Evening Star Newspaper, November 30, 1874, Page 8

EVENING SAR Tecwauictes neueectmesemens SSO 2:7: Wn __ ea eee ' DOUBLE SHEET. MONDAY... Weather Probabilities To-day. COrricz oF Tax Cutz Stowat ones ‘Washington, Nov. 30, 19:30 a m. For New England, the middie states, and the lower lake region, the temperature will ree | main below freezing, with clear or fair wea- | ther, northwest or southwest winds and rising Daremeter on the coast. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &¢, To-mignt Ford's Opera House.—The sprightly Lotta in “BMusette, or Bright Eyes.” National Tirater—The Liagard Comedy Com- pany in the new sensation, Sphynx.” Theater Comique—The celebrated Master Herbert and Little Joe Cawthorne in their intereyy! ng #pecisities and otber attraetions. Linen Hall—Dr. J. G. Holland (Timothy ‘Titcom>) im bis lecture on the “Elements of Personal Powe: ——_—_e—_ Condensed Loca Columbia and De Moisy Commandert: fi Templars of this city. arrived iu New Orleans on Saturday afternoon last, ‘The new Baltimore and Potomac raijroa epot tg in use for the accommodation of yas ton. ir., while ganming on Satur- Cay esptored a white ow! abvat five miles from fontown, and brought it Lome aitve. [t is the size of an ordinary tarkey, measaring about five fect from tip te tip of the wing when spread | out. The alarm of fire from box 34 at 7.15 o'clock this morning was from the tis sparks from the amo guished; damages elight. The storm which passed over tha city early yesterday merr the most severe that has stthie section since thet of « a las y the velocity of the wind was ; miles per hour, and after thet time it gradually decreased. A great deal of ratn tell with sleet end bail: Mrs. Margaret Milbur>, widew of George Milburn, died on Saturday tn the 72 year of hee nage, at ber residence, corner ct 7th street and Virginia avenue southwes?. Thedeceased was one of the old ree‘ients of Washington, and the motherof the late Mrs Am panda Mrs. Hin- ten, both of whom filled for ® number of years the posivion of teachers of tne Fourth District Fensle Grammar School. | An exaggerated story has been sent out to the | conntry to the effect that Wednestay evening afer the jury im the Safe Burglary case hai retired to the jary room and fter the City Hall had been locked for the night, Mr. A. K. Shep- herd was found in the victeity of the jury room, Sc. &e. Inqury in the ea-e shows that about 5.0p.m., Mr. Shepherd and other gentlemen were inerabont the Marebal's office «Waiting fer the verdiet,” bat powhere in the neighbor- hood of the jury room: and that. at that time bonny ity Hall had uet been locked up tor tae night. ee ee Alleged Terribte Assault by Two Mea om ® Peacenbie Citizen. RE IS SSKIOUSLY, PERHAPS FATALLY, 1N- avaRrp. A most wanton assault and battery, it is al leged, was made by Lem Weeden aud Gus Seitz on Friday last upon Mr. Daniel aman, 3 street, een aod ith. it avpeara that Weeden snd Seitz were in @ buggy t- gether and Hannan in bis buggy, and in passing the two vehicles collided, when a remark was made dy Hannan not very complimentary to | the two, Thereupon Seitz jumped from the bogey, and seizing Hannan’s borse by the head beid the animal while Weeden dragged Hannan m his buggy, and both best him very sever nd left tim. Hannan was picked ap an taken to kis home in an insensible condition, on the day following bis condition was s) tow that a notary called in, who took his deposition. His assailants were arrested sd Othcere Koderick and Madigan, and bat! of $100 | exch was taken for their appearance this morn- ing before the Police rt. The warrant charges them with asxault and battery with in- tent to kill. 3 Closs stated to the court to- day that it would no the cese, as the comptainant was still in a very be possible to goon with | evtical Condition. He produesd a note from ths physictan to ked that the bonds be increased to $3 each, which was as- sented to bythe court. Defendants gave bail . court. A hearing will take place + the condition of complainant wiil a ev VeweRanie Crtizens.—Mr. nes, a brothrr of the late Jacob whose faneral was voticed in Tag STAR E ay. died at his residence tn the Firet Ward yesterday im the 4th year of hisage. He came fo this District, with bis brother Jacob, from Frederick county, Md., loug before tas city of Washin: as laid out, and takiag up bie rezidence in Georgetown he learned the baker's business, which, with one of his broth- ers, he conducte:! @ number of years in that city, and afterwards in the west end of Wash- ington. Inesriy hfe he joined the Methodist Episcopal charch and, like his brother Jacob, was one of the early members of the Foundry church. The deceased was in early life promi- it in military circles, acd served in the war as an officer of militia. He never msr- fied. The funeral will taks place to-morrow at clock p. m. from Union chapel, 20th street. The death of Mr John Knight, one of oat o'dest ctlizens, oceurred on Saturday mornin, Jost. Mr. Knight came bare in 134 frow Phi!