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__ HOUSEFURNISHINGS. NYSIDELATROBE, af ENLARGED AND IMPROVED. The hua the city or t, best and most durable Hea J. MORAN, 2126 Pennsyleania avenue. ING and HEATI TIN Rox Ime quality a ‘TER FILTERS. lOUSEFURNISHING GOO! CHINA, CROCKERY and GLASSW REE, GEO. WATTS & C0., Honacfurntshing Store, 314 Tth strest, SE enare Ra. se yo. BOSWELL a Sa per square. Call and exam- aD 2w 45-tr co., 313 EIGHTH STREET NORTHWEST, Ofer special inducements for thirty days to cash buyers in all classes of FURNITURE AND DECORATIONS. & arge variety of HOLIDAY GOODS now being | th! received. DS eee DECORATED CHINA. deed-te LARGE ASSORTMENT OF EVERY DESIRABLE ee an ‘Together with ac plete selection of AN and LISH NOVELTIES, » Unusual opportunity to these in ELEGANT GoUDs AT DERATE PRICES. M. W. BEVERIDGE, ie Webb & Beveridge.) PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. noves-tr No STOVE STORE. GEO. E. GARTRELL & Cv., 815 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. COCEING AND HEATING STOVES, RANGES AND FIRE-PLACE HEATERS, REPAIE!NG of all kinds promptly done. We do net pabiish prices, but will sell as low as any house in the city. Remember the umber, Bis 7th street, be- tween H aud 1. twee nov3- 2a FRE sive JEWEL uEaTER, SILVER PALACE HEATER, BANQUET and ALPINE oT er | And a full line of oun hing Goods, at very low prices. at THE STAG'S HEAD RANGE AGENCY, _fet-3m 990 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. S.W. ARPETS. 7 veare now recetving WINTER HOUSEF Which we invite the ins of purchasers. viz: Milton, Axminster, Moauet; Velvet Body Brus. sels. Tapestry. Three-Piy ngrain Carpets. 0 the newest designs: Velvet and: Welton Rugs aud Mats: Gileloths and Linolam Curtain Goods and Lace Curtains: French and English Cretonnes in great variety : Blankets and Sheetings, all sizes Widths: Talie Damask, Napkins, Towels and To eling, ail grades. HOOE, BRO. & CO. sep] ly 1321 F st., near Ebbitt House, qos HEATING APPARATUS. _ We are the masufacturers of GOLD'S WARM-AIR FURNACES, Ste Equal to jeanne and Unquestionably ne our fall line of FALL and RNISHING Bz Cal! and see the thing itself, and take a de- scriptive parry hier, Barc HAS DELTERS and GAS-FIXTURES up ‘CHAN me SMITH, BIRGE & CO.. W014 PENNSYLVANIA AV BNUEL K WINDOW SHADE HOUSE, ST. GOODS—LOW PRICES, 618 NINTH STREZT, Opposite Patent (fice. stair: dec31-tr __ COAL AND WOOD. | cour: coaLt wooD!: woop! Having unsurpassed facilities for handlin, and Woou we now offer It to the publte at bottom iaving completed our Steam Saw Mill. we a selling sawed and split Wood, and Bundied Kin- ‘dling Wood at ly reduced’ prices. Coal recerved almost daily by Tail; 2.240 pounds to the ton always 5 I Om Depot and Milk aM strost a ee. ret any , Pinglnia srenie's we ‘Branch ¢ with A, W. Coat Hoff, 990 Pennsylvania avenue n. w. aeet- es s PATENT BUNDLED KINDLING WOOD. < FIRE LIGHTER IN BVERY BUNDLE, THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN USE, AND THE ONLY BUNDLED WOOD INTRO- DUCING A FIRE LIGHTER. Ack your Grocer for it and take no other. A FULL STOCK OF COAL AT LOWEST MARKET RATES, UFFICE, SOUTHEAST Cor. 12TH ST. AND PA. AV. MILL AND DEPOT, 7TH ST. WHARF. novi6-tr WwooD! wooD: THE VERY BEST VARIETIES OF COAL AT THE LOWEST PRICES, 240 ths, to the Ton our invariable Standard. ¥ » from $4 to $5.50; Oak from $4.50 to $6. and Hic: Also, all kinds of Sawed ani! split, kept under eover. B@ Deliveries made to the consumer from our Wharves aud vessels. JOHNSON BROTHERS, Main Office and Depot, Johnson’s wharves, foot 12th and 13ch and F streets southwest. Office, 1202 F and 1112 9th streets n.w., and WIS Teh street new. aa 3-tr FPHOMAS W. RILEY & SUNS, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN WOOD AND COAL. We are delivering best qualities of WOOD and COAL tw ali parts of the city, at wholesale prices. Camberiand COAL, Run of Mine and Lump, always ou band, at lowest rates. Main Office and Depot, Riley's Wharf, foot 1th and 12th streets southwest. € street, between 2d and 34 n.w., Omces—} Fis, between Dand E s.ws jy 20-te BANKERS. Mo sdiss Vecrrasce DECOCTION SCROFULA. YSIPELAS AND ALL DIs- EASES OF E BLOOD. ‘ea Er ER) | sales - | 12 months __ AUCTION SALES. ______ FUTURE bars. _AUCTION SALES. _ AUCTION SALES. _ FUTURE DAYS. 