Evening Star Newspaper, February 26, 1873, Page 4

EVENING STAR. WEDNESDAY LOCAL NEWS. ie wee of Congress The OPINION OF JUDGE SNELL. a? A Fine of $100 Imposed on F.C. Shaw—His Coun- sel Appeals. In the Police Court, this morning, Jud Sue. rendered his decision in the case of the District of Columbia vs. F.C. Shaw—informa- iolation of act of Congress iting Te-nigh “rprises. The Court said: The defend- Woli's New Opera House.—Joe Jeterson in | ant admita that he was on a “gift “ Rip Van Winkle.”* enterprise” under a license l bythe au- Teoier Com Burlesque, songs, dances, _ thorities of the District of Columhia under the ec. ait tins | act of assembly, It Alexander S. Wallace, a boarder at one of oar | Principal hote “a strange woman, — Coudensed Locals. , Was victimized out of panel game. Private James ©." viee detachment, T Va., bas been disclar Whitan A.. ut Ser, of the Sign at Fort W United States. At a meeting of sary overd adopt, he to ase Raieig’ * W. Harbinson the Nationa! a gates p last chance to see Joe J. an Winkle.” Next week we he Opera House Miss Char first time she has appe y years. ing of the W treasure er owed awn $7 requesting %. ake char, ndria, Va. As ‘asion pimentary bal d'enfans Bates. there was ertluwing attendan: \ night at Marini’s academy of happy wi interested parents and friends. ‘The display ot family device, lity amd 4 the veteran costumer. undertake to specify all the characters pre- sentert, but the following may be mentioned as origin. also a beaw ‘igned by amongst the best personitications Willie Joyce, a Mawie -joy ‘ 5 Bertbie Linton, Firem Flag: Stewart (gueen of Fair! wl; Frank Noyes, ves. Highland Girt, F ; Spanish Uady; Perey Hickiing, Earl of Leices- ter; Frank Avery, Page: Lillie Acker, Snow Flake; Hattie Kicharas, Leonard, Gi tu x Peasant; Florence Webster, Spanish Prince=s; | Jenkin i " Carrie Bessie « Bigelow, Folly: tie Ritchey, Shepherd Hinkley, Lil Maria Marini, (daughter of Protessor Marini Frene of Cards, Nicholas Acker, rie of Lorrain After the fancy dances and the children’s gramme bat been com Fugene Geutieman of Snow Flake tie Dungan Falls and b took th the pleasures of the « ce. the She Hu neral Humphreys, Minnehaha; Kobert Linton. homas Berry Linton, Soldier: Grandmother; Willie Bailey, Letitia failey, d Swiss Peasant; Alice Riddle, Star- dH. Murphy, Earl of Essex: Henry ince; emda Kondrup. Ainerican I), Maynadier, Kebin Hood; Carrie panish Peasant: ecian Girl; Annie Cluss, French the Good for N ly: Beatrice P ersoll, Spanish aula May, Evening Lana, Willie Noerr. Star; Lott i Marker of ti iuunted Guards; Louise Mitch Clara Schutter. A. Red. White and Biue Queen; | urence M iktren of ening and Don Cwsa sant of Alsace; € ras ichard Bor- Burton Webster, Italian ped. the i 2 ic of Donch’s band, floor to the nm zest for some hour: Tre Boarp « . Ve port forthe week ending 3 new cases of sinall- ) removed to 1 noisances reported, 150 a 4 garbage week, r ON. (2 cxpit the approval of vl officers, tri ees eby ordered an hy wl allow to at private, within the Distr pil not 1. any school, iet of Colum- cinated area rules, regu us amd orders of te for health.” Dr. ary police comm’ moved t the bow snent of Le istrict, vice Wilso Dr. Biss offered Governor & upon us church even marriage is forbidden without a | dispensation. vied, a the mason intended i with dowers aud ev commend the apps » author e to time «lay with Ash W ster Sunda xelusive of t rd. espe Episeopal and Lutheran e remonies of Ash Wednesday w sy. in the Cathe m of hu g of the officia: foreheads of wo! to be set festivitie In the of se ‘atholic ‘The season ends with when the chur as bserving it ens, tet UFTectiC ir bills. Mr. wait upon t night at his residen west. He was a promir of Odd Fellows, a P- daughter, Miss Jess she £2 district female grammar very ill. Mr. William H. Marric more, but for many choristers a through the main On arriving at the altar. which with numerous lighted candles, the br greom elect knelt in silent prayer: after whic the impressive ceremony of the E nad the . formerly princips Keith Boswell h, on 2d street, bing- ciating priest. marehed islesinging a wediinghemn scopal Pe eburch was performed. The brite, a nicee of Mrs. Paymaster Carpenter, wa= given away br Hon. N. P. Chipman. noor Coxcerts.