Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1869, Page 4

ad RAILROAD MEETING. WASHINGTON AND THE WEST. 1s69. | The Loudon LOCAL, NEWS. of Time Amusements, &e. Rationat TueaTRE—The Sangalli Troupe in drapia and ballet. Damy Excrrstex to Mount Vernon, on the Steamer Arrow, at 10 a.m. Canzout Hstt—Fair for the benefit of St. Vincent's Orphan Asylam. MARkEiTER’ Smita & Sr street. dire: «res Et NG's ART GALLERY, 245 F ee Navy Varp MatTEeRs—Very few additional hands are being put to work at the Navy Yard here now, and the number of discharges daily Gutnumber the new appointments. Admiral Dahlgren bas now laying upon his desk over five hundred applications for work, and in most of these = stromg endomements accompany hing it quite a difficult task to select when a new hand is required. eare now about one thousand men em- in the yard, and nearly one-half of these ction bureau, in waking repairs on boats hauled up for that pur- indian Bi of the firm of Rittenhouse, Ft G. Adams, N. W. Burchell, J. ¥. Da: Nutter, Thompson, McKnight and Piper. is undergoing repairs, and will be 2 abe Weeks. She requires pletion of the Alexandria, Loudon and Ham; sion was net granted. Why this aid was not arrive heresoon | tended he did not know, but probably on for repairs The Mercury arrived here yesterday for re- above are the only which any work is being done. A numb monitors are aving here, they are out of serviec. The jantauk, Mahapac, are =. The Primrose and z here, both out of ser-¢ porate tort apacity. The road had been construct ight miles from Alexandria, and the cor t was originally the intention to reach the Pied mont cold fields but it is now thought best to e tend it as a national highway. Washington would be benefited, and should aid the wor he master workmen of the a visit to Baltimore a few rpose Of making inquiries in the private shops of that city. ‘To-day a board ©f naval officers are sitting to make a revision of the wages paid in the Navy to be based upon these private rates. It is thought that there will be quite a change made, some classes of workmen receiving more and some less than formeriy. ‘On the oceasion of the funeral of the late Sec- retary Rawlins an order was given ont for the suspension of work on that day, but the order Was not received until the men had all left the yard, and most of them came to work as usual, gress of the survey. Public debts are somet! hot knowing of the existence of the order. Of | Public blessings, and he thought this one of those course, they were not permitted togo to work, | cases Mr. MeK, then read @ paper giving the and they have since made application to be paid = when compare er routes for that day; the Admiral referred the case to the Navy Department and received a communi- cation denying their pay for that day, and refer- ring them to the act of July 14, which provides that mo salaries stata be pai to any employee in any navy-yards, except to those designated m the estimates. ‘All other persons shall receive aper diem compensation From Chicago to Cincinnati, via € i Chicago Air Line, 296 miles. From Cincinnati the time actually employed. bem — Hhede go Distance saved —o——_ i. xandria, Ham road, 7i miles. From Chicago to Washington, via A Frise Ierrovement rx THE Seventu urg, and a ‘Wanp—The handsome dwelling house recent; . tal Ohio Dick erected for Mr.T. H. Walker, on 10th § just in the rear of Reland Chapel, is a first class ‘one, and finished with all the accommo- dations of gas and water, marble mantels, high €eilings with handsome ‘mouldings and centre Pieces of plaster. It is heated by stoves, make the rooms above comfortable, also the hall and passages over the whole house warm. which has been faithfully carried out by the contractors, Messrs. Walker & Carroll, carpen- ters. The size of the main building is '24 by 30 fect, and it is three stories in height, with hack building 25 feet deep. A commedioas brick sta- ble covers the lot inthe rear. Messrs. Walker & Carroll, the contractors, are now employed in the erection of the Mission Chapel, on 13 and +D streets, the donation of the late’ Hon. Amos- Kendall. They are also bnilding a fine country residence in Uniontown for Mr. C. B. Smith. brick work of Mr. Walker's house was done by Messrs. Miller & Dent, iron work by Gray & Noyes, plastering by Fenwick & Stewart, gas fitting and plumbing by Mes«rs. Alex. R. Shep- herd & Bros.. painting by ‘T. H. Walker, aad raining by Mr. Alexander Wheeler. cease as CENTRE MARKET— Wholesale Prices—Yester- day the prices at wholesale were as follows: Ap- ples. eating. $4 to $6 per bbl.; do. cooking, $3 to -) per bbl; Tomatoes, $2’ per bushel: Cran- berries, $13 per bi. Hampshire railroad