Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1872, Page 4

NING STAR ta Cruelty to eting this even Y. M.C. E of the cially re pg held ye ington | it-oated kes. place between the at chd19ch | The lecture, the charch, was | rch. the benetit or by a large audience. rm of was turned in streets Lorthwe curtain in a he ee y the burning of on Lith street, between H any partm but its services were not required. The pharmaceutical astociation held a meet- Piant's building, whena report m Dr. Kidwell on the questio: the proposed con 1 Gf the board of h ri he sale of medicines by the bill pending in | pares. gion 8. meeting Inst evening ‘zen Verein held a | i ‘toria house te consider the feasibility o chasing a park and | Ber pee = Torm ty joint stoc ke | pane enable to om oy were m gee ge orany | gtading <i heming certain streets aw ry Koch were appointed a com- cit subseri f Soldiers: and | oid sea walion O | wharf. Meser« been awarded the con- as beew awar: er pipe under fi rect, between Stephen Taity 2 stree ts, andon lth street, to B street, and lay | om the same fine of | ty Birch has been awarded the con- Tuet a five foot brick sewer on 1%! ¥. Hugh Me- pipe sewer on T street, trom ‘¢ avenue to Mth street northwest. | has been awarded the contract | rg Maryland avenue, from H street | . stre st. M. J. Langhtin bas ardecd the contract for constra: a brick sewer on and along Isth street, five feet six inches ineide the wall to be 13 neh ck meneee at the ii te jon of th street. and rune et perth Henry Himbd 0 teet north of @ < has been made with ng. grading. and sodding northwest, between G street, and on G treets. REAT SHow.—The novel proces- asced through our streets yesterday h the fame of the great showman atormed thee losity of Young and Old America be highest pitch to see it everything ¢ had resi and heard ef Barnum’s pre-emine @= a showman was correct. The greater noon and evening exh tions ~al tents at the foot etreet b together w peter t The invitation of +. and were fed. To-night ance to see great sLow. Franz An This eminent composer arrived afternoon from New Mittees from the ¥. and escor taken vp his the party ¥, Where a rehearsal concert ws ian in Nation's Prayer” sung by the s . Arion, and heir rendition seemed to y to the composer who for the first America b self as gratiti in our city yest and was rece * ball of the for the coming com ected by the di ‘The two song! peech of wel 4, the y beer urivh singing. and social interes The concert to-morrow nigh &@ great su singers an will no doubt be et credit upon the of the national capital. 7 rtd TRE PRorosep AMENDMENT TO Mr Beer's Mixep Scnoop Bitt—Mr. ent to Mr. passe ze of ' v om this act hy ashington an ieorgetown in the mauner bereinatter proviged.”" Also, add the foliowing as section 6: “ See. 6, An election shall be held in the cities of Wash. ington and Georgetown on the first Monday of duly, anno Domini 1s it the customary Voting places in said cities, and upon such notice and between such hours as is required by law for other elections therein, a sball by ballet, and om each t shall be written or printed the word ‘ approved’ or ‘disapproved:” aud if @ majority of ail the ballots cast in said cites shail be so written or pruted ‘ approved.’ then this act shall take eftect, as in the first section thereof is provided, but {fa majority or such ballots shali be written or printed * disap- proved,’ then this act shall be of no effect.” saan ‘THE Brack Crook.— Manager Saville didnot “keep the word of promise to our ear and break it to our hope” in his printed announcements | about the grand spectacle to be presented in “The Black Crook.” Notwithstanding the ad- veut of Barnum’s show, the Nationai Theater contained a large audience last night, and after hearing the singing of Kate Santley. and wit. nessing the dancii Remmelisburg, and the corps de ballet, and the sand scenery of the two last acts, it was unan- j agreed that Saville lad exceeded the | anticipations of the most sanguineof his friends. The grand transformation scene was the finest thing of the kind ever got up in suy theater south ot New York. it is well worth doable the Ogle Tayloe; referred. Also. a bill fixin, price charged for admision to see that one ‘The scene in the third act, too, is one of nest stage effect- ever produced m the Na- tonal, and the Analostans are immense. The assisiant surveyors, performance passed off smoothly fora first night. | referred. THE CEREMONY OF DEMICATING T FLAG Of the Washington Gruetli Verein took place at Levettier’s Garden in the presence of a large unber of persons Inst evening. The exercises were commenced by the performance of @ ‘Trew to | first and second sessions ot the Council ateur regatta at | torthwith as promptly om hand, | | penalty of-$70 fine for each ticket or seat so | TRE aire iB Potomac railroad bill; theret he Thet the gentionen from the ret be and he is heredy, requested to inform use of the terals and make service | { from building | a suit, and he (M j that b | Boswell, besides Mr. | Nays—Messrs. Brewer. Brown, Cho: of M’me Lugo, the Misses water manufacturers; referred. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, May 6th. COUNCIL— Present. Messrs. Doug Hall, Riley, Stickney. aud Thomys Mr. Gray called ap Council i'l No. 1, amend an act prescribing the manner of aco & and celiceting taxes fer special imp which was read for information . dments being offered, on motion of Mr the bill was Feada third tims and passe 1 chair stated that. in_ obedience to tions of tke Council on Friday last. be t me arrargements with Kev. Dr. Parker to | eficia chaptain Mr. Thompson moved that the joarnals of the be p the cost to be paid out of the ‘The chair stated that there wae abont 00 remaining of that.fand in bis bande. arned to 6 o'clock to-day. HOUSE OF DELEGATES.—Mr. Collins in- educed a bill relating to the Georgetown Is—making the secretary and treasurer of ard ef guardians of raid schools a mem- ber (ex-efficlo) of the board; referred. “ox iuitroduced 4 bill ‘making an appro- the contingent expenses vi the wn poor and workhouse; referred. array introduced a bill relating to the- aters, shows, &c., making it unlawful to sell tickets tor reserved seats after the opening of the doors of such gent for Georgete Mr. referred. r. Bond introduced a 11 to incorporate the in square referred. CORRUPTION IN THE OLD CITY neil who we money in puttiog through nrere and Potomac sriirosa bil Oswell) would prove a had charged. ‘ ‘Mr. Campbell said that be did not think the House could compel any explanation trom Mr. ell had disclaimed y reflection on the members of this House, he (Mr. Campbell) hoped the resolution would be withdrawn. ‘Mr. Piper withdrew the resolution. TRE KOARD OF HEALTH amo 178 POWERS. Mr. LeBarnes offered a resolution reciting that a bill is now pending in Congress giving the board of health erlarged legisiative powers aud the power of appointment, thus creatin anether government within the distriet, while the legislature is expected to make appropria- tiens tor that board without any control over the expenditures, and instructing the commit- tee on national relations to oppose the passage of the bill in its present form. Mr. Le Barnes, in support ot the resolution, urged that to give the board the power asked for would be to ereate another yovernment within the district, and he thought they had enough power now. Mr. Wali opposed the resolution, and defended the board as # very effective on Qtr, Shepherd urged the adoption of the reso- ution. Mr. Campbell, also, urged the adoption of the resolution, and Said it would virtually abolish éttices Mr. Cheate defended the board as a very ef- ent o wers were now restricted. tr. € : ay av fir Je would g: as ANY one the efficiency ot the board of ‘and had’ advoented thelr cause with mt and pen. He wonld sustain the: voting for such appropriations as wi sary to enable them to perform the'r weuld cppose giving them legislative powers. ne of the arguments used in Congress in favor of the new government for this district was that we had five conflicting governments here, and desired to bave one harmonious govern- ment instead. ‘The bill now pending In Con- gress is a step towards bringing about the same state of things ef which we then complained. which € ress bad changed by the organic act. ‘There should be but one legislative body for the istrict. Mr. Dickson ch that this board of health Was atter too much power. and it was the duty ot the Houee to give an emphatic vote against increasing their power. Mr. McKnight defended the board of health as being second to none in the United States, and they bad done great work in suppressing an epidemic and improving the health of the com- munity. He was ready to give them all proper sup; ort to further their plans of preserving the ye alth. but not to enlarge their powers ampbell offered a substitute that the committee on health instructed to wait on Congress. an«l especially our delegate and the Pr ittee, and urge our entire disap ill. believing tt is anti-repabii ipesmuch as no control what2ver the people or their rep: entire sanitary expenses. with t! es of imembers, are to be paid by the distrie he subsequently withdrew it. ‘Atter some further debate, the resolution was amended by the inseiiion of “committee on health” instead of “national relations,” and was then adopted—Yeas—Messrs. Bond,’ Bosw Dursley, Campbell, Carrell, Collins, Da: Dicks Hogan. Hunt, Le Barnes. McKnig! Piper, Shepherd, and the Speaker. » Wall-4. E PRINTING QUESTION. introduced a resolution that ali € printing ordered by the House of Dete- gates shall Le let by contract to the lowest com= petent and responsible bidder or bidders. and the committee on printing are directed to invite j -oposals by public advertisement in three daily hewspapers of the district for five successive days, and award the contract, exacting bonds in the sum of $10,000 for the faithful execution of the work: Provided, That all work exeented shall be done within the District of Columbia. Mr. Bursiey moved to reter the resolution to the committee on printing. Mr. Le Barnes moved a1. amendment instruct- ing the committee to report a bill —— for all the printing for the district to be done by contract, incinding the publication of the tax- list in pamphlet