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_EVENING STAR. MORDAY LOCAL NEWS. TasEp ny HLoopwoUNDs—A Chicken Thief in © Tgrt Place—About 2 o'clock on Saturday worning, Mr. Christian Schneider, who lives on Boundary street, between 16th an} ilth streat: was aroused from sleep by the barking aod sbapping of two bloodhounds which he keeps in bis enclosure. He arese, and stepping to the window, called them away from the lower prt of the lot. where, ght, they had treed acat, and he went to bed azain- Ina moment they were yelping #zain at ihe same piace, and continued ior some t.me. inthe morning Mr. Schneider took a survey of premiecs, and discovered two pl..nks of bis fence, aboat eight inches w.de each, were nearly gnwed in two, tharp end of one of the pickets the man's vest {.agment of a coat . sheowner of 4 evidently dsteazgle in it scems *hat a ch cken ief, devil, and withoat the fear of had « * bigh plank ors d-sighe oo @” _ 4 roost, and bloodhound. be wade a vault rf the fence avd sot «su7bt by the coat and Yest 7s .ted, and while dangl.ng on the oat- side try ng to icee bimee!t, the dogs had nearly grvw. 1:4 ough the fence. These boands are 3s lurze avd fierce as lions. sud bad hey holo’ DP m be wou'd never bave stolen another eb. ‘en. ae oF ARiON.—Yecterday, ™m., an alarm of te was nsed by the dif. owery Fiet amp Cwanc about 11 o'clock turned in trom box of a f.¢ in the Ceviri! Loun Office, No. 41 Street northwest. Ott. er Vors.orved the do apd, w.th the aid of ot ercorsin the neigi borbood exiinga’shed the flames, render.n 7 the servicers of the Gre deost'mert vonese LE Damage ‘The propriet 1. & Abraham. were sabseqvert-y Picion of Daving ret the pienic stated that the ofc doo, discovercd @ large pls o” ra up onthe foo | had been previously sata- dast*etwo Abrahems td oa sa itis bop but afew minut>s Previously, they were srrested ou the charge of arson. ah ms, the pzoprie Police Court this and waived an eld in the sumo” each—for action of the Grand brothers Abraham—Isaie, Samuel, and say that the fre was purely accidental. o“bt he ore t morning charged with ars examina! 960 ‘The mavner iv which the accident bapp-ned thr: The older and younger brother I. office at 10 o'clock, or about that time, the: agi ComPLiMEATARy TO OUR SCHOOL-HOUsES.— The Ear) de Grey has, through Mr. Edwin M. » the secretary of the District of Co- lum} a, requested from Sup :rintendent Wilson geta\'ed illustrations of the Franklin schoo! duildmg, and Mr. Ctoss, the architect, has com- plied by furnisbing him with plane showing the general arrangements, systems of beating and ‘Wentilating, mode of ing the Dapile, style of Tursiture, and aiso the exter- appearance of the building. The plans of ‘this duilding have been extensively circulated the instrumentality ago Senor D. G. Sarmiento, the President of the Argentine Confederation, who visited tbe building whilst be was ambassador bere, bad them sent on fn the Interest of the eity of Buenos Ayros. The plans of ie Wal- lach schoo! were also forwarded at his requeat to the State of SanJuan, Argentine Confed- eration. canvas Sap Case oy Daownrna—Yesterday M . deseph Weaver and son, Wm. McCathran and J. Miver, ip a sail boat, visited Alexandria to o'elock took at the ruins of the late fire. Abou Pp. m they bad nearly reached ¢ the navy sard bridge, on their by some meas the coat capsize at once swam ashor: beneath the boat and sai and Frank ho wer Once went to their rescue, and sarod the lives -f Mr. Weaver an‘ his sor. the time could Bot find MeCatbran. ‘The body was soon after- Wares secovered, however, and efforts we @ made to resusitate it, but they were unsuces ful. The remains xere taken to the residence of his parents, at the corner of sth and # etreets, 3, E. He was a young man, about 2? years old, With many gocd traits of character, and wat gzplosed as a clerk in the store of P. P. Little . . Miller bat the others were caught ‘8. Mr. John D. Brandt tn a boat near by, at ——— i Tr: Der raevex Ocr: tre will appear | their arst public + one Lineo'n Hal! on next Werdne-day evening. and those of .