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Transfers of Ken} Fetate. The following transters ot real en fled im the otice of ty last report : _Febraary 22, ts71. - LOCAL NEws. is WASHINGION'S BIRTHDAY. fe equate oH Hew 1¢ was Observed. t "The k— to seme, West bal! mab 37. equa Bmuer. trustee. to KB Olar 9, ‘This being the ove hundred and thirty-ainth auniversaryot the birth of Washington and the day betg designated by Congress as a national Deiiday, it is being more generally celebrated Wan ever before. Business is suspended in the government departments, and all the banks al moet of the stores and places of business are elosed. The streets are alive with people in whom the memory of the carnival still lingers, and the bright sunshine combines, with carnivai Gecorations yet in place, to grve the city a ho! Say appearance. The school children are pesen evt, furhed with a three days holiday, wiien os hie oy they oply regret will terminate by the morrow. 9160. 5-8 hie a) THB OLDEST INHABITANTS ARSC square 631: $1.5: celebrated the day by meeting at 11 o'clock Charles Thomas, enb B. square min the court room at the ony Balt; Dr. John | Corcoran et al .to B.D. Warner Blake presided w.th Mr. J.C. Brent secre- x Es There were about © of the old settlers Todd, Jr. to A. Willis et al, 6: a to J who greeted each other warmly on meeting. i pe RS a to a cw Fr > Organ | a j ikinron, part 12, ndlvew shwell to James, B. W® sauars 3; | ¥ Ko’ rarer. amb Holden to Daniel smith. ean. D) GM. Miller. t» A Brauner sau! 9150. T B. Caldwell to WR tquare 274: 92.000 Wi. T Jack sae eyuare 7% 24 at Messrs. David Bassett, John Moore, W.C. Lips IG. "pure I gud’ pact3& cquarce omb and.James Gozler were elected members. 20 wb Toad to ANE Le Kee A copy of the Vational Inteligencer of February ©. Alexanier, & F. 10, 1506, was presented by Mr. F. F. Brown, to reilseub- 4 A, 92, Harvey Lindsay, whom the thanks of the association were voted. ie Benteren. . OR i. Be. Mr_ T- Seaton Douche, whe had been selected tw | }orrison. to Th mas Yusng, sabe. 0. PG. K and read portions of Washington's farewell atdress, | Wy Ay s8b- ca TE Was introcuced and premised the reading by sa: ing. ‘“CGentlemen, friends, bretlzen of the Aes)- Gation of the )Idest Inbabitantsof Washington Appointed by you to read in your assembiy. on this memorable day. portions of Washing‘on’s Waxewell Address, 1 thank you for the bouor eenferred. The youngest member of your «! Begushed tody, though Iadmit having sep) ndarv of infan. ted of me thanavwoice’ Yeta | yoice giving utterance to the calm and wie, | far-rea and wonderful thoughts of oar seems privileged beyond seems elevated above t quite in the verge 7 do I feel this must be when I reflect that your long experience, Geep * isdom, will confirm and exalt the se eipeld, to Tb W bitney, #ab 350. February sth —Juo rover, eub. 6, sqnare 37: | i Amanda E. 1. part 1, equare 44, $ Cooke, ‘ann. 6 aqude A. Kaha to Henry Whitney & War of F Hom We a ‘ebroary 7th —W. square @1; $1.60 WoW. % Haape, part sub. 41 and part unre Sti: meuit lam about to read Applau! them at | ¢ ward Maynard toa. W. Diinocs, sub 2, the present time. and recommend their rever~ i 268, $3.20. Wm. ¥. Fendsil, trustee, to eutia! stady to the future.” Br. lirent read an elogium on George Wash- any myer, sab. zeqnare S67; G10. roary Sth — ney to M. 7 Whitmey & Wars m. prepared by ——- J.C. Pickett, in Ee 4 1m0 0 which the characters of the great of past ages oda: 0a, are referred to at length, and the worth ot | Men age et b ‘tou fet forth im contrast. Alluding to Jones to Thewas Kirby. enb. 2,square bis deach, bi ever IAD Was prepared to 4 4 @e that wan was George Washington. Durin; ‘arrington ts Albert Gtea the war be adwinistered the law tempered wit ae: $6. mercy. and although in consequence of the ex- reat Britain is now, and his name is venerated by r a Febra ange ‘Stott to George A. White ebavg 0 ee. i Pd Se: and part tare 91:——. W. Watson wo 1 R TEMPERANCE ORGANIZATIONS, Hooge eo agome Be hdr Ne 8 Jones at the request ot the Congressional Society, ob- B and 2), eqnare 66, —-. served the day by @ meeting this afternoon. at Phe he dt hg» gr Bn 3 lock, i Lincoln Hall, at which addresses: are being wade by Senators Wilson, Willey and Revels, Representatives Moore and Maynard, and Dr. Kankin, Mr. Drew, and Mr. Davis. of | Sbort, part 11. Mshode Island. This evening there will be two | 3. rene ie x fe A: meetings. commencing at o'clock, at Lin- oy Sa com Halland at Dr. Sunderland's chureh, on to J. Wash. 4, street. ‘The meeting at Lincoln Hall will be Church to addressed by Senator Patterson, mnta~ are 467; $4 tyes Shanks, Lawrence and Hon. Amasa Wal- arlow. part 3, eiuare 734: ker. The meeting in the church will he ad- Beis. G, eyuare 414, — Horsman, snb- 12, sq) h trestes. to a. D dressed by Senators Buckingham and Pome- oa 4,00. 