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‘WASHINGTON, 5 For the middle and eastern states, slowly jer, ly winds, backing Salting Oeier ond southweat, with warmer lear or partly cloudy weather. ——— LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Locals. | ‘The street lamps will be lighted at 5:40 p. mm_ And extinguished et 11 p.m. The Jac Temo-ratic Association meets tenght. See aa. a J.C. Parker sends Godey's Lay's Boot for Novemter. Toe Spiritualistic Seance at Tallmadge Mail this evening will be novel aad inter- «ating. In the U_S. Supreme Court yestentay, on motion of Mr. W. H. Smith. Mr. James K. Redington, of this city, was admitted to practice. 3 The Board of Fire Underwriters have under consideration the sunjrct of alleged viola- tions of the butldirg regulations. and purpose bringing the matter before the District Com- mlss or ers ‘Wm. Sayles, while di¢ging at a bank of earth corner of South Capitol and © streets . 4 yesterday, was caught beneath a massofdirt | apd thigh bone broken. Drs. Stone | and MeUoy atterded him and he was taken | 0} to Prov ‘dence Hos pital. ‘The horse attached to the wagon of M Charles Miller ran away on Pennsylvauia | avenue, between 3d and sth streets south. | enat, yesterday, and Mr. Miller and his son | were thown out, and the latter badly in. wed. 1 ‘The new steamer J. W. Thompson, which | Was expected to arrive at the 6th street | wharfat 10a. m. today, was obliged to re turn to Fortress Monioe on accoant of a Storm om the bay. She will sail as soon as the weather permits. A man named Thomas Smith, an employe of the burean of engravisg and printing, yes- terday had his left arm badly !acerated by | its coming in contact with the machinery in | the drying room. He was removed to his heme, where medical aid was summoned. His wounds, though painful, are not danger- ous, as be is again at bis post. The Kansas and Nebraska Republican As- sociation was organized at New Church Union ball, corner of 9th and G streets, last evening. adopted. and the following officers elected: | President, W. H. Powell, of Kansas; vice president, M. A. McPherson, of Nebraska; secretary. J. P. Hamilton, Kansas; corres- ponding secretaries: For Kansas, I. E. Vail jor Nebraska, Thomas Coleman; treasurer, J. N. Halil, Kansas. is District Government Affairs. The District Commissioners to-day an- | thorized the Commissioners of the Sinking | Fund presentation ail the Emery 7 » years’ certificates, which tures on the 20th proximo, without rebate of interest. These certifi Pall heid in | this city. and this payment will wipe out all this debt. WATER TAX | An order has been issued by the District | Commissioners to Water Registrar Lubes to prepare and submit to them on or before the 15th proximo a plan for a proper system for water taxation. It is held that the | present regulations, taxing by the front foot | and bomber of stories in dwelling houses are Bot equitable, as much more water is used | on some premises than on others. THE PROPOSED CITY HOSPITAL. A formal application was made by the Distriet Commissioners today upon the Secretary of War for the use of the ground | lying between the Washington Almshouse | and the ra rine in the lot on 1%th street east, lying north @fihe roadway to the magazine, | for bospital purposes. Application will be made to Congress to authorize its perma- nent transfer, such useto be made ot it as wili enable the District government to relin- quish it should it be demanded by the War department BUILDING PERMITS were issued by Inspector Plowman as fol jJows: G.B. Harrison, a frame dwelling on south side L, between 4th and 5th streets southeast; $200. W. M. White, a two story brick dwelling on south side Samson, b tween 15th and Ith streets northwest; £3,000. | Terrence McCaffrey, a two-story aud base mebt on east side llth, between A and B streets northeast; $2,000. J. O. Hill, raise and remodel one-story house on Peansyl- | vania avenue, between 12th and 13th streets northwest; $1.i00. E. M. Chapman, repair a two-story frame dwelling on south side of I, | between eth ard 7th streets northwest: <5. | B. Milburn, raise one-story to house on south skle of Maiue avenue, between 4, ant 6th | atreets southwest; $2,000. ease A CHARGE or Hicuway Ron RY AND OuTRaGe—Iin the Police Court yesten ’ after ourteport closed, Isaac Bowie, an ati letie colored fellow about 26 years old, was arraigned on two charges—one of highway rebbery of a colored girl named eile Green, @nd the other of ravishin; mons in “Hell's Bottom,” on the night of the | 16th instant. He pleaded not gutity to both « . and Belie on the witness staud | Uestified that she came across Bowte in a drinking saloon and grocery store kept by one Murphy, in that neighborhood; that Bowie got some whisky in @ bottle, and when she left he followed her, and forced her to take three drinks from tbe bottle; that fa an out-of-the-way place he seized her, threw her down, robbed her of $4, all the cash she had, str ber of her bianket shawl, and all of ber clothing except the last piece, outraged her person repeatediy, at the same time choking ber so that she could not make an alarm, and left her senseless on the her on the com- | Uen-house. the next morning Bowie shaw! to ber for $1. r&ted the testimony of complainant as to offered to sel! the Officer Taylor corrobo- her condition when he found her. Bowie denied flatly the whole story. The court sent Qoth cases to the grand jury, and Bowte was committed in default of <,000 security. THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF CaARAL TREASURER FAWCETT.