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TE TS _EVENING STAR. FEIDAY. - LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &¢., To-might, { National Theater. —Augustin Daly's drama | “Divorce.” Tavcter Comique—Comic opera, drama, com- 4), burlesque, songs, danc Condensed Locals. Stanley will lecture in this city on his discoy- ery of L'vingstone on the 13th of January. See programme tn'another column of exercises ofS. F.C. A. ot Lincoin had to morrow even- h street, sends us the pro- “Irish-American Almanac” for isis. @-Jobnu McParland. alias Thomas Dayis, com- mitted to jail on the 18th inst., on the charge of as-anlt and robbery of a watch, was released from jail on bail to-day. The Collector of Taxes is again very Busy re- ceiving the taxes for the present year, as the abatement of eight per cent. for prompt pay- ment closes with the present month M tt & Co. send us two brilliant pieces hed, by Peters: Meet me * song and chorus, and pomp at the southwest street and the avenue hes th ning at the nose, Buteance in freez as Will the proper lecturer, George L.L. D., leetares st the Congrega- hon Monday evening on the lie sof Kobert Burns. General Sher: iM preside and will make a few remarks rela tive to h.s recent travels in Scotland. The new board ef directors of the Masonic Relief Association have elected the following Othcers, all of them bemg unanimously chosen: kobert Ball, presid fhomas B. Campoell, vice president; J. J. Callahan, secretary, and Thomas Dowling, treasarer. ae THE Prats PENALTY AGAIN. Sentence ef Ex-Policeman @'Brien. Execution to take Pince Feb. 27, 1973. ‘This morning, im the criminal court, Judge Macarthur passed the sentence of death on Charles H. O'Brien, ex-policemsn, convicted of the murder of Samuel Cunningham, at Green — near Georgetown, in July iast. There were but few spectaters present, it not being known generally that the sentence would be Pawed. The prisoner, when he appeared in Court. was somewhat more serious aud sedate than formerly, and at times his face would fush le engaged in conversation with some of his ends frum Georgetown. The Judge ‘the prisoner as follows ; “You have been indicted by the grand jury for the crime of murder, tor which indictment = plead * Not guilty.’ You have been tried '¥ @ petit jury, and they found a verdict of juilly. It now becomes my duty to pase sen- nee—have you anything to say why sentence should not be pronounced against you.” The Prisoner—“ Your honor, I don’t know- that I can say anything to change your mind .,L bad no malice, and if any offeuce was iven, “i knew nothing of it wotil [ was accosted by my Neutenant. I knew the lady for years, aud | knew of no animosity between the families, aud there was no malice on my part.” The prisoner paueed, and, after waiting a ® moment, Judze MacAri aid impressively, * It becomes my solemn duty to announce the period of your existence ou earth,” aad he then announced the sentence as follows : “+ The sentence is: that you be taken from this court room te the common jail of the District o Diune ‘Yester Fr tethe | THANKSGIVING DAY. ..Nevember 29, 1978. \ HOw IT WAS OBSERVED IM TH'S DISTRICT. as @delightfl dsy for a national holiday, the weather bing clear, and the air just fresh and keen enough to be generally en- Joyable to such as had basiness on the streets. A Sabbetb-like quiet reigned during the day and evening throughout the District. All the departments of the general government were closed, as were the offices of the District ment. banks, anda} of business, generally, in this city and Geo: ry domestic circle the town. In almost eve govern- roportion of ali places ‘day was celebrated by social gatherings and indul ree of “ Thanksgiving he religiousiy inclined went to church, in poser night there were man entertainments given, which were wel turkey and at and fixin: attended. A matinee performance was given at the Na- tional Theater in the afternoon, at which Daly's freat play of “Divorce” was’ presented to & arge audience. the theater was also largely attended. cordance with the programme announced in ‘Tue Stan on Wednesday, Mr. Widdows @ number of airs on the Metropolitaa M. E. The evening performance at In ac- played church chimes, immediately after the moraing Se far as can be learned, no accident onal holidays. SPECIAL RELIGIOUS SERVICES. The religious observance of the day was g: Special services were bu:id in most of Protestant. churches, eral. and kind occerred to mar the pleasant ob- ‘e of the day, which has come to be es- teemed here one of .'< most sacred of oar ua- nm the Catholic churches there was the usual ¢aily service. At the chureb of the Incarnation a seriaon Was preached by Rev. Dr. Hubard, Rev. Mr. “Then Jesus sald unto say unto you Moses Graves. Text: (th Jobn, sisted by em, verily, veriiy, I you not that head from heaven; bat my Father giveth yon the true head from Heaven.” Chaueel and altar were adorned with handsome flowers, and the font was filled with beautiful flowers and beads of ripe grain, typical of the occasion. Fourth Presbyterian church, on 9t1 Atthe street west, Rev. J. 0. mith, pastor, there was quite a large attendance at the 11 Varga he 17¢ bleness turning.” He spoke at some len; ings bestowed upon all by Divine Providence, and the duties of man At the iH. a, Psalms, trations of inthe for senting it as the underlying basis of ail sity. The peacerul policy tow: and the arbitrations of Metropolitan (M. E.) preached a3 verse: His own inheri to modern civilization; rmation ef the constitut vin, influence in our = ig in, aud pre- th neither shadow of h of the blese- his maker. chur. & sermon from essed is the ration Lord, and the people whom ‘he ritance. & discussion of the relations of g iilae- aud ational ards tha and Ber- lin, were alluded to as exhibitions of the general Christian sentiment which bad endorsed them, and which w: ould result whe: = fally actuate all the } in; ince was taken at the bristi ble sent: future iments ple. The tollow- four characteristics will then be embodied he claims of a non-working aristocracy will | cease. 2. There will be no privileged class. 3 | Education will reach and elevate the masses | 4. Reverence for God will be the basis of | claim for honor from man. Columbia whence you were brought, and there | pt in close coniinement tili Thursday, the oi February, in the year 1 of 10 a& m. and 2 p. m. d to are dead. And enable you to prepare for that solemn nd have merey on your soul.” risoner during the announcement of the sentence, looked intently at the judge and did not move a muscle of his countenance. On the way back to jail O’Brien made bat reference to his case, saying, “The judge gave me a good long time to live, about ‘thres months;” and in a mement he commenced to talk as cheerfully as before, ‘The bill of exceptions in his case was signed to-day, and on it his application for a new trial Will probably be heard at the January term. peter etadubemc nso Aw inGEN1oUs Macuine—Apparatus to Clean Pipe Sewert.