Evening Star Newspaper, December 31, 1867, Page 2

hcapagrgr tN CITY: pay... . DECEMBER tl, 1867. 67 :EADING MATTER ON BVRRY PAG BEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE GRAPHIC AND OTHER MAT THE (CITY REGISTER AND THE HOOL TEACHERS Pi eerbere will be foaad ihe commanicy. be Ciy Kegister to the City Couneils, BE Bim reasons fer refuciag to sign a check F of (he Trustees of the Pablic Schools has beew b-retofors given out from tne * office, "bat the cause of bis dectias siga the check was becanse of the | Seding with (be Bank of Wasbington, | checks should be drawn during the teu days of settling ap time, after the 20th of | “e mosth. Io tbis communication, the Reg- | over puts foward other reasons why he refased an the check. It seems to us after a care- fai perueal of these reasons that they are Finvalid. The first is that the requisition prewated to him on Teesday, “was atterly wi(boat any authority of iaw, as the schoo} bull Bad not at that tme been retarned to the Mayor for bissigna:are.” If the Register isso scrapulous on this poitt, signed the checs for the payment of the potic: ‘when the @ppropriation bill under which the police were paid, had notreceived the sigai re of the Mayor? ay 2 Register a to The Corporation for the last three years having failed to pay the colored schools, alter iesving the whole matier im the hands of the Mayor, I was not sure that, atter be Bad ob. | mined the $12,006 to pay the white schooi -achets, he would no. Bave vetoed the law, eaving the colored schools im the same po- son they were before the passage of said Now if we are not very much misinformed, ina Register not on! used to sign the chec ¢-f-re tke school Dill bad received the signa, | ture of the Msyor, Dat a/ter it had been signed, sod when. of course. there was no possible | onnger of a veto. The Kegister proceeds to charge that the Mayor bas failed to pay the arrearages due the coiored schools as provided by the school bill paesed om Monday night, and «ays You Bow sre why the school teachers hayes S0t received their pay. I feel it my duty to ore (be law fai bfolly execuced, so fur as this effice ig comcerned; and unless the Mayor wakes & requisition on me to pay over to the truete es of colored schools the amor ‘hema i Arrears, and then @n equi Ut of the year 1+67 to 1868, as pro Beers sweating Jaws. 1 shall stil adbere to tinea. * . Let Re fuser comply with the } nriher the Oouneil school Dave cause to gi watil the law ts cor with I positively as- PUTposes vider the Iate law un «rable board ebal wb the concur cermen it be posmbie, that when the Register | peesed the sbove be was unaware that the colored schools had notonly equisition for their money, but ‘oat (hey bed aispisyed a reticence tha: indi” caved that they were not disposed to accep’ ‘ae amount voted them by the Councils ®s & settlement of their cisims! We ' how is it that he | The Register goes on to | By check for seuool | «arm that the Mayor has been ready, will- | jop &8 soon &s they should signify their gness to make a settlement im accordance ‘with the provisions of the school bill, but up to eleven o’clock this morning no such requi- seated in the following words, dated, xf will seen, om the 2th instant, though not offerea unit to-oay Warntneton City, ic. 24, 1967 Richard Watlack, Esq. Mayor of Wushingfon—Siz: Be pleased to pay to S.J. Bowen, Treasurer of + Board of Trustees of Colored Schools for ° Cities of Washington and Georgetown, D. ©. the rum of £39559 54, being samonut of sepTopriation per act of December 2fy 1: irsges due ssid colored aoe Truly yours, A. Joxe, AG S.J. Bowery, ‘Trustees of Colored Schools for th Washington and Georgetown, D. OT the extraordinary assumption of power by @e mrguster, 1 thatfsuch powers belong to his office he is realy @ Digher authority than the Msyor. But | the discussion of this point involves more time we can command to- Shove recital of facts serve to show how un- tenable is the position assumed by the Reg- wer itis the more to be regretted that hs ha« rem tBis course, a8 our public school :natters are by it agai remitted to theaccursed arena et party politics, from which it was fondly oped the Barmonious sction of the Gity Coan- cvls tw passing the school bill had detached Ifour echool affairs can be kept out of polt- tts and & joint effort made by all interested here is & prospect that Congress may come to our relief in the way of an appropriation of whe public lands tor school purposes here. brit there is a bed look shead. by the way we are bow diifting. had appeared. Atthat