Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1873, Page 4

INANCIAL AND EVENING STAR. Sew Pebttcettonn Spee | FO RT AND Sach ROR RENT AND SAR ora Erma —~——- | _ DOUBLE SHEET. CROSBY 8. NOYES. Largest Cireulation in the Distriet Beading Matter on Every Page, WASHINGTON CITY: SATURDAY....... | him. tan TICS_AND MYSTERIES ba ire Boe Rt kane. By Etiaur Wright. mo Shepard. (Throvgh Wm. pentgeee 1 What Mr. Wright doesn't know about the life insurance buriness is scarcely worth knowing, asall appreciate who have followed the exceed. ingly lively controversy between the Mutaal Life Insurance Company, of New York, and In this book Mr. Wright condemns the practice of all the companies hitherto, and ad- vocates a method which he claims will make it far less easy for the officers of a company to squander its money in ways useless to policy- .December 13, 1873. | bolders. If he can reform the life insurance business he will do a good work, for the expe- TRADE WITH Crna AxD Porto Rrco—tn | riences of policy-bolders in many of them is the monthly report of the Bureau of Stasistics, just issued, Mr. Young, chief of the bureau, bas published statements of the trade with Cuba and Porto Rico for the fiseal year 1573 The principal imports are sugar and molasses from Cuba and $7,454,061 from Porto Rico; tobacco and cigars from Cuba #9,675,558. Our principal exports to Cuba are valued as follow: Provisions, &3,560,- les and empty hogs- 4; lumber, $824,925; iron, machinery, &c., of the value of $66,064,961 158; sbooks, staves, hoop- heads and barrels, 3,079 breadstutis, $1,29 $1,598,+92; fre arm-, $15, $128,046; mineral vils, —. &e., & An interesting Jandlord and tenant case has been decided in New Jersey. L. Ward and Warren Ackerman brought suit ©. Headly & Son to recover $: balance due for a quarter's rent of the Exce} sior Planing Mills, on the west bank of the Pas ‘The property was leased to the de- fendants in 1871 for tive years, and they agreed to pay taxes and insurance in addition to $2,200 against W. saic river. per annum. A portion of the property was destroyed by fire, and the detendants wished to be excused from a portion of the reat on that account. The plaintiff’ counsel said that the insurance was included in the rent, and the Plaintiff was pot bound to rebuild. Smith, before whom the case was tried, vies that if the tenants had paid the insurance pre- they were not excused from rent because the plaintiffs did not rebuild. He thought the law was a hard one, but he had The jury returned a mium on the building, no authority to change it Verdict of $25 for the plaintiffs. sees That sprightly old female, the festive Mrs Jane G. Swisshelm, who used to write sach en- viously unkind things of her good-looking sis- terhood of the Treasury when she was a | clerkess, is now out in a long commanication in the Chicago Tritune im defence of the Kev. Henry Ward Beecher, or rather to show that if he has sinned, as alleged, ‘‘it is nothing that ‘ interferes with his usefulness or which ought to And then the fair Jane ‘ interrupt his work.” proceeds to say: udge 0 one is under any more obligation toferret out Mr. Beecher’s sins betore listening to or reading his sermons, than to understan exact nature of Paul's‘ thorn in the flesh’ be- fore reading his Epistles. Were Davirl’s songs less ‘or bis tempted heart and wanderin Were the stones inthe T nple less fai That Solomon bowed to gu Whitfield was a great preacher, and world good service, although he was the apulo- gist and ally of slaveholders and slave-traders; | George Washington was a humane man, al- | though he did drag a poor, escaped siave- woman back into bondage; « Thomas Paine was a statesman, philosopher and patriot. although he was an infidel. The World would be poverty-stricken to-day if de- prived of the labors of all the men who would | ass unscathed through a church have failed t investigation Bat why coul as tolerant in reg: Childe Harold’ 1s anoble poem, although written by a rake; and Why should she be so exasperated by their ¢o- qquettish curls, small waists, and dainty ankles, and so magnanimous in regard to the alleged ed teacher of morality and charged with the guidance of the young? Consistence, Mrs. S., frailties of @ prof religion, one especially consistence! The recent Indian outrages in Texas are at tributed to Comanches, und were probably com- mitted by wandering and incorrigible members Itis too frequently the case that Of that tribe. causing the public to largely lose faith in the ss bi hy canner. Fomaitierty oe kor bb Carson, E Dodd & Mead. "Throws Wa. Baliantyne. = The biography of the renowned scout and pioneer here given will surprise many readers, as he is depicted, and probably truthfally, as one of the most gentle and loveable of men, though with energy and fearlessness never sur- passed. JQSEPH THE LEW, The Story of an O14 House. Ayre: Harper & Bros, (Througa J. C. ra ‘TEMPERANCE DRAMA, as, Comedies, and Barces for Exhititions and Acme aod Behoo! uiertal vont By George M. Baker. (Through Win. Baila: the TRE DEAD SECERT. A novel, BASIL. A Novel. By Wilkie Collins’ Ne - York! Harpe & Bros. (Through J.O. Parkor ‘These are of the handsome library edition (muslin) of Wilkie Collins’ works now being is sued in rapid succession by the Harpers. “Ba sil” was the second novel written by Collins and its original crudities have beon revised for this edition by the hand of the