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EVENING STAR._ Loc AL NE Ws. - Night. National THRATER.—The Zavis‘owski Sis- vers and Miss Blanche Grey, in “Ixion,” aad the “Dead Shot.” MetzeRoTr HaLt.—Itatian Opera Company, im Th Barbiere In Sevithia. CaxTEReURY. —The great artist Ella Zoyara, and other sttractions. Prer. Suitn’s Art Gallery, 304 Pennsylva- Bia avenue. New pictures on exhibiti E Srager Bartist Cavrcn —Lecture by Grece Greenwood “The Heroic in Common —— EpvcationaL Mag2Tine—A meeting of col- ored citizens interested im the educational qvestion was held at the Israel Bethel Charch Congressional action on the subject in 1562 to the present treme, and claimed under the jaws of Cobgress the colored schools were bet- ter managed tham ibe white schools under cor- poration Inws. In relatior to the recent trans- fer of the colored schools he said that Congress bad not made the transfer of its own option, Dut st the urgency of Messrs. John Kimball, A. E. Newton, J. W. Alvord. and others be- bind, that he did not care to men'ioa. This Meeting bad been called to take some action in Telation to the subject. A suggestion was made in relation to asking President Jounson to veto tbe bill transferring the schools, when Messrs. Taliaferro, George W. Hatton. Tompkins, 2 otbers opposed it. Prof. Wilson wanted the sebools merged in one. It was the school bouses. not the trustees, they wanted to get rid of Peters agreed with Prof. Wilson, but was opposed to going to the President. Rev. J. Stella Martin offered a preamble, re- of May 21. ating a sys- of primary schools for the education o! colored children im the cities of Washington and Geergeown. and the execution of the law Was committed to the Boards ot Trustees of Public Sehools: and the boards positively fusing the trust it was made necessar, Corgtess, by another act, should place the ex- ecution of the law im charge of a separate Doard of three trustees of colored schools, te be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, and that officer, im the appointments, has rendered perfect satistaction to the people, who are gen- erally satisfied with the faitafulness of said trustees of colored schools m the discharge of the trust; that the act recently passed by Con- gress traDsferring the duty from the trustees of €olored schools to the trustees of public schools, Will subject it to the chance of being again Tefused. or at least being negligently or in- differently executed by persons whose po- sitions are held by tenure of local poli- ties and the prejudices consequent thereanto with @ resolution that they deeply regret action of in making this transfer of the schools for colored children to tne trustees of public schools until scme more perfect sys- tem can be established in the District of Colum. y declaring it not good policy to oppose Congress, pecan foment not afford to be led into a quarrel with their only frienas, the Republican pare. After a lengthy debate the resolution of Mr. Martin was adopted, and that of Mr. Bowen !aid on the table. The following were appornted a committee to present the resolution to s: Rev. J. Stella Martin, Charles H. Peters, Rev. Wm. Collins ; Joba Curry. Wilham H. Brown, Francis Taverns, and Joseph Brooks. A resolution was adopted. “That we, the col- ored citizens of Washington and Georgetown, do hereby tender our thanks to Messrs. A. G Hall, Alfred Jones, and Wm. Sy tees of Colored Schools, tor their formance of the trust committed to also do sseure them of our heart; tion in all their efforts tending to rducational interests of our chil journed. ithfal a _ them, ‘and Fomote the ren.” Ad- ——_-—__ Boarp or Scuoor TResters. ‘ne Board beid i's regular monthly meeting last evening im the Aldermen's Chamber, Mayor Bower in xe chair. A communication was received from the Mayor, transmitting a resolution Passed by the Council relative to the creation of the office of Superintendent SeBoo! Referred to a Special Committee consisting of Messrs. Dulin, Murtagh, J. S. Brown, and Mason. Mr. Murtagh presented the application of Charles B. Tilton for a po- sation &s teacher; referred. Mr. Wilson, from the Committee on Text Books, submitted a re- State Warp Rercecican CLvs —A regalia Meeting of this association was aeld Inst vic at &t the Mission Charen, on lutm s:reet rast; Mr Charles Champion m the chair, and SS. Ri. ley secretary. Resointions were presente taut Adopted characterizing the