Evening Star Newspaper, August 27, 1869, Page 4

' BRON Vor on Daity Excvusros t emer Arrow, 8! 1) a OMNIBUBES for bi Naticr & Bro™ stables MaRKRITERS ART GALLERY, $96 7th street Suits & STRooes8 ART GaLumry, 25 F Sten me Thursdays lount Vernon on ihe to pic-mic parties at Avner’s To dge. 1. IDE eXeTCIBeS Park.—Pic-Nic of Friew © Fon Tuesday west. 1 Will take place at § o'clock p.m 2-—— Tue PRor he Aqueduct bridge t aod return, brow together on a iarge number of aad gen’lemen, besid persons aysiled themselves whom buncied the mediy > Of m of mall boats. and the decks of the Heet os nant chooners lying at the wharvesand in” ao ctream trem which ew the sy ¢ror reason or other, however. the 97 e Gut 1 place, as one of the clubs (the sjipper © come fo tum urse was awarded | to their adversaries to the rules ef the clubs. The took her | position in tke atream 2 O'Clock, wit ihe following tem f the club on board, hot whom w. pped to Bis undersiuri d panne, work avd looked as if they were ready A. Cehen, stroke: BOB. Whimey bow. Willem Si. ¢ coxswam, snd Mes LE Valentine and’ J Rowland. A waiting for her rival three. wert: it Was give ha: Chp: out, that the race was off. and the fort be paid. ‘The Phantom then «tart cheers of the crowd. and rowed “Three Sisters” isiand- and making th Winning tbe pu be bands , M stakeholder Much ppotntment Rpresved at th sity was man reason why Lipper appear. Later in | on ¢ Wheeler and a frends made thetr appearance at the Rqueduc’ im ‘be handsome gig-boat “Lady Sally ng to the Cotonel, recently pur- sale, and pro- opposite the them for was promptly | vem start bon’ 7 o'clock. earn bors became by no mean puld keep bi a ordingly the 2 r slong the balance of e ball spor extulars Wiiuence 4 delightful southe ee the bay shout thirty mi. Brom.” Col. Wheeler's | ond pronounced bh the thing for fi the w; be tHe ance durin, nF Goverement, io be esed by | Her ¢ vesterday ollowirg gentlemen =. Lev w We on, cars “The «Phantom ot smaller dy tons. and % omperitor | tor the «1. Iv Sally yet pos alities ef speed which vive ber a bigh rank. | oe ¥* THe BOARD OF HEALTH.—The Ib beld i MEETING Koard ot He the Aldermen eo Des. H mais and J being the «hair sent, Dr. pre We poirts for immedi fin the forma ot the more perfect r and would recommend that ured t her material the conten's of thei? regnoval,and on Dr. B's mo nuisanfe= adopted by the oli Hoard. was, with ibe above addition, ad presen: Beara Dr Loomis gave netice of bis puOn to afer a resolutign declaring decaying wood as ound in building, Zences. umber ant wood rds partially buried, a nuisance. Mr. Cate, omplance with 9 tesoiution adopted at the Jast meeting, submitted a bill appropriating $1.0" tor the contingent expenses of the Board. Debated. and Isid over until the meeting im Uc. tober. On motion ot Dr. Bliss, the Se retary oF @ suitable room Adjourned. med as the List of the | Base Batt.—The Athietics of Philadelphia ‘will arrive im this city on Thursday next to tympics. who will then mage their presented bya clubas a mark of apprecis. the efforts of the mine to maintain their mor on the field. ‘The Mutuals of New } ork am i the Pasumes afternocn, and the score stood— Pastime, ti. i s have been completed between | vastime Clubs of Richmond and Baltimore | tor Two Mate games to come off early im the entb of September. The proceeds of these gsmes are ‘o be apphed to removing and prop- eriy wrerring the Temains of the Confed«rare soldiers who fell on the field wear Kichmon: and which have not. upto :his z It as the ta marked. an The firs ¢ 2 tin B tmore. The man bese ba fs in r y Rave kind Proceeds of by f which itis piay pioienar ames EvreationaL.—Prof. H. Mas-on< School tor young Indies will reupen ox Tesidence. NO. ~ Pen The school will Heexclusively tor young ladies, and ali the branches of an En education will be tanght in French text Books written in Freneb.=ucu as | ure used im the best female schools in Paris. | Miss Lucy Hunter will reopen ber school on | Mondsy Septemper 13th at the corner of Market and 3d -treet, Georgetown. She is an accom. phsbed lady aud bas the reputation of being [oor — P meet se iss © J. Magruder’s day school for young Isdies will on the 6th of September at No. 111 West street, Georgetown. The reputa- ton of this school is of a highly creditable ebaracter, both for instruction and discipline Freuck ImPROVEMENT OF THE CouRT Roow.—Dar- apg the recess of the courts the room occupied | by the Criminal Court bas been receiving a_ complete overna: limg aud renovation. under of Mr. Edward Clark, the archi- tol extension. Tie ceilings and b gray, bordered witha drab morning oa sus- a HOME POR AGED axp IspicesT Fe. MALRS.