now experienced master in fiction. “The Dead Secret” is, with the exception of the ‘‘Woman In White,” the most powerful ot his works. THE MASK LIFTED. By Ewing Campbell. Hoyt. (Through Win. Ballantyne | ‘An effective temperance story. mgucripe Fog oo Y MEN AND OF SOME Maunsell B. Field. New York Howes Bre {Through J.C. Parker.) A scattering and garralous array of odds and ends in regard to the numerous people of note the writer has encountered at home and abroad. {t ts decidedly readable, but is much too “slap-dash” in style to gain a place amongst “‘booka that are books,” as Charles Lamb puts it. THE BEST METROD= OF COU ‘NTBRACTING DERN INFIDELITY. By Theoaor Christ Proteseor of heh y at Boun, Prussia : Harper & Bros, (Through J. 0 This isa paper read before the late genera! conference of the Mvangelical Alliance in New York city, where it made a great impression. }7as SALARY GRAB. By W. Robinson Bost . : Lee & Shepard. (Through wot Baller, ne. This is a brochure by the Boston correspondent [ Of the Springfield Republican, and isaimed more the | | | ‘the | not Mrs. Swisshelm have been | to her own sisterhood? | | particularly at General Butler. PETER, THE APPRENTICE. A Historical Tal f the Reformation in Kugland. By the author» “Paitotul Bot Not Famous.” Boston: Hear Hoyt. [Through Wm. Ballentyne.} PORTIC hed ng ron S FOR HOME AN) SCHOOL, By Mary L. Cobb. Boston. Lew Shepherd’ {Phrongh Wm: Batiantyos | THE STOLEN MASK. A Novel. oes _ A Novel. THE ELLOW 7 kis Collies.” Phitwaet ia: TB Spaerect & Bros, [Through Jos. Shillington } ‘These are trom the cheap edition of Co! novels issued by the Petersons, UNDER 758 mien MAST: A Vevacs Roun the Wor Adi joston: Menr Hoyt. [Through Wim. Ballantyne PRONOUNCING HANDBOOK OF WORD OFTEKN MISPRONOUNCED. By Kichard Son! snd Loomis J. Cawpbell Boston: Lue & Shep ard. [Through Wm. Ballantyne i GOLDEN SUNBEAMS: A Cuillecti in of New Music for the Sabbath School, Home ircle, && By esand J. H. Tenney. Be ston: Le rt & Shepard 3 i Through Wm. Ballantyne.} ‘A pleasing collection. CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FOR . New York: Cassell, Petter « Galpia. ‘a csceetiogy handsome book catalogue. ARTs EARLY DAYS. From the German Boston: Henry Hoyt. [Throws A pleasant story of the early life of the grea’ composer. | SUSAN G8GOOD" ve Paice. A New Story abor | \ such outrages are attributed to Indian tribes as | bodies, and that these are made to suffer for deeds committed by a few outlaws whom they The commissioner of Indian attairs has recently demanded that the Coman- ches find and deliver over to the government authorities certain murderers and outlaws ot if the reports from Texas are cor- rect, he will probably insist that they also cannot control. their tribe. deliver up for punishment the perpetrators ot these late outages. +202 Salem, “Massachusetts, prefers a lecture on ‘* Mountains” to one on “ Prayer.” man Hall lectured there the other evening, and before bis discourse sald he was ready to deliver the lecture advertised—‘(on Mountains” they desired it, but he had anotheron which he thought better of, aud he would con- sult their choice. The question was put to vote favor of the ** Mountains.” reverend speaker was apparently a astounded, and again put the question, but the irreverent audience still clung to the ‘ Moun- “and settled ‘ tains.” +20e- Rev. New- “Prayer,” it The Ittle “-By an accident in the make-up of our Inside | this mornin, an article on the Convention press about District matters. Sonstitutional entitled ‘The Washington [ting.’ caption which should appear above another article on the same page.”—Lou. Courier Jour. Oh, well; it don’t make a bit of difference. It fits admirably as an illustration of the usual blandering misrepresentations of the “liberal” | ———___ -+ee. The remark attributed to Geu. Howard to the effect that he cannot get a fair trial bofore a auititary tribunal, owing tothe prejudice against | ‘volunteer Officers in the regular army, mast be a mistake for Gen. Howard himself is a regalar army officer, and has been since July 1, 1854. The Philadelphia journals must look out or the centennial! will be forgotten in the hue and ery now being raised about the new constita- tion. The latter is now considerably ahead the amount of attention given it by the press. = a = as one. wath ME. To-MOBKOW at tia. mand 7 p.m Pastor, Key Bicvaxn Noweis. cby rr quest) erne Crucifixion. be free. All invited. Vermon cachigg MORNING @ ING pe Elder BR. L. CoraMan, of Veet and therefore we are glad Wilmington , Morning aS het Ss Di of Holiday 5 t_for the alPuspericat, CTORY in the DAILY BEPU € mn A GLADP ELE ® hhepublican OMtce nS ‘sisi BLIOAN. SEND IN YOUR ARDS AT ONC = ee How sad tt tome ae 0 ose 8 young family, who requires alt ee yet ce, fulfill Ler house told duty ad alt fein! to secept the responsibility which be! to tee her fed on 1 ty eber yen Biel "this state of wi to say obe misera- ons and "ability is more to ber than « bevere “spell that case she wil! receive the of sickness, for in vas in the iN BEVERY STYLE, OConnee 80 anv H Streets H.W. SF Vamitics ‘and deltvered. 