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asalind every Taw urdsy at 723 Washivgton city, frm ¥ Special trea ment fr all female com free. ma26 In” Ponale Pays tially com ES. Wits0N an Epon (ran and Mutirfe,ean be coul trent northwest hy, sod cannot fail f'own residences Adv si ee mare me" Female Diseases, Ir jarities, ooce 1m Fem “ tence Noctarae ‘o ad south, opposite Fmith«onian i. B.¥ JONES Sa Worth Gay street, Be Di vicrs, tt) (Uste tient ont Phosician and to Epecial Hospital for the Genito—U; jens. Paris.) Guarantess spec's and certain re- Hef in all Diwaser aud Lrregalarities tmcident to wi U tency and Btirility, sod all tls concomitant with abuse of nature s jaws marll-Im* - BON. The Oldest Established and Only Reliable Ladves Physicran im the City, cam be comsalted every Tursday end Serurday at No. 620 Hi street from } to 5 0 clock Ali Pemal= Complaints uicaly cared. Office and Residence No. 702 W, bard street, Baltimore. maré-20* CARD.—To aii who are suffering from the errors sud tmdicre tone of youth, Rervous weakness, early decay of mavboud, & 0 send 8 tecioe that will care you, SREB CHARGE This great remedy was disosvered by @ missionary io Booth Ameries, Send a self addressed envelope tobe Rev JuSEPH T. INMAN, Station D. Bible Bone New ¥ rh city.” macteckk ém SESTEL. B - Mipane Serenade dna Pipa’ os F attends Tradtew plac’ ag care of Madan ioatel! are gunrantesd ecteutific treatment anu youre. fice and corner of Sonth chery an# Tovar sts. Raltimore sepl?-ty~ “@ATISFACTION” @1 FER BOTTLE. Con aultarions free at Dr DARE WS, 118 «4 a fzarion Batata, LW PEESCRICTION FREE FOR THE SPEEDY ‘Care of Seminal Weakuess, Lost Manhood, and all diserders brought on by indiscretions or ex: cose. Any Draggi=! ‘a= the ingrediouts ‘Address DAVIDSON sepld-m.w ti Hor Wugs. 5 PROF bSsloN AL. OBERT V HUGHES, Justire of the Pears, 45: Louisiana avenue, opp site City Hall.’ At fends to all leg-! ba-iness— ‘aims, +0 Houses. 4 faithful officer in atteodance Cessies ABEBT &JONUN W. WAGNES, ATTORNBYS-AT LAW, marls-Im* 637_F Street. | ae porary to 2 ith et. Spe Microscopical Anal: «is may be left at bis Office, or at Milburn's Pharmacy, 1449 Pennsylvania aye- pus. maré im* T 14 NGEa, Loew lest OF THE P BACK, Bo. 609 7tb Sitectu =, opposite United State Patent Off}. (June de Parr Bureaw Prancat b* 4. bk. WOL PSStist, ved to L210 F etree. Haan BMAR, x 4KTISTS. * BESCO, Ulu BA TIVE and every Gsecrt ot FeGuyim TAL sud PLAIN Paintike, , janW-ly a 727 Mh street aorthwest. SPRUIMES BOOM 7106 EK strect sortuwem. jaudl-ly WASHINGTON. DO 7 Pee SET FOR TESTE MITHER by Da A 8S PRAT fo College of Surgery, and of Bush Medical Cc of Ohfoage. 401 Teh east side, c° sean’ “nicroform esedt extracting te a iba HOTELS. UNITED STATES HOTEL, FORTY SECOND STK 4 AND COLUMSIA 4ND KLM AVENUES, OPPOSITE MAIN EXHIBITION BUILDING CRNTENNIAL GBUUNDS. ire- proof Hotel is now open for the te §6It couteins 329 rooms, replete Visitors to th delphia wil tiods or more reasonable ri febl-ta.4fim P. 6 BOOTHBY, Manager. UNION SQUARE HOTEL, Make {NEW VORK. | 42.0e% rons his Estabiisom ere to be found all the excellencies Known to modera hotels of the ec Ih = un ost Gesirabie inthe city eca 7 ; being ina. beatthful hborbood, hfal ‘and charming neighbor Snd within easy distance of the chief pabiic tnati- tutions, the leading Dusiness houses. and tue prin cipal theaters. a Feem< are spactous, very it, elaborately furnished, sud thorongnly ventilated. and the viows are charming. bas no superior anywhere out of Paris. E ry ts bere suppiied at mode attends Tate cost, — inte are aniformiy courte ous and cteat ‘The elevator ts svatiable at all hours, day and Bight. Cisitors te New York will nowncre mest Detter accommodation «r more reasonable terms. jenls So asses. SEARDs, FLOWERS, ac. An immense stck of FAULT TREES, STAND- ABDS ad DWauFS, Smelt ‘oekenen _) Curran: we beri 4. ke SEGNS, ORNAMENTAL TEEBS, Sse and Bedding PLANTS. &c LOWERS, BOQUELS, DESIGNS for Cc als, &c Gen rden SEEDS, FLOWER SEEDS, ates. Gensine G Rew. rare and besutifal—all at moderat 3 120 Acres in Trees. 