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Orrict oF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFicer, WASHINGTON, April 15, 1876. For the lower lakes, middle and eastern statics, rising barometer, south and west ‘Winds, stationary temperature partly cloudy @: cleir weather, except occasional rains at Whe northern stat.on and over the lakes. LOCAL NEWS. ‘David Gar. Wational Theater — Sothern, as “Day . yiek” and “Dundreary Married and Set- tied.” Pord's Opera Howse.—Tony Pastor's un- Fivaied variety ar Theater Comique—The “ Parisian Follies,” Sud other varieties. John O° Brien’s six great shows conselidated, @orner 9th and S street’ ie Condensed Street lamps will be lighted at 7-05 Pp. m., nd extinguished at2a m. J. C. Parker sends an early copy of the ex- eeilent May of The Galary. a ee AMUSEMENTS— National Theater. Mr.Soth- e1h’s engagement closes to-night, when ne sain appear in the succe sfal rotes of a Garrick’ and “Dundreary Married ttled. Next week “Inflation,” ¢ aanusing letters Wiil be pr % ect supervision of Mr Fore’s Opera House.—The first class per- formences of Tony Pastor's variety troave Will lore to-nignt 18 one of the beat compenies in the profe #ion, and is always Well received wherever It appears. Theater Com The ‘Maniac 2nd tbe “Paris! gether with capital variety pe ance, siili holds boards here. John O'Brien's B ie still the delight Of the little folks. For a whole week tt has drawn crowds under tie eaivass at every riermance. To ight will be the last ex- dition. —_.—__ Vist TT 1 visit to Gold © last evening Ww ehts, rombering about Mfty, in uviform, Jeft Washington at 6 p.m , and on arrival at Camden Station were met by a committee Of Golden Lodge and > the lodge room. at Mozart Hall, coraer Hanover and smden streets, where speeches were mate by A. J. Gurning, J. W. Thompson, G. W. Alexander, J. G.L. Foxwell,C. E. Dann, Henry Stewart and Joseph Martin. “Among those present were C. C. Maxwell and James Whitehouse, of the Grand Lodgeof the state of Maryland. Tne Castle Hall of Golden Gate Ledge was handsomely decorated, and the visitors were entertained with a supper. They retarned this morning well pleased With the visit. . THE REPORT of vital statistics of the Beard of Health for last week shows total BUMber of deaths, si. Among the causes were consumption, 14; apoplexy, 4; convul- wions, 4; pneumoui’. The mortality was 12 more than last week, orat the rate of 2 3: Per 1.009 perannum; increase of the popula- ticn by births (reported) over deaths, 21, or at the rate of € 525 per 1,000 per annum. Rate of mortality of the white population wes 12-155 per 1,060 per anna, while the mor- Jality of the colored population was 43 533 per 1.00 for the same peric |; rate of increase @f the white population by births over deaths, 4 per 1,000, while the decrease o/ ‘ored population by deaths over hirins [Continued from First Page.) in case of security on to the said Mu- ricipal Court or to Supreme Court. The present right of a removal of & sult From one justice of ‘the peace to another shall not longer exist, but any jastice of said Ve ee Coart may, by made on petition of elther mgt engi case pending for tria! be- ap- tL : to sach appeals, consis (th, shall apply to thd Municipal Court, and be ‘deemed ‘applt- cable to any case a; , and the parties to the same and to the clerk of said Muni- cipal Court, as if said provisions were here —- made especially applicable to same. Whenever any judgment has been ren- dered in Manicipal Court, either in a case orig! ly brought therein or in acase thereio appealed, and either said judges who saton the tci+! in said Municipal Court aball bave dissented from any said conciusion of law or fact. there shall be a right of appeal from said Muatetpal Coart to said Sapreme Court, subject to the provisions of said rules; and the existing provisions applicable to ap- Pp: als from Justices of the peace to said Su- breme Court. so far a3 in their ature ap plicable, until moditied by Kaid rales, shal! covern said appeals from salt Court to said Supreme Court. The ¢xisting Poitee Court in said sball continu: , with all the J authority it Low possesses are herein expressly char of ibe Munie: stu provided for may, during any period for which he mty be designated by the Chief Justice of the Su- preme Court of said District for that parpose, told a term and sessions of the Police Court, and exercise the same authority and juris- dietion thereat, for any purpose of trials, uc, ments, sentences, or current business or procec lings that may come before him, that could be exercised by the regular judge of d Police Court; but said muatcipal ju ize shall exercise no power of appolnimeut or removal in said Police Court. OF TAXES AND THEIR COLLECTION. The authority in respect to the assessment and collection of taxes and toe saleand the redemption of property sold for taxes, heraby conferred upon said Connet!. shall be deemed to include ail the authority on satd subjects, consistent with the other provisions hereof, now belovcing to any officer or body in said District, as if herein repeated; and every duty now by Jaw imposed upon any officer in said District who shall be retained after this act shall zo fully into effect shail be dis- charged on the request of said Council, as if they had originally possessed, under any ex- isting law, the aw "ity conferred