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EVENING STAR. LOCAL NEws. ANUSEMENT®, &c. rational Thrater—Noee and Harry Watkins in Botvnal “ Eredden Dewan, or Under Two fags.” Wall's Opera Bouse—Fdwin Forrest a« “Othello. Masonic Hal—French Fair. Markriter’s Art Gallery, 488 7th street. Barlow's Gal of Oi} Paint! 1236 Peun- sylvania avenve. te ae me CBEAP FARES FOR THE CARNIVAL. Mesponse of the Mallread Men. ‘The responses of the rail*2ad companiesof the evuntry to the circular of the reception com- miitee of the carnival begin to come in, aad ence @ namber have been received by the ekas KM. Hh, Bag promptly axrecing Opes tion to re res and issue roaud e tekecs on the occ asin ofthe Wash- The Kehmond and Petersburg road promises we furnish ticke halt races, good for Uiree n Febraary 10. oge, Aletandria and Manassas road ckets for hall rates, good from “d Of February. and Burimgtou railroad @ ood [oc three weeks Wilmingtoa aad Baltimore eile to tae proposat of t= ee of the Balt more and Ub o road wis: rate. They sas Phe com ny is fully cognizant of the tact the duty of railroad corporations gene rally to co-operate in an attemps to render the endance on this occasion as large as nossib) Forttermore, we would express herein ou: aire to ising about a ied.ic.ion of rates, as gested in your communication. as sug- A® ap earnest of this desire on the part of the 2 w ladewwhia, Wilmington Toad Comp.y, we will i Baltimoe the same terms, and Tits road. It Fo. find, on application, that vomects of tha. company are willing to re- duce their rates in a coresponding proportion. ‘then ths letier may be construed to be an eeytance o. your proposition as above iietailed.” = —— The Levy Court. Tae “Quartette? Have it all their Own Way— The Minor (ues ier The Four Monopelice the Com- st:— Tae President Made a Member of all Committees— it Pays—Tae “Quartette” Putting on Style—a Seryeant-at- Arms for the Court. & special nceting of the Levy Court was heid yesterday; present Messrs. argent (the pr —. Shepherd, Tenney, Belt, Kowland Town. regard te TRE RIGHT OF A MINOT: te hold the cifice of clerk and Ueasurer of the Levy Court, submitted in accordance with the revolut.on oi A. K. Shepherd, Fs9., passed at tae last session of the court, was read. District Atiorney Fisher holds that ihe iniancy of a person not necessarily render him incom- Petent to perform the duties of the office or edces in question. His competercy depends mere'y on his mental qualifications for the dutr Aw infant may give bond ard securit for tue faithtul perzormance of his duty surety is of full age. He could tepudiate bis boud for himselt after he became of fall aecwite the bonds with teil anes ef the principal he A nner ier in law as being une. the contro; Of his father ~£F goardian. who might at any time Command him aws® U0 bis duties, or place Sim at school oF othe €bployment. Fo avoid {his Gifvculsy the parent oF <8ardian ‘could beccans ¥. “In conclusion, he rec’Bmends that the Js lather of ycung Tenney be one o* is sureties. | ut te piatter entirely bey oud con Ie rouble. A similar opinion of It. P. J and. en motion @ Mr. Shepher: = were ordesed te | ef the court. The Chair reported the folowing | VLAN OP ABSESSMENTS € property in the county: To divide the | enty into three districts, as fellow- Tae | first to be compored of the first and second son was read: { the two opin- | be entered on the records | ef schoo! districts; the second of the third, fourth and fifth school districts: the third of the sixth aud seventh school Assessors to be appointed in cach district, as follows: Fi | dames A. Carberry ane P’ James Pil B.D. ert. ‘Khe report was of Mr. Shepherd, t report a correct ase first meeting in March resolution was offered by Mr. Rowlan! the ordinances 9: te consider av expedienes of giving 1 they ty the chance of notwinat j ors whom they gesie 1, nave on local officers. Shepherd so* mitted the report of the FIBUQDYEM” of roeds; veferred to c mitle? On improvements, with the « teg vouchers. ‘The Chair announced THE COWNITTERS as follows: Finance—M enuey, Shepherd | aud Garden. Improvements—Mesers. Burr, Gelden and Browr. Appeals—Messr=. Bel Brown and Garden. Schools—Mesers. Low ney and Erown. Claims s jopted: a sore vere ul meant to the court d. Mir. Shepherd gave notice that he