—Some tme ago W. W. Corcoran, Esq, invited proposals for & building for « Rome for ‘And indigent females, to be erected in this city at 8 cost of $65,00°. The bids bave been put in, rpd the contract, it ts thought, will be awarded on Monday, when Mr. Corcoran tsex. rn from White Sulphur Springs. to be located on MassacBuset's avenue, near Fiteen'b street. wine MaTcn YESTERDAY | + | weresome impres | ology bemg sung as each was announced. | good their excape. | meath it @ man named Jobn Tabb, wi tion Camp Meeting. cer One Haw a ye therefore. elves at the altar lon of religio MiDg Prayer meetin wud the voices of pra ghthecamp. A‘ = o'el neering was held Rev number of sever” _s0HiDaers pres 7 u « uae ® professien of the Foundry ch << Rey. br. G . his attack of | -stelp, having recovered trom Tr Qivess preached from foman- m Teigned unto death, even © reign through righteonusnes: lif, by Jesus Christ our Lord. Dr sed. im bis opening. that there masties of kingdom: —tha’ of sin ehteousness. and for neariy au : ithe ome with che other tn luis b-ual impressivgand powerful manner At the cloce'of the wermon, Hews EP. Pi Presiaong Elder of Rockingham (Va od a short exhortation a the atternoon. Rev. Prof. HM Harmon! of Balimore, preached from the later part o- b Ver-e of the [st chapter {Tim his theme being immortality. on w poke With more than bis ual ea and wheu he related the cireum=t Thy conversion. he produced a deep st0l on the di oMgTegatio, which Was very » preschi etungs Were held in several of £ levts, continuing at iptervals until nig? AG mA Dumber of the small or family teut= the eh BuMbers sought rel impounced that preaching mmence, there were several ob TROON (FAL © iazge numbers of pa il the country folks ‘nad arrived on the a such number: almost as large as that of Sunday, n aud about the camp Seng e=ti- W. The entire number trom attending the camp Joel Brov aud, atter the preliminary «x- from the word . your sms will find you out;* preached a capital dis short exhortation. amber presented themselves for the prayers of the religions, tle Meeting being conducted by Rey. Mr. iloll:- who urged cn bis hearers their duty to elves and to their God. By midnight y-tWO COnVersions Were reported, rhe dox- pie er Povtlock Rey. E.P. Phelps, accompanied by the ministers and the comgregauon. im luding penitents, led the procession around. the rele—all singing “(), that will be joyfal, -ud other kindred hyinms—three times, a°- sding to the custom followed ever sin camp meetings were first beid. Ona r the s: tarnmg od & number of pani. teuts resented themselves ie altar and Ivew. Mir, Mytinger delivered an exhortation Kev. Dr. Phelps exborted powerfully about * same hour in front of the Savage tent. and m there were a number of se-kers there And 8 meeting was also beld in the tent of | Washington Company No. 1. These meetings were varted Im character. and were kept up until six o'clock this morning, there being some dozen or more who professed religion by that hour, making the number of converts during the night over 40; during the week abou! Previous to this hour numbers of those camped on the ground bad commenced p r ‘o break up, and barely bad the clo: e=3 been de by Rey. Mr. West. of South the tents were struck and ng them on the roads ho: ng favorite the cities y The their way to th kent up the spi manner. " : gina Among other prominent Wasi ent yesterday and day before wer nent, Dr. F. Howard. Kober? Bull we, and dG. Ls he entire week th spces in which alled on to the't dance on >the Distrs ¢ WhO bi the compar ndeed there made as te either the hoard o} and, take it olbin all, this meerunz f thie ty. pleasant and sw. q0F several yea! IN REFERRING t 1 B.S. Chappell, ot ore, ure ampion Ammonrat Fuospbate of Lime. we wou id dire eption to the strong ates : tesufying in| mienner to the bigh bosphates for two cr more. but Bas pow conciud r tot his skilled Inbor and great ¢xperience under his Own name, and Gas happily dubbed Bis speciality the “Champion” Ammoniated Super-Poospbate of Lime. The atten planters aud dealers is respecidully inv the array of certificates, and « Dr. Liebig sualzsis of the properties of this pho.phate We are satisfied that a fair trial will prove highly beneficial eli around. Moxpay's ReGaTTA any Tow Race —The parties wRo baye entered for the forty dollar yacht prize of Captain Joseph A. Gill. of the “Cottage by th Sea: foot of 1ith street, held a preliminary conference last night and agreed to abide thesame rules in the regatts on Mon- day next that were observed in the 11 con- test, which took place under the auspices of Captaim George Sneckell. The tenth competi- lor for the tub-race prize entered this morning im the person of Captain Geo, Juhu- son. The first race will take place promptly at ten o'clock, and at its comclusion the tuus will be intrody —_—_o—— Drowsy or? a Sait Boat —Edw'd Barr, & young Man bout eighteen years of age, siding on G street, between 234 and 2th, was accidentally knocked off a sail boat and drowned yesterday morning. at the foot of F street. The body was rescu Dr. Newman summoned, peated efforts to resuscitate life. br. Potter. was notified, y afternoon, the cordance wit Bovs ix Bivg.