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nix. de, Fon! sements. aC, — oad "Tae 3? Hall —Santord’s Old sired Min- etreis. . Tasater Comique—* The Brooklyn Scandal’ and varicty entertainment. ——_>—_—_ Condensed Locals. Jonm Tait’ “Daylight” won the race at ar k yesterday. | Bien Probate Court room lias been enlarged, reopened on the Lith tnet. _ and winis Tentor Rechabites bold a public tem- mecting next Monday evening. See ad. tropolitan Hall to-night. be ra‘tie for the bay horse, pave taken place at John Talty’s raloon this g, bas been unsvoidably postponed until next Friday evening at So’clock. Bee! Ti Officer Von Mugge was taken quite ill at ene Pharsday, and WAS CON geyed Police Court last to bis residence, 11 ‘The Reformed Epi th street. 7x o'clock, Rey. Wm. McGuire yficiating. dh stroke. to pay a fraternal visit to the Was patriarchs on Wednesday even'ng next. Col. Florence says the Gazei@ of to-morrow will be especialiv attractive. The publication ew story entitled “The Diamond Brace- be commenced to-morrow in that paper. ‘The theological confereace for the Catholtc xe place on Mon- at the residence of he quarterly theological con- ference will be held at the Most Rev. Archbish- op’s heuss in Baltimore, on Monday, the ith in- of an let” w clergy of Washington will day next at 10 o'clock a. m. Kev. Dr. White. stant, at 3 p. m. Mr. Mullany, the clerk to Mr. Barke, who ‘was on trial inthe Criminal Court yesterday for selling liquor without license, states that dict not swear that he xerer sold liquor by thi mall, but that he would not say positively whether be had sold liquor in jess quantities Was satictied he never sold such an a pint, a ntities to witnesses for the prosecution. “Phe committee of seventy of the Taxpayers’ Association ef the District of Columbia met last ht at the Board of Trade rooms, and adopt- ed a resolution appointing a committee of three to wait on the District Commissioners and get @ positive answer as to whether or not they in- = to fund the District sewer bonds. he the gr ligton. Use and obligation of creeds; atonement; 6. Justification by faith; boures. The subject for to-morrow ¥ 1 O'clock. a Operations of the District Govyern- me Yesterday .J. Sullivan schoo! trustee for the con: Chickering, who declined Bids for whether of pipe or brick tions for t forthe by Engin same. Kennedy, Brennan denburg, P. Brevos priation on Mon Treasury 18 sbout The owner of premises No. 72 1 street northwest, was notified to have astove pipe protruding through the rear premises removed, the same being contrary to the building laws and regulations: also a similar order was issued in a similar case against owner of premises No. 12th street. ‘Tiber creek crosses was not of brick wal down. Inspector Plowman reports that the chimney h street sontheast is ina dangerous condition, and the engineer has noti- at premises No. fied the owner to repair or remove the same. A delegation from the Contractor's Associa- tion waited upon Commissioner Ketchum to- day to sek that the proposals for the construc. tion of sewers (pipe and brick) be re-opened on the ground that the advertisement was net ts which misled them in After listening to their tebum informed them that he saw no necessity for doing -v, as the advertise ment covered the whole case, and the bids re- explicit on several po’ waking their bi complaint, Mr. K ceived are now before the Commissioners copsileration, and upon them the awards be made in due time. The ender this contract poin The Commissioners to-day canceled the old contract with Mr. Burgdorf, undertaker, for furnishing coflipa for the poor, (plain ‘pine boxe"; and have turwed this duty over to the mtendant of the asylum. The price heretofore paid bas been $i.:5 per coftin for ail sizes, in- cluding those for still-born children so often found upon the streets. The real cost, it is ascertained, is not half that amount. ‘The firemen were paid off last night by the Controlier tor the months of July and August. The time employed was just one hour. The District Controlier is to-day paying the last of the laborers’ rolls—Lioyd Emmert’s, General Balicch’s, legislative districts, and Smith Thompson's. These inciude all the la- borers for the Board of Public Works. The laborers for the contractors have not yet been paid. It will take two weeks or more to adjust the accounts of the contractors. ee TRE Porice CommisstoseRs AND Licenses— Meciing of German Restaurant Protes! against ‘heir action. —A meeting of the German Testaurant-keepers of this city was held at Sepgerbund hall, corner of Sth and E streets, yesterday af ES re ention of cent acts of the board of Metropolitan police relative to issuing or refusing to issue liquor Heerses. The following officers were elected: President, Mathias Pfeitler; secretary, F. Me- eballis; treasurer, George Juenemann Mr. Juenemann said a committee shonid be Sppointed to prepare a petition tothe District Commis tting forth the grievances ot the restaurant-keepers, and that the petition should not he confined’ to the German restan- rant men, but include Americans, especially propert: oloers. The pe fer gaining a sufficient number of signatures, should be pre- sented to the commissioners, and by that body to Congress. Mr. Abner was of the seme opt nm, and thought the friendship of the Americans should be sought, in order that a remedy could be gained over the tyrannical board of police. Mr. Pabst itwas unnecessary to go to Congress, fo tLat ail citizens can be engaged in any basines- that snits him or her. Mr. Juenemann claimed that the police com. Inissioners had violated the laws of the (nited States in depriving any restaurant-keeper of a Neense. He, for one, would not beg for a li- cepse. Mr. Peterson moved that a committee be ap- pointed to collect money and confer with Amer- jean citizens on the subject: adopted, and the chair appointed the following gentlemen as the committee: K. Peterson, Jacob Horner, H. Schwarzenberg, E. Abuer, A. Bachus, Chr. Jaskeler, Chr. Worch.Wm. Kudhart, L. Bieifus, H. Fox and W. Kerfurth. ‘The meeting then adjonrued, and the com- mittee went in session and elected Kudolf Pe- terson chairman, and Henry Schwarzenberg treasurer. Ses Evrrcreycy or THE Caain GAnG.