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vI,HoMAs BOWLING, Auctoneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY yAIrARrF1NpRovFD
REAL ESTATE, BENG ALL OF SOUARE NORTH

TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED
6EAL ESIAIE, e. Bling ALL OF SQUARE NORTH
BY vr'qs of deed of trust dated the Goth day Of
folio 42 ct being of the land records Of the
District Of Columbia and at the request the party
at PUBLIC 9pG0n IN front Of the premises, THURS
PAY, THIRD DAY OF APRIL 1884. Fol R-AND-A-
tate situate in the e,y OF Washington in the District
Columbia to wit All that certain piece parcel land
known and dist guished upon the official plat and
groun plan Of said city as all Of square north square
one hundred and thirty-seven ESQ. No. of So 1871
bounded by north street 18th street and Massa
chus It's avenue. and improved by brick church
with interest at cent and secured by deed trnst
on the property sold deosit OF $500 will be required
from tine purcha>er or purchasers the ground The
Iroperty will be sold subjec: to an encumbrance of
5000 and interest. If terms Of sale not COM
Piled with in ten days the DEPOSIT money will be for
feited and the rusees the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost Of the deiaung purchaser
or purchasers All conveyancn at cost OF purchaser
or purch2serA
GEO. W. CISSEI. ! ,r.
mh22-d6ds AUSTIN HERR 1rusteea-
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DROPOoAL-S FOR PURCHASE or VESSELS.
Il NAVY DEPARTMENT.

WASHING TON. March ], 1884
In accordance with the prov:uIs Of the h;th section
Of the act Of Congress making appropriations TO supply
Deficiencies approved Ma ci B. 1855. sealed proposals
viii be received a. the Navy De1a tInent until
Place they viii be opened, for the purchase certain
Sessls which have BEEN stricken the Navy tzZis
Ter under authority Of act Of Go. Eess approved ~
gust loS2 and which ii II deeUeA for the best inter-
ests Of the Unit States to sell
The vessels offered their appraised value and their
locality. the Niagara, at sion Mass S4 zoo lOr
aud Ticonderu1a S24 800 IT New York. supply. $500
Ieazue Island Penn. Pawuee, $500. ST Port Royal
s. C.: Benicia $4,000. and CyaDe, $1,000. at Mare
Island Cal
Proposals must be submitted sealed envelope ai
DIRE sed the Secretary IF the Navy sshingtOT D. c.
and in4orsed Proposals for the Purchase Of Vesse s
Nc otter Tor more than one vessel oud be included
within one proposal
sons. corporation or corporations offering the hig
price therefor above the appraised value thereof
Each bid proposal must BE- accompanied by deposit
tn cash satisfactory ertied creek not than
ten per of the amount OF the otter proposal and
also bond with penal sum equal 20 whole amount
Si the OFFER with Two more SurvfIeS to be
nlent OF the remaining ninety per OF the of
such ofer proposal within thirty days the date
Of It's acceptance in Case default - made the pay
Ient 81 the remaining ninety per cent. part
thereof within that time said deposit of ten per
cent hall be considered forfeited TO the Government
AID shall b applied as directed in tn act Of March
sis shall MT be accepted Will be returned to them
within seven days after the opening Of the proposals
On application to the Department.. printed list will
De furnished, general lfO-luatiOD concerning
Vessels. also forms Of bids aud bonds which must be
used 10y bidders he vessels can be examined al any
Yards
The purchasers must the vessels purchased
from the limits of the yard within such reas0a lime
As may De fixed by tie p1sPaT1tIn en- c,,,>,,r,
NINA l6wSW Secretary the NAVY.
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Leaves 7th-street wtar. ...,v
TCF POTOMAC RIVER I.AND1NGs