11 Greentouses, JOHN SAUL, marl3-co6t 621 7th st., Washington, D.C. NAtiosau SAFE DEPOSIT Cu., Corner Vth FIBE AND BUBGLsB PRUOF VAULTS All Binds of valuables taken on depesit. Safes for rent. Office b =m to4p m, KU. H PLANT, President. GEO W_ BIGGS, Vice President. jel-coly _B. P_ SNYDER, Secretary. Paty aT manu Ladies’ and Gent's Tha VELING TRUNKS, with McMorray’s Patent Tronk Stay attached LADIES’ THAVELING 54’ BHAWL STBAPS and POCKET BOOKS. DOUBLE soc SINGLE HARNESS. LAP BOBES and HOBSE BLASE BTS. SADDLES, BRIDLES and WHIPS. Trunks Covered snd Repaired, and made to erder Bepaire to Harness = = &. McMURRAY, Jeni S06 Market Space. PARTIES ABOUT TO BUILD ind New York avenue, CAN GAVE MONEY BY OONTRAOTING WITE U8, AS we Keep tn regular stuck, aod are prepared to a ip most spproved manner, every description HOUSE AND ORNAMENTAL PLUMB- ING, SEWERAGE, GAS- PIPING, &o. TIN BOUFING, TIN HOT-ALB PIPES to be in walls. SLATE anc MAKBLE MANTELS, to excellence ef styles and colors apequaled. BNAOBS and FIRE-PLAO larger outfit than 3 other nd enabling us to make favore- Die propositions to capitalists and contractors. BAY WARD @ HUTCHINSOR, _ janie ____ 317 Sth street northwest. WE HAVE USED FOR YEARS E. H. KELLOGG'S Epgine and Spindle Oil, IT IS GOOD: TRY IT! OFFICE AND SALESBOOM, 17 CEDAR STREET, _mart im NEW YorE Ds] HORSE FOOD. = HORSES AND CATTLE. ECONOMY. VIG OK. SPESD, FINB APPEAR 4NCE, SOUND HEALTH, SB- CURBD BY iTS USB. ISGREDLENTS ALL VEGETABLE. Se. ie 100 Feeds for $3 00, Depot in Wasnington, 609 Louisiana avenue. ecl0-ecotm C. P. LAURENSON @ CO. _MEDICAL, &c. RAILRUADS. BOOKS AND STATIONERY. 1876 remssV¥itania 1876 HOUTE ‘TuE STATESMAN’S YEAR BOOK FOR 1876. A HAND BOOK FOR Pi MEBOHANTS BY TICIANS AND JUST PUBLISHED AND FOB SALE BY HOHUN BROS. 1016 Pennsylvania ave., cor. Lith st. T#= NEWEST PUBLICATIONS. Mireases: a . BUCK LER JON BS —Twenty Zaare’ expert by Bichardson. are ‘Westlake, A. M ; cloth, sare tor Litile Foti ty 75e Duluth, by Hon. ites ks ip cl th bindings, form SOLOMONS 2cH PRET pen ote Rome noel mafiltr -O1L Pennylvanta avenue. BOOKS FOR THE LENTEN sEAsonN. Helps to a Holy Lent Esme Week Daye it Lent, Beadings for Rvery Day in Dear Flach of lene: Bomar Yotlopal Books The Anna dhipton Serica. How i eee ‘the Bible. By Bishop Huntington. 200. '¥ for Lent, and other De- information, Slee; accom By bE Moody Northeast corner of Thirteenth street and Penn BRALLANEVNE, rthesst of Bt EL s Tih wercet, NEW BOUKS RECEIVED AND FOR SHILLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE, Corner 434 street and Penns. av. By Justin McCarthy. ‘aded Photograph, By the be Heir of Redcliffe ‘The Curate in Charge ‘Baltimore, Annapolis end Balti MORE EXPukss Q0—N&w Youn ANb Boston Bxre 46—Cir cinsatt, St Baffle; or, A Church Fair and ite febls5-tr \MITED BxPREss Ho stops au 15—Baitimore ano Way Stations, AND NoRvOLK BXPREss. Pullman Partor Cars ricl COAL AND WOOD. (COAL AND KINDLING WOOov. Oar stock of COAL Bow complete, embracing ail the choice qualities, and to which we invite the Sttention of cousnmer PATENT BUNDLED KINDLING WOOD, with a fire-lighter in every bundle, is the best se. For sale by all grocers—try it. Mo shavings, erosene oil required. Stations: jetropolitan Branch.) 4:30—BaLtinore Exp! Stops at Laurel 40—Bi fn Way Stations. 00—BaLriMOKE EXPa hss 05—Baltiviore and Way Stations, STEPHENSON & BRO, Mill and Depot 7th-street Wharf, feb2-ly Branch Office 131% Pennsylvania avenue. CUAL! wWwooD! POR CASH! TONS ORDERED. the best varisties Chicago, Columbus, ay Atstions on Ob! Di o-20-N yALTT Suen Exraess. Sleopiugcars THOUBANDS OF Camden Station 5 Now ts the time to buy | 0, 4 Ifyou a save mon: 10 2. m, daily, except Sanday jon oG Sunday for Hagerstown, York and Philadelphia at her information ‘| jo ticket offices, Wi and all t] ities the delivery of Coal to our Wharves and ace of our unsar, ‘OOD delivered as low Gord. Good OAK WOOD delivered as low as je trial te ail that ts necessary to convines ic of the above facts. BROTHER! top Station, and yivania svenue, where orders rage to he checked and Focelved ot ouy Baster of Transportation wcueral Ticket Agent n KOONTZ, Geverai Agent STEAMER LINES, Maia Uffice and De; of 13th and 13th NOMINI. MATTOX CKE CHOVOC AND In (MAKE YOUR FORTUNE! GRAND GOLDEN DRAWING Dot id THURSDAY at a.m. Betorning will leave Somini every TUBSDAY R. FITZHUGH, Agent, Ts STEAMER use ART. ‘Will loave 6th street wharf at noon LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY and FRIDAY at7a m M. BE. Gress, on SUNDAYS snd WEDNESDAYS for Pctomac Landing-, Mattawoman, Macnodoc and Rasiers to Nominal, N. BFITGHUGH. ro \corporated 15868) TAKES PLACE APRIL 29, 1876, JN EW EXPRESS LINE VIA CANAL, BETwee: 1 AT NEW ORLEANS. LADELPHIA, ALBXANDKIA, WABH- PHL ATON ANB ROK wn POSITIVELY NO POSTPONEMENT. ‘rom D.C , MOND=¥, at 6 p. POSITIVELY NO SCALING, pata with Clyde's = for row! Capital Prize, $100,000: 3,580 PaizEs, aMovNTING TO $502,500, ALL PAID IN GOLD. One Prize to Every Six Tickets! ONLY 20,000 TICKETS, AT @50 EACH, United States Currency. TENTH AND TWENTIETH COUPONS IN PROPORTION. BRITISH AND NORTH AMERI ROYAL MAIL STEAMS! LIST OF PBIZES. BETWEEN NeW POOL, CALLING YORK Pe One CaritaL Prize. Parthia. 