Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1886, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. GC. SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1886—DOUBLE Written for Tre Evasive Stan, A LEGEND OF THE SATILLA. BY MAURICE THOMPSON, AUTHOR oF THE WiTCHERY OF ARCHERY, ETC. indefinite once that no clouds dusky wil breathi [Copsrighted, 1886.] s The Satilia, or as it is sometimes called, the Santilla river, sa dark, narrow stream flowing with many lops and fantastic, surpentine turns, through the luxuriant woods und vast eane-brakes of southeastern Georgia. Even now the country kuown as the Satilla region is very sparsely inhabited and mostly by poor people to whom the name “Cracker” has attached itself. Here and there, where the swamps give Place to wide areas of pine forests, turpentine Plantations, so called, have been made by notebing and pulling the bark irom a space on the bole of each tree, a process which bas given & ghastly glimmer to the solemn monotony ot the landscapes. By far the larger part of the region, however, is a jungle-like maze of all the tangling vines, bewildering thickets, dark groves and pathiess caue-brakes imaginable. Here the sportsman, whose zeal and energy 1s Sufficient to overcome almost insurmountable obstacles, may find bear, deer, wild turkey and smaller game to the full of his d Not un- frequently, too, a panther will cross his path or ery with peculiar effect in the dim cavern-like hollow of the matted tussock growth. One of the strangest features of all that wild country 1s the abandoned piantation. Now and again you may find It, especially along the river, readily distinguishable by the old ridzes, whereon the cotion long ago grew, but which now bear large trees. The remnant of a cabin 4g sometimes seen and numerous other traces of along departed agriculture and a vanished domestic center. ‘As early in the history of Georgia as the days when General Oglethorpe lived on St. Simon's Island, near Brunswick, there were plantations deed. gradually come ru: tude. Iehe my canoe heaty das! to be sea was gon the intertor sin tal other Th: le Set at’ wide intervals in the rich bottom lands | is called 1 of the Satilla, At what date and why they | of the sa were abandoned Is not known certainly, but it | Was a du appears not to have been much later than in the frst quarter of the present century, and it could not have been on account of any failure Of the soil’s fertili Neariv every one of these abandoned planta- tions has its legend obscurely outline dition, if one can chance to nd ita dloody and as picturesque as a: wval times. What with the Indi laws and the feuds, there must have bee Scenes aloug the Satilla. One's closest scrutiny of records und most patient chase of tradit however, give us ne ance of thi E eribable st up the jez with the i bing more than tantaliz~ lng glitapses of horsemen in knightly or rather brigundish array. galloping through the woods, | ceeded in getting some picees of fat pine, which OF Of skulking figures, dark, satu I ignited with @ match. By the light I tore in the deepest inesbes of the mat | if nx |r plating some scheme ot terri In the course of th mers spent in studyin; the Satilla region [ tri Vain to find one of these | inuuus in outline to be over in iy asketeh, until at lust by | ot th ‘ Stumbi-d upon one whi Twa Preserved of any, W This felt as a why pshaw 1 knife, a float ing, Variable legend, as regarded Lebuld get here and there, but constant as to waverin: vase its general feature. 1 pursued it, as a detective pursues aclae to some criminal’ mystery, get- ting a hint from this. or that or another « * naw pacing and piecing with whatever dettuess | the dryes possessed, until every scrap of 1 ial Was an er exhausted.” Atthe end I had nothing, in tact, | me to wet 1 bu. something approaenin; an “elusive, | revolver, a amorphus nebula fe grasp Th's | just beyond the sali a knife hovered | Verituble abore a spot, nk of ila, catied the La Fleur piace, wher had lived a family of French cre Louisiana. The La Fleurs must Tieh, for they opened tehing tor ny the piati..tion house was no more tuan arough, Tambiing lug cabin they lived in princely style. There was the perfumed trace of a love ro- € appearirg at intervals in the broken A beautiful girl, two lovers, « dead! between fan a terribi: revenge ed by a reje <e thrown together in pictt The boidest ssons bearing 4 part in © Was that of an old ne aseli, as it would ng OUi punishment uw i bis youby mistress, the fair maiden of are Lat 2 fhe chvee-edged Kulte was the one bit of cold lism iu the story, albeit it was convected not keep m. control my pictures of my predi } point or u jacket ever fe burnin utched jor a retar este oft pear, the task yn those Who had yon n an ng th ies of th tw such i into the e: ch the m we-insptring. with that damp foretaste of the shower, 80 wel- t times and so unwelcome atother times, d through the foliage; then a rattlin thunder clap tumbled across the clouds, and heard the rain rhythmically over the tops of the distant trees, I drove my canoe along, as it impelled by the storm, and it was while going at bird-fight that I whisked past a low, decaying cabin hear the river bank. flash, but in the low doorway of the cabin I saw an old negro man sitting in « e the noi T shook frighted Or adowy, wri bounding cras! sound, like a storm was at hand, were visible. ‘Th derness appeare dread, My inereasin, Now g puff ‘The glitm, ecked my h of rain, when I went in, ne. Ind © of the partment had been e, hence its superior ap, moulds, evit-smell e old_ negro, but when ke sound, my imag nysterious knife, Soon, too soon, imind all the weird di: Fleur le AS. was end. had Tnot tne st Fieur place! Th self and g hike a funeral curtain, th ht in my blanket: turalist’s outti corner of the ro es, | pro ny heavy nd imation; still, so ieament. kled, black tace p: f background of the t those with a dull dem y pistol and sat ti he evi! visage. Lintended to fire In fact, I did, a of th dearth, y prough the night nes, dying e horizon. pty cylinder of my re’ ‘own appearo: The first vague thrill of something un- usual touched my nerves as = low, heavy, ne striking ‘of some sharp instrument into @ non-resonant body, came from somewhere In the forest. I atarted from my mood of abstraction and observed at though as yet y was intensely Dine, the air was ominously stagnant, the dw be waiting a first thought was of shelter and naturally enough T began plying my paddle with all my—skill and but ‘the chance of my finding a pi safety during @ storm