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> THE EVENING STAR. The Largest Cireulation in the District. .Editer. CROSBY 8S. NOYES.. WASHINGTON CITY: SATURDAY FEBRUARY 1, 156 “S7READING MATTER ON RVERY PAGE. SEX OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. RECEPTIONS. Wk ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNOR that the Ladies of the Executive Mansion, Mrs. Patter- sou and Mrs. Stover, will be at home on Mon- day evenings, after seven o'clock, The even- ing has been fixed upon for the drawing-room | Teceptions of the ladies in lien of the afternoon evening untl further notice. Mxs. Post™ aster Geyenat RANDALL will hold receptions on Wedaesday afternovns of each week. Tun Lavims oF Secretary Brownrxe’s FAMILY will receive their friends, as usual, on ‘Wednesday's, from 12 to 4 o'clock, p.m Resi- dence on Montgomery street, Georgetown Heights. Sreaker CoLrax's Recertions are to be every Friday evening, from $¥% to Il p. m, commencing Friday, January 17th. The recep- tions of the Speaker's mother and sister, Mrs. and Miss Matthews, for Indies, and gentlemen accompanying them, will beevery Wednesday afternoon, from 1 to4 p. m. GryeralL GeANT will be at home on Wed- aesday evenings, January 15th and February | Sth. Nocards of invitation will be issued. —<+e-__ THE USURY LAW: The State of Ubio proposes, after a trial of Ty laws, to go back to its former system of rade in money. In fact, practical expe- verywhere has proved the usury laws to be utterly useless for the purpose for which they were intended—the protection of the bor- Trower, on the contrary, the result of their Workings is to throw the Intter completely into the Bands of the cent-per-cent Shylock by putting it out of the power of honorable, legitimate dealers in money to supply them at the fair, current worth of money, which is cer- tainly more than six per cent in these times of inflated currency. Every business man in this District, for instance, appreciates the fact that the abolishment of the usury laws here would | do more than any other measure conceivable to reduce the rate of terest paid by borrowers. It is to be hoped that by Congressional legisia— We may be speedily rid of this clog upon peralions: & consummation earnestly t the unscrupulous mone > themselves whole from risk inw by squeezing out the very blood of the borrower CLERICAL COMPENSATION. Wonder the above head a communication ap- Praed im Thursday's Stan in which the | writer, “J.H.R..” maintained that the Joint | Keso'ution introduced by Mr. Spalding, of Ube, co allow certain grades of employees in Fiments 20 per cent, ineteased compen- ded a large number of those who | snd in mest need of ine ie, the clerks, seb whose sal- aries fall be Elsewhere.how- ever, will be found a communication contro- views of «J. H.R.” in this particu. thing, however, there can be no nd that is of the purpose of Mr. his resolution to make the increase a just and fair to all concerned. this matter we have received a m Mr. Spalding in which he says of his resolution “It was introdneed under the impression that | employes of the Departments, who were paid | less than thousand dollars*per annum, al- | ady received, by a permanent law, 3 Lepal twenty per cent. shall cerisinly not discriminate to the pre- " of wh Teceive the lowest ws i respectfully, & RK ALDING. THe Wor Prorte.—The Workingmen’s | Convention Albany, in its session on Wednesds Tucted the officers to corres. | pond with Senators Morgan and Conkling in favor of the Eight Hour bill now pending in the ULS. ate. Committee on General Good reported in favor of again insisting on the passage of a bill reducing the hours of labor of car drivers and conductors, which was adopted, It is reported that the Katahdin Iron Works, in Maine, have recently started, after several years of inactivity. They employed 150 men. Some of the factories of Ansonia, C1 re start. ing Up on the ten-hour system instead of eight, the inw to the contrary notwithstanding. The Rhode Isiand stone cutters are ou a strike Sgainet the proposed wetion of twenty-five per ce b All the rail mills in | Allentown, Pa. are partial rike among the puddiers. The Portland car- Fringe makers are on because of a con- mplated reduction of thirty per cent. im their wages. idle, owing to a t its objects peal the rate-paying session; to obtain for the voter the protection of the ballot; to obtain just and good reform bills t Ireland and Scotland; to assist the new vo- = on the register: to aid in the re. turn of | radii ‘1 reformers to Parliament, and to obtain an equitable redistribution of seats. It has also passed a resolution that a sub-com- mittee of five be appointed to consider and Tecommend the best course the League can adopt on the Irish question, under the present circumstances, Natioxar “The Grand Duchess of Gerobitein™ attracted another large and fash- ionable audience, who, a5 usual, were enthusi- astic in their applause of the sparkling music, sprighuy acting and drolleries of this delight- ful production. It will be repeated for the last time this evening, when there will no doubt be & crowded house. The Kichings’ English Opera Troupe commence a short engagement on Monday » agents for Scott’ reprints of foreign magazines, we have | Blac eod's Edinburgh Magazine for January: rt 0 of Frank Moore's Rebellion Record, With portraits of Genera! Sumner and Admiral Dabigren. 