8. V. Mitchell to 5m rey, Kepr:*eutatives Hill and Cook, Gen. H. ard aud Dr. Norman Sunderland. b. 12. square 256, G11 460. AMUSEMENTS. lornbach, tl. square t the National Theater and Wall's Opera ‘Todd. sub. 2 House watinees are in full blast this afternoon. fe At the Nationa! Theater, to-night, Mra. P. Bowers will appear in the beautiful drama, “Snare, or, What Can’t Money Do * thasiastically received this week, ow and Wm. llorace Li gard will appear iv new . FA. Boswell to character delineations, introducing new sone. ub. IZ. square 438: —.” Win oO restos inde. part 5, square 64. T Collins. A Wrar Karort.—The following synopsis heen ot ber was prepared at the Signal | Wann par iat ges 'P Office, War Department, at 1135 last night :— | George bree aquere 94 The barometer hiss stood high at the Lakes all | Arrison to D. Delany,enb 3. sun: a0 @ay, and is still rising. ‘Ihe pressure has equal- | ¥ebsuery isth.-U-H. Gilbert to E.@* Pulman ized itselt over the country south of O! wub 57, square 365 . now stands lowest in Missouri: highest syivania and New York. Fresh southerly Touag.@ te 4 Rave prevailed in the Gulf, northeast thetuaive. rquare tees bg -akes, and East Atlantic; al! wi Kits. part 1 square 0. 8 Lambrecht to sow much diminished in -trength, ax also are high south and east winds in the Northwest. Clouds in the Middle Statcs have cleared away. 5 reporte:! at Corinne. iitirs.—Clear weather will prevail to-morrow, with Ii and Southern S Lakes and in the nC. Koller, ps Fan to Robert rt 25, 0 46; 8LiK8. WW Clarkson, EB. square 444; $7 Ui. as H. Trott to Dauiel Smith. aud of. =jaure eu tel Norment to D. T. Cooper, sub Haiidgeto Sarab MeMur 6 ST: $1735 probably it winds ip the Guif jes, and fresh winds on the | tern States. 7, 20d >, 9 m -‘to M M and 12 m . a — | S100. sf, trustee to T. W nb.2 Tapidly failing in the Northwest. The pre na Pr ced 6 crn oe ceding probabilities, as published last night for = 00 James Keieher KK. P ito Ss! peg org ba ex Se eee enaltmed, siding Sng seen «al no an’? Ss ‘ to! a euly that their high clouds will probably be | Mellteae, square arr to * t he M. Gomi T end. ware %2. $75. @. W EES OO | Beevee. trustee, to. F Mutt’ par! Saquate oh Namnow Escare or St. Peren’s Carrca | 9pi¥ mu DesTRiction —Old St. Peter ‘hureb, | HAN). came well vigh being destroyed y fre vesterday afternoon. Jt appears that one of the members of the congre- gation desirous of having a child christened. selected yesterday afternoon as tle time, and entering the church in company with the assis- tant pastor Father Rabbia, a smell of smoke was detected inthe vicinity of the sanctuary, and a search being made for the cause, it war found by a hasty visit to the vault underneath the altar. (where were buried two former pastors, Fathers leagle and Van Horsigh,) ‘tat the trame work supporting the altar and sanctoary was Persons there ere calfed in and t exertions the fire was THE counts. Crmceit Cover, Chief Justice Cariler.— court, on being o} this mornivg, was imme diately adjourned until to-morrow. Potice Court, To-pay, Judge Sn- Nash, profanity, fimed $3. James same offence, forteited his collateral, #5. Gev Swith and Geo. Shinn, iighting on street: fined SSeach. Wm. Edenborough, carrying a stung shot, fined ©: Frank Hart, drunk and disor- | a fined $3. 4. B. hegre Se yc pe ‘shed. Halt an hour later it would | clerk, indecent language; for 18 collate (oped the whole building ‘Theceen | rai, sie. John Grind, assault on. a police Esve entered the starch meine | man: Sued @3-, Edward’ Willisie: Gras ced of bie duties till disorderly, forfeited bis collateral, $5. John !s. Angelus hour, « .'m.. The origin « Killian, disorderly conduct; forfeited bis collat- Secrets ete ee Oe Oe ee TO sic aan Ree disorderly conduct, aS 5. John Olcott, drunk and disorder! Wapwaspat.—To-day being Ash Wei- | Sved $5. ‘Thomas Norfolk, disorderlt. ued +>, the firet day of Lent. religious services | Samue! Wells, disorder! were beld in the Koman Catholic and Episco- | same offence; fined $s. pal churches. In the churches of the tormer denomination the blessing of the ashes with which the officiating priests mark the foreheads the faithful im token of the lowly condition iy; $3. Daniel Buckly, Jobn Bryson, assault on John Daily, @ policeman; fined $10 and costs. Wa. Kelly, profanity, fined $5. 