Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1871, Page 4

EVENING STAR. TUESDAY... November ~ 4871. LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Lecals. ‘There is a hint of snow in the atr. Faniel Coughlin wa~ yesterday reinstated as | superintendent of Inberers in the 19th district. Bir. Geos Bassett has resigned his po- sition as ass for the 20th district. | The new add nal track ef the Columbia street railway will be completed within a month Judge J. W. Wri be sa e has n ‘tend to runaway Mr. S. R. Bond, aseessor of the Eighth legisla- tive district, has resigned, and Col. Keller has been appoinied in his place. homax Brooks Cross, an esteemed citizen of hington, fell dead last night about hile preparing te retire. Deceased was about 64 years of Philp, Dr. A ght is ont in a card in which een arrested, and don’t . Henry A. Willard, Franklin 3. Mackey. Geo. Doolittle, Enoch Totten and O. K. Merrill have been elected as the board of management of the First Unitarian Chureh of this city for the ensuing year. The American Woman Suffrage’ Association it vention in this city, be- ing of pext week. Mrs. . Livermore, Mrs. Celia James Freeman Clark - Higginson will be among the speak- Ts Mr. J. W. LeBarnes, member-elect of the Mouse of Delegates from the loth district, hav- ing tendered his pation ax superintendent of property under the Board of Public Works, Capt. J. C. Wall, assistant superintendent of streets, has been appointed to fill the vacancy. BOLTeMs IN THE NINETRENTR arl requesting the V's Hall, atthe corner Of ist and H streets, northwest, and signed by P. B. Dowell and R. A. Porter, late candidates } for election to the House of Delegates, appeared im Tee Star of Saterday last. In comoliance ith this call the Dowell wing of the republican party of the district sssembied at Wall's Hall t night, when Mr. Dowell arose aud stated that the card referred to had been published at the special request of Mr. R.A Porter, the object being the reunion of the two factions. On San- day, Mr. Porter called upon him (Mr. ell) and stated that he had reconsidered the matter of a recencifiation, and that he must be governed by the advice of his friends, whe thonght tt in- advisable to hold a joint meeting. He . Porter) thought it better that each wing of the should held meetings for a while indepeader each other. Under the circumstances, Dowell believed that they, the regular republi ans, could not be heid responsible for the division at prevent existing. After a few re- marks by Edward Gorman, Justice Mills, John Curry, and Cornelius Ryan, the meeting ad- journed. - ° Bust oF FRaxKLIn—The employes of the jovernment Printing Office, shortly » the empletion of the new wing to that building, decided to purchase a best of Franklin to be dover the main entrance. The contract of producing the work of art was given to Mr. Lot Flannery, a Washington seulptor of merit, and the completed marble will be put in place to-morrow morning, and unveiled with consid- erable ceremony in the afternoon. The Marine Band will be present to enliven the occasion, and as this is considered a press reunion, an en- jeyable time may be safely anticipated. The bust is pronounced to be a work of much merit Dy all who have seen it, and reflects credit on the skill of the artist and the taste of the hands at the Printing Office. The establishment will be in full working erder until 3 o'clock to- row, and visitors will have an opportunity be- tween 2 and 3, to inspect the entire work! 000) erably the largest in the mittee has invited every one in ed with the art of printing, and ing will surely be preseut should the weaiher prove aus; Tux Boann or Purtic Works have ordered the pumps to be New York avenue, een ith and 5t on corner of 6th and © streets; on Sth street, between L and M; corner zid and M streets; corner 24th and M streets. The contract for grading and paving the foi- lowing alleys have been awarded to Alexander Patterson :—Rear of 1730 Vermont avenue; one | between Q and K and Lith and 12th streets; and one between P and Q and Ith and 12th street terian Church have been ordered to be remove: Ancrnamental iron fence has been directed to | be placed at the corner of Lith and H streets, in Place of the one removed. The resignation of Saket Superintendent A. M. Green has been accepted. The following orders were made :—That the curbs be set and roadway macadamized on 17th street, from New York avenue to E street; side- walks laid on New York avenue, from 9th to 15th Street; woelen pavement ordered to be laid on 7th street, trom Pennsylvania avenue to the canal; and sidewalks paved with filbert vul- canite from the Avenue to B street south, alon B street to sth street west, and up east side oth Tar Prorosep New Prpiic Scaoot 1x Ta Covnty—A special meeting of the County | School Commissioners was held yesterday to ratify the action of the board relative to the selection of a sehool site on the asylum road wear the Navy-yard bridge, petitions havin been received asking the board to revoke their previous action. The board declined to accede fo the request of the petitioners, and decided to | * Beep in binding force the contract already en- fered into to erect a school building on the site selected. _<« A Canp.