over — route, 77 miles. Distance saved over the Metropolitan Branch, 31 m From Cincinnati to Washington, via Marietta and Cincinnati and Parkersburg Branch of Bal- timore and Ohio Railroad, (present route,) 610 miles; from Cincinnati to Washington, via’ Me- tropolitan Branch, 560 miles; from Cincinnati to Washington, via “Alexandria, Loudoun, and Hampshire Kailroad, 475 miles. Distance saved by the Alexandria,’ Loudoun, and Hampshire road over the present route, 135 miles; dis- tance saved over Metropolitan Branch, 85 miles. From Memphis to Washington, via’ Alexan- dria, Lynchburg, Bristol, Knoxville, Chattanoo- , &e., 934 miles; from Memphis to Washing- ‘on, via Alexandria, Loudoun, and Hampshire Railroad to Point Pleasant, and to Portsmouth, Chic, Paris, Ky., Danville, Ky., and Cave City, to Memphis, *% miles; from Memphis to Wash- ington, via Cincinnati and Lonisville, and Alex- andria, Loudoun, and Hampshire Railroad, 970 miles. Washington should not be backward in view of these facts in giving aid to this work. The yoash, $254) nuts, $3.50 per bushel; Walnuts, per ewt.; Chest- ti ‘Se. per bushel; | city of Baltimore has £3,600,000 in the Balti- Dried Peaches, $1.60 per peck: Sweet Potatoes, | more and Ohio road, and it was usual for cities 92.5083.) per bbl; Irish do., $2.60 per bbl; Cab- | and States to aid in building railroads every- ¢. SSa8s per 1; Turnips, $3.50 per bbl; On- | where. Nothin atcan be done without ef- dons, $3. |aS6 per doz.; | fort. ‘Alexandria subscribed $350,000 to aid the Orange and Alexandria road and $150,000 to the M: Th not large from a wealthy community. The gar- den spot of Vi would be opened up to this city by the extension of this road—Loudon, Clark and Jefferson counties—and the we. in mense. Do away with this great monopoly, the Baltimore and Toad, w! isso objection- _ ig Pagovone ony ranberries, Le. per quart; . Se. per quart; dried ap- ples, We. per quart; Chestnuts, Ie. per quart; Cabbage, Ware. exch; Turnips, #9e. por peck: Onions, te. per peck; Irish Potatoes, 30c. per peck; Sweet do., 5c.’ per peck; Dried Beans, J2alse. per quart; Walnuts, 4c. per peek; 4c. per_doz.; Chickens, 75e.a81.10 ma oe: icks, Tie.asl0 per pair; Country Butter, meeting in hoe last the Ma: pot al Th; Honey, 4c. per Tb. Celery, Sale. | Was pleased to Say that he would do eve: hing urkeys, $1a3 each; Squash, 4c. Gaines, $1 per peck; Parsnips, 4c. Load pen yd to aid this work. He (Mr. McK. peck. ite action, in view of the fact be ———— Petit Lancentes.—Last evening, Officer Cor- nell arrested Lucy Jones, ! ‘d by Betty Williams with larceny of a q ity of clothing and 4 in money, and Justice Thompson held |, M*-M-"" ‘About? o'clock last evening, Wite-~ “~ suped would be offe ~ son, George Holmes an? ™ _ wa aePher- | follows — 4 inted to represent the interests of this city awenard ehore Congress be requested to obtain frou __ ws af. Blackford, near the Center before hegre an to subscribe to the capital and as they Aaynte peo Sg 4 shot | tock of the Alexandria, Loudon and Hampshire . Se aa 4 | Railroad Company an amount not ae Hughes and Clawson ee party {1 | $1,000,000, to be applied to the extension of the! Justice Walter, on heari ‘ae 00 for a road westward of it#present terminus.” He -named and comm! acne hoped early action would be taken, con- } SS cluded his address by appealing to the city to yon this great * Masonre Mutvat Reier Association.— OM. G. Emery asked what encouragement At a meeting of this association, held last Tues | ine oficers of the road had that the necessary day evening, the following officers were elected | Sitjccription could be raised. for the a — , A.C. Adam- |" Mr McK. stated that capitalists had given son; Vice Pr nt, T. B. Campbell; + | them the assurance that the subscription would J. J. Callahan; Treasurer, be taken, and a contract had been entered into Directors—Wm. Mertz, Richard Goodhart with responsible parties in Delaware for the Morris Smith, Jos. E. Rawlings, Robert completion of the road to Winchester, Va. arden inquire here the connection wack, iL. Johmeo, BB. E. i. wate Earamm inauized, where the, connection pang, W.H. Goods, Wm. A- Yates, Nicholas |” wir. McK. stated that the point would be at Acker, Geo. B. Clark, J. B. Will, N. the Four Mile Run, about four or tive miles George McGown. from this city. the Bire—aA special meeting of the Judge Wright, of this city, then addressed the 5 A. in chair. a1 . 