Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1870, Page 4

LOCAL NEWS. Narrowrat ren.—Parepa Rosa English @pera Troupe, “* Martha.” Watt's Orera House —Robert McWade as “Bip Van Winkle. Masonic Teurie—Lectare ‘by Emma Har- dinge. Nustu-staxetT M. P. Cacrca—Concert and exhibition. cnet Gatreny—Grand cash prize eee ar ceane Eanniaaen of Mecseeel of we 2ap22 2 yfammoth Iilur minor comicals, rc. @elock. See amusement column. Susru & Srnone’s Ant Ga.iaey, 25 F st. MARERiTsR’s ART GaLiaer, $96 7th street, Baxtow’s Ant GaLizny, 21 Pa. avenue. place this afternoon at six o’clock, and the ex- excises will be quite interesting. ‘The closing lecture of the ical course was delivered before the thirty in ht sr sven iat Taber e imtituti cna Mga Gen. 0. 0. Howard, Presideht Rev. Di Rev. Dr. Sand: Prot. Bascom, Des, Palmers Sisbaey ety 4 ma, gud Bark, Prof faa dp, te eho ¥ mest, ‘te spebead masene atthe mses iy le ie asone 01 derrible exionas which oscld be comutied, nea im all stages of pre yet it was rapidly ag. country does not even recogni done prior to quickening, ™ Eime at any period; and e ts, in their practice, to correct publie sentimeni on this subject, programe for Frayer =; oO. ary fear G.5. Palmer, M. rote iferri ds ce "the President Seea ott " eae nires = ‘The Music. Address Te FE: = neem ", —— = wens Phy ‘eoueal a og neal atomy, Brincipics and "Practice, tre -D.; Materia Medica, tice, and Botany, Charles By Parvie a 35 Practical Anatomy, Alexander T. Augusta, M Clinical and Operative Surgery, Robert Re M.D. a caical Department of Howard Univer- arama im: intel in rear a ad Senared ba ial, have the advantagesof. Frets Warp as Rewromesaaor CLUB.—Thie club, at meeting held last evening on Capitol Hill, resolutions ing “ithe scheme of squtriaizaon = ” or“ ever Common Cownell to support the Ferolutions offered by Councilman Burgesa when they shall come before them for final action; also warning those ‘+ hitherto-trusted white friends Cx the colored race who have suffered either their property interests or their political ambition te beguile them into this territori: movement of our ancient enemies, that sake they quit their ‘‘bad company” hw hare De = expecta ante ofour ‘oF our political support, self-; sor enieboine the first law of our nature, ss well a8 of thelt ee own.” ‘THE FRUIT GRoweRs’ Assoctatrow—After our report clesed ys ope ge Reid on the subject of trimming deart trees: vome taking the ground that they be trimmed clecely, and oon aioe it. Taylor suggested that ased to atlvantage in testin ples. Judge Gray proposed that ihe quality of ofa fap Eameless apples presented by Colonel Chantit Jain be christened, after and im of the ower, the “Lord See is a large, yellow fruit, between the pi n and qieening. and of tine mon ‘The su’ ussion at the next monthly meeting w: agreed upon, viz: “Large aud small fruits best guited for growing in the Potomae region.” Ade —= = Cortera District Text, Independent Order ot Kechabites, recently held their annual at Alberton, Howard mec All county, when the following Officers were slettet ae Serve one year -—D. are ©, ;, Jas. E. Boteler, of Washington; dD L. Love, of Georg Paattetoa, D.F.8., J. wedi Dm ih = DG. de . Savage, 3D. €., Rev. Rezi by, Powhatan, This district embraces ‘land, Virginia and the District of Columbia. next meet- ing Will be held in this city in May next. fbr faet ‘Tne Ieisn REPUBLICANS OF TAE FIRST AND Srcoxp Warps met last night, Charles E. ir in the chair, and Andrew Rose, secre- tary. when a standing committee of three was aprcinted to 5 labor for the idle members hued Sjon ned vase ae ete upon and addresse > gprs = clubs iy arene ascertain their strength. He Phought two thoteand Irish rots there were more than im the city, aud the Repubiiesn would need this vote at the election. Mr. Clarke made some remarks as to the friendly x feeling between the Irish Kepubiicans and the lored men, and the meeting then adjourned. eS AcTION ror Damacus—In the Cironit Court Guage Cartter) oe Washi, ‘the case ong ws. Corporation of Wasl was 5 ‘Mr. Pay ne for plaintifl peree yd for compe” ration. This is an Fortes by a lady by reason of fallin ‘on street a 1868, and bre nt = are $5,500. Court instructed jury that the eee pr not recover if her Beglicence eontr: to the ace: and that the onus of proving that she did ete Dute was upon the defendant. ute ho morning, found a verdict for plaintiff — Lost on THE ONxiDs.