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EVENING STAR. DOUBLE SHEET. SATURDAY. . Oetober 7, IST. LOCAL, NEWS. THE JANES HOMICIDE. Second Trial of Horatio Bolster. Werdict of Manslaughter. ‘The case of Horatio Bolster, charged with the murder of Joseph -James on the 22d of February last, was resomed this morning in the Criminal Court, and Mr. fle, for the prisoner, and Mr. Harrington, for the government, argued the case to the jury, the latter closing about 13 = A — a taken. ter recess Judge Humphreys charged the Jury, and they retired at 2 o'clock. At three minutes past 3 o’clock the jury re- turned, and fifteen minutes of great suspense to the prisoner and his friends followed, the J. Being out of the room. When he returned the foreman rendered a verdict of manslaughter, and the -Judge reserved the sentence until next Wednescay morning. ATREASURY GIRL SHUT UP INA MAD-HOUSE. Imprisoned tor wae Money—Who is ‘The Philadelphia S.ar publishes the following eommunication, which it says is from a well- known turer of that city : ly resides in veral dangh- ters, and a son, who is a full grown man, and has ' M.D." appended to his name. One of the daughters has been employed im the United States Treasury Department, and by her fru- gality saved $1,500. Her father died some time ago, leaving quite a comfortable estate, which the mother and son enjoyed, while the sisters had to look out for themselves. It appears that the mother and brother were not satisfied with their comfortable condition, but wanted to be a little more so. To effect this purpose they wrote very affectionate letters to the young lady in Washington, begging of her to return home, as her presence was all that was required to complete their ness. She returned, and the mother and brother soon Ot possess her $1,500. When this was ac- complished two physicians were called in, who mounced her insane, and before the young dy knew what was going on, found herself in- earcerated in Kirkbride’s. She soon realized her position, and endeavored to escape, which she accomplished, and immediately sought the protection of a friend, who, under threat of ex- =: made the mother and son di the 1,500, and settle $15,000 on her for her iuture support, being part of the father’sestate. What @ harrow escape this young lady had from a per- manent incarceration in a mad house of the first respectability? Probably she would soon have been a raving maniac. Now is there no wayof stopping such outrageous acts? Who is safe it any two physicians can shut a person up in a mad house if it suits their pleasure or peott 7 AL. - ° ‘Tue Boarp or HEALTH met last evening. Dr. Verdi stated that he had reeeived from Col. Berret,of the Board of Directors of the Chesa- peake and Obio Canal Company, a communica- Lon saying that a meeting of the company would soon be held at Frederick, Md., to take action on the subject of digging out or filling up that portion of the canafin Washington complained of. A communication from Mr. J. Sayles Brown. asking the board to reseimd their action forbidding the erection of stables within fifty feet ot any dwelling, was received and placed on Sie. Also, 2 similar communication from A. M. Clapp. inspector general spoke of the du- ties of the poundmaster, and complained that be had exceeded his authority by taking cattle beyond the city limits. “Mr. Marbury also thought the poundmaster had exceeded his proper authority, and some notice should now be taken by the board, as frequent complaints had been made. After discussion the matter was dropped. The resolution of last abol- ishing the office of inspector of live stock was Feconsidered and the subject was indefinitely postponed. e Inspector general was instruc- ted to investigate charges made against the in- ‘Bpector of live stock and the board adjourned. ——_—— Tre Stires Divorce Case AGAIx.—It was Gecreed by the Boston Court in the case of the contest of the custody of the children of Lieut. Stiles recently divorced from his wife by the court here that the mother of the children, shall give bonds in the sum of $1,000 for the faithful performance of the decree, by which it is order- ed that the children are to remain with the re- spondent, and at her cost, at the house of her mother, the same being made solely out of con- sideration for the — welfare or said chil- dren; and, in consideration of the fact that the ie at present an officer of the army, and stationed at a distant post. The petitioner has the right to correspond with oueen | and the respondent is to inform him as often as he may require in regard to the health, condi- tion, and all matters concerning them, that as a father hs should know. It is aiso that the petitioner shall at any time have the right to sisit the children, or to apply for any moditi- cation or change of this order. Mr. MaTHEws ap; night as “ Mr. Twiggleton,” in the y «+ A Curious Case,” and “Sir Fretful Plagiary,” im Sheridan's drama of “ The Critic,” in both ebaracters fully sustaining his reputation as a great comedian. Te-night he