MT. VERNON! MI. VERMONT
STEAMER ". W. CORCORAY
leaves 7th wharf daily e1cept SUNDAY, for VT
Vernon at 10 o'clock ALL returning reaches Washing
tCr about S:3Up.In
co L. +. BLAKE. Captain
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INTRODUCED BY REQUEST OF HIS CONSTITUENTS.
Mr.. Barbour said to-day that the bill introduced
in the House by him yesterday, TO provide for the
erection OF the free bridge on the aqueduct piers
was introduced by request or some OF his constitu-
ents; that there had been this agreement men,
toned between the lessons and lessees and he In
PRODUCED the bill for them
cit is said that Virginia and Maryland, respect
lvely, own something over twenty seven hundred
Shares In the old aQueduct, and, consequently, no
such agreement would be legal" said The STAR re-
porter. SHOW about that?n
81 don't know anything about it, was the reply
II Just introduced the bill at the request OF my
constituents
us the proposition TO put the bridge on these
piers scheme OF the opponents OF the free bridge
prOlect, as Is claimed?" asked The STAR reporter.
II don't know any thing about that, was the
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rHE LOCAL DEMOCRATIC CoNvENT1oN.-There Is
considerable interest In the coming convention to
choose delegates from this city TO the democratic
Wright, b. o. ClaughtOn, VIM Dickson, W. D. Cas-
sin and 7. J. Luttren are regarded a. candidates
Mr. Stilson Hutchtns' name also Is used It Is said
ventiOn, in which case he win drop out OF the con-
test for the post Of delegate. Two delegates ana
two alternates win be sent, and they wll b &C
companied to Chicago by two carloads Of democrats
from this city,
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E1Tca. FOX & BROWN. Real Estate,Brokers.

AssIGNEE,s SALE OF REsIRABLE UN1MpRovED
PROPERTY SITUATED ON MERIDIAN HILL
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF COLUMBIA
ROAD AND SIXTEENTH STREET EXTENDED.
The UNDERSIGNED assignee for the benent Of theea&
creditors of nJamin Lawrence and Albert Asher ~
lately doing business in the city of New York will
sell public auction the premises in the District
Columbia, on WE'D NESDAY, APRIL TWENTY THIRD
A. D. 1884. at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ ait
in the county of Washington in the District of Cou.
sia and knoMn aS lots nunbSEed one two three four
in block numbered twenty Of Hall and Elvaps 70
corded subdivision Of Meridian Hill containing eighty
two thousand five hundred square feet Of ground as
surve ed in September A. D. 1857. by Charles H. Biss
surveyor.
Terms made known at time of sale
Da ed New York, March 18th 1884
.n,,, ELLIS 8. YATES. Assignee.
Attorneys for ASSIGNEE, IL Wall st., New York city
mh1S-tu DUNCANSON BROS Ancts
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SEAsosABIE Goons FoR LENT.

Poneess Sardines Baratsria Shrimps fresh from the
gulfl Russian Cav4ir, Ii tie eek clans Clam Chow
der, Fresh crab Meat, Picked Oysters
Archovles in Oil, Anchovies in Salt Anchovy Sauce
Anchovy Paste Potted Yarmouth Blosters
smoked Salmon. Smoked Hslibut. Fresh Salmon.
Fresh obster Fresh kerel + esh Broiled Mac ke-
rel Fresh Broiled Mackerel Tomato Sauce Boneless
Herring. Soused MacAerel.
GEO. E. KENNEDY l. SON
Fine Wines, Liquors. Champaenes, &c,
mn4 1909 street northwest
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opium AND MORPHINE HABIT.-DR. H H.
~ KANE. OF the De Quincy Home, now Offers rem:
edy whereby any cue himself QuicSl and
Isilessly For testiin malls and endorsements from
eminent medical &c. address H. KANE. A. NJ.
u D. loo Fulton street. New York city feb23- tn tn
nLD WINE AND OLD FRIENDS ARE KNOWN AS
~ the hest, is JCSIH'S Old Stand known for Year,
& the only place where hrst-class SECONDHAND
CLOTHING be sold ~ respectable pTcsA Address
Gu.
jIS1AS Ola Stand, No el9 u street, between ssoAod
7th streets northwest
. A"-Nctc W pTOultiy Sttelloe1.@
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T1NHE OTTO GAS ENGINE
Requires no boiler, avoids all expensive ATTENDANCE,
no loss OF time no handling of fuel ashes It is
used extensively for running Passenger and Freight
Elevators. Sewing Machines Meat Choppers, Printing
and 1thograPhc Presses Coffee Mills, Roasters Paper
ard Ruling Machinery, txthes &C.. &c. This engine
runs with extreme Gmoothness and regularity speed
Possesses the least number vi working parts, aud
great size plicfty Of mechanism
For particulars to prices Gc. apply al Office D..
Washington Gas L3ht Co Wis
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PROPOSALS.
DKOPOSALS FOR So PLrES
u IREASTRT DEPARTMENT.
ETEEAT ENcpAxT,-.


