Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1873, Page 4

‘The Roard of Public Works and the j Washington nud Georgetonn Rall: EVENING STAR, |" “#862, HEF RAxNEE™ Se enmay nape Sa wa, | Re Teteomematn te Batis Comet “LOCAL NEWS. FORGERY” To BS BROUGHT AGAINST PARDEE. B. 8. Pardee alias “Rev. J. Hale Barney” r. | and A. Sebuyler Sutton wore arrested in Amusements, &c., To-nicht. city a few days since, it will be remembered, Wall's Overa House —The Albany Combine | 7 tion in Uncle Tom's Cab } ‘mitted to jail to answer of using | fraudulent 2s Uae | — States tor julent pr warrants er” Comique—Songs, | State mt parroses. The warrants o t upon the sworn intermation of A. L. | Condensed Locals. No case of small pox has been reported since “thaton or abeut the 3d yesterday at the office of the board of health. PRO@BEDINGS IN COURT TO-DAY. The casesof the Washin; railroad 8 for board. ‘be remembeved that when Pennsylvania ave- mue east and sth street east were being and ‘that vurlesques, dances, ‘Treasery department, of April defendants devised a scheme and arti- \junetion ro ‘th ablic HH. L. Grant and ether per- efrom ing, and J e of Blackwood": Magazine for April, recetved from | fice to deframd one work: proceedi indge Hamphrey's od & Towers, is an excellent namber of | *0n8, by ing nce and commu- anted such an injunction, and alse dismissed macout 03 onkig. nication wa said Grant and other ms by ‘bill of the board. ’ mpson, & graduate of the « tional Law University,” was admitted to prac fice in the Supreme Court of the District this morning. { LROAD CLAIMS United States, and that in and for execnting rovieion thei 4 such scheme and artifice there was placed a letter in the Post (ice of the United States, at Lieut. Graves was elected president of the ashington, and that were taken 5 * i . and received from said office with intent to de- gton Grenadiers} inst gh es oa lace of fraud LL . acuer "Connell, resigned. Mr. . reeman was elected secretary. Kro starace affant unknown, against the form of A cocking main for £3,000, in which the par- | in such case made and previded, and against ties are Virginia ‘and District "of Columbia | the ny gee States.” ageirst the southern states, takes place at De The w: upen this information catar, Ala., on the 15th of May next. were placed in the hands of A. I. Drummond, | Whether and ‘Fie second of the championship series |: who returned them to the court on Saturday | had the right to use it, isa question between the Baltimore and Washington base | last with cepi io pomp = prisoners were | cided under the condition of things that existed committed to jail ‘TRE PROCERDINGS TO-DAY. This morning the prisoners were brought over to the Police Geurt the jail and took seats bali ciubs, played im Baltimore yesterday, re- sulted in favor of the Baltimore club by # score of 88 to Ere Congress: If the company had then the right under the charter to ne stone, it must have that tight now. That it was net intended to ndsome model ef the Franklin schoel tin, ich is to be sent to the Vienna ex- | inside the railing where they remained during | compel the company to take up stone and put Rene, Which to to Recent tn the Vienne co | sarsing bustnemy, atter-ehisieMr tiers cone Gown athersameral, Sint te adept. the iui is now on exhibition at the | SF the government, stated that the case above | road to the new.stylé Of pavement will involve tore of Messrs. Philp & Solomons. would not be now, but he had brought | an expenditure of over #400,000. The charts Se ne thie’, not having the fearos the law | 4#0ther charge on which he to hold j limits the capital to $500,000; and the charter is before his eyes, broke into the magistrate’s of- | the prisoners, and other charges would be pre- | 4 contracts well aca law, and there is no power fice of Justine J k sometime between Satarday T.€. C! — in due time. r. Riddle said they proposed to plead not intended to be conferred, or which could be conferred on the District government, that can tele mable clock and a quantity of old | gUNty to whatever charges were brought; they | impair tsebligation. Leys trom a drawer tm the Squire's desk. ado reason for-demanding a hearing before : THE-ROARD CONTENDS ‘Phe isth can club last night | this conrt as the case would have to go before a higher court ir. Harrington stated that the charge he proposed to bring against Pardee now, was FRAUD AND FORGERY of the name of Gen. 0. E. Babcock to a cert: Paper purporting to.ask for contributions to aid the President of the United States, thereby to defraud one H.L. Grant and others, against the statates, &c., and he asked that bail be fixed in the #am of $20,000 far the action of the grand Jury; also, in ‘the case of A. §. Sutton, that $5,000 be fixed ae court. After some dix- cnssion between the counsel as to the amount asked, which Mr. Riddle