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d oat | LOCAL NEWs. AMUSEMENTS TU-NIGHT. Grover 6 THEAI ER —Last night of Mrs. Dp. wers, WhO ap) “Ledy Macbeth,” in Shakespeare's gre Monday night the opera of “Ii Trovatore. b « calealator, Prof. Hotebing-, ander the aus ices of the Wash- ington Kusiness College. Can7eExsuRY.—An immense bill of ballet, Bong, burlesque, souume, the farce of “Sketches in Ly the drama of “Jack Sheppsrd.” Ma his afternoon. Farr cn 20.b street. near R, for the benefit of the Suncay Schoo! Mission in that locality. woe Frirow’s HaLt.—Ladies hey a ones mefitof the Washingten (‘1r: nan Asy! Muri, rare foncr'wrt ses. toye and olber t- This is just the place to purchase an elegant Christmas gift. Rarrcr ror Trrkeys, at the Union House, 7th street, opposite the Pat -nt office. ° Christmas Directory. We continue to-day our Directory of places ‘Where purchasers in quest of holiday goods can _— them to the best advantage. We «ball continne them from day to day, and our adyertsers who have specialities in the way of goods suitable to the holiday season, should seod in their # neements at once, so that t may receive notice in our Direc. tory HARDWARE SKATES. JrVENILE Toot Crxsts. Jonw R. Ecvanxs & Co. wholesale and re. tail dealers in hardware, carriage findings, &c., &c., are able to supply,ts a'l in this part of the country know, anything in the hardware line from « “needle to ap anchor,” their stock fill. ing several extensive ware rooms. But what is more to the purpose just now isto mention that their immense <to°k embraces some of the tive articles in the possible catalogue OAS presents, among which we may mention their unsurpassed supply of skates for Indie atlemen ard boys, of ail pattern the tool-chest fer boys, which contains all Her of tools neatly Arranged and of a quality to be something more thau play things Buiter, &c. We abhor to see the good things of Christmas cheer spoiled by bad butter, and therefore, as a Piece of pore philanthropy, advise every bo: to get come of GEORGE OYsTER's golden pr at bie well-known stand, Center Market. It is frightful to think of the number of human lives eucrificed in this civilized commanity by eating bad butter. SLOAN, lith street, alsa kee} ter that we can conscientio y all means procure a govd art tor holiday use. INSURANCE. This is just the time to insure your property, and pow bere ean this be done to better advair tage than with the Nationa Usion Ixsve Axcr Comvany oF Wasninetos, which has for its officers seme of the most responsible men in our community. See announcement elsewhere. Hats, CAPS AND FURNISHING Goons. ENNING, corner of 7th street land aveoue, has an excellent as- roTiment of hats, caps, linen collars, neckties, scarts, underclothing, gloves of all kinds, beaver overcoats, &c.. Kc. for sale at the mod- «Tate rates that buye made bis establishment so popular with the people of the Seventh Ward. Shakspeare Coilar and the Guntoat (muskrat) Cap are among the many new end at Henging’s. As he is cbange in the manner of con- iness. be offers b's stock at very as eoumerated in his advertise. ments elsewhere. an article of recommead. je of bu Carnia H. Grauam. 4 9 Pennsylvania ave- D strest, bas at bo'h his establish- named a very large and complete { carriages. which Le is putting down at prices much 1 un they were one year xgo. Gr ting repatation im’ this part of the con his lire for goot work- manship and honorsble mode of doinz busi- nese, nnd purchasers may be sure of being fairly dealt with by bum Fish, Porave Rorer Petr: F bushel oe a D. Epmeyp, 513 Ss-ortment O: skates: also, # great vs y of other artic.es ju-t the thing fur Cbrie'm C. We Arb & Son have a large stock of Skates of ail sorts: al-o. stoves, sleighs, hobby- horses, children’s carriages, &e.. Ac 7 Fascy Lamrs, &e. Fraxcis Mitirn his new Lemp, paint, store, No. *4 9h stret, has a large assorimentof coal vil lamps, wi h farcy shades, fixture Xc., besides a stock of brusues, combs, &c., at the lowest casb prices. WatTchts axp Jewetry. Mr. J. Kang, at bis establi-bment, No. 1-6 Pennsylvania avenue. ba< a very large stock of Am rican, Epgieh, and Swies watches, in every siyle of case, and besides has chronome- ter waicbes manufactured by himeelf. which he sells at reasonable prices. The American ehrcnemeters, of which he is the inventor and patenter, are most beautiful peces of work- Tansbip, and are wonderfr Hy accurate, not varying more than one minute in a year. The wonderftl accuracy of these wa ches is due to their being simple in construction and pos- sessing le-s Iricuen than other watch 's, besides being the less liable to get out of repair. These watches are sold on the most reasonable terms and warranted. 