16 Bothuia.., Wed., April Abyssinia. Wed. ‘22 Abyasinia. Wed., A: wed 29 * Russia .....Wed. .. April 13iScotia wing WEDNESDAY marked * do not carry steerage passen- 100 and ps. ‘Beturo tickets trom sil of Burope st 1,200 Prizes at 2,000 Prizes at APPROXIMATION PBIZES. Approximation Prizes at $200... 20,000 HaTEs oF Passa’ Btecrage Wickets to and 3 680 Prizes in all, amounting to (g0ld)§502,000 Tickets for sale by all regularly appointed agents, LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY CO. marll-d&KtApa P.O. Box 692,80. a GOLDSTEIN &00., LOAN AND COMMISSION BROKERS, OCORDSEER 107Ta AND D STBEETS. MONEY LOANED or ADVABCES MADB on valuable personal property to an any time desired, on very reasonable terms, Js0, Goods wold on Commission . scene Oe veer, ‘hea! Pinly tow hg redeem d Fledges and Oomminsion Guods, new warranted, THE TRADES. NDER BALL. WI) LIAM BALL, ALL oO. Maputectorers avd ealors in Doors, Sash and ds, Glaon, Hardware and all Building Material, S27 Maseactinaets avenue between 6:h and 7th <#ell goods 20 per cent. cheaper than any other hovee. Call and examine. 3625-1 REMOVED. JAMES F. BRIEN, PLUMBEK AND GAS FITTER, S11 71m ST. NORTHWEST. WNIENGS JOHN ©. HOGAN, 713 Market Space, Manafactnrer of s Nowly Pa‘euted Spring Roller ning for Stores, Hotels, P: wnount, aud for 53 the oldest’ and the most Foltable house in the marlétr ENCOURAGE HOME INDUSTRIES. avo Ventilatt: w Proof Awning Mater! INSURANCE. joux T. ABMS. D.W KSsTOsAM. 4EMS 4 KETCHAM, GENERAL INSUKANCE AGENTS AND BROKERS, PBAOTIOAL Ma! THUNK covered LUMBER! LUMBER! GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE&, 8T BELL AND WILL SELL. GUAMTLING: al Vongthe ind etzas, Le Dorr Buitvine, corner of F and 8th streets LNSUBANOE of EVSEY DBSOKIPTLON WBIT- mars-tr TEN ON THE BEST TERM: Industrial Life Insurance Oompany WASHINGTOS, D. ©. i WE GLY AND JiOaxaLe PAYMENT Home Ofice —1229 F STREET NOBTH WEST. 00: 1» Bec'y. mall Agents wanted a LY CALh, Bike SECUME BaR- GEORGE H. JO! 15th and L. be office of the LYOOM'NG FILEB INSUB- bas been remcved to Room SROs COMPABY r AUCTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON. ‘ASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer. & P f fal § i i . B. BEED, Trastee. WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auct. S7-THE AROVE 8A POSTPONED until TUESDAY, March Dien iste at the fb edie lace By order of ine ater marll-eo WaSil. B. WILLIAMS. Auct. S7 THE ABOVE SALE 13 POSTPONED antil FRIDAY. March 24th. ine, at the same bour and Bositive. By orcer of the Trasiee. mar? 60 WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auct. ¥FO-MORROW. YHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. SULPEBIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, *CHOOT DESKS, CA&T BODIES, TWO BU GLAR-PROOF PAYMASTER'S ‘0H BESTS, wee AND HEATING STOVES AT AUC: On SATURDAY MORSING, March 23th, at 10 o'clock, in front of my auction rooms, I shal! sell a large collection of the above goods. ‘Verms cash mertt it THOMAS DOWLING. Auctioneer, DUSGAREON BEOS., Anctioncers, ‘southeast corner of 9b and D sts., northwest. LAFGE STOCK OF MEN'S, WOMEN’S. BOY'S, YOUTH'S, MISBE! AND CHILUREN s 8. BOOTS, TEKS, ARTIUS, GUMS, &e AT aU The On SATUBDAY MORNING, March 25th, commencing st 10 o'clock, at salesrooms, 9th and D streers northwest, we shall seil the re ral ice stock of & dealer in the above gor ds, in lots to suit deslers and private buyers mari DUNCANSON BROS Auets, TRUSTEB’S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED KASTHrED. BRIWELG 39 AND ina'8ts. CET. D 4TH \. NOKTHESST. By virtue of a deed of trust. dated December 15, 1o70, duly recorded in Liber No. 68, folio 5. one of the 1and records for the District of Uv- al Tequest of the party secured at % Publio sale, to the highest in front of the premiecs,'on MONPAY, March 20, 1576, at 5 o'clock pm, the following: described real estate, situate in the city of Washing ton, D O.,to wit: Lot numbered five (5), in squ: numbered’ seven huvdred and seveuty-fone (774), according to B. M. Hail’s subdivision