said was equivalent to an indefinite commitment, the court asked if a elected the following oficera for the ensuing year: A. K. Browne, J. M. Tally, re-klent; ©. C. Brisco, secretary; and J. and the acter the-legislature of July 19th, 11, they had aight to park Peunsylvania avenue and pave thestreet with wood,and that under the chacter of the sailroad it must alter ite said road to conform tothe altered grade and pavements, If this is a correct position, a bill for injunction will not eon behalt of the railroad company nat the jvoard, because the railroad is guilty Of illegality in endesworing to lay a cobble. stone pavement, not conforming to “the altered pavements;” amt the order granting the injunc- tion against the board was erroneous. It the conclusion is correct as claimed, then an in- confirmed & class of twenty persons at the Church of the Incarnation. In the afternoon the Fastertade celebration of the Sumiay school of that church jook place, and the rector, Rev. Dr. Hiubard, addressed the classes (ei; in nowber)}and the congregation, and. the of- ferings were presented, amounting to over 8% Certificates of hoaor were conferred by the rec- ol oe hearing was waived im both cases, and being | $ i r remedy to prevent a pri- Se eee informed that it was, fixed the bail ai the | Jyyc com isthe Proper exceeding its authority Beat Estate SALEs.—Green & (Williams, | amounts statel. The prisoners were then re- | and doing an unlawful act to the detriment commitsed to jall. auctioneer=, have recently old the following | con Severs! the public; for which reasen the ordar dismiss. perty: Lot 4. square 645, opposite the Capi- masters were present in court, ing the bill of the board was erronoeus. grounds. fronting on north B street, between | alo Mr. McKean fa witnesses, and Detective bd es o Sens Taglar fee Sa Shoes Beek: Like ek, ene, | Openoe Te-caana Hearing wae Khe. ° ¢ Editor of the Bveni Sir:—I beg space iv your paper, in behalf of a large number of citizens of South Washing- ton, to call the attention of the members of our legislative assembly :to the great annoyance, and also pecuniary lox to whieh those who re side and own property.on-Maryland and Vir- ginia avennes and streets adjacent thereto, are sub, ected through the iafernal—that is not too strong a term—clanging of locemotive bells. Day and night. Sundays as well as week «avs, the infliction is kept up, and, peincipally in comequence of this incessant rin, is greatly depreciated not only im the . im Gilbert's sulklivision of square 6:5, with siz nearly finished brick dweil- ings, Myrtle avenue. between I and K and North Capito! and Ist street east, to W. B: Todd, for $1 and . cack improv three-story brick house, fronting en nor street, to T... Duran eleven lots, (unim: FOUR MORG LETTERS OF INQUIRY from postmasters relative te the Barney swind!e were received at the Post Office Department this morning. ‘The postmaster ¢t Tullahoma, Tenn., writes: 1 | “The inclosed request is respectfully referred I | to the Postmaster General fer his advice and and action. The whole thing bears evidence of fraud and switdling on its face. I cannot betieve eur good and high-minded President could sanction such a ackeme, much less receive 7. Baboock’s signature, thing about it to give torgery-” ¢ postmaster at New Madrid, Mo., seys: secs that same-ewindler has invented a M. Lane, far $1 lot 4, square #3, | provements, consisting of three new pases, to trustees for a ing associa- | reac, but all that which lies within bearing tion, for $2 for each house—S6,750, south 26 | Nove! method of extracting, or at least attempt- ue oe a less untavorably affected pet of lot 4 ) 1 2d street | ix . two credulous persons, mo- | threngh this cause. sok teenie, Foesenee coat sf We believe in railroads. Fhey are a necese ader the cloak of patriotism, but at the rtetion of the “at gentle- onfident that neither the President nor of the other gentlemen named had anything i scheme, I trensmit the circulars * For patriotic purpeses I am generally willing to cowtribute as liberally as any one in proportion te my limited means; but nt can I spare to sustain even for a mi- nute, the miserable existence of an imposter,” | Phe postmaster at Glasgow, Mo., sends the lars to the Postmaster Gezeral, with a re- or information, saying: “It appear like sary element of owr prosperity, and he'r by Congress, we have to sub them ruz these avenues; bet to the u ¥ \iitional inflietione of hawing our rest broken at night, oar sick «riven to distract believe, sometime: path, t in our churches disturbed during iP, aad the comfort and efficiency of ti ar new and spl I m School Building” seriously interfere: with through this contiuual, though really un- neogasary jangling of penderous andanmusicx! eile, is something that we should not be sul. are 419, Laprove n M street. between 6th