—Overseer Cunningham to day made application to have the chain-gang force from the workhouse dou- bled. in order that the unimproved streets of the District may be put in good condition before the winter setsin, This gang so far has been found to be doing s good work in diggi Syetaee emortly Ser see nad Ee ‘The number of able-bodied papers now at the a bt Tl Justify the increase which will make twenty-five or thirty strong. '® “oree some Ax OLp Souprer Kuw Over ayn K = Au inmate of the Soldier's Home named Wr ik J. Waiters yesterday afternoon, was ran over and instantly killed near the first tol! gate on ith street road by the carriage of © Henry Clagett, driven by Wm. Beckett, colored. ‘Ths body was conveyed to the Soldier's Home. A coroner's inquest was held to-day, and a verdict rendered that deceased came to his death through the criminal carelessness of the driver, Wa. ett. He i# in custody. —.—_— Contractors’ AsscctaTIoy.--At a meeting of the Contractors’ Association yesterday after- neon, after a taik over the matter the foliow- ing gentlemen were appointed as a committee % consider the proposition of the First Na- tional bank of New York im regard to the pur- cbaseot securitves, viz: Measrs. Finley, Nee @all, Barnes, Wm. Fletcher, Shinn and Wil- lama Tx Last Niort —Santord’s Old Time Min- strels give their last performance ‘wshit tom at Odd Feitows? root The perforteance is a very attractive one, em! Eowarp Unsiversiry.—in our erm of thisinrtieation,toge te . arti a board, &e Its various departments. versity’s ine™ tion peoepec' - -s—~matters of interest to the public, a1 especially to the friends of w tose have the pleasure 8 vO! anroupncemen' man’s bank, Howard University had tts origin | 4! 's bureau, and on the recent of the University, enemies it representa—to the effect that the interests of the two institutions were and that the university must meces- sarily share the fate of the former. Tu those informed on the subject this statement was | regarded as the climax ot absurdity, and jiately recognized as a falsehood } their common origin, there existed betwen and was Thompson. Mr. J. H. How! ba ne Win. Muehleisen for g' mivereal educa- | Natio making fa~ the late Freed- with the freedman called for bids for the ¢ street, cee t a Kk isth put in a bid, ¥ aich | others, and he wr was told that 9 week wan bis, ection of a ho: not allowed t”, ¢ on with the work, to age, &c. My, Norris, for defendant, said that two pleas had been filed, viz: that ‘defendant ollyer and the “‘Cast-[ron Man” have | promise and was not indebted. ane teat aconditional one, th hich was to no nearer relationship than isto be found bde- tween tue north star and the Goddess of Lib- €xiy. And instead of sharin, , or any other offspring ot the late bureau, 10. 1578, 69°. Ld 10 haked Water. Cetiificates, 8's, the fate of tas able to prove. He also claimed that plainiit to Tecover would have to show that he had red seme damage, and he denied that he could Pe eee. tt beheld that there were any prepa- as usual at Lincoln Hail to-morro'y evening at @ been at 109 wwe bee “lat” ai iy sterti being 1%@'s, and B ng S's, pominal rates being boad — market aud London market State bonds at the board were entirel: neglected. Morey Se for eee mene wen , t rime mercantile per fs 896 for and 6.@7s for long Mate, a : (@% hieher than yesterday's clos- ced ,@*sup to noon, since which fractional decline, Ls most ument to the memory During its last session ithad an aver: terdance of over 350 students, and with creased facilities and ex’ ments its manage that concern. | On gold loans the rater prove any da: pn & = de Dankera’ uixiy-d plaintiff was sw bea:ing that Mr. Mueb! be went to him and asked to bid if the work was to be given to the lowest bidder. Muebiheisen said it weuld be +o awarded, and inspected the floors and examined the old house asto how much of the old material could be used, be made his bid, which was presented at e and opened with the others. His bid was the lowest, and M. said the work was bis. He went around the next day und M. said tha’ ther bid when he got home,, which was lower than his, (plaintiff’s.) Witnes* said such bid should not be counted, for it was not opened with the others, and he claimed the Mueblheisen then said he could not the work to plaintiff because he was not a G man, and that be wouid give the work to Mr. Witness was rome Siguring. Several witnesses followed, corrote- rating the testimony of piaintiiT as to Mueh!