Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1874, Page 2

EVENING STAR. . Editor. Largest Circulation in the District CROSBY &. NOYES... Reading Matter on Every Page, WASHINGTON CITY: THURSDAY ....December 17, 1874, A Concise Pinu « Gevermment for the D’ rict. It is apparent that the very elaborat bill of the Joint Special Committee for a new govern- mest for the Dirtri will meet with ier- pnsideration; and if it is abie delay in its jected to the numerous amendments in all its many details, already saggy it can hardly reach definite action during this g Senator Morrill, of Maine, who has charge of the bill in the Senate, y-sterday expressed his fear that any delay ia its con: ation now would result im it« ios, aa the riation bills wou!d soon be cro Place it for the session stand the best chance of by Congress, is tha Simple in itz provisions, ar equitable tn tts adj tween the Distri A plan that it is th tions, and which we u proval of leading citiz substantial in wding in, a The plat at thissession I be most an t regard to party as follows 1. The contin ment by Ce the real est a new asses to pay the District its debt, w au imate shows can ais ment of the That tm bri suggest a bs ments of be proposed, an nenes. Inf tax-payers. school commissioner District oftciais shail be styled « “commissioners” are of minor imp: Bow, tothatof District taxation As the Senate. by their debate y. us to get the views of the pe Washington apon the new bill, befure it is acted upon, wou!d it not be well £ and tax-psyers of the city to take some united meane, through a public meeting or other wisa, to express their in the premises, No Mone Rarries ix V ginis senate has passed a bill Of chance, which ing one: of it tsi —The \ and even the bg articles of "4 from ra: their handiwork at the fairs. At the meeting of the Board of Fire Commis Sloners last evening a report was received fromm the superintendent of the fire-alarm telegraph calling attention to the risk to life and pro: incurred by reliance on the present ut and defective apparatus uniter his charge, and recommen#ing its replaceme: y & new ft aiarm telegraph, with the latest improve: Teaching every inhabited psrtor Washington and Georgetown. Accompanying this report was a Dill for transmission to Congress appropriating half the estimated expense of the w ‘k, the District government to pay the other halt. Tne report and bill were referred to the District Commissioners, with an earnest request that they submit the same, with their al, to Congress. This is a matter in which every citi- zen of the District is interested. Oar present system of fre-alarm telegrsph, once vai usbie, has by long continued use and for the want of improvement, become so unreliable in its work- inge that a change is a necessity. There are constant instances of delays, wrong bores re- | ported, and general contasion of signals. aay lead to disaster, as the great tire of © €ago and serious conflagrations in other ‘Were mainly due to delay in communicsting the alarm. Chicago, Baltimore and Boston first let their bore out and then carefully closed stable door—they began re department improvements only after terrible con ‘Lagrations, The valuable and tmportant improvements of iate years in fire telegraphy have been so marked that other cities have obtained and taken Sdvantage of them, ard it is claimed that the change has proved in every way eatis- factory. aes Messrs. Fisk, Hammond, Roberts and Long, of the Board of Indian Commissioners, who have been in council in the Indian territory With the representatives of the tive Principal tribes—Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaw2, Chicka- Saws and Seminoles—bave agreed to recom- mend immediats legisiation by Congress pro- viding for a territorial goverment, whose exe the United States, and whose legisiative body shall be clected by the people of the territory: the establishment of United States courts within said territory, and delegate in Congress. 202. - S#oat Hotpays axp No Pay.