Evening Star Newspaper, September 17, 1874, Page 4

NG STAR. ‘THURSDAY... September 17, 1574. LOCAL NEWS, Amusements, dc. Tonight. Ford's Opera House —The Sleeping Beanty Theater Comione—The great California inte, Mise Carrie Armstrong and James H. Laz kin, and other attractions. Festival at Bever’s Park, on Tth street, in aid of St. Peter's Condensed Locals. ‘The tournament which was to have taken ° ¥, bas been postponed nw Tuesday next, same hour be following patents were granted yesterday Riley A. Shinn, Georgetown, devices for re moving snow, Richard H. Ciinn, Washington, T pens. returned to this city laat night, beenee of about six weeks in Maine, umed his seat In the Police Court. From Robert Beall and J. C. Parker we have Harper's Weekly tor September 2th, and from J. Shillington Demor Mirror of Fashions and Frark L-«lie for October. Bir. L. A ated Press bnrean in this made Tepresentations to the Postmaster € to the eredit of the Rev. Mr. Cheno uperintendent and Gisbursing officer of ‘ost Office department, and it is Ilkely an investigation may result. Probabilities” announces that the & DOW over, all levers of good singing t acting should see Misses Weathershy, Chapz n. and Mesers. ley the other member? of the excellent company of burles qners at Ford’s Opera week bere. To-nigh extravaganza of § also the farce of + Phe Eody of Bante 8. Fiyne Found im the Easterm Branch Mr. Danie! J. Flynn, a clerk in the Land Ufice, on Mondav last attended the Mexican Veterans’ excursion to Marzhal! Hall,and on gto the city was last seen alive abont ight on Mo y night at Chrietman’s res- from when he started for his home, in own, where his wife and family reside. He did not reach home, however, nor was he ive alterwards. ‘This morning, about & e’clock, Mr. Frank Payne, clerk for Mr. Wm nand, wood and coai dealer, at the foot of id thesst, discovered a body tloating off and Mr. Gninand hal it brought im, when it was discovered to be the body of Mr. Flynn. Sergeant Pierce took charge of the remains. and placing Oficer Loane in charge, notified the family. Dr. J. F. Hartigan, | acting coroner, body and ordered ite removal to einct station. There was toa don the bod his watch and chain; the watch siopped at 103 o'clock, showing probably the hour he fell into the water. There was also his seal ring on his finger, and a pocket book in his pockets con. taining some email change, as also some pri- vate payers, which would tend to show ihat if there was any foul play at all, it was wot for the valuables upon his son. ‘The body wse much swollen and distigatad by Drurses, but these may have been caused by Noaring against the rocks. Owing to some su: yeing expressed by hie friends (inclu: Ing -eme members of Frauktin Lodge, No. Knights of Pythias. of which he was s member,) Dr. Hartigan determined to make a post mor- tem examination. and ordered a jary to be sum- ennedy, secr: ssociation, Lon the tri he was talking with the deccas the Potomac, and h ebier ergis month of A teen alarm inv surance 0 2 that the following mace- By Commis *. H. Lewis, dismissed. toner Hame: Wm. Keynor, vice T man, resigned. company, 4 pany, War tr Hor Was Asti hy for fires, whic eged loss of $24,000, with an in- ©. | He aizo reports ntments ha ‘been ard Lee Commis L. New- ty, Of that ca company No.2. Key- im No. J company inted a private in pension of Fore- eliman was elected by the board No. 3 engine company. A cor muni¢ m Was read ers of the Iistriet, axking that the hot Commissioners be taken care of by partment, for whic e cost will the fre department. Appiications fer posit irow Wm. Smith and Wm. Black- on le. On motion of Mr. Keed, et was designated as the inspect of the fire department ot the District of bia. The Beard p he election of a fore pany. The following ¥ T. Sorreil, Chas an, and after suv heavy rain two-story bri of Biaryla: t was undermine: Uwith 4 crash, greatly The large sewer at arming riave- Poco- nany of the cellars Hooded. 'y of Bow was in a very bad conditi ms in the neighborhood were mypeiled to wale to and from their doors. The basements of the St. James Hotel, Howar: Honse, Platz’s, and the sylvania aveno Were flooded. Dacmasen. ars past ane ment, aimiseary ted by many a er at the Soldiers’ Retres. (uear the B. & O. railroad depot) during the war, died on 3d street, near M southwest, a few days since, and was buried yesterday. Mr. Kelly was for a long series ot sears a soldier tn the regular army, and spent the best portion of bis life on the frontier. At the commencement of the late war he was in Yexas, but made hie way north, and reaching ned to a piace at the “Ke the close of the war he was trans ferred to the depot on the Monument Lot, where he served 4 