Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1867, Page 2

SS THE EVENING STAR, | srosey comyitaRoTAE:, Sew Yor The Largest Cirenlation in the District, | O™ Sim*nd tonne we rate wt and seven per CROSBY Ss. NOYES. tone. 6 WASHINGTON CITY | WEDNESDAY.... DECEMBER 15, 1867. | ccus-juenty on proved ben ot conilaonce = — | Some houss have appeared in the i G7-READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. ere ee en Boin ate io SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- prime paper is readi coalalty aoeo Sono‘: @BAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. ted at 7a" 5 per ceat a Government Securities. Wasarnoton, Dec. 18, 1367—Jay Cooke & Co. furnish the following quotations of Gov- eroment securities: REMEMBER THE POOR. ‘The sad cry of «bard umes” comes frem all » auc the complaint is well founded. With the corn crop below am ‘be prevailng high prices for bresd |. § 6's Coupon, 131. seral businessstagnation, and U.S Five Twenties, ic62 thonr&nds of people ont of employment, even ‘3m average Winter would haye caused grea; | suffering. But cold weather has set in un- wswally early,and with terrible severity here snd elsewhere. Luring the war people | crowded imto the cities, The population of Washington was lar gely increased. It would tx OUr energies to provide for the usual mer of poor people found in every com- manity, in such sn inclement season, bat | wi large of white ai gn pee arenas Cac enn ACE: | (iv Naser dnd gunna ‘Telograpa.) deed exert ourselves mantulty to prevent an | Lewis Johnson & Co. quote stocksand bonds a ted of suffering. The Boara | '™ Bome and foreign markets as follows: py ee hang ie. Naw Yorx, Dec. S—First Board-—U. S. 6's, of Common Council should, in such anemer- | ict)" coupon, Lily: 520s, 1963, leet, compons, 1983: gency, yield to the dictates of humanity, ana | 164, ex-coupom, 104%; 1865, coupons, 105 paes the bill, for relief of the poor, which came | 1565, coupon, new, wrx: 1867, from the Board of Aldermen. It isa case in | 10.40’s conposs, | which minor considerations of policy should give way. But £2,500 will be but a drop in the | bucket. The churches, of which we have so many, must aid im the good work, Snd im addition to all this Iet us Rave a Shorough organization of the citizens. ‘To accomplish this we hope to see a tul! attendance of the charitable at the City Hall to-morrow evening, at the meeting called by the Mayor, in accordance with the resolution passed by the City Councils at their last meet- —< “devise ways and means for the relief panpentaas- dni teste Baltimere Market. Dressed Hogs are m fair supply considering of the poor.” Let business and pleasure be Sis condition of the roads; we quote steady at pat aside on thatevening, and all joia in the good work. By a concerted effort much can ogy Saree toners. still to report a dull mar- be done, and the alleviation of human The only sales to notice kes ao fering | bu: be t 8 The is (be noblest task which a Christian commu- ek 10 saber f Street Eztrs at ‘argu; 100 100 Bity cam set itself to accomplish. Bone The Canal Question—-‘ The O14 Manef Sea.” Simdbad the Sailor, when cast away onthe red: ~elace island . was nearly done for by an in- im the shape of an “old man of tne sea." who, by am appeal for a lift over the brook, got lodged on his shoulders, and once here could net be detached. It would seem | ‘Rat our Corporation is afficted with an Old Man of the Ospai, and that no bill can be got taror the Councils that does not provide for keeping bim in some sort of engineership and salaried position. The tide-gate current- og the canal bas proved an unmitigated ’ failure, and the city had come to the concla- | Pas mtr Neb re go buyers eee: — “it son to make the best of a bad bargain, pat tne | continue scarce, a fow days oe money thrown away in nis experimenting to | Sree a Ets ar tayes ‘be Qccount of profit and loss, and set about | rib, and i¢cts. for clear rib. Hams ‘he plain matter of fact work