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AFFAIRS Inn West Washincfon.

SUNDAY SCHOOL ELECTIoN.--The Mt. Pleas
ant VI. T. Sunday school has elected officers, as
follows: p T. Hall, superintendent IF. Hunt,
assistant superintendent; Theodore Barnes,
treasurer; G.. Z. Hoskinson, secretary; c. O.
Tavenner, assistant secretary; W. H. Barnes,
Librarian; James l.. Hayes, musical DIRECTOR
Miss Matte Hunt organist.
PERsoNAL.-Rev. l. Everest Cathell is assist
ing his father at No. 1854 0 street, where he
will remain for some days.-Messrs John T.
Payne and his son Charles are both sick with
pneumonia.-E. ]. Whipple, the baritone, has
resigned from the choir of Christ church here
and has joined the choir OF Trinity Episcopal
church, in Washington.
NoTEs.-There is a dead dog on Goth street.
below NJ street.--OfficerS Burrows and Volk-
man are taking the census.
SHIPPING NEWS.-SchoOner O. u. Wetherall
cleared to-day with 1000 tons of coal for Bos-
ton. Barque Florence arrived with 500 tons of
fertilizer from Liverpool, England, consigned
to G. L. Dunlop
TEMPERATUREANDC CONDITION OF WATER AT
7AM.-lireat Falls, temperature, 40; condition,
ID; receiving reservoir, temperature 49, condi-
ton at north connection, II; south connection,
10; ten perature D %: condi-
ton at infuent gate house, Is: eflluent gate
house 49, Low tide in the river to-day at : D.
IN. High tide at II pm.
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OVER ONE THOUSAND Rugs and Portieres at
greatly reduced prices Turkish Bazaar, 1905
street.
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SOLID WALNUT MARBLE-ToP CHAMBER
Suites, 10 pieces: SO. VIM. III. Dunn, 81 9Th
street mort hWe~t.
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MEMS spring suits. Eisemans, 18th and f.
THE finest fresh meats in the market are to
be found at e. G.. CarrOlIs stands, 1O9-110 and
Ill Center market.
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SPRING PANTS to order Eiseman's, 9Th & E.
UMBRELLA and paraSol maker, 1914 Pa. ave
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For FINE Photographic views of private resi-
dences. places of business, &c. interior eXte-
rior. go to G. =. Cudlip i Co.. 4J9 Pa. ave.
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SEE PARET'S CARD under Books about special
display of stationery. It's worth your notice.
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G.. It. X ZEN,
TAILOR,
Ala 9TH STREET

E1pHoNzo YouNes
Is OFFERING
CINCINNATI SUGAR CURED HAMS AT 12c.
10 lbs. GRADUATED SUGAR AT 81,
16 lbs. STANDARD "a" SUGAR AT 81,
lS lbs. EXTRA "Cn SUGAR AT 81,
10 lbs. EvAPORATED APPLES AT 81,
81, lbs EvAPORATED PEACHESA 81,
7lbs CHOICE DRIED PEACHES AT 81,
16 lbs. CHOICE TURKISH PRUNES AT 81,
~ lbs. CHOICE FRENCH PRUNEs AT 81.
ELPHONZO YOUNGS
GROCER,
42s 9TH ST.. BETWEEN d AND E.
ap1Ar0t
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CITY ITEMS.

Salvation Oil is the result of years of study
to produce perfect liniment at reasonable
cost,
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CATALOGUE SALE OF CHOICE AND FINE
COLLECTION OF GooDs.-Mr. bowling will sell
on Tuesday, April 21st, at his auction rooms, a
splendid collection of imported decorative and
clocks, &c. VIII be on exhibition Monday next.
See advt
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ENDED BY THE USE OF
PLASTIC PAINT
For Whitening and Coloring Inside Outside of
Churches. Factories Mills Dwellings Barns, Fences
or for any purpose where Whitewash or Kalsomine
Is used.
A BEAUTIFUL, DURABLE AND CHEAP ARTI-
GLE
Should not be classified with lime. Its superiority
lime is like that of paint The sanitary features
of Plastic Paint greater than lime. 1t does not
Rub, Peel, Crack, Wash Off or change color Manu-
featured by THE PLASTIC PAINT CO.,
No. 100 McElderrys Wharf Baltimore, Md.
At PANT, Agricultural and General Stores
4E-Send for Pamphlet. ap7-26t
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Gentlemen'S Night Shirts. with collars,
blue and scarlet trimming, warranted fast
only strictly one price hat and gents furnish
ing store in this city.
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FOR STATIONERY.
WAR DEPARTMENT April Q 1855

