Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1871, Page 4

| EVENING STAR. _| LOCAL NEWS. AMUSEMENTS, @c. Kenowel Peate es Feckter ard Car lotta Leciercq Hamiet.” Wat's Overs Hour —%. © Maris and Faces. Odd Feilexs” Hall. Bhew. Ervceln Heil.—Theodere Thomas! ¢ eert. Markriter’s Art Gallery, 482 7th street. Barlow's Gallery of 0.) Paintinge, 1236 P. fylvania avenue. . F. W. Lander n Sam fharpiey’s ©. ver nd Cen play eo: Acler: nic The Lady of Lyens et pills for to-morrow ntgkt, and oz Mondey | Mrs Scott Siddous will appear in * Ar Yor ake it. - Lancer appeared as“@harlotie Corday” | © piay Of that mame at Wail’ Opera Mouse sat night, and it was well received? by ar appre | i@t.ve audience. ‘The play ic a very ettectire | me, and Mr. Barton has a very ctrong company. sto be hoped they will repeat “Charlotte Corday” to-morrow nighi, as there isa Tal desire for its repetition. To-night Mrs. Lander will bave a benefit, when ‘‘Maeks aud Faces’ wilt be presented, and to-morrow afterudca she will give an “Elizabeth” matinee. Those who Rave Dot seen her this week should ava‘l the - selves of these last ch Thecepital troupe | ces. ef Berger Bell Ringers commence an engage. _ seevt at Wal ‘emext = Monday evening | A Graxp P. JOPILEE Provogep—2 | meeting of the prominent Germans was held last sight at Soongerbund Hall, corner of cthand E me to take inte consideration the propriety of holding a general celebration throughorit th United States after it has become aficialy | muown that atreatyof peace between France | and Germany bas been sigued. Charles F. Sebmidt presided wich F. E. Nussbaum recre- Jary. Speeches were made by several gentie- men. after which the meeting decided bya rote that it would be appropriate to held a jubilee in benor of a declaration of peace and the svecess of the German arms, and also that it would te sroper tat the initiatory steps for holding thie | Se on be taien fh Weshingtos. it was thought to be very desirable that the cele- Draton ‘mould be beid simultaneously ali over » We country. and pias for notifying all Cier- | macs and German societies were proposed and dGecused. It was decided that a comuittes of seven be appointed to cerise plaus for holdin: the celebration, and to nctify the press acd German soeicties, aud spread as widely as pos ble the ides of holding a grand jubilee. 'T’ @ljow.ng are the commiftee. DF. Charles Schmidt. 3 heodore Poesche, A. Cluss, te yi ahe:r pumber by the addition of C. Uphot aud B. Volaman, of Georgetown. 2djourned. ‘TEE Thowas Concerra.—E very one who ¥ ated Lincoln Hall last night and heard the grand music by Theodore Thomas’ orchestra enjoyed great musical treat. {t was a perfect perturm ance. Weber's orerture to FE. uryanthe, piave! ae it wae, strictly, presazed the success of the Ure programme. We Tegret that oc space ide us to speak of each selection as it de- aery The SAlesucclied of Buergel and its @hoore << humann's Trenmeri were sciemtitieally swérred. The polka pizzicato) of Strauss was ~wbly enjoyed. 1 aying of Miss Melig “wa the audience a rapiurous encore, | suswered graciously by one of Cho- | ‘b was cx, Micnlt and yet beautiful. The | res <teini-ay she 08 is fee eetnaans ieatre- s +, Wes her great satisfaction Bent, and no doubt g. ‘. i e fae the action = apparcns,.” Huei Ue tone is per- vakened a lively To-night’s programme has an tm . ‘seidom heard | duriyg her trial, which took placeomthe 24th im thie region. Fee eens "ety c,, wan’ Sym | and 23th of August last, has uet left the jail at phony Pa-torale \- in iteeit acuficient ‘duce | that place. She was assigned J udge Samuel I ment to fll the Louse. Weber's overtu.® (2 | Berry as her counsel by the court—Judges Yberen likewise calls for special attenti. ™ (ur lovers of music will regret the loss of this * great company of muricians, and will turn out 4e-pight to those who 20 faithially ‘Tre Sitz roR THE MoRse Moxcwest Not yBr Acrmen Urox —The trustees gi the Na- | i tonal Telegraph Association beid a msating | t yesterday at the Pateut Ofice, the arpose being tohear the report of the committee to thet works. | * Sacynis Of a portion of the milk ad selec: a site tor the monument to Prot. Morse. | ten, <5 ct a = Ir. Cox reported that the committee had se. | Quemicena’ g,,. detected 4 vuautity of str¥eh ted the vacant space at the intersection of eulsiana avenue and € street with 7th street. s:derable discussion took place with refer- bis site, br. Cox urging that the Capi foot FPeunsvivania avenue, Was 4 more appropriate site. Finally the com ve m ttee were continued, with power to pm their investigations fi er. And examine ted aud make ‘ i STRAYS, THE CLoTHrER, has just returned | i from New Tork, where he lant ina large al etior stock of goods suitable fer the carni- trade, and particularly adapted fer other gress occations as well. And as he buys for | g.” is Straus’ motto, and he conforms \ m to it by always keeping his” « fresh and full, and selling it at smal profits. fy iheral aivertising ie manages to turn over Bs capital frequently. and of course @ small ¥ mble sixpence is better tian marginon each transaction makes a Ranisome | [02 the publi at all, dil so lightly. it showing om the year's business. This is the | iret conviction that the Governor would c grand secret of success in trade, and we are giad some of our merchants have found it out. - > os ‘Tee Bosty or CE COMMISSIONERS ve terday reappointed W. T. ban widitions! private, to do duty the City Post (fice for Pveclve months. Danie! ()uade was appointed a private for duty at the Insane Asylum ivr six months. Tobias Boudenot was appointed a pri- | wate in the county. Private tevens Was primanded for violation of the A reao- as adopted that the Board of Metro- lee witne-s with great satistaction lent discipline of th s annual review, an through the « and mew the District of Colamba las the model polce of the country. ° | ‘TeR weerrye calted at the Board of Trale | Fooms this evewing is one of coneblerable im | portance toovr citizens, in 4 » tlasa | general way. The op 0-op- erative orgarization ing unimp-oved lots and after improving sel) the property to the members of the associ tion on teu years credit, with monthly pay ments, at a price that will be little more than equal to its rental value. agency much good bas been ether cities, and we Lope the plan wil here We arr avrey advertised im an der the auspice: | oe’ do honor to the great masters and to | w ee | mi sed Hay tigan rant, designating this as the day tor thetime for | | near Good Luck, (about five miles east or Belts- | spent in the County, most of it in the neighbor- hood where she committe: the atrocious crime. Atter the war she was*emploved a¢ house ser- | vant al various residences in the meighYorlvod i | in color, and ; | her incarceration she did not exhibic much con- | rapidly that a petition was drawn up, ci | spectable citizens setting forth that she ts | fore satistied that the ends | declined to accede to the request. Sheriff F A WOMA BXECUTION AT MABLEORG ro-nay | te toueeal | dcop thrown entirely ciear. jew toi abomt four feet, len Ahe Suffercs Death —Mer Trial and Copviction. [Special Repert for The Bvening Star.) . Las: summer. Mr. Albert M. Reac, a clerk in | none of the fice of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, vemoved bis famtly trom thie eity to the resi- D.Fabian, near Belws tie, Md.,to g ve them the benefit of the eoant-y air, and Principally with a view of :mprov.ng the bewsh of bw infant ebild, then euffering tr m summer compiaint. Waile there, on the night of the of Joly last, the childJ—an imfent nine months old—died trem the effects of poison placed in its food by Mary Wallis, a colered girl, employe i as a demestic in Mr. Fabian’s family. She was tried at Upper Marlboro’, Ma. © the crime, and cenvieted and sentenced death. The particulars of the peisouing were yu: lished in = Stam at the time, aud the progress of the ci ‘Was Daturaily watched with interest by many citisene of Washington. This tein, day desiguated for the execution at Upper bor d there being nv telegrephic commani- that place, @ reporter for T. t there carky thes mornin team. aud we are thus enabled te lay be? ore our | readers thts afternoon the particalar: of the C.osig scene in the tragedy. TAPTICULARS CF TRE ¢®' uw. On Saturday, July 2d, the girl, Mary Wi employed as a domestic in the familyc! Mr. Sabian, wae detected in the act of appropri- ating to her own use some clothing belonging to Mrs Kead's child's nurse, and Seng arged with the thett, became very sullen and at exing in her manner. Mra. Fabiau was tn- formed of the 1 would have to leave the house on the follo ze she continued sutien and abstracted, and the seemed to be the particular object of ker She had, it seems, takema strong dir- a@ to the nurse from the time she came into the Louse, and being detected in the attempt , intensified this dislike. Ding. te was directed te boll rome | milk, with whigh to feed the child it necessary, | ig the night, and@ smal! boy, who was ew. | her take some pow- | itin the milk. This | powder was strychnine. The theery develoued | jail, with # crucifix in bis hand, followed by the at the trial was that sce placed itin the milk | doomed womag, who was dressed in a gown of expecting that the nurse would taste it first, | white abric and black cap. Her arme- avd if t failed, and the poison injured of ere pinioneé, bet she walked up the killed the child, the purse would be charged | steps of the scatold Srmly. alcuough wth the deed, so that in either case ehewould | sic was assisted by Sherif! Fraser and have her revenge. As usual. on tiring the milk was set in 2 c Abeut one o'lock Sunday crying awakened Mrs. Kea: id Mr. Kead gave the little one some of the pillk, of which it took but little. Mr. Keadfoundthat the milk was Ditter, and calling the attention of irs. Fabian to it, she tasted it. as did Mr. Krad, venient plage. | orning the child heen wsixed with it. Theirsuspjcions were ina few snoments confrmed, for the child, after the lacy was also taken with vio'ent pains. Jor. Belt was summoned at once, and tried to che life of the chiid, but could net; and on exawining the milk he at once detested strych- nine init. inquiries were immediately made as to who could have put the poisor in the eh mulk, and it was ascertained that @ smali quantity of strychnine had been brought to the house with which ¢o kil! rate, and the boy em- ployed in the house said tha: he had seen the gz, bene? take some of it trom the bottle. She was therefore detained in the house until the matter could be investigated. An injuest was held, when 2 verdict in accordanve with the facts was rendered. The aceused was pres- ent at the inquest. and strenuously denied hav- ing any hand inthe business, notwithstanding ebe was closely questioned, bat subsequently | she acdinitted that she did put the poison in the milk, so that the nurse might be charged with | the murder of the child. ‘the corpse of the little one was brought to this city on the follow- ing day, and the faneral took place trow the residence of its grandfather, Mr. W. E. Moran. '41 Massachusetts avenue. THE TRIAL. The accused was takev to Marlboro’ on the | Monday foilowing the murder, and, except Brent. Ford, and Magrader on the bench—and Mr. George C. Merrick, State's Attorney, was ‘he prosecutor. Tbe small boy alinded to above ‘ prin Witness. and he testitied posi- »,* Wav ng seer her take someot the poison m i.