Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1867, Page 4

The Linceln (Colered) Ce-eperath i eposit Asseciation. adred colored and four white persons assembled last night at Rev. Mr. Bouldin's Colored Church, corner of 4th and L streets, for the p: of complsticg we organization of a bul'ding (and associatioa nthe absence of Air Oharies King, tempo- | rary President, on motion 9” Mr. G. F. Ne-d- bam, temporazy Secretary, Mr.J. H. Brown Ws called to the char. THE EVENING STAR. LOCAL NEWS, . TO-NIGHT. of AMUSEMENTS, Natiowar Texatsn.—Last nig! Bacuett, who will appear as “False in Shakespeare's crea: his‘orical pisy of “King Mesry iV.” he bal! crowded this evening —_ The Ellis Building. ‘We Bave corced from time to time the Pro- gress cf ‘be erection of the suberb strac*are the new music establishmen: of Esq. 06 Pennsylvania avenue. ‘Banc Tenth streets. Last nigh: | several members 0: the press and otBer frieud: fifty cents per share. About fifteea or twent dollars were the fruits of this invitation: afer which tbe meeting proceeded to other business Air. Needaam, the Secretary, eaplained :ne obyects of the association. the principal one ot Waich was to provide homes tor allo! its m=m- bers. The poor colored man had 15 ¢ ben compelied to occupy rented hovels aad damp cellars. because ne ceuld do no better: and, with the view Proving their condition, be | | Warn's Overs Horse —Lastnightof Morri | “The meeting was opened with prayer by Browers’ Minatreis. George Shanblin, colored, sig .f The fair and festival | Invitations were then extended ‘o all persons The Indies | WhO Wished to do so1) coms forward aud jo.0 Barge deserve success, and we | the association, and pay their initiatioa fee of i of Mr. Ellis had the pleasare of maxing an | had couceived the idea of Organizing © chap iaspection of the interior of this magnificent | building Sescciation for their Pefet. Tae Duliding. Soc a1 Agreed tbat it would be di stares in the Association were beld at 25), @ more features of con venie: od terms of payment into the fand, SU cen's taste, aod compl-eness im an e=tablish tof | toitiation tee, with dues amounting to Lay per wie Kind. The size of Mr. Ellis’ building ia | Month, Inten years eacu member will have oS feet by > ivet, extending through from | paid in one hundred and fifty dollar:, for 2he aven D street, where it has a hand. | “hich he will rece: house aad iot a: tne some front of brown stone and brick. The ine of Rundred dollars. He eigh: of the buiding is 70 f ment ‘0 the top of the cor ec Pen rom the pav Mitv the best for prow: . with an irom i ADY Sflon’, and there was uot & mus of aligatand | manor woman whe could uo afford 10 avail ry | Rimseif or Rerseif of it. 1f the colored peape Would not spend their money in candy und suck Lke, they would fiud i: am easy mazter co raise money to pay cher dues im this associa. tion. and im ashort time rhe members thereof c uld ali obtaim bonses. The assoc 4O8 | wanted one-baifto brid fine blocks o- S oty tenements, and the oiher balf could be sold st the bighest preminm offered. He wan'- ed to put up & block of houses immediately tor t; tne ows are he store wind ro- Jecti&g, and are surmounted by 4 cracetal fron balcony extending tne a5 by bis city, aud were imporsel by alr, tae ot Mr. Ellis, | members who wanted houses. shes the beautiful inside cur- | Que old woman aquired how long 1t wonld with gold border. The store | beaftershe joined betore she coud ge: her ie beautifully iaid with eac&ustic tile, and tne | Rouse. She was tired of paying ren’, aud stote fix‘ores, cases, office, £c.. are handsome. Ly AaisRed in ok, While the counters are of rich wal The frescoing of the ceiling, by Mr. H Schatvr, is in nic most elabora! the designs © portraits of Mozart an: Beethoven. with skillfully groaped represen- fatbons et v: ous Musical estruments, Han. somerchow-cases with piste ziass frou's, meet the ey© on ener side 0: magnificent room, containing @: "y of *he smaller m: al instrimen ses formastcal bool sheet must - Sffanged not oply for cony thonghe if she could get A*r house soon she would try to pay her $1.25 per month. Rev. Mr. Batiey, the colored preacher ~~. to kuow if it was designed for the assoctation to locate the houses for the mem vers wherever they chose: because. if that was the purpose, Some of the members migh: have to go so f.t from their places of business as to pravent ‘bem from getting there in time, and thereny | they would be thrown on: of situ 2tions The secretary said the board of directons wonld endeavor to accommodate all members With a house, ard thos who did not wish to greatly pleases ¢ arge mirrors of | be provided for by tbe association could get 2reack pia'e, add u) the fine effect of the sales | 'y and boy their houses wherever room by reproducing in brilliant style the | they wanted bandsome d+ The second rat f this room. hed by a grand stair- oaxand walnut rail- ‘Be, and bordered by magmaficent mirrors, and pesntiful pic’cree from Markriter’s. This story ie to be used asa salesroom for pranos Sed organs: speci#l attention being given to c omers find not only » for which Mr. » but also no less at <ADBO! go amiss in making @ selection to | ‘ber, ta style axd price. } The thire story i« used tor duplicate new | PiGBOE, Ane also Ss a score room for a larg. variety of second-hand ptanos, &c., where tp purchaser can get ap instrument almost as | good as new fora nomial price. The fourth | Story is used a a repairmg shop, where neat- | Banded, skillful workmen can be found re- storing injured instruments to their original | excellence. The building is furnished with speaking. | tubes, wacer gas, large furnace, and all the first-class modera improvements. The pianos and organs are all received and delivered on the D s:reet front. Une of Bates’ improved His explanation was received with sup. pressed applause by many, but some of thos present expressed donbts, and said they couldn” realize now each of two thousau@ men (the maximam number of members) conld Procure a comfortable house by the payment of $150 im ten years. Mr. Secretary Needham then ascended the Pulpit, tor the purpose of reading the consti tution and by-laws, which had been provided of the association, which were ‘The next business being th election ef per- manent officers. one old colored man urged th | tmportance of electing an honorable man for the position of Treasurer. The inan who ban- died the money was the one ‘0 look after. John A. Givens, the colored orator. sent Sonth last saramer by the Repubtican