sT-Ii LIST. 1856
Seal d pro-osa's vii be received at his ofice until
INEl.NE O'CLOCK VI. III K>DtY VI y FiiST.
49, i5r suFYEss nee ed by tbs BUT q ring the
Sea IT ia July 1t 1884. u 1iIe U-t lS5 II articles
II TIE foLIov-n classes LT coos tlS. CEeIUlaI-
TYPO raIhJcsl Inks Textiles PAPER Bind - at-r Is
OroceTs StIndrlts 3 anE Steel Hats AID 5. - Ne
az Iwine. Hardware, 1rUI AID Brass CASTINGS, Gas
and steam settings: Lumber. Horse tev-; Lee and
Ccsl and Wood
Ila1k forms for proposals articles u any class
with Information quantities. quantities and con-
ditto Will te furnished o. All Cat'n 10 Tie under
s,sted
Pr posas On each article Will b. ousie ed paraJsly
prefsrpuCe articles OF domestic production
O. mauufsc ure Price ard quality beng equal
As Il Is Convenient To stJTS I2fSt quantity Of
roods N the Bureau. orders the ED bidders
vii time the IL netl HAY
b determined and a rule. not less than the
oUsntities spec ne the schedules
Use DESIRING blanks and Information Will be re-
oured specify which cls-s # artlC they ar.
Susli4 a to propose awards will a made ~ =
tabised scturers Of dealers the articles
needed
Propoesls viii also be received for the purchase ,n
tie x0verLmen OF the Waste Paper straw Oari nj
tins ID Blankets. scrap 1wiEe and such other A.
tCles JUNK may accumulate from time TO time IN
this Bureau GA n the from July l. ISta to June
81 ISIS AID also tor the purChase from the riIIne (
q the pulp u be produced from the uaceratlo OF the
lifted States notes. cuItles etc authorized TO be
Destroyed during the 50 PERIOD
furnished
Ihe night to waive defects and reject any all bids
Is reserved y BCkFILL
Chief of Bureau Engraving aud PrinIi1z
ASH ID
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THIS EVENING,

WEEKS CO., Auctioneers
AUCTION SALE OF FORFEITED PLEDGES.
/ will sell for F. SEIINGER at 1877 7th street NV
commencing SATURDAY. MARCH TWENTY-NINTH
ATSEVEN NJ his sale will consist of la rye line Of
Jewelry Gold and Silver Watches Kings ladies' Of
Jewelry Plated and Solid Silver also large line
ofcustom made Clothing Clocks Bibles, Books Tools
Carpets Trunks. &c. and will continue Evenings until
every lot Is sold
Persons holding tickets which the time has expired
will please take notice
F. SELINGER, Broker.
NEkhS q CO.. ACctB. ulh2S-4t
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TUNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
CHANcERY SALE OF HOMESTEAD IN ANACos-
TIA. DC.
By virtue Of decree passed in Equity cause No "a
$3.50, Roysv VS. Roys. will sell on WEDNESDAY, t;;:]
the NINTH DAY OF APRIL. 1894 at FIVE Aas
subdivision Of Lot No 70 Of Trustees subdivision Of
Book Levy Court No q folios 70 and 9OJ containing
about acres Of land and havinga comfortable dwell
linz house. fronting Morris street nearly 80 perches
and having another roadway to Nichols avenue Pos
session only to be given AuRlst 4, 1884.
Terms of sale by the decree third CASH residue
in two equal payments at six and twelve months with
interest from day of sale $50 depst when the property
Is struck OFT. Conveyanciug at purchasers Cost AL
taxes paid up to day OF sale.
FRED. ". JONES, Trustee,
ap1dts 412 Louisiana avenue.
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WnI1AMANr1o SpooL Corrox,
THE BEST FOB MACHINE OR HAND USE

SIX sPOOLS FOR Is CENTS
- At the Office Of the New Home and Hartford Sewing
Machines; positively the Eghtest runnnv most simple
and durable Machine ever produced. Examine our new
Set q attachments can produces greater variety OF
monthly payments; special discount for cash
AT OPPENHEIMER'S
500 9th street n. w.. st. Cloud Building
P.S.-we are the sole agents for Hartford and New
Home Sewing Machines fehoS
IN HAT q REA "HOUSEHOLD" SILENT
White. >" New Home, ~ Boston," fine Sewing Ma
chimes at honest prices No canvassers Come to the
ofhce and save money. Renting and repairing q spe-
ciaity. MCKINNEY. 427 9th st. sepl5
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The New York Stock Market.
Thefollowing are the opening and closing prices
OF the New York Stock Market to-day, as reported
by special wire 70 Il h. Dodge, $50 18th street:
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IMPORTERS OF FRENCH WINES. COaNAC CHAM
i PAGNES AND CORDIAIS
French C1arets e160 Per gallon.
American native Wines, Brandies and Champagne
California Virginia aud Ohio, Csc. . bottle.
kOuX TAULELIE, l747 Penna ava
Agents for 6rst-clsss houses Bordeaux, Burgundy
:sS.3lls
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nANENHOWER son,
~ Real Estate and Insurance Brokers.
llZ6 street northwest

