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THE EVENI STAR. The Largest Circulation in the District, CROSEY 8S. NOYES. Editor. WASHINGTON CITY: DECEMBER 27. 1567 S¢ READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. SER OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE. GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER IMPORTANT DECISIONS. A couple of jadicial decis ons receatly mide ii euite between private individ id Ex- press Companies Dave interest for the general reader, 9nd wil! go ter toward inspiring a feel- ieg of recurity im the bosom of persons who are obliged to entrust ysinables to those ex- ceedingly arefol snd cenerally reti and ibersl instirutions, The Sret care wes that of a young Iady pemed Livingston, who, retarcing to New ‘York from a visit to Wasbington, delivered ber baggage, o: ©Be Of the city b: Her tropk was lost in their possession, aad sbe sued for the full value of its costents— some 81,100 im amount. The defendants plead the terms of the check given by them, which Mmited their liability for lost bagrage to a ‘Walue pot exceed 100. The judge held that SB sUipeiation of that character was not bind- deg, and it Baving been proved that the piaia- UT Moved im good society here, nod that the clothing, jewelry, ete, lost with the tronk Were enitable and proper tor a Iagy in her Poeltion, a juégment was rendered for the full amount claimed. The second sult was that of a mearcantil+ house in Springfield, Mass, against the Adams Express Company, for the vaiue of a box of Pistols delivered te its agent for stipment to Vicksburg. aad which was lost by the blowing BP on the Mississippi river of the steamboat On which it was being transported. A demand ‘Wee made for the payment of the vaiue of tine Scods so lost, but the cisim was rejectad by the compsny,on the ground that the goods were sent by tbe ordinary route and method of trepeportarion, tbat the steamer carrying then ‘Was bot under its control, aud that the terms of the receipt given at the time the goods were received by the company exonerated it from deugers arising trom river mavigation and seam. The express company gave no other Tessom fer declin‘ng the responsibility of the Joes, Gnd @ suit for damages was brought by the lovers before the Superior Coart in Ja: on the ground that the company was acommon carrier, The Court at that time so decided, bar (Be defendants appealed to the Supreme | Court of Maasachu-etts, which has now sus- taimed the decisioo, and made a deciaration im dnet that express companies ar- cemmoa car- Tiers, And are responsible for the safety of the Sveds which they are paid to transport. ee ERRONEOUS STATEMENT REPRO. DUCED. ‘We yesterday noticed the stogniarty erro roms Statement of the New York Tribune in H Tegare to the failure of the school teachers get Weir pay on Tuesday. La the Tribuncte sistement it was alleged that «through some ebance or design the affairs of the District of Columbia, particularly when the colored pso- pie are in spy way concerned, are always Soimg wrong,” and that the teachers of the colored schools, some nivety sa number, though fong in arrears for their pay, failed to get iteven afwr the appropriation had been made,in eonse- quence of the action of the City Register, who bad purposely absented himself to avoid pay- jeg them! As we explamed yesterday, it would de impossibie to crowd more errors into @ sin- gle paragraph. The City Register, so far from | being & “Copperhead official,” as the Tribune suppotes, was elected last year by the extreme Radical party (mmciuding the entire colored Vote) of the city, ower Mr. Dougins, the Con- servalive candidate; and the teachers, who Tailed to get