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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-06-16
VIRGINIA NEWS,

Senator Malone has been quite sick at
his residence in Petersburg, Va, for several days
The peanut crop promises to be very
poor, probably not more than oncthird Of the last
gear yield.
Mr.. Thomas F. Shuey, first assistant
stenographcr of the United States Senate, is III
Richmond.
Rev. Thomas Spencer, rector of st.
Johns Episcopal Church, Petersburg, Va, will sail
for Europe in the early part of July, 10 be absent
several months.
At large meeting, representing nearly
every branch Of industry in Richmond, IL WAS re-
solved TO have All industrial exposition in that City
III the near future.
Mr. D. r. Price, of Chesterfield, has
from one acre picked 40 bushels of straw berries
and, although they sold low this season, he re-
ceived for the crop from one acre $500.
Senator J. B. Beck, of Kentucky, chair
man Of the John C. Breckinridge Monument Asso-
elallon OF Lexington, KY, is in Richmond. He is
there 10 consult Mr.. Edward V. Valentine in Tela-
ton 10 the proposed statue Of Breckenridge to be
erected at Lexington.
An engineering party of five Scotch
men arrived at Richmond Monday, on their way
10 divide q tract of land in Boone County West
virginia, for large colony of Immigrants, who
propose settling there, from Scotland. The land
some several thousand acreS-has already been
purchased.
Virginia has now three regiments-the
First, Second, and Third the latter having been
organized at Charlottesville. Norfolk paper is
Ion 10 form a regiment. A movement will soon
De sci on foot for the organization of brigade
General Fitz Lee is spoken of as the coming brig
adier-general.
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REAL ESTATE
The Official Transfer. of Yesterday a. r.

The Official Transfers OF Yesterday n Re.
corded.
Mr. J. F. Olmstead presents the following transac
tons in real estate in the District yesterday re-
ported to him by the Recorder of Deeds:
CITY PROPERTY.
On Massachusetts avenue, between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth street west; subloL IS e. feet inches by
lbs feet, with improvements square ISL II. NJ.
Hutchinson TO Florence s. Vance, $4,000.
On Seventeenth street, near Madison street sublot
q us feet inches by 81 feet 10 inches) square $50;
John y Blankman to s. De Rosary, f2.2D0
On street NORTH near Thirteenth street west; sub
lot 40 9 by 90 fee) square 2S9; E E. Rdsway TO Oil
yer Cox, 81 30.
on Street north, between Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets west part of lot az feet inches by IS feet
fnchesl square 300 e. e. Glover Ell al trustees, 10
Bernhard SchlOsberg, 400.
west part of lot az feet inches by rs feetl square
rs; William Slickney ct al. TO William A. johnson,
nominal
same property; William a. johnson TO r. C. Fox,
nominal.
Anthony Hyde. trustee, TO Curtis ]. Hyer; lots II,
T. 49, a. IS 6 H. 49, 49, 90 81 % q 2I and 25 lbonnded
nv q and streets north and Fifteenth and Sixteenth
streets west), square l9j, $4,000.
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GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE IN.
G