—Holders of tickets for the raffle of lots in South Washington, for the benefit ot St. Dominic's new charch, are hereby informed that the drawing which was advertised to t at Wall's Opera House on Thursday, November Both, will take place on Friday, December Ist, at S o'clock p. m., (Thursday being Thanksgiving day.) Persons having tickets for sale ai earnestly requested to make their returns im- mediately. A few tickets yet remain unsold, which may be had upon application at the pas tor’s residence. —— Orvick Wasnincton Market Company.) November 2, 1471. As Thanksgiving has been made a national holiday, the Center Market will be closed on Thursday, November 30th. The Thanksgiving market wil! be held on Wednesday afternoon, | and conti ite in the evening, at the Center ne Market, where all the good th. ean be pro- cured. Building Committee. - —¥. B hards, on illustrated by Att terday eat Knox" Z an ounce He was ed to reported that late. been dr ink? freely os is somewhat better fe He A Deser Wire cing Alice V bonds of matrimony ‘bom she was married in dune, 13%, and by whom she was deserted in June, 1869. Mexers. Paschal and Paschal ap- peared for the peti . and the testimony was taken by Mr. phane. .- Ax bow Sate—We are informed that Messrs. Latimer & Cleary will have, the early part of the coming month, for Mr. M.'H. Prince, an immense sale of goods of every description which they assure the public will be the finest geortment of goods ever offered in W ashing- sei Sige Srienprp case of fine French sets, earrings, lockets, and t— copied from the etruscan gold patterus and per- and color; price from three to ten dollars, received at Jewelry store, No. 4% Pennsylvania avenue, between 4% and tth gilt jewelry— brace! Rea Estate Sauns— auctioneers, sold last Stxcixc Birps—Mesers. Latimer will zeceive to-day, to be sold at their — @ small cotfection of superior porate tr <a sontk, TOTICR clowhere of Prot. Chickering's four’ lecture ow al Geograph . Ist Congregational Chars. = 92 e7 Mr. Carter, of Martinsvilie, died while ow bis knees im chureh. S7 Russia displays a double-headed eagle because two heads are better than one. S7A parasol bas ‘been invented which when notin use, can he folbed in @ Very smal] compas: and carried inside 3 maf, os Caxper | h district to as- | e piace | CORs S siTE FOR THE NORTHAM MARKET | CTnD~ THE PURCHASE OF THE SAVAGE SITE | RPCOMMENDED. } | COUNCIL —The Council met yesterday at five | | wre President referred the several | ‘s messaze tu the the establishaven. af Washington, was fati n requesting our Del- | tess to ask an aryropria foo for the | the Wasuiugt webannet of the Po | fom the Arvemal to Seorgetown, wae | i ¥. Browne, from the committee on the jndiciary, rted back Council ill to provide rict of Columb: +andry amendments, wh eh authorize the ( PChiet Justice of the Supreme \ our: of this Dis ict to appoint five connuisak ners for tha: purpose. each t 0 per Anum compensation, and proprinting GLO, of § much | «cesrary to be expended in pro- | ¥ becks. laws and other materiat imenee the work The umend- eed tu. and the bill passed. TNE MARKET HOUSE SiTE QUESTION. Mr. Eaton submited a resolacien cail ug upon the committee on market sites to 1g port what action had beet taken tor the purcbase ite jor the North ern market use, whore loc: Galick woved to Market. Mr. Eau FOr | in the northern seo te ct ¢ hought beth marks ts sh aid ae they Were both before the commiite . » was takew «nthe eroposed amendment, was agreed to. R THE NORTHERN MARKET. tha: in makeng thie inquiry he nti meet & large class of peop. who ward for better market facili an are disturbed by the rum/ns bran size lina boon rejected by the com: bad been informed that the ’ of 18 imamicai the elas referred te, the right tme to hear mmiiice. Mr Gutick said he suppored the chairmaa of th ee (Mr. Bail) woud call that committer tas early as ay possible to make up the | report which str submitted. said it this tormal cour-e is tobe par uld t jeated, as the bargain cefore he or a! ed cont pose.” He Hall. the chairman, to ay whether or me’ a purche® has been made. r. Hal) —~ That taformation wilt be c apmuani cated when the report is made.” | “Sir. Guitek'—" Oh let the coaumitree t-ll what thoy | Know, there are no secrets. Lf the chairman w.It give bis consent 2 will meke a statement. Mr. Pall w dded bis assent. Mr. Guiick then stated that it was true that the committee bad SHLSCTED THE SAVAGE sqUARR, and had recommendeo the Governor to © nelude the a for it; ET eg ny was aglow fing and the price agr: a AR) i+ eis tine atter fdval of labor and thought by th . Has not the Corcorau square been flered as a gift for this purpose 7” ir. Gulick.—* No,s 4 offered to let the euty have the bonds to ve insued, the interes of which to give to the Corcoran art As-sociation; acceptance of thie offer by the District is to Lhe Art Assoc ation, as it is understood Corceran has given this syaare to that institution « jutely. +r, ha ov.—'* Ihave understad that Mr. Corco liad agreed to give his eyaare to this object, taking $100,000 im bonds. the interest to be paid ty the Art” ssociation, and the Ponds to be cancel jas, and not to be pai r.C rooran has never said so, ular mistake. 