Evening Star Newspaper, December 31, 1872, Page 4

tistics Dave been LOCAL NEWS. | ' Baticnsi Theater — Dion Boucica: Agues Robertson (Mrs. Boucleault) in * Arrab-na- | Pegue” and “ Kerry, or Night and Morning.” | \ { Ferguvon orderly sergeant, vice Edward Depehue, reduced to theorems t y is Pe gg m., under direction of Rev. a. Ha Bret Harte will deliver his mach talked of lecture, the “ Argonaateot "49," at Lincoln ou Tuctday evening next, 6th prox. ‘Wa'er rents are now due for the ensuing year. Call at the captain's office and settle. Sce the water *s advertinement. ‘The Wasbington Artillery will reeeive their frieuds on New Year's day, at their !.eadjuar- tere, rooms 7 and §, Pisut’s building, corner 18th street and Pennsylvania avenue. The colored man Tom Wright, who was com- ited to jail on Frida charged with the marder of Samuel Rogereki, is quite sick with the preumo ces on the north side of N street, 2chand 19th streets. See advertise- ment. A marriage license was obtained for the union of Mr. Wm. Drummond, jr., son of Commissioner of the Land Office, to Miss by ing on bim, snd was taken to his home, 909 sheet, where be was attended by Dr. New. ‘Ban. sewhere will be found an article from the Boston Pest, testify to the prompt sturdiness with which the old Hartt: cua tnscrance company shouldered tts losses by the esrs. Hanson & Blackford, 519 are the Washington agents for the staunch old Etna. J. A. Rawlins Post No. 1, G. A. R., bas elect- ed the following officers to serve the ensuing ear: A. H. G. Richardson, post commander; ‘beodore L.. Lamb, senier vice post commander; J. Weed Corey, juntor vice post commander; Horace H. Brower, adjatant; Jas. Campbell, wartermaster; Gen. J. P. Wood, délegate to partment encampment; Richard Dition, al- ternate. ~— Tux THEATERS. The largest and moet fash- fonable audience of the present season at the Batic ‘Theater, greeted Mr. and Mrs. Dion Boucicault on their reapy ight; all the seats being flied, and many persons st ing through the performance. ‘ Kerry; or, Night and Morning,” was the opening piece. It ie a brief dramatic sketch. bat = its author, Mr. Boucicault, s3 the taithful Irish family ser- vant, an opportunity, by its alternate humor and pathos, to show (like Jefferson in Be Van Winkie”) what power is in natcral quict acting to moye an audience to laughter or tears. Mrs. Saville (good in ail she undertakes) made the most of the character of “ Blanche.” Boucicanht’s interesting drama of “ Arrah Pogue” was the main performance of the eve- ning, with the author in the role of “Shaan, the | Post,” and Miss Agnes Robertsoa (Mrs. Bouci- who seems to be gifted with perpetual | as the hervine, not quite so demonstra- tive as old play-goers remember her, but moze eral aut! viet, with touches of true feeling which give ber the sympathy of the andience. Mr. Shirl Barry’s portrayal of the villain—so ifferent from the heavy melo-dramatic style With which play-goers are familiar—gave great - The ery and appointments were worthy of the acting and of the audience. be boped that Manager Saville’s luck bat now turned, and that the crowded hous of last night is a precedent for the rest of tha sea- son. Thq same excellent bill to-night. ‘The Tacater Comique brought oat a pro- mime Stled with novelties last night. and the ill. which was one of the best of the season, { Siti be repeated this evening. The new stars Should all be seen by the patrons of the Comique. a Rewer oF Tae Poos—Organizatioa of the Seuth Washington Benevolent Associalivn. meeting of ihe lady delegates trom South Wash- ton churches ‘met yesterday at Ryland Chapel for the purpose of forming a society for the relief of the poor of that section wits deie- « as follows: Gorsuch (M. E.) Oharch, Mra. - W. Mullen, Mrs. Boyce, Miss Ernest; 6th street Presbyterian Chureh, Mrs. K. Hend fon, Mrs. Awanda Thompson. Mrs. War. street Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Heyer, Mrs. J. W. Henderson. Miss Addis Ker; Grace (P.E.) Church, Miss Lotta Marten, Mrs. H. Holmead, ead, Mrs. F. A. Bosweil; Fifth Baptist Oh: Mrs, filam Cammack, Mrs. S. Taylor,’ Mra. nd Chapel, Mrs. W.d. Mdvtagh, ioyd, and Miss Adiie Lioyd: ‘There was siso a gentleman appointed trom gach church to act as a trustee with the tadies. The following o Mrs. F. A.B ce (P. E.) Chnrch: mack, of the Fifth Mrs, Henderson, of rch; secretary, Miss 1, of Kyiand Chapel. A committee, of Mrs. Martagh, Mise Martin, Mrs. Henderson were appointed to dratt a cou- overnment of the society. On e of the organization was South Washington Benevolent MipsieeT Curszs.