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el EVENING STAR. LOCAL NEWS. ‘Tue Prorectivs Leacts or Wasutnatox, vy. C-A tive association has been recently formed here under the above tlle. for the procurement of fuel at cbeap rates. it was organized by employees of the Government Priniieg Office. The agent and treasurer js Mr. Chas. E. Lathrop. We learn from the rules adopted on the ist instant, that original membership may be secured by Subscribing to ‘these rules and regulations and paying iato the ‘first installment of & by or before September 4, i*6©. Future mem! ip may be secured by subscribing to these rules, and any others that may trom time to tune be adopted by the league, and paying imto the treasury a similar imstalimeat. Any person not an em- ployee o: the Government tung Office may avail himself of the benefits of the league by complying with its requirements, or by giving orders through a member therrof’ but no sah person shasl have any voice in making or alter- ing the rules and regulations of the league, or any vote in the same, ch member shall furnish to the agent esti- mates of the quantities of fuel he may require from time to time, which the agent shall pro- cure for him. at the contract prices, as fas: as required and paid for: Provided, That the mem- ber shall first agree 'o pay for the whole amoant of bis estimates by January 4, 1559, in equal monthly installments: ind Provided also, Phat no order shall be for leas than onc lan of coal or one~ half cord of w For the protection of the Agent azainst lost or embarrassment, in case fuel is thrown upon his bands by reason of members of the League failing to pay for their respective quotas a; agreed. he is authorized to sell to any person upon the best obtatpable terms—giviag mem- pers of ihe the preference—all fuel so thrown upon bis bands, keeping an accurate account of the same. and the Profits, if any, of sucb sales shall be equally distributed among ihe members of the League. But if he demand it, the League shall wholly relieve the Agent from responsibility for the same, by requiring its members to purchase at the contract price their respective quotas of such surplus cael. Each member ‘shill pay, im addition to bis first instafment, for expenses of stationery, books, book-keeper, inciteutals, d&c.. the sam of twenty-five cents; which shall be the only assessment made for the purposes named: /’ro- Pideds Thai every Person not an employee of tne Government Printing Office who’ shall avail himself of the privileges of the League after September 4, i>6-, shall pay as dues flity cents: And provided further, That for every order ‘over six tons of coal and three cords of wood, and under ten tons of coal aud five coris of ‘wood, twenty-five cents extra shall be naid as dues: And provivied further, That for every order ling the last named quantiies ten cenis extra for each ton ot coal and ten cents extra for each cord of wood shall be paid as dues: Amd provided further, That no two or wore per- Sons shall be counted in one membership; bat each and evegy person availing bim-elt of the Privileges of the League shall pay the dues ‘Prescribed above. The followi#g summary shows the condition of the as-vciation at present: namber of members, 153; number of tons of contracted for, Sh; uumber of cords of ‘Wood contracted for, 150; total cost of tuel, (about) $7,000. Prices—Lykens Valley coal, $7.75 per ton; red ash coal, $7.60 do.; white ash coal, $730 du.; chestnat Coal, (very small, 25 toms only,) $6; oak wood, $7.25 per cord; pine ‘wood, $6 do. Contract made September 3, 1853, with Wash. ington amd Georgetown Ice Company, T. T. Fowler, Esq. Superinterdent, (foot of 10th street,) now ia fall operation. No extra charge for delivery. Deliveries made till January 2, 1869, in any part of the city or Georgetown. ———$ 9 ——n ReH DeDICATION.—Yesterday, Rev. J. ngbaus was duly installed as pastor of the First Reformed Church, coraer of 6th street ‘west and N street north, on which occasion the Services were of a very interesting character and highly edifying to the large congregation who were present. Kev. J. Pilster, of Balti- more, preached an able sermon in the morning, Zrom Isaiah, 52d chapter, 7th verse: «How ‘Deautiful upon the mountain are the feet of him who bringeth good tidiags, that publishes, &e.,” to which the congrozation listened witht marked attention. In the evening, the Rev Mr. Foulk, of Baltimore, conducted the litur- gical part of the service. and delivered tue | charge to the chosen pastor: Rev. Mr. Esch. | bach, also of Baltimore, preaching the installa- tom sermon. taking for his text .rom the Me of Ist Pani to the Thessalonians, 5th chap , | Hith verse. His theme was, ~The minister;ai office as related first to Christ, and secondly to the people.” This congregation, not quite year old. has own rapidly, and is destined to become a merous organization in our midstat an early Rev. Mr. Ebbinghaus established the me Inst Decemt *r, and began his labors with but five or six members, while it now numbers between sixty and seventy, and bids fair (> continue to inereise under bis ministration. mission, but will, no donbt, svon boly communion wil! | be celepraied in the morning for the German | and im the evening for the English members. ‘There will be preparatory services held in the arch on Friday, at # o'clock p. m. sisi themsont RestacRanxt IMProveMents.