is announced to appear in three pieces—- Cool as a Cucumber,” “The Critic,” and “ Robert Macaire.” Mr. Mathews’ quiet and finished style of acti is already properly appreciated by the better class of our theater-goers, and many who at first were not particularly pre in his favor are OW mest pronounced in their commendation of his excellence as an actor. ° ‘THe Boarp of Commissioners of Public Schools in the county organized yesterday by the ared at the National last it election of J. C. Lewis as president; and the | following standing committees were announced: Finance—Messrs. Green, Bloss and Harry, School Buildings—Messrs. Harry, Cook aid Bless. Text ‘Superintendent Davis, Messrs. Cox, Cook and rT. Rules—Mesers. Bioes and Barr. Supplies_Mesers. Bloss, Barr | Harry. Insurance—Messrs. Lewis, Bloss = Harry. Mr. Bloss submitted a letter trom . THe Wonxprrrrt Mon.accut, acknowledged | to be the greatest danseuse on the stage, makes her appearance before the public ot Washington | at Wall pera House on Monday evening next. ‘The event is one that will be pleasurably antici- pated by our amusement lovers whohave so fen read of her wonderful terpsichorean per- | formances in Europe, and in our large eastern cities. She will be arsisted b y the famous Ma- Jilton troupe of grotesque dancers, and the entire dramatic company of Ford's Holiday stecet theater, Baltimore. The combination is a very strong and excellent one in every respect and will without doubt draw immensely. ° Tue Twetrta Disteicr Repnblican Club organize: last night by electing the following officers: President, J.T. K. Plant; vice presi- dent, Dr, E. Lockwood; secretary, Wilham Hel- mick; treasurer, Michael Dufly. ‘The following Were appointed a committee on the registration of voters: Mesers. Jdemes 5. Wood . and ohu Brown, W. F. Harrison, Richard Butler, John Simp- lutions were but true republic Bips were opened at the Navy Department to-day, to furnish the Department ~ith 200 tons of coal and 150 cords of oak wood. Ther were as 5 i and Heiston, $7.98 for coal, 26.99 for wood; Chas. T. Yoder. $8.04 for coal, ‘$7.28 for wood; Chas. H. Bliss, $7.40 for wood; J. i. 2 tor wood; J. E. Miller, $7.93 ur wood: Geo. Bogus, $7.54 for for wood. The contract will be awarded next week. a ReoreTRaTion—The Board of Registration ‘was in session in the 3d legislative district, West Georgetown, yesterday. During the day there J 4 white and 123 in that district eae BaLtimone anv Potomac KatLroap.—The ails on the Baltimore and Potomac rail Jaid from the Pata) Anti-Improvement Loan for last night, but up to &300"clock notone of the citizens interested appeared BrinpIne Association—At the fift mon’ ly meeting of the National As« ciation, No. 1, last Superintendent defining his daties, which | peo was adopted as the instructions of the | of the republicans of the Four- at Bouldin’s church last night The meetin; teenth district was a lively affair. At half past seven the room was crowded, and, in answer to what tw be a ge demand, McFarland, vice president of the club, in the: of the ent, Mr. T. the meeting to order, after which mone | binson mounted the platform and deli: le pall; and appealed for an 'y meeting. During his speeeh he was continually imterrupted by YELLA, GROANS AND CHEERS. erry ed Mr. Campbell, reitera- ting his previous remarks, in the course of which he said: “ Peter At this loud cries arose for ‘* Camp- bell” «« Brown,” which lasted for several minutes. Finally Brown, a colored man, he floor, and began an incoherent speech, Eringing bie arms about violently, and conduct- ing If, generally, like Jicsmnen, Geel y checked bin in hismad A el in Ep in ; voice was yells and fr toy h lasted for nearly a quarter of an hour, . C. Connolly made his appearance, and was loudly cheered. It was some minutes, however, be! erder was restored, when ME. CONNOLLY ADDRESSED THE MEETING, making an eloquent appeal for harmony. ‘No man’s voice should be stifled with his permis- sion. When quarrels occur in families the doors are shut and the curtains are drawn, so that the world may not witness the di seful scenes that follow. He then appointed James Cole and Robert Brown as sergeants-at-arms to preserve order. Mr. Campbell wanted every one present to take part im the ings. A. H. Kinney.—“Suppose he’s a democrat?” Jerry Robinson—* Let ‘em come in.”” on Chair—1 am clearly of the opinion that— moved ti in the Four- motion Sdovted: er. Compbatl pain en was r. Cam again to obtain the flour, but such a storm disorder arose that he on aecount of non- . Among the resig- nations was that of H. Herring, member of the campaign com: The Chair an- nounced that he would fill all vacancies, as is customary. | a Henry Barton wanted to hear Mr. Camp- George H. Herring.