—Mr. Widdows will play the Metropolitan (M. E.) church chimes on New Year’s ewe by plsying the old year out and the ew year in, commeucing at 11:30 p.m., by play- ing, at intervals, until 12 o'clock, “Pieyel's Bywn,”* Windham Tune” and‘“Dead March.” quarters of the last hour will be chimed, and the hour of twelve tolled on the great bell, anpoun the departing year; after which the Sein will be sung by the congregation and a Played on the bells. The following programme Will then be played by Mr. Widdows: “Let the merry church bells ring-” “Antd lang syne;” that are brightest,” trom Maritana; “Mendelsshon’s wedding march;” ‘Bonnie ;”” *Lis't to the convent beils;” “Robin Adair;” “How so fair,” from Martha; “Life let us cherish;” selection from “Elise d'Aimore;”* — be gay and happy,” and “Home, sweet me.” —_—e Rarp on THE J att.—Yesterday evening, tive evlored men, under the influence of liquor, (Went to the’ jail and requested to see ‘Tom Wright, imprisoned on the charge of killing Samue! Kogerski, at the same time pushing through the oftice to the inuer tron door. On being denied, they became profane. and do- they would not go away until they saw Bim, two of them drawing razors and flourish, ing them. (ne of the guards started for Licut. Kelly's station, and par | him leave, three of the crowd sneakes out and ‘eft. A few moments aiterwards Sergeant Johnson aud Officers Keese and Lawlor, of the 7th precinct, arrived, and took john Douglass and Indian Peak into cus- tody, and they are locked up. The jail guards state that Jim Byer and Flake W hittingtou are known to be of the party, amd that the otner ene unkuown. ——_e- Swatt-Pox.—The following new cases have been reported vince 1.20 p. m. yesterday :— Two cases K street, between oth and 7th, southwest; exe 310 F street southwest; one 2d street, be- tween A and B, northeast; one corner 5th and E streets northwest; one sent to small-pox hos- pital from Providerce hospital; one in alley be- tween New Jersey avenue and Ist street and B and © streets routheast; one between 3d and ith and A end B streets southeast; one 1225 D street Borthwest; one on 13th street, between G and H, northwest. The following deaths have been Feported :-One corner Massachusetts avenue and 2d street northeast; a child at 1018 7th street southeast; one at Mrs. Trimbie’s (arm, in the county, near Benning’s bridge. oe Piracy mm tax Easrgen Brancu.—Last evening a party of five men boarded a schooner belgoging to Baltimore, which is ice boond in the Eastern branch near Guinand’s whari, and | deserted by the crew, and proceeded to gather —— — Be corsies om. A ig Fd an- other vessel near by, seeing them, fired a shot and the atrention of Ofticers Sheiton an! Shim- oneck being thereby attracted, they proceeded tothe but the thieves succeeded iu mak- ing their escape over the ice. A bag was Pm aps by them containing a quantity of Dioc! ‘and Tusning Niegiog. ‘Tne owners the ‘¢ io Baltimore and the vessel is en- Protected. ———~—— the ir the touch hound train will leave Bowle at a ve ‘Doon, taking passengers leavin; a at 3.33 and Baltimore até ovclocke and ‘at the terminus Pope's creek at 9 10 P.m.. tad On the return will leave Cox (5% miles this sides of Pope's creek) at 5.55 a. arriving at Bowie aro Suppes Deste oF a Pratt, seaman in the United Jat thirty-four yogre, died on lest on board the C. 5. steamer ‘riara, lying the navy yard, tu this city. He wi 7 ni | inquisition is made, the | nival of ( Spectai Dispatch to The Star.) ALExanpais, V8., Dec. 31—Adcat 14 o'ck this morning a very destructive “ire broke out im the center of a row of in the Alexandria eyo Wattles, Knox & Co., $6,000; a im tame compeny. Shinn sured for $1,700. Mr. Mey fully in Alexandria and Baltimoce companies. Mr. Moore, sbout $450; unins Mr. Baker, oy; vally insured in Baltimore companies— making & total loss on stock of $30,500, on which there Js an inenrance of 500. The buildings were very large warehouses, having an average front of 50 feet each, running back 15 feet, and they were i] avd were insured £00 Some of the grain, &e., is thought, however, to have been but little dai aged and several thousend bushels may prove saleabie and thus reduce the loss. Two fine horses were burnt to death, several fremen were injured by falling bricks, and many made narrow escapes from being buried under the falling walls. The firemen worked manfully until near 8 o’clock this —', when they had the fames entirely subdu: Be Of the veessls lying at the dock ‘pear by were in great dan, for time, and the Ebconer Margaret : oe eee sae. were ex! tin; ™ snow and cul the calle, varties who walked over from Maryland this morning describe tne scene—the fire being reflected py the snow on the river—as one of great beauty. —— «——— Martford Insurance Companies. (From the Boston Post, Dee. 6th, 1872.) ; i at these now ‘Gmawam, 410 and 414 Sth etreet, Estreets. Hotel and house keepers would