4 banasome piece of jewelry, p!ated ware, necklace, set of spoons, and a chan-e of a free gift, may be bad at No. 456 PENwnsyivawia AveESCE, near 3d street. The assortment is a ery ¢ one. At No. 32 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE a large Stock of jewelry, watehes, and sil.er ware is being sold off at cost, the propri-tor having sold ont bis store Purchasers saould cali before gomg elsewhere. PAPERHANGINGS, &O Kipwrit & Hexvexson, on D street, near Sth, ae fully prepared with everything in the peperhonging business, and giving personal fenton to ail orders entrusted to them. they “red to do all work im the beat manner, wntee satisfaction. Their Supply of ft the Most select in the + ud their pri are very reasonable. WINxEs AND Ligvors. h sireet has on band f California wines, cham- pagnr. brandy, and superior whiskey, which he is disposing of repidly at low prices. FURNITCRE =x @- WILESON. corner of 9th and D , bas one of the largest and handsomest etuck® cf cabinet furniture in the ¢ ty, which be is selling from at reduced prices. He keeps om band nothing but the most raade fornatare, aod bis prices are please those refurnisbing their homes. im a call and you will not regret it KR. Preuty, th street, near H, has a large rock of farniture and housebold goods, and is proverbial for cellimg goods low. He basa rine w ment of china, dinner and tea ser- viet, a= well as lots of china toys, motio cups, Vases. Ke, at the jowest price, Zivwecwan & Co., On 7th street, near D, lers, are proverbial for the fine ure they keep, and, as usaal, i and varied siock from which to Ther establishment ts a large one, and are pre sell well werth a visit from all desir.ng goods in their line. Namt Tes. Harness, TRUNKS. Torwam, at 5 0 7th street, adjomisg Odd Fel- tows Mall, keeps the largest assortment of ly fownd im first class establish- prising the best and most approved > and gentlemen. ele- gant sets of barness, (-ingle and double.) and trom Iremed, sole lenther, and other trunks for iodies and genudemen. as well as valises, &c. dic al-o keeps on band every caries and style of whips, from the ordinary eart whips to the rest cortly ornamented ladies’ ridiug whip. hie prices are moderate for his style of wol fed be bas no besitsacy in warranting his . Wesbould pot forget to call at- E his stock of fancy children’s tranks of all sizes, bad work-noxes, ridiag and colber w hope, fer gifts, &c , which together make ps fine Christmas disphcy 9s any assortment in tke city. This stock Keil be sold at a small ad- vance on the cost, and we commend ft to the public. Daxcixe, &e. Marist. the accomplished teacher “of has fited up b Asermbly Rooms, ce Hall building, im the most elegant be uses of bis Dancing festomy. balls, parties, &e., &e. echovl, wr bardiy add, is among the most spular ever conducted im this city, and no qocre sucerssful Wachber of the gracefal art bas ever esinublished cia-res bere. An additional feature of interest is the hea'thfal and beaatfat exercise of par lor -kating, taught with such € cndem He introdaces all the { Europe as fast as they ety apd also for rent fi come out Kreis elaert Hall, opposite the Mero: oft teaching the Int st fash onable dances. Prac- » cootinnally forming hew ademy, in Parker's Hotel. and are tieing seeemblie. cyery Thursday ¢vening. J} rivate instractions civen when desired. No better teachers ean be found. Booxs ano STATIONERY. Al the new cook anc periodical store of Bro- yey & Beecn. up Seaton Hall, 9h street, may be fourd s handsome assortment of pres eontntion hooks e=, toys, Work boxes, with Ty low prices. Our Catho- stways find here standard Cathols rynnes, &e. For presenta fo to Brophy & Borch’s where you cin get what you want im thetr liane at the lowest Price. tragedy of “Mz ebeth.” | Crorains. At the Peorce’s CLoTaine Stone, 7th street, No. 46). opposite the. Post Office, everything in the way of wearing apparel for gentlemen and boys, and of the best quality May be found at reasonable prices and in such sizes and styles that all may be suited. The clerks are accom- modating and polite, eveT ready to wait on the enstomers. At Oak Haxt, two doors below, will be found Sxita, Bios. & Co., who bave a beautiful as- sortment of cloths, cassimeres and vestings, end are prepared to take the measure and war- rant ant to any ordering a suit of them. A suit or single garment made by them is a prize fer correct fitting, &c. Gas Fixtvres, &c. Josern Revxorps & Co., No. 500 9th street, sre p umbers, gus and steam fitters, and being of large experience and employing none but the best workmen, they are prepared to fill all orders entrusted to them in the neatest and most substentini manner. They have also for sale gas fixtures of new and beautiful designs, shades of mica, tin, porcelain, &c., and glass globes of the most costly and elegant cut. Their Tanges are of the most approved pattern, and give general satisfacuor. Sewine Machines. What more acceptable present for a wife, mother, or daughter, than one of those beauti- ivl Wheeler & Wilson's sewing machines, ich can be had in any style of finish, with the latest improvements, from the Agent, P. J. Sreer, 3% Penna. avenue, (National Hotel buriding.) GrorGe Francis. 