Evening Star Newspaper, August 5, 1872, Page 4

a EVENING STAR. Augast 5, I873- Ma. Riker, or “Rixer’s Rince.” Extent. | nen —It was stated in Tug Stam of Satu-day | that Mr. Alexander R. Shepherd, vice-president | of the board of public works, had w¥iress=d a letter to Major Richards, superintendent ot po- lice, requesting him to keep a sufficient forc Pennsylvania avenue, east of the Capitol, te Prevent any interference with the laborers en- gaeed in laying a wood pavement on the avenue. | vy Mr. Kiker, president of the Washington and | MONDAY... LOCAL NEWS. Excursions, Pic. Duprez and Bem the | Georgetown railroad company. Natio ver this evening. — On Saturday Mr. Shepherd received the fol- nemann's, Capitol Hill, this eve- letter from Mr. Kiker | lowing vick W. anp G. E.R. Co., Aug. 3, 1872 ning. by the Ku‘ghtsof St. Peter, : Hien. As R. Shepherd, Vice President Board of ursion to Glymont this evening for the benetit of the new church of the Immaculate | Putiic Works, Conception. I Rookbinders’ excursion to Gtymont next | ac rear Sir Morday ¥ In the absence of Gov. Cooke, we | our attention tothe actionof your | He has forbidden % | eb a - Grand festival, for the beneSt of St. Joseph's | us from laying the pavement in and between Orvban Asyinm. on next Wednesday and | our railroad tracks between 2d and 4th streets Thursday, ai the Schuetzen Park. east. with a warning that if we proces to do s0, Mars! Hall Pavilion now open for the re | he wil! order renr workmen tr rwork ception of picnic parties | as fast as it isdone. We are surprised to hear sity @Xeurstons to Monnt Vernon on the such anextraordinary autho laimed by by steamer Arrow. | nd presume it does not emanate trom the boa: = and - we therefore beg you will inform us what, Condensed Locals. | if any, action has been taken on this subiect by It smelis bad !—the manure heap at the foot | the board, and that we may be suticiently noti- of th street | ted by you. Very respectfully, &e., ‘The North Washington Building Association ivertisement. meets to-morrow night. Light Infantry have orzan- ps ot twelve, under Mr. Hugh | StLvanrs S. Rik To this inquiry the foliow ron for the new State De- | partment has heen awarded to Daya l& Simms, Of Georgetown, f 5. _ Emerson's ¢ from the Al- Sau Francised, visit us next rtist ment bt will take plac ply Lwilt state that the order mn side of the river, opposite Alexandria. | is acting emanated from the board are entered. | works, and be is merely carrying out shooting match took place on the | structions in ca ns on Saturday evening, which | he of the same WRS won Mr. J. Ferguson. | avenue. T' The soidiers’ and sailors’ union, No.5, of this | bear ", passed resolutions on Saturday eve i Wilson. Week ing tLis important ayen - and are convinced that no street can b: kept in a proper state of repair if a colyble-stone pavement is permitted to remain in i juring the apy endering & prop impossible ke people of this District we in putting its main streets and in proper condition, that all eorpora- lat least comply with the samo tegu- lations that the citizens do, and 1 think that you, upon reflection, will acknowledge that this is but right and just. uses of emall-pox were reported yester- | € in Howsrd row. on the Tslavt, and | er in the vicir f 7th street and the ry, Mr.coseph Parrish, secretary to the Prosi- | za land warrants, failing to get relief from the sea air, bas placed himeel? 1 care of cn eminent Philadelphia pl To-mo-row a party of young m two weeks coasting trip down the Potomac on the yach. Fannie Bell, in charge of the owner, Cayt.Jac. E. Bell. Very respectfully, &., '€ are. eynes*ed to state that the Oriando R-. Arex. Kk. Se Delpby, charged with cruelty to animals, isnot | ‘The railroad comy Orlando ». Delphy, cabinet maker and uphol- | bad been set between sterer, of iS ith street S. FE. ai; done for the wooden e south side of the track, ¢ P struction of @ new track within the Une of | Paving. leaving one of the old tracks in th city at 11.9, over the Baltimore and Potomac | tre, which it is the intention of the and Alexandria and Fredericksburg roads. Officer O'Neal, of the eighth precinct, vester- | pavers were at work they were notified not to day picked gp on the street a colored man | pave between the rails of this new track by the named Wm. H. Thomas ina sick and destitute | superintendent of the road, but being backed up condition, and conveyed him to the poorhouse | by Mr. Phillips, chief engincer of the board c hogp ital. public works, they hare proceeded the Tho Auatostan boat club is making prepara- | work from 2d street te bolweee nt eel here tionssor the annual single scull race among their | east, paving from the curb on the south « members, and have elected (.S. Prescott and M. | the Avenue to the curb near the center, inclad- ey delegates to the national convention | ing the track. Mr. Kiker finding Mr. Shepherd ur oarsmen, to be held in New York on | intended to have all that portiou uf (he carriage instant. Wey paved with wood this morning ordered tha mden and Atlantic railroad company bertion of the track not already paved with have perfected arrangements whereby Wash- | wood to be torn