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THE EVEN i STAR. LOCAL NEWS. EMENTS, &c.. TO-NIGHT Yr eachers and puptis Towac Hatt AND.—The Patr by the }race Church Sanday benefit of the Library, this ladies Dave many attra; ns ‘ personal charms, to induce Sehool. for evening. T neide from t an as ‘Cai! and see them. Temraexte-steeer Barris? Onvrce vaur and F 1 thts afternoon and evening, and during the weer MBTFNOTT Hatt —The celebrated lectare by Professor Hutchivgs, the grea: humorist, ‘Bs evening, wil) be « rare literary trea: Wasuixetox City ‘his evening MetRerot nigh? Gaxnpex.—Graad Bail Tax Hatt —af nee Our th s Advertisers. Among the mos % souvenirs of semis) COristmss season, none are so wall ca'- cigted ‘Oo perpetuate the kindly Christian . that time as books, exquisitely illustrated and y Downd, Which it is now the custam to erg out for the holidays. #22 & MOEUN. corner of lth street and Penn- sylvania avenue, confidence im :he taste sod di<critain: the Washington padi Dave procured S market some of the rares: and most Gai jue specimens of the ilins- ‘rated works prepared for the coming holi- cay season, aud cheir collection should be i spected by those wRo intend to purchase, Among the beautifully illus aavertise are ‘ove by the iden Taougnts pristian Lyrics.” Art,” with pao. Sir David Wilkie,’ his most popular pain “Household Book of Poetry B.& M.also havea large ¥ Srticles, suck as dressing glove boxes, opera glasses Lt & Heo. %5¢ Pennsylvania ay- rise & large assortment of plated ned. comprising English and le cutlery, te& sets, waiters, ice cake bake f spooas, &c. The some firm baw received a large sock of elezant jewelry, suitable for bolidsy presents. Man, deing reasonable, mast get Byron. or words to that effe ‘Wiib otber ‘enay menta drovk, sang + Dut tn common lke, we hold the will admit , atm deine sty m G@rink, and tha: mach be- 1g Allowed, he will find’ the sweet cider vertieed by Kixe. mo: to tbe taste of m: W boever wishes to purchase Ch ente will be exceedingly she cannct find at Frencn & Ric! mas pres. LARDSON’S, (the Hudson Taylor Book Stor Pen sylvania avenue, something to sni! the mo: itical taste. The musical segar boxe: elry boxes, fine dress rosewood and mahogany writing de: clive wood boxe: work boxes, photographic musica! album Morocco traveling satcheis, and portmonaies, advertised by this 'm. cemprise only a sma!i portion of the besutifal articles they Daye just Teceived for the holida exqnieiie workmanship, and are rare an. Desutifal Eean & Brotner know what is expected them for the bolidsys. Tney advertise articl bound tosell, such as new raisins, ‘on, dried fruits, ton gloger mons, p2- Sago, tapioca, curry powder, tomato ongues, Sweet cider. puck. ke, ke. Oak Hall, Seventh street, ‘be post office, have been selling cloth. cbexp bitherto, but wiin a Isudable ‘0 see everyboay well ciad during the bey have come down 4 peg lower, Sud aBnounce 8 great reduction in prices. Everybody has heard of HENNING’s Cheap Clothing Store, coruer of Seventh street and Maryland avepue. He understands how to Advertise, an« therefore his business is geting 100 large for bis present establishment to remove Who would ‘8 BOX coat: without good Which were cheap at $13, they reduced to $11, and now advertise & further reduction to 39 At this rate of discounr ‘bey will soon give them away, but tor fear their stock will give owt tefore that time, purchasers had bever avail themselves Of the $9.50 offer. The place is 517 Seventh street. AT TRE Fam, Poromac Hatt, 1stayp, | the Indies of Grace Church, for the benefit the Sunday School Library. many fine ‘Christmas presents can be purchased, and a double pleasure will be the result of buying there, as the proceeds go for a good onject. and the recipients of presents purchased there will be made happy. Patronise the ladies. The above remarks apply with equal force fo the Farm NOW IN PROGRES= aT ISLAND HALL for the benefit of the new Isiand Baptist Cborch, where elegant holiday presents may be ob:ained. ——_e—__. TRUSTERS OF COLORED ScHoots +). Tue MAYOR AND CoRrORATION OF Wasnincton —¥From the interest felt in this ca: $act that tbere bas been some misconception of the exact bearing of Judge Cartter’s decis- ion, we give it below ig feller shape than i bas yet appeared. Op the motion of Mr. Riddle to reopen the jedgment in this case, Judge Cartter, in dis- posing of the case, said, in sudstaree This suit was brought by the plaintiff: to ‘opor:ion of the school fund for wi mnder the act of Con- ress, sbould be divided ameng the school | children, white and black, equally, according iF BUmbers, and thai decision wil! stand AS (Be la-w of the case. ‘The case was referred to the Auditor to re- | port under this rule what amount was due to the piaintitls. He reported that it would be one-fiith. This is acquiesced in; but it is mow claimed that tbe sum specified by him is, in | fact, not one-fifth of the fund, but much less. And it is mace preity clear that the colored scholars actually get less than do the white. Do they get less than they were entitled to un- der the act! The Auditor reports the whole fund in round numbers 00, and ne the power to correet the error of which the plartiffs complain, after setting aside judgment, 1 would do so Whbout hesitation. But | see so way m which Icould give the reliet sought. Inasmuch as the officers of the Corporation erred in paying to the wAi/~ schools of the District more than the Jaw authorized them to pay under tbe as Sessinent of taxation. the Court ts asked to order thes+ Corporation officers to pay a larger amount than that authorized to the “lore schools. This the Court cannot do My view of this matter may be aa erronsous one. but my jadgmen: is based upon the assessment for that year. and not upon the action of the Corporation in paying the money It does not follow that because they have paid one creditor more than is due him, they should pay ano‘Ber creditor of the city cor Tespondingly more. although both creditors stand ob an equitable plane with reference to the duty of the city. It is legislative que: won rather tan & judi If 4 we were sitting a* 8 coun ry apt to carry irit of ering te ali the children in the Nigbt of the law what was periy due them 1 desire it to be anctly deTstood (Ma: (ais Giectimimation that has acc nmergem | trauspired een the white and colored childrea ot th. Tnstrict is not to be tolerated under the oper: tien of ‘hat Inw tha: makes no such distinction ia the future. and if any inference of that kind ‘Wo from my remarks they are un- horized, for 1 shall dea! with them without et to color be mouou was overruled, and Mr. Riddie for the plaintiffs, gave notice of au appeal. REMEvERE THE ORIH ANs.—In order that ali May have An opportunity to assist in beautify. 