and ith streets northwest, to 44. Burkhart, | for $5,525. | worth Guriug an prior t was held yester- s obtaining th by act 7 aud sgainat which we, as citizens and wth, of that | The postmaster at Shelbyville, Tenn., writes, 78, sole-nuly protest, and call for some year. to nvés of the government in - “Lreceived the enclosed iwo daysago, idiac-ve ncuice which wil! rid usof thiaterrit the Distriet or Colusabia, but which was ¢ nied the ascistant aseessors—some eight or ten | nuisance, even if, in order to do so, itis neces- sary to compel the railroad company to fence in Heving it te be a swindle, I inclose it to ou for your inspection and advice about the im number—at that e. on the ground that | matter. J think it is entirely too thin, and | their track withis the city limits, and station they do n me within the scope of the act, | therefore did not contribute nary cent.” fagmen &t each roming to prevent accidents; not being recognized by Controller Tayler. as —_—_—o—- Sovrg Wassixe ton. belonging to any department of the goveru- Mryerra Lover, April 20, 1573. ment or bureau thereof, notwithstauding they I have @ grievance. di is a big] ‘Star gocTore” Anour!—Owing to the were appointed by and held commissions umiler | I appeal to you for protection. frequent fuding of fragmentary human the Secretary of t Mr. Thomas Don't you think it ix about time for certain | mains about the city—bardly 2 week passing Marche was ch de, with Mr. | hoys and girls to find out that being stirred up | without the police being called upon to bury @ S. Slater secre im detail the chairman rebe and poked at from morning to night, ix a cage where we have-to stand 2nd take it, le exces- | dively annoying,sot to say exasperating? | like y | to sit still om my perch daytimes (especially Sendays, which | eonsider a day of rest,) and wink my eye oecasionally, ip a tranquil man- to see that the optic machinecy works well. fer to be quiet, solemn and wise-lovking. Why can’t I be let alone? Careless children (1 really believe in their hearts they don’t mean any harm, bless them !) think it’s great sport to jab me with a stick, or worry me with various devices, just to discover how much patience I've got. Weil, I've inherited a deal. bat my stock of it is getting low, and i give theee youthful termentets fair notice that, if they don’t stop fece, foot, haud, leg or other part of the haman form—the old atory of “slap doctors” has been revived among the colored people. There are some uneducated colored people who believe that much of the medicine sold by druggists is made from parts.of the haman bédy, and that castor oil is made by boiling down a good fat lored man or woman, ail that some of the white powders are made by grinding the bones. The supply is kept up by “slap doctors,” so called because they slap sticking plasters over the mouths of intended vietims, and then hurry them off to hg ogg, 3 where they are taken in and done for. Yesterday two boys found two human hands, Apparently of grown persons, on the lot between Indiana avenue and D strect and Ist street and New Jersey avenue, and cireusastanc act; the ¢ air way to har appointment were ina { After th cutive campaittee gned it, the meeting eall of the chairman. ns © | their proceedings, I shall get out a writ of Aa- | ried them to Lieut. Kelly's statiop, and later in Pinekney, with Rev. | beas corpus or do something dreadful, by which | the day Officer Fitzpatrick found in the sama *. and McKee as-isting, | I shalt be able to pounce upon them all un- | viciaity the lower part of al i foot, appac- Bishop Pigckney took the chair 4s | awares, and damage their beanty toa | ently those of a deceased eo! person—ail » officio, amt Dr. Robert Reyburn | considerable degree. all pay no respect | with the bones carefully removed. In the tary. Nearly all the Episcopal | whatever to color. I keep awake all night now, | neighborhood of the station-house ali the talic eburehes and schools in the District were repre- senteil. A letter was received trom Hon. Mont- gomery Blair tendering the use of the grove at Silver Springs for a reunion of all the Sunday devising some means of protecting myself, if worse should come to worse. Perhaps, though, 2 word through your cel- umns will be of avad. Just ask these little of the colored people was about ‘-slap doctors."? It is thought that these remains were from some dissecting room, and the medical students who are guilty.of throwing them about so careless! y sebools in the District, aud gequesting the | people, one and all, if you please, to stop har- | should be panished. clergy to meet him at bis residenee on the eve- | rasing and annoying me when they come to sce ——_o—_—_— ning of the Ist of May for a genera! inter- | me. I've got used to being at, and can BUILprne Permits issued by the inspeetor change of views in regard to transportation, | give as good as I get on that score, but 1 won't | of buiidings aince our last report: Brick back Th Fetreshments, Ke. ter was referred to | stand insult and injury muek longer. building two sories a for dwelling house, ta the clergy. Dr. Williams, from the committee I write to you because I consider all the Stars | Thomas E. h, on P street, nm 4th and on music, reported that they bad sent commu- | my friends. 