Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1874, Page 4

NG STAR. : LOCAL REWS, Western, who will spp-ar as Nancy Sykee in | Oliver Twist.” i ee eee aes Mae Grand Dock | ater Comique—Misa Allee Placide ana ouuies F. Emmet ttle Rute, or the White 3 Condensed Locals. ‘The Georgetown matter of a morning ¢”cem- ks amacivgly like thao Tas At a meeting of Carroll co-opt; ative building | arseciation, held at St. Aloy'ine school house, ' the directors were elected sng $135,000 worth ef stock subscribed for. Officer Thomas Britt has been detailed a: night station-keeper at police headquarters, vice Officer William F. Lee, transferred to street gton sens early copi Frank Leslie’s Za Demorer! Mirror Fashions fo Also, from J. C. Parker we hav Monthly Cor Novew ber. The Grand Priory of Knights Templars of Canada met at Ottawa vesterdsy, Coiunel W. B. McLeod Moore presiding. Among those present were Albert Pike, of thie ci other distinguished Masons from the state = w Grand United Order of Odd Feliows | * of Harper's | Magazine and November. Harper Monthly. REARY—AN IMPOSING DISPLAY. | jay the colored Ovid Fellows of the Disirict | of Columbia are celebrating the twenty-eighth | anniversary of the establis»ment of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in this Districc, it being the anniversary of Union Friend-hip Ledge, No. 501. The celebration comprises the street parade of the lodges this morning and in- teresting exercises at the Olympic base bali | grounds, in progress this afternoon, winding up | With a levee st their hall,on 13th street. be- | tween © and D streets northwest, to-night. The order, as usual, made a very fine dispiay, i | THE PROCESSION | ‘Was the subject of complimentary remarks by | all who witnessed it. ‘The orders were for the | lodges to form in front of the hall at 19 o’clock & m., and move at Il, but it wass little after | the latter hour when the command was giver to march. Past Noble Father, Algier White, was the chief marshal, with the following aids anc sesistants: Right Aid, Louis Howard; Left Aid, Eager Ball; Chief of staf’, Wm. Hawkins; Sec- Rebert West; Aids, Jobn Brent, Curtis, Sampson Moulton, Wm. Branson. Henry | ‘atthews, Benj. Moore, J. Clerk, Samuel Thomas, Wm. | . . Palmer, Jobn Ricks, William A. Scott, Whitehall Smith, Charles Talliferro, | Henry Burrell. The order of the procession was as follows: 1 Chie s band of George- to Green Mountain, | Ma =; Peter Ogden, 1:74; | ag Sun, 1365; J-F. N. Olive. 1533; J. F. Cook, | ; Union Friends! S rands, oble Fathers, Past Grand No. 4; carriage containing the *peakers—P. G. M. Wm. A. Freeman, John R. Davisand P. N. F. Wm. C. Coston; carriage | containing the chairman of the committee of arrangements, P.G.M. Albert Wanning, and others. THE ROUTE OF THE PROCESSION was up Lith street to Peunsyivania avenue, to 7tb street, to F street south, to 4y street, to Maryland avenue, to 3d street, to M street northwest, to lith street, to S street, to the Olympic base bal! goonnd, where the speaking is going on ss this is written—the addresses being by P.G. M.W. A. Freeman, «J. K. Davis and | P.N.F.W.C. Gi The exercises here are interspersed by 5: the Odd Fellows’ Cheir, led by Prot. Ambush. At the conclusion of these exercises, the procession | Will reform and retarn te the hall by way of 18th | street. to K,to 17th, to Pennsylvania avenue, President's ground and 13th street The membership generally were attired in Diack ruits and silk hate, and the regslia being rich in ci the display of emblems pro. | fuse. the procession presented a very ehowy ap- pearance, ——— District Goverumecat Affairs. A delegation of laborers under William H Adame, beaded by Mr. Patrick Quirk, waited upon the District Commissioners to-day in re- lation te hack pay duethem, and were informed | by Mr. Blow that the assistant engineer, Mr. | Bodfith, would be requested to bave the meas- | urements made up and the balances due Mr. | Adams reported, and when completed they should be paid. The following appointments of assessors for the District were wade to-day:— For e coun- ty, N. E. Kobinson; Georgetown Bangs; Warbington, E. W. W.Grithin, L. B. Middleton, Donald McCntbran, Wm. tyder. ‘These fentlemen will proceed to assess all new build nge, improvements, &c., and makes report by Japuary Ist, next. TOURNAMENT AT LAUREL, Mp.—Yesterday & tournament took place at Laurel, ou the line of the Washington branch of the Baltimore and @hbio railroad, which was well attended, large numbers of persons being present from the weigbboring cities and surrounding country. The officers were Dr. D. W. Snowden, chief marshal. J. 4. Talbott and Pembrook Jones, aids; Wm. Snowden, Henry Carr‘and L. Dor- sey, heralds, Geo. Wheeler, Louis Jenkins, Jobn Browning, J. D. Latehford, George W. Kellog, J. C. Berry, Claude Stewart and Wm. Warteld, judges; Wm. Latcaford, Frank Smith, Dr. ©. A. Fox, Geo. Waters, J. P. Edmondston, Eugene Calvert, Wm. Flinn, James Morehead, Harvey Jones and Cha: baffer, committee of arrangements, and (Or. Jas. Wartield, Wilson Talbott and P. C. Gorman, floor managers. ‘This was a three-ring tournament—three inches ateach of which # ring was suspended, and each knight had three rides; and the result of the tilting was as follows: Calvin Brown, Will if 1Can, 5; Wilson Talbott, Avondale, 4; uel Cissell, Red Ctoua, 8; P. ©. Gorm: volia Vale. 7; J. R. Green, Baltimore, Hopkins, Rising Sun, 1; Dr. Jas. W Howard rfisld, Walter Bentley, Chrystal Lake, si Elmo, 5; Hammond Carr, Lone | 1; Geo. Pfetz, Hope, 0. eneral Mussey, of the Washington bar, de. livered the address at the close of the “tour | md also at Hunter's Hotel, when the ion and ball took place. Mr. Uirwel (Red Cloud) crowned Miss Minnie Snowden, of