WAR DEPARTMENT. April ., 1855.
Sealed Proposals lin dupcatel will be received at
this office until TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON WE'D
NESDAY, MAY TWENTIETH, 1885. for furnishing
Stationery for the War Department and its Bureaus
In Washington during the fiscal year ending June So
1856
Blank forms of proposals. showing the items and
estimated quantities required, together with circular
relating thereto, Will be furnished application To
this office.
Proposals must be addressed the undersigned
endorsed the outside of the envelope, Proposals
for Stationery Bids Will be considered each item
separately.
c. H. HOYT, Asst. ouartermaster, U. S. A.
arnsDQ A a. I - a., u
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Choice Assortment of Spring Neck wear,
% and soc, at AUERBACHs Bicycle Shirt De-
pot, 18th and H. Q
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DROPUSALS FOR LLANEOUSSUPPLIES.
WAR DEPARTMENT, April =, 1850
Sealed Proposals lin duplicateD viii be received at
this office until TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, WE'D
NESDAY, NAY TWENTY SEVENTH. 1885. for
furnishing Miscellaneous Supplies, consisting OF
Brooms. Brushes, Soaps, Towels, etc, etc. for the
ing the fiscal year ending June 3Oth. 1856.
Blank forms of proposals. showing the items and
estimated quantities required together with nstruc-
tions to bidders viii be furnished application to
this Office. Bids will be considered each item sepa
rately.
Proposals be addressed to the undersigned en-
dorsed the outside OF the envelope Proposals for
Miscellaneous Supplies"
c. III. HOY1, assistant Ouartermaster, U. y A.
4 RI SSlHft
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MEN's spring suits Ei<emans, 9TH and E.
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w HEAT BAKING POWDER
WHAT PROF. sILLIMAN SAYS OF OUR WHEAT
BAKING POWDER

"MEssRs MARTIN KALBFLEIsCH's Sons:
"Gentemen:-My examination of your Wheat Pow
der develops an unexpected value to it from SAM
TARY POINT OF VIBW. 1t certainly restores to the
bread the Potassia and Magnesia Salts, which the
milling removes from high grade flour, and it avoids
completely the chance of disaster which attends the
constant use Of small doses of Rochelle Salts such as
all the tararc acid compounds carry into the system
AS the mesh fluid contains ten times much PotaS-
SUM Salts as of sodium it is evident that the waste of
Tue tissues Is supplied nom your preparation. as it
sodium 500; and Calcium compounds besides the tartaric
acid There Is no danger of setting alkaline
dtion of the urine with dicalcc phosphates In fact
II appears TO me that you have very strong case,
Judged from the physiological side and this convic-
ton has grown ON me the more have examined the
case. (Signed) b. SILLIMAN"
For sale by
G. 6. CORNWELL & SON,
141S Pennsylvania avenue.
"The trade supplied" f4-stuth6m-4p
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BE Sure and Call at Y. Strasburger's OIL
Established Shoe store