Setioa of the Miyor in his recent appointment of C mmussiouer of the Six'h Ward considerate and hasty; and that the part taken by “Mr. James ©. Daiin, late president of the club, in ths appointment of Commissioner. wa? mo: characterized by genuine Republi im, Dy the traternal feei- ig bas Deen exmibited toward him for two sears past by the Republicaas of the ward.” Mr. Gaines offered a p ble and resolution, complaint bas been have heen piaced in of- ficial positiop, because of their failure to ‘ic their duty in support of the party which put them in power, and providing for the appotut ment of a nominating committee of seven, who sball sitim c.ucus from time to time, and make selection of such men as the club can sup- Port at the next election; said eommitice to re port at the proper time, and their report should be accepted, the club shall pledge themselves to sup} such nominees Considerable discussion resulted from this Tesolution, Messrs. Simms, Shiner, Jourdan, Gaines, McReynolds, Isdell, Riley, and Chi Pion taking part, after whicb it was adopted. A resolution, offered by Mr. Champion, dis- approving of any legisiation looking to the abolition of that clause in the city charter which requires the Councils in Joint Gon ven- tion to elect city officers, was adoptad. Messrs. Henry Larman, George Cunniagbam, Dr. S A H. McKim, Michael Shiner, (teorge Me- Reynolds. er Nicholson, Robert Simms Josiah Gray. Henry Better, Frank D. Gaines, Josiah L. Venabie, Jonu Byron, Nelson Isdell, George Dawson, and Jas. Sinith were appointed an Execotive Committee; after which the meeting adjourned. Tat Howarp University Boripres Rey. Byron Suzderiaud and .F. Bascom, Silas L Looms, D.W. Anderson. ani W.G Finney, the committee appointed by the Board of Trusters to cause a thorouzh mvest.- gation “by competent men” to be made of the condition of the buildings of Howard Univer. “ity, in view of the statements recently pub- ushea, tending still farther to disturb the con- fidence of the public m their safety, have pub- lished @ card. stating that they are using ali diligence to arrive at the real {acts of the cas», and requesting a suspension of judgment upon the whole subject. They say “that the two specimens selected for Messrs. Mullett and Clark, and on the trial of which the letter from Mr. Mullett and the substance of that from Mr Clark bave been given to the public, were taken trom the top course of an open window, or that course on which the sill of the window woula rest. and where no actual pressure or mo:stare could affect them; and that, although when se- lected it was unknown, either to the committee or the parties then on the ground, yet it bas since been ascertained through Mr. Uook, the foreman of the mason work, that ne had taken those identical bricks from some that were lyirg about the building, and regarded 1s of an inferior quality, and had used them at that spot about four weeks before, to replace some others which had been taken out of the sume course for experimen: RELrEr OF THE Poo! he Mayor bas placed in the hands of Mr. A. K. Browne, the genera! agent of Provident Aid Society, $175 to purchase groceries for distribution, and Mr. B. is to-day. with his assistants, busily engaged in the distribution. The groceries are parchased and put up at New York wholesnie prices, each lot (consisting of sx ds each ot flour an: A of rice and sugar, hai! a quarter pound tes) costing y 1S, The groceries are distrib- uted to none but the sick and aged, on orders of the directors. ——_+_——. WR WOULD REMIND the subscribers of the Sar that they can greatly sid the route agent: im making their collec! ll a having the amount due them always ly when they call. The agents are required to pay c1sh ‘weekly to the Sta office for the papers they supply to subscribers, and as they are men of i means. they are obliged to collect up close every week or every month, in order to meet their engagements. A little thonghifu!- ness on the of subscribers in this matter will help the agents greatly. ——.—__ Ash-WEpwespay.