Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1874, Page 2

or OLD caPrrron S—DETAILS OF THS IMPROVEMENTS —DUS ALLOWANCE TO BE MAD# POR ancal- TRCTURAL BPYSCT-PROGRESS oF THE CHANGES. Tribune publishes the following: | Sir: I cheerfully comply with your request for | the means of laying belore your reatersa more complete and detailed explanation t supplied by the report of th: Interior, of the operstion: ground east of the Nationa! for it I preseme to lie in the fact that, while much destruction is evident and a large ts | at work, nothing # approaching compietion, no | improvement is found, and no intelligible pian | can yet be recognized. Nie place was originally a flat table, imelined toward the west, where reet, crossing it from north to south @ only Spprosch for ca~ ™m apy direction. E: slightly | straight » formed | the © 1 reet there bystraight | walks; other trees appear to have been planted, at an early day, tn imperfect rows alongside these walks, moet of which died young. Ac va- | # periods since then trees have been plant- ed im aud adjoining the first rows, som> to take the place of there dying; some because of un- wise haste to secure shade; sume because they were of species newty arrived in the country ard fachiomable, and some with no intelligent parpore. A great numberof rank upstarts were allowed to crowd and re and starve the wore permanent and valuable sort. The origi- nal thin soit had probably been worn ont and washed away under colonial tobacco cultare, bat a brick clay, over wi the old dirt row epings from , with some @ been laid + and thal etrate th poorly plante with what is ding stage of a with any of the ie at short distances ia ali it might be regarded as a it toleratly served the par- nest, earn: auty of and rational 5 trees and o! 1 as ted with the bave beer 2 icseripe and itches urged that once removed they’ could not be re- placed in ity years On the other ban that the tof ies i a bat a small ¥ of conveniences pro- | or the transaction of the business of he rewainder and larger part stand- ably dh; the ground, as it was, contributed rot in the slightest degree to the | conveniences for businessuf the because u < of the surface toward the building anc t m of the trees, not balf its due arch al effect could be en- joyed; that scarcely one of the larger trees had a4 oF ever. rs'life im it; and the Capital, being a permanert and monumental «tr the ground sbout it shold be managed with reference bet merely te present but tw fatare eftect. THE OLD PARK SWEPT AWAY. ‘This view bas prevailed, and the old park has | accordingly been swept away. Congres, at the close of its last session, having provided mean: for the purpose, the work begaa under contrac onthe Ith ef August, since when there has been not yet quite time, with all the men who | could be employed economically, to accomplish | the grading, the smount of earth to be removed bet; at 1. eubie yards. Other opera. tions seen in Tess on ground where the | grading is compicte are the tillage and temper- | ing ot the new!y exposed subsoil to the depth of | two feet; the return to it of the old soil with ‘hot a foot; the taking up | nage, water and gas pipes, | ew and much better and more elaborate systersof each; the transplant. | ing of some of the more thrifty of the old trees | which bave been preserved, to new places; and some laying of >, gutters, gratings, and road and walk foundations, with @ little pavemeut. | ‘These operations have seemed detached and | Purposeiess because divided by those of grad- | ing, but the missing links are expected to be for the Most part sserted belore winter work, when the pian will be more int MAIN ¥ me OF THE I The general d essily on ‘arden and p! 2 whole meager area » the Capitol is placed is a* a coort-yard and dependency ng. A paved carriage-coart is to extend all along its east tront, giving access to | each door, Walks ant carriage-waya are to be | Tormed between it and each of the fifteen streets leading from al! sides toward the Capitol; the | | | | | course of these approaches, with one exception, will be curved each carve is to be governed by reference to & purpose of convenience. Where two competitio: vantage by for turl surface this secondary purpose as mu Without an esten cial <acriti urpeses of convenience come in 8 one is to be allowed the ad- by hamoring has possibic, i convenience on ace? are to be ob- | 4 to 600 feet of siightly undulating | surface msy be tormed. uubroken, except by & te ps of trees, THE GROUNDS HLDING. ted grow, the larger | space will be shade, compositions of the @nd of