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EVENING STAR. CROSBY 8. NOYES.......Eaitor, Largest Cirenlation in the Distriet tid Reading Matter on Every Page —_—_——————————————— WASHINGTON CITY; MONDAY. _.May 1, 1874. Be'd at the Klin opsiders cation pabiiened i of the 1atb iuetan Cy " A.C. ae nigite number of members a ep wiles me: ares ofl trastees of Pudite ' NeTIOs —BY REQUEST OF Tal ae ae Ee Bs Fr Teh ipetants ~at Soreleck p.m Renoote w: Bailding B35. TUEsDaY, & rt . my be owe) cart Comet.» HA ‘ARDS. Brestdens pro tem, p.Ohron..3t} ‘Ibe Massachusetts Flood, ‘The Getalls of the accident in Hampshire county, Massachusetts, callto mind the remark-| 4 grasa Mase Mootine of the Workingmen of th: abie reslistic description of a similar flood that | District of Cotun bie wil LE he oan the ball of tae forms the most exciting chapter tn Charles | Huse of Delegates, allding, Pennsy!- Heade’s vovel, “Put Yourself in His Place.” | ON D4 SaY Reams. we, de, 38,104 a at 8 o'clock. Se ene at So Geseens of Se | eee aioe address the meeting in ad- fetal leak In the embankment of the great) a servoir high up smong the bills; the fearfal | rapidity witn which the leak gained from the | ‘thin stream first poticed at the smail crack in the | crown of the embankment, until the vast bocy 7 of pent-ap water leapt out (rom ita bounds, car- | tying all before it; the subsequent incident of | the messenger-horseman galloping down the ‘Valley to warn the people; the incredality with | which the warning was at first received; and the general features of the scene of destruction, | oF "a RADES U ‘Unrows: | nied ae MEETING WORKINGMEN. he ORNERAL OCouM(TEES JOuN M. JEWELL, feo. the story of the novelist, is almost literally that © the matter-of-fact reporter of the flood in | Massachasetts. The fact illustrated in both is _ the immense power of water in motion and Bpon artificial embankments which restrain its | > PAPERHANGERS—You are, notified to at- tend an adjourned meetin ih street, on MO! Course in one direction. And Reade’s story, though given with the graphic descripti touches of which he ts master, is really little | more than the actual narrative of a similar fived that occurred at Shefield, England, on | ea Le preset tine reg o'clock shar to rach ¥ order. the 3.0. March 11, 1864, when the Bradiield water reser- voir burst and sent its waters to carry death | sud Gisaster throughout the nelghborheod of | the great manofactaring city, Sheffield, and the country for fourteen or fifteen miles about it was then flooded. Hundreds of Daildings and much property were destroyed, as well as the lives of about two hundred and fifty persons. | The Gamage dene and number of lives lest will be nearly as great in this case. Of course there will be a disposition to blame [sr soanD of OF this fice until purchsse and removal Duildiog to be work of removal is mayl6td OBA‘ parchase money Treasefer of the District of Oslumbia before the PUBLIO WORKS, District or Covumsra, 'ASHING TON, May 16, 1874. Sealed Proposals. addressed to the’ Vice President of the Board of Public Works, will be received at 18 m , the Born in 1 ofthe Fish Market across the copal, in reat of the Gsorgetown M «rket House, The taken down at the parchaser’s removed withia three be turned over to the commenced 8. 8. JOMNSON, Secretary. the engineer who laid the embankment, bat it would seem to have been constructed of | great thickness, and with all apparent solid- | ity, but the difficalty is in making any artificial embavkment eufficisntly strong to resist the enormous pressure from a body of water re- strained atan elevation. The piled-up earth will crumble or crack at some unsuspected Point, and the prisoned volume of water, al- most as heavy as quicksilver, and yet more mo- | bile and penetrating, speedily finds the tiny | pening and widens it into a free channel. The Gevastation carried by the flood down the vall-y | Of the Patapsco some years ago, depepulating holstery Dealers mploseos time fo months, do. hereby Bing : 71MM ERMAN WASHINGTON 1D. c '¢, the undersigned Foinitore, in order to afford owraelv: for recreation during the s Ph at ae Bix OULOCK . W. 8. MOBS, corner Tch st. and Penna. —Several names of r will be eacded oenieliet in next issae of the ne Star May 11,1874 Parpet and Ue ner fo, 91088 ne Fespea.tve . from phere, Tth street, Dotween owns — De stre Ly Tth street, between D and B. TES 1003 7 Peansylvauia avenge, be- 429 9th st., between Dani E. ann dealers It Elticott city and otber villages and settiements, } wil be