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_EVENING STAR. (SEMENTS, Nahenai Treater—Matam Seedaeh as “A dri- enpe Lecouvrie-- Wall's Opera Howse —“Lost at Sea.” tor, 5 i¢ and E riter's Art Gallery, 488 7th street. dallery of Onl Paintings, 1236 Penn- enue—New pictures just received. JHE TERRITORIAL ELECTION. REGISTRATIO. ‘The Board of Registration commenced the Cistrict, (being that portion of the coanty lyiag ¢aet of Banker Hill road and Lincoln avenae They sat at Martin's Hotel, in ‘The time for opening was 10 o'clock, bour there was quite @ crowd of the sov reigi present, and the work wen: on briskiy on. til about noon, when the crowd fell off some. At one o'clock the number of voters regis- tered war 40. The work is being done window. The clerks are M T, H. A. Hall, 8. ra. J. Kassel J. Dateher and Up to halt-past one o’elo uestions raised, except to Ot Was asserted was @ firemati. Ht easily get thr and will sit at k p. m., gh with this ghiwood in Martin served up a tine dinner for OURNAMENT at Laxotey, VA.—A tourna- mile from Langley, The ridiag three k place abont 01 bear the river side, the following result » Lone Star,” taking | greatest number, won the right to John taking 5 riogs, the right of six riders ng @ tle, rod of, * won the “Old Dominion.” and John D. Jackson, third maid of bonor. buighis were drawn uy i line o; ‘ite the eckson named Miss ington city, queen of Hanavan named Miss W. H. Larmon named 1 maid: Jotm D. Ja hird maid of oronation took place I. Ball being absent, Dr. called upon to make the yle, and pre- to Mr. love and bea Mine Nettie Barnes se son named Miss Annie Moore ast Langley, when ¢ W. Turpin w address, which be tepted, through the committ Jackson, the successful knight, the r fine pair of silver-plated spurs and a gach with silver trimmin the successful maids of honor; wae rerved up, and ep te 3 o'clock in the mornin, punter ArrowTugyts M. E. Cavace Sovra.—The Baltimore Conference of the M. E. Church South. recently in session at Salem, Va., made the following appointments for the Wsebin, District, previous to adjournment:—A. W. von. presiding elder—' did in happy ard of a lack ‘The cotillon was ights witlt their atter which supper dancing was then continued ‘ashington, 8. 8. Roezell; ng pny Alexandria atssion, x. 1. tin; Piedmont Circuit, B. Kinzer; Hamilto Nelson Head, Farm’ iekedarg, J. S. fey, Fauyuier, E. # Hammond; Falls Church Circuit, L. H. Cren. ¥; Prince William, G. Mauzee: Stafford, A. bes, Charics,L. G. Martin; St. Mary's . B. Stringer; Falmouth, L. H. Bald- Mar- ia H. ; Leesburg, Freder- Warrenton, I. R. Fin- lenry: Fairfax, W. cH made her first ap- 0. ‘tom audience last ng, at the National 1 consider- tment of many who expected Mary Stuart,” she made a de- She has not the nor the studied i$ a fervid aod im- et face, not handsome, a faitbful index to the emo She is admirably » articulariy by M'lle Veneta Mr. Dombrowski as Lord Koebester. To-night Legouve’s famous drama ef “Adriente Lecouvreur” ¥ favorable impressio; K grace of Janay ut expressive, tions she portra ined a* Mrs Keed, anc will be presented, ch as Adrienne, in which 4 to rival the famous Rachel. eee Fisuenies—There wa D+hed in Tue Stag a few days since the siops of a Dill passed by pub pro- the Maryland Legie- inter for regulating the Potomac Seherves, and requiring the fishermen to take + leense open their outst isions the clerks of the counties border- In pursuance of Z on the Potomac were furnished with in- actions and blank ! censes by the Comp- to those interested of law. But on Monday county courts received General of the State is jnoperati: notice that the Attorne: f opinion that the Jaw is ii sseented to by the State of Vir; Goverper bas accordingly enforce it at this time. % to — Sr-Patricr’s Da —The several heads of issucd orders for leave of ab- ght ol Boyle wil! lectare imple. the Emmett ve a grand ball at Odd Fellows’ Hall; y £ and the Celtic Club first annual supper at Harvey & Hol- HYSIClAN.— We per ie ‘itioner of this city, his residence ou 12th street, Dr. Piper was one of our oldes' Drata bog = be died this H. fects of which and American medical skill atlempted to battie, without success. He wasa —- of the vay, soe waberdt 7 ace loiges and Fncampments of Odd Fe!lows of this ¢ity—which bodies take action in regard to | will meet to-night to funeral. “Loe? aT Ska.” written by Dion Bourcicault ‘* anpounced at‘ Wail's Jt wilt be placed on the stage in goo: new ecenery by Getz, wel! arri \ lasiens and an excellent cast. the English comedian, Harry Jackson, have also been secured fur the piece, which drew eeod houses in Boston, New York, amd Balti- to-night. yle, with echaniaal ‘he services of PATENTS IssvED otumbia for the week ending March HM, 15 Fertilizer, Thomas fo ee ton: Dodge and Philp 8. swor, Ureechrleading trearss, Ware Dodse. ree ng . Wm. C. Dodge. STOLEN Goope.