6 Lasiemmes tree lor the ees S ve semired, or for whom “ater ded, msy be pa: on the parrrge, he new Isisna Baptis: | | ne programme | the | the | Messrs. Bianca. | hard to please if he or | Boxcar, under the | Al right” NOW eit: House. bas some novelzies, being Ja- | Faneee curissisies for Roliday gifts. They & or walnats, shelibarks, , ‘Rret ud the | | Convention of Liquor Dealers } lers. EVENING SH8S10N. | Tae Convention reassembled last evening, | Vice-President S. P. dagranam, of New York, | B® char, aad Joba Tracey, of Albaay, sec- ‘Tits is ¢uch gs to invite prevest sit leciomate business, and wi leepread demoralizetion, ¥ Tevenne is yielded to the Governiaent Tesolutions, tbat, in order to contice the opportunities of fraud teas smal & space as | p_ssible, and thus avoid the multiplication ot expensive Officials. we recommend two De aseeseed and paid at the stil}, or whe: the spirits lesve wareBouse A, aud tha: vrare- | house B be entirely abolished; that. ia order to dimunish the temptation to fraud, and to secure & Isreer | Dility of collection, we resommena the rate ton of the tax to 25 cents per proof gallo | thar in order to prevent a corrupt ¢ and the molestation of innocen: part Tecommend that when spirits shall f: warehouse A it shalt trand, P otece of he revenue sRould res: upon the co ‘OF 4G Ssseszor of each collection ¢! <0, shall be } lee | ar FY, and that no subord de Sppointed to xct in any ch @s mAy be represented by collectors &nd asses<ors of said distr ‘Bm case ADY seizure shall be made jor ai- | leged fraud, the owner of the property seiv«: shall be furnished with the mame of te in. | formant and 8 statement of the ground of =#i- | gare, and ‘hat the owner be permitted to mae | Bis explanation and defence immediately ve- tore the collector and assessor of the dis | and their attoruey: that the keeper of ©: house A be held responsible ior all spiti's r: trom his warehouse th! saistactorily accounted for, for | he shall give good and sufficient | That Dis salary, to be paid py the Governme | shall b= proportioned to this responsiDiii | &e. Adopted. | _Mr. Ingranam introduced a resolution that | We spprove of the prinerple of a meter, and trust that the Internal Revenue Depart nent | Will adopt one that is proven efficien Pply it (all distilleries. Mr. Martin, of Md. offered a preamble aad | resolution tha* it is the opinion, as weil as tue | expressed wish and sentiment of this conven. tion, that the use of the said Tagl+benn's hy- | drometer be aolisbed, and the Gendar nydro- | mever,so lomg and practically known to the | trade, be adopted instead by Congress as tae United St tandard. Mr. Tracy imtroduced a resolution recom- | mending cttons 20 and2i, amendmens | to the Revenue law adopted by the last Gon. gress, be repesied: adoptea. Mr Hoffman introduced a resolution ratnrn- ing the thangs of the Convention to President | Jounson tor bis expressions of correct policy the revenue and i cotlection; adopted. The President, Vice President, Mu a o ‘ommittee of nine to remain bh end rpby. of OMto, were authorized ‘to ap National Sed look the interests of disuiiers: adopted On motion of Mr Mellvaine,o! Ky, the | Con vention decided <0 zo before the Wav. and Jomimitiee of the Honse to-day and known to them the objects of the Uon- vention. Adjourned. ¥. o'clock to-day, Mr fed to reconsider the vote by ‘Ss were empowered to select an Executive Committee; which was agreed to. He sutmitied # list of names for appoint- ment on t committee, snd the convention, by vot. appointed them as follows: (. Par. rine and M. Murpny, of Obio:H. W Hurtand ). R. Satner, of Mass :H. L. Howletand "2. ti. Z, ML. Shiriey and J.B. Mein. G.W. Simpkins and H. ok, of Mo. S. P. Ingrabam, J: TO-Da On Teassembiing at 10 Ingratem m: | which the offic Ww. | Kidd and ©. A. Stein, of N. Y.; Wm. Saile. and Jos. Sinnett, of Pa; E, Walters and M. Orien- top, Md: Julins Dora, of Ky., representing Geo Indiana. Mr. Ingraham moved tha: ‘hose named be subject to the call of the chairmin, and th the committee have fall power to carry tbe wiskes of the Convention: waich was agreed to. Mr. De Long. of New York, offered a ri lution recummending that no license be era at less {han £500, or for more than $5... Mr. iograham moved an amendment by roviding that the Government should reduce to #1 or less per gallog. Considerable debate ensued on this motion, and finally the motion was adopted, that in case the Government reduce the tax io 50) conts or less per gallon, they will recommend tha’ the licenses be fixed a: trom £250 to $314). Mr. Tracey offered # resolution ‘nat the members of the Converticn will co.operaia with Congress and the Internal Reyeune De- partment in all legitimate efforts to put « stop to the present system of wholesaie. to drive ir- responsible and dishonest men ont of the busi- Tp Coniroocesy about the Doctrine of the Trinety and iter Matser:—Phe Club Adjourns eine di Last e ning @segular meeting of this club beter condition, stoves Raving been put ap in the places of pots of fire which gave ont best aud gas at the laet meeting The meeting was called to order shortly attr eight o'clock, and Arthur Manning, col- ored, Wasmade sicretary pro tow. The pro- ceedings Of the Iset meeting, as published in the city papers Tinreday last, was read amid some merriment Dr Boyd stated that the report was substan- ily correct except the concluding paragraph, ‘om wich it would be inferred there was some oufusion ia adjourning, when it was other- e He bad noticed im the reports of the ere that his letter of resignation appeared be ungramatical, the copjunction “apa” being used im place of the personal pronoon “1.° He would not Besitate to say that, had the letter been from persons who stood higher jo the estimation of tbe citizens, this mistake would not heye been made. He had not an extraordinary amount of education, out his est iT those who this club have who opon the table. He would vote for approved dir. F. A. Boswell said he wasaboutto move y (he proceedings on the table. He od 6 @ Mr. Bowen —Do Mr. Bowen ave your life! b member, and be wisRed |t to go «he Was not @ party to ihe disorderly edings of He urged that to adjourn Sip order, andevery member had rightto make such @ motion. Personali- Ad also been used in the debate, which Speciclz probibited ia the constization. i Wt you Bame a cise? Boswell answered, tf the reports were and Chair had so certified them— thot im che cose of Bowen and Wateon person- alites Bad been used. He moved to lay the procvedings on the table; which was carried. The Cbaw—If there are any members pres- ent who wish to become members wey now D&ve an oppertanity todo so. ‘There was no responee to thisinyi’s* afer calling for reports from comm!:tecs and new Dusiness the Chair said that it seamed to him ‘Rere was not much business for ‘he club, and ‘hata motion might be made to adjourn of to suspend the rules and adjourn to some defi- pice time. Jt was not in order to adjourn «ine “ity for by that the club would be blotted ont of existence, Mr. Boswel! —Do you mean ta cay that the same body of men who make a law or rule cannot rescind it? Dr. Boyd —The principle is the sume as the election ‘of an Alderman or member of the Council; when once elected, their elev!ion can- Bot be reconsidered. Mr. Boswell!._But the bodies to which they sre elected can adjourn sine die Mr. Reaben Bacon (white) asked what was | the date of the organization. Dr. Boyd.