'HOMAS DOWLING. Auctioneer. STEF'S SALE OF IMPROVED PROP- ERTY. No. 1900 TENTH STREET ORTH w ‘. Under aiut by virtue of a deed of trust.dated May the 18th. 1875, and ree in Liber No. (cs 785. follo 284 et seq... one of land reco the District of Columbia, I will sell, at he highest bidder, In front of th iy Kp. m.. on the FIeTEENTH DAY . ot of ground numbered . Eliza Clements’ recorded sulxdli- in square numbered three hundred ree in Washington et istrict is improved by a ground } <. So. 1900, two stories high, on 10th | Street, herweén “1 and'U streets northwest. con- | fining ‘sic rooms, water and gas, and suiamer chen. ‘Terms of sale: $700 in cash within five days after vejualanee in equal instalments at 6 and from sale, with interest from day of | sale, secures! by notes and a deed of trust from the | Purchaser. and the purchaser to pay for convey~ | RRcing: ait $100 immediately after th» property 1s knocked oft 4. BP. TOWN, Trustee. THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. deel-cod BA | A THE ABOVE IS POSTPONED NDAY AF NOON, Doceniber 24th, nck p.m. “By order of Truster oe dee I5-ec0 co THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. | Youse« MIDDLETON, Aucti - Th SSALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED | 8 ESTATE, SITUATED ON EIGHTH RURERT EAST. “BETWEEN H AND I ST rtue of a deed of trust, dated Ee foli th at ered. twenty-nine A.B. Relly's recor: Tuedred and eighty rust on t at the option of the pr WHE be requ all deposit of BE aser at the time of yperty rehaser. A f the atthe risk a ned the after five days" a LORING CHAPPEL, Trustee. | GENTLEMEN FAbe styres NOW READY. GENTLEMEN'S BROADWAY DRESS HATS, FOR ONLY $4. FINE SOFT AND STIFF FELT HATS, ot th a men, 5S GOODs. chee of UMBRELLAS AND Ar THE LOWEST MARKET PRICES, LTER KERR, Hatter, iT 1419 PENN. AVE., ABOVE WILLA r. nal F. & H. Coatin West of England Chothe. oat Sik aud Cashmere Vestings, To be made up. at cost. . Me A4 Call is Solicited, octé-3m 1111 PENNA. Ave. Nw. GUURTS CHEATER THAN ANY, OTHER PLAC THE WCRLD. AT €. GEO. MEGINNISS* Branch Baitiinore Shirt Factory, 1002 # Street Northwest. Washington, D. ©. T DRESS SHIRTS TO legant manner for $2.25, aude, fo onler: ot Wam- and Twent DRESS en, for 73 cents, twist Muslin and cents. Boy's Fine S. : 15 tnch. only Qocents. | Fine Four-piy Hevers FS only 25 cents a pair. Six Finest Four-ply I HEA HS fon $1.) Heayy Canton Fian- nel DRAWERS, only 60 cents. All goods male to order and rant to give satisfaction, both ia quality and fi Ail goods sold are guaranterd as represented or the money returned. One price E. YOUNG GIND J. HEIBERGER, (Successor to H tI . . F. London & © CITIZENS". ARMY AND NAVY MERCHANT TAILOR, 2.) VEGETINE. I WAS TOLD TO TRY THE VEGETINE. PROVINCETOWN, Mass., Dee. 1. 18 Mn. H. K. STEVENS: I have suffered everything with the y aint and dyspepsia, I have tried all kinds of remedies and medicines recommended for the kidney complaint, but nothing aid me any good until I commenced taking VEGETINE. I was sub- ject to violent cramp pains. I have had different physicians, but got no relief. I was told to try the VEGETINE. | then commenced to take the VEGE- ‘TINE. I got reiief from the first dose. ©, what a blessing to get relief when you are suffering such pain! After taking two bottles of the VEGETINE, I found I was getting rapidly betier. 1 continued taking the VEGETIN. Lain nowable to work at my business, enjoying as good health as I can ex- pect. I woul! not be without your valuable medi- cine, and there are a great many people to-day suf- fering pain from kidney complaint—if they would lake the VEGHTINE they would be helped right away and cured in time. Very respectfully yours, MR. SAMUEL A. BENNETY. MES. JANE F. BENNETT, VEGETINE. Thousands will bear testimony (and do it volun- tarliy) that VEGETINE fs the best medical com- pound yet placed before the public for renovating and purifying the blood, eradicating all hamors, impurities or poisonous secretions from the system, invigorating and strengthening the system debili- tated by disease: in fact. it is, as many have called it, ‘*The Great Health Restorer.”