Evening Star Newspaper, October 1, 1875, Page 4

en EVENING STAR._ FRIDAY .....0+-..----Oetober 1, 1875. Weather Probabilities To-day. Oprict oF Cutrr SIGNAL ore WASHINGTON, (October 1, 1f75, For New England. the midale states an4 | 5 jake region. threat~ning weat?er Sh oneal, with rain, varigole winds, shift ing to the north and west, followed by partly cloudy. cooler weatPer and rising batometer curing Friday night or Satarday morning. LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Locals. The street lamps will be lighted at €.10 p. In. and exiir guished at 4.15 a.m. Attend Hempler’s optician auction to. night. Robert Beall sends os Harper's Weekly de October % James Bellew, Frank Leslie's a of America for November udge Spell returned to his duties at the t this morning, after an absence Of about six weeks, a portion of which time be bas spent in Maine for the benefit of his Police C health. Mr. Charlies Melville, the good-looking business manager for Kelly & Leon, is in town, making arrangements for the appear- ance of the best minstrel troupe in the coun- try at Ford’s opera house on the lith inst. Yestervay, the first day of the Hebrew civil Plat 5438, was observed with special services m allthe synagogues. There was a general cessation of business by Hebrew merchants, Bnd a good deal less of activity in many Guarters of the eity on that account. Mr. Alexander Swann, formerly of this ¢ity, and brother of the late Edward and William Swann, well known lawyers, died of apoplexy in Baltimore on Monday last, and was buried yesterday, the remains being conveyed to Preston, near Alexandria, Va. 1 Swann, of Maryland. A DIVIDEND FOR FREEDMEN'’S SAVINGS fessrs. Creswell, Pur- commissioners of the Freedman’s Savings and Trost Company, announce to the creditors of the company Bank DFroeitons. vis and Leipold that hey will commence paying a diviten ‘of 20 per cent. on all audited claims on the ist vember next. All payments will be made at their office, No. 1501 Pennsylvania | avenue, upon presentation to them of the ass-book or other satisfactory evidence of | he company’s indebtedness. Depositors and jacent to this eity should present their claims in per- fon, and those residing at a distance forward their beoks or other evidences of indebtedness through some responsible bank or banker, or by maijlorexpress. Upon receipt of the pass- books or other evidence of indebtedness, the Bmount of payments Will be re-enterel and a t, with the book or other rned withoutdelay. De- ington branch will be by check on the United States treasurer. orn other credliors residing in and eheck for the amou vouchers, will be positors at the W pat jose at other brarehe:, by check on the assistant treasurer of the United States at New York city, which checks are negotiable in any part of the country. All cheeks have been drawn to the order of the original Cepositors, and assignments will be recoge ized only so far as to deliver the checks as originally drawn to the assignees. Persous ding pass-books or other vouchers should be careful te their post office address. Creditors whose claims bave not yet been examined ani Audited, by reason of their failure to forwart them, may suffer @ slight delay, as no pay- ment will be made except upon a careful €xamination and verification. In this con- Heetion the commissioners Jesire again to caution the creditors of the company to hold on to their claims and pot to dispose of them @t sacrifice. Although still unable to ix or even to approximate the amount the com- pany will ultimately pay, other dividends are sure to fellow, and the commissioners rerew the assurance heretofore given, that, as for gs it may be In thelr power every. thing sha of div ment of li be done to hasten the payment “TRE SECOND WASHINGTON Co-OPERA- TIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION held its first annual meeting at the Board of Trade rooms Jast evening. The secretary submitted the annual report showing receipts $67,005.14 (in- cluding settlement of advances on Il shares, $10,617.20, and dues on stock $50,112), dis- bursements $64,453.39 (862.000 advanced on shares); balance on hand, $2,571.75; assets, 34.573.30. The stock account shows original number of shares, 4,400; surrendered, celled by settleme 107, pow on roll, not advanced on, 4,211; value of one share, $13.3; monthly premium on 51 shares ad- vanced, #740 % his association is on the 10 month plan, $1 per share entitling the purchaser to $1.000 advance. The election of | officers resulted in the choice of Dr. F. How- vice ard, president, Robert MacMurray resident; M. P. Callan, treasurer; John E. hom secretary. and Augusias Davis im. ods. A. B. Vose, D. J. Macarty, John Cook, Charles C. Dimeanson, F. F Seba firt, J. D. Free, and George J. Johaso as the board of directors. ee ANOTHFR BREEZE IN THE Propuce CHANGE.—At the meeting of the Pr Exchange last night, Mr. John A. Baker in cx the ebair, Mr. Janney submitted @ resolation twat Messrs. Biedlerand Barrett, indeelining torabmit to the call of a committee of this exchange, are deserving body, and that their pub! commissions other than those established by re members of it, and, if not the per when Mr. Kelly moved it be laid on table; lost. and a motion for its 7 immediately prevatied. made an explanatic bis firma and a crit! change. which he thovght u ing the exchange “a ring, ¥ to drive trade from this ci bet answered their communication for the reason that be did not think it reached them | im propersbape. He then tendered the resig- nation of his firm to the exchange; which, after some discussion..was accepted. THE AUTUMN SCHUETZENFEST.