of said square; together with the improvements thereon. ert Casb. All conveyauciag will cost of the purchaser, and @100 must be ofeale. Terms to be complied with tn se after day of sale; otherwise I will resell t at the risk and cost of the defaniting purchaeer. JONA. KIBK WOOD, Trustee, S7 THE ABOVE SALE POSTPONED unt) SATEBDAY, March 23th, 1876, sins hour and place, on account of the weather. By order of ihe Tyastes. mar-eokds J. T. COLDWELL, Salesman. MM. WARNER, corner 7th and F streets. A. OTION SALE OF A DESIBABLE THREB- STORY PRESSED BRICK FRONT DWEUL ING, No 12ts G@ STREET (SUUTH SiDE) BST. UNDAY, March 27th, 1576, at 5 o’cl’k >. m.. will be sold, in frovt of the premises, bart of lot J3, square 259. fronting om G street north: West 2 feet by a depth of 123 feet 82.5 inc on side and rear, and im proved as abor ‘bes. Alley Oue tf cash, and the balance at 6, 12, \d 24 months, with interest at 5 per cent per aa- »#ecnred by a deed of trnst, or all cash. at the option of the purchaser gale, and all conveyancing at purchaser's cost Terms to be c mplied with in seven days. or pr erty to be resold et risk and co-t of defaaliiug pur rafter five days ndvertivement 20-80 OLD ¥ELL, Satesm: PROPOSALS. SS FOR BWEEPI D (LEAN © NG AN G STRESTS AND AVENUES IN THE we OF WASHINGTUN AND GauRGE- ENGINEER'S OF Fick, DistRict OF CoLUMBIA,. ASHI ch Uth, 1876. § Sealed Proposals will be raceived at this office un- til lso clock m on WEDNESDAY, April 5th, 1876, f r8prinkling, Sweeping, and Oleaning the Streets and Avenue: in the Cities of Wasbington and Georgetown for the period of one year from the 6th day ct May, 1876 ii neceasary information can be ication at this office, and no bid obtained upon ~ eration unless made upon said biank forma. By order of the Commissioners B L HOUXIE, Lieut. Engineers U.S A.. SirarD-t Engineer D.U. cOoxkKs DELIVERED TO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY AT THE SAME RATE&. New achedule—Fuil load of 4 bashels for 93. Bmaiier loads 6 cents per bushel; carwage, ceuts. APPLY To OFFICE OF warner GABSLIGHT COM 413 Ith street northwest. 711 Ist street northwest or to 110 Bridge street, Georgetown. maré-ly ENTENNIAL—1576! NOTICE, TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. MUTUAL PBOTECTION. ‘The Master Stone Cutters of Washington have formed themeelves into an organization to farther of labor, trom 8 to W hours, as ia times past. By these means they feel sure thay will bettenbe able to serve the public than ever before. By order of the President. marl5-eo6t N. AOKER. SPECIAL NOTICE —The route of the N s/RTH- BRN LIBERTY OHAKIOT Street Oars bas been extended from Ist street and Pennsylvania avenue east to 23d G street west. and wi Chariots for Parties, Recepti for any hour of the day jorthern Liberty THE SAFETY MATCHES AND AMERICAN FUSEES. Manufactured Only by the American Fusces Com- pany, Limited, Br THE PERFECT SAFETY MATCH IN ee THE WOBLD. Contain no Sulphur or Phosphorous; not affected by Cg ieny are ‘lees if eaten, and burn with aciear light free f1 offensive odor. Goueral io troduction will diminish “accidental” fires fifty per cent , and tend to reduce the rate of Insurance. Recommended by the BOARD OF FIRE UN- Pobatn ne ¥ THE DISTRIOT OF CO- LA + aluable rd st accidental fires, and a¢ THEGAWBST AND BEST MTOR For sale by Grocers and Druggists. Ick WLVANIA AVENU: IN OBDEB TO GIVE MY BX. mL SUsTOM WORK re Tam closing out my entire stock of GENT’S BOOTS AND SHORS aT Cost. Jenil-tr Opposite Patent Office, i Hit il it afi i i amt E ‘ ro. _marl-im OB BAusB. OFING FELT. — Tons of ROOFING Feut. slighty damaged, AUOTION SALES, paomas DOWLING, Auctionser. I1ON®, SEVERAL = DRY @oops, ‘Paturday,) March roms. I sbali sell 0000 e TH. DOWLING, Auct r[nomas DOWLING, auctioneer. SKS, WRITING TABLES, BOOK-0a8! ATING STOVES, op aT avuTio: -" ‘Will be roid at pantie DAY. March 25th 1876, Dail f F streets (late ction adore articles. order of the Pay WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, Borth west corner 10th and D street Sn ane peas cm i tise) aA: —s08R, Lid So eZED Se Crt az eee ets] 12> z 2 ed CdR lel- re ace Bi fx} Ci MORNING, commencing m , E snail sell the rniture aad sups No. 949 L sirect, between ¥b 0th streets northwest. This rale offers @ rare opportunity to paries ‘urnishing to obt~in beautiful Carpets aud Superior Furniture a: their ow WASH. B WILLIAME, Auctionser [POW BSS & Gta, Accuenesce TBUSTEF 'SSALF BaAL ErTaTE » Ri DW EULINGs: OT ist STREET SOUTHRAST, | FRONT. 