Con- gressional Com mittee, was calied on to addrese the meeting, which he brieliy did, urgiug the | Importance of jeining building ‘as-ov:ations | upon colored mea and women. it would p= | -he means of igcreasing their respectability, and enhancing their personal comfort. He eli Wd arthis time giving any account of nis littcal stewardship since bis absence at the dumb waiters or elevators couvey pianos from | South; but subsequently yielded to an invita, the first tothe fourth foo! With | tlomto address the meeting on ‘his point. In Ting it. | the courte ef his remarks he spoke of numer. aper men made t by this mode. aud were lowered | care. Eliis evitently recogaising he the most valuable iead in ‘ed to 8 dumb waiter. ‘The design of te ouilding and fixtures was trom the capable pencil of Wm. H. Baldwin. The builders were Baldwin Brothers; con- tractor for tae brick work, Thomas Lewis; | stone work. M.G. Emery: plumbing and gas ‘uding the splendid chandei from the Tucker Mauufac Alex. K. Shepherd & Broth. i Jet, Kobuins & Co., Baltimore ptasterers, Pen- wick & Sew: printing. Tho ‘uB-roofing, Walter D. Wy vill men:, Chartes Bail pile works, E. French After the satist2ctory ous attemp!s which had beem made to take his life. Lif one instance he sald ne had indaced a former ewner of a hundred slaves to presite ever @ convention comp sed priavipaily of bisek men, and that man subsequently beca:.a & full convert to the wisdom of every measur acopted by Uongress. At the conclusion of bis remarks, D. H. Stearp, white, stid he bad a pleasant revo!- Ivetion of <eeing Bis friend Givea some montns since m Riebmond and Fredericksburg, doiag yeoman’s service in the great cause of repud- licasism ‘The committee appointed io make nomina- tion for permanent officers reportad the follow- iwe, WhO wer ing arrange. fresco work, H. Schutter rrors, F. Lamb. inspection of the build fag bad neeo completed. the party by imvita- "08 of Mr. Ellis, adjourned to the establish men? of srother iron ron: Lord, M. Harvey, Where some good things were discussed AgG various remarks msde, complimentary to ihe enterpris», taste, and general whole-hear edaessoi their host’ Mr. Elis, in tact, serves well ot the newspaper men, for be has heen a good friend to ‘hem. He has been noted troupbout bis career as liberal advertiser, and very Be bark his re ‘d' Let others, like Bim, spend handsomely im printers ink and | iBey soo Will speedidiy gain substan: =. become merchaat princes, build palatial Iron Fronts, srown: Vice President, Benjamin MeUoy: Secretary, D. H. Stear Treasurer, G ¥. Needham. Directors. G Sbanklin, Charlies King, m. ott, Henry Bailey, P. Briscoe, J H. Crossman. A. Hick - man, Samuel Paiue. and W.H Edinboro. ‘The meeting soon ater adjourned. pune Ts MEDALS POR HeMANE Cart oF AN OpD FELLow. yw.— We have recently seen in the hands ‘est Graud Master John T. Given, of ths -Fellows, tree very handsome gold mei- als, each in tBe shape of a shield, designe for resentation to Messrs. H W. Blocher, G Slocner. and R Schunk. of Onarles county. Md. These parties are those who. in Angu-i las, found and took caarge of the boay ot Thos. F. Evans, s Past Grand of Mechanics’ Lodge of Georgetown, be having heen dro waed by falling trom the steamer Hi Livingston when returning from an excursion to Piney @nd earn the esteem snd admiration of the community. > 1967-— “j —Artived —Senrs. J.’ H. Se- pomt The medals were gotten up by Stinuct mn _ from Phiindelpbia. with 120 7 ews, jeweler. aod are fine pln dg 8 work. for Femnce Sew. AUd 200 toms | manship. On one side is iuceribed «CGrend my wg od noel — > eo a Loge D Lo. F to’ (the name of the fro. tim Isiand, and, with | “for Ba re of deceased brother 153 tome of coal tor Wilson E. Brown: Lydia | PetSORs) “fo: hamane care of d wiper er F. Evans, Augt. 7th. 1- These parties, iweoct whom are not members of the order, positively Refused to accept any compensation or reward for their services, and therefore the Grand Lodge bad these medals prepared to present to them. A. Hughlett, Cocaren, from Philadelphia, web Kw toms of coal for James E. Miller z Riey se W Arrived—Sohrs. Nathan Ty- jer, Galloway, from Havre-deGrace, witn 190 tons of coal tor John Lowry: Isabel, Bailey, trom Hi d*-Grace, with = tons of coa! for Sz H. Olay Stewart. ersheba, Gilmore, from ALEXANDRIA LTEMS.—The Gazette of yester- Port Dey - with lumber for John D.'Ward. | oor eae ve: Whorf—Artived—Somrs. South. | _ Cons ‘ering he impoverished condition ot Adams, from Eastern Shore. with lum. | the city the Mayor's efforts to assist the poor z market. E.B. Davis, Cooksey, from | during ihe winter have ceriainiy been very etm Shore, with wood for market. Wood- ward, —-, from Philadelphia. with coal for Goverpment. A schooner loaded with Inm- be= is lying in the stream oppesite this wharf. Satled—Steamer Express, Nichol. for Baltic more, with freigh: and passengers. Creuchs Wharf cbrs. Aeve, Free. trom Monroe Ureek. with wood for market: Golden Lane. —. tron th Eiver, blue stone for M_G. Emery. Sailed — Steamer Virginia, Gregg, down the river, lig gratifying im iReir resnits. He bas secured d cords of wood, the issuing of i! be commenced on or about Mon- day, the I6tb instant: and the Soup Honse, from which will be distribated a large supply sfexcelient nutriment, will. as has already been staied, be opened on Monday next, tne ‘Oth instant. Mr. Orlando Wood has been appointed by the Moyor & special policeman. ana bas tne preservation of good order at the Railroad de- Pots, especially under Bis charge. oRED ScHOOLS.—The reg- z : mtn @ Association of Teachers of |, REAL ESTATE SaLe—Messr-. Uooper & Latimer, yesterday sold part of lot 14, in square ‘i, eitunted on the west side of i1m street, between E and F streets, improved by od Schools was held yesterday afiernoon | Tee Library, sth stree:, at which Mr. Superint*nden:, presided. and over | nw ti . Lree Story press brick troat dweiltug, with ¥ ers were presen: ; ath s q - Mr Newton made sone general remarks in | BACK Duilding, Kc . to Ferdinand Batie-, for regard t the mon:Riv reports, and siated that | *!040: also part of lot4. in square 499, im- \bare were fitty.-even cslared schools im ope, | PFOwed by two frame dweiling houses, to ‘ vhingt Capt P. Young. for £4,=00. aa Ree see renee ly ye ent: Da Scosre, Wall’ Co. yesterday sold partoflot < tO eay, supporied by case | 2. in equare 252, froating 25 feet 9 inches, on Twenty-four iy | Lith street. between G and H streets, and bas - Northern benevolert assonations. > ‘¥ ing a depth of 104 feet. and improved by atwo The subject of spelling was dis used by | SOF¥ and basement brick house, to R. K. ir Newron, Ald-rman Kichards, and Dr. J. ; AY!