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a | el T MERCIAL SUPREMACY New Yorx and the tendency of the times to com- THE EVENING STAR. solidation and concertratiog Raye both been The Largest Circulation in the District, | exempliSed in a marked way recently by the | movements of the inter. ic steamship _—_ SROSBY 8. NOFES..------ Editor. | ines, The three steamers which, got a great es. | ' SRA oe. bom arena eee , inaagurated, comaiderabls Serene ay | ae dnect. come nication between Balti. mMenpay...... «++. DECEMBER 253, 1867. more and Europe, ate now quietly carrying — | frevght between New York and Bsltimore: while Inst week the managers of the Canard line decided to run ne more of theif steamers to or frora Boston. The Baltimore enterpri 2 died s0 calmly and Tee DuAD-Lock ty THE Cowsorzs —It was peacefally asto atiract no attention, bat the expected that the decision given by Chief Jus- Bostonians will bardly give up so easily. The tice Osriter tm regard to the construction of | Cunard line was one of their pets, and they the Iaw and [he amount due the colored | will not be likely to surrender it without seRools would be accepted as authoritative. | struggle. We expect to see, at least, an indig. aoa tBst there would be no further delay in | pation meeting at Faneuil Hall—which seems passing the school bills based apom that | tobe the scape pipe forall Bostonic wrath decision. But it seems some of the mem. | and gas. bere of the lower Board are determined | roy Uxsgi Paine Awd Ould Ohuatcie tee t over-ride Judge Cartrer’s decisior, a | not only thet, Ste See to Oe oe ". | Cireutt Court of Baltimore ity, om Saturday, cary erp o aang page| st fa 7 Sue se of ai! Sppropriation bills, and delaying the | (oo a weaith or ¥. irgimia, @ bill for an ta- Dusiness of the Councils genersily until their | Our ‘against the Caesapeate and Ohio oWR extreme #iews are accepted. Mr. A P. | Gecai Com and for the appointment of a Gisdk reports trom the Sehoot Comtmittre Of | OUT ce an the tole Pail ear sala that Board, threatening to “persevere” in that course to the bitter end. It is understooa | COMPAany. that Mr. Clark is the suthor of the bill before the District Committee, to enforce by Congressional interference, the constraction of te isw held by him snd others, and it would appear that tbe bope is entertained by ‘mem that their course will be endorsed by Congress. But we learn that the District Com- mittee Bas decided that such special legisia- tom by Jorgress in the tace of the action ef the coart would be injadicious, unwarranted, and S7-BEADING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- @saraio AND OTHER MATTER. pinta out TO THE Pook. ‘ay: iesBste on the cer- member of the B Board sed et htntnneees Common Couneil. in whose w tre sides, or the ‘Commissioner 4 oy that the applicant is a worthy object of lication must be made at the office, No. 472 othe denitets > Foor of highly improper, and that they have tabled | wi reat Lo eps the hours of 9and 10% 8. m., ‘elock “Sh x Lic: iil de fe om 5 iank app! ‘ations wi Eau ce. de 19-1W Wasbis the Dill. As theee gentlemen of the lower Board Dave failed to get either Congress or the Gourts to sustain their views, we would Tespectfuliy snggest to them that they will pince themselves im & most unenvinble attitude if they insist upon further Dlocking up the wheels of municipal legislation. ‘The responsibility for the celny of business, sad for the vast amount of soffering in the comm unity, resulting from the failure to pass *¢ Appropriation bills, now falls upon them (ity papers pee com in good standing are cordial- “GR. THOMPSON, See’y. ‘Without the poesibility of justification. { e RLECTRD, MEDICATED Vi won DATES —_—_—_——_——— | [leity and Medicated Varor cy ious Iratiay Orzma—The company of Max | Unit 9. Strazoseh which performed during last week | “Uth¥est Corner of of duh Sep cns ot tes een eas: toexcellent houses in the Philadelphia Acad- | Gout. Debility. Agcction of Parti Absorption omy of Music, opens at Wall's Opera House | ° Mercury.and Female Complaints” de Ibm im “II Trevatore.” Of the mem. | ‘BENCH CONYECTI ir bersof the troupe we may say that Madame LADIES’ OYSTER SALOON Acas De La Grange is in the full maturity of ber powers. Her fine voice,perfect cultivation ‘Sad artistic taste renders all her performances JOSEPH H. SHAFFIELD, No. 246 Pennsylva- pin avenue, between 12th and 13th streets. respect- fully announces to his customers and the public jared to furnish Oystersin a an- | that he ts now efectual and pleating. Miss Adelaide Phil- | p-lor style. sa nite tod Fists Tern bps bas improved much. Her fine contralto | choice Cakes. Tee Greame, Pastry, end al! articles vouce is tow pure and powerful, Signor Sa- | in the. Confectionery business Seeten waeeaae semi is the finest bass in the country. Brignol! ts Bo Actor, but bis voice is the sweetest at this time iu America, at if Be chooses, none cam | excel Bim im vocslization. Signor Ran. | doitiai and Signor Orlandini, baritones, are | tair singers and capable actors. Tummy ReLizy.—The Washington Gas | Lig>t Company deserve the sincere thanks of the destitute poor of Washington, and our citi- zens generally, for their timely gift ot ten "de 1-2awsee Ho tRonsand bushels of coke to the needy in this — VENISON. city, Who were suffering for want of fuel. Tne Just received, ang for sale SOuN A. BAKER, receat cold smap, ‘oming upon us so suddenly Agricultural Warehonse. and severely, and so early in the season, | ., Nos. $8 and (20 Lonisians aven: bt many unprepared, and but for the re- — snd 10th strecte. ef “hus afforded, there would have been great GF4TR ¥e ee as suffering. It was indeed a most aj riate | NOTICE —We bave constantly on hand a “Onristman gift.” We trast the City Councils | ork ofctricn baled rece SPaaw Hit ‘will this evening continue the good work so | Bobly begun by the Gas Light Company, and | that their aid and that afforded by the citizens BARGAINS © Orgaaizations, will make bright and cheerful | BARGAINS at i ee anos pase praesent =o —i ola Rirg placed on our ur counters lot of DBESs ich wi at $1 per if of the orig Pot comms wine ior rsa oe sod lock th cor st No. 36 CENTRAL STORES, ie Center Market dencit ° WM. RILEY & BROTHER. Die Is TO TOSIVE: NOTICE, i Tuat re THE Sooet Washiee: /holesa| B8e418s { Wasuiseton Ortr, it appears, is not the | only place where the negro question is making Gificulty in the public schools. The Detroit Board of Education asks for authority to make 8 loan of om dred thousand dollars to supply existing deficiencies im school edi. Hees. This is rendered necessary by the obli- iT gation to furnish separate schools for the | negro cbildrem im order to avoid difficulty. The idea of merging the white and colored schools in the same schoo! buildings proved So repugcant that {t was abandoned, for the present, at all events. HOLIDAY GOODS. A SINGULAR MARRIAGE wit take place at @ALVERT'S CHRISTMAS STORE, ‘No. 195 Paper Avenas, near 1%h et. Persons nee aay. large and email TURKEYS. TURKEYS. TURKEYS. BUFFALO MEAT. ‘The attention of Hotels, Boarding Houses, Resteurants and private families are respectful. ly catled to our large assortment of POULTRY. GAME, &c. BUFFALO HAMS just received by Pacific Bail- HAVENNER, BBO. 4&0CO., H street, between 12th and 18th EW STYLES PLATED TEA SETS, &c., AT VERY LOW PRICES. We call attention to our assortment of NEW STYLE PLATED TEA 8BT8, &., VERY NEW PATTERNS, AND VERY LOW PRICES. Also, ® large assortment of ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLE CUT- LERY, &c. M.W.GALT & BRO., Jewelers, do 93-38 354 Pennsylvania avenue. Houmay PRESENTS! HOLIDAY PRESENTS!! PRS td al received a large stock of Goods, suit- HOLIDAY PRESENTS, FOR BOTH THE YOUNG AND OLD, Consisting of PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, STEBEOSCOPES. WORK