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EVENING STAR_ LOCAL NEWS. AMUSEMENTS, ac. National Ticater—Lotta in two characters, “Captain Chalo’ and “Andy Blake.” ~ Potomac Hall, Tiland—Fair for the benefit cf Grace Chureb. os CHBISTHAS IS COMING. Meliday Goods— Where to Buy Them. ‘With a view of informing all who wish to pu>- chase their hol.day coods beoze the rush com- mencos, where they can get the best and at the lowest prices, we resume to-day our notices of advertisers, and shall continue the same from dey to day as new advertisements ae handed in- Probably there is ro: a more att-active estab- Usbment in the city than that of Jo. MARK- 15 Tih siveet; andas the holiday ssason store 's vis.tod by hund. 2ds of angers, who ex-nire 1 p_int nga, ch.ome ,engra- reela'n pic‘ures, &c. embracir. with others, the follow.nz: Dante and Beatrice, decozri ‘The re Gi, A:\ing & Biloising, ure sFames, cores, ca not be excelicd by any house in the District, and ~omprises every style and variety, at prices to suit all el fe is always p'cased to have visitors blichment. and takes pleasure in «tem ihe works of art which abourd oa every hand. No book and fancy store in the city bears a reputat.on superior to that of Pair & Sot wows, Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th ard W0th sircets, and it always has been a favorite place to eelect Christmas presents for old and young. Their holiday supply has just arrived, and will be found = complete. Handsomely beund and illustrat juvenile books angen uals, and ail the iatest oe can here, and os they are heavy dealers, their prices ‘We are told that the Franco-Prussian war has put a stop to the manufacturing of kid gloves in Paris, but it seems as if Jos. J. May, 939 Pers azivania avense, hes a supply sufficient to me > all demands. Fi yeh 2 Do archasin, Coen cio eee Philederpene and is erabled to offer his stock at about the weual prices. A new cooking stove for the Christmas turkey to be baked in can be purchased at a reason- able price of E. F. Stursox, 1005 Pennsylvant: avenue, between Sth and 10th streets. The ex- hibition of the new Stewert cooking stove to- morrow and Friday will be an interesting thing to all housekeepers. ‘That popular thoroughfare F street is already Billed with many first-class stores, and among them is the establishment of Joycs & Fisner, St the corner of 15th and F. Frorpeenien rd of —* teas, wines and liquors canno! surpassed, and purchacers,n that locality should Bot fail to give them @ call, _ At the old and weil-known musical warerooms of Eris, 67 Pennsylvania avenue, may te found numtrous articles suitable for holiday Ee piano stots and covers, choice music ‘aud folios; violins, guitars, flutes, fifes, ecerde —_ concertinas, harmonices, banjos, rattlers, » also, ® large assortment of music. The First Ward is rapidly improving ar’ ‘mong the leading additions *> that section i; the establishment of the Frawgiixe PrBiisa- 1x@ ComPanxy, 12] Pennsylvania avenue, con- dueted by Hopkins. The large and well selected stock of books, chromos, juveniles, &e., makes st ap eary matter to select s precent for old and young. Eggs, butter, apples, &c., are indispensable articles for the holiday season, hence NicHoLas Ware, 410 Penasylvania avenue, bas just re- ceived a large supply from New York and Phil- — to which he invites the attention of the public GaRDNER, the well known photographer, hr« removed his gallery irom 412 7th street ‘2 921 Pennsylvania avenue, over Wall's clothing store, where he is prepared to make all styles of pictures for oliday presents. Wro was THE wiscusasen Buaxsep His Movra at Witt: Hey °—Toe Williamsport, Pa., Gazette tolls a funny » ory of @ genileman trom Washington who came up there, suppored to be employed im the interest of some 0. the weoden pavemert contractors in this city, and wao, like old Joe Bagsiock, was sly. sir!’ devil'sh sly; and want- ing to Sind out all about the blocks of the Rob- bins section of Pennsy! the mills where they w Sead