™e?, for €5,000. or, NG THE CHANNRL —The joaded with 36.000 bricks, tne ce ot whore sinking Scross th= channel at | the foot of Eleventh street wharf has already been publisbed in tbe STAR. still lies there, ob- structing river mayigation beyond that point. stnigh' long boat, loaded with wood, con. ed to Mr. Magruder, got fovlot the sunk. em boat. and. before she could be extricated. Fetwern eight and ten cords of wood Rad to be thrown overboard. The contract for the removal of this obstruction has been awarded to Mr. Robert M: Bad been found m- teacher-—nesrly ali a the meetings while of € $14 Pepo-ylvsnisavenne, between hand ith Streets, & firs'-clas+ book. stationery, engra- Ying acd pripvug establishment, where they Bave & complete stock of standard hooks in the sever! departments of Bi<tory. science and delles levers. tegether with the c: erature of the cay. and 4 fall line of j books. Their stock embraces fancy choice aed fasbiomable fancy stationery, we sud other cards: and ef, pampbiets, ciren- lithograph check: su@ manafacore biank books for manting-room, office or personal any cequired pattern of ruling ding. They areyouug and enterp) men, aud wilh no doubi secure a fair of public patronage —--« ASSOCIATION. ~The colored im the boteisof Washicgton have or- #ab ord An association under the name of ihe Waited Butlers’ Beneficial Association, and on Tuesday night the following officers were elected: Presigent. R.A. Buchanan: Viee ty ©. M. Smirb: Secretary, Carter Dowliag. Assieiast Secretary, Thos. H. Nic! ole. Treasures, f Cozsens; Marshal, H. Hu- ter Assistant at, James Peak: Mes- fine “Soar Far” Ix TRovste —This moraing, Jobn Lackley, a colored gatherer of soap fat, im following bis Dusimess, had occasion to go im house No. 7,o0n 4 street. and a-bor! time theresfier the servant girl, Elien Jiles. dis- covered that her watch, valued at S19, was Detectives Ceomes and Miller ar- ed Lackley, and he was taken to head- quarters, when Justice Walter heard the cae ‘Sad committed him for court. Seamiee Sea mal Be a io rion The Second Co- operative Buildiwg and Deposit Associa‘ion sold at their first monthly meeting, held jast wight at German Hall, 11th street, <i,000 at the rate ot 117 per ses At the twenty-ei monthly meeting of the First National Buiiding ‘Associations (South Washington.) inst nigbt, eighteen shares were sold Can average of S3y¥ per ceat. ie Graxp Coxcent.—The Mendeissohn Q uin- tetie Club, of Boston, assisted by chiming voeslist, Mies Addie S. Ryan, will give a con. cert at Metzerott Hall, om Monday evening neat. The programme wili embrace 0: FRET AS QOTMS Attest Memenger, Tho- ‘arker; Chaplain. Kev. John W. F A , Banking Commitiee of five was elmeed, cf ay ane al Aue FESTIVAL will be held which W. H. Lewis te chmrman, and also dosrd of nine siewsrds, Of which Beuj. Davis fe chairman. A iectare OX the “Iuties of the Hou-” was delivered byS.B.Joues and ae Acdrees ‘o the waiters Of the District was Sdopted. The assoclition mow numbers sin. | for the benefl: of the new Island Cberch. The Indies in charge have no pains to make it a success, and all ate tend will no doubt enjoy themselves, i}. commencing on Monday next, t —_—__——— Liqvor ro Mrxons.--} ee Sue ft Bids Zair to De a useful Boge. «German restaurant ia & BSNUZELION UMD preetnet, was y: Snd ar. . esterday ar. Notsayce — ‘Be Fourth Ward. yester. Keppel, who keeps x wey avenaé, cBarged with raigned bi Se we mine Ene Senko aaa m -——o.—— Tur Laacexy or Bacox.—Officer “sag ‘Ge vitriol ed other Mqagids from of the seveath Precinct, yesterday arrested 3 Bp brewery to run into the “Ss of his Colored man named James , Who had on, by #Rich & camber of his fuwis had | & hearing before Justice Walter, charged with meetthe:r death. The cose came defore Jastice | t tity of bacon from Wm, FEcRe? WSO DOed [Be cused .u (be eum of $3 | Bader. ! ius National So.puns' Home —A met of the BKosrd of Mauagers of the Nation Asylom was DBelc yesteriay at tBe Sa: Ganerai’s office at which Onief Sastice Ui s General BF Batler, Genera! Smyth, of Ne Hampanire; General Marrindale, of New Yor! Hon. L. B. Gacckel, a 5. vendre, of Missouri; of Wisoonst, were Reports were read, Tast quarter over 1, 0 i 1 + nm o owing that dartne the Odiabled soldiers bai been cared for the Central Asylaw Davton, Ohio; 250 at the Fastern Branch, Ag gosia, Me: and 150 at the Westera Branch Milwaukie, Wis,: besides 309 who receive o-!- aor relief, Delog permitted to remain with ther families, Applications Dave bess 30 14 Merous ths: It was found necessary to orden additional buildings at the Central Asylum. and $50,000 was appropriated thar: for, General T. lograbam, of M. maoe Acting Governor, avd detziled tor 4 a. ‘he Central Asylnm; Captain Serom Thomas, of Kansas, was appou of be Central. and Captain Faward Ferenson of Wiscon stn, Secretary of the Western Branca. Donations of £20,000 from the cit:zeusof Day ton, apo $'27 from Dr. W. R. DeWitt, of York, Pa.. were received ard acknowledged. The board reeeived anc returaed thanks for & donation Of 420.000 trum che citizens of Day- ton, Obio, aad another of $197, from Dr. W. R. De W_tt, of Yorx, Pennsylvania. A comimitire comsisung of Governor Warca and Senator Frelinghuysen appeared before the board end tendered # donation of the New Jersey Soldiers’ Home, with all tts proper:y and effects, on condition that the board wou!d ad.pt and continue shat instiration. A Nie committee consisting of Messrs. Baker and Warrimer, of Philsaelpnia, tendered the Phila. deipbia Soldiers’ Home on similar conditioas . Born cases were referred to x committ:ee con- sisting of Governor Smyth and Mr Goackel, who were instrac'ed to Visit both institatfons end arrange for affording them temporary aid, Ou condition that (hey come under ench of tne rules And regufations of the National Asylam &s the gomumittes might ditect. ‘The president reported that he had arranged ‘With the Commissioner of Pensions for the ap- of public agents and sargeons in ass;lume, and with the Portmaster of tbe establishment of & post office h of the asylums and ihe apporntmsnt of & disabled soldier at each point as postmaster, CznTER MARKET, TO-ray.—Heef, best cats, er Ib., 25¢.; next, 20e.; Salt Beef, Laise.; Dried 2 eal, doadve. Matton, chops, 2c. 5 Lard, i Pork, fresh, !5atve.: corned, 15¢.; Bacon, hams, ancut, 2 iced, Se.; breasts. ivc.: shoulders, i5c. Butter, dia WWe.: Spring Ohickens, #426 per doz. dressed, 16 cous 1b ; Gaese, §1.25081.75 apiecs; Ducks, 8! 