pleasant views To THR | sons, @ per- | pg place or exerciss grour The same principle of subordination to tha building wil prevent the introduction in any round of local ornaments, whether ) leat plants,or other objects simply ul to themseives. Thos: m orated which by thetr posi y Out, repeat and sapport tue will any decoration be sp observer when in tow of the Capitol, bounded opposite planade, lait with e eye of cturs com- cted | ained from it at to 300 feet from the opt, and at every practi- n. The parapet is to be Various Cistar nearest point cable angie of v formed of bine and red stone, and {sto be also divided by piers, sapporting bronze gas poste, ‘This work is under contract. and, ifthe weather is faverabie it complete before Congress m: FURTHER PLANS IN PROGRESS. ‘The roa: designed tu be of concreta, but only the base of gravel will be laid this year. Other details can hardly be explained withoat Grawings, and t has been wil safi- ciently indicate the general intention. No work has Seen done on the ground west of the Capitel, except in the deposit for storage of material taken from the east site. Designs for important improvements are, however, ad- vanced. and are suon to be submitted to the com mittees of ress. Your obedies vant, Fae. Law OLMstsp. New York Iss A Newark CLERGYMAN CHARGED wits Liss: — Kev. Kelb, pastor, of the German Lutbern © of Newark, isin trouble. He bas been ar: held to ball in $1,000 to before the grand jury, to answer a of erusinal hbel with which Mr. Max eges'o bave been subjected to by him. t appears Max was formeriy leader of the German Parochical School, and that the Rev. Keib wrote a letter’ to the Rev. Mr. isch. pastor ef the German Reformed b of west Newark, where Wolf was teach- ing & school, charging the latter grose immorality and statin, acknowledged bis crime and “The letter ‘her states that himself guilty of offences the naming of which ould prevent bim from pursuing his vocation a teacher, and calls hima mons-er. If, through bis counsel, claims that malice the writing of the letter, which was a by Weinisch to his eae. The tefendant denies any malice, claims the “omonts in the letter are trae.—Y. ¥. Herald, ——<<—______ c7-The board ot councilmen, of sterday adopted & resolution instra. ayor to communicate ate Chief. : cting the with the family of the Chase and request from them © 1s remains for interment in that city. ‘7 Ove hundred seats in the new G! ter in Boston, bave been sold for one thousand @oliars cach, the | infurtated by ander | robbed ‘th , Wii | tions. He ia, | newspapers, as “bald-head a retarnti just as it was growing drew Fe home he notiged that As the dining-room window was raised, and se:- ting something wrong he barriedly opened the froot rage entered. Hesaw a large man, dressed in white overcoat, trying to open the drawer of a desk with a hatchet. The poy calied to him to cease and clear oat, when th) robber tarned and commanded him to giye ap the key. Refusing to do so, the man caught hol of him with the purpose of compelling him to produceit. The lad fought like a tiger, but was finng violently to the tleor, and the burglar started up stairs with the hatchet in his hand. The boy bounded to his fecteran to where a siugle- barreled gun was standing, and fired at the intrader, but the charge just missed him. He turned and buried his hatchet in turn at the youngster, just grazing his skull. daunied, the brave fellow dashed after his foe grappled him on the landing, where they straggled savagely for some time, when the giar threw bis sesailant over the banister upen the floor below, where he on | Insensible for over an hour. Wuen be regaine fousness he found his face badly cut, his clothes covered with blood, while he was suifer- ing from a number of severe hurts. Placky to the last, he grouped around for his gun, care- fally reloaded it, stole out of the house to a neighbor's, and, accompanied by bim, began a search through the house for the burglar. Bat be had fled, and was traced for soms distance over the light snow in the direction of Kinkora. His identity is unknown. ¥. World, 2d. Gov. Dix on Twerp’s Peison Lirz.