of calling on the pong among the men and machinery ‘and food and minerals. Not satistied with seein, smelling. and feeling, be must taste 4 the buildin; yon here the blocks receive the tin- ishing touches by being immersed in a grect tank with a strong solution of chloride of zinc, which looks like pure water, he gazed awhile, and stoop'ng down, deliberately <cooped up @ nenarel of the lution and soem it in his mouth ir hilosopher. he Gaseite says: He ciected it and commenced ex- pectorating. fa fur‘ous manner, and ®.ceman give it as his deliberate opinion that the mouthful he took was ‘ hotter than bottled Lightning.” He left town on the first train.” ———e PREPARATIONS FOR T CARNIVAL — The milters Actively at Work.—rhe executive eommittee on the carnival celebration of Wash- ington’s birthday met vesterday afternoon, MY. Shepherd in the chair.’ Bayor Emery, untington, o¥. M. Hall, Adolf Cluss, A rtbur Shepherd were pres- advised that the sub-committees ntly for conference. and Messrs. ‘Thompeon, Solomons, Clace and Hall were ap- Ponied a committee to obtain a suitable place as bead:jvarters for the sub-committees to meet from time to time. This committee also instructed to prepare a plan of the duties wesgned the several sub-committees to submit a#\ a meeting of the exceative board to be held soon. This committee were also instructed to ascertain as near as possible the amount of money becessary to carry out the programme of the carnivs Ea Car.tor HILL Savinos’ BANK.—Mr. Paine, - ae Hove of Hepresentatives. yesterday tn- duced a to meorporate the C: = — Saving>’ Bank, which was reterred to mittee on the District of Columbia. It a George F. Gulick, William Mekco Dunn, N. G. Jobn Eaton. Charles W. D. W. Middleto: man, ‘Namara, C. H. Swet- land, C. M. Ford, John J. Sullivan, Nathaniel Page, Edwin Clark and J.J McEihone = incorporators. The capital stock is fixed $100,000, divided into shares of $60 each, which a ‘Xam bint war introduced miler was introduced im the Senate to-day by Mr. Patterson. Masowtc—On Mi Monday evesi eden Sots aoeeph or es. Vernon Ae 0. that purpose. Federal . Fo and A. M. last evening elected the following officers sor the ensuing year: Master. D. G. Patten, jr.; e. F. Sehatint; junior warden, et mae Bere Curmrry Fice—A bout 12y cloe! smoke wes : - _ seen issuing from the ze en eee fH, Was the kindling of are ea reom, e flue beh orait the smoke poured out of the windo “. ————_ KILLED on THE Encmaataneey as The Manages: train of cars were ap hing ot, te train Sam ove ataotorenes h Tan over a colored named Camy bell, billing bis is instantly. It was mg. and attemptes ey opetea peel “boy engine struck bi ili atin ncaa FIREMER’S Mascverape.—Last eve: th Hook and Ladder boys | M. ry —— Men eere eg ropolitan) gare = es PATENTS TO Was WINGTONIANS.—Among the Pp tents iseued last week were the following, to residents of Washington: Wood pavement. Wm. S. Morse; pen, to George Washington Woolles; needle-setter for sewing machines, to Jacob Karr; buckle, to Eugene P. Corwin. ‘The. Street Baptist Gharch Letters from the People. Adjourned Meeting of he Cluurch Couneil— Cv v7 Epitor Star :. :—~As Gen. Michler has notitied ‘and Counter Charges—No Conclusion Arréed ac. | Sil Persone to remove abstractions fs the shave ‘The council of pastors and delegates of seve- | of candy stands, sigue, Eo, along the avenue, to enforce the re- ral of the Baptist churches,which was orga- ‘co ipo Papa rep o e ce at ek tk en ene. the eame time be de ordered te enforce ohn GEORGETOWN. C. Clark and A. Bur! ere exeluded | Tegard to shop dealers ing from deacon’ Positions, ‘and as Temoe and | Walk? Grocery dealers x slong the Mrs. Harriet ; er {rom membership in the | ®¥enueand at the ar First Colored Baptist Church (Kev. D. W. leading Anderson.) held an adjourned session im the ‘eoture room of the 13th street Baptist Charch Rev. Dr. at yesterday. Rev. C. C. Meador tte Island ‘Charen, presided as m0! company down temporary footwalk till tte arene ta is cleared