Evening Star Newspaper, December 24, 1867, Page 2

_THE EVENING STAR. The Largest Citeaiation in whe District, | | meats of tbe Sub-Treaenry om secoumt of ia- WaSHINGTON CITY: TUspaY...... DECEMBER 21, 1557 “S¢ BEADING SATTER ON EVERY PAGE SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATT CHRISTMAS. Need we sey to-morrow is Christmss? De pot the radiant countenvnces of th: thre nes upon the street to day tel’ the story? And if thes were wanting, is it mot inticaed by ‘he boleay-clad chop windows, and Bir 28m-wWood lise proerssiog of Caristmas trees Dorse from the market along every streat! To the poor acd wretened, hidden in alleys 8ng Bovele, without fire oF food, the spproach of Obristmas may b it ts the duly of all good Onristian m ‘Women 'oerek out these foriorn and needy ones. and make Christmas day a day of joy to them d receiver be Denelitred, lore blessed to give than ty | W not even « eiver” According to the usual castom of this office, the regular issue of Tue STAR will be «: Peaded to-morrow afternoon. We wish Stax patrons, readers, and advertiser: have so wirdly and dantly encouraged us by their support, the happiest and merrisst of Ubristmas Bolidays. THE WHEELS MOVE AGAIN. The City Councils did. good night's work Jaat night, in coming to an agreemeat pon the school bill and passing it: as well ss the zen- erai appropriation bill. This will begratefa, bews to the large number of employees, con- trRotore and others, who have b-en sufferers by the failure of the Councils so long to pass taeee bills. The passage of the scueol bill was ‘Bose of the lower isted upon & con- struction of the law by which the colored schools should get one-fourth instead of one-fifth of the school money, and the members of the upper Board who have resleted the passage of 8 bill providing for both | the white and colored schools in the same a. ‘Tbe amendments to the bill regarding the ar. Tearages to the colored schools are almost | identical with the provisions of the bill for ar- Tearages reported as long ago as the 2istof last Octeder by the Aldermen's Committee on Sebools, aud it could nave been parsed as wall ‘hen a8 pow, but for the tenacity with which | a | down, were insisted upon. Butail’s wellthat | { eRcTeme Views Upon either side, up stairs ends well, and the peo of the city, without regard to party, will bar! with satisfaction this settiow rat of the difficulties between the two Boards, by which tne municipal wheels are eet ba motion after six m dead-lock. L«v0R FoR THE Poor —A surgestion has been made to us that we think a good one. It is Uast a moderate sum should bs appropriated by the Councils for cleaning the Corporation eide-walks, crossings, &c, from snow and ice, the work te be done by poor people. By this means Iabor caa be supplied to = time the sidewalks and crossings in qnestton could be kept properly cleaned. Congress would perhaps co-operate with the Onty Government, and apprepriacts a sum suf- Acient to Keep the sidewalks and crossings opposite Government Property ‘well cleaned. Ivattaw Ores. fasbdiopabie audience Wai Opera House than that of last evening at the performance of “Il Travatore,” by the La Gravge-Brignoht Troupe. Max Strekorch bas reason to ve promd of acom- pany embracing such singers as Madame La Grange, Miss Adelaide Phillips, Brignoli, Susini, ¢f al. We have not the space to speak Of tae merits of the leading artivts last evening, Dat must content ourselves with saying tha; the performance was a capi'al one, and gave Great satisfaction to the audience, as was tes. and loud applause. To- Joux E. Owens is undoubtedly one of the Dect comedians om the American stage, and in some characters "in «Marriea Life,” and ta good bill on Christmas night. AZAD Or Tim —A telegram was sent re- cently from London to this city, in vine min. Utes “Birty seconds. or, in other word: Feceived Bere four hours, fifty-eight and thirty seconds. in advance of the hour of ite lesving London. Mr. Jos ON. the comedian, was married at Chicago, on Friday afternoon, to Miss Mary A. Warren, niece of Mayor Rice, of saat place S7 From J. SHILLINGTON, we have the pleasent little monthly “The Nursery,” for Janvary. img Nea Dagyzstoy F. Siat'h’s extensive sta d beadivg factory snd raw mill, near Darnestown, Montgomery county Bd, was destroyed by fire on Sanday mort ir; “he loss is not known, The works ‘Were partially in: Mb Captain ©. Superior, Court for 8 MAndamus requiring the present ‘Board of Visvers to the City Jail of Baltimore, to give Up possession of that institution to Mayor Banse sppointres bas been postponed until 15tb of Januar, MA stated communication ef the 3 RAND ‘“onens S. 5, M._of the Dis- | ict of Columbia. will be eld at saonic NOBLE D deme (UUntet..