* ROCHESTER POLICEMAN “GAINED EIGHT POUNDS IN THREE WEEKS. Mr. H. R. STEVEN: Dear Sir:—Having used but three hottles of your VPGETINE. ina very bad ease of liver complaint, I find myself improving rapidly: am weighing eight pounds more at present than I did when [ began taking it, and believe with a coutinuance of a small quantity more I shalt beentirely cured, Be- fore I began taking the VEGETIN® I was under the doctor's care; was sick a long time. Mr. Smith, who had received great benefit from taking the VEGETINE, advised me to try it, I can cheerfully recommend it to every one as a good medicine, as the VEGETINE has done more for me than the doc- tors coukl do. Yours truly, JAMES A. JOHNSON, Police Officer, No. 323 Brown street, Rochester, N.Y. VEGETINE. ViGETINE isagreat panacea for our aged fathers and mothers; for it gives them strength, quiets their nerves, and gives them Nature's sweet sleep, VEGETINE Prepared by R. STEVENS, Boston, Mass. vertise- | __AUCTION SALES THIS AFTERNOON. THE EVENING STAR. | T. COLDWELL, Reali Estate Auctioneer. Rn SANSON BROS., Auctioneers. USTEES: OF EES SALE OF IMPROVED PROP. ERTY LOCATED ON FIFTH RES EAST. BETWEEN SOUTH D STREET AND THE Pt > SQUARE. r. dated March 10, 1875, recorded ffm . 774, follo 423, of Tene cons for the District of Cotambia, and. att written request of the parties thereby, we will sell at public auction, In front of the jr mises. on WEDNESDAY, the 2d day of January. 1878. ‘at 45 o'clock p. m., paree! of land and premises situate and being In the city of Washington, District of Columb known and distinguished as and being the south thirty feet (30 feet) six (6) inches front by the depth thereof, of lot numbered thirteen (13). In Square numbered eight hundred and twenty (830), acccnting to the plat or plan of sald city. together With the improvements thereon, cousisting of a Fraime Dwelling House, erms of sale: One-third cash; the balance in notes of equal amount at six, twelve and eighteen hs after sale, at $ per cent.per annum interest id, (interest payable semi-annually), and to Ue secured by adeed of trast on the prop™ All conveyancing at the purchase posit of $100 will be required when the property is sold. The Trastees reserve the right to resell the property after five days" notice, should the terms of sale be not complied with in’ five days after the fale. ILIP PB. LARNER, Titsawsw CHARLES T Davis: ¢TFustecs. T. COLDWELL ° ‘all that certain piece or Keal Estate Auctioneer. OF A FOUR-STORY AND HICK HOUSE. WITH PAC RI FS SAL BASEM Bebe auction, NESDAY, Decemt the fotewing des city of Washington. Dh rt Ali that p Lot ground bounds, viz: Beginning ne division Hive between Lots numbered ten (1 eleven (1 h street: west, on twenty-« north fren are, running t hundred and st twenty-six | t consisting of a pise. With back taken. A ¢ Will be bee ired of the parchaser at the time dl all COnY If the expense of the i ale are not complied Trustees re Tisk and cost of re with the right the de 1016-d aren, }Trstecs. 2£ETHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED. ON account of the r until WEDNESDAY, Decem ber 19th, AD ‘ ¥ and pl BEAIN WARNER, } Trustees. 05-2aw dfs 22 THE ABOVE SALE [IS FURTHER POS it HURSDA January 3d, 1878, san ple Fit BE agHeods FIeK BAT! INARD fe WARNER, }THstees. TpHOMAs DOWLING Auctioneer. e of Court | Eq No, 5.854), Twill sell in front of the premises, on THURSDAY, December 27th, 18 até low p.m., Lot numbered twelve (12) in A. B. hy*s K $ numbered six (6)"in and nine (309), he improvements thereon, me-third of purehase money cash ($100 nich must be paid immediately on sale), and at 6, 12and 13 months, with interest ‘at 7 ut. froin day of sale. secured on the property, » be complied with in five days from tay of sale, or property will be. reso defaulting purchaser. Co subdivision of original lo square witl numbered eight EE at OF A LARGE PEREMPTORY SAL OF GOODS 0. 805 Market STOCK xt door to Hum the ben jue parties whom it may rn. The stock of Dry and Fancy Millinery wee biack Grenadines, Ribbons, Feathors, Crepes, Linen is, Gait ‘Curtains, Towels, Nap- jarge lot of Furs, Calicoes, Woe isposed of. at isd BR. H. RUSTEE’S SALE OF A NEAT TWO AND MANSARD ROOF FRAME DW ING WI IDE LOT. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer, he cured thereby. I shall sellat public auction, in front of the premises, on MONDAY, D ber 24th, 1S7T. al Sis o'clock p. m.. all those pieces or par~ cels Of ground, situate in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, known and distinguished as Lrclg peewee bi | thirty-six (36), in Moses Kelly*s recorded subdivision of square num- bered nine hundred and twelve, (912), together with the improvements, &c. Terms: One-third cash, and the balance at six, turelve and eighteen months, with Interest at 8 por cent. per annum, sect by adeed of trust on the rty sold, or all cash, at option of the purchaser, juired at the time of sale, and all Saver at pure! *s cost. Terms to be compl in seven days. KELLY, Trustee. dB-codts ed witl MOSES: _3.T. COLDWELL, Salesman," " d H, WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer. UATED ON THE EAST ‘TEENTH STREET. BETW STREETS NORTH WEST. E deed of trust to the subseriber date De ber Aith, 1876. a1 duly recorded in Liber N. 834. foilo 410 et seq. one of the land records 6) District of Columbia, and by the written request of the party secured thereby. the subscriber, sur- Viving trustee, under sald deed of trust, will sell, at public ane 1 on MONDAY. Dece lock p. in., ali that piece or parcel of kau te and bel in the City of Washington, District of Columbia. own and designated as lot numbered thirty- juare numbered two himdred and four- y Saunders et al. Aug. . particularly seribed as fol- Beginning on the east side of 15ch street, in numbered two hundred and fourteen (214), rthwest corner of an alley in said square ing thence east on i atley one hundred 110) feet six (6) inches, thence north twelve thence west one hundred aud ten (110) teet six (6) inches to 15th street, and thenee south and 4 ard ten ( (12) feet on Ui treet twelve (12) feet to the place of be- th eTerm mirth cash, balance in six, twelve and el rest at 8 per cent, er a : of trust_on the prop: erty sold epost of $73 required at tue of sale. ouveyanring at expense of purchaser, If terms of sale are not complied with in seven days after sale the suineriber reserves the right to resell the property at the risk and eost of the de- faulting purchaser after five days’ advertisement, GAS. E. FRASER, Surviving Trustee, u ig at J. T. COLDWELL, Salesman, 12 Y VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRU a dated 29th June, 1875, and duly recorded ffs in Liber 787, folio 477, one of the land for the District of Columbia, 1 shail sell, at pabne at premises, on W EDN Es- . at 4 o'clock p.im., Lots E. E IM- PROVED REAL ESTATE ON ELEVEN Th T. Bi TAND ue Es ths iptr 2 FErcE il = + s Ep T. COLDWELL, Real Estate Auctioneer. RES’ SALEof DESIRABLE VED DOUBLE SHEET. RUSTEES SALE OF ANEAT TWO-STORY | OF SEVENTH AMPA STREEDS & NOLTE | SATORDAY...... 22, 1877. g LE y s N SS Nu! - Ni December . BRICK DWELLING ON THE sovuT: AST. = MIN AND ine eTRERTS RORTTW OE eh, a eS ts lowe 1 bout the ¢ rt 3 N r % 77, duly reconied in Lilor No. 844° ts a Novem- folly 410. che of the land records for the Dis | are wees a ey cory aD july recorded in Lider No. ; ambie. and ai the written request oF the 768, folio 382. one of the Land Records for the, Jatty secured thervby.we will sett at auction, | An investi; » Rarelay District of Columbia, and at the request in front Y. January | street candy pves that JAC'Y, eerured thereby. we will sell at public aue- | Bin. 1878, at it was a mistake to tion, in front of the ‘ses, on MONDAY, De- | serthed real esta: the boilers. They were found t it cember 10th, 1877, at 40°elock p. m., the following | ton, D. C.. t mse pieces or parcels of | ix now believed tha alarge copper ts described Rea} Estate, situate in the city taining materials for makin, stinguisbed as Lots numbered ington, District of Columbia, to wit: Al t that pleco ‘ ground known eight (8) and uine (9), in square nam- eandy nw or parcel of Known and designated on tered eight lundied and ninety-seven 07), to- | €XPloded. The rapid spread of th ground pan of sald city 2s lot numbered ther with thé improvements, ‘coceinsing ofa bee accounted for by the explosion iy cla st in Plerce & Klingle’s recorded sub- | story frome dwelling, with brick hasement, &c. Kerosene lamps that wert in use division of square numbered two hundred and 2 © . and the balance at the building instead of ga. The seven (207), fronting nineteen (19) feet cight (8) 8 