8. Wicther, Secreiay, The chairman ofthe Com Fon ine completion, of te road, he mittee on Kevising the Rules and Kegulations, ittimore and Ohio ‘ “a> i on asked for further time, and was granted until | benefit of Baltimore; road reala ‘Com- | benefit of W: . The garden spot alluded nent Thursday t0 report. On motion. the Com- | to by Mr. McKensie was buta small Aiale when lows: A. A. Grant. J. Bell Adams. H.M. Knight, | compared to the great garden spot, the Great M. Duffy, A. M. Bland, C. B. Fisher, T. Peck, | West, which will be Margy don W. S. Fleteher, 4 J no reason why this city should not be a com- —— e&- —— mercial city. If the same enterprise was mani- New England com- ‘Tue Boann or Trvstees of the Freedman’s | tested by our citizens as in Savings aud Trust Company met ou Thursday. } munities, this District would support a popula- ‘The Actuary’s report for October showed the | tion of & million people. We must cut loose open ant of deposits to be $1,340,000 and | Tae on the Baitissore and Potomac road.” tie ward. This is invested in Government bonds. | made on : iy merece, Ths aman te te tat Belmore’ dod Ohio Rallreed: scheme to tras largely increasing. or mite days of November were 868,000. Tue eon | tate ‘the ‘railroad interests of this city. Governor "g statement pany expect to erect a banking house Hie alates $0 Sose ne eee ee en ae Hes'te the. couniry, whlch. bee Gesied. ‘Tho IxsTALLED—The following have been in- | Point of Rocks road will never be of adi Ne to get no help from Mary- ind they Ds a : che to re Samet Ss eee eee oe proper or i now, but pet the aid of this he ‘they be —— Jess in a reasonable time. bay sat Sap grt Satech ie een beg anan trate, fermiaved cach of the men who civ estareuone ie an Gan ae eee fits usc other might pick and shovel, and set Blasyiand wll Toor Ly hy corecing ‘over the trackof the Fair. ‘This train {00k slong the Baltimore and Ohio 2 eee Bowe The Come Spy ee oy ‘to Giockade ‘the strects of this city, ‘The Commissioner of A; pet to -_ ty. Getinguiehed invited guests, were on a special | Souid allow such obstructions on its - ‘This corporation should pass a law to fine this Mr. DevenE com} ten dollars for every car to Pe ae ey in the streets of Washington to ae oo ve sen struct our streets and avenues with railroad which he ‘and care. Another humbug is the ouy. Mr the impartiol execution of Me | itd that this road was to is to permit them to run dawn the of How. 8. Ganvretp, the earth. He stated that the removal of the ton Territory, will attend the monthly entertain 8 ee er eg there was no- pee SAE SicKensie replied to a question as to the Columbia fitiver: ‘Meo amount of freight on coal, that it would be 13 ——_e—__ ‘THE SERVICES Di Mr. J. Sayles Brown made some re- on M street, between Sth and loth age ea | marks favoring the subser} ‘denouncing to be very interesting on to-morrow. both on ac- } the action of J and pes nse es sion. ‘Tue Crty Taxes—The Collector Mr. Fardon, after some remarks favoring the and last crening collected 816,001.78 on account - nan are ek Dametiing aljveen 20 the city taxes, total the two boards and resolve them- gis son > making ® total thas far of | es into a meeting of the citizens of Washing. oe ton to diseuss this matter; which was done, and ADMITTED TO THE Bax—On motion of Gen, | Mr. M. G. Emory was called to the chair, when ™M Mr. Geo. A. Jordan, of Boston, was ad. | the question of was fully discussed mitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the || y the citi a Mr. Tay- District of Columbia. tor, and others in the debate. e A as < Gane, Mr, Me cee te ae Loox ovt for coat we aud keep your that ‘ashington would over this amount, ball doors shut. ‘but merely lend its credit, issuing bonds bearing SN and Hampshire Road_ Advantages of its Extension—Saving and Distance. Pursuant to a resolution of the City Councils, passed last Monday evening. a joint meeting of the two boards and of citizens was held in the Aldermen's chamber, City Hall, last night, to hear an address from Hon. Lewis McKenzie, president of the Alexandria, Loudon and Haimp- shire railroad, in regard to the extension of the road to the Ohio river, thereby establishing a communication between this city and the West. Both boards were well represented, number of business men were also pres- Among those in the assemblage were ‘k, Collector of Internal Revenne Casile- ‘are Polkinhorn, Aldermen Knight, Davia, Baker, Champlin, Emery and Clarke; T. Williams, President ot the Board of Common Couneil, aud Councilmen Beall, Detrick, Fardon, Burgess, Mr. Fardon called the meeti to order; and, on motion. Joseph Williams, ident of the Common Council, was called to the chair, who stated the object of the meeting, and introduced Mr. McKenzie, who addressed the meeting at some length, stating that in the month of Feb- ruary last he had met the Councils of Washing- ton on the same matter that called them together to-night. The result of that meeting