few yeare and resignel. He was formerly a member of d Mage- nenu Enc*mpment of 0: Frank lin Lodge, Kuighte of Pythius. He leaves a wife and two cbildre A Bow RB morning Neo. 32 E entrance war etfected from tt passing through several rooms of the house the thieves entered the bedehamber of Mr. and Mre. Powell, where a the gas and took Mr. Po set ot shirt studs, ar ning $32 in cash; the; jocked ‘a sideboard whieb the silver was stored, and took out svi ral articles, and were about taking away with thera when Mrs. Powell awoke and atonsed her husband. The thieves, two colored men, mate their wayeut turough a window. By 5 o'clock this morning Mr. Powell had informed the potice, neasnres were set on foot tor capture of the rolbers. ock th Poweil, back gate, aud Misey organiza was chosen chairman Arlington, Va pastor ot Mount Z ebureh, sect and Deace ot ‘the B t treasurer daties of the board are to sélect suitabie men and raice funds to employ them as missionaries to preach the gospel. organize chur tablish Sabbath schoots, €c. to Tse Jerversen Scxoot Bvitorne Froe ¥p.— The drainage and sewerage of the Jetter- son school seems to be @ troublesome problem to seive. The late recommendations of Mr. Piowman, inspector of butldings, in relation to this matter. bas been carried cut, but yester- day « rain flooded the basement and yard, filling the botier ) nd driving out the family of the janitor, who lives in the basement. The dumi- ‘culty reems to be that the outlets to the sewers im that vicinity are too smali to carry off the water. Something should be done to prevent the amage to thir fine schoo! property and interterence with the school duties. —_.—_— Siuvee Baws.—Mesers Judd & Detweiler, ublishers of the Fost Ogice Gazette, this morn. ing Feceived, by mail, from Mr. Brown, post- master at Cornucopis, Newada, a small’ diver brick, the product of the mines at that place. fe present was in return for sery rendered by Messrs. Judd & Detweiler to the postmaster in obtaining for him the ne materials to successfully run his office. Su: courtesies to the press are very pleasant things to take. —4 ‘Tum Corteciats DsraatTusyxt of Colum- bian University commenced its fall term yes- terday with a much larger uumber of stadents than Usual at the beginning of the school year. ‘The Preparatory Department under the charge ‘Meson. opened a week ago with an overtiowing schoo! of $3 pupils. The of Professor ©. T. University under the admiral management of Dr. Welling seme to have fully entered upon ® career of large prosperity aud usefulness, oA eee Ae ‘Tue StAviexe oF Josmra A. MATTINGLY. In the case of the United States agt. D. W. Irving, chatged with sesanit and battery with intent to Kil Joseph A. Mattingly by cutting Bim in the side, s few nights since, the Stak, 80 exat.nation counsel, General Henk! $2,006. Mr. Mattingly tending to big business, E District Government Affairs. ‘The chain gaug from the workhouse cently been increased to twenty-five. Several contractors who have applied for mearnrement of their work, in order to have a settlement, have been notified that no measure- ment will be made until old debris removed, an has Mr. made, to vements are relald, the streets properly ‘The engineer has notified the owner of pre- lith street northwest that the ted thereon is tn a dilapidated condition, anfit for human habitation, anddan- getous to life and limb, and directed that it be Temoved within tnirty da: The award of contract 2, and 24-inch sewer pipe, sewer trap les, alley grate traps, pump drops, and m: ing house connections, as per proposals adver- tised August 3ist, was to day madeto A. & S. Gleason, they being the lowest bidders. ‘The contractor for the improvement of Penn- sylvania avenue southeast, from 8th to 1ith streets, has been notified that he must use sereetied gravel for a top-dressing to the Mc- Adam roadway, instead of the common bank ‘avel,and comply strictly with the terms of is coptract without reference to auy subse- quent instructions. The engineer has notified the enciosed the alle fence that the alley was condemned as a public alley by an act of the Councils of the city of Washington, Februar: 5 down on the plats of building situa for laying ¢, 1 rson whe has | Le would ask & in square “A” city as such, and di- rected that he remove the obstruction at once or suffer the penalty of the act. Controller Baker is engaged to-day in paying oft men whose names are on the pay rolis pas-ei over, and who had not heretofore applied for The whole number of warrants drawn thne far has been 4.235, and only ore mistake bas occurred, involving a d. but $4 in the whole amount pata. IUSTICES OF THE PEACE. Commissions were tseued to day to twelve enking