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WHY THEY CARRY GUNS |Z: : UCTION waLes.___|__AUCTION aes Warten iB WILLIAMS & (CO., Auctioneers, Some Reason for the Alleged Fact : a OF VALUABLE, oR = ag Rea J and: ™ teens me day after that, as I was standing DUELS OF THE OLD TIMES. little wharf where your boats enme in, was accosted by a Russian subaltern officer, ac- companied by tworough-looking men, who car-| When Members of Congress Used to Carry Fied between’ them, sit, my trunk—the trunk, Pistols Always—The Deadly Compact of Cameron, Chandler and Wade—Some His- toric Duele~Poker Fight on the Mississippi. 4 ie THE EVENING STAR: (—} “PROX AS DOWLING & SON, Ancdoneere, “EEE SEs Sa CJ Vere ee i SE AR 0 = -_ y : On AMES: A GAUN” SAEE & ihm yew, " catalogye of the valuable y hom gape ED REAL ESTATE THE CONVICT PRISON. — manee tae ew ren a a ae mer. ong ‘obliged him to lection, of $nd, miscellaneous | 1X THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT = ing in my trunk was as jothes ani Cilley’ i f i coat of arms. It wasan offer from the com-| books and instruments, but not « paper. not a| to need a weapon any time. If you were per- | 8°," - UR, Bs SEES tielend recone of sald District tw Liter tans fonts, rT mandant of the Russian military station at| plan, notadollar. Ihave not complained; it | mitted to look ander the coat tails of the entire frome, commer Pennayivenia events, ond 1 B U i BE R 5 3 6 5 Viadivostok to come over and help them to plan useless. I went up to Tokio w! we got national legislature you would find revolvers in One may talk of defyi FUTURE Days. > some public buildings they wanted to put up. | here with some money your sailors gave and it cannot be said that one should not respect | ————————————_——— ___ tome public b Amor wn hill upon | two out of three hip pockets. A Senator or Rep- ATCLIFFE, DARE & 00, aUCTI ell, sir, I did go aftera bit, and took i fh wer-grot resentat by of bis c 4 what all his fellow men regard as representing R x ta * ', « « it of clothes 1d besides some cash in tive, merely reason onspicu- honorable, as op; to dishonorable, con- pany phos An American's Sufferings in a Rus-| roid, about £6,000 in United States bonds that ng ‘ Ousness, is always in greater personal danger | duct. Matters of that sort are always d VALUABLE THRE STORY AXD BASEMENT BAY- . . ee SS See & than the citizen in private life. For one thing | mined by the opinion of one’s peers. If mur-] AYREON BRICK HOUSE, NO. 2d MARYLAND . ve . sian Prison. rising government town. So I bid good-bye to he isan object of pursuit by cranks, a per-| der is the honorable thing across handker-| on FuDAY. SURE MINETRENTH Ni, at SIX Meet AND Rides PLACE. NEA = gate in the fence all covered over with trailing | He covered hie wrinkled, time-worn face | you could got together » list of tho deudly | £th leh Major Biddle, U. &. A. met the Ros. 33, IN SQUARE 864, : POCLOCK, =e te HIS REMARKABLE STORY. | vince and sweet smelling flowers. with his bands as he finished, and I could see | affrays in which Congressmen have been en-| seuri, at Bloody Lela ite St. Louis, with | beck to's large alley, improved by. ae eleeat eae | HOR ; of Cidonegch tot “Good-bye,” she said; “good-bye, Ben,” and | the moisture of his eyes glisten between his oe men hare on | Suerl, at Meky Ines, oppe 3 Setory. und basement Urick dwelling. cotter tae ae a Fequired at tn All conveyancing, ie. at pesos ae ye, Ben,” and | th rr eyes gil board again | S86°d throngh no fault of theirs you would | pistols. Only ve fect separated them, and | Priicand all the modern lmproveumeite te oiaition rchasers forms to be complied with tn ‘te rew back her long hair, all tumbled down ae. gged him to come on in ri oth were killed, naturally. to elegant cherry ad oak cabinet mantels with mittee day's or trustees reservetbe richt to resdvertive aed sell Turast Into the Prison His Own Ingenuity | over her teary face as usual. “Write us often | as T gonty la the few foreign coins I bad be. | PeFCe that sueh « precaution is worth tak-| "“Gnoot the most interesting of bistorical | tacks ligitea’ threurbow = y - i = mo elecanicly aneioe at defeating reget get pd Tah Had Constructed and Kept There for|andT'll bring the boys down to meet the | fore his Fora eocahenes pms agp] eA ‘az duels took place inthe summer of 1833. A | #arm, | This house is neur Stanton Plece and on the 3 Htdbte WALTER B WRIGHT. trum steamer rings you back.” never did. 3 in the old da; hi ly wed, was sale. : wT 1 = Yeare—His Kelense and Fruitless Search | “SUT tet her Sad lort night of her and her soars 18 éxcmantesTo. Gongremman, oro alae ot tect ceca [SOA EAL Ge a hed been be oy Toes | ganctestaeetess es sy eee Dues wyni niawse Mar Be for His Wife and Children. yellow hair in a turn of the road. Half a dozen years had rolled by me, when, | pistol. ‘The arm most valued for this pocket | Cllecting bills for Natchez merchants and was | {28.01 WAI novrved fo resell at therish and cost of EAD Tsk, MAJ. PROTOPLOVERI. ‘one idle hour, accompanied by an old and oe Fee act | spotted by a gang of sharpers. With his wife | chaser's cort- BAICLIFEE, DAME 0O.. 3 mp ie iend. ! nee ray made by # gunsmith named Derringer | he took the steamer Orleans of the Diamond Jo | - Jelz-déds ‘Auctionects. we 7 . coast on the con’ 2 |. The same man was consider 4 ited intoa game of 20- we a . much