do ‘well to examine into the merits of Prooror & Gams x's cleine soap and the ‘light ef day” adamantine candies kept by all Ht geet A knowledge of the merits of these articles might save them some doliars. dent who mak abe iaiot of your correspon who makes the complaint and sug; Monday’s Star, that the letter-carriers never make a Sunday delivery, except to hotels. He is candid enough to imp: a little doubt as to the responsibility of this of- fice for this carelessness, as he says “left residence, I presume the end who was kind enough to call (a practice entirely too frequent) for the individual’s mail on Sun- day morning. Any new snggestion which will facilitate a More prompt or secure delivery, will not be passed without consideration by the Postmaster or SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CARRIERS. ——eeey GEORGETUWN. Orricers ELecTsp.—Covenant Lodge, 0. F., Inst_evening selected the following officers for the ensuing term: Fred. 8. Newmans -G.; Chas. H. Hospital, V. G;F. V. Essex, RK. 8.; 8. Norris Thorne, F. 8; Samuel C. Palmer, Treas. The following officers have been elected by Mechanies , 1. 0.0. F.: He T. Whelan, G.; W. F. Gardner, V. G.; Chas. C. Myers, R. 8 Richard’ H. Green, F. 8; A. ©. Prather, reas. At the annual communication of George ©. Whiting Lodge No. 22,F. & A. M., the tollow- ern were elected: Samuel C. Palmer, ~M.; H. M. DeHart, 8. W.; Samuel Howard, J. W.; John H. Darne, Shino, Treas, Sec. ‘The Insurance ‘Spectator for December has ALEXANDRIA. <fmemudecmeen teloee ae a XPy EAUTOR oF St, Manr’s Caunon— raise ev. Denis 0 ane, late 0! jus churc! Sere ee eee ENS OEE) Oe ete: Ser Wo ee pointed “Thi is something almost sublime in the | momretd St. arys chaeth, in this ty, the attitude of — Hartford boy men this try- oe 4 an Oona - tea oe en, Boal aoe oe Gener ean “ that Father Kroes should bp relieved. ; not one talks of discouragement; losses will be paid dollar for dollar, a8 soon as dividends are stopped, of course, but otherwise the $3,000,000 test is treated only as an incentive to new enterprise and braver progress.” “The Old Hartford sustains its grandeur of prestige in spite of Boston just as it did in spite ef Chicago, immense conflagrations which wipe out of existence entire cities and destroy property to the amount of millions of dollars, compel people to examine into insur- ance as they never did before, And, when. this ; January Old Hartford endures every test and every criticism in a way which is almost sublime. Prompt and sure to pay in full; backed by stockholders who are ready to guarantee all contracts; managed by men of the very highest ability and honor; served by agents of unexception ble character and capa- city; and, io all particulars, =_— the ideal of a trae insurance company, th ‘tford only gains a stronger hold upon public contid With everyone of these great historical fires whore pathway is lined with bankruptcies. No one who holds the policy of the Old Hartford need doubt that he is really insured.” plese A BALL AND CONCERT was gi at the Ma- sonic Temple last evening by the Washington Hebrew congregation, tor the benefit oi their choir, and there was large attendance. Mr. Stempel, the reader cf the congregation, pre- sided at the piano, and the choir was led by Mr. I. L Bloat. The ‘exercises were opened by an overture by Prof. Shrocder’s orchestra, rol- lowed by Weber’s Im Wald by the choir; Car- Venice, (piano,) Master M, Baar; What are the wild waves saying,”’ Misses Nachman and Siegel; Ritter’s A ud, by the octette—Mesers. A. Gerhart, A. Behrend, Gold- man, E. Bebrend, Flinke, Berliner, Muller and Schmedtie; sonate of 115, (Diabel'e,) Misses L. and S. Spanier; “Gone to the heavenly gar- den,” by Miss Clara Siegel and the choir; flug auf, by Mrs. Behrend; fantasie, Home, sweet home, by Miss S. Baar; and “Der Jaeger Ab- schud,” by the octette. ‘The performa: the children of Mr. Lewis Baar and of the little Misses Spanier, as also the singing of Miss Sie- el, were heartily and deservedly encored yheing was kept up for several hours. —_.—_— nee Mr. C. P. Cutver anp “Tue Feperar DeMoc BAT. Ster: The editor o1 the Lowisriile Cowrver-Journal having given vs a “first-class notice” (which you copied im your issue of tast evening), it behoaves to return our thanks, inasmuch ag this “notice” was en- rely unsclicited on our pert and gratuitons on Lis. “‘Tbat we may not seem to have ‘ost si2htor the Scriptural tory on us to will add no more at this time tban to a astate editor of the Courier-Journal that we cord to him the discovery of the fact, which, until Rew, was among the ‘lost arts,” that “the fools are not all extinct; for if such were the case the Courier-Journal would be without its editor and the pubiie without a knowledge, through that medium, of the all-important fact that the “unterritied democrac: caer the Federal Union were preparing pul @ Grtt-class Journal at the Federal capital. C. P. Ovrver. Business agent Federal Democrat. accra evade GzRMAN-AweEIcaN Savincs Bank.