up, and they were at work at it ingtouans can procure through tickets to At- | to-day. ‘rhe wood ‘pavers intend to push along lantic City, the sea side resort, and have bag- | as rapidly as possible with the work arlitie gage checked throng}. without the trouble of | probable that Mr. Riker will take the matter transferring baggage and buying new tickets | into the courts. at Philadelpbia, as heretofore. Through tickets — are sold at a eheap rate. The fourth monthly meeting of the Republic Savings and Building Association will be held this evening in the Y.M. C. A. lecture-room. We are informed by the treasurer that abo: ‘$6,000 will be advanced to members, and unless there is considerable demand for it, it will be disposed o¢ at a low rate of premium. Ov. 2.40 sbares have been paid up, representing a | million and a quarter of dollars. The certifi- | cates of stock, beautiful im design, and pre- pared with great care and good taste, are now Being eve -. A Stove Barrie over a Borrie or Wars- Key —Yesterday « fight took place on the high- Way on Good Hope bill between a white man, named Benjsmin F. Bell, and a colored man, named John Blackstone, which caused ecnsid- erabic excitement. Bell, it appears, met Black- Ston cn the road, and, ay) ing a Lottleef whiskey in his pocket, rather rudely demanded “a horn.” at the same time making @ pass to get hold of the bottle. Bemg a stranger to Blackston, the latter took his assailant to be an escaped Junatic from the asylum, end made allowances accordingly; but, Bell becoming desperate, he was obliged to use more resistance to keep him away, and in (he melee the latter got his coat badly torr and «ome scratches on his face. This led to a stone battle, which was kept up an hour or more, Stell retreating down the bill towards Unientowa. Tere the combatants were ti and after Bel! got rested he started in pursuit of the colored man, and found him at about the same spot when he first met him. Hostilities were at once renewed, this time Mell getting the advantage over his opponent. and Elackston backing down hill tewards Uniontown. In the last encounter the colored man was very badly cut about the hed, nd when (fficer Arnold came up to separate em Tiackston was covered with blood, while Kelt’s condition was not much beiier. They were taken in custody by the officer. In the Folive court this morning Bel! stated that Ilack- | ston mavle th ft asauit on him, pretending tobe anofficer of the asyium.and that Bell wagan escaped prisoner. The judge dismissed the case, the colored man having got the worst of the fart. To-night.cue of Pullman’s palace “ sleepers” will be put .op the line from Baltimore to Wel- don, N.O©., cen- board of public werks to park. Last week when the wood Farat Resvct oF a Curtine AprRA Arthur Cole, the colored man who wa injured by being terribly cut with a knife John Rollins, ic-nie on the Sth of duly last, at Corcoran Springs, Va., died ou y hight last, and his body being brought to the city, Dr. Hartigan eld a post mortem examination, assisted by Dr. Leech, who, with Dr. Fenwick, had been ‘attending him since the occurrence. ‘His assailant is confined in the jail at Alexandria. ———_— For tre Eye or Taz GARBAGE MAx.—Mr. Editor; I notice in Tae Strap of yest the garbage earts were “paraded” for inapec- tion by the health officers, and found to be quite clean. Now, if the health oiticer wiil “parade’ through the alleys of South Washington he will find the oe has not been removed since last Saturday. Query—Which is better, clean carts or clean alleys?” INVA... July 31, 1572. REMEMBER THE OkPHANS.—The festival at the 7th street Schuetzen Park on Wednesday and Thursday next, for the benefit of St. Joseph’. Asylum, deserves a liberal patron There are now over a hundred boys depending = the contributions of a genérous pablic. ‘he institution is badty in want of means to pro- vide the necessaries of lite for the orp) Don't forget to help them. Tre LLovp-Donoxve SHooTine CAsE—Tho ease of the United States against Richard B. Lioyd, charged with assault with intent to kill Hatry Donohue on Saturday night last. was continued in the police court to-day until to- . the princi; witnesses being absent. Mr. Lioyd renewed hia bonds. Durrez ann Bexgpior’s ‘igantic minstrel troupe opens at the National Fheater this even. ing. Ttcy hold the front rank in their profes- sion and cught to draw crowded houses. ee ee THE COURTS. Equity Court, Judge Humphreys—in re., ram Albemarle; order authorizing W. Peterki to intervone. Mills agt. Lindsley; oond of tru tee approved. Miller agt. Miller; order re- fe cause to auditor. Greenagt. Merrick et 3 deeree refusing injunction, and requiring complainant te give bend of indemn! iy agt. Brett; order directing decree to be catrie i ° {upRovemMENT OF ARMORY SquaRe.. ren. Babcock has put aforce of workmen ir. Armory | into effeet. Reilly agt. Vanderwerk square, and they ase busity engaged im im- | confirming auditor's report, &e. Chai T agt. Proving that reservation with the app riation a Chandler; deeree directing guardian Of Siv,0u) made at the last session of C | Tealestate. DeVaughan agt. DeVaughan; or- Tile pipes to dram the square are now being | der referring to auditor to state tr ¢ laid, aud a Landseme drive will soon be con- | count. In re., squares 637 and (53, con structed, opening en 7th street, nearly opposite | tion postponed until Wednesday, Lith Yo the exit trom the Smithsonian grounds, and Lice Court, Judve Snell.