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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

ARRESTED ON SERIOUS CHARGE.-Nehe-
miah Bates, colored, was committed by Justice
a further hearing on the charge OF assaufting
young woman with felonious intent. The girl
is a dom este in the house where BateS was
working as plumbers assistant when the al
legged OtenSe was committed.
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Combinations.

The Senate in executive session to-day con-
frmed the following nominations:
Martin v. Montgomery, of Michigan, to be
commissioner of patents.
Milton j. Durham, of Kentucky, to be First
Comptroller of the Treasury.
Malcolm Hay, of Pennsylvania, to be First
Assistant Postmaster General.
Jos. r. Ryan, Of Nevada, to be coiner of the
mint at Carson, New.
VIM. Garrard, Of Nevada, to be superinten-
dent of the mint at Carson Nevada
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

TROUBLE IN THE NORTHWEST TrRR1roRY.-
A dispatch from Prince Albert, northwest ter
ritory, .says:-Louis Riel, the hero Of the Red
river rebellion, recently exiled from Manitoba,
and an outbreak is imminent. The militia dis.
armed by the dominion government last year,
are appealing for arms TO defend their homes.
Colonel HoughtOn, in command, has tele-
graphed to Ottawa for instructions. The men
are anxious to enlist IL arms can be had. The
situation is considered critical.
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STEAMERS.

GUN ARD LINE.
NOTICE.
- LANE ROUTE.
THE CCNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIN
TIED, BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVER-
POOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR
FROM PIER 40, n. R., NEW YORK.
GALLIA-- ed, March 20 SERvIA..-Sat,. April 1e
BoTHNIA Wed, April LTRURIAf New .Sa. APP. rs
N ENTRW Apri - n, IT, Ma
RATES OF PASSAGE-S6O. $50 and 500. accord
ing To accommodations.
Steeragc at very low rates. Storage tickets from
Liverpool and Queenstown and all other parts
Europe at lowest rates.
Through bills OF laden given for Belfast, Glasgow
Havre, antwerp and other ports on the Continent
ana Tor Mediterranean ports.
For freight and passage apply at the Company'l
ah ,; 40 4 b9Wilng 9reen OF both steelage and
Washington, d. c.
VERNON H. BROWN & Co, New York;
Messrs. OTIS BIGEIOW & CO.
mhl9 COS 9TH street. Washington.
GENERAL TRANSATLANTIC COMPANY
" BETWEEN NEW YORK HAvRE.
Companys pier, No. AZ North River. foot Of Nor
ton street. New York.
Normandie Frangeu Wednesday, March %, pm.
81. Laurent de Jousselin, Wednesday, April l, m.
Amerque, Santeili, Wednesday, April $, IL q m.
y Ir nh " ADri1 10 e n m
Checks payable on sight, in amounts to suit, on the
BanGue 1ransatlantique Of Paris. LOUIS DE Be
BAN. Agent No. Bowling Green, New York.
MeSsrs BELL & CO., Agents for the District Of Co
lumbia, 1437 Pennsylvania avenue.
mhI. Washington. DC
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AN ALLEGED FRAUDULENT DEED.-Messrs.
Campbell Darlington and Irving Williamson
have filed . bill In equity for Euphemia Stew
art ct al, heirs Of Eliza Brown, deceased agains-
Henrietta Jefferson, to set aside a deed as havt
ing been procured by fraud. Mrs. Brown, u
February, leaving a piece of real estate valued
at 81 900 and the plaintiffs as heirs. The prop
erty was offered by the heirs for SALE and it was
then ascertained that defendant was Offering to
sell the same piece OF property. An examina-
ton Of the record showed that subsequent to
the death of Mrs. Brown-about March LIST
last-a deed purporting to have been made by
Mrs. B. signing by mark about five years ago
had been filed. The complainants assert that
they never heard OF this transaction; that de-
fendant had not for five years been near Mrs.
Brown, nor asserted any claim for rent or
otherwise from the property; that notwith-
the death OF Mrs Brown, Mrs. jefferson has no
LEGAL claim Tn ho
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

