Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1870, Page 4

—, _EVENING STAR. _ TUES DAY.....00.... December TT, 1870. LOCAL NEWS. AMUSEMENTS, &e. National Theater —“ Little Neti” and the “Mar- ehioness;" Lotta in two characters. Lincoin Hall—Leeture by Benjamin J. Loe sing, ** Chivalry of yesterday and to-day.” Wesley Chapel—Lectare by Rev. Dr. Samsoa. Peromac Hall, Island—| Fair for the benefit of Grace Church. < CHBISTSAS IS COMING. Moliday Goods— Where to Bay Them. ‘The holidays are not two weeks off, and it is Bardly necessary to remind the readers of the Brax that those who purchase their family sup- phes and Christmas gifts before the rash com- mences, have leisure to make their selections and can choose what they need before the etecks are pulled over and damaged by hand- Mpg. Beside, they have a larger assortment to ebeose from and are not hustled and incom- moded by the eleventh hour purchasers. With ‘8 view of informing al! who wish to take advan- tage of this hint, where they can get the best goods at the lowest prices, we resume to-day @ur notices of advertisers of holiday goods, and shall continue the same from day to day as new advertisements appear. Paris is growing short ef sapplies, but if the establishment of Messrs. BRowntne & MIDDLE- ae 6i4 Pennsylvania avenue was located the beleagnred city would find it an aimee inexhawstfone: base oe sapplies—like the conjarcr's bo: This firm having mads ex tensive prepa: S for the holiday trade in- vite the attcntion of the public to a Large and weil selected stock of rai<ins, carrants, citron, = grapes, preserves, jellies, candies, &c. eir stock of fine old — and liquors is sec- ead to none in the city. It embraces old Jamai- caand St. Cro:x rum, pure rye and Bourbon whiskies, Otard, Dupuy & Co., Hennessy, and other br — bes.des all the popular brands of cham ec. Their prices ars very reas- onabie, and consomers will Bnd it to their ad- vantace to give them a call. Charles Dickens will be sadly missed daring the approaching holidays, as his ever welcome Christmas story—always a feature of the holi- day season. then, could a; owner. The Christmas number of the the Graphte will be accompanied on p ieture suitable for framing. and can ined ot B. F. Wit- mins, 15th cnet. near New York avenne, where all the illustrated papers, with numer- gos works uitabie for the holidays may be found. Paris fashions being no longer obtainable, Our American milliners and modistes are thrown Upon their own resources, and it is not im- Probable that Washington styles will soon take the lead. Mrs. a. G. Gaston, 123 F street, Whose good taste is an acknowledged fact, has aes an extensive stock of millinery and g and reception = hewnela and bats, to which mets ani a inviden attentie 's, to which A ton of coal peewee wonld be receired asa Christmas present with great warmth o/ feeling, (wo joke intended,) and E. 8. STEwakr, at the corner of “th and B streets, Island, has reduced * prices which will no doubt be be good news to Lykens Valley at $9, Baltimore County i ton,and other coals at i Jow prices can be had at his yard. ad As the new year approaches and the gry sea- son commences caterers wil! be in demand. The old and experienced ones are already making extensive preparations for dinners, balls, sup- pers, &c.,&c. J.P. CrvTcuRT, 1804 H street, corner of 1th, gives his personal attention te = —— and is a caterer of acknowledged ity. Among the most popular places to select a Present for the holidays for either old or young are first-class book stores, and a visit to Towers & Mupp's establishment, rg er ave- nue, is sure ro result in a purchase. Their stock of writing desks, work boxes, toilet cases, Catholic ‘and Episcopal prayer books, &c., selected for the holidays, is very large, and comprises many style ‘THR ALEXANDRIA REERY.— Arrest of One ©f the Taieces and Kecorery of the Goods-—On Fri- day nig ‘Mr. James Stewart, or ‘alexandria, Va., was broken into and robbed Of dress silk goods to the value of $600. The officers of that city, om the foliowing day, pur- fueda man named James Payne to a house above the aqueduct bridge, in Geor; own, and Wrrested him there, returning to Alexandria but without the good Information of the rob- ry was telczraphea to this city, and the case gven to det. ct.ves Cooms and Miller, and sub- sequently McDevitt was engaged in working the case up. The result wag that yesterday 4 stolen goods were recovered ai ab Bndsédpied stoure in Georgetown and returned to the owner. The officers are contident of securing the whole party, several in number, who were engaged in this job, they being well known as racksmen in this District. —e ‘Tae Parking or K StTREert. —Whatere tr may be the merits of the controve regard to the cost of parking K street, M- ee can. not do himself much credit or greatly strengthen his position in the matter, by sending to the Board cf Aldermen, as he’ did last evening. 