Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1870, Page 4

Fire on the Aven The De'il to Pay and Plenty of Pitch Hot. A little after one o'clock to-day one of the cauldrons for heating pitch for the Avenue avement near the corner of %th street took re, and instantly there shot up an immense column of black smoke, which enveloped sev- eral stores from Nairn’s the residence of Dr. J. sidewalks im The tiames sho! smoke to a great height. HOLIDAY GOODS. Last evening a meeting of the officers of the Boys in Blue and marshals of the several wards, LOCAL NEws. PFBIDAY...... Christmas. the county and Geor; ment, c., was held at the Union League tall to further the arrangements for the grand de- monstration to weleome and pi to the President and Vice President of ited States. A. Grant occu) , the fire depart- that the shippers take the th: and at the same tims he ad shippers that the cans! company a navigation by closed vy ice be- store up as far as HOLIDAY PRESENTS. all, ble for about ten or fifteen t up through the A crowd of several soon collected, and spades were plied, maki fast for some time > wind being quite strong, the flames ippressed. and finally Oii- general alarm trom the ‘anklin engine house, which brought out the dut they did not go into ffectively used before their arrival to smother the flames. The Mr. Gleason will be about $25 in tar and National Theater —Benetit of Lotta— Pet of and “ Family Jars Howse.—* Marcha, ce, ifthe canal should be ate. STSAMERS still continue Knight left ‘or ¥ re: a cargoof four, snd the ne ie are that there 1 bea large turnout. The Fifth Ward, from what he heard, seventh asto numbers. He urge to work incessantly until the men ine on the evening of the 2ist to make the demonstration a successfal one. Mr. Holmes. Chief Engineer of the fire de} ‘porte ! that the entire department, Addison company of Georgetown, woul Gordon reported that county would be represe: Encouraging reports were ‘Sprague from the committee on fire-works, Mr. cK night from the fivance committee, and Mr. Barrett trom the committee on bands. ir. Boswell stated that the Seventh Ward would her own expenses. Mr. McKnight moved the Masons, Odd Fellows, K: Pythias, the Grand Army of the ite; military organizations be invited; agr Chaplain Green moved that the members of the press be invited. at be provided for them; which was Gev. Crocker moved Washington and g afternoon Jobn Gibeon w! the dry dock at resume We have a Cuore Stock of IRISH, FRENCH AND ENGLISH POPLLNB, SILKS AND FINE PAISLEY SHAWLS, SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS. W.W. BURDETTE, No, 928 SEVESTH STREE Between I and K streets. and Lecture by Prof. 8. Waterhouse | thick and fy The York, ‘on the line to-morrow. Hail, Isiand.—Fair for the benefit of ALEXANDRIA. Borsets —Two men named barged with rob! ford tion. o = CHBISTMAS IS COMING. Holiday Goods—Where to Buy Them. The gitt-makers now have only little more than a week more for work in maxing holiday se- Jections. Begin early and bay often. Our ad- Yertising columns form an excellent holiday | yrs. directory, and we resume below our notices of advertisers, and shall continue the same from day to day ax new advertisements are | Court, Judge Snell, bing Mr. Lyons 20. Atherton Sweet on Sweet — Mr. Atherton Threatens to Shoot. Hiram Atherton was arraigned in the Police this morning, on two erred b; by Charles 6. she keeps an esting house the Center market-house; that her husband ‘a8 jealous of ber and threatened to do herself avd Sweet great bodily harm, and she wished ads to keep the peace. ster and boards had throatened Land SaLe —Green & Wire, real estate agents, sold.on the 13th inst ‘land pear Cattiett 6 naoty 20 acres, be- derwood, of New York State. of the America 4 Cont inous tris morning, were jd eemmitted to DEY Goops, IMMENSE STOCK: MABKED DOWH. @ILCLOTaS: charges of threats—one his wife, and the other Universal amnesty is the »: His wife stated ject now agiti- ture, bat a universal eagerne-s to examine the rich fabrics at the | w, W. W. BrRDETTE, 928 ith street, agi tates the ladies of Washington. advertivement in the STaR of yesterday was pernsed by every lady in the elt a cette af (ast evening. Georgetown Advertisements. POTOMAC Lt DGE,F.A.A.M., Gro To’ D.O—The annus! we ting in ec: held on MONDA t, isth inst aoe attendanor is ex pected. is WARELER, Sec’y. N EW GOUDS FOR THE HOLIDAYS! that the ex-Mayors Georgetown be invited, and ages be provided for them: Mr McConnell