€ TRIED, WARD iTIZENS 4 ty. A general jendence ie red, and especially of those disposed a aittys CITy He at EMPERA BION No. Hall. Sth'teore mc HnisTM As EVENING, Dc. ‘Sith inet. at 75 o'clock mbers of Orde: aod friends of jemperane. geucrally are cordial. ys be presen! 'D CLOUGHBY. SABBATH SCHOOL CONCERT, CHRIST AS NIGHT —A Sabbath Shoot Ci t oF be belt TO-MORROW ERESTSG, Oar Firet Presbyterian (Dr. Sunderland ureh ia fqtoection wi Concert there will be two well laden with a variety of reines whl commence at 6 oink WeHAPEL sti her Orie west Shri Figtmas entertainment, connie! ky HIG. Sth instant, Ae nee ~ owt onet oo A rect north, Capitol Hill, eom- fults, 25 Cente; Chitdren, 15 for the Tepheatshmens ed arch. corner Sd 7 al z OCKNOLDERS OF THE Wane xoToN ED sO Gromsnrawe RA URbaD COMPANY {oF the “lection of Directors. wilt be | held at the office of the Company corner of ue and | Batreet. on WEDNESDAY the i" it open at 12 o clock m., and close mm RO GIDEON, Presid: KENLEAT Sec'y = end =~ DEPART! MENT} METKOPOLTFAN P0- aeaoe «. arches son will reeeiye tor hers Feceive their treet, Beaded towards Peansyivania eit fetal a wufficient force to carry this order into exec See ONS PionaRDs Major ana Supt FR. (Ca WSRINGTON LieRat Few the parvese of eotablien' 3g 5 Home and ci cn rrnaae oi ry eacri- seuryths Ors resi hee th vac Delia, the the Bo Jann © R. General pra Washington, ne. de m-3t* corner 10th and Ps, avenue. to-morrow night “La Fa. | or. of Gromine Prise, on ths per ce FINANCIAL. Money te in trmuptle suppiy In New Yor’ at6 t, and m exceptional cases baisaces ote emploved at 5 per cect, The Gisbarse~ the bake. Co. furnish Cee St On 7 We. and op redemptice of com pound votes have sdded to the cesourocs of Government S-curstios. Waseiwotos, Deo. %, 1867.—Jay Cooke & (be following quotations of Gor- | @romentsecartties: | | 77, } fully announces to | Unat be Is now prepared to furnish Oyaters | third, 101; Canton, 49%; Cumberiand, 2 Mart sales 0.000 bales; Uplands, 73-16- Orleans, ered free of cl tifieate of ony member of the ery A sas ane ate MY newa the present mont S @s Conpon, It US Five Twenties, iréz, U. 5 Five Twentica, 1564, 105% U S Five Twenties, is65, 105 U.S. Five Twenties, Jen&J* a tory 102% U.S Ten Forties, 101g U.S. Seven Thirties, Ja: 101% U.S. Seven Thirties, July. 108% EW YORE PIRAT BOARD SALES. 1040's +101 7.20's, 2a ‘series! s1005 of S¥ 730's, 3d 6 res. Gi Lewis Johnson & Uo. quote stocks and bonds bome and — markets as follows: 7.20"s, escond tut x; 7 7.30 Quicksilver, 20 jPosn, 74: dO. pref d,i2\¢; eee ae ona eg At. leptic Mail. 1194; 72x, 736 Hudson. 131. Reading, 964: Mich gan Ventral, oe —- Southern, 65; Llinors yout and rg 87; Nortn- wreserm, 535, Rook Island. x Warne ax ‘Onias and Miss. Uer- ‘elegraph, 35%; Boston Water bows EM Cleveiand and Tcledo,% \: Lonpon, Dec. 24—i2 PF. M.—Oonsols, 2 . Konds, 72 5-16; Lilinois Ventral, 7%; Ertes, 49. Franxrort, Dec.24—12 P. m—U.S. 5-20's, Livgrroot, Dec. 4—12 Pp. x —Cotton hery: | Gold, 1333. CHRISTMAS GIFT TO THE POOR. 000 POSHELS OF COKE wit be distribu- the Wasbington Gas Light office, aS a ge, 0 the destitute poor of thi city, as follows, iz: Twenty five bushels te each famil; . on the cor- Common Council sides, or the © ioner of the = that = applicant is a ‘worthy. Suet of char iy ition must be made at the office, No. 472 10 street, beeen byenc irs of 9and 10% @. m., and 1 and 2 9’eloc Blank ‘applications wil “foun Bat “ the ofiice. resident tem., Washire igton Gar Light Go, [City papers please copy.) emery? “pn pita ad — rated Dr L. ALCAN. recently in char, ifs ity and Medicated Vavor Baths x3 ke wortees United States Army General tals, office routhwest corner of 1th street and Penwa, aves cures Rhevmatism. Eruptions of the Skin. Colds, Pat, Debility Amection of Paratys bserption of Mereury.and Fi Agee de 19-1w vemale Complaints. f FRENCH CONFECTIONERY LADIES’ AND OYSTER SALOON erior style ‘arties. Wed ‘amilies furnished with choice Cakes, Ice Creams, Pastry. and ail articios inthe Confectionery business; made of the boat mater 73m land at the shortest notice. _ee7 a ROCKET ¢ CUTLERY, HAED- wish 10 purchase the calebrated SAR- ATOGA