Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1872, Page 4

March 7, 1872. ~ LOCAL, NEWS. Amusements, éc., Natwonal Theater —Parepa- Rosa Opera Troupe im ** Faust.” Ocd F:llows’ Hall.—Logrenia, the Royal Con- | jurer. — —e- Condensed Locals. Work on the new State Department Building was resumed on the Ist inst., but is at present suspended on account of the cold weather. ‘The seth annual commencement of the medi- eal department of Columbian College will be held at Lincoln Hall this evening. The Oldest Inhabitants yesterday elected Mr. James A. Kennedy a vice president in place of Peter G ington, deceased. Mr. George W. Runker, formerly of the St. James Hotel, and recently of the Sst George, on F street, hax been appointed caterer of the Washington Club. Mr. T. E. Sands, an employe of the Board of Public Works, died yesterday afternoon of hemorrhage of the lungs at his residence, No. SES 13% street, South Washington. The deceased was formerly Rocker. He The classes Georgevown € at Masonic Temp! attended. The ception of the Japanese Embassy still adorned the ball, which presented as beantiful an ap- pearance as it did on the previous evening. The graduates at the late commencement of Howard University Lo mitted to pra District of € forty yearsof age. , medical department of gave a brilliant reception fast evening. It was largely Mr. James ©. Ma a clerk im the 7: ary. at Providence Hespital on Monday night of a Inng affeetion, | and having no retatives here, Washington Lodge @f Odd Fellows placed the remains If charge of Mr. A. Buchly rtaker. and are now en- deavoring te find bis relatives. He was also @ member of Pioneer Counci! of Jonadabs. A number of gentlemen interested in the for- mation of a company tor the mannfaeture of Jeatber met atthe Board of Trade rooms la Jenkin Themas in the Re was Teak and, on motion of Mr. Hei an. & committee of three was appointed to draft a memorial and secure snbseriptiona in | order to form a stock company. The chairman appointed Messrs. Heilbrun, l.yneh and Prott as the committee ission. A meeting of this commission was held at the City Hall this morning; a ebair, and Mr. W. Choate ‘The general agent, Kev.G. A. Hall, submitted | sbowing total amount | his report to March’ Ist sspee organization expended for fuel $1.4:10.1 Provisions, $*20.%4; ies, $1,15 count, $556.60; tots SF.028.00 o re Provision do.. 800; visits made, 1,341; families aided, 2bout 900— 558 men, ‘G2 women, and 1.711 h 689 were sick or ‘sons were aided. disabled: In January 1 Mr. Hall also reported that the treasurer had | W & balance of about $600 on hand. Mr. Hitz. trom the exeeutive committee, re- ported that a large number of persons aided Were those who were permanently a as General Bell's appropri: about May Ist, he submitted that the relief to those disabled persons during the sum- mer. He also reported that they had found that the visitors had faithfully performed their work. Also, that aot of clothing had arrived Mr. Choate offere which after some discussion was adopted: — “Whereas the labors of the relief commission during the past two months have elicited th fact that in addition to such as require only tem- FY assistance there are a large number des- fitute erippied persons or invalids within the District of Columbia, who if not regularly aide: will sniter actnal want for the absolute necessi- ties of life, er be compelled as mendicantsto ap- peal to the public charity: Theretore be it re- solved, that bis excelleney, the Governor, be r- quested to set apart from the funds appropriated to the poor annually the «um of $12,000. and that until otherwixe ordered the present Board of | Almoners or Citizens’ Relief Commission be en- trusted with the disbursement thereof, with the proviso that said board or commission shall con- *upervise the destitate thereot.”” he resolution was adopted and Mesers. Hitz, | Selomons and Savage—the committee on a plan of systematic relief—were instracted, with Mr, Hal}, to lay it before the Governor. i A conversation took place ax to the mode of | utributing the clothing, and it was determined that it -hould be disposed of in the same manner | as other charity—on the recommendation of visitors. an = } A Gagai Cock Fieut To District ancl Virginia against Arkansas and Ten- nesser— Ao respondence has been in progress | ocks in Virginia and this District and par in Arkansas and Tennessee, which has resulted in a challenge being sext’ by the District and Virginia sports to their sporting brethren in Arkansas and Tennessee fora a match,on terms which were not accepted, but a challenge wa- it. C. Redman, sub 25, square 206; 1,220. A: wi B. i | $600. Absolom Kirby, to Thomas Hogg, square north of square 83, $580. P. to Ma ployed in the office of General | corations prepared for the re- | sub 65. fee, to L M. O'Brien to Brainard H. Warn 12, and 13, sqnare Plant, sub rey to J. T. Prather, sub 5, square 510; vm. E. Aigue to Nelson Joy, sab 78, square $2.2 J. A. Darrow to Thomas A. Miteheli oe sub 114, square 35: | es, of Omaha, Nebraska, | i. Martin, north halt of sub. 16, square 696; 3. 