Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1867, Page 2

_THE EVE The | Largest Cireniation 1 STAR. the District. _ WASHINGTON city . DECEMBER S7 READING MATTER ON EVERY PA’ 8x5 OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- Gey PHIC AND OTHER MATTER (ME CURRENCY QUESTION ¥ ite month or r next, is another fom ct ‘he predence which cnaracter- Dis sdocimistraton cof the partment While he reiterates arly return to epecte payment, radi, to the rations! prosperity. is impos je without a curtailment of the circa ts the action of Congress in determining tbe fature finsncial policy of the Goverrment. It is well that this policy snoald | De strictly defined st an early day, as the as. | settled condition of monetary snd mercantile afairs is owing, in 8 great measure, to the un- corta:nty WDich exists as to what Congress will do; but im apy sysiem whieh may be adopted, core bing will necessarily have to be left to the Gtecretion of the officers charged with the execution of the Inws. Congress is Ect GIWAys ip session. ad it will be Bard to y Was good policy yesterday the worst possib! course to-day. The subject is of the iropertance, and demands careful consider: aoa Tax New Jar. —It will be seen by the & ton of the Senate, today, that a joint reso tution was passed by that body suspendiag the ‘work apon the new jail for the period of forty esse Mr. Harian (chsirman of the Senate Lustrict Commirter) said, in the course of the cobate, that it was tee Would recommend a change of location for sma jail Io behalf of the citizens of Washington gen- erally we may express the fervent hope tha, Sobange may bemade. We have no dispos: tiom to take part in the squabble amongst the contrac! 4 would-be-contractors in re_ gerd ‘o the plans and nature of the proposed ‘work, but we do remonstraie most earnest! Seninet the jail being place’ in a ceatral pos; how tm the city, immediately sdjacent to the present location on G street. cornea oti eae ‘Tes PeEsipest’s Hasxcoce Merssace —It Dae been ictimsted im Washington corres pondence that tbe message recommending Uon- eteeeloral recognition of Gen. Hancock's cou- Smet WAS & prearranged thing between the President spd the Democratic members of Céegrees. It is now denied authoritatively on behaifoft the President that this message was sugested fo Bim by any one. It was nis owa valg@etary act, nor Was it submitted to C: creemen for al wate is formal pri ‘Stion to Copgress. Removals wY Gay. Porzg—The Mobile ty Temovals ard appointments in seven couties of Alabama by Gen. Pope. NaTIONAL THEATRE.—Last night of the en- | ‘Tes Wrexty Stan ie now on our counter id in wrappers, ready for the mails, comtaing the President's Message to Cougre:s commendatery of a wos cock, re. inting to the suspe: office of moe ‘Stanton he rittieg a Tom sh: Iv: the Calvary Bupiet Ohurce ae ‘Agriceitersl and Housekeeping Miscellany: Dispatches, Me Jerremsom Davis DAVIS Gad wife were pis. ers in the steamer Cuba which left Balti- ® yesterday for New Orleans. T. appointed by erect of Lowtsiany. The Balttmore American -oys'nat wen Mr. Davis went on board he ‘as cheered by the crowd on the wbarf. ——————_______ Tue SccTHERN KsconsTRUCTION Coxven- Tiods.—In the Virginis Conveation the Judi- «tary Commitiee reported adversely to declar- BE Told debis contracted since I*6) for the pUrcbace of slaves, on ths ground that the con- vention bas ro pow»r to impair odligatioas of debt, which must be decided by the civil courts. A committee of three members of the conven- 2OR Was © lading the matter of the con- vention forming & new Slate governmen:. At a caucus of members of the fone oe eon. vention. beld Wednesoay »: it was re- scived to support Onase for tne” Presidency. ‘The convention yesterday recommend the ap- pointment of R. B. Bullock as Provisional Governor. A Conservative meeting Mon!gomery. Alabama, Inst od by Heury U. Semple. J sepB Hodgson. and others, rg the rauitie the theatre i bt was address. H. Clayton, Jo strongly oppos- 2 of the new constitation. Tes Pesan A cable dispatch from London last nigh says “It is reporied ¢ Wolsetacmpton, which shows that the Fe. wext in Eng! pivocer all t wv Ergiond jured at the recept expfosion at Clerkenwell jay. The explosion of nitro-g at Newcastie-oi was at first reported. surveyor. who were badly in, died of their wound: Jost their lives by the explosio red, havesince pTenticec and clerxs, who are bie fo attend echool Tin, hem FINE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY FOR THE HOLIDAYS, AT JOSEPH H. SHAFFIELD’s, 246 PENNA. AVENEE, BETWEEN 12TH AND 13TH STREETS. FANCY BOXES, CORNETS. BON BONS, FRENCH FRUITS. FBENCH TOYS, AND r OTHER CONFECTIONERY, SUITABLE FOR THE HOLIDAYS, IMPORTED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. 