—Messrs. G, W. Harvey & Co., taking advantage of the duli | season, have made great improvements to their oyster and restaurant establishment, on Penn- sylvania avenue, near the corner of Tenth Street. The cumbrous counter, taking up tha ‘whole of one side of the room last year, has been removed, thus making more room in the main saloon. on both sides of which marble. top tables have been placed for the accommo- dation ofguesis. An office desk has bron sta- tioned immediately at the door, where the clerk receives setilements for retr-vhments, ‘The enlargement and re-modeling of Sehas- tian Aman’s restaurant, on Ninth street. be- tween E street sud Pennsylvania avenue, have been completed, and in a few days he will re. open bis culinary department upon a more ex- tensive scale than ever heretofore. With a three: back addition, the first floor of which has been aedicated to a diving saloon, and attach: t to the main saloon reaching to Ninth street, the Premises ere much improved, and ample pro- ‘Vision has been made by Aman for lodging transient guests,a desideratum hitherto un. supplied to any extent by him. ‘Tae ScuecrrEn Vertix GEzRwanta.—This Verein will bold their first scheutzenfest at Ah- » ner’s Seventh-street Park on Wednesday and Thursday, at which there will be shooting, prize bowling, rope walking, &c., and at night dancing, music, fireworks, rope walkiag, & ‘The prizes to be awarded cost over $600, an attract much attention at Angermann’s, 7th street, where they are on exbivition. There are also @ number of prizes presented by private parties, imcluding a stove Preented by Mr. pangler, president of the Verein: a scheutzen hat presented by Mr. Dettrich: set of jewelry, Mr. Heuncb; gold ring, Mr. Lemkul; sil Mr. Ochsenreeter; card table, Mr. De: ‘The first prize is a splendid set of furni- be Verein, with their guests, will meet at Arbeiter Hall on Wednesday morning at 5 o'clock, ana form in procession, marching through Peap-ylvanla ®venue and 7th street to the Park, —~e—— ScrRemE Crmcie Brorasanoop oF THE Uxion.—The Supreme Circle of America will commence its aunual session in this city on ‘Monday next, at Knights of Pythias Hall, cor- ner of 7th and D sireets, and continne in ses- sion for five or six days. At aa adjourned meeting of the Grand Circle of the District of ; Columbia, beld on Saturday evening, arrange- | Meats were made for receiving and entertaining | the delegates. ‘Will be met at the depot by | ~& cowmitte and escorted to Bunker's Avenua Hotel, and will be taken round to the points of terest in Daricg the week a grand Danquet will be given the visitors, admission to which will not be confined to the members of the Grand bodies. This order is reported to ave made rapid strides during the past years, accessions being made thereto by the ‘workingmen, (it being peculiarly a working- ingman’s order.) The membership will give an excursion to Mount Vernon, during the ‘Week, to which the visitors will be invited. Youre Men's CSRISTIAN AssoctaTion.— ‘This association is very active in religious ‘work, and the efforts of its members are pro- ductive of much good im our midst. As us: servicers of a Feligious character were held all parts ends, yeserday—at the Capiiol | ospital, in the jail. and aie Met. The. m Liberties ere distributed ee bis re, mane} hom were 7 oe by ay por bday pleted there will held dail; its, Tooms, which will be open for the public gen- | erally. As we have stated prayer meet- are beld daily between the hours of 6 and ings the present rooms of the associa~ Loon, over Metserort ‘Hall, and are always well . —_+—_—_. ORED 00L8.—The Most Carsore Cor Sen meget Dig } vartons Catholic did; she said she would leave. | demand, though the firmness Suit for Breach of Promis>. This morning in the Cireuit Court, Judge Fisher, the case ot Elizabetm Cressman against Bartram Leins—action for breach of romise amd seduction, claiming damages at Eic.000 was taken up: re. Bradley and me s for plantiff, and Davidge and Fendall for. odant. Mr. Phillips opened the case to the jj A stating that The laintiff claimed ‘Gamages (es comsequence ofa breach of promise of marriage and seduction. This and he the plaintif® to ma: him, feng yom Beyer to intercede for him; and she gave her consent, he took her to his house that she might see her new home; and on pretence of getting her to look after the in er- ests of his children (he being a widower) she went to bis house, and, afver a week or two, he succeeced in the purpose he had in view. He then asked how much money she had, and get- ting An answer that she had but little, he went perp See he said that he could not marry her. They expected to show that he then drove her from his home. Shortly Sfier this he married another woman, and the only redress she now bad was before the jury. . Fendall followed for the defendant say- ing the statement made by the piaintuf was somewhat remarkable. The defendant kept a saloon and the plaintifi lived there untila few weeks after the death of Mr. L’s first wif>. A year or more after the death of his wif» he met her at Mr. Beyer's, and while there Mrs. Beyer suggested that Mr. I. and the girl would make « good couple and it was joked about Teand vihers. Br. Les ssequently emplo: ‘a brother of the plaintiff and the plaintitt to see him and staying there too Iie remained all night. The next night she cam* again and L. did not offer or give her a room, but she took one of the children out of bed and laid in his lace, Leins told her to leave and ordered her way, but when she retused he drove her away. He believed that this wasa tramped up case for the purpose of extorting money from the defendant. Elizabeth Cressman, the complainant, a fice looking woman, of about twenty-eight years of age, was sworn, and testified that she first became acguainte? with Mr. Leins at Mrs. Beyer’s, on A street, Capitol Hill; lived there four years: Knew Heyer ail that time; B. came there about once s month. Leins asked her to marry him on the 4th of Decembor, 1-66. He spoke first to Mrs. Beyer, and then he called witness out and asked her what she noash and she said so and so, and she went to Mr: Beyer and told her that it was all right; ¢ some wine, and lie treated: next morning | seven o'clock, to come out to his house with Mrs. Beyer. Witness went out with Mrs. Beyer, and ne took her back about eight o’clock the next day. Nextday he asked ber if she wanted to keep her word, and she said she wanted to keep her promise. He (Lvns) lived -hen on