490 7th street, has for sale the Willcox & Gibbs sewing machine, which is one of tbe strongest, and most simple in the market, and is noiseless in operation. He bas, also, plaied knives, forks. spoons, tea sets, writing desks, work boxes, &c., in great profa- sien, and at low prices. Stramprnce, ke. Wx. Prince. at J51 F street, who. we believe, is the pioneer in the stamping business in this city, is prepared to stamp with any pattern pantaletis, cloaks, ke, and also has for sale embroidered yokes, bands, skirts and shaiwts. His assortment of patterns is the largest in the District, and bis facilities are such that he can punctually fill all orders. CONFECTIONERY Messrs. ZIMMERMAN & WALKER have on hand confectionery made by themselves, of every kind and ysriety, which they are sell- ing in Jots to suit. Mnch of it is put up in the ve of baskets, fruit, and toys to please the little folks. They are to be found at No. 444 F street. MISCELLANEOUS. G. M. Gaetz, 3d street, near A south. (Cap- itol Hill.) has canary, mocking and other birds for sale at low prices, Those in want of Boston brown bread, white bread, crackers, pies or confectionery should bear in mind that they can be supplied at the new Boston Bakery and Dining Rooms, 425 Pennsylvania avenue Jonx C. 4 D street, between 9h and ith, is selling ‘at greatly reduced prices his stock of calf skins, sole leather and shoe findings, to which the attention of shoemakers is invited. Jonn H. SMALL. on Georgetown Heights, is prepsred to furnish boquets, cut flowers, = ic baskets, &c., besides plants of all va- rie Mavamer DeLarce, at 236 Pennsylvania av- enue. between 12th and 13th streets, has a large assortment of Indies’ dress trimmings, lace sets, veils, fans, gloves. &c. 6 OTH STREET, A supply of blankets, bed sheets and window shades is being sold off at a sacrifice. Beurcuarnnt & KorTMan, 249 7th street, haven fine beer roum, and offer comfortable boarding. <8 Toren, fashionable dressmaker, from London, at ist Feail street, Georgetown, is prep d to serve the Indies of the District. Scnoor PREAENTATIO s.— Yesterday, the various public and private sthools closed un- til after the holidays. and quite a number of presen ations were mode to trustees and teach- ers. The female grammar school of the first district presented Mr. J. O. Wilson, one of the trustees of the district, a complete set of Mot- ley & Hallam’s works. The pupils of Mr. 5S. J. Thomson, (first district grammar,) p: sented him with aheavy godpen and pencil. Miss Fanny Hoover. of secondary No.1, re- ceived from her scholars a beautiful set of Eobemian glass. Miss Redmond, an elegant penholder and pencil. Primary No.4 present. ed Miss Oceana Walker a set of the poets in blue and gold. Miss Wiliams, of Female In- termediate, received a +-Jadies’ Companion.” In the second district, Mrs. Boggs, of the fe- ed an elegant portfolio Emily Myers received frora her scholars & pair of gol ectacles, a turkey and a round of beef. Miss Tane Thomas a Miss M. A. Tucker a photograph album, Miss Martha Fietcher,a breast-pin and portmonaie. Miss Hannah Morse a splendid pocket-book and boquet. The pupils of male grammar school, No. 4, y¥ reminded their teacher, Mr. John E. of the appreaching advent of Christmas by presenting him with an elegant cane as a token of their regard. The presenta- ton was made by Master Edward C. West, with & neat little address, to which Mr. T. re- sponded by expressing the grex! pleasure it afforded him to obtain the esteem and good will of his pupils, especially as the gift was unlooked for snd unsonght. At the close of the Everett Institute, one of the pupils presented on the part of the school, & beantiful and ¢ hotegraphic album to Des principal, Mr. E. ¥. Farley, ina neat hittle address The exhibition of St. Aloysius Academy, under the charge of Sister Lucy. took place in St. Aloysius Hall yesterday afternoon, and attracted quite a number of spectators, who were quite pleased with the. entertainment The exhibition consisted of music, vocal and instrumental, dialogues and addresses, &c. The musical performances were such as to beautiful work-box. take the specta‘ors by surprise. At the close, Rev. Father Wigett was presented by the scholars, through a little Miss, a cassock and berratti, and a poetical address. oIrTy ITEMS. Tur Grayp Batt to be given at Odd Fel- Jows’ Hallion the*th of January by the Asso- ciated Printers promises to be a brilliant affair. —iberertes A Cuntstatas I Ea TERTAINMENT will be given Monday evening at Waugh Chapel, ~~ sy Hull. Arrangements bave been made charming affair. aio Serene NEwWCOnP Awe Amnewowomel BME open at Seaton Hall Monday evening. The company inciudes ten perform and An plat aaa — JywrLny for Christmas Presents—t000 styles «ft Jewelry and Silver-piated Ware at Prigg’s Mar Jewelry Store, No. 438 Penn’s avenue, 2 g@oor from ai * street Doxtak Juwenny Stone.—Go to Prige’s Dollar Jewelry for Christmas Presents, No. 4.5 Pennsylvania avenue, third door from 44 street. -- ‘Tne Howe GazxetTTe.—We call attention to the pro=p s im another column of «The Home Gazette,” a new literary journal to be published on the i3th of January. It promises to be ® first class literary journal—such a one as Washington greatly needs. We wish it success. Het CrrisTmas Parsests of Jewelry and fancy gcods. A Inrge ussoriment of Setis, te Pins, Neckisces, Combs, Portemonies, 8) &c., al) for one dollar, atthe New York tar Sore, No. 486 Penn. ave.. near 3d street, which si-o secures you a free gift. cs oa Per Ter Qvursvios — Generally to your frenes,as to what preparation thty use for beir t eth. and the response, nine times out of ter, will be. Seze “Tis no longer neces- ; to impress it rits upon the public d, experience bas taught the world that, as eans of beantifying and preserving the teem, invigorating ‘the gums, and giving a pleasant arom: to the breath, it bas no rival in vither hemisphere, #03 —_o Geop Tarxes For THE HoLipays.