Evening Star Newspaper, April 3, 1869, Page 4

AR. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., Te-Night. Nattopat Tasaten.— Las: night of Joe Jef- freon as “Rip Van Winkie. Watt's Orana Hoves—Last night of Kelly & Leon's Minstreis, Cartexecry Hatt.—A new and splendid Programme tbis werk. Paor. Surra’s Art Gallery, 304 Psnusyl- vania avenue TROPOLITAN HALL Awp VARIETY Tama- vax, Peonsylvacia *, between and IBD streets. Open every night—with a first- eines entertainmen: St. Mamtin’s HAtt, corner 15th and Mj streets. Ladies tair every evening thie week. MatzenotT Halt.—Grand concert by Brig- Boli and other artists. ——— ‘Tax Opp FEtLows’ Semi-CaxTExmial An- WivsRsaky —The national celebration of the Semi-centennial Ansiversary of Utd Fellowsbip will, as has been stated heretofore, take place in Phiiadelpbtx on the 26th iustant, and great preparations are being made in that city for the reception of visitors, ant for tae the procession, ball, and otxer ceremonies. ‘The grand celebration will take place at the Academy of Music. commencing at 9 o'clock, ap6 afier am entertainment of choice vocai and instromental music. an address of welcome to the Grend Loage of the United States will Re delivered by P. G. M. Jonn. W. Stokes, to seb M. W. Grand Sire E. D. Faras worth will respond, Tne oration wilf bs delivered by P.G@. Master James L. Ridgely, of Mary- Jand, GS. of the Grand Lodgeof the United Staies. The procession will formed tt 11 o’cleck. and will move at tbe Sobordinate Lodges brit the Sobordinate Encamp: campments and Grand Ledces and the Grand 1 dve of the United States. There will bes: least | 30 divisions, and the Lodges ana Encampments ‘Will be assigned to places according to janiori- ty. The members of the Lodges are expected to eppesr in dark dress with whive gloves and of the Encampments in aark dress and biack sioves, aud throughout the line they will mar. Six abreast. In the eveni ropriate exer. cises will take place at the my of Masic, Ps also festival of welcome vg the German Lodges at Horticattoral Halland a graad bail at the Skating Kenk, im which the grand bodies and the members generally are expected to par- terpare. ‘Tbe ccmmittee having charge of the ar- ge loages and encampments ere are bosily engaged, as also commitiers of X Gipate organizations attend with the Grand Lodge and Grand Ena- compment of tbe Dietrict, among them Central Lodge No. }, Columbia No. 10, Friendship No. 12, Metropo'l nd Oriental No. 19. It is Wkely pat Eastern Lodge, No.7, and some cf the other lodges will go as organizations. Colt mbian_ Encampment No. 1, Magnenu No. 4. Ridgely No.5 and Mount Nebo No. 6 will tbedemonstration. Heald’s band bas been engaged for the trip. ——_o—_ Emery presiding, acd Dr. Dex! The Gommitwe on the aig question made @ report, in which they state that they ‘were convinced. from the action of the Board ‘of Aldermen, that no action of the Board of Health ip reference to the question would be Yained by the Councils. The report says Committee @a Health in the Board of Aldefmen (to whom ail such matters are re- ferred) bave ex sanitary laws of the Corporation are so nearly Periect that they cannot be improved by us. ‘and consequently that no legisiation in regard to avy of them is expedient, there is, therefore, Be advantage to be gained ‘this Board in at- tempting any sanit reform whatever. The committee relerred to have undoubtedly shown great wisdom in coming to the conclusion to Which they did, stter having given only three mon hs to the consideration of a single bill; but their ac'ion m that case bas deterred your cows qittee trom any further action im the matter, and they ther+fore feel compelled to ask to be divcbarged from the further consideration ot the ct.” Alter some debate, the commit- We withdrew the application for a discharge. A communication was received from the Under akers’ Protective Aascciation, enclosiag & preamble und resolution getting forth that is _mpossible to curry out the sugges.ions of the fu fureishing correct lists of interments, ae 8 number of phys cians refuse to co-operate im furuisbing the Gudertakers with the desired iwiormation, and requesting that & committee be appointed by the Board to meta similar evmmitter appomted by the Undertakers’ Pro- fective Assecia’ion to consider the subject ‘The subject was laid over, and the Board ad- journea. ——_-—___ Tae Briver Qvastion In Usiontowx.