Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1877, Page 3

er a A TE Ene RN I a ae & MARTIN. for general family plain and fancy Hoslery. Hovey Q aality and prices acticited; it menre rebase PERRY & ia avenur, a Corner 9th street. » DRY GOODS is mst desirable sti well assorted shall make our reg srd to cost money and time eet for whatever M. BROWN, w. 314 Fighth ny make n> additions il-tr pes IVELY SELLING OFF ENTIRE STOCK OF DE To QUIT BUSISESS on EVERYTHING AT COST! OBE FIXTOBES for «al Ap a the pre ehPely P r before September Ist. ats great bargain. Je URTHER REDUCTION ID oe PRICE OF 15 and 2) cents, Cc. M. TOWSON & CO., 636 Pennsylvania avenue, Fo ‘TOURISTS. er Water Proofs. We are offering the balance of our stock of SUMMER FABRICS At greatly reduced prices to close them ont. PERRY « BHO., Penna, avenwe and 9th street. FOR RENT—The three GPPER FLOORS of | See Santina. the best located qi GREAT SEMI-ANNUAL SALE or DEY Guons, NGS, -OLOTHS, CABPETINGS, on wares, ns To-day ure DEES GOODS ard SILKS will be Staple Goods will be sold at »ck must be reduced. donanything. - BURDEETE & Co. Seventh street, (0. 706 Ki stree*. H D®* Goovs: AT DOWN, DOWN PRICES. For thirty ¢ays onr entire stock will be sold at @reat Keduction tx Prices.in order to close out as Bear as possible before removing te our new place Mourning Dress Goods. s, Onshmeres. Tamiese, Linens, Towelings and Nay stock of Staple Domestics at 4 Also, a small ues will be sold at office rooms in the aug?-tr gold leee than © DRY GOODS! market prices fur cash K Lace Shawls eden fair dealing in aileasen oes Ome J. W. COLLEY’S, No. 801, Corner 8th et. and Market Space, BARGAINS! BARGAINS! BAse64iNs! Were eee: EMBBOIDERIES, OALICOES, PERCALES, LAWNS. MUST BE SOLD, REGARDLESS OF COST 7 CONNOLLY’S, 608 Ninth street, epposite Patent Office. WNS, L EBROWN, DARK MUST BE SOLD TO BAISE MONEY. phragm pee ee ‘THE DAILY OB WEEKLY EDITION, MUST BR eS Tight Lonsdale Cambrio, down to 116 PAID I8 ADVANCE, AND BO PAPER IS SEET ‘2 cases of Bleached and Brown M Cd Eabediacma scons uses ease e%e Jn order 10 cwwold trouble 60 the offies cont Colored Dress conte, MeBfack Silks, at oue-balf cont of teh which we will all sab Sollar, co we must portation. yards of Hamburg Bdging WISWALL &@ GWYNN, 708 Market Specs, ‘Two doers fromTth etree, | 1SSUB FURNISHED GRATIS, ON AP THE TRADES. AWNiInG@s estes Masufacturer a nse foe Agee | The Newspapers of the Na- tional Capital. OLDEST! CHEAPEST!! BEST!! THE EVENING STAR. THE WEEKLY STAR | WASHINGTON, D.C. The Evening Star Ineverywhere recoguine’ as the lending newnpape | of Washington With two exceptions only, é Ae the larsest circulation of any daily paper pudlithed sowch of New York, more than THREE AMES that of any other im the city, snd RQUAL To THAT OF ALL THR OTHER DAILY PAPERS IN WASHINGTON ADDED TOGETRER To advertisers, therefore, it presoots peonliar and ‘Gnegualled advantages, in the extont and character of tts cireulation, and in the low rates charged, con- sidering the wide publicity it fasaren It fs, Indeed, within tts scope, THE BES? ADVERTISING MEDIUM IB THE UNITED 8TATES. In this connection attention is invited to the fol- lowing article copied from “The Great Newspapers of the United States,” of Historical Sketches pusiished in Bowell’s “Centennial Newspaper Ex- hibition,” New York, 1s76: “Im @ rveater decree perhaps than any newspaper fm the country, THE WasiNcTON Evanine Stan | ts the exponent and representative af the interests @ the city im which tt is published. This has seem its character from the dexinning, and io this distinctive featwra is lareely dua iis present wirte circulation and tis Aish character @s am advertising medium Founded in 1582, it is by many years the oldest, as is #8 @iso the most popular and influential, of the many marespapers published as the National Capital, The policy Of giving the closest attention to local interests Which was adopted by tts founders has not only deen adhered to, but still furcher developed by its present Management, into whose hands the paper came, by wurchase, im 1867. Not only thts, however. imme diately om assuming control they determined to solwe the problem of publishing @ daily news and business “ournal, stromely iecal im character, so cheap as to be within the means @f the poorest citizen, yet 