—Mr. W. H. Chase, superintendent of sewers and drains, has invei convenient apparatus for the cleaning out of pipe sewers, Many of which become filled with sand aud from the constant disturbance of the streets b; fruding and other improvements, and the fall ih many localities being very slight, the force Of the current is not sufficient to Eeep the pipes ¢iean. The apparatus cousists of « series of two inch gas pipes cut im eections of three feet fm length with screw and coupling counection= on each end, which are inserted into the clogged drain pipe at the mgnholes and extended down through the obstruction; to the foremost one is attached a screw suger four inches in diame- ter—this section of the pipe being mounied om a small of irom tracks, the wiole is run down to the obstruction aud the angur set to boring throagh the or sand by means of tarning the pipe by the operator sianding in the manhole. Whea an opening is made through the hardest por- tious of the sani hose is attached to the pipe water forced down, relieving the pipe of ali ruchons. Tais pipe, by means ot the wheels, be extended almost indetinitely, and the eof the water brought to bear at the exact where needed. This bas been applied over TF again by Mr. Chase, with perfect snc- a in 8 section of 12th street. between L and est, where the pipe ‘was completeiy filled up with clay a distance ot some three or four hundred feet, and ten cart loads of clay were removed. This method, to- gether with the changes recommended by M Chase in the construction of manholes, it is believed will enable the workmen to keep all — pipes cleaned, uo matter what their ——s-___ THE Astoctati ¥ Deva Crears—The Organization Compirted.—At a meeting of the drug clerks,on Wednesday night, at Clarkeis Hall, the committee ior the purpose reported a consiltution and by-laws, which were adopted. The objects of the association, as set forth in the eonstitution, are “the mutaal improvem>nt Of those in the drag and prescription business, and for the general interchange of information and knowledge pertaining to fe business." Nu Giscussivn ou religious or pol dical topics is te be allowed, uor is any oue ‘o be admitted asa member unless he can bring satisfactory dence that he has been engaged in the business for & period not less than three ‘that be is competent to discharge the dat adrug or prescription clerk, and is ug ears; ies of of possessed & thorough knowledge of pharmacy ani phar- maceutical enearey. : = Officers were elected for the — follows: George A. Bently, president: Hines, vies preside: tary year as + HT. ‘nt; Charles S. Price, seere- artin, treasurer, and Geo. Reynolds JL. submitted a resolution, which was in justice to the pa individually, and a= an organization, we dis- countenance the employing of young or inex- Perienced persons as prescription clerks, both ae a safegu: gainst the live*of our fellow- citizens, and ® protection t> the character of the pharmacists of this city. That as nine- Binths of the migtakes aud accidents that oecar im the drug business are made by incompetent persons who are empioyed with the object of smal! pay. and not ability, it is dangerous to the public and a dis the pro“ession. Fixe Britpineson N StRaeT—The N straet improvement fs being pushed forward rap: and when finished will make it one of the ha: Fomest streets in the city. A large number of fine residences have already been erected on it, sud others are to be commenced early in the Spring. Two very large houses have just been bai! by W. S. Koose on the north side of the Street, between 12th and 1th which are fitted = athe most elaborate manner, and finished h all the modern conveniences. The houses are three stories Ligh with basements, and pressed brick fronts with brown stone tri wings. Each house coateins fourteen rooms, and the interior wood work is of black wainut, oak and North Carolina pre. The pariors, Nbrary, dining room and chambers in each, however, are fuished in different senting of the work is by band, in the best meer The front doors are of solid walnut with glass panels at the top after the new style. Large furnaces in the cellars heat each house, and the kitehens sre supplied with Warren ranges complete. The buildings are an orna- ment to that section of the city. os Tee Treatecs.— Divorce” large audiences to the National Theater, foteresting play, well acted throughoat, ought todo. Two more nights and a mattuoc to-mor- sow afternoon are the last chances to see it. The variety entertatoments at the Theater Comique this week, embracing, as they do, nearlyevery branch of theatricals except heavy tragedy. are very popular. Two more nights only remain of the special attractions of this A Dean Inrawr Foun tx a ALLEr.—E: ap inquest was unnecessary. AMERICAN sterling ware, new solid metal, all white, will not tarnish; spoons and forks, re- ceived at theagent’s this morning —Prigg’s jew- elry store, No. 4 Peueryivanis avenue, be- dween 4% and 6th ctreets. © ptaceof execution and there be | yO: With these estab- lished as national peculiarities we shall be | worthy of our destiny. In the evening a socia reception for the astor and his family was held in the parlors of the church, and was generally attended by the members of the congregation. Owing to the iliness of Rev. J. E. ank in, pas- ‘or ot the Congregational church, there were no ser Atth serv vices in that chu-ch yesterday. ic Kendree ( M.E.) chapel there were no , owing to the fact that the congregation is temporarily occupying the Baptist church, on | Massachusetis avenue, between 9th and 1th | eee the completion of their new editice. he ladies of the congregation commenced « festival in the basement of the new church yes- terday afternoon, which will continue a week, building. | tor the purpose of raising funds for the new At the Southern Methodist church a Thanks- giving entertainment was given in the evening tor the benefit of the church. No regular ser- vices were held. Rey. Dr. Chester, ofthe Metropolitan Presby- terian church, corner of ith and B streew, N. E., delivered a special sermon, taking for lis subject “The auty and importance of the chris- tian citizens of this count right to ex the elective poi te ercising their ‘The discourse was very able, and was listened to