- iph'ia and has been employed im the United States Coast Survey as an engraver ever since. one of the original members ef the 6th terfan church, (Dr. Noble pastor,) of eh he bas been acons'stent member, and ‘wae respected by all who knew him. The fane- ake place to-morrow. . O. F.. Wooster, O., . No. 155, BR. A.M. | SU: Chester Lodge, No. 57. | . ester, Ill, €20; Camden Lodge, , 4. F. 4. M., Camden, lil, Sum. ge. No. 30, 1 0. F., Akron, ©., 85; , F_A. AL M., Rosste Lodge, No. 19, 1.0. 0. F., Neb., 8%: Astoria Lodge, No. 109, F. A ‘4, INL, $10; Sheriock Lodge, No. > Madison, ind. 45: >. F., Fureka, Nev.. 33%, Baltimors O, O. F., Baltrmore, 0., $5: No.224. F. A. A. M., Unaditia, Lotge, No. 135, 1 0.07, | ' | 4s Hare Accom. —In answer toa communicetion from | t audit in reference to street rall Mr. H. &. Willard, president of the G- Les prepared a statement | sed value Of property along j, on H street, from North | treet to Boundery. As is well-known the elty was almost entirely un- | ‘¢ the road was bullt. and theex | o valuable improvements along the | Ss road and streets adjacent are the extension of this road. As {thie tt may be stated ‘hat the s nh the property along the lin pamed Was $531.663, and x -shows the wai- | inereare of £403 is decidedly ta x: 4 cE ¥ CATE OF INCORPORATION waa filai ¢ ofine of the Kecorder of Deeds, in “American Spike Compan are to manutactare or pu: v * market may be es, and more espectally the yas been patented and t+ i spike, with a capital stock governed by a board of charles Ewing, Amos White- more, Charies E. Brigham, H. G. Fant, Charis Maron, Hf. Paine, Charles 8 k, BF. 5 fer, and A.S. H. White. ——s A Desrarey Wire Wapts a Divorce — Mire. BK A. Leckwoud bas entered ‘ait for a for Maria Bell Weigle against Albert The plaints madeu name wis in Loudon county, b. In this dty, May 2ist, 157 that they lived hers until the rollowing October, and then went to Cincinna’t, where, Novemmec eg, he deserted her, leaving her with. eut means. De. Hetiaxn’s Lectcee To-menrt.—The y New Eugiaud atmosphere of to-day yy Appropriate to the appearanc> o » tnd to-night, who iectures st Lincoln Hall op the~ Elements of Personal Power” —a clear, sharp, crisp production, from a New Englane sebotar - This ts the last le tere of -wn of the ¥. M. ©. 4. ¢ literary courte, and the only appearance Timothy Titeor Diagram lwutyne’s wotil six welock. j Tee Kerr E yerma . wil) comm a soa opera h | Merdar supe have been do | Dusiwese hout the West, aud wt ttract targe houses here. the well-known te I tere” Oe frst night. goats may be eecared | ater Thur Kane Ms. Preshytectan ( repariny 4 box of ¢ i Sent Co the Rawsas su ond ali persons desiring t contripute t this i may send articies of or money ov te the church. Tue srnual busiaces mocting of the Maine A-scciation W heid Daestay evening, De- cember i, at six o'clock, at Mill-ken’s new bo tel, corpes of 1th and E streets aurth@est. ¢ whoee founda’ snd enthusiasm more ‘but whose shaft has hardly aititude it was were idle to in’ led to this delsy in ac bave desired to see done, apportion the blame, if bi among those to whom it Wise men deal with they avd, from whatever fault it may have arisen. the fact remains that the monument has pro- grersed just far enough to be an insult to the memory of the brightest name in human history, | and _a standing re; liberality of peal js new presented to wipe out this disgrace, ument by the burdredth birthday dence. Our fraternity bas been proper; included in this appee!, because ours is an tusti- tution which fully recognizes the obligations of patriousm, and, more appropriate), cause, as @ Mason, the name of sheds lustre upon our eociety. It was his singa- lar fortune to add dignity and grandear to everything which received the sanction of his epproval. We could never consent to yielt oar share as Masons in bis name and fame, nor ea- (rust exclarively to unfraternal hands the com: pietion of & grand natioual tribute in his honor. Our brotherhood laid the foandation of same gavel and trowel which he wielded in lay ng the corner-stone of the national capital; our Grand Muter, clothed in the came insignia waich he ouce wore, per- formed the impressive service. appropriate aud gracetal task to lay the cay Stone with the sam: sacred by his use. ly designed to reach. ple. A last ap- entire nation to . by completi the pile, with the It would be our Masonic impiemen' I cannot agree with thore who see In such an employment of our resox @ diversion of them from their proper uss. glory of Masonry should ever be the ebject of our care. proper part of her glory, and her history in the past is one great source of her power for good in the present and the futare. for that i not money thrown away, bat seed sown out of which plenty and grow anc rultiply our means for caring for the widow and the orphan, and relieving the wants Let'no such poor and narrow scruples deter us from giving constantly and liberaliy to this work till the finished shaft shall pierce the upper sky, aud forever bour aloft, for the admiration of the nations, the spotless name of WasHtaGTon. great names are a What we spend of the distressed. District Government Affairs, le will pay oif the police ard ednesday, and all the teach- ers of the public schools, both colored and white, on Saturday next. 4il applications for bar-room licenses which have been approved by the board of polia comnursioners and not takea out before th