read the general order as to the ‘mation and route of procession; which wa« opted. The different divisions will form in the neighborhood of the City Hall, and the line f march will be to the Vice President Colfax’s a1 exch PLAID POPLINS, from.........25 QULOBED ALP. BLACK ALPA! His attractive | bim put under bo ‘Sweet testified th: at this house; that Mr. Athe to shoot him if he did not jeave the house; that he claims the right to go -25 cents up to 62 cents upto $1. y last evening, sopping excarsion inted sales rooms, rehases. His price resting reading its publication TOCRKISH BRILLIANTE: ited his well aj where they made their list, in another column, is inte: matter, and m consequence of has been filled to-day with persons rts of the city. French, and English poplins, brillienteens, tilks, velveteens, al Ac., together with cottons. tlaune! © there, ft being 2 public on—a Very quiet and honest- He said he had ct that all was not right in d Deen spending som bis farm, and learning intimacy existing be- 'ife, he returned home, HOR of officers will be cents up to $1.25. 62% centsupto 1 +25 cents upto St EMPRESS POPLINS, from. SERGES, from. secemneeee: BLAOE SILK. from. COLOBED SILK. from......... BLACK VELVETEENs, from... looking man—told his story. Fxecutive Mansion, «| cause to suspe nd Speaker Blaine’s, , where addresses will be Ry order of the W. dels 3t | hupey to meet ail demands months in Virginia on Tarkish | that there was crimi tween this man and his and discovering that be ¢ city. His choice | welcomed, he prolonged his visi convinced that there was SOMETHING WRONG. He found that Sweet had taken up im bis house, that the &e., of every | bim and Mre. Atherton be parchases in quantities, he isenabled to offer his goods at very reasonable prices. Young man do yeur wi Husband would you give your wite a rise’ if eo go to the establishment 1107 Pennsylvania hose beautifal sets » OF & watch and chain of artistic ere you can also find one of the et and most complete plated ware south of N. elry, rich Paris fancy goods, E: , clocks, bronzes, &c., hundreds suitable for a holiday present, nothing could be more appropri some piece Of jewelry. It is useless to aa: ut the reputation of Galt & Bi jewelers is familiar to 2. pacas, serges, is, and prints, ——— ee Letters from the People. Eiitor Star:—Seein much-need reform is BENJAMIN MILLER, 101 BRIDGE STREET, GEORGETOWN, D. 0., eatmany ARTICLES SU TS, such as Roman tis: Lubin Gensice ooks. Lul "8 ni } Blankets, 100 doze: Ree Lipo ned Dress grou Overy very low prices, Bias. aio rior Black giles eget B* THOMAS DOWLING, Auct’r, Georgetown. TRUSTER’S SALE. deed of trust dated the 14t! record led in Lt ae of the Land Kecords tombia, and at your paper that a it to be inaugurated ry to the approathing Carnival — namely, the removal of * signs, candy stands, &c.,from ist street to 15th street” provement complete by the entire extent of Pennsylvania apitol to Georgetown ? arty is equal fair for the Ww.Ww. BURDETTE, No, $28 SEVENTH STREET, Between I and K streets. it, and soon was are direct from thi New York auctions. devoted to domestic goods, the first floor to the general dry goods trade, te carpetting, oil cloths. rugs, pattern and style. importers, and not The basement tx nd the second floor ‘e monnaies, Needl« be were near to each other | —WBY not make the im Alpaca Umbrellas, and the doors were left ajar, that Judith had become quite bold, encour: thi in his own presence, by sun He had two grown daughters wi wished to be protecied from the evil intluences of such conduct, and on taking his wife aside to Temonstrate with her she flew into a most vio- lent passion, striking him in the face and What is fair for one attention to the big signs stretching pavement from the smallest stores, beneath which the national fi ance and Free Mason ‘The unsightliness of these signs, and the incon- venience they occasion to the lookers-on in ances, which quires to be removed. in this good work, wheel in motion” beautiful avenue Yours respectful! DOMESTIC GOoDs: KEDUCED IN PRIC! to astonish your PRINTS, from... BLEACHED COTTON, from. 64 BBOWS COTTON, from. CANTON FLANNEL, from..12': up to 30 cents. - Gatt & Bro., ‘s Up to 12: cents, avenue, and procure one of t ners must be lowered. i of Washington county. the request of will sell at day -6'4 up to 1% cenzs, participants and rocessions, renders them nuis- @ comfort of the Believing you will assist and as you have “set the will keep it moving till this made worthy of its name. A Sonscrmmer asp a Mason. question is being dis- of the portion of the railread is the party inter could do nothin, leave his house, 2 kinds of | him. During this statement Mrs. A. beside her husband in court, kept con- interrupting him, denyfi showing conclusively that not he would shoot. articles | stantly and certainly | and jate thana hand- rict um . 