87 From Alfred Hunter, bookseller, we have 8 copy of his twenty cent edition of by Boz” 87 From Blanc ard & Mohun we have Har- pers Weekly for February 3, with chapters of “Moonstone. Wilkie Collins’ Tratiax Dispatches ri lorance, by cable, Inst night, allege that the Italian Government is about to send out % naval expedition to the Rio de Ia Plata, South America. Nothing is known 45 to the cause or object of this move- ment. Menabrea, when interrogated, declined to give an explanation. The fleet now in the harbor of Naples, which has been getting ready for ses, has received orders to sail forthwith tor the Rio Parana. All information in regard to the expedition is rigorously withheld by the Government and naval officials, Its destina- uon only is known. Co-OrKRaTION.—The co-operative move- went is spreading. The Intest news of its prog- ress in England concerns the building trade, ‘The London masons, plasterers, carpenters and painters have just held s general meeting, a mason in the chair, to organize a “Co-operative Building beng Five hundred men have already joined this organization, a majority of whom are inasons and painters. "tis estimated that five thousand shares of £1 each will be taken up in a few weeks, and that the company will be prepared to undertake building opera tiems in reh next. Operatives only will be admitted as share-holders, and take in the management of the compan: ments would succeed here, iitgnaty managed. —_______—_” 1 Sonts.—The St. Louis Democrat of the 2th instant says: “Sergeant Gore inst night made a deseent wpon the “Black Crook,” a colored saloon on Fourth street, near Spruce. Tn the first story he found a bar and billiard ta_ bles: in the second story was a religious meet_ ing in fall blast. and in the third story was the den of the tiger. Giving the bara wide berth, and pessing the billiard balls in contempt, he led bis ferces through the congregation =e ow: disturbing the preacher, and the upper apartment, seised a fare box and 4 Jot of chips, and carried them off in trium) the tune of 4Fideon’s Band, ing by the. sp The geicines i Cibenavanr aes Wi of divorce, and there is much misery im conse- quence. t season, and they will receive | “Sketches | TH AwERica— CONGRESSIONAL. Sex AT E.— A {ter our report closed yestorday— wt Howe closed his argument ip answer to ! eolleazue, the lemen| Tecon- ue. on supplementary struction bill, when the Of the bill was post to Monday next, to which time the Senate adjourned, | Sovare ssional District of Kentucky— Dir. Allison made s report from ths Oonfer- ence Committ» on the cottom tax bill—the amendment agreed upon being the addition of | the following clause: “And cotton imported from forrign countries on and aftr November 1, 1558, shall be exempt from duty.” Alter debate, the question was taken by yeas And nays, and the conference report was adop- ted—yras, 101; mays, 3. The bill now goas to the Presiden | _ The House resumed the consideration of the Kentucky election case. Mr. Chanler spoke briefly against the report | of the committee, an then, without disposing of the question, the Mouse adjourned. seco. Prizx Front 1x New Yorx Crry.—Bet ween ILand 12 o’Jock on Thursday night, a prize fight came off at a leading sporting house in the | Mth Ward, between two young buffers named Teddy Mack and Jim Sullivan. It seems that the party had assembled at the above house with a view of going on an excursion up the | Tiver to witness a fight between two English- men, lately arrived in this country, but owing to some misunderstanding the mill had been postponed. The crowd not liking the disap- potatment, concluded to have it among: themselves, and accordingly the above two were matched They retired toa rear room on the second floor, where they stripped for the encounter, The proprietor of the place acted ax referee, and at ten minutes past eleven the fight commenced. Twenty-three rounds were fought, in which ‘Sullivan’ showed himself the superior,and finally carried off the honors of the championship. Mack got first blood, and Sul- livan first knock down. While both were pounding each other to the best of their ability, an attempt was made to interfere with them, but it was soon stopped by the referee.