—a letter of Governor Dix to Mayor Havemeyer, written last week, iu relation to Wm. M. Tweed, is made public. The governor aliudes to information w b has come to him of weed’s privileges, such aa the use of a room furnished, with all the conveniences and com- forts of lite; his wearing of an ordimary dress, the liberty of the penitentiary gronnds. and, in ort, his exemption from the restrainteof prison ine. This the governor declares is dis- gracefal to the state, a criminal violation of | duty on the part of those who have granted the indulgences referred to, in utter contempt of the law and the determinations of juries and courts, and cannot fail to bring lasting discredit on all | by whose official interposition the abuse may be rrected; and he deems it his duty to call the ayor’s attention to the subject, as parties who ¢ thas making the administration of criminal oekery are within his imme- . MASTSR ARRESTED.— aster at Morristown, J., has been placed 3,000 bail to answer a charge of having Burlington county, N. € post office. It has been observed of late that letters consigned to the post office have | failed to reach their destinations. This was articulariy the ense with those containing money. The attention of Special Agent Jonn | ©. Belden, ot Salem, was called to the case, and maied & decoy letter to the post office, and | afterward saw it in Stratton’s desk opened and Compiaint was made be its contents gone. re fed States Commissioner James M. Cassdy, Stratton was arrested. He demanded, an an examination, an ¥. d was fully committed tthe for trial.— Times. CHRISTIAN HARPELE’s Misstnc Barpe.— Christian A. Harpell, an elderly resident of . N.J., found a girl of eighteen wande: ing Im the streets, who said that she was home- lers, and hername was Lydia Keily. Harpell took ber home and she became his housekeeper Seon Harpell proposed marriage, and the girl consented, stipulatiing that he must pry her $1.00. She was married to him in Newark, and he gave her the cash. Two days afterward the bride was missing, and terday Harpell told his story to the poli: un, 4th. Witove F. Story’s Tarrp MareiagR.—A a from Chicago, Dee. 9, says: ‘Mr. ur F. Story. proprietor of the Times, has taken the city by surprise by officiating as groom in a wedding last night.” Hia bride was Mrs. Eureka C. Pearson, a dashing and bean- ‘ul young widow of thirty-four years, former- y Miss Bissel. A dozen friends only witnessed th- ceremony, but to night a grand reception reception was given at the residence of Mr. ¥. on Michigan avenue. It is said that in additios to cther valuable presents made to his bride Mr. Story has deeded her a half interest in the Times, which is equal to a dowry of near- ty half a million dollars. This is the third time tnat Mr. Story has risked the dangers of the matrimonial state. Boston's ——<$<$——$— $$ Rum Teapz.—One of Boston’s sources of revenue is ite rum trade with the gold coast of Africa. At the time the British author- ities raised the duty on therum, last year, to 60 cents @ gallon, there were 7 American vessels | On the coast with about 387,000 gallons, 2 other vessels were on their from Boston with 146 000 gallons more, a: another vessel, the St r King. was getting realy to start with a muatter of 75,000 more. We leave it to whether this isn’t rather dub!oas business for Massa- chu-ett® merchants to be engaged in.—Spring fcld Republican. Rey. M. Postieruwaire, istely rector of ‘he Church of the Intercession, Washington Ht ights, Brooklyn, N. Y., has formerly sscaded rom the Protestant Episcopal churc’ and en- tered Bishop Cummins’ church. s7-J. D. White, the solitary republican con- etessman elected from Kentucky, has a sister «bo gradusted from the university of Mich:- gen. last summer, aniisnow studying archi- tceture and art. 4&7 A large gang of gamblers and pickpockets recently made their appearance at Goldsboro, N. C., on thelr way to attend a country, but were immediately drummed out of town by the gnant citizens. §7 Ex Senator Pomeroy is said to be growing stout instead of thin by reason of his perseeu- in the language of the Kansas and smiling” as ever. The common belief in Kansas is that his case will never come to trial. B82 A little boy was recently presented with a tey trumpet, to which he became tly at- teched. One night, when he was about to be put in his “little ;" and was ready to say Pravers, he handed the trampet so his grand- mother, saying: “Here, grandma, you blow while I pray “GREAT SUCCESS.” | LARGE SALES—QUICK REDUCTIONS, Selling! Selling! Selling! Rushing! Forcing! Driving! BOUND TO REDUCE STOCK. TOO MA Y GOODS. NOT ENOUGH MONEY. DETERMINED TO SELL. PURCHASE NOW AND SAVE THE DIFFERENCE. Ssanc5 TRUE DISCOUNTS, 13 OVEBOOA TS... .esccccsoo roR s 18 OVEBOOATS ie 25 OV. a 20 OV) +} 20 br BorYs’ CLOTHING AT SAME LARGE REDUCTIONS. COME EARLY! H.ABLE BROTHERS, SEMENTS. Fo80's opera sve. Sacr ABD a 1 &L L TO- IGHT. PANTOMIME MATIN dec? tr SA IRDA NATIONAL THEATER, Kellogg Grand English Opera. Mz. C. D, Hass. MONDAY EV BRING December 7, iL TROVATOR, TUESDAY