ume it was pre- | WS OBIY wevesmmry s- say | EW ICA From Biancbard & Movua lowing Tiger Lilies. A Nowel. By Sidaey Linter New York: Hard & Houghtoa. Urads, af- fected im style and with ot 1 feotion the story has enfficiont power fo show tBat to Wriver ie capable of bettwr thiags. Tas bd wed in the faultless 6 jeg bouse of Hurd & Huagaton. C+ cit Carthy maine’s Gage and other S'ories By “Oulds” Philadetphia: J. B. Lippe cotta Co. This the author of « peared in Tevised for pablica From Fresch & Richardson, “Hagsen Tay. lor Bookstore,” we bi Tre Hogw su(bor of + Citoyenne Jacqueline.” Harper & Brotoere, The Brothers’ Bet; or, Within Six Weeks, By Emilie Fiygare Carieo, anthor of «1 var: ‘The Skjats-Boy.” New York: Harper & Brothers. A smartly-told story, the scens being Inid In Sweden. e the fol. & collection of stories by 1 0. 0. F —GRAND LOD@ yaa \ meeting will be beld THIS EVENI! wake ous Le sents tor ie funere. of Past acona apee MacWitutaas, of Raeteen Mapes aca SWEET Gr See pereas erat: No.7.1. rar oO. F~. toad AACS Gat ‘forth the fa acral of place ‘Thursday afternoon at 2o-ctsck, whee mh —— ‘Will meet punctually at ‘hele rie eal é ° OC ANDERSON, Sec). it oo red 8 Rah] ag SE AND Di ASSOUIA’ See! aamedte ost be received on Fear, Jaw 3. 1898, at the German Hall, Lith street, betw Lem Biceting eT Wacuday iL geme ree SCHMIDT, Secretary. CITY REGISTER’S OFFICE. Wasuincton, D. C., Jan. int, 1857. TO ALL WHOM tat MAY CONCERN | Thereby give notice, that the Li:enses tor Hack- pe Lens pe go oe ag er} Bill | Sotemdoed wile todays tee tt office 4. 1-08 6 MACULATE CONC#PTION BUILDING AS- SOCIATION. ‘The reguiar monthly meeting wil! be held on Tt ESDAY EVENING, January 7th 183. instead of Monday. The books for the subscription of stock will close by limitation at that meetin; Persons wishing to join this trastworthy and flourishing Association may do so before that time by calling on the Rey. P. F. McCarthy, Treasurer, 236 Sth str-et,or on the andersigned. P. H. COONEY, Presid J.J MeCULLOM, Secretary. de 3 NATIONAL regina BANK, BANK Loa TH ‘METROPOLIS. Wasninetor, ember 27,1857. 4th day of January next. ill be open ateleven and close at two MOSES KELLY, Cashier. FAIR FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. TF, MARY'S PAROOHIAL SCHOOL FOR RLS apie held at the Hall on the corner of J and Washi be “Remission 10 MOSES, LOANED TO MEMBERS AT 6 P i ANNUM —The seco fof the TEMPERANCE TRUST ASSUCLATION will , THURSDAY, Jan- fof subseriptions to of Bourd of Directors. Beas ar meezwel Bec. OTICE ~The annual meeting of the * rockintlerast the NEW TORK. ALEX ASUTRGTON GETOWN o fh et Pees lo rom one to three oe THOMrsoN, ;Brealdont. _GKO. W. BROWN, 8eo'y. D-eod WASBINGTON, be STOCK AOL DEMS OF THR WAsHe TON AND GEORGETOWN BAILROAD PANY. for the election of Directors, will be ye Office of the Company. corner of New ae ana B street, on WEDNESDAY the Hie wil be be ‘open at 12 o'clock m., and close at So Gipson, Sige ari at Zoe wM. SEER Oy Perey si’ Tee TRIPOLITAN Po- PETE one Sb. 2h jure, uri, Sarthe Duri'g th Current Opera Season at Wall's rectnel: House, you willcause all carriages in @ is ‘bing the Opera House with ad towards Loui-iana avenue. an ifthe Oper All others will receive their paasen- gert ou 9th street, Beaded towards ney lvania avenue Fou will detail a rufficient force to carry this onder into exeentio tf ac ‘Ric HARDS. Major and Supt. ESTABLISHED 1863. McPHERSON & a USON, 671 PENN. AVENTE. coRNER L8T STREET, jaPiror HILL, SED IORN RS ond. CHEMICALS, RY, FANCY GOODS. is STREMENTS ae payeict lans Prescriptions Signe Bell promptly answered. i A LEGITIMATE COMPLAINT. Some time ago we pobii-hed a commanica- from & correspondent of the Israclitish ‘ast, in whieh he protested with muck force Sud justice against the common practice by che press of designat lgious belief as “Jews” in police records. We notice that am Israelite writes to the Pall-Mail (ozetle compisiving of the same practice by the English prees. “It.” ne says, «this course a Saptist cabman,had been rough: up to Bow- street for abusive language. or that Captain Montagu Tomikyos,a Paseyite dragoen. been fined five pounds for prostiute a bad bal! sovereign anda black yes Lsbould have no groand for esmplaint but as Bo paper is im the habit of entering into such details with respect to prisoners of other religionr, 1 do think it hard that the creed of my forefathers should be #0 constantly quoted invidiam,” aguinst us Jews ad ‘The Petl-Matt SECT Of disorder in the South, | the Mobile Times seys it is natural for South. | eruere ‘© Bokl the negroes