°s .tiends Who bave sol “cr-bed may “ome'der shemselves forto~a:e. fhe gentlemen who compre the ectette are well known m our city es < y"oists of merit, evel @ grest ‘reat isersured when th-y appear in chorus. ghey will be eesiste. Bre. Edwin Dre pi and Mrs. J. Eemin Fairiam, each of whom are cultered v ard have teen eutbusiastic Ny re: wherever they have appe sted in corce: addition to the music by tue octette ther: i be & piano rclo by Mr. H.C. Shermay the di- rector of the Choral Soc’ety, and s0i¢3 by Mrs. Droop and dirs. Fairiams respectirely. not aware that tickets will he tor oor on the evening of the performance, but we Imaging that no one will be refnsed admission Fos the fact at they bead Bot subscribers, Finer. Reemust, Nato: Guarv—A B 2ingz of Cetevat~s from the fire companies already ¢ g-r'zed of the new regiwent of vol- unteers row sorming in this cuy, was held at the St, Jame? Hotel op Satarday evening, when Col. C. M. Alexander wse ~cicd Colonel, and Richsrd RK. L.owrer Ac.otant, of the Furst Regiment. Ni or>* Gur-d, end each madea few remarks eccepiag 1 >s\tion tendered dim. _Cap'stn Loyd, Leentenant Puleski, C ap- tain H. F. Burrows Captain B. F. McAllwea, and Lieutenant Daiton, were appointed a com- mittee on unt! ~— . 2—The next Cowen, of Sonth , will take place here to- morrow. The principal witnensc: against bim are from Augusta, Ga., who left there on § st- urday for Wa<hirgton. Among them sre Chief of Police Christian, Judge Of the county: Sergeant Hicks, of the police foree, and lady who claims to be Mrs. Bowen. Mr. Bowen arrired in this city this morning in en estiy train and proceeded to his residence on Mth street. Levy, the ordinary ing 300 tons af soft cont ® Creek, $470; Jobn_L. Turton, Hampshire and Baltimore Co., $4.57. The ance «tul competi- 5. P. Brown & Son, to whom Saturday morping, at - Losano, on 6th street, southwest, wasentered by thieves, and about $190 worth of fine carpet stolen. The case was ri ‘ted to Detectives McDevitt and Coomes, and last night they ar- 8 colored man named Sam Thomas, who veen by another colored man going the river with @ carpet. The carpet was found at bis bouse. in an alley near 6th and L streets south west Less HssOLING oF ry about 1 y sen. whe résides on bounded by 8 and Dall entered bis forehead, killing him instantly. An in, wes beld. and a verdict returned ig ‘Accordance with the above facts. —— Tee Comnixed Kicurnes awp PARBPA-Rosa OrEEa Trourzs have been very ement of Mesers. ©. D. Hees & and are abont to cloca one of the mest Progherops ses onsof English operaever kvown this country. Thev will appear at the Nae tional Theater. in thy city, next weak, giving six evening pervormances and a matinee. MEMBERS Of the Joint High iow baring vacated the Philp mansion, K street. where they bave been residing. hile in this city. a large quantity of table fur- , &e., has been for- Moses Latimer & auction. eers. STa® buildings, and will be sold by them on Thursday. — WaLt's Oran, Hovex —Mansger Barton, Das effected an encagement with the Chapman ‘TEE eighteenth matiree musicale of the wi mm Conservatory of Music takes piace at the First Congregational church this even- ing. whena ining many of the Best of the masters will be played. ‘Visrtors Japanese from Japan, and left that around The Foose ednesday evening next, for the on beneft of St. Dominic's Sunday school, will be | } HORATIO BOLSTER. HIS STRUGGLE FOR LIFE. « New Triai_The Case Be- ‘ebet im General ferm the Court in General Term, the tio Bolster, convicted of the mur- der of Joseph James. was taken up. recollected that the crime of which he ha: been convicted was committed on E street, between 15th and lt, on the night of the 2240f Febra- ary last; the accused ng deceased with a short musket in front of his door, and making ® wound which caused his death in a few bovrs. Bolster was arrested on the spot. and wes tried in the latter part of April before Judge Viin, of the Criminal Court. During the trial the counsei for Bolster (Mr. Barrett) took a number of exceptions, on which the care now comes up. It will be recollected that before the centence was pavsed that he he hbanzed on Friday, June 6th, the prizoner mads a lorz statement. giving his vers.on of the affri not denyinz chat be fired the fatal shot, but» -riing that cmarting. as he did, under a beating given bw prev.ovsly he took the gua om the hanés of Cropp; when James was oming towards bim. and then shooting him; it svid not be murder in the first dezree. long «ne, making thirty-two paves. ia Westnes the evndenes, the charge of Judge is given. noiiag the portions to which excep- Lic os wese fakea. THE BRIEF of derendant, Bolster, states that the court erred in sustainiv the svideace having besa aten by the deceret ac of the ave he suchorities afar spd wrth the exe opti a Le RISE PTE? Ome, © boldiy ¢ that whea the defendant has ¢ by toe droexed. even thoagh such jot Tolluwed by @ battery, av a r of deceased 13 cdmiasible, quotations. The court erred in overraling the obj asked Jackson as to what Mort ich the eccond bill of exce rat. because the ques.ton objck. 