—Corres- pondence of the Baltimore American from Cumberland, October 19, says: The attempted assassination of Mr. Benjamin Faweett, treasurer and acting paymaster of the Chesa- peake and Ohio canal,and Mr. Edward Mol- Yaney, superintendent of the Camberiand division of the canal, has caused the most in- tepse excitement in this city, and the officers are making every effort to capture the party. A man was arrested last evening by a con- staple who gave his name as Johu Bassee, a bricklayer, from Washington. He did not give any very satisfactory account of his presence here, or how be got here. Yeeter- way evening Mr. Faweett sent to Mayor Humbird @ note, saying. “I was attacked this morning three masked men at the Mexico Farm.’ Three shots were fired in the face of myself and Mr. Mulvaney. No dain- age done except to clothing. { will guaran- tee @ liberal reward for avy information jeadl- ing to the conviction of the perties.” The note is now in the hands of chief of police Clary, who will use every endeavor to fad out the miscreants. Mr. Fawcett will travel in @ different manner hereafter on his monthly paying-off trip. The graudjury are Stril in session, aud if the parties are caugnt this week they will ‘d during this term of court. — + A WiLL Case—There is pending in the Equity Court bere the case of G. W. Humes aed wife agt. John Dowd and others. The bill is brought for the purpose of aisposing of certain real estate bequeathed by the late Paniel Dowd, who died in November, 1469. Complainants ask that the will be construed as to vest in them &@ portion of the prop- erty. The defendants have ‘filed a cross bill in whieh they state that the clause of the will under which Mary Humes (nee Dowd) Nas tne ‘ty is as follows:—*'I give and bequeath unto my daughter, Mary Dowd, my dwelling-house, No. %, on ith street west, she paying for two masses every month for the repose of my sou! as long as she lives.”" jealth. FOOD I¥SPR* sion AND INSPECTORS—WORK | | | A constitution and by-laws was | | | bunches iisb. } th | ards, W.J. Mulloy’s bay gelding Mack | bs of é HEALTH OFFICER. ting ‘of Health last by Dr. Verdi a: the jog of the board in relation to subject of food inspections, in which AN INVIDIOUS COMPARISON was made bet) and the inspect mi ealled upon Health Officer » who un- derstood the subject better, to explain the matter more fully. Dr. Keene said there had been considerabie talk among the meat «ieal- ers about the discussion on that subject by the board, and the impression nad gained currency among them that the meat inspec- tors are regarded by the Board of Health as incom; it to discharge their duties. No such belief existed or was sought to be con- veyed, neither in the report nor in tne de- bates that night. The inspectors are all good practical men, and no fault had been found as to the manner in which they discharge their duties. The reading of so much of Dr. Verti’s re port as related to this matter was called for, and the secretary proceeded to read it. The chair stated that the language of this partof the report was unfortunate. The in- spectors are honest and practical men, and having A MICROSCOPIC EXPERT was generally conceded. In fa. sidered in several populo® necessary in order to et animal and veze‘aole food. It was probabie that @ scientitic examination of food woult disclose taany mere defecis than detected by the present process of ir The effect of the report was to prodne trust on the part of the a Peteney of the Inspect adis- palers as to the com- Also, between tha meat and fish Inspectors, by the invidious comparison as to their reiative qual fleatio This was ail wrong and shoald be reset! as nothing of the kind was intended. In or- der to meet the demands of the people anil sanitary science, they might soon be called upon to add to their farce @ microscopic ex- deen educated in the science. A motion was made Lo reconsider the vote by which the report was adopted, in order to refer it to a committee for the purpose of modifying the objectionable part. Dr. Verdi said there was no doubt but that much of the meat sold in our markets was unfit for use, especially the sausage meat. It ts impossible to say how it is made, or of | What materi The chair remarked that THE PROPER MODE TO INSPECT MEAT are this is done In other places resolution that a special € be appointed to consider and repo bpen the feasibility of the establishment of an abattoir in the District of Columbia, and the proper inspection of antmals prior to m- | sleughtering the same for food, with a view to the detection of disease or unsoundness. The resolution was adopted. He stated that this matter of food in- spection was aitracting a great deal of at- tention in other places, especially in Massa ebusetts and localities advanced in the sciences. The chair appointed a committee. Medical Sunitary Inspector W. D. Stew- art made application to. be furnished with a | horse and buggy toenabie him to get about the city in a more expeditious manner to tend to bis aggregated duties: referred to the Sanitary E HEALTH OFFICER, cer