Pennsyl- yania avenue, between Sth and 9th streets. Next Friday be mether In the cars, and he went with her to "s: he called her out, and said he wanted to goto New York, ani would like her to stay with her brother and his children while he was gone. Saturday witness Went to Leins’ to take her brother’s clothes, and the brother wanted to take her back, and Leins said no, that she could sleep with bis daughter. Witness did so, remaining until Monday. Next day he asked her to come out and take care of the children, and she said that she did not think it would be right until she Was married. Lein's little girl then called ber up stairs, and told her to wear a watch which he gave her, and she said that she was not so proud. He asked what minister she wart d— what religion she had—and she said that she was no Catholic, and wanted Mr. Finckel, and he said he was not particular. She refused to take the watch. He spoke to her about getting shirts, &c. He did not go to New Yoris until she left the honse, and Kept putting off the mar- Tiage from day today. She slept in the room of the little boy. In the second week she was told by Liens that the children should sleep in one bed. Witness put them in their own beds. He came about eleven o'clock to her and took Julius out of her bed and pot lim im bis own bed; witness was in bed at the time. Witness said that she did not think it was right, that she was not mar. Tied. [iere witness burst into tears.) He sid he was just as good as married, and his word was good. He came the next night aud took Julius out again. Next morning he sad that be wanted to go to New York betore he married ber. Ste asked bim to marry her that day. The third night o'clock, he came home, and said seen Matilda, saying that he was entitled to six oF seven thousand dollars, and asked her about how much money she had, and che s:tid that | her money was bat little. Hg came back to her bed that night and she ordered him out, N. morning he said thet he was going to Mr. Arth’s (his mother-in-law) and wid her to get ab eof wine. He returned about 9 o'clock and asked if Mrs. Beyer had been there, and said tha: Mrs. B. said that she would not be zood forthe children because she Was not a Catholic: and also, that she was not a woman, Witness answered that he had ko. ira iong enough. He gave her a room, anc - he was there turee days crying: did not eat sny- thing, and was ashamed to get out of the house. He came again on Saturday and said that he would not keep his word. (Here she again burst into tears.) He offered her a hundred dollars to go to her aunt's, at Winche ter, and sbe said she did not want to go; and he then proposed that she should go to board at Mr faily’s. She asked to speak to his motuer-in- Jaw,and he would not let her. That day he took he key from her room and twld her io that he would drive her out, and told he children to throw a bucket of water Witness left the house on the Sth of and went to Mrs. Kraft’s and staid er a year, and then to Dr. Krauss’, where she lived four weeks, and then to Mrs. fey Defendant was with her but two nights. night he wanted to sirep with witness anc his little boy, and she asked if he was nog ashamed beiore his little son. He repeated t@at he in- tended to marry ber. ‘Witess was cross-examined by Mr. Davidze at great length, during which she said that on the ith of December, 1566, she worked at Mrs, Beyer’s, doing the housework, and cleaned tha bar-room: sometimes she waited on people la Wituesx was not visited by <e- ip the parlor; he was noi dronk when bh iher to marry him; did uot tell Mr. Finkle: she was ashamed + Re direct examination by Mr. Bradley:—Wit- Ress is uot @ married woman: did not drink ‘with Leins after he said he would not keep his Promise; never toid here brother of what Leins was sick, and did not leave immedi- ately he said he would not keep his promise, when they threatened to throw water ou her ‘Witness’ brather is now in Uregon; went there in 1367, unbekaown to witue-« at the time. Re-cross-examination by Mr. Davidge:—Wit- the a ness did not drink at Leins’ during last two weeks. The Court took a recess, and ou resuming Mr. Dorothy Beyer was sworn and was giving in her testimony as our report closed. Sees ‘THE ScrPry oF Woop anv CoaL.—Frequent applications with reference to the macior have caused an inquiry as to the comparative qua. tity of wood and coal now in the market with that of last year, the result of which es surance that there is now a deficit amouz the dealers ot over half in coal, while the supply of wood is barely equal to that of twelve months since. The principal supply of this market fs now drawn trom Havre-de-Grac. and dealers have received intelligence from agents of pits there that the most superior ar- ticles of Lykens’ Valley cannot be had on any terms, while ® good article, of inferior grad», Prospect, unless some unforeseen chanze= oceurs in the future, of a slight advance ina ‘weeks. Fornew Philadelphia coa! is searcely to be had at any price. The supply of wood, for the present, is fully equal to the in the price of coal canses dealers to maintain the standard figures of the former articles. As a couse- quence of this prospective continued stiffaess in the fuel ‘market, a number of co-operative Associations are organized for their collective protection, the members of some of which have succeedéd already in obtaining partial sup- lies at considerably less than the minimum gates demanded by dealer: Ge . a i@ MACHINE is now s!most an in- disp@.sable article in every family, and the reasuuable ‘pricepat whion they are a aces it'in the power of ‘One to possess this val- uable ae. The Howe machine, invent- « jigs Howe, jr., and manufactured by | the Howe Machine Company, received the big! jam—the only cross of the legion of honor id medal at the posi« —__.—__ UNACCOUNTED FoR Pome sanit ety hy mfiuence of the wide of the Sta! some few weeks ding color col Tue Potomac Fronxt.