Evening Star Newspaper, December 29, 1875, Page 4

LET A TS TO TE LT TT SE RS PE A TIP ITT EVENING STAR. | WEDNESDAY ..December 29, 1875. Weather Probabilities To-day, OFrice oF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, ‘WASHINGTON, December 2), 1875. Fer lower lakes and middle states, rising followe'! by falling barometer, northeast to southeast winds, stationary or warmer temperature, cloudy and rainy weather. ——— LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, £c., National Theater—“ Around the World in ighty Days.” Theater Comique—Jack, the Giant Killer,” @nd a variety performance. Wesley L—Lecture on ‘Iceland and Arctic discoveries,” by Dr. Isaac I. Hayes. Condensed Loe: ‘The street lamps will be lighted at 5:10 p. m.. and extinguished at 5:20 &. m. 7 inv: pet. to be heard at a d Music Review. op Christmas day. The Frenchmen heioncing to the reserve of the army (class 187) are requested to call at the French legation, H street. to receive full information abou’ the situation. The jury in the case of Dove against the Maryland Freestone Mining and Manufac turing company, in the Circuit Court, thts morning returned a verdict for piaiatif® for the amount claimed. Last evening there arrived at the Balti- more ard Potomac railroad a lady named Martha Ireland in a‘delicate condition, and Officer Lewis peing called had her conveyed to the Coinmbia Lying-in Hospital. Shillington, who keeps a full line of the foreign illustrated papers sends us enpies of the richly embellished Christmas number of ® signal. istance of six We heard one of them the London Graphic and the Ilus!ratet London Bews. The caves aga’ H. Thompson, Ro! ert B. Gill, a char: A quiet wedding took place last evening at rosh. in this - The parties were Mr. Elias Lewis. of Agricvitural department, and Miss Ophelia Wheat} of Georgetown. The : 2. Interior g the ged in changing the furniture of the rooms of the department, an excellent X-mas dinner, and when they Gnished work at midnight, a supper awaited them to which they did ample justice. Roth meals were furnished by the Holly Tree Jurch rooms No. 1. In the Bombay Magistrate's scene in the lay of “Around the World” at the National eater last evening. the judge admonished ty before him not to offer “ bogus bail,” that If justice is blind she Is not “green.” The cee: lage audience present. esterday afternoon, Joon Wiliams, an Old colored man, was driving a blind horse Attached to a cart along G, near 15th stree when the animal becoming frightened ra Away in the direction of the Treasury de- partment, precipitating itself_the cart and driver—over the wall of the north front to the flower carden below a distance of some eight feet. No serious damage was done to any thing except the flower beds. ence District Government Affairs. The District Commissioners have direct that signs be placed on street lamps a formers of all streets in Washington and Georgetown not heretofore provided with them, such signs to des e names of the streets where so place 2 this work was done, about one year many new strects have been improved, gas-mains and lamps extended, leaving some two hun- dred corners of streets wi eausipg much tneonvenie The work is to be done by Mr. € tague. BUILDING PERT James Alman, a two- ‘West side lith, between Band C streets south: West: $50. Same, a two-story frame atabie Borth side C, between lith abd 15th streets southwest; $500. CHURCH MATTERS—The first of a series Of sociables was given last night by the members of Foundry M. E. fo tiv parlor of this chureb. - mAs en tertainment of the Sabbath school of the tern Presbyterian ehurch, the Rev. Dr. ‘Wills pastor, came off last nizht, and was @n enjoyable affair. ----A meeting of repre- sentatives of the various Catholic societies ‘was held last night in the main hail of St Cecelia Academy to arrange fora prize con- | cert for the benefit of the academy. coin Hall, April 20, 1876. ----Last’ nig! Christmas entertainm Was given the Young folks of Hamline M. E. church, wh @ general distribution of dolls and other pre ents were masie to the children pre ent. The annual Christmas festival of t! bath school of the Metropolitan M. E. cl 200k place last night in the lecture room of ihe churen, which was bandsom rated with evergreens and a pretty Christmas tree loaded With presents for the boys and girls. The enjoyment was genera! and all Went home happy. *+--The Young People’s @ssociation connected with the Waugh } reb had their first annnal annivers: Meeting lastnight in the aucienee roo tne chureh. The services consisted of sii ing, prayer. reading of the scriptures and an address by Rev. Bellas: ° Masonic ELECTION.