906 9TH street, four doors above street.
=. Strasburger, headquarters for slippers.
z. Strasburger, headq quarters for base ball Shoes
z. Strasburger, headq for lasting Shoes
Il. Strasburger, headquarters for ladies' fine
shoes.
q. Strasburger, headquarters for gents fine
shoes.
Il. Strasburger. headquarters for children's shoes
of all kinds.
Prices guaranteed to be the cheapest in the city.
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, ID. G., April / =. 1885, IL a.. IN.
For the middle Atlantic states. fair weather
I'm northern portion. local showers and partly
cloudy weather in southern and central por-
tons north to east winds, becoming variable,
slight rise in temperature.
For Sunday-Slightly warmer fair weather is
indicated for the middle and south Atlantic
states. the lower lake region, Tennessee, and
the east gulf states.
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CHrLDRES,s sprinssuits. Eiseman's 9TH E.
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Complete line of Gold and Silver Watches. 1
$4,000 for SO.
Store front for sale. 421 9th street.
Gentlemen'S Night Shirts. with collars
blue and scarlet trimming, warranted fast
colors; price 95c. Francs corner 9TH and d. the
only strictly one price hat and gents furnish
ing store in this city.
Choice Assortment, of Spring Neck wear,
% and SOC, at AUERBACH's Bicycle Shirt De-
pot, 7th and II.
Valuable and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
bronchial TrOches are a safe and sure remedy
for Bronchitis Coughs and other troubles of the
Throat and Lungs. Sold only in boxes. Price %
cents. 60
Light Color Derbys. 81, SI.5O and So.
AT AUERBACH's Bicycle Shirt Depot, 18th & H. 2
WilbOr's COt-Iiyer Oil and Lime
The friends of persons who have been restored
from confirmed consumption by the use OF this
original preparation, and the grateful parties
themselves. have by recommending it and
acknowledging its wonderful efficacy, given
the article vast popularity in New England.
The Cod-liver Oil is in this combination robbed
OF its unpleasant taste, and rendered doubly
effective in being coupled with the Lime which
is itselfa restorative principle, supplying nature
with just the assistance required TO heal and
restore the diseased lungs: A. b. Wilbor,
Boston, proprietor. Sold by all druggists. 60
Recommend
DR.. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for In
digestion and Headache. 1t cured mel W.
Horner, agent for Ambach, Burgander & Co.,
Baltimore, Md. 60
Best Quality Blue Flannel Shirts
AtAUERBACH S Bicycle Shirt Depot, 7th II. 2
Cluett's Crown Collars,
Cuffs and Monarch Shirts are the best of all co
S3 Per Gallon. zoe. Quart Bottle, No
Rye Risky, best in the world for the money
Orders by mail. MCGEE 5, 9th, near D ST. s&w-1m
ssROush on Pain,
Cures collie cramps, diarrhoca; externally for
aches, pains, sprains, headache, neuralgia rheu-
matism. For man or beast. 90 and soc.
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$4,000 for Sf5.

Franks JeWelry Store. 457 Pm. ave.
Complete line of Gold and Silver Watches. /
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WHEN OFT DRIVING, stop in al the Club
House, Race Track.
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- Pennsylvania avenue, near 18th street.
Grand Change of Program.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
The Celebrated
AGNES WALLACE-VILLAC COMBINATION
In the Beautiful Drama of
SARAH MUTTON.
Sarah Mutton cher great character Agnes Wallace.
To be followed by c. A MACK, the Musical Wonder.
To conclude with the greatest of burleSqueS,
MERRY DAYS OF HENRY VIII.
Ann Bow his great part Sam B. Villa
Next week the celebrated actor H, g. CLARK, in
MONTE CHRISTIE.
ap16 ADMISSION TO ALL ONLY ONE DIME,
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u
PERFNPTORY SALE ONE PAIR LARGE TRo
GRAN HNESl,-. WORK ~ AL HARNks,

