Evening Star Newspaper, January 8, 1870, Page 3

‘The rebel Mexican State of San Luis is to be Feconstructed. The Governor and most of the members of the Legislature have been put in 3 new election has been ordered, and a loan of $400,000 has been levied on the peopl veral hundred Jewish families will, in the be sent to America by the Central Com- tee of the Alliance Israelite at Konigsherg. + he sub-committee on the — fron- tier will soon be in working order, too. ‘The Boston Common Council have s a a committee to represent the city at t ren tedy funeral. The Maine Legislature will be d by a committee. len Falls National Bank at Troy, N. as entered by burglars yesterday at an y hour. The safe was blown open, and $20,000 stolen. On Thursday evening, the 15th inst., there will be a Kepublican ratification meeting at Doug- dass Institute, Baltimore. The Imlians blamed for recent murders near Forts Montana, were innocent; the white Capt. Thomas Burton, of Baltimore city, was | drowned at Kichmond, Va., yesterday. Four thousand two hundred Germans arrived at New York during December. ——-s0e-- A CHRISTMAS STORY. A Real Incident. On a Christmas night, were years there gathered about the wide fireplace of a ew England kitchen, a happy family consisting of a well-to-do farmer, who strate—known far, and wide as “Squire ‘wife, two falr daughters, aie jiece. and last, but not least, a sun, just home from Yale for the holidays. ht without was seasonably cold, and with moonlight and starlight.” The e ouse stood on the brow of a a protecting line of tall pine — ¥ green in the wide landscape. The st nd valley beneath were heavily blank- ted with snow. Phe early part of the evening had passed mer- jests and songs. But tor an versation had taken a drift sof the superuatural. One ghost another, till, as the “witchin hed, and the fire burned ely drow closer together, jers of strange spiritual “takin to the keenest quisite terror. larg the o m1 heard in the pauses of ghostly recitals, added its ct te the them: pcluded a wild e declared *splended door was heard to round ‘i more or less he tl like imearnate mor “With the glide of a spirit” she came forward. Hert Dare and her arms were M s, but her eyes noly lips were «almost colorless. She ¢: © circle about the th, and th anding utterly motionless—a beauti- palling figure. €das silent as that strange visitor—then one young girl caught her breath in a Scream, which was instantly answered: ij Of “the woman in whit, whose black eyes rushed a wild, keen light. She gazed about her in terror and bewilderment, then glanced down upon herself, and sank cow" ering upon the floor, covering her face with her hands, and giving Way childish paroxysms of Weeping. ‘The farmer's wite a woman of rare sense and p ceot mind, at once divined the truth. he is a sleep-walker.” she said. “She must be half dead with the cold. Girls bring some wrappings!” Immediately all was bustle. The tarmer and his sen discreetly vanished from the seene, and the kind mother, dam the aud niece devoted miselves to their bewildered charge, who still Isebbed under their kind ministration, ed that she felt no cold and no pain, though her delicate feet were actually bleedin trom her long walk up the icy hill-side, an over the crusted snow. After having been tenderly put to bed, how- ever. she beeame suficiently composed to reply to the few questions which had been put to her. that she was Lucy Ellett: tt ze physician; that she had taken from school on account of nervousness, ent, but that ess had made her worsee asionally walked in her sleep betore, nly about the house and grounds at home nmer moonlight nights. “I think the >.” she said, smiling throagh she had be n the hill, wateh lights gleaming rough the pine | Savors a moment all the startled group remain- | AUCTION SALES. Y COOPER & LATIMER. Auctioncers, € to J: McGuire sluihwest corner Penn. sreaus and 1th’ street. TRUSTEES SALE OF GROCERIES, HORSE, NESS. ALso, LEASEHOLD vn TURSDAY MORNING, January 13th, Wo'clock, I will I by virtue of adeed ot pay Fed