Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1871, Page 4

EVENING STAR. WEDNESPAY --Deeensber 13, 1571. LOCAL NEWS. een CHBISIMAS IS COMING. Holiday Geods—Where te Buy Them For the special benefit of those who desire to purcbase Ghzistmas and New Year's presents, either ornamental or useful, (and who does not?) ‘we continue to-day our annual notices of holi- @ay advertisers, and shall do so from day to day as new advertisements appear in our columns: There is psobably no establishment in Wash- ington more peculiarly interesting and attrac~ tive to howsckeepers than that of Guasw & Witttams, the well-known auctioneers commission merchants, at the cornet of 7th and D streets northwest. Their immense ware- rooms are always filed with furniture of all kinds, including very many articles suitable for Here the rich may always find at and recherche Die prices, while the away. for the firm can at all times supply him with less showy, but not less serv’ conble arti- cles, and certainly at as low figures as those of ether and sma Der establishments. In fact, it has always been a matter of surprise how Green < Williams can afford to sell their at such cheap prices. The whole secret is that they de an iqaueense business, which they have at reasona- built ug simply by selling at a slight advance on cost prices. hey long since found oat that le sixpence is better than the slow -oquence of which the number < their patrons is always increasing. Drep in, i, our word for it, will see something _ etty im the way of furniture for a holiday pre on Saturday evening of this week the joy sale of the firm will commence at their new commission rooms, northwest corner Of 16th and D st cots, and will continue every ee rare opportunity Christmas toys is here presented. 4 Shakespeare, or some other man, says: + Lt music be the foud of love, play on— Give me excess of it,” Xe. The Bard of Avon also nye “ The man who hath no "0 music in his soul, Js fit for treason, strategem and spoils.”” Every one loves music, and therefore what more appropriate gift than a piano, or even a jess costly instrument, =. 4“s a melodeon, mucic-box, oF Co., on Penney! vania ~i e, between 9th and the way of Enaiiaciany sd as cheap the way of mu: as caz be bought in any city fe the Uakae. They have also, a latge awortment of — music of every aoaigtee, open Sporn, glasses, embroidered &e. This firm has the sole zg, piano covers, &e., agenoy of Steinway pianos — Mason & Ham- lin’s cabinet organs. Don't fai! to examine the stock on hand betere New Year's Day. ‘The man with but one idea will certainly never set the ocean on fire whatever else he may éo in the way of making a sensation. One idea t . however, if thatidea ‘th street, cppemae the Post Office Depart sentmientsone pat now filled with this identi- cal one idea, and no wonder that their egtablish- ment should be crowded with eager purchasers “from early macn till dewy eve” — and for seve- ral hours after. They are selling out rapidly because they sek cheap. Therefore “now isthe accepted time, now is the day” to purchase all kinds of masculine attire at Oak Hall at the most moderate prices. Fer useful as well as ornamental holiday gocds commend usto Mrs. Setma Kvrrert’s store, ce. 612 im will be deey rs. Ruppert’s stock which em- y scarfs, avd children’s merino sieaks, slippers of ali kinds, (tavorite nts for gentlemen from their wives or sweet ) roidered chair and sofa cusbions, firescreens, brackets, towel hat racks, baud knit worsted Xe., Ke. These es, aml we advise all who want to pur- chase anything in Mrs. Ruppert’s Jine to give her arly ¢: One of the most amusing and in; exer invented cau be purchased Kom. 1 Witp & Brotuge, at No. 120 lith street west, | between Pennsylvania avenue and E street. It | weil as children. But if you do you den want thts toy ¥ou may desire to archase & plane. The Wild rothers have the instruments, and will sell | as low as you can buy elsewhere. In case you | already have an instrument and it is out of tune the seme gentlemen, being being practical Bese | manulacturers, (the only ones can restore its tone and make it as igrodae nes. | — san Ting bev: - Pe behooves those of our restaurant dass keepers who have not done so already to & im an extr: ristmas REEN, at No. 5 Greene street, Georgetown, = ready to furnish Philadelphia lager beer, catawba wine and ay = cider in quantities to suit, and, having established an enviable repu- tation for moderation in Prices. will doubtless be well patronized. Tez Boarp oF Huatta met | met last ee. Dr. Verdi reported that he had conde: the bar- racks corner 23d stseet and Pennsylvania ave- noe =s nui my communication hype from exjamin 'y protesting against moval of the inhabitants ‘of the