— zens of Anacostia, or Union- cmmonty called, and th victeity. Was held Inst evening in the coun:y bool Bouse in that village, to consider the Jate recommendation of Geaeral Michier, in Tegard to the lovation of a wew bridge over the Eastern Brai he meeting at first was en- opal character, amounting Tehange of views on the subject. some that if the mew bridge cated at the terminus of Virginia avenue recommendation of General decrease the value of the west of Good Hope at lenst fifty x. Sume advocated the appointmen: of mittre to wait on General Micaler. Otbers thought the best plan was to let the *fmr slove for the present and turn their atten. me stds pus ougd Congress the bill y ihe old bridge. After jeneral intercharge of wews, W. F. Fai d to the chair, Captaia J. ©. McCon- a8 secretary, avd Captain MeCon- ed & resolution, which was adopt for @ committer of five to urge apon the passage of the Anacos'ia and eet Railroad bill now before the tee ow the District of Columbia, wering the said Committee to take ¥ measur ihey may deem proper in regard tw Gi |} Micbier’s recommendation in regard fo the yropos-d new bridge. The cnair ay Joined as ibe committer, Dr.C. H Nichols, 4. KB. Jobneon, J. K. McConnell, John Van Mock ‘snd Henry Hardy, sad the meeting je urbed. ———— Ly & Leos’s MrmsTrers, at Wal’s House bis -v ning close au engagement of ope Week, which ha- been successful beyond & prrerdent in this city. Every might the thea- tre bar bev crowded to its utmost capacity, with We clive Wa-hingten seciety, ai tracted pot alfogether because the troupe ¢um~ Lere wih the endorsement of the New Yo. Press, mm which city they drew week after k for months, but because their entertain- Ments are in many respects so far superior t) al run of “burnt cork” inarities. ‘The co mpary comprises several musicians and actors of talewt. and their purlesques of opera * pot the usasl stupid fravestics, but follow ic, Action, and =pirit of Offenbach’: Cacti ns so closely, as to plewse them | dioos Ramivers of (hat composer. Their per- Tmances oTy Marked bya te-te and propriety + @hch ts very sare Leow t= of course the {the t-nwpe, ond with brs clear and flex. . yorce, gracetul action, and co. makes & very fair prima donna. ——e——_ Petition oF CoLoRep CrtizENs.—A peti- How Is bow oving mumerously signed by the colored p< ple of the District, tone sen? to Con- Asking that body for further legislation tet the education of coloured children im the Dissrict, and praying that such speedy Setion be tasem xs sball provide s uniform and Mpartin! system of public schools for the en- Ure Histrict of Columbia, under one board of manegemen:, or sb wld impracticable to einberste a measure -o comprenensive during the present session. to at ones amendthe pres- eet laws telaung to colored schools tm the cit ot Washington and Georgetown as to provide fer the appointment of a board of nine trustees, to wit: Seven from Washington (one from each ware) and two from Georgetown; and to Seuwee « ‘ority to establish sehools of jhxp primary, and tw employ & superintendent of scbovis. — ——_-—__ Kstente Or Pytutas—Supreme Chancel lor Reed sad other officers of the Saprem Lodge of this order leave here on Monday for Martinrbure, West Virginia, to in«titute No. 1 Lodge of West Virginia, and on the isth 1 stant will visit Louisvilir, Ky.,to mstitute No. Lodge of Kentucky. In 2 fow Weeks Nos Lodge of Omaba, Nebraska, will be organized, a2 also a lodge in Rhode Island, at Pawiacket, ——_— then be engrafted in fourteen tates. _—— Ecactiow oF VasTayuey.—The con; Paried. ia eee earted to tae geruh 8 how : to the a School with over 6 aie og lh ——s — Mrs. J. Ja- C'Fiadng and Witbeumima Haleer were af. Teed by officer ou the complaint of Mistry J. Peters, charged Justice Walter fined each $3. found am insane man named Harris J. Winne on Pennsylvania avenue, between rb and ith streets, and subsequently Be was placed in charge of bus friends. eo —__ Brnecary—On Wednesday: night sonnge of Wesley Unapel was peek pt oe pee of eitwer ware wit! two, suite Sf gotaee te onging to the pastor, Rev. B. Peytou wn, carned of. the par- the opinion that the | The Emancipation Conve nd LIVELY TOME, An sdjouraed cretivg of the Convention of colored d+ legates of the various wards of this city spd of Georgetown, to take action im regard to the celebration of the suatversary of emanol- tion in the District of: Columbia, was held Fist night im Bouldin 's Owarch, and L streets—Cbaries H. Pevers im the chair, and Wm. H. Bell Secretary The resolutions introduced at the last meeting (Tuesday night) by recom- ior Dding thas emancipation day be opserved by prayer and church eervices, instead of pablic rade, were calied up as the first business i order, when Samuel Brown moved that th aurbor Bave tssion % them, where- perm! Mr. Gy clined to wit spon Mr. Brown moved that de laid aj me — and called for you be yeas and aye. Pending the calling of the roll by the Secre- tary, Henry Piper ited whether the Ohair Dad not decided that where a portion of a dele- gation