Thomas, J. T. V. Hughes, E. , Thos. 1. Lazen! “in. J. Wilson, N- Callan, T. Seaton Donono. ‘The following hold over ‘under their former commissions: George W. Hauptwan, B. W Ferguson, K. B. Nizon, Wm. Thom Lawrenson, S.C. Milla, O. 8, B. Wal | Schmidt, L’ G. Dawson, Simon Joseph, Moutton, C. P. Webster, James C. Dulin, John F. Cook, James Donaideon, Fiunt, E. ©. Weaver, Z. B. Bi Martin, M. Frank Kelly, Thomas I. Gard- ner, Jobn Bailey, A. 8. Taylor, J.T. C. Clark, Wm. H. Frazier, Wm. ©. Har J.P. Sampson, M. V. Buckey, + Martin Connolly, J. B. Robinson, James A. - Piant, Wm. G. Green H. Bates, Ge tendering to the officers for their R. A. Hyde, Amos Wm. H. Craig, t,T.J. Shea, 1. Clay John: within the cit This makea the list complete under the law. iy applications filed ac- recommendations, but it was net deemed wise to make changes where the present incumbents have established offices, and no complaints have been made as to maiadministration. THE 4% STREET IMPROVEMENT. At 2 o’clock this afternoon a committee of holders on 4% street, composed of . A. Bacon, F. A. Boswell, . F. Hamline and George Bauer, waited a)on Commissioner Ketcham to urge a change | Of programme in the work pro; on that street, ao that concrete may be substi- tuted for the McAdam process. Commissioner Ketcham, after listening to their suggeetions, | intormed them that it Is the intention to carry out the terms of the original contract to the er, and that under the law the change pro- posed cannot be entertained, plans proposed might be a subject for future action, if the owners of property on that street are willing to pay the expense and the public good required such a pavement. The Commis- sioners have determined that the McAdam pro- cess must be carried ont under the present con- tract, which binds the contractor and his bonds- Bre ‘There were a companied wi afiray; $1 each. 500 beef batebers 4c. pel pound. 1.500 head of steep and lambs were sold, at 4 to 5¥c. per pound tor sheep, and £2.50 to $4.50 per head for lambs. were sold at $2 but that the and the boat corn, 2.000 bushels w! arrived for J. G. & J. M. Waters. grain reported. leted, according to the term: be one of the best in the Disti Washington Markets—fhe malin; Prices To-day. = porter Bonse,) W@Be brew congregation in th reader, Mr. Bonheim, who is ‘also a school teacher. It is charged litt atection jmntton, I5adve of, W@%e.; hams (w » WEME. exch? Yard, 17 6 Bock. u@We. @ Bunch; perch, Matic 3 Salmon tront, shecphead, 75c. Tarlors(salt water), rem L-bster, 15c. per pound, iron therefre: Favirs. — Oranges, peck. canter G91 B pck; London Times of thi Roman Catholics w CTTER.—Philaie!phia r—€ Ducks, 75¢.@) # pair groceries, corner the refresi:ment bats w feed: Plour—Famil © nga eearlet shic your, 87.£0@ a= bb Prices at the wholesale market, as furnish BR. W. Mankin, canse in the Fren! GAM; calves. 25e ; ‘common, f hay and straw wore sold du week; new hay, %° @$1.2 hundred. Offerings free. © A) A Plea for the Dogs, Brilliant Star :-—Your ray evening, and they always light up something omething praiseworthy. you to illustrate the practical, common-sense gestion of rendering the fountains of the ferent squares, and particularly the one in “ Mount Vernon square, sachusetta avenue an at the corner of Mas- & street, (whose abund- ant waste water is now so useless) available as S grand sanitary medium of procuring halth tor a large class of suiterere by both persecu- tion, abusive epithets and cruel treatment. mean the Newfoundland dogs and and we alway: so as long as men and women love pet We carefully muzzle them, to», under the notion that they may go mad and bite somebody. New, everybody knows that the two species I have named, and the setters, love erybody does not know that of bathing and gratifying a nataral bduable inclination to play in and one great reason that these three noble How delightfat it would be to see these fine fellowe at break of day or at twilight plunge into the fountains and regale themselves. Who would be harmed ? and the men, women and children would tiock Sbould they soil the water or part with their fleas, tm half an hoar more all impurities would pass eft under ground g about this glorious blessin zle comes off to-day. . dogea chance to bathe ami purity thems The merciful man is merciful te the dumb imals, Tell the police to let the dogs swim in HUMANITARIAN. —— + ——_ More Blimberism. A RUPORM NEEDED IN SCHOOL MATTERS. Star-—A child ten years of age came ite schools last eve~ ‘tions from the teacher w be repared this morning to recite the following is @ fixed fact. canine «pecies go mad. to see the sport. the fountains. home trom ene of our pu bing with instru 1s& words ip spelling; age 12 