0 FEBT ON B) of a deed of trust, dated February and duly record. d in Lioer N ©: the land records fur the D bis, and at the request of the party secured tuereby, I will sell at fropt of the prem ises, to the highs-t bidder, on TUESDAY, April 4th. A D. 1s the following Lot of ground ei oblic muction, in two story Brick Dwell ground attached, wil! be ri sord separatel: ‘Alsovou eave ¢3) F parcel of gr 5.15 p.m., that certain uate in said city and known as part of lot pumbered seven re numbered seven handred and (734), and bounded as tollows. vir T same on south B street twenty (2)) fe west corner of said lot Topping thence cast along said B street twenty thence sou ho. bondred (100) seet tos thence weet along said alley fifteen (19) fees, ther ce north {twenty five (35) feet 65, Inches, thence west five (5) feet, and thence north seventy -fuur (74) leet £3¢ juches to the said B street aud piace of be east erd from the not Ls Terms of sale: One-third cash (of esch house. and the lot must be paid 4 the balance in six, twelve and cig in equal payments, to be secured by pur- bearing eight per cent from day of sale until paid, an@ » deed of trast on the Property sold. Couveyancing and record chaser’s noes Bt to resell at isk street porthwost. OF WALNUT OP DRESSING BR Bh x » F TA BA NO’ w seme: I do bo Bs Pr ‘<} c NESD 4 ¥. March 29th, 1575, com- © oclock & m ,1 shell sell. at 1207 G street, between 13th ard 13th eéts northwest, the sbovre collection of Furniture,to which I respectfully ask the atten: tion of purchasers. They will Gud that the gyods bave been well keet and in order. ; Ww. LIAMS, Auct. ASH B. WILLIAMS, Auctioncer, (Successor to Green & W No. 1001, northwest corner Wth and D streets. CHANCERY SALE OF VA! ESTATS, SITUATED ON illiams, A nctioneers,) ABLE REAL STHEET. && 6TH STREETS NORTH ITY OF WASHINGTON, irtue of a decree of the Supreme Cour: District of Colambta, the case of DeVaughn et si ity Docket 9, 1 will sell, east 30 feet trom fro: Lot No. 2. in Square N. ween StH AND Est. IN THE O1' of the Zist Septem De two stories bigh. Nos Dp m., MONDAY, the 2 daeataints : Unereafter; and the balance in equal inetallme: a7 Ti ESALE 18 POSTPONE: account of the inclement westher, until Mua DAY, March 27th, 1676, at the same hour and place. By order of the a mar2i WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Avct. YOUNG & MIDDLETON, Auctioneers. USTERS’ SAL! “an ‘AUCTION G THE BEF HOUSE ABD LO’ records for Washington county, ip the District of Columbia, and by direction of the the undersigned trustees red public auction. in front AY. the 30th day of ‘or }. and recorded ‘one «f the land for the same at a stone cost side of the turnpike road lead of Washiny corner of the farm now ow: the thence, reversing the line of theentire tract north 52 ds grees, east 19 perches, erobes: thence so! ‘acres, more oF ‘iso, at 4 o'clock pm. of the same day, in front of parcel of stfeet east. in th» cit; Known as lot 3, in J: ed bts Fume Divelling. and. ba his lot i a wel Lo 5 @ Ol BD Tost by a depth of 106 feet aud of sale: One third at the end of one year. ence « 1 Trustees, ‘MIDDLETON, Avots. H. WARNER, corner 7th and F streots. E'S SALE OF DA IN GSTORE a (No 1238,) BOBTH- § ai if i iy SHEE a) 4 i of EVENING STAR. FRIDAY... March 21, in76. FORTY-FOURTH CONGRES*. Closing Proceedings Vester ta SENATE.—After our report closed — The bill to provide for and regulate the es Of the electoral vote was proce ied with. Mr. Merrimon’s amendment that tn case of two sets of electoral votes, that vote should be counted which is duly certifiet to by the state anthorities recognize! by and in harmony with the U. 8. government, was declared lost. Mr. Randolph then proposed the following amendment &s additional sections to the bill: Add as follo' To insure each state ‘he count of the electoral vote, except it sball be rejected as provided for in section | «f this act, it is declared the duty of each House of Congress to record ita voie by ays and pose, upon Ail questions as to which are the true valid returns of @ state. And it on tbe bips. with a small step of good length. sball be the duty of the presiding officer of each House to immediately forward to the other @ true and detailed retarn of such vove. Sbould it then appear that the two houses bave fetled to agree as to which are the trae and valid returns, they shall immediately reassemble, and the Presi tent of the Senace shall amend those returos as valid which shall have received @ m&jority of ail the votes cast ip both houses of Congress consi! ered as if jolnt meeting assembled. Shoult it occur that the aggregate vote of bots bouses be equally divided upon the q tion, then, and tn that event only, the Pr the Senate shall give the casting The amendment was lost—yeas i’, pays st. The bill was amended tn tts seolo ry without materiality altering its m ca the question recurred on the passage of 1) bill, but before a vole was takea Ure Sen at went into executive session, and at i o'clock ac journed. HOUSE.