I.an- | Fel; Mr. Gorman (Magnolia Vale) Mise Fito | Curtis, of Howsrd, first maid; Mr. Brown (Will if I Can) Mies Mamie Whalen, of Beltsville, vecond maid, and Mr. Wilson Talbott (Avon- | dale) Mise Emma Kennedy, of Howard. The | tourney and bal! were bighly successful. j prcintentide sn THe CortTracto: ASsoctATIoN held no meeting last pight for want of squorom. The fretident of the association, Mr. Joseph Wii- iame, with Messrs. Finley, Nesdall, Collins, | Bireh, Murpby, and cther holders of District | securities to large amounts were present, who mentioned that ap offer has heen made for the entire pool embracing certificates, bonds, and | all other District obligations held by the ‘con- | tractors at 72 cents ou the doilar;also that several other flattering bids have been mace by parties doing business in this city, bat none as yet had been accepted by reason of the tardiness of seme of the members of the association in Dand- ing im their accounts of monies due them from the District. One sale ot District bonds had been reported yesterday of $10.000 at 72, to be delivered in fourteen days. Several of the members rated that daring the past week they had refosed offers for their paper which they would gladly bave accepted & month ago. Al- together there seemed to be a hopeful feeling among the contractors that under the judicious management of our fnances by the District Commissioners, the paper which they have will continue to appreciate in market value. Con- fidence was also expressed in the management of their accuunts by the board of audit. ———— a > A Maw KILteo BY THE Cavine OF 4 Bark. A fatal accident occurred in a gravel pit near the 7th street wharf this morning, by which a colored laborer, named Obediab Triplet, lost thas i and and a contractor, named ey Matth as bad several parties engaged im getting grav out, among them the decvased and one Kobert Eglin. It appears that they tunneled somewhat k,and took the precaution to “shore up.” and also to keep a look ont at the tep of the bank, some tewnty feet above, to see if there were’ any signs of giving way. ‘This morning as the men were wales bank, the party outsideran up to the top, and, seeing indieations of s “cave in,” shouted to them to at ere could do so several tons nm Lett and the cor ner (Dr. Patterson) was notitied, bat did ‘not deem an inquest necessary. — © | from July Ist, 1s4, to September Suth |; | lector, $459,5 Finances of the ——— Govern- ment. Summary statement of the reeeipts and ex- the government of the District of d+ F the Commistioners created "4; the act of Congress approved June 2), 10) period of three months. Late Government of the District of Coiumbia. Receip? sp. Cash balance in hands of the treasurer .. . Tew porary loans and ac- cerned interest...... 0 Accrued interest or_ 4549," i held by D.C, S* Payment of Gents of fire # 45,372 93 ++ £455,619 70 14,417 48 Balances trom late offi- cial From arrears EB... ‘Totals. Commissioners of Fund. Pavment of interest due ant 1, sta ‘em por: crued interest. ‘Tranefer inter sinking fund bonds. Do. do. do. for 1s64..... Arrears general taxes old corporations. ... Totaiz....... Current Revenues, &c. General taxes, 1874-'5.. $468,905 38 $145,415 27 Market returns and ex PEUSES .. see. 1,399 67-1620 39 Water rents and expen- ses water dep't........ 15,5 1,428 €6 Trust funds, special taxes and tax tiens..... Licenses and miscel- Ianeous. er 32,093 67 31 301,055 86 + 1,309,009 09 Paywent of officers employees of District of Columbia and the Board Public Works........ seeee Payment temporary loans Board ot Public Works... Totals ..... SA,S15 $4 $1,183 2 ST $2,389, asurer and the col- Aggregates... ..$2,%7 Balance oh nds of the tre: The Commissioners state, in addition to the above, that with the amount of cash on hand the Ist day of October, and the expected coltec- tions during the month of October, they hope to release all zbe collaterals in the hands of brokers, bankers, and others, required in October and to Wth ef November for same sud current ex- penses, nearly or quite eight hundred thousand dollars; if they succeed in this the District will bave a basis for credit, and can make negotiations of released securities at a rate which will cempare favorably witb the larger cittes of the United ‘States. The tex-payers of the District will understand therefore, the necessity of extra exertion to p: their taxes. The credit of the District, their future relations with the government, and what- ever prosperit there is to come from the same, mainly depends upon the completeness of these settlements, for no well-informed person can for one moment doubt that Congress will meet such efforts on the part of the citizens of Wash- ington with aspirit of equity if not of Mberaties e above statement was prepared by Mr. H. C. Gill, of the controller's office. Tre Boat Race on HaRtew Kryse— ‘ory for our Analostans.—The four-oared boat race between the Analostan boat club, of this city, ard the Nassau boat clab, of New York, three miles straight away, came off on Harlem river yesterday. Owing to the fine repn’ ot both clubs great interest was manifé Many sporting men from Philadeiphia, B more, Georgetown and Washington were pres- ent. Loud cheers greeted the Washingtonians when, at 4 p. they took position by ths jndges’ best, followed shortly afterwards bv the Nasesus, who were also warmly received. ‘The toss for position was won by the Nassaus. In the betting the Nassaus were the favorites 100 to 80, and the odds were readily taken. At 6-36 the word was given to get ready, shortly followed by “*Go away,’ the Nassanu’s blades first caught the water, leading with J7 strokes to the minate, followed by the Washingtonians with Setrokes. The latter gradually crept up, increasing their stroke to 40 strokes per minute, and soon Jed the New Yorkers. At High bridge, one mile from the start, the Washington crow led by two lengths, and on passtag McComb’s dam they had increased the lead to three lepgthse A desperate struggle followed, and the New York crew gained slightly on tue Washingtonians, but only momentarily, as the latter kept the lead = and etossed the line abesd of the New Yorkers, amid the wildest excitement on the part of (us immense crowds on the river banks and steam- boats, winning the race in 15 minutes and 52 seconds. The defeat or the Nassaus wax heavy biow, and it was supposed they would « feat the Analostans easily. Washingtun and Baltimore men won large eum: Tas TAraTsRs.