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nUNCANsON BROS Auctioneers.

nUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF NEW THREE-sToRY AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, NUMBERED
2ll STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust duly recorded in L.ber
NO. 49, folio 13 ct seq, of the land records Of
tte District Of Columbia. and at the request of the
premises, on TUESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF
JUNE A. d. 1892. AT FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ the fol-
lowing real estate, situate in the city of Washington
and District of Columbia and known and designated
as part OF original lot numbered one I'D, I'm square
two ll12), commencing for the the south line
OF said square at point two hundred and ten (2l0
Feet west OF the southeast corner of said square, and
running thence north hfty-four and ninety-fve
teen and twenty-five one hundredths 19. 2a) feet !;
thence south hfty-one and eighty one hundredths
Cll 800 feet to street. thence west the north
OF said street nineteen 19 feet to the place of begin
rights easements privileges and appurtenances the
same belonging or in any wise appertaining the said
sale TO be made at the risk and cost defauing
purchaser at sale of the said premises under said
deed OF trust aforesaid made on the 18th day of De
cember. 1880, to q. W. Stickney through James H
Mari.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. balance in two equal
instalInents, payable in and years. the said
balance TO be represented by notes bearing on the
annually. and to be secured by deed OF trust on the
property sold. all cash, at the option Of the pur
chaser Conyeyancing. &C.. at purchasers cost. A
deposit of 500 will be required the time Of sale
The terms TO be complied with within days
tees reserving the right case of default in coni
ance with the terms within such time resell the
property at the risk and of defauting pur-
chaser after not less than ve days advertisement Of
speh resale in some newspaper published in the city of
THOMAS c. PEARSALL,l -.
my2o-d&ds lCLIFFORD Z. SMITH ( Trustees
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The Tennessee state prohibition convention
met at the state capitol on Thursday. A
full ticket for President and district
electors was nominated and delegates
appointed to the national convention. E. H.
East, q lawyer Of Nashville, was nominated for
governor and accepted the nomination. The
convention Endorsed st. John as q candidate
for the presidency. The platform declares for
railroad regulation and the regulation Of all
other charter companies for grading income
taxes; for q reform in. state convict system in
addition to the usual prohibition planks.
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JOSEPH q. PQLKINHoRN BEGs TO INroRr
<. q; dsrds and tes Rpbe that h:yas Purhsssd
ia f s9.66 :h q ~ SOnnSs &c 6usas q &c
increased facilities end corps q nrsf-csss Workms1
he peypared 20 execute every description Of prinsnr
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The Billings, Montana, and Great Falls
stage was held up by masked men Thurs
day and the treasure box and mail sacks
taken after one horse was shot. The passen-
gers were not molested and were allowed to
proceed with the remaining horse. The rob-
berry occurred on Painted Robe Hill, nine miles
south of the Muscle Shell river. A sheriff's
posse was dispatched from Billings on the
arrival of the coach
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d ATcLIFFR. DARE { CO., Aucta.

IVY PLACE 8 K. IN WASHINGTON z cf nSp b. ~
CxP TfTS NV ~ JERSEY AVE AND SOUTH
gndss decree q q. supreme court Of tn. District of
Columbia. In equity cause No. Is, 40 I will sell At
pqhlie sgcfson II front q he premisss MONDAY.
numbered IS md 80 IN 4. H Rysns subdivision Of
oEieinal lot numbersd L. in square numbered 0S in
ing house,, stes5es and bssenenf. " -'''
Terms; One-thtrd cab. balance In one and two
Of ale. payable sspiennualy, o. ~ cash st Option
q pufcnaser xlyC oepodt requ1red On each lot and
a JOB BARNARD, Trustee.
my94o6oS 800 9Th ct. NV
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BELLIES OF AFRICA.
Home Life and Women's Ways on the
Dark Continent.
CHILDREN'S PAINTINGS .
A Land Where There is no Word for "Love''-
Africa q Paradise for Babes-An Interesting
Chat on Some Interesting Topics With Mrs.
French sheldon.

I'D YOU WEAR THIS
white satin dress in the
jungle?' I asked Mrs.
French-Sheldon as she
oscillated in a rocking
chair in her lair at the
Arlington, for, re-
turned from her Cen
trail African expedition,
she was exhibiting a
couple of carloads Of
her trophies.
mo, / didn't; not in
the worst tangles," she
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Medals for Artistic EFFORT.