by this act. For the purpose of imposing a just mea- sure of taxnilon within said District, and of collecting therein the proper proportion of the expenses of governing, and of the means of paying the debts of the same, for each fiscal year. commencing on the Ist day of July, Is, there shall be levied upon ali real property in said Distriet a tax of Lwo dollars on each one hundred dollars of value, paya- ble one-half oo the ist day of October and one-half on the Ist day of April in each year. Said tax shall be levic3, assessed, collected, enforced, and id in the manner provid by the act of March 3d, 1575, entitled “An act for the support of the government of the Districtof Columbia for the fiscal year end- ing June 30th, 1876, and for other purposes;” and all the provisions of said act, so far as Was 231) per 1,000 per annum. Deaths cor- responding week of 1575, white, 4%; colored, 38—total, 8, or at the rate of 7.95 per 1,00) Per annum. —__—_—_-—__. THE FUNERAL of the late Josepu Ambush took place yesterday from the Asbary 3 ®. Church. ‘He was a local preacher, super- intendent of the Sabbath-senool, cia Jeacer, steward aud ass! tant chorister, Fad many _— had been a successial scnool ea BE he services were conduc.ed by . Kiebard P. Bell, of Alexandria, Ve2., sisted by the Rev. Messrs. Walxer,Browa, Brooks, and Byder. About turce hundred the Sabbath school pupils, in charge of Themes Hell, were preseut. and seemed to feel sally the lo.s of their belov- 1 superin- tendent. A the services, G.U.0.0 F., Bled past the funera Men's« terred. ul coriege procecded to the Young's metery, Where the remains were in- | - - Al THE ANNUAL CONCLAVE of Washing- tou Commandery, No.1, Kuiguts last nizht, officers were elected f ing yea" as follows:—E. G. Dav — ue der; Robert Boyd, mplars, the eusr:- emiaent prelate; W. G. Brock, E. F. Schaftert, junior wa: Jobn Ksyworth, treasurer; Warren H. tt, reeorver: Thomas Luttrell, warder: le standard bearer: Dante! bearer; H. |). Boteler, and W. M. Poindexter, | Nathanie! B. Fagitt, trustee. Reso- | Jntions of respect 14 the memory of the late Pest Commander 7. 1). Gilman were adopt «a. oe BUILDING AssocraTions._At the 724 weeting of the Frank'in co operative build- ing association, Monaty evening. April 10, $2,600 was advanced, at én average premium of *1 per cent. At the 19th monthly mevting of the Jeffer- fon co-operative buliding 2° sociation, Tues. day evening, April 11, $7,200 was sold, at an | ave premium of | r cent. At 7th regular monthly meeting of the Arlington co-operative building association, ‘Wednesday evening, April 12, = 300 was ad- waned, al au average premium of 21 per ent. ee COLUMBIA COMMANDERY, No. 2, accom- panied by Sir Kuights of other Counmander- ies in the District and visiting Sir Kuights, assembled, last night, at the new Courch of the Ascension, corner !’th street and Massa- chasetis avenue, to listen to a sermon b: iv bt Addison, rector of Trinty church. | cae Qssistant bishop of the diocese, Sir Koight Rev. Dr. Pinckney, Sir Knights Revs. Watkins, — Hoimead, Graves and Elliott, rector of the Church of the Ascension, took part in the services. The text was the lith # Galatians “The Crots of our Lord Jesus Christ.” —e—— CATARRE, DISCHARGES FROM THEHEAD AND ALL CHRONIC DISEASES FULLY TREATED —That the timid and dis. Sppolnted may feel tue utmost assurance aod corfidence in th od faith o: Harley, he generously proposes to attend all Persons, rich or poor, {ree of charge, the best evidence and most convincing p: of bis success bave been realized fro treatment northwest. -« Fire Lasy Nieut ast night abou o'clock, the bouse of Frank D. Gaines, » bet. € and Ds.e., was discovered to od an alarm was tured in from 21. Gaines" house, a two story frame, was totally destroyed, and the adjoining two story house, owned by Mariha Jordan, and occupied by Fravk Joyce, was partially consumed. Tue loss upon Gaines’ property is about $80, insured for @50,and on tle adjoining property the loss is about $300. 2 Nossa 19 THE GRAND JURY to-day returned | dictments against Wm. H. Oitman, larce ud receiving stolen gools, Joshua Jarvis, bas. Tipples, rape and assault; Wm. Tyle forgery, (three cases); Susan Bowman, mur- der of child: Dr. L. K. Lippincott, W. H Grapt, and ¥. X. Brossean, for couspiracy to defraud the United States. They dis- iolssed the case of Thos. McKeever, charged escort of the loage, | Steele, Revs. Back, | until | Oifice and residence, 956 E street | a tin | ‘bey may be applicable, shall continue in force, and apply to taxation under this act, as though they were incorporated herein. All public moneys received by any officer of said District for taxes, assessments, |\- cenees, or otherwise, sbail forthwith be paid over to the Treasurer of the United States, and shall be covered into the Treasury, ex- cept stieb 2s are reqnired by existing laws to be paid to the sinking fund commission- ers. Allexpenditures in and for said District shall be made from the Treasury of the United States, upon requisitions of sald Council, but only from by gg hooey there- for specially authorized by Congress for the fiscal year for which they are made. Bat this shall not preveat the Treasurer of the | United States from making sueh payments as may be required by existing laws, from funds pl ed therefor, accoruing to his di: Ues as successor to the sinking-fand com