were absent the chairman of said deie- gation Was privileged to cast the whole vote of the ward! Great corfusion and cries of “Order ©” “I rise to a privileged question "" very direction. maintaining a standing posi- night to know what I ask, and ‘But you don’t kno’ “Sit down 1t 1 don’t know 1 ask for intor- ; form me. ‘amt im! . be gentleman, (Mr. Piper) Avother scene of confusion arose at this peint, Which was, altermuch dificalty quieed, when the vote was taken and the resolutions were I BD Mr. Hat/on then offered a preamble and res- olution providing for the selection of a chief w.arsbal for the parade from among the colored berces of the late rebellion living m trict. Ip offering this resolati did not want itu that irant for the pos of Chief Marshal, but Ee itnew there were colored men in the city ‘who barrd their breasis to the storm of battle when soldiers were to secure the cause of treedom, and they shouid be preferred for marks of distinction, he thought, over those who bad staid at Jerome Johnson replied im opposition to the adoption ef the resolution, and induiged in some severe personalities as to the motives and general character of Mr. Hatton. rO- Bounced bim vain and conceited, and, like pretty woman, ‘with herself, who was always looking at her person murror, he (Hatton) was eo charmed with teal sixteen years ughout the war ~fought, bled, and died for bis country.” Abransm Dy: appointment of any good m: after the deciaration of Johnson that he had already died, he hoped the choice would not fall on that gentleman, ashe did not «care about marchong afler a ghost.” (Laughter and ap- jauee. Legon Brooks deprecated the spirit of the resolution and thought it was eminently im- Preper, as the emancipation celebration was one confined almost entirely to the citizens. He did not care, either, about having a chief marshal whom to see you would have to look at through a miscroscope. [This allusion was one-legged or one- chosen. 4 David Parker advocated the claims of solcters above all others. He humorously re- ferred to his popularity in this city while he was im the army Then, he said, when he tripes on, all the folks tied bim om the back and called bim “good ." “emart boy,” &c.; but now they did not notice bim. “A solauer was nowhere.”” Aaron Ruseell offered a substitute providing for the celebration of «the 6th anniversary of emancipation in the District of Columbia ia the usu and Perry Carson, the arms, sloshed wildiy prot Waying bis stick and calling “order.” Finally the Chairman put the question and decided the substitute lost. Joseph Smallwood was then elected Chief Machel bya vote of 37to % for Charles B. Isher. ‘The Cbair announced as the Executive Com- Mitter :— Me-rs. Russel., Lee, Brooks, Thomas, a J.Sbiner, Willams, White, and De- janey. ‘Ow motion of John 1. Gray, the colored peo- ple of Baltrmore and Alexandria were invited to participate with Washington colored peonle im the celebration on the 6th instant. Ad- journed. —_~o—___. Wasnrneton BuiLpines—it is @ matter of surprise to the writer that nearly all the build- ings erected or being erected in this city, the exception of Government buildings, (which by the Wa) are presumed to be built in the an) m uplimited quantities within the District. ‘The writer is surprised, because of the fact en yablic buildil Jad in the wall at rice than brick, where the brick found is fourteen inches or upwards in thick- and & less thickness than a 14-i upon, can be obtaimed an less non vious to water, p cell and walls,so common in buildings that rest upon 8 brick foundation. ‘The writer bas noticed in various parts of the ev'y brick foundations laid ia low, wet ground, without a single course of stone in the bottom € Parties erecting buildings are ig- @ comparative cost of brick and stone and their comparative merits, or are the contractors and architects so identitied in the irict that stone is ig- bored in all specifications where it 1s possible for the: to controt the material to be mad . 3. ONT.—A cold, biting north. ‘West wind prevails t*-day, and matters are Snd uncomfortable. The steamer Arrow. fain Stackpole, for Mount Vernon and shall's Landing, took down a good list of Ppa-sengers. considering the temperature, and the steamer Express, Nickel, left Kerry's whart at an early hour for Baltimore and :mtermedi- Wharf —Svilet—Schr. Martha Col- for Georgetown, to finish dis- ¢ lumber. Ail-y’s Wharf —Arrived—Schr. Union, Siew- art from Nomi Cliffs, with wood for B. F. 1 Sailed—Schrs. Jonn S. Havens. Lewis, for Cove river, with lamber and merchandi=3 for Wm. Hughes: Jane and Mary. Landon, down the river, lig! —_.