barracks, and denying that there was any necessity therefor; alo, a communication from the wardens an vestrymen of St. Paul’s Church, complainingot | the barracks. Dr. Verdi and Mr. Mar! were thorized to examine the premises in and authority of the board to c! or with power to collect fees. ported that he had visited the factory of Mr. Sewel, and found that be is ready to furnish the scavengers with the disinfectant for night-soil ; that the majority of them bave called and been supplied with it, but some have failed to do so. 7 1,453 persons had been vaccinated during the re- past week. Dr. Verdi offered a resolution, which was adopted, notifying the police com- missioners of the passage of the or: con- ing the Central guard-house as a nuis- ance, and that if the premises are not vacated seven days the health officer should take e charge ‘of the building and close it. Adjourned. MR. axp Mans. Kirxcuaw Uswarnrep—in the Equity Court yesterday, Judge Wylie, a secree divorcing Mary A. Kiingman from the bonds of matrimony with William Kliogman was granted. The plaintiff im her petition alleges that she was married to the defendant in the state of Pennsylvaniaon the 12thof August, 5, and that she has borne two children since; that the detendent has been guilty of adultery enseveral occasions with one Sophia Martin, who resided at one time at No. 544 Pennsyl- vania avenue, and also at No. 127 Pennsylvania avenue, (old mumber;) that the defendant has tailed to furnish her with a proper support for ber and her children; and that she has been re- to make her own living by! her industry. The defendant, iu anewer, denice that he has been guilty of adultery, and says the statements in her petition are utterly false in reference to Lim not properly supplying her with a living. large amount of testi imony was taken in the by Mr. Wussioner. je don’t do his duty When the public don't do ald told of it. Let's have fair play, Laat ght one of 5! e's finest plays ‘Hen: i eas rat gn ew ees National with great care and com Mrs. Lander’s personation of the persecuted Queen Catha- rime was almost perfect. She was ably sus- parts of Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII, others being particularly good. After all the talk abou! the legitimate drama the audience was not of the theater. Will the public do better for Elizabeth” this evening than they did for “Catharine” last night? Kear Estatx Sares.—Green & Williams, auctioneers, have sold within a Rory -gel on prop- Se. iomenact Bacon on half of lot 8, to Robert for ha jot 11, 2, improved by a SS = attic dwelling, to Charles Essiz, Davidson's subdivision Axotuer Insunction Case—Claim gt. the District of ay - Coombs tiled a bill om te — a c sie = It will be recollected some fai ie chitin Senet Be De ATT called to the advertisement of Messrs. & Williams of the sale of vaiu- able gorner of lith street west and M. avenue. is most de~ sirable and accessable. Sale Wi ye Prawos.—The piano fortes to be sold at the | great sale for M. H. Prince, Fsq., are fine in- struments, and are to be sald without reserve. poor man need not tarn® The | Propered Change h street, opposite the Patent Office. | ly interested - Will go off like | snd | St pup third, & Seca perhaps; but that don’t tll the treasury | LEGISLATIVE ee Pg Ag op vancil bill interest e the District of Mages im < bo bit erection of ab- lich seals at ies at Brightwocd ad Uniontows, vim the Mr. Thompso: ace sataitind a resolution requesting the Governor to to Connell & copy the abstract of title to the west balf, Tonpded | 21s (the Ravage square) as ney of this District, t with @ copy of the opinion of that officer as to the completeness of aaid tiles adopted the Pogenmy my on police, ported Hack Sil io is the county fund for the Bi pote, Browne in introduced a bill to compengate re- House bills to change Pe. name of Grant street and for ‘an a iation to the salaries of the" le ato. the, aweanors plying the hich service Pproprintion te i portrait of Gov, Cooke: and regulating Ree epecial ea prenere trem the ecmmittes on a Teported back Sotneil Wat Men ing to saceination tm the District Fersone over twenty-one years Rlect or refuse to comply with the law, Printed ang Inid over.” Adjourned. —On motion of Mr HOUSE OF DELEGATZS. Burgess. the bill relating to interest on loans or bends authorized to be issued by the District was Pp M tended th a pe ae Fg one pe ar the subject was now taken a ure Br, Boewoll beld that {his Si eas imply ca ing out the wifi of the people. aud said that the rete egainst the fonr. million loan. ene = scare-ly Tey ir. Moree reruarked that tickets azainst contd pot b= Mr. Boswell retorted that in his district at least such tickets could be bad, bat they were not