was very slender in- wer; lace of Soon enough great rolling black clouds came rolling up the Western sky, attended by a low, roar, peculiarl; solemn of wind, laden pse Was like a stless atti- flight at once, and, turning back and’ went ashore, 1 barely had time canoe up high and dry on the bank and walk to the cabin door before there fell a ‘The old negro had disap- peared frow the doorway, nor wus he anywhere Llooked about, ex- pecting to find him crouching ina corner, but e upon & careful scrutiny in showed no sign that a human being had been in it at any time for Years past. ‘The floor was soft vegetable mold. in which no footprints save m, no fire had buraed in the rnde chimney plac e some of the upper sticks of the flue had ‘n in and slowly rattled upon the hearth, hor was there any bed, or what could serve for one, in the sunken and musty place. The room appeared to be a wing surviving the wreck of # large, low cabin, traces of Whose xoms cumbered the ground hard by. made of what pine logs and covered with boards longevity, It ling place. but the roof fairly shed the pouring rain and the walls withstood the bellowing wind. Iwas so glad to find shelter that at first I gave little thought to the strange disappear. presently, des- of the storm, I heard that indes- ination caught {fragments wgain and busied itself How that rain raved and dashed over the decrepit cabin! and still the torrents’ fell. The’ gloom was so dense and awful that I could not bear it, I grouped about the chimney jambs and sue- it was night, ny More pieces irom ‘the wooden chimney 1so kept upa blaze near which I crouched ot in tear, at least in utter discomfort. zed fully the loneliness of my situation aud the strange wiiderness with which I was surrounded, nor could I refrain from running I sjointed links Suddenly I knew pught of it be- old negro— anced at theshut- terlesy doorway in which the blackness was Far and near urovbing sounds formed a strange hideous noise of the storm, my weapons nd heaped them in Certain almost 3» caused 4 seven-chambered y it close beside me. on the stabbing sound, as I may eall It, fairly d me with its realism, Ever and Each blow was & assassination, so far as the sense of can distinguish such a thing. Teould es off the doorway, nor could I far from being vous, I’ actually enjoyed the breness, not to say welrdness Suddenly, for the merest 1 saw a face in ‘the doorway, @ rojected upon night. I shall eyes, rheumy with age and oniae fre. I here watching ‘My hand was point-blank at v noments med to fl roiled the echoes, and the storm, ing ou the farthest T laughed outright, tor in ntl knew i had fired at a creature of my own fancy. Whata tool I was to give way e tolly. Islipped a fresh cartridge volver and be- preposterously preternatural ex- | gan tospread my blankets, 1 would go to slecp pooits ever recorded liz the history of superst- | and let the three-edged Knife proceed with lee jvus of tuvenied tor the purposes of romance. | work. So putting the last. plece of fuel om the Tus knife was rusty, it had a cross hilt crow-inilied knite runs through all nds) aad i> haa a myster: hana vi an tnvisibie monster assussimation had Gunted th the desirue! wavering o: f steserip the ste time tue conjured 2 pecied miles hg sugeestio Marie La F stra pres semi-tr hy biLot tre hose weird purase, u skete ing tall by = the many perso. heard of it, bad uow a: heart, as it were, at out ev aeribab te Louyue sleep with Most remembered loves and joysund hopes and yy! Kisses and, wlas, despair ri wber L Sweet Marie La Fiet I kuow, but I can’ ran troop « of the 4 racing « that Ww express what elusive liziusly slips away fron: my 1 Poor diarie La Ficus, vanisued Ya the Old Frenen isvlated life fers at L Fieur p: pati. th ng ui the pi wt Dwish te impart ny Knowle I Ear Sgn cute ina Hower transcript had bund mya door way had master not! on the doit Aulat ad a alizing proximity to So, too, not the t might direet fied the n ined in aL be beavy ey thought, r Nox if the pe Was a great In botanical fg frst ny thougist, re . Ke snatches ora Hale tu well armed, and ad not the slightest DF did F ireat tae fas ‘dinjeh fal and disjointed ashes, but it had imagination, where T turned it about and toyed with it in that dreamy way so Gear te us all at times. he rusty kuite, by some ovenit Wick Of saucy, performed ull sores Of grotesque turns tor me, unti: at length it amnused mie ic sound that bruke the si les. Each brig ed by was a dass i blow | delivered vy the woodpecker was an ussassin's @eudly thrust golug to the heartofa vicum, Not that these fancies were uppermost iu my mind, they seemed, indeed, to bea part of the @reams always induced by goideu May weather, Just us the sound of lumuming bees and of Soughing wind Is a partof tt. With even iore thal my usual uctivity and alertaess I pursued my plant gutuering and sketching and note Making, bUL Dot to the exclusion of the cuntin- wally increasing interest tu the legend of La Fleur place und (he mysterious kuile of the Satie. ‘Toward evening one day, and what a glorious @ay it bad been, I was pulling my cance along With leisurely “padd.e-strokes down the lowe murmuring river between the walis of dusky, Musemautled forest. The air was still, but uot Over-warm, of at least I noted no special sultrl- | Ress, B.Ludgh the sky glared and the sun had shove all day with fierce splendor. For aa hour of two L had not seen w plautor a flower mal, murk: iarkness, Tsolation of Shipped inte tb {ir ments hov light tha odor Deca About but at the as it I felt me with ove more My Eve: when again out hearth, 1 Powessing auy uew interest aud so had given Ingsell oVer Ww au absortine revery.” The! and with woods which had laie:y eeu so clicectuily | scruck ine Bolyy Will tue songs of birds and the rus Ue Of breemesiireed tollage, were new ub-| and f sprang Suuely under saving that the liquid oa lint Ui ny pwldie sem litle echoes down ren > wounds. ws Very phantoms of sweet ang pulsive odor of ¥ some degree of for member try nto Whirl silently with @ fitiul batlike motion. suine Listaula Winged shi my mind, howe: je La Fleur, a story so sestive, haunted my stant and yet so n: sound! miles noth! suffucatin a '¥ giades, ng river. of desultory rain leaving the di th’ to disturb fi h my pistol iying on m 10 ineans of kuowl ssted, bat presenily [: te ‘fire had buried ow dark it was—the 1 suffocating. etre, [lay down to court slam- It was not so easy to dismiss the legend of ver, ‘The sad imperfect and mind with a ameless that I St it. Thén, too, always at the not expected, that