Herat § |, bearin j inte Sist Angust, A. D. 185, and recorded in Liber 7; folio 44 of “the chattel recone or the Die trict of Columbia, all the Groceries contained in Building 9=7 Hi stroct, bet. Ih at Maker sine Fels and bags if f Flour Barrels Molasses, Syrap, Vinegar Quantity Canned Fruit” Boeortasent of Solna be. ALSo, Bay Horse, Nostra and’ Harness. = and be of} part of Lot 19, Square 252. ‘erms ¢: HARLES P. HARMON, Trusteo, _ia8-cots bt ‘OOPER & LATIMER, Auct'rs. B* J. A. STOUTENBU. URGH, Auctioneer. COMMISSIONERS’ SaLR :" VALUABLE PROP- By virtuo of a'decres of the Circuit Court for the county ef Alexandria, Va.cat th Bebe ruary term, 1569, in the case ach's exe. Cutors vs. Honch’s devisees, the undersigned, missioners therein named roceedtto gall, bs by ction, to thre highest udder te front of the ‘Gomice.in the city of Alexand ; that valuable AY, Januar: bey 3570. at 12 bert contain WENT TY ACRES, known as MBI or SRO CHS shatkcy FRAME DWEL -LLING STORE-HO! with 5 rooms and a large paviltion, situated ry the "dupetion ofthe Ale: — = Arlington Turnpike, half a mile fro ogee ry Sa in the oon of Alexandria. N UA! OF GRO! bounded on the tgomery wost Dy lity cast by Bosal, ee esp sts. This square will it pi ot HALE OF A LOT at the southwest corner of Union and Wolfe streets, 62 feet 6 inches on ria, on SAT- Wolfe and 115 feet on Union. ‘Terms: Ty percent. of the purchase money to three equal i and the residue neil Pall rity at Of the purchase money, and the property to be — at the risk and expense of the purchaser in default in payment. chase are ‘reyuosted to examine the pre which es be sl = to haere “oe! hot th jerwon. Stanipe al egnvcvaneing RUthe cect of the hase N BEACH, Persons wine _ CHAS E. STUART. Ht DULANY, a ‘Commissioners. I N NEW YORK. W.W.L! & MINER, HY. H- LEEDS, Auctioneer, n . by order of Executrix, tho FINE ART COLLECTION N Of the Wealthy, B THOMAS THOME ‘Commencing MONDAY, 71H Dax w h This extra ion is the most exten- sive and yal te ever offered in the United States, $500. > AT AND COMER i TWO THOUSAND OIL PAINTINGS, Every one of which was selected by their Inte owner Fa to as many thon arying fr . he them are griginale by Benj. West, Sir lake, Sir TI bir Joshun iaz, Lambinet, ie French School, pore artlstsof the Inge nturies. such as Titian, Iabens: rst, and of] f which are excite and nof art connoisseurs from every sec- country and Europe. 300 Portraits of Distingurshed American 1 Apaeatly works 0 1 York. (oer 1m) paces) are now geady.» and will be on any address on receipt of 25 cents by tioneer. Y COUPER & L: ATIMER, Auctioneers, (Successors to J.C. Me & Co.) Bouthwest corner Fenn- TRUSTEE BALE OF wi! LoT | STHSTREET WEST.NEA. mS? STBERE SNORT! | By rue Weg A oSeg ! poe Be rustee of Mary W. Ho! inte | November, 1568, and recorded in Liber ay and at the request of secured there! by, the under- remises, to the highest bid- 3d of January, 1570, at 4 AND TLOUSE, nged tobe one of the happy party he sh was astranger to all. to sleep, she said, and ew of her myster amp nes and ice. Not a memory, not a thought could she recall the moment When she fund herself standing on that hearth in her wi : py wondering eyes What r mind what we ‘think ot you, n pool id the good motherly Mrs. Percival, € you already; so drink this niece ngertea and go to sleet edd sothewent k 1, but more t before, a1 who had been si ds for a few le hospitably kind to i guest, not seeming to perceive that rom bis attention in a sensitive, dis- Yet when his eye was not on her , rei to study his face with a peculiar Z expression. She could not remember qm having seen that face at the fearful moment of her awakening, and she hoped he had net been ‘® With sh ssof that watking trance, and s: t with absolute horre Te- alone with him for a moment, under @ © impulse, sh “Did you, too, see e tremble in the voice.and the dark eyes, but he auswer- annot deny that I did se 7 at must vou have thought why I thought if ghosts would ys come in such shape, [would never fear ™ more. The shy smule and rosy blush that his