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EVENING STAR. | riceSiie Sipisiaaci Largest Circalation in the District law the supervision of the public schools is | Yosted, first, in a State board; second, in a coun- | ty board; third, in a school district board. The CROSBY & NOYES........Baiter. | State board is composed of four persons ap- anes | to'nted by the Governor, from among the preg | nials. GT CITY: dents and examiners several county oe hy 1870. | boards, who held ofice Ser two years. ‘The pete cipal of the State Normal School is, ex officio, 2 | member of said board, and is appointed by them. Reading Matter on Every Page, | Tne county board is composed of three persons. aasces | who are appointed by the judges of the Circuit Governor Senter was rather on the see-saw _— orrageneon nina Senaek aie ¥ in his testimony before Butler’s committee in be poeta are to re pms regard to the condition of affairs in Tenne-see, ‘The district boards are composed of three per- but the drift of his evidence was to corroborate for each school, ited by the what bas been heretofore stated as to the law- | S°>* a pees It is contended by some Union Tennesseeans — ic Weehigtan, whe de ach nes “oes etal supervision ‘ot the school «ystem, with the tary reconstruction” for Tennessee, thinking it impolitic, that the lawlessness there power toexplain and enfore the lawyand to decide all disputed questions arising tinder it. The county examiner has the same duties as at prvedly- anny a a Flippin nce et pod a present, but is required to devote his whole rebellion, and that it isa condition of society | *™€ to the service of the public schools. In ogee lgatpaioy a omer, Y | counties having more than eighty-five schools the pub- | an amistant examiner may be appointed. ‘The lie sentiment to something better. The war y be appo may have contributed something to the general demoralization and indifference im regard to the schools are to be kept open as heretofore—ten months in the year—and if they are not open fur sanctity of human life, but is not primarily re- sponsible for it. Neither can any one party or 7% months in any calendar year, the comptrol- ler is required to withhold one quarterly install- set of men claim to have clear skirts. Con- federate soldiers have been the victims in the ment of the public school tax. The county “* shooting affrays” quite as often as Union men. school commissioners can levy (through the county commissioners) whatever tat is needed for the support of the public schools; but if the tax exceeds ten cents on the hundred dollars, the consent of the county commissioners is see really affords any remedy for this unwnole- | Deageq, some state of afairs—whether indeed it does not maintain a bitterness of feeling well calcu- Tae Eieut-nove Law.—The Kight-hour lated to promote the evils complained of. We | law, as passed by the New York Assembly on incline to believe that a few United States | Thursday, makes cight hours a legal day’s work troops may have a good effect in supporting the | for ail classes of mechanics, workmen, and Ia- ¢cival authorities in repressing lawlessness and borers, excepting those engaged in farm and protecting life, supposing that they are not in- domestic labor, bat overwork, for an extra judiciously managed; but it is easy to see that | compensation, by agreement between em- any undue interference by the military arm in ployer and employe is permitted. The law the politics of the State will postpone healthful | applies to all mechanics or workmen em- reconstruction indefinitely. ployed by the State or any municipal corpo- see. ration, or in the employ of persons contacting ‘The death of iishop Kingsley, which occurred | for the State or for corporations. The penalty recently at Beirut, lenves two vacancies in the | !0t violating or evading the law is suspension or Toll of Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal | Temoval from office, and any contractor who Church, to be tilled by the next general confer- | Shall violate the law may be tined, not exceetling ence of that body. The exact date ofhis demise | $500, and-his contract taken from ihn is not given, but the coincidence of its following SRST s0 closely that ef his colleague, Bishop Thomson, | According to the Superintendent of tho Vir- is made still more striking by the fact that they | ia and Tennessee Railroad, during last Jan- were both elected to their high office at thesame | "TY and February 5,076 colored men passed time,—in 1864. over the road South. This departure In the death of these two eminent divines and | {f™ Virginia has been going on for the last six that of the still more eminent Dr. McClintock, | Months, and the journals of that State are com- their church and the religious world have sus- | Plsining of the heavy drain upon the working tained such losses as they have seldom been | Population of Virginta. called upon to deplore in a single year; and the " pi severity of the blow canonly be fully understood when it is remembered that of the whole board of Bishops only five working members are left— Bishops Morris and Baker being on the retired list—and that the vacancies thus made cannot be filled until the next meeting of the general The Newark Advertiser heads its editorial anent Fernando Wood’s resolution in regard to General Howard, with the ree words : “Mackerelville I. 0. 