Evening Star Newspaper, July 29, 1876, Page 3

RAILROADS. BALTIMORE AnD OnI0 RAlAROAD. JULY 77H, 1876, DRY GOODS qtr oORTANT! Ifyou want Great Bargeggs tn all kinds DBY GOODS, You must not fail to see the stock at No. 314 EIGHTH STBEET NORTHWEST. YOU WILL FI¥D \for cash) warranted to satisfy the w.u Own. No. 314 8th street northwest most eXact!. 5 bi Our stock most be sold off THE END HAS COME AT LAST. & ¥INAL WIND UP OF THE 8PSING TRADE. He a F F OUR IMMENSE STOCK ” Zaneret . Bilioott BVBRY Y4Re OF OUE JBM ERS City, Brederick and Way Stations, via Be- yards best Oslico, beautiful style, 5. foe yards couttful Lowes, send 10. 800 Fars 300 Victoria Laws, ‘are: bs Bis earceas CARTER'S, 707 Market Spice. on Table Damask, £0. Fae Se re, eo oe “Black Grenadine, 17. Bisck Sisscn, double wieth, 25 ack Cat mere. double width, 73 ih ai real cost Weclore car sore uatil September Ist about 7 orcleck p= pier YO PRR CENT. OFF. rel, Keay. st SN York and Phtiateiphy 10:00- ficcping Gara ts ew Tork UB FISST ANNUAL DISCOUNT SALE Al- | 15 95 ‘haitimore aud principal way stations, 4 LOWISG TES P&E CENT. OFS. 3 mane a ig “Szpress. Obicago, Columbus, In order to reduce our very large ateck of Summer dusky, Newark, Berkeley. Deer Park DRY GOODS fer to bayera for the next sixty days the extrasiuinary laducament of 10 pst cont, off a the a.m: 1 jor 10:00, 10:08 and’ dollar, on sil goods in our establishment, Oar aasty sreept Sanday. ae “i a Istest noveltias for ioe'fork cot Phils ~ MANDSOME GRENADINES, SUMMER SILKS, ¥ nares — LAW NS, SUITINGS, WHITE GOODS, ig Ticket Oftzee. Wachiogton Btation ony ad LINEN SUITS, and 603 Ponverivauis avenge, and 613 cB OQUES AND SHAWLS, northwest, where orders will — FINE HOSIEBY, to be checked and received at any point SUN UMBRELLAS, FANS, &c., &c. |. SHARP, Master of Transportation. aaity should not be lost. LB. General ‘Ticket Agent, 5 tr WOLFORD @ SHILBEEG, by Sentral Agent. apis. O17 MAN TuUrd door fora 90 Fania 1876 vt JOuN T. MITCHELL, 931 PENNSYLVANIA AVENOS. have carefally gone over car stock snd re- anges Prices to the lowest figures, to close out our vemaining stock of SPEING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS. jotwithstanding the very low prices ruling dar- tom the past svas0, we bave mate cur prices still bower, to close. ALL MADE UP GOODS, ALL UNDEBWEAR, ALL DRESS FABBIOS are lower than ever before, and in quality that can mot be surpassed, From snd efter MONDAY, July 10, we close Gtore at six o ciock p.m i730 NEW STORE. our tr NEW FIRY, 4 rar Pore Creek Line § 9 NEW GOODS, | pty rch toe m. and LE xAND FSREDESIOBSBU. ee Bia @ war AND ALBXANDEIA & WABHINGTOS WISWALL 4&4 GWYNN HAVE OPENED a? Ho. 705 MABKET SPACE, NEAS 7ru 8T., With 8 com plete stock of DRY GOODS, Consisticg of Sew —— GOODS jast from aieae ane Tissa p.m. detly, ja for Weabt) 6. iO tha mel. 3, 4:30, bean 7 ‘an red at the 0 os cr of Bisit etreet Having token stvantage of the great decline In a cot Prices fa uage of our New Stock, we sreen- a ef where abled to offor Goxds far below the onst of prodac- | orders can be left for the checking ze to Sion. We men‘ion the followiag sp-cial bargains as in Hotele and Residences. being ractive: Gen somnget Aone. tra fine and heavy Quilts, 75 cei 3 Sew Bawbure Edgings, very cheap. Grace Uloct for sults, § conte por yard. Woiee‘ani Figured Bummer Dress Goods, Sents per yard. WISWALL & GWYNN, iyf-te__ No. 705 Market Space near 7th street. SPECIAL BARGAINS IN DBY GOODS. SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF. Onur entire stock at greatly reduced prices. Many ‘St less than co=t of importation, ia order to close out he entire sick as Lear as in the next sizty = FOR CASH ONLY; UStVERs«aL R.R. YICKET OF BAILROAD TICKSTS to of trom all points bought. exchanged or sold at ® reduction of PROPOSALS. P®orosars ror sTaTioNEny. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Wasuixctox, B-O., July 12, 18% Proposais for furnishing such articles of ¢ry os may be required for this De; Buresus and Offices for tment end tl thereof, daring the fiscal = be received uatil 1: ending June 39. 