responsible for ‘awiessuess aod crime in the South, Northerners to bold the bites responsible for the same Bowever, 1B: It observes, there is a class of bad white ‘a the South, some of whom were born Western States. It says these men messurably repressed in a settled society, «hat ‘hey wow find vent for their vices and Passions “im the chaos of the present time.” prchenetessantdieet nosis re Og given 8. re, while others sre from Northern or | Tux Maine Legisiature meets to-morrew, } the Senave consisting of twenty-five Republi. cane — i Democrats, and the House of six Republicans and forty- pear ty The liquor law question wh 28 thought ¢ Ee Se ts he bee ct SOLUTION OF THE Moewon Divrieeity.— The New York Herald recommends, pertaps seriously, a8 tbe proper mode of dealing with ‘he Mormon problem tha: Uncle Sam snail bay some of the Sandwich Isiands and tary them over to Brigham Youug; or if that project tails, eemd the Mormous to Alaska, where, smoeg the native Esquimsux, poligemy would be norhing pew i -Batemaa’s fine com. ey of “Selt” will be repeated this evening, (B Mr. Joba E. Owens-as “Joba Unit” “here will be a New Years ‘Matinee to-mor- “em the Easterp romance of the « “Forty ‘“e the attraction. } j | be the chief one before the Legislature, and i: | ict ze bay HORSE, gentle and sdgiaily carriage. “Apply ATE Sty LASER 8, 427 SEVENTH STBEET. between G and H, you can find MASKS io epdlees variety Also, all Trimmin for Masquerade Suits. each as Bullion Brine Tec, eels, Gilt Pines, sad Lace, and ede. and Bogle ki Stone Settings. beast! ing new.) Span. ales, de 3L-1m" yew ane TNE LSE Or RS ERAMSHIPS. N° iT. sno JOHN GIB: Win run reguleriy ‘luting the winter monthe be- tween New York. .irta. Washing- Georgetown. as follows: Lave New York. frim Pier 29, East= River at the foot of Roosevelt RDAY. at ¢ P.M; Gao ace at the office of the company corner oi rk avenue and 17th ba 3 Nelow Navy De partinent J.W. THOMPSON, Pres’t. Ney Eo RETR > any Has constantly on hand e best Groceries in the NEW Lig mtn BVE) v paves Syrups. Sugars. ned and ried Fruits at lowest rates Apples, Cranberries, Nuts Grapes. Sultana ant Basins cheaner ge whe NEW 81 RED HAMS chen NEW YORK RUCK WHEAT FLOUR. SHARES $10 BACH. de Mhely JOS. 3. MAY & CO.'s PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. 87 NEW YEAR'S DAY.¢g a> FOR THE SPECIAL ACCOMODATION of our numerous Glove cuttomers, we announce that our store will be open to-morrow, (New Year's day.) enti} 12 a. m 308. J. MAY & CO., 30© Pennsylvania avense, Between sh and 1th stree: “AVENUE HOUSE,” Cor. 7th street and Mark ¢ Space, WASHINGTON, D.c. THE ONLY 4 se rerony i. TO PER ISBING HOU! UNTEE THE KIND SONS . on nvome, TUS oe at ari Ba to lo per dees ate cent, below the HOLIDAY GOO DS. HOLIDAY GOODS. AVASA ORANQES. A AND Da K RANEY. FENNESSY BRANDY . VILLEGRAS SHERRY at KING PLACE. — 2M. P_ KING & 80N, dee Cor. Vermont ave and 15th street G EORGE NORBECR, 316 PENNSY'.VANIA AVENUE, (Between 9th and 10th streets.) Hara large acsortment, of Fruit and made of mep'ed, now ready for New Years areortment of Plain an: GEORGE NORBE: Poand Cakes, best materials and handao Gnueat BEDUCTION IN PRICK Tu CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS oF HCLIDAY BOOKS. Lights and Shadows of New York Picture Galler- ies. Published at fo now offered ‘Titbate Book. B: B Good: ooma. ric ntly iliusti 5; now offered at . King « Rir, Fecenee; Wlished at Biicit of Praise. Tecan eke at * Fan ‘Pur. 9 vols. 38 810, ea acon od te Ney Pali morocco. §2 50; publisher's price, Armeur. r. Magnificent! 2 Sy rohaltas 819; publishers’* pri Festival of rong i edition 'y illuminated. illastrated, and iliumi- she P< s menmeth Resortment og ‘Tuveniies, atall Aitt the new and Standard Works of the day, many ofthem in Bue bintin ngs. UDSUN. mata BOOK ORE. i £ RICHARDSON, dem (Exp.,Union.] 334 Pennsyivania avenue. Hourpar PRESENTS! HOLIDAY PRESENTSI! aALDATS just recetved a targe stock of Goods, suit- or . HOLIDAY PRESENTS, - FOR BOTH THE YOUNG AND Consisting of PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, STEREOSCOPES, WOBK BvXES, WRITING DESKS, TOY BOOKS, oLD, PICTUBE FRAMES, &c., &. A handsome collection of PRAYER BOOKS, BIBLES, AND HYMN BOOKS. A new lot of those superbly illustrated FRENCH STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, with 12 beautiful thing in their Hine A large lot of NEW BOOKS, issued by the most eminent authors. ¥ DEATH ANP BURIAL OF & new edition. bei together with the latest ints, These views surpass any POOR COOK tifally Mlustrated, NOVELS, DAILY ohhtis ERKLY