“ I am willing, for one, | to hear Mr. Campbell, but he must stay and it him afterwards.” it is not in my nature, sir, to groans followed this statement. | After the confusion had subsided Robert Butler y in November. ott ge ea Fe gel to ——— having any meeting. le is nota member of the club and is it hi does hold the > sition of lamp iter. e ” Mr. Murphy—“it is singular mak sen Kinney should be the keeper of every man’s con- Kinney —‘‘God forbid that I should be obliged to keep your conscience!” He then went on to eay that HUNTER WAS A DEMOCRAT and had been appointed to office through «emo- cratic inf juence. Mr. Hunter denied that he had ever been a Kinney —“Did you or did you not a T. Given unter—**I This announcement was met with another storm of groans and hisses, and cries of “kick bim out!” ‘When order was restored Mr. Henry Johnson insisted that the club should not act in the mat- ter without consulting the central republican committee. After many different motions had been made the meeting Voted to hold the nominating con- vention at Bouldin’s Church on the 17th inst. MR. CAMPBELL EXPLAINS. Mr. Campbell then took the floor and made a h in defence of his course in the vote for inst Sayles J. Bowen?” Legislature acted, and the short time they had to effect the work assigned to them, and remarked that Jerry Robinson char, that he was not the colored man’s friend. If he was not he was no republican, and on that point he felt tender. Out of twelve ap- pointments in his district nine had been given to colored men. He then gave s thorough expla- nation of his course in the Legislature, and said that at present the most important thing they | had to consider was the proposed loan; and if it can’t be shown that it is for the benetit of the laboring men they should not go for it. He knew some of them wanted $2 a day, but let | them get the loan first and then look for it. The tax for the best gem would be only $100 j = a a }y and if a, Par brs able pay it the first year they pay ten that. When all the improvements | Were commenced the law of supply and demand would raise the wages. He was not ~ ublic although it we nghcon — = were ‘three appointments made for the board, hought that it was a mistake, as he had in- j yestigated that alittle on the sly. He did not answered quite a number of q put to him by Sidney McParland and others in relation toappointments made in the District and the ies paid them. Mr. McFarland said that when Campbell was in ire it was impossible to get within lortyteet ot him. His(Campbell’s) excuse was I'm too ; call some othertime.” Mr. McF. also denied he was indebted ts Mr. Camp- bell for his present position. : ABOUT THE BOALD OF HEALTH. Kinney. —‘How about Hoover's appointment as Poundmast Campbell —“I know nothin, pe Sprenger The Board of sble for that, ee § H ej Ly about Hoover's ith is respon- 1 1am not here to defend or endorse that body It has all kinds of sense but common sense.” Henry Johnson—‘Isn’t the Board of Health ® republican bantling, and ought we uot to nurse ‘empbell—-We do mr to nurse it, until it learns to behave itself. Unless it does better it will never grow toa full grown rooster in the | — M ppointment. Mr. Campbell insiste: d obtain West's apy hat he did in that he was cheered and groaned by turns. The chairman said he had intended to address the meeting, but as it was late. he thought they had better adjourn, which they did. —— es Isscxction o8 ManKket CLenKs.—To-day Leopeld ‘hs sued out a writ of injuncti that he intment, and explained rection. When he closed a against Loy | MeFarland and Charles Curtin, the N. Market, to restrain them i gs i f i ; id at ; THE BUSY B'S. wr. A meeting of the republicans of this district was held at Military Hall, on D street south, near 6th, last evening, and notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather there was a attendance. Among the earliest on the ground | were Moses and Aaron Bradsbow, Prof. A. M. 8.8. Kiley, F. D. Gaines, W. T. Davis, Loomis, and Loomis. L. ss . 8. W. Herbert oc-up' M. Barton secretary,and the meeting proceeded | to elect vira voce an executive committee, as | follows :—-William T. Davis, Alexander Savoy, W. H. Marshall, L. G. Fletcher, William Bal- . P. Anderson, J. A. Jackson, Josiah | Gray, Moses Bradshaw, Samuel A. Nichols, S. 8. », George and Willlam Brooker, J.B. Mansficid, and William Beron. election Mr. Beron vote was unfair, and Uncle Mike Shiner charged there was a clique present, and the word “contracts” was him, exeiting him to hurl back the epithet “ DIRTY VILLAINS.” A motion was made that the election de declared unanimous, when Bill Brown said he wanted to know if each of elected would stand on the deck of the republican ship. [Voices—“I will,” “Name the one that won't,” and great confu- sion.] Brown attempted to speak, and stridin, to the center of the floor he sung out, “I ser three years to protect some of you,” and continued, making some charges which could not be distinctly heard, against Mr. Beron, which were denied, and Brown coneluded by saying he would reply, but Beron was not an opponent of his, for he (Brown) was “ morally, physically, intellectually; and every other kind of ‘ally, his (Beron’s) superior.”” The chair announced that the selection of a campaign commit.ee was next in order, and Brown su; i that numbersof men were out of work, and rome of these might be employed at $2 per “> After considerable discussion, on motion of Mr. McReynolds, the selection of the campaign committee was left to the executive committee. During the discussion the wor! “contracts” was again used, and Brown said “there were men sent who were no: vot 'rs,by G—.” Mr. John Bryan said no one should swear in the meeting, and whoever did it should be put out. Brown.