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LOCAL NEWS.
The o. Street Marke. peo,,,

SETTLING UPON SITE AND PLAN FOB NRw
MARKET HOUSE.
AZ meeting last evening Of dealers and
other persons interested ia the O. street market
(Which the Commissioners have ordered to be
vacated by July list. in order to erect a high
school building on the sire) Mr. S. r. Bond was
called 70 the chair, with Mr.. Z. w. Dom secre-
tary. The latter reported that. not counting
W. lists st1li out, $3l 600 had been subscribed
Ior new market motion was carried that
The committee appointed at a previous meeting
be continued, with Instructions to secure incor-
POI ation, open books and organize company.
Mr.. s. Fowler raised the point that while the
papers showed that most of those who had
subscribed favored the Rupert square, yet
many prefer the Tyson square. and ne urged
that the latter square was the best, for they
could get Il, coo more feet OF ground there at
$1,000 less cost than the Rupert property.
He suggested before the site is selected that an
act OF Incorporation be procured Mr. MARI
favored the Tyson property, and cited that
$2l Geo had been subscribed with the idea that
the Ty son property wou be selected. Mr.. j.
:. Blankman suggested that the action of the
last meeting selecting the Rupert ground
should be recoDsdered Mr.. DERRICK moved
that an informal vote be taken; carried, and
voted for the Tyson square and 80 for the Rup-
pert property. A committee to consider plans
for the new market-hOuSe Is composed of
Messrs. Z. w. Dom, X. Dow ming and j. NJ
Eiker. The new building is TO be $50 feet long
and s5 feet wide, with about 10 stalls: the
height TO the caves Is feet, TO the extreme top
46 ftet.
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Wayland Seminary Graduates.
INTERFERING EXEhCISES OF THE FIFTEENTH ami
VERSARY.

"dyidnO seminary graduates.
INTERFERING EXEhCIsEs OF THE FIFTEENTH ami
vERSARY.
The fifteenth anniversary of Wayland Semi
nary (cOlored) was The occasion OF interesting
exercises last night at the 19th-street Baptist
Church, before large assemDlage of white and
colored PEOPLE. The president OF the seminary.
q. nj. p. King, and many prominent cOl0red
citizens occupied the stald. Aftor prayer by
Rev. Harvey Johnson, of Baltimore, speech
making and reading of ESSAYS followed By the
graduating class, vocal and instrumental music
were made by John W. Terry, of Chicago. on
1.-The minister spirttua. builder by j. A.
Dennis, Va. on 1.-The apostolic pisn for mis-
sioHs," and by Fountain Peyton, of this District.
by Florence E. Smith On "Aims," and by Lavana
james. OF Virginia, on Respect for the PasGr
character More than Education" was the
subject or composition by John G. Price,
Brooklyn, n. \. An address by Willis NJ. Car
ter on Debts, Obligations" was pretty skill
ful handling of that subject, and on "Our {the
coloTed man'sl Way to Progress" by Hart A.
Way land, was also good. The graduating class
was called TO the stage and addressed by Rev.
Or. WllstD, OF Baltimore, who also handed
Wayland. dean OF the law department of Yale
college, distributed the Wayland prizes. The
committee reported Wills NJ. Carter and
Lavana James, OF Waypesborough. Va, as the
most deserving, and the nrst-named received
the prize OF s. as the best speaker, and the
last-named, with j. Gibbons, similar prizes u
general excellence. Hart A. Wayland received
honorable mention. The following are the
grsduates:-Theologica department-Lewis Il.
Bailey. VIM. r. Burrill, Jas. A. Dennis John
w. Terry. Normal Observation-Disclosures NJ. Car.
ter, Belle b. Curtis, JAS. A. Dennis, Junius NJ.
Garris LaVana James, VIM. L. LaSSiter, Foun-
tain Peyton, John 6. Price, Florence E. Smith,
VIM. d. Thompson. john w. Terry, Hart A.
Way land.
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Alexandrla TODAY.