—N. Y. Express. ee &7 They recently hissed an actress at a Pari- sian theatre for being “robed in a halo of elec- tric light,” and very little else, on the stage. A robe of that kind must be shocking, x contem- porary thinks, HEAVEN: What iti attained to; will be the eat Fahy Gaares, Mt the New Jerusalem | Capitol street, between B | Services at 11 am. | FIRST WARD BUILDING ASSOCIA™ | Te; TION —The next regular mi meeting of the | above Association will be held at stot fer | Ivania 5 | o'clock Bea | fe Pst deo WELL, hoor. | LECTURE ON THE a aT) OF aD te PUNISH SE e-5) LIAM D the Philosophi a ieee Street north, between 9th and 3pm. The dae blic | tor Hi @, Hall wi Sites or the reception of dues at § o'clock on Monday | evening. R. THOMPSON, Sec'y. | hepa ‘an copy It.] DICKENS. READINGS —A circ! class 8 ON TICKETS for Do8 P sel CH NIX TENT. No. 1. 0. of RECH- TES. will meet at their init. on SUNDAY, lock. to attend the funeral of our ee Chartes W. Miruei.. A punctual and jendance is requested." All | members of Sister Tents in good standing ai ternally invited te attend. ve tot Chief Ruler. ~ | amstae WM. J. BoYD. | WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT OFFI | Oe, Jaxcany 18 188 | Annual Mesting of the Stockhold: Company will be held at the office of the locune 10th street, on ONDAY. Feb: hs for = election of Directo: ar ary 3 to, serve Gupt Polls open at 2o'clock m., HAS. B. BAILEY, as: (me tate ‘MEDICA BED V ‘ORBATHS ricit: recently in charge of Elec- 28 Medicated ‘Vavor Baths at the various | Unitea Genes i Cy southwest corser ef] cures Rheumatism, Erup' | Gout, Debility. Affection of | of me ercury.and Female Co = WATER REGISTRARS Citr 5 ett, A AseTNOTOX. of I oce: remises tf) hie | Water pas please take noti | water will be shut off from pm auch | Festored until the water i C Bo required by the law to bé given. All | Gelinguents will expericace the penalty of the law. BANDOLP E, COYL | jas im Water Registrar. (CoC EPH B. sHAFFIELD, FRENCH OONFECTIONERY AND LADIES’ AND GENTLEMEN'S REFECTORY, 246 Pennsylvania avenue, between Twelfth aad Thirteenth streets. MEALS SERVED AT ALL Bours or, HE Ty a na EVENING, FROM A. ss | pest ame. ees &c.. always a) hand. Parties | Weddings and Receptions supplied with Chicken | and Lobster Sal ickens. Croguette, Oysters | ip all styles. Fii 4 Fancy akee, Ice Creams, | Yiliies, Charlotte Russe, &c., China. Glass, Sliver, Ornaments artificially excew! and rae the country #o- ly attended Eig tees = -E have ne counection or interest in any other Confectionery Establishment in this cits, or ever ‘on i JOS. H. SHAFFIELD. ADIES’ DRESS TRIMMINGS. The largest assortment in the city will be sold at reduced prices Jett Trimmings in great variety; Fancy Buttons of every description; Fringes In all their new sty les.on hand and made to order, at MES. LOWES Ladies’ Primming Store, 7 Penna. ave , south side. bet. 9th and 10th «troeis, cr ny ee n WHITE GIBL, toas- ‘and make hereelf E otrect, somes oun s? wren, nderets his busi ap ter ven ec ih_at., bet. jn 0-40" ice war en * oe 5, UY ANTED— 9500 for six or twelve months. for _ the use of which » Uderal, premiam will be ir times the Ay ANTRD oro gEADEAT owe BS OF ND, 1 House of shout elght rooms, Auy one’hack K od : itt take ahs Deere beer eae a sWecny x BENT, No. ng iae te to esare ‘CLAG! se W! NT re Ww OA! ¥ cuor a 2 rE le. ae la d-establi pished fret ‘arti vat the cld-establiel ri of oF ata a GO:, Pawnbrokers, S11, Ninth o eet, near dl avenue, Singer see ws SES fornished and aufurnished. ee Wb ote for good ‘and responsible ten TsO. ‘A FARM near the city, worth from $5,000 to afb 000, suteable tor eardening ‘Purposes. Several small HOUSHE In thectty, 0 in2é-tot_[Rep.]_NWeeor-oth'st. & ba ANTED—A SITUATION as salesman, b; . Nurses, ‘ae. Also, Wi 0 Wheelwrighta’ for the country. iis Tons 'WANTED—By a most competent Freach Cook, Waiters, and Coachmen. jal5-eoly WaAsTED TO BUY—By ES. JUSTH, Ladies’ intlemen's: BECOND-HAND OLOTE. 