1 BAVE NOW THE FINEST AND LARGEST DISPLAY OF CON PECTIONERY EVER SEEN IN WASHINGTON. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FRUIT AND POUND AND FANOY CAKES NOW READY, MADE OF THE BEST MATERIAL, AND HANDSOMELY ORNAMENTED. Y¥ CUSTOMERS AND THE PUBLIC Ix GENERAL | WILL PLEASE Ps SEND IN THEIR ORDERS EARLY FoR THE HOLIDAYS, ‘TO GET THEM WELL ATTENDED To asbington Gas Light office. fi { cha: the destit fellows, vie: stolid ty hve bashels te each family. on the cer 3s oO = of py mamier of the Ccaumon Resort 2 whose wees ‘the Commissioner of the Freedmrn’s Buresa aes Gee ry plicant i & worthy object of de 19-16 ‘ashir gtom Gas LA; jetty pierre please copy.| leter of the Secretary of the Treasury, | be yields to the + present condition of af- | ime, making what | ¥ probable the commit. jeter of Tuesday publishes a list of over | Bap't+t Charch lens. ' command the snb-military dts- | “iat « psper bas been found in | D Eight persons, all told, | A must he made at the office, oi hrrest teete the hoarsof Gand 0% a. m., NA Morey is tm good supply in New York ¥ at per cent, ‘o call borrowers. The payments on account of interest op Seyen. thirtes and on Compound Interent Notes, on ibote somewbat tothe case of the market Discounts work tore freely. Prime paper ts | Feadily oegoratrd at "a7 per ceet, Wita ex. | ceptions st § pet cent. Goveruments are, vpon the whole, firm, io sympathy with t! Tie in Five-twenties at London to 72%, aad | the contnued Bich price of Sixiy-twos In | Anicpation of the Arrival of bonds from | Europe, Sixty-twos are soid, for delivery withie ten dys, at {per coat. from “regalar™ | quotations ae Government Securitic WASHINGTON, Dec 20, 1567—Jay Uooke & Co. furnish the foliowing quotations of Gor- ernment securtucs. | U.S 6's Coupon, 1551 12x | U.S Five Twenties, i:62, 7% «WSR | US Five Twenties. 1°64.. wy 105% | US. Five Twenties, 1565 105 105 | U.S. Eive TwenuesJanaJ’y, 0.107% We% US Ten Forties. ..- r wig U.S. Seven Thirties, J sot%™e 101% | US Seven Thirties, Ja 109% +4 NEW YORK FIRST ROARD sae Coupons... “26 F 50's, 1563. S20", 164 (By Bankers’ and Brokers’ Telegrapa | Lewis Jobnson & Uo. quote stocksand bouds ‘B bome and foreign markets as follows: ex-conpon, 1-65, coupon, new, 10-5 iv 40’s compons, 1014; 7.30°s, second, 106%; 7. third, 101%; Oanton, Camberiaad, = Qaicksilver, 20; Mariposa, 7; do. ris 10, | New YormGentral,1 its Mel igen Sou 133; Cleveland and Pi $8; Nortn- Ss. 59: do. preferred, (8%; Rook Isiand, Fort wc. 9%: Ohio and Miss. Uer- Hy cates, 26: W. U. Teleeray 3%: Boston enn 18)5, Cleve and Teles, loa; 1 3 ICA, sinted communication of Pebason Lopen (F&A... etn op FRIDAY ‘ne ‘Soth “thateat, at? D'cloe BB ae 0 of Officers for the ensuing Ma. sonic Ye order of the W deis W. DARR, Secretary. LINCOLS CO-OPRRATIVE BUILD ry DEPOSIT ASSOCIATION —First Regular ey ee of oe Association will be held at the Baptist ‘Church corner 4th aod L streets, on FRIDAY NIGHT. ‘December’, ati o'clock. A A ptt en, desired SAYERS BOWEN, Pregdent, . H. STEARNS. Secreta: ey AST W ASHIRORON nee AS50- ANIZED NOVEMBER, 1567. The second mecting for the Parment of Duce and iening new stock will take place on FRID. RIGHT, December coth, at Odd Fellows’ Hall, avy Yar SHARES $1 00 PER MONTH. Rach Stockholder receives a receipt for each pay- ment upen dues at the time it is mage aint The full pmownt to purchase a home will be given if the Stockholder requires it.and he can return the money stench ¢ aud izeuch payment as be desires: President Dr S.A Ho McKIM j Nice President, CHAS E LATHROP. | Treasurer, 8 AH MARKS. | retary WT JOHNSON } Dr. 8 UL. Loomis, T Kéward Clarke, WH. Barbour. 