Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1873, Page 4

— ~ | Meeting of the General Repudlican Commnttee— 5 August 21, 1873, | Meoinlece dapees Locking to Unity of Action | out the past few years, and to which arbitrary ee ee | end , Preliminary Campaign Committet Ap- | names have been given, already cause trouble, Ee } oo of the republican central commit- | 80d will as they increase render our excellent Condensed Locals, | tee for the District was held last night at Th ome Tiver ts full of sturgeons. Union Hall, the president, J Wil ckly for August 30 is received | liams, in chair, and Joseph Settle, secre- ‘ker. tary. tte Royal Arch Chapter of Masons of was enterttai nes last S. h a banquet by the Canada Masons. Condemnations were made by Inspector Ludington last week of 916 bunches of fish, 600 crabs, 900 clams, and 1,610 watermelons. 4 colored infant was found in the canal in the Bow! portion of the city, to-day, and left at the Sth precinct station-house—a supposed care of infanticide. The terrace wall in ottice on New Jersey svenne caved time motion for the fall gD. RESOLUTIONS FOR A COMMITTER OF TWENTY- ‘Two. Mr. Wm. A. Cook submitted a preamble and resolution setting forth that the committee is . He to set the ball in front of the coast surve ia last made up of representatives of the republican night, doing some damage to the building. The Cog oy BO ge foundation had become soft by reason of the oamen me — istrii who are serjeut, Noo-:an’s officers made a raid yester- | Party, and complete ‘organisation being nece.- ‘to success, a resolved, ro 2 ho mittee of twe: appointed to inquire into oon et the party in the District and the several localities, with a view to correction of evils, if any, ‘and bar- mony of action, and to suggest bame and appointments of committees for this body for the coming election, and alzo a plan of chousing arket loafers in the Northern market = ght, one white man and seven ed boys, their ages ranging from 19 to 15 nd locked them up in the station-bouse, pt mnti! this morning and e court in the Black Maris. nid find no law to meet the to bring any information i=) ing ones Neither is there any use of when the new one is adopted; if the p not by this time become accustomed change they certainly will not both srstems. . by retaining : oa they ware teres on nominees of the party for the lative As Geevapeta, sonee and Chey were Vereed out to leat | cats ak asus Weed Wine ana inns unten |e ington, August 19, 1873, = ee mauner, after fali and fair notice thereot; that ——o the committee herein provided for report at an adjourned meeti to be held at this place, on the first Wednesday in September, and until the action of the committee thereon, and the adoption and publication of its rales, it ts re- Magistrates and Constables. PRocEzy B ISLATIVE INVEQTI- AN EXAMINATION for first-class clerkships in the Post Office department was begun yester- day, and will continue for several days. Uniy feven vacancies are to be filled, and the nur ber of applications on file exceeds one bund nested that no action be taken in = y ar ooking toward nominations or Ari as ix Lovporn County, ¥ ovher matters of general interest, so that what- | vere Storm —Last week a severe storm passed ever is done may have the full cooperation an support of the committee, and be of fair, and uniform character OF POSITION. Charles Marshall was opposed to suc’ a com- m ‘tee, on the principle that the work could be done inside the central committee, in fact is just what the organize he thought the committee of the whole fuily competent to do the proposed work. The second reading of the resolutions was called for, and Mr. Cook took the paper and read it through seriatim, commenting on ite visions and what the effect of its adoption would be. jon was opposed to the ap- over the northern portion of this county, which is re: to have been fence and crops—hail tailing of immense sze. Th the Lovettsville neighborhood espe aily, the loss in fencing, bridges, damage to the growing corm, &c., is said to have been very srent. On the othor eide of the miver the lose Was even greater than on this. Sales of Land.—On Thursday last, Messrs Harrison, Heaton and Foster sold, as comimis- sion the farm of the late Wm. F. Adams, near Aldie, for $28.6) per acres—126 acte. Dat. Ins Purr purchaser; J. L. Rinker, auctioneer Leesburg Mirror. National DisasTER.