—Last evening & white boy Ofered to dus) of three white counterpanes, ‘te double blankets, and @ lady's il for $2. to @ man on ith street, who, aepectipg some! to stahen house; but before the ad made bis escape, lea ving tho goods bekind, ind, a ere Spee. and are now at precinct me. Srougm Goops in Pawy.—The detective eM cers bave recovered so! jaa! = dressmaker named a iene snd 1th streets. tessa he ‘space at the inter- s:etion of 7th street an avenue. OEtra Loeas jeh Hearts and Homes.” ——.—> FINe rLatep ard Alaska di Piige’s, op the Avemee, this wi ——eeomintee KELLoee will lectare at Lin- a ate Ene ouk. UNDER SENTERCE OF DEATH. GRADY, THE CONDBMNED MAN. ne xf RTBER RESPITE. WHAT THE Puisoske Says. He “Feels.tike = Morning Star.” Veste: oon President Graut to urge a further Teap.te for James Grady, under sentence of death for row the murder of Mrs. Fannie Faulkver, and upon Tepresenting that the day tixed for his execatien was March 17\h—St. Patrick's day—which was observed as @ festival by the Catholic Charch, the President stated he would grant a fur- ther respite, but it would be the THB TERAIFLE CRIME of which Grady was convicted caused much —— at tho time of its commission. Mrs. ‘anuie Faulkner, aged about 75 years, resided in @ basement Of the house of room Mrs. Cur- was mainly supported sek during the ul ber Mrs. Cartain was out, avd on returning home was teld that Jim Grady was in the oid woman's 1Oom eating the victuals. Mrs. Curtain hast- ened to the reom, when sh. lug over oF near'the cased, Who appeared to be suitering greatly. Grady ‘left the house, going to a Mtackemich og 3 near by, where be admitted the fact that e committed an outrage on the oid lady. aulkner died a short time the: irady, atter going to Alexandria, ned ity, and was arrested on 7th street, near ank Myers, who banded lum over » Cicer MeCathran, and he was com witted to Jail by the Coroner, on the rendition of the ver dict by the jury. ‘The case was called “minal Court on the 20th of January tast ducge Wylie presiding, and THE TRIAL resulted in a verdict of guilty. Messrs. J. D. | Clarke and A. K. Browne appeared as bis | Counsel entered a motion tor a new tria! which was overruled. On the 3ist of Jannary he was brought tnto court, and sentenced by¥ {eke Write to be “taken heuce to the jail of the District of Columbia, whence yi were brought, and there kept in clos® confinement until Friday, Febraary 24, 1571, between the hours of 11 and 1 o'clock p. m., and thence re- moved to the place of executton, there to be hanged bythe neck uutil you ate dead, and may God bave mercy on your svul.’ The ac- used received the sentence without betraying any emotion, aud was immediately taken back TO JAIL, on the way remarking ‘ that many a d man had died, and he sappased he would have to die’ He was at once ironed and placed ina cell on the right corridor, second story, and re- ceived instructions from Kev. Father Walter, who visite the jail regularly. The ecatiold was erected = ‘ae ae eos the 20th of Feb- Tuary, av Dg immediately under his window, he watebed progress of erection daily without exhibiting any emotion. Father Wiget having taken the place of Father Waiter as the spiritual adviser of the E. M. at that Gr: ith Mr. A. K. it om the morning of execution and obtained 4 RESPITE of the sentence for three weeks, which was read to Grady. The same night ‘‘Rashe” charged with the murder of “; James, was placed im the same and getting = rapidly, tour clerks being employed two at rach Ht The the day fixed for the corridor, of the scaffold turned from it quickly, re- sick of the stomach.” eased at makes me king Grady Sid not pena hat fra STANDING AT THE DOOR OP ETS reading @ volume of “Medi was 9, the grating of the door was a newspaper. He appeared to be in excellent spirits, and al- though stating that he was prepared for the Worst, appeared to be as much interested as to what was going on In the outside world as it he had a long life before him. WHAT TRE CONDEMNED MAN HAS TO 8aY. ‘n the reporter approaching him, = «mile *pread over the prisoner's features, and inquiry, **How do you do?” he responded Well, 88 well as I could expect.” RKeporter— You seem cheerfal still.” Grady.— Yes; it does not do any good to be otherwise. It it were not for my father | would not care much, for I feel prepared.” ¢—“We went to school together, didn’t we?” G. ’b, yes; I remember you well; we went Hienshaw's school together. 