110 ie Givgove, asked by the counsel for the United fm direc? examination of bty own witness, who OWE bo ue willingness to an: T his que vious; ercord CAO 6 sk Wee arkod for. PLrpose ot con. terdicting and whereby discrediting wita::s, Jona Mortimer. whe, on cross-exewination by thecoaarel for the United Fates upow a point irrelevant tthe ie ne joined im this cagse. and not iu re ygenss to wey. thing testified to by him. bed stated that he did tot bead g goa st Reddy Welch's door to Danie: Jack &p. Themstter inquired ieto is irreleveat.becaces the guilt or mnccence of the defendant can in no way 4 rd party did or did uot dy at & distance from him and after his arrest The third bill ot exceptions is on the following stat ment: “The couusel forthe Cuited States de- ‘clined to addre™ tae jury until the counsel for Lae defendant ebould have concluded his argument (> the jury. Coupee! for the defendant dewied the Nght of the counsel for the United States *>tr- closing argument. tfolees he should make the open- ing argument, aad in ii set forth all the points un wLich he retled t ent to, the oun! Gouneel for 3 bece ‘om the argoment of eel 1 the United Staten, now for the frst the, bis torory ofthe firs ry sper be relicd or for con: the court to be allowed to b+ abd . which prayer the presidtn x brief says the au horitics, jons. cone holding that 0 ; r od not nest aside for ettor in thie ete for error in this ticular. (Sawyer vs. Merrill 6th Pick..430) -) P™* ‘The fourth and fifth exceptions are considered toge:her. The parts of the c! on which the are based assume the guilt of the defendant, aud contin ap admoniionand exhortation te thevene to retnra a verdict azainet bin. ‘The a ity. but tof = quest, mitt'd w-rnot whether the defendant gui) we mt the jury cqaal to the retu. ning of av S"Phat part oF the charge on waich the sixth ex-s9- pune tion is» + 80 ler as it Coe3, the Jaw of hom cide. 1 however, erroneots im that it de) inclute dancer of serious bodily harm. By th canission the je-y were lait to couctude that notbing ut dauzer of life. or a reasunable apprehensic s that he miebt bekiiled, would excuse the de.ondune iu taking the life of his essafiant ‘The part of the charge on which the seventh bill of exceptions is founded, a8 a recapitulation of the evidence, is erroneous, and is staed ia net stead the vary and indace them te ac it = & stelement of tecis. and g.eatly fo the prejadice . After the rinzing of the bei reet, and the contes! th gc prove that doferdanc’ went eleh at of Thowas. Thomas left hi: witl: TIO feet of Weich’s, then wen. back to No. 13: iw there 18 or & mipute~ before the firing. giving amp! me for Belater to go to Welch's and reiary w! Cropos. Wan.bold’s evicence, p. 5. confirms tars ne fo Ume, and Ph Jones'on this print direc. uncontradicted. abd couciusive, sud is confirmed by widence. of the charge on which xceptions is based is subject tot tim as the last above. There is nct w dence showirg, or tending to show that ise or that be callea ‘The instroction ‘sa <1roneous assumption of facts That part of the charge cn which the wiath bill of excep. on is founded is not only amtwiarcment 0 tut the facts thus stated are mide f on argument agains: the defen» prevudice of hi obditian great, .0 the prejuaice ot 2 condition which did not, fn fact. e THE BRIEF OF 188 UN.TE rswer to the first bill of exceptions + ‘The questicn was properly ove. in repiy to the cross examinat 2d Bvidence «flores STATES ontenda ever that the defendant was und+r s reasouable bis hfe frcim deceased (the deceas: 1°s teuper}in con. ociion with us threats, Sc. ia saflicientiy fort cf the res gesta to go in evidence a: exp'anatory { the state of defeuce in which the defendant placed himecif ”' It is submitted that the record d se aot pring the defencaut within the suthorities cit~d tm this S74 Counsel submit in responre to the second excep. ton—l. The question was not lee ding or augaestive of theapewer. 2. Toe witness. Mortimer, in bis ex i i. cave evideace concerning the tor the government. in cross- the proper thou for contra- diction 3. It was upon relevant matter. going to show the witnesses» connection with the silair, and toncl er. dibility. en jhe tied tlt excen fons, the countel «ub mit) e authorities cited b: apply to case at bar. 2. That the osder end pumber oP ddresves to tbe jury ina matter cl practice ack nitbecontrol of the cowrt. 