EVENING, First appearance in twe years ite Tenor, tn Fictow ME MILELAM CASTLE, jotow’s charm a oe ARTHA. M. WEDNESDAY EVENING, December 9. LUcia DI Lams MOR, THURSDAY EVENING. December 10, THE MARRIAGE OF Ficako. FRIDA ANG, December ty a a. FATURDAY EVENING, December 12 DAY RAND KELLOGG see Fall Oborus avd Grand Ore! oizerott & Co's 1 at aud Box Office of Theater—ieft side of bi Metzerott’s and right Besorved de at The a s, according to location, $1 50, $4 eral sdmission, $1; gallery, # cts. or toll east of the Operas at ox Office of Theater, dve7 -6t 6 W4S8INGroN THEATAE coMiQcg. | MONDAY. December 7, every night and Wed nesdsy aud Satnrdsy Matinees, Kogagemeut of the grcat Vocalist, the Quoen of 8: © lending Star Com ue Artist now before the public, Miss Nally iris, Kvgagement of the celebrated Sam Devers the greatest Ethiopian Delinestor and Datch Come. dian now before ibe public. Kpgagement of the casting Vocalists, Miss Neilie Forrester, Misa Mj I an Florence, Bugag Dacee Artists, Em nent of the Acrobatic Bon, a reon And Clarks, NT. enon WEDNESDAY EVENING, De- 1s'4. at 9th street Methodist Protestant ween E and F sts, insion, 28 cents: doo?-3t P IDRETTOS. eas 1Giz,corPéct and complete tition, Price, ouly 10 Vents. oF bale J. F ELLIS & 00., ee 37 Boansyivauia avends, } BOLDDE FoLKes y bedi ‘ing ye MUSIOK OF YE OLDEN TYMBS, in youn KETING HOUSE de- ton ye Wang! On) Bastion, ¢ reer 34 and A sirects northeast. on ye EVENING OF WEDNESDAY, yo 9h iastaut. Ye Ooneerte to begi: clock. Price of ye ickets cents. Bazar For the Benefit of the CHILDREN’S BUSPITAL of the District of Jolumbia, 4! ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, UBSDAY, FRIDAY end SATUBDAY, Decom- —_ Per luthyIieb and lth, Day and Mvoutng, Contributions for the several tables of the Bazar may be left with the lady managers or at the Hospi- at quarter before 8 of ye ickets, 5) cents; price of ye for ye gentleman and ye Isiie, 75 decd St tol, SO4 EB street, addressed ag interdod. decd 7t phean COnCERT. THECHOIBOF THE FIBST BAPTISTOHUROH CLASS WILL GIVE A FIRST CL cael VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, ON TUESDAY EVENING, December 8, 1574, ‘Beginning at 7:30 o'cloca, 18 THE OCHURCG, On 8th street, between G ond H northwest, FOrgantets — Pro'e sored, hemington Fatriamb ax W “ Vecalists:—Mrs. J.B. Fairlamb, Miss Eva Mills, este. Simpson, Yoder, Morell and ot cents. For sale at Bilis’; adjoining Odd Fellows’ uttrell & Wh corner 20th ‘street and Peunsyivania avenuc, and at the door. docs St T™ CHOIR - o 3T. PAUL’S ENGLISH LUTHERAN OHUBOH, Gorner of lith and H streets, Assisted by some of the best Musical Talent inthe city. will give a Csncert of VvCSL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIO, At the Church, on the Evening of TOESDAY, DECEMBER s. Tickets can be procured » Cy Parker's book store, and at Kilis’ music et dect-at™ pastow ’S GALLERY oF FIN SF ARTS 1240 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS. arrived. a and POBCELA velvet Frames. @ fine selection of FRENCH PHOTO- 8. from modern paintin ines and Photographs. received daily for the Hotidays, T. HARRY DONEBUE, COSTUMER, 425 117 STREET, NEAE E. Sew snd nestly fitted-np Pariors and Show-rooms sud’ docbiy-increased stock of Masquerade and Theatrical Costames, comprising severs! hundred new and costly Dronses, together With every variety of Oostame—Ledies’ WasQe BALLS AND Pantins, —— PRIVATE TH LEAUX AND OLD FOLKS’ disposition to a 8) jon fail to give satisfacti: L. MOXLEy, COSTUMER, 605 10th Street Northwest, A large collection of Fine Artistic BALL, TAB- rom Tad and THEAT&ICAL COSTUMES kopt ou aul MASKED BALLS and PARTIBS supplied at ‘easonable rates. . 8. Mask ts furnished with each Onitenncai a tba rae Sas ash Bb. MOXLEY, octls-4m 60% loth street. Lb EINDS OF GENTLEMEN'S UAST-OFF Sort mivautage by addvesing oF selfing os SOSTH, ‘ ng OF 5 819 D street, between 6m and Teh etrocts ‘uortD’ sest, BF Botes led a tvs-tr f2dat Opp. FELLOWS Bache Domain ae id at ec: ana Sb) POREDAY and WEDNESDAY BV ® TINGS Tickets 90 ents, and Warren Cheat MPERIAL HOTEL CAFR ADJOINING NATIONAL THEATER. Ladfee and gentiemon will be served with all the DELICAOES OF THE SEASON at the above Oafe, which is Srat-claas in all its ap- fh "Will be Opens to the public THURSDAY, No- vomber 13th, 1874. novlv-im splenaia collection of ENGRAY- | INB PAINTINGS, and fancy | * Pee. th folding doors, for Por- | LADIES’ GOODS. REW AND ATTRAC- 719 TIVE GOODS. 