- heisen saying the work was his. plaintiff. The defendant testified that he did not award the work to Howlett; that on opening the bide he said “I suppose ‘the work is yours, and will give it to you if | can do no better.” went home he found a bid there from Mr. Mack, which was lower than Howlett’s, and the next day when he heard of it he got mad and said he would not do the work for $200 ad- ie (M.) then ssid he would give the work to Kaiser. Howlett had begged the chance ing, and he was under no obligations to ive the work to him. Howlett wanted to put in the bid to show what he coukt do, so the work at Mack's fi ijourned the case and sulbmitted it to the jury, who, after deliberating three and a half hours, found s verdict against defendant in a nominal sum and costs. A atch from San Francisco contra- @icts the reported death of Sir. G. C. Huntley, but says he is sertously tl from a paralytic orn, apd testi leisen intended inary mduce- rs have reason te anticipate the enrollment of a much larger number during the coming winter. A special effort is being made in behalf of the large number of indigent students who are striving to obtain an education at the University, and judging from the libera’ response of influential citizens throughout the country the institution promises to do 9 great and commendabie work in this direction. ————— clrs of the various encampments after ne had ows of Baltimore last night resolved fiogton city market opened tng, and aedvat eo rae pe sone a high land ane orthwest were highest at the op»n- Wabash has als been The transfer boc ks of the com Extreme sales + xcep ionally weak, he had received a1 pany closed te day. THE Rartway Postar Crerxs held a meet- ing in New York on Thursday for the advan: ment of the service, and also the formation of a mutual! benefit association. Mr. Warring, of the New York and Washington route, was calied to the chair. and Mr. Hulse, of the Washington and Weldon, was made corresponding secretary A committee of four—Mesars. Butts, Hulse, Holden, and Zebley—were ap- pointed to draft e set of resolutic ind fe one to each clerk in the railway orter to explain the ob, Recmrts ov TAxRs vom Averet.—The fol- lowing is a statementof the receipts in the office of the Collector of Taxes for the month of Au- I taxes, 18745, Washington, rgetown, $12,020.93; county, do. for 1873-4, Lake Store, 73, @,; (a: Bt. Paul, 34@34) four or five days of the society. herp, mixed, Rye steady, 31075. ged. Pork dull T.15; total, #221409. $37,300.82; redemption of tax liens, $7,146. Heenser, ®*.109 62; arrears, & es 4; hams dail, 14 ned, 1b. Western vate tae Whisky firm, ios. ‘@RK, September 5 —Flour firm and piet and seeady._ Cora quiet 0d wT of the Central Presbyterian church, Rev. W. Pitzer, has been, during the sum- mer, preaching a series of sermoxs on some of t doctrinal traths of the Christian re- The subjects thus far have been :—1. Covenant rep- resentation—imputation; 3. Human sinfulness; 4. Person and work of the Holy Ghost: a od "er- soval holiness. These sermons on the doctrines are preached Sabbath evenings, and fo fult ming is “The Second Coming of the Son of Man.” Ser- jers to begin at 7 p. m.; morning service at Kaiser was doin, ee MruiTaRy Parana To-Mornow.—Atameet- ing of the District light battery iast night it wees resolved to parade on thetr respect to oom; on their departure e OVO} ade: Lieutenant Louis Ertman to be first lieutenant; Second Lieutenant Leslie R. Trembly to be jn- nior first lieutenant; Brey avt J. C. Burger to to-morrow to show Governments duil and lower. of Health. Janior First ANOTHER COMMU- . Brie 334 0%; MEDICINES TO THB POO! francs 40 cen: NICATION FROM THE MEDICAL SOCIETY REL~ ATIVE TO VITAL STATISTICS—THE MATT2ZR SATISFACTORILY ARRANGED. A meeting of the Board of Health was held last night, at which applications were received as follows for appointment as 1. September 5, 2:0 p. m.—Eri 8 quote rentes ‘at 64 francs, 525; centimes, Gomer diatom w yung fee af Chie Sienal OM RIMENT, Office Z em i AW aruinonon DB: On Bost. Bes lersta ce of Bacurday over heasterly winds, OPENING OF Forp’s Orgra Hovsr.—This popular place of amusement reopens on Mond: next with “The Sleepin. za Weathereby sustainin, character. She will be suppor Ciapman and other artists of repnte, andthe piece, which is an attractive one, will be brought cut in the highest style of theatrical art. sess ode 0 BEAUTIFUL tray of Jet Eoop trimmed in gold, received at Prigg’s, the only house that keeps them in the city. -— THE COURTS. Criixat Covat—Judge Humphreys. Francis P. Burke, keeping a bar- 1m ‘The petit jurors were dis- ‘ged until the 15th instant. The court will, ever, remain in session, as the grand jury will meet datiy to hear the evidence in the safe burglary case, which will hysicians to the by, J. L. Elliott, H. A. Dun- ms, J. Totten, W. L. Nailor, L. D. Dunbear, Charies Allen, t Messrs. Charies Becker and J. B. Moore made application to furnish medicines to the poor. ‘The bealth officer was directed to abate asa nce the rendering of tallow at the corner ith and N streets; also, the frame building 2N street worthwest, and ashanty No. 1430 Sampson street. A communication was received from the District Commissioners, stating that they had decided to place the furnishing of medicines to oder the supervision of the Board of wise ordered, and that the amgunt of mouey expended money e: for this purpose must not exceed £16.65. A communication was received from Johnson M. D., chairman of the committee ap- the medical society to consult with of Health on the subject of the regis tering of physicians, inclosing resolutions in response to the action of the board at a previous meeting, and informing the board that the committee accept the modification of the regu- their communication of 2d ultimo, as satisfactory so far as they 20; but calling the attention of the board to the fact that the modification in regard to the ze- gistering of physicians does not, in express terms, confine the register to such as may pos- sess the requisite qualifications. 