—Ofenbach’s masterpiece, “The Grand Duchess,” will be performd Fora’s Opera House by the Oates Comic Op-ra company this evening, with the bewitebing Mcs. O. in the titie role. The lively airs of the cete- brated opera bouffe will be sung with spirit by the fine vocaliets of the troupe, while the comic situations of the piece ate in good hands. We inadvertently omitted the name of Mr. Howson from our list of those deserving special mention in the performance of “Madame Angot’s Child.” To-night Lucille Western has a benefit at the National Theater, on which occasion sbe wil! appear im ber powerful impersonation of “Nancy Sykes,” in Oliver Twist, thought by many to be ber best, as it certainly is her most exciting, assumption. The scenes are so life- ike, and the imterest she creates so intense, that it ts almost painful. The Washington favorite, May Gallagher, will appear as “Uli- ver Twist.” The week is drawing to a close, and those who have not yet reen “The White Spirit of the Pawnees” the Theater Comiane, bad better improve the few remaining opportunities or they will lose their chance, Way Mr. Ture’s Name was Derorprp FROM THE JURY List.—Yesterday, during the trial, in the Criminal Court, of Albert Somers for an assault with intent to commit @ rape on & littie colored girl, one of the jurors (8. T. Tune) marie a side remark which was heard by Judge Humpbreys, and at the conclusion of the trial the juror was called up and Jadge H. proceeded to impress upon him the duty of juror keeping a clear bead during attendance, and intimated that if he observed any indica- tion of a juror being under the inflaence of ltquor in ruture he would direct the discharge of such juror immediately. Mr. Tune remarked to the ‘court:—Why, Judge, I bave heard people say that you drink.” The court directed | that Tune’s name be dropped immediately. ‘Tone went out apparently out of temper, if not out of tune. Tar FiRewer CERTIFICATE ForGery Cases.—In the Criminal Court, Judge Ham- phreys, &t noon to day the second trial of 4. H. Underwood and Thomas B. Warrick, indicted for the forgery of firemens’ certificates of in- debtedness, was commenced—Mersrs. W. A. Cook and S. K.-Bond for the first named, and General Henkle for tbe latter. Mr. George E. Baker testified that, as controller, he was tp the habit of paying orders given by hremen on their pay, and ebarging them onthe pay rolls. in the order in question he recognized the band-writ- ing of Underwood, but could not swear that the name of J. T. Ange! was in Warrick’s writing. He paid thisin tax lien. After b ing further evidence a verdict of not guilty was rendered. Tae Free YssterpDay.—The alarm sounded from box 1s, corner of Maryland avenue and Lith street southwest, about 4.30 o'clock yester- day afternoon, was for fire in two frame houses on lith street, between D and E southwest, owned by Michael Sere, which were par- tally destroyed. The caught from a stove im the second story of ene of the houses, and communicating to the roofs of both it was with some difficulty extinguished by the fire devart- ment, with considerable damage to both ten- ants and landlord. Loss estimated at $890. —_—— Reat Estate SALe.—Messrs. Duncansan Bros., auctioneers, sold yesterday for Jobn T. Mitchell, esq., house No. 40 I street northwest, opposite St. Alovsius’ church, to George A. RK. McNeir, for $5,000. earns FR28c8H etroscen initial buttons, with — letters in eighteen Bre very clegan and rast tah the place of battons. ‘The pro- which is Novet Ratway ExPeRueent. moters of the mid-northarn railway, tmtended to connect the great eastern and northeastern systems at Swinton, near Roth- erhamand at Dorcaster, have determined to adopt = — what it is a prove an attractive arrangemeu' are bolders holding £100 of ordinary stock and upwards will have the ors aid traveling ob any portion of the proposed in Grat-class a ay fares. be yu 8, rad, already brong*t in numerogs a] plications for shares, and capital is pon ag rapidly eubectibed for. ‘nglish Paper. 87 How to be a christian—don’t think heaven was eee for the exclusive use of yourself and S7'Sir Msrmadvke Tilton drives out in an open clarence, refuses to lecture, is im moulating ficeb. pases sr Two ffalo women have been by eating un« holesome cheese, so that win Pp ui he five railroads, 7 Utah has ‘Darrow guage: four of which sre now in and the other wil be open ou the lst of Novembess °° Covat is Gengeat Term. The court was engaged yesterday in the case of the York River ri This morning the case of THE COURTS, ' | ar. ote are quist . cd epeeulative: shares generally higner then yes- OF. ROWIB'S MARR AUSTRALIA, ae J ex-Gor. Bowie, of Maryland, against the Balti. nas Sake As ot Salty Deke to ibe more and Obio railroad, was argued—Mr. panie-monzers. beon bt i suspen. rter, of Baltimore snd R. T. Merrick for however, baa had no tm] effect, either iaintiff, and Messrs. J. A. Buchanan and W, | io o W-ll street mark: All ssles Bo Cox for defendant. by the Governor May roped Ed Licigt