Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1874, Page 3

te apa eter EVENING STAR, | Sscsunecaphssee Mechel Bret —$—$—$—$—$———————————————— rr ts | leven @RoResTOWs To- FRIDAY. : _ ‘The religions services at the reassembiing of : | oe .W. M. Strayer. The LOCAL Fuws, ceeded ith Ube unitnised ‘Dusi@ess, and com-— > hes committee on peals, which was anasemew—-, Enoounced as. follows:—D.\W. Bates, H.C. Send Sets Precis © tam | Sag et Sra a een © Marr! fe a a % A '. . 8. Ford’ Opera House — 4 “a iteward. FE og cary, lama aa | "rhe order of business was to con- ‘Theater Gomigae— The sensation drama of | sider, at eaaeeete Se aed Hall. mip ant soacuan coos of conterenoe to pr only ome sermon next ~ } 4 Lo) 5 the Emerson Institute. | SPT. Cassell was elected missionary steward. Concert by the Hutchinson family 13th stréet The committee to whom was referrea the last Baptist Church. Fortion of the papers from the first church of | im, From Robert Beall we have thé April number of Frank Lesites’ popular Boys of America and Harper's Weekly for March 21. | M.D. Ball, of Alexandria, has been appointed clerk of the committee of the legislature to | investigate the sinking fund defalcation. j At @ meeting of the Board of Metropolitan | Police yesterday, the applicationsof J..1. Keifer | and Patrick McGinnel! for liquor licenses were disapproved. ‘The family of Judge Fisher has recently been | callea away from the city to attend the fuveral of the futher of Mrs Fisher, the Itev. f. P. McCauley. of Milford, Del. Workmen are employed in laving a concrete pavement in the Oenter mar the south ride of the fish stands; also in pat? im cement basins in place of the wooden ons. Mersrs. Bradiey and Bradley for Charies e entered suit against the istrict of Cojambia for $01.05 for medicines farni-hed | the poor for the haif year ending Septe noer | ast. | | “The removal of trees across the whit> tor | oath of the President's Hone to-day has enused trouble with the fire alarm telegraph wires, rendering It Imrostble to get an alarm through if there was a fire in the western sac- tion of the District. ‘The Chicago papers speak of the plumbing work upon the new Tremont Honse, executed by Mr. W. F. Shepherd, (tormeriy of ‘this city.) as one of the finest jobs of plumbing ever done iw Chicago. Mr. Shepherd also receives high | raise for the plambing upon the new Sherman | jouse and other expensive edifices in that city, | we sec. —————— | Irish American Organizations. IRISH CATHOLIC RENBVOLENT UNION. | ‘The executive committee of the Irish-Catho- | He benevolent union of the United Staves met Fotterdey at the Owen House, the president, fon. &. M. Kelly, in the chair, and Martin J. | fin, of Philade! ia, Secretary. Among T. A. Butlet, of Lea- nce, of Delaware; H. FP. Bannon, of Louis- | ville. Ky. After discussion it was resolved that the tax per capita for 154 be fixed at ten cents, (the | membership of the organization now being 36,000.) and $750 was appropriated to the board | of immigration. The committee adjourned to | meet at Baltimore on the ith of October next. THE BOARD OF IMMIGRATION. During the session of the above committee the board of immigration held a meeting at the same house, the president, -ladge D-nnis Dwyer, of Dayton, Obio, in the chair, and Mr. Glennin, of Norfolk, Va., secretary. The re- port of the secretary was submitted, showing that action has been taken to establish local im migration committees in the various states, eighty having already been established. Local boards have also been established in Philadel- phis, St. Louis, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Balti- more. Louisville and Kansas City. Ht was announced that the American line of steamers of Philadelphia and the Allan line of Norfolk and Baltimore have expressed their | Willipgness to give the agency of their the union. F nd Judge Dwyer were address explanatory of of the board of immi- was directed to pre- | pe sent to the Catholic clerey pare a cireular, to throughont the country, inquiring as to the | climate, soil, products, &e., in the several states and territories. It was reaoired that the board avoid making recommendations as to the | superior advantages of any one state, territory, Seaport town, line of steamers or railroad com- pany. Mr. Geo. J. White was elected general agent of the board at Philadelphia. Adjourned to meet in Baltimore October 19. —— — Lost axp Fousp.—Detectives McDevitt ani Miller were seated in their office at police head- uarters last might, when a young man about jearsof age entered with bis face the very weture of despair, and in an excited manner informed the Officers that he had just been robbed at one of the hotels of a vaiaabie got | hunting-case, which had been in bis family for twenty-three years, and was presented to him by bis father. It was valued at $250 intrinsically Dut as an heir-loom its value could not be es! mated, he said, and s0 excited was he that for some time the officers could not pacify him. “©, sir, do you think there is any hope,” said he, as he applied his handkerchief to his eves; “1 will offer @ reward of #25 for its recovery.” While Mr. Lee, the clerk, was taking a deserip- tion of the watch, and before he could enter down the reward of $2 “put it down $30,” which was done. invited into the consultation room an | the yoang man «aid He was ys in the vest pock reply. They then put him through a s-arch and to bis great astonishment the watch was fovnd in the Fight-hand pocket of his pants, with his poeket handkerrbief on top of it. The Fomth’s despair was quickly turned to joy, and it then occurred to him that he bad placed the wi that pocket as a mattér of precaution, ng into a crowded anction room. Anes ANOTHER “NaTaTion” Mgetinc.