1B, Propristor. an Old O sston: Henry Hoyt. (Throug Wm. Balisntzne i GUTTA WILLIE; or, The Workin: By assree Meda 1, LL.D. Boston Henry Hoyt. [Through Wm, Bailantyne,} Another of the long series of good stories for | children issued from Hoy > 7° THE PUBLI om of th ALASKA HOUSE, — Ss, ‘treet sonts wget, will be clooed umtit tu ce. OSErH JOSEPH. Proprietor >THE ae LEAF LODGE, No. 68,Guu! SAMeaTAR, D. of 8., will meet at the: it at 32 m JAY, to attend the frneral J Broors. By order a cael B WANTON sre NNINGS, Sec. bate WILL a A MENTING Me Bosra eS eeeetaen ot Pablie nklin Schoo! idin the, the nr th inst, tear jock 13-3 A. dec} P. VETERANS OF CS" special Meeting wit BING atte: ia, 5S _zURSIA " EVEN: Faiivon, Sec, at the Masonic Tom, dance desired KENADAY, Cor Sec. THERE WILL BE BEGULAR og ead Su Be Ge BA aPrist OWAPE oe TO-M miter sof ty La ry 4 ir GRAY preact m. nd Sin,” aud To clock Jeeta: ihe Ww yin creation ber & isco Fira Won a DO PEOPLE GO TO HEAVEN RATH’— Lecture on the abov aubect b * SUNDAY, at 11 a. m.. at ‘stadeiphina 8 Yuagogue, northeast ‘corner New ik arenes oud ‘th kore Lecture in the oven bject: «Why was Paul boun: i Stee clock EN anding m3 fire w ths acbain’ ee ‘of Warrick 8 ect veel TO-MOBR n; alsos the preceting Sc ars, in the Shiloh house of wars (Bubtiet colored school) om Mamchencice ‘avenue | (Seite eh and Toth ate, iT REV. THOMAS GUARD, Pastor of th lount Vernon Methodist Churcn, of Balti Will deliver a ure for the benelit of th Wemen's Christian Association of this city, at th Metropolitan Methodist Ohurch, (Bev Teeemer of Us stradtsom MONDAY ING, 15th inst., at 5 o’clock. ‘Subject, fon for Admesions ad cent pea WASHINGTON CITY PER ELOLSRE SO0Isty. No hereby notifind 1 pecial ecting at Carroli Hall, THIS v) EVEN NING. at 7 o'clock, to make ar the epoch of our late brother, B; praen of ene. President DANIEL SHA becord jog Sec’y. hi Sie a " v. Hl. d 75 m. The audience room wi rat Teopémed om theziet with appropriate services, the Rev. Bishop Base | Sed tbe Rev. BT. Ives, df Syracuse University the Bev. Johw Lanahan, D. D., . dictating CHURCH — Preaching | FORTHE BEST FLACES TO a ail = | wks | | | , ered by Dr. Bankin in the PREACHING AT O1TY HALL, SUNDAY, December leh, ot ois ovelock a. an ; also, at 3p m., by Elder H. Sab sect for the 1 £ spiritualism;” a viewing from = Bibs ‘stad “Transfigarati; oint @ discourse. deliv ongregational church, as reported In the Daily Ohronicle some days oe Seats free. OFFIGE OF GREAT FALLS ICE C i PANY, No. 1208 F poyik ‘ashing:on iS: December 13, 4873. wal meeting of the stock holders of this my wilt be a at This itce, ou TURSDAY EVENING, 16ch instant. { the purpose of electing ating year i remain open from | i jock. rt of the Secretary a: J. 0, WHITWELL, ‘Treasurer will be presented _decls St Secretary and Treasurer, Ey earmoey aT * ae CAPITAL— AE PRESIDENT, ne OABINET,. THE: ST TRE SOJOCESER— Iu fect, EVERY BODY and EVERY FAMILY— Carefully read cveRy issvx of the SUNDAY MORNING GAZETTE, which willbe ORBOW TO-M iy interestin scone Peansr, particularly prepared ny Sek membre that the St N- ING ia the very best me La DAY MOR: AZE cite. fcr Advertising article suited tor Christmas ot ITISEMENTS RE: wr ADY Ven L mah 2) OULOCK EVEMY Sure gbe sate ae ay BY INVITATION, REV. JOHN pula TY, late admiui istrator Of the Arch Dioc timers. ill preach @ Charity Sermon om SUNDAY NEXT, December lath, at Il o'clock m., in Trinity Church, Georgetown. Collection fr the benefit of the poor. Cordial inv: toa OFFICE pee belt oom one > Dec, 9, a All persons ha 4 or eg accounte aasigne Z inet ¢ Department of the District of Columbine’ rine Pies accrued aabacvent to the the at Boom 31 oiumbin | ganize banks and issue notes, accom | recto: Alas 2” | Basie ares The New York Evening Post of yesterda; ays va reason to oclieve that some tim ay coh near session of Congress a system of free. ol ing will be adopted. Liberty to or- nied with pd ge cep that the notes be re- would give full play to all th infla- ences which should determine the volume bank pote issues. The situation in Wall est remains unchanged. ets, ‘There was nothing don: in Dee.“ —Cotton atror stant — a. ee Flour r quiet, bat bet 2 rices Brebanged. Wheal very quiet al— White southern, 62@70; mace Western strong, . Rye stead sugar cured wosers butter active gre BK. ‘a = Coffee stroug—fair to car- reer ts. _ Mihiaty in ea i demand: light sap- Dec. 13. Flo om and on- chanard, Sr eaet dull end Unchanged. Cora quiet an, and unch. rer tong. w Yo oe ‘Dec. 13.—Stocks activ Gold, Money,7 bid. Exchange, strong. 12:90 p. m.—Bonds of 1365, old, ie, 7 3p. m.—Erie, 36%; 13, 3:30 p. m.—Paria dispatches quote renten at 5 es; 8 centimes. = WEATHER wand ARTMENT, Cifice af Carey Siena’ ‘ae central in ic iss sippi vailey on Fric wenter how central 1a © pressure has dimin- the midito states, oud the eastward to the St. Lawrences vatiey, the winds in creasing in force and probably becoming dangerous on the Nova Beotia and New Funawick coasts dur- fog Saturde, night or Sauiay | For New Eagiavil ile states. continued cloud) weather and ih fresh and beta easterly to sovtherly winds on the const, For the lower lake region, and thenes southward to the Onto valley an lower temperature, southwe winds, wish rain of saow di southern statea, “sonthwe to north Is, with lower temperature and areas followed by clearing weather in the western of this district. For the upper Missi+sipp! snd the upper jake region, continued cold eud part ly cloudy weatrer, with probably light anow during the day, followed by less cloudiness and sinuely rising temperature by Sunday mornin Perainre ip the coal recion of during the day, and will probably f ing during Sunday. Ww EBSTRS'S UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY. BEST HOLIDAY GIFT, Of constant permanent value, is WeneteR’s Naw Suuuetnaree Denia tee sata nina teacher, pastor, friend. Bold everywhere: ia cow mon aud fine bindings. It M ME. EMMA BOULE, do Paris, FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKER. RECEPTIONS ei EVENING DRESSES telow: freez- within 24 hours, eaten tia 2 (ap atairs.) IN MOLIDAY GOODS OF ALI. KINDS. duced 20 per cent ata per yard, ork Miia Gorton, conta, t Faris Hide, 65 conts BRODHEAD & CO, decls-tr_ 1205 F st., botween 12th and 18h. y2" BES ST is THE ¢ + CHEAPEST. CHRISTMAS GOODS Eno DIFORTER: TION AT LESS THAN E air, 4 conts,worth 62 cts y boxes. $3 per doy Kid Gi 1.25, we ; Waterproof, 8145 Silk Velvets, Black $ Tks, Guipure and Sak bs Possementeries, &€c., at same. low rates NOLLY's, 608 9th street, opm. Patent Office 13 6t EAE PAL NI Tend GOLD OLISHE Dand EBONY NUT FRAMES. Also, the Jargest and handsomast assortment of AMEKICAN bra FOREIGN CHROMQOS to be found in this city hese goods we cuaranies to ell cheaper thar other honve in the District. McELMOY BAIRD & CO.,, deel2-6t 404 Ni N BANKRUPTCY. DistRict oF Couumsia, ss: At Washington City, the 13th day of December A; Da Iss, the undersigned hereby gives notice «f Wik gpocintment a4 ‘assignee of LITCHFIELD & AUGHERTON, who have boon adjudged b: upon their own, oko asa by the Supreme aa d District. Street. Feet, Assignes. z Sa eeu Notice fs hereby, elven that a the creditors of LAGE 8.0. apkr Wil be veld at the oitice of Bankruptey,in the Court Boue, en sare NY, the 27th day'of December, rine ‘pUrposes named in the NALD 'FENDALL, Assignee, Notice OF ASSIGNMEN T, The eS a hereby give notice that EVAN LUG: neral = econd meetite of aE MAN, sagainst him delay, propery Strested. ath strect rh ent. street northwe LS DEAN, Corner 6th strect and La. avenue. LET, DAVIS & CO.'8 PIANOS, NS Exiunrrion at 1112 Litu St., N. W. old 5" oe Every instrument warranted {urten years, Ti stimontal of Johanm Stra “T consider them superior to any Pianos that have come under my abeervatio OHANN STRAUSS ” And the Berlin Music Zeitting: “We are acquaint ed with the pian Lebrated Ameri can firms, Chick: f New York BUT THEY IN NO WAYC F Mressns Haicer, Dav 5 deel2 3t C: WITMER, BECEIVING DAILY, FANCY GROCERIES, TROPICAL FRUITS, FRESH CRACKERS, FRESH ROASTED COFFS drelg tr_191% PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR. Ag GENTLEMAN IN THE COUNTRY WILL winter ten or pies HORSES. Inquire cf JOSEPH HILL, 928 Louisiana avenue, SS bedwoen 9th and ith streete, dect-3w™ EAL ESTATE DIRECTORY OF THE R OITY OF WASHINGTON. parate plats for each aquare on ascale of fifty lots, fain’ lots, . OF Bovey tae cone Oh value of grouid and laud description of the hath the location of fire. end. fire alnem station he value oe i arty. Tobe published t tor bs aber ‘only in gomt- weekly numbers, not to ex fifty, each contain (ng twenty-four squares. RIN ar N,D. O., nh, hereby informed iat ie have re nee mented to, the re- ed of mseees. Prat: sud rape te baleaiaa of what ie fyled "Fhe Boal Bot repel tony” td they may be emered of ths sterecence SRirate sauare and lot, part of lot and subdivistor same are of reco! re eer ourverer of Pan PEE I also hey ate ae statistical ta- bles to eter ished in seats aca ot 4 job, 8o that the informati will rect and in conformity oan the Humerical Boob rds sud Seay eens | in ite it MORGAN, Tax Clerk, moat carefal investigation at Sauchea "Meal Bataee Ey "210 ch & sepia every i Ea of value ead all'to Shem oe Past 4 a Wks and orders will be Fecelved at the ty trot Col, and: Boitdion, ry of the same, showing > OF the acco LIAM BREEDS _decld-3w Reps: SS al ar MILBURN’S DEBUG STORE, 1429 Psyxsttvayua Avenvm, govs-tr Above Willart's, of oF ‘st. 439 ivania avenue operant. 5 eee criet com pltanes So ‘s PUBE OCOUNTrBY Oth street north: decll set le and Retail, 32; “plotels sud Stores served. J. Bayles | WANTS. Capnet Bal, from FOR RENT AND SALE. Fo RENT—Ove newly faroisned FRONT ROO: SOR SALE—One of the most destrable akg] KY band west, improved DY a three-story Beck Be taining nine rooms. This lot fronts twenty (3s # fond floor, for gentlemen only, st | fact cn K street, sunning © dsp'h uf ce baodred 412 38 Borthwest — | (i et on i tract por fart par calare ‘9 aeane- ‘OR RENT —HOUs aire of BA! S reat ~ ecu ae contain’ Re: i; — ow 38, Morrison Boild eer ‘te feist street ortheast.” dis eB ioe. = 7 eg lecences and try to Please, On ae a Sith Sk Foon, Address CO! akin Sear office.” it say eniated mecrnd story FRONT | [OR rorthwee', Wana N ieED— By a young man, b street between eis per month Apply at Paint Store, 1217 K stret ho will fattnfatl; deci t-3t* . weet it do TION ny BOD EREPRE of BALESWA Fo bewt=a PARUOR, Troatiug the | paris wade TO penn ERFORD Dry Goods or Grocery ad several » Se ee oe a eer ot oning Coe rents BT Oe TED ees P expurtance Renee fons from last emels ar SePATately OF en suite, 1500 I sereet. decls 3: ee ivehe oteak given. Address 8, B-8.-StaroMce decls 3" Fe BENT Farnished or ai ed BOOMS the oldest and m > Wastn-5 alan pentontncete sad erst: tee Deeral enor u en wo pe arto ee | Care, Mo. 1314 wn eerece morthwent acca bri \Fo BENT-DWELLING No. 1494 Sin sereet bota | horthwest, with ten rooms. cellar and all modern conveniences. ‘sireet rorthweet. inquire’ write soe an on = bp torts ‘Two good TINNERS. meady work: at JOHN PEPPER'S, 12937 ‘th street n deci2-; st Wantioaeorsnian GIBL to do gen ir housework; references peeks! 