Keene submitted a report of the operations of his office for the week end. ing October 16, showing nuisances abated, 660; causes of death investigated, 7; pecunt- ry conditions investigated, 8; burials at public expense, 6; patients treated by the physicians to the poor, 103; cost of medi- citess farnisbed by the druggists to the poor. $27 61; tons of garbage removed, 52; dead aui- mals reported and removed, 95; marine pro- ducts inspeeted—11,656 bushels ‘oysters, 7,390 Same condemned, 181 bushels oysters and 90 bunches fish. Unwholesome food condemned—62 pounds beef, 35 veal, 4 mutton, 5 pork, 33 bacon, 126 heads cabbage, 113 egg plants, 2 pushels tomatoes, 2% bush- els beans, 205 dozen ears corn, 12 busoels po- tatoes, 2 bushels apples, 6 bushels peaches. Animals impound “d, 89: redeemed, 2=; killed, 50; amount realized, $37.50. PREMISES CONDEMNED. Resolutions were submitted by the Health Officer condemning as nuisaaces injurions to health, frame house aud premises No. 5 Nth street northwest; brick house and mises No. 107 D street northeast, and nises occupied by Geo. W. Busher, 10. treet northwest, which were adopted, and the Health Officer was instructed to caus their abatement pasa THE TROTTING aT THE WASHINGTON WRIVING PARK.—Yesteriay was the first tuy of the fall meeting at Brightwood, and Te was a large attendance. There were two races, the first being for @ purse of $50 for the three-minute class. Owing to the “epizoo,” General McArthur, Rupert, Al- bom and Sallie J., did not start. The start. ers were J. W. Thompson's gray mare Ella D.. J. W. White's sorrel mare Katie — » aud the first heat was wou by Ella, time 2 Katie second, and Mack distanced. The « ond beat was between Ella l). aud Katie Richards only. and was closely contested, and won by Ella in 242. heat was trotted the judges, believing that Katie Richards was being pailed in by her driver, took him from the sulky and placed Mr. James Dongrey, the former driver of American Girl, in ‘charge of the" ribbons. | The third heat was won by Ella in 2.40. The next race was the 2.26 class, for a purse purse of $750. The entries were: H. Kelly, Cincinnati, Ohio, g. g. Tanner Boy. Harry Mitchell, Marion, Obio, b. g- H. “Mitchell. E.C. White, Watertown, New York, g. g. Jack Draper. Dan Jenkins, New York, g. 5. Joe Brown. Owners, N.Y., b. g- Lapland. Mitchell and Draper did not arrive, and the others then started in the first heat, which was won by Farmer Boy in 232. In the second heat Joe Brown took the lead, and kept it, Farmer Boy second, Lay land third; time, 2525. The third and fourth heats were repitit! ions of the second, Jos Brown winning easily in 2.524; and 2.314. —-—_—— THE SYNOD OF BaLTIMORE commenced their annual session in the Central Church ot Wilmington, Delaware. The nod of Baltimore consists of the Presb ries of Baltimore, Newcastle and ‘ashington city, comeing. the states of Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, and a tof northeastern Virginia and the Pres- tery of Rio Janeiro, which, as a misston- ary body, occupies the empire of Brazil. The four Presbyteries of the synod are com- = of 125 ministers, 130 churehes, embrac- ing @ membership of 13,848 . The sum re- portea to the last general conference was nearly$300,000. The present session will beone of unustal interest from the discussion of im- portant questions, but more particularly rom the presence of members from-Rio. Rev. James J. Smyth, of the Presbytery of Neweastle, was elected moderator of the synod for the ensuing 1, and_ iders Cole, ird and Rev. Db. H. Riddlé temporary clerks. —.——— PATENTS TO WASHINGTONTANS. lowing is @ list of patents issued to residents of the Distriet of Columbia for the week ending October 5, i875: Joseph W. Dilks, im- provement in means for raising and lowering propellers; Franklin 8. Ober, improvement nm ratchet wrenches, assignor to self and Walton Bros., of New York city; Jas. Story, | improvement in apparatus for warming and ventilating railroad cars; T! as A. Edl- son, of Newark, N. J., improvement in solu- Uens for chemical telegraphs, assignor to self and George Harrington; alxo, for im- provement in recording points for chemical telegraphs. assiguor to self and George He ripgton; Christopher ©. Wolcott, improve- ment in electrical marine-engine governors. e—W. Warrin; fvans, improve- ment tp dental engines, assignor to Samuel S. White, of Philadelphia. Pa. Trade mark— James Meehan, trade mark for table sauce. pohvintans Sears CROOKED LAGER.—The process of libol — — office by yo a eney ells, on of Internal Reve- nue Collector Thomas some — of lager ances, Geo. Kerwine, seized by the sol lector on the Sth ast, ing the meepiogof togks and accounts. eal sbaeininninie A DESERTED HUSBAND WANTS A 3 defendan' Dr- nei pee paps bye Ae « a court & oO Feet ey Sth Frayne Rifle | the name of Wm, Alexanuer Duncan ‘agt. tute footer tone anon * Mary Duncan for a divorce. The atl ES actor in the ta cath rat T8YD® '% | states that they were married in England 1 sreondien the ‘and Hine: and | August, 183, and they eame to this city iu pony "Hackleserry® and Rosa ran. Joun H. Mar- Ry, Christine Stmons, Stephen Hall and Boye, f 2 i | The First (Colerez | | | no fault was to be found with them. In this | | age of scientific progress the advantage of | } pert, but the men now employed are as good | | as can be found outside of those who have + LE ET LEO LEE OLE OES ACD. OE TEC EE AS OT TS AS Church. Eattor Sar: 10 “sour iesue ot last evenint, under the het; of + Religious Notes” will b> found ®. few lines giving a of tne 8. Wot ims ‘clip. As the pesto, dewsns b “1 is cl . * Sod saccabeee sate & sian te Gapent teen ‘selves, please allow them space to reply in brief through the columus of your valuable and extensively circulated which we all love to read:—ist. Rev. Wm. H. Lee is now, and bas been pastor of the church in question from its organization, covering & period of tweive years. 