“ bottle. Mr Head testitied that the milk pre, ered by the accused was given to the + wank gp BY convalsione ollowed. H described | “ 24 which foliewed. and Drs. he sympean testified that they weret the fo-mer that be Lad made a gison, = ¢ “sa of y a grain to the ounce ne im the POrtin Sad [rain the otterts of le believed. the child «. farrolorated by yelnine. which theory was © was found, Hartigan. A verdict of guilty ™ De- sentenced to be + xecuterl. he jovernor Bowie signed the death wa. he exectition. THE CONDEWNED GIeL, Mary Watlis, was formerly a slave, belong ng to the late Richard 1). Hail, on whose plac ille,) she Was raised; aud her entire lite was | wt Beltsville. She is rather ta!) and very dark | coke rather simple minded. Atter i rern as to ber fate, and, indeed, when spoker au mute her sentence, and therefore did not exhii asmuch concern as she otherwise would ha done. As a child, she was given to fits of sulli- | vess. When she grew up they were not so tre- went, but were more threatening in their char- acter. WAS Sim INSANE? Her triming conduct in We *tirt room, and Seeming inliterence to her fate, led tothe belir¢ that she was either am imbecile er was insane and hence arecommendation for mercy, which Was presented by the Jury, After f she was remanded to jail, ved to wear the same unco' and the belief in her imsanity gained ground so aud signed by numbers of the best citiz the county, and presented to Governor Bowie last week, for commntatlon of her sentence to ‘inprisonment in the peuitentiary fur life, apon the ground that the jury which convicted wer | believed her not thoroughly sane, and recom mended her to mercy in the beliet tha impr s J oument, and not banging, would theretore be the punishment infticted. T! tormed Mr. brent, tie State's attorney, on Wednesday last, by letter, that he had weighed this petition with the counter petition of re- the reverse of tnsaue, being bs it and in! nt, but maliciously wick he was there of justice demanted the enforcement of the sentence. Le therefore ntion of Crue!:y to Anim: Hall, te morrowevening§ The Presvient and Cabi- net and their families have been invited. and are expected t i, New York, wi very eloquent society im this aker, and the founder of the ntry co eel Bete kingers.—On Monday night, at Ypera House, the famous Berger family ss Tell Ringers commence an en; This is represented to be the targes’ and mpany of bell ringers in the country, embraces many celebrated harpists, vocal- ists, violinists, and cornet players. Sol Smith Kassel! eet fectal artist, will assist at each performance. Seats may be secured at Elis” music store. Swiss e 2 © PRorgery Yesterday af- five-story warble-tront buiuding st corner of Pennsylvania av- e and lith +ireet. opposite Twa Star oMce, and occupied br Mr. H. 0. Hood, jew was eld at auction, under 4 ‘eed of trast. fon. FP. Starton, ror $40.900. ‘The jot alove op which the builcing is situated a few years ago cost Mr. Hood <> ler, te, ° Mereesenrative Progen, with Superim tendent Newton, of the colpred schools, patd s visit to several of the public schools im the fourth district yesterday, and Mr. Prosser et pressed bim-elf wuch pleased with the appear- ance of the scholars, bot very justly coudem' ‘the buildings in scheo!nouse syuare, in that dis trict, as uulit for school purposes. . Tue CoLoren Youxe Max president, Davie Jone=; corresponding sec- retary en |.. Thomas: reeordmg secretary, Wm. ater, Wm. H. Becket: bbra- = Parties furnishing up we t back, and the platform is about twelve feet for the Carnival would do well to attend the ail t sale by Messrs. Latimer & Cleary, at their auction rooms to-merro as they lave an immense se of household furnitare of every description. T —— BArx for the Missionary Society of Wes- Jey Chapel, (corner F and ‘th streets) will be given fo-morrow evening, at sixo'clock. The ibition will afford a peasant entercainment, d the prices hi been fixed for adults 25 eons avd children 15 conte. bout | o'clock of the same day thix com ner, al ation was received by Mr. Brent, p ets, and told Mary that she | the remainder of the day and evening | | yesterday | Of resignation to ber fate. the femily re- | Dewnty Sheriff Gator Bhe was seated iG) £ chair opposite the fatal noose, and as the priests read the departing prayers, she gazed witli a vacant stare on the | palie: through the middie of «tick a icating an inner room of th ), where itis Phis is the trigger ‘end when it the Y connection 4» broke, and the ug @ clear fall * rove, a moshing & a}! duri ther, and ate thers McDon- ig the day. f the Carme! aid and Dwyer, « order, were with her ig the entire day edmumistering sparitual consaiation. They are about the oni ‘vis tOTS had dering ber incareeration, ion, a} er relatives or friends have caled on T Last night ehe slept very well, having retired early, and is morning about six o'clock and ate a ty break "eet. Very soon thereafter Father