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+ MENTING OF THE WATER ROLRD ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, VA, RE- r r > a "1 t . EVENING STAR. periieass = == Exhibit of the Coudition of Aifairs. | Nominations by the Convention at — Arlington o Camp— WEDNZsDAY October 18+ 2870. | ne Water Board met at the Registrar’sofice | Aether Convention é A ¥ AT. > = last night, present Mesere. J. W. 7 a, [Special C ndence of The Evening Ster.} LOCAL NEWS. s.> and G.‘W. Linville of the board, cone | ARLINGTON, Va, Oct. 1.—At a convention of i = stitnting a egistrar Crane was also scans held to-day by three towns of AMUSEMENTS, ae, present, and submitted a tabular sta | Va., composing less than Natior reer —O. Dowd Byron in the new | showing the tetal amount of w: taxontst fths of the voters of the whole county, play, ‘the Con ing, with interest, to be $92,052.54. cers were put in nomination to fill ev ry Men —Fair for the wounded ix Ger- er Sth water rent been collected oftice in the gift et the people forthe entre many houses, leaving 543 houses still in arrears for as feilows -—For Sheriff, J. C. O'Neil; Harmenial Hall.—Lecture by E. S. Wheeler. —_ a = tpg ngs ie for Treasurer, \ ps Corbett; tor Ser * . a ne depat 3 to the credit | Attorney, J.U.De@utron, of Fairfax county; Markriter’s Art Gallery, 488 7th street. of the water fund in bank, or supposed to be. | Aue, J.C DePatron, of Bariow’s Art Gallery, 237 Pa. avenue. for Clerk, R. 8. The liabilities consist of the ten-year cert for Superintendent of the Poor. Laws; A. ° cates, due July 1, 1870, to the amountor$i55,000. | Syphax. All but the two last named are white. scoraL Sunpay Scroot | | The board suthorized the Water iegistrar to | “This action was taken in direct disregard of Convan — Last evening, the second annaal | Make out a list of delinquents on the water tax | the rights of more than three-fifths of the voters Sunday Scheol Convention. under the auspices | due and past due, to be handed over to the Col- | of said count and against their protest, they being entirely discarded from any participatiog in the convention. The said three towns, com posed almost entireiy of colored men, were de- termined that the eiiy of Alexandria should Lave no voice in the choice of such county offi- , and in spite of legal advice, satisfactory to of the Sanday Schoo! Union of the Baltimore BPnference of the M. E. Church, was com. menced at the Metropolitan Church, and was Opened with devotional exercises by Rev. S.V. Blake, atter which Kev. lr. Eddy. of Baltimore, Preached the opening sermon from Mattiew AVili, Ist to 6th verses, in the course of Shick he lector, to be embraced in the tax-sale list. The Registrar war also instructed by the board to proceed a, once, in accordance with the law, to turn off the water trom all persons in arrears for water tax. Some discussion of proposed improvements in the workings of the water eageeey was had, uy commor. sense man, they refused to allow urged the importance of the ea and the board adjourned for one week. the c!~- “o nave or take any in the pro- iidren. some excelient hints to pareets —_ ceed —_ of said convention. The remainder of and teachers. Bir. David A. Burr, presidentol | @UR FEMALE GERMAN COUSENS | thec .aty, however, have called & convention the last convention. then called the assemblare to order, and Mr. Warren Choate offered a rea>- lution for the appointment of ® committees to nominate permanent officers, to be reported at the next meeting; which was adopted, and the following were selected: 8. Baldwin, Baltimore @ -trict; John E. H. Bost Baltimore; jobn F. Plummer, East Baltimore; Rev. WH. Holliday, Winchester, Kev.§. A. Wilson, Wash- ington. Mr. C. H. Stocking offered a res elec © pentore Of sster churel at @ future day tor the nomination of such offi- cers as the majority of the county shall believe to be for the interests of the party, inviting the bove towns to send delegates to the sam-. Were it not for the ambition of certain oftice seekers this much to be deplored state of things would not exist here, and the great danger néw is of throwing into the hands of the conserva- tives allthe county officers. The three towns above mentioned in their convention even re- ‘Their Fair at Masonic Temple. Masonic Hall, at the corner of Sth and F streets, was never more gaily decorated nor graced with a more attra¢tive display of female loveliress than during the present week, whieh is accounted for by the fair now in progress there for the relief of the wounded and F spiel 2 sorted to the nomination of one candidat >, wh» weudents of Sunday schools, and the representa. | 1 i ytioriands” The fate oonea cn en cine | is ot even a Ferldent of Alemnd’te oe aty, but ss i hemo a shiecke | —— a » ht last, with appropriate ceremonies, and is | * Tesident of Fairfax county, as will be seen. et 5 whi pted. Mr. A. z 4 JevreRson, W. Fastiake sed @ resalution, which was | (OE well. The hall is decorated with the tlage ss0-- MARYLAND POLITICS, Republican Mass Meeting at Rock- ¥i le. ef all nations and festooned most tastefully with evergreen, but by far the most beautiful orna- ments are on the floor, consisting of tab down with good things, and pretty g ted, extend'ng christian greetings to the 5.5. luetitute, and inviting the mem- that institute to unite in the morning sessions of this aid 7 