn, New York all through trains connect
ntiOrding direct transfer TO Fulton street, avoid
For ing double fs,riaEe across Now York city -
on Hnnday Sso and Il i5 n 8S ''O anu O'' T. "'
Limited Express $3.50 a. IN. daily, except Sunday.
For Baltimore, $40, $3.50 ItglO a, nl ana 1880 $40,
m. $3.50. $40. ana 9:A5 .. M.
For Popes Creek Line. .. m and 40 p m. daily
For Annapolis. 10 a. M aud 400 D. daily, except
AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RAIL
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA, AND WASHING
TON RAILROAD
For Alexandria I&o, ., II a. m W. t;2o 62,
and 1880 D. m. On Sunday. +, y ami IL a. M. and
For Richmond and the South, ZOO a. m. daily and
$40 p. IN daily, except SUNDAY.
Trains leave Alexandria for Warrington, o. ), 10 ~
M l2'5O, 8, ;, :, ana O y. NJ hnu " midnight
0nsundny At aud 10 a, ~, land oiol p m.
commOdatiOns can be procured at the oiiices-nort'
east corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
wanna avenue, and at The depot where orders can no
let for echeckns OF baggage 10 destination from
L. =. FARMER, General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MONETARY MATTERS IN NEW YORK
IND SAN BRANCISCO.
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK February 2, 1880
Tho imports ofbpecG for The week were sl7j 0i3,
oiwhieh s23 49, was gold, and tho remainder was
silver.
Money loaned between and per cent, and
closed at 3.
Exchange was nomlnav unchanged, the mar.
ket being weak, with but little business doing, at
iSlA@4S2l4 for long and 4s39I GiSl for short sight
Governments were strong and generally higher
State bonds dull and nominal.
Railroad bonds were strong and generally higher.
Erie cOnsOls seconds advanced to 0O%dO05% do.
funded iiyes rose from SiM to SilS Indianapolis,
Bloomington & Western incomes sold up to G5l5
and fell off to 81; Kansas Texas lrsts rose to l0GIE
seconds to 694, but the former altorward fell off to
JOG and the latter to 6Sl5; Chesapeake d Ohio cur
fency skies (class - rose TO 7O2, Kansas Il Texas
(Denver dvsion) skies assented wv. G. ca to 1885
The stock market was strong during the greater
part OF the day. with an advance in prices of from
a to per cent the latter Nashville, Chotta-
nooga " st. Louis Erie and Lake Shore were
prominent in the early dealings Subsequently
~. Louis san Francisco common fell o n - A. and
the remainder of the list declined a 10 156 per cent
In the final sales there was recovery Of Gg56 per
cent.
transactions aggregated 100000 shares. including
Delaware. Luckawanna q Western 10000 Erie
100000, Hannibal Il st. Joseph 5000 Kansas Il
Texas 10000, Lake Shore $4,000, Michigan Central
1000, Northwestern 5000, Nashville Chnttanoogn ~
81. Louis 1000, New Jersey Central 5000 Ohio n
Mississippi 6,OO0, Pacific Mail G,OOO st. Paul 1000
~. Louis Y San Francisco 5000 Wabash & Pacific
1I,OOO, and Western Union llOUO.
The CLOSING Wpfp 4 fOuONys.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03

SUPREME Court or THE DISTRICT Moore vs.
Bennett; to be submitted on briefs Bryan vs. San
dcrsom; argued aud submitted, Lehman VS., Pull.
man Palace Car Company motion for reargument
filed. Mr.. Isaac d, Jones was admitted TO the bar
Mcdaniel vs., Bell appeal dismissed,
CIRCUIT COURT No. l-JusTICE WYLlE-StrOng
VS.. District of Columbia; seventh week of the trial
commenced.
GiNcull COURT No. l-IrsrlcE MAcARruUR.-
Hall VS. Baltimore e Ohio Railroad Company;
oil calendar, llNyt IT,, use, &C., vs. Sprpgue; on
calendar Crown ". Shepherd; of calendar
King vs., shepherd; of calendar Nculc VS.. Blenders;
rule ON plaintiff to employ new counsel. Nc.
Murray VS., HGsuin; on calendar. MHs VS.. Culli.
name; settled. Smith IL Co. vs. Bryan settled
Wolf Curtis VS.. AuGenstein; settled Inland and
Adjourned for one week.
CRcrrr COURT No. 2-JusucE CoX.--J. r. Iar.
roycr was excused from jury duty The following
Miesmcn were summoned to I'LL vacancies: Josiah
l.. Nonablc, Theodore +, lnglelright Charles T.,
Cameron, William T.; Washington, Matthew j,
Ioughln, Charles Il; Douglas, Edward G, Eekloh,
icorge II. Thompson, John Hogan, Daniel l..
Thew and Edward a. Reed, Brown vs., PlowmNn;
Nlcndar, Praher VS.. Shepherd; OIL calendar
Armstrong VS. Williams appearance of Mr.. s.
Evans, of Elkton, Md. as administrator for plain.
in, Haven Il Co. VS., Muragh ct AL; OH calendar.
PEWniX Mutual Life Insurance Company vs..
Pcugh referred to w, b. Webb. Stewart VS..
KlmmelG Judgment for plaintiff by agree
mont Of counsel CluueIbuck VS.. Hin; Is. IL.
Webb Withdrew his appearance for plaintiff,
Davis Sons vs. Smoor discontinued by plaintiff,
Mcdaniel VS., WlndsoT settled. Corcolan Art Gal
lcry trustees VS. Bell settled. Washington VS., Clark;
appearance Ben Davenport for plaintiff withdrawn,
Washington City lliberian Benevolent Society vs.,
McMahon settled. Main vs., Johnson Judgment
against appellant for failure TO prosecute appeal,
Bruyllold VS.. McGhan; Judgment on award.
EQUITY CoURr-JusTIcE JAMEs.-stewart vs. Web
ster; argument concluded
Thomas, second ohense petit larceny sentenced
to the Reform School during his minority Daniel
Platter, second oiiense peut larceny arraigned
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To take effect
SUNDAY, NOV. 10, 1879. AT l.3O z. NJ.

