Evening Star Newspaper, March 10, 1874, Page 4

— LOCAL NEWS Awusements, £¢.. To-uizht_ National Theater. Mr. Dion Boacicault in the “Colleen Bawn.”” Ford's fe House.—Birch, Wambold & Rack- w’ Sen Franc isco Minstrels. » | ‘Theater .—The sensation drama of “Under the G: ,” and other attractions. Lincetn Hall.—Theodore Thomas Orchestra rt. ee it was proper to the state in the form of the taxation. wealth by the charch was of Christ. We should “render which was Cwsar’s, and te God's.” The Baptist 0 the outside all chi Condensed Locals. King Solomon's Lodge of Masons should see advertisement elsewhere. See advertisement of the Washington Scnune! | to be issued to-morrow. Mrs. Lippincott (Grace Greenwood) will give Reeitations and Personations at Lincoln hall | next Monday evening, assisted by Mrs. Sarab F. Amen At the last meeting of the K. F. R. association the following gentlemen were elected as officers | for the next term: Frank Solles, president; J. M. Partetlo, vice president; L.. C. Chew, sec: 5 Hee. Douglass, treasurer. | . Albert Pike delivered a lecture before the American Union Academy of Literature, Selence, Art, &c., last evening, on tha “Vedic Deities, and conceptions embodied in them ” The lecture was very able and interesting, and was listened to with close attention. At the meeting of the board of appeals, yes- terday, after our report closed, Mr. Moore moved that the chairman request Mr. Morgan, the aseescor of taxes, to detail a clerk from hi- office to act as such to the board of appeals; | which was adopted. | ‘The sale of seats for Proctor’s lectures was Very brisk at Ballantyne’s this morning, and | the purchasers were from the intellectual, pro- fessional and scientific classes of our people, | including many prominent in politics. The sale | continues all this week. Messra. W. W. White and ©. Bielask', for- merly of the Washington base ball club, have made engagements for the coming season, com. LT = up the atrona joger Williams. people. world, which was d ence of their religion. the purpose’ of erecting a willingly property from taxation. prosperity of the state. Mr. 7 jons rather than have our hands ti of the state. This was the spirit of | pro from of Prof. Maso it the church has no right to subeidien from tie state. The equisition of to the spirit on. J. M.S. Williams, of Mass., re: iy Treligion rf none atall, and he favored the ex- emption of the Mormon church from taxation. Salt Lake City was the most moral city in the to the restraining intlu- Inthe West, wherever | Tucke: | & lot was wanted for @ church it was donated. As a Baptist, he had subscribed fora lot for Congregational eburch. Any of the railroad companies would rant lots for churches or school houses. “The church and the schoo! improved the community; and thig was the principle that underlaid and ‘justified exemption of eharch In Iowa the liberality of the state in establishing churches and schools bad been chiefly instrumental in promoting the Ked | abouts of the defendant, that Richards was in favor of the exemption | of church property from taxes, because such meneing on the Ist of April, with a new stock | Property increased the value of surrounding ization in Baltimore, under the manage Mr. A.T. Houck, whose field wiil be ington grounds, on Pennsylvania ave. nee, in that city. “The Congressional” House, erected during the past season by our enterprising fellow-citi: jeorge F. Gulick, esq., at the corner of New Jersey avenue and B street southeast, was opened yesterday by the lessee, Mr. Wm. San- derson, who formerly kept the popular res- taurant at the corner of New Jersey avenue and A street, known as Sanderson's. e Congressional is a large four-story and base- | should be taxed to support ri ment house, bailt with all modern improve- ments. ip a commanding site, and will nodoubt prove to be one of the most popular hotels in | o nation—the Catholic_t gospel. tions. Dr. Ra: Tred to one of his lectures in Europe aslaiaaas nd religious liberty, wherein he al- Tue Taratan: pe | luded to the vast amount of ‘church propert sembled at Ford's (pera House last ni Geatly epjoyed the tirst performance of Hirch, ‘ambold and Bachus’ San Francisco Minstrels, | ‘Two features of the programme were novel and specially enjoyable. First, the eccentric | ceive a kindness, dancing of Messrs. Johneon and Powers, Those | F in the audience who dreaded to see the usaal | alleyway near his church. stupid clog dance, with song, were agreeably surprised at the agility and humor of those Ma- jiltons in burnt cork. Second, the genuine fun | of Bachus, rollicking without coarseness. His | Would prove poisonous. imitations ot leading actors, including Joe Jef- | ferson as ‘*Rip” and Maggie Mitchell as ‘“Fan- chon,” were very mirth- provoking, as was his I imitation of the piece spoken by the | tongue-tied infant pheromenon. Birch was | h ery droll. Ricardo was good as usual and ably | about it. pported by Wambold. Uther features of the | in proportion to their value. performance were about up to the average. No| 3 One should fail to see this really excellent com- | Operated wi unjust