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DUNCANsON BROS, Auct,oneers

sTTkkEET, ! E STREET.: SIXTH AND Seventh
1883: in the case of John II. Ketcham ct al VS.. GH
virtue Of deed Of trust duly recorded in Ser No
Columbia. the undersigned win offer for sale
d itS5 2! tee pTsse1 s s5 ~ he MYTH
the following pieces estate situated In the city
OF Westminster. to vii.
fsar tS iiisS, is Co. ffsy.six {5s afysexen
square eight hundred and afsy;ssven $50. as re-
office.
LOIS numbered seventytwo (72l .seventythree CID,
d erH Of s1sxsaa df @
lots Of Kelly subdivision recorded in Liber X,
ments. consisting of bfick dwelling houses ""p'''e
Lots numbered twenty eight l2S, twenty-nine COY.
5 ss2 eS Ssh &C. % 49,
enty C1Ol, seventy6ve C5) twenty-sx (26), twenty
@ 4 az t ss mis-
fifty three $50. s1ytwo 62l sixtythree l6sl, TWEEN
~
4s) forty-nine l4s), hy-eight i5s), nine $50
square numbered eight hundred and ftyseven (S57J
These Lots or SO many as may be necessary to pay
parcels, and in the order named above and the
sale Will be continued from day TO day until suffi
debt -, : TT.
Terms of sale: one-third "a .! Purchase money
ments at and two years. for which notes the
purchaser bearing six cent interest and secured
Of On each Ios bid g Sc
All conveyancing at purchasers cost If of sale
sale. the Trustees reserve the right to resell pur-
chasers risk and cost
4OS 9th street northwest:
II. d. COOKE, Trustee.
my22-d&ds Washington d. C.
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ID ED.

ANDREws. On Thursday morning, June 4, 1885,
al = long Il hess which she bore with christian
ftrtrlltfe, JENNIE X. ANDREWS, beloved wife Of
Gardner X. Andrews.
Funeral Friday, June 9Th, at 8 O'Clock ID M from
hsf late residence, 1908 Eighth street northwest
Friends of family invited to attend. pc
CUMMINS: ON the I'd of June, 1885. n Baltimore
GeAron Cummins. X. Up
lnterment al Bonnie Brae cemetery Baltimore .
GORDON. on Thursday morning June 4th 1855.
al . o'clock, Miss SALLY 3. GORDON, amer iingef.
Funeral from the residence OF her sister MIA A. r.
kegeS, lS25 Fourteenth street northwest. safuF.
day the 0th instant at $50 pm; TO which friends Of
family are invited. .
MeNEAL. The funeral Of the late HARRY n.
McNt.AL VIII take lace at Congressional Cemesery
on Friday. June ., 1SStN at 90 PM Relatives an@
friends are invited To attend without further notice
REED: ON June Sd. 1855. ANNE MUSE REED.
sister OF late Ii. w Reed, aged eighty three yeasn
Funeral from late residence 9O2 NJ northwest
Friday, 9th inst, AZ pm Interment Rock Creek
Cemetery. Friends OF family invited. IN. O. Pscar
yune please copy.
RIDGEWAl. On Tuesday, June O. 1885, at 1880
y. m, ANNIE RID6EwAY, aged sixsy-three ysarA
Funeral will take place from her late residence, 3O7
street northwest, ON Friday June 9Th. NJ 230 p. n.
Relatives and friends are respectfully Invited %
tend .
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(ONSUMPTION,

DENNYROYAL PILLS.-CHICHESTERS ENG
4 lish are the only genuine For full particulars
inclose four cent stamps to Chichester Chemical Co.
No. 2313 Madison Square, Philadelphia, Pa mylOeod
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Y1HOMAs BOWLING, Auctloneer.
TRUsTEEy SALE OF VARIABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF WASH IN(iTON
/ D. G., BEING No. 6O7 L STREET NORTH.

