Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1874, Page 4

LOCAL NEWS. Amusement, ae.. irene National Theater.—Daly's Fifth Avenue edy Company in “Monsieur Alphonse.” Ford's Howse-—Schamann’s Grand ‘Transatlantic Novelty Combination. Comique.—La Jardin Mabille and the | M: Parisian Can-Can, avd bumerous other attrac- tions. Lincoln Hall.—Frank MacEvoy’s Hiber- Bicon or Ireland in America. Concert Liberty Lodge, No. 6, K. of P., Odd Fellows’ Hall, Navy Tard. 4 Condensed Locals. From J.C. Parker and Robert Beall we have Harper's Weekly for May Z The Tribune is the name of a neat little ama- teur paper just started in this city, John B. Larner, editor and proprietor. Weare indebted to Mr. D. A. Straker for a of bis recent lecture on ‘Citizenship, its its and Iaties.” J. Shillington, Kervand & Towers,and from J.C. Parker, we have advanced copies Of Haryer's Moxthiy for Tone. The , ame of base ball bet reen the Sreightor and Eagle elubs yesterday on the Olym,i: grounds resulted in a victory for the former B score of 11 to% i Crowds are sti} flocking to Lincoin Hall to enjoy MacEvoy’s Hibernicon, the drolleries of Ba the Guide,” and the excellent sing- | ed to duty at the navy yart,arrived with ing ot the com his family yestetdsy, and took possession of bis opening and Mav festival which | at the Wass ington S huetzen pwk on Monday next will be an enjoyabie social re unio’ and what authority they Mr. andi for relief; referred. froma the comm‘ttee on Sppropriations Dill pro- viding for the payment of the assessors. A meseage was received from the Governor in answer to sresolution ur ag by what author- ity the B. and O. R. KR. laid tracks in I street, b-tween Delaware avenue and 1st street east. The Guvernor encloses the correspondence be'ween the Board and the company, in- eluding the opiuion of the attorney, in which the beard, through Mr. Shepherd, vice presi- Gent, under date of May Isth, grants per: in to the company to lay the tracks subject to re- vocation or Congressional legislation; referred to the amie ‘ou railroads and ordered to be printed. The House went into committee of the whele <n the code, and aiter some time epent therein adjourned. ——_e—___. The Colored School Examinations. The schedule or examinations for 1575-'4 0} the colored public scaools of the District of Co- inmbia bas been prepared. There will be two examinations of ail the schools. The former, which will determine promotions, will be pri- & | vare; the latter, public. PRIVATE BXAMINATIONS. Mr. Jobn ©’Coonell has been designated by the Grand Army of the Republic to collect aute | scriptions in the pavy yard to the fand for dec. | erating the graves of our fallen heroes on the eth inst. To-morrow being the Vigil of Pentecost, will be observed by Catholics aa afastday. Next Sanday will be Whiteunday, and the anniver- | sary of the first ordination in the United States in 1793. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of next week are Ember days in the Catholic c endar. | About one hundred members of the Indiana | Editorial Associ .tion left Indianapolis yester- @ay morning on an excursion for this city, Bal- | timore, New York, and other points south ani | east. The party are expected to arrive here at | 6.50-o'clock this evening by the Baltimore and | Qbio railroad, and they wiil be quartered at | a tay, till Tuesday night | m they leave for Richmond, passing gh bere again Wednesday night on their | north. They will be met at the depot by | the [ndianians residing in this city, and to- | morrow night they will be given @ card recep- tion at Masonic Temple, for which great prepa- | rations are being madi es Exrrorts or a Samere Hagpware Deat- BR.— Yesterday morning, Officer Homer was called npon to arrest @ man for selling hard- | ware by sample. The officer came upon him in | a hardware store on Pennsylvania avenue, and | soon had him in cus:ody and where he gave hame as il P. Hamison. | of Baltimore, Md. While the papers were be- | ing made out, Humisen walked out of the court- | house, and started off on a brisk ran. In a few | minutes Homer was close upon him, and as the | fugitive turned the corner of 6th and O streets a | roup of hackmen attempted to stop him, when struck out from the shoulder, laying two of them, named Dan Ward and Mike Mangum fiat on their backs on the paving stones. Ward was considerably injured in one of his legs, and Mangum bad hisright hand skinned and | shoulder burt by the fall. Hamison was over- | taken and returned to the court where he after- wards left a colisteral of $400 for his appeat- ance to-day when he was arraigned on the barge of selling by sample without license. Mr... L. Savage, was the complaining witness, and Mr. May, a hardware dealer, also gave testimony against defendant and the coart | impored a fine of $50 In addition to the license. eo Tae New Cuvacu or Tu# AsceNstox.—A meeting of the members of the Ascension | (Protestant Episcopal) parish was held at t church last evening, for the purpose of recei Ing additional subscriptions for the new church the erection of which. on the corner of Mass: chusetts avenue and 12th street, has been com menced, under the supervision of Mr. Henry Allen, architect, of Baltimore. The builting, | without furniture, will cost $124,000, and when | complete, with the cost of the ground, the tot: Will approximate $200,000. A meeting of th as first held, and they added to their | origizal subscriptions the following amounts, whieb were announced in the parish meeting 5 L. Jackson, $1.7( fr. Stevens, 2500; & he Eiliote, seo. | Bishop Pinkney called fur s material response from the members of the parish, which was the course of a few moments, answered { those present in sums ranging trom 5 making a total ot over 10,40 sabscribed, ana about $70,000 already raised for the constru: tion of the building proper. Tas Txuxatess.