14%: we ANTED—-A SITUATION, bye = kinds dress *L. B.,” Star office WiAntED=a its, to cook, was! in Georgetown. | apply, oe = Siar offi Wit A EE <iow RESTA OO waren preferred. ‘apply H. ¢. GRAY, Baltimore and Ohi iW SF cdot WHITE WUMAN of steady hat ‘and iron for a family of tw oe eaves Rallroad De deciz-3t” ABTED-Aa UNMARBIED MAN, to take charge of a stable containing @ number of leone babe B, with contiaued rain xed snow. | Rotees ard mules. Apply at the southeast crner, Clouey « rearening weather and decidedly low: and E ree _ deci 3 pee mperarore, with a fr ed | Waster x pel from the tor achild leven monthe old. P ne a8 mavent heme aud god es. Call at 1al6 ai : street north: it ‘all ool? 2 sand lower te 7 = | westward tr the inthe | WY ANTED. us upper M iasonri valley or, with higher | oa Fe Phat d gontle to fresh westerly winds are thelr rei oe temperature has fallen slightly in ~ ee f New York sta | WANTED: TATION eat compen —Tho st tation, as drug c ork) by & Prussian epithe. will probably move to the | COry, regularly edac references, Ad “— | WWANTED —4 derstan German. wishes » SITUATION in pri hor the pr-fession, Star office. teach family; can give recommendation. Please address Box 4 Star office. deck? 3t™ V more J 7 ANTE! y & young m clerk or saleaman. | Permanent employment f av object than am-nnt of salary. Ap} B.T.. Luck Box No, 137, Post Splier Ss ie SITUATION a« the Eureka Empl: ane iis No. 1110 E street, between Lith ard 12th st first. nisi apnea Families can be promptly supp y applying to isis Mrs. LOUISE C. BUTLER. as SITUATION mm «small vamily as hous: keeper and seamstress, by @ person thor. derstanding the business, A good home bject than wages. Address aoa 2-3 J ANTED Tran ig untely— Ten, first-class OOL- ORED WC o north; wages $15 per month; ret aucencen = Ge Apply: at Eureka Em- ployment Office, ati tween llth and Ln sta, Mrs. LOUISE 0. BUTLER, iH nice Booms. with or without Boar suite of Rooms on first’ floor, ’ Terms m sion a deol? 6 first-class CATERER, for tweuty ene 723 13h street. deci) Ww ANTRD—WIITE NURSE, to take care o young child. L401 K street. decll-3t* Wars ror go0d PICTURE N VA an teady « ployment at Ww Ay VRERUOFF S, fval Tth ‘Street, ot and N, want EV—500 CUSTOMERS to bay fresh BOLL, BUTTBI se fees 0 Os) conte arriving every week, at LL27 7th street north west. decll-eo2w* W ROOMS—A_ member ongress TWO COMMU | ROOMS. between Pennayleania avenae and I snd lth and 7th streets weet. BFK, a north ely — A Ww AERA ANT, for 8 family oftwo persone, On that understands work and comes well recom mended will hay god eae and good pay Apoly at 909 D street northwe decll WARTED By a competont first-class re Cook @ SITUATION to take charge of restaurant or private family. stot refer: given. Address JS. HENAUL, TASON sonteast corner of sth and D streets northwest. declv-6t" y 7 ANTED. BOUNTY LAND WARRANTS. & JOHNSTON. dec9-1m* a Batre, near 7th. WANTED—2y Tan ith. furnished SITTING ROOM and BED CHAMBER, adjoining, wit BOARD, for 4 coptleman and wife, in & private honse where there are but few boarders. must be moderate. Address, stating loc ati 1 H. A., office of Evening Siar, ded 5:" ANTED—All those who valine tholr sight know that the “ONE DOLLAR SPEC TAOLE” in the ecuuntey Jp pcrerately ented to the ES hveet and Penuaylvecie® Depot fer reet fonusy)y ‘ | Thermometers ofalt kinds. | Vette: Depot for | WANTED. Rvery one to know that the VIOTOF FEWING MACHINE has po its needle self-set |__ LOST AND FOUND. |LS ae CR TIFICATE No, 18% of the hc 4B Association of Georgetown. Ti "5 are warned nee to purchi ember 13, 1873. [1t* | “SOuN T. NOBBII BEWAR).—Lost i rT $20! from’ Buftalo to Weakingtow, om teniek stant,a PAIK OF CHAIN BRACELET TS. The oe, Temard will be given for their return to this office, or 135 Penneyfy ‘ania avenue. decl3-3t' OsT—On the 9th instant, in th ‘iret Ward, a Lat ICATR fo 7200, dated Movember | No. 3.972. A iiberal vill be paid if returned to JOBEPIC TYERS. Toh street, poe Maveacha retts avenue, xual | OST" Seeing eee tel mn 7th street, 4. Penns: BRRASTPLN: be basket attached filed with coral’ A beral reward will be given if returned to 916 och street northwest. Doss Hel Better Pretty, eld Pointer Flora ane young oth female; wish color; white feet, forehead, istcust aed Of tails. A Suitable. iamara i ie if returned to P MLING, Bell Hanger, 425 Pennsylvania avenue. D2, LOST—A haif-grown white = = with yellow pet on ear and baci liberal reward will be paid to perce, an livering the dog te L. HAILKEB, 403 KE ae street. docld-20* L° —On Wednesday, a LADY'S NARBOW 4 GOLD BRACELET, enamelled with black, The finder will receive’ thauks, or a reward if asked. by returnieg the bracelet’ to te owner, 8 No. 819 17th sireet, between Hand I strests, cost aide. decl2-3t $10 KEWABD—Lost on the 1 yp uatant, @ White and Liver Colored 8 EB DOG, answers to the meee ax Ster.”’ The above reward wiil be ifreturned to Lumber Oftice, corner2i street and Indians avenue. c12-2t" PERSONAL. A B D G TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. This js to cortify that on or about the Mth Novem- ber, 173, ‘oder arrested for a sup- pond forgery. accasstion of whichaiereanaet thinking it over; 1 was, perfectly tatitied tet no foundation, the signing of the note having beet done by me, but, at the same time having escaped HY memory entirely, aud Ldo not esi that vate to way Iwas too hasty in that matter, having deait Mr. Yoder for several years, and « foond him correct in his transactions wit ould have consulted him before acti a setae my hand and seal Deomnber & yrs. AY B DIVORCES SEATS. a COURTS of ext rent States for desertion, &c. No publicity required. No charge until divoroe granted. Address M. HOU! ttorney, 194 Broadway, g 1-3m* MADAME FLORENGE, 1h; Ciltratea Clairvov- ‘ant, is unequaled in testing ths mpd present and future of your life; = causing &) ly marriages, bringing the separated t snd pointing ont the sure way of success in life. In matters of busi: ness her advice is it able. She gives universal satisfaction, none ever regret consuliing her, Sat- isfaction given, or no pay. Can consulted at her Parlors, No. 513 4th street northwost.. decl-lm™ BSTACLES TO MARRIAGE. psi BELIEF YOUNG pew HOWARD. susotation, | ttl Ble conduct and pr eal k ia, E -s wi -tr BOARDING. TCRLY | SUBNISHED | SOUTH | FRONT ‘good wit in private family, 920 E Street worthweake ee aa ae -furpished BOO! ‘Alexandria, ae — gs: =e Va. References aiven, ae re- ‘Wome 30 bat competent a nsed | to |W ‘OB B T—Two elegautly Farniehea ran. F ry €%, suitadie for Member of © iso, other neatly Furnished ROOMS. 478 Peon’ aiviete avenu deciS-3t" Foe RENT— location centi Possession can be ce L, Agent, Corner litn and F streets, EGE RESIS | fog Soy ipa of Congress; can rent thi ea Heommonieate, 1f desired. Ale i CuabERs. to let with Table Board 909 street, between 5th and 6h decl3 2" EGE BALE A few oft of those disirable small LOTS in equate 585. fronting on Dotaw are ue @ Teet; $25 cash—Dalarce | payment 15 coute per foot. THOS. KE an soas MAN, 519 7th street. Fo ee STORK ROOM and ows eck me with fixtures complete in «tore; collar, gas. water and stablo On the Skireets northwest. Bent $3 #0, FRAME LiVUSE, 6 rooa ge Klara. On bch, vetween L and M stgecte worth ‘ont @u6 b wet §23.in advan. Also, BRICK HOUSE, 6 rooms, No 1330 3h between P aod Q siisets northwest; gas in overs | Poem. $35. in advance KIOK HOUSE. & rooms; large stab! | pienty’ of abude treces On 1st otweeu T and Siteeta Borthwest $2), ia advanc AME COTTAGE, 7 rooms A well of and out sheds. 1", acl f grad ect, next to Germania Schuetzen anda Park, 20,in advange ~ By CHARLES 8. SIU REVR, 25. on 7th siraet, between L ana Mt virouts northwe ea KOU Mare avenue, near ihe Cay ESE REN BOOMS, wi street, between Land K. FYE. RENT—Two Unfurnisned, communicating PARLORS. cation upsurpas poes the door S Sth street, Fer RENT—No. LOIS S Wth street, two very de sirable Furnirhed ROOMS, suitable for geuth man and wife or 12 HOO: eds 9179 oF Bare 1 79 oF WAGGAMAN, 919 71h street declt-3t BE BENITA Getrable OF FIOR oa tet hoor Also, two communicating ROOMS, on 211 in ® very central location, 617 Louisia aver tween 6h i 7th. deel EF Qk BENTEA very desirable STORE ith street, Federal Building Sag Ate sllKible Offices o PRENT For atts HOUDE of f ground; fruit trees rent, er month om 7, May Bi Fr RRB T—Severe Furnished or Unfurnished; with or without Board; or ruld rent three for housekeepi g. 419 K strest, between dth and sth. deck? 2t* Fee BEN T—Fornished 1 BOOMS, Saloon PAR- LOK, communicating BOOMS, ‘and others, at 611 F street, wear Patent wid Post Omtices: refer and given. cl2 3" —One Unfurnished trout PARLOK or, with bay wi improve ments; will be rented Sith ase of atdreroom, for @T. street northwest in the fasbi Farnisbed or U 1 ORReNSIOR RIVEL Toquire Mount Pleasant ” INO. B. BLOSS. nt Pleasant. di2-3t” rable ROOMS, well heated ; mod: tral. Apply at northw Ft BENTH Tee gen w improvements; location con Y12h street, noar OM, fire and gas. wi re nth; also, communicating Parlor and Bedr« no furnished; on 2d fh 80 por mouth. 709) rect Mor. bwe dc od: | por RENT—a eight | © and attic BRICK HOUSE, No. 124 Bast Capt | tol street, between Ist and’ 24, north side; eas and water, shrubbery and trees in front yard Ap ly 514 northwest, d12-3 party, BRICK HOUSE, No 4 o F street | south went | en furnished kitch: I OR SALE—Two ace building LOTS, stree south, seventy-five feet east of Ist streat ont | street cars; roadway concreted: sewers, gas water iv; taxes paid; cash, or Board of Publi: a] Bver at highest , Reply to BICH. strect nort! Fe BENT. very desirable cased br iek | Housk in a god e ft churches, &c. room, including bath-reome, rent, to @ gond tenant, orly 10 rooms 1 cold water,’ Latrob: ni rent S10 per mouth quire 12-61 hot aw: patho market rates taken in pay ABD ROTHWELL, 24 301 oe Locality; bal: Detween it, with ret or or ren oF MONBY INVE: SSTED. ON, ONE ENNEDY, 4 ayn = BENT -A four room times ase HOUSES Tor ents "REAL BSTATE novld-Im LE—To a responsible p lendid opportunity. uy Star office, O8 SALE—A O1GAB AND Naty a FE {the hctels inthe city, si @ large Teasons fur selling B., star Geers 3e* £6. nae ork as chtene ORE at eM FoR 00085 TED FOR THREE YEAR’, Myper cent.,on valuable Real Kx Address R.S , Star Of Meat p®tes CAMPBELL, ~ STOCK BROKER, 1423 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NBR THE TREASURY, Gives special attention to investments in all kinds | cf interest bearing securities, makes large dela Hows in paying special taxes for general sewerag or other improvements, a me a oy # the wh or one ORL part. A dencripti the u it without the troubleot calling o G lectcr for bills or claims for old material. instances nearly one. ight percent. bonds always on