ut number, to induce one to invest. [Speciai Correspondence of The Star.) __Ebe convention resumed its sewion at 9; | ‘There is the Siet table taucy goods, Mee, | KOUBVILLE, Mb., Ost. 15—A spirited mass o'clock this morning. and was opened with de- | Ruppert, Mrs. Platz, Mra. Hockemyer, Mrs, | Meeting of the republicans of Montgomery Wher ko. Be Morgan ee rer Mages, see . table, Sever. go ta ae Schim- | county, Md., was held here to-day, there b NJ. Be d hi melpfennig, Mrs. Frethold; thir Ne, taney | pr t 2.00 2 5 to Rev. Dr. Eddy for bis sermon, with a rejjuest | goods, Mrs. Korn, Mrs. Holyshnh: fortth tate. ve aingwaneaien Decker. Sy ar eee e; that be furnish acopy for publication, which | fancy goods, Mise Kabiert, Mrs. Fries: fifth foll was adopted. On motion of same, ‘he cecre“a- | tabic. Loney’ dds, Me cee tages fit, te | and the following officers were elected: Pre s dent, Major John G. England; Vice Presidents nies of the convention wore appointed acommit- | -ixth table, tan oods, Miss Grundiing, Miss | ‘Tr Vatkis = fee to supervise the publishing of the micutes 01 Rosenthal; seventh table, coffee and chosbiute, | Lomas Achson, L. M. Watkins, Lemuel Awk- @ convention. erd, Thomas Budd; Secretaries, Bernard Mon- day, Frankiin Mace. ars Mrs. Molich, Mrs. Lo-ttier; eighth table, cot . | ard chocolate, Mre. Abner; ninth tabie, cakes Pri 3 3 The nominating Committee, me their | and candy, Mrs. Emily Scheer, Mrs. Edward | pria cco Fide Bin gig “4 Seems, epee 75 oliowing gentlemen as | Kolb; tenth table, cakes and cauily, Mrs. Warr, | Pa republican nominee for Congress to repre- pei werk mg LF, her =a andthey | Mrs. Engely. The display of faney goods i: | sent the 5th congressional district, who said that Tine Tee re cineeaident, Summerfeld Buki- | worth seeing, the first mentioned being low lel it did him good to see so many of his political A NIB. Moggettiness, Kev. | down with a colleetion of fancy articles which, | friends present, but he was sorry there were not corn nt Be sitheugh rich and costly, are soldat reasonablo | more democrats t, for they need to be + | rates, as seen le prices marked ou | Sate Saat Se anon by enlightened as to the true principles of the pops nen SS republican party, which the speaker proceeded . to enlar; in an eloquent manner. Mr. R. - H. Sim, me — geot — fore tag Reap Sage Stockett Matthows “hen tae an able speech, se ote akserpin tes | iu" sgoctatareo gutta ft | Ue nage we Wa, Rt to be the chairman of the Sunday | 4 ‘ 2 eorge W. Hatton, the colored De: jenes of schoo} committee, and he was reuuired alao to | the right of franchise tod ton vote (oe nee ae ee ee Sorkings of the school, Seg gmactical | Wilhelm. Konig von Proasson,” * Unsen Jt was announced that there would be a With ad tates <—_ ac | Fritz Bismarck,” or Generals “ Steinmetz” republican meeting at Allen’s Store, Prince ceninree —— scholars, Sc. |or “Von Bittenfeld,” the recipient of the George county, on Thureda , at which most of hymn Sowing sung; | largest number of votes to be presented with the speakers present at this meeting wonld afterwhich y | Grant of solid silver, and now the | appear. “UnsgR Farre “4 ? room on exh bition, |The ‘The platrorm at the east : eee te end of the hal eight sewing ma- chines, prerented to the fair by the abioas FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. cies city, compri lowe. ¢, Wittcox & Gibbe, Wheeler & Wilten: Grover | ‘The New York money market is without im- Baker, American Button hele, aml ethers, and | portant change, borrowers on call having no inbari us clatter of the so-called noise | difficulty in supplying thei mae worth cee ne cially in | jess motion makes a fearful discord with the | six faim ‘according tothe cotiateni chen, bags ay the chil, strainsof music from the orchestral veranda. Prime commercial paper in the open market that idren under MASONIC EMBLENS, moves freely at 7 to 8 per cent. a ~ = le a One of the most unique and beantifal objects una ae te ~% urging that | on exibitition at the fair is the ip of Masonic ‘hers shoul. careful. ag Yo the seed be | emblems in wax, by Mrs. Fries, i st stecet, anc a good and successful teacher must The em! blems in of work are the s ‘and compass finely modelled anda bel. ished with roses and lilies of the valley; and , Was invited and | this is only oneof many attistic object: on the England. the , convention. Mr. Gray same table, No. 4, in charge of Mrs. Fries a Cs nplley 4 —— epinering in | ise Lizzie Kablert. “The ‘chances for tute Dries. ren e church. Mr. D. A. Butr | Masonic piece were soon taken, and it will be | 0.8. the chin Cigy, "Aging that tbe proper | raitied for to-night, om which occasion the tal, | &-20e: 1a. followed &. cee cc idren is to act in ac- 1 be overhung by the large American tlag method of nppr. Mid-like nature. which formerly floated over the Giobs Of cordance with the: ‘ue Severn circuit, and the use of' whieh has been kindly granted Mr. H- E. Gant, ot. “amid be formed into | 19 Men Fries by Me. ittree = gested that the scholars». “der $ Jeader, asa classesyas in the churches, u. ois. means of keeping them in the seu The time ba arrived for re, Presiding Elders, it was postponed to g: J. H. Vincent an opportunity to read the » estsy on - EB ADVANTAGES OF TNIFORM Lessons. He explained at length the Rerean system of nother feature of the fair, Iu chan is another