MoRMoNs TALK OF ABoLIsHINo PoLYoAMY.
A dispatch from Salt Lake City, Utah. saws:
The church organ breaks silence for the first
time on the rumor Of the coming abrogation of
polygamy at the spring conference It argues
against 1t, but does not absolutely deny it. ad.
church favors the step. It closes q long editor.
ial saying: "But coming back to the starting
ing the reception of revelations to the church
are necessarily premature. The faithful who
seek to know and do the will of God will not
be shaken of purpose, neither will they aban-
don their religious principles in whole or In
part under any kind of pressure whatever"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

NOT MIRACLE AFTER ALL-Iast week
one of the French dailies In Montreal, says the
Montreal Herald, published q sensational story
about q man In Acton Vale Bagot county,
while engaged In thrashing grain INDUCED IN
great deal opportunity, and that on being re.
he replied: III .here's a God let him punish me
The man was at once stricken with paralysis
and liked In the position In which he stood
Not only this, but he became, as IL were.
rooted to the ground and could not be removed
and the neighbors had to come with ruRs 10
protect him from being frozen. Although offered
Mgr. Fabre is to visit the place, presumably to
try and restore the man." The article has been
TO the leading American daily papers Inquiry
from reliable quarters proves the case 70 be q
fictitious one throughout, and that Bishop
phemer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

DISCUSSING THE FEASIBILITY OF REMOVING THE
CANCER By A SURGICAL OPERATION.
The New York Medical Record of Saturday win
contain another prognosis Of General Grants
case. It will say that during the week the local
disease has shown no marked tendency toward
progressive liberation. At the recent weekly
consultation. the doctors made q thorough ex-
animation OF the generals throat, with a view
Of discussing the expediency Of q radical surgi-
Such measure would involve the division OF
the lower Jaw on the median line, the extirpa-
ton Of the entire tongue and the greater part
of the soft palate, together with the removal Of
the liberated and infltrated fauces and the in
angle OF the lower Jaw. This was considered
mechanically possible, despite the close prox-
unity and probable Involvement of the tissues
adjoining the large arteries and veins In the
neighborhood Of the alterations, but, i'm the
bestinterests ofthe distinguished patient, the
surgeons did not feel inclined to recon- mend
the procedure. The general tone Of the patient 8
system remains about the same.
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District Government Affairs.

THE TAX ON REAL ESTATE BROKEEts
For several years past there has been Q cues.
ton between the real estate dealers and the
Commissioners as to the liability of the former
to pay the license tax imposed by law on deal
o psy tae a Tb, refused
mum and a semi-annual payment of
one per cent on their commissions on
sales. The Commissioners being now
determined to enforce this law have recently SO
notified those dealers, who refuse or have ne
elected to pay, Of their purpose The time of
payment of this license is April LIST, and any
failure hereafter to pay will be followed with
prosecutions A recent test case in the courts
dealers are required by the same law to give
bonds of 900.
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Baltimore Mark etc.

BA1TrMORE, Nd. March 2O.-virginia skies, con-
Solldated 4312 past-due coupons 3d. new ten-fortes
49, new threes 62la bid to-day.
BALTIMORE Nd, March 2O.-Cotton dull
middlng, lis Flour steady and
and western SUPER 2.62a3OO; do. extra, 31Oa3 IS;
DO. family 3SOa4 rs; city mills SUPER 2.75a3.OO;
do extra 81 5a3 s. do Rio brands, 45Ua4 3d. Patap-
SEQ family 65O do superlative patent rs. Wheat
southern steady western higher closing dull southern
red, sSa9Oi southern amber, 95a97; No Maryland,
9lesa913: No western winter red spot, 7ls;
Corn.southern frmer; western higher and dull SOUTH
ern white 52a53; southern yellow 49l2a5O1a western
mixed spot. 4Sa4a49 March, 4Ss4a4S1s; April 4S7sa
49l4; May, 49l4a4944 Oats firm-southern 35a3S;
western white, 31a3S; western mixed, 35a36: Penn
syivania, 36a3S. Rye quiet, 72a75. Hay steady
prime to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland II JOa
15OO Provisions steady and quiet-mess pork,
ID 76a14: 90: Bulk meats-shouders and clear rib
SIDES packed, 5s4a7ia. Baconashoplders, 6l2 clear
Butter dull-wesern packed, 1Oa2O creamery, a29.
steady-refned 7sea1a4 Coffee dull-Rio cargoes.
ordinary to fair, 7s4aSa4 Sugar quiet-A soft, 6;
copper refined nominal Whisky steady, l.2Oal.21.
Ereighs to Liverpool per steamer dllcotton 164d.
Hour Is I'd: grain, Adj Recepts-four, 7744 barrels:
wheat $4,000 bushels; corn, 10000 bushels oats,
1000 bushels; rye, 500 bushels. Shipments-wheat
1000 bushels; corn, 1000 bushels Sales-wheat.
aoo,OOO bushels; corn. SIS, 900 bushels.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO. ILL, March 2O-11OO a. m-The
weather is cloudy and cold. Wheat in early dealings
sold Off to 1874 for May under local pressure but
He'd NC and Is now quoted at SOlsaSOl. Corn firm
May, 41a4a4l3s Oats strong-May las Pork higher
May, 12.171aa12.2O. Lard-May, 600.
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Cool Sn1c3hA

