Evening Star Newspaper, August 22, 1876, Page 3

____ RATLROADS. B42r010nk AnD_onIO BAlnEOAD. JULY 73m, 1876, for fall at cost very cheap in sil new shades. {0c ain ‘7:10—Baitimore Aletandria Eil0—New Tork, Paces ‘end pret. To Cape May, Tuseday, Treretey nd Saturday, by boat vis New Uastis; by rail, “Polntan Paris pe ot Way Pistons, and conpects Tat 10— \. St. a Bz ee Bate eben er ye Space. 5 stowa, and Velley Road. Fi ond UW AND SAVE MONEY. ations 'O—Baltimore and way stations. 9:35—Rew York Ly Baitimore and sole ER Lack LYONS SILK at 40, 9178, 92. Gat. Way Bistions, Bilicott City and peer Bi o We | 1:4@-—Mew York, Patladsiphia end Norfolk Es- ress ‘Onsanday, al Wey Stations and '0—Baitimore and way stations. }0— Ba'more and Ezpress, City, Freuerick ona Wer Baatious, via Wes lay. 6:86— Srceerte ond Fotne of Rocks, (via Metro- Carpers and Sattiogs atc pout tor, . N. MAUDAIN, BN. aoe Market 4 na mg CASHMEBE at 87, @1, . old prices, ‘ave of Dest Fail style CALICO, fast colors, at «Worth Se. be best WHITE SHIRT Soisbed, at @1 25, bet- ter than what fs conerally sold at tec same price u: Frank Leelie’s Ont Paper Patterns. Bic = to Bovkelor Dane GEO. 3. JOMNSON & CO, TTT So pant and Columbus, Loolsisville leeds 711 Market Space. prise, no "Bleeping sare to OL ee ET Cincinnati and Lowisot is, uE END. ‘end Way staiious. (Connects iia on 7. ‘Baitrmors Express, OUR BEMAININ or SUmasR Gveps, now offer at aa uoumal redaeaien tm prices. SsTOSK bat L> trata deavii gba 7 lent. wy Gratlons on Motropcltian “Brasem, 9:00—Baltimore. Bladensburg, Beltrvills, Law- 10:00—faw Torkand Phziadelphva 1 as Express bs few Yori 2 Le fag to New York. ing Oare Extra indacements om 10:05—Baltimore end pri: way stations, 1 7 10:40—Martinsburg and war watioos, Metropolt~ BENADINES, LAWBB, and o an:30_R Beane Si ae Best a e as Brpress. he ma! TRIAD G0oDs ue mawress clembes Special Bargains fa Oskiand. On minville, Ber! '» De Betarday for bo DLASCK SILKS, and 45. BLACK OASBHMEBSS POLNTS. archasers’ interest to call now and <& and prices. ®OLFORD @ SHILBERG, S17 MABKET SPAOB, ‘Third door from 9:> street (CUEAP DRY GOODS. doren Hock Towels, at @1.59, #2, $223 and fog Seton: leo 09 dozea very ane auailities at yarcs Richardson's Linens, im short lengths, LACS SACQUES, and It te te gelling very fast. sud lo 4 Bleached Teme Wine Clik Nan. | Dowdle Track, steel Ratle, Boon Sidthe; sot 30) nite ory, Me We would JULY 107TH, 1876. from Depot, chiefs, at 1256, 20, 25, 30 G . Caton.) at 60 FOR THE H OF AU UST. HOW ARE THESE FOR CHEAP? Sxeret Suntay. Fer Pope's Oreck Line 8-06 a. m. Bunda. and 4:30 m. and €: 3% wide Sheeting Cotton at 2e,; sold at 30. 2iy-Wide Sheeting Cotton at 2c’; sold at 3734. Beatber proof Bed Tick at Wo.; sold at 3736. I Canton Flan Se. 0 all Linen Banékerchiefs at Sc. asiity all- Wool flannel at 2c. ods, pista colors. 2c. fast colors, 42. BLACK CASH cpic # all- Wool Cashmere plu’s Leavy ali- Wool Casi s, s > ii | ALEXARDBIA & FEEDERIOKEBURG BAIL DATARS SUSE OnDELA & WASHINOTOR 1 - be ri LPAGSS AND MOHAIES. _ Bickel, tnformatio it ite | Mortheast corner of pie gma poo amer - carte Sea ea ceed Sette ‘ D. M. BOYD, J8., Gen] Passenger Agent. FRANK THOMSON. Gon'l Mansger. jan8-19 U™ vEnsat R.R. FICKEY OFFI BAILBOAD TICKETS to or from all potuts bought. exchanged cr sold at « redvction of ON DOLLA! Gpon any other office or de Fine quality 4 a ble width at 99,37 Extra heavy pure Mobair 206.; soid at 75. C. M. TOWSON & €O., 636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE op this a : - . ‘FlcKots Qvod til used. Baggage checked through, No. 