—— Fatat Acowweyt —Yesterday fatal acciden: MJ., by whi Was instantly killed. The deceased, wi Others, was engaged in blasting rock, and s blast exploding prematurely, the decenzed Was struck by pieces of the rock, and horribly mangled about the bead, ueck and breast His Temaius were brought to this city in the o'clock train Inet evening, aod taken to the residence Of bis son-in-law, Mr Wm. Hussey, on Taird street, between t and K streets, from whence they will be buried, —_e-—— TH MING SZAS0N.—The reports from Jobnson’s wharf this morniag show a large increase im receipts over yesterday, aud the se-son may be considered as fully opened. Since our last issue about 5,0 0 shad b: Morning a thousand. dred snad were per veral brought up from the fi<bing shores iast nigat by the steamer Vanderbilt, and sold at 4% per hondred. as ‘Ss it was then. and little “All Bint” ‘DO be. ‘& favorite here, atl} lives, and will appear in his extraordinary naatic par. tormances. No one should see the Japs. Woman Surrmace.—Last An inter- ¢*tipg discursion on the an uerage teri THE CUURTS. ee Court Beg my ‘omang th #y.1D the Smpreme Court iu gene! 4 Judes Olin, Fisber. and Wyiie- Joan H. Crotman, was sppoinled one of the Judges of Elections, ta place of Samuel Draper, declined. Mr. Prank C. Wood was,.an moti Parsed an examination. of Mr. N. Wi ad. Witted to the bar without being required to take the test oath. Mr. Theodore Mangen was appointed United States Commissioner. Passing counterfett money, was given to the Jers chee ap to 2% oclecn had’ noe agreed ‘Upon 8 verdict. “Oraceir Court, Judge Cartter.— To-day, Kerner agt. Walker; lav» to plaintiff to file new declaration, &c. Kerby agt. Uromstock, order of publicativa granted. Beil ag:, Thorn ton; verdict for plaintiff $12,372.59. Boden & Becraft agt. Eastinck; for affidavit. Mary Wiltiame allowed to defeod with tenant. Exret Wm. Foreyth agt. Sayles J. Bow~ Mayor: rele to ixene to respondent to show cause wby mandamus «should pot iseus—oa motion of Mr. Bradley Jr., returuable to Gourt in Geveral Term. Omruans’ Court, Judge Purcell.—To-day, will of the late Nathan C. McKnew was ‘and proven as regards personality. He Dbeqneatbes bis estate to bie wife. The will of proven. She Seaueatuen ber’ proerty to ber raven. Dequeathes ber r Saughters—Amelia V. Bassett and Blizs Thorn. Letters of administration on the estate of Jobn M. Norris were issued to Andrew J Joyce—bond $40.'; and to Jacob Veinmeyer on the estate of Mi: Veihmeyer—bond $600, The first and final account of execntrix of Alfred T. Grimes was approved and passed. a Bots Isacrp —The Register has up ¢ date t-sued Corporstion bonds to the am bilis pending in the Register’s office amon toover $70,000, for watch honds will be issued, as also for abont $15,000 worth of the bills before the Mayor. —- eo CERTRE MARKET To-pay—There was no change in prices in Centre Market this morn- ing trom our quotations of last week. ———e——— ALEXANDRIA ITENS—The Gazetic of iast . jore peopie at Fish- town this morning, and more vessels there, and more stir and apparent liveliness than during any preceding Morning this season, and from appearances the fishery of 1869 will be as suc- as that of many previous years. The and has not set in yet, and if it were to commence at once the supply would bly not equal the demand, for the receipts ‘om the shores as yet eontinue light. The Henderson Robbery.—The re-examination of Thomas Arrington, alias Taft, and Wilson Bisckburn colored, for th The ee ties were Qeld in the sum of $500 each for ir nce at the same place on Mondoy, the for another hearing. N EW SPRING GOODS. We shall open. on SATURDAY and MONDAY, Bpri: be fast, purchased” comping BRTIN STRIPED chased, compr POPLING, SILB “AND WOOL POPLING MO BAIRS LPACAS, MIX N 4] EBCH LINES, suitable for Suits and Trav. Aso, PBRCOLS. LAWNS. ORGANDIES OHINTZRS, with a fall live line of Dress Goods fer the present season. LUPIN'S BLACK GOODs. as of those in want of on ba id one of the er offered in GOODS « ‘et. from medium to the best qualities manufactured, BLACK BILES + twelve pieces of BLACK SILKS: ing very cheap All goods marked in plain figu: casi piice, No deviation allows W.M. SHUSTER & BRO.. No. 324 Pennayly sn 29t_{Chrom.it} between oth and loth "TRE COPABTRERSITP HERETOFORE EX. isting under the name of z K HEATH & CO. atthe Lowest in thi by mutual consent. J. E. Heath is wuthorized t. sett! ‘he business of the late firm. J B Heath, AIPM. Washinton. hy 1819 7 Fiove asp OFFAL. FLOUB AND OFFAL. FLORETTE FAMILY and EVEKMAY EXTBA FLOOR. and ali grades of MILL OFFAL, con ‘Stamtly on hand and for sale at mili prices. by M. CLABAUGH, Corncr High and Water «1 org ARRIAGES " DREN'S CARRIAGES '' ge assortment of Childre le and fuest fin P: ‘3. No. 522 7th strest, near Will be gold at the lowest rates. mia 22-1 Naw BOOKS AUERBACH 8 SEW BOOK—VILLA EDEN; The Country House on th: ine. By Berthold h, uthor of “On the Hetghte,"” ot: 30 THS. A Bomance By Lou'rs thor of Joseph 24 and bis Ceert. VIRGINIAGRABAM By Justia Jones. the Spy of the Grand avy, THE GENERAL'S DAUGHTER. A Eomance of History. By Anna Argyle. at 15 HANS BREITMANN’S PHILOSOPEDE. 