— After our report closet — Mr. Phillips (Kan.) introluced @ bill for the relief of settiers ou public lands within railroad limits. Referred. . Mr Parker (Ind.) introtuced a bill to pro- | mote the m!ning resources of the United States. Referred. Adjourned. bo ton at the wrist. Waisteoat sin Without a collar, aud paich pockets to corre: cipally from the plain d F A Bogas Lord. HOW AN ADROIT Swi NENT AMERICAD A TITLE Superintendent Walling yestentay re DUPED PROMI THE MASK OF letters relating to an under the guise of — swindler wh in English poblema gboat the Mon’ tollowing The public are cautioned against a young | ent man who by wrongfully representing bim | | ceived from the police aathorities of London | Gentlemen» Spring Fashteus There ts every indication that gentiomen coresited with the best taste are adopting quieter style of dress for general wear. eree plaids are giving way to smelier and and fancy sulting: of all sielding to plain diagonal or Soretet cloth coats and vests. with trousers thet form @ becoming and effective contrast. The prevailing style for business salts is @ in well cut away from the lower button, and flaps on the side. with pockets uoder. few are also made With four buttons to bultea, ther long in the skirt, and without fla The ™ & black ordark blue Worsted coating the edges bound with plain silk braid ‘and the sleeve Onished wit pan round cuff. streigh! to the ousers are cut easy an leg. of good width, avd to fall straight over the boot, Kets in Lhe side, and welled side eames. They may be made from either stripes or cheeks, accordi the tee Genser. ing to dgure of Ip fancy suitings, for undress, lounging, or traveling suits. the leading style of coat is @ single breasted sack. worn with three or four buttons battopet, the buttons rather far apart. &nd the fore parts cut almost at in front, being only rounded offa little at the bottom; three outside paton pockets; edges od round Jouble sti (ebed. the sleeve sul mM, Abd flulsbed with one bole and bat- gic breasted, spond with the coat. Douvie-breasted reefing jackets and single breasted cut-away coats are @!so made in su! ts of dittos Cheviots, in smart mixtures and mset re preferred Lo the smootber Muished le breasted frock coats are made prin- d length garment the are bound narrow and with clotm facings. A few dark Worn, but. as a role, all cloths find less favor than ever. A doubdle- breasted white Waistonat, to show above the turn-o7 the coat,and trousers of @ very peat dark or medium colored strips are wora With the frock forsemi-dress, or & Waistcoat from the same cloth as the coat and less “dressy” trouxers, for morning wear. For spring overcoats, dark or meaium cal- ors are preierred. A new material imported © this season is the “Graaville” cloth, « nbination of the Sangrane and Napier paticros.of #0 clastic make and beautifal texture. The rs are brown, brown mixed, Oxford, Cambridge. and steel mixtures, and made Op @s single breasted Chesterfieida, easy lo the figure, and of fair length. ey are either trimmed with » to be Hugh Leslie Courtenay. a ‘son of | putiou helen, cork ae ae gil 10, tne Hon. and Rev. H. H. Courtenay, has ob- | edges, or ben ccanis, double-stitehed tained money from various persons in | Ciger’ and velve! collar to mate tea America and London, Paris and te south | Po fn fra “at. B. of France. He also represents that he has — been in the English navy and be has the Explain It Who May above name with the letters RK. luggege. The above facts having come to the knowledge of the said BH. H. Courtenay he hereby cautions the public that the young man is LOt bis Son, but 20 impostor H. H. Covrrenay. MANHEAD, DEVON, March, 1x14 From subsequent ingutries made by the Metropolitan police the following parttca- lars were obtained: In January, 17 mun obtained by false pretences @ quantity of goods from various tradesmen in Loudon in ove instance by representing that be was on his acquainted with the son of Mrs. Join Han- | son Thomas, Baltimore. He sttted Unat he was known to Mr. Van Buren io America (an intimate friend of Mr. Fish, ao Ameri can gentleman of the firm of Morton, Rose & Co., bankers, London.) Mr. Fish when seen tated that he bel s ved Courtenay to be known in New Orleans and at the Union Club, New York. At the latter place he was belleved to have swindled a resident named Mayvard,address uuknown. Courweuay by fal-e pretences obtained a sum of money frou J. McKinnon, an American judge, who was a fellow passenger from New York to England, per White Star steamer mepubile, in December, 1873. He introduced himself to Mr. McKinnon as the son of the Rev. H. H. Courtnay, of Mamheed, Devon, and said that he had recently Jeft Her Maj Niobe on the North American stati fn Jvne, IsT4, he appears to have been in Mel burne, and then wrote to the Hon. and RK H. Courtenay saying that ne had assumed bis son's name, and while in America obtained from Mr. Dombilee the sum - this | of $20. Immediately prior to going to Melbourne be was in Calcutta, repre renting himself as Lord Courtenay. In October, 1875, the impostor made lis ap- pearance al Savannah, (a., obtaining intro- auctions to various families there by repre- senting bimeeil as the pephew of Lord Devon. Mr. T. A. F. Whyte, box 79, post office Sa vannah, apprised his Lordship of this. Oo February 5, of the present year, a le'ter was sept to the Hon. Miss Courtenay, Powder bam Castle, Devon, by Mr. Heury J. Gate. Buffalo, Y., saying that Courtenay was 1 ere. representing himself as the nephew of the Ear! of Devon; that he was entirely with- out means, tn debt to bis hotel to the amount of £50, and in immivent danger of belog ar- rested aud sent to the states prison as an im- poster. On the 8th of February a letter was went oy Mr. Berkeley Mostyn, of No. 142 east 16th street, New York, to the Earl of Devon, to the effect that in September, 1374, Courte bay ard Mr. Mostyn were fellow passeogers in the steamship Abyssinia from ()aeens town to New York; that during his journey he represented that he was nephew to the Esri and that his father was a clergyman, holding Mviags in Devonshire and Ireland. On reaching New York they parted and Mr. Mostyn saw no more of him until the 24 of ‘be following November, when he said that he had yecetved a letter summoning him to join his father, who was seriously ill in Lre- jand. and by this falsehood obtained $60, for which he gave his I O U. This is not the only instance in which Courtevay has obtained money by the false statement that a dear relative was seriously i}l at home and that be bad no time to get remittances.—V. ¥. Herald, 3a. THE PEN AND THE SWORD.—The coroner of Marion, 8. C., was much pleased last week to read the following grapn in the Star: “Mr. J.D. McLucas, in the last issue of his paper, intimated threats against us We take them to be intimations of personal lence, as he knows we are wader bond. We shall pursue the even tenor of our w: and shall always be found where duty sod business call us, and when Mr. McLucas makes @ personal attack on us, that mo- ment will decide whose wife will be left a widow and whose children will be orphans. Nelther the pen nor the sword of Mr. McLu- cas can intimidate How A 8 Is © benkruptcy of Daniel Drew, it is said, is a serious drawback to the Drew Theological Seminary. Uncle Daniel gave his note for 250,000 to endow the ar ee now all the seminary has to show for it 1 which is worth nothing, as it press understanding that the principal was Ot tobe paid, that Mr. Drew was to pay the interest only. Before Uncle Dan- iel became bankrupt the interest, which amounted to $17,000 annually, was paid regularly, but now the payment of even the interest is stopped. Corrins LEVIED On.—Cathariue Keating, of Willow street, Hoboken, brought a suit against Undertaker Mercus, of the same piace, before Justice Mouk. for the sum of 28 for board furnished him by her. The jue- lice decided in her favor, and an attachment Was issued against the goods and chattels of the defendant , Placed in the bands of Constable Lewis. goods captured by the said constable consisted of nine coffins and an_undertaker's eR KILLED.—The Cincinnati Com- Vincennes (Ind.’ " ttempted to enter , Kextrooxy ip nage ic ng graye me islature boasts iyevenee inge- er . La nious member, Mr. M. Bue, formeriy of Missouri, who, whew the dinner hour ar- avd finds bers ea- didn’t notice the man who sat 434 year of ‘he friends fully invited to THE FIRST EXPRRIMENTS MADE RY THR NEW YORK PSYCHULUGICAL soc 3 y ogical soctely ere Hug, electing preai- vice president, Prof. er, Toomas N orton, see- Woot wa: 4. A. Below; treas retary, Chas. J. ¢ After th i of the meeting had been finisbed 1 ‘deol experimented upem one of the members who thought that he conld not be centrolied. The president made 4 (rw pasres, closing the meraber's eyes, and Hie tried to next loc! together, then be was told that be was fast- ened to the chair. The operator then said: mpbdell, you have pal your cost on wrong ont.” He arose, examined his coat, look it off, turned It, pul iton, and sat own. Prof Belew tried a purely mental experi- Ment with the subject, net touching him. Taking out his waten Ube professor sal “Mr. Cam at whe end of two minutes isely you Will be asleep.” He did not thow any signs of sleep uut!! Dear the clase Of the time. Then his eyes opened and shat, At the end of the t minutes Lis eyes Closed and his bend dro to one side. gentieman lives in Lafayette place, i who bas suffered with epilepsy for sew- Dleen Years, WAS pul intoa quiet sleep by @ few downward passes, Prof. Belew stand- ing athis back He lias been treated in this way for the past lwo weeks, and bas not bad & filduring th me N Sun. Lad. A CROW CONVENTION if in session near Reading, Pa. It is thongbt the number of featnered delegates is about 1,000 000 gentlemen who recently visited the le- cality ip the night found the eocampmeat Was silent. and if they had sentinel birds or & picket lire they must have been for the men got well under the trees before an alarm was given. Suddenly, however, there was @ roar in the air like a hurricane, and the sky seemed blacker than midnight, ing was worse than 4 billion of locusts. Tuem @ large fire was kindled, and the smoke hap- pened to get Into the eyes of @ brave crow overbead, The bird tumbled, and party crabbed it. [o an instant a hundre@ bird pounced down towards the mi his bands were frightfully pecked. Tne tured bird was rescued, and the balance of Ube army flew farther up the hill, and were no further molested A Lapy at an entertainment the other evening Was 80 provoked and annoyed by ber view of the stage and formers being obstructed by @ hat puckel Sich on me head of the lady in front of ber that she mediately behind ber muttering audible im; jonas because he couldn’t see Ly t-] of ber own bonnet.—{ Norristown Hi: DR. TYNDALL now finds that air can be rendered optionally pure by —_ leaving it Undiaturbed three or four days in a close ‘All the floating matter sul ibe confined air will pot travemit light. jutions placed therely remain ui hough left for months, while simiiar solu- tions open to the ordinary alr swarm with bacteria in twenty-four hours ortwo days. S7 The Pall | Gazette advises ladies te stop wearing the bodies of Innocent birds on their bats, and to patronize rat. and mice. s7-The other day, after Phil Sheridan rove up to the door, ieading @ bucking brop- cho with a side-saddie on itfor a iittle fam with the young one, be was heard to mutter, “Why does that nurse always look at me as if l were a fool?” #7°On Sunday morning when & woman gets the blinds nicely ked and, with frowsy bair and pallid calico gown, is look ing @t the street fashions, it ts mean for ® Wind to come along and, slamming back the screen, expose ber. BURNS—EARLEY. December 9. 1875, at Bt. natius church, Baltimore, by Rev. A. M. Lo, 8. J, ANpReW BUR Ns and Bannan Banay. * DIED. DAVIS. On the 23d of March, 1876. st 11 o'clook ®.m.,MaRY ANN Davis,in the Gist yearof her ane Belatives and friends are invited to attend ber funeral Seturday,2 oP ™., from the resi- denc of George &. Scott, 1317 K strect se. BE Ta Geo M6, Haxay, son of a. B gh Tere ing, March 234, err, . eral ou Paturday std clock” Frieuls of the Fai family are invited. KOLB On , March 234, 1876, Mire. arent: 9 na the late Jaced Kolb, in the eral will take place Saturday.3 p. the rer No. 2523 K street wont fa cenpre tae ey are seapect- NOBTON. On the 224 of March, 1876, Dr. H. J~ NontoN. aged 6) years. UNDERTAKERS,. R. HARVEY, 934 F STRESBT, Undertaker. WM. HACKETT wits RB. F. HASVEY. marti R. * Sanane. Cabinet Maher and Dedertabery Sousa Tow, 618 Live Greasy

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