and part of page 15, Intellectual Ariti , metic; page 10, les- ography; lesson 1 in Practi- jut four pages in the Child's Book of Nature. is this the way our little ones are to be loaded by the teachers’? cited without any mistakes, and this child, from very fear, will mise every one to-day and be punished by that teacher by being deprived of Teoess and detained half an hour or more after close of the school. ‘esent foolish school some more enlight- ened course of teachi FROM THE PEOPLE. THE COURTS. Crimtmat Court—Juige Humphreys. To-day, the case of Jac. Shannahan, charged with assanlt and battery with intent to kill Ede ward Bresnahan with a gun, by which Breena- bap lost an arm, was called. the defence, stated that this act occurred sev- eral months, since which time Michael Pen- Gergrast and Mr. Gonnan, material witnesses, had left the city. Subpe bnt returned not served. thot these parties would soon return here, and Romponsmant of the case for two or three weeks to give him an opportunity to have the witnesses. By sel, the case was continued to the first day of the next term of the court. Samuel Turner, charged with highway rob- bery—taking the clothing, pocket book, &c., trom Thomas Kiddlemore—was next arraigned, and having no counsel, Mr. W. J. Miller and Mr. B. Gordon were assigned to conduct the case. The defence entered a plea of insanity in behalf of accused, and after having heard Several witnesses the judge ordered the jary to return a verdict of not guiity; which they did, and the pritoner was released. The case of William Garrett, charged with George Sears’ restaurant, on the th of July, was called. when the District entered a ageau)t and battery, with intent to kil Taliaferro, nolle ‘prog, ‘ThE base of SB. Murdock, indicted for send- ing @ threatening letter to Hon. Fernando Woed, was cailed, Mr. W.J. Miller for defence, and set for Thursd: next. ¥ WER® DISCHARGED TRE GRAND Jv to the third day of November next, the judze the respect of the court and rompt attendance and zeal- ons labors in the discharge of their duties. Porice Court—Judge Sarl. To-day, Bertram Lines forfeited collateral. James Munroe forfeited $5 for firing a gun limits, James Johnson, same. Susan Clark, loud and boisterous; $5. Albert Dodson, assault and battery on Catherine Mc- pegs with a broomstick; 50. Thomas Litzin- larceny of nineteen pounds of composition 8s from the navy yard; $20 and costs. Mag- gie Herman and Ralph Stines, charged with an Ernest Haufman and John Stephenson, same charge; #5 each. Mary Ann Leon, aseault and battery on Thomas Cary—a bar-room muss—85 anc costs. An appeal taken. Mark McIntee, assault and battery on Edward Riley; $5. Appeal taken. John Smith, alias John Lewis, larceny of harness; £20 and costs, or 30 days in jail. GEORGETOWN. CATTLE MankeT— Means & OC; prices ranging trom 3 to 5 to per head, Gray Trape.—' ALEXANDRIA. LE AMONG rtow.—There is some trouble among the H. female scholars, he m or them an for that ng portion asserting th SrareT RAmROAD ther on turnonts.— ¢, 18 Nineteenta Century Pr 2 inst. says » have reso grimage te the shrine of St. y, 48 @ protest against “Cassar ictoria station yesterday mori d not at the most number more priests were no: 3 ect of their excursion was way in whiet th m a white gro provided, but the m: ove had bee: and Lord Scarb: m the p » Who is ina feeble state ot stance. _—_—— Wacons. Mr. Rditor-—An opening into the main sewer atith and i streets northwest should at once be give exit to the sewage of that vicinity, which includes the very oifensitve matter from i the W. & G@.R. KR. stables, A light rain, even, is sufficient to cause an overflow for several squares on 7th, th, and K streets northwest, The sink of corruption on 7th and R, covered by the bridge, should also be filled at Once, and proper drainage provided. are the sanitary Inspectors and en; ployes? So many petitions have the proper anthorities, without effect, that re- course is had to publicity. Where eer’s em- m sent to Mr. Riddle, for | nas had been issued, He had information 685 bid. 70 asked: do. ‘isr6, 63: bid, 70 Asked; do.’ 1873, ‘ater Certificates, ——_.—__ Wall street Nxw Yorx, September 17.