next meeting of the board, will be returned hy Collector Cook to the Commissioners, who wil revoke their approval. fifty of them in the collector's oflice. A number of laborers, formerly employed by Mr. W. H. Adauis, called to-day at the Uoluci- bia building to inquire of the District Gommis- sloners as to the payment of their wages. Com- Missioner Dennison stated tuat the board of pdit had found that there was no money du Adama, but, on the other hand, Adams was ty debted to the District, and therefore the Gom- missioners could not pay them. Controtler Co: firemen next There are now sonw ‘Tae ToURNAMBNT OF TYPOS ting tourmament to take place on Sat is the subject of discussion among the partics and their friends. The a=sociat'on in charge « the tournament held a meeting at Military ba!! on Saturday night—Mr. A. Thompson, chair- Patterson, secretary. ‘The following are the entries thas far: — ill, W. W. MeColluns The type-set Firet clase_F. C. 0 ofice; Kichard A. McLean, Star office; K Bayne. Gibson Brothers; ment Printing office; S. N. Beoerman, Chronic’e office. Second class_F. A. McGill, . Baker, Republican ¢ Hartman, J. O'Brien, W Herald office; G. W. Sctiver, Beresfor: Maioney, Stax office; H. S. Forseman, Gov ernment Printing Uftice. S. Hunnientt, H. 6. tin, J. K. MeBride, W. A. Wilson, Go: ment Printing Mr. Harteborne, of the Washirzton branch of Pelouze’s type foundry, Richa offered a copy of “Harpe: prize, And the association ¢ a third prize in the fret e'ass, ‘The following are the jutges appoint, so far: First class—Messrs. George geon, George W. Cochrau, N. Sarit nath, Wm. L. Jones, anid — Elis. claes— George T. Whittington, Jus. MeCuifert Wm. H. Munrve, dulin T. Halleck, William J ——_+—__—_. Tus Taesters.—Lotta will doubtless be wel- comed back to Washington to-night by one of the 'argest audiences assembled .t Ford’s Opera House this season, particularly as she bring- , for the first time in this city. her new play “Musette,” seid to be the mos: tiou in which she has appear 4 genuine appreciation of fun make her & puler favorite; aud, notwitustanding the un avorable coments of hard-hearted critic: would hamper her with own gait aud draws big What pays. The President and ‘amily will oc- private box at Ford's to-night. dy Combination, an excel- lent company, weil here, commence an engagement Theater to-nig ut, appe the latest emotional p so much attention in gard will appear ia the leading pgards bave always drawn ¢: md Bringing outa new ational ought to be weil flite The new stars announced Comiqve to-night, in conjancti favorites, make a strong team, and @ progranime bas been arranged for to-night. ——- J. E. Wolte, Govern iam Duan, Se g Primer cla farteten, Ge vided to etter ay, T. 0. Spa casing prota Her vivacity , he ges her ouse*, and th: the National ring in Le Sphynx,” »Whieb has attcaccad role. Tue I houses here, a the Theater joo with the oid A Hirsnarp Cras $: Tue Loss or gis Wier, Kitten ox a Rau- koeD—In the Circuit Court, -indge Cartter, to-day, Nathan Pabet agt. the Buitimore and was taken up—Messrs. for plaintitt, and Bu | chanan and Cox for defendant. The plaintit! brings enit tor the loss of services of his wife, and also her company and companionship, lay- ing the damages at # of December, 1 x Baltimore on a re‘urn ticket, and aiter sponding the day in that ci her return home; that the train stopped a ahort distance worth of the cit, Warping the passengers of darzer, a number left the train, and as+he wasin the ing acar platform the tran staried and ahe was dragged some distance, betng +o badly injured | Bbout the feet that the amputation of of each foot was necessitated, sad she im great agony until the Sd of ./anuary follow ing, SLen she died. =< Rwar Estate Sares.—By Tomas E. Wag- real evtata broke to Wm. H. 8. Ciark for Fitch, Fox & Co. have recent! y & M. Bruen. of New York city, the ted by Adolf quare, The pri 000 DaMaGzs FOR jy and Schm He charges that on » #01 20 employes USS, es}.,0n Nor Fd was $90, —_-—_—. Amono the prepsrations tor ts enra of gout or rhenmatism, Merchant's gout and rheumat- fe remedy Is said to be the vest—1ith anc I A Tracepy Iy Hier Lire— "ae 9 of Mrs. Spencer in a Bro clyn Mansion. — Early yesterday morning Dr. Hutchins was hastily called to the house of EL. Spencer, 254 Carleton avenue, Brooklyn, where be foaud ing from ‘a bullet wound tn the abdomen. He extracted thy ball, but Mrs. Spencer's lite ts in jeopardy. How she waashot the inmates of the house por tivel tell. She retired sione at about midnight, and nothing more was heard until inthe morning the servants found ber bleeding and exhausted. A five-shooter revolver which belongs ¥ the side of the bed en the floor, pesca Saran — > wife may have sccideni whi wero married at | Stothing, not knowi his pocket. Others tenneonaliy, and the murder her bas been adv: po- lice made inquiries they obtained no infor: tion, and a thorough im rs Mrs. Spencer suit Spencer was by haodiing his ing that the weapon was ia say that she shot herseir in- of an attempt to When has been or- aristocratic society on the hill, The house is of furnitare is it. Mrs. old the mother vars she has been domestic troubies. stone, = the neer is nearly forty of several