—Among the officers not heretofore mentioned was loot #8 the it-tatoa pg was Lieut. Com. Wm. F. Stew- art, well known im this . He was ason of for many years o art wasa officer, hay risen ral th he Sate Relongeas for the profession oe Mis loss at the early twenty-nine is a: nine is aserious deprivation to ins ary OLpEst Inuamttante’ Assoc: a monthly meeting of this a oe ved = Hall. The fier, Joba Ge Bak ty bs ‘ae n Ke, aaa O° Carvel Breet Eat, ee Clarke presented @ memoir of Hon. Amos Ken. by poy ren se incidents of his Tite; pone ea tervices of Hout Retest J Winhe eosin Dublished in Tex Evemvc Stak of Noveube mie Hon. B. B.iFreuch read an interesting of the Old Capitol. aes. Nrvt Tuevsayy p Siosat ons. —At the meet- ing of the Licuor Dealers’ Association, the committee to procure ese pelore the’ Com n against Sena- persons. ‘Tax Natioxat M — BE Na«’ AL MEDIcaL Soc: trict Beld & meeting lat night, Dr, bat aa Woe sabfcet of of the pe Sa wale, mee Dr. fe ae on Telapaing fevers, on Which the Saas [erticipated in by Drs. Keybura pg ay and Johuson. ” Fourth Ward Irish Republican Clab. A Red Hot Nawe—Attempt lo the Oficers—The Struggle is Postponed | tefor Two Weeks. A regular meeting of the Irish Republican Association was held last evening, Mr. D. E. Cahill in the chair, John Hickey and J. P. illen, taries. Stipe vessintion offered at the last meeting to change the name of the m te the Money —— Irish Republican Club,” str SI said without favoring the resolu- sat allen sad without would app eal from the decision of the Chair, and ask the and nays. "The secretary called the roll am the vote was announced—yeas, 21, nays, 5; so the Chair was sustained. Mr. P, Houriban said that the President had stated if five men were opposed to him he would “She Chair— ‘Wait a moment ; you will keep "itr, Hourihan—I have as much right to *EEe Shillcn.—* As one of the officers, I can- a hold the position when one man is opposed The Chairs The be Char will do the bo samme as were Cahill left the cba chair amid cries of “Ke Eimnet Holoran was malig induced to take the chair. Mr. Cabill, _—- 2 little time, the floor and said that had been thrown into the i cone sagen was not his friend. jouriban.—‘ I stand a8 good as you do.” Mr. Cahill, resuming, said that this man had introdueed resolutions declaring certain offices vacant_officers elected but two months since. _ Hourihan—*And how were they elect- © The Chair, rapping on the table with 2 mon- key wreneh jc Mr. Hourihan must keep quiet, gust he will be allowed to speak when Mr. Ca- bill gets through. MME Hourihen.-““He mustn't insult me, if he has curly hair.” Mr. Cahill continued, saying that this man— ‘Mr. Hourihan.—‘‘As good a man as you.”}—had ust received work from Mr. Murphy, the Ward Commissioner; and —- hay e,inipression that Mr. Murphy i tion of President of the club, he ‘titowe a had taken this course in the of securit his favor, and the resolutions were “alae fered for the cy ie Sanit bees wie there was opposition to him, and he would therefore resign. ‘Mr. Hourihan—“I don’t ask work of Mr. Murphy; or you either.” fe Chair" Mr. Hourihan will come to or- Mir. Hourihan continued: ‘I'll not be insulted by him, and have as much right to speak as any others.” Mr. Murphy ssid that he was not an aspirant for the position of president, and could not be vailed on to accept such a position. He epee that they would go on in harmony, and that the —— ‘would resume their seats. D. O'Leary said that a certain gentle- had said that the colored men had eect > jrish into the Bowen ranks, when, in fact, trish had aided them. He denounced — pe acevenger for making such » remark, remarks could not do = opposition any benefit. He was a friend of Mayor Bowen. Mr. Cabill Tose to » point of order, that the question to be the resignations and not Mr. Hatton. ‘Mr. Gleason moved that the resignation of the President be Carried. not A motion was made to adjourn. Mr. Somannrteno vonkeuaes ‘oviding for Teconsi ideration of the vote by which the con- been sent in by Mr. C, athe Chair put the “question on adjourning, Unsbie called nays; which resulted—yeas 21, nays 15. “ye ew — ine vote was announced, oat Cahill appealed from the decision of the The Chair said that he could not entertain a a stitution and -laws were adopted, which had to decide, the yeas and aThe Chair decided the motion to aljourn ear- motion for — while there were so many "Mtr Suilien co Dr. Shifien counseled harmony. Mr. O'Leary essayed to speak, when Mr.Houri- han demanded the consideration of the Tesolu- tion above referred to. ‘The vote was taken on sustaining the Chair and decided tn the negative. Mr Cahill said that he had carried his point, and moved to adjourn for one inonth ‘Twelve months and two weeks were named; and finally a metion to adjourn for two weeks was adopted. a Trayerers or Rear Estate.