705 MARKET SPAC ND: WHITESIDR a m2 pieced 927 Penn. ave.. Candy store, SEAS SEVENIH ST iT, STEAMERS, &e. FOR NORFOLK. Bter LADY OF THE LAKE leaves the ‘barf. foot of 6th AY, beg Spe street, jortolk orto! ‘nareday round trip, r, ik Tuceday following Hines of Goods at less tian cost etprodaction ONE CASE FI5E 'D ALPACAS, OOLO) BEAUT PCL Saapss, F FALL TBAD. AT 40 CSNTS PEB TABD. Large and destrable assortment NEW HAM- Cid wba a8, selling raplaiy.s: 30 per cent. of setersts nee 7 ebereed ata Saal FPOR POTOMAC BIVER LANDINGS. regular prices. NEW DOUBLI T’NG, AT 81 00. ACK CORSEL, GLOVE FIT- 1 tin arect, every LOWED AT, ry TUBSDAY, er te Iand- Ouriiowan "aod cH and FRIDAY, st 7 e m., for Goan Seeets Cee Ee rae ‘stopping at intermediate landings. STBIPED PIQUB, 10 cents. f1NE VIOTORIA LAWBS, 12% cents. ALL SCMMBR GOI9US AT NBW YORE COST. TO MAKE ROOM FOR FALL STOCK. WISWALL @ GWYNN, the herag the lis RELHE CLYDE'S NEW EXPRESS LINE, BETWEER PHILADELPHIA, ALBXANDRIA, WASHING TON 48D GEOBGBTOWG, D. 0: S7-For information apply st Company, under the Metro} posite ike T: or Lonsdale Oambrie, A.l of our Parasols at cost CARTERS, 707 Market Space Pure Liven Table Damask, 50, Bigt ot of remuants Ualice, Uvtton, Dress Goods, Ww. Bick Grenadine, 17. wk Al FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS, =e Hie. TOS Market Speee. a STEAMEES UMAVE PHILADELPHIA every UE END HAS COMB AT LAST. | UAVi°2 Mau Faw FINAL WIND UP OF THE SPBING TEADE +a daily. 5 == ay a STSKY YARD OF OUS IMMENSE STOCK nee ee Mos MP CLYDE ECO. G. F. HYDE, TU BB SOLD AT COST. ¥ 13 rt -- ff mn best Ositoo, bea: phia. » D.C. &9 yards besntiful Lawas, ivdl-'r pabie width. 36. . double width, 78. st real cost. Weciose our store until September Ist about 7 ck p.m iyls-tr HN T. MITCHELL, PENNSYLVANIA AVEROB. WASHINGTON, PHILADELPHIA. ASD PBOVIDBNCK STEAMSHIP eamers of the above line will leave Philadej- very SATURDAY. 08 1330 for Ma *, ai ls wi brecu's wharf every” 0) = DES TOR e738 efelly gone over our stock and re o the lowest figures, to closeout our | J, ck of iNG AND 8UMMEB DBY GOODS. standti the very low raliog dar- season ‘aul season, we have mede our prices DE-UP GooDs, ALL UNDEBWEAB ALL DEESS FABRIOS art lower than ever before, and in quality that can “Grom act after MONDAY, Jely 10, we close our 2 clvok p.m pete J.B. JOH! a jel¢-tr Agents for Washington, UNABD LINE, NOTICE. ‘With the view of diminta! the lsion, the steamers of this chances of col- SEES SHIBT MANUFACTORY Sake 8 epeciaes OENT'S FUBNISGING EMPORIUM. ok on ren choain senile yneenstown to Hew York or aco ee op een & at 43 lat., Bot 5 s-HigTs Bors. ished, at 625¢¢. “Gn aot ‘crossing meridian ary aten's Size hea eine, of 6 at 42 Ist., or Hemotaet a “ 25 arcbarers, ee POLY ONE, Wir doen ot wil refund money, | THE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ¥ EY, by baying these SHIBTS, as S-AVE MONEY) by baying TS. ee 1. ENISHING GOODS at lowest al Fao New souk. mPa N DaOTE BUILDIAG, ace. awe gee BOOTS AND SHOES. wana evady fle Wetbecyaas in at yey = —Osbdin. Gorge ls "Scxet to Barts, gold, low eee rman Se eee es in eae Jen-ly © PRINTING INK WORKS. PRATT & EO: . 