4 lot 1, square 429; trustee, to Laura 402; $8.208. F.C. sub. 53 and 34, square 935; Almy to W. H. and E. Baldwin, sub. 12, square s B sub 67, square 856; $100. February 2 1 part lot 2, square al. oe ter Klein, part lot 3, square 437; #710. Ss. Square 126; € be informed of the fact with a view to affording | the following resolution, | lots and 8, sqnare 3 tee, to M. D. Healey, part sul si, sub Pumeell to Edward Gordon, g€ss to S. S. Riley, part lot 2, square 1,0 J. E. Kendall to Carroll, sub. 7 ¢—. Thomas Berry to W. 'L. Wail sub. 17, square 685; $—. W. L. W: Berry. south half sub. eline Howard to T. F. | rquare 798; £366. E. 0. Castell to T. F. MeCa: #) tinue its operations throughout the year aud | “p24 Elizabeth H. Rowe, sub. 4, square 281; #3, James P. Tustin, trustee, to Judson Brooks, Square 581; $240. | Tumey, lot 1, McPherson's subdivision uz Orr—This | Same to John Simms, lot 5, same subdiv S—. Jobn @. Adams, trustee, to Peter Mc- Namars. part for seme time past between trainers of game | Mount Pi tee, to Pe containing trustee, to John Hoover, lots 1 and haven; 3,000. R. M. Hall to 0. 0. ? lots 8,9 and 19, block 7, and lot7, block 9. | Meridian Hill;’ $2.03. "John T. Chauncey to ‘Trausfers eof Real Estate. ‘The following transfers of real estate have filed since our last report in the office of of Deeds: February 14.— Addison M. Smith, to Wal Jr., to George B. Hi gie Lillie. part 4, square 419; $500. Mag to lor, to James C. Byrnes, F, square b. 24, square —. Robert Waters, to Mary Shanuon, half sub. 2, nare 724; $3. “Vebeeary 15—W. G. H. Newman, irastee to Henry Birch, part square 27; $1,550. Henry | Birch, to W. G. H. Booman, vert squared; $1,500. Margaret Fitz; F a gerald, 2438 and 6. square $3,000. A. Gi le reftul 29; £1. B. W. re 5. W. Addison, part sub. ‘62, square 212; $9.60. Alexander Sharp, to Jos. A. Riley et al., part 5; euare Si sen, Februar Louis Saur ¢ Koones, part tot quare J4°; C. Kennedy, square racy to ' Barry are 180; $2.40. C. P. Wanneli, tras” J. Par*ello, sub 34, square 4 20, $1,906. E —Susan A. Brown to J. T. K. Square 225; $1 - Pam- Februar, £10,000. WB. Toul, Trustee, to Martha J th Cropley to W . Ruff, estate of Bernard trnstee, to Mat 3 $2,500, John J. “1.300. February 20.—J. W. Starrto Emma Haywood, sub. G, square 211; $1,110. John W. Shister to Mary Ann Pursell, part sub. 6, and sub. G4, square 628; $5,000. Henry A. Mary C. Chapman, sub. 32, square 238; F. C. Cate to Leonard square 182; $1,500. William T. Johnson to melia J. Ro rl to erkins, sub. 43, wiand, south half sub. 6, square ¢—. W.G. to James Robinson, , Subs. 10 to 14, square ke to Lucinda Parker, Adam $1,300. Joho sub. 33, square Patten to Edward Simm:, Eugene Carast et tto A.J. Dietrick, east halt sub. y¥ to A. J. Dietrick, 1.500. Meyers to W. H. Burr, $12,000. A. W. Fiske to part lot >, square 122; y to Peter McGinniss, subs. pe ~ square 01; 3——. W. B. Webb, tras. tee, to J. Wagner, part lot 7, square 347; 3,00. Y. B ebb, trustee, to C. Cammack, Jr., part 7; 83, P. Callan, trus- . 21, square 467; Cari Mueller to Thomas O'Donnell, part juare 465; 1,100. Anton Mueller to F. rt lot 1, square 953; # t 2 and part lot 1, square 749; $512. W. W. Metcalt to Thomas W. Chase, sub. 45, square square 685; $——. Em- eCauley ‘part lot 1 rt lot 15, square a uary 24 —Joseph Williamson, trustee, to COUNTY ‘@RANSPERS. Colombian College t6 Oiis Bigelow, lots 51, 66 and G7; college grounds; $1,125. §. C. Pomeroy et al., trustees, section 8. Parry farm; $300. Irvin B. Wright to Sngust Erdman. piéce of ground in Mount Pleasant . B.D. Carp Themas M. W. Green, lot 21, enter, trustee, toW m. tract called Samar’s ontict, in $1,000. John Q. Adaias, tras- McMamara, tract near Rock ¢reek 20 acres; $6,000. Eugen sent in return varying somewhat from that | Dennis W. McGrath et al., lots 40,4. aad 44. fent from here, which has been accepted. Since then sporting men here have been making tion of game birds has Leen on exhibition at the street. ‘These birds have been selected with what is known as the “Stonewal District fowls as the “Red Horse” strains. On —— last sixty-one of this collection ¥ express to Messrs. Rodgers and | Bingham, ot Memphis, Tenn., who are to put in the proper fighting condition in time ch, which is to come off at the Chick- asaw race course on the 2th and 30th of April, and the tst of May, the time of the state races. ‘The precise terms of the match have not yet been agreed upon, only that the parties are to show 21 birds each. varying from 2% to 6 pounds per bird—the stakes being $200, and 00 for the odd fight with long gatt-. It is said that a large number of men in Virginia and this Dis. trict, lovers of this sport, are making arrange- and the Keating's subdivision, on Prospect Hi lrwin BW. Preparations for the match, and quite a collec- | avenue, Mt. Pleasant; $47 | to Henry McLinden, lot 2 restaurant of Mr. Henry Middleton on 9th | division Mt. Pleasant; al, trustee great care, the Virginia chickens being | Barry Far Regira ter,” #500. Reginald Fendall to Matilda Smith, part of land called “Chichester;” $3 S C. Pomeroy et al., trustees, der, lot 5, section No. 1, Barr: W. Frizzell to Reginald Fen tract called White Haver; — Hall, southeast quarter.gf lot 40, vision of Pleasant Plays; $-—. S. et al., trostees, to B. section 8, Barry Farm; 3300. 