McDonali eat, and re- anained with her until the fatal momemt. BER PATHBR UNDER ARNTENCH OF DEATH. Since her arrest ber father Las been arrested at Beltaville. and is now in the Baltimore jail under sentence of death for @ marie: cummit- ted in that eity. TRE ROVR is the same one need on the occasion of Rich- ard’a execution; and was made in Baltimore for the execution Of Collins ip that commucation of reutence preveuted Ghat occasion. ‘The prisoner oceupied the same cel! from which Richards emerged to the scaiicld, and from (be grated winddwe oeuld eTeve was Nof theeentence of Asking the ol colored gr grave that was.” he reptie, « hat’s that poor woman’: ere, pointing to the grated Weil, look ont,’ said we, Kiebarée’ ¢oftin ther ssa, don't be afraid. I'll digger “whose rave digger employed oa thie cca ; raph), bas dug the graves of all w have been hang at the Marisco: past fitteen years. ‘ON VICTRD WOMAN IN EBR CKEL:. ock thie morning cur reporter visi- teri the «ell occupied by the doomed woman, and fou ber «sitting against the wali cx a ith a prayer book in her hand converse wit! er McDonald. £8 we : in compary with Sherit’ Jobu A. Fraser, she looked towards the grating with ber counte nance wreatsed ix: a smile, indicat Ghe Execation. At precisely ten minutes past i: | o'eluek | her Mc Dowal 4 come out the front deer of the as alse Father Dwyer crowds of men and boys who were collected on the feace and tie ©. soon 2 Father McDenald turned and suspected that something ensusual bad | tetors and said & fay nov, orly she asks a writhing in agony about half an bour, died, ane | to agout and carts outside. As ae the priests had finished the service, to the crowd of spec: his girl has nothing to your prayers for happy death.” The she: ia then called on her vance to the drop, w!ichshe did promptly, and ashe wes adjusting ihe nouse around her neck and lowering the biaek cap her fest were being pinioned by depaty whom immediately left the p tered the jail. At i220 —— {he rop cut Jand attendant pricata being P Cator, both ot form and en- pe support- eld trap was @ heavy thug, the the obly ones on the dim earness wrayer. She ing the prop which i Mabe fell with ‘orm, and €: twitched her arms @ little, and there was a GEORGETOWN, A Veto.—It ls understood that Mayor Swee- bey will send @ message to the Boardef Com- mon Couneil to-night vetoing the tax bill re cently passed by the City Councils, thus yielding to the pressure brought to bear on him, not- withstanding the statement of the faithful clerk of the corporation that the (a: shoald be $1.@0on the hundred ‘lollars to enable the cor- poration to meet its obligations. This amount ($1.99) was cnt down by the boards, it will be remembered, te @!.4! on the hundred dollars. Tre Rervaticax F. Tive Committe met last night, and Collins Crusoe and A. Pope were nominated for chairman. The bailot.ng was a tie thronghout—the vote standing 9 to ®—and the meeting adjourned without organ- ising to next Wednesday evening. Caxat Naews.—On Friday next at 1o’clock a. m. the water will be drawn from the George- town level for repairs. Water will be let in from Cemberland tothe Great Falls to-night, and from Great Falis to 1 No. 5, above Georgetown, on Thursday next. when the re- pairs on the Georgetowe level will commence, which will last about ter days. Masowic Gkorr Surrrr.— evening at 9 o'clock, at Fugitt's Hall, a supper was given by the accive members of the Mason'c Chor to the | honorary and inactive members. The party | ted o: about 50, mamy of whom were from | was gotten up in a’. enjoyed themselves | bogely. One o'clock ended the entertainment. | CaTTLR MARKut—Drovers’ Rest, 400 cattle | sold at 85.50 to $7, few pri ‘$7.50; 490 sheep at ¢ cows and calves $00. arket very dull;) dressed bogs aro bring 94 to We., good demand ) § MARamr.—050 by 200 bushels, air, $i = Rar 1.0) rs) © 5 I: ole 5 = i ¥ Gent's arn 1. all sizes. A new @ssortment j Baum's Corset Factory. 465 7th ° Bateniecan Hoez for ladies, at the astonish- } ing low price of 75 cents, at C. Beum's Corset | Factory, 403 7th et. | 2 — MEMPLEE bas all kinds of therracmeters. oO — PpeBere NOTICE, TRFas Ry Depaetur iNoTON, Febs | mn books will be | | Georgetown Advertisements. ge) ‘eorgetown, DO THE SALE OF BaSTs CLOsérs. alty invited to call and inepect rT. oa highly recommended the beep used. — = LAZENBY No. 124 Bridges street @ owe, D F. a. 124 AGENT Fu The public arecenti them at my Sto: rgeiown, P.O j Pus Sows turk ath ALEX NETTING. bop AND VA., FOB SBINE TWIN TUR DOCK AND 5 NING FISRERMEN’S GOODS of every description, st ory Prices. Deivered in Gecrzetown, D.C. All orders promptly sxecnted FM. LAZENBY, No. 124 Bridgs street fe 10 tf Georgetown, DO NTATA OF THE MONTHS AND SEASONS, at FORKFST HALL. WG FORGETOWN. DC, | TUBSDAY KVENING. February £4, wa» Fer the Benefit ot | ST JOBN S CHUBCH The music will be rendered with votces, some of whom are the most calists of Washington and Georg-town. be obtained : the music stores of | and Poe & Belieson, Gener BARGAINS IN COTTONS. New York Mille. sutta, Androscog@in and | B mirting Musline at REDOCED . Splendid 4-4 Bleached 1s. Good 44 Un! and Unbleached | joached C » Linens, from 275 Pillow Cottons VERY CREAP. Damask, Linens, Napkins and Towels, Silk finishet Bisc Velvet?ena red rom. 1.4). Our W inter Goods WITHOUT BEGARD COST. te make room for Spring Stock Beat American Delaice 15 cente. BENJAMIN MILLER, jan2i-ém 101 Bridzo street, Georgetown. Georgetown oF Washluston attended tor o iy i B® THOMAS DOWLING, Auct’ Geotgetow: TRUSTEES SSLE OF LUAB BOrE in GronUETOWS cil ed andr ' carded a8 follows dat i a Of trust. dat; June Ith, 1335, ¢ corded in Liber KM H. No. 14, folios a1. 