missioners, or othe: wise. | An estimate for all the expenditures re- qv red for said District for the next fiscai yeorsbail be prepared by said Couvell be- jore each annual session of Congress, setting fo. th in detail each object for wh'ch expen Gitures seem to them to be necessary, and the estimated amount thereof, together with | @ refererce tothe laws requiring the same, ifany; and when in any ease there is no such law, they shall add a concise statement of the reasous why such expenditures seem becessary; and said estimate shall be traas titted to the Secretary of the Treasury, and be by him included in the Book of Estimates which be is required losnomit to Congress h estimate cor the fiscal year commenc- gon the first day of J 1 vail be su mitted to Covgress 0: soon after the passage of this can be prepared The offices of sinking-fand commissioners are hereby abolished; and ajl thedutie; aod powers possessed by said commissioners are transferred to, and shall beexercised by, the Treasurer of the United States, who snail perform the same In accordance with the pro- visions of existing laws. No license shall be issued for a less period than six montbs; and every person eugaged in said District in any of the trades, busi- bess, or professional occupations hereinafter mentioned shall pay an annual license-tax, as follows, to wit: Auctioneers, £100, and a semi-annual tax of one quarter of ome per centum on gross receipts; apothecaries, $25, and $10 on each $1,000 or fraction the-eof of capital invested; commission merchants, butchers, and ali persons selling fresh meats, cattle brokers, proprietors of junk shops and restaurants, rectifiers, claim agents, patent | agents, ice dealers, lawyers, physicians, and dentists, each $50; dealers in fermented 1i- quors and proprietors of beer gardens, =250 | for one year or less term; de@lers in distilled | and fermented liquors, w-nes, and cordials, | $100, and $5 on each $1,000 capital invested: | Incorporated b-nks, $200, and an equivalent | to $5 on each $1,000 of cap'tal stcek and sur- plus fund, and one-tenth of one per centum semi-annually on average deposits; bank- €.., brokers, and all persons engaged in | banking business, $290, aud $5 on each $1,000 ; Cr traction thereof of capital employed, and } enth of one per ceatum semi-anaually average deposits; Propsletors of | bar rooms, sample rooms, and tippling houses, | $100, and $10 on each $1,000 capital Invested: | Proprietors of billiart tables, bagatelle and Jenny Lind tables, 821 for eacn table; proprietors of bowling alleys, $40 for eacti alley; brewers and distillers, £100; pawn- brokers, $250, and $10 on each $1,000 or frac- tion thereof of capital employed: owners of ons, $6 each ODe-horse wagon; of carts, 4 each cart; of band-carts, $2 ‘each cart: proprietors of circuses, $100 per day, or $10) | per week; dealers in merchandise, $25, and | $5 on each =1,000 or fraction thereof of capi- tal invested; proprietors of -vebicles, public | or private, for each two-borse carriage or beavy wagon, $12; for each one-horse ecar- | riage, <7; for each omnibus, $15. for each | | street car drawn by two horses, 25; fcr each car drawn by one horse, $1 vehicles capable of carrying t sengers, #15; foreach aray, proprietors of hotels, £2.50 for each root sil hotel: | Provided, That boarding-bouses of less than twenty-one rooms shall pay but $150 per room: tire and life Insurance companies, £25, and s5on each £1,000 capital stock; insur- ance agents, $50. and ove per centum semi- for all other nor More pas- with violating the internal revenue laws. ———_-—_—_. Mk. Davip R. SMiru, the well-known contractor, died at bis residence, No. 220 3d street southeast, about 12 o'clock last night, quite suddenly. Mr. Smith was out attend- ing to bis business on Wednesday, but on ‘Thursday, feeling unwell, he remained at Dm the evening, of that day, he had and spasms ensued at inter- Gees “EAstgR KETTLEDRUM.”—Such Is the given in aid of charity th tappesls toall, a that @ppeais to ali, at Masonic Temple. on onday and Tuesday next. Such lars as can be given in advance will be found in the ad’ isement elsewhere in to-day’s ; but to be fully 4 and ted the entertaiu- iteelf must be visited and enjoyed. —_——_—— store received some les of new jewel: ing, ‘No. 457 Penneylvanee avenue, ‘meat oe ce tock Seat See eeneeme woe es, » neers, and jterers, proprietors of mills, inde- ries, er ‘wood and coal ase and moiders, $25; book agents, $12; manufac. turers of gas, $200, and $5 on each $1,000 cap- tainty. and economy as they may as practicable. And said coves shall ac- | companied fall to statutes tien hes use of any license tax paid by the | owner thereon, Saale .,... OF GENERAL PROVISIONS. ‘Wher ver in this act provision is made for the sppotntment or removal of any offi- cer. 1be SReceenn Of one officer respect. ively are to be ited and removed in the fame manner, unless otherwise ex; provided; and each officer shall continue to bold the office until a successor is noted or elected, and qualified to enter upon the discharge of duty. All salaries and compensation shall be paysbie monthly. All such salaries and comp nsa@tion, and all payments for a eee a ee public purposes hereunder, shall be paid by the ‘Treasurer of the United States on war. rants drawn by the accounting-officers of faid District, and countersigned by the Pres- ident