3. fhe derendgat was not taken by surpri.e, for the counsel for the cor errment, in opening to the jory, eet for.h ti! 3°68 he expocted to prove thea: the goveramoni’s y of the care ard tbe law applicable tinrcte reponse to the fourth, Sirk cerenth i cinth. aud tenth billy of exceptions, coun mit—1_ The court fairly stated the evidenc: to the ‘Tbe court {reunently adwonished the ju: 7 they were the exclusive jndges of the facts. and *hat any statements or opinions of the court were disregarded by them “Goon the sitth bill of exo mit— There is no evidence in the case which tou: to prove the killimg was in self-d-fence, or to sho Lot the defendant was in danger of nor Was ary charge nj the snb.ect ask defendant; therefore a efererce to serious bodily harm, or rea e jo& thereot At ten minutes past one o'clock the bailifts came into court with BOLSTER, and be took @ seat beside Messrs. Barretf and Kiddie, bis counsel. He was dressed in black coat and Fat pants and and looks quite cheerful, although a little paler than formerly. MR. BARRETT OPENED THE CASE, saying that it was a terrible rule of law that the presumption is malice whenever a case of killing occurs, and the burden of evidenge is on the part of the accused te pri to the contrary. Te bas long been @ question whether the charac- ter of a deceased person in the case of murder can be given tos jury. In this case it should he borne in mind that Boister had a man to con- tend with w! ands were stained with mur der, and that he was justified in meeting him in the character that he bore, that of a desperate apd dangerous man. : Mr. Burrett’s argument was in progress when our rey Ort cloeed. ° —_ BAti— Pastimes vs. Nationa!.—On Satur- . Hates atte, of this city, went ome to Baltimore to play the retarn game with Pastimes, the first been pias red ‘ash- ington the preceding Saturday, when the Na- tonals won by a score of 2i to 19. There was a One attendance on the Madison avenue groands witness the game. The score was as fol- ©.R! NATIONAL. O.R. 2 € Cou 15 52 22 24 3 22 51 2. Fa at Carroll, ist b. 33 28 9. 5-29. 0-2", Fort Miller. MARINI’S Mav Fustivat at bis Assembly rooms this evenin; in b it euter- tainment, and will embrace see ae deautif:! feaiures. meer pow tne PAE SP THER EMPLOYES of the Government Giice are raising funds tor pyre dipeng | jamin Franklin, placed i extension of that building. nthe uew Base BaLt.—The Olympics, ot thts cit, + play the Harmakers ot roy, this afternoons’ woos es ‘the game will be found on Tax Stag Southern for June: also, edition of the Westminster Review It will be | : THR COUNTS ' forriciay ee ORE SORE Senet Jette eg! — Joka CITY ORDINANCES, | dmacaraag® aebamn. chargea wi k forfeited his collateral by nor } soanerboostes hen. Fi Tim. colmed. crrtain street . Sih Glopesbieg tos Cocesd Bastios ceeeeses, ‘Ie ce uacced by The Beamer His mekene Beard caaging in Cheroh; fined 06. Jobe, Reopen, phase of Commen Coven ct! of the City of Washangton, That s ; i, " 3 he eree: ing cfc r O Li ed weber ae 1 movthe in jell, Octavius - seemed tp'eeeas ye with steal, mt = thin the limits hereinafter Brown. Kelly n Second ani Deen confined on i Tharged with stealing $20 ten char Bliss Berm gailt : Costs. Jems: colored. Cony ofa guld watch valued at @6 Kaiettowart. Kate stated that she lost the w: and Sosper was present at the time apd assisted in earch, i. between Band K sircet norte; b, from Fourteeuth Srensenatt pot reet fey | bs nem thai fu’ersec:ion; Sixth street ard Missouri gvenurs; a Fourteenth and Seven » from Twenty. street west; Twenty-fourth second street west. from street north: econd atrect ¥ ick#. @ little colored gi Was fined §10 end costs for tl GEORGETOWN, Drarus uw Arrtt..—_The report of the Bos i of Health shows the whele number of inte:- ments in Georgetown for Apr.l to have been 1i— #0 tween @ and tixth to Fourteenth stree: east; M: Bue, ~~ Siath to males 11, females 6; whites 11, colored 6. Cavscs northwest corner of yt hoa oN of death—Consumption, 1; phthisis palmona- | hat alresdy srected atthe im Of sais creete; Us, 2; pneumonia, 5; inflamation of brain, 2; | Tweifth street wot. from K a*rest 10 Macey convuls.ons, 2; menep quer’ s, 1; tubercolosis, 1; | chusetts avenue; Pennsylvania avenue. trom Licy congestion o* longa. 1: typhold fever, 1; debi. | enh to Fifteenth street erst; U stcret north from ty, f; unknown. 3. Under 10 years, 7; betwen twenty end torty, 3; between soriy aud sixty, 3: bei ween sixty and eighty, 2; unknown, TeeSteamer PaxTiwe, Capt. OE. Mills, arrived *his a. m- from Philadelphia, to load } ieoalior Hoboken. She made the trip in 6 bours. Sort StRikz.