492 and 4%, ose of the 'aud records of the cor nty of Washington, District of Columbia, at the writ of the Treasurer of the Central Building | of Georgetown, District of Colwul from of the premises.en TURSDAY. e of February, A. D 171. at 4 o'clock Bm. all that piece or parcel of and lying and oie, ate ne city of Georget ist Colum Dia, and known and distineniched on the plat of said | city 85 parte o: lots numbered fourtecu and filtne: ¥ % MARCH uext, in this | in W. coran’s subdiv i numbered | country and i: jor subscriptions’ to the | sevem. eight apd mine (7.2 a in the original | National L: t theact epproved Jaly 14, 1570, | T Georgetown aforesaid ded as fl entitled eo authorize the refunding ot the | lowe :—Beginning at the southwest coruer of the | i the act im amendment Wereot, | Property couveyed to Henry Winate by Francie ary 2), Is] and Robert Dodge, as exccuivre, by deed dated Oc | rich subscriptions may be rade, | tober the twenty bith. eighteen bundrel aud sixty. | of the author'vad agents of the Gov. | four. and recosded in Liber Bt $8. folic | Jab. one of the land records of ‘the ccunty and Dis. | same trict aforesaid, romping thence north in the wet jonds to the amount of five bindrea payable ig cvin, at th ter tow issue. and bearing coin, at t The proposed Payable mnt. per ansum eight inches, Congress street ith and paraliel | ches; thence west six inches to the line of said Dreperty Forts two thence east and at right lew t ty five teat six inckes: thence to first line forty wo fgét eich in @ straight tine forty ave ~ Second unt of thive handred | place of beginning. tozether wi ofthe | millions of di ayable in coin, at the plowere | alleys bounding on ad leading to the proved of the Unite: alter fteen years from the date | by three Two-w Brick Dw: lings. j of their tae hearing . payable quar # of sale: Une half cash; and th: balance in terly in cofti.at he rate of four and a halt per sent. te. wih interest from date of sale, in per annum. d six mouthe, secured by deed of trast on Third. Binds to the amoxut of ¥ sold. Te be resald in Bvedey at millions of dollars. payab ith. at p f tho United States, ef their ineae, ‘and bearing in quarterly iu coin, at the ra: ILLIAM FRED. Ww. D. CASSIN Loy, F I rustees if law3wadffes THs. IGS. DOW LING .Auct. a Sight shrug of the ehoulders; Wut youd that | | Second, Subscribers for ews! amonuty of bonds } INSURANCE. there was fo visibie struggle. 4 few gasps | bearing imterest ai the rate otfout and ® halt por | for breath, and ali was over. The body was | CoBt, and of bonds bearing intcréet at che rate of five | ‘THWESTERN aliowed to’ remain twenty mulnutes, and. was PThard, Subscribers | MUTUAL LIFE INSCRANCE Company, then lowered and pieced in 4 respectable | | When's -nbscript MILWAUKEE, Wis. pine coffin, lined with white cambric, ang imme- | be required t.. er cent. of the amount | ANS. G\riorn, Bee: Henrn Buri, Vice Pros't diately buried in the @ already dig. edjoin. | thereof. to be accounted for by the Goverument | Weseresnnatnrs oe 163 a} ing that of Nimrod rds, one of the Lyle bore ay mel rae at 3.000 members. Beles piradh boat ond yest eg murderers, kuown a Five Twenty bonds, at the Northwestern Patctahes iusurance at ita net co This is the = The coin received in payment will be a, This net cost will be less than in most, if not al RECOND EXECUTION OF A WOUAN 4 Eaeteru com panite, because it oltains higher rates in Marlboro, the first instance being that of « same offence as that tor whiclf | Was bung to-day. meters teok place at the yard of « ervant woman of the late lr. ¢¢hn H. Hayne bout twenty-five years ayo, fur precisely the Mary Wallis ~~ @ Test:xe WaTER Merenrs.—A tria! ef water entral redewption of ur e-1wel * my $1000), and coupon | f ench vination exeept the last two. | interest will be payable in tie United States ai | the cfhice of the Treasurer, any assistant Treasurer. | iglceiguated depositars 0+ the Goverament. | The bonds of the several classes aforesaid. awd thi interest thereon, are exempt “. mithe payment 6! ered ur issued with cou interest on its investments, has a lower rate ot by a istered | Mortality. and holdes high reserve, Agents wauted if the denomications Sf 'gan | Ufice 309'7th street T¥/KNiGHT fes-Tn ANCHOR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. No. 178 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. suardhouse at I o'clock to-cay, there sere | wil taxes or dueso! the United States seteilne trom | OAPITAL AND ASSETS ~. $400,000 | sent the owners of the severa’ kinds of we- x fm any form by or ule Stn | OFFICERS j ters, Mr. Larmon, the © Tapper; Mr.Crane. authority. ! ND Water Kegistrar: Messrs. Connolly & Chace, Aller maturity, tho Donde last ingued | Fae Costin vie prendenget | the Board ot Aldermen: also, several practical | T2¢¢m bs clei s and ntmbers, as ma | plumbers og this city, and other gentiemen. i r | the ar nearly ~ u weighing 653%, pounds. meter, and the cost of cach if $30, including ~au ‘The next was the - Gem New York: water was let on. and run #8) poun card by whic 10 measure the water «rrest was wade, asthe parents were convinced the driver was _—— e morrow aiternoon and evening are the Avenue. some ot the papers have it. is the na sculpter