— Monsier Alphonse,’ as performed by Daly's Fitth avenuz (4 ok company. is drawing good houses at the Na- tional Th ¢ beautiful scene, the tn- terior of Captain Montaglin’s house, wit conservatory and a alone worth the price of admission to see, to | sey nothing of the excellent actingjof a well- balanced compan ‘The remarkable feats of Schumann's Tran+ atlantic Novelty Company are astonishing large audiences at Ford’s Opera House. Tie Fapid succession of novelties daring the evening makes it a pleasant place to spend an evening. The spirited singing, dancing, and acting of the wellselected company at the Theatre Comique this week makes up a very entertain- | ing performance, and is well worth the time and money required to enjoy it. Tuis is the last night but ove of the can-can. jooth, as Uthelio, at Ford’s Opera House in | Baitimore to-night. Washingtonians who want to see one of the greatest etforts of this tai ented actor should go. —_¢—____ Tar Sate or tax Putty Paorerty Ex- JoinED.—The residence of Mr. Franklin Philp | on K street, between [3th and 1ith streets, has been advertised for sale to-morro#, but yester- Gay the sale wasenjoined until the further or- der of the court by Judge Wylie, on the peti- tion of John T. Mitchell, Fran’ Philp, and Caroline A. Philp, his wife. They state that in March, 1572, a deed of trast was executed on | the property to D. W. Middleton, jr., B. Lewis | Blackford, and H. Rathbone. to secure a note of Philp’s for $25,060, payable two years after date. and that they have reason to believe wat Rathbone is now the holder of said note; further, that the termsof sale, as advertised, arsh and onerous, as the property is worth 0, and half that sum ts required cash down, which requirement, from the stringency of the money market, would have the effect to deter bidders, as it is now difficult to raise that amount with due regard to competition; fur- ther, that all subsejuent payments are to bear ten per cent. interest. a rate not required nor | allowed except by special contract. Fhe hear- ing on the restraining order will be heard by | Judge Wylie in equity next week. | pth mete Boe Citizess’ Retrer Commisstox.—Mr. Stick- ney, president of the commissiou, has trans- mitted to the Governor a report of their opera tions during the past winter, from which it appears there bas been received and disbursed (with the exception of a very small balance The number of visits mate The orders given for relief were:—For jovisions, 406; fuel, 771—total, 1.677. Large uantities of clothing, consisting of biankste, stockings, overcoats, pants, drawers, shirts, be- sides boots and shoes, all contributed by the vernment from its stores of condemned cloth- ing, were also dispensed at the rooms of the commission. The members of the commision manifested a commendable interest in its be- bevolent operations, cheerfully giving their time and looking after the details of the work. pe socrzec oad rae ACCIDENT IN 4 Suwa Excavation.—Yes- terday ae an accident occarred on the street sewer,on Mr. Creamers place, east of the Columbia raiiroad stables. ‘nile | ‘the laborers and brick-masons were at work the timbers used in braci a8 James were cut about the bruised, and Peter Sails and John and Williams bees slightly braised. Dr. Riley was called and medical aid, after which the men were conveyed 0 to their homes. i Parmelia Grown. He states that in June, ish, then being about 4 years of age, he married re- spondent, then 18 years old, by one child; that subsequently she absented her- self (rom for days at a time; that on up- braiding ber she said she would goto Mahogany 1; that im December, 1872, she went away with one William Wood, carrying off the furm- ture, and that she committed adultery with r chvers parties. parties are both colored. o Br REFERRING to the price list of Mr. A Stausz, the clothter, in Snother column, it will be seen that at very rates the £ vurchasers a great inducement, aod turn away without being entirely satisfied. The attention of men, boys and youths de calied to bie advertisement. ——— Gee A Bor Drowxgp.—Abdout 2 o'clock yester- day, aboy named Win. Brosnahan, en of Jonn ban. residing ou B. between éth and Teh . southeast, was accidentally drowned at foot of the poorhouse wharf attempt- to swim ashory from a boat, i the Police Coart, | gi ‘The private exammation of all pupils pursu- ing the high and the grammar scugol stuities will be written, and conducted directly by the superintendent. The private exa mary grades will be oral, and conducted by the princ of the several schools, in accordance with special intructi given by the superintendent. The privat amination of the high and grammar schools wiil be om the second, third, and titth days of Jane: that of the primary schools will begin on tha firet day of Jane, and continue ten consecutive school days, or so many thereof as may be neces- sary to secure a thorough knowledge of the at- tamments of the pupts. PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS. Delaware Avenue—Fourth