—Thouch We are in fevor oftemperence, yet custom has made it lawsul, nay, essential, fo social enjoy- se the holiday sason, to use stim. age—something to make the inner man Lappy. to develop and give expression ‘he ephiteft genuine hospitality. Ezg a faverite, inv heh gm Pita pam Pog ‘ and iz exceedingly popular at this season o: 5 rns ietont has truly said,“ Wat's So that popular as is egg-noge. is not by apy means appre- . it most be well made, Ge not greater importance, t Knowing, therefore, the im portane a good article of egge-noge, ot ba fine article of wine, brandy or whiskey, tivlarly when femilieewuh to receive. U ir friends in @ spirit of true hospitality, and in a way calculated to do honor to the host as well as tothe guest, we ences to state for the information of oor Ts that Mr. ©. W. Camptell, desler in_ wines, brandies, Scotch and Irieh whiskeys, No. 268 E street, near Wil- lord's Hotel, bas the best stock liquors in rhis city, and it is beret) vaya tostate that Mr. 0. is just the person t justice to his patrons, 6 ian Tue Carrro. 'y Photographed by G. Tp. Wakely, is by far the best and only picture taken that embraces the _ of this mugnifi- cent building. Those wis! Presents cannot Go better ‘ane pee one, His rooms are 524 Linear’ ay. below 3d. Corre, Buwtoxe. Ciubana @ Inverted . evecessinily treated without in, by Dr. an inferior or cinble. 4 what ix materials White, No. 4% Pennsylvanian avenne, pp shane Is 4K and 6th streets, For chill: terder @nd odorous feet, use Dr. edves. They never fai. Price one busie. per MARRIED, JASDSEY TOLER. (In, this ctty, cE of aT Ohts ORMMACAE 1 tly Oe ng ao (Richmond, Va., dai December jeat. C.D. TO: . ly pa- DIED, the 224 inst., a! |ARRIET, the DAVIS. avd pain: of James On Friday. a leug i} iLiness, joved wife ant, of chronic cronp, . U, and Ann Kiiza Her- Roney, acme son of per tm bis iehth r ‘The friends of th ily are requested to attend the funeral on t trow (Sanday) eventns half-past tre o'clock. "trem the residence paren. S18 Pa. avenue gintierla: KATIE. Woueged enughter of Sowipw erie . Youngest daughter of Jose Pind and Anrie E. Birch, aged 2 years and 4 months. 1 the bitterness of parting cannot be ea away Til wemeet curlittle Katie in the laud of perfect ye And while these gushing tear-drops wet ‘This lifeless clay so cold. Mes to think our darlin, re treading streets of The Tene of the familg are invited to attend the funeral en Sunday afternoon at 30'elock, from i father’s residence, No, 55 Bridge st., George- own. BEACH. In Tilledclor i. onthe 7th of Dec., 18%. Lieut. ALBERT H BRACH, of the 13t+t N- Y¥. Volunteers, aged 43 years; died fi from woands and disease contracted in the late war. The de- formerly a resident of this city. WANTS, WARTED Immediately, «good OYSTER SHUCKER. Apply at Owen House. late Markher ‘« Motel adjoining Willards’. de 23. at KF UKNirtiKO KOOMS WANTED-—For with or without B ard, in a private family. aAddiess W.'T tice. ae 23 20" W aN 1 Ea vat ‘ati er agot of | land near ashington, We wi cas! Ps : EWELUS' Sto . de23 ve _ 476 Tthst cet, Opposite Post Uffice. 7 AXTED—To exchange a Farm near Lynch- tare, Virgin's. for seme kind of established ness in Washington For perticlars | inquire No, 220 6thst. bet. Mand N. _ 1623-30" W ANTED—A middle aged W AN. Ona who is capaile of taking ch: rage of “herve Ll Inqnire at 323 43. atr sland. between the hy nd tenor __ de 23 3t* mTAtLE WANTED—L wish to rent a BRICK ** STABLE; sufficient room for rees,scarriage and a wagon b EULIs, 206 Pennsylvania avenne, ie 23 St between 9th and jth ats. 1] 0 CHEMISTs AND DRU ree com: tent assistant ix open to an ENGAGEME Good references. Address ¥.Z., Star office. 22- AN1ED—A KUY who canset type. Appl the Bpectater: Office, 352 E street, bet ath and 13th ste. de 22-2" BY OKS WANTED—§5 for a copy of Findley’s W hiekey Insurrection $2 E'iistt’s Funding Sys tem, $3 Ist vol. Pacite Billroad, $2 Platsof Wash ington, $3 Heath's Histori §1 Burgess Battle of Lake Bije $5 Dire, Warren's Kevolution. Gov- ernment Boks wanted. Lots of Beuks bought, 50 Farcer Historical Tracts. Librartes bowght. BS Great A de 2. Op WASTED-at the Breunan Hou etree! MAN to attend to the eating bai Ply bat one whe understands lie \ PANTED—a single WH! > cook Apply at the Capitol Hain Restau sor New Jeirey avenue and ronth A street. @ ON FLETCHER, store oroitke.or other respectabl eptul relerencea given. Address Box ora lacy onoortee FURNISHED wi hor without beard, neat Panun taral au yable fu wlvance. care of G. A. Springman, 481 Penn. de 21-30" celery aud citizeus of Washing- hat \ J ANTE! —Tri tou te know NICOL Has opened a NEWS Drrora 532 New Jorsey avenue nesr Baltimore D. pot Boo Periodicals, ttationery, Stamps, &+., on bend for sate Sabecrint ne received for the Baltimore ly Commerciat de 2 BUSINESS MAN WANTED—Aal SuTNER in the Butter, Cheese, Fee- and Poultry basi- | bees with small Capital particulary tu for ALEXANDER, at Uineon Restauran 7th street and New Vork avenne cl Ww ANTED—Ry a ree Indy. a SITUATIO: Seamstress. (nn de ail kind: ot ing. anloper ate on Wheeler & Vil-en's sewing machine Would do chamber work; also. give instraction in Serman and Latin "God references given Aopl a Lark . = ai — yonag ivute family. ws Dik FRERT'S ‘Gow Manufactory, 105 High st. Gece wn fe 19-tf Vv | ait Th ‘LADIES of the | — to ZIMMERMAN & WALKER, No 444 F street, citer and oth, and exam- ine their ttock ot CANDIE: worked up in all imaginable pety ies af Wise fo the poss tone amnse- men’. ices less than they can be bh t aD: Other establishmens in Washinatn. Thee eae tic Candies are of thei own mannfacture. made dels at" from the best of sngar ard always fresh. WANTED We waot aid the HOU et for first c'ans isoante. Alao, RUIL ING LOTS in apd around W. the adjoiting country Peet ne 23 Im* 476 7th WANTED. « 381 waxtep. WANTED. 391 WILLIAM PRINCE, The Pioneer of Stamping, having new facilitics for STAMPING, Fine reduced hig. price, to SIX CENTS PE WIDTH for SKIRTS snd PANTALE CLOAKS. 5 CAPES, $430) oES YOKES, BAND: Co. stamped by the ibe Wee re weekly ip raat of new Patterns of latest designs, and by the aid of anew machine ye are prepared ed fo stan p any pattern bronght us. AR we are t! bg Practical Stampers here we are willing tocome down Ladies need not travel the to get cheap Stamping, when the: ferns bot excelled in Rew Yorks mene Of Fat: os excel jn New WILLIAM eco 391. F street, opposite Patent Office. ¥mbroidered Yokes, Bands, Flanuel rs. = Bhawle for sak Wns Baltimore. charge as foreman; ornamental work, recommended . at No. 316. en 0c 4 SAS RONDE Utne, RE bs aa * atween and Hest side. GEORGETOWN ADVER’MTS Ravens UF FIC Gsorcetown. D C., Tee. 23d. 1B tice is hereby given to all cencer ned That the polls will b¢ opened ia all the election precinets of tris town between the hours of nine & m. and six p.m .on the 23th inst. tore ctive the ballots of all aualtted vuters upon the gurstion whether they are in favor of or opposed to usien of the richt of suffrage to the conored inhalitants of this town ° Thove in favor cf that proposit! i Bas vote “ Yeu; those « ppoved tu it will vote The Jaiges of election will please a! a tl - is sulvect and make their retarns as is fra red by a resolution of pee eoceereciemy which will be duly published in the news SGN de 22-4 HENRY ADDISON | Wayor Extras and Supe: Test and Cheapest eetaaetis: A full supply of FEKD of all descriptions J Attention of bakers. tamilies re qverted G TE & ©O.. de 16-eo6t* 257 Pa_nvenne, corner sth street. ArHINGTON MAKK B W KILLEN & WAVENNER, No, 413 H street, between 12th and 13th etreots, EN & DAVENNER beg leave to call the attention of their moe Tmembers of Coa hd cities and Gitger Snap Cakes, Grad Beef Tougnes, Sn bed ihe. and Vi erent aku=dance s also call attent ilies to their ateck of five bundred live which they will well either live or dressed chasers may dewire Best Oya! cheaper than any ether honve in "ihe i T pave #leo p ade arrangements to be tupplied | wit kinds ye ee h the: commission. pean he sive th 413 H street, be nd 13th ntoeta. P.S&—All sends Sisticeat free ee of el “eof ohne hon at any point in the city. NOTE. dat The undersigned takes this method to teform Hovrekee pers in geoncral, that he is prepared to furnish the differert varieties of Wood end Coal usually cold in this market, either sawed and split, or in cord lengihs, to suit purchasers, on the most reasonable terins, and respecttolly s«lictte a share of public Seeennees corner of 12th street and Canal, 5 JOMN T. LACEY. rnc > Oice of be, SORONET, ok Sunstsy, Wis. ja tanerteg “end saedo ‘urkeys, + — ae 1 ay Few A , Wax were FRILS. tate omen Al Front autores between a t deo FOR SALE AND RENT. " Pi—iwe orst Fi uNisueD 28, fronton Penna. w bet. teth and nha Apply to A. F, PUTENTINI. — a ® :— BOARDING. GENTURMER (cay BE MMODATED ith pleasant ROOMS and BOA D; also, Table pard $3) per month, at 439 9h street, moppestte nm <ORFENT=5 UG without, aaa two rhi-hed ROOMS. suitable tor, Rousekeoping. a 338 20th +t., ber. and N. Terms mor 1 On KENT—A bRICK 4 Teet, between I and matt USE, No 256 4th K ets », , anetolareses Tn wwire No 3 a0 5 Ta&tTh* RANE Hi conteiutng 5 dat No. d70 Ne. bet ‘ied nd luqatre at No. 440 Lith st . be: F OB RENT—Av Unfurnished HOUS thorough repsir, BS roums located. Al-o. TAG [zeums. tently faruished, pew PRICK yo near cars DOW: NMAN & GREEN. e238 4t 1™ Inteldigencer Building. ED—SITUATION WANTED oa an lish valet or butler, Has li with English noblemen ond gentlemen fa peeity. Can cook or take char; Hishest testimonials. Address many noe a Y V RARLE AND NEWLi FUR- ISHED. Rous. with first-class DOARD. can be obtained ina private family from the North by applying at 431 12th street. between New York avenue and H st Members of Congress who are t Picasantly located would do well to call = al venience. “ES, jnat completed and baud Mas-achuretts avenne, betwee: containing 7 rooms and cell terrace inclosed Refer to we ne between L and M; or DL. LLs, € 7th street, opposite Gineral Post Pottce. “deta ate S08 SALE—The GOUD WILL and FIXTO of a Grocery Stove, Ingaire ou the premi 601 eth street, between D and E streets, Island. . poOK KENT—A comfortable PRICK HOUSE. «ix F orcos, pea eekenern Wiil be rented farntahed or the furniture sold at a sactifice pply ToMELL & LON, de 22-3t* Pi and 1 FOR REST ric goutaining leven rooms. with large celler, on L atreet. tween oth and woth, with gas. Inquire of JuHN MUR- PH ¥ Grocer, corner of L and 10th streets north. le 22-20 re SALK—The NTOOK and FIXTURES of a i Tobacco store, one of the best stands §. E_ cern UCEKY STORE, ina good No bonns for stat leiely and conveniently arranged, ‘oom attached. Satisfactory reaton viven for selling. Inquire of JOHN ©. SHAFER, sgather Dealer, No. 350 w street, bet AEA oo STOKE F FOR RENT AND FIXTORES FoR snle. Oue of the best stands ou Penn. avenue Inquire of A CONNELLY, 243 Pern avenue. bee tween 12th and 13th de 21 lw* Fo RENT OR DW near the river, 8 ored fam: ba wh ly to THUS. ‘ANDERSON: cor. 6th and N tis Isiand. 