children. Of late mélancholy in consequence WV. ¥. Sum, 2h. Lier oe bm porn ae atiempting to cajole one of at Parmelte's barn tat mi; dence to his wife when he got home that the turkeys at those down-town restaurants nevar agreed with him—nothix, deman who was terra cotta dogs stated in con'i- ‘~ Uke home cooking Asrmert little boy, whe may yet li | out an injenction Sapports his widowed mother in comfort, if not in adinence, by going round suburban streets | And booking he morning steps of subscribers and se!ling them on the cars MA Van Boren séreet_ sal kespar_ bi ‘an Boren a saloon- se beer down tothree cents a glass, and ilguots? Ca ae mit hia bier-giase,”” © protective union, “und pouring apers from the door- [a oeegien yo. wet more tier ae froth found: thine in Sour some Hogers, shake you for the drinks.” ee Crnovir Covat—Judge Cartter. To-day, Burr inst Wheeler; verdict for pst for eit. abst agt. B. & O.R Kj on Portce Cornt—Judge Snell. To-day, Addison H: T. profane; $3. Joseph Wright, disorderiy; $5. Hickman, same; $5. Mattids Johnson, disorderly; 5. Mary Al- — bert, a vagrant, was sent down 9) days. George Schenck, ebarged with selling liquor witho' heense; continued. Betsey To'son, carrying & pisto!; $20_lso charged with cnrsing; @3. Thos. Frazier, cursing; &3. Eugene Sweeney, selling liquor without license Gusk-apeeaense. bonds iven. Henry Simms, disorderly; $5. Nellie White, do; #5. Matilda Washington and M: %, ee en a —— Fore p' bt, disturbing the peace o' a gd Bo eoke de Baptist, disorderly; forfet' ool lateral. John Dunnigan, disorderly; @5 Jas. on" profane aud indecent language, =. Jos. Wright, sssanit and battery on B. 2. Harper; £.. hillip Cline, aseault and battery on Julias ‘st; $10 and costs. Chas. Snyder was charge! with stealing four rings worth $20 from Isabella Roes, who tified that Snyder went into her room during her absence, and immodlately af- terwards she missed the rings; but this was not -sufficient evidence, and he was dismissed. An- dereon Long, Clara Henderson and Alice Rich- atdson, charged with patit larceny of dresses, bed clotuing, &e., fromfflester Lon, Anna Gray, assault and batteryon Mary Moore; #1. Emma Scott, assault and battery on Auva Peyton; #. G@RORGETOWN. Grats TRapx.—Arrived—Boat Benjamin | Miller, with 100 bushels wheat and 150 barrels ear corn for T. C. Wheeler and Barron, with ‘0 bushels wheat for Hartley & Bro. antl, shelsfor H.M. Taihott. Boat Medley, with 250 bnsbels wheat for Hartley & Bro.. and’ 2,700 bushels corn fer H.M. Talbott. ‘Thomas with 3.300 bushels wheat, corn and 75 barrels tour for J. G. ©. M. Waters. Schooners Kitty Ann with 1,50) hasu- e's wheat, and schooner T. P. Morgan with 1, bushels wheat for Hartley & Bro. So sales re~ ported. Market firm. AccIPENT TO A Boy.—Frederick Lowe, 7 years ot age, ton ot Mr. George Lowe, living at the corner of Prospect and Potomac atreeta, fell ourof a wagonon High street, near it, ou Sat- urday evening, and broke bis arm. Ssccxing Meurpers or two Famivtus by | Eequimacx in Lanranog.—A private letter from St. Pierre, Miquaton. whteh tas been fore warded to N.Y. Evening Post, gives the following account of a terrible tragedy which has taken lace in Labrador: “A terrible slaughter of uman beings was perpetrated at the settle- ment of Indian Tickle, Labrador. on the night of the 15th instant, two whole families, with the exception of a young girl, being the victims. The tamer of the victims are: William J. Morrison and his sons Thomas and Herbert; Robert Mor- rison and bis wife and sons William, Charles and dames. Mr. Morrison's danghter Lizzie was the only one of the families who has survived the catastrophe. It seems that of late ganzs of Esquimaux Indians have been committing rol Deries at the hats and stores of those wio held large stocks of goods, and that atter the capture of several of the Indians, they were publicly chastised by whipping. ‘Their terstbie revenge showed itself on the night of the 15th, when Mr William Morrison and hia two sons were foully murdered in their rooms, their hodtes being covered with dirk wounds ‘after they had baen nded with bullets. Mra. Robert Morrison's oat Was cut deeply in several places, and a bullet pierced her brafn. William and Charles Morrison were stabbed inthe breast and ais) shot; bot James, the youngest, seems to have struggled hard for his life as his corpse waa found on @ stair case leading to the door, near the corpse of an Esquimaox whom he had shor, This is the first instance of troublesome or crim inal conduct amongst the Exquimanxin Labra- dor in the memory of the oi ‘man.’ Hoerisy Woman. Lnigi Montablue, of 10th avenue ands entered the apartments of Eva Reed. at N Weet Houston street, at her solicitation. 