of cleaning the bbl. tard 18 cual thoroughly from beginning to end, and | ©! Derib. Stocks of all kiuds smal. keeping it clean afterwards. The Canal Com- OFFICIAL. Executive Order irom the President BY THB PRESIDENT OF THE USITED STATES. Executed Orden is cesired Spd advised that all ry calopat ‘Writing intended for the E: at Dey ofthe Government, and ating to business of whatever kind, ha fox tor legt-latien, cial iat, employment, eppouat wots, aD ‘om : pardens. be trans: Feetly, tm the fer instance,” to the ot the Department, to which the care of the gubject- ‘This regulation nas r more coi re and regular dispatch of 1 By order of the President: a Wutiam H. Sewaro, of the Stare. Seere' Wasutrotor, December 17, A Card. ‘The Secretary of State desires to retara Bis sincere thanks to the firemen, the police, the soldiers, aad the citizens, whose energetic and vigorous efforts extingatshed tne acci- dental fire, by which tast night bis dwelling seemed in imminent danger of destruction. WiitiaM H. Szwarv. December 18, 1867 HOLIDAY GOODS: st Bon Tae Bove Je FORT. sft Gib Pata ihn nage | f Flown, HBR cand Atal pons. one EAS SUGAR. he a simi wey tof et ATH, corner Ninth and D streeis, 4018-5t under Masonic Hall. AND FRENCH Pares, exouis D FRI eageaies. Hal ac FOTES @ PATE DE FO ents.) SB SA ae MALAGA oar — Phe oi) BA ieee v 1cTORIA’ ning ii, de 18-tf att House. ove mR 12 gi AP BA AE” 12 je Saaottnoat of EL GANT TAGE G00 EMBROIDRR! mys ienBr, Point Aj —_ end Walencienne mee ger aN in he ee ‘y variety of Dress Trimmings, Buttons, ee it direct from importers wee res. atthe ‘deer No. 12 Market Space. fe 1s6t No, 12 Market Space Girts FOB THE HOLIDAYS at BALLANTYNE’S NEW BOOK STORE, 519 SEVENTH STREET, INTELLIGENCER BUILDING. PAPIER-MACIE, inlaid, Rosewood, Mahor a 9 Weiti a “a | cbt: AS GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING PENS i it Hold and ©, A LL eB ae Bart ad ai T BOOKS. Sin Morscco and FAMILY ant POCKET BIBLES, very largo YER BOOKS in every style of bi din, MERICAN SL EBLLES i in v PRA ENGL ig AND AMERICAN JUV great variet: de 18-3t muttee of the Board of Aldermen, atter a care- K Ey Rew i feague a tart hh Li Ball =| copsideration of ali the plans and Projects | ‘Hh street. between _ ‘and £ at nh before whem, came to the conclusion that this | Art of Cookery. ait are was ihe only feasible mode of deaiing | mo to end. which was by that | the inet... a8 whic! © wm 2 ae os. x cet ey teat:| Caicers will ike ale ming * eae ore suerly failed. to put this Sindbad rider | =< aacog te WeonINGE TT ‘SONIC WASHING wpom te Dill. It was threatened, nowever, | FS, sit tbat GR, on tt: ey behalf, tha: no dill should get through | Meiberaare ated A etitena the tae lower Board that did not provide a place | HG eee ee se SENSS0ST BYE tor Dim: and sure eneugh. in the bill introduce —Eleetion Eas Hy sa ‘hat Board on Monday night as a substitute Sina 08. FHourson ter the Aldermen's bill, we find a Provision to | cco ame oy ene RTE RT EDING *ppoint this inevitable gentleman as an sengi- | ger Meath of din Association will neer,” St aaalary of $2.000 per annum, «to su~ ae Te eect, ith aad b | Me Peruatend the execution of the p ta. | Soe nie oe December 29, st 7% o'clock provement upon ssid canal.” Thus the whole ron EER ps ‘Wan? miag ea at Ts 0° ‘Work of abating this caual nuisance is hindered | EVENING epee PH SWEEE: Gr. Sec. — BLOT ERGTUSES TO aor Union sad suspended for months, in order to make a piace for Mr. Severson: and in the mean time che lobby interested in private schemes to get bold of the eaual franchise, trough Coa- gressional interferenee, are making the most of the failure of the Uouneils to act in the matter, by alleging before Congressional | committees that the Corporation sever will | ie ceal effectively with the nuisance. ‘Tae | the <anal should be cleaned during the win- *r months to avoid creating a malaria by | the ote c.sturbing the foul mud in het weather, and | j:- soon ‘ies a yTompt action is required on the part