Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1870, Page 4

_EVENING STAR. SATURDAY July 30, 1870. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &¢. Darty Excrasions to Glymont on the steamer ©. P. Smith. Excersions to Nortolk on “the Lady of the Lake. Bane mxcresiom of the steamer Arrow to Mount Vernon. Surrn’s Ant GALLERY, M5 F street. ‘MaR&ERITER'S ART GALLERY, 488 7th street. Bantow’s AB? @aLtery, 27 Pa. avenue. = ‘Tne BALTIMORE AND Potomac RaILRoaD— Condemnation of Right of Way in fhe City.—This Merning the following jurors haying been sum- moned to condenm the right of way through private property im the eastern section of city, assembled at the Marshal's office, in the City Hall, and omnibuses proceeded to that section, and entered on their work: Mich’! Green, Samuel Swit, Kobt. Wi Jobe Var i dleton, Brown, le . Bartlett, F. Mohun, W. A. Mulloy J. A. Tait, y, Jas. Lynch, Dennis Callahan, and ohm 2. Lenman. The property over which they proceetied was the following: Lots 1 and 2, square lo), fronting om L street, east of 15th street east. (directly on the Eastern Branch,) owned by Wm. B. Todd, and containing 58,160 feet; lot 1, square 1M, bounded by Land Mand ith and 15th streets, southeast. containing 5.71 feet. owned by R. A. Dennison; lot 2, same (gare, 5,503 feet. yy Wm. B. Todd; tot S.same square, 4,499 feet, owned by Jane E. 4, same square, 4,810 owned vy G. Mathiot; lot 5, same ©, 9.120 feet, owned by Caleb Cushing: @, 6,009 feet, and owned by Z- and §. same square, 9,320 » Wm. Clark's heirs; lots 1 and 5 to 10, “9 Me—between L and M and 13th and Mth streets, S. E.—containing 41,652 feet, owned by John and ©. H. Wilson; lot 2. same square, 4 feet, owned by heirs of S. Armstead; lots 3 aud 4, same square, 12,990 feet. owned by ‘Theodore Mattie; lots 11 to Li inclusive, same square, 20,731 feet, owned by C. H. Wilson: lot square, 4,46 feet, owned by heirs of 5 ; lot 1, square 1.724 en 12th d 15th and |. and M streets, S. E.—10.408 feet, ownea Jobn Ki and 2, same Zaptzinge fect, ehards: subs square, 2,000 iget. owned by T. A. Curtis; and lot 3, same syuare, 12.9.5 feet, owned by heirs of A. ©. Daytow. Leaving this part of the route they visited square east of square 642—between F and G south and South Capitol and Hait streets west—and viewed the following proper- ty —Lots 16 and 1, gontaining 6,101 square feet, owned by Joseph P. Slight; lot 1s. 3,004 feet, a S.H. Plant; 3,410 feet, owned by W. B. Todd; 2 and 21 3 feet, owned by W_D. Wise. Deputy Marshal PhiWips headed the rs. * were accom Hon. Daniel Clark and S. L. Phillips, counsel for the company, and Mr. Partridge, the engineer. 5, ‘Tas KmiGnts or Pyrrmas Trovere—Ti- Property of Webster Ledge—Ezcitement om ith and D strects.—Yesterday . detective ey, who had the case noted in erday's STaR in and third de; work of Webster Jo! Suiguts of in Wheeder, ‘te banker of the lodge, on the charge of the weeny of the pletars ‘Mr. Wheeder acknow!- ec tare ‘possession, and was Prades Gray, of the Police Court, who held him to bail for trial in $100. Last B whom he had sum the closets of Mount Vernon Lodges, in which rece; the search warrants stated the articles were, but the search proved upsui This action ccesst tu! on the part of Mr. Bigiey caused some excite- ment among the Knighss: and ienlarly among members of Mount Vernon Lodge, who thought that of course their work was but Sr. Bigley being a Knight, was careful thi bot even the locksmi th should see the goat, and after the search was concluded the closets were careiully locked. >» —— IMPROVEMENTS. — Messrs. Starkweather & Plowman bave just finished the drawings for a first-class residence, to be erected on () street, between th and 15th streets, for Mr. W. J. Wilson, cashier of the Freedmen’s bank. The size of this house is 22 by #0 feet, to be four story , With Mansard roof. Front to be of pressed brick, and trimmings to be of Seneca tree stone. Inthe center and front of the root is to be "a large ornamental dormant window, und on the second-story a convenient balcony, extending across the entire front. The hal! is to be six feet wide. and runs through al! the stories, with wide stair cases from basement to qaseet. ‘Trpse halle § “t dining room are io be of walnut finish. There are 1{ rooms in the house, and all fitted up with the lates and most sesitable improvements, such as marble {man- tles, baths, grates, gas, water, Kc. The whole house is to be heated with bot KJ. Fleming, contractor, is about to commence the work, which is to be completed this sammer. ——e A _CoLonen Kk On Tnesday 4 SHor BY aN Orvicer.