0 wideig Us scope, 50 high in tts aims, and 30 full and complete Wm aii tts departments as to mest theezacting demands Of those wishing to keep posted im the daily doings of Aa whole world, To this end the largest amd best Stiainadle force of editors, reporters and corvespond- emis is constantly employed, the telesvaph is frealy and liberally used, and the fastest and most powerful printing machinery is called into service. The result 18 @ daily paper which literally goes into every house hold im the District of Columbia. It has indesd bom conclusively established that THE BTaR has mors than threa times as many subscribers and more than Ave times as many readers as any other daily paper published im Washington. And mot this alone, lis regular permanent subscription list is delieved to by ‘arger tham that of any evening paper in the United States, mo matter where published, while is circula- fiom 43, im proportion to the population of the city where printed and circulated, the largest and fullest sossessed by any newspaper tm the world. It follows, therefore, that within the territory covered by its circe- lation it has no rival, nor anything approaching en equal, as a means of reaching the public. It has, in fact, passed tato @ mazim that “ Everybody im the District of Columbia whe can read, reads THE Brak, and every one who advertises as all advertisas tm tts columns.” Yet it must mot be thought thas its circulation and influence ere only local. It has @ wide distribution through the matls, and in addition $0 this every issue of the paper is carefully read bythe thromss of strancers constantly visiting the National Capital om business or for pleasure, and who consti- tute in avery large degree the wealthy and purchasing population af the different States and Territories; 20 thas while the Acid of TER BStaR is ina marked de sree local, the paper is meverthaless, im the best semse, sesmopciisan and wacircumscrided in tis sphere.” ——_-__ THE EVENING STAR is furnished to subscri- bers at the following low rates: By carriers, in the tty, 0 cents a week; by mail, 60 cents a month, or $6.00 per year, postage prepaid; single copics, 3 cents. ———_e—__ The Weekly Star. This is adouble, or eight-page sheet, containing fifty-six colamnsof fresh News, Literary and Agri- cultural and Miscellaneous reading matter every week, and ts pronounced by competent judges THB CHEAPEST AND BES? WEEKLY PAPER IN THB ENITED STATES. It is specially adapted for and peculiarly valuable to Warmers, Mechanios, and the In compliance with repeated requests from various quarters to bold out some Inducement to those who wish to get up subscribers’ clubs for THE WEEK- LY STAB, the following offer is made: (Single Subscriptions, $9.00.) 5 copies one year for $9.00, and one copy be the gettor-wp of the olud. copy to the getter-wp of the club. Lt is a condition of this offer that the subscriptions of each club shall all commence at the same time, and ‘Gl go to the same post office. ey ALL MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS, TO SITHER LONGER THAN PAID FOR. disappotniment to subscribers, all subsortptions Taclorerce, | Should be renewed some time pricr to expiration Of the same, the precies time Gf which s cheaye akon dy the dale whieh appears on the axkdiress label. 4:4 ride, @ ts impossible to mupply bash aaa bs s@ SPECIMEN COPIES OF EITHER PLICATION. —+——. S27 BATES OF ADVERTISING, m bot the (netey for epastal service furnished, on apptioation. THB EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER 03" \ WASHINGTON, D. a RAILROADS. BANTUE HEAT DOSER Thc oS i A ACK. NATIONAL LINE AND SHORT ROUTE To THE SOBTH, WEST. NORTH WEST & SOUTHWEST. June 24th, 1877. AM. LEAVE WASHINGTON. €:50—Baltimore and Way Stations. 6 re, Annapolis sud Wa: ona, Rocks ani Wey Staticus. via Re: lphor & Vailey Sprince Express, Wakes bo stops between Washington Barge 's Ferry 5" St Cinoinnatt. Chicago and Pitts- gers, Express, (Hagorstown except Sun- itimore Expres, dmont, Strasburg, Winchester, H. town, Point of Rocks and Way Stations. 8:30—New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Balti- more Express. 9:00—" Baltimore ard Way Stations, (On Sunday connects for Annapolis.) 19:00—Baitimore Express. 