8 SPRUOS STREET, iW YORK, Bo. 8 SP ‘aP No. 714 SANSOM BF., Fatbapenrata. sew im oov AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. B, 2. WARNER, corner 7th and F streets. VerkatT, be of adeed of trust, dated 4 i ‘ ‘tre Ets TouTA: | wt 1s74. daly recorded in Nvee om cs STABLE | tc1:0 439, one of the innd records for the Dietrick ry of Columbia, end at uest of the bolder of the oa the premises, on MONDAY, ths Generates tow ber, 1876, et 8 o'clock p. 1., all thoes pieces or caee: notes sate of sixty- 73.) esventy-tour, (74) 9, {7D:) and seventy ix, (76) Hail & n iviston of ‘Cottage Bill, foumoriy Sueenes bart of tract of lend called “Long Mead- ‘Terms: One-fourth cash, balance ia 6 and 12 7 per cont per months, with interest at cured by a deed of trust on angl0-eokds uomss DOWLING, Auctioneer, NOB - u SG Mii rRgson PLATE MANT eons WL VALUABLE REAL BSTATEINGRORGETOWN | @°5,.4% APG ‘at PUBLIO SALE. Rauare §ARGu TE vings By virtne of a deed of trust, recorded in C00! Licer Bo. 778, folio 6, of the land records of Iisa} BRUI ‘the District of Columbia, I will offer for sate.. OABP! at publi: anction, in front of the premises, on T S- BEAT AB me pert of bat be ate bie ont De | Wa * }o. 36. 1n eorgetywn, D.O, Al Begin en the south side of rides et HA ared westerly from the west side i3 6 ii BLE. HALL Dec AND Oa wi. Py 3 num, secured by ‘and @ deed of trust on the BREST oF ll cash. at option of the purchaser. 18€ down at time of sate. at cost of N.B—The collectina parchener. yale OAUTSL, Trames. Verehanse at private sale prior to sac, <o wane. orme cash = ancl © THOS. DOWLING, Auci. ¥O-MORROW. 7 VE BALE I8 UNAVOIDABLY POSTPUNED ontll THURSDAY. toe Bitieot hour. THOMAS DOWLING, Anot. EPH F. ESLLEY, Auctioncer, CNCANBON BBOS, Anctt, 5 De Bittbeat covest deh cad" D ess. northwest, ig? Shahar A|DMINISTRATOR'S sale OF HOUSEHOLD EL NITUBE. HORSES, WAGUNS, PLAT Lopaine 10 sau ROTATE OF dau Lite | “REST TY Tie RAST SIDE OE) ocr sone Bau eT — On WEDNESDAY MORBING, Angust 23d, 1876. ot 10 o'clock @. m.,we will. br dl: rection of Charles A Hammer, administrator, cffer for sale at the late residence of Joan Hammer, Mi, betwoon 31 and ith soutbwest, the following described personal pr. 1g to the estate of sald erty, delongia ‘ohn Kammer, wWendree Btock in Oriental Building Associe- 2 Horses; 2 Wagons, slngle and doubls, Barres, Platform Beales, * Feed Box, Stal plemedin i ea a Bedsteads, nds, Tables. TI STAT! A SaLB OF 2: Ufone. OF BORER ErOae, SUITABGE Fo OUNDATION OF a8PUALT PAVE- MEBTS. In virtue of aa order of Gierk's office of the Supreme jupreme ssh. on Bell, at public s D! DAY. the 334 cay of Angust. 1875, at I1o’ciock @ m . ai the LEY, Auct. wharf of Wai. H. Guinand, Branch ,on the Bastern ‘otomac Biver, tons 8: reiz.d ana condemued unter writ No. 278, Distr Court, ail in admiralty. me UES SGakP. U.8. Mari Do, ATHAN WiuL308, yon Ppeowswan ‘& GREEN, Auctioneers. TRUSTER’S SALE ¥. DWFELLL cD iN AV 1"tH STREBTS NOB’ SO TO AN ALLBY. By virtue of a deed of trust, dated February A. D. 1875, and duly recorded i Liber fi. Anugost 17th, 1871 rpeomas DOWLANG, Auctionsor. th. A.D. 1 No. 479. follo 121, o.¢. of the laud records fore econ reby, ablic ny ee a op AUG | Potent of Sho premises, ‘to, the est bidder. on WEDNESDAY, August 30th. A. D. 1576, at 5 0 P.m., all those certain pieces or parce's ot grenad situate in the city of Washington, in sald Distriot, and known as Lots lettered asd uumbered Van “W.) in H Magruter’s subaivision of original Lots 10, 11, 12 and 18. in Square numbered one hundred and Aity-two iss), as said subdivision Is reonrded in the Surveyor’ cilice of said city iu Liber C. Hy B_, folio 7. ‘Tiioae Houses will be sold seperately. Terms of sale: One-third casa (of which $20 on fach house must be paid at time of sa'e); aud the balance In six and twel to be secured fom day of » euccm until erty wold. chaser's cort. or heli sell about S00 hundred feet utaining about 33 stalis, with ther with about 00 Joads of grav rtenances will be sold aa an éntirety, the party purchasiug will be granted the D ivilege of oocapytag the premises as they ars fur ne yeur free of rent. auzls a THOS. DOWLING, Anct. HOS. DOWLING, Auctioneer, TRUSTEES’ SALE OF LOTS ON 3 WEST, BELWEEN By BOBTH, AT PUBLLO AUOTION. By virtue of a deed o! ® Iho 339, we will sell, He suction, in tront of the premises, 0 DAY, the 23d of August, 6, at 6 p.m Mf ‘Trae west. angl?