of the 0 “S CHRIS Ye Councils before the appropriate season for | a oe SPENT, clesuing it is past. As it ispreposed tw simply | dredge the canal, it does not seem absolutely THE FIFTH LECTURE OF ueceesary to provide foran “engineer” at a ‘TRE CORSEE 7 HE ABCIYEEBD, ealnry of 2.000 per year to superintend the Pp EEX ” werkiogofsmud-machine. But the amount | ig Nahciaee Bonk ©: salary is less to the purpose than the fact | oN WEDNESDAY EVENING NEXT, THE snat (be city wants no more of the tinkering of | ISTH INST.. AT 7 45 O'CLOCK this gemtleman withthe canal in any manner Topic sane or form. | “WASHINGTON, LONDON. AND ROME.” | i Tw Atamama CLamms.—The London pa. Sots pers received by the Inst steamer contain the | | tained at Was Biull agp look ators dake Sapaches from Lord Stanley im relation 10 | Hirer, and at ine wecal pl the Alsbams claims, which were Inid before | _Hescrved seats Only at Baliastyne's. de 16-ct Yarhament on the Sdinstant. Tnesubject has i Seer € pines; poILDIne ASSOCTA- een closed for the present, so far 9 dip!omo- Stock will be be aed 4 the First Payments hic correspondence is concerned, the United | mule on bested avd the Fiset Paym a Sates dectining England's proposition, tne |}: ‘a Bodh Hal. Gapttol Will. corset at sire ppevivanta n javter insiatmg Bat this Government should ie Parameter Genes inane: itty Cents jomth! S.tiwe Before the arbiitaiors ihe position which | *ijiicnal ner Share when: Mcney is advanced fore stock- dation will hase e | holder, and give yin te dee wien 3 per cent. of advanced money tan’ be’ retutnad Chas ean tan be returned ec whieh accorded belligerent eee rights to insurgents against the authority of ‘opies of the Cons jon * tbe Cnited States, was not justified om any | Store. corner of Md street a Pert ge ident grounds, either of necessity of moral right, Nice Pres Sud therefore was an act of wrongfal inter. ‘ention, & departure from the obligations of Posie a pi Frye 3 existing treaties, and withou: the saaction of | £00! ilton. Geo. cha beck ad ae nenesaeds = Wm. S. Saunders, R.A. Miller, B. ore instructed to inform Lord Stanley that (he comditions proposed are inadmissabie, and tbe limited reference is declined. ar : H RENT A PIANO OR PARLOB ‘ORGAN OF estar faulty daring the Bolldare. Lot de 17-2 306 Peonsslvania avenue. Tez PosTace Staxr 18 Too Lazar!—Cut (3 aschatra hin aces ape {in two, amd the Government saves onc-haif WEbNEeDAY EVENING. ith ‘instant, for the 2 weights 1m the mails, Of four hundred millions Ligh So we ge Ad BS : jarche of sister Eneary f stamps! It saves, also, one-half the paper, Ean Waattend. By or jer of the Benet ‘ne ink, the muctinge, the stowage, the general | ™ent. 2°} _D. CARRIGAN. Scribe, Sea PRESENTS TO BE MAD AT STEPHENS &CO's., 310 Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 9h and 0th sts, Fine suits of CROTHING fer tho old or youn: large or small, all of whem ean be ascommoduted AT 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. OVERCOATS FOR CHILDREN, Handsomely trimmed a Httle SUITS to match, for the rising generation, AT 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Christmas Presents in KID. CLOTH, SILK, AND OTHER GLOVES, SCABFS, TIES, SLEEVE BUTTONS & STUDS, FOB CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. He mmed. stitched and other [acteh past ada fancy boxes, for Cris fects czery Kind of Men's, pear s Pore Boy's CLOTHING And BURNISHING Goons 8, fer Christioan presents, je 1s-stif G'FTS FOR THE HoLIDaks, at THE HUDSON TAYLOR BOOK STORE. FINE VOLUMES WITH PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION: Mater picoos of Italian Art_3s Photoxrapns from Draw paras ings, after the most ovle brated vainters offtaty feet h to the 16th centuries, with memaize of the Pointers, Lamar to vol. cloth, gilt Baphari’s Great Work=-a” series of 3) Photo- arasbe trom the bor wravinge of hin wost eal: erated Paintings. 