reas! E HAD HEARD OF HIM IN A MIsTY | COM vied usual crowd of ill-fortune-tossed humanity was | the most reliable manufacturer of dueling pis- | Louisville he was invited into ga TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Paper published ip Washineton Dc \ In eastern clubs, in after- | MMTY_seltlement of, Vladivostok I settled | gathered behind the iron fenco that barred off| tole in this country. A ducling. panel eae, | cad poKer—an interesting variation upon the ARES. ES DURCANION BHR. ‘usual sport, whic the ten 4 a ay, ae : n tty offenders against the law. We entered | days isa very different weaportrom the old rnpilonmoggh wry Heed rele ged BI ic. RTH, | (20. W. STICKNEY, Auctioneer, 309 Lith st. ‘the foot of Sixth street south wewt. the Pervision ‘of » Ruasian | fast asa seedy figure, clad in an old cost, but-| stsle. The latin eens rete wom nedhhene herp se cer ypeer ges seer ie lifes Dart & Uo. B20 Fe LE GANT GROUN pageen, Dc. the, ut commissioner began the | toned to the chin. stepped into the prisoners’ | projecting so large bullet thas recovers tags | BaPbened that he lost not only what cash of sae AVERTED UNE NORTH EASE CONN dinner talks or in semi-confidences told over Japanese mats in leafy tea houses. Little by “ west, DATED ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF little here, then there, become a plans and watched the i his own he had with him but also many thou- ONE TRUNK AND ONE BOX, LINDEN STREET AND MAPLE AVEN 3 : ttle, then m there, he had become ph of m con | LOT adtiraned Hee rier Police rose in his place | wound made with it that approached any | sands of dollars with which he was ensrusted. May 28, 180), 1m the name of Mes.'E. A. Cox. | DROIT! PARK) THE BEST UNIMPROVED | house, Satist” Avie Neh ie iatiae sort of reality to us in the ward room, and in vict prison. At the head | “This Lead Hence! the “ortsnordinagy feeaite” wien or. | In his despair he Socserics mas obs bat ee ESET wa Piet eat ers ee various naval minds on the China station dim of this commission wes detreuting of people ‘with &sacey of o loxt | eeneet dee gezenordinary fatality which at-| wag restrained by a preacher-ike man who bad | 2! ST OAT | EE RIT EES DAP OR TERE, Boe tae | Renta eae oe : " wi c 8 lost | ten: ne! @ centar A i 5 in 40 feet 0 mental pictures of an old American chained to an officer of the Russian | wife with yellow hair and a couple of children, | perusal of thoir history shows thet ike fires | COM® OF board at the last landing. TATE IN THYCITY OF WASHINGTON: Dis Se Dak Bk, sooky ot Oss i Glas Neate alah a gloamey “pelicans auslad secret police by the | andabout a missing trank that the Russians | shot which hit usually ended the confit, the ogre a fs aon oft eporit on ear iok ter ‘Ses true indignation and desultory sympathy. It keer sot beh caine i © he Pent wid) Groner. major in rank and’a| YO" 'sive him back, sir, his $6,000 that are | unfortunate combatant not surviving the fray. | Now it chanced that this preacher-like man | ,,BY,Tirtue of « decree of he Supreme Court of the | deposit om ech lot. Ter < aa | vaswe anyreare ‘in the ‘oBkceset the survey District of Columbia passed in equity cause No. 10,304, | Stteen days. LelO-Aders was not for many months after this that the Kind and companions. | S°Re: it, snd——* A PART OF HIS ovrrrr. asked for a drink at the bar, and, in paying for | onthe 11th day ot June, 180}, the undersiyned, trus Ly y c de od 3 - x of at me i S Honeers, -t reality indeed stumbled on the stage of at ble man. Inthe two or | «qnme.story, officer?” Tn those timevand inter nearly every southern | it, he guve a $100 bill rom what seemed to be | espeuve trauiace on MUNDAS, tuk TwEs1y | L*" Yue ats near Caled Sate Treasury. | Relige iif Mary eta. oe oat, oe leust my own experience. Webad been rov- threeyearsthatfollowed | “thirty dave, é or western Congressman regarded a set of | @ well-stuffed wallet. The gamblers who had | SECOND DA} OF JUNE. 191 TRUSTEES SALE OF 1 IMPROVED ward to the chan ing up and down the China coast for s year or | rea ageteatiriends. | Tleaned forward and looked closely. The | dueling pistols as a part of hie necessary outfit. | OM, the young man’s, money thought that | fr the'ciy of Washincwon, Dc 3 PROPERTY AT WIL "BEING LOTS 16 | fayuine thercts ant all te ; two, hating Tientsin and yearning for Shanghai, Frakes whet, UL BY | old prisoner stepped down trom the box in a | It is observable, too, that the duels fought were | ROtber pigeon was at band to pluck. They | “AT FIVEOCLUCK F. Be Oe eee BAREY FARA, | alland sincular the cor hee tiring of Shanghai and yearning for Hong ND 19 IN BU dazed sort of way, made a feeble attempt to | particularly fierce—ritles, which in’ ekiliful | “ed bim if he would join them in a little | 1m ct GANTAINING ABOUT. ONE ASD. A HALE red by the act of Incorporation of said company Kong, till the heat of a Tonquin summer drove is « , ACRES OF GROUND (NEAR UNIONTOWN} mh say something, looked about him with a blank | hands reduce murder to an exact science, being | Same. and he sid yoo AS first it stnuck the | running thence wuth twenty test, thence west one | | By virtue of a deed of trast dated Ye 3 da smile and ran his fingers through his long and | often chosen as the weapons, and conditions | "Tauger. that the ante, €3. was a little high, | aunured tect, thence north twenty'fert. thenve east | 14/2. 