54 in Holmead’s 8 beit I Teagtane Taste er raid lot No. 64 heretofore sold to. * nd eR eouth TABLE LINEN, NAPKINS, TOWELS, HU. SIBBY, GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEF, &c., very cheap, W.W. BURDETTE, No. 928 SEVENTH STREET, ing everything, is Evlitor Star :-—Whiie the ard tothe pavii ia avenue, for whi required to pay, allow one tosay a One of the excuses made by the railroad, is that ‘THR HORSES Sie wement than cobblestone; ily proven to be incorrect Ince, when one of the cars ran off N pavement and the horse that was inside of the track fell down, while theone on the pavement did not, equally with his mate. One thing is needed, and that is some COMPRTITION 1m on Pennsylvania avenue, and this will th railroad keep their rol)'ag stock in better dition, gentlemanly treat- room to sit down, heir e as first-class all residents of Washin; In Washington, as elsewhere, a genteel ap. pearance is essential to create a tavorable effect, ‘and the patrons of A. Srears, 1011 Pennsy!. ¢ advantage of being well His popular clothin, of all sizes, styles. and his list elsewhere. tothe at part of said lot heretofore north line 44 feet; thence north t 54 to the southeast corner ; thence west with Alexi ig daring ‘the deliv. ital of his story, a ito~ impress the court very favora- manner. The Ju the that the husband was the mas. hada right to say who flashed forked |i her hi gether did not of Jexander's “s south Inne to the roved with a frame dwell tro bandved doliass crak eats twelve months. with in- case, remarkii ter of bis own y should be entertained there. Between I and K streets, more on the wooden ‘vania avenue, have th which was ver: dressed at alow Bouse embraces attock material at low prices. See Svery family their own Christmas panto. mime. The establishment of G. L. WILD & Bro. $20 1th street, above Pennsylvania avenue, is ‘the place to procure the pianos, an invention wh parlor entertainments. The wania for wearing a carnation pink in ‘the button hole seems to have died out as sud- den!y as it arose, but the mania for the bouquet ef the rare old wines of C. GarTimr, 1217 and | to 3219 Pennsylvania avenue, hey cannot be excelled, and are on bis own Koderer Carte Blanche, k's, Dry Verzenay, &c., are amoy jorite brands. His stock ge, embracing North Carolin: pernong, white sud red still Catawba, Ben. Johuson tells us, “ whoever loves not pictures is insensible to truth and all the dom of poetry.” or words to that effect Will be responded to by all who xxY. Pennsylvania ave th ard Ith streets. There is not a place in town where an hour in two payments at CABPETINGS ! ILCLO although pulling ol THS : mith and Solo- BUBDETTE HAS THE LARGEST AND CHEAPEST STOCK OF INGKAIN AND THREE-PLY CARPETS TO BE FOUND IN THEOITY, INGRAIN CARPETS, HEAVY TWO-PLY ay patent dancing toys for sopiind A nth nape ich contributes much to SECOND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL and give ud at ment from conductors, atronizing them; not given to un: you don't like the accomodation, walk or ‘ar, and be treated the same. omnibus men, Vanier- werken, Reeside, Nailor, Rytber and Latham; can’t one of themor all join together and start AN OMNIBUS LINE Ivania avenue. I am and I know pinion, that it would pay, tronize it the female por- @ mAjurity of travel is be- ul the Pres;dent’s House, | ‘fiye omnibuses, cot up on plans, with bodies s:t low even better than they did hey were considered a good F competition was proposed OF THE & EORG RTO ta dAsonte cuoiR, THUBSDAY EY: @! ENING, DECEMBER 13 1870, relieved, 4. results unknown, 39; number sent umber cured in hospital, 30; 2; now in hospital, 23. Total, births, 2. Dr. Thompson ith Messrs. Stark- regard to plans for the of the building, t.6235,75, 85 cts, and $1. wait for another ci 0 Where are our relieved, 2; died, is as stcong as ever. '@ and 37%: cents. emer Conte, DE 4 4 i ig i Weather & Plowman i HS UNDE of native wines is ¢ pc hed 135. AB ii and 7% Bridge street. Ge has on hi eral assortment of th rk rict of Columbia, at the lowest an experienced gentlema: a foc the ‘tein Branch