Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1868, Page 2

THE EVENING STAR, | Fixanctan anp commERcrAL. 1 € mie =r AT PARIS EX- WANTS. The Largest Circulation in the District. | CROSBY S. NOYES.......... Editer. ‘TON CITY: . «JANUARY 29, 1568, WASHIN NG MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- SEE GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. RECEPTIONS. WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE that the tive Mansion. Mrs. Patter- ver, will be at home on Mon- T seven o'clock. The even- ing has been fixed upon for the drawing-room receptions of the ladies in lieu of the afternoon ss during last season, and they will receive ry Monday evening until further notice. s. Postmaster Gexerat Raypace will Ptions on Wednesday afternoons of K. | Tae Laptes or Sxcretarr Browstxo’s FAamity will receive their friends, as usual, on Wednesday's, from 12 to4 o'clock, p.m Resi- dence om Montgomery street, Georgetown Heights. Se#aKER Corrax's Recertions are to be ery Friday evening, from 5% to 1 p. m, commencing Friday, January 17th. The recep- tions of the Speaker's mother and sister, Mrs nd Miss Matthews, for ladies, and gentiemen | ompanying them, will beevery Wednesday afternoon, from 1 to4 p.m, GeyeRal GRANT will be at home on Wed- Besday evenings, January 15th and February Sth. Nocards of invitation will be issued. ———-<+e -—__ THE CHARTER QUESTION. We give considerable space to-day, in consid- eration of the importance of the subyect, to the provisions of the bill prepared by Senator Harlan renew the charter and extend the f the city of Washington.” It will | it proposes to continue the corpora- | orm of goverument, in the main, as it ex. | present, but with such modifications as | ence Las shown to be necessary. The | t merging all the conflicting | ietions of the county in one municipality, will meet with general acceptance. It had - ed by many that in case the elective continued bere that aterritorial form | be given to the District, twas understood that Senator Harlan fa- that plan: but it seems that he has now m that Congress, having © jurisdiction over the Dis- cannot delegate the necessary power. The evides that the offices of Recorder of egister of Wills, Judge of the Orphans’ d Justices of the Peace, now filled by ntment by the President, shall be made ve, Taxation is limited to one and one- | half per centam for general purposes, | and the Cozporation is debarred from creating any corporate debt which shall | at time exceed in the aggregate $2040 above the amount of money in the | Treasury subject to draft: or to inerease the debt of the Corporations, unless jon has been submitted to the people. ernment, the expenses for the venues) in lieu ration of prominen © people of this Distric it will not be overlooked in ¢ y bill providing for the trict. ertain now that two measu the ch oy. Morrill’s providing for . will be Passage of fature governmen of each in that body will soon be indicated. Will be the duty of all good citizens in a matter b vital importance, te interest themselves in forwarding the of a measure that shall embody ss little that is prejudieis To this pass: to us as possible. nd we shall be glad to receive and | sbli-h any concisely worded suggestions upon the question of the future government of the District It is quite bad enough that brown sugar. sold | at war prices, should be liable to the imputa- of containing an undue mixture of sand, but now the chemists have discovered other disagreeables in that article of universal con: sumption. Two forms of insects, it seems, are f in row sugar—an acarus, or mite—some thing like that of cheese—and several kinds of small beetles or coleoptera, which, however, | appear to be there for the purpose of preying | mites, The num! —amounting som d thousand in a single pound of sugar. | ugcish in their movements, and tothe naked as a kind of reddish dust. A peculiar disease among those who handle | raw sugar, and known as the sugar itch, is ed by these mites effecting a lodgment on | 's—just as will the true itch insect, which fsalxo an errs It vow th: is a consolation to {refined sugar is believed to be free | ess of pre- | d the absence of the nitrogenized | Met- 5 2 g 3 § a5 E | 8 H Py J red and twenty-six artists and vir in unparatleld combination.) ‘They will give Rossiri’s sublime Oratorio of | Stobat Mater entire, anda grand programme, | Presenting all of the great artists ou