—The following transfers of real estate have been filed in the Recorder of Deeds office since our last report: February 24.—J. B. Blake et al., trustees, to Joseph Ainderson, 25, square 24, $954; R. D. Mussey, et al. trustees! so ponn Williams, 37 tihng ests awa oe” “ollingswor , Square 385, $4,000; JG. Price to W. Mendenhall. Part 3, square 393, 8600; A. 8. Suly to Rebecca W. Nelson, subs. 7 and 8, square 151; J. ward to H. J. Frost, parts 19 and 20, square 250, £625. February 25th John Mahoney to , Mary Leone Sararare 118, e040; W. T. Steiger east hale’ eal $125; H. A. Lockwood to Henry M-Bakesrccs’ 18, 19 and 20, square &73, ‘so00; John Wise to Jerome Callahan, sub B,'D and E, square 624, Henry to James H. Davidson, are 781, Petty my po ape ot ; a oi. Greer, ‘and 2and 3, ijuare 4 eon; G.A! Mathiot to'T. |» Sand 12, 1,078, $150; ewe Coot to to tame, $980;" A" eur to Frank J. O'Brien, sub. 12, ‘square 334, heer bes Lop etal. toS. T. A. oe a mo, a Soscph ¥ wow part 30, reg 117, $350; “Charles suse toa. ers, sub. 7, are 732, $7,000, ‘Moses Kell; Jacob’ D. Ketel, 400; 957; 14, square 835; a | and 22, square 630, $7 February Seth W Pevion, sub A, square 66, 8450; W. Berry to '. King. part 3, square 486, 81/00; A. 1. Brad- ros » Square 243. Siiet; Bd. Pollard toe 84 Wallach, trustee, = St ood bean 21, oe dake a i 4 nd 12, square pei = one 2 5 _ 5 ee to ey ee Tolson, 28, square £78; 8523; J. M. Breckcaridge to. WW. Boeokenridge 9, square — —_——_e—____ Tar Tare Warp “ Awti-Bo An ad; publicans of the evening at Union Hall, Seacalr and (C.L, Bart secre % Cunni gham state ebjects of the meet formation of an sation with . G. Xewran to HD. Civs.”"— to be the an organi: view ar’, Teform in our cif ee would not call Mayor Bowes, = t he would say be was certain! not a tr lican, and had been faithless zs to his plex epabe he election of permanent’ officers sulted ae foltows :—A. H. Kinney, President; 1. H. Fhutbrook, vie re rer. Treasw Th Guike one poole mae as ws Esceaiye Committee, J. eh pe brook, H. E. Talbot, f. b, ey sas that Mr. al stiation P Fin 1864, in coders sere his office of oy Postmaster. He predicted a triumph in ‘The Chair said that the corrupt characte the present eity government was | perenepe hang Mr] Ds d the = ‘the re measure w; ae reere eas, chr an tarded by could once three thelr whole heats sndees ee penghey Feform movement following ‘resolution was Sera National Association of School Su- This convention re-assembled last evening, the President, Mr. Wickersham, in the chair- point ‘est Point, or to the navai at ae until he has been found ified in the by law after a public examination; that the examiners shall make return, under oath. to the Secre- tary of War of the persons examined in the order of nd that all appointments to fill vacan- qual addressed the the General Government and for the education of Gorter sce at la ze. of Conn., F. A. Allen, of ‘of N. C., and Gen. D. convention on edu- ynside fable number of agere of public schools snd several members of the Board of ‘Trustees were present at the meeting. | ‘THIRD DAY. The ‘was called to order at ten o'clock by the P it, Mr. Wickersham. PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE SOUTH. Mr. Ashley, of N. C.,.from the — on Resolutions, Feported tho followi creas mnvention that the workot reconetrnction Gill mot be hatshet aa aes a sure basis of a trae republican goverument will n ee im the ape Caged a2 "Febelion, watt an sess tee an eae pas * there pe ne 8 Tae National Convention of School Superintendents earnestly reeotimend Congress now a session, to take into immediate consideration the educational c aie im of the Btatcsaforenaid, and (0 aes = Provisions as the exigencies of the times Bir-"Ashiy spoke at considerable length in favor of the resolutions, stating that public schools in the South had heretofore been unpop- ular, Sao ‘the fact that they were pauper Is, and the favorite system had always been the private school system. From the trial rece ntl; — there of the public schools, it had somew! chi on ep naagey of the people. ‘Now the free 18 being encouraged there to the extent oo creep they nave, and what is now wanted is money to carry on the stem. er Jillson, «! South Comins, “> the State of Sout arolina, previous eo War, there were no schools, save in the city of Charleston. Since the war closed thi ie friends of the cause bad been assisted by the Freodmen' ‘8 Bureau and the benevolent institutions in the North. They were