5th northwest; two-story frame, for William Bical wo the several rectors, inquiring how Yours trustfully, Mayse, O street, between 4th and 5th norti many of the new selected bymus they would Fequire, and bad received but three favorable respo) Several of the rectors had attached tw a certain feel inclined te the sub ington ONE oF THE OWLS IN FRANKLIN Square. I heartily concur in the above, only my broth- er docsn't eomplain half so bitterly as the facts warrant. Tae OTHER OwL. west; also, a brick back building two stories high, on same street to same; two-story brick dwelling, on N street, between New Jersey av- enue and % streei southeast, and a two-stor: brick on east side of » street, between M ani N southeast, for J. jiams; a two-story frame dwelling and storehouse on 0 street, between 6th and northwest, for J. E. Snodgrass; a Cases Uxpes rae Revenve Law.—tacob Roth was arrested and brought before Commis. sioner Muzzy, char, by the assessor of th 3 at a meeting las District with’making false entries in his beer | tree-story brick dweltiug | see annie eee arrange ments for th hooks. He waived ing, and gave bail for | orth, for C.F. Bekloit: mxteen two-story frame his appearance at court. Thos. Coleman was also arrested and brought before Commissioner Brown, on the charge of violating section 24, act June 6, 1872, which pre- scribes that any person who shall draw fer- mented liquors from any package without first defacing the stamp thereon, shall be liable to a fine of $100 and imprisonment for not exceed- ing one year. It appears that one of the officers of the assessor's office, in visiting this party’s place of business, found on tap one x barrel of ale, brewed by C. Diekson, with the stamp lifted, and the spigot’ driven in.’ This isdone for the purpose, when the keg is em} of reusing the stamp: a practice which is followed by some in this District toa great extent, and the officers wake boat cl dwellings on square No. 92, between E’ and F and 7th and Sth streets northeast, for E. M. Whitaker; a two-story frame dwelling on north side of G street, between 8th and 9th southwest, xt. In this for W. W. Davis. famons sheil ighin-Coalter crew eir triumph over the English crow last summer. Mr. John Bigtin, n oursman, will arrive here next ut the Analostans in trainin. L Meerine —Dnuring the 5th district republican clib las! night, ard West insisted on speaking and was called to order several times, and the ser- eant-at-arms (Braxton) ordered him to be quiet, or he would put him out. West «etied any one to attempt to put him out, and Braxton seized him, when some fifteen or tw: rose to their feet and a scrim: occurred, in which several blows were struck, chairs being a Tux Boarpor Heatta held a conterence meeting yesterday prier to the departure of Messrs. Bliss and Langston to the northern cities to investigate the workings of the various boards of health there, with the view of adopting | ate determined to stop it, by enforcing the fall | Teg. of those present jumped from the ere <uch details as a A benefici wi | penalties of the law against all who are caught ic — —— pe peg ll cm oo eit. ‘These sta: iid back to the brever payed toashed in the rear, thence over at a discount, aud again used. This party is dnver for C. Dickson, an ale brewer in this Dis- triet. He was held for court, and gave bail in the stm of @500. ———— ‘Tre Colorado SAPPHIRE is one of the most exquisite of modern germa. The rays it reflects are quite as brilliant as those of the diamond, and it is specially for studs, earrings octety, No. and solitaire rings for ladies and gentlemen. wing officers: Thos. | Next in the order of novelties is the cut opal, k, president: Michaet Burke and Jas. | which, by many, is almost equally Lackey. vice preskients; 1). Suannon, rec. se. desirable. A henge genni ’ reely, tia'l, sec.; Wm. Fagan, treasurer: at Prig: Quade, marshal: Rev. -Jas. M:Devitt, John T. MeNally, Thomas Travin, . Flanagan, Michael MeKeever, Owen ule and Lawrence Conner, directors. The reting was a very animated one and was jargely attended. over 200 votes being polled for most of the officers. i enenmaiacay Tue “Soxs or Tewrerance” Revivat— Messrs. Edward Johnson and J. B. Laem | have obtained a charter for a new division Sons of Temperance. under recent i made by the gran officers of that body to re- vive the old organization thi fhout the cou try. This division will be mstitated by