wanted; and if the gentleman from the 1th district or any ones sare ier ween not to be had, he isa La joore. autifal! The man is a foo! aoe Boswell —* Youare a d—d kuave, but don't now e after oqanp farthest —_ ihe ye wees rejected— wo-thirds not vating therefor vote was coneidered "and the ‘bill Baving Boon Yarther Ge on negotiate an: ie ow the bs ond ork ing overnor eet heretofore authorized af ax per centum nIntereet per anpum in gold, or sever or conta he may for anla Districts whlch Be paid semi an annually at euch place or ry er bee ap pe pote) as he may select or de: =o eat the joans shall be ey bell offered & resolution that ine thanks States tor Pecoguixing. sem ng, and invoking the aid ef Gonerese to the: efforts Fetes to im- pve. beautify and adorn thec ation. Remarks were made by: Messe, Campbell Hiosa and Bosweil, but before a vote was taken the Hi adjourned alfa Cur Publie Sehools. | _ MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Geographies—Teachershi; Corporal Pentsiement ater ldvertisiny — Teacher's Inatitule—Presents to es Chipman— No Lessons at Home—Normal School. A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools was held last evening in the Franklin School Building—Mr. Woodward wart va grammar school, com- yunieee of the a] phies and arithmetics now | Snthe no fe oe 2 that the; | vable time of the i= mdent benefit, inasmuch as the books and not poy to the wants at | ihe present tie; Fe aS amen on text | is. Mr. ian subsequently ge | frem that committee, recomme: the adop- ‘tion in ‘the ies in use of Cornell Se the latter are | Baye accurate and chee sapgest ahaa aaa Mr. McLellan submitted a letter from Mr. J. | L. Peckard, superintendent of the Chi schools, acknowledging the receipt of the cloth: | Sees © the chil of our schools for the | re f of children of that city; placed on | le. The su nn resented applications fot teacherships from Esther Le Meriaw, Malden Moss, Jennie C. Cook, Chicago; McLeod | of this city: Jobn T. Coughlin, of Anne ‘Arundel gounty, Me Md; Emma ‘hout, of N Di. Hart's nominated Miss Jennie MeSweeny | temy ee place of Miss Lacy’. ‘- Noyes, agreed to. Mr. Dulin ted the revignation Of Mise Alice Smith, a teacher in | the third district; acce of RA, ‘Wilson submitted the sae for November, shor wae te rolls the ‘ase ce tay of the ment, iG; Coomera for the month, cases of punishment in the Sst districr, 12; second, ug hind, ae. 4; total, 36; num- ite of sendy tr issed in the first district, 12; bey 4; total, 34; = 5 Sec~ Mr. Guamplis the committee op accounts a Seance of bills, ty Chromite | th | those of the ere aud Sunday Chronicle for advertising. ordered to be Paid: Messrs. Fast Harris, Randolph, an | Scott cot ote ogulest approving the bills of the ¥ pal a as the advertisements were not saeeek Ps Mr. AtLee, ‘from the committee on institute, | reported that arrangements had been made for | @ reading at Linc: tpn apd 19th instant, | and requested that the ‘losed on the sth, 1th, 20th, and Sint Inst instants, to enable the teachers to attend the sessions of the institute ut | the Seaton school building. The report was ac- i Hissar onerea @ resolution oe span the practice ving presents to teachers or trus- tees, and that Unit the Your declare tobe a rule that no teacher or trustee be allowed e gifts from pupils collectively; laid on the ‘able, Also, a resolution bane Gen. Chipman for his efforts to promote the intcrests of in the District; adopted. ‘Mr. At Lee offered a resolution “that teachers shall discontinue the practice of requiring the Pe ged lessons at home, and that all lessons be studied by the pupils in School, 1 under can ndence teachers;” referred to the committee on rules. Mr. McLellan offered a resolution approvin of the establishment of a normal school, an urging the passage of the bill recently introduced | inte the Council; il; adopted. Adj journed. Suit Acarnst Seize: Broavse Kew- 1066 Divx’? Sing Here Last May—The case of Spaulding and Rapley against Strakosch was heard in the Circuit Court ag — Justice McArthur—Mr. John C. plaintiff, and Davidge and ‘Lov: ant. This is a suit for all been sustained by the defe it failing to keep an engagement “for Miss Clara Louisa Ki Kellogg to the National Theater on the 10th the damages being laid at $2,000. The that the agent of the defendant, J. C. | Pryor, exceeded his authority, and that it was known and tele; to plaintiffs in due sea- son that she could not reach herg in time.to sing on Monday night, being e1 to sing in New York on Sunday night, and that she would | appear here on the Tuesday or Wednesday after. | The case was still in progress when our report | closed. Water.