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Pom Sc STAR. | vy TAGHTNINS.—During the storm ot és, ‘he lightning performed come e-centric tr€ak- In VArious parts of South Boek F them takmg off the walt of frame Ronse on south G street, lifting x = Binges in the ne borer, re poll well in » tenement. dc ° northeast corner et the house arth considers bly at that potnt. d the place, seme colored boys industriously in this hole. bolt. lored fimity | an ecerplied the house, Ts were present, thouch Jeftit Dut a moment before, we escape with lite. Sp; ‘oke was followed by a yellowish-blue color, and sapprsed | on fire, buton examination | could be detected. In tue | ish borhood a dog was strack by what pear to have been aspent bolt, as ic mage than to turn him end “if & dozen sammerset If up he appeared astonished i sorted for home on « bee-line, ag af a tin — le Was tied to bis tail. sg | ag HEN CEOLERA —A singular disease is now | prevailing among hens in this city and yicin- ity, carrying them off in large numbers. The sea-e Res taken the mame of “hen cholera”? sn defavit of & better one, and its management batile- the wisest and most experienced of hen- doctors The fowl is taken with a violent Giarrhen, terminating in croups and conyul- sions. The fowl dies ceneraliy in less than ifty-eight honrs, and frequently does not live tw bours after beimz attacked, The disorder fataiin almost every instance. None of the usual cholera. dysentery, or diarrhea medi- cines used by mankind seem to have the slight- est effect in arresting this ben-cholera. itis a matter for the medical profession, and all in- (rested im fresh eggs and spring chickens Ud look into tt, for at the present rate of etion of hen stock the race will soon be | ' net. ———_ PUNSRAL OY Ma. DEV areHN.—The funeral | iate Samuel DeVaughn took place trom | ce, on E street, near 9th, yesier- | isy #fternoon. and was very largety attended, | jong others a number of our oldest citizens , being pre: Coiumbia R.A. Cnapter, No. and BB. French Lodge, No. 15, of Mason: vended in carriages, and atter the seryt d been concluded at the house-by Rev. TB. Falls. of the Assembly’s . byterian nrob, the cortege proceeded to the Uongres- nal Cemetery, where ihe remains were in- erred with Misonic services, conducted by Stevens, Measrs. Milburn, Gate, of the Lodge, and nize, Humer, Edwards, of ted as pall-bearers need ae b. late residen Imost entirely de- nts bad left afew min- ably saved their lives by | ing along G street was | tinjared. Tha ice of the County report thet e Killed by lightning near Mr. Isherwood = | <p pagal i} ORE of taking up and relaying, in | ke manner. the defective brick wall | tof the Botanical Garden, and setting w iron fence thereon, bas been performed in t satisfactory manner by Messrs. Wise shan. to whom the duty was assigned Gen. Michler. Congress ‘will doudtless | ke an appropriation to substitute a similar bandsome and substantial fence around the | whole grounds, in place of the present ricketty Wooden fence, which 18 an especial eye-sore in this conspicuous position next to the Capitol. a i TROUTLE AMONG THE ACTRESSES.—WMiss | Naomi Porter, one of the performers at Metro- politan Hall, was arrested by Officer Melsen, he Fitth preemet, on complaint of Miss | Carrie Gardner, who charged the fair Naomi ‘with committing an assanlt and battery upon | the pereon of the plaintiff. Justice Morsell, | after patient investigation of the facts, con- cluded to fine the defendant 210, which’ Miss Porter cheerfu!ly paid and left the station. pisses caret FOURTH PreserTeRian CHUR¢H. — The pulpit of the Rev. Dr. Smith was filled yer teréay afternoon by the Rev. Dr. Burdett. & evening the Sabbath scheol Missionary Society bele its reguiar monthly meeting, su- perintended by Dr. Smith, who leaves to-day tor the Sonth, to be gone two weeks. His pu'pit will he ocenpied next Sabbath by the Rey. G.H. Smith, and on the Sabbath follow- ing by the Rev. Dr. Burdett. ——_.