8 communication based upon a ty; error, whereby, for want of a comma, 83,00 was made to stand $200: and bis action was conspic- ously inexcusable because the error reterred to legron was not three hundred dollars, but ers, which latter sum he stands ready to refund, as before stated, have sold lot 15, squar Street, near the corner of N street, Henry Smith, for 2) cents per square Fitch & Fox, real estate brokers, have sold lot 22, » Davideca's subdivision of square zs fronting 25 feet § inches on Vermont between L and M streets, and running back an average depth of 113 feet, to N. W. Burchell, Er. Tor $2 W. Cox, real estate agent, bas sold to mice astice Chee ‘8 = acres of land, subdi- vision of Metropolis View, at $250 per acre, cash. — Britprxe AssoctaTions.—The Franklin Co- operative Building Association, at its eighth regular monthly meeting last evening, advanced 4.700 to its members, at an average premium CORPORATION AFFAIRS. Board of Aldermen. December 12th. ‘The Chair laid bef re the buard everal comurant cations from the Mayor as follows One anpenncing bie approval of several acts which crigina’ed ip this board ‘of the cnral fund tustead at out of the Mr. Gulick introduced an amendatory dance ith the suggestions of the Mayor, THE x STATEMENT. Ope tranemittin, Mt of ft © account of the Sa inthe i First] National Saks rl ing ace due the corpor: on a om ar. Th—of $6600976. Ten-year bonds, vETOM otyerions the bills to pay ac- cnesand Wi Wm. me. ward apoth the payment of the One returni cunts of J. wid. cor A communteati red ad pa — mente in devatt ee eet United ‘States marshal o ties, costa, ard forfedt $2 605 40, iran which the m ate for officers ot rot the court, conveyance of om oes . —— 25, leaviog a balance of $64 25 jy ey hoo ere referred to he finance comm. ttee and ordered t to be printed. THAT & STREET PARK AGAIN. A communication was received irom P. H. Done gen, City Surveyor {fgnsmitting the report of the engineers selected Forsyth and himself ti decide certain questions of of difierence Letwoen them in reference to the K-at-eet park. together with re: nents are al (an abstract «f a Boose of Brewer—the engi ub lished in Batangas ora -@ to—was pi the explanation of Mr. Albert Gleason, » Feierence arrangements te carry out the olution was hs aontet, | Ac mmostcation from the city Survevor. trans- @ thing a report of the enginecr« select d by himestf pid Mir, Fi resth to atte certain questions of dif ference in regard of tbe K trgect park, was reter fed to flhowpe dal com miiteoce e s2"-j ct Ac. mmunication from the Corporation Attorney, Tourd, ia wbich Re Aman should ‘He thinks there mast he Pation. laresi y toa recolation uf the fayat y forthe ave bee an Ocuncit’b ceived fi tl : neopeae in. he’ bit ir the elit vt of Ae taken Up, and, after sone passed. " Bilis for the tablet of te here was no rewan.or law Poy 0 work twice, G ‘sacou, f. B. Ferguson, and for medicines furnished, tration of wetome to Was received and accepted, nnd the, Focanetige f trom the Al ‘subject wan laid Board snd adepied. sind Mesers ‘Hoalden ‘snd Hant the arrangements appointed mak on minted the Pompe to ae TRE COMPTROLLER's CLERKS Mr. Robertson introduced Dill to extend the time or ine uporment of temporary clerks in the office Ner; zHS waran DEPARTMENT. FE mn bey for sett: the pata Da athe it th epee for am: bees east ject to th tthe bit} of aration of the clerk to> small, fixed al }, instead of ir. Burgess moved an amendm that the power ¢ t app ay be veetd in the Meyor, te be con- by the Aide: men, “a iceman said that if the Aldermen aro io firm the inter, and he is not to be regarded ne ai officer 1 confirme?, there was but little epee _ Dooks would be posted for ssme months at 5, Piper doubted the power of the Councils to w for the a AERC prescrit of an officer in any anner than tl pl hong in