District—Tuesday, June 9, 1874, in the forenoon, primary No. 1:: 11, primary No. 10, primary No. ary No. $, grammar No. 3. Street—Second District—Wednesday, June ¥. — — een tagline sal mary No. 14. primary No. 13, primary No. 12. Lovejoy—Therd District-Wednesday, June 10, in the afternoon, primary No. 10, primary No. primary No. 5, grammar No. 3. Rage vena Meee we cee Somat ia the forenoon, primary No. 6, primary No. primary No. 4, primary No. 3, primary No. im the afternoon, primary No. 1, grammar Nv 3, grammar No. 2, mar No. 1. “hamberlain—Fi/th District—Friday, Jane 12, in the forenoon, primary No.4, primary No. 3, primary No. 2 primary No. 1; in the afternoon, mar No. 3, grammar No. Lincoln—Third District —M the forenoon, primary No. primary No. 5, primary No. 4 the afiernoon, primary N. gtammar No. 2, grammar No. 1. Anthony Bowen— Fourth District — Tuesday, dane 16, inther Fenoon, primary N 7, primary No. 6, primary No. 5, primary No. 4, primary No. 5; in the afternoon, primary No. 2, . a rammar No. 2, grammar No. |. Stevens—First District—Wednesday, June 17, in the forenoon, primary No. 16, primary No 15, primary No. i4, primary No. 13, primary No. 12, primary No. 11; in the afternoon, . 1¢, primary No. 9, primary No. 8, 7 —- No.4. ‘bursday, June Il, primary primary No.1, "06 forenoon, primary No. 10, primary No.9, primary No. 8, primary No.7, primary No. 6,’ prim: primary ‘0. 4, In the afternoon, primary No. 3, primary primary No. 1, grammar No. 3, grammar grammar No. 1. paratory Hh School—Friday, June 19, Is74, trom 10 a. m. to 2:30 p. m. REGULAR PRIZES. Medais.—In every school one medal, as the first honor, for punctuality,exemplary conduct, and excellence in scholarship; the medals for the bigh and grammar schools to be of gold, aud for the primary schools of silver. CERTIFICATES OF MERIT. For Attendance. o every scholar who shall be present and punctual at every school session during the year. For Deporiment—To every scholar who sball receive no demerit mark for deportment during the year. | For Scholarship—To the six pupils in each | school who shall be nearest perfect in stadies; to be determined in the high and grammar schools by the marks given for the written ex- aminations, and in the primary schouls by the average marks for the yea For Sperling —To the scholar in each school who shill be approved the best speller therein during tie year. For “Penmanship.—To the scholar in each scLool who shall make the greatest improve- ment in penmanship daring the year. For Drawing. —To the scholar in each school who shall make the greatest improvement in drawing during the year. For Vocal Musie—To the scholar in each school who sball make the greatest improve- went in yocal music during the year. GENERAL Paizes. Stars of Fonor.—Gold stars of honor shall be given in the grammar schools ot each grade, oue of which shall be awarded to the scholar of €ach grade who may receive the highest average mark at the annual written examina- tion. Certificates of Ezcellence—Engraved eertiti- cates of excellence, handsomely framed, shail be given in the grammar schools of each grade, one of which shall be awarded to that school of each grade which may be adjadged the best | UPOn the papers of its six most advanced schol- ars, at the annual written examination. reece The Catho! Pt 2 to White. marsh. OVER 3,000 PERSONS PARTICIPATE. ‘he Catholic pijgrimage to Whitemarsh hills (the location of the Mother Mission House of Catholic Priests of Maryland and Church of the Sacred Heart, in Prince G: county, Md.,) under the auspices of various Catholic beneficial societies of Washington city and Baltimore, which took place yesterday, was participated in | by fully three thousand persons. Shortly after 10 o’clock two special trains from Washington, each oe coaches filled with passeugers, _ arrived at Collington. Among them were the following societies with bands of music, includ- | | ing the marine band and St. Martin's band :— ——. of St. Patrick, Lieutenant John F. j Kelly marshal; Knights of St. Peter, J. P. Bar- rett marshal; Knights of St. Columbkille, John Moran marshal; Knights of St. Augustine, Kob- | ert Hatton marshal; Hibernian No. 1, T.D. | ire Daly and Dennis Kenney marshals; Hibernian | Benevolent Association, John Montgomery | marshal; West End Hibernians, Patrick Kelly marshal, Georgetown Hibernians, Arthur Smail marshal; St. Gouifacius’ Society, Audrew Roth | St. Patrick's Temperance. P. Curtin | Young Catholic’ Friends, J. E. Mallett | Georgetown Temperance, Cornelius Ryan marshal; St. Josepli's, George Bergling | marsbal; St. Michael’s, per Ofenstein mar- shai; St. George’s, George J uenemann marshal. The societies soon formed in line and took up their march to Whitemarsh. The line was neatly @ mile in length, many ladies, who were unable to obtain conveyances, trudging on foot over the sandy road in the hotsun. Oue of the Conspicuous features of the procession was the Knights of St. Augustine, (colored) from Wash- ington, dressed in handsome black suits aud purple regalia, with long flowing orange plames in their Bats. At 11 o'clock the special train of nine cars from Baltimore arrived at Collington. The line formed a like march as the preceding | one made. At noon the services comiusaced with the celebration of men mass by Father Wiget, in front of mense rode Woaee standing y aud devoutly joinin mass was concluded Rev. Father B. A. Magaire, 3S. J., of St. Aloysius’ Church, Washi hed @ sermon from the batcon: Mission House from Mark xvi, 14 to 20, he alluded to pligri ly Christians mages of ear! and those of a later period. At3 o’clock in the e Among the clergymen trict wi . Fathers mM Maguire, Strong, eees,. ‘Not the least disorder occurred during present Sumner, Young, Ryan, and $ fas te Raamacloncorey Samartino. | gold loans the rates have been 2 | cial tax, 6, bid to-day it 19 shares, $2,539; 1,689, $473,246.50; total srares, withdrawn, 1,155; now on 689; shares — lyde, treasure: day. J. O. Williams, M. dovee, W. in McKeon, Edwin Harris Francis Miller. directors. At the monthly 7) q ape este ae were sold af an average price cent At the twenty-! fourth meeting of the Harmony Association twenty-six shares were advanced on at an a of 46% per cent, At the ‘iret meeting of Central No. 2, last night, fifteen shares were adi en at an average of 48, At the thirty-first meeting of the East Wash- ington Building Association last night, forty- five shares were sold at an average of 43 per cent., and thirty shares were withdrawn at 81 each interest. last ry and Harvey were admitted as delegates from the bricklayers to fill vacan- cles in the representation. Mr. Maher, from the committee on arranging for & mass meet- ing, stated that the members of the Hous: of Delegates had been spoken toon the oy and no bop. ortega gems made to allowing them the use of their hall next Monday evening. Mr. Borgia, from the bookbinders, stated that their — had appropriated #300 for the relief of the brickiayers’ unton. Mr. Nugent, from the | ype union, stated that his association ad appropriated $150 for that purpose. Mr. Herman, from the painters, said bis association was willing and ready to aid the bricklayers. Mr. Robinson, from the stonecutters, said that at a special meeting of his society $15 had been contributed for thesame. The committee on mass meeting were granted power to make all the necessary arrangements for the meeting on Monday evenin, xt. ene TS WAsHINnoTon H Market To-nay.—Sold by R. A. Golden & Bro., 1,000 shad at 29 per hundred; 30,000 herrings, at ©5 per thousand. THE co Ts. Court IN GenzRAL TERM. Yesterday the case of Mary U. Campbell, ad- ministratrix, vs. The American Popuiar Lite Insurance company, was =e. To-day, the case of Campbell agt. the Amari- can Life Insurance company was resamed. The case of G. T. Fetty et al. agt. Charles Geity et al. was remanded to the court below. Potice (Pepin sali Yesterday, after our report cl m. Tay- lor and Spider Brown were sent te jail in de- fault of Dede of fine for larceny of soma sacks of flour. Sarah Ennis, a colored woman, charged with assault and battery on lady on 12th street by striking her and cutting her head. Mrs. Ennis was fined $5 and costs, and both de- fendant and complainant were required to give bonds to keep the peace. Bridget Shea, sellin, — without license, was fined $105; appeal en. A ROUGH CouRTsRIP. James Henry was charged with assault and bomen eg Elizabeth Jenkins, colored, who tes- tifled that James became acquainted ‘with her about six months ago, and commenced courting her, and got her to promise to marry her; they were engaged, and she found out that James was a married man and the father of several children; it shocked her dreadful, aad she cut loose from him at once; he continued to court her, and her mother “driv” him out of the house. James now wants to force her to fullnt her promise,and the night before he met her th street, between I 2 aenet en! rocee for Dooley’s Yeast Powder, Powder for preparing Biscalts, Rolls, Bread, Griddle Cakes, ‘atties, pot, 69 New street, New se, We eee — ee Exrma Sizes Under Shirts ahd Drawers, 44 = 46 oe Se nen Shirts liars, 19 Inches. 5,13,10 HOLLANDER Bros. —_—_¢—_—_— For Genta’ Fuxmisuine Goons go to Hol- lander Bros, 1421 Pennsyivania avenue, near Willare’s; 427 7th street, next to Odd Fellows? Hall; 1900 Pennsylvania avenue, corner 19th street. We sell our custom made Shirts at Te good Salty, ges Nentgie eect TS, 25; AY oad quality, $1.25; Neghigee — Easy Feet Being Leng gens to health and comfort, thonsands of persons come from far and near to visit Dr. White, the practical Chiropodist, whos establishment is located at 535 Firreenta Stree, ope United States Treasury Department. Mr. White removes Corns witbout pain, so that the shoe can be worn with ease. He suc- cessfully treats Banions. Clab, and Ingrowing Nails, Vascular Excrescences, and other de- Tangements of the feet. Office hours from 8 a, m. to 6 p. m. Fee, $1 per vis.t. Prese of business at the office precludes visit- ing ret ite at residences except after 6 p. m. Sstablished in Washington 1861. ee Liver and Blood Diseases, BY R. V. PIERCE, M. D. A hesithy liver secretes each day about two and & half pounds ot bile, which contains agreat Amount of waste material taken from the biood. When the liver becomes torpid or congested, it fails to eliminate this vast amount of noxious substance, which, therefore, remains to poison the biood, id be conveyed toevery part of the system. hat must be the condition of the blood when it is receiving and retaining each day two and a half pounds of poison’? Nature tries to work off this poison through other chan- nels and organs—the kidneys, lungs, skin, etc., but these organs become over! in perform- ing this labor in addition to their natural func- tions, and cannot long withstand the pressure, but ok The brain, which is the great electrical cen- ter of all