—_—_ ReAL EsTaT® Sates —Messrs. Cooper _& on Samrday sola lo: No. sq. 4-9, fronting on 6°b street, between D and E streets, and immediately in the rear of the Unitarian Church, to J. F Wollard. for 51.50 per foot: also, lot No. equare No. 52i,en the noetheast corner of P aud 4thetreers, to Mr James L. Loche, at 6 cents per zoot. —-e . Pbe citizens are paying atien- niion 19 the sanitary condition oft Written notices ent of nuisances served by the olice las: Saturday, and as the offi- are very attentive to their duties, this | ! emall number of reports speaks well for the | ciugeps. Seven dead horse. were reported he police, who had them removed promptly eS ConPRACTS AwARDED.—Contracts have boon warded by the Commissioners of the Asyinm ) Mr Waite for turuishing meaicenes to tha’ itntion, 10 G W. Emmerson for ment at #, and to Brown & Sous for cont b, 7,25 for red esh end &7 for wood. bas geri | ame of the Sunday cry seem. creasing no Gall preeedent. We hear that the Navy | ¢ Baptist ecboo!. vader the surperintend of Mr. G EF Gulick, has increused 1 mbership neacly seventy within the pas tew Weeks. pegs SenTeNcep — Meade, one of the parties en- ed in the robbery of Blacklock & Co's Te, Was tried hetare the County Court ye: t«rday, found guilty, and sentenced to an im- prisopment inthe Peniten sary fortwo years. King will be tried to-day.—Alex. Jour RecrerRation come IN ALEXANDRIA — ‘The registration has closed in Alexandria, and ‘he colored majorities in the several warde are #* followe: lat ward 103.24 ward 41, 34 ward ~9. 4th ward 160; total colored majority over whites, 212. ee DEATH.—Mr. $s. Springman, one of the re- portorial corps of the Kepuilican, we regret to earn this morming, lost Bis only child by an attack of cholera in-famtum, a disease very prevalent atthia time. His many frieads wil sympathize with him in fis bereaymeni. et age MaGisTRATE APPOINTED, —Mr. Leonard Kean, of the Seventh Ward, has been nomi- nated to the Senate as a Justice of the Peace fer the District of Colambia, in place ot F. A Bos well, resigned. a Porick Revorts—The Lieutenants of po- lice reported thirty-nine arrests in the District Nesterday, and the fines imposed amounted to > Evrects oF THE HEAT —A horse attached to one of the cars of the $ HOUSE—CORSEY. 1 lon, Mr. WILLIAM HOUSE t SUSAN COR: SEY. (colored.) both 1 ef Washington | Richmond papers picase copy | ES DIED. PARKER. At o'clock p, m..on the 7th instant, » A rons PARKER. wife of Thos. Parker, Peg... of t city Thefuneral will take place Tuesday, the 9th in- stant, at 100 clock a, m.. from St. Aloysius Chareh, where the friends of the family are invited to at: tend. bd WEST. On Sunday morning. July 7th, Mrs CATHARINE TL. WEST. wife of the Inte W. H. Meat, in the 2b year of her age Z ‘The friends of the family are invited to attehd her 1 on Tnesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from other's residence, on D'street, between 3d treets south. No, 23% (ichmond papers please copy.J bi a Bravery: AUBURX, GOLDEN. FLAXEN AND SILKEN E iced 3 2 x BERLE ci the use of Prof. DE BREUX? FRI. EVEUX. © One application warrai either 9ex into wary tinglete’ of hee ea é av ‘thie fasbiquables of Paris la. by Sud London with the reer ing resulta, oe othe hair. PAice by wail cots and post , #1. Pescriptiy lars al ‘led Fie no SRS Biver sted cee York aslo . NO. » Troy, New a agente for the United States. Ap S-d&éweoly HAVE REGRIVED 4 FINE ASSORTMENT Tae TEWIS DRAB Sa ket pacer - OITY ITEMS. Txerraton To Girest. on Wedarsday next, of the L for the benefit of the new church edifice, and ehould be wel! patronized. UARTERLY REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BANK OF WASHINGTON .D.C., On the Morning of the frst Monday of Ju’ y. 1357. Affairs in Georgetown. PROPO@RED POTOMAC WATER-PowkE Cox. PANY.