—The grand automn festival of the Washington Schuetzen Verein took place yesterday, and Was an enjoyable affair. although the at- tendance was not very large. There were | prize shooting (at a life-size de bow ling and ladies’ prize shooting cert and dance music by the Marine band, and at night there was Hnmination and & display of pyrotechnics. The prizes were awarded as follows: Deer ee ze, W. Feminer; second, R. Rudhart; third. A. Koh; fourth, J. Lipphotd pris. Xander. Ladies’ Sb —First prize, Mrs. J. Hor- ner: second, Mrs L. Chariex Meyer; fourth, M ae TRE WomMEN's Tem rs. Chris. Xander. FRANCE UNION yes- terday afternoen elected the following offi- | cers ff the ensuing six months: President, Mrs. G. W. Linville; first vice president: Dr. Noble; second vice president, Mrs. Td vice president, Mrs. Clara corresponding Secreta Churebh; recording secretary, 2 Howes, treasurer. Mre. F.’ M. Bradles cashier of Holly Tree No.1, Mrs. Cartie A. Hamill; casbler of Holly Tree No. 2, Miss die Ker. Gen. . the attorney for the Union, wae present. and made a gratify- ing statement af the good already accom- plished in thg Uwon, and its bright prospects for the futufe —- 2. WASTS 950.000 FOR BRING CALLED A THiny—Mr. W. F. Mattingly has, for A. Alng Chandier, entered a suit against Jas. Hodges for slander, ¢'aiming damages at 800.000. Plaintiff alleges that defendant en- vying bim his good nam °®, &c.,and to vex, barrass, impoverish piait'tiff, did, on the 2th of mber, in ti, ore, use of and concerning plaintiff the we'tds “You area thief” and “You are a thief a 0d & scoundrel; — that I wouldn’t have Anything todo REAL ESTATE SALES—Mesers - Duncan- son Brothers, auctioneers. have sok ' the fol- tere Ne property for Cull and Fraset; (us lot 29, In square 1,043, to Francis .'- Adt, for $ cents’ per square foot; lot 28, to .88mé purchaser, for 6 cents; lot 27, to, tame’, UE chaser, for 54 cchts per mare foot; lot 3), % purchaser, for 5 cents; iot 1, to Madison. 7 ‘Whipple, for ~ to Dr. J. L. "Adams, fee ents et et to James Flaherty, fo square foo — —-___ THE FIRST ALARM of fire by the new fire alarm tel Was struck at 12:40 p.m. day. Lect & elly transmitted it va fire the fire, which was coufined second story of the house. Ls ~ ———o—__ penne reas REAL ESTATE or personal the Arlington Fire Insurance Ector for the Distriet of Columbia. Pol- | eles issued at reasonable rates, and prompt _ . 1, Me | Conference of this order, n. payment of losses guaranteed. Office, Wi | te sth yoke eee ~ AS SUMMER is ning, you will find more satisfaction ta wearing the Warwick | f and Elmwood collars than apy other.—Adv. j oka ——-——— 5 . Miss MCCORMICK has just returned from | 143, T. H. New York with the latent importations in | millinery and fancy 5 THE "40GU8 EDES CONSPIRACY. INC getments by the Grand Jury. a pile | +fe Acewied to be Arraigned Next | y jonday. District Government Affairs. | @ amount of taxes collected for the sero of September was $34.422.03, which | has been distributed to the various purposes, as provided by law. BUILDING we eee | _ Buliding permits were issue: ” into | Plowman teday as follows: HoH Shea, a ents | o-story briek stable, east side of 13th, be- streets southwest; $1,000. Te- resa in, brick dwelling, east side of ith, between M and N streets oorthwest; 200. frand jury at noon to-day returned minal Court a number of indictm: against Charles G. tween R and C Benjamin F. Lei Ww Ww. ton, John Green, | Mary Miller. growing out of the release of | Edward W. Snyder, the alleged Perry buar- glar. They are indicted: first, for conspiracy izance of John Edes for the an- NOTICES TO STREET CONTRACTORS. The following circular was sent to certain street contractors by Lieut. Hoxie to-day: “I the Commissioners of you that they areof the our contract ‘orks, No. —, ; and that they ba in agreeing to in the Police Court, Green in the name of Dav: pearance of the said Snyder at the Police Court, thereby aiding his escape. There are single indictments, as follows :— Green, for false acknowledgment of bail. and accessory after the fact; Chas. @ procuring false ack: as procure, to be a am directed b: District to not opinion that the work under with the late Board of Public is unnecessarily delayed. consider it as continuing to be unnecessarily delayed unless the contract shall have been day of November, 1875; not have been entirely performed on or be- fe day, the Commissioners will, pur- he fifth clause of said contract, dis- continue the work thereunder, or and so Many persons as may be contract or otherwise, to work at and complete the work described in said con- ct or any part thereof, and use such mate- may be found on the line of said or to procure other materials for the completion of the same, and to charge exper se of said labor and material to you.” THE NEW STREET RAILROAD NOT TO BE AL- LOWED TO PAVE BETWEEN THE TRACKS WITH woop. The