NEAR WAsHINeroN, D. c., June Is. 1881.
DAY, June Is, 1851, when they viii be opened at the
hospital in the presence OF such bidders as choose TO
dred $500 tons of 22IO pounds each of best run of
mine Georges Creek Cumberland COAL and four hum
Coal stove size to be delivered in boats alongside the
hospital wharf in upon the wharf the delivery
of about one-haf to commence soon as the first
week in July, 1884, and the other half Immediately af
October 1881 and be continued at the rate of
quantity specified is delivered.
The coal will be received in strict accordance with
Of ninety 9O per cent on the amount due for coal
ceived each week will be made and the ten (lOl per
cent withheld will be paid when the full quantity of
coal engaged TO be delivered is received in accordance
with this advertisement
No offer for coal as above will be considered unless
the true name of the company and mine is given in
the offer by which the coal the bidder proposes to fur
nish is known in the market, unless il is made by
regular dealer or miner, and the successful bidder
ooa s t6f be
the same person or company to furnish either bitum
Bids viii be considered binding until july l. 1851 and
the right Is distinctly reserved to reject all or any OF
tendent the public interest requires it, or to buy coal
in open market at the expense of any contractor fall
ing with fRf # Rs
PROPOSALS FOR F MIfeELIANEoUs SUP
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
Sealed proposals will be received until IL clock M
THURSDAY, June %. 1881, for furnishing Miscella-
busters Dust Brushes &C. for the Departments of the
Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1851
Blank forms of proposals, showing the items and
estimated quantities required together with circular
relating thereto will be furnished application to
this Department.
Interior and Endorsed Proposals for Miseellaneous
Supplies" a. BELL
jeS,13,l6.204t Acting Secretary.
DRoPosALs FOR REPAIRING ROOMS.
Il DEPARTMENT THE INTERIOR,
WASHINGTON, June 6, 1881.
Sealed proposals will be received until II O'Clock
m, WEDNESDAY. June p, 1881, for Plastering.
Frescoing. and Painting the Ofice-rooms and Halls
in the north and west wings of the Patent-Office
Building, damaged by fire and water in 1877
Circular of specifications will be furnished upon
application at the Superintendent room.
A BELL,
je71O,13164t Acting Secretary
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District Contractors for Next Year
Butehers' Cruelty.

Mr.. Robert Ball, special agent of the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
n the District, has been in correspondence with
Mr. Henry Bergh, of New York in reference to the
practice Of butchers to bleed calves twenty four
hours before they are killed for veal. MI Bergh
pronounccs the practice barbarous and cruel
and concludes as follows:
Every effort has been made by this society and
kindred organizations to suppress this needless and
cruel practice hut up to the present time without suc-
cess for like INTO The days of the dark ages the victim
and the execuoner are the only present In the
torture chamber-One 10 be senced BY death the
other silent through fear of being condemned by the
vO &c OF an outraged public punished as viola
Tor of the laws Of the State
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DISTRICT COURTS.

CIRCUIT CoURT-JUsTICE MACARTHUR.-Brown
ing VS.. District of Columbia; verdict for defendant
Joachim Cavis; judgment for defendant but with
out costs. Humiller Inland aud Seaboard Coast
ing Company; hearing continued and Jury respited
Adjourned Til this morning. Recommendations
vs. Dubois CIuSs HiyeT, Moore VS.. Barber ct al.
Main et oil. VS.. EckharL Eaton VS.. Connolly ct al.
Cotharin Delarue, Davis, Strasburger, anu Baum
and cases len over.
alias WhiLloH, murder of female infant verdict,
guilty and defendant discharged. James Stanley
grand larceny motion for trial fled Adjourned
till this morning Assignments Walter Middleton
eInbezzlement: Daniel Hudnell, grand larceny
James Carr robbery; Clarke Brown and William
Riley assault with intent 10 kill; John T. Mitchell
ran,l and eases LEFT over.
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A BUSINESS BOOM.
Organization OF a Big Manufacturing En-.
terprise.

terprise.
A certificate of incorporation of the
Potomac Manufacturing Company, providing for
existence of twenty years and capital stock of
81 900, divided into ten thousand shares of SG0
each, was filed III the Office of the Recorder of
Deeds yesterday. The objectofthe company is to en-
gage in the business of mining and smelling of
ores. manufacture ofiron and steel, and any other
manufacturing they may elect to engage in in the
State of Virginia and District Of Columbia, and to
own real estate and to acquire such patents or
patent rights as may be necessary TO their en-
terprise. J. b. Archer, a. L. Roach, W. B..
Moses, C. P. Lincoln and r. J. Brigh were
named as trustees to manage the business, and the
other incorporates arc Frank Hume, Alexan-
dria, Va; H. w. Blair, Portsmouth, N. HJac
lie Fillent, Mansfield, Conn.,: w. W. Upton,
Portland, Oregon; B. K. Bruce, Rosedale
Miss; r. B. Avery, Bay St. Louis, Miss.
Frank B. Conger, Michigan; r. D. Evans, Wash
ington, d. C., E. D. Emunn, Massachusetts; S. T.
Turpin, Taunton, Mass. George o. Hart, Paducah,
KY; L. B. Martin, Pitkfn, Col; John S. Barbour,
Virginia; Peyton Randolph, Virginia, and John
w. Greene, Virginia.
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Giving the F,remep Practice.