BALTIMoRE, March 2O.-Wanzel Zerney, q
Bohemian, aged Al, committed suicide this
forenoon by shooting himself in the head. In q
room In the rear Of his store he placed look
fired the fata, shot,
When found dead he still had the pistol in his
that he did not wish to liye,and requesting thai
his friends In Bohemia be notified of his death
His wife was 90 shocked that she fell into con-
vulsions, and Is not expected to live
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ELrcAMpAxE AND Honrzousp

worth their weight in gold That has been abuu.
antly proven during the present winter They
have cured more coughs and colds than al the rem Of
the cough medicines combined They never fail
They clear the voice and relieve hoAsssnAo
Large packages, DC, At
Arthur NATTANs, PharmacasG
mh6 l<th and l. end ID and D sts nv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

CONTEMPLATING IN PKNrTENTTARY.-A
among the convicts at the penitentiary in
Louisville. Last week John Refs, the inner
guard at the dollhouse, CHANGED to espy q num-
the prisoners and, awaiting his opportunity,
detected Lum Futrel, of Trigg county, IN the
act of passing q spurious COIN. Futrea was
forced to confess that Charles Coleman and
Thomas Smith, Of Graves county, were the
makers of the coin, and that he was merely en-
gagged to assist In passing It and to procure the
necessary material for turning It out
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The Treasury Department.

AAo ArcaSuFy department.
SECRETARY MANNING APPOINTS A COMMISSION
TO LOOK INTO ITS WORKINGS
The Secretary of the Treasury has appointed
Assistant Secretaries Fairchild and Coon and
Assistant Treasurer Graves commission to
ment. with special reference to the simnIifica.
ton and Improvement of the methods
of doing business and to the reduction and re-
arrangement of the official and clerical force"
and to report from time to time their
conclusions and recommendations. In
any recommendations for discharge
OF employees the commission is to
'be guided solely by their fitness to perform
the duties assigned them, having due regard to
the PT pr visions Ct section Revised stat1tes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

Hogs are dying by hundreds in Surry South.
amptOn, Isle OF Wight, James City and other
Virginia counties OF q disease which resembles
hog cholera.
A protocol preceding the recently signed
Egyptian agreement stipulates that after three
years; If the English army shall not have been
will decide the limit Of the occupation.
The office, fixtures and plant of the Austin
Dispatch, that claimed to be the only consistent
republican paper In Texas, has just been sold
for $50.
The Duke Of Richmond and Gordon, the
largest owner Of rented property i'm London,
has issued an order reducing all his rents 10
per cent.
Germany has decided to refrain from con-
testing the French proclamation declaring rice
bound to or from ports in China contraband of
war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