tthypeord e8 (Laid at $10,000) alley sua. tained by binracing mare Australia being in. jured while being loaded op & car at the depot in this city. The case was continued from term to term until Febraary ith, 1873, whena ver- dict for $8,000 wes found for plaintiff. Excep- tions having been taken, the case went to the - general term, and on June 7th, 1573, a new trial isidends 5 was granted. The case was ealendered, and on | The money with which these di:iten is are pall was dune 2d last the second tris! was had in the | lentout on call until the day of sayment arrived, Criminal Court, and a verdict was given for the | then withdn is now coming out agetn is fuil amount. Exceptions were also taken at ‘To thes: movements is ateributed ermal! instainent that time, and the case now coms upa second | th¢ firmer rate for cail loans, Mereantils paper is time in general term, A oid have been a: 110, and on gold loin rates ha en racecar aaa: | cia t pecan aie een hae ee strong and See yosiness in prime bankers Gey stirling having advanced to 4545. with th Romine! cate wp to 685, ad fir di ad bilis With the nominal rats of 4535¢. Commerc! Tar ge from 482 to 484. ‘The ao_ey marnet is a tel firmer for call loans, 3 per coat. Delng the f Pat sveral corp rations, amoog them the rk Central ana Hudsou i a 5 = 5 2 Ey 2 s = 2 i iy ES neteffected. Bates remain the same, Government | Donde steady to strong, in this mar! the first Cenuwat Corrt—Judge Humphreys. | Board thors fecpeerong, i= soe market. fg Yesterday, Alfred Sommers, charged with | sharesopened \G@/, above vest-rdey'scioetug atota. rape, was convicted of assault aud received » | tions, and declined dcring the first half hoor .@ Atibis point the markrt became steady and ad nominal sentence. Military Jones, charged | Tailcea ua, ton tere ee ee eet with obtaining goods by false pretenoes, | 3, the lowest, the prices having bese rue chaae was found not guilty. John Martin, | roop, Since noo market has been strong, ant charged with house-burning, was acquitted. | the highest prices of the day have becu mate Brie, S. T. Tone was discharged from the jury. gince the frst hour. haa been exceptionably strong, Pouice Count—Judve Snetl. Ertlonte Telseee: soapnaccene ave ranged as Wm. Smith, profane and indecent langnags; 7334, Onion Pani $95; Pacific Maile dha @inne $3. James Sones, loud and bolsterone: $5. H. | Wah 2° Sys Mocth rents Garkins, trespass Ona public park; forfeited | 38\@e"- er P, 33's @335: Mock Tstand, 93°, colinteral. | George Price, disturbing the quiet | 9%; sua New York eatrat, 10: @i0lis. . of Georgetown; $5. Mary Marpby, forfeite collateral. Charles Lewis, profane; 83. Chas. | parrwort, Onto enin stuce, voslers Bishop, charged with vagrancy and sent down. | 4); Virginia's coowlidated, B24, Moreh Caroling Jobn T. Herbud and Wm. Oswell, drunk and | sixes, old, 20: West Virginians, rid to-dey disorderly: £5 each. George Miller, forfeited *. October HON Weaket—low collateral tor disorder in the National Theatre. }J4'e@lis. Flonr quiet. Sod medium qrades—prices ne eady for western and doll for sontl alt—white a nthern, 98 #1; yeh 238; mixed wes'erg, 85; White Gata quiet—sontharn. 6@s5; wost- 1; do. white, 61@s2 Caroline Rasber, obstructing the sidewalk by placing stoves thereon; $3. Henry Williams, colored, carrying a billy; $20. Lewis Graves, ba'lifl in the Crjminal Court, was charged with making ap aseanit on Arthur Jackson, colored, who testified that the assault was made in ths court honse. Witne-s’son wasa witness there, and while sitting insideithe bar, Graves grabbed witners by the coat collar during recess, and after striking him kicked him out of the room. Witness had some chestnuts in his pocket which he had been eatirg, throwing the hullson the 136; fale to geod. ©. Coffee anier— Sager unchanged—i1@0. $NA. Petroleum dall— @2). Whisky qutet—$1 us floor, and which he knew wasagainst the rules. New Youn, October 16\—Stecks duil. Money, Wm. Day. laborer, for defence, testified that | GS, Guid: WW. Exchange, long, 455; short, 433 Judge Carter bad ordered him not to allow . at New York, October 16 —Fiour dull and dectin- ing. Wheat du)l and heavy, Corn unsettled aud declining. Loxvox, Octsber 16, 12:30 p.m —Th> weather f fogey to-day. The rate for money at the stock ex- orities is 336 par cont ex-coupon, 1387,109; Bric, —Bonds of 1862, 9735. N, October 16, 3:30 p. m.—Krir @ Loxvox, Cctubder 16, 3p. m.—Brie, 2512 Paris dispatches qnote rentes at 61 francs,75 con- times. ONDON, October 16, 4 p m—The amoant of bnilicn gone into the Bank of England on balancs is £560.00 Paris dispatches quote reates centimes, focal Oe THE WEATHER. WAR DerantMnnt, Office af Chref Sienal Office, Wasttinoron, D’ O.. Oct. 38, 1:74, W-) a. PRobaIt isiks'— For northwest and upser lakes slight pressure, and temperatnre changes, light Variable winds, mostly sonthwest and partiy clondy Weather and frest, Bor the Obi valley and lower lakes failing barometer, southeast t) northeast winds, warmer, cloudy weather ona rain. For t golf states and Tennessee, falling barometer, smh. erly winds, cloudy weather, and occasional light rains, For the south Atlantic states pressure, northeast to southeast and clondy weather, with light rain dic states and New Bnglanc, diminishing erossure, chestnut bolls to be thrown on the igor, and he found Jackson an@ some colored men eating them and throwing the hulls, and cautioned them, which they did not heed, and he thea told Mr. Graves, who pushed Jacksonout. He saw Jackson handing chestonts to the prisoners after he bad told him not to do it. Depaty Marshal Sharp testified that it was the daty of the bailiffs to keep order, and that they have | great deal of trounle there sometimes. Mr. | Bainbsidge Webb, connsel tor defence, spoke of the trouble experienced by the officers in keep- ing order in the Criminal Court. The judge thought Graves had exceeded his authority in thiscase and imposed a fine of Kichard Rose, a colored boy, said to be a till-tapper, was arrested by Officer Coilins, and brought inon the charge of larceny of some fractional enr- rency, $4 50, and was sent tothe Reform School. ——— GEORGETOWN. Water Strert in A Bap Way.