playful Answer called forth seemed first to reveal to the young collegian th sad vision of that night asa lovely walking tesh and blood reality. Inever heard of Lucy Eliett “revisiting the ghar «es of the moon” as a somnambulist after - but I beard that on another Christmas ht she stood on the hearth of the old farm | house. dressed all in white, in the midst of the irele, and she gazed about her and am afraid Lam walking in my sleep again,” and then put up her hands in a rei 1 deprecating way, and added: “But if | dobn, don't wake me.” ness, Tesignation.dyi Her funeral her son in-law, wai ea ii cake pol | | | a of her soul. ads of the family are cane invited to 2" attend t LEWIs. news: WILLIAM J 27th ij fs Lewis omen pee a Laat (bine Imonth ratteran rom. "aS Fee pag pt his i oe rs. if, JAMES ce. The ‘riende of the fam feud rape ctf in invited Lewis, aged 39 yea ral te GRACE : GRACE ETHEL, UNDERTAK ERs. BICHARD F. HARVEY. ALONZO A. MARR. HARVEY «& MARR, CUNDESTEERS, No. 335 F STREET, between Ninth and Tenth. CALVERT. On the sth inst., infant daughter of Jno. Jas. and my eIDAL » FUNERAL WKEAT. Butehs 2 ost. A8cHous ak 6 Bretine walk kin — fe ak BT iby Mrs. FEI , late of 1C8. ceriet {ROBE RES 2 JOUN COX. of New iy lie for a we ‘e report be ‘and Sores | r child got a natural sleep, and in the | visit, finding | cl De is pail on or befyro that | day? oe een (17}in ©. M. Thom's sub-division of square south of square numbered fone hundred and seventy-five, (square sonth of the | Same is recorded in the office of the Earveroe ot “ity of Washington, in the District of © the improvements, et cetera: the aid debt being November 30th, 1508. third cash: (of which $100 erty is sold and the resi- interest from rms of sale are: One- paid when the pr due within five days) and the money in ix.twelve and jue of the purchase ighteen months, with in: | terest from the day of sale; the purchaser to give | notes for the deferred payments to be secured by a deed of trust on the premi and pay the cost of | stamps and conveyances: and if the terms ot ale aro | od with within fivedays from the day of sale, the ‘Trustee reserves the right to resell the | property for each at ang time thereafter on ton day's | poblic notice, atthe ride and cost of the purchaser fn defanlt. DE. Trastee. «Sstawids COOPER & ‘Latin, Sacts, | a7 THE ABOVE SALE 8, LOSTPONED, BY grder of the Trastee, DAY, the car teed January, sam rand pls | awkds COOPER ® LATIMER, Auc | RY wa. w. WAUL § co., Anctioncers, | jew Marble Building, Stores No.319. 317 suuth cor Peay. and 9h st. ENTIRE STOCK OF TAIL( AUCTION, On SATURDAY MORN nnary 15, ncing at We clock, aud Evening at 7 € will sell at NO. $10 Peunsylva- hand With streets, the m1 "te of the late T. 3 own as the firm of «Ce thie We name in part, viz: nC HOTHING DEPARTS B Braudel Mitton, and 0. “oats, Panta, Vest. Morniug Gowiss vet Vests j OFS’ CLOTH A large stock of B EPARTMENT. Broadeloths, Fur Linen Dack, Alpaca, large lot Triminings. . FURNISH. 2 Goons. ndershirts Drawers @vershirt: English, German, and Domestic Half IL nse, Cmbreling Ser yeners, Handkerchiefs, Cassimeres, Doeskins, Beaves and Moscow, Silk inary Brown Linen, Silk Velvet, a i SIXTURKS, Semon me iSTEMES Counters, Stove. &e. Prcorhagns » continue day and evening until the We call especial attention of agent TBs ake ces sa tod pct class, a re made copegially fox privat Store for rent, Leto. at Auctioned. B* GREEN & 2 WILEIAMS Auction No. 319, southeast corner Tela D's stresta. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF HOUSE AND LARGE LOT. Pree, ON NORTH E. BETWE. aie ENT ETH ANN eee see pi UCTION SALES, FUTURE DAYS. N & WILLIAMS. Estate Brokers, ‘No. 319, Southeast corner 7th and D streets. On money. the 10 Pony instant. at 4 — -m., i in | Sauer Na Tis, beng good trout and 1G depth, fronting strove north, between Dele- | en streot tive. Terme made known on the ‘day of of sale. $25 cash do ed off Fee ee GREEN & WILLIAMS, Ancts. BY coorn & LATIMER, Auction (Successors toJ- 0. McGuire & Co.) Southwest corner of of Pensa. ‘avenue and lith st, DESIRABLE Two: STORY BRICK RESI- NCE, No. H STREET NORTH, BE- TWEEN ru AND 9Tu STREETS WEST, AT On MONDAY AFTERNOON next, Janu- ary 10, at 4 clock p. m..in front of the ses, we will sell the cast 2 feet of hot 9 and improved by that desirable Hirick street. ween Sth and 9th ae is two ‘stories, with brown stone contains two parlors: hall, dining-room, irst floor, four c! bers ant second Boor hydrant in gard aad ges throngh the house; also, side alley.” Eunediate pow session given. Terms of sale: Two thousand dollars cash; bal- ance in six. twelve and eighteen months, with inte. rest. secured by deed of — Conveyances and "Sige onde ohare fa "eG me hundr lolars: pelt at rie mf 305 COOPER & LATIMER, Ancts. U = TRaRERALS SALE. judgment of ice of the e - Columbia, and to me directed, I |. at public sale. for cash, in tof the Co art House door of said District, on oth day of Janmary next, 1870, at 12 jet ght, title, clai pro} No. wl, ci square; thence e lot, together with rovements thereon, fn the .. seized and levied upon as property iam P. Partello. and will 4 sold teen fresceution No 6475. in fayor of National Motropolitan Hank of Washington. D.C. -X. SHARP,U. ‘8 Marshal D.C, de2i-dts Ys regin= ‘orn by the depth of iT the im, BY virtue of two writs Fier! Facing, lermed from the Clerk's office of ‘the me Court of the Dis- trict of Columbiny and to me directed, I will sell, at meee sale, for cash, on the premises, on MONDAY. of Jantiary next. 1570, commmencing at ry » the fol lowing property, to wit, v 1 hire Trume Buldings veloneing to3) P. Bact low, situate on B street north, on tho Washington between 6th = ith streets west, being one mp ks le, and two stores, seized = upe he perty of J. P. Barthalow, and will be Mold, cs satisfy Srged ip es Nos. 5794 and oy in favor of Osear Burnett and _December 3th 180. Successors to Jas. Southwest corner Penn: av jenue and Ith st. NEARLY NEW HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT On TUESDAY M¢ Vth, at Wo'eluck, al Esireet north between sth and 3th sirests west. we will sell a collection of nearly new Hh uprising — Rugs n pieces, unholstered in Wahint Parlor Suite, six pieces, upholstered in hair 1, marble-top, ten piec: ire Fables, Whatnot Orna- _Lonng: nite, trimmed with wal ine! td Wardrobe rings 1s, Door Mats toves, Kitchen Requisite COOPER @ LATIME ot _BS-d&ds YW. L.WALL & ¢ Auctioneers, New Marble Buildin: Nos. 315 and 317, southeast cor. Pa-ave.and 9th st TRU STER "S$ SALE OF HOU R EAST, BE SIXTH ST TRERTS SUT. By vi t 31 cash at the saloz balance six aud twelve months, with interes deed of trust, cat in notes at seattred by HSTIANL. Trustee, LL&e ENT PROP » GEORGIA AUCTION SALES. FUTURE Days. : DPER & LATL repay 28S MeGuire Gon ‘and Lith street Southwest corner Pennsylvania ave. TBUSTER'S SALE. wie ee ‘sane LOTS IN TH Bren Hirano ade Tecorded in Liber Bt, Be ‘No. 26, ia 65,06 of the land records of £3 ington county, in the District of Columbi tnSireauest of the party scoured thereby. sub seriber will efter: for, tale. jat public eNosiome TU BEDAY, the sth day of ‘Febrnary, 190, at ior o’cleck p.m., on the ; rea es see Builling Lots numbe + 34,35, 36. 57, 35, and 39, are numbered 176, in Wash: ington cley, in sald Districts together with the right of way over the alleys in said square, on which the said lots reapectively border. These lots are eligibly situated between Band M streets, New Hampeitire avenue and Ith , and within one sguare of Meridian Mill and the proposed site for the National Park and the new Executive Mansion, Terms of eale: One-third of the purchase money to be paid —— and the residue in two equal pay- ments, at 6and 12 months, with interests to be se. cured "by approved reserved lien. ‘Tho terms of » must be th within one week after sale, or the property may be resold at the risk and cost of the first purchaser, after one week * no- tice. Ae stamps purchaee , SHARD R. CRAWFORD, Trustes. jab-eo&ds Cobre € LATIMER. A acts. BY GREE & WILLIAMS: ers and Real Estate Brokers, No'513" Southeast corner 7th and D