Special Officer Hook discovered fire
yesterday morning in the upholstering establish
ment of William Rutherford, on K, between Sew
Gnth and Eighth streets. Damage, 81 200; no in.
surance. Cause, incendisry. The alarm turned
in from box 50 yesterday afternoon was caused by
the burning of shed in the rear of No. los East
Capital street, owned by Mr.. r. W. Bolts. The
fire, which was the result of party Of children
playing with matches. was extinguishcd with q
loss of bpJ $40
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-06-16
The Tree Doctor Wanted.

Is there not a tree doctor in the en-
ployment Of the District government, who is paid
an annual fee for looking after the health Of the
shade trees planted along our streets? If such a
functionary exists, the authorities would do well
10 look him up and ask him whether the young
trees will not thrive better if the suckers are cut
from around them. Nearly all the trees in the sub
urbs Of the city dividing their susenance with
healthy mass of underground, which much re.
Iards their de Tclopment.
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A Pleasant Incident.

A very pleasant interlude to the rou-
tine of Official life occurred yesterday afternoon
in the draftsInans division of the United States
Patent Office, being the presentation to George G.
Browning, Uncle George as he is Familiarity
called, Of an ice pitcher by the employees of said
division. the occasion being that of his fftysixtt
birthday and the sixteenth year of his official life
in the same division. Presentation speeches were
made and happily responded to by the recipient
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-06-16

f o CHICAGO SISc HszSlHir0 AID ST. LOUIS
salti%9Ts EIglGe{t CITY and Way Stations
St;raS5hnrg, Winchester Hagerstown, and way
sIO-POint of Rocks and Way Stations
-PHILApELPHIA, NEW YORK. AND BOS-
s40-STAUNToN AND VALLEY EXPRESS ICON
meets tor HaSerstown and at Point Of Rocks for
.9OO-On Sunday only, for Baltimore, Annapolis, and
1GOO-BA LTIMORE EXPRESS (stops at Hyattsvllle,
College, Beltsxile, Laurel, Annapolis Junction,
'-''' AND ST ST. LoUIs EXPRESS
l2lO-5Baltimore Ellicott City, Annapolis. and Way
Stations.
.1:25-On sunday only, for Baltimore and Way.
t2l5-BALTIMORE EXPRESS.
t&Oo-RALTIM0RE, PHILADELPHIA. ANDNEw
a30-Baltimore and Way Stations winchester, Fred
An ercE Hage5stoTn and Way via Relay
REL EXPRESS Frederick. via Relay, stops al
Annapolis JunciIOnL
chester. and Way Stations. ION Sunday to Point
of Rocks and Way Stations OnlyO
RFnf RR%PRESs "X and
Way. via Relay. Stops at Hyattsville and
so5-POint Of Rocks and Way Stations
ts;s5-Raltimore and Way stations
7:S0-BALTIM0RE. EVANSVILLE, AND LAU-
ts:l5-PTTTsBuRG. CINCINNATI. AND ST
t9:5O-PHILADELPHIA,N NEW YORK. AND BOS-
TON EXPRESS. Sleeping 20 New York,
and special sleeping car at PHILADELPHIA
EVANSVILLE. AND LAU-
REL EXPRESS. Stops signal or to let on
passengers at any station between Washington
and Annapolis Junction.
iDaily. .Sundays only. Other trains daily, except
SUNDAY.
An trains from Washington stop at Relay Station.
For further Information apply at the Baltimore and
Ohio ticket Offices Washington Station and GIG and
1851 Pennsylvania avenue, corner Fourteenth street.
where orders will be taken for baggage TO be checked
an received al any DOint in the CITY
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IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS AND HARBoRs

UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE,
1907 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
WASHINGTON, d. c., June g. 1881.
Sealed proposals for the improvement of the fol-
lowing rivers and harbOrs will be received at this
office until II SATURDAY, July 0, 1881, and
opened Immediately thereafter:
/. Washington Harbor, D. c., dredging.
2. Georgetown Harbor, d. c.. removal of fast rock
3. Breton Bay, Maryland; Nomini Creek, Virginia;
Mount Vernon Channel Virginia, and Neabsco
4. York River. Virginia, dredging.
5. Urbana Creek, Virginia, dredging.
6. TOtuski River, Virginia, constructing dixie.
Specifications containing detailed information and
otank forms Tor Proposals can De OBTAINED at this
The right 10 reject any all proposals reserved.
S. T. ALBERT,
jel06t U s. Civil Engineer.
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STATE BONDS.
Foreign Money Market

LONDON. June 15-Consols for money, 1OOl4; for the
account 1905 Bonds-fours 40 ex coupon: four and
halls, 1l554 coupon; Atlantic and Great Western
irsts &c: do seconds 90 New Jersey Central, III ex
dividend: Erie 1875: New York Central 1904 divi-
dend: New York Ontario and Western, 49, Reading,
29S{. India council bills allotted to-day de-
cline of Sl6d per rupee The amount of bullion gone
into the Bank of England balance to-day G2i0OOO
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Fer the Health, Officer.

To the Editor of The REPUBLICAN,:
Please call the attention of the Health
Officer to the unhealthy snk-hoIe corner of Massa-
ehusetts avenue and First street northeast We
hear General Schenck owns the lot. II is very
nOxiOuS. HEALTH.
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DIED

BEACH.-Wednesday, June Is at DDS O'Clock D. H.
WESLEY ATKINSON W., infant son of Mary Stella
and Daniel W. Beach, aged five months and fifteen
days.
Funeral from their residence. 1911 Vermont avenue
to-day Thursday, June l6), Al o'clock D. m. Rela-
uves aud friends of the family are respectfully in
vited TO attend
charleston wv. Va.) papers please copy.l
SOlOMONS-0n the 18th of June, at I205 K street.
Mrs; RACHEL s. SoLoMoSs, wife of A s. Solomons,
aged fifty-three years.
Her remains will be taken TO New York for inter-
ment. Friends will please not send flowers. -
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1881