1. K. Jonson, protane aud disorderly, fined sj. Jobn Hans- berry, same offence; fined $5. A.W. Williams, of man, took place tn the morning. Immediate | saine offence; fined $5. Joseph Fizna, rofani- ly atter this high mass was celebrated, anda | ‘5, Sued $i. Amanda Stewart, disorderly in zermon explanatory of the day and season | Louse alley; fined $. Charles Le vis, profani preached. In the Episcopal churches there | ts. fued $5. John K. Bishop and Wm. Co: Were morning services to-day. all of them there will be dally he entire Lent axon origin, Vy Gisorderiy. tined $5each. John O'Erien ani Michael Sexton, assault on Frank Garner Sexton was dismissed and ©'ifrien fined $10 costs. James Linking, disorderly on Pent ‘And in neariy service during season. The term Lent is of nifyipg spring. and as used in the Church simply means the epring fast prepa- | Vania avenue; fined $J. Also, charged with au ratory to and hnmediately preceding the cel- eseault on M. Clayton, a sro Sergeant; bration of the crowning festival of the Chareh— | fined 2 and cost~, or six mont win jail. Joa the anniversary of the rising of the Saviour | Kelly, diserderly conduct; tined “$3. Ben. from the grave and His final triumph over sin | Warren, same offeuce; tined $5. Ellen Nash, and death. The Fasterm, or Greek Church. | same offence; fined ® observes this forty days” fast with great so- lemuity, a8 also does the [Lutheran Chureh. — TRE Wasmixcron MONUMENT Assocts tion —The annua! meeting of this association was held at ene o'clock to-di James M. Carlisie, (in the chair,) Dr. J. Blake. W. B. Tedd. Fitzhugh Coyle. A. R. Shey herd, Pr. ©. H. Nichols and Mr. «| (secretary.) ‘The President of the United States is ez + fic) on street: fined ebarged worn workhouse. David disorderly conduct in Georgetown; in Georgetow: Trunnell, | fined $3. conn EN THIEVES. dobn Anderson, a colored man, was brought -C. Brent, | out trom the jail, where he was serving out « | sentence for -ome minor offence, and put in the | Prisoner's deck on a charge of grand Inrceny of Frgsident of the Association. and the Slayor of | sixty-three chickens, valued at $43, the prop~ the city first vice presilent. The remaining | erty of John Lord. ‘The information waseworn gficers were elected as tollow-:—General W. | to by |. D. rett, Ena. aud the warrant 7. Sherman, second vice president: W. W. | made out inthe court. This is the same ot of Corcoran, third vi ; J.B. H. Smith, | ebickens and the same case in which John treasurer, J. Carroll Brent, secretary. Douglass was recently convicted in the Crim- Mr. Jobn S- Benson was appointed as general | inal Court and sentenced to two years in the collector. The society propote to make 4 Albany penitentiary, but has been retained in strenuous effort to r: the jail here until the present time. Douglass sume work on the lo and a fellow prisoner named Burnett, in the oa same cell for stealing a shawl, were brought Ter Avenicen TRactT Soctety held their | into court ve testimony against this cul- annual meeting at the New York Avenue Pres | ored boy. ‘acd no notice of the charge until byterian Church afew nights since, when ad- | arr Wired. and no counsel to defend him. dresses ™ Mr. Brown asked the court to appoiat a counsel Supreme Court, ‘ipton, forfim: but the jadge declined so do so, saying Mitchell, pastor of the church, and Ki he woul hear the testimony on the part of the Shearer, secretary of the society. The benevo- prosecution and would afterw: give the ac- ards cused sufficient opportunity to defend himself. Burvett and 4 both “ tent receipts for the year ‘Were $116,171.05. expenditures for ealaries be pw Eg and expenses of co!- tied against porteurs, cash for prin! and ints | Anderson as being the one of who: of publications to hie hougbt the chickess, ‘After hearing the ‘Gate «2 furds for admiuisteringthis benevo- | mamy in the Case the court was inettned to dis- sources. miss the accased, but on the su, m of his counsel, Messrs. Browne and Barrett, the case postponed PROPERTY SALE IW ALBXANDRIA—Green & | was until to-morrow for turther tes- hy between Wise, real estate agents and asct! timony. Bo! © bandsome belonging Lawrence Lewis, colored, charged with com- estate of the late W. _S Lop ey Prince | mitting an assault’ and battery on Charios A. Fe aeatean pe ag Gray, son of Judge Gray, of the Police Court, Wheat's intention to make considerable Seed Oe amen = sche kes improvements to the property he has purchas- ed, aud to make it his future residence.