prin Catholics. di urope. upon wu valuation. chose to improve an al tly. nm Boucicanit appeared at [the National ‘Theater last night as “*Myies na GCopaleen,” in n beautiful drama, ‘The Colleen Bawn,” | one of bis most popular plays. His i tion wasa religion. LS saw no taxed. by the excellent he play was finely Property. The people thus benefitted should be willing to pay the taxes. There was one denomi- was largely investing 15 property in this city, and, in view of these ex- tensive acquisitions, he thought the exemptions were unequal and unjust. He thought gorgeous churches a curse, and if church property was taxed according to its value the churches be built in accordance with the spirit of the 8 would Kev. Mr. Nelson said that church property should be taxed like all othér property; no man gion; it should be in all cases supported by voluntary contribu- late United States consul at Valpa- roperty and | €xempt from taxation in this country, and then — led to assail the Catholic arch in Dr. Cuthbert said it was very pleasant to re- nd he would be very glad if the Beard of Public Works would repair the But he claimed that the exemption of church property was not in accordance with Baptist principles. These tavors, like the shirt of Nessus, though pleasant, Mr. J. C. Lewis thought we should pay taxes pon church property above a certain the Board of Public Works ley that benefited church property, he should have no scruple Schools and churches should be taxad King claimed that the exemption law He would not ad voc: le because it operated against t knew many Catholics and re- spected them, but be had no sympathy for their They were buying up property large- y. The speaker referred to the wealthy con- gregation of Trinity church, New York, and cod reason why they should not be The strength of s church consisted not te an he japtists were stronger years mounted repeated for the last time | in wealth. The this evening. ago than they are now. Show and extrava- ‘The new and exciting bill at the Theatre | gance in building fine churches were doing Comique greatly pleased the andience last night, and will be repeated this evening e IMPoRTAST .Decistow To ILpERs.—To- day in the Circuit Court, Judge Cartter, the | case of Jakob against Ruppert was given to ths Jury. This suit is brought to recover damazes | alleged to have been sustained by property of the plaintiff, caused by the defendant not using {it ischarged) due care in making an excava- P fora celiar. Judge Cartter instructed the | fore noticed in Tae Star,) dary, to the effect that everyowner of a lot hasa Tight to make any reasonable use of his ground; to build upon and to make excavations for the purpose such building. tion he is bound to select that plau | in @ modest charch. — In the case of Cook agt. the Ne eir af They state that at the such exe: w great harm. The speaker was glad to see, how. ever, that though there were gentlemen of | wealth in this congregation, they worshipped | The New National Era Embroglio ANSWER OF MESSRS. W.E. AUGUSTA AND G. D. JOHNSON TO THB DOUGLASS BROTHER: nal Era and Citizen Publishing Company, (hereto- lessra. W. E. Augusta and George D. Johnson have flied javits in behalf of the complainant. oars interviews That In making | between Greener, complainant, andthe Doug- lass brothers there were several parties present; which will be attended with least danger to the | that st no interview was any agreement mado adjoining property and to proceed with care | with an inducement held out to the Douglass a and caution, but that he is not bound to shore | = underpin the adjeinirig houve. If such | B unde! the existing house. the owner of the house hav- ing notice of the intended excavation and an opportunity afforded him to underpin, is bound to protect his own property, and if he fails to d it and damage ensues in consequence of the ex- eavation and tho failure to underpin, he must bear the loss and ment deny that any was paid, or that the a | as and say it the publ cause, and is wholly and basel: gz the interviews, * * and ii a fabrication from beginning ‘was never heard Fatner Brssox wants To Fei Ispians Ixstzap oF Fieatima Tuem.—The | andience assembied last night at Lyceum Hall, after hearing Father Beeson on the needs of the Indians, adopted a resolution, that whereas the e D> THR lass that the: formation of the corgo all the enticing and ensnaring; tha’ Indian peace policy adopted by President (irant | terview they pressed the neceasity cannot be properly carried out unless it is sus- by a stronger public sentiment: There- fore— Resolved, That a committee be appointed to confer with the representatives of the ditfer- ent churches and philanthropic bodies as to the practicability of a anion meeting in this city, for the purpose of awakening and diffusing « more genuine Christian expresston relative to the proper treatment of the Indians. A memo- Fial was adopted addressed to the President asking him to order an immediate ceasation of ‘war and to authorize Alfred Love, president of the peace association in Philadelphia, delegation among the Indians and investigate the cause of the difficulties, in the meantime let the saying of the Great Teacher he ob- served: “If thy enemy hunger feed him.” Father Beeson and two ladies were appointed a* a committee to present the petition to the | President. begged the payment tisty their 1 the same contro!