1x0. suubmoLori NG. BEDDING, BOOTS. and 8 7th street’ between 8, be . Ac., at 254 f sivesta north. NB. No matter hoe much they have bees worn. jas iy" ANTED—OLD. BOOKS fn Targe and small tithe it the Cheap kk and Statior Store, Ho. 279 F street, near Call padeee LOST AND FOUND. A BREASTPIN, with a gentioman's like. 0 one side and hair on the other aaer will be wuitably rewarded in leaving ieatints office between 4a clock, een 7th street West and Ist street east, yon Pen svenas, S160, in 20's, enclosed thefat Treasury ¢ lope. A lil e is 0 © pald. Inquire at Thin otic OsT—A | SIBERIAN SQUIRREL M'! MOET. on on january 21, 18%. in George. iif please return it to LEWIS te Fortest Hall, High rset, — anks of the owner: n lagt evening, (the Slat.) on going =a f agricaltaral D rtment to corner of ts. ROUFE or WHISTLET, The finder will re: on leaving the same With the Chief Clerk Agricultural Department. It ESTRAY HORSES —Strayed from our Stable “4 this morning, TWO HURSKS—one large sor- rel, the other ® bay. A suitable reward will be i ery. THOS. HAV KENNER, Jatt 3t* ST—On the 12th instan’ ‘going from I street down 3d to Penna. ave., or on Pevna. e between 3d aud Og atreete. or left in Trin, ity Church. a sm: STRACAN MUFF. A suitable reward will be paid it lett at A113 street, between Penna. ave. and O street. ja3t-2t* jonrd. SHED KOOKS TNO '3G8 isth ntreed, I. Convenient to street cars. It” OXF FURNISHED ROOM TO LET, WITH or without board. at No 138 20h street. one door above Penns: ANT RIENGED MONTHLY NUMGE 260 8th st., bet. Mand N. Mrs. LEK FRR fn REQUIKE THE TERY iC. askilifal aj re ble Physician should consult D {56 Sout th Pa on and FOR SALE AND RENT. Rr Lf 01 py getty pe ate iv - ony Ba B PRvsis Ts era ° |e eee. wt wo Pee FZ Pay, = ‘aruished BOA Sy eee we oe ee es mas one of | wi coy at boart- tes this _ it bey . i i Jair) ‘te Jane peste SP. de a oa ae he pin tL SOE - “FORNISaED wo ons: . ntleman and wife taken to ina priv te From siieits trad fener z fon y, Locarion, sth street, near P. sy oe o. 3. " i Wont .. Bar Office Ne, Paoli, Frazer. We ioe OE cy wontngicwn, Ay NT i BNISHBY BO aS EE rr tre gectiemen onl Re aes ard hehtincluted at = Ce $5 12 per mont rs yarer’s, Leaman Place. Bellemon: ire of B. HOWE = at Auction bia oe dise, terprise, Lane cor. Penna. ave. and 10th wtreet. Salusga,” Bcunt ‘3 Seluses. Mout Garden, Kiizabethtown. Middletown. Hi ire, ‘Harrisburg, Susque! Mary: ncannon, | Newport, val, Milttatowns Paty. ra. Newton. FOR BEST HOUSE of four roome an Tall, fanien and yard in rear. flower garden front; on T street, south side, between 284 and 2ith, ons from Peonay!vanis avenge, Koya at grocery three doors east; rent, 12 dollars, in advance. Theor big et ep Ec bag vouen of axGoND dng stove If wanted fost cook aereyythlag needful. L933 tween 6 ‘ow RENT=Th T four story FRIOK § = Etat Nore-ronasttached 333 a = etl Also, ALE HOUSE on 18th street Bolly west, ‘Suuithsonlan Gro Greensburg. P: ta orae's. lant Bulli Irwin's Stations Lari: fertt caarrns New Tock aves th street. k's Fields Wilkins: > = 00 a wultable to Pil miles Fee eer hres Sele Bete “Bye fy on Apply st 6o3 Lat oie ne ja 3-3" areagireg y and a0, « able : S Iatire ate 3 Blath wt jasc From ae if "Fores: 0 wot ee or; wen (RAL Leak UR gel ‘wife, at rides, Bet treet, mear is Insert, eUmatee F “tye Taree BACK PAR- Ree ALB Te By 4u3.Pa ar, between 43¢ and 3d streets. ja 31-3t FOR BENT Three UNFUSNISHED HO BOOMS, for housckee on £508 Mass, venus, bates 3 atiefa sth aback ab HOUNESTETA Po, | 1s = ced te ia, bp Went et Phlade pointe. lleyew fe. Glen Rid. ee tee ee Pare hI © D. a ae: ale: Least eet Scio Per ser en SOT jest » 29% WELLING HOUSE FOR RENT.—The second, miles a ‘except Sunday, D third and fourth stories of a hotige containiny by railroad, an dani Sy avchedade tot tory te 12 comfortable rooms, and a large ga <¥ nrgetown. DG tas EY 1901 From Bhilaceiphia, by Shoemakert Inout. “Apply on the premises.or at toate He Yong Belahte: Fikiwaterto i ia31 6t' lin, Pendlyn, pila Mee Barkers” F's Station. Sellersville, ja 31-3t* Fo RENT—Thirts wix ACRES. oe a nih ‘s Cross Rosa il yal ) with a bi ous, Line Lexington. Whitehalvvilie” sed New Britain, to state of cultivation. at Bailey joylestowa, 10 11-100 miles and back, daily except Sunday, b; railroad, toe Bogen) the Leeabu oo Terapia. miles from And by a écheaule satisfactory tothe tenes ments, a small frame hi other fruit ao Inquire’ at No. corner of B str SOW RENT-AND SALESQUO=@I0cT Soo— FY ‘new five room FRAME oust just fin- ished” on Sth street, between N and On one at $2 per month rent, otter for sale, price gi 8 Also, izht room BRICH gas, bath andwater; le 84" per monto rent, or will exchat parser gall sue org or good building lot Fesston February Ie MITCHELL & HOLTZ ee pia ad 1805 vrom Phiiadetphia to Norristown, rata rand * street, . dni — unday, by railr le ES ana sty scheduie sadelacto tory to the depart: 1306 From Philadelphia to tear te © 3 miles and back, x times « week. by railroad,an’ hy wached: sssntactory foie oe uy From Bridgeport, by King of Brassia, New IS TSentreville. Cheater Valley. Wi rnin by a achedule satisfactory to "the fms ent. ja3i-2t [Chron J 1s From Tennl, Mille. by Evy Mille, Concord. OR RENT—Several UNFURNISHED ROOMS qile, Che - ore o FOR BENT Several Kewping. apply at 317 Kennett Sagare. ‘Avondale, West Grove Mass. ave., bet. 9th and 10th sts. a 30-4t* Vine ait Dake earesfoca” etna ee Elk Dale, and Bxford, t k, twice [Wo CNFCRNISHED ROOMS one a floor communicating with kitchen on first. Plens- ‘satisfac cation; No. 192 9th street, between O. spd P a. ja 0-31 day, oy rai tory tothe department. 