feature of the fair, in charge of Mrs “rts from | Bout, Bre. Wolf, Mrs. Adler, Mrs. “fobriver, ites. | diss Gutman, Mise Folger; fortune-ieller, Ss: ‘ath | A. Thomas, the latter ing 80 persuasive she id make arp es give a favorable ans ver t Ub. do takeachance.” The various table: are még With mottoes, which our reporter Stock {By Bankers", Broker: Lewis Joh home apd tc leseons, and urged the importance of study of | “ippe. 8Are appinpriate, but min Knewiodes o€ the Sunday leseop im the family. german "ing limited Me le im the dark as w " their mean “Dg. ‘The at hoe md Mr. Choute offered a resolution for the ap- + Frat polntment of a committee of tive, to whom ail | was very gooa- fa. Will be open to-night resolutions &c., shall be referred; adopted. | sgain and will COntgge ti) 1... . , ; Lake Shore and Adjourped a —— ++. | Michigan Southern, 9456; Iinois Central, 135. ‘Phere are in attendance Feproventatives of A Daxornocs PrtrAtt—Great complaint. Pletelmid and Fittsbarg. dx ‘gs florthwest, 4 nearly all the charges and circuits of the = mace by the people living in vicinity of | ac, Me m ‘< ahem det ference—each circuit OF clditoen eng uUtled | North Capitol and C streets, in consequence of tres. ° bs Visa, can to lay representatives in addition to che minis- | ihe dangerous condition of the street at that | se Bt Paul: 6%. me vole Lad been exeavated, 21d no barriers placed there these dark nights to guard against acei- dents, Beveral persons have fallen into this pit, tely, Lowever, without receiving rerio ury. The place is @ very dangerous one, abd the city may be saved the expense of seait for damages by having a lantern hang out there. The property holders in tne neig iz orbood al-o complain that this is the third time the grade has been changed there. other @encminations present and all seemed greatly interested in the processions. The prom- iment topic at the evening sessiof will be the estay on Sunday Schoo! music. — - ‘THE Stxoay ScBoor IxstiTUTe, organi ur auspices of the Bap Sunday Schoo} v this city, to inangurate a system of in- struction for teachers, in order to better fit them 11s*{; Chicago & Alton. sisslppi Certificates, ‘eonensee Btais 6 = ‘4; North Gar- +B odd; Minouss 6 9 Central. 16'4 (Cnion Pacific ist * -s2*a1127,. Market weak. ——— ‘The Marnets To-Day. tor their duties, held their first meeting last ——_ e- — " aegraphed Exclusively to The Evening Star. night, at the E-street Baptist chur bh. to be tol- | ‘Tae Sorgr Scicipe.—The coroner's jury gat <c. F lowed by meetings to-night and to-morrow | the case of Wm. Soper, late car-starter of m. night. ‘The tuture convocations will be held | ith street railroad, whose death br’ vn the ; good to prime. annually. Kev. J. P. Warren, pastor of the | was noticed in yesterday's STA y saudanam | Cn men to fir. $1291.35, Corn dull and lowe Navy Yard Baptist church, opened the exercises [ rcturned a verdict that he ce oy last evening | white 70aie y ae Western. 70a5: by reading a portion of the chapter of | taking a poisonons dose -~ | «i? to his death by | very dull at 40aise tlhe a Matthew atte Which hé offered prayer. and an | toxieated, forthe pur — -* Iudanum while iu- | unchanged. bong Virginie; 14, 80% bia tnirodectory Sf Bhice be 0 iclivers? by moe, | tte. ~ers@ of destroying hisown | | Battmons. Oct. 19.—Virginia slzes, olf, 4's id Mr. Mirick. Prof. T. G. Perkins, of New York. a es Bew Yorn, Oct 19.—Stocks very steady. Money. Was the next speaker, and he was followed by nouncement eltewhere | sat. Gold. Ii. Exchange. long, Sie: short, 9. Mr. Z. Biebards, Tead 8p essay on Sunday rful new medicines, the | 5.20%. 22. coupon, Iz Virginia 6, ex coupon, achec! fustructicn. Rev. Dr. Samson then de- livered an address on Biblical yand history as a part of Sunday school teaching, and was followed by Hon. 8.8. Tustin, who spoke Life.” Usrofina’s, ol, 7; do. new, SS aa THE COURTS. 63; do. new, 63. North New Yor«, Oct. 19 —Wlonrashede firmer. Whes! lcent better. Corn dull aod heavy. ou Sunday school literature. Ihe exercises THE CRC ese Cormt.—At this term of the eonrt - «see. = internpersed with music. BER ES* adjourned over to Wedacsday next, th re THE BATULE OF VILLEIUIF. ——e———— preps fort emenere {nt AS) | Omeial Report of General Trochu. Manntacnor a Tracner a pe te bat’ se will have enough work for some months, The following is the Teport of the battle of ‘Gth-street Presbyterian Church was , ‘ iw as ‘o-day, the case of | Villejuit issued by Gen. Troci ; attraction for a large number of the residents | | ,00UnT ot ‘Tt. ce and’ will hkety “Alter the concentration of the positions ad- ef South Washington, particularly tor the py the Court for several days. jacent to Villejuif by the division of Gen. Mand teackers and larger pupil» of the public scool* tome = x Cocrt Av, Juter Snell —Madew | Luy the enemy remained master of the villages ‘The object of this gathering was to wil sie Dag eects. chased auth eaiea Seoraas Made | of Le Hay, Chevilly, Thiais, anu Choisy-le Heol, marriage of M: liver O. Spicer and gigs | Spich ere being run without « license: dismise-d, thus protecting his line of communications with favorite teacher tm the | Henry Hurley. v«ine profane langnay Versailles. For several days past he has been Lt or of Mr. | ine @1; and costs constructing works on this line, throwing up Ore Scheer earthen mounds, completing its