NEWS. JOHN © PAR 45% Seventh at dem tf Opposite Post omce Dey Loox OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS! CHR. RUPPERT, - KRISS KKINGLE HEADQUARTERS, No. 522 SEVENTH STREET, between D and E. Importer of all kinds of FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, Adapted for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PBESENTS. RUPPERT ta takes great plensnre in inform- Ry Tite many nde, and the Dark oe generally, that he has retarned from Euro} an Absence ofS months. earings bed time n haa devoted him- self to the selec reat and hi stock of FANCY and YWORSTED ooops, ASTER ORN AMEN’ ever been introguced | in this nec: jese Goods have been seiect- TAL and ALAB &c.. &c., that bas tion of the countr edin Paris. "2 ge raon Velvet. Shou Eni tte Bohemian Vase Musical Lag? i od Ornaments from @7 10 *fiusiest se Segar Stands, Ladies’ and Tofan:'s ** Reiteod _ agi andsoment BYS- NTS. TOYS, peguonee of having janufacturer; among and Cavas, Hoods, in [Riel ‘and 1 Teory, French Perfumery of all kinds ee AS iting. ‘DESKS. “whi ESSING GASES, bad is BA: oases oF EVERY DY In order to in their exe have converted and fitted 0 conveniences, and at sever pense. the nec story of my establi au open stairws ay leading from the the recond sto: Ladies conteniplating holding fairs to exami w attendant at the should mi the rush. proach of ine my stock before purchasi: Those who wish fee) a ‘ofd the large crowd a e their selections early, #0 a8 to avoid 8 AND WORK STANDS RIPTION, and ARACTERS ES, ve my cnstomers increased facilities nation of my large stock of goods, I with ail themoderm. thousand dollars ex ishiaent into ® “new room is entered by way of store-room in wonld do weil ng the Hol 9tJan! Hourpay PBESEN TS AMERICAN, GENEVA AND ENGLISH WAT- CHES. mete CHATELANE, NECK and VEST CH. FINE SETS OF BREASTPINS BINGS. FINGER RINGS. BRACELETS, TONS, STUDS, &c. AND FAR- CUFF BUT FANCY AND PLAIN SOLID SILVER WARE. SILVEB PLATED WARE AND TABLE CUT- LERY,&c., &c. SAMUEL LEWIS, 250 Penansylvauia avenue, de 13-t51 Between 12th and 18th sts, 207 STREET MABKET, BY WM. LINKINS & SON, No. 387 2th street, between @ and Hote. SALT weay lowest mat ac’ lange asvortment of FRESH and POULTRY orelikinds and VSGETK Beastie ie oh mpl constantly on hand at the inaelpcevisionss ABE CURIOSITIES. see us, and our Christ ak BARE JAPANESE CURIOSITIES Pica HOLIDAY GIFTS, articles are of Fh yk by Bey | way end Tt re been offered in this co ‘commun don Connery Musee Mikey Pt of the finest and best ~~ P nea ee ae oteck of of SOREMAR- ‘8G: Lait. cracls, Senna pavsen Manches- A PPROPRIATE PRESENTS FOR ALL SEASONS at MABKRITER’S, SEVENTH STREET. FINE OiL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, &e., &c., ke The attention of those seeking ® handsome Pres- ‘ut or Decoration for their Walls is ag el Salted to the collection of appropriately F. Paintings, Chromos and Engravings. now their inspection. embracing with others lowing choice sp AINTINGS. ny Chocolate Girl, 5 by Meyer. hy Bro pibaaket | Beaches,” after Demonlii oat * celeb . “Dante and Beat at the Vourt of ‘on exqutsite work ale, Switzerland.” orate and perfect 0 of ve nda ie Reache;" by ra Eoeewtiral werk of ert. "yreftees lowers; by Way Roesen, &c., in pastel and oil, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMQS, Le japoleon. from Waterloo to ine or Comparion Picture. Cempenton Picture ¢ egy a Picture. oe Franklin at at Wh fete Olden Time. ota PICTURE FRAMES. Square and Oval Walnnt Frames, from 6x8 to ‘Mxi4inches. Oval Gilt Frames, from Card to Por- trait size. Card Frames ivgreat variety. Senare Frames made to order. po PICTURE CORD ‘ASSE Different Sires and pig ‘icture TSora and ‘assele, Picture Rings, Nails, &. PAPERHANGINGS. b Rr ree aie Parlor’ cngice pint hee roldee jor anil Drawing Room Pal with s Varied stock ‘of medium ad low priced goods WINDOW SH se Plain Gilt Band et Elabo: jeserae Des and Store les Dwell Laid and Draven Private c rye Pee for Window Shi ro. Terms positively cash. Htended J. MARKRITER, No. 486 Seventh street, between D and de 17-2w* Tomas BUSSELL & CO SUCCESSORS TO E. C, DYER & 00., IMPORTERS. 