1809 From Hawley. by Ficid Bend acd Rowland, to Lackawaxen. 1 miles and back. six times k, by railroad, and by @ schedule satis to the department. Jlentown, ty Allentown Iron Work ua, Lehigh Vailey, Laubach st FOR SSLETA two-story BRICK HOUSE, a ated on the southwest corner of 12th sirest west and D street Cas For particalars inguire Of COOPER & LATIMER, suctioncers, southiwcet corner of Pa ave. and lith st Ja 30-ro2W: T°, LET—Three newly Furnished ROOMS—n 24 high a story of new brick house. within five minutes highton a Chunk. Penn Haven. Rock. walk of the Departments, suitable for bousskesr: war Hickory Bun, White Haven. Wright, ing. Terms low. Inquir: at Ne. 355 L street. b be- Ukesbarre, Plainville. Port Blancte in tween 15th hand 1) th Foe SALE—A Periodical, Stationery and Pancy Bloombsburg railroad. $3. Ee | Pe “ STORE of over 10 yearsstanding. otiethis le | let Seed Bees tp ee * Je, to the department. Fated cheap gent, with or without dwelling-howse. | 19) gvom Poon if by Delano. Mahoney Cit Cash price $1000. Address, real n Y. be ? : stesviie. Shenandoan, and Centralia, Ucner.” Btar Office. == Mount Carmel, W milea anil back, daily'ex Fe. RENT—HOUSE of 15 rooms, Vermont aye cept Sunday, by railroad by a schedule nue, near the residence of Senator Morgan -§35 "Tint Ino ‘one near our office, 9 rooms: La Der month. several others, wee m 3100 to Bei fried’ Bis at ptsidee, yy Weatherly, Beaver eedow. jeansviile. and Tresckow. to Au- lew and back. ix times a wack, eke és month WELUS @ CON ty ratirond aud by schedule satisfactory to 3 Cor. 6th street and Lovins 5 Ri aeeeeaiha Us Kin wea ARE CHANCE—FOR EXCHANGE—§ 1813 From Pottsville, by Port Carbon, Silver Cr: ZA marth of well selected stock Of BEADY MAD Middleport, and Tuscarora, to Tama; nd back. twice daily except Sunda: G for sale. or will exchange tor Real s4- by wachedule satisfactory to or other property. his isa a stock aS road mS 7 an $0 g Iato busines TELLS Soe, | 1814 From Bort Clinton, by New Ringold, Tama Prost Rep.] Contin ireat and gna; goarmcevilie,’ Summit station? ‘Ming. 109 miles les and - Wathington Post Offic PPE aR BQCAL INSTRUCTION ac —O ving returned to this of his profession. 402 loth st., between Land K. CoxstLt DR. L Penn’s ave Best- Ja 28-6t* N. 465 loth strect, above Organic, Skin ang Bervou fectlons thorough A ring ‘ment will fied bin. ery sktifuti tn thelt com pinint TREEGULA RITIES, from whatever cause, fully relieved. ja ¥8-ly ONFIDENTIAL —Young men who have in- red themselves by certain secret habits, which unat them, Yor busi sid ure, or the fe duties of mayried wen, who, fro! ‘placing themacives an one, sbould first read jed Ind f ie rusing “The Secret Fi idress, in a sealed envelo} as address De. CHARLI QUAL TO MY HUSBAND. phon rage, I want to g Bree pantera Baca ‘that costs Ob rap Boo not cost mere than y ina Ba Madame Demongeot Hav Short "4 a aac on ‘.Brgaw ation jaz Shampooii Gerd jets door, 1.20 ng Weve & Curls, Ad mn hand, He oats re ‘AN BALE stone, 478 Penn Lith ote, south ¥ GOODS ARE ADVANCING! Now 18 THE Time, To BUY or 0GA YLIE No. 329 Sever th street between K and L, Who have received @ large addition to thelr stock of RINTS AND COTTOSS, bought at the lowest prices known, and selling at the same old rates, for a few days. Ladies, see to your interests. fe ARE OPPORTUNITY. More reedily GROCERIE: 7 our prices epen ‘orei Gur stock having bees laid in ino cas cash rtunity rerely met with for fami ith a superior clase of articles for the . M.P. KING & 80N. King Place, Corner Vermont ave-and I atrest. LOWE'S, 12 MARKET SPAOR, (MBS. LOW Just received Trimmings at reduced pri jee and colors. Ladice | 12 | | French Flowers snd Evening Fans, and & largo as- | sortment imminge at reduced prices, No. 12 Market Space, | ferse between Sth and 9h strects. SEVENTH STREET. 369 — D FURNITURE RPETS, &c. A full assortment ef _ HOUSEHOLD Goops, PARLOR, OmAMeet A Aap KITCHEN FUB- in waciety at reduced rates. it \t. Hy oe . ie Soe of oe per cent. for all bills INGRAIN ‘CARPETS AT Cost. OIL CLOTHS, WINDOW SHADES, & antigen et the akon es for THIRTY articles a erates for to make room for Spri ‘abd see for yourselves. = 7 Call 369 SEVENTH STREET, wien Lot Bo K streets. fel-6t jorthern Market. [o® Ctectrag. Thankful to the people of Washington for the al someit i their fave e peeeeut feos; weoens We have added to the number of oar ses cc rte Sai ‘We subwit the following Sp a da} 1. + eae ys «Sang aasistante ie ige fost of founds, say ton, Pain 4. Give your customers no reason whatever to . plaim. si these not_by remon- trance with ‘but by 2 thems o 7 "A 17 Northers Ice, our prc ce op siitnet be Eyes ‘Fear, when de- ua PL PEEAN,.. 