BOXES, WBITING DESKS, TOY BOOKS: PICTURE FRAMES, &c., &e. A handsome collection of PBAYER BOOKS, BIBLES, AND HYMN BOOKS. A new lot of those superbly illustrated FRENCH STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, with 12 beeutiful re ‘These views surpass any ee in fo ges “THE DEATH AND bas oF POOR COCK ROBIN ;"'a new editio utifally illustrated; price $10; together with ihe latest NOVELS, DAILY AND W coat NEWs- ” PYSORN Ce Pc PARKER, wae street, Opposite Post Office Department, NDW. B.GOYLE, W. LENOX TOWERS. (Late with Philp & Solomon.) de 71-tf COYLE & TOWERS, ATTBACTIVE HOLIDAY GOODS. FINE FRENCH AND ENGLISH STATIONERY IN BEAUTIFUL PACKETS. ELEGANT GIFT BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED BY EMINENT ARTISTS. A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF CATHOLIC PBAYER BOOKS. CHOICE EDITIONS OF STANDARD WO! SCOTT, DICKENS, BULWER, THACKARY, BYRON, MOOKE, TENNEYSON, LONGFELLOW, POE, WHITTIER EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES. BEAUTIFUL & ENTERTAINING JOURNALS, FOR CHILPBREN OF ALL AGES. CHASTE FANCY ARTICLES, IN BRONZE, WOOD, LEATHER, GLASS, AND PAPIER MACHE. FINE CUTLERY, GOLD PENS AND PENCILS. MONOGRAMS, CRESTS, AND CARDS. ENGRAVED TO ORDER. COYLE & TOWERS, 314 bb x tht ee AVENUE, de 21-1w Between 9th and 10th etrects. Josr RECEIVED ve CATAWBA GBAPES, Selling very low, at denat J. PEARSON'S, OLs, National TaBaTRE.—The public of Wash Baas ames tig Ads aS ral STOOLS, ‘ngtonm wil no doubt extend a hearty welcome and lots of Masical To; or to ths popular comedian, John E. Owens, this of : sone evening, who appearsin two of his best char. ress de 21-2t i AY, the —— day of January next, iffain, acters: Solon Shingle and Dr. Ollapod. not. the next fair day thereafter eau cee RAIS SEEDERS) THE, NEW PATENT —————O_i i | = ¢ Ferm wherron the ‘i 1 £7, From Sbiilington, Odeon Building, we | caiiet “putt of Bealls ——-——~, contalaing thou mS ret of unefel Hous iackeeping A Articles, suitable Dave the a¢mirabie January number of the S. 3 rood che: for Christmas P; ‘This property is most ecligibly sit G STORE, Riverside Magasine, for youce people: also. | aivut dre tt Ita fe "Washington mctyinead® | Span ® Hg se EC axsn re Pa avenue. aot Te brn ap toad te aa ee ee | builaings’ are"in good onder, api the sil ie wal | fh STREET BAKERY. adapted to market A as of Arundel. Sualth, Win nds Deaki: Sodies soarabie tious heath acai fo yf, location | Productiveness JOHN SeDRMMOTT. [Intelligencer.} Trustee. | i JOS. 3. MAY & “os PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. | 87° 820,000 WORTH TO SELECT FROM. @7 ALL THE BEST PARIS MAKES.¢g SF White and Beantifal Light Colors FOR THE OREBA. S7 SHORT GLOVES, 82.00 7 LONG OR TWO BUTTON GLOVES, $2.25. 87 GENTLEMEN'S. $2.25. 7 On all sales of one dozen and upwards, we DEDUCT 19 PER CENT. JOS. J. MAY & CO. 305 Ponnsyivanis » between 9th and 0th stree! Discuanem oF Navy Yar> EmPLoras.— Orders Bave peen received at the Boston Navy-Yard to discharge thirty per cent. of ‘ne force empleyed in the mechanical depart- ment WASHINGTON, Dec meeting of the STOCK OLD Ens oF tHE WasH- ey ee GEORGETOWN BAILBOAD | MPANY, for the election of Directors, will be id at thecMeeof the Company. corner of New ereey avenue <r street. on WEDNESDAY,the sth of Janca T be open at 12 o'clock m., and close The poll at Te 'ceck GIDEON, President, GREENLBAY, Sony Bd wm. GEAND DISTRIOT COUNCIL, a La meeting of this Council will be held at D street. between Tenth and TUESDAY EVEN Teo clock recisely asi nce will be transacted. ands full representation of delegates is earnestly de- pred : JONN Z_ JOHNSON. Grand President. It Wincrae be Bi BDEPARTMENT METROPOLITAN Po- Orie bess of vital impor dem0-2tif TAN OS, PIANOS. coi" plendid uprigkt PIANOS jut ro- JOBE F. ELLIS paylvania avenue, near 306 loth street. Sole. Depot Chickers Son a bepot ering & 's Pisges oat “ RB No. 350. Lvewenant Hurley. Sicth Precine, #2 During the current Opera Season at Wall Overs Bouse you will 4 EC carriages in wengers to fi AMAN’S “ RESTAURANT. ith their ho: headed toward: Sgr Ail others will receive thes meaeee OPEN AGAIN. © th street, headed towards Peunsrivanis it detail a sufficient force to carry this ord: rt tate execution ®t 4. €. RICHARDS. Major and Supt PIANOS—Three more | au SPA = “WASHINGTON LIBRABY COMPANY neice Eno Parlor Organs. “Bevew Piano IN AID OF TH er “ELVERSIDE INSTITUTE, NEW Janse, PIANOS sod ORGANS tor rent, and rent F-° the porpose of establish: Une. to the purchase, if bought within « a apecitod the Orphans of Union Ht re se 306 Pennsylvania aver! ; diene, whossctl- Roca ceortibente entitios te m the holder to a spl enaid ‘08 AND PARLOR ORGANS. + e e je SAND PARLOR ORGANS. N Pi Secon D eR ee! Piste Engraving. of orty iw ‘Delfars, the Capital P Prize,on a the ed te purchase, if bought within a ied time. soe of second. 4 Uae’ Dollar. Tience fe General Agent, Washington Die. fete sis ati ts gen ngton, Tarlety ever offered thie 507 NINTH REET. ST MOVING » ALONG. de 211m 300 and greatest Prescott House, corner 13th and Ps. avenues. 306 Poumplven or; INE FRENCH CONFECTIONERY _de 21-6 hear Toth atrect.. FOR THE HOLIDAYS, COFFERS AND TEAS. re ay ocha Coffee, + JOSEPH H. BHAFFIELD’s, Marscuilg. Conuartt. and Rio Cotes 246 PENNA. AVENUE, Frosh SN Se chen tre catant, ¥ETWEEN 12TH AND 13TH STREETS. Fine gh Breakfast and FANCY BOXES, on m4 hee CORNETS. BON BONS, a mo deals eae Tint FRENCH FRUITS. OW J. PEABO! Simsonaers Le sum AND LOOKsurrE, AND APs, DEALER IN OTHER CONFECTIONERY, POWDEB. SHOT, bak alae OF REL BINDS ‘UItTABLE FOR THE HOLIDAYS, No. 434D Detwans Oo and Fehetesta IMPORTED _cedisiy. © “Washington D-G. etreOts ¥SOM ALL PARTS or tHe wortp, | FLOUR! FLouRir I HAVE NOW THE ACOMILETE ASSORTMENT OF ALLGRADES. t'NEST AND LARGEST DIspLay or Bakers’ trade ‘We have quality and rade capeclly,wliciteg. Sb £ CONFECTIONERY sad SPING. Wilke EE: EVER SEEN IN WASHINGTON. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF FRUIT AND POUND AND FANOY CAKES NOW BEADY, MADE ‘TNE BEST MATERIAL, AND HAN DSOMELY ORNAMENTED. P. 5 -—MY CUSTOMERS ASD THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL WILL PLEASE Faas, for ee Shoe eae! Pe hy presi yonr a! their ae SEND IS THEIR ORDERS EARLY FOR ore 5 ees ith 10 GET THEM WELL ATTENDED To. DOSES do 2" 508, H. SHAPFIRLD. | ae mat SEO. 0: WALRER (ihe Walker 4 Ziemerans ; rally tv mntion of his cacao pac generally to hhis stock of fine tionery, Jellies, Fruits, Ornamented Cakes a Toys, with the usual variety of domeatic cakes. pies, &c. ac... which be ee se es pri cst,fo, compete ‘with the lowest in B oF WALKER, 257 F street, sews 12th and 13th, r to 8. Ostermayer, Go 21-3t* Groner FORBECK, ‘6 Pennsylvania avenue, Between Ninth and: Tenth streets, con NERCTIONE RIES. F BONS large sasort ERIE FANCY BOXES, and frRtisans. for CHBIBE: AS TREES, will sel es at reduoed rices. A large nssortment of noir OND CARES. imate of the best mate ais and handvome Ty orn ated. ievt fle blaceateames eae strangers by <2 eeeraan GEORGE NORBECK. Niw STYLES PLATED TEA SETS, &c., AT VERY LOW PRIOES. ‘We call attention to our assortment of NEW STYLE PLATED TEA SETS, &c., VERY NEW PATTERNS AND VERY LOW PBICES. Also, a large assortment of ENGLISH AND AMEBICAN TABLE CUT- LEBY, 4c. M. W. GALT & BRO., Jewelers, de 21-3t 354 Pennsylvania avenue. UT re Ae or a THE OPEBAS, Beauti- of Music, and every article in music trade. Pianos tuned and repaired, or taken on ee an Lis, i Smith's "Organs. 