Mr. M. Bradiey. district deputy, this evening. ‘Temperance hall, on E street, and is to be called Fidetity Division, No.7.” Another divi. sion will be instituted to. ‘evening, at the corner of Mth and N streets. pion sinas sens ad PENTERS took place last wight at Mecbanics" hall, and a branch of the Socie: organized, with the fahowfan oticers J. F. Whitemore, peesident: secretary, Sam Reed, treas- ceived his commission from Gov. special sanitary officer to visit the citie: rope, to investigate their sanitary laws 4! ulations, with the view of improving the sys- tem in this District. Dr. Verdi will st: uur on May Ist. previous to which he eeive the fence. Wi = station, and in a few minutes Lieutenant ad | a number of officers arrived ami re- order. —-»—_—__ ARREST OF AN ALLEGED Mute Tarer.— This morning Detectives McFifresh and Sar- Henry Randall, alias Randolph, & valuable male, worth .. Wadsworth, of Mont. gomery county, Md. The mule was recovered and turned uver to the clerk, and the cemsary credentials from the State ays his own 3 McMahon, D. Brannon, Fp w tie set We Love wena aw has existed im this couvtry since %. i —_.—___—— EXTENSION oF THE METROPOLITAN STREET Rainoap.—Workmen are now engaged in laying the track slong B street north from %th we oth street, under the superiutendenve of Mr. dames Grifin, fer the Metropolitan railroad. avd expect te have it completed by to morrew night. The 9th and 4% street branches of the road will then be ted. amt there will be a ine of treek street north te th arsen- al gore, which wil ina few weeks be placed in operation. silegi Hl i F 4 _@ AND CysTen MARKET—Board of Health The following ts ae ot C. of marine nets, for % banches figh, G20 taylor fish, 2 shels oysters. passed ingpection; and 5 Daicle: ish condemued. i i & when the road was constructed and aceepted by Alexanéria Fish Market. tions of new fish for this day, frrntchet to ‘THe Star by W. Harrison & Co., peep setters tx |, Nos. 42 “ ‘30, 51, 56 fish wharves, Alexandria, Va. Shad, per hundred,$11,50to $12.5; Herring, per thousand , $5.25 to $6.25; White Perch, per bunch, 20 to 25 eexits; ‘Rock, per bunch, 25 to-90 cents; Wasutne: Fis Market.—At the Wash- ington fan wharves to-day the pe | sales to shippers were made by R. A. Golden & Bro., PROFESSIONAL. D* MARY D. SPACKMAN, cad 1634 SIXTRENTH STREET | E. 2. BRAILEY. GROCERS. C, & OHARE & 505, 1213 7rn STREET NORTHWEST, (Between M and N sts.) Georgetown Advertisements. TATOES! POTATOES?! POTATOES! ')_ PRIME MAINE JACKSON WHIT 3 Basbels prime No.1 JAC POTATOES, now landing per ec Spofford, and for sale im ‘4 AUTERY § BROTE lets ane? 9 Be ‘Water st_, Georgetow: 4 3 me nba bE ONS |ADY FOR THE SPRING TRADE. wear: soar a x, whe ty Prector & Gambie's celebrated Cinoionati Oliv ‘SOAP. the best in the market—10 cents per pound ‘shad ; 387,000 f the best foreign and domestic Dyo | bar, Se. b f -AT-LAW, foes, from 85 50 to, Er 100 bunches fah’from ao | Btu, ac.,dc. tam Tally prepared to i ne. by the Box of 69 Ibs. ~ ATTORNET-AT-LAW to 40 cents; 100 rock 20 to 30 cents; 1,000 “CLEAN OR RECOLOR HAMS, &e. acne tan et tGyanttioa a eee AO EEG REET EELND SUMMER | tu wore 1,000 the. extra quality Soger-Cared " AMS. ceca Promptly and in the Dest manners oy MAirestra white LARD, #1 BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c. . . Pet oe COURT IN GENERAL TERM —To-lay all the | PREMIUM STEAM DYING AND SCOUR- FRESH On TRE ie Ce: from best wheat oe Bests us RY, OF POETRY AND ieee Phillie: apoeal Gtamnieed Town Pr Sammy —_ STOWE'S LIBKAKY OF FAMOUS FIC- , & graduate jonal_ Unit ty L ERS LIFE OF \ Wehiag, RTaguats of the Rational, University Law LIQUORS! LIQUORS?! Tptivus received at 1411 Peunsstvania ar= ted to the bar. fe W SPRING DRY GouDs. + ome. wapsereey ee ~s qaat: Qaperer WHISKY; ou co ope Tm! BISHOP 4 HA Be = r : : 7 , ce Ken up, Mesers, Cassin and Johnson for, a oe ves Mcgee nr ER A ~ Californin "Brand ee nen aR ASBRICELTURAL BOOKS. the Circuit Contt, and is an action H new Rercales, Cali. | Holland Gin, per tame rans — 4 and delivered upon a letter oF offer to and Shirtings; best makes of Shirtings and reuch Brandy per bot : Dy the defendants; that James A. Malc- ne Ayr ing Bg | SWEET CATAWBA WINE, NG. Se agent of B: Mason # Song, of Balt'- | Suitings; for men and boys. We have e large stock. @2 per nticn. Amount of $130. The court helow instractet the | 8nd offer’ «reat barea ‘JAMIN MILLER. Pore SWEET CIDER y cepe Onlears. Yeteer apeeeenr tees west prove, ‘nat noticn ad | _™223m 101 Bridge street, Georgetown. Philadelphia ALE and PORTER. Fir ‘eentere Aople altar Eaebty ad ben sccapica themes thn olde magarteh seme Reger bese + y them, to the defend- ; i ae Sete that the same had been Accepted: that the THE TRADES. . S. HARE & SON, mall Shey Hasbancry ? fs cannot recover upon t <n WI a6 2213 between M and N. - weensin... Sal tndertaking’of this not to rach futttemuin. | ZA SORNC; HOGAN, 723 Market Space, | EX LO URE as be new bask Seaivcd “oe Baa oe hareel “that there | Manufact f AWNINGS, for Stores, City and F vy ICHAERD B. MOHUN being no er tending to show any Residences. antr iT notice by ance of offer to upon it the jnry mus POLICE COURT. aranty and inteution to 1 find for the defendants. Judge -Sneli.