The undersigned Trustees, by virtue of deed ..oA
Of trust dated the 9th day OF October. A d. 1876 s
duly recorded IN Liber No S3l, fOliOs 47O ct Gs3
seq OF the Land Records of the District Of COunDia
by the written direction Of the holder and the
debt and note secured thereby and by authority Of
order Of the Supreme Court OF said District OF Column
bia, passed on the 14th day Of May. A. D. 1855. in
NESDAY, the TENTH DAY OF JUNE, 1885 ut
FIVE O'CLOCK p. NJ. In front Of the premises, SELL
ut public auction to the highest bidder all those GER
tain pieces Of lots OF ground situate being
In the city Of Washington, ID. c. and known as parts
Of lots numbered two 81, thirteen 3 and fourteen
Q4), In square numbered four hundred and eighty
eight (4SS and described follows Beginning at the
thence west on North street twenty-six feet two
Inches to the blic alley thence north along the line
Of said alley, hundred and thirty -four feet two
inches thence east twentysix feet two inches, and
thence south one hundred and thirty-four feet two
inches to street. and the point of beginning with the
large three-story and basement dwelling and other
improvements thereon.
THREE equal instaliments, payable in one, two and
three years from the day ofsae with interest thereon
ut six per cent per annnm, payable quarterly for
which the purchasers notes secured by deed trust
ON the premises will be taken, the whole purchase
money may be paid In cash. deposit OF $3.50 will
be ssQured a. the time OF SALE All conveyancng and
recording at the purchaser cost are
trustees reserve the right TO resell the premises aer
Ave days notice in the Evening Star newspaper ct
the risk and cost Of the defAultng purchaser The
attention Of all persons desiring dine residence in
most desirable location. p called to this sala
W., w & Sr MH0QD WAR;, )Trustess.
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TRuSTEES SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO
STORY FRAME DWELLING, SITUATE No.
22S THIRD STREET. NORTHEAST
nUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers

sA1f Fl By 6WEn
HSGT5 fGT ~ FIJI "a EE Ea kk
BEEE THbf fBGPE INo HIS \
AAG EEPS RkESpEcrIYELY ANP FRoSTIN S
%55D Akb TShSRsE cHfEh F N9zB BRENT
No e42. docket "a. the undersigned as trustees :ll
G1E 81 ris Fl ns GS
Al 4. D. 1855. commeItcing at ONE O'CLOCK P, NJ ali
s9s e fps aTE 5 M
which has been subdivided by us into twelve lots
a eurepa sn SanS on
bic Frame Dwelling and outhouses This lot has the
celebrated e, 3 spa spring on II: ,.,
bia turnpike, improved by large barn
Lot 9, containing 304 100 acres, fronting D. &
Lot i, containing ISL 100 acres fronting on B. O..
RR. and on new road made by the Trustees.
9. R; r; and on New Road, improved by large foun-
dTy ato1ics sos stone ss and frame
Lot !, containing 4.4o-1oo acres fronting on the
Lot 8, containing 8. ee-10O acres, fronting on the
sa Lot g containing esSloo acres. fronting the
Brentwood Road and on the New Road. '''
Lot IL containing O. acres. fronting on Brent
Lot ~ containing 1881 10 acres fronting on Queens
Chapel Road.
This property is one of the best situated in the Dis
trict. being within fifteen minutes drive of the city,
acosss to which is had by two roads aud by the
Railroad and adjacent to the National Fair Assocla-
ton Grounds and will make splendid Villa Sites 1t
OF sale as prescribed by the decree: onethrd
OF the purchase money cash in hand; and resi-
due on credit Of o. one and GU two years. IN equal
instruments and the purchaser will be required to
eve his notes. bearing six per cent interest with
DEED OF trust upon the property to the deferred
unless the purchaser in any prefers
to receive the same instead Of taking the notes and
deed OF trust COnv to be made upon the CON
trmatiOn of the sales by the court
TO insure good faith Oh the part Of purchasers One
Hundred Dollars of the cash payment upon each Lot
as sold will be required to be deposited at time of
sale. Plats of the Property as subdvided can be OBJ
ained Of either OF the Trustees at office of the
2uctiOneers.
Parties desiring to attend sale will take train leaving
Baltimore and Ohio railroad depot New Jersey ave-
nue) at 1910 p. NJ for Mills, station
c. c. COLE,
46S Louisiana ave-
T. a. LAMBERT,
40 9th st. n w.
s. T. THOMAS,
~ 452 ID st. NV,
je4-d Trustees
nor RENT-HOUsE, 9IO 18TH ST n w, 10
rooms modern improvements, In good order. APP
ply to A. A. WILSON, corner 9TH st. and Louisiana
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Affairs in West WashinRtOn.