1 3t* BED ROOMS sel ur genta, at per ». Kalo: other eee ort Ws. and terms (ope ea at 129 G = t 21st and 22d ats. <ALE—A first class SESrRUEEae and LIARD SALOON in one of the best loca- he Wardens De now doing a fair post Paclneen tends leaving the city, The (wo new tables, Pheian’s patent how evers thing 'e Koruna a Fen: ‘ons for sqilinn, ie proneretor, La a tearant ra @K KENT—HOU bet Ist and 2d ste Hil, Inanire next do: WOK RENT—A HOUSE in Alexanirin, Va. .. de sirably locate?. containing abont twenty rooms, with garden. stable and out honses, suitable for a large family or for ® boardiug-honse, ani woald be especially desirable as a residence far parties having purines» Itis situated on - street ly a short walk frem the ferry OF turther particalars. apply od i. H SMUUT, ‘Market Butiding, Alexandr r xinia de 20-6t* ft “ENT—A very desirable four story BRICK Hot wae, vad and etable attached, bear the * ¢. Al-o.a suite of fine spacious APAKTMENTS, furnished or es near the Capitel. Ketere exchanged. i re at street. Carroll Piace, Capital ill, EAP je terms—A ory Frame Dwelling WoUse. pe 6 rocms, a Stable and Wood Honse; have the Poto- avater gy Sy on = street west. in Square rashingjon. E r farther information inquire sf JG STOCK 430 KE strect north. bet. Sth and ote Wi Dd le 19-803t* Tre F. sai FOR KMS EASY. One of 228 ACKER, situated abont sixteen miles from Washington. in| Frirfax bao oi Virginia tely on the pike road from etown to KB, Bnd about three miles from ‘hornten Station. un the Louden and Hampstire Rafiroad. Abont 9 acres in chistant and oak; 100 acres in donne pine: balance nuder cultivat rovemments cousist in geod fencing, small pe ling. lerge Barn; apples peaches aad@ other fruit, ood water near dwelling. Land partica- larly adapted te grass Terms $25 per acre; one-half cash: balance in one, two, and three years; or will exchange for city prope Ove ACRES, in Prince George county, Matricnd. chont veventoon miles from Washington, on the read to Piscataway. Maryland. About one- balf in heevy chestnut and oak; eee wnltivetion; erms time; or LEE narod at ‘dee 530 G street, between 6th and 73 de 19-eolm Post Office Box 493. SOR RENT—One four story BRICK HOUSE, Ne, 477 13th street west. containing 9 rooms and cotiar. Apply at No, 473 13th street, second ai rth. de 19-1w*_ Fo: SALE—STOCK, FIXTURES, and GOUD WILL of a Grocery Store on 7th street. Satis. factory reasons given for selling. Inquire at thi: office. de 19- F 2 SALE—GOOD WILL and ental of ture No. 520 Perna avenue, between 2d and Sdatreets forsale Suitable for most any kind of business. Rent very low. Inquire on the orem: ses for ase de a Bh ies, RE! gentleman with a family ee come ibe TTENANT of a well furnished House, every way convenient and desirable, at @ reason: able Fenty TAWELLS & CO , 476 7th street, de 18-1w opposite P Post UMce._ AERA, HaRehe near ith! Locality ‘partments. Plensant and £ ‘onvenient to the De; de 12 send ele gentlemen. two FUR- water and location aeri ng ay hon Reference 0. 476 BD street, northeast i de §-tf FS NISHED Roem pleasant; streetears Teqhested Apply corner of 2d street, | eee RENT—The STORE next to the Star Office counting room. nnéer the Metropolitan Hall. apply to. B. BA K. Star Office. tf TOLET. Tee ofthe largest STORE ROOMS in Washington, being the apper stories of bulld- tng rontnenst coruer 11th street and Pa. aveune, re- cently occupied by the late Jas, Skirving as a stove “Niko. a large BASEMENT suitable for « frat class Kertanrant, in rear of eald bi aiding, Washington Theate Tounire. of NAGE: BG oon jarge and fine selection of Sana Wine Merchants. on premise: ard Booka, iacees , Paeet poems. &e., Fo KENT— and ere anay change $ Books month or week. Subsct daily, and obtain ith redaction. oc 4-eo3m OK RENT. legamt uni wereye PARLO! i vith thros front “fad udows, at 142 G street, be- ‘Uist und ged with use of gas and heater. Also, “pew RTADLE. Walerencesexchanged 062” POR SALE Two three story BMICK HOUSES near Grace Church. Istand. rene W, BARER, Star OMce des te SOR KENTA PARLOK and CHAMBER ad- joining. and two Chambers on the 34 floor, all iy mtort furnished. suitable for Members of & areas of other geutiemen. at 495 12th its. bot am > OR SALE OR RENT—That taree, commodious ngias being now vacant pon oe hore Py poly to Mrs. DOUG- rey avenue, or 1 Met GUIBE & ao Site ‘sonse can be seen ny time no7 tf URS AND OLOAKS FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN, AT LOW PRICES TO CLOSE BUSINESS, T have this day reduced