* of out regard formation of- the corporation. bout to suspend, as the: amountin; 3 S— 4 Brigadier ppeinted.—General orders, No. 11, issned yesterday from the office of the Adju- tant General of the Dustriet of Columbia militia (Col. A. Webster) announces that pursuant to authority conferred in the act to provide for the organization and discipline of the militia of the District of Columbia, approved August 19, 1871, William G. Moore is appointed brigadier gene- ral, and assigned to the command of the ist brigade of the National Guards, D. C.M. The board of examination appointed under the or- Gers of October 18th last is dissolved. The res- ignation of First Lievtenant M. J. Hurley is | accepted. The rank and file of D company, ist colored battalion of infantry, being less than the qabanam Tequired by law, the organization is | holders subjected to suits.” Jed. v ‘o-da Capt. B. W. Summy, of the President's | Court, Jadj Mounted Guard, while on a visit to Pittsburg, | answer an: Penn., last week. was the recipient of friendly | attentions from the Du (uesne Greys, who, it ‘will be recollected, took part in the second insu- guration of President Grant last year. They serenaded Capt. Summy, as an acknowladze- went of the kind treatment they received during thetr visit to this city. Comrzssion in THE Eriscorat Cavecn— Rev. Mr. Jackson in Reply to Bi Pincteney Rev. Mr. Jackson, of St. Paui’s ritualistic chureh, preached a sermon last Sunday night on private confession and absolution, which it was understood was intended as a reply to the recent sermon of Bishop Pinckney on the same and kindred embjects. The reverend gentle- Sa Sasa ce Ot anne John. 2021: HW. rial matter.” T! anxious to be relieved of said L. H? and management of said paper now no confi cS debts of the cor themselves in to officers placed in indebtedness will be in argoed the injunction and to rescind the order ant (Mr. J. H. Cook). Judge he would give his decision to- ‘MOTTO! | of Public Werks have deter: the a7senal gate. last seas, but the work bel tory, both the board and ets, it is nece-*ary that this shoal son. will be one of the finest streets in men ws se ow ~ Boer! it, they are remitted, and ——o——_—_— a tenth ins ye retain, are retained Hewttroto¥.—1ne miles out on the ly fathers, the English reformers, 3 from the book of prayer, that the priest has = thority to convey God's , npr after an and Wised the laity to avail themselves of the bless- = b felt the need of it, and to Talue itas one of wileges which idence of God has preser His Exurch. ee Raat Estare Saces.—Messrs. Duncanwn ‘suctioneers, cation of their answer allege that the statements of L. and F. D 7 a receiver, which was por og cor ylie ‘others that the patronage of the Freedmen’s k to the {Amount of £30,000 could be secured inning is necessary to the protection of | oF contro! exclusidely by the new company, re “4 ye | and the statements in Tegard to such Iniuce: ade by the Douglasses are false. They more money was promised than ment of the Douglasses to $1,500 working capital was ever made, of until in the false as touch- lieved to be md’? at They Doug: were allured and enticed into the ration, are wholesale per- Fersions of the truth; and charge that they dia ach in- r immedi- ate formation of the corporation, and urged and of $300 cash at once to lord and prevent the attach- | ment and sale of their property. They farther | | Stated that the bm gman have been exercising | the affairs of the corpora: tion that they did before over the paper, with- authority; that there was no change in the positions of the Douglasses by the “Being en- ged in the publication of a paper, and themselves Proposals and plas are now being for having the work done early the coming sea- The macadam furnishes a good founda- tion for concrete, and when completed, this Washington, to send a | admit, Johnson, Greener, Tompkins, Augusta, Boston and Cook gave them about #400 in cash brought them work from the Freed man’s bauk, to $300; became canvaszers for the ly increasing its subscription here re, and gave them Greener and as associate editors for four or five montbs without any compensation, and who furnished the major portion of the edito- ‘hey say further “ that they are the tender embrace F. Douglass, jr., in whose the stockholders oo ; ; that Lire age unwilling, being in law responsible for the a mm, turther to impoverish boring to continue the man- agers in employment, and are anxious to have said corporation dissolved and the &ittairs wound up, and all the other stockholders are anxious ure the same result. Aud they firmly be- lieve that if the injunction is dissolved, and the charge, the stockholders will be at the mercy of the said officers, the present creased, and the stock- case was called in the Equity Wylie, and Mr. Riddle read motion to dissol the poi ym