form instead of the present form. by which be said $20,000 could be saved. ‘The amendment wasrejected, and the motion to refer was lost—yeas l#. nays 10. The resolu- tion was then adopted: Yeas—Mesers. Bond, peswell, Brewer, Carroll, Choate, Davis, Dick- js Hunt, Murray, Shepherd, and er Bursley, pbell. Colilns, Lé barnes, McKnight, Pi- per, and the Speaker—8. Dickson lege the petition of D. Genau, asking that certain appropriations be made to reimburre him tor e done his property while used as a station-house; referred. Also, bills for the relief of P.M. Dubant; re- terred. Also, bill for the protection gf tmineral Mr. Dickson moved to reconsider the vote by which the resolution in relation to printing was ted. Mr. Shepherd moved to lay the motion e table. A, to by a vote of 12 to 8. - Shepherd introduced the petition of Jas. ‘Towles, on behalf of the estate of the late B. a ont M the salary of the flour commissioners at © aunum; referred. Also, a bill ibing the Cuties and fixing the salaries ot the surveyor and and for other purposes; NON-RESIDENT TRADERS. Mr. Shepherd introdaced the following, and it was referred : Kese'ved, That the committee on and means of the House of Delegates be, ard they are beaiey i oro report by Dill. or otherwise, per dily . ae ights of rest- Rational hymn by the band, atter which Birs. js Potsitle, some action whereby the rights of rest, Auva Hitz, motlier of the Swiss consul, pre- bi I le ante and sented to the verein a large and handsome Swiss | traders who, acting by their agents and drameere Bag. which was made by the indies of Washing- are doing so much to injure the interests of ton for this organization. The flag is of white | our cit nuk. and on que side ts 4 tepresettation of the triots taking the oath of fidelity in the glen ot | tion that Kruetii, ‘the other is the coat of ars ot | assembly On the conclusion of Mrs. Hitz’s | over. Also, Switzerland. remarks the flag was flung to the breeze. with sie by the band. The res appropr: 7 ponse was made & Capt. R. Gebner, in German; after | 4 which JostrH Darpen died suddenly yesterday | 9th to B north, atterpcon. iin | fouri bry No. #90 10th street, brain, superindaced by Fears. D vi » bi his ci ons as may be. ware sagen goa ut moved to t Pj mitt in bis , and was well knewn a highly esteemed. friends and = On uaintances. profession, — ed | + at3 p. m., from , Corner A DELEGATION PROM UxiontowN waited the Board of Public Works ‘Yesterday -— and © Fiew awp OvsTen MaRger—Board of Health despectvens.—lnspector Gabel oawe the followt :—55,000 herring, selling at trom $5 to $6 per thousand. 3,000eiad, sell- ing at trom $10 to $15 per hundred selling at $1.59 to €2 per hundred. too eels seit? ing at $2 per hundred. 690 bunches fish, at irom 2c. to 2e. per bunch. 3 stur, Cy 4 oysters, —~ 8 ony img at Sieach. 8 barrels Dard crabs. 200 doz. were made by Messrs. Tanner, | $0 Gen. Mussey, Consul Hitz, and Dr. Wm. Jones. | lows: ere reimeirr “ecberent | congestion of tue inflammatory rheumatism, a disease with which | and that he had been troubled for som "Deceased | Mr. Campbell introduced concurrent resolu- second session of the legislative urn sine die June 21, 1872; laid ill to amend the act the Boundary and Sil Sprin, ‘road of the peg = [It provid _ oe - stock of any may be incre: to 000, and the track may be extenaet aera Commencing at the intersection of Boun- md 7th Strocts, thence to Sth wens, do Sto slong B to 6th dawn Uth to Mie- ‘issouri to 4 t; thatthe fare Shall not exceed five ‘sents | aed be seat ee have the : on;] referred to the com- ee on motion of Mr. Davis, at 5:30, the House . 1 and S. 8. Baker directors; and W. H. Pope, S. S. Merrill, and B. F. Fuller members of the finance committee. Twenty-seven hundred dollars were sold at ap average premium of 131 per cent. SME (COURTS. Surarwe Covar r Es AL Tenw.—To- | the case of T. J. D. Fuller agt BR. M. Cor. | Crrtzex.— | ,Was heard. Corwine was attormey | The aunouncemeni ol the sudden deaih by ap- efon in two cases in tha © of | oplexy yesterday of Judge James Dunlop, of afterwards im the Suprem»s Coart : cast & gloon over the comm inity s teeted $11,805 on a ad been so well and farorably known for mane ¥ eity in Marck, 1793 6 excep ; and te arse Lim for expenses ia the two eas was institated im 1869, been very lenghte. if. and Mr. Merri fe of the court below affirmed. nm agt. Jokn-on and Shaw; decree below I and ¢ ethat Al P treet. above L, in 1843 tor $73, and that jaughter, Emeline, was at the time the mis- tress of a distingnished statesman of Kentucky and had by him four children, and that the money with which the purchase was made was obtained by b m het paramoar. The ehi ren sne for possession of the property. Th dismissed the bill, on the gro S not proven that the money wi was taken. M.J.S. ars. The deccased was born in this and wat consequently 79 Years of age at the time of bis death. In the graduated at with boners. tudentof Francis 8. Key, of this ci and after wards beeame his law partner, which copartnershi, continued vatil Mr. Key went into the leg profession in Baltims Was appointed judge of the criminal and circ courts of the District. Since 1663 the deceasod lived quietly in this city, esteemed by @ large circle of friends, and enjoying the competency acca lire of honorable industry in bis profe Ma. Wa. H. Doveat has received per canal 130 barrels of Seur and 200 bushels of rve. THe stRicz on Davenport's section of the water main comtinues. Gen. Babcock will take charge of the werk to-morrow morning. ‘Tne Fise Magker.