-d 4. DABNEILLE. i ote ee a uke P. ‘Auctioncer and Beal Ketete Broker. i of the city of Washiagton fn x Liber B.D. O.. folio %4 ie SRLS ‘Said Lot Mo. & has front of 15 feet 8 inches by a eT deprh of 88 feet to an alley 8 foot wide. a 1d 04 hase front ot 16 feet 8 inches by a ‘56 has 8 front of 16 foot 8 inches by a ‘aid Lot No. 65 has a frout of 16 fest 8 inches, and dividing line of bts 3s and z thence north along the line of rect 16 feet § inches; thence east 117 fost; thence foot 4 inches; thence west 27 fect’ thence hea; thence east 90 feet to the point ecard euahs tgaanse te coos | ETT a eee a 4 we DAL feet; six font pg he A yh thence east twenty (30) feat: thenoe, south SO ments, bearing | Inprivements thereon, toopsieting et @ four store interest at the rete of 8 por cent. per aunam. brick dwelling, with two story brick building om secured by 8 deed of trust on the property. on | Pear of lot. suertctsc each lot when soid. Ooaveyenc! ton le: Te amount of tndebiadem (g2 80 i. 7 wi jnterest: cont anout or < ZAZ BAN IRL CARUSE, wee. sth, 1876,) secured by the deed ef crust wapaid,wita angi? eodds THOS. DOWLING Anct, | the bal HB. WABHER, Corner 7th and F streets. Tees SALE OF VALUABLE IMPBOVED ft MaMa Aaah PALER deed of trast to the under- ot apt AnD es | oF Taig a ot se- Records the Cot cured ‘thereby, we will soll_at — ee ae a corner 9th and D streets 8. W 7 of dD. toms (is tn sauare satsbared tm DR STREETS Nour nipety (290). Pogmning tor the said 2 on the west oe of 120 (6) feet nine (9) inches frem the northeast corner nat given tome snd of said lot thence south seventeen lic 383, ef nea s ons, feet along said street, thence west one pare fect to an alley, thence norih parallel to said strect ron seventeon (17) feet, a t it lic anct Pe iaspcovements; which chante 6 eek provements, which cous ee % sd basement brick dweliir end back batiding. oe DP Daler Eat aa ‘seventh cash, of which @3u0 must city of ‘Weetington, ‘aud knot sic; and the residue in 6, Id and 15 | tre (ewer eons BU Soaum Hom the day of sale wotil pid eccered bere, | Dered, twenty five ( bao anon 5 Seed of trust on the property sold. "So ee accordiog to A. square, recorded in liber B. Wallack. folio five, iu the surveyor's office, togetber with the im: a ute. which consist of a brick store and welling. the purchsser’s cet. alee orci +B RITTENHOUSE. < reasteos, ‘Terms: One third cash; belance in one and v0 .W, RIPTEN HOUSE, TT : ‘beart . interest - _eceteones © 9y FOULDW elite datorman, ra SO ey HOS. B. WAGGAMAN, = 00 will be required at the time of sale, Teal Estate Auctioucer, $19 7th street. 0 PROPEBTY—No. 230 NEODA ~ - will t purlic anction, Lot it care 561, improved by # two-story Frame House rms day of sale. angld-¢ta engls tthae Powsmay & GREEN, Auctioncers, THOS. 8. WAGGAMAN, i FRONT OF CHES. | ios FE iT: hd OH BB, VEO BY & SEAT TWou- \ ted FRAME DWELLING HOUSE, No. U and by vi:tue of a deed of trust, re- or jp Liber 785, fotio 34, of the land reo- ords tor the Di.trict of Columbia, and at the: Teller pubile suction, ts the highest bidder, fa rout 5 2 of the premises, on WEDN@EDAT. the Sth Gay Lots a and of square Hi. BANKERS. information how to sont free on application. 