plain- that IMPROVEMEST OF 46 STREBT—The Board mined to have 4 efteet concreted from Pennsylvania avenue to This street was macadamize 1 unto Cesar that | God that which was | church shéuld never = | “Come join us, and we shi property taxed.” We should nnies of Cesar, and suffer any | ed by the | | the mail steamer 1 | York, from | the draw of the Long brid | which they say was caused 1 | 1871, and that in October last ada! L ‘ine } ber, i ne cemented and Mr. John Cruikebi ue Anna Bradbury agai: The petition in this case filed in December states that itioner does not know the where- ried in January, 1859, in the eity of H Y., and she charges that he became di: his habits, lost his business in consequence of excessive drinking, and in 1861 he became a bankrupt, and in 1804 he deserted hor. Mr. W- B. Webb appeared for petitioner and Mr. H. W. Garnett took the testimony. Rear Estate TRansyeas —Henry McCon- wife to Catharine Hart, part lot 2, subslivision of square 518, $700; Wm. G. Phillips and wife to Andrew J."Donaldson, lot 53, square 829, $500; Wm. G. Phillips and fe ndrew J. Donaldson, Jot 54. square , $500; Thos. F. Bayard and wife to Thos. B. Bryan, lot 2, square 199, & 50; Mo=es Kelly, trustee, to Archie Thompson, lot 192, square , $3,000; Moses Fairbanks and wife to Sarih Garfield, lots 9. 10, 11, part lot &, square 76 1 Hall to M. West, lot 20, block 17, and Elvin’s subdivision of Meridian Hill, 800; Chas. Edmonds and wife to Geo. Doagh- erty, part lot 5, squ $850; Albert Thom: sonetal., trustees, to Shoemaker, lot 10: Beatty and Hawéins’ addition to Georgetown, | $5; A. R. Shepherdfand wife to Wm. Fletcher, lot . Shepherd's subdivision of square 164, $15, A. R. Shepherd and wife to Henry Burch, lot Shepherd's subdivision of square 164, $15,000; Wm. P. Johnson etal. to Carter Patten, part lot O, McGill's subdivision of square 620, $5; Sarah S. Benedict et al. to Louis Huber, part lot 1, square 786, $5; Fred H. Campbell et’al. to Jane 5. Campbell, lot 70, Chapman's subdivi- sion of square 364, $1. Fire tTnts Morwing.—This morning, about 8 o'clock, the brick stable of Mr. Jas. G. Nay- lor, in the rear of his residence on M street, between 4th and 5th northwest, was discovered to be on fire, and an alarm was at once tarned in from box 27 and sounded. The fir lee responded promptly. this stable adjoined a large frame ing and a number of frame sheds and near by, and the wind was very ig! yet’ the firemen succeded in saving the adjoining property, while the by their endeavors, prevented furniture, and thereby saved it from damage. The horses and carriage were saved, but so | tapid was the apread of the fire that sever: alnut “trimmings,” and a quantity of feed was consumed. The loss will be about $2,500. The stable was supposed to have caught from tion of the building used as a gee THE LOVERS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC have cause to thank Mr. Geo. Felix Benkert for the pleasure enjoyed by them last evening at Marini’s Hall at his second chamber con The entire programme was choice. The Quai tuor of Beethoven for violin, viola, cello, and piano, was finely rendered, but most’ enjoyable | was the septuor of Fesca. ‘These chamber con- certs are given every two weeks, and offer a | great musical treat which should not be over looked. The execution of Mr. evening was in every way artistic. THE courts. Crmunat Court—Judge Olin. This morning, Thos. Means, assault and bat- tery. (appeal,) was found guilty and sentenced to jail for nine months. Cirevit Covet—Judge Cartte To-day, Jakob agt. Kuppert; jury out. Rus- sell agt. Darrow; verdict for plaintiff. Dufey agt. Thompson; on trial Pronate Cov et—Juige Olin. To-day, the wili of the late Wm. Marbury, of Georgetown, was filed. He bequeathes h tate to his mother, Mary B. Marbary. The will of the late John M. Lindley wus fully proven. | He beqneathes all bis property to his sisters, Hannah M. and Elizabeth D., save some articles specially bey neathed to friends. The will of the late James Allen was partially proven. The will was filed in July last, and bey property to S T. Drary in ‘tr B.S. Crabbs qualified as ad estate of J. M. Ri on the estate of W. H.T. Thorn « daughter, Mary C. argaret Sykes—bond $1.59). yualified a8 guardian of his -—bond $800. PoLice CouRgt—Juwige Snell. To-day, William Lewis was charged with ma- licious trespass in stealing fence rails for kind- ling wood, in the county. Considerable loss has been sustained among the farmers in the coun- ty the past winter from depredations on their fences. and special offic have been detailed to catch the thieves, and On Monday night this one was caught in the act of taking the fence of Dr. Fardon away; he was fined $20 and costs, Thomas Saunders, Charles Bewie and others forfeited collaterais for minor offences. An. drew J. Wood, disorderly in Georgetown; $}. Fanny Warren, disturbing the peace and quiet ot Georgetown; $5. John T. Hall, carsing on ith street; $3. Anderson Long, cherged with carrying & dirk knife; $20. Williqm Chapman, larceny of a coat; continued. Koss Henderson, assault and battery on George Wilson; $1. An. derson Long, charged with stealing’ a jar of apple-butter from the store of @all & Hame; $10. William Butler, assault and battery on Anderson Temple; $3. A. Sawyer, charget with maliciously cutting the cushion chairs in the National Hotel, was fined $30 and costs—an appeal was taken. Mary Ward, assault and battery on Hannah Thomas; $5. GEORGETOWN. Tae Lone BainGe AGartn.