following communication was yester- day addressed by the Commissioners to the resident of the Capitol, North © street and uth Washington railway company: “Your attention isealled to section 4 of L Corgress, approved march 34, 1875, incorpo! pany. This section provides that “said cory Oration shall be bound to keep we of two feet heyond ihe outer rails thereof and the space between the ved and in good manner and with such mate- directed by the Commission- ers of the District of Columbia.” to the knowledge of the Commissioners that aid corporation has unlawfully proceeded ving of the space het tracks without consulting said ers as to the manner and material, ai elng paved with w The Commissioners disay this manner and materi and you are dire at once this mode of paving the power invested in them mentioned enactment, the Commission the Distriet direct that the sp said section of the act of March company is required fo pave. shall t With either granite black or with conerate pavement, and in no other manner and with Immediate complianes with these directions is expected by the Com- now ledgment of a Aarpnndbesn fact; Wm. M. Evans, procuring se recogn! accessory After the fact; B. F. Leighton, procurin faise acknowleigment of bail, and Accessory after the fact, Mary Miller, alias Lena Miller, accessory after the fact in pro- | curing @ certain John Green to offer himself as bai! for said Edward W. Snyder, also for 1g false reengnizance. ‘istrict Attorney, Governor Wells ison were present when the re- torn was mae to court, and at their sugges: tlon Moncay at 10 o'clock was fixed as the time for the arraignment. | The witnesses indorsed on the indictments | are as follows:—A. FB. Perry. Chas. 8. Mil WwW. J_ Martin. Henry Barto Wilson, James r, Clement’ Brooks, ee eonant, G. WE. Sla- ‘ollins Crusor, Lewis S. Lewis, P. A. Jullien, Frank E. Arnold. E. € » Shafer. Theodorie B. Hall, Al- bert Gait, and James G. Berrett. freaaciconh-deleczaha THE CoLORED KNIGHTS TEMPLAR Com- Yesterday the first anni eting your com PETITIVE DRILL.— of Mt. Calvary | Knights Templar, (colored) was celebrated, as stated in THe STAR. On the arrival of the procession at the Olympic Base Ball grounds the several commanderies were in- pected and reviewed by Grand Commander L. 8. Bailey, of the District of Columb! staff. The grand commander pronounced mself gratified at the creditable exhibi- n, and personally congratulated the com- manders. A prize drill for a valuable silver e followed, and was #il the commanderies. by Gethsemane Commandery, of this city, at a contest in Baltimore, in 181, and has been held by that body ever since. ; leeted were Major Chas. B. Fisher ai ‘ap- tain W.C. Marshall, of the first battalipn N.G.D.C., and Captain F. H. Washington Rifles, and they awarded the prize to Simons Commandery, No. 1, of this city. The bugle was presented In a neat aa- dress by Past Deputy Grand Commander F and received on behalf of ‘minent Commander Chas. John- After these exercises the grand com- mandery of the District entertained the vis- iting grand officers at a banquet at the asy- lum on 7th street. The members of the su- bordinate commanderies also had a banquet atthe asylum on llth street, near C. festivities of the day closed with a grand re- ception and levee given b: mandery at Armory Hal ——e Its tracks and a §) are Was (3 years old, was a son of Wm. wann.of Virginia, and cousin of Gov. said space is rtictpated in by This bugle was won Tn exereise of by the above |. Cook, of The Do other matertal. es: s New Suor Store. ‘outh Washington boot and shoe t. between D and E, is now good bargains in ladies’, children’s and men’s shoes of the la est fali SouTH Wasninete Mt. Caivary Com- = EEE 4 | _F. L. Scrip has ‘resigned the office of rman-Americao Fire In- Secretary of the surance Company THE COURTS, CouRT IN Gen day, the case of y et al, was argued. Equity Court—Judge Olin. To-day, Barbour et al. agt. Van Hook et al.; restraining order issued. McCauley; leave to tile amended bill. Jamilton et al. agt. Sebiosser et al.; Pro confesso. Humes et al. agt. Davis 0. SPORTING ON THE EASTERN BRANCH.— | A meeting of the skiffmen was night at Christman’s Hall, East Washiog- ton, to complete the arrangements for a rep- eticn of the skiff and tub races on Monday Frey presided. The old nd nine judges were ap- | pointed for the skiff race and six for the tub | and sack races, as follows: . Thos. MeMahon On the home boa‘ DD. Frey, and A. ridge et al against rules were adopted Castell et al, axt id Alfred Bar~ lessrs. H. A. Had- | W. Miller. M.D. Stake boat, Messrs. Theodore Bolster, Geo. French and Arthur Shepherd. Foot sack races, Phil. A. Jullien, Frank H. Fin- ley, Geo. A. Shekells, Geo. Smith, Robt. Cai- laban and E. A. Adams, M. made as follows: Ski Lawrence and Alfred Mulsted enter their re- spective skiffs; second class, John T. Boggs enters the Lillie, and Samuel Brown the Benecia; for the tub race, Geo. Little enters the “Slop-over,” no other entries; for the fat POLICE Covrt—Judge Snell. To-day, Judge Snell, in resuming bis seat srscveral weeks absence, orderet the mar- * sbal to call in the prosecuting attornies. O1 panes Bist Cla, C0. | oir appearing, he stated thet lie ben eon for them, as he wished them present