TRepOrted for the Start
ELECTION DAY-HABEAs CoRPUS-TH8 DID POSTAL
CARD, ETC.
TO-DAY'S VOTING.-At each of the four voting
places Of the city crowds have been gathered
since sunrise, but In most OF the wards thu
POLLING often stops for want of voters, and
light vote only Will be polled. In no event
can the vote exceed the number anticipated In
THR STAR few days since-1 ,5OO-for only
about $50 have paid the school tax. The can
didates for mayor are Allen G. Harmon and
James T. Beckham. The reform club claims
SEQ votes, and 325 colored voters have paid the
school tax. This 1t Is claimed on the one hand
Will insure majority for Mr.. Harmon. the tenn
perance candidate, while on the other it Is said
Mr.. Beckham will receive the vote of at least
one-half the reform club members, and most
oDServant politician says that most OF the COL
oTed votes deposited this morning were for the
conservative ticket. Mr.. Beckham'S friends
say he Is sure OF 900 votes; so that taking the
predictions OF both sides, it must be believed
that Mr.. Beckham Will be chosen by 500 ma.
1ority. and that Mr.. Harmons majority Will be
A CALLED CoUNCIL.-A called meeting of the
city council was held last night, and George
OF election to MI vacancies occasioned oy the
Disqualification OF D. w. Whiting and Joseph
Beach, who have become candidates for
council.
FULIz's CoRPUs.-The habeas corpus In the
case OF Il. M. FultZ. sentenced TO jail for not
paying ME imposed by the mayor, In con-
necuoh WIN oenVery OF Sunday HerdldS free at
MS mousse last Sunday, came up at noon to day
before Juoge Keith. The decision will not be
given until late this afternoon or tomorrow.
CLOSED UP.-An bar-rooms were closed at
sunset yesterday and will continue closed
until sunrise tomorrow, prohibition being the
law, II not the custom, OF Virginia at election
time
THE MALONE POSTAL CARD-Mr. NJ. j. Car
michael, whose d. d. postal card case was
| heard here yesterday by Commissioner Fowler.
| was, at the conc fusion of the examination.
| batled In $500 for appearance at the July term
| Of the L. s. court.
PARADE.-The Alexandra Light Infantry
| appeared On dress parade last evening and,
made fine appearance.
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Suit Against the District Commits
SiONerSs
AN INTERESTING L,

AN INTERESTING LEGAL POINT.
John Thompson, through his attorney, F. E,
Alexander, yesterday applied for mandanus
against the District Commissioners to compel
item to issue to him drawback certificates for
amounts alleged to be due him as the holder of
lien ceTtincaUes on property where the assess.
ment has been reduced by revision. The bill
recites the sale at par by the District to the
First National Bank of New York, In the fail of
1872 OF assessment certificates to Che amount
OF $4,000 Two OF these certificates Nos. SO
and 20. issued against property on the eth
street road the first for S., pa Al and The second
for S621.4 have cone into the possession of
Thompson. The certificates, which became due
April IA, 1875, have never been paid. Subse-
quenty, under the act authorizing revision OF
assessments, the Commissioners made an order
reducing the assessments on the Columbia 70 ad
one-third, anh on the It'll and 18th street roads
one-fourth OF the original amount, which re-
duction anected the certificates held by the
petitioner. He sets forth that the Commission
erS refuse to issue to him drawback certificates
to cover the amount Of the reduction, and
hence brings his suit.
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HELD FOR FORGERY AND A CHARGE OF LAR
CkhY PENDING.-The charge ag ainst the colored
man Lewis Collins, OF forging The name Of
Mary Phillips to a check on the Citizens Ma.
tiO1 al Bank for $35, was called for trial In The
Police Court to-day. Mary Phillips. testified
that she is the treasurer anu Collins is tne
10, and that 1t was agreed that no money
should be drawn out OF the bank without Col
ms Signature ana ner Signature-by mark and
on which the money was paid was shown her.
and she said that she did not make the cross
mark at her name. Mr.. Mcdonald Douglass
stated that he Is paying teller at the Citizens
Nelioral Bank, and that On the 20th OF Aorfl
Collins presented check having the signatures
OF himself and Mary Phillips. stating that they
wanted the money for funeral purposes, and
that the money was paid him. The court sent
the case to the grand jury under $500 bonds.
Mr. Coyle here asked the court to suspend SEN
tence III this case until charge OF larceny can
be tried against Collins. The court then sus-
pended sentence in the case.
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FOR SUMMER WEAR.
FASHIONABLE DRESS FABRICS