who is to make the Morse statue. ‘The first trial was made with the Ball & Fi . ineb meter, made in Worcester, Mass., which un 10 cubic feet in 4) m Lhis is ac the uty water € piston ‘Tass nipple for coupling. It waseet to give the psumers 3, per centuivantaye. Three trials were made with this one. ail being about the neh meter, of n 4), minutes, equal to 0 cubic feet. Lh! meter isquite smal! and simple in constructio: «nd is Ou the propeller principle. The cost is uch less, being only $1 dollars each. Three Is were Made with this ene, the teats not ing q © aatisfator; aS ty uniforn: ‘The tests were then discontindled wath: next en, When better f be p red. & ! ‘k heir,” BOW in course of construction in the DRTEOTIVE Oren ERs tke Arlington, discover: uaive (solitaire) d amend Word was imm: - McDevitt, Miller, and Coomes started out, aud in less than tal! an hour recovered he pin, and this morning restored it to the owner, —=* = A CORRESPONDENT writes us in reference to le in Thursday's Stak, headed “a child ed by reckless driving,” and saye it as not the faultof the driver, a white 1. but 48 a pure accident, also that Mx, Anderson, oliceman, was on the spot immediately, “2tn0 the child ot to blame. SAM SHARPLRY and his silver show crowded vdd Fellows’ Hall again last ev te o- last per- ormances. FRENCH FIRE GIL’ Alasha diamon is, and ne plated bracelets, received at Prizg’s. on ° it wot Horace st ONE, Horatio § soe: ~ THE COURTS. Crrevir Court, Chief Justice Cartier. MeCarthy vs. Fitzgerald, trial resumed. oy vs. Kesher, submitted to court, on demurrer atter bear: The court directs ju be entered tor plaintift fer amount Interest. | Weaver vs. Ricard & Soloman, juitg- ment by detault against Soloman. Win. Hind- baugh & Co. vs. Shoemaker. jwigment by deiault. Keene & Haggerty vs. John vers, udgment by detault. Geo. W. Eddy ys. Daniel Phiel, judgment by default. Pouce Court, Tovar, Jvige Su-ll.—Sandy Williams. colored, driving throuzh « funeral procession: tined Stephen Hamilton, pro- sanity in the street; imed $3. James Davidson charged with fast driving on Pennsy! nue: Hined $20, Walter Grows, making wolenve to John Grown he t nd nutified her of th onds to keep the peace. Samuel! Willi aon > Yerfere. and she seemed at | colored, vagrancy; workhouse ninety ize the true state ot t ase, and | lOuin Howard and louls Howard, jr. sirnnk | sobbed \ jolently. | anddisorderly. ined ach. Thomas Pitchl a | | Her attendant spiritual ministers as well as | charged with asrani® on Charles Siena as | | (he guards at the jail,seemedto inclinestrong!y | brother, by snapping a gun at lim. sew ce | to the opinion thal the prison was not of sonnd | reform schoo! during minoritys Thomas Ven- mind, hence the appeals to the governor ior | able. colored, disorderiy conduct. fined $i, mercy in her bebalt. Lewis Medley, profane in the street; fined $5. | Op the other hand, Dr. J. H. Mundell. puy- ician to the jail, saysthat she exh bited during j Bee imprisonment more than ordinary intell: gence in conversation, aud thatin bis opinion | loud and boisterous talk on Murylaud avenue, | she was as sane as anybody. She once remarked | ohim that ~ betore any should bring her j caton the scatfold and put &@ rope around her | neck she would kill herself,” but she suise | quently modified that remark by saying, : she didu’t mean to take her own life.” AER SPIRITUAL NEEDS '¢ been attended to by Kev. Fathers bowser | and McDonald of the Catholic Chureh in charge | of that circuit, who have frequently visited her since sentence was passed. Shoe however, paid but little attention to them at first. interrupting i nd singing, but | apd disorderly person, of evil lite «ud Tami | recently she seemed to gain # realizing sense of | her terrible position and was quiet and atten- tive. { TRE PLACE OF EAECUTION was in the jail yaed, enclosed about !2 feet high.’ The} rd fence il, situated in the upper end of the town. isa new brick building, suietantially built, two-stocies high, with an entri 1woms on either side. TRE SCAPPOLD, ce and passage in the center and cells or is the same on which Nimrod Rich- ards, the leader of the gang of five negrocs who murdered Col. W. Lyles, of Auburn, was ex- ecuted on the i2th of A’ last. It was erect, ed by Mr. Eckenrode, ot Marlboro, on the north side of the jail, the sides of which serve for the ware, it grown of st e end rise two eight-inch paohe § timber ten feet bi the same and on these rest a bea about in the center of which is a pulley hole, through which the rope, of three-quarter inch texture, is rov thence pasting down the side of one of the uprights. itis securely fastened. The is about four feet wide— the inner edge working in sockets at each end— while the front is held bya brace, Y shaped, | Joseph Gates, last driving in the county. tned | si, Samtel Williams, vagrancy. workhouse ninety days. John Simonds and Andrew Maher, timed S) each. Mary White, Bersamine Wil- am» amd Angeline Upshur, three colore women. charged with stealing ten pounds of meat fined +) each. A HARD CASE. ; Josephine Miles. charged with being an i Likely to be- as 4 pauper, found beggt d about sie streets loitering in and about tippling houses, cious person, having no fixed place of residence aud unable to give a good account of herselt, guilty of open profanity and grosly indecent language and behavior in the streets, a public prostitute, leading a notoriously lew. and las- civious couree of life. Josephine bas been be- fore