Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1876, Page 3

___ RAILROADS. jo7e GREAT rE v7 1876 pexveyit Phi wonre [876 To the North, Wes‘, and Soutowest, Double Track, Steet Rails, ery, guificent Equipment. ‘Trains lease s. city time. from Depot, Bstreers. as foilows ty, with 740 m. datly, with end 11:55 a. m. Gaily, except Sunday. BALTIMOUE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. ‘ar fo r Capantaigus, Rochester. Buffalo, 3 Falls, aud the North, 6 ». m. daily, except Sum day; and7 4 cept Saturday, with Rete? ioe dally, with « Bact, 9 10 p.m 5 ed: Limited Pall- day, ion for Baltimere, 3:40 p. m. daily, Xcept Sanday For Pope's Creek Line 7:30 a.m. and 4:20 p.m, daily. except Sunday BBSpelis, 7 50 em and 4:55 p.m, except Eurday 4 SNDRIA & FREDERICKSBURG BAIL. » ALEXANDRIA & WASHINGTON 7.5.9,10.11 8 m.1,3,4:29, 3>p m. On Sunday at Sa.m.,1, 3:3" pw. the South. via Richmond, 11:38 p. m daily exeept Sunday: atd $40 a. m. daily; and v Tees berg. 74. m. ad 11:38 p. m. daily, © cp Suncay leave Alexandria for 1 m.', 3-4, 5 band 10 a.m ls ashington, 6.7.8, Siand 7 p.m. On ™m z and Parlor Car dat the Offices: — sylvania avenue, Northeast corner of Sixth street st and Pennsy|: at ths Depot, where orders can bel ing of Baggage to destigation fr ances D. M_ DOV). jx .Gen'l Passenger Agent. FRANK THOMSON, Gen'l Macager. jan3-ly Bettinene AND @HIO RAILROAD. OHASGE OF TIME. Jixcaay Qnd, 1876. a.m LEAVE #ASH:NGTOD ‘Balt: aod Way Stations. polis and Way Stations. TON Exrress and Pitteburg Ex- P nberland, Md. 8:50—Baitim tations. Un Sun lay St 445. stopping at Belay «nly, O—Point of Bocks and Way Stati sas. 10:19—BaLTimoksUNLimITED ExPRuas No stope Ly ia 5—Baitimors, Way Stations and Ellicott City. BW YORK and NORFOL€ BXPREss. ‘ars. ¥ rick. Hagerstown and ‘ay bs (Via Main Stem.) €:35—Freder Polat of tock, ingerstown Harper's Ferry, Winchester and Way jens. (Vie Metropolitan Brauch.) MORE EXPREss. Stops at Laurel. polis and Way Btattons, =PREes. Hagerstown. 00—Batzixonk ExPaess. :00—Bait ise d Way Stations. = St. Lea incinnati, Pittsburg. Fast Ex- pes Chicago, Columbas, Sandusky and sil Way Siations on Obio sud Chicago i New Yous Nicut Express. Sleepingcars to New York Baltimore and principal Way Stations. 0, 8:00, “245, 9:49 s.m., 3:30. 4:49, 5:30 9:25, 9:35 p.m. daily. All other Bday em Statron for Washington. ata e Bas Ager Ate e m. daily. 30 m., 3:15, 3:30, 9:15 Sada: anéay for Hagerstown, An- Bapolis, Staunton or Valley Branch, nor for New hilacelphia at 800 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. 3 farther: lelermation apply ai the Baltimore and Ohio t Was jugton Station, and 455 Pennsylvania avenue, where orders will be Siege "Saas ae eran echo Master of Transportation. L.M. COLR. General Ticket Agent. GEU.S. KOONTZ. General Agent. _novi-tf STEAMER LINE S™ ALL LINE -. UNITED STATES AND BRAZIL MAIL STEAM. SHIPS Sai Ly over: th from Watson's Wear Brckin Ne. Toreane PEENAMBUCO, BAHI4 snd BIO JA NERLO, calling & 8T JOHN'S, FOBT! NELLIE MATRIN. 3 000 tons, Jan. 23, atl Jo: Ls, 3.460 tons, Bob. 24, at 1.B WALEER, 2 7 tons, March 23 at 1 When 234 of month falis =} “*Thees steuunrre: sre. perfect 4th al fem are pe: iy Rew. with all the latest improvements beving first class pacsenger For freight und or at reduced ve 3.5. TUCKER 2 CO AS decl6 6m 44 Pive sirest, Now BW EXPRESS Linke waa OaNaL, fy BRIWwE: PHILADELPHIA. ALEXANDSIA, W, INGTON 4Nu GEOG RTOWN 488 SAILING DAYS Pier 3, w edtnyay, » ae barves, pay ater street .Geurgetowa D,O., MONDsY, a 6 " ‘This line connects at’ Phi ly to at Regular Semi-weekly Line of Steamers for P: deuce. Boston apd Rew Rngland States. No wharf, ue. F BYDE, Agont for D. of C. 2 CO., Pbliadelphin. andria, Va. g F E 49 L svonshire streot, Boston, ered press, Orders loft at General Gon. 603 Penusyivanis avenue, or to. sepa-tr With tho view of dimiaiebing the chanove of col Liston, the Steamers of this Line (axe a speciied course for ail seasons of the year. ‘ard passage from Queenstown to N “A = ercestng Meritien of 60 at 43 Lat. bothing to the nort! . the homeward , crosat the Meridian of & at 43 lat. or nothing to the norta of a2. THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS. BETWEEN N+ W YORK AND LL VER- POOL, CALLING AT CORK HARBOR. From New Yor« From Naw Yor. Parthia... Wed. Jan. § Chis Wed., Feb. 3 V assia Wed.) Mar. 1 And crery following WEDNESDAY and SATUB- DAY from New York. Steamers marked ~ do not carry steerage passen 8. Rares oF Passa —Uapin: $40, 9100 and 9199, gold. ing to accommodation. ‘Tickets to Paris, pid, additional. Beturn tickets on favorable terms. Steerage tickets to and from all parts of Europe st we low rates. Through bills of lading —— for javre, Antwerp and other porte weer tac Ones — cr passage apply at t Dom pany’ office, No.4 Bowling Green; or_ both steerage and cabi to BMALLWOOT & MORRIEON So. 615 7th at. jan20-ly OHAS. G. FRANCKLYN, agent. EDUCATIONAL, ° Sadeaee BILL COLL q ELLICUTT CITY, MD. This Institution is conducted by the Christian Brothe The student, on passing a satisfactory examina- tion, may receive a diploma in either the Classical, the Scientific, or the Commercial Course Board and Tuition si $250 ident raduating Fee... dect2 tr det BRO. BRETT INDBBGARTEN—Strictiy in accordance with Frocbel's principles MISS KNIGHT, 303 East Capitol st. Metropolitan strest-cars pass the ct plications after 2 o'clock at 327 same nov20-ta,th,s,2m AND SOHOOL ¥OR PRIMARY AND ADVANCED CLASSES, 705 Lith st., bet. G and H o.w Teachers, Misses SUSIK POLLOUK and 0. B NOKRE, and Mise SARAH POLLOCK. Applications to be made after 3 o'clock at 1100 B street, corner EB and lith nortnwest. novs 3p " 3 SHINGTON to patriacus, caeneesh Eee TO BALTIMORE, TW YORE BOSTON ALL POINTS IX THE NEW ‘ENGLAND THROUGH BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND ANGE OF CARS line is new and of the most 9:23 A. 1S PULL- b. BALN EXCLUSIVELY. 