—The prop- erty owners on Water streetare much exercised over the bad conditwn of thatetreet westot High street. It will be remembered that the Board of Public Works had thoroughly repaired Water street, as far as High, a year ago, but since the . southeast to southwest wind«, warmer aud sn change in the government nothing tore has | slr been done. On this portion of the street there Hy fogey, c' id tly cloudy weather, fol- by light ralns ja western aresix flour mills, making nearly 1,000 barrels | W: trgtula, per day; two corn meal milis,one paper mill ~ and cue guano mill. The hauling for ail of which has to be done over this miserable thor- onns; Ivanka oud ee A Heroic Mother. OVER MOUNTAINS AND THROUGH sNOW Cughiare: Attention should be paid to this at tuo bee Pe ins once by the authorities. 7 4 ibune emb2i DaNounors WALL There are two large ex- | ,,Th€ readers of the Tribund will remember that a messenger was dispatched by Professor Hayden from his division of geological survey, which was waking investigations at the fot of Elk Mountains, informing Major Stevenson, in this city, of the serious illness of the son of Hon. J. P. C. Shanks, member of Congress from [n- diana, and directing him to come immediately and devise means for getting the sick man ont of this aimost maccessibie locality. Major Stevenson started at once and arrived at Fair- play in two days, where he awaited the arrival ef General and Mrs. Shanks, who had been tele egraphed for by Protessor Hayden. They ar- rived at Granite a few days after, and imme- diately the party started on horseback for the Elk Mountaine. Transportation was very lim- ited, and Mrs. Shanks, with heroic determi tenced and dangerous cracks in the south w: of the new market house, aud the authoritws should see after them before damage is done, and life lost. The foundation wall has sank several feet, making it very dangerous. CANAL ARRivats.—Forty-tive boats have been registered at the canal office since yester- day. One brought a load of limestone and an- other red stone; the balance brought coal, making a total of 4,945 tons. ‘THE RECEIPTS of the canal company for the week ending October 10 were: From Camber- land, $14,522.55; Georgetown, $2,100; Hancock, 34; Williamsport, $465.59; total, $17,091.03. Acerned revenue at Cumberland for the week, $13,605 96; boats leaving Cumberland during the eame period, 229, carrying 25,739 tons of | coal. The average uumber of boats leaving | ln, decided to visit her son with : v the party. Although warned of the dan- Cae trcear: > Cay was 38, carrying over 4,000 | for, "and diticultics attendant apes, sen she still journey, persisted Ly IMPROVEMENTS —Mesars. Joseph | & in going. andd 5 “3 ne thee ok | Accordingly she was furnished with a smaii d Water streets It has a front of i¢ fect on | BO stirrupe, rnde straps were improvised in which she ‘placed her feet. In this manner Mre, Shanks accompanied the party, telling them te take their own gait, and she woald surely follow, which she actually accomplishad. The roate was over two ranges of moantains, and through a country regarded by Professor Hayden as inaccessible to ail except mountains ers and the most intrepid explorers. Deep gorges were crossed, high, rough, roeky ridges climbed, immense tracts of fallen timber tra- versed, and, besides all this, freqaent and se- vere snow storms were encouutered. Yet ths party, in three days (rom their departure from Granite, arrived at the camp. Here, in an aibatine locality, in rude hut, which een hastily built by the division, young Shanks was found just barely alive. His condition was somewhat improved from the day before, but ter street, with a depth of 30 feet on Wash- ington street, and las been erected at a cost of about 65,000. Potomac Iron Wonks.—Bobingon brothers, machinists aud engineers, have nearly com: pleted a bandeome and commodious iron foun- ary on Water street, near Congress. It has @ front of 65 teet on Water street, and rans back 90 feet, and will be furnished with all of tue latest and moet. improved machinery suitable for making everything embraced within their line of business. “The cost ef the building alone will be about $7,000, and when complete. with machinery, &c., the entire cost will be about $17,000. Lumnage Trave —The Messrs. Libbey report that the lumber trade of Georgetown during the past season: has been much less than during other Seasons; but it is beginning to improve within mor'g ~ ion Ci tar a danger; the Jast month. The Wheatley Brothers report | 36t, recognized with Mtvenia. ae the arrival of five vessels loaded with about | fiowing day hi geal ~ - a z @ was moved half a mile mond and Norfolk. "Nose prlcst, Virgiom ice, | for the purpose of obtaining purer water ails mond and Norfolk, ote prices: irginia pine, $20 to $25; Florida do., $40 to $43; dressed floor- | Tesh camp. Here several days were spent in constructing an aratus which would bs adapted to the delicate condition of the patient ‘and the rough nature of the country which he must traverse. The apparatus consisted of two long poles, about thirty feet in length, with two braces far enough apart to admit the boty of the sick man in a horizontal position. Between the braces cords were woven. Qver the trame willows were bent, upon which canvas was laced to protect the sufferer trom storm:. To e =. end of these poles a mule was attached, being provided with a rade har- ness. ‘The amall:r ends of the poles boing limber, were left to di he ground. (This wae a carriage sim: to the oue con- structed by Arkansas Bill, and in which he trane Jesse Bell to Fort Bridger, after his bear fight. which was described some time ago in the Tribune.] This contrivance was found to meet all emergencies, and even sur- assed the expectations of the entire party. The sick man made but few complaints of being ing, Virginia do., $27.50 to 835; dressed flooring, Fiorida do., $40 to $50; white pine boards, #25 to Fs 2 50; Cyprus shingles, $8.50 tos12. Demand, active. Coat TRADE.