was a call upon. Con; by the Councils to ask permis sion for the city to subscribe towards the com- shire Railroad; but for some reason this permis- of busy-bodies. He had hoped the city of Washington would subscribe one million of dol- lars. This was not a large amount in their cor- ~ had two engineers at work selecting the best route for its continuation. Washington would be placed about ninety miles nearer the eat West by the completion of this road. was room enough for all. The distance saved by the construction of this road to the cities of the great West was recommendation enough. He read a letter from Mr. Marbury, from the Alie- ghany mountains, giving an account of the Pre ry ee’s sale, at interest, which interest would only re to be Mr. Davis offered a resolution, to test the sense of this meeting, -* chat we, citizens of Washing- ton, in public meeting assembled, in the inter- est of railroads, do believe that it will be for the interest of the city of Wasiington to subscribe £1,000,/40 tor. the construction Of the Alexan- dria, Loudon and Hampshire railroad: Prori- |. hewerer, That it is made certain that said road shatlrun from this city through Virginia to the Ohio river.” The resolution was unanimously adopted, and the meeting adjourned to next Tuesday evening at7 o'clock. hah Dae TRANSFERS OF Rear Estate.—The following are the transfers of real estate made in the office at Recorder of Deeds (Mr. 8. Wolfe) sine Satur- sts Nov. cth—Joseph 0. Fowler to Mary Ann Git- bons, s. C, square 513, £2,000. L. Emmert to Fred’ Behrens, part 21, square 447, $3,000; A. Hyde, trustee. to H. S. Davis et al, part 1, square 431, 840,500, Nov. sth—J. J. Sullivan to David Dee, part 8, square 551, $300; John M. Clark to ‘Ann C. Barry, part 12, square 450; Mary Augusta Clark to S. 8. Hunt, s. A, square 428, $250; H. 0. Hood T. Safiell, lot 27, square 76, $2,000, J. T. Ny part 2, square 76, $1,000; C. T. Bowen to ©. J. Bowen,’s. A, square 775, 36,00; R. D. Chinn ‘to Charles Williams, part 2, ‘square 3, 555 W. J. Mitchell, trustee, to James T. Hi e 36 ibbons, &. 1, sjuare 252, $6,500, Elizabeth A. Johnson et al. to Jas. H, Cheek, s. D, square 207, $500. ¥. 9th_—Peter Bott to $1,000; A. Everly et. Lovd, part 13, square 539, $510; 1. dames K. Reilly, south half 9, square 535, A. Richards to Jesse Williams, 703, $1,400; O. Acton to same, 1, Richaris to same, part 7, 70, $700 et. al. to T. 8. Powell, part 7, 203, to Henry Himber, 16, 70, #9 a; jr $1,590; t 9, square 68, S575; 5 A. weil ‘orment, 34 and parts, acobson, trustee, to W. P 10. reservation 32, part 4, square 533, 1, square 31; S. A. Peugh to Jame: Square 129, $1.50; R. B. El Merrill, north half squ: son to B. Curtis, sub 300; pai $1,100;'A.J. Brown to Thomas Cisse], lot 2, square 1,076, $1,000; L. Scott to James H. A Schureman, part 21, square 72%, part 1, squrre 75 ver, part ‘11, square 787, $2,000; Mary Wood et al. to W. Blumer, parts 15 and 17, square $25, $500; D. T. Cissell to F. Wheatley, Sub. 7, square 368, $6,500; Starr & Metcalf to John B. Vleott, sub. 40, square 362, 40, W. E. Dubant, sab. 40, square 405, $220. ‘Nov. 1th—G. R. Cook to J. R. Turton, s, 41 square 94, #850; Elizabeth McC: to H. ©. McCauley, parts 17 and 15, square 7 Ballantyne to Peter Bopp, lot 19, square 200; John E. Kendall to F. 8. Bletz, s. square 326; J. A. Power to P. White et al., half square 6, 840; J. N.C toy Sullivan, part sub H, square Olcott, s. 40, square 302, and lot 38, square 30, 21,500; M. rant to Lewis Thomas, east “5,” A. M. Stone et al. to Charles E. part 1 and 2, square 686, $6,000); Charles Abert, trustee, to G.S. Johnson, lot in square , $3,000; H. Hartman to J. Hartmaa, lot 13, square 868; W. B. Todd to Wm. Fahlbush, sub 29, square 1,033, $300; Joseph B. Varnum to Maria Bayley, sub 2%,’ square 485, 8600; W. B. Todd to Maria E. Felsom, 12, 80, $30 * Wilson, guardian, part 12, 80, $1,016.79; Phonix Bartlett to Cornelius Burlew, ‘subvlivision of square 2/4, $600, and sub of square 157, $1,200. Ba Sma OnpHawns’ Fain.—Carroll Hall was well filled last evening with the kind benefactors ef the poor orphans of St. Vincent's Asylum, who many of them left a portion of ‘their loose change with the ladies at the tabies and their sprightly and fascinating assistants. If the suc- cess ofthe fair be ju d bythe zeal of the gocd ladies who have it in charge, there is eS und for hoping that the little ones of St. + Eicent'swill be amply provided for for tne winter. The Marine Band was present, by order of the President, who pro: ly complic with the request of the Sisters of Charity, whe: they asked lism for that favor. dl au pean lalele Joun H. Crane at THE Mayor's Orricr.