1 have had an int-r- >and knew pat at matory Mr. Eaton betany man who will go and lock e and not come to the couclusion that the Corcoran square ix the best +f & market is and every way the tide of improvement i+ fur ther nerth,and im @ few years more the Corcoran sive will be more central. Another vbjection to the Savage cite is that there is a house on it whick cost some $15.(00,and which would br of no ass for mar ke: purposes. and would have to be torn down, and so much of the money at least throws away. Then, gain. ibis pl iit carry it full two squares from re ix low totally unfit, besides it thorovghiare, 7th strect. The Corcoran sou 7th street,which ts the great linvof travel he meet rapidly growing part of the cit: misfortune to th orthern ite. hind men whe have no pereonal i | market where it ought to be. ot “ in orhas property in this portion of the city, and those mos: interested have uo say in the matter, but will bave to submit to paying $1 0.000 for « compar- atirely worthleae pirce of prop tty, at the rate of $1.12 per square foot, which is not wor cents. The Corcoran ivt is really the most valuable and can be purchased for #0 cents per foot marvel how these gentlemen could have selected t Atseemed us if there was an obligation to iumbia railway or some other cause. He felt 'n this matter, but could not thiak any influences conld’ have been effective with too houorable tor that. Yet the streets are rife that there bad been It is currently reported and be Savage square been offere 90.080, and that the owner woud have gisdly accepted that amount for it. Mr Gui dhe felt that it was unfortunate had been i selection of this and sale. d. that this gentleman she the commit acted purely, vigilantly, and conscien tuaticr. The property selected he. rege cheap—much cheaper than. any other which would bave anewered as weil. As tothe ramors on the recte te which allusion Lad been made, he, fur one, treated them with the contempt they deserved. With the exception of §4 per day tor his services, he never bad nor expected to receive any considera jon tor the selection of the site ; There is arother thing which is . that this purchase iw directly contrary to ky hes and judgment of (he Governe Mr. Gulick will ask the gentle d to ray % in, OF any Be ed if the committee are to report oon. end if they had authorized the Governor to the Savage bot Mr. Gulick.—* The committee will be ready by orc ¥ Dext, and the Governor has been auihor- ized to conclude the bargain. " Mr. Thotpsen.—* Then it is with h that can be done must be done with him. Mr. Guli:k—* J am perfectly willi 1 chooses, may up et ttee. and all that the the whole action t have no axe to grind, and no pride of opinion sbout the matter, but have doue what I considered best for all concerned.” Ad- Journed. HOUSE OF DELEGATES.—No quorum being present, the House adjourned. = --e-- THE COURTS. URT, Judee MacArthur —Yeaterday is J. Byrnes agt. the corporation sustained by falling into an ex- riectly guarded, at the intersec ion of ist and E streets, 8. E..—was concluded by a verdict for plaintiff for $20. To-day, Wharton agt, Falconer; jndgment by de fault. Duvall agt. Vallord; verdict for plaintiff. Doddridge agt. Gaines, suit for services as counsel to Mrs. Gaines; on trial POLICE COURT, To-ray, Judge Snell—Sarab Braxton, colored, profanity ;tined $3. Charles Tay lor, same offence; fines 33 Ida Ernest, same of- feuce; fined §3. Anna Morrison, seme offence, fined Tia aud Anua were then charged with vagrancy qiihouse in default of security failure (0 properly secure an ex: cavation on Missouri avenue; fined @3. George Phillips, charged with depositing stable manure on Washington street in vic tion of the sanitary Laws; a Foward McCauley, casting coal in th- owing it to remain there longer than ona C&S AND WASHINGTON DUCKS nm Perry, colored, was charged with the # ducks, Valued at $2. The offi the ina ou the etre viseal ob the ground that they mizht have escaped through the crack gate. The Judge stated that from his own abiteof decks they did not run atont mugh after dark. ir. Bergen said that from les kuowledge of ducks .n New Jersey. where he was raised. it wae just the reverse. Cloas, co £ the District, suggested. that Jersey ducks and Washington du are not the same kind ef fowl. There was as much difference between Jersey ducks an ‘ashington ducks as bet ween Jersey m Washiugton men. Washington m>n Stay hem his, which iw not the habit of Jersey mep. | The Court thought so tuo, and fined Perry $5 and costs. rrPIca, Je Ah Jobuson, colored, chat itl an “pounds of type trem Davide Mclateehe Be Metntoab weated. shat they had lore between 30 aud @ pages of one kind. wi been thed aod set, aside, and ‘other ee, from the Sivounting to upwards of $000 in valucs sont ferth in value; sent to the grand jac). RICKS! BRIOKS |!" BE 1OKS It! Me a aa - RO band and“fo elt 8833 LADI&S’ and MEN’S SATCHELS, LADIES’ DRESS TRUNKS, SOLE LEATHER TRUNKS, TRAVELING Bags, SADDLEBY and HARNESS, | CARRIAGE ROBES, &c., &c, in GREAT ser PRICES FOR MANUPACTORY or | JAMES &. TOPHAM @ CO. Fitig SEVERTH STREET, One door above Odd Peliows’ Hal <ORRYS PATENT of ere BA STAYS put tn, alt oar } W-STONE QUAERE | Bist fet ott ell oe Biowe GORE | QUARRIES lgsediatcly on the line