the court weekly for the iast three months. without visible means of sup; | come chargeable to the corporatic found leaded guilty to the charge. After givin en 101 See the Judge tined her ‘10, in default of which she was sent to the work- house 90 days. ‘The Court directed that an en- dorsement be made on the commitment to the eftect that she is an moorrigiblé hard case, and tpn pod is served out. relieve her anti! am, and in the street: fined $5 each. chai with cursing on 1th street; fined S;. Joseph Taylor and Mary Suter, colored, disorderly conduct: fined *5 each. Charies Anderson, colored, vagrancy; work house ninety days. Adjourned. nated by the BUT STILL EVER SHOWN IN THIS GITY, WHICH MUST Five five Hometit: hed Ladies Linen Haudkore hiets suspi- | fi t WE HAVE ury CROnoE S. BOETWELL, tary of the Treasnr’ SUCCEEDED | | om IN { REDUCING OUR STOCK, HAVE ON HAND ONE OF THE BICHEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENTS OF Boys and Men‘s Clothing F] BE SOLD, IN ORDER Ty MAKE BOOM iF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN, | FOR OTR SPRING STOCK. STILL O¥ HAND FINE SWALLOW-TAILED ©OATS © FINE DRESS PANTS. PINE DRESS \ ESTS, \ CRBAP ENOUGH AND } FINE ENOUGH ANY PUBSE AND ANY TAS HABLS BROTHERS, 400. CORNER SEVENTH AND D STREETS, is 36-tr R™ AND BE CONVINCED. u WHAT ORE DOLLAR WILL BUY. 11 WILL BUY Three paise Lrou frame fall regular Hose iT WiLL BUY 4T WILL BUY ttof Ladies Limen Coffs and Collar. embroid Pred and trimmed with Lace. in tour diferent sty ies. IT WILL BUY Four paira of Gents’ Brown Super-stout English aif ecw IT WILL BUY | | Four Jarge ¢ize fime Linen Hemmed Gents’ Hand kerehiels. IT WILL BUY One twenty-six Whalebone French Corset IT WILL BUY | three pairs of good Scissors, in a morocco cass, { 1T WILL BUY ' One targe size Hand Mirror, with Fancy Rubber | Back 17 WILL BUY { | One dozen excellent Toilet Soap. | IT WILL BUY { One band made Tidy, made of Geary's Crotchet | Cotton. IT WILL BUY IT WILL BUY One complete Bohemian Giass Toilet Set. IT WILL BUY . One pair of tine Bohemian Vases or Scent Bottles Vhat else it will bay. or whether it will buy the aor goods ‘wil be proved to the doubting at juested to state in relation a pub- SILVERBERG’S, 313 SEVENTH STREBT, Near Peansylvanis avenue. GAULFIELD’S OLASSES YOOAL AND Im8TRU MENTAL MUBIO. ment Policies on the Mrtvat. P: No restriction on travel or re donds nom forteitable, No extra rates for female | | No Forfeiture of Policies for Non. ent of Premiums. gigs Uompamy are reduced s@ low #8 to caner v, ju 8 J 8. 3 One Bplit Zephyr hand-made Infant's Macuus. } Tie Company tesues al! kinds ot Life and Endow LAN. les nou forteiting after two payments, lence. Annual divt ro % Thirty days’ grace allowed in paymout of pre | nom | Brorcen Batss.—The premiums charged by this ™ equal in some 23 PEB CENT. DIVIDEND IN ADVAN All the Policies issued by this Company coutain a a y, Jause guarantecing a positive Uasn SURRENDER * OCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR DISTRICT | OF COLUMBIA. Pres't, 5.8. it. V_ Pree't. ‘Treas B. Marche, Seo'y. G. Kimball, ty. Med Ex. Poe es HU. Graham. Witherow, * e LIGHTER Cook. Geo. F. Guilick. General Age's for D jand-4m fale} so T | | @ MARCHE, | trict Of Columbi ‘O17 7th street, opposite Post Office. ! : | IBEMEN’S ISSORANCE COMPANY | Mice: Room No. 1, over the Bank of Washington, | CHARTERED BY CONGRESS 1537, OAPITAL AND SUBPLUS, $270,000, 1 (names all descriptions of property tn the District | of Colambia. We charge for 1p2 or policies. DIRECTORS: . ' JAMES ADAMS, President. ABEL G. DAVIS, Secretary, oc. on Fire! Fire! HEAVY LOSSES Have LY ADJUST EY T THE ISSUBANCE BUOMS OPPOSITE POs? oFFiC! ‘ER TO THEIK =e AOLv ERS IN THIS DISTRICT. AND WHO INSURB PROPERTY IN THE SBST VOMPANIBS AT LOWEST BATES CHS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCB "COMPANY OF NEW YORK. 008 HE UNITED + ae ‘HIBST ‘VE THEIR Wasa | E AT THE LNSU- BANOE BUOMS OF M. HANSON ANDB.LEWISBLACKFORD | VENTH STREET. nipteresteget emery ter of the OUNTS BOUND LIVES ABB ou (PE RATIONAL, METROPOLITAR FIBE INSURANCE COMPANE oF THB DISTRIOT OF COLUMBIA. RG ANIZED AUGUST 26, 1878. YASH CAPITAL gencnnccengueeasenem §100,008 Oftce tn MSL Pee Penneyi rv 4 : vanisavence.” “HOSES RELLY Eresdent . SAMUBL CBUBS. Secretary B.A. KORTOR, Agent. ‘717 Market Space 717. | dace | York prices, b H HAMILTON @ PEARSOR, FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO | BOOKS, STATIONERY, Etc. WNING & HIDDLETON | Oks ON HEALY. BY De GL would reepact™ Fal of their | — COvemS any ine‘ OLONG TEA, at $1 per pound DS: Ox THE PREVENTION by ‘een prononn by commotertrs the! iT CAUSE AND CURE OF V.RIULS a+ F> fnew in the mark«t. TIONS OF THE TH e0aT. er one BRALTH BY GOOD LIVING vines SS TueERTAL. | SLEEP. OF, TRE RYGUENE OF THE Nice! . N 's For sal oa Sine 5 Fan, co WM. BALLANTINE . LONG, au _ 402 Teh «t jt saucer B < BF EE eroune BSBTATIONER. venue. COFFEES. LD GOVEBNMPNT JAVA. MOCEA, oO FIUST CLASS CEYLON, LAGUAYBA MAA ALB " BLANK BOOKS MADs TO ORDER ROASTED COFFEE ALL Gunpes. Office at L. 0. Parke & Co of Je low. By For sale lew BROWNING & MIDDLETON, 614 Pemveyivacca aronue 313 AND $16 NINTH STREET, N W Five deors above Pennsylvania avert. ens Wesnington. D V ISITING CARDS, ENGRAVED AND PRINTED j SXPEDITIOUSLY IN THE LATEST sTY ING & MIDDLETON, 14 Peorsyivanie svende ASTRAL OIL. *« Non Erplos:-+ gations Prat; jode, DIARIES FOR 1871 IN LABOR VARIETY BLANK BOOKS IN RYERY STYLE oF ING. OB MADE TO oan 1 DEST Ma i salle fi ivra’* ASTRAL OIL Trade <npplied at New ¥ BROWNING © MIDDLETON O14 Penns) ‘ Just received. 