dectined to serve on any of the comiittees which had been | e to be tacked on MBECILITY declined te serve on the school committee and on the commit jo represent board before Congress, as hi spert we valuable time already in that capacit i bis services were not at all appreciated. Ne bad never been consulted but once. ‘The Chair said the appointments would stand as announced. The resolution oftered at the last meeting making the president A vIUBER OF ALL THE COMMITTEES Ex-OFYICI0, wa~ ado) Ar Mietica was offered relative to the ap- poimtment of a pol'ceman by the Board of Po- lice Commissioners, to be under the control of the Levy Court, to act as SERCEANT-AT-ARM® at the meetings of the board. Bir. Tenney offered @ resolution that the late tax collector be authorized to collect the taxes due trom 1 provided he give bond in After debate the Lond was The committee on finance were instructed to ane.t the accounts Of the late clerk and treasu- ed, was elected & messen- ger to the court with asalary of $25 per mon’ Mr. Brown made a mv that the Surveyor be authorized to carry out the instructions of the court with reverence to Ith street, extending the co '¥: reterred to the committee on ements. Adjourned. ‘Tux Conronatioy FUxps axp tas F RatixaL Bark — fternoor Huntington. cashier National consultation ory es an adjustment. t etc] that the bank statement sent to the r ard of Alderman jast wight, and published in ur report of the proveedings, does not corres. 3 Ay the corporation bookkeeper's ac- . and for several days past it has been the City Hall, that the amount of checks which rhould have been paid in feates or indebtedness. and were paid out ‘ah deposits of the Collector foot up aboot $2 1,000, while the amount reported by the awit commitice was about $100,000 ee than this amourt. | : = ‘Tee Dawes bene « tatrow held a ¢ residence of Mr. T. bew constitution was umptuous supper, pre- as partaken of. ‘Toasts ; trap, merting "eet evering at Laut wher ke op-nion of Digtriet Attorney Fisher in | CORPORATION AFFAIRS. Beard et Aldermen. Jaurpry 1é6en. ‘The Chair laid before the board three communica. ohm i: Crane tions from the Mayor, as follows: THE PANN QTATEMENT. te lay the report om the mmgrodtnet 1006: Printed on the curnal t the statement of the account of | Porstion with the commitice op drainage, tp Firet National Bank. as that ageiuet | ard, $109.61.0); Secu: TLANDERS Ata fALSR HO: 15 863 0 contained in the report, 3. Sy Ke aceon ithe asf or y is e maements im the report ae hoods—they 4 special , Stewart called Mr. Crosgman to order, and the a9 0 7 ongis Gecided {he point of order pelt taken: ine 623.60) echoot house, 'S Ur osama, iny ll, Collector, 95.055 © Fear igor? by Belence Ten be ap. re on of eerie | tome’ ng that be (Mr Stewart) une the items of ward fands, | derstood his own aoa natiopality and his . The motion wascarried, | race. Put here wan’ Nat which, forbearance my be a virtne, Pinse hat gentleman wanted to Seal tu pe personalitice be would meet hm cutside the board and repel his insults ‘Mr. Crowsnian said be hai understood M. carried @ revolver. He (Mr. Crossman) i phecd moved tha’ the for aweek (> sive Mr Crane an ‘opportunity to ex Smine the r pert and make a rep!y at the next meet ing ol the beard, the whole to be printed in the sou a ting ae port ne Ay Ww: ter Regis (receipts for the mouth of December. 180: as mae G20 7 renter Sci 2 PAYMENT OF ad O8 THE CERTIFICATES. One recommending that an appropriation be msde to cure the prompt payment of Joo, the i tercet dae t Sta the fi i) jtewart jas on of the? ‘S certineates of “indeb: noe OTe Br. Stewart spoke of Mr. Crane i it to to pay said interest, and it was | dete M eed sted that the rocker) ndgeuf ths ted by Mr cussion, ur. Shepherd's elon CONNELL BETS, bills were referred. Council ™ to bill for the purchase uf 200 of For “v . i done ee was passed. Council re- Janal Vormmisrioners shall C- brid; | presi gabject matter of the Cran and iis fy oe Alter # long ¢ Was revecued by A TIE voTR, Messrs. Gulick, Hine, Moore, pherd and the president (Crockor)—8, naj Messrs Baker. Uhampi Davis, Slater a! Stewart—6. ‘Crossman moved the tabi y Several Comneil uanent anal, a pall be made agatuet this corporati mwvale, Was passed THE CHASNED IMPROVEMENT. uce! the toliowing members ay ceent this Beard