AT THE INTERIOR DEPARTMEN r.-Ex-Sena-
tor Mcdonald and ex-Sergeantat-ArmsB Bright
called on Secretary Lamar to-day. The Score.
tary's days are pretty well occupied in receiv.
Ing Visitors but he manages to attend to good
deal of department business in spite of the in.
terruptions. His system Is to admit all in his
room and then he disposes Of them one after
tho other, with good deal of facility. Mr..
Clark the new Assistant Secretary, Is still de.
tanned at his residence in this city by sickuess,
but he u gradually growing better.
MARSHAL HUGHES DIsAPPEARANCE.-In-
formation has been received at the Depart
ment OF Justice to the effect that Marshal
Hughes, Of Richmond, has disappeared, with
intfmationa of irregularities in his accounts.
It e understood that his resignation IL to be
teudersd, but 1t has not yet been received.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

HOW THEY MET IN THIS CITY AFTER A sEPA-
RATION OF MANY YEARS.
Gen. George w. Jones, OF Iowa, who was the
nrst Senator chosen from that state after its adj
mission to the Union, is in the city. While he
was standing In the Senate chamber Saturday
AFTERNOON, after the adjournment OF the Senate,
ex-senator Armstrong, of St Louis approached
and extended his hand. Gen. Jones took IL,
ana with puzzled look at Col. Armstrong,
name"
We'll. you ought to know me, !" remarked COL
Armstrong.
81 do; I do" said Gen. Jones. still studying
the face opposite to him, "but it's your name I
can't remember"
by G.. you've called the name often
enough, retorted the Missourian, and as Gen.
added: 81 thought the profanity would recall
my name to your memory" And after a mo-
ment more he said, ARMSTRONG
Dave Armstrong" CALCULATED Gen. Jones,
wringing his hand cordially; $50 1t is, but your
mo, 1t is not" answered Col. Armstrong, as
he took of his hat and exposed a head OF hair
as white as the driven snow. "Nor." he added,
us your hair the same color as IL was when We
were together over forty years ago."
men who had fought the partys battles for half
century-began to talk about the restoration
OF their party to power, and at last Gen. Jones
inquired what office Col. Armstrong wanted.
Inc colonel replied that he hadn't asked for
anything yet. Gen. Jones said he never enjoyed
better health In his life, and intimated that he
his party.
"Ah!" said Col. Armstrong, in a regretful sort
o. tone, the democracy OF the present day
pushing them aside; IL likes to get the old chaps
out OF the way"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

The large peanut establishment at waverly
Va, on the Norfolk and Western railroad
owned and conducted by Judge w. r. Arnold
was destroyed by fire yesterday.
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I'd EDITION.
--latest kilograms to The Star.


ANoTHkk 11NBER OF THE ILLINOIS LEGrS.
LATURE DIES.
SPRINGFrELD, ILL.,, March Ex-senator
Bridges, democratic member of the state senate
who suffered from stroke of paralysis one
month ago, and whose condition ever since has
been very critical, died at his home, near Car
rollton, this morning
The death Of Mr.. Bridges following that
leaves the Illinois legislature once more a tie
on joint ballot The house and senate both ad-
Journed this morning when the announcement
Of Senator Bridges death was made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

Clentine, an actress, eighteen years old, was
arrested last night by Oficer r. E. Weldon
and locked up at the fifth precinct station.
house, on suspicion Of robbing q female COM
panion Of q quantity Of valuable jewelry. She
ia held for a hearing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20

Florence Lucas, q colored girl about 16 years
Of age, was convited In the Criminal Court this
morning Of the larceny of 80 from Mrs. Samuel
He'll appeal from the Police Court and was
sentenced u jail 1pr 90 days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-20
NINE ROSS

WI
RELIABLE CLAIRvOYANT AND ASTROIOoI
can be consulted on Business and all affairs of life
Al IN trouble call. satisfaction given or no pay.
Residence. 1910 llth street northwest las
NINE BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EyFNfR m
ANA LIFE All business confidential Ladies' aud rem.
temen 90 cents each. AOS street, between 1th ma
9th streets northwest telA
MADAME PAYN (RESIDENT MANICIjRF
~ and sgrEeon ChiIopodist Finger nails besntE
Corns. Bunions, Ingrowing Nails and ofthc
Feet successfully treated Single treatment either
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PROFESSIONAL.