—To explain the injury the Long bridge is to the interests of our city it is only necessary to state that yesterday yot the Lake was de- all day, and the steamer New ‘niladelp! and the Columbia, trom Baltimore, both on their way to this city, were detained at Alexandria, allon account of ge not being open, y the wind storm which prevailed. This is too thin, asthe steam- ers have d to-day and the wind is still blowing. ‘al schooners also arrived at the bridge eaterdey, loaded wita grain, and were compelled *o return to Alexandris. SaLgor Bank Stock.—Thos. Dowling sold begged Jos. F. and Chas. Birch, of this city, 14 shares of $100 each of the Farmers’ and Mechanics’ National Bank, as follows: 5 shares at $1.02, Ssbares 03 ¥, and 4at $1.04, ALEXANDBIA. A VaLvarce BunpLe oF RaGs.—Last week a lady living in Alexandria county handed the lady with whom she was boarding a bundle of rags, with the request to have them taken care of. They were thrown into a closet with some other rags, and remained there untila few days ago, when lady No. 1 inquired for her bundle of They were handed to her, when she Opened them and disclosed their’ contents— namely. over $1,000 in $20 bills, which she had received from her Uncle Sam (pension money) and had put it there for safe-kee g Cartarx AL. Farr, pilot of the tained at our ington, has been transferred to the City of Al- exandria, and Captain John Wood hi in ap- pointed pilot of th gion. Th Svicipe ov A SteampoarT Oarraty.—James M. Turner, of the steamer Isis, ranning be Beceske fiver, ver, N. C., committed suicide "8 ae a fifteen | dul | die and eastern states enkert last | f; | emotional mu )—Wi ds, & J., 1875, 80 bid, 85 sked; do., i876, TH asked; do. 1817, 81 asked; Permanent provement 6's g.. J. & J., 1891, 90 bid; do. i's, J. & J., 1891, 63 bid, 61 asked; Market stock bonds, 7's, J. & J., 1892, 73 bid, 80 asked; do. 7 3788S, 00 (Did, Sig, asked. certificates, 7 3-10, M. & loan (Leg.) & . 1878, 65" bid, id, Ty asked. Water asked. = Street To-day. New Yorx, March 10.—The Post’s financial article says: “All the sales of gold have been at 111581114, with gold toans quoted at 4), ca: ying. Foreign exchange is heavy sales some banker’s bills at 4.834 01.31 and 487, the nominal rates still” being ‘post ahead as, CO ercial bills are about 4.31 to 4s2, and the market is less supplied with them then with banker’s bills drawn against the negotiation in London of American railroad loans. Money is easy to-day at 3a4 for call loans, with zim mercantile paper at 5a6%. Government bonds tn the market are firm bat dull. Southern state bonds the board were strong and active for Tennesseesand Misrouris, The ‘k market is lower than yesterday, the inaction of Congress and the Union Pacific election to-morrow at Boston tendering to restrict operations. The Markets. Bax trmor2, March 10.—Virginia sixes, old, 95; do. censolidated, £1; di 40; West Virginia's, 1156; North Garolin 1, 28; do., mew, 18; do: special tax, 1U bid to- z paLemony, March 10.—Ootton casier—low mid- dlings, 15 Flour steady and unchanged. Whoat fi mer—white choice, 1 prime do..1 6: 80. Oorn strong ite southern , 8? i} a mixed wes 90. upchanged. estern butter unchanged. ee quiet and nominal, 28@26 for good to prime. Whisky nomt a ir active and firm. rch 10. —Flour steady. Wheit 1@%e_ better, March 10,12 $0 p. m.—Consols for money, + Mew fives, 1045. Erie, 4p. m moni gent., which i= 11 6 below the B suk of England rate The amount of bnlifon gone into the bank on bal- ance to-day ix £32,000 Erie, #0:@18's. Paris di Patches quote rentes at 60 francs 7U ceniimes, THE WEATHER, Wak DerantMent, fice af Chief Signal Oftcer, WasincTon, D.O., March 10, 1874, 10:30 a.m, Synopsis FoR PasT TWENT' R HOD) Partly cloudy weather bas prevailed over the lower lake region and northern portions of the mid- » with occasional light sn: and brisk to high north and west wind a clear weather and over the middle Ath and southern porti eastern states. ng temperature, gouerally clear weather, and light to fresh winds over the southern Partly cloudy weather is now provailing upper lake region to the southwest, ani Jight rain fell last night over Arkansas and the east- of the Indian territory. The river has M at Davenport, Bt. Loris. Oniro 4 Lincinnst, bet fallen at Pittsburg, Louisville, ie and Nasi: id partly cloudy nd occasi>aally jow temperature and ov.r the northern portion occasional ligkt snow. For the middle stalcs generally clear weather, rising te J northwest to northeast’ win 0 force, For the soath A ‘isk to high nortl 11 prevail, w high north to west wind: lly clear weather, ri resh winds shifiny southeast. For Tenn =see and ths lower ley genersily clouly weather, southeast to Rirthengt winds ard probably rain tc-day. Bor the lower lake regicn porth to east winds and partly clondy weath or the upper lake region, Lowa erly to northerly winos and partly our eather cloudy w with probably rain or euow from Mirsouri to lower Michigan and lake Erie. The Comberland and Ohio rivers will fall. ae = — &7-The national sin of Americans, says Dr. McCosh, is rclf adulation. 