—‘Well, I was wrong; but an old psalm singer, who SAYS YOUR PRAYERS AND THEN GET DRUNK; let's go out together.” After the laughter occa- sioned by this sally had subsided, Brown charged i ‘longed to a democratic cuque, and said he should not be allowed in tho meeting. Some confusion here ensued, ana pressed close about the secretary's table, and the police were called to assist Uncle Mike Shiner, t-at-arms, in pressing the crowd back. . Joseph Weems offered a resolution that the club do all in its power to secure the ap- Proval of the tour million biil. Prof. Green ee & substitute, and Mr. Austin an amend- UNCLE MIKE SHINER’S CONTRACT. Loud calls were made gor Green, but Uncle Mike Shiner insisting that he had been attacked and wouldn’t yield floor for the whole house, atter considerable confusion, was allowed to — He said the Board of Public Works ad given him a contract, and « you all J had nothing to make it with, so I—I_ I. [A voice— Sold out.” Laughter.) “ You ite; I didn’t sell it out, but got Mr. Fitzpatrick to make itout. Fitzpatrick is as good a demo—republi- can, I mean, as any of you (laughter), and he don’t carry two faces under one hat.” “ The resolutions offered were again read, and Prof. Green addressed the meeting, saying they should vote for the loan bill, because it was a republican measure, and cautioned the colored man not to be led astray. Mr. Austin spoke in favor ot his amendment, after which remarks were made by Messrs. Brown, Brazill, and others, and the resolutions were adopted as a series and the meeting Sapareed. Condensed Locals. Hereatter all returns of real estate will be for- warded to Major Hall by the assessors as soon as made. It is expected that the colleetionof taxes will commence on the 20th instant. Yesterday, in the Court in General Term, An- crew M. Sallade was disbarred trom practice before the District courts, and required to return certain money which he received from some of his clients. Mrs. Dr. Lockwood has a petition embrac- more than a thousand signatures, praying Congress to pass a law declaring that women have the right of sa under the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution. Twenty ladies of the Twelfth Legislative dis- trict, it is stated, intend to present themselves in person to the Board of Re; ation and ask that ron names be placed on the reguiar lists of voters. Ata meeting of Company C, First National Guard, last night, the following were elected » board of directors: Lieutenant Fred. G. Calvert, president; Edmund Hanley, Calvin Witmer, W. .. Wilson, J. H. Hennage and A. S. Taylor. In response to the representations of a delega- tion of property-holders living on 4 street, that it would be injudicious to reduce the width of that street to less than fifty-five feet, the Board of Public Works yesterday notified the delega- tion that the street would not be reduced to a less width. Lieut. J. W. Westtall has been appointed, under the engineer in charge, Hon. A.B. Mal. lett, superintendent of the improvements of Pennsylvania avenue, east of the Capitol, to- gether with the supervision of the parking of the publit reservation between 4th and 6th streets cast. The Massachusetts Republican Association jast night elected the following officers tor the ensuing year: President,J. B. Mann; vice presi- dent, C.F. Herring; secretary and treasurer, C. J. Stoddard; corresponding secretary, S.' F. Faunce; executive committee, Messrs. Win. R. rt, Wm. H. Swann, and S. E. Faunce. District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia delegates from the various Catholic benevolent societies to the national convention to be held at Louisville next Tuesday, will leave this city to- morrow evening at 7.45 o’clock for Baltimore, where they will take the carson the Pennsyl- vania Central railroad. ———? Pupiic IMPROVEMENTS OnpERED.— The Board of Public Works yesterday ordered the grading of 10th street east, from North Carolina avenue to Maryland avenue; also that the alley in square between 2d and 3d and East Capitol and A streets north be opened, |, and paved. The chief of the bureau of streets was ordered to report as to the cost of opening an alley in square 55, from 22d to 4 streets. The pups in thé following-named localities were ordered to be put in repair at once :—Corner of 13th and § streets; corner of 14th and 8 streets; Maryland avenue, between 13th and 14th streets northeast; H street, between North Capitol and Ist streets northeast; Sd street, between K and L streets northeast; corner of 6th and E streets southwest; corner of 4th and East Capitol streets southeast; corner of