'and duiy recorded in. Liber N them myself. Many a time we had gone over on pres t i | one hundred feet to the place of ei he onds in the D of Cohn us north with its spice-laden breaths over the my, drawings together | tangied hair. being so drawn as to make coriain the death of | fOMdering the fact that there was no limit: | Tinh gtevet, between Maryland avenue sid E acrect | au Uy direction tthe yasty secured hens tie muddy Yellow sea to Japan. Here ships and wound up at the| Itwas my friend—Simpson, the architect— ut he kept on and did not murmur when he | southwest. Undersivued, trustee. will sell in tr eS shanty we called head. ‘de ‘peon, the ar she or both of the combatants, For example, | found himself $500 out of pocket. He put up | “Al HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P. M., Jot nine, THUMSDAY, 3 HIGH galore, ships with stately masts and spider narters with ‘a ecciai | 996 of the convict prison of Viadivostok. there was the desperate encoanter with muskets \ blind and the man at his left-only turee 4 im sguare two hunfred and sisty-tre, it’ bome tes | SAVE DrcLOCR Ieee teas the trustee x yards, square trimmed against a cloudless sky: — of “vatdka” and a — W. Suurexpr, in 1819 between United States Senator Armis- [ hempetoaigh antonagolo Be it with @10, ‘to eon Corea ce Asem cn eeets South ent, aaa Ps ya comforts, | Ail conveyaneine, recording. &e.. at Ships with stumpy spars and crowds of shout- | good dinner. Of course rscinicialnlly Poet | AU rept gt Pan and Col. Jon M- | make it good he had to add #15, but that wae | Termsot sale: Uue-third of the purchase money of ; jon and fruit trees, ke Poece of property’ atthe ince gt tale” etme sates [> ban pomem ss pranti—ndbecne bapa ger | Titiectaeg ie and | OUR BARBERS CONVERSATION. | and Muon. sent. McCarty a, challengh ‘The | CMY the beginning. Firestone ot his opponent | suc iies hereresg mash SUM UB ae Se pen fs SI r 4 ug slongsid +, 100, of children and never eee es n : raised and then the other there was an | Will'bereguired at the time . balan hie | dee . OF all & option of purchaser. All id cost of the d rant jong, low, rakish steamers with lead-colored tired of telling themajor | showing How He Chooses His Topics With | (ith Mecce fan. ane eons his forms to leap | enormous sum in the pot. He himself had four | purchase mn two equal inetsliment 1h ix aud twelve | coutey ancinc ind neconding of purchaser's cost @i0y | Soe.%h sul com of he etait urchoney ater Be | ides and short stacks vomiting black smoke pode omeacbegee ai opt with Mason from the dome of the Capitol, to! kings and a ten-spot. Presently they both | souths trom tue axy of mile epoat road at Tae te ot Bale OO the tity of Washinton, Dc against « background of dwartfish hills and with my talk of them ‘Taste and Judgment. fight on a barrel of powder with pistols, or to | ‘called,” and he saw the dealur slip a card to FRANK T. BRO’ ae, Reeees ER IAM A, A. WORMLEY, Trustee. JOHN W trees and low-roofed houses—Yokohama._ and the rising prison, es engage hand-to-hand with dirk knives. “These | tne player who had made the stradule. Like a : Auctioneers. Jel: 3 en NATHL. We made her out soon enough, though it had we did not mind the in- propositions were declined, and the men finally | Hasil the preacher like man drew a murderots: =—— NITED STATES MARSHAL'S SALE.— been many months since we had been in com- creasing snows nor tha met each other with shotguns, the muzzles | jooking knife and said quietly but firmly to the | ()¥FICE OF BRICE & LIPscon, pany. Her black hull, with its long row of | early touching. Mason was killed and McCarty | gloomy days of ap- ly ‘Estate and Loans, gentleman at his left: ‘OLS 14th st. now. square white ports, each dotted with a gun: proaching storms. One was dangerously wounded. ES Ye lay Gowen | pee eked and ats arte infront of the court. house doot of sxai torms. : Y "9 . TCE THE TW Si D 4 her lofty masts and’ masses of heavy rigging: early morning—it wes A SOLEMN COMPACT. are found in it I will kill yo Fe eee eee EO MONE AY: | Inui at EWELVE OwLOCK A * 4. shiceaie, for the mp pa with — she — Spa ne Pnotortovskr. near midwinter—I went There seems to have been a murderous ‘THE GAMBLER snHor. in front of premives,, tha residence corner, | Brown's richt, tithe, and interest in £5 pares. waters of e bay an be noisy fleet of native ‘ 5 a “4 bet he 8.¢. corner of 19th and M sts. n.w., frontune 4 LS. seat junks and saupans, but above all the flutter of | tour of inspection; that ‘finished f we beet clement in the duels of those days, which be-| The ihird man, who had dealt, showed a full | Bi'tect {tach on a Saect om ih | nd interent of Johu Roney invam. to the followhu blue and red aud many stars at her peak. It | ing back tobe in time for my breakfast with came much diluted in later years. And yet, | hand and the preacher-like stranger swept all nals OF all cant: at option 6. ey scribed property, to wit —_ _ Segship, with the aan = aaa | the major, when there passed me the usual p mortal bitterness within the lines of the » code the money on the table into his hat. Of course | of jarchuser. A deposit of a0 will be required. | fhe District of Coltinbla. toxether wich alt ant sine saaate waiters ett Sa qiee ah sad test olden Sox ahaeah: Netace Secon kee had’ psi y prdtptlaeeray psa bnnnrcas prea = bas there was a row