the only | occasion which other engagements permit of Appearance in Washington. The array of nes of distinguished artixts in our paper to- y is worthy the attention of lovers of Music. To. )W MORNING, at nine o'clock, the of seats for Charles Dickens’ readings, the of which will be given at Carroll Hall on Monday, February 3, will commence at the book store of PI hil & Solomons. =7- From “The Americen Colony the F | " from » Paris in 1567 ch of Andre Leoa smarily told descrip- | tion of the way Americans live in Paris. —_——— 87 We have recived the “Prairie Farmer | Auaual, for 1864; pubhshed by the proprietors of the Proirie Former. It is issued in a style to i well for W esiern enterprise, S2From Shillington, Odeon Building, we | hove Putnam's Magazine for February. In the arucle “A Talk with our next President,” Put now ranges itself under the Radical banner, pli at ieee torah ms @7 At s meeting of the New York Corn Ex- change, Saturday, resolutions were adopted in tayor of the reduction of the whisky tax, and that it should be collected at the distillery, 87 Alfred Hunter, of the Antiquarian Book Stores, (7S Pennsylvania and 203 Pennsylvania | J avenue, sends us No Thoroughfare, which he is | selling for eight cents. From Jowx C. Pamwxn, 458 7th street, we have received Putnam's Monthly and Peterson’s Latics’ National Magazine tor February. pansy Lew cto 1d Aged aad #7 From J. Shillington, Odeon Building, ‘We have Mrs. Peterson's Lady's Friend and Pe- verson's Ladies’ Magazine for February. S27 Theshort campaign of t wo weeks, for the election of % snecessor to the late Hon. U.S. Hamii'on, of the eighth Con, jienal district. Obie, opened in the town of C ia, Marion county, Thursday night, where the Republican. candidate, Gen, John Beatty, of Carlin, snd Gen. R. Brinkerhoff, of Mansfield, ad- reseed a large meeting. They also spoke the low ing evening at Larue, in thr same county, to an equally large and interested audience. 87 Richard H. Bailey, a colored citizen of Leesburg, Virgina, has tendered to the School Association, organized im the interest of the colored people of that vicinity, lot. w ¥ Bich to erect a school: colored ¢ dren. . James Gee, an_upholsterer in St recratly be taihss out panes bi toed not support lis family. oie weather thus far is unfavorable to gutheriug # large icr-crop, although at the orth a fair supply is being secured. | Telegraph, 37 i read ATEB REGISTRAR’S grzic cz Water is used wilh | water will be shat off from snch as much that is for our good, and | ? The statement of the New York astociated banks for the week ending Saturday was again Ty favorabie, and its firures took the stfeet ! by surprise, the extremely heavy inerease in deposits haying been unexpected after the steady and large augmentation shown for sey- cial Weeks past legal tender notes haye increased $2, 25, the deposits $115%6'8, the Joans $2,963.25 ind the specie $3,969,011, while the circulation has decreased $23,131. Govern- ment securities were strong, and the advance in five-twe in London caused bonds of mpathize actively. There ‘was a good investhent demgnd at the counters of the dealers Satnrd: mit the speculative sactions were limited. At the close prices e about ¥a% higher. Goverament Securities. Wasnrxetow, Jan. 20, 1368.—Jay Cooke & Co. furnish the following quotations of Gov- ernment securities : 28% Gold! 5.20's,In &Jy, 65. -105% poaini: AACE Moe Lewis Johnson & Co. quote stocks and bonds in home and foreign markets as follows : New Yor, Jan. 20.—First Board—vU. S. 6's, ESI, coupon, 110; 5.20's, IS&, coupons, 110 1564, ex-compon, 107 ¥: 1865, coupons, 105 4; ise coupon, new, 105%: 5.0 ek 1867, coupon, 105%; 10.40"s, coupons, 142 ;7.30"s, second, 105% ;7.30"s, third, 405%; Pacifie ian %; Canton, 55; Cumberland, 33; silver, 254; Mariposn, 8 do. preferr'd, if Central, 19 4; Ene,74%; do prefer'd, Hudson 139%: Reading, &; Michigan Ventral, 100.4: Michigan Southern, 373: Illinois Central, 4 : Cleveland and Pittsburg,95 4 ; North west- sim, ‘614; do_ preferred, 724; Cleveland and fp emgeery Rock Island, 96: Ft. Wayne, 100. Ohio and lestastyps Certificates, 31x: W. OU! ton Water Power, 19 Adams Express, 78%; American Express, 754: Wells Fargo & Co. Express, 47 ¥; United States Express, 7X; Merckant’s Union, 38%; Gold, Ley. —_+—_—__ To-day’s New York Markets. ty Telegray New Yorr, piety 20.—F! Flea dull and declin- ing. Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn te. better. Rye dull, Oats dull. Pork heavy: Mess, $21.52. Lard quiet at 12% at3%. Whisky nominal. Barley steady. Peasnominal. Cotton quiet at Ws for Uplands. Freightsfirm. Spirits Tur- pentine steady at 5455 ets. Rosin quiet at &.57 4 for common. WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT orice JaNcaRy 15, 13: ‘The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of this Gomi be held at the office of the Company, Petre 10th street, ary 3 on Y, February 3. Tab, tor tar haceton of Ditcorors os oes during the ensuing year. . on = Polls open at 12 o'clock m., a “yenaw - "CHAS. B. BAILEY. 82c ERICAN COLONIZATION S80C - he Fifty-firet Annual i i naeting of the. the frgtica a 2 Colonization Society EVE at 7%; oui ie ind F streets. ac Teport will be re: addres from Bev. dD. D. arvard College, and F. fT. Peat Senator from ‘New Jersey ja B-2t* ELECT RD MEDIATED VAPOR BATIIS lem ALCAN. recently in charge of tricity and Medicated Vavor Bathe ee United States Army General Hospitals, southwest corner of {ith street and Penna, avon cures Rhenmatiem, Eruptions of the Skin, Colds, Gout. Debility. A fection of Paralysis, Absorption, Mercury,and Female Complaints,’ de 10-6m Crry Hari, Wastinetoy. D. occupants of Premises in ‘chick the please take notice that t rent for the ore cnding December Gue, and must be paid im full at this ofice on or before the let day of February next. otherwise the remises, and not restored until the water rent shail have been paid, together with two dollars additional expenses, No bills are sent out from the office: Totices ore th Sclingueute will exp” exp it-im alty of the law. RANDOUPH COYLE Water Registr: FRENCH CONFECTIONERY DIES’ OYSTER SALOON JOSEPH H. SHAF FIELD. No. 246 Penusylva- bia avenue, between 12th and 13th streets. respect- fully announces to his customers and the public that he is now prepared to furnish Oysters in a si rior style. Also, ‘Tea, dings, ard Families furnished w: kes. Ice Creams, Pastry, a1 busi E ene; made of the beet material and at the shorte notice Fok S4R2sA, fine pair of young MARE MULES. meciom sige; well broker work or single harness. Inquire at 367 P. + i F LORIDA OBANGES, VERY DELICIOUS, JUST RECEIVED AND FOB SALE BY J. PRABSON, 491 EIGHTH sTREE’ L YoNs sirL We are CLOSING OUT AT GREATLY BE. DUCED PRICES, our large stock of BLACK AND COLORED LYONS SILK. JO8. J. MAY & CO. 30! nsylvanis avenue, moat Bene, 9th and 10th streets. N YTICE —The partners! eon PETER EGAN ana JOBN Pi re in the «Reet and Wholesaic Lianor business” is this day wal © "SETER TROAN in authorized to collect and re Felphfor all amonnts due the late firm. and - a ebtedness of the saine. Bit hy! Wangan "Sanuary! 8, 14 OHN MOORE. ja 20-3 Ks. y one having al firm will ploase present their JOS. J. MAY & CO.'S January 13, 1858. PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT. FRESH SUPPLY OF THE BEST PABIS MAKES JUST RECBIVED. DESPRE’S, ALEXANDBINE COURVOISIER’S, ALEXANDRE'S, JOUVIN'S, Dark. Medium, Black, White, and beautiful ning Colors S7 SHORT GLOVES, $2; Long or Two-but- ton GLOVES, $2.25; Gents’, $2.25. S7 On sales of one dozen and upwards we make :* DISCOUNT OF 10 PEB CENT. Jos. J. MAY &CO., 305 Pennsylvania avenue, _ja.20-s0it bet. 9th and 10th sta. CENT. EDITION OF DICKENS’ WORKS. PETERBSON’S CHEAP EDITION F Mituion. 708 TAR TEN VOLUMES ARE Now 17 TWENTY ORNTS RACY: PRICE ACH, EW AND © ON 0 pREN ABR, Cumar EDrt10n OF CHARLES jarge ELT ie thenait ican feed, a py wit epee eee ary Frat Saree as cents e yolume. ms 953 fore a. ona ie wor oF Ge. yARS. Senet inate ea a, ~fapess ia Fae ca, pong PAP ate Price moente, Tice AMERICAN Novas, Price 3 cents. wilt in Tepid aL Great jnm6t___‘G04 Pa aressaud 178 Pane. o7e.,a0d 178 Pa ave. GBE*T DiscovEay (vrogy Dwight's Musical Journal, Dec. 21, 1877.) * el ee in the great contro- ia tale ad allour ri haawnpape + readera, finding Judging for ourselves, ang shoula preter wees mae ke 0 any Steinway that we sassy, Juries, Mons. Fetis, We never on eet, they yy FO many questiv such # senseless clamor, such it th Unbiased judgment. becomes almost i cate How can one clear impression in such a tur: in bis own a - Anywhere one’s own t_ home better ty in circamstances own town a wWewish th ita ‘weld’ ly without me- the comparison of products would ty instructive and the conclusions far felled it les Recom to a ioe pete dopfiow of the Lite, et up oe It will be seen e Sex; and third in rade in thi ene: ‘making