—The concert of © female grammar aut interme- took place at the Franklin ba t. aml was well attenied. The programme embra. solos, duets, choruses, male intermediate school, No. 1, uf the second disteter, gave a fine concert at the Seaton buil ug last evening, and the iurge audience present were highly pleased, and almost every piece was deservediy a: plauded. stim Ase stcad oe Tue Tauren ANNUAL ComMexcewent of the partment of Howard University will take ‘ace to-morrow evening at the Congregational “busch. The Uo na are: dohn H. Butler, in, Md; Gabriel L. Ford, Ky. J. Mateous ‘Hawe-worth. Po S.C: dos. EB. Lee, Pa, Wm. ‘ Morgan, Stiss.: John A. Moss, V v J ehie: Warir "Es Matthews, Md. . ios. ©. Rock, Smith. D. C.; Durham W. Stevens, ry O. Wagoner, Col. Ter; Wim. yhio; and Thos. HW. Wheeler, Pa. 700 by | a tew nights since, by the | hipple, i the service of the from varions | ! Fin & normal class fur ion Was sub- | | under licenses issued by the District nington bible ‘a balance and the trea- : was brilliant and varied. there being a large number of home, umber of decided less to utleman of the Okien Time; idow Bedott; Joln Yarrow, man; (lara ee, Flower Girl; V Clara Sawyer, daughter of Senator ing, Swiss | ce were enjoved with | Oliver G. | “isapproved and repealed. | os not denied that defendant's license was duly issued, January 2, 1873, and paid for. It was also admitted that the defendant was daly noti- tied by the authorities of the passage of the act of Congress, and required to suspend his busi- ness in conformity thereto. This act, after dis- | approving and repeal the act of the District assembly under which defendant was licensed, provides that ‘hereafter it shall be unlawful lor any person or persons to en; im said busi- <3 (the business of. keeping gift enterprises) any manner. as defined in said act or other- ise,” and conchules with fixing the fine, and Jurisdiction to try the offender. Upon the part of the defence it is contended | that this repeal amendment cannot apply to | persons engaged in the gift enterprise busines, y vern- ment in conformity to the law of the legislative assembly—now disapproved and repeaied by Congres«—and that so far as they are concerned the actof ¢ Tess is unconstil L Second, That it was not intended to apply to such persons, bat to those who hereafter may presume to enter upon or engage in the busi- nes, not having been previously licensed. The nt’s counsel assumes that a license is a and accepted; that being of law applicable to con- ml consequently ¢ nolity, or ina : he obligations flowing froni the relations in which the contracting parties have placed themselves. The court at great length reviews these po- i and the arguments sustaining then, and whole argument of counsel is founded upon a fallacy.” * * * “Can it bedonbted that in this District_the e: al of the nation— where Congress has the ht to exercise at its pleasure supreme jurisdiction; that it also has unrestrained rights to determine what is for the best interests and welfare of the people herein, and that its determinations are final, by the passage of this act, Congress has exercised an unquestioned right, which this court has power to revie * * * * “The conclusion of the court is that the act is valid; that the license of the District govern- ment is no defence to this cution, aud the defendant is adjudged guilty.” At the conclusion the court stated that the judgment would be reserved as to the penaity until Saturday. Mr. Harrington asked that the penalty be gxed at once, so that an appeal could be taken to the higher court where a motion to quash would be made. The court then imposed a tine of $1, and fixed the bonds at $300, which were given. o Inauguration Notes, President has formally accepted the in- nof the managing committee to attend augural ball. Edward Johnson, chief clerk of the board of public works, received umbia building. on 4 and will meet. Mr. Schieble consult as to the manner of doi The mana; ng Dr. G. A. ig it. committee have accepted the White to give the President family the use of his premises, on Lith street, for the purpose of witnessing the display of fireworks on the platform south of the Treas- ury building on the evening of the Fourth. he proprietors of the St. James hotel have «l the use of their balcony and parlors to the general managing committee for the ac- commodation of the Governors of the states and | territories in order that they may witness the procession. ‘The invitation has been accepted. The ball-room will undoubtedly be completed by the ith of Mare. A band will be statio in each end and one in the center. | tention of the general committee to plank a | feot-way from the end of the wood pavement | around the Capitol in case of bad weather. | It is the in- Coffrey & Wilson, of New York, to whom the contract for decorating the avenue was given, are ready for the work. Invitations to attend the inangural ball are issued to any lady on application by re: sles persons, but such invitations will not warrant the attendance of ladies who may be invited. unaccompanied by gentlemen. Col. Ste} K. Smith, commanding the 2d | regiment ecticut national guard, has issued & programme for the information of the mem- hers of his command whe intend visiting Wash- | ington on the ith day of Mareh. The regiment will arrive in thi at 6 a. m. Tuesday, wh it will be received by the 3d regiment nation guard of New Jerse’ 1. J. Madison Dral commanding, and be escorted, via Pennsylv: nia avenue Tth the } ng its stay at the capi v Wednesday evening the regiment w: Governor Jewell and Hon. S. A »., Serenades at their quarters at the Arling- and Willard’s hotel. The regiment will leave Washington Thursday, March 6, by ial train, for