50082 pr; Eggs, dz,4uasse.: Green Corn 25e. per doz.: Tomatoes, 31 per pk; New Honey 30 cents per pound: Apples, new, per pecx ,4 75e. Apples, dried, Sic. pk. Leeks, bus Spinnach. ttc. Turnipe, 4c. pi. dried, per qrt, 30 cts. Beans, but’ white, I5alsc.; dried cherries, qt. Stic. isbes, bunch., 2aic, Beets, per bi Onions, te. peck: Okra, 30e.; Parsnips, 40 Green Peas, peck, 25¢. Carrots, bnnc Rhubarb, fic. Herring, per doz., 30a50e ; Sha 25a3ve. each. Rye, bus., $1.40aS1.o0, Corn Meal, bus $1.50 Shipetuff, ding, 85 40e.; Corn, shelled, SI.j0a ‘$1.50; ear, bbl., $508. s85C. 1. a€i 35. Straw, Wal.w5. Uelery, per bunch. 10 Krout. per quart. sc. Cabbage, per head, Ia15c Hominy, quart, 10 Squash, 15a45c.; Sweet potatoes, JUc. per peck; Lettnce, 3 head for Asparagus, 1020 cents per banch. Cran- berries 12 cents a quart, Oymlines, per doz, 40a50c.; Snay *. Per pk. Waxie. Potatoes, 4 per peck, 3aive. Mulberries, per quart, le Cucumbers, per down, 2c. Rabbits,’ 35 each. Green Pepper Pods, $1 per 100. Quail $4 per dozen. Partridges, $5.50 per doz. Woo Squirrels, 20c. each pound. Walnuts, 50 cents per doz. § reaches, dried, 35 cen Head Cheese, 15c. per per peck. Blackbirds, derberries, Sc. per q pergt Pinmbs. 12 PK. 402500. Grapes, Ib. 50 per peck. Cheese, 2%. per lb. Lemons, 50c per doz. Citrens. 3c. ach. ‘Parke iid Turkeys, $250a%3. Saipes, Possum, $1. Dressed Pigs, $L77a es : White Lake Fi . Serpixe LiqvoR withovr , License —A storekeeper, named John Taylor, had « hear. ing before Justice Tucker yesterday, charged Hing liquor without a license, and was —-. TRe FLOR )vesTion.—Gall, the flour man, has taken the fountain bead for ob‘atning what he sells. His raceipts are direct from the muls to our city, consequently no middle men to conciliate. We notice his receipts direct from lilincis, Kentucky. Maryland, and Virginia Consignments to sell at the market Tates, } Aims !oask no more, and to sell on as fai terms as cBn be offered ing is in the way for our dealers to obtain at home hey want. Large stock, complete va- rieiy. and fine, as low, if not lower, than tt being 's the man to trade DIED. BROWN. On the 6th instant. of dropsy, BAR BATRA. retict of the late John $. S. Brown, in the ear of ber a Her last words were '* Allis we! ul nee of son. venue her “t jock y are al Be o cas of the fami ot the Sth instant £78. and ¥ #,% months and 2 fruer »., from the lock z ‘clock p. res $ 22d stree SHELTON On the sth instant, Mr BL SHELTON. in the 45th year of his « The frien’a and relatives of the far juested to attend hfs fneral, on Sunday. the 8th, at twe o'clock, trom his late residenc K street south, between lth and i1th street east ‘STIS GEORG Cannes. Us’ France, December TIS, dei ter cf WW ADIES, you will find one of the heat aclected 4 stocks of French and Home made Corsets of all and sizes from $1 up: no reeds. Mr. B. ures his own Patent Hoop Skirts. to ecial attention, as it is the * elegant in the market, 49 avenne, between oth and 7th sts Hot » RAVINGS BANE. “A PIN A DAY IS A GROAT A YEAR.” Osil at the corner of 19TH STREET AND PENNA. AVEN FBEEDMEN’S SAVINGS AND TRUST CO CHARTERED BY CONGRESS. The Central Office of this Company is new situated as above, and is carried on in connection with the Washington Branch. OFFICE OPEN FROM 9 TILL 3. ‘its of ONE DOLLAR and upwards recetyed, mo toce vet pald on all gua of FIVE DOLLARS Fo SN, tments are made in UNITED STAT! 50.; Chairman of the Finance Committee of the "The Deposite are now more than 400,000. T. HEWITT, of New For, President. W..J. WILSON, Onshier of Branch Bank.” LAae 4M ém* my 3-W WUtskEEs os ii CS from or the smoothest face in farce to five Srccks hy nging Dt. SEVIGNES les. TAUKATEUL © ATE. the wort won fscovery in mod Jonge, acting a Beard and Hs ‘an almost ‘miractlous mai, tewti ‘mail 5 ena 4 EUUTIS & Cox Chemists, No. 36s Biver strect ‘Trey. New York. Bele agents for the Unit States. ap 3-d&weoly BEAUTY AUBURN, GOLDEN, FLAXEN AND SILKEN Produced by the nse of Prof. DE BREUX’ FRI- LE CHEVEUX. | Oni eat forenrl the most Biralght nal stubiora kaha by lets, or hea Veen used by the fashionstics Sf Bests dou with the most od post Paid, 1. Deve fice. ai ERGER, Ne B86 River street, Troy, New agents for the United States.’ wp S-dew vu MBER. One carco CYPRESS SHINGLES, One carce BANGOR LATHS, Just received, ond for sale by WM. McLEAN. Lumber Dealer, de 6-e06t* Corner B strect and Canal. Eas PRAYER BOOKS, WITH THE ADDITIONAL HYMNS. o nd 31 Assortment of Atow SUUSPORAL DEXTER BOOKS. Just opened six styles, with the additional H: — BLANCHARD & MOUUN, Corner of Penn. ave. and Eleventh street, de 6-co3t FANTED—An AGENT. One chance” h W tnver worthy the attention og each. 1 sea ness man, to take ed for the street's rv Mon! ~~ ‘eather ine pale in Borond cath an and from THE SOURTS. Crrcurr Uour?, Chi cases Ghergetownread Judge WV. Boule of eergetown, a Vv. - gomery, appeared for the ralsend: J if. Brad: dey. It. for Mrs, Gales, Mr. Vi Col. Brooks for Bimeelf, and Mr. ther parties. jes case it was testified that the pr pesrty. was ip Pome pi a mt estate agents, for the pal o vi into lots, and P worth from 4 i.6 cents or cases of Mesers. that, the meking S i very produotive, the first named ing ss higb a8 two or three hundred dollars worta' of garden stuff on an acre yearly. Col. Brooke moved to set @side the award in Dis case om the cround tat the court had a0 jarisdiction. He relied on the statute of Ms- ryisnd, whioh gives jarisdiction in csees ot awards for dsmagrs t6 county courts, aod held that this was uot & county court, and hence bad no jurisdiction it Bad jurisdiction, Qon- The court held th: gress Raving given it. Col. Brooks took sn ¢x ception, and proceeded to urge |hat vf aay undue influence had been exercised by the company in regard to making up the award ir sbon'd be eet aside. In the case of Mrs. Gales, the court sald that Another jury should de'ermne whether award of damages by previous jurv wassafficient. bot rrds tu the casesot Wm. Biaden, Mr. Hingan, Col. Brooks, and ‘fT. W. Berry +? al,. were confirmed, In the case of Samuel Stott the court stid if the Smount of damages was increased the award woule be confirmed. OsrFane’ Court, Judge Purcell.—This morritig an exempl ud copy of the will of J. Hopkins Smich, late ot New York, dac*sse4. was flied and admitted :o probate and record. The wiliot Samuel De Vaughn which has been contesied, was admitied to probate and record, and letters testvmentstory granted to Snean Bray field: bond, $50,000; Trompson, W. adi INSURANCE. National Capital Insurance Com HOME OFFICE. 