306 Geeerns & Son's Planes a al de 21-8t Now 18 YOUR TIME TO BUY AT BEDUCED PRICES. It pays. It pays to come around to No. 493 9th street. between D and E, to get your HATS, CAPS, BOOTS apd SHOES. de m-4t HRISTMAS CAKES! Cc HBISTMAS CAKES |! J. AIGLEB’S, No 319 D street, between 1th and 13th, is the best place to get a good POUND, FRUIT, or any other kind of FINE CAKES. altel which a NOH and phate cad! a be SOLD OLIDAY Knap ane sont sere nd useful it yor eo isa Van Pda ai GS MAOHINE. ry GAITHER, de it-2w . Market Oute. i ‘RES Hey ca Ax DIrs. ory ‘Whitman's CANDIES seoraes * ° Sarath, OLIDAY PRESENTS AMERICAN, GENEVA AND ENGLISH WAT- CHES. GEONTINE, CHATELANE, NECK snd VEST @HAINS. a OF BREASTPINS AND EAR- FINGEB RINGS, BRACELETS, CUFF BUT- ‘TOMS, STUDS, &c. | PANOY AND PLAIN SOLID SILVER WARE. +810) PLATED WARE AND TABLE OUT- EERE, €c- 6c. 5h ete. ! Re " [Espreesd notion 20cn sremerwazxer, . BY WM. LINKING & SON, No. 357 2th street, between Gand H sts. HOLIDAY GOODS. Mouacw & BESTOR, SUCCESSORS TO FEANOK TAYLOB, . 402 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, BETWEEN FOUR-AND-A-BALF AND SIXTH STREETS, FOBEIGN AND AMEBIOAN BOOKSELLERS, IMPORTERS, AND STATIONERS, tfally annoy to the public oad a i maa cltaliy sumone a co Sho Ug bite thet, baving sod Pumodelled ‘the 0 olds store, er have dis pls on their counters and shelves t! Intest ni and the best dard, Scatie, Miltary mM and . together with Deantife siickor the ittusttated ft, Poetical, ‘and iiscel- iT Books, suitable fo HOLIDAY PRESENTS, also & large assortment of Writing-Desks, Afaocing Cason Porketbooks, Gold Pensnsan Gat’ ta Percha and Gold Cases and Pens, Ohess, ers, Oribbage sad Backgammon Boards, Dor noes, &c., &e. Bo hese leading Books we enumerate the follow- YORK Eee yCAULERIES. Ligi A lors ot Rew. York, Fleture Galletne Jie Ba ribed by cb eA Aad farge sto. Full Morocco antlaus, $00. THE COMPLETE ORES OF CHARLES DICK ENS, various editions. THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE, different editions. WAVERLEY NOVELS, many editions. COOPER'S V) Ling hte § on Mise pra Vij from Drawi Darley ;conaisti of Segrueta Pract” before letter, ares of each of the Steel Vignettes, oncraved fer the illustrated editions of James Fennimore Cooper's Works, The Proofs are sixty in number, and \Staced with s press, doscrip- e tive of the subject. 1 superb folio vol volume, mo Tocco satique, or extra, $50, OUB JUVENILE DEPARTMENT m olce collecti of the it ks Comprises none 3 elegans best Books for EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS, A large and beautiful variety. and with the ad- ditional Hymns. QUABTO AND SMALL BIBLES, An elegant assortment. CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS, A fresh and beautful assortment just received, and at low prices. STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY. Card Engraving and Initial Stamping at short notice in the beat atyle. Blank Books manufactured to order. Lithographing, Printing, &c., promptly at- tended to, MOHUN & BESTOR, Successors to Franck Taylor, 402 Pennsylvania avenue, de%itf bet, Four-and-a-half and Sixth sts. WEBB & BEVERIDGE IMPORTERS OF FRENCH CHINA AND CROCKERY, Have completed opening their last invoice of rich FANCY Goops, Particularly a apted for the Holiday Trade, com- prising many ee rare articles in CHINA, LAVA. PARION, BOHEMIAN, DRESDEN,” Bnas 4 other Goods, making the largest and Ant tees ete stack we Revere omen FINE PLATED WARE In great variety. No. 504, ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, SEVENT® STREET. de 21-6t* MALAGA GRAPES, drawn’ Gh Te TEWART’S CANDIES sas WHOLESALE AND ¥ RETAIL, t ARSON de 2 st 491 sth atc heas Pee ave, Cases MINCE MEAT. ‘We bave in store choice articl of Mi sis oF a sani ae of EON MAT EGAN & i SROTHER, de 2-4t 8. W. corner of E and 9h sts. ppFcok4tep CHINA DINNER 8ETS, TEA AND TOILET SETS, MANTEL ORNAMENTS, CABD STANDS, 00! NE SETS MOTTO CUPS, ee ‘ LAV, » &c., &e., received this day, and PS ROURSs Be piles FOR FALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. J. W. BOTELER & BRO., HOUSE FURNISHERS, del8-5t (Int.) 320, Metzerott Hall. S'VEB-PLATED TEA SETS, CASTORS, BUTTER DISHES, ICE PITCHERS, LADLES, GOBLETS, MUGS, WAITERS. FORKS, SPOONS, &c., &c., Of