—The Vir- a legitlatare has decided on a Christmas Tecess of only three days, and a stspension of perdic Curing that period. os Private Dalzell inquires of us, private and confidential note, w! & strictiy he shoald York?" In Washington, by means, we ehould say. New York sets atvantages as | a@ seaport, and it is a good piace in which tosink money in stock operations; but as @ place for starting newspapers, Washington cannot be equalled by any city in the jonas ol ——— ae In- diapa and Kentucky as the Great Amer an Newspaper Starter, died in Ohic on the ith others desiring im the sacs at oO bees sehingten or Gecrgctosn, Orders te- dat the wore or by postal card Gand them, at ‘The rush ie great <a RTROPOLITAN OLU! the Cub willbe held en F RiDaY's sv tn: G, toe 1Stb instant, at the “Otab Booms,” Hh slrect northwestsa t 7-30 veloc tas, tendarce of every member of the C: orcer. a 8 Gee ? . ° Pegs ed tO be Breseat. Com fone of sists tee & tapers are cordially invited. » erlang § 3510. THOMSOX, Fec'y. NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS. tes of every description inst District Of Covamiuta not previously led axe now boing re- sf cece ae =aownen d. 0. La¥ &CO. ect7-tm 283 455 street. BOTION TO eae Huci mas. Seat President of | | _deet7-tr t big new psper—“in Washington or New | The accept SOCIETY AND FAMILY JOUBNAL tke Metropolis, wit, NEXT SUNDAY, the nstant,bos sparkling snd Br Asi er Ext «ines peopis who have CHRISTMAS GIFTS for sale, shou rally alvertise in next y Garetle, and crowds of « +. ae u ¥ for the ‘GRAND HOLIDAY « AZSTTE 571.000 NEWS BOVS—TAKE NOTICE. S PROTROT YOUR BOOFS.— tux w ing hondreds cf Busfs ty Waaning Pa Ml preserve them. Examination free Addrem F. 307 Gh street nor Ihave the Dest ina BUMLINGAMB, THIAS. UNION 10) ted to be pan FaTDAY, “the 13 of P sre re he reesion of th ‘| HOT ABD COLD s0Da, ar MILOTRN'S PRARMacy, 9 PENNSTt FRAL W ATER | oy iy DE AUG ERMAN & 00, BANK &KS, vania A ned-tr veil MPORTED FREN BARY BisDs. Po. 446 QPLENDID ¢ FBENCH AND AMERICAN CANDIES, BTC Jackson White + ou boar pova- Scar, for tha end of hand; : frow daat and f tha at Lolgh Bo need HORSES! North, from th riy ofthe which are atx paira o a € OAUH HORSES, mn very fact 4s AN > GOOD ROsDsTERS, f OSES MOSES, Lombard st., Balimore WANTS. re let W 457ED—A crown GIBL (Colored) to do gen- eral housework. Apply No. 70S Sth street northwest Lhd y ; ANTED-OANV. Co.’s Books 4 ing. a S nteliigeneee Beitae dect7-3t* aoa 6. W4sTEDTs fe ents COOK, WASHES and JEON. None need apply unless weil recommended, B26 int street southeast, Ospitol Hil doci7-3: V politay Hetel ‘ANTED TO BUY—A good O1GAR BUSI- NESS. Address in writiog, A. @ as jecl7-2t" WAR Tet tT wenty-tve ayer L4DIES. at the Original mit Store, Nu. SU4-“06 7th street, pueaes Ls ma ee deol? -3t* War ED — Experienced aa and SAL ESLADIES, t FLETCH Japaneses Store, 1209 Penneylve: ane. between, 12h and 13th me enty first-class DRESM 2S ws ementebatys a hae Dut ccinpetent hands need Spply: at oo ee decl6-2t* W ANTEL—A FUSNISHED BOOM. within three or four tlecke et Robi Hodes AL Gress, stating price and location, Box Ch Pe ete decls-8t* Board, in a house with modorn convenian Frivate fantly weferred, Address OLBBN, | Star fice, de.}5-$* VW ANTED-A O1RL ed understands kite ‘ben Ww rk oy roughly. S07 L st. delS St WwW? ANTED- Vite | wom tw te rg the work witheut children rs ADE for 400 PILES SOB T | and bardeomest residences in the city. FOR RENT AND SALE. OB ERNT.—The STOBR corner 7th and L streets northwest, water and gas, Lpquire on premises decl7-Im FODBERT, nt FABLORS sod BRD- BOOMB,en snite or single. at No. street northwest. Three lines of sirost ars bear. Tadic board iu tame block. F°OE BENT tro comfortable 6 room OVA aod vestibule, Nos 1764 and 17 Tptrect'ow. THOS, B. WAGGA 919 7th stract. Foe FPST- Trp Frame HOUSES, {five rooms each.) No, 1629 and 16 few Jersey avenne, between Q ond B streets porthwear, Ap at 453 i street northwest. dec! FOS, AEST, huraiacd EABLOB and BaD. OUM: also, other BOOMS. are all oheerfal and neatly furnished, with gas, heat and bath room attached; convenient to three ‘lines of cars. Reut mederste. BOS 6th strect northwest. deci7-s" OB RENT—HOUSE No. 1918 N strest, bo- tween 12th snd 13th streets ae rooms Apply next door. Bent, § for rent, 121 B street northerese aApEy Store, [decl?