4 he had entered the room, he turocd the key which was on the inside of the door. He the seized Eva, who tsa handsome young woman of about eighteen years of age, an‘ Carew he: upon the floor and begau hacking away at he throat with a large currier’s knife, inTictin ceveral severe wounds. Her cries we by Ofticer Larkin, of the sth y wpened to be standing @ abort distauce fran the house, and he rashed fate the house. Upon reaching the door of the room trom which the sonnds came he found it barred, ao that all at- temnts at ingress were in vain. He then has- tened to the sidewalk and rapped ior assista to force the do a the arrival of the door was broken open by the united eifor oT of several policemen. Un entering the room | Larkin selzed the would-be murderer, and at the same time Lis companion carrie? woman to the statlon-house, where Wassvmmoned. The surgeon p wounds to be not of a fatal charac Gressing them ordered her to be sent Mortablen, on being questioned as to his o im thus injuring the young woman, refased t» say anything. He will be arraigued at Jeft=r- son Market police court thle moruing. Munta- bleu is thirty-five years of age aud a native of France.—N. ¥. Herald, 25th A Femare Fincex.—The Hearne (Texa:) Enterprise rayt: Considerable excitement was aroused Wednerd: i by finding in p at the late southern hovel tofabuman finger. The child had itasa Haything, but the fuding of this Singer soon reached the ears of other parties. Tho Ang.t had the nail and next joint, and appeared to have been bitten off. “It also looked like @ woman’s finger, and belonging to the in: finger ot the left hand. This discovery apsedily rea. hed the attentive ears of our vigtiant mayor, who set to work to unravel the mystery. Screams were reported to have been heart tule Weeks ago near this same local susther rumored that a new pit for { house bad been recently dug, and the old on, filed up. As these various ramors res. honor’s ears, he decked th ed custodian of Hearne’s mystery must be sol E some sturdy workers was invoked, aud accom: paried by some of the citizens, the wo Mayor proceeded tothe designated spat. soon the enigma was eulved. The rain $x day night had washed up a small bottle tatning the chewed finger, preserved in alc: The bottle had been picked up in a gully, washed by ‘ain in the strect, outside of any house. hoge finger? how lost? aud why thas placed? are questions, the answers to which we respectfully refer to the exploring party. Law ON OnR SIDR AND AN INPAN?’S APrEC TIONS ON THE Ornsn.—Last Sapten tT Mre. Anna T. Kiernan, a widow, died leaving tire cbildren, The youngest, Anna F., five yoars oid, bad been given Into the care of Mrs. Dora F. Smith of Tremont by Mra. Kiernan. The Rey. James 8. Duily of the Sidney plage Reman Catholic church, took three of the chi to the orphan asyluto, and saying that the mothe on her death bed had given them m, qaaii: fied as guardian to all. n he outa writ of habeas corpus for the child Anoa F. His coun® | explained that Mre. Smith, who wae for meriy a Catholic, is a Protestant, and the priest desired to remove the child, whose parents hag lived and died in the Catholic church, trom Protestant influences. Counsel tor Mra. S:nith said that Mrs. Kiernan had given the cbild to her sister. The child ioved those with whom i! had found a home. The Smiths were at well for ber, and humanity dictated that she saced her dafter hol, should be left there rether than sent te a pabite | © institution. The case was ordered ta a referea, but yesterday morning counsel for Mra. 5: appeared before Justice Tappan and «ald tha- tue law was on the side of the priest, and It be chose to prorecute they could make no defen The priest took the chiid to the asylum. Sun, 28th. Hornyine = Teaozpy om Hawrirox County, N.¥—A most horrible story is cur Tent in Troy, N. Y., of @ singular and bar ous murder, Recently a carponter name Elias Wiliams began the erection of a wooden | frame bouse in the midst ofa forestin a wild and unfrequented district, about sixteen mile« netth of Wellstown, Hamilton county. He hired George Smith to assist him in the work o construction. One day, after they had drank many times from sjug of tiquor, the two men began hog oper? to quarrel, aud finally were involved in @ deadly fight.’ Wiiliams, In the course of struggle, threw Smith over a wooden saw horse, with a hand saw, which he allthe time heidin bis hand, sawed o!f the bead of his antagonist, severing it entirely trom bis body, bis rage cooling, remorse came after it, and he followed his ‘ima into the dim land of retribution by cutting the great vein of hls own throat with the same saw, falling a corpas side the remains of Swith. A lsd namet ant witnessed the awful tragedy, and con- veyed the news two miles to the people who re- side nearest the scene of the crime. Williams was a married man, and Smith abachslor. Both were buried on Sunday las' Apnyst or 4 Boy Braciar—G@ R. Potter Of the United Detective Po 4 of Chicago rived in Quincey, Iil., om last Thursday nigh witb Frank McGrath, a bag 2 about 18 years of age, charged with having barglarized a ve and hardware store aboat ten days ago. Mos. Grath hepa lived witu his motuer in Qainey but moved to Chicago about nine months since. He was in the city wbout the time the store was robbed, but wss bot seen after the morning of robbery. One or two boys were arreatad on eneral prinelples after the ‘robbery, ant, npot heing closely Questioned, stated that MoGrati did the werk, Phe case was put inthe hands of Bir. Potter, whe, atter considerable di ty, succeeded in making the arrest. Cpom ar- riving at Quincy, McGrath atmitted that he did the job. Hi. h Gal acy bas tarnst outa large pumber of