tohear order’ promulgated in relation to taking bail in United States cases, and which would hereafter be the rule of the Police Court, aud rigidly adhered to. THE ORDER OF THE COURT. In view of the necessity of avoiding the taking of unsatistactory bail, in eriminal cases, and the difficnity of immediate detec- tion of perjury and falxe representations of Property after business hours, It is orieret y a . | thatno il be taken in the Police Court, in The drawing of the Montpelier Female Hu- | {pat Do States cases, uniess in open court and prior to four o’elock in the afternoon, except in such cases as are hereinafter mentioned. No_bail in United States cases will be takes on Sunday. since, not being a judicial day. no valid bail bond can be entered into on San- A party to be accepted as bail must be | the ‘owner in situate in the District D. Entries were | afters Fe John Ryan and Albert H. Smith; sack race, Geo. Little and A. H Smith. The entrance fee for skiffs is =1, and 50 cents for all other races. LOTTERY DRAWING IN ALEXANDRIA — of Virginia took place in | y. As only about one- half of the tickets bad been sold, the prizes roportion. The drawing fer a brief speech by Hon. James Barbour, in which he gave an account of the origin of the institution which the let- tery was designed to aid. Stawing: Lieutenant Goncten tance an | least twice ibe amount of the tell cont Thomas and Judge James Sangster, of Fair. , D. Ball and R. W. Falls, | Of trust, Va., and Lew. Washing: | other bai mane Associ Alexandria yes can- 1, do. by non-payment, paying advances, 51: were reduced in was commenced a She Shlowing Of Columbia, of at eneumbered by mortgage: judgments, liens and liabilities on 1 bonds, given in this District or | elsewhere. In District eases, either under the acts of the recent legislature or under the ordinances of the late corporatious of Wash- ington, Georgetown or tue Levy Court, col- laterals may be taken equal in amount to | the fine imposed by law, in the particular case, and also in affrays, minor assaults and batteries, and malicious trespass, at the sta- | Ulon-houses, under the direction of the chief of the Metropolitan police, D. C. It is further ordered that the clerk of this court revise the certificate now in use on Tecognizances, so that the bali shall be re- quired to furnish evidence of identity when not personally known, and state, in adition tion of their proy , of Alexandria, ton. esq., of Washington, D.C. ing was continued up to a late hour lasteve- | ning. and was conducted in thesame manner the Louisville lottery. Tew 810.000 prizes:—18,343, 38,817, 4; $5,000 prizes were drawn’ by 7, 41,068, 65,102; the following: The following tuce pase ie esas THE GAaMz PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. p was held at the office of Boswell & Hall, LeDroit building, for we purpose of perfecting the organization of “The D. C. Game Protection Ciub.” a ward Champlin presided, with Mr. M- Tappan as secretary. f the censure of this feation of a rate of = | tow full deser | they are liable on other bail | amount of such lability, with such other rent officers were elected: Col. J. O. P. Burn- | Particulars as may be deemed necessary, to guard against perjury—and secure couvic~ ar- | Uon therefor. | Attention to the sufficiency of bail and the technical character of the bond in all cases of appeals in the current business of the court, Is part of the special duties of the pros. e first Thursday in Octo- | ecuting officers, as much as the preparation ; | of the information, and they must be ex- hee Cot Maraaiie ocferes o reactirtian. whlets | Of tie Sneceeetons oad ey potiigei leted, without special to attend to the same, lly in felonies, riy, whether nds, and the ation cannot be permitted so : : drawn, the chair is directed to enforce The following perma. Ity for Infraction of the rules of the exchange. Considerable discussion foliowed, | *\4¢. president: Elward Champlin, vice in, secretary; R. W. - Ross Perry, attorney; Capt. Smithson and Arthur N. Marr, The regular meetings were fixed for | in each month, and the sident; M. A. ker, treasure: frst Thussda; annual meetings was adopted, “that members of this a rt three days in each wee! of October for shooting with the rifle for membership in a ritleclub of ten members, the ten men averaging the best shots in the three days, to be named hereaf- ler, to constitute theeclub. The trial shots to be at 90 yards, and to be governed by the rules and regulations of the Creedinoor the appeal is com notice from the cler! other cases, es the clerk is directed to du attorney that he may be present | and approve the sufficiency of the bail or object to the same. No release of a prisoner on bail is to be is- sned in any case without the clerk has the Proper evidence that the bail bond nas been approved by the court, aceording to the pro- visions of the statute relating to this subject. It is directed that this order be read ta tered upon the order book of the court, and a copy thereof transmitted to Major A. C. Richards, chief of the Metro- politan police, D.C. By onier of vm. B. SNELL, Judge of Police Court, D.C. TO-DAY'S CASES. Agnes Hensley and Charity Jackson, loud and boisterous; $5 each. Joseph Davidson, charged with liquor