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CaDltOl TODfcs.

Capitol Topics.
TO PREVENT THE MUTILATION OF CURRENCY.
The bill to prevent the fraudulent mutilation
OF the paper circulation of the United States in
troduced into the House by Representative
Buckner, provides that persons guilty Of mutt
latng notes with fraudulent intent shall, on
be imprisoned not more than three years, OF
both, In the discretion Of the court.
THE SILVER COINAGE QUESTION.
The purpose Of the visit of Chairman Barnum
and Representative Scott to the capital was to
have clause inserted In the sundry civil ap
gropriation bill, providing for the suspension o.
they represented Mr.. Cleveland. They saw the
members of the appropriations committee and
urged the pressing necessity ofactionon the ques.
ton at this session. They left the acity under
the impression that their mission had been sue
the matter was ali ixed. It cannot be learned
just what assurances they have, but the under
land added great w w to their arguments S
and the antisilver men in the House claim that ii
the question of suspending silver coinage can
sion. Many members Who have been inclined led
to oppose suspension, but who have not given
Ing, and the list Of names on the silver mems
petition has not grown much since SCOTS ar
rival. The subcommittee in charge of the
the Scott Barnum proposition in the first draff
OF Lhe bill, and it must be added In the whole
committee II 1t Is to become part Of the com.
mictees bill This, 1t is said, has been arranged
for but II the proposition should fail in the
committee 1t will be introduced as an amend.
ment In the committee Of the whole House.
RIGHTS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS IN GERNANY
Representative Deuster was instructed by the
House foreign affairs committee to favorably
report his Joint resolution, introduced at the
beginning ofthe first session Of the present
Congress, requesting the President to take the
necessary steps toward negotiating treaty
With the German Empire TO secure more liberal
and just provisions III reference TO the Yespec-
tive rights Of citisens NATIVE born or natural
ized) OF the United States and the German en-
pire.
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The Striking Carpen .ers.

WHAT THE COMMITTEE OF UNION MEN SAY.
The committee of union carpenters say that
they called on Col. Berret'in connection with
the work on the Pension building to-day and
reported TO him that Mr.. Macarty. had Inn
ported carpenters from fayetteville Md, 10 do
the work, instead of giving IL TO union Iuen
They stated this afternoon that he referred
them TO Mr.. Gait, whom they waited upon.
He referred them TO Mr.. Macarty upon whom
they called. The committee subsequently held
a meeting, and all the men belonging 10 the
union Were ordered away from the Pension
building to-day, as stated el sewhers. The union
men say that all LEFT with the exception of six
men.
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APRIzE FIGHT IN A PRIvA1E RooM.-A gloye
fight for . pure of $4OO, between Charles No
Coy and Adam Weldon, was fought In . private
room In the West End, PtttsburE, Saturday
his opponent Senseie8 IN the sixth round.
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SALE OF VALUABLE LoT.--Mr. George T
Klipstein has purchased the lot at the north
two feet on F, with depth OF 100 fnt 20
pc, 900.
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The stock MARKET opened this morning u to q,
lower than it closed Saturday, and in the first
ha hes5 sGa
week of 2 per cent at 81, Union Pacific ia at
471a ST. Paul IL. at 711a New York Central
losing only % each. After 1O:3Osthe market
rallied fraction and continued steady, except
Lackawanna, which recovered IL. at 95L
There was light demand In the loan crowd for
stocks, LackaWanna loaning at 3-64a1-l6, and
New York Central and Delaware and Hudson
at 1-64. Erie I'd, new consols are lower at "a u
ass.
FURRY IN THE OIL MARKET.
The Oil market opened 4 cent off this morn
7i1a The advance is ascribed to the absence
of a short interest in the market aud to the
effect of manipulation. It has since declined to
ia.
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T>Hos- J. FISHER & e. g., r.,.,. .,c,,,n..,.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A NUNRER OF SMALL
BRICK HOUSES AND LOrS FRONTING RE
SPECTINELY On x STREET AND.NEW JER-
SEY AVENUE NORTHWEST.
,, On On TT, AFTERNooN, FEBRUARY IA
TWENTT-FOURTH, Al. 1885, at F 0 sn2
O'CLOCK, in front OF the premises by yaytue Of l.8
das re- G'id set So as
the land records Of the District Of Columbia, we i
coe and others recorded subdivision Of original lot
one a. in square five hundred and fstreigbs h5S)
4s and a. e aQi: ssfsa iHfge g. isS isse
ion of Lot ID of said Briscoe and others vision
Of original L9t one a. Of said square fvshunded and
nny-eish- to3S2 together with the mproyeRenrs
Houses.
Terms: Onethird cash; balance in ons ID and two
G2l years with interest," and securyd y DECD Of tfnst
upon the property sold, all caSh at option of pr-
chaser. A deposit of ten per cent Of the purchase
money win be required .: time of sale All convey.
complied with within avs e: days rom DAY 81 sas
upon five days advertisement In the Evening STAR
newspaper, at risk and cost Of dsfqltine pufchasef
n3-d6ds CHAS 4. FIsHER, Trnstees.
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The next New York state fair wiz be held at
Albany September 10th 10 10th.
Mr.. Rollin NJ. Squire, the new commissioner
of public works of New York city, has Joined The
county democracy.
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The will OF Daniel o'Qonnor, fled to-day,
leaves his estate 10 bis widow, winefred, durinS
life, and at Der death premises Az roes q
Daniel O'Copnor and 47e TO Jplie O'Connor and
to John Shanahan o policy OF insurance for
$500.
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AS THE LIVER is easily dtsordered, more or
less bilious distress prevails at this season OF
the year. DIR. Jayne's Sanative pills restore the
liver TO healthy action, and remove all bilious
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Deeds I'm fee have been recorded as Follows:
c. II. Armes to Henry Beard. lots end pta 6
and 2, block z, III. & Els sub. Meridian Hin;
$4,000. Edward Tolliver TO q. Proctor lot g.
sec. 2, Barry farm; $3.50. D. B. Gron 10 Welton
Griffin, lot z, SO. 921; $4,000.
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nUNcANsON BROS, Auetioneers.