boy-thieves, and thers are oueete there Ae Pedal camper vod been suspected. He promises to aake some intere-t- ing disclos we bet Lis case is (hrough with. S#7An English girl linchs at the ides thet a woman cannet ‘ive comfortably with per movher-in-law, avd advertiers pent tee lookin ¢ young fellow to give her a chance te ry sterling to the sixty-day ills 5 Tates for prime stertiag | are now sk @imis, ber cantile paper, 60 days to 4months, is quoted at § to T First-clase siogle-named The same rates, while what is rated as good fs quoted at 7 to 10 per cent. and miscellaneous 9 to 15 por id paper is quoted at 6@T In the market for speculative shares there has been B rise since the openicg of \ to2 per cent. having ber about the same aa Low-p: low! Wester: Movement, and speculstion in t sisted by the sale of + Puss.” extreme prices, sells gt aboat cent. Prine following sows siving the stacks in the order of ail. GMS: ON @W. ant New York HICK SVer, 3552'S 5, prefs ; eomtiaued: | IPsciiic Telegraph, Lye; A: The Markets. , Virginia sixes, pre? eat Virginiss, 11; North Careline 5, November 59—Cotton dail and tgs, I6@Is'. Flonr firm and ia b and ip god de- 1.20; No. 1 red w: eC, LIS; Ted ard 1, 1.8h@1 $8; do, white, 123 200d fein snd—whice satharns rh. 50, mixed wester hea ty—iow mic mard—amber western, 1 20 Ten mixed, 63, do Hay unchanged. Pr Dutter unchanged ye dult—Lwat..s { ious a: changed al—Lod. Bagar esstor, &X, November 8).—St New Yorx, November to-asy. Thera of Encland was fired st #ix per cent. sols 3 for money end account Buide, wow fives, Ovember 39, 2 p. u.—Srio, 23 Ol franca BH centimes Paris dispatches quote reutes ot 61 fran Bret Harte ia the South, [ Washington Letter from Gath" to the Chicago The poet Bret Harte, the moat felicitons short story writer since Hawthorn, has jast returned from the south, where be bas beer | At'anta, Macon, Milicdgeville, and o: His refined nature andindiffsrencs to politi ue as acritic of tuings below gives him some the line ot war. “ Yhose peaple have suitered be I have entertaine, but I do not see how the Present generation ‘is to recover. Tid of the idea that I was in a foreign country; to talk with somes men rhood, I found that we hast no point of agreement as fo a primarg prin ciple. Our very thoughts have been platted in ‘ond any idea and often, proceedin sapetior in his neigh Sptering @ cemeter +? raid Harte, Temarkeble sign over the portat Wr mourn onr dead, Perkins and S “1 called my friend, tion to the powerful then tha mat Y Were a couple ¢ something to speculate in. country bad been picked the impmises of pa of the confederst® dard I was tonched with this ] ther ts ver: | sure to ben dereavement y of that kind of a3 built up the riches “ Phere women of th per ts in Teal mtrin: @ cla sical amiat At the same thm pherfe, tlertd and scenic, that I never saw ant ume, and that adapted (o illustration fn literat “Why, nt —, ax I satin the hotel, in that drowsy, ‘satistyi fel: that if I were to stay there » year 1 w put my legs higher than e thought that thought the northern peo : ‘ ar.” he said, “1 bed not t Harte bas cae ger latitude of 4a Lae subtiety 1, to ba com- York, bas re pleted before New ¥ ing throvgh the p writer has heen more mercilessly annoyed by the imitators of Lis style, wio, failing are, boldly put his mane them. and theu claia that the merits of the ations floated the higcouutry is mean, be cause it is newsy. refincwuent as to thin to which his laughing manner do He makes no Gikplay; his ehop ts in his m: at Hartiord their pieces at bis Practical Hints. Pate Po.rsine Powpra—The E: Mechanic states that an excellent for pollehing plate may be made in follow- ing menver:—Mix together 4 onnces spirits of turpentine. 2 ounces spirits of wise, 1 oan spirits of campbor, and % ounce spirits of mouia. To this add 1 pound of whiting, finely powderes. and stir til! the whole is of the cou- | sistency of thick cream. To use this prepara- tion, with @ clean sponge cover the sliver with it, s0 as to give it a coat like whitewash. Set the silver aeide til the paste has dried Sats . with & powder, thea brush it off, and po chamois leather, A cheaper kivd ci by mercly mixing spirits of wine and whiting together. VaTBREROOFING Liren.—Professor Kurr ‘ives the following directions for this purpose ; ass the linen first through bath ef ons part sulphate of alnmina in ten parts of water, thea | ¥” through ascap bath, of which the soap is pre- t oviored ru. pared by boiling one’ part of | wend one of crystalized carbor ten parts of water u of soda wits is dissolted The rosin soap thus formed t# to be separate! one-third of common sait. In by the addition the soap bath the rocin sep ts dissoiret, to gether with one part of soda seap, by boiling it in thirty parts of water. From this bath pass water, then dry, be brushed aed the articles finally througe and eslender. Made-up arti with the sointionsin snecession, « im the rain. Wooden yeasele may be 6 CLEADING ivoRY axD Ma h Mechantc gives olisbed marbie ¢ be cleaned with a wi soap. Muriat id Moving iron stains; it sho Fog, but if wed too free take be et 2 geet Soap ith a paincer powder,asin common very good rubbing, g Clear off the sosp, and fr bard Drnsh tilt