— About 130 shad sold this Morning at from $12 t© $15 per hundred, and 25,000 herring at from $5 to 5.50 per thousand “ITY CURT, Judge Wylie.—To-day, Lee. | dae Cunss; Order ch vettrence ws Geamocr’ ites gt. Hickey; order to issue restrajning order. Wheat.—Hartley & Brother have received Fiyce agi. White; erder of reference to auditor, | €.000 bushels of wheat from New York A large Gorden agt. Dawson; submitted. Roughton agt. | Portion of it—chotce spring wheat—sold at $133. Koughton, decree of divorce a vinculo matri- He STEAMER Groroe B. Urtron, burned at Bradley; order restraining | S€# a few days since, had on board i75 barrels of . square 628. Wangemann order to issue rule on detend- by; order vacating order of pinstating cause. Arnoll et al. ctal; order authorizing private jor. order dismissing receiver's bond approved. flour shipped by Goorge Shoomaker, and 1-0 Dirrels shipped by D. L. Shoemaker & Co., of this city. There was no insurance. ‘Tue Steamer Courxsta cleared for Balti- more this morning. The New York: steamer Jokn Gibson arrived this morning with general merchandise. Chempio . Burke ag on wet. abel ‘ 3 1 “day, W: THAT GAY LIEUTENANT, who takes girls rid- Petey eit apd Dn gg day, Wm | ing. has been at bie old tricks again and sors ep eral parties are “gunning for him.” ALEXANDRIA. Tue Rovers rrow WAsHtNstoy.—In Mayor's office to-day, Walker Morton, W Couinelly, Charles Parker, Lee Payne, Wm. Waters, Frank Ba games Lomax and Moses Duna Washington, for riotous aud diso at the Keith tunera! on Sund ty, wer: Sned and discbarged. Rife Dr - P. Thomas, Frank Cole, Francis Howard, Join Brooks and A derson Rollins, colored, from Washington, for riotous and disorderly conduct, were dismissea for want of evidenge. Lewis anderson and Nor- man Jolson, colored, from Washington, tor breaking the window of the cigar store of Mr. ‘Theodore Volten, were discharged for want of identity. ALF XANDEIA GRAYS.—In consequence of the riot yesterday evening and the apparent argent necessity of having a military organ this ci fort has been made, every prey tion of the Alexandria Grays. It is understood that thirty-twe names have alreagy been se- cured, and that liberal subscriptions have been made to enable the company to equip. Quick Work.~-3Mr. Paul Evans and corps of bridge buliders commenced the ere tion of the bridge on Turkey run, en tke War- renton branch of the ©.. A. &'M.R. R., deo stroyed by fire the night betore, at 30 clock Saturday evening. and though it is 129 feet long. completed ff in time to let trains pass over it yesterday evening. CONFEDERATE SoLbizes.—The remain: of eighty-seven contederate soldiers, the only Vir- ginians buried at Arlivgton, were disintered jast week by Mr. 13. Wheaties, of thts city, the Louse alley rangers fanity and dronkennes r colored, Christopher ne and inde- judgment reserved. a Jolinson, Mary Albert, Kate Clark, Molly Jobnson and Lonisa Dorse: naked” outof a den in “the Division ht by Lieut. Lkippon’s men, charge with being dissointe persons and lead'ng torious and lascivious course of tite. morning they were stood upside by pleaded not guilty te the charg’ ficers, however, were too familiar with their street-walking habits, and convinced the judge of their vain tricke and dark ways. He’ sent them all to the wo-khouse for ninety days. Sam- uel Lomax and James Harrie, colored, were charged with using profane and indecent Jangnage and acting in a disorderly manner at the University grounds, in the county, on Sun- day last. ‘This case took up nearly the entire session of the court, thetr being a number of witnesses on each side, and the case was argued at some length—Mr. S. B. Wal! tor the do- nee. The Court fined each $5. Allen Lomax, Richard Craigs and John Cox, charged with profanity and disorderly conduct. were ar- Taigned and plead not cniity, and the ease was continued. Robert Humbert, colored, assau!t and battery on Fanny Hawkins; fined #3. Peter J Stevens, charged with larceny of €1.50 from dohu Humphrey, a colored man; fined $10 and costs, or twenty days. Cbristopker Rugper’. 3 Maria Johnson, € ed with assault and resisting Officer Geo. | are now at his establishment on King B. Fugitt in the discharge ot his duty. This | and will be forwarded to Ki aondon Thursday case grew out of a dispute between tlie officer | hext tor intermen follyweed Cemetery. and Sir. Ruppert as towho killed a cat velong- ] “Woonsom Fi fire was raging yesterday ing to the latter—Ruppert charging the officer | inthe woods of Mis, Broder, akane pony Pith having slain his cat, and the officer allez- | srom the city,on tho Backlick road. A great ing that it was @ boy who had done it. Words | deal of valuable timber bas lately beem de. paced. and the officer took Kuppert into cus- | stroyed by tire in the country neat As city. tody for using profane language. and the al- Disratcn.