19:10—Raltimore, Ellicott City, Annapolis and Way ations 1:30—New York and Philadelphia, Baltimore Ex- . (On Sanday to Baltimore only ton. ‘at ail stations end connects for i erick.) 3:30—Baltimore and Way Stations, €:30—Baltimore and Laure! Exp! Pladensharg. Frederick, via Relay. 4:35—Poit of Rocks, Frederick, Hagerstown, Winchester and Way Stations. : Annapolis and Way Stations 30—* Philadelphia. Norfolk and Baltimore. Pas: sengers for Norfelk takex in the care di- ‘olumbus Express. (Wia- retown, except Sunday,} a Stations. 00—Point of Rocks and Way Stations, Metro- politan branch. 9:25—"st. Louis, Cincinnati, Pittsburg Express, 10:00—"New York, Philndelpiis and baitunore Mx- ——*Daiy Other trains dally, except Sunday. 877 GREAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE, TO THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST. Double Track, Steel Rails, Splendid Scenery, Magnificent Equipment. JUNE 24,1877. TBAINS LBAVE WASHINGTON, from Depot, corner of Sixch and B strecus, as fotows: For Pittsburg and the West, 10:10 a. a. Parlor Car to Pittehurg’and Si Pittsburg to Cine: 7:40 p.m. A i m. daily a xcept Satnri Palace Cars to Watkins. For Williazsp. % Haven, Klmira, snd Watkins, at 10:70'8 m., daily, except 8 ® For New ¥. a. mand 1:30 p.m. daily, 3@ aud 9:95 p.m. daily, except Limited Ex DEIA AND F REDE RIOKSRURG RAT WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASEING- TON BAILRUAD. 2 10, 10,118. m.,1,3, nday at'3:10 8, m. and ia Richmond, 2 p. m. daily’, except Sunday. ‘Trains leave Alexandria for Washtns 9:10.10, 11am. 1,3,4 On Sanday at $:16 and'16 a. mand 6 p.m, Tickets, information, sleeping anf parior car mo- commodations car be procured at the offices, north- east corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, northeast corner of Sixth strest and Pennayl- yauia svenne, and at the depot, where orders can be lett for the checking of baggage to destination from hotels and residences. L. P, FARMER, General Passenger Agent. FEANK THOMSON, General Manager. Jef STEAMERS, &c. DAY and FRIDAY st 6 o'clock p. m., for Baiti- sore and all river landings; returning lesve Baldi. wore, No. 142 Lignt street, every TUKSDAY and _apEepas at 4 p. m. for Washington and river ings. ¢ ft lowest rates. A Joan BTEPHENSOM & DEO. Teh at. hed {OR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS— Untii farther notice the Steamer MATTANO, Captain Wm. H. will be run as follows: Leave Wast or from 6th-street wharf, ever ONDAY and THURSDAY 'MOBNINGS, at 7 orclock, for all i far ing on . Fi . dings as lown as Nominf; return! TUESDAY and FRIDAY. Leave every SA’ Pay MORNING at 8 0 cieck. for all Landings a6 far down as Mattox Creek; retarning on SUNDAY. Freight received daily. For any information, in: ire at @. L. SHEBLF E'S Qoal Offices, ALG’ and das Pennayivanie avenue, _mard0- WM H. KILLMOR, Agent. SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. LE, FORTRESS mM FOR NOBFO! hee ONBOB AND The swift and elegant iron steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, Captain J. Wuitk, leaves Sixth street Wharfevery Mon’ day, Wednesday and Friday, at o'clock p. m., connecting with steamers for Boston, Providence shd other northern points, Beturning, loaves Norfolk every Tuesday, Thursday and 8: urday at $ o'clock p.m. FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS. Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, Captain Jonn By, Woon, ares her wharf, foot of Tacedays st 7 uclock a.m. for Gos ‘uesdaye at 7 o'clock a. m. for Cone’ ver; Thurdays st 7 o'clock .m. for Ourrioman nd Leonardtown; Saturdays at F o'clock @. m. for Currioman and Leonardtown. ‘On and after July 10th, wil! leave Washington for Piney Point on eee te at Jo'clock, arriving st Piney Point at 4 og-lock p. m.; returning, will leave ‘oint Wedmesuay morning. Fare, round trip, 81.50; single fare. iv gi For furtl information apply at the Office over Metropolitan Bank, Knox's £2 press Office, or at the {ication at Knox’s Bx- Bi on @) panties. SAMUEL BAOOM, Prev’s. Be J. ACOLNELLY, Agen The steamers JOHN GIBSON and BO. KNIGHT Rillleave New York at @ o'clock p-m day at oclock pms and Alozondria “TFrsights talon at lowest rates._ For fnformation spply at Ones, over 2 ee Bank. mien street, B. P. A. DI at ‘ater street, town. iL BAVON, opal te UL i renaeit. ‘RE: CLYDE'S beiahy OS LINE ELPHIA, ALEXANDRIA, WASHING- PHILA