onich sean ce Ube kage ‘an early call for the examina- SAMUEL E. GROSS, Fee CBHBInTMAS GIFTS! ‘Who would not gladden his friends’ and Tam hearts when you can bay such cheap goods Ry Se HANDKERCHIEFS, © nHAN D! .EBCHIEFS, 20 cents worth, TAPESTRY BRUSSELS. —_—_—_——__. GREAT BARGAINS CAN STOCK MUST BE REDUCED. THE LOWEST PRICE WILL BE NAMED AT $1.30, 1.40 and 1.50, = nt and alterations crlargeme! and they “ete now submitted upon the condi tion that if o> “®propriation was made by Con- gress for the buue'"d, their adoption by the board shou'd not involve “*vense. The cost of the improvement would be $400. Mr. herd thought there was to Congress with some de: herd, Smith and Solomons and Dr Thompson were aj mittee to take charge of the w! ct Défore Congress, with a GED Bas oF and if none others ice tion would, and as tween the Capitol an am sure that twenty- the latest improve: » which shali be an advantas® in going ‘Furt nue, between by the F street line, gotten their prom! and Georgetown can be passed collection now comprises ges to Cxtan-! +5 Na. ; cut Suppose they are gwaiting ompietion of the P street bridve. as the pavement question is before the people it may ba well tostate that [ .nder- the wooden pavements con- eir patents; and the probability is that aa scon as it is down the original patentees will commence suit against the corporation for dam- 8 has been done in one or two places; bat in one cave the contractors were pat under bonds utof work, to indemnity the eor- poration incase of suit being brought and de against them, which I don’t su ppo: Thope this hint may no ole matter nud ALL GOODS WARRANTED TO BE aS BEP RESENTED BY THE SALESMEN. #7 TERMS CASH. WwW. WwW. BURDETTE, Nv) 925 SEVENTH STEEET, Between | and K stro SeasORsble prices. When cheerfulness and festivity p Christmas, the warbling of a canary greatly add to the pleasure of a f the sale at Latimer & CLEAR 43> noon, when that firm aperior collection of canary vers fine Lit stand that some of beim Bi | canal steam packet Earek: of Georgetown, caugh * Ferry, on the Chesapeake and 8 above here, ne! aud other sir | Obio canal, abort thirty n lay night last, about ¥ destroyed. She was a new boat, and the captain, who. with the crew, w, of her, ail sound | not been for some one on t oi t hey would all have peri ‘This seems to have been an ill-fate commencement u which Mr. John Keyw ‘d bis injuries in Septe ot which bis | K SILK, $2.00. worth $4 ‘LORED VELVETEENS, §1. LADIKS' SATCHELS, $1 t Ge612t 117 Bridge street, G EORGETOWN DOLLAR large and superior stock of Jet es, Albums, Kuivi locks, Watches, and P) nderfol bargains for BICHOLS. NOTICE, o'clock, and was + Cges and dried fruit Wsand at this season especial Mdvance in price as the demand “at the Depot for these articles, 11 M, the supply i= lar, - t jworgetown, D.C. +» are apt to | t ri Pie le jon has done. STORE is receiving be two late, if found and ney Jow- every reason to belie —— MESSRS. M. W. GALT, BRO. « €O., Will open to day their NEW Goops HOLIDAYS Embracing all the Kewer Styles of Elegant Victore Frames, for the holidays. 73 High street. J.C H PAID FOR LADIES. GENTS AND CHILDR: oT BOOTS, SHOES. etc., at L. GRADWOHL'S,1 Bridge ‘street, Georgetown. Note by mail Georgetown or Washington attended to. performance 0 “Martha,” at W: be had "at the | Several new feetures will be introduced in the Fair scene. and the amatecr members of the Orchestra! Union have deferred day evening rehearsal so as to appear Flowtow’s Opera House to-night, ¢: theater to-night. Tre Boarp or Mat ROPOLITAN Potus at i jay transacted t ss: Jobn L. Sergeant was appointed an Bal private for twelve mouths, to do d: atthe Treasury Department. ander A. Gicer was promoted vice Alexander Tait, deceased. Clayton was promoted to seTgeant. vice A. A. Privates Juin A. Swindelis designated by the E. B. Hickman was e Private John H. Harry, ‘ation of the rules, was dismissed Charles Bradeageyer, for gu officer, was « seman frivate Albert Kessler, for intoxication an os violation of Tule, Wie dkopped from the Is. Gunnell, W. xt. Bri eg was a'tcrwards AND PLATED WARE. ICH PARIS FANOY GUODs, ENGLISH CUTLEBY, CLOCKS, BBONZES, & 1167 Pennsylvania avenue. December 15, 1570. Cjc= PAINTINGS, his loss fatls . Who isan indas- He bas determinad to Another boat at once ip Private R. M. tous and worthy man. The Highlands! set about buildin ON THE B&O. KR. BR. New Prnricatio: ‘rom Shillington and e@ have The Galary, zine and Dems Greer, promoted. i. Larrabee