500 NINTH STREET, WASHINGTON, D.c. OHARTERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF CON GRESS. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. GASH CAPITAL nme, ‘his Company offers more favorable advani tote trating pabiic than any other chartoredie. the United States, by combining the two great ele- mente of Life and Accident Insurance, on the jorm séock principle. e premiums charced are noarly one-third lower than charged by Mutual Compe- ales. . NSTED IN EVERY © AGPNTS WANTE! STATE ERY CITY AND 1,000. is 300 G B i a C MES T. CLOS! BOARD OF DIRECTOR: Semmes, George I. Shinn. Joseph F. ark, J) JI. Cs een As EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. wis. Th Thos. Le jonas M. Plowman, Riley A. Shion, J. F. Brown, G. Alfred Hall Job W. Angus, Nicholas Acker. A.L. Merciman, Erastus Pouiscn. FINANCE COMMITTEE. John B. Elvans, Charies M.G. Emory, Lewis Clephane, L. Barbonr, Thomas Berry, Albert G.fHail. oc James iy A®78OLOar. THF WORLD ASTONISHED AT THE WONDERETL REVELATIONS! MADE BY THE GREAT ASTRULOGIST, MADAME H. PERKIGO, She reveals secrets no mortal restores to happiness those wh events, catastrophes, crosses in ! knew. She rom dolefal + lose of rela. tions and friends, lons of money, &c., have become despondent. She brings together those long sepa- rated, gives information concerning absent is or lovers, restores lost or stolen, property. tells you the business you are best qualibed to pursue, ever fi and in what you will be most successful, causes | you the very day you . likeness and char- acter . fhe reada your very thous by ber almost supernataral powers unveils the ‘and hidden mysteries of the fu: ture. From the stars we see im the fi tie malefic stars that overcome or the configuration—from the aspects at of the planets and the fixed stars in the heavens at the tite ot birth, she deduces the future destiny of funn. Fail not te consult the greatest Astrotoxist ouearth. It costs yon but a rife. and yon may ever again have so favorable an opportunity. Con- tion, fee, with li oud afl desired infor. 1. ‘Parties living at a distance can con. ladamo by mail with euwal safety and sat. ‘on to themselves, as if in person. A full and xplicit chart, written out, with all Inqnirie swered and likeness enclosed, sent by mall on re- ceipt of price above mentioned. The strictest se cresy will be maintained, and all corfeapomience returned or destroyed. References of the highest order furnished thoes desiring them. Write plata. iy the day of the month and year in which you were born, enclosing @ lock of hafr rea * MADAME PERRIGO, A aps D&Weoly P. Buffalo, N.¥ ed ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. DEPARTMEN PENSION Application hi: Ju la), for the reisane of the followin scribed Land Warrants, which are alleged to been lost or destroyed.—Notice is_ he OF THE INTERIOR, 1K. July 13th, 186. made under the act of 1 de- have ven es ‘Arrant, a new certificate or warrant of like tenor will be reissued, if no valid objection should then separ, JOS. H. BARRETT, Commissioner. No.2. oF 190 ac ued under the act of March 3. 188, in the name'Lettice, widow of Eltiah B. Hill. and was grauted mber 24, 1885. Decem ber 16, 1667. No. 84.051, for 100 acres, tssued under the act of March 3, 1555, in the name of Anna W. Powell, hild of Matthew Powell, deceased, and was Lie Ie. December 14, 1857 ¢ minor « Eranted June ‘No. 16.623. for 160 acres, ingned under the Act of | Marek 3, 1505. in the name of Levi Whit was granted April 9, 1852, January 11,1358. 8972 for 160 acres, issued under the act of March 8, 1855, in the name of Anthony B. Bon- mann, and was granted April 18,1507. December 1367. No. 59,410. for 160 acres, igsued under theact of March 3. 1855, in the name of Mary Harman, widow of Peter Harman, and was granted March 23, 1567. January 26, 198. No, W109, for 160 acres. tssned under the act of March 3 186, in the name of Zachous Phillips, and was granted November 15, 1859. January 26, 153. No. 4. for 19 acres, iseued under the act of March 3, 1806. in the name of William ©. Mazow. an, and Was granted Angust 17,1855. February 3, 868. ‘No. 82 829, for 19) acres. isened under the act of iting, and March 3, 1855. in the name of Henry Stebbins, de- ceased. “February 8, 1338. EPARTMENT OF TH OB. D MNITED STAT. T OFFICR, Wastixotox. On the petition of kill, New Y $9, 13) GALE of Poeks extension weven yea atent, whic! th day of March, or u ss Itis ordered that the said petition be heard at the Patent Office on MONDAY. the izth day of at 12 o'clock M.; and all persons pear and show cause. if any they tition ougbt be granted t file Mic set forth in writing, at least terenty day of hearing: all testimony filed to be used et the said hearing must be take transmitted in accordance with the rules of the of- fice which will be furnished on application. ‘Depositions and other papers relled apun as tes- heir objecti us, epecial by ys before the rt by either party ti must Le tiled in the office twenty days before the day of hearing; the arguments, if any, within ten days the testimony. ‘Oriered at, ths neticn be published in the Repu the Intelligencer, Washi wand inthe New York Atlas, New York. NY, once a week for three successive weeks; the first of said publications oto be at least sixty days pre- Vious to the day of 108 m O. THEAKER, de 4-w3w Commissioner of Patents, 498 SEVENTH STREET, ONE DOOR ABOVE 498 ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, (Late Mr. Ballantyne’s Book Store, Having opened the above place with fine and well asrorted stock of GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODs, T will sell nothing but the very best grades of Goods, at the loweat possible price, and will strict y adhere to the one price oom: es eae viz 4 'o $2, te Drees whirt, warranted to'At, from 10 $3.50. 1 2 5 Metal tcegca ee Sta RAS ai X wees Seen ae sa ee Weck Strict m given to aan 5 20 30.1m* 498 Seve § Ciba (RP R62 Rin SENS PRAY it at atthe date following the description of each { $ Pet eet OBILBLATNS aND FROSTED FeRrt, For White's BLCD 18 & fic. Price St per bottle, saleat 425 lvania ave- nue, between 44 and 6th streets, pre se kph o deers nee For Lance Mgs—Uoats rangivg from for:y to forty-six inches, breast measure; Vests sme size: Paste mA. Saks & Co, 517 Seven: nue And D street. ———_»—_— Taz DovBLE BRsasten Seort Sack Cour. Priegtt, 10 same discount street, between ave- cent, $9.