New York, and there embark w Haven. numbers of persons are already arrivin, pgton, and large sums have been paid voms on Pennsylvania avenue from h to see the procession. There will be fifty nt military and civie organizations in the ssion, each preceded by a band of musi: which will form a parade only equallen 2 time the armies of ‘ant and Shert; Kellog 4 z 3 reviewed at the close of the war in 165. | Workmen were engaged vesterday 4 long section of seats on the open g¢ on Pennsylvania avenue, betwe to be rented cut to those of viewing the inaugnral processi ‘acation is excetlent, anil the scats are being wo | arranle4 that a good » can be sceured irom | any port. CORATIONS OF THE PALL BUILDING. The entire ceiling of the dining-hall of the 1-room is to be canopied with white material, md at equal distances of about twelve feet trips of red an e are placed, thus forming the national colors. Looking down the hall the ced is very beautiful. ns for the ends of the ball-room are - ‘The one at the north 2 represent an arch supported by columns, un which a tesselated ground of red, white and blue will bear the names of Grant and Wilson; the whole to be finished with the coat-of-arms of the United States, banners, festoous, gus- ts, &e. |“ ‘The design at the south end is uot so elabor- aie, but still very neat. From ared Maitese ei u the center will radiate festoons of red nd blue, bearing an appropriate ins ‘ling will be ornamented in a similar It isthe inte: of the committee ver the whole of the wood w: So that the building will be one illumi: i ornamentation. iding ted by gas-jets, arranged in circles, largest of whieh are some five or six feet in tT. These are suspended from the root, nid arranged in rows rauning the entire length of the buildi me seventy or eighty of these chandelicrs will be used for the ball-room © | alone | TRE COLORED PROPER’S GRAND tar 1 BANG NH PEESIDENTIAL RE A number of the leading color and oth who think the p jerive more enjoyment from TRATION VTION. ngs. t. between E street and Louisiaus Mr. John T. Johnson is chairman of ation having the matter in charge, ajor Bland is secretary, and the follow- ing list of the names of members of the various | commuttees show Unat the representative men of | the race are engaged inthis movement whica eannet but be F sheeese under stch auspices, | ana reflect credit upon all engaged in it: |, Committee on Reception—Wm. A. Taliaferro | | J. FN. Wilkinson, F. ©. Revells, Albert N Underwood, Joseph Vening, John E, tarke. | Charles H. Lewis, Solomon H. Morris ol John M. MeKee, Jerome A. Johnson, Colonel George Thomas, Lt. H. Pollin, Colonel Wm Bordler, Cay James Camphell, Captain T. Snowden, M. J. Yeagle, Col. Perry ren Commitiee on Citizens—Richard Smith, as. arshall, John T. Marston, Ed. At kinson, Jobn Seaton, 0. T. Gant. Committee on Invitation—Clark Douglass, Kebert Taliaferro. R. T. Thompkins, George D. Johnson, Charles L. Moton, George W. Smith, Wm. H. Lee, rt Hatton, Henry Cryer, Charles $. Johnson, Robert Counell, St. Fie speek ed for th io) e speakers e1 for the occasion are: Hon. N'P. Chipman’ Messrs. John T. Johnson, | John F. Cook, F. A. Boswell, Dr. J. M. Brown, | Gen. Jobn L. Crocker, George T. Downing, Dr. James A. Kenneday, Messrs. L. G. Brewer, f.. Douglass. and Colonel W. L. Pramhal!. MARINES FOR THE INAUGURATION. ‘aptain L.. L. Dawson, Lieutenant Henry | Cochrane and fifty marines from the Philadel- | plia Navy Yard, Lieutenant M. G. Goodsell | with fifty more from the Naval Academy, ard | Lientent W. F. Zeilin, with the guard of the frigate Constellation, arrived at the headquar- ters of the marine corps last night to join a bat- talion being organized for the inauguration parade. —— Dor't Fieut ix a Room Warne Tuerr | are Coat O11 Lamrs.—About 8 o'clock last night a melee occurred at Mrs. Hogg’s, No. 1521 C street. It appears that George Smith (whit: ) and a man named Fillmore (colored) got into a fight, when Fillmore seized a chair, and, in at- tempting to strike Smith, hit a coal-oil lamp, which was broken, and the ofl was spilled, ant Smith's face and neck were badly burned, and Fillmore ran imto the street with his head | ablaze, but finally managed to extinguish | atter being severely burned. H POTENtNG PROCEEDINGS TO-DAY. ‘Y . . Mresrs. Cnartes Stott & Co., 450 Penn- the colored ME chfehes of tine Dieatice o¢ | {7ivanis avenue, having just Penge iy min | Voge the state of Maryland, and par's of | ration, «+ Pearl's White Glycerine,” are now | itginia,) convened in As! chur corne! "1 t | of tith ad K streets, thie morning, a Sa a | Bishop Janes called the conference to order, Poxn’s Extract—For twenty-five years the and the sacrament was administered, Rey. Dr. s remedy, for what? See Pond’s Extract Eddy leading in prayer. Boks r 2,10:25, Atter the calling or the roll, Rev. Benjamin Brown, jr., was elected secretary, with Rev. J. Sounp Fert being indispensable to health D. S. Hall, recording, and Kev. C. 5. Key, sta- | and comfort thousands of ns come from