attentively by a large ni persons. at Grace church Episcopal services were held; rector, mead umber of the ordinary » Rev. Di preaching an instructive sermon from the 1c. Hol- text “Enter into His gatcs with thank«giving and into His court with praise; be thankful unto Him and biess His name.” feature in the services was the introduction of a new borers aha authem by the excellent choir attached to this cbureh. An interesting At the 4% street Presbyterian church services were heid at 11 o’clock. The sermon, on the “Nations,” was preached by the pastor, Bype Sunderland, from Ist Chronicles, 16- Rey. € attendance was quite large, aud the sermon interesting. The choir introdced some new and appropriate anthems for the occasion, and at the conclusion of the exerciees a hand collection was taken up Woman's Chrictian Association. AtRy ru: for the benefit of the land chapel (M. E.) 1¢ 7 o'clock p. m., love feast was held, in which *he Mr. Mullen; and membere of urs chapel participated by invitation. Exhoriations were mace by the pastors and class-leaders, daring which many penitents went forward to the altar. A very interesting in or ar. Shannon began. During the year over eighty persons have been added to the church, an daily. revival has been in is church since the ministrations conference many are coming in almost In accordance with the annual custom, the churches of Soutn Washington, comprising the Presbyterian, Methodist and tist denomi- nations, held a union service in the church 0: the Sixth Presbyterian m, on 6th street, Key. Mason Noble . The services commenced at 11 o’clock by singl in which the whole congr Joined with united choirs of the several churches. Prayer was offered by Rev. Mason Noble, followed by the reading 61 Wu. Bittenger, of the 7th if select ol f Scripture by Rev. street Presbyterian church. Then tollowed a most interesting dis- are! ing xt the ‘rom the 100th Psalm, thanksgivii »* Enter into His » and into His courts w: eae praise; be thankful unto Him and biess His name.” Prayer w: ———- as then offered by Kev. |, after which an a; Rev. Mr. Nobie in behalf of fospital, Street located on the . §. Shannon, of was male Children’s corner of F aud 13th northwest, to which @ liberal response was made. After music by the choir, the meet- ing closed with benediction by Kev. Mr. Snan- non. Social services were held at 9:30 a.m. in the parlors ot on building, led the Youn Men's Christian Associa- yy Rev. G. A. Hall, daring which some twenty persons took part in relating personal experiences. These services were re- sumed at 6 o'clock p. m.; the president of the association, Mr. F. H. Smith, lesdin; ercises The attendance was full at ing and e At the 9th-street Baptist church vening services. in the ex- th. morn colored) the Rev. Mr. Wehring, of Ohio, preached a sermon appropriate to the occasion. interesting services were held in the 15th street Presbyterian church (colored,) Kev. Mr. Reeves preacbin; At the Israel is good to ali, aad works.”” Kev. W. W. Freeman, pastor of Asbury (co!- ored) church, delivered a discourse from Psaim exxxvicl: “O' give thanks unto the Lord for He be , and his mercy endureth forever.” t the St. Paul's Lutheran church the pastor Rev. J. G. Butler, preached aking for his topic, ‘The gospel in our nationai The reverend doctor also preached the evening at 7:30 o’clock. in the morning. in At the Church of the Ascension the Right hed in the the pastor. , who Galiveced an adie from Psalms, aaee 1o Tt is Lit {2% coed thing to give thanks unto At the Jewish ay: he they should giv pe ag Daring the was rendered bya choir com- masic posed of children’s voices. A union Thi preach Lord reigneth, let the earth THANESGIVING ANNIVERSARY. | a 4 thankegivi of Grave ‘ihureh (Bplacepaly wae Feeah, Rev, Dr. Holimeed grogation, As & cordial more et irom the text, Psalm x rejoice.’ 3 $e ameaus family relation wal asetings tie th seer greatly improved on Sth street, were ai a esti alts, above held at 2 , and ving service was held at the ‘airy Baptist church at li a.m., the Kev. D. uften, pastor of the japtist church, owit, 2: ” anniversary at the house of the where by invitation gm congregation In . fectually ‘that of Las night, where social intercourse, masic, aband- cheer but not ins- of of an- and were able to receive ‘heir in person, with their ususl warm-hearted tality. af | building up of Grace church yas undertaken <i Dr. Hufmead a8 & mizjonary enterprise nearly @ quarter of @ cent and it has now grown, under hi* ted labors, to Le oneor our most Prosper” os and useful churches. | VISIT OF tus BALTIMORE KMIGRTS oF PYTSIAs, Yesterday mornisg Golden Lodge, No. 1, Knights of Py-uias, or Baltimore, accompanied by Wacker’s band,’ arrived here, for the pur- | pose of spending the day, aud were received by the unitormed Knights of the District. The | visitors numbered about 180 in uniform—black coats and pants, blue and yellow baidric, red belts, swords, neat black cap, with silver band, gaunticts, with the insignia of the Order— and were under the command of Col. Freeben- the visitors were Grand Chancel- W. 8. Quigby, Grand Scribe James White- hou-e, Past Grand Chancellors John A. Reed, S. T. Maddox and E. R. Davis. The unitormed Knlghis of this city numbered over two hun- under Grand Commander G. J. L. Fox- well, assisted by Vice @rand Commander L. B. Cutler. They received the visitors on the ar- rival of the Baltimore and Ohio train at 8.40 o'clock, apd headed by the warine band, marched to the City Hall, where the ununi- formed Knights of the District, marshalled by P. ©. Thomas 8. Denham, fell into line ‘The visitors were escorted to the Metropolitan hote}, where they took breakfast, and about ten o'clock the line was reformed and marched over the fuliowing route :—Pennsylvania avenue to the President's House, {ith street to H, to Ver- mont avenue, to M street, 9h street to Penn- *y to the hotel, the uniformed ghts of both cities, by their ine marching, attracting much attention, In the afwrnoou the visitors were escorted to the steamer Wa- waset, and the whole party left for Alexandria, where they were met at the waarf by the mem bers of Mechanics and Orientai Lodges of that city. The procession was formed and marche through the cobble stone streets for aa hour, on the line uf march the uniformed men going through « number of evolutions. lvania avenue ‘The party returned abovt 6 o'clock p. m., and atter partaking of supper “he larger portion of the visitors were escorted ty the So’clock train and lett for their homes. ‘bere were in tha line P. 8. Chancellors ©. M. Porton, W. P. Westwood, and F. Wood, Grand Chancvllor A