Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1867, Page 2

L ERE To THE EVENING STAR. Pd} THE TEACHERS Editor Star: Thi re a few plata factaim The Largest Cireulation in ihe Disitiet. gard to ine « dead tock” atthe Oity Hall tat onght to be stated. It does not seem to be gens _€ROSBY S. NOYE: erally known tbat the tesehers of the colored schools baye nil been paid ap to dale, the trust tees of the colored schools baving borrowed Morey at six percent and paid ther teachers, ~~ while they are receiving toterest from the Cor- poration at tbe rate of tem per cent. on the amount due toem from the Corporation The teachers of the colored schoois receive = more pay than the teachers of the white schools, and are paid up te date; yet the city Register will po’ sign the warrant to pay our with by the severe weather, which formedics *achers wi ®& ceriaio amount 16 paid the tx inches or more im thickness, has been fully ; CClored schools. The excuse that the Bank of Tesumed since tbe thaw, greatly to the raiiet | Washington will not pay the checks of the cf cur business men and citizens generally. | Register after the 20th of this month will not WASHINGTON CITY SATURDAY -_ DECEMBER S7READING MATTER ON EVERY PA‘ SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE GRAPHIC AND OTHEB MATTER NAVIGATION AND TRADE. Navigation on the Potomac, lately ioterferad Ovr supply cf fuel is inadequate tothe wants | Sm8wer The bank has euspended the of the population. and scontinaation of the conventionsl ruie in regard to resery- old weatber would have caused great dw-| img ‘the last ten days of the month tees Dealers should take advantage of the ® settling vp time, and it is well known shaw to lay in an ample stock. Our commer. | that the Register bas drawn at least $50 000 to cial interests generally would heve suffered | PAY the police, firemen, &c, since the greatly if the Potomsc bad continued closed | Decembgr; and it ts also well Known that the Batil spring. The trade of our [istrict mer- | bank will rencily Ronor the checks of the Reg- chants with New York Is now veryheary,and | ister for the payment of the school teachers the stesmers from that port ail arrive heavily | And certaiuly \t was a Little remarkable that laden. The ‘Merchant's Line” have iron | \¢ *hould be the one to make the objection and plated (beiz steamers on the bow, snd will take | Bot the bank. —= other measures to keep the channelopen.aniesa | (he winter ebould be unusually severe. Theef. | forts of the company will be duly apprecinced by the merchants of the District and Alexan. aria, @s the New York trade is a most impor- ‘ant interest, and any interruption to it canses | & Reavy loss. Wesee by notices in the Dis- wiet papers that the snoual meeting of the stockbolders of this company will be held in New York on the sth of January next, to elect beW directors for the ensuing year. FEMALE SUFFRAGE IN ENGLAND. ‘Te cause of female suffrage in England bas | Achieved a brilliant victory. The narrow end of the wedge was entered and only needs driy- ingin. It isthe first step step Rss been taken. Liby Maxwell wen, so the polis at Manchester, and added one | ~ne names of twenty-six newspapers in New to the overwhelming majority of Mr. Ja. | York thst support Fenton for Vice Presid cob Bright, brother of Mr. John Bright ee -payer, her asme was put on the | COLUMBIA, TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION. nd being on the register, she could em So stiourne? meeting wi not be prevented from voting: so, attended by | = y THis By He ain oe 0 ceoek Im the Coun the Presi¢entess of the Female Saffrage So- “it E. MacMURBAY, Bec. Sec, ciety and a guard of honor, she went to the | 8 polis amid abundant chai! snd cheers, | and voted for & member of Parliament. | Tis precedent is looked upon by the Eng. | Usk papers as one of immense importance, | [fT It one woman can vote for Jacob Bright, why sot a thousand or s hundred thousand, in fu- tere elections! And as women in England are inaclear majority, there may come a time when a female sovereign may have 3 female pstliament, and the male sex, asa governing power be dispensed with Politica! The Portiand (Maixe) Press favors Senator Fessenden for President, and the New York Tim-s thinks peremance he may be second on he Fadical ticket A correspondent of the Boston /’»st suggests that the Democratic party dlazoa on “the old starry banner” the revolutionary names of Hancock And Adams as candidates for the Presidency and Vice Presidency, In the Mississippi /ndez is a call eammoning & cop vention of the Constitutional Union party of Missise.ppi to meet at Jacksoa om the 15th of Janvary, for “thorough