—The award at Vienna of. diploma to American education. It may be better than the systems known to the poor ignorant miltions of monarchies across the pond; but every thoughtful American knows how far from perfect it is and how in need of improve- ment, and is beartily sick of the spread-e: brigand biid-of- lom bancombe with which every recurring July 4th bails it. Let those who and mony; Plant had pre- nant he could do this, and sold the dress, complain- to take her testimony as weil as . it would not be necessary: asked how mach complainant t tok thonght thedress 0 him that it wag trimmed, and that the least #10, he said if it aki let complainant * judgment against him for costs, wen vine; in less than two hours Stuart and ex. fe Boss came e dress and au execution for jadg- Isaiah Washin; poi itmentof a sab-commitiee; he could sea no ne« -ssity for it; he wae also opposed to the cen- tral committee fixing npon a day for the nomi- nations to be made—iet each legislative district act for itself; he cared not for the dictates of the central committee; his distriet was capable of doing itsown work. J. W. Freeman favored the resolation, and he honestly feel this one single interest to ment and costs amounting t) nearly $7, to the | thought that it was just what was wanted. He ~ best of complainant's recollection, and Boas | (omght that it was just what wae defiance to- ed res ~ovet eMoot fe hogy iy farere, set Srrogant | wards the central committee. emselves seriously down to the task of making knowing that he Am OLD BORE RE-OFERED. it what it should be, and not stop to seek con- le, George Boston got the tloor, and iujuired who | £TAtulations'abroad on the success of the present. had todo with | were the delegates from the 13th district. Boston Transerip See tone axe the store. This | The chair replied that Messrs. Gritin, Daw | Gznwan in PUsito Somoors — Chica, ike, and when complainant asked | and Boston were the names on the roll thinks that the study of two modern languages ta until he could see George Boston wished to know if the creden- atthe same time by young children results only ina confusion. In Cincinnati there is a stron, eflort to abo'ish the classes of German in a but public high schools, and Jersey City, after trying the experiment in two schools, has rejected the proposition to make German a part of the public schoo! course, It is quite satfi- cient that the German, or any other foreign ic schools are high tials of these members were filed. fhe chai replied sharply to Boston, as be | foresaw that the old soreabout the 13: representation was about to be ope George took his seat THE BESOL' Henry Piper and J favor of the resolutions. ‘The resolutions were atopted » and looking quite unhappy ONS ADOPTED L. N. Bowen were in 2, aud ny because hh ; should be confined to THY TELRTEESTH DISTRICT QUARRRC AGAIN. | school course, as in our Baltimore City Coleg at arve A letter from the 2ist district club wasrewl, | Balt. Sun. be Par demanding a recall of the delegates of the 13th — distriet Aw Esoarine PrisoxEn Suot.—Abram his nr ithe state- | ‘Tne chatr ruled its consideration out of order. | Benson, who escaped from the jail in Aubuen, f ited tnat | eorge Bost m called the reading of the Y., Jast March with the Berry gang, (who, ® k horses tad a tes of the meeting w f to orking their escape, killed Jatier Fields,) tion of the report of committee on in attempted to escape on Tues lay morn- ntials, including those of 13th district. | '=g, and was shot and fatally wounded by the. Micha: rel, al watchmat Boyle. Benson got cut of the i was Rigen oe fall speed, hereupon read, and Boston moved jon of the central comm were t hi ng the report of sald coms be re- | When he was ordered to halt by Boyle. He paid S ea The chair gave Boston another ra- | NO attention to the order, and pope fired ashot saying it was ont of place for him to | over head and again ordered bim to halt, ach a wotion; that it wou ¢ | le kept on, when Boyle shot him t with much better grace from so: ead. The prisoner is ni ad not 80 much personal interest Movrrain: stor THe M New York Tribuse of letter from Prof. T. S. Haunt erday nose O- ‘vin S among the mountainons regions of wa habitaally - ag —— to contints that the 8 of he 7 e in bat stat he thts horse was g the whole subject out of ordar f Beta at ph of the Mininione rhe He Fler pao geerepinn Se CTS SS CYS ELTY- WO honor of New Hampshire will be concerned to =55 and costa, (22.50,) ‘The chatr appointed on the committee, under | earn of the Blue Ridge crests is more entation of | Mr. Cook’s resolution, the following , her than Mt. Washington, of ist, Charles R. Douglass; 24, J. T. Set dl, vhite Mountain range. ‘ * Logan Williams; 4th, Col.’0. f 5th, Sandy Lacey; oth, A. 'H. William Mra. Campbell and Schooler; sth, Williai ; 9th, Henry bers, of Augusta, Ga. have fatlen Piper; 10th, Matthew Trimble; 11th, Dr. J. L. 000,000 in France, and leave there 12th, N. H. Miller; 13th, George H. | next Tuesday to claim the inheritance. Ths a lith, H. C. Bolden; 15th, John W. | property is an ipheritance from the estate of Assault on a Car Condactor. ; 16th, Samuel Kobertson; 17th, Perry sth, W. K. Hunt; 19th. Thomas E th, Daniel Conolis; Zist, L. G. Fletcher; iam E. Vermil ennatean. ‘The ladies are in receipt of a letter from Judah P. Benjamin to the effect that there will be no obstacte in the way of obtaining pos session of the property. The story wonid find more believers if one or two of the right haud cyphers were knocked off. A DESPERATE FIGHT Occurred on College street, Nashville, Tenn., last night, between Officers Piommer and Reed, of the city police force, and eight countrymen, whom they had errested for creating a disturbance. Oficer Plummer was shot in the right shoulder, and Officer Reed stabbed in the forehead. A’ col- ored man named Chas. Allen was stabbed