—To-da: non, loud amd Edmonson, violation of cart lat Brown, charged with making Pred meeting last night at Wail johnson. who wi fore the court charge of horse-stealing, and which case was con- tind nme to-day for his witueasen was sent toni Jnry—no witnesses appear . Sha Sherlock, charged with amanlt Battery ou his mother, Bridget Sherlock: ment suspended; aleo, charged with assaulting and resisting Officer Taylor in making the arrest; three Bolen. jail. Basil Jones, . It on Ella olden; Fe F GEORGETOWN. AcciDENT.—About 12 o'clock: to-day a man about 40 years eld, named N. E. Heislop, whose residence is on E street, between North Capitol and Ist streets, Washington, jumped from astreet car on Bridge street, near High, and running toward the sidewatk struck his foot against the curbstone and fell. Officer Burroughs helped him up and iad him re- moved to the station house, where Dr. Sheck- ells was caligd and found lis ankle fractured. He was sent to his home in # carriage. Missionary Meetinc.—Bishop Aner, the newly consecrated bishop of Afriea, will ad- dress the citizens of Georgetown on lis mission work in Africa on Thursday evening, at St. Jobn’s Episcepal church. Those who have heard him, say bis description of bie work in this benighted land is intensely interesting. PRESIDENT ConMAN, of the Chesapeake aud Ohio canal, wha left Cumberland on tour of inspection on Wednesday last, is expected to reach here fi River vs.-The steamer New York cleared to-day for Philadelphia with a m laneous cargo. The schooner Carrie H. Sp fhrd arrived to-day with 3,060 bushels petatwes to Hartly & Bro. Graiw Trang.—The only sales on ‘change to-day were a few small lots of prime to good wheat at @1.91 to S19 Fis Markst.—The receipts of fish to-day Were 20,000 Jerr’ Herring soll at oS ta dred, and the shad S15 per Canary TRADE—The © yesterday saya: 40 by day, carry CITY OvEncoa 19th and Nth sts. at 1011 Pa. av = 3 as rsk for Kats, Mice, or Roaches. Use “Puls,” 25 cents, at PAR BY'S, corner Pennsyl- #ania avenue and 4% street. hk i An Extexpep Porctanity.—Each year finds ‘‘Brown’s Bronchial Troches” in new lo calities in various parts of the world. For liewing Conghs, Colds, and Throaé Diseases. Troches have been proved reliable. tte Ovr Custom Derantert. The-Jargest stock of piece goods f its; the best selection of piece is for Coats ‘and Vests; the finest assortment of prece gooils for Pants; the most fashionable cut; a faultless sit and first-class workmanship. A call is solicited. At Hasiz Brorugns, Fashionable Tailors, 2 \ Corner ith ané 1 sts. . SPRinG Gioves for dress, driving, and walk- “|; from 5de to $2, in new denrable «yles. Vindsor Searfs, new goods, fer 5c, 7 and $1.50. finen Har*s> 1's, in new numbers, for $2, $2.50, ana.-. .» + walt dozen. Latest styles of fine Li per dozen. 410 7th atreet. RELIABLE. Fatbers and Mothers— we are adding to our stock a large assortment of bevs’, youth’s and children’s clothing. The Waverly Snits— from 3 to 8 years of age, from 35 to $18. The Harvard Suits— from 4 to 10 Zears of age, from $7 to $20. Sailor Suits, Farragut— from 3 to 8 years of age, and other styles in enl- less variety. Ours are the best made. est material and newest styles in the market. Noaw Warxen & ©o., 4,22,8 611 Pa. ay °., Metropolitan Hotel. IF A MAN WANTS A Bort. oy WaIsky, let him buy it and take it home like a man, ‘ant not sneak home with a bottle of “Bitters,” or «Cordial,” and pretend that it is medicin®. If he wants a tonic that is something better than a tem, stimulant, he should a bottle of Peruvian eS, (an Iron Towe,) that will vitalize the blood and give durable strength to the system. eg SHIRTS MADE TO OrpER—Gentlemen fur- nishing their own material, can have their Shirts made to order at the shortest notice, at Keen's, 422 9th street northwest. Satistacti guaranteed. 4,19,1: i Covens.—A wedicinal preparation in the form of a lox is the most convenient “‘Brown’s Bronchial Troches” allay irritation which induces coughing, giving relief in Bron- chitis, Hoarseness, Intluenza, msumptive and Asthmatic complaints. t,th,s Use Lees of Dooley’s than of any other Yeast or Baking Powder, as it is mach stronger. Pot aon weight. Give it a fair trial. Grocers 6 ———— Save Your Docror’s BrLL.