superior quality, opened this day, at J. W. BOTELER & BRO.’S. House Furnishing Store, de 19-5t 320 Metserott Hall. Ww INES AND LIQUORS. ‘We have on hi 5 full au} of California nd: Brandies, Pur rao a ys and Bow Wines and Hagland am LS pd ed lca deira Areas ro oy td Win Apples P cach an Cherry: Brandy ; Stoughto: flostetter‘eand rake’s Bitters; Holland Gin, Wel Atay Ww 3 EB de 20-4t see eal ofE and ae rh ate, OMETHING USEFUL. Pots en Potgor Urn. itcher, Castor, Py ion Be 4 ioe Toten Set, Universal Clothes wa rt Call Bell, And all the usefal ar- See ameKee Ine CEORGE FRANOIG’, de 20-3t* 490 Seventh street. F°® THE HOLIDAYS. 1a Wal anata? pa al at, Symone, orton Brisa ae: aah ey ine nse na _ Rie de 20-4t i sae of E and 9th'ste, [NST CLAP LIDAY GOODS, Hor Ladies. Gentlemen, and Children, at bee Re craaR STORE, whe such mane ga tarsi 2NO COVERS. — Po teh. tet hate seer ae c de 19-tf Sabaeeeae rays Pianos. 702% $29 Bos) WALNUT FANOY BOXES AND FANCY CHI f cd * HOLIDAY GOODS. Gut FOR THE HULIDAYS, at THE HUDSON TAYLOE BOOK STORE. FIng VOLUME erat tro) _R0TOGRAPEIO of " Eerie earings, after tr mnt cl ith ofthe Painters. 1quas- were Great Works—A' series of 3° Phote- HOLIDAY GOOD: APPROPRIATE PRESENTS FOR ALL SEASONS at 7 MARKRITER’S, SEVENTH STREET. FINE O1L PAINTINGS, ‘aphs from the best engravings of his most val ENGRAVINGS, CHBOMOS, sersied Paintings. 1 quarte vol., clots. gilt, dies aoe: 1! offaint Gwendaline—Witt' 3 Photo- eee Addis, from drawings by Ehninger. 1 i ‘The attention of thove erotang 9 ban ‘Vivien om rere—By Alfred Tennyson. Poet- | ent or ation for thelt Walle. te, teupecttelty Laureate, With 18 ste ah plate aetrations from | called to the collection of appropriately Framed foertre elgg eis rkey extra oe | saunniaes Om myembract swith others the * 5 jon, rs antique. § a ti in extra Sowing choles Stee spe re . en! erlor pre alte, 8S, and 4 citgeat vole kage eee cof Poetry. New edition. ‘urk rocco. gilt edges, The book of the asta} rocco an ntiaue Dana's Hopsehold Finely bound in full poly illustrated. ( The lonograms and, Ciphers. From beautiful sane by Bone rood , o Writing ba a. tiouen's Dressing Wrote t Benutifer aut of N nd Ravelopes, wane the eintdats Senay stay F CH & Sen de 18 (Exp. Union. T 334 Pennsylvania aven Loox QUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS! CHR. RUPPERT, KRISS KRINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. 592 SEVENTH STREET, between D and E. Importer of all kinds of FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, é Wh “Gut the Soe Aad oe Choice —— sad admirably executed Card Photographs. EpOTURE. raanee. Sqnare end Oval trait size. Card Frames in great variety Frames made to order Leg he oore. Pad g TASSELS. Adapted for fere Picture Cord and heels. Picture Kings, Wells, c. OHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. PAPERMANGINGS, Mr. RUPP tn Inform. oa id = toa ie man: ty ena eet pubic, bm vine he Posi “of median and aera otgmonthe ‘during which tne Pick ine be hee levoted him: | WINDeW SHADES. ee n of the andsomest Hock of FANCY and WORSTED G sos, SoHE. pan tae ore Koad Elaborate Desizns. Private Par ae te OBNAMENTS, TOYS, | PE crpets ad Drapery Cortana Hu ‘ih fon of the: sneve a select. | , Orders for Window “Femina Paris. Switzerland Stuer places on the ‘oa inet of, ‘Enrop andy 224 | “terms positively can. J. MARKRITER. of tl serra je Sm which T can ‘ thvetnest dispose of at om prices flowin ened te No. 456 Seventh street, New Yor grathersith oa! 1n cot jacuce of having de 17 tw* between D and E strects purchased direct aus gomaiaseee bane Which we em AE Ebrs Shippers gu Votre aires OLY et Oetda. Booxs FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Eni —— Hoods, weitted At ‘Affganss all sizes, Bohemian Vases aed Ornaments. Musical i from $7 to piece, in Pearl and Ivory, PWusicat Segat Stands, we French Perfumery of all kinds NATES, BLANCHARD & MOHUN, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, e and Lith street. Corner Pennsylvania ave PORTM: oy oa DB! rs, NEW AND ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED me Wo oe AND WoRK STANDS WORKS FOB THE HOLIDAYS 1867-8. ae ii a Bt ate HOBBY. HO ghinactans cesrs CHARD & MOHUN call the at- Mesers, BLAN' & OPELUOREAND SLEIGHS. t fi WAGOMG snd WHELLABROWS. tention of the Public to the following new and fine n order vemy customersinc: creased facllitieg THE STORY WITHOUT AN END. int rexem rere f my large stock o! a ‘rom ra. have converted and fitted up, with ail themodera | ¥T0m the Ger iene By the inte ee. Conveniences, aud at sererat ihommand dollne ee exquisite Drawings b \ einen Pense, the second story of my establishment berg ors in fac simile of t i water-colors, store-room. The new room is entered by w: spopen stairway eding trom tee seare-reakin: and nemnoroge ether iinatatione. bom gilt, $6; cloth, tvory inlaid stor ; . ‘: ne would do well sad very eal ‘logaat), gib0 —iaeiepleeidimarrae Sy examine my stock before purchasing else one of the focharming of allegories. the ose who wish to avoid the large crowd usnall; = — without an an End” is here for the first time worthily illustrated by designs full of fairy- — diondnatet tor’ hear sonrosn et che al rated. Pe eases drain houldate their selections early, #0.as to a o bogn fAithtully. ‘sed most "skilfully ‘repro. e Ene de 9-tJant ced. No effort has beet d to make this volume the most cimen of block color: Mice MEAT! ! printing ever executed. and it may be pronounced MINCE MEAT!! one of the most ag Bye books of MEAT, the oy gach goason. = , Saleen: Wii alee be q x cherial memorial o! “noble pr ae Reset ont beet 1 ae BEC ECL, Leautifel woman." the late Mrs: Saman Teaterix, Corner lith and F streets, do19 Under Ebbitt House. BROOKS For THE woLIvayYs: less variety of TOY BOOKS. JUYR- BOOKS by the best authors: BIBLES. OGRA PH EOE EEGLIOS, lw 337 7th st., above New ore, ave. ORIG. BOXES FROM 82% TO §50. M°s Aor pai Gan haa - whose translati; ion of allegory retains all the charm of the original. GOLDEN THOUGHTS FROM GOLDEN FOUN- TAINS. In post dto. Cloth extra, sis $12; morocco, gilt or antique, § This is one of the most «: taite end nd unlane volumes de lure ever Produced. in It Seacaaee cheige senbener coment? oy “The Music BO NE a“ Musto. And everything in musical ins for the He 19-6t 306 Pa-ave.. nect 10th st." 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TOP RAM #co., a5 SEVENTH. sreeer, One door above Odd- Fellows’ Hall, next oar. to Wilson’s Cheap sees CHBISTMAS PRESENT: ‘ived . evecadt rey fe ansortuent of EMBROIDERIES Point Applt we oud Pann pr. slessienne nt " ofa ace nd ngs, ound Bolne Applause “rcuiete i reat variety. ¥ Veils, In addition to our large and magnificent collec- tion of BOOKS, we have this year added to our assortment of FANCY ARTICLES, SUCH as DRESSING CASES, WORK BOXES, GLOVE BOXES, OPEBA GLASSES. LEATHER GOODS. BLANCHARD & MOHUN, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, dell-12t Corner Penn. avenue and Lith street. R OTHEOC K’Ss, (tas, Loees RANCH sroze) . Opposite Patent. Office, 7th street, of CHROMOS, OIL PAINT- ine selection ros" ENGHAVINGS suitable for Holida) Presents. can now be found in my Gallery, Poet In StorE— dest stock of PHOTOGRAPH ‘The lar, LORE PRAM! WALNUT, BUSE- Woow Sor. tither Square or Oval, Mars, Cuffs, and Sets. Ev uy variety of Dress Trimmings Buttons. Such Gece pid g WORK Oval Trecat prices at Tom importary paweae 8a Hasna tie eksty Ora ana L de 18- Rags Wo. 19 HOES ‘ieture re,Tassole and Cords, opts, Raia Sd Ring Giese any ideeaaaried z roe SRT, Bticle of APPLE | _do9-ctaw3w 9: ROT Tai ctreet. clbER "uitabie Tor hing, Mince siobitt dest Southwest cornerefBaadatiets, | Ho: ror THe mosanaen BOQUETS b, J CHRISTMAS TRERD, &c, am UETS, sagt BOQUETS, WREATHS, y sseErs, ac., es Cloth a Ee and GAUNT- Sn gee de li-2w Rass