without license; not sustained e case dismissed. horse-dealer, without license; not sustained | and case dismissed. Wm. Connor and John Butler forfeited collateral. Joud and boisterous; $5. feited collateral. —o—— MARRIAGE LICENSES have been Issued as T. Lee aud Mary O'Grady; Jas. Crawford and Ma George's county. Md.; G. W. Hall and Anna M. Woods; Lawrence Hindle, of Fairfax county, Va.,and Ann Jane Stevens; Wash- ington Hicks, of Charles county, Md., and Mollie A. Wheeler, of Poweshick county, Dexter T. Mills, of Boston, Mass., and Lavinia F. Barnes, of Norfolk, V: Sweeney and Julia Quill; Philip Parkerand Peter Dandridge and Harriet Fletcher; Coarles H. Johnson, of Montgomery county, Md., esty. of Georgetown, D.C} Chas. La of Washington, and’ Vi Prince William county, Va. —__o-—_— H. L. HASTINGs has delivered another of rses, to a good audience, in Lincoln Hall. The half-hour previous to the sermon was occupied in a service of song, in which a pumber of revival bymns, in- Fort,” were sung by the His subject was pen court; and er sabe Stannard; Vost: third, Mes. | arelle cher: James A. Dodd, irginia A. Clarke, of Henry Denton, Peter Welch for- Harry Brown and Turner | collateral. Robert Ryan and James Gosling, A WARNING TO MEDDLERS WITH THE STAR BOYS. Wade Opey, with snatching his pungent discon’ eluding “Hold the «jience in fine sty! ‘The Gospel of the gave & most lucid exposition of the nature of grace as displayed in the reaches this evening at the Foundry M. ‘30, and prior to the sermon will be played for half es again a colored boy, was charged @ bat from Sidn son, a white boy, who sells Tue STak in South Washin, is one of the boys who of late h: babit of attacking the carriers p alley and robbing them of papers. tion of Officer Keemey was called to it, and yesterday he eaughi Opey. The bat was a new one, costing $1.50, and was recovered by the officer. The court admin- plan of salvation. The boy Opey cee NATIONAL THEATER.—Last evening Bar- dered in a pleas: inson ren- ing manner by the Juvenile Opera Troupe. Most of roles Fae —_+—__ Tre , PERSONATOR OF Davip Eprs.—Johi 3 with personating discovered in the second story of the Rieh- | Green, « ™ kaburs House, Edes, ana bat for re ee are it out for @ further day Com- vsoll. Mr. D. E. Cahill, his examination, he was ‘tT the action of the 2 on June 2d, 794 ce Oneel, Waived folly comraltt G.U. 0. O. F.—The A. tives of loa, 68 Of this cit: pate in the confer PC, and will ve for Louisville J Charles Butler; | Hi. Hill; 1002, C. GEORGETOWN. THE Potomac Licut INFANTY Re- ORGANIZATION.—The a interested in the reorganization of the Potomac Light | Infantry company met last night in the % Potomac rooms of the Boat Club, at the Union Hotel, Georgetown. Colonel Boyd, chairman of the committee wait on the District officie!ls {5 whether arms could be obtained, reported | that the Springfield rifle would be farnished, | or the Remington breech-loaders, provided | that there were forty uniformed men to | ted that | — bine Ac 2 R. Otley si e principal objeet in reorganizing was to eratlry ae re = inaugurate © gid com, jeorgetown. ggeste | tl pinclng of + place viding lsts in prominent places, inviting | young men Pan and thus test the senti- mevt of those interested, by affording them an opportunity to enroll Bf mittee was appointed, consisting of Messrs. J. 8. McKinney, John R. Offey, H. H. B. Howes and E. iL Deeth. nae * A BARD OF GYPSIES, numbering from 80 to 100, is encamped not far from Rosslyn. on | the Virginia side of the Potomac, opposite » Georgetown. BRIDGE STREET, from Market street to the Aqueduct bridge, is being paved with Bel- gian stone. GRAIN TRADE—The offerings of wheat at the Merchants’ Exchange to-day amountat to 1.300) bushels, and the sales to 900 bushels, at from $1.18 to #1.20. River Notrs.—Arrived, Steamer Express, &J.M from Baltimore, consigned to J. G. Waters, with general merchandise for Di chants; sehr. Adeline Townsend, from Phil- adelphia, with coal for Dickson & King: sc Stanard. from Norfolk, with 80,000 feet lum- ber for Wheatley Brothers; sehr. Jas. Young, from Norfolk, with 1:0,000 shingles for same firm. ALEXANDRIA. Loox OvT For Him.—A man_abont 30 | years old called at the house of Mr. Bitzer, on Prince street yesterday, and representing himself to be a nephew of Wm. C. Rives, egaged rooms for himself and family, whom antry and would arrive this morning. He was as- signed a room and retired thereto. During the evening he sneeeeded in breaking throngh the door into the adjoining room. A he said were a short distance in the ¢ Which bad been prepared for Mr. Wartleld, now on his bridal tour, and stole therefrom a handsome silver gravy spoon and case. which was among the bridal pres- ents to Mr. Warfielt’s lady. He afterwards sneceeded in making his escape. The same party applied for board at Mrs. Wilkins’ and ‘was refused. A man answering his de- scription also Appeared at the Mansion of Mr. Stringfellow, the clerk, whether there were letters there’ for lya aad. — House and enquire: Bradley T. Johnson. jr He is evider clever rascal and should be passed an Sentinel, 30th ult. MIDLAND HARD TO BEAT.