1577. will We name s few spectalties:—2,000 yards Lace and | o'clock M., SATUBDAY, August 12, 1876 Stripe W kite Victoria Musiius st 18c.; wort ‘ech proposal must be signed by 'hs jal Six. 2.50 yards White Jaconet Cambrice at 12%0.. | or Srm mating it, and be & satis- solled: former price 37%c. Piaia, Plaid and | factory Black Grenadines, Black Dress Slims, Black | contract, nd Alpacas, & pleces handsome Worsted Goods from 1256 to 373¢.; all very with | Coosidered with at such ‘ @ full oo 5 all at down Au oxtictes axe tipalated to be of i weer bos am 7. Samples wi" aired cares: ac! cor, COLLEY, to be marked with th of the bidder Jei0-tr #01. Cor. Sth street and Market Space. Pproved security, will be requtred of D®* Sevns sravcuresen. the party to wuom the contract, oF any part of ity — a warded. BEMMANTS DBRBSS GOODS SACRIFIOND. failure to farntsh any article specified In = CLOSING SALE FORTHE SUMMER S@A8ON, | contract, withia reasonabie time after having been 2 Grenacives at half their former price, ordered, the right is reserved of purchasing the per cent. o: jet, or of declaring such contract of greater than the contract y such the difference will cum is will be consid: ered on each item separate'y. bedules. contsiciog blank forms for bidding, together with items and ot r approximate estimate guantitics of articles needed, and aformation in accordance wit! ve it, will be furnished on application. Contracts will only be awarded to established mannfacturers of, or dealers in, the articles. ‘The Secretary reserves the right to reject any or "propels Test bs addvcened ti the Secretary of op. my irs fo the the Interior, and indorsed “Proposals for Bta- nery ” No contract will he awarded wnder this advertise ment wnti:an appropriation shall have bem made oy Consress for the purchase of the Stationery re- que Ma: and Ladies Linen Buitings Cash buyers shouid LAWNS, LAWNS, LAWNS—New It colere and styles, just Eoeclred at the Ofice. JeS0-tr LAxzs. stock. in vhe etty. CUNNOM! Neier 60% oth st. opposite Patent JUST OPENED, Large stock of SEALED PROPOSALS are fnvited for the ONFINISHBD SHIRTS ton of a BUILDING FoR THE M . AT 80 CENTS. % BOR SCHOOL, situated ta Albemerio ‘These Goods are made well and only need buttons, ‘of Ohesspeake snd ONC rata poe = avgets. They surpass of ctaee BotLpine is to bave a front of about 233 th as to ftand quali THOM PsOWS SHIRT FACTORY, 504 # STSEET NOBTHW «ST, e191 LeDrolt Butiding. DRY Goods CHEAP: WM. BIRD WYLIE has redaced Mach of bis extensive stock high, inclading basement, a Mansard roof. to be supplied with water an: and heated by stoam or b ot water a PLANS sod SPECIBICATIONS can be seen blanks obtained, and further information gir the cffices of Ju¢ge Jonny L. CocHRaN,in Ohar- lottesvilte, Va., and A. Lizaock, Architect, Bich- mond, Va. BIDS will be recetved at etther brarch of the work or for the who! Dieted. In the latter case the pro made by fi'lipg out the farnished b! provided for that purp2ee. ¢: Drevs Goods. Mai bite Goods, Lawns and Sammor Goods xtrao! Bott 2 - All bids must be seat in on or before the 157 Linens tor Lesion Gout echt PAY OF AUGUST, 1:76, at 4 o'clock D-m y when Deortings and Eabroideries chose oad they will be cpsned’ at the office of Judge Joba L. Hirer ining nt Ebroldertee cheap, ai Cochran, in Charlottesville, Va WH. BIRD WYLIE ZCDGE JOHN UL. COCHRAN, 1014 7th ere eh é Urairman of Building Committe. Basoey tor Demoreat's' Fetus sak hee EARLOTTRSVIZLE, Va-y Jaly 15, 1976. j7158-Sawtd joll-te W STYLES SMALL CHEOK ORETTONES, THE TRADES. Navy Bice, Black and Brown, oaly Iso, & yerd Soa mneeret More in anes. CONMOL: We, A einem, Bena) BALL. ee ee —_ ga" e 7 : = MANTELS, GRATES, FURNACES, | Bibdi/Ginse hardware aad all ea AND LATROBE STOVES. streets northwest, sell than any other house. R®"eve JAMES PLUMBER AND GAS BIT1BR, mart-tz 811 Trm ST. NORTHWEST. Wrine THE ST. GEORGE RAN: togh GE, most stiractive and sold in the market. aaa LATS AND MARBLE MANTELS, Bis TFs swortment sours of Bew York, from Basket, Low Down, and Half Low Down ouATES. JOHE 0. HOGAN, 713 Market from @15 to gas. Eicgutacterer < s Hive dierent patterns ot Eoudinen ana brace ne ings a TROBE VES. x BOTNTON'S BRATBE- put op two rooms, gas, | Mildew Proof Awning 3 ‘epic Also, 1 or Geer econgutggoox stows, | STRICTLY PURE Call sod examine oar stock making your pase ee FINE OLD BYE W: for ana CHRIS. RIESSNEWs, tailly tas. Large boties, 1, er gallon aot wrote __718 & 717 7mm STRERT ww. | CALIFOR ne ae”, sae OaLI- cox, ranted pure. Very fine. @1 per — DELIVESED TO ALL PARTS OF THB CITY 417 THE SAME RATS. CALIFOBHIA BRANDY, pure grape, @2 per LSS See sa eee ARTHUR NATTANS, Druggist, Corner 34 and D streets northwest. LADIES’ GOODS. @ xonvine pany 2% BROWS, B BLACK VBL’ 3 A coors sudatiaus atany wits sexe Fre. Hos Geek Bie pa 2 LA AV ELIB' BOE- BETS reduced to Me. —_ SUMMER MILLINERY GOODS syMb-te 631 and O73 Disaca norneeet, AT COST. 4 sod STRAW TCDAEN’S SAILOR HATS, acme Rees Gi LSP LAOMATS, waitin i) " SABOTS, DUCHESS