CURIOSITIES, MERSOHAUM PIPE, or BOX OF FINECIGARS, Serie Shee 78° under the ar CHANDLER'S FINE SEGAR STORE, ‘Under the Bbbitt House, cormer Mth and Pots, HOLIDAY GOODS. Canistuas PRESENTS To BE Map at » STEPHENS &CO's.. 310 Pennsyivenia avenue, bet. tb and rw Fine onite of CROTHING for the olf or y large or emali, all of whom can be secommvaany AT 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR OVERCOATS FOR CHILDREN, Hendsomels Sriesmnes, andi Wate SUITS to metce for the rising generatic AT 310 ote AVENUE Christmas Presents ip ‘ K\D, CLOTH, SILK, AND OTHER GLOVES. SCABFS, TIES, SLEEVE SUTTONS & STUDS, FOB CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. In fact. every kind Hemmed-stitohed and aster eer ceontare, boxes, for Men's. ee CLOTHING and FURNISHING Christmas presents ip fancy Go0Ds. hor STEPHENS @ CO., 310 a svenne, ween %h od J0th ete. _de 18-6tit ust. Sree, 1 Ss. ScHOOL CHILDREN SELECTING Should examine our besutiful assortment of DESKS, Which we offer at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. PHILP & SOLOMONS, 332 Penneylvanis avenue, de 17-7 Between oth and }0th streets. ore STOCK OF USEFUL ABD ORNAMENTAL FANCY GoopDs SUITABLE FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS, Becently purchased ai the NEW YORK TRADE SALES, Excels in richness. vari y goods we have ever be {uation of stock Is solicited J. W. BOTELER & BRO., aa of Chine, Glass and boy el te ME) TO FOR Hf APPROPRIATE F eETO OLIDAY . and LOW otercd A esame ro " FUuRSu JUST OPENED, FRESH ASSORTMENT, LADIES FURS Mink Sable, Hudson Bay Sable, Siberian Squirrei, ‘al Ermine, WeterBisk. "" Astravans TOCETHER with CHILDREN’S FURS, In great variety. BEAVER GAUNTLETS AND MUFFLERS, LADIES FUB TRIMMED HOODS. B. H. STINEMETZ, HATTER AND FURRIER, 234 PENNSLYVANIA AVENUE, delé-9t Second door from 18th street. P. GLISH AND FRENCH ATES, EN PERENCH | B PARTRIDGE, & PATE DE FOTES 0! BONELESS saRnigee =? MALAGA GEAPES vane CATAWBA GRAPES VICTORIA “ealgiRS. y SUR Corner 1ith and de tt ore! Coder Ebbitt Heese. Tuomas nvsseut aco, SUCCESSORS TO E. C. DYEB & CO., IMPORTERS, 256 PENNSYLNANIA AVENUE, Invite attention to their stock of WINES THAT ARE WINES. OLD COGNAC BRANDIES AT LOW PRICES: Antediluvian, {goer wnknown. ) Old Sazerac, Vintage, 1844. hampagne, 1808. :. Hennessey. a 1848, Maret & Co.; 1884: J Dupuy & Go, And various Brands, in wood and ines. PCBE RYE WHISKEYS: Old Pembroke, 1840; Old Baker. 1856; Bococo, ad Old Mountain. i800, - FINE BORDEAUX WINES, From the House of Brandenburg Freres: Chateau Lafitte, 3a. Chateau Margaux, a Larose so. erie, ta: “Mouton, is, “ Sauternes, Msi. From the House of Finke & Co. Chateau Larose, 188, Mary x Medoc, . Contense Medic: ass) St TFalren, im POMPIGNAC, 8T. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHE, ae RHINE WINES, From the House of Dilthey ,Sebt & Co.: Pilereteiner vintage 1382. jebfranmiic & vintage, s STRINBERGER CABINET, Be: PRIVATE STOCK MADEIRAS, SHEBRIES ABD PORTS, From reliable Housesin Maderia, Cadiz and Oporto NATIVE WINES: - Lampe san Naty i ett: ‘* Dry Catawba, California iterate Port Hee 36 ae ac. CHAMPAGNE WINES of our own importation; and special attention of connoisseurs to the, Sanit of ewe gation, Vinicola « nde ia Je Muinart Pete's Vilsscf eas, aN res Sear Ett o Ja ee handon, G. H. and THE POPULAR BRAND OF LITTLE BELT CIGARS. In all the proces res, &c., &c we ure th ~~ ich we are the propri caaaaee CiGARs, Of well-known brands. Also, s full stock of ENGLISH PICKLES ana SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, OONSEBVES, ane luxuries for the table, AMERICAN and FRENCH PRESERVES, JELLIES in variety, CANTON PRESERVED GINGER, CHOW CHOW, and DRY GINGER. BEONSONS ENGLISH DAIRY, STILTON, CHEDDER, and PINE APPLE CHEESE. FEENCH PEAS, MUSHROOMS, OLIVE OTL, OS SLADE UP lamas ‘THOMAS EUSSELL & G9., (Sign Golden Bagie.) del¢-diftdes? Detween 12th and 18th streets. Conuzs NINTH AND D STREETS.