8 W. Browne, @ A! . Wright. H. J. Wylie, Wm, Notting: “ELEC TRO MEDIOATED y APOR BATES recently in charge of 3 Biediested Vavor Baths at tie various States Army General Hospi office | suthwest corner cf ith atreet and Pest ave., cures Rheumati+m. Eruptions of the Skin, Co! Gout. Debility. Affection of Paralysis, Absarption of Mercury and Fetosle Complaints.’ de 10-6m FRENCH ¢ ‘ONFECTIONERY LADIES’ OYSTER SALOON. JOSEPH H. SHAFFIEL Ls body 246 Pennssive. ia avenue, between 12th and Tally aneéupces to hie customers od the public that he ts now prepared to farnish Oyete Fain 90 erior st, Tea, and Chocolate vd. Fasullice furaishea ‘with cen Pastry. and all articles business made of ae ae » shortest notice. T es Li aa ARE. chase t the calebrat AR. ATOGA SE. Ste! a ARDW ARE. “ke, ata, bi a son at 1B Hardware Store bees tenn et sts..couth side. d5-Im \ se* ETHING USEF UL. A Set of Table Knives, ea, Forks or Spoons. of Table Mati Aad Bread Plates, Clock | or Tea Tray. A Coffee Po*, Ten Pot-or Ura. A Pisted Tee Pitcher itor. or Tea Set. A Japanned Teflet Set. Universal Clo’ Wringer. or Call Bell, and all the useful ar- ticlesfor H. vuseker ping, at os FRANOIS’, de ®-3t" 90 Seventh street. < Srartiuise sews at \ 493 NINTH STREET. BETWEEN D AND E STREETS. | Tremendons crash in the HAT, CAP, BOOT and SHOE MARKET. Marked down the entire Stock. LOW PRICES rules at this establishment. 42-4t > Seaton mat icuragp satoow, | Corner of 9th and D streets, Eornished with ten of KANARAUG 4 ERS SUPERION TAB BS RECK Faloon ix upsur; i a soy im the cits. and visitor find ¢ y comipedation. “The Bar ft Soll ony. Pe Hed with obo ore , BBEKETUN & FLANNAGK de 20-4t Propritets: Oc COFFEES AND TEAS. Mocha Coffee. Imperial nd for eale EG Ez i E and oth'sts. ¥ COPARTNEBSHIP_ The Lp boop 7 heretofore existi the otyle firm of HF. “NMERMAS SCO & U0. is = aye a, mei oy oneer the ZIMMERMAN, ar CAMP. Deesniber 13, 1857. J. MAY & CO PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. §7 920,000 WORTH TO SELECT FROM sy sa-THE VERY BEST QUALITY, BEAUTIFUL COLORS, ALL SIZES, From 5X to 10 « ay PRICE-— 87 SHORT GLOVES, $2.00 87 LONG OK TWO BUTTON GLOVES, $2.25 B7 GENTLEMEN'S, 29.25 | On all sates of one dozen and upwards, we deduct 10 per cent. Bs DOZENS AND HALF DOZE: Denutifully assorted COLORS for HOL [DAY PBES j JO8. J. MAY &c0., | 305 Pa. avenue, de20-2tit_ between 9b and Wth streets. BYES« AND GERMAN SILVER 1 eres ofall Rint, ‘New and second hand vex lew ps ices. Other justruments taken Tapert pay. JOUN F. LIS. 306 Pennsylvania avenue. NO 8S ooL 8. Bo Stools 4, all descriptions and all prices at the Warctogme of Sole A ical ‘s, ae! nts of ai dete “Mason & | de 19-20 iis HEILBRUN & BRO.’s, 506 SEVENTH STREBT, (One door south of Odd Fellows’ Hall.) | Fine Embroidered SLIPPERS and Patterns, | Ladies High Cut BALMOBALS and Button | GAITERS, 2 Children’s Blac, Bronze, and Bel Pclish ant Button GAITERS, a HOLIDAY GOODS. PR 9" STOCK OF NEW MUSIC —MUSIC Se oa OHN F. ELLIB. APPROPRIATE PRESENTS FOR ALL seasONS | A.sow.». comme, w. urNox towns. de m4t $296 Pennsylvania avenuo. a AY he ‘ (Late with Philp & Solomon. ’ eA uTTe rT LS oaTHOLS, one. L = R 8) i j ey ‘ gently AN ¢€ for presen MARK! ITER’ bt = i ‘ Aad JOHN aout retie stihae <i COYLE @ TOWERS, IES WED. lace’ tot of FRESH BET i 1) | BooxsecLens, STATIONERS, ENGRAVERS VENISON. DRESSED 4 AND PRINTEBS. ard TRIE FRUIT. BCHERK & CO FINE O11 PAINTINGS, J Pencaylvant® avenue de (Holter MINCE MEAT ENGRAVINGS. CHROMOS, 314 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Wo have in store chotee a1 Be be 8k Have just opened & large assortment of ma'o of the bee! ; FANCY GOODS ae ee Tho attentte ea. | , Fot the Holiday trade. and bog the furor of tn ; eS tor Necorstide fee tee alle niee sttogettaty inerection of the ame from their friends and the ir to the collection public. I a "s CANDIES Paintings Chromos ned Sfartevitenste ck penser Latest styles in eet te their inspection. le reset ved to-day: et:ane co SES fhett Ame paceies acing WEDPING STATIONERY. ENG dem-3t shan avenue and 421 14th at. (Express copy] STEL THEY COME EIGHT MORE PIANOS Re cetved this week to take piace of thone Sold Inet week Selling lots for the Piers PAINTINGS. MONOGRAMS designed, engraved and printed. WEDDING, VISIT. cry tt fa AT HOME’ Engraved and Printed im the latest styles. t