—A meeting of the Boy lastevening a: Vaio Leag A.A Grant, ip the chur, : secretary. The President aa: enced the death of Colonel James Gren. avd resolutions of respe. “re da. After appropriate “v vtion, the organization. ont Of the deceased, ad. HIAS.—Samuel Reed, E=., upreme Chaace'lor of ¢! 1 Pyibvas ot the United States, is He leaves to-morrow mornin. is tnd other points West two estan- that order, and will be in Omaha of September, from whence he pro- to California om the 10°R as & representa- to the Grand Lodge of the United States, UF. from the Grand Lodge ot New Jers: —_—_—»——_- STEAMPOAT Acerpent.—The steamer Ex- press Captain Nickel. of the Baltimore and Vasbington freight aud passenger line, sus- ined a slight accident to her machinery on the Jast trip, which delayed her arrival here {ll Jast nigbt—over twenty-four hours behind hand. The damage has ail been repaired, bow- ever, and ‘here will be n0 iurther irregularity im her trips. ——— Darartumytal FURL PCRCHASING Asso- pommel Corman og ped im the bo geomd chamber last evening, for ur pose Oo! - fecting their ‘organisation and Tecoving’ the membership tee, There was a large attend- ance, and quites ber of minor amendments fo the rules and regulations were acted upon, bat no business of general importance trans- acted. —.—__ ‘Washinton CoLongp PaorLe aT ANNAP- otis JunctTion.—Fremont Oouncil, No. 22, U. L. A., of Annapolis, had a m at An- Bapotis Junction om Wednesday, at which Tepresentatives from Wilberforce and Lanes- ton See ee eee bagh 'y, were present, wit Colfax Guards, Mar. cellas Colbert, of - _ _— ROBBING 4 StoRE.—Last night, after tweive o’clock, officer Skinner, in patroling his beat, saw two colored men leaving the store of G. 'W. Dunn & Son. with large bundles, and when be questioned them they ran off, and made ACcIDENT.—A gravel bink on North Capi- tol street gave way yesterday, bur: ing, be al work there. Fortenately there were by, and be was rescued in tume to prevent se- rious results. ——— os Fuweral.—Webster Loage, No. 7, K. of P., met at their eat thus areraon at 1% o'clock, ‘on of the Marine Band, Jobn M. Lackner. \xGR OF THERMOMETER om opticians. No. 24% Pennsy’ Bue, to-day, in the sBade —9a m, 76: 10a. m., 7% Ie. m..c2; 2 mM. 4; 1 p.m, 8; 2p, m,o6, way of movem fr" #8 unusually dull in :h> mulation or atts of vessels, thoagh. the excess of ap Stifling dust is consideraply in suhing vet experienced Rereabou's st few years. This morning amer Arrow. Stackpole Vernon a great pumoer s,and mails for Marshall's landing. amer Wawaset lef: Powomec au early hour, this moruing nd intermediate landiugs, Ww and passengers. The regular wa! Teporis are appended Harvey's Whacf.—Arrived, schooner Ben)1- min Stokeley, Hillman, from Havre-de-Grace, with coal for Harvey, Clare & Given Cavers Wharf led, schrs. B. Rradiey, McMonagle, for Georgetown, to load coal 105 Philadelphia, May and Priscilla, Hooper, for the Eastern Shore. ight. Riley's Wharf.—Several stoops and schoon- ers, laden with melons, fruit acd vegetables for market, bave arrived at this whart, aod he schooner East Newmarket saited from toe jime pomt tis morning for Havre-de-Grace, ight. ays Whorf.—Arrived—S: brs. Harvest. But- ler, trom Cockpit Point, with wood for Sam‘! Norment; Memomentor, Adams, to load with onl for Philadelphia, Sailed—Schrs. Me- echanic, Smart; Union, Daity:and Joba Prank- Lin, Fayette, Cown the river, hight) Mem.— Sailed trom Havre-de-Grace, on the 2 - ur Phebe Wilhams, Spauidi 150 tens of coal tor E. Campbell Crouch s Wh —The lessee of this wharf is eniarging bis accommodatious by the removal of a portion of the freight sheds trom the south. Western porvion of the pter to the center of 1h same. By this means there will be an adi ional berih from whic cargoes. SSTATB. —Cooper & Latimer ve sold lot No. have sold part lo Toning 16 £ hes a streat between F and F streets soath, with two. frame house thereon, to George W. Mit- hell. tor $1 —_.—_—_. AnReerEn t night, officers Ashiield and McCauley arrested a man and woman for im- proper conduct in the Smiihsou and they were taken before Justice Harper These cases are getting to be altogether too ommon, and an example should be made ot come of ‘he offenders. +90 THE BaLTiMORY Scnverzen Feet.