remembered as illustrative of the fear- ful power of water when once under headway dwn & narrow gorge. s0e- “What Te Do With It, A fall ea MILB 715 tr ‘OSWEGO, DERP ROCK perz jest recetved at The Graphic objects to the suggestion of Senator Morrill to convert the Washington | Bionument into an arch, that there is no more | seuse in building au arch then in completing | the monument, ‘and if the one can’t be dune why undertake the other?" If somthing use- ful is wanted, it says, why not take the material | and build = National Library. “It is wanted badly enough. It might be made both useful und ornamental, and as a memorial would be worth @ dozen arches.” And we would add that mach as a National Library building is Decisions oF T Britvim or BH ais rect por F GUL) or soit (3 et Lpiicesarae Luan AND INVEST MENT COMPANY Is organized upan the TEN PER CENT. PLAN, | Asp IN Exact Accot ick WIth THE Ri Covat: @ ASSOCIATION: Persons wishing to subscribe for en will apply to the & cretary or the flowing psi aU T. CULL, ning Tes: 3 ath street southeast, Gand lat ote, southeast. 12 6th strest southeast. power” BYE: Bun MET. heer reed needed, the material in the unfinished mona- | scutheast’: os Secretary, ment would not go far towards its construction, | _™*375-3* c 5 Sh strovt southsest. and would be altogether untit from the shape of | [>> ¥+ M- —- ‘niitvede: the blocks, for use, unless recat entirely. Neither is the materialof the monument (coarse warble) suitable in kind or quality for a library building. Then, what is to be done with all | the memorial stones contributed from all quar- | ters of the world to the memory of George | Washington, and which now have a {iting Place in the monument? On the whole the | stwplest, mort sensible, patriotic, and econom- ical plan is to finish the shatt a4 4 monument, omitting the incongruous and much-criticised feature of the Egyptian temple at its base, Which, as bas been said, would give the structure ant Megeziues Dally Meetings at Eervices in Metron: ay bt at 8 p.m. -UF FIOw OH10 oA aseune, between lth and. aa THE OUKSAPEA ‘The rooms are open from 9 a, m. to 10 p.m., with free reading rooms; all the Dailics aud most i ‘port- A Cireuiating Library, containing all classes of 15, rigento mm. jer, Pennsyivania reets, every Sun- maylé-tr NAL CoMP. M "FAWCR TE, Seorerary. the look of acandle stuck ima pumpkin. The Plain shaft would by its height, solidity, and | simplicity be a most imposing and impressive | Monument, and thoroughly in keeping with the character and qualities of the man com- OFFICE oF LS N. tice ts exe THE OHE-APEAKE AND 0 CANAL COMPANY Aswarouis. Ma. May 42, 1574, given that the Cougoudus July ed 0 Ibe sumer Brown & Sous, Baltimora Seacd sfior the, aetion Bonds of this < House of al- 5b ines A. P. GORMA memorated. The Bunker Hill monum2nt shows 3 President. in a small way how effective a simple shaft of | > SoTIOg T- HACKMEN.—Thowe Hack- men who do portion of the cf Reepi be atiowed 19 ocet -+e-- Reformation Instead of Papishm: Legislators, citizens, and philanthrop; this description, is, inthe monumental line. milf OLeMe. ot pay thatr py he H By order of the Board of Petiie Works. ack Stands clean will not 6 stands: BT HILL, Geu’i Luspector. throughout the civilized world are at last wis turning their attention tos more humane and economical method of dealing with criminal oGenders than the present. The cruel, harden- | ing, barbarian processes, which for nineteen | centuries have defied Ubristianity, are gradu. Olly yielding to an improved public sentiment, whieh demands that an erring child, the victin. of hereditary taint, of neglect and misfortune. sball be healed of its moral diseases, saved from after Merch Ist. ‘ontil Jaly Ist, after wi ed on apy aie, wit w! ‘VE PEE O: <n tn all cases ‘h full calendar “Sandd-eot 1 > RATIONAL INGTON, D.O. of intereat on deb ste vate int BAVINGS BANK, WASH- +» January 12,1874. The rate bank from aud t Ben OENT PRE ANNUM, and all ed on deposit up to March Ist, will draw SIX PEE ORNT. PER ANNUM, oped Period the interest allow- ENT, PER ANNUM, until cease ordered. oan ie compntol and allowed for Me wornt. President. temptation, and trained for a useful career. | At is demonstrated that every dollar expended in the reformation of a youthful criminal isa | wise investment for the future welfare of the } State; that constructing @ sufficient number of reform schools to provide for the proper train- Consultation free. CS nsmove th with Seep COMPLETE iN A FEW HOURS, Av No. 2006 Suventu sta x81, Noxtawest, specimens can be econ, decl8-ly™ ing of all outcast children, would render station- | bas gover be InDIaN ne aueTtos known to f, houses, jails, and almsbouses almost entirely | scalp from Dai restores ey Hair to its o2. Unnecessary. In the cities of New York, Phila- | 72! St — tea pliakio, proven ane Gelpbia and Boston, % per cent. of the paupers = aoe o Srest rest Hair Dresser kuown. For aie Br ali Bave never learned a trade, have lived preca- ay: tie siousiy from hand to mouth from childhood, Gepending at least upon the state for years of Support and a pauper’s grave. Statesmen peg, eg OO SaoRaEOx 8 MANDBARE PILLS.