266 PENNSYUNANIA AVENUE, Invite attention to their stock of WINES THAT ARE WINES. OLD COGNAC BRANDIES AT LOW PRIUES: Brett So Go.. And varlous ether funds Te wood and glass, PUBE BYE WHISKEYS: Old Pembroke, 1800, Old Baker, 1866; 1330 ymbrol 5 Od Bake es Bococo,13! FINE BORDEAUX WINES, From the Houseof Brandenburg Freres: Chateau Lafitte, 1851 Chateau Margaux, 1331. Larose, 1357 Leoville, 1367 “Mouton, 1887, t ad Sauternes, 1808 From the Heuse of Finke & Co.: Chateau Larose, 1858, By mx Medoc, 1858 Cantense Medoc: 186) julien, 1888. Direct importation POMPIGNAC, 8T..JULIEN, ST. ESTEPHE, &¢ RHINE WINES, From the Hogs+ of Dilthey Baht & Co.: Electreumt vintage 1853. jebfraumilch, vintage, = Marcobranner, . Hochheimer, STEINBERGER CA INET, &o. PRIVATE STOCK MADEIRAS, SHERRIES AND POR’ From relisble Houses in Maderia, Cadiz and Oporto NATIVE WINES: Dry Catawba, California Port, SRtock, Angelica, &€. CHAMPAGNE WINES of our own importation; and we call the al attention of connoisa-urs to the brands of A+so- ciation Vinicola de ia, Champagne, r,)aud Ruinart, Pere & ‘aricus other brands. | jow Clicauct, Mott & Chandon, @. H. and Jules Mumm, &c. Tn all the favorite styles; Qonchas, Regalias, Lon- dres, ‘tc, ac, of which we are the proprietors. HAVANA CiGAR8, Of well known brands. Also, a full stock of ENGLISH PICKLES and SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, OONSEBVES, and luxuries for the table. AMERICAN and FBENCH PRESERVES. JELLIES in variety, CANTON PRESERVED GINGER, CHOW CHOW, and DRY GINGER, BRONSONS ENGLISH DAIBY, STILTON, CHEDDER, and PINE APPLE CHEESE. FRENCH PEAS, MUSHBUMS, OLIVE OIL, &e. RISH WHISKEY. JAMAICA scorD BE cwoie pone SUPERIOR SCOTCH AND ENGLISH ALE, ENGLISH AND THOMAS BUSSELL & 00., (Sign Golden Eagle.) el¢-diftdeS! between 12th and 13th streets, 238 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. BSKEATORIAL HEADQUARTERS. SKATES FOR THE MILLION, Having just_recetved the the finest Fgh moe Skates tert offered In Washington, T ¢ eave to call the hae fo of Fkaters to the foll hd cLUB SKATES” 4 TIL ADELPHIA = = cuir E ONDIH SABATOUA And all other kinds to suit the buy: rs. Taleo call the especial attention of dealers to ex- amine my Btock and ave ‘a large assortment of PARLOR GAMES, for'eld'and Fount’ CRONIN’S, de 10-eolm 23% Pennsylvania Avenue. A M INCE MEAT. Domestic of superior quality, just made and for sale at KING PLACE, Ro ccrner Vermont svenue and 16thht, Swarr comm, FRESH MADE AND BF FEBVESOENY For sale at * * KING PLACE, Cor. Vermont ave. and 153 ot. Ob | ine Barber ah be Short tie, » WANTS ITUATION WANTED A’ Since wet. whee Appl toA JABDIN, GARDENER. ty = ands his business, ist ‘tern st. weet A TANTHD—A WHITR WOMA bop deel end prvin Des erences Fea iar eae Teh en i ‘ ly at Mra. cy Store, 291 Tth street, between a and jaf airecta. jo 31 2t* ANTED— a 5 ee Mrs tor dry nurse, age no Wider and 21st streets. Ww ANTED—A SEAMSTRESS who under cutting and fittiog, References required. K street, next to corner of 2th st. was TED—A WOMAN to w make ined by required 4 ankle | Row Ant cf 12th et., Fra use Servant ic Ce = care D. Apply at the in Geer, ert tt | ae ROCESS. 7 a a Feapectable first class Cook, ie ere 10k & Restaurant or Hotel. A) 5 6tl treet, between C street a1 de 2 St MA, cook, © WHITE | baie moe » at it. near I street. de 7. competent WHITE wo. housework in eamall tamily ; one ferred. C = at the house cf Mr. RD. D , between 6th aod ?th, apr ee de Z-6t ANTED—A WOMAN fo Coon Wark Trou. Inyuir * Star office: we ‘ny APER FLOUR wae K AGENT WANT wharen” An active party to take the mrs A ofa Flour Sack Manufacturing Company ‘ashing: fon sad vicinity. Address PO. Box S68. Pil delphia Ware WHITE WOMAN. to attend to the dining-room and assist in the washing of ouprivate Sumaiy Call at 212 9th strect, between 18th a ANTES pat Gusto SRT oa Jaime, at the old established Merchant. Pawn! 's Btoze of B. 'ULTON & 00., 611 ‘th atrects a Saas TNG MACHING. ~~ “Searay™ DRY GOODS, &c. CARD esd Since the great decline in DRESS GOODS, we were induced to purchase, very y at auction, largely of particule: bh pood DRESS 4 iis CMARTICLS VE VELVETS, NG 81 LS and various other ex- seals Ocsirsube toa we eee had Touch larger atock of them on hand for many years, and. being demirous of reducing stock previous t6 taking Inventory, we have determined to make a deduction of 10 per crt. on all cash sales until the eth of February: and we wieb if distinctly under stood, thar we make this reduction for the of re. lizing the inoney for them, and that t our customers wish goods charged to. thi ney will be charged at the regular price without jisceunt; and we would respect state that hereafter our bilds will all be rem on the first of every month for settlement. and hope that our Customers will not object to the change fa our 2, having but ov price, and chor marked 19 “rears compelled, to mark our goods 's can be purchased elsewhere for rash, and consequently we need. the money in order to make our purchases to the beet adv: de @ d2tif&eost HABDEERCHIEFS HANDKEROHIEFS. HANDKERCHIEFS: EMBROIDERED, PLAIN. AND FANCY, AT BELOW ANTI-WAR PRICES. Sust received from auction bi much the cheapest goods ever seen in ene this market. JW. Dy aes & CO.’ 323 Pennsyh south side, nea and SILAS. Lyot pike Len * ania de 13 eoft 7th street. Crosixe SALES FOR THE SEASON GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES! CALL AND SKE OUR BARGAINS, PRICES REDUCED TO ENSURE SALES! LABGE 8TOCK OF LOW PRICED DRESS GUODS. GREAT VARIETY OF MFDICM PRICED DRESS GOODS. BICH AND ELEGANT DRESS GOODS. LONG AND SQUARE SHAWLS are really selling, great bargains in all of th is, and this is a most favorable opportu nity for buying Holiday Presents. J. W. SELBY & CO, 323 PENNSYLVANIA AY cont Seuth gE, near 7th street. PERSONAL. err CTION IN THE SPANISH AND ARA- . LANGUAGES. —Inquire ou first ding, 41 9c! Plane of buildings, maps, and surveyed lands, farms, town lots, &c.. Fawn at reasonable prices with despatch. de3)-3t* NDIAN WAR—Thisis to inform my friends and the public that J bave returned from the Indian Campaign on the U peak Missouri. 1 can be found at my office, N Oth street west, between G ‘Corps a’afrtute sud late AA. MILLER, M. D.. de}0-1m* eenuae ING 5 a MODE, D y MES. preraeor. At 347 8th street west, gibi Tand K north Keorption and Wedding “Attire @ speciality. no 29-3m Foran TO MY HUSBAND. Well, George, I want tor met = net dressed! Ho 4+ Fanny that cests so much ©, sir, itdoee not cost Sirethen'yen pond ongeot's *G0.28 | Ont for Indies or gent, 90.50 80 | Suampooing wh rt hair, Gpteldethe door,1 | Shampooin hair, Flower & Cutis, 200” and rons et, ae On hand, « large asvortinent of Perfumery, Hair of even extra ‘color, Braida, Curls, ne ble Wigs on han le to © order. At DE. Chore HUMAN. Ain STORE, ame Fea, Het. 10th apd Lith sts.. south « LOST AND FOUND. Fer ‘ND—A SMALL AMOUNT OF MONEY— the owner can have it wt pay a int fr this ad- at juire of H. £, cee on y Harr d: per pair of Ii TAC LEB. octagon glasses. wilt be given fog thelr recovery dex .H.LOW LD SPEC- A-suitable reward 0 9th street. 1 TIME BOOK. will receive Any person finding the same ‘4 uP teaving it ‘at CHARLEY i soligstiety and N street ‘Sunday piternocn 2 4 Georgetown a SUM OF EY ch Se Sodas will ei caltstds rewergen itictered ty No. 55 Water street, Georgetown. ___ a3t-: at" (CE _OF ASSISTANT QUARTERMAS rah Lei one) tye 17 8 eee Street, New 2 YOEL 3 LEWARD is offered for any FLOAT and STAIRS Selopeieg to the Dock at y — Serecemet ane ia ; D—Stalen Som ms stable. ike Bina white, HOSE. ‘epcane ia ont $15 cos; eboet i39ears old; cellar mack sors 0 Mcallen ander the saadig "iba snorn toward will be by re poyaes to THOMAS DRO NEY. 4th 209. de 30 3t* ost. GOLD KEY- ner's name and residence on, the to be lost ina ar ireet car. ‘nner will be eultably rewarded by giving information oF leaving It at this office. rh RIC gio” HARD CRIED ace and Ti i" . Poe fedace cam. wite foot; betege my fe Ofice ana Sith street, ‘The Awder would conte great favor by office. rt Y. remises, Dec. TARR, ener RED, COW, with tie te wtarin be te a the owner will ward, prove pon ‘chart take her Broperts ber mart Bad iN HAH. Ex, sae a street 4g mile from Park. osT— ‘from Teaving it, at this * eying Nae 3: pal rite return te, OUR! F LOUR n ACOMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF ALLGRADEs. ee cee eas. | We Bane ay NIA E: eee, for those who may want them. ox Grocers, wie, elneirs the eee na GOUDEN Wi phi Ss ee aes Ciaki a to the FOR SALE AND RENT. Fe RENT ree the: story BsIrK Bovers cna I ry is rk *, menos § on isth ot, helen Wane C.iabwed; flee aniorates walk” ths ‘Treseary ine Inquire at O22 7th at peceh, near e OR RENT—Thre Sad ROOMS. eni Fi ao Soe penn aee K et. bet 4 oot 1 mag ® RTA FRAME HOUSE con rooms. ag ‘eet, between 6th and Th Apply at vo ith Street. Between | stre ae 34 K PENTOA BRICK HOTEE Maryland ues bevween 6th aod th streets Stat con fining ten rooms. Apply at 536 # sy imad ave- FOR SALE AND rapes Uh KENT—A NRW PEN fg fc ur rooms and Sopewt.ct # den Pac SEER RET SPORN 16D gee TABton Obsambers as be sonable ay by R—The ¢ GOOD Wither ¥ TTUmie Store on Pemusytvani« tnd of business. For part le for amy inquire at thie office. ‘pwo UNFURNISHED, 1 floor wit! Sth atree’. de a OMS ON SECOND reat. No. 192 pleasant (oentity h hitehe between 0 BRICK HOUSE, sia room } fromt and back Hz posnession given Apply at 175 Rid Init sts., opposite the house. Fo, REN HOUSE, with, Bi and 45: atreeta. G. BUK- KER. Richmond House, corner « sth gui Da north je 31- RENT third story. with ne or two gentlemen