far tistical secretaries. “The hours ef meeting were | and near to visit Dr. White, the well-known fixed at from % to 12 o'clock. The boani of stewards wasselected as follows | R. P. Bell, Jos. Dansbary, Joseph Henry, H. A. | Carrell, and W. 8. Wilson, and the board was | made the committee on neécessitous cases. | jie presiding eller anid the preachers of thie city were made the committee on public wor- ship. Heng. Brown, jr., Benj. Robinson, and W. F. Wilson were appointed the committee on edu- cation. ce as to suitable shoes. New York avenue and ‘Tr annum on deposits for each anking hours, toa, on THE MISSIONARY WORK OF THE CHURCH. and after referring to the approp: THERMOMETERS and CITY iTEMS Chiropod! street, opposite the , for relief from corns, bad nails. miei —__¢___ Tue NatiowaL Savines BANK, a = 15th street, pay ‘calender month: to4, Saturdays, 9 to4 and 6 M3, 1416 ——_»——__ Writcox & Gran’s Szwine MACHINE. The ted tterns. Age! at Chas. Rev. B. Robinson was appointed the commit- pees * Seceatetucheme factory, 1th street, teg on the women’s foreign missionary society. | Intelligencer Building. 10,28 Rev. Dr. T. $. Eddy addressed the conterence ters are repaired and male to order by Hempler, near 4% street. —————— . LADIES’ GOODS. SPRING STOCK. GROCERS. 801 801 Cc. S. OHARE & $05 ‘Whelesale and Retail Grecers, ahteriving new and ¢*asonable BOOS VIS | 1213 Sevens Street Northwest, bctweem Mans» All the new Spring shapes in HATS just received at ces “Davis. TEAS! TEAS! TEAS! wee Tea, good, G0c; choice, Sc; very finest, $ & it of Hamburg Fagingy, In- we have ever Ted. on wise, at DAVis’. We New Flowers in great variety at DAVIS’. Also, au extra Engl: deltingse Bitten Ter Beanieed reese: ngs, Ribbons, i nes 's Frillings, Trimmings, Batons, Novae ee Flour, all at vowest posible pric Ca fe. solder S: Sties in great variety at lowest market prices, at °° Fenn re tye emens 120i oar beet G2 $01 Market Space, corner Sh str pine Sounds How ‘canute, half bushel for $1. _ BRANDY, GIN, & Pore French Brandy, per bottle California Grover & Baker's celebrated Elast od Th ored Lock-stitch SEWING MACHINE always on hands for saie on easy terms, at DAVIS iw SOL Market Space. corner Sih stenet. by the missionary board, he ur; preachers should, in going on the circuits and charges, take up the collections systematically, aud see that the children of the Sunday schools are organized into societies. He said if each child in the M oue cent per wee B* THOMAS DOWLING, Auct! 138 B: ri of the church, and now they should aid society. The membership should give aceori to their ability, not by average, and he rela that when an appeal was mate in-a church tor jollar trom each member, it obtained from a nine-million brother a subscription to that amount oni Bishop Janes said that the of fine art somely framed in solid leaf fram tion with catalogues from Monday r oe and without reserve. The pictnres Georgetown Advertisements. meer, ig? streeet, Georgetown, A CHOICE COLLEC PAINTINGS, OIL the total amount pais into the missionary fund COLORS. last year. ‘The members of this conterenee hasi andl WEDNESDAY received liberally from the missionary society am mix called re all hand- nes—frames and pictures will be soll together. Pietnres on exhibt morning. Sale THOS. DOWLING, Auct. change » chareh nee the great in the condition of the colored ra: had expended some Lalf a million of dollars in paying their preachers, building churches, the missionary society pating over three GEORGETO: W. Corner Washington and Bi an: dred thousand of that amount. There are over of the Bridge Street Onu: 200.000 colored communicants, and the charch, | © {0.8 lot on the north sis as it was called the old mother clurch, had | tweer Congress at this office (whe ‘») ante O'clock. The e0 reserve tb right to reject any or all bids if aided them, and it was the duty of those com- municants to do what they could. He knew that they were building churches, extending cireuits, &c., and they should continue to do so. ‘They had their educational interests—the edu- cation of colored men tor the ministry, of whom they now have 100 preparing. These interests should not be forgotten, but he would urge By order of committee. 7 HE RUSH IS OVER, work all ready for delivery; that continent. He believed that that continent would be converted, and that many of the chil- dren now would see it. He asked their prayers for that enterprise, and that the right men imay be selected to go there. Rev. Mr. Price was appointed on bishop's sal- ary, and other committees were appointed. jani? FFICE BUILDING COMMITTE 0 PRESBYTERIAN CHUR Dn . ridge strects. N. Sealed Proposals for the removal and reconstrne- ti ‘h from its present to- je of West street, be- and High streets, will be received re plas and specifications can MONDAY MORNING: Marty 2d,ar ie committ themselves the im their judg- ment they deem it theirtinterest to do 80, F. L. MOORK, Chairman. THE ACCUMULATED regreting tl he una- them to make the missionary cause a