—The bituminous coal trade is exceedingly dull; in fact, it is pretty well over for the year, so far as new orders are con- cerned. “The diminished output and low prices are likely to have one good effect, by drawing the attention of the managers of the coal com panies to the little *‘leaks” that are ignored in more prosperous times. The Clesapsake and Obio canal commission have issued orders slong the line that the license of any captain or owner of & boat who interferes in be dty with the movements of any licensed boatshali be im- mediately withdrawn. It is hoped that this will tend to stop the system now in force at Cam- beriand by which the boatmen who have paid for their boats, and are free from the in- cubas of “ trippage,” are prevented by force or intimidation trom carrying coal at such rates -" jarred by this method of transportation. The asare satisfactory to them. Daring the past | J meek there have been received by the diffarent | f0rly, Daat Of the return trip was over saze companies 12.466 tons, and 9.525 tons have been shipped. This leaves a balance on haad for the week of 2,941 tons. The small shipments arise from the unusually few vessels that have come up, owing to the prevalence of northerly winds. A large number of yeseels are reported down the river. Below are the receipts and shipments by the different companies :—Con- solidation—Received, 2,831 tons; shipped, 2,192 Gillmor, Meredith & Co., Youghiogheny gas coal—Received, 1,320; shipped, 1,300. New Cen- tral Co.—Received , 3,226; shipped, 3,2: land Co.—Keceived, and pooh payed pediments spoken of above, yet five miles were made the first day, tifteen miles tha second. the latter part of the journey twenty-tive and thirty miles perday. The party reached Twin Lakes in safety, the condition of the young man being much improved on the 29th of September Jast; aud the rapidly-recovering man, with bis friends, will probably arrive in Denver to-mor- row. The members of the Hayden party have become much attached to the young man, on account of his industry, energy aud amiable character, and it is with great pleasure to thera, as well as the anxious parents, that he was sate- ly brought from the wildernesa. Mars .490; shipped, 1.008, Bor- den Co.—Received, 3,009; shipped, 3,009. Hay Market.—A. H. Offutt, hay weigher, reports the arrival of 6% tons of hay and 1 tons of wheat straw. Prices unchanged. —G. Tux Cass or Bisnor Seymour tn THE ErS- COrAL CONVENTION.—The house of delegates | of the Episcopal General Convention in New York, yesterday went into secret session on the question of confirming Rev. Dr. Seymour as bishop of Ilinots, and remained until baif-p ast four o'clock considering the charges of ritu\l- ism ainst him. Tne missionary delegates were excluded, and a protest against this ac- tion was made by the missionary delegates from Oregon. Many delegates express the opinion that the secré ons will be continued at least three days, as a number of important Sairrixe New for the Philadelph of the steamer E. C. Biddle from Philadelphia, with an assorted cargo of general merchandise. Messrs. 0 G.& J. M. Waters report arrival ot steamer Express from Baltimore, with assorted cargo of merchanuise. ———-<2e____— Fast TROTTING (N BALTIMORE, YESTERDAY. ‘The match race for $5,000, mile heats, best three in five, in harness, between the stallions Jay Gould and Basha + Jr., over Bishop's Her- | questions have yet to be discussed. [tis learned ring Run course, near Baltimore, took place | that @ very heated discussion hes taken place yesterday afternoon. The horses had a good | over the pétition from the Chic: missionary send-off at 3:40, Jay Gould having the inside | delegates, who had been excluded from the track. The following is the time of each heat, use. The protest against Dr. Seymoar from being ao quarter posts: 37 seconds, 1:15, bo 7T Ch: was not read to the body, but will in ail probabil 1:55, 2:40. mediately after the trot com- ity be submitted to-day, when it is menced, Basbaw broke down, pulled up at | expected that all’ the testimony against the the end very lame. The judges allowed B: we rege mens will be givenin. The evidence for to be withdrawn. The judges declared the race | the fence will then be submitted, and wit- to be in favor of Jay Gould. When it was | nesces foe iene who, it ig believed, will been wil os iy ri were in- etn Theologloal Sominkty in that city Ganne tae in city term that inetitution bas ‘been under bis asdean. His friends are confident that he can md refute all the charges brought — PHYSIOAL PECULIARITIRS OF NEGROBS.—Dr. A. W. McDowell publishes, in the American Practitioner, some observations on oe od which contains some facts that are new to as. ‘Tbe negroes want of power of disease was abundantly shown in McDowell states that tn. that the lange are decid those of wi The seen amovg the m: due solel: great development secede muscles, we Georgetown Advertisements. ——___— een FALL DRY GOODS AND CARPETS. irts and ‘and Furnishing LARGER STOCK THAN SVER S*® FORK, lar One Price . T Sore, toaortn feet, between Tend K- The | 5g aul AT ONAACEN PhickS cheapest place in the city. 1320 | Be x OS DARK SELUBS SS ARK SATTERNS Harris’ Seamless two-hatton KID GLOVES: Bar- ris’ Victoria two-buiton KIDS; two and th ly INGRAIN CaQPSTS; Floor ViILo! BO bale Ham’ bale extra fire ———o——as Beaver Fuarner.