719 N ELEGANT assonr’ A SILK BUYFLERS. Tecelved at TMENT OF LADIES from 76 cents to §3, just DAVIS", 719 Market Space. “beige Ln bpd oye MILLINERY eceived every day al receive y day Davis’. BBCHIEFS while the Davis’. OR BARGAINS IN FANCY MILLINERY GOUDS go to DAVIS’, BS. INITIAL BANDE SeSortment is Complete, F 719 MABKEET SPACE, { Conner Eioutu Street, dec? 6t M4Dane L. P. JEANNSRET HAS JUST returned from Paris with a choice selec: tion of NCH BO! TS and All orde tly attended to DRESS. Hl ite brauches 1107 Penney lvania jalt’s Jewelry Btore,and %3 North more. novld-Im FURS. FURS. FURS. | | | Our stock of LADIES’ MISSES’ AND CHILD BEN’S FUES are now complete, embracing all the | styles and verievies adopted for this season's woar. SEAL 8ACQURS and SETTS, | SEAL CAPS and HATS FOR LADIES, | BLACK and BROWN LYNX; ALASKA MABTEN MUFF and BOAS; OHINOHILLAS for Ladies and Missce, | And the Dark end Desirable MINK MUFF, BOA | and OOLLARS, | Gentiemen’s WALKING and DRIVING CAPS. nold-am WIke. [_ADIzs FURS. | Seal Skin BACQTE: , Sure sir B40, 1 SS Beal Bkin MU®ES aud BUAS, $30, #4), 950 | Mivk Sabie MUFFS mod BOAS, $25, 833, 849. | Qalered Opcomum and Goon SETS. 95: 1s. $s LYNX, BLAGK MARTIN, EUMINS,” acd | GREBE. ott 1; Ket prices. | Tadies’ and Wises BEAL ERIN CAPS. jes? and Misces’ SEAL ERIN C | He EMETZ, H dFurrier, | novis-tr Vania avente ‘HE CELEBRATED J ’ Pe Popular in Paria, cai octl2-3m VORY HAIL BRUSHES, BUFFALO HAIR BRUSHES, ., , CROWN HAIK BRUSHES, SHELL COMBS, 1VOKY COMBS, BUFFALO. BLONDE and RAW BORN UOMBS, SPONG¥S AND SPONGE BAG BATHING TOWLKS, SH BRUSHES, | HANDEEROUIEFS and KT PSEEUMES, OF EVERY DESORIPTION, | The CROWN TOUTH BRUBH, made to orde warranted Rerfoat For every one not perfect a: other will be given. The sane gusrantes ¢ with Bair Brasher and Ooraba, W. &. THOMPSON, Pharmacist, novi0-1y 703 Wifteoath strost. M RS. SELMA RUPPERY®’S STAMPING AND EMBROIDERY DEPOT, 614 91H Brewer, Opresize PaTENT Orricr, P. CORSET. Tas be obtained at WILLIAN’S. Op hand, a large a: SEELIN KEPBY BS oe Cushien d_ complete assortment of and WOKSTED GoO0DSs, Slipper Oases, Ohair Strips Dloth or Velvet, SILK aoa WORSTED sag fost Bec a BEADED TRIMMINGS, in great variety Obildren’s MERINO OLOAKB a speci. ity. NO BRANCH STORE. peel povia-tr mss x. a. aeconsex, Q 905 Pennsylvania avenue, (ap stairs.) GANT BONNETS AND BROUSD HATS, FSENOH FLOWEBS, FEATHERS, BIEDS, VELVETS AND SILKS, Which will be sold at very low rates. nov7-tr 1e . " OCLOAKS and DRESSKS. 5 octid-3m HE FINEST HAIR BBA erder in Paris, at een octl3-Sm WILLIAN’s. "ypBe LARGEST AND FINEST ASSORT- ment of LADIES’ UNDERGARMENTS can be found at octl2-3m WILLIAN’s, PIANOS, &. | & SPLENDID BTOCK of the worlitenowacd | PIANOS mannfactoret by Wm. Kn Baltimore, Md., just re- ceived. Pianos from other celebrated fac- Es STORE, 71H Street Noxtiwasz, above Patent Office. sonis-tr | MERCHANT TAILORS. F &1 ‘ apa-ly | tories for sale and rent on accommodating terms. | Fantne promptly attended to. MES. GATHA RINE | embach,) 443 1ith'st., above Pa. av. nov5-tr | G, RUBS, Practical Pianomaker, Fan] Bote AcRNT FoR TER PaTENT DECK EB BRO.'S PIANOS, _Guarantee and liberal prices. ootas-tr | Gant BABGAINs, - &. WILD & BHI PIANO AND MUSIC 723 EN BACH, (widow of the late F, © Beich- 632 New York avenuo, near 7th strect, | Ptomos and Ureans Tuned, Kepaired,and for Rent, OB CASK, IN PIANOS AND OG, Ata. L. Wi B | Half Sqrare 1TH, MUBRCHANT TAILOR, Rex, Orrosi7s Pavan? Ovrics, Washington, D. 0. J. BEIBEEGRE. SiducaalS ERY as GAGES O72 % EACHANT A1LOR, yi-ly 0.369 Peale aves Wane i STOVES, &, a STOVES! STOVES!! a STOVES !!1 CALL AND EXAMIND SPEAR'S CBLEBRATED GOLUEN SON FIAS-PLACE HEATER, Sees Cleanest, aud most economical tm the shee: his Bevolving Light Anti Olinker Heating ves: Auexamination ts all that is necded to be con- vinced of the fact. To be found at W. D. WYVILL’S, The agent, oot8-am 454 Ponusyivanta avenue. A BOHITEOtS AND BUILDERS, TAKE NO- ‘The ST. GEORGE HEATING BANG, the best tm the world, will do the cookiag of larg family and beat three or four rooms above ae Food as any Latrobe. Hundreds of them have Scasspearaaiect Gal set eeaeer meet or RIKSSAER'S. 717 7th ‘Street, ler, SLATE MANTELS, LATROBRES, FUR- ae NACBS, aNOE GRATES, “Kcompleie Base Bure feta aio jase Burner ’ 4 full frimmed OOOK STOVE for sept 3 BROVER, Manufacturer af uc ig bah ie gy Spouting a No. 1336 lath a, w., near Bhode Island avenue. December 29, SECOND AND LASTGRAND GIFT CONCERT IN AID OF THE Masonic Relief Association, OF NORFOLK, Va. DAY POSITIVLY FIXED. TUESDAY, 29th December. LASY CHANCE! fut octet ty te TERS Haein 50,000 TIOKETS—6,000 CASH GIFTB. €250,000 TO BE GIVEN AWAY! [- sastenemelttncmnens + 9-47 950,000 | per cent. 1 A FAW SPECIALTIES AT Pric DRY 6OODs. ABUT HALF XO pairs Jouvin’s Two-Button Kid Gloves, $1 per | PO.'; Tegviar price. $7. mini! tor tO-Punt Keds tm black and colored & Diag na + ree G-o¢s sac., wor.h 780 & pieces Ding € pieces Camet dec-2w BE*P DAESs Goops. 