band. Orders by mail promptly attended to tn person. dec ia es & Rep} A ® Tr sais, one of the beat A Miathshea RESTAURANTS AND RATIN: HOUSER in the city. Good reasons given for seliing, \ddress Bo office. decid 4 ‘ATTENTION. TAX PAVERS —Having ©. on } ‘tantly on hand a large supply of all classes of District Securities, we are prepared to pay sp-rial improvement and ‘general sewer taxes at a large yunt on the face of the bills rendered, and save roperty owners the ayoklange of all tneonvent the ring ws ner T JONES. dee $.6t Street northwest, [Mrortant Tax BOTIGE: The c paseerments for STREET InrROvEMBurs and SEWERAGE, if not paid within thi will bear tetereot ae the rate of ten per cent, num. These taxes can now be paid with which the undersigned can nupply at a very discount, bavirg boucht them tn bi much less than curre ket For full informati @ dec3 Im Beal Es: SANE EBOM 20 TO 0 PE! HE PAYMENT OF SPECIAL SIM PROV EME ‘T BILLS! ‘AND. GaNEMAL SEWER TA\ES Real estate owners may Feduetion in their G ence gine annoyance in a at roth meelves the ab Ger rovemeut Taxes by placing their bills la tmy bands for meut ROHRER. aevt or Real Eotar Broker, 41 3S ith street. TAs Paveus Ve 0 TO 30 PER CENT discount on thett ape ial Lavprosement and Goner Sewer Tax by leaving their bills for ae ment. 1 stion in Fogerd to all "Districk eccart ties aud taxes oe jarnished URSE & MI UPLETON, dec3 10t__Under National Metrops F Pann Fey WaTdis SioF pe AS) INGTON CITY, FOR SALE aut of the Dates bouds, lucluding'the sewer an at par in ag or — Pay ment fort of Iand, which eo muprise the tion ef the ©. rth Arlington Heights, making the most desirable sites for suburban residences an Fural bomes t0 be found near this or any other city The phe Cality. being at an altitude of some three lun fect above the Potomac, ts perfectly healtliy sod from which the views Of Washington and ite environs are ace fant The soil proves to be very Righiy sdape for frit of all atode gruwn in this le; especially for grapes its superior has not foot totiod to thie country, as be shown by the or, bonds, taken ® choice of these desirable ROOM, at as Louisi oe mitable for dec yor SALE—A new BRIOK HOUSE, contaluing 7rocms, with all modern improveimes ated on 1th’ street, between N-and’O ‘west, one of the best locations ip Washingt on. In quire 1215 Vermont avenue, between bat streets northwest. decil-3t™ Fz BENT-Three story BRICK HOUSE, No i 24 — patiwes air —_ rey Dewly papered ap nted all throw, Apply t F ui Rates’ 497 Pa. reat. inca ic SALK- Several of cos singaat BRICKS bow nearly com oy on I7th, between K and 1 The location ‘he moat desirable in the city. qAto,one tue new BRICK in that _— row or reet ween 2th are K WILSON, docl0 6t {Rep} S11 7th street. Foe SALE CHEAP—No commissions to pay—1t good DWELLING HOUSES, with from 5 to)” rooms each, in different ie of the city—prion« ranging from $1,3% to mall cash paymen' on each, long time ont lance. ‘These ‘iso, 21 vligibl: mm t be fold. within») ‘dese. ‘3 in various parts ‘of the city en Bol LDING LOT: Also, 4% acres rich Land, , mile from IL. H. WELC ats. Uniontown, D.C, Call mm PH dect0-Im_{Replm] 905 F st., Masonic Tem, ro BENT—No. 217 I street norte rest, lv rooms; $175. Very desirable Farn’ No. 23 street east, Capitol H ipronms s No. 622 H street, between 6: band 7 . 9200. No. 629 E street north: 7th, 11 rooms, unfurnished; $125. ee 730 13h street. all modern conveniénces, 12 rooms; $10) 2013 I street. rap camtn an ‘and 2tst. nort! ty 16 evacuated Boo strert. ad water, 9 remm wi mae THUS. BWAGGAMAN, 319 7 dechdte pe nad splendid vineyards now growing mm these lands. val Apply at Drug Store, No. 91 P etre: | 2 @ Superior quality of the fruit of which is weil | northwest, oF at 222 13th street southwest. @23." Known jp Weshiogtou, These besutifal ‘ighiands OR RENT Large and handsme PARLOR. | the Fairius sod Qe recon this sity over with communtenting. Bedroom, furnished. wit! the Fairfax and Geo qpetioun turuptie road or without Board. 31% 31st. n eat, dell 6t” ‘Beal Estate Broker, OR BENT—F OBE or OFFI "EROOMS | Povts-tr 613 Uthaet..opp. U.S Treasury. on nd 18th stre yi of A. q 5 Shepherd & Co, of De R.BELL. "Geatae | SPEHAL Tax NoTIC Fo BEN a ieely fai Pro} ty owners ber ing. heme pied Pay. eltber for ss. it ‘spect ements or general save tan! ANCHE, ieee a large, di by leaving their bilis with us for j 0B RENT—A fine STORE-BOO. ee a ie ayena cMOREY ET To Lon eb TiMb REY «Co pees store of A. B. Sbopher aoe cal rokers and Aucti BELL. nov2-im- 31 F st, under 34 Non {OR BENT—Two ROOMS, communicating o Pinger furaianed of cosas with or with Foe sane ez P. BROWN, out Board. Ath street, between New York ayonue and Fi street east, Onpitol Hill, Three — HOUSES, ing in price FS BENT—A Nery ge BE. cite ne ‘to $80,000, and several class farnished or unfurni will be ° mc derate terms, Apply at No. 12:25 Manachinsctt | Oue whole square of GROUND and LOTS in al avenue. jecl-Tm qi SBidk Acen A yore dentable tires 3096 ene Monet Puneet we gus and water: close to cars ‘THOS. E. WAGGA! 19 Ze street. o a 3 _____FORSALE. FOR BENT—A voatiyTarnianed to om | JVOR SALE- Ata sacrifice—A SWORD, clngantly (or two genticmen: central ard pleasant location Mounted, belt, walnut case, &e.; never used Table board cau be had convenient. Apply at 227 | Address J.D. Re , Bear office. td E street northwest. cl 3t ABB TOR or SADDLE HOMSE— Young ant Fo! Beat ‘nd ;staud without hitebii ertectiy fil ‘8 ‘child can fide or "itive 2 TQ ‘RED’K eee 30 La ave. diss ery handsome pair of on bay Fe WARES one of tie the finest — teams in 3. XA FE Soe two otber paire of be sten at stable, 309 tet aah Hthaee treet, below the aren COMPLETE 00) PET rat, le horse, A Site, for the Fiaaiaeee . Shcrz reasonable Apply to O00, Sunday Cay decl?