street TRUSTER SALE OF A GOOD FRAME HOUSE Seree. SON TINGON STREET NORTH, Bi Mae An ACC OND. ae HIRD STREETS of Sep rT and vf the land records for the District of Colum- ty. tying and being ct'alore phauined seed ‘ © place of beginning; containing 10.40 eqnare feet of ground, more or less, with the "Mlermes One-half cash; Dalam 6 ‘and ne-half cash; balan enthnvike parchames tr give mea ieeie dated, payments, bearing interest from day of sale and se- cured by ‘adeed of trust on the property. All con- Eryauelbg and tampa at” cont of the’ purchaser, $10 to be paid down when the proj sold,and if the terms are not be eomplicd with in nave days the Trustee reserves the right to resell the property - the risk wre cost Ramodk: defaulting purchaser, b: ertising the came three times = JOHN H. JOHNSON. Trustee, _ia@eokds GREEN & WILLIAMS, Anc E QF TE Y. AA Ch UBL ig ati My virtue xecntad and Te Le . i y 0 atweive thousand collars cas residue in six, twelve and eighteen month by a deed of trust gn the premises satisfactory Trustec. with anil stamps. a Jars will Der chaser. | ja 4-3tawdas ¥ COOPER & LATIMER, Auctioneers, (Snecessors to J.C. MeGuire & Oo..} Southwest corner Penn. avenue and lith st. (CHANCERY SALES. fa decreo of ti emo Court Bs he District of Columbin, bearing date 3. Sist. 1M, George W. Wilson and Mary i. -— rh diately after, cast part lot 6,in square 14, situated on the north hide of G street north, between 1sth and bY aty A ietei md Oeracs = yb ai + the Ith proximo,at 12 M..by the foll ing officers, of whom interested parties can obtain all wunisite Information: ¢ Hospital at Vicksburg, Miss., by Collector of nstomer Vicksbur Marine i c bi Collector of «+ by Collector by Collector of hy Collector of Collector of In- ‘the balance in four ments. (the first of which shall te made on the 1th April uext,) with interest from day of sale until paid. Any failure on the part_of the purahaser to make the payments as above, will involve the surrender of the property and the forfeiture to the Government of the payments already made. ‘All bids to be made subject to the approval of the the Department having ds, if dee db N.C. hay N.C. Internal Revenue, Salisbury. Branch Mint at Dahlonega, ternal Revenue, Atlanta, ¢ ‘Terms of sale: One fifth cas! equal quarter yearly ditions, will ecensfial hee acceptmnce of Nis bit ‘by. tue Berra, “he Treasury, and. the deed executed when tary of mo, payment shall hare bee nmade . 8. BOUTWELL, Secretary. EABLE AND UNSELVICE- RDNANCE STOBES, Buneav oF ORDNANCE, H de 16-2aw tial P| Sane ors OF SHY 1 = ona DRPARIMERT ‘ASMINGTON C1T" ember: There will be sold, at public auction, to the high- got eidder. at noon on WEDNESDAY, 1570, in office of the Inspector of Oninancs, Kary + Norfolk. a large Lot of articles of Ord- bance, comprising Gun Carriage and Miscellaneous tores. ‘Terms: One-half cash in Governmont fands on the jusion of the sale, and the remainder within ten afterwards. during which time the articles must Pemoved from the yard, otherwise they will re- Government, *tis to be distinctly un Till be given to purchase derstood that no gnarantee rs of articles offered for sale and noted in the catald as regards their exact condition or eattt bat it is believed, however, that everything oflered bre sale is us represeuted. Qkow CASE, de 6-2awtd hief of Bureat NEW CARPETS, OIL CLOTUS, AND CURTAIN MATERIALS, ENGLISH VELVETS, TAPESTRIES, BODY BRUSSELS, THREE-PLY AND INGRAIN CARPETS, A NEW AND COMPLETELY ASSORTED STOCK AT UNUSUALLY LOW PRICES, aT “ JAMES B. DODSON’sS, No. 4 MARKET SPACE, ‘Third door east from Ninth street, ALSO, ath eet EEE OF DREUGGETS, ries ig ROPOSALS FOR SUBSISTENCE STORES. Orvice Drrot Commissany OF SUBSISTENCE, Peemors. Aa thisomee unit is ao 1:70, for apis the piteater will be pee mn MONDAY. eure following artic Ti 2 man Slits green, oy. PARE RACOM: Mon ED DEER. Conti, eae 8, A. PORT: Brevet Major, U.S. A., ee Nev DEPARTMENT. Sealed Proposals, = ‘Wastincton, ik Peer reets west, improved by 2 two-story Brick EDUCAT IONAL, | Pi H, | i ory testim ist