—De- posits made with this institution on or before January 2 will draw interest from January 1. ‘Six per cent. paid on ordinary savings deposits, and three per cent. on the @verage daily bal- ances of business accounts. tras- tees individually tiable. es THE COURTS. Circuit e Damnit Justice Cartier. — fn ict Ramee} Daniels; dgment set’ nuide. Haber agt George. verdict for plaintiff, $55 56 Officers an: Sullivan agt. McGowan; i below at- firmed. Henry agt. By TR pid to evi- dence sustained and suit di Pouce Court, Judge Snell.—To-day, John Douglass and Pete Garnett, loud and boister- ous talking; $5 each. Charles Mullins was charged with violation of hack law in not wear, ing a badge on his right breast, as also were James Murphy, John Easby, Wm. Pate, Wal- ter King and Charles Jones; judgment was sus- pended in all the cases. = ireen, colored, john carrying & pistol; $20. ms, astault snd battery on Samuel Clark, by dealing him a with astone, breaking bis cheek injuring his left eye very severely; 30 dave in jail RIGHTS OF POLICEMEN IN ENFORCING THE SUNDAY Law. Antonio Bregazzi, keeper of a restaurant, Was charged with assault and battery on Lieut. J.¥. Kelly. Mr. Harri proseciting attor- Bey, tated to the court on Sunday last the officer attempted to go in the private entrance of the restaurant, and was ejected by the pro- prietor; he held that it was an assault, and that the proprietor had no right to mt any one into bis house; he held that ths & right to enter for the ALLEGED T! Martin Merritt, a larceny of various Rev. Peter Kroes is one of, if not the oldest offi ctating priest in the country, and many will regret that e change im the pastorship «f St. Mary's should be necessary. Tae River.—As far up and down as heard from the river presents an unbroken surface of ice and snow, the ice averaging from seven to eighteen inches im thickness, and in the channel is as clear as crystal. Hundredsof persons were out on it yesterday and to-day, and numbers crossed and recrossed trom shore to shore. Tus Town CLock.—The workmen engaged in putting the town clock in the new murket- house steeple have so far progressed that the clock is uow running, bat it will take several days to adjust the striking machinery. The whole will be completed by the endof the year, and strike the hour of one, New Year's morn- ing. SEvERRLY Burwep.—.izz' littie daaghter of Mr. George W. 8, one of the city poiice, Was reverely burned this morning aboat 10 o’elock. Ste was im a room in her fa‘her’s house by herself, sittmg by a stove, when a spark dew into her hair, setting it on tire, and in her alarm she ran, increasing the flu, which, before it was extinguished, burnt ail the hair off one side of her head, aud ber ear and cheek very severely, though not dangerously. ANOTHER LIGHT Casxof small-pox is repur in Zion bottom, where the disease first | ont. ‘The patient is a colored boy.—Guze! evening. CLTY ITeMS. Tum Fair for the benefit of St. Aloysius’ Sunday School will commence at the Paroc ial School House, on Ist street, to-morrow af-er- noon, and be open every afternoon and evening this week. —— A CAkp To TAR Puntio. ‘The undersigued presents the compliments of the season to the citizens of Washington, and seizes this be tea ge to express his thanks t his numerous friends for the liberal patronage they have extended to his enterprise. fle will endeavor, in the future as in the past, to render himself worthy of their support, and has par- feeted arrangements for the New Year which will enable him still better to supply ou zens with first-class Clothing at the most reacon- able prices; and in this connection invites the pablic generally to call and examine his present complete assortment for men, youths, aud boys, which he has marked down to a greatly redased figure. A. SrRavs, Clothier, 1011 Pennsylvania avenue. Stores of the Original Grand ¢ Enterprise, Nos. 315 9th street, and street, will be closed to-morrow, (Now ear’s day,) in accordance with the gencral usage here among business men, bat will op with renewed attractions on the foliowing day, (Lbursday.) In reverting to the past of the enterprise, and speaking only of ourselves, we can simply aftirm that bonesty in ular has marked its operations, bein willing but desirous, npon any ai to make an exhibit of our proceedings tn vinai- cation of our assertions in reference to oar style of conducting business. ‘ Take all” is not our policy. Every man has an equal chance. Only square luck can kick