-3t"] W. BUTHERFO! FOE BESTA fveroom Frame HOUEE, sita ated No. 504 llth street southwest, frost and back yard; water in the Bi’chen; shranbery. grape- vine, sewernge, &c. Apply st 523 Lith atrnet 20. 25, on enid Bas josk' hese Flowers. ara Coven ae Rew and are in many veep: cts tee none Gore Apyiy to the ur dersigned receivers, between the houve af 1 2... snrd3p.m.,at No. 449 D street nor: hwest, om ae ESTA, D streets, up 8 LEwis B PLEROR,¢ Receivers. Xroom BRICK, water, vardy = No, 1326 6 street, botweeb 180 ad teem, ick Btable. for rant iow Apply at Moot ork avenas. corner M:h st! 40 f aU _ ward House, Washi deoil-6: mmediately—Bamtlion ios need f} VV ASTED. oaLl Servants, male and IED. Be Ear ekn Rmph pio between 9th. aud 1h streata, 1647 street. between 2 W6th and Wh * | ee Mis, LOUISZ 0. BUTLER, Agest. | YVASTED-DOUSTY LAND WARGANTS, highest market price paid. WILLIAM J JOUNSTON, Attorney at Law, 637 F at. decs-3 it Drugelate to dah THOBN'S INFAULTOL eT ei UINTMENT by aprisiog to CHARLES | STOTT & Ov 408 ariresie ave. cues ee en to ths tronant Tavior 1011 New York ‘apecialty of cutting oe tobe lave xf bome, a. jt ANT£D—Second-hand FURMITUBE, B vi CLOTHES; second-hand CLOT: Wine, 2 BOOTY and SHOES. Will pay the Liewet'o ib mptly attended to by mail, H. | No. 938, corner oth seek ond LOST AND FOUND. —Last evening, between Linc ate Hell and 5 ‘h street, * God ERAORLET i a ‘0 Enamelea Soh oe ret ee w & J + betaeen 6b street and Massachusetts svenna, oron Messen sotis Gvenue, between loth and Tih streets, | b-sireet car. The finder will be Liber: rewsrced by jeavi at No. 13u an UsT—Atthe Centennial Teal Party, th ‘tnnda of tne Capitol Wednesday evening, a Point fort me Lace 'UCBET HANDK&B- CUIEF. The finder will confer a favor by comma- nicating with the owner at No, 34 win Beret, Capiet Bil i bes AKAN BSTRaY re METER: rege eam PO LICK —On the wee on Hore =r L ust be 8 h bidder, at the Bazaar of W. Co, at 10 o’ctock a. m., Ti gsoaT, i instant. voless ownership be proven at this ce, No. 482 Louisiana avenue, prior thereto. GE BRIOK 7 Property Clerk. Sree aay, mine 10 going Teom iF and 4 18th streetsdown to th, no = to I street, & PACKAGE contatcing Gro a Bik, Corpus ard Bik Cord. ‘Phe, finder will be recaraea ligeraly on returning to MOHUR & bone Book: ects between tne Hamilton O8T—On Sanday last, 1. Hionse,on 14th and Gorcoran atreats,a little a OW. Asoitable reward will ba given by 1340 Porcoran stre:t,or to O. B. Marebal‘sofice, Oity Hal dect5-3t BOARDING. =O eLEcant BOABD, with well farsished and 4 confortabls Booms, ¢ither by the day, week or pecnths cp very reasonable terms at No. 31% Pona- syivania avenue, near the Uapitol, ech Ji ikeR B. -Proprictor. 10; per ‘atta t Bosse Tow eentiemcn can bo accommo: ested «ith BOABD at Sas weet. A few Farnished Ronme het “CLASS TABLE BUARD AND, ier COMB, nn the most plea be Appiy ot ee Dortiwent. LEASANT [ROOMS FOR BENT, WITH firs'-class Table BUARD, fraiahod or unfar- nisbed, on fire’ id second floors; @ few steps from F street care; two blocks from avepne Cara; rofer- enece exchar Arpiy nt 220 lat stroet’ north Fenusj{vania avenue earth TRESS CuNIEHED ROOMS, wih BOARD at OTT Pesos slits. Bares eee eae excellent ‘and roome nicely furnished: Terme moderate: noes bwe Black Olcth HBESS 6 ‘T ¥28 THIBD STREET NORTH oe o Black Cith DRESS SUT | Fine Black Cota DERSSSSUITStst 2 4. STRAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, tr Between Wzh and Mth streets ‘OR THE HOLIDAYS. REDUCTION IN DRY gooDs. Jonvin < Trefousse one Latton KID GLOVES 50 cente a pair. ‘The dest @1 @175,and $2(0 BLACK SILK Hendseme BROCE SH AWL3 very chee dec in the city og ’ Block CLOAK {BLY ET. $9, S10, es reduction of 38 p: *BaSice’ ¢ vor SKIRTS from git. Eo br idered, ottial, and Hematich-d HAND REKCHIEFS. 