—Gasetic. Torcacranarivs ‘BI pci seni Te a ectinchs eect dea ect | ae inde ae tra a K and L.. forsale. See advertisement ‘old af Mo. 1906 7th and of Mr. Han U. Addison, auctioneer. sree YLO! 87-Some of the curious gossiy ; sud ae ee a 8. Oe cul olai: decovered that Clara phen in personal and other property, over $200,000. rr or in New . He was @ candidate for the 4 a, in when ‘Ward was | Cassy, Gen. Tompkins. Gen. Aiken tanié-1y | —_— so Pee P®orosaus rox rareu BEer. gounty, Mo.. was arrested at Barnum’s Hotel, | Urrict Actixc Cowntsant oF BvEsisteNce, St. Lous Moudey aight, icion of having ian Fout Foote, Mp., Fi billed Deputy Unite States Jenkins, | this otice anti Toe Can “az last Tuesday evening, Oy litle danguter | ReatiRe SB os, tse Fest, from of S. H. Hi at lows City, in for aus With choice cuts ast a tub containing hot water, tripped i * as to a a EE epunce mare-rzihing the water. The | fo ment Be eae toe ‘ died in abont fow . it Lien! rtillery, allowed some Of the heated Haid.” | fe roa? Meat #th Artillery ent 4-0. | total eurrent ex | noon was | inst evening fifteen GEORGETOWN Tre Cursargak® any onw 0. ot the presitent of the Chesapeake and Obio Cansi Cempany to the directors of the i 5 has just been made public, avd shows: otal earnings ot the company for the year | Gunling December. Bist to be $350,900.84. The mses and payments for the year ISi0, inelucing expenses created by the food. were $217,640.06. The president states that be looks forward with anxiety to the eariv completion of the Western Maryland railroad to Williameport, when it is expected a vaiua- ble and productive intercha: of business, Venehcia) alike to the interests of the canal and railroad, will take place at that point. The usual winter repairs are now being made, to- getber with some heavy repairs in masoury, at ® pumberof locks on the Georgetown, Monoc- acy, Antietam, Hancock, and Cumberland di- visions, as aise the rebuilding of the Williams- = ®ueduct and the construction of two idges over the canal, together with ee new water weirs. All of the repairs are gressing favorably, and it ig soap the ‘will be In readiness to admit water on the Ist of March. PickrockEts.— Wm. Clabaugh, Esq., while viewing the carnival festivities y. after- ieved of his gold watch chain valned at $250 and $25in money. Mr. ©. says “dad burn the carnival.” A lady residing on Beall street was relieved of her pocket book at the tovruament. Sevantn Buitmre Assectation.—At the 2th monthly meeting of this association held ares Of stocks were retired at an average of $131 maximun rates, ———______. CITY ITEMS. For Carnrvar Baris —Just received, the very latest style of swallow-tail coats at A. Straus’ popular Clothing House, 1611 Pennsy! Vania avenue, between 10th and iith sts. = wa ar ALAPKA Diawonne, * French Jet Jeweiry, Oroide and Plated Jewelry, Received at Prigg’s Dollar Store, No. 457 Peun- sylvania avenue, between 4 and 6th streets, a ees GznT’s anp Lapigs’ Kid Gloves at €1 @ pair. alkeizes. A new assottment just received at U. Baum's Corset Factory, 408 at. BAtRriceéan Hoss for ladies, at the astonish- ing low price of 75 cents, at GC. Baum’s Corset Factory, #8 7th st. A CHAPTER OF FACTs. The sample fact of my Low Prices is too well known to be doubted. The fact of my being able to sell so cheap ix be- cause I only buy for cash, Another fact is, that I am eatistied with a very small profit, And consequently, 1 fin & very pleasing fact that my store is constantly crowded with customers, Notwithstanding the tact that everybody is com plainiug of dull times, I allow myself to inform those who do not know of the fact, that I keep a very large and well-asgorted stuck 01 FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, And also of the important fact that 1 have devoted one side of my store te DOLLAR GOODS, The pertiouiar attraction en this side of the store ‘will certainly be the fast of your buy ing something, And you witl find it tobe « convincing fact that you have laid out your mouey well ‘The most stubborn fact of all is that my store ian No. 312 SEVENTM STREET, NEAB SYLVANIA AVENUE and I sign myaelt, Ledient servant B. SILVERBERG. Boots and Shoes. HH. BURNS @ oOo., 908 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU: For the next Thirty Days we will offer our large stock of WHITE GOODS, Comprising SATIN AND KID BOOTS AND SLIPPERS, ara viscount or TEN PEB CENT. OFF FOR OasH Unr large stock of LADIES’, GENTS’ AND MISSES SEASONABLE GOODS We continue to sell at our uenal LOW RATES A fine stock of AKUTICS. FUOTHOLDS, an RUBBER UVER SHUR: T MISBABY OF BUD. Wasurxctox, D. C., February 6, 1:71. SRT TT RR Pe eT 12m., * IATL. for all thy Fuksi apd CORNED BREF and MUTTON ty cing April ly Isl, fu "Brained of BELL.C.8,U 8A Horse District, Battrvors, Feb. 7th, 1571. TO IRON MANUF ACTURBBS. Seateé Proposals, in duplicate, on forma furnished for the purpose by the Light touse Board. will ue Ba att fh office until izo'clock a. WEDNES DAY. March sth D1. for Ne TWO SCREW PILB LIGHT-HOUSES—one at Benons + Pernt, Choptank river, M ‘bout 11 feet water; ats Kent Ialand. mouth + ib 10 feet water, according to for the same, which cun other needfal informa: ice. be built on woeden piles for either or both Lizht- fe the price foreach .f enter into a contract on the terms of his The Government reserves the right te reject any ar all bids Proposals will be indorwed * Proposals fo row pire Light Ne Pot wnt hove Te io Island, — ie and ‘unde! aed. BC. IN] ineers, re PERG, RISES. Goris oaeeseer L Datta STATES MAIL, J VinGiNia. Post Orrick DEPARTMENT, isn. Proposals will be veonieed eo the Oretons of this Department til 0 Gack eae Se aise q 5 Joe ae u ‘tate of Vir- tw Pei pe tet crm es, 200 16-lawow Postmaster (OFFICIAL) | CTTY GRUINANCES. Laws Passed b € of the City t for the re we dt by the Hoare af Ae ine the route of the Sal net for drawing maps Approved, Fe 111) AN Act forthe relinf of B.A. Raoon. Be tena of Common € be sum of tw sizhty cents be, ted out of the general fund to p: apothveary of the Seventh Ward, for lurished by him for the poor of usrter commencing Avr} 1s, ayor be,and he is hereby, authorized to pay the | name. FApproved, Pobraary M, 157, s. Merchant & Butler for mot d'the poor of the Fourth ward | of the quarter ending December id by the Board of Aldermen and Bo of Comrion Councai ef she City of Washinzton, the sum of one bundred and tweaty dolla rinety.centa ; $120 9)) be, and the same is her: appropriated outcf the geueral fund, to Tehant & Butler. apothec art uised the poor of the Fe jer «nding Jim December, proved. February 1, 1871, by (ke Boar of Aldermen and Bavrt of ihe Cry af Washincton, Vimt Ddred sud fifty-tve dolla ¢ and 1S ae ie ward and that v0 y Meera nee AN Act antborizirg the setr Provement certificat Bett cnacte f Common the M. lement of cerfaim i f the corporation. Oy the B. Yuncel of Jagor and the acco and are he: wo Wastene ve auting eifierrs of the cor . i Gathorieed and instracted principles «i equity anc justice wo B Todd tor cor ieued for sundry impro: = 2385, ZARB. 2tH7, >, Durnbe i, the principal « two hund Jornr U yepinnep eae sppointing s special committee » wai! upon Congress and wrge an appropriativn t. improve the river channel, K ed ty the Board of Aldermen and Boar ron Cor venibere G } 5 tee & committes of ths ther committees and ci to Covgre and & jon st the preset ression tu improve the m channel. ed, February 4 1% Jor xt RESOLUTION to postpon> the advertisement of Tax Bales, Whereas the increased rate of taxation bears heavily upon @ large nomber of cuizens whose means are limited. ail the oxpenres iucident eale of real estate for ea is calculated to increass cir burden; erefore be it Kesoived by the Board of Aldermenand Board of Common Counce! of the Cu of Washincton, That the advertisement of thesele of r.al pr: perty for faxee ducon the Hral day of Janeary, Ist, Be. and the same is hereby, deferred until Monday, March the 6th, 172. Approved. February 4. 1571, JornT RRsoLvtion appointing toven to vinit New York ¢ meet A commitiae of city and examine water ‘a row being rented there lteseived by the joard af Aidermen and Board of won Council ef ine City of Waskiagion, That a a anittee Hmembere be appointed to visit New York city on Friday evening next to in spect the several water meters now being tested and adopted by the authorities of that city, and re- port the result of t t the earlicat racticable 10 expense shail be put upon the corporation by the appointment of or inyestigations of this committee, ‘Approved, February 11, 1&1. AX Act to amend the second section of the “Act to provide for an assistant to the Register, for an in Crease of eompensation, aud imposing saditional duties,” approved August 17, Ia. Be ii enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Sennen Council of the City af Washincion, That the second section of the Act to provide for @n as sistant to the Register, for an increase of compen- ration,” and imposing addition: 7. 