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EVENING STAR. | ™=aemren a GEORGETOWN. ; The attendance at this fair yesteraay was | 37\5;7%3: 18; SATUERDAY....September 16, 1876. ————— ee eae Weather Probabilitiss To-day. OFrice OF CHIzY SIGNAL OFFICER, WASHINGTON. September 16, 18/6. | For the middle Atlantic states, 1 | Dorthwest winds, rising barometer, @ud cool- | ‘very good, but not up to what it should have been. At 11 o’closk Hon. Jobn Ritebie, of county, was introduced by Presi- annual a idress, tant Hall, and delivered the er, cloudy weather. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c, To-night. Wationai Theater—Hampty Dumpty. Forts Opera Mouse.—Herrmann. Theater Comique.— Firat class varieties. ——o——— Condensed Locals. The street lamps will be lighted at 6:30 m.. and extinguished at 4 a. m. and ly P- | beck for running, and the and dead between Hunter From J. C. Parker we have late New York | “Sp teawoen Hunter and Top. naete and Philadelphia papers in advance of the best two in three, for horses owned i Mary. ARREST OF A mate. land or the Disirict of Columbia. J. Pass| McDevitt and J.C, Parner sends advanced copies of the | Suteren, bergen yey ot Perms c 2 Fre Gein mad dyna. heer numbers Of | Jessup Nicholson, Franklin. Tae latter wou | ous Botel thief, we tee ‘of having Ba Se ren npn OR in two straight heats. Time, 9:01, 3:05. Altce | within the last few days several how Elizaneth Culley yesterday charged witn | “ame i second bere. on him @ set of bur- the larceny of a diamond irt Mr. was ition of John Faunce. She is detatne! for @ hearing. por aig ralenea LADY EQUESTRIENNES. Not oniy the members of the Western The followirg ladies competed for the prize3: Presbyterian chureh but other residents of | Mrs. William A. Velrs. Miss Kate Wel {hat section of the city will be pleased to | Mra. James Pearce, Miss , fearn that Rey. Dr. Wills has returo.i from Nettie Williams, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. C. bis vacation. = 288 | McFall and Miss Brent, of Alexandria, Va. Juat at the close of Herrmaun’s perfor | The ladies were attended by escorts, and the lence, at the Opsra House, last night, some cavaicate passed around the track several expert thief stole a satchel containing #10 in times, first walking their horses, and then silver and & gold thimble, the property ot | cantering. Miss Viers 100k the fret prize, the prestidigitateur, from the tabie on the od was awerdcd to Mrs. McFall. stage, and got away with it unobserved. closed with the arunal distri- The District Artillery School held @ meet- | pution of awards. ing last night, and after passing @ vote of thanks to the trustees, elected civic offixers as follows: Capt. O. E. oS Pe Hats.—Dear Star: You bave seen them, and Ma}. J. R. Hanneman and Prof. C. Richter, | so nave I. Sometimes they consist of an viee presidents; Captain L. R. Trembly, atterapt at decoration in poor, trashy pic tures, ugly vases, or paper on the wails that bargs something as we imaine Jacob’ coat did, @ medley of colors without any sig: nificance. Our ideal home has pictures on = wall, where Loren gerne Brewerston’s popular intings, 0} struction of youths o! to work during | which Mr. Marwriter hae so fine a collection, the day, was openci last Monday. Rev. | afford us imexpensive and real pleasure. Fathers Walter and Keane, who take a Hanging against those beautiful tinted pa- great Interest in the cause, were present pers the effect is really charming. Then Eke ¥ ith words of encouragement to the pupils. gold and silver grounds, aod The Institute has reappointed as teacher | frames in gilt aud velvet, Mr. P. Vanghan. of the Immacalate Coa- engravings and the real ception schoul. Tatrty-one pupils are already | make beautiful things enrolled. Exccrsions, Picnics, —The last ex- bibition of the Captain ‘Boynton life dress Will be made on the steamer Mary Wasn- a on the to.morrow excursion. See adv’ treasurer; Lieutenant A. E. Rappand George E. Van Syckel secretaries; Messrs. A. Giea- sop, Rich. I. Trembiy, J. Platz, A. Ditt- rieb aud Lient. C. Fuse, trustees. The free evening schoo! In connection with the Carrol! Institnte. bon ny for the in- vite and the choice poreslain paintings @ joy forever. adeta the brackets and mantel is deligntful. Photograph holders that stand Without coaxing, and elegant miniature frames that are just the thing for our gems, can be selected at 439 7th street. “I didn’t recognize her on account of her new hat,” and that reminds me that Mrs. Stratton has arrived, and will soon show the most elegant styles of millinery at 611 Penn sylyania ayenue southeast. Bagster Beacg. City MARKETS for the week ending gs Thursday, September 14.