1 afterwards went to the Washington Seminary, and the last school 1 attended was the Christian Brothers, in the basement of St. Matthew's Church.” ‘., (noticing the sketehes on the wails,)— of your work, Jimm: Yes, I had nothing el “You're a painter ?”” “Yes, L picked it up, and worked some “« That isnct your trade?” No, J am brass finisher; learned it with ery to do, so I made tal the then I wae with Lieut. | y afternoon Kev. Father Wiget called | mpted im the | LOCAL POLITICS. Bepubliicun Meetings Meetings of repablida® ‘votre in several of the legislative districts were heldjast evening, in order 10 orgapize for the conduct of the ter titorial campaign. . biicane OF is district ( Georgetown The repo’ ms of this district ( Weat Of ost greet, ae. @ meeung, oF at- to do 0, at Market Hail last evening, | Beil Adams presided, but adj on motion of Mr. Grimes, till to-mor- night on account of the slim agiendanae, BINTH DISTRICT. The repu of the Ninth Yat 4 met at Union Bail, on 14th street, above The meet- ing was atlended by a large number of residents Of that district. Col. J: A. Graham, Assist- avt Register ot the Treasury, called the meet ing to order, and Councilman Henry Piper was chosen temporary chairman, with Thos. Foote secretary. all vetersof the wore in- vited by the chair to come forward and register their names, in order that none but bona voters of the district nosis pertiaens in A motion to comunittee and J. Dr. ©. C. Cox, ex-Commissioner of Pensions, was called upon and addressed ihe meeting. ‘The committee om permanent organization then returned and reported the ree | names for officers of the club: President, Z. Richards; vice president, David Fisher; secretary, Dr. ©. ©. Cox, treasurer, Walker Lewis; and they were elected to serve for six months. Mr. Kichards, upon taking the chair, returned his thanks for the honor conferred. The tollowing committees were then appointed: Executive committee—Dr. + Wm. A. Shorter, Henry nd Charles J. Jones; inanee committee— David Fisher, Hawkins Taylor, and Dr. Stewart; campaign committee—Jobn Ourry, 8. T. Burley, Arthur P: john Countee, Thomas K. Foote, Washington Ingram, Edward Ambush, John Myers, Wm. Thomas, and Jas. Maren. ‘After ehort addresses by Drs. Stewart, Verdi. Thompeon, Purvis, and Hon. N. G. Urd- way, the meeting adjourned. TWELFTA DisrRicr, Repaplican voters of the £ Fembied at League H Michal Datty called the meeting to order, and nominated Dr. Joseph Borrows as president for the ensuing Se and he was elected unanimously. Dr. borrows thanked therepublicansof the fwelfth distriet for the honor conferred on him, and gave a brief history of the republican party. As for himself, he Always entertained the be- lief that the emaycipation of the slaves would result in a great struggle; but it had to come, Aud now it is over, he thought ther® was room enongh iu this country for both whites and blacks. He impressed upon the colored people the im nee of sus taining the republican party, which is Stephenson, chief quar- | eervati termaster at Nashville. That was the same as | trict the great party of philanthropy and progress. dobn D. Wallace was chosen first vice presi- dent, and Joseph Gerhardt second vice presi- Gent. Joseph T. K- Plant was chosen secretary, Dr. Lockwood aseistant secretary, amd Michael Duffy treasurer. Dr. Lockwood then addressed the meeting. In the course of his remarks he faid be had been driven from the South just before the war, while that country was in a fearful state of commotion. Mr. Dufty if the Doctor brought his carpet with Mrs. Lockwood but wished to know the ‘purpose of electing delegates to the con- Yentiop, and if women would be allowed to go to that Meswntn take part. Womén have Bees granted the right to vote, but our le- gress had conceded to t “Q,sit down, Dick,”’ which so riled him he ranted about pretty freely, and a tight getting imminent, but Dick got p |, and raid he only asked if women were allowed to be te that he wanted to bring in his wite. ‘ermiseion was given, andout hewent. The chair then stated tor Mrs. Lockwood's benetit that this meeting was for the purpose of organi- zation, and not for choosing delegates: after which the meeting adjourned, before Dick Smith appeared with his wite. NINSTEZNTH DISTRICT. The republicans of the Nineteenth district met at U Brien’s schoo!