—The Board of Public Works ane ordered pe to be erected as foligws: . between Pan = E streets N. Also, the pumps to be repaired 1g localities: ‘ithand I streets N. S. W.; 20th and een 4% and ih streets; 10th } and a Maryan ‘avenue; A, between 18th and © streets S. W and A streets S. E. streets N. | and 5th; Madison F streets ul M streets mreets “wi 2d and .W.; Vermont grease, between 2d and 34; and 2b 6. E.; | and 13th N Mth and A peti 8. s New | Xorkavenue, delwoen 4th and Sth un the soul side, north side of L, between 9th and ith. Tux Nortuers MARKET Srrz—It is re- | ported that at the interview of the special com- | mittee of the House of De! to investigate | the market site question with the Governor yes. ‘day, the Governor virtually declared that } ocuen of himself and commision en martes | in selecting, as they bad the undoubted right to do, the Savage and McBlair sites, was bi on the Distriet. The titles had been examii ee rd consumi payment of the money. It is said a bill fia Be setonased be Ses Pivaee in a few days — reese Thee fat or or tiriea preparatory to the a a ees phan bound- and M snd Bend oo Tae Inptawa Socta sux last large! | attended. The Pr Sian chem | the United St the Prussian | and Japanese ministers, tor Morton and | Niblack, Shanks, "Wison, Packard, a janson, General : : | den, General McKee Dunn, and uisbed persons, were Gen. T.T. Crit- ws an of welcome, ' terred at the Congreasional cemetery. The third annual om and masquerade ball of the Pioneer neil No. 1, Sons of Jona- iia “ae Will take place to-night at Odd Fellows’ advertisement. The Butewow? Union Association igre J unanimously resolved to sustain D. foetand G. W. 3 Veabower in their test suit of ”* now before the criminal ot the legislature some weeks ago additional Claims, amounting to about $150,000, have been Teceived. Tableaux, readings, and music, at Odd Fel- lows rh and Friday hights, by the street M. P. Church. fail to attend. See advertisement. Itis the intention of Mr. Robert Boyd, who —_* purchased the two lots on the west side f 9h ‘street, between {P and E streets, here- fofore known as the Murray property, a fine four story brick ure, costing $25,000, on the site of the present old buildin; orp ——— Payee ay mg ee retort the pov at jum on H street, between ith streets. under the e of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, was over $6,700. Last night the Butler Zouaves, (Capt. C. B. paeer e Ol geberense | pore organization , were to service by Adju- fast Gensial Wels ETHE COURTS. CRIMINAL COURT, Judge Cartter.—To = lorten Van Slack al trom Police Conrt,) sei ing aoue ir gra license; judgment sat aside. Dennis Been ohn Higgs, ‘aline Hasson, in- Gicted for burglary, in entering the Bouse of Mr. Mavkin. in Georgetown, were lon trial. Sen- ator Hainiiton, of Maryland, and Messrs. Garring- ton and Carrington for defendants. Mankin testified that his howse was closed the morning he found Cae his med were and he hed been ing robbed), or it a between $220 and Seis ce ioned been sirument ow jeep nd imprcssion op it as if aa in- jam used. A. McDevitt Sestifins shot he —— Cs the aud taking ‘oll in the Ward. a ito talk ton ‘thi f, and saw ths prises satchel. Witness went after McE! fresh, (om mee nd Miller, aud took precautions to Prevent, them leaving town. eof ound them on the 3 nd made 2 tra liek say forthe co witneon walked Satchel: on w with Higgs, himif he thought they ce: Id t away without, the, officers kneghe ae it frowah neat heat wood? ne a Mr. Carringtox.—Stop a moment. I want to get it ‘at down “chunks of wood,” and Changhter, J Asked who * put up” the a ied i t it up. themselves—they Migs Smscl¥ee., Asked what hnd broeme d he answered that $# had been imiau. and the balanee lad been here the big wae, and was told it the baa Ro ahen ache il estan 'Y, as also a dark lantern ( yore 8 eye), which fara’ the bag. money was found {iiren's oF Promises were made. ‘Witness never heard of any re- amin’ Ward in the case. The case wagon trtal when our report closed. POLICE COURT, Jude Snell.—To-day Wittiam ee arged with profanity id 83. peers anes es eas With meking threat of personal violence Reynolds, both colored; fined 5 and costs. Jobo Hudson, Semell hoy, larceny of @ coat; sent to the reform school. THREE MEN SENT To Jl. BECAUSE MR, JOHNSON Teaterday a a, MOLE AN HN Packt. : esterd lig Joann appeara’ before the 1 Pourt, and made complaint nentast George Coberts Ragens Loker io charging that they had Soakscontatning #26, and thep: Sid last evening were arraigned be, Qemekainins witness detailed the ‘circumatan Fe which a Sonne ase floed @ 1a) each oF ix month i fe and ind were committ ie Purping, Jobuwn a St the Poliee Court and icformed Judge Snelt that After he got hous from the court Int eveuine found hie pocket hook. wih the mom sin the iting ot his coat, where it had Judge Snell, after siving hing asovere tecturetfor isk ing the charge Sine ng to wut rst examining his own Dereon, ordered thi telease of the prisoners, _—_——— GEORGETOWN. ‘LRE FIRST Of & course of lectures at the Old Trinity Church, Georgetown, in aid of the Yonng Catholic Friend's Society of Lg god will be delivered this evening by Lieut. Hy Web: Navy, upon ‘ ‘St. Peters and Rome.” bject of the lecture deserves a liberal patronage. CENTRAL Buicpixe Assocration.