dull, mur- ed my thoughts to dwell for a while solitude ia whose midst T lay. For bat the hideous ne-brakes, the moss- and'the wind- Siow.y the storm passed over and away, trail- a behind it, 1 and weaker and fually jarkuess with- jt. Then I fell y breast. how long my awoke to find to ashes. No is adequate to my need as T attempt to blackness was szust 1 soon discovered that a Mylug squirrels had taken possession wud walis of the cabin und were » the P, with a Anite consciousness oF F seeing something uttering Ww. trying'to fallen on ‘woods. T could artled my tery. Presently I bee: ular breathing sound a1 ck and forth ona stouthewn beam ty [rom wali to wail overhead at about the mitdle of the rouin. This beam being tly above Where [lay upon it tumbled bits of rotten wood sinvu into my face and over my blanke:. They 4 scrambled and fought like Ulipu- ‘Then, to heip the fatter, an owl a the root-comb and hooted dis It imay have been the bird's mate, or coho of is booting, but a horrible euuekle litue animals length, but started feeling that sng* sound had’ disturbed me. ‘The are not in fact in scrambling in by Twas aware thata pale phos- light bad just taded irom the room: a vague chill in my Ulood and a € fear, as if 1 supernatural, mite stil for some time, Lreathing In @ find out what ed. Suddenly it seemed a great could ‘hear but the aul! beating of my heart and bubbling of the little river. I listened and inmost understand what it leep and yet it was a pro- ame & ware of nd then some slight movement betrayed the pre- nother I trie: rson in the ro te grasp my pi dine so comp nd, and I lay pa mind was aii the t flashed back ovei wigs of the knife, Son the hearth gav Laround. There sat her porttolto and othe the low datk doorw: The breathing hud cease finger or stir a lip. are dreams sometli matier by counting th row of the roo. I aralysis. iny breast. @ in darkness. Lenness and J er bad the ight van again ine const sou were trying not to be heard. t reliet U I caunot find wor Y wight, the musty the silence, my f the spe ering around me? ig Stew clover iy light filled disclosed no object, a «light, tenuous, spectral, hotrible. ue alist unbearable, his time a dark, wic vom, hear the istol, but fear ely that I could yzed. Strangely nore active, it # account of my bodily stupor, and f the strange iegend and dweit with fascination ynce @ small fragment of charred wood forth a mere fame which faintly lighted the room. my gun, there F pieces of my acre were the moldy wails, the beat ay aiid nothing could I ndt move? I tried, but could It Seemed that s eyes Saw ail over the room without turn- 4 their sockets. I was not dreaming, or ling with nightmare, for I thought’ of mes, and testi- he boards con- woudered if it ‘he pistol was mountatn- Siowly tue lutte flame flickered out again, W hat a suffocating, fungi Biled te ‘ised than the ralued way, ae t me when at length one of the flying squirrels had tue nerve to rush along os-beain, LuMbling down a chip or bit of wood or bark. suggest the effect of my predicament, ‘The dis rds suitable to bin, the black helplessness, the nee Of some invisible being and the utter may ull ve imagined with ; But the undercurrent, the spiritot the legend, the thought of the kuile, w shail I pat the elect into words or pl ~ to beat back my imugina- tion and to bring iay reason to bear on the sit uation, but what could reason do with the ele- I must have lain there an hour, longer; it seemed an age, a ventury, and then while the breathin me, a Vague, ghast and closer to the room, a mere ghost of ‘The moldy ide-wit around Inthe. soo, T could not see it, same Ume It was not invisible; it was it with my eyes, Slowly a dimiy-defined black with great age aud distorted witl purpowe, appeared ‘above me ar en d leered upon rheumy, devilish eyes, buugry for victim, ail at once the little of the smol ebting the room, idering fragment on th quite clearly; at the adow passed over! terror was now an extreme ecstas; nerve was strung to the int of ‘break e flashed uy a ‘suarp clang some heavy thing on the breast, My strength returned to me tn to my ieet, glaring falust the roof teytny culled involuntart bix lorned owl was cowertny @ twinkit witdly around and to break bis horror. The jesperate lunge and Grasked ‘throuzy the ‘retiet Toot, “he flame went out, this time forever, leaving me to pase the rest of that memorable it in ness, { ald not try to sleep any more, bat orguched ina corner of the caverno ace and wal ¥ voe-dets youn! ht te come. ed fur the long-delayi eed not describe how with my pisto! clutobed in my hand and my eyes fixed upon the black- ness I. grimly defied alt the gobiins of the Satil- 1a until at last, with a chorus of mocklogbirds scattered far ‘through the dusky woods, day dawued, the fog fled away anda fine blue sky flashed down through the hole that the big owl had made in the roof. I about the floor where my bed of blankets lay and found what I sought, a heavy, ru: cross-hilted, three-edged guife. I was not surprised to find this weapon. Indeed I should ave been uzzied beyond endurance if I had not found fy fort kaew it had struck at m heart and had been warded off by my pistol which lay on my breast at the time. I bave the kolfe stil, @ rude one it is, made out of a three- cornered file ground very sharp and furaished with @ cross-hilt of buck-born. My opinion is that it had been lying up on the cross-beam ever since the time when the eabin was inhab- ited and that the owl, in flying around in the ee . ceed itfell pack vesaay Feast, its point striking. my pistol. have Been that the fizing squirrels had assisted in the matter, by moving the knife a little nearer the edge each time that they scrambled along the beam, At all events you have all that I know about the whole matter. You may draw four own inferences from the fucts, with per- lect faith in the correctness of my statements. I wonder that I did not die that uight, for daylight disclosed the fact that man never slept In a fouler place. No need for any special explanation of my smothering sensation or of the Fe heb visious that appeared tome, The knife, Instead of killing me, no doubt saved my lite, for the shock of smart blow started my halt-paralyzed nerves into action and caused ime tolift my head above tke stratum of foul air that lay close to the moldy ground. It was inexpressibly are go forth into the balmy morning air of Fae resume my voyage down the sweet Sali! tended by @ Ught breeze and cheered by @ tarreaching mediey ot bird-song: but @ shadow got into m: mind that night which I have never been able todrive Cree It pavers on Ce outer borne} of my cousclowsness, wo to speak, like something near! forgotten ot ‘something'I am just about to fully understand, We Azz Tuz Osxx MANUFACTURING CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS OF WASHINGTON, AND GIVE THE PEOPLE THE BEST CLOTHING THAT CAN SE MADE. THEY IN RETURN GIVE US THE BRISKEST AND BUSIEST TRADE OF ANY CLOTHING HOUSE IN THE CITY. 