Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1876, Page 4

VENING STAR TUESDAY... 1, 1876, Weather Probabilities To-day. Orrice oF Carr Was GAL OFFICER, , August 1, 1376, For New F ed the middle states, lear or partiy 2° d cool weather con: tinue, with ight noriberly to easterly winds and rising barometer. usements, &c, To-night. Schuctzen Park—Eleventh annual schuet- zen fest. Theater Comique.—F irst-elass varieties. Avoome Thocer.—SetenUic glove contest. ———aeee Condensed Locals. ‘The street lamps will be lighted at 11:20 | and extingu! at 3a m. firm name of Miller & changed to Miller & Holtzman. Parker is again abeed of the nra:i and ex- press with New York and Philadelphia pa- pers of to-day. H. A. Johnson, through bié solicitor, Bain- bridge H. Webb, bas tiled a bill for a divorcee from Virginia M. Jonnson, on the grornd of crueity. Watchman Cirele, No. 1, bas elec.ed the ‘ollowing officers: Francis H. Baxter chap- Mra. 8. FF. Miss A. E. Lewis, treasurer; Andrew 8. Keldenbach, iain; Chee. H. Lewis, secretary Carr, corresponding secretary marshal ——_-—__ THE SCHUETZENFEST—Iy follows For ladies ing—1, Mrs. C. Meyer Mis. J. Horner; Mrs. C. Reesh; 4, Mr Xender, 5, Mrs. Simon Wolf; 6, Mrs. stein. Gentiemen’s shooting—1, E. E. Abner; 2 W. Fender; 30, J.P. Bowling »: 2. W. Walker, $15; 3, S. Hisiner, 25 Dg Was indulged in until! n Bight, when the fest for the day and n closed To day's programme embraces shooting, bowling and the ring’s banquet. For the jatter tcasts have been prepared as follows United States of America—Response by Hon. Milton Sayler. Gemany—By Hou. Mr. Sebletcher, of Texas. Washington Schuet- zen Verein—By Hon. Simon Wolf. Army ard vy—General Shetman_or General Banning. Religious Liberty—By Rev. B. F. Petxotto, Consul to Roumania. The Press— Mr. E.T. Peters, Washington Cri/ic, and Mr. Adler, Washington Journal, (in German.) The Ladies—Col. William G. Moore, Wash- ington Light Infantry Corps, company A. e A presentation of flags from the young ladi to the Schretzen Cadets will take place; after which the regular programme of sports Will be carried out, including dancing. —— List OF PATENTS Issued to residents of the District of Colom! Maryland and Virginia, for the week ending August 1, 1576: District of Columbia —Vietor Kiobassa, im- provement In wardrobes; Emma C. McCat- Chins.improvement in doll supporters; Cyrus W. Saiadee, improvement fv parlor skates. Maryland —Wm. Barker, of Baitimiore, .m- —— in machines for moiding metal: a B. Weish and George W. Evan! of ittmore, improvement In cartridges; Thomas Winans, of Baltimore, ‘improve ment fp construction of sailing vesse's; Too ‘Winans, of Baltimore, improvement in co: struction of sail boats. &c. Trade mark— Jesse C. Lud'!ngton, of Baltimore, oysters. Viroinia.—Jeremiah Barnhart, of Retreat, imp, ovement in wagon bodies; Wm. F. Bo- dine, of Knoxville, improvement in vebicle bubs; James A. Armentrout, of Staunton, assignor to Martha E. Armentrout, of samé lace, improvement in sheep’ collars; laphael P. Proctor.of Mdinburg, im,rove- ment fu fenders for car windows. Trade mark—Mann C. Valentine, of Riebwoad, meat juice and @ compound of meat juice and glycerine. a THE COLLISION ON THE VIRGINIA MID- LAND RaILRoaD.—ASs stated tn a special dispatch in yesterday's STAR, the soutb- bound mail tra‘n which left Alexandria at 3:50 yesterday morning came into collision With @ north-bound cattle train a short dis- tance south of Bull Run. and both were wrecked. Adams Express Agent Vanzant, Mai! Agent J. E. Ciark,of the mai! train, and Mr. 8. L. Siicot, cattle crover, of Fau- quier county, on board the cattle train, were injurci, none of them seriously. Both en- gibes were demolished. Capt. Gentry had ebarge of the mail and Capt. Ned Gocurich Of the cattle train. Particniars of the acci- dent are very meagre, but it is reported that the cause of the collision was the misander- standing of @ telegram sent from the Alex. @ndria office by the captain of the stock train, who started out from Manassas when he sbould bave waited for the mail train. None of the passengers or stock were hurt. —_—o— THE SovEREIGNS OF [NDUSTRY.—A new coveell of the order of Sovereigns of Indos- try was orgapiz 3 last night at Clabaugh hall, lith street, between Corcoran and R est, to be Fnown as Harmony streets north Covell, No. 10. Officers were electad as fol- 8: McMillan, vice president; George Simmons, secretary; R. A. Bayley, treasurer. An ex- ecutive commitice of five was also elected. C. 8. Trevitt, esq., president of the District Council, assisted by Charles Colne, vice A. Randall, secresary, and D. . Green, were present and installed the offi- cers elect, completing the organization and Jeaving it In thorou, working order. This patronage In the ‘way of trade, whereby the purchase of every lele of domestic uge on @ strict cash sys- tem secures ind! vidual benefits. ptr ence ans THE NicHT Lope1nc