160 BOSTON MARKET, 180 so PEENSTLY, i ore eet. LT rm asp i Pe. ov. Mizros 5. sarroup, (Formerly of Montgomery, Alabama,) ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW. WASHINGTON, D. 0. Office No. 428 D Strect, Opposite the Oity Hall, ‘Will practice in the Supreme Ooart of the United States, Court ef Claims, and the Courts of the Dis- trict of Colombis. Claims and Department business will recetve rompt Attention. 80 18-f Pott's Greve, to Miltoi ¥FICE ROOMS! back, twice daily except Sunday. by railroad 0 ‘OFFICE BOOMS {1 by sechedulc satisfactory to the depart? For rent in my new building. corner New York avenue and Isth street, severeal ROOMS, suitable 1 From, Tamaana, by Barnesville, Mahans- for offices or sleeping Spartmente. For further par- town, Reaver Valley, Catawiana, ticulars inquire of GE H. PLANT. Rupert, Danville, and (City Omice room. 10 Pian Bailing. Saint Nicholas. Maher ‘and Gira inte 2w__cor. New York av sth Ville, to Ashland, 2 miles and back, ix times aweck, by railroad, asd by a schedule satis- factory to the department hed as a parler i ROOMS TO RENT—Parni floor, 341 re ped room, on fi 3 * iM 1st From Hazleton, by Stockton, to Junction tween 9th and 10th stn, with Lebigh Valley Railroad at Hazel Creek [POR RENT—A NEW HOUSE with Ee Bridge, (Iocal, 8 mite and hack mie kieees neatly tarnished within a short distance of week, with @ ‘branch to Eckley. 4 miles. six the Capitol, and afew moments walk of the cars. times’ week and hack, and branch to Jeddo, eel 2 miles. six times a week and back 1817 From Scranton, by Lackawanna, Old Forge, For particulars enauire on the premises wert, between L and M streets north, given first of February Luzerne. Pituiton, Wooming. Forty Fort. Fok fab Bo Fourstory brown, front BRICK N nek Cree k, ‘Bhickshinay, HOUSE. of 14 roo: rth ven, Berwick Wille ment, one-third cash, balance 1, 2. Spri Lime” Kidses” Mittineiile "Ee . rina 08. a gf BECK HOUSE, 10 reoms, on D strvet, near 1h, Bleginalare: Report, ito ig and back by railroad. twi cpt Sunday y PRICK HOUSE, 14 rooms, on 12th street, near Rineaton, and six t ie ava recidue hyo Dumber of HOUSES, both largeand | ys from ome Borentoe, ty Preven a ent party of the sity Peckville and Archbold. te art miles and hack, #ix times'a week by F Leave Scranton anes a at 420 7 ins tea small, in di A very desirable FABM of’ 300 acres, three miles from the city. with good improvements, well fenerd. und will be sold « great bargain, to close ap the estate of the owner, recently deceased s LLS & 00.. jn 28-6t_[Bep.] corner 6th st. and Li Trive at Scranton by POR BENT—On i7th at suite of WEL’ isis From Great Bend, NISHED BOOMS, (communicating. together or oe or oor he F atreet care pass the door, jtnauire at S17 17th st., 0st Pa. ORE gy tock, Fi: Le ET pe Inquire ‘sie it. veorer periment ford. Portli bi Delaware a ion. Bridgeville, 0 Oxon wen! ington and Change to New Ham) 8S miles and backs daily, exc OTICE —FOR LIP BRILL FISH N iS Lausine ae AND « OUTFIT AND rane, this side of Fort Washington. joining Tenth L he abe ot Boxe | ON aa ae Tent , deoften ancarsaré ram if re venues between Of and 6th ate. 5°: jar ee Fond, aud iy wohetuie satistacts fe BED- Hihout Bounds $e | ise irom Bi Blouse, 103, Covipgton, MansBeld 495 6th et , bet. C'and Li ‘reek. Tioga, Mitchell Ls ja 18: Pathe tinea and Erwin Centre, times {OR RENT—Two handsomely furnished FRONT to Corning, #0 miles and back. twelve F3coms onvenient; gas and water, sud strect pict centr a wag he Bi) ria eo ae ‘iy times a week: bran: fori Run. to miles, six times’ week; branch to Arnet, 3 miles six times a (OR RENT—Elogently FURNISHED APA FSfekte sas Fee eh ae AE FINE ASSORTMENT OF BELGIUM ca NARIAN BIBDS, joa oelved a ae tynearD! C R¥¥eovs THE RANGE OFFICE AMERICAN POPULAR Live INSURANCE co. HAS REMOVED PROM 2 TREET 20 $48 PENNSYLVANTA AVENUE. ee ot ire ves jower rates than any gther company. HA HALL. = eral A, (intel. ron. .Rep.. Ex: junday Herald, “Suica} CHEAP FOR OASH. gas OUR OWN MANUFACTURE ACH, CA! TAGE poac! . A hebhal JTABNESS, From @17 to $130 per L980, WAG ORD CART HARNE: CHAIN TRAUES, HALTERS, BRIDLES., COLLARS. LARGEST sock We iN HE DisTRcr, i Repairing promptly done by good workmen. GOVERNMENT HABNESS. Bridles, Collars, T. &.. Pee ig ee ‘$9 per set. JAMES SEY. ET One door north of Odd Fellows” all, telng wil son's cheap shee store sonst sat OTONIE’S OPERA GLASSES. ‘Received to- Pepa fos er’s prices, ieee {Repud..6 Trex &00., BUCK GLOVES. w Tagatartarhenamtce