— e Wall issued a warrant for Jim Gaines, a notorious thief, on assaulting a woman named Mary ast night, Sergeant Seibold, with cers Hunt, Dyson, Caruthers and Amis, sus- eting he was ina shanty on lth street, be- tween © and K streets, surrounded the house, and the sergesnt entering, arrested Gaines, and turned him over to officers Hunt and Dyson, to take to the station. Near ith and U streets, Gaines broke away frem the officers ran. Hunt called to him to stop or he would shoot, but he paid no attention. Two or shots were fired over his head, and Hunt lewered his aim and struck him in the shoulder, which caused him to halt. He was taken to the sta- tion-house and Dr. Croghan summoned. who probed the wound and pronounced it a tlesh wound. Mr. P. H. Donegan in the chair, and Mr. Chris. C. Callan secretary. Short addresses were made od a tions of the city with a view to calling a mas meeting of the friends of Ireland to devise means for rendering aid to their native country should the opportunity offer during the pending stroggicin Europe. ‘Tee PRixters’ Excvrsion._Judging trom the substantial material of which the commit- tees are composed, # list of which will be found 'n owr advertising columns, we tee! assured that the excursion and picnic under the auspices of Columbia srographical Union No. 101, to Gly- mont, on Tha ¥ Bext, will be a pleasant and enjoyable affair to all who are fortunate enough to participate therein, and we advise all who want a day's enjoyment to join the merry typo's im the proposed recreation. For particulars see advertisement. ° Armory Squane.—We are informed that Armory Square, which, under the supervision of Captain D. G. Thomas, M.S. K., and Mr. ‘Thomas Thompeon, General Superintendent, was admirably-key , is now allowed to be over- own with weeds; and also that a dwelling ouse the grounds (formerly the quarters of the Meigs steamer) is being titted ‘3 for the use of one of the clerks of the Q. M.D., anda correspondent wishes to knew by what authori- ty it is being done? ——aigesmcae A SvrT anovt 4 Tezascry Drart.—A war- Fant was isgned on Thursday, by Justice Wal- ter, for the arrestof Robert i draft issued te his order in settlement of a claim inst the ernment. Detectives Coomes aud Milier arrested Moir at- ney, but the parties came to an amicable under- Standing and the charge was withdrawn. ee eekT H. Gaawam, corner 9th and) streets, ‘w at his extensive warerooms an extra lot of well-made of the latest style. Grabam deals only in the best, and ote fair prices. His stock of second- is large also, and can procure € carriages Very used for alow price. =. Yesterday about 11 o'clock, boys went to the residence of Mr. Reuben Collins, on Capitol Hill, and ringing the door bell, his da , when the party pushed her down, and before Mr. C. could ly reference to adver- that Mr. W. HH. Faulkner Reserve Besrezss.— tsement, it will be seen ba set = former _ on Itt! ireet, between Pen: vania ay: and E street.’ Mr. Baulkner, i wilt te vena. lected, was one of the pioneers in the shirt busi. A GROWING F amy. ve family of J Chase, of this city, was yesterday increased. by the addition ef two juveniles of the m: a gender. Justice Cliase has a housefull. vith Opeteee we believe he lacks but oue of being the head of a family of two dozen. ations TPE CoreRer Scuoc PSTERS,—In con- sequence of the indisposition of Mr’ W.H. A. Wormley, one of the Trustees of the Colored Schoois, there was no meeting held last even- ing. —i Os Mowpay, Mesers. Green & Williams will over for sale improved real estate in Uniontown, which it would be well for clerks and oter to a@itend. See advertirement. The Fire Department Cases, The Old against the New Members—New Prsceet- ings—An Injunction. This morning im the Equity Court, Judge Wy- lie, the case of the Old against the New mem- bers of the fire department was taken up, when Mr. Riddle, for the complainants, filed a bill for en injupetion to restrain the appointe.! members of the department from acing %s members of the department. Mr. Riddle read the bill, in which all mem- bers of the old it are complainants, and the newly appointed members, with Messrs. Dubant, Baldwin, Watson and Goodall, Fire Commissioners, ate defendants. Tfe bill sets forth that the aetion of the board in appointin, new members was illegal, as no charges ha‘ been made against complainants; that three of the. Ts were not Co! by the Board of Aldermen; ahd closes by asking that the defendants be enjoined on interfering with the complainants in prosecuting their daties as officers and members of the fire depart ment. While Mr. Riddle was reading the bill, Judge Wylie remarked that Dubant had been rejected. ir. Rid it he had. Fejected, but he (Dubart) elalmed that iets notice = — and Pome oy act. , rT. argued that roper remedy for hiselients was by the course they hnd taken — viz: petition for an injunction. The petitioners were in the a complete pomession of the fire de- art wing been properly appointed; la: Drea recdetts ne being im, thelt’ places; their fostions had not been impeached, no charges ad been preferred. Conceding that the com- nussioners were in the full ‘enjoyment of their offices bad no power, no authority to ra- .wte the places. The petitioners whpn the de- fendants came to the engine houses with oilicers of the police they yielded to them like good cit- izens, It was the intention to place the depari- ment beyond political influence. They had a right to ask for a writ to restrain the defendants from interfering with the: Mr. Totten, corporation attorney, and Mr. M. ppeared for the respondents. and the wed Riddle, saying that they had come in that ‘Petitioners would file an exhibit. He read section 4 of act of April 