0. F.—GRAND LODGE.—The Crtg 3 pa Serpe ruication will be bold on WED- conference, wr ic! ~ ‘ \ch does not take place until May, ‘shits swe. Gr Sea'y. — It is of course too far ahead at this early day Sree gO OW REPS (OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.—Those wie tak to make any canvass as tothe succemorship, but Fonsi! Set" i will 1 he Pall Foessodenac we may say that the friendsof Dr. Newman, of : seb Boe this city, feel sthguing tata! om Iath and Mth tostanta, between 10 and Borclick J.C. PROCTOR. ee Pablie Seb: comes to be discussed at the proper time andin | 1 _ the proper manner his merits and fitness for a place on the episcopal board will not be over- looked. + see. Notwithstanding the advice of the Democratic State Central Committee of Maryland and the action of the late General Assembly in recog. nizing the fifteenth amendment as the*“supreme jaw” of the State, the Democratic Press in the counties and many of the leaders of that party are at loggerheads as to the proper ceurse to pursue. The American says -—At a corpora- tion election at Salisbury, Wicomico county, on Monday last. the vote of the colored citizen was refused, whilst at a similar election on Thurs. day, at Upper Mariboro’, Prince Georges county, their rights as citizens were recogni. Tecognized and their votes received. We give elsewhere copious extracts frum our exchanges of the Democratic faith concerning the amendment, | some denouncing the action of the State Central lem 4 CARD —Itiea = Committee, opposing any effort being made by | celebrated KNABE PIANOS. It ie that party to “‘conciliate” and secure the vote | '? the publi to state that it is it of mind on the tof the renown ofthe new citizen, and others taking exactly a ES te an ‘unforeseen delay in etting opposite view.” Pianes in time, that Mr. Ole, Bull w a compelled, at last Friday night's concert, to avail himself of « piano of another factory, which was already there at the hall inst.. to celebrete order of the Delegates HEPUDLICAN REFOKM MEETING —A 7s0, the INDEPESD DENT REPUB SCAN REF ASSOCIATION will de held in Union League Hallon TUESDAY EVENING, 12th instant, at 5 o'clock. A punctual attendance is requested, as business of serena TET DIXON, + President, BENJ. M. McCOY. Secret intersection of Pennsylvania av and lot at. weet, where all wil oaks celebration of the DONEGA Chairman Central ( “ommitton, inh Republican’ _svciation. | Obronicle& Republican. | I-known fact that Mr. concerts none but the ue, however, -2ee- Iscomz AND Ovtco—Our Republican ex- changes almost without exception warn mem bers of Congress that out they go if they re- enact the income tax. The Buffalo Comm~ reial say apll-2t 423 | inths treat HELP FoR THE! ik MISERABLE. © wonder that the face of the dyspeptic nes = dragged, worn, hopeless expression that is pitiful to see. No wonder that the miserable martyr to indigestion is fretful, irritable, and unsocial. Whoever can bear the pangs of this tormenting complaint cheerfully, and with an unruffied tem- per, is little short of a saint. But why should human fortitude continue to be thus severely tried, when an absolute specific for the disease is alwaysat band’ Everywhere within the limits of civilization in this hemisphere Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is obtainable, and the history of the first case of dyspepsia in which it has been administered in vain has yet to bewritten. The sickness at the stomach, the sense of weakness and stupor, the feeling ot emptiness and hollow ness before eating, and of oppre sion afterwards, the fluttering ef the pulse, the intense nervous irri- tation, the morbid indisposition to exertion, the weariness of life, and indifference to all its pleas ures, which are among the symptoms of the discase in its chromic form are rapidly ameliorated by the tonic operation of this palatable vegetable restora tive. which seems to renovate and quicken all the dormant forces of the system, aud rouse thy mind from the apathy and gloom inseparable from a derangement of the digestive and secretive func- tions. In ordinary cases a few weeks suffices to complete the cure, but when the disease is compli cated, as it often is, with torpidity of the liver, impurity of the blood, and a circulation, s longer time may be required. Persevere, however, and the result is certain. An encouraging improvement will be perceptible from day to day, and the convalescent, knowing and feeling that he or she is oa the high road to health. | will await the happy issue with comparative tience. “No party in the country, whatever its past record. can carry on its shoulders sueh an Old Man of the Sea as the income tax, t Man of the ax, through the The Troy Times says “Ever since the Senate committee deci ded to recommend the levying of an income tax of three per cent. this year, the Senators have been exposed to a perfect hail storm of petitions, re- moustrances, argumentative letters, etc., etc. ‘The desire to have the tax entirely abolished is not confined to any one section of the country. And it finds