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Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for The EVENING STAR,

Reported for The EVENING STAR.
SUNDAY SERvIcEs.-The morning services OF the
churches were well attended, but the rain pre-
day was kept at Rev Dr.. Pouso%ns % N. E cSufcn
AT the Baptist church, Rev. Dr. Flfppo dis
coursed in support OF the doctrine OF the eternal
punishment OF the wicked.-The Catholic vesper
services have been transferred from afternoon to
evening.
CADETS RETURN-St Johns cadets reached here
at noon to-day from their camp at Fredericksburg
At the close OF the week the Fredericksburg grays
invited them to parade, and the battalion moved
tained by Mayor Senior. The cadets are bronzed.
but all In fine health.
A Boy DRowNED-Chas Tatsapaugh, a lad about
fifteen years old, residing In the second ward was
He had been over to the Maryland shore ia a row
boat with some lads, and was tumbled by the
sWellS OF passing steamer from the boat, and his
companions were unable to get him out OF the
water. The point at which he fell over, between
shepherds and the ferry slip, was dragged thor
oughly yesterday. but the body was not found. He
was pupil Of Washington school No 8, taught by
Miss Fannie Wilson.
AccIDENr-Mr. s. B. Stoutenburg, a leading
builder here, made q narrow escape from death on
Saturday afternoon. He had gone to the roof OF
the Ballard house, on Royal street, near the mar
ket, to Inspect the work there, when. making a
false step, he was precipitated to the ground,
REPORTERS N0rBs.-The board OF health has
begun its summer work OF inspection, and prepa-
ration is being made for the heat OF summer
1t Is said that the king OF the Cocos Islands has
made q royal yacht out Of the wreck of the
wards wrecked in the East Indies-Frank Hill,
who was injured while at work last week, has
much tmproved.-Wheat's mill, near ~ foot OF
Queen street, some time idle, is now to be run by
to be built this season on the ball ground, near
the Intersection OF Patrick and GibbOn streets
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Affairs In West Washington.

THE HEAVY RAIN last night caused the sewer On
Potomac street. near NJ, to burst, making a dam
gerouS hole at that point.
REAL ESTATE SALIENT. c. II. Flckling has pur-
chased from Mrs. Gurley for 81 200 lot on the
west side OF slst street. ss by ITO feet which he
will soon begin the erection OF q handsome dwell.
Ing which he will occupy himself.
The CHURCHES YEsTERDAY.-At Trinity church
the devotion OF the "forty hours" was commenced
yesterday at II am. with grand high mass, with
OrcheStral accompaniment OF twelve pieces, mostly
from the Georgetown Amateur orchestra. Haydn's
imperial mass was given. The regular choir were
assisted by several amateurs, among them Mrs
Szemeleny1, OF Baltimore, who rendered the alto
solos. Rev. Father ROccofort celebrated the mass,
and upon its conclusion there was the procession
attended by number of little girls carrying and
distributing dowers-YeSterday was children's
day at Dunbarton street M. E. church. Nine chill
dren were baptized, and the services were OF un-
usual interest.
CONDITION OF THE WATER-Great Falls very
turbid; receiving reservoir north connection, do
south connection, slightly turbid; distributing
reservoir, clear
GRAIN.-Arrfved, boat Samuel Jarboe with 600
bushels wheat, and 900 bushels corn; boat Farm
ers' Friend, with 500 bushels wheat, and 1850
bushels corn. Sales-3,4OO bushels corn at co 10
&c. No sales OF wheat reported.
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The Alleged Dynamite Conspirasors.