25, 14, that the commissioners may suepend or expel, and lie con cou! : a ‘en said, he would state that under the old de partment the buildings provided by the corpo- ration had been converted tito infamous plac and the members were frequently arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. These petitioners had a remedy at ‘action of tresspass or for salaries. These parties were utterly unfit for their positions, and the fire commissioners expelled them because their be- havior was bad, and as commissioners under the law they had the right. He hoped that there would bea day set ahearing. I the tem- porary injunction is granted gg eee will not be restored to their places, but the engine- houses will be locked up. Mr. Riddle said he would not reply except to say that he was surprised at the argument of the.-| Corporation Attoraey. Judge Wylie said that complainants claim their places by virtue of appointments under act of April 23th, 1864, which provides that four vetsons shail be appointed as other city ofticers ee Commissioners, ee ri : ides that € commissioners appoint officers and men, to ld their places ‘dung behavior, aud sus- pend or expel. The tire department is com| of officers and men appointed by the commis- sioners, and it seemed it an attempt had been made to remove men without If they have absolute power to remove or expel, their acts cannot be inquired into. He understood that the expulsien or nsion must be for cause. He was not loth to stop the dis- a and mdecent exhibition which fe ws eve! Mayor's election, ont turning out o: cers witho any regard ication. it had been stated that man; members were immoral, drunken; if so, such should be re- moved. He could not this, tor no op- portunity was given them. Immediately after the city election there was a general sweep. What matters it who is or fire commis- sioners to the peopie ? Political qualifications should not be expected from t! whose it ts to look to the safety of the city when the people are asleep. Men in such places should bot be removed because thi voted 1 tor or against @ particular individual. opinion was that the commissioners no power to put these ties ont except for cause, that the court the power to iseue the writ, which is for the yurpose of Eoreats usurpation and protect- ing men in the ge scramble for office. He would make the usual order for a hearing. Mr. Totten—What is to become of the fire department in the meantime ? Judge Wylie—Let it go into the hands of those trom whom it was taken. Mr. liiddle read the order he had prepared. Mr. Wilson suggested that an early day be set for the hearing—Monday, for imstance—and See that it would be best tor the interest of all concerned that ro change be made until the case is heard, that there may be no confusion or coliision. -ladge Wylie said Mr. Wilson’s > peeenyes Wa~ not unreasonable, and he would make the order that Tuesday next be set for hearing tuc application for injunction—the defendants in the meantime to remain in possession of the ap- paratus, Sc. o The Regatta. The last meeting of the captains of yachts and boatmen previous to the race was held last night at the Fulton House, toot of 7th ‘The saloon of the Ferry House was crow s the meeting the crowd the merits of the several boats entered fur the race, several bets were made. The meeting was to order by Captain Shekell, who preside Some debate ape on the rule adopted the last meeting ( inst.) in reference to boats “rounding” at the same time when coming to- ther, and finally,on motion of Capt. Crouch, in amended so that boats “‘be atliberty to round the stern of other boats at any time.” The balance of the stake money was then handed in for the purse and the entrees closed. There are to be two races on Monday. The smaller craft for the cup race starts at nine o'clock, one hour in advance of the other. purse race of the yachts for £150 starts from 7th street wharf precisely at 10 o'clock, ‘The silver cup, the prize for the smaller eraft, is presented by Capt. Shekell. steamer Wawassett is to accompany the boats down the river and back, and all who desire to witness the sport can do so. There have been five entries for the purse race, as follows:—Curlew, Capt. Thos. Shreeves; Jobn H. Adams, Capt. Join Sewell; Witch of the Wave, Capt. R. brown; Dolphin. Capt. W. McDermott; and Little Ella, Capt. Ed. Tasker. For the cup race six entries have been made:— The Fairy, Capt. Geo Miller; Zephyr, Captain Crane; Bionde, Captain Fitzsimmons; Necone- con, Captain Mofiitt; Folly, Captain Bell, and Greyhound, Captain Rotterburg. The rules adopted at the meeting of the 2)th inst., and amet last night, are as follows: “Rule Ist. The captains of all yachts entered. and the ji appointed shall meet at Sheck- ell’s Fulton Kestaurant, on the of the race, August ‘th, at 9 o’¢lock, to enable them to better understand and enforce all rules. 