—The tal will c ight 2 ek, and should fair weather prevail, the atten- dance at she park will be greater (han on auy Previous day, although there. were upwards of ten thousand persons in attendace yesterday The following prizes were awarded yerter- day for ten-pin rolling:—Ladies’ goid wateb, Mr. Henze of Washington; gold chain, A Retchter; gold- finished mantel clock. J. Maile house: silver watch, Mr. Volkenstein; water Picber. Mr. Vobew: opera glass, G. Sueffert: Johaunes. The gold medal for wikes was awarded to H. Joban- grounds, nes Between six and seven o'clock last evening the Executive Cor ber of their inv: mittee entertained @ num- guests in the shape of a splendid champagne supper, spread beneath oue of the grape arbors in the garden in the rear ef the Mausion House. Among the invited guests present were General Denison, Post- master of this city: Dr. Sharp, United’ States Marsbal for the District of Columbia; aud General Stanton, Collector of Internal Kevenue tor the Fifth District of Maryland. After the removal of the cloth speeches were made by ihe ab_ve gentlemen, Mr. Keene, President ot the Schueizen Festival; General Biumenb- Mr. Elbraig, King of the Schuetven: dei others of tae committee, American. The Merits ayp Devenir: TION.—The New York Tribun With one of its ¢ Ht- of co-operation asa means of labor from the tyranny of capital.” contends that Wherever the co-operative sv-- tem has been tried it has proved afauure. Toe Trivum Wers this ou the Hibernian plan ef asking qnestions —» Why shoutd not labor hope to benefit by self-direc ion in « ment as well as in her! Why terly absurd’ to ¥ tor ine should we and ing s whereby to buy their 1 es” Who Dever flanked If workingmen can- tlds 19 donb’ form such ut ilors thy tor BALONS 2 K of « Audienc vis called ing to order and co's Mics. Stanton, who made a shor: speega, which included ba IL arguments, Mie Sbo tt Faibanks was appointed © Ary pre A and Mrs. Deyis, Miss Anthony, Toeodore Tilton, Harttora, (si-- ur o ) aud M - named a s from Whiter, Ay wer reat pox Davie introdu { Tesolations euto- gzing Mr. av =, John Stuart Mill and Margaret Fuller, and appoim‘ing ac nvention to be held at PbiitGelphia ow the 10, 1h and 20m of October, 1:79. Mr. Tilton was tben in- troduced, and Teceived with great applause. He spoke at length in advocacy of the cause. Mrs. Stanton followed, aud 11: referring to Mrs Stowe defended her action 1u tae Byron articie- Miss Anthony and another lady spoke brieily while a collection was taken up by the secre. tary; at the conclusion of which proceeding the meeting adjourned. © BrarensnerG.— We learn that Mesers. Smith & Butler bave contracted for the building of a first-class hotel near the Spa Spring, at Bia- densburg. The hotel will be finisned next spring, and be sumcienuy roomy tor tue at- commodation of three hundred guests. Sixty acres of the Spa woods will be cleared with ail possible dispatcb, aud laid out in small build- ing lots, at $20 each, with the design of feund- inga new town. A road, or central street in the rear of Bladensburg, will be ran out so a~ abridge the distance between the lower section of the burg and ihe new town, forming, as it were, the hy pothenuse toa right-angle triangle. Abundance of work wiil be siferded to indu trious meehanies,—Murlbr« laborers and S7-Competition has reduced the fair from Liverpool to Lretand to three pence. e7-Georgia bas a regularly incorpora: “First Germon Immigration aid Manuf mpany.” OULD SODA WATER AND PURE SYR FENGUSON'S DRUG 8% pitol Hill. To preven the sods trade from coniticting with the more tn. portant business of dispensing medicine ence bas been secured to take exclusive . Fifteen tickets for No soda sold on Sanday my 21-tSep] THE UNITARIAN CHUROA WiLU BE closed during the heated term. jy 17 tt DB.8. D GRANT'S OF FICE, for the treat ‘ment of all Diseases.—Dr GRANT. No 2 rth Liberty street, Baitinore,M¢..will give $10) if be cannot cure Asthma, Bronchitis Covsumption, Shortness of Breath, ‘all diseasen of the Throat and Lun; |, Glect, ver Uo Scrofuls. 8; flis 1 fe N fei, Aieekneess Ringing fa the i Eer. Bye, Bloed and 5kin, nce, Wom! jee, & T, 38 North Liveriy than Hedy us, pant lig tpn prcney,, MPIRB BEATING Fe eae ohhh Ee iam Ce ROPOSALS FOR BUILDINGS. pee 1 5 my gaz Disraicr, in trie wi ecat ved Pe eee eR Ry . for States of the WOODEN BUILDINGS lately occa- pica'ty the ment af Bich “ BAPAIB SHOPS,” on the Canal, below 17th ~ FORAGE HOUSE,” at the me bellateess a ‘the bi cuvelopee ell yy order ‘ot the Gusrtermaster 7" Brevet Col au7-6 Forrigcn News by © The London Times, referrin, of tbe British coionies, 88) ansda is inal respects independent, and she is fitted to be: come so, She has ‘be institutions of Power, and it 1s a fair subject ndition Whether she might not assame B Position.” The Sar, in aa article o: Ception of the Ameri an treaty shows that the trea:y secured substantial aa- bile America disclaimed any interference internal adminis- tration. It cannot be supposed that the Pexin government is dissatisfied with the convention, bat that that weak goveroment should yield to the pressure of Mr. Burlingame’s enemies, and who represents to it that the convention is at variance with the traditions of the country, is aot surprising. 