on the joint com urge Congress 10 make.an appropriation | Sepent of the Washington ebannel:— we. Baker. Stew to ~B ie: Whole subject on Crosmmat and teu your ber authorizes the Marr to ¢ Firat National Bank tot doreated ply the money nov reditof the sinking | for the redemption of said bondertabour, | President Holden in the chair, and all the men- 0.000) te th tt * | eaten bbe Maer i te mora prevent. Prayer wasofered by Mr. Freeman through we dail rider te tain | Messages were received from the Mayor trae hat (at they ww tothe orpora: itt.og @ statement of the receipts of the water x5 a Federmpelon P dey ari ancut for the menth ot December, 17, thane -posale mad ting the aceanat of the Apothecary Tor 4 in all cases of redemption. vive of the Sesord Ward for she inst quarter; also im an ence tothe offers which ace most advanta; tg corporat Mr MeCatbran meved to amend by prev the First National Ban! swer toa resolution of the board requesting inf: marlon relsting to a brick kiln at the ‘aesac’ that ik siiall not be allowed red fo en | also. one rec: e . ter into competition with other holders ® mt or tee ae — _— atehiiet negro mae Jen, rs ue the ent on the first the Bauk « facilities to or poration omnis | ine if 4 — sith corpeuation taaey ne of ey thirty cergfi canner inde! eS8, Te- bill for removal of the deposit Mr. Youre coptended that the amendra illegal Bs no discrimination -onld be made, aud en pdment would kill the bill. = following were introduced By Mr. F ee Resolution renesting of the Superintendeu ets bis report of measurement of grading pevir soeere adopted, By Mr. array —| A 9 gg er ho aan en Tenet” | ereliet ot Bt Tofant Asy!ura yen Mr. MeCath wat, uaye 0, aud the Pill passe 1. erred By MrBrooke-billtorwarcrmans | k from Connecticut avenue to 20th street; | gine Bill for reltef of Shieh Chureb: rete Mr. Bine presented pe-ition of Reuben Dold for red: ‘spor—Mesolntion requesting to be tur cc w pensation as laborer in Cepter Market: referred. Limited resolution ingtrr committee wishes with co) ort ot frusisesat Golot 2 opr io expediency of | schools. adop B i Lewts. lution re Seiabhsbing publetountaine: adopted. Also.intro, | guesting an cat for pec us duces ropriating $s to pay accuunt of | York avenue: ether it & Ward apothecary for the Seveath | and t ‘ 1+ to repair penn ret By Mr. e rite LG Stopnens to Forth. frm oth tolath street west: to oe soos of Schoote fir oeeens bridge scious the canal at 3d street west to gra and grave! F s.reet. from 4*. to ist street, SW. and in 1) Jo amend am Bc to co ct to rem Virginia avenue to Bs wt f Gm Vireinia avenue to the ri wer im L street north apd aquare for relief of ©. Gi Nution asking ixtb Wards be repaired: ton oa in relat $4.00 For THY Foor. By Also introduced bill appr ing $4.00 to par- | houses: reierre y tute power of | chools in each ae FS B ct: referred 5:5 | iit grapting certain to pa to be expended by passed. Iv Mr. Bes Bill “for ‘relief ot P-Oully he | ane. reterre yy Mr. Boweu—Bill for reliet a red to fn nce commit | Paisey Pleasants Pamion By Mr. Curral ently reported ire: grails and gravel sent | south; Teferr. it ot that the smonnt thus appropria replaced by | ( sie for fp Ing Bis Sin ewer ressizes Sem the im 4 Pe srt Market C y under the provisien of their pe “ ; white Feunires ihe to pay $200) of principal d interest tf the Alexandria ead bond: By Mir Lewie—Bill joting of porsion of atley in square Biil to gray ! gravel D street south, If siteot exat pmased, q fer relict of B Aedersah ed. By Me The ao i Me nied an th “erik submitted the f SUE the esty it jem: ? 2 Md ith at cl The tere sll ottices wuder the corpo matter: dispute in! Mio AS He sTeM Barton trom te ‘e Committee ation req M Schools e Tiled a 1 srefore I increasing the compen 816 SH per month. passed. reselution instructing the eas to ak idol Cougress Hed by suel: nowinat) ws this beard may consent to Mr Davis moved t giving reesome why aid gemmment, which on therefore atand. bills to provide for tie paymnont of the thirty certitl this cur arry inte effect '. iv relation te ° Horrinie Case or BURNING.