87 Ohio proposes to provide special jaries for derera and such folks. S7 The city of Indianapolis, like all enter- prising western towns, hasa ghost. ®7-A South Carolina legistator has intro pom ‘& bill to rejuce the bounding dept of the ta 7A fashion .writer announceg that coflins will be more profusely decorated than ever this season. S7-The Hudson river has yielded only 750. tons of ice this year, again-t 1,509,000 last y The harvest is over. #7 The last bulletin from the female fashion- able world in Paris heralds immense tournares, and ruffs as high as Queen Elizabeth's. &7-A Michizan young woman poisoned her- self because her pretty nose had been broken by « board. S7-The remains of the African explorer, Dr Livingstone, are to be transported from Africa to England at the public expense. S7 Another case of emotional insanity—on the part of the jury: The defaulting collector of Boston county, Missouri, has been pronounced lunatic by the jury. &7 The Anglican bishop of Ottawa, Canada, bas formally excommunicated a minister of the church for participating in the communist movement. host n! oas organized the West Newton Horse Thief Detecting ‘lation in Indiana, with a constitution and by- Horse thieves are not allowed to become members. &7 Three men recently carried from Cheti- = Cape Breton, on drift ice, succeeded in reaching land after two and a ha'f days’ ex- posure to severe weather. S?7 Alderman Mullally, of the St. Louis coun- cil, refers with gratitude to the fact that he has been a member of the body for two years, and has escaped without getting a black eye. We bave just opened a full live of DECORATED DINNER SETS, varicus colors, very handsome and cheap, TIN OBAMBEB SETS, in colors to match car- pets or furniture. Our stock of WHITE FRENCH and STONE CHINA ie kept complete at all seasous, from the best manufactarers. WE4sB & BEVERIDGE, Importers of Obiva and Crockery. CLOSING WINTER STOCK. TO HOUSEKEEPERS. mar7-3t™ IF YOU WANT BARGAINS NOW IS YOUR TIME. OLOBING Overcoats ooT OLOSING Business buite ouT OLOsING Cape Overcoate ouT CLOSING Drees Buits our OLOSING Box Goats our OLOBIRG ‘Youth's Suits oUuT OLOsING Diagonal Coats ouT CLOSING Boys’ Suits ouT CLOSIEG Osssimere Pants our CLOSING Office Buite our CLOSING Beck Suite our OLosIN@ Ohildren’s Overcoate ouT CLOSING Walking Suita ouT N CLOSING OUTTHE WINTER'S ENOR- MOUS STOCK I HAVE TO DO 1T 41 RATES WHICH 4RE 4 GREATSR ADVANTAGE TO THE PUBLIC THAN TO MYSELF. BU1I1 HAVE 80 MUCH ON HAND THATI MUST SELL IT; MATTER HOW LOW THS PBICES Go. their a icky. only in & cent that such cash Prizes as $250,000, 90, 28a a ones A DOWN-TOWN MERCHART recently sued his fering from ialammed nigeeys sot 33 Helmbod's Buchu. another kidneys and asked for ‘The druggist gave him pound aggra: > a long and distressing illness followed. The court after fall a judgment for the piain- tiff with costs. For sale by all druggists. Purity, Streets, Econowy.—These three requisites are combined in Dooley’s well known Yeast Powder. As each ingredien: ring into its composition is free trom any deleterious or injuriossoubstances, the purity and full strength o je each article 1s guaranteed in ment than the vast majority of ba ng powders in market, it proves conclusively that it is the most economical. Convenient to have in the nd universally produces light and ele- + For sale by all grocers. Kentucky Library Concert. A CARD TO THE PUBL The manager is desirous that every ticket- holder in the Fourth Concert which comes off in Pablic Library Hall on the 3ist of March, shall be perfectly satistied with the distribu. tion of Gifts which is to take place at that time. The distribution of $1,500,060 is an affair of sach importance, that although the interest of the absent ticket hoklers will be faithfally cared. for by the management, yet they would be glad for all to see and know each one for him-elf that everything is done which the most scrapu- lously exacting could ask, to make the distri- bution absolutely efair and imparti All ar- rangements for the drawing on the part ot the management are complete, and the ticket holders are invited to send delegates to a mect- ing to be held in the Public Library Bailding, on the 20th of March, to select a committee to done must be done prompt iy operation In this matter is earnestly,in Yours, Your co- vited. Tros. E. BRaMCETTR, Agent and Manager, Pub. Lib. Ky. ———— HAVENNER’s GRAHAM Brean, made of en- perior unbolted flour, and having all the prop- erties contained in the wheat, may be had of all Frocers who sell our Family Bread, and at the 3 akery, 476 C street northwest. —_ TRE Firth Avewve SPRino STYLE SILK Hart, adopted by Dunlop & Co.. New York, just received by Willett & Ruoff, Sole Agents. 