Evening Star Newspaper, February 27, 1871, Page 4

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ANUSENENTS, atienal Tivater—Lydia Tbompson Burlesque ‘Freupe, m the * Naiad Que Weil's Opera Howse —“ The Dromm Battle Ficddo? Suilsn.” Ber, Peurth Street M. EB. Church, Naw Lee: tare by E. Mc8. Timoney, "8 Terd—Lee ae Pratt, the Horse Tamer, 13% and E Markriter’s art Gallery, 488 7th street. low # Gallery of O:) Pains: 2", 1236 Penn- — Mplt Chuck's petuce’, “Niagara —e- A New Strit or Keat Estate Aesocta- By notice in anotuer column of Tas t will be see: at there isto be an ad. jeurned meeting Board of Trace Kooms, Tuesday evening, to perfect the or; anization of the proposed National Capicol Keal Esta:e As- Seriation. The proposition is to r: & capital ares of $100 nlein ifty mouths, at the rate per month. The fauds are to de used for ‘chase of real estace, improved or unim- reved, at Tele. whighest bi: a: the rate of $5 or purchase mone making an average pay- meach 1 0 of p eant each month for one bhawtred aud nineteen whick r the ler the member ct above the cost of the mbers may wita- Dy time, and re- at ceive (ke amount paid 1@ per cent. interest thereon, and skare= +o withdrawn are to be reissued by the secretar When the profics are safticient to make each shareet stoch worth $2, each stock- heide> will receive trom the as-oclation one add: ‘ional share of stock for each share heid, aud from amd atter ths date dividends will be declared yearly. Ths isan undertaking, as we understand © the department clerks, and the plan seems to have good feature Dt wise IN MaRytanp Gene axd Decoy pers Pr to trouble, in kee Bence of an attempt by the State authori- # of Maryland to eniorce some cld statute, which it is claimed, probivite the use ot sink dexes, decoys and lar, guns on the \‘otomac river for the purpoveoft ducking. L: week an hunter who lives inthe Sixth Ward, avd apother from the Seventh War, werevvectakea of the Kevenue cutters of Maryland » ‘the vicinity of Marshall Hall landing aud taker betore a Magistrate near by who as- sessed them $10 each, and informed them that it was the srallest amount pres. cibed by the laws, aud that if caught again the maximum amoun: would be required of them. There are several etbe parties absent from thelr homes im the Seventh Ward ona = and as they Bare been absent beyond usual time, i theught by their friends that they have been detained in detaul: of sufficient funds to pay their fines. Ii there is such a law it ® scraigs ‘that it has never been known before, and i at- tempted to be enforced, due notice ld be Eiven to persons interested. The decoy @ucks and long muskets have become indispen. fable in thissport, the ducks having been |: ueh that they keep out of Tange of short . ‘This Revenue steamer is one of those Meed on the oyster shoals to look alter unlicensed Fiver craft engaged in the oyster trade. A Noveriovs Syesk Tater Ca Rat . the daughier of i street, between I> ne E streets, N. W., on going inte a room foun) @ negro man standing behind the door in the second story of the house. Tbe girl uttered a scream, which at once alarmed the inmates of the house, and the negro made a bolt for the eeor and stairwar, but, slipping, he tumbled end over end to the botiom of the stairs, where was surrounded by a number of boarders in the house. The little girl ran to Police Head: and Detectives Mel Coowhs and Miller were notitied of the tien, and repaired to the house post haste, the burglar was taken into custods and | up in the celi at Leadquarters. The fe! surmedont to pete Betorivus thief, ell. He was in bi: stocking aud bad tree evercoats on him. ali of which he had stole from Mr. ,Wall’s house. This same tellow io Jet served cut a term: in the jai Sentenced by Judge Snell to: at~ re Was White @ coms them in Nailor’s Alley, between N and O and Sth and 1th street N.'W. It appears that ward Shepherd. colored, became je Frank Parker, who has tor some tinie occupied rooms in his house, aud coming in about the hour vamed above, and fluding Parker there attacked him with » penk fw) wound on th Wer tacked bis wite with an xe, and knocke. her own, and her mother coming te ber assistance. iy injured. Oficer Baily ws attrac ies and hastened to the Louse, b Shephere had macie his escape. During the eveving he was apprehended. It would ap- pear that Parker and Shepher: fe were not much injured, for when the officer went to the houre this morning to at the Police Cou: under circumstances calculated to past kerd’s suspicio: . MARYLAND ANNUAL Coyreresi®, M Cawrew.