SKATES WAED DW ARE ‘e.. will do well EADOR'S Hardware Store, Sea bet sthandewateseouteelde, ates NOTICE —The Polic; holders in the MU- TUAL FIRE IN ANCE COMPANY, his District are requested to attend to the re 4 their policies on or before the 30th ot which time the renee ox: . WESLEY bag ooe os oR SAUP—A LARGE BAY HORSE: suitable OF w family carring, NER, 209 Hetrect, neat isth. “DMY @ Di. BAGNER: OTONIE'S OPERA GLASSES q Received te day by steamer Uni OPERA GLASSES of all different s ites and sites. for sale at import- en's prices, at the wareroome of fusely illustrated with, portraits trick Persons who were emplosed in the U; Biltesy Railroad De} | Bethe following tamed | all the necessary on tf! GRAVE VINES and FR Various and best kinds for sale. ply to him on his place or by letter thro Was Planting, ke. Geo Ofer Ew per. Inter’ Ni Gremusti: 8 Stuckene ap Nose; Quaker Wedd Fisge: The Prince Im bce ng i co. de 24-tf {Repub..Chron Intel YARD-DANIEL | LEIREBT wid near Unionter Marlboro Ro: 20,000 ES. = ra Persoms can ington Post Office. Ue also attends Wm. Hen Paniern Id, Waod Cots Prince m. Henr eld. county ‘ia: PBarinolow, ant Phe Star ‘ashington, D. HE PICTORIAL DOUBLE Ni ies ae NoLogte AL JOURNAL FOR DANCALT a, Hich im good reading. and -p lenry. Edward Everett? green Halleck. with the chief Kings, Queens, and f Eurepe; Uses of Culture in the Min- poleon on Suicide: Idiot Trai Robertson Fitz Day on Fior Lion. Lioness. and Cubs—Cl with Physiognot logy, Ethnology: "Paschal logy. and Social Phy jence. Only $3 a year. or 3) couts a number. ress 8. K. WELLS, 389 Brosdway, New - * the tans te subscribe ie wat FLESDoUsnTERs THIRD MILITARY DIS- TRICT, Curre QcanteR Master's OFricz. TEANTA. GA , December %. 1877. All persons. and the widows oF other heirs of ait artment in Alabama aud ia. inthe years 1564 and 183. and were not paid, ahculd nt odre present hele claimants either officers. who will gf information fn regard to mm | gnt their acconnts properly, and when correct they and A. |G ®atyx | Sine SILKS. is not one balf of the original cost of | ceived at w | Smith's ST MOVING ALONG. ITANOS—Three more tl ane a Parlor Organs. "gid ths car PPO forward them cert = coe te the aaater General for ment: Liea- BS Fay emer Sith Infantry and Depat frmacters Atlauta, Ga; Lieutenant L.'i 11.334 Infante: A" Quartermaster, Rome, Ga ; Lie utenant ER ‘A. Quartermaster, Huativille. Alay By order of the Quartermaster Genera’. R. gAxTon, Brevet Brig. Gen. 27.0.8. B Sut sa bint: Dist, FEED: NOTICE —We have constantly on band a large stock of cheice baled HAY and W, which We will sell at wholesale and re public are invited to ing eleewhere. de 24-6 all before purehas- z P MAY &0O., cor. 280 street and Penua. avenue. BARGAINS |! ‘We hav coc on our br alot of DRESS h we shall sell at $1 per yard, which some of the goods. = invite the ladies tocail and look through our stoc] No. 36 Spares rons. er _eemctit “WM. R-RILEY & BROTHER JOS. J. MAY & CO.'S PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. ty) S7 $20,000 WORTH TO SELECT FROM.2g S7ALL THE BEST PARIS MAKES. ¢9 &7 White and Besatifal Light Colors FORTHE OREBA. B/ SHORT GLOVES, $2.00. #7 LONG OR TWO BUTTON GLOVES, $2 S87 GENTLEMEN'S, $2.25. S7-On all sales of one dozen and upwards, we DEDUOT 10 PER CENT. JO8. J. MAY &00., 308 Pennsylvania avenue, dem-2tit hetween 9h and loth streets. pias i085, ae +plendid upright PIANOS. Sastre JOHN F. BULIS. 306 Pennsylvania avenue, near ikth st Sole reel Calchoring & Son's Pianos, “and AMAN’S RESTAURANT, OPEN AGAIN. 507 NINTH STREET. de 21 1m enamel ine our stock. ORG se re rent ott ap- de 21-3t ten 2OBN FEL aveaue, P' Recon pie vy ent and seek aR Pia NOe' sed rede soem ane, Prices of Owe New Pianos f-om $300 and variety ever offered In 7 ee 306 jlvenis Fennsylveni OP de 21-6t HOLIDAY GOODS. HOLIDAY GOOD:. Gear BEDUCTION IN PRION ‘TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS or BCLIDAY BOOKS, Lighta and Shadows of New York Pictury Galler: iex Published at ow offered at S35 Tribate Book. By Frauk B Geoorich. “Fall Tur- ey Mercero | Macnuticently illustrated Tove’. Milton Published at $5 ; now offered at 933 Honset old Bdition of Scott's Poems. vols, B12; publiched at 76 cents; published at $1.9, abe Kings Bins Bik ito Praiao, “poautifully illuminated. $9; pab- s PP ewriation Armor Magnitcently illuminated. £10; publisher's price. Lifs A Man Sy mbolin li morocco, ablishor's price, ‘Tinst:ated, and iiagi- $19; publiahers's price, $25 Festiva a gz Bean ay Vastrated, first oiilon.” 