house of Erard the competition the fac prose of the Legion of Hescrehe recognizing: these two ax at the anos? The French havoleps regarded the Erard as the Grand Piang of all the world. ‘besond competi now they welcome the Chicker ng fo abequal pace Deside the object of their ow ‘That this obvious interpretation was the right now definitely settled by the follow! LETTER FROM MR. ©. F. CHIOKERING. Panis. November 19, 1857. y attention has several times becu called to ‘agraphé and extracts in American journals, atetipg that the decoration of the Legion of Honor, which was conferred upon me on the Ist of July the representative of the firm of Chickering 8 a from the Exposition Univer: Be twee a wre pee) 5 ad. | bought it: that * tha obtain Mr. ¥. Chickering, who ar, fe personally and Upen personal appli ation for the same, from the French Govern: ig. personal matter, outside 0, iehteat connection with. the officl 01 “dil not. ree after the Tat of July ‘withont awards of ve it antil ‘and many other jad already b bublished, I had upto this Bime considered it unnecessary to make any denial of these reports; but. as I find that sachs are still belag extensively copied and re T feel it a duty to myself, and to the in hich J ama member, to mal nial of @ 1 such statements, which are atl written and published for the sole pn: this award a false and deter! rated ined the the e American public; aa makin iat, Theg leave to call attention to the fol lowing facts: ny way either directly or indirectly, or did er y intl Soual of otherwise, to open this hi Oty oMcial notification 184, and was received by July. its connection with the oifel of the Exposition can be understood from the ‘follow. ing extract from the official organ of the French Empire, Le Moniteur, of July z. st of ds. under the hen fi Pi a of the Imperial Commission. rea! ie fore the Em- peror and the public, at the distribution of awards on the Ist of July: hanks to an act a obstacles, the dec for the first of July sult can be proclaimed tos ty. Th pri x which hae surmounted demanded your Majer e exhibitors nity ix crown: ation of still Ngher awards Your Majesty At designed to most eminent of the exhibiters of this “The Lnperi fai Grose of the f Itn ma id corres eas tein the Interests of other exhibitors wi Gia not receive this award. know more of the va'ue ferent Fecompenses than do those w h positions in the management he Exposition. bat while I hi to bage my. claime wp minded as the foreg tinue to claim and ann we have alrewdy on, of Honor is the by th Ex hickering & Soi oaly Competing Walibita ceive bl are the Pianos who havere- oi the “Cross of the rat Gold (Signi F. CHICK ERING. THE PIANOS. COR ET PROOY OF THE HIGHEST TO CHICKERING & SONS, letters have jast been received wars. Chi kering & Sons. whic clearly and ve lainly prove that the G vid M alxat the xhibition were all alike sot ‘of wal calue, and that tue Urows of the = Leg Hosor”™ sons awarded by a higher power than “73 durier. viz: by the Emperor, ae » ‘Superior ward for the superior meri: of she Cretaring’ Pianos: of a letter from Monsieur Fetis, Member and porter of the Jury of the Wth Class of the Erps- sition Unewerselig, 1857, RUBS! Mr. Chickering—Six: I cannot r as member of the Jary of the 10th t is unde aiably established by the Mouit July, 1867, viz That there is on the exhibitors; th. of Honor constitut Fecumpen order. and that it has been acc: te Emperor for the merit of your instruments. Accept my salutation, ember of the Jpry of tive 30th Class, at Nhe ex position Univernelle, Paris. 18s. Comy of letters from Ambroise Thomas and FA Garaert. Members of the Jury Gentlemen: Lmast tell you that whatever may be the order in which the names have ly scriled in each kind of recompense awarded in the Yoth Claws; the Gold Mo al—to speak of this one: fe the First Medel” There are hot two classes of Golt' sedate, Receive my salutations. (Bigned | T.e following from Paris b; of 2d of ingle class of Gilt Medals for we Declaration of th Lemton AmBroise Tuoms Tam completely of the — of my confrere oman. (Signed) ut) 100 2OX*s FRESH SICILY ORANG received and for sale INO. HILLEARY G F. Gavannr. just je 18-3t* 593 Market, 7th street peers MEAT: a CANNE! id VEGETABLES, FISH. At reduced cash prices. Z.M.P. KING & SON, ja18-12t cor, Vermont ave. and 154% SEVENTH STREET. 