4CE SLEEPING CARS ON 1G@HT TRAINS. 24, 1876, tratne by this Baltimore Potor Bailroad, corner ad B streets, as follow 9283 smi. Limited Bxgrese—Pullman Car Traia— fr Poiladcipnin, New York and pointe ast wexcept Bundey, 1:30 pm Bapres for Philadelphia and New York except Sunday, ‘Express for Philadel phia and way points Sad PULLMAN PABLOR CABS onall Day Trains. pPOLiMAN ‘Paice SLEEPING CaS on chety a \nformation cam be procared at the of- age calle! forand checked at hotels and _prt- vate PedScnces os orders left at the offices of the Company, portheast corner 18th street and Penusyl- ania avecue, anne Ca corner of Pennsyl- “Dept BaLT:MORE AND POTOMAO BAIL wos. and B streets. D. M_ BOYD, Jn hiladel, ai O. WILKINS. febi Superintendent, Baltimore, Ma. 1MOKK & POTOMAC RAILROAD, B4biorcousre ore tes Brena tw After January 2d. ls’6, trains wiil run as follows: “Gaily except Suntay for the North. anm., BE for Baiti INGTON. r. dail: iy 40 a.m., Accommodation, ex Sanday 6:05 nm, Fert Lines daily .m., Accommodation. a 10 92 Baltimore and Philadelphia xpress, «03 » my Limited Express from New York, daily except Sunday 5:30 ras Yashington Mail, daily, except Sun- 7 0 p.m., daily from Baltimore and the West. 3 pa Kichmond Express, daily. Sage reed » Indianapolis, Louisville, St. Louis, New Or- | mea San Francisco, and all more, Ma. D. M. BOYD. Jr., Gen'l Pase’r Agent. mayi3-tt LEXANDEIA AND WASHINGTON B. B. ALEXANDRIA AND FEEDERIOKSBURG Loeal trains leave for Alexandria aa foliows: 6, 7. 5,9." 10, lia. . 4.20, &, 6,7 p. s and 1 and6 daily, all other trains a Sunday. *"Local traius leave Alexandria as follows: 6,7, 5, 2 m:1,3,45 The and 5 p.m. Alerandria ; janl-tt Baltimore, Ma. COAL AND WOOD. T ¥ crak. TB. onoss, an. ¥. EDW. CLARK & Co, DEALERS IN LUMBER, WOOD, COAL, DOORS, SASH BLINDS, MOULDINGS, §. cuakt CHEAP! CHEAP! FOR CASH ‘THOUSANDS OF TONS 01 5 ‘time HE EPISOOPAL INSTITUTE, Corner 15:4 amd I sirens, BEV. F. L. KNIGHT, D. D., Head Master PROS. JOHN LOWRY, A. M., Ass. Master The Sixth Annual Session of ibis church schoo! for boys will commence on WEDNESDAY, the 8th of September. Wurther information can be had from the Ruv. F. L. KNIGHT, D. D., augi-t 1442 Corcoran street. LISH, BEENOH, AND OLASSICAL 8B. EXQor'tonoot rob youn navies, ste vy York avenue Rw Mr ANGELO JACK: ‘ -—The sights annval seseto nt on the lath of Boptembers 1275. sugaely HR GTS ACADEN 026 street norchwont, Sunder land’s Oburch iy Higher Mathemetice and Phowography. augal-eas OTION FOR CHILDREN, yg a Marwede!'s Scnooi for Physvea and Practical Culture, S00 15th siveat. ST in addition tothe Kindergarten, the peculiar vantages of which are so wall Knows, especial at- tention is also given fo eaey tostroctions ne on, Opens: ‘Sept. iat . Normal training class, Oct. ist.” For particulars addrovs as above. sugid-¢m PIANOS, &. DECKER BROS.’ GBAND, SQUABB, axv UPSIGHT PIANOS ABE MATOCHLESS,. @. KUHN, BOLE AGENT, 407 TENTH STREET NORTHWES' “Above Pennsylvania Avenue, ST" Prices Reasomadis. Terms Easy. novi-3m Mm. FAS & 60.’s OBLD-BENOWNED PIANOS, Grand, Banere Ge gay and U; 5 B BES’ ADE. ‘The fav: cOammon Pianos, with new patent looking: front. Also. s large assort., ment of which bave been in use abort time. for sale and rent at very low . Tening and Be romptly attended Co nena REA RETA e HS octls-ly 423 Lith et few doors above Pa. for cash! @.L. WILD & BBU., Sole Agents 723 7th street northwest,” FAMILY SUPPLIES. Java COFFEE, OLD GOVERNMERT, warranted tobe strictly prime; roasted daily. c., WITMER, FINE GROCERIES, dec3s-tr 1915 Peunsylvania avenue. SEF! B BEEF! BEBFi Prime Boast. Steak and Corned Boef. & special made of SPICED ROUNDS, BULLS and OuIL- LONS. &. 8. ELLIOFT®. 106 and 107 Center 5 deck Im 322 and 344 New N. L. Mark: Botts. BUCK WHEAT, &c. ‘Chotce New York Buttor Choice New York Buckwheat Moller's Diamond Syrup. Vermont Maple Syrup. Cnpe Cod Or 3 Pure Serres ‘and Quince Jeliy put ap under our wa anpery inion np ee ust Fee by -. ‘i's BRYAN & BHO. ‘oot36-tr 605 Poonsylvania evenue. EL&. SADUCT HOTEL je aaa’ RELAY STATION Barr A Gestrable and converter . rest dence or sjoury for perrons naving busi nese in Baltimore, Avnapolts or Washte es from Bolivmore. 