Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1867, Page 2

ed THE EVENING STAR. | The Lareedl Cizeuiation in the District. —— «ROSBY Ss. HOVE: | Editer. Se WASHINGTON CITY THT RSDAY DECEMBER 1°, 1567. “Se READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. SEL OUTSIDE FOR INTEBESTING TEL! @R4PHIC AND OTHER MATTER Posucations —From Blanchard & p we bare holns Nickleby By Charles Dickens. bed im cheap (7S cents) bat handsome form by D. Appletor, New Yor«. Also, from Blanchard & Mohan we have: ie *s Weebly for December 23, containing ore of ave Dore's characteristic picuresy “The Ww Men Guided by the Star in the | East” in which the figures tower pyramidi- «ally, the surmounting one being seated upon » Gromedary. It would be recognized withont ‘tials as & Dore picture. The Santa {ans pictures are good. ITALIAN Ormma.—The sale of season tickets | for the four operse, to begin at Waii's Opera House by the Max Strakosch troupe next week, | ommenced at Metzerott’s this morning. and | the cemand for them sRows that crowded | bouses may be tenes for iiT to bave gained in power je Miss Adeiaide Paillips’ spiea- aid contralto fe as pare as ever. Among the male artists are such well-koown mames Brigooll. Susini, and Massmiliian. Wall's Cpers House has been refarnished for the oc- | casion, comfortable orchestra chairs taking the Peace of the cushioned beaches, and the house ao well Warmed and ventilated. ‘Tas Roman Question. ‘Taesday to ment by th attack made upon the Gover: beral par'y in Parliament. of his speech, wold sooner or Inter possess Rom ad would be secompiished, not by arms, bat by moral force. Ratszzi followed in a speech to opposition to the Chief Mintster, exying that the popular vote in Naples and other cities | Italy showed the ration demanded a dif- | ut policy 10> Senator Morrii (ot Vermont) very well | remarked, im bis receat financial speech in ‘Congress, that: as a Goveromest all our pride ‘be past snd allour bopes tn the fature rises | tails with the life or death of public credit. ive Drigbtmess, like femiaiae yirtae, sarviy bo eclips?, and omc* obscured 1s goue forever. Taz Groncta Reconstruction Coxven- TON Was Occupied all day yesterday in con- © cering the mensare offered Tuesday, recom- to General Pope the removal of Gov- kins. 1t was finaily adopted, bat ¥ recommendation as to a successor. de Russe, ot St. Petersbargh, says tbat the policy agreed upon between Frapce and Austria on the Eastera question, * persisted im, will imperil the tranqantity of | offered on the marke: The Evroye. S7 The New York Trijune states that Jol MiteDel will probably be elected president of ¢ combined Savage- Roberts Fentan organi- 108 Damon ASD PYTHIAS” at the Nations! ‘Thestre this evening, with Edwin Forrest as ~Damor.” 7 The Paris Monitcur publishes a circular | Dy the prefect of police placing the press ua- weder & more vigorous censorship. SF Albert Smith. a freedman, bas been a) Peinted a justice of the peace in Tuscaloosa county, Alabama, by (General Pope. I[P* The Norfolk papers announce the death | of Capt. Joba S. Middieton, tormerty of the | 1 aited Sta'es revenue service. CITY GLASS COMPA f sube< ribers to the Washington for ¢ Lo aie" 3 take « airteg to attend A te the 20th” instant, at? ft gictton of of ccs for the ensuing Ma By order of the W 4 W. DARR. Secretary. ce UEISTMAS GIFT TO THE POOR. 000 BUSHELS OF COKE will be distribu »eton Gas Light office, and de: “f charee. to the destitute poor of thi fe each famil the Board on the cer. ep ah street. Seewens the beurs of ¥and 0%; a. m., vod Land jestion must be made at the office, No. 472 ! Washiv seve [City papers please copy.) BLOT LECTURES TO MOR- —Menabrea replied | & | the conerded good erop of no} | stoek only by the belp of the © FINANCIAL. ‘Tbe eupply of movey im New York thas far, \ during the present moath, bas been more avundant than bed bem anticipited Loans on Cail witb gocd collaterals @re read ly made aif to7 percept. Taerets more hops of th . Snd specuiation has revived on tas nee to & Ia been more liberal @ sireet sales of paper Ivrcer, rates Varying trom & fo 10 The ts: go'd bas been checked at apo need again to it th um pishing volame = ‘imporis, re ‘which mart be disbursed in January by tne Government, tt is thought that the price will gradually settle down to Ube line of 150 emt Securities. WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 1867.