ths chare of Met Piper increasing the com pee Sonam was adopted-yeas Gaines, Hunt, McCoy, O'Dono- ist sy ie; Falmer. Po) he amendment of Mr, Burgess, providing for a arene ‘by the Beard of Al deg was adopt- oy; Palmer, Pope, aud Willners ¢, 7. Pope, bert fot moved ‘an amendment, that the ball Le under ome Ul passed. resolution inquiring of Provi dence Hospitel the number of charity patients that have been treated Ey faa feontnesss ‘ade ed. Freeman, Mc worl Be The followin, yytejatred | ene Ee eS ra rea over the ran" 17th, < renerea Be —R. solation Teatesting the boat ats next meeti: Nhetber the contract for grading and graveling treet. betw: em 16th and Boun?«ry, has been award- ed, ‘and to whow: also, a pocoruiben te couse te 208: tractors who excavated P street northweet, between ‘2ist and 23d streets, to fill uj —_ excavations, wil ‘out expense to the: ‘hich were adopted By Mr. Mouldin—Besolution req Feayesting the M. to.cause flagways to be laid in ‘13ch att Rhode Island avenue. and U street; ado; ution apprepriating 00 each for’ St. Joseph Vincent's ts Asyl 7 amenied ‘by ite rtiog the Conn ‘Mary's Asylam, Widows’ Home, Asylum, St John's Home, Bel: re” ’ Home, referred. 7 Mr Pope—Bitl to pay the night wateamen of th: rip; City Ball, as weet wing of the A arm os inaloy ie nt act to cqustract press ie sequently | Deis re avente, ia. pro Pietcher & sppcinted Aldermen Davis and Siatias eee, Bucbley, om es tl plete the work te onthe part of the Aldermen. 7 North Capitel eet, with reaolotion paca te i + ie rection crefal bill from the lower board were referred: imprints © the Fith Ward: which wag Counell a to Dill for reliet of Peter Law adopted. By M id fe mond was agree nell amendments to the bill | amps tn ‘New Jersey evens {or tbe sedement nd posting of the ac- | Carraher—Bill fe Q water ent were 1 finar committee. ferred to the WCELLAXEOUS BUSINRSs Mr. Baker jutroduced bull tor relief of Patrick iy Dill to amend act for re- 3 . Als, bill to amend act read jet a ceespecl at foot of ath street west; referred. panne introduced bill for relief of James lick presented protest again in Pquare 789) rete reterred. a Or onenint inter. from committee on claims, reported justavus A. Henderson aud A: introduced bill appropriatin: sa sopurebase © let fer echoed purposes in the ird school district, east of 1th street and north of East Capit. | street: referred. Also, introduced bill enacting “that so much of the act eutitled an act to carry into efkct an act of the C the States entitied he assessment ity of | as requires the Ruaiorer thet to issue orders f asst work aud ‘faprovements mae ay have been thor ised ic Jaw. be Reredy. onde be male be printed ead mad the special ofder for sext Mondeg b — CONTRACT# FOR REPAIRS OW Lakers Moore introduced bill enecting that from and he act, and thereafter anos mps for the current state their price per lamp durin ar. and t! that perforinaues of bis contrac itfort eglect or failure tocomply with its cc presided. the Mayor may, if he deems it advirabls iv ide the city {nto two or more districts, invite pre Faget Ge eeek, » sud divide the contract accorGing!y: fer ONLY ONE FEE FOR ONE :08 Alao introduced @ bili amending the last claus of the Sth tection of the ‘oath prescribing the du ies d talary of the sd oni mdee situated, and to be assessed ae lots and collected in the same manne: te reimburse the aid werd and. pe wi more than @2ahall be ad ee aod estimate Tor all-thed ‘he lots: or ex he same eyuere; made is onadon special order be mext Monday evening. BLES AND PETICIONS.” reported adversely om toe Bl med. ve in square 245—Lith street, eis ition of Patrick Sul and the report was concu erred from C3 on ferred ville for relist of Me B . Ferguson jatler paserd. Mr. ice tntrodsied bill (with petition) for relief of James Henderso: Also, submitted joint reeolution Tequeating the Anditer to deduct 220 trom the amount due by the corporation to the contractor of the sewer now in couree of constre> on lth street west, being the amount of damage ef of Andrew Maher to pay lor his carriage, &e.,owing 10 went ro recautiun on the par tractor: paper to commMtes on drainage, Al from committee om finance, reperted bill to. c tinue in their positions the two temporary clerks in the office of the city Comptroller ior tree months OR PUBtt Mr. Connolly. trom the committee on finance. re ements, ‘across alley ind L