organization, con- ultation, and action.” Citizens in favor of ace and union under the constitution, re- gardiess of former political associations, are invited to send delegates. The Rochester (New York) Democrat prints SPIRITUALION Major T. GALES FOB TER will lecture in fHarmonial Hall, 21S A Ly will be held on ithe Wel inst. for the alec rs. Lit 1a CLAY STIE:, Per. Sec. A MERTING IN AID OF THE SUFFER ING POOR will be held in the Capitol HI Presbsteriae Church. sorper of ath and Sonth P sireetaon SUNDAY AFTERNOON at 3 o’olock. ad a: I xtatements tag be ea By onder Faith Ward L Commits of F Aid Society INO. ARRIS THE Deap-tock atthe City Hall continues be Kegister steadily refusing tosign the check, | + te payment of the school teachers until be Ist of Jamnary. As the bank has signi- fed is willingness to Romor the drafts of me Kegieter, there would seem to be some resson not apparent on the surface why the Kegister olds ts Bis refasal to sign the cBecks. However, the first of January is arar at Rend, and though the teachers have | DAY been competed to endure a bine and penal o Ths Polis will be open at eleven and close at two Boliday sesson, for no adequate reason, | de 2s it MOSES KELLY, Cashier, 't is to be hoped they will at least ge, | (Ce SatrosaL METROPOLITAN BANK, their pecr pittauce during the fire; a yaa week im January. There is considerable BANK OR hi rtmoronts, An ill-feeling amongst the school ‘eachersimcon- | At the regular meetin: of the Board of Directors sequence of the fact that the Register bas, since thon wan ates held thiaday, the following resolu- che 2utb, paid the policeand tne firemen, while | ‘fi.../raa ‘Phat ten per cent. of the net profite of refusing topay them. It is stated, in ex- | thir Bank for the curr yeur be carried to planation, tbat the checks for the pay of tne | jM {RTPIOs fund,” w rary a NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BANK BANK OF THE “METROPOLIS. WNGTON, December 27,1957. Amecting ones ate ay ‘Iders of this Bank. for the election of Dire: fore to serve for the ensning Bry Uill be Beid at the Banking Honse on TUES: DAY. the 14th day of January next Fa jaw. and that four per cent. lice, &e., were ante-dated to che 20th, (fres of tax) upon the capital stock be pald to the Po ee zs | Sokhoiders on or after TH A¥ the 21 day RatRoa True —It is stated that there. | © pila SES (aA al amt DUMerons railroad disasters have induced | —— the cfficers of the New York Central road to | sue orders probibiting trains from attempt. ing tO make up lost time by increasing their speed between stations. Every precaution is to be observed im order that other trainson the road msy be notified when any one gets be- AIR FOR THE BENEFIT iy ‘3 PALOGHIAL SCHOOL, FOR LS is being held at the Hall on the corner of fth and Washington streets. Admission a? conte. COLUMBIAN ENCAMP 1—Aan Adionened, Meeting DAY FE ING, Dec. soth. ig o'clock. ‘The election for officer Bind its time. will take i us we _B. LEAN. Scribe. S7-General Franz Sigel bas written a letter | ASB ADA “ Peat Secretary of the Miss: arti et tt ae fete Sate igration Association, accepting reid ott TE ae car EMEEES will ld at No. 61 La. avenge, THURSDAY. Jan 2d, at7 p.m. fer payinent of K and awarding k ane? of membership can be € the New York agency of the | Association. He is also being urged for the position of New York agent of the Tennessee Board of immi- gration. At mon At MILDING eae Tue MaRyLap LeoistatvRe —This body isto assemble at Annapolis on Wednesday seat, New Years day. The session, which by the new constitution is limited to ninety days, will be ac important one. 7, 1357 —A arm EES OF THE WASH: STOWN bd hy corner of ‘ur and B ctrevt.cn WEDNESDAY) f January. 1998 poll# will be open at 12 0’cleck m., and close lock p. m 8 ginzon, President, GREESLEAF, 5 DE PARTMENT, weThO POLITAN PO Orrice or Ms No.2 Lovistana Av SPECIAL ORDER mont Hurley. Sirth P: met 2: During th current Opera Season at Wall's ta House, you wili cause all carriages in ap aching the Opera House with passenzer= to 1 towards Loui-ia: ind porting, having pas will rec ieated tow their pass Pennay ty ent force to carry this ticnanps. Major and Supt ECTRO- MEDICATED VAPOR BA fb. ALCAN. recently in charge of i Medicated Vator Bau | United States Army General Hoapiti southwest corner of 1ith street and’ P are enres Rbevmatisw, Eruptions of the Skin. Colds, Gout, Debility. Affection #f Paralyats, of Mercury .and Female Complair f FRENCH CONFECTION SRY LADIES’ oyster SALOON JOSEPH H. SHAF FIELD, No. 246 Penns: iva. bia avenue. between 12th and 12th streets. reapect- tully announces to his customers and the p that be fs new prepared to furnish Osatersin