81018; pabiis Aico'e mammoth nese: tment ot Juve niles, at all Hicee Ail the new and Standard Work of. them in fine bindings, of the day, many Many now novel ies in the Station‘ ry tine Diaries = Aas For sale ‘KR BOOK STORE. fevacn WAY KENCH @ KICHARDSON A sinGutan MA itsax wil take place nt CALVERT'S CHRISTMAS STORM, No. 125 Penn's uvenue, near 19th st, Persons desiring fine CONFECTIONERY, large anit smal! CAKES. am* TOYo of all hiwis. wil dy well to (ad immediately. Everybody purcassing over ptty cents worth of coods will be entitled t seaw ire. No cards, es baa’ ‘The attention of Hotels, Boarding Honses, Restsurants and private families are respectful ly cailed to our large assortment of POULTRY, GAME. &e BUFFALO HAMS just received by Pacific Rail- HAVENNER, BRO. 4& CO, 413 B street, between 12th and 3th Naw STYLES PLATED TEA SETS, &c., AT VERY LOW PBICES, TURKEYS. TURKEYS TUREF Ys. We call sttention to our assortment of NEW STYLE PLATED TEA BRTS, &c., VERY NEW PATTERNS, AND VEBY LOW Also, a large assortment of ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLE LERY, &c. M.W.GALT & BRO., Jew 354 Pennsylvania aver cur. de 23-3 Hounay PRESENTS! HOLIDAY PRESENTS! I have just received s large stock of Goods, sult able for HOLIDAY PRESENTS, FOR BOTH THE YOUN? AND OLD, Consisting of PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, BTEREOSCOPES, WOBK BOXES, WRITING DESKS, TOY BCOKS, PICTURE FRAMSS, &c., &e. A handsome coliection of PBAYER BOOKS, BIBLES. AND HYMN BOOKS. A new lot of those euperbiy illustrated FRENCH STEREOSCOPIC VIEW with utiful prints, These views scrpacs any thing in their line, A large lot of NEW ROOKS, issued by the most eminent authors. “THE DEATH ANB BURIAL OF POOR COOK ROBIN :”'a new edition. beautifully iMustrate: price $10; torether with the latest NOVELS. DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWS. PAPERS, DIARIFS, & . PARKER, 5% Seventh wtrect, Opposite Post Office Department. de 21 tf Axpw. B.GOYLE, W. LENOX TOWELS. (Late with Philp } Solomon. COYLE & TOWERS, ATTRACTIVE HOLIDAY GOODS. FINE FBEXOH AND ENGLISH STATIONERY IN BEAUTIFUL PACKETS, ELEGANT GIFT BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED bY EMINENT ARTISTS. A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS CRO! EDITIONS OF STANDARD WORKS: SCOTT, DICKENS, BULWER, THACKARY, BYRON, MOORE, TENNBYSON, LON( POR, WHITTIER EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLER. BEAUTIFUL & ENTERTAINING JOURNALS, FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES, ELLOW, CHASTE FANCY ARTICLES, IN BEONZK, WOOD, LEATHER, GLASS, AND PAPIER MACHR. FINE CUTLERY, GOLD PENS AND PENCILS. MONE 7RAMS, gr CRESTS, AND CARDS, RAVED TO OKDER. COYLE & TOWERS, ou RBSUSILTASIS AVENUE, woon 9tn and 10 Jost rxcerven— oy a FINK CATAWBA GRAPES, Belling very low, ut <b pe J. PEARSON'S. de iy USEED) THE NEW PATENT ake M Nogg Mixers A good va- 1 Hous keeping Articles, suitable is Prem nte. at jOUSE hd pak ge iNG STORE, h street. near Pa, avenue, F' STREET UAKEKY. GEO. C. WALKER (late Walle Jellies, nd Unkes and Chel ristmas To: b the usual irae of domestic cakes. pies, & «which be is selling at prices to aa ‘with fis owest in W maton oF Baltimos 0. KE 257 F streot, Setwosn Isth and rh, Successor to B Oatermayer, ( EORGE Py seelaps 6 Pennayl Between Ninth do °1 St ja avenue, Tenth streets. Having met received a large assortment of CONFECTION BS. FRENCH BON BONS, FANCY BOX bs, abd ThiMMINGS. for CHBLOES MAS TREES, will well at roduced prices, 0. ortmen. of FRUIT and POUND ck bie ‘nade of the best materials and handeon 1y ornamented. invites his customers and strangers te ive bi it. ‘ont GEORGE NORBECK et N W STYLES PLATED TEA SETS, &&., AT VERY LOW PRICES, We call attention to onr assortment of NEW STYLE PLATED TEA SETS, &., VERY NEW PATTERNS AND VEBY LOW PRIC Also, a large aseortinent of ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLE CUT- LERY, &e. M. W. GALT & BRO., Jowelers, 354 Pennsylvania avenue. SRETTOS OF ALL THE OPERAS, ti- ra tful Bound Boeks of Music, and every articis in music t a ired, ‘ Pianos tuned ai repalre: Sn ten on stor: aN Fe eLte 06 GUicdering & Son's abe enna eae Now 18 YOUR TIME TO BUY AT REDUCED PRICES. It pays. It pays to come aroand to No, 493 oth » between D and E, to get your HATS, CAPS, Boot! SHO! do %-it HBISTMAS CAKES: Cc x ‘CHRISTMAS CAKES |! J. AIGLER’S, No. 319 D ere. nth and 