expression in acts as well as in words.” ‘There should, as the Philadelphia Leger just- ly remarks, be DO more tinkering with this odious and unequa} ‘income tax.” It should be abol- ished alte gether. a 5 ——_—_—_-~«ee- Tue advocates of Bible reading i in the public Schools have thus far rather tarned the tables on their opponents, and in some localities have as- sumed the aggressive. In St. Louis, where the Bible and all religious inculcation have for a good while been excluded from the schools, the question came up at the late election of dividing the schoo! fund, and it was not only defeated by a very decided majority, but a Schoo! Board was elected favoring the reeaton ar the Bible inte the schouls. In Cincinnati, as already stated, where the Bible-reading issue was first distinctly raised, the Bible party have secured a majority of the Schoo! Board. ‘The printers of the Cincinnat! ieadblil, to | the number of thirty-five, have struck, and, in consequence, that paper appeared on Friday If its usual size; bat on Saturday it got back to eight pages with the use of some old matter. | ‘The strike was because Halstead. proprietor of | the Commercial, announced his purpose to pay | single price for tabular work, recognized | generally among printers as two-priced work. | Halstead states that he den’t care about the | money value of the double charge en tabular | work. and that on some other classes of work he | pays more than the Union prices, but that he | chooses to manage the business of his own office | without interference from any Society. | | | CENTRAL BUILDING ASSUCIATION — gine ha ith monthly meeting of CENTRAL Ne held at the ws Won TUESDAY EVENING, 12th inst.,at ner oe WM. W. MOORE, Secietary._ TIZENS a mae Seren Wer OF THE | ih Wi te os Zs at island oo MONDAY Tith, to make prangementa for ting kn he the celebration of ification amendment to the eat A fan be tc is requested. y order of the Vice President. se i. W. KNIGGT. Book Notices. From the publishers, for sale in this city by Blanchard & Mohun, we have the followin:: ‘The Bazar Book of Decorum. New York: Harper & Broe. This book—very handsomely gotten up by the Harpers—treats upon the Care ofthe Person, Manners, Etiquette and Ceremo- nials. ‘The text embraces several articles — originally plished in He oe and which met the public favor great an extent as to justify their production i a more permanent shape. Self-Help, with Illustrations of Character. Conduct, and Perseverance. By Samuel Smiles. New York: Harper & Brothers. This is a re- ised edition of a hmeed os and Jeong book. It inculcates the wholese: m tieat nothing creditable ean be pram \withaat appli- cation and diligence, and that above all one must seek elevation of character without which ca- paci is wortdless. it is not, however, a mere ml Ir, * serving @ moral purpose in a dull tedious way, » but Rye mernn in biographi- cal illustrations, making it decidedly readabie. Debenbam'’s Vow. By Mrs. Amelia B. Kd- wards. NewYork: Harper & Brgs. A repub- liration of a popular serial which appeared late- ly in Harper's Bazar. To.n Brown’s School Days. By an Old Boy. New York: Harper & Bros. The Harpers have done a good thing in publishing in cheap form this he: wholesome history of school days, and scboot- |-boy trials, joys, temptations and (ri- umphs, by one of them, an old Rugby boy— Tom Hughes, a writer tavorably known other- wise in this country by the capable advocacy he gave to the cause of the Union in England in our late war. Mary's Grammar. Interspersed with Stories, and Intended for Children. By Mrs. Marcett. New York: D. Appleton & Co. Mrs. Marcett | has undertaken to render an abstruse subject easy and familiar. re GF, XOTERS IN THE ‘The undersigned, Judges of Election of the 04 —— ons emetiiberee session in the SECON WARD Par, Atte ESDAY, TU hg yl rh gid with Isth. md 28th. at the office of the Commissioner of Improvements, on New, York oe ye dali ion tae of 13th re oe from , to7) O'clock p.m. daily. pose of preparing a Tis of the aia erodes tec eke Sod citizens are by law required to pro- | decneopuentina of naturalization of certified copies, or satisfactory proot of their Love. hee use or | hopehr a HBOOKER, | aps-at Jndges of Election, We C. KMOBIAL PARISH P.E. a 8 meeting of the Vestry of this Parish, the Slt wit 6 following resolutions were unani Rena That in in b porch Pome the wants of _— rary sajoutngre of Washington. it le oxpsdngt oe eek round 3 peor tt the ne Gapitol. and to erect there- in which all the seats the cit} alot at be forever fi Kesolred, That subscri; obtain the amount necessary to defray the cost rotthe ription books be ope ground and of the buildi . and that agents be ap- solicit and receive subscriptions for the purpese aforesaid. Kroolved, That these resolution be published, and that to avoid collections oy unanthoriged persors, subscribers be requested to send or give their comtri butions to none but the ‘authorized (Signed A. preg yd is STEELE. ey Memorial Par Davin’ ARE NELSON CHAPMAN, WALKER, . ELLIOT, GRABS, . M. SMITH, Vesti Under the above resolutions Sabecription | reg = at the Banking Honse of Jay Cooke & he Real Estate Office of W. T. Johnson. Fennaylve: Ae enue, near Sd street east. i rLewis 3 nue, aud the, Boe “3 solicitors and ptain ‘aire @ oo a bert Parokent tebe al aa adas 8 ‘estrymen. TATE WISHING PLAIN BEWING DONE hildren’s Dresses made can be accommo- Toy calling « 304 E street, betwee! and 4th ANAINERSARY THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT—For sale at a bargain @ MIL, ITARY BWORD, and OFFICER'S CAP. in good order. > afteré p. m., over c Sth and Menta. "0° BP’ Mor OCF Brower FrFTeeNTH AMENDMEST? sae TORCHES for for, Page celebration of the ifteenth Amendment, f “ ft GREGORY'S Stove Warehouse, omnsyivania avenue. 