not been seen since the explosi supposed that he perished at his post frons the falling of the walls. Some of the New York fares did him great injustice by attributing inches on north 8 street, by a depth of one handred and forty (140) feet, together with the improve- ments, &e. and the balance in six, six, tweive and eighteen months, with interest at © mM. secured by 9 deed of trust on | at option of fe sonal all cash, A Rs ‘of $100 required at the time of 4 ind_all conveyancing at purchascr’s cost. "Terms h in seven days, is, Ke. Terms: Ove-third cas! twelve and eighteen months, with interest at 8 per | to be comp'h disaster to his drunkenness.they supposing cent. per annum, secured by a deed of trast on the BR WARNER, 1p, | that the boiler had exploded. It now appears Property sold; or all cash, ‘the option of the pur, a22-eot WI OR DON, H Trustees. | that he was a steady, sober man. All the cir sgie, and, al conveyancing’ St purchaser's cost: | FZ, H- WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer. | {stances koto shoin thatthe Korowene Iam Tee ST TnAED he aah. TRUSTEESSALE OF A PFSIRABLETHREF- | building Would not have Laken fire, and most CHARLES BePPAteog p Trustees, STORY PRE: i SITU- | of the youthful employes would have had an nov27-cotds < = IN A 2 | opportunity t cape. Se faronly three bodies ING< ON TH | have been recovered from the ruins, Nedeathe Se TUE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED SYIVANTA AV! | have as yet occurred among the wounded, but hu SATURDAY, December 224, 1877, same ND LTH STRE | Several are so seriousiy burned that they nar and place 5 hardly survive. The damage by the explosion 18th, A.D. 1873, duly recor Liber N | u" y i WETS agp 1 BYAENER torrustocs, | tos. tot th cae of tet tee sea ee and fre is estimated to exceed four hundred Distriet of Columbia, and at the written of the party secured thereby, Lshall sell, at ‘auct t : ses, on MON tl deel0-2aw thousand dollars. = By | | | Pregress of the War in Turkey. The Vie o Times UABLE IM- ON | SOUTH District of Cou barty secured thereb ” ow ~— Tibed re ington, In said District 9 in Squar 7683. z s 7 thence running Street fifteen (13) ches: Thence east ¢ inches, to ng, Logether w hi ved SAMUEL CROSS. DLETON, T. COLDWE OUNG & MI Auctioneers, id 7 - on o er XN 4 + ‘ : s. T SALE OF A HANDSOME NEW a MUL ween “ Se ck LEO TEES IE Re. tebe ene IC BRICK RESIDENCE IN” L& | watz by destros ing the Shetchina brid by purchase ft. interest pe eee a stub orte | tiem d 2 sad adeod . A thus | of trust 01 4 veyaneing and re= ar scost. If terms of sale are not i rand ani the Trustee re- Greece, the Porte's guarantees for tet ght to resell at risk aud cost of pur- WS BOL mult. WM. F. HOLTZMAN, Tru sel F s B. F. STEIGER, Anet. : a. satistying them aser in def infront of MONDAY Two Cyitoren 1 About (hree months ot Mrs. Perti near the ar the Presi acked by a dw the a THIS EVENING. — M AUGENSTELS. An aie pneer, treet northwest, AND CLOSING SALE OF THESEASO commencing THURSBAY MORNING, 1 h, at 10 until paid, 1 sel iL of trust ast sisting in Urns, &e.: ’ resell t Fisk an ting ill, and, af : Tr. declared by the Soe ROACH, ? -trastees Just on These goods are t Wako. § — Lube ttle hen Witt iio ocid Without textes. Eo AMES GUILD, Auctioneer. mother that ly solieite oods ® jad been bitten. M.A rdly had ¢ hil been ¢ SMGORE, Salesman. bed ‘than she complained of DAW NEROKERS SALE AT PUBLIC pains in the stomach and expressed an } b eR eTION. Lv a it desire nas the liquid was hand uiived it. The an atte ock, SATUR- | hext day, wit never any on approach MORN > and will con- | her, she would complain that their breathing > 314 Mh street, will tinue until all was so violent that it an ed her extremely Annual Sale on TUESDAY is - and during the four days of her illness, when CHAS. WEEES, t0 eve of the doxs of the house woul enter ] UNCANSON BROS, Auctioncers. nn she would seream and ord. ‘Come nesday Wand D streets northwest. the 4 = ud. T te bie agony, Vie Lape AER G torine died at 2o'clock Thursday morning PORT New Orleans Picayune. YUNG & MIDDLETON, Auctioneers, ee nok ae - - =F rainy = pe) Te Tur Vaxpenstur Wi Contrst.