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Desperate Attempt at Suicide

STRANGER SHOOTS HIMSELF THREE TINES IN THE
HEAD IN THE vEsTIBULE OF A BOARDING HoUsR
About II O'Clock this morning Officer Farquhar,
OF the seventh precinct, was called upon at the
corner OF ~ street and Pennsylvania avenue to go
to clearinghouse 2O7 Pennsylvania avenue,
near I'd street. as there was man there who had
shot himself. The officer at once obeyed the sum-
MONS and Mr.. Sam. Enstein, poundmaster who
was In conversation with the officer, went with
him. When they arrived at the house the man
was W.; IN the vestibule and the door was locked Mr.
Elnstein climbed up and looked through
ing on his back, and at that
moment the PROSTATE man raised his right hand
In which he held pistol, and shot again. directing
the pistol at his head. Mr.. Einstein, thinking he
might be trying to shoot him, dropped to the
ground, and he and the officer kicked the door In
and the pOundmaSter seized the pistol and took it
from the mans hand. He was bleeding very freely
from wounds In his head and called out to the
bystanders to "lnish him." They ascertained
from the keeper Of the house that his name was D.
B. Reagan; that he was from Springfield, Green
county, Mo-. and that he came there last evening.
He had three pistol shot wounds in his head-two
from the latter OF which he was bleeding very
freely. 1t the last shot inflicted. He was evil
IDENTIFY deranged in his mind, begging them to kill
him then and there, and speaking incoherently of
evil spirits which he had got rid Of He had about
$24 In his pockets, and had written letter, un-
sealed, In which he gave his reasons for the act,
which In effect were to rid himself OF evil spirits
He was not intoxicated nor had he shown any
signs OF being hard drinker. The sufferer was
DR.. Reyburn, twhO happened in the neighbOrhood
at the time,) and DR.. Harrington made haSty ex.
animation OF his wounds and thought them not
necessarily fatal, though very serious The shots
the skull The man appears TO be about Is years
old. He was sent to Providence hospital.
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BOWLING. Auct,oneer.

VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY ON THE EAST
SIDE OF SIXTEENTH STREET. BETWEEN L
An d NJ NORTHWEST, No. 114S. Al AUCTION.
On TUESDAY AFTERNOON. MAY TWENTY-<t5
NINTH, 1888, at SIX O'CLOCK. in front of the 80
preIni shall sell lot 40. in square 1877 16 9
inches X 100 feet. improved BY Frame tore and
Dwelling, being No. ll45 10Th street northwest.
This property is in of the desirable sections
OF the y, and where it Is rapidly advancing in value
anu IS il; great demand. As investment money could
not he placed IN a better locality.
Terms: Iwo-thirds cash. the residue in enc year.
witt note bearing interest and secured by a deed of
trut operty sold AL convey ancing at purchasers
cost; 100 deposit required at time OF sale.
THOMAS BOWLING,
myz3- d&ds Auctioneer.
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The Markets.

u BALTIMORE = n May 29-yrgina Is consolidated.
O-4Os. 80; new s.. 81 bid to-day.
BALTIMORE. May Cotton dull-middling, 1Ox
western HIGHER and active; southern red. goal -
do amber. 22al Is; No1 Maryland 24ai 24K 10
1;22A july s> l2szsal q; AUGUST l25al 25 sep
ern white. 62a65; do yellow. 63a6e; western mixed
spot 6424a64A; June. 64a64sl; July 6bXa65K
s snn,s white. t. 6oaS2 de- mixed 4ss5o
unchan9ed with fair demand. Butter dull-WestelI
packed 1Oals; creamery, 2oa23 Eggs arm 10. Petro-
leum nominal. Coffee dull-Rio cargoes ordinary t.
fair 8Aa9h. sugar hrm-A soft. So; copper refined
steady l4Aa15. Whisky quiet l. l6ka1. II Freiehti
wheat 49, GOO bushels corn, g 600 bushels; oats
600 bushels Sales-wheat, $685. 600 bushels; corn So
600 bushels 10
will be no market here. ~ ~
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FINANCIAL.