4 HANDEK BORIEYS in ‘3 doz 61 fe per box, wort w. wiwestbragos LS. a toat : K * 713 Market Spac worth Gi canta, REDUCED IN PRICE. ASTBIGAN BRAVES @ OveROOATS selling for BRU ATS selling at $13; for- eNGLign. dicey OV EBRCOATS selliog at $14; BL Ysian pl BEAT Ft ovencoare cel at 910; w a ITBEY Lgl Vv eg OVEROOATS former pric MELTOR OvEadedars selling at 96; former price A. STRAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVABIA AVENUE, (CHOICE HULIDAY PRESENTS. JOHN F. ELLIS & CO | y invite the attention of those | realy Lenisom Present to their assoriment of hickering & Sons’ Pianos. | The Piancs of the con men“ ations Tualerae GoTisena: Also, the famous Wabek'? Pia received the artists © Holiday | | CoA, : and a @ hut ore Guba. The P: of the abo: ker yasled for Suie! ‘and | Surability, and canuot be sur passed in toach, depbs | Touménese sud bstiliancy .” t 06, avd ths many ‘orher qualities whica tend to uisks & perfect oe | Forte. THE SM!1H AMERICAN ORGAN. These instrament~ are acknow!-dzed both iat’! + country aud tn Rurops to be the best Urgaus mais. Pianos of ali other inakers ranging in price frost $Wto $00 Orgacs (com $45 ty 930) EMBEOIDBSED PI4NO CUVEBS. | A fine oe of baadsomely Embr — Covers. offered at moderate pric s. eiawo Baro LS from @3to it of 508, Baiticrs, Jowenarea, ee Music “Folios, Books ot “Tiasic, elegaatly Digns largest collection of Sheet Masic, Books and Musica’ merchandise south of Philedelpaia. JOUN F. ELLIS & CO., Ave.. 10th st. 4 STRAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, declare Between loth snd lith streets. Fr Glew A'S UF FIO’, Auuy Bou Rew Voux, Dee. 7, 1574. cree "es “Ey the Rea of ct tom DAY oF axeARy, . for vi eubte svone from Bowman's darter, E-Gov aad che Geponit WEST. near Pennsylvania avenue. GOOD TABLE HOAED ord Desirable ROOMS, Furnished ant Unfurnished; s:ugte or en auite; for rent Transient 4 ‘Table Boarders acecmmodated. Terms ae povas Im" j Indy ane geut r * Si CHAMBER floor. with ail m: adern i mants, at 1914 Now declé-2t" ory nine-room BBIOK aitable for a Drag Store, od business location. Arply on isos aud Bust Cap tol street 5 ine FENT—-FRAME HOUSE of five rooms, ater and water closet, 1009 21st street, north about dos Vor particaisrs apply. at a first table BENT—A iw USB, with Store, FE bOUsE Ho Lae a ie ave nie, 10 Foomr, gas an Tmo: Appl ly to W.0. SEuNeON, art Ang docls-1n Fer BENT—916 Kast Capital Bireet. between ¥ ie nad loth strests, arics HOUSE of 8 rooms; and gas. Inquire of Peres DORR EL. igre <i 0th 6nd O streets, nea: t. iD farnished RO umunicating On first floor, with all moderm conveniences attached, suitable for @ mau; Bosrd can bs liad fur tho Iaty only ‘Terns @2 a week for one room, sud $35 fr the two, tnclading Bre and ges; no other boarders andro children; the house ts sitnated at the Wea: Bic,acd oviye minuves’ walk froin two lina, of Eare.and the Bxccntiva denar mente, Apply by let- ec ter to Leck Box 107 Cit Fe; HENT—No. 69 K street,a Jatcty BRIOR d every modern conveni K + aud water, 9 rooms; $45. Bo. 311 Ustrace wotihens BUICK: ¥ rooms: 440 No. 818 @ street northwest, BRIG a e ; $8). Corser Ivthand O svroste uorthe Ri! all conveniences, 17 rooms; & 303 31 ot prt na and water 9 P90 NT—202 4°, atrecc nortawoat se Pean- sylvavia avengg, three commanicating ROOMS, fornisbed. with or without Board,to Members of Congress for the session, __ |" deots ro REN ned PARGOR anl BE! BOOM: alan. other ROOMB: rooms are ® large, cheerful and comfortable; No. 739 5 gorthwest, Table Board ildesired. docis-ae [08 BENT—LargeSTORE and OBULAS, 1628 Lith atrest northwest; desirablo for Gr weries Provisi: ns Furnitare Dealer, Gas Pituia and mber,or cther business. Apply to ide! GA. C oe oe: 15 FOR RENT AND SALE. HOLIDAY GOODS | Fo SALE OR BENT—Wo. 793 Sh street north- west, perfectly new and every modern convesi- nee, rooms. 9 th street Gorthwest, s FRAME wousE ptt rooms, with brick store underneath; Fast completed in the very best style, a so” faire of Beal Betate on Bs oct) 161s Peunsyivania, erue sore F° Sal Several Biggant HOUSES, at frome swe 7, sur Teh sree street Fo SALES severst Desirevie HOUSES. en iy Loe 4. © Blown. SWEBT, 611 7th strost. * {OB Bi NT Eligible ROOMB: Co rest, Georget hte—a Parlor aodtwo Boome beig! >on the Gret feor,anc three Obambers on the third ALOON—Uash will be paid for thwest deci7-3t vested annus So. Bone SiO [POE BENT HOUSES IN Gaants ROW. ~ Rg wlthg Yiecks si" | By suthosity cf the 8a reme Ovurt of the Dis- | itict of Colambt for rent the fine Houses | ufuriiahed—Dy agnletand perma: | sitrarcd en steven thie city. and tenant, TWO COMMUNLOATING 4 207.209, 2 Latiofning MALL