—As an evi- dence of the prosperons condition of the neated at Midland, Fanu- wife of Mr. Daniel Wil- the village, gave birth a few days ago to three children, viz: One son and two daughters. The mother and the children are all doihg well, and the children ha @been named respectively Daniel Payne, as @ com- ugh whose colony recently quier’ county, t Hams, living’ p bettie Barbour and Mary Nail pliment to the gentiemen th efforts this flourishing colony was settle. Proprrty SALE.—The large three-story 1 ‘adjoining the ol! Lan- ck }ouse on the corner of Wolfe a Washington strects casterian school house, was sold today Francis A. Kerby. auctioneer, to Jose Howell for #2,000.— Gazette, 30th u CITY ITEMS “KNICKERBOCKER 2 A. SUITS to order. $22. 10,1 SAKS & Co. 7th street. OPFNED THIS DAY, fr Soft and Sut! Feit Hats. STINEMRTZ, Hatter, 10,1,3 1237 Peonsylvauia avenue, THE ARLINGTON Fire I for the Dist paid-up capital of £206,000, and raied by mrance Com perience as the staunchest home company n our midst, issues policies at reasonable rates. Office located at I SPFCTALTIFS IN HATS. The best #5 and $6 Fifth Avenne Silk Hats 23 G street n. W. Gents’ Fine Soft Felt Hate at $2.50 and 53. A No. 1 Boys’ Stylish School Hats, §1. Mens’ good Wool Working Hats, $1, $1.25, and $170. No humbug. Call and see, and convinee yourselves that “Lewis,” 920 Tth street, be- iween I and K, is the cheapest hatter in t city. 2 €o Feet being requisit street, opposite the Treasury, for relief frc a Corns, Bunions, Inverted Nails, Chilblains, Vascular Exerescence: MAGIC OF THE MoU H to age, the teeth. POVERTY IS BAD. poverty is poverty of the blood; this makes or Indeed,” for it takes away his courage and energy; but enrich the blood with its vital element, iron, by taking the Peruvian Syrup (a protoxideof iron). and ou will feel rich and “as good as anybody.” Try it. . FRECKLES removed by Nature's Beautifier. —~—s——— Miss HULETT Is gaining a suecessfal law practice in Chicago. Her “attachments” are She uses Nature's Beau- Pot easily resis tifter. 15,9,6 FRECKLES removed by Nature’s Beautifler. age ee TRADE SUPPLIED with Nature's Beauti by Charles Stott & Co., wholesale druggisia, No. 480 Pennsylvania avenue, Washingion, D.C. 9,81: ——_.-—__.. TAKE TIME by the forelock near 9th, or to his old stand, 618 9th street, opposite the Patent Office. Punctuality, re. Spectable work and reasonable terms. 9,1 1 pees Tur NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, cornerof New York avenue and 15th stree cent. per annum on d leposits for: calendar month. Yanking hours,9to4. Saturdays,9 todand 6 to8 73,1418 es 250 to $10,000 has been invested In Stock Privileges and paid 900 per cent. profit. “How "A Book on um! street New York. : os” GEORGETOWN ADVER’M’TS. Reset kel altace denial ay We SELL LOWER THAN ANY N@W YORK bankrupt store in this District a f-exh. wock at low prices. Call and see our RENO! FLOWERS, FEATHERS. A large aesort ment of MILLINERY, FANCY GOODS ard Nu- ONS. Ladies’. Gent's and Children’s UNDER- AR and HOSIERY. Frank Leslie's Cut Pape: ‘erns, and other articles too numeroud to men- 7° No. 97 Bridge stro jo. ty Georgetown, D. 0. D®*® @ooDs, CABRPETINGS, OILCLOTHS, AND KEEPS PATENT PARTLY-MADE DRESS SHIRTS sebertiring new supplies daily for the fall and win- yo Tek stroot and OCR sep6-' URDETTE & 60. (ToBacco, organs, SNUFFS, AND ag ny (Gtepetes gd fora. TOBACCO 80,000 Cigars, fine, ‘and low priced. 46 Boxes a , in bottles and CTR epee sepas-3w* JAMES WALLACE, W. MASSEY 4003 PHILADELPHIA XX ALE. A stock, im excellent condition for use Seuh'te Ronch ais cantes comme ane oe LADIES’ GOODS. BS.J. P. PALMER bas 8 com; Louie Mi fetras TS tn all colors Tchapes, ‘ancy ard OSTRIOH FRATII lowers and Birds, VELVETS, SILK RBONS. Special attention given to orders French and orders. Mas. J.P. FaLmE appointed to | Sep) tr 1109 F street. berween lith and 19th, ascertain | reeruiting com- | LADIES’ SHOES MADE TO ORDER, VERMILYA‘S, 610 9tn StREET Noxtawe A fineassortmentof WINTER BOOTS for sale at Prices Faucion fem REMIT OTS senase OPE G OF PATTERN BONN&TS AND ROUND HATS Aleo, all the latest novelties in * MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS, THUBSDAY, September 9 bh, aud FRIDAY, Octo. ber let, ‘To which the ladies of Washington are respectfnlly inyited. MRS. M J. HUNT, eepz lw or FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY. On THURSDAY. September 30¢ S will exhibit at our MILLINERY SHOW ROOMS, (Up Stairs,) An elegant assortment of FBENCH PATTERN BONNETS AND HATS TRIMMED FELT GOODs, FANCY FEATHERS, HANDSOME FLOW AND OTHER NOVELTIES. DAVIS store in the cit; sep23 Sin 78 ir, ConSOLLY 9h wey Opposite the Patent Office, On TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, ME L JEANNE! P RET, 7 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Will open a choice assortment of PaRis MILLIASEE r the FALL AND WINTER SEASON, and 6th, 1575. nope: firm name of LOCK this day DIBSOLY. os HUF The understened have this da} nership noder the frm name of TAYLOR & HC: TY. whe will continue t LADIES’ AND GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING 19 ss I THIS CHEAP: _Washington, September 1 jet of Columbia, possessing & [ Bs. SELMA R GEBMANTOWN WOOL, VAs) PATTERNS: nud all LAT SibATTEBSS. all MATERIAL for 5. prgrted Fringes, Silk, Mohair, aids STAMPING promptly execated. 