boanlis, a1! walls of the Villages, &c. The Germans thought ef with assault and nts 8 indeed, that a combined action on the two Fad Seoehes of ° Msgton. ‘The bridal f he sof the Seine should be contemplated im perk Meranda by t 9 paren der to reconnoi ythe forces of the and groom to the altar. where th B. F. Bietanger. perf¢rmed the in BESISTIN With this object the enemy on these positions. massed ere. proprietor b troops tnder Geb. Viney were last nigh mony. The bridal party took Ene Deere oe towards the forte of Ivry, Bitche, and Montrouge fora trip North, tarrying wi on the rear of an undermined’ post. At day- break they quitted their lin received with a brisk fire ef musketry a cannon, to which they Hed with energy ‘The epgagement +oon became general upon the ‘ap in th. cw at entire piatean of Villejuif, an lasted not. less abd this morning brought before the Pol than three hours. While troops Gea- ers,) Were called | and plead Bt eral of Brigade Guiibein (35th and 42d) pushed up by Justice Weaver yesterday, whe A proceeded to dri the enemy back with vigor out of Chevilly, the poration Attorney. affidavit for a removal of the cases, on bulk of Gen. Blaine’s column (divisions nd ) penetfated as far as the village of Thiars and took a batterg in position, the of which battery it could not carry off, having no guns. At this juncture the enemy brought up heavy reinforcements concentrated within call, and could not have numbered fewer than 30, men. Jecob Brown, ch oa Exitly Brown, his wife the sum ct $300 to keep the peace six m. Jones, colored. charged wit occupying a stand in the Northern Ma: ket without a ic 4 costs. Hanna's Brown. charged with ass fined 81 dad conte on Conrad Both; Kengia. charged with Keeping two auimals of Tina ‘oe bie were enough cases in court, (the parties to the | eases in which judgment had been previously ven hayi ed.) and that he would ~ Be set! fined Be and wut | Gen. Vinoy, judging that the enterprise ‘had Excrerore witharat the ratte Ben Oe RR, ESS, an ee eee rch tne Toten o oY ful money of the United States: ined $3. CHARGE OF FORGERY. United States agt. William AP Gooper. charged It waseffeoted under tire with a calmness which was most remarked, and does the troops infinite credit. ‘artillery throughout steadily and sosapesnae ir cenanremn frueeer Oe with forging the pameot Xewtou upon the | effectively supported the Tavemepes he ap- ~ 4 back of a pote drawn by ese SS ea eer | curacy of its Bre, and the battalions of the young taxes, and there was quite a large number ot | (fy srcaret Lewis, for the suin of $35; held In the eee aamaeine tae pepe gh her tee quite Pepoesibis. for the Coniector to. Compty | 69 or satan ofthe erent 017. or the line, on thelr side, ehewed ‘an adimieably uh Gah aemnaed ea beocaeae seauieen te ged wiih using indecent 1 Dearing. In the engineers, which attacked fe mabe the detibetion ef the funds daly for | cuese im bate Fo nee aan coate Alexander Fe ccamy Brectty ie freee nthe ee Seine eae cette ane nae he tecents to | found be Rade ewcered ftom tue Geormconin nth | We baie to Frgret tie tot of Gor, Guiluan a waedie Guage eaavaapech an ase arene toe ere ve ciuclt | valiant officer, who has deserved well of his Sadie at hs Comper wa tee Sidi Sees 'Giaaler ts alr" ane " although strongly enfiled, to have — », only "0 men wounded. officer Saves oy Reat Estate—Fitch & Fox, real dagen hide reo! Li So ox estate sold to John J. ; m the mitraillenses grestly, tried the Esq., lot F, in Whitney & Warner's subdivision army, who. thrown 01 platea alt, of part of square 346, feet ¢ inches ou lost heavily. The military intendence an Oth str fervices at ite dispotal, ang the Interna proved Society for the Help of the Wounded, fulfilled Also. to W. their mission much devotedness. To re- 7. subdivision of square Bow sume, the combats of Sept. 30 have, proved to prevea'ty : htet= what they muay expect of oo and ey Alto, to Wm. Henry Black, lot 17. subdivision of day is to the efforts defensive oo 2 20 feet om 16th street, be- Bour, ie wee |. street a: nsetts avenue, and = <2-—____ AROTERE 5S.BSATION IN WALL STREBT—Dis- F dy @ Broker-—The of Mon- excitement on the Stock and containing 1,95] square feet, for $1,025. Fresn arp Keapanu Assault fa gunrved st Des Moines, lows. SP rom the publishers of Mr. J. B. and (70m John ©. Parker S7The hair is not worn ¢reped more, a6 ae Heath pander Fowng Eisler November st breaks the hair and is uluous to fj grow, Lr. ‘Trainor le & young man, about ¥ - ( ren Ke ) bealth. a thirty, B eiashedascuesmns neem: | "rape rapes cacao atin re | te canae Se an Shultington we have "Tee Ete ee Gk2m 2; | Wemed Asociety Lor reclaiming disipated young | 47d lately partner ie ie 0 ‘ . rey bee ay ad Song,” and Appieton’s Jcur- ‘oF Ameri are colslented all over expla a, bey! ecg thousands ” Pansy aes the grorid tor their small and pretty shaped | fiver stock and scrip “‘short”—that is ‘Tus Geax Army Covese oF Lectures hands and feet. felling Tor future delivery property which n id seem only necessary to call the atten- did ony ea f ge! being, with — tion to the announcement elsewhere of the open- on, Wy Lorrows: “short inch Siig ges ar erento i” Basa riser cag nee permeate 5 een “ 2 ste incase os it ae eee oe the : > = taining credit of $4,000 In money on thou Ruvtvat—At the Island Baptist charch quite sand shares, The (ime having arrived for Mr. St which some Gfteen have Saked for’ prayers ancunt sncured ‘by ‘Trainer 1s said w be about some r> tr conversions are reported. The pas- $50,000.