streets— lopger, I SCHOOLS. of 210 perc ported fvorabiy on Common Oouncil resolution At the enth monthly meeting of the | (publiahed in Tire Stan of Tuesday last) instrnct- People z Association last evening, the ing the c-mmitres to Fepresent the {nterosrs of th:« ~ er | Corporation before Congress, to use a eace in pom k 0 wa~ sold, at am average of 54 per | C’ctng the claims ofcur public achools to a donation of At the seventeenth monthly meeting of the Natioual Building Association, No. 2, last even- i, (he sum of $2,000 was sold, at an average of 34 per cent. Wey 18 Tus Tar are informed that “ince the reduction of fare on the Washington Branch railroad, in consequence of the decision or Judge Dobbin in the case of the State of Maryland agt. the B. « O. E. K., the fare to and from Philadelphia (through) is $4.90, and yet by purchasing a ticket from here to timmore und in that city, one to Philadelphia, 55 cents —_ be saved; the fare between Washing! ome = Baltmore being $1.20jand Baltimore an: Philadelphia $5. . - ore _ ae ‘Tae MATTHEWS-WALTEMADE CuTTING Case —Mr. George Waltemade, who was stabbed on the 18th of last month by Matthews, near the ‘Serthers snort market, very | at wound havin; little hope of $2,000 bail. George is ying his residence, on N street, his mortitied, and there is now but is recovery. Matthews is out on ‘THE GREAT Faris Comrawy elected the following officers for the ensuing year: John Van Kiswick, president: C. B. Church, vice president, and the following directors: Geo. W. Cochran. James 1.. Barbour, beng E. Ken- wry zs Pettibone, age, John ler, and Harmen Bares.” ——— FIRE —Yesterda) street, occupied by Mrz. <Cyeing establishment, fire, having caught fro: the he roofs building on 7th . Briggs as @ oom was discovered to arks from the eee —. The Games were ex! ished without iting out the fire department; loss about $50. ——e—— TAL SOctery of this city last night — the ag officers = the = year: br. K. Finley Hunt; vice dent, Dr: R. B! Donaliison; secre! De. Ww W. Evans; treasurer, Mr S. Lewis; Dr. H.N. Wadaworth. rine HY, and Berton's Erglishwomen’s A! 1, handsomely ati ar a — Sa Lecrnzs re Viagisia.—Our friends st Falls Church, resolved not to be wanting in such atiers, have imavgurated a course of popular MR. Siuraow verti free exhibition, whicn esting to housekeepers ——o—___ Five Plated Oroide On, avd four dollar se bene. two, three Teceived at Pi Jeowelr: Store to-day, 457 Pennsyivani: vania avec. = sf ‘Tue rare at the ¥ Metropolitan Church offers great attractions to-night. wertisement. Beead From Shillington and J. C. Parker we ba Ged y's Lady's Book for January. =~ ixes in another colamn a will prove bighly inter- ‘or public general govern ment: with the resolutions Instracting t the commit- tee to ash for a restoration of bn school tax, and to urge penn te pore enare as the nes pod for ap act fora stem str "The eclwion in reference vio goncral echool system was debated at great length; objection being made to it because of oa indefinite char of the members understanding it as meaning only a general sy stem of mani management, fcr all the schools in the —white and colored Tomake it more defi- a onl sonny ite resolution, rate ‘th: ale ting all the schovis ‘ofthis eft atta one board uf u ae Lak ‘Gulick moved to amend by substituting the oe Si feriner, That the committee be autho: sroge of enact providiog for the epee tee by or vio Frustece ca ot calored el hots by the corporate autuor the report ther comantaee’ + ee | 5 Loo Messrs, C Dolly, . Creme Davis, ( G <: eac—Messrs, Conno Hine, McCathan, Moore, and sheghecd- 8. west a }. Naye— Baker. Ch: 4 Pigsldooercnscker se sand the substitute was passed. cone be sh aan man and otber Aldermen who voted in the rs gine ene reuson fr (hte vote that it was bet frm resoteuion screen: aid for the schools, cola attechs a ‘opposition even oo ‘friends ied THE MOON CO Pow Ms. Uasvahes caused a Teolutien requesting Con passage c: $0 10 provide bat? El ieinting the streets every night 1 Carraher called a to a fact Tn sometimes did Lot comply wi rT [ ract as on Surday nig! , and some amendment was eae _ resolution was 1, Rageett, from the Commmitces on nage. re: dil Hall for the relict pon Tin neo i 8 ye Con! rac: tors of the 4th street sewer, ill for sewer in at street, — Sew York avenue to Massachu- 8 ttf avenue: Palm: from the committee on claims, re- perted vita for the ash hut Tilley. sone = thinn, James Pow iddie. Rube il Jourhar and ‘Wasliogtos Mocre, Ki wed Bi I fr the tele of Hol es & Tinsley; re awmmitted Adjourned. +s0e- THE Cou 298s. THE TREASURY EMBEZZLEMENT CAsE—TRIAL OF CRIMINAAL fotag: Judge Carter —This m: pg the trial of ‘morn the ae. Raine, indicted tor the embersirment of iu legal Jer not gocds and chattles and monies of the United st on or abent the 20th of Beptember last. while b aelerk in the Treasurer'scfly ee was Commerce this court—BMesars.