th ality 8 solution of ie bighiy con three par aonteboue vestels, in either froe from nic gentic heat. When tho the tworolutions, Use re u has been washed to ren» acidity, and india rabber th canized. When the caoute well roftened by the e tinal pieces and stir wel soft mass I the rubber into small pieces before ether on them, bat the mass mu! and well stirred, inte thatof the ru thoroughiy by stirring. Punowine Hoes IN STRAPS —The punch Ing of holes through the va nly diseotv k it up int pur the solation or shell buckles. is a mstter of and does not,as a role, re that it sho The oid them from the upper or gr: ther bas beer generally ufacturers of tne work, it. being ¢ rious tothe wear of the leather. pal objection arises fram the fi grain of the latter the buckle tongue, ai ot tearin, nguUe ¢ © texture of the bole more or lees. To ad: nt wf shape. A’ tions can be obviated by pu under or flesh side of the strap, pucch, the long stdes Lei jength of the stray an angle of a Lule at such an will rest in it with the iuside of t lng the hole fr Ueforcing the r edger of wever, by driving t Bs the €xtra thic leather.—Marnees J Copal VARNISH Fore § po wi, And when c hot oil; } strong, in ¥e 8. Pe ‘ansparent kiy, anc i und the then takes one- and a pretty gir end then ‘There may be qu pheetn sors. Coa games are uot to be decpises, after ail. AJA L-BRBARRR Arp of the sx jail-breakers from namel Tom Thornivn, a wounded the jail keeper, arrived at Grant day morning, having walked Haven tast Thur from Muskegon with nohing bat his f. clothes on. He was assixted by bi relatives who reside a livery to leave the who farnisl ace with, and a o> He ts a siow and con-clentious worker, and lit tle Of @ merchant in ih Ford's theater, aud showed him ths way escaped by the rear door. “Tbat will mgke a grcat score in art somo cause there sw: It was choap ai Not the fair ‘Tricky, seneatior cions, and cowardly, as gennine in it. way through. He aiso set Edgar A. Poe aga story-telter bo- low Hawthorne, becuase Pc the stiperticial emotions of myst ‘oduce effects below the diguity of # thoughtfai and pious art od to possnes Covons iN CaRrrTs AND Put good amount of © » This is following *s vale, 19 wake either backyroand or foreground rin into the dgure. It painting, a womanin white satin, t figure stack on result would oceur in inordinary life, dresses ar | color, where a Hight wall to ded, the carpet will hays to be darker thar Not too vivid in e has been reccom- lor however, an tate and bang 2 ton much Kitke in color; have carpet one tone, the caverings of the curtains and other mer and winrer sand furniture coverings; those tor the eertul, the others with more tive of home lite and com- ly a chair, or « ther, and the A teble-clauh, ece: THg, Bay snpply a bit of effective contra gings, etc,, and a spot of vivid coler fn & vase or some amall hanging wili the formal decoration of the room.— prevailing bues War at Tae Penyesy "our Malian Miners Kited ant Several W ‘The Utettan coal winere at Shaner’e station, burg, Pa, on the tine of the Pittsbarg Ne Faiiroad, are again causing about twenty-five rauta Cost Mings— and Connelisvi Yeeterday morning them, armed, crossed the Youghiogeony river from Arm-trong’s, and, conda # rictovs ianuer, drove womea and children from their houses. They were promptly mat by a force of citizenr ami driven across the tiver. Subsequently, about 4 o’cloc! ty-tive men crossed the Buena Vista, formed in line about the coal works where the Italians were quartored, and epened fre on teem. ‘ote. leating about three-qaartera of an hour. Italians displayed a waite flag, when the firing ceased, and they promised to lesve the ‘lace to-day, Four Itailans are kaown to have anda number severely wounded, citizens escaped entirely Large numbers of citizens are V Hage, offer After an exchanj 1 the Attack of for- Yestmoreiand count with a squad o! ison hand, snd will, it wreaks, believed, prev: Sra shaLis ve been fonnd inthe Andes Wountaine, full 15,0°0 feet above the sea! Hum- boldt ploked ap some sea shells at that great of ihe Andes. How did they get height on top je not probable that the ocean waters Fi § E a aE rence, aged 10, died & ternoon, st Boston. ae Mire. dropped fright on ing tho jate sto: PRS. CHR. FRIESE, UNDSOTAKE 298 removed to No. TOOS 6te sirous between B etrect and Hew York a 9. All ordere p npily atrendud Rovli-ha* FOK WEDDISG PRESENTS. 4T C4BO’Ss 3 Barer, 548 Poowtylvanis Avenus, Under Natio Hote! A LARGE VARIZTY OF SHOT-GURS, BELLING VEBY LOW, 4? ocis-tr CAHO'S BAZAR. BUY ONLY THE Genuine Felirbanks Scales, S8TOCK SCALE HAY SCALES, D. COUNTER &Cz ALg0, MILES ALAR ALAR) CASH DRAW FAIRBANKS & CO., No. 331 Broadway. New Work; 166 Baitimore strect, Baltimere. FAIRBANKS & &WINA, Masonic Hail, Puitael phir, BANKS, TAiGWN &CO., No.2 Misk street, Bestou, FOR BALE IN WASHINGTON BY _voB-ec2y JOHN A BAKER. CUAL! cosh! WOOD! WOOD! JOHNSON SROTRERS WHOLESALE AND KETAIL DeaLees CARGOES OF COAL AND WOO ARPIV. iNG DAILY. Que of the best selected stocks ever offsted io ‘We invite the pebilo, or those in wart of Feel, to jown to our wharves sud depot aud ere Itt 2.240 ibs vised to the ton. = "Cheap? for Cash! 220% F strect north Otices...f 1113 gn sttet Holding a