LONDON, June 1.-THE trial OF the dynamite con.
burgh, Curtin, Whitehead and Wilson, who are
charked with treason-feony. was begun tins
morning. The courtroom was crowded Mr.
clark, queens counsel. or counsel for the defense
challenged three OF the Jurors on behalf of Dr.
Saiiagher. Sir Henry James, the attorney gen
erai, opened the case OF the prosecution. He said
the prisoners were charged with an offense which
was Very near high treason. IL was necessary 70
prove that all the prisoners incudei in the fndct.
ment for treason-feony had intended 10 levy war
against the queen. In order 10 establish this
onense II was sufficient TO show that conspiracy
existed 10 take lives and destroy property without
regard 20 who suffered. He said Bernard Galla-
gner was In different position from the other
prisoners His own statement might be consid-
eied 10 connect him with the dynamite plan, but
tne evidence In regard TO him required very care.
iul weighlhg so as not 10 risk Furnishing an limo.
cent man. III the facts alleged against the prls-
onerS were fully established there was not a per.
son IN the country who would not be pleased that
Sney had been brought TO justice. Lynch alias
norman, the informer, was called 70 the stand
ne repeated the testimony In regard TO the doings
OF the consprators previous 10 and after their af
rlyai IN England from America whi h he gave at
preliminary hearing In the Bow street police
court
At recent interview with ths authorities he
saia: ''Ihe Irish republic was mentioned In the
oath he took In New York when he joned the con-
SpiratorS" He had never converSed with Dr. GAL
lagher In anybody else's presence AnsDurgh viii
con1uct his own defense. Lynch, on being cross
examined. said he never saw Wilson or Ansburch
before he saw them In the Bow street police
court.
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CASE GROWING OUT OF A TRANSACTION IN BONDS
To-day Mr.. ". F. Mattingly. for Mary Jane and
Charles W. Stinde filed a bill against District
Commissioner j. R. West for discovery, &C. The
plaintiffs are residents OF Louisiana, and state
Of one hundred bonds OF the New Orleans, Baton
Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad company, of the
denomination or 81, 600 each: that at the request
OF defendant, at the time named, and upon his
promise as her representative and agent that he
would obtain payment OF the bonds or have them
exchanged for the bonds OF the New Orleans and
Texas Pacific r. r Co., and would, in the mean
in his possession, she delivered the bonds to him
in trust Mrs. Stnde states that she recently deman-
ded the return OF the bonds, but he (WesD refused
information as to their whereabouts. She further
states on Information and belief, and so charges,
that Mr. West has not kept the bonds in his pos
session, but has pledged them with some person
unknown and obtained money thereon for his own
benefit, without her knowledge or consent or that
OF her husband, and that he is about to deal fur
change them for bonds OF the Texas Pacific rail-
road and appropriate them to his own use as II he
was the real owner It Is further charged that
any judgment which may be obtained against
him, and If the bonds remain In his possession or
subject to his control they will be utterly lost to
her: The plaintiffs prays that MI: West be
in whose custodythe bonds are. for whose ad-
vances they are held for security and for whose
benefit the advances were made; that he may be
en1olned from claiming or obtaining possession OF
them. making any transfer, assignment or ex-
change CT the bonds, of any interest thereon, and
from making, signing and delivering any order in
OF the bonds; that the holder OF the bonds when
discovered, may be restrained rom delivering
them to Mr.. West or otherwise dispOSing Of them
except upon the order OF the court Judge James
issued temporary restraining order returnable
on the 10th instant
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The Marketa.

BALTIMORE. June lI;-virgnia Co. consolidated,
20 DO, second series. &c. pastdue coupons, 80. new
lo-4os. 80; new threes. 521 bid to-day.
BALTIMORE. June n.-Cotton dull-middIine
1tT Flour dull, withIeaser tendency-Howards street
and western super. 25a4 90; do extra & :6as 90:
do, family. 5 25s6. 25 city mills, super g. 25a4 90:
do: extra 25se so, do. RIO brands e.0oas as: Pc.
tapsco family. 6.75 do, superlntve patent, 7.bO.
MheatasoTt5er3 9e gm western lower and dull south
Maryland. l22'+al; 2s,s No. western winter red.
sns ina SIns & Ssr,ebs as iny 3oo Az
L., s S, Sorn-scnthern steady western steady
western mixed. spot 6sa6si July o4,s6s5 August,
frnssrTsoutheIn 45s4s western white miie
and AND. hesyUy.rTe m e choice Pennsylyspia and Mary
pork. 20. So. Bulk meats-shoulders and clear RIB
sides packed. ss.sllk; Bacon-shoulders. 90; clear
rib Sides II. Hams. l4Aal5H. Lard-refned l2N.
Butter dull-western packed. sale; creamery ls.36.
Eggs steady, l7als Petroleum stsady-rehned 7&a7,S.
S0nee hgher,RiS csrgoes ordinary g fsr. sfs9f
sh Mhi:sy I,s.ns steady lsaaI Treights liverpool
SSnd Receipts.onogs q ls56 barrels wheat. 900
Shipments-wheat -, 600 bushels; corn &C. coo bush.
els Sales-wheat 146 O0J bushels corn 32 600 brsk-
els, - ~-'~~~ ~es~e-
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The Navy Yard COmmisSi0n's Report
Approved.