— When Dr. Wis- tar’s Balsam of Wild Cherry will cure coughs, colds, bleeding at the a. and arrest the , Consumption, it does more than most ph; can do. The use of a single bottle, costing one dollar, will satisfy the incredulous that they need look ho further for the required aid. 6 RSON nthe world is UNgAP: Seriya he everybody else. Life is a burden to him. can all be changed by taking Peruvian Syrup ‘a protoxide of .) Cases of 27 years’ stand- have been cured by it. Tux NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, —— New York avenue and 15th street, per Benking tours, to Satur ae and 6 RECEIVED DIRECT from the Mille in VALLEY OF VIRGINIA. 1015 Penna. aventa, corner LL®? OF NEW books at ~ SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE : Country TENTS and FLAGS for sale or rent. AWNING MATERIAL of all Me oer Sole Agent for CO & CO. DEW PROOF AWNING MATERIAL. ty pressing AND GAS-FITTING. WiN fell to families 30 cents per barrel ters than Aare J Move. Be the author ‘Those desiring to have their Plumbing and Gas. usaal prices, ¥ COMING EACK. By Ba al + r Fitting done ine neat ‘and substantial ‘seoner, and > ward Bulwer, Lert on Feasonable terms, should leave their orders at | Prices of SUGARS and TEAS all marked down. zion? THE WIDOW LEROGUE. A Novel, By & aborian F ; 4 "Work warranted. ena? awe Eckl, CATAWBA WINE, THE brine: .- : 4 t received fi eran: 7 “ALL ON JAMES ¥-BRIEN- PF sgallon Tom Pleasant Valley Wine Company, | NOT EASILY JEALOUS : Practical Plumber and Gas Fitter, Fad ITTER don our Plumbing, Gas Fitting, rage 8. H. BACON, 709 Market Space, twp preps Se Domitian aveune nest Gis cae nae ne OP | _mes between 7th and 8h # reets BR PIERS & Kew Kaition, Hesidence, #99 21 street, northeast.” mig =p §, BECREATIONS IN POPULAR OUSNINGHAM, RATTRE STEAMER LINES. BOLENCE. “oathly volumes I and 2. has the toceee pecwece Wate end Iith., NEW EXPRESS LINE via caNaL, marr eset the Spring isle of Bronieay BLOOK cake TWEEN AN BIRDS. Contain. df ternish Now Bess es ce eraee PSILADELPHIA, ALEXANDRIA, Va., WASH- account of every species of Livin OF Fr aodel old styles; also, an assortment of INGTON AND GEORGETOWN, DO. Birds, wd Welt Hats for sale, on reasonable terms. fb-tr SAILING DATs, HAND BOOK OF TRAVEL IN 5 A WNENGS, FLAGS, TENTS. M. G. COPELAND, 643 Louisiana avenue, one door east Tth street. jer 2. North Wharves, Phil ay WEDNES x > tavar, 4 EDNESDAY and SAT. me, stock of Blank Boots the very Paw Books. and Memorn rom 39 Mister street, Georgetown, 5 5 DAY avd SATURDAY, at 10am? D7 Co TUES: | and Playing Cards at 1, Letter Paper, est prices. ab tr a This line connects at’ Philadelphia with “Clyde. ES yotR , DOCTOR oF HER AWNINGS for Stores, Iron Line” of steamers for Providence, Bosto ow ebe ir BALLS veckercne Teetyig aad felons nt Ovnney Rewidencee New England States. "No wharface in Besos he RRALT Me at STOCKMAN 4 SUN'S FLAGS TENTS for sale and rent, ~— jine GF HY mt for D. of ©. ‘2 LS $e% ae DANOING CLOTHS. fetter : HE W. a. WALDO A. PEARCE, 54 Congress Street, Bos- ton. ara ‘TBE Wonks oF THOMAS GUTHRI J ig S. TURTON, pac eH ‘he Gospel in Ezekiel CARPENTER, BUILDER, W4S8INGTON, soRFOLK, BosTON, AND Fhe Salen nar ita pal The fine Iron Steamer LADY OF THE LAKE | Jn". : Ing resumed ber regular trips to $ “ a Thastrat od, peaking tothe Heart. CONTRACTOR. Nortel, will leave ner wart, foot Sfodiew «7 0 THURSDAY, at 2p ame MONDAY actor's : Work speedily aiteuded to, wee ., touching at principal River ist Norfolk with Steamaity © ‘and ‘Providewon, Landings. ‘connect bg aM. Line and Sorrows cr, the M. Line for Bease ~ 3 noe a _— ame street janet Lith street. below Ret_nor'nweet. | Fre Bertolt SBranch ticket ae AK Notre . epnaylvania ave a OUCH Aen ee x OPENING o} ¥ sTor PROPOSALS. 2] DORSEY CLAGETT, General Ager i AND BLA! Rersctouy = AMOuITECTS oF OFFICE. PM _ Plant's Store, corner isth st. and Pa. LiTHeGRA Vane. PRIN é CAMDEN 'STATION, | (CONARD Ling. ‘AND To OkDEG. SEALED PROPOSALS will, be received ae this < oa vie x F PuERCe at Othee until THURSDA Ny Mey Mt 193, M., for the BRECTIC F For Under National Metropolitan Bank, at IZ "clock STATION Roc! f Heugedly, RRECTION OF 'FoCie & THE BRITISH AND NORTR AMERICAN vei __ At text door to Ser Cooke B Cas, and Silver @pring,on the Metropolitar Bran ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, ———— Plans and Specifications can ‘The right ix recurved tor = posal. Bids will be op. o'clock M. of same day, be son at this OMive. | BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. FKOM NEW Yo tany or all of said pro- ed at this Office at 12 _ LIVERY STABLES. J B.. oLcotre J. BOARDING. Livink : aiT-ncat architec BOLD Ek Any 32 | G10 on meet Bt D and yal Ohare A ~~ a 4 . between and Joe, Willards peerosars FOR STATIONERY. Best carringes furninted. Spovial’ care paid vo the May) boarding of horses decal by DsPaRtMENT oF THR INTERIOR — Many 1 LLISON NAILOR, J 45MiNGTON, D.C, LIVERY AND HiKING STABL Proposals for furnishine + enge STYLISH CARRIAGES its ey ied Aud every following WEDNES . et =" hoi ; “ ery vs TE MEQNESDAY and SATUB. sir 1323 E street northwest ending June 90. 