3 dated ate, 634 PB 7°. ALL LOVERS OF A NICE WALK AND ood fsling and something got to take it the 1 Drinking will do wall to cal and ;opular House where will ale~ fo a wo best ot bianore, Ales, Wines and Ci, selected, Copecially {or this House, Jackson Olly Hotel, Virginia, south side of L apil'se" JOB CURNOW, Pro Proprietor. $12.50. Guaranteed to give satisfaction, or can be returned. JNO. A. BAKER, Agricultaral Warehouse, apli-cost™ La No. 486 fd SPRING STOCK Bo. 456 Now open at Tmt.) MARKRITER’s,§ 21 Sr. The largest and choicest selection of PAPER- HANGIN ranging in price from RAMES, erabra- all sizes, on hand o h reat Photograph Frame ‘gi. Wis: ES, different sizes and Bhades jiesited but choice selection PAINT. framed, always in store. Terms pos S” MARKRITER, No. 456 7th st.. bet. D and E sis, | Naseer spoons FOR NEW BOOKS. PHILP 4 SOLOMONS, 911 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 9th and lth streets, BIBLE IN INDIA: Legg yeh in of Hebrew | Christian, Lh ae sadn | from “* La je dans L'Inde aralliott. ue BLEN GAKONER 2 WEDDING DAY Barion Herland i STORY OF & HONEYMOON wing has. H Ross and Ambrose Glarkee With nu: pit: SHAM i SvOW By are ¢ History. y itt "Ix it wore M.D..V Mercantile Stationery; BIN Heads 4 rinted. and engraved: Circulars printed: Writ Bink nook. na Priming bere! ire Ne Paporn, Twi lank Boke: ie Agsate for Carter's Cumblned Writing and ‘prt ine * Phe. ont ir periet ink tattufas Bea this office un- 2ist..for PAVING ra Fitteenth street west, between hit peer i pagedwor seasce sand AY. Biaders will jean rr nh agents square 3 yard.in — the Decmneeny a grading abt tt tri dent Thepsctor istrecta et Lg be: mgt en eee mar led by ten antes that if the Did ie aevept ted the Siader will on- to contract fort! o porform ter into: ance of the wark. Bids to be tedoreed = nore for Paving Car- ingewa: th Stree! i Hem a3 emiorabe 8. J. BOWEN, Mayor. * ? see PARASOLS AND sUN UMBBELLAS G ESTATE. WANTS. Wearat:betreee fei <a 358 _ : ite woman OUOK — = W tiehon DULY Ra, at Empire House ia TWO eS we 3 Ba st and F ts ae PREST See Apply, b: re Ne ck, Wain ee pot bei] ‘1. ‘ANTED-At 113 © tol Wit south, 25 ist perienced NURSE pe) o 7 aood wages and home t 7 home to one weil 11-3" oUeE 1, WANTED Fi m the let of May.(by 4 Hee ‘eful tenant,) ceptaining from 11 situated near rae Freacury Deparment dress" D..” C... stating location ‘orms must be modersie. oh . URNISHED WASIED—A small FUR rt eegme, JOH ATHEWS, atthe Sor daughter. Address JOHN Uffice. Warnes TO BUY—MANURE, by vor year. {GUSTEWART, 426 6th st A RELIABLE WHITE WOpSN to 3ST BELLA in asmall family Ap ply at No. 330 (new number) 4% st. ape-st™ ANTED—A WHITE GIRL, to do general housework. Such who can come well recom mended will find a —,. ee 454M o ayenue, between and St! Apo-2t a eae and WIFE, without Wilne Dams piccm ovat tape at “ bs Agi STEWART. 426 6th st WW nery eect Tehiable SALESLADY for milli- seam must be fin ond todo RUM gr Bring at E. 00%, 731 Tth ats, bet. Gani A ast" roman Who ci five aes Atos, gentleman wud fasailioe’ eis by the month or dozen. Please address L. M., Star Office, ‘ap 3 ctl ANTED—Two good WHITE WOMEN, one as Weanrina the Sine ce chamibermaid,’ “None peat dry wean it ev i ioe northwrst mendati at : ; eeee te Spice NTED—On the first of Mu aad his wifes ewodomMUNTtaTiNe f rine ROOMS (second floor for the with oF oa eg a. ri ress ** 431 Patatiog pride and Wooation. pa ANTED—From Ma Te . 1870, by @ famiy persons, a HUUS! asain atx or eight rooms, with modern ¢ venient t not exceed: ing $4 per annum. Would prefer t T to lease for. ome % location, ‘der Non 1949 sth street, Washington. apes TED—By a small private family, TWO SERVANTS, hite ee peered ) one as cook, References required. inna $8 335 n Brg jo 0 . Capitol Hill. 8-3 of four ANTED—For Wi te ity ont ak, . Addi the Club. BOATS. Aaa TOS. E. WAGGAMAN, ap7-6t 519 7th street. opposite Post — ANTED—A GIBL who can come wel resting a ani ironing at at S11 Now York avenue; weet Seu TRD—Families breaking ap housckeeping ee remeving frum the el ho mow that thes can dispose oftheir ¥U without the trou peg i te sddrossi LEVY, 936 Pa. avenue, 8. cor. im" ANTED—Everybody to know ae an one WwW having eraall pictures t2 — to A, val zo ced cents or over may draw a valual tone to am the das Prose: ‘displayed ya ga J Satteny, ‘Ith st., near I, and uares north \e of White House. (See und 15-1, 7 ANTED— WAicnot SecOND WAND Fo a ctista which I will pay the highest cash price, et B. WILLIAM: _ja%-Sm_—_ No. 739 a street, between to know that BRAZIL. po Bhstady YA can beaccurately malted 80 as to st: then the o} Ly sight. and chi r than elsewhere, at EMP ae