0. U0. How: Richard A. Hall, west half lot 8, block 3, fingbam Place; $5,000. T. Edward Clark to 3861. git to Henry Ruppert, lot | obert J. Fleming ‘ox & Wright's sub- . 8. C. Pomeroy et to Wm. Humstead, lot 1, section 5. $200. Heirs of Henry ndall. part of tract calle: chiches- Harris’ subdi- i omeroy Howard, lot No. 54, ew Burgess, lot 17, €arberry’s reservation; Howard’ University to B. H. Warner, , block 18, Effingham Place; $375. BH ments to visit Memphis on the occasion. : Warner to Joby A. Cole, lot33, block 18, Efting- ee = ham Place; $500. Ronrrry or Letrens.—Yesterday, Mess. GEORGETOWN TRANSFERS. Wolfert & Shilberg. dry good dealers, South Wasbington, sent to the post office by their cul- ored porter, Joseph @Fhomas, some letters en- closing drafts upon their correspondents. It seems that the porter took from one ot these let- tere acheck for $36.76 on hen & Sons, Baltimore, payable at the Bank ot Washingt and induced a colored boot-black named Wi D ks to take it to the First N: city, to be cashed; sending by him, 0, the following fi Wasuixetos, D.C., March 6, 172 First National Bank. Please cash this c for me and inelose the money in an official velops. as follows: two S3)'s, $100 in & $10's, 100 im $100, and the balance in $5 and you will much oblige. Yours, respectf: M. Couey, at the Arl is The movements of the boot-black at the attracted the attention of vigilant James A. MeGiowan, and he required it out the person trom whom he Re The boy took him to where the im up in the Central gnard- bouse. He will be examined at the Police Court to-morrow. ye of the most y improvements likely to le in this city inthe spring is that con- te! nection with their well-known business stand on the corner of 7th and P streets. They have re- cently purchased the preperty, and it is their purpose to enlarge and improve it as soon as the weather will justify the undertaking. The ex- tensions contemplated are a high and weil lighted basement running the whole length the building, with light vaults under the pave- ments, on both fre and other story, with 2 lpoteee root, over the whole. Then the iat is to be re- constructed and greatly proved, and @ Girst- class elevator is to be put in. by wi an go from basement to attic and back again | without the fatigue which always attends the labor of ng up and down stairs. When com- pleted, om oe at he devoted, as now, and sale of furniture, decorations, ete; (the auction branch of thelt Dustnese having been transferred to their house | oth and D streets.) and it is in- tended by Mesers. G. & W. that their establish- ment shall be the largest and Bost plete. south of New York, as it doubtless will be. ——_e-—_ ty Tee Carrentee Divorce Case yester- Gay, Judge Wylie gave the custody of the two younger children to Mr. Carpenter, and W. B. iliams was appointed to partition half of the furniture of the dwelling and restaurant to the wife, and rey the same to the court,each | party to fs al individual costs, Mr. Jaxus Youn, one of the leading fob | » rs of Baltimore, a prominent member of Odd Fellows, Ked Men, and other organiza- tions, and well known in this city, died in that | city Youterdey. His funeral on Sunday will be attended by large delegations from the order in this city. ae ‘Tee proree of doctor of pharmacy has been conferred upon our weil-known druggist ant pharmacist, Mr.D P. Hickling, corner of Peun- sylvania avenue and 3d street, by the facalty of | Georgetown College—the first degreeot the kind ever given by the college. a ALASKA DIAMONDS, fine French gilt and ore- | and plated jewelry, in all the sp: with eld wires, ved store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue, near i treet. zation of men—the receive the grateful acknowledgments of a | citizens of Washington who have any real in- terest in her prosperity and permanence as the seat of government of the United States. So far from seriously injuring the property of our citi- zens by the system of public improvements | Which they have inaugurated and are prepared te carry on to suce: 1 completion, the time Will soon come when the increased and !nereas- ing value of every man’s property will be directly aftributed to the honest, bold mplated by Messrs. Green & Williams in cou- | and energetic efforts of this board to make ho Washington a city indeed. Surely the majority of the board are ae deeply and substantially con- cerned in the city as large holders can | be; and they but hope to contribute to the gene- ral pemets [* the sacrifices they are now an addition inthe rear. | Pen ea Edward B. Powell to Wm. Clabaugh, lot uorth de Bri: Patrick Cassi E » Holmead’s private subdivision. to bert O'Gorman. part 24, ity and Hawkins’ subdivision, Charlés H. Tunnel to trustees of Presbyterian congrega- ton, part 196, Beatty and Hawkins’ subdivision. Jobn Dundson ct ai., trustees of the Farmers’ Bank, to the