2d. a yen shall anchor off Lp anya Fei art, taking position accordi: eir the ‘smaller yachts to be allowed the len, windward. In case two or more its are of the same length i draw for » tains positions. At Male past nine o’clock the judges shall board the yachts and search each yacht and her crew, and nothing shall be left aboard that shall conflict with these rales. Sd. The crew of each yacht shall be deter- mi her captain. will be no limit to amount of There shal! be no oars, pad- dles, poles, sticks, nor plates of any description allowed on board. re planks ——* oe carried by any yacht that does not permanently Lelong her Saree to be used as Lng gers; and on the ‘of the boat ang out-riggers, the boards so used must be in the a1 as 2 ¢ i F if F Hie fe E z i i H i it [i A ——_+—__. Basz Batt.—The afternoon on the Olympic grounds, between the ‘Olympic y the Mi of poe outs nny Baltimore, resulted The Courts. Porice Cocrt, Judge Gray—The following Dusiness was t ed this morning: Corper Jacod Grady, ivr keeping a hog-sty on bis premises contrary to law was ined 85 and costs. I-auc Butler, for carrying concealed weapons, was lined #20, and im default was committed t the workhouse. James Kasaway, for being drunk and disor- was fined 55, and in detault to be com- so workhensa fox. 20 days. : . Minnie Warden, for us! profane language in the streets, was fined €5 and coves, in detautt to be committed to workhouse for 30 da: dohn L. Grove, colored, charged drunk on the streets, plead gui! required to give security for months, and In default go to the workhouse 3 days. Corporation va. Thomas Hayden and Aitert pop for unlawful assembfy on the street; tined $5 and costs. James Shannon, charged with throwing stones the United States vs. Lucy Cole, for assanit on Cole, was fined £5 and costs, in default of which to stand committed 9) days in jail. STREET-COBNER LOAFERS HAULED UP. hen Linkins, Josep! Hees, and John ei 5 po boys, for vn, abond eerste Oia acne, great 5 of that neighborhood. ‘the evidence showed that this is a common practice of these boys. and that when the officers approach the alarm is given by the word “Cheese run.” Linkins was fined $10, and in default to be committed to the workhouse 30 days, and the case was rested with respect to the two others for some further evidence. ouarRpOrTag coed at a Zephemah Jones, char; with occupyin, more ground on the streets in building a ee tian the law allows. The evidence showed that bricks were dumped in the street contrary to Mr. J.’s instructions by some of his workmen, but that they were promptly removed when it came to his knowledge. ie case was dis- miesed, Frank Williams, for embezzling 85 from Moses Walskey; committed for action of grand A PREE AND EASY HUSBAND MADE TO PAY. James Gaines, charged with assault and bat- tery on Mary Holmes, both colored, plead not uilty. Evidence proved the fact that he had left his first love and taken up with another dark companiouy and when his tirst love demurred at his conduct he knocked her down and beat her; Aijohn Heady charged. with arsing Jdobn » charged with o in the streets; fined £5 and costs. Joseph Higgins and John Evart, the two boys arrested with the boy Linkins for unlawful as- sembly op the corner of M and 20th streets; tined 210 each, and in default to be committed to the workhouse :0 days. A QUESTION OF WIVES. Levi Hazle, charged with making use of pro- fane and obscene language to hha wite joud enough to be heard in the streeta, The evidence showed that the i used was to the wife of another man, @ colored woman. The warrant being defective, the judge dismissed the case. Catharine Allman, charged with steal ne 7 Cl with steali lengths of sheet-iron stove pipe, the propel Margaret Haggerty; not sustained and dismissed. A MARKET HOUSE LOAPER PINED. James Thomas, a yeung colored man char, with disorderly conduct in the northern market house; fined $5 and costs. A gnav. PI Anderson, =o with fast drivii by which a child was ran over ‘and injured. ‘Phi s happened on the corner of North Capitol street and Jackson alley. The injuries were not of @ very serious character, bei merely a slight abrasion of the flesh on the borly of the child, and it also appears that the driver checked his horses before the wheel run over Ofplomas Frit, white boys coasted omas Frit, a whi oy, cl with curs- “= the street; tined 1 und costs. ‘hillip Kernan, cag with using profane and Tyee language in the streets; case post- poned. Charles E. Walker, charged with obstructing the streets by using more than a third part of carriageway in the erection of a bering 2 Mr. Walker is a well-known builder, and merely a superintendent ix the erection of building in question. The bricks were deposi! in the stree' Fag # to his orders by some of the laborers. The evidence being pretty posi- tive the Court imposed a fine of $5 and costs. Wm. Thompson, colored, charged with mak- threats against his sister mother. The evidence showed that he threatened to kill his sister, and she testified that she wasin fear of him. After administering a wholesome lecture to the accused the Jud; the case. Recess till one o'clock. After Recess.