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We do hereby certify that woe ments for alt the Monthly and Quarterly Drawings & The ‘Loutsiana State Company, and in per. gon manage and control the Drawings themselves, and that the same are conducted with honesty, fairness, and in good faith toward all parties, and we ‘authorize the Company to use this certificate, with facsimiles of our ‘attached, in its advertisements.” fhe arrange " J. W. KILBRETH, Pres. State National Bank. A. BALDWIN, Pres. New Orleans National Bank. Ancor a in 1868 for twenty-five by the lure for Educational and Ci table purposes— ® capital of $1,000,000—to which 4 reserve $550,000 has since been added. ular vote its franchise was Constitution adopved Jt nevar scales or postpones. Its Grand Single Number Drawings take monthly, and the Extraordivary Drawings reguiat! ieee months instead of Nenil-ANNUAILY aa bere tofore, beginning March. 1886. DID OPPORTUNITY TO A BP! WIN 4 FOR TUNE FIFTH GRAND DRAWING, Cl z, IN THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC. NEW OB is TULSDAY, MAY 11, 1886, : Ce unenainnnrg 99000: AUCTION SALES, ATOTION SALES. ‘THIS AFTERNOON. FUTURE DAYS. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYs. SALE 01 JUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers. Depac state 0) D' ‘Sth and D streets northwest. } tow Tom, bo pete Rei! TO WHOM TT MAY CONCERN. Ste ‘virtue of a decree al iCLAL BD GOODS, Cox. | SSE 2p eren, ss be of OSteans pes Ko OF carpi. SAME US TLE vase cht No.‘is, peoding aan OPP | wanmwarox, nalts ¥. Cole and others are oom ESDAY. ELEVENTH, 1886, at m Is defendeng, I will RLEVEN Octal A Se Ail well atthe rooms of Jaume Ware ‘CRUGRS OaxLae, Pe erent on 8 Duncanson Bros, auctioneers, 9b and D streets north. laywann © Eran MAY, eos ‘West, for account cf whom it may concern, ® it of bores, po F sing for tao anaes a my7St 1000 F strest norivwent_ | g uy.s28 Selon Commission ail clas corner are, a0d feet; thence west one toot M* FRIEND, DO Yo id K street, twenty fect six inches to the MONEY? orders inning; improved by a twowory frame dwelling. | paper pubiis bo ‘Cassard’s best ‘Cured Shoulder, 7c; Cassard’s | ———— == ——= “ O18 T. PRESBEEY. Demiaaees Sora Hams 120; Cumertebed sacred! POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. terins of sate, DUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. madd} Phomiaer, 6; Green Colfes, 10c. Lily. and Ibe, I. , PUATS.. of the purct ion Java (dest), 280. ra SS === Gussie penal iaemeots tn ecn cotta ian (08. E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Avciloneer. | Fer bl, $40, Toney Family Flour, % Dbi. Pere™4e TRANSPORTATION LINE spectively, for which the promissory notes of the pur i lier Family Flour, % bbL, 680. Nove Scotia Her- —— must be given, to bear interest from day of sale ing, doa. for 25c.; good Roasted iio Cotes, trom 150. THE STEAMER SUE, ‘AtSix per cont, and sécured by deed of trust on prop- Chow-Chow and Celery Sauce, 10c, ‘pint botue Cart. W. G. Groanmoax, ‘erty. sold, or al} cash, at purchaser's option. A deposit " Nerve Food, (best of all) try ft, cheap: Canned | Nas remmed her trips berween Washington and Batt. of ‘@t time of’ sale. All conveyancing at pur- Seq ind aut] in mpkin, 10c. per '3-Ib. can. Goods from $5 up de- | More, leaving Stephenson's wharf, foot 7b si, "s cost. it the terms of sale are, not complied yy the last will and ent of Catherine livered free to any depot or. boat, and guaranteed as | SUNDAY, 4 pm..and Baltimore every FRIDAY. seven from day of sale the Trustee re- | Hill. deceased, I will otter for sule, 1n front of the, represented. Send us a postal. Spm serves the DAY, THE TENTH DA rot to resell atrisk and cost of defaulting ‘afer five aya Public notice of such re-sale ‘some newspaper ed In. ington, D. PuBANL MADDOX Trustee, "462 Louisian: raises, on MON RS BPagse INDIA TEA.CO., 445 Tihst.s w., =p20 (7th st_cars pass the door). Noro Stops at River Landings. Urdays only, aod must be \trecelved on Sab TRPHENSON & BRO, 12th and Pa. ave. and 7th st, whart, at SIX O'CLOCK, the following St ihe tntersection of woe paeile alley te anf sees a (0 456 with Sth street west, ca Tunning thence south NBO! 12% feet: U t BS. feet: thence north 12% feet FORTRESS MONROE AND TH FER eaecoee erro Steals ten aayeretty paces one Saodter os tomers ferms of sale: Une half cas ee tix ard twelve PY which “lea = eee ConA = months Interest ai Nx per cent on defersed TO GROCERS AND HOUSEKEEPERS aday, Thorney and Saturday, DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS IN SQUARE NO, | ments, or all cash, at the option of Sy ge et Colonial Beach ving st ¢, SITUATED ON K STREET, BETWEEN | Cobveyance at purchaser's cost. A deposit of $100 — ae Btiap AND FOURTH STREETS NORTH: Sg PS ns eed rege _ {OR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS. EA! AT AUCTION. deimultit - i leed, execut JOS. F. HO! N, Executor. NEW TRON STEAMFR “WAKEFIELD” Basen Hatihae Saeed tae he se eae THOS, F. WAGGAMAN, Auct myi-d&ds_ | BEWARE OF ANY IMITATION OF Leaves “thatreet_ wharl on MONDAYS, THORS 1871, and recorded in No. 649, folio 131, of the: (0S. J. FISHER & OO., Auctioneera, pe Gy oy LF Coluuibia, eppalaiag tee cndeapzed reeset ike | CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED EER ERB ‘ tog at River Landings as far ae Somiai eri, Gurrt jamb nth ‘ande: Trustee for the r ver Lanaing: Somin : ‘Sone Durposur therata so darts eit set epi ae AND UNIMPROVED PROPERTY. E 3 oman, Va. St cle ‘and Leovardiona. Ma ton, to front of | chest By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of | ‘the premises. to the hi bidder, on ers. See achedala, SATURDAY, MAY EIGHTH, at ST LOOK P. oo pe my, Bee pts x SEES ies Siteateh F Oe at she Ens the District of Columbia, entered on the 13th day JOUN B. PADGETT. agus, subdivnosc pune wunGured woven hundred | Sito waszid hie, Saclay coe 7 Po Sontor Axo PORT NORGE ——"~= 0 num! ven hu S Lk 5 seventy-four (774), sald Lots having front of sigtceu | Mury' S. Fowler et al., are defendants, the under- THE POPULAR ROUTE. feet each on i street. northeant, between Sd and ath | sigued trustces, named "tn said doctes. wit at ‘THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA J. Mall Steamer GHORGK FRARY, streets, and running back about 152 feet toan Sfoot | FOUR O'CLOCK P. M., MONDAY, MAY WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, alle; TENTH, 1886, sell at public auction, in front of the PATENT PROCESS FLOUR, at 5:80 p.m. trom 7th street whart. ‘Terms of cash, balance in six, | premises. part of Lot numbered twenty-three (23), in Secare rooms and tickets at Baltimore and Ohtoo% Sag secured terdeed opine for notes bearing interest | square numbered one bundred and one (101), begin | It te without adoubt the most BractivUt and the | oe ISsT nnd G1, Pane are a and secured by deed of trust on the property, or allin | ningata pointin the line of the southwest ‘side of | most NUTRITIOUS Flour In the World, Kuox’s express, 603 Penna, ‘Who will also chest Gaby at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of | north I street twenty (20) feet nine (@)inches trom the | "The Millers have nut ouiy the Tosst perfect Mil, ¢ from hotels and private residences, 100 on each lot will be required at the time of sale. | northeast corner of ald Lot. abd fuaniag due west | containtinee tone Sy the improved Machin: | | For further information inguire at Company's ofca, the terms of sale are not complied with within seven | wit tbe south side of north 1 nineteen (19) ery invented up to the present time, but they produce | 7th st. whack ‘Telephone cal 745 a days from day of sale, the property will be resold at | three (3) Inches to the northwest Corser of the & Flour Unscmrassen by any millin the world, To | ses M.-P. WELW. the risk and Cost of defaulting purchaser, on five days’ | thence due south wih the dividing line prove that, we would simply state that a largo quar TT) oS 9 notice in Tae Evawine Stam. All conveyancing et | Lots twenty-two (22) and twenty-three (23) one | {ity ofthis magnificent Flour is supped un 9 Ene ton Tig ey 4 an purchaser's cest. hundred and sixteen (116) feet mine (9) {nches | Europe and eaten at the principal Courts of Si, Kent Ever. BV eenee Okt ‘sp27-eokds THOMAS MoGILL, Trustee. _| to public alley; thence east with the said tour. | wor! org hart, Washingt, on teen (14) feet, ahd thence gortheast still with the line HOWEVER. | Béicerss Fas wes yg dl of the alley to a point from which # line run due north | Stee THIS EVENING. Would intersect the line of north I street at the begin- | Like everything else that has gained renown, some | MX VERNont a HIS EVENING, ATHALF-PASTSEVEN P ar, | NK and there with that lineto ‘the point of begit- | person or persoma are trving to fake atvasiage of tre | Tatas Garris # WHALE DASE SEVEN F 3 | nine’ the sume being Improved by traine House, Wa, | Pepeeiree a hae mace ee eee ee OF Li | STEAMER W. W. CORCORAN GUNS CETEERY REVOLVERS NOVELTIES, | 2016 Tatrest northwest Brand, and attempting thereby to palm off an nfe- | Leaves Tihatreet whart’ daily (exvert Sunday) foe Joa SPORTING GCOIS ao. Te Sroniaey | AND ON THE SAME DAY, AT BALF-PAST | Hor afticle forte pongines | Mt Vernon at 10 o'clock “a "ms" returning, rescues PENNSYLVADIA AVE Nauk FOCRTERR TN Ra ie be Jeampneroasmedyae bs (23), ae - ~ ‘THEREFORE, we) LL RLAKE, Captain, ST. : ahd ofe (101), beginning om the line of north f streets, ao in the miatufacturing Susleesa Tela sit the avors | sith normeast corner ofaaia fot, $ud running thence | Be gure and see to it that either sacks or barrels read an > Spee at uuction EVERY EVENING St BALEPAGE | CH) dun gota cighur one wt teers inches oe scm STEAMERS. SEVEN P. M.. until all are disposed of, public alley, thea with the line of said alley southwest foe ATLANTIC AND WEST INDIA LIBE Bargains may be expected. o , point of said line, from which silne run due | and have the imprint of my M. FOLEY, Auctioneer. | north would intersect the line of north I'street twerseg’ r (20) feet nine taches from the beginning, thence due TWO GOLD MEDALS New, Cxansrso Worrer Tova THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. horth to the line of north I street, thence - = 20) fest nine (8) luches tothe paint at tegirain? | Stiached None genuine without thetwo gold medals.) __DFitish and French West India Islands, a me Te eee ey RECOM NG | eee Deine erred bee a Ra oF beginning, SS BARRACOUTA, sailing 17th April, OSES, HY BRID PERPETUAL ROSES, GERA- MS, COLEUS. BEDDING PLANTS, PALMS, Istreet northwest. PANDANUS AND OTHER DEDORATIVE AND ON THE SAME DAY, AT FIVE O'CLOCK S&S. MORNCA, sailing April, Pe Ol tat pane DAT AT FUR nigue ahaa Demerase cae ntieen, Mat D OS eS eae erate hemere in Antieen, Bart Higher CANNAB, DAHLIAS, 4, AT AUC | Rvectvate (9) beglonine for fhe aime the ute Wat M.caureca, — bPdtbir pas “get Mewoodat, eXoao cao, UE NIN ,- | east angle of sald Jo and ranning n: smoking Foom, bath rooms, etc. Apply to bhoing af id ode, wit ty wutaigome wil | Speetytwe, C2) dest ax CG) aches wun | e023 _ Wholesale Flour and Grain Deere Larcher & oo sell. without reserve, achoice collection of Greenhouse | 20th street west: thence, ea #c19-8.tu.th.6m 140 Pearl st. New York. icing from’ tho calobrabal Sorsery of Yona Sou of | mouse weet twenty ax (20) fet nine) Inch: tees DENTISTRY GHORT ROUTE T0 LONDON AND CONTINENT: mya TRONS ascot _| Hee teensy ab aoe avtzcenieees | DBASE ES EAROSR OU, SO AER, | praCutaitin Caaad al tht WE (OMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. Point ofteginning. improved by ® frame house, No. | without extracting: A local anesthetic, used on the eisut ‘gay from New Aork. Thon stoaate are cale And ON THE SAME: DAY, at HALF-PAST FIVE R. T. M. TALBOTT, DE IST, 437 7TH ST, | sengers cinving ip May, dust hapress steane uk IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OGLOCH Bak, wilarh part of Lat pine Ohinanvare | L) res Moors inn conser eh Destine wll | Bech teoey iat dant xu sahara HIGH-BRED HORSES, fifty-six (56), beginning for the same at branchea Tevet inserted $7 per sek All work | France, landing passengers for aria, DIRECT FROM THE BLUE-GRASS REGIONS OF | ® Point sixteen (16) feet nine (®) inches from warravied uk | & F. DRUOP, 925 Pennsylvania ave, KENTUCKY, the southeast corner of _ jot numbered 3-llw Washington, D,'C. On FRIDAY MORNING MAY SEVENTH, 1886, at | Dive (9). thence west ninety-seven (97) feet two and HALF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK one-half (2%) inches, thence north sixteen (16) feet ATTORNEYS. AE WaSit NAILOR' STABL andeneuait Chy)inches to 25d alvece uence wigs | NEN - 1326 E street northwest, Washington, D. C. = ony) y EVOTE 5 YEARS TO Cousinng of Seasons, Pacern, Rosters Memnly | Zoe cerca ta cert 0) cars nine o) nenee, to | PANIES Davoren, SEVERAL YEARS 30] Driversand Matched Pairs. Among them is pair | the point of beginning, improv 1 house, ay fant een T bow sesnra to peosel of Bay Geldings, 6 and 6 years uid, 16 bands high, full ‘Andon TURSDAY, MAY ELEVENTH. 