the % Se aaa Kip Groves for gentlemen, in all the fash- ionable colors and shades. Finest Dogskin Gloves, latest colors. Black Dress Coats and Vests, and Light- colored Pantaloons of fine qualities, ready made. 4 A SPLENDID LINE oO! How-tailed Coats, Black Cassimere Pantaloons, and low-cut Black Cassimere, and White Marseilles Vests, of all sizes, have just been received for New Yea receptions, and are selling at low prices by Roman & Cox, 507 7th street, May Build! ig Emroniwm of Gent's Kid Gloves, in all the new shader for opera and street wear, neckties tomatch,at Goldmann & Steinberg’s, corne: 7th G streets. COLDS, AND THROAT Dis- ORDERS, use “ Brown's Bronchial Troches,” having proved their efticacy by a test of many ears. x e035 rhe ot this sate and etticacions preparation is alone attributable to its intrinsic worth. In the cure of Coughs, Colds, Asthmas, Bronchitis, Whooping h, Scrofalous Hu- mors, and al! Consumpt 'y ia ptoms, it has no superior, it equal. Let no one neglect the early Toptoms of disease, when an agent is thus at and which will alleviate all complaints of the Chest, Langs or Throat. Manufactared only by A. B. Wilbor, Chemist, 163 Court st., Boston. Sold by all druggists. e03 WARREN'S COOKING POT, Tory’s weather strips, for excluding cold and dust, suitable for doors and windows; enterprise earth closet and gasstove, both tnodoroas, gas sunlight reflector; non-explosi ve lamps, in many styles. Oall and examine, at No. 4, ¥.M. 0. A. BB (e06) Hamittow & Peauson. aia acl TEE National Savines BANE, corner of ork avenue and 15th street, 6 ct. Batseba Toe managobes teats ar eo to& Ym Oa tne ——$_.—___ Witzor’s Cop Lives Om anp Lune. great popularity lo t success; ‘The chapgesare as | rank ns states : and State. SF Bw LoS SIO SS SUG BB ae PER EwUE The above shows that changes ot emigration were id in afew instances, some of the old states losing or almost stan still ia nom- bers. Decreases are noted only from Maine and New Hi ize, aceonnted for by the emizra- tion from states to the western country. Appsrently, by this statement, the state of Vir- ginia bas alio decreased in pulation; bat it must be remembered that i 4 ge has been divided since the last census, and if we add the popuiation of West Virginia, to make the com- eet fair, it will be found that the state of irginia has ased ion from 1,596,318 to1,607.177, @ gi per cent. in the ten years. Nebraska and Névada were ad- mitted as states in 1864. The population of tne United ss 38,115,641. 1 1 70. 850, In Whites...32,203,128 2,090,708 Colored.. 4835106 4.427 The colored popu! state except Virginia 921 1D ‘ined in evel ‘and Wet Virginia, sisce All the above represents the constitutional population, which means the exciusion of [n- dians not taxed, and the inhabitants of the ter- ritories, ‘The territories foot up populations as fol- i lows: Alaska, 70,461; Arizona, 41,710; Colorado, 47,164; Di 1; District ‘or 'Colum' 0b; 583; Indian Territory, 63 § New Mexico, 111,303; Utah, 99,581; Washington, 37.432; Wyoming, 11,8: Tae KUKLUx PRisoners FRoM SouTn Car- outwa—The steamship James Adger, trom Charieston on Saturday last, brougtt to this port ten kuklux prisoners from South Carolina en route for the Albany penitentiary. They were, excepting one, young men ranging In age from nineteen to thirty-five years, and al! mar- ried but one, aud conspicuous among them was the Rev. dobn Ezell, of perhaps fifty, of the Macedonian Baptist churcli, Spartanburg. 3. C. ‘Two have centessed to the commission, as ka klux, of fourteen murders, and the others were proved guilty of participating im the raid on the Enton county, S. C., jail, some two years azo, in which fifteen men were killed—blacks im- prisoned on a cbarge of murdering several whites, if we are not mistaken. These kuklax are sentenced from two to five years’ close « finement, with various fines ‘attached. men are most!y the sons of plan el into kuklux from the geiteral demoralizat of war and the complete overturning of sout society in the fiery furnace of the later ‘They have some Lopes of executive clemen: NV. Y. Herald. A Foor HSI —Oneor the most toulish suicides has been committed in this country for years ocourreda few days ago in Cleveland, Obio. A married lady living there, whose bas- band was in good cireomstances, and who pro- vided for her in a style compatibie with his means, took a fancy to A new and expensive carpet which she desired him to purchase for her, and which he declined to do. Muaddened is refusal, she, in & moment of aaperease, took @ dose of Paris green. She shortly after- ward told her husbaud what she had done, and every effort possible was made to restore her, but the poison had commenced its work, and all remedies failed. Betore she died she said she bitterly repented the act, and prayed the life to be spared that her vanity aud tem had caused her to forfeit. A New Routes To Burzato.