of said Council. No voucher or account +hall be andited until examined and referred to the Auditor by said President of said Council, and ni juisition of apy kind shall be filled until ed by him. There shall te no authori to cause, author- ize, or allow expenses, liabilities, disburse- Tents, contracts, or obligations in excess, in or for any year, of the amount appropriated, or otherwise authorized by a law of Brees for that year or subject-matter. Avy official position that may need to be filled under tuts act, which is not therein specified, and every new office that may be created by law in said Department, and all cases for recommendation for uppointim-at or dismissal that may by reason thereof arise, shall, in the abseuce of express provis- fon 10 the contrary, be filled and ma ie in general conformity to the provision of this et; and every provision hereoi shail, as far as in subject appropriate, be applicable to the same, and to the duties of such persons and « Meers. The act of the legislative assem ly of the District of Columbia entitled “An set regu- jaling backoey- carriages, cabs, avd for other purposes,” approved August 23d. 1571, shall | have force as if herein embodied: Pre it That said Courci! shall faye power 1 ad jest, fx, and regulate, from time to tims, the charges for such hackpey-carrlages ‘ant other vebicl a, Any person desiring to test the legality of | the action of said Coune'l in adopting any ordi:ance or regulation materially aff-eting such person may,on petition, apply for an order to bring the same before the Supreme Court of said District ata special term, by an order in the patare of a certiorari; and sueh court, on notice to said Coaneil, ‘shall hear and decide only whether said action, regulation, or ordinanee, so far as it relates to the maiter so before the court, was war- ranted by law. Any officer of said Government, or person employed in its service, who shall wilifuily violate or evade any of the provisions of his act, or convert apy of the public prop- tobis own use, or kuowingly permit any other person so to convert. itor by gross ard culpable neglect of duty allow the same to be lost to said District, shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, ‘and in addition shall, on conviction, forfeit his oftice, and be exeluaed forever after from receiving or holding any office under said government; nd any person who shall willfully swear falsely in any oath or affirmation required | Noyes, Mr David Kohr; Basst, Messrs. Bi by this act shall be guilty of perjury. And every officer herein required to make any official report or record, who shall make any false statement therein, knowing the e to be false, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. The heads of Bureaus and each officer re- uired herennder to keep a@ record, except the Police Bureau, shall, with reasonabie — furnish to any tax-payer desir- ing the same, a true and certified copy of any book, account or New apd Kept by such Bureau or officer, or such part thereof as may be demanded, u payment, in ad- vance, of five cents for every one hundred words thereof a 3 the person demanding the same. All books, accounts and papers in any Department or Bureau thereof, except the Police Bureau, shall at all times be open to the inspection of ~ lax-payer, suf to any reasonable regulations in regard to the time and manner of such inspection as such Bureau or officer may make in regard to the same, in order to secure the safety of such books, accounts and papers, and the proper use of them by tne Bureau or officer. Nothing in this act contained shall be con- strued to authorize anything which the Fed- eral Constitution prohibits being done by apy State. Al rovisions of law applicable to the in- ternal affairs of seid District or to tts gov- erpment or officers, and which are Incousis- tent with the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed; and the limits of the city of Washington shall be conterminous with those of said District; and all SSasOe Doles: cal divisions of said District are hereby abol- ished, except so far as their continued exis- tezce may be necessary for the purpose of ving validity to, or securing the means for, the payment or discharge of aify obliga- tions or abilities contracted within or in the name of either said political divisions; and in any suit which shail be to or secaring the means for the payment or discharge of apy obligations or liabilities contracted within orin the name of either of said politi- eal division. Bot any pending suit‘or exist- tpg claim or liability afeecting the whole or any division of said District shall be pre- served; and any said suit may be continued or prosecuted by or in tae namo of or agaiast eat District, for the benefit of the true par- ties in Interest; and in any suit or procec t- ing agaivst said District, or where notice is required, se; vice shail be made either upon ore of said Councilor upon the Secretary of =: une. 7 act sball go fully into effecton the 30th dsy of June, ist; but all those parts of the s?