—Waniel Marsh, winding then armory building; | aesaait and battery on Kobert Mills. This ‘Lil. thence eastwa: my penny. io x poste | culty oceurred on Saturday, and grew out the east side reet, the gileged failure of M who is 9 Marsh, to pay his reat. Several passe. Be be | mage by Marsh with a butcher kiie a! Mills et front of Armory | put Mrs. Mills warded oif the bi He then ot 1 out, the | Uireatened to kill Milis wherever he th flower bed, shrab- bonds to keep the peace. James on will be made | assault and battery on Anthony Bovire; e will then De | gucts. Joseph Atwell, assault 27.7 pas are now | John Thompson: $10 and costs. a few weeks sy ttery on Alexander | costs. Beverly Péston, © assvalt and battery en Harper Georgetown, by kicking him and ser! s lot, throw, it will | and ean Uscniam grounds, uring him; three m kom PRILADELPAIA. | MCEtee, assault and batt H, 24 t bottle; $5 and cost: man, charged Ib. and battery on Be im over th huizens of domls req) the boat tiom wil - Metropolitan keep with teams while not in motion. disorderly ct and swearing 0 street, $5. Darius T jadmon, | wagons without license; Tr EELEY AND Brows Rativication Mrxzing.—At a meeting of the [beral and r cemoen§'c central committee on Saturday the | excavation on E street; rew Neville. comm, n decorations reported that they had | seme c ;$3. John’M joud and ‘phy, Dolly Nelson, colores, ¢ ing; $3. Amelia Smith, imdecent exposure, +). Win. E. Scott, denuk and disorderiy in ighting recured for the the gas-fixture dec the Baltimore ratification meeting; and the committee on speakers reported tat they had | al $5. Amma McDonald, same offence invited Senators Schurz, Sui fr, Fenton, | on E street, mear 18th; $3. Michael Thurman, Trumbull; Governors’ Walker, of | Doyle, disturbing the and quiet \ eginia, and Whyte, of Maryland; tions. D. W. | of Georgetown by loud king on the streets, Neerhees, 5.1. Doo! te, Alexander McClure. | $5. dames Kobinson got on a drunken tare and only get them (the swains) to syueeze them Political Notes, Professor John M. Langston of this elty ad- dressed an immense Grant & Wilson meeting at Saratoga on Saturday night, gotten up by the colored people. The speaker was very 8¢- vere upon Horace Greeley and Mr. Samaer's Of the West, Kansas City, Mo., July 21, 1872. Editor Star: 1 haye made this city since 7:45 p- m. of the I7th, by the most direct route, arriving here at 10:30 p. m. of t ti ranning time, however, is under 48 hou’ the dis- | tance is about 1,500 miles. Four lines of rail- roads intervene between this place and Wash- ington, the Baltimore and Ohio, the Marietta and Cincinnati, the Obioand Mississippi east of St. Louis. and the Missouri Pacitic west of St. Louis and extending beyond here, to Lawrence, Kansas. You may say that the time aud distance here referred to is nothing remarkable, because | The Greeley electoral ticket in California is qompcced of an equal number of democratsand liberals. The liberal union meeting at Salt Lake city, having been broken up Saturday night another meeting was immediately convened with armed guards. Some of the Mormon mob while at- tempting to approach were roughly handled. Stones were thrown into the windows, but the speakers proceeded, and the meeting closed with music and wild cheers. All n rmons,and it is an ordinary occurrence, it some instances Mormons, condemn the out- plished fact just as often as the time rolls rou rage. t is wonderful, nevertheless. The telegraph ‘he New York Commercial Advertiser declares as much a marvel to-day as it was the day when ley has base! deceived Miss Antho- ow it. i and festive kept a: it firet became @ reality. If we stop to think young | wonder’ increases. & dis n A. Dix has come out in a letter for nd Wilron. 7 Thomes by the d I go back thoughtfully t me, When its jolly, crowded quota of ty. as often as it became weary with the ees of One | settled the ident: uas been no ats of the he dim gous, te ail of the Star of Empire. pursued it weary wee | faltering once; b came to a stand, e preferred dinexorably aw s it down tot ng he dro t the Gree ve ad will not give my | ueeze jot and dry and relaxing was th ington air the eve Ilow, pnre, © contede Pr rinting and refre: the air rg Grant.” Some words fo mi 4 pares separated. Svon after it bec: Neg! es. ft won- udge Keith that both were goin hington doves not utilize the v ts armed, and fearing an encoun many beautiful, but so far as practical benetits are concerned, waste places in those mountains by rearing little hamlets there, so that the fam- illesof its citizens may spend the summer health- fully and happily. 