their pay on Tuesday, through the absense of Register Kos well. or rather his refusal to sign the requisitions, were tne Seachers of the white schools, and not the teach, | | } | | | ere of the colored achools, who are paid | throug their own trustees. In other words, Mf amy OX Was gored it was the white, and Bot the colored ene; but we do not propose to ok st the affair at sli in @ partuizan light, b simply to protest against the injustice and i Jury done to this city by these mischievous scatements so recklessly made by newspap-r correspondents. We flad this erroneous Tri- owns statement going the rounds of our ex- changes, and im this way the coustry is poison. ed sgaige: this community; and members of #0 necessary we msde to prejudge us. We see that the Tribune nateweat Appears word for word ia the «Washington correspondence” of the Baltimor> Americen of to-day, conspicuously leaded. ‘Will any of these papers ever make a correc- Mont Wedoab it. Th yest year bac bad several such unjast state- quents in regard to this community; the atten- t4on of that paper bas been r-pestediy called to the harm 4 Us by such unjust allega- tious made through its influential columns, but bo correction Bas ever -hat we have seen. #> the Tribune does not, we suppose. claim infallibility for tis utterances it mignt have The farraess to correct & statement, tbat, as thir instance,bas not a single e1ement of trath- eee, should have, are Tam PRovingst Ratrer Assoctatios — Jn consequence of the great rash of appli- cations for relief, the treasurer of this asso- ciation, Mr Alex K. Shep! necessary to Mx certain hy tion to the matter, central guardbouse from 9 to 10 8. m. and from | ot p.m. Tae Suprrintendeat of Police, Mayor Ric! Srde, sends in daily = list of resily destita! Persons in each ward, as ascertained by his eMicere in their rounds, and the ward eom- aittees are requested to procure these lists easily Ss 4 guid= to those in most urgent need view of the large number apply- seg for relief, and is order to guard against imposition, the treasurer has decided to give Out no more orders, exc»pt in cases where the Spplicants produce certifica‘es from the com- miitiee of the ward from whieh the applicant comes that they have made personal examin- tion Gnd ore satisfied that there is real neces. auty tor relief. This certificate will then need endorsement from one of the ward direc- wore. Tex Cvuietwas N BER OF THE WEEKLY S748 ls now os our counter for ele, and in ‘Wrappers, ready for the mai ts, coataining * Story Which Came True.” a ‘Ketch for holiday reading; a Fail Housekeeping Miscellany: egTapdi Dispatehes, Joun E. Owens, the tavorite comedia bas & benefit at the National Theater this & ing Mejor Wel “iil afford ample scope for his mirth. Bing powers Sud the istest Tet abieration of erst a port, coRs: 7: “All mea Gre crenied free aad eq: Scd@ Dave certain inaile: mei insiit'ag among men, deriving Beir jo er from the cousent of the governed” 47 A Grant club bes berm formed im Roches. ae SThe Evelisb ritualist Rave imttoduceg the ~warler™ tp the sacrament. “7'Mr and Mrs Jef Davis will spena tne Ww pier in Mississippl. ty There ace 7 San Frasctsco bas outlawed swill mix a7 Tbe penitentiary at Albany, N.Y. made in.100 last year * 7 They have sn obeah case io OF negro witchcraft Avalanche says there are tweety ousaad starving Begroes in thatecity. Congress especially, whose good opiaion it is | dune within the | ington DeBoots” and « Toodies’: | -PTovu- | men steamer Raleigh and the consequent loss of | i@ home and foreign markets as follows: | life. The following dispatch ‘trom the Asuo- Naw Youre, Dee. 27.—First Board—v. 8. 6's, ciated Press gives farther particulars: 1881, coupon. 