—Jay Uooke & Co. furpieR the following quotations of Gov- ernment securities. Bu; . Selling. cy rr u 5 ieven Thirties, Jane. U.S. Seven Thirties, J NEW YORE PIRGT nO. 5.20'e, 1866, 5.20", 1065 . 5.20°8, In & Sy, 65 poor ae [By Bankers’ and Brokers’ Telegraph.) Lewis Jobnson & Uo. quote stocksand bonds in home and foreign markets as follows: ISS!, COUPOR. 111%; 5.20's, 1962, coupons, 108: is * 105; 1865, coupons, ie: | Pon, %: 1867, coupon, 10 40°s con; 3; 7-30's, second, 104% ; 7208 pons, third, 101%; Canton, 47; berland, 27% Quicksilver, 194; Mariposa, 7%: do. pom i New York Central, 115; Pacific Mai Ate lantic Mail. 119; Erie, ae 20. pret a, TK; Hudson. 132>,; Reading, 96 lich :gan Centra, Maes; een span LUlteors Central, 132, —S and Pittsburg, western, 60 Fort Wayne. 99%, tificater, wy; W. U. 4%; Boston Water Power, 1s; Cleveland and Tcledo, 103 y: Gold, 133%. Dressed are in moderate sapply and Steady a $9a 25 for lots, and $0 50 per 100 ibs. for retail. Flour—The market was a little more active yesterday. with sales of 2 bbis City Mills Sa- Per at 89 0; 100 Dbis Howard street do. at $9.50, aoa 100 bbis ©} ity Mills Extra $10.50 per bbi. Graim.— Wheat was in better receipt yester- - principaliy Pennsylvania, the demand which is extremely dall; choice Maryland = yecaren, we notice a sale of 300 bushels 82-0; 600 bushels good at £2.55; no other Teported—receipts were comprised of 24) els white and 4,225 bushels red. Of Cora the supply was again light, and we notice sales o' $1.%3; els damp do as tocondition from S1.02 to $1.15. 3¢0 bushels prime dry yellow at $1.25; 660 bush els fair do. at $122: 118 bashels damp do. at $1.15; 1,000 bushels Western mixed, on private quote beid at #136. After’Change ves- terd y 3,000 bushels sold at this price. Oats are firmer; 3,510 bosbels offered, with sales of 1,200 bushels at 72076 cents, mostly at 75a°6 cents per bushel Provisions —We notice some considerable receipts of Bulk Meats from the West, but not cock of cured Meats offering is very small, and in view of Mm- ited wants at this time for consamption, there Is li'tle or no disposition on the part of trade to operate. Bacon we @ nominal almost at l1xal2 cemts for sh: Ts, 13 — for rib, avd 13% = for clear rib sides, I7aI5 cents for bam: |nq@ suger-cured. Lard is held at §: ae 4 cents per Ib. latter for job- bing lots. Western Mess Pork 223 per bbl. Poultry.—Market continues well supplied we quote ‘kens at 1fat? cents, and Turkies, fresB, at 15ai6 cents per Ib The season for dty goods is about over, b the city trade is unusually good : the markiog down of prices. and the approach of the holi- days, induce large purchases, and some of the Jeading retail establishments are doing a liv- inees than ever before at this season. But there is almost a complete standstill among jobbers. Transactions in domestics are on alimited scale, except in the standard qualities of brown sbeetings, prints, cotiou- flannels & few styles of wooliens. Tne stock of sheetings in first hands is very greatly reduced, and prices are a shade higher than Inst wee. In Mleached g00ds prices are firm, but there is little doing. For prints the | Setivedemand ts sbout over, and manufac. turers are now employed upon the lighter patterns for the spring mar! Prices are ‘well maintained, aud am advance may be ex- pected when trade opens again. In other ase. cripuons of domestics there is “of kinds are heavy For foreign goods the de- mend is very limited, except for a few styles of fancy goods particularly adapted to the season, Sod importers can distribute their ry Doce hk ee. Toe imports sre very light, an amonnt of goods entered last week for duty at the custom. bonse is about one-quirter less than for correspoucing week Isst year.