The Navy Yar0 COmlmt66tOn'O Report
Approved.
IT'S RRCoNMRNDATIoNs-rHE WASHINGTON NAVY
YARD DESIGNATED AS NAVAL ARsRNAL-NoR-
FOLK NAVY YARD RRTAINED-OTHER YARDS.
Secretary Chandler has approved the report of
the navy yard commission, Commodore Luce pres
ident, and the recommendations viii be ordered to
take efIect about July 18th. There will be reor-
ganization and concentration OF the mechanical
department OF every navy yard so that there shall
be one shop In each for the performance OF the
same class of work.
The Washington navy yard will be dropped from
the list OF navy yards and be designated as naval
arsenal, retaining it in full working condition for
under the bureaus OF equipment and ordnance.
the production OF sheet copper under that OF con-
sructfon, ana in case OF the closing OF the Boston
OF steam engineering. The following positions win
be abolished: Master carpenter, quartermaster
carpenter, Quartermaster Joiner, Quartermaster
master ironplater, engineer In charge, quarter.
master smith. foreman machfnist, second-class
foreman sa1lmakeE. The position OF Quartermaster
established. fns total daily pay pay at present s Is is
$109 80. the total proposed is $6z.6
The Norfolk yard win be retained In flrst-class
tons Of master ironplater, quartermAn ironplater
master plumber, foreman houseJoiner and quarter
The Pensacois Fla.) yard win be closed.
The Mare Island navy yard win be retained In
full operation a. it Is the only government work.
shop on the west coast
as yard ana as naval station, until plans have
been prepared for such . yard AZ the department.
requested authority Of Congress 20 construct
class yard, but no money is 70 be spent in the way
dock, until plans ior its fun devslopment shsll
enss Ns. aIS IondoSH s "a as
agrees . = Dmton anA p9emoutA
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The Difficulty at Annapolis.
WHAT CAPTAIN RAMSEY SAYS AND THE OPINIONS or
TIE CADETS.

The Difficulty at Annapolis.
WHAT CAPTAIN RAMSEY SAYS AND THE OPINIONS on
THE CADETS.
In regard to the interruption in the graduating
exercises at Annapolis, fully reported In Satur.
days STAR, Superintendent Ramsey says that
since the insubordination last winter the cadets
had made 1t particularly unpleasant FOR Cadet
Lieut. j. B. Jackson, who, In connection with sew
active discharge OF his duties Il came 10 his
knowledge that at the graduation jackson was TO
be made publicly to feel the 1lwtl OF the class by
its silence when he received his degrees. This IN.
formation came 70 him from washington through
one OF the board OF visitors, and wae openly talked
about in the academy. IL had always been the
custom OF the cadets TO applaud the graduates.
Jackson for simply doing his duty, he could noe
allow them the privilege on this occasion. He
therefore stated before giving out the diplomas
that there was 20 be no manifestation by applause
or course he was astonished when immediatolY
afterwards In the calling OF the rst graduate the
those to the front who had applauded, and sent
them under escort to the Santee Later on he
sent an of1cer to the Santee to say that such
OF the prisoners as had not heard his reouoef
for abstinence from applause would be excused
Capt Ramsey states that much OF the tneubord1.
nation II due to the recent law OF Congress, which
retains only as many cadets a. there are vaeaD-
seaii 81 oe retained from each cia9 A gooa 3aex
claD; what u the use OF my trying"
Capt Ramsey, the ca0ete say, Knew tnae -
dtslked him TOO much 20 cheer him, eud % to
we're not permitted to cheer any onA Tney wou11
lot have cheereQ secretary Chandler e1thefs -
tAey pue him n ths category win CAPT Anm
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RESIGNATION OF DIR. PAXToN.-The Rev. Dr. VIM.
NJ Paxton yesterday rendered his resignation as
pastor or the First Presbyterian church, NewYork,
to take effect at once. This action has been
brought about by his acceptance OF a call TO the
chair OF ecclesiastical, homiletical and pastoral
Gently made vacant by the resignation OF Rev. Dr.
A. T. McGill. His acceptance OF the call is known
10 rwarded TO the directors OF the seminary.
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From the New York World, to-day.
Gen. Roger A. Pryor said yesterday that hG
knew that the reQuisitions for lyman and sheri.
dan, the Irish suspects had arrived In this coun-
try In April on the steamer Parthia. AS TO the
cases OF Sheehy and Regan, he did not know
whether any acquisitions had been sent for them
or otherwise. In reply to question as to whether
he thought that lyman and Sheridan would be ex.
tradited he said that he did not think they would:
In all probability the matter would be allowed TO
drop. unless the British government could obtain
additi onal evidence.
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How a Young Woman Came 10 He,
Death.