immediately, and the gambler | Ue "3? "GEO. W: STICKNEY, Auctioneer. | me Ty eur booms were out her boarding officer was | side the roud to let it pass on the war to Vla- AS Charles Gummer sad his followers by ‘Tooube SS. RATCLIFFE, DARE & CO., Auctioneers eas, Ge and 7 or ot Withiann W. | and will be sod m So. alongride and in to see our captain. We had | divostok and had lifted my cap to the driver, 4 and other slayeholding Senators. Sumner was | Be winner to fight him. ‘The latter assented, eae - , | DeLee Ath Walker Mh ei. ling orders” th: Kent ee and f2rl¥ | when I noticed for the first time that three the leader of the anti-slavery movement, and beast Segoe ak recuivaric! ——- = THIRTEEN, VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS Ox | Wctshal Dit" of Col. RATOLUFE, DAG xt morning, pitching and rolhng about. = slant i bear j i q | Used the time M ic tf EST. uctioneers. dead were flying before heavy easterly gale to the | tary conte: were eemiee hurdler took i s we aan a dito anck a point that s formal com | smounted to nearly €100,000, to the wite of the PRSDAY AFTERS JUNE. FIGH- northward and westward, und the inhospitable | ghe bottom of the echicle. “It swept by me a wy Pact in writing, which has only just como tc | Youth whom tho sharper» hed defrauded, say” | THeNTH. AT SIX O'CLOCK, wo will ofler for sale. | Ppp riox ae MEDICAL, &c. ousts of Asiatic Russia. [little wav and then suddenly came tox halt light, was signed by Senators Simon Caineron, | 115 Mie ered is of thie beloage ta BLOTS 8,C,D-E.P.G,H.1,K,L,M,N AND 0, IN a Someeree r {OPSY CURED IN PVERY PORM. NO OPERA A RUSSIAS CONVICT TOWN. and the three strangers Pighted and advanced | .<1'hear things are picking wre little fi Ben Wade aud Zach Chandler, by which the | dott come back ewo-thieds of, this belongs to Frontiogg 22 SE ne depth, : UT OME AChE PACH. J) "Sta ceccomnrys soneat cove: tehel Semmens onan Spread along the shores of one of the finest | toward me over the snow. The leader of ee pokes thane noose signers “bound themselves to resent a repeti- he Wack nad letah aulekt ine | _‘Theve are valuable balitinz cites aul ehoulA com- | _ Bi preme Court of the | tree ou te wipt of be. for postace. harbors of the eastern world stands, in a | them, for I so adjudged him to be by height | {ry Sis line. Tstpore these recent failures | Cn Gr such conduct by challenge to fight,” | Out On deck and friends quickly arranged the | This 2 teation ot sneculators ant others Dicrict of Columbia, passed Juwe S.A. D. Isl an | “Sia iy 9. Ke. WELDNER, West Bari, Pa rambling sort of way, the queer convict town | *™4 bearing, addressed me in Russian: close or an casy shave?” V0 70" HKC* | and engaged themselves ‘to carry the quarrel | Were nlaced opposite one another on the toe | pers mena cams, Halance im ome and, two | tm Saul ¢ oe heard Juun Nanded | PUQRY SIONAL MASSAGE CAN BE OBLALNED “kinins Wdiveaich.. ka six of aioe . into a coffin,” if it should be necessary. For-| Vheel houses of the steamboat and were told to broverty Sold, of ‘al cash, at the ‘option of the pur- Butler, aeceased, emg cause No. 1301, the under- y) . ‘ r ae of sale. | Sizied trustees will vel! at public auction on the prem- | Uthst.u.w ee tire at the word. ‘They did soand the gambler, | {MT perusal sale, are. Wot toc ied ithe ie Ahan | wet to the lnehest bidder on WEDNESDAY. DEKMEE shot through the body, fell into the river. His | aays from the day of sale rucht reserved tor. seil the of JUNE A,B. ASO. at HAL adversary sought the young woman into whose | Property at the risk and cost of tue defauiting par- | FASS 20 ° : ‘ds he had delivered. the money and re- | siumrefter Ave days’ advertieewent of such resale tm | LOleneing Lot tunately, the truculent statesmen from the south, when they found that they would in- evitably be called to account for what th said and did by northern Senators equally de- termined with themselves, dropped their mystery comes over one from the moment that the anchor drops from off the bows of a craft. Everything is inaccessible. The great rsenal is sealed to visitors; the post and tele- HERG, MAGNETIC, HAS TREATED With success the throat. lus, mcntal and nervous | deranceueuts “ikewine the auuet delivate ‘aud ¢ . ed diseases of both genes. i > in cl ee cl C twenty-four (24) thirty-t 1 r Bt Wist Gil alien dauceang 4ueaa ok asatee. Weed 4 claimed the third part, which represented his | conveyancing and recon hecomt ofthe purchaser. | twenty-four (24) thirty-three pee 2S os —5 She inbabstente em tu tread the narrow roads braggadocio to some extent and quieted down. | stake in the gume. ‘The remaining two-thirds sated Surin, eech tot contain ds the oldest estabbsied expert specialist in thixety and But iis Known that: tor montis Caserca, reve a sOof them bi nt Aictaranter acure i ail diseaare of inen and {armies sompetiod. The entice population i convict ne vy their desks in the Senate chamber, ready for | fn act, it was within 100 of what he had lost, | [)”S°AS® Sd Seut-annually at the rate of © Tet ceut pet eal or eri o : : ’ fight in ease of need. Her gratitude and his may well be imagined, | 7RUSTEES\ SALE OF FIVE BUILDING LOTS | Srincinai und interest secured by deed 0. trast tpt either political or criminal, or the deecendants - : 6 y gined, | 7B UST E re ALE OX Ob ceree ohn . of such. There is a military club and a mili- 4 was in 1656 that Repressatative Preston 8. | jut it was only with some difticnlty that they| TENDED CAND Yank ROAD, i sai property, oF all cash, st purchaser's op tary park. where a military band plays to an Brooks of South Carolina, in revenge tor com-| jersuaded him to admit that his name was 4 Lc, MILLS, anotary tor the District of Columbia, by od 2 aim” e ; HETGH 1s, fo te miedo st tue of eave cad forfeited if terms of exe DICTED THAT idle crowd of loungers in long coatsand shaggy a . 