Il ~ 4hL Il II
Aoo- PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE -
TO THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST.
sp1ES6 R9U gS TRAcK STEE1 HTF EQUIP
: N = E . T, MAIZE NAY lS ISL
TRAINS 5eI IF Ib shS a. fGp Depo cor
For Pittsburg and the West sec a. m daily ,d with
daily With Sleeping Cars rom Harrisburg to Gin
cinnati, St Louis, and Chicago; $50 p. M daily,
R WfG TSid A AID z PoToMAC RAILROAD.
For Canandaigua, Rochester Buffalo, Niagara FAILS,
with ParlOr Car to Watkins and the North, at 500
a. m. daily, except Sunday: at $50 p m. daily. ex
cept Saturday, with Palace Cars to Canandaigua
For Wiliamsport, Lock Haven and Elmira, at1o3O
a. m daily; except sunday; .oo ,o,o, -, o.oo ,o-oo
and lois p mon Sunday, 200 D. M, 1000 and lois
Limited Express OF Pullman Parlor Cars $50 a. IN.
daily, except Sunday;
For Brooklyn, New York all through trains connect
at Jersey City with boats OF " Brooklyn Annex,
afordng direct transfer to Fulton street avoiding
For df9GIs eTPae @ 1913 Sew EFk 1000
l9:I5 p. m. On Sunday. 200 p. m. $40, lO'Oo and
Limited Express. $3.50 q. IN. daily. except Sunday.
For Baltimore go, 500, $50, 1880 a. and 200, 40
an ST I m s1 5o loco on and n ns5 pm oD
For Pope's Creek Line, $40 and $40 m. daily,
For Annapolis, SO a. m and $40 p. daily except
ALEXaSDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
For 3iexandra, 700 10, go a. M, and 1880 a. m,
go 500 p Pm o go p M 1 500 and iii d so p On
For Richmond and the South, 200 a. and lilo m.
daily, and 500 p. M. daily, except Sunday. 80
and 1000 J. m. l24O 300 500 100, and 9l0 m,
and Zoo midnight SUNDAY, at Su5 and 1000 n m.
Tickets can be procured at the Office.
northeast of Thirteenth street and Pennsyl-
vana avenue and at the station where orders can be
LEFT for the checking Of baggage TO destination from
hotels and residences.
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager.
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New YORK, June l5.-Money easy at 1884, per cent
on call. and closed at per cent. Exchange firm at
1897 10 iS3 for long and 4S5H to 4S6 for short sight
Governments strong and generally &9A per cent.
higher State bonds dull. Railroad bonds fairly
tive, but irregular.
The stock market opened irregular, and in the
early dealings prices declined 424 per cent. West
ern Union Lake Erie and Western. ST. Louis and San
Francisco. Kansas and Texas. st. Paul and Missouri
Pacific leading the decline. An exception, however,
were Memphis and Charleston which rose 81: Boston
Air Line preferred. which "a and Oregon Navi-
CATION, which rose % per cent. Toward noon the
general list recovered 73f per cent but during the
afternoon the speculation became decidedly weak,
and further decline of k@Ia per cent took place,
the latter in 81. Paul, while Lake Erie and Western
dropped per cent from the opening price. In the
late sales steady tone prevailed. and the market
closed AT fractional recovery. The sales aggregated
1921 shares including Central Pacifc, 23000: Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western, 81. 700: Denver and
Rio Grande, $780, Erie, 2S,40G Kansas and Texas. 49,
300; Lake Shore 25 400 Louisville and Nashville, 200:
Michigan Central $500: Manhattan Elevated, 100;
Memphis and Charleston 20,400 Missouri Pacific, TO-
ge Northwestern, $500 New Jersey Central, 500;
Northern Pacific, $780, Ontario and Western, 800:
Pacific Mail $500 Reading, 500 st. Paul. II 100;
Texas Pacific, 1850; Union Pacific, 1890; Wabash
Pacific 1850; Western Union, S2,JO0.
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NEW BOOKS
w. H. & O. H. MORRISON,
Law Booksellers and Stationers,
No. AIS Pennsylvania Avenue.
proposals.
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PROPOSALS FOR FLAGS.

Il TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF q. =. LIFE-5AvIEG SERVICE,
WASHINGTON, ID. C., June IA, 1881.
Sealed proposals for furnishing Flags for the OF
the United States LifeSavng Service will be received
at this Office until II m. of JUN E y, 1851.
Specifications and blank forms of proposal, and all
other necessary information, will be furnished upon
proper application TO this Office.
The Flags required include International Code Sig
nals American Ensigns, Star remnants, and District
Flags and proposals will be considered and accepted
rejected for each class separately, and each pro-
pOsal far accepted shall constitute the contract
between the Government and the bidder, and no fur
Their contract will be executed.
Bidders will state the earliest date at which they
will deliver the Flags
Proposals TO be addressed to the undersigned and
marked Proposals for Flags"
The right to waive defects and reject any all bids
is reserved. (Sgned) S. 1. KIMBALL,
ieI6-3t General Superintendent.
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7
Whole tickets s.; half tickets. 81 q tickets, $50
IS tickets, sl00
Remit money or bank DRAFT by letter or send by
press. DON'T SEND BY REGISTERED LETTER
or POST-OFFICE ORDER. Orders of S. and upward
by express be sent 81 Address all or
ders 70 r. NJ. OARDMAN. Courier Journal building
Louisville, KY. or T. ]. COMMERFORD 800 Broad
way, New York; or j. w. CLARK, 800 g street north
west, and 1872 Pennsylvania avenue; or to 1. B.
MAYNADIER, Cos Fourteenth street northwest
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8aItimnre Stock Rnard
PRODUCE MARKETS.

BALTIMORE, June 15.-Virginia sixes-deferred. I6
do consolidated ST. do second series, AS past due
coupons, 70; new ten-fortieS. 561a bid to-day.
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2B,tiloers' Supplies.
Lumber Yards and Planning Mill!