486 D OVAL AND SQUARE E PICTURE aye AMes, PIOTORK CORDS ) TASSKLS, PEB i GINGS, winbow SSpES, fe. Persons having Paintings. Fagravings, or Pho. jhe te Frame, are invited to: nd examine Our stock of Oval Walunt and ‘ait Gilt Frames, ing in size from exs to 20x24 inches: also Ri jnare Fram Ap TARR ES? Ong oT different colors, from P Photograph to Portralt cine. Pistare Rings, Pare HANGINGS AND wimDOw Seay es: ty Borders, ac. Rize and col ra. Private ‘Dwellinen: ‘aad Store Shad ie ra juired size made TEAINTINGS AND ENGRAVINGS, ae oceetion of Paintings and Engrevi im ith ethers. ihe follow ms MRosuss Guocatate int “ber mayer: Reat- a ena Barefoot. hy 6 ruit and Flowers. by Boe- Mey sen, © Roce] and others. Napoleon trom Water to Pacts Is, ¥rankt a0 ‘terion to . in before the Lords at Whitehall, Making i Ulden Time, Peace and War, Sunshine o a ders, prompt, dmeraes st ioe: ‘bo retarn. apy abate not pstiatacs tied wilt be immedi MS cae. Bron conegean LABOR. us Set he a OF 0O-PARTNERSHIP. ‘The opdgaieera, epee heretofore ex cere ie (Wrabington, D. 0. Rit The siceillSontinge te having pe iterest, “guinea corber sarees KING PLACE. Case . GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIORS ‘Throughout the entire stock of articles, PHBE Tae @ M. P. KIN@ & SOM, Yormont t KING PLACE. TED ace W steer hotel or tacig he wi nsiderable Beat of reference eiven 9th street, corner of G. EER, A Ba oieng cs a nuard’s Fees ‘as housekeri ee a "Address is city. ams ait Ta Call at nd USE or ROOMS, low ty Poet Omce. Address J Matai. wits» Lt TED Hy jpoctable wom W Aion gence Gok "S corner 40nd K ren Apply at the a land, or address Box 3: Str offices ja 17-30" work; but ‘onl pepe $128 i Fone with Recommene ation ™ : streets oe 7th and 8th. need dei7-3t* Ws ATION ‘an nurse, Woeembeumsld, sewing, or to wait on ence given. at 1s Express 0 di Fatt on vie table, Beat of city ro Cr 10 Star O1 oa street, Georgctown, opposit fice, or apply WAXTED—HOUsES. Taraeand email, foruleh €d and unfurnished. in ait Over Sfty applican rts of the city. nat our offie recaomabie rent roueda in our haces oy al ortt Landi rie, look to your inter. re pied for the id fe bh uses MMOLE ‘of cathe STRRICK & CO. | Agenis and Attorneys, de 17-26* 3681 Hinth st ~ pear ! wo Mae aye. TED—By aclerk in the V a ROOM won HOAMD, in Psy Private Address 8.T-, Bta W ANTED-We Sos first alae HOwsEs, furnished and jn 18 6t ANTED TO ie and Gentlemen's U Le pee ae &ec . de ‘tii sua SEC orth. much they i been worn. WEL EL iS & 00. Cor. ~~ et ‘sud La. ave. uD HAND REDDING. Soors. 7th street. between fo matter hi Vv ANTED—OLD BOOKS in large and small omy antities at the Cheay Fe hee Stationery No. 279 F street, near 13th. Call and ace Watt AGERT. One chance in each town, worthy the attention of a ‘0 busi- nese man, fo take the agency for the sale of Brad- street's Rubber Moulding and Weather Strips, ap- plied to the sider. atom, top and centre of doors and windows. The sale offered before to an agent Send for arena rnin day can be made. first whe sly secu: bar Bd De ea Sh BUADSTREET &COn ing. J.B fon, Mass. LOST AND FOUND. STRAYED. AWAY—A WHITE NANY Soar, on WEDNESDAY the 15th iustaut, from the corner of 13th atreet and Ohio avenue. T hereby offer a liberal reward for auy information that will lead to her recovery. 20-2t' Ltn Friday morning, the 17th inst tre Penn avenue, EVE BUTTON and LINEN COEF: e finder will wy. leaving them at this office, or 189 4% a near 7th ou button. Th et or ‘on or GOLD initial P borally rewarded jeisae riday morning, « black, and tan Tho’ LF Haas BITC oretil recelve SoraRe 9th st, aud Penn, ave. ough bred. The find- by returning it STENGANSON, at W.L. Wall Cos, jaz st OST OR STOLEN 4 or about the lot CERTIFICATES. cates. a3 80. dated 2ith April. 1883. $1.20, 71, 2 shares; From — Von Esacn, on the following for new certit- VON BSSEN. ORGETOWN ats CORPORATION, No. reetown Bonnty Stock, No. 8, dated 2th 1885, $1,000, No. - Washington and Georgetown Bailroad, 1 share. No ater Stock. ‘No. Ni August 19, 1354, Mi, dated February 17,1853, 1 Stock, No. 403, Febrnary 17, 1883, $509. ae) Corporation Stock, January 13, ia I7-so4t* zone but at ST—A MEM Laide! BOOK. No ase to Please return to No. ble reward i BALLS, PARTIES, &ec. SFeo ‘OND ANNUAL BALL av ASHTraron et erzEN VEREIN. 1st Te the members o} no tickets sold at the doer 225 THE pee BALL OF eH JOURNEYMEN EN BOOK BINDERS’ Will take pace a¢ oat Eellows’ Fall. 7th ot ON Perticulars {u fatures averth ick the Association. COMMITTEE. ¥eBRUABY ment re braary P Positively A ja 18-4t™ BOARDING. a 11th MS FO RENT, WIT ‘erms OR RENT—With or without Board. PARLORS and two newly Furni cating ROOMS. 