I'VE MUTUAL RESERVE FUND LIFE
\ ASSOCIATION is doing such u larxe business that
~ L. inning to alarm Of the agents II old Ire
conn ~: who see prospective diuiinutiou of their
LAR, FEEo; and. forgetting the obiigati1Is of ron
crabis competition. are scattering uuwarranted and
Iase ns III regard To the eoIiVany and its
my va system OF i:einsurance. Let man be de-
Gee "a ms own injury in this important bust
us ia let investigate and Judge for him
SCI 'ldr pisn Is esT~cally for the Poos who most
nee M rance economical. honest and reliable. Our
unprecedented business continues inc
mont month thanks II these Sc tish and faSe ar
SacAs winch provoke inves It cation, -estty to our ad-
l. y. KNIGHT. Msna ger.
m Cp1
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A Double Tornado.

SEVERAL PERSONS KILLED AND HOUSES BLOWN TO
PIECES
TKRRE HAUrE, ND, May ga double tornado
swept by Clay city at o'clock yesterday after.
city, which was in the center, escaped with slight
damage, but at Neal's MILL on one side house
was swept out Of existence, six persons killed, a
the other side, In little settlement, five persons
were killed, houses were blown to pieces and one
In all, twelve persons were injured besides those
killed. Trees have been blown down over a wide
area,
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Gov. BUTLER EXPLAINS ABOUT THAT yEro-Gov,
Butler sent TO the Massachusetts, house yesterday
a message In relation TO his absence from the
state when his first veto message was sent In He
says that he had the message written out, but
thinking or some addition TO make, he dictated
the matter to stenographer in the afternoon,
ana oy the time IL was written, revised ana signed,
then signed the message and instructed his secre-
tary 10 make a few verbal corrections and deliver
the message when the house reconvened and he
LETT that night for Washington TO meet an en-.
gagement He thinks these facts show no di5re.
spect for the legislature or disregard of llws
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AUCTION SALES.
EOLEY. Auctioneer.

Twill cell the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. CAR
PETS. OIL CLOTH. WINDOW SHADES at house No
s14 street between sth and 9th streets northwest,
commencing at TEN O'CLOCK. The furniture con-
sists follows: Walnut and Painted Chamber Sets
Paror Sets covered with Raw Silk; Extension Tables
sideboards Dining Chairs Brussels and Ingram
Carpets, almost new; Bed Lounge and Camp Chairs
Hair and shuck Mattresses, Wardrobes Looking
81 sses Kitchen Furniture. Stoves, AID quantity of
other goods too numerous to mention The furniture
and carpets are in splendid condition. Sale positive.
nly29-2t FOLEY, Auctioneer.
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FREE TO-M0RRow-It will be observed by the
advertisement elsewhere that under its new rule
the Corcoran Gallery Will be open to the public
free tomorrow from 10 until O'Clock.
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FE1HoMAs BOWLING. Aucuoneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY IN
THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. BEING PART OF


TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY IN
THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. BEING PART OF
LOT 4. IN SQUARE 90.
By virtue OF deed of trust, dated 3Oth of March, a
1871 and duly recorded Iiber 64S, folio 404
of the land records Of the District Of Columbia and
at the request Of the party secured thereby will offer
at public sale. WEDN ESDAY. SIXTH DAY OF
June 1885, If front Of the premises at the hour Of
SIX O'CLOCK P. M. al that part Of Lot number four
situated in square number ninety nine in the City Of
Washington. ID. c. according to plat of the same in
on New Hampshirs avenue. distant twenty-on feet
sbuthe-iy along the line of said feet
then south along 2st street 81 feet and two inches then
east 12O feet then north ten feet then westerly to
point on New HAMPSHIRE avenue, distant twenty
fest from the of 2st street and said
shown at the sale.
Terms: Onethr cash; balance in ak and twelve
months the purchaser giving his notes. secured by
deed Of trust bearing interest; the purchaser may
pay all cash. deposit Of $50 required. All convey
ancing and recording at the purchasers expense.
ny29-G&ds JOSEPH J, WATERS Trustee.
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THOMAs BOWLING. Aucronesr.

