Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1872, Page 4

LOCAL, NEWS. be Northern Market House. THE VITLE TO THE SAVAGE sqvaRre. ‘The following is the -ubstance, as we under- stand. of the additional reporion the title to the | Savage square, made by District Attorney | Cook T pinton furnished the “‘market house mittee "of the Council and House of Dele- these word J le, ae shown in the foregoing notes, is The good, sub » three deeds of trust. which are To be release Wx. H. Wann. Sept. 2s, 151. The was supplemented as follows: “Wm. i. Ward w Mary E. Woodward and Ada P. Savag pase, Sept. 2, 1si1. leare of deeds of in Liber J. A. S., 199, fol [Release not He, and Li . led, but herewith.} ase of two deeds of trast es leave only one rust (deed o. trust to Merrie & Coz te leased.”” Wa. H. Wap. of these opinions was render. 1 Iti. and & + ITI, although 2 i reter to acts subs quent to the first ms are chiety confined te the din the examin y nd bevead these, pn Of the first to deeds of trust s° omit entirely some of the bar chess. and regarded t mportanc which * canno “ha have be m. which i that ¢ it is to be presen ‘I by him as also frivolous and re Of no consequenc €. That this is net their true character, and that at least a portion of them are rnished from approved text-books | as procured from one | { judicious examiners of | titles im the District should not in this connectic be withheld. He first carefull down ‘to n ual occupation with encle nt length of t to create a title b land was comparatively in- t of quantity and w rely upon the probs and ing bait for n I should not teel disposed to take the re to pre: me pleas on. which I have termed and reference to thi le to the Sava, and at the same time to state that this con ned by solicited and re Pviews of sever What may be ? opinion en titles of th may te the character Squares, are «jnestions w sidered, beeause they as there, jistrict,or what titles her bon- ito cre ‘ol an answer to AF inquiry; ne validity or in- ¥ Of one tithe dep the character of Each must “stand or fali” by itself tollowi sand en Deginnin: have -+ for the term No. 1_W. F. nkins, N.G 7 LB. All IM n, 1e—Peter Harr, XN B. Williams, FS; 1. Deming, 7 Bryant, N« M- chan reh, N.G merman, V.G.; G Y¥. FS. Henry Pay K.S.; A. ©. Prathe eae Oriental, N Spiller, N.G; Ang. Hearichs, V.G5 d. Emner, FS; Juhu Wabi. K.S.; John Vogt, T an, «.P.; F. : L. H. Hen- Sc Dewitt G. As No. + wn. HP. > Wm. P Frxerat CRMAN Doyux. Ou Sat nelasion oF thie covoner f the late Fra: M. Doyle ed by Mra 2 the rea placed ima cottin and re ; here @ larg with bis fan ribay a Father Call, of St omen nt. ¢ the at t command ot I stord Us Were interred i agres - ORGAN! ute th at St ng at desire t ATIONS of New Year b EY this a as Church te their at have it seid that bout adding te barmaid seem very hospital to the too susceptible youth, but degradat tT follow just the same, whether minon *gin mill” ora brewn-stons hether by the jewelled hand of ‘awoct | or the ‘bunch of fives’ ce 7 Sackespen= ves’ of the licensed y ty, and e whisky cap | — Private Prorerty axp Pestic Iw MENTS —W. A. Cock, attorney for the District, anemitted an opinion t the Board of Pw » in reply to an inquiry “as to the right Of the beard t go on and fill up *0 as to protect the sewer now being built on Siash run. even {1 such filling shemld damage private property.” ‘The attorney decides that the board have stich Tight, that it “private Property is tn the way of its construction ast give way.” In support | of bis opinion he eites the case of Smith vs the poration of Washington —20 Howard. decided in the Supeeme Court of the United | States. | } | ne eens Deatu Pewatty vor Steatixnc Ca1cKens mw Vincints.—On Saturday last a colored mn | fame! Kobert Gibson, who resides im South | Mashingtow, wad shot by Charles Terret, 9 | farmer, residing near Ball's Cross Koads,’ in Virgi ‘Terret's statement was that Gibvon was caught in the act of stcating the ehickens belonging to Terret, who ordered him to let the | chickens go or he ‘would upon bi Halt, the DEap—George W. Swain. an cstimahia Zen, at one time conne ted witht “¥° department of THe Stan. but att-ry acne Messenger of the Post Olive Dp. ee Feterday from the eff 4s OF aralv=in. aga Wasa much rexpected member of votve. Lodge, 1.0.0. F., and will be bust with the | ‘y he "9 . with Donors of the order = ets | basines ak | | th | Bermons WATCH NIGHT. Impressive Scenes in the Churches. | “WATCHING THE DYES OUT AND THE NEW Year IN. ast night the bn, od watching the “ Old out and the New Year in” was observed i ¥ of cur churches, and at nearly atl of them there were large congregations. At the Metro- politan M. E. Chureh, Rev. Dr. Kidder, of Drew : preached’ an appropriate’ sermon; eminal | atter which Rev. Dr. Newman exhorted, and singing and prayer followed. Quite a number asked the prayers of the congregation. At tive minutes to 12 Dr. Newman called on those of the congregation willing to enter into a covenant to devote themselves with zeal to the service of God during the year 1872 to rise. Nearly the entire congregation rose to their feet, aud all bowed in silent prayer while the hour of 12 was striking. The chimes then