—The-w lls are com posed exclusive! Sneredients, avd although they entirely supersede io not leave any of its iajari- of vegenable everywhere are beginning to examine carefully | yeluabte nedy fa fall ctace of rangement result: - | fog from & ed state of the causes of crime and the means of preven. Pa rina [I tion, and are legisisting more wisely in conse- quence. +202- thcfeelaseaPacosctts Weatiads Pan all Draggiste and Dealers. The president ot the national board of fire EK BOX&S, ef all underwriters in bis last report gives some inter- } te ho ed esting statistics. He statee that one insurance company ssecrt that, in their opinion, 60 per | _It” kinds, made to order on ths MAHON, 719 Ob street northwest. etween Gard H cent. of their losses is directly or indirectly traceable to arson; two companies report 50 per cent; one company 40 per cent.; one 37 per at.; two 33 per cent; three 25 per cent., and one 12% percent, while a company organized | only one year report that of all their losses no Jews than % per cent. is attributable, in their belief, te incendiarism. The stringent regula- tions adopted since the Chicago and Boston fires | ave had a very desirable effect, and has stopped the erection of unsafe buildings and flimsy Man:ard roofs in populous quarters. No wooden | ‘Mansards have gone up in the Boston burned district since the adoption of the schedule rates, and Chicago has been rebuilt on the same safer | | or LOAG TEA. | GUNPOWDER, GBEEN SUGARS: GRasv CRUSHE Pow, BLACK, bent, 8c. per pound. sbest $1 45 por pound, “A” OOFFRE, 30 end Ie. Vere Iss, DEWET: 1 De. ‘Ai siaatard brands, New York. G. G. CORNWELL & SUNS, FINE GROCERS, 1418 PENnerLvanta Avance, Oppos'ts Willard’s Hotel. ee Oddly enough, the great effort of the memo- Tialists teems to be to show that the Govern- went bas paid more than its proportion of the Cost of the improvements, and the tax-payers, Consequently, less. To this end they nave di- reeted a large amount of testimony, and arga ment by counsel. The testimony of the e: gineer appointed to remeaeure the work shows, bowever, that in some instances the measure- ments told against the Government, and in others in its favor; and it would seem that the mggregate footings of the two measurements by zhe Board and the Government are not very tar ron | _meyl8-2t * | Very fi 5,000 POoUN G G. COR apart. bem at SS eee C4tawaa wi Win ‘The pres generally approves of the action of Bhe President in the Arkansas troubles, but | SWEET 1D: @ome of the opposition papers, as the World acd Ghe Tribune, grumble that he did not interfere Sumner 0 sin She bicheing. Bat bad be acted warlier they would, most likely, have found Fait with him for throwing the strong arni of @oevernment into the scale, ae they did fur his ouree in the Louisiana contention. +222 ___ wevis Us!tep States ten Ree en te JAVA, ot Toasted, 3$c. per roasted per pe wae 3,000 POUNDS JiVA COFFER, D auality old GOV » 0c pound. DS Rio COFFEE, Best auality. ret rossted, 230. ver Ib. Toasted, 83c. per pound, 5,000 coutie MARICALBO. z Choleest, not snot roasied, 8c. per ponud Foasted, 363. per pound. NW LL & sons, FINE GROCERS. 18 Pennsylvania avenue. Ohoiee quelity, Very fiue, pure. CLARET WINE. Cvmplete stock. G. G. CORNWELL & SONS, FINS GROOERS. PATENT OFFICE, ‘association, ONDAY: Mey isvat?3¢ before WM. SHACKELFORD, Pres. 3 — Members of COLUMBIa GODGE 1.0. M ,are earnestly requested to mia conventi oa. of t on WEQNESDATS KVEBING, the 30th inst, at ‘as business of paramount importance ery, member wift he transactad. F've SPECIALTIES. @ ‘DI cas else Gide vegan” ACK oBn8@ ATN and BLACE one GPALe os 78 Octor DREBB GOOD Bell (ehoios Fabrics,) at 25,30, 35,40 ks and $2 ct ipti ine! rt mes aes st; ate jon, inctading sovesal new’ inex: sasion indie P. 4 & SEASONABLE ARTICLES AT SEASONABLE PRICKS. i = Gente Vests, high Deck.» choct ‘and short sleeres, i ub ery fine fail oo naa a: Benito ine Bd Hanis? for aoc 