-house, H street, near Iste€ast. Prot. A. M. Green called the meetin, to order, and a temporary organization wa- effected ‘by selecting Mr. A. Donaldson as chairman, ard Mr. Wm. Handley as secretary. After some seventy-iive names were enrolled v= members of the club, the election of permanent officers was proceeded with, and the following were elected: A.J. Donaldson, president; B.C. Berry, vice president; Wm. Haudley, secr and C. Ryau, treasurer. TWENTY-SECOND DISTAICT. The republicans of this dix -rict mot last ey <- ning ». Odd Fellows’ Hall, Navy Yard, snd a permanent organization was effected by the election of J. L.. Hayghe as president, © « 3 tary. agora : missed you. rou ras into = nceratie Mentions: a—* ‘was in the war; served in Ci “OND DISTRICT. McClelland's company, three months pi nae At the meeting of the democratic voters of the Sccond legislative die Brightwood, Tuesday night, Mr. Kk. W. the army, for we had to swearand mus | Carter presi ud Mr. B.C. King was elected ket in . I went to ‘JeSereony lie, Ind., | secretary. fol ni gentlemen where I enlisted in company B, (Capt. Ogden’s,} | were elected as delegates: Philip Brooke, 14th Indiana rr ment, (Col ‘erguson,) and | Jacob Kengla, James Nourse, Thomas Samp- served until the oft the war, when I re- | fon, and A’ P. Shoemaker. An election ceived an ischarge at Camp Car- | wae he'd by ballot for a candidate for tne rington. I made a good war record.” lower housé, which resulted in favor ot Col, -—‘* Now, Jimmy, have you anything to say | 8. T. Swart, after which his nomination wasde- about bag poe a ae ak clared peeve wean G.—*« I did not expect to have been convic : : of murder in the first Lsupposel must | A meeting of the young men’s democratic and have committed the act, but I have no conservative club of the Tenth district was held lection of having been in the house or of at Meyers’ ball last night, Capt. Travers inthe in the Diackamite eb 1 wae véry drunk. and | ‘chair. Resolutions were warmly indore- do not know of ‘anything from the day of the tage name of Hon. K. 1’. Merrick as the can- occurrence until after I was arrested, except of | di¢ of the democracy and conservatives for t to | being im Alexandria and being on 7th T | delegate to Congress. did not know when I was arrested, and woke ——_—_- -«ee- —- —-—_ tne | op im the ss waorphoryplcbhages = the THE couRTs. morning, not knowing was ‘e for.”” le E— “then you = Furity CouRr. Judge Macarthur.—Wi!lard WiLL MAKE NO CONFERASION +—“No; I have tried my best to bring to mind something about the crime with which | have been connected, but cannot. Of course 1 can’t confess what I do not remember. | have laid awake of nights trying to bring my mind to it, but cannot do it; itisa blank. If the worst comes, I will e out to the scaffold and mect the penalty. AsT expect to meet my God, what I say is true.” .—‘*1 trust that you are fully prepared.” G—*Yes, I think lam. Father Wiget comes to ree me often, and I am following his instruc- tions, R—*Even if your sentence is would be well to keep prepared, commuted. it , for we know not when ili overtal us. 6.—“That’s I feel thankful Father Wiget. He is @ very feeling talker. When he came bere and I told him tt underetanding with Father Walter, and [ wished him as my spiritual adviser, he asked what could do, and immediately went to see President, and the next I heard 1 had three more weeke to live. He talks very feelingly. and I trust | Rave protived by his instruc’ion.” A second visit was made by our reporter io the jail yesterday before there was any of and on asking the prisoner it, Grady answered: 1 PERL LIKE & MORNING STAR.” R —* Well, Jimmy, its bad news you have € Yes, Mr. Browne ee FE et last nigbt to let me he fal and Father Wiget came this moraing to let me know it.” K. a you ascribe your condition to drink! bad company?” G.—* Yes, but what vice Can 1 give; of the witnesses against me can’t go withou' feo minutes, and I have been without 1, weeks.” —'* Aré you perfeot: G.—" Yes, ‘meet mn; but 1 not feel if the worst comes non 0 hae me the scaffold two or three ours.” Bespited Till the 24th Tuet. Shortly after 2 o’clock to-day Kev. Father Wiget, the spiritual adviser of the condemned, President, ordering that the senteuce be defer- red until to-morrow week. Mr. Russ, ;the deput a ert tnean 7 ‘after reciting bis conviction. ieitenee and farmer reepiter eas the said James G: desires hall be rartaes Tanai Sap enans therefore hereby directed of said sentence until Fri March, at the hour o lecture at con: sidering bis abi Story will no doubt bo interesting: ae Ta GvaRp gives ball at Odd Fe). bad had a mis- | M and N streets, pleaded some | market-house; it a | Mr. Horner givi tor onenee: I can calm! would feel better if I thought my father would | cent language; {ned $3. bad. 2 don't want |! appeared at the jail with the document of the | broomstick, ands — 1. read document jast been | ed, listened to |. remarking: “Well, l am ‘of it.’ gl epr tag Willard, order extending time to take testi- mony to sil. /n re., alleged lunacy of Hannah Speakman; order appointing Pearce Shocma- ker committee to lunatic. Lee vs. Chase et al; order appointing W. 8. Cox guardian ad ! to Jobn G. Lee. Marceron Marceron, order appointing Elizabeth F. Marceron guardian ad litem to J. KR. Marceron. CRIMINAL Covgt.