3074 amt 42 oF Passaot.—Onbin, ana INGTON STABLES —B ORU o'clock m. THURSDAY, May 1,187: t + according to acceuuseaten” oe | A STREET Erwan iia at) teem Each proposal must be sis y the individnal or kote to Paris, $15, gold, additional Carriages by day or night, aud for weddi e firm making it, and be acc ist ete’ on ‘favorable torma’ ties fs Sith good and wuffictent bodes At wick isc di ite frou I , with goo sufficient bonds. if hie bid is accept fro for any oF all articles. No bil will be cousiderad ot Rurope, af pen rete a: ont stich guarantee. lading giv Glasgoy All articles are stipulated to be of the best qu Antwerp aud ether points on the ‘Contitent aad for ty. Samples will be reguired i cases. “Ba Mediterranean ports. For freight and cabin ily marked with he naw of the | sage, apply at the Conipany's office, No. 4" Bemhing Bond. with approved security, will be req Trinity Buildings” ee eee af he party to whom vl ‘t,or a Ci theparty (o whom the contract, or auy pa Dovis-1y WAS. @. FRANCELYN, Agent. ,On failure to furnish any article in a reasonable time after being ordered, the right is reserved of ig in open market, or of declaring the con. tact forfeited, and if a greater price than the Amcuoe LINE STEAMERS SAIL EVERY SATURDAY. tract price is “paid for such articlos, the diffe booked to and will be charged to the contractor Bide wil be co ate! —_— Passengers from any Batiway Bta- = Hor oe Seapors 2 Groat Britain, tretandy Rize INSURANCE COMPANIES. France, Holland, Belgium aud the Uni THE Cabin fare from NEW FORK to LONDON, LIV SEPOOL, GLASGOW and DERRY, $60 and 878 | FIRE INSURANCE € MPANY, EXCURSION TICKETS. 9120, or + $35; Stecrage, $30; ali payable sidered on each item se; hedules coniai it lank form for bidding, together with ems a re SS coins ck and fall mination in accor with ivement, Will be furnished on application.” “a¥ertisement Contracts will ouly be awarded to eatablished man- ufgctugera of or dealers in the artictes, « Secretary reserves tl ht & y oO all bids that may be offered. ot '° Teect any oF bs 4 “> DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Proposals must be addressed tothe Becretary of theirfriengs Con: 4 the Interior aud euitead Pevboual fn Sia on cen parchave Uekets at lowest ree he ee Orenwized April Ust, 1873. apl-2awlot retary. Res a gt ca si ng —_— — REON BROTHERS, mayi6 YT Bowie Gee York ~~ $100,000, QUR LATEST EXCITEMENT. Me8cHants LINE OF oTEAMSHIPS, = OFFICE No. 1429 PENNSYLVANL (Ovex MILBCRN's Date Stance ees JOHN T. LENMAN, President WASHINGTON AND Bi pe Sn Stocmnatel ips EO. sOBW CIBSOS sah A. H. HEKR, V sOBR GIBSO§ wil waters OH RR vice Piottieas ATTRACTIONS FOR SPRING. _ | BHIA; WabuinGTOR axa pet ag wit, Wm. Orme, Otay Btowart, Chas. A. is - he. Barter For THE MOST INCREDULOUS BEING RAPI Agent, DLY | fownsor et seet and few Tok CONVINCED. evense. 87 Freights delivered by Knox's E dere left at Godel Ofice. BOS Pees bur. or at the steame tended to, $10—Them stylish Suits at $10 Please Bvery body. = @10—Them Serviceable Suits at it Everybody. $10—Them Handsome Suits at £10 Become Everybody, $19—Them Nobby, well-made Suits, at $10, ABE SOLD TO EVERYBODY. In tts 1:80 Gold Bonds the Northern Pacific Bail road Company furnishes to the public an investment security which combines the ready negotiability, the + | convenience, and the high credit of a first-class rail- road bond, with the solidity and safety of a real os tate mortgage on land worth at least twice the amount oaned. ‘They are offered st par in currency, and yield » HANDSOME PROFIT to thove exchanging 5-18. ‘The bonds are s first and only mortgage on the_ road, ite equipments and carnings, and also on 6 land grant which, on the completion of the road. will OUR JUVENILE NOVELTY. NEW SPRING STYL! @9—Onr full Suit for Boys’ School Wear at $3. ‘everage 23,000 acres to each mile of track. Pennayi- $9—All the Boys like—85 $5—Our School Suits at $5, | They are issued in denominations from $100 te SAMUEL " @5—All the Boys want—95 91,000 Coupon, and $100 to $10,000 Begistered, have CBOSS, Seevetary are d Our School Suits at g5. | thirty years to run, bear an interest of 7:30 per cent in gold, and are EXEMPT FBOM UNITED STATES TAX to the holder, ‘The semi-annnal interest on the Registered Bonds is paid with GOLD CHECKS, eeut to the post office address of the holder. All Marketable Stocks and Bonds received in ex- 5—All the Boys wear—95 # = * $5—Onr School Snitsat #5. @9—Onr fashionable and well-made t: ol Suits eS PM WiLE'SS rhe “Nest cous, '™ ARE MADE OF DURABLE MATERIAL. HABLE BROTHERS, FASHIONABLE TAILORS, apls-tr * ~~ Connzn 71m amp D Staeets. F°® PAMILY USB. JAY COOKE & CO. THR MALFORD LEICESTERSHIRE TABLE SAUCB, ‘THE VERY BEST SAUCE AND RELISH MADR * IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD. wos. : ‘ FAMILY 08s. : f low York ave BCIAL