1 am told that gentlemen in ous psrts ot the state of Ohio owns small Lousce or cottages on the Little mountain, in the northern partot the state, and their families spend their summer in them. From the Alleghanies to this city, Lknow, a good deal of rain has falicu since Saturday week. Titeld each to bail in the sum of $4,000. The Richmond (Va.) Dis; : cession of Banks to the nd sa: indved, he . The Dispnich hotds a contrary opinion in the case of air. Samuer, whom it calis “an edueated simpleton.” and says: “We would not be afraid to wager all our land in the moon, and all our c that $ heat through southern Ohio, Indiana, and Mino: relent. In northern Hitnols, in | Iowa, in this state it is@ failure, I uuder- | staud. The winter killed it, Hay and oats are toyed | everywhere abundant, and this makes me feel ned the loss or many | the more keenly, the fact (for misery likes com- asked the Iuna- | fort, you know) that Washington, with the : tue reply. ‘Ab! 1 | shortness of the hay crop thereabouts, must ‘hat was the day I whistied so. puke forthe year tocome valuable, at least the way it is doue im Grand diaven, | sumptuous, ejuine muscle. Corn all over tho @ to the Meroll “he other utgut a | west promises to be abundant. Ae pan krovounded the usaal questions to | ‘Thuty-three years the ist of July I was in the idol of his heart. She laid Ler sofi white THE CITY OF BX, LOUIS. his, put ber head upon bis manly | The scene that the levee presented as the Love @ sweet sigh of resignation, ani mer lay at its moorings there was so in accents that cou: ih usie | pressed on m is still there dis shoulder, in date upon the watcr whispered: ‘Yes, dear, tinct in itsevery outline and internal aspects. thing to beat Grant,” She said she dni’ How crowded with drays that their limited river pw when it fitted the occas: ~ kk front was, where the steamers came to land, and what constant swearing and whipping there as the drays locked wheels. Itwas ali bas Mat know how to elect Greeley by the vote they settled down to the next best thing. + ness. When Iwas there the other day I could (ames 72. = see nothing recognizable. There aid not seem 827Smoking y: in Oregon, has a botling to be snore than & mere fraction of the steamers un 5 5 in which mea! ed with facility, has bh c and vegetables are cook- The roads a are that they are overturui ‘ing at were there in 1339. iptural in the sense things continuali. I have heard niuch of POLITICS asI havotraveled on. The caidron begins to bubble, bubbie. The men of principle among the democrats do not fall into line. Those who are regardless of the danger of making the elective franchise a mere means of eftice getting maprisoned an eighty year oll ufesses to having appropriated,” in her lifetime a “thousand andone umbrellas, Ilers was the reign of kleptomania. &2-The Society for the Prevention of Crucity to animals in New York city acknowledge tha receipt of 88,900 involuntary contrifutions siuce the last publication of subscriptions. A bee! ne atl of obtaining spoils, are lustily outspoken Thureday: the sibiaes ie aise oan | oe Greeley. There were discussions going on juunid wail peck of states, Of the average sive | StMeseral places ae I came along. “What au im- mense amount of lying there is being done. If the half that Trumbull and others say about the administration istrue we have the most infernal government on the globe. The Austrian is ‘ee marbles nsed by boys, together with a number of pieces of porcelatn plates. SFA Utica girl, at a proper hour, puils a string which reverse? a picture, on the back of jum compared to it, and Gon. Grant is a du- int h aij seg in hugh characters, the words, ate of Dyonissius, the tyrant of Sicily, en- “Ten o'clock ie my be and her admirers take the gentle Lint and depart. &7 The negro wharf laborers living at tho West Boston, to defend themselves against the Jarged «perfected. But ignorance has been {they tell the truth. We have not dreamed of our oppression. We have come to think of it since these office seckers have began fo to and from their work in couples to | to try to lie themselves into power. May the the number of sixty or seventy, with their cot- | way of the transgressors be hard now, as in the ton hooks in ene hand and their dinner pails in | olden time. the other. What a country this is on , nrThe ‘Where there's ; ores - THE POTTOMS OF THE MISSOURI! was Gileiee oee Ti wher tke | For more than two hundred mites from St. Swaine are so retiring that the young women can | Louis the corn is all tasseled, i 1 (the | that it looks like a young forest, and land in these bottoms is held at from $75 to $125 per acre. And the river! What a tou! stream it is— flutd mud. Whatever lives in it must have a mud respirometer. Its volame of water is grad- ually growing less from the increased evapora- n Of the supplies over the country. The largest class of boats now no more attempts its Ravigation. 1 have een some fine towns in this state. Se- e young women) by pe: Tore bets on their weight hefting them, uading te nd ascortal company wi daiia is one. This (Kansas city) aiso. More the dam at about it another day. Nex. amp and drowned. - —— Kobiuson recovered the 87-4 city that soots people—Pitt-burg. Tr, When it was taken to his fat: The happy medium.—Gentieman between Market #7 The happy medium.— Gent wee! two ladies.