twice in the throat and head, and had his hands badly cut. Itis thought his wounds will prove fatal. uit was made late last oulay night by a party of half intoxicated men, e in number, upon Mr. Albert Cammack, car conductor on the Mth street animack had turned in his car at 12 o'clock and took the avenue tine of cars, riding as far as 13th street on his way home, An unprovoked M ‘wood 22d, Wi The Colored Pablic Schools. TEACHERSHIPS — EXAMINATION OF APPLI- CANTS—SALARIES OP TEACHERS. The Board of Colored School Trustees mot Jast ulght. Applications for positions as toachers from Mary E. Cryer, M. L. Jordan, and Martha A. Lemore were filed. rt F. Cook's appli- cation for the position of janitor of the Joun F. Cook school were filed. Mr. Johnson reported that a two-years lease had been secured on the two-story frame building on 9th street, betwecn P and Q streets, for school parposes. ‘The resignation of Mrs. 'T. E. Clark as teacher was and when crossing E street was deait a heavy blow on the back of the head, knocking down, aud ie down was set upon by th his jaw-bone badiy broken, as of his wrists, and he was overwise eried ont “murder,” and just at ve Detective Sargent came along, and seeing the aseanit went for the party, wi seattered in ditferent directions, and he of them up E street to 1ith street, where he lost sight of him, the night being very dark. On | received and accepted. A communication was | A wew SWINDLING DODGE waa successfully returning to the spot he sl no one there, | read from Mise Kate Lee in relation to the played several Salem banks Friday. Two men but yesterd: he recetved a note from Mr. | establishment of a mational business college on asked the teller of a ban! ik te change a $100 bill for five $20 bills. These they at once put into anenvelope, and then, drawing ont another similar envelope with only four 229 bills in it, pretended there had been a mistake in the counting. Sher. succeeded sever times in getting the additional #2) bill, but were finally dotectea and brought to grief.—Springfieid Re- publican. Cammack axing to see him. On going to bts house he was surprised to find that he was the man he bad rescued on Monday night. He found bim in a ous condition, with his . bable to converse, but re. ne Dames of his assailants, t he arrest them all; that the ted without a shadow the endowment plan, aud asking the indorse- ment and aid of the bcard in the prometion of the project; referred. TEACRERS’ EXAMMNATIONS. Mr. Vashon, from the committee on text-books and teachers, reported the following regula tions: Examipat of applicants for teach: ehipe shall be held at appointed times in the certificates uf the first, second, aud third class shall be awarded as fuliows, viz: A certiticate of the first class for an average per centum of of Manchester, England, have determined to out”? one-tenth of Saturday next, followi t, Mr. Cammack being a jer to | several branches of study pursned in the Seeepegrsssereeeeee na a te the bowling | schools, and to the successtul applicants therein | A Lock-ovr 1n ENGLAND.—The Ironmasters vicinity, and were aboat leaving, m Cammack, who is 4 man of hey knocked him over as stated. thelr employees on ture, it by ‘The officer ured warrants against ©. B. | correct answers not below 90, one ot the second | ment ever. Mattingly, Castleman, Chas. McMahon, | class for an average not below 73; and one of xtend throughout George I. Hill, and another named Wilsom, | the third class for an average not below 40. the a. he men ew to meet the charging them ali with assault and battery TEACHEES’ SALARIBS. “lock-out” by a gene ike. The cause of fntent to kill, and himecit ant Detective | | They further make the following recommen- | the difficulty is a disagreement as to the rates McEutresh brought m to hea !yaaners last | dations: That the annual salaries of teachers | for piecework and overtime. night, where the three gave bors firs! hereafter be graded according to the certiti- for a hearing before the Police ( ing, but Mr. Cammack beimg unable to appear | by reason of his injuries, the bonds were re- newed, and the case continued until Tuestay next. Mr. Cammack is well-known as a quiet, sober man, and is one of the most popaiar con- cates held as follows: For a thind-class certifi cate, #550 the first vear and £400 thereafter; (or one of the second-class, $650 the first year and $700 thereafter; and for one of the first class, $740 the first year and $200 thereafter, together with an additional allowance of $100 per year in If 18 A SiGNIFICANT FacT that every news- paper in Kentucky which has commented upon the outr: of the ku-klux in Owen and Henry counties has advised a “‘short shift and a long rope” asthe only effectual means of dealing with the murderers. It shows an abiding d's ductors on the line, on ac t of his pol the case of each principal teacher. ‘That first- | trust of the willingness or ability of the legal and courtesy to passengers. Hill and class certificates be given to allsuch teachers | authorities to bring the scoundrels to justice. — were relensed on a nolle proscqui entered cuisville Cour. Jow