113%; 5.20's, 1962, coupons, 105k: CHARLESTON, S. 0., 26 —The tBird boat | isg4, ex-conpon, 105%; 1965, coupons, 105%: of the steamer Raleigh Keowat ialet | 1965, coupon, new, 106 4; 1867, con 08 4; yesterday, with thirteen Persons from | 10.40’s coupone, 101% ; 7.30's, second, 104 x ; the wreck, Thirty-one persons im all from the | third, 101%; Oanton, x; Oumberiand, —- Raleigh have arrived here. Twenty- do. pre! AL. ¥ a Datertnent of Washington, F irathingtom Dececbont 27, 1867, Special Orders. No. 2% —The tunersi of the late Brovet Major General Unaries Gr ma, U. 8. Army, will take piace to-morrow, tne 9th Wstsnt, ac 19m. A eaard of bonor will report at day-light to-morrow morning at the depot of the Balti-« tore and Odio railroad, to taks charge of his remains. The funeral eecort will be composed of all the troops within the garrison at W: ington and will form on the avenue in front of tte Depot at 11.30 8. m and will move thesee with the body, by way of Pennsyivania avenue, to the Georgetown Cemetery. fo this week's is-ue in favorof the nommation of General Grant as the Republican osadidate for President. Toe Republican papers of Marylead have eneraily come out tm favor of General Grant. The Augusta (Georgi) National Republican of the 2st instant contains Re follomwtugex. Plapstion ia regard tothe action of the Repub. lican Convention of that state and the Presi- derey:— ich appeared ia our px ne Atta Opinion, leaves tn paragrs) yerrerday, troi twirgram and ve the Union it 1s a6 well to cay ion was +o 8 to be di- The Commander of the Garrison of Wash- TL Die into two tious: First, apprecia- | ington techarged with the execution of this tive of Chiet Justice Usase, aad commends- order. tory of bis services and 7s; and, next, By command of Brevet Major Geo, Emory- (Signed) J.H. Tarcog, Brevet Col, U.S. A., A. A. Gen’, \acipl resent thee pport of ths ‘ational Convention. Either of these prepositions would have met with the SimOst Unsmimous ‘yen’ which both elicited. The last one—to support the sominee of the covvention—was probibly more efficient than tne fret in producing ‘Be vote. Th-re were maBy men present who greatly prefer (tomeral Graat to apy other candiaa’e, and they did ao* mseives committed to the support of ja-e by voting for theresolution, thoagh Tetraioed from voting axainst it, jest they pl-deing tbose Bomivee of the FINANCIAL. The business ef Wall street is extremely limited in volume, and som» of th» chief oper- ators are absent on account of the holidays The fact that for more than ¢ fe been mo failures of tm: id seem to refase to sup; the regelar b other circumstances, to give CAR ROMIner for the icy. We The lon market is piapation, that the action of tb In @iscowats there meeting may not be misunderstood.” Tar New Kevotorion 1m Msxitoo—Sawta Anna DectaraD Dicrator —| proved feeling, chetce bills pissin; 7a%. The stock marke: opened dall and firm yesterday. Governments are q distar- better pric dances of the public tranquility have taken | ‘°lDInE to better prices place m the different parts of the Republic. Government Securitios. The revolution im Yucatan ts assamin; Wasumeton, Dec, 27, 1567.—Jay Oooke & ig large Proportions. ta Anna bas med dverator by evolutionists, aud was ex- pected hourly to arrive from Havena with but the port was bi gunboats. lockaded by two Mexican A number of officers who formerly Al ¥ 5.20'8, 1865 5.20's, Jn. & Jy, 65.WeK Stmamer Ratuton. from Charleston yester- pe t of the burning of the Lewis Johnson & Uo. quote stocksand bonds preferred: 714; Resk In land, 10; Ohio ‘and Mise, Gert b, 77%; Boston ter Power, 15%; Oleveland and Tcledo,95 x: Gold, 134. ES EIVED TO-DAY from Western Vireini jot ef prime VENISON, which I ‘western, gs 99%; Fort tiflcates, 294; success, in find 7A man named Turner has turned up in Vandalis, Ill, as the happy owner of two Wives. He was tarned into jail. FAIR FOR THE BENEFIT cut ip pieces te suit families MARY’S PAROOBIAL SCHOOL . BULUIVAN, Nos. 43 TELS is being held at the Hall on the 4 Centre Market, opposite the Fitth and Washington streets. ket. deZ-iw* cents. Curar BEY GOODS. MONEY CAN BE SAVED BY BUYING or I 0. 