—About ajuar er before [2 o'clock to-day, as a veurg woman ngwed Mary Farell. cmp'oyed in the family of Mo Lane, No. hh street, above G, wes cn- eged in washing, her clothing took tire :rom | ibe steve. She run frantically out and into the «d)oming house eecupied by Mrs. Burch, where Messrs. Win. Lord and J. W. Wells went to her wistance. When they reacked her al her ‘lounng below the waist had beem burned off and she had run into a correr of 4 back room and was endea’ a to protect seg ace _— the | fares by fe her arms over her features. hase of ss lames | Messrs. Lord Od Walls sazoreded in enetioer> py 8 antler relmt ert the Buyor is hoard in respect to ‘the ap: a pon-elective cilicers inte the courts, eo-se n@icial decision thereon. an! thus seitie the pion ® # Mestre Crossman. os re be tet | ‘ng the lire, tearing up the carpet to doso. Dr. pri between | P. Cioghan and Dr. Keane were sont tor at the several once, and promptiy responded, giving her all +. referred. 19 tutepay Thomas King | Alew. bill appropriating the relief they could from the intense sutiering for extra work on st referred | she endured. crite: trans | “Officers Dinsmore awi Tucker, of the seventh ' shortly afterwards, and pro ured 4 carriage and assisted tu taking the un. theminds ci | fortunate gir! to her mother’s residence, in he validity of caid com | ciack#on Alley, near the Government Printing Are ee pea, | Ofice. ‘The gitiis about 16 years of age. She is dreadsully burned, the skin being baked toa crisp in some places, but as she kept the tice trom her tace, the physicians have some hopes of ber recovery eee ae eee ‘THE THEATERS Of course there was « jam at Wall's (pera House last night, ® lar, and distinguished audience being ‘attracted by Edwin Forrest's ‘‘Kichelieu,” a character in | which he wields the same inagic power with | which he held play-goers of a generation ago been more imurions than jy. Therefere rerole:f. That @ epecial coummit tee. bree members. be apgoimied tu im sie ute the vatidity ot the above aeaticned cen tract ato the mauag: utof tbe work moder to report to this oard the result of their ia veficial \ a pointed a= the apecial ecmmitt o | $petl-tound. he veteran actor's genius, shorn wr aeeati gtr i for relief of George | Ps!!! wasterly personatio of the great’ cardi. rue- | nal. is too well known to admirers of the drama reet | to need an extended not the cummir- | compliment we ean pay him is to s $a universal wis partvre hence. ne ex peilien ee: st and D «treet sou tT WHARE E=TION AGAIN | tor to-night, another character for which Mr Also. concurrent re on requesting the Mayor | Forest is famous. i to carry inte efleet yout resolution approved April | Trodden Down, or | nder Two Flags,” with wth. Fi). teuesting bitm tonotity all per-ous ove | Mr. and Mrs: Harty, Wathine iu the leading Bxipe wharves of ae | parts, was the attraction at the National last ae ee evening. We have hitherto spoken of the =n- tee periority of this play to most ot the popular elected irveh dramas, and need only add that it was per- : n capital style before a goed sized last evening, and was iy | satisfac hi rity received. [t will be repeated this evening, Als. Gor Mr Ceunoliy: absent frem sickens, canced resolution for com is to be followed im due time by katy j arling” and ‘Set in Gold.” Mernororis Lover, No. 16, 1.0.0. F., last evening celebrated its wth anniversary by an entertainment at the 7th-street hall, which was well attended. P. G. Rep. Gobright was the airman of the committee, and after the Odd ellows’ chow and audience had sung an origi« - | for vellet; rebetred nal opening ode he delivered an addtess, in ©. Moore introduced bill ig | ote “ | which he gave a brief history of the lodge. Ti be tetlo, Audrow Gleason un J. Stephens» choir sang, “Lo! the gladsome day is breaking,” which was encored, and in response the Victo- ria chorus was sung. Mr. joseph D. | recited “Anthony Grey: RK. M. sang the Battle Prayer, ety, P. G., of _ , delivered letter was rea Hon. A. “alitormts The choir sang th Flower;” atter which retreshments were served. Among those present were Grand Sire Stuart, Viee President Colfax, and the Sees of the Grand Lodge. Aci IDENTA.—Mrs. Margaret Wilson, residing relerrea no u 9720. arrears made, he withdrew it. | ese introduced a Ss at the next Meyer, Clausen a ‘Two Hexpras Doiars Kewanv.