& @ Biddl= na RT ing for the Trick prisoner.ard District Attorney sistant District Attorney Harrington, rons Were sworn: Thos & iy Ale at Be B. RJ 101 it Fanon, Oh B~ Harrington opened the ca indictment briefly teatifled that the Recempiion 101 recoive and receipt for those coming o mail. (Adame Co. handed with nfice for moneys re Under date of 24th, of ‘of $1.00 from the Edw cet Ae M4 ogee beck er t ‘Pook of the ceived ‘outside of the niall. September hi Fit Nati eipted for en the expres Bt fo from Firs Bank, of Mitwaukie, Vis. "The accused sduittid the ectrice and sixea teres were his. There was a similar case on the 2th of September of @2.00 Marshaltown. lows, ers, which weee bi x bern the 20th of Heptembur last.on which day he hed « conversation with Edwins.” Witnees ilid not hold out apy ofter or inducement tc make sion. He waited on Kdwins his sorrow at seeing Feplied that he had he knew wit 4. Tee sitios han been great, and also knew that ke had borrowed monsy, and ii Fy oe ‘way &x pressed crossexamination witness dese workings of the division. Mr. Biddle asked," Tho divieton acted simply as the azentof the batiks for the converson of thelrcurreney <7” Wit you may to censider it.” Witness indistinct Fecullection that Mdwine anid he het come back for the purpose of mabing restitution. e stated that he used the money in speculation. Spinner on Thursday morning hai containing gol he said he received from currency, would amount to bel He direct by Judge Fisuer —Tho Janesrille pack- age never came to vr Hiscrington ‘sabed, in case of loss after the had recripted = the Department, if aes be ge ren oe pom Joss good? ‘ Judge Fisher was about to Mdee On would minutely the ‘question as to tL: customs of of the what was done in this caso, ind in reply to the Government termite ‘conte ffeusee pain objected: bat it was over- ru 1 one was ere ews de tod Sun eeee ee i been gulag os ‘one packs ee Mr. Tite a aan Seis wil of Benamin © Moxiew probate. The will of John reven ade itted to probate. tary on the estate BF M Bley Wn Gust. abot Vaan estate of James H Grimitir bond 84,00. POLICE Be nigune — vied and oa ‘stealing four yards of calico: Sued $8, “thee ‘street: Raed Al © o DAY, Judge Snell, OURT., To-a: wD Mee oe ree sae i detanlt, arged w s Parker, throwing etones in the 20NN SMITH PATS My fe fs For ‘“ cusstNe.”” Jcbn ag —_ . Smith enid was very drunk. and it wovery iikely ti thathed he did “cuss” some: fined B3ard cows. LATING IN SUPPLIES FOR CHRISTMAS. John K: ith five one rabbits hel yalued at §13.75; WAR OF BROOMST! togive bonds tok wes put onder bonds to Jobn B. court. charged trom W. W. Dongan. and was committd to jal curity for ant $5. on officer the discharge of bis at Re fined with Srna ten ara Pinsp $3 illegitimate ‘was to the off Jenkins, wi Bo oonty missed. Sevilla Clark, co! Julia battery with ii artery, wi — cr; G Adjourn: a rs ar Mi and reqnired wand Bavitia Ciark wairner.t seat ts action of t ine ar id RTS. Jeff Abraham, colored, char ey withassault and ent a pat | James Beynolds; fined ont. DS colored, chet ny fe ane by Making biedog Sitefoa CHARGE OF ppc woah hr ins, colors ed with causing the ate female meena, Tne testimony that she went to the house of Logie Qelivered of the child, and i: moraing, on a. common tn ‘man wrapped up in'a piece ekg otk Tecountzad by the cofarsd ~ child was born she was dis- GEORGETOWN. —_ of NG. AN aa T.—Last night Fong de = 8 5 ig! letely enpleiey in nef Herring Bilt but was wit! Baral by ‘Omne ore D. Canaingham Barney, es to his ad that bo made CENTRAL Buitpixc ASPOCIATION, pe ag meeting of ob ha senciation be evenin, Of $id per share—maximum Fates Case. matter ot of which oe a Be ‘and Officer Cum Dr. L. W. ALEXANDRIA, THE B Vamernezen 4 AND ALEXANDRIA Battroap poration Court yesterday. in the Hication of Joseph Stewart, re- or, for a rule to yee —, Sgainad Se of ano warrante Ree meberts and others, 7 jasiog. Prater MenyeE TRiAL.