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE IN THE CITY OF WASHING
TOY. BEING PR Misses No. 1913 NEW YORK
AVENUE NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of deeree OF the supreme Court Of the
1855. snd an amended decree passed on the 23d LEE
May, 1888 in equity 53I, shall sell at public
FOURTH DAY OF JUNE. 1888. at FIVE O'CLOCK
all that certain piece or parcel of ground lying
apd Icing in the city of Washington, District of Co.
!pmbia and DISTINGUISHED the ground plat thereof
- Lot DavidsOns recorded subdivision of Square
Ssl. the same being improved by large threestory
Terms OF sale as prescribed by said decree: One
fourth cash. residue in two and three years.
epectvely from day of sse with interest ct the rate Of
nve cent per annu to be secured by deed of trust
upon the property Sold or all cash. at option of
cnaser. deposit OF $500 required of purchaser at
time Of sale All convey ancing at purchasers cost.
Ihe Trustees reserve the right to readverse and sell
the property at defautng purchasers and risk
Terms are not complied with in ten days.
CHARLIE III. CRAGIN JR.,
Office 32l Az street northwest: o,..o.,
WILLIAM 4. GORDON, ifustoes
nl23dts Office $50 AZ street northwest
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Mr.. W. J. Duniyan, the late property clerk,
came to police headquarters this forenoon to turn
over the abandoned and stolen property, monies,
&C, In his keeping TO HIS successor In ONCE The
major or police stated to him that hts successor In
ONCE had not put in an appearance, and he was
not yet quite ready TO receive the property, so IT
The new property clerk, Rich ard sylvester, gave
his bond OF 5000 to-day, and took the oath OF
omoe. He Will enter on his duties tomorrow.
ACTING CORONER.
Leave OF absence 10 the coroner was granted for
three weeks by the Commissioners, from June 1 10
June % and In the meantime DIR. j. r. Hartig an
Will take charge OF the duties.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
L. 5. Chapman and Others petition the Commits
sloners fof permit and material 10 pave n street.
between 21st and ed streets northwest.
Messrs A. L. Barber ct al were Informed by
note from the Commissioners to-day that their petit
ton Tor the opening and improving OF Kennesaw
street, between It'll and 18th Streets extended, Will
have to be oisregarded, owing to the reduced ap-
prOprtatOnS
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YouNa MANS TERRIBLE TRIPLE CRIME

You've MANS TERRIBLE TRIPLE CRrME-At
the Cedar Hill Catholic church, about TWENTY-FIVE
miles south OF St Louis, as Martha Mcdaniel and
Amiel DeverenH were coming from mass Sunday.
they were met by Hiram Suelleuss who fired a
shot gun killing Deverentz on the spot. He then
discharged the second barrel at the GIRL seriously,
then reloaded his gun, and by means or a rorked
SICK 1red again, instantly killing himself,
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BRAVE WOMAN LOSES HER LIFE.-Yesterday at
Schuylervlle. New York. Nicholas vandenburgh
While digging well noticed that O laborer who
had descended into the opening was sufrocating
from the effects of gas. He attempted TO rescue
the man, bu; met the same fate. Mrs. vanden-
burgh, who was on the ground, urged the other
Worklnen TO descend the aperture and rescue the
men, but they refused. She descended herself and
was also overcome. All three were then brougl
to the surface, Mr.. and Mrs. Vandenbursh de- d
and the laborer alive but unconscious
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NHARLES W. HANDY, Real Estate Agent.

AUCTION SALE OF TWO VALUABLE BUILDING
LOTS On THE WEST SIDE OF FOURTEENTH
STREET. BETWEEN AND SIRE rs
NORrHWEST. ONE BLOCK SOUTH OF 1.-THE
Ph1LAND," AND OPPOSITE THE HAMILTON
HOUSE.
] will sell at public auction. in front of the premises
on THURSDAY, MAJ THIRTY FIRST, 1853 at FIVE
O'CLOCK r NJ sub lots n and 23. square 2I7. These
lots have frontage of "a feet by depth Of 1873
2Ofoot alley. and the only desirable lots unsold in
the above location.
.1erms One-fourth cash, balance in one, two and
three years, at ak per cent.
J. T. COLDWELL,
myA-Ss AuctiOneer.
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I'd Edition.
Latest qGlGgrans to The Star.
DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONES IN INDIANA
MANY LIVES LOST AND MUCH PRO-
PERTY DESTROYED.
A Cyclone In Indiana.