rang ont * Old Hum dred,” whieh was sung by the congregation, ad the bendiction closed the services. A large congregation was present at St. Pa (Lutheran) Charch, to take part in the ci ing service of the year.” Selections from the Scrip. tures were read, and addresses made by Eev. Pr. Bntler and Mr. Parsons. The rite of con- timation was administered to two converts, and communion was partaken of by the mem- bers. A watch taceting was held at Iyland (M. E.) Cha Rev. J. B. Vanmeter preached, and 4 love-tenst was held. The anthem “ Sately Through Another Week” was sung by the choir. At Wesley (M. E.) Chapel, Rev. B. P. Brown, pastor, preached from Psalms cxvi: 12-14. At MeKendree (M. E.) Chapel, the watch ceting was attended by a large congregation. e services Were condticted by Key. Mr. Wil- and Re ‘Mr. Roberts discoursed from Mat- and 23,and at 12 o'clock the the covenant hymn. Mt. Vernon M. E. Church Sonth there ular watch night services, but the at the regular services was very ened attentively to the sermon of the pastor, Key, 8. S. Kossell, who denonnecd jute mperance in very strong terms. At the Calvary Baptist Church the watch meeting was conducted by the pastor, Rev. Dr Parker. A large proportion ot the congregatic composed of ladies and young persons, and the services were calculated to make a profitable nd lasting impression. Singing, exhortations, devout prayers filled up the closing hours of t Wesley Chapel Mission (M. FE.) the exer- of watch night, conducted by Rev. William MePheeters, were very impressive, and quite a | large congregation was present. Dr. Hall presided at the services held last night at the Young Men’s Christian Association Te Reading of the Scriptures and prayer d the time until 9 o’elock, after which eneral Howard delivered an address. At 19 o'clock the services were alternated with sing- ing, prayer, and the relation of personal ex- periences. As 12 o'clock approached all knelt in silent prayer until after that hour, when the Mecting was ¢ Temperance Watch Mectines. Waten meeting of the Sons of Jo ture with this order—was a most i ne. The public meeting, commenci S o'clock, was at ladies and gentle Linteresting addres: “rs Mills, torew, gat ed by a goodly number of “n not members of the order. s were made by Denison, S. R nterspe der. At half-past 11 the uninitiated retired, and the council was opened in the secret work, and several were duly initiated into the ties, and took th solemn adabsto abstain trom intoxicating ortly after mid- night a e forming a circle the entire length of the hail, cach member re- Peating the obligation after Worthy Chiet Baw- sell, and the Doxology, “Praise God, from whem all blessings tlow,” was sung, followed by the benediction. and Holloway, The Dashaways held a large and enthusiastic meeting at Marini’s Hal B. Peck presiding. Sp Soameel K. James, Mr. Du Maupin. A large number signed the pledge. ° Condensed Locals. This is one of the days “when the swallowers homeward tly. Al buildings were closed t nm Saturday night a at the decor of ( trict government je colored infant was lett les Jackson living in ington Market hitary police. had him removed to the spital the same ev aud notiticd the seard of Hea aut 2 ewart. Ther of ched ¢ te his Was not much injured, aide t him on bis way toward home. The thieves escaped arrest. ). C. Bowen and his wife gave a little enter- Ment at the cou jail on shape of a collation to th «rs Of that institution, as 1 kindness to him wh 0 k yesterday morning Frank of Georgeown, while pa-ing the 1th and Estee wn by two vy Civ. Rs ity have organized - of Mr. Summer's sap Tre Surviementa + colored men of this ¥ ri cllowing leading colored mon . city register; Jehn M. Langston, erq., member of the Board of Heal . Jolinson, District urer; Hon. member et the D Pery B. Wall, member nry Johnson, John I « Lewis. They have gone estly to work, having already opened c respondence with leading men in vari tions of the country, “and intend. to Washington the ceritre, teelin, Dent upon the r brethren informed J course pursued by their repr tives in Congress, especially those who. indebted to the colored vote for the po: upy.? In on to the above committee. Messrs Langston, Cook, Cook were app ; also, Messrs. ‘eters, Samuel Proctor, 4 James A. Handy were appo " Messrs. Peters, Lewis and Sy; + it to call together at an early day al for all citizens in 1avor of the passage of the bill. The central comunittce propose to wait in a body on Se wncr to thank him, and, through bim ing. Car- have so Lar re- corded their ¥ The follow mmittee of three from le ve district were appointed to circulate and secure signatures To he he nat assem of the United Stat tof rights and pris nd our manhood entitle us to, rt respectfully pray ¥ to pass the bill nil known as the © supy ” being 1 No. our citizenship do most ¢ ‘° Z Tue FREQUENT CHANGES of fas new designs in which exp elry constantly appear, lin jong created a de- mend on the part of our aristocratic and well- dressed ladies for terial that would sely resemble gold, and at the time able them secure the choicest patterns at more reasonable prices. The ingenuit of lapi- caries and facturers has been to this end, and France has finally furnished, in its De gilt, a most acceptable substitute, and the most clegant sets are now furnished from two to twenty dollars. Exijuisite lockets, elabo s,etruscan and evamel, are ‘all so close- 3 and so splendidly ornamented, that cur mest fastidious ladies wear them at full dress receptions, and to accommodate them, we are pleased to learn that Mr. Prigg bas just re- ived the handsomest collection ever Brought te Washington, at his popular emporium, So. tot Pennsylvania avi A Missixe Maw.