—New York In. dependent, Wth. A NEw agers 7 OF STEINWA Now A & we LL ony nd TO DAY t the Warerooms 0: " Ww G_METZEROTT & ¢ By ASS AND eee SILVER INSTRU. MENTS of all kinds. New and second hand at very low prices Other instraments taken in part ORNING at Union League fall. | ¥- gees RLS Mt "regis Lesfre't par = cel 306 Pennsylvania svenie, => MASONIC —The faeF Commun! 1ANO STOOLS of LAFAYETTE LODUE, No. cath b . £€ he tab inet. neers will nested 8-28) Ww MASON aS er LODGE, No. 3 iSare earnestly requested communication, on THULSDAY ntral Masonic Fialt wrantar VE 19th inat.. at 7 o'cloc! S7-N_ 6 —Election for Osice fe TS 2 OS. PHOMPSON, Sec LINCOLN Sees BUILDIN ND DEPOSIT ASSUCIATIO: — HI Moxthiy Mevting of this Associatio tohed ot the Baptist Church. coruer sth aad L sirvete. on FRIDAY RIGHT. December 2, at T'< w clock. “A fall attendance desired LES J. BOWEN, President. on STEARSS. Secretary dels 38 eu DAWSON LODGE No ELEOTION a oF OFeie BRS" 7 Ananal Fiection of Officers wilt be he “1d on MONDAY ENING. Dec. 238. 19% 2 full strenance {the members is desirable. } Brothe ing are cordial. | it) _ BR. THOMPSON, Sec'y. ie NOTICE. H b pag oy & cenenrrent resolation. by the City Councils om the 16th instant. re ig or to call a mneting of the eithieus Ce ‘eurcil Chamber on THURS! DAY | nd Tmo LVENING went. 1th lostent posed persons at the time and place indicate. HARD WALLACH, OR THE REBUILDING O HURCH: BELTSSILLR to commence TH URSD. Fellows’ Hall. Fancy and sd Use . ey andabu' and the ch eat He: toxe ith substantial Dinners and peers will be furnished’ a Gaily. The friends ot Chureb 6 the pablic generally” are reese fully reques ‘onize the Fair. and furt! the noble object for which it le held e's 50 Cents. Singie admission dren balf price. EAST waserwezer BUILDING ASsO- ORGANIZED NOVEMBER, 1567. The second meeti for the Payment of Duos and | ying sew Stock Will take place on FRIDAY | NIGHT. ‘December Fh, at 02d Fellows” Navy Yere SHARES $1 00 PER MONTH. } ! ‘Rholder recstves a receipt foreach pay- at the time it In mate oe) Ze he ful 4f the Stockh. President, Dr. 8 A H. McKIM Mice President CHASE Satine? Treasurer S AH MA Seeretary, WT. JO Sow. / Birvetore- f a raat - go Liste. { 3. Dull Ww | hese Wine Wright HS Woile, War Momias: | bem de 7-4 FLECTRO MEDIOATED VAPOR BATHS | tL. yin charge of Elec- ie ity su Medi sted tance bate oe * various | FRENCH © SaaREEES ° AND LADLE steer SALOON. sornre Hf. SHAFFIELD, Ni 946 Penssyive ue. between 12th and 13th streets. respect. felis amounces to bie castomers aad the public ‘{LERY, HARD- wane. ae san ATOGA Sete TARDW ARE. Pree Sn tt (es, ng Bus rs ev. bet sthendiiheteneontu side, 45im | der9-te | as moat suitable Piano Stools of all dvscriptions ond all pricés at the Wareroc w. CH Sole Agents of derott Ma Humiin’s Cnbinet Organs, HOLIDAY GOODS. HOLIDAY GOODS. « HOLIDAY GOODS. Mivce mgat: i atit MRC MENINCE MEAT, ofthe fh estand best amritts, at she. price. BuweHE BELL ith a 2 Corner iter Rbbiet ows House Bors: OL ROX Fon CHRISTAAS PBESENTS, For eale by . JOHN B® ELV. 309 Pennsyl Between oth and 10th ati SLE LLS AND BASKETS. eas FOR THE HOLIDAYS? isty “of TOY BOOKS, Juy SORS ¥ the hort authors. binieg, witnite rk CORT MN ROOK, ss 4 POCKET antes, Wl Ki BUMS, ve oc DI ROBERTS AGcistw* 337 7th at.,abore Now Fark M"sSwne pig = an gy te F470 950. D 5, anne BtsioaL te IndeRt mers, vs Se ae NE thing in musical Hi he Hi id And overything in musical Hine fof the Halidays de 19-6¢ 306 Pa. ave near 10th wt 2008 STREET MABKET, BY WM. LINKINS & SON, No. 357 Ath street, between @ and H ats A large assortment of verse and SALUT MEAT at wholeaste and retail Also. largo supply of POULTR ¥ of adkinds, and VEGETABL¥® of the best quality conatantly on hand at the lowest mar ket prices. Come and see us, and get your Christ sane provisions. de 19-tyal* Fox HOLIDAYS. The only place rou can procure the famed. rel CHIOKERING & 80N'S PIANOS, Which received the highest bonors at World's Fi end Paris Exposition, and as also first medals wherever and whenever exhibited. JOHN 306 Pennsst de 19 6t ECORATED CHINA ) DINNER SETS, TEA AND TOILET SETS. MANTEL ORNAMENTS, CABD STANDS, COLOGNE SETS. MOTTO CUPS, received this day, and LAVA GOODS, &c., &e., FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRIU) J. W. BOTELER & BRO, HOUSE FURNISHERS. del8-st (Int.] 320, Metzorott Hall SILVER PLATED S ‘TEA SETS, CASTORS, BUTTEB PISHES, 10E PITCHERS, LADLES, GOBLETS, MUGS, WAITERS FORKS, SPOONS, &c., de. Of superior quality, opened this day, at J. W. BOTELEB & BRO.’s. House Frrnishing Store, del 320 Metrerott Hai H onapay GOODS. NOTICE Io addition to sur already large stock of elegant goods, designed especial for trade, we os this mornin, f FEA LEMSILA ER AND. PLATED WARE, FINE Exhis FANCY GOODS, WATCHES, JEWEL @7- Our customers sit find it to their advantage to make an early select MW. aoe & BRO., Jowslers, deto St 354 Pent Iva: Or® STOCK OF USRFUL anD ORNAMENTAL FANCY GooDSs SUITABLE FOR ROLIDAY PBESENTS, Becently purchased at the NEW YORK TRADE SALES, Excels ip richness, variety. and LOW PRICKS An exam- any goods we have sale pepeee of fered. ination of stoc a. w lopenaee & BRO, 1d Crockery wars, 320 Metrerott Hall. VED THE HOLIDAYS, of choice RAIST FIGs, BD, de dee Tearther with has a with fing sad AS, SUGAB. corner Ninth and D streets. under Masonic Hall. del3-ct Parzs. ENGLISH sai"? SREE RUE Haken PARTRIDGE, &e. PATE DE FOIES GRAS,” Strasbourg ) EL 'S SARDINES MALAGA GHAT! od CATAWBA GRAPES, IUTORIA EA TgI NS. | vers Inry viv BURCHELL, Corner ‘ath Te) F streets, a mt bd E's (Mas. Lows’s Brayen Stork CHRIST MA~ PRESENTS. ELEGANT PACE Gt one. Lipicn pene ODS EMBROIDER WANDRERCHIE F: Potut Applique, Round Polnt end V Lace and Edgings. Round Point A. Collars, Lace Trimmed Handker- in great variety, Veils. Linen Collars. ( Sets. Every variety of ha, Trimmi; Ftc. bought direct. trom importers boty ag é: Buttons. ul at the nee No. 12 Market Spa-s pisos AND PARLOR ORGANS. Nght Ope Hendred PIANOS and PAR YRGANS now in our new and bea: One fourth MUST BE SOUD Forme and prices all JOHN F. 8 Pa. avenue, near 10th. LOR ¢ tiful Piapo Kooms. store New Year's day 3 306 $host Pp | prano O COVERS. A large assortment, selected by us ter. bave just been reevived, nd them for sale at lowest im G. METZBRUTT & 2 ROQUETS. CHRISTMAS TREES, &c. BOQUETS, WREATHS, me BASKETS, &c., mchoice Flowers. BEATEIECL Gun w as om Li MUST EESS DRIED OS8ES, HN SAUL, 446 Seventh Street, de 19 0t Patent Office OLIDAY GIFTS. ger es £00. OPTICIANS, 4 Pa. Ave Pr tutciy 12ru anv L3tit sts., 2. Offer their Lar; POTAULES AND FINE bors With GENUINE BRAZILIAN PE: resents to aged parent eeives. 25 Also. © eplendid variety ie on GLASSES, MICROSCOPES. pe Le TRSTRUMENTA-® PE: REOSCOPIC alter at the lowest mgieess FRANELIN de 19-6t 24a Pouneylvanig. avenue KARR, having WS Per Be ‘on band ® new and atoc! American and European WATOHES Karr’s ters, Diamonds, * zy i Ka | ae 191m __bet itropoliten Hotel and a 7th SEVENTH STREET. SEVENTH STREET. 462 K OUT FOR BARGAIN 8. ae LOOK OUT FOk BARGAINS, CLOTHING. CLOTHING, AN IMMENSE we STOCK AT TAIL. 450 000 WORTH OF CLOTHING, The stock of @ New York wholesale ate hawse, to be SEOLEDLEGS SE cs G8 PRGEEET VALE SEVENTH STREST, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE. 1. HIRAM & CO. HEILBRON & BRO.’s, 506 SEVENTH STBEBT, (One door south of Udd Fellows’ Hall.) Hove the best and cheapest stock of Fine Embroidered SLIPPERS and Patterns, Ladies High Cut BALMORALS and Button GAITERS. ° Obildren'’s Bise, Bronze, end Bed Polish aa! Button GAITERS. ‘Men's Fine Stitched BOOTS. Articand Butislo SHOES, for Mon, Ladies on! Children. one a FOR THE HOLIDAYS aT BALLANTYNE'S NEW BOOK STORE, 519 SEVENT! STREET, INTELLIGENCER BUILDING PAPIER MACHE, inlaid. Rosewood, Maho eroceo Writin SAND GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING GOLD PENS in Ble; ont Holders and (aso LE THE GLU SY ts of vir OOK S. STANDARD ‘Books. in Morocco and Cat Biedions Family: an] POCKET BIBLES, very large stor PRAYER BOOKS in every style o* bindin Ba in ENGLISH AND AMERICAN JUVESLL great variety. G FTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS, ar THE HUDSON TAYLOR BOOK STOBE FINE beta hx mH oan ee Mastortice Drawings and af brated Fainters of fair, ‘roi the 13th to the 16th. Ties, with memorrs ofthe Painters. 