1 quarte Fot., cloth. ett. ve nde of Saint G daline— With $ m4 graphs by Addis, from dt awings by Ehuingor, farde rel. cloth site SIR Vivien ano Guinevere— Panny | Tennyson. Poet- Laureate. With 13 #teel-piate illustrations from Dore. Beantifally bound , In ‘Turkey axtra, or Idyll sseereen yi in extra cloth. gilt. 510. Iu Turkey, extra antique, 93h New York Picture Galleries. Lighis and Shadows of New York Picture jalleri¢e” 2 thet are By A. A. Turner. Selectel aad William Young. Tclegent vol. large ito, fall morocco: sans we Dana's I Book of Poetry. New edition jmely Mound tu full Turkey moroero. gilt odzes, jieely Mustrated (The book of the season.) rice. B20 The Book of Monograms and pgmnern From \. fan). and Moroes 7 Gentiewen's Dressing Cases, Poiotte, Gold Beautihal and very anigue style of Note Py Sad very unique stylés o a nd Dith the iuttlals sicenay eaeserd nd Envelopes, with colors FRENCH & BICHARDSO! de13 (Exp_.Union | $54 batbarlteteseane, TRST CCASS. HOLIDAY GOODS, For Ladies, Geptlomen, wnd ¢ hildren, at CHANDLEE'S FINE CIGAR STORE, under the connate House, All of whieh muat 7 Int of Jann they ate Out ot his tine siher thee a fiat ha roe an eh i Ob Gi SECOND HAXD PIANOS BO. poet setont Hatt PRELOR OR Nee GaNstor rent. by kor mont! Pachantesme, @ctone lidar 306 Benne. avenve, die 17-2t New [ron Front. bulk, Qmd the cost of transportation. Take aes WAST INGTON BUILDING ASsO- sway (be vignettes—(the figure beads)—from Y che stamps and substitute what is valuable and prone ale tana aid The second meeting for the Payment of Duos and esern'ia)—nemely, the ralue the a1 ima Reavy figure 2, 3,10. 1s .0r 90 eats, Locks the | NIGHT “December Han ve Hail “x8ggeTSied size of the figure head on the two- | Navy Yard. erat stamp! It may be large enoagh for a | SHARES $1.00 PEK MONTH. “family portrait,” but rdiculons for a mere | _ Fach Stockholder receives oe for each pay- stamp to denote the value of the postage. We | 2! upon ues af the time it is i} are glad to know that the Post Uffice Depart. | ir the Stockholder teauee te An can stare ment Bae signified its intention to consider | the money at such tines and iuench pas mente as Snese suggestions in adopting & new style of | 8p ident De SAH. MCKIM samp, ice Pi LATHROP. Naw Pra | ccretary W. t JOHMAON, w Poniications —From J. Stillington, Eom Cdeon Building, we Raye The Pickwick Pa: | 3 'C" isle eH Bake ee clarke, per aod Ohver Twist. By Charles Dickens. Foblished by Peterson & Bros, Philadelphia, = Wm, Wright) ‘i. J, Wriie, Wm. Pea ae low price of twenty-five cents each. ~ z: Readings of Charies Dickens, as con- | “Ts rine ith a revolution, ScueStby Mimseit. Boston: Ticknor & Fields | passe? = 5 Compe Sci ara ith ae ‘These pablishea in superb style by tn cunell Chamit of SUC Rabe ‘Ticknor & Fieids ou tinted Paper, and with iustzations by Eytinge, are just the thing for the hoet of Dickens’ admirers who propose to bear Bim read in this city. They appear in soar Dambers, giving the fonr differemt read- Jugs exactly &s delivered by bim. Also, from Shillington, we have new Lippin- © Magazine, Demorest's Momthiy tor January. Jvodle’s Dialegues, No. pena notin Ee Gout, Tax Strz vor THe New Jait —Prom what | f Mercury and we can bear there is very wide-spread die. O° 50) sscisfaction with the site selected for the new (late Jail, Bot omly by citizens WhO dread ihe de. preciation of property im that growing partot ‘he city, but also by members of Congress, who do uot fancy having tne jaillocated .o & stones throw of the Capitol. i Sy aie Bas hardly been entered upon at the site se. lected, there Would appear to be so serious coMculty im changiag the loeation to ome more eciable ler © 290 tH as parecterized bis performance in the same character tweaty years ago. To-night he will oppear as Richard (11. BAT Is Sik TO DO-A LADY WHO wants to buy a genuine MERSCHAUM PIPE, or BOX OF FINE CIGARS. We would aay go where nothing but frst-clas” goods are acid wuchasat CHANDE a Cig: de 17-60" under the Hobite House. Hebtvar PRESENTS Work Boxes. seaet 1 Boxes. pA Desi ‘ard Cases. Ton cher ith arriazes. heelvarrows, Carts, Bedateads. 