Satin Dsmasse Grenadtnes. new patterns,
Back Iron Frame Grenadines
Lace BuntiI z, single and double width.
sumnertSilks. best quality. reduced to rs cents.
Grape Buntings. AL wool, 70 cents.
Drefs Goods, al the new Oh ades, &c cents
India Linen, very 1ne quality. 20 and rs cents.
Dotted and Figured SWISS Musl Ms rs cents.
Linen Lawns, beautiful patterns. very hpe, IS cts.
p rntan Lawps, very fine Quality, 20, ~. 81 cents
Victoria Lawns and swiss Muelius.
New Styles Of Parasole. lined.
Silk Parasols 81. 81. rs, 81 go. 81. rs. "a 81 80.
Fresh Straw Mating, good quality for Is, IL. 20
and IS cents.
Spring Ingram and Brussels Carpets cheap.
NOTTINGHAM Curtain Lace, as, 81, 81, 30 cents.
shetland ShAwls. Cardinal Blue and White.
Boys Linens, IS. Is, 40 and Is cents.
Ladies Dress Linens.
Boys Spring Cloths for Suits 25, So ST. SO cents.
Int. Raw Elk Table Covers, something new.
Lace Nuslins, Plaid and Stripes.
LAWN! LAWNS!
One Thousand Styles, all new. y, 10, II cents.
Black Dress 6Nt, 8i, 81 rs, 81. SO.
Coloi cd Silk. 80 cents, Is cents. 81.
Oahcoes. Madras 01nahAms. new Stripes
Csmblfcs, CottCnA Summer Underwear.
Ladies and Misses Hosiery, Ooraess, &c.
RECEIVING NEW GOODS DAILY.
=. N. T0WSON.
Csc PoAngylvan1a avenue
m26 South side. near tn 1t. and Market
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OAPON SPRINGS AND BxW08sH ~ 20 4
u (ALKALINE LITHA WATRRH tfr SS
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA. ~
Al0o, Chalybeate Waters, rich In Iron. and 9 az
White Suiphur Spring Ia the NeighbofhoOd.


Open from June LIST TO - late In October % the
company win Justify: pneanalied by my mineral
Gdney and bladder troubles. uterine ailments.
g0ut, diseases OF the skin, catarrh anec10na
rheumatism and functional heart troubles 1t IS
An UNFAILING SOLVENT OF OAICUL1. These
waters have proved Of great value in mney other
diseeses but can Be more scnnasntI 5esd On 10
THIS country. guarantee cure. II durable 0y
mineral waters. The baths-hot. cold and shower,
s~immins pool 81 sfsiiae x.teI; the Largest r.
fhe United States, not in the wsrid, ID eepeu4liy
sttrsctive n no safer or better g.sce for ladies'
and Children to learn 70 swim. Plenty @ an the
roads IN Virginis; one hundyed dcs9vs to tie mile
expended upon them this spring. 1he air Of this
eieySfed region q pure and delicious. Oapon
6eins nearer g al the cities north Of the Potomsc
average Of hundrsd and nf0 mules, claims 9
health The traveller need not 60 further. Beard By
the month, "a. S19 and e66. according to locs-
THOAP4ONs 708 18th street. Washington. y. O..
for pamphlets and water. Fine music. good boat
in9s M6hdOg and hunting In season; good livery.
U%lW ". II. hALk 4ropE1seor.
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A EToN HscHERp pRY CLEANING EsTAB-
northwest, near the p. 9. PsSent Once.
IAd;ee' and 0entlemeut GARMENTS Il ~ 6n61
qLrcAASSER. nd pHkD; also. oREPH vks
HEPEmALTY N eaeanins me KvENINa
01ESeA6- Thirty yeau' sxpsE,snoe 1srms mcd-
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Transfers of Real Estate.

Deeds In fee have been recorded as follows:
81. N. Hutchinson to Stanley Matthews, sups.
1876 and 1877, SO. 1e1; S, 1865. W. 81. Browne ct
al, trustees. to George W. White, pt. lot 10, So
81; 3. T. Wilson TO s. A. Brown, SUBJ IS. Sd
241; 81 O07 80. P. Mccartney to James Il. Savll.
lets and 3: SO. no; 81 900. George \. Hopkins
to L. D. Wine and b. F. Whiteside subs 81 to
50, so. 50; S, 500. G. +. Dawson to VS.. Hough-
ton, sub. 16, SO. 9ST; 81 100 N. w. Fitzgerald to
Elcina h. Miller, subs 53 10 S. SO. 74S; s..
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Colonel MCDANIEL,
the celebrated proprietor OF Ston, Brook Stu1
Farm. Princeton, N. j., says: 81 hardly think
TOO much can be said In praise OF this invalua-
Die medicine for the horse (Ltebig Co. g Arni-
cated Extract OF Witch HaZeD. should advise
all horsenen to keep It constantly on hand.'
lt quickly cures over strains, wounds, infam.
nations and most OF the commoner ailments OF
the horse. Also cures Crown Scab, Poll EVIL,
Harness Calls, Inflamed Tendinous Sheaths,
&c. Depot, 60 Maiden Lane, New York Sold
In fifty cents and dollar sizes. Reduced rates
by the half gallon and gallon. Beware of
worthless limitations
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CITY ITEMS.
Hats for Decoration Dav.