7 BE KNEW HE WAS BIGHT. By Antho: Trolic pe my wecrenserenemesnrvemee 30 AHOUSE OF CABDS. By Mrs Hoey...... 7 THE WI MESEEBNGERS. By Meine OTD sensemseenncsene seen nsssorens TRIBUNE ESSAYS By Chas. T. Congdon, with au introduction by Horace Greeley. & BOWSON’S LIVE AND EPIS . PAUL. Unabridged......$3 00 PHILP & 8OLOMONS, ThOPOLT AS. Li AN BOOKSTORE, AND STAVIONERY ESTABLISHMENT, mas Pa. ave bet. 9th and 10th — ED EXTRACT mmoemeco: ie GINGEI ¥. trace of Ginger ccenset mannfactare, can pi re article, which contains all the valuable pre nties of the Gtuger. the «xbaustion bing thor te, No forelva matter enters int: A SNOWDEN PIGGOTT, Analytical and Consulting Chemist, Laboratory. 09'S Guy street, Bul Mapufactared and seld io any jvauti FOP. Cutt, Chemist, tt and High strevts, Baltimore. Azent for’ Washington 3 and for 3m ou, its composition. DR. MAURYW’S PATENT IMPROVED TOOTH BRUSHES. COM MENDED RY THE FACULTY OF THE eA LTIMORE Sou ay. OF DENTAL DOW SHADES, tas le oA and Miia 6" Mo 406 7ehetrect, bets Dane Ste, ABPRTS, CUBTAINS, OILULOTHS, &c. GRAI CARPETS at 61. TRRER-PLY CARPBTS ot $1.90. ENGLISH, TAPEOTRY snd, BRUSSALS CAR- OITY ITEMS. : | Ske Tux Sumpay Gazerresn the morning for the new memorial on W per ont. —————— ALASKA Diamonps, Set im Gott, received this morning at Prigg's Jeweiry Store, No 436 Penneylvauia avenue, near $i street, —___2—_. CurILpRen’s SuITS,—(tariealdi Suits es 96. and $7; B ‘ck Suit, $7, $8, 8% aad 810, and Zouare & 86 and 8 low for sale at Geo. C. Henning’s, No Stl 7th street. CLoTAIsc! Cir —$00 Svats Gente Clothing. tor Spt Also Piece Goods and Boys Motbing, in great vari- ety, t the well-known Oak Hall, 460 7ch streat, Opposite Post Office. 2 as Tex AusRican Hovse, HOSTon, is most con- vemientiy loeated to ail Lines of travel, as well ‘a® to the bosipess portion of he city. Billiard rooms. cute, passenger elevators, &:. Newly furnished throughow ———_o——— TRO IN THE RLOoD.— Wher the Dlond is well supplied with its irou element, we feel vigorous full of animation. It is an insufficiency of this vital element ‘bat makes us feel weak and Jow-spirited; in such cases, the /rrunian &, (® Protoaide of iron) can supply tnis defi fio CY, Qnd its use will invigorate as wonder. rally. ———_ e __— “WInTeR Hngers in the lap of Spring,” notwithstanding which there is a great rash 10 468 Pennsyivan! nue, to examine the ex- tene! and besatifal assorment of Sprig Clothing and Gent's Furnishing Goods & Co. bave on exhibition at their store und-r the United States Hotel. 2 ——— Five THOVAAND ($5.00) DOLLARS REWARD for any ordinary case of Consumption, Dropay, Scrotuia, Liver or Kidney Complaint, or Phy: ‘cal and Nervous Weakaorss, that D-Bing’s < | Vegetable Extract Viafaga, will not cure. To 3 be had of all Druggists. —————— Tove Your SyeTEM.—The tonic propertie- of Speer’s “Standard Wine Bitters” are such that none can use them without receiving es- sential benefit. The effect will be to mainta: the usual stamina and vigor of the syste Sotd by druggists. ———___ «Persone desiring to purchase the best of trunks aud valises. ladies’ and gent’s traveling sacks and satcheis, mde of the best material and workmanship, ander the immediate super- vision of the enterprising firm of J. S. Topham & Co., No. Sw 7th street, under the folds of that mammoth fag. These gentlemen are practical mechanics, and apply all the latest and bost improvements in the manufacture of their trnnks: such as MeMnrray’s patent tronk stay, ano House's patent India rnbner trank shield. These improvements can ouly be had establishment m the city of Washington ‘Trunks of all kinds made to order, and all kinds of repairing done at the lowest rates. 4,160 —_-__ THE MysTEry SoLvgep.—Chemists being un- able to discover the ingredients in fragrant zodont, which removes all stains from the teeth and imparts euch a peculiar rosiness to the gums, the public are hereby informed that it ie'a preparation from the Hark of the Quil Jaya Sapoparia or Soap Tree of Chili. tm- ted for the first time into this country for his special purpose. Sach ws the purifying and imnocuous effect of this rare botanical | agent that it removes discolorations from the Mo-t fragile textile fabrics, without injuring a single thread. 