—To-day, the first day of Leut, is called Ash-Wednesday, from the Ro- man Catholic ceremony of strewing ashes on the head as asignof penitence at the masses this morning Throughout Lent, now com- meneed, Wednesday and Friday of each week, the second and last Saturdsys and Holy Thurs- day, will be observed by strict abstinence from all food, other than the most simple fare. Many of the Episcopal communion will also observe THE cocrT: Crecerr Oourt, Jud c ing, the case of McC con! pued, Lioyd sgt. Brown; order for pl tin- tet o employ new counsel. Glarkand Yaryas Ag . Morell; dismissed. Cavis (use of Mot & Witherow) agt, Nugent: verdict tor plain for = Brewer agt. Todd; judement stricken out. Richmond and York River Railroad ag National Bank cf the Metropolis; on trix! Messrs. Merrick, Bradley, Jr.. 8nd McOxrt-r, of N. J.. for piaiotiff, and Messrs. Davidge, N Wilson, Davis, of N.Y.,aud Tracey for de fendants. This isan action to recuy at $30,014) Alleged to be due from collections. Ceri nat Court, Judge Fisher. ing the case of Michael Nash, iad murder oc: Wm. Shaunnessy in the mouth ot November last.was resumed, and the testimony of the presecation closed. Mr. Herrington, for the defence. opened. claiming that they would prove that the deceased robbed the accused and followed him m the street with a four-pound weight, when the deceased threw the brick iu self-defence. ORPHANS’ CouRT, Judge Pureell.—To-day, the first and final account of R. P. Jaekson. executor of Francis Loundes; first and fina! of W. T. and Jane Burroughs, guardian to orphan of Samuel and Ann M. Spencer; third general of Catherine Talburtt, guardiaa t ry ans of G. W. Talburtt, deceased; fourth and fins! of Moses Kelly, guardian to orphan of Joseph Ingle, and final distribution sccoun of same as administrator, were approved and passed e+ _—_ GITY ITEMS. LxY,—Uroide Watches and Chains, and Spiral Neeiaces and Koameled Lockets, re ceived this morning at Prigg’s One Dolar Jew- elty Store, Nu. i36 Peunsylvania avenue, near 44 stree eeeieeess GENTLEMEN’s Walking Coat and Sack Coat its in great variety, at low prices, and for Price only, at Geo. ©. Henning’s, No.5! ith street, Suramgers will bere flud the large~ and best assortment to «ele: from, and « Prices much below those prevailing In New York city. ee A WORLD OF TRANKS i= due to the botanis: who first discovered the virtues of the Quillay: Saponaria, or Soap Tree of Chili. The won- der ful cleansing and parifying property of it~ bark gives to the fragrant Sozodont much of it unrivalled efficacy a3 a preservative of the Saas eae For An IRRITATED TiR0aT, Cough or Uold. “Brown's Bronchixl Trockes” ate offered with the fullest confidence in their efficacy. Thay have been thoroughly tested, and maintain the good reputation they have jus/ly acquired. As there are imitations, be sure to ovtain the genu- ine. ——e—__—. Dooror J. H. THOMPSON BAS REMOVED hi- office ana residence from the First Ward t Massachusetts avenue, between Thirteenth an Fourteenth streets, imme:liately east of Four wenth street. Office hours before 10 a. m., anc from 4to7 p.m. Hours of attendance at the Woman's Hospital, from 1to 2p. m. ever: day, Sundays excepted. 10,3 Conse, &0.—Dr. Whive, Si Catropod: ans, &0.—Dr. ive, Surgeon jist, of twalye years’ practical experience in the United States and Canadas, and established a’ an Pennsylvania avenue, between 455 and 6th streets, since 1°61, successfully treats Corns, Bunjons, Chilbiains, Club and. ingrowing Nails, and other diseases of the feet without pain ‘or inconyeniesce to the patient ‘The shoe canbe worn with ease’ immediately afer the tion. Refers to the many eminent physicians, surgeons acd thousand: Of otber responsible persons who patronize Bisestablishment. Hours from + sm. to6 p. ™m. Owing to press of business at office Dr White is unable to visit patients at their resi- dences except between 6 and 8 p. mn. SPBING STYLE DT ESS HATS Z FOR 1-69 Just opened from New York, the Spring st NTS’ DRESS Hats, together with other desirabi in soft and etig. brime. ing assotiated with me in KER. ales for young men. Dg @ practical hatter, und haying served f several years in Oakiord’ & Warburton delphia, can give nce that every thi latien to Sopforming. Altering an! Bep. recelye prompt attention, THe Mavoratty.— The delecates slecto:i the Republican party in the diftereat wardson Mouday night met last night for the purpose of pominating candidates forthe Mayoralty ani Board of Comvon Conned, and Dr, Cbs i Cragin, Hon. Caries D. 2 Hill being pai in ncminatio: ‘od— | + Crsgip, 16; Weich, 3; Hill, |. So Dr Cragia was declared the nominee. The nomination of members of tbe Gommon Council was post- poned for the present. Boarp or Heatru.