vitality, is unduly stimulated by the uphealthy blood: which passes to it from the heart and it falls to perform its office health- fully. Hence the symptoms of bile poiaoving, which are dullness, headache, inca; ity to keep the mind on any subject, im ‘ment of memory, dizzy, sleepy, or uervous feelings, loomy forebodings, and irritability of temper. he bi itself being diseased, as it forms the sweat upon the surface of the skin, it is so irri- tating and poisonous that it produces discolored brown spots, pimples, blotches, and other erup- tions, sores, boils, carbuncles and scrofalous tumors. The stomach, bowels and other organs cannot escape penemine affected, sooner or later, and we have as result, costiveness, piles, uropsy, dyspepsia, diarrhea. Other symptoms are common, as bitter or bad taste in mouth, internal heat, palpitation, teasing cough, unsteady appetite, choking sensation in throat, bloating of stomach, pain in sides or about shoulders or back, coldness of extremities, etc., etc. Only @ few of the above symptoms are and renewed his suit on the street. She started to run away, when he caught her on the com. | mons and pulled her water-proot cloak an] her bonnet away from her, and before any one got there he hit her several blows; €20 and costs. TO-DAY. Ella Grissett, threats to Agnes Hilleary, both nice looking girls; bonds to keep the peace. | Wim. Smith, colored, larceny of harness; £30. | Mary Collins, assault and battery on Mary Hunt; $3 and costs. Mary Hunt was fined 25 forcursing. Fanny Miller, loud and boisterous; $5. Mollie Jarboe, ‘same; $5. J. A. Gulick, same; $5. Wm. G. Green, charged with walk- ing Scrors the street parking, injuring the erase; fined $5; an appeal taken. Sarah Adams, same charge; $5. Andrew Smith, charged with disturbing the quiet of Georgetown; $4. Sam- uel Banks was fined $59 and costs for assault on Eliza Lancaster. James P- Ryon, fast driving on the7th street road in the county; $15. GEORGETOWN. Rescvep.—Last evening Sergeant Rogers, of the 3d precinct, saved the life of @ boy named — Ferguson, who fell overboard at the tish wharf. CaTTLE Market—{By Means & Co.j—Tho market at the Drovers’ Rest yesterday was dull | for both sheep and cattle. 27 cattle were of- fered, and 150 sold to butchers at 5c. to 7c. per pound; 30 were sold te farmers at ie. per pound, and 47 lett over. S00 sheep and lambs were offered and sold at 5c. to de. per pound for sheep, and 82 5) to $4.50 per head torlambs, 4 cows and calves were soid at 225 to 855. ILt.—Dr. H. Magruder, one of our oldest physicians, is quite ii at his residence, on 34 street. Fish WaHarr.—The receipts of fish at tho whart to-day were 40.000 herring, which were sold at $4 50 to $5 per thonsand. Guaiy Teape.—Phere were no receipts of grain to-day. Singe our jast report the tollow- ing sales have been made:—1,s00 bushels wheat, até 300 bushels do., at $1764; 2.400 bush- els, at S180 to S181; 1,900 bushels yellow corn, at 80c., and 400 bushels white do., at &2yc. —____. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Wall Street To-day. New York, 15.—The Post's financialar- ticle save: The market opened y to % above yesterday's closing rates, and during the frst Lait hour there was aslight decline of a «- Afterwards the market became strong and con- tinues 80. Government bonds are principally, because of the rise of gold, ‘jay higher than zerterday. Southern state bonus at the first ard were steady, with sales contined to Mis- souris and Tennessees. The money market continues extremely easy, with call loans 2 to and prime mercantile paper 516. Gold opened at 124, and bas since advanced to 12%, the im- mediate cause having been the advance in the rates of foreign exchange and the prospect of a large gold shipment to-morrow, engagements having already been in to-morrow’s steamers for $500,000. “Prime bankers now holi their sterling bills at = nd ley oes no good bills can be obtained below 433 and 49. On to3y for car- Tying. Battmone, May 15 gists Sixes. ‘consolidated. orth Carolina sixes, old, 15—€otton very tirm—low miot and unchanged. Wheat rime do. $1 60 78; good to'prime 73, common to fair do-, $1 @ $1 6), Pevnsylvapia, $1 67@§173; Onio and Iniiauado., $155@ 41.57; western spring, 1.43@91 9) Cort rmer and in improved dema bite southern, 86@S8; Fellow southern, 85; mixed western, old, 34: ew, ‘835s. Oats dall~<oathern, ; ‘western 16d. 63; do, 0 . Bye yuiet. Hay steady, $15@% "Provisions shade Srmor and quist. Mess rk, gt +17. Bulk meats—shoulders, 65 Geri, clear Gon spscoe— shoal ters, =e . . Sugar-cured hams, MG@1 Lard, Wail Western barter stonty aut Unchanged. Cortes doll and unchanged, Whisky dail, 99, Sogertquiet and unchanged. Flour dull aod unchanged decliniug. Gorn dull and scarcely Bgw Yous, Mey 18 —Stocks standy. Money, Gold, 12%; Bxck ong, 483%; ‘short, 49 omni Governments, ouil and ‘a . ‘30 D.m,—19-40 bonds, 1s; Loxpon, & aM ‘The weather th: h m— eather through- fair, Oonsols for money, Lompon, May 15, Hon withdraws from m.—The amonnt of bul B of England on bal- ance to day ts £10,000. Bric, $24 @. London, May 15, 4 p. m.