—The immense water power of the Po- tomac river, just above this city, (( and constant volume of water in the river falle about thirty-five feet in hitherto only been partially Gam at the Li:tle Falls, four milesabove bere, was intended only to supply water to feed the jower levei of the Chesapeake and Ohto canal, &nd that work ws Constructed withoutany special view to the use of the water for other Purpores than theee of navigation. Manufac- tories have, however, been built banks, and the water now drives seven large aper mill, one distillery, and the machinery for two of the largest coai town. The work is hardty of enfficient capacity at present to furnish water for ail these puiposes, and when the Potomac 1s low, Navigation in tbe canal is obstracted, and operations in the mills suspended or re- With a supply of water in the river, which for all practicai purposes may be con- sidered uniimited, and needing only the ex- Penditure of 8 comparatively small sum to make itayailable, and place Georgetown in the front rank ot manufacturing cities, this state of things ought not to continue. cities have been built up in the North with not so good and available a supply of water, And wiih not one-tenth of the natural advan: tages of Georgetown. At _a meeting of the prominent citizens at the Merchants Exchange on Saturday (noticed in the Star of that day) the subject was fuily roposals for forming the Po- tomac Water-Power Company ot Georgetown D. ©., were read and considered.” Our teliow- Dodge has secured a grant from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company of the surpins water-power on the George- town level of said Canal, now existing an an improvement of the Feeder ‘o 1 of eaid Canal, at the Little Falls of the Potomac River, four miles above here and upon the basis of said water privi- lego be proposes to organize a Water-Power Company, with a view to develop the re- scurces and manufacturing industry of the District of Columbia, with a capitai stock of $311.00)0, (an shares of $160,) with the privilege of inereasing the same to $500,000. Oareful surveys and estimates have been made, by. Messrs. Rives & Myers, Uivil Engineers, of the outlay necessary to make the first develop- ment of the said water-power;and from them il sppears that by an expenditure of say 6:4 to begin with, an immediate increase ix thousand inches of surplus water- ; and itis believed that can be secured by pro- FOR SALE AND RENT. © or three handsome U NISHED ROOMS. auitable for house k on northwest corner of 20th and Hate. 5 (OR RENT—A BRICK a good locality ni Apply t: LEWIS, WEBER, tween Gand 1, avy Yard. splendid PARLOR BIL ‘aihand examin sachuertts aven PRAPOSALS. —The excursion sland Baptist YOu MATERIAL: 79 bb nae PTO THE NAL > E yw mittes,) has railable. The RESOURCES. U.S. Bonds with the Treasurer of the United State. Other U.S. Bon Notes of National Bank: State, Railrcad, and other St Notes and Bil t! = oe Tth atreat, be EWELEY and Silver Plated Spoons, Forks it Goblets, received this mor! af Dollar Jewelry etore, No. saving been Ie Penusyivania ——>—__ LNEN Coats tor «sand other Cash items trom National Banks, (in ie). sgn Ra: ks and Bankers eand Furniture AN Linen Pants ~ Ali Linen Vests for £1.50, at Hen. g e bing Store. on the corner of Seventh street aud Marrland ayenue, —_+—__. Corsets, Hoor Skint Ring's One-Price stween Cand D sts south flouring mills, onc peenen other docks in Georg: NOR SALE-TWO Hi frame. the othora two den Rock street, near the corner of ¢ Compound Taterest Notes SHoriperr Braces Notes and” Fractionsi to tave graceful fig- ali at Charles Baum's, No. 49 ARs avenue, And examine nis splendid Assor'ment of the abovement: —__>__. Ore $9.50 Dre better than any = Wi kitchen, in acen 3 AS good if not 't tor tae amount in the i yon take one or @ hundred, at A. Saks & Co.'s, 517 Seventh street, aqjoining Bank of the Republic. i e firm of Chickering & Sons, large Piano manufacturers, of Boston, to the number of 350, desiring to com. the occasion of the distinguished ying honor conferred upon Messrs. Chickering & Sons. in Paris, paraded through the principal etreets, accompanied by a band a »N#.