The committee on award of medals of the
Corcoran Art School, Messrs. James p Kelly
and Edgar NJ. Ward, in deciding the awards
said the work of the school shows a marked ad-
vance upon the work of the previous years.
The committee awarded the gold medal to Miss
Catherine G. Critcher, the bronze medal to Miss
Olive Rush and honorable mention to Miss Ella
Trimble and Miss Katherine Kendall.
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Queer Accident IN la

While Joseph Holloway, aged fourteen, of
Pottstown, Pa, was riding in q passenger car
on the Philadelphia and Reading railroad last
evening, near Royersford, he grasped the branch
Of tree from the car window. He was imme-
diately drawn through the window and fan on
the track. His injuries are ssriousL
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RUSTEES' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PR0PESTH ON THE WEST SIDE OF THIRD

AhOS DALE VI VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THIRD
STREET BETWEEN G AND NORTHWEST
By virtue of deed of trust to bearing date De-
f rea I; a. D. 1891 and duly recorded II liber
trict Of Columbia. and request of the party Sc
cured thereby We will sell at public auction front
OF the premises, on SATURDAY, THE ELEVENTH
R by OF JpNE AID ID 1872, at HALFPAsT FOUR
parcels of land and premises situate in the city Of
washington, District of Columbia, and being parts Of
lots and 2. in square ~. beginning at q point on
the west line Of Sd street west distant 100 feet north
from southeast corner of said square, and running
thence north so feet to aley thence west 2 feet
inches to west line of said lot .; thence south 80
feet thence east 2 feet inches to the place of be-
ginning. together with the improvements consisting
OF nve-story and basement brick hreproof building
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money in
cash balance in two equal installments in
years, with interest at cent per annum, interest
payable semiannually and secured the property
sold or all cash. at option Of purchaser. deposit
800 will be required at time Of sale. All convey.
sale to be complied with in ten QO) days. otherwise
the trustees the right resell property at
the risk and cost of defaulting purchaser or pur-
chasers.
Adds B. BROWNE,
W. L. EDMONSTON, \ Trustees
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DUNcANsoN BROS. Aucts.. 9th and D SITS. NV.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF IMPROVED REAL ESTATE
IN GOOD HOPE PARK. IN THE DISTRICT OF

COLUMBIA NV vi
and J; Hodsworth Gordon, dated April a. 1887 and
recorded IN nber folio FL Of the land records for
william A Gord9n dated November 90, 1857 and re
we will sell at public auction, the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JUNE A. d.
ground in the District Of Columbia known lot
Hope Park recorded in the ONCE OF the surveyor
for the District Of Columbia
Terms of sale: One-third cash. balance in one and
two years. with per cent interest from day of sale
payable substantially, secured upon said property or
All cash. At the option of the purchaser deposit of
S2O0 required At time Of sale Conveyancing and
complied with in week from day OF sale the trus
tees reserve the right to resell at risk and Of
MILAN A. GORDON, Trustee.
HOLDSWORTH GORDON, Trustee.
myl01Gds 80 ~ st. n W.. Msshfngton- n q
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MISS AMY c. LEAyITT OF BOSTON.
ANe l5s2 l. ST. NV.
PIANO AND HARMONY q.
PROFESSIONAL.