EIU AND GEOROR TOW CONNECTING AT PHILADELPHIA WIT! OLX DES LINE FOR BOSTON AND PHOV- From Phiiadelpnia—Sat urday, at 12m. So So on yen—Bonda :D. Freights recelved daily. Phrowsh Dilis of landing given to Boston and Providence. wishing thelr firods langed at Georgetown witart will please hav. mi - » D.C.” For ation 0.3, H-JOHNSON & For fll information west, and 12th street Semen Oe ee na General Masagers, 22 donts wharves, Philadel? AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. ANSON BKOS.. Anctieucors, }. B. corner 9th and D streews northwest TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A NING AND SAWING , AN AVS STHWEST. mesic - 4 to William ¥. Fendall and Charles . Win: der, trustees, bearing di orded in Libor B.C. BN eclock p. m., al situate at the i Ubio avenue northwest, beivg known and described on ground plan or plat of Washiagton cit, 204, and the weat 3 feet of lot dequare, as described in said deed, the said property being s lease rs with wll the buil navces thereon a planing mill with all t active business operations, chatt Is, furniture, upon said premis t Trips of sale: Ox reto belonging, belug a machinery necessary Also, all the god third cash, of which $200 must day of sale when the property is the Da ance of the cash payment hin ten days; notes for the deferred. payments rs, bearing 6 per cent. por auunm; secured by a dead of trust-ou ‘the p coved must provide for the maiateaance of ry \nsurncee on the premises, and the payment of the faxes and rept as the same shall become notcomplied with within tend. le. the property sha'l be newspaper published in ae risk and coat of the All coaveyancing at the eost of the WINDER, Surviving Trustee. ROB , Aucts. + DWEUL, Real Estate Auctioneer. S'SALE OF DESIEABLE IMPROVED T Bld SIDE OF B TWEEN Oru AND Gru STRESTS Hy virtue of # deed of trast, dated December it the raquest of t the folowing described jock pu uate in the Cit Columbia, to wit known and designa‘ed as Lot nambere! two (2! are Dumbered sight hundred aud forty-two (St2), fronting fifty-two and a half fachos (5% by a depth of one hnudred (100) feet and four hes, together with tae improvements, €c.. wo story and basement brick ms: One-fourth in cash, 18 months, with 1: secured by a deed Ft 1] cash, at option of the purchaser. at the time of sa! yARD WOLCOTT. INARD Hi. WARNER, ¢ Trustees. Se TRE ABOVE SALE TS POSTPONE WARD WOLCOTT N q a2 eodds BRA hen, ¢ Teastess, pets northwest. IMPROVED PROPER- y ON 4th STRERT WEST, BETWEEN M ND N STREESS NORTH TRUSTEES’ SALE OF ios eecnre i ther ‘nin front of the p: Bh day of Angus, i077. orth nineteen feet and two lot numbered twenty seven (2 eof, in square numbered five hundred and thir- ments, cousisting of a pert at the purchaser's cost. £ 100 willbe required w hen the property ii ws ho right to regell the property sale be not complied with in ive iLIP F. LABNER, acl] eokds CHAS. T. DAViS, a BOOKS AND STATIONERY. PUBLICATIONS — shonid the tern UR NEW LAW United States Statute Congress, 1575-1877 ni por’ Waterman's United States Criminal Digest, id's Criminal Practice and Plead’ rs. Herman on Chattel Mortgages. Laws’ American Digest of Patent to Patents for Invent 0 to 1862. NEW MIS! TIONS—Other People's Ci clea s Babies: Reconciliation of ages. Digest of Amer- NEOUS PUBLI dren, author of Science and Religion, nage, by Hovelac: y Walker; Beyond the Sierras, oi alles; Life Among Half-Hour Seri 4 A Primer of Greek Literature, do. of eatin Literature, do, do.; Mrs. by & 0. H. MORRISON, Pennsylvania avenue. EA-SIDE READING. 3 Bei iving Questions of the Age, Tevis; Labor and Peter The Grest. 2. Many Days; Christian Reid; $1. ‘oman Hater; Oharles 3,50. The Awerican Beuator; Ant! ‘angela, being additional obs in Soil; Turgenieff, $1.25. hant; Auerbach; $1.25. ‘The last four being ‘volumes of the famous Leisure jour 6 MONS & CHAPMAN, BOLO TT Pennsyloanta oeous, LATE! BLICATIONS. = ope tenant Uolenel illustrations, uniform with ; Svo., cloth; 94.80. tt canfe’s Russia f Bcience gion, by Alexander Win- jence ai ghell, LL.D. ; 1amo..