LACE, a K and assortin of iJ THOMPSON ‘chown § in jy18-tr 1109 F Btrect, between lith and 13th. Nainsook and Ex? ‘MBBOIDBSY on ne bee aL 08 tation Fe jeul-te 715 GREAT REDUCTION 715 i LADIES READY-MADE SUITS, OVER SKIBTS AND BASQUES, And LADIES UNDEBWEAB. PABASOLS and SUN UMBEELLABS at half price. FLOWEES, HATS, BIBBON, and MILLINER'S GOODS less than cost. JUST RECELVED— A large assortment of HAMBUEG EDGES and ECRU LAOKB selling at a reduced price. COBSETS and KID GLOVES ins great variety, HUMAN BAIE very low at S. HELLER’, jel7-tr 716 MARKET SPAOB. i" ICH FLOW EBS, from importers’ auctions. wen stock on hand, which will be sold at heir real value, CONNOLLY’S. area “ U tb * ‘opposite Patent Oni BAL LLAMA LACE 8A0QU: ‘We have a Bacques Shawls, which must 3 CONNOLLY'S, 60% Sth street, (Sa posite Patent Office. MISS E. A. apaomenedtl.. 5 wa BTREBT, (ST. CLOUD B' ) Daily receiving all the latest Novelties ia OHIP a¥! W BONNATS, HA OBS DOT FLOWERS. ben ko ‘ashington and vicinity are invited te and czaine apu-tr Ca hed 881209 Pennsylvania avenue. myis-tr an jWAMLYa eo LADIES’ SHOBS, MADE TO ORDER AT 910 9th Sirest, Opposite Patent Qftes, STEAMER LINES. Fez, py RIVER LANDINGS, i THS ay MER “MATIABO,” Oart. W. By.e leave her wharf, foot of 6th street, every MONDAY’ and THURSDAY MORNINGS, at 7 o'owck, for landings on the Potomac River, as far down as Nomini, including the favorite summer resorts of Cottons, BivER SPaiNos, and BLaktston's Is- ‘asbington oa aboat san iy ‘OR NORFOLK. Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE leaves the Ocmpeny’s wharf. foot of 6th street. ever; NDAY, WEDRESDAY Y. at 3 p.m, for Norfolk. Beurvi:g, leave Norfolk Tuesday, Tuureday sad Saturday, at 4 p.m. Fare, $4; round trip, 86. Tickets gocd untit used” r FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS. Steamer JNO. W. THOMPSON leaves Com- wharf, foot of 6th street, every TOBSDAY, m., for Ourrioman and intermediate land ings every FRIDAY, at 7 « m. (ver, stopping at intermediate land! 7 For informat: Company, yg tee u wharf. “ ‘yis-tr AUCTION Sais. FUTURE Days, SALROF 'ABL! 0" 6 G OF A. EWO STUY 4 FS i i H ef | £ HH Fie ag BS int E i gi i “i i i feet wide, with the im- 8 of s storeroom aud welling, bird cosh; balance fo equal instal: mente in 6, 19, and 18 months, the parcharer to give bia vores tor the deferred payments, IA BUSI. Trastes, b . M.O.LUTTRELL Salesman. 4 EN 127TH AND 137H SCREETS NOURTH- A By virtue of a deed of trast, dated September 224, is7t, and duly reogrded ta Liber: Nos 761, fo 31 yOne of the land records of the: jambia. and by the written reyucst of secured thereby, we will sell, at auction, in front of the premises,on MO. July 31,1576, at 5% o'clock p. m., all that pleco t tn ‘District of Columbies asd Knowa ace ‘sl 6 ict of Cota designated as Lot numbered the cit} wn cer bys Scr aa ee id will be taken. A it 109 will be re- quired attime of sale. All conveyancing at the ex- pense of the purchaser. If the terms of sale are not Zomptied with in ten days from day o sale, the ‘Trustees reserve the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, afier B. FBAZER,. ¥ BDsON. ‘Trastecs, iniseoads 70983 COLDWELL, Saloman. ])URCANSON BROS., Auctioncers. STEES’ BALE 11 AND 13. IN WelONTOWRAW aStINGTOR OOQUMEY DG ‘By virtue of a deed of ‘ et eeq., of the the District of Columbia, and at the writ of the aerey rocased thereby, we DAY, the 7th day of August. A. D. 1576, at 5:30 o'clock p. at public suction, in front of the V1 ana 12, situated in Uniontown, bi panty, District of Columbia, with the rovements thereon. "Tews of 1@ third cash; balance in 6 and 12 8 ites sold, Oonveyancing, resell, at pur- er +1f terms of sale are not com- plied with in ten ts. ‘AM. CROSS, iy20 Sona Bw ecu, Testecs. B. H. WABNEB, corner 7th and F streete, u CiTY Limi TS, By direction of the party secured thereby, I will sell. at public auction, in front of th premises, on account of whom it may concern. on WEDNESDAY. August 2d, 1576, at 6 o'clock 2 the following described real estate. situated fa the cuunty of Washington, District of Colum’ Si": All of lots numbered 103 and 109 in Dole au Wright's subdivision, situated on 7th-street road, nearly opporite the residence of General George W. Balloch, esch lot being twenty-five fect tront b: two hundred and fitty-stx and 67-100 feet to St str. and containing 646 and 75 100 square foet. Al-o tot pumbered twenty-foar ia block No 18, in Howard University subdivision of Joun A. bh farm, being on Wi street, east of 436 street, 50 by 3th feet, centaining 