2 —e misread) ps a mpen Brooks: eos james Bowie. ‘The preacher-like man was none | BY UUs Ct deed of trust. duly reconted in Liber are not complied with in Hitteen daysatter date of sale. | in tates pussicmn in the ony. Dr, BROTHEL, bi 0 is E reste getggeasins aed aggo shopeny ~ | other than the famous inventor of bowie | the District of Columbia, ‘We wiil sell on THURSDAY, 4 200 Bat. s.w. Forty-five yours experience, jes-in.> beards with big odd caps on their heads. It is \ Raiude 0; cesaly isthe’ Rennie Chaar: the District on THURSDAY b re % the eastern eye of the greatest of modern piensa : { Mang: southern ‘Scoatore had the insolence to | Kuife; Tecognized at that time us the most for- | SHE F1GHI isL, at FIVE * ERT tae § )jA2B0O} RESTORED ny USING A BOTTLE despots, the ezar; the tip of the middle finger |, = % uphold the action of Brooks, and in the House | Midable fighter with any weapon known in that | ccrisin pieces orparcels of land ari premises situate AM cx two of Dr: BHOTHL-KS: invigorstiny cordin of that modern hayd of power that s is| “Are you Mr. Simpson, the architect of the . Sug hit | 28¢ Of desperate heroism. his would seem | and be.nz in the county ot Washington, in the District ‘il cure any case of Bervous debalsty ™ from the coufines of civilized Europe "to the | new convict prison of Vladivostok?" Loup soa eye uni ps ceartinptr surat Renin . z ro . of civilized Europe vie i . . 5 id known and descritedt of i Ti\ss n y was carried to such a point of vehemence’ that | Ke ® fancy sketch, save for the fact that it is no Wn an Tibed as allot jote shores of the Japan sea. Our captain had been | I bowed “yes” and the three whispered to- BEEN BROTHE ye- Lin z an historic incident, Di kta wa? SE RW Tears ae & ee _| many challenges by southern members were : : iB» ME \ ndections of the eye, eve, threst, tomes ashore several time * ip uniform with an gether a moment over a paper that the leader | ett’ ter gs aa ener eam brand of cigar. | sither passed or threatened; but the men from Bre ore Ss as" entd’ subdivision ts recorded oH ae = ree a) tenet oa sist to attend ‘him.’ several times in plein |e on his hand Wate They tl a they tech the oe Fae | the north said that, though’ they would not en- ‘Mr. Mouse an’ Sis Grasshopper. Ie nigvegor ot the District of On Me = Wie SEPATHRNT PRED. HAGGGE veaat clothes an y in ull the naval regalia of i : h z ! - ~ NE ENT FREE at bis renk. This last visit Of his cecreed tractus | “We beg thas’you will conduct us to that |< litte oil ont gage in duels, they carried pistols and would | Written for The Evening Star. it ( a tents Scentinenlly applied. One trratuent {ree tise reason of oat unexpected visit. for the fol. | PFi#o and allow the’ ‘rowski” to x0 on and use them without hesitation it attacked. Dey wuz cr lil’ fel’ mouse what had er house st residency or ottce, Hoare, 0 lowing morning we put to sea and returned to | DTIN& Over Maj. Protoplovski to join us. We are 4 ‘THE RANDOLPH-CLAY DUEL. made out’n grass an’ cotton pickin’s, Dis yer telpnce in ogee! parmenis we 3 ino. ef i i , Fog id _ VOID YEARS OF SU NG BY CONSULT. Yokohama. But we had a passenger. He bad | PFi#on offictals from Irkutsk, with instructions One of the most famous congressional duels | house war stuck up on de een’ ob er cane-| at oneand two years irom date of aa.e, nutes t ho iy ay a <p orang a - | to confer with you as to the progress of the 1 5 5 wiven bearing 6 per cent interest per anuut, pa — —H gh aby A A I OO ola oa aek ranged ay tea cculiar | Huilding and the possibility of directing from was between John Randolph and Henry Clay, | shoot, clost by de aige ob de ma’sh. Mr. | fret anni’ ber coms interest, her anu, pay rs, with interest payable Geruan- A: 2 ist faire whe r aay : 5 : balance one-half cash, residue in six aud | i able to cure all efiects of indiscretions uf both sexes ; “ tool 106 oh a ‘ly ar Property sold, or ali cash, at option of, purchase 3 3 at 3 who had Uelped him up the side with an ol | "kutsk a train of political exiles to eastern which tock place on the Vieginis shove of the | Mouse war er wighiy eighty Ml" feller. He | Promwer coe & Ou Sucastacs ott “a Geemat wd pg ey = ~neeas ” PD o A * ol | dof trust on property so th * | Siberia. Potomac near ington, at 4 p.m Saturday, | warn't no biggah ’n my brack thumb—but he | giv wilt be required ou each jot at thue of wale. | SU ssus. tec., at postana acne, eee doar ee ne een iT or cated bait tha: dalonte oak ideo April 8, 1826. Randolph was one of the best | fur jes’ oz sof’ es er June breez a) sivacl off, und if the term! sale re the trustees reserve the right to resell at the risk and ? > - i. ‘HE ODU-LeOEI¥G PassEXarE. | duced them to the head governor of the prison. shots in Virginia, but he was not used toahair| An’ Mr. Mouse mek good neighbor, cos he | conor the deten Cina purchaser after Ave anne eine ten days from day of