—Punch. Doubted. &" The “bump of destructiveness collision ay indiana philology countenances “festi- vated.” ba The pawnbroker's is not the proper place to take the pledge ——— LADIES’ GOODs. [ISS EA. McCOBMICK, 606 NINTH STRECT, Between Ba Marga: 12.0 bushels red w Mary Ann. from 4 els wh Jones, from Baltimore, wi The above was cos! & Brother. he Lake lett bbls. tour andoth r. SaUCK IN THE Mvp.—Saturday evening tas the i deep at the ce +» & lady, in atte posing it solid, went im to an depth, and had to be extrica F Streets. cof LADIES’ UN Wil be selt ry le out balance of - BUMMES MILLINERY RWEAR nat . BQ ere. oTORIOTS Fronexc ne ot DE b Hy a to make room for Pall Gac iy nin r “J Usi RECKIVED NADP to the Potom tab on | SUSE Bee BANDSOME SUITS of the } choanat untber of savion a Of oli atytes. Kor ante | ek salar a j Market trace DY GOODS" ant NOTIONS. BY Goons} AY, 16 . i New or ' inst reosived, Goole marked ni Baltimers pric STi the LATEST STYLER UF MILLINERY, - Mrs. TRROPP’ jet am Vath r ALE : salt, mt HFLLRR'S, 715 Market beac AAND | QUEL GREATER wo Reduction in Prices. of ex-Ma learn that th. ytic siroke at IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE LATENESS OF WIE SEASON, AND IN ORDER TO RE- DUVE STOCK, I AM OFFERING FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS: Licht Oassimere Suits, at.....8,9, 10, 12 and $1 Bino Flanaci Suits(thoroughly sponged)..... White Duck Suite (Derby All Linen Suits. Springs yesterday. WashineToNtans Fr ¥ ngton named Burrou, Mayor to-day for selling hi liecnee. Wm. Woodrow and » Ol ored, from Washington, for disorderly conduct on the Washington ferry boat, were fined and discharged. PROPERTY SALES. » real estate auctioneers, sol? to-day, for Albert Stuart, commiseicner, the following property No. 1. lot and improvements on the west side of | ‘Thomas Swann, and others the states, and | settled this morning for $5 with Judge Snell: | Alired street, between King and Prince strests, | Light Colored Oassimere Pants! 56.7 and Hien. K. T. Merrick,otf the Diatrlotet Colac ia. | Blizabeth Howard, 5 Vagrant, was ‘sent to the | 20 feet by 110 feet, to Dr. Johnson for $1,475; and Vests to match... § 9? § ——s——— workhouse. James Robinson, charged with | No lot and improvements on east side of | Licht Cassimere Pants, single. 3,4, Sand §6 Tsk Mace-O'Batowmn Prrce Ficut—Let- | feioviously set! fire to the house of Peter | Payne street, between King and Prince streets, | White Marseilles Vosts...ccmecB, 2.50 ter from O° Baldwin.—A letter has been received i aon be 2 bop doy whe ere 60 feet by = Pogen pi Alpaca Sacks. by & well-known sporting man in this rom | him, test: ding: house on fire, anda | <1/ ‘0. 3, lotof ground on side of en Back Cost: Ned O Baldwin, fu which he stan ey from hole burned im the floor. Other witnesses | St. Asaph street, hetween Duke and ‘Wolrs | i at Mart Killicky’s hotel, Philadeiphia, where he | tesufied to seeing socused carrying shavings | streets, 40 feet by 123 teet 5 inches, to S. F. is bet; tin ting trim by his backer, Kil- | into the house o few minutes before the tire was Gregory, tor $1,055; No. 4, lot of ground on | (pian haa Sona Tieky; that he “thinks he can lick that gipsy,” wered. Im defence of himseit Robinson | Montgomery etreet and Strand, to Join A. Sea- | Fine Frock rast a3 (Mace,) but that he has not yet selec’ said he had put some coal oil on the shavings to | ton, +i. Auditor Mackall, Broders,and Make- | “ Blne Cloth Frock and Perby Coats.....8 to ound for fighting. It is thought by the know- | cook his dinner. This was contradicted by the | ley, trustees, house and lot on the west side of A Large Assortment of Extra Size Suits, ng ones that the report putin circulation that wituesses, who stated there was no fire in the | Peyton street, between King strect and the the tight would come of in Virginia is merely | stove; sent to grand jury. Stone Bridge. feet by 100, to Alexandria Co- a to throw the authorities of their operative Building Association, $350; also Bo *‘ Boys will be boys,""isallnonsense. Boys | for Chas. G. Alexander and Wm. McGuire, will be men—it they live long euough. executors of Gustavus B. SP The first cullud on record is Jose; Scoat,of many colors ph 87 Mark Twaii Hall, Seybeoos Ges eeeting Mt the Fenwick | y% The carpenters and joiners’ strike In New Xerk iepractically ended, only ono shop holding Out against the eight-hour rule. B7 Josie Mansfield there are in a year, you know, ey, ge coe atin in St. oo ity Oceurred on 1th min’ fe in St. Clair county pete gage rag gs “ary | is virtually gnded, several Misthew Cox, the former a white and the latter | conceded to the demands “ @cowred man, during which Sawings freda | &@-The few plums raised in New Fagiand are pistol at Cox and Cox threw a brick at Sawin; rotting on the trees, @ result of the frequent striking bign on the head and felling him to the | rains of late. gre seneeless, Cox made his escape. Dr. BF Israciites from Alsace and Lorraine hetd a Blur was catied and dressed the woundof the | meeting in New York last night and svhectihe red man, ant he was afterward conveyed | $1.20 towards founding a copgregstion ia that Teers Whiting aud Stele. city. BP LS Vs. Beicks.—On Saturday scaler street, between § -Mo., say how many dog-days | Wovens » because, Pn eee ving | and 15th ast., pays6 perct.ondeposits. 