HHtS lot DECORATION DAVs
Cents fine Manila Fats only S. so and s.;
Young Mems Nobby Msckinaws new shapes;
largest stock OF Mixed Straws In che city;
" hite and Brown Canton Hats, SOC. TO 81;
Brown French Palm Hats, for older men;
Best stock OF dollar HATS In the District;
TWO hundred dozen Boys and Cntldren'5
White, Brown and Mixed Straw Hats at all
prices. from 15c. TO 81 so, at LEWIS Popular
One Price Store" 900 It'll ST.. bet. l and X. q w.
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DIR. METTAUR,S
MA b 4 NE PiLI3

DIR. METTAUK'S
HEADAc CHS pills
sfGk inoi reVs pTs
PERSIA in tts worst forms. cleansing the body Of
excess OF BILE. producing regular healthy actor
A full size box Of these valuable PILLS. with full
directions tof complete cure. mailed to any I'D
For sale by III druggists at Is cents.
TESTIMONY OF THE CLERGY:
Rey. THOMAS GUARD one Of the most eminen,
! have no hesitation In assuring you that DR..
METTAu1's HEADAoAz PILLS have proved mos
Yours truly. THOMAS GUARD.
Rsv TMoH1 e. GAMBLE. pastor NJ. E. Church. Ha
havs t1,s 90 DR.. MrrrAun.s HrAn.osr p,,r.
With great beneft. I am now seventy-nine year.
old. and have been subject to Constipation q mum
Der Of yesrs Your Pills have acted g Pls.santI}
IN my case. me nret time come to baltimore
Yours truly. ~ THOMAS GAMBLE.
Rev. LEWIS 4. THmEKIED. pastor N. z. Church.
! gave 81: MrrrAun's HEADAoH. Pills to
man who was IN bed with . bad attack Of Bilious
Fever. and In two days he was out attending tohiI
Respectfully. LEWIS A. THIREKIED.
Rey.LE. PETERS. pastor n. 3. Church. Urban., Va.
AcHI PmLs. and found them most benedicdai
! Yours ss1f Ha Is .n''n'1 '01' lie. PETERS.
Rev. g. ": HOBBS. pastor n. q. Church. Pied
have given my wife. who is sufferer from Head.
aS Your 8; NJ truly Is: ~ " ' GEO. ". HOBBS.
BROWN CHEMICAL CO..
fAl1.No Sole PrODr1otOrs. Raltlmore. Md
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS mOTHIN0 DOU0HT and III
- hi9he0t cab prices paid. Also. Woeonea Sey
eiry, Guns, Pistols. &o. OaQ % address 81kzQ6
~ th ot.s neoI p. aV0s AkA
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UyHE "PIRFEOTO" Is ALL PERFEC TON;
warranted the best g. cent Cigar in the Districs.
Try one 1T SICKLE6s California OigSr StOre. No.
1011 Pennsylvania avenue ml2 3m
II LIGHTNING RODS.-The Copper Excelsior
1ROD, With Knshling safety attachment; against
charges OF lightning. that may be led TO baildings
by telephone and other wires. Manufactured and
put mp by }. 81. KUEHL1N6. A10 18th st. north
west near Pension once. ml4
SUMMIT MINERAL SPRING WATER.
Ask your DrugRist for Book Of Cures, and eeo
what leading physicians say Of IT. value. ap27-1m
HORSRN PABTURHD-A1 e3 Pan MonTH-On
u my farm, near Bladensburg. Plenty OF Grssa,
shade and W1tAr. Inquire on premises or eddreM
+. A. 6HR1YE, BladenDburG, Nd. mlQ-1ms
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West Washington, nee GEORGETOWN.