sale | ms. 106-30 pan, ee, or, 4th. eT. _ PHIL Ape = earn or trig seusars i or WOMB CU: | X ° te sk and cost of defatit Little attention was paid to him at first as he | date with erieed pce oe ays, Prior to this trigger, and the result was that his pistol ex- | P'lite 1’ de wimmins an’ he don’ cuss Joa’ «’ fin’ | frien ceuuyseesie some Mewavaper pubitsted Pinger “WALTER b WiLLIAStS co it # atom evenin, 0 t | da small prison garrison. I took par- \ * Out how it soun’ DSS o LD, YOUNG AND MIDDLE AGED. stood nenc the mast with his shaggy coat bat- | ticular pride in the underground dungeons acd 2 p ploded while the muzzle was held downward. |" ir. Mouse on’y got one bad failin’. He mos’ | 6-ikis BENJAMIN F DAVIS,} Trustees. | — | : toned to the chin about him and his great | ¥®8 Very minute in_my descriptions of them, I “Pig At the second word Clay fired with no effect, | aways roll into he bade wid he hide full ob TOUTE Wwittue of a writ of fiert facias, issued out of tho | y;/f TO" mmfler from any special or nervous Merare, hands thrust in the depthsof its begxy ok | well remember. Upon my return we all went tg 2 feb oor eee omatrpeihae ep the air’ | gin. Twishe bin ‘rested by Mr. Coon, de ee = ee ena ages flee of the Sapwome Court ot the Decract Bee Terk a sth Forth. loi erty kaned 4 to the governor's room to await the arrival of y . upon which Mr. Clay advanced and said: “1 | Const'bl t ob bein’ *tossicated, = a 1 ae directed, st patlicsaie. | [iindelphiasTs.. statue your vase, nbd reselvebos He wore on his head fnr cap, . §' = e arrival o} u Per * | const’ble, ‘count o! in’ sicated. ‘ csp. | for cash, in tront of the court Louse door of said Dis. | + — =; a ~ Segue oad than, he os Ml terape ‘oft, to | PTOtoplovaki. But he did not come as the win- ‘ trust in God, my dear sir, that you are un- | "sis Grasshopper live clost ter Mr. Mouse an’ | PEREMPTORY, SALE BY AUCTION OF DESIR. ric ot THUMSDAY, the FIGHTERS TH DAY OF ps PY e e A 7 ABLE TWO-STOR' ND CELLAR BAY-WIN- hais fingers acroes his face oF to tligow hac, | t€F Right settled down and I became somewhat r< touched. After what has occurred J would not | afr. Mouse tek it inter he hade dat Sis Grass OW BIICK HOUSE, No. 1631 TENTH STRELT tn co = ‘es Sal eaeuonanh bie cdaim a faicrent of the tenn tm tn ot | Rants 4, cure Nn all giver Soll nat eetange D ia tangled grayish bar. H t his ¢ hopper have de mekin’ ob er fine cook. An’| | NO EST. uneasy, as well as the others spparentl for barm you for a thousand worlds.” Randolph ly Q f A 7 ‘ iw PTE] 5) LEN’ following described property, to upon his solitacy trunk alwavs, amid the hurry- | ve after another they went to the only little t ; uever liked Clay, esteeming bis native state. | sis Grasshopper wus pow'fu’ “spectable gal | 08 1 PSBAS AFTERNOON. JUNE SIXTEENTH welak Ruintered soven (un C. Hy Nam Patten and G. ing sailors and th> hoarse shouts of “getteg Window and looked out upon the advancing \ Kentucky, to be only pendency ‘cep’ dat she chaw terbacl . weaken, . Fiood's st under way.” Finally they carried it below | ™6t and down the long, bleak, snowy road. Virginia's anyway, and discountenancing the te. LOT 72, SQUARE 304, Mouse he "gin co’ Grasshopper, a As the gloom wrapped the bare room in dar! MN comparative freedom of manners in the blue | an’ one day de pa'son, Mr. Turkle, ‘formed de Fronting sixteen feet on 10th street_ and running back Sanat eae - _ that width curity feet 10. an al © records of the surveyor's office of the Distnict of C and he followed it in a meek sort of w: = : ness they left me one by “It makes me smile to read this stuff in the | grass region, where feudal ideas were less "moi ~ h an al ey, guproved by atwo- | jumbia, tovether with alland sineular the improve: iis. V. A. TRAVIS, MODISTE, fonee im muck we fist lew dgva Hecaeoey |24 waited. An hour after dhis' the door | papers: stqut purifying poltice I tell'you | prevalent aud every storekeeper did mot con- | cw Man? de presenta ob.all de Tua‘ folks | tor iey-wlnacttrick natn shyt cle. Une | ureter wo and eta te Mee tmreeronaln ae to bea quiet, inoffensive man, who took his al- | opened violently anda iman eame in. with @ fail dudes don't know nothing | sider it necessary to approach the landowner | an’ J see Sis Grasehopper a-vettin’ on er timo- | , Jere: Ouethind cash, balance in one and two Sah at S y | swe 1st. mw. cae _ deb lotted place at the mess cloth of the petty oni | ##term and stood in front of me. f Leard the | about running acity government. You mustn't | hat in hand. thy blade a-chawin’ ter te gatas : cker an’ Mr. M f hear. Oper Cent interest per ants #F0ui DRENCH AGGi . penvmpal orp gar rane Gnthone | | sound of grounding arms in the stone corridor | rub this till it gits thoroughly dry.” The notion of “posting” a man for cowardice | on'de top ob he house washin’ he face wid he | tus day of sae payatin semt-annually, or alt casi at FP ferthe rest of tiie segeon” Ladies’ skirt ske his pipe in silence os to vem ete bio | outside and the murmur of sudden voices. is said to have owed its origin to Randolph's | foots. the purchaser's option. A deposit of e200. at sale. rd. ; children’s skirts, 0c. per ya. eee ees ae te ame WENN Bia Li cas stzaeks mes soegily ox any leet action in refusing in 1807 to fight a duel with | Winter tam dun como ‘roun’ an’ Mr. Mouso | or the richt is reserved fo reac at tie fie