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EVENING STAR. | TRUPSDAY... -May 13, 1873. LOCAL NEWS. Amusewents, &c., To- Night. 5 Opera Howe —Tne brautifnag Mys. Ronehs ad -dutia™ in The He” ‘Rational The n Avenue Theater compary agen ‘Theater Cove = of new faces Han excellent misce!laneous prograame of spe @ialties. ; Avenue Theater First appmranee of ser. eral rew stars in vocatism and miustretsy Performance, concluding with the cai-ean. An ington branen of the B: s 4, took fire yesterday ng made by Gon. Acricultnral F and lamp POKIN erecie ves in this pare 7 Ata beat Acacia th instant, anmtsome and valuable Past ploye of the Colombia w rely injored mping from a train ion, near the Long ay wn by 5 me Hill Co-operative tf is being rap D per ss taken $1,000) tere Uements, monthly 5 advanced on € iowed oF wit Mm... ni tings Street. under OW nvited to visit and € ne. te sexsions of the Suntay mtioen at Baltimore, and from Mr. Van Lemap's leetnre on ms of Place on 8 wa vertised may ret tiek where th will be ref THE Coxcert or THe Fourte Disrrice PUBLIC SCHOOLS last ht in the hall of the Jefterse aA complete warcess. audi ef nnus rete 1g high teachers in t ward.” Th ank Law. . Pra Fnipo J thas of story fel teacher, F larke, I Pumphrey, the Bitnd* n. Eva S Gerbert, Sophie Davidson, M Mary Law i Katie Jones. w appreciated rich ve r mn. and At Lee,evineed ustice to re < of entertainmen to Mrs. Mary ne female gram- mar school Mrs. Bow: she ix other tec! eft com aEcier TNE GAS CONVENTION —A representativ ies Of ard’s Hail re p nt, Cities being represent- f Cieveland, in the chair. + Was to diseuss the re «le in the manufac- bution of gas, cost of mann- - quality and strength of gas maie e knots. oll. &e., as comp ch le from b tuminous coal tion of drs vas read by New Orleans iker, of Mil paper on the propriety of s abor in gas works. hp ompany real @ispensing with Bech the papers famed we bert € Om Various subjects Fe ots the Were Liseussed, after which wHourament fo lowed anti mer hext. This morning at 18 o'clock the rs of the started for to Mount upon r Will be enterts banquet at Willa ——_—_. Two DeEcrEes oF Drivorcr.—T, Judge Wylie, in the Equity Co: deer ase of Cornel! ing a divorce ht to resume + Custody of th states that ¢ ber. Isex, lived toge! two year Fes great cri ‘The testin taken by Exs FP. Lar SIs. Carr: rington et for pia Judge V ulso «tirected €rawn in the case of Hannah agt. The marrie fore Hamilton. the 2th of Mar The st om p ant —_——_+—___. THE ( OMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT to Man. mger HH « from ay Fi Pre ext Me a Lo ths ortunate enough e seats On the occasion. Miss Mag zreat part in The Peart of S. reside oor of th werly PERTY AT AVOTION We call special atter nt Pleasant r din the Mt. Plensant i comprises all simproved lots that remain unsold. Persous desiring a choice lot to build upon, or those desiring to purchase for investment cannot Jo better than attend this sale. Lots at MU. Pieasant adjoining this property have heen sold at private sale for from ‘ten to twenty-dive cents per foot, and these lots ave even more valuable. The property must be sold, and it will probably go at « bargain. ——<@— ee ACCIDENT To AN AGED MARYLANDEP.— Yesterday Mr. Thomas W. Gough, 76 years vid, a citizen of St. Mary's county, Md., had his right wrist broken and was otherwise severely injered by being thrown from his wagon at Good Hope uuill, his horse ha taken fright. Officer Anderson convey him to Crutehett’s drug store, where his wounds were more. —— NETIO: AGAINST THE DrstRict CommissioxeRs —Mr. Joun W. Ross yester- for Albert Cingria and others, fled & for an injunction agaisst the Coamis- sloners of the Distriet to prevent them er the contractor from filling lots 15 and 16, square i e, ereates a nule- ———_e—___ A CHILD Polsongp.—Yesterday after- beon # colored child, daughter of Mrs. Ander- ranzont was pre- | ~ | bim—in search of ste ret with | tressed by Drs. Little and Lat- | MT ES EY ‘The Potiee Farce. PETFCTIVE CORPS. ! It has been urwerstood lately that the | Board of Pelice invended to make some im. yortant cbhany from time to time mors have been put in cirenlation as tw | What these changes were. There were a } pumberef propositions made some few weeks ce and referred toa Committee, and at the ast cession of the board the report was co:- sidered ard adopted as a series of rales. ‘The roles require that all officers wear their uniforms whileon aetual duty; Usat the major devete a portion of each day to in- specting tne ope rations of the force; assign the captain and oe the day iuspeetion tf the toree, with the exeeption of not more than two bourse in the morning for_distribu- tion of cloth; assien Lieutenant Vernon to | street duty as night Inspector of the foree; direct that the detective office and records be Uaosterred to the first floor where ali the detective business at headquarters shall be transacted: authorize the major to axsign any member of the force to detective duty when in his judgment the hest interests of | the service require it; transfer the captaiu’s office to the basement; place the captain in charge of the telegraph instruments and lines; direct