PAWNBROKERS SALE OF DIAMONDS. GOLD
AND SILVER WATCHES, MORSE TIMERS
AND BEPEATERS1. GOLD CHAINS AND
LOCKErS OIL PAINTINGS. &C.
On TUESDAY, FEBRUARY SEVENTEENTH,
1885, commencing at TWELVE O'CLOCK. NOON,
4 wilseu at the auction rooms, corner of 9th and d
streets northwest In this city number of unredeemed
pledges.
Gold and Silver Watches (horse timers and repeaters
Diamond Earrings, Plus and Rings, (solitares and
clisters.)
Gold Chains, Lockets and Bracelets.
Gold Sets, Pearl Sets.
Two Oh Paintings. ION Porcelain)
Silver Goblets, Pitchers, spoons and Fancy Silver
Knives and Forks.
Three Fine Guns. in Leather Cases. with Equipments
Two manufactured by stephen Grant, of St. James
Street London with . Barrels
One manufactured by Alfred Lancaster. of London.
One Gold snuff Box.
Terms cash PHILLIP WALLACH Broker
n3.14.16 10y PENNSYLVANIA ave. NV.
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RANGE OF THE THERMoHETER.-The follow
ing were the readings at the Signal ONCE 20
day: 3a.m, $50; am 87.7; IL am, S2.8;
PM, 34.2.
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THOMAS DOWNING, Auctioneer

TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
On TAT At. BETWEEN CONGRESS AND
BY virtue Of deed Of trust bearing date eth 80
day Of June, A p, 1879, and recorded In Liber ~
No 912, folio 332, Of the land records for u,
the District q Columbia, and by direction q the
parties secured thereby shall SELL at public auction
SEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1856. at HALF.
pAsm F9E yn GGI 20 AZ that piece parcel
as lot numbered sxtyseven (67), In Peters square
Georgetown, fronting twenty ave (26) feet on the
north side of Water street, between Congress and
High streets and extending UP that width in parallel
lines drawn nerthwardly at right angles with aad
Water street one hundred ana twenty (12o) feet, Inn
proved by frame blacksmith shop.
Terms: One-third cash: balance in SIX and twslve
months, with interest and secured by deed Of trust
the property sold $50 required at time Of sale.
w. d. CASSlG, rt~
fl6dts MAYHEM Platter, trustees
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS EVENING.
n OF UNREDEEMEp PLEDGES.