MRS. Z. V. SMELL. CI.AIRvoYANT AND TEsr
w medium. MAGNETIC and massage treatments given.
Can be Consulted at her parlors. No. so4 New York
ave. NV. my2S-2ws
NINE. PERRIN. THE TRUEsT DESTINY
vi reader Of the age. information given with phe-
nomenai accuracy. Terms, JOc. 8 am TO pm
lb2l Marion ST. n. W.. bet 9th and 9Th. and Q sta
DROP. CLAY is THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED
! advertising clairvoyant, astr9loser snd medium IN
sight. Reveals hidden mysteries. RECEIVERS lost
stolen property. brings separated Together. causes
famy tronbIe. eyil infnences sirSnsers from ether
cities and all in trouble will time and money by
coming 10 the rt place at he succeeds where
yertises only what he do All business eonnden-
tial Satisfaction guaranteed. Sittings, zoe. Hour.
9to9 Open Sundays. Residence. 41e II st.. between
AZ and 9Th sts. southwest. jel-6t'
NINE RAPHAEL. THE CELEBRATED CLAIR
born with csul has wonderful healing i6wer Gives
Room 10. 80 r ST. NV. my3lI6t3
NINE. FRANCIS. CARD READER AND TRANCE
vi medium life given from cradle 10 grave, ~
list 81. Sc my3l-Bts
NINE BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTS OF
a. me- All busi ness CONFIDENTIAL Ladies and semitic
men, .D0C. each. Hours, - a TO y pan - l. st
bet. LIST and North Capitol SITS. NV. my3l-2w
DROP. J. Z. HUBBARD. AsTROLoGER. WITH
DIT Leo sylvester OF Baltimore. oldest astrooger In
the United states). he consulted daily, except
sunday. at ll4 81 ST n W. frolnsto9 my2Clm.
NINE. DREAMER, THE ENGLISH AND GER
4s1 man astroloe1st Of LOS l4th ST. will leave
for the seashore june - and return septemher u.
Office hours: y am. tosp.m- myl3-lm'
MADAME PAWN, MANICURE AND cHIRoPo-
manufacturer OF FINE MANICURE and CHIRoPo-
DIST GOODS south Of New York no2U-u
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Judge Putnam Of the United States circuit
court in Boston has decided in an opinion sent
down that books bound In . foreign country
more than twenty years ego are entitled to
entry duav froo.
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very polite. At every new village came to in
that tour Of 1000 miles I advanced alone
and held up in my hands q bunch OF
grass, the signal of peace, and was
received with friendly salutations. They are
very courteous to each other, too. II they meet
hundred times day they exchange the 'ah
kwaharir-(how de do?) When man wants a
wife he first buys her from her parents and
then hunts the fleeing girl into the woods and
captures her. 1t is the universal fashion for
her to run away when he comes after her. If a
chief has a guest from another tribe or nation,
he always lends him his favorite wife during his
sojourn in the most urbane and affable manner
like Cato, whom Byron tells of,
Who lent his lady to his friend Hortentius'"
THE EXPLORER.
It is not necessary to say that the enterpris-
ing narrator is quite cosmopolitan in her
language and manners and far from prudish,
but she is also facile and pictorial of speech.
melodious Of voice and SO witty and self poised
as to be quite capable of surprising audacities,
which make her less conventional. but more in
teresting. She obviously knows all Of human
nature, for a woman would not be likely to ex-
plore savagery till she had thoroughly explored
sOmeig roms sn' slightly ''s ess G shas
the average height of her sex, with
dainty feet and hands which she loves to deco
rate and which respond alphabetically, with
an agreeably modulated voice, brown hair
and eyes as blue as indigo-on the whole rather
an attractive personality, andzI wonder that
some savage sheik didn't seize her for his own
and build for her a bona" Come, oh, my
musei Allonsl
o French with the Sheldon attachment,
Cerulean eyes. golden attachment,
Gemlned fingers and slippers a-quiver
And voice like asoft-running river.
And nose like a princely Egyptian.
And lips that bewider description;
sheldon permit me to ask it.
When erst thou vert slung in thy basket,
Or, wishing the weather were colder.
Went tripping with gun on thy shoulder,
Defiant Of African arrow
From ocean to Kilimanjsro.
So fierce when the line was assaulted,
So cool when the caravan halted;
U French, with the ligatured Sheldon,
To whom vociferate well doner'
In that equatorial jungle
Between Zanzibar and UwunRle,
Exposed on that lonesome occasion,
With hosts of the colored persuasion,
No Yankee or Briton or Asian;
o Sheldon, with French and the hyphen,
While facing the terrible typhon
Why didn't some chief that was bigger
Than others-some king of a negro
Just gobble your outit and make You
His queen-to the Washaga take YOU
And Duild when compliant he found you,
A nice little bona around you?
o wouldn't he with pride have been giddyf
I'm glad he abstained-but why did he!
W. A. CRoFFUT.
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Honoring Jefferson Davis Memory.
By grace Of the last session Of the Florida
legislature Jefferson Davis birthday anniver-
sary is now legal holiday in Florida and yes
terday was its first Observance.
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EXECUTOR AND TRUSTEES SALE OF vALU-
ABLE THREE-STORY AND CELLAR BAY
WINDOW BRICK HOUSE, NO. l124 TENTH
STREET NORTHWEST, BY AUCTION
Oh, On TUESDAY ,AFTERNooN, JUNE SEVENTH.
1872, AT HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK, will sell nv
public auction. in front of the premises,
LOT NO. 10,
SQUARE NO. BAL
Fronting % feet on 10th street west with A depth NJ
~ feet inches. and improved by elegant three
story and cellar window pressed brick house con-
tanning u rooms bath and all modern improvements
This property is nicely located in a good neivhbor
hood convenient to several lines cars and within
few minutes of the business center.
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash. the residue in tbrea
equal instalnents at one two and three years evil
denced by the notes of the purchaser interest
at the rate OF per cent per annum from the day of
sale payable sem-annually. and secured by deed Of
trust on the property sold all cash. at the pur-
chasers option Terms to be complied with in fifteen
days from the day sale otherwise the right
TO resell at the risk and cost of the defautine
chaser after five days advertisement of such resale in
some newspaper published in Washington, D. C. A
deposit Of 500 required at the time of sale All con-
chaser j. FENDALI CAIN Jr ~
my:}0-d&ds Executor and Trnstaa
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Il ATiMEk SLOAN, Aucuoneers. l407 @ st.
A, BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE PROPERTY. NO xas
RHODE ISLAND AVE 49, -