much indebted to these sources, and the colored schools there were a great success. The only trouble there was the mixed school question. Pays feeting of both white and colored there is prey e schovis separate; but the clause im the State constitu- tion requires no distinction on account of race or color. Arsistance in the matter ot building school houses was what is needed now, and he hoped the eftect of the petwreet-og of the resolution would be to zet this assistance. Unless educa- tional interests in South Carolina are encour- es there is no hope for a true reconstruction the Chair asked the speaker if the aid was discontinued and Northern aid was not supplied, what the effect would be. Mr. dillson said the schools would expire there, as the people were poor and not able to maintain them. ‘The Chair made some remarks, reviewing the action of the ee reer for the benetit of the mem! of Congress present, and invited re- marks trom bfey seongenrd Mr. White, of Mass., said that in his State on in New England the belief was that no real construction could be completed in the "South ern States without education was encot a there, and sie eave agers tse for . Congressmen in an; vise for the encour: — of public schools ther General that of all hen members ot Congress one aa conversed with, the senti- ments of both Democrats and Republicans were in favor of education, but the question with them = should the government lend its aid to these ts. He tavored the plan of the education- ureau and of C aid. Hon. Mr. Arnell, of Tennessee, said the action taken in this convention would meet with en- couragement in Hon. Mr. Hoar, of Miss., said there is nothin, in the hearts of the people of his State but that the educationial advantages of his State should be extended to the poor people of south. He believed that the institutions of education were inse: le to the success and continuance of a republican form of government. He alluded to the supremacy France over England by the skill her artizans had acquired through the polytechnic schools during the last fifteen years, which had been ized and sustained by the government of France He found no constitutional difficulty in this matter, on the contrary he found autuority tor government to ple to support the educational inter- mina eo untry and to euper vine In & goneral way the school system ot, the country. lon. Mr. Prosser, of Tennessee, said that the subject of education was one that’he took great interest ae and ere — —_ = in Sa feeling in favor of providin: Oeane? for the Pax clasts of the children of the country. He said that if the Government had pursued an edu of a war policy toward =, Indians that it would have been econo: He said the {sehen success of Republican institutions depended solely upon the education of the masses. He thought the the free school system than the Americans did themselves; the people should be awakened to free school adv: He su; that ulsory —— should be insisted upon pon and addressed tion saving: that there was no leuie- fective. unless backed up People: khe Work, Mast be mainly done the people at last’ ite tavered wd aenaemcsdelek wee On cate The Committee on Memorial, through its id eo --- SURRENDERED ON KEQUISITION.—Yesteria} John W. Collins arrested and committed to i | * several da} S59, 0" the charge of having certain Is belonging to 8. T. Suit, was surrendered to Sheriff Fraser of Prince George’s soy 2 Md., on = requisition of Governor Henry Beachem, arrested Uficer Anderson, on the the larceny ch a hog, was also’ delivered to sheriff Fraser at same time on bogg vam git A requisition was ene ited by Sheriff Murray, of Charles county, from Governor Bowle, for Richard Hall alias john W. Spe for the larceny of a horse from Thos. Berry said count) ind a writ being issued be was surrendered’ by Warden Crocker of the jail. ronoee eE SALEs or KBAL EstaTe—Green & Williams, auctioneers, have sold lots 13, 14, ox 16, and 17, square &34, to J. F. Wollard, at > cents per square foot; also, 10, 11, and 13, in aquare 835, to cents per square foo tA in Dyess ns aul vision of square mh ite ‘two story frame house fronting on 12th street west, be- tween M and N streets north, to W. H. Gunai- son, for $3,375. SS A Patent Case.—Inthe €ireuit Court. this merning, the case of Nock ys. Philp & Solo- mon was taken up; Stockbri: for plaintitt, and Pollock and Mumey tor defendants. The plaintiff sues pyr for $5,000 for usii is round as applied to inkstands, pos gro Dlish his right to this suit. pikes cs rele D ‘streets, from 12 tol WALL’s Orgra Hovse.