2 Bani RRS Bk ent eee CF an? street, plete ag at agente” Beakers and NG STAR.’ August 22, 1573. Evgland’s Fatare King. WHY THE QUEEN DOES NOT INVITE THE PRINCE OF WALES TO WINDSOR CASTLE. The Prince of Wales recently visited the Quen at Osborne, where he up his rest- dence in the which established cus- bjects ‘pert bly bey ht 7 su may, i ask Wemeelves whether the time has not. yet arrived when the heir it should be lodged beneath a royal he when 2 eperny, ane ata less TUESDAY. nis majority—subject to the fame influences, regulated by the sam motives, ready bap adh ton ng enormous sac- rifices of time and comfort that certatn petty and irksome responsibilities are the inseparable penalty which be must pay for his position, and = therefore his diligent submis- It 1s Impossible to blame the Queen If sne takes a Poet od and more serious view of the responsibilities of His Royai Highness than His Royal Highness does himself. To her, at any rate, Windsor Castle is not only the home of the English monarchy, it is the home of a multitude of august and memories. To the Prince of Wales, unac- companied by the compliant friends of his be » Windsor would certainly be intolera- able, even during the Ascot week. Excite- ment and have become necessities of his nature, with which he can submit to an extraordinary amount of fat' » Without po nature seems instantly to CO} Ia ‘When the Prince of Wales shall have be- come Albert Ed’ of England, if years ‘ie mind, the com- iward bave not even sone the pail DO one will be able to gainsay him gem aed his choice. The responsibility ‘Will rest absolutely upon himself. At pres- ent the humors and amenities which would certainly characterize a week at Windsor spent by s young man who ts not Ki of ngiand, and who has merely the it chance of becoming King of England, with his customary satellites, could not be mat- ter that would concern the Prince of Wales alone. The Queen therefore is, from her point of view, entirely justified in the course Which she takes.—[ London World. pf Leoks Fo low & Man © Clean Did you ever see & man try to find a shirt or a bandkerchief or something in the bureau drawer where his wife keeps her clean linen? It mostly happens when he’s in a burry, when he bas got his freworks = on, @nd his wife has got the baby on her lap or she is “‘up to the elbows” in dough. He finds the white clothes in such symmetrical layers as only @ woman after long practice can accomplish, aod he dives 1n & good deal as he would fish for nubs of kinal in @ barrel of shavings, piteni every ine Tight or left on to the ae Meanwhile, as he fails to t the required article, stewing and sw jing and ring select expressious of relief to his feelings in & suppressed tone of voice, vowing, in & way bn gg 8 designed to reach the ears of bis wife, “that it does beat the oid—what’s’s bame’—a thing can’t be put where it can be found.” About this time his wife yells out from below that the article sought is right @i the top, when be sarcastically wants to know 1 i an eee ad nto that linen at® more then tares furious rate than ever, swearing that the shirt ain’t there, forhe has got clear to the bottom. And then he gathers every thing Up in @ buneh @nd rams them back anyhow, just as he can grab them, in savage hand- fuls, tearing around and jerking things all over with @ nervous looseness. Taoen he sings out in a sort of abstract way, as if ad- dressing no ove in particular, that he can Ways tell where to find anything he needs at his place of business in @ moment, that he rey & place for everything and a in its place. Just sbout the time he has Worked himself into a red: hot worry of boll- ing-over impatience and got the whole room into @ litter, his wife glides in and lays her upon the missing article— Tigbt tn the drawer where he jerked it out aod rammed it back again—in that quiet way a woman has of maddening a cholerie nus- band into @ Sit state for the lucatic asylum. —(beas Mule Advance. A GENBRATION ON THE MARCH.