T. Cavis, V. G. C. R. Hardon, and Grand Guide, W. F. Langley, of the district. As th ty were disembarking at the Al: andria whart Mr. J. B. H. Ingle, ot Goldeo Lodge was.by the tilting of the gang plank, pre- eipitated into the water and strik! his head sgainst the guards of the steamer as he fell was knocked senseless. Mr. Thomas of Union Lodge, immediately lowered himseif from bog ecgemlrame oenpy em feet under the chin of the ui ge held him up, and Mr. Benj. Throup, of Mt. Vernon 4 No. 5, Jamped in and getting hold of Mr. Ingle, sustained him until ropes were lowered aud both were found to be quite badly cuton the head andhe remained unconscious for some time after the occurrence. Dr. Leach, of South Washington, attended him and on the arrival of the party at the wharfhe was conveyed in a carriage to the hotel. THE VISITING RED MBN. Yesterday morning about ten o’clock Man- battan Tribe of Men, of Baltimore, ar- rived hereon a visit to the order of the Dis- trict and were met at the depot by Tuscarora, Seneca, St. Tammany, atfd other tribes. After ® march through the city the procession was dismissed at ‘Tuscarora’s wigwam (Odd Fellows Hall, Navy Yard.) and the afternoon was spent in’sight seeing. In the evening a banquet was served at the Navy Yard Odd F lows’ Hall. Among the visitors were the f° lowing officers of the Great Connail of Red Men: Hon. G. W. Lindsay, U. D. Irelan, Wm Burgess, W. Louis Schley, W. G. Gorsuch, and W. Fell Giles. E PIONZER Corrs, acolored organization, paraded ‘in the noon and proseeded to Alexandria, where attendeda ball given by the pioneers of tt city. Hevetal of tn colored mitts companies pa- raded in the afternoon and engaged iu target practice across the Eastern branch. ENTERTAINING THE NEWSBOYS. At 4p.m. a grand dinuer for the especial benefit of newsboys was given at Liucotn hall, under the auspices of the Y. M.C.A. The boys assembled at 5 o'clock, to the number of about 400. ‘They were entertained in various ways until 4 o’clock. The tables, which were set 0: the platiorm of Lincoln hail, had been extende for the occasion, and were loaded with tempt edibles and trimmed with flags and evergree: A little four-page paper, prifited for the oce: sion, was distributed while the boys were wait- ing.’ The young men of the association, assisted by the ladies of the New York avenue Presby- terian church, anc others. were stationed at the tables to attend to the wants of their guests. At4o’clock, to the music of Donch’s band, the boys marched around to the rear of the stage, and thence to their positions at the tables, and then fell to, quickly clearing the dishes before them. Then followed dessert, which was highly relished by the juveniles. The boya were then dismissed with the invitation to come back at 7 o’clock. At thathour the boys, who had been waiting about the building since dinner, amusing themselves in various ways, poured into the hall to the number of about400, and in afew minutes every additional seat was filled by those who had come to see a free exhibi- tion of stereopticon views. Hearty singing by the boys, an address by J.O. Harknoss, ¢sq., and music by Donch’s band, filled up the eve- ning’s exercises very pleasantly, and made it one to be remembered. BALLS, ETC. The annual hop of the 5. 8. C. Society at Prof. Sheldon's hall on Wednesday evening was well attended. ‘hia is an association of young gentlemen in South Washington organized for the purpose of social enjoyment, aud their hops are always pleasant aftairs. The same evening Company D, Washington pote Infantry battalion, gave one of their select hops at their armory, on 7th street, near L, which was well ded by the members o1 the company and their lady friends. The levee given at Odd Fellows’ hall Thanks- |S ky aed by the See of the I. . O. F. was well attended, and dancing con- tiaued until a late hour, when the company dis- banded, cone to their homes pleasant reco!- lections of evening. The executive com- mittee, consisting of Messrs. A.J. Donaldson, A. H. Gawler, Wm. R. McLean, B. F. Hunt and A. Jackson had made complete arrangements, and left nothing undone that would contribute to the enjoyment of their guests. The second grand ball of the Hibernia Benevo- lent Association was given at Masonic Temple Thanksgiving eve. The attendance was very large. At 10 o'clock the handsome banner from the ladies of St. Aloysius parish was nted to the association in @ brief and neat address b; Mise Mary Ann Foley, and received on behalf of the organization by Major K. Dillon. After the presentation, dancing was resumed and con- tinued until a late hour. The Baker’s Benevolent Association had a pleasant hop at Marimi’s hall on Thanksgiving eve. yports tions for the week ending November 28ti, as follows: At Drover's Rest, yesterday, 71 head of cattle were offered. Some of the cattle were very tine. Louis Means sold 12 to Benj. Hunt for 6)g and7 cents. Many of our leading butchers paid 64 cents, and more animals were sought at tha: price, but they were not in the market. The lemand for first-class beeves is increasing; 493 cattle sold to butchers; 46 sold for stock pur- 8, and 56 were left over, 116 were sent to jaitimore, 59 of which were stock cattle; 47 sheep were up, and 293 sold to butchers fur 5a 6% centa, ISS were left over; 10 cows and calves were offered and sold from $23 to $33. No con- demnations. eS ee A Meetine oy Prorgary Hotpgrs on East Capitol street was heid on Wednesday night. Mr. James Lynch in the chair, and E. 5. Fried- rich secretary. It was represented that the street railroad, by its charter, is required to pave between the tracks and two feet on each side; that in making out the bills for the work the board of public works charged the whole amount to the property holders, and this meet. ing was called to take steps to have the railroad their share of the cost of paving. On mo- Ron of Mr. Seton a committed of five (Messrs. Sefton, Doolittle, Ewing, Dyer and Crary) was appointed to wait on the board of public works and get an itemized bill of the work on East Capital street, and see if the railroad has been charged its proper proportion, and if not, why not? Upon su, a of the chairman, it was decided to letter setting forth the wishes of the property bolders in the matter, and pre- sent it to the board and await their reply, poy ey AxorueEr Insunction Case.—To-day a writ was issued by ae on the suit of FE. Denaise againt the of public works to re- strain the Nene mere from houses on Ni Carolina avenue, wh tiff avers were in the of constr p>. 0 by igings: bat the a which ponde: have di to beremoved, or, in default, they will remove the game. The writ is m: le on Saturday, Fartat Resvutts op Tus Epratrric.