—At the last monthly meeting of this association fifteen shares of stock were retired at $110 per share net. Gran is becoming scarce. ere Was no wheat on the market to-day, and consequently there were no sales on ‘Chan, Tur CoaL MARKET remains dull, on accomnt of the scarcity of schooners. It is Je that the close of river navigation will tind the dit- ferent companies with a large amount of stock on hand. Fréights are increasing, ‘and will doubtless continue to increase, as the masters of oy vessels are afraid to trust themselves in otomac at this season of the year, for fear by being frozen in for the winter. But few loaded coal boats are coming in via the canal. -+0e-—__ Waat 4 Crazy Man Snowep nis Wire—A Baltimorean Shoots His Own Head oh: apa rible case of suicide occurred “rap ioe Sake noon, about 4 0’clock, at house Bare street, meat Bond street. The heen the lower which is used asa beer saloon, is oc- portion of cupied by John Simmons, about fe teak years of age, togetuer with his wife and six children. He had been drinking raiher freely, vester- day was lying in bed, when he called t his is dag ter up stairs, and ae her to tell her mot that he wished to show her something. The girl obeyed, and had hardly reached the foot or the stairway when an explosion was heard up stairs, and on going to the room occupied by Simmons he was found lying on the bed with a musket between his lege and his head almost entirely blown from the.body. The sight was a a & most horrible weet p Magy tagger ge Boy’ Formal ‘on in, while the in maini blood were werd ea about the room. It is sup- that he placed the muzzle of the musket fm hie mouth ond pushed the trigger with one of 4 toes. The deceased had been out of his mind for some time Levees one 3 bya pecu- niary difficulties th inst. &7 Monogram mutts a are in ae hG #7“ Shoe Heel” isa North Carolina metro- polis. be Rak gry performers are called “ funam- bulators,” in Georgia. S7'It is at the approach of dinner time that we fee feel most sensi! Ip the emptiness of things 1&7 Dexter has @ rival in California, in the shape of Gov. Stanford's horse, who has lately trotted a mile in 2.183. &7 Happy pairs now announce their Z ment by mering eke cares together ai af ihe houses of their friends. nice. #7 Sunday journals are discussing the ques- tion: “Can we cultivate Fain 2” Doubtful; but we can “ raise thunder.” &7 Elder Knapp says that “a politician can no more get into Heaven than a shad can get up a greased pole, tail upwards.” #7 In Fauquier county, Va., a little son of James Hinson, about ten years old, lett home on Wednesday morning on a rabbit hunt, and was not found att Fri When found he was sitting beneath a trees ned ona te death. Rocezs & SONS oe PENKNIVES.—s In stock. pet at recel| rae oe BIC wARD A $B *HOMUN & CO's _ deb wis Sw 5 Pennsylvania avent EDIOAL SCHOOL FOR BURSES. COLUMBIA HOSPITAL, WASHINGTON, D.C. seers. J. BARRY Kya g a Ligne Columb Sia Hospital ‘a female at heen the 4th of January, 1872, $y,tee ‘Tharsda; yieutng fi January, Wocen: It will embrace all the iden sand Be Anatomy, Bs Laity it to Pa ai ee: Honda POMPE, ata Sw cobfime Boll and Keg BOTTER arriving dally by wei agande pot od YELLOW BUTTER for baker's ee CLEAN SWEEP CLOTHING SALE, At Oak Hall, 525 7th street. Rott HOLIDAY GOODS. A Hfeaiantsd BOORS forthe Moti = WATCHES, SOLID GOLD CHAINs, BICH JEWELBY. GILT, VERDE AND BRONZE CLOCKS, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GUNS, STERLING SILVERWABE, THE BEST OF TRIPLE PLATED WARE, FANCY GOODS OF EVERY DESORIPTION, SUITABLE FOR HOLIDAYS PRESENTS. Advertisements. HOLIDAY GOODS. =| set gonn: Karty 9 re wis eas are meas ceo a A CITY ITEMS. ‘Tue Best Orsters in THE TeERrron’ Harvey & Holden received freat to-day sig | ales dpe of fattest and best ‘Savored salt, wa the season. invised tomy very vised to may ve EMBROIDERED CHAIR AND SOFA CUSHIONS, FIRE SCREENS, BRACKETS, SLIPPERS, in Canvass, Cloth and Velvet, TOWEL and HAT wn + M. C. A. Building, 9th ‘and. 5 a 12,13,1: eames CHILDREN's So=. Youth’s Overcoats. Stravs, w.f.m.w.f fut Pa. av., bet. 10th and 11th sts. 1B tdec25, a CuRistMaS PRESENTS Just received EMBROIDERED PIANO COVERS, tm all colors; MUSIC BOXES, OPERA GLASSES, “gel a URSRAADTIE A TBE Fat date