2d. Hé aad his eori- gregation have been recognized by the eben 4 of the Police Court in ali matters brought | before him, and the expelled members have | been fined five different times sincs February last. for their unchristian conduct. 3d. The | lawful deacons and trustees, to whom the | property is deeded, are with their pastor; and the differeut parties io whom the charch was indebted recognize Mr. Lee aud his | trustees, and none other. 4th. This charch does not now belong to the association called “The First Baptist Washington Association,” and even if Ubis church did form a portion of said association, their constitution forbids thetr interference with individual churches, for al) Baptist churehes are left tree to man- age their own affairs. Lastly. Tne pastor did send in his resiguation, and {t was vot accepted. See publication in your issue of the sth ultimo. Much more could be said in vindication of the character of Mr. Lee and the lawful members of his chureh, but it ts deemed superfluous te &Ky more. RICHARD JOUNSTON, ch of First Baptist Church, 5 w. Ral hen sont INDFPENDEST ORDER OF RECH ARITRS.— Al the avnual session of the Ign Tent of ihix Order, held iy Norcolk, Va. last week, at PIL the following officers wee elec! K.. Joon W. Wrenne, Norfolk, Va; H.C R., Wm. R. Hunt, Washington, DU; H D.R., J. P. Epes, Norfolk, Va; H.C.8., Emmett Smith, Georgetown, D.C, Ht Wm. G. Jones, Lynehbarg, Va. The Ort+r | isin ® prosperous condition, and graluaily | Spreading tbroughont the ‘United Spares | There are seven flourishing Tents in this ¢ | andone Junior Tent. The next session of | the High Tent will be held in Moant Vernon Tent room, Washington, D. C., on thesecond | Tuesday of October, 1576. An adjourned ses- Sion will be held here in May uext. pessoal hari THE METROPOLITAN DEMOCRATIC CLUB Before the third | | was appointed guartion of orphans of Jan last night adopted a resolution that “the New York Republican association Js reportet In the city papers as having at its last meet- ing adopied @ resolucion. authorizing its sceregary to furnish this club with a list of New Yorkers going home to vote: Therefore | the Metropot lis secretary to than €an association for | sideration | furnished aS sue u voting p okers, that th be requested, if not ineonsistent | Sense of duty ish u tional inform THE REMA } died so sudk Were, on ae ber of the Masonic fra the New York Re its ndness and satd | con & be a oe ‘apt. Randall Fish, who s having been a mem- ernity, interred in tne | grand lodge ground of tie Congressional cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Rev Mr. Steéle, of St. Mark’s Episcopal charch | officiated. ’ Capt. Fish at one ume was quite wealth being a director of a bank in New York city and president of gold mining and lumber companies in Virginia. He lea an active business life for almost three score - | years and ten. He was a man of quick per | Ceptive facuities, and was the author of | many useful inventions. | | IR APPEAL.—Eiliior of the Bi - r Sir: 4 the watering the streets and 10th—be stopp cessity for it n will P , Since our ay see no he- euues are so thor- oughly and so often swept. It is exceedingly avnoying to be compelled to dra; through this watery black mass, saying a word in our favor, you will oblige the Lavies. ALL collars not made of linen can be “Washed—io pieces. Wear the Elmwood which will keep clean longer than any other Without washing.—Adr THE CUURTS. PROBATE Court—Julge Olin Yesterday, M. Josephine Arrick, witow o' Clifford Arrick, gave bond in tue sum $24,000 as administratrix. zabeth Ke f rf a | Ginnaty; bord si willof Pierre Klats | Was partially proven. The will of Sarah A. 8. Chariton was fally proven and admicted to probate; Benjamin Charlton qualified as executor, and gave a special bond of $5,000. | The will of Margaret Buck was filed, and an | order of publication i A. Hines Was appointed administratrix of Thomas H | Hines; bond $500. Isabella Selkirk was ap- d guardian of her infant children; bond Equrry Covurt—Judge Olin. | To-day, Klockzewskt agt. Klocksew- ski; order for ser rs and rat Cresswell et al. agt. firming probate proceeding mak | agt. Shoeinaker etal; order finally itying sale. Murray etal. agt. Murray et all: ce cree for sale. POLICE Covrt—Judge Suet. To-day, Chas. Williams forfeited collate- ral. Jas. Crohn, Martin Coneliy and Robert Keefe, disorderly conduct; $ ¥ Bensiuger, obstructing sitewalk; $}. Jo-. Tobin, a boy, charged with throwing stones in the street; $5. Grafion Brown, disturb | ing a public assembly at Withaft hall; <5. Frank McLain, trespassing on Lafayette Square grass; $5. John Boss, disturbing the quiet of Georgetown: $5. Chas. Heeter, pro. | fanity; continued. ‘Nathan