On MONDAY FEBRUARY SIXTEENTH at
ARY SEVENTEENTH. al SEVEN O'CLOCK p NJ,
1855 viii sell at the establishment Nc 236 Pennsyl
varia avenue northwest all pledges forfeited by
fedemption Up 20 this date consisting Of fine Gold and
SILVER Watches Diamonds. Rings, Pins and studs,
Gold Bracelets Chains, Medals Guns Opera Glasses,
Umbrellas. Books, silver and silver.Plated Ware,
Gysreoais, Goats Pants, Vests, Clocks, Ladies
Shoes, Blankets, DC
Parties holding tickets will please take notice that
Al pledges from No, 50471 20 IS 900 included in
this sale T. HEIDENHEIMER,B Broker.
~ FOLEY, Auctioneer. 1856
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SUDDEN DEATH.-Mrs Catherine Carroher
living In West Washington, was taken with q
hemonhage this morning and died. She was
about siNty-nine years old.
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URATEFUI-CoMFoRT
EPPs' COCOA.
BREAKFAST

BY athorough knowledge of the natural laws which
pvsrn The operations Of digestion and nutrition and
careful application of the fine properties OF we'll
Elected Cocoa. Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast
so.ss Win Seilesteiy Favored beverage Mhaeh may
pus use OF such articles of diet that constitution may
ge gradually built up until strong enough 10 resist
very tendency 10 disease Hundreds of subtle mala-
Hes are noatng around Us ready TO attack wherever
mere Is a weak point We may escape many fatal
nan by Keeping ourselves well fortified with pure
blood and properly nourizhed fraIne"Cseti s<rpSce
Gdz>ft<.
Made SIMPLY with boiling water or MIX. Sold Ii
us ohiy tAzlo and d. by Grocers, labelled thus:
JAMES EPPs & Co, Homeopathic Chenaisss
mnrs,m3tn London, England.
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NINE. ROSS

nj
RELIABLE C1.AIRVOY ANT AND AarROI OoYar.
can be consulted On business and all affairs Of he
Fee 81. ~ |~''
Residence 1910 11th street northwest ,.,
DILES-DR. MUHLEMAN CORES PILES nv M
rect treatment without the 81 knife caxstic or
ngature. Cure guaranteed Can be conSuiteT n F18
9th street northwest from to p m daily al I'm
NINE BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTVOF
N1 LIFE AL business cQn&dentiaA IadieS and ~.
.ienen 90 cents each 4oS street. between 9TH Sn1
o.n streets northwest. 1e1%SSws
M and Surgeon OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ae14fI
ned; Hang Nails and Biting OF Nails positively Sured:
Sorns Bunions, lngrowng Nails all diseases 0ffSS
Feet successfully Treated Single treatIuent ~afher
hands or feet, 81. Rooms and 8, cas- Pa. aveX4dSn
MRS. N, A. FRENCH, MAGNETIC HEALER.
friends and patrons nl61hS
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T. kGEhs-SoW Is YOUR TIME-L A NJ p
~ Chlnheys 81 halfprtce medium or small, 25c;
1890 sarxs, aOe mseg medium o5c.; large s5e.; leader
HS eoc., !5c, 81 Is per dozen: wicks 23c Soc soc
- eros; coal OIL &C. A. soZNENsTRAHLs,
- 1l32 9TH street northwest
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MEDICAL. &c