that proposals be advertised for keeping the instruments and lines order; abolish the office of superintendent ice telegraph after June oth; pro- at all mounted their horses whileon active street duty; trials of members shall take place as ras practicable immediately after the ved, and the pay of any member dism I terminate on the day of trial if h have been previously suspen ‘The rules as to thedetective offic that they shall beat ail thes temperst ir habits and eireumspect and manty in their mar and | Rides” exercising vig! erime, making themee. fatest with the a-seeiates, bannts, &e., of the eriminal classes, it is their especial duty when crime has been committed to inquire into the cir cumstances, and either collectively or indi- | vidually to persue all proper measures cing ot and apprehen ent. With this view, it i the efficers maintain a ‘good understa with ench other and communicate any mation ¢ ividnally to the others which may havea bearing on the ease. They are expected to maintain @ correspondence with detectives of other police establish- ments y the siznature of their chief of- ficer, and detectives may correspond with of- cers of the same grade im other cities by ermission of the major. When acriminal is brought to the office, or information given, the olficers assigned to the case snall take expecial charge of it, but the ether of fieers shall take an interest in it and should be made aware of the eireumstances, con- duet and character of the persons implicated, and the officer assigned will be required to HOw 0 ion and report spe- re expected to visit junk shops—eaeh offic the books. They Sin the Distric n maintaining onterand prote perty. When a ne = pro- ssity for expending mo: nals arises, and it arsed Withont Lis assent. All rewards received must be promptly turned over to the treasurer. In the absence of the chief of ficer in immediate charge of the detective operations seme one of the foree must re- one Will remain at the permitted ends rendezvousing at the 1 consider themselves as er the direction of the ingte | and Point Look meeting in this city on Wednesd | whie! it, at TRPORTANT CHANGES IN THE RULES—THE — in| ficers be requiret to | ges have been made and proper notices | tablishments and | rof the police force—the | lent— nt railroad company heid a | | A Building Association Case Deeided. AN INJUNCTION DENIED. A few days ago Mr. V. R. Bishop filed a bill in the Equity Court for an injunetion to pre- vent Weolward and Morseli, trastees. from relling certain property in default of pa menis to ihe Merchants’ anc Mechanics Buihling Association. The case was heard Yesterday morning on bill and answer, and Judge Wylie diseharged the temporary re- straining orer and refused the application for an Injunction. After admitting the sale of advances prior to April, ‘T2,and the second advance in September, 1672, aswer states that the latter advance amounted to $1,500, purchased on 15 shares at a preriom of 40 ver cent: denies that he paid 81,933 to settle up the first advanees on 1 shares of stock; siates that petitioner's obligations are bis monthly dues of $1 on each of his 15 shares and a ke amount for his advances; that bis arrears amount to $170.59. They veny that he ever paid any sum on account of premium, or that he pays any interest and asserts that | bis payments are made in accordan | the cobstitution on his stock: that the asse- ciation is a copartnership or joint stock com- pany, and that the stockholders derive eqnal | advantages and the repayment of the prin- cipal sums purchased by and advanced to the members is based upon the existence of the association to sneh period | as would make the monthly payments of pach share equal toany given sum so 2 with and advanced as aforesaid. Th that the fines of 10 per ent. en | the dellar on each monthly cefwult, are asa rious, as they do not increase. and are but 10 | per cent, perannum. They n that his | present indebtedness ts $1,005.55, and on | full settlement the complainant will receive | On bis dues paid cn stock a rate of interest | averaging 10 per cent. in this - | ing to $182.20. The arswer fi { bond is .0mF i lt sto | emount paid as dues on stock meas | those who do not purchase, but the stock | holder purchasing an advance is Not allowed a credit on the adilitional dollar per share he is required to pay. In this case S15 per month | » S18) per year. which is 10 MoUNt he reeeived—S1.800. following example is given in the | &nswer: Complainant purchase on With of | September, 1572, and received $1,800. Credit hito with €15 per month on 15 shares ad- vanced ipen for? months, (estimated dura- tion.) $1,125. The association having been Months old when the purchase was made, he must be erediied with $1 per month per share from 23d to 75th mon 2 payments, SiS), which added to $1,125 above mukes a total of $1,90°—$i05 in excess of the amount of $1 400 received and used for 52 months. Accompanying the answer is an exhibit by the secretary, J. T. Prather, showing the ac- | count as follows: Dr.