—l have jast opened & stock of heavy biue beave: ta for gentlemen's wear, which I warrant indigo dye and fast color. They are offered at the extremely iow | Price of $25 per sult. One price ent | Guo. 19 7th etreet. 2 92) Mason's Patent isracelets. Gold Plated Opera Chains Gold Plated Sets... Mexican Diamonds. Fine Jet Jewelry... F BONS, inte wits DB * Gareer, Bas eseociated hime in th DRY GOODS Dusiness ith J. W. COL’ To.se eh street snd Merket Space, et Bead Necklaces. to see bis friends, a Rubber Chains, | 3S is Mecsteoa it —r*! ori a . No. 437 Pennsy! ae ee “= ¢ N Try Lunt’s Ague Cui Fitth Avenne and Broadwsy Fall Style of SILK suire PRLT Hats. o am 0 S08T FELT HATS Large supply just received P in F. S®YMuLR, and ague. For sale by all Prysicians recommend Dr. Bull's Coagh Syrup when ail other medicines fail, as a cer- tain cure for Bronchitis, Sore Turoat, and cetlé-Im $9 Bridge street, Georgetown Coughs or Colds of long standing. Fur sale by | -——————_**3! — ist ‘ARPES: Cakeg CARPETS: Se C CHMAPER THAW EVER Ee CONTENTMENT end happiness reign in all Bi pave <= Teesived & splendid em tment — households where Dooley’s Yeast Powder is roseris; Three ply. Tapretry and Ingrain; wit used. Try it. Your grocer has it, Winds hg ag nee po at Destar & Co's Seu Avenue STELE Sitx | gg NOC made and loiddcws at reasonable rates, Hat.— Another supply received to-day. Noa ‘oct}3 Im “D. fF ot. , Georgetown, D. « genuine unless bearing their trade-mark. ae 10,153 Witter & Rvore, 905 Penn. are. = me sin Menino Shirts and Drawers, $1, $1.25, $1.5 each; Medicated Shirts Drawers, at Hol. lander Bros., near Witlard’s Hotel. 10,14,1 THE NATIONAL SAViNGs BANK, corner of New York avenue and 15th street, pays 5 per We teke pleasure tn announcing that we hare BEMOVED TO OUR NEW STORE, : 103 BRIDG Lately erected by na, whic modions, ¥ ill enal to koep eer arvorted stock of DBY GOODS than we cent. per annum on deposits foreach calender | before kept montb. Banking houre,9to4. Saturdays,9 to | Unr motto will be* Quick Naleeant 4and 6 to 8, His, ute aad SRBIGML (QUS SW BeTaBeisumenr, With enlarged premince, improved masch.inery the beat talent to be hed In the cenvtry, in fa ALL-wooL UnpeRsuints axp Drawans $2 50 each; the latest style Scarfs, at Hollander Bros., next door above Odd Fellows’ Hall. every facility for doing the best work at low pr 10,141: ———_e—___ we would ree ipform our fri A THOUSAND BANKEUrTCIRS would not cre- wr ie Hs ate as greata panic in commerce as the with 20m im the past; drawal of Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar Dyeine Ut MOTTO 18 EXORLSIOR from the market would create among the sick. | [0 Dyeing and Cleaning Ladies Dressers, Shaw re The reason is obvious, Tens of thousand of | pads ims a aa both sexes would be bankrupted in health by | PGu and peveryeety from Ta, so, entl on such an event. The famous specitic is effecting such cures in cases of chronic cough and colds, bronchitis, bleeding from the lunge and apparent consumption, as baye never here- tofore been accomplished within the memory rom 7am. an’ 2... atthe oii plete in the country. ister GZECRGRTOWN sav #1 HIGH & in one minute. TRERT. Bank hoore,9 a.m. te 4p m., anton Saturdays at Hollander | (to receive deposite) antl 6p. mi. Interset pals > O14 oh Doral King Busines done, and Oo: = ees 2 GO Om all aocomsibie points. Discount $2.25 FOR ONE-QUARTRR BBL. SACK of Welch’s | days, Mondays. ni < Best Fawily Flour, at W. J. KRepstrake’s H.W. BAERE =. UES HORN President Cheap Cash Grocery and Flout Store, corner of : rer . 6th st. and New York avenue n.w. 10,7,1: BH. Polktohorn, Th: + 3. Miten = 2 enry. Dicksot ‘ a pistes tanox ize Caderwear, at Hotlande Bicyh-tume, Sb Seer, hoe Boe aps-euly OOOO DRY GOODS. CALIFORNIA BLANKETS, —— Try THe Evastio TRUSS, 235 Penneyly Brenue. Gorse, Bunions, &o. For relief from Corns, Bunions, Glad and In- growing Nails, ete., visit Dr. White's establish- ment, No. 535 15th street, opposite the U. S. ‘Treasury. —_—_—OCOOOOOCOO “STACKED UP» JOUN T. MITCHELL, eet 931 Pennsylvania ayenae BuangeTs. BLANKETS. We are seiling a splendi4 pair of BLANKETS Overceats! Overcoats! | 9:1, ni 86. SED GOMPFORTB al or DAY GOODS of all kints cheap. CABPETS aod Overceais! OLL CLOTHS ives than asus! prices, Bower Cortificates taken at 75 corte en the doi GEO. J % ecthe-St* Coe Bran L's ENGLISH ORsPES, BY TH YARD ANU LN VEILS. JOHN T. MITCHELL, _931 Penns ‘an [] "88 sTANDawD va cues ~ COATINGS, BUITINGS, KERSEYS, CasTORs, CHEVIOTS, #8) . ss age GOOD GENTEEL OVERCOATS 2 : o 2 ocths 3 arene WAKM—DURABLE-STYLISH. $13) 205 =! FINE NOBRY OVERCOATS oe cae 5 ? CLOTHE, OORDTROYS, C4SSIMERES, “NAVY BLUE,” FABRIOS, &., With al! a a kind for Men's, cuths’ aud Boye wear = S7-Our osval St:ck cf ali kinds of BRY @OODS for families acd bonaeksepers: &F Unc Price Only, n.erked in Plain Figvres PERRY & BROTHER, 53 4 Pennsy!vania evenn= and Sth street ) 2s | DPORTANT Notice We bave om hand the ta stock of FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOO we have ever bad the pleasure of ex 86 we are desirous of converting MODEF #8 SOD a# Porwible, we Ww meuce from this KERSEYS—-MELTONS-BEAVERS, $22) gue octl4 st br asf FINE, ELEGANT OVEBUDATS. it and best selected KICH—HANUSOME-DRESSY. biting; aud om iat com- e to offer them at SUPERBCUSTOM-MADE =, 830 ‘from OVERCOATS 2 a3 10 TO 20 P£B CENT. BELOW FORMEBK PRICES, Cail avd see for yourselves. ‘ae aoe soe sn GODDARD, oc