—The Allison Naylor (The- ater alley) case is still pemding in this court. JiROUIT COURT, Justice Cartter.—Smith vs. by: verdict tor ‘plaintiff one cent dammuges. Hunicker ve. Mills et al., continued. Porice Court, Juige Sne!.—Laura tice, who calls herself Laura Hoover, charged witl) ex posing to the inclemency of ‘the elements and abandoning ber male infant child by leaving it on the steps of @ house on 12th street, between guilty. This lady is ee i, and iligent. She stated left the child at ‘ather’s door by the ot her friends; that she was poor and le to support the child, and the father leon Hoover) was wealthy, that she did not andon the infant, but after leaving it she stood at a distance and watcbed until she saw it taken into the house. (‘his is the case alluded to in yesterday's Stak.) After officer Sullivan took the infant to the asylum he made some in- quiries into the matter, and arrested Laura Rice, who calls herself Laura Hoever. Mr. Brown, her counsel, asked to withdraw the pl and put ip a piea of not guilty, so ordered, ‘and the case was continued. Pat’k Henry, charged with having made ap unlawful excavation in MM street; $1.’ Wm. Horner, charged with selling Horner’s mixture without license in the fiued $10. An appeal was taken, $100 bonds. dack Francis, char, with assault on Andrew: striking him once, kicking him loree ting once; fined $5 and costs, James Ward, colore+. charged with using inde- quite that ad unt A MIXED CARR, ters. dane appear: jup, and told her own story, after which Mary se See ok maa Pry Men Ryan endd soar wiieeae Araneae Spckcrnereeeres TEE OPERA BR CASE, PH 3 SE x e2F83 8 32. § i jalued at $15; fined $50 and costs. Jeremiah Tostetlo, charged q@ith selling liquor without THE WRONG ROUSE. Last night Heury Mernll, an attorney, and fran heme =| oa et on home nt midn: go wrong —that ot Mr. Samuel Stetinius, op the treating @ panic im the think: they were burglars. Mr. collared ope of the intraders, and Sanat tain ep out on the pa and, the intruders were to the pre- Cinct station. Collateral was taken in the case cf one, and this morning they were broaght be- fore the Pelice Court, but, no one appearing to Dring any charge, they were dismissed. GEORGETOWN. InTERMENT RerorT.—The following is the report *f intermente for the month of February jast: Whole number, 24: — 11; females, uses Caasumoption’ 3° pathic pulsonnits f; tease J ition, 9; a ination ot the lates, nia, hydroceph- ailue, 1; suppression nflamm: Seriovsty I:1.—Robert White, one of our oldest citizens, and for a number of years merchant and magistrate in this town, is d gerously ill, at his residence on Bridge street. ~ GITY ITEMS. Srrine Ovrrcoats. ¥ Gro. C, Hexnine, No. 419 7th street, N. W. Honrsry is the best policy in medicine as Well as in other thinga. Ayer’s ravilla is & genuine preparation of that unequalled spring medicine and blood purifier, decidedly superior mm bi poor imitations beretofore in the market. ri 3 of men, youths, and boys just open hibition at_Eiseman & Bro.’s House, 505 7th street, May Bi HenPiex has urinometers and hydrometers. rear cheer yricR.—I take the liberty to in- the city and vicinity that the ed E. 1. Buttrick & Co.’s pattern de- partment will be tablished im about ten days at the Singer's Sewing Machine agency, ——T Lincoln Hall, 9th and D streets. ’ Lmwis BAAR. ———— ees CaLiForsia CATAWBA Wink on dranght, at Miller's, 207th street, opposite Odd Fellows’ Hail. - 32,3: NoveELtTizs 1" Neck Waar, at the Original Fran 431 7th strect. The cheapest Store in the city. No branch stores, 32,1: —e For Corxs, Bunions, Club and Ingrowing and other diseases of the feet, visit Dr. White's establishment, No. 535 15th street, op- and on ex- Clothing posite United States Treasury. 224,12: ——+ Buy Tae Careneatep “ Franc” Cotans, the best Paper Collar in the market, for sale only at the Original Frano’s, 431 7th atreet. Look for the name. Xe branch stores. 3,2,1: Save YOUR money and buy your Gent’s Fur- nisbings at the Original Franc’s, 431 7th street. The cheapest Store in the eity. No branch etores. es 3,2,1: BaLpRicoan Hoss for ladies, at the astonieh- ing low price of 75 cents, at O. Baum’s Corset Factory, 408 7th et. Gunt’s Harr Hose, of all the different grades, in Cotton, Lisle, and Merino, to suit the most economical, at thi Franc’s, 431 7th street. No branch stores. ——_+ GREAT VARIETY In WHITe SHIRTS —one, two or three pleats—eylets, buttons or stads—open | in tront or in back—all sizes—at the Original Franc’s Gent’s Furnishing Store, 431 7th street, at Popular Pric io braweb stores. GErrt’s arp La Kid Gloves at $1 9 pair, all sizes. A new assortment just receiv o. Baum’s Corset Factory, 408 7th st. —_—__—__-s0e-- Lawn Saree mw Lovpon County, VA.