—1 can show it by papers 1 have at home Rey. Anthony Bowen (colored) said that When he made the motion at the previons Meeting. he was under the impression that it was in accordance with the constitution, be- cause the resolution of Mr. Williams had been decided in order. Dr. Royd said that Mr. Wiiliams® resolution was one which did not affect the constitution of the club, while Mr. Bowen’s motion cid. Mr. Bowen said ‘bat he saw the object of t) Obsir was to get Williams’ resolution through. Dr. Boyd remarked that sf it is the wish of the members that he should not be president, he did not want the place. He cid no’. desire to hold @ prominent place, god the office had been thrust pom bim. It was scrange that, atter on bim witbout opposition, a motion is made with the avowed purpose of getting rid of bim. Mr. Bowen answered tha: be bad no desire the Trinity, and he buggery about it. driver bed been w too much qnarre proceedings would prepare for winter, relling. Why, that The Onair, in order. —Mr. Watson only motion to ad jou: the Radical Club fo: ganization. carried— Mr. Watso tive. AtSo’clocs, J the cbsir, and ficiated as secretar: } | | | ing, he would ma political storms aud @ | since the last meeti tised) that of Aldermef, he sai The acticn of these of Aldermen w to break up the club. He believed that thera Were honest politicians, and some men were | speaker better qnalified for places than others. He nad nothing against Dr. B. asa Republica, but believed that there were whitv Re) ubii- | men to Oorporation s1m tbe ward who would go furt.er than rod in increasing the interest of the ein Mr. A. Watson, (whire.)—Wiii you let me ask you & question! Mr. Bowen.—No, sir! Mr. Watsou.— Wil you permit me to xsk you & question 7 Mr. Bacon.—There is no. mo'lon before the honse, and to get_an expression o! sentiment 1 move we adjourn sine dic Mr. Watson said that at the ing de his white brother. the disap poimtment previous mee members of the cl Mr. Bowen bad remarked that Dr Boyd knowing that «if somewhere else, a : in conelasi rk fer no man who dia not believe in the Trinity. i Commitee on the € Were then ready to roceeded to, read He did not wish to drive such from the and he Dow de-ired Mr. Bowen to ans" question. Mr. Bowen.—Is bi arty. r bis king to the yuestion ea ness of producing distilled spirits, and to re- | 3¢ you aumcceenatenbons juaring me to au- store the trade to its pure commer. basis be- swie 1 em “a sid libert, fore a tax was imposed, it being their interest Mr. Watson proceeded, styiog that at thie | Republican party and desire that whatever tax may be Provided | moment, be, with other Republicans, ‘elt sor- ions of the yario: by law shail be equally aud imparually im- posed all: which was adopted. ions were adopted tbat the term dis- tilled spirits. upon which the tax is imposed, ehou!d be defined to be “crnde spirits, tbe Product of one distillation, from the grain, Molasses, or other material used.” that ro the Towful on account of the national atlicuities They bad been defeated in more Ways than one” They had hoped there was some remedy in impeachment, bat that bad failed. and he now *sked: Is the great Republican party to §0 down In defea: and disgrace, and the pariy the committee fitteen members. exercise of such rights. Resolved, That men whose character for in- tegrity to principle. probity, and common Ron- ‘will Dot stand the test of close imvestiga- Mr. Watson contmued, stymg that Christian Church had split on tae di of God, saying, “Cursed be Vana: Fulton Carroll, colored, thought The President, on taking the chair. not think be bazerded anything in sayix these “ colored geutlemen” had proved felves fully qualified for the positions which they held, and were equally as respectah! white men, The experiment of human free- mM bac proved a success, n ad placed (he black man or an equality wih Tel'gious freedom—by propoand- wes held at Hyson’s Hat!, E @reet, near 14, pees as DAture tog political Istind. whien, on this occaston, was ina little | candidate are pot pro] qualified for the would desert their country to time of legitimate war to avoid the draft, ought to be the Inst to set themselves up as leaders or preceptors of any political party. Kesoleed, That the only remedy thatthose of propose toadjourn sine die, is to secede or become bolters, and form their own political organization; and be it farther Resolved, That the whole subject how consideration be, and the seme is hereb; Rey. A. Bowen (colored,) rose to @ privi- leged question, and said Would vote for no one who the Tripi'y, and he stood om that platform yet. he hac said be id not believe in cbristian and moral man, rather than for ope who is not. They, asa you! Mr. Watson. —No! 1 would not vote for you to the ine of did not believe in the bum- Mr. Bowen had said they praved to God, and fer two centuries the slave — hipping them by the grace an,” &c. there was some of the ing, and t suit better in a church. | he snows were now coming, &ud the sbould adjourn and let the men go home and and not have al) this quar- man (pointing to the Sra orivr) b&S got all these things down now! ¥. Mannery, colored, moved to adjourn. » (Dr. Boyd ) The motion tolay on the table, embraced in his resolutions, is first He put the question, whieh was lost | and such voting sn the affirmative. The Chair. The question now recurs on the sine die, difference to me whetber it is carried or not, for if it is, I hold myself still the President of nd it makes no yr Six Months from its reor- The question to adjourn sine ue was put and m only voting in the neg- pee, aren Second Ward Republican Meeti A meeting for reorganization of the Second Ward Repablican Club was held iast night at the colored church on Vermont avenue, be- tween ¢) and R streets. colored wad four white men (exclu: white reporters) Were present. L. Ptau, the president, took edward Ambush. colored, of- ag tated that the meeting was called with the view of | ry Teceiving the report of the Committee on the | Street Theater. Constitution and By-laws, but as that com- mittee were not ready to report at this meet- e& brief statement of the calms which had ensued ng was beld, At the last election the result bad been quite favorable to | ‘empted to ban, the Republican party. and im every ward save the Fourth (where gross fraud hi: been prac- party had a