nR ROBERTSON. THE wELI~KNOwN PLY
lst In Baltimore city can be consulted in Washington
ssfT edaesday and SATURDAY, at his private rooms
private diseases Both sexes Consultations conden-
tial and eur guaranteed in every case Main Office
80 y. Lihertg ST, Baltimore, Md feIs-3m
DEAD AND BE WIsE-DR. BROTHERS. DOG
IA 81 swi appeared before and MADE oath that
city and will guarantee in all eases OF yenerea
ana fgTniss medicine or no charge the poor
.er ~ any e1 en5nS ths day saeserhed and
n4Ims SAMUEL II WALKER RS Notary si.I i Pab 1s4
MADAME DE FOREST HAS REMEDY FOR
~ Ladies: Al female complaints quickly cured.
hours ffom 10 pm. with ladies only. ja22 2In.
nR LEON, THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND
IL only reliable Ladies Physician in the CITY can
De consulted daily. 329 Missouri ave. frst street
All f 81 sHs between Sd and AZ s
moved; Prompt treatment Correspondence and
for ladies Office hours-Ilto and d pm Jazz I'M
he AID NINE. sELDEN, PROFESSORS OF
II Obstetrics 1855 skillfui treatment for All
female complaints; every accommodation FOX pat ients
onise lloo Lincoln Park Place ne. Capitol Hill
MANHOOD RESTORED By USING BOTTLE
wi or two OF DR. BROTHERS Invigorating Cor.
deoty and Spfs any es OF seminal Y, G
whole system So8 ST. s.w jai9Im.
3O DAYS TRIAL
DR.pYN
ELECTRIC VQLTAIC BELT, and other ELECTRIC
APPLIANCES We VIII send thirty DAYS trial, To
zen young or Old who suffering from Nervous
DEBILITY Lost Vitality and those diseases ola personal
IA 0re resulting from abuses and other Speedy
tellef and complete restoration 10 health vigor and
manhood guaranteed Send at for Illustrated
pamphlet; nee Address VOLTAIC BELT co, Mar
shaL, Mich ta3o-eo
nR MOTIFS FRENCH POWDERS CURE ALL
II Urinary Diseases in Shours. Nervous Debility,
organic weakness caused by indiscretiOn Poisonous
diseases OF BLOOD affecting Throat, Nose and Skin.
sold al STANDiEORDS, St.CioQd Pharmacy 9th and
streets. Price So sent by mail sealed. au25m.wf
TT HAS NEVER BEEN CONTRADICTED THAT
4 DR. BROIHERS Is the oldest established adyer-
Using Ladies Physician in this city Ladies YOU can
confidently consult DR. BROTHERS. 500 b 81 sw
Particular attention paid all peculiar to
ladies married or siGge. All irregularities and ova-
nan troubles successfully. treated R9- Board with
good accommodations and kind efficient nurses fur
ntshed To those who may desire . stay a few DAYS
q the city under his treatment tal9lms
nR ROBERTSON, THE EXPERT SPECIALIST
II who stands high in bis profession acknow
% De expert without in the wide world in the
treatment and cure Of Private Nervous and Chronic
Diseases Lost Vitality impaired Manhood and Abuses
u the System Bladder, Kidney and all diseases ofthe
Urinary Organs Recent cases positively cured in 10
5days No mercury causticS used consulted
every W Wednesday and Saturday from TO pm al his
Once, $50 Refers to leading physicians OF Balti-
more Main OHce30 " Liberty ST.. Baltimore Nd mh3l
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WnsoNs FAxous $aso
s: III s. Z +. :: :: !.

The demand IN Baltimore has been greater than the
supply And are stil booming, and now we propose to
give the Washingtonians = chance to buy these Fa-
mpus Shoes Tor Ladies' and Gentlemen.
For Ladies we also make to measure . fine Hand
etitchsd 1hoe as $500.
For Gs,ftlensn we make to measure our celebrated
Wauaesnphast ct $500.
=. Z WILSON, CUsroM SHOEMAKER,
Aoe 7th Street Northwest, washington.
Also 232 ". 1altinofs st.. Baltimore, Nd. ms
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PROFESSIONAL.

WoNNDERFUL CURES OF NERVE DISEASES
other Nervous Disorders should cali as $40 18th 81
NV city, for relief and for testimonials Of men and
women right here in Washington, Office DR. HIIL'S
MAGNETIC APPLIANCE COMPANY" n2l@si
FOOT SURGERY, &c.-CORNs, BUSIONS, Cf01
- and Inverted Nails, Chiblains, FROSTED Feet
vascular and I'll diseases Of the feet
Jsss,niy treated at Dr WAIIES esaelishInAat. IA
Whites twenty fifth consecutive year OF practice Ia
Washington. D. G. Patronized by the most 1tnipsnf
physleians and surgeons Office fee 81 sitting 6al
unore Establishment. II North EutaW st. fl
MRS DR. J. SEMMES, RESIDENT sUR3EON
~ CHlROPODIST, MANICURE AND pEt6fA-
I0LoGlSI-Corns, Bunons and IngrgwiDg NafS a6-
solufely and permanently cured In few treatments
amer 20 years Of suffering was cured by DR. SAmmes
Name 10 be seen al office 1922 street. doors ftoIn
iSs Hs1dr , Of the best people II this city vim
Dr SeInmes has purchased the ftI Root and
Herb Tonic, Will absolutely make hair grow on Bald
Heads Many will think this Is some WORTHLESS Stu6
eul any gentleman Q! lady who bald is invited 10
call Tor Tree treatments al 1922 doors frOru
18th This preparation has never been in the marx
under any name, and has brought out Rlt Of hair
amer 70 years Of badness For sale BY proprietor
l222 ST, doors from 18th. up one flight. n
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FURRY IN THE OIL MARKET