AM Leave Washington:
S0o-BIalt TN EicGtl CITY and WY stations.
TON EXPRESS. On sundays to Baltimore only.
Breakfast Mt Relay Station.
5Ssbr9 An1ag9 HpG MAX
..oo and WAY Ei via y6b Relay9 ,.rnrr rvpn,,ee
Slo-Polnt OF Rocks, Piedmont, strasburg, Wlnches-
ter, HageIstown, and Way Stations. ...-
AND BALTiMoRE ExPREss. Parior Car to
New York and Philadelphia -
pTsB BURG Ex hiRE0 FTedeTics Haesr,,
s town and Valley Branch except Sunday.
ennat daily. Grafton to sandusky daily, except
9oo~nalyS baltimore. Annapolis. and Way,
EXPRESS. stops at Bladens-
burg, College, Beltsyille, Laurel, Annapolis June
ton, Jessups, and Hanover.
i2iO-Baltimore Annapolis, Elllcott City, and Way.
ii5OzzNEW YORK, .PaILA DELPHfA, AND BIOS.
ron EXPRESS. Stops at Laurel.
hRX4i%TIi%SSSEE, BtXB6EEs BURG HSD tLAU,
t25-,tPiont OF Rocks, Frederick Hagcrstown, Win.
S9estsT ana WGy y sa9nS OH sunday to Point
HPpnpS N eGS WaS sl ANp BAL
TIMoRE EXPREss.. Norfolk, except sunday.
Norfolk passengers taken In the cars direct to
e:Co~Pont Of Tocks and WAY stations. ''' w
e5 B BSlItmgTe Gnf way S'Gt2ns EXPRESS
7!+5.tCHICAGo, Columbus. AND P1TrsBuRG
burg, except Sunday - .
pi5-tNEW YORK, PHILA DELPHIA, AND Ball
TlMORE EXPRESS. Stop5at Bladensburg ana
Laurel. Sleeping car TO New York, and special
sleeping car to philRdephla- -
05O-tST. LOUIS AND CINCINNATI EXPRESS
Pullman cars.
tDally. Sunday only. Other trains daily, except
Sunday
All trains stopat Relay Station.
For further Information apply ut the Baltimore aud
Ohio ticket oihces-WashingtOn Station and BO3 Gl9
and 1871 Pennsylvania nvenue-where orders will he
taken for Baggage to be checked ana received a. any
point In the city, . W. NJ: ELEMENTS,
Master of Transportation.
L. NJ. COLE General Ticket Agent,
GEO =. KOONIA GenGrnl Agent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03

WASHINGTON. y. c.. January O. 1880
Sealed proposals In duplicate to be Endorsed Pro
posns for Copper" will be received ut this office until
~ o'clock m the 7th day of February, 1881 to FUR
nish and deliver at the Washington Navy-Hard the
below described copper, free OF any expense TO the
Government and subject to the usual Inspections,
VIZ:
Bureau Of Construction and Repair. 1900 pounds
best quality American refined copper, IL cakes, ~
inches long Y inches wide and ~ inches thick, to
weigh about 100 pounds.
The whole Of This copper TO be- delivered ON or be-
lore tls LIST day of March, 1880, aud VIII be subject to
the tests and inspections of the proper officers of the
washington Navy-Yard, to whom bidders are re
ierred; No proposal will be considered unless from
manufacturer of or regular dealer In copper. The
right Is reserved to reject any or all ocis should II be
considered to the interest OF the Government to
do So
Responsible securlty required on the bids for the
prompt and faithful delivery Of the copper. Blank
forms for bids TO be bud M this Office.
j. ADA MS SMITH,
jaiO.lwIw PAY Inspector T. s. Navy.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
FREE ADVERTISING.
M O Q H a R G. H
Advertisements under tho head Of