—At the annual coa- ¢lave of DeMolay Mounted Commandery, No. 4, beld at their asylum at Masonic Tem- ple, last evening, the following officers were elected to serve during the ensuing yeaz, Nia: Sir Geo. B. Clark, eminent commander; Sir Chas. A. Appel, generalissimo; Sir An- drew W. Kelley, captain general: Sir Chas. L. Patten, prelate: r W. H. H. Cisse!, sen- ior warden: W. F. Corey, junior warden; on, treasurer; Bir J. H. Jo- Sir Geo. H. Miller, sword bearer; Sir Levi Woodbury, standard bearer: Sir J. G. Bright, warder, and Sir Leonard Stoddard, captain of the guard. Atthe annual assembly of Lafayette Coun- ell of Royal, Select and Snper-excelle: Masters, held last evening, the following of- ficers were elected for the ensuing Masonic year: Jos. master, Philip Craig, right fiustrioas master, Jeremiah C. Allen, principal con- ductor of work; Fleming Rosh Griffith, mas- ter of exchequer; John win Mason, re- corcer. —_>s—___. A CRAZY MAN, Damed Thomas Cannon, ‘Was seized with adestructive fit this morn- ing, anc procuring a piece of heavy gas pipe about three feet long. eommeuced smashing | the iron fence on Louisiana avenue, in front | Of the good stores, creating great excite Ment in that neighborhood. A crowd went for him and be escaped into the Agricultural grounds, when he peed t tion of the iron and terra cott trees with bis gas pipe. Asricul grounds. captured hin risk of getting his *kuil fractured, s im in Police head« to the Insane asylum. of Rand S D. F. Mockahee, J. E. Mitchell, Jot kins, and J. P. Jacobs, representatiy Grand Ledge. Frankiin Led; A. Williams, master of finance; D. H. Teeple, master of exchequer. SILVER WFDDINS.—Mr. and Mrs. Asa Page Knight celebrated the 25th anniversary of their marriage at their residence, 1515 Co- jumbia street, last evening, and the occa- sion brought together many of their friends, Who presented to the couple numerous g{Tis in silver. Dr. J. P. Newman cat the wed- Ging cake, and L. A. Gobright read, in hap- py atyle, “The Silver Wedding,” a poem iv- Beribed to Mr. and Mrs. Knight, fo! ed by @ poem, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Ky by George Keat. —t—— MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Elias Lewis, of Washington, and Ophelia w ,of Georgetown; Wm. Martow and Mary Jane Smith; Richard Taylor and ron Yiet Ann Hinson; ogustas Ledner a Rosalie R- Lee; John L. Touchton and Mary G. Moulton, of Harford county, Md.; James i. Mariing and Cornelia Berry. JvRY DISCHARGED.—Yesteriay, tho ju tn the consolidated cases of Randolph “ana ‘Wite vs. Jones; Randolph and wife vs. Simms heton ianee, &t Rblshingersestaeent vs. Simms z = poet Pe wpe E street, near the Na- tional Theater—were discharged, being un- TONIGHT at Wesley Chapel, northwest. Subj a Discoveries.’ lecture ‘Will be beautifully illustrated with views specially srranged for this occasion. Old ry young will it am interesting enter- nmen! —-—__ LAKE GEORGE DiaMonns in jet and gold. Freneh gilt, coral and silver eee for iy received A 2 tary store, No. 07 vania avenue, applicability of the jest to a recent | urence here was fully appreciated by the | ‘ylvester McCoy, thrice iilustrions | THE CHRISTMAS SEASON. Where Te Buy Holiday Goods. In order that the hundred thousand readers | of THE STAR may know just where to go for | such articles as they may need for holiday | use or New Year gifts, we note below the | places where they can be best accommodated, apd propose to continue this useful directory from day to day during the festive season, Qs new advertisements appear. This is the time when HABLE Bros. make their semi-annual clearing out sale, and a better opportunity haa not been offered for some time to get @ good winter suit for New Year calls cheap, for they are bound to be sold, and large reductions in the prices have already been made. Call at corner 7th and D streets, and see if these reductions are not genuine. As the holidays are now coming to a | close, DAVis is rapidly closing out his holi- da: Is very cheap. The stock though is sti large enough to fornish nice gifts for New Years day. Everybody knows that 71) Market Space, is oneof the finest emporiums for fancy goods in the city. The prices are reduced. M.W. GALt, Bro. & Co. have received mother large supply of handsome goods for New Year. They have epergnes, waiters, cake baskets, fruit stands, urns, forks, | Sfoons. in all varieties and styles, also, a | large assortment of the finest quality of | English table entlery. Umbreilas are decidedly in demant this | | inclement weather, and old ones eat. be re paired and covered to look almost like new | at the MANUFACTORY. 615 D street. Every person interested in Ireland shox purchase ongof the Irish-American Aim: nacs for 186, for sale at the CATHOLIC Bookstore, treet. The very best Java cot at C. WITMER'’S, 1918 Pennsyivania | D. E. Durrow is receiving daily | quantities of choice roll butter, wi offers in lots to suit and at low prices, cor- | ner 10th and C streets. ARTHUR NatTans, drnegist, corner 2! | and D streets, ofers fine old rye whiskys at ©! per bottle. H 0 bas on hand Cailfor- nla wines and brandy, port, sherry, musca- nd everything he keeps is first ay in a supply for New Year and m & call, a THe THEATERS—Nutionai.