—The congregation ®: the Ninvh S Metbodist Protestant Church baselected is nes - Kennedy lay representative and Irving ba- ber to the Mary land Annual Conferen he 15th proximo, at Charles ‘ounty, Maryland. Thi ~ Methodist Conference organize: in 1828, now consists of vearly one hundred itinerant ‘ministers, about twelve thousand members, and the same nom- ber ct Sunday School scholars and teachers. ‘They he'd between six and seven hundred dol tare of chareB property, and a conference <u- perannsted fund with ‘au invested capital of 960,000. Each church of this denomination is Tepresented in the conterence by lay delegates, jay representation being a «distinctive feature of the church. The Navy Yard and churebes espec: present gratifying re- ports ai this conterence. 7 ——— ‘TRE FILTHTEST sTRext m Washington in rainy weather is 12th street, trom Penus | avenue to the canal Lidge. Blackest and stickiest hind, Fadition informe us that there was ouce a ti footway from tne bridge to B street. and ‘thet Pedestrians couid pass over dry shod; by been a long time since the sun's rays e fogbtedup that roo Fust where it is sup- POeeci to be. horses hicles now pass, as the middie of the street a sloagh of despond that it ts imposible tor th m to travel there. dd should be looked Prvoner cor Hearp tw ¢ ur Th = der the Vow Rule.—In aiurday morning imst, Ariber made vrder that in the case of Emeline Kitchie agatnst John Kitchie— bill for a divoree—the testimony be teken in open court. ‘This order was made ou motion of the counse) for petitioner, Mr. 7. Wilson, and we beijeve this is the nret time an order has Leen made to take testimony in divorce cases aren court, the usual course being tor an uaminer iu chaucery to Fabemit it to the ‘come capes ee ane Cases Fire acne GREstowaL PRVPEEANCE SOCIETY meeting at the Ba; Church on 15th etreet last night, the attendance being very fair the rain. After praver by the pas- tor, Senator Wilson stated that thie was the last meeting of the Society this season. He in- troduced tors Tipton and Pomeroy and Congressman Moore, of Iilinots, all of whom remarks advocating the temperance use. After remark= by Messrs. | Drew the meeting was closed. a o——- Barexor Kwa Esvare—Fiteh & Fox, real estate brokers, have sold tor Hon. Geo. Tavior, fot 36, in subdivision of square 214, to Senator J. S. Morrill, for 9265 cash. The sawe tirm has sold for Hon. Thomas B. Bryan, lots 59 . and parts of 5 and 5*, subdivision of square - to John M. Forbes, Esq.. of Bostou, for $10,000; also. to the same party, for William E. ee! N, Fee., of Calitornia, original lot 5, equare 212, tor $5.05 cash. : Five DOLLARS FoR A Doo Ficat—Ou Sat- uray Mr. Gatchell. President of the Society for the Prevention of henge | to Animals, made &@ descent upon a party of dog-tighters, who were ‘this favorite sport on First and arrested John Walker, the pal,and took him before Justice Mills, whe imposed a tine of $5 and costs. ° ‘Women’s CHRISTIAN ASSOCTATION.—See ad- jay wo ane pent Sh brook @bristian Associan evening Mall. Kev. Dr. Willan. of Baltmore, Drs. Newman sud Sunderland and the venerable Father Coan are to epeak. Barview 1X TRE PoToMac—Vesterday large bumber of colored persons assembled at the river front to witness the of anum- = of converts at Wa't's bay by Rev. Mz, Bul- & Home fer the Unfertanate. { | ¢ | ®pen to them, ag itisto those who have trav- 00D WOMEN Im A 00D WoRK. Beer fan the Ballet— Practical lobe ged Dealing with the Seeial Evil—a House of Refuge for Evring but Repentant Wemen—4n Asylum for Frien-lese Infante. The Women’s Christian Association of this city is fairly im operation, and although its work is not vet so extensive as it ought to be, and will be, it is hoped, im time, yet, considering the broad field in which itis engaged, it is workin, wonders, especially in reclaiming to lives o' usefulness many of the fallen sisterhood, who would, without its tusuence, go down to the grave without a helping har Seing ext them to rescue them from the slo.ga-' despond Pp in which they a on is inthe builx oge formerly used as the warehouses of the Medical Purvey- ore Department of the United States army in a Square,and at the present time ther male inmates of the Home, iv ut or were not long since, ‘frail sin- “aud 26 children, ¢ being infants, URSERY DEPARTNENT, irge of Mrs. McUVombus. others or some of these children ke th homes here when uot Oat at ceryicg, Take the. board their children hero, (a Nominsi sam telug heretor.) while they maka their living where. The infants are these of mothers have either geserted in or {he £974 of their families. cre¥ asin the Institute oue ted husbaud obliged to wf ber taree children, the and the young st as € thove who have recen’ re a cught to do « On Sai TRREE YOUNG GIRLA, wisely, but too well. * Pave branded them as on? vea them into lives of further sin and degra- “alon, but, provrentially, th.s instituilon wa ele] further em the downward poth. Tics adwmitted, and in course «! time the ...