—September Ith, 1872. io advances om 15 shares, at 40 percent £1400, pro rata expense of #1 per share, $15: advance for mouth ending April, 175, $15 total, $1,830. Cr—By 54 months de Nover Tr, 0, to April, 187 | AL 16 per cent. on S810 for | &mouut required to arrears as per bill, © Also, thé followir Amount received, $1,50¢ dues, $75; by dues on : balance to settle, $2.11 if the sum of $1.5 rowed September ist, 1872, and interest for 31 | Months. at 10 per cent. per annum (34 1 | ded, the total amount w ee w Fire Alarm Telegraph. RTANT ORDER OF THE DISTRICT MISSIONERS. The following order was issued to-1 be 82,2 oN | 1 | | the Dist Commissioners: president board of tt | chief ong the fire } the superinter t of th } are hereby appointed a and consider proposals for tie con- tion ef a tire alarm telegraph within the cities of Washington and Georgetown. 2 respective propos m, aud report the resul paMens lia submitted to their investi Messrs. 5. T. Suit and Horace Crozier, | tions ax they may deem advisable, at Une of Prince George’s county: S. Sprivg Belt. | earliest practicable moment. Tae boxes and Fotutnam Stevens and J. J. Stewart, of | wires must be attache to bullding 1s poles Baltimore, and George T. May and Duncan | Will not 8. Walker, of Wasi ‘ington cit directors for thee were passed the re y, Were elected suing year. Resolutions omplimenting the officers of 1. and approving their acts for the ear. nual report of President Suit was I. which states that all thedebts of stem incurred for the construction | Of the road in lower Maryland have been paid. This leaves the company out of debt, exeept the bonded debt of its branch road, | which is provided for (both principal and in- | terest) by the Baltimore and Obio ratlroad comp ny. The Baltimore, Washington and Alexandria branch of your road, now in fall | and snecessful operation, was first lease: the Baltimore and Ohio. railroad comp and has sinee been sold to that come Under this sale itself the ri neh run Washington. furnishing a connection with i to o the company reserves to to use ali that portion of the vil ad near the District line. This portion Your company has the right to use, free of ! expense, for all time to come, and the ‘altimore and Ohio company is in repair forever. This is the most expensive n of the road, and the rights gotatnad y it are of the createst value, The Baltimore and Og Company pro. Payment of the principal aw “tof the bonds of this branch, so that, need be no I6nger regarded as debts of ldition to payment of s of the main stem, accounts zalnst the branei road exceeding $510,009 ave been pald. A large engineer force has heen employed nd the best route selected, which will result an estimated cost from Washington to Brandywine of 35 per cent. on the original te. while the distance has not been increased. T thus located has nearly been Secured. iis for grading the main stem are now .g Classified. These are at fair rates, as € also bids for ties, The act of Congress at its last cures the right of way Uirough Washing- tom and Georgetown by what is known as the Piney Branch aud Rock Creek route. It so gives ihe company the right to make neetions with the’ Metropolitan and rashingtop branches of the Baltimore and Obio Ra Also, to constract a bridge aeross the Potomac river at Georgetown, ving the company most important con- ctiobs south of the Potomae river. ough it. you hay the West, by the Metropolitan Railroad and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Southern and Western connectic Washington and Ohio Railroad, besides / lew youte to Washington and Georgetown. We have thought It necessary to survey xk Creek route, and do not hesitate in pro- bouncing it to be the best route to Wasbing- ton and Georgetown. It is direct, with easy | curves and grades. and will admit of ran. | ning trains at a high rate of speed directly to | your depot at Georgetown. There are thre: s by th Big Bonanza” at the Na- already an admir il to see this comety Most satisfactory ani nnsing performances of the season. ‘Ther Will be a matinee Saturday, for which ladies should se ‘ure their seats. Mrs. Rousby attra Fore fence to : aiding tl her artistic presen: he womanly side of Elizabeth's ehar- as warmly applauded. The perform- Id have been much more satisfactory e audience and far more creditabie to the theater had the character of Courinay been properly personated. As it was, the play was badly marred. Neither is Miss Welles- ley equal to the role of Jsabel Markham, if, indeed she is adapted for any character in such @ play as “’Twixt Axe and Cro’ To- night Mrs. Rousby appears in “Julia” in the always popular play of “The Hunchback.” and will be su ~ a strong cast. “Texas Joe” = incipal feature of the Performance at the Theater Comique this week, and tis exciting situations are highly appreciated by admirers of the sensational drama. A strong variety company at the Avenue Theater this week in a rich ie of Speciaities is attracting fair houses. The acts «re all short and one novelty rapidly d | Succeeds another, so that no one is wearied pais aececesnbaraalls ButLDING PerMits.