BOY KILLED AND NAN FATALLY INJURED.
1NDIANAPOIIs, IND, May s9.--About O'Clock last
evening cyclone struck the town OF Edinburg,
lasted ten minutes. and ragged with great violence.
The spire OF the Methodist church was blown down
1t to the ground. South OF the town a grove of
timber belonging to Geo. Cutsinger was demol-
ished, and four miles further south the cyclone
killing MI. Deming's son Frank, and fatally in.
turing farm hand.
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TINHOMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.
FRENCH PLATE .. PIER MIRROR. WINDOW HANG,
INGS, WALNUT PARLOR AND CHAMBER
FURNITURE, VELVET AND ENGLISH BkUS-
Sells CARPETS, DINING ROOM AND KITCHEN
FURN11URE AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY. JUNE FIRST, 1883 at TEN O'CLOCK,
at No. 1lo4 18th street between and Massachusetts
avenue northwest shall sell very excellent assert
ment of Household Goods viz:
French Pate Pier Mirror with cornice to match
Walnut 1Arlor suite, in green and gold reps.
window Hangings. Pictures, Easels.
turkish Sofa, Walnut NJ. Tables.
Mahogany Tables, Calendar Clock.
Ne,yet and other Brussels Carpets.
English Brussels Hall and stair Carpets.
Walnut Marble Top Chamber Suites.
Walnut and Mahogany Chamber Furniture. In separate
pieces; Mahogany Desk.
Painted and other Cottage Furniture.
Fine Hair Mattresses, Pillows and Bolsters,
WALNUT Eastlake sidebtard.
Walnut Extension Dining Table. Chairs.
China and Glass Ware Toilet Sets
Oak SidebOard Refrigerator.
Kitchen Requisites, &c.
my26-5t THOMAS DOWNING Auctioneer
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Telegraphic Briefs.

building, Nos IL and IA Desbrosses street, New
York, occupied by Geo. Hartich as a cotton ware
house. The damage to the cotton is roughly eSti.
mated at $4,000, and to the building, owned by
Amos Hopkins, $4,000. The losses are covered by
insurance.
The US grand jury in New York have found
three indictments against Morris Spiege OF the
firm OF Spfegel Co., liquor merchants, of Broad
street, for violation OF the revenue laws and the
accused was arrested to-day and gave bail
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Railroad Matters.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May "a meeting OF the
stockholders OF the West Pennsylvania Railroad
Company Was held this afternoon, at which a new
lease to the Pennsylvania Railroad company for a
period OF thirty years was approved, and an issue
OF So.OOOoOO consolidated mortgage bonds was
authorized. Part of these bonds will be used to
take up the outstanding mortgage OF 100000.
The agreement OF merger and consolidation OF
the philadelphia, Norristown, PhOenxvlle, and
the Ph9nixville, Pottstown, and Reading Railroad
S SGsmpan1ies, under the title OF Pennsylvania,
at meeting OF the stockholders OF these COM
pan1es held this afternoon. The president OF the
consolidated company is J. N. Dubarry.
The notice from the New Jersey Central Rail-
road Company, terminating the contract which
permits the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to
use the tracks OF the New York and Long Branch
Railroad Company, was received by President
ROBERTS from private messenger late yesterday
afternoon. An officer of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company, speaking OF the matter to-day,
said 1T becomes a legal question whether a con-
tract between two companies, made for period
OF nlnety-nine years, and duly ratified, can be
broken by the simple notice of one OF the parties
Without any other fOrmality.
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RRR 90 Y Y A ?.
r RO OY Y "A 4.
Il no o q AAA L
3 Is 10 = A ALL
5 8; IS :: !: : T., 3 3 ) ! : = !.
GG0 lALlAL UU EER