—at a meeting of gentlemen interested in the estab. lishment of a swimming school in this city, last night, there were present Drs. T.S. Verdi, C ©. Cox and J. B. Blake, John Marbury, jr, Gen. Smoierski, D. 8. Jones, A. K. Browse. J C. Wall and Mr. Dunwoody.” Remarks in favor of the project were made by Dr. Cox, Dr. Blake, Dr. Verdi, Mr. Marbury and Mr. Browne. Dr Verdi said be had seen at least one hundred and fifty people in reference to the matter, and they all approved the enterprise. He knew of land at the foot of 17th street which can be had for ten cents afoot. They would need 50.009 feet He had no preference inthe matter of location, however, and simply gave this information for the conmide: t Of directors select the location. ought, by ail means, to be central. ter was adopted, and, & committee of three was appointed to make any amendments to it that they may deem proper Letters were read from Mr. Wm. Stickney, Mr. | H. M. Sweeney and others indorsing the enter- prise. — PRorest Acarxst Tuk Bad Conpition oF TRE WaewincTon AND ALEXANDRIA TURN- riKE—At a recent meeting of property-holders of Alexandria county, Va., held near Arling- ton, Capt. H. Dwi; H. Roach secretary, the chair stated the object to be to take steps in relation to the tarnpike | Toad between Washington and Alexandria, Which is in a disgracefnl condition. After re- marks from Messrs. Samuel B. Corbett, J. S Wright, J. ©. Koach, T. P. Hull and others in condempation of the management of the roast, preamble and resolutions were adopted that he tornpike (so-called) road batween Alex andria avd Washington is in a dangerons and | unrafe condition for travel. and should be either repaired by the railroad turnpike company or taken posession of and worked by tne board of public workseand by them placed in a propar condition.” Messrs. Benjamin Austin, H. D. Smith and S. B. Corbett were appointed a com- mittee to lay the subject before the Governor, Legislative Assembly and Congress. ‘Tue Centeat Committers oF tae Taapes Usi0w met last night and Messrs. A. J. Boyd, Louis Wilson and Wm. Snyder, representing the cigar makers, presented their credenti and were admitted as members. Mr. Spohn said be desired to correct an error that had been made in the statements ip regard to the action ot Hon. N. P. Chipman. What Mr. Chipman did say was that it was his duty to take action im the care they complaived of, and if the — mittee wonld ergo proper ebarges against Mr. A. B. Mullett he woul have them referred te the rm st, thot be would not bonem: | the champion any jeular party. J. F. ‘Whitemore was elected'as ‘vice president of the Messrs. Spohn, Redfield and Ma were appointed to revise the constitution by-laws. Z ‘TRaxerers or Keat Eetate —Ann C. Car- rol! et al. to Pat’k ()"Connor, lot 32, square 536, $421.0; Chas. W. Davis to Caroline Davis, lot oe g* 100, ¢3,000; *! arene eae on te Jbas. ©. Foster, part , aq le inh, wm H. Ward, trastee, to Sam’! Bacon et al. 2, ‘erry Colman and | Hedforn’s eubdi. vision f ; J. O. Johnson wife to ht, lot 163. Préther’s subdi- | vision ber aod it. Pleasant, $1.00; Eliz. Smith to | Be Digging, lot 3, eubdicision eqaare 791, #100. | ae mgenenone nue Deap Banies.—Last it police- | mia ges Cae teeces Gat | Seer tie pong to have. been twine ‘Washington relation to THE RECEYTION OF NEW CHURCHES reported as foltow: ficle 4th of the constitution, as referring in the ‘iret place to believers previously not M-th- odist its; already united as a religious of rome other denominations. the committee, inasm: this section of the la chureh, to be received as @ church, shall | such believers , or church This is clear to ch as it is required by | that such society 4 or I OWS BRODBERY We deflae section ist, | | | | embrace the principles of religious trath held | by the M. P. Church, adopt and conform to its Book of Discipline. its constitution, In this case these proceedings are to be foilowed by a request to the president of an annual con- | ference, or the superiniendent of a circuit or station, to be recognized as an M.P. church, and then the final question of acceding to the request is subject to the decision of the most adjacent quarterly conference. But this law is plicable to mission — Ist, ite members at its already Methodist inap- the Norton Carolina aveaue because those who became organization were Protestants; 24, “ be cause at the time they appiied’ for ‘a mis- slonary they were not united together as a re- Ng ous society or church. vnion; no chireh existed. In evidence, we sab- mit the fact that they were subsequently organ- ized asa church by the president's appointee. For