— ‘To-day about 1 o'clock Mr. John H. Crane ap- peared at the Mayor's office for the purpose bf ‘asking for his pay for services ax Commissioner of the Fourth him that he should ‘make affidavit to certain items in his accounts. Some words passed in which the word “lie” was used, and for a min- ute or two things looked squai tests ia Ward, when the Mayor informed E LOVERS oF 6 »D THINGS, edible and potable, who wish to regale themselves with an occasional delicacy not usually offered at a private table are siire to tind their way to D BANT'S SALOON, corner of ith and Pennsylvani avenue. His oysters, particularly, are the pick of the market, and are served up i proved etyle. | See his card elsewh the most ap- ee apn THE CALIco soclaL by Electa Chapter No.1 (Eastern Star Degree, adopted masonry) at Har- monial Hall, Fennsy and 7th streets, on Monday ises to be a very moral at ment, and will no doubt be well attended. ania avenue, between 6th ening next, pi 1 pleasant entertai pearipamacaa steaea How. Ror't €. ScnencK Buys an ELecant ResipeExce.—iKilbourn & Latta, real estate bro- kers, have sold, for John O. Evans, that elegant brown stone front house on Mas<- ereusnusents ATO— *, corner of 1 : r Schenck, Af. €., gfe tix ena ton: Nove © peaiiees PREP*™ ,710N8 FOR A CONTINUATION OF THE Be" LRoaD Wan—To-day, Surveyor Donegan istant, Mr. Long, were en; on the Line of the Washington railroad, within this city, to determine as to how much ttf® track is above or below the grade of the streets. peset te Se aaa ASSIGNEE’S SALE.—The entire stock of Wm. F. Brett's Sons was sold at assignce’s sale yes- terday by Wm. L. Wall & Co., auctioneers, to J. E. Lyon, for $10,500. ev shen a ReeeeS Grocerres, Wings, AND Liquors at assign- F. Perrie’s store, corner 9th and I streets, on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. es - Court IN GENERAL Tenu.—Yesterday, Riddle, for the defendant, ed the cuse Bradley agt. Fisher, and Mr. Bradley concluded the ment for plaintiif. The decision is re- served. Hon. F. P, Stanton announced in feeling terms the death of Hon: R- J. Walker, and the Court to me! Urner *hitmorning, on motion of Mr. Norsis, F.C. Bowen, of the Maryland bar, was admitted to the bar of this court. Mr. Mussey, from the Committee on Admissions, reported favorably gn the applications of Charles E- Hovey and Geo Or ‘The’argument {n the case of Johnson agt. Lee was resumed. a ‘Mr. Merrick, Chairman of the Committee of the Bar, presented the resolutions of respect to the memory of the late Robert J. Walker in a few appropriate remarks, and they were ordered to be placed on the minutes. Onpnans’ Court, Judge Purcell—To-day the last will of Lewis Brooks, oe his pro- rty to his wife, was filed. will of the late Kiar Jane Frank, bequeathing her property to her daughter, was also tiled. The will of the late James T. Johnson, bequeathing his proper- ty to his sister, was also filed and proven, and letters of administration; with the will annexed, were issued to W. L. Dunlop; bond, $3,000. Con- stantine Rossway was I topo administrator A of Sebastian Schuzenbauch; bond, $500. James Hoi was appointed jan to of James W. Mi ; bond, $1,200. And David Fisher to his minor child; bond, Mr. John H. Johnson’ announced, in feeling the ithe of Hons. Robert J. Walker ond Amos Kenda and moved that the court urn GEORGETOWN. me ‘Tue suny for the condemnation of property to the public use as an extension of West street the of the new bridge over Rock creek wit! assem! le at the Mayor's office on bgp teres instant, at half- 3 o'clock d's owned by twenty-four different parties is yenty- mn arvoa tar has been summoned, and act in the case :—Mesrs. A. H. Pickrell, R. White, R. Pettit, L.F. ¢: , Joneph’ F. - Magee, G.H. Cragin, . Brown, Riley A. Shinn RErvsiicay Cire held a i last coma ‘at Good Samaritan Hall, Ado! Hhas Hall in the chair, and received the report of the inted by the club to confer with dams faction ie iy, wi was eee feet, that could not come to an ‘ews.—The steamer Valley City left eg a Nock, ak tee cleaner does ‘ibson arrived with full a ead og leave filled with packages of furniture, Xc., direct from Paris, in ‘of the co for M. Catalazy, the inctan Minister at Washing. ton. next, ving oy, the college villa. The com} will line at 9 pao will be drawn oif on that date for the FALSE ALARM—The alarm of fire about five o'clock yesterday afternoon brought the steamer Addison to Mr. John E. Cox's tannery, but her fagel thaanet Se is large did'no damage. dist Riad per caused by the » smoke stack, which Drover’s Rest—The market a; OM sheep and lambe$3-Suagt cash 5 sl and lal S veal calves Ga ets. per Ib. gross. Sie Horse Teves at Work—Mr. Francis y, lumber merchant, had a valuable ‘len from his stable on Washington street ‘THE PrBuic ScHooLs will be closed Thanksgiving Dav. - = ALEXANDRIA. ae eens RELEASED.