27%3. deceased, r. ‘ the square of ground bounded by Madison, §e"A DEDUCTION of 20 PEB OENT. has been Ww a x | yihe, West, an John A. | made on all these goods. Seaton, for $405; also the quarter square on the Dortnwest corner of Ouméton ona Be Purchasers will find it to their sdvantage to to Timothy Kyan, for $355.—Gasetle, Saturday | eive me a call, evening. | ma-Perscns going to the country, or to different | Watering Places, can have thelr wardrobes replen- ished st a small expense. CITY ITEMS. enzp Woum.—A fine assorticnt of | For ©: in stock. 20. C. Hexxina, No, 410 7th street northwest. Tsz NaviosaL Savines Bank, N. E,ayg | SUE REMBER NAME AND NUMBEE~ A. TRAUSB, Popular Clothing House, 1011 PENSS¥LYANIA AVENUE, Between 10th sud 11th Streets, ‘Three Doors from Eleventh Street. Da. War ist, treats Corns, Bun- ions, Club ‘ana wing Natis, &c., without ‘sin, so the patient can walk with ease imme- jately. Operating rooms, 535 15th st., opposite U.S. Treasury. ‘PRenMoMEvans and Barometers are repaired | Sud made to order by Hempler, near 4} street; | ay2d te INSURANCE Ci)MPANIES Georgetowa Advertisements PROPOSALS. PATIENTION | REPUBLICANSOF THE VERNMENT Fos Tas YOURTH DI-TRICT A™ Yeu INSUBED? G Socck Pow at B ae = Wastrxorow, D.C | Amenet 1.152. 8 clock oat : . enter Dealars or ant Bric > invita for the pur pons ef Fenrramt | The BERKSHIRE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE | ,, Bestar Dealers tn Lambic ans Bricks sre in Repeblican Club. Ad Bepu! COMPANY. of Pittaficld. Mass, oresnized | jr! " i Tan oxtenstog of the Rospria: now district are i vite: OBERT it Z Pon nearly $2,000 000; has had | in proet ss F ; roa Circuisre specitying the mmonnt am H. J. Cuyen, Sicretary. successfal expericner of twenty years. tember ana eee ie: paid in 261, @11ni2; hummber ind Bricks required may be had OOL NOTICE. gust 1,162. | ‘Trustees, piithe bospyral twenty years, 9572 04. are NICHOLS, Soper Pheresats Fou FoEL DErAaRTMENT oF tar ‘This com Det fortett the policies ron dooa ~ Si thereof, members tor failure 10 pay premium. bor continues the Connell Chamber of the Oust couse every from the 2th to the 3ist of attendance at ; the insurance for the full amount ut the tt Was day, except Sunday thn eaeeeeen 4 —4~ policy ant August, and from 5 o'clock p.m to 7 o'clock p.m. Se Peaetane ws head Sealed Proposate te receive applications tor aimiesion fee ths bapeted. g The practical operation of this fi » TUESDAY Feorgetown Public Schools No permits wil ; Eranted et any other there plavs. Pe 5 Suseel premium will be fo Maret 2 rears and 3 any> sogl-Im W. W. CURRIS, Secretary. 3 & BAY THOS. DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown, $ 3 4 na a ‘ 6 “ “ | HORSES, CARTS AND HARNESS AT AUCTION. | § writs se exmscased tn over? Policy tenant 1S th “inliewnshhe-tidipaeab itty clock, Hwillseli, in front of ths | BERKSHISE, and ts eaaranteed by the Common mmtract. and stored tn th + 7 * f Wealth of Massachase Call and read certificates | the Department ina satisfactory manner, betore the tara! pines op, eHtows, crohane and adminietrs, party (mrmiaiing i will be paid. ae oy eeveeans years old. | and being in arrears ol One to three years at the rine bed ary cy a Thay cor ist oat sa time of decease ‘ : i nd. The ° s on wikia 2k Wood well eracsnad aud sonnd. T mag mon, ded at the Department bulld as THOMAS DOWLING, Anct. | jesgee 006 ¥ strest, en red ic Tompie FRANKLIN FIRE INSUR © be inapected. weighe:! and measnre? BX THES. DOWLING, Anctionrer; Georgetown tl TRUSTER S SALE OF YALUAPLE PROPERTY ASCE COMPANY, QN, FAYETTE STREET, GEORGETOWN, CF PHILADEPHIA,” iy virtue of a deed CHARTERED 1829, CASH ASSETS. 23.300 000—Losses PAD is AS71. $1,500,000 BAKES, President; LISTER, Vice Pr EGER, Secretary B. LEWIS BLACKFORD, WASHINGTON AGENT, 619 SEVENTE STREET SN. W ALFRED @. _W AL THEO. a. B PROPOSALS F 3 row TicNaL NI Balke ARTMENT, 6 Company, of Pisin The Fraokifs Fire Insnranc deiphis, now tn fee 6 fa well Kubwa co 5 wenine ‘. co 17 98 the philosopher whore name it bear- or each alance in six and ciaht | With e capital of @4UN.it bee's cont actu Sere, tion of $3.00". “It teslow to wi te, bar ft t pay. Lt has no dispntes, no law suit: omar cay aap, truthfully that the ing apd sta: and Franklin, of Philaae heen. Ce re phin,” has not fully, faithfully, and’ liberal 6 wh WILLIS, 4 ~ JR . Trustee, 5 fi ae single cemetes ne BISMGHOMAS DOWLING Mace, | JaMed aay one of Hs thoumnde of losses a th tends required will be, in amount. twenty (20 SPE = Rect forty years. It hes issned near fv aves f the whole amount of woh contract “4 WAY dows y COST.” Positivety, | fhonsand policles, and has paid many mullicur 42 Tam ne © Goods below cost: | d0ilsrs in losses. . ‘After the great fire the" Frankl 3.0. Ntonons, | enatied to pay ita entire! ¥ GUODS OHEAPER THAN EVER'—Weare | tua soon afterwards deceoey we oe enon Ung off all kinds of Summer Dress Goode, Pare & en per cent. oid — ‘ar Son Unmbrelias, Cassimeres, Linen Drills, and 7 ads, Withont regard to cost, to make bs . Webave —— ut Counter sionishipg bargains areeold. A large assort- ment of Houscheeping. a Goods gah: . BENJAMIN MILLER, iy12 Im* 101 Bridge