the ah No. 604, at folio nest of the erased at peptic Spenen on ON, the 7th instant, at on the of ieckwear, in variety of colors. Fine Gloves, Cin, Kid, Dogskin, &c. One price only. Gxo. C. Hunxina, No. 410 7th street, N. W- —_-——— .way 6 Pianos and Mason & Ham- 's Cabinet Organs. NOTICE! written request aaa Gzxt’s Kip axp Docsxry Groves, from $1 ber. - ep. a good article for $1.50, at ©. Baum’s kid | W. FT HOSE of our customers in search of Soy ‘th street. Remember the | £ 0 eae aes thee re 4 PRESENTS We now heve of the handsomest thenerth cree oP Rioddard at 3 Drees ‘oficred this season, and would ail tio rigs Baum’s Corsets are the most celebrated | poe’ tay wtha gl. 0 northwest will find it mach to their advantage to make aa attention of THE LADIES te the tetlews, among the Ladies. Ladies can have them made | Shq Washington, streets. oot EARLY SELECTION. sgn and High Colored EVENING to order, and eae eee is warranted to fit. with the line of Stoddard rg ET ‘This insures a large and ‘Nome of the finest BLACK SILKS imported. The hove Depot for Ladies and | six (Gh ipchess and rem i ae back of t) one H BLACK tithe a Prt Gent's ey ‘at C. Baum's Corset Factory. 7 hae ire pond, chlrey five fixe (239) feet, ot 3s tm- USBROKEN AStORTMENT Picea angen RS from, Vers fe ptrag Boe tng Hage Ssend Gente nlese fal sidencen F win ae "Gok Vill Ville and ein the to select from, and an avoidance of the rush ustal 3 Pisces Stik apd Wool veuotas. in line of Children’s extra length. ‘Prices the > co ‘Aemiral er eatona ude judge Peck, and other BEFORE THE | BOLIDAYS, cromiis: FRENCH MERINOS. al ye yn ed al <a Tth tess oO Fhe ree whit be sold subject to a deed of | WATCHES, JEWELRY, ite pieces all wool PLALD POPLING. tein 25 cts eee ee See ee tra ETON? seri of weteante teh tor Same SILVER and FINE PLATED WARE, | peryardup. A LIFETIME DEVOTED to the study of the whieh Tull be due in Februsry, 1574, the ispereson LONDON, PARIS, and VIENNA wants of the traveling public has given the American House, Boston, through its veteran landlord. Lewis Rice, a wide and enviable Tepu- tation. Newly furnished, and supplied with all modern improvements. w) ich has been fu ly paid to the 16th of Angust last, Terms of sale: $2.00 in cash, and the residue fn pix and twelve months, with interest from dai a terms of sale complied with fs from the day of sate the trustee re tendid assortment of LADIES CLOAKS ant saws, 8, with many other FANCY GOUDS sulta- FANCY GooDs, CLOCKS, BRONZESs, trade ONE ‘Plex ORT OPERA GLASSES, EVENING FANS, &. SHUSTER & PRO. —-_e—__ . cost of the our own DIRECT IMPORTATION, at a11-cost hast -ave.. bet. Mh and loth sts. Gciachting purchaser, Ait conveyancing, in ge =? — apo ig rong ne. Growpy says that Sozodont eclipses «ll | revenue gismps. at tho cont of the pi i H Coons, oait of G00. iy Pe ET Re wren, for other preparations for the teeth and gums And at Mrs. G. says is reiterated most ee ninety-nine one-hundredths of the beauty Ra fashion of the land. OvERcoaTS. M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO., Jewelers, al St 1107 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ATIONAL NEWS O@MPARY, 323 Pennsylvania ave., between 3d and 45 streets. Frasteo, deei3-cokds” . DOWLING, Auct, ¥ THOMAS poWwiaE woe Georgetown. ;USTEE ALE. OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ‘ee ne In Sielor en wis jah rare ES ER, OvERcoats. ——— arvs. Glen, lengarys. oF Men, Boys and Chines eetey Ap pote Gad splendid stock of Tas AS 60028. T' E GRAND “ONE IDEAY’ Eisuwan & Bro, <9 No: 1a folto 247 han ait the Roveitice ows 12,12,5 505 7th street, Ma: May's Building. HAin Revewxp, vED, baldness che checked, the scalp made clean and white by the use of Hall's bis “BIBLES. G DESKS ate ¥ of the District of Columbi parties, oLD PENS: table Sicilian Hair Renewer. — New Storr! New Pricrs!—Go to Price’s tor your cheap underwear. He sells ~ an Under. shirts and Drawers at 6c., 70c., 80c., 90c., and $1; superior goods at 81. 25,14 176, 9, 2.25. 2.50, 2.15, and #5." The cheapest place in the Perri: tory for Gloves. I am sellin, if ‘a good article for 80.cents, for which you will pay elsewhere 75 cents. renin pert Kid Gloves Pas very warrante: - 3 7th street, between DandE. HANDSOME assortment of BJack Alpaca Suits, gelling very cheap, at S. Heller's, 715 Marke’ Space. Oax Hay, 52570 ith strost, op oppatlk Post Office. Will ‘Always Do It. The grand “clean sweep” sale of fine Ready- CLEAN SWEEP CLOTHING SALE H. COYLE & 00 @LIDAY STOCK. NOW'S THE TIME TO SELECT HOLIDAY GIFTS LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE STOCK omprising, part, all te actan of ea Work, in arat reir. Devotions Family, Palpit eva eae Bibles. cur own importa- tation ‘The largest, most choice, and cheapest red in this District. INAUGURATED THIS DAY, NOV. 17,1873, ACKSON, Trustee. decil-l0t_ THOMAS DOWLING. Auctioneer. a TO THE GEORGETOWN DOLLAR STORE FoR Your HOLIDAY get 5 I have ‘eam beautiful assortment. 