—Phil. Lancaster, Thomas Luck- ett and Sandy Parker, charged with an attray, were arraigned. Luckett plead guilty, and the others not guilty. After the evidence had been heard in this case, Luckett was placed on trial for an assault on Phil. Lancaster, to which he plead “he committed a rape on me.” Lancaster appeared with his head well bridled, one eve being closed, aod his face much distizured. Luekett was fined $25 in each case—affray and a-sault—and costs. Parker received a like se: tence, and Lancaster was committed on ebarge ot larceny. Parker was identitied Sergeant Sei warrant for an assault with intent to kill Henry Willis, and he was also committed. — Tar Corroration Conrractors—R-sump- tion of Work.—It will be recollected that atew weeks ago Mayor Emory issued an order to the contractors tor laying pavements,tiag footways, &e., in the several wards, who it was stated had received trom Mayor Bowen orders for work {or the year-, Mavor Emory haviog Keard cour for t . Mayor wing heard com- plaints as to the character of the wesk done con- cluded that it would be best that the work should be suspended and the work examined, and there- fore issued’such order which was promptly obcy- ed. Mayor Emory has since been over nearly the entire city and examined the work and found that in most instances the work was sat- ist In some instances along the line of the railroad it was found that prepara- tions were being made to lay the pavement sev- eral teet below the grade of the railroad, and in some places pavements were about to be laid above or below the present grades of streets. The Mayor. after having made this examina- tion, has called in a number of orders given by his predecessor, (which have been returned by the Kerley ers hog orders for a resump- tion of work in five of the seven wards, and the = in the other two will be resumed in afew = oe -- Tur Bowen LEGAcy or INDERTEDNESS.—A judgment for the sum ot £40 was given ast the corporation this mornin, 3 justice Clark. It appears that the School Trustees of the Fourth District have bad in use for school pur- poses a building on the corner of 10th and D streets, in South Washington,owned by Ransom & Oy, from whom it was leased for a monthly rent $2). The rent for both as, and June last are still unpaid, and the plaintitts placed their bill (approved by Trustees Murtagh and Champlin) in the hands of Justice Clark for collection, whereupon the Mayor was war- ranted in behalf of the corporation, and in default judgment was given tor the plaintiff, with $1.60 costs and interest till paid. Another month's rent will be due on Menday, wien probably the same process will be repeated. two yor case ny bold as one for whom he had a — Hapeas Corrvs.—This morning, James H. Padgitt, charged with assault and with intent to kill, was before Judge Olin on a writ ef habeas corpus, and his counsel, Mr.J. E. BS ,, made @ motion for his discharge, on { tog that he was =, committed. ourt overruled this ion, and fixed his 9600, in default of which he was com- the ‘The bail mitted. ga ‘THE numerous friends and patients of Dr. ‘Thomas Miller will be glad to learn that he has returned, having been absent on account of the illness of his son, Dr. G. R. Miller, at his farm in Loudon, Ya. There are many who will join with us tn wishing the restoration of this prom- ising young phy: to health and usefulness. ase Boarp ov HEALTH.—Mr. Jas. P. Tustin has been appointed by the Mayor a member of the Boardot Heaith the First Ward, in place of Kennedy declined, and Dr. R. C. Cro; the Seventh Ward, in place of Dr. A. liams declined. KanoR or Toenmomerer at Hempler’s, to- day: § a. m7; 10 @ m., 8%; 12 m., 83°;'2 p, m., 85°. ———— Tue Cervrnat Court was this morning ad- journed to September 19th. m for leWil- GEORGETOWN. Pete p eee ed to 16,629 tons. : Rest yesterday, thor si nee he pated 5. cn gate Bi.b0" per head; cows and calves, sor New Waear.—aA small lot of new wheat from Mont cousty, sold this morning for $160 per } : River F ront.—Cleared—Steamer New York, Jones, Philadelphia. eee ALEXANDRIA. ‘The Gazelie of last evening has the following items: Sasurve Unper Patse Corors. — Lieut. Smith, of the police, had his attention directed morning while s resident of the First Ward in Washington. He was locked up for further examination. Land Sare—Gréen X Wise, real estate agents, sold on Saturday last, 300 acres of the “Alma Farm,” logated in Loudon county, abont two miles north of Guilford Station, on the W. & O. M. RK. R., together with the cfops, stock, farming implements, &c., to Messra, Ferguson & Wynter for the sum of $10,000. The purch- asersare dircet from England, and are lucky in jetting such a bar, The p y was Swned by Mr. John of Weantagtam Crrsnsg Lasoners.—! e thatin a few days Chinese will be at with the pick and shovel on the and Ohio railroad. TI western terminus of the road is at present ‘White Sulphur Springs, rier county, and at this point the Orientals will in all probability firet appear. Mr. Huntin; , who has railroads in California, has taken the the constructien of the Lewis tun- be afew miles from White Sulphur Springs. bis a, veh ether Hoabag Cathe, Ohinese laborers in California, and their arrival is daily expected. ‘Tue Warix Norra Canorma.—The steamer pe evel at Forts nD. At the eet named she took about one company, and at the last two companies of troops for Portsmouth, to be transported thence by rail to aetuew Gov. Holden's forces in North Caro- ima NomrwaTep.