30 pleees double wiath pisin Bi Wicts ; 0 piecrs SURGES, Scents, worth BY chee W pieces, a! | do.. 40 cents. worth 6255 cents Pa Tine © HALE. &) cents, worte TS couts JAY 3 S cheaper than we ever off: Diack MOHAIBS and ALPACAS: 99 cts.t Cassimeres, Bionkets, and Shewls in gre. eat? Enarantes te sell SEWER CERTIFICATES tak th . mee GRO. 3. JOHN aeS-1y NOTICES. arien as chesp #s acy house inthe | 2 at TS cents oa SON £ 00., Market Space, ALL WOOL DBESS GOODS In best shades reduced to 37% con Bargains in DBY GOODS, BUGAN dec3-tr ts, & WYLig, 101% and 1020 7th strest northwest. PesskeEts: —BLANKBTS |—-BLANKErs J at cprped (ome case) GO pair BLA’ NKE pair; cheap at 97. Osil and see for yourself, dec2-6t No. 718 FS, slightly Imperfect, at $3 14 white Home. Bor ‘WM. BR. RILEY, Market Space NEW sTCORE—NEW GOuUDs. WILL OPEN TURSDAY, Decem an entire new sto bought within th cent less than any house sou! d we Intend fo sell the same at ities: Undressed heeting Corto querter long Towels Water-proo? Cloth, two yards w: Navy Bine Water-proof at $5 cei Black A’ and 37%. Nomber bought st auot: bair at 50, worth 75 ‘The latest colors in French P. double width, former price 50. An entire stock of new Dross G: Gores, All weask is an inspecti: . 3 12 ce Ottoman Oloth Skirts, 78 cents, worth allt Ipaces, 13 cents, worth 25; 25, beri, »ck of Fall and Winter Dry Goo:ls, © past week ata redaction of 33 th of Sew ¥ ork, a reduction € an aDy house in Washington. We 1.8 conte, oes, 0% ceuts, it cents,worth 15 worth 2. esale prices, at 12% cents. 75 cepts, yards wide. worth 37 ion worth 65; Mo- ‘oplin at 8 conte, i vis, such ag French Berges, Mohatr Poplia ingtines, Boll Popi nid others too numerous to mention, Black 8nd Colored Qaah: . bought low Table Linens. Towel is, Napkins, Wine | Cloths,' Men and Boys’ Cassimeres cheap. All Linen Hondkerchiets, 5 cents: Ladies’ Initial Henckerobiefs, 12 cents, worth 20, and 9 general, well-seiect k of Foreign and Domestic Dry ion of oar goods, and they will speak for themselves. Cc. M. TOWSON 2 CO., | 636 Pennsylvania avenue, south s street. r Seventh BovH) 2w DRY GUOD3 MARKED DOWN. Lupin’s Bleck Bombazine, 81.50, cr 5. lack Cashmere, 6c, §1, ‘ashmere , 5), worth 75 ess Lupin’ All Woot Bleake 20 pairs re $1. Nottingham Laces, 35, 45, 9, 62,75 Superior @assimere for boys? Best Prints, 10 cents, 4 full lice of Oloths. Doeskin and Ladies and Gents’ Uuderwear in g Give us a call. novl9 $w [)®* Goobs Veny CHwaP ar 707 MABKE’ educed LUTTRELL & W 1930 Pa, avenns, corner dith st. CARTE Yard wide French Oallc Yard snd a quarter wide Yard aud « half wide Waterproo! Beautital Dres» Goods, 15 We sre selling the cheap: me 2) ‘Tears ae toss , 50 cents per pair; former price $175; worth @2 +» 81.25, $1.50 and cents. 1» Fed uced from 40 to 30 cents, “" Butoa © Alpacas, io “ toto + Mohatrs, 80, 60. 75, 80 cents and W aterproofs,75, and cents and $1. wear, $1, very cheap. Cassimeres. reat variety, T SPAUE. 125 cents. st Stik Mohair Black Alpaca, 375¢ cents, worth 75, in Washington. iso, great bargains in Black Silks, Fine all-wool Bisek Oashmere, Beautifal new Dress Go Very heavy Bisnkets, ouly @4. 5a IS. 255 31, 37 Very heavy Oanton Flannel, 10 cents, cents. , & and 62 cts. Large assortment of Oloths for Men and Boys, Very best Quitoos, only 8 cents. povi3 tr ‘6, PUOHASS4S UF D: ‘Water Proof Ol from $1.25to $1 r yard, Ali Woo! Flaunels at 25 cents. Uanton lannels at reduced prices. Biaukets, Towels and See aee ee the Teepe — jas Black ‘Obaire and Alpacas, som band, “Brose Goeds in besntifal styles and at pular prices, Hosiery and Notions cheap. Call at PU > Peoria BaXTER’s, 1920 Pennsylvania avenne. octs1-Im B2eeneaD aco. ARE NOW OFFER: Worsted Ballion Iona Yak Laces; Guipure aoe Bibbons ular prices; also, Black Bilks, 780, a0 Up. ( Grain just received at Silk-faced Velvets at $2 and Bonnets, Orders for Coat the goods farn! Sompies will be shown. — ful All. jack Cag Drap De Kte, Bemmed Elegant aces Call and examine onr stock. 