—Herman Meinking, & one-story brick sehool-house, 14 by 1s feet, westside 4% street, between School and E | Streets southwest; #130. Charles Verall, a two-story frame dwelling, 6th street, be- tween L and M streets northeast; $200. H. Lillibridge, a pes frame dwelling, 3th. between nd F street northeast: $200, Ww. T. Walker, four two-story brick dwellings, | West side Lith, between Cand D streets south- West; 86,000. J. 8. five two-story brick dwellings, south side Pierce, between New Jersey avenue and Ist street’ and New York avenue and L street; $5,000. R. H. Hunter, a two-story brick dweilinz. south side 26 street, wh, between Market | and Frederiek streets, 3 by 50 feet. mansard | roof, bay window, &c.; $1.00@ John Free- i . . » north side N "n,n, between Sd and 4 streets south- | street, beowees ooh and Tih atresia mertaoey bottle “er Mistake drank te contents ot a | is by 34 feet; $1,500. hottie “of insect poison. Dr. Brooks was | dwell! , south —~— in ad Se a emetic and | 4th streets northeast; mot be fata sar aipiias: ‘alana ———— NICKLE. SILVER AND RUBBER RIVETED YROT CHAINS at Prigg’s,ou thie ay 3 ss enue, uear from the main stem towards | the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at Hyatts- | -and with the Baltimore and Potomac | to keep it | - right of way over the line | § session | e direct connection with | tunnels on the line, but neitherof taem ex- | 20 feet. — —_ Tre THRATEr The accomplished Miss Jewett made her first appearance 4 ing, thus adding to | ted for this purpose. mmis , desiring to carry out pntion of Congress in this regard, and ‘ognizing the imperative demand for’ this n-needed improve a measure of y and necessity, expect the committee co-operate with them in pr the Simplest, best and most economi- cal system that can be obtained. As it is very important that this work should be commenced immediately, the different man- ufacturers will be notified by the committee to submit their propesals without delay. | Zhe papers relating to this subject, which have been filed in the office of the District Commissioners, will he referred for the eon- sideration of the committer, to be returnel, | with all other papers in the case, witt report.” | The ¢ oo REAL Estate SALEs.—B. H. Wary estate broker and auctioneer, sold, day afternoon, by J.T. Coldwell, sa | for surviving trustees of Johi ceased, northern part of lot 4 fronting 25 feet 6 inehes on near the Unitarian church, feet 4 inches, to Woolbury Wheeler. at $1.40 per square foot. Also, lot 1, in square fronting 30 feet on F street north, between 2d | and 2d streets west, with a depth of 199 fet, to James Gourley, iS per square foot. By F. D.Uleary,salesman,a two story briek house, No. 1417 New Jersey avenue, to Chas. Wurdeman, at #1,610. Also, for N. F. Cleary, trustee, a brick store and warehouse, No. 42 Pennsylvania avenue, and 6th streets northwest, to | Bt 85,550. By George E for Messrs. Fraser and , trustees, fronting 50 feet on F sire d 6th streets, southwes t, to John A. Pre: Mr. Warner has 4 7 and 1s, square 8 ‘apitol street, for pecial improvements. B. H. Warner will sell this a’ | Wm. A. Gordon. trusi o'clock depth of ng lots at Mount For Messrs. Fraser & Ed- Trustees, at 5:30 o'clock, a neat three- frame «welling-house, lot 13 feet 10: 's hy 40 feet,on Washington street, near Also, lot 1, square 753, on the southwest ener ot 3d and F streets northeast; lots 2 and 3, square 755, on north side of F between 2d and od streets, northeast; 2 a 22, 23 and 24, sq) special attention to thes | perty is desirably locate: « | reasonable, superior induc | chasers are oftered. | pas cpl Tur NATIONAL UNION PRINTING Cx PANY.—There has been ded in the offic ot the Recorder of Dec tifeate of the | incorporation of the National Union Print- ing ¢ for the purpose of carrying on tingand publishing business in all its branches. The capital is fixed at & divided in shares of ten dollars each, au following are the trustees for the first ales, as the pro- ud the terms so ments to pur € | George A. Ro MeNier, William | Nicholas Watkins, W. om. C. P. P.Wroe, Thomas F. N. Hilton. ee PATENTS TO WASHIN' have just been issued t TONIANS.— Patents the following resi- | f the Distriet of Columbia: Edward A. 1, assignor of one-halfof his right to J. + Boise City, Idaho, for preserving | meat: J.-D. Cathell, for gas apparatus: | Thomas “A. Edison, assiguor fo himself and | George Harrington, for duplex telegraphs; Victor Klobassa, game boards; Smith, strainers for wash- tubs; PhilipR. Ye James D. basins and bath. rhees, Steering apparatus. FINE PRICES FoR Books —Thos. Dowling, auctioneer, sold last evening at his rooms a set of Audubon’s Birds and Quadrapeds of America, in all eleven volumes, to Judge Bailey, for $210; also. Michaux «& Mitall’s American Silvia and Flora, &c., to the same gentieman, for $55; and all the books of any value brought good prices, giving an evi- dence of the appreciation of our citizens tor standard literature. —— Ge THE MARKET DEALERS’ SUITS.