< istory of Turkey, by ‘adors and the formptio le Against Absolute ‘Moi y Life in thous, ‘zd Growth of Ariadne, by Onin: cl Booksellers 1015 Pennsylvania avenue, HOTELS. ALSEMARLE HOTEL BROADWAY, Gra AVENU AND 241g 8T. GRAND HOT BROADWAY AND R_H L, ee ie NSube ram oan 1 ‘One Block from Union Square and Bi The most central yet quietest MERICAN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS sailevery THURSDAY direct from Philadelphia’ to Liverpool, touching at neenstown. pin, Intermediate and steerage con band aD. QUOKE, Ja: 200.8, Line to Antwerp. : mytt-tt NO8TH GERMAN LLOYD. tlekete (00 at 43 lat., or n BBIT! AN ORTH AMBERBIOAR Tab wie, sTeamsures. a A. Coa Wit eae Be: (oBEN's ‘FICE, corner of Tth peace [eForrast. | am ™ EW HOTEL, WASHINGTON, D. O. RIGGS HOUSE, « SPOFFORD, lete in all its appointments: ts Sistgrengt ee 8 First class, and com; situated oppostis the wit's Mansion, the Stats, W. the Corcoran Art Gallery. iS BANKERS. 100, $50: _FROTHINGHAM & OO. iKERS 12 Wall street, make for cus ts omall i i i t i i +f i Be te i fi i i a ____AUOTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON. B. H. WABNEB, Beal Kstate Auctione-t. BEAL ESTATE. on RSTREAT NORTH WEST. NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE. Hy virtue of deed of tra od A.D i ‘ at tion, in front of the premises. on TH 16th day of Angust. A.D. 1S77, at the following described rea! es: city of Washingtoa, in the Distric wit; The west twenty-five (25) f and twenty-seven aud one ha Lot numbered three (3), in hundred and fitty-four (151), t a thereon, being No. «i ‘Terms: One-third cash, and tho balance fo six sud twelve months im € aytusate. for which the prowissory notes of the purchaser will be required, bearing interest at ten per cen! by a deed of trust on the mn ay ali cash at hundred dollars will be required All conveyancing to be at the c r If the terms of sale are not complied with within 10 dass thereafter, the Trastees reserve the rigit to Teeril the property at the risk aud cost of the de. faulting purchaser okey Ss. C. G. N D GN. THOM, NS EDE | Trastooe J.T. COLDWELL, Bales pan. augteotds J}, B WARNER, Real Recate Auctioncer. SRUSTEES’ SALE OF VAL REAL ESTATE ON TWEN vee ced 3 nd recorded in Li 0.51, land reconis for the Distri the request of the holder of the nm st lorsigaed will well F mai. bed real ci in the Di to wit: The south part ‘of lot numbered square numbered one hanared and tw fronting twenty-ufue (29) feet aix and « (6%) inches on Twent running back oue hanired ten (10) inches to a twelve with the improvements th ‘ Terms: Oue-third cash, and the bala 8 in equal payments, tes of the purchaser will t ten per cen: (29) street foot ey, together in six and which the iter the Trustee reserves t perv at the rhek aude: st: K CN. THOM 3.7. COLDWELL Sak *{ Trasteos, sagteokts TO-MORROW. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL | PROPER oct ison of North A steps of ground et and Ms vente, w ths Capital space. ‘Terms of sale: One-fourth part of the me on the day of sale, or ia equal day of sal c the day of sale, » upen the property sol, immediat-ly after th pay forall con’ F with the terms of saie, the property to be r dat the cost and risk of the defaulting purchaser altar fived ’ notice, Fedaya'notlee. 4, L0N70 A. MARR, Travtee, DOWNMAN & GREEN, Aucts. jys) ads 83- THE ABOVE SALE 18 POSTPONED till FRIDAY, Angust 17:90 9 clsek p.m ALO: DOWNMAN & GRE T. COLDWELL, Beal Estate Auctioneer, TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A DESIRABLE BUILD- ING LOT. ON THE NORTH SHE OF sr., pa EEN 2418 AND 25ru STS. Nosr- By virtue of w deed of trust, dated May st A. b. 41876, and duly recorded in Liber No. 31 Zz folio 295, one of the land recurds for the District: ot Colum’ ia. d at the request of the party secured thereby, we will soil at public auction, im front of the premises, on FRIDAY, August 27th, 1577, 6 o'clock p m., all that piece or parce! of ground sit- uate in the city of Washing:on, D. O., being part of original lot numbered four (4), in square numbered twenty-four (34): Begioning for the same at a in the line of North M street oae hundred and seven (167) feet and three (3) inches from thi eastern corner of said square; thence running west eighteen (18) feet and seven (7) inches, by adepth of one hundred (100) fest to @ ten (10) foot alley, con- taining 1.55435 square feet, more or less. Terms: One-third cash; balance at 6, 12 and 18 ith § per cent. faterest, secured by a deed Tall ion of the parchaser. A deposit of $5) at time of sale, and all conveyancing ee a EATNARD I. WARNER CHARLES 3 DAVISs Tf Trastooe, augs-cokds OHN SHERMAN, Auctioneer, J Bt, Cloud Building. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLEIMPROVED PROPERTY ON BOCK 2K CHUBUR KOaD, NEAB SOLDIERS’ HOME, D. 0. By virtue of a deed of trust to me, ad June 18th, A. D. 1571, duly recorded in No. 647, folio 451, et seq., one of the land rv cords for the District of Coinmbia, and at the re- quest of the party eccured thereby, 1 will sell at lic auction.ia front_of the premis-s,on FRI. Auga-t 24h, 177, at & o'clock p. m., tt towing drscribed teact of land, lyin: ty of Vashington, District of Oc formerly a EG, of Thomas Brown Rock Creek Church Boad, and said tract at @u old boundary stone marked 1, ou @ plat, accompanying eed from said Th Own sud wife to John Loe ccorded in Liber J. A 8.,No. , one of the land records for said .. bear- ing the description No. 3: legrees west 1.09 chai east 876 chains, thence cbains; thence north 64 thenes’ south "86%. de y i <e orto pay S10) bid off, aad also north 61% degrees east 4.3 chains to the beginuing, containing. thirteen aud 40-10) acrsa, more oF iow, together with the improvements. ‘ermns of sale: One thousand dollars cash, and t! alsnce in four equal yearly payments. witn est at 7 per centum per annum, secured by deed of trust onthe property sold. A ‘deposit of $59) re- quired cf the purchaser at the time of sale, and all ex at purchaser's cost. Terms to be complied with within seven days. ‘This property has # good front, on the public road, with afine vineyard, in good bearing order, and is ina good state of caltivation. There are 2 frame vases on the premises; one of about 5 rooms, ku as the Wine House,” and the other with aboi room; also, barn, &¢., &e. JOHN HITZ, Trustee. W. M, BMITH, Salesman. ang3 JUNCANSON BROS., Aucts. 5. E. cor. 9th and D streets northwest, TRUSTEES’ SALE OF IMPROVED PROPER. TY ON 2p STREET WEST. BETWEEN Vi GINIA AVENUE AND SOUTH D SIBEKT, AT ALOTION. By virtue of a deed of trust to the subserib- ers, dated January 32. 1375, and recorded in Liber Ni » folio 132, &c,, of the land rec ords of the county of Washington and District Columbia, and by the written request of secured thereby, we will sell _by Via ction, in front of the esp on TUESDAY, th: of August, 1577, at 6 o'clock p. m. = or Ss land ‘ing in the city of Washington, District of Oo! bia, and known and disti ‘ished asand being all of Lot marked and lettered ©, and the south seven feet six inches of Lot marked and lettered D,in W. B. Todd's recorded subdivi-ion of part of square pumbered five hundred sud eighty one, (581,) with sees eaten thereon, cons‘sting of several small Houses. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash; the balance in notes Payable sn 6,i2and 13 mo ¢: oene interest until paid, and to be secured by a deed of trust on the property sold. A deposit of gl0v re- quired to be when the property is sold. Alic«n- veyaacing to be at the purchaser's cost. Should the itinig he Pract Tera otal te the sale, the Trustees reserve the rig! Property at the risk and coat of the defaulting pur- e a B. H. WABNEB, Real Estate Auctioncer. GREAT OHANOE FOB BABGAINS! Se SALE OF TWO TWO-STORY BAME DWELLINGS, ON THE WEST SIDE uF EIGHTH oo BETWEES @ AnD d i sh i ea TROSTEES) SALE of VALUABLE IMPROVED | BETWEEN SEYENTEEXTH STREET acd of the Supreme Oonrt of. : | | the ps 3, lot 10 fronting the public | virtue of a deed of trast to me, dated on | enolate | ____ AUCTION SALES. ] XYB4S DOWLING. Auctioncer a COMFORTABLE FRAME DWEL Nov 42, 425). 43. ON GAY STRERT, ReeNk AND MOST) pt eaY RGETOWN, DO, af 2SDAY AFTERNOON : MENCing at rorth line of Gay stres vel by thr mf orta ad the mod. tion and nearly cass, balance at os Dearing inter. st st $ UBL! paid. and seared 1 deposit, req ® roperty. Couve, anc THOMAS DOWLINO (T 80m4s DOWLING, Auctioncer. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A HANDSOME DWELL JAG, WiTH A SIDE LOT. ON TBS Ii STREKT, CORNER OF L NORTHWEST, BEING A VERY DESIRABLE LOCATION " ta Liber N land records of the Di the subscribers @ ill eel mt of the premises, on T Augast. AD. 1-7, at six ¢ fa & To® estate in Wa Being a paric Lered threc (xe { aid city lows wing for the same ner ¢ joare, ang rannic - ,aloug L 12) feet; thence tto the place palland siagular the im: aid deed mentioucd, l h modern impr.»