1.25 and ap. a osen Hata; 1350. and np, something new, ‘and Beaded Belts and Betting at ‘A beantifal Lyons Gros 38, worth 31:16) Up, for Trimmings and Velvet et Will be taken at New York prices. ‘ool Berges at 800. per yard. Frsezea double width), "30. and op. BRUDHEAD & CO., ectat-tr 1206 F street, between 1th and Lith, oO BOOKS, STATIONERY, &e. BLANK BOOKS FOR THE NEW YEA R. ‘We have the very best facilities for mannfactur- ing BLABK BOOKS cf apy desired pattern, which, un order that they bop made a short time before nse., NOW Ie THE TI roperly seasoued, should be ME te see Our patterns and give your orders, OUR PRICES and ali work is gvarant. SOLUMORN Agts. Laurence’s * decl-tr & cH Pare Linen” 911 Pennsyivant: ARS ALWaYs LOW, eed MA, ” Papers. { ‘com plete, for sale at \BE KING OF BO LAND, BY FABGEOR, SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE, Corner 43¢ street and Pennsylvani Aicleen Ferrers, by Susan Mor ‘The Love that Lived, a Sovel Narsery Noonings, by Gail Hawi The Life sud Habits of Wild A. Politics for Young smericans by ‘Tho Litle Lame Prince, by the Gsiife: x. A ‘The Nursery, for the Youir Linly Boohterd, & Novel; Jsck’s Bister; American B Mixing Drinks. enue, rly, A oy Mrs, Eiloart, ie animals, illustrated. Chas. Nordhoff. suthor of Jubn gett Readers, y Justin MoUarthy, Her Trai lovel, ‘of Bk er. ler, OF the Art aud Mystery of Little Fulks, 8 Megezine for the Young; flias- “Shas of Hemstnlncete et ote, Letter and i, Buvelones, Pass eat the very iuwest very beat ine prices the ality for the pr ssl'sad PAILLINGTON'S decl-tr corner 4% street BOOKS. the Madding O XSfmal Mecheuta. By Prot. Bev Hon ‘erld, By Ounflict Between Science nowd. By T. Prot. illustrated. in: ma by Henry 8. Foote. KSTORE, Pean’s aes fea. > Hue: sad ‘Sad ieligion.” By” re dada ss Oras VW ka 2 ‘Travels “Across” Bow.” Amerie,” @ecl-tr_Vernon Bow, cor. 10th st., and Ps. ave, N W Books on WM. BALLANTSNB’s, 425 Seventh Street, ‘in the WINTEB 330 pm Balzrmors For Balsem é nese, Stati vaken for B: =s larpesvill 0, and 7 RAILROADS. ALTIMOBS 4ND OBi0 BalLevaD, PULED. . Baltimore and Way Ntation- Gattherebarg jartinsoarg aud m', Pittsburg, Rockville a Kooks, a. Cars. ‘of Bo ltimore 1140p m.,Ohicag ant St. Lon Lourvilie, Fast © BUNDaY and W ore a ‘S.50 p.m Be All Trams Stop gs Viedtuct Hotei, com. or further information appiy at th d Ohio Ticket Om: Ponosyivania on, Was Agee to otnt fa the elt, HOS. B. SHARP, Maxi OLE, General KOONTE, Gu ;, Breaksass at Parkersburg altimere and R-iay 1 Way 8 « Snd 11.40 p.m , stopping as eine, where orders be checked and recelyed at Ticket ml Ag ists ere Way Stato: ‘Annapolis, ast Way Sta- inchester, and Way Metropolitea Braaon.) Beiny. Lonts, Loutevtile, Otnctn- umbas, Sandusky, Bockrtlie, Pull tat! one. te, Cine 'mmat! aud Xproas Pains » stopping as daring Reiny lite will be hington Ste: er: er of Transportation Agext Dare Po 3:40 “fran jeckod at and West, BALTIMORE & Po: lea Toeeday and except Sender, connect at B. "s Oreck line, ‘aiue leaving Warhington at 6:35 9. m. sn 2. ™. connect at Odenton with trains for A arriving at Washington st 9:00 3. m P aortbwést corner, ns, Indianapolis, Louisvill eatin, Ohicago, ite Bast, West, E. 8. YOUNG. Gen'’l Pass’r Ay To latly, New West. m.., 001 & ifne, pect at Fi ith 9:13 Das foul KIVE 4¥ GTON on, except 8: . Tay io Wesbington at 8:36 =. m. on Friday, and 340 p,m dat jowle with trains jowle with traior from leaving their orders at Ticket Ufice 18th street and P avenue, northwest corner 6ta street and Penney iver ois ang be bave their onusy iv aus for and baggage cal otels and residences to ail points Norih Brrr’ North ana DUOBABRY, Through tickets to, Ctucinnati, Colnm- Louis, New Or- rancisoo, aod ail oath. neral Bap". eat arate NOBT. Tr Wer Nigat © wo bi jow Work. THE GREAT P= BE cheat Do hrough from NOBIH wit Tickets b) Beene! J Palace rooms with monde TS improvements. 1874 penxsvivanta govre!875 WEST, BOU iea¥e as foliows: . 'Téd miles saved te Western and Centra! Oon HLS! change. MAKE Was ishont this |, where all times. ‘assenger's procuring tickets at these om.ces oa» soare = to Poince Gare for Onioag, ea Buffalo sn@ Kimi: Rb. 8. ro SECTIONS GTON to the WEST sod De procured Fenneylvania avenge, and Prog at the officer ents svenae, under information wil: be Passenger Agent, Beltiners tha and 7 ieaves Lis 5 * GiwaT SOUTHE: where to be Rizogh toa B.S. YOU; Be. ‘Gea't Passenger Agent. jr2é-tt ne leave: O,lia ». ALEXanDELs @ WASHINGTON BB axD SLEXANDRIA & FREDERIOKSBURG BE. Conner or 8 axp S1zTH Sresera. for Alerandris as follow ey by Sy ali other "8 ratue dasly oxsept ou STEET, Bxrwexnire and Sx Br2erre. MISCELLANEOUS. ON “Re D TOP HYDRAULIC CEMENT." ‘The andersi are now above celebrated OEMENT to dealers tors at low rates, te farnteh the Sud contrac- J.G.83.M. WATERS, (1036-80 Ho. a5 High street, Georgetown, BBIAGES.