—Eleven dead from the ‘ailing disease have been reported to the police agg ip since, our last report, om Wednesday. This morning erste ee oa we ire being ill of prevailing demic an past r , at the request of owner after br. ‘Melcay bad given up the case as hopeless, Lieatenant Noonan shot the anette Cote au of the army took parts of the possi them. three ——9 Scnoor-Hover Bvuxeo.—The alarm of A fire at 7:30 p. m. from bex No. 5, was caused by burning of the primsry achool- bo int ‘oorthwest corner of the ‘aliach use in the Scbool Building lot. The bailding was nearly pied Boture the fice was ceed! 5 loss about $100. It is supposed to have been set on fire. a ExGuisu J27s, beautifully carved ith ¥ lockets ae ee par seat at Py "8 jewelry store, No. 451 Pennsylvani arena 434 and 6th streets. mt UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH. Two Condemned Men—Words and Johnson, ‘Their Conc!#tom and Hopes. Wednesday of this week was the ——— ly pamed by the Criminal Conrt for the ex-ca- tion of Barney Woods, convicted of the reurder oft Samuei M. Cheeseman, but on Monday last itwill be remembered, President Grant ro spited him until the 6th of Decemper. For this extension of time he seemed @rateral, as Previous thereto he had so much hope of a com- mutation of sentence that ke could not bring himself to the work of preparation tor eternity. Wednesday morning a representative of Tre Stak tound the prisoner walking up and down the corridor in a rather reflective moed, having but a few minutes before laid] down his yer book and another devotional work. pswer to aninguiry he replied that he was 1 man could be in bis situation. The Yes, he isa kind man, and y yet commute my sentence.” .—If yours was an isolated case it might be possible, but there were 80 many mur- ders and murderous assaults committed here a few weeks ago that the community demand executions as a security for life in future.” To this Woods made no answer other than to sigh, and turned away as if desirous to be alu aiid the reporter took the bint and left. Wo is visited frequently by the clergy—Rev. F ers McDevitt and fi “ yle—and sceus more de- yout now than before, and almost bis entire time Is taken up in reading devotional works, prayers, &e, Charies Johnson, the colored wife murderer, is making preparations tor death, seeking s pardon tor hissing. Being unable to read and write, he bas not the advautagesof the others. He spends most of his time in secret prayer, and is otten fsund on his knees. Wednesday morning, aiter Koy. Mr.Gibdons had paid & long visit to him, Capt. Alvord, who commanded the company to which he was formerly attached, (company K, 38th U.S. infantry,) bad an in- terview with him in the hall of the mstitution. it is understeod that an application will be made for a commutation of his sentence. peste De stone District provemen' ACTION OF THB POAKD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Wo. H. Wormley, in reply to a communica- tion cating, the Schneider Bros, iron foundry, corner 13th and H streets uorthwest, a nuisance, and asking the intervention of the board for its abatement, was informed that the board have no control over the matter. The contract made with Mr. Peter Grantum was amended s0 as to include the addition of nine feet of 48-inch sewer pipe to the culvert on Stanton road, for the sum named. The water register was di- rected to cause a hydrant to be erectedon H street, between North Capitol and ist streets east, in place of the old pump which the super- intendent of streets has veen directed to have removed. The contract of Kobert Holmes for the improvement of the Daniel's ‘was ex. tended so as to embrace an 18-inch pipe culvert, twenty-seven feet long, to be placedon that road. Mr. W. H. Chase, superintendent of sewers, in reply to a recommendation as to the manner of constructing manholes to sewers by dropping them snftictently below the pipe to form a vault for the reception of sand and other heavy sub- stances, was informed that said recommenda- tion has been approved, and he was requested to carry out the plan. The contractot M. J. Laughlin for the improvement of F, G@ and 221 streets northwest, was amended so as to include the grading of those streets. Pursuant tothe recommendation of Mr. Wm. Saunders, secre- tary of the parking commission, he was in- formed that Wm. Koss, agent for Messrs. Hen- derson & Van Dusen, Geneva, Y., has been directed to ship tothe board’ 2,00 American lindens; 1,000 ash-leaved maples; and 8. B. Pat sons & Son, Flushing. Long Island, to ship Norway maples. J.P. Crawiord & Go. have received the contract for laving concrete side- walks, twelve feet wide, on 51 sireet west, from Indiana to Maryland avenue, (except where the pavement abuts upon pabiic grounds, wuen the same will be carried back to the inclosed walls or tences,) and tor laying concrete sidewalks on the west side of 15th street west, com Pennsyl- yania avenue to the old canal site, the work to be done as directed by th B area officials ot the Treasury Department. Wall was di- rected to have the old pump-engine at 19th and B streets repaired. The contract of the Ab- bott paving company, for the improvement of Gastreet, trom 7th street to New Jersey avenue northwest, was awended so as to include the laying of concrete sidewalks on both sides of said street, between the “mentioned points, instead of the brick pavement, as originally ordered. TO-DAY. The contract of D. Hudnell was extended so as to include the grading of D street from 12th to 14th streets northwest, the earth to be used in filling up 13% street. ‘The attention of the gas company was called to the fact of a stoppage in the gas main on 3d street, from Virginia avenue to hate avenue eager gary ee rise to much complaint about the lack of I'ght in that locali- . Mrs. Fanny P. Lee was informed that the chief engineer reports that her honse on éth street, between K and L streets northeast, was built on the low ground before the street was graded, so that the board do not feel under any obligations to raise it. Mr. J. F. Sullivan, in reply to his request to know by whom the lots “in square No, 76, fronting on 2st street, between K and L atreets, are to be filled, was informed that he would be expested to de that work, and at his own expense. ‘The water registrar was notified that all per- mits to tap the 20-inch main on B street north, the 36-inch main, ard the mains of the Wash: ington aqueduct, mrust issue trom the office of General Babcock, engineer of the Washington aqueduct. He was aiso instructed to revoke ali permits signed by him for the tapping of said mains. Mr. John A. Smith, in reply to an in- quiry relative to the assessment for improve- ments in front of his Lay nae No. 2149 F street, and requesting to be rnished with @ bill or items, was informed that assistant engineer, Wm. Forsyth, wiil Ui all the information de- sired by calling at his office, City Hall, se CIVIL SUIT IN AN ALLEGED ASSAULT CasE.