Zid and Hatrects northwest; New Jersey avenue, between Land M streets southwest; corner of N and 24th streets; corner of M and 24th streets. The foreman of lamps was directed to erect street lamps on E street south, between 7th and 11th streets west, and on C street south, between 9th and 1th streets west. The Water Registrar was directed to repair the bursted water-main at the intersection of 9th and G street southwest, and to lay water-main on K street, between 6th and 7th. "The contract for an iron bridge over Rock Creek at M street was awarded to the Kellogg Bridge Company, of Buffalo, N. Y. eS ‘Tue New Puorocearn Gatrery of Mr. R. W. Addis, No. 1227 Pennsylvania avenue, near 13th street, advertised in another column, is worthy of liberal patronage. The proprietor has had many years experience in the business, and is well known in this community. He makes a specialty of cards and cabinet pi i it he canuot be surpassed, as may be seen by visi- tors to his gall Hanpy To Have in THE Hovse.—Our en- terprising neighbor, Mr. M. H. Prince, of 1005 Pennsylvania avenue, has just received an in- voice of * Garrick’s Patent Household Imple- ment,” which combines inone fourteen useful tools, such as a tack and nail puller, a hammer, pincers, stone-lifter, carpet-stretcher, nut- cracker, &c., which he sells at the very low price of fifty cents. Every tamily should have one. a guaanas Nationat University.—The opening ex- ere! of the National University took place this morning at 10 o'clock at their room, near dudiciary Square. Addresses were made by Rev. Dr. Sunderland, T. ©. Connolly, Z. Rich- and professors Wi and Doherty, which were listened to with much interest by many teachers from this city and by friends of popular education generally. aa ‘Tue Fourtu Warp Worknemen’s Rert Licas Civs met last , and Mr. Small, of the 18th a on the laboring to secure the of i and TiC. Wall bod the Bosrd at Pane Woe ——_~ ‘Tue WALHALLA TROUPE close their at Wall's House this 3 take it f that im: for - as seen the really beautiful tions ofthis troupe. Those have not ‘be sure to the closing entertainment of the troupe this evening. ei THE rNpIsrosiTioN of Col. Florence will not prevent his journalistic duties, juently the Gazette will to-morrow be replete spicy reading matter. ——_-_ -wee- - -- To Remove Warts.—Pass a pin through the wart; Coocader tas be Sep aeere lamp; it there until the wart fries under the action of the heat. A wart so treated will leave. If the wart is hard, a good method is to with a knife or scissors, and apply a little causti to the roots. If the wart has ® narrow neck, tie a silk saeeed pose weir area iM soon drop off. A je caustic Toots will prevent it from growing ag 87 A new style of entertainments are called mewsand necktiv parties, where the gentlemen all wear Scarfs the color of the dresses worn by the ladigs whose escort they are. Transfers of Real The iollowing transfers of real ‘deen filed in the office of the Recerder of Deeds gg to nel Te, a . Pot lotT. eqn eury » dot 446. Charles A. Beavans to Charles eee Lge Bag "5 at agene ras steen. mueet. pait of lot 7 eqnare 816; @882 Christo} et to Brainard H. Warner, subdivisions aod iof Newmayer's subdivisions, square Ward et al.. trustess, to BAS: M. . Jackson et al. tod. H. Veih- 4 apd 5, 0. % aiming. pare isp 7. oaware G5: weal. 40 M_C. Leonard sab. 2% me ‘Lucy A re 4%. Jacks in. part of square Isl; S4I8. jane Buss, part lot 18, square ember 26.—George H. Reavis to John EB Ken- . mb. Tot E ruare S01; i felix and Patrick un olden, part Int 3. square 339; $2/5. Thomas Gaili am te ‘Bebert Rex burn. east halt Jot 12, square 81; Gees ta Derraie Qturchy to Wm. T. Turpin. part oare 162; §——. Wm. D. Baltzeil te Thomas tor, equare (79; @——. William EB. Kd- mundeon, trustee, to Charles W. ‘King, subs. lots 7 , inclusive, ay d 25 and 27 equare 7%; 82,176 David Carroll to Jonn H. Whitlow «nib. Lote 4 and S.mquare 038; 8200. George W. Linville and ol Duncanson to Augustus Long aud John M Louyman. part lot 3, sqnare 1020; $700. John B. Claggett to Wm. P Bell, part lots 21 aud 23, square SS2: part square 699, and part lot 26, square 105, 4 eters ember 27.—William B. Todd to Moses Orr, sub. lot C, sq 123; @6). John EB Kendall to Alman M . lot 7. square 375; Louis Ki Jobn G. Heiss eth r, part lot 9,equare 102; €—. Orrin K. Smith to George W. Linville, part lots 28 and 29, square 51: }3 00 abs. lots 25 26, square 32; . endal 5 sete hg oe or of hee “hureh of Washington, D. C., sub. lot I7,*equare 42; 4.51120. Elias B. agen end others, trostees . John T. Balle to ily eauare 1021; efie Within Ww. rtha Lofton, sab. is D. Coli port ot 30. 