—Mr. J.O. Evans, a clerk in the Pension Office, residing on north A street, third door from 24 street, has been missing since Fi ig last. He was from Mishwake, and “as been living in tus city for somewhat impaired, and he has been of late y wis in his demeanor. He left home on «lay morning, leating his three little elildren, tg whom he ix much devoted. all alone by them selves. bis wife haw some time since. He is & m: mber of Fe Lodge of Masous. = hommes « oF Orvicers or THE Woman's { the regular meeting of the Woman's uiday evening, the fullowing resigna- ems wore tendered and aecepted:—Mrs. Sirn J. ‘ent; Miss Myra S. McClure, busi- Miss Foster, recording secretary, and | the following persons were subsequently elect- i Mr Archibald, president proé-m.; Mrs. A. B. Wayne. ing aud corresponding secretary; Miss Murwedel, matron of Womans College. The treasurer's report was read and acer pted. - TEMPERANCE SERMONS.—In aceordance with a ce ler from the ¥. MC. A., issued om Satur- day, che pustor~ of many of the churches, in their sterday, urged upon their respective effects of the custom of gre pats ering 4 clreular suzgeste Th Untecessary against an astum which, whether bad or not +. isin practice a terrible temptation “tive of great ery.” in prince? ane prod THE Boarn or Prntic Works have receiv- ed a letter from Consul General of Switzerland, | Hitz, asking to be furnished with the mode of | jare in issuing specitications and award- ing contracts for public improvements in this city, with the view of transmitting such inform- ation to the government which Tepresents. He asks that copies of all printed specifications be furnished, her with price-lists, orders. bdiank forms, and artictes of agreement, to lay | | , before the Board of Public Works of the Swiss | government. The Board gave orders to their secretary to furnish the required docaments. —— oe Boat Scwx.—We learn that a canal boat, be- longing to the Cement Mills Company, below town, ladened with some 800 barrels of cement, destined for Washington city, sank in the Ches- ake and OMe canal last week near Harper's erry. A large quantity of the cement was | Saved. The sinking of the boat was caused by & stone cutting a hole through the bottom — Shepherdstown (Md.) Register. ee- THE COURTS. UITY COURT, Judse Wylie —Saturday, the following business was diep sed of:—Prevost_v+ Winter: final ratification of auditor a report filed November 24h, 191, ané trast ¢ to distribute per « Ewmerytet al. ve. Bobrer et al: order. by of comptainan®.ailowing John Barry to aj defendant Hinkins et al. ve. Lowe for appea of absent defe: dar’ ‘arner and wif order for final ratification of treater: lot 2. hare $76. Sheets et al. ve. order, final ratification veyance. Bireh vs. B: absent defendamt ert Harrison. Bi i respecting claims of parties. order final ratific. tion of trast disirivution. Willa postponing hearing of cause to Jacnary 2. Kibt rhisi, confirming tra ins va order ‘wilew in com to allow credit spe auditor. Bry eter Br fontesso aga: and John Daly. ter comun's sion te Charler fie ny. Provost . Wint fon of an liter’s port. fi by counsel. Sehi cer ve decree dir iL ng terms of male PROBATE COURT, Jutee W. In Estate of William Wilxon, de; cation of executors rep tt Orme, deceased. petition for letters of adminis? r: filed. The will of Mary Hurley was filed an proven. The will of Jane Franzoni waa filed and partially proven. Several accounts of administrators and guardians Were examined and passed upon. POLICE COURT, Judge Snell —To-a Mulbolly, cursing on the street; fi mpan; vs. Gilbert; n y A Or ry Hill: fined | costs. Moses Piiney, assanit on Henry m; fined @2and costs. George Rabbittand Re aNmith, profanity: Sleach — John Croshy, in- Sanderson, assault and battery on Het 0 nt exposure: $5. Wm. L. Saville, a aotd Profanity; fed $30" McKenzie Wilson driving his tert ont way: fined $1 Jere. Maxw grant. ntto the workh : ward 8. sailor. profai So ard. Th and cursing in the tr Recess. NIGHT SERVIC ) last night, co and celsis”” Was ¢ ‘The pastor (Kt ate mark: New Year's —W number of peopl Thorn, Casper Nau- Hospital, E.W.A iting Lodge, F. H.M. De Hart. 5 FN. Tae Sawrrie Mercuant Case.—W. ret, a pple merchant of New a eu icense, » On a writ of hab corp ried betore Judge Un who decided that he was unjustly held. Attorney General, who ap, ui the monwealth, appealed trom this de to that of the United States circuit court. The action of Judge Underwood in this ease amounts, practicaily, to giving a free license to all sample dealers to travers sample without regard to state laws or ordinances, and it is saidthat Mr. B: chee asic tor damag cit ‘the state and sell goods by city at once comn imprisonmen ap unanimously retused to g for an appeal int! therel dissolving the netion gran Cockerille, and allowing the W Alex Turnpike compan = to th last summer hy reason has been di. . vived.