tS 7th ‘street no £UK BEAVESS—WHIINEY BEAVERS, 301 —— —,— $01 An entire new stock of Fail and Wint FISE FINIEH—RICH TEIMMINGS-STYLISH DEY GOUOD8. sll boneht during he past week in the New York snd Philadelphia warkets at greatly reduce? e, embracing the new shades, noveities aad fabrics in Drees Goods, Black Silks, Biack Mohaira, Cloths ard Oassimeres a sity. 01 OUR CUSTOM DEPARTMENT sa a ——— aa reign sud Demak Goods atapred , UNDER A SKILLFUL CUTTER. Ginple Genes adapted to the general wauts of Fam J ark an examination of my stock betore msking your_purcbases elsewhere. BZA! goods sold warranted es represented by octld St S01, corner Sth st. and Market Space. NEW DREsS GOODS FOR THE FALL TRADE, and all the HEW PATTEENS from Mme. Dem- orest,, A MATCHLESS DISPLSY OF FINE IMPORTED WOOLENS FOR GARMENTS TO ORDER. OCR BOYs’ DEPARTMENT LABGELY STOCKED WITH SCHOOL SUITS, DBESS SUITS AND OVEECOATS AT ATTRACTIVE PRICZS. NOwW OPENING at BOGAN & WYLIE'S ONS PRICE DRY GOODSSTORE, oct3-tr LOLS and 1020 7th atroot. D®Y evuobs woALLIC ae . ASTONISHING LOW PBIUES. CARTER'S, 707 MABERT Spaces. Beautital new DBESS GOODS. onty 15. Splendid doable wiih Waier-proof busre » Oly BABLE BROTHERS, MERCHANT TAILORS (FINE CLOTHIERS, octli-tr Corner 7th 4 D Streets N.W. Hxcellent quality Bloached Sheeting Ny NG BUmBUG <i, sigm ru gays tur only 1155, ( very cheap overen Kind of ites’, ? apd Very fine duubie width Black ALZAOA, only 9) easEOORD.HAND QUOTING, Finest quality Black ALPACA, cuty Oi, sous, 2 083 Tins berwoan, ‘and gemini | BLACK OASHMERE, very flue, only 62%,¢all bee Ls = Very best quality (side band) CALICO. only ee Ure OCR STS EE DISTRIOT | Largo assoruncal Slate sie sake Le ag Belawai very cheap. (Beantiful good: a.) Pa pas the chespest BLANKETS in Wash- Excenont TOWELS, 12 Term, October 6thy 1574, ‘owler, edministcatrix h the epprobation of the ee ins District 2PCoiunibte afore: | fer Sve HANDE BLOWERS, 6, mal. suttienncnr* ash eersy 4; | CARTERS isthe piace to buy Dry Goods cheap. ee ajerge ie! Largo assortment of OLUTH for mon and in badly sf” aa the sage have bee cot boys? wear. oetd-te money; when ai the creditor and heirs of said a are potited Gn FALL OPENING. to atteud, with thelr claims properly vouchad, or BARGAINS FOR RVERYBODY benedt Goowased's ‘estate: Prov 4 JOST RECEIVED order lished week f = Eo bts : way sho" OPEN FOK INSPECTION, previous . relisof choice and very nowest desizos octi-wit __A. WEBSTER, Register of Wills. BRUSUBLS, THREE-PLY AND INGEAIS CARPETS. 125 pieces OILOLOTHS, in all widths and istest patterns, IN DRY DS. FLANNELS, WATBEFBOUE OLor ‘88, DRESS DB of every shad: demerit: meee BLACK ALPadas and MOUBNING GOODS in be excinded from all jerge quaatity Givon anderm: band. spiete stock of DOMESTIOS. TULIAM Mc seeoriment of ‘eiesin ase SHAWLS. one pong F fact the styles and [> eaecraaae sarpaas ria the x cares WO ATS BackeL ee oo Samet com ite. 3719, ales te Te. is Oe motion of the Osrusi, P TERS ERT PETER DISTAL s Holding a * 3 octls tr LAT P Rerrss AND EGe@s nelermonte BUTT SH Roe y Dy express ® pails, | o- | D BE. pUTROW, © | _cctis see B cKWE | QUEM CLOVER HoNere Dew Oricans MOL ass ir BONY S¥h | GOLDEN SYRTP. White Drips Cote PORT. | Sust received end § Corser t octts.3t 1 ren V YOUNGS £00 AKE SELLING SUGARS, STASPARD SEW YORK BRANDS, { for cante } fe | Later theo TEAS Our 48 cont Over e avd Lmperial Tors are the } best to be bat in the it a | funded. "We also va-eun haw ber differem: crades, foot of Solver LoS Japan and choles Moy auc Gan Powder, at mogeres prices OOFPEE. Lowe supply of Flour, anit GRAHAM FLOY Er h & ¢ direet from th DP OAT MEAL Plone and xr in trish Ont in 16-1D. Un cama, ck Goshen Better wholomale aod ceed CANNED arly part con at extre Parcimpored COBRA BRY, by the gatton ~ delletous articte ~— | Elphenzeo Youngs & Co., OBOCERS, NINTH AND F ETRECTs, | Burmexze VYors 5. F Jouxsos ‘ ete *s Mason T e A SOTHER LOT or THOSE sUPSKIvK é | BUGILES” HAMS for bakic ; MALAGA GRAPES Bipest int market. Jara, Marec » Lagusyrea and Bio CUFF EEE Tor the season, A good barrel extra FLOUR, Fice FAMILY FLU DELIVERED octls-tr Lovers cf good TEA and COPPER wi) to bear that they can bay che enlebrated B.Y. CL UB" TEAS AND COFF Brands Bos, 14™ sx 149 Covter Market, * wing eat Importations, | j | These good , are rote * all avn All goods marked with the price. Py 14S and 14% Center Merket, Open every day YALL AY ©. GAUT Rai? and iste Pemet 2 avenue, yh For pare WIBBS an¢ LIQUORS, of all eraive, Feauced prices OLABET, per Soren, $3 8; RHINE WINE, ee: CATAWBA, @) & po STOVES !1! CALL AND EXSMINE SPEAWS (BLEBRATED GOLUSN SUN FIRE-PLACS HEATER, es Cleaueet, apd most economical tm the hit: bis Mevolving Light Anti Olinkor Beating An examination is all that f+ vinced of the fact ‘To be four d at Rerded to be con- and exam\ne them at V17 Ith Sirect, in SLATI ANTELS, LATROBES, ¥ NACBS, KANG Be waa Tho, tEN And COCEING STOVES fn general Accmpicte Base Borner for only § A foil trimmed COUK BT OVE for 45. B HABBUYV ER, J vd. Dive nd 3 fut, Bouse nek pouting ty are. near Rhode OOAL AND WOOD. Wood aNb Manwlaciwe Gu 9 Ko tand 8. Booting 1336 lero *t wanne AL. THOMAS W. RILEY & SONS, Wholesale and Betail Dealers ia COAL AND WOOD ann CUMBERLAND CO4L DEPOT AND YARD st T. W. Biley’s Wharver foot of Jith and 32cb streets sonthweet, BRANCH OF FICE, C strect, between 21 and 34 streets northwest. ecabay AND BUILDING MATE- RE oR tend ater (oat, Wound Central OMce—623 Louisiane avenve northwest. eae ard—I*1 strowt, bet. Band 0 eu — ost of 08 ctzest southenss. . GUSNAND. AK WOOD AT ¢7, AND PINE Ut pT ELE EE cave your orders with BEAD. ADAMS. ¥ send them to ey sopl-tr GOODWIN Y. ArLER, ‘WOOD in enen ae 4 SSS See et Foascso, CONFRCTIONER AND CATERER, ‘Bo. 620 TEETH STREET,