7,500 square feet, abovi ‘The above re unincambered Also, Lot 10, in b'oca , of said Howard Univer- sity sutdivi.ion, situated at the cornar of orn and disco strects, 60 by 160 feet, contaluing 7,x0sjuare Butject to two rotes of 7th 1573, payable ia three with interest at 7 per cent $590 each, dated Fauna Sad four years attar date, peranoum securei by deed of ‘rust upon evid lot, duly recorded {4 Liber No 706, foiio 92 et cot , one of the land records for the Disiri lumbia. ‘Teris of sale wil: bo made vory easy and will be announced at the time of depreit of $100 will be required cn each lot when th: 19 property is bid off. All conveyancing at cost of purchaser. If rms oF not complied fn fivedays, the Tigat fa reserved to reseil tne property at the risk and cost ot fo defaulting purchaser either at public cs a vs jy S ecads J.T. COLDWELL. Salesman. CLYDE'S NEW EXPRESS LINE, BETWEER P: DELPHIA, ALBXANDBIA, WASHING meme) ABD GEOLKGETOWSG, D. 0. STEAMEES LEAVE PHILA’ SATURDAY at 19 m LEAVE GEORGETO' ceived dally" Gonalfnece ng thelr goods landed t_ Georgetown please have them marked “Georget. wn. D WM. P.OLYPESOO., G. F. HYDE, 12 South Wharves, 59 Water hia. Georgetown, D.O, jy2l tr STEAMER “ HARBINGER” WILL LEAVE S'Uinteest wiser for Nomint and intermediate landings at 7 ®. m. on, WEDNESDAYS. For charter ed low ze A Captain. Pond four days in te Jel6-te N EW DEPARTURE, CLYDE’S WASHINGTON, PHILAD! Hired AND PROVID. Nok ST Ramsay re line will leave Philadel- 12m for ill leave MONDAY at 12 m.,for Philadelphia. No wharfaze on out- ward freights, Through bills of Ladin; ed to and from the above ports. F. and de- livered daily from 68. m. to6 p.m. Orders for Gelivery of freights and received at 1202 F street oud 1119 %b t northwest. YDE & 00., W. P. OL Bo, 128. Wharves, Philadelphta, . JOHNSON & CO. Jel4 tr Agents for Washington, foot 12th CUNARD LINE. NOTICE. ‘With the view of dimtnubing the chavoes of col- liston, the steamers of this line take a specified cogete fee all seasons of tbe Song ices aie n the ontward passage from Queenstown to New York or Boston, or nothire to the north of 43 On the homeward passage, crossing the meridian of W) at 42 lat., or nothing to the north of 42. THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, BETW#EN NEW YORK AND LIVER- POOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. From New Yo Bothuis.... Wed. Ab: And every follow!: DAY from New ¥: se Steamers marked “donot carry steerage passen- ea Tas oF EAtAct Cabin, 92, 810 and 91, ry }, gold, . Beturn tickets on favorable ——————————S- GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES, Having 8 large stock of OBILDEEB’S EMBROIDERED PIQUE DRESSES iMeaTatensotiy bait prise: “Rice ck ope ome HAIR BRAIDS, crossing meridian of 50 at 43 lat., |. 1 HOMAS DOWLING Auctioneer. TWO STEEES AT AUCTION. On TUESDAY, August Ist, at 3 o’cloc Bite gee sell, at Drover’s Hest, one hite Steer, ant one White Steer with roan neck, marked with a by George tar; taken Kengla, and heretofore ad rtiesd be rach: j9%6-w s,m THOMAS DOWLIAG, Anctr. . WABNEB, Corner 7th and F streets, 'BUSTEES’ SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY *ONed TH STKERT, BETWEEN Fe auD & 8T! Ith en! ( ia Coll Adams, trustees, recorded subdivision of square umbered three hundred and nine (309... * ‘Terma: One fourth cash, balauce in stx, twelve, and eighteen months, for which th: otes of tl parchasor, bearing interest at 8 per rum from day of sale, secured by % the prope: sold. it be taken, #10 whl bs required at time of ents, “All Zoaese aocing at the expense of the purchaser. If terme of sale are nat compliod with 1a ton days from ihe ‘Trustees reserve the right to resell tthe risk and cost of the defaulting De HOLLOWAY OuAS e. FRASEE, Testers, J. T. COLDWELL, Salesman, HOTELS. RIG@S HOUSE, PLUMER & SPOFFORD, Proprictors FIFTEENTH AND G STREETS, myld-ly Washineron, D. 0. HOTEL AUBRY, WALNUT STREET, From Tiirty-Third te Thirty-Fourth, PHILADELPHIA, PA. riseoads ON THE BUROPEAN PLAN, STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS. BEST HOTEL IN THE CITY. JAMES T. STOVER, myi-wis,om Prorargror, ESTMINSTER HOTES, ON THE BUROPEAR Guo Block from Onion bauare oie emocing and S4vory @ MOO) 43 Ker saat end by them and my 19 jad tay AUCTION SALES. EVENING STAR. SATURDAY...........Jaly 29, 1876. OOO ———————————— FORTY-FOURTH COSGERERS. >: en Bactertme. SENATE.