1.008 warranted not to exp) BIND . Se | ALL THE NEW BOOKS 48 BOON as Pow ° = wanes, | LISHED. nr stock of WINES and LIQUORS is very ‘ “ARDS plete.and cannot be surpassed’ by thies onan? 45D BECEPTION Caxvs EN New York. It comprises the Oban * veges, mone which can befourd- HANDSOME COONS AND BOOKS SrrTanue lerer'e “Carte Biar UB DAW FEARS PRESENTS ar PHILP & SOLOMNON'’S ant Pleasant Valley eosaa a sy & Co. Cognac Otard. Dupuy & « » Coens: Brandy California Branly. Madeica Wi METROPOLITAN BOOKSTOX& Sherry. Port. seas For sale — nities Gem 911 PENNSYLVANIA AVEN @ WING & M N = = ieee yy Sm SSLCOL, LAW AND meDIO “ Breve 8 the ‘lowent MOLIDA SKNTS. SHERRY WINE IN BOND. ISCELLANEOU AS, & r cont | We h few or ¥ 2 Geticate | loue than the old tony prices. Uy, thie favored SHERRY tn the Cu se in George FEANKLIN POR CO 121 Penn. avenne town, D.O., which we will sel very small ad B NEXT THIBTY pays_sc: vance. It ie wine ofonr own importation from the ‘OR THE N aa re TERS, BSC ‘ebrated honge of Yeasi, Cadiz. and has been pr nnced by sudges the finest wine this aide the Samples can be scen at our sto tat’ Gave Bote Agente in the District for TJ. FORE reget EARREAR Ronee FRANKLIN PUD COn Ti Fore arence BIBLE FOR EVER at Mar )& world remowned WHEAT of binding. from 35 Urkins, WHISKY, distilled from the beat T Press! 7 d for _— a4 Bie fade oped at iain Lb <--ke S prices, by OWNING ON. EW AND LIVE BOOKS. tes S14 Penneyiania avente._| IN "Rew Fork trade Salen iarge Serta aoe CTY OFF GROCERIES —We are selling TEN | BANKLIN BU ~~ D ek teat Loweea Ws xecgrt Ts PEANKLIN PUB "GO, 191 fee SENS, s J RE bLSg. uy yf Beat Family Fleur. $20 guertn terest A onied CHLOMOS OF LISOLS eae, Excellent Family Fi Gare quarter barre’ WASDINGT( X ae — half origtzal prices. Best Java. 2c. per} ie ne PK TN Ta nies Roasted, only 8c. per Ib ao White Rio,2¢. per Ib Koasted, only 220, Bor ie oe aba = per eter rs. per (Ti BEE SHOW CASES, quod as ues Good as Dew, Bt aE reRD Dareain, by the 3 oat Drips worth 1 for 91 per gall a FRANKLIN PUB. OO., 121 Penn. ayoore . t : © gation ARE Saeed | Canton Syru went ae, iin. EW, OLD AN Boe tend _camards Beat | tama ouky BE. Per Ib. Prime NT ac PRASR AMR BeOS bee Fics ee cl ouldergremiatt), ies >. Grask ———— et 8 | feet Bacon (anger cuted), te" peri Ports Rn | ISHAY, PRESENTS —The Franks | Brown Seen ons Uc. per Ib. a Sager | Ten ane not Save the ae wf rib, Winslow's Orem Onn eae | Oheateer BABCAINB A chutes "sod’eeni Best Glades Butter, Hic. per ib. | lected ep ses pascbena te ee ae Boske a | Ripe. aokd fat" hose "hap many have paid Yor te mapeeier tes tor Sie | ae "BOP Ise' BOOKSTORE or , . cator Sh. per i>. Best Biatk Tes _ Ge 13-08 ney ivanin 8 n GRebaree get ee ____ BOOTS AND SHOES. ‘RAY « BRO. | BI enue, bet 34 and Boots and Shoes. BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. HH. BURNS @ Co., BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. { 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVERUS. y the nent Thirty De)* we will offer ott large ° WHITE GOODS, Comprising SATIN AND KID BOOTS AND SLIPPERS, UST BEC VER, 600 BCCKETS 600 BUCKETS JUST BBOBIVED. at a #HisCcouUuNT or Beitabic size TEN PRB CEST. OFF FOR Case Oar larce stock of LADIES, GENTS SEASONALLE GOODS AND Mitses A chotce article, pet mp tm real New style, by BOM. Baber, Avira, B, sel! at our tens! LOW RATEe Price moderate A foe stock of SBCTICS. FOOTHOLDS an ans ‘The Trade supplied at JUBBING BATES CLOTHING. P BECES STILL FURTHER SEDUCED: EBELPHONZO YOUNGS, GROCER AND T MERCHANT, BLACK. BROWN and DAHLIA F, BEAVER FBOCK and SACK OUATS, BLACI ESKIN and FIGUBED CAS*IMERS Meeae SELVET, wi SLAOK CLOTS. VELVET. —— cas (TS of vi and ‘ SaSRS CA ET ad TAL MAS” a iGo MEN S’ AND COBIL! J CO CROTHING. for all since feat to LD REN OBCIDBOLY THE NEWEST IN STYLE IN THIS CITY. SHIBTS AT DECIDED BARGAINS OOLLABS. TIES, GLOVES, DERSRIRTs DBA EBS, a, &c., &e. yao MASON/C TEMPLE omnes Reduction tn Prices. METZGER & BYLES, o 417 SEVENTH SBEEET, Neat to Oov Peutows’ Hau Those tn want of well ninde. well cot,acd faite ally made goods, cap bQ) ef Luci Ow) price at NOAH WALKER @ Co.'s, 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Jal tr Between Sixth and Seven'!. street» ee i We respectfully call the attention of the pabitc te our stock of FINE GROCERIES, TEAS, WINKS, &c., all of the FINEST QUALITY and nearly all pur chased since the DECLINE OF TARIFF, which benefit we most cheerfully give the consumer (Baceesor to HF. Lornox & Co . ’ OITIZESS, AEMY AND NAVE j poe my TAILOR, jotel. (late Brown's.) Acall from the pnblic is solicited, as we are cont viet Be. Sou Fenn eve.Washington dent we can please both in regard to PRICES anc - _UALITY OF GoUDS DENTISTRY. {LOUB! FEED"! ‘ FOSTER, has removed to No LlOe FY ip pedal C. See Yarecase. Sruer Ith streets : jor fam grades VERY VBUICR. Forti giccepace! attention to aprentions % DE BEAVY MIDDLINGS for horse f¢ UFF. OTICE—DB. J BH. DARBBLL, Dentist, for = ited FERD ot al! Kiads. erly associated Ur. Dailey, remy: VERY LOW BATES. to 800 Market Space. next door & 4 | nose W. M. GALT 2 00, Ste See ee _ See. = &. &. PRATT. aes ta Ohio College of ia Va gy { To Housekeepers _| Sricete teborina’ anne iy BMOVAL. ad R DE MERRL BUILDERS. tikis DEBTAL OFFIUB we ‘ THE PARIS RANGE HEATER. ‘extracting Fer etatneas.” "| PERSONAL OUTFITS. NUN-BXPLOSIVE LAMP, SSS ese 4.¥.M.C. A. Build ; 9th and D ste.