RHODE ISLAND AVE NV w. ~
On TUESDAY. JUNE SEVENTH, 1892, at FIVE
O'CLOCK Pm. in front of the premises. we viii sell
sublet 49, square COS. fronting 52 feet Inches on
Rhode Island ave.: with q 1O-foot side alley and i'm
proved by handsome new double brick residence
mspts All rooms sht and airy besutfpl 'front.' porch
well adapted for . home or for investment. Two
squares from cable cars. Of the finest avenues
house. 1132 New Jersey ave.
Terms reasonable and made known at sale de-
POST Of 500 required when the property struck on
For further particulars inquire of
myl1 dads LAa1MER SLOAN Aucts
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T ATlMER & SLOAN. Aucts.. l4O7 G st.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY. NO. 9l3 WESTMINSTER STREET
BETWEEN AND AND NINTH AM
TENTH STREETS NORTHWEST. WASHING
~ v;Sfu ~ 81 certain deed Of trn.t .,a N. ,A,,
day Of May. A. d. 1881. and duly recorded IN Liber
No 1870, folio 451 ct Of the land records
the District of Columbia and At the request Of the
party secured thereby we will sell q ggbe auction
TENTH DAY OFJUNE, A. d. 1892. at HAtF-PAST
FIVE O'CLOCK ?. y: the following described real
estate situate in the District aforesaid known as and
being lot numbered hundred and ninety six O96)
in T. Franklin Schneider's subdivision Of certain
hsrsd three hundred and sisty.swo S3d: Per plat
said District together with the improvements CON-
sisting Of brick residence with all modern
conveniences. being No. 913 Westminster street. n w.
Terms easy, and made known ut time Of sale. All re-
cording and conyeyancing ct cost Of purchaser. A
struck on. and the terms Be not complied with in
fifteen days from day Of sale the trustees the
ret resell the property the and cost Of the
defaultinx purchaser after such public notice - they
-s H. H. BERaMANN,l
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nUNCANsoN BROS Aucts.. 9th and D SITS. n. ".
ONE OF THE FINEST LOTS IN LEXINGTON.
FRONTING so FEET ON STREET (AND
DEPTH OF 100 FEET) BETWEEN THIRD AND
FQukTH STREETS-CONCRETE. ELECTRIC

FotkTH sTREETs7CoNCRETE, EIECTRiC
LIGHTS, &c.
On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE NINTH. at
FIVE O'CLOCK SHARP, will sell on the premises
one Of the finest lots in LEXINGTON acknowledged
to be one OF the best if not the best suburban subdi-
yisions) In fact this place is model town in ITSELF
having ALI the conveniences easy ?f access by driving
railroad concrete street electric lights stone side
walks and is constantly being improved by handsome
new dwellings. The lot fronts 30 feet on street be-
tween Third and Fourth streets northwest, and has
depth Of 100 feet. and is known as
LOT IA. SQUARE 8, LEXINGTON.
Advantages of the country and convenience Of the
city.
Terms: One half cash. balance in two years; notes
to be secured by deed Of trust and to per cent
interest, payable semannualy all cash. at option
Of purchaser. deposit of 300 at sale. Conveyance
ing. &c, at purchasers cost. Terms to be complied
with in fifteen days, otherwise right reserved resell
at risk and cost of defaung purchaser after five DAYS
OF such resale in some newspaper pub
DUNCANSON BROS,
Ancfin
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DISTINGUISHED OFFICIALS AND MILITARY MEN
WITNESS THE EvoLUTIoSs, WHICH WERE AP-
PLAUDED BY LARGE AND ENTHUSIASTIC AUDI
ENcE-AvERY CLOSE CONTEST AND GOOD WORK
By ALL THE COMPANIES.
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nUNcANsoN BROS. Aucts.. 9th and SITS. n. v.
SALE OF BRICK DWELLING AND
LOT, No. I22l UNION STREET. BETWEEN
AN AND AND F0UR:AND-A-HALF AND SIXTH