featare. | Voidable delay in the delivery ‘of work during The missionary board had aithorized tho cs | Ret fll, owtoa £04 ¢ Impeaibility of securing lishment of n AMISSION IN THEINTERIOR OF AFRICA, | quil cotpe of Arlt clas neato Nene anc. he believed there were those present ‘who | to meet promptly ail demands: I feepectfulle ones woud see a colored conference in the center of | continuance et the aae W. H. WHEATLEY’S PREMIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOUR- ING ESTABLISHMENT, ve 49 Jefferson street, Georgetown, D.O Bishop Simpson, Rev. Dr. Seaton, of the A. hureh, Rev. C. H. Mytinger and Rev. G. ‘ooper, of the Baltimore Conference, were introduced ‘The missionary sermon was appointed for ¢ morrow afternoon, and the preachers’ aid suci- ety will hold a meeting in the evening. ‘The following appointments were announced fe Asbury, Rev. E. Hammond; Mt. ivorgetown, Rey. A. Weems; Ebeuezer, Capitol Hill, Rev. 8. Aquilla; Pisgalt Chapel, loth and K streets, Rev. O. Carréll. THEIND The Burnin, of the -Marshatl House in Alexandria, At two minntes past twelve o'clock last n Policemen Joves and Christopher Ly ing down King street, ou arriving at Fine ALL-WOOL S| discovered a flicker of flame in the rear 2 ae ck building. second story of the « Fine ALL-WOOL § ae shall Honse.”” At the same time a young man = ena named Robert Manley met them on the flag- Fine ALL-WOOL - Ts. gingin the middle of ‘the street and asked if that was a fire. (He was aiterwards arrested ve still a small remi ane committed as the incendiary.) They saw it UsINESS SUITS was. and sounded the alarm. Owing to the good management of the tire depurtment the flames were soon gotten under control. The back building was totally destroyed as also thatet the adjoining buildin Klipstein and oceupied b: any residence, and Mrs. Tatsay nd grandson OUR COUNTERS NEARLY ht : A fall ALL-WOOL SUIT. to m fe mtr “The Work Goes Bravely On’? CLEARED EMENT IRRESISTIBLE er pie tae 220 to $32. $1310 gis. ormer prices, $20 to $32. HABLE BROTHERS, FASHIONABLE TAILORS, Conver oF T7H AND D Sts. i lodging rooms. Mr. Dulany moved out his family bat could not resene the furni 2 [| DRESS h was dk SHIRTS. » and wi | SHIRTS, ready-made, for 916.50. oor, lost something by moving. No insuranc The Marshall House, as st was entirely de- stroyed, except a portion of the first and s floors of the main bail rf ud with it per lic of the guod old days, and of stir n latter tin ng James W. Jackson kept reaking ont of the war. of his flag, its tearing down by on the morning of th ‘ n of the die shooting of F well known to ne loss to th stood so. used s The history ‘ol. Ellsworth 4th of May, 1861, on the y r and LADIES UNDERGAR 100 dozen LADIES COTTON cents each, 100 dozemLADIES COTTON CH cents exch, cents each, = dozen LADIES NIGHT DRE: euch, o— SvoLEN Boxps.—The of this morning says: ‘The bon and coupons stolen from Mr. Schuyler Colfax, u Was on Friday night list, were re yesterday morning, turough f the independent detective firm of rson & West. The coupons alune nounted to upwards of two thousand dollars. ar f19tr 623 PENNSYLVANI 623 PENNSYLVANIA AVEN fel which was i his vest p het. rf Hoe Coarcl" | sic PALMER'S PATENT DOUBLE YOKE The former was a twtal loss, amount- | .“\X PALMER'S PATENT DOUBLE YOKE ing to over $1.90. Mr. A. J.’ Wedler- | SHIRTS, made to order, at $18, $21, or $24. burn, job printer and stationer next LOCKWOOD, HUFTY & TAYLOR, MENTS. SKIRTS at 83 EMISES at 85 n LADIES COTTON DRAWERS at 75 ‘SSES at $1.62 LOCKWOOD, HUFTY & TAYLOR'S, A AVENUR._ They were handed over to detectives from Washington, who immediately lett for that city to return them to theowner. ‘The thief eseaped arrest. a Smartt Pox.—the following eases of smal! pox have been reported to the health oficer since our report yesterday: One case at No. 517 ul street southwest; one in an alley between 9th and 16th and D and E streets southwest; one a D street southwest; one death on M str between Ist street and New Jersey avenue gutheast, ——-+. Hap nis Foor Cxvsiep py a Strerr Can. Last evening, as an avenue car was passing the corner of 9th street, Mr. F. H. Darnell tell trom the front plattorm, and the front wheel passe over his right foot, and crushed it fearfu’ k compound fracture. He was take: ence, No. 1442 S street. —--e—_ JUST RECEIVED, A SPI oF DOUBLE AND SINGLE BR! PANTALOONS, BLACK DOESKIN AND CASSI LE or Statuary, B Ze CLOCKS, For the Inauguration. DID LINE BLAGK CLOTH FROCK COATS, STED. MERE, AND & Latimer & Cleary, auctioneers. LIGHT COLORED CASSIMERE. willseli at their auction rooms tor the M.sses Viti, a beautiful collection of broaze clocks, figures, and marble statuary. The sale com mences on tt of March. oa VESTS, ALASKA diamonds set in g ts, English jets, and ornam € ste ——e—— GEORGETOWN. KE MIS AR OVERCOATS, T SHADES LIGHT DIFFE ot bridge broke his arm in two ple ssisted by the 1 school, carried him to his howe, “rton street. River News.