street, Georgetown. perran STORE FOR SALE, Cail atthe Inenrance coms of HANSON & BLACKFUxD, sab eee an 519 7th street, SUR! OUR PROPERTY IN aie FRANKLIN, OF PHILADELPHIA pus 2 Lists of the cemeteries, with the number of gray in each, together with ful! informat Having pnrcbased another and different business, | 7] E ARLINGTON FIRE INS. ©O. Lofer my Dollar store ter sale it inate nie I £0B THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. for suai) capital. “J am pow retailing every CAPITAL $200,000, Delow cost, No. 73 High street. Geo " ene CH set James Q. Kennedy, Wan il. Ward, me 7 ri @ Walter 8. Cox, Bich. A 5 RY 3 7 M. H. WHEATLEYS BS cor | Rich, Acker PB0POSALS For CAST BON WoRK STEAM DYBING AND SCOUKING ESTABLISHMENT, m. B. * OFFICE OF THE StreR vis Ornce—49 JEFFERSON STREET, oA Tkxastey De TME NT, 2 J. ©. KENNEDY, Pros Wasniyoron, D, O., Jal wit ¢ Ketabitohod 1831S prekitar twosded 167; and tenew | Wb. COR Vine Pines Bealed Proposals will be received at thy oe on: gre of th pidest. Far stand most complete estat OMfice 1433 G street N. 142M. Ac Stat Bo, 1978, for foruiabing. ecints ispments of the kind in this country. rons re mi olives “ast tron Columns a ‘asters Wil consult their own Iuteresis by aatding tethers [THE RATIONAL METROPOLITAR | Fulted forthe Firat, Second. and Thin! Biores of fa. acu winter goods during the summsr months FIRE INSURANCE COMPAS Y. Pepertenente Bente tyne: Wer, oud Mery Gor Banca tt she Dairies for Gleaning or Dyeing isreror pee 1 Copies of the draw ing: specifeatfons and schedule the business well aud promptly execated, Office DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. bad on at this office 3 —— licat ieee lee Saturday, when _— ORGANIZED AUGUST 26, 1876 Pe'miade on ‘the Qalivery and ac- “a or of the ork, deduct ut. i. Post Office Box 723 ae cst oe eta fon ot the coments ee © oe CASE Bosceneenneeeneeneener neers 100, O8E ds mast be accompan penal LAND SALES. ©ftce tm "s Bulla Re. pines the sum of five thousand 4: ~ (@5/09,) that the — vanis avenue, moses Seb ‘heegicns bidder wilt sccest FYICIAL—No. 771, (G. L. 0) UEL CBOSS ets: Vice Presider: | Srtiited by the _— SAMUEL OBOSS, Secretary. 0 By the President of the United States. B. Biers, MEEFOR,, Siserser phere! b pu 0 = io it rem tl tt Ju pnranance of law, 1, ULy Guaxr, Pres- Wally or all bidet it be deemed for the interoot ot Whe ident of the United States of America, do hereby . a. government 0; and any bid that i¢ not made declare and make known that public sales of vala- he 1s to be abic Pine Lands will be held at the undermentioned - Land Offices inthe State ot Minnesota at the pe riods hereinafter designated, viz: At tho Land Office at St. Clond, Minnesota, com- FAMILY SUPPLIES: iron work, and wir ha neucing on MONDAY, September 16, 1873, for the for getting out the work. sale of Timaber Lands not previously disposed of in All bide must be enclosed in @ sealed envelope and fo mndermentioued townships and parts of tows: | Slop? Look!! Read 21) | spsoreed * Proposais for Lron~ ye, nins, Wiz: > Nortn of base iene and west of Fourth principal syi8-3@t ining Architect. meridtan. Fractional townships 46, 47, 43, 49, 90, $4, 55, and %, of ron ., N. RIWENT,, rite gil townships 4,47, 48, 54 55, and 8, ot | DUTY OFF TEAS! waBURTATS oF Yawin ann Doce” “Frecticnal townships 48, 49,50, 51, 52, 58, $4, $5, and sropceais to tarnish mayeriaie fr the str- bg petty bi 8, 49, 50, 61,58, he year ending Jame 8). Of raed Bel townships 4, 49, 20, 51, 52, 53,54, and 55, DUTY OFF TEAS 0 0 ack Hof AUousT next, st which time ie propp ais * . Printed schedules, in which the materials and er- ticles required are embraced, with form of offer and J oeny ago ra be furnished on application, and uge 27. Fractional townships 42, 43, 44, and 45, of range Fractional townships 42, 43, 44, 45, and 4, of range gyi Tactional townships 42, 43, 44, 5, and 46, of range sept mall * Bested, to persous desiring to PRICES ABSOLUTELY REDUCED y oF ail of the clagene named therein, North of base line aad Pmsgg of Afth principal use 73 FRE by the: — Ate Sorerel aery verde tor oeidene " commend, or pe tRtonal townships 196 187, 18, 199, 140, 141, and ENTS PEE POUND ON ALL GRADES py the paymaster nearest thereto, orby the Buran 42, of range 25. y of % ctienal townships 138, 135, 137, and 123, of | 48 ELPHONZO YOUNGS & 00. opt Taree confusion amd mixabes ‘Fractional townships 135, 135, 137, and 133, of Jor move than one yard tn ome envelope. nor an range 27 WANE U8 not perfect and Complete tn tise . ord Fract. nal townships 133, 154, and 140, of ranze 23. to the forms of fer and cuaranty,and cach Pe oe ene neh I31, 132, 133, 134, 155, Also, see Mngt TY bidend a ‘7. 