House commission Moet last night, and @ report from treasurer J.T. Mitchell was read, showing a balance Of $106 after paying all outstanding bills. Mr. A. 8. Bolomons, from te executive com- mittee, submitted @ report showing that é been modated 3,487 pergons with sos, some of them women and this pumber 332 were Americans and ‘were jorel; ~~ ted colored persons; 358 me: 3. professors, were artisans, 210 laborers, among whom only 15 could not = SS 512 were apd 50 single. Mr. Ballantyne was requested to confer With the Commissioners of the District to continue the use of the building for the pur- pose of the organization. THE PEXNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN ASSO- CIATION met last night, Mr. Paul Hersn in ihe chair, with Joseph M. Wilson secretary. A yesolution was ted that # committee composed of the officers of the association be S@ppointed to co-operate with similar com- mitlees of other state associations to call Bpoo the offleers of the different executive departments in reference to Le proposed re- @uctions to be made under the appropriation of Copgress. A resolution was adopved that the political committee obtain the na: @nd report them to the association of ries who propnse going home to vote npon fransportatio pisned by the associa- jor. ——e TRE MIGHTY WRESTLERS COMING To Was8INcTon —Ry the announcement else- Where it will be seen that an arrangement bas beep made for a wrestling match for #504 @ side, between the great wrestlers, Miller and Bauer, the English and French’ cnam- ap to take place in Washington. It will & magnificent exhibition of physical eal- ture, and the two exhibitions in Baltimore atiracted the very best people to witness the superb display of strength and agility, as well as the entire fai) cess of the trial. The Wash. contest wi'l be at the National T: nea ter, on Friday night next. They style it .ne Greeco Roman sport. The excitement will break the monotony of Washington now. ——-——— as heretofore ‘The Young Association of Waugh Bicocilaht excuraiSn see Fucrenay on tae excursion next Taw: oa Mary Washington, Bee advt. - ROBBERY IN ALEX ANDRIA.—The Alexar- dria Sentinel of yesterday of McBurne, * Awarded.— The attencance at the Schuetzer‘est of the Weshington Verein last bight was very large. luring the evening the uenal sporis Were enjoyed, and prizes were distributed as Charlies Lyman, president; A. F. , bad accom poe pe ne and breakfast since the house ‘was establi on Ist of March last. During the last month they had cared for 571 per- children. Of ‘The ex .charch to Dill’s Pavilion, seventy miles down we Thursday, will be gone neariy fourteen aaune Seacend at twenty: Sar hours, * THE PUBLIC SCHOO! T Case of Principal an Last evening the subd-comm! on teach- ers of the white sebools of Washington and Georgetown— Messrs. Randolph, Dyer, Ho- vey, Lioyd, and Moffat—neld a meeting at the Franklin building for the of hearing the case of Mr. John E. son, prineipal of the 4th district, whora it Is pro- pored to drop from, the list of teachers. were “tbe ittee decided to admit reporters, @ Com mi to admit a Mr. Hovey Rae | in the pegative. Trustee Champlin was then calied to substantiate bis charges against Mr. son. He said that when before the commit- tee before he was asked why he objected to the reappointment of Mr. Thompson, and in reply be had given several reasens, among them the following: His want of attention to Ce care of the proj and gen Incompetency as @ principal. statements were ny Bap yee pos by his colleague Mr. Lioyd. He did not propose to face the public as one making charges. He bad none to make, and was present not as @ public prosecutor but in «ne Interests of the Schools to give his reasons why we go Mr. Thompson's me = a ‘were olbers present who would mi tate- ments to support him. He asked that Mr. Boswell be heard. Mr. F. A. Boswell was then called to the stsnd, and Mr. Hovey, who acted torongh- ont the evening as the prosecuting attorney in bebalf of Mr. Chawplin, commencet questioning the witnes. Mr. Boswell said he bad seen the boys have stone battles on 6" street, near the Jefferson building. He bad signed the petition in opp: sition to Mr. Thempson’s appointment, not \hat he bad objected to Mr. T. personally, for he did not believe that there was @ teacher superior to him, but because of bis son. Hedid not think the school as good now as it had been. To cross-examination, Mr. Boswell said that bedid not know that he had been in the School for two years, and be formed his eee as to the schoo! retrogradine from the reports of tbe examinations pub:ished in the papers. Witness cid pot report the conduct of the boys to Mr. Thompson. The Stone battles were on 6th street, and could not be seen from the east be build- ing, where Mr. Thompson’ col room wi! situated. it was bere suggested that the merobers of the committee on property be examined as to the care of the