PUBLIC SALE OF LOT ON NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE.
NUt. WITH tIyE-ROOM FRAME HOUSE
On thursday AFTERNOON, APRIL THIRD "a
at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK. we will offer tor All
public sale. premises No. 1896 New Hampshire -n-A
nue., sub Lot 20, square 81
Terms made known at time OF sale. deposit Of S1O(
required OF the purchaser and fail ure to comply with
terms Of sale within days deposit to be forfeited
aud property resod at risk and defauting pur
Chaser. DANENHOM Err - son
THIS BOWLING, Auctioneer mh27-6t
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EOLEY. Auctloneer.

will sell WEDNESDAY, APRIL SECOND CON-
MENCING at TEN O'CLOCK large line of Groceries,
contained in store No 81 street northeast Gov
ernment Printing Office the Fix coffee Mill Chop.
Ping Block Saw and Knife Show Case and Lot of urni-
ture VIII be sold day Housekeepers and the trade
will do well by Intending this sale the goods will be
sold without reserve.
mh3l-2ts Auctoneer
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Threatened strife of Coal Miners.

PIrTsBuRa. PA, April 1.-The coal miners OF
the fourth pool met in convention yesterday
the operators The operators Of the Stape
MINES, thrd pool, have gwen notice OF fOr-
TO take effect next Monday. The miners are in
dignant and say they VIII not accept the reduction.
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MAR RgED.
ED.

GRIFFIN-BRowN. On March 3let 1884 at 2 30 a
M 10y Kew. r. d. Sweet GEO d. GhIEFlN aud kATE
BROWN.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS Il CO.. Auctioneers.

WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 Co. Auctioneera
TRUSTEES SALE OF ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. BRUSSELS CARPETS, BEDDING,
&c, AT AUCTION
By viz of deed of trust dated January 25th, AID.
1882 and duly recorded Liber No 1874. folio 204. one
OF the land records TOR Washngton D. c. ard by drec.
ton Of the party secured thereby shall sell t public
AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, ,AKCH TWENrY-NlNTH.
AD. 1884. COMMENCING AT Ten O'CLOCK AN,
In front Of the auction of Walter Williams l.
Co., corner 10th and streets northwest. the Furn.
ture. bedding, Carpets, etc, mentioned III the
schedule marked A. attached said deed trust named
i'll part
Walnut Paror Suites, Walnut Chamber Suites Walnut
Mardfo6es, Walnut Mantel Mirrors, Walnut Libra ~
Tables Lounges, Walnut Book Case. Walnut Writing
Tables Walnut Extension Tables, Walnut Bed
steads. Bureaus and Washstands. Patent Rockers.
taZe Furniture !M alnut Patent Bed. Marble Top
Tables, Brussels CarEet. RnYs, Hall Carpets. Lace
Curtains. II ir and Husk Mattresses Feather Pill.
lows and Bolsters. Blanket. Bed ling, Heating
Stoves Or ckery. &c. with many other articles in
schedule marked "a" too numerous to mention.
Terms cash.
mhLud WALTER B WILLIAMS Tr11sfee
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baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.