—Gacette infuneti Siturdaye = ss0e- A Mountain of Crime. The detar's of of startling crimes which had their incept Quiney, HE, have com: 0 ight and constitute yer of more per- nit aud successful villainy than is gs Prof. De Mill years respectively, and up to th they were a model of what a happy family should be At that time an adopte Golden trom Kentucky occupy a place in the fascinating manners ju all the family to an implic afiection “especially the young lails who tell n love with him as le pr tended to do with her and a cordial consent to their marriage was granted by parents. Dacing this tive Ballou hint lations, est of his simple patrons up to the required point son Of asister of Mr. Ballou, came to ‘amily circle, and by very he untolded their nature. He said that he purchased a stock of goods in SU Louis, wos $15,40), of Which $5,000 worth remained wny for, and if his uncle would only buy out Us interest for his cousin, benefit to both side closed with, and convertible paper wh and the two departed. from the youn iden, i would b ‘The tempting pu Feeeived im smounted Fr the good tort and th profits th Ally there was a long break in the correspot and thena letter came from Ballo saying that yo Golden b d with all themoney.. had been temporarily intrusted to uim'a tes days be his re time of departare. al Blow to the family, bat had time to soften Ba: 1 h & partuer, and was forgiven i f Sympathy fo atl Meanwhile he pressed his were nd in a few days tie the honeymoon was 1 joved, the new son-in-law de * ¥ previou and. W. G. Ewing, of Quiney, the family lawyer, was consulted to draw up a deed of gift, whon he was struck by the train of circumstances, and his suspicions were so strongly ar that he communicated them to hi Though entire ineredalous, Mr. consented to bringing Ballou to his when, by skillfal cross-questioning, the wretch became so confused and made stran, wers that he was arrested at first for fraud, but finally evidence came thi enough to warrant his detention for murder. | some years past. His mind is supposed to be | ‘The examinations and tigations continued through rome months, until last. May, when the news came irom McK Texas, that young Golden's body had been discovered in a dense chaparral, the flesh all caten from the bones with the exception of one foot, and there was no clothing, but a shirt and one stocking. The re- mainder of his wardrobe had been stripped from him by his economical murderer, and tome of it used at his nuptials with che dead man's sister. A requisition was made tor the body of Ballou by the governor of Texas, and he has at last been condemned to the gallows. The wife of Ballou, who was but a fortnight a bride when the blow fell, a year ago, has ever since been a gibbering maniac, nor has she seen her husband since he was induced to go to the lawyer's office Waertin Ant Surpasses Nature.—a little boy in Danbury, Conn. asked a lav friend of his mother’s who made her teeth. She replicd “God.” * Well,” remarked the young hopeful. “Dr. Mercer made mother’s, aud they beat yours by a darned sight-” #7 Ten-cent lectures are popular in Lowa. S7 Some few ladies have appeared on the promenade late’y, wearing the old fashioned short dress which reaches just to the top of the boot. This is an improvement. s7-After the first of the year, young men must be careful how they visit ". ner than once a week, or twice a y asitsa year that the ladies are privileged. #7 Daniel McNeil murdered Prince Graham, on John Island, South Carolina, afew days ago, for ae his daughter. After the deed was committed it was ascertained he shot the wrong man. 87 Velocipedes are still in fashion in New York, where they were out in great numbers on Cbristmas day, much to the exasperation of timid elderly citizens with tender toes. | CITY ITEMS. Roo shod es mgd Sicilian Hair Kenewer ts sufticien Ow efficacy im restoring the natural color of the hair and cleansing the scalp.” Guoves for the million at Price's, 413 7th st. Bret QuaLit’ Gloves at $1.50 at Price’s, 4137th street. Sa ge ‘ Deror ror Gent's $1 Kips at Price’s, 413 7th street. as Tux MosT celebrated and successful Latrobe Heaters and Slate Mantels in the world; also, Chandeliers, Gas Stoves and Weather Strips. at Hamilton & Pearson's, No. 4, ¥. M. C. A. Build- ing, 9th and D streets. a . UNpERWEAR at the usual low rates at Price's, 413 7th street. - CARDIGAN JACKETS very cheap at Price's, 413 7th street. —— LINEN AND SILK HANDKERCHTEFS at Price's, 413 7th street. =~ = Ty you want a handome present, to please the eye and purse, cailon Wm. H. Dunn, 417 7th street, next to Odd Fellows’ Hall, and see his Camp Chairs, Brackets, Willow) Stands, Children’s Bureaus, Tables, &e., &e. 12,16 — o Gent's Kip axp Docsxin GLoves, from $1 up. A good article for $1.50, at C. Baum’s Kid Glove Depot, 408 ith street. Remember the plac €. Baum’s Corsets are the most celebrated among the L: Ladies can have them made to order, and every pair is warranted to fit ‘The love Depot for Ladies and n’s Corset Factory. They are sold at the lowest market value. 