—From “the front” this morning the feeling is more cheerful, under the genial influence of @ bright sun, thaa it has been for a week or two past. Charles Baum‘s Hoop Skirt and Corset tactory, No. 49 Louisinna avenue. where ladies’ may examine a great many novelties which the pro. ‘prietor has just reemved trom New York, and many ghteln pee of, hia basins cards, srit8 jag it effhouette representation of the re. baving on board a mumber of passengers and heavy freight. aks bright sunshine an uausual number of plea: ure-seekers took passage for Mt. Vernon on the steamer Arrow, Capt. Stackpole, among whom ‘were a half-dozen married couples, deaf and dumb, from the asylum The steamer HiLiv- ingaton, Wiieoa, from Balumore, arrived this morning with passengers and freight. The wharf reports will be found below : Berry's Wharf.—Arrived—Schooner Agnes Ann, Miller, from White Point, with sand, for the Capitol Extension. —_—_— A MEBTING OF MICHIGAN MEN at Dr. Bliss’ Office is called for Tueslay evening. See ad. ‘Vertisement, ——— Rev. Dr. Guauer is siuking very rapidly, ‘and No hopes are entertained of his recovery. | ——_.——_ ALEXANDRIA ItEMS.—The Gazette of Satur. day evening has the following items: Hurt ‘Mr. Thomas Howard, employed in Brown's Wharf.—Sailed—Schooner Theodore | the tin ware and stove establshment of Mr. E. Dean, Phillips, tor Georgetown, toload with | H. Clarkson, on street, was serional coal, tor an eastern port. burt there yes: evening by 8 falling stov Fouler's Wharf.— Arived — Longboat 3. BL Smoot. Ruffin, ‘with wood, for B. F. Clark, Sailed—Schooner Sarah U. Smith, Banks, for Georgetown, to load with coal for an eastern ort. Pipiiey’s Wharj—Arrived at this whart, one load of Patuxent and one of Tangier’s finest- He was taken home in am Unconscious condi. but this morning was doing well, and Jurors Drawn.—Justices Beach and Moore ‘weee summoned to the Court Homse to-day, to draw twenty. rors to seve during ‘the session of the term of the Quarterly flavored oysters, for Turner & Co.; steamer | Court of this county, Which commences on Columbia, Harper, from Baltimore, with mer- weer, tbe sth proximo. ue chandise an. gers; schrs. Lydia Hugh. ed. colored, a on lett, Evans, {fom Havre-de-Grace, with 106 board the on Peli, a old. man woo hes been a Potomac River tons of coal for H. Olay Stewart; Packet, Frost, Cone river; Charles H. Bramble, Crossley, from Rappahannock; Anne E. Gibson, Brown, from Cone river; Wm. Henry, Shreves, from York river—all with oysiers for Tarner & Co. in for forty = was accidentally ‘gen Sunday cl last, while on his way up Sailed—Schr. Union, Perry, down the river, MABRIED. J Light. RUESS_HUGLE, At theresidence of the bride's Johnson's Wharf.—At this wharf only two ar. | father. 532 H street, bythe Rev Mr. Frey on the rivals are announced, and they are fishing | 7th instant, WM. A. RUESS to Miss IRMA C. pungys, freighted with assorted cargoes 0 LE. No cards. trout, taylors, spots. and salmon, consigned to Thomas Reagan. iea_Seh a DIED. Cuinand’s jed—Schrs. Benjamin t, after a short ill- Cox, Franklin; Sillie, Milstard; Sam'l Mearis, | nase MPRGgRRE RAN oubset deter ot Garreit—all light. Thomas and Mary C. Allen, aged fifteen months _— "Tho relatives, friends, and acquaintances of the PRINTERS’ GRANT AND CoLFAX Ciun.—The club met on Saturday evening. Several per- sons were elected as members. On motion of Mr. Scriver, a committee, consisting of Messrs, Scriver, Brock, and Hackman, were appointed the chair to receive General U. S. Grant on his return to this city. Letters were received from General Butler, Senator Wilson, John M, Broomall, Governor Ward, of New Jersey, and Thomas L, Tullock, in answer to tle noti- fication of the corresponding secretary inform. ing them of their election as honorary mem. bers of the club. They were read and ap- proved. Mr. Van Buren moved that the rules be suspended for the purpose of electing dele- gates to the convention at Philadelphia, and moved that said delegation consist of five mem. bers; agreed to. Messrs. Bryan, Preall, Little. field, Moore, and Scriver were appointed as the delegation. Captain A. Brock was called upon for a speech, and addressed the club briefly, informing them that the prospects in November were growing brighter each day. Mr. J. H. Maine was next called upon and ad- dressed the club, urging those present to (io their duty, and not forget to cast their yotes nt - famil tfully invited to attend her fu- feral ornerth aes aterocn aap three o'clock, from the residence of her fath- r, ‘W6th street, between N and U. ° MOORE. On the 28th instant. at 5 0 clock in the Morning, of chromic cro FANNIE LIZZIE, daughter of J. Wi Hen EB. Moors, aged ‘ The friends "and aintances are respectful marian tee tacuaieose = lay, 29th instant, from st re Tidockaiie papers: re Sun please WALBER fp Georgetown, on the 27th instant, yrs RACHEL B. WALKED, in the sth year ob ‘Her faneral with take place trom her late resi corner ve lontgomery"stre on Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock. * i) ROBBINS. On the 2th inst., THOMAS ROB- BINS in the 74th year of his age. His friends and relatives are respectfally invited to attend his funeral, from his Inte resid ner of street Massachusetts a: ue. OB ee ae ee lhe ‘clock, to proceed to Hol; jemetery, Gbargetown. des (Union, Bxpress.} WOMERSLEY. On the inst.. WILLIAM the coming election. no matier how flatioring ‘ the prospect was before them. Mr. M. L. Lit- | Wemers ey aged 15 monehe wads dane ether Le tlefield declined the honor of being a delegate to the Philadelphia Convention. L. F. Clem- ents was appointed in his piace. After the transaction of some further business and ad- dresses by Mr. J. W. Mattingly and others, a committee was instructed to secure a hall for the use of the club, with 3 view to holding the meetings on other than Saturday nights. A resolution was offered that the Executive Com- mittee be instructed to secure 8} for the next meeting. and to extend a general invita- tion to the citizens of Washington to be present on the occasion. It was agreed to, and a com- mittee was selected to carry out the objects of the resolution. An address was read from S. N. Lathrop. Esq., whicn was received with applause; after which, the club adjourned, ——_.