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APPROPRIATE PRESENTS FOR ALL SEASONS aT 'MARKRITER’S, SEVENTH STREET FINE O1L PAINTINGS, ENGRAVI CHB Ae. &c., ‘Tre attention of those see! handsome Pres- is respectfully mn for their failed to tbe selletion, f,appropriately Framed ‘aintings, Chromos and Kngravi their Inspections cmbracing: with others the tot, lowing choice Gems: PAINTIN “Chocolate: Coldewe: an exauisite w t Cathedral at ‘Busle,Switreriand,? slatorate and perfect seen! of pective Pi ating: ee Land, Rbenutifal work of art. “Frat aad Pl Way Boesen, &c.sin pastel aud oll, ENGRAVINGS, CHROM@S, “Napoleon, from Waterioe to Paris. fa ‘las. the Duche Letter.” “Antat ise it Fri tings.” u raf, ibe! of Rebece: ion Picture. Gompanton Companion re cone ist Cold.” *F: Him at White "Mer ee inthe Olden ‘Timo. “pence ea gers Be ac, Choice subjects and admirably executed Gard Photographs. PIOTURE FRAMES. Square and Oval Walnut Frames, from 6x3 to trait size. Oard Frames in great variety. Square Frames made to order, PICTURE wy? AND TASSELS. Different Sizes and Colored Fictare Cord and Ti jails. &e. ‘assels. Picture Rings, Ni PAPERHANGINGS. DOW SHAD! vrai ot Bandana ‘laborat te Designs. Private Shades ae on order. nnd Drapery Cortaine Hung. Orders for Window ‘punctually aitonded 0. ‘Terms positively cat J. MARKRITER, No. 486 Sevonth street, de 17 2w* between D aad Estreete S. Scnoon CHILDREN SELECTING PRESENTS FOB THEIR TEACHERS Should examise our beautiful assortment of DESKS, Which we offer at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. PHILP & SOLOMONS, 332 Pennsylvania avenne, be 7 Between 9h and 10th treet. HOME PRESENTS FOR THE HOMELESS. KILBOURN & LATTA Have upon their books for sale Ae | of 200 HOUSES, ranging in price from 1,60 $100,000 each, +a ne cf which would’ prov ALs0, 1 000 BUILDING LOTS, located in all parte of SUBUBBAN PROPERTY and numerous Farms adjacent to the city. ‘Those in search of suitable Holiai Tn vestments ae of ESOT een one: mul Prices and t rns to suit purchasers. Tie Aer er NOLEN & CATT va tate Broke dely-3t corner 7th and F streets. Ppi*Fos. rranos. eee beautifal PIANOS expected this r more superb PARLOB ORGANS, SS with the stock Peters ad, makes our assort- t= for ne © BONSOHN F- ELLIS, So i * ao 15-3¢ pteiimme 3 Net TCE. M W. GALT & BROTOER Hs ving completed opening their mew goods for the HOLIparYs, Advise those of their customers in search of now and desirable PREBENTS To make an carly selection whilst their assort- ment is unbroken. M.W. GALT & BRO., Jewslers, de 16-2t 344 Penna. avenue. Puiie € sOLOMONS BES ECTFULLY ANNOUNCE That THEIR STOCK FOR THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAB'S BEASON I8 NOW BEADY FOR INSPECTION. It will be fonnd on examination to SURPASS ALL PREVIOUS FEARS IN VARIETY, EXTENT, AND ELEGANCE, EMBRACING, Tu addition to their HOLIDAY COLLECTION, A Choice Selection of SUPERBLY ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, PURCHASED BY ONE OF THE BLBM IN LONDON, Comprising the | LATEST NOVELTIES Issued by the most Eminent Publishers to which the ATTENTION OF CONNOISSEURS IS IN- VITED AN IMMENSE ASSORTMENT or FANCY GOODS, in every conceivable variety, adapted for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAB PRESENTS, AT ALL PRICES. PHILP & SOLOMONS’ METBOPOLITAN BOOK STORE, 352 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, de i6-6t between Ninth and Tenth strecte, wt a pecan onl De Ho ! FOR THE HOLIDAYS t A abreidet we PRO prs. every 1 ee tien Broa ad SSEEA8 Fas won oxtnee/ LE PACE Gio Holiday ae DAVIS & GA ef Space. OLIDAY PRESEN RELCAS GENEVA AND ENGLIGH WAT- GPONTINE, CHATELANE, NEOK and VEST CHAINS, “SETS OF BREASTPI! EAB : ABTRING: AND HOLIDAY GOODS. SILVERWAEE. SOLID SILVEB TEA SETS. PITOHERS, GOBLETS, WAITERS, OCPS. CASTORS, DESSERT AND TEA KNIVES, ‘OBKS, SPOONS, NAPKIN BINGS, &c, Also, every description of FANCY SILVERWARE, designed especially for WEDDING AND HOLIDAY