— John Oberbeim and his wife, So; Messra, T. Taggart and E torneys, entered suit against Cas and Amelia Herbert, his wife, on the charge of trespass, in that said Amelia, on the 4th day of tegen last, assaulted Sophia with her iist- @ stick, throwing her down and doing her great bodily harm. mages are laid at $5,000 soe- THE COURTS. Creminat Court, Judge MacArthur.—This morning Mr. Har ton asked that the case of Charles H. Pitcher, charged with assanlt and battery (appeal from the police court) in which the recognizance was forfeited and ies dis- missed be placed on the docket and tne for- feiture stricken out. He was of the opinion that the practice which — was not the proper one. The court this disposition of the case, After passing sentence on O’Brien (noticed elsewhere) the June term adjourned sine die. Potice Court, Ji Snell.—On Tuesday last ‘Thomas Maddox and William Evang were ar- raigned, charged with feloniously breaking int» the house of J. H. Aulick on the 34 day of July last and stealing sundry articlesof value. Coun- sel for Maddox waived an examination, and the case was sent to the grand jury; and inthe case of Evans the district attorney entered a nollie prosequi, and be was discharged. Colamba~ Sampson, threats to Kosa Sampson, his wite, $100 bonds to keep the peace, and stand com mitted until given. Jerry Jolnson, assault and battery on An Pumphrey; $10 and costs. Thomas Sears, charged with’ profanity and a nameless offence; €10, or 90 days in the work- house. George F. Shafer was chargo: with an assault on William Patterson. Mr, rson testified that the assault was made on Saturda: last while he was employed in removing @ wali preparatory to raisinga house. On the part ot the defence it was shown that there has been a contested case about the ownership of a piece of property, and that pending the settlement of these dificulties Patterson, with others, were sent by the other party to tear away the build- prs erectedon the property, and that (by the vice and instruction of his counsel) Mr. Shafer attem to use the necessary force to prevent the alleged t One witness testitied that Mr. Shafer went upon the [eye and ordered the workmen to cease worki ee he had a pletol in his hand he did not attempt use it. case was dism! 5 On Wednesday, Jas. Taylor, colored, charged with stealing $30) lawful money, the propert of Walter Lenox, ity. ‘Me. Lenox was open and that the accused be not ly mother. honest mitied to choo! been recovered. The court reserved judgment’ in the case. Henry Smoot, on Lee, $5. J. of er with 8 rasoe to take her | fa; Pp Somes E. pre naivnase grey ‘hompeon, pleaded gulity; costs, : a Liste Brooks, colored, Baker, protanity; $3. y Biel iy ted ty Sa y 5 or inti 3Gha'Beccteaaes Seged nk » This was ato Warner eae meen was fined $10. rofant| John Curlin, charged ty. street on 13th street purpose of ioegiabue eee ply of water S parmit from the water registrar; coninaed. ‘TO-DaY. Prion keane caught up a club, after some words had Pusckdsad kuoched iim down Te defence it OITY ITEMS | as claimed that complainant insajied the wife | Kensey, Beaver, Obinabilia, Melton, Whit- | Of accased, and & warrant was SWOrn OU! 4-! pey, Petersham and Sealskin (vercon’>- 1 S*uungiy; jadgment | Roman & suspended. ‘THE KiLLEEN-ORDWAY NUSS. H fe bs George Killeen, abiae Te eee » aa GENTLEMEN'S OVERLOATS, from $8 to gig. using profane and ins ~ es uf the | Wing Coats, or Glengaties, from $10 to s#), center market on Wednetday night, and pleaded | One price only. gafty. ah Selene d was the cumplainant, | Geo. C. ESIING, Ro. 4 and testi that this man im, com- — - piaining that he bad lost some of his mat by Brack Marres Servs theft, and said that all negroes would steal. Witness replied that white men would steal sometimes, but that did not maks all of them thteves. Accused then said that the market | company had caused the old tarket house to be Darned down. Witness denied this. Other words passed, and accused made use of profane and in t words, and at the same time the accused struck witness. Killeen was fined $19. OTHER CASES. | Wilkins Thomas, a Professional beggar, charged with vagrancy, was sent 2 work- bouse. John Mack, a hack driver, charge! with violation of the hack law; #2. Charles Hunter and Joshua Coleman forfeited collateral for violation of cart law; #2 each. GEORGETOWN. A Faenroxante WepvixG.—Mr._ James P-. Willett, ot the firm of Willett & Rout, of Wash- | ington, was married yesterday afternoon to Miss | Laura Welch, danghter of James S. Welch, es. ot the firm of Herr & Welch, of this city.’ 7) c-remony took place at Christ Church, (Episco- pal,) Rey. Dr. Williams ofticiating. The grooms Ineh were Messrs, Robert Willett, C. W. How- ard and Edward Nourse; bride=inaids, Mis Gertie Welch, Ella Stephenson and Fannie Welch. The ushers were Mesers. Philip Berry Ridgeley McBiair, W. McKimme, Ryland Kut and Irvin Ashby. ‘The bride's gros grain silk, rimmed with Veil, and pear! ornaments. The bridesmaids’ dresses were all of white tarleton, satin basques, or overskirts trimmed severally with green, buf, and p After the marriage a grand re- ception was given at Mr. Welch's residewcs from 6 until 8 o'clock p.m. The happy pir lett tor a northern tour. The bride's presents cost $2000. Tux Cavacnes,—Thankegiving services were held in many of our churches yesterday. At on West street, Kev. —_—- 33 wut avd doa, 25 to45 dollars; at Stiarauetz’s, 1237 Pa. avenue. aaa Se nE eS Jcst Reowivgp at Goldman & Steinberg corner 7th and G sta. Kid. log Skin. Cae Chinch ‘lia, Cloth, Berlin, and R ngwood Glover, for men and boys? wear. very cheap. ALL TER Go ‘tlopen to-morrow morni:. ae eome very beautiful brown English Kersey Overcoa Straue’, 1011 Pa. avenue, 5 dours east of 11th st. ——-e TRE CHOICEST ARTICLE in use in families tx the famous Halford Leicostershire Table Sauce. Do not purchase anything of the sauce kind bet that, if you with your meats to be made more palatable. For sale by all good grocers. paar Dea Wratuen Srairs for doors and window: Hamilton & Pearson's, ¥.M. ©. A. Bulld’g oe ‘e : YourHe will save their parents 25 per cent if they can induce them to purchase their hats aud cays of Carter & Co., 424 9:h street. 