BOOM, with or | ¥1 oor all choice Fooms and suitably faraished, oct {Rep—t.th.aeo] ¥ - Le L pings Foy arr Panter seg ea ea ropeisneD at to em. rom, 8. PRESTI , Been, Boat BUSINESS CHANOES. ITY BSAL BS. $1, 000 F SB, “Ono per Saat for negottat- Maectt-3¢ TBO. B19 Tea strest. Monee TO. LOAN ON BEAT. BSTATE AND District Securities, ins mackees price decté-tr ARB BUSINESS OBAN( A&E Brock ana F tures of a GROCEBY and VISION STO! Good etasd. Good reason for selling. Acires J D. HARPER, is NON S@OUKITIES $50,000 eur De ees sums to wats STOCKS and BONDS bonght and sold by a * J. ¥. BBODH EAD. _decls-8t 539 15.1 OB 8ALE— rong Stock and CERY STOnS bosincss, will be eo 1 7th street. ANTED— 95,000 WORTH Sas an 10 BAILBOAD BONDS, at highest ROBEBT A. PHILLIPS Pplind f t standsin the na given for fice Box 959, deels x AND AEA 8 L. ¥ BOUGHT BY ¥ ELAR a — F street $1400, a 600 AND O LOAN ON REAL G8. G80. TRU RSDELL, 5 7th ate EY TO LOAN ON BRRAL B TATE— 810,000, 9.000, $4 800, 9¥.000. ani several smaller sums to loan, on good rma, éatate in this city. ‘ARN nov25-8m corner Tem and ¥ aiteeta, Yes = re BUILDING decl2-Im* Yor BEAUTIFTL RURAL HOMES, NBAR WASHINGTON, GREAT INDUCEMESTS TO THOSE DEPEND ING O8 SALARIES. THE BEST GRAPE LAND IN THISCOUNTRI PRICES ONLY se by AuuRS THEIR TBUE ‘Terme: Bal me! monn? in 6 in 60 equal as inste mente, only 6 per cent. inter: Locality unsorpeared for heaiinielonsa, a0 from wach ans erand Views of Washington and its sur Tonudiuss Lots from one to twenty acres each, e-ha! sroand 4 in Grapes will pay tog ted ere the expiration of the @ montane forward become s permanent income, fr FS ENT—Two new 7 BRICK DWELLING HOUSES: three and Dascipent and back batiding, press brick front, Unio stone triu mings, brown stone base and steps, double terrsce and steps, ‘These Houses are fur: vished w tre eo marble msntics throughout; iso, water, butlers? and ters, Ge; altuated hee BENT Athree story BRICK HOUSE, with wedert conveniences. Ingaire on tae pren- ises, $23 Ostrect northwest, decld 5: Foe RENT—One cs Ry moet desirable STURES: tu Georgeto 113 Bridge stroet; plate ioe snd exter “at trait Pos Dee “NEw. Jarnary Ist, I next door, el - MAN.” arn a itect2-6e" FINEST BUILDI Situated on ki si Fee ard 1esh streets northwents 4549x1 Wilihe TALUMADGE @ co 705 B Nations! Bank Bepablic Batt BR, 715 15th street it HOrt>weat; a fine Dascinont pressed BRICK moder NIA very elegant Saerpaitos on 0 » Lear the corner of 434 street: thres-story, coptalning some twelve rooms, with every modern is provement. This is one of the finest houses in Warbirgton for entertaining, and ber of Congress, Bent very low for a WILLIAM TYLZR, “Reell eost z Crsrs TABLE BOARD ASD ELEGANT BOOMS, together or separately, 1B the best lo- cality in the city. oy Hon. H. Boardman ae, Hon. A. Hon. A.B. Mnilett, and LO 15.b atroat, Foss SALE—That valusbie BUSINESS PRUP- "'Y at the northeast corner of 9th and B streets mA Nery Tessonable torms to close an estate, It now renee for pearly G60 por annum, Apply fh “Aovirte ROBT A. PHILLIPS, SEAL BSTATS BROSER, 603 141TH STSEET N. W., sepls-tr Opposite 0. 8. Treasury. FOR SALE. MECOND. HAND PIANO FOR SALE AT A ‘ ey gery is ae ecraers On eit Brine ms befcon at Bille” Mate (08 SALE—Au ENGINE = Bol LBB of from four to stx horas power. W: Shypberastety. Inquire at Baa air BAY ©, CARBIAGE stylish Horew and out carri Carriage, and a Horas ol Bugey, declé 63 Fo are Spepetes how goa cow, Avyreshire, Apply to P. MAY & treet nw. ec ols Fee BALE—A cory fius'y instched pair of | cugh bred MORGAN MARKS: young, eeurd and perfectly gentle, Will aleo sell a coublo vet of sijver-meunted BABN BSS, aud avers mice shitting-top OARRIAGE.’ Can te seen at 716 12th street northwest, dotwreen the hours of 3and$ p.m, decls-Lw on SALES a YOURG PQRSES; all under id; just arr Virginias will be ood cron, ean if not us sueraateed the money will be returned _ dectt-6e" Fook Sane—a of gray OAR HORSES; will wo ie doubic or sn os bavtceareagom tor selling, uo fart for them. Also, Carriage. Apply vi TeRKE SOG west, between (tar aed * m Babe Conran eran Ce ARE reulars and taformation : Maite CLES RY: Mectionies hee im PERSONAL. M® BS. DB. ELUIB. the Grew Churvoyant and fie Asirolocist, at OLZ th street—The mi skeptical Invited to call os would Know concerning tifa. Hae J. FBENCH the ©) brated Terns f mane rovant and Test Medium, 728 Lith street rt Stall ch and learo eels ad toB 'B, Beal Okery COFROF . both acate and chronic, treated Verdi opty atiaid otiect 9. w seston ith aud y weree ee ne aoe | Renee by electric magaetisms ect im= (OB RENT—A handsomoand convenient HOUSE . A. F. WHIGRT, i willknncn and D STBEET. 