—The colored laborera ém- ployed to uvlosd the sunken steamer Heroules, sirick for bizher wages this morning, pad Capt. Galinber, in charge, was coms slled ta suc- cumb. Tar JAPAngse Emnassy ON THE HeroaTe — We undersiind tbat the tine mavsion of R. S. Cox, E.q.. on the Heights of Georgetown, ie to beor apied by the dap.n o Emba sy. FuseraL—Our market clo 2d at 8 o'clock ‘iis a.m. to allow the butchers and o”iers to attend the freoral of the tite F. anels X. Gross, the oldest buteser an the market There was bigh marsand arermon»> Fath one. treet burch, at 9oc'o : where there Fourteenth to Ninetcsath etrest west; K atac.t north, fro leventh wtrcet west; F strest half street oy Viteivia av. street south. trom Mighth to Kich*ornt sat » corver First street and M street uo. .hwoat;G south, from Four-1ad a-he'f to 8! * G O street north, frcm Tenth street west to Vermont avenue; 8 ventrenth street west. between L and N streets nor:h: Four-and-*-hnlf sireet, Maine to Maryland avenue: Approved, April 23, AN Act for the relief of L, Waldecker Be ut enacted ty the Loard of Aldermen and Board of Common Cownrri of the City f Washins the Collector of Taxes be wns rneted +) evercet the cbargs scafvat L. Waldecker, cmoan.ine to filtorn delara, ior tax erron ously assess d ageinst him for foot pavement, he having psid the improvement hiwselt, { Approved, April 2, 18/1. Ax Act for the retie’ of Thomas EmsI' wood. Beet enneted bythe board of Adtermen anal Boa ‘a of Common Cowner! of the City of Washins-on, T the som of soveu'y five doilaia be, and the sam, hereby, appropriaied out of the general fund to e able the Mayor to pay te Thomas Smallwood th bounty due him under acts of this corporation P in 18"tand L.°S, for military service in tie snoy of the United States in cops-quence of bis having been dra‘ted on the qnota of this city under of the Presideut of December 19, 1364. oved, April 25, 1571. AX Act for the relief of John G Stephouscn j4 9! enarted by the Board of Aldermen and Board mmmon Council af the Cily W Washinsion. That rm of seventy five doilars be, and thé same is M appropriated out of the general fad Yor to pay ssid amount to Johe G. Ste who is ent!-led thereto under acta of the 4 in 1964 avd 1535, by reason ef his furnished a substitate for f this city under the ‘Tre MaRKer.—This morning, a number of stands and sheds were improvised in the Market jor the accommodation of those who it suptlies—and there, amidet the ruins and debris of the burnt buildings, the busine-s ef life went on—but not with much spirit--it was 0 unlike what used to be witnessed. Grad- ually more temporary stalls will beerected. We have vo change te notice in the prices of meat: or vegetables. Many of the market men sold from carts and wagons ranged along Royal and Cameron streets. Several of the butchers lost considerable > eae of meat by the fire on ‘Thursday night. Poetic Orrices.—Until other arrangements can be perfected the Mayor's office, the Andi- tor’s office, the office of the Tax Collectors and the office of the Commissioner of the Kevenne will be in Liberty Hall; the office of the Super- intendent and Clerk of the Gas Works will be AN Acr to cance Lovew eenth sivcet west to be graded from N street morta *o the Bo indary Be tt emacted ty the Board ¢f Aldermen and ef Common Counc! of the Cizy “1 W "be and doll ‘oard shin stom, That St the Works, and that of the Clerk of the Cir- | trertt'es man'te paceman ras cuit and Cerporatien Courts tor the City will hereby appropriated ont of the fands of be at the Court House. Rit Se yeseose . Seating, Sereateoace Prorgety SaLv.—Tne three two story brick ce nd — gandary, houses on the north side of Pringe stree: ho | be ¥ ork to b= spore ance with existing law. tween West gnd Peyton streets were sold this | APProved: Ay. morning by £. D. Harrison, auctioreer, to Jobn Ahern for $1,330 Gazette Saturday evening. - CITY ITEMS. GREAT PARGAIRS in trimmed Hats ard Bor- nets, at M. Willlan’s. scold ee GREAT BARGAINS in Black Dre: Willian’. ‘To TicuTeN the hair in the scalp and ki from falling off use Hall's Vegetabic 5: Hair Kenewer. Act to enable the Mayor to pay the laborers at Ce ster Market for the month of December ian Lie ut enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board of Common Councri cf the City of Washineion, That the sum of five hundred dollars, or £0 much thereot “= be wece sary be, and the same is hereby, Tinted out of the gemeral fand to enable ihe rs employed at the Center ACT grimting certain privileges to John F. Guy. a! enacted by the Board of Aide men and Board mmon Councii cf ike City of Washington. That ieston be. and ‘a hereby, granted PG . es are peed Twiae sare b JUST OPENED, Fors handsome Chevioteen | *.Fret west, between Man weet north: | Fr Suits for gentlemen, ate polar vided. The conrent of the President of t States be first obtained. [A ‘o- United roved, April 26, 1372. 