408 7th strect. Hosiery for Ladies and Gent's; also, a full Kne or Children’s extra length. ‘Prices the lowest, and 10 per cent. off on the dozen, at C. Baum’s Corset Factory, 408 7th street. MERINO UrpEreHInTs AND DRAWERS, 5Ac. $1, $1 ), at the Original Fran 451 7th street, next door to Franc, the Hatter. ° — jloves, in Castor, Kid, Dog in great variety, at the Origna! 7th street, next door to Franc, the GLoves, Gleve: and Cloth Franc, 43 Hatter. Menino, at th Frane, the NOVELTIES IN Scakve, Bows and Ties, in great variety—by far the largest assortment this ctty—at ihe nal Franc, 431 7th street, next door to Fra: a For Corys, Bu Nails, Ke., 1 Street, opposite ° Lambs Wool Half Hose 31 7th street, next door to Ww reasury No.7 North Charles street, Baltimore. - tl Department, Washing- - | Barometers are repa:red IMWmpler, near 4 street. THERMOMETERS and made to order . ° Where ts Franc, THE HATTER ? ACI h street, next door to the Original Franc’: He keeps all ot the latest styles of Hats, Caps, & them at a lower figure than anywhere else in town, Call and see tor yourself. tr OR ALL TRE Latest styles of Linen and Paper rs goto the Original Franc, 431 7th street, xt door to Fi » the Hatter. Bs Goetz 8 PATENT NEPLECTING GAS AND Lamp Suapxs will save one-half of the quan- tity of gas or coal oil consumed without the nse of them. They are cheap and durable. A. Ro- senthal, No. 464 7th street, is the agent tor th and also for Goetz’s Double-cone © Keflectors, and the Diamond Diffusive Daylight Reflectors. Go To Prick cheap goods, 41. Fie nes WILL Ni Hew Large rtunes Are Made, PACTS FOR THE PROPLE. e the prices at which tour of the leading wing Machines are sold in ihe United States and England: Price in England. Inthe Ww F 40:09 The atove prices are for exact! glasses of machines as sold in both countri the There is scarcely any difference in the cost niaterial and labor in any of the above-named Jicavit—W. G. Wilson, President of the Wilton Sewing Machine Co., personally ap- 2 before me, and made oath that the above : orrect and taken by him trom cir- cxlars published in the United States and Eng- land r the corporate names of the coim- panics manufacturing said machines. Frep. 5 Clerk of the Court of Commo of Cuyaho; le The Wilson Sewing Machines are tor sale at A. RosEnTHaL, 404 ith street. ‘Terms easy. ——— Novice TO THE Pvsiic.—1. Becker & Co, r to P. Wallach, dealer in men’s, youths’ ys clothing, have received an entire new stock of goods, which they are selling at the lowest ket pee Those in want of clothin, or gent’s furnishing goods, would do well to call and examine their goods before purchasing elsew here. I. Becker & Co., Odeon Hall, corner 4¥ street and Pa. ave. Georgetown Advertisements. NEW REFRESHMENT SALOON. + William, but Henry A Kaiser) has leased and fitted up a first cliss RESTAURANT, and oYsT. SALOON the former Turner Hall, S4 Mridge «treet, Ge the Adams Ex mupany offic to give him a ¢ fore; aso. Loger Teshments will always be dees im BY THes. powLin ALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON THE HEIGHTS OF GEORGETOW AT AUU U) By virtue of a deed of trust. hearing date the Mth day of November. 1859, and duly recorded an liber No. @4, at foli . 18, and upon the eh request Of the party entitled t under, the subscriber will o lor sale. at public anction WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, the 27th instant, at 4 o'clock. all that lot of grontd on the Heights of Georgetown, begin he same at a p. line of 3 fr street, distance eizhty teorner of Stoddard ranning thi forty-three (43) fe ack of that wilt Tl the north ton streeta, a: of Stoddard str ee and ranning wn cit : property. will ! subject to a deed o trust the ith of FetNuary, 1:9, for $5,000 Which will be due in February, IS74. the interest on Wi ich bas boen fully paid to th: 16th of Augast last (Tirnis of wale: $300) in cash, and the residue it six aid twelve months, with iuterest from day of saleat ten per ceut. perannnia Ifthe terms of salt are not complied with withio five days from the day ofsale the trustee reserves the right to resell at the risk and eost of the defaulting pucehaser, All cou Veyaneig, including re. enue stampq. at. the cost of thy purchaser, “Adeposit ot S30 will be required fs soon as sel! J. CARTER MARBURY, Trustee. deels-eokes THOS. DOWLING, Auct. £7 THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED U tI WEDNESDAY, January 10th, 1572, same hour and place. ae J.CARTER MAR aT eokds THOS. Yy FT er Day coovs: Members of Congress and strangers in the District areespecially invited to examine the Largest and select assortment of Holiaay Goods, suitable for Mobd ever offered in the’ District, and w Washington rates. My stock Mastrated Works for th Bibles, Prayer Books, English uxenile Books; Fancy Stationery of The t and most beatiful je of New York, at called to the bean tifml aud varle Special attent: ied ussortment of Christmas Tree Or- haments, entirely new; Gold Pens, Pencils. &c-y &. 18 2w G. THOS. GETTY, 108 Bridge street, Georactown, D. ©. G° TO THE GEURGETOWN DOLLAR STORE Fi Your HOLIDAY PRESENTS. I havea large and beantitul amortment. 