—The Princess, in pearl- trom her mouth but whoever uses that von’, Will bawe a nd H.uear Patent Office. Terms Price the same OR RUENT—A FRAME HOU nm Capitol street, 1 _Inquire on the premise: [FURNISHED Hots S58 pet wonth Due to the Un Bank. an i TORrich STALLE AN porplus Fund, Tux emplovees of Appiy at 40% eth street has six rooms HN B. BLAKE, MOSES KELLY. Cashi discussed and Johnson, Geo. Parke Thos. Feran, Metzerott.A. RShepherd, Frs.& Walsh, Jno. B. Blake. Tse Farrigs OvT: the Fairy Tale. dro} when sbe opened talisman of science mouthful of pearls tha: will never drop ont, darken, or decay. — Lanes. save meney by purchasing Hoop- skirts. Coreets and Shoulder Braces, at has. Baum’s.49 Louisiana aye., between 6th and Goods warranted to fit or no sal Corset Steels 5 cents a pair. citizen Henry H. T—Two nicely furn lows on two Rides. Rooms adioin and -ommunteated PARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. UNITED STAT. On the petition of EPI P Praying for the extension of & granted to him the tilt day improvement in Machines for, years from the expiration of said h takes place on the th da Location hea'ths Apply at any PATENT OFFICE, IML. PRATT be created by) T—Three furnish f viging ri Paring Apples. for | sion given by the 221 Sixth ste of October. 1997. ion he heard xt the 16th day of Septem- d all persons are if any they have, It ix ordered that the eg as Dr. Warre, Chiropodist, will be in attend- ance at his rooms, 424 Penneylvania avenue, between 4 and 6th streets, on and after July Down witn Hion PRicss !—Patronize only those who sell cheap! Buy your Gent's Fur- nishing Goods at Franc’s, 494 7th street, be- tween D and E, three doors above Odd Fel- lows’ Hall. Gray's Collars, isc. box; Gold: smith, Byron and Garotte, isc. bo Linen Goldsmith, Byron and Garotte, Isc. box. And all other goods cheap in propor- t Office their objec! ing. at least twenty days y filed by either party T—A thoroughly furnished OU I modern conveniences.in best ne unfurnished hot 1463 Ith street ¥ and lth sts, ng used at the sai ARLE BOARD at No. $64 1 in Washington. Als ow er can be obtain ei a stil further increat portionaily small additional outlays, time to time, as an increased demand for the water-power shall arise. At existing rates, the sales of this quantity of water will yield $30,000 bonus, and § inch annually thereafter, which, t < Hity cents on the dollar, will st of ubout 25 per centum. But there is no reason why the rates shonid not be made to e more nearly to tuose of Lowell, thereby yielding a larger per centum on the siock, Mr. Dodge therefore solicits subscrip- | tons {o the stock of said company, and pro- | poses now to raise the sum of $50,000, to ba d for by the sale of $109,000 of stock in eatd pany, atthe rate of fitty cents on the dol- reserving $100,030 of sto of ike company for further improve. Tho said $50,000 are to b2 used in the eaid improvement. leaving the re- 1.009 of the estimated cost. !f need- to be raised from sales of a part of the stock reserved for the use and ben- ts, if any, within ten days after tiling the testin 0. that this noti nand the Intelligenc Vin the Jour three stccessi tions to be at les LOST AND FOUND. YWO PARLORS. NICELY F rwithont Board, forrent. Se Wuirtr Duck Suits, Brown Linen Suits Alpaca Coats and Dusters, and 2 large variety | of linen goods in general, at prices