—The five youngsters arrested in the county, Thursday, by Sheriff U’Neal and constable Burnett, for interferi ‘aph wires leading from Wasl ipple, were brought to this city, but were released upon being recognized to appear ata future examination, if summoned. Guxxixe.—The gunning season Pointers anid setters are in t and the woods and fields are resonant with reports of following pieces. i hares are said to be unusually abu Ss FITCH MARTEN, WAT. ‘Together with ful . He E HATTER AND ER. 234 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU Second door from 1th street, NOTICE, The only place in the city to buy your BOOTS, SHUES, AND GAITERS WHOLESALE PRICES STRAUSBURGER BROs., 373 SevextH Srazer, Between Tap K, WHERE THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT CAN Axroyx FISHER, FRENCH STEAM SCOURER, And Agent for the STATEN ISLAND (N. ¥.) DYEING ESTABLISHMENT. Office—435 NINTH STREET, Opposite Patent Office, SS a OES Sentai” L INDUCEMENT: TOC ALIT, SHEETINGS, kinds of fabrics, sand housekeepers. }ODS—A full stock at all sea- fabrics produced at home aud abroad. hhern and Eastern correspondents send us new supplies dail; Goob: Adapted for the wa S7 MOURNING P PRICES ARE 1EQUIREMENTS T ‘ELVE PROMPT AND ‘sand strangers will inspect our stock eFUL ATTENTION Ug PRICE ONLY. MARKED IN PLAIN PERRY & BROTHER, Pennsylyania avenue and %th «treet. Established 1510. STABLISNED 1930, “FURS? Now realy for inepecticz Of Yhe public, the largest apace assortment of FURS, we ALL THE LEADING STYLES, IN EVERY KIND OF ; ‘ABLE FOR LADIES’ AND CHIL- FUR, SUITABLE FOR 1. of GENTS’ FUR MUF- PS and GLOVES. CABRIAGE ROBES, of all qualities. SF Every article to'be sold af the very JAMES Y. DAVIS, HATTER AND FUKRIER, 356 Pennsylvania avenue, Under Metropolitan Hotel. aranteed as represented, and prices. Esrasusnep ae Heo EW J. JOYCE & CO. CARMPAGE MANUFACTURE 477 and 479 F. th street, its branches. ges left Yor Repairs, Biorase or Commis- Brewster & Co.,(of Broome street) Fifth ew York = 85 =o rota 'r, and Dealer in and facturer of BiLLiakp BALLS AND CUES, a importer BILLIARD CLOTH, CUES, LETTER CH 1 ERCHANDISE in = esem S AD MES Fulton street, Tsaac coatz, 3n., & RRO., IMPORTERS OF MEN'S FURNISHING GOODS, 14 HANOVER STREET, CORNER OF GERMAN, _80 18-¢o3m.Istp (Yoo lawiw! A. WEBSTER, Register:of Wills. N THE S0PREM Amelia Ann Mansfield et al., vi ‘RT OF THE DIs- UMBIA. a ‘Ann Mansficid. figs complied with the ratified and confirmed unless cause to t! A true copy—Test: law3w R. J. MEIGS, Clerk. N BANKRUPTCY. of Washington ATES PATENT OFFICE, FS Bos cei 4 jos baller for im the case be eae U™t bt, CITY ITEMS. —_e—_ ‘Tre LARGEST AND Fatrest OvsTers tx THE District.—Harvey & Holden, 267, corner Penn- sylvania avenue and ith strect, received to-day gen gore the finest oysters that ever were in market. ——.——_ Cares! Cares! Overcoats! Overcoats! Capes! c 1 1 Overcoats! and all kinds of Fashionable Winter Clothing. HaBLe & Co., 468 Pennsylvania avenue. nies eee Brown's Broxcusar Trocnes, when allowed to dissolve in the mouth, have a direct influence to the aifected 3; the soothing effect to the mucous lining of the windpipe allays Palmonary irritation gives relief in Coughs, Colds, and the various Affections ty which public speakers and singers are liable. ae Price's Ok Dotan JEwetry Store. Alaska Diamonds. Jet Jewelry. Soral Jewelry. Fancy Jewelry. Sleeping Dolls. French Chromos. Large Vases. Silver Plated Ware, received for Holiday Presents, at Prigg’s One Dollar Jewelry Stoi . 436 Pennsylvania ave- nue, between 4 and 6th streets. — > ALEXANDER THE GREAT, when asked how he had conquered the worl not delaying.” Hundr : may lose all ‘the property they have by tire in the event of sickness and death, may f those now dependent upon them destitat delaying fo, ie es Life Insurance Company, of k, and insure property of every descri inst loss by fire, in the Home Insurance New York, capital and surplus, ‘onkers and New York, assets nearly 3. and the old Phoenix, ‘of Hartiord, T, if you are not insured, 0 longer, act not ee JUST RECEIVED, at Oak Hall, 469 7th st opposite Post Office, twenty new styles of Se: Plaids, which will be m: upto order at ou usual low prices. : Dericactes.—One of. the special delicacies of modern times inay be accounted Speer’s Port Grape Wine, which combines with rare purity a repre of flavor the d qualities of port and claret; it is neither insipid nor bitter. but hits the happy medium most to be desired in a constant beverage or ina drink for the sick. For invalids it is Invaluable by virtue of its tonic qualities, and particularly its absolute freedom trom all adulterations. Actual trial will show that Speer’s Port Grape Wine has excellence of itsown unrivalled by any other wine in the market.