were ~oard as acting sergeants. ~ted on the force. § er, Scrieners’ Monthly. Harpers M rest's Mirror of Fakions, all for which has been pro- ‘emple for nearly three ee great nad evening a very distinguished party, © Postinaster Genera! Cres: Kenzie. and others. principal articles wili take and a large crowd is expected. The rati« | for the grand piano takes p!ace at 7 o'clock, and for various other articles which are to be @ @ of by chance immediately afterwar”, iliiard table being among chamber furniture took a and will be raftted toward t! ‘be entire contents of ful case of goods will also b- The ball to win” Tse Cearivy Far CHBISTMAS PRESENTS. What can be more be PAINTING to present to OW respectfully entlemen to call at his Gallery, w ¢ hundred Vil Paintings on’ e: Dictores will be found paintiugs by ‘6, ancient and modern. ‘sented, Italy, ermany, Ameri- ‘The Gallery is on the second floor,over frame making establishment, and oext er of 13th street, south side of Pen’ BLADENSBURG EIGHT MIBUTES’ BIDE FROM THE CITY 400 ELEGANT BUILDING SITES! FIRST CLASS SUBUKEAN HOMES! THE, AVENUES ar HANDSUMELY FENC THREE PARES LAID OFF) FINE SPRINGS OF TURE WATER BAILRUAD FARE ONLY 10 CENTS PER DAY A B. BR. DEPOT 13 UPON THE GROUND. STREET CARS WILL SOON RUN THERE ‘TURNPIKE, ‘utiful than a fine OLL conduct unbecom:! friend. “ "Tis a thing of On 1 by licted for resisting au fBcer, & noile pros. Was entered. rs Phiver Brice, indicted fot auvd haree blapket if, ton fer the defence trial. Julge Citrtter said he coult meaniime he wou well, General Mc the rallies tow the esserd, | place, cepy Of overconts er $150. belon: icted. Mr Carring- ‘move for a new do fo but in the tence the prisouer, W ites ladies and le and C. E. Smith, for vivlation of rul ere fined $10 each and severely reprimanded. The applications of Kichard G. Smith and t, for restaurant licenses, were disap. REETS ABE Di Deore the court a + He was a thiet b: was put ont of the w: Wy tencé bim to the penitentisy under the law, expressing not make it longer—three RECUILDING THE Lone Baripck.—The work Bridge by the Baiti- Railroad Compan: wil the suoner he of rebuilding the ‘s disposed of by lot- + Op this effort in aid of lace on Monday evening ‘emple. In addition to the «dy named, iv which tickets can be & limited number will be placed for ey are in deraand. is regret that li he progresei PY abutment wall on the south end bas nearly been completed, and @ portion of the north wall for the causeway has been rebuilt. The weather being so ecld retards the labor ‘Another difficult tone from the quarry fast enon sy: ing to wait for it. Tue btone is squared and numbered in the quarry, and when it arrives the work of setting ls accomplished y. Good hands are rather searce, in wence Of the great demand for labor on other works abeut the city. Jead of stone sunk just at the end of the cause- way on the south side, in deep water, and wil! ° ers can land. ip the Mar” ate Csr ones Albany unth he is tried on another case. AND OTHER WINES, at the different hotels. hy psroar “2 colored be pent nae TRE AruNotoN CewereRy Watt—The ‘all of this cemetery bas been com- ce and Stake, the con- feet above and and 15 inches Nothing is now wanted but a copin, North Kiver blue stone to give the wail an propriate finish. The gateway is I cess of construction, and will be a beauiiful It Is Of Seneca (red) stone, with a height, when completed, of nearly 40 feet, by 28 feet width and 15 feet depth. The style of architecture adopted ts the Doric, and on each front will be two columns of and 2 feet height, on a base of opening for the iron gate will be 12 feet in width and 20 feet high. a sdge Savtn Tame Bacox— Abou ‘clock last St $504,000, and eleven parsonages, at $45,300. | Bight, three colored men @ middling o! e is 5 dest! - | bacon from the store of Messrs. Carter & Son, teauee tae Coen eciagiann eames: | tavmuse mame Me seth, oe Mie ies catia and two others started in the bacon and um bis return with Mr. one of whom had found it ubder his coat. Mr. the one with the = » Mr. NOMINATIO IN THE LMM. DIATE NEIGHBORNOOD. $40,000 WORTH OF HOUSES NOW ON THE @KOUND: Just received, one hundred apd fifty cases of the Known brands, viz ROPERER CARTE BLANCHE, yuarts and puts. HEIDSIECKS, « @ BH. Monn & Co.'s DB e arrives at the ase oi 21 W > nne—intor mation, assault aud {cited and appeal The case of Eilen Woife, tractors. It is 2 arts and pints, feet 4 inches below groan 200 OF THE Lv’ RED COVERED