—' agreement of coun- Post's Aoanctal ar- ‘The stock exchange markota contiane Strong, and the pward movement {1 to be Bathing strength. Low Fates of mc of mousy-lender to s at least temporary favest- Ket epesed strong, with sales has since fallen ‘to WO%, at sales have bean slace 10.25 o'clock, On flat, oud’ 1/33 “The Lonton market for tnrning the atte: tit, Romiaal rates ef prime danke: ling being 4 to 455 and 457 reapsotively, fees being 453542484 and 486°; @435"s, earce and firm, ig olclock, the Ai ed to $7,990,000, ‘The stcck market has been strong. @% below yesterdays closing quotations, highest prices hav log Extreme sates hi quoted at 482 t Troagnrer open- These amount from 109.80 to 103.35. ané advance? § (044 per cen! been abont noon, since whi fractional reaction. ews: Union Pacific. $4 @sT'<; Lake Shore, 16@'2; T 5 Pacitic Mail, «7 GS, gud Ohio Si ‘ices for Northwest, Bt. Paul, and Wa- Goveroment bonos steal) transactions ip the money per cent., aod bash, 325/384; loans are still 2 prime mercantile 5@6 per cent. for short dat (a r cent, for long date, time —— +e The Markets. ptember 17.—Virginia six: Virginia's consolidated, 9 North Oarolina sixes, 0} Guspecial tax, Bbid to-day. Oe”: JALTIMORR, Beptember jotton quiet—lo Bio brands held higher, Whest firm—No. 1, lo, 1.23@1 24; resected do., do. white, 2 49, do., new, 10; 6.75@7.00; others unche red weetern, 1.26; No. 2 110@1.15; amber western, | 1.25(41.33, 1 20@t Dorn firm and scarce—wnite sonthern, jouthern, 9296; mixed western #2. Oats —seuthern, 8@60; western mixed, 53@59; do. ‘Rye duil—9@95, Pork unchanged. Baik meats fir des higher—shoulder . Hames dnll—sngar cured, 14@6 Western butter Coffee firmer; more ingniry—W6 vam unchanged.’ Whisky lower, Su- ig and active—l0*, aettied. Money 2. @ Governments anli. Youre, September 17.—Flour yniet and un- uit and unchanged 30 pm —Bonds, new The market at the Drovers’ Rest to-day was dull. attle were offered, and 450 sold to yer 17.—Stecke dull and on- ‘he canal boat Wheeler and Barron has arrived, with 59) bushels wheat for M. Talbott, and 3,000 bushels wheat for & Bro., and the boat C. F. Waters, 50 bushels wheat and 1,090 buahel= corn. . F. Wheeler, with 275 bushels eat and 160 barrels flour, No sales of Ny Beptember 17, + -Brir 845; @4¢; preferred. 82 Loxvox, September 17, York Centrat, 95%. at 63 francs 58 centimes Loxion, September 17, 3:30 p.m. the Bauk of England has facrease the past week. Tho w p.m.—Erie 3254. Paris dispatches quote rentes —Ths boition in £121,000 daring t of bullion gone ints Proportion of bank reserve to liability, which last Henrauw Coneneca- THE WEATHER, eity about their z War DerantMynt, Osice of € Wasu xerox, D_O,, Sopt. 1 128.—During the’ rest’ th Atlantic states, stationary and ris: jog barometer, southwesterly winas, highar tem- peratores and partly clondy weather. golf states, rising barometer. eontherly winds, bh gher temperatare, increasing clondiness aud po nesses and Ohio portheast to southoast winds, falling baro- higher temperatares and tin caressing his 's too much . reason, when : lected for another year, four or tive farnilies withdrew from the congregation, the i entire conti- n his honor and the purity of his inten- partly cloaly —The question of re- starting the ronning of the street cars continnes to be the topic of much conver: the plans proposed by w! menced, the operation of the road can b tinned, is to take up one track, and with the xten the line to the first toll- gateonthe Littie Kiver tarnptke, the pas* each the ning Over the upper Ink sontheasterly wind tion. Among | oc when recom- | iug barometer, increasi her and light ral Jake region and New Kugland, conti stationary temperature, ci ith failing barom.ter In the fornor rrising baromet-r in New England. F northeasterly winds the sontharn por T, partly cleatiag away con- Over the lower re to e middie Attantte backing to the northwest in cloudy (and rainy wenth during Thnisday night, and statiouary temp followed by risin, +urma,—The rhe English ved to make @ f 7 Cautionary signals areordered st Cape May, Peck’s Beach, Atlantic ity. Barnegat, Sonam Beach, Long Brauch, Sandy ng. The mé came from all parts of the kingdom, an 409, tis computed a third mast CITY ITEMS. Lam wow orgy made garments tor gentlemen, youth, ant boys, and it iemost carefully selected with regard to design, material and prices. An early inspe ‘As usual my terms will be one price only, with a iiberal discount to cash and newspaper static and | Uon is invited. ized. A badge Henwina, No. 410 7th street. not to wear it. Lord Edward ” ee ne oe ee Magon’s Patent Bracelets : id Plated Chains Gold Plated Buttons; ld Plated Studs... dst Jewelry Received at Prigg’s Jewsiry Store, | No. 457 Pennsylvania ave ;pre- ¢ pilgrims. His absonce is sad to have disappointment. They may remain wcapital until the Mth tnst. Pro- vision, it appears, has been made for their com- fort at hotels in the towns on their route, and to-day and to-morrow the monks of Pontigny will give them dinners gratis. Omn wit be and al ue, Near 4} street. To HAVE elegant light Biacuits, Rolls, ru‘ Dumpling: y's Ye. . Powder. 