Oices ur No. BOTs c GROUX, formerly Professor of Georgetown jumbian Colles nitinues to give private F; erman a 2 Italian, Sw: Translations nu For terms apply al a. avenue, (Xo: "G95 old number « on moderate t to Reading, ering ai Lith street, between G and H. ime. | | | BAISI FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETC. Gees: GREAT SUCCESS OF THE NEW FIRM. NEW GOODS AND NEW PRICES. ESH STOOK OF GECCRRIES ONS ARRIVING DAILY! MESSES. HERR & ROBINSON, CORNER NEW JERSEY AVENUE AND F STREET, sof GROCERIES and PROVI- ‘est possible price for cash. Theis ede having ‘ween purchased acs the recent decline in prices,cnable them to sell at a very low price NO LIQUOR SOLD. A CALL. ALARGEAND AND PROV arerelling all ki SIONS at the i entire stock of GIVE Us HERR & ROBINSON, Now Jersey avenue. BEUEL KEITH ARLINGTON VINEGAR WeRKS, No. 354 TWELFTH STREET WEST, Corner of B Street Nortn, WASHINGTON, D.C., Where Merchants. Hote! and Rostanrant, Proprie- tors, Pablic I Shippers, and the public Eencrally. will always fil a Lane stock of the BEST NUFACTURED AND PURE VINEGARS, for pickiipg and table THERN WitoLRs LE PRICES ANTEED, OB NO SALE. & KEITH. 'T BAND CRUSHED SU WELSH rm mit M FAMILY FLOUR For sale as low ag any house in Pane e ‘on of Chatge. sovds delivered promptly fre bate. st corner of Lith amd F strerke, under Ebbitt House, er + GRUPE & 5 No.319 Pennsylwani South sido. opp: Wonld respectful friends and the pub’ well selected stoc! CONFECTIONERS, . bet. 1th and 12th sts., » hirkwood House, call the atten’ : f mal Rovordor at the ortest noticg. ‘Only. place fi y where you can get the genuine German Cof- feo Cake: Give use call. _dean-tt de 15-Im PL LITTL 4 DEALEM IN FINE FAMILY GRUCERIES DEAE PAS AND COFLERS. ea | WIRES, LiQvo! Corner of Sth and E lyonhand. de6-Im™ WOR THE SEABON, PETITE POIS, fresh, CHAMPIGN we fresh, ASP, ch, ere SAMDLN PATE’ DE TPULES GRAS, fresh, OKRA, fresh, GUMBO PowDER, N. W. BURC ANISH OLIVES Lt ner 1ith and F strosts. Ebbitt House, det? Eag, mixx anv pe meray. LOW PRICES LOW PRICES!! DY SC ON OF | WINES. vous REDUCED $8 rekCENT. REANTS. CITRON, CIDER, GUING OFF AT THE LOWEST PRICES, c. WITMER, FAMILY GROCER, 119 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU Letween 19th and 20th streets. EVERY AND Liq &e., de 15-tf ' Cuore GROCERIES AT REDUCED RATES. LO Ra aA A 81 per ay RAISINS (oriine ), Bets. per a RRANTS ( prime), 15 cents per bound NEW CITRON (very choice), # cents BE Genuine Od Government JAVA'COF EES cents Roskted —_ do Acts. and PiiME R10 ¢ ed COFFEE, 3 cents per pang Boasted “Scents per pound Crushed, Powdered, and Granulated, at 16 cents per nu Beat A Coffee SU GAR, a nts per pound Excellent Brown do vents per pound. ALY INSTITUTE KERT AVENUE. ey Mo. Select Boarding and Day School. Every facility for the acquirement of a thorough and finished i and French education. Hepecial attentiou given to Music and Ornamen- wring pupils in English department ‘containing full information addres 7-008 REY. J.A. LIPPINCOTT, A.M. Enoorst- SC: HOOLS, (connected with the vhureh of the Tnearation, street nortly, between Sth and 11th JOHN A. GE. i SCHOOL FOR YOUNG SPADES, 360 1th street, EOD beh MAC LEOD. principal ‘Miss Cireul: with full rticul: Kops i from: the. principals, at th setgalay ca or from the Rector, Rev. NLOWRiay 29S iret. north 0 (CHEGARY INSTITUTE, 1,997 ang 1.529, Failed jadelphia, Pa. English and French fo ench for yonng son Missa? ing and, ° Eoptomier th “Wrench is tip Inveoaes of eae fiysand is constantly spoken ie Utena Sys-eodm MAA’ ce BT Brin BANKERS J. B. BRYAN, Pres, J. A. BUFF, Treas berth ata CITY SAVINGS BANK rner: feath street and Li PAYS INTEREST ON DEPOSITS” a. t itnian 650907 Shp. se JAY COOKE & cv, BANKERS, Buy and sell at current market rates GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, GOLD AND SILVER. Pa ad for STOCKS, and BONDS promptly exe- “TS¥enwan REVENUE STAMPS furnished. L= JOHNSON & CU., BANKERS, PENNSYLY. AYE: OBNE! ANIA SYERET? cr ‘B TENTA the ne Principal a DEALERS IN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE. it