T. Imlay, ob. structing the footway; 3. Thos. King, sell- ing liquor without license; $125. An appeal taken. Also, charged with keeping his bar open on the Lord's da: 20. John Bligh, | Keeping a Uppling house without license: $125. Appeal noted. Herman go ny a ceny of four brass keys; continued. John T. Jobnson, charged with passing a counterfeit silver balf dollar to pay for a glass of beer eC jury; bonds at $500. Samuei Stewart, larceny of $75 and @ watch from Horace Bower; committed for the action of the grand jury. Augustus Washington, threats to Henry Butler; bonds to keep the peace. ym. N. H. Mack, wagon uo number; *5. nen sw A CURIOUS SCENE transpired at the trial | of Captain McCullough, at the New York | cpa headquarters, on Monday. Colonel errigan, ex-Congressman, having been laced on the stand a8 a witness, Se ‘o denounce the police commissioners as guilty of compounding felonies, of receiving stolen goods, of acting in concert with thieves, &c. The witness, on being admon- ished that he was there to testify before the commissioners, launched into an- othey furious tirade against them, and sab- sequently deciined to answer any of the juestions put to him. He was then notified it an application would be made to the supreme court for an order to commit him for contempt. Still Mr. Kerrigan continued his railing accusations, until finally, by erotee, Matsell, he was ejected from the ——<$<$<$—_______.. BUTLER'S FINANCIAL PLAN reminds | Hugh MeCulloch of Charles Beecher's dis- covery of, as he thought, a new method of | propelling steamships. ’Beforeapplying for | @ patent he submitted {t to bis brother Tnomas, who had a good mechanical head. The reply was as follows: Dear riey: I have examinet your pro- posed method of propelling steainships. I fee but two objections to it; frst, it is an old invention; second, it is good for nothing. Yours affectionately, 2 To M eighty-five thousand headstones have al- ready beex completed in West Rutland, Vt. §7The steamer Faraday sailed from Lon- Gon yesterday for the purpose of repairing the injury to the direct United Staves cable. #7 Four shipwrecked crews arrived at Hal- lfax, N. 8., within the last two days. They peinnged. to the ships Tornado, Sangparell, H. P. Kitchen and the schooner Emeline. &7-Sewing has been taught tn the public schools of ‘ton for twenty-three years, and it has just been discovered that it Is illegal to expend public money for that purpose. 7-There has been received at the New Rta ot op me mi Septem over £500, in gold, of which some £90,000 was recelved at the assay office. Mies Ida Demorest, whom the Grand Duke Alexis consid the handsomest Woman in the United States, has married a Nebraska doctor. ®7Bismarck has the rheumatism. Taat is why the news have been so dull lately: We are always sure of an interest- item when Bisma: around and active. passed throngh y yesterda: route to their new home in we Indian ‘Terri first annual session of the associa- { Yauia red 14002; Maryland red. 1 361 THE in the case | 1872 were $219,600. rege 2 3 of | Sarietics, arly GEORGETOWN. AMPUTATION AND DEATH.—Mr. James DRY GOODS. BR Ono” oRTOWs-The BRIOK 7OR Pepin open ee ng a gee time assist F ow LING N N OPENING OUR NEW STORE, WE OFFER | eS: oF So ei Cemnetery, diod tant | Feces, with moders” o West etreet.contiantrs 19 Jo tke pabtie the deans sebeonioc or { night, @t the General Hospital, from the | ¥i'b large lot; el en". hs and waler; ~ _ effets of an {1 Jury of the leg which he sas- | 437 pit" witgien Mevamier eae PORLIGN AND DUMBSTIC DRY GOODS ta! 5 eg [ry von i ae \ or. street, corner Onn, NCD oc SH ever openrd in this city igh wae amined verariay. 0) | oy SE EMOROINERE IED LV RMO LSS | Sica gretincmie pocastty arse | Georgetown. ts }, abd sball add daily all the luxuries = was | } ercwded ut w'clovk last evening Bion Dens the weddins oy yy77, ne coon Cragin, jt, 19 anise Lilian 4 qgctatle remony W4s performed by Tey. W. W. | Williams, rector of Christ cn ge’ > W> | Miss Lizzie Pickrell will te married this | evening, at Christ church, % ‘ir. Boyd C. | ie = o Alexandria. EW SIDEWALKS. -?” have coumience! the — ,.,eeers. Lucas & Sone laying new siiewalt_, MUCi-neeled work of Grace to Water sty ct igh street, THE OF FERRIS Werppixe Brius— Christ chare> | wt 2 d ¥ amounted to 6,700 bushe — cle Was all sold at prices ranging 4% $1.41 per bushel. Lady: ¢4,*%D CaNaL.— Arrived—Steamer | TOR. gf he Lake, from Norfolk. consigned dis, 2: 4: Deubam, with geveral merehan ¢ for District merchants. By Canal— Boat 5. N. Thomas, witn 2,700 bushels wheat oma 0 bushels corn. for J. G. & J.-M. Wa- te.s, ard boat Irene Knott, with 250 bushels w teat. for same firm. WINANCIAL 450 COMNERUSAL. Wall Street To-aay Kew Yous 2 —Th wot eas s:— high rithen hed vid ope mn (he Fotos Dave been 1 16. 5 64. 3-32, {i percert perday. The leali.g drawers opened heir rates wt 477% nad 482, and ¢ re | being 445 per rime mercan. doll, and priess, where ars lower 4 prices are he at 42 per The k market cont ot higher than th prices were 'y cept Western t hich w.re uueh as 1 « Kg unit ROOD there was aT since which time thers has been lox: Pacitic Mail Wert. Union Lore which w ie, 15 s; Missouri Pa Pacific, 67%,209'.: Ohio and Rock Island, 132°; New Jer- Citic. 