2. That it was understood by this committee that the names of the parents of illegitimate children, and of ebildren born prematurely, would not be re- 5. That residents was to be defined to mean Washington, Georgetown or the couaty of Washington, as the case might be. 4. Thank- ing the board tor the courteous reception of the the South Atiartic higher temperatare, partly cloudy weather, with in the southern portion rer the eastern gnif cason, E. A. M. Buckheimer, Own was appointed , in place of J. W- Fain on the coast, and &é D jower barometer. Const, southeast winds, stationary oF falling barom- ‘ter and temperature, increasing cloudiness, and rain. Over the western gulf cosst, northeast winds veering to southeast, attending an aly) center, lower barometer and tem Over the Tennessee and @hio valle) Fouth winds, lower barometer, hig! partly cloudy weather an horthwest, stationary aud lower higher temperature anil p: ver the lake region, falling bi southeast to southwest wi and nomerous rain areas. Over the mi: Stes, stationary and fallin; el nstructing all the lateral sewers, all house connec- year were opened in presence of the Commis- sioners. The bidders were Frank McGhan, Jas. Hutton, Henderson « Co., F. H. Finley, Jos. Williams, J. V. W. Van- hos. Lucas & Co., Patrick Corcoran, Fieteher, Himber, Murray & Co., 0. O'Hare, John Barry, and Albert and acon. No awards have yet been southeast and ometer, sonth- 2 Health until ot Commissioners will draw the lance to their credit from the one it thousand dollar appro- - The balance-in the be resumed on Porice Court—Judge Dawson. ‘To-day, James Kelly, assault and battery on Wm. £. Thompson; $20 and costs, Wm. Welch, threats to Wm. T. Thompson; dismissed. Joln Car, assault and battery on Anna Carr, his Wintield S$. Brown, Win. Brown and Abraham Brown, assault and bat- tery on Patrick Wall; dismissed. Wm. Maguire, assault apd battery on John W. Hines, a boy; Ann Penn, threats to Sasau Hannagan, who testified that she stated she wou'd “kill the derned_nigger:” Edmund Joyce, Henry Thomas and Henry Williams, petit ‘larceny. This was robbery of a bandkerchief and s from another colored man, and the coart:mposed each and costs or ‘) days in jail. E. Law Rodgers, charged with cutting a terrace in front of his premiseson New Jersay avenue without a permit from the District E Mr. J. B. Ellis, overseer under the en- gineer testified that the terrace had been cut afterwards he notified Mr. gers that a permit would be necessary; that ed for and was refused a per- ordered to replace the terrace, not heen don winds veering to sow! LOCAL RECORD. The thermometer in the busin o-day oa follows:—8 A LiITTLe FRavp.—Last evening, a stalwart, middle-aged woman, with arms bare and red, as though just out of the wash-tub, and calico sun-bonnet set awry on ber head, was seen pass- ing hurriedly up Union etreet, leading by the lett ear a@ squint-eyed, snub-nosed, freckie- faced, carroty-headed youth of eleven summers. Fierce determination was seen in the eye of the woman,and a wild fear of the wrath to come was depicted in the face of the boy. As the pair passed a crowded portion of the sidewalk, @ bright idea seemed suidenly to strike the booby who was being thus roughly led away. Suddenly pulling back he ehrieked in desparing tone: ‘I’m little Charlie I little Obarlie Rose, that was stol 2” Thar’s a big reward offered for me!” “Two thin, Ike!”’ cried a young hood- weryhody knows you and wil.; S20 and costs. S10 and costs. Agent of building on K street where ied that a portion elonging tothe same ia in an un- wafe condition, and ordered to have it taken somebody save The committee on ordinance considered ths subject and prepared a reply, which was in- ied through the lum in the crowd, dorsed by the board and for yer old man! fecretary, Dr. D. W. Bliss. that it is the purpose of the boa: permit only those to register requisite qualifications of doc nbject to the modification communications; that the Boat not insist upon the report from phrsi confidential or sick-bed communication: names of parents of illegitimate of children born prematurely, as required mn- der our third regulation. is Pot insensibie to the mconvemence connect-d ebject under the laqas it now exis ith the Medical Asso- an effort to secure a Humes Portes, a nephew of ex-Governor David R. Porter, who was for some years a prominent democrat, and held a position at Washington under President Buchanan's ad- ministration, died in the prison at Harrisburg, Pa., on Tuesday, where he had been taken on Saturday night. ' He had on thatevening a par- alytic stroke, and was taken to prison instead of Salina Diggs, profanity; 43. orfeited collateral for disorderiy Smith, a prostitute, charged Hester Chase, same charge; workhouse. Anthony Diggs, a was sent to the chain gang. id and boisterou: $5. D. Pfile, obstructing a passageway rthern market; $5. Edward Joyce was fined £2) for carroing a te and vagrant, ount of work * not probably as much as of the contractors imagine it will be, ulary the classoi work sfiected by the children and The Board of Health Cora White, creditors are those who do not ———~>~>~—~———e—————— FALL? An appeal taken. and will join cheerful! ciation of the District modification of the same at the earliest prac As to the placefof birth child, the requirements of the board are ent- Sciently met wher return thereof is made as «Washington, Georgetown, or county of Wasli- WAS sent fo workhouse. 