45 mianes from Weashrnaton. promt Express connections to ead from Annap- few commutation rates of fare on railroad. ory deciiecim” “SAS. A, COOTES, Manager. ¥ THE [etme sore SOU ENGL ES DUTRIOT Holding @ Special December | HOLIDAY Goons. ; FOR THE NEW YEAR. REM EMBRANORRS. and » DTA IES in over 200 varietion, LADIE? VISITING LISTS io improved forms VISITING | LISTS. are happy to present to PHYSICIANS BA‘ S for 1876, which our cnatomers. BL&NK BOOKS, in complete ects for the begin- ing of the New Year, or mad sired expeditiously and at POPULSB PRIOES. SULOMO™S & CHAPMAN, “Pare Linen Papers,” 911 Penn«rtranta avenue, to any pattern de- Fo i876, PHYSICIAN'S VISITING LISTS. . TEACH EBS —Salect 8 na, by Peloubet & Cl IDG okgraved cna eetated wrens ‘engraved wud pri : ‘All the new Books as #.7n ay - Lesnor abe ry Ese SITING CA Y PICTURES 41N BLAOK MATS, Just recerved, and some now styles ana besutifal assortment of Happy Now W YEAR SPECIALTIES. NE Diaries for 1576. New styles Physicians Visiti; and Blacki S74TUAR “Another sup) Bot pod id Lists. Drs Walsh and Lind- ‘ards engraved and printed expeditious- alendars. We will customers who will . id Pencils, Fine Pen-Knives, Fine Btatione.y, Fancy A: Books, Ink, Mucllage, Pouclissaee, Ink, Mucilage, Pencils, of every de-cription. ARREN CHOATE & CO. BOOKSELLEKS AND STATIONE: Vernon Row. Cor. Pa. ave and Wth st. HILLINGTON'S PA SELF-CLOSING DIARIES FOR 1876. A valuable Pocket (; w Carter’s Ink © sive one of these panion, containing Alma- Table. Interest Table, Domestic a ‘ostage Stamp Duties, Population ot States for every day in the jor each month and Territories, Blank & year, and Cash Account ferent kinds in Various styles of binding. PHYSICIANS’ VISITING LIST FOR 1876. fpr dette and other ALMANAOS Whole- at SHILLINGTON’S Bookstore, Corner 43 street and Penna. evenne. Juis Day. ETIQUETTE OF SOUIAL LIFE IN WASH- Madeleine Vinton Dahigren. evised edition. Price in paper, THE RECORD CALENDAR FOR 1876, ‘aluable to lawyers, brokers and business men Price, 50 cents. Either of the above se: 08 receipt of the price MOHUN BROTHERS, 1015 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Wasuineton. FOR NEW YEAR’Ss. INGTON, by M ‘The fourth and new r nt by mail, free of postage, EPERGNES, WAITERS, CAKE RAS- IT STANDS, "ASTORS, FORKS, SPOONS, &e. AISO, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THE FINEST QUALITY OF ENGLISH TABLE CUTLERY. M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO, JEWELERS. ALLET DAViS & 0V.8 GRAND, 8QUARE and UPBIGHT PIANOS for sale ‘on, monthly instalments, sixteen. volumes, | Holiday present pleton’s "Now! given with each hwe! 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, Betwoen 9th and 20th streets, OFFER A COMPLETE LINE 0 AT MOST REASONABLE PRIQES. LYONS BLACK SIL! 1 and up. ACK ALL-WOOL FRENCH CASHMERES, 8, from 2c. up. i) " Zs ete assortment OO DS, from 1255) i] of PLAIN and PL. iC. to G20 per yard. ae nd up. IN COTTON, 100 ed from 30. tial HANDKER- for Wrappers, 25c., reduc med, Hematitched and Ini Gent's BILK go © ES tt Spe D> => WOO! SF CALL EARLY AND SECURE z Se HOICE BRODHEAD 4 CO., 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 9th and 10th streets, JLLUSTRATED GIFT BOOKS SHILLINGTON’S BOOKSTORE. OOKS ‘ge illustrations. Fine POCKETBOOKS. Grandall's MENAGERIE and AC ALBUMS and PORTOLION noes Te Como and Palais Royal PAPETERIE. ONN’S CONFECTIONERY, ‘21 6th Street west. C OREAM, W . JELLIES, CHAR- Fruit and Pound OAKES. Receptions, Weddings and Pi ea. All kinds Fruit and French Candies decl8-Im 20th Street Market. GEO. W. LINKIN, No. 720 20TH STREET, POULTRY RECEIVED FRESH EVERY DAY. WILL HAVE A LABGE STOOK FOB THE WM. LINKING & SON, Cc. M. Towson & Co. HAVE OPENED AND ARE OFFERING Perfect Calicoes at Sc. per yard. Job 8 pisces double width Rep Poplin at 30o., sell- ing everywhere at 50c Beady-made Cloth Skirts at 600, nen Towels (st Job 12-4 home-made Twill Blank: HO, FOR THE HOLIDAYS! UNEXAMPLED ATTRACTIONS! ALL THE NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON! AT C, M. TOWSON & CO,, %4 doz. fine ‘H’med stitched Bkis, fancy boxes, om. ) at 1260. aS abe pelr. 8: 1 Very fancy, 38 and S00, plain, plaid, scroll, and Gor- 25, 80, $7, - We. piece (ia'yds:) ‘full width, as low as 25, $0,$7,48, FOR LADIES’ Moscow Beaver in biue and Bosra Cc, M. TOWSON & CO., ‘OR THE HOLIDAYS! WATOHES, JEWELRY. QLOOKS, BROBZES bad Ea. ub eee USEFUL PRESENTS, LaW BOOKS AT AUOTION. SPAY a VENING, January 6th DUNOARSON BBOS., Ancts. (Tuomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. By virtne of two deeds of trust, tively ‘34.a.D. a eity of Washington, D.C.,to wir: Ail of lot nam- dered fifty-four, in’ Edward Clark's subdivision of original lot numbered sixteen, iu square cumbered six hundred and sixteen. as the name ts described the office of the Surveyor in satd city, in 1; Page 15. Also. part of lot numbered fifty three, in raid square numbered six bundred and sixte.n of the same subdivision, the said part of lot numbered hres being immediately uext ard adjolaing jd equare, on the west, and having a ton north P street eud extending twidth the whole depth of said lot ey. rd cash. balance in six, twelve, e rate of 8 Per Cent, per anvum, secured by «deed of trust on the property «Id, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of $100 will be required of tne Dnichaser st time of sale. All conveyaucing at