0. F.—COLUMBI MENT. No. 1—An Ad; wil! be heid MONDAY EVENI o'clock. The election for off st Inc mae LECTU BOGAN & WYLIE, A. Li ee No. 329 SEVENTH STBEET. 1. 6 — ovelock; the Goods constantly arriv: hand well wort! Allarge stock om hy of attention. We ean aed wi sell remarkab!: tow, reaneead te eive cnr coe mere no cause for compiaint, THaT THE LOWEST. dems. JOS. J. MAY & CO.'S ts) PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. _GEO. W. BROWN. Bec'y" ®7 $20,000 WORTH TO SELECT FROM. MONEY. LOANED TO MEM S7 ALL THE BEST PARIS MAKES. 2g BED RE REPT RET EM ERR peop lik be held at No” GF Le S7- LONG OETWO BUTTON GLOVES, $2.25. on S7 GENTLEMEN'S, $2.25. Crztitcater of ‘membership can be obtalned tn JOS. J. MAY & CO., the meant the above named place. iy order of Bourdof Directors.” 30% Pennsylvania avenue, de 36-dtja2 G. P HOPKINS, Seo. de m-2tit Between 9th and 10th strects, THE CHISTMAS EXHIBITION given b; TEPHENS & the Sabbath School of Waugh Onaccl, cor, | STE Ce ENCH ARP NRE AIS” avenue, between 9t Ber 3d street east and A street north, will be re- Peated, im consideration of the inclement weather | 3h0,P%. avenue, between 9 pyle age a and upon the solicitation of numerous friends, ont | CLOTHS. CATSIMERES ted VESTER Ga ne FRIDAY EVENING, 2th fastant, commencing a | they will make to order in the latest styles at Th o'clock, popelar prices. a0 35 Admission, 25 Cents; Children, 15 Cents. Noric z. ‘Tickets for the 25th instant holding good. Proceeds for the replenishment of the library. de 3-20" ALL BILLS ON OUB BOOKS having been made off and presented we respectfally request of those indebted to as to call emd pay on or before the first of January next. As we have very shortly LARGE REMITTANCES TO MAKK TO EU- BOPE we trust that none will disappoint as. Tt is of great importance at this time that we re- Bep.. WASHINGTON. Dec. 28, 1857 —A meeting | ceive all amounts due us. \F” trthe stock NOL Deas ‘OF THE WasH- NGTON “AND GEORGETOWN HHILED SD JOB. J. MAY &CO., pote TARY wer soe cloction: of Directors, vu be f ompany corner of New Serscy avenue and B street, on WEDNESDAY the wa 1888. 12 o'clock m., and close GIDEON, President. Bec'y. ead DEPARTMENT METROPOLITAN PO- Lice Orrics or Mason and ScPERintanveyt, No.2 Lovistana Ave . Wasninoton, 167. 308 Pennsylvania avenue, dess-lwif between 9h and loth streets. Fe2 SALE—a La fe famil, i a ay ee DI te fora family carriage. iF . 209% H street, near 15th. = Potonixs OPERA GLASSES Ri ved to- da 150 OPERA ULASSKS of all different sty wives, er’s prices, at the wareroome of “GEO 8 WM. C. GREENLEAF, by steamer Union oF for sale at traport SPECIAL ORDER No. 380. G METZEROTT & CO. Liewtenant Hurley. Sirth Precinet- watt’ de -tf {Repub..Chron Intel.] es a | opera Hocsetyen Silene at eaeast Wall's |. aR AMIEL LEIBERT residing weer rosching the Opera House with sengers to Uniontown onthe Marlboro Road, bas 2900 | Rena towsrds Lociclans arting, | GRAPE VINES and FRUIT TREES. of ali the nue. and ind At the clone ef the Opers, carriages baring pas Semgere occupying orchestra seats, will receiv them in C street, with their horses headed towards Mbatrect All others will receive their passen gers on 9th street, headed towards Pennsylvania | avenue will detall s sufficient force to carry this order into execution de2tf A.C. RICHARDS, Major and Supt. ELECTRO. MEDICATED VAPOR BATHS Dr. L. ALC in char, Elec- Baths at the various Hospitals, various and best kinds for sale. Persons can ap ly to him on his place orhy letter through the Vashington Post Office. He also attends to the planting, &¢.,of them. Refers by permissivn to oo Wm. ro en Wood Cot. Prince jcorge connty. Md., 5 bington, D. - Bartholow, ant The St te 6: owe teem H*4>ovarreRs THID MILITARY DIS Outer Quamtzniaster's Orricy. ATLANTA, Ga , Docomber 20. 187 | All persons, and the widows or other hei United States Arm: Del ospitals, re ei ed in the United § | southwest corner of ith street and Peni Mititary Bail | cures Rbeumatisn. Eruptions of the Skin, Colds, | Gout, Debility. Affection of Paralysis, Absorption | of Mercury, and Female Complaint de 106m. FRENCH CONF (ONERY pe DIES’ uw igh this office tc 8. A. for settlement: Lica rth, 34th Infantry and De; ; tenant L. | | | | | Ferioratyle. ; ‘artics. Weddings, a | Qa: See. brag os Pastry, pe By or BR. SAXTON. | in'the Contec rene Gen ; , | material and at the shorteat notice. ‘oct 3a | gu ag o(hfttet Brie. Gilet Qa 8a Mia: Di SKATES, POCKET CUTLERY, HARD- | gyanoainat ARGAINS POCKET Ct BAPCAINST caine BABGAI aan Mo wish te parchnae the celebrated SAB. = ATOGA SKATES. AED WABI eg eal do weil nour counters Lot of DRESS 338 - bet. 6th and 7th sts.,south side, d5-1m peoststnsicestiel semear i all # original cost @f some of the goods. We invite the ladies to call and look through our stoc No. 36 CENTRAL STORES, opporite Center Mark: ders-ctit WM. ER OTHER. B. RILEY AMAN’S RESTAURANT. OPEN AGAIN. 507 NINTH STREET. 108 AND PARLO deMim 4 ce ee eae rte Oa Sed oe 240 New Pana fom $300 and te. Rhea oa a else ir red feast tema | TETip BST otis serena me Penn pea thse. hh 1 RA MES SG, oun J. FOE SALE- A pair ot Dark TA ie J pat ft asa | _aeSeeaene neni ef 00a Ao | PONERB SDGTARARS or POE WIR CAPS |< Fo. 424D between 6th amt 7th streets SaSTMEP MMR TNetiioy | Site’ Wateer ety ore sii gee Yet wie mates | BL TSTORSE A URRS SY gaone rao loves in. orth J .8.,.No. 2, jo. 8, &e.. Rg Fiocheceimiatie rates micas yer, saa ofbinding toys cheat as. tate dayee bes Ir, 7; cnet FOR a — ase brains Choe ning abord SHILLINGTOK'Y BoSkstoue, x oor Washington ty tanelnt Simonse Pr Iitestrated — ; HOLIDAY GOO) Gazi azpporibs mu rite To CLosB CONSIGN MENTS oF HCLIDAY BOOKS, © lows of New York Picture Galler- bed at $20; now at 935. Maik B. Geovich. ‘Ful Tar- ny vag ‘Wustrated ot 78? te and Tribute Boot hey Morceco. | Magnificen . Dove's Milton. Published at offered at 838 jouschold Raditlow ot Beatr's 9vols. OB; Moatiiched st gin oer 7 i ta; published at $1.25, ‘abe Soathey Mi morocco. $2.60; pal ‘. 5 ristian Armour. Magnificently {lluminated. publisher's price. #18, if ¢ just reovived a large stock of Goods, auit- A new lot of those superbly illustrated «FRLNCH ST! OBCOPIC V: 10; tozes NOVELS, DAIL Axpw. 8. covLa, W. LENOX TOWERS. (Late with Philp & Solomon.) COYLE & TOWERS, ATTRACTIVE HOLIDAY GOODS. FINE FRENOH AND ENGLISH STATIONERY IN BEAUTIFUL PACKETS. ELEGANT GIFT BOOKS, ILLUSTBATED BY EMINENT ARTISTS. A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS. CHOICE EDITIONS OF STANDARD WOBKS: SCOTT, DICKENS, BULWEB, fHACKARY, BYRON, MOORE, TENDEYSON, LONGFELLOW, PCE, WHITTIER EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES, SEAUTIFUL & ENTERTAINING JOURNALS, FOR CBILEREN OF ALL AGEB. CHASTE TANCY ARTICLES, IN BRONZE, WOOD, LEATHER, GLASS, AND PAPER MACHE. KRISS KRINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. $82 SEVENTH STRERT, between D and EK, Importer of ull kinds of FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, Adapted for CHRISTMAS AND NEW 4EABB PRESENTS. ir. RUPPERT takes great pleasure in inform- ing kin bees Klose wet the public generally, thet he ise returned from Kurope after an absence off months. during which time he has devoted him- self to the selection of the largcet and handsomest FANCY and WORSTED GOODS, CRYS- BASTER ORNAMENTS. Tuo other places on t) dispose of at as to’ ices aa they New York cr other cities, in cor jueuce of having purchased direct from the Manufacturer; among which we enumerate in part— Embroidered Chair and Sofa Covers. In order to give my customers increased facilities u their examination of my large stock of goo, T have converted and fitted u Those who wish to avoid the large crowd nsually me pa at od raed a Pro: — the gore ‘oaid make their eeluotions early, #0 aa to.0 the rush. 7100 do stdeah SWEET HAVANA ORANGES. ae WHOLESALE AND Ri EATE, R8ON'S de 21 “a PE. 491 Bh st. ear Pi PRESENTS AMERICAN, GENEVA AND ENGLISH WAT- CHES. Hourpay LEONTINE, CHATELANE, NECK and VEST CHAINS, ‘ FINE SETS OF BREASTPINS AND EAB- BINGS. Longwo bly suitable for Holida; FINGER KINGS. BRACRLETS, CUFF BUT- — can now be found in my Gallery, TONS, STUDE, &c. or unframed. srheeamsirsuieap cd ohnplaed The and ‘best stock af PROTOGRAPH FANCY AND PLAIN SOLID SILVER WARE. | 7 piisectition poectat | a38 PICTURE FRA wER se PRO og td SILVER PLATED WARE AND TABLE CUT. | ®ttention of connoisseu: brands of Asso- ‘OUD and GOLD, either Square or Oval: LEBY,&c., &c cistion Vinicola de la eee ks Teer a CARVED by oe nO" gaworn Lew, iso, varteus Other branda wee PimsofMetme, | Such ax Contre and Ride Brackets Photogrens 250 Pennsylvania avende, Widow Clicquot, Mott & Chandon, @. H. and | ana Picture Taascle and Cotte tanie ang Rings. _de 13-451 Between 12th a Jules Mumm, &c. THE Pi 238 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. SKATORIAL HEADQUARTERS. SKATES FOB THE MILLION, dres, &. A te assortment HAVANA CIGARS, breldeted ana bars RAN DERRCHIEPS, Having just fi EW ‘YORE. CLUB SkaTee so, full stock of ENGLISH PICKLES an} LACE COLL RS" HLADELPHIA |: “ SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, OONSERYMA, eat | | fend’ Buck GLOVES and GAUNT- ETON oe luxuries for the table. < ni dil’ Ghies’ Onn wow » AMERICAN and FRENCH PRESERVES, Fenry NECKLACES sud Giitons. SAEaTOGA « JELLIES in varicty, CANTON PEBSERVED af eee Goods suitable for And all other kinds to suf the buy<rv, GINGER, CHOW CHOW, and DRY GINGER. iv * DAVIS & GAITHER'S, ae Secret Prattention of dealers to ex- | pRoRsONS ENGLISH "DAT! STILTON, | 4014-20 so Market Space. we also assortment of PABLOR ER, and PINE APPLE CHEESE. @ tor ident Fone apa _2SENOH Pras, MUSHROOMS, oLIve or, | Rane CURIOSITIES, , i — RARE JAPANESE CURIOS de 10-eotm 938 Pennsylvania Avenue, SCOTEH AND IRE WmteREY. saxtatoa ceo a Org staxer uanxer, AED OT. CRO CUALITY, (UP EMIOR eitpaatianys scesauiarrs woncuax. BY WM, LINKING & 20%, | SCOTCH AND BNGIISb ALE ENGLISH AWD caer e No, 387 ath strvot, between @ gad H'ets, re Aa BA and 13th, FEI , oH ou UIT, ¢ HOLIDAY GOODS. 402 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, LETE WORKS OF CHARLES DICK WINDOW SHADES. with 12 beautiful prints. These views TERS uous editions. Piain Gilt Band and Klaborate Designs. Private THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEABE, different see “_ isqued by the moat umiuent eather. ‘i editions. ot ee Winton punctually atte “THE DEATH ANB BURIAL OF POOR COCK 7 zs itively carb. ROBIN a are ates eegrautifally Ulustrated; | WAVERLEY NOVELS, maay editions. ieneaiesineunee J. MARKRITER, price ¥ eo tive of t : Fooce antique, or ext: OUB JUVENILE DEPARTMENT Comprises