1896, st sick, assisted to de ART oe Teas | Prayers, the finest matched team ever ofered for ale | I CLOCK PBL” will well ol OF Toate Ree Ae | Racctrical Bepert. and 3. CORGGEIS tae beat | ‘ SPLENDID SUE in Washington. ’¢ numbered one ‘thousand and -geven | practice in the District of Columbia apd Maryia | STEEL RALLs. MAGNIFICENT BQUIP Bay, oan Gelding, 7 years old, 16% hands high, has | F95358, Pile: 26 Corcoran Butiding, opposite U. 8. “Treasury. Om FCT TY gn, ine. <o Chestnut Gelding, 7 years old, 15% hands high, has | _ Terms of sale as prescribed by decree: One-third ose se = 1 Ase of the purchase money to be paid in cash, and the bal- i and B streets, as f = Es For Pittsburg aud the West, Chi Limited Express thas | ance payable in one and two years from day of sale, | 7yaNPRELE CARRINGTO: EV-AT Palace Sleeping Cars Fant Owner ee © Fears old, 16 hands high, The Tustees by good aod siticenr dealer ertepes |G Law. Practices tn ail the Courta, Umice 400 Lou | — Yineswsy Acai ualis te Chatioeaat ania et ‘Brown ‘Mare 8 years old. 16% hands high, believed | the Tustees by good aud sufficient dee of trust upon siana ave. (Barbour Law Building.) Residence, 1539 Oth st nw. aps ‘HL MILLER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Hooms'2 With Sleeping Gars frou can trot in 2: and Iote! Car to St. Loui to Chicago, with the property a0 Sold, or ail, caah at the option of the Purchaser or burchanera. a deposit of $100 will be ited on tie day of sale on each piece of property Dyrthe purchaser of purchasers thersol” Terans'te be :30 In proper hands. Sorrel Goldinz, 5 years old, 16 bands high; this ts oneof them ‘promising young horses ever left. ur. to Cimolunatl, . ATPOMEN-ATIAW sm, | ChamarenaCinaenaa coeeee tae a eel Keoiucky; bes shown 2:35; comp ied with within ten days or property may be 472 avenda, — pg Care Washington to Chicago Deere ty he He hehe ay oars old: 165 hands high: | Sora ac risk and cost of demuiting Larceecr Se pee | Residence, 813 T st. ine Westers taprets wth if of green pacers in world: lias shown close to 4:20. chasers. All conveyancing at purchaser's cost, Black Gelding, 7 years old, 15% hands high; has ulxville und St Lous, HENRY 2. ELLIOTT, Pacitic Express, 10:00 P.M. daily, for Pittsburg acess See ace nortbives. | rastec, PROFESSIONAL. seteee atten ee ne pany Mate, 14,16 hands high; has shown Sr aee nea BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. ap26déds " THOs. J. FISHER & CO., Aucta For brie, Canandi \HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, TRUSTEES SALE VALUABLE PROPERTY, aigua, Rochester, Buftalo, Niagara, Userct Feet, &e. “The wise for health ov daily walks devend.” and the elite of the world visit Dr. White's establishments, | 1416 Pennsylvania ave. Washington, and 11 N. inbay,Seiding, 6 years old, 16 hands high; has trotted ony ‘Mare, 5 years old, 15% hands high; has shown 10:06 PM. dally, except saturday, with Ca Washington'te Rochester. | exewpt Sunday. ‘Messra Furlong & Connelly request gentlemen de- ‘NEAR UNIONTOWN D.C. Hutaw st., Baltimore, for the pai ‘treatment of wud the Kast siring to purchase to come and ride behind and test th ‘deed of test, duly corns, bunions, diseased nalls aud other foot ailments. | 200, 4:20, 10:00, aiid 1120 P.M On Su The opeed ana driving qualities ofany ofthe stuck any | BY, stag ot a deed of trust, duly’ recotded in Liber No. 897, folio 312, et seq., one of the land 40th year of practice. $1 a sitting. ep29 | 9:00 A. Mi. 2:00, 4:20, 10200, and 11-20 time before sule. ‘ : M2" Timited Fxprew of "Pullman arior Cane, records for the District ‘of Columbia, and the, ‘ADAME PAYN, ©:40 A. M. and 350 P. M. dally except nda Se ee reece.” | Ree h stisiri tae git paste wow, | Me manicote atv soncpon crmorones | wala wig resent: Seta myd-40e FURLONG & CONNELLY. DAY, the LENT DAY OF MAY: 1586, at FOUR ‘and cniropodtst oods svuth of New York |" seneay Gla wich moos ovotitnn See ae = CLOCK P. M,, the fol lesctibed ‘real estate, 800) AN El A jording direct transfer ‘witon street, avuiding XZ QING TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER | gieuated im the county of Washington, Distr ores: con) we hee Somes arcs raceer bo Fateen, soech ovat Sbe abovesele has been postponed until * | Iumbin. and Known as lot numbered twenty-five, of hia 7:15, 9:00. and 11:00" A.M, 2:00, my7-ts, " “THOMAS DOWLING, auct_ | he recorded survey of the late Wigteld estate, and SPECIALTIES S00, 1090 aid 1120 MC Gn Sandag oy any AL Ban AM: 200, 4°20, 6:00. 10-00" wad 175 POLY, Anatoneer (eda ia ie ed cas elanie i twelve and igh. ae we | Maid tcp 90 A. By cud SUP aL ———— =; ee na I will sell the stock contained in Store 527 7th | and‘ ba secured by deed of trust om the property | MRS DR: J. SEMMES AND HUSBAND, For Baltimore 6:85, 716,000, 040, 9:50, 11:00 4. ‘ob -sonday" Sold, oF all cash, at option of purchaser. a deposit of ie ‘B5U required at the time of sale; conveyancing, etc., at cost of purchaser, Terms to be complied with in five deys, otherwise Trustee reserves the right to re- sell tha property at risk and cost of defauiting pur- chaser alter five days’ public notice of such resale in Specialists, Lute of Boston, Corns, 2c. ‘Twenty- Six years’ successful practice. All diseases of the feet ively cured. Pariors at 1222 F st. ie Wait Boegual. Cutthis out 1 street southwest, MONDAY, at TEN A.M. MAY TENTH. The stock consists as follows: ‘Noware, Grockery, Glass and Wooden Ware, Tors, Shelving, six fine Show Cases, silver plated, one fine Ice Box, ‘and several pieces of Furniture. Dealers and private 200, 7:10, 200, 0: ‘620, 7:10, 10:00, 5 A.M. and 4:40 P.M. daily, 11:20 P.M For Pope's Creek Line, buyers are invited to attend, asthe goods will Some newspaper published in the Disvtictar Gime bie ADIES REQUIRING THE SERVICES OF AN except Sunday. reserv on x ‘experienced female Physician should consult ‘Annapolis, 735 A.M. 2205 and 427 P.M. Biggs omen AG Ds EB ign Se | phe wait ete Grae | Heir eft i sh | wo ute Han aw 2200 an 42 my7-20e Auctioneer. tween Band Csts. ne, Remedies. $5." PUCIAL AND PEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE. ‘ME, ROSS, THE RELIABLE CLAIRVOYANT ANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RATI- 1HOMAS DOWLING Auctioneer, Twill sell the Mata Astroleise bus teu conssive on Sodecee YAND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING —— STUCK AND CONTENTS IN STORE Love and Matrimony for 24 years in this city: allan TON BAILROAD, CATALOGUE SALE ¥08 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST, trouble call, satisfaction guarsuteed. Ollice hours, 10 | For Alexandria, 6:00, 7:05, 9-25, 11:01 11:35 4. OF AN Commencing. Am 12.8 ba. Reo 0c and gl. 312 First st 8, Capt BL, 2:05, 4:25, 4:85, 6:01, 4:05 and 11 M On ENGLISH CONSIGNMENT TUESDAY, APRIL THIRTEENTH, AT TEN A.M,, | tol Hill, ni: Sunday at 6:00, #25, 1101 AM: 8:05 P. And willcontinue daily until all EAFN who was deaf twenty-eight years, most Gt the noted special For Kichmond nd the south, 6:00, 11:01 AM daily, nud 4335 P.M. daily, exo pt sunday, ‘Traws idave Alexandria tor Was! 6: 39200, 20A0 AM; 1:00.29, 28. 