—Ser- eral valuable tracts of land were sold at public sale on ay, by J. 1. Kinker, auctioneer, as follows hundred and seventy-six acres | belonging to George A. Dodd, J trustee, 30 per acre; B. ¢ The Howe property of th with mansion house and john -Janney, jarter purchaser. es Harrivop commissioner, brought €1,2i9; 5 N. Grubb purchaser. Lot No. 2, log house and five acres, $150; Christian Crim purchaser. Lot No.3, tour acre wood jot, $ John Wire purchaser. Oue hundred and seventeen scres of land, known as the Institute Prop- ety, belonging to the estate of James H. Galt ceased. Noland and Orr commision: ere, 25 per acre; David P. Gulick purchaser. A wood lot of 42 acres, in the case of Oden vs. Oden, Heaton and Nolaud, commissioners, $2) per acre; -lohn Iden, purchaser. Forty-nine acres, In the case of Elgin vs. Simpson, Powell Harrison, commissioner, $20 per acre; Eliza- beth Simpeon, purchaser. One hundred and forty-nine acres, in the case of Vandevanter vs. Stone, Heaton, Harrison and Foster, commis- Sioners, $40.10 per acre; Jobu Brown, pyr- chaser. One hundred and twenty-five acres, in the case of Palmer vs. Taylor, Noland Harri- ton, Hunton, Orr and Lee, commissioners, $16'45 per acre; Mr. —-, of Pa., purchaser. Ninety-four acres in the case of Yakev v: Stone, Powell Harrisoner, commissioner, €37 per acre; Samuel Clendenning, purchaser. Leesburg Mirror. 2686p AUSTRIA AND GaEMANY.—At Tuesday's ses sion of the Austrian Keichrath a speech was made by Count Hohenwart, président of the ministry, in defence of a decree prohibiting the holding in Vienna ef a German celebration of | the return of peace. the course of his re- marks the president of the ministry glluded to a dispatch recently sent by Count Beust ex- pressive of hope that the increase of friendship toward Germany would pot affect the individa- } ality of'the Austro-Ha: monarehy. This increase of (riendship, said Count Hohenwart, would render necessary @ inter ‘of the principles of nationalities. The probibi- tion was intended only for the preservation of order, for friendship toward Germany would be of little value if the government were unable to rule at home. — be SHENANDOAH \ALLBY RaILRoaD.—A meet- ing ot the directory of the She Valley Kailroad was held, yesterday evening, at the Mansion House in this city. “And it was order- ed that a general as of the steckholders be held at Charlestown, Jefferson coanty, W. Va., on Tuesday, 18th of April next, for the purpose of electing president and directors of ibe company, and that Luray bea peint on the line om the road. There are three hundred hands now at work on the road between Front Keyal and Luray, and work will be commenced in Page and Jeflerson at an early day, smi pressed forward vigorously along the entire | line.—Alervandria Ga, pes —< CHRESATRARE AND OnI0 CANAL.—In accord- ance with previous announcement, the canal was opencd for wavigation on Friday last. Up to yesterday uoon, Siity boats (carrying 5,509.05 tons of coal) had cleared at the Cumberland. oftice—torty boats bound to Georgetown and ten to Alexandria. Several of the companies were anxious to reduce the freight charges 10 cents per ton, but it was finally agreed to pay the last year's rates, 115 per ton to Georgetown and rs © to Alexandria.—Cumberland Al-ganian, larch 15. _—_____..wee-__» BISMARCK WANTS TO SELL ALSACE AND Lorratne.—Count Bismarck, ew York World especial, has informed M. Thiers that be is embarrassed in or; izing, pemnenty and commercially, the prov- nces, owing to the determined “ogy ad inhabitants, and ES prance rperene | ser- man commerce will be damaged by the compe- tition of Mulhouse manufacturers, and that he would abandon Alsace and Lorraine if the in- ere is increased one and @ half milliaras Trance. ———— 0 s2-The question of whether intemperance is a crime or & disease is One that is beginning to ‘agitate the philosophers quite considerably. a7 Dire. E. Tupper Wilkes, the Minnesota has a ealary of lergywoman, 2,000 @ year, yy ye $2,000 a y and oo Captain ndiay bas inven forges in the bait is to bands. al du Lac, Ti © Benedict, con at re brass re ee heretutacs been om employe in the eBice ot tie "Fond du Lac Commomecalth. ‘A gentleman sslege ithe hotel in Brnssels he was served to aa eat as he had consumed during ten Sione, breakfast and dinner teoseker: 7 ag The co-operative sdcieties ip Germany— ti to! SE vere te, ouri#bing previous to the 7 A Kentucky church is need by four difter- ent denominations alternately. Just now some of the attendants are in trouble, beea: or two of the ministers object to their ba!l after church, Poorgetown Advertionnents. || FAMILY SUPERTES BtU.