lhE MODEL FAST line AND THE ONLY LINE
THE FASH ft syp INF WEST
DOUBLE Ti,Acks1 JhSSEf COUPLER.
scletqle TO take effect SUNDAY. November 1s. 1884
sysnue ana street BY Eastern Standard Or 18Th Me
her Chicago, Cincinnati. louisville and St. Louis
Is;ni. Without change: lU:l5s daily to Chicago
1e e1e fItts ss1qrds az 1o,, and d.n,
In TO t1ttsbuIg Cleveland and Detroit with Sleep
Iol Ioledo and Detroit VIA Monroeville. 1o:15 a. m
Gsy with Sleeper for Toledo. VIA Wheeing and Lake
Trans or IhiIadslphia and New York at s:1oa m
fs sS s sunday ,s and 1o;tOP daiywith
.la 10 5 so 10 100 sG o ts en a min
1tl Eet;1E0re on sundays 80 500 500 am. lbs
IcI Annapolis 6 40 ND 800 am. 1910 and 4:4o pm;
10 way stations heiTeen Washington and Baltimor.
1 ss6s on l lro nr sa9 ana lenS nm
t:45 pm. daily EXCEPT, sunday; 44s pm daily ior
y Sf suS GH f'rI 9s hrsneh so
a9sF frsaR cay s faseY s su. sn
pln aid As pm. daily except Sunday W.
~ hsgerstown l0:l5 am. and 5:4s pm daily except
1isils arrive from the West daily go 80 a a:24
Ilon New York and Philadelphia 2ts. $500 m dai,,
- - = IN, IN, G ally except iSunday
from lex.agton. t:2o a M daily and Gasp. M daily
1fe aSs' seass and intermediate points 80, 100,
go. = y ,a 40 p al. and 3 90 daily except
Trans leave baltimore Tor Washington at 2 40 30
10, 80. 9. .:l0 and 1880 ~ II rs $50 l. 20 s
20. .. 5:lOa III. 80. s. t25. 80 aud 900 = m
trains from Washington stop Relay Station kept
49, /.
Tor further Information apply at the Baltimore and
SL-O Ticket Cfhce-N ashngton Station GIG and 1851
IernsylSAa avelte, l4th street where orders
WI te taken Tor baggaxe " be checked IS
Az point Ii the city
v vi. CLLMEN1S, NJ, of T, Baltimore
Il9 Z. h. LORD. GeI.I Passenger Aren't
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FAMILY SUPPLIES.
HE-so TEA

HE-xo TEA
HE-Nc is simply tea In natural condition; that IA
wlth9nt coior1ng polishing fancy twisting. 1t can
DC sold AT less price than other fine He tea is
sold only IN the metal lined psckayes-quarter half and
pound sazes-thus Preserving the strength and finer
He-No Tea Is sold BY all grocers The trade supplied by
MARTIN GILLET Co.,
Established 1911 tm29-6ml Baltimore
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mh3l-2ts
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctlonee

THoMAs BOWLING. Auct,oneer
Two THREE3ToRY FRAME HOUSES. NOS. $40
AND SO, ON THE WEST SIDE OF ELEVENTH
STREET BETMEEN AND STREETS NORTH
WESf, AT 'CCTION.
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL SEC "a
OSD, 1884. at FOUR O'CLOCK. in from of the Iii
preInis s. sh u sell he above Frame Buildings. to
removed Immediately.
Terms: Cash,
mh29-3t THOMAS DOWNING Auctioneer
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I'd Edition.
Latest kilograms to The Star.
The Latest From Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI. April 1.-The morning has been free
ton. The proposed relief OF the militia by the civil
force cannot be put into operation speedily, at all
as the selection OF suitable men ana their equip
ment must take time
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L PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE
TO The NORTH. WEST AND SOUTHWEST
IS s5tti ! IR RACK SPLENDID SCENERY

5S55ShzE Szsz AS H?E ggEzHxzz
SKI tA 4ffrcr ihtsafESkH
1cT.tsburg AID The Vest chicago Limited Express
esi Wis With slfs 1pEs. fa5s rom HIATT
thicsso, Columbus and c ST. l. F 4. r. WITH Ha
"a .y .1@ to Ga's aHa the M' Ne ED sss
li LII ear S Ga PoToMiG to R SaIfa s
I,T Krie Cal.a1dai.ua Rochester. Bnffaio. Niasara
ton to f.etps s sna with PALACE Cars
~ :. -%slni ashiston Oh Saturday night viii not
! q Milianisrort, Lock Haven and Emra. ats:4oA 10.
1si Sew York aud the East Sis a M. losoa M. 10
alf ea III On 81 sYFn nS.n F;lio9 and
To- Beston without change. l:lOa m every week day
1s5 E;ea35a $ 7: shrsush train. connects. s.r
81 st f a H4 aoi f, Of saetyn
TlsSs serqes New York City: '''
d IDS p IN or sunday ZOO loo ana nd Ii lis IL ,ois
inIleI E1IIsss 40 a n daily except SUNDAY
40o, .25, 40, 6so. 7.O. 1000 and IL :I5 D IN On
sunday. s4Olo:50 MA OO. $50 40. 1000 and IL rs
IL Pores Greek 1ius. ESQ m. and A4op. NJ, daily
Icr Annapolis. so am and 44o m daily. e1ceptsun
WAY AND AILAANbEX AND %xsHiSGToS
= and lis p@ '1 On sundsy a
1ei Tclond snd tie seaHsh and IL os an dali,
ard 'o9piH ss,ly sss ,eP s .aSay; M,
. .nl go 'ns 81 az
1its and Sfornasion a. the Office northe.s.
ton WHERE hs lett for ehecins Il
ss.e to destination mon; hotels and Fssidences
CEAS z PCGH. General MaQaXeT. NIL
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10 he Hanged Next Thursday.
PITTsPuRa, Pa, April George Jones (coloredl
convicted OF the murder OF John Foster, Will bs
hanged next Thursday.
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100 NEW SPRING GOODS, VERY LATEST
Presents daily Atwood Goods below cost 736 7th at
4 w. Go there. examine before buying mhl2
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The District Funded Debt.