sau &7 From W.A. Tinney, bookseller and sta- tdoner, 340 7th street, and ©. D. Lieberman, street, neat D, we Dave received the | at Ave Maris Almanar for 1562, contajning mach | useful information for Catholic readers. Jous E. Owns in a great bill at the Na. topal Theatre this eveming—“Sweetbeartsand Wives,” “Toodies,” and “Forty Winks.” S7 The papers trom the South continue to | be tiled with accounts of distress in the Soutb- ir ern States. culture Report for To Hon. Horace Capron, Commissioner De- partment of Agriculture, we are indebted fer One of the first copies of the report of that De- tment for Is66. These reports are sieadily ‘pcressing in interest amd importance trom Jesrto year, and one has but to glance over this for i566 to realize Row valuable they are becoming 8s & means for the diseemination of useful information on agricultural and hort- cultural ma‘ters, It contains the official re- Ports of the varions officers of the Department, & Pomber of imieresting essays on scientific subjects pertaining directly sgriculture; @ great deal of valuabie stati sBformarion, and ts emb: etaving of tbe new Dep: this city. and curs of fruit, Te on “th street, beaded towa: avenur You will de tall 8 eu order inte exe ent building in | tock. &c., and ite | ture, sugar making in Lou- | perior style ‘offee. Tea. and Cho. To show the Varied char. | Parties. Weddines, and Familice Tarnished with tter in this report wemay men. | °boice Cakes. Ice Creams, Pastry and all articles inthe Cont bueiness. made of the best | material and at the shor! ice oc? 3m lem SKATES, oRET CUTLERY, HARD hove who wish Darra ae the celebrated SAR. OG. RE. & will do well kh MEADOL'S ardware Store, et Seon Hb es. ovet mS on tbe followin Will De read wit birg ana rat smong the papers which terest Remarks on pru- grape vine, by William Tegions of the Northera Uni- | es, by James S. Lippincott; The Horse, | tual experience in the army, by Col. | Sf Samuel Ringwalt, Improved Kentuck Sheep, ‘heodore by Robert W. Scott: Piscicaiture, by Gul. M D> Female Lite vinia K. Davis: E Daoghters, by Mrs OC. of the Cincbona im the United S: OWERS ALBERS. ‘ aatey ae Suarriziy & Co., Ice Cream Manufacturers and Confectioners, 390 Lith atree between K street and Maas. aye, Thomas Auticell, of this chy: History of the | Have just received @ Inrge stock of F Agriculvore of che United States, by Ben: Per. , fectioneries, Fancy Boxes, Toys,etc., ley Poore, the well-Knowa Washington cor- respondent, &c., a sen eee nea OrrosiTio™ To THE PRoross» Uomstitr. Tic Or ALATA A—Nichoias Davis, s promi- nent Radical of North Alabams, bas published Rieter fully eudoreing the address of Messrs. | d, and others, protesting against Christmas rae: Parties, Weddings. Fairs, ete . furnished with the best Ice Cream, Water Ices, Uakes, etc., at rea- sonable terms. Give usa call. de 6-3m" ESTABLISHED 1sé2 McPHERSON & FERGUSON 671 Penn. AVENUE, coRNRE Ist eth: ives all over the Stave are arousing ‘Mined, using every effort to de ton 170} netitation The Huntsville | Bee tbe Radical organ, calle for the we | PURE DRUGS, MEDICINES aud CHEMICALS, DIE Of the convention to modify the | PE BFUMER ae ey 8 Jeatares of the proposed consti- | pp, Poaatt See erate y. the clause al Ut scbools, the . od registration caibs. The white | *ee = Sip O BST reat teow ' | In North Albama the whites Radical party are leaving © objectionable features of | rivty cunt of be coustitution. etait Mexican Naws—/naugwration of Presiden Havin ee GURLS (OLIVER optics Juores, €c —AGvices from the city ot Mexico or Youn rice! to Tuesday, the instant, have been re. | and Wales. By Oliver - ee cet The i ton of President Juarez | hf 4; h, 0. Library. in a neat library case of sol pince on 'Be previous Suaday. Tha Mex. | "3% seas Congress will remsin in seston three | ho icinbow Serie. By Hees. Pi ok fart Bente AD Opportunity is now afforded the | vols Uniret States to comciode a commercial treaty | iietering Children Lil 4 vols, wi Mexico Foreigners are narrowls watch. | Lead. ing tbe slightest movement in that direction. jee oer Pazion.. 