a be tse phy fg best Books for A large and beautiful variety, and with the ad- QUABTO AND SMALL BIBLES, An elegant assortment. Card Engraving and Initial Stamping at short 256 PENNSYLNANIA AVENUE, OLD COGNAC BRANDIES AT LOW PRIUES: From the House of Brandenburg Freres: POMPIGNAC, 8T. JULIEN, 8ST. ESTEPHE, & From the House of Dilthey ,Saht & Co.: STEINBERGER CABINET, &c.: PBIVATE STOCK M. An 8 Dry Catawba, California Port Hock, In all the favorite styles; Oonchas, Regalias, Lon- del4-diftdest between i3th and 13th streets, tec eaoe-g J. AIGLEB’S, No. 319 D ') OF apy other kind of HOLIDAY GOODs. APPROPRIATE PRESENTS FOR ALL SEASONS ar HOLIDAY Goops, WEBB & BEVERIDGE ey IMPORTERS oF FRBNOH CHINA AND CROCKERY, Rave completed opening their last invoice ofr FANCY Goops Partica'arty adaptet for the Holiday 7 CRI . Lava ABION, BO: ML - DRESPRS. a. 4 other Goods, making the lareeet and most com. a ee cerceack we Rare tee nee ‘ NE PLATED WARE HOM & BE&TOR, SUOCESSOES TO F ANOK TAYLOB, ‘rate com- FINE OIL PALNTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, ‘The attention of those eeking « handsome Pres ent or Decorstion for their Walle ts reepectfatly called & the collection of appropri: Framed their Secpecttons qubsociza® with eines the tn tanpecttges eas lowing cholce Gems. BETWEES YOUB-AND-A-HALF AND SIXTH STREETS, POBEIGN AND AMBEIOAN Life st sre Spee et and nt He Barefoot” nated. ; publis! ad a at iy rt i ; , Feaial of tang saul iy Miustrated, ret BOOKSELLERS, IMPORTERS, AND eran Dante nad Beat jai T webaad the Aino a mammoth ny of Juveniies, at sll : Goldrwe gan ezatlaie work tore. ¥ Ail the new and Standard Works of the day, many STATIONERS, crane ~ A picteet ince of ip fine bindings. ane ee © ti Doel tenn the Stationery lin ; Pietenta wei ofr Feneasd ret the” Reepectfelly son to the pubife that, havi ay Hoceon, Bec., tn pastel oad oli. For TUDSON TAYLOR BOOK STORE. completed their arrangements for the Wont ae ENGRAVINGS, CHRUMOS, &c. FRENCH & BICHARDBON, and remodelled the oll store. they have displayed | “Wy ., from Waterloo to Paris, in 18s." de % (Rxp.,Union.] 334 Ponpeyivania avenue. | on ticirconnters and sheiven the lntest oe “Sunebive of Life and Companion Preture.”” J and the best Bfandard, Scientife Military, Medi” wrleesures of House sod Fieid. < Briden ncar 5 mt 4g a . Connecticut waht Houar PRESENTS! stock of {aperaied aie. Poetical, and Miscel- | ton ait the Duche Letter.”’ on. May F — HOLIDAY PRESENTS!! eee ; Wim “bet Metropolitan Hotel nut Mh eke, HOLIDAY PRESENTS, P hQATRh. Wis And aleo a ht assortment of Writing-Desks, —<oe sic OF". HOLIDAY PRESENTS, Dressing Caan ovketioks, Gold Peas nal Gut" BOQUETS, WEEATHB, fae voohe Las cits ta Perel and Gold Cases and Peas, Chess, Check BASKETS, a, Consisting of bs, Bc, Re. PICTURE ‘FRAMES. meee Ch cher m as 7 — PHOTOGBAPH ALBUMS, Square and Oval Walnut Frames, from6x8 to | IMMORTEL: 5 Fi 5 UMS, rie Tames. from STEREOSCOPE! —_— inches. 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Mustrated editions of James Fennimore Cooper's BLANCHARD & MOHUS, BOOKSELLERS AND IMPORTERS, Ml ra, B50, FRESH MADE AND EFFERVESCENT For sale at NEW AND ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED WORKS FOB THE HOLIDAYS 1867-8. Messrs. BLANOHARD & MOHUN call the at- gation of the Public to the following new and fine THE STORY WITHOUT AN END. From tho German of O,rove. By the late Mrs Sanan To acerix | Crown wit nite Draw orein fac simile of the other + dvr} mits joth Gor clo Sad very KING PLACE, Cor. Vermon' od 15% at. CLOTHING, &c. Bors: SCHOOL SUITS, 86, 97.50 ana 9s. BOYS’ DRESS BUITS, 85, 910 and gre. YOUTH SCHOOL seu 810 and giz. 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