%. All goods tue Bias Henoing’s, coraer of 7th street and Maryland avenue, Temoval to No. 511 7th street, Amtelligencer Building. ei Berson HABLE & Uo. are not ofering their gaods at cost vor 10 per cen’. off. bat are selling their large stock ot clothing at prices ranging from 10 to 25 oe below any other house in this city. at 468 Peapsylvania ave- Dae. be. ween 3d and 4, @nd convince youreeit 2 ‘THE HANDSOMEST sesortment of Velvet, As- trakan, Sable, ORinchilia, Velvet Cloth, Bea- ver Cloth and Opera Ciosks, with Mafs atch. Aleo, the best Lyou’s Velveis, all of iS OWN importation, at the lowest figures. ut M. Willian’s, si Penna, ayenue. 3 Bis Peg Ar ase Peony! Euvccries '—Coutem- In Prices? P to change Our business we will sril. jor ys only, our entire stock ef Meu's, ‘Youth's and Boy's Clothing, at 25 per cent. Jess than oar reguis¢ price. Heavy coats for $5 to 310, all Wool pants from +3 to $6, Reavy vests at $2, and allother goods in proportion, at Barr's, corner of 7th and E sts. 51 Ir you wisn to Duy your Christmas presen's. fine Gold Wa‘ches aad Jeweiry, you will save filsy cents on each dollar oy going to 1. Alex- ander’s, 240 Pennsylvania avenue, between 12th and 13th streets. 1a4 THOSE WRO WANT the most attractive, ele- ant, and standard Books, at very low. prices, fhoold not forget ‘be Great Hook Auctida (his evening, at 370 Pennsylvania svenue, under the Metropolitan Hotel, conducted by 11,29,2: Ww. L. Wait & Co. eRe visite ne IF 700 HAVE MORE NONRY than you know what to do with, bey your (ent’s Furnishing Goods of Tom, Dick, or Harry; but if you ‘wish to get fall walue received for the money you p&y oat, go to Franc’s, where Gent's F'ar- Bisbing Geods are sold at prices which defy competition. Look at the following prices Good Merino Undershirts aud Drawers, 50), 75. 90 cents and $1; good Reavy Wool Socks, 20 and 25 cents: good Cotton Half Hose, $i per dozen; good Paper Collars, 10 cents per box, or 2 boxes for 25 cen:s; good warm Woolen Gloves from 25 cents Up. Also, Scarfs, Ties, Handkerchiefs, at prices to suit the most eco- nomical, at Franc’s Popular Gent's Farnish- ing Store. 7th street. between D and E, tur deors above Odd Fellows’ Hail. Li, bid: > — BLANKETS OF ALL CorLors.—Red, White, Blue, Grey, and Brown Blankets. Horse Blan- kets, ofall colers. Five lbs Blanket for $2.50. Ready-made Sheete, Bed Oomforu, Feathe: and Hair Pillows, Hol-ters, Mattresses, &c. ADAMSON’s, 506 9t0 st, one door from Penn. avenue. Posen avs ones sig Dx. WzITs, Obiropocist, 424 Pennsylvania Avenue, between Four-and-a-half and Sixth treets, continues the successful treatment of Corns, Banions, Bad Nails, Enlarged Joints, Warts, Moles, Vascular Excrescences, &c. Office hours from §4.m.to%p.m. No charge for consultation. Established irl. pata east PERSONS wishing ‘oO supscribe for THE Stan Who reside on Capitol Hill and tae Navy- ‘d, will please leave their orders at No. 122 East Uapitol street, between 4:h and 5th. Joun Cocaine, Agent. ee THe CHEAr#sT Gent's Furnishing Store in this city is Franc’s, 1M 7th street, betwee: D and £, three doors above Odd Fello Hail. ee 11,18 RD TO THE PUBLIC. Cc December 6, 14 Prrow TiZk apelle! by the late dee n of the Supreme rt this District, and also by the action last night of the Mayor aud Board of Aldermen, to clowe up our establishment for market purposes, we wow take thie opportn uity to offer our heartfelt thank. riends and patrons for the kind. gepero: tial aid with «hich they have sup ¢fforts to maintain a commodiaus.an market purposes in this ylang. i rs HOMTLEER « DUVALD, LEWIS On WEDNESDAY, December 11. at 40’) my. , 1 will sell, In front of the pre 0. =5, fronting 2) feet on Ist atr e and Potomac streets, by a depth of 15) feet, ian proved by a small Frame Dwelling House ‘erms : One-half cash: balance in six spil twelve months, with interest, sec deed of tr on the property. Conveyan: cost of the purchase ire yilred as soon as the ty is struck Maes EE FOMAS DOWLING. Aut BBY THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. Georgetown. SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON TIE WEST SIDE OF MABKET SPAC By virtue of a decree of the Suprem the District of Columbia. sitting asa Oonrt of Exuity, passed in a cause nting and others vs. Jobn May and others. No. upon the do ket art, the subscriber. as traste«, will ¢fi-r ale.on WEDNESDAY. Isth Deemer, of 3 ovelock in the afternoom, part of in old Georgetown, beginning’ on the ‘ket space, at the end of IT? f h: balance of the pnreinase from the da: Pegged ex tor the whole of le of the sale. On purechass money. thre y y" purchaser. at his cost, him soid, free. clear and discharged BY THOMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown. LUABLKE IMPROVED BUSINESS RTY IN GEORGETOWN aT AUC. TION. Ou WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11th, at 4 « I will sel), in frout of the prem ‘fronting #@ feet on High Dunbarton street es. The tmprevement three-story Frame Buildings, ocenpied as stored anil dwelling-houses.and now under rent for $1.00 rms: One-third cash; insixsnd twelve | Mouths, with ipterest,secnred Ly a deei of trast ' the property. Conveyancing and stamps at the | cost of the purchaser. | Title perfect. de sd THOS. DOWLING, Anct. ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown, TRUSTEES SALE pA IMPROVED PROPERT N YSPECT STREET, IN GEORGETOWN, D © By virtue of adeod of trnst to the undersienad, heariny date October 32. 1845, and recorded ip Liber RB. M. L.. No. 4, tolio 281. et seu., and at rejnost of the person secured there id shall sell at public auction, to the highest bidder. at the premises, om TUESDAY, the 10th day of December, A. D. 1357, to'clock 'p m.. the lot nomberea thirty-two, Beatty, Deakin's, and Threlkeld’s , dition to Georgetown, excepting the western one (Q} foot thereof. ‘The to he sold fronts 59 feet on thesouth side eset street, between Fayette gud Lf: gan streets, and has adepth of 12) feet, It is im- »ved with a new brick dwelling bonse.