majority. The Board | Upper bar of the cell door. A fellow id, was Democratic, but he was glad to say that ihe Common Council was composed of a tsrge number of Republicans. boards was then adverted 10, and especially was the course of the Board Teference to the school fund appropriation <everely commented +n by the One bealtay result of the election of @ majority of members from the Republican party was the appointment of several colored clerkships, &c.; and hedid that as ud in every sense (ne source of regret was felt at the nor-appearance of Jonn M. Laugston. the colored orator, who bad promised to address the meeting: but the ub had the consciation of he was not Dere, he was joing good work for the ion, Mr. Pfau called Thos, Green, colored, the vice president, to the | cbair, as he himself felt very onwell. I Ww. Chase, white, announced that the Yonstitution and By-laws report. and (hereupon he | that document through. | The »reambie sets forth that the cinb has been organized for the purpose of advancing human | and to promote the Prosperity of the | ond among other provis. us Articles incorporated, suggested that an execntive commitiee should ce appointed, to consi=t of | writ of error diem! Vpon this cl able discussion tock place as to the number Which should constitute a quorum, which was participated in by Edward Ambush, colored @ consider- About one handred | eof three | ~ GEORGETOWN, Affairs im Georgetown. _ 2 pri pe me Crimtvet Uounr— Yesterday, sfter our re- List or Larrenaremainiee se the po . poor Mr. Jacob Miller was —— °0 press, the following business WS* | Groreeiown, DC, Dec we07 = ir, anid Mr. Corcoran chosen 3s + mnvatted: nals Fephall Serebenbadle ge egy tee 5p Poe 4 Acam:, Ginney - ', WhO was being tr ~ Alien, Mrs. Conners, Lizze Com . Jobson, Fe Laby, Williaas and Gionss, | SE brelias from Withers S Rees, was fonad | fun" gite, Conners, Lacie, Gomtoty. Mr en sag Hey 8 gs dh salen, enuity. be: ase aa Fas ‘betaling: rte Duvall, Mrs = oe + Ellen Do Lanes een Ce Alex. Bon: cey; Bot guilty. 1, Sat! * S ©. Dyer. Mee a ce ee of conferring to- Chas. Lew: larceny; eailty. to jeu for three ms Penaies.”: Ts Henty. x gether, when Mr id McOsthran was in- Lolly B. Heyden, Mrs. Wins, treduced and addressed the raeeting. . 08. Smith, charged with larceny; guilty, | King, Mrs. Ginnie ©. Moore, Bib. He said the greapsubjec: before the working jail for forty days. Bard, Mrs ee ee ay bane Pesce sone —— White, larceny: guilty; ordered to re- | Parker, Mre zation; ponent of workiogmen 3s cap. > fas whites oe ined with cai produced eon roperty. beth Stevens, Mre. Jane Toinoy. Robert Smith, charget With the larceny of & watca from —— Wood- fork, valued at $50, in the month of March, jar pet, Victoria Thomas, Mrs. Annie W : Mr-. Elizabeth Wood ward, Maggie M. Wilso» Ruth Warned. more capital. Through the exertion of comot- na‘ione, the workingmen of this country nad bronugnt capitalsts to realize the extent of the 1366; not guilty. Gentlemen's Litt— 0 movment already commenced. | Parouzh Te aay ene 3: ei ecen gute on | a ale Lie BoB as ms. Leonie 2 ingmen to iota in oo opercoan ties months. H. Olements, Capt W. ©. Oroesiey. tates was the servi rent ofc apical racher _H Schwing, larceny; guilty, and recog- | horsey, Ubapmen Dale, Oxp:.Jotm & Dames tbe buen were sitra as gl Barney Clianell, chargea | MOrP#D Fov ter, Oharies Faxon. J. E. iolmes now, and the papers thu ted to them | with assault and battery upon Mag Murpny | \.:°"_)0bn Hilton. Thomas 3 i #g*. Anthony WwW. Mare oe the theory of co-opera: le next advocated Fighting Alley, No. 1: on trial Xbem, Arthur Lois, Jobn ing, G the eight hour question: be thought the men A] Bagh . Morey, Frapk MeLany, Jamss W. MoUor- of mnsele could settie that question inone day | _T* Marebal re‘arsed as sammoned all tbe | 2p," {, F788 Mason, K. Neokerson, Jona Paxton. Wm T. Pammer, H. L. Rose, persons Bames were draw: from the =. We ne \J serve as tat common sense taught him better, aud he did | God. He prayed to him for the freedom of the | differences of oj the advocates of | Jn19 00x Om the Suh instant to serve except | Httemery. ticaoen Mnedes 4), God'y Sours. not tink (3e papers raised themselves much | race, and they recerved it. mnestion, whi. ats Lewis ©. Craig, who was returned non ¢r:. lag “tee hn Recnael Center nore in the estimation of the people by attempung Mr. Watson —We have got at the milk of the Mr. Judd was iutrodaced, and adaressed = m oe —E hina, Pemen ow fo mage him look ze such & glaring fool by | coccaput: he is opposed to the Dostor’s re. | the Meeting, saying tha: he would put an at- Equity CourtT—Rapert ve. Geier et al.. Or- 5 4 i: ‘own: oon Wenn ae —4 making such mistakes in their report. If there | ligious views. There were 1.500 Republicans | tachment the remarks of the preceding | der raufying trustee's sales and sutborizin, e 4 te er, Wood wi ootembaker, Was po objection the proceedings would be | who did wot believe the doctrine of the | speaker by advocatin trusiee to pay taxes. Morrison ns H Wu ‘Trimity. Work without a reduction of pay. Co. tom, as it was now being use ig eight hours asa day's -opera- Harr: al: Order of pabdlicktion against non-resident VON OF LARCENY —Meption was made defendants ‘ar some time sincgof the case of Lm:- lever in the hands of capitalists to keep - -20e- oo 4 - o a ee ‘ng men from demanding their rights . : jorrd church, nesr org. must combine. He Telerred to cee CITY ITEMS » 10 go to Baltimore aud the inetrict for rhe | Gen. Cary to Congress as represe: —_———_ Purpose of soliciting fande tm aid of the church | power of the workingmen. Masemic Netice. Wasutneton, Noy. 1, 1267 N. D. Larner, Boy And of her having succesdrd in raising $15. and visiting Georgeown, where she boarded for a sbort time with 8 colored woman named Elizabeth Lemmon. She placed "he money tn the bance of Key. Mr. Harris, ps cor of Ebene- ser (colored) church. from wiwm the money WSs slieged to bave bern stolen. Elizane:> Lemmon and Martha Perry, ber servant. ArT: Sted upon suspicion of the tarceny o: money, but there be ng po evidence to crim): them they were dismiserd They were re-arrested yesterday by officer Volkman, ana bad a second bearing betore Justice Backey, bi bew evidence was elicited. The former Mr. J. W. Mattumgly next addressed the Meeting, urging w them orgasization which wes the watchword throughout the | couptry, The workingmen im the country were jooking to those of the District for mach | aid in presenting their petitions before Con- gress, and looking afier mterest. ‘The Committee on U=zamization reported the followieg; which was adopted. /esolved, That we, the workingmen of “South Washington,” are fully convinced of the ne- cessity of a thorough organization of the work- ingmen ot the District; we therefore agree to form ourselves into & Workingmen’s Union, | ns of the ted At a meeting held aty which, if agreeable, you | will please receive. pectiany, jOopy.! 