-St” A “GOODs SECORD ‘HAND PIANO FOR SALE— Gteap for cash. oF on easy instalmen' month OR AibSG norman 5 stal-les, corner and y HORS! ‘well matched and 133¢ sts., ome yous old, 1S bands igh ai i be sold cheap for id make a°Non'l pair’ of carriage horses. topes one large black "80,8 years old; will stam ywhere, aud makes a Bo 1 famity or business cdi M-eo2t" MEDICAL, &. DE732 raat, ihe Mt Ladiee’ attended to night or oar ory octor ath street, be vowween Eand & thoronghl; erionced on a ‘Lasice I Ir resid confi XONEELT DELEON, Sil an wi Cone sdert cotati ted pe etna above HL piston? Outansone Diseases and Femate Com- deci -lm* BR. LEON guarant or of al! Graawre ‘autees a thorongh cure of all Yenc ys? And Femaic Compinints. Soe. eu dah at. “Hours tote 12,2 ——* = Fe RENT—A DWELLING-HOUSE, contain ing eleven rooms and all modern improvements situated on 3d street, between Pennsylvania and Miseouri avenues, pesite Botani dens. Inquire of TF. BROWNING, Grocer, 339 Ponv- sylvenia evenue, under Continental Hotel. decd-6r Fe, RENT—Sevoral ey Ly for PoP on Tana Columbia street: ir red wee) pats of FITCH & FO. en's Bavk, Pennsylvania aveni ‘toe im and fivished base WELLING, with 000 in sewer oak ¢ a? ROBT A, PHILLIPS Heal Betate wroker 613 ree, GAL OR RENT HOUSE Bo; 1415 Fleet sortbwests netri oe end ate toe rooms, bath and store cellar, water, g: ae rey aires | A northweat. * deet-aw™ {\OB SALE—A three-story BRIOK DWELLING, containing ten with Latrobes and other modern fmprovementa. cot MM. ROURE .6 to 8, “OUD PE. DanSY™ os ere clarke made for nit ret =o x gal Store, corner ‘and ania {Gclon Pas & Pennsylv: a ee MOTT’S FRENOH POWDERS for all diseases anc 7 dint ates abd eros For sale 3 wit, ‘: BENT Wisus: : m8 toll "BALTIMORE ADVE (EEBYS RESTAURANT, (Formerly Baruards Comme Fayete and 8 . CHOICE WINES, LIQUORS. Cloans, & .« KATING DEPARTMENT open on SUNDAYS GAME and OYSTERS « «)» et thie BIRTS MADE TO ORDER Wh th bot me of Wameuttacr New \ rk m SLIN «i MILY LINEN. ¢ t O22. Port goods r died ak wiyolconte Prices _ Hinstrated directions for seit « hen applied for at the Bat me west Fa im (G{EORGE W. WE GOLDSNITHS AND JF 159 BALTIMORE STB _BALTIMO! IL Bonzee DIAWOND SETTING A & c repaired ADAMS 8 EF Directions £ D application. BF Addres: 230 W. Baltimore ar ma AMERICA AN STA LEATHER PRESERVATIVE prin 5 pal SHOK and HARNESS Wanhiugton iby Prot W, EA Alkin, Univ 4, DEMONSTRATING ITS VIRTUE 8 Ofice and Factors , southwest corner of L ba:d and Sharp streets, | _ deco-t th.« im _ BALTIMORE, MP Breau LOADING SHOT GUNS | MADE TO ORDER Altering Wezrie ing speciaty. | CLARK 4 SNEIDER, j B14 woat Pratt Street. Loading Guns to Breech L decoy URD &eam ART ME vi I LADIES’ RAL SKIN SAUQUES will be made pecialty this season, Having a Langer 81, oth Imported and of America: prices 20 per cent lower than meually retailed izes aud styles on band, both trimmed and Ladics who expect to buy will find tt very tot! Fare, ke pm band © pri TAYLORS Opposite Bar 4 with your ILS, RUBGE BOXES of PENCILS, OBAY for DRAWIN f Water Cu »B | Baxee Earels, dec? 1m For THE HOLIDAYS. BALTIMORE, uo WATCHES, JEWFLRY, SILVER AND SILVER PLATED WARE CLOCKS AND BRONZES, ELEGANT MAJOLICA Ware, PARIS AND VIENNA FANCY GOODS | FANS, de. do. @ Se LARGEST STO( K IN THE OITY, AND LOWEST PRIC ES ae6 im | SALAMANDER FF} FELTING } THE U.S. AND #OREIGN SALAMANDER FELTING COMPANY manufacturers of a PERFECT NON-CONDUCTING FELTING, for covering Marine, Stationary and Locomotive Boilers, Fire Engines, Steam and Hot Water Piz | Super- Heaters and all Heated Surfaces (Patented Oct. 5, 1869; Oct. 4, ren BE vam are hereby notified that they are fotr ights of this ‘and will be prosecuted for. righ company, wi prosecuted for dame, dec8-Im BE ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTOR oov- ering for Steam-Boilers, Pipes, &c., saves 25@%) per cent. in fuel. ASBESTOS ROOFING, ASBESTOS CEMENT for leaky roofs, &e Bend for circulars and estimates B& 0. DAVIDCE _decd-Im 93 Weat Lombard st . Baltimore, Mt P. HANSON HISS & CO, FINE FURNITURE, FRENCH GOODS AND ORNAMENTS, CURTAIN MATERIAL, Ero., 45 NORTH CHARLES ST., BALTIMOR Particular attention given to the complete far- nishing of of exetinen. Designs and estimates far- bisbed w! ‘and the character of all work to give emtisfaction, both as to syle and ot nove-tt PROFESSION. PpESTAL NOTIC) DR. LOOMIS mak valty of the celeb Mineral Plate Tocth the best te the world Also, cheaper acts of every kind and #0 Berio de tal operat ior ne inal itebranches.” 39 Penneyivania avenue. eck? But S7 258 S27 Fou THETA. Rituee jaw, De. a. of Ob College of Beater! Birger Tee < J ; i ree Dand B. Gas used in extracting r yin ly |) (Bas. E. FRASER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Me. ¢ 476 Louisian NIT, Rly — retnsved ve 6, Gfice hours, ito 10 No. 935 Pennmy tv Detween 9 snd Mah etreet, 0 ~~ vents. Bitroas Oxide = . specialty. JB Serge. 5.2. pase and Bz- be = CLEPBANE & BRAILEY, Shert-hand Writers and Law Reporters. Gary. | tefing Tndinon event o sont, Ast and _ nora: | J “Trek py a Ome, to, v09 na oh gee REL A. ‘TT,