46 Acr grenting certain privileges to John J Georges. Be it enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Board ¢ Common Coun! of the City of Wash permii: + on Wo. end the eame is hereby J Georges. to erect a ireme porch ard the rear of hia picmiccs. No. 218 Pennsylvan’ ne. eaid porch and baih-room to continue dnrsng the pleasure of thie corporatios: Provided. That the ec age at ofthe Pre-i tent of the United States be Grst obtained. LApproved, April 26, 1571. AN Actfor the relief ot Frederick Iddins. Bou enacied by the Board of Aldermen and Honrd Gro. ©. Hawyine, 410 7th street, N. W. ee Ease To The Feet.—For Corns and other diseases of the feet vieit Dr. Whit) ment, 505 1th street peste, §ascwpnctle' e A vaRLon Chickering Grand Piano for sale at Prince's, 1006 Pt iT rt at et west Ax xient PF plate show case, counter Seales, and Tuft’s patent cottage shape marble soda fountain, for sale at Prince's Bazaar, 1006 Penuey.sanis avenue. v ? Caco 2. | ¢f Commen Comer! af the Cutu of Washing on. That Odeon Halt. pee ES on Hall. 4 tne sum of my four dollars apd Afly ‘onta, pay able cut of t by, appropriated. to pay iddins b 4 the sane is | ere Mid amonnt to Frederick be payment of an er pon #uo-division A.:f A nice fitting Suit can always be found at P. Watlach’s, Odeon Hall, corner 45 street and Peney ivania avenue. ropects Handsowe Suits, lors, qualities and styles | origins ies No 8.1 + rorth of rquare No. 515, of American and imported Cloths and Cassi- patie sof detec 3 FO part of which oAky a lere stock Of Blue Flannel Frock and | “Qt poved. Aa pri = White Marseilles Vests, double and single _ AN Act for the reiiefof Usher bressted Be at emacied by the mand Board card 0 of Common Council of ine Cty of Vas hesum of reventy-fivedollars be, and the same hereby. appropriated, payable out of the general coabie ine Mayor to pay th said amount to sher. who is ited Best stock of Men's, Youths’ and Boys’ Shirts am the city. Geuts’ Underwear a specialty. P. ALLACH, Odeon Hall, imztan, Lh i st dP poration pressed in 1864 and Ist5, by renee corner 4% street an: enn avenie. he Cor, ai ben al aa Odeon Hall. st Cleon Hall. | oftis baving beeu drafted and furnished asabe fata itary service in the quota of city, uoder Sree CoLons.—I have just receired a large assortment of our celebrated Dollar Kids,in new shades. Cuas. Baum, 408 7th street. Lapres Scrts m bi Approved, April 26. 1871 AY Act anthorizing the Mayor be dteH F Were ‘all of the Prosident of Jaly 1s, 156s canse & license to for three inunthe 10 order from <6 ap: also, a Aldermen and Board this city for for the pericd of ihree months. aft: aid Into the Suits for Children and Muses, at U. Baum's Watkinson: Thee Hoop Skirt and Corset Factory, 408 7th street. | {he Mayor be, and be iv berate antharinl es oe 1 Have Just received our new styies af Cor- | Seite tor thessio of dalle Borie Bree sets. Also, full assortment of ihe J. B. P. Corsets, which I sell at reasonable prises. U. fer he 1 has trrasury of the Corporation, the sum Bava, 408 7th street, Corset Manufacturer. dollars for said license, seein panel wa preved. April 27. S71 Honteypon par in —, Lawn, and — —_ — seilles; also, fine Imported Dresses, and sold tow figures, at C, Baum’s Unudergarmeut Fac- THE TRADES. LL eee ee THE UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS Which the $10 HD SBE jade to RM McLean & Hooper Elastic Lock: stitch Sewing | HAT FACTO ted Machine has met with, bas induced the Messrs. | To phles| ox nate Tae old Rosenthal to secure also the apres of the Im- PAS AMA SCE 5 roved Wilson Shuitle #40 Sewing Machine, | Su2/ im" ‘wo. 9u9 Tikmeet, between I and K. (which stitch alike on both sides of the fabric.) = Kstuer of those Tonchings aro frrt lars: cando | Ay @. COPELAND, as much vi work 88 apy, and even more et than tome-bigh priced machines. ‘They arosold ANUFAOTUREB om very accommodating terms, and watranted by A. & J. Rosenthal 410 Seventh street. P. S.