912 912 Boys Diagonal Suits in Black, 9 TO 12 YEARS, @7.50 4 SUIT. BOYS, STO 5 YEABS, HEAVY NET SIIRTS, _ 30 CENTS. F's YOUR CLAIMS: deels 3t_ Congress bav xtended the power of the Board of Anditto aw aime for DAMAG 8, MATERIAL and SEWER TAXSS, ¥ fied within TTIBTY DAYS from ate. wo wou'd direct the attenti il property-bolders inter- © fed to fle the “y S tones with SON & PATTERSON, Real ate and Insurance Agents. oon = re tao stre decl6-Ln gee 5,000 P08 gy CHOICE FRENCH MIXED CANDY, PBIOE 25 CTS. PER POUND. Ciubs supplied at New York rates. °,060 POUNDS SEW NUTS, 20 CTS, PEB POUND. 6. a, OORNWRE?. & 89N8, Fine Grocers, 1415 Pennsylvani dect#-tr Opposite W ‘itera ‘61 Howl. XATAWBA WINE-Very delicious, free from alcoholic spirits. ©. WITM Fixer s Penna. ave. FOR BAKING—Small cizes; very Oo. WITMEBR. 1918 Pennsyivavia avenue, SENUINS FRUIT JELUIES—1 tbs. buckets, $200. Also, by the pound, ITMRE. rn ow 1915 Penrsylvania LF BARRELS POBT” PaT- 1 00 FRE PROCESS FLoul- Yew an = decié-tr 191 Pennsylvania avenue. ScugtLee & PINKABD, WROLSSALE ee BETAtr. Davao ist, | Successors jamie! B. Clarks No 477 Peune) tvanine avenue, bet ad Get peor in Fi and American Pharureveutioal PREPARATIO! 3. A large and aelect stock GOs for the Botidays. A SPLERDIP, OW NED FIA rue _WOULD-uE- | i TePORSED A ri sgl Sa |= Sit Bae teen fs oy ek eee eee For re and rent on accom- attended to, fokENBAC we oft late SPO. Bae wousact oe th street, above P: Piaros. WM. Mc sble for+ mail par! men's; full 7 et terms, (Witor decls-tr a = Lat Swe rane, LREE & MCOFTs ear renes ot DAY i Fe cite Aad. eleeauly | mils of on the line of the Metropolitan street railroad, in easy accees to ail the Departm and cold Water, and gas throng! ‘and spring and cistern water on the premises; also. atable and carriage- pomee, nA Rply st Wo. 1411 FF street, between 1th and isth, Washington, or at Mr. NLON Grocery’ Btore, corn Georgetown, D. Furs BENT—A deci 6" at 38 and Saeaaat FRAME rnished. Koyvire of BEN two NOUBK, nicely fi TON BUSS, at U. 8, jail, from 8 o'clock am. to ¢ o'eivek p.m. decd Im [PSE BENT Toree-story Brick HOUSE. with Darement rooms: No street north ¥, at National Republic. Kos RENT—A vory desirable threo story BESIDENOS, ta oe best location of town; has ten Forms ard all modern conventencen: rect low, WILLIAM TYLEB, etrect a BENT—Two lar, uufurnished, gaihes FOR BENT—A FARM of 20 acres, i tniies dis- tent frcm city limite, auttable for a dairy, vegs- table garden of terming, or for all three purposes combil rent very low. Apply to JAMES TOWLES, Eei., No, SIL H street Dothwert city. dec3-10t [OR SALE, RENT, OB BXOHANGE—A ton- roow, COTTAGE, with two acres of ground, goed stable, carriage’ bouso, and pump of never: failing water; an apple orchard end. other fruit: thres Latrobs stoves in tae honse; situated oo 7th Fiteet read. near old tollgate, Sliver Spring care wuss thea Possession January Ist. Appiy to 1008 H nareer Rortbweet. jec3-1zt™ Fo# 840 On wxomaN yEBAME HOUBE Ne. 468 Schoo! strect south- TFEGtE HOUSE, 34 and E& streets northwest; Six new FBAMES, 17th street, corner U aouth- oon each ENAMBS, 7. between Sih and 10:h streets brad $1800 e1 ‘OK HOUBE, sth and Q streets northwest; a “4 e ssncitrndhers rome ; will be sold on 1 on ftoall cath payment oLteman, iM. F. aecd-Im Corner 7th aud D strects north west, re Fe RENT—B On. HOUSE No. 1006 hots chuseits svenue northwest, containing thirt-et Toe ms, bath pantry, laundry aud cel h room. ara cold water throughout house; Fas iad and damb waiter in kitchen, W. BARKER, 1106 H weet Foe KENT—Two new HOUSES on L street, be- (ween Oonnecticut avenue a weet, corteining eleven rooms; all the modern con- eke street a a situation one we ouAGErE, intae ae 0 _ieceme Board of Frade Booms BENT—Two fine new WAREGOUSES pode of loth and C streeta; imursdis quire of “Geatedee R, w. DOWNMAN, iseae, jech-e03w™ Daca bananas ‘and scoom: spacious and el suite oF single, with it attached. 