pur- chaser's cost If torma of rale are not complied with in seven days the trustees reserve the right to he property at the risk and cost of the de faulting purchaccr, afer five days advertisement. s u LUKRTON DENNIS CONNELL, ¢ Trastees. THOS. DOWLING, Auctioneer © OF VALUABLE USIM AL KSTATE IN SQUARE E ND 19mm AND S AND T STREETS NORTHWEST, TWO SQVARES NORTH OF SENATOR STEW- ALT'S RESIDENCE. By virtue of x ded of trnst, dated October 2A 73. daiy recorded in Liber 735, tolio one of the a and at +1 will se eras: One-thii acd eighteen months, with interest tStu Troords for the District of eaitest of the party secured }» at public auction, * premises. on MONDAY, January 17'h, 576, at 4 o'clock p,m ,the f ng deseribed real os tate, situate, iying and being iu the city of Wash- ington, District of Columbia. to wit: Ail those lots, pieces or parceis of land desigaated on the plat of seid city as sub lots numbered fourteen (14) to twenty, (20,) inclvstve. twenty four, (24,) twegty- ft 2.) 25,) and forty (49) to ilty-two, xty six (66) to -eventy-cient, Bud ninety-two (92 “od in, Mor. tisor, Starr incusive, all being in ( Neal! * original lots numbered four (4,) five, (5) # Jr od recorded subdi seven, (7.) eight, (3,) pine, (9.) ten, (10,) eleven 11,) twelve (12) avd thirteen, (13,) in square nua: ered On and thirty two. ( 132.) le: Wifteen thousand (1,000, dollars, tut the rate of six per cent. pe from April 21, 1875, due, and the expenses of this sat 6,12 end 18 m the purchaser, em 2 ; and th » for which the ne ‘aricg interest from the dey of sale. and eccured by adeed of trust on the property sold, shall betaken, a deposit of two han- Gred dollars shall be required of the purchaser Bt the time of wale, and all conveyancing shall be at the expense of the purchaser penne Of he Pareh i" McK ENNEY, Trnsteo, n4-60 THOS. DOWLING, Auct. Y OUNG AND MIDDLETON, Auctioneers, Real Estate and Insurance Agents, Le Droft Building, corner 8th and F sta. northwest, AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED AND UNIMPROVED PROPERTY SOUTH- EASTEBN PORTION OF THE CITY. By virtue of a derd of trast, recorded in Liber No. 724, folio 2, et sea ashirgton county. Dimric MONDAY, the 10th day of o'clock p m., Offer fur sale, at suction, highest bidder, all of lots numbered one. tw fonr, five, six, seven.cight,uiae ten, eleven, iwelver thirteen. fourteen and sixteon, according to Thomas Biagden’s recorded subdivision of -quare numbered y-seven (737), inthe city of 7 nd also all of Jot numbered fourteen, in square nambered six bug- dred and ninety -three (695), in the said city. umbered one aud two, in square 77. are im- With # frame house upon each, aud lots three six, in the same square, are improved with two e houses each. ris of als are: One-third ef the purchase in cash; and the remainder in two equal pay- nts at twelve and eighteen months from Jo, with interest at seven (7) per cent; di secured by a decd of trust h lot will be «ld separately, ia wilt be required on each at the time of eyanclug at purchaser's cost. Li the re not complied with within ten. di from the sale, a resale will be made at the ri cont of the defaulting purchaser. BOSS PERBY, Trosteo. dect8-eo6t YOUNG & MIDDLETON, Aucis, ruomas DOWLING, Auctioncer. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF TWO COMFORTABLE 9WO-STORY BRICK’ DWELLING HOUSES AND BRIOK STABLE, IN GEORGETOWN, AT AUCTION. by virtue of a doed of trust, dated June 19th, A.D. 1s73, and recorded in liber 721, folle 243 or the land records for the District of Coimnbia, and At the request in writing of the party secured there- by, we will sell, in front of the premises, on MON- DAY. January 10th, 1876, at 4 o clock p:m., part of Lot No. 186, in Batty & Hawkins’ addition to Georgetown, District aforesaid, apd bounded as fol- ginning on the south side of Third street heast corner of esid lot, and runuing thenee south by aud with the east line of said Lot No 156 oue hardred and fifty feet to the rear line of said lot; thence west by and with the said rear tise seventy fect to the southwest corner of said lot: then north by and with the weet line of said lot forty feet; then east and parallel with Third street thirty-one feats then north parallel with the east line of said lot sixty-eight feet; thence west two feet; thenes north and paraliol to the cast line of said lot forty-two fet to Third street; then east on Third street forty one for tto the beginain, ‘Terms: One-third cash; balance in six aud twelve months, with interest at 8 per cent., secared by doed of trust op the property wold. all conveyaaciug at the cost of the purchaser. "A deposit of $1W re quired at time of sale, If the terms of sale are not complied with within five days the tro-teoe reserve the right to resell at risk and cost of dfaulting pur- WILLIAM D. OASSIN, ‘Trust Wit! . GURDON, Ja. one, pate AM A. Cros. deine Anct. CHANOERY SALE. che District of Columbia passed te Raat of tl strict of Columbia, n canse No. 3.308, Lammond ct at et al., I will, on WEDNESDAY, day of January, 1876, at 4 o'clock p.m, in front of the premises, offer for sale at public auction, original Lot No. 1, in Square No. 638, situated on the coraer of Delaware avenue and C street south, fronting 111 fect 3 inches on said 0 street and 64 feet § inches on said De roperty is in the equare immediately south of Phe Gapitol, and west of the U. 8. Coast Survey Office, and fs unimproved. Terms: One-fourth cash; residue in three eqnal By 32 and 18 months, with 6 per ceat. secured by a reserved lien on the property. Deed given on full payment of the purchave money Sarees. = Brennan Lara A deposit of ‘Will be required as soon as sold: . HEGINALD FENDALU, Trustee, : Office No. 325 435 street northwest. DUNOANSON BROS., Aucts. [Bep.