—This board held « meet- ing Jost evening, and the order for the removal of the bnildivg at the corner of Bridge ani Rock streets was suspended temporarily, as tho property is in htigation. The tme for the re- Moval of a building on Water street, uear High, was extended one mouth. A nuisance on the coraer of High aud Beall streets was presented and ordered to be abated. Tue Geary Marxer.—Althouga the Mer. chants’ Exchange is closed for the season, o-- easiona} sales trom store are made, sudicating he tone of the market to be about s 5 to 3), for fair to prime wheat. There is a scarcity of | wheat in the market, however, owing to warch pearly all the mills are idle, thougn inactive om account of making neve pairs. IMPORTANT TO Vote at the cumi “Registry Notice which contsins tbe of Election for ket-House Hall, to « Friday and Satorday next, and th tions Will be mn hat thin Asi Weone This testival 218 to-day ming Tvices i Srar, ttbe Jadgee | tnt Mar- wre Tene, REGISTRY NOTI: The attention of all who may be entitled to vot at the appr election f be a cipets. the Market-House, and Post (to eskail bol | our sessions for the purpoes of cor ating said \ist.on FRIDAY and $i TURDAY NEXY. the 2th and 13th tostants. st the Market Aoues Hall, corner of Bridge end Potomac street froma m'todp m of ars We hereby xive uotic lication of the correct om that on aol after the pu’ list there will be, under OAK MILL CEMETE NOTICE Let Holders of the Oak Hall Vemotery Cow gE Te requested te attend a meeting at ihe New arket Honse Hall. on MONDAY, February i6th i8i9, at 5 o'clock p_ m.. for the purpore of appoint irg a committee toczamiue and repet upon the bee! accounts and general manager of y- i ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Aner; Georgetows BNORBLLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNI(CRE AND REVERE at ABCTIUN FRIDAY MORNING, F. 1869 at 1o'cleck, I will sell, (wi to weather) at ‘the residence Darby, on Congress strect and Koad streets, Heig! Fs | assortment of Houschold Farnitxre und Efiects, consiating of— Mabogany and Spring Seat Chairs, Sofa and Rock ers, Walput Marb!s Top Ohamber Suits. //n o Fxcellent Brussels Three ply and Luerain Handsome Walout Writing Staud Walput Secretary and Book Case Walnut and Marple Top Sideboards Walnut avd Marble Top Table: Stands Walnut B xtension Tab'e. Walnut ¥ yac-nots Ar pets ning Bocm and other Chai Cott: ‘te. Cooking and other Stoves With many other articles too num. rove ty men tion TAHOMAS DOWLING: hbo iint | Av y TOWN, Feb lat, 1989 UAVE TiiIs DAY formed a of BURROUGHS & DOUGAL conducting The bust ess for the past thirteen years condne’ ed by me lias been thi b Purrovebs & Dougal ‘ ; NEW FACTS IN THE THEORY OF LIFE INSURANCE, ATIONAL UNION FIRB INSURANO: OF WASHINGTON CLOTHING, &c. SEULE FORTEEE SEG DR. RADWAY'S SARSAPARMLLIAN RESOLVENT w Theory of Cure. and Prolonge umea Baiistence. SARSAPARIL~ and other foreign g the extracts that enter info the vom of the Sarsaparillian Resobvent, are the supervision of intelligent - employed exclusively by Dr. Radway & rthic purpose, to that no spurious adm: + or werthiess roete (as will be found in most of las) can, Fy mistake.be re~ Noother chemists or medicine makers um the world take this precautton to secure genuine roots. u ‘tant chemics! priuciples supplied to the ers wasting body 7?" | TEROUGH TBE mer | jes the bloed wit! ins sisswe making Establicbes « ™ CAPITAL... Offce—No. 71 Lonisians avenue, one door east o Seventh street BO OBARGB POs poLclEs OB BBYENUS Bieks taken op the most reasonable terms. amd eataun Vice Peccient. Every ounce of the ARELRA BRAY. losses promptly paid. Ae imported Sarsapart eee a ABILLIAN B&SOL CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSUR. ANCE COMPANY uonrishment. Gad fash macine qual- pplies the system with caloric or beat-meking i 'inereanee’ the wel ONE PRIOB ONL, SAGRED In Pealm FicUnEs. Sabk AND BXAnINE: BABTPURD, CON es Tw) FI) a es BNTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS. t-makes the ekt heals fever sores and te wi w from weakness or + deficient or exbausted. . in from the perils incident tochaage e—cessation of meneei UMITED STATES OF AMERICA, WASHINGTON, D. c., DBESS 8UIT! DRESS SUITS, or child however as are still ins ment. aud their ‘end other vital or rooess of Fepair ndition to receive | EUSGS. LIVER. KIDNEYS. wrable of sustaining the + Congress, Ap- Dy Special Act of Preved July ¥5, 1 CASH CAPITAL...000.005 ..0..20.81,008,000 STERSEEE rhage rover pod RE: . eS. and the elements o: LU be at IDNEYs. BOYS’ CLOTHING, BOYs’ OLUTHING, CBIUPBEN'S © OBILDRBN'S | aud cecowpo: ecay thet now ex: wnd ther organs fonctions interrupted and parative power of medicine. m ythe use of the SAKSAPARILLIAN RE: VENT. continue to live porbape f matt t how low the vital for ye: I forces may be, brought under the influence of "ne medics ae. re) ‘wastes, and the al noalthtel acre \ its constituents, and stop the process efde- a decomposition. CONSUMPTION. SOROFUL, DNEYS. SEC ¥ 8 of venereal. are deposits fram the b! (Bauccessor to H. F. Lovpon & Co. }, OITIZENS. ARMY AND NAVY MERCHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Hotel, (late Brown’s,) iyi8-tf No. 362 Penn. avenue, Washington. WOOD AND OOAL. vanced can both be ecked and cured by the use of this wonderfa reaps iliian. lerfal cures that &: concern, that every vent communicates through the B d other fluids and ja! for it repairs the wastes of the bod: with pew and sound material. The Sarsaperitlian Be solvent possesses ticsue making and flesh-mak tng clementa, system with aa} Sweat, of the system thr GBEAT BEDUCTION IN PRICE! ct! aa P. BROWN & SONS, 3820 tf Corner New York svenue and isth st. 1,000 rons or asrumacrrs coat, risks apon thelives = ‘coe ents a8 to rexol re: and decompoxing matter und and living struct: and strong blood. | By the cher an Resolvent has taken into the stomach daring its | of ths Gompony fu thie ENERAL aGencr =, VIRGINIA, xD iTRICT OF COLUMBIA. av THE OF JAY COOKE & Co., FIFTEERTH STEEBT, OPPOSITE TREASURY DEPAR TMEN?, ASHINGTOR D. 0. AT REDUCED PRICES FOR CASH. from this date. - is bis e- MARYLAN! ase. W canted ee west | specific poison or virulent disease, or Mercury, | Corrosive Sublimate, Calomel, thet may have ac: | lated in the bones, tissues, eartllages, or e cransmitied family complar st may bave run through half a dozen cone ION SYPHILIS, UN- BE. ii the best quality and i: OBY. OAK, and PINE WOOD, the "alee, BHO partnershtp, under the raise and style | sawed and split, Ww. Bm je18 Im* Oficeand yard. cor 7th st Rewovatn. yaaoe Zens gz2e7 a = > ' GREAT DISCcoY ic} KINDLING AND STOVE WOOD FOR THE MILLION | ae v P. H. STINEMETZ, HATTER, rdisily comm - ny © and friend: 7 of * removed my extensive Kindling and pert with a Teolation Tecommending to the ping Bk fasts prescribed by the ritual of 234 PENNSYLVANIA AVENCE, new firm to my customers ang BEN) DAREY, k ALL prove, Hoos Mill from the okt ata lnhed place. Mar Mortagh pad tn eceat ars = ase aS Se fes at Second door from 1th etr x Georgetown, D.C ¥ ND whore I have greater facilities for procuring the — mittee on the examination of teachers, recom | T#® Potomac Fron?.—There haye been no 7 aa = 4 ; be received for . foe best wood the shores of Virginie and M: mendipg the following for promotion and ap- | 2fTivals outside of oyster vessels and the regu- N EW BOOK®. and Btationery store B aRD pana h aw —a ta pt pomtmest: Grammar—Georgia Lane and | !8F steamers at the Wasbington wharves for on OE RI R Any "Wood, e=wod abd eplit’ ia ony lengthens | Lacy &. Davis. Intermediate—Alberta Bright, | €veral days past, and it is not expected that wa? ectawn tor 33 required, atthe” S87 saciniiill DRAPER'S Annie Van Horn. Annie J. Smith, Josephine | Much change will take place till the opening > = at Be S. Bird, Kate McMahon, Mary ‘Awkward, | ofspring. The steamer Arrow, pole, = Z — ABOUT BEN EOC ors By = LOWEST BATES, Lizzie Hinton, and Mary’ E. Ro $ ner waest this =e she eaens hour f sateen = as UN ep states My wis And delivered to any part of the District of Go "ae Si 7 Mount Vernon and shal nding, taking OWN: A ale of the ish Min ax = One a en down a number ot vistors to the ome of Ls i Mel ol oP lecieaatbaatenteearloy AE VIBG_SIA. FBEE OF EXTBA CHARGE. MOST WONDERFUL MEDICAL Discoy Maggie Pompbre: ington, asd meils tor latter place © wy rid : Post Oppice Derare , ur 73 left at my Office, 323 D street. adjoin SINCE THE CREATION OF Man. and Lizde L. Campbelt. Van Riswick. E. F. Th Garrett, Annie E. Fowler. Elien Halliday, Lizzie Dan. bar, Dora Comer, Emm: Van Doren, Victoria V. Scott, Emma W. Stokes, Emma Baker, Lizzie Riley, Maggie Clear, Maggie F. Moore, Julia M. Moran. Jenuie Boss, Ellie Dann. Mary E. Armistead, Kate Snyder, Anuie Brereton, Jennie Ti Camilla Bailey, Rosalie M. Dyer, Laura Mitchell, Jane E. urpby. Kate A. Dulin, Mary E. Cross, and M. Sessford. The report was adopted and the secretary instructed to issue certificates. Br. Lawrence, trom the