PRESENT: Re the iho share dapat ofa varie a onr cui : befere offered to them, and at GREATLY REDUC = PRICES. M.W.GALT & BRO., Jewoiers, 354 Pennsyivania avenue. as. M: 3 — Barefoot; janket, Peaches: after Axpw. B. GOYLE, (Late with Philp & Solomon.) W. LENOX TOWEES. COYLE & TOWERS, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS, ENGRAVERS AND PRINTERS, SYLVANIA AVENUE, Have just opened a large assortment of FANCY Goops For the Holiday trade, and. beg the favor of an tnapection Of the sane from theif friends usd the Pidateat styles in WEDDING STATIONERY. MONOGRAMS designed, engraved and printed. WEDDING, VISITIN “a! ae D iS RD T HOME Embracii a rc — selection of Em- broider it Engraved and Printed ip the latest styles. idered Drawing Patterns. with a varied Stock ‘of medians end low priced good A full and complete assortment of 5 A B, 4 e COUNTING itt: ANKERS’ STA. Always on hand, PPROPRIATE MEMENTO FOR HOLIDA K TE paeeents, TOP s JUST OPENED, FRESH ASSORTMENT, LADIES FURS, Giring Baaterel TOGETHER wit CHILDREN’S FURS, In great variety. BEAVER GAUNTLETS AND MUFFLERS, LADIES FUR TRIMMED HOODS. B. H. 8STINEMETZ. HATTER AND FUBRIER, 234 PENNSLYVANIA AVENC: del4-9t_ Second door from 13th street, Rane cvetosirms, RARE JAPANESE CURIOSITIES FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS, Fret articles are of EXQUISITE WORK MAN- SHIP end highly ornament pave never be: fore been offere in this cemniunt it; Coruee 1 nt and F streets. Under Robitt rte Booxs roe THE HOLIDAYS! BLANCHABD & MOHUN, AND IMPORTERS, Corner Pennsylvania avenue and ith street. * istmas Present for such as BOOKSELLERS ILLUSTRATED WORKS FOB THE HOLIDAYS 1867—8. Messrs. BLANCHARD & MOHTN call the at- Lr of the Public to the following new and fine ‘THE STOBY WITHOUT yt hi From the German of Capovn. By ti a ors in fac-simile of the original Prater colnes, iba vory iplaid Cee ST te fall of ihese re mn apared te eee fed bool of volume the pias ae Spee ever executed. and it may © mort Charmin, al of tate Mee Sanau Te Avs ¢ allegory retains all charm of the Stalaal entire work is printed on a beau ful ak rd noe ty the mos ‘oduced Hr ‘othe ch emint eptisth, iad TE produced Gnrevahoet to oat teer . an chastened elegance CHRISTIAN LYRICS. Chiefly selected from Modern Aut iustrated with upwards o ‘to. Uniform wi Toth, extra gilt ‘This volume comprises o mosbcers ‘olewant, >g10. selections from the devo- tional productions of all the more popular modern ports. and the iustrations, which are designed by ul artists in England. are all exe cuted in the Brat style of wood engraving. BLEGART. pa aes. WITH PHOTO. 'HIC IL-1 USTRATIONS. THE Maeremricces OF ITALIAN ART, Tn one baad) warte volume, extra cloth, rich- eee Wi gilt, O20, THE GREAT WORKS if ang pte ee Photographs from moir. sips quarto vale, extra cloth, richly gilt. $22.60, THE ANCESTRAL HOMES OF Assia Containing: Ex ordiegaatly bowed helo erie ae ge THE HOUSEHOLD BOOK OF POETRY, Collected and Edited by 1 Edition, Rntareta: with Adgitions from Re- Nmrdwnes Himsa wun ‘Steel Enerarin 1 vol., imp. a a Eatra, or Antique, $29, THE WORKS OF LORD MACAULAY. EDITED BY HIS SISTER, LADY TREVEL- Wan v Printed in Lavee 8 vols, Tata gre ft Hear Type. on Thick om o 22 capers celta, Gat OME exer, In addition to our large and magnificent collec- tion of BOOKS; we have this yeat added to our WANOY ARTICLES, DRESSING CASES, WORK BOXEB, GLOVE’ BOXES, OPERA GLAQSES. and. LEATHER Gvops. BLANCHARD & MOHUN, | BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, sdell-13t Corner = Lith street. HOLIDAY GOODS. Loox ovr rom rar noutvars! CHR. RUPPERT, KRISS KRINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. $99 SEVENTH STRERT, tetwoen D and E. Importer of all kinds of FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, Adapted for CHRISTMAS AND apes YEAB'S PRESENTS RUPPE: pleasure tm inform. ea f, his many feeds, er the ‘public generally. t t ae oii nina Seringuate Rac Riviera wicek of FANCY and WORSTED GOOD ons os ae tits ever