+__ First ReeiMent Boys in Brve.—Reerniting for this regiment is going on briskly, it is stated since the demonstration of the 22d instant, and & general meeting of honorably discharged officers, soldiers, and marines is called for this evening at Union League Hall, to push for- ward the work. It is the desire and mtention of the officers and members of the regiment to have it filled tothe maximum—eight companies of forty-eight men and three officers each—by the 15th of October, so as to be in trim for the next grand demonstration, which they think will come off soon after the Pennsylvania and Obio elections. There is certainly flue materiat JOHNSON. Be) ber 26th. MAGGIE JOHN- re wife of Johnson, 3 SON. ueloved wife of Albert Johnson, and dang \ber 27th, at REW KE, widow af the REWER, Se ars rersot Farrtae sc ity, Virginia, i Wa reese x county, Virginia, ia the sixty-fourth year of her age. DE) |. On the 27ta instant, JO! NETH sen'of Thomas and Beata Be seven years. one month, and twenty-eiz! STAKE. gon of J. M. N_ BEN- nis, aced da} On the 26th instant, JOHN M., infant and Susan Stake, aged eight moaths POOLE. Ina Baltimore, on the 26th, Mrs. ANN B. POOLE, axed Afty-clgit year THE GRECIAN BEN TO THE LADIES.—I have just received t! most fashicnaDle and best adaptod atyles of Freac! PANIEB BUSTLES, the PANIEB SKIRTS, of which I am the ouly Suthorizad agent tn this city. The best improved SHOULDER BRACES. for dies. Misses, Gents, and Boys, can also be found at iy Hoopskirt and Gorset Factory. S$. BAUM. 028 49 La. av., bet. 6th amd 7th ste. IV 0 CURE. NO PAY —Go to FO Nx idordeks snd be Sanat, US ZOBEST among the iate officers and soldiers of the J and be cured. ey have Union ar dert in Washington for the | Eni eure dl Hitters of teeree eoearontmeatt formation vi a battalion. 1 of @ private character, for twenty years. This is the oldest established’ Botanic Medical Office in Maxictovs Miscmir?.—Last Thursday night, | the Districtvand have saved thousands from sie, about 12 o'clock, while Mr. George Harbin, re. d horrible death, siding on sth street east, north of Pennsylvania | tien, for thors unfortunates who have brong! venue, was ministering to the wants of an ine preening 2 valid member of bis family, he heard a toud neise outside, which he supposed might be caused by an imtruder on his premises. The e noise occurriug again, he threw up the tront window, and discovered a boy making tracks at fnll speed down the street, and a ture ther investigation revealed the fact that the Young miscreant had broken off close to the ground three young trees in front of Mr, Har- bin’s house. Mr. H. bas no idea who the boy ‘Was, or what his motive could bave Deen for such an action. eventing exposure of themse! vax ‘office aud. Fesidouce 175 Seath B le se 3-lm™ Fre BED BLANKETS. we irs of fine BED th Rho" qualities ena jag fr 55 pair; and as ioe ver se aaa lots, and direct from toacitihat atthe very lowent raiea, Sr" PTeP*red ne Price B mly. Cwm. SHUSTER gopQo. HewseD Cniversirs MEDICAL scHOoL, WASHINGTON, D. C. Sons or Jonapan.—Council No. 1, of this young and flovrishing organization, on urday evening voted to met hereafter at Sons of Temperance Hal!, corner of 7th ani D streets, & more promé‘nent and pleasant place, At the meeting the following-named persons Were chosen ollicers for the ensuing qu irter: — The first annual xersion of the HOWARD UNI- W.C.. RB. ©, Polkinhorn; D. C., J. O. Proctor: VEUSITY MEVICAL COLLEGE will begin oD ‘Treasurer, T. E. W_ Feinon: R. S. W. W. | WEDNESDAY, the 28th of October, 1338, In the Hayne; F: S.,D. S. Johnson; Guide, W. Ccerl wilt Caenives doth eb Norton; 1, W., Henry Ebeligg; O. W., A o'clock p.m. ¥, Commencing 6 Talcott. The installation ceremonies by the officers and members of the Grand Council will take place on Saturday e iz. and they Will, doubtless, be witnessed full councii, FACULTY: SILAS L. LOOMIS. M. D., Dean. 508. TABER JOHNSON, M.D.) Bocreiary. SILAS L. LOOMIS, M D..Wo. 476 7th street, Professor of Chemistry and Poxitologs” ROBERT REYBURN,M.D., No. 349 west 19th street, Professor of Anatomy. JOS. TABEB JOHNSON, M. D., northwest cor her 10th and Mf streets, Professor of Materia Mod- i ind Therapentics. AYETTE U. LOOMIS, M. D., No. 759 Pa. ‘ave., Professor Physiology and Microscopy, ROBERT BEYBUBN, M. D., Professor of Opera- tive and Chemical Surgery. oon 3s oe ALEXANDER T. AUGUSTA, M. B., Demonstra- tor of Anatomy. ‘The entire Expense for t! Rerrorovs.—At Hamline (M. E.) Oburety corner ‘ith and P stree interesting pro- tracted meeting ts in progress, under the charge of Rey. J. W. Hoover, and penitentsare nightly atthe altar, while the congregations are quite At Rev. J. G. Henning’s little charge, the Wesley Mission (th and S streets). a protract. ed me@ting has been commenced. The church was well filled yesterday, and after a fine ser. mon by Rev. Mr. Clark last evening, fifteen ot eighteen probationers were received into fuil membership. aaa Tue TEMPZRANCE CAUSR.—A temperan. resent Preparato: Mecting was held at the Northern Libert: Course, including Matricaiation, Demonstrator’ Market yesterday at noon. Mr. George Savage | fee, and Ohemical instruction, will be $10). De- spoke st some length on the evils of the intoxi. myeatraten ye Ca dt gating cap, and was followed by Messrs. J. 1, | Por farther information, and for admission to Kidwell, W. B. Gonsalves, and W.B. Loig, 308. TABER JOHNSON, M. D., Sec'y Several persons signed the pledge during the | g6 2-cotoe?s W. cor, of 20th and M sis, meeting. At four p. m., the St. Aloysius Total = = Abstinence Society held its regular meeting at 0 COAOHMAK ERS AND WHEELWRIGHTS the church, where several speakers, including Mr. Savage, were in attendance. The inc tings at this place are generally well attended, and * productive of good. “Meetings were’ also |, during the evening, at Island Hall and the market house, Georgetown. —_ Tae Exutnition oF Fimgworns at AwA- Lo-TaN Istanp THis Evenino.