—The steamer E. (. Knight ar- rived yesterday from New York with a fall cargo for District merchants, including a very large lot of crockery for the refreshment com- mittee of Uke inauguration ball. The Geo. H. Stout cleared yesterday for Philadelphia, and the Vaimlerbilt for Baltimore. The Lady of the Lake arrived at her wharf to-day from Balti- more, and will now resume her regniar trips between this port and Norfolk. She makes an glegaut appearance. +20: Lam still conti + Dan: less thon regular pr trom $6 to $10, CALL AND SEE ) apd Heavy p ha ad weddings are peculiar to POPULAR CLOTHING ndiana. a7-The “American gallows.” being of no further use in this country, is to be introduced in Japan.—N, ¥. World. SF Miss Mary C. Knight, of Franklin, N. H., has sailed tor London be a@ teacher in the Norman Blind Institution there. &7-A widow argued a will case before a Geor- gia court, and by puttingin a judicious assort- ment of smiles and tears won @7-A La Crosse, Wis., girl has been turned! out of house and home for rubbing her check against her sister's husband’s beard when she wished to get up a healthful glow for a ball. §7A Philadelphia widow excused herself from weeping on the occasion of her husband's feneral, declaring that crying always made her nose bleed. ——— QOUVENIR OF WASHINGTON. 7 SOMETHING NEW, EVERYSODY WANTS IT. ri e ad the 25th it a Ls atall Wal be tee Seat as emt ey A PERFE BIJOU, Beantifull it up in tal Bo: CONTAINING HAGRIFI ENT LitdoawAaPH- With Letter. -cription of ALL THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS at the National Capital. ‘No incr views have over BLACK CLOTH AND WHITE MARSEILLES. WEIGHT. ting the sale of my Winter Siock AT GREATLY BEDUCED PRICES. Tam offering WINTER SUITS from $3 to $6 OVERCOATS A. STRAUS, HOUSE, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 10th and 11th streets, Kiso ‘Cau be sent in a letter. Priceoaly 80 cents, Saori be cold ereee te eee ee ‘Trade sapplicd PY Se RVAND & TOWERS, aa ia Be 24-60" 909 Pennsyivania avenue, Repairing prossine ene Y TAR M°? Woxprarvy, TION OF THE clk ay Seen On Aq. sylvan jewel b {Matert Ror Sau Pacavesboe hase Tih oie nea fara ye ee DvD. wants. he will be ph we AN- pe path aig gE yin tl aitend to’ their feb 19-colm v has! © years Sweet Catawba Wine, §2 per gollon. C. S. @HARE & SUN, {ety 1213Sth street N. W., between M and N B™Y & BROTHER, 351 PeNnevivaNra AVENTR, Beween Third and Four-and-a-hal’ Streets, Just received Prices. for cash: STAMPING DEPOT, 627 Seventa Street, a Le Opposite Patent OMice, OTE TO LADIES. $00 real HAIR SWITCHES; also, a large stock of CURLS, all styles, at exceedingly low prices LLER, fis-2w TLS Market Space. E ARE SELLING THE BEST f PARIS KID GLOVES, One button 9 cents; two buttons $1.25. 8. HELLER, 71S Market Space. sir 8. CONFECTIONS ET ROB! ‘ DOBBS 8% PORE ncrwces cacms. an ‘The Ladies of Washington and vicinity are ro. spectfully invited to call and e Defi purchasing claw here, sates br HE LARGEST STOCK AND CHEAPEST T GOODS IN THE CITY. Fer an extensive and Select Stock of useful FANCY GooDs, at Lowest Market Prices call at the Fine Fiyson Unectored Japan Ex Finest Choice _f18-2w pss McCORMICK, Do. 900 Pennsylvania Aven it Gedney, of New York. Tle lath st. formerly at Washington. HAUTES NOUVEAUTES, PART PRICE List cag et OH BAER we fois ‘YOUNG & BEHRENB. - GROCBERins LENZBERG & C Belling out entire stock of ae MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODs, at and below cost. 707 Market Space, jan206m_between 7th and Sth streets northwest. [*PosTER OF HUMAN HAIR, GRAND BARGAINS AT MADAME ESTREN'S, G1 13:h sereet, second door from @ street, Bemember the pam: a heap 5 Switcher a Braids, Putty Frisseses, oF the latest styles. and new stock bef. fore pur- cy pon ae ‘REN STARCH EF. Is the best richer Sa woat NAMEL «1 for doing up Linen or Marlin. It imparts « beautifal gloss to the fabric For eate by all Grcers. URNHAM & CO., Mannfactarers, 160 West Lombard sires Baitimare, Maryland. EDUCATIONAL. 188 L. FLETCHE! ELPHONZO YOUNGS & co's. SUGARS. (BEST NEW YORK BRANDS. “A (clarified jani-ly M ER'S SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LAGIES AND CHILDREN, 1231 ine York SUNDRIES. sila avenue art ‘commence Jasv Branee—ehot06 nnn Tom, =e aie | ES eit Mn ee | Eee ALWAYS FRESH ATTRACTIONS Foe. = mot od : 4 Peachee3 “B cans for 100 Though it would seem that the One Dollar Basi- ; oe ness if How as near perfection as it possibly can be: . and that if I was to tell you I would sell goods worth Ligaen for Sit feet pre ‘obably call mea humbug. Stil? Tam bound to call your atten: | Cait at once, as Hon to an iuvvice of Darallcled Tow prices for any Gelinas ter eee LADIES’ UNDERGARMENTS Just received by me, which, in all respects. will chal- lenge your admiration, aud you certainly will be wonder-struck if tuld that they are ELPHONZO YOUNGS & co,, ONLY ONE DOLLAR ESCH. GROCERS, Talso have been enabled. throngh the failnre of large jewelry estublislment, to lay before you a very handsome E. YOUNGS, and large WM. #H. SEARS, Ss H. ACON 9 M. . " ARK ET SPACE, FOREIGN AND