ithe ourt <Salizcrland,> | A full and complete assortment of ge meng t 4 “de mat 306 Penneytvacis syenue. rapective Paiatiog COUNTING-HOUSE AND BANKERS’ 8TA- ibn Otp iat pe ge TIONERY + ampere, Way Roesen, &c., in pastel and oil. de 13-tf We have in store s prre article of APPLE ENGRAVINGS HROMOS, fe, paki d onltente tee me nee « Napoles leon. from Wate: nine to Paris.in FURS! FURS deap 9 __Soutbweat co Mevsuren Of Wowse ned Fekete Brides = SPLENDID PIANO. Wotgman. Tyleraville, Connecticnt.” ** Washin: APPROPRIATE PSMERTS FOR HOLIDAY Tam in receipt of a “PIANO ORIEN TAL.” most cinborately carved and inisid with git; prettiest thing out for s present Call andace ter 2 Reoding a! Duche Letter.” iret Friend Coastings, the Well-Aretval of Rebecen.”’ s Comparion Picture." “TI JUST OPENED, FRESH ASSORTMENT, LADIES FURS. it ‘AH. Gale & Co, New York, manufacturer cmpanion Picture e and ‘ dom pik ena freee Heir, “Meret wets Sibering Sarre Esyetkretees on wen lerey a a 0 0-2 enneyveniaaysene | Coli)" “Franklin a ry Making Sinerion San Royal Rresae olce sublects Photographie r Now 18 YOUR TIME TO BUY AT REDUCED PRICES It pays. It pays to come around to Ne. 493 9th street, between D and EF, toget your HATS, CAPS, BOOTS and SHORS. de 2-4 HBISTMAS CAKES Cc 2s CHRISTMAS CAKES! J. AIGLER’S, No 319 D atreat, between 1th and 12th, is the best place to get a good POUND, FRUIT, or any othe ind of FINE CAKES Also. large segart ent of aha! FRENCH and PLAIN CANDIES, all of which will » CHEAP. Give bi : WwW INES AND LIQUORS We bave on haed a 5 fut anpply of California Wines and Brandies. Pure Old Kye end gland Roms, Ma Sauare and Oval Bed iochoe: Ove trait ez. Frames made to ordei Hwclling and Store Whiskey Jamaica Ri 3 New Ei deira Wine, shen oom Wine, Nppien Peach and Wii Cherry Brandy , Stoughton. Hostetter’ and Drake Bitters; Holland Gin, Wall's § bnappe. a UTHER, GAN dem4t Southwest corner of Kand sth ste de 17 ow ‘and War,” ac. nd admirably executed Card maoren FRAMES. Card an in great variety, Square PICTCRE CORD AND TASSELS. Ditterent Sizes and Colored Tassels. Picture Ringe, Naila, &e. PAPERHANGINGS. Embracing a very dered Gilt Parlor and Drawing Room Patterns, & varied stock of medium aud low priced WIND Plain Gilt Rand snd Elaborate Desiens. Private id and Drapery Curtains Hung | vrderet Yor Window : “Ferme Positively cash. ‘TocermeR with CHILDREN'S FURS, In great variety. 7 BEAVER GAUNTLETS AND MUFFLERS, LADIES FUR TRIMMED HOODS, B. H. STINEMETZ. HATTER AND FURRIER, 234 PENNSLYVANIA AVENUE, delt-9t Second door from 13th street. ut Frames, from 6x8 to rames, from Cari to Por- a Gilt Picture Cord and choice selection of Km- Ho | FOR THE HOLIDAYS! A complete assortment of — Bnbre dered and Lace HANDK ERCHIE: roid LINEN and ae SETTS. REAL L wae of every ption. Savon anes oud P 1 FANS. one and Pear! oth and Buck GLOVES and GAUNT- LETS. Handsome SASH RIBBONS, all c: Fancy NECKLACES and NECK RIBBONS. hig of other Goods suitable Halle 3 Freee OW SHADES. Shades made to order, Shades punctually attended | J MARKRITER, No. 486 Seventh street, between D and E streets for F°® THE HOLIDAYS. Almonds, Filberts. Eng Peacan Nuts. Peanuts, Shellbarks, anton Ginger, F Figs. Prunes, Oarrantes Dried Ap ples. Peach Cherries. Cranberries, Apples. a fee. Ci Breservod Fah: in gh aches, Canned Pears EGAN & BROTHE demut _Southweut sernee fof Bend oa ‘ata Mixcr MEAT! MINCE MEAT! Mf the fir eat and best quail! “% Me eed: of the frent and best quailty ata low ee Ww BUR! Excels in rtchn: any goods we hi W fuation of stoc Corner 1th an F atrecis, 4 Under Ebbitt House. Bors: TOOL ROXF: QCX Stock OF USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL FANCY GOODS SUITABLE POR HOLIDAY PRESENTS, s, variety. and LOW PRICES | —— wv ever before offered. An exam- iy solicited. Fusportere of China, Glass and Crockery ware, “Davis & GAITFER’S, de 11-2 20 Market Space. ABE CURIOSITIE: RARE JAPANESE CURIOSITIES FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS. ‘These articles are of EXQUISITE WORKMAN SHIP and highly ornamental. and have never be- Ricsnoygarcxccatine fore been offered in this a NEW YORK TEADE SALKS, den cornet Under Rbbitt House, BooKs ron THE HOLIDAYS! BLANCHARD & MORTN, W. BOTELER & BRO.. $20 Metzerott