—A gen. eration on the march from the cradie to th £ ‘e is an instructive spectacie, and w: ave it carefully presented to us in ths report of Dr. Farr, an English physician. Let us trace the physical fortune which auy million of us may reasonably expect. Tne number to begin with is made up of 511,745 bo) 8 and 488,255 girls, a dispi tion Which, by and by, will be redressed by the undue mortality of the boys, and will be reversed be fore the close of the strange, eventfal his- tory. More than a quarter of these children Will die before they are cen pos old—in exact numbers, 141,307 boys, and 121,195 The two sexes are now nearly on a The next five years will be much less fata! In the sui five years—from ten to fil- oO soortalicy wit be still further re. ode by the sights fifth year of the ry fs x ol Inareh. The 38,565 that remain Will soon 1s. down their burdens; but 2,153 of them will struggle on to be ninety five, and 223 to be 100 years old. Finally, in the 108th year of the ‘course, the last solitary life will flicker out. Sucb, then, is the averags lot of a mil- on men and women. Summem Heat in Seain.—The Cadiz correspondent of the London Times, writiag on the 6th instant, -—The present sum- mer is the hottest Known in Spain since the commencement of the ia telegram now , which rons August 4.—The heat ts so fearful that whole families are fying to watering: baths. The rest sieep in their balconies, and x — alive by the useof enor- mous fans.” in Seville people began to sleep te led #3 E E J i hi i i : 5 iH Bs Ht i E i 4 H 8 5 : 3 i a ial if ig Hu ee ith : i i il i 4 : ki pect, as many believe, of its eral nee I ~via nee _ |, Donrense; pie tn m the starting polut of vital cotton, oo ne speek.” knows all about the life prin- ciple, does bees = - —_ —— at.” “An startin; Int of final action?” © Exactly.” ily * Well, see here now, can be take some of that protoplasm and go to work aud make a mA OF & horse or an elephant with it?” “ Oh, no, he couldn’t do that.” « Can he take it and make anything of it, even’a gnatora fy?” : I — a 2 “Well, then, may jus’ to thunder With his m. I don’t believe it's worth ten cents & pound anyhow. °! to me these scientific ellows Raton & big lot of airs about very little. plasm, eh? ing quite charming as she canters away up the mountain side, in this convenient and complete mountain attire. Bat under no circumstances can I faucy that I see either convenience or beanty in a sun-down held on by elastic, or rather not held on, for tne wind bas @ tusse! with !t all the time: pants as big around as @ barrel, and hiding the feet entirely; & dress skirt put on supposab.y for modesty, but failing entirely tu foulfiling its mission or object.—{ Cor. Cherier-Journal _————_—_ IIS GROUND FoR Divorce.