n
PEREMPToRY SALE ONE PAIR LARGE IRON
kfNn AND Gl.NTLF, FRoPfRT1Yl or ,SiSS G n:
on P4S SbY NFR E c7T M fT AATSTE9T
az TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ viii
to which we cali the attention Of BUYERS @ a. the owner sa
Ifsyns the CITY and has no further use for them
CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE UNIN-
- PROVED REAL ESTATE ON NORTH CAPT.
Ry virtue of decree ur The san ,eule Cturt 49,.
the District of Columbia passed on Jhe eth day OF ~
Def'eneer 1855 in Equity cause No s.G64. Doc %.
TgTgn a%d NSJ0P Union md CS@.y i
shall sell to the highest bidder. front OF the premi,
on THURsDAY THR sifT49 Day h99 OF o XFR
ioe5 Lots Nos six O., seven ca eight 90 nine 90,
one q ;, in Square No six hundred and thirty O6So)
acCoTgS 10 IN. mttes ana bounds. covenants and
tton dated December rs, ISL entered into between
Helze aud recorded with the plat of subdivision an,
heNed IN Liner - folio =. one OF the land
bia Also a than part Of said lot one ID I'm said
square No 6io AT the northeast thereof front
ins on North Capitol street thirty-iNe }5) and
ten 100 inches by depth Of one hundred and twenty
Terms ofsale, as prescribed by the decree One
thrd OF The purchase money in cash and the balance
sale For the deferred payments tie pur,aSer or nnr.
ch1sers shall give their notes draw ing ~ per
dollars ON each 10; must be mad When t ~ my To Ss'U
Is Knocked down. All cnnveyancing be at the cod
JOHN c. HEAD, Trustee.
~ 5Ol T. 81. NV.
DINCANSON BROS. Aucts. aplSdtSdbs
HITCH, FOX & BROWN Real Estate Brokers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF \ DESIRABLE BUILDING
lOI, FRONTING ON FOURTEENTH STREET,
IN THE 81 B-pINlSID\ OF THE NORTH
GROUNDS OF THE COLUMBIAN UNINER.
STTN.
BY virtue Of deed Of trust to the IN crsirned 60
duly recorded in lbcr. No uUG folio 4G, seq 10
one Of the land records ior the District of Colun-
bia and al the request OF t. par. cured hereby
will sell at public auCtien ~ front of the PREMISES on
TUES DAl, the TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF
APRIL. \. D.. 1883, AT a QUARTER PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK, L. NJ. the following real estate. viz: Lot
numbered tw entytwo 80. in block numbered forty
(4Ul, the suhGiv sion of the North grounds Of the
Columbian University: said lot fronting on
the Vest side of lith with depth 81 one hundred
ard fifty feet to an all " twenty feet wide
Terms of>ale on,-tUrG cash LA lance I'm one IN
and two 90 years, with interest per cent per
trust the property. deposit Of Sl5o required at
time oi sale III convey ancinC at cost of purchaser.
II terms IF sale not complied with i'm seven DAYS
from date of "a e. the right h. reserved Ia sell the prop
erty al cost and risk OF Geftng purchaser after five
days advertisement.
ROBERT c. FOX.
GEORGE W BROWN, ! trustees
DCNCANSON BROS, Aucts, aplS-eo&dbs
For Other Auctions See eth Page.
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SPRING SrITs 10 order

SFklNF ~ lis 10 OFGer. fi>elll;ln ;, In x T..
FUSSELIlS Ice CREAM and Charlotte Russo
1421 New y Ork avenue.
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SPRING overcoats. Fisemen's. 9TH and E.
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PY LACK OF OPENAIR EXERCISE, AND THE
- want of sufficient in the matter of diet the
whole physical mechanism often becomes impaired
during the winter Ayers Sarsaparilla is tire proper
remedy to take in the spring of the year purify the
blood invgorate the system excite the liver action
and restore the healthy tone and vigor. ala
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ITALIAN WORKS OF ART.-.Messrs. Walter B.
Williams & Co., auctiOneers will make a clos
ing sale this evening at their salesroom, corner
10Th and Pennsylvania avenue, of the balance
of stock on hand, which must be closed out.
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SPRING overcoats. EiSeman's, 9TH and E.
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Valuable and COnvenient.-Brown's
Bronchial Troches are safe and sure remedy
Throat and Lungs Sold only in boxes. Price 25
cents. co
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NEXT WEEKS ATTRACTIONS AT THE Ma
TIoNAL ROLLER RINK, ESTREET NORTHWEST
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons
and nights, Howard and Rogers combination
nounced by the press to be the best combine
ton travelling. Thursday night, return game
of polo between Stars, of Washington, and Ma
tionals. of + street Kinks. Friday night, a two
mile race for three prizes: First, gold medal:
second, silver medal; third, ten admission tick
cts. Admission, adults 25c., children loo
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- A MEXICAN CHALLENGE"
THE BEST BICYCLE IN THE MARKET
FOR THE MONEY,
52-INCH, S74; FULL NICKELED, $50.
Every part warranted.
Instruction free purchasers Call and examine It
at COLUMBIA BICYCLE SCHOOL,
Fenton Hall, f St, near Ith NV.
WIN. c. SCRIBNER.
N.B-No connection with store on first floor al 7-1m*
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The ChiIdren's Country Home.