bem etroguend stn ° coin Paris: Vienna, Bohemine, Switerriand, aed other mares onthe Continent of Europe, and are ot most ved —— nest kind, ich TE car dispose of atas low sop thew: can be bad in New York er othercit! win com ueuce of having Dorchased direct from the Mt jamefacturer, among whic! merate in. Embroidered Chair ‘aud ao Sofa { Covers, Enibr_d Biippers on Velvet. Clo! - Afigans, sail Sizes Bohentan Vases Or Musical Boxes. — se Seer eats Ivory, ‘i verfumery of all kinds stock of goods. Titted up, with all thet ndern conveniences, and at ted op iBousand Dense, the second story of ‘my establishment ito & store-room. The new is — by way of oven stairway leading store-room ip ‘faire would do well te Sxamine my mock bebe porcention sh "Those who wish to avold the large crowd wenalty onch of the HB. eats Sean carly, so'ge ioaraid persans MONTHLY MAGAZINE FOB JANUABY, 1568, Is now ready, with the following contents: troductors —The Old and the new it Ge an of the & sis of the DeeyCoral Vo tee t eA, Auterican Story of To-day— Chaps. E vit vil By the fe Ri pe ba : om Nill: Montth Chronicles J Pocurrencrs “ § Btne acta & Meroe ote Talk: vl of Istest Publications. and a thsi ebecubn af Ci HRISTMAS GOODS for the EAT TAP “sth ©. PARKER'S. Tth street. deo Opposite et ‘Sity Post Office. CoBses NINTH AND D STREETS. yp oii AS PRESENTS: Just rece assortment of Goods saitebae Ie fo “HOLIVAY faeseNts. among which maj "eh Mache. Rosewood, fe ue DESKS, WORK ‘ier FANCY GOODs OF EVERY DESCRIPTION A full line of the Poets. Standard Works, & Large Collection of JUVENILES and GAMES. An elegant assortment of CATIFVLIC PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES. PEA&L ROSARIES, STATUARY, ani BELIGIOUS ARTICLES. EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS AND BIBLES Diaries and Phy siciens’ Visiting Liste for 1938. For sai ‘ or wale che#2 PF. » LIRBERMAY rand Btati Bookseller 613,90 .23 24-6 509 oth at..corner D FOR SALE AND RENT. WITH TWELVE ROOM: ii LEE rans Fes RENT-a¢ Ee Ferg ona ‘etwres BM and uire Ea tthe Bichaved House D* oa t sitet catty domme ba rt 1 — Sa, 7,00 easy terme a5 Be de 19-3 F's, aYties gue tp the city POR KE i vtreet north, between Seaton rooms; wate rin oe corner Blere giiand For to DICKSON & KISG.Tatt ase cna SAL TL CAPITAL TUK ais ‘ ont BEY buxtnees a remt ina very desirable location, “Address® Ww D., Deaton House onw SOR BENT—A threcsiony BRICK vontaie Fe 4 don Seth sttert one emt from _ a. ave. i month Stag a Ser de 19-tf corner N Fe RENT—A fret clase BRI K a Laine here at TT rocme oun mantics, bath room ie ‘and table. two street between i Sa feok Ss se Samer. Spry 22 erect. J rete: : 7 hee yeas Sarees rty inet we Bas ggg ae lt TO) RICK HOPSE on Marian tenet. containing ten teres sakes * iar: and 536 yland avenue, between streets. Prieta ete RENT—A dccirsbis FRAME HOCRE wie aid ") mL ee Soa orth Maes Sroye, wz a" Gilgcarth iens tenae seeen oe Y Oprtator A rt ss Post One * Hox 3) ~— oo [FUBSISHED HOUSES FOR RENT. — deiween Ong of 1 rooms, near City Ha— 109 pr me i) Erceicent’s House—ae »* - & ‘Lo Mark 4 ae “ She Circle One to Georgetown, nee, Chey Gatroad— ip: ‘ 8 & CO. Li Fe EE Traet or Sak aie pom oy containing al! the m: [on aon FOR SALB—The Vabes” and aEiggaatty ISHED RESIDENCE a ne the Fics hovees are complete in at! the details “ot For information apply on 1 ‘Premives to J 8 A COLLINS. (Exp. & Chron, copy and send Mill to Star OBort FOR SENT Ome meatis FURS 0. 73%, corner 4 and D st OURE No. 15 Igaven, eda cE BENT—ONE ee Toome. pleasan' bh strect care Bent LABK. corner 4% and Fo RENT—A ~ acres of Garden, set wi ail peatly enclosed. | Si Arectenbt tnd Maryland avon wast of the Ca ng the’ premises om oer ied, Cape. Richard - inter & Co mouth ride uf the apitol, er ef JNO! BARRISON, No. 897 south Bet., near iat at, de 16-4" F =, RENT—A denirable FRAME House, with 9 rooms, located on 4th. touts. No. 630. two doors from Methodist Church Key fret door in the rear Ry Rati he de 14-48 cor. asthet and New Yoo ve OR BENT—A TWO ETF mE DW Fis No. 467 LW vtrect ee _erete Ae gad 16th strecte, cl I~ sm 8 rooms ac. imm mt vem. Aj ee GENE CABUSI 38 Lownie mo. un. | LONDON, COPENHAGEN, @ Axo AMERICAN WATCHES, FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTs. At M. W. GALT & BRO'S, Jewelers, mais SPI PS. RAZ tite ce ‘ Ogps Ox OPERA oc355 Penn's secoma ne rT OwME Beles. 