of that mud and sand. respectfally, yours, &c., ERCHANT, bet. 6th and 7th streets, om the Avenue. EA Hat SA i A WELL LOCATED and desirable building ae ‘with a good title, but s few minutes ride north- east from the city, with railway iare at the rate of but three or four cents & , for the small! figure of $25, seems almost sto . Yet 81a are bein, — sold at 517 Tro s*reet, where the maps plan may be seen. and for which reference our readers will thank us These lots are rapidly increasing in value, and it is confidently Dellewed wilt bring $100 three months hence. What hetier Chiistm.3 or New Year's gitt than a deed of one of these lots could Mr. Clark charged that be ofiered. TSS aeewee WAS FALSE wiawacae aio? 4 Mav Doo. —On Satarday ay morn leo “igs y Davis, a daughter of Mr. a who Springs, in ser eet terior of was eentebiie: from, began pccamers Seam ote te Sente: ee ie GaAs ; = a Les iis tor ulmeeit whenhne asked whatahargesthers | ad elected the. following giicers:—E. B: | vious, How many nalmalette dog ee biteg "eis were “him, the pastor said there were | French, president; William B. Small, vice | !@ ies Davie in her mpossib y and thot and killed in the hou: the ihe ey iA be per Fhe : era bite acide and ies D president; William P. Freeman, secretary; Charles H. Moulton, treasurer. Executive com- Chase Andrews, Ist districi; Benjamin sree. 2d district; Joseph Noble, 3d dutrict; H. A. Snow, 4th district; T. ©.’Smart, 5th district. —- ANOTHER AMAT“UR ENTERTAINMENT. —The ES success of the performance of “ last evening attaches amateur production of him. As for Joha church with a ft meuth. John Dilton asked if Clark was not present at the male members’ meating ao ‘it waa stated that those who sent a protert against the 6 recep tion of the letter of the church | in the Philade'- phia Associ: lation, would be dealt with at the next church meeting. Fauquier county, to toeir woun Bory Bopeeny —Mr.JameaT. Lyon, who a store at Guiltord the W.& 0. ‘coun the cantata is a very performers | until about are replied. hat i noe ccs, when <td attractive, and the Dbject in every eee ee desery- ane ae are made in the male members’ meeting hey pn we look for a large aud fashional unt go over to the next church meeting, and bis case was acted on at ap extra. churea meeting — the time for the regular meeting. e. ‘Mr. Lemos said the same course was taken in is case. Mr. Jefferson said the best counsel he could give was for the excladed party to go to prayer and retarn to the church asking .orgiveness. 01 r had said he was with a Beinous crime. He did not BS TE wames of N. Lae peed President, and H. A, Brewster, the Board comertepeeis jome-made worst ee ‘shirt, one calico ahirt, nd boas oteer gt Mvex of the pate pono fore ic at the performance of fartha last nig night was Fime.—The overseer’s house ent ® B. due to Mr. Harry Dense, 307 7th greet, farm, near Farmwell Station. W. and 0 iGo dae why — should ask pardon when they whose good taste in such matters has made him | keton county was destroyed by fire on Thursday contireee & for ag hy ve members takte cumin in it, a — re was aski Sistas bother’ the counc! ie AINE POTATOES. Unto of choice POTATORS, —S CENTRAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION.—Ths sizty-third monthly meeting of this ascociation was held last ‘evening at the City Hall. Forty- pected, and will be wold eaihfa as the et Totter chareh, numbering | Tour ahares of s! Sook were aivanced upon sea | ei Rantintaae Re aa ; el =e was sent by the e200 members oF the Premirm averaging 30), per cent. del2 6t__ 95 & 99 Water st., Georgetown, D.C. Mr. Warner stated that the letter was drawn ETRUSCAN JEWELRY and Alaska diamonds = up by the deacons, rend te the church om Sun- aay morning, and e was Phy,the church paid no attention to the letter of (apn eontah erage asking them to unite in calling a council; to which Mr. Warren a that letter was - by bens one, and the church did not see Bt to e the excluded members. Mr. C. P'Stewart explained that