as may be appointed principals for the coming school year, and second-class certificates to all who have been oceupying full teacnership prosecuting atror i held as witnes ————_—______ the government ORDING to the correspoudent of the New Ac York 7 Herald the President and party hat 4 the course of the past 7 y, the: an | ¥ = = TEE Kon 18G To Cowe Dow: examination of applicants for tenchershipe be | wutie on treed tee Meee aa — The Insy Dachaien: a fe, | ordered tor Wednesday, the <th instant, and | While sed On cot och. | The hilarity Declare anfe, | Ord 9 which prevailed on board, howaver, shows the : sa, inspector | one of teachers desiring to be promoted for Sat- - Vitwen anti oe £ Class, inspector Tete perpen be Dak ir party were not aware of it ant probably. wil rr mialien |. Bux sepestet tae ommenetoe tie abogt not de until they read the Herald. —//orland ve-story by Resolutions were adopted as failows. Provid ast ce of | ing for the payment of £100 for rent due ( sting bfe and | Walker; also that in the appointment of t P. road, wi nspected was found to | ers for the schools preference shall be tried ax a motive power. fo in vimportant | residents of the District. Adjourned Sale at Oak Lake, M Crookston party shoved a box car on the main track, heisted a sail, and sled themselves through to Glyndon, 75 miles, in nine hours. cutest Et ORGaNization oF “Tur Wasntnoton | PHagMACKUTICAL AssoctaTION.”—At a moet ing of the Drug Clerks’ association last night at Clarke's Hall. G. A. Bently tn the chair, and C. T. Price, secretary, « report was rew from th tution and by-laws, closing | | with a resolution. in which it ix provided that the association shall be known as the «Drug | Clerks’ Pharmaceutical Association,” the airs | and objects being w encourage proper rei ions between druggists, pharmacists, phys cians, and the people at large, which sha'l pro- | mote the pabiic welfare and tend to mutual strength and advancement; to improve the selene and art of pharmacy by Gultusing scien title knowledge among apothecaries and drag- gists, fostering pharmacentical literature, de- the front off the p ave vertical ¥ ¥IRE UNDERWKITERS of N snded additional rates tor insac- wd require that roofs of such gs mnst be ef slate or metal, the cornices of brick or metal, and mansard roofs of iron or siate oy iron latha € property 1 the comm: FATEER 4MbD Son Penisn tn 4 WELL.. Moses King, of Maxinkuckee, } ‘atshall county, Ind., last Saturday descended into an old well to fix the pump, and was immediately euffocated by “damps.”” His son Melville was lowered to his assistance and met the same fate. partitions, in disregard which have been in force ix y ever the administration of President George Wash- | veloping talent, etmulatia, RESULTS OF Aw IDIOTIC PRacTicR—Two ington. and which require solid party walls he- gentlemen wrestling near Brookston, White tween back buildings. The letter closes as fol- | SieTy, Ld, fell simultaneously, one breaking fows :—“ You are hereby required toremove the bis shoulder and the other hiscollar bone. ‘The waid dangerous building without de! d to commence the removal as man who went for @ surgeon was thrown from his horse and broke his leg. 7A Cincinnati dame blushing priced s 3-limbed table. a7 For street kids, 4 buttovs is the appropri- ate quantity. &7-‘Successfully started her last kerosene fire. << on S7-A Savannah Jeay a boat, spratning the crew's skies. LS ing nexseit heahass to.’ compl with the above and certify to this department your assent, speci the time you demand for commence pom Tomah lial A Jastovs LaMPLignten CaaRezp wita CRUELLY Bearine ais Wire —Last night, Of- feers Collins and White, of the fourth precinct. were called upon to arrest a colored man nat Robert Jones, charged with assault and battery on bis wife, M. Ann Jones. From state- ments made by the friends of the parties, it ap- Bears that Robert received an anunymou? note, stating that bis wife was too intimate with one Bowie, and, inspired by a keen teeti 7-4 Milwaukee woman “whisky didn’t taste like it S7The New York republican state conven- ticn will be held in Utica September 24th. s7 Rev. Dr. Hendrickson, Bi of the for the of ousy, he went for his wife, beat of joal- Day Ga.) Journal says the Pope fully. Jones, who ‘ss lamplighta® for & x plantation m that Vin aiting a hearin, certificate was received that Mrs. Jones ts unabie case was postponed . and this ‘morn county, which in the old dass would have sold Yor @25,000 or 850 300, » attend court. The bronght only $500 at sheriff's sale last a2 The coal fields of Tennessee occupy noless than 3,010,000 acree—| 390,000 in excess of the the united coal Wales and Ireland petaee ant known to be 100 feet in thickness. s7-The wtenagsare BRP ts of the nets a pi on hundred, but a family freezer which advertises to ata Criting expense. to h bed at Kidgefield, Conn., the result of a fa! from thi in which be was drt on fontay to te ae Col. Ki nad Me Dee Monday to the . C. Wieram, a broker of this city, were seat that rely on @ Asoraze Viet oF THe Wawaser Disas- TERA “Sirs. St. Clair” writes to the New | York ti “Having