on most Location within four «quares ress ** M.,” Chronicle office cominuntoating s and water, Fo REN T— large two-story BRICK BU TevING ene z= et, betw 4th and ith, cogaried by she U8. Agricultural Department as ed room,” Would bef desirable daitsing for a indery or other manufacturing purposes. to vERIDG EGR, RENT-BRICK HOUSE. Garden, Orch ard table. &«., corner ith and N «tréets. om ssion given immed "BEITMU LLE ate, Por RENT—A FR: N street orth. between 4 ing6reoms. Inquire next door. Fo, RENT—A convenient BRI x HOU ak 360 K street north. between Nt Apply at 254 Px. avenue G OCRRY STORE FOR SALF 18 SCOCESS B ful operation: central. Address F.0, ).. through the Sha de 30. at ‘pee UNFURNISHED B00 for huuscheeping. ina private family. tod good, 502 L street, bet. 9th and 10th. | 430-20" NE® FRAWE HOPSE, four rooms goed cellar, large yard locality healthy 2 squares from the avenue. Rent $15. Apply corner sth and streets je 30-3t* He RENT—UNFURBNISHED Bf Rods se suit able for housekeeping: 244 7th streak, het Liberty Markt. oi, Sues RENT. Loca- Mi. conrente ‘ut to Northern gas in each room. Ee ‘RENT —Three Unfurni Scoms es joining, suitable for howsekeeping for a family Inquire at 301 Muss. ave., bet ane Lith wtreets with gas water closet If deetred-the store will’ be rontet separately. No. 80. Bridge street Geormetows, Inquire next door, de #-3t" OR RENT—Part or Bo of BRICK HOU: » three-story with mod ern improvements and Jarze yard. one square from the Pr P.m.. at t. dent's pel, 0. 407 New befor ‘ork avenue, corm i &. mor after ¢ of Tath 3 of the moet deni on the LE—On. F LOTS in thincit streets, opposite G abovelot The residence is 31 feet front by 15 indept ranning ide Aatiey. Enquire at a2 Jath ood House. TWO STORY ae} re ptaining 12 rooms. No. Fie Pcr mouth, Also, four two CK HOUSES Penneylvania EGATNS —LOT on Third etreet, tetween & and F street. % 9 by 2h VT on Twenty tixth: between Land K stre 211 by 1a Two LOTS on M sow half and Siath streots h. between Four-and-a- R. W _DOWNMAN’s, ‘al Office de» st No. 2 Intellig Building. LE RTE? Siew petestes , Two SMALL Ho! ens rn 6th street, Island, wi SE on oth street, ry Desirable HOUSE on 10th street, near F LUABLE PROPERTY on Capitol Hil BOOM HOUSE with 6.00 fect of eround, ; number of HOUSES in every por DLW « . de 90-48 corner Fo RENT—Fursiehed HOUSE <pataining tn rooms. on the corner of 22d st. and Penn: Rent ara jerat thi Fo ee Rooms. wt on Foose, ave aS ween ad and 3d. = 4c OB RENT Pt Tith, betwee FOR f ao N's F—The STORES ff iy fittet w et 2» ouvht a deduction No. 403 11th street Fo RENT—A convenivntly arranged | FEAME OUBE, containing five rooms aud a uated on Capitol Hill apit 0 eaet de .3t" a ae a numberof yoars forty acres AND. improved by a ithig one mite of Om de 28-Im OR RENT—Two FU HED BOOMS sup- Hed with water and ‘gas sqnares from Patent ply Mamsachnsetts cane, t ined th 28 {OR RENT—Two UNFL RNISHED ROOMS on second floer. pleasantly located. and well- Japted for housekeeping. convenient to 0) rket; rent low, 264 sth street, between Mw de 25-38" OR RENT—Two-story BRICK HOUSE, con taining 7 rooms, store, kitchen, and cellar. ‘:uated on cast market erece-opposite the new purket rgetown, B.C Inquire at No. OR RENT—Two HOUSES of mediain size. one situated near Smithsonian Institution and the pply at FE ‘WICK & STEW sod Blind Depot, Corser of th S Sash, Doc street apd the cai EMOVAL. FORE for rent and FINTCRES for sale. Selling off our entire stock of Fancy ewde presious to removing to No. 4%4 Wasbington, near E,next to J. Markrt it i YO! aB Yor particulars AR’ FOX SALE SA FARM of 105 acres of fine land, ngrth of and near the city | Price 00 for all. This would be simirahie for wabvilvicion inte eight 10-acre Lots, bdivided, would be sold at ALL'S Real Estate Agency, Corner of 7th and D «treeis. aa i ka SUIT OF COMMUNIC. corupied by the Mex . airy, and newly furnished ‘a'tath, h room. Locality om rutes? walk of the Treasury Ebbitt Heuse. and Willard 's—corper 1th streets, opposite Leics yme Square “ai suitable for two gent des bE NTA four ory PRICK HOUSE. No 10th street. between Nand Oats. For par- Healers rs apply to JOUN RICHIE. nestor Fy FER UTIFCL BUILDING LOTS FO 20 & ALE ATA BARGAIN. Terms. Bis aes mo\Gorser New Fork avenue and 1sthet. {Chron.