614 Gu street, opposite Patent Office. No branch «tore, The best styles of Stiff Felt Hats, $3 and Dissouvurion. ‘Tho Co-partnership heretofore existing under the 000, HUPTY & TAYLOR in A : TAYLOR are alone ion. All persons in- sted to please make °° CHARLES L. LOCKWOOD, FRANCIS HUFTY, RICHARD H. TAYLOR. Washington, Angust 31, 1875, CO-PARTNE HIP. formed a Co-part business of OUDS snd themannfactnring of the celebrated PALMER PATENT DOUBLE YORE SHIRT RICHARD H. TAYLOR, FRANOIS HUFTY, 3 Pennsylvania avenue. wep) SUIPURE AND Y*K LACES AND PASSA- BOMENTARIES. Large st * ; auction OLL S, 608 och ot PERT, DEALER BERLIN ZEPHYRS and CANVAS EMBBOID- ERIES. < STED GOODS, CA ealth ard comfort, thon- Sands of the intelligent public patronize Dr. White's well-known establishment, 535 15th dloriferons Soz0- dont renders the mouth enchanting; composed of rare, antireptic herbs, it imparts whiteness to the teeth, a delicious flower-like aroma to the breath, and priserves intact, from youth RS. MASSEY and G street and Ni w ¥ ut the worst kind of | the gate B, A. McCORMICK, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, (Ur 8 airs,’ In constantly recetying all the newest shaper Ip CELP AND STRAW HATS, FINE FEEZENOH FLOWEBS, iitheti-_---, Le EDUCATIONAL, DRY Goons. (HEAP DRY Goops , Rugs. $22 Mornin Ou ANCE CLAR® > Canton Flan— OOK and © ock . ‘inids, Wb tr S0e. Hage Mock Mixed Suitings, Serges, Camels fick in Cashmere, Merinoes, Bomt Brossele. @) 38 ), ©. TB. See Mate, O11 Clot USIVERSITY oF BakTOWN. W DEPARTMENT amet on WEDNESDAY, Oc- o> = #3 ¥ street, Washington, D. © President, ond Lecturer My 1, very cheap. Carpet stock too large and want to reduce tt, | for ensh. Fuil ine Blankets, Com: Colored Balmoral BKirt, S00. ue at all times for the money. Fac Bev. PoP HEALY 8 J 0 Ethics is ite rele*ion te ORGE W. PASCHAL. LL.D, Viow Py turer on Kynity Jariagradence, Pivedi amy 7 mmo Law am ia eru., Lecturer on the Bie, Law. iucluding the oo Real and Porsoual Prop ectarer on the History of pect he will deliver a enpple. Tip. President of Mf yoarly inadvance.or in monthly a te, Felt Skirts. sep-sm J, & WISWALL & co., aving been anecessfal in disposi ® munouace that th @ ful) essere FALL AND WINTER GOODS, ten ond friends of the be present at the oy Which will be sold for less than original cost, in or " CLOSE BUSINESS. T HANLEY, vtary and Treasurer BLACK SILRK¢......... BLACK CASHMERES..... BLACK ALPACAS, very Sue, ). WATEB PROOFS reduced from $1.25 to 75 cts Foil line Fall and Winter CLOTHS and CASSI MERES to be sold without reserve. UNDREWEAR and HOSIERY to be sold at 0 ‘ount from former prices. # and Gents GLOV £5 at loss than half price «* STOCK MUST BE SOLD. J. C. WISWALL @ ©0., 310 SEVENTH STREET Se aT E | per BUDOLF & Ree cireninrs at kgy BIOGAS? L : EMS STIONAL FRENCH nee conversa 22. gnarterty. #6. ptember 30, 1573 ™ GOODS. returned from New York with w large and wellgelected stock. among which we have reains to offer to our en atSe per yard. Thesr be bought by the cese io New York for the been sold ao cheap — 719 Market Space, cor. Sth street. TIONAL FESR RREAL RID GLOVES, 5c . new shad: ly 7: 2 buttons, all the at the cheapest 5,000 yds of Calic Prof. L Ssuvenr's onal method i ‘Terme:—By the year, 3: quarter! to afl —waturday eo Blankets st §2 pieces Mohair wt foc. per yard—job lot, recalar Fiannels at 0c. per yd, cheap at 1c c me ee Opening mebt tober 2, at 6 0'c 1 street northw ard Saturcaye For further parti YB Pris White Bed Spreads, very cheap ital Let of Drews Goods, October Sth in great variety Collars and Cate; Velling in the net Hosiery and Hakis; Blankets, all sizes aud qual ti te and Red Flannel; Cartain Laces Damask, and new Brown and Bleached Short t44 Brown and Bleached for 10 and 120.; cheap lot of | Wl r-onme his instruction on the PIANO, VIOLIN, and in HARMONY #4 COM ty les of Wine € ety lew in SEPTEMBER 13 is residene , No. a0 . wool ° NU OPNSERVATONT OF M H t T Brussels Rugs, aud it Our goods have all been purchased for each. a« cheap ascan be bonght; hence we are prepared and tend to sell them as low as any house in this city fy yourselves as to the correct TRELL & WI et Spee NCABNATION CHURBUH SCHOOL, LADIES AND No. 1115 M Street, Conver oF Irn, NW, 1. L. TOWNSEND, Rector; pal. what we state, FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Large lot double DAMASK TOWELS, all linen, large sexe, 25 cents yard wide black WATERPROOF ne yard wide fine CHINTZ CALIC ‘The seventh year 1578. ack fom importers & at the cheapest store in the city. UON- PD. Patent Uflice. "9e23-Sm 07 wn Free ™ I seeston will begin § ber containing terme Very fine double fold black ALPACA, 37 cen Sook cents Double width. all wool black CASHMERE, 87 cents: very cheap F New tall and winter DRESS GOODS, in plais, es, plain a DANTON FLANNEL, 10 cents, Excrlient CALICO. in STANNORE SCHOOL FO! WO. Sandy Sprimes, Monteom: Bs TILLER, Principal ort lengths, 635 cents, id yard wide bleached COTTON, in short length, 10 cents, worth 12% conte, German and Domestic Peer. cane nic WiLL RESTMR RUCTIONS IN MUSIC, L 3. CLOTHS, for men and boys, ; heavy STOCKINGS, , ; linen HAND- BS and Worsted st 935 Peunsylvanta avenue, sdbury Plano Agency See Circulars at the ‘usic Stores, where orders orp? im *[ BE EPISCOPAL INstitT TE, mer 15th amd I streets, ENIGHT, DD, Head Master JOUN LOWR A ‘The Sixth Annual Session for boy 8 will commence on WEDNESDAY. September. Further informer) 1E sen2)-3m_ BLACK SILK very cheap. YAMEL'S HAL& CLOTH, 25c. a yard, solid col This is extra chy 5 CONNOLLY'S, eet, opp. Patent Ofice, POSITIVELY TO CLOSE BUSINESS. OUR ENTIRE STOCK ANCUFACTURERS’ PRICES, ‘Oh CASH ONLY. ors and plaids Cheapest Store ip t! 3m 6 a8. of this church Nidur, DD _ 1442 Corcoran streat. SILES, a A chotoe sesortment of IM POBT! Ni Orders promptly aiied, “VP OBTED BONNETS, ork aveoue nm. w. PERSONAL Alley, sonth b an i ork avenue, Bee sign on 4 HABLES H KER, Tor Pears commeccel with the carpet house of W.S. bas charge of the Carpet Department at W. W. 