} jantd ROPOSALS FOR | WRAPPING PAPER, PeowWiNe anb LETTER BALANCES. Post Orrics DEPARTMENT, Wasnixoton, D. 0., Dec. 7, 1575. Besled Proposals will be received at this Depart- ment until the L1TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1876, at 12 o'clock noon, for furnishing Rab goed Paper,Twine and Letier Balances for the use of the post offices in ited States for one year from the Ist day of February , 1876, the said articles to be deli 5 of expense to the Department, at the BLANK AGEN- cvot the Post Office Department, Washingtou, oO. The quality and the estimated quantity of each article required are specified below: 10,40 Reams of Wrapping Paper, 20x25 inches in size, and to weigh 22 pounds tothe ream, each ream to contain 20 perfect quires. 180 Beams of Wrapping Paper, 26x40 inches in #i7¢, and to weigh 55 pounds to the ream, euch ream to contain 2) perfect quires. 160,000 Pounds net of Cotton Twine, to be 3-ply, and to measure from 750 to 775 yards to the pound, of sufficient to sus- tain a weight of 20 to be pat up in balls weighing about « half pound each, and so bound as not to become loose or tangled in transportation, €0,000 Ponnds net of coarse Hemp Twins, to be 3-ply,andto measure frum 45to 0 yards to the pound, aud to be put up tn balls weighing from one to two pounds each, and bound as not to become Loose or tangled in transportation. Samples of the Paper aud Twine required and blank forms for bidders will be furnished to persons ‘Who desire to bid, on application to the Wirst As- sistent Postmaster Gene: ‘ashington, D. C. Letter Balances capable ot weigning eight ounces, avoirdupoise weight, to be gradustea down to quar- ter ounces. Of these it is supposed that 1,000 will be wanted. uated by the metric or Fs gramme systems ani of 50 it ‘amme §; and of & grammes capaci Botched by rates'of 13 gramimes ¢uch "OF {hie clas i i i) any ‘ll AUCTIO NCANSOM BROS. Auctioncers, Southeast and 1 streets sorthwest. NOTIONS AND sg EL Ds. AT ABOTION — NE 10 o clock, Wivhia fell the above men- DUNCANSOY BBOS., Ancts. HOMAS DOWLING, CIGARS, WINE? Bent Seewe Broker Southwest corner Peansy!vania svenue and 11th st ODED MARES AT AUCTION. EDs¥ MURS room Maree, weil matobed and fat work kindiy in say harness; would mares. “ __ THOS. DOWLI HOMAS DOWLIN Ai and Real Estate At the old stand of Latimer & Cleary, Southwest corner of Pennsylvants avenue ani Ith st. BOUSEHOLD BiaTY. a 8 UBE OF EY: =} ES, AND LUT GRO- Auctioneer and Real Ketate At the old stand of Latimer & Clear corner Penna. and ‘Kk OF GROUND AND IM TUATRD ON PROVEMENT» TB y AND 774 STREETS, NOBTH LIO AT. TION read “etther party.” He sald that it m be found there were former abuses uoder lees. THOS. DOWLING, Anct. | democratic admiuistration. Ye DOWLING. Anctioneer snd Keal Ketate Broker, {At the old stand of Latimer & Cleary) ‘venue and Lith street prefer to have the resolution stand as tt i Bovthwest corner Pen a man, to read “‘any” In place of “republic: Pg EI a and adopted without dissent. G No. 1016 NOBTHW AT AUCTION. On MUNDAY AFTERNOON 1876, in tront of the premises, thal sell Lot 2in AB. Shepher square 164,improved by an. elega: GAN l?rm STREE —_— recting the Committee quire into the expec Quantico creek, V provement. Adopted. Also, a resolution providing for an investigation into the af fairs of the Freedman’s Savings and Trust company, with power to send for persons and papers, administer oatus and sit duriug the recess of Congress. saddivision of ut M-room Brick besidence, with all the modern improvements, aad finisbed in the best manner. ‘Terms: Ove-third cash; the balance in threes years and secured by a deed of trust, with notes bearing interest at 8 per centum per annum. Convey: at purebaser's cost wo at the time of sale, LING, Auctioneer, ASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, Successor to Green & Williams, Ancts.) Borthwest corner 10th and D streets SALE OF FINE MANUFACTU TURE 10 B: WITHOUT R 10 Walnut (hamber Sui es with Italian and Ten nessee Marble Tops; 10 Walnut Dressing Osse d Tenoesses Marbie Top, M. T. Center Tables: Walnut Walnut ‘ribs . ct Walnut Arm Chairs; Faacy r irs: irs; 3 Fine Parl Walnut Tespoy Ts Tiat Backs, &c. Oo TUESDAY, January 11th, 1576,at 10 liseli within my auction day next, at 2 o'clock p. m., he woul o'clock @. m.. [shall Tooms the above describe signed by sf purchasers Une W UNION SOLDIERS TO HAVE THE PREFER- ‘niladelphia Factory. tobe sold Is will be sold in lots to ag t B. WILLIAMS, reciting that the goverament of the L States had been preserved during the late war by the bravery and patriotic devotion of the Union soldiers, and declaring that the 1 AND ON THE SOUTHWES' 107% AND K STREETS NORTH By virtue of a deed of trast. dated f the land recerds for the District of Columbis, St the request of the party secured thereby, we ii sell. at pablic suction. in front of the premi sea, respectively,on WEDNESDAY. 