—N. Y. Commercial. see = Rey. ©. C. Meador. is assisted this week by Key. Mr, Bradterd, of Va. PrpPall cases the persons owniniz the property GEORGETOWN. or BLADEN Foreest.—The funeral of t will take ‘Cems ter he McQuillan, is of walnut © rt mounted with heavy silver handles, and with @ +n the lid inseribed, * B. Forrest. Burn April died Uctober léth, 1570." THE CRAIN MARKET is dull, with no tendency to fe wheat always @ ready sale, but the supply of ali kin yet Deen renewed the freshet. This morn 0b ‘Change. 90) bu: is fair wheat sold at alter the close of the rooms yeste g0od wheat were sold trom store at $ AK ix THE CaNal is reported, but the news confirmed. No boats a ‘iving, how- ever. and it is supposed that som le necessary by the iate freshet have not been fompleted. or else that a new break has been eansed by the letting in of a full head of water on some of e levels. The Alexandria (razetie says that the eak is on the eight-mile kvel near Seneca, bu’ not serious. ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.—Abont twelve o'clock Jatt night some person or persons unknown attempt- to enter Young still near the aqueduct, by br door leading from the corn erib, but the on duty in the mill discovered ‘them in he to — ae Their tracks i perpetrators wese ful WH men. no deabt be lor ging to have committed five robberies to a ga in that vicinity within Riven Frost 1 mar 2 of flour Tbe a, is un! dit the past two weeks. steamer Valley City cleared New York, with ab.w- 100) barre! New Y. Philade CITY ITEMS. A MATCH GAME of base ball between the eshingtem and ‘Star’ clubs will take place to-morrow (Thursday) at 3 p. m.,on the Olym pic grounds. Don’t tail tosee it. fester ora VERY HANDSOME STYLE Business Suits, 10, S11, $12, $13, 14, and $15, just opened at A Straus’ Popular Clothing House, No. 1011 Pu. avenue, between 10th and 11th sts. 4 GextLEMEN buying underclothing this Fall, will do well to examine wy stock. Buying di- r’etly, in many cases, fom the manutactarers Ly the package, I am able to offer great induce ments to consumérs by Raving the jopber’s profit. the assortment is extensive and embraces a variety of grades. Gro. C. Henxrxc, No. 410 Seventh street, N. W. Tar Great Exioma. A thousand guesses have been made at the ingredients of Sozodont, the most wholesome and periect dental puriter the world bas ever seen. hey were all Brong. £0, by way of throwing a little hght on the subject, {t is now annow: that the liber, or inner bark of the Quillaya ss mi Soap Tree of the yatiey of the ndes, is one 0: e COM: ol it er- lete dentrifice. — * “ Spalding's / Sometnine Rag Sparkling Calitornia Catawba Wine on Gravght at Miller's Restaurant, No. 420 7th street, opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall. 10,17,6 — NEw Styxzs of Clothing opened daily at Oak Hall. All the leading styles of Boys Clothin, Oiece goods for custom work at Oak Hall, os 7th street, opposite Post Ofice. —f,8,m,w,f,5 ——— On Easy TeRus.—Those in want of Sewi Machines we recommend to examine the Will- cox & Gibbs. It is certainly the perfection of mechanism, and cam be seen in operation on —— — at Baum’s toe soo and — ‘actory, where they are sold or rented on libers terme. 408 7th street. we,” usefalandtrue. eo > — Crzar Bev vor CniLpeen anp SERVANTS, only one dollar and fifty cents. ADAMSON’S, » 9,1 305 9th street, next to Penn. ave. ——— 6 HiEMPLER hag all kinds of thermometers. 6,3. CABBiacEs! BEIAGE On hand a Seorineee or first. actone Fetes GRAHAM, street, near D Repesitory corner 9th and D streets," ocls COBE JO MASONIC TEMPLE to the German Fair Every Evening thi \s Be Wina are Lanetend yi Wh OTIOK TO PROPERTY OWNERS ox N STREKT, N.W. "= Ofice cf M Sireat improvement Commits Mayor's Ofice, Crry Hal! car} Lith Octuber, 370. approved June 2150; the smaottot ces teen ae » 1870, the own 4 Qn M street northwest, between Vermont nad Noe rk @venues.are hereby required to lay or cause id fort (where the same @re not already 6 gas and folios ord rot Pore in at ot oF Pry t ‘oved lot or subdivision of lot frontheg the Wee work must be done in cach ener ine roc” the date hereof, a not cu time it Fill be done under the direct < thereof assesreg. Atm 0 nee that all the earth removed in nakive The necessary excavations is replaced in the ditch edited aud rammed, and the To* "wey left every ree pect as firm, solid and smooth as befors th: distarvance of the work. 4 the object of these req y he disturbance for an iraments ia to gnard m of the wood and reliablefoundation therefur, it is by property holders and resi¢ents on the Posed improvement will promptly operate immediate and thorough execation of ye required work, By order of the Commission. 8 H_ KAUFFMAN, Secreta: [Rep.t och MBS. A. G. GASTON, ag 5) 1223 F STREET, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN FBENCH GOODS, LACES, JETS, BIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS and TRIMMINGS, STRAW, BEAVER AND FRENCH FELT HATS, BORNET AND HAT FRAMES. SILK VELVETS, $4, $5 and $6 per yard Bonnets and Hats made and trimmed to order, ek nd dispatch. NO AS Ge GASTON, 1223 F street. CA > = * ?: BY. Presiden We respectfully call attention to our KEW STOCK OF CARPETING, OIL CLOTH, MATTING, BUGS, MATS, OUB- TAIN AND FUBNITURE MATEBIALS, &c., just recetved, embracing many new and or’ de iigha. well worthy the inspection ef those abeut to furnish their dwellings. SF NEW SUPPLIES BEOEIVED DAILY. a7 WE BUY ANDSFLL FOR UASH EXCLU- SIVELY, pas are Mnetoe epabled to serve our pa- trons to the best possible advantage. 