read of Sum as follows Wawaset disaster and the terrible loss of life, { bave heard from a private letter of on victim that wason the boat, whove name w vot among the dead. He was a Mr. J. ©. Seit of Washington, who had resided in Va.. and was going into the country. J bei he bas fr » New York and Washington and Virginie, and you might re deve their sug- bense by mentioning bis death in your priyate paper? is Fo sitting trunk. Sprang wi King wae unable to move. Bi: home, where Ny as to bones, bul Saal sprain. unhurt, bat Col wae carris Gol, King soped’ torte . Bop Bp and is aayee upable to lea ~ out bead At the base ot ich seerus ty Dave beca the severest bruize, wiry INTERESTIWG @BRVICES YESTERDA Y—A FAVOR- ABLE CHANGE IN THE WEATHER, AND IN- CREASED ATTENDANCE. (Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.) Wasutnetor Grove, i Co., august 21. Washington Grove Comp Meeting | GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS, | Lockwood, Mufty & Tastor; JRF THOMAS DOWLING, Acct; Geormstown. Marble Sheiving arble Glabs, Casing, 625 PENNSYLVANIA AvENCe, tore contains Show Onaee, and Counter ‘Re. METROPOLITAN HOTEL BLOCK good B) —*T am not here to answer categorical he was 5 case will Fe Ms people having come in a ave. 8-F'tex that my motion may be pat on ahd goodly number of visitors _anga ia a. ‘Defendant has his remedy by appeal WASHING, IRONING, FLUT- Af he questions the jurladiction of tile courts Pag Thana) FRO day, was taken. The colored boy employed | du week Georestowa, by the doctor was allowed to testify, the or | at D.C. “Dr — and will give bonds. I HBESNIAN BENEFICIAL SOCIETY, OF | TEN PER CENT, DISOOUNT ALLO om sal States case, if itis auything.” semanas aiken CASES. 4 GRAND PIO-NIO, th ny ee nog TW oe Ce og} The tenehtoPthe Wikeee and Orpiaet ital aa | COMAENCING ESDAY, JULY 19, CON ‘ohm James, David Thomas, Richard J Will be be given at TINULNG TILL SEPTEMBER 1, 1575. Tames wand Frank Bradley, were cli ANALOSTAN ISLAND, with stealing watermelons from Samuel on the at evening of Sette smelt and battery on Jokes Hoty Hill Band tee base engaged. ‘Fickets, twen- mong, whe tectified ther be hol Gece ont a Bees ten preseated | ty-nvs conte, augib ee woods themselves at the mourners’ bench. At 6 o'clock the vible meeting was held at the ¥ James Nicholson ion tent, where mourners and one con- le blackberrying, got his bucket fall, and was Toturaing, when tore keen, one of whem waa tee tee fendant bh and they ston-d with a large pavin but they didn’t got nary blackberry; $8 aw Timothy Marr, larceay of a box, contain from @ conductor on the Metropolitan railroa a . Win. H. Brown, assanit and b: Mary Marsh; $3 and costs. Frederick Snowden, assault snd battery ou Alfred Brockenbury ; 90 day: j ve waecharged with assault and tinned. Kllen N version. A o’clock a large congregation was pres- the stand, and listened to an earnest Jobuson,of bladensbarg circuit, from the parabie of *‘Dives and Lasa- James Bhreve we Tus.” Several seekers of religion came forward, ok, chai . were fined $5 each. Jas. with profantty; $2 bert us; $5. Charies Easterbrook, nd soratching the show win- continned, Mary Aft ‘clock yesterday afternoon there was a Light shower of rain at the amp-ground, b few) miles below (at Rockville) there was's very heavy shower. ‘The sky was overcast neatly the entire day with clouds, but this did not deter the country people from coming in to the number of five or six hundred, increasing the congregation to about fifteen hundred. Not- withstanding that several families have packed up and left for home, the number on the ground seems to constantly increase, and doubtiess b Sunday each one cf the 231 tents will be filled. At the present writing exactly 200 tents are oc- cupied. Nearly every seat in the dining saloons pleas oss and there is probably less complaint abont the boarding arrangemenws than was ever heard before at a camp-meeting; and Milliken, who is assisted Keever, $10 and cos! auit sud batvery on Lawson Mat ——_——-<e0= Sraixe oy THE Hogsesuokas in BRoox- LYN.—Last year the journeymen horseshoers of Brookiyn went on strike for an increase of wages and a dimination of their hours of labor on Saturday. They gained their point and bave since been working on that basis. Now, however, the bosses think it is time to have a change. With that objectin view they held a Srotdable delay in the excoution of orders « eoch 8 rash of PREMIOM STEA 4 Office open from 7} a m. unt! SALES OF ALL SPECIAL ORDEKS FroR SHIBTS AND DBESSES AND OTR CBeks: - EGANT 1OE CREAM PARLORS, OY High street, Georgetown, D. jy tm ABTICLES EXCEPTED \HB FALL RUSH IS COMING. ‘The present }) Warm days ts the best the Work. So, Isciesand gente, bring in ¥ —_——— Winter Goods nt once; thus, by avolding thie ring USIDESS AS we eXPeet to thia fou Tofesbed ay M. tall, your goods will be nicely cleaned or ved, . te 0 1 " charged with pet F of a Dasker of Pomrienrats ae te can abemits scx yea- | and carcfully Kept for six months, ifdestre Weshall on andatter JULY 29, tt! SRPTEM snd some cabbag pent eal _ TRaDAt Charges moasrate, Terms invariably 0. 