—A Raisigh lawyer was interviewed yesterlay by an Sgricultarist living & score of miles from the ty, Who said he wanted to secure a divorce from his wife. all Shouldn't wonder if Huxley came over here “You don’t live happily with her, eb?" tn to get up & company to work it. Did you | QUired the attorney. say the mine Is in England?” «No; we don’t seem to bitch wath a cent,” The scientist ve up in despair. was the quiet repiy. “Does she scold and fret and make your home @ bell upon earth, #0 lo speak?” con- lUnued the lawyer. That's her, ‘And you &re prepared to prove that you have @ peaceful disposition, and that you have done everything you could to make home pleasant?” Fon Wits A Srrper—Spiders in many Teepects are just like otner animais, and can be tamed and petted, and taught @ great many lessons, which will learn as fonds ily as adogor cat. But you must take the trouble to study their ways, oy the ‘One day I had Tead- side of them. ing in @ book how spiders managed to “You bet 1 Anybody as their webs across streams @nd roads, C4 ‘Will swear that I wouldn't "hart jer from the top of @ tall tree toanother. I went | that I move around bome like an angel.” out and caught a large ¥ 4 of “Well, I guess we @a0 make oui @ case,” said the lawyer as he took up his pea began vod to down the points. Af. mo- ment he sSauinea: vious ® piece of iron to one end of it, so that the “Do you tink your wife will contest the 8 would stand up on that end of itself. | case? “Has sii®any defense?” Then I put this stick in the center of @large | “Waal, now, | never thought of that,” tube half fall of water; and placed the spider | slowly replied the farmer. “I didn’t kaow on the of the stick. I wanted to see if he | @ sbe had anything to say about it.” could get to the “land,” which was theedge | “She may have. any grounds for of the tub. without any help. He ran down | compiaint against Tad “I don’t know mach about law,” auswered the client in @ hesitating way. “i know I've got @ hankering after ber sister Mariar, and ber sister Mariar bas @ naukering after me, but whether them is gooi grouods for com- plaint I don’t know!” The lawyer hasn’( fied @ bill ye: —$__.. [ Bateigh throwing out great THE Latk Hor Warmer. — Traveler coils of web with his hind feet. In @ few | ( ry ameter, 100 !):—" W. minutes little fine strings of web were float- | sh’ch a thing ing away in Lhe slight breeze that was biow- | (astounded ) De ir!” Trav- ing. After @ little, one of these threads | éler:—“And ‘got any ioe!” Waiter :—“loe, touched the edge of tub and stuck fast, as | sir? Yessir!” Traveler :—‘Then tell chamb'- all go webs willdo. This was just what | maid to run a pan of ice through my bed, Mr. ider was looking for, and the next | and let me have my caudie, 1’l tara in!”— minute he took hold of his wed and gave (Punch. Seen toe ee Te i eee Snen be | aa-The question, What vatiouallty Owns the North Pole?’ is gravely discussed by Chamber's Journal. fast. Having salisfied himself that it was fast at the other end, he gathered it in tllit was tight and straight, and then ran on it quickly to the shore—a rescued castaway saved by hisown ingennity.—| Christian New BIRCH—GUEST. Oo SAS gE the liev, Father DeWolf, of 8 A GIR1’s PICNIC.—The girls got up @ hen | Tuouss Hinen to Mise tort to Miss bite eer SS last week, and had a glorious time of { Baitimore Sun piease copy t altogether. They bad lots of tea and sugar —HARVEY. the Ber. Dr, and milk (which all got sour), but no Conte Rogue tath, ae ee matches, and plenty of F ckles, Sponge cake | of the Lutheran chapel Capitol Hil, aad and butter, but no bread. Add to this that | Etta Bakvsy. (Nocarés) each of the girls got their mother to let her ere bring @ roast turkey, so as to astonish the DIE restof the girls and show that she could do we . : . things in style, and that they had no knives | o Seg” SL¥G;,.0m Monday, the Zist tustant, at 2 m.. WiLLiak