0 — For Covaus and Throat Disorders, use «Brown's Broncial Troches.” having proved their efficiency by a test of many years. have never changed my mind respecting them from the first, excepting to think yet ter of that which I began thinking well o! eo3 Rev. Henry Warp Bascuss. THE reerrrest, most select, and fashionable | stock of Gents’ Fornishing Goods in this city | is undoubtedly to be found at the Original Franc’s, 494 7th street, between D and E, wao has just returned from New York, where he bas purchased some of the latest novelties in | Ties, Hows, and Scarfs, together with a fall Assortment of new goods in bis line. As to quality and prices, we can only say that Re is in the habit of selling the best quality goods, ‘nd cheaper than any other house in this ci'y. | For the benefit of persons who have no monay to throw away, we would say go to the Orig- | inal Franc, and bay your Gents’ Furnishing Goods, as you will save money by so doing. | Remember the name and place, “The Original | Franc,” 494 7th street, between'D and E. Also | notice the large plate glass window. 3,2 | | ——o—_ Price List of Gents’ Furnishing Goods at the “Original Franc.” $94 7th street, between | D and E:—Gvuod White Shirts, $1 to $125 Fine White Sbirts, $1.75 to $2.50: Good Merino | Shirts and Drawers, 75 cen's each; (ood White | Pocket Handkerchiefs, 20 cents each; Good Cot- | ton Secks, 10, 15, 20, 25 cents per pair; Paper Collars, 19, 15, 18, 25 cents per box; Paper Cuffs, 5 cents per Bul, OF 150 conte per dvzen. Linen Collars and Ouffs, Gloves, Ties, Lows, | and every other arucle in the gents’ furnish- ing line, cheaper than the cheapest. Remem ber the name and place, The Original Franc,”” 494 7th street, between D and E. Also notice the large plate glass window. BRL ——— fs Corns, &0.—Dr. White, Surgeon Unit of twelve years’ Biactical experience Tm the United States and jas, and established at #2¢ Pennsylvania avenue, between 4% and 6th streets, since 1861, successfully treats Corns, Bunions, Cbilbiains, Ciub and ingrowing Nails, and other diseases of the feet without pain or inconvenience to the patient. The shoe can be worn with ease immediately ater the operation: Refers to the many emiment physicians, surgeons and thousand: of other responsible persons who patroniz bisestablishment. Hours from 8 a.m. to6 p m. Owing to press of business at office Dr While is unable to visit patients at their resi- dences except between 6 and 8 p. m. ——e—___ Prine Piz Woop, full length, at $5 per cord, delivered free of cost, may be had at thy yard, Second etreet west, between D and E 1 streets north. ge TRUNK WAREROOMS. WALL, BOBINSON & UO., 322 Penn’a Avenue, 9th and Ith Streets. m)8-1m UST REO! 100 bbls oe Valter. FAMILY FLOUR New York State BUOK WHEAT FLOUR prime New York Medium x3 and firkins fine New York BUTTER REP A. "OANU 10 bbls. tubs 0 6ED ‘0; > punches BAN AN AS—fine large frait. a the = Pry THEBN PRODUCE COMPANY, sylvenia avenue. Between 10th and J1th mh2s C. 3. sewxiws prize soar THE BSsT, BECAUSE THEY SAVE TIME, LABOR AVi PSONEY, AND MAKE THe CLOTHES WHITE AND CLEAN. JOAP. randsof geuperior yostity, and are guar- Rteed togive erfect satisfaction, TAKE NOTION. the nase 0. B SEW, wed ‘also the quality. * Auatyuor atocer orany of these, and be sure yoo Manufsctory-500 ond 302 G street north. be- tween 4th eshil fois knot an bet depri: ot this Sieoten kao win te Mattartiy dedtes the nant, There w bose ry wre alled with the vites si! BU A. and cuteneone wwe Sood health. ‘hen the blood te ‘sare te fullow SAMARITAN ’S ROOT AND BERB JUICES, Ry ition, priate marriage. Mable | Useret.—Wm. Warteld, charged sroer y uf ® curpet, the property of Enzareth Curtis, was sent to ail tor cour: by Jusnce Bnokey. Warfi-id sdinitie( that br Carte’ Rouse, stole the carpet d atter wards sold it Rev. A. A. E Tavior, pastor of Rridge- Strert Presoytenan Oburels, bas retarmed to Bis charge Derr, after an amene of two werks. and will cccupy bis u-nal place on the Sab- ba b (to-morrow), reeamirg bis tateresting aad insti Bet ve lect. res va Uld Testument cnarac. brs. ibject of his lecture tw-morrow be “the life of En>ca.” ‘sxe’ Reet.—The market day was qnite active. We quote: 30 held of cattle, a: $5 Sua: Sv per 100 po@uds net; 700 sheen, at 8A 8.50 per Nv pounds vet; 70 bogs, at $13 por 10 pounds net; and 40 cows and calves, at saw each, Tre FLovr MARKker —The following prices | for flour b: d during the week : G-orgs- S0at2 5: Extra, @mi@: Sa- perfine, 86x6.75; anal Family, $i0ali; Extra, $748; Superfine, go. ; ELxction oF Orvicers.