—In th TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IM : SALE OF UA = eel 4 Vanderbilt will case day, after a lo D PROPERTY IN WASHINGTON PUTO RNING. idecenater » ADJOINING THE LITTLE Es- ue of a deed of trust, dated November . IBTS, recorded in Liber No, 803, of the laud records for the Dis f Columbia, and at the request of the party reby, and further by virtue of a decree “l to ad ‘anderbili, i ig at 10 « ithi er nour salesre of goods, suita ¥ DUNCANSON BROS., clock, we will a general a ony of Cornelins J. ‘upon testified that ¢ Vourt of the District of Coinmbia, AME HO) 7 in Equity cat so No. * -ENTH STR Will sell ai public auc- AND INDARY 81 on FRIDAY, Deceuher ots pe nero ess | 4 p.m... the following de= ate, situate in the county of Wash- ington, in the District of Columbia, and known as all those certain parts of two tracts, Plain Dealing and Mount Pleasant, beginning for the first lot at a standing on the northeast corner of he land of the late Thomas W. Patro, and running thence west 35, perches toa stake; thence north I degrees, west 31 perches, inedge of Rock Creek thence north 89 degrees, cast 70 perches, to a stake t ce south 244 degrees east, 29 perches toa stake: nd then in a straight line to ie pace of beginnin, w four times, and in as many more. He was locked upin Washi ton for trouble over a draft that his fathe fused to honor, and had been in Ludle jail several times on civil processes. hadiy in debi, owed Horace Greely forty thou- sand dollars when he failed and owed sixty thousand in addision now. The counsel for the will then disclosed the line of defe ing about Cornelius’s relations w lan ibia, and at the request « party secured t ge Will sell at ut tion, in frontof the premises, on THUR: January 34, 1878, at 4o°elock p.m.. the described real esiat uate in the city of Wash- ington, District of Columbia, to wit: All that plece ‘ J know n and distinguished as of Starr & Metealf's recorded sux ask- hsi ons, containing 12 acres, 2 roods and 17 rods, “And be. ey numbered 302, together with the ¢ lottery man and gambler, and hinted that inning for the sccond Tot, heing part of Mount * with interest at 10 percent. peran- | Simmons was putting up for Cornelius to help Freasaut. at theend of a Hnedrawne4 68-100 perches prit 5, 1877, to day of sale. and exe | Hit blackmail. Cornelius testified that he north, 2} *s west from the above third or 70 | penses of sale, in cash, and the balance at six, | OWeSSimmonsmoney. The cross-examination perchés iine, and running from thence reverse to Said 4 68-100 fourth line p Iwelve. and eighteen months, with six per ceut. st, secured by adeed of trust on the property $50 deposit, aud all conveyancing at purcha- is not finished. Teh line, and with the course of the — the foregoing first lot south 2:4 de- 68-1 perches the eenthenee cae Snot His Wirr’s Paramove—Private ad vices from Townsend, Del., give particulars of cost. BRAINARD H. WARNER, “ i . ty t. reh to oN LP. DE! ‘Trustees, | the tragedy near that place last Saturday the road from theckt Paper Mili'to fock Crock BENJAMIN P. SNYDER, | __—_—_ | The victim'was Wm. Harris, colored. and. Ins Church; thence north twent; east 3 23-100 RKLES W. HANDY, Auctioneer. murderer Isaac Hopkins, also color Hop- perches along ; thence north 35's deg *} kins’ wife had been receiving the attentions of east 184-100 p 3 thence north 47: TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLEIMPROVED | Harris, and it is presumed that a criminal inti- 17 76-100 perches still with ‘said road. tothe south PROPERTY ‘ON [STREET WES - | macy existed between them. On the night of line of the aforemen road to the Columbia TW FIRST AND NORTH CAPITOL | the inurder Hopkins visited a saloon, aint re i thence with the south line of said last STREETS; BEING HOUSE No. 72. reeg or th byte nd py ekg mentioned rosd in a straight line tothe place of bes | Rewithte oi Gee, dated turnin e sooner than he intended. found giuning, containing five acres and two perches, ber 9th, 1873, and recorded ainong the laud his wife entertaining Harris. The presump- which, with the first lot makes 17 acres, 2 roodsand | records for the District of Columbia, in Liber, tion is that the Woman was discovered ithe rods, more or less, And, also, a plece of land in | 736, folio 444, and by authority of the embraces of her paramour, which excited the the southeast corner of the