—James Boswell in the ote color nire had been exhausted and more taleri court took iudge a Testy: merrullng ike app ication, Ture the rule and the petition. was arraigned ay for the murder Tench. and ve- without obtainin y men summoned when at 2 o'choca the a short recess. ration Uourt child named: Martha. CITY ITEMS. PRiacs’ Dollar Jewelry Store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avesas receives new Holiday Goods e ery lay. —s For TsRoat BASES and reehpny of the Chest, “Brown's Bronchial ”” or Cough Lozenges, are of great value. In Goughs, Irvi- tation of the Throat caused by “. or Unusual Exertion of the vocal organs, ii ing in Reta or singing, they produce the most bene. cial results. Troches have proved their efficacy. o -——_ A UstrvL Curistwas PRESENT is a Sewin, Machive. This vou can obtain on easy terms at the Agency, Factory, chaser, Waitin Vases, Portemonnaies, Catholic and Prayer Books, Bibles. Fresentation and Toy Books, Xe. at all per, from 12,12,6 Lapiza’ large assot of C. Bavm's Hoopskirt and Corset 7th street. Terms to suit the pur- 1G DRsKke, Work Boxes, Ti let Cases, iscopal uvenile . — . Initial Pa- AtoZ, plain and in colors. Towers & Mcpp, Booksellers and Stationers, 929 Pennsylvania aveniie. ae GarMEnTs at one dollar each. Very tment ot Brackets. Immense stock lewelry and Fancy Goods for the Holidays. Also, large stock of fancy Brackets at one do)- lar each, 11,291: at Joun Watiaca’s, 359 Pennsylvania avenue. —_—_—OOO Georgetown Advertisement: SECOND OF THE, VOCAL AND B INSTRUMENTAL G roRGETO WN ONIC CHOIR, RE! | TRE: UNDERSIGN ue. HAS OPENED A SHOE BAZAAB in weld NEW BUILDING, Bo 75 and 75 Bri bas on hand a 2 Pid keds in the District of Columb » at the lowest cas ‘inn, on apd au ge street, @ E eral asec work ex enced gentleman to conduct, cut Pine Cuntom ai Braneb, which shail be ith fidel ean early call for the examina- stock SAMUEL E. GRoss. PPLES! APPLES! 400 Barrels No.1 New York packed APPLES ‘new landing trom schooner Jennie Ros sline, and tor h sale by debt 109 Water street. Fo CHBISTMAS GIFTS! Who wenld not rladden his friends’ and = partes when you can buy such cheap goods for recent Very fine Linen Worked HANDKERCHIEYS, 5) eer Gen i TAGE Gc Col Hie ficent at in StL. 922. worth $4. oa ae ean Worth $10 inenH AN. eee poked 4 pseetxad and HANDKERCHIEF S — ATORELS. gin VETEENS, ws GUTMAR’s. * 117 Briage street Garmeoen, D.O. 7 notOwn DOLLAR STOBE is receiving a a ‘ge and superi: elr: ist vi ry mettes, for the hold Wonderfal igh atrect.” J. 0. RICHOLS. 73 8 jor a of nie Raney Jow- ‘anes, ives, Ohromos, Clock, Watehoe, ax Pi for 2 oe eS Bases iN IN DEY GOODS! BENJAMIN MILLER, 101 BRIDGE STREET, GEORGETOWN, D. 0, eluting mis nine 2 TR A tire fo Sati acne” Berges, Black Al- =: | Regeeni To Embreideries; Hamburg Work, and Real Laces. nw TANGIBLE AND VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS at HUNTINGTON: 925 CASH OR 95 PER MONTH. Gor ernor Bowie's recent letter 8466 ‘ise eyeing, when tre HUNTINGTON LOTS traine will run on the MARE MORE & POTOMAC BAILBOAD. pana M. PLUMB<€CoO., M4? PROPRKISTORS, 517 7th street, opposite Post ee E POTATOE on terme. A to HARTLEY * BROTHER. 95 & 99 Water. st., Georgetown, D.C, HOLIDAY GOODS. (C40! Goons ror Tax HOLIDAYS. All the novelties of the season in MILLINEBY and FANCY L24* Y0vs Names wits B. F. WILEINS, BOOKSELLER, STATIONERB. AND DEALER IN FOREIGN PERIODICALS, In order to be supplied with CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF “THEGRAPHIC” NT ENGRAVING. Cr] eerer 2 by 24, STUDY OR Linnast AT GAD’s BILL, exactly as it was left by ite lamented owner, CHARLES DICK: epee i of these can be these pictures desire to secure a copy mast Teor cay c r of ars ee. .. isesipeeun Holiday Presents. NEW GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, SUITABLE FOB HOLIDAY PRESENTS, DAVIS’, $01 Market Space, corner sth street. ————————E METS HANDKERCHIE SCABFS, AND SASHES, in every variety, at DAVis’, Just received at TBOVER & BAKER'S CELEBRATED ELASTIC STITCH FAMILY SEWING MACHINES, del-tt At DAViS’. LOOK OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. CHR. RUPPERT, Kriss Kringle Headquarters, No. 403 SEVENT}I STREET, Berwern D axp E STREETS, IMPOBTER ©F ALL KINDS OF FRENCH, ENGLISH, AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS AND Toys, ADAPTED CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAB'S PRESENTS. FOR Mr. RUPPERT takes creat pleasare in isforming bis tiny friends end thee Hie generally. that he of bas just received, thro nie pacts ia 5 nhtiy ‘rance and FANCY AND WOBSTED GOODS, CBISTAL AND ALABASTER ORNAMENTS, asees &e. eaten “ theo im this section of the ate in Pai has Rave bs Deen selected iene goods he ve the ‘Gontivent of ye, eed ‘are of red and finest kind ice hecan dispose of at Drices as can be had in New York or other cities, in consequence of having perchaset Girser fran as manufacturers; among which pera by ‘in part EMBBUIDERED CHAIR AND BOFA COVSBS, EMBROIDERED SLIPPERS ON VELVET, CLOTH AND Canvass. KNITTED LADIES’ AND INFANTS’ HOODS, KNITTED AFGHANS, aut sizes. BOHEMIAN VASES AND ORNAMENTS, MUSICAL BOXES, OPERA GLASSES iN PEARL AND IVORY, MUSICAL CIGAR STANDS, FRENCH PERFUMERY OF ALL KINDs, PORTEMONNALES, CAKD CASES, WORK BOXES. WRITING DESKS, DRESSING CaS. BASKET AND WORK STANDS. DOLLS OF BVEBY DESCRIPTION, MASKS OF ALL KINDS AND CHABACTERS, BOCK SPRING HOBBY HOBSES, PROPELLERS AND SLEIGHS, " WAGONS AND WHEELBABROWS. In order to gi my customers qeseee facilities in their exemunt of my large stock of a. have converted ‘and 1 fitted up, with all the modern conveniences, and at several thousand dollars ex story of my establishment into store- room isentered by way of an a ana stairway leading. ‘from the store-roow in t Ir ilies > oampiatiog holding fairs and store- are dealit theee eepene wae. ing in t nal to examine n my i i of Fancy Goods mn his cliy, Team aford te acit rw i “hose who wien. to avoid the larze fom uenally attendant at the near approach of the Holidays, should make their selections early,s0 as to avoid thes rush. deo 3w ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY! Ae l desire to make a change in my business, 1 SHALL COMMENOB THIS DAY TO SELL MY ENTIRE STOCK AT PRIME cosr, and I would particulart: ws on the minds of iy numerous patrons that there is NO SHAM in this announcement, and it is not made to improve eS ‘To show that I amin Jeareastst shall sell GEEMANTOWN WOOL, in all colors, at 1254 cents per ounce. BERGMANN'’S BERLIN ZEPHYR, White and black, phere |g cents; in single, ible to enumerate all my good: Pty ay toa utock comprises one of FANCY GOODS AND TOYS found together, and in search of Holiday Presents should ‘call nonce and maui st B. SILVERBERG, 312 SEVENTH STREET, n0m-tr Near Popnsylvania avenue, an aE OF OUB OWN MANUFACTURB. s sAOEERE St TEATSED snd COVERED os nBEERE Spe RAPACEED wt covgzey HSE iter ae CLOTHING yaad BEsT sTock or GENTLEMEN'S, YOUTHS’ AND BOYS READY-MADE CLOTHING IN WASHINGTOR, To be sold by prices, no svc of Janvary. Im regard to J Boda, have ever been offered. NOAH WALKER & CO., 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, aed Iv HERE? jest Prices? Where are the Lowest Frit k HALL. € Where is the Best Clothing? AT OAK HALL. FEO om Ca ALL. Where cap the Strongest meray On re nae. uber eane ree Where the most Stylish Sutter? wan, Between Sixth and Seventh streets. Where co the Neatest Fits Where most Fashionable Coats” AT OAK HALL. OAK HALL, Ro%-Im $25 7th street. opposite Post Office. ) J. HEIBERGER, * (Successor toH. F. Lernoy & Co, een ABMY AND NAVY ROHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Boa. fiat Browe™.) yis-tf 62 Penn |W anh A ashington DRY GOODS. QUPrsRion LY We have just received 25 picces splendid makes of GENUINE LYONS BLACK SILKS, which we shall offer during the HOLIDAY SEASON at extreme low prices. obhreh sere malt ine in efered to those looking for §7-$20.000 worth nips Sep suality PARIS KID GLOVES torte Bake e. S/LADIES’, $2; GENT'S, 92.25. B7-GOOD KID GLOVES ia light and dark colors atg cree JOS. 5. MAY. del0-3t 939 Penn. ave., bet. 9th and lth ste. EAPEBR THAN BYE! LINEN HEM-STITOHED HABNDKER pees Ty suuese BD ciann WARDKRECHIERS, a 36 20 78 6 ‘beantifa box suitable for presente. <3, per cent, can be saved by <a , LYANIA AVE onghs a PED zuatee AED BOL D COoL- rN rABL! "O0NT ‘BRS, pe Li es yrs IR A Oe Baw] ALARG' OSLER Y and Wo ‘1088. ¥Y BAXTER'S, No, 1920 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Before purchasing elsewhere. DHEAD & C€O.°S. — i228 Ipacas, and hand: French All Wool ‘eree, = Yelvetecns, Sit Bonet es pay ‘of ether gonds, at Ceeodertully low prices. You Can save money by purchasing Of os op, 1228 F street, corner 13th street. N_B.