ELLEN WOLTE. ‘WITH F BUITS! -chargel with keeping « house, appeal from g taken up, Messrs. Carrington After Mr. Harrington. Davis had ‘opened the VEBZENAY, qnart< Yesterday a scow- A MAGNIFICENT GROVE OF 18 ACRES IN bove wines for salo at the old prices, The ‘OEATEn adihg bese ming fer, gale at the old ricer, with SOMETHING NOVEL: selvGal Maths ‘Gackn® VILLAS, COTTAGES, and rom U; BUILT ON LONG TIME ‘Awith sales of Lots, Lots also sold piece of work. MPERIAL’ CHAM +» (aarts and pints. the American wines, 4 SOU PPERNON @. W W ine Co. These @ the preference of the ladics for all RESIDEN( PAYMENTS! n. CAURCH— Washington District —Rev. ‘auley, D. ©., Presidi * closed bis visitations for the tl ‘The District em- tember last with two or tiiroe hy James A. Mc n (colored,! who hadi been em } feet diameter ter of this Conference year. braces All the Methodist Episcopal churches of the National Metropolis, St. Mary's, St. Charles’ Grove. Sandy 5; Rock ville—sixty Bai Wines liar their receptions and table use. GAUTIER, Proprietor of the Bative Wine Bitters. 1217 & 1219 Pennsylvauta avenne, Washington, D.C. THE CHOICE FOR $150. Proper discounts on cash sales. Parties conveyed toand from the Hithiands, and Sree of expense. UPOR application at Plans, Pamphicts,and Photosraphie ‘sand Vella Sites offered may also be thut he was formerly on the beat in w! is situated. and knows that the reputation of tae omen for ripgton stated that he woul: res! inder ond haying escaped from t — of guilty, and the Court About § o'clock last seem at the affice. ¥ STREET, OPP. PATENT OFFICB, B.CREECY & CO. sions of the camp meeti which add at least 700 to Fent year is shown to have been remarkable for prosperity in every departmen: ‘and autumn seasons, number. Thecur- PP EAL JET JEWELRY, pursnit, when the: R BRACELETS: | imposed a fine of OIBCULT COURT. ‘The case of Ohew CE: AR-BINGS, &c., M. W. GALT, BRO., @ CO., JEWELLERS, $3 1107 Pennsylvania vent F. CN? Fos FOR THE OHILDREN. G, L. WILD & BRO-8 DANCING TOY FOR 20 lith street, ot tnd ° CORNBR Sru axv E, HAVY YARD, Are daily in receipt of oes it. the corporation: — by falling lowa an embankment—was re- sumed. T, TO-DAY, Judge Snell.—Jobn bo: hb Reeside met the the bacon, and Carter of the | Reeside’ancther of the az, coming to the aid of the thieves, B. were driven off. ——— Freep. D. STUART, Grand Sire of the Inde- rdent Order of (Odd Fellows, instituted Lodge at Montreal, Canada, on ‘Stuart will retarn city in a few days, to a mission the Sout = momen tae SSS Va, and ‘Lafayette Lodge, No. . Stuart. annual meeting Officers to serve Crrtprey’s Hosrita directors of the above institution, elected at the All new styles, —A meeting of the = 4 N“At0n4e LOAN OFFICE, GREAT SALE for the purpose of or; zation, &c. ee nown J.C. Ken: UNREDEEMED B. ay ty iy PLEDGES Galt, . Niles, surer; F. B. McGuire, A_N. Zevely, and J. H. Bradley, Jr., finance | Tu ‘The board then proceeded to adopt | to but before com) an adjournment was bad until evening at 5 o clock, at the same place. —o—— Masomic Erections.—! 19, F. A.A. M, at their might, elected the fe ROBERT FULTON @ CO., 314 NINTH STBEET, BETWEEN PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND D STREET, committee. @ code of by-la' work SATUBDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 3p, And continuing EVEBY DAY Cntil all our UNREDEEMED PLEDGES are CITY ITEMS. Stoddard, Tyler. Washi: ce -, last might elected the following officers = :—Thomas A. Gaddis, »avid Schieiner, J. eretary; A. Craig, PRiGe’s DoLtaR Storz, No. 451 Pennsylvania avenue. y goods every day. Woorrns, from $1.25 to $12.50 per yard; Silk, Velvet and Cashmere V the yard or pattern, or mede wr ‘We have the largest and most valuable stock of ——-. goods erer offered for sale in this city. Two valuable Diamond Sets, Tue BRickcavers’ the foliowing evening W. K. Plowman. EF. Oliphant, 4 2 variety, by order. One Gro. C. Henne, No. 410 (th street, N. W. ISTMAS PRESENT is a Sewin, A Uservn Carr pngd near Bonen to suit the pur- ednesda: morning last, at bis | 7, J secretary; laseachusetts avenue, between Ist m, ser; ‘nt-at. ment, died, on W: residence on M. and North Capi Oil Paintings, Guns and Pistols, Five Pianos, Four Sewing Machines. Bix sets fine Mink Furs, Six Fine Shawls, Sixteon fine Silk Dresses, 7,000 Hew Shirts and Drawers, and other articles of every descrip- tion too numerous to. mention. which we will sell to PAY ADVANCES. NOOUBAGE HOME MANUFACTUBES,) WASHINGTON GLASS HOUSE, Corner 