8€8, 190, at the stattons stopped aton the way, o at St. Florentin, to convey to Pon- Sany those ‘whe do not wish to walk” the ai Ask your gr For relief from Corps, Bunions, Club and tn- Nails, ete,, visit Dr. White's establish- street, opposite the U. S. Experiments recently made in Engiand indicate that wagons are more easily drawp, on all kinds of roads, when the fore and hind wheels are of the same s!ze, and when the pole lies lower than the axle. ment, No. 535 1; az ——-~« FoR EASE, comfort, id ety, wear the ‘astic Truss, sold at 235 Pennsylvania ave. 15,6 FALL OPEWVINVG. BREABON 1874 FINE WOOLENS FOR CUSTOM GARMENTS. COMP UETE IN VARIETY, QUANTITY AND QUALITY. EXCELLENT IN STYLE, FIT AND FINISH. AN INSPECTION OF OUR STOCK IS RESPECTFULLY INVITED. HABLE BROTHERS, MERCHANT TAILORS § FINE CLOTHIERS, seplé-tr Corner 7th D a R W. BATES. Rasa © been! Continental Lif: New Yor: Streets N.W. gretitude to the officers of your com) for the prompt payment of the risk open the life iny Inte’ busbaud ‘and lng tor Johan C. Howard. ‘and in sepld 3 (Bey. MARY 0. HOWARD. ae AES C BOW AnD. FPOR PICKLING. CIDER AND MALT VINEGAR, 48 by the gallos or barrel by SAM'L C. PALMER, DEPOT 57 GBEEN STREET, wepli-te Georgetown, D, 0. ——_»___— era go to Adamson’s New [il- 5 Ith street, where their Games cort them from ten to jifteen cents per game. ‘Tables, Balls, Cues, Cigars, Wines, &e., tirst- class. “Always pleased to see hie friends and ADAMSON, 395 9th street, Grouud Hoor, next to Pa. ave. Petia ea All good pla Tee NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of New York avenue and 15th street, pays 5 per cent. per annum on deposits for each calen ter monti. Banking Lours,9to4. Saturdays,9 to ——___ POSTPONEMENT. SECOND AND LAST GRAND GIFT CONCERT IN AID OF THE Masonic Relief Association ROEFOLK, VA. DAY POSITIVELY FIXED. THURSDAY, 19th November, LAST CHANCE. ‘This enterprise ts conducted by the Masonic Re- bs, OF NoaFOLK, V Virginia Legislature (act passed £0,000 TICK ETS—€ 000 CASH GIFTS. GIVEN AWay. LISP Assuciario’ thority of the March 8h, 1873), Avy Under an- 2250,000 TO One Grand Oash Gift of......... One Grand Gash Girt of of New York city,a skillfal and artistic Cutter, has bees induced to take charge of car Merchant Tailoring Department. and we cau im every case insure our customers # perfect fit and higt ly fashionable cut. Prete eo cuar' Ss aswranece Company uf Dear Sin-—I desire throngh you to express my city, Georgetown Advertisements, irre BBX THOMAS DOWLING, Aactioncer. BLE HOUSEHOU! GANT HQuD , FURNITORE = On remmat, ber 2SU A wilivell at the residence of Wits on it assortment of ad hold Furniture, Iseuc is parent | oe Walnnt Hair Cleth Parlor Suite, Walnut Center and other Tables, sseis axxd Ingrain Oarpets sud Bags, ‘alout sion Table and Dining Chairs, slnut Marble-top Chamber Suites, iy Chamber Sets jottage and Painted Chamber Suites, ‘sir and Husk Mattresses, eather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows, Freceb Obtne. Orocgery aasWa4re, Matting. O1-Clothes 7 os Gaswar Rtoves, Kitchen Re uisites, And many articles not mentioned. seri? a THOMAS DOWLING, Avot. BY THOMAS DOWLING, Auotiouser. ELEGAST AND NEARLY NEW HOUSEHOLD FURNITU A’ 108 Ou MONDAY, Sptertor Bach, at 10 o'clock it the residence of Capt. 8. Ist street, Georgetown, I will seti an excel ent aasorrment of Furniture, neariy 2ew, consistivg tn part of— Walnvt Haircioth Parior Suite, Wainat iuarbie-top tideboard i frror-back Etegero, @ top Centre aud Card Tables nut Marble top Ohamber Suites, ‘aint Extension and other Walnat Cane-seat aud Dini Elegact Brterols and Iagra!a C Sand Bn Walout Loange, Marble aad other Clock Porlor and other Stoves. Oflciotns and Ma: Walnut Wardrobrs and Hatrack, Cottage Obamter Ferviture, Hair ord Husk Mattresses, E colsior Banger aud Kt Gen Frraiture, C.ccacry ard G'agsware. And many articles not mestioned, Terms cash. ees 17 19.0284 THOS. DOWLINS OF IN PAICEeS OF DAY GooDs, Two cases yard-wide Shirting Qotton at Ico. worth lBc. Dontie-width Pillew Case Cotton, t2sc. and ap- wards, Flanuels. from 2c. np. Fai! and Winter Goods of all kins withont regard to cost, to close ont before moving tuto wew store, BENJAMIN MILLER, scpitr 101 Bridger strast, Georgetown, ‘ANDY! CANDY! oa a FRENCH AND PLAIN, Waortsace ano Burait. Boanovfactured by Revee Ti J.C. NICHOLS, ane20-Im 59 High street, Georgetown. Ov NEW ESTABLISHMENT. With enlarged premises, tmproved machinery the best tatent to be ad in the country, in fact every facility for doing the best work @: low prices, We would respectfally inform onr frands aad tae bile that pro-emfrent as may have been our repu- Hon in the past; OUR MOTTO is EXCELSIOR In Dyeing and Cleaning Ladies Dresses, Shaw: Sacques, Ties, Bibbous, &c, &e., Geut’s Coats Pants, and Vests. At home toeverybody from 7a, m. nutil