property. Mr. Detricn testified that he bad exam- ined, @ few days since, the furniture in the Jefferson Building. Witness found it in bad condition, especially on the boys’ side, Where the des&s hed been cut and scratehed; estimated the damage ai St least one thou- sord dollars. The water closets were in bad condition. The report made last December on the water clocets of the Greenleaf Building was read, and Mr. Lloyd said the report was made op & resolution offered by him at the request of Mr. Thompson. ly Ger. Dyer:—The furniture in the Jeffer- son Building was damaged more than the usval wear and tear. By Mr. Thompson:—According to my in» formation the furniture had been used from 1572. Saw no tobacco spittle on the floor. Mr. Thompson asked witness if he saw the pame of W. AtLee cut in & desk of one of the school rooms? Witness did not ob- Mr. J. H. Brooks, of the committee on property, testified that, with Messrs. Pack- ‘ard and Champlin, he made an examination of the property in the Jefferson building in December jast. The lower part of the building was not in a cleanly condition. iy Mr. ipson :—Wi.aess was not told that a debating society used theschool-rcom. The blackboaras appeared to be punciared, which may have been done by the corners of the 1 Mr. Charles H. Parker, the janitor of the bullding, testified to calling the attention of toe pr.perpal to es done the furniture; ¢id pot Foow that Mr. Thompson had ever suspended apy of the boys witness reportcd. The floor of the grammar tchcol was pot covered with tobacco spittle. The furaiture in the building was new when the building Was first occupied, except in tworooms, (Mr. Thompson's and snother.) The blackboards in the male grammar were more damaged than those in other rooms. Mr. Thompso.’s Toom bad been scrubbed three or four times curing the year, On cross-examination witness said the black boards are worse to-day than they were two years ago. The punctures in them may baye beep made with the erasers (rab- bers.) The room of the male grammar school js used by adebating society weekly, which pass for sweeping. hen Witness was told ‘bat Supersiendent Wilson required that the rooms be more frequently scrubbed, ne replied that he would rot do It, because his Fay would not justify it; and he did not serub them. Wituess recoliects that Mr. Thompson went throug! the boys’ pertion Of the building and confiscated the shooters brought into the oullding. W! witness made complaints the boys were sent bome and parents botified. Sometimes 10 or 32 such cases were reported in one day. He did not know of @ case in which some- thing was not done. It was a daily occar- rence for parents to call at the close of tchool bours to see about some breach of discipline by their children, after being notified by Mr. Tbompron. Witness last winter examined the water closets in the third district, and then said that they were in worse condition than tbose in the fourth district. These were in the McCormick and Cranch buildings. The addition to the water Closets was put up in Isi4 because the patent hoppers age a failure, and Mr. Thompson had het then constantly urged the addition. Within two years they have been broken, as well as the stone troughs. Saw Mr. Thompson go down to the closets; don’t know what for; it may bave been to inspect them, or for other pur- poses. No assessments were rade on the parents of boys to pay for damages to the closets, that he knew of. ‘Witness continued.—It was customary to ansers for cost of window lights broken and be bad received such money, aod had the lights put in. When the debating society met in the school room they did not leave tobacco juice on the floor. ‘itness remem- bers one case where a boy was dismissed. At this ms t the committee adjourned un- BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector Plowman: Geo. A. Cross, brick dwelling, south side Georgia avenue, between 12th 13th streets southeast; $1,000. E. D. Farn- ham, two two-story frame d west side 10th, between G and H streets north- eas! aa Gouden, $1,500. Daniel Cratty, sixteen twos! brick dwell south side R, between 6th and 7th si ‘w Jersey ). ‘Wright Curtis, five two-story and basement brick dwellings, west side lith, between M and N streets northwest; $15,000. A. R Shepberd, remodel and ‘construct brick butidings to three briek buildings, north side H, between 9th and 10th streets northwest; $5, DISGRACEFUL ConDUCT OF EXCURSION- ISTS —There was an excursion by a colored organization Known 4s the “Social Ciub,” down the river yesterday afternoon on the steamer Mary Washington. On the retura trip last night, it is alleged, the party be- Laved tu a most disgraceful manner. The men, some of whom were ungovernabie from the effects of liquor, fought each other antil red. end then the female portion of the crowd took it up, and during the melee some twenty or thirty chairs and stools were thrown overboard. Toe captain and officers used tueir utmost efforts to preserve order, Dut were obliged to give it up, and let the mob have itsown way. Some of the scenes enacted as side shows, if, 2s represented, are too revolting for publication. —_———— Tux NATIONAL TILDEN AND HENDRICKS Rerorm C1l.Us—composed of the employes of the House of Representatives—bas ibe following officers: John H. Patterson, Ei ON Mallen, £. 