DEFECTIVE HYDRANTS AND PUMPs.-Thera
are few defective hydrants and pumps In this
place-hydrants at the corner OF 32d and o
ley street and on the corner of 32d and Dunn.
barton avenue. Many families inconveni.
enccd in consequence.
FINED FOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT-Georpa
Kay and John Green, two coored bows, for dis
turbins the quiet Of the town were fined as
each by Judge smell to-day. Stephen Russell,
charged with the same ofiense, had his collat,
erai forfeited.
1EhIEEATuREA AND Cox DTTIoy OF WATER AT
. AN 'rfeit rails, temperature, 20 condition,
=; receiving reservoir temperature, ~; condi.
9qn AZ north connection. %; south connection,
T1,ilstrlbutlng reservoir. temperature, 13: con-
dillon at infiuent gate house, SO: ffiuent gate
house, 38. Low tide i'm the river to-day at GOO
p IN. Ugh tide at 90 o. m
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CCC ZEE RRR ZEE ssss
@ FE RRR EE ssSs
e g r X z So
THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA
PATENT PROCESS FLOUR


a witnout a doubt the most BEAUTIFUL and the most
NUTRITIOUS Flour in the world
The Miiiers have not only the most perfect MIL
invented up to the present time but they produce
q Flour UNSURPASSED by any mill in the world. To
iy OF this magnificent Flour is shipped annually to
Europe and eaten the principal Courts of the old
hard wheat grown in Minnesota and Dakota 1t is
aknow lodged fact. that in this Eloura perfect sep
of the glutinOus particles the wheat
and a thorough elimination of ali weak and starchy
more NUTRITIOUS, Yielding more bread Ia the barrel
than other Flour. The best trade admits that
well the best for either family bakers USE and
unsurpassed by any Flour made. Every sack and
every barrel is warranted tc give entire satisfaction
g. STERLING'S ST. LOUIS FANCY
One Of the most beautiful Winter Wheat Patents
ever trade 1t is unexcelled by any other
Patent except Ceres, and will please the most ex-
acting housekeeper and satisfy the most a,diouse cpl
GILT-EDGE
magnificent Winter Wheat Patent
RELIANCE.
splendid Minnesota Patent Flour made by the
celebrated Hungarian process Its very cheap and
beautiful Patent within the reach of all classes and
guarantee will give satisfaction 10 every who
VIII uyiL
GOLDEN HILL
The old reliable standby and the Standard Family
Flour of District 10 il egual In quality n great
many highpriced Patent Flours whist it can be
bought for considerable money We defy COMPETE
tors to bring forth any Flour superior to CERES
STERLING GILT-EDGE. RELIANCE or GOLDEN
HILL. and feel assured that any housekeeper who
tries them once Will Use any thing ForSsAe
BY ali srocerS
Wholesale Depot corner LIST St and Indanaavs
sel3 wM NJ GAIT & co.
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reported for THE EVENING STAR.
Boar RAcEs.-The regatta OF the Old Domip.
ion Boat CLUB last evening drew a throng TO the
river front The Washington club visitors
were crews from the Potomacs and the Column.
bias, one crew bringing their barge and the
other an eieht-oar shell. Owing 10 the rough
wafer only two races were made. The race be-
tween double outriggers was won by Messrs
Beach and Burke, and that OF the four-oar shells
by the Schneider crew.
MARRiAGES.-Nine marriage licenses were
granted here in May. During the same month
last lear eight licenses were granted. Two Alex.
ahdria couples were married I'm Washington
dUfiae May.
aSoTEs.-l.ee camp, OF this city, has chosen
Jefferson Davis, FitZhugh Lee and w. H. r.
Lee honorary members.-Andrew Della
caught, a few days ago. in a net, just below this
Gig, shad weighing ia pounds.-Four new
9rlek houses are being built on King street, be-
tween 81. Asaph and Alfred. Only ten frame
houses now remain on King street, between the
river and the acknowledgements OF mile.
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THOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