74; $ Br: A AUsti part lo 25, <q: a © 262; 910.000. District to TLomas Lew». part lot 8, eqnare 32° 2 artin Rayno to Smith Maynor, 33, square Jes; . Francs B. Mehun «. ack. sub: lot 69, square 623; 2.200. Ani Michael G: u 5200 31, square 181: s tonnolly, lot 7, ego Romeey fo Austin P. 07.200. WW. Core: £00 UThemas B. Wartinio Cleland Lind- ‘466; $4,000, William 8. Todd ep, lot G sub. rqnare to ae Jol — ‘ 3, square Lae: 3a. Mi a a Boy raphelia B Howard, part lot 2. square 79; @1,312.00.. John Chester to Olivia W. Cooke. lot H, square 725; $740). Charles H. Holden to John Cheater, lot F, square 732; $10,600. i 539; Gline A. Sherman, part Jot 20. square 79; 132 50, Thomas Carter to J. V. W. Vandenburgh, part lot 1, are 123; . james A McDevitt to same. B. tquare 123; $10). Honorah Baldwin to same, - Square 125; $1700. October 2—Ennis' J. Miller. trustee, to Ellen west half C. square 107; Liga Baphomia fungan, sub. 16. square Walter Cadman, F. Grabam to Joho and 6, square 4; $828. H. S Green to Alex. Turner, — BW, B. Todd to L. G. Fletcher, . C. Bruni to Alice Kilay, re 200; LW. Conner to Ann Bal: ¢, lote 18 and 19. aquare 296; $400. B. H.W: xecutor, to P. Carroll, lot F, suuare L Ww Couner'to F. Koones, part lot 29, }1 200. aE ber 3.—B. A. Prather to John H. Kalden. lot §, square #51: § 100. R. She; fquare 446; $7 000. Win. Todd fon, part sub. lot 36, equare 620: trustee, te J. W. her. part Is $17 hy to H. Jackson, part lot Sinere Sr; 175. ©. and J. F. Meigs to John eke in trmet, eub. loi 9. square 245, @2.700 aie C. Williams 'to nmmers, part lots Sand 6, square 826: $200. Louisa Mattingly to L. F. Levy. part lots 1) and J. square 419; $90. Lewis Johnson to Lucy F. Perkins, part lot 2, square 401; $3.00. co Se same. do.; $3.90. J. L Ravage to b. ke; sub. jot tb, square 623: 82 00. MT EST b. Int 63, kquare square 12; @ _ bp reeman. sul guisthete W.H. Blake, sub. lot 34, NSF! Howard Unive to k. L. schmidt, lot 25, in bleck 18, in the subdivieicin of Effiugham Place; $375. 8. C. Pomeroy and others, trustees, to Elizy in section 8. in the subdivision James K. Fitch to Marths ; $60. Wm. H. A. McNair, lote214 and 215in Union- cy BE. ana to John M. Langston, = 16, subdivision of Effingham Place: eau K. Geddi t Cut of Beall and Green streets; $2.00. Wm. D. zell_to Thos Dowling, Holmend’s part of lot $80. Rebecca B. Scott 8 Zand a triangular lot sonth thereof and west of lot in enbelivinion of Lee's Hill: @7,600.. Tsai to Reberca B. Scott, one-fitth part of lot I,on the south line of Road ‘street and west line of Valley Street; $——. Geo. E. Post to Rebecca Scott. tenth part of lote 3 and 4. of Davidson's subdivision of Read's subdivision of Lee's Hill GEORGETOWN. Tux Reeistration “d quietly yes- ’s Hotel, (3d district.) At 116 (4th district) to-day up to noon all was quiet. Very few have as yet registered, only some 18 or 20. R. doszrn F. Currys has been appointed wy the Board of Public Works Inspector of sewers for Georgetown. TRE SEWERING OF BripGk Srreer.—As recently stated in THe STAR, the trench for the new Bridge street sewer has been completed about 400 feet west from the M street bridge, and on Thursday last about one hundred feet of the sewer had been put in. On that day, how- ever, Gen. Green, Engineer oi the Board of Pub- 1 orks, after personal inspecting the work already done, condemned it and ordered it to be taken up immediately. Hestated that he shonld, in all cases where sewers are being laid, insist that the very best materials be used in their con- struction, and that the entire work be done in the most thorough mann SALES ON CHANGE.—3,920 bushels of wheat at 200 bushels of wheat a $1, 0 bushels of wheat at $1.73, 3,000 bushels of wheat at $1.69. Off change, 16 bushels at $1.53. ‘Tne CATTLE MARKET.—The sales at Drover’s Rest were brisk yesterday and prices about the same as last week. 500 headof catth from $3 to $5.50 per ewt.; from 33 to S4. ALEXANDRIA. Game.—It is said that game is more abundant this season, in this seetion of the State, than it has been fur many previous years. Goveys of partridges can be flushed in almost every field, and old hares can be seen jumping across each road and path that leads through the country. ‘Wild turkeys are numerous, deer tracks have been observed in many directions, and the “signs” of “ varmints,”” coons and opossums, are plentiful along the runs and branches. Part- ridges are brought to market in numbers, nd a fine voung doe, killed near Fairfax Sta- tion, was ‘broughs in yesterday evening. INPROVEMENT.—Messrs. C. G. Brown and J. T. Beckham have purchased for $1,000 the three story brick house on the corner of Price’s Alley and Union street, which they will tear down at once, and on its site erect a two story brick ware- Cow Tumrrs.—Several cows have lately been stolen from residing in the upper tion of the elty.—-Gasette latt evening. PP at District of Columbia, ities county, D.C., de- eeeeess the fale Es) wed etra of en | ise by law te CITY ITEMS. JUST RACEIVED at Oyster Bay, from New per Adams Express, the bsecom Oysters, which will be served in any style desired. Constantly in receipt of Hampton Bar, Tyan Havens, and other choice Oysters from Norfolk. 1216 and 1218 Pennsylvania stralght-brin, Soft indented crown flat: with ot 4 , Soft im crown Hat, with or without the feather, at Franc, the Batter’s, Franc’s, 433 7th street, between D and E. =e ALL Gas Consumers shoald call and see the little invention that will save one-thirdy end in- crease the ight. Guaranteed. Hamittox & PRARsex, venue. 