CINCINNATI, ONO June 1.-THE body or Fran.
canal on Saturday morning. She was supposed
70 be suicide. Early this morning man named
blnder was arrested on suspicion of having caused
ner oeath. MT. Ripley, who gave the Information
causing Binders arrest, says he saw Binder and
another man with Miss Schmit at Binders house
on THURSDAY night at IL O'Clock; that one OF the
ana MISS Schm!t ran screaming away towards
the canal 1t is thought that IN her fright she
ran Into the canal Ripley does not know Mise
Schmit, but recognizes the dead body rs the
woman he saw on Thursday night. Binder was
Too drunk to talk when arrested. but In part cor
r0bOrated Rtpley'S story
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DEATH OF JOHN w. STARR--Mr John W. Starr
who had been for the past eighteen years a resi-.
dent OF Washington, died at the Riggs House this
morning, after long and painful illness OF
Br,ght'S disease. Mr.. Starr was for many years OF
the real estate firm OF Starr Metcaf bdt latterly
nad Deen large ana successful operator In real
estate on his own account He was man OF f1ne
business qualities, and dies lamented by n LARGE
number OF friends. He leaves q wife but no chill.
dten. The funeral will take place at the Riggs
House at pm. tomorrow.
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NOTABLE WHEELMEN IN Town TO ATTEND rHR
BICYCLE ToURNANRNT.-The bicycle tournament
will be held at the Athletic Park this afternoon
and tomorrow. The program for each day, here
tof0re published In the STAR, is very interesting
and large crowds will attend Higham, the famous
English wheelman, Prince and Robinson are here,
and Will take part In the professional three mile
race tomorrow. Frank Howard, the New York
amateur, brings with him two silver cups won
there on Saturday. He and McBorden. OF WASH
tngton. will ride close race. Nine members OF
the Maryland Club, OF Baltimore, win participate
In the races, and 1t Is expected that thirty
American Star Bicyle Club, from 6mithville, Nd,
arrived here yesterday. Burt Pressy performs
some marvellous feats on that machine.
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The Cadet Engineer Controversy.
THE COURT OF CLAIMS ovRRRULE NOTIONS FOR A
NEW TRIAL IN THE CASE OF LEOPOLD.
The motions for new trial in the Leopold case
were argued at length In the court of Claims on
Friday last, Mr.. Howe and Assistant Attorney
General Simons representing the Secretary OF the
Navy and Mr.. Douglass representing the cadet en-
gtneers To-day Chief Justice Drake announced
the decision OF the court, unanimously over-rulng
the motions. The original decision upon the
questions involved thus stands as the fully con.
sidered opinion OF the court after hearing every
thi ng the Secretary had to offer. On Saturday
the Navy department ordered Leopold to the Arctic
regions on the steamer Yant1c
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TIE PRESIDENTS PLANS FOR THR EuMNER,-It is
stated at the White House that the published
statements OF the Presidents contemplated
movements during the heated term are purely
speculative, and that he has decided upon nothing
further than that he viii remain at the EOldieFe
TO Newport lafeT, and he may take coasting trip
on the o. Despatch, ana still later In tho sea-
son he may go % Yellowstone park, but . stated,
20 has not d6ctoed upon any plan.
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General Foreign News by Gable.
HAI IrrclI SrNs rta,r IL

BERLIN, June u.-Herr Won Bennigsen has
resigned MS seat In the lower house OF the landta
without assigning any reason for doing so Befor6
announcing his Intention 10 resign he held con.
ference with the members Of his party (the
national lloeraisl In regard TO the diyergency of
views among them on the governments new
church DILL This action has caused great sen.
Sation. o " -
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DURING THE ABSENCE OF the Judge Advocate
General, Major G. n Lieber, Judge advocate, will.
by direction OF the President, take charge or the
of1ice OF the Judge Advocate General and perform
his duties.
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THE PRESIDENT had not arrived at the White
House from Soldiers Home at one O'Clock today
and 1t is thought he VIII remain at the Home untfl
tomorrow, as this is his private day, upon which
he receives no visitors.
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The Petty Criticism About the Cost o.
the Star Route Trial