™me which provide for the appointment of sa d Counetl aud for other appointments by the President, for the appotntment by said Conneil of a Secretary, of members of any bead of a Bureau, or of other officers to be appointed on recommendations made to said Couneil, or which provide for any appoint- ment by any court or justice, or which relate to apy reasonable preparation for entering upop faid government at the last-named date, but not in sueb manner as to interfere meanwhile with the authority of the present government in said District, shall take effect immediately. But no salary or co! pensation or term herein vided for shal! commence until the 30th day of June, 1576, except the terms and salaries of said Coun- cil and of their Secretary, which shali re- spectively begin when said officers shall be appointed. And said Council suall frame suitable ordinances and regulations for car- ryipg this act into effect, and shall file the same in the office of theclerk of the Supreme Court of said District before the 20th day of June next, and they shal severally in force from the 30th June, 1876, until abrogated or amended by said Council. And the present Commissioners for said District may cause the publication and dis- tribution in said District of sach reguiations and ordinances, in @ man- ner which. in the opinion of the Commis- slopers, will most effectually secure adequate publicity thereof. And in the discharge of the duty hereby imposed, said Commission- ers are authorizeu to employ such assistance as they may deem advisable, at including such publication, not two thousand five hundred dollars 0m, OF 90 much Seeer ae may be neces- sary.is hereby appropriated for that purpose. It is hereby the deep, of said Counell to cause to be proposed by competent persons, and so racticable in consultation with the judges of said Supreme court, and to trans- molt to Congress, at the opening of the next regular session, such # digest and revision of all existing laws, applicable to said District, and such drafts for additional or amended provisions (to be clearly indicated) as (taken together and tn connection with this act) shall constitute a barmonious, systematic, and adequate code of laws applicable to said District or to the citizens thereof. But there need not be Incorporated in said code any of those laws of the United States which have @ common application alike to said citizens and District and to the cl‘izens of the several States of the Union. That the 80 Se- lected shall also report a systematic code of Lorem or practice for the courts of said istrict, with no more change, however, from that now existing than shall be neces: sary to secure such greater dispatch, cer- pan ith references and decisions, and with a statement of the reason for any new or amended provisions therein proposed. And a further sum of $5,060, or such portion of the same as said Boece find it ae pA printing in 6 ion jnting of Tei as uBilemnte ely ae! Priated forsaid purpose. ——\_o——_— The African M. K. Conference. re ~ was opened to-day by re. € fifth question was now asked, “ What nee are ereaeeee eg Erothe: Chestertown elreuti. After ac from the bishop, the examing committee re. commended tuat another ‘ar ATO the 6th ne : ‘Who remai e question, « 2 on trial?” D. A. Carroll and W. H. Chambers Te Ee a on an m continu- ance of Rev. C. C. Reeder, on ‘@coount of lect of his charge, he was not nued by & vote of 16 in the affirmative Shaler baat eis hs per date are elegant taifetas at st aa legant at 87 Hare | fo fine cashmere gui ag e— Adit, $2. Wolferd & Shilberg, 817 ew MARRIAGE LICENSES have {been issued to uel Scott and Mary Fletcher, Francis | sisted by Rev. J. A. Sheridan, as deacon, EASTER IN THE CHURCHE THE GREAT CHRISTIAN FESTIVAL Jeyous Services To-morrow, Musical Features of the Occasion. The penitential season’of Lent closes with to-day, Holy Saturday, which termivates thesolempities of Holy Week in the Roman Catholic and Episcopal Churches, in all of which devout but joyous services will be held to-morrow, Easter Sunday, in com- memoration Christ's of resurrection. Below we print the musical mmes to be used at tbe various churches which will all be > ema adorned with floral decorations, e ROMAN CATHOLIC. St. Peter's Chureh, corner 2d and C streets foutheast, Rev. F. E. Boyle, Rev. 8. Ranbica, assistant. The music heré is under the jeadership of Mr. E. Holer, and at 1030 o'clock to-morrow the fol! sung: Mozart's 12th mass, Veni La Hasche; Offertory “Haee Dies lotte; Easter Anthem. At Vespers at 4, will be sung Vespers by Esi; + M: Emerig; “‘Reqiua Coeli,” Ca7lie: taris,” tame author; “Tantum Ergo,” Goeb. The following are the sin: : Soprano, Mrs. ET. Haynes, Misses Fillott, Walsh, and Clarke; alti, Misses FE. Milier and Det! Rey - poids; tenor, Messrs. W.E. Morgan and T Maguire; batan Theo Milier St. Mary's Chureh, 5th st-eet northwest, Rev, Mathias Allg, pastor, at U1 9'c oo, the o followivg will be sung: Mozart's 12th miss, at Offertoery, “A Ganidemus.” The following choir is under the direction of Mr.Eunil Scbwakoff, soprano, Misses Anole Gaier and Matiida uer, alti, Miss © Bichof; tevor. Mr. 8. Baner; basso. M St. Matthew’s Chare! Streets northwest, Rev 8,1 Wahite,D D., pastor; Rev. D. De Woif, assistant. | Prof. Anton Gioetzner is the organist here. and @n unusually elaborate service will be given. In addition to the fine organ an orchestra of twelve pleces has been secared Tie choir are: Soprant, Mrs. © Y. Smith, Mrs. King, Mre. Kibler, Mrs Creighton; alti, Mrs. Callan, Mrs. Newton: Tenori, Mr. 8. V. rAN corner ith and H a8 and Prof. F. A. Rockar. Tne music will be as follows: Kyrie and Gloria, Cimarosa.”’ “Cre- do Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei,” Haydn No. 16; Offeratory “Jubilate” Diabeili. AvSt. Patrick s ehureh, Rev. J. A. Walter, LeJeals’ mass will be sung at 1! o'clock. Prot Carl Richter is the organist. The choir is chorus. St. Aloysius, Rey. A. F. Ciampi, pastor; v. Faihers Jamison and Romano, assist. ants. Mr. Harry C. Sherman is the organist bere, and as the organ has been entirely re- newed some very fine music may be untici- aied. The choir is the best in the city, and store & treat ou grand mass. This was sung at the Sherman-Fitech nup- Uals, and is particularly grand. -. Before the sarmon, the Veni Creator, a trio, arranged from a celebrated work of Donizetti, will be sung by Miss Mills, Mr. Pagh and Mr. N. B. Fogitt; and at theoffertory, Haec Dies by Foutemagg!, Vietamae Pascbale by Graziole, as sung at St. Peter's, in Rome. At vespers, I's grand musical vespers will be sung. Tht morning offertory will be re- peated. Regina Coell, by Gior will be Sung by Miss Mills, Mrs. Sherman, Mr. Pagh and Mr.Gannon. Mr. Witberow will sing, O, Salutaris, by Antonio Barili; Tantum Ergo, i Rossini; solo parts by Miss Mills, Messrs. Pugh and Gannon; terminating with foll chorus, consisting of Miss Eva Mills, Miss R Eichorn, soprani; Mrs. H.C. Sher- man and Miss Nellie Eichorn, alti; Mr, John Pugh and 8. H. Witherow, tenori; and Mr. L. E. Gannon and N. B. Fagitt, bassi. This is a powerful musical combination, and the acjuncts of a full organ and the fine acoustic properties of the church will make the Easter services very fine, musicaily. Church of the Immaculate Sra ee N and sth streets northwest, Rey. P. F. Me- Carty, pastor, will celebrate grand high mass at li @ m. Rev. John Samner, of Georgetown, will preach. Organist, Miss Meichior; soprano, Miss Katie Griffin; alto, Miss Nannie Noonan; tenor, Mr. Forsyth; Messrs. Grant and Cheek, bassi. The music wiil be quite elaborate. St. Stevens’ church, Pennsylvania avenue and 25th ttreet northwest, Rev. Jonn McNal ly, pastor; Rey. Francis M. Fowler, ist ant. Prof. Joseph C. Foertseh, organist; so rani, Misses Coolidge and Drary; alti, Misses Gillis and Linkins; basso, Mr. George Arth. At 11 o'clock dn’s mass No 2 Will bejsung; algo, O, Cora Moris, quartette with soprano, alto and bass so!l. For offer- tory, a Veni, by Dieteh. St. Joseph's cbureh, 2d and C streets north- east, Rev. John B. Kanzleiter, pastor. Ser- vice will be held at 11 o'clock. The services at St. Dominie’s church will commence at balf-past 10 o'clock to-morrow morning. Solemn high mass will be cele- brated by Rev. M. B. Fortune, 0.8. D., as: jn Rey. P. A. Dinaban, sub-deacon. The ser- mon will be delivered by Very Rev. J. A. Bokel, O. P. The choir will sing Haydn's second massian C. At the gradual,“Sit No. men Domini,” A, quartette, will be sung, and Diabellis’ “Gaudeamus” wil! be render- ed at the offertory. Vespers will take place at4ovclock in the afternoon. Millard’s ves- pers will be sung. Miss Rose McDermott will sing the hymns, “Alma Virgo,” by Hummei; ‘‘The Magnificat,” by Metz; “Tan- tum Ergo,” by Berge, and the Easter hymn, “Regina Coeli,” will also be sung by the eboir, which is composed of the following: — Mies Rose McDermott and Mrs. R. Bartle, soprani; Miss Lena Preuss and Mrs. Dr. Rod- rigue, alll; Messrs. John Seufert and Doerr, tenori, and Messrs. Magnus Koech- ling and Thomas R. otis bassi. High Mass will be celebrated at fhe cha; at the Soldiers’ Home to-morrow morning al 9 o'clock. Rev. P. J. Scannell, 0. 8. D., will be the celebrant. The youvg ladies of the junior choir of St. Dominic's church will furnish the music. PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL. Christ Chureh, Navy Yard, Kev. Chas. D. Andrews rector. Organist, Prot. Wm. My- rick. Choir—Soprano, Miss Sallie Fiyrn; ito, Mrs. Mann; tenor, M. M. Parker; basso. . Ball. The music will be as follows:— Opeping anthem, “Praise Ye;” Verdi. Easter Anthem; T. 8. Lioyd. Te Deum; Adolphus Bourbach. Jubilate, Albert W. Berg. Easter Hymp; - Williams. The evening's music will be appropriate. St. John’s Church, Hf and 16th streets north- west, Rey. J. Vaughan Lewis, D. D., rector; Rey. F. L. Knight, assistant; director, H. H. Bradley; organist, Prof. T.J. King. The fol- lowing will be sung at 11 o'clock service:— Opening, Gloria; Mercadante. Christ our Passover; Wheat. Gloria Patri; Wheat. Te Deum; Knopfel. Jub Ward. In- troit, “Praise Ye the Lot Mendelssohn. Gloria Tibi; Pleyel. Easter Hymn, “Christ the Lord;” Lioyd. Offertory. Sanctus; Camidge. Hymn 94; Hamburg. Agnus Del: Gounod’s Communion Service. Gloria in Excelsis; Old et Male Octette—Tenori, Messrs. W. H. Burnett, F. Newman, C.C. Ewer and J. Patterson; bassi, Messrs. G. . Johnston, W. Yeatman, J. B. Dawson and C. W. Hancock. Trinity church, corner 3d and C streets northwest, Rev. Thomas Addison, rector, will be open for service at eleven o'clock, when the Right Reverend Bishop Pinekaey Will administer confirmation. The follow- ing are the morning and evening selections: Opening anthem, “Christ the Lord is Ri Dudley Buck; ‘Christ our Passover,” T. Spencer Lioyd; in B flat, Trench; Gloria Patria, Lloyd and Danks; Te Deum, B fi ‘Trench; Jubilate D-o, Danks; hymn, ‘Jesu Christ is Risen,” Carey; Gloria Tibi, Best; hymn, “The Day of Resurrection,” Jeaner; offertory, “On Thee Each Living Soul Awaits,” Creation. In the evening will be