3. Riehasd Brown, sam: 3. —— Mr.T. ©. Drixt, telegraph operator of this city, who bas for some time past been employed in that capacity at Monterey returned to this city on a visit to his relatives jous to accepting a like position at Deer Coat TRapE.—The coal trade tor the week past bas been very dull, occasioned mainly by the boatmen's strike at ‘Cumberland. panies Lave commenced to load again, and it is hoped the strike is ended, but it is not certain that all of the companies will agree to the new arrangement. of Cumberland coal here for the week were 8 and the shipments 13,135 tons, hemy gas coal pped. ‘Total receipts 9,! tons, and the total shipments 14,199 tons. GRarx TRape.—The canal boat [rene Knott arrived to-day with 300 bushels wheat for J. G. Mr. Waters also received sales are reported. cable moment. JUST RECEIVED AND OPENING =< ** Outside of school hours children should not be permitted to take @ text book iu their prings, Pa., has I clip the above from an Ohio paper, the editor of which used to be a promi- nent and successful teacher in the public schovis of that state, and I want it printed in THe Srag because I consider it soand doctrine. Tae school room is the piace for learning lessons, as well as reciting them, and if is the business of the teacher to track scholars instead of to hear what they have learned at home, when they ought to be out door exercises or asleep in bed. ‘That is what our schoo! system has been devised for; for that purpose have our schoo! houses been built; and if teachers cannot fill the re- quirements of that system they ought to resign and make way for those who can. I hope this matter will recetve the attention of the public, because a different practice seems to obtaim in at least some of the public schools in one that I know of the scholars are expected to learn ever: home, and the teacher seems to thin! be or she has to do is to bear recitations, and see re able to instruct their ‘his is all wrong, in theory and in It is enough for the father, on the one hand, to earn a livelihood for his family, and do bis share toward supporting the public schools, and for the mother, on the other, to attend to her constant and wearing houselold duties, without having to give up the little time they ought to have for rest and quiet to aiding their children with their lessons. Ir it be said that the studies are too numerous to allow the scholar to master them. er for the teacher to teach them, durin, apswer, then reduce the nutaber of studics, or ierease the number of teachers; but on’ no account should children be required to learp their lessons at home. Ishould be giad to bear from others on the What do you think of it, Mr. Editor? EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT The receipts only 8.982 toni andof the Youghei, received and 764 sbi BOYs’? CLOTHING! SCHOOL SUITS, 3’ SUHOOL SUITS, BOYS’ DRESS SUITS, BOYS’ DRESS SULTS, and J. M. Waters. 100 bushels per steamer. of Washington. Choice wheat is still in demand and would bring ALEXANDRIA. A Loxo WALK.—A man, accompanied by his wife and child —the latter aix years cld—arrived here yesterday, who stated that he came from North Carolina, and that leaving the borders off bat state on’ the ist of last month, he had walked the entire distance to thls city—the child never having faltered once on the way. He was on the lookout for work, and said if oid not find it here he would “‘step on’ to Bal- timore, or further north, Garvan Rarpers how well ents A party of boys—and those of Alexandria are as bad as any in the world—made a raid on the garden of the man- sion known as Colross, the r shall, Assistant Postmaster Genoral, yesterday, the high brick wall d were not driven of robbed the vines of ali the grapes that were upon school hours, I they can Ogbt the matter before WORKING St the United States courts. The law guarantees WORKING SUIT lence of Mr. Mar- which enclose until they had STRAUS, Popular Clothing House, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENU, Betwoon 10th and 11th Btreets, —$— FUNERAL oF THE Late Wannen C. Cuoate. The funeral of the late Warren C. Choate took place from the residence of the o'clock yesterday atternoon, Federai Lodge of Masont Geceased was a member tor about thirt, years, and s representation of Columbia Koyal Arch Chapter, were in attendance. ‘THe STREET Cars will cease running to- All those who may wish to tell their children that they once rode on a street railroad in Alexandria had better impress their memory with a ride this evening. If 18 UNDERSTOOD that Phil. D. Johnston, son of Mr. Reuben Jobnston, of this city, hat received an appointment as cadet engineer at the Annapolis Naval Academy.— Threc'Doors from 11th Strest. POSTPONEMENT. SECONWY AND LAST GRAND GIFT CONCERT IN AID OF THE Masonic Relief Association F wedenborgian church, at the house, the Masonic services by Worshipful Master An- thony Buchly, of Federal Lodge, ‘The psll-bearers on the part of me boaee nase e pall- on M Dona’ the lodge were i ee m, rn, and Alexander Gar op the part the Chapter: L. G. Stephens and tewart. The remains were tnterred in the family lot at the Congressional cemetery. ———-— Fine Jet Hoop Fi Fine Plated Sets. SORFOLK, VA. DAY POSITIVELY FIXED. THURSDAY, 19th November. LAST OHANCE. is conducted by the Masontc Rr- » OF Nogroix, Va., under au- irginia Legisisture (act passed at Prigg’s Jewelry Store, lvania avenue, near 4\ street. Dax Saaves or Faur Hats, for nt New styles. Pretty and che: Tub street, ‘between t and = —_._—_ "s Yeast Powder if and wholesome