TO the Editor OF THE EVENING STAR:
We, the little girls Of the Red Ribbon Bell
club of this city, have the pleasure of hand
ing you in cash 1925. being the proceeds of
our fair, held for the benefit of the "Children's
Country Home" We hope this may be the
commencement of large subscription for this
most worthy cause. Our hearts are enlisted in
this enterprise, and trust we may soon be able
to let you hear from again. Very respect
fully, Susie Plain, PRESIDENT; Nellie Beall vice
president; Flora Cluss secretary; Leila Tucker,
treasurer; Henre Hobson, Rose Mcdonald Bes-
sic Heller, Nina Cabell, Bessie Hobson, Lillian
Strong, Josie Collins
Rock ENoN SPRINGs.-Rock Enon Springs,
Va, will open for the reception of guests this
ment of Messrs. a. S. Pratt d Sons. Pamphlets,
giving all information, can be had at their Of
flee, 4O1 9th street northwest.
ITALIAN WORKS OF ART.-.Messrs. Walter B.
Williams & Co., auctiOneers will make a clos
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Cures collie cramps, diarrhoea; externally for
aches, pains, sprains headache, neuralgia, rheu-
matlSm. For man or beast. 90 and soc.
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ucfions See eth Page.
EDUCATIONAL

TINHE CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE
493 Pcunsylyania ave NV.
Select Civil Service Library:
Practical Civil Service Studies: ana
Thorough Civil Service Drill:
TUESDAY, TIL L RSDAI AND SATURDAY EVE,
MINIS. hours from 10 . pm.
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hCNCANSoN BROS Auctionce-s.
BROS. Auctionecrs.

The attention of buyers l. respect fy called this
sale being the finest stock OF Liquors ever offered ina
this city The sale is perempory and will be sold In
lots 10 suit. All = Al
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T'HE BERLITz SCHOOL OF LANGUAG
,p6 WILL BE OPEN ALL SUMMER.

Baltimore, Boston. Brooklyn. Providence.
And at 723 14th ST. n. W., WASHINGTON
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NORWOOD INSTITUTE-l2l2 AND 1914 l4rH
~ ST., near l4th ST. circle-Select Boarding School
for young ladies. Sessions SJ-SG opens September 30
1853. Early application necessary, as number of
bOarderS will be limited aps
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-28

Nor ARRAID.-The President viii
attend the funeral Of Vice President
Hendricks, On Tuesday next. notwith-
standing the pfecauEion Of bis friends
q to the risk be willrun. Mr.. Cleve
land says be has no fears, whatever,
and ridicules the idea of his risking
his life. He expects to travel = any
other private citizen. and will take all
risks Of railroad Or other unavoidable
accidents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-28

We have never known the pre-
dictions OF the Weather Office TO be
60 wild and unsatisfactory a. during
the present week On Monday,
Tuesday, and Wednesday Gen.
HaEen's experts constantly foretold
fair weather, and during the whole
OF these three days we have had
constant rains. odious easterly winds,
raising the tides on the coast, and
doing "A enormous amount Of dam
age by their violence. 1t win require
: long period Of successful vaticina-
ton on the part of the Weather Once
10 restore the confidence 10 It's promi-
ses which people have hitherto
cherished.
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TnEnE died in walIiDeford, Conn