ud cost of © OF VALUARLE IMPROVED gers his long, unkempt beard. We in the | snd sail, “Follow me, on Gen. James Wilkinson, U.S.A. He declined | poi] hese'f up inter lil’ fuzzy ball an’ go ter | defaulting purchaser. All conveyancing aud record: | Cy, EON THE. WEST MDE. OF = 4 pervect ge Finck to wbow we were | | :Where?” I asked, “and by whose order?” to accept the challenge on the ground that he | fleep in he tude room. Yo" wus" "memlecr dat | ‘ue * Pure SP TCLIFFE, DARK. & CO. TENTH STREET BRIWEEN | MARALAND | TAD phce dove unt Bitton Pench atic, giving a passage free of expense out of char! By order of the governor general of the would not ‘descend’ to Wilkinson's “level,” | Mr. Mouse fix’ up so he kin sleep all an’ en-| _je-dkds z ‘Auctioncers, ALSO ON TRE SOUTH BIDE OFF Sinbee | White and Sain Dresses. Lace Curia ft was not, in fact, for some weeks after our cx. | Military district of Irkutsk.” upon which the latter posted printed denuncia- veaaity tions of Randolph on the strect corners and a¢ | Urit’ de winter tam’ un’ he don’ need no cook | JpUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATEON ALSO ON T PY i Et I le prices, call at MADAME ¥ ALM. BETWEEN SEVENTH AND EIGHTH STREETS Socruwes fi * . “4 Ath st. nw eet Suu rival at Yokohama that I stambled across him THE CONVICT PRISON. . tom ee HALHORDS: TO CLOSE THE EoTATE OF THE | _ BY virtue Of ¢ decree of the Supreme Court of the | ( > ee ee again in the streets. He wore the same old | Well, sir, that wae the ance, wsdl ad wan . 2 bea Botte liom egy lipid om akon Wren col’ wedder git ‘roun’ Sis Grasshopper | EATEN RU, TO SLR NON PLATE OF THE | pyrctrict of Colgan, Remeat ie egutiy cause No: | Gove Exporrom, coat and eap, was smoking the same ponderous | ‘ ; , aa Go ‘cordin’ to de way she fix in heh cosstertu-| prautiful buidinw lots, suburben homes, farms and | 127%, whervip Mary i. Skidmore . rset oe a — ‘our | tll of it. For nine long, interminable years I pean Dr cast ts Re menepeperss “Wee BSve | chan anh Sis Grasshopper an’ heh | a tract of ine timber land, acererating ‘nearly 1.00 | plaiants and Ey fendants, the 241 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE | eur terglor pm pment er avon | a Rp ype spamermen tarde mn Known to tack up signs on blank wails ob- | folky on'y enh, So abe fix up er stack | Spy 21h within a few uunntes| ride of Washington. | nom en 10) we ligated leostooecs bis pocket and raised it to bis face as 1 anaes. | ground dungeons, that my own ingenuity had i o ‘f ce oS aterm < ne Mo cone | ob te gee pera be thine eri boreod, bik and hatte: “CLEANFAST® BLACK STOCKINGS, 5 werasd test ond epehe fo him, | "Well, how | planned and executed, a solitary prisoner, fast- f . test the truth of their allegations by force and | “"Spring-tam come lopin’ long an’ de’ wuz | ature qualities and advantapes of this section of the | the ame ouato Ssloucing cone Shoat the same: nothing to do and nowhere to | waiting death, Tncver, Uae Gane, kad isis seine hie was, reducing the idea to ita most | yustlin’ monge’ de maen folks, “Pa'son Turkle | ity” Sacks suins Mutable gt aHE, | am Discs st Colas: to wit” Par foitna ee > Ret a 10 wath. eve isi fp . i ., ——. > Gamnee te Ss ty PC LOC 3) r Po turn. I'm some years beaind my time, I guess, | in all that wretched life. The tie wine ie Ne pers Come out fam he wintah vacation in de mud. | COCR A Mat! JOR TNEMTIETH COC | two C2), baginnin tor the saute’ at the southens two G52), jing tor the same at the southeast corner of Jot JBve (3) and running thence | UV north. on 10th street tort ¥ The first came but a - ¥ Until cor tively recent yearsit: it i i . X,JUNE TWENTIETH. | and the crowd have sort of left me— passed and | few days after my confinement; the door of may y be said that the privilege of fee 5 ech in the | Ole Sis Frog git, lch organ in chune an’ Mr. | A M- on SATULDAS, SUS ENE left me bebind. cell was opened gently and four men stood at i. Mouse wek up an’ rub he eyes, In cose he feel Bes taoved to mynew ‘ halls of Congress was largely modified by the | Mouse | ; cae e wv. over Uno XUMDER 53's stony. |itsentrance. “They were all dressed alike—in | ; danger incurred by auy one who spoke his| Porn cue wat ‘che dain' Wid deedsrrate | At tealentateexthang®, isthinones On JUNE EIGH. | Mchen, tinice south Zorty-ane cao) deck wenn Hi) i egecute ail orders Teor His appearance was so od generally and the | te long lowing gray coatand round top heavy | “A. little quiot, I presume, i mind of being called out to be shot at. In| He shek hese'f an’ stroll out on de fron’ po'eh, | Toe a Tai, Byer rot, Heartals pues o | Gast minety-one (1) test. acvem (7) incest tne place the very latest a) hesitancy in his speech, punctuated with qnick | jh aiid a ighee whecss Ste $00 warm Jit | 1836, at Dladensbarg, near Washington, Jesse | an' he lak tor fall down wid de verdigrcase in | Buldias:stwowaced for nwutiorr Of beginning, torether with a rucht of way tor the aM Be | a torch above bis head, and resting the A. B f North 7 5 is Gi ances east about him, wo peculiar that my tn: |ather on the shoukier of 8 companion pointed of Maryland were compelled by the code toa| homers ail de borned iene ob he wife se all ang ect e dT motioned to a pub- | at n ; deadly meeting, consequent upon a misunder- oy , REV! wt " Wil ea ante GA on tie certs ae marcas | acaniee Seooea sanding in the House. | Rach