BALTIMORE, February 16.-William W. Mas
sey, the defaulting teller of the Bank of Com
merce, to-day pleaded guilty to an indictment
for embezzlement in the criminal court and
was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary,
with hard labor.
To Attend the Americas Club Dinner.
The following representatives Of the District
democracy will leave this evening for Philadel-
phia to attend the banquet Of the Americas
club: A. A. Wilson, Lawrence Gardner Dorsey
Clagett, w. H. Clagett, Thomas j. Luttrell and
Frank Hume.
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FINED FOR BEATING HIS HORSE AND Ours
ING.-In the Police Court this morning q young
man named Andrew 0'Day was charged by Mr..
profanity. O'Day pleaded guilty to both charges,
and was fined S25 or three months. Mr.. New
man stated that ODay, who was intoxicated,
was driving horse attached to sleigh, yester.
day afternoon, on the avenue, and while beating
his horse he fell from the sleigh.
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THOMAs BOWLING, AucdonaeT.

lINHOMAS BOWLING, Aucuoneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VERY VALUABLE In
PROVED AND CENTRALLY SITUATED
EEAL ESTATE At C,3ISss1STISG OF TWO RRICk
AA A6R 81 SfR FIFTEENTH fSHTKEEI BETWEEN
By virtue of deed Of trust dated Tune 5th A. -
u; 1872 and duly recorded in Iber No. 9p9, Il ;1E
folio Az of,he land records Of The District ~
We VII ss at PUBLIC agG9n IN f9nE
R RTAR4t; p A. M D.; i ISIS; at HnfrAsT IOUk
situate u the City Of washington. 10 The Dstr
OF original lots numbered niue 90 and ten t10) in
square numbered four hundred and twenty nine 429l
beginning for the saI at the southeast Of said
lot ten, on the line of 7th street west aud runpng
thence north along said It'll street west forty 4O Beet;
thence west ninetyye le5l feet to an alley, thsrce
ninety,hve (e5l feet to the point Of bsginpinx
s;5amens In six Twelve and eighteen months, With
6y deed Of rrns, on the Rremsss sold an cash Il
opton OF purchaser $500 required upon each honae
a. time Of sale ConseyaRsng, rstoFdNE x at
se nG day. 9E WY be .sssh q hs Fsk
vertisement in The Evening Sisr;
f.-d&ds E. A. SElLHACSEN, trustees.
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IoI OF NEW CARPETS, IN HOLLIS
Terms cash.
NAT THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
FT,HOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
WALNUT BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS WASH
STANDS, WARDROBES, RAW SILK PARLOR
SUITE, EASY CHAIRS. WALNUT EXTEN-
BRCSSELs AND INGRAM CARPETS, HAIR
AND OTHER MATTRESSES, FEATHER Pill
LOWS AND BOLSTERS, ENGRAVINGS, HAT
RACK, NJ Il. TABLES, DINING ROOM FUR
NITURE, &c, &c, AT AUCTION.
On THURSDAY MORNING, NINETEENTH
FEBRUARY, 1885, commencing at TEN O'CLOCK,
At the residence of lady declining Housekeeping No.
sale positive. Terms cash . ,>,,,,,r..
BUILDING M4T ,Ipa L. WAGONS Jt. FIGURES,
To be sold public auction without reserve for &C
count of the Order Of the Orioe the premises Nc
Culloh street, near Druid Hill Park Baltimore,
Maryland on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY SEVEN
struction Of the Den occupying space of 22 feet In
length by 40 feet in width Also, all tho contents of
said building viz 80 Wagons and the Material upon
them; Canopes, Birds Beasts. and all kinds of PAPER
Mache work. the wagons are of the most solid con-
ssrucon. suitable for haling lumber or farm work.
The Figures quaint grotesque and beautiful, being
tbs work Of Artifcers of reputation. $50 Lamps OF
mediate use, and calculated for street pafades. The
sale Is positive, the removal of the building has
been perempt0riy ordered by the owners of the prop
erry.
Terms cash
n4&16-2t TAYLOR q CREANlER,.:A uctoneers
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Or, M BACK.