no Preraradon.Alwa Ready-Always LIQUIDi
Mends Marble Stone Patches Oh Leather and Rubber
0o91s, Drac Jewery, Metals Billiard Cue Tips
ern,msps Ct s every kind Bo
Manufacturers Of Gummed labels. Textile Fabrics
sa%yers & sm1 s59s and Cabpet Makers Scroll
20 Cts Per Bottle; by mall postpaid. loo. extra
Live Agents wanted everywhere. Sold by Drugsists
0rocerss STATIONERY Hardware and general stores. mh
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THE EAST WING OF THE SNITHsoNIAN.-Messrs.
Cluss and SchultZe the architects OF the plan for
remodeling the east wing of the Smithsonian
building. stated to a STAR reporter that the
roof would be pitched one, to
correspond with the roof on the main building.
The portico and corridor will be raised somewhat,
but not above the present height Of the walls
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SECOND-HAND CLOTHING BOUGHT, AND THn
- highest cash p xices pad. Ala WatchaA Jsypls8
Guns PlstokA &C. Cal Or sddFs3 HERzo0 Soa eQ
vtTect near pepnsylvunia avenue WaE2A
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AN APPEAL to the Supreme Court OF the United
States In the mandamus case OF Treasurer Wyman
viii be taken BY the Attorney General
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SOLOMON j. FAGUE SON.
~ Real Estate Agents. Gil II street.

- Real Estate Agents. GIL street.
THE FINEST LOCATION FOR A PRIVATE RESI-
DENCE IN WASHINGTON CITY AT AUCTION.
We will offer for sale, in front of the premises Mr.
snh-ots 8, and TO- square 1884, street, betweenE
! IHGKS SD MAY slsT, 1883, at FOUR O'CLOCK
or less. fronting 40 feet, inches street. running
back depth of lao feet to alley. AL water and gas
pipes re laid to build line.
Terms: One third casd; the remainder at six, twelve
eighteen and twenty1our months, secured by deed of
trust with interest at per cent per annlIn. de-
post OF $500 required by purchaser day of sale
n26-4t TEOS, BOWLING Auctoneer
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GENTLEMEN'S GOODS.
L HOMPSON'S
SHIRT FACTORY
AND
MEMS FURNISHING EMPORIUM,
SIG u Street ODnoe,to petont Of3ca

Fine Dress Shirts to order specially Six best Shirts
LOT go o. Eeadymade shirts at following prices:-
unfinished, Is cts. finished. so cts. Fun line Of Boys
Snrfs Fine assortment Of Scarfs. Gloves Hosiery
ana underwear. dl2
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PRoPOSALs FOR STEAM HEATING APPARA-
Il 1US FOR FIRE-PROOF BUILDING FOR PEN
SION OFFICE on JUDICIARY SQUARE.

SION OFFICE ON JUDICIARY SQUARE,
WASHINGTON. d. C., May Dist 1888
OIFlCE SUPERVISING ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT,
1916 STREET NORTHWEST
Sealed Proposals. invited from engineers and firms
engaged IN this business for making delivering and SET
6ng up III complete working order low pressure Steam
heating Apparatus for heating the Pension Blu Id
ing, on Judiciary square, in WASHINGTON. d. G.. The
apparatus to be constructed in accordance with the re-
q1rements OF the Specifications copies which and
plans OF the bui ding be obtained at this Office
Bids should be addressed to the undersigned and
Will be opened in the presence of bidders who NAV
choose to be present on the TWENTY FIFTH OF
JUNE, 1888.
NJ C MEIGS
my.eS29 o. g. l6S2O
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'HtHoHAs BOWLING. Aucroneez.
TRUSTEES ,r; SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY SITUATED No. A2l NEW JER-
s,I AVENUE: DETwEEN AND l.
CITY, ID, O.
By virtue OF decree Of TIE Supreme Court Of the
District OF Columbia. passed in equity oause No E3
the UNDERSIGNED trustees. viii offer for sale :a
A. pnpc nGsmon " irons q me premise on FRIDAY.
IA in Eomsn's recorded subdivision Of original lot O.
IN Square go, with the improy en.eEts thereon.
Terms Of sale as prescribed by the decree: One
third of the purchase money in cash. and the residue
day OF SALE with interest at six Der cent deosit OF
one hundred Nl0o) dollars will Re required when the
property IL struck of. Terms Of sale ~ be complied
with in seven days from day OF sale.
msls-sodad. S sSSS + B. nfGH AH. Trustees.
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MIR. HILLS CoUNsEL.-Mr. Hill has decided to be
represented by counsel before the Investigating
Much within proper legal limits Mr.. John L.
Thomas, OF Baltimore, will probably be selected
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PROPOSALS.
ROPOSALs FOR COOKED RATIONS.
RECRUITING RENDEZVOUS, q. 8. ARMY. }
l2l6 T STREET NORTHWEST,