43 NUGELY FURNISHED COMMUNICATING moderate ta per: Cor pee "Apply to 439 H stree ‘Detw ny Jai8-3t Lar hed Cy Sommnt TH street, between aoe CLOTHING, &c. Y OUTHS’ BOYS’, AND CHILDRENS CLOTH ING, DRESS AND SCHOOL 81 Es, FOR ALb SIZE3, TEN PER ORET, DISCOUNT ON OUR MARKED PRIOES, FO CASH. OUR STOCK ENTIRELY NEW. LATEST STYLES—ALL QUALITIES. IZES FROM THREE YEARS OLD AND UP- , WARDS, Purchasers will save pea ¥ ree us a call, Ul Tit BEAT BALE or & CO. te of Wal Mreghens Co 310 Penn, ave., bet. 9th and ) 10th sta. CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS At greatly reduced prices, WALL, BOBINSON & CO., 322 Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. A RD—NEW STORE AND NEW GOODS, Wares sign of the Golden Fleece, next che corner of 14th and F ste. opposite the Ebbitt House and Willards Hotel, invites hie friends and the public to his rich assortment of Cloths, Doeskins,and Vestings. Gents Furnishi: Sods of superb styles put upin fancy boxes for Holiday Presents, and fold at reduced pric Pi mace give ura call. de 23-2m F. J. HEIBERGER, * (Buccessor to H. F. Lovnon & Co.,) ARMY AND NAVY MEROHANT TAILOB. Hotel, (late Brown's,) we-thy jo. 368 Penn. svenue, Wi STATEMENT FIREMEN’A INSUEAN WABHINGTUN AND oF THE 2ST °F FOR THE SIX TES ENDING DECEM- 1867. CHABTERBED 1837. ‘To Capital Stock. To Prot and Los To Bhpaid Diviaende De. cheatin 1-4-4 oeeseiat 76 =I — INGTON a ‘corner of avenue. is a “ne ja” UR ane F on 4 IF fall of eg eden BL, WELLS &00., pons SALE OR EXCHA ERTY eee, ds \és from Wi and Sta vdnavireat FP of 6th and Fo, SENT. 23d and 241 garden fh ere of Pa. avenue. hed advance. Inquire at trosery eee Le OR SALE—The elegant three sto F'Wotsh. No 310 Baer avecte: betweet 1k Sth streets; 12 pid Sud side alley: fine yan, ae. 748 and water; back lor part of the use can be rented if desi! premises, |. Apply on the 3a 20-3t F rR RENT—A five song House, situated on 12th street, bejween po P sts. Speuire at 327 Tobe bet. Ma jale ste 3 Baer. —Nicel raked SiRUONS sal FULD hooms: saya oF without Board at No aes 6th at, bet. © . C and Ls 3-1 ena RENT—Three UNFURNT HED Bo0Ns Wtable for housekeeping for a small famil. 0,377 Mass avenue, between 9th aud aos aa = Fay Teo pion 1 la ee ee “DOWNMAN, ja 136t No. 2, Tate! Sassen uilding. OR RENT—In a good location, on Penusy F digivania avenne. WOOMS suliable for free kil in auretion a Millinery. 1anplys be- ib and S'o'cleck, 445% Peonsylvania FN RENT-STORE Ri ROOM on 7th atreet, be- tween apitol ind Gio per month. One of i rooms ar President Square, $25) per mouth. FS cl Bixteonth Bee a BS OT ja 18: Corner 6th street and La. ave. SOR SALE. THE STOCK FIXTORES Amp gg00P WILL ee Centrally heb Eo « Jon Tree of a new three story “Bi th eer ICR Boiubik a, witl water and stable. conta: r 4 rid FITCH # FOX, month. Only $1, Sob att ee rae 7th and F streets. OR SALE, FRAME HOUSE, five rooms, on Ninth street. TWO ONE. STORY BRICKS, business location, on Boren 2,20) each, A Two story BRICK DWEELIN re BOOM, on Seventh street. Island. 0. Thret-story BRICK HOUSE, Modern Improve. ‘nts. Coach House and 4, Seeks near the Treas- 00. WELLS S$ & CO. corner 6th: sti ee La. avenw w poet vai ly T. STON, No. 464 pe caseate B * hatet (PUREE STORY BRICK HOUSE FOK BENT. ear the Navy Yard farther ator: apply. to Mire. JAS RHODES sai? ae FOR RENT STORK and DWELLING, 52% Pa, venue, north side. Good locatien for Sie store. Rent only $9 in asvene. air 24; necoud door above. wee around the city. Send or bring “of ie 7 ‘.) hen we ices fe Exchan ee Corner vthecesth nd D street Fo BENT. AND FURNITURE FOR SAL pares the tan st and well-patronized BOARD- nthe city. Profits of House, 34 Good reason for selling given, and T—At $125, a well furnished HOUSE A SPLENDID COUNTRY SEAT. of six acres street road. with fine H. ice House. splendid fruits, flowers, and shade. Mf rom Boundary ys HOUSE, near Fifteenth street, new, at A page a Let a haglcet on Voocmtews Heights, near Mr. Cook’s residence, at $16. A NEAT FOUR-ROOM HOUSER, at $39. A FOUR STORY BRICK. ten rooms, on Ninth street, 87.0.0. TWENTY ACRES. well impr: spot, @1,400; three miles from the L Real Estate bxchange, in 7 3t Corner Seventh and D stree OR SALE CHE, ing house- i Gece eat fila W. Agee ae ith double BURKA TAND RIRAD. allt orders for @2- ‘Apply 37 sulin ery for y Rew nue, corner ith beleaw }ALUABLE BUSINESS STAND ‘OR Ki and Dwelling over same,on aetna de of ced sy" van eee benseen Sth and 10th - treet Hee py 2 29. Es pe arearpiy ty Mitchell's Dey 100) to lor jcmlars ay i oN aie vd TowLes. 