the deacons they could not re- members. es cluded vy. Mr. Wriaht asked how long, according to the usage of that church, must acting dea- cons serve? ys Stewart replied that they heretofore have had no ified time; but by the recent action oft tee arch five have been put on trial for irs, and there are two ordained deacons. ew Wright asked how iin, af thie lave day, that a regular time has been fixed? Mr. Stewart replied gee) that he was not there to answer questions, and charged that THE COTNCIL WERE PROCEEDING BX PARTE. Mr. Stewart took up his coat and started for the door, followed by Warner snd coe others. Mr. Wright asked” that they should not all leave, and inquired if Clark and Burk had not been acting as deacons for fifteen years or more. ‘Warner replied that he had performed his duty in delivering the letter. Clark and Burk had teen acting as deacons tor a nember of years, = nna uot ordained. “An acting deacon on trial oderator stated that it was mistake that the council were acting er parte, and that the impression that the case wast ully corsidered atthe hrst meeting was erroneous, and called attention to the fact thet the statements nef the rieved parties were n, am ve ae cha on opportunity to answer, on journment was had. said the latter charged that the statements were false as read in the first meet- iog, and said of Mrs. Baker that he had known her from girlhood, and always regarded her as truthful. At th's point an adjournment took place. $$ The Highlands! — ON THE BR 40. RK. BR. AND THE BLADENSBURG TURNPIKE, EIGHT MIBUTES’ BIDE FROM THE CITY. 400 ELEGANT BUILDING SITE3! FIKST CLASS SUBURBAN HOMES! BK AVEN STREETS ALL THY, ANDSOMELY FENCED? “2B THREE PARKS LAAD OFF! FINE 8PRINGS OF PU WAT! } BAILBOAD FABE ONLY 10 CENTS PEB DAY. A B.B. DEPOT Is UPON TH ‘ROUND. STREET CARS WILL SOON RUN THELKE. career OF AUL eee OE Le ee ana 640,000 WORTH eens Lo NOW ON THE 200 OF THE Lors aero COVERED WITH FINE FRUITS! MAGNIFICENT GROVE OF 16 ACRES I = THE CENTER! | . i set in gold received at Priggs’ this morning. = THE TREASURY BMBEZZLEMENT CASE—TRIAL oF Wa CRIMINAL COUBT, udge Cater i trial of ©. O. Edwards, c! with tl bez zlement of money from the Treasury a rineat, im which be was cuplo: on vated that 1 = wiied rrington stated that the goveramen: relie: onthe §) 00 case alone for ence tddle. for the pail ssid thet ¢ ould the Court to inetract tho jury to return & verdict ee ese dete po wuch statute as that referred to in the ine Hetment at ud g upon which said indictment ie framed and found. provision of law ‘officer with the safe se aah transfer oF disbursement of public other currency fer bank and come hands of the defendant from the Expreas Uo. Oo., ‘oud that be- fore entering the same npom saz bock ot the de tment or delivering the same to any other official rted the same, he cannot be convicted on jx indictment. ‘oe ‘That the said mone when it came into the hands of the defend: bove set forth, was v of thet ited States, and the whether atute “an ment waa framed n Fe) Ef duly stb taro, relatiog to He read the section referred to only repenie<i the statuice referred too, bat tor mer acta, He claimed ‘that foe acts Teceal-d were so repealed by chepte- a fe further argued that the indictment charged Wriuh being au officer, but under the law he was chargea with, the custody of the public money. neither are there any duties the. Redemption aivisiog. me ney was not public moncy. as had there besn any deficit reported by the counters, the loss would hase fallen op the District Attorney Fisher opered the argument on the part of the prosecution, ho'ding that the Coart should consider what the intent oi vmenin SOMETHING NOVEL: VILLAS, COTTAGES, and all RESIDENCES BUILT ON LONG TIME PAYMENTS! And combined with sales of Lots. Lots also sold on long time THE CHOIOE FOR $150. Proper discounts on cash sales. Parties conveyed to and from the Hishlands, and shown the fpre of erpemse. vpom application at the office. Maps, Plas isan Photographic Views of the