—After report closed — The ‘consideration of the river and harbor bill was resumed, and after ments had been agreed Ppewcasson agast Ist,! Sill sali the ‘ebove mentioned with of yegabs aunountepeouneneend 10 85,008,000, we *! a ant a foods DUNCABBON BROS., was sereed to = ~ 2939 3 Aectioncers. The bill for the relief of Wm. ©. Nickols, 0. ji BBOS., Auctioneers. ‘te assistant treasurer of United States jOTSEHOLD Us. 4nD OTaE! te taken up and Senate adjourned until Monday. HOUSE.—After our closed — Mr. Abbott (Mass), was some time since declared entitied to the seat held by Mr. Frost, was sworn im and took his seat as a member. The bill to remove the of desertion from Nelson Tiffany, of the 25th Massachu- setts volunteers, was taken up aod passed over the President's veto. A report was presented from the Commit- tee on Civil Service Reform in regard to the charge against Mr. Parman, @ member fom Floriaa, declaring that no bribe had —_ received for appointments made by him. Mr. Randall submitted the report of the ccnference committee on tne Naval Acad- emy bill, and it was The House then proceeded to the consider. ation tion of the reports of the Committee oo uses eae pot Naval Affairs, and after a speech by Mr. front Ul * Lewis in sa tof the majority re; t, the $16 ciclock’p-m. “the, following desoribed real es" | {‘cticr' went over without wetton ad tee wit:' Being the middle portion of Lut No. House acjourned. 1p equare No. four hundred sad twenty-nine. commencing at a polat twerty feet trom the east corner of said lot.and ranning ‘eace west twent feet on the Hine of @ street no-‘hwest; theace wit seid width of twenty foot fron. to th’ same, together with the improvements pial of a “forme of gale, ns prescribed by the deed of trast: ‘The amount of lndebreduoss secared. by the deed of trust unpaid, and the expense of sale in cash, and the balance fn €and 42 mnths, for which the uotes ofthe parohi HIS STARTLING STATAMENTS ADOUT HIS FAMILY. Max Adeler has the following to relate in the Pultadeiphia Bulletin: A famtiy named Smith, bas tly moved to Germantown, and Mr. Brown’s boy, on Saturday, leaned over the fence and gave to our reporter his impressions of Mr. Smith's boy, a lad about fourteen years old: “Yes, me and bim are “= weil acquaint. ed bow; he Knows more’n I do, and he’s had the tiaie of sale, end required of the purchaser more experience. Bill says his father used Sarees TT ths tee ol eae coe necting | to bea Tobber (Smith, by the way, tes. dens ‘with in one week from day of sale the trastees 1e- | COU in the Presbyterian church,aad a very serve the right to resell the property at t excellent lawyer,) and that he had $10,000 costof the defaulting purchaser, efter in gold buried in his cellar along with @ at. whole lot of human bones, people he's Killed. And he says his father is a conjarer, and tbat be makes all the earthquakes that hap- pen anywhere in the world. The old man'il come home at night, afier there's been an earthquake, all covered with sweat, and so Ured be Kin hardly stand, Bill says it’s such bard work. “Aud Bill tole me that once when a man came round there trying to seli itgntaing. . W. DOWNMA! jetta [Bep}) W. &. GORDO, a7 BY AN AGREEMENT OF ALL PARTIES coucerned the above sale is postponed until FBI- DAY, the 26th cf July, same hour aud piace. iyMétawads WW. 8. GORDON. | Trustece. S7-THE ABOVE GALE IS FUBTHER POST PONKD, by consent of the parties tn taterost, autil Ns} Trustees, rods his father got mad and et him, et him eee ae DOWNMAN er, right up, and he takes bites out of everybody iy28-3t W. A. GOBDUN, | Trustees he comes acrost. “That's what Bill tells me. That's all I Know about it. And he tole me that once he used to have & dog, one of these little kind of cogs, and he was flying his Kite, and jast for Bee « bon TS, Louisiana avenue. UNDER WRITER'S FALE. FUBRITUBE Pausiabey PAMAGED BY fan he tied the Kite-string onto his dog’s tail. FIBE AT AUCTION And then the wind struck ber and his dog Bendcome Y qlout Chamber Suites, with Dressieg | went a boomin’ down the street, with his hist re bes, 8. - ‘Desks, Bookcases. Walnut | legs in the air for about a mile, when the kite Writing and Extension Tadics ,Marbie-top Tabies, | ail of @ sudden begun to go up, and in about Ktegere, What nots. Hat Racks, Batfets, Wash- | a minute the dog was fifteen miles high, aod stands, ts 7 ing eet ing Che ae &e, commandl: @ view of Callforaia, and In Hair Oloth, Plash, Piain and Faucy Terries and | E€ypt, aud Oshkosh, 1 think Bill said. He ” Mirrors, &c came down, anyhow, I know, in Brazil, aod On WEDNESDAY MOURNING, August Billsaid beswum home ali the way in the |. 