of the Orsmae, paris mod Sanassee ° | Junction The stone is sbundeut, of pg Eg Fe, pment. abarried stone om the ground for ply L. SMITH, Attorpey | ERE. eted, spate CITY IPEMS. Sxe advertisement of first cheap for cash, in GEORGETOWN. Rervsrican JusiLation —The republicans of Georgetown last night celebrated their victory clas residenc>, 53 at the recent election by sere! to the -uc- oo cessful candidates and ther prominent republi- For sors, misses, io, a nee tS : | cans and friends of improvements. Forming in | Of Button, Congress, and Lace Shoes, feet of any width, at Hoover & Jackson's. 8 body and preceded by King's colored 0nd they wate residences of Gov. Gorke. Col) 4 Lanoe stock of Children’s Fancy Suits, | Magruder, Mr. A- B. Mullett, Messrs. C oilinsan:t 1 pons ee Cont tthe eiequian cloak.) Us. Doan, nemtwnt froma $5 t0 $15. Eisetax & {0G 7th street, May Building. + Lapies’ French Russia Leather and Cloth- button and Lace Shoes, st Hoover & Jackson’s, 1109 Pennsylvania avenue, next to Galt’s. os = Tae Great Avctiox SALE of watches and Jewelry commences next Monday, Dee. 4, 187! at Wm. L. Wall & Co.'s auction room, new marble building, corner Pa. avenue and 9th st. 5 New Store! New Prices! Just received, another invoice of those $1 Gents’ Kid Gloves, ever ait warranted, at Frice’s Gents’ Furnishing Depot, 28.6 413 7th street, between D aud E. Haxpsome Panta facture, coming in dail: style, at moderate prices. Gro, C, HENNtna, No. 410 7th street, N. W. ° chief engineer of the tire department, D ~ Cragin, Messrs. L. L. Clements, E. Krouse and Riley A’ Shiun. At each halting place there wis music by the band, fire works and salutes from a smail howitzer in charge of three of the firem»n. Brief addresses ware made by most of thos: visited, and in some cases the visitors were en‘ertained. ‘The demonstration was a lively one. Tue Brivnek Stauet Improvement is pro- essing stendily. The grade of the street is sing rapidly raised and in a week or ten days, if good weather should continue, it will probably be elevated to the necessary height between Washington street and the M street and Aque duct bridges. with the exception of course of the north side of Bridge street, between Green and Washington streets, where work on the new sewer is going on. : Tre New Maaker Street Bainaoe over the canal was knocked down yesterday bya loaded coal beat. Fortunately ‘no one was on the bridge at the time. [t will be rebuilt atonce. Death ov A KixsMay ov Wasuine One of the few maining relatives of mmortal Washington died yesterday at the nee of his sister, Mrs. Fanvie Washington No. 80 Beall street, inthis city. The deceased, who has been ill fora long time with 8, of my own mann- and put up in best Boots Axp Snoxs.—A superior stock of the best hand-made, double-soled, Congress-button and English Walking Shoes, and doable and single-soted French Calf Boots, at Hoover & Jackson's, 1100 Pennsylvania avenue, next to Galt’s. New Srone consumption, was a son of the lute Bushrod Nw Prices! Wash . ot Fairfax county, Virginia, anda] Go to Price’s Gents’ Furnishing Depot, 413 7th n the late George C. Washington. | street, between D and E, for your Undershirts this ¢ and Drawers, if you want to get the worth your money.’ He'sells 2 splendid article tor cents. Cail'and be convinced, at Price’s Gents’ Furnishing Depot, 413 7th street, between D and E. Hs = “ Wry is Dowling’s Tea Store, corner 7¢! I streets, constantly crowded by customers often asked by those who notice the fact. answer is very easy. It is because Mr. Dowlin has made a specialty of tea and cofive, purchas. ing in large quantities from first hands; and being a d judge of what be buys, he can un- derscll the market, and those careful hous’wives who, in their husbands’ iuterest, purchase cheapest, fo Dowling’s,where, from a choice, varied and excellent assortment, they can choose the very best the market affords, and at a saving of at least ten per cent. Those desiring the little xick-nacks which are so necessary to the happy and proper enjoyment of the Christmas holidays, both for the little folk as well as ‘children of a larger growth,” who like things as well, should not fail to call upon Mr. Dowling, at 7th and I streets. in prices ot choice lots; lower grades The sales were as follows: 900 bush HatSisiy 30 at S171, at vit + 31 at $1.061;, 120 at $1. 28,6 or Gratn.—B. Talbott has to-day J bushels of wheat from Montgome- Ty coun! aryland. “DepicaTEep.—The rooms of the Young Men's Christian Association of this city, at the coracr of Congress and Bridge streets, ‘were formally dedicated last evening with appropriate ex- ses. Tur New York Steamer Join Gibson arrived this morning with a heavy cargo of general merchandise. Besides this, shg brow # rotary heater and other machinery for different paving contractors. ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG Ratt nOAD.—The late prevailing bad weather has in- terfered considerably with operations on the Al- exandria and Fredericksburg Railroat. Ii is NEGLECTED CouGHS aNp Cotps.—Few are aware of the importance of checking a Cough or “Common Cold,” in its first stage; that which in now suid that the bridge over Occoquan bay will | the beginning wonld yield to‘ Brown's Bronchial be completed by the fniddle of Jeeuary. e | Troches,” if neglected often works upon the track will be laid to this end of that bridge dur- | lungs. eo ing the current week. cppEN Deatu.