3 — THE OBLY inodorous and effectaal gas heat ing stove in the market may be found at Hami- ton & Pearson's, ¥.™ . Building. 03 Curtpre will save their papa’s a great many lars. if they wii! coax them to buy their little ipine” hats of Carter & Co.,4249th st. 3 ces Nonce—Ky. Lireary Deawtye.—All agen- cles for the sale of tickets in the Second Gran‘! Gift Concert im aid of the Public Library of Kentucky, were required to settle up om yexter day, 25th November, but for the accommoa tion of those who are not yet supplied wich ‘kets, 1 will continue to fill cash orders which may be received at this office, notil the evening of December Sth. ie > c. BRAWLETTE. Pub. Lib. Ky. Louisville, Ky., Nov. ? pte os ed sermon from the 4th CORKS REMOVED witHOUT PAIN, Bunions , m, ‘Enter into His gates | Chilblaing, Bad Nails, &e., successfully treated with thanksgiving and into His courts with | by Dr. White, Chiropodist, No. 55 18th street, praize.” The chapel was tastefully decorated. . 8. . Established in Wash- In front of the pulpit, L pence cogs astand, were | ington 1861. leit trough inekecea, ‘Om ether sae eee | . Wa20ex & Giese Gewine Macuum. ‘Th u a je were J celebrated Bazaar P: fruits and ers, all of which were earth andthe in the Dumbarton street (M. E.) charch a union love feast was held by the congregation of that church and that of the Union 1M. E.) of Washington, West Georgetown (M. E. rege and the Methodist Protestant church At ‘St, John’s and Christ’s (P. corset Intelligencer Building. ak THe NaTiowaL Savines BAwK, corner of New York avenue and 15th atreet, paysé ch Br Sun oe epee for gach oitadar tony an ws vs “ea lacie a eee eee ats © Lapras axp GaenTLewen: If wish your appropriate sermons were wearing apparel cleaned in maui ‘BE Cawat.—President sent them to A. Fisher, No. 618 th street, oppo: rectors of the Chesapeake aad Ohio canal com- | site Patent Ofice. The Professor will give you made urom the permanent works after the glove | nataféetion without fail. “Kid loves ‘cleaned Of navigation. The boats, in comenuenceor the iy and cheap. ead THERMOMETRES and Barometers are repaired and mae te order by Hempler. near 4\ street Georgetown Advertisements. aYt HAY 1,0 bales prime TIMOTHY HAY, in store, and for sale ip lots to suit purchasers. Also, 240 bushels No.1 POTATOES, expect d to arrive Gatly per schooner from Hodson. NW. by pest 3.0. Wat 09 Water strent A Fi8ST CLASS CONFECTIONERY. J.C, NICHOLS, epizootic among the horses, have falien off from forty a day to twelve or fifteen. The disease is now among the horses of the coal mines,and it is probable that the coal trade of both the canal and railroad will hereatter bereriously affected. Should the present good weather continue, the resumption of general travel upon the canal may be soon expected. The mumber of boats week before last over the line was 125; last week, 6—a decrease of 30. The number of tons of coal shipped from Cumberland during t week ending November 16th, was 1. during the week ending November 234, 19,706 0 a decrease of 3,515 3-100 weight. The receipts of the canal for the week ending November 2 1872, were:—Camberland, $8.>J0 # Georg “ town, $2,822 79; Hancock, $154.68; Williams- | Manufacturer and dealer im port, $6 :7—total, $11,544.48. It is now though FINE OONFECTIONERY. this month the receipts of the canal will fall ot over fifteen thousand dollars. TRE IMPROVEMENT oF First StReet.—In order to accommodate the wedding party at Mr. Welch's, Br. Gleason made an extra eilur! festerday and day be‘ore, and succeeded in inying over 2,000 square yards of wood pave- ment, thus passing west of the residence of Mr. Weich, aud giving the carriages with the wed. ding party the benetit of the paved street. The rear building of the market-house has been raised to the desired level, 13 feet and 5 inches, and the contractors are now placing their jackscrews under the two brick houses No. 166 and 163 Bridge street, which are to be Taised about 6 feet. Gramm Trape—The receipts today were ICE CREAM AND FRUIT WATER ICES ON MAND WINTER AND SUMMER All kinds FANCY CAKE, and the finest stock of FRENCH CANDY this site of Philadelphia, &7-Orders for Weddivgs, Dinners, Parties, &c , prepared with the best material aul in the most elegant styl», 55 HIGH STREET, nowatt Georgetown... 0. T PRESBYTE: CHOBOH ‘OB Sal. 00 FEET OF GSBOUND on Bridge sirest. opporite Union Hotel The unde is wuthorized by th B® THOS. DOWLING, Auctionsor. rx » by boats E. PEREMPTORY SALE OF STOCK OF HARD. son alen ts tad? bee Bartley | OEE Aub BAEEREN DIOS aS nee bushels by bost Monocacy, to B. Talbott & Son. | BRIDGE sTRE! aE TOWN The sales on ’change were 1,875 bushels choi Ted, at $1.90 to $1.49, and 5,209 bushels prime do., at $1.82 to $1.88. AgRIVED.—Steamer Express, from Baltimore, with merchandise, and canal boat Noble Grand with 600 barrels of cemeni, to Geo. Waters. CLeargp.—The steamer E.C. Knight cleared yesterday morning for New York, with 60) bar- Fels of flour. x ‘oud daily thereafter» picted: "ait the stork of Hard eh: ise Contained in said premises ‘Terms of sale: For cash ‘adi cums ry interest fom cay of ‘isfactory security. wn pe ne tena ll the wedding at Mr. novld cote 'THOS, DOWLING, Anct. Jemes 8. Welch's lay evening were fur- DINARY BARGAIN DRY pished by Mr. J. ©. Nichols, 55 High street, and Epon pay 3 ag were spoken of by many of the guests as the | Merinoes, Valures, ip the newest colors; Beotch finest they had ever secn. See Mr. Nichois’ merged ety «4 {tei Srost variety of 7 lector Alpacts and Mobair, from 25c. to @1 35 lip wring ae aee Diaid Bhawle. rary cheap. ‘Busaress’ from $3 = : iifornia do; Clocks, Oassimerse, THE TRADES. Flumels,, Velveteens. A ingge stock of Cottons vance. Water proof from Sic. | Neher FLAGS, TENTS. M G. COPELAND, 643 Louisiana avenue, one dour east 7th street, . Bite Waterproof. a new te “hovs” BRNJAMIN MILLER, 101 Bridge st. M. H, WHEATLEY'S Steam Dycing and fcouring ish me: depress recherche in patie mad tates ered aod ences. recherche insyieauanaicn, ee? Beet : ¥ AGS and TENTS for vale and reut Oe 38 DECORATED. Estobliehed 1881; premiam awarded 1867; and te now All Casvraee articics guade to order one of the oldest: fargest, and most complete rte DANCING CLOTHS. ects-tr_ ielmaate of the bpd i ite eugtey Bost place in RAMOvAG Jamée ¥. BRIEN, PRACTIAL | the District for Cleaning or | D: a FEUMEEE) Seam ond Gee-diter, has We: | Cluibing. Rverything appertaining t the business MOVED to 609 Louisiana avenue. Ordereieft at | well and promptly executed. Office teal residence, 229 3d st. N.E. Capitol Hill,aud at | sunset, except Saturday. when it will be open autil store, will meet with prompt attention. decli-tt | 8 D.m. Post Office Box 723. — * A denen WASHINGTON HOTELS. 