'S, 92% 7th street northwest, Where he will be pleased to sve his friends mers HE CHILDREN OF JOSEPH JENNIN: desire to fiud the LAW YE) hat gentlemsn in a Foreign Claim about the 49. If found by this address J. T. JEN 1235 E street southeast, Washington; D IVOROES LEGALLY OBTAINED FOR IN- compatibility, etc.; residence Uaeoeeeary: er decree, Address P. QO. Box 1037, Chic Hineis. cS p25 -6t AST80LoeyY. dium can be consult of 2d, northwest. ing the Past, Present and % advice is invaluable, describing your friends, pointing out your enemies, and info on of the sure way to’ succons in ail undertakings. ‘onsultation strictly confidential. Ladies, 1: een: lemen, $1.80. wi iy bess her id send euch garments as you desire cleaned or dyed be- fore the rush of work commences at the new dye works of A. Fisher, No. 96 G street, MADAME ROSS, This celebrated Lady Astrologist and Healing Mo- ed at No. 201 D street, corner has no saperior in delinest- In love or busi- “VO THORY” “WITHOUT A ROSE,” TIMES ARE HARD AND MONEY SCARCE, BUT WE WILL SELL YOU CLOTHING AT PRICES THAT WILL COMPENSATE FOR THE HARD TIMES. OUR STOCK Is IMMENSE, And all bought at the lowest cash prices, at @ time when the wholesale market was overstocked and goods were being forced off at less than two-thirds their valne, and to secure ready cash sales @ give our customers the FULL BENEFIT OF THESE GREAT ADVANTAGES. SUCH] BUSINESS SUITS AS WE OFFER FOR $10— 12814 ___g16 __g18. HAVE NEVER BEFORE SOLD FOR THE MONEY. OUR STOCK OF OVESCOATS IS UNUSUALLY LARGE AND SHOULD BE CALL! HABLE BROTHERS, Tatlors ané@ Clothiers, sepi-tr @erner 7th and D Streets W. W, SLATE AND MAaEBLE MANT&LS} | créer enLitTgeet stock and greatest variety of new styles in “PAE OE SONS REEL ACE BEATERS, | Gen and Steam Fitting promptly exe- = pot, PEP R rene. A. zs BLACE SILK8, BLACK CASHMERES, BLACK MERI ALPACAS AND MOHAIKS. Also, @ large assortment of Plaid and Plain DRESS GOODS, in ail the desirable colors and styles. W. A. YAT’ EORGKT WN FEMALE SEMINA Btoddard street 28 7th street; Gilman Session opens September 16th in one square of Seminary. angZ3-tdecsh ACADEMY, @ "s Church, wil pflorded by th in Foundry Lith streets Mitchell & Oo... no eg Bow Agent for Owner, S17 Market Space. N®Y DRY Guops, and cus- 2s BR who was assistin NiNGS, ht TRACHER PIANO. ORGAN, Ere. ‘ocade, and Pisin DRESS GOODS, from P. MERINOS and CASHMERES, CASSIMERES for men and boys from 8 cents to BLANKETS, from $3 to $2 per pair. Brcecba and other new style SHAWLS, One case Gutia Percha BLANKETS at 75 cents mer price 1.28. Kvery fainily with cull. Gren should have once salaniaaiaes BLACK SILK, §1.0. $1.75, and $2—great bar- in. ARPETS, OILCLOTHS, and MATTINGS— ap. Twenty Lessons $i3 or $20 | [*STRUCTION For & I aM Erma Marwed: Black and Colored |. Addrem P.O. Bor. angel] $m from 75 cents to $1. and Practiea. B7-in addition t- of which are xo cemary for th: Bept ye For particulars addi N APLEWO be Ph on reas 0s aboven® cust sett DOD INSTITUTE, Doth sexes. hile. and Bait. Central Be ;_ earnest teachers. rming Call and examine before purchasing cleewhere, GEORGE J, JOHNSON & CO., 7il MABKET SPAOR. ALPACAS, MOHAIRS AND CASH- ES; extra fine goods, at 50 cents a yard, at S oth street. opp. Patent Office. Dest FAIL TO VISIT THE NEW STOBE OF BOGAN & WYLIE, No. 1014 Srveyr Between New Yerk avenue ana L ‘TTBAOCTIONS ™ J. SHOBTLIDGE, A the cheapest stor wepas Sen 60 Concordville street. reclroulate, whlch men B7-They are BOLAL BARGAINS bookstores." aug3-8m and @BEAT a’ ‘all kinds of - ¥ oop ‘Their ONK PRIOK, CASH SYSTEM age of LOW Pil agents for Mme. Demorest's IN STREET, Cethedral aud ‘The Thirteenth & revch Boarding and Daj jes, will re-open om THU! For circulars, sddrews lire. HP. LEVEBYRE, anual Session of this English y are Beltable Patterns. New Fail Styles just received. RESS GOODS, PLAIDS and PLAIN COLORS: all the new styles just received S.ore in the cit, wed at the cheapest CON NOLLY'S, 60% oh street, opp. Patent Office, PIANOS, &c. COS PIANOS, celebrated EM Y—HOME SCI text erosion of Cite ahh gee Sommence MONDAY. and Tuition, + oud for cata rept maw ttm _ Brook ihe: Mite ee CoLcmBian UNIVERSITY. PBEPABATORY hed Institution will iber 2Oth Per scholastic yeas or address Hi ALLET, DAVIS & for sweetness of tone, to solidity of copstruction, for vale 0D eas) terms, at $11 9th street northwest. s69-eoly. WASHINGTON, D.C. Saree stu pg : ee sep 2w* 423 18th stn. w., WedBOOAN,, MPORTANT AKNOUNOBMENT.—1 Have feeee ioe peo Te 1 = _—_———SSSSSSS=_=a=—_—v—=—_——E—— ES ow sell’ | 190. Qo in MAGBINI sore