—The rate of discount in open market for three mnths’ bills ia 3% per ich is \ below the Bank of Ragland rate. ispatches quote rentes at 59 fraucs 75 cen- , May 15—The specie in the B.: f Increased 9.0800 france durlag the 86 centimes. the aj take ‘with variable D4avis SODA AND MINERAL WATERS, PURRST, CHEAPEST AND BEST! ‘Tickets, good for 15 glasses, $1, male «TH AND I BIRERTS H.W, likely to be present in any case at one time. The liver being the great depurating or blood cleans- ing organ of the system—set th at “house- keeper of our health” at work, ‘and the toul cor- ruptions, which gender tn the blood, and rot out, as it were, the machinery of lite, are grada- ally expelled from the system. For this purpose my Golden Medical Discovery with very small doses daily of my Pleasant Purgative Pellets are pre-eminently the articles needed. They cure every kind of humor from the worst scrot- ula to the common pimple, blotch or eruption. Great eating ulcers kindly heal under their mighty curative influence. Virulent bood poi- fons that lurk in the system are by them robbed of their terrors, and by their persevering and somewhat protracted use the most tainted sys- tems may be completely renovated and built up anew. Enlarged glands, tumors and swellings dwindle away and disappear ander the mntiuence of these great resolvents. ——_——— THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired and made to order by Hempler near 4% street. es Take OARB OF YOUR VALUABLES.—Uall And examine the fre and burglar proof yauite of the Safe Deposit Company, corner of New York avenne and 15th street, for eafe keeping of securities, jewels, silver ware or other valn- ables, Rents from ten to sixty dollars per an- nam, accol tosize. No business man can afford todo without them. Take warning from the Chicago and Boston fires. Accra i Wine or THe Woops, indorsed and pre- scribed by the leading pltsicians asa laxative and digestive remedy, is steadily gaining in popular favor; for Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Con- stipation, and Headache is unequalled. 4,29,e02° To or Rip of the Chills immediately, take Dooley’s Ague Powders. Tiey cure perma- nentiy. eo ——— Ponp’s ExTRACT is tur sale at wholesale by Chas. Stott & Co., 480 Pennsylvania aveau “5 and by druggists everywhele. tw, t,t. Wilcox & Gise’s Skwine Macutwn. The celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Chas. Baum’s hoopskirt and corset factory, ith street, Intelligencer building. 10,28 THE COMMUNITY at large appreciate the nse- fulness of Singer’s Sewing Machine. 15 “COME!” Save Money! Dress Well!! BUY NOW. SPRING CLOTHING SPRING CLOTHING A TREMENDOUS STOCK. SPRING CLOTHING © SPRING CLOTHING AT IMMENSE REDUCTIONS. A GENTEEL SPRING SUIT FOR TEN DOLLARS, BLO sss BLO ereee B LO screen: BLO ceeree@ LO FURMER PRICE BLS .srereer BUS soeeree 1ST serene § 1S... g15 A FINE SPRING SUIT FOR FIFTEEN DOLLARS, GDS sceverrsrnrressorneene GL Deereracernrensreeneens GL FORMER PKI_E +B BOs AN ELEGANT SPRING SUIT FOR TWENTY DOLLARS, $20... 920... sevssenn§ 30, FORMER PRICE e26.......... EQUAL DISCOUNTS ON ALL OTHER GooDs. BOYS’ CLOTHING FOR SCROOL OB DERSS W. AT SIMILAR REDUCTIONS. Come—Buy Now! HABLE BROTHERS. MERCHANT TAILORS @ FINE CLOTHIERS may tr Cormer 7th and D streets 8. Ww. Oa aR et 1 per bottle. Whiteside’ iW #00. | GEORGETOWN ADVERTISEMENTS ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. LB OF REAL ESTATE 0 of April. A. P. 1874, in equ’ iets SF ees ce aoe itty EXTS40Rpinaay sane Alss ‘ing Dress Gods. ire, us and Sheetings, Boring ard Camimeres, A fall tock of Mourning Goods, Straw Mattiogs, Floor Oi Glorhs, BENJAMIN MILLER, 101 Bridge «treet. ANK, vw. U. G BORGRTOWR Bank hours, 9 9, ™., a (80 receive d= posi’ m derosits. General B«nking Business done, and Co! Keotlons made on all accessible points. Discount ‘sys. Mondayn, H. POLKINHOBN, Pres't: J. DIOKSON , Cashier Directors Toterest paid H. Polkinhorn, Th<s.Dowling, J.T. Mitchell, Jas Dick B. L. Cropley, ‘red. W. Jones, Riley A Shinn, ED Hartley, Thos, Kaowles 8pS-6in. TICK.— TEMPORARY REMOVAL. The continual! rcrease of business making tt ne- ceaeary to rebuild my store and otherwise, incrons my facilities for the cxecation uf ail orders, 1 sill be found, during the pregriss of the work, at 77 BRIDGE STREET, 1 few doors shove Jefferson street. As the improvenient will bot taterfore with the execation of work inthe dyeing a4 scouring de ited and wine rs of mr seats will be promptly apprec! 5 J 'W. H. WHEATLEY, Office, until farther notice, No. 77 atree ce, an er notice, No. Georgetown, D-O. d Be Bridge street, mar24-tr IOBOLS N ELEGANT sugit-ly IOB CEBAM ABD OYSTER 69 High street. dD. 0. FAMILY SUPPLIES ENBY ALBEBS, No, 1015 Breventa Street, sear K, farnishes the richest ICE OBEAM and most doli- cious WATBE ICES in his newly refitted Saloon, as well as to Private Parties, Feirs,&c. m7-aw" (CATAWBA WINES, Of very superiar quality, $1.75 in quantities of one or more gallons. Very fine and fruity SHEREY, genutoc Spanish Wine, 62.50. ° = Btendard brands of I red ALES, BROWN STOUT, PORTBR, &., $2 5 per dozen. Fine Old PHILADELPHIA ALB, $1 25 dozen. Cc. WITMER. 4INE GROCERIES, mayl-tr 1918 Pennsylvania aveone, COFFLE DROPPING. We are giad to offer our customers still another reduction iu the price of Ooffess, and quote: id Goverament Maracaibo—A lerge lot cf this finest 0 this market. Just received. Price low. Lagurra— White Santos, Bio, &c.. at remarkably ow rates jo just in receipt of @ mew Jot of we uaramice to be of superior RANDS OnLy) ced market, we con. +896 Ibs, for @1 oD Be ibs. for 1 Ww 95 Ibs. for 1 aluss Ibs. for oo Brown (uearly white TEAS. We have recently added to our stock in this de- wut by the purch we of aLABGE QUANTITY F NEW CHOP TEAS of the diferent varietie, and heuce we are now prepared to offer special in. ducements Bee prices delot pel Now and Sweet... oo Imperial, ie Imperial, Choice... 