Hall. ‘OR CHRISTIAS PBESENTS, For sale by JOHN R ELVS . a Fonasyive nue, streets. SURIGH BELLS NSD BASRETS. de 19-3¢ Boers FOR THE HOLIDAYS! An endless variety of TOY BOOKS, JU’ Nitrs ane, a Oe £0 best authors: eaek N BUOKS. PHOTOG ALBUMS, OCKET DIARIES, PORT POLY &c.. at ROBER’ 310 Penns) lvania lw* 337 7th at. above New York ave ‘SIC BOXES FROM ay fae, 1850 TAMBORINES, RA ICAL ay ts: 8. MUSIC BOOKS, MUSIC. NEW And everything in musical line for the Holidays, JOHN F. £ULI~ de 19 6 306 Pa. ave aX, Toth st. 20cu steert wasKer, BY WM. LINKINS & SON, No. 357 2th street, between G ard H ata. ‘ortment of FRESH and SALT weet and retail Also. a Ini nege super In ¥ of silkiods and VRGRTA LE athe CLOT. ality constantly on hand at the lowest mar) | Cnr cen. Come and see us, and get your Christ. mae se provisions de 19-tuai* TING wud istinas presents. “om mouipars. jy piece you can procure the famed, de 18 otit reliafie™ CHICKFRING & SON'S PIANOS. Which received the highest honors at A fa a ‘6 Fair and Paris Exposition, ani at also fi medals wherever and whenever exhibited Padl HY ELLIS, 306 Pen pet dere J) *CORA TED CitINE ‘ DINNER SETS, ‘TEA AND TOILET SETS. MANTEL ORNAMENTS, CARD 8TANDs, poLodak sare MOTTO CUPS, : hasnt LAVA GOODS, ac, & Which we offer at a Cunistaas paxsents 10 BE HAD AT STEPHENS &CO'S., Five suits of CEOTHING for the old or young. large or «mall, all of whom can be accommodated AT 310 PRO NSYLVANIA AVENUE. Books: OVEBCOATS FOR CHILDBEN, Handsomely trimmed and little SUITS to match, SCARFS, TIES, SLEEVE BUTTONS & STUDS, FOB CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Jiemmed stitched and othet Bar eEgeoaters, in fancy boxes, for C! fact. every kind o STEPHENS & CO., Nétween {Int. & Chron | SScroor cHILpREN SKLECTING PRESENTS FOR THEIR TEACHERS Should examine our beautiful sssortment of GREATLY PHILP & SOLOMONS, Between sth BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, Corner Peuasgtvania avenue and ith street. NEW AND ELEGANTLY ILLUSTBATED WORKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS 1567-5, Messrs. BLANCHARD & MOHUN call the at- tention of the Public to the fullowing new aud fine avenue, bet. 9h and 10th ts, THE STOLY WITHOUT AN END. From the German of Carove. By the Inte Mrs. Bansn T. Acetin. Crown 4ti ‘ith fifteen lor the rising generation, bane cy Let _——e K E.Y. rtatea in coi- ore simile Colors, AT 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE i nme fous other ilusteations. “Clo Glothextra. : it, Sere inti ivory Anlaid panel (new stste Christmas Presents in Snd very unlane). $7.20; moruceo, { vory inlaid KID, CLOTH, SILK, AND OTHER GLOVES. | b&el(rery ¢ $1) 20. Meant moet chatatig Of Megortee,’ this + eae emnteven en "end is here fer. = a time wrorthily Wlustrated by designs fall of tairy-like Traces.” Ieauuiaite in themselves rawi Lave been faithfully uud most skilfully repro, dinced. “No eflort has been spared to make this Volume the most perfect apeciaen of block: colors hristinas presents, { Men's, Xoutha’. and Bov'e | Pritling ever executed. and it may be pronounced PUENISHING GOobs, for ee eat ‘tis be cheri+bed as a fitting memorial of that“ noble and beautifal enn the late Mre. Sanam T. AvsTix. whose transl: allegory retains ail the charm of the origiual. 310 Pennsylvania avenne, 9th end 10 GOLDEN THOUGHTS a2 GOLDEN FoUN- Im post tto, Cloth. extra, gil. morocco, gilt or antique, $18 ‘This is one of fie mort ccqutsive and oniqne | volumes de luxe ever produced in — | embodies 4 choice selection of sacred so: v | entire work i+ printed on a beautiful sepia tint. b the Broturrs Datzixt... It is ornamented wi initial letters and gold borders, with #2 headings and otber larce flustrations by the most emincnt | artiste. and is produced throughout 1 in # atyle of | chastened elegance. DESKS, REDUCED PRIVES. | CHRISTIAN LYRICS. | Chigty scteeted frora Modern Authoss. 138 Poems, “lustrated with upwards of 1 avin 10 je Small ste. Cuiform with © Heber's Hymus® Cloth, extra gilt, $6; morocco. (elegant,) $10. 