5. Bulgh K. T. Bill, executive commit Opportunity on next Satorday night, at 10 o’cleck. Only $3 to a. Tickets sale ev THEATER Comique—The first-class por- formance at this house fills it to its utmost Iimits ev night. sketch Ci cccd and in it tne rollieuing Yate od uecd, Pears to special advantage. wi The Tax om Personal Property. ' THE BLANK SCHEDULES PREPARED BY THE | ASSESSORS. | A tex notice for 1876-7, just issued by the assessors, is as follows: Tax Notice for 1876-7, SCHEDULE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY. Te 6 Take notice, that, in of the act of Beapns tts Bream of the District of Columbia for the year Salt devo uy fa, Segal oses,”” s ts vel : juired to present ou are a full aad true statement, nocording to the Within form, of all personal ', in- cluding bonds, deeds of mortgages, credits and all ‘other choses in ction or fos: session ewned by you, or beld in trust, or as jardian, executor or administrator, su! taxation, together with the amount of indebtedness on account of which deductions are claimed. Affidavit to the truth of this statement must be made and before an assessor a ited under act of Congress. or before any person authorized by law to administer oaths. If this statement shall not be fillei up and Sworn to within fifteen days from the date of this notice, the assessor will then, as pro- vided by law, from his best information, make an assessment, to which he will add fifty per centum thereof. Dated this — day of —, 1876. —— ——. Arsessor. Office, Morrison Bui'ding, No. 216 43 street, near Penpsylyania avenue. &cheduleof Personal Property, inchuling Bons, Dece’s of trust, Mortgages,’ Credits, and a't other Choses in Action or Possession subject to Taxaticn. jor the Fiscal Year ending June 3), 1877, belonging to or held in trust by — ——, end schedvled by — The value for taxation is the true value in the lawful money of the United States of the Property assessed, and the asseaced value has reference to the date of June 1, 1876; or, in the case of stock in trade, shall be the average value of the stock of merchandise, or other articles, Kept _on hand during the year ending June 30, 1876. If any person, firm or corporation shall fail to make the list of property required by Sec- Von 10th, Act of ingress by tN toe f 12, 1876, the assessor will then, from his best in- sormation, make an assessment. to wbich he Will add {ifty per centum thereof, and if any person shall make a faise affidavit touching the matters provided for in said act of Con- gress he shail be deem<4 guilty of perjury, and upon conviction thereet shall be subject to the per 1ities for that offense now provided for by Section 5,392 0f the Revised Statutes of the United States, List of personal property in the District of Columbie, subject to taxation under aci of Congress of July 12, 1876. [In this listare two columns one for amount reported, the other for assessment at fair cash value—the latter column tobe filled up by the assessor.) 1—Credits. Including bonds and money secured by deed of trust or by mortgage aod notes, accounts, credits with any person or bank, and any other legal claim or demand for money, oF other valuable thing, or for labor or service. [Far cash value, as of date June 1, 1876, may be reported, is preferred.] Total credits. II.—Total deduction claimed for valid and bona fide debts, individually and absolutely owed by the persoa taxed, and in respect of which he bas no remedy over against a other person. (Including amounts Fe jp ie in labor or service at current prices, and pro- portion certain to be paid as security for others, and also notes, accounts, rents, <c., but not Inclading avy acxvowleigment of in- debtedness unless founded on some eonsider- ation rightfully received and belleved at time of making such acknowledgment to be a valid consideration thereof, nor any ac- knowledgment of debt made for Cg of diminishing the amount of credits to be listed for taxation.) Net amount of credits June 1, 1876, to be entered for taxation. Ill. Household goods and furniture of every kind, gold and silver plated, aud China ware, jewelry, watches 9nd boos. IV.—* Goods and merchandise on hand. V.— * Articles on hand for purpose of being used In whole or in part in any aoe or operation of manufacture, combining re- dressing or refining. ‘Vi—*Mannufactured articles, tools, im- plements and machinery on hand. V1iL—* Agricultural tools, implements and machinery. Vill.—*Agricultural or market garden products. IX -* Brick, stone and all other building materials on hand. X.