- ent was increased by three. Two fal mothers yet in the insitation are regarded as being duly repentant, an-i ue Abx(Ous to go out into the world ard make an vitg, although they do as mach sew! and other work about the Home as they can,s0 2s noi to be a charge upon the institution feeling able to support their babes, the latter be given to any respectable families who May wish to adopt them. In the case of the other victim, the calling in of a minister a tew Sundays ago, and the performance of THE MARRIAGE ceremony legitimatised the child and made th: | parents happy. It was the young man himself inthis case, who was awakened <o a realizing senre of the wrong he had done the girl and her offspring, and gomg to Rey. G. A. Hall, the sec- retary of the \oung Men's Christian Associ: tion, took his advice, obtained a license, tothe Home and immediately atter the Sund iv afternoon devotional exercises led her beivre the little assemblage when they became one: and taking their —— with them theyletc for their new home; and it is stated that the are now living @ contented and christian lite. About thirty of the frail sisterhood altogether have accepted the offers of the institation, some of whom had indeed fallen very low. «nly afew,after spending atime at the Home,are known to have returned to their livesof shame. The death here a few months since of one girl of the town, whose name was not infrejuently mentioned in sporting and police circles, is said to have been a very affecting scene, she giving every evidence that her conversion was sincere. DURING TRE CARNIVAL some of the inmates were very anxious to leave the premises and see the show, and two anony- mas took French leave: but on Tuerday they returned and SY grad be taken back and their fault overlooked, which was done. THE LADIES IN CHARGE of the Home are amply compensated by the good which has already been doue for all their time and trouble, and are encouraged to con- tinue the work; but as many of those who r: ceive the benetits of the Home enter it destitu ot clothing, the institution is not self-sustaming. Jt needs aid trom the public, and it oy int to bave it. Included among the inmates i« an ed blind lady, supported by ‘Trinity Church, aul very old Jady by St. Jobn’s, and besides these there are a few other boarders who take their their meals in the bouse—they being mostly per- sous of limited means. On the left of the main entrance to the building is the sew- ing-room, where these who are not em- rloved in the housework or kitcken, are a‘ at work on various articles of Clothi while on the opposite side 1s the room for the devotional exercises, and the prior. On the left of the hall beyond are roomy ‘or the ladies having immediate charge of the ome, aud on the right the dining and store roome—the latter deirg mirus of many articles which could be used to adventage. One of the wards bas been set apart as the nersery. and here the infants are kept, as also the otlier children, and a liv. lier set of children is seldom seen. On the tables and shelves in the parlor are quite a number the donations of friends, bat there is Toom for méré. ray cenerky waxacewent gf the Bouse is under the matron, Mre. M. son, assisted by Mrs. MeCombas, who has ge of the nursery department ve H. Cox, the secretary. Alrs. m. and p. m., an it At the Friday cvening prayer meeting ali interested in the ‘work are invited. Female praver meetings are held at noon every Tues ty, and appropriate are held noon Sapbatus, at 4 cl. SSIONAL FEKS—THE CENTER MARKET Tas Suit was for services claimed to have been ron- dered by Dwight to Karr, who was the agent of a lock company, in endeavoring '. cecure tue teceptance of & lock by the Post Office Depact- ment. The Court decided that such # coutrac was contrary to public policy, and, under stroctions of the Court, @ verdict was rendered tor defendant. ceptions were noted, ant case will go to the Court in General Term. LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION wiTH Tux MARKET. The next case was that of Bartley and Stan tun against Carlos Pierce and E. K. Tinker. Mr. W. D. lavidge tor plaintifts and K. K. Per- ry for defendants. This suit is to recover $5,000 asa retaining fee from defendants in