THERE died 10 Wallingford, Conn,
lately, spinster who remained one
on account Of curious pre- nuptial
quarrel. The day has been fixed for
her, wedding. and she and her in
tended husband began to put down
carpets in the house they were to
occupy. She wanted them laid one
way, be another. They quarrelIed
and separated. He died shortly
aierward, and the lady never mar
ried.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-28

AN aged sinner 10 the Connecticut
valley has been convicted Of poisoning
his neighbours cattle. His method was
TO take the cores out Of apples, gil the
cavity with Paris green, and scatter
the bait among the grass in the
pasture, A wicked man, that.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-28

RGM8&A38G0 9NANA ~
GEosoIA. Apparently = much 70
Their own surprise e % the sstenish-
ment Of everybody sIse, the Pro-.
hibitionists hare carried the city Of
Atlanta on distinct issue with the
license men. and after one Of the
bitterest and most sensational local
contests on record. M
The importance Of this event 70
the earnest and persistent friends Of
prohibition All over the country can
hardly be oyerestimated. Georgia 10
local option State. and county BY
county The Prohibitionists have made
their way across il, conquering a.
they went. They had already cap
tnred more than one hundred of the
one hundred and thirty eight counties
Atlanta was almost the last strong
hold Of the so-called rum power hut
that city, the busiest, noisiest, most
prosperous and progressive town Of
the South, seemed about as unlikely
Is New York or Baltimore 70 vote
out of existence one Of ito most pow
erful and profitable interests. Yes the
Prohibitionists won Atlanta, on
Wednesday, By majority Of between
two or three hundred. -
Everywhere. the persistent and
patient works who are engineering
the political side Of the prohibition.
movement win be encouraged beyond
measure by the Atlanta victory.
Under the circumstances, il means
more than the capture Of whole
State like New Hampshire, for
example, for it shows that the big
and lively towns are not impregnable,
even under local option.--N. Y Sun.
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FOR SALE.

7 WILL offer for sale at auction at the
i Court House door in Annapolis,
On snansany next. December sth. 1855
ct 10 o'clock NJ, the following property:
1. One dark brown SADDLE HORSE.
age 5 years. VIII drive single or double.
2. One BAY HORSE, aged II years,
weight 1000 pounds. Good family horse.
TERMS CASH.
JAMES. M. MJNROE.
A. 8. BRYAN, Auctioneer. nov.26-ts.
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SMALL ACCOUNTS -Commend %
to the firm or man who regularly
once month looks over bis fle or
small accounts payable, and makes q
prompt settlement Of them. He is
doubtless only one among many; but
10 doing 50 he contributes largely to
the general good. for every dollpr
thus set in circulation starts on .
mission of good; 1t enables each
person to whom it gives greeting 10
liquidate thus much of bis indebted
ness to another, who 10 turn employs
1t again for a similar purpose, and 30
on, like the apostle Of old, it goes
about doing good. We're every man :
lot as say every business man--in
the community to pay of bis small
accounts within thirty. sixty, or,
ninety days from the time Of con-
traction, and not keep on persuading
himself of their unimportance because
they are tribes, the business of the
country would be vastly improved.
A little effort would conquer the evil
habit Of neglect, and apart from the
business principle, he would have the
proud consciousness of not only
having discharged q duty but of
having set good example and
enabled Others to follow it. All bust
ness men, whatever their department
of trade, are mutually dependent. and
what benefits or Injuries one, affects
all. more or less. but in no way can
each assist and promote The general
welfare more than by the prompt pay
ment Of small accounts. Large &C.
counts being . part Of the regular
machinery of trade are, as matter
Of course, we'll looked after; they
have their time to fell due; their i'm.
portance is too great. Jet iti only By
the aggregation Of . multitude Of
small ones that these are provided
for. Small accounts have no time Of
maturity they are payable "any
time j" they remotely resemble what
ara called debts Of honor--emore
honored IN the breanch Than the OBJ
servance y the debtor never thinks
that itcan be any Inconvenience to
the creditor to wait for such q trine,
be win get at il some day when be
has time and thus resolves and re-
solves, and the debt continues to
keep bad company With many ike it
on the books Of nearly every dealer
ID the land.