134 ale Missi-ripnr, 1 sey Cen.ral, 108 Battimore, Oct. 90—Cot on fairly active and Abaco lowwr—middiings, 13%. cl Wheat strong—No 2 westeru red, 14la3: Pi ber, white, 1.0001 65; do. white. 1 20a! 55. a | tise and firmer for western, southern duil—soa' white yellow, estern mixed, 72; =p t, 6 3 first November steady —sontnern, 40 43. Wes: estern mixed Kr Ganiet, Tas and Penn-ylvania heavy. Pork, 23.50 very dull—shoulvera, 10: Hams 15yai6 Lard firm ter steady and Srm—wester 20% Pretroleunm uschanged charged. Whisky dali, 1 163¢a1 Virg wy. consols. 69%; West Caroling sixes, old. 15; do. new, Sugar easier, special tax, . € 2 bid to-day. 52105 New Yorr, Money, 2. id. #2. Govern Bew Yo changed aud steady, Loxnon, Oct. 20. 12:20 Det 20 —Stocks act 165. Exchaoge.long. ats wctive—a Litde lower K. Oct 20.— Flour quiet and an Wheat quietand unchanged. Corn quict m—Oonsols for money, bonds, 1865, old, 103)9, 13%. It ia the general opin pange that the bank rate wil we rate of di-count in open mar. ths’ bills is 3° percent, which f= Bank of England rate, frie, CITY ITEMS. ADAMSON’S Billiard Room for sale and House for rent, the best location in the city for any kind of bosiness, Inquire on the premises, 305 9th street. 19,18,3 So safe Sosutted to each dental want— The Fragrant Sozodont, - CoxscMPTION is impossible when coughs, colds and other acute affections of the throat and lungs are promptly met with the required doses of Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar. For sale by all droggists. Pike's Toothache Drops cure in t minute. Dr. Wista BALSAM OF WILD CHER- RY way be well called a “wonder of medical selence.”” It cures coughs and colds instanter! It soothes the irritated parts; it heals the in flammation; and even consamption itself yields to its magic influence. 50 cents and #1 bottle; large bottles much the cheaper. —— FRoM Pro sit L A. JACKSON, Laval Univer- “I have used a good deal of * Liquid Extract of Beefin my private ractice, and can recommend tt as extreme- ¥ useful in cases of debility and weak diges- tion requiring strengthening nourishment.” Scheller & Pinkard, Agents, Washington. co ~ The Bafiale Lithi: ters. The extraordinary curative powers of these Waters in the Peculiar Diseases of Women; in Afecions of the Urinary Organs: in_ Dyspepsia aud in Gouty and Rheumatic Affections 18 vouched for by some of the best medical telent of the country. They are for sale by Kidwell & Son, 1531 I street; Charles Stott & Co., 480 Pennsylvania avenue, Washington, D. C.; Fickling & Welch. T7 High street, eorgetown, D. C.; and S. Leabeate: Bro.. 587 Fairfax street, A! ndria, Va. #7 Pamphlets can be had of the houses. ‘HOMAS T. GOODE, rietor, 1\4,méw,6: Buffalo Lithia Springs, Va. ——— oe Corns, &c y Feet isite 6 health aud Fe being comfort, thou- sands of the intelligent public patronize Dr. White's well-known lishment, 535 15th street, ‘ite the Treasury, for relief from Corns, Buntons, Inverted Nails, Chilblains, Vascular Excrescences,etc. ” FRECKLES removed by Nature's Beautifier. patted eetletieny MIss HULETT 1s gaining a successful law practice in Chi Her “attachments” are not easily resis She uses ¥ ——e—___ FRECKLES removed by Nature’s Beautifier. jecedber <A sees SINGER SEWING MACHIN® sales 0 cal 4.12-s.wt LTO) : red; shi 6 50. NEW BUOKS | REW PICTURES! TIONERY | NEW S8Ta- A great many new and beautiful things, good to lock &t, aud good to bur, WABBEN OHOATE & CO Booksellers and Stationers, octls 3t Vernon Row. 941 Penn’a avenue. KESS SHIGTS—Fine Dress SHIRTS, made. for gl Think of that, only $1 for Fine Reedy Made SHIRTS. Heavy Canton Elannel DBAW 1 75 cents. 1012 F street, near tith street. octls-| Philadelphia “Pound Butter.” We make this famous Butter a specialty. GEO. M. OYSTER & CO,, Center, Northern Liberty, octle-ét and Eastern Markets. ts to - S7For soldiers killed in the civit war| J, FUSSELL « co, eg wht? NEW YORK AVENUE, = og announce that they are now serv’ OYSERUS in every wipier nlso, TMA, COFFEE, CHOCO! Oysters, eO Jelites, &e.. deli in any part of the cit milica, Partios, Balls, &c., served at short no- tlewat Tewonable prices, Quality — : 163m TREES, PUTCH BUL- Qravir re BUOTS, &c. = | B—Al ttemstve stock of well- sebecate pene ey sete Rivers. PRAR, APPLE, CHERRY, APRICOT, rote CePA, TS—my direct tmporta- Fone ieee to bene ory order, viz: Hyacinths, able for sonic’ Bios iste, Ser Oat Flowers, Floral 120, crea tn Fale i Ura "Proce; 10 sxe ope oe ae WALT, WH. MASSEY & 00-3 PHILADELPHIY4 XX ALE. A large stock, in exellent Condition for use a7-The tion of surgeons of the confederate army ana | Eaual to Scotch Ale costing nearly double th Oe Soret in Richmond 8. general of the con: Moore, late yesterday, Dr. | Price. SAM'L ©. PALANER, 57 Greene street, Geor. retown. reete, 5 abroad, BF Braid aud SUK en plied if reanired Dry Goods ab they make their appearance in the | Fes GRAND OPENING re oot Mt | Dorsbern cities PALL AND PATTERNS HATS | We sill make tt our Dusiness to kee s NL BONNETS, & At Mrs. DAVID B YOUNG'S St ie At times, a full line of HOUSEK RBPING GOODS, 113 Bridge street, Grorastows, Tyee SOUNDER WEAR, Ladice are respectfully invived to attend aegls.dm | ee ee used Beautiful Plaids and | 4 band. at io Jon MITCH ot oe jplendid | _ectl? Bt 931 Pepusyivauia avenue ts ot J. C. WISWALL & ©0. | Gall and examine our Goods. j a . BENJAMIN MILLER, TO THE FRONT. i _6ett-ty 10% Bridge strect W. H, WHEATLEW'S STEAM DINING AED CUSAmINe ESTAB- Having afeh te Qupesing of the und 49 Jefferson Street, Groreeiown, DC. ble Portion of having failed tn Eestublished, Ws}. Prewtium awarded, 1887. Bn- | their forte they Bad antici proved, 14/4. Ladies’ an¢ Genticmen's | pated, have the “ voy every de«crip ton. Panes deter mined to continue their business, apd shall, Trey ‘eile and Tri: wngs, Kid Gloves, . 