} Foe" SALE—A fine FARM iv Fairfax wounty. situated 9 miles from Georgetown, and 1 onthe Turnpike, contai ee For further particulars bee yy to BB. FURNISHED HOUSES | FOR BENT. Ute, ofglB_rooms. near the ital. on Capitol ‘i th. 0 wo Peuusylyania Pee Per month. One pear the Presi: jal Mansion for $260 per month. One near ity call at $125. DL. wets Ge 7-6 . Corser ith at ant a, we 7OR RENT—A TW Pv OSTORY BRICK HOUSE, ‘sceptaining five 12th . between ingnire yenire at is 325 in teh street. ae 33 68" Lire mn SALE-TWO New and very «nug HOUSES se etion Ses Sar SE, en rf conve njence, fi pation; one igure ai ret near fhe Rit ot eget bit 12 Wt shel ‘lock in the morning. eunarss Fo! Ast SE FOR AND pk Me Congress. Al Aa Lame je. ane lth street, between Eg ‘aud F's F ste. ‘arbi tare ongnan aenew. de 24-6" KStaaaarenoe aes HOeSES, street. between Dand aon ee eat eer ‘ware ayenue i ing st No. 33 routh ide, bet Seehtbety ad at Rass Das ems ard wetrr init teeen can be ate ited with Roart if if deaived - Ub MENT ea “er Bt ectes ries PCRS RESO ERR TS : iebed throughout, and contetn fe modere im provements RY 130s ir zit Therein thy - pe the aoove boas ave complete in atl the ¢etails of finish Info the oe ee eee [esp & Curcn, copy anil send UM to Stal Uma 3 FOE EENT=& Gusirable PRAME HOUSE south Re. 30" a doors fre 2 etboaet WET CALF. deme cor TAME SET York ave. Mike roR) RENT— The pity! BILe lect onder for a] ek. three mites 2 Bone Milt adjacent Bg SE earden. pasture. and * NOs BEAGDES ged Near She mh =e KF and sth streets, ‘schington. O0R RENT FOR OF FICES_—Tin | se eens FY street sed alee B ater RwELLY of Honse No. 44% 7th ¥ ond Gate te opposite RS aie) se NAGLE 8 tk 0 i Se Fi eee aia gd Go Atcionmen Ags Fos SAL Thet hoe PED) | H street. ately cocupied by Lord Lyons Ales. | s fine House on Hi street. near lath. Apr para Tt is ont were, ci I; eae pret en ce ere rd FURNISHED ReOMend Pr —— and Piano st 341 de 31 FEW BOARDERS CAN DE eae ae {ed with BOARD and LODG ck. Cy F GARDINE! CARVE KeOMS with TABLE BOARD at 207 Penxs;ivania aveuue. opposite Willard Large room op first floor fromt sultable for 28 office Fe RNISHED ROOMS. Witt Or errmore ROARD—At 512K streets. F°r RENT— Tao (formebe Ipyuire al 279 Pa. a! . ‘OR RENT fornished. with cx without BOARD 37 1. between Hi and LE Al AND! 75° SINGLE ROOMS, BD 9 E street, one a versal ROOMS, a or an- D. at Be. eit PABLO an4 communi - floor. Alse. one om Boart. All der for" Inquire at BR BENT—A Fr On RE ROOMS third foor. Ais Table Prices reasonable. . pear 10th. Toe CHEAPEST AND BEST BOARDING HOUSE IN THE CITY, at 414 E street, between Sth and 9th—By the day, week oF month. Vania avenne, betwoen 45 and 6th ete, del3 ty Has CSR T et fea 21S K at. LEGAL NOTICES. SUPREME COURT OF TH ar aed Ez an at PA eu nia BN COURT ED & FO} THE AID bistRicr. To all whom it may concern, ereetene. Notice is hereby given, That the steamtag Tee- Ect was captured | Th ae itp of the Unites Btstes asiron, under com- bee to mand of Rent Adm "Aamtral Gr oie, and the iss t sonore on ae St Jawvary next. when all where ait warned fo appear to slow cause why n should mot Ue decrecd. and to imieee teresis en BR. J. MEIGS. Clerk. Dee. 4th, 1897 deit tawtd HE SUPREME corm ET 6 Or: THE Dis ORCOLT MBIA. HOLDING 4 D) seth aa UNITED STATES ID pIsTRICT condem: (achom tf may comerrn. Erectime hereby. Gy Sos that the steamer Gem was captured by vewels of the Unitec/States aging to, seit Svuadron. unter mand of Admiral C. H. Da onernt i the City Hall, in mo firet Monday of Jaw Uy are wlemnation should not cane: and to inter vene for their inter pat -. MEIGS. Clork, Decker U-T = de 14 2awtd 4 THe ree TED states is rages: comeern cine Notice is hereby ef vem. that the steamer Gow. A. Monton was captored by weasels of the United States belonging to uelrom, om te snd’ wher all persope ars warerd to show cause why condemmation should net bede- Teed, and to intervene ae tnterewte. ral alas {a thie court. ip the naive v es for the ronsome in he libel stated sent that est cause will stand for trial atthe City Hall. to, “the chy of Wasklogtony on the Bret Monday of January next, when where all persons are warned to appear to show: cause why conheemation Oe Seoeld, wat be decreed, ir their and to intervene oe MEIGS, Clerk. de 14 2awtd [Pp sserction OF COPARTNERSHIP. December 4th. 186/. ii ‘atin the bostongs, Stqu, and pay all Mablildies of theearen ee rn, ities of the eames os BY. eeMas. A vag Caer December 13. friends aud the public generally. who aed ‘the late firm, that we ina shall be epared to give satisfaction tu. ce of Furuitare sail at hig store. aad would most Teapectful . fitecally Drotowea on the haeee ie gulecrib wr has been, Sounerted fo youre. Ct ag dex 6t eet st. x crete. FPescV ARTICLES 1 THEW CABINET FURNITURE FOR THE HOLIDAYS, Such ae Marble-top and other Sideboards in Paster’ S <a - Rrecetalie, plush, rep,