—B advertixement elsewhere it will be seen t po-ket book was ict to-day containiag money | = hecks to 4 consicerable amount. A re- rl of two hundred dollars is offered for its re- corery. ° Pome my ALe\anpRta Last ilu minati ur. — The in the skies last night about ten caused by the burning of four ings onthe tish wharf un Alexan- witch were owned by G. W. Harrison, F. McGraw, and other REAR that a new arg large a-sortment of utiewens’ ard led: Agoves, at SI. pair, ost been received g ©. jaum’s corset fac tory. This will be surprising to our readers, as Aid gloves, especially black, are very high at present, on account of the war. = Tae — Peete Sezoot for white chil- aren heen im Alexardria yesterday st Stuart's building, next to “pertheast correr of Kin; —_ Columbus stree*s, under the charge of K. Sbay as princi and Miss A. v.K. ‘Stay, assistant. atii4 oth street, was knocked down and run over by agon yesterday evening while 9! ing {roma street car on 7th street, near the ‘atent Office. She was conveyed to her roei- dence, and Dr. ber Minjaries summoned, when it was tound that ber ice couamttee to Be ‘ea atte ae ie ‘od Tepert the snree to NEW BUSINESS, : BE Davia introduced ills te contract a sewer in jaries were of a serions nature. b denthges Meghna! the wi Henry Gro- eet north. trom bit 1. and te Einutruct « triieeactora P street north, between | Verman, Was athe’ by-staniers 4 Ist streets west, referred stating the whole, thin thing: was an ace udent, Sach nts are getting too commen, as the drivers of vehicles seem to pay no attention whatever to should be —_ Bowmen named VV it by a price acaident- y ht that (seeming have the right of way. ‘*Atprirate w Walt, hall his va mie —_ t Aino, a $125, Henr: ioirieeradersdts |b istrar s offire red. 1 FeSO ~ - ppe: f= sb story window by Henry reaineatig the Trustees of of Public Sehoole ts Biggs, Dr. Just was called and drested. the cor eport-sdopted, Al: = Le pee ede ES Tae Fannaoct Bounty Cast.— Yesterday footw sad curb brid in Ises, fronting tor ‘euuare | inthe tin ge term, Mr. Wilson argecd he case tor the ei , Claiming thet the mat- RAKE LNUReHI< Tio: special commitine heirman of the as proper ple this court, ‘charges gainer dH. Crane.tete | gud ‘rot by ray aatacmnan ‘the Navy. Mr. write ot, cicaed te beset’ ied We Sieaer o ‘a@iton, for the brig Aad Se Ners, mats en report, signed by himavelf and Br. Sl the closing argument, ig the ground Hits bes ree thar Me. | as Dir. ‘ met! for staying ewny fro ir. according — Was en without in the bee showed Boteine wrong 3 in Use catabliebment. The neere were on nnd, bat tl and = . ire = wer ay Te “Feri “heise that {Sey Seana meine te eal ara! the Suites tee aud argine thal he Se afensamce in wit e SHILLINGTON sends us the attractive Febru- hile. he was conplasiober oe ‘Taprovemente of the | ary number oi Godey’s Lady Book. Firte Warp Betiorsa Association. —The fate annual meeting of this amociation was was eld last evening over Dool store, and lowing oficers were to serve = wus ensuil Gah. V. E. King, R. W. Brat 8. feage Beers 2; w. a nee expel $1, ibid; assets, $35,980.54. Ds Witt C. Hoven, who a/ivertises to give several exhibitions of so-called “spiritual mant- festations” in this city, is — 18 years old, but in said to leave the Davenp brothers far be- hind in the “phenomena” he exhiints, as he performs hie most remarkabie feats while he is encased in a wire net-woi Frenxcn Farr.— Among the attractions to- ight witl be the drawing of that fine gold atch which has been on exhibition at the tSble es Colne and Solger. ‘The winner can not be ascertained unless the ticket is presented, therefore all holders are requested to attend. -20e- CouRT IN GENERAL TaRM.—This morning, on motion of Mr. Payne, Earnest Dichman, 6: the Annapolis bar, was admitted to the bar of this court. Mr. oe — the examining committee, reported o: spplications of C. MeNamee. Jr., and S. T. Ppa pa eed to the bar, and they Were admitted. The argu- ment = the case ef Fleming agt. Butts was resumed. PortcE Court To-Day, Judge Snetl.