__Notwithstand- ing the rain jast night, the National Theater was corofortably filled, and the presentation Jules Verne’s clever extravaganza, | “Around the World in Eighty Days,” gave | great pleasure to the audience, particularly | to readers of current literature, familiar | With the delightful romancing of this Freneh author. The plot of the story and of the | drama is as ingenious and extravagantas all } | of bis productions, and is worked out with | bis usual originality. The melange in the play of oriental splendor and occidental sav- agery, thrilling adventures by flood aad | Held in two hemispheres, beautiful scenery, | Startling mechaniea! effects, a brilliant bal- let, Indicrous situations and touches of wit | and humor, altogether make up an enter- | tainment as pleasing as it isaniqne. Mr. Lyteil as “Passepartout” is the life of the company, proving bimself a better come- dian than some so-calied stars: while Miss ldthwaite ag the Princess, Miss Mortimer Betsy.” Mr. Metkiff as “Fogs,” Mr. | Villa as “the detective,” and Mr. Huebner | as O'Pake” are all good. The play goes off | very smoothly, considering the great labor required in pie way of preparation. It will be repeated every evening this week, sbould draw. | . Comuque—The seasonable production of | “Jack, the Giant Killer,” at this pleasant | place of amusement, was a happy holiday thought, and the manager ought to take in po end of cash. Besides the pantomime, there is @ capital variety performance every evening. —— THE BOARD OF HEALTH met last € committee on ordinances reported an inance to prevent the commission of nifisances in the public urinals, which was adopted and ordered. The ordinance imposes a fine of rot less than $10 nor more than $7) doliars for the offence. A communieation Was received from the health officer, report- ing that in order to prevent the spread of sma!!pox in the District, a few weeks since, it became ree >destroy infected ch ing, the property ous OWners, Amount- ing In value to $5125, and recommending that articies of clothing, of like quality, be | purchased, to supply the place of those d | stroyed. The matter was referred to the eom- linanees. The health officer mitted the following synopsis of the ons of his office for the week ending Deecmber 25, 1875 :—Nuisances reported %; abated, + eis dally roast j tous. ——— | New Mvste e have the following | Music published by George Willig & Co. | Baltimore: Cherusker Maret C. A. | Sckeicier; Volee From the W y J. The iappy Youth, Ga'op Brilliant, by i; The Dying Soktier. by Axg Lovingand Beloved Again, bal- . B. Farnie and Fabrio Campana; ‘avorite de Louis Fourteenth. by n Pasea}. From John F. Ellis & Co, hers. we have: ery Year Song. osed by Fr. Kley and dedicated to Gen. lbert Pike; Anatostan Waltz, dedicated to Analostan Boat Club, by A.S. Roe, jr.; My Heart is Lonely Now, song and rus, by Henry A. Cross. z Mz. Daytn R. P. Bie.gy, formerly a weil known detective officer in this city, died this | me ming at the Insane Asylum, aged 40 years. i. Bigley was a native of Mechaniestown, Pa. and previous to his appointment on the police foree worked as a photographe | He was appointed on the force September b, Ine2, promoted as detective July 7ta, st, and served until October 31st, 1572, when he resigned. During his service 8s detective be was conspicuous as an | €Mieient officer, having been engaged in | many important criminal cases. Soo1 | after bis resignation his mind became paired, aud hé was sent to the Insane asy- | lum, where he remained until his death. Re leaves a wife and two children. | _ ACTION FOR BE! Pot OFF A STEAMER. | This morning, in the Circuit Court, Judge | | Judge Cartter, the case of Stanton agt. the | | Steamer Pilot Bay, was taken up—Messrs. | H. Bradley, A- B. Duvall and L. O'Brien for | plaintiff, and Mr. John Selden for defendant. | This is an action fordamages alleged to have | been sustained by being put off the steamer in August, 1674.” The plaintii and several | | others had purebased round trip tickets for Biakiston’s Island, (intended by the com- | | pany to cover but one trip,) and on returning several days after the ticket was refused, and | he was put off the boat at Maddox’s wharf. The case was on trial when our report closed. —— NO ARTICLE of dress requires as much at- | tention as the collar. The Warwick collar | ts the one you should wear.— ad ae SeNATOR LOGAN EXONERATED. letter New York Sun some time agocharged ss Ada C. Sweet, pension agent at id been blackmailed by Senator nited States Marshal Campbell, . Babcock's father-in-law, and ot) © procured her appointment. Miss Swe bes written a letter to Senator Logan, in | Which she exonerates him entirely, but does | uot deny that she has been freely bled by | others. "Miss Sweet says in her letter to | Logan that her own personal interests hav: mperatively demanded her silence on this subject. and she denies it for his benefit now at the risk of her tenure of offi THosr SoutTH CAROLINA JUDGES AGAIN. An enthusiastic meeting was held in Charles. ton last night to protest against the election of Whipper and Moses to the judiciary. Res- olutions were adopted denouncing thé action of the legislature, declaring that the people of the state will not submit to this outrage on justice government, and eom- ; Sled, and order of | Sarah Bellew, Jeceased. | the | Dyspepsia, anc THE COURTS Crimi as. Court—udye MacArthur. Yesterday, Walker Williams, convicted of | Tareeny a burglary, was sentenced to three years in the penlientiary. Eliza Bell, | larcetiy; verdict, guilty. and recotnmanded to the mercy of the court; sentence, six months in jail. Robert Carter, larceny, (ap- peal); plead guilty and was fined 310. TO-DAY. Alice Bell, larceny, guilty; santeneed tosix months in jatl. Annie Foulk, larceny of a ecbeck and money from Joseph E. Burke. Prosecuting witness tesiified tuat he was in- duced to go enc aed to the 4 Bera! cae there the money disappeared. The jury foun a verdictof not guilty. The Court—“Annie, GEORGETOWN ADVER’M’TS, pecinertee on AA HOE RAY PRESENTS, for wale br BENJAMIN MILLER, 10: atreet. Windsor Silk Scarfs, in beautiful colors, at Be. Beactitci Silk Handkerchiefs fur Ladice. Handkerchiefs boxes, for Ladies. Handkerchiefs and Neek- ia ing Snag S Stak tees: Perfumery and Fancy Articles, Biankets, and many Other useful articles itable for Holiday Breseats ee CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAH'S PRES- Useful as well as Ornamental NOVELTIES. A Lute of Everythina Che nen. ou may go. Sin no more.” Annie.—“Taank Acap. arged Ww! ise pretences, 60 doren W. 5 y alleged that he obtained over #100 worth of | oii Sect NDSOR SCABFS, beantital eolors, brick from H. 8. Johnson. Theevidence was to the effect that K. represented that he owned certain ty, and it was sabse- quently ascertained that he had no title In the property. For the defence it was claimed that although the property wes in the name of his brother, John G. Kinsinger, it was regarded as their joint property, purchased With money covtributed by both. and there Was no felonious intent. The jury were out when our report closed. PROBATE CocRT—Jiuige O! Yesterday, the will of the iate Jom Me- Devitt was filed, and an erder of publication issued. In re estate of Jonn ©. Lemmon, de- ceased, petition for letters of aiministration ublieation Issued. Let- ters of administration were granted to Henry Keogh on the estates of Robert Beliew anid In re estate of Jas. 8. Buckley; order to_pay legacies. The will of the late Obadiah H. Morrison. bequeath- ing bis estate to his family, was filed. and order of publication issued. Geo. F. Poulson was appointed administrator of the estate of Jobin Keefe; bond $1,000. In re estate of Jos. S. Wilson; deeree appointing R. D. special auditor. L. E. Colliere pointed guardian of Marie % re estate of Helen Johnson; istration issued to Henry d a $200. In re will of Michael Heil, bequeat ing bis estate to his family: order of public: tion issued. Annie Taylor was appointed SS of the orphans of Hunter Taylor: id $1,000. The will of the late Timothy Costelio was proven and admitted to pro- bate and record. In re estate of J. P. Hilton; order that executors setile their accounts. HH, WHEATLEY'S 4 AND 2 STEAM DYEING AND CLEANING ESTAB. 49 Je 3 : metal test, yo yt 2, . ved, 3 enti BERT BEYRURN bas REMOVED his Die UMS to his residence, Nu. 2129 F street uorth- we D *t. Office hours—$ to 94a, m., 12 m., and $ to 5 m, decd In” D® 4.5. wocr, DENTIST, eved to 1210 Fat ‘ect. __ 9130-6 HOLIDAY GOODS. FOR NEW YEAR’s. EPER WAITERS, CAKE BAS- KETS, FRUIT STANDS, URNS, TEA SET®, CASTORS, FORKS, 8 POONS, eo. ALSO, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF | THE FINEST QUALITY OF ENGLISIT | TABLE CUTLERY. M. W. GALT. BRv. 4 CO. JEWELERS. 719 | _ decs?-tr ‘719 New Year, Be. lerged and im} 11874, Ladies an: omens Searing apparel of description, including eu me! niony cleaned st area = git d (LOSIXG OUT HOLIDAY GooDs vraY Coy hes cl or 5 y, fas ent ‘i SIxG oO 0) }Or s y New s Carpets rt kets cleaned daring | C ccnp st DAVIS’. the f mouths, turn work at any place fe the District free of extee | chsrge, Work received and returned by mailorex- (7° 70 DAVIS’ FOR CHEAP HOLIDAY cum from aud fo any piace in the country. apa ty Goukients. PROFESSIONAL. | FpAsvweRcuiers, SCABFS AND TIES »: DAViS’, RICKS REDUCED 0; ANCY GOODS at P fos BARGAINS GO TO N ALL KINDS OF Davis’. ——— eeer7-Iw UTTER & RAKEMAR, = = oo a ARTIST HALES? DAY 3 4008 GRAND, SQUARE FRESCO, DECORATIVE aud every deeortption of and UPRIGHT PIANOS for salo OBNAMENTAL and PLAIN PAINTING, monthly instalments. A Holiday pres n TRF Hh street northwest. of sixteen volumes, ppleton'’s SPECIMEN BOOM. 720 K street northwest, | American Knescloprdia” given with each P janti-ly WASUINGTON.D. 0. See Agent, S11 9th northwest dects PEE SET FOR TE by DR. A. 8. PRA & ETH, EiTRES JAW ‘TT, Graduate of, 7 hio Coltege of Dental Suryery, und of PoLIce CourtT—Jurige Snel. ‘edical Coll ioe : ee To-day, Lonis Wilson, assanit and battery | Sent eide corn of Be Bar eet a crore trae on Alice Lewis, his brevct w sixty | extracting teeth. dass in Jail. Also, charged with threats to — Alice; $100 boads to keep the peace, or tiirty Gays in jai). Charles Buek, assault on C: FAMILY SUPPLIES, Hoffman; <3 and costs. Michael F a threats 9 John Sheahan; $100 bo B**™ wears the peace. BEEF! A CHRISTMAS SHOOTER—HE