THBODeRE, only ouild of and forks, and, though lots of plates, no | Elisa L. and Theodore La Browning agod Yo months. drinking utensils, it is not difficult to see be sud friends of the family are respect - fully invited to attend the iuveral at ‘No. dit 34 Ly a ee precede ma nod | street northwest: on Wedneedsr, the a3i inset. ot d satisfaction to wil conceraed in fs pre- | {ockck p.m. [Philadelyhis aud Volumbus Gy) — paration. After several life-long _ aod] °, End such comments as “I don't one! BOES. On Angust 224, 1576. at :29 o"slock «.m., see jost an teenies aut ow of trpoeld fever, Mant seecond daughter my fault, anyway!” wey made ‘dcr foneral Sill ake place trees the rosidence of ist Of Gismembered turkey, cold water, | her Bo. 114d sth street northeast, on pare at, pickles and sponge cake, and a to | Thureday, the 2ith instant,at So'clock p.m. All naer er eden gor could for the | friends of the family are invited to . remainder '* wb Ww. this life, this 22d day of A A having put on her gloves, gust, 1576, G. a i % Cass ne oe toe she Wild beast right down the ing Bt Il e'olock. The friends SE Sg yy he a inn grog neatve neaeien, ma at a of F.C. end Adelis Holland, aged 9 months and 35 her thum on the fisn | “7 of the tragedy impaled hook and Tainted at thesightof blood. After this one of the girls si into @ swamp about half way up tw ber care, and aupeeee Funeral Wednesday, August 23. 3 o'clock p. from the residence of parents, 234 iith etcect south east. ERYES. at Branch, N. J.. mth ot @ beetle into her ear, and @ third un- pee. Zs: Soitnea @ borrid snake seven inches long, = he sod Hasat ss aa mouths, and oe og Song ayo er : iu place teal 4 was stoopl collect a specimen 14th street north west. o% that rare and valuable plant, the sorrel, Mr Li = J +» Belativesand Kehoe’s merino ram stole upon her and bat- ted phoned as Sooee seek aw: then went home out what IN CERS Ment home io find out what was good UNDERTAKERS. ———— FLOWER WoRSHTPERS.—Dr. George Bir.- Wood R ¥. BARVE writes in the London Atheasam: » 934 F STREBT. would from plat to plant, eustehing at Would pass ani _ al the flowers and Trash Ptnem bot =! 618 ilre Orassr Box’ cctl-iy —- in the flowers was utterly sensual. -~ fo true Persian, in flowing robe of biue, on his head bis sheepskin nat, Black, glossy, curled. fleece of Kar-Kul, Would saunter in, jtand and meditate over every flower he saw, and Slways es if balfin vision. And when at last the vision Was fulfilled, and the ideal flower he was seeking found, he would spread his mat and sit before it until the setting of the sua, aad then pray before it, and fold up his mat again and go home. And the next night, and night r night, until that particular flower faded away, he would return to It, and bring bis friends in ever-increasing troops to it, and sit and sing and play the HOTELS. RIGGS HOUSE, PLUMES & SPOFFORD, Proprictors. FIFTEENTH AND G STEBSTS, myi-ly Wasnrneron, D. 0. WEStMias TER mOTEL, OS THE BUBOPEAS PLAN, guitar or lute before it, and they. would ail Corver Irving Place and i6ih ett lew York, fopstber, pray there, and after prager ill | Oops ring Fie Mey teas most hilarious and shockit late | The most central, and yet quietest location tn the into the moonlight; and so ud agaia | city. Conveniout to he great stores, theaters and every evening uni times, by way of finale ,& whole com- —— pany would suddenly rise and serenade it, together hae. ‘or, ead bil modern Improvements. om qehtsly oe. :f PROPOSA rT . FEBBLB, Proprietor. Haney and-cepaits TS A PIN ts His Back.—One of the. a i abe