—The exhibis tion of fireworks at Analostan Island this HUB BORERS and TENNONING MACHINES mn and Uart, evening promises to be one of the greatest dis. | BU Ee eee plays of the kind ever seen in this vicinity A MELED DASH and COLLAR LEATHER There will bea great variety, and as experi. NAMELED CABRIAGE AND WAGON enced bands have been four months im gettin Eb. Rees Baal 8 them up, aglance atthe programme is suffi: “Ee 5 {J cat tolnsuren large sttendarce, The exhibi- | HANDIBS, LINING NS: LS, CARRIAGE tion commences at 7 o’clock, and omnibusses will be on hand at the Ferry to convey persons to the pavilion, Potice Irems —Firet Precinct: Jas. Daniels ana Tobias Simpson, drunk and disorderly; fined $3 each, Fifth Precinct: Pink Jackson, disorderly; fined $10, Henry Shaawell, Margt. Brooks, and Emma Barnard, disorderly; flaed $5 each. Sixth Precinet: Carter Bell, disorderly, fined *2. Seventh Precinct: Robert Driver, fighting, and John Kemp, drank, were fined $1 each, _— WALKED OvT oy a WINDOw.—Last night HINGES AXLE CLIPPS, FRLLOE PLATES, Pyreale oy SOHN ReSEVENS & CO. Beolw.” (Sun. Ghron. 2t) 4 Gaasp orzsine or BOY¥'sy .vUTH’S AND CHILD! FALL CLOTHING, Buitable for fall stock of DEESS BHIRTS. UNDER- SALTS und DRAW ELD: all sane 87” Special attention given to this branch of the business. y 11 to drop in and get an between ten and eleven o'clock, a colored man, | ,,FU%¢hasers would do wel named Jobn Beckett, accidentally walked out Wnetme wey vie again os 'o Oty i of a win/iow of a house on New Jersey avenue. SAE Pestivivaete ceouce, between Band © streets north, and sustained | 9n28-tm ‘between 9th and 10th sis, severe injuries about the head and breast. Dr. Dove was called in and administered medical aid to the sufferer. ee AwoTHER SEYMOUR AND Brare Poum.— 4 Juenenian, Christopher Kenny onson erected, on Friday last, & NO: 2 BAY MACKEREL. ‘he attention of oy aa 493 Of ath street east and G sireet north. It floats the American fiag a streamer names of Seymour and Blair thereon. . Map Docs.—Officer Nokes shot a mad dog on CITY LOAN OFFICE 1ith street east, near the Navy Yard Bridge, 2.99 ‘and in the same vicinity, on gry heed ‘STBERT, dog, after having bitten several dogs, besides a AND F STREETS, cow belonging to % widow, was ued b} Snalty snot ‘The doge which were bitten were fin: wi subsequently dispatched by the police officers. ——_.+—— . D. E. GRrovx, of whom an adver- tisement will be found in another column, tas ‘moder ing in Ww tows and Alexandria, which, as he rei laut collector of autographs, is, certified by three thousand names of his former an Bar! ted Tote, and to his secretary diplomatic French ar wy a ia of ry ‘we would Tracilted and perfected only hi is ‘edasiary for ace cuuingeitup rexenennian: ‘oflanceages. | Ter “Grecian BEND" in town, at Mr. ! / OITY ITEMS. GEORGETOWN. PERSONAL, —__ HARVEY & Uo. have re-opened their Steamed Affairs Im Georgetown. DX. 228528, PLINER, OF Pets aN ‘sal joon, 28 Pennsylvania aven ~ Drsonvggty CoxpucT tN TRE MARKET.— tween 9th and 10th streets, with vast imp’ - | For several days the complaints have beea ments, and the finest selection of salt water | Joud and numerous of the comdnct of a lot ot Oys‘ers in town, and the same skillful cooks t0 | colored boys who iusest the market, and han; serve them in every imaginable style. about the various in snch crowds as umes to be a serious annoyance to deaters and P there. It seems Lutety to have bees. selected by the jnvenile colored population a8 a play ground, where they mere: and amuse themselves in E street, 12th and 13th sts., for the cure ot all Vevereal Dis- cases (in wbiob c Roptorg, &e., Bo. pean Trusersand Ro baad. Office hours—s to 2@, m., im" as es ‘Messrs. HABLE & Co., proprietors of the Perouse are vere! y cantioned fashionable Clothing House. #68 Penn=ylvania avenue, between 3d and 4% streets, have se-~ cured the services of Mr. B H. DONELAN, ove of the most experienced and pepular of Lew od men. —— ENGLISH WALKING COATS, in all the fashion- able colors, and dress suits, and a splendid line of turnishing goods, just recerved by Ha- ble & Co., 465 Pa. ave., under the United ore Hotel. Sa Ir oop workmanship and material and a saving of 20 per cent. on your clothing is an inducement for your patronage, then Saks & Co., 517 7th street, should have it. ie MEACURE POR MasvuRs.—Gentlemen’s, Youth, and Boys’ Clothing made to order, ut Teasonable prices, at Geo. C. Henning’s, No. 511 7th street. wey Bg ness there. They were having good there as usual on Saturday ie | panes Jat, and went so far as to break some im one ot the doors. So rience and rps succees street, ‘Baltimore, Ma ae, we fendance. All tm treebie call pu *° GEALRD BY Posr, 50 caNTs, ireatment of ESCAPED PROM AN URPHAN ASYLUM.—OM- Eamble yesterday arsested a boy sect sieht years ‘old, on Bridge street, Georce ty Gi ij 's TER: BiLIPY ang STERILITY ; Luceana, who turned out to be & fective from : S b's mm Asylum, in Jewerny.—Prigg’s One Dollar Jewelry | St. Josep! “j pay hy yd Store, No. 436 Pennsylvania avenue, near 4% | 98¢ be was con! street, New styles recelved. and delivered to the ladies in charge of that PROTRACTED MEETING —A protracted meet- ing is now in progress at the West End Meth- odist Church, ander the auspices of Rev. Sr. Nickerson, pastor, and is attended with very gratifying results. Last evening there were quite & number of penitents at the altar. MERCHANTS’ ExXCHANGR.—There were some few transactions on ‘Uhange this morning, which we quote. Offerin, ishels red ‘Whray, 200 bushels cora, 700 bushels shorts, 5°09 bushels brown stuff. Sales—White corn, 40 bushels interior at 1.12, 6) pushels inferior at $1.15 100 bushels at £1.17. 