WOUNDS A MAN AND A Roy. John Gerhold was charged with assa Prime Roast. Steak and Corned Beef. A spectaity made of SPICED ROUNDS, ROLLS and BOULL- LONS. EuLiorr, . SB. EB: 106 and 107 C on Jobn E. Martin by shooting a pistol pal! r p enter Market: into his leg on Christmas day. at the coi decls-Im 322 and 324 New N. b. Market. of foicalgee K streets. iiss ano’ E iS ot Semen colorec , Went Into Gerhold’s bar-room . . Rnd asked for a Christmas treat, aud were rgcchved from Paria Sow Motta pay pees noel: refused aud ordered out. When outside an | fers hile’: £o.. ser ished atoee altercation followed, and a shot was fired juetton, @1.0 a dozen; Chicken dish; which took effect In complainant's leg. The | Boned Turkey, @6 and upwards. Moale*sent ont ball remains there yet, the physicians having | Silver and Decorative Ohiua to order. dec3-lsa failed to find it; $100 and costs, or six months in jail; appeal taken, Gerhold was also charged with assault and battery with intent to kill Heary Pearson, a colored boy, by shooting him with a pistol. This occurred on Christmas night in the rear of the Arlington hotel. The boy testified that he, with otiier boys, was in this alley play- ing, when Gerhold ordered them to leave. They started to run out, when the pistol was fired by defendant, the ball taking effect in witness’ shoulder. The ball was afterwaris extracted by Dr. Kidwell. This affair took place soon after the shooting ot Martin by defend Counsel for defe uit the mother of the defendant on the stand to prove that her son was not out of her house that night after the affair between him and Martin. A sister of defendant testified that her brother Was in bed all the evening, and did not go oat at all that night; crand jury—bonds 850, Henrietta Williams, a colored girl, who had been summoned to appear as a witness and failed to obey, was fined 32 for contempt. James Bell, cok #, charged with stealing $8 from Jeremiah Quinn: fully proved montks In jail cole charged with embezzler: tin measures Rad a tin horoa—the en ter establishment and stock in trad George Davis, an oyster vender, the who! 1 at =2.50; fined $10 and cosis or G 87°A young man who went into the Black Hills last May with an outatc sting $382._has just returned that is vi ge Trigg, of thi Memphis, Te forgery nompson, au will hear felony against him on Jaan: wv According to a very 1 be fall of grea’ 1 man ard beast i uy, and many oid pep: y bo: corn shell fail grea perish, READING NOTICES. THE CrowN BurFaLo Horn Come They pass smoothly throngh the h out catching or breaking it off. not serateh or injrre the scaip. ee COLGATE & Co.'s VIOLET ToILET WAT A most exquisitely delicate aad deligh fume for the bath or handkerchief. £ bottles, $1; small size, cents. For Ui dauggists and fancy goods dealers. & - - Bortes. BUCKWHEAT, &c, be ries. Pure Currant and Quince Jelly pnt op under onr own supervision. rumeut of Mew Goods past feceltet Sed for aale sortmen iow jast received and for sale 7 3. B. BEYAN & BRO. oet26-tr 608 Pennsylvania avenve THE TRADES. LEXANDER BALL, WILLIAM BALL tate with G, W. Barker.) Maui re and Dealers in’ Doors, Sesh and Binds, Giase, Hardwere, and al! Building Material 627 M eb and 7t assachusetts avenue, between streets northwest, x than any other bonee. REMovend. JAMES F. BRIEN, PLUMBER AND GAS FITIEA, ward-tr S11 71a ST. NORTHWEST. WNINGS. JOHN 0. HOGAN, 713 Market Space. fsnctactarer of « Newiy Paten atented Spring Zoller entilat Awaiog for Stores, Hotels, Pnbiic Betidings and Byivate ee, ad Tente for aele or rent. Bole Agent for the ouly genuine Mildew Proof Awving Material. eeplt-tr BUTTER! 009 pornds cho Bale in lote to suit, at jon, by eed tt SEMI-LVVUAL CLEARING OUT SALE A LARGE LINE Of WINTER GOODS STILL ON HAND. COLGATE & Co.'s STERLING SOAP.—A EVERY GARMENT new and very coreeony, prepared Soap for jaundry use. Superior in quality yet rea- 7 _ , 7 sonanie in price. "one pound cakes only ten WILL BE FORCED OFF cents. For sale by all grocer: 6 AT ONCE. CITY ITEMS. THESE ARE Pickled Oysters for New Year. We bave prepared one bundred (100) eal- lons of prime Pickled Oysters, which we will sell for $2 50 per gallon. Parties wishing tnelr New Year ontlers filled will please send the same in early. HARVEY & HOLDEN, treet and Penn’a ave. — MER DEW, yet In the disinfectant and preservative, the teeth always healthy gud spotless and the gums ruddy and free from canker. €0 ——$_-——— THE WHOLF PEOPLE, with one voice, pro- claim Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tur the sovereign an«t infallible remedy for Coughs, Colds, and #!1 Bronchial difficulties. It is jon] specific for pulmonary disease. Pike's Toothache Drops cure in one min- ute. eo PROFESSOR JAS. A. SEWELL. of Medica! Faculty Laval University, Qnebec, states: “T have found Lichig's Liquil Extract of Beef and Tonic Invigorator particularly usafal ia aulvenced 8t umption, Weakness, ervous Affections. In pregnant women it has been retainel while every other article of food was rejected. I ean recommend it as convenient, palatable, and easy of digestion.” eo Saratega Spr in Winter, Reasons for goiug to Drs. Strong’s Reme- dial Institute in winter, with circular de. scribing its Tarkisb, Rassian, Sulphur, Hy- dropathic and Elgctro-Thermai Baths, the Vacunm Treatment, Galvanic and Faradaic jectricity, &e., will be sent on application. ervous, Lung, Female and Chronic dis- eases a specialty. 