securing the incorporation of the Washington Market Company. The first witness was Mr. S.T. Suit, who testified to engaging Governor Stan: Messrs. Pierce and Tinker and te the ag ment that the compensation ebould be $7,010. On cross-examination witness said he with Mr. Tinker, because he thoug! ker bad rebbed him: that he knew Mr. Henry Hart, and bad been connected with him in the whisky business: he had never offered $25,000 to compromise a charge of iraud against him in connection with a bonded warehouse. | Tne court be aa Was the day before a meeting was held. At & previous meetin; be witm Pisrce a Tmker found themselves in the winority, the Henry Cooke party being in the majority. ‘bey desired to become the ma- "| jority of the company, and Mr. Stanton was retained to bring this about. Witness’ instruc ‘ions were to retain Mr. Stanton in their in- terest; to get his advice as to how they couid obtain possession of the charter. Mr. Stanton gave witness to understand that he bad not heen retained by the other side, and would act as counsel for Mesers. Pierce and Tinker. By Mr. Davidge—* Ir one man r hated ‘Tinker, | hate him.” The cirew ces as witness had detailed them were perfectly true At the time of the engagement Mr. Stanton witness and Mr. Tinker were on the most triend} ms. By Mr. Perry.—Did you ever present tien to Congress charging the comp: je and Mr. Suit ex- Davidge ob} teh that he should be allowed to answer and the petition be read. The Court Tuled the question out. Mr. F. Stanton sworn. Witness was Narmtitt in the suit; was waited on by Mr. Suit, who rep- resented that Messrs. ‘Tinker a: ‘ier toobtain the controling interest ny, ae Mr. Cooke bad made a oftered to make ‘ with and Tinker subscribed for over $506.0) and d the money. He had acted in good ‘aith in this transaction, and both the gentle- men acknow! Justness of the claim, but said that others were pine with them, and subsequently denied they were tn- debted. On cross-examimation, witness stated that he bad drawn ups papor embracing the Proposition of Messrs, and Tinker, which was M name was presented as treasurer, but Messrs. P. and T. expressing a wieh that Mr. Chandler should be elected, advocated the election of Mr. Chandler. fter recess Judge Bartley said that a pro. position bad been made look: to an amicable e . and suggested the case be con- nued unti! morning, which was 80 ordered. ————— FrANK Dickson, colored, an escaped convict jail, Pri from the Marlboro’ jail, Prince G: rounty, Sth Soc ensceseaetig eens Shich he was comusitted te jail for sate: Leaner ‘reward of $100 is offered by the sheri: fe his arrest and detention. larceny. — BECONDED.— On Saturday, who haa been living with Maes Wiltetes cae wife, in the enh which eaten bu trunk and ith which she left for New York. THE COURTS, 7‘ THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. ai ¢ os Pouce Cours, To-pay, Judge Sn: aoe a f ; (Special correspondence of The Evening Star.} ALEXANDRIA, VA., Feb. 77-~At the afternoon session of the third day’s mseting of this con- ference, held in the Washington-street Church, on Saturday last, soley eed we Montes of fasting an * sclancon of tie oBbeet tw te cessit ite strict observance. The annua Feport of the secretary was then read and ap- proved, showing the following statistics for the ast year :-— Number of ation, 1,429; local churches, %, wort! Georgetown Advertisements, | FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETO. (opr eaees’ FAIB rs FORBEST HALL, GEORGETWH, for the benefit of the METHODIST PBOTESTANT CHUSOS, Wilt be held TO-NIGHT, i. Moric, &c. . Wm. Craggins iniawful assembly; tine? colored, obstructin, 1 Hotel by blacking ; Mrs. John Goerttz, ith using profane an? indecent lan- enough to be heard in the street; Eugene Seymour, charged with John Henry Payior, was tined <1 id Horace Berry, two colored ged with stealing a pair of shoes to Horace Marsha! Jobnson tined default of which he was co: DurcaD, imagining bimeeif to be monarch of all he su." ¥eyed, took possess: the entrance of the Nati: boots = the stepe; ined gu called attention of has fines! in the market. eachers, 21; baptiam: FInETS, ¢ Lg ay LTH $129,100; parsonages, 12. - ; Sabbath schools, 53; teachers, 07; missionary society fun! church extension fund, $16.84, volumes in the various library collec! FOURTH DAY. The Conference reassembled thie wm o'clock in the Washington-stree* ‘The Chair presented a c*~ nation as deacons of ~ ; Gerry was dis- 0 and costs, in + agd Bridge street, ® * “¢AT BARGAINS IN COTTONS. Now York Mille. Wamentia, Andros other best meies Shi Trib Linens. low “Cotton Linens, Napkins and Towel Goods WITHOUT room for Spring ion of the pavement AU) Dew Crop. apd at greath 'd any one else from ting Musliae at K Bleached and Un! ood 44 Unbleached Cotton ft cents VEuy cues kicking up a rowin was fined #10. John Hewry Taylor, colored, same offense, said he never swore a d— janis life, chat be wi ‘ry the testimony rd's buildings, and eave of thegrdi- . Wm. J. Bain, Isaac M, = Bat}, Robert A. Scott and and as elders James M. jas @ church mei.