Foarth district, te- ported @s promoted. the following teachers Mary A. Lee, Annie E. Gray, Lizzie Henning, M. Pumporey, Lizzie Kisey Molly Bowea, and the act was confirmed he Board. Mr. McClellan offered a resolution to close the sebools ou the 4th of March, and it was adopt- ed. Mr. Murtagh reported that the committee had decided that Miss Josephine A. Lee and Miss Lizzie Scheck should receive increased on from the Ist instant. n was confirmed. Count de Zaba was then duced ang delivered an interesting ad- Adjourned, dress oe WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA RatLroan. ‘The case of the Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown Raitroad Company vs. the Wash- ington ard Alexandria Railroad Company, on motion to quash an execution, came up in the Cireuit Court in this city yesterday. Thiscase which has before bis Honor Judge ‘rhomas, fora long time, being argued in Brentsville, Prince Wilham county, Leesburg, and before this court at its last term, was yesterday azain arcued by Wm H Dulaney in favor of the mo- tien, and by Mes Clanghton ia th dge delivered an and this moraing be entered: The oF Teasors assigned in ern formal on in this case, be- inst the Recetvers of the United States Cireuit Court for the District of Virginia. nor agaiast the rigb's of Wm. H Marbury, the Receiver of this Court, the said execution berng a nullity, so far as it purports Yest the Possession of the Alexandrix and Washi Railroad int the plaintiff — lean. + With ——— The Fismine Sza~on.— Anticipating au early Opening of the tishing season, fishermen are ai- Teacy actively engaged iu cleauing and repair- ing their seines, overnauling their boats, and making all the necessary ations fur the capture of shad, herring, aud sturgeon, in Wich the Potomac usually so bounteousiy Une shad and upwards of fitty her- Tipg were caught yesterda Jos Or. ‘Will agaun enjoy the lux of eating shad jast from the river. As many of the pr: ‘oF of fisheries are about employing bi to work the season, there is now an be Camorra, for the many idle colored men, who have been depond- for some —_e—__ sm Bati.—The Cincinnati Base Olud—they of the red mae 2 rly of ‘the Atbletics, also joined the Uincinnats came time ago, and that club, 8 reinforced, pose to enter the lists for the champioashi t, and vests no | ee Tue Fort Wasarxecron Licat.—Uonsider- able compiaint bas been made of late by the pilots of steamboats and other vessels plying the Potomac, at the irregularity observed iu lighting the guiding lamp erected at Fort Washington. It is stated that not more than halt the time does Government recularly tend to this duty. The Aquia Ure! Vanderbilt and Keyport are especially incou- venienced by the irregularity complained of. es Scit ror DaMaces.—A suit bas been en- tered by B. K.Gladmon, as the next friend of Oliver Gladmon, against the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company, to recover ‘$10,000 damages for injuries received by Oliver Gledmon on the 18th of April, IS6s, by one of the cars of the defendant's being driven against bim, and dragging bim, cutting and lacerating bis head, arms, and leg:, laming aud crippling Bim. Messrs, Mattingly and Merrick are the counsel. —— OnpER or Puriicatiox.—This morning Judge Olin, im the Equity Court, passed so order of publication in the case of Marcell Wro ys. Nathaniel Morgan, alias St. Ciair Morgan. This is a divorce case, the bill for which was filed by Mr. Hine—the plaintiff, subsequent to ber marriage with defendant, ascertaining tit! be had been already married and had a tamily residing in Conmecticut. wat Locan.—A magnificent «wel of solid gold. prepared as the G. AR. badge, was preseated Last evening to r General John A. Logen by the mem of the G. A. R. asa tokec. of iheir regard im. General N. P. Chipman made the presentation speech, which was responded t. im appropriate terms. a p CATTLE.—This morning, a drove ot wer one hundred in namber, passed through Wasbington on their way to Bait: more. They weie purchased in the Valley of Virgin although somewnat jaded and rusty in appearance from travel, yt they seemed to bein fine order for butcher's pur poses. ——— Tue First Warn Puysicias.