Optician. next to National Hotel. Ee TED—Ledies to know Wise 2 Givbe’ Sewine “i tee oe the For its simplictt Yang cise Somer egraeries the beat ‘sed ‘Agency at C. actory chine in the ners skirt and Corset . is Teh street, Roan and E. de® LOST AND FOUND. L922 onday AA street. street indy GOLD WaToli. saitabl returning rh ule Aa tors Ofc. vo wig per, So on the south side of rand 13th ste fi a sel _ ‘ond the The Binder will receive Behe st ghee Din by ‘returning the same jo il — Es on eis morning, « Pook RT, containing a pocket-book and tench of keys. tween &h street and the General Post Uffice,on E street. The findor will be liberally rewarded by re fer y towed same to 510 %h street N. W.. bet atreeta. AKEN UP ASTRAY—A red and white STEER ‘Tho owner is requested to come forward, rove charges, and take him a ait BOLT TN Ron Pickrell’s farm, two mike above Georgetown, D id. aps-3t W, Lost $50 bes RE EW ARD—Loat 0: ACKAGE OF MONEY. c "RoR RENT—The large and Sy “% pace hm sl ES __ FOR SALE AND a a BES and 4 reece K HOUSE of oi exick Me and 21 sereets Gapitsi tNoquire at 707 H street: be e RE! tte nia spit . he come door oO) Bth’ street. res pti stra wr lpeat 83 to rats robe at range ni Sivance. Inquire BOOST star 30h. apli 3e~ | FORRENT 2 street. a Senagiranieteans eek O-strest: Terms le ap inst" LIGHTFEL RooMS iN GEORGETOWN VERY CHEAT for gentleman and wile or two indies: near cars; refined surroundings... Address ap IL St BRICK RESi = DENCE No pik Bea sane aa tara rovements, parti furnished, and ni P pestielly fur tthe farni: “ tere wit be FE HENT_A vow BRICK HOUSE .— @., containing sTocms, bath tome water, gas, and tr be tare 2 Apa ge ES I BR. BOND. —— Re Berens Cay Hall, ‘apll-it™ Forse SALE OR RENT—A pleasant COUNTRY A ed miles north of the city: Dwelling of Srecue: eeabl with two (2) acres of ad. Apply to Dr. MPCCR MN, 433°C Cursar bee twee Fo SALE. AT A Ba: rege two-story six room 3 Ms ~ ball. water, a ¥ nore greta gan DENCE, No. 412 on 6th street, between D and Eanes. rooms; having « large AS th ropolitam He FFOk BENT Two preeeed brick front HOUSES, street of 8 Lat pacnsh in advan ‘Also, She BUILDING adjoining, being at the cor- ner of of Vath, and 5 strests. +. containic Brooms anda fine ES for # store. i geld per month, im aveces FITCH & FOX, Real Estate Brokers, pll-eo% [Chron.} 516 7th at.. opp. Pont Office ARGAINS IN BEAL ESTATE. corrs street, containi Seon: each, with eo man water closets. &c. front svath, and nd ith fron fence, ba: bave neat front in and are = pa of the ith street way.cars. Al eo, one HOUSE in the same block ch 000 re wired na tus felance to mall, pal it, pay ment. Also, a neat new FRAME HOUSE, of 6 room pk the west side —— street, between P An) ge on short time. ot 16 by 10 feet to # paved alley apll-eoat {Chron} 515 rehecresee eet, opp. TPont A BeeeaeD ees HOUSE FOR BENT—} a3: taining six rooms, pet ween N ‘apolr “No. 630 Meseae. setts avenae. 2" Fes. SALE—That very desirable | BUILDING K LOT, No. 91% 1h street, between Land K. west ide; tot Stalls Apply S16, on 13 wo ee FOR BA bene a Land; "Prame from city limits, on new Biadensbarg'r ten: ‘$20 3 acre (not half the value) it cash down by ee i August. Addrees ©. STEWART, 426 sth st. SOR BALE OB RENT. Potry and basement BEICH PyoesE Ss No. 712 Ith street, N. W.:8 roems. with all the modern im rovements. Apply at 1107 Pennsylvania 3 + 426 sth genticnen ‘and wife, A with every conver within one square of ¥ ‘Apply | 2191 E street, between 2d and $d street cars. streets, ap? a 6 INEWOO) t OR RENT —This hesithtal Pand emia COUNTRY SEAT. near by “Kendall Green,” will be rented ver aes tenant, by the month or Feur. A few minutes ive or walk he city. House elegantly fur lege of carriage. ke dice Address Cstkw aur,” St* 426 6th St F OB SALE—On long time—only 81.00 cash, and balance in six yeare—a three-story BRICK HOUSE on H streety between 7'b and Sth streets, contains eight rooms; lot 20 feet 7% inches front, by cereer of 20 an alley; side alley also. Brick stable and Shine wnk tree te pad Sth [Chronicle ape lw Fred SALE. AT A BARGAIN—4 FARM of soy acres. nine miles from tue city, in Montgamery county, Md..on Brookville Turnpi yat the yunction of Rockville and Washington roads, and partly in fork of those fern Boer ta in fork xt of a suit Sided lone Soret boek Doses aS has: v ge jor eac! pod tering etl Raa to ican Sarre car "Apply to proprictor. 1087 F et MeN 1 city. street, street contain iy dt ae ‘ings re HHOICE LOTS FOR HOMES On ee erat be given tor tao return of tgth to BAL) XCHANGE the Star Office. “oe Highland "Sagaee tench wae, Mth and — ; rel $5 RENARD ere TOCRDLTnE Eee: Psy he Keaty itn pape. the above reward will be Boas | mazeothe Cimprecers. "The 50 feet fromtacs berries Wretura ood and coal yard, 134 street, bet. my hous and 14th street can ale shoo be archased for 8 w Ste en SS Map #3" rth sa 1S. B. BRYAN. Highland Place. Ya .? ACRES SUBURBAN BUILDING SITES BUSINESS. CHANCES. 