6 veh a0 Mejis, the Minister of W. a Ietigos, the nope Sr ahd ors 8 ‘ANT: ses Secretary of the Treasary, will witness from | w Book Store. $19 Teh etree the Cabinet. Ten of the murderers of Usionet de 28-3t telligencer sata, chex have been shot. Sasches was presi- | op SALE—A pair of Dark Be: Gent ot the court-martial wBIcB tried Maxi. acre CrCOUPER Chari: a PRoTestanT Eriscorat Cavurcw —The tollowibg statistics of the Protestant Eptsco i Chereb in the United Si Se eeaa FOR 1565. SHILLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE, Almanac Leslies Iliustrated Register io rank Lesiies Ladieg Heal ese areh( Episcopal) ramaily Receipt ‘be ready about mart On: a | litte inquiry for export: sates chietty co: FINANCIAL. Dorirg the week ending to-day there hss deen received at the Treasury Department, from the Printing Division, $199.00. Daring the same period the amount forwarded was as neem Assistant Treasorer 9: New York, Urieros, $5.00, United Srates Onis ville, R50 Navowl Basks OtRET?, 8155.62 tor ss 628 30. The Doles iol Wasdind during the week were to, the As-istant Trea-uter s\ Bo- ton, $5:0,.0%0; at New Orteane, $ Baltimore, 3: realaing 750; for caporits of public money, otal, 8975,515.760. prof National Bank carre sued during the week was 265,650 —m tous, mount issued up to da’ From this ts to be deducted the currency The amwunt o! fractional currency redeemed and destroyed daring the week was $253,600. The receipts trom Internal Revenue to-day ‘Were $J05,.2-2.05; making the total since the 12th of December, $13,140,589 02; and the total ce the eas begiuning of the present fiscal year 61 94 WASHINGTON, Dec 2%, 1567.—Jay Uooke & Co. furnish the following quotations of Gov- ernmentsecurtties: U. 8. 6's Coupon, Isl. us S Five Twenties, 1:62, - S Five Twenties. 1964 r S. Five Twenties, 1565. 7.90's, 2d ‘series. 108% é 7.30's, 3d. s: ries. / 108% “105% GONE... ..cecceeeeelddy 5.208, Sua A IY, 65.108 5s aah SN Lewis Johnson % Go. quote stocksand bonds in home and foreign markets as follows: 4: do. pref ana ‘s FS ES -— Wicaigas Sonate te fanson Geaea. Oleveiand and Pittsburg, §7; Nortn- western, 574; do. preferred, Rook Isiand, oo, Fort Wayne. 99: Obio aad Miss. Uer- Uflcates, 284: W. U. Telegraph, 37%; Boston Water Power. 19; Cleveland and Toledo,9 +: Gold, 1335. ge Baltimore Market. Flour.—The market remains inactiy: to local wants. The following are the inspections of Flour and Meal in the city of Baltimore for the week endwg Thursday, December 26 Howard Street 5.956 bbIs and (0 half bbls; Gy Mills 5,216 bbls and 00 half bbis: Ohio 4 otal Wheat Flour 13, dO ‘Together with 407 bbls Kye Ficus, and 5i9 bbis Gorn Meal. Grain.— Wheat bushels white and 2350 busbels red comprised the offering reported on “Change yesterday, of white the ouly sale was 130 bushels fair do. a 82 5—red was more Active, 714) bushels choice Virgina Valley sold at $2 75, an advance on this grade 5 cents: other descriphions unchanged rR —15,%K) bushe| white spd 13,000 bushels yellow received: market active butat lower prices: 6,00) bushels prime SontRern white sold at $1 25° 7,000 bush- els damp do. et | (281.15, as to condition 10,000 bushels P Ivania and Maryland yellow at 1.2eae stern mixed was held above buyers. Oats—9,7¢0 bushels offered: only 400 bushels cold at 75176 cents, Provisions —There is very little doing in the Hog prodnct in the way of sales. Mess Pork is ecarce,and quoted at 238823 50 per bbl for Wertern. Bulk Meats held at § cents for cured Shouiders, and 10% cents for Sides; aeaie of 20 bble Pig Tongaes on private terms. Bacon is fu retail demand only, with sales at 11 4all 1, cents for Snoulders, 134, a13 cents for rib Sides, and 19% cents for clear rib; new city sugar. cured Hams steady at 13 cents, plain do. I> cents. Lardis scarce and nid firm at 130133 cepts for Western tres, do. kegs If), 4. be Ew 8 AVF MARIA ALMANAC FOR 1568, Published at Notre Dame, Indians, and sold for the reliof of the New Orleans sufferers j-This aonual is filled with choice poetry, ous ane eful statistics, not found elsewhere. Efe TY - a ud care. aco Ua For sale, wholesale and 1 TINNEY. 340 7th st. ndrice; retail, 20 conte each; wholesale, 819 por HANTS LINE OF STEAMSHIPS bebabies t N=" JOHN GIBSON. > Will ron regularly between New York, = Alexandria, Washington and Goorgetswa, as fol lowe: Least New York. from Pier 2). Kast River, every SATURDAY, ata PM 5 zetown. from of High streetyavery THURSDAY. wea very Friday at 12 M. Freight con signed to Washington will daliverss at Bartho- jow'k wharf For treigh: we apply at the of the company, cor “iw York avenue th etreet, below Na part I ‘rit MPSON, Pres't. otf Goons. SWORDS, SASHES, EPAULETTES. SHOULDERSTRAPS, BELTS, & A new a M W. GALT& PRO., Jewellers, S54 Pennsylvania avenue, Miuitanry ortineat. BARG FOB A FEW DAYS Loffer a splendid stork of NOLIO PRAYER BOOKS tly reduced rates Also, AINS. a fow ELEGANT WORK BOX WRITING DESKS, FANCY GOODS, &c., AT A TRIFLE ABOVE Cost. C.D, LIEBERMANN, de 28-2 prragry UNIT: STaTBE PATENT "price Wash incron. mer 19.1567, the petition of MANDA STARKS. of a. New Y administratrix of the entate of eceased. and Lyman Perigo, of for the extension of « p r patent krnniad te the yar tiaw F an im- Spoke Ine: sat the said petition he heard at the