Farmers’ and Mechanics’ National Bank, all of real estate vested in sundry deeds. Curtis Dangler to John H. Davidson, let in Hol- mead's subdivision. Rebecca B. Scott et al. to Thomas L. Hume, lots 16 to 19, Lee’s Hill. Wm. Hance to Michael C. McGowan et al., lot of round conveyed by Timothy P. Anderson to Wm. Hume. F.1.. Moore to Sarah .J. Reeder, part of Tudor Place. Julia Riley et al. to J. F K. Appleby, lot on 3d street. provement. t greatly abused organt- ed, enterprising business Public Works—will ere long the city aking to build up intoa city the capital f | of the country. A: improvements in | the city whies ‘attracts the notice of citizens and strangers, is the recovery from almost volcanic roughness of the land bordering the river front of Water street, from the Arsenal to Ostreet. A | delightful ride ‘ater street to the Arse- wall, a are moved by any feeling of public spirit, pty mp oke, Al . of the board for thelr tabors iu behalf people of thecity. “Pustic Srrer.” on aARIT 1 ‘The. social repose inci- gut to the lewten 3 tobe frat broken by Reece ease le on even It's intended we understated. that ail cover tant moreover the oats hospital. The ot tee ater aie competent hands and the cntariainment woald a , aside from the very worth object to which the proceeds are to be epee PrEtrrion o1 ers presented in. the peti. tow of Mary F. Peres, winen ad the tans Judge Purcell, of the Orphans’ Court for the District of Columbia, asking that there be her the amount of his salary from the date oo be "The petition was referred (2 the Com. death. % mittee on the District of Columbia. —_——- From J.C. Parker we have Harper's Weekly | for March 15(with more political cartoons by Nast); also, Appleten’s Journal for March 16. THE COURTS. CroamaL Cover, J Laweon, charged battery on his wife, as found not guilty. THE CASE OF SHEA. The case of John Shea, charged with receiving 1olen property—the watch of which Mr. Metzer was robbed, and for whicl P been convicted and sentenced to the peniten- tiary, the search for which at Shea's house led to the homicide of Oficer F. taken up. Metzer testified to t Simms, who wasonly one in the who escaped conviction, was call but knew nothing of the watch being rold at Shea's except from hearsay. testified to recovering asking to be taken to he had had transactions with him found at the house a great deal of stuff, such as one would expect tofind ina “stall.” The court instructed the jury that defendant was entitled uilty; that the law required t the party should know that the goods were , and proof to this fact was not offered. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. Bar- | rett for deferce. OF KEEPING A GAMBLING HovsE. it entered a motion In the case of Martin grounds:—ist. The ave been committed M. Doyle—was he robbery, and P. Bartlett, part 4, square 419; $500. attacking gang Mary J. Barret, to Willis Herndon, Lieut. Jonson in, and to Shea to a verdict of not th: Messrs. Moore and Bri; for arrest of | LaTruit, on the followin; fierce isnot charged to apy specitic place. 2d. No proper venue is 16.—John H. Teemyer to John O. in the indictment. 3d. The verdict finds Evans, part sauare 1405 sto. Frederic District of Columbix to Mar; 38, square 149: ——. € west half sui trustee, to J. Andrew Wylie to Henry A. B) 212; & Burr A. T jode of charging the same of- lity on either count be discharged. 4th. The indictment, though containin charges, in fact and in law, but and ho judgment ean be entered on the verdict. Floyd Stevenson alias Thos. Stewart, char, h burglary and arson. tence, the verdict of not entitles the defendant Ty, Tt will be recol- the latter part of January some beds were fired in the American House, and after the Hames were eztinguished the accused was found In his bed with his clothing on exeept his coat, arid subsequently a pair of pants belonging to Painter were found in hisroom. The ned a verdict of Ten appeal cases have row. art lot 11, een set for to-mor- DURT, Judge MacArthnr.—Te-day, ermann and Schneider agt. Gallant; judgments ti Owen J Wilson agt. lerson; verdict for plaintiff, $1,000. ICR COURT, Judge Sneil.—To- rs and Gotticib Tipman pleaded not guilty of indecent exposure, and Winters was fined $5 end Tipman dismissed. churged with drankenness and cursing on Water Georgetown; tired § Wra. Burnett and Wm. Conlan, cl unlawful assembly; fined S3each. Alb’t Hughes, charged with stealing a pair of shoes vained at leaded guilty, and was fined €10 and villiam H. Barker, market-master in Georgetown, who was before the court yester- day on a charge of indecent exposure at the market-bouse in that city, as reported in day's STAR, called the attention of Judge Snell to TuE SvTar’s report, which he said was incor- rect, stating that the offense was not committed inthe market, but outside of it; and another point was that he did not understand the judge to administer a reprimand, but dismissed the case in consideration of the circumstances set forth hyhim. The judge replied that he had no jurisdiction over the newspapers. - ‘THE Boarp o! Margaret Huzhes, ‘Wm. H. Clagett