73 High street, Im BABE on ro. To Sate PIANO FOR A fine octane. BOS: WOOD PIAN\ AT OAK HALL, 525 Irn STREET, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, er offer made Clothing at Oak Hall, 525 7th street, con- | worth 60, with atool and cover, for rae All the New American aud snd English Jucenile Books, | and tobe eontineed daily until our entire stock of see itat tinnes al el ly, to attract sree of of 5 per chance. Call — ‘& BELIGSON'S, in beautifully bound and illustraed. a teeta ts tog be tnone are impor | decatf 128 Bridge street, Georactows, Ded. | shromos Desks inlaid, Paper Mache, Rosewosd, | FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING, comprising Gaste te set ones ANTED—Ladice. tp call-at- the ‘Wahorany and eee ee renee ee wan ‘Stamping Store. ‘New and SeEowR | worsen eennd Diccine Oseee. ina ——_o—_—_ ae for Sacanen ec den eee praie, Gaateg Parlr Creguet Panchen Be Building Blocks, Sor ner eae Menino Unpgnsurnts axp Drawers, 5ic., ber paiteron ‘cheap. ‘No ¥1 High street. Braiding Magic Rings and LC ANTYNR. T5e., $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50, at the Original Franc, tha Wmbroidery done to dectim™ | aos soonm BAL TNE ens aiaainelod 431 7th street, next door to Franc, the Hatter. PECL. NOTICE 2 APER GING—Por igencer Bui GLoves, Gloves, Gloves, in Ca Castor, Kid, Dog | TeRw Ane ta etrect Gecrprisve iene | VW) nnn < BEVERIBGE, SUPERFINE, Fl E, MEDIUM AND CoM! gnd Cloth, in great variety, at the Orignal | WALL. PAPER a wre Par RE HANG if HAVE JUST OPENED [ierees 431 7th street, next door to Franc, the seme. ‘work w and ready for sale the largest and most slegant pone Cotton and Lambs Wool Half Hose ane Se a sist aioe unde shah coors glasoal pa "] chotmine, at the Original i Frane, 4317th street, next door to DECORATED CHINA, ‘ranc, the Hatter. @; ia ~__»@ _____ DRY GOODS. BOHEMIAN GLASS WARE, eS For ALL THE latest styles or Linen and Paper CHINESE AND JAPANESE GOODS, Including ever description of fashionable Collars goto the Original Franc, 431 7th street, = -~ . next door to Frane, the Hatter. JOSEPH J. MAY'S FINE PLATED WARE, axD PARIS AND GERMAN FANCY GOOBS. We rhall —, receive all the new NOVELTIES in our line for the approaching DRESS AND BUSINESS SUITS rable tied sr is Reais, Bows and Ties, in its ‘is et aire inal F; 431 Tun street, ty ie oy ‘rane, next door to Franc, “ga Es % PARIS KID GLOVE DEPOT, MAY'S BUILDING, 939 Penxn’a AVENUE, between 9th and 10th streets. OVEROOATS, WRAPPERS, Bunions, a In; CAPES, GARRIVKS AND SHAWLS, a , For Conse, Fes ha = win, ae free onpacte Prcamtry Beyarincat Werking | goron nana ne rare aoe Tort complete stock | trek” Severed Pram £0 au parts ohipe Pie BOYS" SUITS, OVERCOATS, ac ton; Nor oe eee Baltimore. gies meaty PARIS RID CLOVES to'be | qr gue JOBBERS ABD RETAILERS Su THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired | {Epi in any retail bo snrangery tcl d citizens and made to order by Hempier, near 4} street. | ,,57, Members 0 Cagney, ran thet | J/[2TROFOLITAN POLLAR STORE. ‘Waene 18 Fac, | Gipyer From n our large stock. Ladies’, $2; Gents’, $2.25; ae $10. tHE Hatter? At 433 7th street, — A MERRY CHRISTMAS “ONE IDEA” isto He keeps all of the int Tae yin nal Frane’s. | papss GOODS, bitkée Goes. ANDA tna ells them aloes iguré than anywhere DBESS GOODS. HAPPY NEW YEAR. SELLE?! else in town. Call and see for yourself. PRICES CREATLY REDUCED, Gorrzs PATExt KEPLECTING GAS xD PRICES GREATLY REDUCE REDUCED, | To provide both to you Zou and your litle ones, [have Lamp Saves will save one-half of the quan- 7 At any avd every hazard, until we shall have consumed syered me peine, eee Fg Bow to lay before you B7LYONS BLACK GROS G| a4 Bae 9 plone yp cc $1 i, 81.75, 25, $2.50, SWooLEN pd ae Al the new and most, popular fabrics for winter cont tly reduced a Josten 3. MAY. 939 Penns. ave., between 9th and 10th ab assortment of ‘goods ¥ which for QUALITY, CHEAPNESS AND VARIETY CLEAN SWEEP of every Garment in our stock, ——e——— Fievres Witt Nor Liz! How Large Fortunes Are Made. re — agents for the sale of Mi Opdyke s celebrated brands of I BLACK at! PACAS, on BUFFALO” and see * BEAVER.” Prices trom ‘90 cents to $1.25, per yard SEPH J. MAY. OUR REASONS For this extraordinary +fort to center all the trade ef Washington and cicinely at MOTRNING DRESS GooDs. Lupin’s Black Drapd'Bte, Lupin's Biack Cash- OAK HALL The above prices are for the same | mere, Lupin’s BI ine Clot! a Lupin’. Biarritz There oy =< y aitere - in the cost of fem at ope cmberines ra oe Cloth, Eng stab Are so simple