—An applica. tion bas been mace to Mayor Bowea by Mary E. Walker, for the po=ition ot Phy: to the Poor of the First Ward, in place of Howe Kipley removed. This morning Dr. V H. Lee was appointed to that position temp; rarily. ——_4—___ Eta ZovaRa, the male or female danseuse, Bo one Knows Which, is the lead: ——,. this week. In addition to Zoyara, itz Simmons has several new comic Fs, and this week presents tractive programme. GRact Grezxwoop y- ler rep writer and public speaker will uo doubt attract a large audience. ——— CENTRAL BUILDING AssOCIATION.—At the forty-first monthly meeting of this association, held last evening at the City Hall, $5,540 were disposed of, at a premium averaging 43'; per open therety advancing on forty-nine shares stock. ——— Buretary.—Last night, the residence of Mr. Joan Faherty. on 5th street, between F and G, ‘was broken into and a lot of clothing, dresses. &c., carried off. The entrance was effected through a back window. ——_-+—__. Taxcase becbheag the ype gly hog Tatt were origi ily buried is now at irvey Marr's establishment, 35 F where a « = street, great number of persons have called to gratif, their curioeity. . biti | ——_.—__ Satu or Reat Estate. —Green & Williams, auctioneers, yesterday sold lot 36, in square 536, om the corner of F street south and ist street = to Peter Donnelly, for is cents per square TRE HARVEST OF THE SEA. A con:ribntion to thy Bacural no opomic ry of the britteh Food Wishes. With Sketcbes eres und Fisher Foik. allastrated... A LAPGE ASSORTMENT OF RELIGIOUS BOOKS, suitable for the lenten Searo: PRAYER BOOKS in creat variety. ENGRAVING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. STATIONEGY ¥ DESCRIPTION PHILP & SOLOMONS. METR/POLITAN BOOKSTORE, 332 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, fe str Between 9th and loth streets. ICE OF NATIONAL FREEPMAN SAVING AND TRUST COMPANY No, 472 SEVENTH STREET, Wasiixeton, D. C., January 21, This may certify that we have examined the « curities of the #reedman’a Savings and Trust (0: oF 1359 1 255) 900 {Signed} Chairman, GTON mi nt ce Committes Attest: D. L. EATON, Act wary. s The office of thie cx 147 pany aod ite branch bar are now le 4 ENTH STREET, ¢ Bitherto it lias paid er cent per annum Dividends made three times a year Note —Interest of FOUR PER CENT. pars Bom paid from date of deposits. on gums of 85) more, remaining on depowit thirty days or fe Sm ta BANE RUPTOY Disturet oF Concwpra, s¢ At the city of Washington on the sith day of J: 18.9. The und ned hereb; id mad) own petition: by the Supreme Court of fe agb! MASON, Attoruep-at Taw, awsw. ‘City Hall, Assignee. r BAnKRO X Diernicr o¥ Conus: ‘aig sie EA. 8s At the Oity of Washington. the 27th day « January, 1969. a pr dpe gh District, who has 1 medjagged 2 Ba rrup!, pon his own petition by, the Baprome Court of eee MASON, A Law, ja 99 la “City Hall , Manignse. [> Pancuorrcr, Was! ‘he oF Cox! ‘At the City of Washington, on the som day ot Shen. ‘owa petition, by the Beste Dake” feb vines 2: MASON: ity Ball Mouaece, r Saeko waBisrmcr or Gorumnr Jewunrs 1008's he undetuicued heres hee a tee or” uy “ja20cewbw City Hall, Aeaignce. N THE SUPREME COURT OF THRE DIB. I am THICT OF COLUMBIA. Proposals for convering the mu Btates from July 1. 1559. to Jane following routes in the State ot V received at the Ceutract Oflice of this |) i) 3p. m.of March 3] next, to be 20, following av will be artes, ecided by H.. Plonsant owsem bail Txes? Store Land of Promise, 20 miles and back, Gace « wee Leave Priscess Anne ©. H. Wednesday am Arrive at Land of Promise by 12 m Leave Land of Promise Wedoesday at } pm Arrive at Princess Anne © H. by 7 pm, 47°9—From Blossom Hill to Kuots’s Islan. 11 mide and back, once ® week, Leave Blossom Hill Wednesd: Arrive at Kon Leave Kaott i weds ati0am stand oy 1 pm land Wedresdey at o:? am Arrive at Blossom Hill by 9.9) am. 47—From Hicksford to Rs land's D. and back once a week wo Hicksford Saturday at 2am eat Bylaud’s Depot | 4, oyual to shu back, twice « Week, icksford Monday and Friday atl aw ve at Hicksford Tus pw Forks u G C Ian Boydton, 2 miles and ba Leave Forksviiis Taesday 12m aud Friday atl pt r Puesday and Satardn Propossis to begin service at Lawroncevit vited 47)2—From Warrexton, by Waterloo, A and Gaiaes’ Urors Hoats. to H on2ay, Wed brigay ati pm Arrive at Wastington p Leave gion Tuesiay, 7 ay So Arrive .,, Bro aH F at Warrenton by 2:30 pm porats to extent ty Sp Marion by Kye V vensburgh Mouday aud Friday at} pu Atrive at Richardsvills by 5 pa ; Leave Ricbardsville Monday aud Friday ats Arrive at Stevensbargb by 12m z M1¢—Ficm Greenwood Vepot, Uy Facey «Mills, t pateaville,7 miles amd Dacis, tires tues week