—New Yorker. Our druggists have some direct from the vine- =a wis poeta ey Boys CLoTnine.—wWe have received 159 Suits of Youth's and Boy's Fine Clothing, to which We would call the attention of parents and guar- dians. Oak Hall, L. D. Barbour & Co. street, opposite Post Office. Boys’ Care Overcoats, Gents’ Capes, Gents’ Overcoats, Childrens’ Garibaldis, Childrens’ Orercoats, Gents’ Dress Suits, — English Half Hose, Suspenders, Neckties and Shirts, At prices unusually low. Oak Hall Clothing and Merchant Tailoring Es- tablishment. L. D. Bannour & Co., 460 7th street, opposite Post Oftice. N. B.—Suits made to order in the best manner at two days’ notice. 11,10,6 = MorT0—“ Quick Sales and Small Profits.” Just having o) an immense stock ef new Goods, of which we will dispose of as quick as possible, we will sell Goods now cheaper than ever, viz: White Shirts75, $1, 8.125 and upwards, a splendid article, all Linen Bosoms, and Cutts $2 and $2.25. Good Merino Undershirts and Drawers 50, 60, and 75e.; an excellent article $1 and $1.25. ‘Good Cotton Socks, 3 pairs fur 2c. Gloves, Gloves, Gloves, an immense stock of ali kinds and at all prices. Excellent Paper Col- Jars, cloth lined button holes, Ate. per box, Knit jackets, a splet variety. selection of Neck Ties, Searfs and Bows ver seen in this city. Come one, come all, and everybody will De satistied. Franc & GOLDMAN, 2 Marble Hall, 458 7th st., opp. Patent Office, and No. 5167th st., between D & E sts. une eects AT THE CENTRAL Dotian Store, No. 2 Market Space, between 8th and 9th’ streets, (Pennsylvania avenue,) new goods are con- stantly received. 10,16,1; Ne 11,6,2: Sg THIS 18 TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC that Geo. B. Wilson & Co. can sell Shoes, Boots, &c., as cheap as any person who advertises im the Star. 7.14 i Deal ae oe Corns, &c.—Dr. White, Surgeon Chiropoidist, of twelve years’ practical experience in the United States and Canadas, prevous to being es- tablished at 424 Pennsylvania avenue, between 4% and 6th streets, Dec. 16th, 1861, successfully treats €orns, Bunions, Chilblains, Club and In- growing Nails, and other diseascs of the feet, Without pain or inconvenience to the patient: The shoe can be worn with ease immediate! after the operation. Refers to the many emi- nent physicians, surgeons and thousands of other responsible persons who patronize his establish- ment. Hours from & a.m. to6p.m. Owing to ress of business at office. Dr. ite is unable visit patients at their residences except be- tween 6 and 8 p.m Ho ! FOR CALIFORNIA! Special Pullman Palace Car Express. MEALS SERVED ON BOAKD. OMAHA TO SAN FRANCISCO In 81 Hours. A CIAL TRAIN OF Pullman Palace Hotel Draw Ro and Sieepii a pilifeave OMAHA gas m EVERY THURS. “commencing November 1th, 1502, and tun PhkotcH TO" an’ FRANCISCO WITHOUT ¥ a mn. CNeturntig. thie Special, Trae will tence SAN FRANCISCO ‘at 7 @ m. EVERY WEDNESDAY, GMAITA Sataniny afternoon connectine with FAST connecting ATLANTIC EXPRESS FOR ALL PUINTS EAST. Special Train, between Omaha and Pa nig BS : ° Frain’ viz sBreakfust trom 7 to, 3 Lunch from I ESPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THIS TRAD OUGHL FASSENGELS, ILL STOP ONLY AT POINTS NECES- AND Wllity FOR FUEL AND WATER. - Tickets, Drawing Rooms, Sections, 3 secured by telegraph: letter, or pet Saab application, at the Genctal Ofhice of ike Pail. BER era aes a ho Rene at office ¢ ss Vat office of Central Paci g | PRIVATE Perr Ae ecpertened jay = a Sh Atos UGH INSTRUC- — TION at x vd © FINAL NOTICE. of the GENERAL and expires on the 3ist DECEM- The time for the SPECIAL TAXES BER, cnt of taxer after at dake. “Property hstiers | Trew 30th street. _ : =5 ‘be POSITIVELY ADVERTISED | YOUNG LADIES SEMIN AY, the above named date. ‘GEORGE W- BEALL, BY THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. SALE OF VAL) NEAR TENALL deed of of Washington. D.C. secured thereby ‘DAY. the 13th day Pp. m., soll on the premises, near Te tract called “St. P Fogiunins for, the eaune st the southwest corw=r of €s to a public road: ‘e. West 11.64 perches: _ West 1140 perehes: thence south = cl . thence north 46%. weet 45.72 p nice north 44% , cast 35.64 perc Conveyancing and stamps $35 must be deposited upon. tb ‘com the r and cost of the det Koad and about one | ARTIFIC se ducation will constitute ¢ The terms will be made ki per at the hall or at Mrs. & pol Furniture wanted ee FPALE AND WINTER Goons, a - 119 Britek StReer, EORGETOWN, D.C, Has received, and dat can, OO) Flannels. ing Clothe, Black Gonde of the Arabs, + Kid and Cloth Gloves, H. and Gent Flannels, Gent's and Ladies Handkerchiefs, best Hoo} Cloths: Coal » Table Damasks, and Scotch Diapers. all the . er and ot! Scarfs and Ties, Li . Linen and Cotton ine, Towels, Huck Esrasursn PREMIUM AWARDED IN 1857. W.H. WHEATLEY'S PREMIUM STEAM DYEING CLEANSING ESTABLISHMENT, Georgetown. D.C.” District to have ‘all ben orders in his line well promptly executed. se2l POPULAR PRICES. Walking’ Coat, Pants and Vest. wA SSS BUSINESS 4. SAKES & CO., $17 SEVENTH STREET. 