33% Pennsylvania avenue, 4 10th ati received thin day, 0nd ae Ghrts ror THE HoLtDAYs | jgTB volyme comprises aclections from the deva- AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Ae ioe rer nd fae. the Allusigations. which Sent Sesinned ie J. W. BOTELER & BRO., BALLANTYNE'S NEW BOOK STOBE, | the most shillfal artists in England. are all exe- HOUSE FURNISHERS, dest {Int} 320, Metverott Hall. sr KR-PLATED INTELLIG TEA SETS, CASTORS, BUTTER DISHES, CE PITCHES, LADLES, GOBLETS, MUGS, WAITERS FORKS. SPOONS, &c., ac, ALL TP TLnU Of wuperior quality, opened this day, at Be Nh ue stock. J. W. KOTELER & BROS, House Furnishing Store, ENGLISH A great variety. BESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE de 19-% 320 Metacrott Hail. Hootrvar Goons NOTICE fe satlien to eur already large ofmew and , designed fepoctelly for oar noliday Shis to ng te veral invoices 4 sa “fick mm See ARD, PLATED te? wee itkis aa GOODS, WATCHES B7-Our cestomers will find it to their advantage to make an early selection. M. W. GALT & BRO., Jewolers, de 19-3 354 Pennsylvania avenue, Joust BOR THe HOLE $19 SEVENTH STREET, PAPJEB-MACHE, inlaid, any and Morocco Writing Desk: ces piee AND ‘GENTLEMEN ‘8 DRESSING- and POCKET BIBLES, PRAYER BOORS Ae very ier of bindin: Puitr & sOLOMONS THAT THEIR STOCK FOB THE CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR'S SEASON 18 NOW READY FOR INSPECTIUN. It will be found on examination to | cuted in the first style of wood engraving. ENCE BUILDIN | ELEGANT VOLUMES WITH PHOTO. | gg GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS. Re wood, Mahog- THE MASTERPIECES OF ITALIAN ART. «xtra cloth, rich- | In one handsome 4 pe volun "hilt, $22.98. cppet Tlelders and Cases. | ATED GIFT BOOKS, RD HOOKS. in Morocce ‘and THE GREAT WORKS OF SIR DAVID WILKIE. ks from the finest Engraving of b's eecat popular Palntiuce, With Blostagh Memoir. In one very. handsome quarto volui extra cloth, richly gilt, $22. THE ANCESTRAL HOMES OF BRITAIN, Contatatng. thimed ag ofthe peu! lee jee ‘astles, Halla, nd Mansions in England. auarto, aM elegantly bound in cloti: ars . $16. THE HOUSEHOLD BOOK OF POETRY, Collected and Edited by CHARLES A. DANA, New Edition, Enlarged, with Addici thors, Hiust¥ated + with Steel Con AMINO ty OY Celebrated Axtiote: 1 vol. tmp, 8vo. Morocco Extra, or Autique,:$20. THE WORKS OF LORD MACAULAY. very large AN JUVENILES 3 in | s from Re- AND ngranings (Complete. EDITED BY HIS SISTER, LADY TREVRL- R iPoars, SURPASS ALL PREVIOUS FEARS Begutifutly Printed im] ro See Tyre. on Thick INS, FIGS, 7 ‘ oa ‘ay iia wi phone citeos ia! Poss PRESK RY Hy paar aiigetetRpecadoiorinusaid Pyle gk Bro. ‘| Bat ait extra, ade winks es card sed LG eons, TTEAST SOBA, Emanacisc, 3:6! atl calf bate, Got vEedas delivered in any port of the eit aie Tn addition to their In addition to our large and magnificent collec corner Ninth and'D rate tion of BOOKS, we have this year added to our ‘under Masonic Halt, Pars, exoxisa axp raat ABBE, tc. nal £. PA PATE DE FOIES GRA’ Fa yesbours. ) RONELESBS SARD: MALAGA GRRE = “CATAWBA athaeeyrs VICTORIA EAs ies Comprising the BU! Ly, de 13-tf cone ‘House Tasued by the most Emi 1< the 12 penstonn) I 2 By 1 pong eg Wate: lars, Cuffs, ani Liner Co E grey, Boop divect oatomionrse Tn every conceivable onets No. 12 Market x F tae CTA HOLIDAY aoops, For Ladice, Gentlemen, aod Children, at CHANDLEE'S FINE CIGAR STORK, hich Soph pany by of Br u ne they areoutofh KH pratrnirt 4 line after 4 tate. dei ott de 16-6t 502) (ubisTaas ae Be { 1502 Mision’: a WALNUT FANCY BOXES AND ie FINE SETS OF FINGE! Under the Bbbitt Boure, corer 1éth and Fats, a pTODe, TONS, STUDS, DEBT, ac. a enw HOLIDAY COLLECTION, LATEST NOVELTIES ATTENTION OF CONNOISSEUBS 18 Ly. AN IMMENSE ASSORTMENT FANCY GOODS, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS, AT ALL PRICES. METROPOLITAN BOOK STOBE, 332 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Letweea Ninth and Tenth stre.ta. AMERICAN, ORNRVA AND ENOLISH War. hob RONAN pate LEONTINE, CHATELANE, NECK and VEST enalns, FANCY AND PLAIN SOLID SILVER WARE, assortment of A Choice Selection of FANCY ARTICLE r USTRATED BOOKS, sere SUPERBLY ILLU 8 Fees niece PURCHASED BY ONE OF THE FIRM IN ‘WORK BOXES, LONDON, GLOVE BOXES, OPERA GLASSES. and LEATHER GUODS. BLANCHARD & MOHUN, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, dell-12t Corner Penn. avenue and 1th «treet. Pubtishers to which VITED. prooplunes PRESENTS! t ae Pay cos Sy a wre" v= IMPONETIOE or OF FINE sae ME Ror’ 236 Penn's avenue, between 12h and 15th streets, y adapted for PHILP & SOLOMONS’ Rorurook’s, PRESENTS Opposite Patent Office, 7th street, ‘ia BREASTPINS AND EAR. fa a eh rah tgaa __HoLIpay GOODS. _ Gut FOE TE MoLmaATs, ar THE HUDSON TARROR BOK STORE. FINE ei pns from Marter 'eers of Italia: pate ©) Sed brat pe Ach to the 14th certu pee Pointers i quar towel, ee unniecily Greaf Wo =¥ sative of 30 Phot favings ot hie mact Sirlted Palatings. I'gunrte*vol., cloth. git tolee ‘nde of taint Gwendaline—With 8 Phot free! phe by Aadis. —- (ee by Bi ree vel.