sansct Satordaye from 7s. m. until 8% p.m, atthe oll feand established Tis, bow the niost coriplete in the couniry. Everybody come ant scan. W. W. WHEATLEY, iyS-tr 49 Jofferson street, Georgotown, D. GFECRGETOWN SAVINGS BANK, D.c., #1. Hi@H STBERT. Bauk hours, 9 8. m. te 4 p.m.,and on Satortays (to receive deposite) until 6 p.m. Irterest paid deposiis. General Banking Business done, and 0 lections made on all accosstbie points, ‘Bisconr' days, Mondays, H. POLEINHOBN, President H.W. BARRETT, Cashier. ‘Directors. : H.Potkinhorn, Thos.Dowling, J.T. Mitchet!, Sienty Dickson, K.L.Cropley, Frei, W. Jones, BileyA.Stinn, §.0 Sarticy, Thot, Kuowlee, aps-6m BOOKS, STATIONERY, &0._ N® BOOKS AT WARBEN CHOATE & 00% the Bleckate ag Jules EDUCATIONAL. formation may be cbtained Oy calling at 407 on Varun, swith he Hi ones ot Tactical Stactes. W. fsa, and How to Make cm i neyand What I have Done with tt. J.0. Jostin’ Harley Chatterbox, Little Folks, Nursery, for 1874 “al foe New iste stock of Btaple DONS DANOING ATADeWy B.C. Gardner. Days of Toittc TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATORDAYS Terme, $12 per jotning the clare Noveltice tn Stationery , oom- jationery ' nt of School Books, } raving for Wedding, Visiting aud Ro- WARBEEN OH@ATE « CO, Stationery Store, cor. Pa ave. and lth st. N®* BOULS, © ein MUSIC t Address or apply 710 With #: M404ME FCULIECK eR Will De prepared to receive their pupils ln FRENOH AND MUSIC DESCRIPTIVE SOCIOLOGY, No. 2. e bert Spencer. Comprising Al iont Mexicans, O: ibbas and Anctent Portria: Me ee PHYSIOLOG ¥, voi. RICHARD 8. MOHUN & CO., BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONSKS, \NSYLVANIA AVENUE SE SUPPLY OF SCHOOL R¥YOKS, ‘Thus again makt: ANOTHER Lal PARLORS or WasttnaTon #t WABREN CHOATE & 09. (PRES&NON KO Senor BOOKS AND schooL sup. | CEBCCE DEAMATIQO® FRANCAIS OCTOBER 1, 1874 ISE DE WasnigcToN OOTONER ba, ste WM. BALLANT 425 SEVENTH STREET, WHOLESALE AND KBTAiL The largest and most complete gtock of Schoo! E deoid at the lowest pre nt Book Cover given gratis to all reta. SCHOOL BOOKS, EOCOLE FRANCA COLLIERE AND MOLLE BUD AOMMS. cs WBITING BOOKS, SLATES, PENS, SLATE PENCILS, FABERS’ LEAD PENCILS, DEAWING BOOKS, BLANK BOOKS, PASS BOOKS, MEMOBANDUM ROOES, POOKET BOOKS HER eit re-gpw her School for Instruction tp. Brgliah, raber BI, a: 7@ eived Ot SBE 49 xtreet, WILL REEOME Onthe PIANO, ViOLIS « EuMMaications addres ‘ METZERI & 00. ané J. BLLIB & CO., will reo “ths DIARIES. NOTE, LETTER Wholesale aud retail, at th ‘TITUTE F and CAP PAPER, eaeelaze very lowest p SKPTEMBES 4 ___ MISS LUcY stérnens. ‘HE INCABNATIC MEDNREDAY SHILLINGTON’ BOOKSTURR, Corner 4% street and Pa. aveune CHPOL BO SNERSON INSTITOE al AND MATuEMAT K avente, sep?-) STEAMER LINES. ‘PRE SEWING MACHINE Case TIAT WAB BEFORE THE POLICE COURT. Mr. Weich, charging Mary Waehington larceny of @ Sewing Machine, has no tof: whatever to the a “ft SELF-THREADING SEWING MAQHINE des) justly with our cnstomers,and by so doing we merit their future patronage, Snlesroom 336 Penzsyivanis ayenac, next to the Continental Hotel, north wear. poe whatever to the INK. Asthe agen this mac mest | by pr on enies, rican beieg 8 worthless and met o eu & Bho week to wee capital Washington, belore the Police Qourt, interesta of ‘all machine sgente are ide public con judge of ite merica and PHIL H WézLOA, 909 F street, Masonic Tens « Ameri achines coarly as g tee to ferniaa a tintted ama 30 each, septa ‘ BEST TEAS AN LOWEST RATES, AT ANU 149. CENTKE ida BYBKY DAY. eXabils T THE S74aNv ITH THK PRAC wis iS. AND WARKANTE SATISFACTION OK MONEY K s T. FREUH, sepls-In* 145 aod 149 Contor Marker PRES puest GRAND GIFT CONCERT, FOR THE BENEFIT oF THE Montpelier Female Humane 4ssoclation AT ALEXANDRIA, VA. Noveimber 23, 1874. LIST OF GIFT! 4 Grand Cash Git 1 Grand Gash Gitt 1 Grand Cash Gift. 10 Cash Gitts...g 10,000 cach 19 Cash Gifts.” 8,000 onct 50 Cash Gifts.” 200 Oseh Gifts. 50 each. 60006 20 each... 400,000 [OR Poromac atver LANDINGS. an} __kep end Obron } In8 h SENDO. 7 The ewift and favorite Irow Steamer PILOT BOY, Captain Josepn W street Wharf, a! MOENINGS, for principal Landings en the Po far down as Curr Washington every Wednesday an ¢Sauday evening ‘The Saterday avd 3 Blackistou’s Isisod sud Leonardtown, W 8. BYLES, Agent, 6th-etroet Whart NEW EXPBESS LINE Via OANAL, 2 PHIL ADELPUI A. A. er, returning co WILL Reoren nee ‘a tnclades Colton 3 OPAL INSTITUTE t “a Now. 1719 an LEXANDRIA, Va., WASH GEORORTUWN, DO 2, WEDNESDAY 9 Water street, Go. .C., MONDAY av. This line connects at Phitadelpbi eekty Line of steamers for Provt aud New Evgland «.at-a, Se° in Boston by thie line. GF. HYPE, Agent for D. of « WM. P. OLYDE & Ct ¥. A. REED, Alecnn Regular Semi THURSDAY, Be TWN PaaiNany vonshire street ‘s Expross. € co, 603 Penusyiva: Es Froights delivered by Kno ft at General 0! M OSL¥Y LINE CAk AMERICAN FLAG. Soiling every THURSDAY from Philadelphia for QUEENSTOWS aud LIVERPOOL. INTERMBUIATB a ACOOMMODATIONS UNSURPASSED. aa by ancther fi PETEB WRIGHT & BORE, Cenern! 