—To-night is the last but two of Mr. MeWade’ aun and all who desire to probe phe ng) con Sapa his version of bad Van Fea mm on Saturday at ‘cheap xpos agoe A COMMITTEE of the Boys in ll met phd night at the office of U. D. Barre! discussed the pevernment for the Ditrict real ae troduced in Congress met their approval. xoounacs HOME E MANUFACTURES! WASHINGTON GLASS WORKS, Pra aiaten ay gedoanto: abesnagh pies mannfaecture all kind of wile and th OHED GLASS at the most reason- * ou the best quality of . ‘and patterns, BT Strict paid to private moulds. fe 19 -| ppespeoans BILLIARD TABLES. For Sale, one ‘TA! TABLES, with ton GEORGETOWN. mE cn ‘Tue CLanKeutr oF THE Comox CouxotL.— \Special Correspondence vf The Star.) are FIRST DAY. tion there are already four Iateenta aes mete, veld, and the ery ig stil it they come.” Mr J: Parker ‘8 former incam- Vent Wor conren Frepraicx, Mv., March 2, 187@—At 9 a.m, this day, the Conference met in the Methodist basestsoasprreaens ‘M. Goheen led the devotional Srally eaovee ag Ty pit Bishop Ames announced the temiporary trans. ferot Henry ©. Westwood to the Baitimore Con- Jd. H. ©. Dosh war elected Secretary of the Mgr ignore fag tye orgy mid Ao St Ward, G.G. Baker and J. B. Stitt, assistant The usnal committees were ap- The usual forms in regard to tne claims of supernumerary preachers and otyers were re- —— F paper on ee Eéucation and ce Bible —_ Ade Publ % ted b: nie fa had’ Hconee bi font France was referred t to'n committe’, bree view with th Clerk of the C ation in regard , Gibson and nae ee tothe matter caused Rubint’s arrest this morn- “The usual Rules were ing. Then came a magi Tetios Buckey, entitied “A Shew of an OM a to holding a Methodist only the money, in this ot Biko an pergedley State Convention was referred to the Commit- Gas Sanit and , Be, eed ‘yi | tee om the State of the Chrrch. : m Se Smount of the vt | “The Conference Stewards were authorized to cense was imposed, anes prancing in ‘ath a ‘a | draw on the —— Sand s for $20. Acommit- tee dered on the Sailors’ ye considerable pier whieh was to-day | Garimore. A paper in regard ton Book De. about an hoar in courting. Officer Myles ar- rested the Profesor, who tol \d him that he would like to play sleigtit-o’-hand on him and spirit him a but Myles, being a member of the 8, Was not a fitsubject. The Professor pository in Baltimore was referred to the Com- mittee on Book Depository. A brief letter from Rev. Wm. Hamilton, full of affection, was read. Several ministers were introdaced to the Con- ference. Vo "THE VicToRs BeLone THR Sroms”—of | “The statistics of the Sunday School U. screnades,-&c., and the successful Republican | 1869, of the M. E. Church, were read as foil: candidates for the Board of Aldermen and Com- No. of schools, 16,393; merease for year, 5°; mon Counell were called on in rotation last | officers and teachers, 184,50; ; evening by thelr friends in procession, number- ing several hundred. headed by King’s. band. was discoarsed in front of the Srenenon of can Whin wen eakeornedgee by fome of the members elect in brief speeches. Besides the candidates, Messrs. A. B. Mullett, Colin Crusor and other Republicans were vis- ited. After several announcements the Conference ALARM oF Fire.—The alarm aoe = a until 73g ——-. = when the an- 9 o'clock this morning, was caused bya fire in | nual missionary sermon Sinclair's furniture vetore, on Bri sree op- | Rev. 8.V. Leech, of Fayette st., Ball ite Jefferyon, which amoun’ nothing, ever, a8 only a few pieces of — were evidently rapidly rising. An immense audience consumed, around the stove pipe. er | listened to the missionary sermon preached to- Addison wason hand, but was not brought into | night by Rev. 8.V. Leech, from “ The kingdoms fervice. of thls world have become the kingdoms of our River Front.—Cleared— Steamer E. C. r¢ Ql ” etc. The service at 3 o'clock was led by Kev. J. S. ieee cone en ees witha fal cargo Inskip, of Eutaw-strect church, Baltimore. He TT! ea is acelebrated evangelist, and has had a won- derful success in his charge during the past He has brought his earnest, happy spirit ioth shoo seasion of the Conference, and has already Jvnons.