1. L. Buour, Secretary P. T. At & meeting of the “ Harmony Circle,” beld this say, it Was unanimously resol ved— Ist. Tbat the «Harmony Circle” give 2 | Grand Masquerade Ball for the penefit of the New Masonic Je, (OM Such & Gay as the empl Was reieased on ber re-ognizsnoe to appear be- that may thereby the sooner secure ihe | [Xeculive -ommittee may select;) and be it far- | s7. ihe tactics when on led poo, and the iat. cctablishment of eight Bours fora day's work, | ‘er Mecolved— ‘Of these resotation: s. | {AF was locked up to awai' 8 further examina- other reforms as are necessary to . 4 Fer tataens be trees | won. ~ onr happiness and prosperity. bag! to the mic Hali Assoctation for T Several stepped — eir approval. ns A. ADLER, Cape names as members of th inion w: 2.01, 2508 * | weart Siter which Mr. J. J. Mitckell read a memo- ‘ashington, Oct. 21, 1367. Ceprain reports having paseed the steamer rial to Congress Masonic Hadi Association of Washington, ) st Tobrcco shonis, nigh: before hours 8 day’s work. Tais memorial was drawn WASRIRGTON, Nov. 16, 1867, | § The Gibson wil! provably arrive chix | 0p by the President of the Trades Union. , Esq —Dear Sir: Your communi. | evening. On motion, a committee of three was ap- protem.) of November }, MERCHANT'S Exchaxen.—There was no Pointed to circulate the memorial, and get @ resolution adopted by | business trapsacted on “‘Obange this morainy signers thereto. Mesers —— Kersey, and ” wherein they resolved | The following sales were made yorterday afer Espey were appointed as the committee.’ Ad- verade Bail, for the ben- | “Change 2,580 bushels of red whent a: ee journed. emple to be erected in | 3.700 bushels extra red wheat from store » ceived laid betore the 92. KNIGRTS OF PYTHI rectors, and they direct me to say to you that the received offer of “Harmony | geieziom ‘Past Grand Chan- | cellor Wm P. Circle” is accepted, and to express to them, M. Barton and Grand Chancellor wi ood, Knights of Pythias, left DISTRIBUTION OF CARDS OF MERIT —A dis Sd this morning for Philadelphia, triburto Guardians, w: D street nd will estab- | through you, their thanks fortheinterest man. ne a tu row afternoon ath . Hib two lodges of the order in New Jersey. | ifesied by the Uircle im the eurcest of the eo. ae eee to sam — | The officers and members of the Grand Lodge terprise im which the Association is . VIOLATION OF A ConronaTioN Onvuwance | Will leave here to-morrow morning, and will Repecttully, &c. N.D. Lanwer, eo. LL. Sherwood, & hucksier, came before | instal tbe Grand Lodge of the State of Pena Secretary. | Justice Buckey this morning for selling, yor. | On Saturday evening: they will attend nee WasxineToy, November 29, 1567, | terday. in violation of an ordinance of the | plimes ‘benefit to the t th oh N.D. Larner—Dear Sir: Your com: ca- | Corporation, and be was fined im the sum of P ~ ign Neeees ee: ASEM | 108 of November ik, wad beodreammeerten: | $1020. ing the ac: tance of mony Circle” of Oct. Hall Ascociation. 1 a structed to —o——_——_ e resolutions of --Har- TcrDe.—Lientenant Tait, of '» 1567, by the Masonic the fiftn precinet, reported that a man named Henry Bogler, arrested Isst night by Oficer ATTEMPT AT St GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENT: inform the Association. | Fixe GROCERILS AND LIQUORS. Howes for being drunk and disorderly, at- | through you, that tne Masquerade Ball w F a pay - g himself after being locked | Come offon Zonday evening, January 6, 196°, | ed) cell. by tying bis handkerchief | & Odd Fellows’ Hall, Seventh street) Ra. TRO. is neck and fastening one end tothe | Spectfally. 1. L. Broun, Secretary, P.T. ie Vimo PE. | risoner a | Lisk PICKLES.” WORCESTEL in the eame cell gave the alarm and Officer | THE NORTH WIND porR BLo SAUCE, apd all hinds of CHRISTMAS Nash cut him down. * | And we snail have snow, SO er eet a as Oe ee ey ae And wha: will the robbin do then, thing’ poor it orgetown. D.i THE STORM This morning, before daylight, | wiuselg a eoed. sate Once ee ey, | FINE DIGUORS AND TEAS. sep — = menced, which goad fell, corner 7tb street ana land avenue, The best PALE SHEREY on <ale in the sept of atariy fares tack ak Se cas hind enc inakeeee ease. | Rage a” me, ae aap Rae made ‘heir appearance, and tne street cars | Move to No, 511 7th street, am cer Build- | MA TAR gs: PERF have had rather a nard time of it all day, a | 2& SPiRits number running off the track. The Com: have been compelled to put fou: | car. pan: eee ES Ss A © hi wena ASrLenpipD Rese Lor of Winter Ulothing. peeggen pmige am the very — egy omen sold at lowest prices, including ver. coats, Business ‘ud’ Drees ‘Suits, and every ——— Tux RessoN WHY.—A great man: persons : ; ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auc> Geo have called cn toe President cf the Washing. | Tourwc yr wanmnw cuods, Mas just been | f LE OF VALUABLE PROPEESY ON TH ton Skating Club to know the reason why the | TEcetv: - Tiveg | SALE Qo NOP OF ARR ET ee grounds are not ready. The reason why is | *Y€@Ue, between 3d and 4 streets. ge Fy ey os se ——e—_—__ virtue of « @ec of the & eo sercteat ct aren Bot all “ong genes Licat, Brows, DRAB, Cuixcartia Over- | the District of Columbia, sitting as s Const of in acaui of Huntingtn snd others and othe 4 . No. ¥2 upon the docket of said Court, the subscriber. as trustee, will oft: at pnblic sale.on WEDNESDAY. tsth Decembe: at the hour of 3 o'clock in the afte: Lot No. 41. in old Georgetown, West side of market space, at the end of I7: the corner of Bridge street and market Coat, beautifally made up at $15—worth 2 A. Strans, Pennsylvania avenue, near 11 Fog Opposite Harvey's Famous Oyster Sa. n. provements, —_e——_ Saiz or A StoRE.—Messrs. Cooper & Lati- ter yesterday sold a brick store, lease and fixtures, on the northeast corner of 5th and H street north, to Frank F. Barker for $80. a Great RepvcTION IN Prices at the cele- brated Oak Hall. Smith Bros. & o., Mer- Ace, se chant Tailors and Dealers in Gent's Faraish. | runuing with the Tne cf market space §} fect so THE Counce. {9g Goods, No. 461 7th street, opposite Post | Siti Riiey te fect ants iicher te the dicteine hoes ce. Oumc err Court, Ch | jarniies earth te street. and th. Warehouse icf Justice Cariter, yes- d #1: then with the said divi ‘Stanton. The mot om Bride the brick, 11,6 $9.50, FORMER rRivk $13, then reduced to$!!, and now selling at $9.50—our Box Uosts. This be records, and copies of otber | coat is heavier and better trimmed than our | "Term Gne-t elance of the p: upon which pleas are basea—se: down for | former ones . A. Saks 7 | money in § and 12 mouths from the day of sa} Iésring Satur: aia. Street, between Peatayivaaia evenue and: | feterwtthe purchaser giving te note foe 4 ferred paymeuts. with surety, or the whole of th Forchase money may b= ati on the day of sale. On the payment of the whole . pe trustee will convey to the parcheser. at hie roperty to im abd, street. 