18th, is the beet piace to ® good POUND, FRUIT, or any other kind of riNE CARES. OMDB aT ef which wit bs SOND OLIDAY PRESENTS t | at | HOLIDAY GOODs. Moses & BRBTOR, SUCCESSORS TO FRANOK TAYLOB, 40% PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, BETWEEN FOUR-AND-A-HALP AND SIXTH STREETS, FORKIGN AND AMERICAN YOCKSELLERS, IMPORTERS, AND STATIONERS, er ctfad yp spacunoe to the rg pea that, pavion jeled Coit mrrangements for the Ho! he oll store thay bive dieptaed t com ter and shelves the tatest noveltisg the bow’ Standard, Sciantific Muitary, Medi Lae Kouks together with a bekutifal be Hluetratad Git, Poetical, shd Miscel - sooks, eaitabie for HOLIDAY PBESENTS, Ard nino ® Inree assortment of Writing-Doska, Dreesing Cases. Pocketbooks Gold Pens, aud Gat. Pert act Gala Cases and Pens. Chega, Check. 4 ribbegejeaod Backgemmon Boards, Domi- rote, bc. Ae Of the lending Books we enumerate the follow- ing: NEW YORK PIOTURR GALLERIES. Lichts and Shadows of New York Picture Galleries. Boho bia aa fins phs, 0) Turner, selected and fy wilttae fone Lclégaat vol. fa "pal Morocco antique, $20. CHARLES DICK THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ENS, various editions. THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE, different esitions. WAVERLEY NOVELS, many editions. COOPER'S VIGNETTES. The Cooper Vignettes from Drawings Uy F 0. - Darley. const “Artist's Proof” before letter, ou inde ee ofeach of the Steel Vignett-«, engraved or the in estitions of James Fenni Works The Proofs each ir faced with a pi tive of the subject. Focee antique OUB JUVENILE DEPARTMENT Comprises & cheice collection of the best Books for Children of all ages, EBPICOPAL PRAYEB BOOKS, Alorgs and beautiful variety. aad with the ad ditional Hymns. QUABTO AND SMALL BIBLES, An clegant aceortment. CATHOLIC PRAYER BUOKS, A fresh and beautful ascortment just received, and at low prices, @TAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY. Card Engraving and Initial Stampiag at short notice in the beet etx le Biank Booke manufacturid to order. Litborrsphing, Printing. &c., promptly at- tended to, MOHUN & BRSTOR. Successors to Franck Taylor, 402 Pennsylvania avenue, de2tf bet, Four and-a balf and Sixth ats WEERB & BEVERIDGE BS ImroRrers oF FRENCH CHINA AND CROCKERY, Hage completed opening their last invoice of rich FANUY Goops, dapted for the Holiday Trade, com- Particularly Prising many Veaatitul and rare articles in CHINA, LAV ‘OR EARION, BOURMIAN, And other Goods, making the Inrcest and moat com- ote tick we have ever « fered. FINE PLATED WARE In great varie! _ No $04, ODD FELLOWS! HALL, SEVENTH STRER de 2 }°WEET HAVANA ORANGE: FRES't Citorer PEARS, MALAGA ee CATAW mA GRaPEs WART'S CANDIF: = _ WHOLESALE an dent it 491 6th at. (CHOICE MINCE MEST We have in store choie made of the best material, dem-st BW Ss" )VEB-PLATED THEA SETS, CARTORS, BUTTER DIsHEs, WE PITCHERS LADLES, GOP LETS, MUGS, WAITERS. FORKS, FOONS, Ac, bey Of euperior quality. opened thir day, at J. W. ROTEL & ROS. House Furvic ing Store, de 19-5 320 Moteer att Hall, F°® THE HOLTPAYSs. New Raising. Almonds, Hab Walvuts Pescau Nut Canton Ginger, Le lea, Pene! and © ordan Jellies. breserved Fru aches, ned Peart. & BGAN € ROTHER de 2st Southwest corner of I and veh ate. OLIDAY PRESENTS AMERICAN, GENEVA AND ENGLISH WAT- CBES. LEONTINE, CHATELANE, NECK aod Vest @HAINS, FINE SETS OF BREASTPING AND EAR BINGS. FINGER RINGS BRACELETS, TONS, STUDS, &c. FANCY AND PLAIN SOLID SIL) ER WABE SILVEB PLATED WARE ANU TALE CUT LERY, &c., &c. SAMUEL LEWIS, 250 Peunsylvenia ave one curr BUT @eisty1 Between 12:2) W555 48D Ligvors: We bave on bend » 5 full nel Wines and Brandien, Par W hiekeys Jamaic: deira Wine, Bherr herrs Bra: 5 Bitters; Holtaad Gine Wet 4 Bch. de M-4t Southwest corner of # ont 238 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. 238 SKATORIAL HEADQUARTERS, SKATES FOR THE MILLION, Having just recetved the finest n2= ates ever offersd in Washington, J be call the attention of Bkaters to the following CLUB SKATE, IL, Pa apeiind tment 0 ve te Petree LY peciel attention of deaters to ox AR GAMES tor chs cok aac net PARLOR CRONIN'S, de 10-colm 235 Pennsylvania Areaes Scuoou capers SELECTING PRESENTS FOR THEIR TEACHERS Should examine our beantifal assortment of Which we offer at . GREATLY REDUCED PRIOKS. PHILP & 8OLOMONS. 