Spee = Novem ber 4:h, 1576. the pointed TUESDAY, Becember fad, the ral settlemont end distripation’ the personel cstate of said deceased, and of the assets in far a the same bare been gelled 0 mney when ard where al the credivore wad hele ot applytug a mix ttl a homogeneoas pained. It will ba aswell to cut ng the ajuently ber, snd incorporate them ons straps of bar- | ness, for buckle tongnes, ans fur ataehing tu rong, the tongue of the buckle is n let bey pull and the hall comes methods of more svutiing to ke; and they don't yuround if the hall friends and R, Has iw ANF SILVER-PLATED Waxes OT Pi ‘Be - THE 80. aor ORE OF 1 THR OISTRIOT Ju J. 5 _ - ese Pateh, sdudnisirator, of ROS. preme Ook afores vd, D. iste, tor CITY ITEMS. wT Eire elders of Tiekete te the Orend GIN Concert Masonte Relic! Association of Nerfotk. Va = Crnce oF TRE Masonto Reiser : ASSOCIATION OF NORFOLK, VA NoRvoLK, November is, 124. § The Board of Directers of this Association feeling swured that the patrons of their enter- prise anc the public generally are entisfied thst in ite management the interests of all concerned will be strictly guarded, with honesty and fair- | Bese; and relying upon ine belief that sll who | bave aided us ip our effort to complete the Ma- sonic Temple in this city, are willing to rely Upon oor Judgment as to the exoedioucy af an | other postponement for a few dys, notwith- | standing our snbouncement that the Ooncert Id positively be given on the 1h imstant, | bave decided thst ashort delay will be more sate y to all holders of tickets than to have & vawing on Tharsiay next. The following reasons have indaced usto this action : | Sirst—While our receipts have been large, they have pot been of sudicient amouat to et ble ur to give @ ful! drawit Second—A drawing © b instant woalet not yield enough to accomplieh the object for which our Associaton was organized and char tered, and, Third— The encouragement which we received con vi shall, without ar | thats rest te w We have theretore mesday, Decem! ae the day woen ch will take place, whe or not. or the mon plication and pre Agency whe rm By order of tt He | ave tat in forty days more w ©, give adeawing wit alle to sl our iriem#ts © 20th, distridation Keta are sold auded upon ap okete wt the Overcoats for Heavy Overee Light Overcoat Sacoues, Uleters and 7 Large assortment ¥ prices, Ove P- Cac Henwrwa, No, 410 Tth street. eqaalod band md tae , cOn- + and geantoe aker & Hertrog t tock of the finest brands band and the good management nt. £ ry stranger should Suoem ages & Uxnr } | ! —On an evening in a store where Uickets loncer he Masonic k, Va., were for sae, and while there purct 3 a ticke On the Sth of May the number on that ticket drew £25,000, which the baker received, ts Association will have only ope more Concert, wt pasitively be given on the 2th of Dece and you may be a fortunate as the ahowe-mer tioned beker if you paren ket. The character of the gentlemen conducting this en- terpriee ix & eufticient guarantee that the second Retiet & drawing wii! b with the same bonesty and fairness arac ed the tirst. Ev tenth nuzober will b¢ 8 prize ranging from to $50,000. Address H. V . Seere Vs., OF an authorized Agent or the e but ee of pugh Is the first menac tbat. Annittiate the | the cowpisint. The dan mrans avait you itiney © *y aud time a NOS Bane, corvor of i 15th street, pays 5 per lender ——— ‘Tuy tne Evasric Taves, 235 Pennaylvants avenue. 2, “GREAT SUCCESS? LARGE SALES—QUICK BEDUCTIONS, Seltt: gt Aclling! Selling? Rusbing! Fore Driviag! bU' ND TO REDUCE STOCK. NOt ENOUGH MONEY i MINKD TO DIFFERENCE. TRUE DISCOUNTS. BOWS? CLOTHING AT SAME LARGE REDUCTIONS. COME EARLY! EABLE BROTHERS, MEACHANT TAILORS ¢ FINE CLOTHIERS, novad-tr Corner 7th and D Streets N. NEW YORK 8TATE 2 EFINED CIDER. 100 barrels in sicre and to arrive, and or sal low by SAM'L ©. PALMER, 67 G@BEENE STLEET, GEORGETOWN, D. 0 « 100.000 rargt: gt xe White Cay Pipes en the Meronic Hail, Gow MINK SABLE oBTS, SLACK LYNX SBTS. ry other kind SIAM * Lactee’ Oreee Goede net | fal Geode for @hiiar- MOTTO ts ex Baturdays trom Ts LECTURES. pe BTIEN ART OF SPEAKING FRENCH Fi } ALINI® Hat Y. MO & EeCECnE Coonse THA LEAUING | ATTRACTION POLLAND “Timothy Titeom! MONDAY EVERI* ‘THE ELEMENTS OF P Beverved seats, 72 | Gj, BUR, Pree 652 New Youk av. ono, pra o7 FoR TE® Pare (5847 Banga AND ORGANS ALG. u. WiLo & BeOS? PIANO AND me OSit wer Noaiuwe GRAND GIFT co SHORT PosTre. FULL DISTRIBUTION. POR THE BENEFIT OF THE | Montpeller Female humane &<eelation 4T ALEXAND March 29, 1875 eye OF GIFTS. Whole Ticket & The Montpetior Feusie Hamane ue Legisiaiure of Orange county, pr: T, the (ter fest, or the control of etghe Jere end twC appointed by th Gowernor of } trustees, six of whom are « Remittances for tickets may bo mace by expres Mos money order on Washington D.C.,.0F by rogistered letter, nd@remeat to - JAMES Bah SouR, Prot MF. A. Alornudr Pre-Paid, post For fall particniars, testimonials, ir , send MSS BAK HOUR, " B. A., Alexancris, Va Reliable Agents wanted everywhere, au6-coly IMPROVED SBLE-WASHES. - — for specter ee eect ‘on tria}, or can be 8ST TO! ing without x De sent to your — Opposite Paceut Ome. ratte bis eet rematca The finest fever sald tah th Soe