25th street west and N street north, of tae of elf sites tad Btrict attention paid to private MOULDS. on SS rer; An amen ENR A Machine. This the Agency, o A JUST BECEIVED FOB THE AND FOR SALE BY LITTLE &@ ©0., delé-Im* corner Sth snd E streets, Navy-yard. w= @ BSEVERIDGE, IMPORTERS OF CHIMA, GLASS, AND OROCKEBY. eoue pb talented AND PLATED W. a a benetit at the National Theater will appear in the “ Pet of the in which she is immense, conveyed night! where they will be met legations from the Philadelphia al takes place at Wil- fremen, and the fu at Ll o'clock a. Howmays ror en there is some mieu: rule of the Board ot the Christmas holidays, ustee - state that he has = pulted @ majority of the beard, thes at 5 o'clock, Thursday, December 22, again at 9 o'clock, Wednesda’ ee Mr. J. BE. Moriey,a first-class clerk in the Census Durgau, bas resigned, Work B Toilet Cases, Waritixe Desk: ‘ork Bexes, Toile s Vases. Portemonnaies, Catholic and F. Prayer Books, Bibles, Presentation and Toy Books. Xc., at all per, from A to Z, as ——_— ee Five Jer Jewstey, Alaska diamonds and bey oe styles French etr styles received at Prigg pitches Themen « Josuva Ll. GaTCHELr, Lrg god of fuel for C. Gatebeli, has THE Poetic SCHOOLS.—As rices. Initial Pa- about the new ‘usean jewiry, will be Se nee Ceaete, ‘owsns & Mupp, the Post Office of the best quality of fon, ed in his stead. —_—~e Tickers soem to the evening may ‘Opera House. resigned, and Papseut reaching Holidays. si who deaire. te iv, January 4. Goods for the Hotidaya. e Hotid Brackets at one do)- Jour WALLacn’s, 30) Pennsylvania avenue, hk. “WERE & PEVER Oud Fellows’ Hail, ee HOLIDAY GOODS. HOLIDAY GOUDs. _°*°eIEs For THE BoLIpars. T= MOST WONDERFUL TOY OUT JOYCE a FISHER, G L.WILD& apo patasr DANCING Tow CORNER 13TH AND F STREETS, wipoess Neviy oo net ne Sqnsyivenin avenue rect. Ate SECs eee eines ret eoks ama | siikindec! MUSICAL INSTRU MEMTS a: 4 to be fo in the cits The public would do prices. dels or Prices before parcheang elaew Fine iy EST4BLisHEn sss. FO! Hovivay PRESENTS. WM. ORME & SON, arrazeer = RRA ie Te ELLIS’ MUSICAL WAREROOMS, a} 937 PeNnsYLvaNta AVENCE, NEAR LOTH STREET. Mognificent Kind Gow Enerwon Pianos, 8D. 8H, W. Benith w crletratnd per. Carte Blanche. Anerican Urgans. Elegant Plano Stoo and Covers, rd. Dupuy & Oy. Pinet. Cas Choice Music Books and Folios: Violins, Guitars, 3 randy . Accordeons. Concertines, Harmoai- ieky 10 P — cas, Banjos, Rattlers, &., dc. ae —Craret, Shorty, Madua rt, Catitor THE LARGEST ASSU) hoot +8 SHEBT , ML AND MUSIC eS. SUT _ OF PHILADELPHIA. Call and examine before purchasing. ELLIS'S MUSICAL WAREROOM, Sw 937 Kenneylvania ave., near With at. sare new the beet quality. Our Spices. ground and whole, . Wewould OD Jos. 5. May's QD stots PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT, 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU! Between Bixta ax» Texte Stacers. Christmas Supplies. Notwithstanding the great scarcity in the United a States of the beet makes of PABIS KID ULOVES: = our stock to-day is larger than a! any prev ious sea- eon. For six weeks past we have been constantly os the ELPHONZO YOUNGS, lookout for GLOVES, and by close iepection of cl u eo port ORES of w Yo and Beaton, we have mscurel a wappiy sutcient we nus. GROCER AND «T" MERC OUR PARIS KAD GUUVES are immensely pov: | lar for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. and as we wil undoubtedly have Tush the werk bef beg to Suggest to those of out lomers ontzeny ate making prosgnte of 1 ENS or HALE DULENS to call early an? make their selections trom the many beautifal WHOLE PACKAGES OF ASSORTED COLORS NOW IN | HINTS AND ¥ STREETS STOBE. | MASONIC TEMPLE 37 LADIES GLOVES prdoz $24. S7GENTS’ | S7LAPIES GLOVES,(Lupin's,) $12 per doz, | SF On of one do wd 1] rds. 0 die count of Freel ill be allowed) dels. Crore GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS. oy ition of the season in MILLINERY ‘Goo! selected by ime in New York. Cail cary and cxamioe muy stock of VISIT: | ING, BECEPTION bas ey res Great HALF TON BEW Figs, TON SOFT SHELL ALMONDs, do. NEW WALNUTS, do, NEW PECANS, large, 3 ‘STON, jo. FILBERTS, eres ee 1223 F atrest . = THREE BARRELS SWEET ORANGES, Holiday Presents. | EIGHT BARRELS CRANBEBALES, | ONE TON MINCE MEAT, = 4 ONE TON GOSHEN BUTTER, NEW GOODS ONE CAR LOAD OF THE CBOICEST arria OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, SUITABLE FOB ODES EVER BROUGHT To THIS CiTy, HOLIDAY PRESENTS, Just received at