—Elias Stone Terry, a native of Fauquier county, Va., but for many year past a citizen of Ilinéis, has been nominated without respect to party relations, a candidate for the Supreme judgeship of his adopted State. CITY ITEMs. Dots. those large Sleeping and e fall trade. Also new styles Jet Jewelry and Alaska Diamonds, received this morning at Prigg’s Dollar Jewel- Ty Store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue. between 43 and 6th streets. pic Se ne THE ADDITION of numerous suites of rooms to the American House, Boston, renders it more than ever a deserved favorite with families traveling. Its central position and large, airy Tooms are unsurpassed. Reecived to-day Crying Dolls for tl in ——— eons I. Bar hereby notifies ee that he will sell his stock, cor of Men’s, Youths’ and Boys’ Clothing, from now until the first of Sep- tember, at reduced rates, to lessen stock. The establishment is located corner 7th and FE ee ‘Washington. E ——_~—— WE HAVE RECET @@ third supply of Linens, Alpaca and Drap d’eta Goods for the hot season, and our prices are lowered. Also, & large lot of Watters’ Jackets. Vak Hall Clothing House, No. 525 7th street, opposite Post Office, near F street. 20,e05 Hemr_er has all kinds of thermometers. 6,3. ——— ‘Tue WASHINGTON City Savings BANK, cor- ner of ith street and Louisiana avenue, is open from 6:39 to 7:30 o’elock ev: mere Coty a in addition to its vrepaiar banking urs. ft pays interest on de) ‘ 8 EXCURSION TO AQUIA OBERK. THE STEAMER LADY OF THE LAKE Will leave 8. P. Brown & Son's wharf, foot of 7th street. at 2p. m.on SUNDAY, the Slat inst. reaching home at9 p.m. Tickets, $1. v6 4! wWwarR!: WE HAVE DECLARED WAK AGAINST HIGH PRICES, BY OFFERING OUR ENTIRE STOCK or SUMMER CLOTHING, AT cosT FOR CASH ONLY") YOU WILL ADD TO YOUR COMFORT, SAVE YUUR MONBY, AND IMPROVE YOUB LOOKS BY BUYING YOUR SUMMER CLOTHING AT HABLE BROS., 335 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, UNDER UNITED STATES ROTEL. N.B.—We will remove to our NEW STOBE, cor- ner 7th and D streets, isthe oS ee 3v19-tr HABL! BRos. 0 MAKE RCOM FOB A VERY LARGE T STOCK, NOW BEING BOUGHT EUROPE. PLAVE GORCLUDED 20 ae REDUCE THE PRICES or ALL MY GOODS, AND OFFER NOW SUPERIOR INDUCEMENTS 70 ALL PURCHASERS ie My stock je of that class in which most everybody will find something in which he is in ueed of, com- | prising— THE ON DEPARTMENT, which 1 Keep well snorted and up €0 the mark. gp. TOILET ARTICLE DEPARTMENT. com, an anon agcan be foun Pinaké a speciality of GUOD HAIRBEUSHES, 3p, THE ZEPHYR WORSTED DEPART- MENT. which bas become so well Known as to re- quire po further comment. THE TOY DEPARTMENT, which al- ways presents such a variety as to leave no little one unsatisfied. NT, Orn. F. ABTI PA] in whee you oan aed EEATUBETRS. ‘ASKS, bee: BD and_ othe PEBA and WIELD presente HOM Gente” UNDERWEAE, ac. REGAL raining DEPAutas! MasQueeapes “OM? Stu. THE BASKET DEPARTMENT, which presents a full assortment of VELING other BASKETS. ey = RK A. ¥ PEIABIRENT which 1D THEATRICAL which can be iT, in for BEGALIA and It is impossible to conceive the variety of goods kewp, therefure | would respectfully solititanca, P. 8.—The store is coo! and pleasant. B. SILVERBERG, 312 SEVENTH STRSET, yer PENNEYLVANIA AVENUE AND D STREET. Oda NA OFFICE ond SALES ROUM, 1006 vania avenue. ROPOSALS FOR SILK UM- Lo ro a a of the tealet beat WHITE AS te cee Oe tobe horoug hl the wood well ati ert ety ote ip ghee or vaults assistents. 3y28- eotSen3. OBQUITO CANOPIES. Wo. weiss a (Republican and Jy 13 eoSw. By GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. | BOOKS, STATIONERY, do. ISS N. DAVENPORT WISHES TO PRO- pupils for Piano-forie instraction. Les en at home or at the residence of Teacher, 2d street, Genrgetown, “For terme apply. as 3 Im N sons above BYAgetas AND WHPELWRIGHT- ine e Cheap: aewell ax ail Kinds of COA ie A iat rablishment « PAINTING at OTE s HAYDEN. ‘Corner High and Water streets. I Any work in our line attended to. jp2-lw JF YOU WANT TO SELECT Your | eit ated BOOKS. STATIONERY, SHERT MUSIC. MUSIC BOOKS. assorted stock . at from ATR OE & SELIGUON'B, 19s Bridge st. Webi st received a fine lot of WRITING ant WRAPPING Pa PERS. which we sell at New York rices. . Also. BLANK BUOKS of all descriptions z liberal discount to those who purchase by the tity. berated ‘LOSING OUT SALE OF SPRING AND SUMMEB GOODs. 2S Bridge street We are now selling our spring and summer Dress * WITHOUT REGARD TO CosT, Embracing handsome Lawns at 12% cts; Parasols ; Summer Cassimeres and Linen Drills eee licoes—bost makes at 10 T° WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Notice is hereby given that the following ‘as sold for taxes May lth, i and ty ay if not re deemed (together with interest and cost of adyer- re August lth, 1570, Corporation to the purcoasers, In accord: made and provided in such tisement ) on or bet deeds will be insu ance with the laws cases: z ¢ ry = | Description. z = 3 & ; 4} & Mary b.May 10.Lots number 19.7; Caveats! 