12,24,m,W,f,3: ES ag CHARLES HEIDSIECK Sillery. Extry Dry, and Grand Vin Medaille Champagne. For goo Inending the action of Governor Chamber- jain in refusing to commission the obnoxious jocess, and promising him the support of the people. EXPELLED.—The Baltimore corn and flour exchange yesterday expelled from member- ship Mr. John D. Starr, of the firm of Starr & Huggins, which recently failed. Mr. Starr was accused of violation of the rales of the ee and his expulsion necessarily fol- ow THE ALABAMA LEGISLATURE met at Montgomery yesterday. The message of the governor was confined to state matters ex- — and makes no mention of national affairs. Tue New YORK CANAL FRA board of commissioners of the canal fund have requested to Francis 8. caval department, for malfeasance THE FAILURE of the firmsof J. A. Smith and G.N.& J. A.Smith, woollen manufac- turers, of Worcester, Mass., is announced, With liabilities variously estimated at from $500,000 to $€00,000, JUDGMENTS to the amount of $120,961.73, obtained in the New York Supreme were yesteruay filed against thedefunct firm of Duncan, Sherman & Co. $e AN EXPLosion of fire damp occurred yes- | lerday in the Hutchinson mines, near Kings- | ton, Pennsylvania. which three men were | killed and several severely injared. SSeS" | KING ALPonso wil! to-day issue ——_—__ THE ORLEANS PRincesdecline to be cand- idates foreither the French Senate or Cham- ber of Deputies. 7A Yankee at his fourth wedd: beta: asked to stand, said “We've Bsualigt eon J sale by Hall & Hume. 3808: ——_—_o—___ Oveu! Taose Parns!—Use Edwards & Hutchison’s Stimelating Liniment for Rheumatism. 4% The Buffalo Lithia Wat al The extraordinary curative powers of these THE REDUCTIONS MADE SUITS BEDUCED TO......u.315 OVERCOATS REDUCED TO..g15 ~8CiITS REDUCED TO... 216 OVERBOOATS REDUCED TO..816 SUITS BEDUCED TO... OVEBCOATS BEDUOGED TO. THESE ARE ABSOLUTE, NUINE AND RITABLE REDUCTIONS. Siech Must Be Reduced, HABLE BROS., Corner 7th and D streets. JN OTICE—The partnership lately subsisting bo- tween the onde signed, vader the firm of D F. MLINKE & ¢ O., is tb lay dissolved by mutual consent. D. F. Hamlink is anthorized to settle sil rm SAME mm the General LIFE Business at the same street, and solicits a continuance DF. HAMLINE ‘OB THE HOLIDA YS—Over $20,000 worth fin s o ve beer Fwboreanes ORs. wei a have been debts due to and by the Tate Bc . Ladies’ Ladies’ nat eaten te rs i ed alters,’ 1.25091 35 aud ep: Bosk - Waters in the Peculiar Plain and Voxed Bation $1.00 and # ae Come in Dy Hens cowed Boots, 4, w: ei Borg ects for by some of the best medical be yoy 4 talent of the country. TI are for sale b; ita cheap; Bova” 1, $125 up. rae oe tl es Stott & dec2l-tr J. W. ¥, 1914-1916 Pa. ave. D. Cs Flekling & Welch, 1 High street, TRAM & O0., wn, D. C.; and E. Bro., 5S7 Fairfax street, Alexandria, Va. IMPORTING TAILORS, 7 Femphiets can be liad of the housed. “VERNON ROW,” 104,méw,é: Buffalo Lithia Va. | PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, COR. 107m ST. nce sna Al Flacher enlarged ii cousegeudie by ice removing to his new building, 906 G street, We eonfine ourselves strictly to Tailoring Suen hie geeneer mice ahal ooo ets highest order, and keep a line of goods the from his former oth 2 which in this city is given solely to ourselves. ready to do manner. age a SPECIALTIES : ‘and spots UBIFORMS FOR ARMY AND NAVY. whole garment WEDDING AND BECEPTION SUITS. . dyeing " zt sKADERG RIDING HABITS AND WALKIN cent, per LN gighonsaicead mon’ CARPETINGS, OCILCLOTHS, todandé AnD KEErs > ATENT PARTLY-M4DE DRESS SHIRTS a ent oer : rapplice daily for the fall and Win- sd 3 be jails, &e. BUY USEFUL AS WELL As ORNAMENTAL CHRISTMAS ana NEW YEAR PRESENTS, SUCH AS A handsome Plain Black Silk, Fine Biack Cashmere and Seal-brown Merino, Fine Black Mohsira and Serge Cloths, Nickerbocker Suitto isid Merinos, Brocha Shawls, Hemstitched Hkfs, . loves, Scarfs and Neck Ties in groat va- ¥ rieties, All at reduced prices to snit the times at the Chenp rner. J. W. COLLEY, dect3-5t Sth street and Market Space CUBISTMAS GOODs. BUY USEFUL ARTICLES FOR THE NOLIDAYS. LADIES’ CLOAKS, 85.00. SHAWLS, 83.00, worth 96.00. CAMELS HAIB SHAWLS, all prices, BBOCHE SHAWLS, all prices. SILK MUFFLERS, cheap and elegant. LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, 6 cent GLOVES in great variety. HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR very cheap BLACK SILKS, 81.00 per yard. BLACK CASHMERES, 65 cents per yard. FULL ASS BTMENT DRESS GOODS, at 6y per yard and upwards. BVERYTHING CHEAP FOK DAYS. JC. WISWALL 460, No. 310 7th street FOR PRESENTS THE HOLL dec? tr ar Pa. ave oF BOOKS And elegant FANCY GOODS, GO TO SOLOMONS & CHAP MAN, dec22-tr 211 Pe RODHEAD & C¥.,, 