DAVis’, S01 Market Space, corner Sth street. a SFT HANDKEROHIEFS, scaBFs, axD| EIL-PHONZO YOUNGS, SABE, in every variety, at DAVIS’, ane G®PovEE & BAKER'S MASONIC TEMPLE, CELEBRATED ELASTIC STITCR | WHOLESALE OK RETAIL AT LOW PKK GROCER AND“ T" MBROHANT dele ___ iH AND F Ste FAMILY SEWING MACHINES, —_ she a delo-tf arDavis. | 4.2%) H Meoemeicus ae HOLIDAY PRESENTS, LOOK OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS. ABD APPROPRIATE FOR ALL SEASUNS “ MARERITER” oy CHOICE Olb PAL GRAVINGS. PORCE! bracit CHR. RUPPERT, Kriss Kringle Headquarters, r No. 403 SEVENTII STREET, Berwrex D ax E Stress, France mais to rer Pi IMPORTER OF ALL KINDS OF | sare Gor colors. "Wire.ceater Pinter = - . . | perior article. Porcelain end FRENCH, ENGLISH, AND GERMAN FANCY GOODS ASD Tors, ADAPTED FOR om card to por eathes trom tx4 t sizes and A cali solicited Lefure per oe J. MARKRITER, o . : id number, 47.5 7th street, het. D and E streets CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS PRESENTS. | on number. 42.5 rh a a ee QOHOCL, LAW AND MEDICAL HOOKS we ow —_— as the lowest, aud HOLIDAY > MISCEL BOUS BOOKS, Ke, to W per cent Mr. RUPPERT takes creat pleasure in iaforming his many friends, nd the public generally, that b: has just received, through bis ageats in France aud Germany, the largest and handsomest etock of FANCY AND WOBSTED GOODS, NOTRE "BIS S. ST BNAMENTS, sO 3 E ier ser ee — —— £2. admired CHKOMOS UF LINOUL Posi ple ty &e . at hi ris an that bas ever been introduced in this section of the | jast the things count These goods have been selected in Por Vienna, Bobemia, Sw: tland, aad other pla os the Continent of Europe, and ‘are of the taost a | "PYEREE SHOW CASES, good as ben « 7 . be gaim, by the eat kind, which he can dispose of » ba ty ths . , “ Tow prices ae ran bie bud in New Vorkor nther citice FRANBLIN PUR CO_121 Pn. avs in comsequence of having parchased direct from th YEW. OLD AND E\ RE BUPKS. bo Soop - wantdacturers; among which we enumerate in part. | N ty the FRANKLIN FCB CO Lol Peon aes EMBROIDERED CHAIR AND SOFA CUVEES, T THIRTY DAYS_SOH Out EMBRUIDBRED SLIPPERS MISUBLLANEUUS BOOKS, ST. aven ‘UR EVERY FAMILY. in every © 'v . trou 25 ont by BUPRINS LIN PUB CU.. 121 Penn. aver ‘ j ON VELVET, CLOTH AND CANvass. | KNITTED LADIES’ AND INFANTS’ HOODS, | KNITTED AFGHANS, «11. «res, BOHEMIAN VASES AND ORNAMENTS, BEKEENIs — x MUSICAL BOXES, ig mag ty te OPERA GLASSES 1N PEARL AND IVORY, | GRE RUNS" A choi tee " ent. Engli« MUSICAL CIGAR STANDS, pen OR I ee on ‘cori M 7 y 7 s ! my ay wid tor wl FRENCH PERFUMBRY OF ALL KINDS, | Till be,sild for tose than many hare PORTEMONNAIES, 1 seit Hor Kins "s: a CARD CASES, WORK BOXES. | aT ______131 Presi : 7 WAITING DESKS, ‘61 { Sa DRESSING CASESy Pa. av § HOLIDAY LUXURIES. /p,', BASK BT AND WORK STANDS. = DOLLS OF EVEBY DESCRIPTION, | — | MASES OF ALL KINDS AND cHagacrens, | Fruits Candies, Presers es, BOOK-SPRING HOBBY HORSES, | ae PROPELLERS AND SLEIGHS, ma ow LU bl WAGONS AND WHEELBABROWS. Sa Pers ae In order to give my enstemers increased facilities Table use. hel tion of my large stock of goods, L | LOMO LAYER RAISINS Eve casvarsed ena Steel ap Sie eit Gaeekecs | ees PAV EE Eatcime: tn cuarter, uss and SULTANA BAISINS OLlTRUN ums, boxes and cartoons RUNES. tn tine Kipll PRUNES, for co would « I the attention of erally to our sper gpep stairway leading trom the store Tova Pst story. Lad! templativg holding fairs and store keepers who. are dealing in, these goods would do | weil to examine my stock. Being the only importer ot Fancy Goods in this city, can aford to acl wes “Those who wise to Sroid’ the large crowd uraally la mat appre the Holidays, | j theatre eo near — oie alto aid i | “‘WHISKIES. ANNOUNCEMENT | VEN of our owe importat. WINK, (expressly for Sere EXTRAORDINARY! Au desire to make @ change in my business, 1 SHALL COMMERCE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, ‘THIS DAY del2-ectw (Be 614 Pennsylvania avenue TO SELL MY ENTIRE STOCK BIRDs, &e. AT PRIME COST, ————— Ds a8 ‘ Sind mata eam | BE hie ae ae BO sham eI _ ft te smorore | Minds of aks. tor sls ot No. 3 SSS ae a | @EEMANTOWN WOOL, 1m all colors, et 12% cents per ounce. BERGMARN'’S BERLIN ZEPHER, It is tmpomible me to enumerate oll my Sente, . ae ane iii Jo na ee ed —— FANOY G00! D _=™"== eS) slay Preven should call’ ‘Monce and'make wt | MARBLE AND SLATE MANTLES. | aA tnga tne ey ges B. SILVERBERG, Saad 312 SEVENTH STREET, } po REIvES <5D ot 4 n088-t7 Near Pennsylvania avenue. | SMa Xx