0. D. BEB 1, efor our entire tock at the very lidera) disconnt of 10 PER CENT. ON ALL CaS SALES. WwW. H. WHEATLEY, i, PIKING AND Scoen. ING ESTABLISHMENT, Jefferson Bireet; Goorgstown, taneet D.0 — MEN'S FURNISHING GOUDs. © Palmer's Patent Yoke Shirts, ready-mate, for 18 ee, ; Melos Seas ae oie @1.13, 91.25, 1.75, 93, Lary $2.0, 81.75, tees 10 per cont Engi rere Ustton Sicha @4 8, &%, $7.0, 99, DRY GOODS! by Mr. Boyce, of your city, is Jean Lines aud Merino Drawers, regular Prices, Buck lng eo"the' A Sle MEbny ‘nue | ley complimented fr hy enon in tat Sth comet wees Geiss col bam, reuters ion w ya their employes of this titgntion. |The lattor She Se See iit ian wide deicshe ease eget Bayh proclaimed | it has now been definitely settled to continne | snelé-tr Ties, White Tise, dc-, Tegular pritcs, less Snes, intention of fg “! ‘and thelr treasury the meeting until Tuesday morning next, satis~ ‘Their society is 200 stro i contains over $2,000, All this, and more, they | factory arrangements having been made with | (LOSING OUT SPRING AND SUMMER Linen and Sik, Pocket Mandkerchiots, regular vad the railroad company and the owners of the OF DRY Goo! J . say they bie be ee eet = rented tents. It! 1s ‘contem lated after the STOUK OF BS sags Eud'Gloven, tt tpg Lf en tee ‘pattingit at | Morning service on Sunday to fornmlly dedi- | at extremely low prices. Remnants loss than half — fssne. The employers ‘were to Roll another | Cate the ground, and as it is expected that a number of ministers will be present from the Emory Grove meeting, (which closes to-mor- row) among them Kev. Thomas Guard, of Mt. Vernon Church, Baltimore, Rey. Dr. Gibson, and Kev. Dr. Register, late president of the Maryland Agricultural College, sermons may meeting. On its result will depend the ques- tion of peace or war. If they persist in their de- termination to cut down wages there will be war TRE Warton ov Conn Ton Conway.—A asked the time, shortly before leavin, continues the round trip tickets until Tuesday price, DRY GOODS and NOTIONS at low tgares, Cali and examine before making your purchases. j329-tr. FANCY GOoDs. EMORY BAXTER, Perfumery , Soaps and Toilet Articles, rogula: prices less WW per cent 1920 Pentsyivania ayenes. Pearl, Lvory and French Sleeve Buttons st 0 gurigus incident connected with the recent dis- | be expected from ome of them, The commu | EAD AND PROFIT: goiter s.eat iene ser greta Sons aster on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad near | nion service will take place on Monday. At a <= ol g Dds a j Nee 20 nw ang mont, by which it seems that the very hour | late hour last night @ sprinkle of rain fell, but | gOorw te Teomat heavy decline in price of DEY ory, Gold Calla Bax tik, BC, SAAT, and minute that the secident occurred were | only for afew minutes. This morning the sun | SOODS.46.%¢ are, enabled to offer Grestr Plain and Sevcy Base sor ti 34, toss 10 pur ot tudieated by the watch of Conductor Couway, is | is shining out brightly, and doubtless there will | fre prices of fos or one ‘good 4 Pon cal Unbene tee =i told by the Cumberland News. Whenhisengine | be a large attendance at 10% o'clock, when Kiegant one (1) button Paris Kids, 68. Oxydized Buckins, Sets Rar Dr Vio sacette, struck the forward train and he was throws olf Rev. Dr. McOauley, formerly presidin, Legh two(2) besten Paris gen He » Folia tom 19 Bor ett he side 0! he road he fell upon his head Vashington district, an now presilent of jewelry) regular prices, r Crut., and lot ani side. His watch was in his | Dickinson College, will preach. ai, Gores ah See Parasols and Bun Giubreiina from. Bt 20 *. 912, tone lower left vest pocket, and when removed trom ‘The grounds are greatly improved, the earth | yara sine Bleachos : a . his person was found to have stopped at one | is beco: ¥) Wud everything tndicates a | Bisck Dress Silk, 3.36 up. palicapaencons o’elock and ten minutes. When 1 ens: The railroad company | Black Alpacas obsira of the best makes, in- = the Beaver and Buffalo brands, from 250. New York via canal, and other merchandise. Gran Trape. — 1,000 bushels prime to choice red wheat was sold to-day to arrive at $1.78 to $1.83. H. M. Talbott received 975 bushels wheat and 225 bushels corn, the corn was sold at 65 cents for white. ALEXANDRIA. Svuicipz or a Pic.—The pig to have been | amen and run for at the festivities at Carlin’s pring s, deferred on account of the weather, a “pine rooter,” fleet of foot, and ‘thin as. rail,” was brcught to town yesterday and delivered to the managers, but belng a high-spirited animal, and unable to bear the contumely of a “coop,” or the degradation of the “ring,” epee | beat his brains out against the bars that confin>: papers have been signed and approved by the parents of both contracting pariles.” How would our ladies like this formality of proceed- Ing, which virtually euts them off from all gen- ftlemen’s society except the affianced one? He is allowed only to spend one evering a week with her in the compart of father and mother until the ceremony is performed; and how would our youthful Benedicts like this, especially as they are not expected to give much time to their ady friends after the publication of this formal announcement.