—Potomac Division be: uz W.T. Lumrord, Jr: W. A. Jas. H.A.O'Bren; AR. 3. KM Sparks: Fos. J BK: Treasarer, Ro a. Daw, Chaplain, 8. H Mattingly. e—____ GEORGETOWN COR PURATION LAWS. A Resorction for the relief of Willian Char dier Eesolved by the Roard of Alicrmen and Boxrd of Common Council of the Corr :t on of Georgetmon Thar the fine Him Caandier 1, f by Justice MV concesled weap in, b Temitt-d; sud tue justice is hereby reques etarn to the said ‘Wallism Cbandier the pistol waich cansed tl imposition of said flue Approved, March 19, 1869, A R&SOLUTION authorizing the Surveyor to make a survey and plat of a portion of Water and Greene sireets obtezelved by the Hoard of Aldermen and Board of ‘mmm Council of the Corporation of Georgetown That the Surveyor be, "= Seetey” directed to make a plat and estimates of the cost of altering the grade of the east end ot Water street and the south end of Greene street to sui: the elevation of K-street bridge. Approved, March 1%, 1569. ? g = “S 3 H A nn A RESOLUTION to pay for rent of rooms used by receivers of votes at late election. Resolved by the Board of Alderman and Board of Common Council of the Corporation of Geor,etown. ‘That the eum of twenty (20) dollars be, aud ix hereby, appropriated to in each precinct, at the (5) dollars tu each precinet, to be paid by the Clerk, on the receipt of p vouchers, to th- Persons respectively entitled to receive the same. [Approved, March 19, 1869. A acne tg to provide Legh einen & por. tion of water mains on ‘and Road streets, sggratd Resolved by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Council of the Corporation of Georgetown. That the Water Engineer be, and he ie berepy. suthorized and instructed to receive proposals tor lowering the fire plug at the intersection of Montgomery and Road streets, together with the water mains connecting therewith, for the distance of fifty feet on Montgomery street and sixty teet on Road street, to the depth of four feet below the present grade of those streets, and report the result of the sume to the Curpo- ration at bis earliest convenience. Approved, March 19, 1569. Georgetown Advertisements. > BRIDGE STSERT PRESHYTERIAN CBUBOH. ey A.A. B Taylor, Pastor e ulvit il be occupied by the Pastor Tu- MURROW. Bul t fur evening di oe Life of Bnech. Ts EW SPRING GOODS —We are now sellin GREAT RARGAIN® in ch. ice Sprin: GOODE—enpectaily in DEESS G90D9 an examination ofotrsteck BEN J MILL aps im ridge street, Georgetown er. at No 14 beld Furpiture o bourekee| mber Suite Sofa nd other Tables pet \d Matting y WEESUER £00, Rurrioneers jane avenue. bet aod ote ‘Opposite Seaton House. UTOR'S SALE THE VALUABLE BOUVET PROPERTY IN ore 3 rw THE LATE ALFRED Lig, De f the last will of Alfced Lec, de ich empowrrs the undersign dt vey his 1 ite to Carry on jons of the will, and of an order of 4 4 Pareeli. Ju: the Orphan: for Weeblugton county the Ith 189, preecribing the terms of ssie I the dutes end terms bereinafe r a ntioued. ty ; in fr pt of the premizee at th: for each sal, the follow cperty to settle ue the est I rece: In interest eball ay Lot (not aambei town, frouting om feet cn sonth Hoare. "Tuis lot wilt own ; -on/or as near ag may be to front, A AY. Aoril 27,1969, at 430 o'clock m. sub cf 4 0t(106) one hundred and six,in Beall a dition te Georgetor fronting sixty (£0) feet on the north side of Beall street, and thirty (3+) feet oR the cast side of Montgomery street, roved Ly atwe-story Frame House ‘pril 28, 1839. at 4.30 o'clock ndred and o wo. sold by a sul which w of the hor . thence ireen street ninety (9)) feet to a ten- alley opening tanto Green street; ley east twenty four (24) fect to poe with the west line of Green street rorih ninety (90) feet to the place of begin Improved by & large new two-story and en: Horse to bear interest from nd to be secured by deed of trust on urchaser oF par- ON. Bxec'r. LKB & OO., Auct’rs. » Auct.; Georgetown. TRUSTER ’S SALE OF VALUARLE PROPERTY ON THE KILGR KOAD AT AUCTION, ¥ virtnecf @ deed of trast. dated July 9. 18°8, and recorced in Liber No. 563, f 231, &e.. o7 is of Wi = buen asa tt : o Be'rorchaser a'doposit of § 0 will be required iB. CARILL. mem-cobte ST uOM Ad D0" LING, Auct. iJ {8 made tn the tetest Pa 7 Cite Trevise, Paris. Caarsre, conrarms, as. "aE AE INE ge a2. Dry Goose Dia ioew qrurca ct Lectures: ell vered at the jew Zork Mi ‘wem.Gartaoo | “Be eFRAW indiana svenue and First stro, wes ‘Near Balthmore sud uaic Desot RAILROADS. Baremom QPL viv BalLmuaD. a BW acmi ve Fratas betwoes Ww a8 MUBE and © a! Leah jester ul Transportation 2 al Ticket Agent, eon ‘Sxd 8 BOGE . General Agent. BROUGH LINE RETW REN WASHINGTOP DELPHIA, ABD a if ressoustic rates Gevee MENT SALB. weliteay st aert iss commencincat Werle sist day of ris. 18:9. ne © m., the f 1 Arti les will be sold at public Infiniened (mill cake) Powder, Con f derates Gtetes mavufacture, Augusta Mills, 4,9°0 ibe. Biasth; of . ef pete neta 23:0) lbs. Wrought Irom pcrap. Axles and Tires, obtained from breaking ‘Up can carriages. 