490 Hatreet nortin Patent Office, ia 15-tf at 11 o'clock and 5 p.m. FoRSS EALE—A KARE CHANCE—The 1 street. Centre Mark make sheen aig ga joainens feed store, or Suthay ApBIY at the Prince Geor 260 7th st., opposite Centre Market. ja 14 FOR RENTS Two handnomely furnished FRONT convenient, gas and wate care fre ae ap Poh bes the | e partment: ner of D and rt ex RENT—FE tate. line hydeaut Tan | gat lag hydrant in side ailey. Location nn ae E stre orl 6th street we Fo REXT—Ove two-story BRICK HOUSE — hme Copttiatag’ roomy No. Pay oth no Pitas HOUSE. aeqhy Papered =a ees and water, tween Bana ©. Tainad Treasury Building. Rent 52% 7th #t, near D north. =. as agerden 8 eit te. Apply Mi D8 oe nekcatese! FoaouStra a ~@ H Evswkeeeks Bex, ENS sili L st bet. A Jerge number of Lots eaat of the tol, at from 2 to 10 cents per tiful €or jite. heavily timbered of pas i oar Be ity bate Th and ate ats 1.0 0 re—certi winere on TiN sneer read. dnallcn freee iy, 9300 aE not Crean 26th at.; can be sold west in Real Estate pa i or eorasighing ville “cen § calling on . to loan ir interest by L & 808, Corner of Seventh and D strect, rect, at T MENTS, a38 Pa between toh ae ;Rear'the EDbItt House aud vase io" rooms, asx. thirty fh. paved alloy rata came ‘Also, for eale— and 2 mo RICK HOUSES, ¢reome such.” AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL THEATRE. ees ATIONAL THEATRE. AY J, ¥ 29, — es beac] ME. H. L. BATEMAN’S poh art ag ei mics's RENOWNED PARIBi Perfect Panorama of Men and Manners ofthe Pree, au Tet Dav aad bie arene eatitied OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY presented to the public of We bination th Son ap anil ee asurpaserd, * WALL'S OPERA HOUSE. CONTINUED SUCCESS OF THE WALLACK DAVENPORT COMBINATION, poterieg at the bes: Home od grass by suiven # x brea ~ J wogilling and life. Hike characterisation et Fh Oita Me RL DAVENPORT. wtti his’ great dramatic persouation of BILL =» vis EVENING will be presented with appro inte scenery and appointments, the thrill Tw Wit appear in Offendach's Opera, THE GRAND DUCHESS or GEROLSTEIN. FOR POSITIVELY ONE WEEK ONLY, Commencing MONDAY EVENING January 27 drama wLt which fs pronoaposd by ‘the Jew. J. W. Wallack Teprew ntations Biff Stee L_ Davenport Paris, oF imeny it bas been for acarly a year Opere of the tio . and w 7 performed by Troupe tor upwards of ONE HUNDRED TIMES In New York and Boston, before the most dictie guished and andiences, will produced in Washington by THE ENTIRE TROUPE, Including ali the ORIGINAL ARTISTS ODD F LLows* HALL. SIX NIGHTS WITH 0 had ANCESTORS! MONDAY Ey ENING, DANUARY 20TH. Congerts of Sacred and Sentimental Music by FATHEH BALDWINS OLD FOLMS consisting of twenty-four pgcompliched Vo “alists ‘and Instrumental Tones that our forefathers Anthems of Bo These entertainme: re indorsed ty the religious and musical communities in other cities as bring franght not only with pleasure, bat with beneneial rent Brongbt by Mr. Bateman from Miss MINNIE Sar BENJAMIN, = por, Sage MISS Ha’ kN, Mk. BALDWIN, rectally for ‘the purpowr tow MASTER ANMSTHONG, GRAND FRENCH CHORUS, Numbering more than Fifty Voices. The astonishing Boy Boprano and the entire Compuny in Sacted Sonze, Matinee on Wedncetay and Saturday afternoons. Admission. 25 and 5) cents. Secured Seats to be hi of the Masts Store of Ms. Ellis. For Matinecs— ldren. 15 conte; , B eents. aD AND ORATORIO AND CONCERT METZEROTT oe. TUESDAY, stage RY THE OPERATIC ARTISTS Are acknowledged to be without rivalry im their Tespective roles, and include, among others, MLLE TOSTEE. MLLE NE NICUT ONL DEF! MEMORABLE COMBE ‘ON. M'LLE UNPARALLELED ON THIS CONTENT. LJ X MARI EK 'S Margu-rite de Bor GRAND ITAL « A COMPANY Mathilde D Artiga Faustine Ber thillo’ 8 rt MAN OPERA. 