treet, between loth and I! Station, ftreete, near the EUbIE House sad Wit tarde oe: | ay Bilianepert . vi cana ing E ranch, jm 8 tf Canton, ama, Granville, Summit, F iB RENT_—A laree STORE ROOM Taio Jumbin, Croce Roads. Snedeker‘ oy rea — 1808, beets twice twice dally sxcoptBumday by tattrosh, innaire of NAGLE & soe meet; aa Sechedale satistactory 16 the deps te: Pfotse 1s22 From Bunbury, by Northumberland. Chilis. and B tre former! vate. ont Morrfeon, ‘Bhaw & 00. fee locations Lewisburg. | Came: ayia the oo ‘busi: Ta this city. ‘Aoniy ‘f59S apes, north: ose’ OBR RENT TO manga Elegantly ok Haven. ‘Sten Catone Hiver’s FURNIS) 143 TART MENT Fomanttows, chiee eae wicstpe Thaw Bie Beet Saeai Evel Hi ° an Fistreot between loth and iith oteete ri Vicks Sprit Fe Ph AB ot H of Hore Na. 448 Tihs = ALLEN elle atte Concord Siation. Union} iil, cept Br », Fesidue. Yr jired. nd by Fat any Aayhioes ‘yand 7 a echedale. ie Ia Suuction to Shawmat, 114 pn wae ad Camere aed = 30 railroad. end by ‘to the di department. - are satisfactor Fi Strasburg te ack yet Kk, by rai ce Bares co arta Mpehay at 30 a Place by 108 iin Depot, health: far Petia houses and stables in. tront, + Lin, hee ici ell STERRICK™ S568 th. ‘OODS FOR EVENING AND PARTY ! DRESSES. Light Colored kant Gs Colored ES PER org ensaon, “Ue eee i ty tock of Heavy = and a ancy | “Fs fakes tare ‘Leaman ome fom Points, Bers. . Clonmel Colerain end Oak Shade, to Oak Tilll. 3 milles and back, twiee six times 42, Sat connection vo On fll Te nd Fiday at tt am; ‘rem a eco Me, WES “a SoG Ettore er nionvilis. to Pasi » Cirove, 4 maites except Sunda, and beck. three times ‘sat: y to 1838 From Altoona. by jen and Londom Grove b: rendee byeesaiate oy ras to ya te. ve soe Ss Grove Tu y tharedey ent nt. ry 1839 Brom Cresson to Rbeusbarg, 12 miles and back, tiguvill: by 7 p Swice deity except Sunday and by a echedale riment livia, Baddville, Po: rhace, Julians Furnace, . Bells » S09 Fre is, by Chesterville, Chandiers ers Will and Mermard. to Staaton, osm nd back. twice a week Leave ‘Avondale Wednenday aud Saturday at? Arrive ot Stanton by 1pm; Leavy . Bere . to Lock Have a BIT re. Tannelton, jnceday and Saturday et 2 Avondale by § pm 190 From kik View, by Nee London, Ke Strickersviile, and MeUlelimad Stant road = bra veuuouabs 1s Brom Bl = isicpriie by Livermo: alport, iminitas, he Bewark. 12 mii Cs, ischtnles Eistim a, Freeport We: Between Rik View aud New y~3 ing Dale. Harmarvilic, connection with tall train ye © hetelesatio- Houston, Etna, na. Dey and All te inctory to the postmaster st New Londom 10 and vdntty ex cave New Louden , daily except Sumday ot? cept pt Sunday: by rallrosd. ane Oy by & schedule ‘department. arrive ark by 9.2) am 180 From "Wi aa mF, Taxlorstown, Ole a New npr dally except Runday at 12 m: ore Si Mg iieeendr: Sater roa fon Oxon Ar ae fre mitment a Tah Lg Wakeoclast> ters Oreck: Port ; Leave Oxtord dail, cxerpt Sunday at? pm; Ff by Soho, Perry. Me: ier ot Betcrte Oreck by Spe » <3, 7 Oxford by 12 m Free iter, by West Whiteland, 1008 Pifte, Ueckland, Wanase nis ‘nion miles an: a — Bios aay excoptSamdny Oy rativond, bed and Greiger's Mills. to Birgsbors. 29 miles end by 2 schedule satisfactory to the depart: nt. heck: three times a week 18 From Pittebars. by White Ash. Baltes. | 2 Leave Westchester Monday, Wednesday, and E'mo, Par: Burrell, Lucesso, 8ct Friday on boomed xille, ask Orrevitie and boro Tuesday, Thars@ay. and Set em chester, ans From Oxford to Nol mtionllo ‘erry. Punpingham, 70 miles and back. daily except Sunday. by railroad, and a schedule satisfactory to the de 2A 2 miles and 10 Tiriok Station a Latve viiea acer Thursday and Sater ‘and 186 From Beadle by shew Landive: Cochran- ze gietinem Tobey: Wherstay, ent Dtica. Frankl Reno. t= Oil City, ray at oeyeg tod Ste See ae Le Frere Lccousdcs bictetlihn, ® wdiesent back, Be ay ae ‘tewart. ‘Lansbury sor “Teop ard daily except Sunday. ata Creek. Ti Ro eer Beate 9 Rersvilie daily except Sunday, at 9:15 to Petroleum Gentre, miles k. twice ‘deity. except Sunday. edepartnent and by s schedule satisfactory to Arrive at Leopard by 10m 195 From Kennett Square to Unionville, ¢ miles back. «x times a wee! Leavy 158 Fi rey. by Upon Mills. Oak Grove, Kennett Square aaity, except Sunday, Mitte re Station, Rockdale, V Bac: at 10-30 am, erstown, Mondvi Sutton’ Arrive at Uniony Ne by 11-0 Stcoy Fa Polot. Fullon Pield, Ademsvil Leave Unionville daily, except Sunday, at $ iy On n. Transfer ait at Ken are by 90m. Lary Avondale, it “hathan., to Tuahing Close connection with raiiroad train. to be arranged to the satisfaction of the post masters 197 Vom Shormakertown. by Huntingt " Notley ». Davieville Feos' six times a Week Leave Shormakertown daily. except Sunday. ato i. aa