formerly east | thereby. we will offer for sale, at public auction, on | jealous rage of Hopkins. He first attacked the of the tract known it 8, and more | FRIDAY, the 28th day of December, A.D. 1877, | woman, when Harris interfered i ber behalf Fecently known as the Columbia Mill property, sit- | at 4 o'clock ‘p,m... in front of the ises, all | Hopkins at once released his wife, and, seizing uated in Washit county, in the District of Co- | that certain piece or lof ground known and ie tiberate RS See lumbia, bounded as follows, viz: Beginning at a | described as being Lot lettered ©,"" in Waters: | # leaded gun, took deliberate aim at’ Harris, stone ai the no corner of the **Quaker Bury- | recorded subdivision of lots numbered one hundred | 20d fired. heavy charge entered his ing Ground. ** on said tract; thence south 86 and twenty-four (124) and one hundred and twen- | breast and pierced his heart, and he fell to the Brees, east 16 36-100 perches to the bow y line | ty-five (125), in SI rds recorded subdivision of | floor a corpse. Hopkins made no attempt to [pe cmsenw a me 3s. Wr ithe a 36-100 on south a. Ssumbared six yon ee escape. and on the following day was arrested. 3 erches; | (623), with improvements thereon, consisting quest Was, ol yot He thence south $0 Uegrees west 13 84-100 perches, t0 | 4 three-story and bascment Brick Divelling. = | at imduest was held on the body of Harris, the southeast corner of sald Quaker burying ground: | | ‘Terms of sale: One-fourth cash; balance in six. | Tins who was commullted to fad. The wo, thence along the line of said ying ground north | twelve and eighteen months, with ‘interest at 8 th ly wi f th bro yg 25 degrees, west 6 perches, to of begin- | cent. per annum until ‘of | Was the only witness of the shocking tragedy. hing. containing 39 100 part of an acre of land. trust on the property sold, A tof $100 will — aie The above described of ground being the | be required at time of sale, All conveyancing at A Git FaLts mxto a Vat or Viraio1.— estate conveyed by Juliana Hobbie and Ransom H. | purchaser t. Terms to be complied with in | an accident occurred on Saturday afterne Gillett, executors of the estate to Melvina F. B. No. 629, folio 333, ces Fight to escil the property” at the risk and cost. of r fo resell the 'y at isk and cost o! the defaulting Purciaanr, afer five days’ adver- cone eee at 4 o'clock, at the Valley P: Nerona, on the Allegheny Valley rail ‘one of t District'of Columbia, Said ty to be sold sub- tisement. 9 young woman named Mary Ann Collins, who Jeet toan antares Gaodsis Ete Trustees. | find been iCinployed tn the mill three of four fall the Heteance: at six ye onan —— Pion in: H. WARNER, Auctioneer, ihe second stor ang ‘there fa tee re per cent, from y of sale, to be se- — = i cured by a deed of trust on the. property sold; or all SALE OF COLLATERAL NOTE. trapdoor immediately over a vat onthe ground casivat the option of the archbser. ‘x deposit of On THURSDAY, ber 27 at floor, Miss Collins had been called trom $150 Will be required of the purchaser at sale. All conveyancing at the cost of the purchaser. Ifthe terms of sale are not complied with within seven days from day of sale, Trustee reserves the right to resell the property ‘at the risk and cost of deianiting purchaser, after five days’ advertise- met mais J. CRESWELL HEALD, Trustee. T. COLDWELL, Real Estate Auctionce ‘RUSTEES’ SALE OF A NEAT TWO-St¥ ASD BACH BUILDING. Now 1415, LUMBIA STREET, STREETS NORTHW: hg | irtue ber 8th, 1870, duly ‘record: 468, and Liver No. Will be sold at pubiic cl B. . Warner, No. 916 F street n.w., for we holder, a certain Promissory Note, heid ascol- tera’, dated August 18th, 1877, drawn by the orthern Liberty Market’ Company" to the or- Augustus Davis, for three thousand ($8,000) doliars, with interest at the rate of eight per cent, y late. Terms cash. DWELL RB. H. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer, ° 'EES* F A DESIRALE BUSI- ES! Ee. STREET another part of the room to assist in dump a box of rags. She started to answer the and walked into the hatehway, which was obscured by steam arising fro of boi! ing water and vitrio!. Sb precipi directly into the vat, and must have died very speedily. In three minutes after she fell her bedy was taken out sealded white. It seems that she had a premonition of death in this manner, and had remarked several times that the vat would be the death of her. She was 16 years of age.