3, and 2 fo tee ikteasr ae fine Mourn Fectch Gingham Bun U Umb: Cy ild’s ctor Son 1 if Hse, : pread Half Hose, pair $1 & nt's fancy Half Hose, 3 pair Gout's sapernn Britise fie" pair $1. ‘Silk Ecarfe, oo Gent's best pend: 1: Ladios’ two: button Pitts ait’ colors, $1. Ladies’ Liste two-button Giuves, 88e. ds Lace Bonr ets and aps, $1. Child’ Stk Parasols, ptok, blus and green, @1. Leen, Undergarments, very uicely made, g30d wmrslin : Towel sick, 25. Bc. and $1. ew latte Faos, 56> and $1. quality Thermemeters. warranted, 5c, Fine oval Pictur B20. val solid Walog ae Rubber Balls, 25 and 50 CBOQUBI! a we, Koy eer OBOQUET!!: | ja tie ci Large cet—4 mailers, 4bule, Sitaices, 10 bridges— oly @). F. ets—8 balls, §_malieta, 2 take 10 b Dox, at $3, $4, aud G6, all mads of seicct! ed wood—at SILVERSERG'S Metropolitan Dollar Store, 31% SEVENTH STREET, NEAR PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. REOPENING. mar 16-tr SECOND INSTALLMENT or SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING LATER STYLES, BETTER MADF, AND LOWER PRICES, PRICES -s SUITS: All Weol Cheviot Suite, A}! Wool Cassimere Butts, Bureels Cassimere Suits, Biverside Suits, @12 Silk Grafe Suits, @12 Woot Hairline Suits, $7 i Woot Scotch Suits, $10 North Hosic Suits, $11 Pennington Suits, 912 Silk Mixed Bui g13 Decley Euits, $14 a id Middlesex Fiannet Suits, 915 Disgonal Suits, ¢16 Diamond Check Suita, @17 Wereted Basket Suits, gts (‘mported Cassimers Suits, §29 PRICE OF DRESS COATS, WITH VESTS To MATCH: Finale Breastid Black Cloth Geats and Ve from $19 to 20 PRICE OF PANTS: Fine All Woo! Light Cossimere Pants, from $4 to 98 Business Pants, from 1.00 to @4 YOUTHS’ SUITS -at gle gia ss 68 s7 69 e123 $11 $13 gis BOYS’ SUITS—at ‘ gh A. STRAUS, 1011......PENNSYLVANIA AVENCE Between 10th and Mth streets, SENECA STONE. THE MARYLAND PREESTONE M. AND M. COMPANY IS NOW READY TU RECEIVE ORDERS FOR STONE, EITHER SaWED OR ROUGH DIMENSION. UNDER A NEW ARRANGEMENT THE ABOVE STONE WILL BE DELIVERED PROMPTLY, AND IN ANY QUANTITY. Send orders to Company’s offics, OonNER K AND Q8ru StaEEts, Rock Crerx may 14-1 J. W. ALVORD, President. No. 439 FaTaAANes IN No. 439 ‘Tih Bt. STOCK Teh Bc. acaxtittifance Bo, 4397:h atrect, between D and B sirdote, eight raabive Odd Follows? Hall. EUHANGINGS egilt and’ Sliver Papers to avd. etylish do- seu Papers for paneling, with gilt rod or itiioe eiekes perfect representation of woods and es, Also), tull line of Glazed and tow priced Pavers; embracing new ha tes iu brown, pearl and brewer's blue; ne wren colors aud paiterns NDOW SHADES. yi ae Plain Onde teats colora, which we make into shades, Shades made to order. PICTURE FRAMES Velvet spd Git Frames in great variety, French Gilt Frames, Waluat sod Gilt and’ ail Gilt reivee, from card to portrait size. ‘Phe largest as- sortment in th: ‘ames made to order. PICTURE CoD. P walls, TASSELS, PIOTURE Picture Cord Tassels, different sizes and mar l6-tr colors, wire covered, Fiauea, Silvered and gold Ee Picture Cord: brace head PAINTINGS, CLs Shatoe subjects in Bris 1 &e propriate frames at reduced ‘Ail "coos warranted as represented. All orders iS SB gine angiig, Windsw Shades or Pictare “eae et filled and sati- — toon tp the city, by calling or addressing H ©: a D street, Between 9.h and loth n. w. Prompt steon WATER CJOLERS, ICE PITCHERS, iP. WEBS & BEVERIDGE, m6 3'* No. 3009 Pa. ave., bet. 10th and 11th, designed especially for BRIDAL PRESENTS. will be giv may 15-tr REFRIGERATORS, BIRD CA@BS,- Si All of the best kind, and chs NOVELTIES IN FANCY SILVER- WARE. BEW ASD ELEGANT PATTERNS, A LARGE ASSORTMENT JUST OPENED. maylsst_-M. W. GALT, BRO. & co. ES. ———-~«e- Mr. Norman Wiard seems to thi Ped year for the lobby, bat he frreugh come of bis Urtig from B10 t> 816 | Deuble Brea:ted Black Cloth Costs and Vests. om @19 to $25 Eu; tish Diagonal Coste and Vests, ‘SB. from g10 to 916 Worsted Disgonal Bask-t Comtsan) Vesn. D. WANTS. WANTED AF iret class DERs: bh street nor tnwest. W4nte—s« aes aS? with Wen street noreswes & Morn wane ABT “two une Gaierece™ Al ome it etron. ‘Oret-ciass DALESLAY Det of referenec, at MLS. O. ‘RRs Penveylvani ent ma; mae and two. ones Coke Carrisge or Saree. ONT HOUSE, ia ee mayis Bt Winery ne ag to Werk On R undary stro wovthcust,” Wages BIS 35 per day. JAMES KENNEDY. it, ti is - Ly Roya fay ghite a i¢ or 1 yeors bou-ewor k, in a em: Hr Fog APP from 10 to Zo'olook tomorrow at Ho. 304 iste wevet ee AMT D—A Dis Of GE Tas tis an W: ral abate or a — many G 04 ref- sfences required apply at the Store 61 street, between F ANTED