7 OUR UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT fs managed by competent workmen, and orders left with us ‘will be promptly and faithfully executed. WM. S. MITCHELL & CO., “ Perry Brllding,” WM.S.MITCHELL,2 Corner 9th st. and Pa. avenue, ae FALL GOODS JUST RECEIVED az STRASBERGER BROTHERS 906 SzvenrH STREET, DBALER IN BoOoTs and sHOES, LADIES, GENTS AND CHILDRENS WEAR, ee80-tr 906 7th street, between I ond K, CELEBBATED MUBRAY & LANMAN’S FLORIDA WATER. a perfumes, Handkerobicf, at the Tei- Jet, snd in the Bath. Mor sale byell Draggie Perfumers. : ocd m.w f, Pe ip bona one thy’ of Decaber GRORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS. UTM BY. AN 117 Bridge street, Georgetown sell, MONDAY, ck of Dr¥, Fancy ax 6 follows: Calico 15.000 Bleach: ds fine Dress Goods yards French Merinos and at 10 o'clock, the soils, 20m and Brown Cotten a oth «. White Goods ery Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Underwear And a good many other goods too numeroms to men: tion. GUTMAN. cclodt 8. SAMSTAG. Salesman. BX THOMAS DOWLING, Auct'r.; Georgetown CHANCERY SALE. By virtne of a decree of the Supreme Court Of the District of Colnmbia, mad canse of Brooks. «fa Gallaher equity and dated July 8. 1 on THURSDAY, 4 o'clock p m., ib day of OctoBer next, the valuable real estate of Lewis Brooks, deceased. situated on High street. George town. consisting of parts of lots Nos. 94%, 125. and 126. of bead & Hawkins’ addition. bounded as fol lows. viz: Beginning a the end of 143% feet, meas ured southwardty from Second street, on the west leo reet,and running thence north with High «treet 51 feet; thence weatwardiy. at right an. gies to High street, 3 7-100 feet: thence northwardly, at Tight angles to the last line, 2°\ feet; thence westwardly. st right angles to the Inst line. & feet thence soathwa yo a@tan angle of G5 with the fourth line, 49 feet: thence eastwardly. with the line of fence. to the dividing line between lots 9% and M4; thence, w “ oe age ony 15 WO feet of an al » and thence ® straight line fo the beginning. © ts consist of @ brick dwelling and ich can be converted into two, A ached, and the property is valuable HineRs Stal Term of sale: One third of the purchase money to be paid in cash. and the residue in two equal instal ments at six and twelve months, respectively. with interest. to bexecured by approved notes and are ved lien terms of sale must be complied a Week after the sale,or the property ‘The improve sold at the riek.and cost’of t ting urchaser. Stamp aud conveyauckus at the cost of fhe purchaser, WALTER 8. COX, Trustee. se27-Sawte THOMAS DOWLING. Auct. Y THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, 174 Bridge atrect, Georgetown TRUSTER’S SALE OF VALUAELE REAL Ee. TATE ING )RGRTOWN. DISTRICT OF Co. LUMBIA. y virtue of @ deed of trust from the late eke beer Ste hither eee vember 34, 183, and recorded monget the land records of said District. in Lil N.C No 18, tolic 4@ &c., and under the instructions © corporate authorities of «aid towa, L wil pub! ql BUBSDAY, October 204 .. iy front of the premises, parcel of gronnd. being part of Lot Mo. orginal lots of said town; beginning at the feet tueasured weet on the south line of from ihe gouthwent coraer «f Briage Ct ind ronning thence on said line street west 47%: feet; thence south and the east boundary line of said en*! thence east and parallel with the firet and thence in it Line to t Tye improx ementes pon ite Soy, enbstat Ny brit Brick Fenement a haif stories high, with largo and commodions apart mente, the same bavieg been formerly know: “Corporation or Town Hone.” South of the baild! *pacious and convenient lot, socess to which ign Heide street, in throngh an alley betwesn euid “Town House and ‘Mre Lane + hotel property. on © ground rent of six — dollars per aartam All a. of Bridge er wy and High of Bridge Mel with feet; line 47: premises are situated immediatei; terminus’ of the Washington and Goorgetow re Sxeelidnt tudwgemente for a srottatte leectnioe Snoshet froseentele Lec & ereaeante = ‘Terma: One-fourth of the purchase in m1 ‘orm: rth of the purchase money cash, and the residu Pinctalpente, at R, aunuel interest rnc in Ui peyment ‘of the pur- down st close of not complied © . wit with in * notice. . An TRUSTEES SALE OF VAULABLE HQUSE ON GEORGETOWN BEGHTS. Virtue of a deed of trust, bearing date the ber, A. D, 186k. aud recorded d records for this couuty, in -: Mo. £0. a* folive 150, et seq and at the aire thaay ork ree + i vember, A. D ni 4 o'clock p. m., part m to Geo f Lote Nos, 272 ‘and 274, in Beall’s addi rgetown, with the improve: ments thereci ne The preperty fronts @0 feet, on West side of rest. and a de edd is maf pokey by a fine and comm jouse and outbuildings, with the modern im = Yempepte, and is now occupied by N. P. Causia ‘Verms of sale: 93,000 cash, of which $200 must be deposited when the property is struck off. and the residne in five days after eale: the remainder the urchase mancy to be paid in | and 2 year a in. erest from the day of sale, to be secured by a dead of trust