7 1 Re., nionly cleaned or dyed, aise On MONDAY, October 18th, de, jets ch Opena i ac, New Ge Carpets and the Srmmer months, “=? ® nd ns your address and we will call for and re- | STOCK turn work st any place in the District free of extra | NEW, MRESH AND COMPL charge. Work received and returned by mail or ex- | prees from and to av) place in the country BOARDING. » BENT. WITh GOOD BOARD, « CHAER FUL third story south front ROOM, in private ap2l-tr or AND WINTER DRY GOODS, ed at the great BANKRUPT SALES | FALL r femily M- decn improvements: good neighbe hood. Inquire 7 C3 enao-3t* We call at iton te | Wie ternuned ofecta nit a roca BLACK SILKS! BLACK STLK miderstn._Apoly st home 511 F strert Al the celsbesind maken purchased st Auction a Oo” NING 4 palatable r "as eact ifice to the importer, to be of dat Briatanlo | Unprecedented reduction on all former pric Per month Bon créer BLACK DRESS GoopDs, MEALS AT ALL HOURS, New, rich and elegant a octi3Im7__ 811. E STREET N. W. I CASHMERES, 0.9469 K street, corner Wth, to let—with first- | class board—desirable ROOMS, en suite or ALPACAS, MOMAIRS, Ac. | ie family, with . | or puturniebed Kooi rmuderate AT AUCTION PRICES. sep? single, parlor always kept for the use of gacets, po Fst guass BOAGD in « pi furnished 1009 Maryland avenue. 20° rent. I OR EDING— ROOM SS ee i / suite, Also, furnish: Son. first nt tings of 1 or everybody, lower floor, with or without first-class table board, in | _,20!! ling of UNDERWEAR for everybody, 1 . new coon pt eaten —~. mempae | eo then over uve Sih. Ie an) weneRet, | Blent to three nes of street railroads. No. 1 par ae — Lith street, between G and west. eugio-am? | 4 CASSMERES. FLANNELS, BLANKETS, & LLIKEN 'S—io loth and BE st Tinwen, Westar Don fuaceinem | 200 pairs FINE WOOL 11.4 BLANKETS at Avenue and F street cars.’ Board by the week or | $6, former price @ 10. Best ever sid for the money month. Transient Board, $2 per day. House theronghly renovated and rafnratshed fobs. fy RANK MI i BLEACHED LINEN TABLE DAMASK, frill | TREN, Propriet: i widths, 50 cents per yard. EXTRA HEAVY CANTON FLANNELS, 5 cents. PERSONAL. A®t#oLoey ANDBOSCROGGIN BLEACHED COTTON, 10 MADAME ROSS, This celebrated Lady Astrologist and Healing Me dium can be consulted at No. 261 D street, corner of 24, vorthwest. She has no se or in deliveat tng the Past, Present aod Future. In love or trust PRINTS and CAMBBICS (Jo) Let) 3 bess her advice is invaluable, describin your triende, pcknting out your enemiew: and tor aiog J. ©, WISWALL 200, | you «f the sure way to come in ander ngs. . Consultation strictly confidential, Ladies, @1; gea- | —‘<:16 tr ___o_310 SEVENTH STRERT. | lect It wee | (HEAP DRY GOODS AND CARPETS | Androscoggin Bleached Cotton, le Fast colored Calicoes, éipe. Euds Paper Cambrice, 6% Cheap Stock in all its by Dress Geod: All-woot Ei MEDICAL, &c. TTHE COMPOUND OXYGEN TREATMENT. DR. G. BR. STAKE RY has the - Lounce that be will resume bis practice of .be last two seasons at the same rovins, 1407 HF strom, veut soni it — = Piaid Di » Te. ISIT THE MOST SU0C MOST BE. Bo'tings,« air and Cloth Goods liable, and a, fbyeciaa io | Mournings in Cashmere. Merinoes, Mrap K te Weehicgwo, BS, 906 sreet | Carpet Stock must be reduced for cash southwest. ‘Over thirty years’ cxpertence in the | English Brussels treatment of Female Diseases cnables him to goar- ante speedy reltef. octil 26* I 4%. BUCKLER JONES.—fwenty years ex pert- ence in Female Diseases, Err: terite rian Tumors; guarantees satisfactic Business confidential. more ADSMm® Beni hLL, mM. Perienced and sciAntide Ladies’ Pb wife of ® years’ practice, attends Indies homes, or comtortabie private rooms, careful nurs- | ing, and the best mecieal attendance at the D: " private residence. Ladies placing themeel ve r the care of Madame Beeteli are ones scientific trestient and @ speedy car Mice and restacnuce, corner of Soft Shisrp and Dover sts, Baltimore. s Felt Skirts ‘75e., worth $1 Balmoral Skirts, 50c. T. NS. NAUDAIN, 709 Market Space. SILKS! SILKS! SILKS! octls tr Jost reeeived from the great anction sale of Silks in Philadelphia Wednesday, October 33th, # full line of those superb SCKIPTION FKEE FUR THE SPEEDY Care of Seminal Weakness, Lost Manbuod, and all diserders brought on by fudiscretions oF ex- BLACK GROS GRAIN SILK3, cess. Any Droggist bas the ingredients. ‘addres ri DAVIDSON & CO. tepls m.w.fly Box #296, Nex Yor in varions makes—Guinet, Bellow. Bonnet Pousons, Having bought theeng.ods ia the auction Foch, we are prepared to. offer EXTBA INDUCE MENTS, and'will guaractee the prices 81.15, $1.25, $1.40, 9150, 91.65, g1 75. | @1.90, $2.00, $2.25, Also, a full line of ' BLACK CASHMERES AND MERINOSs, 1 Pe BUTTER. Coe DARBY'S, 11% on 5c. dels MQATIBFACTIONS @ x tations free at Dr. (Colonization Building.) AND MRS. WILSON —A thi Jughiy expe rienced ed scientific ladies Physician anc Midwite. Attend ladies st their homes, or plewsn: rooms and the best atteutio. at the Doctor's privat. lence. Oonsultation confidential, Office, 66 uth Sharp street, Baltimore. msvs-ly DES. J. BOSW UBTH, ot tne Ww ! pethio Institetion, ail of the very best mabes, trom 500., 62°, T5c., caren all nervous and chronic diveasce of whate % gird i Sane or afure, “All en _ B7c., 81.00, $1.12, $1.25, $1.50, 81.75 . - BLACK BOMBAZINES, GRO DE VENI"E, ere neat Ba: : ar invis- BENKIKTTA CLOTHS, EMPRESS OLOTHS SEES 2a Meni Siving baths Knows $0 mod And may others too numerdus to mention. free. j M™M® © PF SeaNvener IR EEE eee eee) GEORGETOWN AT verw'rs. | DRY Goons. G®. J. JORNSON & 60, 71 MSRKET oP, Have jart Peceived # frosh euppiy of NEW PRESS GOODS, In Pinide and Plain Gort, Marinos amd Bleck Alpacas. ver ge af . 