1:76, the following desc the ‘city of Washingto wit At 53 o'clock of Lot numbers bed real estate, situa: + District of Columb: m., the north twenty-five (25) feet #ix(6),in square numbered three hundred and forty-three (343), beginuing same at the northeast corner of ssid sqaare number- ed three hundred and forty-three ( thence west along thesouth line of "K red (100) feet; thence due south twenty-five ence cast one hundred (WO) feet paraliel to the hrst line to the west line of 1th strect west; h with the west line of exh street w lace of beginning. of Lots numbered two rded subdivision twenty-five (25) feet to the And at 4 o'clock (2) and three (3.) tn of original lots in square two Lundred and fisty-two, (252,)on the south side of New York avenue, be. tween 13(h and lith streets northwest, «aid lot three (being improved by @ three-story and attic Brick Terms: One-third of the purchase mo and the balance at 6,12, 18 and 24 mouths, cent. interest from day of sale, secured by ad t ust cn the property so!d, or all cash at the option ofthe purcbaser. A deposit of @180 will be required of the purchaser on the K street lot. and 8300 each York avenue lots at time of sale. 4.8 St cost of purchaser or purchasers. If the terms of sale are not com pied ‘sys from day of sele, the 7: resell the property at the risk and cost of ulting purehaser or purchasers after five days advertisemant, BENJAMIN F. BUTLER, BENJAMIN P SNYDE: J.T. COLDWELL Salesman, (Bep. 18cm 8th} UNCANSON BROS , Auctioneers, Southeast corner 9th and D sts., northwest. LL-BUILT T ENT BRICK D 4 av idson 's reco! Fastitied by iaw; whether claims paid by niences. ‘ermsof sale: One third of the purchase: in six and twelve stouths, at. pet cent. interest. to be secured by deed of trust on the 350 down as soon as the property is DUNCANSON BROS., Aucts. OUNG & MIDDLETON, Auctioneers, Estate and Insurance Agent LeDroit Building, corner 8th and F sts. TRUSTER’S SALE OF LAND ON THE WASHINGTON COUNTY, D.C. By virtue of a desd of trast, dated on the 224 day of August, A. D. 1573, the land records of the Di in Liber No. 723, folio 434, and at the request of the arty secuired thereby, 1 shall nu front cf the premises,on TUES OF TWO SMALL TRACTS eo ae BIVER, IN and recorded among strict of Columbia, ublie auction, Bius Plains.” end a al., among the said 312 Bald Lot bal ‘tsix and twelve months, for yurcheser, bearing interest e\nal instalimen! hieb the notes of t i ale ai haser ancing at the expense of the term day» from the day of sal rigbt to resell ti . 8. MITCHELL, Trustee. REGINALD FENDALL. 5 nov29 codds YOUNG & MIDDLETON, Aucts. So-THE PURCHASER I comply with the terms of ‘not com wi Ege a gg ese! after giving seven days’ HAVING FAILED TO ye gale. the above di ‘th . ‘will be resold at his risk ¥, January 12, 1876, at the same . MITC! REGINALD FENDALL. Tint didbe> TOUNG & itt OWNMAN & DW Real inate archers and Anctioncere, 413 7th street northwest. "Ss SA OF. A TWO-STORY A i fh i ii _EVENING STAR. Clesing Proceedings Yesterday. HOUSE r After our report closed — b Nowerous bills and resolutions were intro- | only to-d duced among them By Mr. O Brien (Md.)- A bill_to tncorpo- Fate the Nationa) itary Company of Washing » D.C. District of Colum via. of 14,000 laborers under the late Board of Pablic Works in the District of Columbia, Snd asked that it be printed, without the st tures, in the Record So ordered. By Mr. Waish (Md.)—Bilis for the reltef of certain postmasters in Maryland, it OF fices and Post Roads. 7 — INFORMATION WANTED. By Mr. Goode (Va.)—Resolation request- ing the Secretary of the Navy, if pot incom- op the public interest, to inform House whether the it vessels of war authorized by the act of Febraary 10, 1573, have been coustructed, and, if so, the cost of each vessel and the aggregate cost of those built; adopted. Also, ing the Committee on Naval Affairs to in- vr whether any materia! beiouging to the Tesolution instract- nited States bas been frauduleatly or wrongfully removel from the navy-yarts, and whether there has been any uniawfai combinations for the purchase of the same, also, whether any of the public money a; — by the act of February 16, as been misapplied to promote the suc Of the republican party, or whether i ba been used for the employment of persoas possessing no mechanical skill, u expected or implied conditi would support the nomicees of the rep can party. er the thes " Mr. Kasson suggested that it be mate to Mr. Goode.