the authority of the president to appoint a missionary to org law on page (2 rection 5. T! hey had vo formal ze the church, we cite the For the aathority a the annual conference to appoint home mis- sionari portions to organize missions In unoceapied its district, without the consent of either an adjacent or remote quarter! | ence, conter- we cite pages 78 and 79 of disctpline. Second, in explaining the conference rule on the dedication of churches. in the dedieatory ritual, page “If the collection shall ‘be sufficient to relieve the house from debt,” ec. does not require the ground to be paid for as a preliminary to the dedication of the charch.” The report was read and temporarily laid on the table. J. E. Maloy was elected superaunuated stew- ard, and Rey. J. W. Gray a committee on sta- tistics. Ther ‘he rule is found 20, which reads: therefore, Mr. Drinkhouse, from the 9th-street church, Washington, D. O., submitted a report giving & history of his church, and stated that he made the report to vindicate himself and his church, which had not received any appropriation from the missionary committee during the last year. The missio: committee felt that they were improperly arraigned in this report, and ar olu'ion was passed requesting D: to strike from the report the rinkbonse portion which was objectionable to the missionary committee. hen the report of Dr. David Wilson, who was clected president for the ensuing year. read, was nd be was asked in what relation he de- sired tocome inte the conference, he replied that he presumed he would have @ very active one. Keports were read from several missionary | | stations of the conference, many of them giv- ing cheering news of prosperity. Dr. Marra: 1, Rezo LOCAL OP T offered the following bat this convention, compose of ministers and delegates from ali parts of the state of Maryland, fully favor the adoption of the bill known as the local option bill, uow ba- fore the Maryland legisiature. The rei 80) on was adopte | The election of secretary being in ortar tha | present occupant of that position, Kev. J. W. Charlton, was reélected. The committee on pulpit supply announced the appointments for next Sabbath. The conference then resolved itself into the superannuated fund society, Dr. Drinkhoass in the chair. Key. HC. Cushing offered a resolution amend- | ing the constitution of the S. F. Society so that avy minister having served the conference years shall be permitted, should he s0 elec t 3 to return without detriment to his claimson the Superapnuated Fund Society; which, on mo- tion, was Iaid over for one year. A vote Mrs. Hei the supe of thanks was mry rannnated fund. passed by the society to M. Sweeney, of Georgetown, tor contributing the proceeds of 446 volames of her | Sunday schoo! book evtitled ‘Rock Farm, w The society then adjoarned until 7 o'clock this evening, when it will be addreseed by Rev. 8.F. Benson. The conference then resumed the regular order of business ot examining offi- cial character. THe CoLokeD ScHoot Bottptnc Fuxp — President Henry Johnson's Answer to Ex-Trustee Syphar.—Mr. Henry Johnsen, president of the Board of Colored School Trustees, yesterday transmitted @ statement of the building fund to Cemptroller George E. Baker, in reply to his communication of the 11th instant, requesting to be farnished with an official statement of the cost of the school buildings erected since the organization of the Board of Trustees of Pablic Schools for Colored Cttldren in the cities of Washington and Georgetown. Presifent Joho- son se) tormatior that of the amount of $168, school buildin; m. He then calis 3 held by Wm to the inform: pha the years of 186; some exhibits giving the required in- tention to the fact 2 including t Sy 20 expended! for the certificate of x, S99,944 12 says: a asked for by you I respectfully submit the amoun's appro- priated ~chools to date. ears. ten since thi Tl organization of the colored hich covers a period of nearly amount received under the municipal government, from July 6, 1361, to Jaly n 4, I8T1, was $312,069 86, of which $309,538 re expended. From July 1, 1871, to date, 3 395.30 have been received, and all, except 831.41, from the present District govern- ment. Your attention is especially directed to the indebtedness incurred by former trustees {n the way of contracting for buildings, and leav- ing the larger portion of the contract price, with other consequent expenses, to be assumed by their successors. Such action has very largely contributed to the present financial dit- ficulties of the colored schools. as is shown in the 40,79 .28 of actual indebtedness at the end | of June, 1871, io buildings alone; without ret- | barrel of soal oll. erence to Intelligent changes and proper schoo! furniture.” The enclosed papers show total cost of the following new school buildings: Samner build - ing. includin, building, including furniture, Low vens bu cluding furniture, ing, orie' thony Bowen bi school-house, $2,800. Tue TuEaters.