—*Horses and other animals, and car- riages and wagons. X1I.—All other choses in action and In pos- session, and all other articles of personal property not included in the foregoing items Of this statement. XII.—Capital stock of a corporation, to be appraised in bulk by the assessors. uctions from such appraised value in bulk, of the value of any real estate of said corporation in said District, whieh shall be separately taxed against said corporation. Difference between appraised in bulk of capital stock and value of such real esta! for which difference the corporation shall Mable to taxation. *In the case of stock in trade the as- Sessed value shall be the average value o° stock of merchandise or other artic’es kept on band during the year ending J une 30, 1576. te, be Exemptions Under the Law, not to be Included in Return List to Assessors. 1. Property meray from taxation by the laws of the United States. . Goods, chattels and other personal Troperty owned by 8 domiectied in the istrict of Columbia, but whose legal resi- dence is out of said District and which prop- erty is taxed elsewhere. 3. Stock (so far as the beat Ning ol owner is concerned ) bodes a jon taxed on its capital in said I)istri The capital stock of al District is to be el pope in apprai in bulk by the assessors, and the corporations issuing the same shall be liable for a tax thereon.) 4. All property’ exempt by law from exe- cution. ct of February 5th, 1869, 1ith Statutes at Large, 380, exempts from execu- Hon wearing apparel ‘belonging to all per- sons, apd heads families being househo! far: and implements of debtor’s trade, or busi- ‘bess AmMounting to #200 in value, with $200 Worth of steck for Cm fone! on business of debtor or his eon libiary and imple- ments of professi: man or artist to value of $300; one horse, one mule, or yoke of oxen; one cart, wagon, or dray, harness for ‘uch team; farming utensils, with food for such team for three months,and, if debtor be &@ farmer, any other farming tools of the ‘value of #100; all family pictures and ali the Jamily library notexcceding in value 6400; one cow, one swine, six sheep.) 5. all libraries or books ip use, and not beld for sale, not over the value of $500, and all household, store, shop or office furniture = tools not held for sale nor over the value of $500. District of Columbia, to wit: I,— ,do solemnly swear that I be- Heve that the fol jing presents a full and true statement of ail the personal property, including bonds, deeds of trust, mortgages, credits, and @li choses in action or posses- siop, owned by me or held by me in trnst or otherwise, subject to taxation under the pro- visions of it of Congress entitled “An act for the support of the eae on of the District of Columbia for fiscal year end- ing June 30th, 1si7, and for other purposes,” approved June 12th, 1876, together with the amount of indebtedness on account of which deductions are claimed. —_— — Subseribed and sworn to before me, this — day of ——, 1576. cone Apidavit in Case of C ions Ps Jane solem! sworn st I am the —— of the 7 corporate in said District, do solemuly avear that the foregoing is a full and true statement of the capital stock of said corporation. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this — day of ——, 1876, — ——, Notary Public. ——— McMURRAY, 805 Market Space, is the place to procure trunks, traveling bas, _—so Weodsteck: Me iran wned in Hoxbusy pond, Mass., on Saturday. Rocky Mountain editor describes the adil bap of two murderers at Canon City b; Thage Lyaca’s executioners as @ * Sf a A val near by you may hide your bottle in it. teosmnaens Sater ean was zun over and Killed by ® passing walk: in- sulted with impuniiy, because they are pub- Ie servants; and that'the discipline of Soetr ization forbids their en‘ lc controversy with @ “Resident,” when chooses to charge daty in bis vicinity. Itis by “Resi- dent” that in tre vicinity of ip 4 3 3 ene, ee ee mich’odere itt 16 ing purposes, wi impossible for the street in that toa as clean is in other parts. evertheless the street seems to have been swept as regular in that part as in other parts. ‘Resident’ should not, In bis eagerness to remedy a real or imaginary eyil, rob deserving men of their good name. A Res!pEnr, near the corner of 10th and M. a eet THE COURTS. POLICE CouRt—Juige Mills, pro tem Yesterday, Arnold Snow, profanity jn Frapkiin Square; $10. Richard Scott, same charge; 35. Joseph and James Eims, disor- derly conduct and indecent language; $5 each. Frank Pomphrey, profane; $5. Wm. Johnson forfeited collateral for indecent ex posure. Charles Davis forfeited for street cursing. Wm. Cabill was Sucd $5 for very bad talk on 20th street. Jenny Corkrille, alley ope a $5. Benjamin F. Grimes for- feited $2 collateral for sweeping rubbish into the street. Jonn Suilivan, trespass on street perk; forfeited. James