—That was before the deluge After some little discussion the resolution of Mr. Hol- Mr. Douglass (Va.) offered & reso) n Comm ar cy of @ survey of With a view to its im- EDUCATION. By Mr. Monroe (Ohio)—A resolution de- claring the general education of the peopie | indispensible to the prosperity and even the continued existence of the republic; that the last census deciares the lamentable fact that oue-filth cannot read and write, and direct- ing the Committee on Educat to inquire into the right and expediency of moderate appropriation from the Treasury for the education of the people in the ratio of illiteracy, and also for the support of schools by the local innabitants. Committee on Education a: dered to be printed tn the Record. ad Labor ferred to the .ador, and or- at Mr. Bright (Tenn.) announced that Ta noupee the death of ex-President and enaitor Andrew Johnson. ENCE FOR OFFICES. Mr. Cason (Ind.) introduced a resolu on nited House recognizes the great and galiant ser- vices rendered by loyal soldiers, and recom- mend to the people of the couutry a greater care of the rights of these men and their families, and that in all cases of public em- ployment and the emoluments of office, other things being equal, these soldiers | - wrote a Villans, | Self upright. should have the preference over civilians, | ey bammers and chisels they cut through the @l this point was of the thickness of about two feet. bricks | Were removed from each side, a thinner course Was substituted,and the inter: were filled with iron wedges. Work lasted for about three weeks, aud um- ly tue weather was most unfavora- im ntly very boisterous, . 7 a ation di. | b&turally causing considerable alarm, both Mr. Morrison (Ill.) offered a resolution @ to Mr. Mathews and the venturesome’ engi- However, the chinmey stood Ubrongh it all, and when everything was im readiness the wedges were with | Mr. Taylor and his three men, and was brought within ss or two of its the ad- | Perpendicular position. The fluishing stroke| ae aes eine: ‘4 | was performed on the evening of the sth ame It required nice calculation out thie work,and M mented on Lbe exactness with He estimated th would bring over tm the top, so that he had to let it down nd a ba. nd bad he exceeded calculation by one-eigh' stack would bave been too and there is lite doubt that it would completely collapsed, and killed those the spot who were removing the BURIAL OvTFrr. ™,&manwho was shot in the back killed by Ab You in Chinatown the night, was this morning fitted out for voyage to China. The body was tnclosed a ©150 casket, a @nd a silk hand kerchie! a mouth his mourning relatives inserted a cent piece, and p hand some Chinese mone; and the House favors laws giving liberal pensions to diseased and crippled soldier: and to the widows and orphans and dey ent relatives of those who lost their li such bouaties as a generous governm: could afford. The demand for the previous this resolution was seconded—Ii il was agreed to. A GENERAL INVESTIGATION. t estion on ws; aad recting the several committees of the House | on the Judiciary, Military Affairs, Naval Aftairs, Post Offices and Post Roads, Pablic Buildings and Grounds, Claims and War Claims to institute inquiries, so far as can be done, into ef érrors, abuses or frauds in the execution of Tunistration Of the government in thelr sev- eral branches. Also, that the Committees on the Expenditures of the several departments of the goveroment and public buildings proceed atonce toexamine the statements of accounts and expenses in the several de iments, aud whether the expenses are the departmeats are supported by sufficient vouchers; whether the appropriations are disbursed conformably to existing laws, aud if any further legislation is necessary, what retrenchment can be made without detri- ment to the public service. Also, to inquire into the oy fen emoluments of oMicers of | 3) a the United tes, and whether any cuange is deemed advisable. Adopted. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE Mr. Fort (Ill) offered a resolutioa deciar- ing that the doctrine just enunciated by the House in the resolution offered by Mr. Ca- Son, Was 80 wise and so just that It shoald be followed by the officers of the House in fill- ing the subordinate offices, and tnat in Siling these places preference should be given to Union soldiers over soldiers of the late con- federate army. His demand for the previous question was not seconded, the vote standing 75 to 103. Mr. Wood (N. Y.) sald ag this was the cen- tennial year, when all should forget past 121, nays 91. The call resting upon Illinois, @ member up by Mr. Cox, which was that in the distri- bution of patronage under the House and by the government, those duly elected should regard the old Jeffersonian test—Is he hon- est? Is he capable? Is he faithful? and that peculiar emphasis should be given to this democratic doctrine. (Laughter.) Adopted. sone BEECHER has confessed at last. A loud call has been made upon him for @ confes- sion. He has been told that everybod, 'y would love and forgive him ifhe would only consent to confess. So Joe Howard called on bim, New Year'sday, and wrung @ confes- sion. Joe thus describes the great man who objected to being tried by a Jury of foxes and Wolves, and to confessing not only to sym- thizing ladies, but to the congregation at jarge, that he had it were. Thus says Joe: «He wore his own hair. underclothes, ten- nds pumps, with rosebud socks, and a