NRS. DIR. J. SEMMES. SURGEON CHIROPO-
w DIST, MANICURE AND DERMATOLOCIST
Corns, soft and hard Bunlons, Unframed and Sore
Joints, tl!D or narrowing Nails absolutely cured
without pain or blood. Hundreds OF testimonial, of
the elite of Washington of remarkable cures Ali
should Try Mrs Seinmes method of curing Bunions
sure, safe and permanent. Office: 1922 st., doors
from 18th. up one fight mhi8
ssYJ'he wise for health on daily walks depend"
FOOT SURGERY &C-Corns Bunions (1nb
tNcrescences and all diseases of the feet successfully
treated III DIR. WHITES establishment TAI 6 Pennsyi.
vaIis av poslte w tllards Hotel Dr. White twen
htn consecutive year of practice in Washington ID l.
Zee, 81 sitting baltimore establishment II North
E.utaw ST.
Mrs. N. A. FRENCH MAGNETIC HEALER
ANA and Business Medium, is again at home .24 1th
81; NV, where she will Be pleased 70 receive her
friends and patrons. mitlims
II o. CANDEE, vITAPATH PHYSICIAN
L IL employ the best health resources OF nature
scientifically applied through Vial Neryaura Flee
tricity, Vegetable Re NEEDLES, Food, Water. AL Heat
Light Ozone. Electric Napor Baths, &C I discard ali
Minerals, Opates. Mercury, ouinine, Alcoholic slim
ulants prepare al my own vegetable remedies
Consultation Tree Call send for testimoniais al
Office and reception parlors, 922 st, between 9Th
ard 10th, Washington. ID. {. fe24-lms
hR. SCENARIOS MAGNETIC sOLES AND FOOT
cold feet weak circulation of the extreni,is-
etc Our electromagnetic garments designed es
pecaly for rheumatic, neuralgia and Affections
Competent physician consultation free Pattents caei
on at their homes. THE MAGNETIC APPITANCE
CO.. yx2 + st. NV. felI.1m
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Affairs in West washiuston.

died yesterday morning from dropsy. The
funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon
ON his late residence, 1910 3Oth street. The
deceased was well known in this place. having
resided here for over fifty years.
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TUE NEW ORLEANS ~. East LINE
SHENANDOAH VALLEY SOUTHERN SPECIAL

SHENANDOAH JUNG, LCRAY AND ROANOKE
The New Route TO the South and Southwest
SGHEDG LIZ IN EFFECT MARCH is. 1855.
0-25 an daily. New Orleans Fast Line. For all
points on line of Shenandoah Valley Norfolk
and Western. last Tennessee. Virginia and
Georgia Railroads.. Atlanta, Macon, Jackson
vile. Chattanooga. Memphis. Mobile, New Or
leans. and the South and southwest. Pullman
Palace Sleeping Cars between Washington and
New Orleans without change. Connecting at
Shenandoah Junction with Pullman Cars, New
York 10 Atlanta.
$40 p " 4 daily. Memphis Express. For all points
South. southeast and Southwest. Pullman Pal
Sleeping Cars between shenandoah Junction
and Memphis without change, connecting at
Cleveland, Tenn, with Pullman Cars to New
Orleans without change
Trains leave T. & o. r. r. Passenger Station, corner
Sew Jer-ey avenue and c street
tickets, sleeping reservations all iEfor
nation apply al ticket offices. 6l9 Penna ave- 1851
Penna- and depot L. q o. r. r., and office of
the Line 1Ot PenEa. ave, whe-e orders will be taken
for baggage 10 be called for in part OF the city.
A POPE, E j. LOCKWOOD,
Gem. Pass and Tkt- Agt. Pass. and rkt Agt.
r1,Its As
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THE BARTHoLDI STATUE PEDEgrAI.-1t 10
biit, Eugene Kelly and one or two other
wealthy New Workers have each agreed TO be
one Of twenty to give $1,000 . piece % build
model for the pedestal designed by Hunter viii
be twenty-five feet lower than the original
model but IL approved BY artists nderchftects
as much more artistic and symmetrical than
the first which was accepted.
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AUCTION. SALES.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS q CO.. AuctA