—The performance at the | National Theater this evening is fur the benetit | farnitar ding, 8352.00 inal cost, $74,920 36; joo; ‘addition, ¢1 Lincoln ss alld ailding, in- refi Cook baild- 200; An- Columbia 10,000; of that true gentleman and clever comedian, Mr. E. Lamb, who bas contributed so much to | the pleasure of the patrons of the houss thie He will appear as “Pocahontas,” in season. John Brougham's famous burlesque of that | name, and as ‘‘Henry Dove,” in ‘‘Married Life,” in both of which characters he is very amusing and will be supported b: The house should be crowded To-morrow night there will be a great a strong cast. ith his friends. rform- ance for the benetit of Messrs. Backingham and Irmiron. doorkeeper and chief usher of the Nation: at cheap prices. Kead the advertise- | ment avd be liberal in buying tickets. The success of the San Francisco Minstrels at Ford's Opera House this week has been de served by the- excellent music and divertis; dramatic skete! whieh have visit: night wi who do not avail th to attend will miss “Under the Gallows” “The hgh | tion at geod in iil close th the their way, ‘= hes of the troupe, one of the | ed our city." To-morrow | elr engagement, and those , emselves of the last chances rare treat. is the excitement, and Crusaders” the soothing sansa- ‘heater Comque this week, both with lots of musical and terpeichorean novelties besides. ——— INDICTMENTS.—The morning adjourned to M: ten indictments, includi: Boyle for alleged assault with intent ife; against Samuel Bruce, Joha Fi k Queen and John Hall, ainst wok fi Mi Simms, ark Washington. three cases finally one charging Henry for $55 on the German im September last. —_—_—— RD —Profou sad at ar friend kill ceny, aud nth’ for; Savings AC. of Mr. the Fria Ti james Pi Hi all a ank mner—oi lay eveuin, 6 \o rand j) were this Sy 1oth after Fetaraing ng CAaees against jonas to kill his dened by the death for many years—we the dramatic entertain- for Monday, March 16th, to 1g following. 4 = GREENWOOD, a8. | time thé bridal tour had to be | | | | deres’ = lg man oe Ah Wedaing LEADS Coomes couple took leave aud started for the hack which was to convey them to the railroad station, on a tour to Baltimore, and were considerably astonished to find their vehicle gone. The pair dispersed in different direc- 5 os to look for the missing hack, which = | not be found. Mr. Coomes at once telegrap! to Lieut. Kelly to notify his officers, which re- sulted later in the night of the discovery of the trunk in Ridge street opened and some of the contents missing. It was taken to the station- house, and the officers pursued their search for | B the thier or thieves without avail. In the mean- abandoned. On examination of the trank Lieut. Keily fouad a set of fine table knives, a package of linea napkins, two nut crackers, and several other articles, all marked ‘Arlington Hotel,” and reported the fact to Mr. Coomes, who had the trunk removed to headqwarters this morning and notified Mr. Roessie, of the Arlington, who ed that Alfred Toombs had formerly beea his employment, and he requested that he be held for a hearing on the charge of stealing the marked articles. Toombs will have a hearing to-morrow. anes! AN INTERESTING Uase IN Tat E Coort.—In the case of Seth Driggs against Joseph Daniels, in the Equity Court, this morn- ing. Judge Wylie made a decision as to takiag testimony for the court. In this case Driggs suit to enjoin Daniels from negotiating certificates of award issued by a South et = Driggs claimed that he Daniels to prosecute his claim before ‘tment, but he rendered no ser- Daniels answers that he did render ser- vices. vice by employing certain parties who had great influence at the State department, and sac- the awards. The case was referred to Examiner Craikskank, and, after Mr. Daniels had given his testimony in chief, he was, on cross-examination, asked in refer- ence to the parties he had employed, as alleged, but he declined to answer. The examiner certified the case to the coart, and it was decided that he must answer the in- terrogatories. Subseqaently, Mr. Daniels elect- ed that rather than answer the question ani pein the names of the parties referred to he would withdraw his deposition. And this being certified to Judge Wylie, the court to-day de cided that ‘nothing is regarded as evidence in the cause but what is read. If a party, in whose behalf a deposition has been taken, does not choose to read the examination in chief, the other party is not extitled to read the cross-ex- amination. (Smith agt. Briggs, 5th Simons, S91.) If, therefore, the defendant in this cause elects to withdraw bis own deposition in chief, at any time he has the right to do so, even if it arrest the crose-examination.” This, however, does not end the c: Dr. RicuMonp Jousson, one of the oldest physicians in the District, died yesterday, in the +34 year et hisage. The deceased was for- merly @ leading physician of the city, residing in the First Ward, but had been oat of practice ceeded in gee for a number of years. He had been tor a long | time engaged in the Treasury department. H was a consistent member of the Episcopal Church. His funeral will take place trom tha Church of the Epiphany on Sanaay afternoon. eee Fire To-Day.