— tJ APIDCRBED NO OF THE 60: 8 BRYAN BROS. | 100 Kite Extra ME88 MACKEREL NEW STYLES OF 100 Ki 5 do. GEORGETOWN COBPURATION TAX i Bois: Beirne costise MEN = = a Boy's CLERK ’sOrrice, March 15. 1871. #0 Role La = 2, y NG, to make an abatement of ten per centum on all 608 Penaeyivania °. i paue x be ing mbé cote Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. png reme Gentlemen who, deeire to areas wet! ani tastefully, 0 de So eeonomicnl.y ane Becommended to Examine ott Stock of READY-MADE CLOTHING AND FURNISHING GOODS Ales, onr SA! whick we mak ‘HAND. AND MAKE WE STILL ee ee ek AKE TO Wasnincton, March 15, 1571, » Cvilecter iy to your favor of this date, 1 O reason OF mecesst'y for & os ig iad special) tor local FRENCH YOKE SHIRTS, The Beat Firts end the Beat Made > in thieor On THURSDAY. atarch 234,84 o cork other Darkete. Bricee ns low aa the lowest ele n , we will of at public sale, tho premie that very valoable fot of ground. be vn-ia NOAH WALKER « Co., Mr James Biely. situated near Teunaliyt ay Dd. Sdjoining Beno city, and containing two acres This O11 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, felt-tr perty commands beautiful utry end would as the soil is by one of the MrrRopor J. REIBERGER, (Buccemor to HF. Lotpon & Oo, CITIZENS, ABMY AND Nava Tas Boren. a und it is accessible to marke best roads in the District. Term* made known on the day of sale, mbié d THOMAS DOWLING, Anct. J OTICE.— ’RGRTOWN. 13th March, 1871 WHInG & MIDDLETON. nae Fees. ‘ Walter@ W re ie not and hes act boss 9 a 7 ww jo. 362 Penn. ave .War'neton. thorized, as previon: vertised, to Ct oSE DOLUAR ON MY ACCOUNT. and if ut bor TRAL OIL. - — > Ps enin ary way connected Sh eee EDUCATION AL. \ ELLING ovT. BROWNING & MIDDLETON ip LATIN ABE QReanizine ar ce of the death of the sevior partner, tot 614 Pennsyivania avouue. Ys. wav. Vasiness, we Of oe pad uy MOADs bor 3 WINBS, ac. _ ra <2. iP 2 | ORF stuck of WINES and LIQUOUS fs Principal af Weet Rat AcotemyCissore in tires TONS | Row York. It comprisct the beat brands | Sctvean” Se formed & spplications ere re te of five cents per sheet, Fan Cbg which cay be found— ip ne to invest inn Incrative wuciness, Bocderer's “Carte Bianche” Champagne, AN EX'FEIENCED TEACHER. » craduate o ished stand,can bay the Stock and Nre Clicqnot = New Eagiand coftegs, wilt receives alonte im Fixtures cheap and ou ensy terms. Ingnire at Moett & b 4g | the ‘and higher PUE & SELIGSON'B, G a.m Jo. Tates. Young mee will eetown, D. OU. Chas. Hetgsle do. Mf desired. best of eee li jeasent Valley Pa Georgstewn, leasant Valley “Paris do. Ls0, EXTENSIVE BALE OF FIN! ney & Co. Cogune Brandy D FURNITURE, BOSE W Art 4 — ised Boras « Cognac Brandy, NWAY'S) PiaNO, &c.. AT AUC ‘Madeira Wine, California Ene. on of » A.D. a ‘al low. hall sell, at house pereenst | FOr MMe low et ow i at xt NING and West streets, « general ussort: O14 F. Pare Malaga, | & MIDDUETON, vapeylvenia avenue, ld Goods, viz har dsome Steinway Bosewood case Piano, IN BOND. © het handsome str: ep Parlor Set. Wary pole and ‘ainut M.T Chamber rt, the Qustom i a CARRIAGES 4 Maple aud Wainat M.T. Gnamber Set writt soll at avery apell ad- - mitation es the iB Musical Glock ‘and has been 2 sote Nottingham ce Cartaine and y Judges the finest wine this wide toeray, ‘bree ply. Ingrain and Brussels Car, Cornice Ea ‘can be seen at our Carpe Secu : Tee PrP BERT GRAHAM tian Sti y Bt its in the District for T_ — UB: . 2 Walnut Hat Race Peet Bods, So ‘world renowned PURE WAuAT meee Sth wd D streeta, it uf Extension Table. + distilled the best ex My wi 3 les, Mirrors, Obairs, &c ‘Oses. trade su) sealer le Linen Shades and Fiz‘aree, BROWNING & AID N. QB & 8 fuck ned otra ay Be Belstera, Se 704 7th street, between Gand H China, Glassware Cufle: Ocok Stove and Fixtnres, nearly new. BEPAIRING OF WATOHES, JEWELBY, 1 Bexton and 1 Air tight Btove. CLOCKS, SPECKS carcfully executed, at moder- ate charges only Bork. 208. AND OBNAMESTAL PRINTING) @IBSON BROTHE! 1012 Penn's erenee‘icouth eee.) Reduction tn Prices. TBOS. DOWLING, Anct. S7 THE ABOVE SALE 18 PUSTPONED ON- ti! TOESDAY, the 2ist day of March. at the same hour Jace, ‘nis 16k THOMAS DOWLING, Anct. JB? TH0MAS DOWLING, anct'r.; Georgetown, acbop canned YOR HSONS, DESIRING TO GU INTO THE LIME BUSINESS e lund recordeot Wi METZGER &@ BYLES, 417 SEVENTH STREET. Gext ro Oov FeLLows’ Gas or Tx3 We respectfully call the attention of the pubite to BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL, 30q . 