1 ial, Extra Fine. 13 1w 123 = olen: Choice C0948. mmeenereeecreme ne 106 Oolong, cannot be Sarpassed tn Quality 13 Englian Broakiast, Choice New G Gis Gnupowder, ia Gunpowder, Ohoics .. 135 Gunpowder, Extra Fine 180 Welch's best Family, per sack. 9278 Golden Hill Family, per saci a8 Bornt Mills Fi sssnseseereelit LOW Sat FALOS, Tsanc W: ‘amily... vd A ose Way's Patntly ‘Extra Flour at $2.40. 25 and @2 per sask. SUNDRIES. F.E. Smith & Co’s OBUSHED WHEAT and GBAHAM FLOUR just received fresh from the ~~ Ercekiya, M. a gro ight) iso, another hog neariy nm wel cholee new TURKEY PRUNES, which wo soli a Isconts, or seven pounds for #1. in short, oar stock is now large and complete, and we are selling low. ELPHONZO YOUNGS & ©0., Grocers, MASONIO TEMPLE, 97x Stax, Opposite U. 8. Patent Umice. ELPHONZO nt NSON. i-tr J.¥.308 a CANDY PREACH ©. eee NU RACTORE CH CANDY ‘The spectal ‘attention of the public and dealers jenerally is called to the fact that the py on f constantly manufacturing apd always has on hand & most varied and select stock of the huest PU FRENCH GABDIRS manufactured on the prom: free), PRULIS) NUTS, ote. which ‘he Is daposing Temarkab! yw figa: wi lssale ai = ‘A. CAVAGNARU, Or STAG WHISKY, This Whisky is distilled to our order, and kept in bond for us until its age warrants us in offering it to the public for use, medicinal or social. The boing and ay oni. with which it has been ‘met since its introduction, ten years ago, forbids any hesitation on our part in claiming for it a smooth~ ness and flavor unsurpassed. Its purity we guar- antee. Our right and tifle to the exclusive use of this brand is on record at the United States Patent Office. HALL & HUME, DEALERS IN FINE WINES, WHISKY, &c., feb28 eoém S07 Marxer Srace, SPectaL Noricgs, It having come to our knowledge that other whis- keys than our own, and in frequent instances, adul- terated grades, are sold under the name and brand OLD STAG WHISKEY, our labeled bottles make the more plausible, we as well ag to our- BBANDIES vast secured by law. We 5 the sole and exclusive right to use st, and shall te to the full extent of the law all , Krreafter, smposing upon the public y the deotorat use of our ‘brand. Dealers “OLD STAG WHISKEY” = are & pacscseion of the pes c article. = WHOLESALE. deans ip Liquor feb38-cc6m. ‘807 Market Spsce. L LES, GER’ and Cd can have suit of hair by Prof NB) mayli-ecm OONOMISE. SOLID GOLD WATOHES FOR $33, 18 CARAT io FOR SEWELBY BALAS a LVARIA Kinds taken inps DOMESTIC. - EsTIO = pest Sate a PgR at eu avin Sere ‘MeLean & ‘above be wold at the Ean ss rat pics Selb seme ite Curva . ____ RAILROADS. BAlto™ore AND OHIO RAIL SUBDAY MAY Lorn, NGTON Ctr. fal! Way Seations + Ancapolis, Pied out and 20 PEB CENT. LESs WYLIE, THAN THE BEGULAR | gn mg yg PRICES. LOLS avd L020 he Waghiogion Gousty Vstiy sects, . nton. Pullman Cars. Dymmer at Cum GREAT BABGS THs, Tre STRERT. 3.10 s,m. Mew Tork, Philadelphia, Boston, Bal- wa }N®. stock. Northwest. “sits; og of Rocks, aud all Way Sta. ® m., Baltimore, Annapolis and all Way Baltimore and Belev only. more, Bilioott City end all W TB FINE LLAMA LACE. as my New York, Philadelphia, Norfolk, whicl 3.30 p.m , Bullimore. Lenrel, Relay, Pretertok To persons whe waot fine this t* a rare 2» . Laorel, » Fretersek, cbance. as some of them arc the Guest goodsever | punsTste netstat Ao all" Lutormediats Way broughi te this ctty. 12 to gs | o.3,49,P- Bs Baltimore, Frederick ant all Way 1... ive’ ©” of Rocks, Hagerstown, Wis- Nt Way Btations mapvlis, amd all Way Sta- P.m., Philadelphia and Bal.imors Stepper 6.43 p m., Chicags, Cinctnnstt. Lonts Hie, wt Saudosky. Wheeling sad tho “OUNNOLL GOP Rh street. opposite Patent sasentest end cheapest stock of BMBBOL 817 MARKET SPACB. BIT | DECIDED INDUCEMENTS IN . #00 and 308 LAGE JACKETS, | and 10.00 pm ae, LACE BHAWLS, — | 4:4 Drains Stor as Viatuer Motel, Relay House Siar apply « the Baittm PLAIN AND SATIN STRIPED GRENADINES >) me ond 50 pieces BLACK SILKS, from $1 per yard up ves ot 3.000 »arde PRINTED BATISTE, at 2 « i tation Worth (he. . LINEN BATISTE, Plain and Striped, at 25 conte a vsual price 37% E & POTOMAC KATL&OaD. TCORNKE Gem ano Berea ots NW pisces VICTORIA LAWNS, at 23 conts; | ater April Ay:h. Met. trains will roe ante Mone. worth S's TRAINS Laat an Oh TRAINS AKKIVE AD 100 pieces Pinin ORGANDIES, nt 25 conte; rage rete! ety Sec hee bons lar prite cents, ee | ey, oa: momaey Nn O43 mew dork x $200 8. m_, Accoa mode dati or YATES & MITCHELL, S17 Maraet Spar may12-6t “(CROWDED ALWAY BVEN WHEN IT KAINS, R r CARTER’sS CHEAP DRY GOODS STORE 7 Market Space, near 7th at. ne French Cambric, 18%, worth 18, ery te 7 8, worth 12. 1 600 yards good Calico, ouly 6, 1.100 yards splendid 4-4'Votron, only 10, worth 18 lw Hon-y-comb quilts, 81, worth $1.00. tact cheay Banday, frou Wee oda, from West a orth repadine. tron 25° up. SILK AND WOOL PONGEES are ew ling fast; oc Brack Blike very cheep. 