—The case azainst E. F. Lancaster, a bacon dealer in the Center market, which is one of a series of suits brought by the Market Company against the occupants of stalls to recover Poses rey of the si is. was resumed before ustice Robinson iterday. The cross-ex- amination of P. H. Smith, clerk of the mar- ket, was concluded, and General Birney pro- ceeded to argue the case for the company. —e—_—_— MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued as Thomas Lageand Bites Thos see ae mas, James M. Nolan and M: A. Callan, Alfred Braxton and Ellen Smith, Julius lor and Susan Bayliss, Dennis json Mary Whita- ker, John H. Gray and Leanna ‘Macks; . Henry Hall and Jennette Brown. <" ——— SPECTAL PARGAINS are the inducements held out by Davis, 719 Market Space, else- where in to-day’s paper. Ladies getting up their acy ies summer outfits not fail to give him a call and examine his va- ried and tractions. ere ae BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS.—At the ninety- first meeting of the Wash: extensive stock of seasonable ai- | | ver & Co. report 90 head of GEORGETOWN. MEETING OF LOT-HOLDERS OF OAK HItLt. CEMETERY —A ial meeting of the lov- | holders in Oak Hill cemetery was eallet for last night, at Goddard's Hall. by Theotore | Barnes. John W. Simms, D. MeCarn, Hoary | *™ Weaver and J a Weaver, for the purpose of giving expression regarding the action of the boord of directors of the cemetery in removing Mr. Daniel Barker, late superin- tendent of said cemetery, and any other nestions in connection cy nc bert Reyburn was chosen io preside, wi J.P. ‘Tustin as secretary. Mr. J. W. Deeblo raised the point that it was necessary to inquire If a quorum was present, twenty lo holders being necessary, and Urey must own three hundred square feet each. After som» discussion, Dr. Reybarn asked those present who owned three hundred feet of ground in the cemetery to arise, when it was foul that the following gentlemen, who owned that amount, were present or represented by proxy: J. W. Deeble, Thomas J. Lazenby, George R. Herrick, Jacob A. Hieston, W. G: Rrock, F. Butier, Sarah A. Tarton, Alex. Biundon, George T. Raub. A. Bachly, J. K. Vernon, J. F. Bureh, J. Fisher, and James B. Yates. There not being a sufficient number present, the meeting was declared adjourned, CATTLE MARKET.—Messrs. Means, Wea- atte offered at Rest to-day, of which 62 were sold at prices ranging from 5 to eents per pound. 1300 sheep and lambs were offered, and 700 sold at from 4\¢ to 6% cents per pound for sheep; lambs brouxht from $2 to $4.50 per head. 20 cows and calves were sol at from $25 to $50. Market dull. RIVER AND CANAL.—Arrived by the river, steamer Jane Moseley, from Norfolk, can signed to.G. F. Hyde, with general merchan- ji-e for District merchants; by the canal hoat Wheeler & Barron, with 3,100 bushels of Wheat for Hiartiey & Bro., and 700 bushels of wheat and 500 bushels of corn for H. M. Tal- bott. FISH MARKET.—Simm sold 15,000 herring, at from sand. Drov & Co. to-day LIytHiceM INstite re.—Mr. Josiah president of the Linthicum Institute, to day called upon Mr. W. W. Curtis, presi dent of the board of school trustees of th Distri him that they sary preparations for the opening of their institute in the quar- ters assigned them in the new Georgetown school building. The trustees of the insti- Lute have a large room and ante-room on the first floor, and the free use of the large hall. They propose to begin with a night school, and subsequently to open a sehool for in struction in the higher branches, to which Will be added courses of popular and scien- tife lectures. The Linthienm fund now Amounts to about £60,000, the income from which will be used as above Indicated. CITY ITEMS. Go AT ONCE to Kiiwell & Henderson, 406 Sth street, and select your wall paper and Window shades from their new styles just re- ceived, and selling at the lowest cash. prices. Adorn Your Porks and Lawns!! Largest stock of Vases, Urns, S\ Fountains and tron Furniture for and Cemetery_nse in the cit nt Har & Pearson's, Y.M. C. A. Buil D streets. =e! Celery and Chamomil Dr. ©. W. Benton's Celery and Chamomile Pills are prepared expressly to cure Headl- aches, Neuralgia, and Nervousness, and will cure any ca now obstinate it may be, of either S Nervous, or Dyspeptie Headache or Neuralgia, Nervousness, and Sleeplessness. Price 50 cents per box. sent post free to any address, or may be orlered through any drug i taw street, Raltimore, For Moth Patehes, F, 8 and Tan, ask hand Freckle otion. It is reliable. For Pimples on the * Black-Heads or Flesh Worms, use y's Improved Comedone and Pimple Rem- the Great Skin Medicine, or consult Dr. B.C. Perry, 49 Bond street, New York. 5,5,1: pie ontatisina Sal A Divine Mevicine is excercise in the open air and sunshine, and it is best taken by daily walks on sound feet; hence the thousands from far and near who patronize Dr. White's well-known establishment for relief from Corns, Bunions, troublesome Nails, &c. BEDFORD AND BLUK LIUK WATEES Just received direct from the Springs, 7, MILBUBNS PHARMAQY, your druggist for Perry’s Mot I F So — WATRES inthe country. DA Sed MINERAL BANKERS. + Lo $9 per thou- | 1 GEORGETOWN ADVERTS | STEAMER LINES. ' RAILROADS. SEAS RE WN ADVERTS INTERESTING REY IVAL MEETING: Notice TO TRE PUBLIC. Ne we esas rhs ed = Wil Aer Suatar nt Ts ocle-k cordate’ = WASHINGTON, NORFOLK, NEWYORK, + ‘pura by Rev Ep. by RWIS, & Convert vited BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE. ‘The pow and elegant Steamer JANE Mo: from Jndaism. may!3 3t Bot