3 —o———____ N. Demoncgor, the celebrated artist in hair work and hair cutter for ladies and gents, has resumed business here again, at 805 Market Space. He keeps the finest wigs and toupees. 6 pe teed vorebnte oh Tunco-Rvsstan BaTus; also, Medicated Va- por Baths, for all skin disease, at Dr. Sheda’s, 903 E street. 3,21 ~ TRE COMMUNITY at large appreciate the nse- fulness of Singer’s Sewing Machine. 1,5 Sedo Eeosanas Forty YEARS have tested the virtues of Dr. Wistor's Balsam of Wild Cherry, and it is now generally acknowledged to be the best remedy extant for pulmonary and lung dis- cases, embracing the whole range from a slight cold to @ settled consumption. Were it not for its merits, it would long since have ‘died, and made no sign.” 6 —————— THAT Corws, Bunions, Troublesome Nails, Vascular Exerescences, Chiiblains, and other ailments of the feet deteriorate and destroy health, and thereby promote irritability of temper, shorten life and interfere with its du- ties at Pleasures, is probably as much of a trueism as that the establishment of Dr. White, No. 535 16th street, opposite the U.S. Treasury (whose treatment is based upon strictly scien- titic principles) is liberally patronised by Ghe most intelligent and considerate people, in or- der to avoid, or if ailing to be relieved or per- manently cured of those most troublesome an- noyances. = Witcox & Gine’s Szwinc Macurns. The celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chas, Baum’s hoopskirt and corset factory, 7th street, Intelligencer building. 10,28 To Prevent Fever and e there is no Preparation like Dooley’s ya Tonic. #1 per bottie. eo Ponn’s Exraact is forsale at wholesale by Chas. Stott & Co., 480 Pennsylvania avenue, and by druggists everywhele. tw,t,tt. TusrMomerens and Barometers are repaired and made to order by Hempler near 4\ street. —————— GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS, B® THOS. DOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetown TRUSTRE’S SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM PROVED PROPERTY, ON Hig STRET, GEORGETOWN, AT AUOTION. By virtue of a deed of trast, dated Novem F 29th, 1872, and@ecorded in ‘Liber 76, {11 ee the land records of Washingt D. C., Iwill sell, at public anction, on the WEONESDAY, ths Liin dar ‘of arch, 1874, at 4 o'clock, part of Lot No. 3), in ty snd Hawkins’ fronting fifty on the Stoddard street, by a dept! wide alley. One-fourth cash: balance in 6,12, 18 and 2% montha, with interest at 8 per cent., secured py ee! = oa ee Property. Conveyancing at cost parchaser. JAMES W. DEEBLE, Trastec, feb26-cod THOMAS DOWLING, Auct. Ww: HAVE BEEN DYSING FOR THIS OOM- munity and victnity for the last FORTY-THBEEK YEARS, and we are stil! willing, and hope to be as well pre- of pared todo so in the future as we ever have in the . Thankfal for pat fav ape to our iopds and the community to show their apprecia tion by sending their work to W. H. WHEATLEYi8 Steam Dye Werks, where all kinds of and Dyeing is done promptly, and in the manner, 49 JEFFERSON STREET. : Goorgetown, D. 0. Premiom worried febl0-tr OH 5° N Teieoan iT _= OREAM AND OYSTER engi-ly $9 High street. . DP. 0. REDUCTION! REDUCTION ! DEVLIN & co. HAVE BEDUCED THE PRICES OF American Yoke Shirts, @3 PEB DOZEN! WARRANTED TO FIT. READY-MADE AND MADE TO ORDER. DEVLIN @ Co, febl0-tr 1 06 F STREET. oOo” STaG WHISKY. This Whisky is distilled to our order, and kept in bond for us until its age warrants us in off a to (he public for use, medicinal or social. met since its ten , hesitation on our part Ss clakenay for a smooth. ness and flavor unsu: its we guar- antee. Our and title to the exclusive use of this iamkic en vemraarae United States Patent Office. qeosn ; AT AEDSCED RATES FOR CASH ONLY. any quantity of SAND fit ndle cheap. feris-oc6t nn Gees fro? S8L8 To Dearens, ot 1 1 : * ACK 81 aid Sats rep A SUPERIOR LOT OF stove coAL TEKS to be found soath of Now ba GOODWIN Y. ATLER, ean fsa betEn 2 BRO, fers-tr___AtLen's Wharf, foot ot tn strast. | ee ee nee : ae = YATES © MITCHELL, pd LYKENS VALLEY, RED ASH and . wHitk A Yet DRY coows, BUN OF HICKORY, OAK, ant PINE Woop scaetapdepiitcerte the nck. takes Sly MARKET sPace. PINE KINDLINGS in jo or by the cord, vt market rates, eee — TEPRERSON & BROTHER, torte “Gite Dever tivare: weet, | FINDING OUR STOCK FOLLY 0OUSLE T. EDW. CLARK. T. B. OBOSSJ5 WHAT IT SHOULD && AT THIS ° SEASON OF THE YRAR, WE BAVE DETERMINED TO OFFER 0 NEXAMPLEDINDY CEWENTS IN PRICES FOR THE NEXT THIRTY ways. ®. EDW. CLARE & CO., ‘DEALERS LUMBER, WOOD AND 00AL, DOORS, SASH, BLINDS, MOULDINGS, ae, Goptre! Omce, 696 Lonisians avenue, ean pet and Planing Mill, Toot of aun street ‘Yard—1éth and B streets northwest, jy N-ly INSURANCE OOMPANIES, All Goods marked at the Very Lowest MABKET PRICES, iB ARLINGTON Fin aa ea FoR Tue DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LISCOUNT OF TEN PER CENT. ALLOWED Poeer. ita i $200,000, on all th ernest aortas it CTORS—“Waiter, 8. Cox. president Ane SeLEe. vice’ presiilen: aries Kelmon illiam F. Mattinglr, 4, TODD. Sec. and Treas, BA WLINGS. I YATES & MiTCHELt, _mard ow ENCE TEACHER, yured or lost by Fire fe ST CLASS, PRK MPT: @ CUMPANIES Jor which we are Arents A. 8. PRATT & SON, Corne: of Ninth and O sere JUST FROM A LARGE NEW YORK avoTiIo® SALE ACTUALLY CHEAPER THAN GOLD BATE: ~_ | ATTHE FOLLOWING LOW FiUURES SHALL BE SOLD: 430 Doren fut! yard length hoevy TOW: 8t@) © per doven, worth @3. 