upon ould the terms not be pon the property. Sh complied with insix dayeatter the day of alo. the deposit to ke forfeited and the property to be reso'd at the risk and cost of the defaniting purchaser, up on five day's notice fn one paper published iu the city of Washington. Conveyancing and stamps at eC ©: of haser. WR XPE EE Ot ne PET W, JONES. Trustee, _ocll dts THOMAS DOWLING, Aact KORGETOWN DOLLAR STORE, 73 Hick STREET, receives weekly latest sty lewof Jet Fancy Jewelry, Gold Bracelets. “Chaivs, “itings, Watches, and ail the other goods uenally sold in Dollar Stores. [se%-Imj J. C. NICHOLS Ls ‘STOCK ; 9 ALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS NOW OPEN. * ¥ SORT ne LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE ASS MENT we have ever offered our customers ESS GOODS, consisting in of jor Black Silke, Irish. Popli othe, English Satine in Cloth Colors. eu rench Merinos, from 75 cents tp elatnes from 15% to 25 conte: the Culebra Empress a i Butfay jo and Beaver Brands Bleck Alpacas, 10) sr Lah Conionren ant. Gepunetes ieee. © ter proof Oloths for Cloaks and Suite, ore. ED GLOVES, Josephs KID rated BUD CNJAMIN MILLE 101 Bridge street, Geo STEAMBOAT LINES. : EST ROUTE TO WILMINGTON, UABLESTON. BAVANNAH. N LBANS, AND ALL POINTS SOUTH. yAS ‘ON, NORFOLE.AND = MINGTODSTOR STEAMSULE COMPASY after MONDAY, October 17, ew iron steamboat * LADY, p LAKE.” Captaia J. W i} leave Waters’ wharf, Georgetow: and THURSDAYS at 11 a.m, f, foot of 7th street. at 1 p. m.. reach the following mornings, connecting witn the 8 and K. B. Rfur all po! bs. steamers of the Merchai Fare to B om. ie, r Freight er P: rgetown ze. apply to J.G. Waters .D V.D. Groner, Norfolk, V Philips, Alexandria, Va. t General Agents, corner of 15 avenue, where through tickets t south can be procured. STEAMER EUREKA, CAP > de leaves Georg TUESDAY, T URSDAY URDAY at Arriving at the POLN terning, leaves P NED. OF BOUKS Sem. He t of Rocks MONDAY. WED ¥and FRIDAY at 730 a m., r Georgetown at 6 p.m. M sez Im BOHANTS’ LINE OF STRAMSHIPS WASHINGTON AND HEW YORK. ehing | INSURANCE. EDUCATIONAL sabees and eos —adie clio _--. Sopyeonas HE NATIONAL METROPOLITAN DPD ASD BOABDING SCHU OL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY j ACADEMY © 7 z s r ' whe sans ‘ DISTRICT OF COLUNETS. | POY Biv ges | ORGANIZED AUGUST 26, 1570, NEDICAL DEPART MEN ¥ "AP Programme of Citwical Lectores in Frenir pas esate = £100,000 | josphal. commencing WEDNESDAY. Us Office in Shepherd * Building. No. 98% Penney wice Mar vaniaavente. MOSPS KELLY, Preaident WM B. Vice President SAMUEL CROSS DIRECTORS . : ma ; Charles Just. fessor F. H. Betong John T Leninan, seams j Keily. : To students attending the University Clinical 1 mele-tt | gtrectinn Ieee i —— = ao. Tow) othere, perers , Fire: Fi Tickets may be procer-d fre ret Ose Pi Tapeh JOUNSON, M.D. | ‘of the Peculty, corer of New York THE RECENT HEAVY LOSSES Have pn ee == BERN PROMPTI.Y AUIUSTED CLASS FOR 6 AT THE ry INSUBANOE BOOMS ov T.M. HANSON AND B. LEWIS BLACKFORD, T. Gctober 1 on. Tumday aod Saturday | | Bare and bioure of Ta | trom € to 7 pm. For particulars apply et the | Academs, B gtreet. between Sant eh, cry day 419 SEVENTH STREET, } __ eed 6r 5 o OPPOSITE Post OFFICE, | ‘ + Fa “ aD nl | iELU . ‘! = WHO poricy | ANGELO JACBBON. Princioa, O13 Now ¥ *. Prof BAKRI, KEFER TO THRIK 4.008 " ETSCHOO OLMaKS IN THIS DISTKICT, AND WHO INSURE PROPERTY IN THE | BEST COMPANIES AT LOWEST RATES lery.on. the W ' tne " th commen English $3 An Bl me Lavin Clase — wall be tormed. Price $3 per month | ie an r . NEW} mo |e ‘HE Ie ANN Ses Rae — T™ on - ae em | TREY SSELECT SCHOOL BOR Boye > Tet wil! Cunmence MONDAY, & CAME ADEBES.. pbneneee efal attention given tomoral-in allt TEE OLDEST CoM TRE UNITED enulture PANY IN STAT?+S. AND THR WEALTHIEST THE WORLD. HAVE THEIE N 3 T.M. HANSON ANDB. LEWIS BLACKFORD, i; poe HALL. | Mrs. BURL BOARDIN | for Vomng Ladies and Milnes. | TRE MISSES OSBORNE YOUNG Lapies SEMINARY. 2181 20h et bet Land M —To $19 SEVENTH STREET ho © yy How. J Meore The dividends for this year have varied from # per | ct.toaW per ct of theantual premiamsaccurdiagts | eesow = the age and charac‘er of the policies. | TE. EVENING CLASSES IN MATHEMAT. ED AMOCNTS ON BOUND Lives axe | 1 wr. Boukheopipa and fen STILL ACCEP TE} cls Y En ion a “ay Raseraa Toetitate. igh Sivonen * reorgani 2 0) AY, Oct. Mt, For terms, &c apply So NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Co. MILWAUKEE, Wis. J.B. VANPYER. President, HEBER SMITH. V. Pres. AUG. GAYLOBD, Sec ASSETS, . POLICY MOLDERS, 35,000. The location of Sale Comaney given ts great advan tages he large companies. Quc ieere advan the cat tmportant iets tae the fellowing Ogurees @ 1,000 invested for filty years at 4 $ Pet cent. compound interest, amounts ate oaWiy BBV. J. &.LIPPINCOTT.A EB “ . - 7 8 AS ———————— ee ee —— See ee yeaa re: | BOOKS, STATIONERY, Etc. has never lost a dollar of principal or intersat, | —— It Slow tote of mortality. the bulk of tte EW Bucks. Deing in the where cht ts healthier it —_ ina purely metanl company mock The Story of » Workingman’s Life. By Fraccie to drew out the earnings Soticy bold. | Maron ‘ine ors in, 4 ‘Gousidering a A S is evidest . te, S ie alee BOLT, General Sacese repens rie fi ‘mone. Broadvs ee = — ves and Deeds ok ae2 miley c pee te rin Brood 4. 