to suit everybody, at Hable & Co.'s, 408 Pennsylvania avenue, under U. S. Hotel. eld an inter~ ARTMENT OF TH petition of HARVE raying for the ¢ nted to him the Slat day of January. i831 January 2d, 1854, for an improvement in hutter Hinges. for seven years from the e seit which takes place on the 2d day (2 ae Apply to y BUCKE HABLE & Co., No. 498 Penneylvania ayenue, cee under U. 8. Hotel, offer a large stock of White » Neckties, and ‘arious selections of Gent.’s Furnishing Goods, at reduced prices. Call early and secure bar. Undershirts, for a reserve that the said pe s will be seen by an Stor, the delignttul mn miles of Alexan- 7 Tesort, Within se dria, known as Oarlin prepared for the reception of ytsitors, and | Tangements can be msde with the superin- | ° ,tendent of the Alexandria, udoun, and | nd for the transpertation to it of excursion parties, Se gee QUICK SALES aND dne evening last week our nity of Bridge street. west ot Congress, were startled by the sound ot a ud repor’, as of @ heavy explosion in that ehborhood. Several houses shaken by the concussion were soon cl pants, who stood, not up®n the order of their | leaving, anda Jaflor who was at work in his p near by is said to have been seen directly rwards making a hasty exit through the An investigation soon dis- d the fact that a worthy and popular ci zen, occupying & judicial position 1 this com- munity, bad in process of fermentation ten ns of “cherry bonnes,” pound to wi he makes th perfection. ang must be tiken ani citizens m the vici ALL PROFITS.—Good | A. No. 1 Fine White nze Undershirts, 50 Fine Ganze Undershirts, 81 ‘Thread Undershirts, $1.50: Giood Cotton Half Hose, Wi, 15, 20, and English ‘Half Hose, 50 cents p France's Gent’s Furnishing Store, 494 7th st., between D and E, three doors above Odd Fel- red of their oceu- cents per p: eeweeks. the ti ims at least sixty day the day of hearing. TH BOUGHT AT CHA x CORSETS and SHOULDER BRACES niade to order. V forsale, five y mild spirituous hb he is partial, and whieh Not remembering Pe- sleum V. Nasby’s profound discourse on the gers of putting new wine into old bottles, decanted the liquid from a barrel into two Hon demijohns, corking the same up » and the result was a simultaneous blowing up of the two vessels, with a report like that «ia six-pounder. Happily there was no damage suétained other than the loss of the cemijobns and their contents, which is not ir- reparable. and the fright inflicted on nervous people in the vicinity. TEMPERANCE MEETING.—A spirited tem- ce Meeting was held at the Butchers’ Market yesterday afternoon. Addresses were delivered by Mr. H.C. Craig and Mr. Ross, after which ‘several came forward and signed MeRCHANTS’ EXCHANGE.—But little busi- ness was transacted this morning; 200 bushels of new wheat was offered, but not sold. FLovr MarKrt.—The flour market at pi ent 18 very unsettled. Superfine flour rules from S10 to $12.50; extra from $12 to 14, and other brands in proportion. SHIPMENTS.—The Consolidation Company shipped 750 tons of coal to-day: the Central Company 105 tons; the Cumberiand Gompany 3:0 tons, and the Borden Company 450 tons. PoRT oF GEORGETOWN.—The steamer Ken- nebec, Wilson, master, bas arrived from Bal- ind cleared for her return. Scuoo. Examination —Female Primary School No. 7, taught by Mrs. M. J. Edmonson, on Montgomery, between Bridge and Gay streets, was examined this afternoon by Mr. Libbey, Messrs. Wilson and McGee being ‘The school numbers 60 scholars, all ot whom were present but two, sick The ex- amimsation was generally sati-factory, and many of the parents of the scholars’ were eee eeerenegee ee GEORGETOWN ADVER’MTS. JUST RECEIVED this morning one hundred more of those fine twenty-five doilar snits, at the Great Central Clothing House, 460 7th street, opposite the Post Office. FIFTY ACRE: Onx® HUNDRED