—The alarm of fire about 12 o’clock to-day was caused by the burning of frame cook shop on 2d street. between D street and Virginia avenue southwest, owned by Win Creek. Loss about $15 — TH OURTS. Crrevit Covnt—Judge Cartter. To-day, Seymour agt. Christy; verdict tor de- fendant. Gordon agt. Jones; on trial. Potice Covet—Jwige Snell. ‘Yo-day, Charlee Mercer, for carrying con- cealed weapons, was fined James H. Dow- her, profave language; 3. Charles Brow and Henry Moore, throwing stones; fined $1 each. Frark Lyles, disorderly conduct; $5. Peyton Lewis, profane and indecent; 85. A. Warmhail, profane and indecent language: $10, or thirty days in workhouse. Frederick Ross, assantt and battery on George Watson; $5.’ George Addison was charged with an assault and bat- tery on Joseph Marenelli.an {talian peanut and apple vender under Ford’s Theater, who testified that Addison ran into his shop just as he was counting up his money and dealt bim a blow in the face and ran. He thought his ob- ject was to snatch his money; $10 and costs, or jail thirty days. GEORGETOWN. ‘Tue Mernopist Protestant Cuvaci, on Congress street, was well filled last eveniag, | the cecasion being a public temperance meet- ing. Able addresses were delivered by Kevs. J. Lasselle, Wm. 8S. Dann, Dr. L. W. Bates, D. W. Bates, B. F. Benson and J. W. Chariton. H. P. Jordan, presided. Petty Tasers. — Daring the last few days several houses on the heights of Georgetown have been entered in the day time, but forta- eately the articles taken have not been of much value. AREIVALS.—Steamer Express to J. 5. Waters with pews for new Presbyterian Ohareh. Taos. P. Morgan. 1,200 bushels wheat sold to arrive. Kitty Ann with 2,000 bushels wheat. Both to Hartley Bro. SALe or Prorerty.—On Wednesday after- noon J. W. Deeble, trustee, sold at auction part of lot No. 30, on High street, above Stoddard, for $900; Mesers. Simmons aud Darneille, par- chasers. Cattie MARKeT—(Mrans Co.)—21 head cattle arrive: 95 sold to butchers, ranging lett over; 127 sheep sold at calves, $30 to $60. Market ALEXANDRIA. AwNoTHER InceNnpIagy FiRB—This morn- ing at 3 o'clock fire was discovered in a small house in the yard of Seaton & Bro.'s grocery store, on King street, between Washington and Columbus. ‘he alarm was immediately sounded, and the fire departmeut was promptly on the ground aud at work. The room con- tained empty coal oil barrels, boxes, and one Owing to the combustible material with which the apartment was filled, the fire was hard to extinguish, but by the en- | ergy and perseverance of our firemen, the flamas were contined to the room in which they origi- nated. The damage is slight, and will not ex- ceed $75. The stock of Seaton & Bro. ix in- sured for $3,000. The fire was undoubtedly the work of an incendiary. There is a standing re- ward for the apprehension of any incendiary — penser by the city and $500 by the insurance com- panies. Tae First Oasz.—The first case arising under the seduction act passed by the last General Assembly was heard before Jastices Padgett and Whitlesey this morning, the ac- cused Hanson Galluway, colored, was sent on for trial. The law provides that where a woman is seduced under promise of marriage, tha seda- cer shall be deemed guiity of a felony, and pan- ished by continement in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than ten years.—Seatinel, last evening. Tare Fisa —The late prevailing and still continuing northwest winds have retarded flib- ing operations considerably, only one jag, and that a small one from Beimont, having arrived since Tuesday night. The tug boat J. M. Griffin passed by here tnis morning having in tow the boats, outtit and hands for the erry Landing, Stony Potntand High Point shores which will be ed this season by vgs Se and iibson. The Keystone took down Mr. Faunae’s muttit to Freestone Point later in the day, and 11 later a sloop sailed for Sandy Point with Mr. Orlando Henderson's outfit fr that shore. Gazette, last evening. ——_—.-wee- Lenatics 1m Virotmia.—In response to a resolution of the senate auditor of pablic accounts submitted to the senate a tabular statement of thi ber of inde! ary 2itn. venty-six towne and counties have reported, showing the ate of ns ad- te Oh. Or theses Is are te: Judged Timaties ported as being in jail, 30 in the care of friends, =e Covery po pera Eig sons reporte: are descri: = col- ored—9 male, and 17 femaies. ic Co a S7-Cal'fornia is ahead of the older states in one thing. It taxes church 7A revival at Attica, Ind., has “snatched out sixty - 7 Roudout, N. Y., hase high 5 ‘Such is parent 7 en &7-Ool. hong Pa yin iasteae Coane diffi- a ate agress from the 3d Kentacsy duetricts &7-Mre. A. Toner, who shot her suitor in Jersey City tho otber night . has Yarea’to 2 for her cri: prices. Money continues lant at 3a4 for call loans, and 5 upwards for mercantile paper, prime double-named not selling above 6. The Markets, Baxtimone, Maich 13.—Virzinja sixes, consoll. date: ds.’ peelers, 42%; ‘Virginia's, 1; unchanged: ‘arch . A unchanged, What quiet and sind: @185; "Penvaylvania. red, 172@1 7 su gindrt white southern. 420618, “mitred wat: erp, m—sout bern, sean eae aL a BON. DODGE, Trustes, ened Wier waiter Call and fra— EEG. Quctlonser. = STG O.ffee nominal. Whisky %@V. Sogar sca. ce and in gcd demand, ew ‘YoRx, March 13.