The District Funded Debt.
A quarterly statement OF the funded Indebtedness
OF the District OF Columbia and the late corporation
OF Washington, issued to-day by the treasurer Of
the United States, ex -oficio commissioner OF the
debt, $2l, 512 700: amount OF funded debt retired
since July L. 1878 81 1916 $780, reduction In annual in
terest charge since July 1873 SSO9l issue OF Dis
trtct three stXtyve Qim1ted to SIS 1000 to date
$14525 ESQ., stocks and bonds outstanding on which
interest has ceased, s., $40.
PUBLIC DEBT SrATEMRNT.-The debt statement
issued to-day shows the decrease OF the public debt
during the month OF March to be s14 23S, S2a: de-
crease OF debt since June 90 1882 81 $50 $685. cash
In the Treasury, S402 gold certificates out
standing, $04 36 400 silver certificates outstand-
Ing 6l; certificates OF deposit outstanding
$15475 OOO refunding certificates outstanding. $685.
400; legal tenders outstanding SAG 016; frac-
uonal currency outstanding, S. ,al5.
PATENTS were issued to residents Of the District
to-day as folows:-Geo. F. Brott, telegraph brother
pole; R. K. Evans, gripping device for cable ways;
s. c. Hill and S. d. Webb, mail bag fastener; O. T.
Hinklin, watch winding mechanism; John Conner,
i've patents regenerator furnace, &C.
} A DECREE OF DrvoRcR-,yudge Macarthur to-
day in the OF Charlotte E Cross against Albert
C. Cross made O decree OF divorce. They were mar
r1ed at Buffalo, N. T., February Shh, 1860 and COM
plainant has lived here since 1885, and she charges
that he became disHpated, and he wholly failing
support her; she was In May, 1855, compelled to
leave him. that she has since supported herself by
him, &C J. j. Darlington appeared for the COM
Dlainant
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District Government Affairs.

THE MONTHLY REPORT OF THE BUILDING INSPECTOR
The report Of the inspector OF buildings for the
buildings and 80 permits for repairs were issued,
besides permits for 22l feet OF vaults, and the
the District collector. This shows great increase
over the corresponding month for the three years
past For March, 1888, the number OF permits
Issued were a, with $473 receipts for fees. For
March, 1882, the number Of permits were Il3. with
1853 as receipts for fees. For 1881 the number OF
permits issued in March 3d. with 1898 receipts
for fees The total value OF the improvements per-
mits for which ereiSsued last month"; was s420 900
IT being excess over March, 1881, Of sos, 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-04-01
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PARLOR SUITES, WALNUT AND OAK CHAMBER
SETS. WARDROBES. WHATNOTS, NJ 7. IA
BLES, DESKS, OFFICE CHAIRS. H. G. SOFA. H.
C.. CHAIRS. BEDsTEADS, BUREAUS. WASH
STANDS. DROP LIGHTS. HAIR AND OTHER
MAIIKEssES PILLOWS AND BOLsTFRS,
FEATHER BED. SPRINGS, CURTAINS TOILET
WARE BRUSSELS AND INGRAM CARPETS.
MATING, CROCKERY AND GLA SNARE, &c
BLING THE CONTENTS OF HOUSE No gil q
STREET NORTHWEST AT AUCTION.
On WEDNESDAY, MORNING. APRIL SECOND
G. MMESClNG AT Ten O'CLOCK, will sell. at the
named house the furniture Sc tanned there