300 AND CoUNTHY spats Fur sacbe as ae North falings Poel od oe one ¥, ten eres of a pi fe finest vie 3! sENGER Uy | i Georgetown and’ nding ged soldier. Address at eon thy as any part = the United States; many DOK ‘BALE cH No. 277 With st. wont be: ween O and P streets north, an excellent full Toctave PIANU, solid rosewood case, of modern manufacture. apll-st* SOR SALE— Gao pate of very stylists BROWN HORSES. Inquire Metrop.litan Railroad Stables OR SALE [ETA FAMILY HORSE, bay color, 8 years old, good size. fine style; warrant- ed sound and will stand without hit Apply at 206 7th st. south. apli- JOR SALECSUDA WATER GENERATOR, with two large Fouptai A es if order: also. ‘iver plated Syrup Caste ‘al, lot geldfabeled Drv ngiste’ Bottles, very ¢ chap veal a well: mee ot . KNITURE of KF edwin = ep e ro well Biles he oarde \dress E, 'e WoO RE Te, Br sce oat" end house. geen Pas SALE, AT A BARG. Mx “Pleasure Boats. Also. r a. Appl Tas. Fe No. Space, Georgetown, D.C. ap?’ "| $36, 000 WANTED—For which 10 Per crnt. Will be allowed ‘and secured in yay that at usury laws cannot affect the transaction. & BUSS, corner ne sy and 7th ‘ap S30" [O* S445 ie oF FINE BAY care told. perfectly sound fins fee a sound, Grivers. A ia and double, HARNESS. tendent Government APR len aot ce jake: Baort: F. CCE | § Winder’s Buildin VARRIAt Ok from CE mat Pig top F aeroNS ilt to order by ‘pullders: but litth ind ag good a0 new. ‘Will be Soenes set of Elaten yo ae ‘goed condition. rder. and in — $i. 500 Jini Anes pe juding Medici 'ixt pares Be, here four times kt as irom omee mone ta ‘une year. Address tee orvace ithnthe cores TER APPARATUS FOR FOR SALE— Sie WaTE AF GENERATOR an om large FOUNTAINS, all a: Gad (hae. oie ‘Appiv at 913 H street, between sre aed DA WHITNEY & CO. 729 WaAxte Jus DA wi iT: gig 29 DCOMMUBCIAL NOTES at anor — oe ——__— NOTION Dewoceatic Nomixation rx Goutanay’s | |. secagmuas eA BRetaNad BS ASSOCIA Distmict—A Democratic convention, held in | 230) lowing resolution was unanimously the Third Congressional district of Kentucky | . Kes Jirtend amaze Hangers in the Diatrict last week, nominated Gen. Joseph H. Lewis for | [RG next at 7's oclock-at PGRN EMEA, 1 tel Congress, to succeed Mr. Golladay. Mr.Golla- | below pL poy ven ay had $2 votes on the first ballot—39 necomary | By. Sy" “Su PATTERSON. to am election—but fell off afterwards. The | PEOPLES BUILDING cusabilities of Gem. Lewis have been relieved by ASSOCLATION. Congress. He made a speech at the close of the | sixth monthly meeting of eo . for ‘onvention, and advised the Democratic party, | te payment ‘Trade at the coming election not to seek to prevent | the negroes voting, but to allow all who were | ~o inclined to do a0 freety. MONDAY, 1th instant. at! | rooms op cmt asians ng clock, friars wil ‘ined it the ure are on the Sach mouth — THOS HYDE New and Beautiful Styles, in SILK, PONGEE, AND LINEN, Just received, and for sale at prices ranging from 75 CENTS TO $6.50 BACH. Qrrreene PAY ¥ BRUK 4; a. SQUIER CE pen CASHED B, _[Repablican} ne aad PAIR AT BRIGHTWouD, DvD. Ladies of Brightwood and vicinit +22--— The Darien Exploring Expedition } has, thus | tar, utterly failed in finding that depression of Ta Heme} he Cordilleras which, according to those ve- | a Fririac ihe worries of pacing Fumie racious explorers, Gisborne and Dr. Callen, af. | hedebt Incurted tn rebul rebualiding, the hare since fords an easy opening for a canal without tun- | netling. Lieut. Swain, in his disastrous expedi- } tion, demonstrated so conclusively that Gisborne | waa liar and bis pretended route a myth, that | we wonder the slightest weight should since have | been attached to. his statements. It may be that | route may be found admitting of an open | at quite certainly not at the point desig- | y the Munchausenish Englishman. i +20-- _ Colored persons in the Northern States are alrendy sending on complaints here that they have not been allowed to vote in town elections since the fifteenth amendment was ratified. The reasom generally assigned by officers who conduct the elections is that they take an oath te obey the State laws relating to suftrage; that althoagh these are rendered nugatory by the amendment, they have no official notice of the fact through the Governor of the State. SF One Price. Just dealing to all. BOGAN & WYLIE, apo tt 1020 Soventh street, N. W. patext AWNING. ‘There is now on exhibition at the Goal Office of 8. ©. MAGRUDER. on 6th street, near Pennsylvania avenue, an AWNING, the device of MILLER & McCLELLAN, of Urbana, Ohio, which obviates the necessity for posts, provides a neat and effective shelter for canvas when relled up, can be «pread out oF rojled up in a moment's time. ts simple in con- struction, and tastefal in appearauce. All wholegn template the erection of Awnings should not fail to tile Bet eo et see nie te feos ae, th theix ord: t. The fae shire ane . BUTTER, &. | 25 bbls. fresh EGGS; | | 3 vgckag:s poll and solid packed New York Good, fine and extra choice, just received and for tale low. by JOHN A. CLARK, | _apost «1000 Batreet, corner lth 800 eee BUSHELS POTATORS at Mopitors, Peach SDON. ap6-st™ 631 La. ave bet. dh and th etsy mreeis, . = RAPE VINES, one, two B's ox mid ibe tage Rite leading wariotics, | soe 4 EB ste., Navy Yard, pair bene geet iae = ETE STADE 3 EASY —SEE THE OUSEREEPING MA wa | peters bl STORE. No VGDEN'S HOUSEEUL ORE. hem em. Ei verdes [ton phd 1 ing. ste si five doors from ay. oe Fo BA! ia cw GHAPE VINES? choi choi eijiat ating inp be waring. J.B.C. - ige