—0O: NSS Piste Gort Oaeniares coos fern god Fon Enetsiny fo4.008 Bo, ki Oat ‘pet yad-b: hy rh Pia neinge Sead 2 Beeeare Se eters percasce swoon O and D, s 4 W. Eareste Sroet, Baltimore. le may Ul opt6-t S™4 isu The oldest Be MENT—RSTABL and of ite | Freed LIMs! Lim gut WOOD-BUENT LIME 9@ cents per barral, THOMAS £2583 B street, bet ASLASD, Bb E*®t4seisass pth % of - 10th end iit, DYRING ESTAS ISHED 1519, ae Kind ta the oot: BES ATSB an, ‘ond for | STEAMER LINES. Ws aon ——— . ner GAC RIVER LaxDINes. ter ti Gate the rv ron ae folkws steamer PILOT BOY wit be Leave Waebt veshay ington from ihstrest w end SATURDAY mor ek. for Landings as f-r e return for this trip at W 9’ Pilot Bos ow take ferry boat Jock @ m. arriving tn time to cougect wits ¥ 1. BYLES, Agent ia CaNaL, ® RIA. Va. WAG BOETUWS. bo 8 PHILS DELPHIALA IN@TON and - From Pier $, North WEDNESD, aise DAY soc BATU Water street MONDAY an conmenes. at Beguiar Bemi-weekty "Line dence, Boston and New Ky eae to on ty J i 2 PS. Agent tor D. of O. WM. P CLYDE & 00 » Philedeiphia. F. A. REED, Alexandria, Va = WALDO a. PEA B, BY Devonshire street, Philadelphia, BDai, From 69 toxn, D.C This ti S27 Freight» dolivered by Knox's Express. Or. ders left at General Offce, 603 Po Farts ave. DUS. or At the Meamers’ whart m1 6 tli be promptly at tr < STEAMSHIPS CARRYING THE ERICAN FLAG. Sailing every THURSDAY from Phe QUEBNETOWS avd LIVERPOOL. CABIN, INTERMEDIATE ani STERKAGE ACOOMMODATIONS UNSURPAS<ED Bates te low an by another f wt PSTRR WRIGHT & BONS, Phiia ome Line rat Agents LILADELPEIA Ship by “Sew Express Lie CUNARD LINB. , TOTICR. With the vtew c On the homeward passage, ercesing the M Abd at @ int. or nuthing to tie corth of 4 THE BEITISH AND NOKIA aM KOVAL MAIL STEAMBH % | SETWEEN NEW YORK 4ND LIVERPOOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. r xox Bx x Steamers marked * do ast carry steerage passen- | ecrs. | Barus ov Passson.—Unbdin, @50. a te ROC OM m: ditions! Bi veiuge at iow rates, rg from Liverpool ant Queso Y Be : = S ‘ Avtwerp, and | Mediterras. | °, apply att 0 + | Feapt for ‘stoorage | ity Builiing, or 696 Tih stroe ovtt La Ti m steuver LADY OF THE LAKE Tesatned Ler Feglar trips ky wil ve ber whu rk. Freight shonid be ead: *. “So BITLOGR geet oon 5 18th street whart, 4.0. PLANT General Arent i mm No.1, Piant Building SHUKASTS LINS OF STEAMSHIPD WassinGTON AND NEW YORK. Bevoafier the Nino Gteuachips B.U KNIGE N Gibi ec a | SUN will ake rog tier © | y trips betwoon NEW FOR, A | ANDEIA, WasHing TON | SEOBGETOWN, as follows:—Leave | from Pier 37. Raat river, « ATI m e. 3 leave GEORGETOWN every * By aud ALEXANDRIA the easne For fail trformution appiy te BF fet, busiaon odice ant wharf 63 Warer street, Gecraetown, oF at ihe ollice of (ue President, ucat P etreet bridge, J. W. PRONPOOR, P . 4 SOR. Prosiden | _ 37 Frowhts delivered by Koos Exprose dere left st General Ofice, 803 Pransyivanis ane, er Seamer Whari, will be prometiy a = 3 bart, ve Be __THE TRAD | INOLAIG &@ RORERTSON, eof .-,-, Mors | Porsonal attout ort | Urdore eulictted. work & Ail" D sta eepls-Sm fronting on Peuusylvents sv WHInGS AND 1808 AWHinG FAsuEe A FOR STORES, Mavafectared ey, M. @. COPELAND, ane BYeRTe, ons dour enst of & for Btores, Pablic Buliug: 08 Boni ten &. Ores, at factor Tide TEATS AMS for Bt ke, CAMP-MEE lor sale or for the Improved Mildew Proof Awnin maidtr AYMNGS AND AWNING PRAM Of wmprowed Styla and Pattern, | tor Stores, Hotels, Public Batidings, OF try Bostdenoen wt factor? prices Menufectured by JOBS 0, 10G4n, ‘713 Market Space, betwoen 7th and Kh etree Fings and Onmp Meeting Tents for sale or rent Sole agent for the only Gosulne Mildewet Proot Awning material aplt-ar | PAINT. I bave @ method of { will warrant to effectus: rev 0p caused by defoctive brick walls and leaky ume fools, provided the paint ts applied by my owa aands. Price 3X cents per square foot for three fm the very intemt DEer Bind of work lal irom ibuse petemmenetiy. sud Tnorte wee, Isaac oun Gas FiTvinG AED SEWEE- Teassusbie ttanGed to, Mo ies Pract tal pe os alto and SIGH age Sere et Star ret the most durabie ma: tug thoronghly equtpped for every ona Ay asa oe whom iine 1 respectia! 1 E558 ot Usretofore mot ) 808 lech sirest between REAL PSTATE AGENTS, JR*4" estate acENor. BEAL ESTATE BOUGHT AND 8oLD P orpestyY BANTED AND EXCHASGED 5 EDGAR SrEIDEN, Tth etreet, opposite Patent’ Office, W. ington. ect -sola™ 2 T TOS BEsL ESTATE EXOUANG, At™*5. ow ©, $19 Tru STREET u.F.M FAzkEYZ, Late with Fiteb, Fox & Oo. SOTABY PUBLIC, CONVEYAN. ESTATE AND GENERAL No. 613 EDUCATIONAL. ne tects E’; ASSES for LADIES ie. D 2 at Mrs. Jensen's sonvvi, Sonar Ob. OEENOE 6UBLI F. a . ° CONFBCTIONER AND CATERS>. ‘Be. 690 TEETH STREET, goplt pan 2 One F roves, Weshingron, D. 0,