rom ¥ Nx xe | NRTICESNT, Wan 5 Occas beviog sold aad GML gummence | her ‘tripe Loreen ALL POINTS IIRL SEW BNOLano trapeterrer to meal hiv interest in aad to the RercikThoreiay, Apes i. at 8 THROUGH BETWRES Wasaineros ano BOOT AND sf 88 fashington every BUNT AY eed TAU RSD FS RAY lately condveted by him street.caid BP. W. touching at the principal River L {THOUT cm gnes OF cans. 7 z tgs ef the at on this line ts pew ad wi the most Dusiness will hereafter by me srl i Prertee a tee Gal Tmproved Bn i as = FBREAPT. foe New host THAIN LEAVING At A.M. OS Prien Reorgeiorn. D... May 7, 175 may ld ft Nite Gee Lake'st ea AN PARLOR CAR TRAIN PROLUSIVELY W. F seymoun, ; lar tripe. ULLMAN PALACE SEEROING CARS ON ‘ ht apply ti 7 132 PRIDGE STREET. GRONGETOWN, DC. | FT fowbi snp to Op and after FEURUARY 16, IS, traing by thie Has uow ready all the Spring Styles of $3 ol Sth and B streets, at liowe MATS! HATS: 8:03 a.m. Expose for Phfiadsiphin, New Nork, Fine Sitk Hate at S4g0t0 @e Gnd points ast dnlly , ewe Deu and Boy= fie Straw Hate 38. me Litntted ‘iinwen Pine Saft and Stiff Pelt Hat for Men and Bove for Philadephia. New’ Vork and p Every clam of goods prodaced in New Fork ts Gnity percept Snbday lect from, Bzpenses low, therefore bargains will be 2:18 p.m. Express for Phfladetphia and New Yor given fis im ie May. racy: Sas lay D®* cons 5 } hight 4:83 Pm. Fxproe for Philadeiphis sud way pointe OIL CLOTHS. 2 | town and intermediate las 9:08 pm. Feprowt for Philadelphia, New York AND MATIIN | phenecn's wharf foot offth and Poin's Fart dally | St9 yim. and FRIDAY atte p PULEM AS Pa kLOR CARS on ali Day Trator | areclogantly farniebed with eve PULEMAN PALACE SLEEPING CARS co | the cou:fort of the traveling public. and are un Night Te Spring stock te fell and complete, the largest and | Paeord it pamenger apd fright acrommoxdation= b iekote atid information can be procured at the ot vt . ri joosts, | beats ont otamac Titer ive of the my Matting: and Oll Cloths that can vs found | FREIGHTS MUST BE PREPAID. For farther Gacects cay Rotels and A large stock of PX Snite, 2 centenp. Thy paces to be had. cheapest Biack Silk Lot of Tress Gre wate resiiens company . w. left at the Ih street a ms r | saformation apgty tn EPHENSON & BRO, Agen’ rt mars fm Bocento he hed. Rot we Goods, st i islet 7th street wine yania'ss _Rortbrast coruer of Pewnay! button Kid Gloves, medium and licht rhades. Ham. | [OR POTO! RIVER LANDINGs, y AND . burg Bdgings and Inerting,all dowestic. sid ata | i BORD ee cele en OTOMAC BAIL shade abe wet. Call and see how cheap I am sell ‘The swift and favorite Iron Steamer oo ” M. BOYD. Je ing goods ving. | PILOT BOY, W. H. Byles, Cepras General Passer: t. Potiedetphia Pa } : | Raving thoroughly _everhat — WiLars S. THO. BROWN, Fill ereume her tripe for Potous ' fen Superintestent. i °, Ma UESDAY. March 2d, and ever timers, j ___No. 121 Bridge street. | SATURDAY thereafter, leaving Fitahact « wh. BAkt ieee anv ov10 RAILROAD BARGAINS. BAR foot of th street. at 7 o Kam. Returning, « if one INS, | ARGAINS, nd inal | rin arrive in Washington every Wodvewlay and Se>day < TER SCHEDULE—Janvany M, ISTO mmer DEYSS GOODS, ing. | the new snd popular sty les. , ax &c. Parascls ard Sun Umbredias, (rom 80 coat | feu SR pers ews 25. Clothe, Cassimeres, and Linen Drillings Best eee ~ ‘ard wide Pacific yles, 1245 cents, W EXPRESS LINE Via CANAL ‘cottons ard Cetic at lowest prices, One case EET WAEN | socd Bleached Shirting at W cents, w AT OUR NEW STORE, 103 BRIDGE STREET BENJAMIN MILLER h 123 aid PHILADELPHIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va, WASH ND GEORGETOWN, bc. 2atLine nave North Wharves, Pht Sed INGTON ap)-26* ¥ of Rereat va MMER DRY acorn Se goons nia wit: is Plaid and Mixed Cawel’s Hair DRESS GOODS 25, ; “30.880 0 ‘and 50 cents. a ves ite. _ Bak GRENADINES foes Son Pee Bt B.t 0 DE & CO.. Philadelp aie Alexandria, Va. K, 29 Devonshire street, Boston Black all-wool DELAINES, sirgle and double | widths. 1 Black ali-wool French CASHM ERE, doable width 15. nts: Ver: one ar $1 reights delivered by Kuox's Express. Or Black SILKS from 8745 cents to $2.50, eft at General Ofice, G03 Penneyivanis ave c ACAS, i in arse | noe, or at camers’ Wharf, wil rotaply Black ALPACAS, all prices, a special bargain at 90 B08, oF et sy Black Cashmere and Merino SITAWLS. = ——__ 9098 Sr Victoria LAWNS, very” cheap; fancy colored | J SRCHANTS: LINE OF STEAMSHIPS LAWNS. L BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. Drews Goods before purehax Thompson s ch Gloves ‘ 4 vex for Ladies aud Gent's: Ladies’ White Hose. 10 ceate per | ly trips betweoen NEW. FOE pair and up n* Brown Fi owe, 0 cent 8 ANDEIA, w ASHINGT pair and up: Cartwright & Warner's Gauz > GEORGETOWN, as Vente for Ladien: Gent from Pier 4t Merino Shi Bid Towels 9), 25 and 30 Damask Napkins D.; leave ore seeun ent Tablo Demask very « 4 Sun tm AL lea322 bs po brelas: all the be and Brown © tall i tome at the very I est prices. s-Oilclot ys aud = W. F. GIBBONS & CO., J-RICHARD BURROUGHS, apa NEw SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, JOHN H.SMOOT & SON. No. 119 Bridge Georentorrn, DC, ved from New York and offering to ene. t bargains in BLACK