combatant fred Seonenteat tala sia) Scent teutpomat tee 7auapole Ma, seen ee eno t aad stanne henceaet sans | More. T. B. Hannssox is story je lowed | pron.” : ‘ ix shots without effect wi the matter | wi ‘slide BANNG 7 =) me across the narrow street in his shambling guized my friend then—Major Protop- y was amicably adjusted, though not without | wil umet once He slide back inter de house aoe Fare Bae . = : Is constantly receiving from the lesding house ‘and took @ seat opposite me at one of th I never saw him again, ridicule from the newspapers on tho score | habbite inl "bout de gin bal, He e6-ate ar the place of oe little wooden tables. There was no one else | Seven long years beiore any one, other than of their bad shooting. the same, there | fru de latte an’ cee do fever wires amine LSS es 5 tm London and Paris the latest styiee ina and Daniel Jenifer erpnerty ost po svid ven if forleasthan | Pome of andjoneas am allay of the follow\ne do ‘For further particulars ap- in the room. He leaned his hairy head upon | my jailor, pushed aside my door. y was no proper reason why so many’ shota | Ho ain’ know how he git dem fo'ty wifes, but bis outstretched hands and told me thi Years, sir, that make my blood tin; - ahi Atte » | he low dat he pit * Alonewe:) i aa i= IMPORTED BONNETS AND Foy eee 9 Grin thre Seon apiceg being” he" man. 1, She gi rome tw cy bgrermin | | cautromsta sven, - cr look like a Slav. Iwas born in the west in | clasped no more closely about my throat, nor A » , mum allowable under the accepted Inw of od or ‘A PROMINENT POINT, one of the then new states fifty-eight | clanked the chains t the walle {well night tam come roun'’, wien he jes pack} gzcoxD SQUARE ABOVP FLOKIDA AVENUE, a CHILDREN'S HATS AND MOURNID ago this coming ‘month. My Teal natte is | my cell, than did the piri ian Figen liird fre that Wn. J-"Grevee of "Restache | #¢ 8% tide down de cane’ shoot an ‘he ain LOT S0Xi65, IMPROVED Stmpeon, though I have had many since: heart. "Little by little I had managed toowing |‘ aS Killed Jonathan Cilley of Maiger myeentteky | navver'bin seen by nary ob demw’sh folks] By a NEW AND ANTISTICALLY-BUILT GOODS a SPECIALTE. For nine years it bas been 596 in the Russian | with my blood upon a piece of lit a ~ | Sence—w'ich dey wuz all pow'tu’ sorry, not ith- COTTAGE IN PERFECT ORDER soegunnrrcs abe geo te ian | ty Mow Spon amie oes hey bed] pally og yep pg BREY| Wimpey enix, rontrok collar I wore about my throat. upon my wrists my name and birth, und j Cilley had spoken in uncomplimentary terms ee eet pee ag ‘ You see, sir, Iwas of the roving and law- | ging that the news of my cruel iesiocety yj ’ \: Gon. Jamee Wateon Webb ot the New Tork Intolerable. “ 1329 F STREET, less kind ‘that makes tails out of heads of | might be sent to my family and to the meanest f Courier and Enquirer, and *Graves carried a | From Munsey's Weekly. ee TAST FE OS 3 ‘i | everything and sweep round and round in the | American consul. This I gave secretly tom Ps \ challenge from Webb’ to Cilley. The latter r; Tre © hall sel cant 20. A } mb203a Opposite the Eves, eddies and gullies of life. I didn’t stay on the | second visitor, an English clergyman, who mek would not accept it,and Graves himself chal- 3 2a ad W ‘e vision of farm Jong, but wandered farther west until I | been permitted to see me, they thinking thet I lenged Cilley. ‘They met with rifles at me - floated over the Rockies and fetched up in Cai- | was about to die. Weeks rolled by into months, | big run in Boston lately. Do yards at 8:15 in the afternoon. Both io fornia in the early fifties. Then from camp | and these into two long years, and there came | short, or only jest trimmed?” wos ot to camp, from — luck to bad and np again | neither my release nor my death. u came oul ¢ mines with dt ROM thousand in a ‘Frisco bank and a fair smattes. ee Setpoene ing of engineering. Sol guve up a roving life | ON€ day, it was in the early Siberian winter, aod made a hiteh to settle down and enjoy my- | there came the sound of unusual voices outside self. I took to studying, too, and paid my | my cell and the shuffling of strange feet. Pros =e school where they taught building aud | ently a flood of light poured in upon me and Strange people stood about, while one read i was said long Don RIS MARRIAGE. from a pene be held in his heade When that y quan killed the (Meat ecagorsingrghrcten I married daring these years the daughter of | Was done they unloosed my manacles and took é in Europe. Whether that is there aoe pn me from my dungeon. Through iong natyew y nd todas of mine in the old days, ouned «| Sorsdiens sap denen emer eee ‘ small hotel and was doing a flourishing trade. | they pushed me till am open court oy Z She was a pretty little thing, with wavy, flaxen | reached and I found myself in a hair, that she & ay of letting’ tumble | victs seated on roug! down when she got to talking and shaking her | ing black from wooden held. bead to convince me. Well, sir, I followed her | between their‘ knees, Prom thet on bere lib- advice and took half out of the bank and put it | erty I knew them to be i into the hote! and married her. So, when tue | Ther UVecidental went up, it took with it my half and 1 drew the rest out of the bank and with my wife and children—we had two then—I came out to Japan to start afresh. I made out to de pretty well at first. Eur. *