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVEN Between 9th and 10th streets, OFFER A COMPLETE LINE OF HOLIDAY GOODS AY MOST REASONABLE PRICES. LYONS BLACK SILK nd up. Perce es ALL-WOOL FBENCH CASHMERES, 3c. and u BLACK ALPAC A8 and MOHALES, from 2c. m NAVY BLUE, SEAL BROWN and BOTTL GBEBN MEKINOS, $1. complete assortineat of PLAIN and PLAID DRESS GOODS, from l2qc. to $2.50 per yard. PRINTS. ne St 4 REPS for Wrappers, 25c., reduced from %>. Hemmed, Hematitched and Initial LANDKER CHIEFS. and Gent's SILK MUFFLERS, NECK ES, HOSIERY, GLOVES. UADERWEAK, COLLARS and CUFFS, &e , Xe. WOOL BLANKETS, BED SPREADS, FLAN- NELS, LINEN, &c.. &c. ery cheay ‘Three briton PARIS KIDS, in all colors, $1 35. Be CALL EARLY AND SECURE CHOICE GOOvs, _ BRODHEAD € Co., 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, dec20 tr Between sth avd 10th streets. [LLUSTRATED GIFT BOOKS AT SHILLINGTON'’S BOOKSTORE. Ree TOY BOOK Seite aos titustrati Fine POOKRETBOOKS, Gold PENS and PENCILS. Crandal Sp Ee ACBOBATS ALBUMS and PORT. ane eae Palais Boysai PAPETALIE. 27 lvani a WO8''S CONFECTIONERY, ‘21 Gih Street northwest, 1C& OREAM, WATER ICE, JELLIES, CHAR- LOTTE RUSEE, Fruit and Pound CAKES. Keceptions, Weddings and Partics serve3, All Kinds Fruit and Preveh Candies decl8.t@ 8 FOR THE HOLIDAYS, 4 t INITIAL HE. EBCHIEFS, ae Misses. EMSTITCHED. EMBROIDERED ard LACE = 4 prices, Ladies. Gentlemen and HANDKERCHIEFS, ail styles an KID GLOVES—Jonvin and Georgette—fail lines. NECK TIES, MUFFLERS, EMBROIDERED CULLABS and OUFES, PERFUMERIE' FANCY BOXES and NOV) ‘Christ: ELTIES tor ~4 mas Presents, at lowest prices. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, OLD AND YouaG, Who tre eolicitous of making purchase. ft HANDSOME ABTICLES, tablishment of CHR. RUPPERT, 403 SEVENTH STREET, Between D and E streets northwest, where you will find the largest ond finest assort- ment, : na: I wontd respectfully call your attention to the es. | FAMILY . aud ‘The larges TOYS AND FANCY GOODS ate pare Give hima tw the | HOLIDAY GOOD: C45 DIES FRESH FOR THE HOLIDAYS! l | We are setting— reso. Gob ibe FRESH MINED NUTS ee 3 ts MEW LONDUS LAYER Wiisin® xen Ine. VALENCIAS. (very fine fruit § ls. choicest DERESAS. <a 3 iso Iso, Layers, in quarter boxes, Sultanas and Mat Raising. 25 PUSHELS VERY FINE OHIO SHELLBARKS. Tey NT. We Fm Bp eae A YELLOW PRACHBS, (fa granciates RTLETT PEARS, é 7 CALITORNIA HONEY. es SPINWALL BANANAS. VERMONT MAPLE To give those in search of Holi reaey toexemtre ties tock if Presents an op rat Varter: BROS aia ) MARBLE MANT! ticles in th to those hthem Shey wee allow an per cent. on sli oash: {kep io} Foe tHe HOLIDAY PP 908 F street, Masonic Femple.) Hetty ANOUNCEMENY. % tO onr superd J Bont of BOOKS, FANOW GOODS. nnd ether NOVELTIFS. now open for fospection on our ta ver Bles. i: * bi by joued ia @ Bret Ses, iciading os usually foved io « fr " @ecth tr 10 HAvaAs4 CIGARS. Nove but gentine CHOICE WINE GG CORNWE ‘ NE GROCERS, 1415 PENNA. AVENUE, : K SYRUP, by the gallon. j Genuine GOSHEN RULES. Ss net 4 0) BUC! a . TURERY PEUNES, 11 Ibe. for $1 | SPECIALTIES— CHOICE FAMILY | TRADE. ELPHONZO YOUNGS & Co., | MASONIC TEMPLE, | Crpposite United States Patent Ofice. ELPHONZO YOUNGS, j Becis-2w JEROME F. JOUNSON For the Holidays. Largs and scicet assortment of EMBROIDERED SLIPPERS, SLIPPER CAS) CUSHIONS, TOWEL BACKS end LIGHT. NS. GAR OASES. Embroidered SUSPEN DEKS and CIGA Choice variety of INITIAL HANDKEBOHIBES, of OU FES and COLLARS, in tancy boxes. KID GLOVES snd Ladies’ SILK MUFFLERS, in alt shades dren's MERINO CLOAKS, of superior ele- wance NOVELTIES, FANCY and WORSTED GOODS, for Christmar Presents. At MES. SELMA RUPPERTS, ecli-tJanl 614 9th st., opp. Patent Office, jy" RIANT ROTICE, offer the following UNREDEEMED We PLEDGES and CONSIGNED GOODS from 35 to 20 per cent. lew than similar gocds can be bonght ont where tn this city. SULIT) GOLD and SILVER LADY Sand GEN MATCHES, American, Swiss or Knglish, in all styles. LID GOLD CHAINS and LOCKETS in great id collection of DIAMOND JEWELRY ection ef fine GOLD latest stvlew of INGS, BRACELETS. PINS, EARRINGS, CDS, SLEEVE BUTTONS, &c ,&c. TLV nd PLATED WAKE French ¥ BICAN CLOCKS, » GOLD MOUNTED CANES, &c., &c., suitavie for Holiday _ED_ 8. youn pponite Witta RAILROADS. LEXANORIAS FREDE ‘s- ECRG RAILWAY signs s BCIAL NOTICE Op and sfter MONDAY, December 2O'n, Les, tratue for Bich feud the South wil ore ® Potomac Baiiroad, ¢ a Fivanis a a) p.m. da u oO. WILKINS GT. Agent ALTIMORE AND #HIO RAILROAD. sad Way Sr timore, AnDAp. chnt of Rocke au ud Way Stations, Way Btatiour tox Exre arg Express Dinner land. M. and Viay Stations. » Winchester, acper Baeerstown ant Way Statit Wont, vie Metropolitan Brar ALT MOREL NLIMITED Expr Stations and £1! OSTON ANT Ne Pullman Parlor « re, Way RK. B rederick aad W Anapolie and Way Stations Go Fast Sarkaes, MORE BXxPke Chicago, anit Way Sta I Chicagy Divisions. LT: MORE BXPRE w Yona Nicht Exrrees, Sleepingcare Now York more and principal Way Stations. a rego eas. 2 3007-30, Present Al fair comparison with the same qual- convince you thet in our business ord to offer extraordinary inducements Please call carly and have the first chotce of a eg telectica. Goods retained for @ reasovable ime. S. GOLDSTEIN & €O., LOAN A ISSION BROKERS. Geclé-tr 3B. E. corner Wth and DP) streote. PRESENTS 1 UNUSUAL VARIETY AND a? POPULAR PRICES! ILLUSTBATED BOOKS, Specially imported and the newest from the Amer!