the prices on LADIES end CHILDREN'S FURS. Also, on a large stock of CLOAKS, of my own mavufacture, which will enable me to seli my cus- tomers a good article, and save them from $5 to 10 op every Cloak. tock My Heck Ry Goons is very large, and will be sold at extremely low prices, to close bustmess early in the spring, 8. M. MEYENGERG, 4% Market Space de 8 wif -* betwern 7th and 8h streets, kW RAISINS, CURRAN TS ~ S. bri PRUNES, LMOW oy r a ue ii HETKARS CHAN Tenens DrieD iets RS, DRIED all Just received and for sale IOAN & PRRRIE ae6-1etit _ "datnee Bana seh eda, MENTS for gentio- wer. Gena . Me Sig | isnnel; ‘Gorton A ful nee it, of | | a mete st = acter ave oh * oa of A ied 8 Stee Near Oe atibet ey aa a Gthandds st. 2-6" Table BOARD at 464 Wib street. a few doors north of 2 avenue. Terms $25 per month, de 16 tf ComroRTaBes, ROOMS AND BOARD CAN 4 be obtained for ladies or gentlemen, on reason- able terms. Corner 24 and B streets, first house from Penpsslvania avenue. delt “ | NEVERAL GENTLEMEN see BOARDING fn in tye Ls No, aerpaseomaned aceim COL TABLE BOAKD CAN BE OBTAINED ete sh ay rooms, No. M een 4% and 6th streeta, between Ist 11 Sdete. ‘TRNIGUED ROOMS AND BOARDING—At an No. 485 6th street, between © and Louisiana nue po 23 im* PERSONAL, ASOD TEa =wae MISERABLE IMPOSTOR that Socal va zea, Consult old a BARNES atonce He will deal honestly with nd cure you. Washington eae, corner and enn. aveaue, Room I de 20: im" TFORMATION WANTED the whervahoats of ELLE N GANTS, wife of Isane Gants. and hie four children, and two girls, afor- Tration will be’ thaukfally ‘Tecelved: ai No, 323 New Jersey avenue, de 19-8t* ISAAC GANTS. JX OTICE —Mrs. Elizabeth B. Craft will hear of something to her advantage by nidcossing, a yt hrongh the Post Office, to THOMAS £. LYTLE ‘Washington city, D. __ de 15-6" NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL PER- ome w be have left Watches or Jewelry at Bob ert Sache's. 117 Penn. avenue, srd take them away as I will not be feeppanibie tor them nd after the 26th of Decomber deen ROWERT SACHS, M RS. DR. CURTIS, Rae Nata who reads the + present and foture, ha opencd her office at between 436 and 6th st a. m.,and 4to8p al im* ERSONAL.—If you want good = and To- bacco at low prices give _ La Favorite Cigar Store, 4673, Lith street. a call. ce 9-Im* Miss SMITH { Preprietress.— B. ANTISELL, D SURGEON AND PHYSICIAN. Late St res mn of Ve rege yee (Late Stat inrgeo ‘ol a Offers his Medi Services to th Washington iy, Georgetown. Particular atten- ral Olairvoyant, 0, north side of Penn. ave.. hours Lae 9 to? ____ AUCTION BALES. “THIS AFTERNOON aND TO-MORROW. B™ JAS. C. McGUIRE & €0., ommnated HANDSOME THE i SEY no" itt tha pare Deane yn ved by well built three story SATU pos AFTERNOON, December the same ho ‘eshallsell, part of Lot 4, iy 630, fronting Rfeeton ue, between D and E streets north, containing 3, ‘syuare fost, more or Ieee Terms: Oue- third cash: balance in six and t montis with interest, secured by deed ot tact ee the property sold. Conve ree at purchaer fe 19 sc Meatl ine’ aco, Aucts, T° BE SOLD, by oe inst . seven Dew and ‘LOTS on sth street Capitol Hill, Terms eaey « Apparel iny in great variet: ether with @ large assortment of ecote suitabl bold rese| “"Terms—Cash. adrecpen ISAAC NWERGRERG & BON. de GREEN & ' & WILLIAMS, anct.— Y¥ BRINSM DE &« s CLARK. Aactionvers. 372 Pa oadjeining Metropolitan Hotel. We will sell at onr Store, aie EVENING, 50 Eve at - descriptions; Photograoh Albums for nd Pictures: * 4 Bones: | i ted Can tors. 8 md F 7A ticles saitable great variety of mas Presents. de 22-6t BRINSMADE & ay Aucte. M.K- WALSH & ©U., auctioncers, 255 Penna. t. ave. Corner 10th street. CHRISTMAS GOODS. mors. DRY GODS, PLAT ARect at CTO SING ene NING, commenc: at a.m. and] p.m owe will eff s boo ral variety of New Year's Prese fine chased Albu Th Teaand Pinner s Pecteael Spoons, Clocks, Fane is. Notions Roote, Shoes. Shirts and D: ry. Gloves, &ec, The whole to be id without on Lng cash, ten aetna oe as Of the bidue ai, r Gouds at private sale st auction Omice 205 Pennsylvania Svenue, four doore west de 20 10 M. K. WALSH & Aucts, of Willard’s Bo 24-1m' BX ¥: 2 LEvGs & co. acute, OnN P. sL00en, No. 07 Pennsylvania svenne, LAW OFFICE, pag Na 258 F street, between 13th and Mth Washi Leen: Ai "9. C. Stes ATTORNEY AT LAW. No 36 Louisiana Avenue, abors Sixth Strect oc 24. Wasnixetor, D.O CLOTHING, &e. re RE OMMENDATION. roung man to this city came, whe had neither wealth nor fi Tu search of a sitnation, He went the city all aronnd, But be no situation fonad. i Which caused him tribulation. rietors they all looked grum. Rudeatd that clerks they waited neve, The young man said. Darnation | At length he found the Oak Hall Bard, Who guve him SMITH & BKO.’S card, Also an favction” To come up te their Oak Hall Store, On Seventh street, four feo By mat, This —_ nie sega £e up unto On! 1 he And bong ht aelte suit of Clothes Of Palmer's fabrication. SEQUEL. Again he went the city around, Eaventeyors he smiling found, Al rat oe He was so nicely dressed they Kuew that he bought at tb ‘S$ @ak Hall, It was his recommendation. SMITH, BROS. & CO, MEROHANT TAILOBS, OAK HALL, 464 Sevonth street. emte eri ODEON MALL. 446 ODEON HALL. ODEON