Biscuits, Pastry, Kc. Your grocer sells it, =————_e—___- Received No. 457 Pennsy| MEDIUM AND Tas Corrs Fr SchooweR —The schooner Columbi W.A. belonging to the Columbia fiehing club of this city, arrived this ith-street wharf, from Baitimore. built in the Yeocomico, part of last month, rigged isa eee nay ng beh very fast sailer- ribbon. She is Crun’s New men and boys. At Lewis’, bs mow schooner, lau uched in the earl 000 TICKETS—6,000 CASH GIFTS. she was towed to — $250,000 T0 BE GIVEN AWayY. Use Dook light, sweet ‘The labor imposed u; the yoidable as datly walks are i will be conducted core and fairness which Hall this Meng ci Eleventh street as it dues all the great specialties of the troupe, corner #th “Agents Wanced pet eee uian tes aruba REPOS RESTO wie cures yard-wide Shirting Cottoa at 12%e.; eDonble-Wwidth Pillew Case Cotton, Ie, and ap- Flennels. from be ee sod Winter Goode of all kteds a @_moviog tato Hore, YO SEN SAMts MILLER, eepdte 101 Bridge street, Georgetowa, (A508? canny: FRENCH AND PLALN, WHOLEsaL® AND BarraiL. Mornufactured by J. C. NICHOLS, ang29-1m 59 High street, Georgetown. ROQUET AT OUST. A new stock of INITIAL and FANCY NOTE low prices. PAPERS, of the latest styles aud at Second-hand Hebool Becks bone Tae and ¢x- changed. at amg29 6t UB SEW ‘With enlarged in the past; CE Moro 1s EXCELSIOR bd Dysiay and Gleaniog Lalies Dresses, Shar wis, ues, tes, Bibbons, &c, &o., Gent's Costs 5 Vests. oe Nome tu sverybouy from 7a, m, until sunset; Saturdays trom 7s. m. until 8% p.m., atthe ol stand establi ished 1831, now the most complete in the count come and try. RvOry Dody come Ac oy HEATLEY, IyStr__ 49 Jeffernon streat, Georgetown, D.0. GEORGETOWN Say 158 BANK, v.C., Bank hours, ¥ s. m. to 4 p.m., aud on Sataniays (to receive deposits) antil 6 a 's. General x os leet made sccessible points ant days, Mondays. e A. POUR) President. H.W. BABRETT,Oasbier oOo = tors. a. Polktnhorn, Dowling, J.T. Mitchell, ises, improved machinery, I tne bee tang te oad the sone, ta tack we would reapectfally” inform our friends and the SS that pre-eminent as may have been our repa- Thes. Dictson, B. L. Cropley, Fred. W. Jones, yA.Shinu,” B.D Hartley, ‘Thoe. Keowlen! RAILROADS. BA{to10RE AND OHIO RAILROAD. SUNDAY, Juxx 36, 1374, Way Stations. 7,008. m., Baltimore, lis, Warbistong ca hi Annapo! S peti hed Balt! 5 mi; Hew York, Palaseiphta, Boston, Bal- 7.30 8. 8.05 s,m. Chicago, Bi. Louis, x2, Ohicagoy Bi. Louis, Loulavilie, Ornetn- Tord Springs. ‘Deer P i Barvesvilie, Bagerstown, » Staon: ten, White Sulphur Springs. Parlor’ Cars, ‘Dunner at Cumberlands pine 198, m.. ES i 3 ‘Beltsville Hew orth, Kl- foot Use Balthibere. Dinner at Relay.” Baltimore: Predera Feed all inter- Was 5 Ei 4.15 p.m. Winchester, Fiagerstown, Frodoriok, Foine of Bocks and Wap Wi stions: (tis Metre? vittan branch.) Bal.tmore and Bel: Baltimore ard Kelsay. Chicago, Bt. Louts, Lontsvitle Jolumbus, Sandusky. Deer Pa: Icy Spring: ‘Rvilie, Hagersto man Cars. Breakfast at Grafton. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. aoe aa sriivebure, Berkeley Springs, Camberiasd. Btops at all’ stations on Mvtropolitau road, Pullman Cars. ; SUNDAY TRAINS. Baltimore and Way Stations.—8,30 4.46, 0nd 7 and 7 p.m. Puttshure » 43>. m. By Ail Trains Siop at Viaduct Hotel, Relay formation apply et the Balticore Washington Station, and be at House, Station, ck 455 Pennsyivanin avenue, wuere onicrs taken for Baggaze to be checked and received int in the city., “oy uO. 8 { Tronspoctation 8. SHARP, Mast M. COLE, General Ticket agent. GkO.'b. KOONTZ, Gen'l Agent. iv BAstoiory & POTOMAC RAILROAD D Ts. W BPOT CORNER 6TH AND Bs Tx: after June 23th. 1674, trains will row TRAINS LEAVES FOK ThA 3 ase E. SB yborthern ex- y. m., Accommeds- . ys Dat 9:23 4, m., Limited Br- 10:49.m.,Accommota- a. for New York, tion x. Bonday. ily ex. Sunday, Par: 40 m., Balttmore 1 train, and Philadelphia ex- 11:85 @. m., Fart Line, West daily, ex. Bonday. ¢- m_, Limited Ex- tion, dail + 6x. Sunday Op. m., Accommoda- weet, daily. North “cally, jaturds jay. 11,08 m., $0 p.m. for Philadel-|~ Express, deity, phia, daily, 7:Aa5 ma. accommeda- on > Baltimore daily except Sunday 208 i? 1m., daily, New York Night Exprivs. ‘Trains leaving Washington at 8 6. sy, Wednesday and Friday, and 3:40 except Sundey, connect at wie wi Pope's Crook , leaving Bowie at 10 P. m., arriving at Pope's Crook at arsine leeving Wasdington at 6:35 Sfraine arriving at Washington st 10:40 2. m. Connect at Bowie with trains from and B. .5) Pope’s Creek ine, vanzengers leaving thefr orders at Ticket Oftoe 1 S74 eexxsrivaNia sours 1874 SORTRWEST, SOUTH, AND SOUTHWEST. Trine leave a8 follows: Weahington.... a.m. aim: Bad ~-- §:60 p.m. «= 7:08. THE GitkaT DAURLE TEAK kouTE, = —— a) — Btate-room Day enc ie tat w im rp ‘ovements, ‘Two hundred miloa gaved te Weeteru and Central Slew York. Fhe 11:39 ®. m, daily, sxcopt Sanday, Southwest, West and Northwest; 6:6 p, m., datiy, Oincinnat) MAKE OONNEOTI throngh from WASHING’ GHI@AGO and ST. LOUIS 0. ‘Tickets by this route can be procured st ths office: sorner of 18th strect aud Penoay anc sorper of 6th treet acd Prunsyiv: ey Unter Naticnal Hotel, where reliable tniorwation will be yen at all times, aseenger's procuring tickets st these offices ca: go a tn Paisce Cars for Chicago, . bow affalo. ED. &. YOUNG, General Passeuger “ly Battimore, Bid. ALEX4NDEIA & WASHINGTON RR A ALEXANDEIA & FREDERIOKSBURG EB. Corwne OF 8 ann SIZTH StTReErs. Local traias leave for Aloxandria ex follows:—8, “8, 9." 