- AOO44OIS. OAALS.
WLTER WILLIAMS CO., Aucsa
| AUCTION.
Ms VIII ss xsh!p r our
OCL0cK. the following articles to which we ask the
Tne PieS 20 Mshosany Chamber Suite, extra size
Plate glass, elaborstsIy carved best woIkmapship;
a In sn
f1oin Mb{a.y Suites Pier Mirrors Library T Table,
Towels. Brussels and ingram carpets.
One ELEGANT Cabinet and two Chairs to match. i'm.
f. nons e o.. sseISom general sssortmsnt, Of
| II WALTER B. WILLIAMS sncso nee;
nUNcANsON BROS, Auctioneers
BUILDING MATERIAL AT THE NEW PENSION
BALL BALL Room GQSsIs1'ISG OF GIRpE Gt,s
RllREAlcEs, BOLTS. AGatKs, wRENcHEs' ETC.
TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, will be sold at the NEW
PENSION BUILDING all the building material be-
E9sm Parties in want Of building material should
nils ''' A " BY order Of committees f ssA
SALE OF 81 ;a TH REE
most AYENGE, coKSEk T sTREET SoRTM-
u 1EsHo o s AvEkuE AND % S'-io0 FEET
soh 1852 and duly recorded In D iiSer No SoS
fSiS h9o e SEQ one Of the land records for the
SECURED thereby we viii sell at public auction in front
9s1s lRSsHfTqs 1855 q piRk f So
real estate city Of washington, in said pistrcs
to wit: Lot No &C. in Slineys subdivision of part OF
:.Suare NO. 861, together with the improvements
Terms of sale: one-haIf cash and the balance in one
six cent Interest
Of sale and deed Of trust property sold all cash
e es eomp}ed with P IN SIX days
nom Gay OF SALE else Trustees the right to
'e at risk and W SGT q paTshass5 n default
mh1s-d,d, RE REC HEt FES6AiL, Trustees.
nUNCANsoN BROS, Auctloneers
TRusTEEs SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT ON
foHkAN6 oal FIFTY sTk EhH WEEP WEEP AND
virtue Of certain deed of trust bearing date e4
p 5ss fad Land
o at s
thereby, shall SELL public auction in front Of the
s. f1 M =. R o oece
eel Of land known and described the plat book Of
ss shs n
eve hundred and forty $40 being the same property
nd e Es R
Terms Of SALE onethlrd cash; balance in equal In
option the purchaser deferred payments shall bear
cured BY deed Of trust on the described premises.
Failure to comply with terms Of sale by the purchaser
aud cost Of the said defauiing purchaser, after five
Dswspspsr published IN Washing'on p G 500 down DOWN
on day of SALE GNS T FET
nlhls-w,fm,ts GEO. c. HENNING, Trustees
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A District Delegation at the White
House.
"A District delegation called at the White
House this afternoon in behalf of Mr.. John E.
Norris for the position of recorder of deeds. The
delegation did not see the President, but pre-
scented the case to Private Secretary Lamont
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MEDICAL, &c.

MOTIFS HOMEOPATHIC FEMALE PILLS-A
AN1 never-failing remedy for all Female Complaints
and all disease produced from irrVgulan
Ties For sale only at 0O6 st. sw. Sent to ad-
dress. 81. mil flint
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ond course ofsiX Saturday lectures will com.
mence at the National Museum on Saturday,
ing, Professor A. Graham Bell, DR.. d. e. Salmon,
Mr.. F. w. True, Medical Director Gihon. Pro.
lessor T. c. Mendenhall.
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Business Failure. of the Week

New YORK, March 2O.--The business failures
during the last seven days, as reported to r. G.
Dun & Co: number for the United States 231,
2S2 last week and OFT the week previous.
More than two-thirds Of the whole number in
this country are furnished by the southern,
western and Pacific states.
Changing the Time Of Ohio Elections.
COLUMBUS OHIO, March 2O.-The legislature
has adopted a joint resolution for the submits
sion of o constitutional amendment to chan ge
the time for the state election from October TO
November.