3,000 8a lor Ladies’ Li Hal CHIMPS, at 0 conte nino ABBR EE GUARD AGAINST THEM BY £ a PROPEBTY (BEAL ‘AND WITH Tae CORCORAN FIRE INSURANCE Co. OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CTX 7, 7 \ nee sveeeee 100,000 ore 49 PSOE. LEN MAN, President J.T. YER, Secretary. * janld-tt SS TY id ASSURANCE 600 Extra Laree BED 58 vere. ‘D SPREADS at g!, 20,000 Yards Very Fine VICTORIA LAWN, 2 cents per yard, worth J aon 12,000 Yard extra width Linen CRASH, at 120, A few more 104 Bleached and Brown SHEETLN: on Band, ut 90 cents, worth eer Nes THE ARCADE WOOCLFORD & SHILBER feb28 4m 497 7h #1 BANKERS, SMERMAN & CU., Bankers, id 1429 F STREET, GENERAL BANKING 41ND EXCHANGE BUSINESS, OF ing to the anticip»ted early reenmption of ape- cle pay ment, we are determined to rednoe our new | ery large stock of Foreign aud Domestic DRY C. 8, PONDS, STOCKS. GOLD, MUNICIPAL | GOODS snd will therefore etter pret ea eee avd DISTKICT UF COLUMBIA SECURITIES | to close b ‘We anote black Milne from the beat bought and sold on commission | ot black Oaabinere Lynn 9 to Collections made on all points. Special attention | DiBte (Lupine) 81 and $1 ven to the Collection of Interest on Government oh nda, and to Claime and Accounts againat various Departments of the @overnment. E McB, TIMONEY & © . NOT: ‘B AND STOCK BROKERS 631 F Street g BUY and BELL Gold, Government Bonds, Stocks Bewor and General ovement ti Were aRA General Improvement taxes paid at a Army officers ‘pay acconnts cashed in advance. 4 limited amount of Northern Pacific Railroad ted febl6-3m ; bk nd unbleached Cottons, 7¢ upto New York miils, 2c; Cont Sterting Spool Cotton, 6; linen Tow: ‘ard: elegant Paris ids, coo end 2 2 fe and upward, ® bost of ally low. Our goods have been par- nd are first-class in quality aud Now goods received daily. BRODHEAD & 0O., feb2l-tmi4 2206 F st., bet. 12h and isth. 7 hy 5 oh a on [#2 PLACE TO BUY BaRoar pERMAN AMEKIUAN SAVINGS BANn, — Gas Dold chronic? F- 0. Dare, GREAT REDUCTION IN DRESS GOODS. i JouN Hirz, Pres't (jav8-1y]0. B. Paewries, neh ATIONAL BANK OF THE RBEPUSLIC NA ON ee Sts, 2 DEPOSITORE Southwest cor. of 7th and D sts., Washington, D, 0 Collections made on all parts of the Unfted Stsics Prompt attention given to all business before the Departments sf the ezerument, | Capital 20, “GHAR BECHER Bann FIONN ‘Sas. BERBEBY Bann fash Bont, FeeeDMans SAVINGS AND rahuss COMPANY BANKING HOUSE, GREAT BEDUOTION iN DOMESTICS. GREAT REPOTION IN HOSIERY GREAT REDUCTION IN LINER GOODS. GREAT EEDUOTION IN GLOVES MOBY BAXTER, 1920 Pennsylvania svenne. THE TRADES. WHINGS AND 180: w Z A Ls A Poe! 3, A ane PEAMES Manufactured by) @. COPELAND, jan%-tr 1607 PENNEYLVANIA AVENUB. 643 Louisiana avenne, ane door east of Tth street AWNL m1 c ” eal messes UO =‘ Treasury.) Pavers Hesite em, cons ‘omeces: Motels, ALL PROFITS paid to DE: ; 3 for Stores, at factory prices. esa ezeeedlng ? Der cent iper anna Seine | FEAGS, CAMP-MERTING TENTS for vale or rus ach = DOLLS and upwards, from @Akent for the Improved Mildew Prout Awning ma Str anc = ye IBSON BRO 70m FORAGE RR nBETE* 400 pen from @.todp. Ww Saturdays, (deposits only,)¢% to’, B4"4tNe nouss 9 HM. SQUIRE & CO., 1446 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, Orposits WittaRn’s Horas WASHINGTON, D. 0 SAT SER, dmterest paid ou depestts. TENTS FOR SALE OB RENT, mado: here. Decorations furnished for Balle and Parties, Faj.cf oficers in the Army osshed in advance Br J. ©. HOGAN, Macufcctarer, ot Ss BIGELOW, Banker, WILL REMOVE MARCH FIRST TO MABBLE BUILDING, 60 7th street. nett RAPES, caer fark A iL Al a pay Besid ry CINED PIPE x ap2-ly REAL ESTATE AGENTS. P*TER camesecc, bet 0 and eh mia. Onrpes eet for nd retrmed STOCK AND BONDS BROKER, = - = — The first Broker Dealing Exclusively in Stocks and Bonde ever established in the city. 1433 Pexnsvamia Avanex, UNING AND RENOVATING PIANOS con mars-ly Between Willard’s and the Treasury. nee ve epecial SoU BOVLE. = _ FRANK BARNUD J3AR. BOYLE & REAL TATE AND NOTE OK B Bo. Soo ine street, opposite U. reeaa » T tinues to recet: itention by, @. L. WILD, Practical Piano maker, re ea a Sieh eee Pa. THE CELESEATED re KNABE PIANOS! artist's choice the The Goyal toned McCAMMON PIANOS, of inatroment buyers. . ©. REICHENBACH’s P1ANO WAREROOMS, janls-tr 423 Lith st., above Penns. avenue. ixG AND ING AROS = oueaNe a tract: —_ oF UHN, A farnished House or rent at #138 per monte. KID GLOVE DEPOT! Pianemaker, KID GLOVES FOR LADIES! with Gelaway & Seas.) KID GLOVES FOR GENTS! KID GLOVES FOR MISSES! S-BUTTON GLovEs! BUTTON GENUINE JOUVIN'S! GENUINE ALEXANDER'S) ar CHAs. Baum's| KID GLOVE DEPO 408 SEVENTH STREET. ooRsET genset} ACTORY! FRENCH CORSETS! \ ERMAN CORSETS! hisnistdiiamaanaaets a | cup axp raaorioat mamoracronr op JANES 8. TOPHAN & 6o., CHAS. BAUMS ‘So, 496 SEVYEETE stzze Adjotuing O44 Feitows’ Bom. Hoop Skirt and Corset Factory ga nee janie 408 SEVENTH STREET} aaraInans.