1: now remaims to be seen whether Mr. Burlingame or Mr. Browne re- s the mind and purpose of President nt. The Standard thinks that the Chinese, elusing to endorse the agrerment, suow that they are not animated by impulses which Mr. Burlingame declared they po hopes their action wilt lead bim to abandon re neither Nonor for bim- f nor bene for the world at larg: The Turkish and Greek Comm@ission which has been examining the case of the ( steamer claimed by the Porte a8 & priv» to violation of the ueutrality Jaws during the late Candian troubles, has decided to deliver the steamer to the eek government It appears that we good weather in Spain bas, according to cable advices. had a de. pressing tendency in th buyer manifesting a desire to low A eubmarine telegraph from R: Way of Singapore to Java, and thence = provected. The French Empress and Prince Imperial have arrived at Toulon. vantages tor Chi to Cbina, A uumber of the apple or- Kovand Top d respectively d, Third, Futth and ions of the First, TRE GertysnRe Revnion. gent yesterday visited hard. peach orchard. wheat and intermediate points oceup by the troops of the S-co Sixth Corps, and two d The party <i of Robinson, Devereux. Bingham, Hunt. Switzer, Meditl, Webb, Gates, Butler, Dull and McAlister, Colonels Bar nd Danks, and other military officers and civilians, toze’hyt with members ot the Rattlefield Memorial Board. Tbe positions of the above named corps were fixed. Ab. twelve bours were spent im the work, traveling being done in wagons aud on foot About iu stakes were driven at importa pomts. Some of the most mtr About which there had been variant opinion, Were definitely settled. The places David, Newton, Stannard, Generals Sickles, Hancock and Graham were Wounded, and others killed, were designated. | The oniy spot where men’ were killed with bayonets on either side to any extent was catefully examined and marked. Several a ts for illustrated newepapers have be inking sketches for the lasttwo days. Gen Hall. of the Second Mame, has fixed the posi tion of bis battery, whicd opened the battle on the first day, to the right of the barn on the front ridge. between the Cashtown road and the railway cat. A number of officers who participated im the first twe days’ tight lett here this morning, the several positions of their commands Baving been fixed. The gen- ral lines of the third day’s battle will be Generals Graham, | ate questions, | where | CITY ITEMS. ALASKA DIAMON Set's $1, $2, $5 Also, Stones fo £20, aud'S¥0. Received this morning at Prige’s One Dollar Jewelry Store, No. #6 Pennsyivauia avenue, berween 45 and 6th streets sit the Rocky: cally and pleasantly fice names before Wednesday, we propose running our during the three day E For THE ROCKVILLE Fatr.—Those who ¢ y Fair the undersigned aud register "pe Og the September jarge omaibu of the Fair NaiLog BROTHERS, bet. 13) and 4 CLoTn Ne Hovse. ed, und | oe ek First is TH With an immense stock of 1s FriBtp Gent Boys’ and Children’s Ready-made Clothing, recetved trom the celebrated establishment of Wans- maker & Brown, of Philadelphia, and a grea’ variety of piece g from the New York and Philadelphia markets, and is se idiy at prices lower than the loy where. Oan Hatt, 460 Seventh street. A site the Post Office. 87 N. B.—To make room for Fall Stock, | daily arriving, we are selling Summer Goods | | | | | staked to-day. The marble statue represen ing Plenty was yeSterday p on the mont mentin the Soldiers’ Cemetery. The remain- ing corner will be occupied by that of Peace. ‘The statues of War and History have for some time been in position. Tak COAL Mixers’ TRoustes.—A dispatch dated Scranton, Pa., 2ith instant, says: ‘The miners met agai to-day to consider Mr. Storr’s proposition for a resumption of work. ‘The committee waited upon that gentleman anc presented bim with the resolution adopted at the previous meeting. They received in re- ply @ proposition in the following terms “That the terms then proposed shall not be changed before the Ist of October next, and should circumstances arise making it neces- for the company to make any reduction from before the ist of December next, 3 ‘s’ notice shall be given of such intention fore such reduction shall take effect ‘This answer was submitted to the meeting at Co-operative Hall. After a session of about ect the proposi- nd the same committee Were instructed to wait upon that official again this afternoon with the previous proposition, S1.3t per Diamond ear ull April ist.) and re. port