—C. C. F., in Balto. American. A Funny Verpiot—The eccentricities of the verdicts rendered by juries in general and coro- ner’s juries in pi cular, are proverbial. A new proof of the truth of the proverb was af- forded, yesterday, by a Brooklyn coroner's jury. ‘The case was this: An organ-grinder was ply- a farmer's wi came dashing along from the north, ran over and killed her. The coroner's jury rendered 4 verdict of accidental death, ex- onerated the driver of the farmer’s wagon, gravely censured the organ-grinder. “Part er- more, they strengly recommended the antheri- ties to prevent these street musicians from wan- dering promiscuously around where sympathetic little girls might be killed by farmers’ wagona, N. ¥. Cor. Bos. Globe, 19th. A StTRaNoe Cass or Deatu Prom Neoiect. A grocer named Weassman, living at No. 132 Court street, Newark, complained to the police Jast night that an offensive odor caine from the rooms in the upper ‘loor, owing to the fact that the ‘lead body of a the little child of the late James McEwen, died last night about 11:15, burnt apoyo The child bas been since its father's death In the care of its mother, who re- sides on North St. Asaph street, opposite Port- ner’s brewery. It appears that the sister of the little lad sometimes used coal ofl to quicken the fire. The lad dur' ng the absence of his mother and sister got hold of the oil can and carried it to the fire, where the intiammable material —_ and blew the bottom outof the can. The ch’ld wore its drawers only, but these was satu- rated with the burning ol and. with heart-rend- ing cries it ran first after its mother and then into the street. A colored laborer at Portner’s brewery rolled the burning child in the mud having been horribly woman named Bell, whose nd burnt his ha: vi i inguist husbind is & Troy di jist, had been there the ana Dr. Giteos 8DF a all tue palling sirce Friday unattended. On Friday the woman tives that medical skill cou! Suggest, but the bad given birth to a child, who died a few hours little sufferer, after twelve hours agony, died. afterward, and was baried the same day. In the | ‘Tne Manassas RatLRoap.—The lease of 80 course of the night, tne woman herself, who was without medical attendance, died. There she had lain unburied for four days. She was vis- iting her sister, a Mrs. Hatfried, who lived in the house in which her dead body was found. much of the Manassas branch of the W. C., V. M. & G. 8. R. R. as lies between Strasburg and rrison! » in the valley, to the Baltimore and Ohio railroad company, entered into a short n ime si ‘The matter is being investigated... ¥. Com- noo of “directors of the we ye n eos mercial, 208A. company at a meeting held last ht, and which was fully attended. Tue Coat TRapE.—A telegram from Cum- berland received here this morning at the office ol ie Esty from Mr. Tee the agent of that ——————— CITY ITEMS. Ping Pratep Jawetny Fine Jet Jewelry, been stolen from their own country, brought to One 7 a For sale, upon easy terms, at the le azente in tnd MASON & HAMLIN'S GABLN 9: angl8-6t inelst__Under Metzerott Hi CREAR, BIANOS—Several excilent, SEOOND- will postt from want of, G. manofactorers, new and used, at Bbonen rs, rent. (All kinds of MUSICAL I Used instruments taken a AND T0a8 FEES Sencnn MUSIC STO Pianos terms. Pianos and Organs and Inted.” Geos GEIMES", No. 103 Bridge strect. =n tes BOS Brkigectrent. syae LABGE LOT OF NEARLY AND A MER donb-Lanb Fiske from different factories, now on band and, for sale or rent on EASY TERms,to make! room at 423 11th street, above Pennsylvania avenne, Agency for Wm. Knabe & o."s and Wm. Mo- Cammon's PIANOS, 4 LA: oletgpd-hend PI NOS taken in part paymest for SCHOMACKER & Co. he stated it to be one o'clock. In te and will s@nd out cars enough ‘on Sunday at Lawn Robes from 8.20 ap LADIES’ FURN »S. by the same watch, this he: 7.50 a. m. to take ail persons who wish to go te Underwear end Genta’ Shirts at me’ Cotton Hose at tie, 0, 9c, $1.43, S188. corpse. Couway was throwa erin, c tarere’ prices, Soften, Hoee at te, Me, 91 2. % th e ground thet his body — an R eee eee ele 0g seals be verchesea prior te an oxaui- | pr Cotton Hose at 60:, Te, 99: +0 pox region of tho heart, a round, heavy bruise, 7 ob ‘stock. nt. caused by the impression of the watch, GEORGETOWN. BRODHEAD & cO., albriggan Hove at 73c, Se, $1.02, GLB, tremendons jar stopped the watch the exact Hxaure. — Namerous citizens have se JeB-8m «1205 F strect, between lth and lth, me O1m, 63.18 82 2 10 per'cant minute he strech uested attention of the Board of Health | a, = M70 per cents woo? Suk Hose, regains price, leas atre yu attentio hi r = per ceut, Ms IAL Cvstoms im Bavania—tt | called to the premises in front of a stable on ist PIANOS, &e. M eV ents St ene. 0 $144, teas 20 pe t may be an interesting item of news to so street, near High. mis Sas Siaun Glove Fitiiug Oorsste, regular pricoe, toms y ly readers to notice the {i ‘HE Cana. 'o direct news trom the canal Kh 4 GALS Linen Hemstitehed Handkerchiets «! aie, ae, 870, every Monday morning a list of ‘il ee ports say boats will pass Berlin SECOND-HARD PIANOS Soe, They @1, #138, leas te por ck p te-morro EUOND. PLA . 