—James Green, charged with selling liquor without license; tined $20. George Eslin, charged with profanity. fined $J.Heary A. Thompson, = | prot fapity on Grant street; fined $5,or work- ovse days. John Labney, spicions per- fon, = sent to the workhouse in default of securit (DENCE, NOT ARCUMENT, WANTED. Geor ‘ge OU. Miller, @ detective, charged with —— anassaulton Samuel C. Kanb, by stopping him on the street to searct for a con- cealed weapon. Counsel for prosecution, B. F. Sceva, offered to argue the case, and present fome points of law, which the Judge declined » heur, saying he had his remedy in appealing higher court, that if the counsel 4 yicotts offer that Miller was not an officer of the Metrepolitan police force he would hear him, otherwise he declined to Fey 80. missed the case. The j id that th cers have aright to interfere “En any disturb. ance on the street, and when persons refuse to recognize them 4s officers after seeing the badge exhibited, it is at their own risk, and they mast take the uences. TRE LAW AS 10 PRA-NUT STANDS. ws nited States azt. Louis Getz, charged with ing a pea nutstand on Pennsylvania avenue, bie ruct! the street. After hearing the testi- mony and listening to argument of counsel for defence, the Court reserved its decision to look into the law. WANTED TO COLOR A MERESCH AUN. Henry White, colored, charged with st erschaum (" ‘sss ued at $7 qatiy ann won teas $10 and costs. CBICKAN ERY. dames Clark, colored, charged with stealin; 4 number of chickens = at #7. Hvghes. Jobn » Daniel Connor and Daniel Twooney, charged with the same of- tence; Hughes was dismissed, and the others sent to reform school six months. THE WIFE WOLLOPERS. Anthony Myers, charged with making threats ot personal violence to Honorah Myers; required to give bonds in the sum of $200 to keep the peace, and pay the costs. Thomas Di colored, charged with assault on Harrict ria Lis wife; ‘$5 and costs. THY MERRILL WAR—a PI Frances Randall char ot violence against Court stated that he received eomnnnaiocines which were designed to ogee his decisions n several causes, and if he received any more “rom parties interested causes, he would tine all persons sending them.) | Mr. Mer- rill stated thatthe accused had made threats at eral occasions that she would take his lite nd referred tothe language used as re- ported in Tar Star, in another case tried last week. He said he was in constant ne that the accused woul i do bim bodily injury ra. Mere rill testified that accused had t manor to burn his house down. The Court held Frances Kandall in bonds to keep the peace. Mr. Closs asked that Mr. Merrill be held in the sum of #500 to keep the peace to Frances Kandall; so ordered. GEORGETOWN Coat (nt Lamp Expiosiox.—About half ast £ y'clock last evening an alarm of fire was nded on Water street, near Hill's paper mill, and the steamer Addison was con haud bat was not needed as the alarm was caused by a coal »il lamp explos‘on in the house of Police Office Grafton Harper. It appears his little daughter, who ie 2 cripple trom the eifects of au attack of | a# large bog some fifteen mio:th+ ago, was at tempung to Eaptaconlod 1 1aLiy, which exploded scattering the oil over her person. She wes severely burned about the head and bre rast, the flames communicating to the furniture seed the alarm which brought out the fire de+ partment. Montrary Kerort.—The fillowing ia the ° interment report tor the mont . ast: Number of deaths. Mai 5 ‘4, White, s; eoiore Caure of death—Con- sumption, 6; dro 1 apoplexy, 1; «argrene cf intestines, t: ol age, 1; unknown, Ages of deceased—Under ten years, 3: between ten and twenty, °: betwee twenty and forty, 2; hetween forty and sixty. 3: between sixty” eighty, 3. iz Rivas Orey.—The steamer John Gib- hex way up y. -terday, left this | atte noon for New York, with a full cargo of flour. Sevexta Beitpixe bene siete sted the twenty-sixth monthiy meeting of this axeocia- ion. held lest evening, eleven shares, repre- senting $1,405, were retired at an average of SUM per share. CITY ITEMS. (GeNT’s aAxv Lapizs’ Kid Gloves at $1 a pair, all si -A new assortment just received at C. Boum 's Corset Factor 408 7th BALmRicagn Hose tor ladies, at the astonish- low pri@ ot 75 cents, at C. Baum’s Corset Factory, 408 7th Haxpsome Scarvs, Bows and Ties, party and evening colors. Fine Linen avd Gossamer Suk Handkerchiets. Best Kid Hewes party colors. Gro. C. Hi oho. 410 7th ri ALASKA Dranonpe, French Gilt Jewelry, Uroide Enameled Butions, Silver Plated War Keceived to day at Prigg’s Dollar Store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue, between 4); and 6th -treets. + VALUABLE AND RELIAELR.