73 High street. decl-Im BARE CHANCE TO GET A Five DOLLARS. "IANO FOR A fing T-octave ROSEWOOD PIANO AA worth with stool and cover, f e Serer tae and sce itt ieee _decttf 128 Bridge street, Georgetown, D. 0. e street, Georgetown, D. 0. SPECIAL NOTICE.—PAPER ‘ Sioos raking con eats Where eee Per cent. by going to TUBMAN’S. 142 Bridge et WALL. PAPER and‘have PAPER Ga Norhe part of Washington or Becbeee ot pee rion Egetown, and eatinfertios anteed. Parti ular attention paidto UPHOL RY WORK. ‘ 9039-6 OW IS THE TIME TO DEPOSIT. All sums of $5 and over deposited in the FREEDMAN’S SAVINGS BANK from this date, to include the secondof January ‘1572, will dri interest at SIX PER CENT. date of Deposit. Tiare puset New Building, north othe Ste ats. HELLER, a of NATO IDs. fine FaTION HATE OMIGHORS. enls Pd OUND HAND “FS. HAND OLOTHING of all kinds © gb at fair (canh) prices, eut-ly As 8 22,000 Ste el es | HOLIDAY GOODS. HOLIDAY GOODs. | NEW YEAR'S RUQUISITES. | RPERGNRS NE CASTORS, B CASTPTQUOR CASE: WAITERS, URNS, CAKE BASKETS, DINNER CASTORS. ENGLISH Plain and Plated, TABLE CUTLERY, FORKS, SPUONS. ac. fan eG Ww. GALT, BRO. & co. O8T AMUSING TOY OUT!—Causes inanimate figures co dance to the music of pianos, Forsaeby GL. WILD & BRO. 420 11th) st. west, between Penna. avenue and E st Agents for Stirf's Pianos.and manufacturers of and dealers in Musical Instruments generally. ianos and ustraments tun re paired. dect? tr APPROPRIATE AND USEFUL HOLIDAY GIFTS AT LOW PRICES Thave a very large and select stock of Foreiga and Domestic Perfamery, inciuding Lubins’, Rimmel Society, Hykieniqne; also, Phalon's, Wright's erher domestic makes: also, Pomades. Hair Oils, Colognes, Cosmetics, Powders, Puffaand Puff Boxes in China, Enamel, Metal, Wood and Fancy Paper; French, Engieh ‘and “American Brashes—Hair. Iain and inlaid Infant, FI f Ha De ment of h Mirre plain Horn Comba, Turkish Towels and Bach Pails. © together with my general large stock of Pare Drugs S Ut Glase and other Pungents, All the ab: and Patent Medicines, at my well-known Lo to which I stilladhere. Teall specia’ at my stock of Pure Wines and Liquors, embracing fine Old Rye Whisky, Holland Gin. French Brandy, Jamaica and St. Croix Rum, Catawba and California Wines. Port, Angelica, Sherry and Muscatel 75c. and $1 per bott!-. ARTHL deck, ty SELLING 0} S WAT Brrow ©. < prices, fen to 1s71 H.B. A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. RECEPTION SUITS. COATS, PANTS, VESTS, IN THE LATEST STYLE OF GOODS AND FASHIO. GOTTEN UP EXPRESSLY FoR THE CITY OF WASHINGTON ALSO, A LARGE SUPPLY oF OVERCOATS, ALL KINDS, SIZES, QUALITY, CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST. Hie » mountain's peak, one an red STOCK. 4 scconger than the rock bound More numerous than the Philis COLORS sand space, he hottest suu can't them efface, habberd nnd the town, ick, and Jack, and Brown. That is sold By Tom, and ( HABLE BROTHERS, det) CORNER OF 71H AND DSTREETS. p= & SOLOMORS’ MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF EOLIDAY BOOKS AND FANCY ABTICLES Is NOW READY. EAUTIFULLY Eounr ee ILLUSTRATED 10 sta and bis Companions. G Morning. The Century of Qu Book of English Poetry. Homely Scenes from ( Painters. Storg of the Fountain. are the titles of a few of the publications for this Holiday season. and are the works of the most noted English and Am. can authors and artists, BiB ) PRAYER BOOKS | In nearly on yles of binding, in elvet andivory. | THE STANDARD PORTS In numerons editions and various #tyle Mardard Prose Writers, such as Dicke RB a hi d fui Ruseia leather, moroc and t s, Se he Irving, Nawthorne, Taylor, in sets of library bi ing. CHARMING JU ILE BOOK: The stock embraces perhaps the largest variety and the bew! ver displayed by ua. oes forintants, sand girls further advanced, | tT for young tlemen, gorgevusly illus: trated and carefully selected THE FANCY GooDs Embrace @ great variety of articles. such as Pin- | cusbiens, Glasses, Napkin Rings, Frnit Knives, rs, Pen-w kk Rack Stauds, Card Ri tera, Tobai Serap Be Books, Wallet 4. OC.» ote, and novel the fi rea in Porcelain and ds, Bon Bon Boxes, very jove and Handkerchief Boxes in leather, new sty l¢s of Bags, Willow Work Baskets, and ® great variety of articles entirely new and especially adapted to the Holiday trade, SOMETHING CAN BE FOUND TO SUIT ANY- BODY. The stock is better adapted to the wants of purcha- sere than ever before. PHILP & SOLOMONS, bOOKSELIEKS AND STATIO. RS, ais 911 P SYLVANIA AVENUE, Bet HOLIDAY GIFT, oF CONSTANT AND PERMANENT VALUE, WEBSTER'S FEW ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY, For Pawest, CuiLv, Teacusr, Pastor, FRIEND, Sold everywhere, in common and fine bindings, GET THE BEST. WEESTER’S UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY, 10,000 Words and Meanings not in other Dec- 3000 Engravings. 1540 Pasvs Quarto, Price $1 w tT wish to ascertain exact defi nell ita ibg are ment Gilt, Gilt Frames on ‘sta pretty and cheap: ney at is quite often. — Vice Prestaent 1 inl. “Almost fuultless definitions, orthography and renunciation, and the uumerons additions in the the work, render it production of the rarest nd an invaluable aid to every student of Knglish language. No studeut or literary man ur Country. Wt the present day, can afford to be without a cony.”