3} po ments for marriage that have taken piace «da- OFTOW. i Lnitial Hematitched Handkerchict ai 6. 7c, QB, ring week are puvlished in the | | Riven News. — The steamer Lady of the 8% Octave Franklin Piano... $125, 81.20, low 10 por cout. morning papers. They proceed to state that | Lake has arrived from Norfolk but cannot get 6 Gilbert “ piace Satines +" sesiinerbien “John Schmidt, son of Thomas and Maria | to her wharf ou account of the large ticet of 6 * Saeen Sead eke an Schmidt, has entered into a contract for mar- | Echooners lying in the Potomac awaiting the percent.” sane: riage to Katherine Von Jones, second daughter | arrival of coal. The steamer New York has Lisle Thread Glov Tbe, He, of Josef and Emile Von Jones, and that all the | Cleared for Philadelphia with 200 bbis. dour for 6,1, Zand 8 bation, a 81, less 30 per cent. wareroums of a G. METZ EROTT & 00. for the celebrated LADIES’ UNDER GARMENTS. Cotton exirts, 6 tucks, & cents, lees 10 per cout Elegantly Skirts from $173 to @20, lowe 0 “ 1 25 Pongivenis i D PLANUS i Positively be sold below cost for caste “ “ in exchange anos in three years. AtG. | \. * ce ee L. WILD & BROS Piano Store, 420 Lith strevi | wiorantly trimmed Phzvisoe from 91.3000 98,1 near, Pennsylvania ‘nvenue, a i; ’ Bridr¥'sPrawoe, = s Srenbe. Agcots for | Mio per Cotton Drawers at 75 couta, lees 38 per oot KUBN’S 2° ' TAN iD MUSIO 8’ 5 Pte Re 10 AN! ‘USIO STORE, “ And a fol and Avenne, near 7th sirect, fi ing his profession on the west side of thestroct. | him, and thus cheated his owners of their gain | BEOS New Yorke tn are bo tea Night Dresses frum 6143 to 820, 1ee 10 se not i idles slenthe: coms. gas one comes by | and the contestants of their prize. anists Of the continent. ft the musts, and wasin the act of crossing when Cuitp Bursep To DeaTu.—Albert McEwen, goperion ‘BLING 0} le larps, &c..tuned and repaired. INFANTS GARMENTS. in exchange. jy3t and Organs and cm bands soa on tuned or Fatal 3 jyld-te brie » Rrebrosdoret laune! Skirts, Blain. Bobes. 5 BELCHENBAOH’S PIANO WAREBOOMS, 8 PIANO " PUR IUADELPBIA. igwa, st Sie. to Se. oTTo: Fists’ GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. , . Yard, toms Wy at Sic. to @l yard, tear Bwies, at Sc. to 7c. y . | The. yard, Jems 10 per cent. Fine Oxydized Jewelry, who left here for the times oo Haase he ‘These instruments, which, on acconnt of their su- . to Shc. Fard, hess 10 per coat. nese ‘att Spertaclea seen ceoRe Eve. | “No boats will reach Alexandria betore ‘rues: | Bersethoreeatctertshave tua tew y Sewers Store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avente, ay neat, Sowing Lore amnrz oan be had now for te f near 4}; street 8,16,e0tt teSLAYERY ov ArALIAS CHILDIMN —The sys- “Eduae ros. one “¢ — 5 SoLaN ae Minic emof human slavery in which the Italian READY-MA ESSES. tiaras Shatter SrantZEy SOMMER | strect musician chilcria have tebe bytheir | pGRAND Pia 2 i DBESSES Capitol Hill. eotr | cruel taskmasters is being brought to ligtt,and | chasing the beet innteon tet Oat, are invited toca . the anthority of the government will be in- | and compare for themselves, Piuesforvet: Pian “THEIR NA yoked to put an end toit. One of the padrones | exchanged, and ePairing AD og was on trial in New York yesterday, and the ca CARL RICHTE! 5 10 per cent, evidence of bis victims revealed that'they had 935 Pennayivanin avenue. ‘om OUT prices, ¢ name a few, with prices: that the general use of Dr. Wistar’s Bagalm f | astrange land, compelled to ply their pitifal Wild Cherry ia largety instrumental in attair ng f bri er Wild Cn trade, beaten when they did not bring ina cer- a WHEN DUMB ANIMALS cry out their ines. ness,—when cripples take up their walk,—when ‘iheu: ri py amg anf rt of the woud Genta: 1 ; i i B if Brown Linen Solve at § LIVERY STABLES. tain stm of money, and fed like dogs. It is NAILOR & SON, AL 3330 © . SuLsre, Suanuns, OCORPAILS ana oth time that an example was made of someone of | 1» SMMBE Ese SOM Le net = uuire, Saas ound tener Pig" | the infamous ‘padronce,” and as they cau be | TWEEN MIR Axo Ibee Siete ue = Daten ms perefally compounded by George W. | brought up befure the United States officials tor fig and Double Reums, Open and Clove Be oe ae om, aytvai beno difticulty in convicting’ aud punishing | #ahing perios wiih may be had ae Zeenat OPN Fates. - Goon Foop axp FLexry on rx produces | gg-qheraarisein the price Eco 5 of fresh salt, tho B. Oo TT & SO 30.00 the same eat ee er eereen, WhO has been | demand for the article by’ the democrats being | 2 s,BOARDING, LIV | Tonle, does upon the weak and° debilitated, ty | VetY ereat- ‘They want it to eprinicie on the | H.tteet, between iach a “Epo FS to mo makes them’ strong ‘sod vigorous, changing ore a eee Ty ard ta eat nom, hey | alt kinds, Horece - Potowainn Sito z nen “and suring’ ints ‘ntongth oud | SX¢ tying desperately hard to catch.—Besion Bire; Special + B10 to gars ® Brows Linen Polonaise and Beding ts, less 10 per cent. -” LADIES’ DRESSES. SPECIAL ORDER DEPAKTMENT. eeate fuly the