Suits at twenty dollars just received. Cail and look at them at the Great Gentral Clothing House, 460 7th street, oppo- site the Post Office eed Eee For Corns, Bunions, Kad Nails, Enlarged Warts, Moies, Vascular Excrescences, sonsult Dr. White, Chiropodist, 424 Penn. | avenue, between 4X and 6th ats | from Sa. m.to 5 p.m.. and 6!o$ p.m. rhiture Repaired and Varnished. od state of enitiva CARRIAGES !! and ecllar; with substantially madeCarriages,which will be sold at low figures, f second-hand Bug romptly attended to. particulars inquire of J.T and P streets. Office hours upstairs. in same building. Shop 477 8th » > ir: edon south side pithy Naha No Berrer InvestMgnT can be made than between loth and 1th str resent reduced prices at the Great Central Clothing Honse, 460 Seventh street, opposite the Post Office. ge To THE Lapies or THIS City AND Gronce- Townx.—Do you wish to save money? Go to Lewis Baar’s Fancy Establishment, He sells cheaper than any other house. gs Just REckIveD—Three hundred Boys’ Snits, latest Spring styles from ten to fitteen dollars per suit, at the Great Central Clothing J.H. Smite, 460 7th street, opposite Post Office. ISSOLUTION OF ¢ im Clothing at the bD™ New York avenue and 15th street RENT—Firat floor. two communi ifront Room on the third floor. Boarders accommodated. 391 E ais da LINTON PL: nd will continue the busine ims of the late firm, MISES OF J YON puayr, Quarrensacr Wasnixeton, D.C. Juily 1, 1s57. . — rty by provin OMELY FURNISHED PARLOR ai “room to rent, snitable for Con. men-on reasonable terms. at 327 North B would take this opportunity to dy his many fri aud White COW one hole bored in ¢ will return the Cow corner of 1th and Pst be paid. Theeow is about 9 rt a to Mr. Plant. who will st.. bet. Hand I E—A pare oppert 7 ice home—that very fine ICK EL —e—_ Durilions et Ongles rentres ; consniter le Docteur White, —a son office No. 424 Peun- sylyania avenue, entre ia quatrieme et la Sixieme rne. ofthe Fourth of July—new per jloud report; qnic dans Ja chai etabli depuis 1 cn-hion PISTOL, no dange ly londed; cheap. ing patriot, doi Pistol and 100 reports, G®4t SALE OF WAT! harmless a nlar one price plan, giving o yeiiable watch te hont regard to va few squares frot The house is a firs rof the very best nT KID r Vermont ave. and 15th st. SIDE SHUTTERS Inside Shutters, French and Imitation French Windows; Doors of any style or finish, furnished Satisfaction guaranteed at lowest GO AFD SEg those fifteen dollar suits, re- ceived this morping, at the Great Central Clothing House, 460 7th street, opposite the Hing. built last y able and flower iven immedia weeks it will be for rent — + Pennies can be had in any quantities at the c fice counter, ington City, De at short notice. Builders’ Depot, 562 Seventh strect, Pposite Centre Market. H.W. HAMILTON & CO. Apply on the prem FOR RENT 12009 estown, Mass BOUTS, SHOES AND HATS. many thanks kind of business. sto merit a strated: 0 ceite r tention of the MIN MILLER. of the greatest » be signed by two well-known Ice ( RE FOR HORSES AND COWS on the tralght-torwa: 1 ost reasonable t hout Stock. that $0 Peunsylyan . DUE . Come and see it before you om E Established in 131 olitan Institnte. 1857 di ur the largest and most complete establishment of the kind in this section of country. Dyeing and Scouring of all kinds dene in the beat ly thankful for past favor its the continued custom of t ods received and returned by express wit romptness and despatch. ffice address, Lock Office closes daily at sunset except Saturday, when it is closed at 8% p.m. QUNG LANGFORD, tho thorough-bred Stallion, procured ity, elate Commodore RB. F. Stock- ton. of New Jersey, will make the season of 1867, 2, (at “Glen Ellen west of Georgetown, ii at 50 for the season, pay Rin pedigree and farther, -billa. . prictor having opened