01 ton county, District of Col oar stock of a 7 SOUTH FREDERIOK STEER. ict 1 ams | under tn tho Trustees will sell at public auction, in front o ' ss naive practice tn the arent y. the 21 hh, A FINE GRUCEBLED, and a RES ppreuts ‘France, Philadeiphis and elsewhere TEAS, WINES, ao., all of the FINEST QUALITY send nearly all pur chased since the DECLINE OF TARIFFS, whicb denefit we most cheerfully give the consumer. or pe addition to os 1 ‘and Lots numbered i, 2, $.4, 5.6 and 7 of the division of original lots 21, 22.23 and 24, mead's addition ad re described on, the p'at : heirs of said Crawford artition of his estate, the said seven lote om improved by four(4) largeand well bait Lime Kilus, capable of burning aboat 1 barrels of A call from the public ts solicited, as we are conf: Lime Sins, dent we can please both tu regard to PRIOES an¢ Besa le, Gne,third cash, (of which $20) will | QUALITY OF GOODS. Jans-ly be required to be paid at the time of sale,) an he i ein thy nal en's at 6, 12 and 1s UTY OFF GROCEBLES.—We are selling TEN months from tht aay of Gin ie otek ee PEB CENT. LOWER THAN ALL OTOELS purcheser or purchasers will be IT's NO US GOING ANYWHERE ELSE UNG awing interest from date, and y { | Best Family Flour, $2.35 gnarter barrel. Eepectaity ‘become the V! ot trust on the property sold. On the tailure ef the | Excellent Family i # W quarter barrel. Vice, teat dreadful and destructive Labit whieb an- prrehaser or purchasers to comply with the terms FPEE. peally may) to an untimely grave thousands ef 61 sule in five gaye. the Trnaters reserve the rigutto | Best Java, 27c. per Ib.; Bossted, only Sc. per Ib FORE men of the most exalted talen 11 at his or their risk and costs after fi "| Prime Rio. 19. per Ib’; Roasted, only 330. per .who might have entranced ifet- heieaieetinatianls |! i aipmbetaeeheal toy Sy SO Got Loat Drips (worth 91.40 , for 91 per gallon, confidence, MAREIAGE. ismnon p (wager 5 . per galion. Canton Byrup, only #c. ber guilon. Married a re jen contemplating ~ Cossard.s ‘Re. per fb. marriage awarect Physical Weakness, Loge cf Prow N°? ate $Spiea” Geeent Wealines Meese BU From and after March Ist 1871, no account wiil be | Bebwe x or any ether Disqualiication, i ‘ tender the c allowed to BUN OVER 90 DAYS. No deviation “n trom above rule cn account of pe! m7 tm ec ccsaretg y SPRING GOODS. to sige BENJAMIN MILLER, £35 101 BKIVeER SIREET. 6 BOK ETOWN, ‘S8c. Has just received @ large assortment of r SPRING GOUDS, 5 of the newest styles, embracin; LADIES DRE; Goods," Shawls, Spring Cosslmcres for Meu and | fed 7 Al Money can be soved by giving use call BOILED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. determined to sell bargains é E SPECIAL . in co mence of m: istrict ny Goods Keep them trifling month after month. Speedie Secs hats Seats | BOLLED CIDER APPLE SAUCE. IES ing eats as guy Cains fore the 26h April, irl left over ny Goods iu bi} jon, withous fhat date will be sold at pu ic auction, wi ‘Unredeemed Pledges already. Stock and 0 Sees pet mi oegrats as fy om hand iy are aemiaead wi! Fiztures for sale. Sele aed . bee of the most cid ea nats pe Sc] ee Seed UST RECEIVED. 600 BUCKETS. Fran, poroumenn, bring lara! radcen sometimes with derangement ef mind ‘were WOOD AND OOAL. 600 BUCKET JUST BBOBIVED By he have which ruin Bow “KORGE T. LANGLEY & SON | Deluca adr» 1 HaVE OPENED «NEW a ND CUAL YARD produced by the carly ou 7th en O ad atvecte, N. Gurtedie eine tor Famtites. bese of the Back n eof the atron: Orde LES A. LANGLEY 3 tation ot cery, sont corner o! assachusetis aven: Wr , Promptly attended to. mil W ..2-STEPHENSON. A. STEPHENSON ——— mech W. J. STEPHENSON @ BRO, Aversion DEALERS iN housande WOOD AND COAL. A chotce article, put up tm real Rew Bnglené | »inouenss Office, 1209 F atreet N. W. style, by B.M. Barker, Antrim, 3. B. thelr vigor Mill and Depot Seventh strect Wharf Soughiand gu plank floors, and entirely free from 1 Coal ke nd se, Who have and Pine Wood—full length oreawed | Price moderate. } ndalged im 5 ‘evil com: romptly, and full weight and which are nightly cured. renders eat market rates. mhll-eolw both mind and Gm 4ED woop DIRECT FEOM THE WHAEF. QUANTITY AND QUALITY GUARANTBED. "2.000 Ya. Ean Genuine ¥! . WOOD at fil; i ‘The Trade suppiles st JUBBING BATES. i ELPHONZO YOUNGS, @ROURE AND T MSBOHART. awe MASONIC TEMPLE. W#-7-CHAMDLES. =» «- WILTON DORE '| THE PEKIN AND YEDDO TEA ; Ws Fa 0010! , GEORGE T. LABGLEY 4 son, DEALERS IN WOOD AND COAL, Id reapectfully call the attention of the pubite ‘Tote sect tant they ati hous forthe ire 6 old stand, Sistah ea ana sones Wa Giesaal oe nag wines eA Bee ae eer CANDIES! OANDIES" CANDIES ™ fine assortment, just received for the holidays. Don’t forget the place: THE PEKIN AND YEDDO TEA STURB, BUITH ST.. between D and B. Die. 486 aaa aioe OA!

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