360 "| and 2. Deakins, cnet heirs. Lee ‘and. Gaze | neve's addition, ' / —— east side jontgcmerr st i depth known Gideon |May 10, Lote numbered S818 Sher) M4 22 Pearee., 1969") pd S4-and ‘part "nian. | Th tion 2Ifeet sow | side Preepeet st 120 foot emet ride ' Lingan street. i | Improved. 2e Henry Mey 10/Let not pumber-J Park Suith. 19 | cd, Molmead's” huret. | ada 30 feet i | north le Gay j Rereet; depth un- } | known. MA Syn May 10, Background of JLPark- 1654 mington, 1569 Lot number 222, burst. \ jyT30,a08.6,10 JOB Te WHOM IT MAY © L. SLMM8, Collector INCERN. TOWN, July 29, 1870. Notice is hereby that the following property ‘was sold for iaxes May 3, 1509. and if not redeemed (together with interest and cost of advertisement) on « re AN 3,1 ration deeds will be Gre n tI Description ‘To whom asssossed, Date of ante, Purchaser, JnoMec- ‘May 3. Subd inionot bot Anthony $43 04 ean. per Ty ‘Gace! Hogan. | TA | Georgctows, a5 OO, feet south side Prospect street, 12) feet deep. Im i roved. Jno Nor jMay $,Subdivisionof Lot Thomas «56 \- is8 = pumber 14.) _ Bealls addition. D°W8™* | t leet north side i Beall street, 12) feet deep. "Im proved. Ellen May 3,Subdivisionof LotiMason 43.03 Thomas, 109 numberZ31.Beat- Coxscn ty and Hawkins adil i feet south side. Sev- j enth street, 150 | feet deep. "Ln proved. 79% 22,0 Bans JOS. L. SIMMS. Collector OLOTHING, &c. Prices Lower Than Ever. iN ORDEB TO BEDUCE STUCK TO MAKE ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENTS AND PBEPARATIONS FOR FALL TBADE, RABE INDUCEMENTS OFFERED. CHEVIOT SUITS, formerly $15, at ALL WOOL * — - 10 and 12 BLUE FLANNEL SUITS.........§12 and 13 60 FINE BLACK FROCK COATS, & a2 and 15 “8 DOESKIN PANTS, $4.50, 5,6 & 7 LINENS 20 PER CENT. LESS THAN CosT, aT A. STRAUS? POPOLAK CLOTHING HOUSE, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Burwerrn 10TH any Lith Sts, Third door east of 1th street _ MERCHANT TAILOR, a Metropolitan Hotel, (iste B: YJ $y Wt” Ho. 360 Pena. svence: Washington. 12 and 13 J BERG! * (Successor toH. F. Lorpon & Co.,) OITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY ENTS. T = CAMP MEETING TENTS. FUR SALE OR RENT. Those wishing to attend the Camp Meetings w: find s large assortment of TENTS Wee wil ¥. G. WHEELERS, jy tw Seventh sirvet and Canal Brilge. iB @oopDes. AIB PILLOWS, CUSHIONS, RUBBER CLOTH, Fomsipion cot a thie warm weather, for children and aye ADAMSON’, 305 9th street. Sve YOUR MONEY, TIME AND TROUBLE BY CALLING FIRST AT THE EXTENSIVE BOUT AND SHOE STORE OF STRASBURGER & BRO., here Sind all kinds of weer BOUTS, SHOES and GAITERS. citysond.eclling thes CHER EEN thon tea a, arora SU ee t new. dural com: bined. GENTS’ LASTING BOUTS, 4°" Call and see them, at) TOS BOOTS, at STBASBUBGER BROB., Sy 906 7th street (old No. 373,)bet. Land K. GueNER wings a Casce : aon je } 189 siss ne, igs From the old responsible houses of . ao, rman, SEPP Ky maneas meme ee ranging in price from 3 te @48 per dozen, SPARKLING HOOK, re ctransuixe cabABFOeaaggess ! Faded PIGUBES. he Such a Map ie indisps pe 2 readline gf tbe current Tee te the iateiligent oth Maps are on one sheet, be furnishe] af peices as follower, Bobet. aod will Single copics 3@ cents each. Sent free by mail on MAP B AND PORL Eograving and Printing H nia avenue [Chron } \ 7AR MAPS OF SHOWING, On 8 large ecale and very definitely, THE FRENCH AND NORTH AND SOUTH GERMAN FRONTIER, The Present Seat of War BETWEEN FRANCE AND PRUSSIA vor #ate BY BLANCHARD & MOHUN. jy2h-tr Corner ith street and Penn. ave pm « SOLOnNONS BOOKSTORE, O11 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Bei ween Ning AND Tost# STREETS, AT WHICE ALL THE NEW BOOKS CAN BE FOUND. A120, All the STANDARD @UBLICATIONS in every branch of literature, Orders by 1a\! meet wich prompt attention, and bor ippliec. at publisieer # Fates, and sent by mail, portage free, STATIONERY of every description; Paper, Enyelopea, Ink, Pons, Pencils, Peubolders, ‘Alnk Boks. Visiting Uards, ete. etc.. and al! the Novelties in this line. War Maps, Croquet, Morton's and Fairchild 's Gold Pens, etc., ete iy WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. — EW BOOKS AND MAGAZINES, RECEIVED AND FOB SALE aT SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE. Y. By the author of Silk Attire. Price S00, THE MAIEINOROE ANNE ISABELLA THACK- 25. EICE: 4 Novel. By James De Mille, me or Price Tse. ANGTON. By the author of Race for fa Price T5c Novel. By George Sand. P; a BER OF LUNDON SO6I- LARD MONTHLY, for July. be in the STATIONER'’ ond BLN BOOK line® for sale whol ‘aud SHILLINGTON’S BOUESTUBB, Corner 4% street and Penns. svence HOTELS, eeucrion EXTRAORDINARY! paralleled Ind the Traveling be Public depres oy Boarders. WILLARD'S HOTEL, July 2, isvo. p to and October next, the Tate ve and well appointed he fell coms, per day $250 ats - 125 Boord 21 00to 125 According to location Rooms will be exhibited at any time, and a sample Bill of Fare i now in readin tion of ness for the inapect those who are mot familiar with the curstne ot the one. ‘Special rates may be made to clubs compoeed of ladies or gentlemen ‘These arrangements afford an unequalled combina. tion of comfort, cheapness aud derirable locality to Government officials and others similarly situated, Who wish to avoid loug, hot, and dusty walks to reach