5. PRATT 4 SOR, @O. 3, ¥. M. O, 4. BUILDING. Con. 9TH axp D Brs., 4GENTS FOR THB OF NEW YORK. e Younkzs, FGI, i OF BARTFORD. scott ———— THE HIGHLANDS. 47 ELEGANT VILLA SITES. suthor of Mabels Pro- Marryatt. Price 7c. 4 By Mrs. Oliphant. Price too jecessity: A Novel. By FW. Keinoson sete Bers Af. “By the author of For Her Sake Tr ice Bos eh Lm ruue and Tarif! Law 4 Love. Story. AND A ‘compiled ts emeer Pric LARGE NUMBER OF BUILDING LOTS, § By Octeve’ Peailie EIGHT MINUTES a from the business center oi a it Pricer | The Modern inker: An for the Most Ad- ‘and om Terme that cannot but salt Speculations in by. ‘ trou securing Sociology Pr Eki @. A FIRST CLASS Syscgeay HOME, ar =s pth ATIONERY and BLASS Just far enough from the City Limits to be eutirely i nee CLIN OTONs BOOKSTORE ( agence 4 » Corner 4°5 street and Penu. avenue THIS NEW SUBURBAN TOWN = eee eee > spent, roc thet beautitul ‘eotate, tevsiy pwned tah ment, from that beautiful ately owned ty P. Bartho! nd et which a number of merchants ° and other business men of Washingion have sli-ady SCHOOL BooKs secured sites for future homes. is epeedily destined folgume THE SUBLEBAN PLACE to the Cap IP HAS THRER PUBLIC PARKS! rT BE WATER). TB Suetope| SOM FLE ASSORTMENT, TS pee, sow P DAILY UPOS , WE ALE AN! TAIL, CENTS PER DAY. manne oes Exabling parties to pass toand fro as often as they eae. THIRTY MINUTES’ RIDE BY TRE TURNPIKE Ra tage ai ofrret (at lie Trew BLANCHARD @ NOHUN, ‘Street Oars een + iftee: rest (al “9 , eury Department) and “aFhe Hirelands to a run carly day THE BIGHBAND® ° ss panded on the one «ite by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, with a Station | geg-ar ‘Gorner Ith street and Penn. ave a a the Bladensburg Turnpike, er; Ble0, Udo estat, the late John C. Rives. a CATION. UN BRAUTY—UN ACCESSI DENTISTRY. _t BILITY these sstrs are @specially desirable and re ™ vA BATLWAY DEPOT UPON THE GROUND makes them fer more rey. a Home than the n * Umskk Crrexep? Stores, Mills.etc., in the imme- rhood, with no nuisances whatever; was DEBTAL PLAC. 131s is ee set ear Zell upper end lower sets gle Upper or lower pois Partial ‘eoth... & YJ by the use of pure i ona. 74 Cents. J) 5, 4. PRATT. Graduate of Ohio College of ay a tween D aod B north, Wash: price welaborine bees ree Riera DB. MERBILL bes removed bir DENTAL Orrico 1112 F street: near lth 200 of the lots offered are covered with the Gnest @f All DENTAL WORK done tm the oe vung fruit trees in tnl! beariog anes! HIGHLAND PARE! | A magnificent grove of fifteen acres, thet Aromas “cbiagtonywhich Las been greatl beant) | Manner and at moderate prices. Bitrous Oxide Gas mt courenicnt seats arranged, afords tbat | OF @xtwacting teath 2 ivate and 2 = oe = — So acide IGETEUL DAILY REBORT. «a. | I[HE AMERICAN TUNE Boon. OLTAGES, AND ALL /THER Weel — NUT ro ULDER ON LUNG MS UME PAYMENT | The great collection of 1,080 admired Hymn Tanes HOUSES COM with | been the most popalar. and SOF Lots, IF DESIRE’ | the! basis of American Charch Music, during the lact fifty years, Compiled by £00 editors, ‘PAYMENTS, MONTHLY He the B. 0, ENIGET one GIBSON, and VALL! ClTY, W YORK ALES I pos (ore gy Od 8 é tO" wrery WDAy as. and ALERANDIIA the Sareea Es ak 28 joors jeren, 6 08 the Couper of ih ‘and Hew jolie! sd. W. THOM PROM, President. EW EXPRESS ¥ PORE SLATE MANTELS.« 1R0n MANTZLS. . — cory FIXTURES. SUMNER FIRcs, ty. cLooxs. STATUARY. MANTEL ORNAMERTS. KEROSENE VASE Lames. KEROSENE CHANDELIRES. 108 SETTERS. inom OHaLms. VASES, &c, aEW Low | ¥. IN | BVEBY CHUIBR SHOULD BE SUPPL: NTs HARDLY EXCKEDING — | with IT: RENTS. AFTER A SMALL ' PAYMENT DOWN. 1 2, Gog, | _ Price @1.50:813.80 per dozer. Spoctmen copies & F BOOMED VILLA FOR $9 She __ | Sent post-paid on receipt of retall price A eee — ool ‘RY BESL es oat epson ‘ OLIVER DITSON & co., ‘ion on exhibition at the office LOTS ALSO BULD ON LONGTIME. PY eanen, aes ©. II. DITSON @ Co., Dullding site can be here secured for from siete ei Gos iourin down, andthe Dalancece | oclo.w.AW MEW YORK one year Propet diecrnntemunde ov cadh sales xs ie ‘Thetitleis perfect. Abstracts exhibited, and full B. 4. FAHNESTOCK'S warrantee d to visit “The Highisnds’ in the VERBSIFUGE. Parties desi eel should leave the Baltimore ae and Df raiiroed depot st 925 0.1m. ‘hog death Why is it that eo nany children die under the age Cet tae ero tere they wiltarriveat <Peins | of five years? Thatelarge proportion of children Croesing Station,” (so known on the railroad die under that age, basiong been ascbyect of re pcard.) which ts directly upon the grounas: mark, and without a satisfactory cause ascertained oat arrival of those trains ee emee 2 | itis certain. Pye es of chars, V Also, itisknown that worms exist fn the human at sr aimee hour. system from its earliest infancy; therefore parents Office parties yop eee eepecially mothers, who are mere constantly with Janda” free af ch nore. their chiléren, cannot be teo observing of the first symptoms @f worms, for eo surely as they exist, can ‘be = SAFBLY AND CERTAINLY removed frcm jhemost DELICATE INFANT. by the timely, ‘We have rednced ot; interest to OBE-SALF THE USUAL BATES, ROBERT FULTON 4'co., * BEBOKAWT PAWNEROKERS, 316 Mists Sraret, So dion to bave'nn imitation loreed Spon tear” Between D street and Penms.svenne, — ‘Have made extensive arrangemen's ior _ — ree oa ws LOSING MONEY — - BA. FAHNESTOCK’S SON & 00., . SOLE PKOPKISTORS,

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