1883. be, ard the wi stituting the word ~ ir investigation Provides, duties.’ approved isbereby, amepri mpblet" instead of nae in the of which ‘That the cost per page shall not exesed the cost per page now paid for the eked of the Jonrnala of the two Boards of the City Conncils Approved, February 1), F youth of our city fe duty; and. whereas the city hay n sebool und or endowment. and the taxable valua tion of f the citizens. Tate to irect the demands for the for the purchase of sites and Ie buildings for the school a ‘are proportion of the pupils now in ow aciotia are children of pi 18 in the service af t! al Government, who, residing temporari Pay uo taxes to support the schools, sud in & majcrity of etain & legal residence and exercise the right of suffrage in the Btates from which they have and whereas this city as a part of t 't of Columbia, is. b: Gonstivution of the the is, by the critories also in the ument down «mate by jal ward of T pet: and @ ment, haw hither etrvcglend build up aud support « system or put. the country ‘ho: Ia. creditable to the city and to. hi fhe political metropolis, and th» cod be adeq: uate tor aud e ftme bas arrived whom the me by tae tax paying citizens ; efore Hesoleed ty the Beards cf midermen ant af Corn mom Covnril. That the joint committee to represent ta of this corporation before Uonzress be re ruoted to represent to that he: body 1 8 set forth in the foregoii and igence in urging ¢ F public schools to a donation of moue eral Government. And be it further resolved, That the ed to urge upen Congress th t for ageneral school ays wed, February 15, ts7i. NCURRENT BESOLCTION of request. dhe co vesvived by the Board of Common Council, (the Board of mittee of ia cor} fore Cony sud they ‘are the hereby, tostracted tu wait of the Commeitioe cy Bonet istrict of Gol: for the Di vou inia, making aus) the re of w t bri jtomac river at the Little Falls, Sicsolved by the Boord of Aldermen, (the Bard of | ommon Veunci! concarring,) That these Counc approve r across isa ¢ bedy for this District should be elected by y le, people. . Hesoived further, That jority of the members of sbe Board of Pubsic W. | shoull be elected by the people, and not appointed’ by the President, that the said board shou!) power of enacting ordinances relat! Svennes and sew: of to the im en) and the constrnet} fon ot aewore. wheter approp Aer. t ment who bay the Distric ber pai Be ‘disqualified f. anh employ ment ai Tmem bership in either branch of the Lesislatare. hereby certily that the aLovecuncu rent resoln- tivu passed the Board of Aldermen January ase :s HARLES &. Hiise, Secretary Board of Aldermen. I hereby certify that th » passed the Board concurrent resol: ommon ( ouncil January Jas. CRoccon. Bec’y pre tem. Board of Comiuon wed (the Board of Common Qouncil conenr. i the Blayor be. and he ip Fe ‘sie.i tc earsy inte cflect the soint tesolation a 4 to 925 Sod Srl? St, reieating the Mayor to nod puns Occupy res Ste aad wharves” within ihfetr wharves.” 1 bereby certify that the above fe tion panved the Board vt Aldermen Deneney ay, Pee: ary Board of Aidortasn certify that the above Tesohutieg een of Coumon Counell Jomaary 16, isthe 8. UROGON, Seo'y protein, Board of Commacn Vowel. AN Actto lan act entitled 5, apna eeyed Bie st enacied vy the Board of Common Gouncal af the Cit Waokinang ee ‘act entitled * An act in tothe Board of calth approved January 10, Ib.8, bey aid the {Tie bill Vecame a law without preval | iJ I hereby the Boar ‘An act in rela- @ppreved January Aldermen and USTLS P. BRUW. CONTRACTOR AND BEAL ESTATE AGEM' . Corner of New York avenue and 1th street, Pa sleet manne att ‘HE SINGER SEWING MACHINE, i the MACH of the Werld. Bold B.A. NOBTOR, Agent. ‘717 Market Space 737. dels-tr H 5 uy a eet. Gaw AGENT FOR THE SALE OF RABTH ULC Georgetown Advertisements. | us. DOWLING THVSTES LE OF A among the land ree “ Liter BMH. No é. pp. 7. s3,ane 39 p balance in six and g interest. or. u-w ‘SHO to te paid and con eyancing chaKer, PJOUN W. JOHNSON, Trases. 