Lots and Villa Stics offered may also be Seem at the Office. No. S10 F STREET. OPP. PATENT OF FICE. C.B.CREECY dé les nos0-tf Prapricturs. a aia LOAN OFFICE. GREAT SALE or UNREDEEMED PLEDGES BY ROBERT FULTON & CO., 314 NINTB STREET, BrTWR=N PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND D STREET, Commencing SATUBDAY MOBNING, DECEMBER 3p, And continuing EVERY DAY Geta att our UNREDEEMED PLEDGES are We have the largest and most valuable stock of fered for sale in this city, sti thet statutes be not cons, with thelr letter” With reference to the’ point raised Our Pubile Schools. by counsel for defense, that thisofficer is pot charged Nwnber of Schools and Pupils—Corporal Punish- ment in the ‘Sheets, ‘an A meeting of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools was held last evening at the Franklin School Building, when the applications of paeet Myra Kimball, of Winona, Minnesota; Maria Carr of Urvans, Unio: Keo! K. Murphy Florence I. Hopkins for teach- erebips were referred. Suveriutendent Wilson presented an abstract of ths REYORTS OF THR SCHOOLS FOR NOVEM =m showing the whole number of pupils on the Tolls Nov. Ane 6734; increase Oct. 31st, im ber of schools in the first district, 31, with gn average Of 058 pupils in each; in ‘the sécond district, an average 0 in Gey in the third district, 31, with an aver: 5t pupils in each; in the fourth district, with an average of 56 pupils in each. There were three dismissals in the second district, tive in the fourth. six in the third, and ten in the first; total, 24. THE NUMBER OF CASES OF CORPORAL FUMsH- receden! the contrary is the fact. On the third potats that ‘this money was nit public money. be held that the redemption of this monay wae a hecosetry incident to its Issue: that. the pric omer was authorized to receipt for the same to POLICE COURT, To pay, Judes Snell —Martin anes ragitmat iam Dobron. out license; fined aries ee — whit ris tnecoeaay: ‘without 'y Court, fined $25. eT eg Bi Keane Dougie, colored, unlawful ned adsom 1s, Was brot fate court on itn My lored . assault apd battery on Mary . Ohirity said y o Bot ky of “salt and etter, she whi Madison Jackson, colored, assault and ualtery on Ritaboth Mickelbecker, mesg give js in the sum o Se pean a1 ‘osta Wesley Johnson, cetawed teeta MEN’ during the month was: vad the second district, 9; in the third district, 11; in the fourth district, 24; im the first district, 25. Total, 6). Fifty- three cases jess those were reported for Octo- ber. ‘These cases of corporal punishment were limited to 21 schools, leaving, % schools that were -uccestully governed without a resort to corporal punishment. The Superintendent said the trustees were making strenuous efforts to break up tardiness and secure punctuality and regulasity of attendance, aud, as they were dis- countenancing corporal punishment, they ought to have the hearty co-cperation of the parents and guardians of the pupils in their efforts to improve the schools in these important respecta. Mr. Dulin said that in the third district some pacents bad openly preferred whipping fort their children, rather than «dismissal. ‘oord- ward said that parents wanted thelr, ‘eniiaren punished in any way at all except the way it was done. They wanted them whipped; and still, if you did odo they pt ge The rather have them nd did that, they tewed H Heaven and earth to ge’ them back, and said, “ Just take him back and uch as you please.” Proper in- One very fine Pear! Set, Ditto one Coral Set, And 17 very fine Gold Sets, 93 fine Gold Watches, 760 Silver Watches, and 39 Gold Chains, Musical and Mechanica! Instruments and Oil Paintings, Guns and Pistols, Five Pianos, Four Sewing Machines. Bix sets fine Mink Furs, Six Fine Shawls, Sixteen fine Silk Dresses, 7,000 New Shirts and Drawers, and other articles of every descrip- tion too numerous to mention. which we will sell to PAY ADVANCES. de3-tf Exccunscr HOME MANUFACTURES, WASHINGTON GLASS HOUSE, Corner 25th —_—* — and N street north, anufacture all