WANTED, FOR RENT, &c,
or acceptable nature and not to exceed four lines
on our third page, free 10 nl
No business Advertisements inserted without pay
Business Advertisements inserted IN this column ut
FIVE cents per line for each insertion.
II answers fail TO come the first time invite a
second, third many repetitions are necessary
to secure what you advertise for. We wish the ad-
vertisers to feel that they are imposing US, but
IRE doing favor by using our free columns, as we
are determined 10 make THE REPUBLICAN
THE MEDIUM
Through which the general public may always have
their wants supplied.
Advertisers should remember that letters directed
to INITIALS ONLY are not delivered through the
postofice. If initials used they should be directed
TO the care OF some person, firm or postonice box.
No free advertisements taken after o'clock y. m.
Advertisements be left ut office, or sent
through the mail to
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, PRINTING co.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03

II
NJ, Col en, Of nv Seventh rect northwest, having
assigned 10 me, Julius LUnShurgh, Oh the IN day or
January, $50, all his goods, chaurs, merchandise
bills, notes bonds, DO X accounts Und claims hereby
give notice that all parties luuVUied Ia SAID NJ Cohen
are hereby warned to pay no moneys 70 SAID Cohen As
mold ga my posse sion all bucks appc tanning to his
business, and am the only one uu huriled to collect
ana receipt Any evasion of this VIII be pros. cutpl
To the u extent Of the law and all moneys collected
aud rcCepted by NJ, Cohen since January 1851 the
time Of assignment, will not recognize, and Will AZ
once commence tho collection as per authority vested
In me- JULIUS lANSBUNGH,
No ~ Seventh street.
Assignee OF M, COHEN,
Jal7,tf No, llO2 Seventh street northwest
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IbHOIBaAS SAILS.
PrOr Osnls for snbslstencc htores.
OFFICE puRCITAsiSg ANp DEPOT
LnAlAIIna INV ~ -IaLaII.A LI.-

COMMtssAttN or stBSiSrENCE,
WAstttNUToN, ID. & /, February 2, lSsl.)
GEALEp PROPOSALS., IN duplicate, with q COPY
- Of this advertisement attached. Will be received
at this Office until " O'Clock TUESDAY, February ~,
$50 or the delivery at the L. - Subsistence Depot,
IN this city OF the following Subsistence stores, VIZ
10 barrels Flour, made frorA Spring wheat.
1900 pounds Corn Meal
1000 pounds salt, fine. in blgs.
5000 pounds SO y, hard laundry, not atau moro
than ten per centum Of rcsiu, and to be free nom
other adulteratiuns.
y pounds Oatmeal
1000 pounds Table salt, IN S-pound pockets.
60 small boxes Table SAT-
a standard sample OF Flour can be seen ut til 8
Office.
Samples Of tue articles proposed to be delivered
must be submitted with the proposals
7 lac stores 10 he delivered Immediately.
Enve opes should be- marked Proposals for -,
For further information apply To- The undersigned,
W. ~. BELL,
feb32t Cap aud C. y, u. :. Army
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
ALE OF WRECKED LIGHTHOUSES.
OFFICE or LIGHTHOUSE FNerNrrR,

BALTIMORE, Mn, January ~. 1850
Sea ed proposals will be received NJ this office until
II o'clock m. of SAL URDAN, the 18th day OF Febfu-
AIRY, 1850 for the purchase orthe WRECKS they lie,
Of the Iron. Pile l. lighthouses formerly ut IOOPEtS
STRAITS, at the upper and JAMES ISLAND, nt
the southern entrance u 1unger Sound from Chesa.
peale Bay, Md
These lighthouses were destroyed by the ice. and
no portion Of the iron foundation has ever been
covered by the Government. They are estimated to
contain together about 10000 pounds Of wrought and
about t0OOJ pounds OF cast iron.
The parties purchasing must remove the wrecks at
their own expense within SIX mouths amer the date
of the sale.
Any niurI alton In regard to the matter IN the pos
session of this Office Will be furnished application
to the under.Igued
q. t. BABCOCK,
Major off Eiuccrs U. :. A.,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-03
TINTED STATES MARsHALs SALE.

BY virtue Of writ of fierl lacias issued out of the
Clerk Office OF the Supreme Court oil the District or
Columbia, and to me directed Will sell az public
snle for cash. ut the Courthouse door of said District
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of February, los0, at
u o'clock M, all the right, tile claim and interest
In md TO tho following described property, to witt
Part oflot IN square i2?, Washington d. C., begin
ming on Twentieth street, Is feet from the southwest
OF said lot thence north along the line Of said
street, a. feet "a inch. thence east along north line
1855 feet l0inches thence south along rear line II feet
= inch, thence west in line parallel with the north
line of said lot 1856 feet 10 incnes to the beginning,
levied upon as the property of defendant, James
CARGO, TO satisfy eXeeuon,No 1885, at law in favor
OF Arundel. and Fairfax.
FREDK DOUGLASS,
iaoG.td IrnItpd State MnrsIni n ~