1quer- to vol., cloth, to 22.50. Baphesi's Gre: A’ series of 30 Photo- apks trees ths bast engtasines tx ‘Mlatoner et Bt Paintings, 1 quarte vol., cloth. gilt, de of saint Gwendaline—With § Phot ate r fe. from dca ings by hoinger. othe sale Visien an Guin. yere__By Alfred Toanyson. Post: Lau th, late illustrations from drawings by Gustan utifully bound in extra cloth, ae ‘keg or antique, idyl_ separately, In exten clot Sa. an buskier, ottea eatinne Oat New York Picture Galleries: ‘Lights and Suadews of New York Pictare coucte CA oe By A. ed ‘sad described by William ‘ionng. elegant vol., large dto, morocco antique. ee, Se a's Housel f Poetry. New editic Pees teen found in full Turkey morocco. gilt edges, bicely ae of the season.) . uM rame aod Ciphers. From THeeutifal desiana ty Benet ae Resemood, Mabepany and Monoeee W iting Desks, Gentlemen's ‘Canes, Portfolios, Daagtliae and very unigue striee of Note Papers and Envelopes, with the ‘init fend already stamped de 33 [Exp., Union| 53% 334 couarieaniopeeaas, Fiero LA LIDAT GOODS, For Ladies, Gentiemen. and Children. at CHANDLEE’S FINE CIGAR STORE, under the Ebbitt House. oat SASH DIRS ata 502} CHRII oT MAS | GIFT: } 502 iithet Althet BOS! A WALNUT FANCY BOXES AND FANCY CHORES femtow, COREA atle SAEs = de iT 6" "(Ex ‘WM. P SHEDD. B' PY CHANDLEE'S FINE BEGAR STORE, Under the Ebbitt Houre, corner Mth and F ste, aan ge, tmitetions of ear kind are ever sold. 25. Pate: td “APPROPRIATE PRESEMTS FOR ALL SEASONS | "ER rps HOLIDAY GOOD: Loox OCT CHR. RUPPERT, KRISS KRINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. 542 SEVENTH STRERT, between Dand E. Importer of all kinds of ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOTS Adapted for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. A’spw.2, coree, w. LENOX TOWERS. (Late with Philp & Solbmon | COYLE & TOWERS, BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS. ENGRAVERS AND PRINTERS, 314 PENNSYLVANIA AVEN Have just opemed a large assortment of FANCY GOODS For the Holiday trade. and beg the favor of «1 ineyretion of the same from their fonds and the ‘THE HOLIDAYS: atv MARKRiTER’S, , SEVENTH STREET. . FYNE OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOs, ae. &e FBENC Mr. mnt fetenas takes ereat pleasore im ipform- ry ndsome Pres- fs respectfully ‘The attention of those seeki Te fon for their W: oe ing tis many friends, and the publi 2h: generally. ig of ‘iately Fy public. that rom Euro} ence stints: Chvocses Sad Rapeestnge, sow peter ‘Latest styles in thet he haa returned ing which te their ioxpartion, embracing with ot Others: the fol- WEDDING STATIONERY. elf to ot a Ea me Soopttt oe “ che re MONOGRAMS designed. engraved aad printed. | TAL, and gat BASTER ORN, : preaite en Barefoot:”| WEDDING, VISITING AND “AT HoMB”| fiowet theconnty. ‘Thee t ite by Dr. olla he! al 4 S, vi yes iebeat Pantry Beat. Caps ed in Paris, Vienna, , Bohemi: other places on the Continent ‘Dan’ ‘Shakespeare at thé Conrt of am { Karope. rice;” by Meyer. Engraved and Printed in the latest styles, of the most approved and finest kind. whi 4 hivmeth Goldewe- an) exuinite work Tow prices a8 they can be hal in Stag Teterior “Cathedeal at Bast male Switzeriand:”” | A full and complete assortment of Seaueene Ta consequence of having pieepective Puisiing’ ihe Bese Br net piece of | COUNTING-HOUSR AND BANKERS’ sTA-| parchased direct from dl mlacturer; among & desutiful work of wrt. cuit ena Flowers;” ty TIONERY Way Rotsen, Ac. in pastel and of Always on hand, de 13-tf ENGRAVINGS. CHROM@S, ; ‘Napoleon, from Waterloo to Bari Fcrs: FURS! F.URBI! " oe ibe 4 ee bot na ji ck rn w ‘ataman. Ty tere: ‘lie, Connectic APPROPRIATE MEMENTO FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS. the Duche Letter.” ing winet priene, Constii a a f ES. the Well—Arr Rebecen.”