- can Press, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, Eicgantly lluminated, $1 to $35 each IANDERORIEF CASES AND GLOVE BOXES ther and Wood, handsome, really use- fel, and cheaper thab ever offered. DBESSING CASES For Ladies and Gentlemen for travelling or home LADIES’ RETICULES AND BELTS, Latest Paris Styles. NECESSARIES AND POUKET COMPANIONS In endless variety, CHAMPAGNE KNIVES, (new). And 8 full assortment of BODGEBS’ CUTLERY. Gold (16 karat.) mounted PENCIL CASES and CHABMS snd GOLD PEN: DESKS especially well made and highly orza- mental INKSTANDS in over 200 varieties. CHROMOS equal in appearance to the finest O11 Phintiogs kad ditenelusted MOTORS fe one decorations, and thy ndsof USEFUL and ORNA- MENTAL ARTICLES adapted to the season. MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS NOW, While our assortment is complete. SOLOMONS & CHAPMAN, Agents for Lawrence's “ Pare Linen” Papers. decl?-tf 1 Penuayivania avents. Furs! Fars! WE HAVE RECEIVED ANOTHER SUP- PLY OF ALL THE LEAVING AND DESI HABSLE FURS, WHICH WE ARE OFFERING | AT THE LOWEST MARKET KATES. FUR TRIMMING CONSTANTLY ON HAND WILLETT & RUOFF, WM, LINKINS. GEO. W. LiNKInE. No. 720 207Ta STREET. POULTRY RECEIVED FRESH EVERY Day. WILL HAVE A LARGE STOCK FOR THE SOLIpars. decl4-tr WM. LINK C#BRISTMAS eooDs FROM IMPORTERS AUCTION. Which will be sold at GREAT BARGAINS: 100 dozen Ladica, Gents aad C! jemstitched, Embroidered aud { ageificent Black Gros Gra: t $1 Black Cashmere in the Plain. Colored Striped Stockings. ae pet grt oe Cloth Gloves. ins, Hoods, Nubi sd Card: Jackets. aah a 2 = ‘Also. a few sets of FINE FURS that wilt be sold @ sacrifice. At the CHEAPEST STORE IN THE CITY. bogey are ied Bs 815 9:45 am.. . 9.50, and 9:35 p.m. datiy, Ali othor copt Sunday 2 Washonecon z:30, 4:19, * 4, 3 i. 13 p.m ntay for Hagerstown, An- DApolis, Mteunton or Valley Branen, nor for Hew York and Philadelphia at $:00 a.m. end i LA ther imformatien apply et the Baltimore ticket offices, Wasuiagton om, and £58 Ponnssivanis evenus, where o a wal be taken for bascage to be checked and recet® oy point in the city. THOS. R SHARP. Master of Transportation. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent GEO:S. KOONTZ. Gevernl Agent. ovi-tf 5 YORK AD SHINGTON zo suvminons, cat esa Eee a KEW YORK, BOSTON, ALL POINTS IN THE NEW BNGLAND THROUGH BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK WITHOUT CHANGE OF CAKS. The cysiyisvut op thie fine a uew and of the mom etegen* rr nish. SIN LEAVING AT 9:93 A.M. 13 PULL TRAN PSE ites CUUSLV BLY NG@ CAKS ON BAN PARLOR OAR yeaa 9:23 a.m. Lonited Express—Paullmes Car Traio— for Philedetphia, New Mork aud pointe East daily, exoupt Buncay. 1:30 p.m. Express for Philadelphia and New York tatty vext-p: Bousay 450 Exprom for Philadelphia aod wey pointe 9:10 par, Express for Philadelphia, New Fork - nits Bact dail PULLMAN PARLOL OARS on 9! Duy Trato PULLMAN PalACR SLEEPING CABS ox rmation can be procured at the o and checked at hotels and pri- more om orders left at tho offices of the company, uortbeast corner igth strect aud Penusy!- vania avenue, sud on northeast corner of Peposyl- nd 6th street. "Depst EALTiNORe, AND POTOMAO BAIL- = D. M_ BOYD, J: , Corner 6ty and B strm PassengeT Philadelpbi Pa. —— GeOuck O. WiLkinS, febi Soperivtendent, Baltimore, Ma. BABTLBORE&{ PoTomac RAILROAD, onl . aw. Al CORNER OTH AND B SYREETS December 13th, 157, traiue will con & fulows: 6:00 om. S LEAVE FOR BALTIMORE. eday for th ay daily exceps Sa: lor the 720 0 oy 760 Limited Express, asily rd @ m., Accommodation for Pope's Creek. Express {ur Baltimore, daily except aoa ., Liiatted Xxprose for New York, Gatly zcept Bnodas Parlor Car Train. su, Past kine West and Norih, dally except uLdoy. J . Kxprest for Philndelphia and New Reen, "pod Norfols vis Baltimore, ex rt coommodation, dafly except Sunday. “for Bhiladelphis, daily . 1D, Oiocinunti Lxprosc, daily for the West; * it Express. ; ING TON. ‘press. deity |.» Acoe Pe cept Suncay Fo-t Line, daily, mh, Gaily ex Accomm dation, daily except Sanésy. > Baltimore and Phiiadelphis Express, » Limited Express from New York, daily t bunéay. Say Exprost, dafty except Bandas rs "7 Sate © ae BeEe 6 He am daily trom Baltimore and Expres, dally Seow & weleure 6 i a.m. and 840 pe Train leatin I. connect at ‘Trai r Washington 8! 6:00 a.m. end 480 ston with trains for AEapotie, ving Vasbington st 1:0 e. m, and eck St Bowie with trains from Pope's their orders at Ticket Office, sth street end Peuusyivania erri' 1001 line. i i Shecked and residences fo ail poiuts ores soa Weer. ‘Torough tickets to, Olyciuuatl Colam Wer oticg stevilie, St. Louis, A . and Bouth. Gio. 0: WILKINE. Sy timore, Ma 1875 PENNSTLVASIA sours 1875 SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.