- wed that he had he was fined $5 A, charge? wita latceny took up the question, when Joseph Bi. wit, and Wm... Wiggt Baltimore, were ad- Bert American Delai BENJAMIN MILLEB. Daniel Browa, cus 101 Bridce street, Georget: of clothing, groceries and 6% ng to grand larceny, bus th n to have Deen ishen re admitted on ¢ from Bath cir ¢: Caroline Birr ey My amounted Bote sath, GRADWOL Ste of Washington atten BOOKS, STATIONERY, bite. nN . NEW BOOKS. OTHER WORLDS THAN Ot Ke “mittee on chureb property made a a Mekerran, drunk 3) Frank Carroll, ously entering the dwelling- Louse of C.U. Wall. and steslire three ove: ‘he cae wo. sent to the g reil coamittcd ‘o jail. ing the appointmen property now entangle .. Kev. BP. Phe te aot jointi; a by litigation d jury, and Gar , Who was beture the court or ph Brook , one of te agente of the Provident Aid Society ease wae postpr ned untht with brs counsel, 2 Hoveman testitie! ¢ ‘The following months were cele: 1 Sabbath school and ence; August for t for chureh ex tract; June tor general cx annual conference tension tund, and October ior the missionary society fund, A vote of thanks was tendered te the Presi- ding Birhop and officers of the Conterence, the reporters andthe various railroad companies, asalso the people of Alexandiia for hospitali- ties extendc). Kev. Mr. leyer was appointed to annual missionary sermon and Key. e. F AUTHORS. ot 1 as of very dar adn sonr, Haysman vvught tue bread to the ice Court, about 30 loaves, where examined, and found te be as ado: doseph Brooks testified that ¢ from Mr. Seitz’s, and he directed it to be sent © meantime one of his men bad ip t tor the bread, and aiter looking at the quality or the bread he took the receipt from the driver, an? tore lis name i jc thought the bread w cs made of mid- 1 not of the kind of fleur required by Beiiz offerred to give good bread in 1.3, which he stated had been injured yeast not proving good. ith good bread, tue hour being late. Mir..tohn F. Havener was called to the stond, amd testified that. in his judgment the bread was not made of good supertine tiour: the dark color mis ut be owing in part to the bad quality of the yeast. He thought the bread unwholesome; but he thought the odium should fall on the person who with Mr. Seitz for 54 cents per loal, and he argue that good and wholesome bread cannot be made tor that sum at the price flour is selling. A. Har rectors of the Provident Aid that there is no contract made in writing, bids of the bakers are writing, and accepted by resolutio. Other witnesses testitied that the bread ‘Was ordere:! by Bir. Seitz to be given away and for, and that it was spoiled by Mr. Seitz testified that he gave orders to the driver 10 give the bread away, and thata fresh batch of !rea Jater in the day to Mr. Brooks. by counse! the judge reviewe: some length and dismissed the ase. MISCELLANEOUS « Robinson, colored, ct :rged with the larceny of a bottle of wine; fincd $10 and costs. Angustus Mill, charged with etealin, ‘Thomae Lewis. who went into a bar! get slaved, and handed his coat to the colored man, with the money in the pocket: not and the case dismissed. Kichard Mack, colored, charged with driving a horse and wagon over avold man named Chapman, a Treasury Department. 1 and the old gentlemar able to come out to give testimo: denice showed very reekii Witnesses not being present, the case was post Jobu Pearson, EN, F. FR mM B = MANUFACTURING STATION ER. FLEST CLASS BLANK BOOKS MADS TO OKDER, OBice at L. O. Pai , 313 AND 316 NINTH STREST, N. W., bove Pennsyivac: Waehington, D0. Messrs. Mitchell and Haines were ap- Dickinson College, pointed a committee to vi and the appointments were being an- nounced as our report closed. ——__ —-+0e- im consequence or the y= CARDS, He did not replace it wi InPORTANT ARREST OF COUNTE! Col. Whiteley, Chief of the Secret Service Di- vision, bas been in Boston fi gaged in the arrest of a notorious gang of coun- terteiters, who made their headquarters there, but dealt in counterfeit money in various parts Three of them were taken ave their names as Everett T. . H. Henry, of New 