sung: Opening anthem, ‘Jesus Lover of My Soul,” Williams; Gloria Patria, Danks; Glo- ria in Excelsis, Millard, Cantate Domine, Danks; pee Aree ee Bs —_ = ganist is Miss Moxon; soprano, ‘orell; alto, Miss Swaliow; tenor, Mr. Dyre; basso, Mr. Middleton. from them, “Christ our Passover,” Sieboth: Gloria Patri’ (after lst and 2d Psalms), Ed" owe, Jr Final Gloria (after last Psalm! Bressed Sacrameut_ The first, at 7.30, wil be without music. The secnad, at 11 o'clock, wi ely ay # choral, consisting of “Tne Kyrie,” by rtello; Merbecke’s Credo; Gioria Tibi, by Parcelio; anthem, “Christ is Risen,” com; by Parteilo, Cy td Miss | Jennie Bryan, contralto; Gloria Pairi, by | 2 Walter; solo by Charlies Mallard; nnod's Sanctas and Agnus Dei; Gloria ip Excrisis, Z Harrison Millard; | folo by Miss Marie McClery; and duet by Mi y and Miss Marie MecClery. At 4 o'clock p.m. there will bea short service | without music. St. = =. 23d street, first celebra- Gloria, by WS’ Hoye organist ten Salee y W. 10} ry church, London. Sirertory, by Gounod; Recessional Hymn No. 11 ymns, ancient and modern. At evening, ai § p. m.. the pone We ed Credo Offertory will be re To . the muste will be as follows. “Christ, Our Passover.’ Buck, Te Deam, Lioyd; “Benedictus,” Millard. Anthem (an- te communion), “I Liveth,” Handel; Gloria Patria, Mozart. The choir, under Prof. Lawrence, is com ed of the following: Miss Bettie Gootrien. iss Cora Chase, alto; Dr. Jos Jowy, tenor. Mr. Edmundg, bass. At Grace Chureh, the rector, Mr. Holmead, Will preach from Job 14,14: “If a man die, sball he live again?” The music will be as follows: Easter Anthem, Wern: Shool and chotr; « Easter Chant; Praise “Te Deum,” Greatorex; them, Warren, Sunday school Easter Hymn, school and choir. Church of the Epipbany.—R. Watkins, rector, Rev. N. , ASRISLANt. Here the choir ts under the direction of Mrs. A. Pierson, the organist. Mrs. soprano; Mrs. Root, alto; Mr. Knoop, tenor, and Mr. Reed, bass. On Easter Sanday it M_be reinforced by Mr. Frank H. Poiter, tenor, who will sing several solos. The fol- lowing rich programme will be rendered | Autbem, “Christ our Passover,” Dudley Buck; Gloria Patri, Geo. W. Walter; Te Deum, “Festival,” Dudley Buck; Jubilate Deo, same; Hymn. - 18 Risen To day,” Mozart; G Geo. ma, Hall's Hymnal; Otfer- ont aod choir; Wilbar F. Ww. ren; tory, King ‘all lous, J. Barnby; Com munion Hymn, “Bread of Heaven.” St. Johu’s Church, Georgetown. — The music to be rendered by the choir of St Jon's Choreh, E: follows: Opening Anthem, “Christ, the Lord, has Risen To-day.” Spencer Li Anthem, “Christ our Passover,” Duc ley Buck; Glori Patria, Mosenthal; Te Deam, “Festival,” Dudley Buck; Jubilate Deo, E flat, same; Offertory, Gounod. The chol: as follows: Miss Clara Baker, soprano; Miss Emily Hyde. also;Mr. H.C. Pearson,ten Mr.S. F. Middleton, base; organist Prof. W) E. Middletoc. —_-—_e—__ CHANGE OF SCHEDULE ON BALTO. AND Onto RAiLRoaD.— Toe attention of the trav. eling public Is directed to the regular adver- tisement of the Baltimore and Ohio railroai company, in this issue, which shows the scbedulé as it will be ran afier Sanday, April 16th.; — of the last ten day are suggestive of the “beautiful country’ Read the advertisement of Fitch, Fox & Co., of desirable suburban home. GEORGETOWN. THE REVIVAL.—The meeting last evening Was conducted by Rev. Mr. Marry, of the M. P. Church. Addresses were made by Major Hail, Mr. Norris, and others. The inquiry meeting was somewhat varied with oa © all those who desired to be talked. the subject of religion tocome forward to the front benches, which were cleared for the Some two or three oniy accepted itation. MINISTERIAL CALLS.—Rev. Mr, Joyce, of in’s Church to fill that pastorate, has sig- nitied his acceptance of the same, and will immediately in his duties there. Rev. W. W. Williams, of Christ Chureh, has re- ceived a call from New York, and has the subject under consideratioa, but has not yet decided to to accept. Georgetowa will loose leaves. GratIn.—Arrived—Boat Seneca, with 2,009 bushels corn, 450 bushels wheat, aud 15 rels flour. Alao by rail, 3) bushels whed consigned to T. C. Wheeler; Mary Ann, with 4,000 bushels wheat to Hartley & Bro. CITY ITEMS. ring of *76. The best £5 and #6 Silk Hats, Elegant styles SUlf Feits, $2 to $3.50, Fine Si elts (all colors), $1 5 to $3 Boys’ ana Children’s Light and Dark, Soft avd Stiff Feits, and Brown Straws, some new and very pretty styles, received this week, at “Lewis’.”’ 920 7th street. 2 a Try Marburg Bros. Seal of North Carolina Smoking Tobacco. 10 and 2) cent pack- ages. 4,131: —--—« FINE FRENCH CLOTH DRE: UITS made to order, $40, at Moore’s, 101! N. Y. ave. 4,11,5 selca erin nsec Removal. FIRST-CLASS SCOURING AND DYEING. A. Fischer enlarged his establishmest by removing to bis new building, 905 G st. norti- West, three doors west of th street, very near his former place. By promptly adopting the or European invention, he is enabled to do any work in @ manner not to be equaled by those not possessing these facilities. 7 Ladies Dresses cleaned and dyed wit!