Monday, the 2ith day of May kM nd all ‘persone are ve If any they have, ii at : be granted ‘ opporing eextens lon are required to the Patent Office their objections. specially forth im writ lenat treemty days fore the of hesring all testimony Sied by elther party id hearing murt be taken and rdance with the rales of the ve forni¢hed ed a. papers relied office tarot argument. tea fter filinw fog testimon: also, that thie notion be plished in the mand the Intelligencer, ingten, D the \dvertiser Anbure. New York Seok for three snescenive weeks: the first of pa hiications te beat least sixty days Previous to the day of hearing Commissioner of Patents. I 7 ae Jot of prime VEN INE Will ent in pieces ta wuit farniiic VAN. Nos.4 Arnis tet MU tre Mas JOS. 3. MAY & COWS PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. t') 87 820.000 WORTH TO SELECT FROM. gg S7°ALL THE BEST PARIS MAKES gg Sr SHORT GLOVES, $2.00 B7 LONG OF TWO BUTTON GLOVES, $2.25 B-GENTLEMEN’S. 99.25 JOS. J. MAY & CO., 30% Pennsylvania avenn de m-20if Between 9th and 10th stro. TKPHEN Tats wa, Stephens & Co., i CHA NT TATLONS. pore aren, betters » Sth aud loth «treats, cLoras reine E a Fastin is ete they will make to order popalar prices. Jon 3. PEABODY GUN AND LOCKSMITH, AND DEALER IN POWD! ALLS PERCUSR: BED CARTRIDGES OF FLL Rigg APs sSty” Waskinetons De. Pe ee P IANO STOOLS OLS. Pa A eedph all descriptions asi al! pi W.@ METZEROTT & 00. Sole Agents of Steinway 's Pi oon dey te Mston & Hamlin’ Cui HOLIDAY GOODS. Guest BEDUCTION IS PRICE To CLoss CONSIGNMENTS HCLIDAY BOOKS. ed at $2) Reareveta’ ition af scat’. ‘oe! ghek «King's Ring, 75 cepts: published at us. OTished et = Sout ey. a morocco. $2.90; publisher's price, bristian Armour. r. Magoificently illuminated. publisher's M i, 3 mie rots Sew og }, and illumi- ie “sas eve tion. aher'# price. pals ‘mammoth hesortment of Sureaties, at all : PFA the new and Standard Works of the day, many of them in Spe bin Many new Begalien ta the Stationery line. Marlee For sais at the SONI AYLOR BOOK STORE. 'RENCH & RICHARDSOR, 24 (Exp. women 334 Pennsyivania avenue. Hounee PRESENTS! HOLIDAY PRESENTS!! T have just received s large stock of Goods, suit- He for aa HOLIDAY PRESENTS, FOR BOTH THE YOUNG-AND OLDy Consisting of PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, STEREOSCOPES, WORK BOXES, WRITING DESKS, TOY BOOKS, PICTURE FRAMES, &c., A handsome collection of PBAYER BOOKS, BIBLES, AND HYMN BOOKS, A new lot of thote superbly illustrated FRENCH STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, with 12 Fosestel prints. These views surpass any thing in their lize, A large lot of NEW BOOKS, issued by the most eminent authors, THE DEATH ANB BURIAL OF POOR COCK ROBIN;” a new edi beautifully tlustrated: Price $10; tovether with ihe latest NOVELS, DAILY ie EEKLY NEWS. . JOUN, ce PARKER, i Seventh street, Opposite Post Office Department, NDW. B. COYLE, » W. LENOX TOWEBS. (Late with Philp & Solom de 21 tf COYLE & TOWERS, ATTRACTIVE HOLIDAY GOODs. FINE FBENCH AND ENGLISH STATIONERY IN BEAUTIFUL PACKETS. ELEGANT GIFT BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED BY EMINENT ARTISTS. 4 HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS. CHOICE EDITIONS OF STANDARD WORKS: SCOTT, DICKENS, BULWER, THACKARY, BYRON, MOORE, TENNEYSON. LONGFELLOW, POE, WHITTIER EPISCOPAL PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES. BEAUTIFUL & ENTERTAINING JOURNALS, FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES. CHASTE FANCY ARTICLES, iN BRONZE, WOOD, LEATHER, GLASS, AND PAPIER MACHE. FINE CUTLELY, GOLD PENS AND PENCILS. MONOGRAMS, CRESTS, AND CARDS, ENGRAVED TO ORDER. COYLE & TOWERS 314 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 9th and 10th streets. de Mw Loox GUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS! CHR. RUPPERT, KRISS KRINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. 589 SEVENTH STRERT, 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. RUPPERT takes great pleasure in inform- ing bls many friends, and the public gensrally, that he has returned from Europe sfter an absence off mouths. during which time he has devoted him. relf to the selection of the largest a dagmest stock of FANCY and WORSTED. tops, TAL ‘and ALABASTER ORNAMENTS, TOTS, Ac., dc. that has ever been introduced in this #ec- tion of the country. These Goods have been select ed in Paris, Vienna, Bohemian, Switzerland, and other places on the Continent of Europe, and are of the most approved and finest kind. which I can Faces of atas low prices as they can be had in Nork or othercities, in consoqueace of having ufacturer; among on hased direct from the Mani which we en rate in part ae A! Be