—Prestaent Pool, Univ. North Carolina, Nov. 10, 1871. for ‘every intelligent family, student, professional man. What Library is complete without the best English Dictionary ? i ALso. WEBSTERS NATIO ak PICTORIAL DIc- 1040 Pages Octayo. 600 Engravings. Price $5. The work is really @ gem of a Dictionary. jast the thing for the million — Amer. Educational Monthly. Boa lished by G. & C. MERRIAM, Springtield, err Sold by all Booksellers. doclé-tf O@LIDAY STOCK. NOW'S THE TIME TO SELECT HOLIDAY GIFTS LARGEST AND MUST COMPLETE STOCK we have ever offered, comprising, in part, all the New Illustrated Books of the season. Standard ipevery acer, of binding. ‘orks, in calf and half caf. Family Pulpit and Pes ! Bitter: ur aie: importa. tation. The most choice, and cheapest Fp WATCHES, SOLID GOLD OHAINS, BICH JEWELEY, GILT, VERDE AND BRONZE CLOCKS, G==s* CLOSING-OUT SALE or WINTER CARPETS! WINTER CARPETS!! AT REDUCED RATE WINTER CARPETS!! Will now commence, and continue trom day to day Butil the FIRST OF JANUARY, ar WOLFORD 4 SHILBERG'S POPULAR ESTABLISHMENT, ON THE ISLAND. And special attention is called to the well stocked shelves of the DR Le ESS Gocd Black DRESS 3} Seam White per ir DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT, Which are offered at the following low prices : GC pair. Od Square BROCHE SHAWLS, wand Sqnere BED: cb sad BLACK VELVET: All shades COLOR ODS. 28 to 0 8. $1.35 0 175, BLACK ALPACAS. & OOL BLANKETLS. $375 cts. $6.40 Sto Ot. & to $10. LP: Ss. VE to $1.50 ETEENS. J 1 Abeacy stock DOMESTICS. FLANNELS, CAS SIMERES. si on band and sold at New York HOLIDAY PRE: To stir MAN. WOMAN, AXD CHILD To save money, do not fail to call at the oclé-tm y ETZGER & BYLES, “ARCADES 437 7th street, between D and 417 SEVENTH STREET, Between D and E +t ces, DEALERS iN IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC GROCERIES, AR WINES, BRANDI WHISKIES, ETC., E NOW OFFERING 4 FINE STOCK OF CHRISTMAS GROCERIES. CONSISTING IN PART OF MALAGA GRAPES, MAVAN\ ORANGES, LONDON LAYER RAISINS, iu wi SULTANA BAISINS, (al! seott VALENCIA RAISINS. for counking: ZAN)E CURRAN NEW FIGS, FRENCH and boxes; Gorden & Dilworthes 3 und DRIED PEACHES a: Fine Apple, ¥ng PORK RU Jewel's SELF GOLDEN Dr NEW » and ) APPLE BUTTER, h Dairy, aud Fe CHEESE Dairy . aid ’ SE. KWHE AT: a : FLOUR. FAVEN: NO. MOLASSES, ¥ APPL. P> SYRUP PRIME NEW YORK BUTTER. FIN irs 20 CEYE Gr Ko. 1 MACKERT MESS MACKERE /LOS A. O N a! ry T QUALITY GUNP TEAS WDER. IMPERIAL, G.eud ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA COFFEE LD GOVERNMENT JAVa od BIO COFFE and Fresh Boasted. FISH. L, in barrels and kits; TONGUES and SUUNDS, HALIBUT FINS. BRANDTE: JAMAICA RUM, pure; eT wits E BRANDIE E.KUM. Catherwood * Yard. N B. AK FR and EK SHERY W ,» WHISKIE: , ETC. “OLD RESERVE” WHISKY OLD NE pak WHISKY, b.(very fine:) PORT. and CALIFORNIA WINES, ACKERS. CAKES, & dec 7s Goons. We would reapect Ny call the attention of our customers and the public generally to our large and well-selected stock of GOODS FUR THE HOLI- DAYS, among which we would vame, in part— IMPERIAL LAYER RAISLUNS. | LONDON LATER RAISINS, in whole, bulf and gre. VALENCIA RAISIN! | SULTANA RAISINS. UERANTS, Figs. IMPERIAL PRUNES, in 1,2 and 6 pounds, COOKING PRUNES and DRIED FRUIT, WHITE HEATH PEACH: u iful. iu glass, very beau- WHITE HEATH PEACHES, in2-Ib. and 3-Ib.eane, GREEN PEAS, Domestic and French. TOMATOES, in 2-Ib. and 3 Ib. caus, TEXAS BEEF, a very nutritious article. HUCKINS PARKER HOUSE SOUPS. ENGLISH CHOW CHOW and ONION PICKLES WINDSOR MANOR PICKLES, something pew ‘and beautiful, FRENCH and AMERICAN PICKLES, all kinds, LOBSTERS, in glass and tins. PRESERVED GINGER and CHOW-CHOW, PRESERVES of all kinds, ALMONDS, WALNUTS, Pf BRAZIL NUTS. FE boxes; dons make, 04N3, FILBERTS. NCH CANDY, 1b, and 5-Ib ACKEKS, &c., &c. AL FIBE FINE OLD JAMAICA RUM. SCOTCH and IRISH WHISKY. Very superior OLD BRANDY. Old BAKER and NECTAR WHISKY. GAFF’S CELEBRATED PUBE BYE WHISKY T, AN roet Custom Honse at G GFLICA. MUSCAT, SHERRY and |ADEIRA WINEs. All the popular brands of CHAMPAGNE WINES and a few caecks fine old PALE SHEBRY in the orgetown, thercby guaranteeing the purity of the Wine offered. FOB SALE LOW BY BROWSING & MIDDLETON, decle-tr RODHEAD & CO~q Removed ty 1205 F at.)— OF 5 or Alp Gloves, Hosiery , Ribbe &c., very cheny fe. and upwa fc. and upwar ecg Sig ¥ ow Ladies’ and Gents’ Scarf Handkerchiefs. and for holiday, HEA N.B worth &: ee EW YEAR'S Ne. fier th orth $1: ished Casiumeres. ( w D&C ith gentlemen; all W. as. Reps, Irish Poplins, &c.. 614 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. ines at 85 cts, ive Green and Plamb color Orepe fin Wely shades and elegant goods, 1 per yard; all Silk and Wool Di style to the cloth which is in suc! al Sorges, Black 8: &c. Al vas, Corscta Collara and Cutts, Bleached aud Unbleached ‘Cottons, finest all wool Preach R nd Cotton, Waterproof, $1and up. York Mills Cotton, 2c. A fall line of ie, Collars: also, Initial a host of other desirable fond resents. Call and examine. BROD- .. 1205 F st.. between 12th and 13th ‘ant Lyons Black Silk at $2 IFTS. FUBS, SHAWLS, Ladies. 