2 C4RPENTER, SUILDER, Ro. 709 G STRERBT, OONTBAOTOS joM-tt Berwexn 77H ap STH STuKETe. couse ‘pentering, Jobbing cz Oss Stvemdod to. vpn erence al td JAMES SYKES, Proprictor. FRonTINe PERNSTLVaNa AVENE, orders tor Bi ee isth street, below B street B. Wi i J. HEIBERGER, * uceessor to H. F. London & Oo.,) orfizens: ABMY AND Besween 13th end 14th soreais, M ita Float, ioe ANT TAILOR, Wasuineton, D. 0, ivlb ly bo. 360 Penn's eve., Washington cesakte te aa tne past, tbe Proprietor asks rcs irtends and pe ‘eccommodations ee REAL ESTATE AGENTS, 905 F sTREET. 905 PHIL. H. WELCH & ©0., LS 'B BROKERS. AUCTIONEER: ane “ND INSURANCE AGENTS. bie daa ABLIBG@TOS," °ERMONT AVENUB, T. BOBSSLE 6 SUB, Puors wrens. x<iely Cc CO. WILLABD, . EBBITT KOUBS, WASHINGTON. D.O. PROFESSIONAL. T= JESUP MILLER, — COUNSELLO’ AT LAW, bas Kemoved bis office to the 8. . corner of 4 ovis. ib ment. Plans, specifications, covtracte skilifally drawn, Sati jon gtatanteed, ‘a one call and we will merit azother, BF Ufiice mic Templi BEOWN, Corner N.Y. avenue and is:h street, : ashiugtua, D. 0., Wrotesats DEALER IN LUMBER. L1MS, ORMENT, SAND. &c., &e., &c UMBEB BILLS cut to order ou short notice LUE STONK for Building, Macadamiziug and Paving purpcses delivered in any part of the Dis Street and Lovisians avenue. ¥ having ietarned to Wasl ved health, will resume the ‘Office, N. W. cormer of woy-tm HEAL ESTATE bonght and sold and mouey tn- renne and tis iiter sivems'pertousl stieutiouraed wile atiny | J dem vears af atomncrarher | Late ot Sitor give my E = : ‘iaily from ten e, m-wutil four p.m marl. ‘Sup. Court of 0. office daily from ten CLEPHANE & BRAILE 4 8 raphers and Law Keporters, PROPOSALS. Oftices: 110 0 street, Leiwees lat and Zi, feciua OSALS FOR THE RENTING AND © petipewosn ih wad tuck street 0 S 3 a : BPEAIATENDING “THE WASHIAOTO Short hand reports of \estimony aud otber pro- DCHUBTZEN PARK.” ceediuge in tho Courts {arished Frompuy. DEeO- Sealed Froposals will be received at the office of | SITit ip sbort-bapd. imted copy, exe- the Vice President of the Washington Schu-trom | Cuted on type-writing machine, furnished at same Dae Ne O42 D stroct northwest, until FHUIS- | rate oe manuactipt copy. maré-ly o o'clock p.m lor Tent. g sid superintending the Washington Schactaca , © STARKWEAT ary 4s saree a Stese pense, cE oa EER AND & he ‘The Board of Directors reserve the right to re- jectany ead al, lnnot conformity with the re- pag ny cct'evenes ont tk _- PT SwreeeeT . a eet Pea rie Ranta sts Wace ja Wiiams, ie caryec ee pa S reriaw, Sear cc | cee et cmuosseon's a eae oN GOREELAT LAR, Kid and Castor Glove, MEDICAL, &&. From 1 to 6 Burroxs. F Roe c iene armen ™meo=2* beer? 1 Black, White, Light, Mode, end Dar. All the now fancy colors to match the prevailing shades uf Silk and Dress Goods. . Far sale, whole- sale and retail, or LIE __DRY Goo PARTIAL MENT eh ——— a LA REOEST KECKIPTS SEW and cHO!oS SEW AND CF DRY Goops. #24 Colored Mer: extre © Kis, [ej fine Serges, Me - Bh Sind Aiedoee, at sie. Black Silk Velvet. Ladies Se " 380, Carte ine Prusb Biack and Golo + A en06; Leading Clothe incholve colors, red . Te ws Blankets, Fiauncle, shawls, Cassiemores a ROGAN @ WYLIE, povss tf Noe 101% ane 1020 7 s« [@=suse REVUCTION at ear bed Cotta, Mills Bueachet Cotten evi 0 4 Shes Elewant Paris Bid Teatly redeced ting from Sc up andkerchiet®, Ties, Rybt ties = de wii Corsets, Nepins, ‘Bed Spreads, La! Underwear. ace host of «> oF me hs ——— ATTRACTION NOw in THe crry WOLFORD @ SHILEERG'S, NEW AND ELEGANT DRY GOODS ESTABLISGME South Seventh Street, wherein Is to be found the best amorted and we stock of DEY GOUDS in the. binte sll the Latest 5: ‘isin and Fancy Poplins, * Golered and Black silty, Banprces Clothe of ail & hades, sored Mohair Aipac Plain and Cor A GREAT SPACIALTY jail Line of Biack Goods of aii classe me, Freuch Merino, Biarrit Crape De Paris. and Col id Velveteens; Fiannels in ntl shades Waterproofs of all colors: Casimeroe, ote. rd tere, Deine and Fowels: Shirtings, Cotdsreen! Inccunection with the above-named Goods ar air kept large variety of oe HOTIONS, BISBONS, TRIMMINGS, end other articles tev Buwerous to weution. woot sconcaicel paraasct. ies tar ont cam” er REMEMBAE The Arcade, Ko. 627 SEVENTH STREET SOUTH Baween Dani B B. B —Five conte will comrvey = fem any pert of the otty direct te the dour of thie Betattis: - LADIES’ GOODS. yo tHe LADIES. ‘The attention of the ladies te most rrepecita!ly i vited te my Very select assortment of EMEROINERED SLIPPERS. CUSHIONS, PIKE SCREENS acd BRACKETS, CABVED WALNUT SLIPPER CASES, HAT ans TOWEL KACKE Beautiful selection of Childrnn’* MBEIN® CLOAKS, and @ farce stock of BEKLIN ZEPLYBS and WOKOTED GOUDS, at MRS. SELME RUPPEBT'S, 612 9b strect, opposite Patont (ioe BF No Branch Stor Bor MISS E. A. MCCORMICK ag HAB REMOVEED TO 905 PESNSYLYVANIA AVENUE, (UP STAIRS An excellent sssortment of MILLINERY, # All (he pewest atyles of BONNETS aND ROUND HATS, constantly on band. vent novls-tr SUE ABD cloaks B CHILD) BN AND SSEB, to 1d years, a Mi. WILLTAN'S, 907 Pa. ave. EB ESTRES, 18 Twiateents STREET, LADIES’ FASHIONABLE HAI DEESSER And Hamer Hair Manufecturer. Paris and N ‘ork cheap Human Hair House. Two Chittl aide only @5. A large stock to select from alway e and examine tor yourself. oclé sm R JUST OPENING a Lagcx AssoRTMENT OF HATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS aud VELVETS, OF ALL COLORS, At Low Prices, at © RELLER's, Bo, 715 Market Space. N ETROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE. NEW GOODS CONSTANTLY ARRIVING! THE STORE COMPLETELY PACKED WITa THEM: OUR ASFORTMENT UNSURPASSED! CBOWDS OF BUYERS: EVERY ARTICLE OFFERED A BARGAIN! New artic Thr Racks. 25 a ote Backs, finely carved Spring back Music my nt og paed Bo; ; for Sheet M. ~ pega Spc egy ce et eae 10 disen Okifdren's Fanoy Wool Hove, all sizes, « Ladiee’ ail-Wool fine Ribbed Hove, nice goods, 2 nt ir fi . Gantt bent Suiker halt Wool Maif-Sese.8 pair for eenes of Children '® Cane Chairs and hockers. Bete of Pique Toilet Mate.s in # set, for @1. Ladice el Pa hes, ves, Fur Tops, @). I Gloves, Be. Ainge aecortineet Gold plated Bude, warrantes fee ) combined, something And of Bohemian Glassware, Fancy Arucles and Tops. comprising everything wautec fox the Holidays. Cali aud eve the goods. B. SILVERBERG, MUearopotitan Dollar Store, nolS tr 312 Trew Srurrr, wean Pewwa. Ave. A BAILBOAD amp BEAL ESTATE MORTGAGE Combined. im tte & Gold Boods the Northora Pscife ball rosé Compan furnishes to the public an tnvest ment security which combines the ready negou and the bigh credit JAY COOKE & CO;