33: Li 1K OUT FOR THB HOLIDAYS! ‘CHR. RUPPERT, KRISS ERINGLE HEADQUARTERS, Bo. $92 SEVENTH STRERT, between D aad E. Importer of all Kinds of FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, Adapted for CHBISTMAS AND spill YEAR'S PRESENTS. Mr. RUPPERT takes great pleasure in inform ing hie many friends, aad tue pablis geuctally, that he bas Peturned from Rurope after an absence of months. du: voted Hime be bas: r pl br thre moet appraved and finest kind Gispoee of ater low prices as they Dew York crother citi lex, in comsequt Furchneed direct from the Manuincturer; among piich we epumerate in part— Chatr and Sofa Covers, ron Velvet. Cloth and Case, Luaes and inten" Heese, Koeitted Affigaus, all sizes, .Orensoeste ‘Opera Gare wa Pedr aa ivory, meee rench Perfumery ofall kinda PORTMON ATES, sare DOLLS 2] MA ie 1s ordes ler to givemy customers increased facilities tiow of my large stock of goods, I have converted and fitted u) ith ail the modern convenionces, and at keve idollars ox ry pense. the second sto } of my calablishinent Tato & store-room. tered ie new Fo by way of irway leading from the stere-room in tr adieu ing bold 14. do wolt to tra ine myn neck “before ‘purchasing’ cle “Those who wish to avold the Iarge crowd nsnalls attendant at the near sp proach of the Holidays. should make their selections early,6oas to avoid the rush. do 9-t Mixce MEAT! MINCE MEAT" Ske . BU ELL, rner 1th and F atroets, Under Ebbitt House. Books FOR THE HOLIDAYS! an endlogs, variety “TOY BOOKS. Juve. NILEN and BOOKS b ry BIBLES, ALBUMS, FOCKET DIARIES, ORE POLTOS, Ae.. at BTS's, dels Iw* 337 7th at. above Ne w York ave, M° USIO BOXER FKOM mn as TO $50, be) ae tar tLERS MESIAL INsTRU MENTS, BU, MTATt BOOKS, And everything in music: tine forthe He Folica; de 19-6¢ 306 Pa. ave., near Troe at. Fos HOLIDAYS, The only place you can procure the famed, reliable CHICKERING & SON'S PIANOS, Which rocetved the highest honors at World's Fair snd Paria Exposition ft whorever ard whenever exhibited eeret OLIDAY GIFTS. FRANKLIN & 0O.. OPTICIANS, 244 Pa. Ave. netween 12TH AND 13tu sts, OF OR aR Cereals aD MNEYE > ASSES WithGEN BRAZILIAN PEBBLE LENSES fe,most ouitable presents to aged parents and re Intives |, Also. & splendid variety of OPERA GLA sost OPES: MAGIC ; CANTEEN, MATE Wa Th iC Slane en STEREO- SChpES end STERROSOMPIC Y Tews. at the lowest prices. FRANKLIN & CO. de 19-6t 244 Pennsylvania avenu J KARR, baving leased and refitted the large + store ont} lvania avenue, batween the Metropolitan Hotel and Seventh aol has now on band a new and large stock of American ard Kuropean Gold and ver WATCHES. Karr’s American Patent Chronome- Piamonds, Rings, Breastp Bracelets. French Marble Clock &eo.."t large stock of fine 8) jatchel oli di other articles suitable for t All goods warranted. Repatring promptly ter ded to by #kilfal workmen. Y of this Di Reposition Fire rat Brine oe maokigae™ Parts JK ‘apie Avena de 19-1m__ bet. Metropolitan Hotel ana ith HOLIDAY San PRESENTS. TOY TRUNKS, LADIES’ MOROCCO SATCHELS, GENTLEMEN'S SATOHELS, SCHOOL SATCHELS, LADIES’ DRESS TRUNKS, SOLE LEATHER TRUNKS, FINE CARRIAGE ROBES, FINE RIDING AND CARBIAGE WHIPS, SADDLES. BRIDLES, HARNESS, Ac., &c. THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE CITY, at LOW PRICES FOR CASH, AT THE MANUFACTORY or JAMES 8. TOPRAM & CO., 87 500 2a SEVENTH STREET, One door above Odd-Fellows’ Hall, next door to Wilson's Cheap Shoe Store. de 17 6t 12 LOWE'S 12 Lowe's Braxcn Stone) STMAS Potut Applique. Lace and Collars. us face Trtemated Handker- Erery ‘a of, Dress. Tr aintngs. Buttons. Etc. tought direct: from tmporters and raid at ths lowest a Low de 18 6t No.1 ® ROQUETS, CHRISTMAS TREES, &c, BOQUETS, WREATHS, ASK : Mate fromehoice Flow Sess pian TIFUL CHRISTMAS TREES. ys RTELES, DBIED bbs tre off Seventh Street, 12 Marke: ‘pe de 19-10t Opposite Patent Uffice H JEWELRY. + 0. HOOD, No. 338 Penna. ATiHes ine DIA WARE. SPECTACLES, | te TA cUTL T Bt, TED GOUDS, OPERA the very lowest Am CoHnER NINTH oe drete PRESENTS! Just fine assortmentof Goods suitable ra wb Houpay PRESENTS. ‘among which may be AND D STREETS, Pager Disa WORK 8 and OxER DRESSING GASES, CARD PALES PoRTEOLIOS 7 Thay NG ELS. PHOTOGA PEE ALBUMS. sab FANCY GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. A fall live of the Poets. Standard Works, &c Large Collection of JUVENILES and GAMES, An clognut oxsortment of CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES, PEARL ROSARIRS, STATUARY, and MELIGIOUS ARTICLES, EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS AND BIBEES. Disrire and Physicians’ Visiting Lists for 1838, or tale cheap, Boe ee. sheer Pe OD, LIEBERMAN, ___ 509 9th at. cori ruse els 1618.20 Pues: rors rorsm PROPRIATE MEMENTO FO} APPR T soreenze B HOLIDAY JUST OPENED, FRESH ASSORTMENT, EE es bh Mink Sable, rian Bautrrel, syal Reka,” fink, oe ac. enleice CHILDRE Pi "FURS, Ip great variety. BEAVER GAUNTLETS AND MUFFLERS, LADLES FUR TRIMMED HOODS, B. H. STINEMETZ, HATTER AND FURRIER, 234 PENNELYVANIA AVENUE, delast = Recond door’ ‘from ‘13th street. 