Covemaia HOSPITA ixes. or at 154 Pennsyl- between I7th and 18th sts. f OR RENT—Ti children. July , ROOMS Furnishe: horiged by the dd business. duly and open to the nu WRIGHT BROS. & O., 161 Broadway. New York. Fourteenth str _ 859 Tthst.b [CE CREAMS. WATE ROMAN PUN FROZEN CUSTARD. &c. of all the most Delicate F WHOLESALE AND RETALL. he pleasnre of announcing to curnn- nds andthe public in gene: ith our well-know i establishment, enue, between 9th and 10th #ts., the E CREAMS, WATER ICE! NCR, FROZEN CUSTARD, &c. of ali the most delicate flavors, at WHOLESALE AND RETAIL . our selection of the most choi New York, Fen a gentleman and wife, ‘oor three very desirable for Housekeeping. corner © and North Capitol ‘Washington, D. artment of about 1 This Institution has been established for the re- patients who may be suffering from dis- liar to their sex. and for the almixsion of such females as may require the comforts of the lying-in chamber. i ‘The building is situated in the most healthy por. tiou of the District, surrounded by its own grounds. Cars pass the door every five minutes. ‘Terms of admissio i accordance with the room required, ‘This includes Board aud Surgical attendance. the subscriber streets, near Dep _i0 (OR RENT—A DESIRABLE PRIVATE RES- IDENCE. with handsome Flower Garden at- ituated between 7th and Sth. sts. west, at the intersection of Maryland and Virginia avenues. For terms apply to JOHN H. D® GOODS—DRY nd to weigh 2.210 pout ® CORDS OF BAKE i te be delivered at such tim ties. und at such places as ma. ids Will be receiveduntil 12 12ch of July, 1867, addressed to t! zdent of Treasur: No. 329 Seventh street, between New York avenue aud L street, Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Hoopskirts, Corset Ladies can re kept full by daily receipts from New | : From $610 $10 per week, in ir SALE—A good BOW WINDOW, with UNUTTERS, cofapiete, will becold cheap. Can be seen at 154 Pa. avenue, between 17th and 18th |) Medicines, Medical upon fair dealing aud the very ‘bon: ie ir two weeks after that date. the Day in the District of Coluehit, ment reserving the right to reject allor any por- tion of the bide received. 'o bids will be entertained unles evidence can be given of the all to fill the contract. G a York and Phil UST RECEIVED, GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER CLOTHING, 1 and Drap d’Ete Goods, at Linen, Alpaca, and Drap d Ete Goo L #EON IN CHIEF. J. H. THOMPSON, M. street. betweer "ING PHYSICIANS A. BARNES, M. D., Surgeon Gene: ter States Army JOS. RILEY 'OR RENT—The WALLACH HOUSE RES- TAURANT, situated on lth street. near Pa. recy Apply to C. B. BAKER, Star Office. fe 13. os satiafactory t SARTRE, Genoral Supt Treasury Buildings, PROPOSALS FOR COAL AND WOOD. Senate or THe Usitgp States. ce of the Sergeant at- Ari Sealed proposals will be re until 12 o'clock. M. of Monday supplying fucl for the use of the Senate of the United States. as follows: oe Seven bundred. (700) tons (2.240 Ibs.) best White Ash Furnace or Large Egg Coal, to be thoroughly screened and free from ditt, One hundred (i Ail tobe delivered nna piled fo be delivered and pi vanlts, under the direction of the ae two (2) months after particulars gee D SURGEONS. BOUTS AND SHOES. NEW STORE. ‘The undersigned begs leave to inform hii Pure generally that he has opened NEW CHEAP STORK, No. 502 7th street, under Odd Fellows’ Hall. has ET—The desirable BRICK DWELLING, Wedge, on the northelde of G ettects between containing 10 rooms, with gas. ‘Apply at 123 Bridge st., Georgetown, je6-3tawaw* Ietreetes 2 feet front and lot fect dees ‘and Mth streets; 29 feet front an fect deep; pared alley. “Apply to C.B. BAKER, Star Office, Jeet nl ‘NT—A BTORE ROOM, corner of 8thand CB treet and FIXTURES for sale, B. N. EDMONSTON, on the premises, be! Delaware and Mary’ guarantee the