strect, Georgetown, or ha ha PRING 1 SQevooe AND, SPRING 13tPoR ® 1870. ‘ MILLINERY AND FANCY Goops. | STRAW GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. FRENCH BONNETS AND Hats. BIBBONS AND LACES. { MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS, ae » requirements of fastidious "At THE LOWESE CAS B coin: nS 1m 1995"F stseet bet aie Satin, springs of the purest. soft, cold water; soil excellent, ally for rapes and \ne small fruits. Long time as desired; and. wil Jats purchasers as to payments in small smgants, Address apett R.A. PHILLIPS, Georgetown, D.C ‘OR RENT—A two-story French roof OOTT AGE, furnished or Unfurnished, — one or two acres of land. at Mount Pi use fronts south. and contains nine rooms, me, besides bath room, closets, pantry, ang large cellar. Ample cistern. water on beet floors. 6c Good stable, with room for servant man, chicken honse and yard. Also, various kinds of fruits, stra peaches, &c.. im bearing, SoMa atte se “Rae ie rake gnaw "8 avenne, Mt. Pleacan?, fifth hows from lun cores, OF address 3. this office. ast Fe RENT—A STORE AND DWELLING, c con. {aining seven roome. corner Isth and N sircer Inquire of M. GREEN, corner Lstir oat L NICE HOUSE, of 4a at Pa ave.. over Dr. Darby somicer s will cog reared to, a, small family for $3) per month: in advances. Apply to Prenident of new Medical Society. aps-s* por REXT-A 1) FEAME HOUSE on th street » with square of improve edb wom = Trait trees and well of fine water ani. ‘ne M BALDWIN, cor. East Capitol and wth ‘aps-st™ nan RENT TA two story FRAME HOUSE, prey =~ laiey Fenovated, ow in gnod order: Sve ro rou ha he hubard and Foe es RENT-A four: oy BRICK HOUSE, No. and E sts. north, diately eect ef ine ORY uugu mebo) May ist. Fortermsapply te HUGH M: MICK She Patent Oh a pexs doors OF at room No. 17, east e reets mort meh modern im- a poe jouse sigren nme inted and a tree JOS. F. KELLEY, th: tate Sth st., bet. Tand K sts. ae Fe% La Rone boat a $25, 92), $12, $10, $8 (08. E. WAGGAMA: ap 7-6t 510 covert pponite Post Uffice. Fy SALE AT an igneeet. betwee 7 x hil ae ia aie or ep) wile STORE OR RENT—A fine fara Seana oDr J conveniences, over Tthe Store. Inquire TUNER, 615 Loui avenue. {OR RENT-AB BRICK HOUSE of seven ees inevbenestascr. rani 5 oem ‘OR RENT Two BRICK HOUSES E°GA go aoc See, ea nine-ze0m ____ 806 Fhe Fics ae ‘Apply to COOPER & LATIMER. Auction. Eu Px EO OR SALE-A BAR BARGAIN—A ten room F? OK, seevmatecand bath convenient Lat So ‘Apply to a gD TER: _mhstr __Oorner Seventies and new and olegant French root Faeinn, Jast completed. at Moust Pleasant, one mile north of the city. comtaining 12 with good cellars, bath-rooms, wat ‘storios: pigmbing < complete: each story communicating by extending the Biwtll prouchty betes property Sralaneiiy atic ok the pe yan YY e. and ith at. ix sts. rrangements are in Mth treet railroad. joo. Will be inom = Se vot So oe CHAS. AL! is AcE, mb? tf Real Retate Agent. KR SALE—Three BE BOC a Room: oF four ERmobnnien, cao ; " vonad ‘A. MCRUEN, Real Estate Agent. 319 Tth street. ‘OR SALE—A FRAME HOUSE on eon oy }. containing si: mh29-tf Fo, SALE CER AE Chico BUILDING Lots in the northe! the . where proj isan lecresing Be paid sbiy neat aly a Stain cue vane jortheast corner New York mb 2 and 1 strest. 7 SALE—A first-ciasa sq RESIDENCE on Indy’ trests, Som! aeres, four: LA a ye iow * is lot contains 749 square fect, fronts 66 feet om the north wide ut North Catreet, between Sixth and Seventh h streets cast, on und, with = commanding view, and quite wile. The di is 120 feet for 46 feet front, and lw fret for the feet. LOT 10. SQUABR 447 .—This lot fronts 6 fret 1 Seventh street west, between od Mies in je tote in that Pas hot will be sold in three par Sat. ABB 223 —This in east half 3; fromts 3 feet 4 inc! G street nerth, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth street . weet, with o donth sovernee) af 3 feet 2 inches, a: tect inches on New York avenue. with ad 3 foot by average, making two very fine eligible lots. They are about midway of the square on each front, and each front is ieaproved From the contiguisy, to the Treasury se meni ee offices and ing bis is considered very valuable. UARE 158.—This lot fronts 82 feet on N street. tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth st, and has'a depth of 183 feet for 42 feet front, and 1a feet for the remaining 3) fset. Gccupied by the Uni wae States. whe pay a regudar rental The titles to these lots are, perfec, will be made easy. D Rubee ‘« Law Buihling, mbo-dtf 490 Louisian: § FS RENT Two fret class communicating OF. Fick ROOMS. No. 729 7th st Patent Office. Rent low to . OR RENT—That beaut DERCE Gre: nwood. —— Teetown, -. ° —— 5 ay acres. For particulars inquire 0 samen RW DOWN MAN, mh2-eotf Real Estate Broker, 412 7th st. Fk, SALK—A two-story six room BRICK HOUSE; ges, water, &c.; lot 21 by 115; convent qutly located © Price, $4000" Terms: $1.00" cast; nice yam TREEE BULDING LOTS, 2 by 190; halt ennayivania avemur cars. in First Word have sewerage: as, and water; will be sold chy ply to J.T DYER, Real Estate Agent.