2 WEAR; cheapest in the city, at d29-51* COLLARS, NECKTIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, goods at rednced pric and’ children's MERINO UNDE CONNOLLY 'S, 608 9th street, opp. Patent Office. yatroman NEWS COMPARY, 323 Pennsylvania ave., between 3d and 4% streets. ‘decy'sm ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GUNS, Fr. STERLING SILVERWABE, NUTS, THE BEST OF TRIPLE PLATED WABE, PRESERVES, FANCY GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, SUITABLE FOR HOLIDAYS PRESENTS. deci8-cobt ‘We are daily receiving additions to our alread; stock,and in variety of design, q 7 of workmauship aud scale of prices in 3 decli-t}1 619 Penn. ave., under Metropulitan HO | HOLID.\Y Goons. \ METnoren AN DOLLAR STORE. a MEF CORISTMAS ‘Da BarrY stw veas. To provide poth Syared Do pens. Bb aseortmon: of Eo © QUALITY, CHF \ ress AND VARIETY Pl challeng.- your & thom. inthe DOLLAR 1) PARTMENT om first Moor you will find and your Nittle ones, That Sle pow to lay before pom . ch 4 pair Brows Fi Jove. 2 pair aapey trigean Bi: Hose, 3 pate Iron Frame pair extra Brown Ba! Hometitched Linen Hand- 2 Snes: do. 1 Lace or Buy count chac iat om and Collar 1 Chk. Stk or Buck Glow: one. 1 handsome Zephyr € ‘Chemise or sther Garment 1 aghendid Ladies Ber oo Seet. 1 all leather Satchel cr Wallet, T covercd Wo <§ Basket, : haudeome’ Fan or Sith 21 fine Corset. with, re Howl. Gilt Bye rae rt ty loa: 3 5 ‘ ra Spar.aud other ente Stork Peart end Spar wiechinggt ings Ringe 4 ran @ NTLEMES. ‘ wrerat Bogiish Hal’ flewe, 3 pair om atte G03 pat bee y Wool 40.8 parr Ruste Rete ed all Linen Hemmed te a Dette: 8 beat 3 colored Sonam! 40.72 very Gaede Kod Lined tth Por Trimming B: r gmt Unse, Ke. pleted ine, hands cue ¢ Ok THELITTLE € @ cit: dressed; Doll Carriages Tables, Sette of Chi Parties, Tred ¢h Acces deoue and Monions. Tromh neg or! +t Ten Pim fnd Tivl) Tati oa, Traiee of Cate, Eupress Wente Hove Carte with Rolls. Pusch aud July, Waneee ey scoprs, Magnetic Toys, Alphabet seg Weiste Whoctharrsms uni Genes cad Bieh n bets, Picture Bie ture, Noah Arks, Sheepfolde and 1 Siddiors. Lon Caimon, Sworde soot Set of Chessn variety. Fa do..8in gs. Wreaths. Fie ol Photeraph ‘ Poti Soret Ligeent sapiens Pocket Kutves. Wade & utcheh's best Bazore, tad gyre ot Ww two fer 81, finest quatity itte “vf ly cheap.) @ large Hand hing to have in tho . Towel Backs, Book- Stands, Be, &e., &e warranced #tr Tood vies, Picture»: Mt ‘The nex! ee HANDSOME CURISTMAS TREE, ten feet high, mad thing to whch I invite all to me and entirey of metal and 100 GAS LIGHTS, ported for me, Unveed S a whic, nd in "he omy ome It will be bit op ant, perhaps ® tow Aas that you will please walk = EP auTMENT, EPARTMENT, Ni DRPARTSENT. : ENT DEPARTMENT, * DEP. xTMENT. FI. CENT DEPARTMENT, and a Department tr from $1.25 to $1. and pretty in the way « tat “Fonds, ranging ju prices PaMprising ell Chiat is wow ‘oy You are partion 1) Pquested to make yonr #o- lections asearly om goapible. We will gladly keep sds in the sore, and deliver ™ atany way ment fow days tb be we if you wait mati) mas. find it very dim ut cf the crowd w apn, cult which then surely «Ube im the store. on We guarantee YOU WILL MAK? A SAVIN 73 CENT= o> FVERY ‘ INVEST IN SILVERBERG'’S METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STURR, 212 SEVENTH STREET, H*t AxD OF FROM 25 TD OLLAB YoU Noar Pennsylvania avoune FUBS. 1 GE STOCK HOLIDAY Bat. SEAL and 8-7) (LAN SACKS, au MINK SAMLE to Sim, MISSKS sack Sand BOAS, All suitable tor s Presents. STINE S26 -_ UTIFUL AN) BARE, FOR CHE JAPAN BRONZTS soe CHISA CUPS AND SAUCERS, OMLNA PLATES. dec18-00te PERSONAL. HAV LEY MILTON, Coarrmoya and Holme Mediwm, giv Communications eal G) —HAPPY RELIEF FOR Aliases YUbe MeL tro aE arty 1 M trestoped. Seminal enitest Tuped o Marriage removed. New act tre New aud Femat kabie Femme Books led en N Ne re sont free. ins Adiress. WARD ASSOCIATIO Hh street. # adel lew AY BK PAWIF¢ i Me deum.can by ith +t.. between © aod D sts.. Island, upon ail im. Peo present and fature del? lm” LITTLE BED me ae s 40D. as9 Dae opi veo tion Jewelry Store albany aud Seca st wruky Rive } ean wel! b ible Wavcd gs, Bic JEWELRY, 2 per crot. below the fsa prices: N £ twee Dine goods be bind in ex Creal eetake, mod wil Wold for Cah wither © to price, at Ne 469 PEY VLVANIA AVENUB, LOAN OFFICE L GOAN OFFicE. 4 The moet faded Leos Aalucties are kept ts afer. and wher G Office in thir city, bes tre and bireler staat cau expect ini gentlemanly cealincs at > SOLDSTEIN & COS, seibiets 209 Bpereet and 6140 isfaction eParn ‘or » any reasonable party need of money in lar or small suman. meth (Mepet HEN LAN ¢ STREET cores and Seventh «tr 914 PowTivaNia AveNcR, Between 2h ot! 1b streets, south side, ‘The most private Loan Ofice inthis city. Money | loaned an Grid. Silver, Bamende Sentley and Goods of all 6° Tiptions, at lowest SEE’ tramentee ee toppeeate entrance 12°00 the hall au G st. apls ICE ASST QU Fort Mose: or iding wharves. The measurement as ds eee y atermation Seti tion to ‘his office. at Capt. and r vs ITELyMaBy, DISAReS FRE te erage feyitbe ea ee ‘aie PATE own declS ects” BE OK —1@$00 BATH BRICK, of eur eee TTT