kinds of rLint’ (ned COE LORED Ep Guan af the most rea: sora Verge Su ply ff beat mality of oR Ta R TES of ait sue onand 5 fe lored. ined at So. fhaed 8 1) and Coste, or PAljourned CITY ITEMS. Fry Drees Svuits TO ORDER; Business Suits to order; and Overcoats to order, in best style. One Price Only. jz0. C. HENNING, No. 410 on ee street, N. W. All dentrifices nese thelr arawbacks, until the salubrious Bark of the Soap Tree was brought from the Cbilian valleys, to perfect the fragrant Sozodont, the most wholesome, reliable and Celightful article for the ‘Teeth, that a brash $ Se Oe eae omen oie re at lap a Sow roe eanege aaa otis scenttgcenmareomrmne | mtenr* Gur" oer we mee | yany HE ER ASS ze Soe ee eee | tama sasenng| GAH TREE an casion to make a re; ‘and asked to be dis- the Agency. ‘Aum's Hoopskirt and Corset 19 from the further cousideration 70,02) EREMBYLVANIA AVENUS reeeyy ith street. Terms tg suit oeer pur- ——— ee Yoon Fer Drsxs, Work pee. oy big) Cases, Books, Bibles, Presentation ; uvenile aS eereuelese pre sS= _ VERMIFUGE. stady, shall be under the excl end Towsgrs & Mupp, Why is it that so many children die under the age discipline of the regular teacher of the achool to 12,12,6 Booksellers snd § = * of five years? That a large proportion of children ng ey TR ren die under that age, has long been a subject of re without a satisfactory cause ascertained oortain. Also, itis known that worms exist in the human system from its earliest infancy; therefore parents especially mothers, who are mere constantly with their children, cannot be teo observing of the frst symptoms ef worms; for so warely as they exist, cap be ~ SAFBLY AND UEBTAINLY removed from the most DELICATE INFANT, by the timely soot B. A. FAHEESTOCH’S VERNIFUGE, It is perfectly harmless, contains no Mercury, PUBELY VEGETABLE COMPOSITIUN, og big pau ay dazed te an seurta preset FINEST QUALITIES AT LOWEST PEICES. IMPORTED CHAMPAGHB, DBY VERZEMAY—CARTE BLABOHB, Brom the old house of Bouche, File & Co., Mereuil ANOTHER Suit TION.—$10,000 Damages Cladmed for Ne . " ig of the City Authorities—An leg Gate day, im or Wasi ‘TAYORAZUR KNOWS SINCE 1899, 5 HISKIES. ‘prast u "Totten, for “a JAMAIOA. OF. CROLX. AED MERPORD BURS. AC Uian'to hove an imitation Boresd Spon thoes” ©” eb that AND cast, and at E street south lertan SEED ror iw high Plea ee ‘ apa ap sn RS segligeses , "7aOmAs RUSSELL, B. A, PARNESTOCK'S BON & 00 eg! * A. oe So ant wes Suecessor to K. C. Dyer & OO. SOLE PROPRIETORS, damages at $10, nod 12913 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Gel eodawiy PITTSBURG, PA. Georgetown Advertisements. REMEMBER THE! POOR. LECTURE for = ‘Denft of bi Poor will be WAGGABAN, Auctioneer 319 7th street, Opposite Post,office. Bit OF Go eaop Dao ,o8 a FED: Ba, t cour end W: Pees pro nold-law3w&ds 18 POST! jDesember 17th, 10, at 2 e'cloc! order of tee THOS WAGGAMAN, Auct’r. B* THOMAS ae Aact’r; Georgetown. SALE. By virtue of mdeee of trast auted the ith bet ‘amd recorded in aio oz, foil St ot org ony of third €asb, (of which two hu dalsed Sak tho tisne wf fc TRUSTERS’ SALE OF VALUA' PROPERTY IN G@EOBGETOW By virtue ite deeds of trast, pectively on, the Slat dey. of Wi land records of Washington county, Columbia, and by the direction of the T: = Central Buildin, ast ing Association of Georgetown, D. public anction. on the — a, T6th — ie of Japuary, A.D t lot No. i. in'ohi or Je the samo-on the worth int where the weet alot 15 interacts said street: ranning thence east with line of fe atreet 29 feet. more or lesa, to the twelve foot alley laid out north and south sheveah ‘said lot and with said atley 120 Georgetor eae Bridge stre- boundary line ot 16; then north by feet, more or less, to « line cquslly distant ina straight line from Bridge street and P est with sire:t 29 feet. more or lew: to ‘with said west line 21, 22,3 and M4, t ‘ot Columbia, the same fronting 37 Bolmead’s sddition to George- Bevin i and — alarge and wollule ‘Lime 1 ‘ein no = ine bu ‘erms twelve onthe, = the trast