5 No.4, ¥.M. C. A. Building, Sole Agents. Bor’ ~ Extra a and niomen its = Full line of to ear! Purceezs = and’™ of Pall Domestic and Goods Winter rt, eo6 J.H. Santa & Cv., Tailors and Clothiers. Two AMERICAN Misses.—Miss and Miss Ouri, are di: ao y the snags in their mou In order that all other Misses may avoid the like blemishes. they ere advised to nse the famous Soredont, which will prevent and @eviate all such difficulties. ws. = a Corws, &c.—Dr. Waite, ont net, No. 535 45th street, ite Treasury, Washington, and No.7 North street, more, success Tully treats Corns, Bunions, Ingrowing Nails, ithout pain. Firress evvies oF BusTLEe and the latest novelty in Hoopekirts are now at exhibition at C. Baum's Hoopskirt and Corset Factory, 408 7th Krp Groves for ladiss and gentlemen. The best Dollar Gloves im; a novelty in ‘first class Glove. be early and secure a choice in ¢ Baum’ Kid Glove , 408 7th 8 PaTesT REFLECTING Gas AND Gorrz Lamp Snaps will save one-half of the branch of his well-known establishment, 408 7th wo a P. Wattacn, ol cas sven, corner 4} st new lated pong come fro: factory ve mm Our in E and mail be wid fo Gey any somber tition. Evi ir warranted & perfect C. Baum, Garset and Hoopskirt Manufactarer. Darometers. TD H.B. 7D HABLE BROTHERS, FASHIONABLE CLOTHIERS. CUSTOM DEPARTMENT. COATS, VESTS AND PANTS TO ORDER FROM GERMAN AND FRENCH GRANITES, PIQUES and TRICOTS. ENGLIFA AND FRENCH DIAGONALS AND BASKET COATINGS DEVONSHIRE KERSEYS. CHINCHILLAS AND BEAVERS. IRISH FREIS. CARB'S WEST OF ENGLAND MELTUNS. SCUTCH AND AMERICAN SUITINGS AND CHEVIOTS. GERMAN, FRENCH, axp ENGLISH CASSIMERES. CHOICE AMERICAN CASSIMERES, CLOTHS axv DOESKINS. VELVETS, CASSIMERES, WORSTED axp SILK VESTINGS. READE-MADE CLOTHING, . A VERY LARGE AND PLEASING STOCE. FURNISHING GOODS, EVEBYIHING NEW AND NOVEL. ABLE BEOTHERS, se%0__N. W. OOR OF Tru AND D STREETS. P'HE ONLY DAILY GERMAN NEWSPAPER IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE WASHINGTON ANZEIGER, PUBLISHED BY P. L. SCHKIPTEGIESSER, 309 ¥isutn Staeer N. W.. is the best advertising medium for ail business men, expecially for Americans todraw customers. EFThere is in the District a large portion of Ger: mans who can hardiy read English, and subscribe only for this paper. wis OW READY. BAUMBACH’S NEW COLLECTION or SACRED MUSIC. A large quarto volume of 219 pages, snitable for quartette or chorus choirs. Ite table of contents comprise contributions trom the most eminent Amere overs of Chu: he wuther lete and desirable cot Fre work fe euually well adapted estan denomin: . to the preparation of this book the best vrars of bis lite, “Be Trends eto ber his Vast work of thie clas, therefore, ‘spar bo pains to make it w: y ‘ i place in all first-class choirs. Price. bonnd in cloth, 8 ‘3; boards. 538 pre- rice Publis t shed _b; Meee UYON @ HEALY. Ohicazo, 13. Cues BAZAR, 914 Pa. av., betw: rh sts. is the Seapens cod boct siaee ee aan im ince for eons. PISTOLS, ULUCKS- Ne trouble Tr i sacred music extant. ect } adapted for use in all Prot- bas devoted A NEW AND OOMPLETE STOCK or BUILDERS’ HARDWARE AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, SPORTING GOODS, POCKET AND TABLE CUTLERY. PRICES VERY LOW. GEORGE P. GOFF, 1009 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, JOMMUNICATION OF PO IE, No. 5, will be held MON ober th. at o'clock. Pa is req J M. ADLER. , ool at BBX THOMAS DOWLING, anct'r; Georgetow ET OU oF bk Dek vi n deed of trust to es, recorded in Libe: No. 11, folio MT, one of the land ‘ash! in the Dowrict of Columbia, and by direction of the parties re’ the: ‘ve will, om TUBSDAT. the 10cb day of stetober. A sell, ot 3 0 P, m., in front of the pre the property mentioned in ih eaid described as twelve (12) and thirteen (13). in Y ‘ on to Geo Sere ate ppt soa ay & bom Ht (fe) wehes within the north side wall ot J-aac Jobpson's three-story brick house on Green street. and running thence» with the east line of said street north went: av parallel wit! the aiv six (36) fret thence Une bereten Denki and pion and Holmead atte by two two-story Frame Dwell rms of ea'e: One-half cash: the balance 12 months. with Jr terest sec the e100 (46) lest. ‘his property ing SPECIAL Noric pa Ergtting com save 20 per cout. by wot WALL PAPER nd have PaPEA HANG done. “All work will be Part of Washington or £2 NG cromptly executed in any OW satiafacti on Georgetown, and eed. Particular attention ‘paid to UPHOL (TRE GEORGETOWN DOLLAR STOKE Hay. ive aust Ista large and Sey ch ceive quell Soneery lets teoranl ooeloy ad Sf DOLLA® GOODS of all descriptions: ‘The best goods ever offered in the Ferrin oe u 73 RIGH STREET. sold at publishers’ prices. Complete steck of SCHOOL REQUISITES, au% At POE & SELIGSON’S, Georestown Lee LOOK: aeiniieh ch of BOOKS, STATIONERY. Mrstea wrticat INSTRUMENTS, CHILDRENS CAR- AGES, and all kinds of FANCY ARTIC very large, and will be Be: Parlor sand Pianos very 5 e P Psy fine low. POE & SELIGSON ‘get: veral second THE TRADES. Bmaovat e MA ios tn conection, beet stock of HARD bia O'GOODS and VA Sele | PabHe Patronage i eS RIDER. [E278 AND awaines, TENTS for Sele or Rent for Camp Meetings DWWINGD for Public and Private Balls and Par = M. G. COPELAND, Z Fm g Aan § eet hy = plead the whole aNuD ND-HAND FURNITURE ( RN [ING GOODS. pees oS, 5 bought. 