—Flour—Receipts * Stand festival under the auspices of the | improvirg; demand quiet. Grain Wheat Young Catholic Friends’ Society of Gcorge- | firm and choice samples higher and wanted; town at Analostan Island Monday. corn steady; oats firmer and higher. Hay— The Lady of the Lake still maxes her reg- | mar: well supplied, and prices easy. ular Sunday excursions, leaving her wharf | Butter—Demand gcod and may be writtea at 3 p. m. for a five hours’ trip down the Po- | puoyant for choice goods. All grades, how- tomac. ever, are bow moving. Eggs—In light re- ceipt, and market closes very firm to-day at the advanced quotations. Cheese—Note better inquiry and slight improvement in The steamer Mattano, Capt. Byles, will makeher last excursion to Marshal! hall to- morrow. She leaves the wharf at 103. m. &nd 4 p. m., returning 2 and 8 p. m. The first avnual festival for the benefit of the Schuetzen Cadet Corps will be given at ane Washington Schuctzen Park next Moa- There will be a grand complimentary tour nament acd ball at Marshall hall, Monday, for the benefit of the proprietor. Tne steam. er Mary Washington will make two trips. a Prices. Vegetables— Potatoes in betier — See adv't. ply. Onions firmer. Froit—Applea plenty AMUSEMENTS. Forts Opera House. —The | #54 Selling generally at low rates. Norther ng and meet with fair saie in jobbin; ol Poultry—Liberal receipt and demand. Timothy Seed—In better inquiry and market firm. Live stock—Cattle in fair receipt; market more active without change in prices. Lumber—The market well sup- plied, and it is almost impossible to effect sales except at reiuced rates. Grocerles— Sugars firm at quotations. famous Herrmann will give his last exhibi- tion of legerdemain aud expose of spiritual ism to-night. All who have fatled thus far to see this wonderful man should take ad- vantage of this last opportunity. Next week We are to have a visil from Albert W. Alken with his great combination. The troupe consists of many wel! Known stars, woo will Sppear ina ety programme, to cone! nie deere With & drama entitied “The Molly Maguires; | suppzw DeaTH or A LADY.—This morn- or, The Black Diamond of Hazietor.” ., | bg about 11o0’cloek, a portly white lady fell National Theater. Hampty Dumpty” | on 7th street, near the market, in an apoplec- makes bis last appearance to night. No oue | tie at, and Lieut. Kelly conveyed her to the who enjoys @ gcod hearty laugh should aliow American house, where she was made as comfortable as possible and Dr. Cornelius Boyle was summoted. Everything possible was done to relieve her but without avail as death ensued about 12% o’clock. She isa | large woman, weighing i70 or 150 him to cepart without having witnessed his drolleries. Next week the London and Paris sensation, & play entitled “The Gascon,” Will be performes, with Mr. Charles Pope in the lescing role, supported by Miss Rosa B junds, is Kard and an able company. | abort 66 years of age,and was seed in Theater Comijue—The interesting variety | piack skirt, Light calico overskirt, and black performances at the Comique are always bonnet, and she bad with ner a i Weil patronized. anes ad ct market basket and marketing, but nothing was | found 0 her person indicating her name or residence, It s thought that her name is Guy. mother of Sergeant Guy, of the police force, avd that she resided on 7th street, between K and L seutheast. Coroner Patterson was sum moned, but aeemed an inquest unnecessary. senses ser sch a REV. JACOB VoorsENGeR, the new min- ister of the Hebrew congregation of Adas aties this moraing , corner of 6th and G fer the introductory services @ preached from the words in ieuteronomy, You stana before the Lord.” &c. His theme was the duties of the minister to the people and the congrezation to the preacher, And it was replete with co: Viee, exceedingly appropri’ quite a large congregation presex ing many uot of the Hebrew faith, and all Were highly pleascd with the sermon. The Hebrew holiday of Rosh Hoshano (New Year’s) will coummence on Monday eve jaz next, and in this congregation the festiva Will continue on the two following days. R toed MEDICINES FOR THE Poor.