«lotb sy Vivien an Guin aeons Book of Poetry. New edition a4 itostrated. The season.) Boe Monograms aud Cipters. From aoeauti videsanet Rencir. gis Resewood, Mabogany and Morocce Writing Beaks. s Urensing Casen, Portiolices Oot [o- 1 in colors. dois (Exp. .Ui INCH & RICHARDSON. | 334 Pennsylvania avenue. Loox OUT FOR THK HOLIDAYS! CHR. RUPPERT, KRISS KRINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. 622 SEVENTH STREET, between D and E. Importer of all Kinds of FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, Adapted for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. Mr. BUPPERT takes ring whic! ot FANCY nus WORSTED cy GC De “cay “as fee al Buu DI AL and ALABASTER OMNAMENTS: TOTS, bat bas ever aig Rint hd foe or the 5 pee are Deon select: ed in Paris, johemian, Switzeriand Other placceon the Continent of Barope nad arc Of the most approved and Buest hind mich se Giepone of at'as low prices na they can w York pte Merge in com purel direct from the which we enumerate in part Embroidered Chatr and Sofa Covers, Ember Slippers on Velvet: Clot Kuitt ood: om eeeead At Affgans, ali sizes, Bohemian Vasee te. Musical Boxes from $710 §7 vee Glasees.in Pearl it trery, —— Segar Stands. French Perfumery of wil kinds ; Wagons nod WHEELD ABROWS L ive my Customers increased fnoilities in their examination of my tar e converted and fitted venience: sand dollars ex: qBa story of my establishment into a . The new room is entered by way z #2 open stairway leading from the store-room in the second Ladies conten iste ig bolts fairs would do well before purchasing else to examine my stocl where ‘Those who wish to avoid the large crowd n=nally ‘ttendant at the near ap pri if the Holidays, +Lould make their selections ear! oto gs toavold the rush. P IANO COVES A large assortment, selected by usin. Manches ker bave sat been, ved. aud we offe them for sa le 19-08 S BOQUETS. CHRISTMAS TREES, &e. BOQUETS, WREATHS, Made Srompuaice Flowers. BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS DRIED FL SERS RROSSES, i. BASKETS, &c., ‘nRVETEESS: JOHN SAUL, 446 Seventh Street de 19-90t posite Patent Offic OLYIDAY GIFTS FRANKLIN & CO.. OPTICTANS. 244 Pa. AVE., BET iN Ltrn awn 13tu sts, TINE Cotes: LES SND BYE 5 n= -1 With GENUINE ita ZLTAN PEBBLE LEN ‘es most suitable sagen ed to aoee ear andre cee Also. of OPERA splendid va GLASSES, MIC wontObes erie mo tticn Asem ariCs AN RUMEN TS ‘OPES. and STERE west prices. de 19-6 2. having leased lore, 348 Penusylvapia ay co. Penusyivanies avenu® the Metropoliten Hotel and “Seven has now om hand & mew wud large American and European Gold . ATCHES Karr’, American Pateut Chrono ters, Piam ings, Breastpins, Bracelets, Silverwar ‘Marble fingers woke. to: With a large stock of fine Skates. Satcliei many other articles suitable f or ny goods warranted. Repair tly at vended to by skilfal wortme: o se, vray ve fe agent of this District of the Howe's Paris Exposition First Prize Sewing Machin, ali RR. 48 Powusrivania Avenue, | de 191m "bet. _bet. Metropolitan: Hote Land 7th ste) HOLIDAY PRESEN SHR TOY TRUNKS, LADIES’ MOROCCO SATCHELS TLEMEN’S SATOHELS, SCHOOL SATCHELS, LADIES’ DRESS TRUNKS SOLE LEATHER TRUNKS, VINE CARRIAGE ROBES FINE RIDING AND CARRIAGE WHIPS Ts. SADDLES, BRIDLES, HARNESS. Ac., &c. TRE LA STSTOCK IN THE CITY, And at . LOW PRICES FOR Cash, AT THE MANUFACTORY or JAMES &8. TOPRAM & CO., 50028 a SEVENTH STREET, ; Mall, next door to eh st Qpe door ab Wilson's Che Consen NINTH AND D STREETS. ae PRESENTS: of Goods sattahte fe z "HOLIDAY PRESENTS uns among which may be jound— P. Mache. Rosewood, and ING Dake Work me xe BiesstNa PARE HAPS og ALLE SP PHOTOGRATICALBE F ANCY GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION A full line of the Poets. Standard Works, Large Collection of JUVENILES and GAMES. An elegant assortment of CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES, PEARL ROSARIES, STATUARY, and RELIGIOUS ARTICLES, EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS AND BIBLES. Diaries and Physicians’ Visiting Liste for 1838. For sale cheap, bpp sate pes on | D, LIEBERMAN, 014,16 18 20,23,24-6t 509 yo oth ste corner b PUTNAM's MONTHLY MAGAZINE FOR JANUARY, 1868, now ready, with the following contente: Is fa eal Baretta huinger. 