wobr Pp eth and Cavag. Baitted Laites’ aud tntant's Hoo Knitted Affgans, a Bobemian Vases aod Ornaments, Musical Boxes. from @7tg 3%, piece, Opera Glasses, in Pearl and Lvory, ‘Musical Separ Standa, Freuch Perfumery of all kinds PORTMONAIE: ARD CA WRITI DEES. DOLLS OF EV K STANDS MASKS 0. RACTERS BOCK. ae PROP In order to givemy one ‘tomers increased facilities in their examination of my large stock of goods, T have converted and fitted up, with all the modern conveniences, and at several thousand dollars ex: t establishment into « w room is entered by way of ding from the stere-room in Ladies contemplating holding fairs would do well fo examine my stock Letore purchasing else- where Those who wish to avoid the large crowd asnally attendant at the near npproach of the Holidays, should make their selections early, #0 a8 to the ruah, a Hoxivay FREESE TE AMFRICAN, GENEVA A AND ENGLISH WAT- CHES. may PR ATELEE ES NECK sod VEST CHA FINE SETS OF BEEASTPINS AND EAB- BINGS, ¥INGER RINGS, BBACELETS, CUFF BUT- TONS, STUDS, &c. FANCY AND PLAIN SOLID SILVER WARE. SILVER PLATED WAKE AND TABLE cur- LERY, &c., &c. . SAMUEL LEWIS, 250 Pennsylvania ayenne, de 13-t91 Between 12th and 13th sts. QZR PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, DR SKATORIAL HEADQUARTERS. SKATES FOR THE MILLION, aitving just recelved the finest assortment o er offered in Washington, beg leave to germtor altar ote to the following: RK CLUB SKATE, BIL apenrita CLIPPER ms BLONDIN by SARATOGA 2 Aud all other kinds to suit the buy: re. Talsocall the pad Attention of dealers to ex- tare my Btoc! a? we also ‘tovortment of PARLOR GAMES, tor sda ‘ee CRONIN’S, 46 10-¢o1m 238 Pennsylranis Avenue. 20rn staxer manxer, BY WM. LINKINS & SON, No. 387 wth oon bg between G and H ats, act lenge anortment of FRESH and SALT MEAT POULTRY rent ds and VRUETABLEY or ise a tse est quality constantly on the lowest roars Come and see us, * Ket pet ste ‘ond see us, ‘and get irons Hotway scout eae ! ch na ween ee Bole Agents of Steinway 's Pinuos. wie Paeniey aaa ae a, Ge ae i Se pete them for nie jer de 19-tf wen HOLIDAY GOODS. Morvx 2 BESTOR, SUCCESSORS TO “F aANOK TAYLOR, 402 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, BETWEEN FOUR-AND A HALF AND SIXTH STREETS, FOREIGN AND AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS, IMPORTERS, AN) STATIONERS, paint i announce to the public that, havi pete ett ta for the Holi id renee hele ee ral count a sjenderd, Scientific, Military, Meat. fore with a beautiful Pecos ‘linstrated in, Pe end i fect tata Ch Pot, sa ae HOLIDAY. PRESENTS, large assortment of Writing-Desks, $otoee a oe " Gol ing Percha and lo we pi Dag my nt na Backgammon Boards, Do: &c., 50. ‘Of the leading Books we enumerate the follow aay ‘ORK PIoqoas GALLERIES. aaitgnte ows ies. otos ad a <— Fory Ph eam 7 Ay A. large sto. Full Morocco ‘o antig) THE COMPLETE WORKS OF CHARLES DICK ENS, various editions. elegant vol. THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE, different editions. WAVERLEY NOVELS, many editions. R'SVIGNETTES. The Cooper Vienettre, Op ewice by F.0. 0. Darley consist FATtist a Preot before letter,on indie ofeach of the Steel Vignetics, engraved iMustrated editions of James Fennimore Cooper’: so Proots are sixty in membare eed such infaced with page of latter procs oscrip: tive of the subject. 1 superb folio velume, mo rocco antique, or extra, $50, OUB JUVENILE DEPARTMENT Comprises a choice collection of me best Books for Children of ull ages. EPISCOPAL PRAYEB BOOKS, A large and beautiful variety, and with che ad ditional Hymns. QUARTO 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 st short notice im the best style. Blapk Books manufactured to order. Lithographing, Printing, &c., promptly at tended to. MOHUN & BESTOR, Successors to Franck Taylor, 402 Penusylvania avenue, de 21-tf bet. Four and-a-half and Sixth sts. v T HOMAS BUSSELL & CO SUCCESSORS TO E. C. DYEB & 00., IMPORTERS. 256 PENNSYLNANIA AVENUE, Invite attention to their stock of WINES THAT ARE WINES. OLD COGNAC BRANDIES AT LOW PRICES Anteailuvian, nknown,) Ola Sazeracy Vintage, 154s, J. ‘ke Ana Bag Brands, in wood and glass, PURE RYE WHISKEYS: Old Pembroke, 140; O14 Baker. 