STEINwAY PIANOFORTE, VERY ELEGANT
BRONZE FRENCH CLOCK with SIDE
PIECES), ONE SUPERB GILT FRENCH
CLOCK with SIDE PIECES, COST 5000.
TWO FRENCH PLATE PIER MIRRORS, ELE-
CANT MARQUETRY TABLES, FINE BRONZE
STATUARY, ORNAMENTS, CABINETS AND
BRIC-A-B RAC. ROSEWOOD PARLOR SUITE
70 PIECES, ROCKERS AND EASY CHAIRS
VALUABLE OIL PAINTINGS AND ENGRAV-
INGS. MARBLE PEDESTALS, TURKISH
EASY CHAIRS, NJ. T. TABLES, CRYSTAL,
CHANDELIERS, HANDSOME LIBRARY SET
UPHOLSTERED IN LEATHER), MOQUET
AND BRUSSELS CARPETS, STAIR AND HALL
CARPETS, WALNUT HALL SET. HANDSOME
WALNUT MARBLE-TOP CHAMBER FURNI-
TURE, FINE HAIR MATTRESSES, BEDDING
WIRE SPRINGS, FINE FEATHER PILLOWS
COUCHES, REVOLVING TOP AND TABLE
DESKS, WALNUT AND ROSEWOOD BOOK
CASES, CABINET OF RAl.E MINERALS
WALNUT M.T.SIDEBOARDWA WALNUT PILLAR
EXTENSION TABLE, WALNUT DINING
CHAIRS. FINE PLATED WARE, FINE Ia
BILE CUTLERY. CHINA AND CUT-GLASS
WARE, KITCHEN REQUISITES.
Also,
A FINE COLLECTION OF HOT-HOUSE PLANTS
AND URNS,
AT AUCTION.
On TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE NINTH, 1885.
L. shall sell the entire contents which is COM
posed OF most excellent Furniture.
Articles on view morning of sale.
je2-dts THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer
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THoMAs BOWLING, Auctloneer.

EXECUTOR'S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY, No. All MASSACHUSETTS AVE
NUE. NORTHWEST; THE SOUTHEAST COR
NER OF SEVENTH AND H STREETS NORTH
WEST, AND HOUSES NO 4O7 SEVENTH
STREET AND 1910 ID STREET SOUTHWEST
Under and by virtue of the provisions the last 81
will and testament of Thomas Weaver, late of H;4
Washington. District of Columbia. admitted to- El
probate April 2Sth. 1884, and recorded in will boON
No. IL fOliOs 26O &c. the undersigned as Executor
will offer at public auction the following property
hereinafter described:
On MONDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE FIFTEENTH
1885 at FIVE O'CLOCK, in front of the premises
northwest, being lot No and part lot L. in square
south of 6l8 having front of 20 inche, by an
average depth Of over 100 feet, containing rooms
and bath ROOM
And at HALF-PAsT FIVE O'CLOCK, in front Of
premises, part Of lot in square 454, southeast
ner Of 9TH and streets northwest having front
eth street Of 40 feet, by depth of 75 feet
improved by four small stores
And on the following day JUNE SIXTEENTH at
FIVE OCLOCk. In front Of the premises, house and
AtFIVE O'CLOCK. In front of property house and
premises 1910 street southwest, between 10th and
1lth, In square 353.
Terms or SALE On each property sold one-thrd cash
and the residue In two equal ayments and
years, with interest ut six per cent until
paid and secured by deed OF trust; all conveyancing
and recording at purchasers cost; 500 deposit re-
quired each piece OF property at the time of SALE
iel-d&ds ROBERT u. WEAVER, Executor
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DR HA1NEs
GOLDEN SPECIFIC
A POSITIVE CURE FOR DRUNKENNESS OR
THE LIQUOR HABIT.
1t can be given in cup Of coffee or tea without the
knowledge Of the person taking it is absolutely
harmless and will effect q permanent and speedy
cure whether the patien is moderate drinker an
alcoholic wreck. 1t has been given in thousands of
cases, and in every instance perfect has fol-
lowed. 1T NEVER FAILS. The system once impreg-
mated with the Specific becomes utter impossi.
bailty Tor the liquor appetite to exist
GOLDEN SPECIFIC CO., Proprietors,
Cincinnati. Ohio
r. X. HELPHENSTINE,
EBBITT HOUSE DRUG STORE
Corner 14th and streets also l4h street and
Vermont avenue Washington, ID. c.
Call or write for circulars and full particulars d19eo
O VI '" ia M f HANOVER MRs ST.,
PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER g. 1884
MESSRS EISNER d HENDERSON,
SOLE AGENTS OF JOHANN HOFFS
MALT EXTRACT U. S. OF A.,
$40 RACE ST. PHILADELPHIA.
PEAR sIRs1 II HAZE 4, y USED JOHANN HoFFs
IN PRIVATE FAAcrIcE, AND Have
EHSMR # ~ HE the EE Y1d
NfEeaeE e 81 ff ESk
MOTHERS NURSING, AND IN CASES OF
WEAKLY CHILDREN, AND ALSO IN LUNG
T TES IM,;sa NY 1 ATrENTIoN WAs pRAWN RY
LY, AND ABOUT A MILLION OF BOTTLES IN
r0RTEP r. By , YOU HAVE PASSED MY INsPEC-
RILY FOR TIE PAST FIVE YEARS.
YOURS, RESPECTFULLY,
w. w. LAMB, Md,
CHIEF DRUG INSPECTOR u. s.,
REwARr or Tt,9 0E PH HnH DE 81
WITHOUT THE SIGNATURE OF "JOHANN
HOt,E, AND "MORITZ EISNER" ON THE NECK
OF EVERY BOTTLE te26th stu
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TOMORROW.
WALTER b WILLIAMS q CO., Auctioneers