— ‘Brown's Bron- dial Trockes” will be found invaluable to thos exp relief in cases xd to sudden changes, affording prompt 1 Conghs. Colds, ete. For pub- ic speakers and singers, and. those who over- tax the voice, they are usefu’ in relieving an rritated throat, i wil! render articniation easy. As there are imitations, be sure to obtain he genwines SuwrPiee has al] kinds of thermometers. Georgetown Advertisements, “pprx re.” OUB DOG, I8 NO MORE; Bat o lock of PIANOS and MUSIC, well as et HOOKS and STATIONERY te couplets, au SErarst NG of all kinds of Instra. port notice SKATES and SLEIGHS at reduced prices. PUK & SELIGSUN, t 125 Bridge str: JHORGRTOWN DOLLAR STORE is receiving GQiinks ome su stocl jetand Fancy Sow. Pietare Frames, Clocks. Wa in pee Wik 73 High wirect. 3.0. Biche Dolan. CHUL ANREP «8 ined OLS. ainfoe BOOTS, BHO} sates pee soe wi C. W. HAVENNER & CO., REAIJ, ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, No. 643 LOUISIANA AVENUE, THIRD DOOR EAST OF 71 STREET. In the siringency of t the money market, we *ti"! continue te offer to our enstomers and others aneur paaeed facilities forth the negotiation of their secur: ‘We have, for immediate investment upon Real geste the stm oF gOS Bonds and Oorpor gustlten beech eed ala peacerentceet ee matters ee 7 oon oe attention given to all i 106 REE” 406 AT KEVDUCED KATES, FKoM peapsebe @ HENDERSON Nivta Bree, be >t pu anoles, WiRbOW SHADES, PIO- ¥ THE NIGHT OME AGAIN, AN Tore opening. tid ease ELtins yet ne ee, OPK ‘38 uty ate Ppeelsarne co... deadtt Penusylvanip venue Soe: Reet The. of sican CURED UT Loar GOL EN aes don BROWN StGAi BRAY é& BRO., 351 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU! i BOILED CIDER BOILED CIDER APPLE 8 JUST BEC! IVED, 500 BUCKETS. Buitad e tor Famities, FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO. ps ABE SELLING — THAN orasi AT! SME SSESS 3 835 —— ow * # Between 3d and 45s stroeta, north ei APPLE SAUCE. E. $00 BUCKETS JUST EECEIVED. A choice article, pnt up im real New Engiand style, by BM. Barker, Antrim, N.H. Price moderate ‘The Trade supplied at JOBEING BATES ELPHONZO YOUNGS, GBROCEB AND T MERCHANT, MASONIC TEMPLE Reduction in Prices. METZGER & BYLES, 417 SEVESTU STREET, Next re Oop FeLtows’ Batt = We respecttully call the atteution of the public te ur stock of FINE GRUCEBIES, TEAS, WINES, &c., all of the FINEST QUALITY and nearly sil par chased since the DECLINE OF TARIFF, which benedt we most cheerfully giye the consumer. Accail from th¢ ptblic is olicited, a8 we are conf dent we can please both in regard to PRICES and QUALITY OF GOODS. inn d-ly_ EDUCTION ee COFFEE AND PICES! Have reduced prices correspond with lower tarifl rat TEAS; reduced 12 cents por | i 3 cente 2 cente ‘2 cents 15 cant: ponents St lower tari rates. N. W. BUBC! " FEED bil endes for baxers, on the, following Goode to cents cts and ALLSPICE, rednced 2 cents per ib Sales ‘also will be sold HELL. 1332 F STREET. aie rernetEBY cHotn. HEAVY mpegs for horse feed, VERY LOW oe RED of all kinds, M. GALT & Co. BOOTS AND SHOES. CONOMY IS WEALTH! The vest store in the District of Colum! to get all kinds of LADIES, G EN A 18 AT NO. 1261 | CORNER AND CHILDRENS’ BOOTS D SHO. ‘tu STRERT, Where all qualities can be had at LOWEST OASH pric Oke omen pes ng al LADIES and MISSES’ WORK a Dont oot 12 JOYCE & MILLER, F, corner 18th street, NW. BURNS @& cCo., 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, anp 806 NINTH STREET, RAVE IN fT0RE ALL OR THE LATEST AND MOST APPBOVED STYLES OF BOOTS, SHOES, GAITERS, SLIPPERS, -LADIES’, GENTLEMEN'S, MISSES’ AND OHIL- DEEN WEAR, All of which have been gotten ap with o great deal of care and sttention, ABD THINK WE CAN PLEASE THE TASTB OF THE MOST FASTIDIOUS LE STYLE, MATERIAL, AND PRIORS. @ A OALL FROM THE PUBLIO GEEB- M. WILLIAN, 907 PENNSYLYANia AVENUE, Ock8-ly Hos alwaye the finest assortment of CORNER OF NINTH AND D STREETS. BOOKS, STATIONERY, Ete. p= P. FRevcr. MANUFACTURING STATIONER INSURANCE. ANCHOR LIFE INSURARCE COMPART. No. 178 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. TEST + LASS CAPITAL ABD ASSETS... 