1855; Rococo130 id Mountain, 1380. FINE BORDEAUX WINES, From the House of Brandenburg Freres: wateau Lafitte, 1851. Chateau Cusieen farose’ jag Chacen Marenres Uy. “© Mouton, 1857, “Sauternes, 1808 From the House of Finke & Co,: Chateau Larose, 1858, gs! ax Motos, 1858 Cantense Medoe: tedalien, "ass. Direct inpertanen POMPIGNAC, ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHE, &c 4 BHINE WINES, From the House of Dilthey ,Saht & Co.: feratei intage Eicbireuniich riutage | ine. lochheimer, ~ ibe STEINBERGEB CABINET, &c.: PRIVATE STOCK MADEIRAS, SHEBRIES AND POBT! From reliable Houses in Maderia, Cadiz and Oporto NATIVE WINES: (01 rth 's Golden Weddin, zonavy Plowgant Valley Wine to, aris Exposition anc ne Catavrke, Dry Catawba, California Port, Bock, ahgclicn ee CHAMPAGNE WINES of our own importation; rye call the ee attention of connoisseurs to ea Say ciation inicols Se ja, Chamy ¥ Chandon, G. H. and + man: ,) and Also. various ‘Widow Clicquot, Moet Jules M ae. umm, THE POPULAB orth LITTLE BELT tho favorite styles; Gonchas, Roealy c., &c., of which we are the pro} HAVANA CiGARS, Of well-known brands. Also, «full stock of ENGLISH PICKLES and SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, OONSEEVES, and luxuries for the table. AMERICAN and FBBNCH PRESERVES, JELLIES in variety, CANTON PRESERVED GINGER, CHOW CHOW, and DRY GINGER. BRONSONS ENGLISH Dar STILTON, CHEDDER, and PINE APPLE OBRESE. graencn PEAS, MUSHROOMS, OLIVE OIL. TRISH W) I SCORSD BT CHOLE ROM OF SUPERIOR sCOTCR Abe RA apes et es AND THOMAS RUSSELL & 00., (Sign Golden Eagle.) Gcie-diftdes! between 19th and 18th streets, STM. ¢. st ef apcaEe CHRISTMAS CAKES tt J; AIGLER'S, No ae street, etween 11th and tl Place UND, FRUIT, or any other coh ee Seas NCA 3, all vi vine Fry Ra fsive bim a call ‘ ica i HOLIDAY GOODS. 's _Approrniate PRESENTS . grasons aT MARKRITZR'S BEVENTH STREET. Pat opin fancy bores rid at reduced prices Tease give ms a call FINE OIL PAINTINGS, Boys SOROOL SUITS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, BOYS’ DRESS SUITS, En YOUTH SCHOOL SUITS, be att of th & handsome Pres. YOUTHS DEESS SUITS. i ed Decoration thong pectfally 10,81 ners Chromos and Burrericat, wewopen tos | YOUTHS ant Bo’ ir inspection, embraciag ‘ae others d e Gol bia aah BOYS’ BLACK CLOTS SUITS lowing choice Gems: of YOUTH'S, BOYS’ ang chiLpREN'S Fi FIRST-CLASS CLOTHING t« PAINTINGS. “Chocolate Girl;”” ue Meyer. “Little Barefoot: | this city by eo “Basket Peaches after STEPHENS & ©O., Brown 's celel awed ni, Beate sal — 310 Pennrylvania avenue . pare arto rac eres pa Chir wea sashes work, Goistf_ _ Bet Sth and sth otrests._ “Interior ie, rian ae et piece ot | Lance coss:onment phere = in| "he Rese! nidewe: an tebe be ae pe Flowers” by oy being mony == eae he Mopsieen. from of FINE CLOTHING, WITH POSITIVE OSDERS TO SELL. WALL, ROBINSON & CO., 322 Penney! jAavenue, betwren sth and 10th «ts Esrapuisnep IN 1840, NEW GOODS AND LOW PRICKS. Having sold of our old stock. we now offer “<Plensures of House ad Watsman. Ty tie ci b Reeding the Duche Let de 10-20 P forces! FRAMES. nare Frames, from customers an entire new stock of the FINERT suit inchen,, Oval Ot Framen from Gael te Por, | CLOTHING and GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING trait size. Card Frames ingreat variety. Square | GOODS, bougit at the present low prices for Frames made to order. CASH. Great inducements can be made to purcha- sors, as we bave enlarged our for a Large. E CO. AND TASSELS. capacttics Bat SE min New, and Fashionable Variety of Goode Different Sizes and Colored Picture Cord and Tanda: Picture Rimes, Matis, Ac. ing arranged with extensive houses in New APERHANGINGS. York 40 sell at the very lowest price, a very of Eu. it Parior and Drawing Room Patterns WALL. ROBINSON & 00., with a varied! S10 ‘of motions ned low priced 322 Pennsylvania avenue, Between 9th and 10th ete. no26-Im Ai caesp., WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED AN ENTIRE STOCK OF FIRST-CLASS CLOTHING, FROM A NEW YORK HOUSE DECLINING BUS? NESS. ALL NEW GOODS, AND MADE UP IN FIRST-CLASS MERCHANT TAILOK STYLE, AND ORDERED TO BE SOLDAT Ww SHADES. Plain Gilt Randand Blavorsts ye Private Dwelling and Store Shades made Carpet te Laid a onc Hes Hung. ‘tor Wind attended to. ‘Terms positively cash. MARKRITER, No. Seventh street, between D and E street de 17 2w OTHROCK’S, Opposite Patent Office, 7th street, ae Helection of CHBOMOS. 01 a Se INT- | GREAT SACRIFICE, Presents “ae Pomeusl ts my Celery. Speed WALL, BOBINSON & CO., nore 322 Pewnevivania avevee, Retween 9th and 10th ete . rr J stock of PHOTOGRAPH largest xtock pig rer RE FRAMES in WALNUT, ROSE de 0-20 WOOD and GOLD, Oval: F.: HEIBEERGEE, Such a ‘onmrens O Saua ud Pic ta na fram ‘ords, Bi UPicmnretof every rats framed to order in any stile desired.” 