—The following is a list of the jurors | Plum Werk of aivancthg the oxport- drawn to serve during the term of the County | ence of the preachers. To-day, in a simple, Court, ‘whch comm:nces on Monday next heart-felt way he told of his own experience in Orlando Wood, J. H. Baggett, tley, | Teligion, aud others to the same attain. William Peachy, John Kidwell, Louis Brill Se ee ee Sienceate, WT. Dreskes: Beary mee ingle, | A large pecsbicts ts sonner eer a dodpes cok gemes Briggs, John E- Dyers bap ge Eagan, | Socration to God. An eminently successful ‘The condition ct Baltimore, bast Baltimor’-, and Frederick districts was reported by thet Presiding Elders as The characters of the effective elders were d, the presiding elders representing their RiStricts and the preschers thelt collec More. interest in the Conference proceedings is yap Pet thd Peel paiva ie De Conner ope es to-day. These services are L. Brockett, . Lovejoy, W. G. Cazenove, E. ‘ope “Newnes iil’ lecture in aid of Mt. Pie: H. Clarkson, Kk. D. Wood. W. C. dcr, Wan th terns oa Douglas, Wm. F. Creighton, John Giellan and | ®t M-E. Church on to-morrow evening. . F. Webster. Nosh he Book Concer and ‘Sliver, fresh from the Book Conce: on the scene. Large advances are reported on the Missiona- ry, Conference and Church extension collec- tions. The presiding Elders to-day reported several thousand conversions, and the erection ofa ee pet pad ot Se Rng reigns work and prosperity in the charges. Four have died this year, viz: William Hank, P. D. Lipscomb, Jonathan Monroe, and T. T. 8: Richards. ** ALEXANDRIA LIBRARY CoMPANY.— At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Alex- andria Lib: ary Company held last peomren Alfred G. Uhler was unanimously ele President of the company, Mr. Edward 8. Lead- beater, Treasurer, and Mr. George RB. Hill, Sec- retary: ARRESTED FOR MURDER.—Two Sig men named Henry Simms and James parties implicated in the late eweoee murder of James MeKiney in this city, were arrested in Washington on Monday nig! Hs A. & F. R. R._From an engineer employed upon the Alexandria and 1 rieksburg rail- | This Conterence commenced its session in road It is learned that the work of constructing | Baltimore yesterday. Bishop McTyeire opened that important line = travel will be recom- | the exercises by Feading the 4th chaper of First menced at an early da; 5 Se after which the hymn eommencing 1.0. 0. F--At a meeling of Sarepta I. “And are we yet alive” was sang, and prayer Odd Fellows last night P. G. John A. Fie wes was Kore par Bishop. Mr. Martin was then elected representative to the Grand Lodge of | Fé-elected secretary, and Rev. W. Gwynn Coe Varin statistical secretary. On motion of Dr. Regester, the committees were ordered, consisting mainly of one minister and one layman from each district. The annual exhibit of the © publishing house at Nashville was read and id report resenting a very nae Tous condition of the use. Also communication from the secre- tary of the board of domestic missions. Ke v. vin. Perry called for written reports from mis- sions within the bounds of the Conference. published report of the board of sions was also received and referred. Bishop Marvin was introduced and made a short address. The rules of order adopted at the last Confer- adopted. ‘EN THIEVES.—The hen roost of Mr. J. c. Silbarn was broken Saclay last night and rob- bed of thirty-nine fine chi CITY ITEMS. — Leax’s “Head juarters, ‘Tth street, just below 1.0.0.F. Hall. Gali it comes AvasKa DiaMoxp \eigaie received this morning at Prigg’s Dollar Jew- elry Store, No. 457 Pa. ave., bet. 4 and 6th sts. | "Ey ane SSeS The fifteenth question of the general minutes was called, viz: Are all the preachers blame- less in their life and official administration ? On making this call the Bishop delivered a very in- teresting address as to the passage of miuiste- rial character. Rev. Samuel Regester, D. D., presiding elder of the Bal istrict, reported progress in Sie work ant explained the circumstance under which he was elected to the presidency Hau Clothing and ‘Merchant Tailoring, 525 Seventh street, opposite Post Office. 2,25,6 Tue CENTRAL Douian Sore, D. Beck, demcity, Fans, Vases, Plated Ware, “No. ‘303 Market ‘Space, between sth and 9th stroots Atte, Agente Puen Bowing Machine 36,1: | Orth: Maryland Agriccionrel College, and en Burwerr’s Fravorine Extracts —The eu- | his retirement a number of addresses periority of these extracts consist in their perfect | made endorsing Dr. R. in th rity and strength. They are warranted | _ The Conference adjot Beste tama, an rie ach enter into the comp ion of many o! ts l- ry ous fruit flavors now in the market. ‘They are Georgetown Advertisements. ‘Rot on! ie names, but are prepare from truits of the best quality, andare og highly BE THOS. DOWLING, Auct'r., Georgetown. cgneentrated that a comparatively small quan- TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es. ay only need be EAR TENNALLYTOWN, D.C. jOsEPH Berwerr & Co., Boston, manufac- eH mites of adeed of trast from Frederick turers and proprietors. For sale by’all Grocers jones and wife ty the undersigned ws aly reorded in Saber Tal ond a chine, will hereafter be ‘sold on’ Uberal ‘Tennal Stroy So Bees Sea vedi me part of a tenet celled “ue Philkie awd Ski t Factory, 408 venth Snr between cob and yee beginning for 5 ng an vi th aig eat 2.12 percha to a pn trond’ thence PEwnims Por SALE.