as to be readily understood and ap- searcely any om in jomans y ines. Grape ‘ng! a material named . Is, &e., ke. ame! iagara Spar.and other sete of ‘ated. and need 10 be memzioned lo thor- mach: Sige ticaies oy s Orape V fa 'eieta ons ba a Pearl Nand Agar Mecklnccs, | Suchty dsvest ths annowscoment of ail anpoorane of? jdavit—W. G. Wilson, President of the | gece. irg sie 208: J_MAY Locke: Finger Bing’, ac. humbug or misrepreseniation. m Sewing Machine Go., persoally ap- xs £3 ont FOR CENTLEMES. znd made oath th ove | FRRODHEAD & OG rere 1205 Fat. )— ‘Hose, 8 Bei [ae cee = fer the finest all wool Frenc eulars published in the United tates and Eng- | Forth $1; olive Gi ead Siamb coles reps 8 5 good all staple land under the corporate names of the com | ! yor yards ait Bink ae | Wot Bing’ border all Line 4 do. ie o. bat the panies manufacturing said — to the cloth which is in suc Ec sti hmes eg tae, tp uni ¥ open fall and ‘warm weather of Sura, ith genth all W, Black Silks; | Bulk Fleeced Gloves, pair of the bes: Suspenders, 1 | September and October ‘8 larger surplus op Clerk of the Court of Common er Alpe pecan, Reps ls ew opting, a ‘ko. i, Aleo, id Kid 3 Onto, © Pipe oF W allot; i very long all wool prudently reconcile ourselves to uyahoga joven, , Corsete,c Scarf, 1 jerino Shirt or Drawers, Sleeve ietence ‘The Wilson Sewing Machines are for sale eat ge..veln che Bleached and Unbleac ched Cottons, Battsas fe foe gold plated, Lae Lava, Coractian, Qoral. = A. RosexTHat, 404 7th stree ard so¥e, anda e.; Pins, . : Torms easy. ee ee Waterproct, Cha gota ae. PRUDENCE, CAUTION AND NECESSITY PBcicabarantng 3 nck ann: > Ladice? a 5’ Boarfe ee bout 2 differcat Jez, dressed and on Have Aecided us tooffer this parplas stock at such and boys clothing, jhave’ received an ¢ an eniize naw “3> ‘ Sop. gain of ‘Ohtus er Britannia ‘Dishes, Pane’ figures as must command ready sales. , whi ey are selli een azzi by Blocks, i of iataing ‘Silk at i yard, | Paints, Acco: deons inas, Mouth ore SCL RAN DURES cele ee es amine the geod T panes porte 5 tirclt Tables, Teel orca ° mga manson stock, this sale will continue from day to day. an, cone we Oe Sorel PULL AssoRTMENT ive Ghpawith Bute: Grnch and Vea, Banaee and | “ange avepan sor el al ECKRR * 5 bend Jedy od | im Ww fa thor Odeon Hall, corner 43 street and Paave. | “Dustestic coos: OStons, Calicoes Gin ame, Balt ie nae wee iteibagrm rare Koma: ane wnil refuse me gfe Jor amy Garinen! a Fiannels, Blankets, Shawls, Cussimeres, Wate te in Richens ens, and Bitchen pets, Picta are giocks, ena ae . ‘urniture, Noah's Arks, LIVERY STABLES. toe EES GOODS: Black Silks, Velveteens, Satine Farm, 8 of Soldiers, Iron Caanon, Swords and | — 285 Sis6*, of Cathing ih gar exon pon ee ‘ASHIONABLE CARRIAGES {felts Popline, Merinoes, Plaids, Alpacas, Eping- | Guns, de., be. tory im, Baltimore, northeast corer read ‘i SUNDRIES: Not Hostery, 1» Under- MISCELLANEOUS. ond 8 3s ana T > 4 icone mbes wes Handkerchiefs, Cotdonsy Spool bibs, | _ Set of Chesement or Douinnen Pack Baltimore ‘reetyand 1,3. and - Ropeses THE ARLINGTON STABLES, Batrons. 1724 G Steerer, NEAR War DeraktMeEnt. PaO at inn nog *, Shirtings, Collars, and fe 7 ONE ee ig tan 1, bythe month Nal WALEER 4 Co., eek or hour, the LAT! AN & WYLIE, RI git tats _dec?-tf 1018 and 10207th street N. W. ceptions; with poke aed rit TES Lace ES ocl0-dan wen OORUIT, Sa Praphiore (azrame: Combs, On Paintings, Wreaths. Flower Baskets 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, COneMIB adh set, Nwuen D and CARPETS!: Belfemlan Ginas toilet Sig in di es 7 pat pn SL Berwzes Gru axp Tru Sts of good Y 111 | ditto. @1 each, (remark glare Bard aT WEES G35 a: wang toa RICHARD VANT, Proprietor. oS saw, Warr res i sie Xi Sa good sh ighare ia the ei] ee Goops oe for Music Bands, Be ke-racy AT ‘, "3, MESSRS. WOLFORD & SHILBERG BOYS. detwsse TAGS pencattvenia ovetue. | CLOTHING FOR MEN AND Sr aT NE Rr | Emmet ns | Ens ns S| hee "Gea cne trea mee FALL paket gt nl HANDSOME CHRISTMAS TREE, ten feet high, made entirely of metal and on which are a ATTRACTIVE STOCK for it. pte ahaa It wases ft me, apd in she ony FALL CARPETS, the Dai Sines” Te will beth ap Raa oe ny te. same make caer superior MER TORE RRA, BRET the following low rates: cree ENGLISH BRUSSELS, from @1.2 gsr ostens in THRER-PLYS, from 91.45 to Choice ‘IMITATION BRUSSELS, 4 to @ cents per ered 2 apse’ TAPESTRY FINISH, from poor phat i 7 INGRATHS, 09 t0 87% conte. ALL LIST HOME MADE CARPET, 6 cents ACILCLOTH end VEBVET RUGS, MATTINGS, 1 e, A heavy stock of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIO BBY-GOODS, {8 offered at the Sor meena ey S7 REMEMBER, a look at that you will please walk THE TOY DEPARTMERT, i sna ec6-ws.3w Draggist, Anacostia, D.O. ocd-tf