—On Saturday last Mr. J. P. Ag- new loaded at h’s wharves a vessel with 927 tons of coal in the space of ten hours; a feat never betore performed here, or perhaps anywhere else.—Gazetle, yesterday ofternoo CITY ITEMS. Hawnsowe Cassimene Suits, in dark mixed colors, for $20 and $25. Striped and plain al- aca and mohair Sacks in great variety, at ex- emely low prices. GEO. C. HexxiNa, No. 410 7th street northwest. 4 ——— Havine HEARD considerable complaints that flannel docs not prove satisfactory, we have sub- leged assault Enh resistance was made ou the officer in taxing him to the station honse; fined $5. Albert Hart, charged with assault and bat- tery on Sarah Pratt, with intent to kill, ple wed guilty, aud the case was sent to the grand jury A Yousc Maw Snot BY a PoriceMay.— Folice Ofticer Lewis, yesterday evening, about half-past 6 o'clock, shot a colored man named George Coates in'the hip, inflicting a severe wound. The injured man was carried to his home, on Ist street, between B street and Mary. land avenue east, when Dr. Poulton was ca'led in and dressed the wound. ‘There are two sides to the story about this shooting. The officer, Lewis, represents that four colored roughs, while goeree over Maryland avenue bridge, began | stituted this season the American yacht cloth, a behaving in a very disorderly manner, and | goods far superior to flannel, which we guaran- attracted his attention. He requested that they | fee in wear and color.» EIAEMAN & Eto, bebave themselves. when they passed on, and 5 505 7th street, three doors above E. upon reaching the other side of the bridge they began swearing at him, and defed him to come across the briclge alter them. He started after them, when they began to throw stoues at him, when, for self-protection, he used his revolver and fired, with the result above stated. On the other hand, Walter D. Plowden, a colored man who witnessed the affair, states that Coates and his companion were not disurderly; that some Words passed between them and the officer; that ho stones were thrown; that the officer pursued ates and his companion and tired while the: were running: and that whea Coates dropped, Lewis approached hin and ordered him to get threatening the fallen man with his club. We give both sides, and have only to add that ee For THRroat DISEASES AND AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST, “ Brown's Bronchial Troches” are of value. For Coughs, Irritation of the Throat caused by cold, or Unusual Exertion of the vocal organs, in speaking in public, or singing, they produce beneticial resuks. pueditinter ara KeLikr ror THK Feet—F ee 81. Corns, Bunions and Bad Nails relieved with- out pain, at Dr. White's rooms, 535 ith sitet, opposite Treasur more office, 7 North Charles street. Fox H. Bavm has opened’ a Branch, 805 Market Space, between 8th and 9th streets. 4.221: ponies tar tases there are very few circumstances whi wil Jvstick TOWHoM IT BELonos.—In justice Justify the shooting of a mau by a police oftic: to one of our most enterprising citizens, whose and that Uhis aftaix should be thoroughly inves- | energy and activity have secured for himsei! a tigated. fair share of public ronage, we publish the ° ISION ON THE Hack LAw.—A question of importance tothe livery stabic men wes led to-day by dudge Snell of the Police t. On the oth of February last, Mr. Jam livery stable on Sth street, @ court charged with numbers Lay id } d upon them in conformity to the hack nw passed by the Legislative ASsembly of this District. The case was thoroughly beard pro andcon. Mr. W.A. Cook was counsel for the District, and Mr. F. Milier counsel for the ac- cused. The case was postponed from time to time and to-day the Judge decided to discharge Mr. Keleher. This case decides the question as to the right of stable-inen to keep ecarri: for hire to parties who use them exclusively tor Bseasonas private carriages without the num bers, the owners otherwise complying with the law as to license, &c. <r A Runaway Tgam anp a Smasn Ur.—Yes- following card, whi To the Public.—As there are certain merchants who ridicule the idea of advertising, and say that it is only intended to make newspaper men rich, and who at the same time claim that they never devote a dollar to such a purpose, and yet resort to mean expedients to reap the benefits of those who do advertise, I feel it due to myself and to my patrons to state that have no branch store in Washington, and none save that of my hoop-skirt and corset factory, at 408 7th street, Intelligencer buidding. Ladies in search of my establishment will please remember the name and the number, Charles Baum, 408 7th street. Thankful for past favors, I beg leave to inform the public that I have just received my new spring stock, incInding all the novelties in hoop- skirts, corsets, kid gloves, human hair, trim- mings, the most complete stock of fancy and Plain hosiery, and Isdics’ furnishings, all of which are specialties, and thai I will endeavor in the future, as in the » 80 to conduct my business as to continue explains