—Stocks active, Money,3. ia Exchange, long, 43454; short, 433, Gav. Tron a steady WEBANE Bunn DYRING iW and vicinity fc 6 FORTY-TH FOR THI3 0OM- ry and woare still willing, and hope to be as well pro- reh 13 —Floar quiet and an- | pared todoso inthe failure as wo eer tare nie ull and deciinieg. Oora qu ‘Thankfal for to pat favors, AD pe oar jends and the community to abow thet cl tion by sending their work to '°™ ‘MSF apprecia W. E. WHEATLEYIS Premium Steam Pye Werks, where all kinds of Scouring and Dyeing is done prompt , and in the Very best manner. 49 JEFFERSON STREET. febie-te Georgetown, D. 0. KR SSLE— HIGHLY VaLUAnLe ExAL ESTATE ON Pe STREET, GE0RUB- need. March 13, 3: i Loxpox, Lonpox, March 13. 3:30 ».m.—Erie, 40. m—The amount of Boglan} on balance 49 Paris di pacches men. mda of 1957, WO: Erie, 09" Paris Fentes at 60 francs £5 centimos, THE WEATHER. Wak DurartMent, Opies af Chief Sienal “sg WasiincTon, D.C , 10:0 8. YNOPSIS FOR THR PasT TWENTY-FOUR ft = snow has fallep over Michiga zion, the 81. Lawrence valley of the middle states. Ligh bullion gor inte the Bask «f to-day ts £47.00. Erie, 30° ante renter a Lo: un F° vuning Dae to aten-foot hich the Prew ain busia: et hursday on the Texas north to west wicda have provaiied ov and eastern states and lower lake region, =n | erally lower temperatare. The winds have shifted | to esaterly over the nerthwest, aud the temperatare continues: very low in Minnesota. The river bat risen on Thoreday at Shreveport, but fain a. Cairo, Nashville, Cincinnati, aud Pitted: 'RODABILITIES.—For Bew Eng sates, apd lower Inke region, fresh to very briak north to west witds, temperature generally below frerring, and partly clouly weather will provail, ‘with cecasionally light snow inthe latter section DPARD, BUCKEY. t F.L. MOORE, No, 13% Bridge «treet, jan22-cotf _ jen: Oommitten, ICHOLSs: == fi IN edee dar 10m QuEs anei3-ly = AND OYSTES 69 High street. Qeorgetowa, P.O COAL AND WOOD. and the northern portions of the two former, For - = | the southe e# east of the Mi a a ral A BUPEBIOR LOT OF STOVE OOAL GOODWIN Y. ATLER, AtLee's Wharf, feot of 6th atreat. rr to west winds, the |; the central gnif coast pe For the the lower Ohio v: | clear weather, low temperature, and fresh to occ | tlovally brick wirds, gradnally shifting to east and | 801 fo26-tr 7 For Mis ouri and Tows.rast tesonth winds | 04H AND WOOD. | Sndtistog temperature. The Ohic’and Cumberland On band LYKENS VALLEY, RED ASH and | Tivers will irrae to fal WHITE ABR Soaks: ail sizes, from farnace to chestout. OUMBERU*ND COAL, LUMP. an4 BUN OF MINE, HICKORY, OAK, end PIN OITY ITEMS. WOOD sewed andeplit, or inthe stick. "UAK act ———_ PINE KINDLINGS io bundle or by the cord, +t THE LATEST No s in Dress Hats, for | lowest market rates. Gentlemen, Boys and dren, recelved this BOTHER | week, at Lewis’, 9207¢h street, between [and K. nares | Alo, Trunks rhishings. 2 _febi-tr and Depot, 7ch-atreet Wharf. T, =W crank. T. B. CROSS . Alaska Diamonds, Colorado Sapphires, Cnt Opals, Fine Plated Jewelry, received at Prigg’s Jewelry Store, No. 457 Penn- sylvania avenue, near 4\ street. IT MAY BE DANGEROUS to some, but it will be | very pleasant no doubt to the parties who will Possess the fortunate tickets in the Fourth Gift Concert of the Public Library of Kentucky.on the Sist instant, when one million and a halt | dol! will be distributed among 12,00) ticket holders. But a few days remain in which to purchase tickets. Better do it now and spare | your regrets when it 1s too late. | ° | Time 1s Monzy. | aptly illustrated in th | Powder. It is well kn process of raising dough is a slow one, and often attended with untavorable results’ from the use of poor baker's yeast, and improper heat. With Dooley’s Yeast Powder the best of rolls, biscuits, corn-cakes, etc., can be made in the short space of ten minutes, and unitorm succers will certainly attend its use. ‘This ix owing to its purity, strength, and the care with which itis manufactured. Dooley & Brother, New street, New York, Proprietors. ®. EDW. CLARE & CO,, DEALERS LUMBER, WOOD AND COAL, SASH. MOULDINGS, ae, Qoutral Office, 688 Locisiana srenne, Waarf, Depet and Planing Mill, foct of th stron Yerd—Mtb and B streets northwest, vOORS, REAL ESTATE AGENTS. P*®TER camrsecc, STOCK ANU BONDS BROKER. The first Broker Dealing Exclusively in St Bonds ever established in the city. 1423 PENNsLvaNia AVENGER, Between Willard’s and the Treasury, FRANK BABNUM s aud AN BOYLE & CO. TE AND NO street, opposite JU. poy BAL ESTA TE BROK BAS, age 605 tat ‘Treasury. Ly 9 For by all a 5 Street east, for sale or re eet eee furnished or unfurnished: A OOTTAGE tx Wit! Try Ind, Coope & Co.'s English Ale, on | isrd’ price, $250. ‘ Beveral small HOUSKS, draught only at Geo. W. Driver's, corner 11; st. | from’ 8.800 to ‘small payments. We an - enna. avenue. The tinest glass of aie in America. 4 N. DEMoNGROT, the celebrated artist in hair work and hair cutter for ladies and gents, has Tesnmed business here again, at 805 Market Space. He keeps the finest wigs and toupees. 