et al. to Geo. | Messer, sub. @6, square 536; $500. John L. Cam- eron to Geo. Messer, sub. 27, square ° M. L. Gait et al.to Thomas Young, sub. 22, square 238; $100. Thomas L. Hume to Thomas Yo SES. | ‘BLIC Works have award- ed the contract for hauling material of all kinds ver, between H street and New Hampshire avenue, and to be deliver- ed to any point where wanted for use between 26th streets and the Potomac river, to Jobn They ‘have also material trom Connell, at 32 awarded the contract for haulin, Clark & Co.'s, W: wharves, to be delivere: avenue, to Williams, J D 32 cents per ton. The board have also ordered the repair of the ‘mMps on 6th st., between D and FE southwest; North Capitol and G sts. northwest; 34 and sts. northwest, and on O st., between Ist and); cents per ton. a ee Tae Unton Staeet RatLroap—Tie Enter- prise in Good Hands.—Yesterday atternoon the st'ckholders of the Union Railroad Company the office of 'S. P. Brown & Son, and elected officers for the ensuing year as follows: resident; A. H. Herr, treas- illiams, secretary; J: B..Williams, Jos. Wea- ayden, A. P. Fardon, and A. P. The salary of the president Jacob H. Ken; urer; Brooke AH. . W. Brown, directors. was fixed at $2, edit as OUR GRAND OrERA Hovse.—Eilitor Star:-— How about it? Are we going to have it? The experience of the past few years has shown that nothing would the city deman at the opening of spring, time for the season of next winter, and be all — for the inau; it could be finished in tion ball, &e. the honor of jeading off, in a substan'tal —— Tne Rev. Dr. Hustox, whose name has been rather prominent), late In connection wit more scandal,” passed th day on bis way to Warre: the conference of ° tl Chureh South, of wh before the public of the so-ealled *Balti- rough this city yester- nton, Virginia, where Ihe Methodist Episcopal ich he isa member, is in session. The charges against Dr. Huston are to be investigated by the conference. —— Oyster AND Fish MARKET—Board of Health Gen'l Gatchell reports arrival and sale of marine products as fol- Sloop Amelia Capel!a, white fish sold at 0c. per bunch, y But few oysters remain on hand at the wharf, and of inferior quality Prices range from 2c. to Se. per bushel. Condemned, 190 bushels oys- rs. ‘50 bunches fish; ‘0 deaths from small-pox are reported by the Boardof Health within the last twenty-four hours—one the child of Genaa, on 6th strect, between D street and Louisiana avenue, the other achild of Mr. Schaffer, corner I ts. a SETTLED.—The cases of Willard agt. Willard, involving the division of the Willard ilotel and e been settled, a compromise having been affected. ALLEGED CRUELTY TO AWIMALS —Inspector General Gatchell caused the arrest of Beverly to animals, tor working a maimed horse, and he was fined $5 and costs. SEE ADVERTISEMENT of joint discussion of an interesting question by the “Everett and ¥. M C. A. Lyceums. €. Bava informs the | beautiful real hair curl for $2, at his Corset Factory, 408 7th street. GEORGETOWN. TE CANAL is not yet in operation, and prob- ably will not be before next week. several days toclear the Georgetown level ot Warris for cruelt: ies that he sells a FIVE THOUSAND BUSHELS OWWAEAT were on the market yesterday, but no sale was effected. No Watrr.—The residents of this cit: 2d street, were cut off from their usu: of Potomac water to-day, night of a two-inch air ta water main which above the Aqueduct bridge. been set at work to repair th doubtless be able to put thi by the bursting last ip on the twelve-inch crosses College pond, just A large force has ¢ damage, and will ie twelve-inch main zain before to-morrow morn ennsylvania avenue, in W: ston, who drew their supply of water from main, were also cut off to-day, on account ot the accident referred to. THERE 18 KUT ONE CASE OF SMALL-rox at Mr. Ubhoff’s, on Bridge street, and in that one the disease was contracted fn Philade ting well, and Everybody on atient is now schmidt, there is po spreading from that point. ALEXANDRIA. Vesset SuNK.—Mr. Naglee’s yacht General tain William Bird, lett Occoquan a load of fish for this city, but ad hardly started before it was discow she had been aoe: h by the ive and war was s the helm, the Her cargo had to be hold with tongs. Tar Barrier Caurcu.—A fine bell a ides _ yt “2 Suite. new the walls of Ue main & Hooge are putting up ding. ‘The bell ,600 pounds, or about one-thir@ more the Site ee ‘he cold weather PI has caused a i HB ewe eel ind, whicl wil comfort ofthe River Naws.—T blown it over on the upon the whole le! of which it is pi con: uence a oa land ferry boat The steamer Arrow, of the made no trips rday | tripe of the M. | been . | Mount Vernon line, to-day, ang the rations of opel -wharf of the American Coal Com been temporarily discontinued. ¥ of the Lake. arrived this the stil lies off the city receiving armament. Suppex Deata—When Mr William Clif- sedepdiag ik cei co Ena * ‘ay found to their horror about six weeks. ell last night, and the is unknown.