public that we will use the VERY BEST MATERIAL in manufacturing the above-mentioned articles, and with onr vast machiney and facilities. and the competence of our Forenian, who hi joyed in Philadelphia at the business in the most t houses for the last twenty-seven yours, fident that we can offer to the public an article which NINTH STREET, FOUR BOORS NORTH OF D STREET, (Seaton Hall Building.) WALL PAPERS, WINDOW SHAD! SHADE HOLLANDS, CANTON MATTIN TABLE AND FROOR OILCLOTH, GILT COBNICES, OVAL AND SQUARE PICTURE FRAMES, PICTURE CORD AND TASSELS, &c., & Afine assortment of the above Goods in Store, and for sale CHEAP FOR CaSH. KIDWELL & HENDERSON, 505 9th street. E BONNETT HOUSE. Cc. W. THORN, Wholesale Dealer and Jobber of STRAW AND MILLINERY GOODS, 487 STH STREET, near Pennsylvania avenue Washington, D.C, Positively no Goods sold at retail. F Fick compiers— street Washington. | oiet and 22d etree few York avenue. ¥F. HOWARD, M. D. Orders for admission to the free beds in this hos- ital (of which there are $),) can be obtained of the jurgeon in chief at this office, 1841 any of the Medical staff, and of the Revs. Drs. Hall, Gurley, Gillette, and Coombs. ‘Wives and widows of soldiers desiring admission will apply tothe Surgeon General, United States otpatients living at a distance who desire to come to this institution for treatment can Fecure private ter to the matron of the BUOTS AND SHOES. lemember the number. 502 7th’ street. under * Hi ‘he Ni Jheap Store, former- GEORGE B. WILSON. ‘Having amnch larger stock of SUM. RESS GOODS on hand than usual at this season of the year, and not wishin; them over, we have fully. and “marked be surpassed in this country. ) cords best Bak: All we ask is a single trial, which will convince the ers’ Pine Wood. ood. Bi In KF. Page's store. licit the patronage of , Festivals, Pic-Niv Pircurdo &e Dclivered to all parts of the city free ef charge. HARVEY & CO. 289 Pennsyr AMES GUILD. DhALER IN NEW AND SEC OND-HANP FUBNITURE. Old Furniture Eivireote: (none the canals Migbest si Pirecte, (near the jod-hand Faruiture. ENT—A first-class RESIDENCE, Sy ee Washington streets, Saks , Washington, Lot No. 8, ii aes ol t Said Lot le 15 feet deep, and improved Tear of the lot, containing two rooms cache Whe threo houses ‘rent for abo Faniilies, Hotel the contract is cO.T. BROWN, Sergeant-et-Arms U. cold: hirteen reoms; sit: zone through our stock care- lown a great many desirable goods. to sell at a hexvy loss preferring to convert them into money at this time (although at a great sacrifice) rather than hold them until next year; 80 that those who have not fully supplied themsel¥ es for the season can now room by applying b STBOLOGY. THE WORLD ASTONISHED MADE BY THE GREAT ASTROLO MADAME H. A. PERRIGO, She reveals secrets no mortal ever knew. She restores to. happiness those events, catastroph: Square 59, on 23d street th front, 137f eet 236 inches irst-class Wood wo poms Riso tws weet ATTENTION ore ATTENTION ttt! rR ATTENTION! hest price paid for reat advantnge, EXCELSIOR EXCELSIUR WEIS WwW HOLESAL! pasis AND NEW-YOBK MILLINERY, '. GASTON bas just returned meters oh ep to . Orapes, Talles and Real Jar attention given to all orders. 6 i 446 6th street, near Peanayiveni f yg W 4sHixcron 1n0N Works. GRAY AND NOYES, Machinists, and Boiler Makers, ‘avenue apd 8d street, * BEER. XCELSIOR WEISS BEE! EXCELSIOR“ WEISS BEE st pleasant Summer beverage in the mar- ket. manufactured from selected Barley Malt and from the Brewery of Massey, Huston & C) ly DEALERS are ro ‘orders at an curly di RILEY A. SHIN “Weiss Beer Brewer,” jedtw Cor. Green and Ulive EW BOOKS.—The Land of Tho iS or Dh TN. Otis, M.D. illustr in's ‘Tranélation of Virgil's tlemaine’s Ga Curiosity Shop: Globe Complete Wo Ea ce ist; illustrated: $1.50. 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