Our New Planning Mill, Sash and
Door Factory is now i'm full opera
ton. 1t is cine Of the largest and
most complete in the country. Our
MACHINERY is the very best, with
all the latest improvements. We
employ only skilled WOrkmen, and
guarantee our work first class. We
are prepared to do the finest kind
of work, such as House Finishing,
Church and Office Furniture. CAB
met WORK A SPECIALITY. We
cordially ask all who are in want
of such work to give us an OppOr-
tunity of competing with factories
outside of our city. Our stock of
Lumber is the largest and most
complete in the city, embracing all
kinds of Building Lumber. Our
assortment of hard wood embraces
Walnut, Hickory, Cherry, Maple,
Ash, Poplar, &C., of every thick
ness. In Flooring we offer special
inducements both in Virginia Pine
and Florida, all our own manufact-
ure, and we guarantee the match
ing and working perfect. Our
flooring is so piled we can give any
widths, from 2 to 6 inches. Our
prices for all are as low as can be
had. Estimates ON Mill Work
cheerfully furnished. COmmunica-
lions through mail receive our
prompt attention.
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Sor fhe Saoies.
Astonishing Low Prices.
HEALTH is WEALTH.

DR.. E. c. VESTS NERVE AND BRAIN TREATMENT
specific for Hystera, Dizziness, Commissions, Ner
vOns Headache, Mental Depression, Loss of Memory,
Spermatorrhoea, Impotency, Involuntary Emissions,
Premature Old Age, caused by over-eXerttOn, self
abuse, over-indulgence which leads 70 misery de-
cay and death. One box will recent cases. Each
box contains one months treatment One dollar a
box, six boxes for five dollars. Sent by mail pre-
paid receipt Of price We guarantee six boxes to
any case With each ordaT received by for six
boxes, accompanied with five dollars, We will send
the purchaser our written guarantee 70 return the
money If the treatment does not effect Guar
antees issued by STOTT & CROMWELL, $50 Penn
sylvania avenue, Washington, ID. C., wholesale and
retail agents. Orders by mail viii receive prompt at
tention. oelSrThS-Iy
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LOVE AND LEATHER.

al wish I was acohbler sweet.
To make yOur pa shoe"
EWhy so?" she asked. !. Because he sighed,
"Oh. then may kiss you.N
HYou make his shoe? Why pawears boots"
She thought she had him there
81 mean his boots he hlnshed. " for then
We Two would make pair
ooh, yes she laughed. "that viii be nice
Wen both be cobblers def:
I'll get the right boot done. and see
How you, young man, get left"
But pa, who CHANGED to hear, came in
And gave The youth pair
or boOts-tO start the hoy. he said,
in business elsewhere.
- Noy,-isLo7U,l TTf,-nII
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DRoPosALs FOR MAHOGANY AND WAL

PROPOSALS FOR MAHOGANY AND WAL
Il NUT.
OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR STATE,
WAR, AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS,
WASHINGTON, d. C., June 10, 1881.
Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering Ma
hogaIy and Black Walnut Lumber at the site of the
building for State, War, and Navy Departments. in
this city will be received at this Office until II of
JUNE2i, 1881, and opened Immediately thereafter in
presence of bidders
Specifications general instructions for bidders, and
blank forms of proposal will be furnished to estab
lished dealers in hard wood lumber, upon their
proper application TO this Office.
THOS. LINCOLN CASEY,
jel0-St Lt.-Col. Corps of Engineers.
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NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
WASHINGTON, D. c., JUNE 16, 1881.
A NEW PLACE
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RY jim CHAMBERS.

There's q land that is warmer than this;
A place where collars won't stand,
Where the people so siZZle and hiss:
Oh, 20 10 that beautiful landi
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Stock and Bond Observation-Disclosures
and New York Produce Markets.

The following observations on the transactions in
the financial market yesterday, together with opening,
highest, lowest, and closing quotations. furnished
by the clearinghouse of n. d. Cooke jr, & Co., lf29
street, Washington, D. c.:
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JOHN McDERMOTT & BROS.

CARRIAGE MANUFACTURERS
Steam usedl, $40 Pennsylvania avenue, near Third
street west, Washington u. c. Carriages and Har-
ness received on storage and sold on commission.
Carriages repaired. felt