* :-Dircovery of JUST OPENED. FRESH ASSORTMENT, roprwonares, © Steam and Compas ion Picture.’' The Future and LADIES FURS Whitine DESKS, Companion Pictur essenerr of Love and Tee SO CASES, Com: Pictu nter.” “Ont oa : Hudson Bay Sable, ie NS ONES core Frankia at Whitehall, irrel, Royal rm Merry the Olden Time.” “Peace and W ry Choire subieets and afmirably” execu Photographs. Astrakan, TOGETHER witt CHILDREN’S FURS, In great variety. BEAVER GAUNTLETS AND MUFFLERS, LADIES FUR TRIMMED HOOD! B. H,. STINEMETZ, HATTER AND FURRIER, 234 PENNSLYVANIA AVENU deli-98t Second door from 13th street. ND: OF CHa =acteEs BOP ELLORS AND SLEIG WAGONS ant Sa WHELLDA BROW! 8. PICTURE FRAMES. Oval Walnut Frames, from 5x3 to ._ Oval Gilt Frames, from Card to Por- Card Frames in great variety, Square je to order. PICTURE verte AND TASSELS. Different Sizes and Celored Picture Cord and ‘Tassels. Picture Kings, Nails. &. PAPERHANGINGS. Embracing « very choice selection of Em- broidered Gilt Parlor and Drawing Room Patterns, with ® varie@ stock of medium and low priced good WINDOW SHADES Plain Gilt Band and Elaborate Desicna. L rales ae ae bales mene to ig on ri id am rapery Cu: Ordre for Window Stades punctually attended “Terms positively cash. In order to give my catomers increased facilities in their examin! a ge stock of goods, I with all thetmoder onaaad henew room#s entered by. way of th open stairway leading the stere-room in ceecont _ Ladies contemplating holding fairs would do well to examine fy stock before ‘purchasing. else . re Those who wish to avoid the large sttendant at the neat appronch of the Holtiare, Thould ate their eciectiona early, s0'a8 to avoid Ho: FOR THE HOLIDA' A complete amortment of — Embroidered and Lace HANDK ERCHIEFS. Embroidered LINEN and LACE SETTS. BEAL LAORS of every ee Toobin e \ ee the rush. Pearl FA‘ i vr cioth and Buck GLOVES and GAUNT- porsars iciganimisc ae emecesinetaed > FOR JANUARY, 1868, Private J. MARKRITER, i . No. 486 Seventh street, ee vasteiy of oxker Goole Peete . pad deed sry Olan _— de 17 owe between D and E atreets sents, at ‘utrodactory ener DAVIS & GAITRER'S. IL. Thirteen Years of the Nat de i4-2w 20 Market Space. IIL. Dobbs, His Ferry Caatstmas presxxts TY: Jewels of the Deep_Corale, oe a an, To BE HAD AT Rasx CURIOSITIES. ws phage hand ‘ 5 RARE: JAPANESE CURIOSITIES VIL The Beginning of New York STRPREH EE CO'S.. FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS, VIL. The Carpenters Christmas Story. By the 520 Penney ivanin'eveting, bet, Mh end wth ste. icles are of EXQUISITE WORKMAN. | IX. Lite in Great Cities New Fork aes a highly ornamental. and have never be- |X” The es Francis L Hawks Finesuits of CEOTHING for the oft or yonng, | {T! been offered in this coms WiomuL, AID Dickens ant farge or small, all of whom can be secommoBated ae, Corner Jath and F NUL. Mo snes AT 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. det Under bbitt Hes ee 3 eseee pe are OVERCOATS FOR CHILDREN, Books roe tue woutpayst Also. reat varity of lates Publications, and Hendsomely trimmed gna little SUITS to match, = a choice collection of AST MAS GOODS for the tor the rising generatio: AT 310 nivaieevaeck AVENUE Christmas Presents in KID, CLOTH, SILK, AND OTHER GLOVES. SCARBFS, TIES, SLEEVE BUTTONS & STUDS, FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Hemmed stitched and other HAN DK ERCHIE, in fancy boxes, for Christmas ici Ip fact. every kind of Men's, Youths’ CLOTHING and FURNISHING Obristwas presents STEPHENS & CO. 310 oo avenue, Between %h and loth Vid and Young Folks BLANCHARD & MOACN, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, Corner Peunsylvania avenue and 11th street. JOHN HOOD, N “re ‘& fin: stock of SOLD ana, ‘stv Ek Ware Bis tine THA. MOK ich JEWEL reat x a BL’ ¥ rs BNI ER PLA rOpRiA ces. de 16-t6 TO DO-A LADY WHo wants to buy @ genuine MERSCHAUM PIPE, or BOX OF FINE CIGARS. We would say go where nothin: NEW AND ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED WORKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS 1*67—8. Messrs, BLANCHARD & MOHUN call the at- ot of the Public to the following new and fine ooks* THE STOBY WITHOUT AN END. at the German of Cazove. By the ist tate hog d Be eooDs for but. irat-clast de 18.3tif (Int. & Chron. MT Ataris. (Crown 40. xoods are sold; such'asat " CHANDLEE 8, . Se gk original inte Ic de 17-60" under the Ebbitt lo House. : ore fer-cOlore, GOUrDay PRESENTS. oft peony “ier neat sce Cloth extra. ito; cloth. ivory ae inlaid panel (new style NIA AVENUE. 