8, ed and twenty-six artiate a Lavignicre, Bo Mme Monier, t wily ublime Orato- rio of Stabat Mate tir . pre fentiog ‘all ef the gre: easton which other «| naneseee permit of their appearance EY Washington. ES AWBTZER. IMPRESSARTO.. Director em New ‘k Academy of M MADAME LOUISE RAPE YOU The © Tae da Le Tremere Prima Donna. First ap pearance in Was! S1GNoRA's MALLE TTA GAZ. "aioe larchioness di —- ina.) The Renowned or Pri: Messrs _— geais Aitiase tron irouard, This ctierning BE youn Al 8 covered if with laurels this season. She bids another ands brilliant Star to the Constell tion which America bas given to the world of SIGSORA ANTOINETTA RONCONI Prima Donna Loggtero. SIGN! NATALT TESTA, P tralia, Whose great V jonic excellence give her mrs Dramatic Aue foutraitus, Victor Schlosecr, THE GRAND ORCHESTRA, Composed of the elite of the New York Philhar monic Society, will number nearly THIRTY MUSICIANS. Conductora_.Mesers. A. Bre teLo & Leverec NORE, jastly ore and echolastic ‘artist jon of the Aci aati, giero. ma Donna Tenore L: Heer first appearance in Wi NEW AND APPROPRIATE SCENERY RICH AND ELEGANT PROPERTIES. Forming an Unrivalled ( ombination for the pro duction of a mir justly = ‘him one of the greatest favorites of the MAGNIFICENT MISE EN SCENE. rican lyric a SGsoe Gu IZEPPA ANTONUCOO Pri Believed by the pcre NOTICE from the intensely ds he, Libretto « the Opera. as per tory Sisnor Autonucci's noble organ is heard to Dichest possible advantage iu the majestic mt nd dramatic roles the te xt of which is of Mozart and Rossini Book’ thus securing perf SIGNOK ENRICO TESTA the Opera as#ung on the stage and the Libretto a Tenore ag read in the audience. and containing the masic sIGNoR wicuL’ “Baniuur of the choicest MOFceRUX, FOR SALE ONLY atthe SIGNOR BA Box Office ar he Music Store of Mowsrs. Met siGhOR RICARDE erott & Oo. M-AMATI BU BREGL. = : JOSEPH HERMANNS, Popular Ba wo. THEODORE HABELMANN. The very popular a ‘Tenor of the Grand Ger- man Opera, SCALE OF PRICES Admission (without r Chairs cr emerved weata). Dress Otitis {esoceved scais Gallery rf Gellers.. ctors. max” SLARETZRK ER « 7 THE Sound Guanp ol ORUSES WEDNESDAY MORNIN Sint ond Ttatinc’ feemembers of the Grand Ger- | Stock. at the Music Btore of W" larcest and most efficient which haw 2. iy this county CARROLL HALL, WASHINGTON, D. c, G Strect, between Ninth and Tenth Streets. The GRAND ORCHESTRA comprises all the principal Grand Opera Virtuosos of the New York Academy he vale of secured zerott's Husic Store on Mi 1568. #8 commences at Met- DAY, JANUARY 2, Ja 15-3t i aeosteemnnnnenemameemmmmmemanmna ed MR. CHARLES DICKENS WILL BEAD IN CARROLL BALL, PERSONAL. FOUB TIMES, as onder me CR ce ae Pel jer 's Paper, ON MONDAY cbse” ~ dot FEBRUARY 3, 0 NO at Shillington’s, Williamwon’ cunisrm dé e©AROL, THE TRIAL ri PICKWICK ON TUBSDAY EV ENING. FE DAVID COPPERFIELD, MB. BOR SAWYER’S PARTY, ‘rom Pickwick.) WASTE Knowing the adress cr mre ELIZASETH D CAMROLL tom erly Elizabeth D. ATi VARY 4 kin ant Nervous Af LADIES desiring i nd pin very sitireaat tn th ea Tr P cause, fully rel ONFIDENTI L ng men who Bi ured themselves certain secre which unfit them for business. duties of married life; also. men. who, from the “follies ‘of youth, or other caures, feel a debility in advance of their years, before placing themselves under the treatment of any one. should first read ‘The Secret 5 Married Ind tes wiil learn something o1 by The Secret Friend.” Sent to any * @ sealed «1 " ipt of 25 cents. “igdreas Da. CHkkLe! A. ‘SrvAnt “ Bo-ton, Muse. M i a YOU BETTER SEE OR] AKBY,on Seventh street, opposite Odd ee’ Ball He cures ail ailments, ap. a> bey Separate rooms for patients jail [PPEsewanine ALAMODE. RS. ATKINSO: At 347 Oth strect west, Vetweet f Eat R worth —_ and Wedding: “Attire . spec ee TO MY HUSBAND. I ul hair dressed dente ates Seen come! = St apa ON THUBSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 6, iis Doctor MARIGOLD, on THE TRIAL FROM PICKWICK ON FRIDAY RVEHING, FEBRUARY 7, NicHoLas's NickLEer, qat jacers’ Bchoo! i = BOOTS AT oan ROLLY TREE ISN poo a ‘The Readings will commence at § o'cloce, and b* comprise” within two bours. The andience is enrpestly requested to be seated ae before the commencement of the Read RC mere bonnie of ticket for the course of Sa © place at Mensre "2 Bote inge onl: Poi repelitau Beck Btoter 33% Pennsyive- cue, oe Tureday next, Yenusry 21, ing at 9o'clock @. m. als aan La COTERIE CABNIVAL, BAL MASQUE, To be given at MABINI'S ASSEMBLY ROOMS, KE street, near Nisth, = ” on tHe EVE OF WASHINGTON FEBRUARY 21, Ender the Direction of PROFESSOR L. G. MARINI. S7Future advertisements will furnish fall par- Mirox J. SAFFOLD, (Formerly of |, Alabama.) ticulars of the coming Oarnival. jattt delat r= a cyan HOLIDAY GOODS. H*"4 onay Bb ona uN BUCK Seuss: Whoteeaie and retail PLP SET /ADTES’ and IanO STOOLS. Piano Stools of all descriptions and all prices at ~ G. METZEROTT & 00. sr isals ti = AMAN &' * RESTAURANT.