Osborne's. to Dayton. and back. daily cxcept Sunda rineee reareanentty if care are by ra road, and by @ schedule satintactory to the ed Sad route #138. Ohio. by Cross Cut, Moravia, Point, to Homewood. ack, fails except Sunday , ey ie by] pm; re Pineville ‘asity except S ~ Arrive at Shoemakertown by §am ay, at ae heduie sattafactory te the department. (or more frequently if care are m 8 crigwn. by Jethiostown, Ab. Sea Wee Goes. ty Peete, tinea te ingen, “unre Age Valley Bock 1810 From Miles Grove. by Plates, on a sville, oy. Buc dy's Lane, Albion, Spring, Conneantville, het Lan +4 jn A Hope, 24% nd back Contre Bond Station, Lineville Station, Ke byville, Jamestown. Greenville, Transfer, & ville ron. W | eur pe daily e Sunday atsem; Agrive of fbostenbertonn by ép 1909 From Norristown, by Hickorstown and Ply jourh Meeting. to Barren {iill,¢ miles oud back, three times a Leave Norristown T shar ‘Thureda, and Sat urday at 5 Arrive st Hil by 9:90 am; Leave Barren Bill Tuesday, T! auriay at 9:59. m ive at Norristown by 12 sm. inet rom Noreisiown: w Castle. 8 miles back, daily-except Sunday, by railroad, by ® schedule satisfactory to the depart ment-(oF more frequently {f cars ar* run. if froleum Centre . by le. to Oil City Californ urday ata pan poaorria. Bear Arriveat Sumacytown by 9 pm: ing, “D Leave Su town Monday, Wednewiay and Gray's Friday at6 am Grecusbors, %% Sunday. by’ ste: and three times 1 Norristown by 32 flerson ville. by Shan: idence to Pharnix three times a w Leav fy ile and Port lee and back, sburg daily except Sunday at $a m; Setersen reenaboro by s pin usboro aul; eacept Sunday at 515 itteburs by 5 p “Tri-weekly trips te be on and Friday from Pittebs bore om alternate day tev From Phitedetpni ile Tuesday. Thuredsy aad rintor ville, Freeland, pe. ric . Crooked Hill, to Pottstown, 19}; miles an@ ix times a week to Trappe, and three Lipper Dart re. SElemont. w ilistews Chester, zie miles Arrive at Pottste Lnave day at Arrive nt Norristown by 11am Leave Norristown Monday, Wednesday an@ Friday at 08m. Arrive at Trappeby 1 p % Arrive at West Chester by § pm: Leave West Chester Monday” Wednesday and Friday ats am; Arrive at Philadetphia 188) From Glen Riddle, by tillew oud heck, six tin Leave Tr uesday: Thursday and Satur ey le day a Leave Glen Biddle daily gated Teblecen toto. Arrive at Howellville by 1140 am, 19: Pottstown, by Boyerstown, Beeb Leave Howellville dally except 8 Arrive at Glen Biddle b. 18: From Glen Riddle to lage Green, 2 miles ix times = week daily except Sunday at 9.25 From tele ville, Colebrook Dale. Dale and eaehette- {ille, to Lone Owamp, 22 miles and . three - Poreteon Tursd: ay on arrival of mail fr. Se ie Spm ‘Thareday ond Set m Beading, oay lage G 9am; ae a ‘Tharsday and cave Filet Green daily ckcept Sunday at 9.85 0m rive 188) From Med vs and back, ibteetimes a week ‘ibe. wily, Thursday and Baturday ver, regs Sue Boy crate Arrive at Marple by 2 pack three times & we — “7 weeday, Thursday and Satur- Suevieg, Thureday, and Sat ‘arday at nt Arrive at int Media by 10 a.m Arrive at Bop erstown by 2 pm rom Cheyney to ‘Thornton, 4 miles and back Leave Boyer=t Tuesday thre é 1 eek. © Cher ney Monday, Wednesday and Sat- urday at 10am: Arrive at Thornton by 11 Leave Thornton y ats Dam Arrive at Chevne bre: ¥ ‘Westchester, cabonville and & gartown.t to Paoll, 9 mallee and bas » ones Leave Westchester Tuesday at 9am; Arrive at Paoli bs 12m: Frive st Live Lexington by Leave Paoli Tuesday at 2 1916 From: North Wales. by sages Harleys. Artive at Westchester Daas ville, Bunmeyatows, Peonaburg From Westchester, by arehalltown, Kmbre and'Palm, to Hereford. as miles and alone Doe Run an: Gay Tree, to three times 5 week. ville, 20 miles and back. three tines Leave North ‘Waies daily except Sunday ai a week heave eaten, Tees. Thareday and 1s Fi ‘Thursday, and abaturday et 7 S86 Pi Valle uredn Hees PP an fh nee wiyhine cept Sundny at 8 give Blue Bell by 9 A datly e1 Su te iene White acct Stan ere week er daily except feck as >; yy ny Frederick, Abrive at Downingtown by oday. Clayton, ° et own ally ex except ‘su at ana bgck : a Arrive at Westchester by @ Leave vie revil ee and Baturday att 1008 From Dowaingtown, by. Gethcteeyt ie. he. Bree. dywine Manot ies p Boney rock. — miles Backs by Spm: artown. to Bins Bal wee! cine Le bya ‘riday at 3 30am; Arrive at Zeigleravilie t 1919 From ack: Dillinger’ loppeny itie eenwack titngereville ed ‘and Vera back, twice a week rey Cars from ot Bive Ball 2:30 pm: "Ball Monday Wednesday, and iv Sumnestown b. ay fa ret epsste ite Lave re Hort ay mm "iron eterscovil igerye Ey eg weriabess sity I na Lave Btreet Boed daily except Sunday at 10 te BROS, Ei eens ano ‘except Benday at 11:30 Shoencns wexcepi Banday at 1-29 E q