—Last Saturday, about 300 prominent business men of Butisio Wenton an excursion over the Bufialo, New York and Pennsylvania railroad to Emporia, Penn., to celebrate the opening of the railroad to its termination at Emporium, a ance of 120 miles from Buftalo, eighty-five of which la been completed since May, 1872. The row opens up a wild and hitherto inacces: country, abounding in coal, iron and primitive timber to trade and commerce. The cow in Camden county, the terminus of the roa, is calculated by scientific engineers to be in- €xhaustible for one thousand years, even though & thousand tons were taken from it each diy. The connections at Emporinm will ma road the shortest route from Buffalo to Wa-h- ington. Tue New Kussiax Baxrou-Loapza.—W Kruka, the inventor of thé breech loader wh hasbeen adopted by the War Departme St. Petersburg for the Russian army, ha published a pamphlet at Prague, in whic deecril & new invention of his called the ‘“‘Kulomet,” or hand mitrailleur. The Kulomet, he says, isof simple construction, and may be used by .the soldier on any ground, however hilly, just like a rifle. It ie comparatively cheaper and simpler than the Werndl and other breech-loaders used by the European arm'es, and @ soldier armed with it can under al! cir- cumstapecs fire thrice as rapidly as with the zundnadelgewehr; in battle it will fire twes four shots a minute, while other breech-lo; only fire from twelve to thirteen a minate. rifle may be converted into a Kulomet and cartridges may be used with it. Pexnsyivania Coat TRapx.—The total production of all kinds of coal for week was 198,238 tons, and for the year 21,017,502 tons, against 17,585,€14 tons to corresponding time last year, showing an increase of 3,721,558 tons. The river is now frozen; consequently no freighting. The retall demand in this city is quite active, and prices are firmly maintaizyd. At New York and other eastern points the re. tailers have advanced prices 25 cents per ton. ‘The Scranton public sale of coal has been poct- poned one weck from the usual day fixed.— Phila. Led, Vievmmms oF THE CanTRE Stager Fire in New York.—One hundred men were at work im New York yesterday removing the @-bris from the scene of the Centre street tire. 7 one body has yei been discovered, but pieces of shawls, stockings, ete., have been found. A human skull, with some hair attached to it, was found yesterday afternoon in the ruins. Since the time of the disaster this work has veen de- iayed by the rec tape of the city departments, and it was only begun at last by voluatary con- tributions of charitable gentlemen. pe etnsch tenn il AccEPTED $10,000 1s Ligv oF 4 Huspann. Abbie Gardner says that Jacob Short. an old citizen of San Rafael, Cal., promised to marry her awhile ago. However that may be Mrs. Short refused to marry her and Abbie broucht suit for $50,000 damagesin consequence. The case, however, was settled without going into court, Shor: paying Abbie $10,000 and Ab- bie promising that Short shall have no turther trouble about that pro: THE UNPLEasan BTWSEN ROME AND GzERmuawy.—The German charge d'affaires in- formed Cardinal Antonelli last week that he had been instructed to take unlimited leave of absence. He has since closed the and quit Rome for Berlin. The Journals of Konigs- and Posen have been threatened with im- confiscation if they published the in- reference to Germany in the recent sultiny THE INJUNCTION ia fast developing its usefal- ness asa writ to do everything for everyboly. Ite latest application was to arrest holding of @ wake over a dead man in New Haven, Conn, One of his relatives objected to that peculiar “tribute of respect” to the memory of the , and the court on application proceeding. i e Any any deceased, prohibited the ——— OE _ WaEKLY STRAMBRS PROM BALTIMORE TO Evnorz.—Com: with this month, the Allan line of steamsh! Halifax, D aba Liverpool will ran vers in each direction. This is a most e indication of the steady growth of ‘ELEGANT SUITS AND OVERCOATS. BENJAMIN. 