—Mr. E.R. Ford, a promi- nent merchant of Fairfax Court House, died very suddenly at his home in that village’ early yesterday morning. Marker Hovsk Steere Frxp.—The sub- ions tothe fund for the erection of the cthouse steeple aggregate $3,664. Efforts will at once be instituted to raise $1,336—the sum required to make that already subscribed available.— Gazette, last evening ee ee HAtx’s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renower is a preparation of great merit, and is rapidly dis- placing all others for the hair. 3 poten Sheer Sink THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired and made to order by Hempler, near 4 street. —— New Store anp New Prices.—Good and Comfortable Gloves for 50 cents, heavy winter Shirts at 90 cents, also the best White Dress Shirts at $2, all of which are creating a sensa- tion at Price's Gent’s Furnishing Depot, 413 7th street, between D and tt T° GIVE ¥Ou 4m IDEA WHAT A DOLLAR ILL BUY AT POR OVERCOATS AND GLENGARIES IN SILVERBERG'S Beaver, METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE, Chinchilis, Look over the following | TOTS sito IST OF ARTICLES, 5 5 r And if you see anything you want, go there’and | 1,5 Eisemax & Bro., 505 7th street, sticosiect ts Bandi New Store anp New Puicks.—The latest Noveltics in Scaris, Bows and Ties, at very low prices, just received at Price's Gent's Furnishings Depot, Jook at it YOU WILL SAVE FROM 25 TO 50 CEN oe EVERY DOLLAR YOU bores? % LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. 4 pair Brown Fiseced Hose, 3 pair Iron Frame Hose. 2 pair supe fine o.. 1 pair extra Brown Bal. sole pr ecenten 2) SRE pritgan Bove: "ery fine itemtitehed Lanen Hand Wurne 18 Franc, Kerchiels, 3 finer fio? neat do. T Lace oF Em- THE Hatrer ? ro 0.5, Collars. and - Cuffs, 1 set of "Lace Sleeves and Collar, teal Lace | At 405 7th street, next door to the Original Franc’s. Me keeps all of the latest styles of Hats, Caps, &e., and sells them at a jower figure than anywhere else in town, Calland see for yourself, tr Human Harri b, Sik or Buck Gloves: 1 handsome Zephyr Cloud or Hood, 1 Tucked Skirt, Chemise or other Garment; 1 splendid Ladies’ Merinio Vert, 1 ail leather Satche or Wallet, 1 covered Work er Traveling Basi handsome’ Fan or Silk Elastics, besides numerous Collar, 1 paar fine Kid, Clot! 1 pair jong Rutt Legg WITCHES, Curisand Braids, ceived, at’C. es just Baum's Hair FOR GENTLEMEN. Done any 4 pair superstont Bnclish Hal’ Hose, 3 pair anper- Depot, 87th etree, eA aor RAE Beary Wool do. 2 pair English | Horta Kid Glove Devot tor ladies, gent’s Kerehtetee h Dettoe ieee ane en semmed | missos and children at C. Baume Corset Facto” border all linen Hemmed do..2 vot ry, 408 7th street. Don't mistake the name or number. PS GorTzs Patent KEFLECTING GAS AND fine'd9.. 1 fine Cloth or Kid Lined ‘a Silk Fleeced Gloves. 1 pair of the best Suspenders, 1 Fur Trimming Buck or bandsome Care, Wallet; 1 fine Plated ¥nameled Sleeve Buttons, Serew Stadeor Pins very | LAMP SuaDes will eave one helt of toe dane, Se wool Scarf, 1 excelient Merino Shirt or tity of or coal oil consumed without the use ere, ens aa FO% CHILDREN. of them. They are cheap and durable. A. Ro- senthal, No. 7th street, is the agent for them, vidas Palnbator os iran ci eet Ha? | falco. for Goetz’ Double-ose’ Chandeliey wool Bal ioral, 3 pair better do.,1 fine Kait Sacque, Hood or lectors, and the Diamond Diffusive Daylight Legaias. woe. Reflectors. . Dolls in about 20 different styles, dressed and un- | _Hostery Dzrox wiles, gent’s, misses, and dressed; “Doll Carriages, Cradles and Bedsieads, | children at ©. Baum's, 40s ith street, Tea por ‘Tables,’ Sette of China or Britannia Dishes, Pan cent. off by the half dozen. ‘The largest assort- runas, Puzzles, Tool Chests, Buildpe Blocks, | Sent of Balbrigans. sints, Accordeone and Concertinas, Month Har 2a mephcae. Trmbones or Cornets, Ten Pins, Bagatelle | a ppowrway Consers, in white and drab, al wa with Bells, Pancvaed Jae maegeont: | sizes on hand and made to order, at Batim's Stoves, &c., &e, Corset and Hoopskirt Factory. Don’t mistake the name or number. parce ay Figures Witt Nor Lie! How Large Fortunes Are Made. FACTS FOR TRE PEOPLE. See the prices at which fonr of thc leading Sewing Machines are sold in the United States = MISCELLANEOUS. . Set of Chessmen, or Dominoes. Brackets in endless variety, Fancy Wood Mats. 4in a set; White Pique do..6 ina set; Brnshes and Combs, Umbreilas, Silver Flated Ware, Statnettes, Vases, Burts, Card and Fruit Baskets. Deska, Work Boxes and Chess Boards with es with Pui necon ai ries. len, Lava Sinoking Seta, Puff Han?) and Standing Mirrors. Bm- + broidered i : Hand | and England: atest ee aa mea! Pricein England, Inthe U8 YOU WILL SAVE FROM 25 TO 50 CENTS ON EVERY DOLLAR YoU BUY” 0 65 00 NEW GOODS RECEIVED EVERY Day. 35 00 65 00 * =o The above prices are for exact the roped 123 SEVENTH STREE’ or mete 319, SEVENTH STREET, | classes of machines as sold in both countries, There is scarcely any di@erence in the cost of material and labor in any of the above-named machines. “Curse CIGAR STORE.” 