itself: secure the confidence terday morning as ‘Mr. Burroughy, of Maryland, | of the ladies of Wathington, the ‘of ene- was driving into this ag a atwo-horse carriage | mies avd malicious persons to the contrary not- the breast strap of bis ‘horses broke when ap- | withstanding. Char! Baum, 408 7thatreet, be- proaching the Anacostia bridge, which a tween D and E. ened his and they ran across the bridge ———— —— ata fearful rate. colliding with two wagons and Dn. Low, 711 I street, between 7th and sth & buggy. completely wrecking them all. Mr. | Streets, Consulting Physician for Ladies. See Burroughs’ carriage was smashed to atoms, and he was seriously burt about the head from being thrown outon a pile of rocks. His little dy, who were im the carriage, were also badly bruised and much frightened. Dr. Coombs rendered ical assistance, and they were afterwards taken to the home of a friend in this city. Toei oO Accrbent.—A iy ipo) McGuire, whos: arents reside on street west, fell from is past ry left hipandgrom, tnrtiet, wheels over hi ip and groin, ie ing Fey a He was carried to his hom>, and Dr. Jos. B. Moore was immediately sent for, who rendered all services required, and the patient is now doing well. tf ‘THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired and made to order by Hempler, near 4 street! pc ae ce ae etal eet 1872 1872 CLOTHLYG. Spring and Summer. MEN'S SUITS for § dollars. =a at STRAUS’ Naw N. wot eb 439 | MEN'S SUITS for 10 dollara._... SPRING STOCK (71a St. | weN's SUITS for 12 dollars... MEN'S SUITS for 13 dollars.............at STRAUS’ MEN'S SUITS for 14 dollars. at STRACS” MEN'S SUITS for 15 dolare. at STRAUS’ MEN’S SUITS for 16 dollare.............at STRAUS’ MEN’S SUITS for 17 doliare.............a¢ STRAUS" MEN'S SUITS for 18 dollars.............at STRAUS’ MEN'S SUITS for 20 dollars... MEN’S SUITS for 25 dollars. MEN’s SUITS for 30 dollars... YOUTHs’ BUITS for 6 dollars. at STRAUB’ YOUTHS’ SUITS for § dollars... YOUTHS’ SUITS for 9 dollars...._at STRAUS’ YOUTHS’ SUITS for 10 dollars.........et STRAUS’ YCUTHS’ SUIT=s for 11 doliars.........at STRAUS’ YOUTHS’ SUITS for 12 dollare.........%t STBAUS’ YOUTHS’ SUITS for 13 dollars.........et STRAUS YOUTHS’ SUITS for 15 doliars.........8t STRAUS’ BOYS' SUITS for 4 dollars........ ......a¢ STRAUS BOYS’ SUITS for 5 dollars............at STRAUS" BOYS’ SUITS for 6 dollare..............at STRAUS! BOYS’ 80118 for 7 dollare.............0t STRAUS’ BOYS’ SUITS for 8 dofiare...............8¢ SPRAUS BOYS’ BUTS for 10 dollars.............8t STRAUS’ RHANGINGS, PICTURE FRAMES, PAPERUANTNDOW SHADES. e PICT — DORE SAD EAMETS: Me. rict.of Forel, ‘The Lorgest Arsorjment in oe eerie As ry MARKBITERS, jarbies els ai SS A. STRAUS’ Popular Clothing House, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between loth and Ith streeta, Ma. He afterwards | FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. u regard to the Alabama | e hope of an early settlemer and, accordin; gord was higher im New York | yesterday. and stocks lower. The theory ix. | h ihe Alabama = unsettled and the continued subject of angry discussion, Ameri- | @an secaritics will not be wanted ia any part of | rope, and that the unmsaaily large trade bal- | ance created by the excessive importations of the past season and the moderate exports will | have to be liquidated by shipments of specie, a5 there will be littie ele exogyy arities or spe- ie to ship for the next ths, In Wall Street yesterday the money rates were tal per | cent. “The matter of gold shipments will be aa | important e} future of the money market, as th ta no cond tion te have | their reserve w | The latest adeicrs claims give 1 + = American Gd. Carreney 6's... § id to-day. —Cotton flat and irrega- 2: 3. Fiour active and 2; a 7 a8; extra, Sha | stern supertine, @7 ya | . Soy aBeh. | prime orn firmer w southern, 7 searce; white uiet and une “Mess perk, $1340 ts: Shoulders, 5; rib sides, rib KF clearprits Sogar-cured hams, Lard dul! Western b iT active banged. Beminal, w York, May . Gold firm + 94; short, irginia sixes, 48; North new, 294. New York, May 7.—Flour shade’ firm: Wheat 2a2 cents better. Corn quiet and changed. Lonvox, May 7, 11:38 a. m —Conseis opened at 924 for money and S3 for a Bonds Hats 1862, 89%, 1565, old, 90%; 180 W475, 2% FRanKvort, Ma: for the issue of 1862. Panis, May 7.—Rentes opened at 54 francs 55 centines, Lonpon, Ma’ 3 1805's, old, -—Bonds opened at 96 » 2 p. m.—Bonds dull; 1862's, 45 1807's, 925. Wan Deragt HE WEATHER. AR DEPARTMENT, Office Chief Signat Officer, asiinaron, DO. Mays, 1ea, Wenn, SYNOPSIS POR PAST TWENT’ HOU RS.— The barometer is highest over the southern states. It bas risen over Minnesota and Lake Superior. The lowest is probably ceutral over southwestern Iowa. Partialiy cloudy weather, With arcas of light rain, bas prevailed northwest or the Ohio valley. Clear and partially clowd weather continues over the New England. m dle and southern states, with light to fresh winds. Light rain is prevailing at Portland, Oregon; cloudy weather at San Diego, and clear weather at San Francisco. PROBABILITIES. weather will cont —Clear and partiaily cloudy nue over the New England sud mi de states, with southerly winds durinz the day, followed by risi meter and winds veering to westerly aud northerly to-night. Clear and partially cloudy weather over the routhern states, with southerly winds. An area of cloudy and possibly threatening weather will extend eastward over the lower Missour:, lower Mississipyi and Ohio valleys. Dangerous winds are not anticipated. Georgetown Advertisements. “BRAUTY.”