1 yt rxetown, DO The public are cardintly invited to call and Inspect them Rt wy Store. ‘They ai recommended where they bave been nerd LAZENBY, No fe o-1f x ; eNHY LA . FS 124 Biidge' street. Georgetown, P.O, between Congress and High str SOLE AGENT FO! 1 ANDREI. VA., SKINE TWINE. COFTON DUDK AND Wan FISHERMEN’S GUODS of € ‘actory Prices. Dovivere Losers promptly «ar ovied ¥-M. LAZENBY. No fe Wott 4 Bridge «treet, a ’ OTTONS, _ New York Mills, Wamsut'a, Androsc jeorgetown, D. 4. ein ther best makes Sbirting Mustinaat REOU PRICES. Splendid 4< Bleacheo and U Muslin, 122. Good 44 Irth Linens, from 336 | w Cottons VERY CHEAP #, Napk Towels. Silk flatshed Black Iveteeua reduced from $2 to 91.40. Our Winter Goods WITHOUT B D TO" COST to m room tor Spring Stock Best american Del cents. BENJAMIN MILLE: id Georget jenz}-6m 101 Cau ID FO. ADI CHILDREN'S COAST - BOOTS, SHOKS, Cu eto., be Bria, street, jetown. Note SS er ARNIVAL GOODs. CABNivan, —e 1 attention fi jired by those j Special aE FRESGE TOW ES eg SILK and THREAD Ladgs, 2& Bi NS. N JET and GILT Long Dotted L. BONNET F: Ml correspondents are fa Sree of charee. Everything examine, the Btationery line constantly on hand, Wrapping per for sale. feié ét” Carnival! Carnival! BARGAINS BARGAINS BARGAINS IN iN IN MATTRESSES, PILLOWS. BOLSTERS, Call early and leave your orders, as arrangements ap ly the p tone yap mn i FURNITURE. wlling at greater 8.8. ZIMMBB' ANE S0n, §Sw between Louisiana ave aud Dot Uhl) CABNIVAL! BY UNOHOO. The Carnival! the Carnival! Is coming to our town. Avd you may bet Ofd Will “do the thing up The Carnival ! the Carnival he rich sod greet toe geery State And the woudrous masquerade. @ ‘The Carnival! the Carnival | Twill be a gala a lace Andt eat pl ‘to see the sport Is DRIVER'S OYSTER BAX | Yel6-6t 1216 and 1218 PENNA. AVENUR. CABNivaL CABNIVAL: FLYNNS PATENT SAFETY CANULE SOCKET, for iNuminating purposes, is self-extinguishing and 8 preventative Se fireand grease—just the thing for the Carnival, H. I. GREGORY, SOLE AGENT, 634 Pa. avenue, near 7th street. BOOKS, STATIONERY, Eto. ee ee ee fel0-10t EW BOOKS. NEW BOOKS. OTHER MEOELDS THAN OURS. Proctor, MEMURIEG 0 PATMOS McDat. MOSES, E MAN OF GOD. Hamilton. W.W. SEA’ A ae Sketch. ECHAN N THOUGAT AND MORALS. MY STUDY WINDOWS. Lowell. E IMES ONE 18 TEN. Ii HE PABABLES OF OUR LORD. Dr. Arnst. ALLIBORE 8 DICTION AUy OF AUTHORS. 31 ‘M. BALLANTYNE. fol8___ 402 7th street, Intelligencer Building. N Ew BOOKS. MEMOIBS OF W. W. SBAT®! oo ba etn re fn nae 1 oe PPIBC "Ss NOUNCING BIO- = GBAPRICAL DICTIONARY: 2 $22 00 HANS BREITMAN AS AN UHLAN. 075 BABBES’ NOTES ON THE GOSPEL.2 vols$3 00 COLTON’ GENBRAL ATLAS. new edi- 19 IST Daceenenee ‘DICAL AND SUBGICAL ELECT! Merry. by Drs. Beard end Rockwell, LANCHARD & Mi CORNEB PENNSYLVANIA avEN AND fe a iitu STRE) . OOOO B™: ¥: Sanosscrvrixa STATIONER: CLASS FIRST. BLANK BOOKS MADE TO ORDER, Office at lb. 0. Parke & Qo.’s, 313 AND 316 NINTH STREET, N. W., Five doors above Pennsylv: 18 ania avent Washington, psu CARDS, ENGKAVED AND PRINTED BXPEDITIOUSLY 1N THE LATEST STYLB DIARIES FOB 1871 IN LABGE VARIETY. BLANK BOOKS IN EVERY STYLE OF BIND. ADE TO SkDEI ING, OB M. oe P+] THE EW BOOKS AS SUON AS PUB BECEPTION OARDS BR 1B GOODS A! BOO} ct seman New vuawe i ares METROPOLITAN BOOKSTOK, ess 911 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR. Havana Segars. Just received, an Invoices of PARTAGAS, ESPANOLA, FIGARO, ANTIQUEDAD, JOVEN AMERICA 1N LONDRES, CONCHAS, PRINCES 4 FINA, LONDRES DE COKTB, PRESSED AND ROU: which we offer st NEW YORE PRICES. Also, just recetved a small lot of our new tavorite — PUNOHINELLO. "(Successor to E.G, Dyer & Oo..) 1913 PENABYLVARIA AVENUS, FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO POLETON Cally ask aerial of their £ pond, ait vissears the BROWNING © ine COLONG TE re. GaTecD, cen prenennced by oom teresa MT Py frest inthe market im Wenergapincd is. lo 8? . 3 Ow av mbc re. yng a pur: FINES the North weete - bie Det ecat wil be aran. otinterest on He eenct, hoe & FINEST OULOND, a reserve. » owt INEST FNCLISH BREAK FAST. Bei Te keen all new cre cod pr das OfBce 909 th strect festa "ANCHOR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. — Geuern! Agent va No. 173 BROADWAY, NEW TORK, sale low , by CAPITAL AND ASSET= ave $408,000 For sale e™ DROWNING & MIDDLETON, 614 Ponneyivania avea BPMOND CL FlsckR, President. JAS. GUPSILL, Vico Pronideut. MESS MACKEREL,” Soa | So:1dkosoes base MACKEREL, tty ot Lite act Eesow oy Sere a Pe ag Ror Fa OUTH SPLIT HERRING. {rude ncnfortotiable, fo extra rates for lemale ED SaLMon Be . 