10,5 —_-—__ R CHILBLAING AND FROSTED Fert, White’s Embrocation is 3 dc. Price $i Atkinson and) Hewett vs. R. T. Merrick. Leave granted to defendant to amend. THE CORPORATIONS LIABILITY TO DAMAGES. Dennison vs Corporation ef Washington— md fiere fi 1 bottle. For sale at 424 A ofall claim of tae pares co theeagens eareene al ere facias. in | per bottle. For at 42 msylvania a fs of arties 10 the this case, of Chas. 8. Dennison against the | hue, between 4% and 0th atyects, “ neP gy CREO, Trastac, | Corporation of Washington, before ihe Court = ae7-a0t THOMAS DOWLING. Ae7, ' in General Term, the Corporation Attorney applieed for a writ of error—to the Supreme ——o—— = OS Be Ticrr Smk Mtxmp Svrts, heavy and pD®* GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES. nicely made up. at 317. A. Straus, P = A which Warred against liverty tovule’ {1 is 4 5S Crocker, WH. Chasse, Major Cas- Qourt of the United States within the time pre- | vantl Gpanea beep ilicenee PwES, Ceing, LADIES’ DE mae coops, end that the collection of the tax on distilled | solemn moment, and white and colored R>~ flier. and August Haine, whites. The | scribed by the judiciary act to make the writ o ANNELS. BLANKETS. and wauy otherne spirits may be fully secured, the’ there should publicans were on (rial, Yom are not oat wi | resoit was the adoption of « motion, submitted operste as &supersedeas upon the plaintiffs Tarn. ast ent of Velvet, As- jos at greatly reduced prices. Also, beantiful de er graved, as fluely as a bank note, a stamp, | ire woods. and it was his conviction tueir | by Geu. Uroekpre pr Viding that when the yadgment, and filed the appeal bond. Through icohams. Jeane terry cong Bea. | Ch 12. 14. 15, 18, Cal | Which should be placed on each barre! of dis- | liber ies were not nseured, for if the rebel par. President of the Executive Committee was | some mischance the clerk did not attach his ver Cloth and Opera Cloaks, with Maffe to | 10nd 12% ctx: Canton Flaumels, I<, is ane | tilled spirits, after the payment of the tax, by ty got poeression of 1! ‘ates, asin Maryland | present tive members should cousutute a qno- | seal to the writ of error until two days after match. the best Lyon’s Velvets, all of | ct&-; Tucked Linen Collars, 6 ‘cts: good K | the collector or bis that any barrel of | apa Kentucky, they will te up the colored | tum: but when that officer was abeentit would | the time limited by law, and thereupon his own im ‘atthe lo a poet nD ka) time ag egy Liem | detilled spirits found leaving the distillery | people. This party declares that you are et lire eight to constitute a quoram. The | Messrs. Davidge and Tendall moved ‘the acing send — termined to reduce our stoc Without such stamp shall be condemned, or | fit for freedom. He had uo doubt’ oat me: | warebouse +A” without such stamp shail be condemned and destroyed, and the distiller | Bned $300: that any person who shaii from distillers buy an uzstamped barrel of distilied | Spirits, spall suffer the same penalties as dis- ullers: and tbat this convention recommend | that no license be granted to any distillery on the same premises with any rectifying house | oF brewery. and not within six hundrer feet of | either brewery or rectifying house. | Adjourned until 2.30 o'clock. | Se 7 | Tum River Front, Dec. 12, 1-07.—The in- | Clement state of the weather to-day has caused & partial suspension of operations among the | wharf dealers, and almost an entire ces-ation ot arrivals and departures of vessels. The storm is quite severe, and the whole broad surtace of the Potomac presents an angry Aspect of surginz waves an« fragmentary col- | lections ef ice flakes. Appended is the list of arrivals and departures y's Wharf.—Arrived—Steamer Pioneer, in Olden, from Accotink, with wood, for a! vey, Clarke & Given. Wherf—Arrived—Schooner C. W Japtain Dixou, from Havre-de-Grace, 5 toms of coal, for S. ©. Magruder. Sailed —Schooners J. Seguin, Captain French, for Georgetown, to toad with coal fer ‘astern port, Samuel H. Travers, Uaptain Applegate, down the river, light. Sith street’ Wharf —The steamer Express, Capt. Talbott. due at this wharfat5 pm. yes- terday, had not arrived a: 10 2. m. to-day. her Iss trip to Baltimore she ground, and was somewhat damaged, which may account for ber delay. F y Wharf—artived — Steamer Wawaset, ke, from Currioman and river landings, with a heavy cargo of produce and live stock, and a large bomber of passengers. aS Key. Fatagr Youne’s Axwiversary —On Wedresday next, (1Sth inst.) the 50ta analver- sary of the ordination of Rev. Father Young Will be celebrated at St. Dominick's Courch, South Wasbington. Solemn High Mass will be celebrated im the moraing, and a ser- mon appropriate to the occasion witl b cted to be present, as priests in the Dis- Rey Father Young ts a native of lower Maryland, and is now im the 74th year of his age. os in excetient Bealth. He was or- Gained at Bardstown, Ky.. and bas spent most of his life im that State and Obio, being engaged rincipally im mission labors He was the the South, reading of the J.L. Piau (white Tent, were now asking and the rest of their old 5 such is the casein Keatucky. Iustead reling, Present of the recen ing trom all acts re; of quar- it Ws necessary to stand shoulder to shoulder. He asked. im what respect was the president of the club too radical! He Lad seen im &t the polls. and bad heard Mr. Boswell s@y that Re was sorry that Mr. Boyd bad no: been elected to the Council when the one per cent. to rhe Collector of Taxes bill was passe. He had supposed that all thatcontroversy was over. He bad the authority of Dr. Breed for saying that Dr. Boyd long years ago was the principal in the underground railroad. Will you now let it go out that you have repudia'ed him! ‘Have you counted ihe cost! If tne par- ty had beep victorious we mizht afford it: but he now fearcd the consequences if they split Up ito {actions aud isms. Mr. Boswell said that he did not believe the Republican party was so dead thatit coala the wDites there could be no tr. colored man -horid ditierent wards powting tue Exec committee of three pate an Executive Crocker, (white) % ed.) as said commit not be saved. In “62 they were beat badly, but they were not discouraged. If any on” cries | Commissiouers as ¢ ‘beat now, we willbe »beat. {he Dem je victories did not amount to shucks. bad colculated that the Repubiicans will have BA majority of nine votes im the electoral col lege He argued that he bad said be would sooner see Dr. Boyd in the Gouncils than one of the men they bad elected, and would say so Still. This wrangling sheuld be stopped. and he DelieVed the only satety of the party in the ‘werd was to adjourn sinv dic. Why, what has been cone—resolutious offered