10,11 .m., 1,3,€," 6, 6,7 p. w.; ¥ and 7 p. ly, all ciber dally excep: A TEMPERANCE BEVERAGE. PALMER’S AMERICAN GINGER ALE CONTAINS NO ALOOHOL, FOR SALE BY DEALERS AT g1 DOZEN, OB AT THE DEPOT, No, $7 GREENE ST. GEORGETOWS, D. 0. jyu-te SAM’L. C, PALMER Prep'r, S°#00u FuRNirugs. OWS THE TIM of all Kinds ou hand’ sad Sours exactly uot oe aE, fl. i be every suuseits SCONOMISE.— WER LAP ERA AD ee Peg ER m. Bal.jmore, Annapolis and Way Stations. sy. -m., Pittsburg, Reckville, Point of Rocks, . m., 100, puiay—7.30 a, m. and 7.03 Lee Suey Pp. 3:40 p! m., Acconm dw| Brows froin Now York, a a a, m, and ;40 p.m. counect at Odenton with traing for Au- 18th street and Eeassrivenis 10) TON TO BUFFALO, without o! EES EDUCATIONAL. eer pee ke sat Yormnat wr. Ee The school reel oc: Barre | ESacchaestastce perio oor resume tbe + Sepeember 7, Por ‘circuters, ste street. sep2-2 FOR BEAL LIPS S6CUREO aT THR WASHINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE, througn « course of instracttap and tratnl: 7 Sito fender young men aud’ weien aactile eat su, ITE, Oued ea. commful. is tuetitution hes euyoyed tem of wo TRpted prosperity , and te tod oF perticulars inynite at the rooms this Week between ibe boars of Sande oS end thereafter betwres #8. mand 2p. m. M24 GEN. WHE Tang of the a on MON h of September, | most worthy oar: 37 Market sireet, between Ist aad Pronpect o's | and of the Votees Grane he ane at wae Parts jw” | vantares for thel D Let Street art betwen Band € Streets, Boush, Mxs VERNON DOKGEY will reeume the dutios of ber Schocl on MONDAY, Sept. T¥b, 154. 8-1 w= HE INCABNATION CHUGCH SOHOOL, for WEDBESDAT. Bepsrmucr 16h. "Apply "to, whe : wer 16 Fri cipal, Miss MeLWOD,1210'B sirect, : 5 - meet mae r— Dat shel Arg iaened at any time, and date frum time of Derarresst do have gone t Fracticne in apy Arithmetic TUTION.—S bolerehips for aplimtiad tim Febie tp four eyual month! if paid at ti 2 BN ui 4th and Sth etreet One German Professor and two ¢ an Indies, now confersior a! 1 0. and $2 per month 2 8 Woll, A. Bchmedti Sehorntorn. School-roamns elegantly Applications raceived at the School, from 9a m.to 3p. m. ST MATTHEW'S FEMALE A0\DEMY ~~ PAROORIAL SCHOOL, opment pew yilist wONDAY Ix street, reopen t z E, a SEPTEMMER, 7‘ YS FLBST BONN OT (jFoRazr0w TITUTE FOR Boys, r 12 Britce street, The eighteenth o. snal session opens Repte kev. P. BALL SWEET, Price! Residence, No. 30, corner of Gay and Mon’ ery ‘ugh Tt Taeiaae mga? 7 s s XN gy arene > appre’ t a: Pisa staden. CMMBSICAL | Neen of ch lee Teepectfulls invited te insialment+, of BS), y the quarter, (three enteric holt from 9&. m. to Sse + Toceday, Th and Brides. 9 Geeiened for mar 5 and rom reaged curing the day, but desire a business coth en APPLICATION shot'd be made at the aw Y Pitecipal this new aud improved school, ite system, practh- This Institution will commence {te seventh | Cally tested, ret end scholastic year. inthe North Session [i ir, | listte the Surderiana's Oborch, 4% street, on the 7th tember, 1574. ‘The Principal can be seau on the 8! 4th, and Sch of September, at the achool-room, from | © citizens, ani Sto Sp m.. or addresend throuzh the Post’ Office | 84 the author of *ivywall,’ Lock Box 132. Olreniars at Ballantyne’s Book | Volumes in w oh Meera, and o Store, . o A vonber of pupite letag already epese~|. earl é. Bntrance to school room through th’ porth apie i a at gate. HOMB8ON ACADEMY — Tho dnties of this School, mow in ivseixth year, will bs resam-d MONDAY, September 7iu, S. JNO. THOMSON, Frincipal, ‘can be seen at the Acetony LORD Ie re schoo tm Masited, as sirect northwest, on and sfter Monday, Angust ‘Sist. [Bep.) sags -st oy Pe (GPORGRTOWN COLLEGE, D. 0. wae a wats ¥ ‘Studies will be resumed in the CLASSICAL DE- wie Johnson £ Oo, Wu. B PARTMENT on Breet-scue's TUESDAY, SEPTEMDER 1st. Brot ant Saar sees convenience of day scbolars from Orning exercises will begia at » fore nine. 7 148 Lanvo! TER SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY will reopen oa we BaLeimone, Ue. ‘The Lectures will be given in English, for the WM. D. MABTIN, A. M., Principat, benefit «f young gentlemen who are des'rons of = study ing a profession aud have uot bad ibe edvan- | , ;heMishth Anooal Bcasion commences Soptembor Toll classical course. . ar tactasc pero cabs Ug at RR TT cial ore. enze lot PFn 8. J., Presifont. Bend for Catalogue. 6713 im ith OOSTIGIN WILG OPEN A SELECT | ¢ oT ADEMY, —— MU ehabot ter meal tose cranes ane Sacer oF er atceniny a DAY in September Htot Hill. For forther @Gsoncerown, DO i hoast. and] 3w* Grateful for the encouragement of the pest year, = I ¥ill Beopen my Academy on MONDAY, Saptem- ‘}/MEBSON INSTITOT e E SELECT OusesiGaL BD MaTHEMaT. | ber ith. Bomber limited. Private foetraction in CA rs, SHUG Fen BOTS. Matbematice, c., and evening classes st cheschoct M(esokiie equated gSitculare found at the Book Stores, or st my reet- he fourth \" bi heol oo, Adjolping the school room, sii Desi ch MONDAY te hee of Bt 7 8-bmt Daw sen CHARLES B. we be Principal can be seen'at the school rooms atver = = - the lirst dar of Beptember- Tuition, @i0 per’ aar EN WOOD INSTITUTE, MD. ter. For information 3S" youns, Principat, SUPERIOR ADVANIAGES. aue27-tf [Rep snd Obron } — etem of Tustrno- Teackie MISS EL SERDOBF Fs SOB 000 will com IVE cn TUREDAY. September at #17 9h Street northwest, Besideuce 987 H street 1 orci oe ¢ wee, illustrative of A ac, 40 Number «f pupils timite’. 8 aud promtpent tor ‘ts Leautival, retired and bealth- }PISCOPAL INSiIT 4 school fer Boys is KAMOVED ofthe Rpiphany to Hall over Nos 1719 and | ful location, ite perfect diecipline, aud home cous- 1721 Pennsylvania avenne rorthwest. and vb Fur neeins. ehteaee Open tts Fifth Sceston WEDNESDAY, Br ptember reor_ L.G MATREWS, a.m oth spa at LOLs ite © reat 2h@ | gog?