DOMESTI MASONIC TEMP! NINTH ap F _— sete ASSORTMENT OF JEWELRY, From 25 cents upto ©2, whic in point of finish, compare favorably with fine gold and all goods from one dollar up will not tarnish, aud are war- | HAVANA AND VALENCIA ORAW Tanted for twelve mouths. The} c-esist of about ‘THE. Fi Pi 1W0sty les of Sleeve Buttons, E 1 Gente’ Stu CALIFO. E “ Geuts’ Pin: 100 BA: i 15 Ladies? Se 10 ‘EXTzA Crosses, harms, Lockets, Necklaces Bracelets, Rubber and Jet Goods, & 2 Also, just Sy PY — ~ ea pal or Sh Frame Hose, standar « soods, three pair for $1. ; FRUITS, jort arrived, ‘One'case British Half Hose, of the quality-so fe- ITS, just vorably known, three pair for gi.) owed prices, © STAPLE GROCERIES at the vor, SILVERBERQG’S, METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE, 312 SEVENTH STREET, FANCY GROCERIES. See ee ah ae TEL, febs-tr near Pennsylvani avenae, oct 1332 F street, near “ HE MOST WONDERFUL DISCOVERY OF ; T OTHE Teen CENTURY: = dk adi Dr. S. D. Howe's Arabian Milk- Cure day by mutual consent of ali partios Fo Consunin PRESS Foxson, Cures ordinary Coughs and Golds ia afew bourstike | arin, arg ON b JOXCE. = ic Bleed ANDREW J: JOYCE is anthorizod to receive al Miinsparitien Colide tt ight maease cbt ansitoekss FREDERICK'S JACKSON purities. Op, aud wakes : . mT Pik lea D hae ° ys rt maa and gists broken down comeinetions, ct Vitality ANDREW (3. JOYCE, Carriage Manufacturer “4 Cuallense the Nineteenth Century” Site ee Coed To find tt equal, HE ARTIFICIAL STONE COMPANY Every bottle is worth its weight in gold. is bow prepared to furniah ©. 1 per bottle; of alx botiles tor $3 of the siz by the Board ot Paulie Werke, e; , ee e c Works eal ea it b eels imitatien eer nek we Granite, Seneca Sua Co. 450 Peuneyvant Stone, and theese Gureblo es warnral HAS. TT BY enney ly a be me, jee as And at retail by pani evence- | Stone; snd shout ove-beif’ the price Siting ana %. D. GILMAN, 627 Pennsylvani: sidewalks laid and houses fronted in the best mau G. Duckerr, corner Penn ave at. ner by our German workmen. Sainples of steps and iPM £Co.. near Treasury Depariment. | sidewalks in front of the Board of Works elles, a bri: Green & Williams’ auction store, and ‘ation, J. Ek corner 9th street Pennsylvania avenue, house eS hand Ls streets. NE: corer of &th and M strests imitation . B. REE Do., 46 ot an = e, eo. 5, 8, Jones. i ond'h dreomaeeee ©The best PORTLAND CEMENT tor sale in large # : ae Co, get 7th pe pe i or gall ———. wh le WLING, southweet. eave your orders A. J. ScHAFHERT, North Capitol and H stre<is. Cc. E. CBEECY, BP Micxuixe, 301 Fouad ania ave, aud sast. | rast General Manet’, 984 F ctvect. . STONE. corner 7th an a ZRDALAND PUREE, eee eee AL AND FUNEEBAL WREATHS, BOD. Witrrep McLron, Georgetown. Ba ars os ose i, ANCHORS ‘st q ; ved oF ain Was, ni Ae eer. done, Hair Work on Gines anc OMAHA LOTTERY: To ERECT THE NEBRASKA STATE ORPHAN ASYLUM To be Drawn in Public, MARCH 3ist, 1573. Tickets, $1 each or Six for $5. Tickets sent by Express C, 0. D., if desired, 1 Cash Prize. $75,000 | 1 Cash Prize.. Tash Prizes. “64gv | 1 Gash Prize: For balance of Prizes send for Circt ular. ‘hi 1 _ Enterprise is endorsed by his excellency owed he best business is Gov. W- Hi: Jamee, and the best ‘men of tbe State. ‘The limited ammber of Tickets on hand will be fur- ished those who a) first. Agents wanted. For fall particulars address J. M. PATTER, £17-m.wf.im* ™M: rT, Omaha, Neb: T™= CHINESE TEA HONG Has removed to 613 D street, oo by Mrs. FRIES, late of Boston, No. 909 &b ‘north ral Aiken F4 cts THE ENTIRE STOCK or PRINCE'S BAZAAR AT COST THE STOCK 18 CLEARED OUT, a8 BB NTT THe TENDS BUILVING. Between 6th and Tihs nacth ite, ae Personnes verre ae so” HOUSE! ND ALL O: RS MURR een | Ble ob el eich fad has the toanpounce Tecate = jOTICR TO THE PUBLIO. ‘The Fire gn Sunday night last having damaged COUGHS AND OOLDS. Selon os vseaate ia corks bobiowe thes SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. for ) We Tespectfully in! our custom. ay” crethat we are ds ee Pitas ft ‘the te in order, ey 1, KINDS AME Ali ARI Peabass, . street, Fotos vy Sg etre FF ference, gE! ertizee ey se Raviad UP ow: anccrmmended by = ofr eg i otitan Rot SRCHANT TAILOR parity action. sale er vel, (late Brown's, Gensrally, Prico, 3 conte abotle, jyibay jv. 368 Penne’ ave. Wi 5 FLOUR, &c. ‘Welch's, Ray's, Tenney’s and other brands of coe. and for sale at the following low PROPOSALS, | preresats FOR POSTAL CARDS, = Drranrnyr, ies t this Depart ~ af and during the Ist day of SIZE AND The Carde will t SxS) tnckes in stock yicottop aud 1 peaten oat tong. without pasting, sides fi by five cod ote« ST ed Agen talxed) sited, the Aire worked oprtber in aaclid abot mE, and snitably caleudered on both for printing and wr! ‘board te tuk or pencil. The - “e Inds per thoteand * | Le) carde, and cach card, At the ption of the ot Terral, must bear a -merk from watermark rolls to be furnished the Govern- ment. ws of phates for es . test to the height of or ed cy inary Pieeaus ce coutrretor, type