- out being taken apart. sa Crape Veils refinished nice and cheap, ®7” Grease stains removed effectually. s7 Gent's garments cleaning and dyeing a specialty. i Lal Prices lower than ever before, to suit the times, ie No ESTABLISHMENT In the city more Frome in attending to all orders for Sewer ‘ork, Plombing and Gas Fitting than Ham- ilton & Pearson, Y. M. C. A. Building, 9th and D streets. They employ none but the best workmen, and consequent; ve satis- faction in all their work. Thi Ls the supphes Of any house in the city, and are therefore enabled to do all work at the most reasonable prices. They give low estimates on all contract work. guarantee satis- faction in every instance. Give them a call. They are good responsible men and deserve encouragement. 3,18,W&s,3; ————o——__— OvcH! THOSS PaIns!—Use Edwards & Hutebison’s Stimulating Liniment for Rheumatism. 4 TESTED RY Time.—For Throat Diseases, Colds, and Coughs, “Brown's Broncnial Treches” have proved their efficacy by a test of many years. —— Dr. C. W. BENSON’S CELERY AND CHAM- OMILE PILLS are prepared ex; ly to cure Sick Headache, Nervous Hi , Dyspep- Uc Headache, Neuralgia, Nervousness aud Sleeplesspess, and will cure any case. Price, 50 cents. Sold by all Droggists in Washing: ton, Georgetown and Alexandria. 2,24,e0 ———_$ CHARLES HEIDSIECK Sillery, Extra Dry Cnana) and Grand Vin Medaille pagne. For sale by Hall & Hume. 12,3,603: ——— Sop.—Sod cut an even width and thick- ness by machine, and furnished at low price. Parties wishing sod laid, or to la: em- selves, can be acco. ted by ing Box 457, city P. 0. 75," —— TRE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of New York avenue and 15th street, pays 5 per cent. per annum on deposits for each cal- endar month. Banking hours, 9to4. Sat- urdays, 9 to 4 and 6 to 8. 2it3, 146 HAMBURGS, EMBROIDERIES, aguD TRIMMINGS, TO LAST UNTIL APRIL. THE CHEAPEST GOODS EVER OFFERED! 960 BBW STYLES OF HOSIERY, FOR LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN. S7 THE GREATEST BARGAINS IN BAL- BRIGANS AND FINE HOSIBRY. aT % CHAS. BAUS, mard4 fn Ath 490 774 SIBEET, peated. At the Church of the Incarnation, Rev.Mr. | On FRIDAY EVEBING, April 21.00 4 6 = lelphia, called by the vestry of St. | latest improvemenis, whether of American | largest stock of Plumbers’ and Gas Fitters’ | Know that My Redeemer | ter Au- | Camp, | ter moraing, will be as | AMUSEMENTS. E4S?®8 Kertieonum, A novet sed Desutifel entertalnmen’, as abi re, be given a MASONIC TEMPLE, MONDAY acd TORSDAY. April i700 and sib under the ¢irectivn of the Lady Visitors of the {BIGDBEN'S HOSPITAL, io aid of tue Buidicg BETTLEDBCM st 4 p.m cach4a, DANO- ING trom 9 to 12 cach evening, LUN A a 12 m. Toerday. G7 FRENCK CAPE, with Lady attendants in Costume A will ‘As the B. is free to all, the patronage of ai —— mh Tespectfully solierted z= ‘ickets 1 each, to be bad o Lady Vidit. and at the door. ce we a [8 Pstnonros coLLEa® ober cLUn” ve WiLL © A CONCERT, AT LINCOLN HaLt, x tred Seats cam be procured at Metrerot: Store, 983 Ponoeyvanin avenue — Rep ME™o2aL cucgcn ENT: NMENT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Positively tast two nights TONY PASTOK-'S STAR TROUPE Anentire erformatces. GUS WILLIAMS, Ger: ATURDAY AT 2. SATURDAY AT 2. Tony Pastor + Star Troupe appearing apis tr TIRE asic ncatis NATIONAL THEATER i —_ NAS DAVID GARRICK NAS DAVID CARKI Kk CAR Kk, MB. DSOTHEBN AS DAVID GARB K x DUNDREABLY MARkIKD AND SETTLED. SATURDAY MATIN COU Mr, SOTHEEN as LOKD OUB AMERICAN DUNDREABY. Op Monday next » new American Comedy ontit apis tr INFLATION =oy 25 CENTS ADMISSION! NOw OPEN! TUIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, And every Afternoon and Evening this week, and | Bo longer. Ho! FOR THE CouNTRY.—The sudden heat | 8, @nd the budding leaves, | & good and usefal man if Mr. Williams | {GBEB3 JOHN O’BRIEN’'S SIX SHOWS CONSOLIDATED, Menagerie, Museum, Circu ON THB Lot COP NER NINTH AND S STREETS. Ninth stree* care goto the ground, and 7th and | Athatreet and Belt lines within one block TWO DISTINCT CIRCUS TROUPES Appearing at the same time tn TWO GREAT RINGS: GRAND MUSEOM rece tne MAMMOTH MENAGERIE AILY PAR. . ; BANvS OF MUSIC. in co a ha TWO GRAND CHARIOTS: caeee AND A MILE OF GILDED CaaS Cages, Dens. Elephants, 4c., and remember 25 CENTS ADMITS TO ALL! Double the attraction bibition for ON HALF the usual ice, Te ete ine! edmlesion pr ‘end child: or Conrteons ushers. Ladie: car dtor. Opeus at 1 and7 begins pl JOH B T iH ATER ne bour Imter 1zN EE th Sir e Pennsylvania Atrnnes ree OPEN THB YEAR ROUND. dine and Children EVERY WEDNESOAY os SATURDAY AFTERNOON FIBST-CLASS IN BVERY RESPECT. Verloty. Drama, Burlesque and Comedy. nov2-ly T PORTNER'S SUMMER GAR Joxandria. ie opeued egain tor the season. he Be E I alwave be on HESRY SOHEER Supt draught. mh in*| OLp No.) On Exhibit: New Ni 456 and Salc —_ 1” > 7Ta Sr. LECTURES. INV HICUM JNSTITULE—A Public Lacore beiciven,on TUESDAY NIGH t NEAT, Sprit teh. ot 1s orclock: im the larce hall oy the Durtis al Building. (Georgetown) by er. FEISTOR. of the above tanitation.. Sebseoet atcr and It« Elements,” with oxperiments No for atmission; but children andor ten gears x6 not sdmiited, unless accompanied by par y's or suardiavs of a, —————— GEORGETOWN ADVER’M’TS |” OPFICE GEORGETOWN GAS LIGHT COMPANY, FEBBUARY %, 1576. lOTICE —The net price of Gas consumed after Bay Ist, 1576, will be reduced to $2.75 per thousand By order of the Board. G. W. OROPLEY, Secretary. feb10.cowtM1 Pistn, , 38, 40,45 and gue, PRICE LIST OF MEN'S, YOUTHS’ AND EOYs’ CLOTHING! or A. STRAUS, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. DRESS COATS AED VESTS. 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