on the 2a ein er sold. The first BH be ye wold, an A he on F dels lawswadiw art VOOAL SIG) OPE: BAZAAB in FY BNEW BUILDING we Te fy Roa jeneral sese as on hepd a de in the f the finest work in the District of Coltubla,at the lowest x peri ntleman to conduct, cnt ‘ise the Custom "Braue, which shall be dope’ tu ar od with fidelity cit an early cant for the examina- tion oh my pe ro CHRISTMAS GIFTS! ‘Who would not gladden his friends’ hearts when you ean buy such cheap Linen woree Bikpaane tera a» Gents LinegHANDABBCHIEFS,3 centeyworth 0. cae tina and HANDK! iieS ree igs "aay eet Caen DOL! iTe ana sand. Woney Sour ‘end hg ih paseo IN i DRY GooDs! 101 Saison ees a bargin meprepstr igh fe D. = . trv emeagga ; Hambarg Work, and Real Laces. Embroideries, Hambarg Work, and Real Laces. n10 San = Guscrrcer, ?. GOFF, MANUPACTUBEE AND WHOLESALE DBALER IN WOODEN AND WILLOW WARE, GBOCEBS SHELF AND STORE FURHITURB AND ONS, “WOOD AND wiLLow ‘WABB DEPOT,” 629 D Sraeer, setwsen Gre axp 71: Washington, D. C., WHOLESALE ONLY. BASM, Goods at Northern ry no 69SIGN OF THE BIG HOLIDAY GOODS. HOLIDAY Goops. 30. eo FRE rR ELT aust, STREETS. HOLIDAY PRESENTS, CORNER 127m Alp 7 Z AND APPROPRIATE FOR ALL SEASUNS cf at ce | Sama “eae ae MARKRITER’S. to call and examine their L CHOICE ob PAINTINGS OBROMOS, EY “ae MBOBLALN PLOTURES, cc . xo Saas sbefere pare aka 7 the fll i The (00d Bie ‘OR HOLIDAY P a over i= 2 The suas, ial 2 hs eighbor . Farmers B aocher ed Git THE BEST MUSICAL WAREROOSS, 937 PennsVivasia AVENUE, NEAR LOTH stTREET. teenie Pino bE ws ymin. sistas fee Books ss sacl Feltoe: Wioltan, uitars Flotes, Fifes, i cas: Benson, fiers enh. me Shel a seat clr 5 ene ME uItRIO An orcelain. =D head Pictire 10 Peo ~ ene Py oe nants fh rebt sizes and colors. bespedanmiea tame ii solicited before par- marca, REROOM dese e337 Bocas teamia aver west 1th et. =| 0 Jos. J. MAY'S PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT, =e gh ca en RE Pa i bis sae cat mtrses scxes amend PUA eLy he a = aus ‘ i “FEANKLIN PSR CO 121 Penn. avonne, twithstand: great scarcity in the United BW AND LIVE BOOKS, jost recelve | from th» Staten eaten of 120 ine Beet tw va pegs 1p a feared i NPNew York trate Sale ory ena aod TEs careers see RANKLIN FU B.CO., 121 Poon areuue, wohane bow constantly on the BOTHER | eet aoe ea at ea THOSE Bron roti x wr auby VRS, and by close inspection of A‘ ANT, o1 large importing of S we . yt Kat or origiaal prices, esecured a supply sufficient, we | mt teuh olin ta by Rape, b> meet sil domanss upon se HUPKING. 121 Pronsyteani por- ‘THE OUR PaRis KID eLov Show CASES, good as uew, ai a great vedic ~ = 0 FS ee aac Ties Hl L — Ly rae OF ae *ESSUETED UOLORS si : 7 GLOVES prdoz.,824. S7°GENTS’ ea“ ae a be 87 LADIES’ GLOVES,(Lupin's,) $12 per dor. Ean RLIN PC 87 On all sales of and u a die- count of five per cout. will be allowed. dels rs (B00. = Cuore GOODE FOR THE HOLIDAYS. reltios season in in ever ap FAX GY GOOD Some ‘Selected by ma in Hew | expecially) sia fased fer capa Y ye BORRETS © y stock — will be sold many tore pall’ paid or = ETS and HA’ same. As proof, please above HG ake serie’ ets a6. Gastun. | "at "HOPKIOS idelz-taeas. 12993 F de istf " Holiday Presents. G14{ HOLIDAY LUXURIES. s614 NEW GOODS | Fruits les, Preserves,ac. OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, SUITABLE FOB —s HOLIDAY PRESENTS, wy Seneca Sorsuelrater BALSTNS, all Sasches, for Just received at DAVIS’, Tabi LONDON LAYER RAILS ‘$01 Market Space, corner Sth street. = A LAYER Rais ETS HANDEERCHIEFS, SCABFS, AND SASHES, in every variety, at DAVIS’, ae BOVER & BAKER'S and cartoons. ONES. te ipl PBU }. for cooking. CELEBRATED ELASTIC STITCH ; Aiea to mention. ING MACHIN é FAMILY 8EW! nell 2 a an pan ae cia WHISKIES, Se er ine = LOOK OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. wise, (expressly for Sacra- ar ae -- ot OBAMPAGSE, an See ustly celebrated © PL! Te buasche> CHAM i Pronounced by judges to imported wine CHR. RUPPERT, na WHEAT Pon Kriss Kringle Headquarters, BROWNING 4 MIDDLETON, No. 403 SEVENTH STREET, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCEKS, del2ectw (Rep.