20cu sreser maeKer, BY WM, LINKIN & SON, No, B67 sth etree, between Cand 8 an sorb, TY ot wil ides ama foot quwlity constantiy-on pouby at Keet prices. Came and eee ua, and mas provisious ote tial HOLIDAY GOUDs. *PPROPRIATE PRESENTS FOR ALL SEASONS at MARKRITER SEVENTH STREET. FINE OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHBOMOS, &c., Be, &e. ‘The attention of occa wii ek My eptoome Pros or Decoration for their jatly = collection of srpreprtataly poner Chromos and Kngrasi+gs. now o there impaction. embracing with others lowing choice Gems: PAINTINGS. 5 . “Little Barefoot; ” ket A after pe Coldrwe: an exqatsite work sthedral at Basle Seitzeriand;” face af hi idewe Frais i Flowere,* oy De work of ert. ie Roesen, Ac. im HuGRAvINGs. sheet . from Waterloo ife and ‘and Tacks .. val “Di covery of The Fot re and Merry Maki face and War? ao kee ered subjects and sdarebly executed bard “PIOTU RE FRAMES. Squere and a ee Frames, from 6x3 to ‘2x74 inches. Oval Gilt Frames from Card to Por- trait sire. Card Frames ingreat variety. Square Frames made to 1@TURE corp AND P Sareea, zi Colored Picture Different Sizes and Tassels. Picture Ringe, Nails. &c Embracin, PAPERHANGINGS. fon of Bi ver: ect! > mbraci ‘Bhs Parige ry » choice sel i ma. bi pooued, wei te with stock ‘of medium and low ‘priced rd and ragery Curtains Beng. jes punctually attended Tims posi 3 sh. “te positively casl J. MARKRITER, Np. 456 ath street, between D and E streets de 17-2w* Booxs FOB THE HOLIDAYS! BLANCHARD & MOHTUN, BOOKSELLERS AND iMPORTERS, Corner Peunsylvania avenue and 11th street. NEW AND ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED WOBKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS 1567-5, Messrs. BLANCHARD & MOHUN call the at- = of the Public to the following new and dine 8: THE STORY WITHOUT AN END. From the German of Carove. By the late Mra. Baxan T. Avstiy Crown dio, With fifteen exquisite Drawings by E. V. B.. printed in col- orsin fac-simile of the original and numerous other illustrations. Cloth extra. gilt, 96: cloth, ivory inte aia poh i mag he ot the’ most charming of allegories, the “ Stor é without an End” ere for the first time ide een iced by designs full of fsiry — eat po gener these érawin Boon Muth most skilfully repro. duced. No oaore — [—E spared to make thi volume the most perfect «pecime block color Printing ever executed and it may be pronounced Gre of the most charmingly silastratsd books of the approaching season. e volume will also be cherished as a fitr ting memorial uf that ** noble and “the late Mrs. Saran T. Averis, ransisation of the allegory retains all the Charm of the original. GOLDEN bes eri a i GOLDEN Foun. In post ito, Cloch nae ai $12; morocco, gilt (or antique This Is one of the most ex ieee and eniaue rolumcs de laze ever produce mt bodies = cheive welection entire work is printed on remy erin tint co ihe Baormens Darzm,” Te ie ornamonte i wR oil on = Dain go Sg ira Mentions ther large ba: A jons by emine artists, and is. produced thraughout tn s style of chastened elegance. CHRISTIAN LYRICS. ted from Modern A' — 138 Poems, Chats sete tm Notary A of, vit Fito, Wultone with <Heber's i yimne, Cloth, extra gilt, $6; morocco, (elegant,) $10. ‘This volome comprises selections from the devo- tional productions of ail the more popular moderns poets. and the illustrations, which are designed by the most skillful artists in England. sre ali exe- cuted in the drst style of wood engraving. VOLUMES WITH PHOTO. eee z. ‘APHIC ILLUSTRATIONS. THE MASTEEPIROKS OF ITALIAN ART. handsome quarto solume, extra cloth, rich- i y's. THE GREAT WORKS OF SIR DAVID WILKIE. Photographs from the finest Engraving: of h's Bost is Palatiogs. With a Biographical or Do ome quarto volume, hander ane cloth, tichly" “ail 2H, THE ANCESTRAL Tomes OF BRITAIN, Containing Examples of the noblest Castles, Halls, and Mansions in England. In large quarto, elegantly bouad in cloth and gold, $16. THE HOUSEHOLD BOOK OF POETRY, Collected and EAited by CHARLES A. DANA New Edition, Enlarced, with Additions from Re- cent Authors, lilwstrated with Steel Engravines by Celebrated Artists. 