A CANNING ESTABLISHMENT is about to be
opened In this place by WH1. Numsen & Sons,
OF Baltimore, who are among the oldest can
ners In the country. For this purpose they
have rented the warehouse property OF the
Potomac Boat Club, situated on the corner OF
Water and Congress streets, and are already
getting their machinery, &C., in readiness. This
establishment VIII make market here for
fruits and vegetables, Of which the country
people will doubtless avail themselves. Now
II We only had the free bridge.
MERCHANTS Observation-Disclosures on change
to day: seven thousand bushels wheat, sold at
Sl,25 to s1.33.
TIE CANAL TRADE-Gratn - Arrived boat
Medley, with $500 bushels wheat; boat c. W.
Boyer, with $500 bushels wheat. Coal-TWen-
ty-two boats left Cumberland Tuesday with
1888. 04 tons of coal. Consolidation Co., 1902
tons; New Central Co., 900 OF tons; Borden Co.,
466 0S tons; Blaen Avon Co., .12 tons; Georges
Greek Co.. 11o.oS tons. For Alexandria, Hamp
shire q Baltimore Co.. 231.12 tons. The coal
trade for the week ending Saturday, May 81,
1881: Shipments, 45,434,15 TONS a decrease OF
S.S1S.05 tons compared with the same period
Lass year. OF thfs amount "a Glib tons were
shipped by the Baltimore q Ohio railroad:
3,,6O.06 tons by the Pennsylvania state line; and
16, 1876 tons by the Chesapeake & Ohio cana.
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NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY.
10Th street. and New York ave.

y1re, Burglar and Damp Proof Vaults from y
10 $50 . year. 0overnmenf Bonds on depQe1 fof
Tor moderate rate. Board Of Managers; Wtlnan
eucney, preeident; 0eorge w. kiger We p1 aSts
treasurer; Henry 4. willard. John OaDel1 InoA
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CAPE MAY OF MARYLAND. IA
RIVER VIEW HOUSE. OXFORD, MD. ls:
Now open for the reception Of Guests The most
delightful summer resort in the state. First class
recommendations at moderate rates salt- water
bathing, boa ing and fishing. Steamboat, railroad
and telegraph communication. Special rates for
families. ShND FOR OIRCULAR.
mll-1m CLARENCE PETERS, Proprietor.
DOCK ENON SPRINGS AND BATHS. VA.
OPEN JUNE ]. N
Telegraph in the hotel. delightful &8sk5S&
home for FAMILIES. No Bar.
For circulars and terms apply to
A. b. PRATT, Proprietor,
mil -3m 40l 9th street, Washington. D. O.
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DRopCsALs FOR STREET. COPPER. ETC.

OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR STATE, War ANp)i
NAVY DkPARTMENTs, III
WASHINGTON, ID y May n, 1881.
Sealed Proposals for furnishing ana delivering
the sheet copper. gsiysn yea sheet iron. etc, re
Qutrd for the forth wins of the building for
State, War and Navy Departmental, in this city,
will be received 1T this office uLl II M, Of June
2, 1881, and opened Immediately thereafter IN
pref ei of bidders.
Specifications, general instructions for bidders,
and blank forms Of proposal will be furnished &c
established manufacturers and oeAlers in the
above ~ ucies. upon their proper application &c
this Office.
THOS. LINGO y CASEY
MOO CT 1t Col Corpe of Ens'rs
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(RnAFRrR.
Colonel Mcdaniel.

Boys Pants. In light colors checks and
stripes, the newest styles. EisRMAN BRes,
cor. Ith and E.
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LlebIg CO.'S Coca Reef Tonic.

Liebig Co.'s Coca Reef Tonic.
"My patients derive marked and decided ben
eft from It," says Prof. j. Nj. Carnochan, NJ. D.,
Professor Surgery, New York Medical college,
For bad taste In the mouth. bad breath, heart
burn, pain in the stomach and bowels, ii atu.
toms OF dyspepsia and broken down diges-
tion), it Is Invaluable. Also valuable In bilious
ness, malaria, debility, monthly suffering, liver
complaints and sick headache. Beware of
Tonic.
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nII.E8 PILESyJ PILEDs1
HsuRs ouRl EogER All AT LAST. no oNs