-tm nel * ‘Roward « D. eugis im " ese Se EK LISH, FRENCH, AND OLASSICAL IN “4 STITUTE for you ~ 91a Aveute northwest, M Principal. Seventh Lath cf Beptemde; )VER'S SOAROOL for Young L rd Children, L356 E street. will re-open mber 1th Ciresiars may be tore, or by sppiyiny 1930 1 3TaEer BvING axD Day Lirtte Giaus, The Fall Season cf this WEDNESDAY, Seprcmber ¥ Corpe of teachers, Principal or aP WOOD INSTITUTE, - “ * > MATER S tncerthe rare ot | BOOKS, STATIONERS Trustees, members of the “& clety of Fei gf Eatroad, ‘Thn couree of siady eteaces Eset | SCHOOL BOOKS, cierca and the Classics. Address JOS. SHORT. LIDGE. A. M., Concordvilie, Delaware county, Pens sy lvania, augh2w L4* SCHUCL 4 WRITING BOOKS, SLATES, PENS, SLATE PENCILS, FABERS' LEAD PENCILS, oF rz UNIVERSITY OF GEORGETOWN. DBAWING BOOKS, BLANK BOOKS, PASS BOVKS, MEMORANDUM BOOKS, The next term of this Scheot will commence on WEONEPDAY, October 7, 1574, with the follswing POCKET BOOKS. scully SY JUDGE GEORGE W. PASCHAL, Tie Lave of Real Preprriy, Plead: © Beutence, tA Criminal Law anit the Serince of Governmies: DIARIES, UPHERB INGLE, LL. B. vs Contracts, M L a ate, NOTE, LETTER, avd CaP Parer, ¢ Doctrine of Kyuity. The pian of instruction cmbraces Lectures, Bect- oleeale avd retail, at the very lowest prions, tetions, and examinations upon the several tities of Jaw, tegetber with illustrations of actual Uourt aie Hon for information, either im person or iter, may ba made to the . ui ait Ogilege ball SHILLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE, streot, Waeuir é sc. Of the Facai:y, otgbar Corner 4 street and Pa. avenue. BSS PECK'S SELECT SCHOOL FOR = my on , wt MM Sofss. ack, yormer Ky wilteom- | GEMOOL BOUKS, Wholsaic and Rail, at mence its Fourteenth Anuual Session SRPTEMDER aoe owe CELETS_ BOOKSTORE, Tw. Eleose cali after Beptember Sth. sucti-le” | 19109 nu sion tens Ben toe es, tee2-Im O¥S’ AVADEMY Saag r ‘ in rear of Dr. Sunderland's Church, 45 stm w Ricsano B. MOKUN & ©0., Will. com mene its fifth year MONDAY, septemb r D STATIONERS, 7., Number of pupilslimttedto thirty. Ths objscte BOOKSELLEBS of this institution are to fit Loys for busines ingt _su-t0l_B.'T. HANLRY, § collex cal or polytechnic, Phonography t= 2016 Penserivania Avance, tanght as a regular study, and several bare cone —— Srem this scocl tolncrative positions as short-hand BEW BOOKS. writers. For thos: fitting {-r bustases, Spelling, Feomsoeblp, arithmetic asd’ Bock Setmine ans | Fottevtgund Liles vovely by Mv, Oliphant spect retry Plane any nen to enter college | 4 cctor Thorne, by Arthony Trollope, paper, 78 Algcbre, Geometry, Piane and Analytical Trigono- of Husbaves b i Tuetry aud the Olassles are thoroughly tanaat.” ned Of thee ees te eee eras Reve Wi. Hcure from 9 to $8. Prion, @15 per quarter. Ses < circnlars at Cran‘eli's and Ballantyne's beckstores, A vumber of gold and silver medals mors. each ye (PEE, WASHINGTON PEMACE SEMINART W5!! b> opened MONDAY, september 14, 1874, ar No. 1027 he M % SS ES 2th street northwest. bs, D. SEKMAN AMERICAN SAVINGS BAWE BUTCHER and Miss a c. ‘DOUGLAS, Evtnol- G Oorner 7th ioe ( Fodera: Buildtegs a pals. ong sabiereat peid on, Gores Gare, 3 sen Eee a (ou8-17J0. B. Prewrres, xan Si, bet_Morth Capitol and Ist sts morthires . . This lnitituiivn fe conducted by the Fattoaot | Fa. MS, SIMONEE & C04 the Society of Jesus. The course of studies is the Second National Bonk Betiding Somes tive seme as that pursued in otherinstitutions conductel | “Transact General Banting, Racheuss, acd Oot PAGS Ferd be reopened on MON. een Business. L o '. the of Se; or. i and e 5 a 18-t0ct? AMES CLAR! BONDS STOCKS, ca ce. Soracenens LEYAN FEMALE OOLLE: = Army ollicers’ pay socounta cashed in airance. Delaware, ‘Phe fall session will bests y Sept. loch For catalogues or information addres —— — _ Bev. JOHN WILSON, President. suglo-tam ANOTHER CHANCE: MES CALKINS: SOHOOL, will re-peu MONDAY, September 7th, FIFTH AND LAST GIFT CONCERT it Withait in on vod reete. south- 5 ast’ "Meutdence: 103 Ortreckenatbrast wiats ta IN AID OF THE ‘HE Misses jOBNE'S YOUSG LADIES’ H KEN gotta merece cape | UMUC Leniet oF SENTUCHY. is oie. POSTPONED TO Soperior Sivanttees, Northern ‘Teachers: 'stod: November 30, 1874. pn i iF — ERSITY OF VIRGIN YING C1 Us LAW DEPABE EST, DRAWING CERTAIN AT THAT DATE. 3, Bi Minor. LL.D.. Prot: Com. and Beat Laws 8. LIST OF GIFTS chant, To oi Lew, cto Sesatoa bosincane. | Ove Grand Cash Gite 230,000 TOBEE 1, 1874, and continues mime moncas. . | ne Grand Gash oy 34 tion by te xt-booksand lectures combined, illustrated | Ove Grand Onsk ro<4 by Moot-Coart, exercises. (Yor catalogues: apely | Ope Grand Gare 33 Fe Qguetersity of Virginia) to Wal. WE EN. | Oue Grand =. 100. KER, Secretary Faculty, augh-wis.6w ga 3 3. cs An MO. Gite 1 T Tux Diocesas denoon Poe'Giazs, x9 4 ¢ 333 imorey Offers special to forthetr 30 gee Gi 99, en ‘those desiring for +4 5 aenaee heultare,ana the iniiuesce ot s Cirastan since 100 Cash G. 109. ar RTH basin Wednesday Rept. 1s. ad: 48 Cash Git 138) town. ta “2 : J mwwitim’ | 19,000 Gash Gifts, v50:000 Pa4tarsco FEMALE INSTITUTE, Grand Tota! 80,000 Gifts, all cash. Braz Bartinonn, Mo. For ang?-mws3m _Bitisot Gey PO Mertens, M ABILAND aAvBIUULIUsAu OULLEGE ‘ext scasion will commence on 19TH SEPrex- to and the Botenoes per- thers # fat Ooligiate Cour tong “ew sy aay, bo ad at ‘William Baliantynes ae

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