238 PENNSYLY, ~ 238 Work Boxes. Jewel Boxes, Cribbage Boxes, and very uni 20; morocco, ivory inlaid Writing Dest Portfolios. Dressing Cases. " p, Gard Caves. Ch a SKATORIAL HEADQUARTERS. ackgammon ‘ ; +25 rocket Books vt ony , wortbily iihueteatea by Gésig = ae mh SKATES FOR THE MILLION naeeiner Ria ‘Ce pies Yer eKanaees capt. fancies. Exuaisite in themse i aes 6. 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TUE HARMONY CIRCLE, For the benefit of the NEW MASONIC TEMPLE, To be held at ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, 71x STREET. On MONDAY EVENING. JANUARY Gra, 1568, PRESENTS THAT AR® USEFUL AND VAL- TABLE. 138 Poems, HOME PRESENTS FOR THE HOMELESS. KILBOUBN & LATTA Have upon their books for sale upward < on HOUSES, ranging in price from 3100-000 cnckt nay one of which would ‘proves most agreeable ‘Christmas Present for such as want » home. Atso, 1000 see LOTS, located in all parts of th SUBU. RBAN PBOPERTY and oumerous Farms adjacent to the city Those ty search of suitable Holiday Dyeanes of every Gaeciption “at rensseati thane Kefreshments to be furnished by Messr#. Vitzie- ben & Abner. Tickets to be bad of the follow! committee: Hateler, 1 Blout. D. 8. Demelm L. Bi Ht Krocheimer, M. Kanteen GAN VOLUM WITH | PHOTO. BEEGS Ohare ie Wh esrh HON THE MASTREPIEOES OF ITALIAN ART. In one handsome 5 epi volame, extra cloth, rich- . iy slit, 822.00. 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Cloth, @i0; half calf extra, 8 voles ree ST Fall call extse, Gee _ lembers of International Jury. en SEEPRGART, August 16.1857 1 ee th that the jury of the f tional Ee ition in Paris, as EMBRACING, Tn ‘ddition to their HOLIDAY COLLECTION, In addition to our large and magnificent collec- tion of BOOKS, we have this year added to our assortment of for Qs A Choice Selection of FANCY ARTICLES, Micha Sons 7 vee ee pense Member of Chair of Coinmnerce SUPERBLY TLLUSTRATED BOOKS, DRESSING CASES s , ied by Bmit ins, wctity PURCHASED BY ONE OF THE FIBM IN WORK BOXES, inlted ‘States Sonsnt for the Kingdon meal W LONDON, Comprising the LATEST NOVELTIES Issued by the most Eminent Publishers to which the GLOVE BOXES, OPEBA GLASSES. and LEATHER GOODS. BLANCHARD & MOHUN, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, Ree romani te 18, isa. { ATTENTION OF CONNOISSEURS 18 IN- ein Tat" Commer Pace. Susans Sok th strait. VITED. Hotmar PRESENTS | AN IMMENSE ASSORTMENT eae Posprcite sparta me DOM or DAVIS & GAIEHER,4 ER Agente, FANCY Goops, penta fx obecy See U ELE cision eae LATE UtrontaTion oF FINE FANCY CHRISTMAS AND NEW TEAR PRESENTS, | 956 ponn’s svesiue, between Im and ith streets, eee AT ALL PBICES. PHILP & SOLOMONS’ METROPOLITAN BOOK STORE, 332 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, between Ninth and Tenth atrets, Complete assortment of Jouvin’s Shore Bearer Cloth meat Laces Sarees S| Mace cere as IN 1862, M Hone sore eager Gon iP fies Ree ee a Meg Gt 306 Pons. one Hs Hirow Patt, we tt. gee ANDREW J. JOYCE & Co., CABRIAGE MANUFACTURERS 477 and 479 Lith street. ae Me de 16-6t instruments im R OTHEOCK’S, Opposite Patent Office, 7th street, an a stan fr cares Hourpar PRESENTS AMERICAN, GENEVA AND ENGLISH WAT- CHES. LEONTINE, CHATELANE, NECK sod VEST CHAINS, FINE SETS OF BREASTPING AND EAR- BRINGS. a ee a pear eri? 1 ete ete rancr ax Puamm SOLID SILVER WARE. WARE BNR Santa OUT. saben iewis, Botweon . vate, do 13-401 FOR SALE AND RENT. SOR RENT—A wot! furnish. FOr nese abe read nareee -ROURE, “ay a Gen Now oT HOUSES six toome Bent $18 per mouth. Apply at No 50 Pros ” AND Kont of store nutite at 627 do 1 3" FRE SALE—FIXRTURES. GOOD Witt RNITURD of a reger Store and Howse onty $2 per month Ich street. etwoen F and SOK BENT—A ver) desitaile BRICK I LING OUSY mefaruiated. or. pert fe ob Very moderste torms O-STORY FRAME GOUSR, S reome, Sth treet weet located ew. quare Stable aud Corser om Eth et 0 Reome eats OUSE on loth street, near F DL. WELLS 4 00, de 19 6 t Sth street aod Le ev Que OCRE WITH TWELIE Rov FCS ccuctet Crewe Por’ Eats wales’ oon OR RENT—At $10, HOUSE with fo et ee on Inquire at the Richmond House. coraer streets porth D pare ST. pe sold 10.8 re} eg inacod — y corr L¥_Tie STOCK GOOD WILL, act XTURBS of » Tailoring store. The on Stand in the city for asapall trad-, Apply Bt the Star Othe. : MENT “HOUSE on 1 street north. ——— ndbth weet, at OH wr month —~ athapdlvor or te, DICKBON & NG. streets Gee CHANCE FOR A SMALL CAPITAL T —The FIXTURES with cuenest Mook for sale. suitable for most any busines: navery desirable location. Ad nga yO RENT—A Seon ory BRICK. containing nine rooms on lth street. one equare from Penna. ave SE Bi r month. R& METCALF, de tf corper NY ave. and Lith street. SOR RERT—A tretclase RICK DWELLING (pow vacant). 