and Corporation Bonds bought and Ali other Marketable Securitios sold or bought on WOOD AND COAL. Busr AND CHEAPEST WOOD AND COAL IN TOWN, at STEWART'S, corner H and 1; Wharf, foot am mn Wiest street. Usp ar PATENT OFFI 4 ‘And a complete stock of first-class Groceries and Christmas Goods, at prices riably Low. Eve article is warranted ei be as represented, and delivered free a. Howske & CO. 32 K «trest, ael5-tf sti Northern Markst. cre, ITs, Ge eh Meee ares MBIA BLES XN. W. BURT uot th and F _ det eta. itt Honse, under E! DOWN WITH THE HIGH PRICES! Cc. S. WHARE & SON, GROCERS, 252 SEVENTH STREET WEST, Betweey M anp N. SKE OUK KATES: SUGARS: CRUSE. @) PED OE RSet gugpeamm GOUD BROWN 12, 13, AND BEST i¢. FLOUR: ih “AUPEDION SOUTHERN aCe geo CHOICE SOUTHERN SVE gs x6 PEE BEST JAVA, POUND at ROASTED, 40 CENTS Rid OLD specalatiention. TJ. A STRICTLY. PURE ULE orice Gun on : Boke ne |< AT! S6un 3 Ck CELE er TECEMEAT, 99 SHERRY, MAD. PSE Bass, 2° per BABBIT’S NEW YO! OAR SOAP, 22 CENTS PROF. HORSEFO) REREAD PREPABA- 25 PACKAGE. RUMFO! 5 PER SATIN GLOSS ST. in box) 73 CENTS P! nth full niet FiGh and of oe corr. Frousi FLOUBN Becelpts direct from the mill, with orders to sell at INSURANCE. BEST INVESTMENT FOR OWNERS OF PROPERTY, A fee doliars paid to 4.8. PRATT & SON, Sor insurance tm the PHOENIX, of Hartford, the HOME, or YONKERS, or FIREMEN’S, of New York. INSURE NOW, to-morrow may be 100 late. Cte He 3, ¥. MC. A. Buviding, corner 9th ond D sive yas ts WM.L. BRAMBALL. BRAMHALL & PARSON! General Agents, 468 SEVENTH STREET, ___ STEAMBOAT LINES, ro THOMAS H. PARSONS sailing omen inet Matt Sereeees, suing FE TCE cent eS — fou ben y.to JOHN @. DALE, Agent. Broadway. §. Pos BANERRS, ETON MLDDL Mascnants° LINE OF STEAMSHIPS BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. Orrosite Post Orrice. KNIGHT, " goer, Vin cyer eh MT ot Repesventtog cal first class Fire Compante*whose | the MEBCHAN: began Fm Assets are exclusively cash;—offering to om Tete YORK ALEXA DE Sigee, 8 a" GEORGETOWN, as eave NEW Y: erage INDEMNITY AT FAIR RATES. | frog: Pier 29, East river, overs WE SESDAY. ft the public invited | every MONDAY and 71 Tomy ee im “ ¥ i Pe “meneame pinata "Fer Terther tnformat apply te. KeJos b. GAL, ‘We have been appointed Agents for the Agent. office and whar! fmt igh street. George: NEW YORK LIFE INSU BANCE COMPANY. ASSETS OVER $13,000,000. DIVIDENDS PAYABLE ANNUALLY IN CASA. POLICIES NON-FORFEITABLE. Qin Hicare-Ws 0:8. and 2 to p.m. NATIONAL Us UNION FIRE INSURANCE COM- OF WASHINGTO! See. er ek ‘the corver of 17th street and New York . Sul tt 5: _smennsen, eaabe EW Ess Ling, ANAL, BETWEEE PHILADELPHNA ALEXANDRIA. “ancl Fe be gibi stn tn Sapebbire Carat Water street, Georgetown, WEDNES- Rrelght rey Pek iret st enz time, CAPITA! _nenmeeaneG 1,000,000. a5 NUER $8 Water street, Office—No. 81 one door cast of 7th at. bm is ‘ peenmine A 7 ot Alex- tll andria. Va orth bier ren licies or revenue Stampa. Peeaa cere promptly pa ne aoe rete a: as) w RAILROADS, ny Bassmone. AND OBIO RAILBOAD. ie FOR STATIONERY. Post Urrice DerantMeyt, Decomber porate will be received at the Post 0 ry T companied by satistactory t momials of ubility to fail @ coutract will not co ‘ac *s the right to retain » price stated it the tof the kind and qualit remem and =puriows art partment. . eT ‘The uljoined list sverige 48 nearly as can ni be di " Of the kinds of articies that will be wanted ESTIMATED QU CLASS reams tems. L asnlar Cap, weigh not machine, fail tain, tb weigh no to wei will he considered, where the, articles ac- to reyection, at the pleas- and description of each Tits, WANTED FoR THE than 17 pounds less than 12 }» to weigh not less than 12 anil WASHING Wasnixoton, 19, «between ’ SN AND BALTIM: “a eB Wasniteton asp rit a | WEST are now ran ax follow FOR 8. LYIMORE, nA ti Leave daily, exce be oy 6 ™ on 500 ad Oem ANNAPOLIS, Leave at 7:00 9:30. A. Mand 3:50 P.M. No train wo or from mis on » undas. SU NDS T. re Tees int pinay AOS Sud Boston, see ad- erat Ticket Agee |. 