w
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, CARPETS, BEDDING, ETC.
AT AUCTION.
BY order of Supreme Court the District of Co
lumbia holding special term for orphan court bus
mess shall sell on FRIDAY. JUNE FIFTH. A. d.
1885, at TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ. at residence No. 456
street southwest, the personal effects of the late
samuel Humphrey, deceased. named in part
Hair Cloth ParlOr Furniture, Gilt Frame Mirrors,
Marble Top Tables. Bedsteads. Bureaus and WASH
stands Lounges Bedding. Feather Beds, Pillows aud
BOlsters. China and Glassware. Mattresses, Plated
Ware. Heating Stoves Kitchen Utensils, together
with other goods unnecessary to enumerate
ALSO AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ.
at the store Az and streets southwest lot of
Counters and Store Fixtures
Terms cash. &C. MEADOR
Jest Administrations
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Any ofthe above mentioned instruments will be
sold at these extraordinarily low figures either for
cash or on monthly payments of S. and $40 per
| month
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RoBBERIEs REPoRTED.-Charles RYAN, at the
Soldiers Home. reports stolen from him on the
alh street road, last night, yalise containing
clothing valued AT S5.-Mrs. NJ Ingram, 1890
18TH street. reports stolen from her house "A
quantity of clothing aud other articles valued
at S2o.-Albert Wall reports stolen from his
house, Oh brentwood road. watch and a GUAM
tty OF clothing worth Sio.-P. &. Dietrich pa
North Capitol street, reports stolen from his
person last night a gold cameo pin valued at
$40.
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General Foreign News.

LONDON, June 4.-The action for libel against
Lord Chief Justice Coleridge brought by Chas.
Mantell Adams, and based upon attacks on his
character made by the defendant In letters to
mutual friends for the purpose of prejudicing
Miss Mildred Coleridge, whom Adams was
counting, against him, was brought up for trial
In the court of appeals here to-day. Mr.. Adams
case.
THE ASCENDING DUBLIN OFFICIAL.
DUBLIN, June 4.-Chares Henry James is the
name of the official who absconded from here
about the first of June. James had been for
thirty years an official assignee in bankruptcy.
RUSSIA REBUFFS TURKEY.
CONSTANTINOPLR, June At is reported that
the overtures of the porte for an alliance with
Russia have met with rebuff. Russia, It Is
claimed, expresses herself content with the pre-
sent status of the Afghan question, and holds
that an alliance with Turkey is not now neces-
Sary,
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GnocERrEs (IRocERIEs
SAVE YOUR MONEY.
8 Lbs Best Laundry Starch. 2oc.
Sugar Cured shoulders. TO sc. III
Sugar Cured MiddngS &C. III.
Cassards Hams I2I.c. H.
Good Extra Flour - Oh 10 81 80 per bbl-
Roller Family -. - to Sf per bbl.
Il Bhl- Roller Family, ~. %
l. .5c.
Best Patent Process (warranted). per Dbl. 500
I; BfL - % 81 80.
l. 4"
Ceylon. lava. roasted, and is fine, DC ID.
Best - q; Java. . lbs for 81
Rio Coffee. I2ie, Is and 2t,C- H.
Having purchased Teas before the advance, sell
tn best 80 and toe. Tea in the city.
Best Dairy Butter - to :SUc. H.
Dried sugar Corn iOC. per H.
Best Golden Syrup. 40 To soc per gal.
INDIA TEA CO.
AS 1ti ST. s.w Tsland),
Northwest corner.
New Orleans Molasses. So to 15c. gal.
Telephone taiI-4S2. myS
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BUT HE PREyARICATED, AND SHE LEFT HIM
AN HOUR AFTER MARRIAGE AND GOT A
DIVORCE.
GALENA, ILL, June AIN April, 1883,
Mary Lilly, young lady of this city, was mar.
ried TO Jnp., Mcmahon. Miss Lilly had previ.
ously refused to marry her lover until he had
provided for her home. Mcmahon, it is
alleged, assured Miss Lilly that he was ready
marriage ceremony was performed. After the
marriage Mcmahon coolly stated that he had
resorted to a subterfuge to get her, and that he
had secured no house of his own. The newly
made wife refused to live with Mcmahon, and
the latter left her within an hour after his mar
riage. Mrs. Mcmahon brought suit and has
just been granted a divorce, the defendant fail
ing to appear.
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District Government Anfairs.