— Gazette, last evening. Georgetown Advertisements. \ LIST OF APPOINTMENTS. ETZ & BEN. . ‘The following teu couplets int of the ap- | IVE Deere te Geo. W.Oribe,) i ¥ i - - | Ww pd Retasi Bealer= in poiniments a tat tne eaten: ama fi SHoceeins «MINES, LIQUORS, Ope atin ty Benjaraim Brows, P. ig Sah Burroe STREET, Georgetown, D.C. eo timore —B, qbcods deliysred in any part Of the District ree of are. : pie, Rebiugen; Orchard street, WM Cook: | aarves ‘ma abu ty Sere anne jeategn Mis- | ()LDEST AND LARGEST DYFING AND eet oll; Baitimcte Cireuite Seepbso Oe othit Berk bEhaw ent in tis bis ; Mone enry ‘Taree e; Frederick City, George Lgenre, Peis Be pgemere, Philp Brown; der Renedsy. Pine Grove, damm niel Jobnagn: Guapo lagerstcwn. WC. pebte. Pani Aquill Potowac x wwdea; TRICT—Fstabl abed 1831. Highest preniam award- by Fae Motrovolitan Mechanic s Lostitute A Ww Post Office Box 7 PROFESSIONAL. AS. O CLEPHANE, OF . Btencer Gow . B—Alex- &: Wines: Noble is Ow bars ; Wayne boro" mit House, to be Leewood ici arat,J. i STENOGHAPHENS OND Cee weer TER? J. H. s NOGRA A y OK 5 hin, ‘to be Ofc. s—Boom 5, Barbonr's Law Building, 490 Moy, Wheeler tTaunton District, P. G. (fice Liberty, Frede James Ockmy; to bes lie Louitians 6th st . and Room 1332 °F «i between 13th and lath, Southers Oixims Commission Building. Short-hand Reports furnished of test! mon» and other proceedings in Court, Deposttions in Chancery, Arguments in Patent Cases, &c. mars-ly ingti ure. trasturg. ~ B. ROSTER, M.D. DENTIST. Bobert ‘tteele: Whi . Ro. 1106 New York »: Berkeley, T. W. Booth; J i‘ feb 2¢-cotm Southeast corner h Lewieburgh. BoP. 1, Spriag Greek, to be . ee Sumplieds “Chion, Port Republic, J. BIR FENDALL. BEG'D FENDAUL lenry.. A LEXIXGTON Distnict, Martéim Spriddle, Abingdon, Mathani ; Abingdon. Batley, Wythe auiel B. ALL & FENDALL, ville: TH eel FEND: COUNSELLORS AT Law, ii Wtetk innsat ornet ar. axe caemenn Aver. "Point, Sotgmon wise: | So PAGE inn eeu chavs Downe. cane mre, Lemedt Bos DENTISTRY. re t. lees tl Eons A m Jackson, P. ¥ city. al re Henry Wit: james B. WILLIAMs, emney, N. C. Brown; Mooretieid, TTo -AT- Catkebure. George Jackson: West eee Simon Mann: Parkersburg James W. Dansbu | Boom 9, om second floor of Barbour's Lew Building Bo Charkeston, John Hughes; Point Pleaeant, W. Harri ee Washington. Opio District, David P. Jones, P_EB.—Cincin Hemmo Removed from 484 Lowisiana avenue, nolé-tr in, ; and reeks. James Armsirong: Milford, Leary. be e ‘Mason; Bel e. STABK WEATHER, 5 A re ys ENGINEER AND SUPERINTENDENT. All orders i meee ‘prompt ted. NGS f be nt reduced prices, Ofice at tae oll scant Fiant's Building, corner New York avenue and isth = ‘aplé-ly ¥. HANRA oo AZTOKNEY AT Law, ». S Young’s Ley Building, pati. Ke md; Dayton and Xenia, John L. WOLF, M.D. De &, to be supplied; Springtield, W.C. . H. Dani Chiget Cle: + thes . to be Soria. ML. Pleatani: AoW Hererave Goes Dardis and Samuel Davidge transferred to the Lou. isiara Conference. Baltimere Conference M. E. Church South. This conference met at Winchester, Virginia, esterday, Bixhop Robert Pane in’ the chair. ‘ev. John S. Martin was elected secretary; Jas. | _¢2tf __ Washington E. Armstrong and W. G. Coc were named as (4S= Bicurss, assistants, The characters of the following TEACHER OF MUSIC. reachers were examined and passed:—John 8. Pa. hand 100 Munsey, ‘anter, James P rT, John artin, W. E. H . Di DRY GOODs. Ball, GW Mercer, D: Bush, 8. LARGE LINES OF RLEGANT Regester, G. G. Brooke. Reva. J. N. ising DRESS GOODS in mons sone John W. Bull, and W. J. Perry were placed on ee : iety, Hs : 3 to ard per yard. go ae. OD to Ty 8, from Bic to 1.25: Blac! ‘Alpes: WHITE S—Piques, ictoria Lawns Swisees, French Musline, Percales, Linens, Muslins, Sheetings, Na Fronts, Hosiery, Gloves, and Notions. PIECE 6ouDs—c Joths, Deeskins, Cassimeres, Meltons and Cottenades ‘Prices low and no deviation. ew 'N @ WYLIE, _marl-tf 1018 ard 1020 7th street. N. W. Bases IN DRY GOODS. Woolen Shawls from $275 up. Elegant Gros Grain Black Silk $2, _ very best goods in the United States for the ) Black Cashmeres (136 35 and upwards. New York Mills 4.4 Bleached Cotton 2c. Androecozgin 4 4 Bleached Cottom 18. Elegant 44 bleached and unbleached Gr ttons rwear and ies direct from the mapufacturers at remarkably low ‘Cem. Pi-Dolly Varden” Oretonnce for Polonaise, in boan- tiful designs and of the finest a Wi ‘Be. and the supernumerary list. CITY ITEMS. STEALING UPON YOU LIKE A THIER, time tries to rob youof your hair. Battle him. Fortity the roots and nourish the fibres with Phalon’s Chemical Hair Invigorator. Then they cannot decay or perish, but must flourish and improve. There is nothing in the world to compare with it, for invigorating and cleansing the hair. Sold by all druggists. ‘€03 ——— A FRAGRANT BReaTH AND PEARLY TrETH are easily attained, and those who fail to avail themselves of the means should not complain when accused of gross neglect. The Sozodont will speedily eradicate the cause of a foul breath, beautifying, preserving the teeth to the oldest age. ws ——« To THE ConsUMPTIVE— Wilbor’s Compound of Cod Liver Oil and Lime, without e very nauseating flavor of the article as he tofore ‘used, is endowed by the phosphate of lime with