—The Wilson [mproved Shuttle Machine 's weil adapted for heavy work, such as /eather, thing ete., a8 it is for ail ki ing. and we would call the makers, tailors, carriage trimmers, &c., to thi fact. \ FOB STOBES, PUBLI PRIVATE BUILDINGS, ings of al! descriptions made to order at short ‘and kept on band for covering entrances at on band, and A . Awning Mat at manufacturers’ prices my6-2m WNINGS EXTRAORDINARY BARGAIN ix Boots anp Ss eing fully determived te relinquish business by tne Ist of June [ am now offering my complete stock st prices less than cost of mannfacturing. J. KosENTBAL, if Window and Fisgs, Tents, and Wagon . Speciat attention given tolyand Country rest orn ‘Bil orders Promptly attended to. 713 Market pace. Sp2i-tyal* sans Nee Cavtion.— Beware of Importors! ~ = scrupulons parties sre in the babit of staring 00K a JOR PBINTEG So shy thes their places of business are branch stores NBA a oe ¥ EXECUTED apli-ly __ D street, between 6th and 7th streets. H. @ AUG. SCHMEDTIE, 4 Tth street, between Gand H strects., the Original Franc, | hereby notify the pub- lie that I bave no branch stures, and that [ have no conection with any similar tnstitation in this city. The Origi Franc, dealer in Gents’ Furnishing Goods, 431 7th st., between D and E. Cowine’s Parent Nacarim Fasrawer, for sale wholesalo and retail, at peta ae Franc’s, BEPAIRING OF WATCHES. JEWELEY. 7 ~ No bri OLOUKS, SPECKS carefully eaccuted, at moder pod Se between jo branch | OM F oon at the Original Frane’s, 431 7th street. ‘The cheapest Store in the city. No branch stores. GREAT VARINTY IN wasse Surere—gne, two or three pleats—eylets, buttons or ‘n front or in ack-"alt sizes—at the Frave’s Gent's Furnishing Store, 431 7th street, at jar Prices. No branch Pepu! sores. B RATED “ Frawo” Cours or CBLEP: ‘ABLISHED 1833. keene OTT at Ivania ave., near 8d street.. REOBIV: "ON eB UND Son OR tne best @aper the market, for ealg | CARBIAGES D. a i on nea No bras ei 44 904.908. aND OBNAMENTAL PRINTING. rsa seb} phd Hewriee bas all kinds thermometers and avuay CIS7OE BROTEBES, barometers, fee eeteee io 4 CaTtawss Wins on at LIPORRI. it, wits, 0 fa street, opposite Odd Felow? | (ABLE SCREW WIRE Boots and shoes pete SODA HAVE PROVED au THE Mineral Waters on Draught, Skat pho JON AGAINSI DAMPNESS, - ie THE Ti OTORY MILBUBI’S DRUG STORE, Govéring ever wora. upon. the foot, Si FIFTEENTH STREET, Opposite the Treasury, | my oer Fi BLE INVESTMENT. colon ip MALS STOOK. eens Fan Vccon, Y OF #1 ‘A000! uly, Hinstalment, tobe paid at tne | A LAS uomox: rnuer tr gute a | “Sane Simber of shared will beismed, | °” ‘be 0 ‘Stock Manufacturers of the 430 may be ‘with GH. and Dan- Mational tan Bank: | chug Toy Yor planoe, io eg i “qu Cou itr bkewcaerctost intcamesn seein Feolne oad aera Columbia Street Raliway, hich gree STONE. SENECA QUARRIES. THE mMSRYLASD SESTONE M. a M. hase op naan PRE Sivdow eraci y where ary Peg’ 1K and #:h streets SW, ©. W. BAYDEN, secretary d by the Sixty-eighth buncil taws Phe chy ae Georgotows Aavertise COM PLETS aN D Fas ABLE Pg eA eity. tes ean apne § wi of Pstierns at the +bortee notice. ity made at the reasonah'e rates, U AN. 117 Biiige street. Over Gaiman's Milfivery at) Fancy Sters. avd am A bance STOCK OF MILLINERY AND DBY GOODS: ARSIE YOUNG 2 BROTUEE SPE at fo well at very low prices. mmyo-cobm Y¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auct'r; Georgetown. ABCUTCR' VALU: eat Be Pabty wasn THURSDAY. May 2th, ‘Will set! on the premiees, house on ‘street ue improved by 2 he remainder in 6 and 12 idsed of trast, ort have the Por vice ail ons “9200 wl be. required to mou: give uo! o of paying allcash. eipeld downon the sele ong purebas ron 5 fet of Columba published in tes Distric ‘ec! — one week's notice in some ne RUBGK A. ROH 8) wo 7 ING AND SUMMER GOODS. recelyed a large asscrtin nt. embracing Black silks trom 81 Pk He Sapauese S ike. elk aod ‘wool Bingk Canvare renadinee, spring shades A’ lstme sud cheap. “A great variety of Goods A ior buitinge from 3 ceate ap” Lawns trent cents es. Bull Linen for suite, Plain, red ang bmi White Oreseaies, Rainsook Mas >. Very tnrge tock’ Osaeumers, Tweeds and Linen PAINTING, &c. 923 PAINTING. D puree, Sreeer. ACNIOBOU’S PAINTING ESTABLISHMENT, 923 D Srzerr, Between ob and lth 8. W. HOUSE. SIGH and DEOOURATIVE PAINTING ali ita branches. roan ING description in nth line promptiy:eftented tor nad at very, oases Prices. p25 Im C. * 20WE, ooss, sian, rey AM Al LN af LAZIER, ORNAMEEST SUNN AVR! itat f all kirds of wood and marble neatl: melas a eee ces mecca jy io PBOMPTLY ATTENDED To. PERSONAL OUTFITS. Bastions tae yore. mate TipES pases ateenytiee be ‘)\HOsE SILK UMBBELLAS recta an nenees Se IC) iy ALL PAPERS AMEBICAN. FRESCH AND ENGLISH WALL PAPEBKS, I would mest respectfully call the attention of the mblic and invite un examination