1 vol.,imp.8vo, Morocco Extra, or Antique, $29, THE WOBKS OF LORD MACAULAY. (Complete.) EDITED BY HIS ato LADY TREVEL- Beautifuity Fr Printed in Large Clear Type, on Thick a Fine eeratt, encraved waa on by W. Holt. © rte a orth Oe: att et oxime 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, and LEATHER GOODS. BLANCHARD & MORUN, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, dell-12t Corner Penn. avenue and Lith street. R OTHEROC K’S, Opposite Patent Office, 7th street. MrT at mn of cHuoMgs. OlL PAINT- yok: EN wae. i (ay 3 sents, CAD DO! jand in my Gallery, orunframed. LJ bande’ in de 9-4tawSw 452 7th street. Ho ! FOR THE HOLIDAT: A complete gemortment of betel rik we SAENGER EOE EAs end GAUNT- AL hace Con woe: Eee BARE JAPANESE CURIOSITIES ee HOLIDAY GOO Ds. —. Canistmas PRESENTS To BE MAD ar STEPHENS 400° 310 Pennsyt is avenue, bet. Hh ang sem Five auite of CEORIING for the olf or y wang large or mall, of whom can be aecomm> lated AT 310 seusnant ANIA AVENUB. OVEBCOATS FOR CHILD! Handecmely trimmed and ttle SUITS to meteh- for the rising generat: AT 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Christmas Pree ate in KID, CLO2B, SILK, AND OTHER GLOVE SCABFS, TIES, SLEEVE BUTTO! 8 FOR CRBISTMAS PRESENTS. emee = and othe Esuecencuters, tn fancy boxes, for Chrisumas presen! In fact. every kind of Men's, Youths’, sed Bor CLOTHING sed FURNISHING GOODS. fer Curietmss presents. STEPHENS 42 00., 310 Pennsylvania avenue, Ge sa-6rit {ist QO°C® STOCk OF USEFUL anD ORNAMENTAL FANCY Goons STITABLE FOR MOLIDAY PRESENTS, Becently purchased at the « NEW YORE TRADE saLes, Excels in richness, variety. an? LOW PRIORg any we have ever ofered. An ¢xem- ination of stock is solicited. J. W. BOTELER & _ Importers of China, amt Y. rockeryw 20 Metrerott Ba Pars, ENGLISH AND Acie} LA AILS. HARE. PABTRIDG DGE, &o PATE DE FOIES GRA| . MALAGA GBAPES ane Perry — VICTORIA ‘en oo T womas BUSSELL&€CO de W8-tf SUCCESSORS TO E. C. DYER & ©0., IMPORTERS, 256 PENNSYLNANIA AVENUE, Invite attention to their etock of WINES THAT ARE WINES. OLD COGNAC BBANDIES AT LOW PRICES: Antediluvian.\ year unknown.) Ole Bazera Vintage ~ 188. tt & Co. And veilour eae s: Draede, in wood snd glass. PURE EYE WHISKEYS: Old Pembroke, 1840; Old Baker, 1856; Rococe,32 Old Mountain, 18%. FINE BORDEAUX WINES, From the House of Brandenburg Freres: Chateau Lafitte, 1851. Chateau “8 Larose! 3867 “ wie: oe “Mouton, isa, “ Ssuternee, iss From the House of Finke & Co.: Chateau Larose, = ™M ax Medoc, 168 Cantensc St Julien, ise. Direct Importation. POMPIGNAC, &T. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHE, te RHINE WINES, From the House of Dilthey .Sabt & Oo. tereted: . wh 82. icbirwumlich, iatage. i832. 18st. . STEINBERGER CABINET, &c. PRIVATE STOCK MADEIRAS, SHERBIRG ABD PORTS, From relisble Houses in Maderis, Cadiz and Oporto NATIVE WINES: Longworth's Golden Wedd! Ploawast aliey Wine Co. %, Exposition and Empire B rande, Dry Catawba, California Port ek sine se CHAMPAGNE WINES of our own importation; and we call the spectal Attention of connoisseurs to the brands of Asse- ciation Vini ja Chamoagne.(L s Co., manager THE POPULAR BRAND OF LITTLE BELT CIGARS, | ong eg the srvneiee aeries: Conchas. Regalia: Low- c., &c., of which we are the proprietors, HAVANA CiGARS, Of well-known brands. Also, sfull stock of ENGLISH PICKLES an@ SAUCES, (ONDIMENTS, OONSEBVES, an luxuries for the table. AMERICAN apd FBENCH PRESERVES, JELLIES in variety, CANTON PRESERVED GINGER, CHOW CHOW, and DRY GINGER, BRONSONS ENGLISH DAIRY. —e CHEDDER, and PINE APPL! EES! FT BEnOR PEAS, MUSHROOMS, ours OIL, ND TRISH WH scoTCcH EY. JAM an SUPERIOR ssa ND Ginn “ay aly et a AND TRISH PORTER, &c., &., THOMAS RUSSELL & oh (Sign Golden Eagie > @ele-Ciftdes! between 12th and 13h streets, PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPEPPPPER GEO. Bw ‘WILson, Late of the firm of Barns & Wilson, Bo. $03 SEVENTH STREET, egedddddcddddddedddddaas Swarr crn, FRESH MADE AND EFFERVESCENT For sale at KING PLACE, nos Cor. Vermont ave. and 15% st. ~ Savsacz STUFFERS AND CUTTERS, BUTCHER SOALES AND CLEAVERS, BUTCHER KKIVES AND STEELS, BUTCHER SAWS AND AXES, &c., &0 JNO. A. BAKER, AGBICULTUEAL WABEHOUSE 88 £90 Lovisiana Avance, de 10 cost between Sth and A Mucr MEAT. Domestic of superior quality, just made and for sale at