1876, commencing at 10 o'clock, we will Atlantic ocean, and when he landed his legs sell at the Farniture Ware-room of P. Foley was ali pibvled off by sharks. No. $15 7th street northwest. all the stock of “| wish father'd buy me a dog, 80's Icould tee ud Parlor Faraitare par- | send him up that way. Bat I never have no ‘We call special attention of buye:s to the above | luck. Bill said that where they used to live sale, as the sale is peremptory. he went out on the roof one day to fly his ‘Terms cash. kite, aud he sat on top of thechimbly to give By order of the Boyal Canadian avd Atlantic In- | ber plenty of room, and while he was eitting surance Companies, = there thinking about nothing, the old maa 23 _[ hep) BIROH & ROBEY, Aucte puta keg of powder down beiow in the fire- [somas DOWLING. Aacticneer. place to cleau the soot outof the cuimbiy, DESIRABLE AND NEARLY New 2 stony | Ava when he touched heroff Bill was blowed 4 2 over agin the 8 , aD oeD AmeAsD ROOF PRESS inaaod on tee weatuensoeie wait ane pants torn, apd they couldn’t git him dowa for turee days, so he eam | there, going roand and round with the wind, and he lived by eating the crows, that came and saton bim because they thought he was ma@ie of sheet- iron and put up there on purpose. “He's Lad more fan than ea0agh. He was telling me the other day avout a sausage- staffer his brother invented. It was @ kinder machine that worked with a@ treadie: au. 7 end 8,in 466, fronting 15 4 12 feet on the ‘not between 6th and 7th streets sou'hwest, i S nearly new pressed-brick front iy jouse with Mansard roof; house contains 8 rooms. batb- Toor, water, gas and all modern improvements. Terms: One-foarth cash: balance in 6, 12,13 aud 24 months, with interest at 8 per cent. per annum, | Bill said the way they did ta the {aii was io Sucing st the cost of tse perenne “acpouit ot Gx it to the hcg’s Dack, And connect the @0 required as soon a* the property is sold. treadle with 9 string, and then the hog'd 1928-4 THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. | Work the Weadle and keep on running it up B. HB. WABNER, Boal Estate Auctioneer. &b« 2own until the machine cut the hog all up fine, and shoved the meat into the skins. Bui) said his brother called it ‘Every Hog nis Own Staffer,’ and it worked splendid. But I don’t know. ’Pears to me’s if there coulda’t be no machine like that. Bat, anyway, Bill sad £0. * And he tole me abont an uncle of his out in Australia, who was et by a big oyster Once, and ween he got iuside he staid there until he’d et the oyster. Then he split the sbells open and took baif @ one for a boat, and hesaiied along until he met a ser- pent, and he killed it and drawed off its skin, and when he got home he sold it to an engine company for @ hose, for £10,000 to pat nd jeoven (7) inches cB 3u:h street west, and | out fires with. Bill said ‘that was actually ronp! tam 0 the westera " improved by 8 two story | Bo, Because be could show me 9 mao wisn A VALUABLE TWO HOUSE ON THE WeET BETWSEN @ AND H STS. dated to mi recected i nolders cf the notes secured there! ublic suction, in front of the premises AY. the Sth day of Augoet, 1576, at 6 m., ali t! reel of groand in Washing fon city, District of Columbia. ‘being the sou:hera balf of lot numbered nineteen (19). ia = pom ore o'clsek p. x bered one bund Toon. used fo belong to the éhgine esmpang. | ith interest at ten (10) per | Wish father'd let me go out to flad a sea-ser- Jspuary 8th, 1576, and the | pent like that; but he don’t jet nié have no ‘aud the balance chance to cistinguisn myself, “Bill was saying only yesterday that the Indians caught him once and drove eleven spikes through his stomach, and cut off his scalp, and it never burt him @ bit. He said he got away by the daughter of chief sneaking him out of the wigwam jending him @ horse, Bill says ‘she was the right to resell the property at the tee reserves risk and cost cf the d. fanitin, a iy23d KJ. MIDDLEPON, Jn, Trastee, me seco the drove in thent JUNCABSON BROS., Auctioncers. = be be "t take off his clothes TRUSTEES GALE OF REAL ESTATE, | Clint know 10 Deca aig mugown father By virtue of a deed of trust, executed b: it Francis A. Wabler and Gesofeva, his wife, might worry the old man. to us, the undere: |, to secure adebt there: “And Bill tole me they wasnt going. wo dar oF fomeart grraid deed bearing date on the ist | him to go to Sunday school. He suys his gay of January. 