of my stock of Wa LL PaPEBS, ccusisting of a1. the newest de- signs, with a full exsortment of Borders to match ‘he fnetlities I posse -s in obtaining goods w: : the public that articles purchased of me wil! be of the newest in style, and a8 reaso7a>lo in price as any in the country. all blanks hung at 20 cents per roll, eatins at 25 cents, and gilts at 0 cents, and done by the most exparienced work men JOHN ALEXANDE myl9-eolm Bo. 1231 Pennsylvan! me in assurt, city INDEBTEDNZESS, To CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS, BILLS APPROVED AUDITOR MeKELDEN, CHECKS ON THE FIRST NATIONAL BANE, AND CITY BONDS or VARIOUS DATES BOUGHT FOR CASH ava SMALL Discount, ar wm. SMITE B. 314 NINTH OTREBT, BEAR PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, AGENT FOR Y 8. OBAes. ta. " .©@ @' Aue Son, FINE GBOCEBS, 3213 Tru Sreexr, Finest BRABDY Ft ease WitD CHERBY BSANDY, CALEFORRIA WINES, &c. ‘Try that B QOLGATE 4.00 6 FINE 70) Peon Pee rt’ WHOLESALE PRICES. JLLY CIGARS. PALM carcice brands of CIGARS myl7-tf 12913 7'h street, N. W . bet. M and N. SEE eee 200 BUSHELS N.O. = We. snd tic, per Ib. E. Ly We call the a we to P.. respectfully Attention of purchaan: which we are selling at a very small advance. METZGER & BYLES, whet Bext to Odd Fellow’ @ &. Owank | J] 8 MAM ROUTE TO NORFOLK” Sicamer Lady of the Lake, connecting at Norfolh Sin Gis secieoed ont theanene estiveed foro W., Berwxan H ann 8. ere of ie Sn, en wh Ree Beamers « iets apd Just received avouher lot of oan trek CE YROLOW BUTTERt per Ib...35 cents ail onor Low BUTTER = q Sate 4 FEW MORE LEFT Of THOSE ay ond OBolce BT © CURED ame ct. S conte | eS e ns te) »- a conte mont, nseoomeeeg conte ‘or — iad Foner ioeea per Tb. 4.0 cents rs Cz a ~ eS RINE ORS. Street and Tork ereone. ith freight received at 7th. wharf after? ® ‘First. ete Rortalh. ; Pound trip. Second clams fare to Merion, #5 Fouad, tip. , for medical perposes. pf OND GIN for matical pa BYE WHISKEY tor medical ‘pur- he A'S SVERT WEDNESDAT AND Sat a i . URDAY FO AND FROM NEW YORK AND Onor vEas impEetat sc 7 GUB POW DER ot... CIGARS! safety, comfort, and Passage Kaiser, Cerreney, To GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL cer LOSbom- Bowling at manufacturers’ prices Cc. 8. @ HARE 2 SOB, Peachblow Potatoes, 20ST BECKIVED. @ ORK from AY ate Pata a t n ‘ tot PA Ancut, hoe and'winr! fost ci fick ee ‘OF at the corner of Ith strect acd Sew 3. W. THOMSON, President, PRICE MODERATE. ont ALSO, ove: 4 KEW LOT OF Goshen Butter, AnD Oulo RAILROAD Washi» ron, December 28, 1876. b BAL. moun PRICE GREATLY REDUCED. tan om “Sundey at 643, 8-00 ana +» 800, 410, 6:40, ane Tae 28 1B ALL WAY STATIONS. gel nestent Buucay a? +S OAS and 9:98 8, | ELPHONZO YOUNGS @ 00. yi i BLM eave “ 3:40 p.m. slope at Annapol Grecers, :00 pm. on Monday stope as during the Leave at 6: . 4 ate =. eu 2. @. Nc train to MAEONIO TEMPLE, ete reset pus “tt : Leave at 8:00.18 tnd 3:041,0'46 and 8.0 Leave at 8:00 % . * Oounen HintE ax F Srazers. FOR ALU Pants OF TUE West LPHORZO YOUNGS, On bennett, BS .48 aud 8-06 p.m on ‘at 3 Wil emake. gfeinciny sateen st ¥ x Birasburg. and points between kelay E ARDED . 4 $5,000 4" Sy & Beo., | Bi, Rous Siknebee eS Aud,a gle of thanks by the Ostizens of Wash pees their CHOICE GOODS at prices which | Through tickets to the West can be had at the Fir Rew York, Philadet . on, Tort! \phia aud Boston sve ad ‘brough J. L. WILSeN, Master of Transportation. Tick at » Washington my iJ EEN WASHINGTON, PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK. ashing Ton, June 8, 1270— Loum, ‘Traine SSHIBG a TON and NEW YORK are, UD &s follows, vir: FUR NEW YORE eerthou: crame, Gaily (except Bunday) at 8:00 FOR PRILADELPRI Be. received about 6 ibs. CY CARES ec: Isc. and Mo. MEMBAR T! NUP BE! * i. Zz ‘Tvanis sven: between Siand i sts, bride. — sem YINE GROCERIES AT SMALL PROFITS, BOOTS AND SHOES. FINE TEAS. 903 PENHSYLYANIA AVENUB. 903 COFFEES, &o., ALSO, TO OU CHOICK BRANDS OF WINES, BRANDIES, AND WHISKIES, AT VEEY LOW FIGUBES. =. BURNS & co. BOOTS AND SHOES. 417 SEVENTH STEEET, Just recetved, « Ane stock of Gentlemen ese GalTeus, AND STBAP SHOES. A nice selection of GEETP. OVER CAITEES. LADIES’, MISSES, AND CHILDREN'S BUT TOR ABD LAGS BOOTS constantly on band. THE IMPERIAL BEOSEB AND PEEELESS Zor, Grossing Latics’, Mises, and Gbiltren's car. mom J0s5Pe 1906 FRANKFOBD AVENUS. ABOVE GIRAED AVENUB, PHILADELTE SABUPACTORER BXCLUSIVELY OF VIBST-CLass CARRIAGES: BECK HAUS, ’ FLORIDA WATER. ‘Bandkerchief, at the Totiet, and te the Seth For ‘THB MUBT LASTING. ACBBBABLE ong us