6 Inv, Coorr & Co.’s English Ale, (from Bur- ton on Trent,) ov draught only at Geo. W. Dri. ver’s, corner Penn. avenue and 4); st. 4 ——«——_ Dave severai ver ine FABMS, improv red, diftere Faiiroads running from the = ” or exchange for city Speman tees Fi, Stee ease erereee ee Br wil exchange Tor prodscne iapcorea weet A furnished House or rent at $128 par mouth. HOTELS. WESTMINSTER HOTEL. Turco-Russian Barus; also, Medicate? Va |." N THS EUROPEAN PLAN. por Baths, for all skiu disease, at , | Commer of Erving Place and 16th Street, 903 E street. ORK Only one block trom Union Square, the most cen- tral yet quiet location in the city, inthe immediate see Cures all Kiuds of Catarrn. vicinity of all the principal places of atnusemant aud So succesetul has Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medi- | lending retail stores: ten toes enlarged and im- cal Discovery proven, as constitntional tree: | proved the past reasob by the addition of Ofty roe | ment for Catarrh, when coupled with the use of jer elevator. | Dr. Sege’s Catarrh Remedy, applied locally by | _f 0427 OBAS. B. FEBRIN, Proprictor. the use of ierce’s Nasal Douche, (the only method of reaching the uppar tack cavi- ties of the head,) that the proprietor of these medicines has long offered a standi $500 for’a case of Catarrh which he cauno ‘The two medicines, with instrument, for 3. draggiste. A SPECIMEN OUT OF THOUSANDS. ContLann, Ill, Apri! 28, 1873. Dr. Prience, Battalo, N. Y Dear Sir:—It is with pleasure I make this (, & Wibtarp, <BBITT HUUSE, WASHINGTOR, 0.0 apl-ty Arsene HOTEL, No, 709 G BTEET, Berween Tre and 8x Steers, BOGAN & WYLIE, _Barl2-tr 1018 and 1080 Ttb street northwest. NEW DRY GOODS STORE. CARTER'S, 707 MARKET SPac! Beiween 71H aNp STH STREETS HE “OH: Newest GOops IN . ie toe Very best CALICO, $2. Our BLACK SILKS *an- Dot be beat in price or astity, Large assortment hew Spring DRESS QUsDS.” Larce assortment Mourvirg Goods, Biack Cashmere, Tamer, Crape, Cloth. Great bareaio in Black Alpaca, doa 31,37, 800 , splendid yard-wile Bleached Cotton, 12c., very fine; Licen Handkerchiefs, Wc. marilecolm DORSE W. CA) ER. YATES & MITCHELL, DRY Goons, S17 MARKET SPACE FINDING OUR STOCK FULLY DOUBLE WHAT IT SHOULD BE AT THIS SEASON OF THE YRAR, WE BAVE DETERMINED TO OFFER U NEXAMPLEDINDUCEMENTS IN PRICES FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS. All Goods marked at the Very Lowest MAREET PRICES, and a DISCOUNT OF TEN PER CENT. ALLOWED | on all CASH SALES, YATES & MITCHELL, _mnbrt-2w S17 MARKET space. STARTLI FACTS: JUST FROM A LARGE NEW YORK AUCTION BAL ACTUALLY CHEAPER THAN GOLD BATES. aT TZE FOLLOWING LOW FIGUBES SHALL E SULD: 450 Doren full yard length heavy TOWELS, | $1 & per dozen, worth g3. 3,000 Superior Ladies’ Li HANDE EB. CHIEFS, at 16 ceats @ pisces. worth isc $00 Extra Laree BED SPREADS at worth $1.35. 20,000 Yards Very Fin ‘2% cents per ys! VICTORIA LAWN, at worth S74. 12,000 Yard extra width Linen CRASH, at I2\ic. A few more 10-4 Bleached and Brown SHEETINGS ww. op hand, at 30 cents, worts ~ THE ARCADE. WOOLFORD & SHILSE {023 4m 427 Th et., bet. D aed E. R#8vmetriosx. — Owing to the anticip ted eer! cle Pua ment, we are determined to reduce ont noe very large stock of Foreign D GOODS, end will cherefure to close buyers. W: foome ot Lynp Sc to $3; black Oasbmere aod Drap D’Bte (Lupine) $1 end $1 40 and upward; vleck 4! johaire, 22c “aud upward: Prints, Sic and upward; Flanneis. Se an Upward: bleached ottons,7e up to New York mils, ing Spool Cutton, 6c; linen Tow. * Paris Kid: 3 wa: qually low.” Our good chased for cath. and are first-cl style. New goods received dxily BBODHEAD & CO., feb21-tmi4 St., bet. 12th and ith yas PLACE TO BUY BARGAINS. GREAT BEDUCTION IB DRESS GOODS. GREAT KEDUOTION iN DOMESTICS. GREAT REPUOCTION IN HOSIERY. GREAT BEDUCTION IN LINEN GOODs. GBEAT REDUCTION IN GLOVES. EMORY BAXTER, jan26-tr 1920 Pennsylvania avenno, outhw. ¥ resnmption of ape- BY aUTHOKITy; —— _—. | Cormer 4% Street a | Princes Redex, A Novel Lotte Par | 1D ee Ls . NOTE FOR SALE IN THIS CITY BY WARREN CHOATE & CO., BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, BEORIVED ASD FOR SALE AT SHILLINGTO BooksTung, Penuusylvania Ave. Dy Avtheny Tet ope By the suthor of Ole Biskew minteceneos aud Per My done fives liza Dupe: BM eee By JM. DeForest Fre Be Balfour ® For sual Becollectt ‘The Dethroned Hetre ss. angley Manor The Wetherel Afair DP FASHION BOOKS akon BLASK BOOK ik a Pass aT STa- Dear Feast of A Beary Daily Oormmunings wi ‘The Call of Lent; to aay ** No.” Obrisrian Counsels, fr 1m Feneloe and others. RAGE, MoM 58 EN NSYELV AN Tre © onceriand of Beimnee. by Proctor, limo ‘The Hew Ohemistry, by JP. Covke, Lateran: Uenal series. Problems of Life and Mind, ty GW Lewes, Clarke x in Bowes ton Braddon's Publicans and Sinuers, paper whe Alive. by Wiikie Collins. Princess of Thule, by W. Black z febe-tr GTON INSIDE ANI OUTSIDE. ‘Gro. ALFRED Town END, NS SON, S88 Ninre Sr wey, NERA AGENTS FOK ALL SUP & Hur. ION BOOKS, STATIONERY CHILOM RB FRAMES, BOOK BINDING. 3 6 BANKERS, GENERAL Saneigy AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS MuNICIPaL SECUSITIES rotion « jonds, end to Ola vartons Dr parta {the Government, maré-lm vue On gk ANY STUCK BKOK ERS reet, envt and SELL » Goverament Bonds, Stocks 4 General Improvement taxes paid at » oRBt. ficers pay ace: A limited amount Bonds ata. unts cashed In advance. of Northern Pacific Railroad foo am VINGs BAN . 