SILKS, Pongces, id Polonaise Plaids, ODS of all’ the best makes, Mo- tabits 4 ce, 602 Poonssivanta aver OF at the steamer wharf, will bo protptly ait ‘ ATES MAIL STEAMERS every Sata fron { . AND GLASGOW dines, Jac Nainsooks, a 0 iss and French Musting. apes ¢ i ‘derw ear. RATES OF toria Kid and other GL¢ RATES Oe im cul nelich HOSE and Be . FO. 8. KOON HOUSEF@ENISHING GOODS of a GLASGOW Panetta Bleached Mecies at tae lomese ADTIMORE AND POTOMAG RAILE nts" and Boye’ Gassimere KNPK GTH AN B Staxey Taveds, Drills, eo. Devon ec MILCLOTHS and MATTINGS, : onday, March Ist, 1875, traine will run « ee pan ¥ S LINE } cash, we are COMPANY'S OFFICES: 3 Beating Gre y | INS LEAVE FOR BALTIMORE CAMMACK & ©9.1324 6 et 6:38 8.m., Northera Eapress, daily pt OM. aes MitS ANNIE K. itt MPHERY | 7 W. 4. WHEATLEY's Ap tthsdm 430 lrh st. near Pa. aver | 1 Express for Piiladelpbin aud New i | = 2 xcept Sunday. STEAM DYEING AND CLEANING ESTAB- | JNMAN LINE dation, daiby LISHMENT. 1 = “d Exprom for New Work, ¢ 49 J-fferson Sireet, Georectown, D.C. Bovat Maun Steamers tor Oar Trek lished. 183]. Premium awarded. 1357. En, nd improved, 1374, Ladies and Gent So ne Geperel of for FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL. fies w York on SATURDAY of each rom Pier 45, North River } isdelphis aud New y iy except Bondey cleaned or dved; ab Carpets and Blankets WERP, CITY OF LONDON, a oe 3 VO) man, West the Summer months. L TF or Ee Nicht Exprece paeend un Tone addrees and we will cal for and re- CLTY OF MONTAEA urn work at any place in the District tres : : charge. rk Tenetven and retarned b ISSELE, CHEV OF BROOELY SSELS, CITY OF PAKIS, CITY OF RICHMOND Passengers will find these steamers tastefully fitted | while the state-rooms are light, airy aloons arc large and well venti press from and to any piace in the count AKKIVE AT WASHINGTON, ew York Expross, dai Hunodatten, daily except Sunday “BUYING PRICES.” A RELUCTANT BUT COMPULSORY AN. YOUCEM PRICES OF NESPRING CLOTHING DOWN TO £10 $12—614-$16-$15 PER SUIT THIS IS YOUR TIME. BUSINESS SUITS FOR $10— #12——_ §14___816____4 Is. OVER TWENTY PER CENT. SAVED. ALL NEW AND STYLISH GOODS. THERE CAN BE NO FURTHER E: FOR NOT BUYING CCUSE . $10—— $12___$14-—__ $16 —_§18, E THEM. WILL SURELY BUY. YOU daily Of the vessel, and situated where there and motion: Smoking room=, Ladies’ B. 4 | Pisnofortes and Libraries, Bath rocus, Barber's Shops, &c. Instant Communic McB. TIMONEY & Co, . BANRERS, -O oved their Banking House to LE DROIT corner Sth and F streets. * Sunday. m.- limited Exprees from Now York, dally excep" ay With the stewards by elec. epared todo a general Banking b tric belle. 13 p.m. day Express, daily except Sur hess. receive Deposits subject to check at sight The steamers of this Company edopt the 66 p.m. Accommodativa, py 3 ‘sh B Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York, | Route, thus lessening. th danger t ‘OS p. m., dus Buy and Sell F igu Exchange, and wake Collec Kates ot e— SS) and § lw, 1 &., Be rh Express, daily tious on all point ap2o-tr ccommodation. 9it having 23 p.m- Kichmond Express. und Trip Ticket—143 and $175, gold Taine leaving Washington at8:35@. m. on Tove FSO. _, 2100, -SSOO, —S1,.000 | ireerage Fo and foes ee ee cet rates, | Cee ee Seturday, ané 3:4 pt. dats recep in peoeeaod ee ‘hed n h Saag Street, JOHN G6. DALE Ageat ] 4 Gui: connect et Bowie with trae fu: is to many thousands of dollars profit. Com ries * reek Tine hensive explanatory circulars, coutaining detailed | _®63-3m 15 Broadway, 3 Trait ‘ Taine leaving Wash agton at 5:35am. and 8 p statements and quotation prices of all stocks dealt in | at the mo tat Odenton with trains fer Aanapiis. | CUNARD Line j -'iraius arriving st Wasiingtou st 8s. mol Se : ‘ x GE, , B., connect at Bowie with: rum Pope's Creek mailed fren to thoes death Ch aarese with tne view of OTIC. one coancenot en. | Hie: iets . . low of diminiening the chances uf Sesenges fess ALEX. FROTHINGHAM & Co. sion, the Steamcra of this Liue take w speciied | pd” eg 0; conree for all seaseus of the year. On the ontward passage from ueenstewn to New i York or Boston, crossing Meridian of 80 ai 43 lat., or | N.Y. Stock Exchange. aps tihely 12 Wall st., N. = | checked at hote tb - r) meeneee the merch of | gra 'W eta ty Cinctunati, Colum + ~ * + the rd 3 Han of " ” BOOTS AND SHOES. “Grariot-.or nothing te the norte et aa rian ot seonia, ew Or | —— sand all poiuie JUST OPENED. | THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS, | Baitiwore. Ma FAMILY SHOE STORE | BETWREN NEW YORK AND LIVER- | _D.M.BOVD. Jr. Gen’ Past Ageut. aja tf The Jargest BOOT and SHOK Store this side of | FOOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. | i874 cnsyo ns 1875 New York, stocked witha full line of Fine | .giBom Bay TORE. ||.) FROM New Yore. ‘ PENNSYLVANIA BOUTE 375 BOOTS, SHOES, GAITERS and suirreesp Ad Algeria. it, May if ved SORTHWEST. SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST "Scythia... Wed.,May Io A. Sat. June i) | Traine leave as follows: for Gent's, Ladies’, and Children wear, at prices to Ressia.......Wed., May 26 Wed., June 23 | Washington... 