Muiroony was re- guired to give $20 bonds or go to the work- house nine*y days as a v: t. Wm. Cullen forfeited collate: Mathew Taylor forfeited collateral. — Green, Les Stewart, John Williams, Wn Cole, Robert Bowie and John Webster, disorderly assembly and loud and boisterous language at the Center Market; $5each. Aana Washington, a vagrant and rostitute, was sent down for ninety lays. Wesley Baker, larceny of a rope 50, Joseph Blun- don’s scow boat; two months in Bc Hannah Gheen was sent down oS itu- tion and ih gov Angeletta Allen, a and vagrant of the lowest kind, was sent cown for 90 days. She was also fined $5 for contempt of court. Patrick Far- Tell, indecent exposure; $5. Robert cy map; $5. John Thompson, alias Jobn Mil- ler, malicious trespass; $5. Washington Monroe, same Cag egos | fruit; $10. Augustus Gulen, larceny of 77 pounds of rr » Worth $5.90, belonging to the District | oti Seagrsear $10 and cost, or 30days. Harry jordon and John Sullivan, affray; $5 each. Jobn L. Owens, assault on Charles Jackson; $1and costs. Charles H. Kettler, larceny of & whip from Samuel Oppenheimer; #10 and costs, or two months in jail. Anthony charged with —— eg ne ad j bonds eep the peace. Richard Bassford, profanity; #5. Washing- ton Alexander, Nero Briggs and John Wea- ver, colored, charged with highway robbery in the county, and assault on Henry Gable, a German, who testified thaton returning home from market, Saturday afternoon, crossing the Eastern branch bridge, these men came up behind bim, and, seizing him, ope of them holding a large knife to his breast, demanded his money or his life. They immediately went through hie pockets and took a1] his money—sixteen dollars and some small change. Complainant resides in Uniontown, and the assault was made at the railroad crossing. Gable recognized the men fully in the court as the men who attacked him, but said it was tn the night time, and that he could not see very well. He could pot speak English very well, and therefore labored under some disadvantage under cross-examinatian. For defence severa' col- ored witnesses were introduced to prove an alibi. Alexander and Briggs were held in 3500 bonds for action of the Le jury, and ‘Weaver was dismissed. Jas. Peytoa, assault on ty Maceres, & special officer; three months In jail. Fred. rber, assaalt on Lucinda Moore; $5. Frank Curtis, assault on Sarah Curtis, bis. wife; $10, or two months, Margaret Sullivan. charged with keeping a bawdy honse in Slate alley; $50, or sixty days in jail. TO-DAY. Patrick Burke, profane; $5. Michasl Gellespie and Catharine Gellespte; disor- der;#. George Baker, do. Tony Coleman and Sam Wheeler, do. Catharine Gravt, do.; #10. George Duvall, profanity; collat- eral forfetted. Teresa Jotinson, do.; #5. Bar- Nasi, on park; $5. Flem'nzt Clayton and Malinda Brooks, do.; $10. Thomas Skelly, profanity; $5. Michaei Cavavanugh, disorderly; 5. G. W. McLane, profanity; $5. Nathan Thi eral forfeited. Jefferson or, cruelty to horse; $10. John Brown, unlawfal bar; #10; appeal. George Baker, assault and battery on Officer Hess; $10. Jobn Clark, assault on pment od Raney; #5. Thomas O'Day forfeited colla’ . Morris Carroll and Daniel Shea- pag ey $5 eaci. Dennis Long, assault sault on David Wagner; #50 and costs. Ap- peal taken.* Nite bpm of some carpet bags from store of H. 8. Johrson; — guilty. Lizzie Garnett, wife of lenry Garnett, charged w' stolen carpet and Se Sere them to have been stolen. ie property was valued at $40. int Bogen suspended to Sire 8 prosecuting attorney an 0 change the information making the value Jess. 80 that it would come within the juris- diction of the court. Frank Brown, assault on Wm. Tidings; $10. Wm. Tidings, assault on Fravk Brown, @ cross fire; #5. J. A. Gol- den, forfeited. |. Gibson, assault and battery on John de Baptist, who testified that Gibson made an atfick on him with a large knife. Mrs. Jorn de Baptist’s teati- mony corroborated that of her lord and mas- ter, and the court im; @ fine of 85. Alice Adams, larceny of Lizzie Nailor’s alpaca skirt and petticoat; $10. The caseof Arna Ray, charged with keeping a disorderly bouse, came up byway of continuance. The case was dism! ‘THE WILL of the late Commodore William T, Garner was filed in New York yesterday afternoon. It directs hi ceive double the amount of his daughters. In the event of no children living, or their leaving no issue, his estate is to divided between bis sisters, Frances A. Lawrence and Anne Garner, and his niece, Fanny Gar- er. CENTENNIAL NotTES.—The _ admis- sions to the Centennial exhibition yesterday numbered 15,206. A colossal statue of Wash- ein modeled after Lents’ picture of ‘@shipgton crossing the Delaware, and cut from & solid block of marble, arrived at Poiladelphia yesterday. It wilt be placca between the main building and the Bartholdi fountain. Prof. Thomas C. Archer, one of ibe British executive commissioners, has been summoned home. SurIcipe OF A MURDERER.