a healing which renders the oil doubly efficacious. Remarkable testimonials of its efficacy can be exhibited to those who de. sire toree them. For sale by A. B. Wi:bor, Che- mist, No. 166 Court street, n. eo —— For Corns, B Chillblains, Nails, Ses visit Dre White's rooms, ‘No.fas ote street, ‘Treasury Department, Washing- ton; No.7 North Charles street, Baltimore. CLOTHING. NOTICE T0 THE PUBLIC—T have reo Merchant Tailor Establishment. No, gaePhn street, between Mand ay Ah THE moeT ce} d successful Latrobe Heaters and Siatc Mantels in the world; also, Chandeliers, Gas Stoves and Weather Strips, at Hamilton & Pearson’s, No. 4, ¥.M. G. A. Build- ing, 9th and D streets. old friends and the publie in general. Have just received a large assortment of SPRING et eit end Potidi og nnd up at the ice ai " Mfevazaws eenorable Prices. | VaNDOREN. BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c. LADIES’ GOODS, ye NEW D G. Prim. D D.. 5 Sanen. By Noth Hew M. FE. Bradton, axthor Countries. By James val of the Gothic Art. By PUBLICATIONS 's Legends of Old Testament rac about Insanity. $1. Pisin Tak » a the Worl!, Br Frencs esd itelan 3 rae Vegetadl« Parasites. $1 ‘almadge ominations of Mbdern Society $1 50. Leckea ea Of Patlie Opinion ia ire Probleme. Sortos ot Beate O13. yg The Tn tite nd Banine iing, with bints on the selection of 123 Hayes’ Law of Dee iiss (iiline’ Poor Mss Finch, a Vario sopnie PHILP 4 SOLOWONS, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, OL PENNSYLVARMA AVEN 5 QPECIAL NOTICE TO SUNDAY SCHOOL s TEACHERS AND SCHOLARS Call early and stock of JUVENILE BOOKS left Clidays, we offer them holare ct the Sunday Schools of tvis city at 25 per cent. discount from the publisher's rate. Books are trom the best houses in this coan try and England. and we make this offer te close out BiCHARD B. MOHUN & CO. 1015 Pennsylvania avenue, _corner Mth street BOOKS FOR INGTON'S Books: ¥ WilkicGulling. Price Life. By Sir Henry Ho. pinion in Irland Swift, Fi By the suthor of “Ol Price $1 the author of ® Rookstone Translated from the ges for a Pearl. By Mortimer Collins. DAME ESTRENS, 61 jam Patty. A Novel. By rice 8 cents. Mystery of Orciv ‘Trench. Price 78 cen’ Wilfred Cumbermede. By George Macdonald. Price Can the Old Love? A Novel. Price 75 cents ime and a Half » Day. te New B. siatice A Quarterly Reti How to Live on a Di ret of Edwin Drood.” Pri Eid SANERERE STO" NO PRINTIN OonbEn sty les RIBBON Closing out sale of WINT: HATS at & per cent dircoun FIRST ARRIVAL OF tPRING EATS AND BONBETS M WILLIAN®, 907 Pennsylvania avenue, Cite Trevien, Paris SPRING GOODs. sl 1 wines, FRINGES 2 CLOAK ORRA Pies. bao ML ANCY GOO) exrr caveoms. Cf TWENTY PAYS onny. \Y L re te AaB In order to redece my unusually large stock of a°t Kinds of FANCY AND MILLINERY Coops. AL LACES, KID GLOVES. & and make room for spring supplios, I will veil COST FOR CASH, FOR TWENTY DAYS ONLY, without reserve, affording my customers a Ts nity to oupply themserves with all goods ney 4 COST PRICE ure bargnine at DAVIN’ £01 Market Space. corner S:h st — Deduct i. 10 ent of =n INES for come time. EO © sol §.@. DAY Agent Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Company 6 MPSS E.a. MocoRMIcK, — I 506 NINTH STREET, BETWEEN E AND F Pas added to her stock of MILLINERY ant FANCY GOwDe s full line of LADIES UNDERWEAR, te which she would call the attention of the lad w chines b t ” on, and w she will sell at ve a ty = 130m STREET. CHEAPEST HOUSE SOUTH OF NEW YORK FOR HUMAN Hater SWITCHES FOR THE FRENOH TWIST. one yard long, only @6. Calland examine for yourself yn BAND OPEN ar MM. KIBG, Jr.'s, MASONIC TEMPLE, CORNER NINTH AND F STREETS, Rew importation direct from Paris of @ fine «! FLOWERS AND KID GLOVES, for recep ‘end balls All sha¢es of best OPERA KID GLOVES at $1.1 ir An elegant assortment of LACES, LACE co" CARs. Fans. ce HAN : ANS. CORSETS. HANDK FS, now NS and BOW OSTERY Under National SIEGE - WATCHES, JEWELRY, GOLDSTEIR 2 ©O., t and just re |. which he WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, CLOCKS AND FANCY GOODs, 619 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Under Metropolitan Hotel, Washington, D.C. ny Gecté-tmn 1999 Palas: near In eh ope salrs He curls le stock . for a few erp eae Ponuaslvaula wre: sath sitesi" 0. HOOD. FOR DIAMONDS, &c., JUST BECEIVED—a fine assortment of Berg SEBLIB ZEPEYE BUBEOIDERED SLIPPER e=_eeeeeeeee STEAMBOAT LINES. _ Rives noure. a The Steamer WAWABSET will ret ber TW TRIPS A WEBK to usual landings geen? BENJ. L. Hoop, yard t x 5 PENNS? LV ANIA AT Sa pea, eo ) 1sIT THS ‘THERMOMETERS and Barometers are V “ONE IDEA” and made to order by Hempler, near ai wrest —_——————— OLEAN SWEEP CLOTHING BALB, ‘6 Tth street. now J. HEIBEBGER, Feat tT SHY AND WAVED Oo” 4 | Feprerteme REDUCTION. RCHANT TAILO. (late Browa's) jyl3-tf ween Bett LIVERY STABLES. (CoNGmESS stapes, veAth Dand B. sod’ Buagies for tires dod sean saggy doe Horas ale apres SUPERIOR INDUCEMENTS. ONLY TEN DAYS LONGER. In consequence of the lateness of the reason, and preparing for s large 8pring Stock, which Iam now having meuufactured especially