which were ua- fit to go in a house of prostitution. They should keep the spirits of the party clear. These doings would be used against them in the next Meng se 88 AD Argument that the ne- TO Was not fit (0 exercise the right of suffrage. je bad beef disgusted in reading the proceed- ings tn the papers. He did not want the = tion of presiding officer, and wouid not it. When he saw one after anotuer of the fea- tures of the Constitution tora ou: he saw there was dauger. He characierived the proceed- ings of the last two meetungs ss disgracerul. and-entered his protest against them. net endorsed by 20 so far as known: resolutions be tram: epee of some len C. contendea tbat descendant of the nd tm eve: te yan Proved tha, in bad shows themsel state of improveme! able. The scheol q veto of the bill just to an Adjournment sine vie be could find no such precedentin bistory. He proceeded at | fength saying that the opposition was because he bad suffered for his principles. He spoke ot Marke. in running off siaves. Y one brought your uestion? x essir, in saying that! drive good Republicans away. The Dr.’s time was up and he asked te con. power behind the give colored ebild: dent's bead. Gene: dangerous one. T: same privileges 4 it it Catholl - | tinue bis remarks, saying that this wes per- | some white people sans and la jee ee ne warneranmne: baps bis dast py in the Seventh Ward ciub, | they would seon in the Misslonary work in South Washing. | and {1 they did not want,him he could do with- . ul St. ~ | out them. Sexy cheres Bua etary ei ga Bowen moved that his time be ex. | same roof. sie Funeral or Mu. Swalm—The faneral of Mr. Bennett Swain wok pisce his late Tesidence, on M street, between 10th and tended. Dr. Boyd—You &re not in order. Mr. Bacon.—I hope you will confiae your- self to the question. Dr .—1 bave s substitute which I will offer and be read the follow; Resoleoed, Thativis without precedent for a Political club to adjourn sine dic, and consid- The meeting thet South Wasbington, of Washington the word » waite.” | ceeding ws as a hesling balm to ali colored Men And their friends ana co-workers among | A discussion Brose as to the propriety of meeting; when, on motion of Mr. Plat tions to report at the next meeting. President appointed W. H. otherwise. ciden times, the colored weeks at Woodward's H: ——_-—____ *sHTVUL FArR is that of Grace Ubure! tscopal, now being held at Potomac Hall, tion was then adopted as a whole ) thonght the time an op- portnne one to acuunint the colored people | the fo t Action of Uongress, strik- gulating the public aairs ‘This pro. Hereafter, he was glad to say, | unts at elections that « ti not vote for us, ae utive Committee at that 5 were appointed to nomi. Committee, with instru (The Chase, Geueral nd | ep Jones, (color- tee Mr. Prau introduced a resolution protesting Agninst the government of this District under ‘ontrary to the spirit of our | institutions. and not a Kepublican form of government, and that the movement tor the | revocation of 4ll right of suffrage in this city was made in the interest of specalators, and ¥ Kepublican im this city, also, that a copy of these smitied to the chairman of the Commitiee on the District of Columbia. Mr. Pfau supported his resolution in a gih and was followed by aeral Crocker on the same side. General the colored man was a same parents with the spect bis equal—intel- Ancient history Ace and ves superior in the art sciences to the present generation of mankind, and give them their rights again and a rapid nt would soon be observ- uestion was then discussed, and the ecuon of the Board of Aldermen, Mayor and President Jotnson, (in anticipation of his passed by Congress, strik- Dr. Boyd (Mr. Pannell, colored, in the | ing ou? the word + white” trom the District cheir,) said that the gentleman had used strong | laws,) thereon was commented on. The language about a resolution which was not | speaker said that the fiat had gone forth, adopted, but which he patto the club because | whéiber President Johuson vetoed the measure he bad no rightto reject it: anc in regard | or not. He thanked God that there wus a throue—Congress would ren equal advantages with the white, by passing the bill over the Presi- ral Orocker earnestly op- pored the change of charter, and thought the experiment of placing the District’s interests in the hauds of Commissioners would prove a ‘ne colored man was now the equal of tue whire man, and entitled to the nd immunities Doubtle would kick up at first, but come into the traces, and education and other accomplishments would be attained by both white and black under the The qnestion was then called for, and the resoiution of Mr. Pfau adopted. n Adjourned to meet in two an. for the behefit of the Sun- ering the fact that the officers have beea elact- | day Scaool of this Uhureh. 4 aud confirmed for the next six months en- The tables are filied with everything con- suing; aud considering thai the constitutioual | ceivable in the way of articles useful, atirac- ‘ve been appointed and ratified id unique, and are presided over as fol- Bend tae a nana Os Jour commitize Saille Tobason, ‘were a. “H. pol club bas no power ex- + of the Grand Lodge: 3G Cullen and U.'E | ¢=t" by unanimous Meares ze merreatiotion | Gaaaiiand Gell: Gaddis, of Neret Tenis, 4: | more than it Could repomnider tae meraea oe Louie Martin, Mollie | Gaddisand GH. aval representative in Vounci!,) after the same shi Su} —_— have been ratified at the next su! jt Maria Taylor and Mrs, we gg ing tree efforts hav: mesin’ brennan as we de, thatn tilpg Jeme tw raise tor v: rges, and Property s: ie a couple of weeks since across tinted by witnesses before ‘an’ inve ladies ized some front of Eleventh street wharf, committee, can have any weight with o an belles of 36,000 bricks, the contractor, reason; and believing, &s we do, that all/of a Fd most as undertaken the tms demonstration is ‘only the C&ibarsung of . an the bricks in the same manner '& Darrow -minded prejudice against the presi- nice heli: | caught Yesterday the work was. Gent of this club, because of Ris desire for jus. Eaged with oyster ni think for Bimaseli sud 40. be inna ie TIVE ARMY AND Navy Umron. Va" — a brick at a time. Buy clique. whose ‘want of wisdom nes task Tepula week! but the contractor has hopes 8) fully examplified in tueir of some of | Ume of the semlanes Eroviqne ta 0 3 2 3a ', Teporte: of this barge across the ‘whose want of Enewledge or appreciation o| Prof. A. | source of much the most pecs pom yge of constitational | Griffith. of Chicago, WRo Was | above the polug hw loreshadowed ip their opposition Proceeded to give recitauone, nor would | ‘We see any More voting lines formed at the | and offer great bar offer great | Court fer an execution M. Willian’s, 336 Penna. avenue. 