499 Penna. ave., (under National Hotel.) M. TRUJILLO, of Havana, Guba, hay Afiaavit—W. G. Wilson, President of the the above store, ohiers to the public ths finest brande vy TOM: VE Sova” yates Rast icege | wilton ecing Stachine "Gor perconlly ape baceo, of favorite braadz, always ou hand, aswell | Pé wees See be beget giao all article usually found ta a well-appointed | Prices are correct and taken by him from cir- Cigar Store. notl-eolin culars published in the United States and Eng- Sasa teeeeeeineetspeeeerirmneeeen land under the corporate names of the com- Ws EERELDS PATENT COLD-WA | panies manufacturing said machines. NO BOILING! : Clerk of the Court of Common Fis / Jlerk o1 ¢ Court of Common Pleas RO HARD RUBBING! of Cuyahoga Co., 0. NO HOT Ww, a ‘The Wilson Sewing Machines are for sale at NO WABHBOAROS pig tog eles 4 INJURY 70 GAkMENTS OR HANDS: uaranteed to that is claimed. if directio are used. Bold by all Grocers, and mad | le by HASKELL, LYON & CO. timore, Bé Terms easy. a Notice TO THE PuBLIC.—I. Becker & Co. successor to P. Wallach, dealer in men’s, youths’ and boys clothing, have received an en! new POOLE & HUME, im stock of goods, which they are selling at the Wholesale Agents for the lowest market price. Those in want of clothing __ 3m" District of Colus at's furnishing goods, would do well to cai PrPkahlONA ELE DANCING ACADEMY citewfieres i Becwen@ Co, NEW MEDICALBUU DING 1004 F et. 0 Odeon Hall, commer 4% street and Pa. ave. v: rai es Corxs, &0.—Dr. White, chiropodist, No. 535 15th strect, ‘Treas ‘ashington, and No.7 North Charles street, Baltimore, success- iS and SATUR fully treate Corns, ns, Nails, ond THURSDAYS, 7:30i09p.m. 0 ocleth = Ts GREAT PREVENTIVE UF CHILLS, EDUCATIONAL F. X. DOOLEY’S TONIC ELIXIR OF CALISAYA. SELECT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND BOYS Ou +S the ages of six to fourteen, in the east pai Congregational Church, corner 10zh and G strects, SERS let ymar be made te the principal, Miss 8. GKAHAM BROWNE, at 919 G street, or at the school-rocm. X.D P; 3. ieee Stott & Co, ists, Pa. ave., bet. 436 and ith ste. ool-roon ne 25-20* APrutchet, Droesit, Anacontia.D.O. _oc-tt_| NIGHT SOHOQL AT No, 1200 F STHERT 5 ARO'S BAZAR, 214 Pa. avenue, between oth | MONDAY RV RAL crs and 10th sta.. is the cheay and ‘best i fe lo “ fise “GUNS, PISTOLS, CLOCKS. No trouble to | grecgiations, Monday’, Wednesdays, atid Fritays, show goods! oebtr PHONY A SPRINGER, A. M., <a ut BX WH. L. WALE & 00 Auctionsers, not cea Te TSI T ateoot WW, Pennsylvania avenue, ~ PECK S SEL. “3 pine nike i craith anual opp comet Principal, at 1704 Letrect noa-im* FOR PRIVATE aus. We are now the the Principal. taste to orders asipeuma sree ‘ E*S1se, raercn, AND GEASBIOAD Ti ike the attention Oe wa ‘eat oo eles FouR OR Princtval. ecm-t Getionsar, | No. 915 New York avenne, nerthwost. ly QTICR—That Mrs. COREY has removed her | : = — : egal hod reired| INSURANCE COMPANIES. i appistaregapeeaslintec se ARE APPROACHING. Tt is ye rk a 2 eee often the Examiners reports | INSURE YOUR PROPERTY Getaey Saran . : Ra ae LOWE RCORT, Commissionsr. RELIABLE COMPANIES, THe AICO R NOTICE, That the subscriber witH pa cotate of EI 4. 5. PRATT 4 Son, Y. M. 0. A. BUILDING, ‘tt Corner of Minth and D streets, the estate atte N IPE NATIONAL METROFOLITAS INSURANCE COMPANY, DI OF COLUMBIA. ‘ ORGANIZED AUGUST 96, 1870. CASH CAPITAL reece terse 100,000 Office in Ye No. Pennsyl- venia avenue. LY, "4 iain cook nate ae Given under my hand this 7th day pt Se BSWAD REO | SS ea OFFICIAL Execurive Orrice, Disterer or CoLumBta, November 2, 1871. nited States has by a The President of the | proclamation appeiuted ‘Thursday, the thirtieth day of November, 1871, as a day of public thanks- giving for Divine favors to the nation during the ast year. By the national prosperity blessings Tove been brought to ourown homes, smd special enefits have also been bestowed upon this com- munity; our population and its activities have increased, Indust has found new opportunities and reaped abundant rewards; the comforts of our people have multiplies; ‘culture has ad- vanced; charities and works have been set on foot and maintained, and suffering alleviated: God has established the works of our hauds and touebed our hearts with His loving kindness: I do, therefore, invite the people of the District of Columbia to religiously set apart the day desig- nated by the President, and observe it as an o0- casion of general thanksgiving for the pros- perity of the nation and the bountifat blessings Cestowed upon this community, and of public prayer for the continuance of Divine favor and the renewal of a right spirit within us. H. D. Cooke, Governor. By the Governor: Epwiw L. Stanton, Secretary of the District of Columbia. Georgetown Advertisements I AUNTED HOUSES—A Lecture b: L. BODGERS, M. 4., of Loudon. at Ohurch. Georgetown ner 4th and High stree: Thanksgiving Day, at 7% p. m. ts. B* THOS. DOWLIS TRUSTFES' SALE OF VALUABF IMPROVED BEAL ESTATE IN GEORGETOWN, ON NE STREET, OTH OF BRIDG By virtue of a’ deed of tru tro as r G ft R, 3 39°, 0 eof tne land records tor #ashingte 3, Auctioneer. iD} ber Tad 0. 