—B. DUVAL« PORTER will eg in oe at the Baptist Church. corner Congress Gay streets,ch WEDNESDAY EVENING, th: 3 h ie stant, et 8o'clock. All should hear him. Adm: tien Boone. 3 THE CONDIT.ON ae fa eerost OF oF T Farmers’ & Mechanics’ National Bank, Or GRoKcETOwN,D.C., At the close of business, April 19, 1 | her b: Banking house.-... Ferniture avd fiatures, Current Expenses. Premius e z ‘ash items (inciuding stamps) Fills of other national banks. Fractional currency (includiug hicks! Leval tender not. «. Capital stock pa plus ts bank circula Individual deposits. Lue to national banks.cn, tion outetanding. G-reetoren, D.C, county of Wash 1 Williagi Laird, Jr., cashier ot t ars’and solomaly swear that statement Is trus to the best of my knowl lief. W. LAIBD. Cashior. before me this 24 day of Mechanics’ National Bauk, do the aby 2 4 belief. inber ibed and sworn to SROEMAK ER, Notary Pablic, Ei] Directors. W.C. MAG CHABLES It CE . MATTHEWS, § ar BBX THOS. DOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetowa. AT AUCTION. On WEDRE*DAT AFTERNOON, My 6; 422, at the green house of Mrs. Michell, rect, near @ fine assortm OF plants and flowers. suitable for budding. pure poses. consisting wf Geraniums, Lantanas. Helis tropes, Verbeuns, Pansien. @e 2 ke Spridale THOMAS DOWLING, Anct BBX THOMAS DOWLING, Anct'r; Georgetown. LARGE SALE OF FIRST CLASS FRENCH IOAN EVER-Bi NIUM, OBANGE AND L TREES, MAG AS: SUUESDAE SUGEION, may orn. a 3 o'clock. 1 will sell, at the auction roche B* THOS. DOWLIN G.a ser eth it hs lware, Tools, ushes, rticiee usually Kept in a fica: ve THOMAS DOWLING SPENIG AND SUMMER Goons. se ae ee. 3 > o if Lace 5a x |. Mattings, Ol! OU! wignine soon, ings. ot aud Boys’ Wear; farden Pereals, with yl is to which the atten- tion ingens iia AND SCO Orrice—49 Fiore ay A oan Georgetown, D. | Retabiiehed 2991; m swarded 1857; and isnow ofthe eorab- SUMMER RESORTS. (PON SFRINGS aND Barus, HAMPSHIRE, CO..W. VA, a “ T OPES ; CHILDRESS AGE all the novelties in Lad: ie Fane, Liste Taran bag Rito 612 0 eureet, opposite, Patent on F At mayt-tw M Iss GEDNEY, i 793 Fourteenth street no SPRING HA i BOSNETS. snitable for R-veptions and Traveling. jus ceived frem Paris. Also toa new and lace nee ment of samples in SELES. PON Gogh GRESADINES aud* DOLLY ¥ DEN Ds AL Mor N 18S Begs: eten and vicintty SPECIAL NOTICE, SPH ESTRENS, 61 18rn Staeer CHEAP EST HOUSE SOUTH OF NBW YORE FOR HUMAN Halk 2 Paris Chatline SWITOH 88, yard beng, only $5. ¢ CURLS at $1 and §2 adexemine for yourself JEST, BRCEIVED—A tne assortment of Bert ap SERLIN ZEPRYK EMENOIDERED SLIPrEi T PATTERNS, my Se., &c., which Lam prepared to sell af the lowes prices. Uall and be con vty BP. LERCH, 714 ren street, between G and i. ¢ acS-tr WOLFORD & SHILBERG'’S NEW DRY GOODS STORE. DRY Gt 0Ds. NOW OPEN! THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE TERRITORY NEW GOODS RECEIVED DAILY For THE SPAING AND SUNME Whech are offered at the fo Good Imported Black by Si ¢ Mobair and Silk Pop! Handsome Colored Drees Que Binck Ground Striped Grenadi Superior Black Iron Srcctaity, in Binck Alpacas. « Dress Goods... A full line White ‘Dress Goods. DOLLY'Y AEDERS. ran for bo All the latest novel And pen DIES! PARASOL ! 7" special attention in called t the CARPET DEPARTMENT, Nice Brussels, 2 Rich pattern Hemp Carpet, Elegant 4. vile! GUCD STRAW MA 1 KF Purchasers from: all parte of thi p their advantage to give this estal HI. OF REMEMBER THE ANCAUES 427 SEVENTH STREET. Between D and B, Island hich comprises— OGAN @ WYLIE, POPULAR DRY GOODS Hors. 1018 axp 1020 Siventn Staeer, N. W. COLORED SIEKS, $1. stand 81 ». BLACK SILKS fonin 81 te JAPANESE SILKS, 90.024, and 75 cents é SILK PUNGERS, best goods FRENCH POPLINS. and other rich fabrics, 1 the new shad: tint W AND MEDIU RICED Di GooDs RE. MOURNING GOODS. « fall assortment. Shawis, White Goods. House Furnishing Dry Go xls, Hosiery. Gloves &c. B7-Only One Price, in ons, RC. in Figures. “8 mitt —KX—X——————EE——— REAL ESTATE AGENTS. NEW OFFicg. JUAN BOYLE @ Co, REAL ESTATE BROKERS, No. 713 Firrsentu StRESt, Piants’ BriLvine FOR SALE— A handsomely FURNISHED HOUSE on south & street, between 24 and 3d «trects, with all the modert Se a eee and long time ee * _ SEVERAL FARMS, Smail and large, on the line of the Point of Rocks Rattroad, within a few minates walk of the dopo within thirty minutes of Washington. “Perms easy os One of 200 acres on the same rond and same distance from depot, improved by Bouze, 4c. Near Capitol. fronting on New Jersey avenue; ons ot the finess situations in the city. A Hou. 100 cash, Lalanot ROUSE ou North A stree on tong tins. THREE HANDSOME HOUSES in the wost end 1.80, BOUSES and LOTS in ail 6 of the city TWO HANDSOME HOUSES on Niuth street MONEY TO LOAN In hoor gala $1,000 to $10,000 on rea! estate. ci USTIN P. BROWN, Corner N. ¥. avenze and 15th street, Washington, D.C. WHoLrsaLe Drarer ty iL LUMBER. LIME, CEMENT. SAND, &&..