200 reams Quarto Bost, mach: Lain, tai General Agent = tinal = si *, — enalns a3 Post- 2 et manta alll ft. per ream. Y iN 'W) 5. w roams best Double t Paper, plain, per PEILADELPHIA, AN 6. Breame Note Papor. large size, beat quality, Finted heading as Postiuaster General may iT ream = ding as Postmaster General may di ie Be Blotting Pay en Press Copy royal, per rea not fess that 2 ~ ine ‘ote Paper, plain, larze size. printed. rect, 8. Hee ‘Note Paper, best quality, small size, Wwelope Paper, yellow or baff, roy- Printed as D> SANUS” $a SHING TON, Trains between wasminutos and NEW YORK ‘are now run as follows, viz: D without change of cars. dally except Sunday? at Satu and 12:48 FOR PHIL. rene ea Sunday) at 000 may direct, per bun- ere arrange to have called for and \coechel ot thee: ea” 4M. long white or buff Adhesive Envelopes, ‘5 the depot, and put into the baggage id thick, ter letters and circu: | ear inches. with such printing | “See Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement for w . ot » Postinaster General may di- | schedule rae Ww |, Baltimore, rect, per hundre and t Vest. 15. 1 bw stnall size white Note Adhesive Envelopes, | Mf 1, WILSON. a $f Transportation, indi COLE, General Ticket Auer ¥. re sins white Note Adhesive Envelopes, | 030 GEO. 8. KOONTZ, Agent, Washington, a. CLASS No. 2—PENS A maGillott’s best Me 20. 1 azen best Gold Pens, per dozen. 21. 0 dozen Penholders, assorted, per dor, 2 Bdozen Faber's best Black graduated. por dozen. and Blue Lead Pencils, 3B. & dozen best Bed jozen. ie STANDS, m 2. 25, a0 bottles Ink, Mack, best quality, ia quart bottles, per bot z. ah betties French Coprin Ink. 2. Idozen bottles Hoover's Viol 29. 100 bottles David's C e Ink, ounce, No. 1, per dozen bottles. 2. pou Waters, common sizes, red, per Py ‘31. 78 pounds Sealing Wax, best extra superfine, scarlet, per pouml, CLASS No. 4—COTLERY APP. eeaaenans o Hic Pens, per gross, 2» * Etuns Metallic Pens, o other manufacture, Lead’ Pencils, WAFERS, | PRerosais FoR WRAPPING PAPER AND Post Orrice Deranruert, Maswiscton, December 4, 19. be received at. this, De- 3 +1570, at AZ per | Oftice The estimated quanti amality thereat required are ey 150 reams of Wray —~ Fe ‘mati ne kind Spat meee Bay a ro table Twine, hard twisted, and in baile to welsh sbomt ses each, and so bound as to prevent ite ccoming loose abd tangled. try on of coarse Hemp Twine eighth of au inch in diameter, and in ball a Routids each, and sp bound as to prevent its becoming loose and transportation. Proposals will be received for each article fepa- 4 4 & > sa § z ae 3 22. B dozen Penkniven, Honigers & Sons, foar |, Proposals will be reccis ee handles, genuine, per \ x oar ae a ecreenee nti tn auiphiiell So the erren tine con 33. Gdozen Erasers, Rodgors & Sons, ivory han- | lowe=t and boxt bs divs. genuine, tae degen careful i dezcn Ome og scl Vantagcous to the De Biore or tore than the eetitiated quantities may ier trpegr oa 7 a8 the mogcesitivs of the Tepe 1) dozen Silk, Taster colors and ch mg ‘in | Be requice, at the discretion oP a! ‘hanks. ners. uannst . 2 pounds India Rubber, prepared, per ; 5 pounds India Kebber, uupropared, 4 1) gross Gam Elastic Bands, sometes. 400 pounds Twine, linen, pe Posen Fs Tein. cotton. per pons 6 = » round or flat, SPionen Mucilager® ounce The adhesive nyclopea mua be tes thickly cummed a neler Geactal mean fourth of an inch wide round the ting on the face as the Postmaster ““h bidder mnst furnish with his Staroach artcBeRt oe. * = doze . ate per do ghte, assorted: per dozen. a : doar Gutta aay — or "pana? dozen. phamplis of such articles as are now used at the maybe seom at the uftices 4 or at the Biauk' Agency uf the Post flee Depart: Midders will send samples of such articles as nad ropose to turn pre nish. per idder must furnish with his | emosn et Healt tee amply sith Tie = Portwuaster tat certificate froma are reliable persius. Fuiic! captract. SOD abo ipa to cach lure to furnish y article con- racted for or for furni that contretted for will bak ae aie itietor to cause for a forfeiture of the contract ade in in i i f