9c! paca, very fine joaving Washington at 8-04 P — Matting, 38, 2 sdey and Friday and 3: 0, very Be Large assortment of very fine Onasimeres, ins lesving Wasbington at 500 3.40 p. m, connect st Odenton with tr: is the store to ba: CARPETS! . Tr arriving et Washington at 10:40 a.m. ¢ CARPETS! Fre ore P.M nomnnect at Bowie with traine tap J AND Possengers leaviig thetr orders at Ticket Omics DRY Oops! seerecvente tte Seanee patie | Our New Stock Spring eee | cinch dat het ‘and reeldencen ts all potsts Moree CARPETS . { DRY GoopDs | po ext, < , L. DUBABRY, Genorsi Supt. E. 6. YOUNG, Gen "I Pase'r Agont ‘OW L» “TORE FOR EVERY ONE = “et | secable bees than PENNSYLVANIA alk LINE = PRION’ ALL ARE ENABLED To | bids fiat TOO Y Ste MpEcatneeEoe: wm rae oc Cl Cot | fs < Bee ace ED SUK ; DRESs | 4ND ALL POINT’ Bf THE NEW ENGLAND Berton. LAOK JAOK ETS ana LACE SHAWLS | THROUGH ontwae — 4euiN TON AND FABASOLS and SUN SHADES, of latest novel WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS ee @ Ovr 8tock Spring CARPETS entirely new, ant The egutpment on this tine te Dew aud of the mo all the istest designs, imperted and manufactur oq | tlemant improved foish this reason V23 AM. LIMITO PRESS PULLMAN ENGLISH BRUSSELS, LOWELL ana 4 | , PARLOK CAK That MLUSI) BLY FORD THBEX PLYS. ere | PULLMAN PALACK SLEBPING CanS ON ENGLISb aud AMSRICAN INGRAINS. NIGHT TKAINS. BAG aud HEMP CARPa TS. | On and afer Benday. April } EXCELLENT WHITE MATTING at 250, TWO TRAINS DAILY (& OIL-CLOTHB im all widths 4 TRIPTO (UK ESTABLISHMENT WILL BE PROFITABLY SPENT. CADE. } .. Ne com woorrs We eILRERG, | we farety ef I au F + AF mas? tr between D and Ks Sit Geant ieee Te 4.18 p ian vewras @ aEEIMPEaae, ~ | ves Hew York Night Express, arrivin NOTICE! NOT | in New Vere’ atGa. mm Potiman Paice? aiecping —_—_ | » New York. Also, Pulimsn Sleeping i deipuia, in Which passcug re re- DRY GOODS are still selling at low rates BAXTKE'S, 1920 Ponney! M. And Alpaces cheaper th ard White Goods at Cal.coes cheap. Bed Table Linen at bar Gents’ Handkerchiet Notions at i xecpt made in New York with steamers York, New Haven and ia on caitrowds, New Sound; Ne feu Feud checked @f hotels sud pri- [MMENsk REDUCTION! where tickets and fnformation ces be st? Northeast corner 18tt. Penna. ave — | BROVHBAD & Co | east corner 6th street and Penns. ave. ARON CueRIRE Bn entire new stock of DRY | Station Baltimore and Potomac railros’, GOODB, jest purchased ia New York by Mr, B. | and B streets, EDs. yolnG head, at'w onderfolly low prices ayM-tf General Passenger Agent. Dress Goods in gr- at variety and of the best styles | ——_—_———_ eocioesan = and fabrics, from i2¢c. up to $2 S per yar? 1874 GREAT 1874 Lyons Black bilks, 96c., $1 25, #1 50. $1 75, #2 PENNSYLVANIA RovrE!? 2 8. (at least 3) per cout. ings the To SCETHWEST, SOUTH, AND SOUTE WEsT, Wruhins leave as follow pes, and of the best makes aud Zc. single width, ¢ Sc. and up Ke Reversible Ottoman Shawls, White Shetland Wool Shawi=, @1.33. Lodics? All Linen Hemmod Handk Ladies’ One Ratton C.lored Kids, 65. Ladtes’ Two Bntton Party Kids, 78, ale Cambric 2c. bleached Cottons 7c. and tp Prints, 5c. Splendis style Joc. AllLinen Towels. @ Bisck Grensdines from 200 te are very cheap ) ‘arascls in great ¥: Olark’s 8pos! Cotton, equally low. Our gc scylee, selected wit sec. and o riety, very low. Oonts’ ani 6c., anda lot of other govis ‘ods are of the best makes amt ISGTON TO Burr. LOUIS without change ne? uh from W CBICAG® and 8T. Tickets by this ro be proeu: great care, bought and sold corner of tha etrect and Pecan Am | cheap, ad will do Pa Tele Cm Corner of Gh street aad Pes marb-Sm_ 1205 F strovts, bet. 18th and kh sts. | given stall tases —- — procurip; Uckets at these «fice: can NEW PUBLICATIONS, | & Locissnd bufais” Pulser Oars for Catcago, ICHARD B, MOHUN & Co., Se eee ine Bae BOOKSELLEES AND STATIONERS, 1015 Pexnsyivayta Avence, NEW Books. Serponter's Mental Ley small —~ Proctor's, The Expanse of the Heaven, Mistral's Mirelo, translated by Harriet W. OB 5 BBIIO.enveserennsen Te alee Sermons, by Augastus W. Har 0, Waldfried. A Novel. By Auerbach. Adventures cf an Attorney ia Bearch of Practice ert Chapters on Animsls. By Bam ‘The Superhuman Origin of the Bibi cre, ‘The Poctry of the Orient. By Alger, All the New Sabbath School Library Books, Orcquet at all prices. WM. BALLANTYNE’s, mayé-tr 485 7th street. Wwaxt LY NOVELS, Thistle edition, the BESS, vie 11:33 p.m. dally,ei toall polnts Boutt aed South’ corner 13th street and Peuusyly, bia avenue, and corner 6:b street and Peno-y ivan! avenue, where passeugers can leave orders for to be checked st all botels and ch to destination. E. 5. YOUNG, Gou'l Passenger Agent. By Heary i Published; AMERICAN BISTOKICAL REO MISCELLANEOUS. SRRULOR ned oli diner ee HERS OF (08 & PERFROT-FITTING SHIuT Hons: tonether with a variety of Picture Framer, | cenvk vou Wabi epis-tr STOCK MAS & SON, $2% oth at. E OFFER OUR aa ma BERENS, 22 ¥th Street Nerthwest. STOCK OF CHROMOS, MOTTOES AND OIL PAINTINGS AT A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT., of those on ‘that ae es we SHIRT PATTERNS OUT TO ORD! D.* Wholeeale ge Reta Dealers in mayl-Im__Corner E and North Oapitol streets, PoBrLaap (t now mehipg Artihies work for celiars, WOOD-BUBNT LIME. @1.00 per barre! a ecametace FAREY. B street, bet. 10th and litn n. w. 's Garments Cleaned and Dyes Shoes, Furs, otc., Oeaned at WARREN CHOATE & CO., BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, VERNON ROW, warlitr Gorner Penns. ave. and 10th street. —— ae Fenn, ave. and 10th street. NEW Books, BECEIVED AND FOR SALE AT SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE, Corner 4% Street and Pennsylvania Ave. ewer, # the author of Olive Blake's tateut 617 SEVENTH STKEET, fentt-tr it MERCHANT TAILORS, ‘end Per- LEWI0CK SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES semen igi rE, Froumparions DUG CHEAP, onrims ™H® Poop dh server orth ratty