&c.. & Lumber wie 8 cut to order on short u. BLUE 8TONE for Buicding. Macadamiziag » Paving purposes delivered in any part of tae Dis trict. REAL ESTATE boncht vested. and seld money fi To this braneb of the tyes here ention, and will be st uy util four p.m. marl-tf _INSURANCE COMPANIES. = ARLINGTON FIRE INS. Co. £08 THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. CAPITAL $200,000, DIRECTOR: J c. Kr dy, Wi Ward, ee Beh Eee agen Wm. B. Biley. ‘naan = Wm. P Johnston, J, ©, KENNEDY, Pres. TURBO, Teese 8. 0 My % D, a Moh CRBs Suet x wed POD aces METROPOCLITAR T TIRE INSURANCE COMPaua oF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ORGANIZED AUGUST 86, 1370. CASH CAPITAL........... ene 100,008 Bhe) al van Grcane, EE EE BAMUEL CROSS, Secretary. scmeaiean President ‘Wa. G. PROFESSIONAL. PBDIAL NOTH ice K—I have resumed the gone fh a. Office, second door = a FAYLOR. MD. 5p eet oS eS IBBS, DENTIST, bas REMOVED ret, sonth side. aps-im y HANE, E. Z. BRAILEY, SSumaprathey Sup, Late wich fier sof D.C. Bram- | porters of Cacao ‘tner tm Chancery, U.S. * Courts. Com'r. & 2 i RRAY, NTIST, | the corner 13th st To! 4 a AS Jamm 5. woes, ATTORNEY-AT-Law, Boom 9, on second oor & Barbote’s flaw Dating WATCHES AND JEWELERY, 619 PENNSYLVANIA AVEBUE, masé Under the Metropolitan Hotel. | se@2y 936 NEW BOOKS. e Japaness in Ar anrat... periea. Bdited by Chark is. By Jas ce inetical Terme. owneend, DOD art Bier. res on the Prophet Daniel. Bev. Dr. | rhe Power nae Bele aed ne Many ee Bayard Taylor ear et Raed by 3.3. Baw Wiaty Tender Say the Bacdue Waller “ 3 oF Lite ot J wo ae PHILP & SOLOMONS, Bookscllers and Stationers, 812 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE ' sre ts ART sin a th may? Wand tort aW Boe (SHED AND FORRAL ar SHILLING TON S BOOKSTOS &, CORNER 4s Bt. ax> Pa. Av. Good bye Bw = a Wabin and W A» American TD Righted at Nov 1 ¥ the anthor of Valerie Aylmer. @7 the Spear. By the woth Many Threads: 78 cents. Mand M North Amer rthere F y : By Au Blan Life Among the Mormens; #1 93, Francatetio's Modern Cook 8 STATIONEBY—Cap, Letter and Note Paper, Blevk Books, Past Books. Memorandam Bos, P + Steel and Anks, Mov WAKAZiNe. newspaper and cheap Fetal. wt thot from Drootes Sart Corner 4s TOS Retora, street and Peuna. arr TIONSET STORD ANE RACTORY LOAN OFFICE GOLDSTEIN & Co., LOAN OFFICE, 614 © STREET, _ Under the Metrop Mites NOTICE, ing off for thirty days at BO LOAN OFFICE, Established te the District tn 1882, im REMOVED To 621 C STREET, Berwees 6re ann Tru Staeets N. W, One Block Above the Former Stand. misigna avenue, thas sr front two eoparal whieh makes this the best private Loan UO District. Having been estab! din thee « twenty years, 1 need only refer to the transect! af the past as @ guarantes for the future. CHARLES RERZEERG, LOAN OFFICE AND SALKSROOM. 626 Louisiana avenne and 62 Sm Between 6h and 7th mtreet= N Cours LOAN OFFIOK, comme of Ta / and New York avenue, entrance on York avenue. The most pi.vats loan in the city. Mover loaned at the lowest ri of interest on Gold and Silver Watches, Diana Pinte and Piated Ware. Guns. Pistols. Ladd Gentlemen's h value. All goods PpRoPorats yor ning, Carpets, end all ary Kept one year. SERYING STATES MAIcs. MABYLAND. Post Orrice Derarryrsr, Washi xcrox, April 10, ale will be covet atthe par'ment unt! ° ASrH NEXT, (to bs dec’ UNITED a * from July 6, om the following routes in uy sryland, and by the achedule of @parturcs an tivale herein specified, vir 3824 From Baltimore, by Waverly an? Go- n.to Towsontown, > mail . lye Leave Baltimore daily at 7am Arrive at Towsonto y¥%amand Leave Towsoutown dai!y at 10 am an: Arrive at Baitimore by 12m aud7 pm. As miles ast back. six tines @ week, by a sche tule Dariures and arrivals satislactory to he Postmaster at Brooklyn. S847 From Perrymansvilie to Ha:ford Farna ‘miles and bark. six times a w ya = ule of departures and arrtvals sate! to the postmaster. om Oakington to Oakington Switch.(n.o .) S60 Pesos call beck, Succ's geke y aecials <f Separtures and arrivals catieiactory to postmaster Proposals inv ted for semi and tri-week!y eor- v a tory S571 From Cox's Station (Queen Anve apd Kent & back. three Rjto — Marsh. miles times by schedule of ture arrivals eatiafncior) to the postinascer. 8S oan he wo “ lewtown. Smiter er dail) Sunday at ©. am; we Newtown dally except Bunday, Arriveat Westover b 612 From Plummerville to Frederick, 3 mitc nd back. three tines @ week, by @ achedule of ot ‘ures and arrivals satiefactory to the post Master st Plummerviile. ‘el St. James to Fah +S milesand ome ee aerate Samet Netter e ures and arrivals to the post- Toaster at College ot. J a ee postmaster at West Fricmisbis’ me eo) "Fre times a "weeks Oy ticam Canal ps cabal of departures us sede Ks fog end agrivale sas fatt’s Crons Boots to Rockville, ¢ mile? its Cras Roads Tacsday and Satur- day atl pm: 2.9 m, additional trip op a = rive at ville by Ma Entre Beck tii agentes ona 6 inv! for an Sd Cove Point 5 Creek, 46 Coe one Fees OF Mra