(No. 117 pect street.) of eight rooms, kitclion, bath. losets with pipe and hot and cold he house; fine view, which cannot be obstructed, of the Potomac river. and Bealthy, ele- vated ion, and @ very desirable piece of prop- Terms of sale: Oue-halfeash: residno at six and twelve months, with interest from day of sales to Ly & deed of tru property. Stamps and convey: ing at expense of the purcha- sera, 8100 to be paid a sale. ‘FRED. W. JONES, Trustes ae THOS. DOWLING. Atct, X ¥ RICES. ofie ll PBs MUERTE ras les at reduced prices, “Also, veaatifal ios a 10, 12, 14,28, 13, a 29 doflars: cs Ghoven, white and colored, nt 8120 Wears doe red, at red ‘tock, and favor ATLEY PB! OAR LEAMA jameson at _ GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. | GEORGETOWN. adi Bnet Altairs im Georgetown. ious meeting was ed with, apd tbe Adj! ubt! nex: Thursdsyevesing. Board of Common Council was cailet The to orcer by ‘Re President, Nr. Cragin: the Toi! Berewer: — a pian here the dealere Ba ye to stand in front of the stalls. The site was odjectionadle t) some, but ine principal objection of the butehers and deal-r< ‘wa. to the pian. In spite of aif ovjection: ae | new market-Rouse was built, the to Meantime doing business in the old tohac co warehouse High Besar the choal, 5 ben ity of ibe butchers and hucksters determined to odie.” They refused to hire ¢tands in the new market-bouse, and formed Sn as#ocimtion t> purchase the old tobacco warehouses, whicn ‘was done, and they continued to Bold mir met there, after fittime wp th: 2e cam. ly & few Of them took stail« and 00 serted, snd comparatively uo"hing was comimg ito the town treasury to Temanerate them for building it. After many suggestions Bs fo the best mode of breakine up the oppo sition market, it was devrm.ined by ovr city fathers to withhold licenses from the coatu- Macioue dealers, and thas stop their proceed- ings, oF force them imto court, The requisite lished. and the dealers Board of Common Govnecil on Thursday night wanted to give them until Fanwary Ist to ser. tle up their affairs and take studs in "he new marke:. The Board of Aldermen woutd not agree, and to-day they are giving sway ‘othe citizens their stock on band. m accordsn-> with Ly wr: To the People of Gcorgetoon—The recent parte decision of the District Sopreme Coart in refusing (o protect ms im ourrightsof property. Bnd the subsequent action of the Board of Aldermen ip withholding trom us opportwatiy to dispose of the perisbable articles tha: we Dave im great quanmty on hand. mothwitn- standing the proceedings in the Uommon Couned om Monday evening, which led us to hope ihst reasonable ume would be given— these harsh and unnecessary measures leave us for the present no alternative but to sacr.- fice the large stock of meats which we have on band. We therefore announce to our customers and the pubitc generally that the Farmers’ and Butchers’ market will be open all day to-mor- row (Saturday. Lec. >, 1=67) and that we wi give away the stock whic! ‘bi ne. though the heaven~ should fall! ProrgieTors or Burcerns’ MARKET.” Yesterday, umber of hucksters, butchers, grocers, &c., summoned to Appear before Justice Buckey io answer to the charge of doing business con'rary to the laws of the cor- | poration, were fined $20 each, and 50 cents costs, for selling on Mouday, Tuesday, Wednes- day,and Thursday. The botchers thus fined were J Weaver, Lewis Kengla, Henry Kengla, Jacob Homitiler, Francis Gross, Joba Fisher, Samuel Crown, Edward Woody, An- drew Heiss, Mrs. Thoma, Lewis Hess, John Bower, Daniel Brady, John Duffy, Benjamin Baser, Mrs. J. Kessler, James Robertson, Jobn Hughes. Those of the buckstere Joan Bal:, Thornton Yeates ( Hilleary, Mrs. L. Coakley (colored), L. J Brigham, John Thecker, G.L. Sherwood, J. L. Shoemaker & Pettis, id. W. Fisher. and B. P. Nichols. The following grocers were fined Jarses Morgan, Michae! Lynch, Fergason & Dade, Jona Guy. H.W. Fisber, John Thecker, Joseph § fined $20 and con's costs each. Uase DisMiseep.—J. Walker and H. Hutch- ings, who were arrested yesterday charged With asssulting the eld colored man Teniey — General, night before jast and taking from ‘he Wagon he was driving. @ dressed bog anda | cbicken. had a agin d before Justice mgd esterday evening, when it appeared e Bra darkey had been treated to 8 bottle of Whiskey and msde drunk, but it could not be proved who Bad strack him, or who had stolen tbe hog, whieh was recovered yesterday by Jobn (alias Ball) Frizzie, sud returned to Mr. Jackson, the owuer. There being no evideace agamst the accused they were dismissed. Drovers’ Rast.—The sales at Drovers’ Res yesterday were as follows —4u0 head of cattle, At $4.50887.50 per 10) Ibs. gross weight; 500 head of sheep, &* ~}aS5 per bead: ané 50 At = cents per Ib. net weight; 20 cows and calves, at $50 and =+0. ‘TRE Market To-pay.—Beef, best cuts, 25 cents; next, 15 cents; mutton, 15% cent= veal, 20a25 cents: small pork, 12 cents: pork. Lals cents: salt beef, 15a20 cents; bam. 2a25 cents; eausage, 15 cents: lard, I~ cents; turkies, S1.50as2 50; geese, $125; chickens, pair, $1; butter, 45850 cents; eggs, doz., 45 cents, apples, Sua70 cents: potatoes, 40 centa: sweet potatoes, peck, 60 cents: turnips, 3) cents: hominy, gt. ; Fabbiis, 35 cents eacD; cabbage, i0a15 pumpkins, 10 cents each; onions, peck, 5' cents. ReckirTs AND SHIPMENTS oF CoaL.—The Borden Company bave recsived 22! tous of coaland shipped 317 tons. The Cumberland Company baye bad no receipts, bu: shipped 1.06 tons. The Hampshire and Baltimore Company have received 1,700 tons, and shipped 50) tons. The Consolidation Uompany ve Teceived 777 tons and sbipped 437 toms. 7,450 toms were received at Ray's docks, and |,50 | tons shippe TRE Caxai.—The bosiness on the canal is rather slack at present, and but few boats are coming in. The receipts of coal by the canal this week have been comparati Gorxe To Wasnixetor.—It port tha: Lewis, aang 4 and Jacob H. Kengia, as also Jos. Weaver, formerly butchers in the Butcher's Market here, intend to go to Wash- ington, to do business in the market there. DEMOLISNED —The steeple of Trinity (CO: olic) Church bas been demolished, prepar: tory to Raving it rebuilt, as it Bas loug been ip & dilapidated condition. ACLOCK FOR TYE STEANBR ADDI8ON. —Mr. Henry Wagner has prepared 8 silver-pinied locomotive lever clock, at his shop,on Bridge street, above High, which is inteuded for the steamer Henry Addison, and wii! be pla ced upon her boiler this evening MeRcuants’ EXCHANGE.—Ther was no business transacted on "Change this moraiu: The b current re- els of Wheat &: $2.50; 170 Dushels do. ar bushels do. at 32 5u: 2,022 bushels do. at $2'60; 9) bashels prime do. at 32.62%; 1,100 bushels prime red do. at $2.50. 