Ove = aerate Soe eas Paw. is. Tequitect ALLISON NAILOB.JB 1336 strect ‘northwest Pices work gives if mavis- ott WaNia 8 eee BER «0. "3 Hair Oucting and Ba-bi Houses Cutrest acd Lotisians ‘avenue, ecw 6 and 7th etre: terorthwest Way 8 reqpoetable youn (ATION t).d0 chamb rw orl a gins arr: sowing, oF Newark fore fomity. Bost of city an Bo. 708 Sith street, Detwe ‘rete DOrth west. Vann ran oY oe middle-aged waite sirvatio 0 do Dining Room or Goot rr fa ASSOCIA wom bomber work {n amnall Cal at WOMAN'S out stTs h street, between Band 8. marissnee W ANTRD—To houssavepere leaving towa for he summer. A geatieman and wife w ma‘ e arrangements to tgke charge ot nin 1 jurnished for the summer No children, and best re Bter office WANTED-A thoroughly competent Cn UBSE; good references required. Apply No. 6 Latayette Byuarn, (10% street.) imavioim: Wikia Bod GIRL, to nures; uene bata querman need apply, at 611 7th street: bet. F Wise Burty © ravok, V ANTED-A young Man, apgeakin, oh — V Baglish, wishes 10 BNUAGE himett | fe sy FN travel ia Europe. Address AN TOLN «flies. m6 3t' A colored WiMAN ass first-class D-partmsnt, 623 x? aie st Wa ANTED—A PuaUa at someone of the Same T resorts as Porter, ‘keeper or Waiter in Hotel; uudoretand tho busiacas, 0. BIGLER, star «fi WARTED A sett cd colored WOMAN prtent to take the cholo ohargs ‘Ot the ce ching, ayant 8 heme ia Willing to work. Apply 9 Dela mi6-2t* uN ss Bout, a small BRLOK HOUSE, with modern conveniences, furnished or un: fur ished; within six blocks of Lafeyette Buare ferred: Address, statin and price and number of diress 2 house, Boom ws / ANTED_ By, y ® white girl a SITUATION a1 aldo wllting to assist with geueral houcwort Atrevt, between Fant reea Island Good reference given. ml: WANTED-To rent HOUSE containi: the m:dern improveme! Hien of the city; one wit Rept will be pi WwW ANTED—A WOMAN toao plain oc Cy housework; white or colored. coe ped 7 HY but thes whi = \WANTsb-FIFTY AGENTS vend t inducements to active and energ Bes to GEokes ‘0. LEWIB, 401 Tin strect, corne floor. ‘mayli-Im WASTED ‘A first-ciass COOK, OHAMBEB- MAID and COACHMAN; none others ned apply. Chambermaid must a Aooly at No 53 South B street, coruer Ist, Capitol Hi mays Im ANTED—B: 9 iatell: t loved Man Ww place as PURTER in a store, of a re, or i willing to do auvabieg else; ronds and writes good band. ‘ad- aress W. B., 8 ¥ TANTED—Teo * furnished BOOM om Capitol Bill, n WILLIS, City post mayl2 6i* WN TED—DESIRADLE PB. PRET E for ral DOWNMAN & GREEN, 412 7th st, may8 2w ) ANTED—linmediately—Familics or persons in need of first-class SERVANTS of every de- {ption, gale and female to elt ara got wi ry \ unt ‘of | BOOMS, en suite or siagie; Ice Cream brite Df D ai Natty UeOK, Acsistans ri BGSiDENCs 4 Wable Private (mega Tous ath strost, wcord “tery of building, 0 im yard, are; Moma in 7h, mintheat. Revy Tera. T bones 2 i. Sue SCRBs: Wo. Bul 0 nreet Leteees ta om Hu’ Ww exchans anim; rod or Sorsicates f atock fn ‘Wovongahsin or Dietrict Bor © Inquire 130 west, after 3 mavl8-3." OR SALB_AS story BRIOK, corner of 6th and “ nreety between Ikoend ann G strects southwest, lot 61 feet 7 mehes, by 125 feet, $8.00. A 3 story one Now 08 a di strom north west; has ween 39.n and 2: it per foots "a hee Besisence in Geo getown, altusted on Montgomery street, nei Bono, is = Large Brick Dwelliag ef 14 rooms. sur- roreded be exter sive grounds ~shich are im by trees. hen! 8. 8 Geman. B10 Thats BEN1—Threo or fuor EDOmS. eat eet T housekeeping, at 723 gh st moder ST—Sic-room FRAM hal, as. Revt, 820. ‘Apa Ne. “Nios L may 16-6t NT—Cool sir) ROOMS. eastern a exposure: either fur 4 uofurrinhed. “Bosd it desired. '&. oar No 1224 Mth street, FOB BALERA two: 14 good condi once J. Sth avd I mcrtneest For BENT—A two-story FRA ent Sages ysaus DWSLLING, . Must ‘aken off lot at LY, Beal ‘eaets Agent, corner ‘mayi6-3t™ rooms on New Jersey lween Q Bstrocts northwest. App M street nore west. mayl6-3* ‘OB BENI—FU. mill be rented to rate at No.3 1330 Colambt. Fe hp on ren tag No. 914 L six ISH €D HOUSE, six rooms; od tenant for six months at ired. Enquire maylé street north- - ‘ovenne. aad OF FIORS on Tth and oj lESEE—=—=—_—_—_—_— FOR 81LE ny wobes ut CHAM Wai at D ek: will to Fo 1300 i street — eecon.s Baud IES, scitabie for livery or bac be gold cl SOR SALE—A dark Years old, fax’, perfectly sound, asd gon hao ag p for Sse iil Made for "Diatrict boa Soa Srstock Monee Cra Gas 8 rs aut bet. 18th and * setter 8 2. Fr SALE-THRAP=A—Fine Marble SODA | FOUNTAIN. Inquire Mo. 390 IRL wree:. be- tere: Dard mays. FoR ee