>emeni suiicient fur another house The terms «f sale as p e sale.) to be nd tw i nthe property © Paper vrinted au ington city, at the risk and co~ detault Dw I ING SITUSTE ON RB STREET TWEEN 16ru AND 171 STREETS NUBTA WEST, virtze of deed of dated Decem 2, ro Lit line of ait alley «ix thence east one he: street; and thence north on ssi beginning; being part of origina’ | (15) and sixteen (16 wh the um Terme cont. per z Property sold: or all cash, at chaser. A depostt of one hundred be required at time of sale. A agers cost. If terms of sale od with tm five days after day of sain, the Trastess Teserve the right to resell the property at the cost and risk of the defauiting purchaser. WARNER? D. CLARY, "¢ Trestens. NHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROV REAL PROPERTY ON M STREET NO. WEST, BETWEEN 4ru AND 371 STR virtue of deed of trust to the unde: sigued, bearing date the 2th day of Bepiem. Ter. A’ D. i876, and duly recorded tm Lib: of the Innd records of the D: and at the request fu writing of the thereby. secured, we shall sell at puolc auction, fu romt of the premises, on WEDNESDAY, August 224, 1577, at 60 'clock'p m.,"vall that certain piece jand and premises situate and bs the city of Washington, District of Oolam! Bown and distinguished upon the. pablic plan of said city as. lot numbered forty ni Augustus Dav ie’ subdivision of original lot wat ed eigbt(8), in square numbered five hundred and thirteen, :513), as the same is recorded in the 8. veyor's office of the District of Columbia, said lot forty-nine (49) having a front on M street north of twenty (20) foot and two(2) inches, byw depih of one hnmired and eight (10s) feet e: t hehes. together with th Consisting of @ commodious aweiting b ontaining Dumb red 439 M st vont ‘Terms of sale are: All the purchnse-mozey except- ing $5,000 in cash, and @credit of four (4) y are + said $5,000, with interest at nine (9) per centam per anion, payable sri" anpually, secrired by the rote Of ths purchaser, with a deed of trust on the proper tre i All pote Pe ci 7 at . "8 cost " te. itof $290 must be paid at the time oc purchas>, Bod the terme of eale thust be complied wite, ea one week from the day of sale, otuerwis= the T {eee reserve the right £0 resell the proparty at Flak land crat of tbr defaulting poretanie kK. ELLIOTT, { Testers. THOS. DOWLING, Anct. augis TRESTEES SALE OF VaLuASLE im. PROVED REAL ESTATE (BUSINESS PROPERTY) ON NORTHWEST COUNER OF IWELETH AND D STREETS SOUTH USED AS A FLOUR AND ° STORE; LOTS, 485x107 TO AN ALLEY. By virtue of a deed of trast, dated July 224, D. 1876, and duty recorded in Li angié-covds a, nely-fuished brick ndern Convenisuces, secured thereby, [ will sell, at public auction, {ont of the proviises, to the highest bidder, on FiBL- DAY, August 24th. A.D. 1877, at @ o'clock p. m. the fCllowing described real éstate in the city of Ww ig sald District, to, wit. Lots lettered ee and ced 5 Hall Netison’s subdt Yision of certaia lots in ejuare numbered two ban- dred and ninety-soven (297), fronting 43 feet 4 inches on ith street and 107 feet on D street, to-an alley. ose together with the Improvements thereon. il be offered separately Terms of sale: One-third cash (of which $9 on each lot must be paid at time of sale \d_ the bal- ance in six and twelve months in equal paymeats, to be secured by purchaser's notes, bearing 5 por cent. interest from da} end a deed of trnst any lied with in six daye after sale, the Trustee res-rins The right to resell at risk wud Cost of purchaser ia default. WM. F. HOLTZMAN, Trastee, 1321 F street northwest B. F. STEIGER, Auct. augls dts JOWNMAN & GREEN, Auctioneers, USTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE IM BBIDGE STREET: . GRURGETOWM, D.C. By virtue of a deed of trast, dated August Mihy A. D, 1574, duly recorded in, kibor 758, folio 437, one of the land records for District of Columbia, mest of the tw BP: front of the on TUKSDAY, the twoat eighth day of August, 1877, at @ o'clock p. m., ail that piece or parcel of ground lying in the etty of Georgetown, in the District of Colombia, bsginuin for the same at the end of twenty (20) fest measure 5 * Fj after date, at 8 per | south on the west side of Oongress strest from the rtheast corner of Jot numbered seven (7), in Oid