13) bushe!s do. Qt $2.50); 580 do. at $2.40; 1,025 bushels do at 2 55: 0 bushels do. at 2.45: 6 bushels of old white corn a: $1.0; 40 bushels new white corn At $1.20: 120 bushels «lo. do , at <1: $00 do. do. at We, 600 bushels Old white corn at $1.25; 506 bushels of oats at 56c, 300 bushels do. at We: 40 bushels rye at © 500 bushels mill feed at 2c; $00 do. Cromo LITOGRAPHS, OLL PAINTLIN ENGRAVINGS, Aod STATUARY. A larce and beautiful assortment just opened and rewiy for inspection; the public are invited to ex- amine them. For sale at low prices. BLANCHARD & MOHUN, Booksellers and Stationers, de 5-e03t cor. Penns. ave, and lth st. Wuius BBADLEY & SONS to inform the public and their ont they bare Tahnad . — BEAUTIFUL STATUARY, and Veined Italien and various colors of , MABBLE MANTLES, Also, 8 beautiful style 2 he ahr nes Scape mie pence No. 414 D street, detween 6th ood-ly Wake Dee roe, oemaker & Pettt<.were this morming | following are the satss of the week; 1,765 | sureties BANKRUPTCY NOTICE ¥ BANKRUPTCI ees of maton, the bo The auderete b At the City of Was Sember AD) 197. The undersig Rotice of his appoiutment as axe! SCULEIMER. in the city of Washington. » ard et. Who has been adjudged @ ban Upon hisown petition. by the District Cour Dastrivt. MILTON. J SAFPOL Atornes at L 42% D gtreot, Awe no 2)-Tha Mow At the City vember 4D 1897. The | Rotice of hie appointment as Sp RUBNET, Jn the ton, | within said Di Pankragt upon his oma petition, by th tt said Dt * j MILTON J. SAFPr » Attorney a ne 21-ThaMSw 42° D » Aesten PRorosace PoR staTioneRy P or Deranty > mber 3. 156 id Proposals wil! be received at the Po-t artmevt Until the gth day of Jun } iss ar lock. at Boon. for farcishing >t |] ery Yor this Department, for one yemr from th day of February. i= Those unne rated, stactery testinoulals of ability to fuifii a will not be considered Ben | fice | » re ption meidered where the artic. < a not of the k. went.and «p se tid to rejocth be done. the amount rept a each of the kinds of arccles that will be want ESTIMATED QUANTITY WANTED FORT YRAR. ew Cass Not 1, Wreame folfo post, wat orp lined and trimmed, to welgh not 17 pounds. per reat us foolecep. piain, machine. fair tn » less than aid, hand made. a nD, commonly known dispaich or comvnlar’ paper. t0 ¥ ich less than If ponuds, per ream 4. 12) reams quarto post. machine, plain, fai lined three sides, per ream | 5. am- best double cap paper, plain. » ram. 6. 10 Feanis note paper, gilt, large size, » am {7 5 reams note paper, plain, large sive, » Trai >. 1 reams note paper. gilt, small wine, per rons ¥%. S reams pote paper, plain, smail sire, p ¥ envelope paper, yellow or but, roys per ream. © reams ble per, royal. per joven pres pages per doven 500 extra large size, white adbest lopes, very smooth and thick, & inches sjuare, per hundred. 5.000 lone Lak, sitiesie, savetops . ¥e noth and thick, 9, by 3. imchos, p dred. ° ‘books, uot a by 3% inches, per hundred ‘or whit adhortve euvelopes th and thick, per hundred all size white note adbesive envelope per hind: 18. 2.0% large ize white note adhesive en vel; rv hundr | 19. 3.00 letter size white adhesive envelopes. p bupdred No 2.—Prve oxo Penis, & 2. 25 gross Perry’s and Gillott's best | pens, per gros | 21. gross metallic pens, of other mannf 2. Rens, per dozen. = Ne t 2 S asorted. por a 2. 2 doren best Mack lead p 4 uated en 25. 18 dozen beat red and bine lead pencils, pe deren vos, Warre xoW Knox of any pate | a ! ast fron, large, a rr dozen | 29. 20 botties tmk, binek. Maynard & N \ quart bottie=. per bottle M. 25 Lotties Arnold + copying ink, per bot 3i. 1) bottles David's carmine ink. ounce, Ne i T donee bottles } 92. 20 ‘pounds wate sizes ls 35 po best extra supertine Cus Novd-Uer sre axon Miscenray A riche a | 34. 8 doren penknives, Rodgers & Son's, fo ' binds, buck-horn handles, genuine, ¢ | orn. 38. 6 doven erasers, Rodgers & Son's, Ivor) ba dies. genuine pe -D | 3. 4doxen offer shears, 11-inck, per dozen SB. 4doren offer seisso ber duren 35. 2 dozen folders, ivery. 9-ivch, per slor« 39. sw dozen red linen assorted. per. vr 0. 10dozen silk tast~, Bad widdles, in ba rdoren ‘ 20 dozen paper assorted, per lo. + | 42. 20 pounds india rv repared, Per po on | &. 5 pounds india rubber. unprepared, pe pound | 4. 3 quarts bieck sand, per quart. | 4 20 ounces ponte. per vance 4. 40 pounds twine. linen, per pound ' ® pounds tw ‘otton, per pouud | #8. 6 doven rulers, mahogany. rownd or doren. 2 dozen gutta percha, round or flat, per d 5 pound: sponge, r pound . W pounds gum arabic A. per pound The adhesive envelope must be thickly ymin fourth of an ich wide round the lapels Each Mader must tarnish lat, p | «9. » article must be bid for. and no mx for auy one article ot fully conforming te the advert | will not be considered. | «Zhe terme and conditions of the advertises: for stationery are to be incorporated in the con tract for stationery, and the head of the depart | ment will, im all casos, judge whether the articies | tendes p By contractor are of the quality rv ruined by the comtract The stationery ts to be furnished as it dered by the Departmen at the | prices, whether the quantitigs exceed or fal Of those «timated Ee B aroe. yal ust be <igned +, th edodlividos or firm makin: ty @ price, it, and must spec oh and every article named i 1 icles be Det one price, the, schedule, the « r tract for similar articles; aud if the contractors ard the Department dy not agree then the Department may have the article furmished & by other person or persons who will tarnish: it & price lower than that demanded by the co: tract: Blank forme ior proposals will be farnisbed a the on tun phy es without would find it agreeing therewith The bead of the Department will in all c cide whether the terms of the contract have be complied with, and reserves the power to wanul th optract pun any failure te comply in arearons ble time Bonds roved security are to be civen by the person or mM contracting; and in cas failure ¥ the articles the contractor and hi« ail be Hable for the forfeiture spectiie: in such bond ae byuidated * ie comtract will be awarded to the lowest ani Dest bilder, the best bid co be determined aiver « carvfal examination for the parpose of asowrtain ing which td will. fm its practical results be mum advantageous to the Department ‘The Department reserves to it elf the right ter ‘bere It is apparent that « port are Bid for at very low. tes. without proper re 4 & Dar gardto th for the purpose of effecting the age: bide nuder the e contained in the ad ve: tisement ALEX. W. RANDALL de Clawow © General 3S’ SHINGTON Nov: the D®“UNTED Si Tes PATENT PRICE at rember 2). 1867. sy a} tition JOUN B. lL YOU WOULD HAVE GOOD COFFEE TRY an “Old Dominion.” or a Freach Biggin, or » much | plain block tin COPFEE-POT. Some think Cente: is better when poured frome Fire Proof Britte nia Coffee- Pot, or drawn from an Urn. All tastes POTS, TEA POTS, FRANCIS’, Honuse- Furnishing Store, 490 Seventh street D. A. DAVIS