9100,000 pane moon maps FO ORDER Otee L.c tke 20> * ae Gor Mii Sa wor ptt temen ocd oe eb This ot Life and Endow sateanan. Di ment r4-y EL, es a wait eclcien on tricing afer 6s parmente 1) oKs on trav Geode now fortsitable, Mo extra reise tac tamale | NY EW BO Thirty days’ grace allowed in payment of pro- L topt AT EVER TIME A Bok ‘oapyt and Comfort for the A ced... Wasesons’s HISTORY OF PARAGU at T. of for Nea. it of Policies -paymen' = re cabaned eat Lae ae eee or ee sans SEAMES RERCHANT OF VENICE: “Fe bee CERT. pypane im _ADVANCE. GOTHE'S FAUST. “Bed Fa “ $200 ‘oli¢tes ixsued by . ‘SES tt cists Suaramtecing © positive Cast —— se v2 LocaL Lecanng: oy ISTRICT | srronc AMERICANS. By Theodor ore, Par F 8. Keufinann Py hd bt . Vv. | THE SEVEN GREAT HYMNS Sits $55 cue tress.” FB: Mare ey | VICTORY OF THE SANQUISMEED. By Ans\r mba, enters an Firwats ed. Ex. Bor eee ALMANAC DE GoTHA usta J. seo. F. BRI ALMANAC na commEe re Ug 4ND STUNANLA AVES th STREET pranibs FoR iso1 VISITING CABDS ENGBAVED AND WRIT CEN PLANK BOOKS, DGERS, JOUBBALS. AND DAY Boor ~ BLACK WOOD'S JET BLACK INK SCHOOL BOOKS. SCHOOL FURNITURE. WILLIAM BALLANTYNE Teh street, © 402 COMPANY, | V IStTING CARDS, ENGRAVED AND PRINTED BXPEDITIOUSLY IN THE LATEST sr¥Le or | < DIA iS FOR 1571 IN LANGE VARIETY BLANK BOOKS IN EVERY STYLE OF PING INS, OB MADE TO ORDER IN THK nN ¥ k ‘ BEST MANNEB. ew Work. | ALL THE NEW BOOKS AS SOON as PLE | LISiED, = WEDDING ND BECEPTI os ED | haven ON &DS EN ODS AND BOOKS srr EW Ykab's PEESENTS, | Y® ar Assets, $4,576,225. geo wh Fisowste. ery lowest Maries vals at ‘Ces TUAN EVI vezi | Lape LINEN Ee } EPs. fh | oEhT SURMNED LINES WASDREBCHLE RS | i trom 16 to 7 ia beautiful box sMitahte for prow — cent. can ved by Hawakereh, onthe at ene do20 PEBNSYLVANIA AVEND Ss, G00Ds IN PLALDS AND BULID COL ® H. WASHBURNE, Secretary. EMORY BAXTER'S, j No. 192 PERESYLVAMIA AVEXUS Botore i THE TRADES. A. S. PRATT & SON, ABLISHED 1533. JOHN McDERMOTT & OUACH MAKERS AND CABLIAGE DEALkiS, $10 Penney! ranla axe. heme Sd atreet £S/4 F AND SULD ON ‘OM MISSION, OARBIAGES REPAIRED. M. @ AUG. SCHMEDIIE, B..: Tr str’. between @ and H st BEPAIRING OF WATCHES, JEWELRY OLOCKS, SPECKS carefully executed. at mode ate charges. ocd ty Bos ABD 108 AGENTS FOR THB » DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Office . 3. NTING Sy Sewn i BY a. rock itaonn Bc aco jald-ly D street. Between 6th and ih ste K. JOB, AND OBNAMEBTAL reypntise BSON batt) Penn's ¥. M. C. A. Building, epay W.ueteeivven SND PAPER nolan. fo. avenue, Pennsylvania —_—- streets, cH side amen newepapers caretalls y attended to. az ly 810 a month ECURES 4 HOME KEEP YOUR PROPERTY INSURED, i ar “THE HIGHLANDS.” Fire! Fire! RECENT H. as BESS fa0n® Tue a MINUTES FROM CENTER oF EIGHT had LOSSES HAYS | vy i LY ADJUSTSU | T THE } AND THE MOST DELIGHTFUL SPOT A KESIVENCE AKOUND WASHING TY | EMLHANOON AND B.LEWISBLACKFORD, — *4ILWAY DEPOT UPON THRCROUND 619 SEVENTH STREET. OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, ‘FER TO THEIR 4,000 POLI? ao HOLDERS LN THIS Distnicr: AND WHO INSURE PROPERTY IN THR BEST COMPANIES AT LOWEST RATES. ‘The class who } | Building Bites ere ar | ington CALL ASD GET e already bee {che best citt ome owners ot sol Wark AP AND PAMPHLET ar Si0 F STREET. OPPOSITE PATENT OF FiCB &B.CREECY & CoO., Prep: votre, rEE LIFE INSURANCE ‘COMPANY. OF NEW YORK. ABH ASSETS. ...o.crscervnesersmerene: 9 40,000,008 Ea ares Te | ost To THE TRADE We beg to inform our triends and patrons dave opened a BRANCE STORE at ey vag A\ EBL BETWEE! 1002 PENT AND Live STBRE: tre vasa wpere w i Pes aete eT Os fall sup HANSON AND B. LEWIS BLACKFORD ar, ES an LM. » ms GUTTHELT. a cos. ‘BEET. * 7 r 619 SEVENTH ST stant gt i a Ts 5 year have varied from 40 | And 1002 Penna. bet dori s Stop et oe cee cloned og SATURDAYS. ™ the __ sep. . D LIVES ABB MOST WONDERFUL TOY OUT | Lf WILD @ B 8 PATERT DANOING To | azine tanks opiates ER j all kinds of Sica cXt iNsremEmrs 0 at pateced | Jost EBCEIVED. Loss by Fire: INSUBE AGAINST T, A large assortment of be) : x yES.AT SR, with BEST PARIS KID GLOY : at & HELLER’, 718 Market Space 4.5. PRATT & SOR, | HE NEWEST STYLE OF CHATELAINE BRAIDs, Bol-tr No. 3, ¥. M. 0. A. BUILDING n te _ METROPOLITAR iw LABGEST ASSORTMENT OCOMPARY OF LACE Goops. at ov THB The Obeapest in the Cit LES. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. detim a mar IZED AUGUST 26, 1879, i ST REPT, = ena 404 off NG. 404 - oe ED. H. GREGORY & SMS SE: FE elpaant KANG ES AND FURNACES. 8. mannfacture TIN and SHEET [BUN a SOF erOvES, RaHUED cot FUR Lyf Mr pore a ED. GORY # 00

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