5, ROTHROCK. de Sikes 452 7th street. Ho ! FOR THE HOLIDAYS! ‘A compicte assortment of — Embre piste aromctoet of ANDRPRCHIERS. scription. Ace Gott rt a inl Ponrl FANS. ue Cen coy Buck GLOVES and GAUNT- CITIZENS, ARMY AND'NAVY MERCHANT TAILOR. vFinodeome SA H RIBBONS, aif coi bon NECK Bi bhioNs. lie auction, im per Se Tg a yo Blatious cf the Treasury Bolldey OM ‘Custom hense ry street entrance, on THURSDAY. the January, 1808, at lv o'c! mt Thirteen cases ( one half barr: rel Cigarettes, one barrel Cigarettes, two quarter barrels Cigar sks Wine one barrel Brandy fourteen four ases pirite, uiwcty‘o Jacon DAVIS & GAITRER's. de 4-2w 20 Market Spy Razr CUBIOSITIES. BARE JAPANESE CURIOSITIES FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS. rticles are of EXQUISITE WORKMAN. siliP'and Jired athe com have never be- is fore been of a HELL, Gorner 1ith 8 F streets, Under Ebbitt House, oth day of tilled Hamper icctin one cose Bleac! ‘Cotton Cloth, t Cases joth. ‘one case Billiard Cloth, tw fans Knives and works. one care Spectacles an yers, (wo bo: rights, sixty three key : t eee Zine Uinmng. one case Washing Machine, three bundles Iron Ties, ten Trace Chains, two sears Books, ome case Show Cards, dell two oO 4 B BURER See Rito YEARS Tape Deseri: of the above can be cue ot Mint ‘oti Cfice “and will be distributed at ths viet Custom Pares, ENGLISH OAKS Lis AILS, HARE. PA tthe DGGE, &o PATE DE FOIES a BONELESS SARDINES. MALAGA G APES — ORTAWBA GRAPES VICTORIA WARRING. vel or id assis Corner Jith and F street WEBB & BEVERIDGE w IMPORTERS OF 3 FRENCH CHINA AND CROCKERY, Have completed opening their last invoice of rich FANCY Goops, Particularly adapted for the Holiday Trade, com prising many beactiful and rare articles fn CHINA, LAVA. PARION, BOHEMIAN, DRESDEN,” And other Goods, making the largest plete stock FINE PLATED WARE In great variety. No. $04, ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, SEVENTH STREET. time of de 26-cotja9B UBLIC BALE OF ORDN. *. E STORES Onvmance Navy Dersermene ’ asuincTon Orry, December 15, 1877 \ ‘There will be sold at or pubic on suction to the hich- est bidders, on THUBS! 16th day of Jan racks Ke wary, 1565, at 12 M.. at Yotergen B. ‘ve, Missouri, large lot of Miscellaneous Un- serviceable Naval Urdnan 4 Gus Axes, Waist Phew athe wil Till be sold fn lots. crm ‘hief of Burean p=aans PROPERTY & aT eae . ce Jan 1 offer, RD with ine thereon, and an eh Furniture, of whi de 21-67 Mixcer MEAT! MINCE MEAT os of the finest and best quality. at Corner 1éth and F st: Under Bovine ‘House. Marais and hg dois ‘Sill be assumed by the purchaser ‘Terms made known on # toe day of pts site ‘ and —- the large wa soupan, ania av a neve Ricltoor at then tea a mk =e — cee citer af the T ry. ‘and large stock 9 aud ‘Gold or . Warchias ‘Karr’ iy amerionn Patent’ Ch ron PAWNBROKERS. Silverware. Fein erule logge ko Bat irs LIGEASED, , PAWN BEOKER—D. BUBN- ‘ther me lates ee tchels, Sth street, Gs ong isan wor tb the oieere. fret he oy mikey Nita pair rompt! vances on fal workme: ~~» Ay Watches, Dir jewelry Photos jechanical re? District of the Howe's Paris Tools. Ladies® at Gentlemen’ ‘s Wearing Apparel Exposition F First ry i wing me ay ne of all deser: KA guia Aveuoe | CNS Bao Gold aud Silver bought. Business do 19-1m 7” bet. Metropetitan Hotel aut fete ste. no ib Sm. HSE nae, Q ROQUETS, EB" K's LOAN OFFICE, CHRISTMAS TREES, &c, BOQUETS, =r eC street, cet Nadenst't Hotel BASKETS, &c., Aidpenaer mene inal fame on merchandise atthe IFUL CHRISTMAS TREES. ost reasonable rates, and for any length ei Sila bee TyLow FES. MOSSES, Lente x woes th Beret, EE @LD Rea FIRM OF de 19-10t —— Patent Office LICENSED PA BROKE) 34 FOUB-AND-A-BALF Boke EST, near Ivania avenue. ercnmaler to any amount ad for tas 7a ot a ‘and cold at private sale, Sey Sratoxsnatt BILLIARD 8AL00) Corner of 9th and D streets. Domestic of superior quality, VAN. i & DECK- just made and for sale at ERS "SUPERIOR abies. Lat Saloon is unsur; by any in t KING PLacg, city and visite will Sal sar ac no 3 ccrner Vermont avenue and 1Sthbt. potetian., Fhe ki oa op piled with cl .7 mr hago! FiaRNACKw Swarr cer, de 20-6 FRESH MADE AND EFFERVESCENT For sale at POLARITY cxcere KING PLACE, Cor, Vermont ave. and 15% st. 486 MARKRITER, 486 SEVENTH STREET. pt nen mec a FINE ENGRAVINGS. ineae ee. LITHO- ‘ GRAPHS, PALNTIN GB, &e. N.E. ee ve spread STREET, ‘The attention of those Decorating thelr Homes, Handsome Present the Srowching Holidape te reepectiully called to EBs asso) ‘ramed Engravings, Chremo’s and Paintings, ow of for inspection. Also, a choice selection of alnut, Gilt = —— . made to order. 1ANOS, OBGA: 1D MEL@DEONS FOR Picture Cordeud Tas Ringe: Nailecas. | P wey no 25-Im* D and E streets. W AsHiNctox crry SAVINGS BANK, Corner of 7th strect and Louisians avenue, PAYS INTEREST ON DEPOSITS, BUYS ond SELLS all kinds of BONDS ane STOCKS, GOLD and SILVER. Highest prices paid for LAND WARRANTS, J. B. ELVANS, President. and Music B apt seta tes a: "icknoge SESE a Gry gus Celebrates & Oo ee W""HRES FRED PR eel