—The jury in the ‘‘Yeukee” murder trial at Boulder, Col- dria the aeataegres at S36 Sciock 9a :25 o'el ai 50 oclock the ne N. HL, was found Saturda: Bis Gat Wyre eee, Boies co aan was driving GEORGETOWN. FALU'NG IN OF THE AQUEDUCT BriIncE wed nica kes sixty bead ofcatile | Precipitated into ment ensued, and & stampede ocessioned among the cattle, some, on the Virginia side, making unprecedented time lock, an acci: auch excitement drove: amed Gili Ferr, Va., ¥ wie driving abou’ ‘he brid; Obaries, the 2 55 i 3283 S 5 break occurred than at avy Will be repaired this evening, so that travel can be resumed to-morrow. GRAIN.—Boat J. bushels wheat, 1,72! ushels yetlow do., er. Tae bridge N. Thomas, with 40 L busheis white corn, 950 and $2 barrels flour, also 350 tLushels wheat by rall, to J. Gand J. Waters. There was no meeting on ‘change 1,000 bushels wheat at 81.20, this morning. and 400 do. at $116, were sold after ‘change —__—_-see--—___ THE WHITE GIRL whose elopemant witha negro was recently telegraphed from Cnar- lotte, N. C., has returned to her family, and | wishes to be legally separated from her hus- d at he “charmed hb: apple that he obtained from a wite and that alter eating it she had no power to say no when he asixed her to marry him. A WOMAN, Who has no arms, was married at Jevington, England, recently, with great indispensable ring being placed on the third toe of her left foot. the conclusion of the mai riage ceremony she ned the marriage register, holding the pen her toes, in @ very decent “hand.” CITY ITEMS. Gxt Hart’s Roach Powder, 1212 F street. Sound INSURANCE.—The Arlington Fire for the District of Co- She deciares Insurance Company lumbia is certainly to be classed payment of losses, and their rule to insure at equitable rates, has gained them success. Their id-up capital is $200,000. If, therefore, you desire to obtain Pernsylvania avenue, north of U.S. Treas BEp BuGs—Hart’s Roach Powder, 1212 F st’ From a Well-Knewn Clergyman. WASHINGTON; D. C., July 18, 1876. years ister to seamen, traveling by juently exposed, { sui from bad digestion and its symptoms. friend I tried P. Iam happy to say that it relieved me of the Worst features of the disease, and I | @ver feel gratefal for the benefits I have de- rived from this simple and efficacious rem- ed: CHARLES W. Denison, Reetor of Christ Church, Roach Powder, 1212 F st —__s——__ POPULAR IMPROVED SODA with grann- lated ice. KOLB’S, corner 7th and E streets. accom, ing Tendation of a DEpor for Hart are MorTHs, Roaches, Bugs— Hart's Roach —— ny THE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of New York avenue — —_ Loe oe Ee ves anpum on deposits for - Saar ped anh ig hours, 9 to 4. urdays, 9 to 4 and 6 to 713,14 p28 tial at Dr. C. W. BENSON’S CELERY AND ONAM- OMILE PILLS are pre} k Headache, Ni cure any case. Price, ‘Bold by all Dragelsta is ‘Washing- wrend Alexandria. 2, phates ~ acne Buy Hart's Roach Powder, i212 F street. cote 1416 Pennsylvania Avenue, 6 t. Interest on depos: Padeband. Special rates on time Interest paid January and July —— Corns. &c.—Easy Feet ispensable to health and thousands of the intelligent White's establishment, 1411 Frond visit Dr. Penmsylvania posite Willard’s Hotel, for relief LUMBER. LUMBER. @UR BREDUCED PRICES: VIRGINIA PINE BOABDS, per bundred, $1.50 WHITE PINE OULLS, (g004)... WHITE PINE OULLS, (12 inch; WHITE PIBE SIDING... WHITE PINE 4-4 and 6.4, DEESSED. 10 and 15 per cent, REDUCTION MADE ON ALL KINDS OF LUMBER SINOB JULY 1, 1876. WILLET & LIBBEY, Corner Sixth street and New York avenue. (MANTELS, GRATES, FURNACES, LATROBE STOVES. @ BANGR or oe moc siteotite and best "niaeee: BOTNTON'S HRATER. pete to two rooms, 838, Sear ee parchases, at CHRIS. RIESSHER’S, & 717 T7u STBERT H.W. AMUSEMENTS. G®-5co ROMAN WRYSTLING MATCH. RATIONAL THEATER FRIDAY BVENISG, Sogast sth. WM. MILLER AND THIEBAGD BAUER, Spies nein ae eT: “Bosalind ~Young. man, hare pou challenged others @o.to try the yak spear. ‘The match will be for $5008 side. Aémission: Ist floor, @1; secured seats. @125. 21 floor, meente! seats, $1. Gallery. Sc Beat: cob ppescared ob and efter Wednestar at 9 A. _ .....__ a NNUAL SOHN URTZENFEST SCHUETZEN VEREIN, AT THEIR PARK, 7TA-STBEET BAD, Inly 31, August I, 2, 3 and 4, 1870. PRIZE S300TING, PRIZE BOWLING, LADIES’ PRIZE SHOOTING PROMENADE CINCERTS, DANCING MUSIV, BY THE MARINE BAND, jotte, in thetr Original Costamss The Swise Q nd and Pyrotechnics Wm G Movre commanding, he Week. Admission to the Pavilion, for gentlemen. 