1c}ermott, of Manches- ‘The two last named are retail deal- ers and shovers, while (ber is charged with the graver offence of manufacturin and being a dealer in '* by wholesa: amounts Of counterfeit staips of th head issue were captured, well executed, and printed on peper stamped in such a mane to imitate the tibre now used by Government ; printing genuine issues. hundred dollars in in counterfeit $10 notes on the Westchester County Bank of New York were taken. These arrests will break up the Worst gang of counterfeiters who ever infested New England. ENGRAVED ANU PRINTSD 7 several days en- EXPEDITIOUSLY IN THE ew Engiand. male the contract DIARIES FOB 1571 IN LARGE VARIETY IN EVERY Na f Dedham, Ma: Salem, N.H..andJ. | WHISKY. distiile a om BLANK BOOKS for med! uses. The trad ING, OB J pS SSOWSING 4 one of the di- wiety, testified bogus money Hit in every w ALL THE NEW BUOKS AB SUON a8 PUR ! DUTY ORE GROCER WEDDING 4ND BECEDTION ARDS j @BAVED = Besides this sevesal HANDSOME GOODS AND BOOKS BUILT, YOR RiW YEARS PEESENTS. should be sent Alter remarks che testimony at PHILP & 5OLOMNON'S B27-Mr. Ward, of Indiana, has eloped with an cf sweet sixteen, named Emma Phipps . desires to re-Ward him. 87-The Philadelphia Press says if ou~ Con- gresemen.atter a sharp debate, do not emrace ponents, as French Assemblymen do, each other to drink, which is just as MBTKOPULITAN BOOKESTOKB. 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB. S7-F. M. Weber. about 45 into a cemetery in the lower ‘Thursday atternoor bis braipson the grave of his recently buried years old, went 5 Bilnperiat F D and blew out driving, and, all the ARE DAILY MANUFACTURING NEW STYL av Capt. Thomas Owens, of Arkansas, says he served tour years in the Contederate Army Notice at 2S ta fret clang 1 the Old Maryland Brad aM « er ‘AT J0 CENTS PEB POUND, EB. F. LANCASTER, and 139 Center, fel3 tw? _ tes Norther’ &M BO » & MIDDLETON weine § respoctiully ask a trial of their PQLONG TEA. ot $1 per pagnd. anit een pronounced by compcsss0Ure the Fr FINEST ENGLISH B) BROWRING ole Cor ROCHA OLD GOVERNMENT Java. For 3g TED COFFRE ALL GRA’ — ™ Phows1xg 2 On AGUAYRA. MAKACALBO. KIO. cEILY MN | 2 MIDDLETON, carsylvania sven cen Zoene SCALED EEBPLNG, “LROWNING & MIDDLETON, O14 Penney! venue ASTRAL OIL. $ Bepionr-* Astral Gui. « Prates ASTRAL GIL, | Trade supplied WINES, ac. Onr steck of WINES and LIQUORS Is very com ete me asad by any this aide of vi aris ot Obam: | mud he” Champagne, do Otard y Calitornia Bravay. Madeira Wit Sherry. Pe Muscat, Pi eale low, by = uv. TON, ____ bla P venue. SHERRY WISE IN BOND. We have a few ar. cake very Bile and delicate favored SHEBRY tn the Ouste in George » DO. which we will sell ot avery eall ad * is wine of our own importation from the e Lnest wine thi be seen at eur store. onthe District for coed PUBE amples ca) Boie Agens. world | rem prices, b fa EXE LOWER THAN ACC OME _GUISG ANYWHERE ELSE ee Best Famits Flour. arter barrel ae § Fema ur, GY velhew y Bious $2.20 quarter Darrel fest Jas Te. per th , Roasted, only S2c. per tb. rime Rio. E 9e per ib; Roasted only 2c. per 1b. (ut Loaf Drips (worth $1.0), for $1 per gallon. Diamond Syrup (sugar bouse), only Ye ber gallon. oul, . per gallon. Canton Sy Bat Comaris Sugar-cured Shoulders (am: fast Bacon (snzi red), Brown Bu; Ny Me. pearly white). 1234¢. por I Brown, !: Wine cha, 5 ibe. Best Glad Lard, ite, TEAS. 91,25 Japan Tea for #1 per ib ser Tes or STS pee npowser Tew tor for Bie per ib. Bese Bletk Tes for tue. per Ib. Cofive Sugar. only 13%c. per Ib. Fire test Coal Oil, S3e. per gale Cape Cod Cranberries, Bie at. Just received. a choice lotot Grabam Fite, out Meal, Dried Cherries, &c , &¢ BRAY 4 BRO., fed 391 Pa avenue, bet. 3d and 4% at and was paid $24 in Confederate money tor it. 87 That street in Peorla, 11), which abou! 1 year ago was called Turtle-Dove-avenue. account of the number of newly-married coup les living in it, now Known as Nursery-row @7'Some consider the frightful « jemic, now prevailing in London, to be cination war of a tew years ago, as 0 per cent of the cases prove fata! where vaccination is neglected. #7A Philadeiphia bar-tender persnaded sev eral little shoe-blacks on Ash Wedi t bim mark their torebeads with the si, cross, pretending that he hi cially blessed by MEN'S, YOU'TH'S AND Boy's CLOTHING, Which we offer atthe LOWEST PRI sterous talk in George. Frank Carroll, k valued at $5: fined #10 and cox Garner, colored, charged with com ery On Mary Anna itd by whelfing her Ja blister at It of the anti- va; = Gentiemen who desire to dress well and taxtetnity ting ap assault and batt