11, fol county, District of Columbia, and by dir_ction of the perties secured thereby, we will. on TUESDAY, the 25:0 day of November, A.D. 157! se'l, at 4 o'clock p m.. in tront of th premises, the p operty mentionet in the said deed. and described as follows: Part of lots twelve (12) snd thirteen (13,) in Deakin, Lee, wud Vazenove's additionto Georgetown. D. C., beginning for the raid piece or p- of ground one- helf (+2) inches within the norch side wail of [sanc Jobneon's three story brick house onlGreene strect, and running thence with the east line of «ald wtrect north tw ety six (26) feet; thence eastwardly and arallel with tridge atreet until it intersects the viding line betws : addition and Botm s son it~ wardlv with the dividing of said additions to th easternmost end of lot numbered thirteen (13.) thence sonthwardly with the east line of Jot numbered thirteen (13,) to Isaac Johnson's lot; thence by and with the north ine of seid lot to said Isaac Jobn- ous ee, brick house, thence by and with the north side of raid ches within the wal ing, with right the trect-and ruonibg back fort--six _ is improved | og pauses, which will erms of sale: One 12, and 18 months, with interest, ‘secured irust on the property. depos vale. Terms to be complied with in ten (10) days, otherwise to be re-nolt at risk and cost of defaaiting purchaser. A-l siamps and conveyancing at pur chaser’s cost. WILLIAM A. GORDON, Jr.. Trastees. WILLIAM bp. CASSIN + no’ 2: THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. SPECI AL NOTICE.—PAPER HANGL Per- sane TUBMAN’S. 14) WALL PAPER house (by four anda half in- place of begin- thereof) to the — refitti: save 2 it. by t PSUS Geass eee Srgige ee and have PAPER HANGING ‘be promptly executed in any peldto UPHOL sean TERY WORK. PA2ests, SAVE MONEY SCHOOL BOOKS sold at publishers’ prices, Complete stock of SCHOOL REQUISITES, aus At POE & SELIGSON’S, Georgetown. THE TRADES. METRoPoLitan IRON WORKS. R. M. JOHNSON Corner 7th and I streets 8. W., Manufacturer of all kinds of Castings, Wrought and Cast Iron Railing, Stove Grates, Plow e Man-boles for Sewers, and Street Gastings of every description, Water Boxes, Stench Traps and Sinks, Window Heads and Sills, Sash, Weights, Ventila tors, Steps, Sills, &c.; also, Stable Fureiture, Doors, Grates and Arches tor Kis, “Ofice, 920 Louisiana avenue, between 9th and Hib sts. nols-1w' Wy GOhES: Formeniy oF BEALS AND FANCY SHO LAIN 5 No. 626 New York avenue N.W. nol3-ly AMES F. BRIEN, PRACTICAL PLUMBER, STEAM and GAS FITTER. and DEALER in PLUMBING and GAS FIXTORE™, No. 62 is: jana avenue, and 621 © street. (unde: House.) Jobbing promptly attended to. moderate. AWSING AND FLAG DEPOT. JOHN C. HOGAN, Manufacturer of Awnings, Flage Ter Wagon Covers Decorating tal Parties. All orders prom Market Space, over Riley's ator® 4. DESFOSSK’S FRENCH BAKERY, F . ‘Soe 19TH STREET, NEAR Pa. Av, Celebrated French Paris Joco’s Bread and Ba! Rolle. "Botels and Bestauranta furnished at satie: ry. prices, Ly t—Velati'’s Confectionery, 616 13th street, near'G: Orders can be left there. caa'San atte has removed from his old place of . 1012 Se avenns, to 1207 F STREET, betiveen 12th and V3ch streets.” peed to attend to all orders posiness: auch as BELL HANGING, 7 busiuess, W OOK SMITHING. TNING RODS, SPaAR ING BES, &c. Jobbing promptly atteuded to. All work done in the best manner. at Lowost rates in connection, has o) steck of HARD- ion. hae opened a strc Also. WARE. HOUSE-FU NG G VA- #0 ; avian Patronage ie OO SCHWEIDER. eats AND AWNINGS. TENTS for Festivals, Xe. (AWNINGS for Public and Private Balls and Par- ives M. @. COPELAND, Dealer in Awning Materials, augs 643 Loui jana avenne. [ESTABLISHED 1833. q cay JOBN McDERMOTT & BROS., COACH MAKERS AND CARRIAGE 310 Pennsylvania avenue near 3d street CRERIAGES AND HARNESS RECEIVED UO. TORAGE AND SOLD ON COMMISSION, CARRIAGES REPAIRED. th AsTHOsY FISHER, FIRST CLASS SCOURER, 618 Oru Street, Orrosite Parent Orvice,” shaaer Sale or Rent for Camp Meetings, Fairs, at conta, ous acces 6 jeaned, blackened and = ne hn gg ir ci ga Trimmings clean hite) colored, “OMice of the ‘btaten ton ‘established 1819. ‘ta Kind in the if not ANTHOSY iymay DOLPH GOETZ, NEW AND SECOND-HAND FURNITURE HOUSRFURNISHING Goons. every descrij the Fi REPAIBING of opie org ah Bee 1D JOB PI ING NEATLY AND OMPTLY 'Y H..POLKIRHORN & apls-L t_ between 6th. SEWING MACHINES. ‘[ = Keverone SEWING MACHINE ‘urn EXECUTED 0. See % the least noise and peeyy dserition ot sewing on all fabrics, nade. “Agency st JOHNSON & COLLEY'S, oct-tf 711 Market Space. bet. 7th and 8th ste. Witicox a ems TEE MEET A Or ono eee T° Agency at OHAS, BAUM'S OORSET AND HOOPSKIBT FACTORY, jols-ly Tth street, Intelligencer Building. FAMILY SEWING MACHINE. ae a epl-ly* CLOTHING [== onan “ONE IDEA! | } CLEAN SWEEP CLOTHING SALE INAUGURATED THIS DAY. NOV. 17,1871, AT @AK HALL, 925 Tru STREET, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, And .o be continued daily until our entire stock of FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING, comprising $37,000 worTH of every quality and variety of SUPERYINE, Fl E, MEDIUM AND COMMON CLOTHING Including ever description of fashionable DRESS AND BUS‘NESS SUITS OVERCOATS, WRAPPERS, CAPES, GARRIC&S AND SHAWLS, BO 8 SUITS, OVEROOATS, ac. ONE IDEA” isto SELL : BF At any apd every hazard, until we shall