9 days’ grace allowod ip paymeut of pre- | No Forfeiture of Policies for Non-payment of j Premiume- | {BEDter> Bates. —Tur premiums charged by thie WISH and SUALED BERBING, For sale low, 1) | ASTRAL OIL. Depot for Prast’s N. . Just received, 10g epamy are reduced so low as to equal iu GMO ory 26 PEB CENT. DIVIDEND IN ADVANCE. All the Policies issued by this Company | Chanee guarantecing = positive © | doch OF DIRECTORS FoR DisTRt | — eat 4 COLL MBIA ne # M Kautmann, Pros |, 5.5. Smoot. ¥_ Pr (oun We T B Marche, Sec ' Erpes A 2 Out. | isons Pratt s ASERAL OI lo, | gatranted not to explode “Trade sapplied at Now | York pricee, by | BROWNING & MIDDLETON | - ee ania aveuue WINES, a Our stock of WINGS nud LIQUORS fs very com ete and cannot br surea-sed by any this side of “t New York. It comprises the best brands oi Obaw- | Rovert H. Graias can be found. ‘Cou [- Boclerer's “Carte Biauche” Champagne, | Geo. F. Guiltox re Clicquct i TE ecH Moett & Chandar. (Green Seal.) | oS See, G Bo Mewm's"Dry Veraeuay ¢ Bi? rem Po Chas. Beidsie r Bn inne Piessant Valley “Carte Blanche 4 0 Pleasant Valley ‘Paris Exposition Hennessy & Co. Cognas Brandy Guard, Dupuy & 09.0 California Brandy Madeira Winey | ther ert, Pare Malaga, | ssle Low, b: For sie iow ROWNING & MIDDLETON, nusylvania ayeuue amas INSURANCE COMPANY WASHINGTON AND GEOBGEIOWS; Office: Room No. 1, over the Bank of Washingtop, CHAKTERED BY CONGRESS 1°57, CAPITAL AND SUBPLUS, $370,000, Brandy, Moseat, ND. Anrtres all descriptions of property ip tn- Dietrtes = ser pe ‘and delicate | Of Columbia. No charge for staumpe or poucies. stom House in George \ bwe will sell at avery small ai | apices ¥auce. Itis wine of our own importation from the celebrated Bouse of + Cadi pounced Ly judges the finest wine this lantic. Samples bro: side the At e wen at our store use. trade ou BROWNING @ 614 Pounsyivauia aven DYZY, CFk S8OCKBI EB — Wo are solling Ty PEB UBNT LOWER THAN AUL OTHELS jest Fam ar. re “ Excellent y Fle 40 quarter barrel. SR. v4 rs as ASSURANCE BOOMS ow ‘T.. HANSON AND B. LEWIS BLACKFORD, 019 GBVENTR STREET, cu) Best Java. 7c. per Ib , Ronated, only Sc. per Ib. Prime Rio, 19c. px Ibs ousted “only 23. per ib. White Mio} 2c. peF Ib Roasted, culy dic. por lb. 20), for @2 om - cpt Loum ouly ic bor Galion. anne only ae per Tb. Prime | sc. perl. Break | 1, Bacow (sugar: 36. pet, . Forte Rico OProrits Post oFricR, i Tice. ‘Orleans © | WHO REFER TO THEIR 4.900 FoLiey rown. 12¢ per ib. W! ows Gren Core, Rg = HOLWBAS iN THIS DISTRICT, 3525 Butter, Sc. per tb. AND WHO INSURE PROPERTY IN THD perisi toe | SRST OOMPANIEY AT LOWEST RATER ‘Bout Black Teo TEAS. ‘Tea for $1 por ib. $180 '2 Gunpowder Tea Fea for 8c. per ib. for Hy —— Rr ierer ion er Ibe Coffee 3 Only I8¢e. Ib. Fire test Coal Oil, OF SEW YORK. Se. per cal” the do tab Tic. per at. OomPakY Meals Dried Uberricerke et “0 | oaBH ASETS.. nee eenne™ BRAY « BRO., cNiTED fel 3491 Pa. avenue, bet. 34 and 4°5 st ry > EST ip ‘Wasu- BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. t.M. HANSON ANDB. LEWIS BLACKFORD: 619 SEVENTH STEEBT. for this year have varied from 4 of scourding 86 BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. Tee. A. EUCARTS. @KGANIZED AUGUST 26, 1890. DAB OB PITAL. ee omnceeeennneeerenn G 100 088 000 BUCKETS JUST BBORIVE: Suitable ize for Families. CUASSES IN Lat the Washin, and D streets. Bec en MONDAYS. WE! NESDAYS and FRIDA a ‘clock p.m. In roction given by Prof. F A. Srixon. pal ei West End Academy. Classce in will elev be formed if ceived. A cholce article, put ep tp real New Bugiane ‘style, by H.M. Barker, Autrim, KN. B. Price moderate ‘The Trade supplied at JOB: x —— ELPHONZO OUNGSs, JAY COOKE & = Offer for Sale at Par and Accraed Interest BE masonic TkMPLR. | Pirst Mortgage Land Grant Gold Bonds Reduction in Prices. ROCER AND T MEBOHANT, METZGER & BYLES, 417 BEVENTH STREET. Bext ro Oop FeLtows’ Hain We respectfully call the attention of the public x our stock of FINE GROCERIES, TEAS, WINES, &o., Hs ft all of the FINEST QUALITY and nearly ll bs can, chased since the DECLINE OF TARIFE, wich | $ifot increase benefit we most cheerfully give the consumer. at _ smcunt. Bad of A.call trom the public te wolicited, an we are.conn. | Tam de to with dent wecan please both in regard to PBICBS anc CRIT. UALITY OF GoUDS. yand-ly Those liv iae tu localities remote from Banks. may press, and we This Loan. Jay. Og a m san WARRANTED, WAREASTED med: family use, and Der bottle: large Potties, oF ive ver cornet ant Dees W. [_°SSeR) Lompast_comssay S aes opls-t2 ‘one square from Morthers

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