Georgetown. aod ranuiag weet with las of aller igh by Wm. Ht. north twenty-two (22) fect, then x {2 the beginning: together with tae iniproveumate, to : w rovemsnts, consti site Frame Dwelling Mouse with back building. : One-third cash, and the balance in six and twelve mouths after day of sale, with interest at Road, WEAR INTE oat LDIKRS’ HO! vA wae aie ake aood in Liber Ho. ‘of November, recorded, records for the << ils _EVENING STAR. The European sit MANEUVERING at Vienna sends the fo slowly but stead ts advancing in arching from enforeenven ta more than counterba! yo 4 be Turks are reeeivin; ta tion of the Russi sickness among equiliorium of THE MASSACRE AT ERK! t correspondent say “h Contiaue to arrive here h fear (hat the particulars com- Sagura massacres were understated rather than overstated. It s- these things coutinue ‘From reports whic l very much he southern Balkans."* x MOVEMENTS I Reuters Errere s 2 reports that the events are expe A Reuter telegr t from Athens contains A ding to trathworthy ulsing of Une island the provinse 2 MASK LO es me since ® & melancholy that ast Saturday without bim. rain is so terrible ment in the Now that the m to be yuite evenly matened, The clamor of the Hungarians, and er Kritsa interesis, are no longer mobilization of and the occupation of Galli British troops are put out of mind Titza no longer di bess of his fellow the Austrian precates the hot-headed- Magyars. and the contin- gency under which Count Andrassy will se- cure Austrian interests by some ether me- thod than that of compromise and Vanishes among the s! of future diplomacy. in the roleof 1. is postponed Indefloitely.—{ VALUE OF SuNDA Thomas has suaken the dust off his feet and departed from the city. what he proposed met his expectatios West, he thinks ong only sorry is that he did not His style of music is not suited to the raw and drive of the Metropoli his mistake, however, be fails to The rock on which he struck and foundered pen and defiant disregard of the ie attempted to establish a Paris- ath night concert. The class of deligbt tm that form of Sabi not attend classical concerts. like classical music keep the d Thomas has met the fate that every caterer to public amuse- as failed to keep the Lord's Day. "NV. ¥. Cor. in Boston Journal. GUNPOWDER AS A MoTIvs PowRR.—Peter J. Owens, of No. 119 Greenwich avenue, ims to have invented @ new motor, the great force generated b, plosion of ganpowder is utilized. chat (bis invention bas bee more than s1x adowy uncertainties Lord Bacoustield’s on Palmerston Hie has failed to do The source of nm the result of cars’ patient stady and e: wens thinks that gunpo' will eventually take the place of s' claiming that the ase of the latter is much more expensive and more dangerous thas Gunpowder as @ source that of te former. Of motive power, he says, will be convenient for steamers and men it will obviate the necessity of touchti fuel at out of the wa: away with coal willa of greater cargoes. almost unlimited s the use of this ports, and by Mr. Owene believes that n be attained by ¥. Tribune, ith. lately hit the nail harder om outs @t @ school examina- 18 Dame Is not _given—who ulted States as“a country The text said “in- described the fested with railroads.” tersected,” but he was wise beyond what was — Presbyterian Minister : w it's wicked to catch fish on not having bed “Wha's catching e the Sawhath?”’ all the morning DIED. ‘clock p. m.ou August 15, 257%, town, Aucast 3, S877, ‘elseat We had a little Rudie once, all our uearts at h We loved him, Oa’ perhaps too w For Jesus whisperod The faneral will take place from the randmother this afternoon at 4 0'cloc! relatives and friends | Balumore Sun please copy | On Angnst 15,197, CATHERINE, Wife ef Johu Hunter, native of Edinburgh, Scotland, Sheu 34 years. The friends of the family are respectfally t to attend ber funeral from ner late 1737 Pennsy! van ternoon at 4 o'clock. inesday, the 15th of August, 187%, MicHaki Lono, auative of Goanty Oork, Scolebrated for him et St. wrchon Sridey, Augart Wtheat We the famil The iy are invited to mt~ S\enae porthwest, Friday Vited t VER. On of August 36,1877, PREeree Sons a Dae ee - will take place from No. ALO 6th street Friday at o'clock p. m. Fricgds of the family are res; tavited to attend. een F STEEET, JOSEPH _Ga’