RECRUITING RENDEZVOUS. U. s. ARMY,)
1216 STREET NORTHWEST,
WASHINGTON, u. c.. May %. 1888
Sealed Proposals in triphccte. subject to the usual
4oldtlons will be received AT this office until TWELVE
VCLOCk NOON, JUNE SIXTH, 1888, at which time
and place they will be opened in of bidders
furnishing Cooked Rations to the recruiting and
recruits at this rendezvous during the fiscal year end
ing June 30th 1884. Three substantial daily AID
due proportion Of soap and candles constitute a ra-
don The ratons must be furnished at place conye-
nienI t. the rendezvous.
The governme reserves the right to reject any or
Ill proposals.
Full Information will be furnished on application to
this Office.
Enyeiores containing proposals should be Marked
PROPOSALS for Cooked Ratons." and addressed to
s. NJ. WHITSIDE.
myH9-6t Captain 9th Cav, Recruit ng Officer
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GALE OF FISH WHARF PROPERTY IN GEORGE.
~ TOWN, DC,

OFFICE OF THE ENGINEER COMMISSIONER,
WASHINGTON. D. c., May %, 1883. !
In pursuance of the 3D. and 9Th sections of Con-
eress approved March Sd. 1881. and the making
following property of the District Of Columbia viii be
offered for sale at public auction on THURSDAY MAY
IHIkTf,iIRST, 1883. in front of the premises. at
Lots twentyseyen CD twenty-ei1ht (28) and mart NJ
Lot twenty mine (29), containing about sixteen thou
sand and sixty DC O6l square feet or less
ing ON Water street In GeoryetoNn, D. q.
expire March 1st. 1894. ~ "
Terms of sale are Five hundred 5000 dollars to be
paid within two days of SALE and residue or before
August 1s 1885, when title of the property will be
transferred to purchaser. deposit of one hundred
UOO) dollars down at the time sale will be req Ured
The reserve the right to reject any and
Itld IN their Judgment the property does Lot bring
By order of the Board Of Commissioners DC
G. j. LYDECKER,
Major Of EuRineers, u. S. A.,
Engineer Commissioner d. G.
IHOMAS DOWLING, Auct. my24-dts
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pEOPosALs FOR POST OFFICE ENVELOPES.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT
WASHINGTON, ID. c., May /, 1888
se lei Proposals will be received this De;ar.nent
1ntil THURSDAY. the SEVENTH DAY Of JUNE
49, 2t TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ, for furnishing Post
Once EiEeloies, in such quantities and at such times
is they may lie ordered during the fiscal year ending
June ~. 1884, of the following Classes viz:
Nos - l. For Official Letters and Returns.
No. D For Returning Dead Letters.
No g. FOR Registered Packages.
no T. Tag EnyeloIes for Registered Packages.
No . Fer International Money Order Adyices
Rlst forms Of bids with samples AMI full spec; fca
Ho-s, WI be furnished applicatiC To the Third
AsslsIant postmaster General, WASHINGTON. ID G..
W. .. GRESHAM,
ny a--aNAW HOstmaS General
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IRISH BLOOD MONEY PAIp-Farrell one OF the
fnfo-mars In the trials or the Phoenix Park muir.
dererS has received el .0J0 from the government,
and Michael Kayanaugh, the carman, another In.
former, f250. They have both quit the country.
JAS Carey, the fnformer, and his brother Peter
Will receive small sums for their services
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THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR has decided In
favor OF application of the Central Pacific rail-
road company for patents to certain lands lying
opposite to constructed and accepted part OF the
road. Notwithstanding the fact that the entire
road has not been completed within the time pre-
OF the q. s. Supreme Court on q similar question
to the effect that the non-competi0n OF the entire
road within the prescribed time does not forfeit
the land grant