Bnd to do sv econ arner his adopted! ¢ with a leather strap w The offe Recommended to Examine our Stool READY-MADE CLOTHING home without bis permission. ‘The neighbors calliug out “murder,” 1 some ashes espe He theu did th He was arrested an} The case of Kate Homer, charged wii a bawdy house, was called FURNISHING GOODS, Also, onr SAMPLES FOR CUSTOM WOBK whick we make to order at short n WE BTIDL KEEP ON HAND. AND MAKE To ed x ORDER, THE Kate was not pi » during the last few davs antone indignant house- reached $1) « holder declared his purpose to burn up bis par lor furniture befo! he would pay that price nitty, bat bn! not appea e fined Ber €1 and custs. Williams, gave notice of an FRENCH YOKE SHIR aud the Best Blade Shirt io thin or rice? ws Low ae tks loweat eleewher NOAH WALEKLR & CO., li PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ~ OITY ITEMS. Fixe WaiLty Jere, French Setts, and Alaska Lamond Jewelry. new styles. at Prigg’s, ou the of the Washington and Union! Company bus been filed and recorded in t oftice of the Recorder of Deeds, uncer t eral incorporation act of the’ District, certificate recites that Jobn S seriber for 200 shares; DANDRUFY may be eftectually era! the scalp by a tew Sicilian Hair Renewer : pplications of Hall’ __ Mrreorovrtan Hotes. J. HEIBERGES, (Suceesror to H. F. Lospox & Jo., CITIZENS, ARMY AND NAVY MERCHANT TAILOR. H ate Ne. 362 Pena. EDUCATIONAL. LASSES IN LATIN ARE ORGANIZING AT the Washington Business College, corner 7th : SDAYS and FRIDAYS M A ‘tien given by Prof. Wert End Acacem: be formed if For Corns, B a Ingrowing feet, visit Dr White's esta, porite United . tye. ty BM ave artocialed er for the purpose of con- d maintaining « railroad intersection of Ist stre west with A street north, thence to Kast Cap iol street, thence to ilth street east, over the wy Yard bridge or any other bridge which be erected at or near the toot of 11th st; east hereafter, to Uniontown, thence ai Marlboro’ road, through the town of road leading easterly of the estate * Sonesueh property,” thence to the casiern line of the Divirict. ital stock of said company shall be $190,900. ot which $9.00 has already bet per cent. thereon pai ——— BALRRIGGaN Hose for ladies. at the astonien- structing, owning, ing low price of 75 cents, at C. Baum’s Corset commencing at t Geyt's AND Laprgs’ Kid Gloves at €1 @ pair. A new assortment just received at OU. Baum’s Corset Factory. 405 ee PLE. Irae all hinds of thern NI'S DANCING ACADEMY. Est fen ith ap loth, Bd ‘That the cap- Marini respect. QUA en taken, anil ‘ive by the subscribers: that the stock shall consist of 4,000 shares, at $25 b: that the directors to ma ‘ of the company shail be seven, viz: — Stanton. S.T. Suit, J. 7 cer, G. W, Fisber, J. F. eu Neg be prepared ost of references may be made to G. £. HILTON, a ool Building, Ballantyne’s 'b street B. and Pen Ven! t1¥ al Will pemse join the cl y Feste Pp eich =~ the above day ING STYLE—M. CUNNINGHAM te tow . ta piake to ordor the best $9.60 and that can be produced 80 *Meanres of Head taken 1s Ad ans, and Aaron F. WOOD AND COAL. be Typ ‘Yau THEATERS. suring a perfect fit BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. UST BECKIVED, 800 BUCKETS, 900 BUCKET JUST BROBIVRD. Suitable eize for Families A chotes artich it tp in rest New Bnglapc wher, Autrim, \° Price afderate ‘The Trace supplied ot JUBBING BATES. ELPHONZO YOUNGS, GBOCEB AND T MEECHANT, ale MASONIC TEMPLE. ‘hompson, the tled to present «1s le recognized leader of burlesy> ac Ps country. commences an engageme: tional ‘Theater this evening with her recon- structed com) any, which is said to contain more beanty, talent and fun than the old combina is on the bills for © piquant Lydia in her In the course ((o44 AND woop DIRECT FRoM THE WHARF QUANTITY AND GUALIT WOOD at propert ceived by all the principal Cette Laseaag peer rg sly » th street, fe Po or OTOSE PEL *To compete with net t ‘OOP AND COAL AT CUST TO CLUSE BUSINE! Ive my attention to the busi = CELEBRATED this evening. with r dashing role of ** Ser Yanert. of the burlesque Edouin by a corps of charming young la ‘At Wall's Opera House this even! pré@vented for the tirst time in this cit Drummer Koy, or the Battle Field of 5 said to be a great success wherever it las wen MUBKAY & LANMAN'’S sold for gross, fes-ha™ FLORIDA WATER. RESIGNATION OF Fine CosMigstoner Dr- rant.