| 614 Pennsylvania av ‘AVE YOUB NAMES WITH Between D axp EB STREETS, IMPOBTER ©F ALL KINDS OF BF . F. WILKINS FRENCH, ENGLISH, AND GERMAN| joogsgLisr. eraTionER. = AND DEALER IN FANCY GOops Tors, FOREIGN PERIODICALS. ADAPTED FOR In order to be supplied with 01 ‘ CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF “THEGRAPHIC” CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. | | contain a MAGNIFIOENT ENGRA ¥iN«: 2 Inches b on plate paper, ® by 2 — suitable a STUDY OB LIBBARY AT GAD'S BILL, exactly as it was left by its lamented owner, Mr. BUPPERT takes creat aforming ARLES DICKENS. hae tiamp friende, and the ms pute generally, that be = just rece! Only @ LIMITED NUMBER of these pictores can be his ite in France aud : wt rinany, the largeet und handsomest stock of siya thei ret ‘ca a cgomeeas FANCY AND WORSTED GOODS, rders will also be received for CBISTAL AND ALABASTER ORNAMENTS, | Seber of the IDustrated London N TOYS, = Be and profusion. for ale ae above. that has ever been introd: in thie section of the | _del2 3t {Ohron.Bep-Pst_} Souutry,. These goots hare Ueen, sctoeved tx Parts, ee 5 land, other plac ° the Garkinentot of argpe, sd, ‘seine wort ap | BOOKS, STATIONERY, Eto. pagent ds Sey ate bee EEL + in conseynence of having purchased direct Syom tho p==* & SOLOMONS, manufacturers; among which we enumerate in part + EMBRUIDERED CHAIR AND BOFA COVERS, EMBROIDERED SLIPPERS oN VELVET, CLoTH aND Canvass. KNITTED LADIES’ AND INFANTS’ HOODS, ite aoe KNITTED AFGHANS, att sizes. os Pees See. BOHEMIAN VASES AND ORNAMENTS, MUSICAL BOXES, OPERA GLASSES IN PEARL AND IVORY, | yisrTING CARDS cf the finest guati-y printet MUSICAL CIGAR STANDS, in the most euperior manner for 78 cents per puck. FRENCH PERFUMERY OF ALL KINDS, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONE! WEDDING. RECEPTION and VISITING CARD POKTEMONNALES, PLATES ENGBAVED in the most tashionable CAKD CASES, WOKK BOXES. styles, WRITING DESKS, AME , ENGLISH and FRENCH sTa- DRESSING CASES, TIONEBY io creat variety BASKBT AND WORK STANDS. CRESTS, MONOGBAMS and INITIALS EN. DOLLS OF EVEBY DESCRIPTION, | GRAVED and STAM PED plain or in colora, MASKS OF ALL KINDS AND CHABACTERS. | jo. ypay GOODS, BANDSOMELY BOUND BOCK SPRING HOBBY HOBSES, | ABD ILLUSTRA JUVENILE BOOKS, PROPELLERS AND SLEIGHS, LATE PUBLICA Sat WAGONS AND WHEELBABROWS. In order to give my socmeaies 4 Increased facilities PHILP 4 SOLOMONS, heir exambuation of my goods, cor re counerted and Ste “¥ Fith al, hones delstr METROPOLITAN BOOKSTORE. Riorevroun: ine weer Zoom Ie ectared Ur mevet ee N=” BOOKS ~ ~ nee leading from the store-room in tbe bnilen Contemplating. holding fairs, and store — icreramine om ene goods would do | THE MUNITIONS OF THE UNSEEN. By ine =* Being the only im a FGvods in thisciiy Lean ated te sclf them | SB IBECOW mm 31.60 at the loweet possi ‘Those who Those w bo wah 08 cy Bvoid the ki rae crowd van ly THE CLOVEN FOOT. By Orpheus. Kerr,81.50 1 roach ° Holidays, " thoaid make Weir eek Saetincs fone early, 60 #8 to eid THE CROWNED CBOSS. By M ElvaWood.g150 the de Bremen | or sone By Chas. Mastrated... ANNOUNCEMENT TEL DOT RATIONS bn GCeTHES cnn? 'y Paul Sos nanmananane snes =* rom. henecumameneed by Dore. EXTRAORDINARY! THE SONG OF THE SOWER. By Bry Ivelume ih GEMS OF FBENCH ABT. — PIOLUBES FBOM ENGLISH LITER, TUBE oeseen Ao I desire to make s change tn my business, 1 SHALL COMMENCE ‘THis DAY TO SELL MY ENTIRE STOCK AT PRIEE cost, a would a of io eres and ft yg ted Seite be Sg tari pS wna, GEEMANTOWN WOOL. tm all colors, af 22% cents per ounce, BOOK AND STATIONERY SSTABLISHMENT, 911 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. BERGMANN'S BEBLIN ZEPHYR, White and black, Moonta: sole, 9 coat, anit NEW DOCKS, SoYEATING ws STATIONEET. : ‘Waapene, PaRTY Ebon A Ying SITING OARD 2 hanpenin ee emmmert thaesty ne SB. SILVERBERG, 312 SEVENTH STREET, | pozy-tr Near Pennsylvania avenue.