70M SADESFRR of sixty-three pe phone ny ay healthy; geod an saweble jeer talng orca 3 OF xs coct®-tm" 460 Penna, aaw 3) cuales oF city guite of Dr. BERED, S18 F screst,or nee be tS Ish siteet adrth- | Mr Justly-celebrated Magn Paysician,can consulted. cay or evening at her heoma, 612 9th st..opp. Patent Olle. aovl? tu AwTtTBOLOGY,. MADAME ross, jc and Clarreoyan ‘This celebrated and Me- 1O. — ion) As NO PUD! nesting the Past, Present and Fature. love oF burluese her navive fs invalnable, describing ost friends, pointing out your enemies, and inform- ing, you of the sare way to success in sil under- ings mae Ty strictly confide: a: gentiemen, #10. ‘jyt-ly PROFESSIONAL. ES Di. GEO. 8. KIBG HAS MOVED one block Ay ieee Rorth, to No. 1264 a Sp EMOTAL: —DR. 3 Femoved from 1005 M F. “GEyearus #as avenue soath- West, to €89 Missouri orthwest, and would ena to welcome his old patrons at bis new loc Specialties: Diseases of Luv ani btomach, Oiics hours, S te 10 a re; aes bem, aechi-7e™ D*® wD baie mas Remorse 70 e2-e02m Bo. 1227 PENNA. AVENUE. moni 2 CLEPRANE. J £2 8 » Com’ Court af Ciaimes Semen in jancery,) SHOST-HABD Pa AND LAW EBB- Office: Bu. 118 © street, between Ist Sew Pod facing Indians erenue. Sox0TTES @ BAKEMAS, ARTiS73. Breato, *PeSgoutal oma Fit ze" of Orns ‘TBI Sh strest jrechortpirsiv heed SPSOIMEN BOOM 71: street northwest. isp3-ly WASHINGTON, D. 0. P OTATOES! POTATOES! POTATOES! (1 ELS JACKSON WHI brit croecte ey eer a mR RLT BOE « vers + and for lots vo sait purchasers. ‘athe 6 potatoes ae all selected and are A No.1 in HABTLBY & BROTHERS, 99 and 99 Wator street, Georg: etown, D.C. dec5 lot L ‘PLY. A Sermons: ere AoOUMS. Mink, Sable MUF FS and BOA Sa ‘Z -_teme Ponnsy ivantanveute, ‘“OaTRE is tee Snot oat ana bene a man- Work called fer aud Bipatoner vored without charge. —a nUusWwoRr: ner, extri T PSH CENT: A i, at this season cl the year, we offer our unrivall.d WHEELBE & WILSON’S SEWING MACHINES to rst of i ao peta ganneey, at Rhea | ow 461 fama. Avan. decor PJ BT RER & BON. ot er ies, FOR THE HuviDays. SUITS, from 4 to 8 y OVEROOA TS, trom to 8 years. CHILDBER's BOVR? SUTTR. from 9 to M4 sears. ROS’ OVERCOATS, from 340 1 M4 youre, YOUTHS’ SUiTs, MS to B years YOUTHS’ OVEBOOATS, from léto 0 y oars VO Couds just received from Mew Yor! be offered at very low prices A. STRAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVABIA AVENUE, aclt-tr Betweon lth and 11th streets. FOR HANDSOME, USEFUL, ORNAMENTAL, ATTRACTIVE, | sHowy, NEAT, DURABLE, AND BEMARKABLY CHEAP | HOLIDAY PRESE. AS WELL AS FOR THE La Variety of Toys EVER OFFERED, DO NOT FAIL TO VISIT THE GRFAT METROPOLITAN DOLLAR 312 SEVENTH STREET, STORF, Bean Penxstivanta AVENUE see fall colamy SY BRT 01D! S eh ¥. JAMALOA RIM a TRON, ard SUTs Bolideye in store and for as PoP LITTLE & 9 415 10t™ Corner 8th and & stroets, Navy ¥ HOLIDAY PRESENTS! NEW PRESENTATION POOR? with am tmnt hy pied to Also. clegant FANCY GOODS, embracing ever: thing that is a —_ New. Attho pee number adel aN ON LEADERS soLoMoNs AND CHAPMAN, AGTs, BAWwennon lel LINEN” decd tr 921 Ponneylvania arenne, G:VE SOMETHING USEFUL. Walnot ig all Soeter Boot Biacking BOX gs, jen? kK BASK STs, Rodgers’ Table OU TLERY. piivers plated WA. ‘and a fine asvortment of eet srticics suitable for Holidsy presents. GEO. WaTT: uccessor to vant Ogies,) 413-12t7 House Fortishing Bore, S14 Teh strc’, CURISTMAS DRY GOODS! Pa- | | ALL THE | | | } j } Twenty-five deren LADIES’ SILK TIE! cents each, worth $0 cents. SILK SCAR F8, MUFFLERS snd HANDKER- CHIEFS, in medium and fine quaittics. Se Elegant sicck of Winter DBESS GOODS at low pricer. BUGAN & WYLIg, decl2-te 1018 and 2 USseFtuas WELL 45 08 NA FOB CHRISTMAS ND NSW YEARS PEE- SENTS. ed this day, a Handsome Stock of Ladies pisck “Ghats Cloaks. Paisley Shawls. Haw reas Gorda, in Camel's Hair Clot. 8 bis Oaebiuere Oloths avd Disgouais, 1a atl Lew el Th ie eat Be wisck, Sika in thie market for #1 3, ae) Baudkerc rebis is, witb many Fa reduced prices to suit the times, J. W. COLLEY CHEAP CASH