—Fire Commissioner P.M. Dubant has sent in his resignation, as follows Wasurnaton, February 2, sit. Hou. Mo G Eme You will obi jot being able to lam ney oF rm} e me by not using my name again in connection with the position of ‘toner of the Fire Department, as I vely decline to serve any longer with the ‘Thank ng you tor your he finest Wood and et} will deliver coal 8 VALLEY. ( prime art iledelph , or LORBERRY. at the follown Pe present organization. r confidence, I remain, truly yours, P.M. Dunant. AWUE Muwtine —Tast night the ‘Temperance Union bold Hai, at which every h in the was represeuted, and id eet, Kane, = tm ie Senator Wilson. meeting resulted in aboui thirty taking the pledge of total abstinen: —The Secretary of the Navy information of the death of Mate ‘on board the flagship Oolorado, leet, on the 6th of January. leoe: = #7-The trustees of Kacine College, {Wixcon- ve provided » billiard table room for the use of the students. So"The New York Star leasing resorts where fruit in front and ram in he rear prociaim the cheering wai reply to # young friend leaving « town in it were not THE MOST LASTING, AGBBEABLE anc us. at the office, No. 1106, avenue, bet ween lit h and 12th street=, or at ¢ and Sth at., Lab FREBHING OF ALL FI arriand oronne ood eae 'UMES, for ase on the Handkerchief, at the Tollet, aud fn the Bath. For made by Rev. Ce wooD!: WOOP! COAb We sell none but the best quality LYBENS bepaenny = | and WHITE ASH | a all sizes. Fillall orders promptly. CHEAP. Also, OAK, PINE, and HICKORY WOUD. sawed aud split any length or size. Orders sent by mail promptly attended to, Office and yard, south side canal, corner 7th st. ale by all Draggiste and Perfamers. se8-m.w.!.!7 i Mead SINGER SEWING M. ts the MACHINE of the Werld. Sold ony pny ea Be ld aetoee free of charae, * | pruoun M Feet eradea for bakers, Diep at Sz bas received Frank L. Br’ of the Asiatic F NOBTOS, Agent. Market Space 717. ly describes “those sk ENe seen, ‘TOMPRINSVILLE, N AY, b5th of March, 1s’ [Nap sates Id o'clock m., aa Jet. Kor aboot two thou tons of Post Orrick Dera ten, ry’ leasant, and nothing le me kuow and I'll move there too.” B7-The New York Medical Gazette cantions against the use of tobacco packed in tori, as nev- eral cases of lead poisoning have occurred which hint at the use of tobacco so par! the cause of the difficulty. Poisoning snuff inclosed in leaden caniste: ed in dite mm. of MancH ‘t ‘partment until 3 o'clock deci the a0th. 1 mails of the United ‘8, 1575, on the . For abont five jn bere se | Docks: tn well 4 - P itotae ot Bridgeport, ‘leasant Shade. Law- . by Charlie Hi Deb + Gholeonsiile, Powellt rs has been se land's a ‘ot Hicksford Thareday and Monday by ly di ecarcit money and labor the high price of provisions. * He is charged with Reduction tin. Prices. ext to Uvy FELLOWS’ Male ‘We respectfully cal! the attention of the public u our stock of FINS GBUCKBIES, TEAS, WIBBS, &., all of the FINEST QUALITY and nearly att par Chased siuce the DECLINE OF TARIFFS, whicd bepetit we most cheerfully give the consumer. Acall from the public te solictted, as we are cont deut wecan please both in regard to PRIUBS anc QUALITY OF GouDs. jand-ty OTICE.—DE. J. H. DABBELL, for. N mind baler, ne LOAN OFFIORs, CBNSTINE'S LOAN OF Fic 406 and 40® isth st. wae hers! afvances on Go “ icy, Pianos, Perr NATIONAL LOAN OFFICE, ROBERT FULTON a ©o., Sia NINTH SIRES, DETWREN D tTBLEY AND PENNSTLYA ADVANCES MONEY ONEHALF THE USUAL Rat Ub COVEBNMENT. 45D OTHER PECORITING GOLD KD *iLVER WaTORES FiNR CLOTBING. ac, The above @OUDE BOUGHT FOR CASB. Base Large Bick of UNREDEEMED PROPERTY Por Bale at Great Bargain he beture gold te PAT ADVANCES, Rayne connection, w: ly OBEN'S LOAN COREE Er inca. on Gold and Siiver Wa: Volvers, snd Ladies and ing Appsrel th any other estabitebm OFFIOR, 1031 BRVEN makes liberal ee S. GOLDSTELN & ©V., Loan Office, 807 AND 209 4% STEEBT. Near Pennsylvania evenne. Loaned on Gold, 8i! + ladies and geutiemen's W: 9 BUG Govds ef ali descriptions, rates ip the town, bt for coal ‘The above gocds | A CHAPTER OF FACTS. | ‘The simpie fact of my Low Prices is to | Kuown to be doubted The fact of my bring able to sell sockeap 1 camee J only buy for cash. Another fact ie, that 1 am satisfied w And coneegnently, 1 find it a very that my store te constant Notwithstanding the {act that everybody is « plaining of dull times, the fact. that 1 ke FANCY GOODS AND TOYs, Portant fact that J Lave devoted one tide of Mm) sore to DOLLAK GOODS, ‘The particular attraction on this side of the store will certainly be the feet of your buying something, nd you will find it tobe a you have laid out your money The moet stubborn fact of all is that my «tore uo ap rtocinn tack thet No. 312 SEVENTH STREE?, BEAR PENNSYLVANIA AVEN(®. B. SILVERBERG.

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