Great sy Loe | LOT situated om theco ner of 6th ro] northeast. House contains closets, &c., warer inthe yard. Lot contal us 2.6m >quare'feet. For sain on easy terms Te on tbe premises: or, of GRU. LE, Govores weet Printing off Fos pales ae TRUNK. & nat a ‘chusylvania avenue, neder | SOK BALE—Ore fine K og SBAY MULB ranted acund and to work saywhere. Midrese 1509 Tith steoet sw mays 6 F°# Baus. GHT, 1427 Ponusyivauia sveut | eg EALE—Ove 10P BUGGY, ene b gh BAG and TO; Bree BEWING-MACHINE Wa‘ UBS. ten SPRING WAGONS, aud four. GLD WAGONS, ali sto low price. JAMES K BOB. Georgetown. my? im +47 Prospect st., Tooms, beside the path | [\OR SALE—One BAY GORSE 15% hands high; room aud water, closets warernne' the Kitchen and USSF old; Sood fast driver: sing alley, end yard pared. Inquire oa he OE double; safe and soand. ‘Apply at 7 e718 oth TSN mar val street porth CO} MY BT To « graticman and wife, tw EAUTIFUL Fo HED BOOMS, north and sout Bre uh zs. Be Porny ey qrith ar of pair {cr 83% two blocks trom RasiLy, PusCH ASS _ e Jompany in house ol o nutes’ Addroa J B.A ,T117 @ strect. myl6-Re ‘THIBTY aNDaOa Lots Fc RENI—OLYMONT having been pot in KREVAND'’S sUborvision or 00d aa it th peta ihe Dia ra ¢ Boom and CSofectiover epee WOODLEY PAakk ges. Enauire at Fulton street, cores ta lot. Freee sorm: Oe RENTS sioneE ee aif mile stom the tar Of the Ce cap : —Handsomel BOOMS | ticut avenuc cars, and near Relorama, hove ob te Fox, BERT atom or the the summer; t jots covered with trees; others cleared an 4 K etreet, near North Capitol of street, mmayis st" fine views of Fiver and city, ‘We give 4 years’ crea PGE BERT OF SAL EMALL House. To, | "®t 6 per cont. wi L street, corner ioth northwest. OS | eseeme ran PEAE Esi4Ts, 5 PROK ER, 1GR REN T—Two-s171y aod Manzard Boot faba | RENN earn dat aa gs | Fh Systran aee g25er month. amas B WAUGH, Beal Rotate Gace. Petes yh SL sober, oan ‘Mth aud F strecis, mays = be-tr Fs conrs. SOB SALE—VERY LOW yery_ fine Targerovmed two-story and attic brick HOUSE, street, between Montgomery — Green Georgetown; contains ten rooms, large gar- ; stable at theeud of TO} tor sale on very uousaal cuss terms. Wit, TY LEB, 715 15h st. many is St [UE BENT—Fornishe KOOMS « table Tor gentiemen or gentloman and wife; as ie Mb northwest, corner of G. ESS KENT—A Gesirebio HUUSE. = FUeuT. URE forsale low for cash. Inqvire at No. street, berwrew 6th and 7th streeta. mi4 Foe o BENTH 2°, ceatiomen, | two =a KOOMB for the summer. furnished or un‘ar- nisbed, singly or eu suite. TH use bas all modern {in prox ements; uo children; 1005 9th street norah- 2 f aa applied | weet. mit if wsgia ty chotins On ee en vat | 108 BENT—HOUSET rooms, paat batt ro9m Bice, . 3 Iso, storeroom and cellar, ailding pe Bras ch Office, 1027 17th roety| v baton, Kk sale.’ Inquire 1901 6th street mayI8 6 WwW ANTED—Second-hond FURNITURE, BED CLOTHE; +ecooa-hand CuOTHING, aod BOOTS and BHOES. Will pay the highset orives Orders promptly attended to by mail. H CE MAN & » No. 936, corner lth street airnta DUE, ap2t-ly* ANTED—Every ore to Know that they Ww purchase very cheap for crahy at the Wietor wi: oe Machine Aj fone} heat & COobs. HOSIERY NOTIONS, ranch of Bomorest’s Pat- — Peune, ivaluia nvouae, hasnt W. SPICER, Agent. We ane w Y LAND Coe = Ne BECK & ye ae 56m street. ANTED—Al those wio val snow that the best “ONE tac’. woge int the count: jae ae DOLLAE SPRO- ip ccurateiy suited to the geet cht by H. H. HEMPLEE, the Optician, corner A vroat and Peanayivania: escos, Dever for *hermometers of alt kinds. W-ly LOST AND FOUND. $20 BEWABD—L st, on or about the 13th in- Fog in Bourb Washivgton, an OPAL BING small diamonds. Avove reward if re- turned to cote office. may5-3t* O8T—00 9 Saturday May 6th between the hours of Sand 5 S Mtwe-n the, Pvat Offfee id Capitel Hill, ‘2 GULD WATOH. at | reward will be given if meareon tothis fie LS OST—Eunday evening, in the M-nam= = Lot or 41 may l8-a street south ont, & CHASED BRAORLET, vrcken chain attached. A liberal reward wili be at returned to 1427 L OST—On Sunday Reaver Hospital, & cht: The fluder will bly wy fearing itet1oly ‘Poousyiv aia ay wast. O8T—From 39 Gay strent. Ge Lith instant, « CaNABY, entirely 5 Trewatd if returned’ msy 16-3. (UR RENT—A very do-irable Sst LWELLING, located in the finest porti of Georgetown; has iz rooms end all mocern eonveni- euces Near cars, and low rent. Largs yard at- tached. WM. TYLEH, 719 18th st. may S-ovt [PSE SALES FABM of 113 acros ues Annapo- jon: good improvements; fine acasrt- oh avd ‘pear tress’ in fail bear 1 fruits in abundaues. Posseacioa