2 full bg oe ae edges, te Niful and very unique styles of Note Papers = Euvelopes, with the initials already staraped of our own importation; and we attentio: HOLIDAY GOOps. é T nomas RUSSELL aco, FvOCmSRORE TO E.© DYER & 00... IMPORTERS, 256 PENNSYLNANIA AVENUE, Invite attention to thetr etock of WINES THAT ARE WINES OLD COGNAC BRANDIES AT LOW PRICRS Antedilavian. ( {year enknows.) Sazerac, Vintage, I Champagne. Hennesery Marett & Ue And vari PCBE BYE WHISKETS Old Pembroke. 1540; Ol Baker, 1886: Bocooo, 1890; Old Monntain, 1800, FINE BORDEAUX WINES, From the House of Brandenburg Freres: an Lafitte, ast © a Margaux, 388 “Larose! act Leoville, 1557 Mouton, 187, Sauternes, 18st. From the House of Finke & Oo.: Chatese Larose, 285%, Mat Cantensc Medoc: 16s’ St. Julien, Direct POMPIGNAC, 8ST JULIEN, ST. ESTEPER, ae BHINE WINES, From the House of Dilthey ,Sebt & Co.” Niereteiner STEINBEEGER CABINET, &&. PRIVATE STOCK MADEIRAS, SHERRIRG ABD PORTS, From reliable Houses in Maderia, Cudir and Oporte NATIVE WINES Longworth’s Golden Wetting Pleseant Valley Wine Co.'s, “Paris Exposition and Empire Brands, Dparkling Catawba, Dry Catawbe, California Port lock. aogelica, ra CHAMPAGNE WINES call the spectal of connoisseurs to the brands of Arso- ation Vinicola de la Chameagne.:L. Janney & > Managers.) and Ruin ere & Fils, of Reims Alsi, variene other bra Widow Clicouot, Mot & Chandon, G. H anf Jules Mumm, &c THE POPULAR BRAND OF LITTLE BELT CIGARS. In all the favorite styles; Qouchas, Regalias, Lon dres, &c., &c., of which we are the proprietors. HAVANA CiGARS, Of well known brands Also, a full stock of ENGLISH PICKLES and SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, OONSERVES, ant luxurtes for the table. AM AN spd FBENCH PR! VER JELL im variety, CANTOS PRESERVE! GINGER. CHOW CHOW, and DRY GINGER, BRONSONS ENGLISH DATBY, STILTON, CHEDDER, and PINE APPLE CHEESE. FRENCH PEAS. MUSHROOMS, OLIVE OIL, ke SCOTCH AND AND ST. CB sw Me 9 JAmatoa x a OF SPERIO CAL! ITY. D ENGL om ALE. ——— AND ScoTcH AND? PORTER. &.. &., THOMAS RUSSELL & ©O., (Sign Golden Eagie } between 12th and 18th streets. del t-cifaen and 93.50 pei White, Biue and Gilt Edg: ‘Sgensine MERSCHAUM PIPE, of BOX OF FINECIGARS. DRY GOODS, &e. Lyoxs SILK DEPOT 175 Splendid Embroider. 4 SILKS st $5,@ ard. Rich Embroidered SILKS st $2 per yard Lyons Plain Colored SILKS, all colors, very beavy and fine quality, 26 inches wide. at $3 per PLALN SILKS at $2 and $2 25 per yard. EVENING SILKS, all colors “ BONNETS” Celebrated BLACK SILKS, Rad, ALSO, ~ BELLONS” BLACK SILKS. BF These two makes ARE THE BEST IN LYONS. We have « splendid Stock, and are selling thom. EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICES. LYONS BILK VELVETS, In 22, 28 and 36 inches. Splendid quality and very cheap. LYONS SILK POPLINS, In Black and Begutiful Colors, AT LOW PRICEs. 408.5. MAY 200, 305 Pennsylvania avent de2-2tif Between Niath s FAP PKERCHIEFS. HAN DEERCHIEFS EMBRUIDERED, PLAIN. AND FANUY, AT BELOW ANTI-WAR PRICES. Just received from auction These am the cheapest goods cver seen te MMC maTKet At Ww. SELBY & CO. 323 Pennsylvania south wid de 18 e08t je, near 7th LOSING SALES FOR THE SEASON. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES! CALL AND SEE OUR BARGAINS. PRICES REDUCED TO ENSUBE SALES* LABGE 8TOCK OF LOW PRICED DEESS GOODS GREAT VARIETY OF MEDICM PBICED DRESS Goons. RICH AND BLEGANT DRESS GOODS. LONG AND tienen SHAWLS. We are great bargains in all-of the ism mosi favorable opporte: Mo for basing ft erties Presents, J. W. SELBY & CO., 323 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, deié-cost South ide, near 7th street. > EK ONOM¥Y AND COMFORT.