The little carping, snarling criticism OF two.
penny souls about the great cost OF the trials and
the immense lawyers fees paid by the govern.
ment may be dismissed without q single COM
ment. The government was bound to prosecute
the conspirators, and it has done so thoroughly
and fearlessy. The result In preventing such p6c-
ulations In the future Will be OF tnestimabe value
to the public.
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The CONTRACT for repairing the revenue steamer
Grant at New York has been awarded to Theodoro
Smith & Bro, OF Jersey City, at their bid OF
50, 100.
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue, $6Ss, ,s51 customs, s554, ,6SA
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THE BIDS for furnishing cast and wrought iron
work for the floors and roofs OF the south wing of
the Patent Office were opened to-day, c. A.
Schneider & Sons, Of this city, being the lowest
Vile, KY, s32 779 79; Phoenix Iron company Tren-
ton, n. j.: $50. 800; Hugh Ketcham & Co., India
naDOlfS &32 T15 f3
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kilograms to The Star
TIE DYNAMITE CONSPIRACY TRIAL.
POLITICAL SENSATION m BERLIN
A Lunastc Ksllea 4. IAN

GALVESTON. TEX, June ia Fort Worth
special says horrible tragedy occurred In De
county jail saturday night A maniac naf6h
Wilson attacked another man named Hayes with
STOOL Inc omeers succeeded In putting on the
son In the neck with q small pocket knife, sever
Ing the )ugular vein. The wounded man died In
two minutes.
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Suits Against Star Route Contractors.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT TO RECOVER
$3OO,O00 ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN ovERPAID FOR
CIVIL SERVICE.
Postmaster General Gresham has taken stems to
recover by suits amounts claimed to have been
overpa1d to the Salisburys, the Parkers and other
star route contractors. In June, 1852, an agree
ment was made between Mr.. Bliss, as assistant
United States attorney, and Mr.. Ingersoll, as at
torney for the Salisburys and Others to refer the
claims OF the government to arbitration The
arbitration, however, has never been conducted TO
close. During the progress of the inquiries Mr.
Elmer, Second Assistant Postmaster General
called the attention OF the Postmaster General to
the statute directing the Postmaster General, in
peremptory terms, to sue for sums wrongfully
paid by reason or false statements. The Attorney
General last December gave the opinion that the
legality OF the proposed arbitration was In serious
course would be to institute suits, when, under
the authority OF the court, the arbItrators after
appointment could proceed regularly. The amount
sued for In fve cases, in which 1t is understood
100000
SUIT AGAINST BOONE AND HIS SURETIES
To-day, District Attorney Corkhin for the United
States entered two suits against Albert E. Boone,
also Samuel N. Hoyt and w. 8. Barringer; against
the first named as principal and the others as
sureties on bond to carry the mail II awarded him
on route 21159, POmer0y to Coolville, Ohio. from
the other as to route 2lS06, from Utica to Center
Durgh, Ohio, for $247 per annum-$80O being
claimed as damages In the first case ana $500 In
the second.
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ARMY ORDERs.-First Lieut.. william Davis, 1r,
10th cavalry, Is relieved from duty on the recruit
ing service, and will join his troop in the depart
ment OF Texas. The leave OF Capt. Augustus Il.
cambridge, 14th infantry, is extended four months,
with permtssion.tO go beyond the sea. The leave
of Capt. NJ. E. OBren, I'd Cavalry, is extended five
months -
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Senator Hazard IN Preside.

NEwBCRGH, n. Y. June 1l.-Senator Thomas J.
Bayard has accepted the invitation to preside at
the Newburgh centennial exercises at Washing.
tons headquarters In october next
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DO L g L A S S.,

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NINTH STREETS.
GENTLEMEN:
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aud DRAWERS. at 81. As each. all sizes, 90 to
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Ter ENGLISH LIsLE THREAD SHIRTS all sizes
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Fer ENGLISH BAI.BRIGGAN SHIRTS. all sizes, at
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For GAUGE UNDERWEAR, at 25c., SIC, 5Oc 75c,
81. 81. 26 81 so. all sizes. go to DOUGLASS.
For genuine PEPPERELL JEAN DRAWERS CUT
PaNT-SRiPE. and made IN the most thorough man.
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For NAINSOOK FEATHERWEIGHT SHIRTS and
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For ENGLISH HOSIERY (Morley's, In all the new
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For FRENCH ENGLISH. and AMERICAN sUs.
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rsrens. will he pleased to show gentlemen any Of the
Above aud many ether bargains.
DOUGLASS.
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SECRETARY CHANDLER IS expected to return from
New Hampshire on Thursday or Friday.