L.
BY virtue 9f deed of trust duly recorded in Liber
NO S1, folio as ct seq, OF the land records of
the District OF Columbia, will sell public auc-
tion on FRIDAY, the TENTH DAY OF JUNE. AID.
1892, at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK p NJ in front
Of the premises the following described land and prem
ses situate and being in the city of Washington In the
District Of Columbia. and known and distinguished
as part CT lot thrtysix $780, in square five HUNDRED
and TWO t,lr2). beginning for the a point on
Union street fourteen feet south from northeast
corner OF said lot and running thence south fourteen
feet six inches it, Gin }; thence one hundred
and one feet eleven inches DOL fit. IL in thence
north fourteen feet six inches "a it. Gin and thence
east one hundred and one feet eleven inches (lOl IT.
IL in to the place Of beginning together with the
improvements, ways. easements, rights, privileges
and appurtenances to the belonging or in any
wise appertaining.
Terms: One-thrd of purchase money in cash. bal
ance IN two equal installments at and two years.
notes 70 be gwen bearing 6per cent
from day Of sale payable semi annually, and
cured by deed OF trust premises Sold all cash
option OF purchaser deposit of 300 required at
time of sale. Conveyancng. &C, at purchasers cost
Terms to he complied with in fifteen days. otherwise
trustees the right to resell the property the
risk and cost Of the defauting purchaser after i've
days of such resale in some newspapers
published in WASHINGTON, d. c.
JOSEPH r. EDISON,
myo6-th I'm skd
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The Olcott Richmond terminal reorganiza-
ton committee has decided to return securities
deposited with the Central Trust Company. No
expense is attached to the return Of the securi-
ties.
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II. II. BERGMANN,l
je2-dkds =. L. SCHMIDT, : Afustoes.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
fRHGoTTf6NTf' NO. loo4 SD ST NE. AT
"a q Ssss e Il qs IT.. 80 "a
q the land records Of the District Of coiqm
bts and Of the request OF the party secured thereby
We VIII sell IN front Of the premises ON SATURDAY.
JUNE ELEVENTH. 1892, AT FIVE O'CLOCK p N.
the west side Of Sd a. by depth Of 90 feet 10 l0foos
sley tpproved-sy frame house known - promises
Terms cab. A dspostt Of 500 required q time Of
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NUNCAHsCN BROS. Aucts. 9th and D SITS. NV.

FINE BUILDING LOT ON MASSACHUSETTS
AVENUE BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD
STREETS NORTHEAST. FRONTING FIFTY
NUE. BY ONE HUNDRED FEET DEEP TO AN
On THURsDAY, JUNE NINTH. 1892. AT SIX
OCLOCKP NJ, in front of the premises, will sell
ct public auction part Of original lot g. square 76.
subdivision.
Terms Sold subject to trust of g. 500 about three
years to run. balance onethird cash and
and two years for remainder with interest at g per
cent payable semi annually, and to be secured by
deed Of trust on property Sold Conveyancing. &c,
time Of sale. Terms to be complied with IN fifteen
days otherwise right reserved to resell the
defating purchaser after five days notice Of such
resale in some newspaper published in Washington
DC. DUNCANSON BROS Aucfs
te3-d&ds 9th and d SITS. n. W.
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p ATcLIFFE. DARR CO. Aucts $50 Pa. ave n. W.

EXECUTORS SALE OF VALUABLE REAL, ESTATE
On FIFTH STREET BETWEEN EAST CAPITOL
FRAME HOUSE No. Is FIFTH SEREET NORTH
EAST, BY AUCTION.
TENTH. 1892, AT SIX O'CLOCK, We will sell by
public auction, in front of the premises the following
described real estate situate in the city of
DISTRICT , q Columbia 70 wit; , LOT LETTERED T,
ORIGINAL LOTS 9. 10, IL AND IL. IN SQUARE
NUMBERED SIG, together with the improvements
consisting of q frame house known No. Is Fifth
street northeast.
Terms: third cash, balance in one and two
years. with the of the purchaser bearing interest
at the rate Of 6per cent per annum. payable semi
annually from the day Of sale, and secured by deed
ehasers option A deposit Of two hundred ($2OO) dol
lars required at the time sale Terms to be com
piled with in fifteen days from the day of sale other
wise the executors the right resell the risk
advertisement Of such resale in some newspaper pub
Ished in Washngtons % c. All conreyancng, record
ing, &c, at the cost OF the purchaser.
e,dsd. s fcHaE M kScSSRRS2ffsT Executors