have made a CLEAN SWEEP of every Garment in our st OUR REASONS For this extraordinary effort to center all the trade of Washington aad vicinity at OAK HALL Are so simple as to be readily wnderstood and ap Preciated, and need only to be mentioned (o thor ourhiy divest the annowncement of ail appearance af Aumbug or misrepresentation. Being convinced early last summer from the great dearth of wool in the msrkets that arixe in the price of giaple and fancy goods must sreedily took advantage of the market to heay: stores ip apticipation of a brick fall but upususily open fall and contin warm wea! September and October bas left a larger surplus on hand than we can prudently reconcile ourselves to carry. Hence PRUDENCE, CAUTION AND NECESSITY Have decided us to offer this surplus stock at such figures as must command ready sales, refore we announce that for the next ASty days, il a CLEAN SWEEP 1s made of our entire is sale will continue from day to day. and Ne sarrifice will be allowed to stand in the way of a thorowsh realization of our inten tons, and will refuse no offer for any Garment at all covering the cost of manufacture. Onr stock will be replenished daily from the $500,0000f Clothing 28 SS tory in Baltimore, nerthenst corner. Bal Frederick streets, including Nos. 48.and Baltimore street,and 1,3,5 and 7 be see WALKER & CO., 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 6ru axp 71H Sts. CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS. BUSINESS SUITS, of Melton, Scotch and Domestic Cassimeres, of, our own manufacture, equal to the des! rk, and fuily 20 per cent. cheaper. FALL OVERCOATS, at reduced prices. BOYS’ SCHOOL and DRESS SUITS, in ages from three years and upwards, in great variety of quali- cod ‘and styles. BOYS’ OVERCOATS and TOGAS. MEN’S OVERCOATS, of various fabrics, adapted to dat prices less than the ‘aud can be purchased elsewhere. — Colored and Cassimere SHIRTS, of superior MEN'S and BOYS’ UNDERSHIRTS and DRAW- gd GLOVES, TIES, SCARFS, cede % tr Noce TO THE PUBLIC—We without regard to cost, till Dec. and extensive stock of A. A: MEN'S, YOUTHS’ and BOYS’ CLC select siock of RNIDHING DS, as the re 8, ¥ AND NAVY, MERCHANT TAIBOR, Hotel, (late Brown's.) yis-tt fo. Penn's avenue. Wi LADIES, GENTLEMEN, MISSES, BOYS, AND CHILDREN. FALL AND WINTER WEAR, Gotten up with a particular regard to quality and workmanship. AT PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES, i. BURNS & 00., FASHIONABLE HATTERS AND FURRIERS | eu®-ly Seen “FAMILY SUPPLIES, &. G. SMITH @ 6o H COMMISSION PRODOCE EXCHANGE. 609 D STREET (first door eae T. M.C. A. Building.) offer for eale, at market values ; dee BUTTER. 40 phage NY. State G 190 boxes CukESE POKING ECTTE Pie BECK HEAT FLOUR bG8. tons North River Bs LED #AY. “ pre TIMOTHY HAY _ DRESSED POULTRY, & ae. ¥ ALKING, T 18 BO CER ALY Ro SELLING TH TR GOODS pold-Im> OPERCEN LOWKR - THAN ANY oma iN WASHING oh COFFEE srGaR.... 330.1%, PORTO RICO SUG aK De. Ib. LGAR-CURED BANS " ise. Mb sacl Leas He I EAK FAST BACON. lite LEAF LAR . tec. Bb. DEW YORK STATE (cboter.) Se. SALMON (in off) - the. per Th FAMILY FLOUR re. ) O2.15, §2.0, 62.00. . As { TEAS from San Pran Dy Jost received a fine bo of the beat quality. at tho following pat opin ih bashers. which ow price of @1.18 por Ib On hand afresh | New York Buckwheat, 6c New Ort ™ The orb: * oa, per gal: Coal Dil, 38¢. per eal Te per th.: Freeh Gronnt Graham Flour. Tc. p ales achatce lot of Pickte hed at We. ench. It will pay te give us @ call be fore going eleewhe ENU street re ) PENNSYLVANIA AV tween Ma (pearaneee 351 (North Side ects ty We wonld petfably and families to our choix FALL G which we are daily re all the attention of dealers ck of ROCERIES, We name fn part» be of the fuces MEIZGER 4 BYLES, 417 SEVENTH STREET, Between D and E, Washington, D. ©. MIDDLETON n ottr Brownine a would fine OOLONG TEA ure = TEAS FINEST GUNPOWDFR. PUNEST IMPERIAL FINEST TOUR # ¥L ai re sat oni OOFFEES ORTLON LAGUATEA, MARACAIBO, EXO ROASTED OOFFER ALL GRADES." 4 MIDDLETON, tet 3 Pennsyitsnte svenae. oREREL. “It pal MACKEBEL, SHAD, For sale low, NG & MIDDLETON, Pomunytvenie avenve, “Carte Blanche” 4 —) Valley “ Paris Exposition” do, ALso, Bennessy & Co. Oornac Brandy, 5 Go. Bran¢y Cutfornia Brandy," P™ 'heSacira Wine, OTT neat, Pure Maing! * “Suowxime « eearaeen, ; Frou B, MEAL, MILL FEED, AT VERY LOW BATES. some of the finest ever bronght to this market, AT VERY gt BATES. WM. M. GALT & CO., Indiane avenue on Bear Balto. and Ohio — REAL ESTATE AGENTS. C. W. HAVENNER @ ©0., AL ESTATE AND NOT AND AUCTIONEERS, No. 643 LOUISIANA AVENUE, Tummy Doos East oF Scvexza Srnet BROKERS, We bave the following sums to lend en real estate Eligible real estate, improved ered Pn ware my ie, imps and animprer Special attention to sales at Auction. _Liveral advances pending negotiations | Nay Pane McROBERTS @ Co., SEAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE OFrFioR Oorner isth and G streets; opp. U. 8. Treasury, WASHINGTON, D. 0. AUP. Bmows, AND BEAL ESTATE AGENT Oorner of Bew Fork avenue and sth street. enol pores mere for = eee | LIVERY STABLES. __ THE ARLINGTON STABLES, 1724 @ Sreeer, xeaR Waa Derantxent. octT-t ANDEEW FP. COYL™ ‘The simplest and most powerfl in use. Gorter Se and B seretat