to 0. BARRIS, rom rs ding, or to T. JOHN BO nu ate nae [POR SALES AG cutire siare of GROUND on James Oreck caval, sud near Virginia ave- on gerade, Or will exchaage same for a BUILDING FRONT of 120 feet (by @ 9% feet) on 1th street, near V strvst uorsh- West, at a Dargain. Also, my DWELLING, No. 1¥ I street north- weet. “This has beon my'residence sins balit, and is in most complete orcer. h suse has every modern convenience, ant is ined turuoghout, “Will be seld af a barg D. oe beet Post Uffice adjoining farm. Set Bonuer, S13 7th streot, Fet fe pil plow ny HOUSE § No.417 Lith street northwest, reet and Penn- sylvariaaverne, Enquire at jaw office of “. - BAUNDEBS, 433 7tn ts rth west. ml? TO! ‘and DW: BILLING south- ‘west cerner Maryland avenue and 13th southwest, containing six roo! 008 location for Pea ent moderate. Ww. BY 2114 Maryland avenue, near corner = southwest, lw” OB SALE, BENT OR EXORANOR = large | pees ES HOUSES, with mod- . Apply to FITOR &' FOX. N ‘Kent id }25 per mont ern tn provemen’ 1809 Penn. ave Fo BEN Lest y evening, Iith Mayon ihe south 4 side of Istreet, betweon No. 1336 and I7ch st , «flow PUINT LACE WANDERGCHIED, Ey ward will be given for its retarn to No ‘1 stieet. meyi 3 (CANE TO MX PREMISES on Friday, 1sth in ty ana ,0UW. The weer peooanaed to oan g ie. prove, frcperty, pay charges, and take har away. JOnN McNAMAA, No. 10 G street, ber ins North Capitol streets, on 1st mayl6 3t™ 8, one round Giass aud one Locket. Wili av AS to the finder if delivered to FBANK J. BSTS, 1015 I street. wayls 3:* be 7th instant, «bine sky BBBL r will be rewarded, bi rei eturping to Toes 16th street north- = BOARDING. ——— PRIVATE FAMILY, i on ee town Heights, i 19 6" A spot, commanding’s fine view of river, Ut ac- Commodete severly oun, mer. ip a 8 an: ar ‘mayls-st* Si MMER can eres IN THE CiT ry B_arders or one 9 fan. ilies can find a a dia piace to live during the bot sesso os) reet ea” cae "block + Carroll Place. he rounds bell ‘directly i in froat , Int ti col, the Gapitol teens the par Deine beautiful a this seasra ‘and the Marine ter place to lit tse moderate, Call at the house, EO ARD Rouaeae rae ee — MG} opt C & tes’ drive ot the wie ‘Department ge house for rent salt Turut hed: “Address Box TL Star co mea ‘ Wit. ry Prk — front F cry anT. a ar Bos EPs janisom> opposite Fra bhin P Hie has medern leaprovetren ark 1336 I street, near Mtb. Oy 3B zs in hea! location; wake — fruit. Those ome ci town Post Offi MASSBY, B TELLE So Or Lean mayl6é 2" Seas zt northwest from 9 Fo, SALMA wow thiscaoes BETO BUILD ‘ InG, See onilar oak stor ej wich 0 fro 28 fo York avenue and L stfeet, Mo: 1021. ynay8-ealan™ FOE SEES BOUSE and Lot of one acto ot tau, house, barn, fences, water, fine frait, &c,, mebing 8 desirable snburban residence, ons mile from city. A. PHILLIPS, 1 Beal Beate B oker, 603 isth st as6-1m Fo? 3 eh 8 a5 omer, several cha furnished BOOMS in the choicest location ia the clty at very Feasonabl lo Fates. house ferences as to Smith, {3 i Barbera i A. é iM aitets ana 3° M Es rr; allett. a sounds, Ci Postmaster: Inguire at No. pa a SALE-Fivo th BRICK Peo FoR ita tater cere nd be sold cheap. | Oue- “third cast ce ‘vacant eet northwest, on, reasonable th and 9 Treats. Apply S11 H, between st rer) TOWLES, THE TRADES. A*™INGs aaD awatne FRAMES Of wmproved Style and for Stores, Hotels, Public Belldings, Oley ¥ nd Coun ty Residences at ¥ prices, Moenufectured by JOBN ©. HOGAN, 718 Market Space, between 7th and 8th stroots. Fiogs and Camp Meeting Tents for sale or rent Bole agent for Bed only Genaine caiomaas Rroot Awning matertal eur A* dines — .28 AWNISG = TURES, pMasatactared oy @. COPELAND, 643 L. outetana avenue, one door east of Tth strost, A® Gs for nae Pubiic Builings, Hotels Private KesiJences, aad Men }y at factory prices. AGS, OAMP- EeTING TANTS for sale or Agent for the Improved Mildew Proof Awnin low me S-tr Paint. I have a method of I wil) warrant to effect caused by defective brick - roots, provided the paint is ing Paint which md leak: pplied Dr my owe bands. Price 3X ceute per square foot for three in the very latest nner. conte .OUSES ara SIGNS painted *) ps hsdinthe meat aarti nn QO. CLEPBAN! (0.3. Come CE ays Com'r Court of Claims miner im Crancery Bra 5) SHOBT-HAND Tontee AND LAW BE- Occ; Ho. 110 © street, between ist and 34, facing mar3-tr D* = HB. IRVING, HOMEOPATHIST. Office and consulting rooms Ne. 3 Troment Honse 2d street —first floor, Gutside entrance. fet23-6:a Soectres & RAKEMAN, ARTIS slate Fresco, Decorative and every tion of Orne mental and, Plaiz Partie 727 Sh street northwest, SPS CLIMEN BOOM 710 E street northwest. gand-iy WASHINGTON, D. 0. 