238 PENNSYLVA NTA AVENUE, SKATORIAL HEADQUARTERS. SKATES FOR THE MILLION Tip bets eet arte Teeg leave to cs eter afte phn ave ty call the attention of State te the toitow ne SEW YORK KATE. MILADELPULA LIPPER BLONDIN “ And all other kinds to suit the buyers Pins | foc ant Prices attention of dealers te ex- T bave also a latge po OF of PABLOB GAMES. for old and young. ci RONI NS. de 10-eolm 23% Pennsyleania Avenue. MERICAN rar AT T! PARIS E. A 'OSITION. a eae TNCONT; ET PROOFS OF THE IGHEsT ern ae, STEIN- beta Tocuments prove beyond aout that the highest award within the power of the international iesce te be- was by their UNANIMOUS VER. Ie athe or Mera ot Hen pT | ¢ RIBBON jon of Honor. obtaiaed individually by « of another American piano rm. upon his own h pervonal application fer me Emperor, was pot as porsist- ently and falsely asserted ) recommes clase or group jury , pie pss ot ission ARs, Su * We certity that the FIRST TGOLb MEDAT for Awerican Pianos bas cpa we swarded foMerpes: Puetunay & Seu by the jury of the To. jeruatlonal Rxposition. “First gp tbe | cones oie" PRR” ED. HANSLE Member= of International Jary. Srorag nr, Auguets, 1857. the juty ol Hionnt ST EA Ioion in Paria, es'ecll to She Senet eis wer ire Se ae rs —— ——- a mee Pianos, st So i Moston: that on this accqunt the Beet ons large eng Sed ‘ewaried 10 ‘Messrs, Stel was & Sons for nabati we blember ot Chamber Sin merce. ke od Bast Sous ied Or omof W ® ANDREW 3.301 JOrcE & 60.4 PoaRaiaGx. manuz orn is Se nbn ae poray re wear Rock: je Wu's ToL LIDAT. No. 8 Tate tenlgeigee ni oe et ae ag a fine HOTSE on Bt street, as Hei EN? Ge 12 eost No. 3 inteiligencer RENT—The BUILDING and Mise. my Mnlus Scenes, detween ('. araaiee Eee Sacha ae Ta 713 E~—The F“ ARPT a ta= Tih (De gL G streets. ‘opposite ‘Patent ‘hice —— nd ip the best locations to the city. Appt, C re gh atrect, between Fant Go) 23 oe “a Fok BENT A ares © 1 the Clty, "Will be let until the Int of Janeen Inquire of NAGLE @ €0., Ancts Srussripry. FURNISHED PARLORS po yey —— TRE. &.. entirely new, oie eet ee iseations fa eh € of Dgtol ene win 4 wihiges mings rie Bane av coe ond F streets, west Side “Apply om the prastons. ro deat A EEN RO g0S4y AND HALL Br il DING FOR rect inenios st Bo. sa mreeee deli F pL IN ALEXANDRIA—Three fur- 5, Communicating, with kiteben at Apply at No 35 FURNISHED APARTMEN PARLOE SAL9ON on PARLORS and Ree CHA’ Keele ne ai Wiha F ntroet, between 17th T PRIVATE Tra Val a Barglar and pnt th BAN BAF! 1 inch ss igh: fs talesat COOPER & La Cerner Pa aventeand Nth st broty PRE Tees ETORE, WARE- F Wotet ant Sra ‘on thecornerof iat and Botreete west. formerly cceupied Gy Meeeee Morrison Shaw & Co. It isone ot the ie eat ast dew locattous tn this city. Apply ‘59'E ore orth no Se-t Fe EENT_DWELLING H0°SE No. 386 street north, between 13th and iat ste, W and gus. Pomesion piten tmumedintely. SUNS 303 Iithat FS ar ae Fee BES. Oh, = awe, for- ep as is only oa nesses all tee id eet ie oes or JOH anes Corner High end DRY GOODS, &. FS. PSERCHIEFS_HANDEERCHIES. HANDKERCHIEF> EMBBUIDERED, PLAIN, AND FANCY, AT BELOW ANTI-WAR PRICES Just rece'ved from auction. ‘These are much the ches pest goods ever secu im this marketyar SELEY # cos, 28 Pennsylvanie sve 6a 18-eost vonthade, near 7th strest. tt Crostre SALES FOR THE SFASOS. GBEAT REDUCTION IN PRICES ( CALL AND SEE OUR BARGAINS. PRICES REDUCED T) ENSUSE SALSB1 LABGE STOCK OF LOW PRICED DBESS GOODS GREAT VARIETY OF MEDICM PBICED DRESS GOODS. BIOH AND BLEGANT DRESS QooDs. LONG AND SQUAES OnAWES. We are really Bat renting | J. W. SELBY & 00., 323 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,