auswer at another meeting to be neld at $ o'clock p. m.. Wedne: ‘The meeting a concluded, should the latter proposition b rejected by Mr. Storrs, that no tarther tions would be suraptio they de other Tesnine work than mers repo: , they nave in Schuyls would mucb rara A trom any qua 82 Mormonisra 1 Heber Kimbail bas lost 46 out ofa crop of 6 SF Water famines are fashionable. Pict burgh and Cleveland talk of having ther to babies. Bishop Levgzine's ORUSHED, POWDERED, AND GRANULATED SUGARB, 17 : BOFT WHITE SUGARS, 16 Cts; LONDON ALE STOUT, AND PORTER, 52,75 Ones PRR DOZEN; BEST BRANDS CALIFORNIA WINES ONLY $1 PEK BOTTLE; ai COOKING BRANDY ONLY §2 PE, GeOD COOK! GRANDS $ BR at 0, WiTMER'S, 119 Pennsylvania avenne, ants Between 1sth and 25th streets. Ww KNAB! CO.’ CELEBR: ® ANOS, at prices from $450 to $1 and SRUOND-BAND PIANOS, from fo gsun A recewond ORG “¥..0. BEICABNBAOB. ILL§’ UATAWBA WINE, | Eepabl From Gen Mills, of Sandusky. Perfectly pure and rarely surpassed by any other wine for summer Daliy ordered by physicia! , 6115 oth street, BOBERT Diamonds, Watches, Dry Goode . Diamends, 7 Vand all Kinds of Personal Proper ighest cash price Open every dey except Sundays, 09 p.m. Lo: ovis preintiannary at poy ep eterna Estate. niture, Pii ty, janos. —Th oy Feur JARS! FRUIT JARS Housekcepers who desire to put_up fresh frnit are invited to examine cur FRUIT JAB8. They are casily fealed, warranted Airtight, and NO TROUPRLE TO OPEN STONE WABE AT FACTORY PRICES. WEBB & BEVERIDGE, Importers of Crockery and China, an 2h ett 404, Odd Fellows’ Hall, Tth st_ OUFING * s 01 R ROOFING! oping Do sh to have your bailding covered with & good, sebstautiel, ad economical roof? Ii» employ J. ¥F. NOLAN, the unrivaled impreved Fire and Water Proof Felt. Composition and Gravel Roofer, whose work stands good from 12 to 16 years. and at about half the cost of any other roof. Walls Cemented, to PROOFING FELT alwaye ou bani and for wi for St the office, 396 C etrest, between 6h and 7 ‘Besidence. vad St! 4 NOH WDEBS, Denar bree eae eae areas caused indiscretion. Gonorhes, Gleet, Scrofale, Bkin Diseases: Byphilie 1a all ies forsas, speecl'y cured. : Ralgam Graine and Bersery Dita Govan LE Dargo egterissee eines = goTios. | =. ai ‘The only place in the city to buy your BOOTS, SHOES, AND GAITERS ot regular WHOLESALE PRICES is at STRASBURGER BROS., 373 Beventy Srarzr. Burweex TaxpK, ERE THE LARGEST ASSOBTMBNT CAN wi BE FOUND. GR 40 Pus AVENUE. > ~ —s — BOOTS AND SHOES. 4 DEDUCTION OF 10 FEB CENT. ON ALL FOB THE BEST TEAS AND COPFBES IN WASHINGTOR OITY, GO TO THE HON@, 636 SEVENTH STREET. B. O. STEVENS, Proprietor. vor-tt | Stevens, ¥ | at cost. Corns, Diseased ces, Bunions ails, Va Enlarged Joints, a aseniar E euses of the feet, successfully treated by White, Sur auist, No. 424 Penasyl- Vania avenue, between $4 and 6th strests Hours fromS a.m. to6 p.m. Calls made at reside for cor ces between 6 and S p.m. No Established | arge THIS 18 TO NOTIFY THE PUT Wilson & Uo. can seil Shoes, 85 Any person who advertis ——-« Must Winey, Proprietor of th 1c that Geo. B. Boots, &c., as cheap esin the Star. 7,14 Use Denying the Pact.” — i Tea Hong, has Adopted a principts of selling Tes that’ must win, being sound aud correct | On | thousand, pound as cheep as tho: 6,17 in every feature: ugh you bought a “HONG,” 536 7th street. See Poms ME THR GREATRET relief imaginal foréed this warm weather those elegant suits selling at Such astonishin can be at- by wearing one of ly low prices at the celebrated Gak Hall cloth- Office, where, in addition to nock Burn,” Cheviot, Arts dete alpaca and Linen sat baide suits in grea’ yar the PACIFIC RAILWAY Mess street, New York, ofter for Kansas Pacific Railw per cest. in Gold; have thirty £ store, 460 Seventh street, ¢ are also to be bad These Be posite the Pos: gentlemen's “Ban- sh ma Bogue, dra s. ¢ on's Ga GOLD LOAN, DABNEY, MORGAN & ©, 53 Ex chance Place, and M. K. JESUP Co., 12 Pine Bonds of the da pay seven years to ran; are Free from Government Taxation; are eecared by a Land Grant of Three Mi! Finest Lands in Kansas and Col on Acres ef the ao. In addi tion is special grant, the Company ais owns Three Millions of Acres im Kao sas, which are being rapidly sold t evelop the coautry aud fmprove the rox ‘They are a first mortgage upo: the road from Sheridan, K. rado. The rosd in operation nov carat ove enough net income to pay the joan, Thereis no better security in the m the extension of to Denver, Colo- tan interest om the mew rket— this being in some respects better than Govern ment Securities. Principal and Interest payat!