Mr.. John A. Clarke, attorney for Mrs Susan
Fletcher, owner OF houses Nos 2322-I-'6 and
Commissioners TO the erection of a large pOle,
nom Is inches to feet thick, and frum 6o 10
~ feet high. IN front OF dwelling houses Nos.
| there by the Chesapeake and Potomac Tee-
phone Go. about O'Clock this morning. He
asks that the nuisance be abated.
RECEIPTS IN May
Mr.. John F. Cooks books show receipts on ac-
count of taxes &C., for the month ending May
81, 1885, as follows: On account of taxes for
the year 1885, real, $443, 72S64: on account al
taxes for the year 1855, personal, 500, 960. 40;
on account Of arrears Of taxes, $40 ,5il. 81, an
rom other sources various amounts, the total
collections for the month footing VI
1851, O69.25.
BUILDING PERMITS
issued by Inspector Entwisle: Louis Berger
erect six two-story dwellings, Sth street ex.
tended; S2.4 Jno. +. Culinane, erect a two
story dwelling and stable; 5000. John +. Finn,
repair frame 1thstreet road; $50. j. &. David
son; erect six two-story dwellings corner 4th
and q streets Northeast: $4,000. j. ii. Resin
ger, erect twO-story and cellar dwelling and
store l., between i Sth and 18th streets: So 300
/: A. Verhoff. erect three twostory dwellings.
alley between and h streets and oath and
25th streets northwest; $1,000.
The Miner Normal school,
The graduating exercises of the Miner
normal school will be held this evening
The graduates are Marcelina l.. Brown, Hat.
| tie V. Lee, Clara T. Chase, Sarah Ratclif1e,
Matilda B. Cook, Mary A. Ross. Jane l.. Cox.
Erminie F. Shimm, Eliza c. Davis Emma
Scott Charity A. Heathman, Alvcrta Taylor.
| Bette Hudnell, Jane Thomas, Laura Jordan
and Alice Wills.
On TRIAL FOR BIGAMY.-In the Criminal
Court, Judge Macarthur, to-day, Geo. II. foyer,
coored man, was tried for bigalny in having,
on January Sth, 1873, in Charles county, Md,
married Chloe Ann Janifer, and She, being still
his lawful wife, in November last he married
Anna II. Hall. Lucinda Craig testified that she
is the sister of Chloe Ann and was present when
Chloe was married to George foyer. They
have two children, one born in this city.
Officer Fitzgerald testified that defendant de-
MED at first that he married either of the
women, and afterwards he admitted marrying
the first wife in Maryland and TO have lived
with her for ten years. and then admitted mar
Tying the second wife. The case was submitted
without argument-the court intimatng that
II a juror he would be 10th to find verdict on
the testimony of the woman Craig. A verdict
of not guilty was rendered.
RANGE OF THE MISUNDERSTANDING follow
ing were the readings at the signal Office to-day:
a. M, GIG; a. ~, GAG; IL "a. M, 700; >
d. IN, S4.S.