(Room 5.) mh tf Corner 7th street and L: {OR BALE, AT A BARGAIN—New, elegant three-story BRIOK HOUSE, just built, con taining twelve large. eheerfal rooms, with all modern, improvemes in 17x25; kitehen, 17x25; Pate eat aN oes. Heal Estate agent, corner High aud rider strat Georgetown. ain” SEVENTE AND EIGHT i STREET LOTS For Fight Business Letse on erent st., opporite the Thyson Hotel; nine on Eighth st.. same syvare Terms: One-tenth cash; one-tenth six months. rable Testa in — st tbe cay now being ty of sections of the ey bow Y, Perey votxa.” w York aveaue, Inquire of aie mh?2-2m Between 1th and Lith ste, OR RENT—A three y BRICK HOU taining all mortern improvements on 8 bet. lith and 12th N inquire of ARNHAM, sor_lith & M «ts. 4. W OE SALE-A six, room FRAME HOU iealt ene po wi faaae ec i good well of w. {OR SALE UB EXCHANGE. 60.000 ACRES OF LAND ia Macon count C.. Blue Rail r2emis thro 46.000 acres im Cherokee coanty, N.C. sina grazing lands, and covered with choca timber; su- erior fruit climate, eapeciall rnold, counties’ 19,000 acres in Shannon and exchange tore city property, or pari =, wih im go ee ee BSSWETLAND, Rederal ral Block, ner 7th and Featreete.— _mhiitr Fe RENT—STORE and DWELLING, contain- ing six roems an@ collar, southwest corner of Maryland avenue and 12th strest west. t mode- remo Apply te H. FORSTER, next door as ba Fo, SALE—A two-story FRAME aes on ‘th street. near the corner of F south. contai vi ply. tates Patent Otmee, tod fe JACOBS. fe2:-eotf Fe T—Twonew elegant RESIDEN on I7th street, between land K ste. ee the new square. thir- The houses con Red thoroughly built ai and) hand- threaghout ead contais all modern oe ire of JOS. F KELLEY, oot bet 19 Sth ig ies northwest. near street, Aawnt mo Soa Wh. 8. PHILIP, 36 bn Se ive isinma avenue. Faint RENT Sis 8 fne OF FICE uiiding, 905 rel in the . avenue, south folo-tt Hover FOR SALE. ERICK HOUSE, 12 rooms, corner ogy Res Pian brick stable. Lot WO feet “MICK RoUsE, ms rooms, om F street, Hot aud water, gas, ae. Location desirable, oa. HOUSE, Wroems,1 street, between 12th and 3th streets, morth side. Hot sndceld water, Na and basins; furnace in collar; | qe : PERSONAL. Lanes ADLBS —1 have jost received trom Paria **=°7 ORNAMENTAL HAIR WORK style, of every description, whieh | au vy nents A PURE HOUMA spli-s MS. 1 Egor MAGNETIC AND Heat ¥ ™ ryt cae CLAIRVOYANT. hay anda avenue. cold § 3 Sis Where she can be importance api ar” C8 cAP DOCTORING | coe, be bed trom ox Socmaster wand Fost Office De. retemied ym medical oki] ay . Pictures a weat! ad Bot too dark gloomy, COTTAGE Gar ULERY. Sabet wert S 4eee Te tow St. Jobe ech “esi Gar | Sar Seer “swpente ee mart Dla 5 oRee Bo. 15234 Iida sarect, een, B,pet0. ithe CUTE AND CH WOND Diseas o ae eg Ds rea use or mercury, by 1 LEON, the known and etebiisied Paracas Lae — 4 ‘ects ta ty oa ool — oe or E FEMALE COMPLaw: immedietely cured in al | HL cpcer without fall, Boome Pa ml ~ WOOD AND COAL. yea conn SELMING OUT PELOW COST TO CLOSE WHITE ASH, Egg and Stove... 8 00 RED ASB, 40.0 40. oon S30 OAK WOOD, im stick _.. 600 PINE WOOP, do. o 30 Yard, No. 1722 Pencsylvania avenue, near 7th street s enaieialll so OF THE ARTICLES KEPT aT 312 SEVENTH STREET. BETWEEN PA. AVE. AND D STREET MACHINE COTTONS antic MACHINE SUK, in 2, 50, 10, and \ oF. Spoote PINS: English, American, Mesesry. and Pins. NEEDLES: Smith's best, Darning, Embroidery, and Tape. SHOE AND CORSET LACES, all lengths. ELASTIC CORDS AND KIBBONS, from 3 to 20 conte per yard BUTTONS: Chine, Glass, Pearl, Rubber, Lasting, Rep, Mourning, Crochet, Silk, Gilt, Velvet, Lin en, Lace, and Marsetiles KUFFLINGS: Plain, Lace Edge, Cash's, Sandring bam, and with Embroidered Bdge MARSEILLES TRI INGS. i) darge variety IMITATION LACBS, in Valenciennes, Cluny, &. BRAIDS. Gold, Silk, Mobair. Linen, and Cotton,im ell widths. EMBROIDERY SILAS: Chen! ton. LINEN AND COTTON TAPE AND BOBBIN. VELVET RIBBONS. KNITTING COTTY: skeins. A full line of Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, and Gloves, ZEPHYR WORSTEDS AND EMBRUIDERIES NEEDLEWORK AND BAMBURG EMBROI DERY. GILT, SILK, AND LINEN FANS, ac ‘Together with a full assortment of PARIS and VIENNA FANCY GOODS. Our prices hawe heen reduced. ond are mow meariy what they were before the war i Assortment of which will be auld ape Coats’, Clark's, William. ‘Mey Linen and Cot- I widths and colors. Il numbers, in balis and S —thave post received a REGU LATION BASE BALLS ve Hees RESTAURANT, 4 Bo. aun PENS Avevce, Con. LoveSt., ASH salamat we Sovran pistes cae xSTATR AND CITY PROPERTY, Bo. 1427 Pewssvivawiua Avenve. KENNEDY & SON . Purchase and sell Real Estate in all parts of the modating yells at's property and such as desire to invest on speculation, or all wh ) bomextends, City property oon NE! 3os. a my ny he EEBNEDY & 808 offer hr me wy Fak in ae Carolina, Virginia and MILLER & PENDALL, ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLOKS ATLAW, FIFTH STREET. N. Ww. IVED, A LARGE LOT oF OBNAMENTAL IRON WORK, Sa GARDEN VASES. Fou ABIUMS, Sarees, ‘CHAIRS. — OOM TABLES, &c TH BALTIMORE in mpeg ad ou mo oa SERAR CO eee apstt ape WILL SELL BOOTS, SHOES AND GAITERS of all kinds cheaper than the cheapest. Give them s call, at 906 SEVEATD STREET. fot ON. number 373 between I and K WILLIAN, Pra & AND 7 CITE TREVISK, PaKiS. INEBY, Naceile LACE GOops, WaITE GooDs, oT ref GouDds, T. B. si BBALD, &c.