- in Gold. Price 96, and accrued Interest, in Car rency. Pamphlets, Maps and Circulars furnished on application. an? im Tos WHO SELL CIGARS AND TOBAOQUO. CHANDLEE, WHOLESALE DBALEE IN CIGARS AND TOBACCO, ; or Young F Optic. or 1 Series, By the suthor of the PATE Dessee coseneee---79 STOWE ON THE BIBLE. Origa. sad history of the Books of the Bible, both the the Apocryphal, destgned to ieotrwhatit a, ant bow to tons. hy. Scenery. Belios, Biogr: last War for American Independen von J. Lossing, with sever: ings. Appletoi ‘3 American An Morocco, Christian Singers of Germany, (family the popular and handsome edition of the Su Library;)by Oatnerine Wind: DAISY, 24 volume; by Wide World,” “Queechy, on BEFOBMS; by x oceecnee CABMINA CRUO! Pictoriel Field Book of the War of 131 by pem ap: pencil. of the Hist optical ans show what the Bitl: use ft; by Prot. « 33 40 nd Traditions of ti by Ben hundred engray : v0 al Register of Important Events of the year Cyclopird' vol. Btsbop Cleveland All the New Books to be had at PHILP & SOLOMON’s, Boekeellers aud Stationers. ou 5-tf 332 Ps. F. A. BOSWELL, between 9th and 10th. JUSTION OF THE PEACE, Oce—225 4 street west, near F st. south. Sansocas BUBBLE 23 bengy meoonry,, ‘The NE COMP: SC ee ee ow. BATDBN Gemetert.. Cross @ WALSH, BEAL ESTATE EXCHANGE @ BROKERS 327 PENWA. AVENUB, South Bide, Between @th and Tth streets west. Saat Weed. aren | | | GEORGETOWN, Aftairs im Georgetown. River FRont.—Among the arrivals te-dsy wrae the steamer Pxp Nickle, and senoot hower, Snow, New York, aud Alber W Paige, Haley, Salem, Mass. The Express id py Teach her dock om account of the essels it Among *h scbooner Clara W auae, and sieamer . New York: the Iatter taking o : even barrels of whisky, manufactured Po rbridge Horsey’s distillery in Upper Maryland, and to be si San Francisco. (ne FIRg Coxmissionas b last evening and unanimously Te-ignatiops of the ext tamer Addison, and authorized the officers of ompany to receive names of applicants for Seances, to be submitted toa future meet- ing of the Board for consideration. (The reason ‘gned for the resignations of the extramen hss been heretofore stated in the STAR.) Wire BRaTINe.—Simeon Reidy was arrested aut evening by battery on Bis w: violence toward by Justice Buckey in default of security to keep the peacs MERCHANTS’ EXCHANOR.—Twen'y-six hun- drea bushels red wheat (fair) were offered 0 Change ibis mornihg and sold at 81.45 to =I ped from New York dk mesing fe and for threats of farther 45D Woon. , We bave @ few hundred tone of our old stock Dest quality REP AND WHITE ASH Coal. Inia in before t U nell to t present roll advantage of the «an will. be 30 cents to F present rates qwailty Hickory. Oak ani Pine Wood re by mat at ail sizes, which below nd opr cu onr friends to ve hare now bigher than o Nine Hondred Cords of HICKOBY, OAK. BAKERS’ AND SPRUCE PINE WOOD For sale st low rates atG L. SHERUFF’S Coal avd Wood Wharf, tooth sth ‘Orders left = office on Ponneylvan' ween 34 and ¢ ats No 437. wfllbe promptly attended to. aus Im S. pr. peown a son, Conse 1S7u Steenr axv New Yo x Ave cumar BEDUOTIOS IN PRIOB or oOoOAL-: fers-t? & M, WILLIAN & BLACK an@ WHITE LLAMA LACE POINTS SILK SACQUBS, TRAVELING SUIT SUITS, CAMBRIC SUITS, in al! cole GABMENTS, MILLINERY GouDs. BONNETS, TRIMMINGS, REAL LACES, SAT. INS, in all colors, BAIRBRAIDS, CURLS. xtc A large stock of these GUODS now open at iow prices. 336 Pennsylvania avenue, pis 2 Otte Trevise, Paris. UNDER LATS and Ss. SavE YOUR MONEY The Undersigned has just taken ott e BEW PATENT FOR PAVING SIDEWALKS, GUT TERS ABD STREETS WITHOUT A SEAM. dispensing with curb, and reducing he expenseto below the contract price any of the wards tn this city with brick, which will last for a lifetime without repair. 1,000 loads of PAVING BABD for sale at the yard on Tiber Creek, between Lané K streets, THORNTON SMITH. mbit 394 E street, bet. end loth. orf EOF TRUSTERS PUBLIC scH: Was xerox, D. Sesied Proposals are invited. and will be re- Feived at this of.ce gatil WEDN BSDAY, septer ber let. 159, at 1 o'clock p. m.. f furnishing Pablic Schools of the Second apd Fourth Dist with WOOD AND COAL for the schoo! year ending July 3. 1°70. SECOND DISTRIT. 9 tone White Ash Beg Ccal cords Oak Wood, sawed and Pine FOURTH DISTRICT S tons White Ah Ege ¢ S cords Osk Wood, sawed anv split. $s" Pim To be’ deliver schoo! year, at th aan from time to time. én = 83 may be ordered U Each propose to be end We x d and Coal, ned Chai aire IAMES © n Committee Rep *Chron.] PBOPosaLs FOR COAL AND Woop. & Dee. RTMeENT ’ Orrick « meine Glens axe Sor‘ Aveust 36, ‘ Sealed Proposals will be rec: ived at this offi-» putt! the 31 -for the delivery a»! Storaze of 240 Ibs") best WHITE ASH) ANTHBACITE Cual, No. 1, or broken size, tur furnaces. Su tone (2.240 ibs.) best LYKEBS VALLEY, for grate purposes. 