700 bushels shorts at a Tre Retort CourTgovs.—“You're a dull looking set,” as Sozodont said to the neglected teeth. “We shall soon improve under your ‘WASHINGTON. D.< Land auspices,’ as the neglected teeth said to Sozo- doat. Particular attention ant Cases = lord and Ten- ‘a0 203m “SPALDING’s Gtx,” with brash. and indispensable house. ) STAMPING FLUTING AND PINKING DEPOT, TO 322 P STREET. Between 10th and Lith sireets usefal in every well-regulated —e—_—_ GENTLEMEN in want of fine Merino Under. Shirts, Drawers, Hosiery, &c., will find an ex- cellent assortment of Furnishing Goods gen- erally, at T. S. Burr's, No. 355 F street, between ([HISELIN & Co.. GREE ats vircet, between B avi eaeare perth Bramball, Hussey, for Dighton, Mass.. Haze, Hall, for Providence, R. Ex-MayoR ADDISON.—We regret to learn that this estimable gentleman 1s still very low. His condition was alluded to yesterday morn- ing by the Rey. Dr. McCauley, at the Dunbur- ton-street M. E. Church, and the pra: ot the con; Fequested in his . Tue Canat.—Boats are arriving and un- 23 cents, and 500 bushels brown stuff at 27 One short Pennsylvania av oth ia List treets, 4. cents, P< ey and Clerks Pay a. purchased All articles warranted to be as represented, a ce boure >. and prices alwa: le. 2 River FRowt.—Cleared—Schooner M. moe = = = B. EO Has many years to the treatment © devoted Ree an has met with the greatest Success AD desiring treatment will find aa . from whatever cause, relieved BOO! Patients see bet the pages PRIVATS, patel IS D PRYSIOIAN ——_o—_—_ YE, PEOPLE, AND LISTEN TO THE PENN. AVENUE. Voice oF Wiapom.—Those in want of Gents’ Furnishing Goods, goods, at low prices, go to the ORIGINAL Franc. 44 Seventh street, between D and E, where you will find a splen- did assortment twenty per cent. cl han i dollar.” the — dot Seventh | loading in gecat numbers: the arrivals so far ct Po large plate-glass fronts ix oste below Sere eo Tomth being 57. ‘This morning the | <.c1gNOw HAS TRIUMPHED. E street. No branch store. 99,1: | boat J. W. Wellington, with coal for the Ame- | — sh ae te AS rican Coal Company, became jammed in the Gentlemen may pow be cured by mechanteal ap- Cone, &c.—Dr. White, Surgeon Chiropodist, | 232 end of the Aaneduc: while on her way vo Tie tien pend ge ‘= aicaaent te of twelve years’ practical experience in the | ttn curagaine = ate 7 on.ot the orgene y over indsigence or United States and Canadas, and established at certain secret. ite, gg ~ nd #24 Pennsylvania avenue, W: mn, D. C., = fnrullitie infect A late invention since 1561, removes Corns, Bunions, Bad Nails, Paleut appes : &c. and successtully treats all diseases of the for. Forwarded by mail, with foil re narees | Bee Or ae ee REDERICK fashington. Db. feet without pain or inconvenience to the patient. The shoe can be worn with easeim- r northern : muy ch rs See ae —* a Iso building ‘8 large storage house adjoining = . = ef see on Pere tee | | reicenAnon Reeeiie—a deapeamh cutie EDUCATIONAL. to.6p. m.. No charge for consultation at Sermooa. at the butchers” market space ani | [YPODEEN LANGUAGES. Calls made at residences from 6 to 5 p. m. ‘speakers made addresses in ald of the Professor DANIEL FE. GROUX. formerly Teacher —— i Price List of Gents’ Furnishing Goods at of Moa Li the OnicinaL Franc’s, 494 Seventh street, be- Deckasz OP AN AGED Lapy.—One of the : Good Whit rts. oldest residents of Georgetown, Mrs. Henry B. Popes ney tag em ja Shires, S15 | Sreaban, ded ast ovenae enone Too cies $1.50; Fine White Shirts, s2a9. shirts and Drawers, Suc., 75c., and $1; A No.1 fine Merino Shirts and Drawers, $1.50, $1.75: 3 lingering illness. The at the ripe old age of 70. bad arrived Ee artes a6 al oe oe dem: | al 3. pt Paper Collars, three boxes fer 25 cents: Georgetown Advertisements. ; in, Wag: omar Sal ie Basa ation BX THOMAS DOWLING, Ancr.; Georgetown, Georsstows. | JSSEROOLIN IN ERENCE AND CREM. Seventh street, largeplate-glass front, six doors | HANDSOME AND DESIBABLE RESIDENCE | resume his inetractioug te these laneatess ais at ne below E street. No branch stores. 9,91: On FRIDAY. Ootober 2: 1958, at 5 o'clock NP RStreett corecr ink eteet. ine 24 edt” paabietncs sali Upnoretrrers Goons at Cost.—As I am about to close may business tis fall Loffer the follow ing goods at cost prices: Reps, Damaske, Enameled” Gloth, Holland Shades. Tassels; Cord, Tacks, Roller Ends, Wedge Racks, Oil Cloth, Carpets, Table Linens, Bed Spreads, &c. Small dealers and others ave respectfally invited betere purchasing else wnere, handsome ani very desirable residen No. Congress street, near the Post Office | T' house contains cight rooms, besides bath room, Bantry, closets, apd all, modern improvemon's "be fot fronts ‘9 foom, by 8 (ai of 121 feet 6 inches. The location is one of the most desirable ia the town. The honse can be at any time f in at ii Sere Y 97, Washington, B.C. ret =" Tme at sale ‘conveyancing @nd stamps at cost Ss" MATTHEWS 8,20-2; A, ADAMSON, 506 9th street. | of Sarchaner” S100 r= Eagle 4 Ur , ee fhdcredon © on US Sei Fs MM, ‘wishing to subscribe for Tas Star | _*25-td a &T. MATTBEWS CHURCH PEESONS ‘who reside on Capitol Hill and the Navy Yard, ¥ THOS. DOWLI fe 18-colm ‘Will please leave their orders at No. 122 Extst = S.J. SHIDY, TEACHER OF GUITAR Capitol street, between éth and Sth. TRE TED Seen Re AND ererors oF | Msi sincnen tial Rosser man eee Joux Cogeins, Agent. Ar AUCHION pCLINING HOUSEKEEPING | tagetins tow iegeous, Terme single Les TEE aE Annie Ge WEDNESDAY MORNING, sept | Shige Lemont, 82, Trelve hemoon 5 te will be 351 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Lhave just received the most complete assort sth, at 10 0’cloek, I will et ;gorner of Second stre s 21 50 2 iewson, in advance. usehoid furnitcre aud = Apply at No, 422 13th st, cor e108 ‘ayette street, a general assortment of effects, isting of nt in this city o! W 4S20RCToN COLLEGIATE instiTer SCSINGLE AND DOUBLE BARREL GUNS, Eg a #3 English Glostioal ant Matbemat: GAME BAGS. SHOT BAGS, pay Spring Seat Chairs and Sofa, School ‘8, Will commence ite fifth sai ANL PUUCHES, POWDER FLASKS, larble Top and other Stands. term at 6. 