35 ete _No return tickets, 3739 Gt Performance EVERY BIGHT. Matinee for Ls Giese and Children EVERY WEDNESDAY eué BSATUBDAY AFTESHO! FIRST-CLASS IN SVERY RESPECT. Nartety, Drama, Burlesque and Uomedy. nov#i-ly OLD No.) On Exhibition (NEw No. 456 and Saic 439 77TH Sr. AT 7TH Sr. ARERITER’S, No. 432 Th street, between UW and B streets, eight deers ghore O44 Fellows’ Hail. Choice Oil Paintings. * Also, largest stock ‘ot Paper EXCURSIONS, PIO NICS, &c. Exounsion zo GLY MONT. Owing to the in- clemency of the weatber. carsion to Glymont, forthe beneat the sth street Presbyterian cbarc! ich was to have taten place To'day- hus POSTPONED anti! next TUMSDAY. August Sth ‘The Mary Washington wil! leave ber wharf f = on that ¢ay at 9 o'clock. m. and st 3 A* L fAMILY PIONIO or WATOBMAN CIBCLE. No. ‘Bw of Washlagton. D. © , at CABLIN SPRINGS, Va. THUBSDAY, AUGUST 3 Single Tickets, 50c.; children (under 10). 20. Trame leave Beltimore sad Potomac dep at ® | am eaxl-2” EOOND ANNUAL MOOSLIGRT BXOUBSION B YOUNG PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION WAUGH BM. £ CHUBOCH. THUESDaY, aus if 3D, 1576, ON THE STEAMEB MARY WASHINGTON leaves 7th wharf at 6 sharp, re turning at 12, mido! in waitiog on arrt T° ICHMOND AND R EIURS e3! ii SATUBDAY, AUGUST 5, 1875 BRAD ADAMS Will give the first of series of Excursions, BY Balk, to the ‘named ie. visit all the places o! ‘sfor isdies. and extra ‘Tickets can be procured et all the principal Bo- tas, Bosio end Brag Saves, nd os a0 lepot on the m0! 'D RETU! iy2?-% SoRpay EXCO! 1 MABY WASHINGTON i BiMGb, where ‘no in: RON Sreinos mo in: toxicating drinks will be sold on or ‘trips:—Leaving 7th-street wharf at 10 a. m., yaidy.m-rfare40 conte, Second rtp Persons wishing to spend s pleasant day in the country, where good water and shade anda, ean do so. 3278ia YORUM BUBEAU EXOUKSIO! ON THE MABY WASHISGTON. itfal tripe to crops eg UNDAY SxCuneOE o. LADY OF THE LAER. the her wharf, foot of 6th street, at 3p. m., fora five Fare, $0 cents; children half price. Teh abd Sth street care go directly to the whart. a E*cossions TO THE CAPEs. ~~ , for Fortress Monroe, Norfolk sud the Gapes of Virgie, ae aah and Mt to st Piney Point ») revurning be one euins ree” FOR cHanran. HOMPSON may be ply ot ‘Gompat: y 8 Office, foot of 6th st. EDUCATIONAL. ALBEMARLE FEMALE [QSTITUTE, Viseinia. Degina 23th + for sugl-im D*®*® GOODS at REDUCKD SPSine anv ec PREMIUM STEAM DYEING ADD © OURING, OLD AND RELIABLE BSTABL! yy The Endersiened fas lensed this th or mer resort for pet Middleburg t+ one o/'the pret " 4 turn; 7X Mineral & bi Fgaat, we, be easel to Bouse, this city, Proprietors. GEORGETOWN ADVER’M’TS: to be i] TBABD EXOURSIO! Gangent taka Peo gas, o 5 Evian Phy iptoe Sea a ‘otomac. uae |. Este. igh street mbiee bot aud cold weather, salable . Bw. ‘Chagine ime Dumbaron street, ‘To enable us to close ont our stock of SUMMER GOODS we are offering them at greatly rednoed prices. Goods Eat TAMIN MILLER, s aAtW™M 4 WHEATLAT®s UMENT: Ladies and Gentiauoe can heave their ving ane Summer Wearing Apparet Cleaned or “ae rn the very Dest manner, alto, Winter vine, Oae- pets, Blankets, fc. £0. ulcely Gleanet snd tale care of anti! nested, Work sent for « death Without extre chares anywhere ip the [-trict—re- Ceived from end returocd to eny place a (be conntry by mall or express U tice sud ks, <4 Jolfersom Street, George’ -, Beet Office Pox, FSR, Office’ bours—T a.m to Tis p.m, Baiortay, to 6 wer SUMMER RESOR’ ‘HE BEVERIVGE BOlsE MiDULEBOR adits now open fir the reonp ts. from thi test ‘i mont. Virgteta; it is stm: (idle Retirced a nue a there are oaily Lines of By ager ir the town has eMfected and ie prope Drs Goce! water io the stete for ‘Free ride to tue Springs ABy Cures of ‘nysicians of ( end Kindred dienas: Gay PRIBGS HO GAN OOUS Bn ‘mountain ir are here four Bours’ ride from Wasa ELAY non r Gay, 917 week, @50 iy. W. KIRK WOOD, Manage ct Berkeley Springs. W.Va. 0 G0 10 BOOK Bi Are requested to call at the office of “; PRATT &608. 40 street northwest. And ascertain whether they Can be acc 3713 bp A®eric HOUse. OSPE MAY. Jes Is the most modorp and best fa: niened Hotel at the Cape. Terms Sere dak, GEO. 6. DYER S FP the Trepens wide at Point Le being located wittin a few yai water ever: ‘Acoces +| the Lake, Jane Moseley, timore, and Express. Bai Waenington ant ©. ‘Clona Patel McKinnis, of Depot Fr. els. For sale ULY 22, 1576, J p= LOOKOUT. Mer anys COUNTY, MD SUBF BATHING AND OOBAN BREEZE, HOTEL AND COTTAGE PLAN POUNT LOOKOUT, stiuated 110 miles from Washé ipgton, st the conf nence of the C ‘beespes k: The Ohsapeake is 25 and the Potomec 22 milee out; mud th aud Oottagea s of the beach, ree benefit uf the Ocean Breve my | ‘The table will be weil supplied r 18H, OYSTERS, and CB4 BS fresh from the y day. from Washington per steamers Lady o8 lary Washingtoa, of timore, steamers Mary ress. 7 iA eH FAMiLies Children under 12 years and servants hi JAMES B MILBURN, Freorieter, 7i-in ‘otet Lookout, 8t. Mary's Ne G. W. Mriiin, of St. seid baths, wot tor was of tow tan pie ra. FAMILY SUPPLIES. HANS, &c. lané Sager cored HAMS. fara ee, Extra Rew fom MACKEREL, in Kits end Ber- J. B. BRYAN @BRO., jy 38-tr 605 Pennsylvania avenue. SOTICE! A bave reduced this day the price of my fine OLD GOVERNMENT JaVa OOFFER ‘To 3c. per pound, Roasted to 35.