0. De me . N AMERICAN eT AME Rican 84! ny Interest peid on deposits. JouN Birz. Prost [)an5-iy JO. B. Prewrias, Cash, NATIONAL BANK oF THR BLIO NA ON Petey OF pT BR BREED sinseeratend hacer 3 Prop. Bttention en to all Dusiness before the Gir CSE 1607 PENSSYLVANIA AVER (Opposite © =‘ Treasory.) ALL PROFITS paid to DEPOSITORS, u» inte- “3 tng 7 per cent. per sunwi exceed! CaN PaaEST on se DOLLaRz and upwards, trom ST Oper from ™.to4p. m.; Wednew) Saturdays. (deposits only) tod. cd PIANOS, &e, NING AND RENOVATING tinues to receive epecial attention . WILD, Practicel Piano twenty years’ experience, former! Bi ‘8, suberguent! now of the Srm of G. L. WILD & + BeAr Dorth: maker, the wu statement to you that after taking medicine for twenty years for the Catarch, I tried your Ca- farrh Kemedy and effected a cure, so that it has not troubled me for two years, S. Warecen. CHEAP TEAS! CHEAP TEA: ‘Tax community at large appreciate the use- fulness of Singe jewing Machine. 1,5 —_—$_-— Tuat Conss, BuNIONS, Troublesome Nails, Vascular Ex , Chilblains, and other ailments of the feet deteriorate and destroy health pi irritability of temper, shorten life and interfere with ita du- probably as much of a GEO. T. BASSETT, Grocer, CAPITOL HILL, Bi just recetved from one of the im i Bas : = i inca of New York as choice” and’ well, tel stock of trueism as that the establishment of Dr. White, TEAS No. 535 16th street, opposite the U. 8. ‘Treasury (whowe treatment is upon strictly scien- | as can be found in any house fn Washington, which tifie principles) qiberatty patronised by the | re being offered at the following low figures: ‘moet intelligent and considerate le, in or- der to avoid or if ailing to he chee per | Vert einen: tan epee a manently cured of those most troublesome an- Gholce Mo: une Imperial at..... noyancee. Exe 8 Very Finest = Fineet Moyune Young Byson Choice Formosa Oclong Tea at. ttre “ “ Take Oane oF YouR VALUABLES.—Call and examine the fire of the Safe it York avenue and 15th street, for sate keeping of securities, jewels, silver ware or other yalu- ables. Rents trom ten to sixty dollars Stora to do without thom. rubs eee (oa jout them. rom the Chicago do wil Chille immediately, take and Koston fires. To oxr Rip of the wders. They cure perma- 20 J sor Ague Po —-<« Witcox & Giss’s 8kwine Macar COBNEB SECOND AND C STREETS N. £. Iso. large lot of COFFEES, which I rices. a offer a lowest cas p mars-1n" The FURNITURE, celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Ageucy at Chas, Baum’s hoopskirt and corset factor , 7th street, ® Intelligencer building. 10,28 PAINTING, Ponp’s Extract is for sale at wholesale by . Chas. Stott & Co., 440 Pennsylvania avenne, and by druggists everywhele. tw, ter. THERMOMETERS and Tarometers are repaired and made to order by Hempler near 4jy street. ———_—_—_—_—_————____ STEAMER LINES. PAPER HANGINGS, AND CURTAIN MATERIALS, HARDWOOD DOORS, MANTELS, WAINSCOTTING, ae. Z returniog ednesdays and r Oodar Polat; sotaeing WM. H. BYLES, Agent. CUNARD LINE. L. MARCOTTE & CO., UNION SQUARE, (29 East 17th St..) NEW YORK CITY. Jens-0m E*TABLrisnEp 1861, ous Goce south a Ho, 11 Dresses ‘without being 33) saroeenee SOE, weds s Hisretioa ts Mar: 38 '» Garments Cleaned and Dred without Oebeawel Apr Wasmisua Apr (Shoes, Fars, cto., Chensed of shoreest fotiaw! ame <1} ._. seaeroramepehahead DEFOT,) io eg ieee e= __—C~o 1 ee oay bo ony ade 2 epstay ENABE PIANOS! The artist's choice the world over. ane Rye ent MCCAMMO Pranos, instroment bo}. = PIANO WARBKOOMS, 423 lith st., above Penns. avenne. jenl3-tr Toure AND BENEWING OBGANS A SPEKOIA. @. KUHN, Practical Pi . (Hormeriy with Steluwar & Bony PIANO STORE, 639 New York it for the valle pBbesn bas, Res von. A388 PIANOS AND LTY, - every ep hand; On eany, terms. Pianos and Organs and SitaS ail aise Eee JAMES E. WavuGa, AUCTIONEER feb18-Sm Corner 15th and F streets. KID GLOVE DEPOT: KID GLOVES FOR LADIES! KID GLOVES FOR GENTS! KID GLOVE3 FOR MISSES! 1-BUTTON 3s eurros {ovoves: &-BUTTO! GENUINE JOUVIN'S! GENUINE ALEXANDER’S! at CHAS. BAUM'S EID GLOVE DEPO 408 SEVENTH STREET. SoEEH{ FACTORY! FRENCH CORSETS! Ba#* N@ BOUSE o™s BIGELOW, Banker, WILL REI VE MARCH FIRST TO MABSLE BUILDING, 605 Tih street, aptly INSURANOE OOMPANIES, TL BT u PANY OF N eK, B. W. BATES, 603 15th street, te Treasury oppor o = 97,000,000 his Com, as to iusare on the Life and Endowment plans, but we doawre to call opectal ae ieution te the pew fora of Policy now being inwund called the Oovti plsu, which gives euperior vantages over either the Toutine or Badowneot ja, 8 it combines the two and st amuch. lower rate. cA liberal arrsng-weut will le made with two room for rent in this office, ormarli-r Ts" ARLINGTON FIRE INSURANCE Paidcup Capital At0t OF OOLUMEIA 9. e) :—Ho. 2 sirect, between lib and prewilencs William i ourton, b he lism B. Phillip. 4. TODD. Sec. and Treas. fz sm FRANK T. RAWLINGS, Asst. Bec'y. T= 18 THE SEASON FOR FIRES. GUARD AGAINST THEM PROPERTY (REAL th teed wits Tux CORCORAN FIRE INSURANCE co. OF THE DISTRIOT OF COLUMBIA. 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