7 PEB SET FOR jareganie STTEES Jaw, by Du. A. PRATT, Grad lege of east tide. D ‘hk toethe Ww. scorr, DENTIST, '* ho. 938 avenns, between C3: SSE " "Tth atreet, Gas used ts LN Once, 80, 609 Ten witent a : caeasweaeioen _ OMS —For rent ro ral ot tn be best recens to be found poe ons giay: Apply to 918 34 st Fe SAUe—BOUSE RS eS Di 45 cone ‘i bh rooms. Sy" lntetrect northwest. mayi-iea \aT—A desirable FARM Foe ee car ml Tea tron thie chy, om toe Corsi fara : pean within Aiynealthy. Bell mile cf road station; location perfectly . avers failing stream of water ronoi: e rough tt . $ cs room eos Cet es an car. Terae ‘cosy.’ ROBT A x ‘eHiLCiPs,"s 803 ath street, opposite Treasury. msyl-im (DID coon Fur- PLEW, aNOe— Fo SALE—DWELLINGS. 16,080. Eee 2) nee = hes ‘and 618,000. SS BUY FOR CASE, a 4T REDUCED PBIOES. LADIES’ Ba’ ae D Packie TRUNKS. POORET BOCES: VALIEBS "UR LTE ADIT cree as ones MABUPAOTO JAMES 5. TOPHAN @ 0O., Mo. 496 SEVENTH STEB f, Adjoining Odd Follows’ Hail START AR. WE TEE PURE £0DA WATER 1m STEEL FOUNTAINS, | Bealthtuiness of locality, exceliont quailty o old tebed acs a 500, & yo, 85 loan £200. "eect aes epaitm cnt. S Eas the pe mys tw Boal Po* S48 On RXcHaNGE, —=_ THIRTY-FOUR SMALL FARMS, BUILD. ING SITES AND COUNTRY SwaTo, NEAR ANY IN FULL OF THE CITY view Combining more advantages than any other looal- ity so mar Weshington, among which are ‘copecially for grapes and the small traits, Purest water. Oneof the finest vinesanis in country has been fo ears in full ceariag tremely low prices at which they are offered, and on thom, either as ap tn\ostment, howe, very desirable BOBEBT A. PHILLIPS, Boa! Estaic Broker, $05 ith street. —Oomprising all kinds and oe locaiith ‘ ington entering therein commer Louisiaua avenue and $10 3. ay A rhs 7 free. Coupons. coll Hated. "J: BIORLENG & kere, 7 York. easy term Or to impr Specel cred Becurition "eape: OO , Baukers aad Bro. % Broadway aud 11° New street, apie °°! SALE-VICLA MAwGanET, ix tween Hampton sus Oid ‘Potur Onatis. 7 boating, oymere, wiftcrabs a este applications to be chien sepa ee. heations s Fait: Gey., Bampiu, Kiizabsth Ony couse, See deper of the President. fn ah x0 0 Broadway, New York Neve . ane a 613 léte BT Bebe hr P an SnD. pistuidt BO) * Geveral Be: SETTLED Ar Low sST RATES, stove ZxtuAwon ects om Promptly executed. {Reps OR BAL: ~ I BY AUSTIN £. BROWN, Corner ork aveune Three erpe ‘douthe HOUeEs, raugicg. iu pric oes fiom, S840 to ©0000, and a Sats ee One whole eguare of GB 0" vats of the cy. OUND and Li =a “= b ngucing his greet @ 2 aE ve siperiont ; cian, thetr SSeroee “at any hour rooms and the best of Sf vate residence, 613 eh Business secrodly cous: 3m! ANE Wi aud eclentine tide Ladive attended t night or day. or tendance at ihe ore Street, between K and F. denial K. KOREEES ‘SOR 6 10rE Bruny, NEAR Pa. avence, From long experiouce in both nespitel p owed gm mag wilh cuatenbes ® cure fi the ‘Giza Urgaus, Goworrties, Stricture, Syphilis, and Bpermatorrhm Syphilis tn all 3 all erly comscnatnd Teds and the pote 7 pl ite quickly ured, ~! sou entirely eradicated {Tom the aystom without the use of ar Sourmaiartbenn, brought on by it ; an cxcemee causing lose of memory and insanity, ¢ evilitys orsante 08 Smpotency pervous irritability symptume of con sumption, ‘indigestion, Paipitation Deart impede ‘of eight oF giddiueen, evil &c., speedily cured R., loonted DIRECTOR William P. Johnstoo, Bo aes ee Che Eamon: ted? se FRANK T-RAWEINGS, T= bia rat 2 tn ASSURANCE The buriness of this Company nan for years been De largest feng jimilar institation in the world, HETER, Gx» 4 may33-1y $03 ana 7th wrest AUOTIONEERS. 8. F. Averin. Bosrar H. Bran. £ 00., ‘Auctionsers, 633 rect, Feivral Bullaing, opposite Pow ipecial Improv aud G@everal Bewerng, eve fo epeid remptiy and at low rates: tira j-ums — WAUGH, AUCTIONSER, B. 5. RYAB General pete at feb15-Sm. and F streets KID GLOVE DEPOT! KID GLOVES FOR LADIES! KID GLOVES FOR GENTS! KID GLOVES FOR MISSES 1-BUTTON Hina @ENUIN. JOUVIN'S! @ENUIN. ALEXANDER'S: GLOVES! at CHAS. BAUMS E1D GLOVE DEPO 408 SEVENTH STREET. gonser{ FaOCTOBY! FRENCH CORSETS! « BRMAN CORSETS: 4LL STYLES OF CORSETS HANBURY SMITHS MINERAL WATERS Ot band and made to order at In STEEL FOUNTAINS, Ccmas. BAUMS SUPERIOR SYRUPS FROM FRUIT JUICES. Hoop Skirt and Corset Pastory 4608 SEVENTH STREET Counter Fixtures and Syrup Bottles to Loan. JenSi<r SANL ©. PALMER, mall-tr 59 Greene 1. D.C. ATTAB-0O RAT shoes, aP ABY, may36-3t