1575, and recorded in Liber No.721 | father has a brass idol that be ki in tae follo 299, one jand record; for the District of | gerret, and Bill says he’s made up is mind tm ogee Yall Chee at ablic #ale,on TUSS- to be @ pagan, and to begin to go naked and BAX, the Sth day of August, A. D. 1876, af & p ™.: | carry & tomahawk and a bow and arrow, as tate end improvements. viz: Al soon as the warm weather comes. And to cel of land called ‘Little Gleant: rove it to mé he eays his father has this nd Gleanings.” sitcated and ly da the conaty Wo all underlald with nitro-glycerine, and of Wi tty Fe nlipeine-tyr nlc $ bo go the | as soon ae he gets ready golag to blow so much thereof as was | CA Aud tole me not to tell anybody, bat I Talbrath by J. 4. 8, No M6, folio 234, laud recoras of said District, the tract of lend to be sold containing one huadred acres. more thought they’a be no harm in mentioning It to you. exnd now I believe I must be going. I hear Bill a-whistling. Maybe be’s got somethin; Sr, ieee,, improved bys thieo-story Brick Hust, | cise to tell me. ad ‘emis: @1,00) Cash; the residue in equal nstal- | | The Smith boy, we think, will be profitable ‘St one. two and three years, the purchaser | to the youth of this commanity. seared by ances trek ad Baise ee a eat. 3 = THE GENTLE SAVAGE—Aow Rival Tribes cy end Ht lee eee ot Oate enek ne, DAE, | Treat Mach Uther—d Taleef Life Gene ee in five fave, ee Reopert will be resold on | ‘ier—Tne Cheyeane Leader tells the foliow- notice st the cost of the default- | lug fearful story of how some Crow Indians ing yarohnesr, A 3 Fonte required as soon | mutilated and tortured a Wounded Sioux a M HowauD NougIS,{ Trustees, | Whom they captured:—Oa the morning fol: =* caGawaan poo a lowing the battle = Rosevad, as the > Aucti_neers, m ace Heme Rriivast conser SL usd D'S, aorthweet, | CUBE WAS moving from the plas of the bivovac, there suddenly arose among the ret mS’ Bal ao allies @ singular excitement. One of taem BUILDING Wubat’ STOR EBAME | had rigden ap to = dere oueck lying beside TEENTH AND SEVEN H ANO LAND | the stream, and sat and gazed at it, and BSTRAETS NOKTH WEST, AT AUCTI ater others bad Joined him, they all chat- virtue of a of & ae SG ered as wildly together as the South Amer- ican monkeys when they discover the pro- pinquity ofa snake. After gesturesand yells they dismounted, and brandished kuives. be reco! for Washington county and Dis trict cf Columbia, nod by retest of the pasty. ae. rt cured thereby. we wiil offer for sal blic aue- | Approaching them, there was seen lying on Hou, iu frouvf the premison, ou BATORDAY. ike | ihe ireah, Gewy reer the gentle in, day of August, 1576, -» all | shadow of a stooping willow, the most hor- at 6 o'clock p. m. of ry Feesee hee i i i twenty ir fete ea! hundred and thirty-one (281), aad im- reeerachitle: Goebel rhs alee gos cash down at time of FY. BORER, Ere. $ Watterson poetically says ico is “4 ne te ” 3 Wattereca te Rochester Democrat, all oc aaa yhaeats has the Caster ate Centennial Poetry. A CONTRIBUTION FROM NK. PUNCH. { Prom The Londen Ponch } ARIK SAPy Of Americon Bede- pemdemer ) © confes that England ts olf and the youn Tomes PUNCH sees no harm in that coufeeston am paratise proce-al so bers longer tive, « the time te prime" ith birthday merrily r. ber spel Her te And how tall atic Maud reedoa'# doathiow lawret, apbraid cont a quarrel health {Prom a Lady's Letter From Santa Barbara) For the first few Gays after I landed in Santa Barbara, ] was surprised to see ladies with whom 1 was conversing excuse them- selves every few moments to rush into an adjoining room. I wasall the time suffering Sgonies from the bites of myriads of fieas; but I supposed the usages of polite soci made it necessary for me tw preseat a smil- ing frout to my callers—in other words, to grin &nd bear it until I should be alone. But J soon learned Ubat it was the custom in this strange town, immediately upon the first warning bite, to retire pell-mell from the eye of the world, and, even in the midst of @ sentence, disp ose of the flea befare finishing conversati It is astonishing what prac- tee will enable one to do in the w: fea- killing. J fatter myself 1 am now an adept in the science. I have become quite interest= ed ip the stracture aud physiology of tits ne- Siected insect. Their bodies, viewed turough the microscope. are wonderfully and fearfal- ly made, covered with piate like armor, one scale lapping over the other, and present! burnished and impervious 60" ing; out their horny helmet their eyes gleam roguish- ly, and they are as cunning as may be. After ing Aogualnted Ub: the aid of a giass, I really felt some compunctions of cont @boul decapitating tne wonderful creatures, and 