3 er en on the above judg ‘Went, and after a} rgument the Court rendered low ing decision. A motion ade in this case for@ writ of | feri facias under @ judgment rendered by the Court im General Term. This is done in conse- uy wit! yi inicyek es BE: aN MILLER, ‘Bo 30-Im* 101 Bridge st., Georgetow: Giinte tint F DESPOSeE. Pench peeer ta treet, mene e Y- and ee Tegel ee = oy -— reliable, the cheapest. Try it. * je len's Improved (new style) Hair Restorer or Dressing, (in one bottle.) My wife and ckil- com highly appreciated BREAD in this tewn oo MON quence of a failure to ave the writ ot error, | dren prefer it. Every teelis it. Price | Hey her December 24. |The families, who wis =. was prayed ye yy, ine Caen = id > eniaom Fave ~ their appellant, perfect by the within w . sa . rc Dresser, | tinea prescribed by lave by. having acealpiaced | FINE FRENCH aD ScoteH Hoteis'and Restaura: Svurrs g20—worth =25. A. Stra yania avenue, near Lith street. upon it, it dees not appear that this omission spoteente in Houses 4 seal was owing to any | dackes o part of the attorney representing | {ne Corporation of Washington, one of the par- , ties to the suit. (mn the contrary the legal Tep- | Yesentatives of the City exercised early pres caution 2gainst apy laches py asking imme- diately upon the rendition of judgment. for a ‘wit of error, which he was under no obliga- | uop todo. This being done the Clerk pr | c8éded at once upon bis own motion withont ) waiting personal request on the part of the ——s——— Now Is vourn Cuaxce.—For the next thirty days, at the famous Oak Hall, 25 cent. dis- count from old prices. Smith Bros. & Uo. Mercbant Tailors and Dealers in Gent's Fu: nisbing Goods, No. 464 7th street, opposite Post Ortice. 11,6 ——_o—_—_ Great Repvcerien in Prices !—Contem- lating to change our business we will se! lor 30 days only, our entire stock ef Men's, the kind in this section of ud pF Dyeing and Scouring ofall binds dene fp the best dy thankfal for past the wubsoriber haa eea al seed Sa en Jegal representative of the City to cemplete | Your: 4 Boy's Clothing, at 25 cent. | Utmost i theiproceeding in error; taking notice of one Jens than Our repair price’ Sumner eects be | Far Sice adirces, Lock Box No. 80. fact that it was the desire of the party in ask- | <5 to <10, all wool pants from *3 to 86, heavy mines een, amaeiemeeas ‘on = ing for the writ in open Court to supersede | yests at $2, and all other in closed = judgment. In the multiplicity of his business th Clerk failed to pertect the writ by pincing a seal upon it within the ten days prescribed by 125,L Bors’ and YourHe’ Over- at Barr's, corner of 7th and E sis. A CARD. UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT CHILDRENS’ Tix fall form their friends that the Store, law. < Coats, ali colors and prices. A. Straus, Penn- | No. 47 jith street. advertind for The motion how made invelyes the Court in | sylyania avenne, near 1ith street. 2 is not their Piano Forte and Music 8 | the necessity of determining either that a writ —- e@ - bot apotber, incorrectly numbered. of error ig compdete, without seal being au- nexed within the ten days provided by ihe Jaw for supersedimg the execution of tne jo - | ment, or the assertion of a power in the Court | to sffix a seal withim tbe limitations o1 the ip YoU wiss to buy your Christmas presents, fine Gold Waiches and Jewelry, you Will save = cents on each dollar by going to 1. Alex- Snder’s, 40 Pennsylvania avenue, between on the contrar ment of Mt Bit 12th and 13th streets. 114,45 thereby curing the omixs! ——— —e-_—_~ nnot. aider the first proposition, de- | THOSE WHO WANT the most attractive, ele- { Wixed and this writ | gant, and standard at very low prices, periected within the ten days, for that would | should not forget the Great Book Auction this be repeating time, which it is not likely the | evening, at 370 Pennsylvania avenue, under Court would assume to do, if it could do it. | the Metropolitan conducted by alt mat ‘Time is beyond control, and 1s said to travei 11,29,1: ‘We. L. Walt & Co. quantity at best pric: in defiance of the remembrances of men and courts, even these of an ecclesiastical charac- ter. Lt is said that Joshua had some influence between I7th ans ae Brown M8LTon Srive, got up in the -% { New York style, at $13.50—worth + S RAG! i in stopping (be progress of ume, but that was | Straus, Penna. avenue, near 1th street. 2 1 000 gate HEATH D> b hag Sy under the Old Dispensation. It occurs to me ne ren ap er that it is simply impossible to assert that un- BLANKETS OF ALL CoLors.—Red, White, ner “> der the law the Court has the power by amend- fargo and . Horse Bian- | trees ment to give to this seal retroactive effect,so | Kets, of all colors. Five lbs. Blanket for $2.50. as to vitalize head , by bringing the ay ade Sheets, Bed Comforts, Feather time when the writ was actually sealed with- | and Hair Pillows, Bolsters, im ‘be ten days prescribed by the law. ADAMSOR’S, 596 9th si, 1 do not think the Court Bas any such pow. | 11,18 one door enn. avenue. . Mn the first place, 1 would remark that it ey in the rer of the Court to affix the R&cEIvED THIS Mogmine direct from the and seslatail. This the law vests in the | importers, splendid new styles of Cassimere oe clerk. 1 am free to say in this connection that | 8! greatly reduced prices. ith Bros. & Co if I conceived I had the power in the matter | Merchant 5 Hall, 464 7h os Po ty Billed” Const wy 1 would feel capene o oxrciae s in this | posite Post Office. , © Tto » Mesers. Lewte John naton, case, for there has real NM 4 fault kere on OEY Wi ae ae enere. ferbul % the part of either the counsel for the city or | ANOTHER Invoice of those splendid new theclerk. It is one of f French and Engiisb Suit a Ertl teduond prices, at ‘Ee celebrated Oar |. Smith Bros. & » Merchant Tatiors, No. 464 7th street, opposite Post Office. will find one of the best selecte! Home made Corsets of ail mannfactures his own which he calls the most comfortable ai avenue. _site Beaton Hotel. Froce rroven ACOMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF ALLGRADES, Bakers’ trade cited. We have auallty and price sist wiitonlt yess ve a7 12 tage ‘jon on the part of the clerk. and having done 80, the Court ia, in my judgment, deprived of discretionary power to give relief. I sm _ very giad to know, howe: t adjeu Sete Case of Carroll et ol. vs. Hanna—Mr. iD Vir- Brent, tor plsintif, offered prayers 10 the eilect SRTEAS Sua SPaing W tr EX: thet it the deseugan Ea oo ee “= " seus ex and uniater- Grocers brands for Hi if the whole was not inclosed wear poe kane Dace wis attention to the LINGA- Fire Banutncturere sal fe 17 tithes to eF-am_ Wear Raitinone and Ohio Maliro Dev Savsacr srvrrnis axp correns. BUTCHER SOALES AND CLEAVERS, BUTOHER KNIVES AND STEELS, BUTCHER SAWS AND AXES, ge, 80 *-° 380. A, BAKER, A@RICULTURAL WAREHOUSE Meer acy.

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