1 rooms, Potomac eg a 7 ° ae * sesues, bath room ~~ cation pleasant and respectable, tws satargs freee Meet dare: thy street between Hand Taoutt 6 nd SP oust roa ireets. de is Fo: RENT—A two story BRICK HOU st, con, abet Oo a on tain five rooms, situated on 12th st Inuuire at 325 ith street. Fc SALE O8 with « good horse agon. centrally located and doing @ geod ply at tar Ofte. G36" Maryland sveuue Fs jand avenue, streets. "4 ua Fe RENT—A dreiratte FRAME ROUSE. with #ix rooms, located ber ween Itth and 13th. Appl s ber wees Mth and Lith st«. Goer or CHANCE FOL A IETS Tarra is Onl) $40 requir ¥ i of s Metall Cigar Sores ie . Rearo: ns for velling belt Sonith of peouteoer: hae rest Post Office Box 9 F° BNISHED | HOUSES: FOR RENT One of 1 reoms, near City Hall— 819 pr mo 2 = eg Houss— arket— 16d ~ “the Circle— One in Georgetown, axa, OF D. ote “ 1s Kailroad— 1 Corer FOR SALE—The Large’ and Ish RESIDENCE adjoin ns houres are complete in all the information apply on the premie & COLLIN: de at (Exp. + Trea. py and send bill to Star Ufice | FSET oe neatly FURNISHED BOOM No. 73%.. corner 2d and D streets. de Wai ENT—A very desirable BRICK PWELL - together with etabling. and about three jarden, set with fine fruit trees, & one all pestly, ep r: ou the corner ‘teast 6 Seer ee avenue. 8 few ag — tol the premises now occu- herd Morgan’ Posscesion given eihimire at the office of Provest, ‘inter # Co.. ide of the Capitol: or of J B'ARRISON, No. 297 south Bet wear bet owt ao OR RENT—A desirable FeAxs with © roume; located on éth, touth. No_630. two doors fro} Key firet door in the rear de 14-tf cor. 1sth #1 FS RENT—A TWO- ET FEAME DWE LING No 367 L street north, bet — siasite, noubabs contain ruome ‘Apply. to. ome: Pee ae te Geis rome Fx pers FOR OFFICES— 7, L Rly RULING nd'G streets opposite Pateat Otten Conran and in one of | the best locations ia the Et t £ OO, A e ii Appi oN. pe em 3 las ENT A lars 51 rom Pene Je OST Saisie ae un <3 jane an ot NAGLE & Co., ee HOUSE, and Sruzwo1 bane Pane PARLORS AND ‘desirable isestiony nthe chia ‘nod onl ‘nutes’ walk of sche manic woods, ete, oat Tat ttgerteeen,& =e eas exe AND HALL BE ie FoR AN me. 408 D a north. between él Immediate possession z pees Tecairs = Reo tide. SET in AERXANDBUASTares ter Ss ‘ished ROOMS. communicating, on first floor, hb kit red Scocgutrms So the Coase Apply et Ne. 35 Cameron street. GENTLEMEN — Elecanti ay PARTMENTS — Beet 4 F’Fousis ne % and three “Eat R ES Sani priate tt House sd Willis’ Ho Mott at ret, between 10th and Lith streets Sonia a “" PR Moki “E—One Valent 1 fect re. eas sar . eatin fae Be jon Sor peda and 11 ‘OR BENT—The ow STORE, WARE. B MOUSE, sud STABLING on thecorner of tah est. formerly occupied 7. —— a wk ce Bhinw & Co. Itisove the best buet- seus Tocations Ta this city. Apply 439° stewet be pa ae 3 immediate! and gas at Nod 203 jath at. PERS Te age “nu sarees ones ve os, ecosre, eal a? requisites ne oe =< the District Scularsingwtte of uN J HoGbR. Corner and Bi High ridge no 16-tf DRY GOODS, &. Ovz AtSOBTMENT OF FINE SLY LONG SHAWLS, ELEGANT LYONS’ BLACK SILK MAN’ La =e VELVETS, — AND MAGNIFICENT BLACK AND COLORED DRESS SILKS, IS HOW COMPLETE. PRI trom whick W. M. SHUSTER & BRO., No, 38 Market Space. de 16-42tifkeott (intel) For sosounnens, | spifixorns axp FOR Ch TMAS A iw A ‘0 RIS’ sO ad YEARS PREs- RICH SILKS, CLOAKS, SHAWLS, 8UITS DRESS GOODS, EMROIDERIES, GLOVES, AND ALL KINDS OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC FIBST-CLASS DRY Goons Forthe wants of ond general aid special ‘familios - Eastern Tsu uments ter eee ‘no obligation Saar eee PERRY 4 BROTHER, Penna. ave., between 9b and 10th streets,