HALL. CONTRACTION. CONTRACTION OF CURRENCY, CONTRACTION OF CURRENCY, CONTRACTION OF CURRENCY. OVEB Coats, OVER OOATS, OVEB OOATS, Usual Price $60 down to $45. Usual Price $6 down to $7, Usual Price $40 down to $33, Usual Price 830down to $25. Usual Price $% down to $2. Usual Price $30 down to $16, Usual Price 218 down to $14, DRESS SUITS. DRESS SUITS. DBESS SUITS. BUSINESS SUITS. BUSINESS SUITS, BUSINESS SUITS, BOYS CLOTHING, BOYS CLOTHING. BOYS GLOTHING. Our immense STOCK OF CLOTHING will be sold at reduced rates. WIESENFIELD & CO,, de 18-6t 446 Ponnsylvanis avenue. ~ [Intelligencer and Chronicle 5 times } Fras CLOTHING GOOD BARGAINS: BAB & BROTHER, Corner Tth and EK streets, woomng a their large lock, Co! Men’s Business Suits of all aeastis ptions, Frock and Sack Overcoats, re Fine Black Dress Suits. A well assorted stock of Boys’ and Youths Suits and ‘Uvercoats, Also. s large stock of Furnishing Goods, &c., ata Our old patrons Ras and also strangers not for- got that to get a well made and well hetiag Suit eed a tair and good bares thoy mast call call att the well- eer BAR & BROTUER. Also. Clotbi to Pes iso. Clotbi oping pete order. closed 90 Cee! CLOTH CLOTH!!! ‘The manufacturer who wends my auras tn Of Cloth has by seletshe seat les @ net ieaniand nsisting of Plain Black Bea: from $2.50 ty $12 “for. Iailtee’ veal ‘8 and Riding Dresses, which E will bis risk for very, ‘low pri Ladies’ aud ( ve Cloak cat and fit and also te order Ga the latest jlonable at, ar M. WILLIAN. Bo $0-eolm 336 Pennsylvania avenue. rte ‘a oLEPUA W REPORTERS AND SNORTHAND WRITERS, coor Maictk jmoensa nett og Smiths ee See Mae irs Sea ee WEANOK BA YL: LACK TEA. is ee mama SS 446 1s. THE SALE _OF STOCK OF FINE WATCHES, Jewelry. ard Fancy Goods. at 0. Soanowski's. No. S22 Pem sy lvacia avenue, near ar street, will be coutinoed THIS EVENING at lock. consi - saitable for __W B. LEWIS & 00, Anets ¥ C. W. BUTELER, Jr., Auctioneer. ~ EXTFNSIVE SALE BY. CATALOGUE, OF WATCHE> JES ELRY, DRY Godns BOOK 3, &c.. ACCUMULATED AT THE DEAD-LET TER OFF We On SSTURDAY MORNING, December 298. Ne'cleck. aud in the e o'clock. ard every dn: boure. (excent until the whole ox at my anction room Ne eel! ene collection of Goose. being the accumulati years at the Dead-Letter Ofice. ‘Lhe sssort- ment consists in part as follows, viz: 1 Gold Watches Rraceiets, Ker rings, Rreastpins Gnare chains Kines, Stade a. Pencil leeve Battons ewe, me * oe ” ‘i ravings Glover. Necdies, Stocki poco Hats Shors — Bepnets, Ribbens Lece Collars 7 Pants. Drawers Lair Brushes, Dolls idies. Sciesors. fadlectings Chicke and Calicors. With an endless variety of Gouds tos pumeren: to particniarize. ‘This sale embraces mary usefal, rare and curio: articles worthy of public attentien. The room will be comfertably warm, and seats pravided for Indies, wi de wtf 6. W, BOTELER, Jz.. Anct. eueEEton Ro USEBOLD yonmrcee. * og FRERC £ CHINA. Gt. nur MATTRESSES. pear “DkD KITCHEN UTENSILS. ath ss Gu THURSDAY MORNING. December 28, at 18 A o%lck,at the residence No 151 F street. b-teoon Toth and 2th stre I sell the entire House- hola Effects, com Red Velvet Parlor Suite One Rose w: Case Piano Forte Ma:b'e top Tables and Side Chairs Sofa Tabies. Arm Chulre, Wi at Nots Bronzed Ornam Chandeliers Hall Set, Stair C Extension bin! A Eyes Two ctory Toy House. completely fur- nis Torether with 8 general assortment of Kitchsa Reauii es. nme cab. = JAS. C. McGUIRE & CO, wd Auctioneers. Br’: ©, McGUIBE & CO., Auctioncers. PORTED WINES. LIQUORS. &c.. AT PUB. mite ALK. ON TH FIKST FLOOk UF THE | On WEDNESDAY MORNING, Decomber 21 at NO AT meh ST shall soll by mnple a choice col o a the im mpertation of FRRD'K 8, eis aaa Se ikeg.! ba ia'Fale Brandy Sate ole aber iy ink Tom Moore Old Jamaica Ten Old Virginia i “pid, Whisky Pure juice Po Detavan Grape ¥ w seo Grituee Pale Shorey OM Mint Jalep a ouiee ek heinier, Raspberry Byrep mer. “athe Rum, Sens Gta iutenen and Chewing Tobsoes Sees Cases. Catalogues will be be ready on Gat After the Te, x res wit be \aiviess from ‘ozzen: bar store of F je 23-3 McG ike * Of., Aucts. rs WM. L. WALL & CO. South corner Pa. ae demijohos EXTENSIVE AND POSITIVE HOLIDAY SALE ° RICH AND VALUABLE FURS. Every lot warranted perfect and tras to name and to be sold without reserve atuur Auction Ruoms, on THURSDAY MORNING. Veceaber 25. cou: Biencing at 100'clock. comprisive the largest and meet costly jot of Furs ever offered in Washiagtun city by jogne, embracing HUDSON Bax _— MINK 8. SIBERIAN \ SQUIRRELS, EEX oe ITCH TER MINK. &c., Pe pe ai int the latest aad most fashionable y les 0 M CULLARETTES, EUGENIES, cares. &c., &e. A fall assortment of Gent's Gloves and Males and in Carrisge afd Sleigh Ro They being a consi imapentta and ma) We invite especial atten luxbie Furs, as the facture and are true to name. ‘aie positive. de 22 Web. WALL & 09. Aucts. B* GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneera, By virtue of » deed of trast, dated November wa ) Teeorded in Liber 8 BN, (ceastmas AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. GENTLEMEN'S ROBES, GOLD, SILVER AND 1VORY- HEADED CANRS. variety || New and beautifal sty: on pleas at rich end ele — —— — EE ————————eEeeee—e—e—e—eEGOeOww

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