—They buy of first class houses in New York, phiisdciphin' ‘and Baltimore. and theretore, always pare the best and most fashionable mar- aa SKIBTS, FULL 8128, SEAMLESS FELT, VERY HEAVY. A GREAT BARGAIN— ONLY $2.25 EACH. BOGAN & WYLIE, nol?-tf 1018 axp 1020 Sevenrn St... N.W. PERSONAL OUTFITS. ELLING OFF. ‘bod ‘im “PE 1419 Pennsyly ania avenue, between 1th and 15th sis. de 5-26" GENUINE BUCK GLOVES: In Large Varicty and made to order AT RAMSBURG & SON'S GLOVE MANUFACTORY, SPOS wich street, Georgetown, D. JE C. HENNING’S, wowtow — 2. 41 Manciaciory, 109 Bigh wtreet, nol?-1m xX™4s OLERKS 20 PER CENT. —T ble all to en: A OTICE —To ena’ * nay No" i di cl Se Qo PEK Co ENT will be allowed aon all orders sSounting to and exceeding $15, SUTHERLAND'S SHIRI AND UNDERGAKMENT FACTORY, nol7-eoly 940 F STREET. R— ins in Ladies’, Gents’ and Uhil- Bierce ALD, eaCLorHine pinay be som dot Biorde Rilgedere prompt and eat ind rently executed HOSE SILK UMBRELLAS F arlomrns $= Boll-tt MUSIC, &e. P1450 anv carver oncans. ‘Our stock “is now complete. Purchasi gzettaively tor cash. Sefare caabied to 0c EAR at low ‘tory prices for cash, oF on ac-' Baliepts te 2 Sine isons Hamlin's OPEBA GL. Msi BOXES yg ay gLasens, vebeess @co. IANO STOOLS AND CC COVERS. large lot of PIANO COVERS ani STOOLS. of aufais tiene, man NO COVERS an STOOLS. of rocme n028-Im he! G. METZBROTT 4 CO. ADAM GEIB.) (FRANKE H, FINCKEL GEIB @ FIXNCKEL, Ho, 1012 F STREEY, gear lth SOLE AGENTS FOR DUNHAM & SONS STANLE PELOUBET, ‘TUNING AND 00.3 PARLOR OB- BEPA: Rody Gua P. GOFF, MANUFACTURER AND WHOLESALE DEALER IN WOODEN AND WILLOW WARE, GROCERS SHELF AND iS BLACK SILKS. | TRE MONITIONS OF THE Jean ingelow... i Spee | DREAM OFA Tan. By Chas. BOOKS, STATIONERY, Etc JUST ISSTRD AN IMPOBTANT AND ID TE®PSIING Wong THE LIFE OF KENBY JOGN TEMPLE, LORD PALBSERsSTeN, With Selections from his Diarig ana; dence. By Bight Hon. 8! Briwer,.@ © Frespone Hevevbyrrrex Two Volumes, (rown. Svo. Extra cioth. 96 4 Palmerston ts above all bis contemporarics On irmediate predecesm re. fortunate in his biogra- Saterday Reese “The letters and memoranda of Lord Palmerston contain muck which is not merely of political im portance. but also of human interest, ag developing the character of the man. There many passages in bi«< ourn ropean war, which ha: the accounts given to For sale by Book s-llers generslly, or will be | sent to any address, post paid, upon receipt of the price, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO, Publishers, Nos. 715 and 717 Market etre ot Phitadelyhie : es : nme e100 | THE CLOVEN FOOT. By Orpheus 0. Kerr,g1 59 THE CROWNED CBOs8. By M ElvaWood.gi 60 ‘Kens, ilestrated ILLUSTRATIONS TO GHTHES FA ‘By Paul Ronewha.. e354 auaiseonen by Bore 210.00 THE SONG OF Rid SOWER Ry ~~ ant. volume illustrated... GEMS OF FRENCH ART PICIURES TOBE siooe FBOM ENGLISH LITERA- BLANCHARD 4 NOHUS, def-tr__Corner Penneyivaniaavenneand lth et. EADY FOR THE BOLIDAYS. ‘The largest and most complete stock of JUVENILES LUANTYNE. ntelligencer Building TARIES FOR 1871, ip large variety and popular styles, at PHILP @ SOLONON'S BOOK AND STATIONERY ESTABLI: 911 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU: SEW BOOKS, NOVELTIES in STATIONERY LATEST STYLES 1 waoseme, ran Are rine CakD FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO. ees bY AT TEESE PRICES. GROCERIES! FAMILY FLOUB. Soni a You cannot do better thas will save money and get ® uj Choice N. Y. Butter. JUST BECEIVED, PBICES MODERATS. a8 ALSO LOWES BS 4T OBEAPSE ELPHONEO YOUNGS, @BOUCER 4ND “T” MERCHANT, MASONIC TEMPLE, @RNER OTE and F Srausre. Dried Beet. OBOICEST, TENDEB BIDE. ot PRIM es EE a SELECTED AND PUT UP BY ANDEREOS © BOTB, OLNOINNATI. @ROOCER AND “T” MEROHANT, MASONIC TEMPLE, we Oonuen Or ap F Sreuere FrRrs eA! = = Ty ¥ CHOICE SEAVY M1 (NGS for feed, SE EE remo ct an nine, VERY LOW RATES. bos-t! M. GALT 2 00. ——_—_—_—_—_—— REAL ESTATE AGENTS. Cc.” MAVENNER @ 00., BEAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, Bo. 643 LOUISIANA AVERUB, TRIED DOUB BAST OF 7TH STREET. tor in gag bande. are to purchase AT THE LOWEST RATES. m3 TEARS, PAPER fe. totoan for one year, in ‘amounts to suit ois MRE TE E RR & wise, i ~ WILSON, BEAL BSTATE AMD INSUBANCE BBUKEL 611 SEVENTS STREET. Orrosits Post Orrics, WASHINGTON, D. 0. Sales and Exchanges of Real Estate fected ‘Loans negotiated. Houses for rent, and rent col- ected." oe