on ing th The Department reser) os the right to canse the de fr t te te OA proe ane a er during the ex - be ale. lute proper hn! ered fe coed er to the Postmaster or bis ag cmt. whenever demanded NUMBER OF CAR’ The eDmated wumber first your is one Wnuxired contractor must furnish ut reference ve this Bust be placed on or vanlt, to be PACKING The cards must be batide (23) and packed in atrony securely bound on the on Vins ‘oth ach box te cmt haw ve hundred cards; the bones to be w securely fastened in so ae to safely bear t ery to postmasters more cards are required t ter, the pasteboard oF straw boxes, iges and Corners with cottou thousand (4.00) or he order of a pow'mas straw boxes containing the wooden sane must be packed in strony cases, weil op tron remmed by the shall tion of an agent of the Dey containing the cards, to routes, Must be provided with suitable water-proot- ing. DELIVERY. At the time the © effect the contractor shall have on han five millics ment, post office in the city or a does bastbee the option of the Pc delivery town where the ce © place of delay vanter Goutal. t Well as all expenses of packing, water Proofing, storing, addressing, and labeling, to be paid by the contractor The Departwnent shail have the to require of the contractor, at the expiration of the at any time during its « nee, to farnish an eat ntlty of cards wut exceeding a supply for three 5) ithe. INSPECTION.—AGENT OF 1 e - MENT HE DEPART. An agent of the Department will hay of the manufacture, storagy who shall at all ti apartinents, safes. manufactured and stored ing the same, and whose duty it will be require ations of the contract te be faithfully obs and the contractor «hall fornish him and al donk . wf the bnsiness of United States re. aud agente «| con- r te the Department may from time to time adopt for the security of the Gos erument, REPORTS The contractor will required to report weekly, er af cards, tnawulactures the number ine A rey c 1 the Departuent. BLANKS. the contractor will be bd direct the samme for esc: rdance with the daily of che Departinent, tog wired tobe r daily at be tthe agent tired to fer package io liste farmished by the agent er with all other blauk= Yeo all blanks: thly and quarterly returne re rd furnished, and stuck om nnufacture, CONTRACT NOT ASSIGNABLE. The contract cauuot,in any case, be lawiuil ferred oF usign: RESERVATIONS. The Postmaster General reserves the right to any or ali bids if, in his judement, the utereate Goverument rey the contract if, im his «pi any time to perfo: or in case De inclow'd with the weekly, me the number y trane~ -spy,, A WARD—AGREEMENT—BONDS. Within ten days after the contract lias been awand- ed, the successful Midder shall enter tuto an meres Ment, in writing, with the Postmaster General to faithfully observe and here the terms, conditions, remente set forth in this advertisement, a. \t meaning,and shall Congress, entitled An appropriations for such necessary been usmally included in the bills without authority of lat and to 8 for certain incidental expenses of the 11 the contractor to whom the first award may be tnde should fail to euter i satisfactory bonds, award may be annulle: ext lowest reaponsible bidder, and Teqnired agreement and bonds are such next lowest bidder shall be ” until the executed: an required to fulfill if he were the m" hat, if at any time during the continuance of the coutract the sere- ties shall die, or become irresponsible for the entire nalts of the bond. the Postmaster General shalt Pave the right to require a new bond, with additional and sufficient sureties, which the contractor shall furnish. to the accept Poamaster Gen - within ten days a ice. and in default thereof the contract may be annul EXTENSION Should the interest of the Government require, thie contract may be extended beyond the time halved. qt exceeding tires mouths, by order Postmaster General. avd th et prices and a’ conditions herein set forth shall govera im such ex- tended contract. SPECIMENS ANP FORMS OF BID. Epecimens of the pricted ecard and card-boant, (without the watermark, which is not yet ieted.) together with biank forms ft bide, may be ea cut application tothe Third Assistant Postmaste General, or. aaute ‘oponal will be ¢ Wtuless accompan Vattcfectery € » sigmed by at beast Pespensible parties, Bisders mat efate iv thei propo sad cards, incdnding ove the price por ne Teyuired to be br made upon th= blank forms urely enveloped wails for Postal Cards, : Asvsiant Postmaster aa agion, B General, Washingions iS -a 3. CRESWELL, Pistmaster General 325-5.0w 10t THE TRADES. WNINGS AND DECORATIONS. —aWNINGS for stores, City Bud couutry 7 aitestion ret tw rot aud Se — 1 peed reat erenioor "SOHN © HoGaR, . AWG, FLAGS, TENTS. M. G. COPELAND, 643 Louisiana avenue, one door cast 7th street. city aud County Restiences: apd EER or sal and rent, J, E TURron, ip CAKPENTER, BUILDER, Ant SEEDS ots aS vety ful supply of the de 14 F street. Landreths" Rnra! Register aud Almanac will alist rar" 2g