018 tr 301 Bricge srreet, Oe YOSTOM HOUSE, GEORGRTO' CoLusctor's OF On FRIDS t.Jowaeey 10th, FOR Ang oe aM Bm, SECOND BATIONAL Bank, F STREET, s tt zB b Besweem Sixth and Sewemih Leave at 8:0. " x "FOR aLL PAETS © Tie WEsT. Collections made end Exchange ferc!ched 08 ald thew) t~) >a ananed Seturday &: DL. BATON, Cashion, =m * Late Ori’ tntsranl Bers Boden Ke B: Bassine novse or SQUIEK @ ROOT, 1426 PENNSYLVANIA W*: &. WHEaTLEY’s Steam Dyeing and Scouring Wasbingtor to the West can bad at the eu i ment, ‘Tiener Ofice st al boure ts fee Cope We Orrice, 49 cows DoT “Fer Rew York Priedeip hia and B oni aa ora eat i creat, allvwed oe. ‘Betablished 1601; premsam awarded 1°07; pad fa vow Fios, Sar, port . sion, | S088 MORE oF more, istmente of toe kind fa ths eoutry West pics in OS Ese sere, Ticket Agent. _— = a istrict for Cleaning or Dyeing jonon's | GEO. 8. KOONTZ, Gon? A'gt, Washington, sels FRELD AS Vines AND lothing. Everything apperte’ring to the business eee” iehiae wih TRUST COMP, . well and promptly execu! ay at ROUGH LINE BE- snking Bones Peousy (rant APNE, Sener oan Meteriay when it willbe open ant TWEEN WASHINGTON e ve Set bart es a etc — PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW YORK. Prinses Beton «1m of Back tosh, | > ar a ed as FT asi 8 FOUR FEB CENT FOR saLar ‘Trainsbetwoen WASLINGTUN and NEW Yous | © froa. Cae of Sopot Coe seas | MORES ex wwicnons o eomee Grivpeate: oj foods oe > Gs we =e, BABNE! without chamee ef cars cont. tnteres) a ere, F “na GchMANTOWR Ultetade: = 8:00 pn nly (except Sunday) at £00 6. m., 190 ané . ores kind and gent in harness. Apply at =.=. wn PEMA FU AUTEM Eon Viretae area, dat m., or | , Leave daily (except Sunday) at 6:00 6. m..1.00 and after 8 p.m. is | $0 Dem. ON SUNDAY. cere lor New York at 6:38 p. m., and Philadel phia FOR SALE-< ine pair of COACH HORSES, on - leeping care for New York om 8:50 p. m. trate kind le. A see eee TN RERIAMIN, dec20 lw Pepn avenue. only. iO AE oaggeasager HI = itabl 4 Through tickets to Philsdet phi ow ry Dt a Pre ft rp iy Sa E MIBAMA Amon wxes ae ye ttmore and Qbio railroad advertisement seb) : RdULA es" ue Oitort Be itarvters coo creenals betwee eshingtor, Baltimore, Au Our 5 — (OO POTS af ths eri. POR SALE-—A fine, 1 ie of yo it. SHARP, Ass’ Master ¥ es ee pe Ey SHARP. Ace’ Ma a 3A¥ COOK. i AEQULLOCU & 00. makes. Peeled tar aiaien aan ae GEO. 8. KOUNTZ, Agent, Washington. Je | gre Cashed tm am: sort of Ractame. i Inqutt ufice of Al der & M: 608 Teh NDRIL —— | SCOTLAND, Sres af charts. streetyof A, BIGELOW nt & Mason, 608 7 A™ hose GTON BR. WAsmineres cite s wo tALE—A handsom: Telegraph AND E HoMs, ve feared poxtepring, wall * | Alexandria @ Fredericksburg §.i. ro Corner Tub street and See Corner of B and Sizth streets. PAYS 6 PER ENT. OW DRPURITS He will be offered at bar trains for Al Igeve as follows: | frlereet commences " 34d, *8:38, 602, 11.35 p.m. ~ > eeaemashe | y. trencever. ic auction on that day at from arrive se followe:— | = “ J 4 YF Row Es enstecan! Hpk +who are - eed tell bi, New Work avenue, between and | wantnimeammestohinge goswest wich trhine on DRY Goops. 7th streets. 630-5t* mguaifeico ‘Acoommsistion leaves Washing on | — " ——— = < 13a, m. dail * OOD NEWS POR THE LApi Es. EGE, GALE—My entire entablishment of GUN | OieAy SOUTHS TE PERS, via Richmond, and LOCKSMITH S TOOLS and FIXTURES | yates Wontiuene tee dally oneogs Renton are for sale ® great fer aia fos a ee for ots to al South and Bonthwes oy JEISAsrtOENW. | Nhinmeuseandoorsersieiretaod Peamyhes | MESSRS. WOLFORD @ SHILRERG a ——— _ == | sveuns, where pessenaers on leave o for bag: | Aunounce that thoy have made ® reduction im the PERSONAL exe to be checked at all hotels idemevs | prices of their entire stock of DEY GOODE, and FO WEN PE SSP, | MENOUSE SY panenror Agent. yn0.it | tavite the especial attention of the Latin of We ‘0 NEM P&S 84 PeY —D. Ms: Doretarn to ns sean iugton to the really attractive mock of Goods offered by them, especially suited for the ' scason. The stock comprises— atonce, All will be forgiven. Write or tele ALTIN@GRE & PO- graph immediately, Pepa very sick iu New York. ~ d31-6¢" BERTON ¥ TOMAC K.R., Meas oe Sova Pd That Baadvnre Depot Corner Gia and B Streets NW. strece net —— west, betwoea H and I streets, one eqasre south of | TRAINS LEAVE Circie, cect FOE TBAINS ARRIVE AT BALTIMORE YINGTON SSo.m.,Niagara Exp..43 a. m., Westeru Kx- ‘BACK BOVAL, Extra Test Medium, deser: press daily ex. Sunday. Gits ag! tgs sive name telia prosprcts, Sing Baltimore Mall, 6:25 tay, Mail, daily. cx: ae ' IX'p.m, No. 384 Pentayivania srenas. aio. Western Bx tis a.m, Waeters xx. | 4 GSEAT CPECLOLTY 18 BLACK ALPaGa Test Circle tunday next, at 7% p.m. a2 roe chip Puline Senden A fcll Hine of Biack Goods of all cluraee, etch a0 on, daily,ex- | daily, exeopt Suxda, eed v “ cept Sunday. Sus . if COAL AND WOOD. enter nt a aagememieney Mepterproot - vex. Sar 0:53 p. m., South: . — (ost! coaLn Woop! Woop! Western Bap, pres, dale see, cee ean WHOLESALE AND RETAIL! ‘Traiis leaving Washington st §:38 a. m. and 5:3 — a Bowie tes fi ibure., eady - row Uloass, CHEAP Fou Cash! Sa tm. and 8 13 mi rerriving ad in connection with above-named Goote are also Rep! a large variety Deiwwered derect from Vessel and Wharf ~ Le ed Rricks. Jocas tso uamumees tomeetion Saran RMSE Tren ove sf ™., connect ai Bowie with traius