4 UNIVERSITY oF WEDNESDA i STEERAGE KW. paso as ane A eciial Court fF 80™ PBTLavELPaia ball, Gonzage Law BOT. BANLEY, Ber ge. 8 A. PROK'S SELECT & BOYS, st 930 isch sire FEOM BUSTON AND PROVIDENCE Mark freight via “Ciydes Fron Line,” aud ship by Providence Balirosd. Bee advertisement of “New Express Line.” For fait informstion apply to— OY Water street, Georgetown, DC. S72. Eres, fp OTS” AUADEMY,— 24,170 Ossh Gifts, amounting to.....¢1,000,000 Number of Tickets, 100.000. PBICE OF TICKETS. Whole Ticket ani 220 00 Baives , 18 00 usrte 200 ights 01 250 Boy Tickets for 160 49 Eleven Ticket: 20U 09 ‘The Montpelier Femais Humane Assoctation, chartered by the Legislature of Virginia and the Circnit Court of Orange county, proposes, by series of Grand Gift gow a “Home, for, 2 ! ies of Virgil the turmer resi deuce of President Jamon Madison, ‘The Associatien is under the control of eight trustees, six of whom are elected bieunially by the stock boiders and two appointed by the Goveraor of Virginia, Bemittances for tickets may be made by expres pre-paid, post-office money order on Washingtou D. U., or by registered letter, addressed to Hon, JAMES BARBOUR, Pres’t M.F.H.A., Alexandria, Va, Beferences, by permission: His Excellency. Jas. b. Romper) Governor of Va.; His Excellency, Git bert. Walker, Ex-Governot of Yaoi Hon. Bobert BE. Withers, Lieat.-Governor of Va. and U. 8 Ben r elect; Hicn, Robert W. Hognes, Judge Bastorn District of z District of [Va-; Beuators and Members of Oougress For full particulars, testimonials, &c., send for cireular. Address Hon, JAMES BARBUOR, Prost M. F.H.A., Alexandria, Va Beliable Agents wanted everywhere, a06-eoly EE _ wey KID GLOVE DEPOT! KID GLOVES FOR LADIES: EID GLOVES FOR GENTS! ELD GLOVES FOR MissES S BUTTON 8-BUTTON SENUINe JOUVIN'S! @ENUINS ALEXANDER’ ae oH«AS. BAUMS EID GLOVE DEPO 408 SEVENTH STESET. SEE sacronss H GLOVES: = FEENCE CORSETS: 2 \ SRMAN CORSETS) 4LL STYLES OF CORsETa (On hand ené made to order at CHAS. BAUM'S Heep Skirt and Corset Factory Seamer __408 SEVENTH oF ser tn rear of Dr. Sumterlonds Church, 4% st. 00. om mence ite fifth Fear MON OA Wy so) pmber of pr pills itm UNAKD LIN polytechnic, Phonography ts ine "muds, and ‘sey x ote tucrativs ™ With the view of diumintenia, Uston, the Steamers of thts Li cqares for all conouns of tha year. a the ontward passage foom York or Boston, crossing M: or nothing to the north of 43 Qu the homeward the chances of « ne thke & specined Jone ae abort-hand neenstown to New Bouk keeping are mZD LO outor o 0, Crossing the Mortd:ar 0180 at 2 lat.. or wothing to the north of 4. THE SKITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN KUYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. Avamber of gold and stlver oy ‘SEMINARY, 8 L. DERRICK, Bows) The school sesat accessor to Mie B WEONESDA marked * do net cerry steerage preven: “Paras or Passace.—Ocbic, @30, 8100, an¢ #15 18, gold. additionsi. Btecrage tickets By > Ti URDAY from Bi EPreanie FOR BRAL LIFE CURED aT THE WASHINGTON BUSINESS + LLEGE, Shroteh @ course of instrnetiog and tr od to render your, porting» and enccesful. his iuetituccn Beturn tickets on favor Liverpool and Quesastown 1, BL lowest rates. other porte on the U ports. For {rei Srply at the oe Batting. or t nen aud Women joe. NO. 4 Bowitug yed ten years of antuter- No. Lil Brontwsy, BIGELOW, Banker, posite Patent Oftice AS. G. FEANOKLYN, Agort, NEW YORK host worthy and © end of the United Srates, who have od cVRAx begins MOND ¥. Ancnst je tine to eut any tue, aud date t ARAY ORY DEPART YEST.—Bor nent Who bave gone t ENT —Btodents recived in Re throngs Deotmai pe for Bnlimited tims, B10, S—tne Meet fav ships ere issued |! NORFOLK. INGTON, Wee osTon AAS PROV ID The fine iron st: T thie cepertiment who Sip of the Mf and : gectivtn tu aay “Arfchunecic: ork. ‘reight shoui etle te for cent Laas sites bake ‘Mla Bosak i paid at time of catering, 7 ‘CGE hie: yeble instx equal mon if paid et time of «= tering. mothe.) €20, payable BEsa:0Ns —Day seestons, nold B 22., afford the beet 0} instalments, or 3%", the quarter, (three a8. from 98. m.to 3:30 anities for you cuing senions, held froms to® venting e1 09D. m.y ¥, Thoredey, and Fridey, are es- <@ for men, women juring the day, bat BPLICATION should be fee, corner Ith rd L eationa should yng) Im a made at the Ooltnge of ©. SPESOBR, Prosident, res. SQuOOL will respon ‘th, Scuthosst "waste NOtics.