—Apply at the Star Office. iat ‘perches, thence west i140 Dr. Wnts, Surgeon Ohropedist, most Pais, Gost 8.4 porches; thence i perches to the inning, containing after st, 1870, his Gstablishment will be King and located in the more eligible rooms, No. 535. 15th a hs therefrom. sora eta . One-third ‘cach wuficient to pay treats Bunions, Chilbiains, Club and in. egancing ant tram Re Ni — other ener the feet, grees fed te gett : The shoe can be worn with ease mi ith . D. CARPE: Be comp tone WN The near Conduit road, and abou ment. Hours from 8 a.m. to6p. m. to | mil property, 's Rest. preseof business at aice. Dr. White isunable | “fesaueel" hatele tt DOWLING, Auet. Tiait, Retionts at their residences except be- LARGEATOOR OF RUIBTING MUsLINS tween Dm WADE SHEETINGS, AND HOUSEKEEPING Mew York Mills, Weamsatia, Androscoggit ahirtiun Cottons. jo Bleached Viking, ibe ot cheap Bleached Shirting, very yheaey, Been bargain STEAMBOAT LINES. TEAMER WAWASET, HAVING BEEN Teta wide Ties roughly overhauled and fi up fn os af reduced prices, Richardson's Linens and Shirt Sine to Cone B ° hr _ non w Fasbington At reduced prices, Table Linens, Towels, Napkins, on FRIDAY a Pai Hf om a0 o'clock ee. Pies Goode, metnting Ske master sisceus fe28-4t 8. GEDNEY, Gent Supt P- Co. | Besar Sinwhotuives Ter eA va STEAMER ua with a mane AML SILLE nga on the Po Esrasuisnep IN 1834, Awanpsp im 1657, Kinsale at 6 a. m. pupa roa MOUNT VERNON. Ha or A WH 2 |e rane TE TERI DYEING ourguerg 2) rl Georgetown, | args cents ‘to orders in his. | and EDUCATIONAL, a ae ws erat ier boarding pupile in English department Sonteining full information addres BEY . J. A.LIPPINCOTT.AM PAINTING, &c. 827, { xetastienzp 1601. } 55 S71 PADDLE MY OWN CANOR’"ea i.W. a ae tie | EEPBONzZo YOUNGS, FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO. S.M. BUBCHARD. 354 PENNSYLVANIG AVENCE, Connen Foun-axp-a-WaLr STREER. SUGAR. JoRRERED & GRANULATED..18 cont. a WDER, JAPAN seat covene. mgr IMPERL- ie GLISH, BREAKFAST, &c.. ii prices, guarameed ac LOW asany heuse'in te city. COFFEE. JAN A, choicest Old Government, roanted...S@ conte MARACAIBO. finest in the cit: inet in the ci Three kinds combined, roasted ~ decided! 0 cents and we grind tor eur castomers WitkoUr them EXTRA CHARGE. SYRUPS. STEWART SILVER and WHITE PRIPS.and other brands, which can only be appreciated by «x amining prices, quality and MOLASSES. A pry gop) choice ey, bine regs 28 hand; asalso other lower grades. SOAP. of Bee eee LEB: IEWELLS. soveral brands BITES, DOBBINS ELECTRIC T. BA Seis: TALLOW; more, all at the low: fact, twenty-five kinde or prices. PRUNES, FIGS, DATES. RAISINS, pened SHELL ALMONDS and NUTS of all kinds. APPLES, Several choice varieties, by the barrel or bushel POTATOES, Several choice varieties, by the barrel or bushel. BUTTER, Particular attention given to this one. articlein our Trade, and we are constantly supplied with a choice article from New York State, In fact we give our special and undivided atten- tion to the FAMILY TRADE, and make it our whole stedy to to Tarnich the VERY Bir To in the Family Suppl generally. Our facilities f for Bup Are surpass U hone, and we guarantee dow as an, hhowss Inthe clty;0s aloo te pive the ave and eesntity as Tepresented, feast. ELPHONZO YOUNGS & CO., GROCERS, 354 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Coser Foun-axv-a-HaLr STREET. ELFHONZO YOUNGS. E. M. BURCHARD fe Cc. 8. HARE & SON, GROCERS, 1913 SEVENTH STREET N.W., Ber. M ann N We have just made arrangements t: ent a is to reccive in A. BOSS BAY & BROS PREMIUM FAMILY FLOUR, THE ARLINGTON MIL This celebrated Flour is WARRANTED togi PERFECT SATISFACTION. IT HAS NO SUPERIOR IN THIS MARKE Also, their celebrated high grade, ARLINGTON MILLS EXTRA, which is GUARANTEED to be 8U! it many brands of Fauily | OB And their CONGREsS EXTRA FLOUR, EXCHANGE EXTER PERFECT UNIFORMITY GUARANTEED CHOICE GOODS AND THE LOWEST PRICES C. S. HARE & SON, Grocers, 1213 SEVENTH STREET, fe M-tr Berween M ayn N BArezs, ATTENTION! We have in store a large quantity of COOKING BUTTER, Which we offer at VERY LOW PRICES. H. M. BROWN & ©o., (Woodward's Buflding fen 1007 Pennsylvanin avenne. Lo*Por BISCUITS, Another