0:42 P.M, and 12:10 midnight (except Monday). On Sunday ut 8:00 and 10.10 AML; 7:05, 108 P.M. wnd 12:10 night. ‘Tickeis and information at the office, northeast cor- ner of 13th street and Penusylvauia avenue, and a6 the station, where orders can be left for the checking of buggage to dvstination from hotels and residences CHA™. E. PUGH, J. WOOD. {ieneral Manager. General Passauger agent mys ] [BALTIMORE ‘OHIO RAILROAD. Schedulemn effect SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13tn, 1883, util further notice Leave Washington from Station, corner of New Jersey avenue and C street. For Chicaco ¥:43 aim. and 10:20pm. daily, ‘The Gis tee Past Linuted kxprem for Fitwbarg and Chicago, 1b Pillsbury at 7280 pata, Chicago ext tnbiaing al $59. ‘Sv extre fare lo ciarged oa fs tain for fasttime, For Cincinnat!, Loulsville and St. Louts daily at 340 nat, and 16-10 pm. with Uhroagh coaches and "alace sieeping Cars to above poluts, without | S:00pam.ise fast limited tran to Cincinustd and Se mis, arriving in Cincinna next morning at 7:4 | Sl Louls 6:30 p.m No extra fare is charged oa this | train for fast time, For Pittsbarg at 9:43 am. with Parlor Car, aud Detroit, ESS. ITS CAUSES AND CURE, BYONE | ‘Treated by iets of the day with no beuc- fit. Cured himself in three months, and since wen a plain, simple Address ‘are disposed of” ‘The stock contalus prime and first class Dry GooGs and Notions, consisting of Silks, Velveis, Satins, fine Dress Goods, Cashmeres, Embroidered Fiannels, Table Linens, Towels, Blankets, Quilts, Underwear, Hosiery, Corsets, Laces, Embroideries, Gloves, Jerseys, Umbrellas and Parasols, White Shirts, together with a full line ot Domestics. Ladies will do weil to attend tis sale, as a good as- sortment of Spring Goods will be offered daily. ‘Terms cash. M. FOLEY, Auctioneer. my4-5t® STEVES, LAWRENCE & CO., Real Estate. NEAT AND COMFORTABLE SEVEN-ROOM, TWOSTORY LAY WINDOW BRICK DWELL- INGS, NOS. 2024, 2026 AND 2028 L STREET NORTHWEST. On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY ELEVENTH, 1886, at FIVE O'CLOCK P. M., we will sell, in front of the prem! LOWS 4243 AND 44, OF SUBDIVISION OF LOT 20, SQUARE 76. Each of these lots is improved by a well-butlt new 2-story Brick dwelling (with cellar), containing 7 fooms, movern convenfences, hot and cold water, gas and gus fixtures, ranges, latrobes, &c ‘Terms: One-third cash: balance oue and two years, Rotesto brar interes: and to besccured by deed of trust or all cush, at option of purchaser. "A deposit of $100 Fequired of each lot at time ofsale. “Terms to be com- Gont of etaniting purchaser, ‘aher'S days pubis Cost of ing ul r. notice of such resale. Conveyancing, &c., chaser'e cost. ‘This property ts bring agood OF MISCELLANEOUS BO 10) IN WHICH ARE MANY RARE AND VALUABLE WORKS, TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, Y BOOK’ AT OMS, CORNER ELEVENTH STi: hundreds of others by same process. and successful home treatment f£28-u,thsl2w T.S.PAGE ¥.city PUES DE MUNLPMAN CURES PILES BY direct treatment, without the use of knife, caustic OF ligature. Cure guaranteed. Can be consulted at 213 3dst_n.w, from 4 to 6 p.m apelime | MBE BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTSOF | LIFE. AN business confidential. Ladies andgen- | Hemen 50 cents each. 403 L street, between dth und th streets northwest. my6-40w* MEDICAL, &. LANCARD'S PILLS. IODINE OF TRON. Approved by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are specily recommended by the Medical celebritice of | we World for Serofala, (lumors, King’s Bvil fc.) the rly stages of Consumption, Constitional Weake ess, Pouriie:s of Llood, and for stimulating ane recu- | 3, lating its periodic course. None geuuive unless nigned “BLANCARD, 40 Kue Bonaparte, Paris” = FOUGE! Sold by draggists generally. i NYROYAL PILLS, “CHICIE 3 re, at ; : eae orieinal nd” oniy equine | S86 pum. dmiy co. PutspargGeveland and your Drugyist for “Chichester’s English,”*take no | With Sleeping . 4 other, ortpclowe dc (stamp) to a8 fur pardioulars by |. h05 uuimore cu week aay & Fetura mali. Chichester Chem. Co., Soldby'Drugeisis everywhere” jazsm.tnahmn | 990, $28) 40, AU, BR. DODD'S NERVINE, NO. 2—A PERMANENT | 10:00 ata., Cure tor Nervous and Physical Debuiity, Loss of | 8: Vitatlty, caused by indi-cretion, excesses, Soid at STANDIFORD'S, St Cloud Pharmacy, con ner villand F sis. Price, $1. ‘T AND PENNSYI- ‘AVENUE, MAY ELLVENTH, 1886, SEVEN-THIRTY O'CLOO! CATALOGUES READY, TERMS CASH. my6-3t THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. rpuos. & Waccaman, ‘Real Estate Auctioneer. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE, NO. 1509 PIEKCE PLACE NORTHWEST, AND OF LOT CORNER OF THIRTEENTH AND G STREETS NORTHEAST. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of, the District of Columbia. passed in quity cause No 9.901, f will sell, at publicauction, In fronts ‘of the pretulses, on FRIDAY, MAY FOURTEENTH NEXT, at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., Lot 85. in’ Blake and Kelly, Executors, subdivision of square 191, improved by 4 two-story,’ with basement andattic, house. No. 1600 Plerce Place northwest. On the SAME DAY, at QUARTER-PAST SIX O'CLOCK A, 1 will slat public auction. in front ofthe premises, the east i fronton G siree! Septh 'of 00 fect, to an alley, 10 feet wide, of origin Lot 1, In square 982, suld lot being on the corner of Gand 12th streets northeast. ‘Terms: One-third cash: the balance in equal instalt- ments in six, twelve and eighteen months, for which notes of purchaser, bearing luterest from day of sale, and secured by deed of trust on property sold, will be taken, oF all casi at option of purchaser. A deposit of fide ‘will be required on each lot at time of sale, and all conveyancing and recording will be at pur: chuser’s cost. If terms are not complied with inten days from sale, property will be resold at risk and cost suitable for private buyers or to ‘to investors. DUNCANSON BROS., my5-6t Auctioneers, IPPHOS E, WAGGAMAN, Beal Katate Auctioneer. TRUSTEES SALE OF LOT, IMPROVED BY REET HOUSE No. 2187 EIGHTH 87 Ex. TENDED. “ 135, "To, 0, ‘aio, sata, au, 1100p, sot Tw Por shenaudoah Valley Railroad and points pata can ead RP a ets “ Orleans. IRVING WILLIAMSON, Trustee, ‘No. 1,121, folio 123, et seq., of the land records Y#) DAYS TRL | bor way staions ween Washington and Ralti = ee 458 avenue. oe oe eS The DR DYES | Dore, 500. 