Deek-tie of real’ black silk. The flash of guilt was on his face, as usual, and arm bad been working up and down like | w, an old fashioned pump-haodi wes T entered Tencountered ten men with | 5 7 en Sage the sidewa. shovels, and four with brooms, who had been cleaning out the mud left on the ey le since ten in while six € Xpress Were engaged to wagons carry off the crumbs that were dropped oa the The great ee asked me bow I was, and I urged to confess. he. ot makes no particu- this child, for I have drawn thee to the con- fessional. Come, brother, come, while yet | | DOGAMS. there’s room. Out with it, ‘What's your dence . a said he, as his venerable coufess Year's My are to eat since “is one about lower por- tion of Beaver river, Utah, that no crops can sheds have been placed over the railroad tracks in Sierras, and no fears of a blockade are felt. ks it a good time to quit. éante a7 Wendell Phillips says “you make but what I'll @ license law loose op i, "it youll eee ee eee ey Coometean itis fee tf Hh eh ! A Father Ayouges © Denghters roams correspondent of the Londoe Daily Telegraph writes to that jouroal oa December 2. “Your readers canhot fail te Femember (he famous letter wr exandre Dumes, apropos of @ the father of the seduced fore: thet the father was brought ap t the Court of Assizes of the Seiue, ip the hall in which the Carsagoaic case wag Only those pre recently trted lckets were admitied up to . at that hour tie court was censely cro uimitive women being, as jority. The act of accusa- minted the facts of tae w Marambat, as soon he was informed of the affair by a friend bis daughter. went to the shop wuere Ue se- ducer was employed and, the later intment at @ cafe for the girl the fa nto his side and inflicted Al first thought to bea mortal wouod. Me- Tam DAL, the father. is em, shop of the Rue St. the insatianly in out, made an following evening. ther planged . Pena, and but his gray hair k much older. dence with remarkably session, which must bave questions put to him by the president. JOdge asking & prisoner ed bis daughter to Yes, twice— ine an English mad never allow ont. and on the man repiying the first time tt was to pot That was a fatal licen: of her female friends she went to the theater.” impradence on your part, r parenial tender: With cynical cools marry her on "bo promive 7 fault, and she had to dence of ber employer that out with him for a drive, - | compromising bad taken plac little novelty in the speeches for th eution and de t barrister adopted Damas’ t uu Was Justified in killing had once bee 1h nothiag prose. tin the latter beory that @ rerses And COUTT NE yver, but the jary & quarter of am urned a verdict ef on which seemed te man owe! another @ A Delicate Task STRAIGHTENED IN @& NOVEL WAY London Build ack at Messrs. ical works at Piteh- tely become Mathews & Son's combe, Gloucestershire, bas | Very much out of perpendicular, but almest ay ogineering work being carried out, the stack has been brought to its original position. The stack is i was built in 162 by Mr. It had gradually fallen ght position, and Mr. Angustas: Mr. M.J. Taylor, elee- engineer, of Nalisworth, who tested ad found it to be '3 feet 10 inches 4 perpendicular, but undertook to re eit to its original position by & process requiring no scaffolling. The terms were agreed upon, and accordingly Mr. Tayler commenced Operations a few weeks sisted by three workmen of an octagonal shape, and the Taylor cousisted building or e . ‘The chimney ie operat in cutting out ene course of bricks from five of the sides and inserting @ thinner course, and then letting | the chimney fall upon the latter and pull it- for this purpose he erected a chimney which beer himself. uarter of an inch} about; laches at} th of am inch, the it faro placed in one the other. In three packs of cards were fin, and then the whole stout pine case.— Viryinia ( Nev.) Chron,, Uth, Way Hr Covtpy wouldn't besuch @ Christian as John,” said his wife, as she differences, he would move the reference of | doorway dressed for church. “You could the resolutions to the Centenntal Committee, | with mé very well if you wanted to.” @ud it was so referred by a party vole—yeas i” i ‘Was enclosed in the wood to be split, and the coal to shoveled over to the other side of the © from that state offered @ resolution drawa | and no dishes washed for dinner yet. “Ab, I didn’t think of that,” she mu thoughtfully, and gyn her new cloak fresh hitch aft, sall out alone.—{ THE WAY they build at Clarendon, in Canada, ts that men pay for tbe building, the you: | ong painting and furnishing, the e ‘aclly where comes in and ‘here are chi ween cai puzzled to know. which, under this reguletion, the might go bare, while evongh lighting lus would be furnished to dazzle tue eyes: all beboiders.—N. ¥. Sun. e7-Just think of that! Even the plat bones. It was @ heartrendering sight, York Commercial Advertiser, look of agony portray ed on the and his hand | nister, ‘who, while been gulity of adultery, as | est woman has 240 “erence tunentiy ext down. orsh, te hey. onne Oe g ‘Army, uncle x, ‘and incont U; ustaADt, at the the pa ty Cambridge,Md No Bietet b vent St