8. HARE & SON, GROCERS, NO. 35% SEVENTH STREET WEST, Barweex M anp N, ARE SELLING wtEitcoHr’s BEST FAMILY FLOUR CRUSHED, GRANULATED, AND POWDERED SUGARS, AT 17 CENTS. A COFFEE SUGAR AT 16 CENTS, AND EVERYTHING ELSE AT EQUALLY LOW | EDUCATIONAL. =, ——- invited to clames ju=t formed 1 iy be cl ymet “ by and Latin. Inquire ot Mie WR 568 neater aveune MS . C. BUTTS, TEACHER OF VOCAL MUSIC. Residence, Grant Place. second door 4 BOsRD, NG 4\D DAY SCHOOL, th Street, will be reenmet Sep | tember 6. The school bull ing te Jocated in rear of Teatbence the Epiphany Charch. aud is Sell known as the ny Wigh Shoo! Busiding The enclosed Afird ample apace for recrem then and t. Circulars may be obtaluni by rederick Jonen | *ppiying to the Rector of the Ly ohany.or the Prin as Trustes. bearing date , and duis reoardesl im = the Land Records of . ‘and at the written 4 Boarding and Day School. will repen on MONDAY ber Mth. “French is the | D's" AND HOA MER | DES 236 PENNS YLT NUE. betwe | desired extracting those hav in ry part VANIA AVENUE, 415: streets. 7 p Teguired top | cal operation when perform: Stuer ad when the teeth ix now prepared to make Rubber at New: York. Phils pen ales tsdelphia. ave it as cheap as in the alive work will be dome in the pen and warranted to give ent j Tur IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH. Xone bat those deprived «f this Messing know of its lose The pit blotchsd an jer covered, fear. emt ak the same me - the virus of SOR A aud other cutancons diseases cannot have good health. ped is LMpUre. disease is sure to Tullow. All we timely warning these Bletches, Pim- iy Fetters Ronee, Botin. Copper colored Patch, Besse, . 7 the fetem with the <ei¥cleas SAMARITANS ROOT AND HERB JUICES, before Scrofula takes a firm held c the virus of Syphilis in the ey«tem, ondition — marriage. know- tt [ i =a = iret cleanse yourself of impurities: of that tulous fect hick: ma : 5 sist : om Fy oll-pring. ‘SAMARITAN'’S GIFT: The only real cure for Gonorrhoea, Gleet and Die- iy veectable. "We discard Bates otetes wei Sure cury, ing not only useless bu al. Gat Cures in frous fwo to feu dn i . tacks. Male P: D BR. RICHAU'S GOLDEN REMEDIES. ist Sox mo attean take no other, and you will cave time $1,000 REWARD for any caso of disease in any stage which they fail to core . Rechaw’s Ulcerated Sore &e the oy Renovator, % vod Purifier knowns removes ali disease from the stem, and leaves the Dood pure and healthy . Dr. Kechaw's Golden Balsam No. 2 cures Mercn- rial Affections, Rheumatism in all its forme from mercury or other causes, gives immediate re lief in all cases. No dieting necessary vo thourands of Certificates proving ‘the ‘miracnians cures eficted by these Hemedics thaws "Golden Antidor- pleasant and radical cure forall Inents, accompanied with full direct perbottle. . Dr. Kechan's Golden Elirer ¢ Amow cure for Nervous or General bv bility -im ol im energy with wondertul effect. per bottle. RF yd bottles for $9.0. pt . olden DB: Kecharda;eole pro: A Ps “nars. Priston” Liew in glare f isstiien z %: Address DE. D.B- RICHARDS, No. 22% Varick street. New York. Gffice hours trum 9a m-teo mm. 87 Circulars sent v2 Proresats FOR SUBSISTENCE STORES. cha Orrict Derot Co: ree . 2 ead Sealed ‘in duy this ice UNG a oe ATUREAT. < 2, 180, for supplying the following articles ied BARWELS OF EXTRA FLOUR, + lt POUNDS OF BUTTER, P Conditions, Ae. as berctofore Ricumonn. Va. 2 is Sealed Proposals in triplicate. (om forme to te far ‘ffice tntil 12m. of MONDAY the S008 aay of Esctise SRD EATING oF PUBL: 1 AY IN 1c PROP- as may be 10, city ot tied mites and tr the points ] |NITED STATES PATENT © q (Use grates rapa orvice » November 1, 1309. ‘On the of STEPHEN J. GOULD, Cornwaily Conn. praying for the extension ‘o's "] > on the of > enn hg oth day of January Linge = It i ordered thai the in e ou the 38th day of Becemiver oer che time for, —) . Port be mited to the 7th day of January went” and _Ro S-lawiw ___ Commissioner of Patents. [NITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, ASEINGTON. D.C, Ww. PHARL . BROWN Fite fata 4 £ Rt ee ad of the township of Marple, Pennsylvania, + provement See ee