STOKE, del2-8t Corner 8th and Market Space. FFOR MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR use MASSEY'S PHILADELPHIA ALE, CINCINNATI LAGER BEEBE, PUBE APPLE UIDEE, ann SWEET CATAWBA WINE, FROM SAM’. C, PALMER, $7 GREENE STREET, GEORGETOWN, D. 0. —Orders for shove goods in bettion, kees or N.B berreis, omptiy tilled, No char for ery. = : .: - deciz . i on y Articles at greatly OTICE. N A Lance assontaceyr o FAMILY BIBLES, for eale below cost, suitablefor Obristmas ard Wed- | ding Presents, at W.H. BABBUOB'S, } show HOLIDAY Goons. HeliWay Goons” ar BRODHBAD & Co's 1209 F Sreerr, B AD I Sem or r W PBI ar WONDEBFULLY { Pr ents aed we. Pri f other GOODS cya) on BRODNEA F street, between TURE. acct 1905 MezEvn’s BOOK All thee ow ne ths grade 4 i et spits magia ®.B. MOHUN & CO, distr 1018 Pe . - MAJIOLICA GOODS. Parion Ware BROSZES A eu TABLE CUTLY DINNER AND TEA SE ANTEL ORNAM ov z ST GECRI JW. SUTRLER & BKO., 923 PENNSTL deci & Raw : ante JLSetwan Coops GLOVES ta eli aew ' RAWLS and CLOAKS MRS: SELMA Kite aes, eRe VERS. FURS, Fl HOLIDAY ¥ Matter and Furr 1937 Peunsy ivania « Bear corner 1 “KING OF NO LA: compiete, for aaie at SHILLINGTON'S BOOK STOR: Ocrner ¢*. street and P WM. BALLANTY Ng's, 425 Seventh Sirees. fe and Literatere tn ‘The beottish Potlos The Bavgins of th Travels tm & Jaw Be STYLE (DABHIA Gas - —Over 100 of sone Now Fore stries of Top ate Pout ft” a oe oor, aad mad rN and Low "Door Jump-scat Gerri “Beocud. and Gartiages token in cre parchasing elsewhere, Bon S19 sath sore be ntagton, and te eet, Baltiraara. Ba Lo LIME! Limgi WOOD-BURST LIMB. ¥® conts per barrel. THOMAS Pansy, B street, bet lth end Bit Ss TAT ¥.. DYSING StTas- S™IRLMENT wstA ne ISHED 1%19 ao 7 ia a visu Ee tare de M4 be a Ge mee “OLS wh wtroet, between ¥ and Se... given that no color ra : oriug your articier sou, Ove wo ot them beck tn time, 4 FIbE ER, ¥ 1ST cease SUUUBER, eis te Pate SEBO surigs OP his son adves Des Hoi! cleabed without taking thom apart, Pm es Ciccnes cleaned hriaking. Gresse epcts removed effectually, po that they never rata toes mo @ aa sop Bia lowes Cleaned op — potice. | Berawer 30nB @. DA saute decll-2w 903 7th street northwest, SPLENDID ATTRACTION! OUR STOCK OF ELEGANT BOOK AND BEAUTIFUL FANCY ASTIOLES | Suitable for ——— ae. is now ready. These incltde the most prnona books, oxhivicing exquisite ert ig the lloetrations, ilominating biad- | ings, apd mechanical work Ocr stock of Juvenile Books is incomparable, | embracing & great variety, saitablo for all azes, } Wehares plead’ assortment of B bles for teach Reet amily. and pulpit; siso, Praye: ke Hm vor MH i books, Albums, and a! Rew books as published. aiaoe ae P West Sop = AN Ini on OF OUR cK > N ISPEOTI QUESTED. STOCK 18 BE. WARBEN CHOATE & CO., BOGESELLERS AND STATIONBKS, VErRNon Bow. decli-tr 941 Peonsyivanis avenns. Poona GOopsI my yY FINE PLATED WARE. "Al ERR SRR EIEES S187 ES STAN de, £0) POON: FRENCH ee GROUE STATUBITES, "ARD SgCeiy aRs MA BEA oriree 60008. thd ar” | WER @ E, | 1009 PEANLYLVANIA AVENUB, decttr Between loth and Lith streets, | CHEISTMAS GooDs. | Fail jine of INITIAL BA HANDKERONIEFS, for | a gentlemen and Misses, irom $) cents up- "Tastee? BILE MUFFLERS, trom 62 cents ap. Hehe ast eae a B os a. Ee, JOUVIN ‘TWOBUTTOM KID GLOVES, = : MRS, ¥ Bm. 3. 3. SUES Gect-tr and 633D rer Socbass. Bo, 116 Four-sut-e Half surest. uae Gocr #oxth acta Drom Gat eed end Dred without Detuw eee Cleaze¢ and Dyed whhowt , m « at enortest Kid Gloves, Shoes, Ftrs, etc , Cleaned STEAM UTE: ew carniagss, gaye JOSEPH BECH HAUS, CARRIAGE BUILDER, 1204 Frankford Avenue, Phila, Above G ard Avenwa, ESTABLISHED 1563. FINEST ASSORTMENT, aH SEWEST DESIGNS. LAB DATS, LANDAULSTS, FIVE-GLASS LANDAWS, COUPES, COUPLES, BARGB- CHSS, FHETONS, VICTOR.AS, CABRIO LBTS, BUGG1LBS, DRAGS, COUPB-ROCK4- WAYS, @BRMANTOWN COACHES, CLOS@ AND SHIFTING-QUARTER COACHES, ENGLISH COACHES, CLARBENCES HBAERSES, FROM JERUSALE A choice selection of articles made tm Jerysa’emn from olive and other woods grown in Palestine, cbiefy on the Mount of Olives, Forssie by WM, BALLANTYNE, 2% 7th street. dec?-tr ENSIBGER, dealer to S20 te Paper, OM . in Metals, etc.. 927 — 9 Louist: a Prime Geese Feathers aa eon a