uicera.sd Ries has been discovered By Dl: WI:
hams (an Indian remedy, called Df. Wlhamc
wont chronic cases Of IS and 80 years standing.
No one need suffer I'VE minutes After applying this
ments and Electuariss do moro harm than rood.
williams Ointment abeorbs the tumora, allays the
intense itching (pArcularlV ct night after getting
warm In bedl, oct. "a poultce; gtves Instant and
painleee relief. and u prepared only for Rea. itch
Ing Of the private parfs, and nothing eise. 6old
BY al drugg1st1, and sent by mail on receipt Of
price. p Per box. FRANK 8. HENRY . 90.
AGENT WaahtnRtor. D. O.. feblk-eo-Ap
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Music BY THE MARINE BAND, together with
concert and xylophone solos, at Drivers Gar.
den, every evening. /
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SIMON JOSEPH INDICTED. - Yesterday the
granu jury indicted simon Joseph and James
CTusor. Tor The larceny OF two horses, a car
Rage, &C, valued at 1926, belonging to Mrs.
Catherine Tierney In July last. 1t Is charged
that Joseph (who claimed TO be q constable),
assisted by Jas. Crusor. seized the horses car
Iiage and harness or Mrs. Tierney. and to head
on any repleytn hurried them OFF to Aiexan-
Crla, Va, where they were subsequently sold,
as claimed. 10 satisfy judgment. Since then
the court here has decided tnat Joseph was not
a constable and had no Official recognition as
such hence this suit.
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DRUrUsALS FUh hAlIONs.
u. s MARINE CORPS,
QuARTEKMAsTEa's OFFICE

VJhUFUSALS Fun hAIIUNs.
u. MARINE CORPS,
QuARTEKMAsTER's OFFICE,
WASHINGTON. u. g., May l4Ih, 1887. }
Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, vi be received
at this office until Ia O'CLOCK NO y, MONDAY,
THE 10Th DAY OF JUNE sEx1, for furnishing
rs ions to the United States Marines. at one or
more of the following Stations, from July Isl,
1881. to June Sob, 1882:
Portsmouth. n. 81. .Cbsrlestown. Mas. Brook
lyD. n. y; League Leland. near Philadelphia.
p. Washington, District ~ Columbia; rsport.
neal Norfolk. Va. Annapolis, Md Mare Island.
Cal. and Pensacols, Fla.
SPECIFICATIONS with blank proposals can be cb-
tanned upIn application at any OF me Stations
named or at the Offices of the Qukrtermkscer.
Washington. ID. q, and Assistant Qasrteru asters
226 South Fourth street Philadelphia, Pa
Propoeah should be Undo sed ''Prop0sals for
Ratione. and addressed TO the undersigned.
w b SLACK,
mig 1aw4w Major and Quartermaster.
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CPKING sTYLEs
PROPOSALS.

DROPoSALs FOB SUPPLIES.
OFFICE OF TBE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
WASHINGTON, Nay 20, 1851
sealed Proposals VIII lie received At the Office as
above Until AZ O'Clock noon. FRIDAY, June 40 for
furnis hing Supplies TO thu various branchee OF the
DittriCt Govern ment for the year eudins June 30.
1882.
Informal on, samples ard blanks will be fur
nished NJ on Application az Room IL, Morrison
buildiI X. y street north - est.
BY order Of the Oommiss oners ID c.
JOdN 3. CLARK,
M23 ct Superintendent OF Property.
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LADIES GOODS.

LADIES GOODS.
THE LARGEST AND FINEST
Selection of
STRAW GOODS, FRENCH FLOWERS, OSTRICH
PLUMEj. FANCY RIBBONS, ETC,
South Of New York, at
MRS. J. P. PAlMtR'S,
1O7 f 1t. Bet. l1th and 18th sts.
tg-MONOGRAM AND LIsLE THREAD
GLOVES AT LOWEST PRICES. m23
NEW SUMMER GOODS.-Freneh Pat
- tern Bonnets and Hats, Millinery Novelties,
sdik Wraps 81 street and Travelling WRAPS Under.
French Co,sets Lawn and Peroale Wrappers.
S.2 tAs assartmsns Of Psrasos and Gloves
Laces in great variety. Ladies and Misses Bathing
Suits and Caps, and carefully selected line Of
Partisan Novelties; beet English Needles, papers
for 20 cents. a. WlLl.i A q.
5Ohs Tr.viss. Paris, 9O5 PsansyIvsns.
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