unpalatable meals and inferior apartments. Being the first in Washington to pat down the Prices of first-class accommedations to ante war rates, 1 respectfully solicit the yee of that large ee of persons sobliget ‘ to = —— mer in Washington ax well as the traveling public e SYAES. Proprictor. We 7 ISSISQUOL SPRINGS HOTEL, Msisec Frantivn Gotnty, Vermont. This fest class Hotel ie now open for, guests The Hotel is adj it to and con nected with the Missisquoi Springs, whose, waters have wrought such wonderful cures In can. cer, scrotula, Bright's disease, and other diseases of the kidneys. The are situated nines miles from St. Albans. Route by Harlem or Hadson rail- road. of music in attopdance. Board this seascn from §15 to 1s a week. or $60.a month. iy we J. SUBL! METS0POL TaN HOTEL. NEW KEDUCTION IN HOTEL Op aud after JULY 25th, 870, the Price of will be $4 per day. j733-m SIMEON LELAND & 00. Cer, COAL, COAL, 1 have five cargoes of best quality COAL aftost, and will sell it at a small advance, direct from the vessels. Liy20-5t JAMES GLEASON 5 OFFICE OF JAS. GLEASON, WOOD AND OOAL MERCHANT, G Steet Wuaxr, Wasuineton, D. O., June 21, 1870. I hav to li ‘inter x Oban” Commences to lay in my wi ‘stock of am pre- trade at oa ¥ arriviog Best quality of OAK, HICKORY, and PINE woop. JAS. GLEASON, Jett G Street Wharf, BANKERS, HK B. BBYAN, Pres, gh J. A. BUFF, Tres WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANE Corner of Seventh street and Louisiana avenue. PAYS INTEREST ON DEPOSITS. OSU SAS isi et o** COOKE & CO., BANKERS, Buy and eel! at current market rates GOVEENMENT SECURITIEB, GOLD AND SILVER. for BTUCKS, and BONDS promptly exe AL REVENUE STAMPS furnished. DENTISTRY. as R= = Tat OFFICE eiows. "yittous ry anal for extractiog tecth GRR reure wanencon, GR THE LARGEST IN THE CITY. WALL, ROBINSON & 00, 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, Woshingten, D, 0, Pavone: AND ONTO we ‘Tratee between Was! INGTON and BALTIMORE, ASHINGTODN u ST are now rum es follows, vie O8 BALTIMOR! Leave ds L = “So0iad TSP Leave nt 6:43 and oah em, et 8:80» =. No train to otts on y : * em CRD A FOR BALTIMORE, Bea ae ALL Fats OF THE Wat = oo and y "11 peseneppeggireeieleneies 3 vara 4 t4 ‘omat Relay Station ith sep. , oy to Wheeling, Parkersburg. &- ~ Str, end bey between Belay House an. cave at 2:30 p.m, connecting at po th Strasburg end Winc lest. 2 train. wi crough tickets to the West can be bad Station Licket Office at ail hours in day © New York, Y vertiocment tS Dna ~ 824 Boston, wee ad- 3b. w Lm. Genera tt Go. icket My ee PHILADELPHIA t > m FOR PHILADELPHIA sé tly (except Sunday) at 7.23 0. ™.1946 ON SUNDAY ™ Nork at #209 p for New York on 9 ickets to Philadelphia” had Station Of be mt the aster if Tra L.M. COLE, General Tie GO. 8 KOONTZ: Ageut, Wanton i Of VT Warren Strec, New York Al Policies Recistered 1 rome Siac d Secured by Spevsal Beposyis ne of Government Serwrines am Morteoges CASH PREMIUMS, | j CASH VINDEN OS ANNUALLY | CLAIMS Pal POLICIES NON FOKF BITABL#, THIRTY DAYS@KACEON RENEWALS. OFFICERS G.W, ARNOLD. nN HLA’ NEWTO. street, M™ 22% Tiocaaor courany OF N ¥o " nets Pres. A.D. HOLLEY, Seo. T. C. DELEON, Say 4 on THe MbtOaE PLAN bon forfeitable, No restrictions on 1CE—S13 Tru Street. i fap Examiners, JU. BOYLE, Agent. WM. T. PuIPPS. op residence, “ Vice yepartment, Stat +8t O49 and 9:95 9, Te . 4 Transportation. mt . Washington. joa BETWEEN Wasnt NDNEWY and Olvio Ratiroed ade between W S Balti eet L WiLso! ay LIEB ANSUKANCE COMPANY Department 4 Bonds and IN CASA, “iciesg Snoetary- Advisory Actuary. Biath, Yale College)” " Attorney. 1, Mcdio aaminee, Otice us TWENTY-FIRST YEAR ov COBTINUOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE BUBI- NESS, 18 THIS CITY. 1S you desire prompt payment cf iosses, iow rates, end ha best Companies, £010 HIANSON & BLACKFORD, 619 SEVENTH STREET. Orrosits Post Orrics, Amd ash them Sor @ poircy tm tha Old“ Bima,” or the “ Prantiin,” of Patladeipata, or tha * Hartford,” oF the” North British eng Mercantile,” or the“ Put sam,” oF the “Sprimghald,” or the “ Potomac,” Georgdiown. “A ‘BUDENT i. ,FORESEETS THE Am prosperity prepare for adver: 4.5. PRATT « SON, fn the PHONIZ, & Hargora * e YONK ik ane PIREMEN’S, of New York, end thus guard arewns: FIKE' Insure your Life tm the EXCELSIOR, of New York. and thus provide for the comfort of ihsoe vow lowe when you are taken Srom them, Cc T. BOWEN. . HOUSE, SIGN, AND OBNAMERTAL PAINTER AN Bo. 625 LUUISIANA A Imitations of all kinds of wood and marble neatly ex- ‘ecnted in the latest and most approved =t) les. PAINTING, &. JOBBING is ly PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. { PAINTING. } D Brant. — D Staee MACNICHOL’S PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT. CALCIMINING and WALL PAINT! BBLING, ING, GRAINING end MA, DECORATIVE PAINTING. Punctuality aud attention to business. c. MACNICHOL, 923 D street, bet. 9h and Iofh. jyt-tm pateezee- Ete. 4 Bourn «1p ween dep soegocate in HOUSE, SIGN, UpsoN, YLVANtA AVENER, Dest style, 5 short notice, wll kinds of" comnect- Batumore ot accom NoTum, ee President, © of New ING, GILD- BIGN and Pure material, good work and moderate prices.