36, Intelligencer Buildin: CLOTH AND PAPER WADS, shogany Ate and Rocking Ohsirs, MONDAY, Sept. 7th. There will be an eveninc CLEANING BODS, CAPS. Oc, Be Seo Oattsos Sete nn ae Daresns, clues for yung tien stalogues snd cticr at 351 Poca Wainat Extension and other Tables, Bex. RB, Wiuriaad ~ Pripelpal fe 24-6 Fourth door from 6th street. Piseheare, 5. 5. aie, ENKY MASSON, A.M. Proiessor ot Moder Feathers, Mattresses. oking and other Stoves, a ‘eokin, aihemiariat , 5 ri 7 0CK HILL COLLEGE New rau Goons, With many other articles to ne eee R ELLIOTT CITY, MD FULL STOCK, ‘se 23 6t auctioneer. wil be resumed in this Institution JUST OPENED. - — 7 September 7th, 18%. an eT 7 uh style DR Di Gy & IX BENKERT, a wee, G00; Payticlans Fon, QOD8 in every variet PIANIET, Se piuslc and Daswing ett. . . SE LINENS. BLANKETS. FLANNELS, | Having complete’ the necessary arrangements | — = eee nen ae, Pete. ‘3 and MEN'S CASSIMERES, for giving Musical Instruction IML88, BOER will re-open her SCHOOL, MON | All at the lowest prices. to announce to bis friends and t DAY. Sentember 28th, H street, between 13th “So Peummseinng,, | Shesauie euimratartiwe en | meee sone 23 wan! re. ve ® 1 1° PIANO, - somct South Side. | thevertous tranchesct Musical knowledge-soct e2 | "TE, sONlOW EVANGELICAL ImeriTUTE HARMONY COUNTERPOINT. COMPOSITION, | the reception of day pupils on MONDAY. Nath of SOMETHING NEW. INSTRUMENTATION, &¢ , &c., &C., tember 1588, at the ‘the principal, t which will be tanght either a 31 Rew York separately or in con lessons. WALL, ROBINSON & CO., Rection with the Piano Beth Classic and Modern styles of Piano Music circulars apply to tur princi will be at the discretion of the scholars Bevgee 31 -eolm vik POINTED YOKE SHIRTS as the sou! of Music, being always the main PREDEMICN FRE TERARY, ] MADE TO ORDER. Terms. &c., made known upon application to Mr. | Possesstn ee a. j GIVE THEM A TRIAL, RENREDT. at Mr" Kisckbvier’s reniasace, No. bel car the Bret Mowiny 267 F street, or at the Music Store of W. @. Mot Se ‘aition per ecbolastic 322 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, serett@Oo. et} year Bao ‘or oul hetwoen Shand Sth otzeata: RUFF, Tress, J. B. BRYAN. Pres't. ses-tf WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANK, EBERLY, THOMAS & CO., No. 431 Trn Sraerer, al Bote th cae (Charted ty Congres.) PPRPPPPPPrrerePPPrr re INSECTS WOnTTOR. PAYS INTEREST ON DEPOSITS. vl THOMAS 4. BARRON, = AND CORAL COOKING STOVES. Bonds and Stocks, Gold and Silver bonght aad | ga- a = Also. tera and tn the dtest | 14 az BUILDER, CONTRACTOR, aND Xm style of Parlor and other Staves, ROOFING and | 5°ld. = SUPERINTENDENT. SROCTING alco, repairing of ail Kinds of Stoves. | Highest market prices @uid for Land Warrants, = — = duped tetas “ENGIG | a fear heres stam ionousneiy | Bratt Rests acai oey aie Cc eS ey batlaia sone tend by they, y OTICE —iiavi red the services of Mr. 3 nx; ouperions \ AMPAIGN BOOKS!!! N or bye witey n ay with A. tg Bo E07 ig, Will take sil responaibilicy , ct mas. the celebrated Baltimore Gunsmith, I will be | BF the cost ap ae enenee SPO — Bite ean Shae aray ae fet | Seageibeaeeraienttnen ne * " McPherson’s Political Hand Book, for 1353 arantes as work. at as fair prices aa it can | go-simost te pood a when newly butlt, Te 9220. . — —— jy S7-prepared to make practical drawings andl McPherson's Political Manue? for 1858, 31. streets, Washington, D.C." we me prccitcations, thal ee ae McPherson's Political Paper, 25 cents. | eae am, eb ace fy DY. | peat aitaat satisfaction, or no. hare ade. a wi i - 7 see ghinees rom ws we wes 2 wn Yea ot i SUSUR G URPARE | grorctuemine. te7arh fa ment So hy 5 of . FE a ia theU: LOCKSMITH "ESTABLISHMENT, No. 4i4 D | SU same from those who may fevor me Withee Democracy 8., by Gillett, ¢2. ee hol ba ef may | Botbeit patronage aT U. 8. offictal Blue-Book for 1867, 95. feo 3-t{}_ HEN ‘Shiv | ov, ‘citizens Joba Viktie, Datla Lee Tho Necroesin Negro land, by Hinton Roman " ay TFB att Tef M. WILLIAN, QQ | Sstorsettetien Roc eis, newes ‘The American Conflict, by Horace Grecley, 2 IMPORTER OF av, All the post of 3 sgrfce will mest with attention. "ae Pert cre. comeing uj | PARSIAN FANCY ooeme, dedddeaeeaeedd work eober oleae cman Aoomeletiog 336 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, £3 malik And 7 Cite Trevise, Paris, Has opened a full stock of FALL GOODS, and is DRY GOODS FRENCH & RICHARDSON, Sportal age ntin Patan Tis Cie ute, Rake, aT Low PRioBs. BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS. ENGRAVERS, | Sat!2#> Under nts Bonnet, BOGAN & WYLIE, AND LITHOGRAPERS, Bait ral a en - No. 329 SEVENTH STREET, NBYLY. av! 4 aay oaks, Detween Hew York avenue and L street. se rmmmmrama arenes, | tb Genk: ERE | nde LACK HAMBURG GRAPES! 3a Ds. soussrox's | FATENT SMOOTHING B BLACK HAMBURG GRAPES! BLACK HAMBURG GRAPES Ribbons. Bipbons. B.W. BURCHELL, C - kat Bees aoe Ris Isyroncunced by all Iho have seen it to be the MILLINERY GOODB! article for damerti¥ ne ever fnveuted: new ts Trimm Drinelpic, and bean ‘design cee ke be Under Ebbitt H, be rAnoy euiALs. one-third the fa requires nasesramene ORIVED we "AIDES | Sapir, cing erieainminnatios | 9, 5g A tel t Baer arson. ys m Berew: Silk, Voivet aud 5 a “any ous Siay retara, thew within Seis TUMEE PL nnd INGRAIH BARES speenneets ARMSTRONG OATOR & 00. Marsiond, District of Colombia and Alesendri, | eegit'sotr a spook, - 287 and 239 Baltimore strect, | $i euateel tos fee an 26-1m' ¥ > wanted. scott Lacs CUBTAINS,. eee 7 (A Very beautiful assortment of Laos CUBTAINS, i fri PRERASPRSa fog #810 Om er window. may Jat x . se Il-cotf ore tarkat bpese. MARLOW & OO.’s PERFECT FITTING SMIATS MADE TO ORDER. | MANUFACTORY, 262 PERNSY: LVANIA AVEEUR.

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