EVERY STRAIN OR COLD ATTACKS THAT
WEAK BACK AND NEARLY PROS
TRATES YOU.
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AUCTION SALES,
nUNCANsON BIOS. Auc1onssfA

nUNCANsON BROS. Aucnonsstl
REGULAR SALE OF HoUsEHoLD FURS1Tu11,
CARPETS, STOVES. "a
APPLEToN's ENCYCLOPED1A, 10 vols, WITH
10 NOLS. OF ANNALS, IN COOP CONDITION..
TENTH, at TEN O'CLOCK, We win cell ct our
saesrooms general collection OF geodA Is
GALE OF FISH WHARF PRIVILEGE.
OFFICE OF THE ENsISI KB CoHA1esroyER,
wAsEISGToN, d. c., February 10th, 1855
RU1RY TwENf Y:sFfESTH, 1888. tps Fish
Wharf Privilege In Washington and the Fish Stalls
In Georgetown will be sold at public auction tor the
term OF one year from March l. 1885, IS btows:
AT TWO O'CLOCK p. n, on the premises, SIX Tish
Stalls in the Georgetown Markehouse the highest
bidder. Terms, cash In advance.
Also, at FOUR O'CLOCK p. M, on the same DAY, on
Z street. between eth and 9th streets northwest In
front of the fish stalls Of Center Washington Marked
all rights and privileges granted allowed 81 tie
laws the corporation Of Washington established
wharves docks for landing cleaning and sale Of 6sn
In the city of Washington, and wharf or dock shall
deemed eligible unless situated at some point on the
north side of the Potomac river between 1ith street
east and 14th street west, to the highest bidder
Terms, 500 to be paid the day Of sale and the fea
due to be paid within five days from day ofssle.
By order the Board of C0nnlissionarj, D. G.
g. ], LYDECkER,
Major Of Engineers, o. s. A.
f16 Engineer Commissioner b. c.
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street, reports stolen from his yard sled val
reports stolen an ulster valued ut Ss.-Miss
Ada Bloom, 427 10th street, reports stolen
from her, while In hanson Saturday night, a
tween four and six O'Clock this morning the
residence of Mr.. John w. Davis, 1917 D street
Stats from the front window, and burglarized
of $31 worth of clothing and other articles
william Callow, 170S Pennsylvania avenue,
reports stolen from his house ladys small
gold watch valued ct S45.
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las. F. DART, in charge of the correspondence
bureau, Post Office department has resigned.
70 accept the position OF consular agent at Luz
beck, Germany.
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nR LEON, THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND
II only reliable Ladies Physician in the city can
De consulted daily, S29 Missouri ave first reef
south OF Pennsylvania ave, between 81 and Al, sc
All female complaints and Irregularities quickly re-
moved. Prompt treatment. COrrespondeut-e and
Consultations strictly confidential separate rooms
for ladies' Office hours-iltO and to m ja2l- m
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Miss MARIA GAMBRIIL of Georgia, and Miss
Mary L. Weeks, of Louisiana, have been APP
pointed copyists at 5000 per annum in the Pen
sion office under the civil service rules.
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PHE SAMUEL STRONG CAsE.-In the Circuit
Sour1 IN General Term, this morning the ease Of
Samuel Strong agt. the District, in which the
report OF the arbitrators has been filed, was set
Tor hearing on April Sth,t ten days being allowed
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DEATH OF A PRoFEssoR.-ProI Wiley Lane
oIeo suddenly this morning, at Howard Uni
Iersity, of pneumonia. He was formerly a resi-
dent OF North Carolina, but has lived for many
years In this city, and was highly respected by
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South Carolina Troop. Coming.

The German Fusileers, of Charleston, s. c.,
Will arrive at $40 p. IN. on Friday, TO partici-
pate in the parade of Saturday. Mills Dean,
esq, has been directed by Gen Sheridan, mar
sha! of the day, to receive and escort them TO
their quarters