to order, I offer for the NEXT TEN DAYS SPECIAL BARGAINS. FrAsbionasLe GAnEtgee, ome. THE ARLINGTON STABLES, 1724 @ Srexer, NEAR Wan Deragtuenr. mots} “oeoas 4 wes COOKE & Co. BANKERS FIFTEENTH STREET, Waszixctox, D. 0. CASSIMEBE PANTS WITH VESTS TO MATCR. ‘Those Pants and Vests sold at 12 sel! Pare i ting: nd Vests sold at 10 selling now at @S hose Pants aud Vents sold-at 8 selling bow at $6 ALL WOOL CASSIMERE PANTS, from 2. to 94 OVERCOATS. A BEDUCTION FROM $5 to $10 ON ALL HEAVY OVEBCOATS. A FULL LINE BLACK SUITS AT REDUCED PRICES. The Large and Continuous Sales of the Northern Pacific 7-30 Gold Bonds in this Country and in Europe, where they have @ Recognized Standing on all the Bourses, Guarantees: the Early Oompletion of the Entire Line of Road. ‘The popularity of the bonds, as shown by the sales of over $1,600,000 in this country during the month of January, is due to the fact that they are based on the amplest security, being a FIRST AND ONLY MORTGAGE upon the road, and also upon over FIFTY MILLION ACRES OF LAND, Busceptible of producing in sbundance all the fruite, vegetables and cereals of the Eastern and Middle States. The government valuation of this Land Grant is ONE HUNDBED AND THIBTY MILLION oF DOLLARS, As Iam determined to reduce my Stock witbout delay, purchasers will find to their advantage te give me acall. A. STRAUS, POPULAR CLOTHIER, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 101 anv lita Streets, Three doors from Ith street. a STRANGER THAN FICTION. or more than sufficient to pay the entirecost of the "he Bonds, free from United States Taz, are issued in the following denominations : * Wedo not see how yeu are able to sell those Goods s0 cheep" is a remark frequently made in my store, showing that you who possibly might have doubted the truth of my advertisements are entirely convinced of it the moment you see the goods I offer. ve NOW Oo} afall line pluursnd Gouonds cms sod Giese SLEEVES and COL- Ee lene! wholes paiterns at $1 per sett ‘3 HOSE, extr. 1 ¥ Lu bt - sintiigie.tir@ et Ee fing super stout English BALE OnE? parr tor 8). 'OILET SETS, 2 bottles and patfbonvallfor'si. ee URE aT gTIeR AST tor . -known all LEATHER afTOBELe a: $1 tear = Beautiful LACE TADIES, 4.3, 2and 1 for $1. ETTMET ARTA RES HATS SAAD, § is GAB MON ARS. - 1ORB, VASES, SPITTOON®, fue OU ‘and Sa. ‘end a great many other in fult supply at G@ILVERBERG’S MSTROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORS. 319 SEVENTH STERET. fol 29-48 Near Pennsylvania avence} ooarta ce at the office of eros alana: Shea ani MeO OCS perticelars by ‘They ry . All marketable securities received in Fall to Carri Friday's trip, inc Cone iver. President Eetemag ok qpoeus $b2-2~ [Repub] General r Orree WASHINGTON HOTELS. — IMPERIAL HOTEL, (Lats Jenwess Hoves,) JAMES SYKES, Proprietor. FRONTING PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 18th and lth stresis, Wasuixetox, D.O. Thanktel to the betwen Washington First trip, 7 8. m. ut s 5. _8.GEDNRY. Gen ST™™ BETWEEN NEW YORK re LIVERPOOL. Chron. pas ABLIEGTOR,” VERMONT AVENUE. T. BOESSLE & son, C. WILLARD, EBBITT HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D. 0. SEWING MACHINES. HE FLORENCE IMPROVED BOiSELESS LOCK-STITOR FAMILY SEWING MACHINE. Hloving ozctuatvety tho Gelt- sion and Rev: Feed, thi tor to fasten seams w! ‘tee opera ‘Mac! ook ot machines taker done promptiy. A. J. MILETEAD, Agent. REAL ESTATE AGENTS. USTIN P. BBOWN, 4 and 15th street, Cornel ¥. avenue TER iirest bc. CEMENT. SAND, &..8c., &e. cut to order on short notice. for Bui ding. Macadamiziog and ‘ing purposes delivered in any part of the Dis ought and seld and money in- lranch ef the business twill ere. will sr untll four. ms, penn hn LL LOAN OFFICES. GTON LOAM OPFIOR AND (anos wasnineton 1 Ho. 914 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 9h and 10th streets, The Most Private Loam Office in the City. if the uses! rates. Tn- aete ae ate aft em) fer ve ied CHAINS a Halland € ctrect PECIAL FOTIO HEBZBERO’S LeaN Ketablished Cathe traneectlons HERZBERG, AN OFFICE AND SALESROOM, seis oon hw, Potomac, on TUESDAY, ving Ws hingtou! ndria at 7 ™m » inckading intermediate landincs, ding intermediate landings. to 5.8. HOWISON, POTOMAC FERRY COMPANY, Sevnyru Brame Wane Nero, Pebrumry 29, 157 ¥. 2st inst, Se CUNARD LINE. ed, agents of the above Steamship. pipe aaterclenet, agente af the be York”to any part of Rurrpe and Secure state-rooms vs me may be Genired’ Departmen such informacion Sonovapceat railing porte, 1 RGS aR NIe ce at 3 ‘Sie . 00.53 Water strect, Georgetown 2? Sen STEAMER AREOW WILL LEAVE STEPHENSON'’S WHAKF, Foot of Seventh cere _ JAMES s SYKES. General oR eahed ———— spatial AND , ao December 1, the Steamer LADY OF Ea ginhs events < reet wharf 7m i Gent rt. ESEY CLAGE’ ‘est. decl-tr Plant's Store. corner and NE EXPRESS LY PHILADEBPSIA VIA CANAL, Al IA.VA . WASH. eTON Aad CROMGETOWN, b,c. d@ays from 2. North Prilede Wibastal ca Regular ‘harves. — sertapar ei mn. vend street. MON- A at ae xs HCHOR LINE STEANERS A™un pia by Sd Sat ow. ere ot anD To oLAscoW, Tie dgroo" Ubxpon. : Portico