5) anc a Sew Cassimerss in patterns ani by the yard, ald Brice, from M0 cent: to @3.0 per yard. aces fant colors Prints #4. have been selling ats ote 20 preces Prt a th We, Tense yard bite Cotton, et Mcents, equal © any im this c ’ CARPETS AND OLL CLOTHS Very cheap, to close ow THE CHEAP CASH STORE STiic £ CENTER OF aTTRACTION. 7M 1:0 large Comt worth 2 W cents, better ¢ 5 Androscogein & 80 pe yard wide Chinry Oa " eth Tile ew aed ao Black Alps the ned anh 10 pe CV Fall dew M Teween & a avenue t re. r Teh octlS eotr YAMEL'S HAL ( B OLOTH, Se. a yard, solid co! ore and Pp 4 is oxtre cheap, at the Cheapest Store ie the city NROLEY #928 tm — LADI ME* SEUMA RUrran®, 614 Orn Sraeer, Orrocore Pares BLIN ZEPHYRS, WoRSTED OADVAS KMEBOIUDERIES or ODE, an dard onde ction { Children’s Merino € d drab color eta KG JOB LOT ¢ HAMBULG EDGES AND INSERTIN VERY CHEAP 4 OUNCE SPOOL the beat inthe market — 9 @isoonm BELDING 8 SILK 25. 4. eannakere | LFKINGES, FL. THER TRIMMING. GRAIDS, BUTIONS, acd al! kinds of Notions at 20 per cent loos than avenue prices CADIES. BREAR FAST DRESS Caps FICHU=, JACKETS SKIRTS mane t rder. Ladies owa La . ahs M4 octlé tr O81 and RETURNED FROM PARIS boke=st assortment of PATTERN all its branch SVENUK and ALTIMOKE s3 _ J 8. Preach and Birds, VELVETS, SILKS and Special attention give to orders, seh Mens P PALM Derwrnen Lith and 18th. MADE TO ORDER, ar VERMILYA’S, 610 Oru Steer Noxraw A finessortmentof WINTER BOOTS Drices ranging from $5 6) to $7. EAL KID GLOVES. 5c, 3 be t for wale at sep in » 5O™ veh wt, Opponite the Patent Office ¥°K LACKS AND Passa barge stock fiom oon. peat store in the city Patent UMoe EDUCATIONAL. SIGNOR MAKSTRU ETTORE BARILI has re sumed bis Mnging Lessons at MARINI'S HALL, on September 30, 1275, Days of Insta uction are Thurad: place. feo ¥ | After the 3th September application may be made . to Signor Bon the above days For particula's see circular to be bad at Metre- Tott’s end Bilis’ Muric Stores. [Bep] _ octl? i K *2EEGs TEN AND SOHOOL FOR MARY A ANCE OLASS® FOS 1th street, between G and H mort chere—Misees SUSIE POLLOCK and 0. B. POLLOCK ROBERTSON, FROM BALTIMORI | be made after 30 clock to 1100 & ay eet, ©. M. TOWSON « Co., | _reet, corner of I and lith streets nw. sep2) im y opposite the Gas Office, every WE | MUSIC LESSONS ‘at © reasonable price. by DAY and SATURDAY, =. 636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENC j Teach: r begiuuers principally pre Urinary’ Organs, Gonorrhars, Gleet, pply. after 3 o'clock, at S21 Vermont Stricture, pacer Myon = octl5-eotr Near 7th street. | avenue northwest. weplecw Bret a dees Wenn eeaaenae | JOT RECHIVED are ‘Out the use of mercury. b Bis Tom uctions in Vi not onby excesesand abuse in youth, causing lose of satan tans oe = ane AND Fiano.) a the be left. WEW CARPETS, |~™< Bor teablinhed Septem! Per year logue or address the nol Splendid Cottege Carpets. 28 and 37 cents; SPavm gacterae tonr tiny ero cents | sep6 mw f 2m Brookville, B Bice sew pettersets = EPISCOPAL INSTITUTE, Diccee new patterns 3, ae Ub pieces new patterns sp SOnN LOWERY. Ti pieces best 3- The Sixth Aunual Seasion Fapestry Biusee! for boys will commence ow WE 4-4,5-4. 64 American and English Oi! C a HOTELS. 7 Huge, Hassack TER HOTEL, Bees, ae, ae, | ESOS Kise Berk aveoue mw ON THE EUROPEAN PLAN, Corner Irving Place and 16th street, New York. Oue Block from Union Square and Broadway. ©. M. TOWSON & Co., ‘The most central, and yet quietest location in the : city. Convenient to the great stores, theaters and 636 Ponneytvente avenno, sonth olde, ghurches, Elevator, and all modera improvements. | cctif-cotr Near 7th street northwest. | avenue Easy access to all parts of the city by street cars a Dee come irra res ones _sepz-m,w&f,ly__C. B. FERRI, Proprietor. athe mew ocyten k rod at the cheapes D B-ROBERT: eep23- 3m 60% Sh street, opp. Patent Om ¢ Rat TMENT, BRODHEAD & CO., CALLED comBaatlt resem tee wsenun- |939 PENNSYLVANIA AVERUB filling rowdy Tr Wounds of every” description, for Berween 97H axp 10TH StRERTs, Cet Sag: sh A Have just received a complete stock of the late Berrys exon ‘ind in the Face, Sore Mn iap ona pee Tnflamed ‘Sore ‘Sore from 25 cents to @2 yard, Fistulas ae. Tt and Plaid CAMELS BAUR French DIAGUN ALS, in Pots at Is. -2 2a. 94., 11s., and 2s.each, | Fstil ehinill Snow fi GES. BAIR, suri which cap SILR EES. tor 0 conte torth gt. PPESEUE ACTOR, rs. 7 aa 1837 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, @nH- Pr This (HEar? S=- ie DSeent: rer bor: $4 per dozen. 1916 Peamsyivaaia sven, octl2-tr TEACHER OF sone Sik eae Address P.O. Box or 9B. . ‘suet fm