'W. corner 8th and D streets N.W. jel3-6m* Ass3. 101 cD) OTT & BROS., concn SPEAR STALE ‘avenue, noar 3d street. ND HARN. RK. G. 'D ‘ESS RECEIVED ©: Stok GE AND SOLD ON re ON, OABRIAGES BEPA 7 H. @ AUG. SCHMEDTIE, 704 7th street, between G and H streets. BEPAIRING OF WATCHES, JEWELRY eee SPECKS carefully executed. at moderat’ rhs E AND JOB PRINTING . LY AND PROMPTLY EXECUTED NEAT YH POLEINE OBN & 00., splely oD between bth and 7th atreets. CLOTHING. DLL WILL OPEN AN EVEN. tg commectiom with his Day ed streets. . oe or ES, ie sold at prices to suit the ____ EDUCATIONAL. _ K BOYS AND @TRUS _ PaCS SELECT SOnO0L FOR The feeifth anpoal session cummenced De obtained from oo Im” DEPARTMEN F OCOLUMBIAN COLLEGE” The Pall Term of {hig school opens WEDNES. fH DAY, to 2 the ding. on oth Hired. at 8) xp. m The regular Feculty will be assisted by eminent men from <br ad who have been cugseed to Lec — ine the term aiiiiakieamen one : ance. are pay be undercigued, we ee sisemaboe trom ° a _— We orice ey . ryand Treaearer ARTMENT SEORGETOWN COLLEGE, Corner of K and Wth streets N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. The next reeolar course tation will com on DAY, Gctober 2,161, and end in the ag March. FACULTY: ORLE YOUNG. M. D., Professor of Priecivive gat. Pepsisen of Dnasins, Gemreel erhehaee ee ures im this inet! ol Medical Dice. FLODOAKDO HOWARD, M. D.. Professor of Obstet LDierases of Women and Children JOHNSON ELiOn M.D. and Practice of Sarg wt of Princt rt JAMES K_ MORGAN. M D.,Professor of Materia and Theraneutics. edten : pe, HABRY THOMPSON. M. D.. Profesor ot 5 eb perative Barger Auk“ HOLSTON, Mt D., Professor of DW Biss, w D . Lecturer on Crinary Path alory and Therapentice M. D., Clinical Pro- ms ae Thom Pe ot Dieraare.< “WC. TILDEN, MD. Professor of Chesistry Toxicology. “WARY ev M.D, Demonstrator G.L. MAGRUDER, M.D, Prosector. For circulars and other i sso 5 wD ly EDICAL DEPA’ M UNivEMeITe GIDEON § PALMER. MD JOS. TABER JOHNSON, MD. The F arth Beggin 0 Medical Lec ourtl _ ot jae ctarse will commence on WEDABSD AT, Octoler the Ith, 1871, at 8.0 clock p.m. FACULTY. MISA M., raity Professor of , ROBERT REYBURN. AM. M.D. No. 628 F sircet N.W.. Wadsworth Professor of the Principles “Jos. TABER JOMNSON, A. MOM. D.. corner ot wth street and N. } ave. NW, Professor of Ube ttetrice. Disennes of W. aren of Women and Ohi GIDEON & PALMER.A MM. D..No 2104 street 8K. Professor © veiclogy Hygiene PHINEAS H. STRONG. A.M M.D. Universicy Hil, Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine. CHARLES 6. PORVIS. A MM. D Letreet N haddeus Ktevens Professy teria Medica and Medical J: dence LEXANDER T AUGUSTA, A. M..M.D., rofeasor A 1319 L street N.W., P: Of Descriptive Surgical Anatomy J. ED. CHENEY, A.M .M.D., Lecturer on croscopy BELLA C. BARROWS, M. D., Lecturer on Op. WILLA H. SRAMAN., Lecturer on Bo . on Botany O8CAB OLDBERG., Lecturer on Practical Phar- ONE CLINICAL LECTURE will be given daily. at 3:30 o'clock p.m» ot te Pretbescrs. or bi ths [eoctonee oe Optica Ti lectures will be illustrated by the numerous cases in the Hoeprt ary. ‘Orpen Aey by any in this city, will be afforded all ip attendance —Matricuistion, @5; Full course, @100; Sin- eee gle ticker, 15, Pita kM CEUTICAL SOBOOL = commence a ‘The Third Regular Course 1h a CIENTIFIC INST S fast e SAMUEL CARUSI having resumed ¢ bie ion, will attend to = limited Indies will A elgee of young Bitresidence’ No. 116 lotetrest cast,botweeu A and B vorth, Capitol Hill. wt NOT TE’ Save Ve W 1LL00x & GiBEs SEWING MACHINE AGENOY. ‘B SIMPLEST AND LESS LiABLE TO = ae OUT OF ORDEK Agency at OHAS. BAUM COBSET AND HOOPSKIBT FACTORY, jelniy 7th street. Intelligencer Butlding. nw WALKER & Co., 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Unber Metrroronitan Horen. In our Extensive Assortment, Superior Style, anc y . jaaled inducenienty Moderate Charges, we offer untg BEAD Y-MADE CLOTHING FoR MEN, YOUTHS axp BOYS, SAMPLES FOR CUSTOM WORK. mol prometiy and system of BOAH WALKER 2 00., el-tr 612 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. e+ to lt. ¥. London & Uo..) ARMY AND NAVY, TaILon. wnat RE SEE Penn's Srenee: DISTRICT ‘OF COLUMBIA. ORGANIZED AUGUST 96, 1870. ABH CAPITA Lecce rece 108,008 Oftce HE FLORENCE IMPROVED NOISELESS LOCK -STITOR FAMILY SEWING MACHINE. daring exciurively the Self- Shuctle Ten dop ud Reversible Feed; thus enabling the opers- ‘of to fusten seams when desired; Machines sold -m Montnly wots of $20. Other machines taken scomnaeats ——: 1, Peunayivania sel-ly™ Between STOVES, &c. At Bicur HoT BLAST COOK, MARBLE MANTELS AND IRON MANTELS, GAS FIXTURES, 1o SCT? TER EER APIS? ORLY come rR TT LATBOBB RANGES, PAB- and 0 great variety of other goods; in part SANILTON @ PEARSON, Bo.4,¥.M A. BUILDING, a=