Leave Greenwood Depat Monday, Thursday an) Saturday atz'3) pm Afrive at Batesville ty pm Leave Batesvile Monday, Thursday, an} ‘Saturday at 7:309 1m anr_BTENe M Greeawood Depot by. 10 am. nf jeriekaburg. ; Boorse Eee HIT, Millville. Ook Grove, Baynesvilio, Montross. Ni miles and back, three times a w; Leave Fragericksburs Monday. ‘and Friday Arrive Leave Warvaw jondey, Frive at Oak Grove by 5 pm Kidney ve Oak Grove Tucsday, Thareday, anc | mary Saturday a: 50m 4 frrive et Frederick by6pm. Jon ipice-a-week service invited, law. and they must be guaranteed ravcheete turd acdes No pay will be mate for the trips not of euch omissions not isfactority thi the pay of the trip may be For arrivals: so faz behiin tim: wa te leeti to take fr aufering it wot to Serle vot sae Zoamso Star office, or at the succeeds in «iminishi Inet with prompt rx ksoN at attention THOMAS J. GALT. PURELY VEGETABLE Parcs 25 CENTS. SENT SBALED BY Post. “MANHOOD.” One Hundred and Fifty-Sourth Edition of this Rew medical pamphiet, revised and mat published by the author, Dr. Curtis. This valusble work treats on the cause and cure of premature decline ‘and secret diseases of youth and manhood. fives aclear synopsis of the impediments to mar- riage, and the remedies therefer. ADDRESS THE AUTHOR, No. 6%. OBABLES STREET, BALTIMORE, we Persons thus affiicted can have Warranted or mopey refut sa’ ‘end per. ESTIMONIALS. Extracts fr i meRcing mn a i om Manuoop. By Dr. this age of pre- commenced. using Draper's Ws 1 cpteined ope hall r BENJ. BRODIE, DESCORTEL, H BR, and many other eminent medical men, ne ot the ingredic nte of the Sarsaperiliien ee remedial agents for Urinary dis | Ouaris ox MaxnooD should be hance nd Womb difficulties, and as alithostri gop mood tic u Calcalous dieeases. and it fe now regione ot ogo. It 30 0 al pablicets r to Buchu, Juniper, Cubel Turpentiie-Gin, ke ,as 8 h Lobtained one haif- nce bettie. and now have no pain con Seer may ote wholly without one-fourth ‘of the hottin Weft. Besides rth of . 7th street, between 8 aud T streets, 1 B.H GODDARD. Subscribed and sworn to before me, a2: and for Washington County, of Jannary, 1888 af brava, called @ with liseaaes is a fixe THE PERILS OF WOMANHOOD. ‘arsaparilian Resslvent confers female sex the greatest cues her from the threaten curing the most her exrtenes, generally called banisbed from our land, and 'y. Vigorous spirit ceeded ered ae on excesses, the o TH All who uve it at th pafety ana rerewed 8 whe it have been cured of thetr former w: itations, and of all chrom! ganic, nervous, bilious have made their lives . Thousands of wemen dic when =! “SOMPRE Lay hey ro8,, Sepenstons or. spimance moe Zemtnen oP setae: cen agey cha noe Deine ‘and eese exists in the system will be LONG LIFE SECURED. Seat to all parte by express, on receipt of money. jee; for sufferi Food advice were given to those present by the 2 lea e a {1406, Baaity Dock», ee corner Pa. avenue and 7th st..2d floor, = < SS yPnoxconaray —Mr. Wm, Bartictt wilt de. Peet yang” je sesaia from 9.2.m. 1035. FREGO! = lecture on phonogra, at Uni $ i- obey? m ew iad ae Haul this aieew ns mion | having = that for di: C4 ag lly ‘Beard at the Kirt weed Hovse. eee an Tends non en 5A HIS 18 TO GIVB NOTICE, That the | iy, reer feaan ct aeieicn ty lor '¥ wight next for a: season. . the sub- > 50 01 They have stiracted crowded audiences in T won, hee the Orphans’ Court ny on po Na oor. B.B-l om Se eS, a Bosion, Philadelpbia. and Baltimore, and their | of Washington in the tof Colum- | next; acopy & proportionate ¢a are said to be of the mest attrac- Oe MICHAEL, LENA AG. neghmponel estate the “4 Otar’ Tt Pndemaity to, the ‘care Buniena. five character. "Gls. 8, aemaeed All" persons mavigy | * the stra compensation on the eee as ener er . ’ Tue Boramcat Garvens—The new and | SUMS pfsinet the cald de ot Pes | A true cowr—Test: seryice rotained and oom: DRAPER. spacious greenhouse a: this beautiful place ss | the subscriber, on or detore day of ” superseribed Bueovat,. mearly completed, and to-day a portion of the | rasry! 3 te lee ee eyes F BEST—A BOU; nia,” and sent by warn same consisting of the large rotunda and the Sd dey of Webruste i tly aitunted 20.and otber tuforme- connection With tbe old east wing will beoccu, | @ ELLEN (ter wank’ 7, sa pirort nerth. | Bove @: beter S1, 189, peed ang made ready for the transfer of tropieal plants. SpEnees

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