1 compromised by stringing them on @ tbread after the manner of bat- tons on & charm string. A fine cambric nee- die and silk thread hung by 4 bureau, and at intervals of from 10 to 20 minutes @ fresh fea was impaled on this thread, until, the number becoming considerable, I feit an im- terest In collecting as large @ number as pos- sible, and 1 have a string now several feet in length. I have an origina lidea of haviag @ fiea necklace made. It would certainly bem bovelty and curiosity, as well as a sampleot native ucts of California. A small bead made of pure California gold. I fancy, would look well ajternating with each black and would also brighten and highten the ef- fect. 1 have saved several large, rare beau- tes of unusual brilliancy and parity, for pendants to this chain. This necklace will be unique and tastefal, and I shall wear it With similar feelings to the pride that ani- mates the Pav: breast whea he hangs at bis side the bi Scaips of hishuman vic- Uims. “A FRIVOLOUS Prorie.”—Under the above beading tue Petersburg ) index- ‘ Appeal of Monday prints in ts leading arti- cle its own views of the supposed contrast between the northern and soutvern people. We quote from this elegant article as follows: “Our northern breihren have a Weakness for sensation and excitement which reminds us of nothing in the world so tTauch @s @ baby sucking a’ r-teat aod crowing over the nutriment extracted. Thongh we do not pretend that the ‘model bortnern Communities’ are incapable of the production of earnest, able and determined men, it bas often seemed to us that they are more or less pervaded by & toue of evnnastvg emotionalism aud @ Morbid hunger after novelty aud change, that renders them rather ridiculous in the eve$ Of Lue Bober,” | Simp ie Ghd conservative people of the south- ern Section. A southerner will live in the same house @iij his lifetime aud never mak &n alteration in its construction. He Is con- tent with it as it was io the days of his aa. cestors; and so his ebildren and their child- ren receive it from tim. When a northern man buys @ house his first proceedi: iw pull it all to pieces, destroying all ‘an- cient heiriooms and venerable associations Of the place, introuucing what are rnp called the modern improvements, and mak- ing everybody but himself miserable with the dust and noise. * * * Weare en- couraged by the fable of sop that records the victory which the plodding terrapin won. in bis race with the fleet but foolish hare. The overgrown babies of the north will some of se times go to sleep with the sugar teat between their gums while they Watch @ game of polo or croquet, and when tuey wake up the faithful old south wil! 1 au woe i¢ad, and the cvWDITS wii then at last be rescued from Ko&ves &nd fools, and re- stored to the administration of honorable men aud statesmen.” *7-Large worms, with smaii peaches at- tached to appeared in market — , have (aston Free Press. s7 By setting them occasionally { water flowers may be as time. Flowers are a gooi deal like love ia unis respect.—{ Danbury News, 87 St. Louis Bepsbitcan: It ‘asserted thet an Iii!noisgir! sheared thirteen in two bours, and that when she them into the street there wasnt a whole earor tall among them. What an office- pao With subordinates, that girl could €. 87 Boston Globe: A Chinaman's teeth be- g&n to chatter over the ice cream. He but- ed up bis jacket and swallowed mouthful. Toatsettied it. He jum; — = tabie 5: cou ine on him, exclaiming, “Whoopee! Pienty cold grub! No cookee nuff! Fieezs belly @ilsame like ice wagon.” ED, A PSELL | On the morning rf the 23th of J + bavka » }oRagest iter of to. sud the inte Laura ¥-Useecil, ‘aged 2) weuste and Faneral Saturday, Joly 29h. at 3 o'clock, the residence of per father, No. 308 Marriand « Bue Borthesst. DRISOOLL On the evenii 5 1676. afier an tliness of more tuet %. ett 4 & eof DEiscoL. 4 ast twenty residence, No. 21 # North Uspito! street friends aud acquaint. fully invited w attead, FORBEST. Io Bichmond couuty. Va., July Sth, 1576, Davin BLADES. aged 6 months and 6 days, son of Captain and Mrs. Craufourd Forrest, DOCK. On Saturday m ag Jaly 24. 1876, at 13} o'clcok, Ex. occ, beloved wife'ot Jobe B Sock, = y James end Nancy SULLIVAN. Atio'clock July 2', 1876, m, daughter of Micheel aul ‘Bulzsveth Bullivansaged 7 months ané 3 de) s ‘The tuverai will take place on Sunday, at tne residevce of the pareats, corver of and Grant avenue, at 2 o'clock. tuvesare UNDERTAKERS. R.*: #48ver, 934 7 oreset, Undertaker, wa, HACKETT wire A. F. HARVEY. umpc ceee