59, ans of ran 8 ho printed instructions, Fractional towusnips 129, 130, 131,132, 134,135, 133, wbich will be furnished with the schedules, and 139, and 140. of range WD. PRICES OF SUGAR the) are hereby cautioned. and icularly moti Fractional townships 129 190, 131, 132, 135, 134, 135, hed. that their offers should be made on th: printed nd 140, of range 3i. befcre purchasing elsewhere. forms prescribed by the Buresa. and b. leg ia t jopal townships 1, 131, 122, 133, 135, and 136, to reach their d: before the time ex- of range 32. ELPHONZO YOUNGS & OO. piece fer seectving thee ractional towuships 132,153, 134,155, 138, and 137, No tid wait he romstdered which shall be received of ran ve 3. iter the pertod stated and ne ailowance wi!l be ma: #rac.ional townships 134, 135, 137, and 138, of For taninres of the mari mal Eractional townships 124, 135, 137, ard 153, of ronge 3. oom HBS ict: We are selling At the Lan ce at ‘exendria, end ty derertvam of the Departme commencing on MONDAY, September 2: FLOUR, well be receared om y fr saeaee whe bona Ade dealers 7 manvlaciere?s of. the articies they Ooffe to furnish’ ‘The goarantors must be corillied ty the Ass sncr of Internal Beveuue for the district in which mde too, at ASTONISHINGLY LOW RATES, ELPHONZO YOUNGS & OU. townships, viz North af base itne and west of AFA principal ‘mertaian. Fractional towns!.ips 145, 157, and 135, of range 33, Fractioual towuships 157 wad 133, of 7 Fractional towa-hips 5 Fracti ual townships 1 : he Land Office at Tazlor’s Falls, Minnesota iugon MONDAY, September 30, 172, tor ‘Th nda not previowsi7 disposed of second section of the 158, the offer of amy person oho, @8 principal rety has mot filled Avs contract Jor WS "78 wall mov be vererved We are also offering five or six of the FINEST BRANDS OF HAMS over, Fo- reject the lowest bid, or any ay deem exorbitant. in the undermentioned townenigs aud paris of town- Suretiy the full mut will bo required to ships, vir: that can be produced, at prices which DEFY = ® | sipn be contract, aod their respaosiuilice nna be North af base lime and west of fourth principai | PETITION. certified to the entistaction of the Navy De ridran. d the bidder mas state at au distinctly at ¥ ‘master's office be desires all bis bills to be agaist offers being opened be: GIVE US 4 CALL; IT WILL PaY¥ You ‘To guard ge 2: time appointed bidders @re regarsted p45, of range Zi. printed envelopes furnished Bureau 4 pas, ct thus: * Promosa's for classes (marc th 3. a for the Navy Yard ard”) lpetlanl Gor tas ELPHONZO YOUNGS & ©O., Ghiet ofthe Bureau ot cake, are ips daud 45, of rom partment. Wastington, B ¢ GROCERS, inte anv F Sraser Under Magonte Tempte ELPHONZO pooner? WU. SEARS, ‘The schedule will state the times within which ar ticles will be required to be dettve Tt any arti cles are named in the scnedales «hick are kuown tw beim conanon and geperal use. the bidders will a-certain promptiy whether such artictescan be procured ¢ but, aud if they Cannot be obtained. the fuct must be reported to (be bureau at once, before ” trict conforrnity with the in- ga rhall be recctued 1 tm ructhans sonrery the schedules will, at the so, nt tho Land Office at Litchfivl@, Minne cmemencioe an DAY, Gcwber 7, iste, t disposed-of lands Townships Township Townsh! bad in p== CATAWBA WISE pleted, and aAtiotuat of each bill, appro~od e oy the commandant of will be paad by the payme rip- he renpective yards the sta ens days attor ON DRAUGHT AND IN BOTTLES, Duluth, Minne: YHONDAY, Getter ta ne Batol i the conaract within tet “usar. ONDA Y, October 1, 12 tusce . for the came shall have Boce passed by Slered 2: pubuc sale the undisposol-eflands | CALIFORNIA CLARET, icoavwiehoas ing townships, & and 12 mervinan. Township Gl, of rane Townebrp 61, of rang: wit of fourth pr ‘The classes of this bureau ere mambere? das torlows. ke: No 2, Stone: = + Brtcke: & Timtor; No.4 Yellow Pine Bart W Norit af base isae pal CALIFORNIA HOCK, FRENCH CLARE ROBT & WM. YOUNGER'S AND BASS ALE Towushive aeas § DUBLIN BROWN STOUT, 3 e-. Sen North base of Line and worst of four:h princizal | wa sepye PHILADELPHIA ALE @ STOUT so. it, Patnts, Forest tscand of, of range 1S.” PHILADELPHIA LAGER BEER, (in Bottles, Tow OW) ipa $4. gold. ‘owl ys 55, of ran iS ke, Bi Fownshipe £2 ond a of range Io, With a fine stock of IMPORTED and DOWES ‘Broad top Goal. iat Mare Zownshive S2 and 65, — ee ee TIO GROCERIES, selected especially for family poy, wet Oempeniiicn Nails, sh Be 16,73 and fy of ranges use, and selling at & very low Sgure ie bg hi 47, 45, 49, 0 be Towashipe 4145: 90 ; 4. T. METZGER, inion, Ho, 4; Grocegioe: Bo: 3: Bey? oan erg ci Ron fs Fobacey: Wek Townships 45.47, and Glass, &e": No.1, Lumber ‘Township #, of range Proverder: No it Mis- No. is. 15, Hardware; Bo. 16. stationery. mum price will 7 -five cents per acre, (& Jodian, gos ‘will Gorn SS ILL. ae. abore FAMILY FLOUB tm store and to MASE. “rhe offering of the above idbele Payrmpm | ae 2 12, 14, 15, 16, 18,19, 29, fo which they are advartived, until the whole shall ‘end Bxtre Flosr. wy have been o! porte the. -- aa w. 4b, 3022, 24, 25,20, 27, sale sball be “ ep Smee tee | etka | “ands of the local gers, aud» open for ex é of rates. By the Pe aah MN Ba + __ pee ee 1a 8 a ee 2 WORE BEATER ys 6,61 a 2 a] OHLMAN, 637 Pe Sostaie papa porrew ‘TO PRE-EM: CUATN ANTS, aaa —— cetversof the besa Jand offices, make Frying 8 euperior 3 Scots umnaerelaaes | tities eae s ee “ Commisefonerof the Leg es, vm ‘Will be furnished with Ofbeo—S8 Bridge etrest, ‘mard-tf V Rai tanh ad Beene ee ee re Sa Gaerne ENT ear Of every shade, tine, and . > a ‘new one. EINE Tuormume etait ree can be bought cheap st HELLER’, Saas wrleee, wi-tf 713 Market Space,