200 cords best seasoned OAK WOOD £0 cords best BAKERS’ PINE WOOD. sen- soned. pibterneoeomptes of Coals must accempany each ‘The Department reserves the Fight to reject all the bide recetved- or any portion of the bide received ar au i7t4_ Disbursing Olerk and Superintenent P#erosaLs Fou FRESH BREF. Orrice Actixe Comm: Font F he under DULY recetved SDAY. the Sist 1 ing the *roope stationed at Fort Foote, Md .the Fresh Be:fr- usired by them for six month. commencing Oc tober Ist. 1369. or such less time as the Commissary General of Subsistence may dire. ‘he be rk-table quality, roportions of fore aud bind uarters ke yo big ¥ tallow to be excluded The propesais w state at what price per pound choice cuts will be farmieied for sales tc “Proposals mast be, distinctiy end Pi je mit be distinctiy endorsed “Propo sais for Freeh Beef.” and sdcreseec to the under at Fort Foote, Md.. who reserves the right to resect ay or all bids not in the intercat of tlic United States. x: Conditions, re. order tna sole . made HOWD On application to the undersi, MO. GRIER, jet Lieut. ath Arultery, H ; bade “ dock a. m., August Sist. 15%. fer supplying FRESH BEEF to the troops at thie at P The said Beef must be fresh.of a goot marketabl, quality, im equal proportions of fore mad hia: and kidney tallow to br Pe Saee cere Tes ie : advance ta prices, and | ad. - i WuiTe | Mlicer Dancler for assault and | T, and was committed to jail | ___ EDUCATIONAL. SUNTER wil ONDAY, Sop) ta. @eor tow N N 1s oT F LBAGRUDER © DAT = 0m or young Lavica wi! reopen ay MOND aN September och. at No L1l West ere . to De - Re sud Tuition . «ivan tem nding Washing. for #exs e rin Mish M RERCH. Coll-ee Station, Prince George Oounty. M! T® HIGH SCHOO Will resome its duties SEPTEMBER Gre, tn the North Session Boom of 4 Oharch The Principal tt Street Prestyterian = addregend thrones Post OMic« r the Bensol Boot roulars te be oad at 22e* ’ siemy for. tueiraction ail the ordinary branche of au Kngiih edcets emsle College war the Baithiavee Fe indy 0: 24 10th ELECT SCHOOL FOR Bors s TWELFTR ST) Betwe. THOMSO Grammar Schoo! shove Bohoo! ptewher th. 18 Circaoiars may be obtaine? at the Book =t« St 406 12th street, bet. land [(™*®8e0N ivstiToTe SELECT CLASSIOALAND MATHEMATICA SCHOOL FOR wore <i ; OF tine Sono 8 sNO Fourie Boiron The Seve nteepth Anngal Sesion wil hegio WEDNESDAY September sth For circulars, &c -ndAress CHABLE* Br mie _bet. New Tork Mss APMC eS Soba AND FRENCT SCHOUL wit! resume ite dutive Sept 18th, a be Serester #N 70 Congress strer Georgetown. next deor ts ths Post OMice at 4 frtends commend i se (hercugh and thigh 5 anlified oe tedly Bev Dr Sameon. Prot Hopttagten Kev Dr MoCanl Prot Heurt Charles a Re 1. EB Brow 3cN Rev Mr. Neison DL Shorw ake etidence. Seminary Bot E ERBTT INsTITUTE, 4 ; AN FNGLISH IND cLassical scoot Masesrhusetts avenue, between “th end 10th ste J. EVERETT MARTIN. Principal, (Successor to W. Fas The Pourteenth Annual Session wil! eommenc on MONDAY e _ meee The bec eremtiy improve ¥ of the Principal 15th streets. "OUNG LADIES: SEMINARY. A BJARDING AND DAY SCHOO 421 Thirteenth Street The duties of this institution will be re September's The sch rear of residence adjoin! nd te well known as the Ej obtained Epiphany, or tn anié sm Bookstores, or tS5SK street, between ith fiding ° Be HAKROVES PISCOPAL HIGH &CHOOL FOR BUY cL ‘4 ENGLISH & AND MATHEMA ICAL, CRAVES. Py iyteo Rev ROW Le th Wie ti on SS cherse of the & Charity. wi MONDAY Bepteniwr ith Parente «il ple As pt in sending their children Every a! Wilt br given to the moral aud intelle tae of the young ladies placed under their chary rary JOE WEST ESD CLASSICAL. MaTHEmaT ICAL, AND ENGLISH AUAD) Thie be se will be reo peur on Monday, Be * Meeting Hoase. tween isth and 19th th street. and G taker & Co. corner 7th and D ste PABTMENT ¢ TOWN ‘COLLEGE. TWENTIETH MEDICAL SESSION, 1~¥ COLLEGE BUILDING CORNER OF NTA AND £ STREETS, = CITY OF WASHINGTON, FACULTY - terme, veers aad scans Or women Protesscr ot Prcipien a ietice of Berpery reery logical Chemisty nN. M DD. ab, { Demonstrators AED.M D, Prosecator. The regular conrse of Lectures will comme: OCTOBES 4 and terminate the tollowincM AKL BED For the Full Conree of Lectures... Matriculation... o Demonstrator Gradustion. Bingle Ticket ST _JOHN’s HALL, A process SCROUL of ™ W LEWIS. Rector. Mra. L Principal.—The duties of sumed on September 15tl corps of teachers For apply to the Rector. 198 I -treet % SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES. c SBorthers part of te city ce sian ae EROD,. Tbe seesion will beeit on Szpt. 18th. - Apply at 360 Lith street, Let. Laud M. jy2 im FPESDERICK PEMALS ory aRY, Posecesing fail te Wl comme ste arb, Year, the FIRST MONDAY ater gatslornes, containing view of Dulidings, a&ec., REV. u.C, am iy opameBEY: THOMAS M. CAND. T° PABERTS AND GUARDIANS OF YOUTH HOWARD INSTITUTE, MD. Woows, the master at = series of q the period ending Jase serene