im; portation \ jast opened, Biscuit; also BURCHELL ‘cor. Mth and F'sts jal Under Ebbitt Hoast et Frous FLOUBH Receipts direct from the mill, with orders to eel » Market Bates. BAKERS, ATTENTION Amertment Large! Price Low! TO ALL PURCHASERS. One Barrel or Thousands, at LOWEST POSSIBLE BATES, by M_W GALT2 00. SS ——— 7 Per Cent Gold Bonds At 95, FREE OF GOVERNMENT TAX, ISRUED BY THE BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS AND MIN. NESOTA RAILROAD COMPANY. #FIKST MOXTUAGE AND CONVERTIBLE, ad PRorecteD 8T 4 LIBERAL SINKING FUND. INTEREST PAYABLE IN COIN aT Tor - DON, PRINCIPAL PATABeE IM COINS OO oS FUPTT YRake, TRUSTE, J. Encak Tromso, Pres't Pennsyleamia K. R. >, C.L. Frost, Pres. Toledo.Peorra # Warsaw &.K.Co, Theer Bonds, at present price of goid, yield over 9 percent. interest, and as an investment they are fully as secure as U.8.5.20's, which mow only pay 64 per cont. in curreney. They ar only issued apon each section of the Road Af Tost me the same is completed and in successful ‘opera “r two-and a balf millions of dollars stout completed and equipped. and already, show large oarnings, and the remainder of the line ie rapidly yrosressing toward completion. The Stove of Towa, through which this road rans, is one of the richest agricultural sections i» America. Its larxe p pulation, extending with surprising ra- Pidity. ond fs immense yield of grain, pork, wok + sericaltaral products, create @ pressing demand forthe constraction of this road, which af- fords the | <t possible guarantee for the bondhold- ere.cep-ctaliy as the line runs through the wealthiost uckly populated section of the State. arsota. Reference to the map of the United =tatre will bow that os @umeragechesesesanee prise erowINE portion of the West. and forms one af the creat trum limes tm direct communiration | ween New York, Ourcare and Bt. Lowis, being to the | latter city Smiles nearer from Northern lows and all port { the State of Minnesota than by any | ™ built or prejected, and also the pear- rom Contral and Southern Lows, J isepened for local traffic as coutre cod, and thas ASCEIVES EAKNINGS ON 178 (OMPL&TBY SECTIONS GREATLY 4N EXCOSS OF THE AMOUNT NEEDED ve Bonds +s therefore guaranteed by @ great aly im existence om the route of the road, (y mew current earnings, and has nottorish busemess 0 as we =. | j | buyer of j ' ‘ After » thorough investigation of the above enter- i -commend these Bonds asa first-class affording absolute safety, and paying ap | aud maps t.cnished on HEN CLEWS @ CO., DANKERS, No. 33 WALL STREET. For Sole by LEWIS JOHNSON 4 ©O., NOIm HA AY.,Con. 107m #t. KERS. oe A HAN¥ SAVED, | = A POUND GAINED.” { < nade the above my motto, 1 wonld ad ‘iveation of tbe public to it, aud alee to EXTENSIVE STOCK, COMPRISING IGN AND DOMESTIC NOTIONS, ¥ GOUDS OF EVERY VARIETY, ye BSTEDE, x ‘i EMBROIDERIES, fs’) -t1LVYER REGALIA AND be THEATRICAL TRIMMINGS, Tors, ) AND OF AMERICAN Fa TEE MANUFAC- SING THREE FLOORS CP THAT. URGE ANDHANBSOME STORE, | ‘}2 SEVENTH STREET, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE xp D STREET, i wy wre to week, Shroua the col- Tur Stat. such goods ab are mont suitable | sou. Mt prices which cannot fall to come + rwtdy cu ny already name ae at icE TO EVERYBODY. HK. SILVERBERG, si2 SEVENTH STREET, wail ly is oween D street and Penn's avenue, Ri, Pont cheap, 2 ie ED ANNE Bek. aud DOTLERS ie gct SPRL TETAS nna eo stiok of HOSIERY st reduced COTTON of al wide gs Bra te they w ws fh EMORY BAXTER. ed __1920 Pennsylvania avenue, i p* KIERSTEAD: u NRIPREL ED = THE KING © iN, THE GRE. ay STEEN eRe, pete Rleadnche. ste neo ‘Toothache, in one minute Coughs wed Cots, Cranage ang Chedi~ Kucunation, ‘skumation of the Pitea, mee fed. “PRICE, 0 Sold by all Ds fa ong oornine H. BROWN & sot tawea Wh Jesait Dragetote Battier ha, Ta HE IMPORTANCE OF BEALTR. me aod Dut thase 4 lees. ‘The pinpk ry iitweriy the same. Gam erstnek wut the toes nh other curane Sistneere dee Wben the biewd Sr date Nag SAMARITANS RooT sar HERB ‘JUICES, before 5 ee Scatale sokee¢ Arm Sc ae and tn that peedies am footy Sones tng hictle of tte ‘wv such we say Stor. fees mpeg ae cere “itty ieee ies ee im, Testera, Boren, cates, &e. Avert petoan with the fe rony Canes ie her ore you by FE ice 1.36 pet bee nd 8 yoursel! end SAMARITAN’S GIFT! Th only real cure eases Caneel fr ean net only cnresin = aim eo tour dare. 8 eh ‘23. ones malb-oly 915 Race stre ‘M. BRADLEY & SONS, STEAM MARBLE WORKS, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, iuvndcriauny ge RoveueaeT WAS? mronnss 02 Te RETA prooRR gris for BUILDING FURPUIED, og Gow