—[ Pittshurg Comimercia’. RY b coe yYEEN 0 AND P Tne YounG Man wo MILEs TO CONFESS Hts © case of George Barnard. WALKED Fiery IME—The singular ho a few weeks ago records £01 walked from Litchfield, Conn., to Hartford and the land records for the request of the at the request of the party secured thereby. we Will ar Eablls auction, rete we pengereend Fedo Tomer ——p SATURDAY Decca te areata on on THURSDAY. De- | confidence of his aunt. Hannah Osi of bp. ma, the fotiowingwdeseribed Seen, sites : nea Sf | Watertown, and her sister, and had ruined them by forged orders Fy anlage banks in Tal several places to a con: amount, came to an end Wednesday in the ‘rior court. the jury finding him and Judge Culver sentencing him to t pri im. He has been given a good education by is aunts, whose confidence he had thorou; ly enjoyed. and was i leld, where he was well lik: levies — taxable in the state for the eTORHE #BOVESALE 18 rostro: the Plc, “RRAINARD H, WARNER Toot, @ W. STICKNEY, decteSawts ee USTEE'S VALUABLE SI AT! OLD Flam. The Kind of Men who Fascinatc We- men. king of “old flames.” an an says riews study is the eonsid jon el the wimen who fascinate women. § have naman. a fellow with the head and hair of @ tramp, and t lean practice, a pe snake when lhe wal hand, yet Uhts killer dress of a whe we @ and bad a PCRS WAX A Perle Owe girl Was betrothed Lobtim tar Chine be jilted her coldly fora new wha rp new love aflait ended with @ edy. for when in turn he shook the Bestloss. & Yer troubles forever iy There were other weme almost as ¢ ti themsety see in the im, derstanding There was another great * 7 What they elove With paseth an lady Killer, toa, <3 tw ere bowed tellecty schoo! gir per seh and elderly yp thy for such There u hap) phe hever get over entirely, W it at all. too, I fancy men t heart me an We “ that they believe, 1. that thes have missed ir lives, aud missed tt through son It is said t Cary never had any * and never cared fer | any man ami he nut J have been an old flame somewhere, or she | could never have written the little verses st truths om fife ii are a out. aby hearts whieh have been} Ii is a blessed thing Usat t by somebody else, sind that ¢ Father Time at last ma: lives away artaches of young pr aud leaves behind: memory of ¢ Ver se Sill they the workd again. oftener ay do other f They dream of t f them tn daytime rest of ir of more te ks. and dream too, and wonder how it would look (9 mest their old th cet ain. itis true. ere xy of THE PHILADELPHIA Ratinoap Consprracr Cases.—Messrs. Morton, Hula, Nagle and Viekers, charged with embezzlement and eon- spiracy in connection with the over-issue of stock Of the West Philadelphia Passenger Railway company, yesterday eutered pleas at Philadelphia of not guilty to the bills of in- dictments, on which bills of particulars had been called for. The other det Stokes, secretary of the ¢ fined in the lunatic asylum, dition to be tried. The day of the trial has not yei been fixed. Mrs. FRAanks’s Victony.—Mrs. Frances Franks was charged with poll ax on her as- by the Jersey City board of finance. pay it unless she was given the voting. Last night the board of nee Struck the poll tax out of her bill of as- sessment. #@-Deacon Ezra P. Smith and Mrs, plin, who are in jail in Middlebury, Vt., om ge of poisoning Mrs. Sinith, passed loving epistles through the st gad ole between their cells until the sherift was compelled te close it. The for each other seems as ardent as COGGINS. if Of December thst, 77. ANNIE MAY, Lineteen: months, Twi pier ot Robert 2 dung jary A. Coggins, rowLed her beautiful brow with Flowers as white as the drifted snow: And we fe't that the tender feet bed found ‘The way that the angels know, ” - By ner Uscur. HICKEY " On the pone Donate, 1877. Mra. Estaen C. Hickey, aged sixty years, “Come inte me all ye that are weary and heavy laden, and 1 will give you rest." Funeral from her late residence. No. 503 H s.¥.. on Sunday, at 2.30 p. m, Relatives friends are invited to attend, = UNDERTAKER, ‘Bo, 832 F STREET BORTHWEST.

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