6:40, 8:30 am. 1240 » Att es party thereby secured, sell at publicmuc- Fao aan oda ee A ie Hontin front of the premises, on WEDNESDA‘, | ELECTRIC VOLTATC BELT and otter F; 0 | $280, 4:80, 0 and 1200 ee ee eae HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. MAY TWELFTH NEXT, at SIX O'CLOCK P. M.,| AprLiances. We will send ov thirty days’ to tropolitan ch, 7:10 wm.. dally, except Sunday, a part of Lot io J. B, Haw's subdivision of Mt. Pieas- | men, young or old who ure suffering from Nervous | gnd 5:31 pm., daly: 4:40 pio. dauy,except Sunday, TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE ON | ant, commenci: for the same at # poiut on the lineof Denility, Lest Vit lity, and those diseases ofa personal | for principal statious on Metropolitan Branch, 8:40 a. ENTIETH STREET, E Bini street extruded. distant 19 fost north of the south- | Davure resulting trom abuses and other causes: Speedy | fo. Sully” ou Sunday stepeatal sates, Por Leeoe: TWENTIETS & * BETWEEN E AND F | West coruer uf sald lot 63, abd runing thence north | relief and complete. restoration, to health wer eed | Ba’ ‘Staunton and Valicy Branch, 6:40am daly ee, NORTHWEST. slong the line ‘of, said sireet 20 feet: thence east 100 | manhood guaranteed. “Send ‘ut Once for’ illustrated | Geni Sunde Gallbersbarg ‘and’ taseravhers feet; theace south 20 feet; thence west 100 feet to the | pany Trea Address VOLTAIC BELT CO. Mar | Ooh OU fOr, Galpersoay ‘come. oat By virtue of a deed of trust, dated November ince of beginulug tmproved, by twoaory fans ; taboo” | Binasy. tor Bredcrick, B40 amt abs wks eee 12, 1878, recorded in Liber 901, folio 343, of the Rwelling, No. 213 Bt strect extended” = @ully. except Sunday. Land Records of the District of Columbia, and at 4 "Terms: One-third cash; balance in equal instalments ILLES, INSTANT RELIEF. FINAL CURE 1N10 | 417 jee a winchester, 8:40 and O48 @. dee re amerieauese Of the party secured, I will self <t | in six acd twelve months, for which notes of pure Gaya, and never returns, No purge, no salve, mo | sn! and Geol p.m, dally, except Bondar Bre SEVENTEENTH Day On GA? MONDAY, | chaser will be taken. secured by deed oftrust on pfop- | suppository. SuMlerers will learn ol acimple rea. ‘rains arzive from the West dally, 6:10, 7 Hae EE ARENTH DAY OF MAY NEXT, ai | Srty sold, and bearing iaterest Gay ofsale, or all | Free, GJ. MABON, 78 Nassuust, N.Y. | 1 40'6:30 and 10330 p.tn., Ovew Orleans ) eoeee ad. bok rink dtiat, part of original lot 7 in | Cash ut option of purchaser, A depoall ol eoU wil be | - mb29-c0.dun From Annapolis 6:30 am., end 1:50 and 6:45 ptt. Haetee Zouk oer ng rune, northwest Corner of aald | Fequired at time of sue, and ail gouveyancugund re | 7 yg ro NENSWHO BUFFER FROM NER. 35 pam, Wy iSenee gonnect wey eaMMiNE thence east 155 feet | Cording will be st purchaser's cose Terms tebe com: | REE Post Views, Pebensied Varta ee 30 prin. daliy, except Porth AE teeta Leah a est 105 feet 10Inches: | ited with In ten days, or property will be resold ai | 2 ,vus Devils, Mo Celebrated ‘Marsion Bots, | _ From frederick and interasedass polete boxe Sam, forth Af feet inch “to improved 85 | Mata Guat arian gues A tee urial pectage uf ue Celebrated Marsion Hotus, caeeraeeaeee two small frame houses: t i sreige, pate “item “hag seUsae “eitk Rt | Taos. & WAOCAMAN, Aude“ iybaoaas_ | HCE NNW ONE TO aly py on, cca some nea 1 . ond wa on terest ut “aix per cent, or all cash, at’ purchaser's x, , | _mnSe0- Sem dad wate J forest at Dee cent, or all, cash “a purchaser's OS E WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer. on BM ahd 0:00 am, 1.30.20, 4:20, 5. TRUSTEES SALY OF VALUABLE IMPROVED ANU USINEROVED REAL ESTATE HOUSE ST NORTHWEST; trust oh the property. juired at time ofsale.” All converancing and record ings purchaser's cost. If terns are ‘not complied wi Da. BROTHERS is the oldest istablisbed Ladies’ Physician in this city. 1, It DR, BROTHERS, 908 ‘T HAS NEVER BEEN CONTRADICTED THAT E NUMBER 019 L SPREE” ly consul ‘st. 5. For turther iniormation apply at the Baltimore an@ wi thin ten days from sale property will be resold CANT LOTS. LLO' Particular attention paid all diseases pice —W ashi ree St rial and cost of Purchaser, afr tures days notice | ow. L. stir, BELWEES situ a80 Tests indies, married se agin. Ail Succemtely eat, wie ayense, eoreer of Tae ee apl5-wés,1m ‘THOS DOWLING, auct Reag OF LSTRELT BETWEEN NINTH an | Ee 2m seny polntia tnckag” vecneened om TENTH NORTHWEST; ON R STREET, ‘ANHOOD RESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE DUNHAM cx. i eomes DOWLING, Auctioneer. BETWEEN CANAL AND SECOND Wi curs any caonel bervons doting 2a tose “Gen. Mtanager, Baltimore. ~ = UGB a USTRES' SALE OF A FINE THREE-STORY | SQ) SRY STHineTS SOUTHWEST: MACE | of nerve. . Vigor to the Spole aye | Wy ASHINGION, Ono AND WESTERN BALL ARUy BASHIR BRICK DWELLING, ONT Shitkaan GurWi NDR Ste tem. ¥Od Bow. aw. _aplo-line BOaD, Wasttetecer, IN’ GEORGETOWN, D.C. RUE Eerhte Coapnste AVENUE. ‘Wallable Ladies’ Phydicisn a be erated tal Nene ois gd acyee ee Bae be ae virtue of two deeds of trust. dated res ag virtve of perieasone 1Ses Hae ner Ome bee Se, pL 4 ey af Tamvese a oe od, tad eee ee in se (aprome Coats o€ the District of Tio pom. wiih Ladies ony aplusie Leave Washington st 9:00 am, and 445 pm.en 4a, Lider No, LUSL, folio 47 ot seq. De ieee ds ROMPRES CURE ALL | rive at Leesburg 11.00 at and O60 pan drriveas ; ia et pr Peapecth inary Diseases in 48 hours. Nervous Debility, | Rou : Reords of the District ot Coles) Organic Weakness caused by indi isonous Tequest of the party signed Trustees will sell, at ‘on MONDAY, t Mat ab 1680, 42 MM, the followin ) Ye fis mn. (57) pA esa pereerat ht the saipe at the northeast corner of said lotaumbered iscretion, Pol Diseases uf Blood aflecting ‘Throat, Nose’ and skin. Sold at STAN DIFORD'S, St. Cloud Pharmacy, Pras Price, 8. Sent by Gy Hs z