124 ibe Cast Trew Perap ‘Cast Iron Field Shot and Shel) Ganbost tron Plates. 25:x: w foot. Unfilled Canister Tins and Cartridge Box ‘Tins. 70400 yards of Gray Webbing. one inch wide, for ins; new and of the rame, two inches wide ite Bene Button Knglish manufac new ond of good magma’ new Iron Buckles ead Rings, for Har. ¢ 43 Citizens’ Sacdies, with o large lot of Halters, Bridles, Spurs, a@e A lege lot of 7 Bam Artillery Harness, with spare Breast Straps. Breechiugs, ets and Rqulpments, Tools worn ont Carpenters’. lore’ Powis uae Officer. Fr adeiphis; from Col 8 ¢ rT Honstenand Green streets, from thr undersigned ‘emis Cah. Stores to be removed wi * » LAGLE of Ordvauce, Bvt. Lieut. Col U.8. A ne. DROPUSALS ¥ P ANC re) ry delivering tt it Brocklyn New York. withii the retitication of the acce; in sal, the articies specified I viz nd it one "din the offer. th lof of the Burenu will have the richt to accept one or more of tte articles contaived matnder. Ut: unt of any one or more of the articles regui: ke the ity of the articles, and the sizes of the shoes Sta socks mart conform with the the Navy Yards at New York, Entiately to va ti as te the laws and guarantees, signed by ope or mor= Frgevosible per sone that the bidder or Lidtcrs will, if bis or their bids be acces an obligation within d gufictent sureties, to fur powa! vanied by euch foaranter, aud the Department Sill conslder ive if at liberty to re.cet any prope saleniers the responsibility of the euarantore te certified by the. Assessor of Iptercal Revenue for the district ia which they reside and unless the license required With the propeeal The Deparim. rt reserves the -ieht te rivet any al not consicered ® vantere is to the Gow ernmen HOBATIO PhIDG: me 7 lewiw - Catef of Barten N BANKRUPTCY. Destarer At the ty of Washingt March. 189. The nodersigne: of hereby give of his appointment as Assignes of OH aR) HAVORBER, th the Cfty of Washingtou, within | sat Dietrict, who ba+ been aundy Bankrupt js own petition by the Supr- t BO. MASON, Atte lawsw City N BARKBUPTCY ISTRICT OF COLOMBIA, a8. ‘asbington, om the Ith day ot Tt gives no. INSURANOB, CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LiFE ™s0R ANCE COMPANY W.8. 00) BABTPORD. Conn. over beset FWENTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLA Rs. ae | THE MATIONAL LIFE IMSURARCE Company or res OMITED STATES OF AMERICA, ‘WasHINGron, D. C., Chartered by Special Congress, A>. | proves July s5, eee" » | CASH CAPITAL............_...,.01,000,008 MARYLAND, WEST VIRGINI. OF COL' av THE OFFICE oF JAY COOKE & Co., FIVTEESTS STBEBT. OPPOSITE TREASURY DEPAR TMEN?, Wasi °. Liws JOHESON 2 CO, B. wERRS, A 5 PRRMSTLVANIA S°aEee CORNER 101y Len DOMBETIO AND FOREIGN BXCHANOE. li other an Marketable Secarities sold or RITE g Ja BauEBRE: Firvasnvs Srausv, Orres-vs Tusasvay Buy ond eel st corrent market rates, and k-, constantly oo Band e fui! sapply of all GUVERBEBET BONDS, GEVBS-THIBTIES, AND COMPOUND INTEREST BOTES. Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &e., execus end cvliections made on all ecovesibie pints, ool-tt BUFF, Trees. J.B. BRYAN. Pres’. WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANK, (Oberted by Congres) PAYS INTBRBST UR DSPOEITS. Bonds and Btocks, Gold and Silver bought ex ‘Highest market prices paid for Lané Warrants. A full supply of Revenue stamps Rept constantly (OB bene, oo e-tt Fist BaTiOnal Bank COVBERE Est DEPOSITORY am FIN4BOIAL AGENT OF THE UBITED STATES. Government Securities with Treasurer Gatu Otstes, S7 ONE MILLION DOLLARS. ‘We buy and eel) all chassesof GOVERNMEN SECURITIES at carrent market rates. BUBNISH BICHANGE ond makes Golicmen; (ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIBS OF THS UNITED STATES. by nct of Congress ts furnished | (RAPE VINE atte | kaw. | We purchase Governmest Vouchers on tbe MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, 004 give care offer most be accompanind by a written | fal attention to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MBN ona FIR ané to any other busines entrusted t us. FULL INFORMATION tn regard to @OVEEB- considered unless accom | MBIT LOANS et all times cheerfully faruiahes, WE. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cosh io” “ Suitable for seed orton wal? 2e* 97 PeePosars FOR LAVING WATER Mains. Mayon's Orrick, Orry | # Wpsminoxe ee A euled Proposals for Lay" 4 #0 endorsed om the envelope, will be recelved > {bts office unti! novu op the 6th dey of April prox he 5 the | city 9 divided into three districts, for ypessets. asfoliows vis Chesapeake ant Ohic Ceani und th ley Dawa. the Of Sort of 7e ctees weet ‘istrict at of the north side ot 7th street weet District Ni. the RS oe Scmptitlon ot the » otter +: spar > to the lowest eye cee =e rn iin nT I