leaving Marl a day Fy wn dy ee 2240 LBS, GUARANTEED TO THE TON. se Sen vat That oman a - ete esc — corner IS hb street und Pennsylvania evtuce cod Theoxpense ts but five conte from the most distant Orders by mail receive prompt attention. norihweet corner Bixth street and Coe of Yard corner lv: and EB sirests southwest. = REMEMDI Sreiine Can have ther Depot: Johnson's Whart, foot of 12th street. checked ‘st hotels me residences $0 i te The Arcade, dec21-e02m JouNSON BRos. | 55; : le st | novse-te®® 427 SEVENTH STREET SOUTH, ee cf JALTER H. MARLOW. te ” decé-3m B. B. corner of lath and K streets. W 2 2 ek EALER IN 28. ~Gon'l Pace'r Arent. iyte TATE ENTS Cue aecaae 1872rennsy ont, 1872 | —— REAL ESTATE AGENTS, _ ” LVANIA ROUTE. 905 F STREET. 905 axD Ft TBE MOBTEWEST, SOUTE, AND SOUTH = Weer. aNTHRACIZR COAL, On and after Oct. 27, 1872, trains will lesve ac f0l- ican warn rR res “rs — OAK, PINE AND HICKORY WoeD, Cotitmeice...208 AND INSURANCE AG ANTS, * 10.33 myn Yako: Conner Stu anv B S1azets, 8. W., We Dey and scl! Gest Bstate. Hoeves, Stores, Aperumcnts and Ufice: © reat @pd loses. Bente Orrosts SuitTHsomiaNn Par, THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE. = <3 Washington, D.0. | with-elegsat Seonery, Polaos Biase rons dee and ofa init 4 Right care, with modern improvemeuss. a oe Orders through mai promptly attended to. dl7-e06t LNG hundred miles saved bo Westera and Central ‘The 10:33, m. daily, Benday, worth west, THE TRADES. éaily, snd 5:0 p. m., except Sunday, west, MAKE UONNECTIONS ‘A USTIN P. BROWN, A’? Uiroes NY. orcas and 16th street, AND DECORATIONS —AWALS Baltimore RIAGABA snd o 4 - eS! . city ard country residences: Sehington, D.O., ‘nto Decorating Halls for Balls and te of- Whotreate Draer in ie oF Feet by oe Std WAGON COVELS, | foes, corner 13h street and Pennsylvania avonse | LUMBES LIME, CRMENT, BAND, &c., &¢, 0, forsale or rent, by and Street and Pennsylvania avenue. LUMBER BILLS cut to order on aber JUL 0. BOGAN, Manufactarer, under National Hotel, whore reliable intormation | BLUE STONE tor Building, Mecudamieng 713 Market Space, Will be given at all times. Paving purposes delivered im any part of the Betwoow 7th wud 8th street Passengers procuring tickets at this can . = iene ee ae FLAGS, TESTS. — Secure sccommodations in Palace Oars for Pitts BEAL ESTATE bonght and sold and meney ta- Aw™ _ ED'S, YOUNG, Genoral Passenger A. Sin ahe oe ee nea — 5 * ive M. G. COPRLAND, marl6-l7 Bal Ld Sitice Snily from ten ®. m, entil four p.m 643 Louisiana avenue, one door esst 7th street. AWNINGS for Btores, Te an “FLAWS and TENTS for col ‘and rent. for i BOOMS DRCOBATED. ) *™ {2 Canrens articles made to order ANCING CLOTHS. EW OFFICE, JUAN BOYLE @ Co. REAL ESTATE AND NOTE BROKERS, No. 605 fwreerrs Greece, STEAMER LINES City and Country Resi- . F CQ Us4ew Line. = | THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN Re Oa BER ee F BRIEN, PRACTIAL ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, a MOVED 10,609 Louistanaay ae. Orders Left a ~ south Store: will went with prompt attention. “asttiu | | BETWEEN NEW YORK aND LIVERPOOL and tong ge CALLING aT CORK HARBOR. FROM NEW YORE. 4)Calabria.... BIA), J x TURTOR, ¥ O4RPENTER, BUILDER, am CORTEACTOR e Uarpenterine, Jobbing or i ws gece tock apse yy artended to.” = Jan. 3 Java. Bhd" every follows :DNESDA Y¥ and SATUR- New York. _— Rares oF Paseaces-Cabin, $80, 8100, and 9130, old, sccordit Hath street, Below B eirees Bi. Fi * J. HEIBERGER, 5 IDR =” “(cugcessor to'H. F. Loudon & Go. ‘cteto Paris, $15, gold, edditional: Ciiizens, ABMY AND NAVY 4 tachess’ Sn" 'teveniie tormaas Metropolis lotel, tate Brags eo MEemnastichean from Liverpool and Queenstown. 7 errs : . fy1B-ly Wo. 360 Punk's avon. Weabington nd all paris of given ta Beltane dlangow, Harta a Antwerp and othe! ports cn the Goudnest ad for 1872 1878 | see Sppiy ar ae Company come Med Bowling _H. B. Green; for steerage passage, at No. 111 Broadway Thoris iy Was. G. FRANOKLYN, Agent. , . eeamtcs A.BbE STEABERR SAIL EVESY SATURDAY. Ballway Pta- from BEW YURK to LONDON. LIV- giplersakascow, and Diuar¢ 5 aad -f Happy Wew Year to Aili. NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. EXCURSION TICKETS, 9120. A, Ci A . LLIBe! ILO Ja Pp iTyRRV an & Agent, OC. CA a- BABLE BESS ¥ ee WEAR: | Macks re lags Pin " ecdo-ly .- Bao. WEI aa op atynare, pee SCHEDULE. FOR BOBFOLK AND BOSTON, fm breech >». a. oftce HENDE! Lu i ors for FOR GENTLEMEN AND LADS. FOR GENTLEMEN AND LaDS. FOR GENTLEMEN AND LADS. FOR GENTLEMEN aND LADS. BO¥S FabMas. Bie OvsRova ts: ¥S’ SCHOOL SUITS. IS’ SOMOOL SUITS. |. Z.ave. Bove’ SUNDAY SUITS: | [NEW EXPRESS LIne via camaL PHILADELPHIA, va. BARGAINS. BARGAINS. WASHINGTON 4 G! TOWN, D. g. BARG. BARGAINS. 2 ms BARGAINS, BARGAINS. BARGAINS,