5:35 Baltimore. #-3 2 “WAH Is want should call at th ‘Aud every toll’wing WEDNESDAY and SATCL- | eat) “Deas h im should call at ¢ bd every tollcwin DB j “ . ew EAMILY SHO STORE, DAY from New York. pothesd “ 4915 “1150p 306 and 308 7th etrect northwest, irst store north | | Steamers marked “do not carry steerage passen. THE GiEAT Dol TRACK ROUTE. ‘of the Avenue, were. | Fa, Sogant Scenery, Palace Siate-room Day aud p26 tin H. L. STRASBURGER, RATES OF Passace —Cabin, 990, Fim, and gis, | Bishi Care, wilh modcru improvements. id, aecording to accommodation. “Tickets to Paris, | Two huudrod ules saved to Western aud Central % g%. gold, ee nial tickets on favorable | Sew York. MAKE CONN ons | terms. Steerage at low rates. orn MERCHANT TAILORS. Steerage tickets from Liverpool and Qi | th from WASHINGTON to the WEST an¢ > J. HEIBERGER, end all parts of Eurepe, at lowest rates. Through | NORTH without change, | Phe: Londen & 0o.,) bills of lading given for Belfast, Glasgow, Havre, | ‘Tickets 0) this ronte can be procerad st the offtoee, OLTIZENB, ABMY AND NAVY. Antwerp snd other ports on the and for | corner of 15th street and Pennsylvents avenge, and Hotel (ate Beats CO” | apply at te Company wetice Sea Bachan anes: | Maienel ects ana Pema leans meres ibe torvty Me pyotitan Motel, (late Bi J for steerage pasrage. No roadway. Trisity | given et allt! ce. Buildin; or both Passengers procurtng tickets et these offices car se ~ wees vata ‘ pETts ib «treet. pone a in Palsoe Var for Ubicago, DEVLIN & Co, ent __OBAS. A ROR EES Agen | Pp a BUYD, Jr, Gcueral Agent, AMERICAN LINE. _marl6-ly clphia, Pa, WASHINGTON E. 5 ‘AND FREDERICKSBURG &. K B anv BIXTH BTReits MAIL STEAMSHIPS. NK CARRYING rae ERR AMERICAN FLAG. Sailing every THUBSDAY from Philadelphia for ALEXAND ELA aN ALEXANDRIA & Coxnen OF EW YORK, ONLY HABLE BROTHERS, TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS, IMMENSE VARIETY. EXTBEMELY LOW PRICES AND SPLENDID Goods. Children’s Imported Striped Hose, from 6 to 84 2c. a pair; best British do., S0c., 78c.; Ladies’ doy Sée_ Dadice’ White Hose, fall regular, pair $1; do. Bolbrigga, extra long, unbleached, Sbc.; Men's beat Britist: half superst Hose, jour oF superfine, aplendid rots ppair $1; Men's fine Lisle Thread. 9 pair $1; en's full regular half + 2c; Men's double Tr 36c.; Lavties’ Liske Thread and two-Button Gloves, 2c; Men's Lisle Gloves, 6e.; Ladies’ two-Button $i; Men's Kids, colors and black, £i f 2c. aud = nread Kids. fine goods, Painted and Black Fan: fine Jap. Fans, Sc.: Fraps: gilt ti Rh Shnaren: hildren’s button bei a aia QUEENSTOWN and LIVERPOOL. a ee CABIN, INTERMEDIATE and STEERLGE | ell other trains of ACCOMMODATIONS UNSURPASSED, ‘Local Bates as low as by another first-class Line. PETER WRIGHT & SONS, General Agents ‘Trains leave Alexandria ss follows:—6, 7, ®. 11 s.m.. 1,3,4,5, 6 and 7 p.m. The & nd 6 p. ci. from Alexandris dsi!;, all other Philadelphia, me yw daily sient Bantay. - : “pap =“ xy F , m. any ™. Cont CUSTOM DEPARTME: MAN ASS Rtn waaeatn, | fugue sid Ging ie amt Se tals om Wash REAT SOLTHEEBN EXPEESS, vis Richmond, leaves Washingion 11:35 p.m. daily exc, FORK OUR CUSTOM TRADE WE KEEP THE BEST ASSORTE) STOCK OF MATERIALS TO BE FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES, STAPLE FABRICS MANUFACTURED EX PRESSLY FOR US, AND THE CHOICEST FANCY STYLES OF ENGLISH, FRENCH, GEEMAN AND AMERI- CAN MANUFACTURE. FOR THIS BRANCH OF OUR BUSINESS WE EMPLOY THE BEST ARTISTIO TALENT, UNEQUALED LABOR FOR THE MECHANICAL WORK, AND IN EVERY BESPECT TURN OUT STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS GARMENTS. ALL CLOTHING ORDERED AT OUR WASHINGTON OFFICE Throngn tickets to ull peat Sours and for eale at Oftices corner 13th strect and Pennsylvania enue, and corner 6th street and Fonnsyivenia ave- rey po can leave orders for bo be checked a1 a!! botels and residence thro destinanon. D. 5, Bore, Jr THE TRADES. Re*ov ED. JAMES F. BRIEN, PLUMBER AND GAS FITTER madtr Sil Tre STREET NORTHWEST WooD ENGRAVING. H. H, NICHOLS, Designer and Engraver No. 932 L Sranee Noxtuwser® PIANOS, éc. BRO PIANOS ALE THE BEST he country. They rake v (class instruments, being on Tivaled in beauty of tone and perfection « Views of Batiiings, Patents, &c. janis 4m FOR THIS DEPARTMENT IS MADE UP IN ar Tana GAS, REPRESENTED, Notwirit- | WYSE END PLANING MILLS, a7m sy aa STANDING THE ASSERTIONS OF SOME OF | .uy.,betmecn land K. Mon toonter, We | Tror*ressonable. ‘Termé easy. SuDReSPEin cu MEAD nab sooo | REBAR eae A | cag yo Ah hn ae, IK. suc! ow avenue, Dd. DYERS REO. Prowicies, mas sat Fianos regulated, tuned, exchanged bud for ‘rout WN AND AWN a READY MADE CLOTHING. Ax et Be Te ae AT OUR WASHINGTON OFFICE WE KEEP 238M 0. HOGAN ALSO A LINE OF SAMPLE GARMENTS FROM | 313 Market Space, 7th abd 8th streete. OUR READY MADE STOCK, CONSISTING OF OUR LATEST STYLES OF MENS, YOUTHS, AND CHILDREN'S SUITS, AND SPRING OVERCOATS, FROM WHICH WE FILL OR- DEBS IN TWO DAYS TIME. Ee Sas. ys4ae CURRY, PRACTICAL ONE SPECIALTY IN OUR FURNISHING GOODS DEPARTMENT IS THE AMERICAN YOKE SHIRT, A PERFECT FITTING GAR- MENT, WHICH WE MAKE TO MEASURE OR FUBNISH READY MADE. Devlin & Co., HOUSE PAINTER AND GLAZIER, ‘mar20-tr apa7-ly 1106 F STREET NEY ARR WONDEREUL INVENTION. | ~ a Band and fh