—A commoni- cation from Drs. Geo. L. Magrader, H. H. Barker, J. Walter, Ralpa Wash and W. C. Briscoe, members of the Free Central Dis- pensary of the District of Columbia, located at the corver of ifth and E streets, to the Dists ict Commissioners, asking an appropri- ation from the market poor fund of #50 month for medicines for use of the —, was nitding. received today at the Morrison They state that with this small sum they will be enabled to relteve that class of the suffering poor now almost totally deprived of medicine and medical treatment, pl es ing personai Services free of cost, and ag their rent costs nothing, the entire amoant Will be used in purchasing medicines. The District Commissioners have accepted the SS and directed that #50 set apart from purpose, until! ————— TRE GOSPEL TENT.—A large concourse of people assembled at the Gospel Tent, on R street, between 1ith and 15th streets, last Contest Por Possesston OF a CHILD DariusHarris obtained yester. an order for & Writ of babess corpus returnable on Moa- aay next to recover possession of Kitty Ellen Harris, @ child five years old, who he charges is unlawfully detained by Lucy Webster. A few days since Lucy Webster had Harris brought before the Police Court and held to bail on the charge of abducting the same ebild. The hearing in the Police Court developed the facts that the child was !lie- gitimate, and that its mother on her dying bed bad left it with Lucy Webster to raise; carried out the r mont’ that that Lucy had faitbfally evening. A: the ministers t were wishes child's , and now thatit | Rey. De: Noble, Rov. WL, McKenney, Rev, nan aot to be of some service Harris claims | Dr. Gray, Rev. 'B. Peyton Brown and Overs, ite custovy, although ue." never COMMLY | Brothers Nye, Hall, Reynolds, House and ated a cent for its maintainance. Beaman were also present ‘and took av ac- ee tive part in the inquiry meeti ‘The Rev. WNT ng. ‘VERSARY CELEBRATION.—Oa \ ben ety wiBor of September, 1867, @ meeting of six ores as crown, — the servi oie or seven s was beld for the puroose of | pry <i, And after port sermon by te person: Loh — aclay first objéct of Which was | Verse, was i) as made one of elt number to refrain from Ming papal g tay we their soul's saivation to pre- drinking. They, however, concladed, after | (ont themselves at the altar, to whic a a pumber of their friends had joined them, large number led, and some four or to get up & ritual and start an order, aod | Aye found peace. The interest In these mect- Pioneer Council, No. 1, Sons of Jooadab, | ings seem to be increasing. There were sev- was the result. Since then the order has | 2787 5cem 10 bee week. Town aud now numbers about 1.500 mem- |. the most of them in this city. This coubell to-night celebrate the event in an appropriate manner, and it is probable that many of the “original Johnnies” will be pre- sent. Of the five who were at the first meet- ing out two remain true to their obiiga- Uons. THE CouRTS.—During the recess of the Courts the rooms for the Criminal and Cir- cult Courts have had a Papi toe — ppearance. the Cireuit room (the old Coanell evamiber) that part of the floor with- in the bar has received @ handsome car, the paper on the walls has renewed, ~ been * TEE O10 CAMralcE Cius met last | the Peper on the walls hasbeen renewed a8 uigbt, and the Glee club enlivened the as- ished. In the other room the semplnge ih appropriate songs. Dr. | improvement is a new ventilator in te Seemeard memes ah Stren upon the etects | lng cirestiy aver tne piace where coun- of the reduction of the force tn the Patent Office by the democratic Congress. A reso- lution was adopted that “The by-laws be so amended as to provide that the political as- wessmentof $! month shal! not apply to members of this club receiving ary of less than $1,200 per year.” A resolution was adopted that “A table showing 4 list of the democratic defaulters. amounting to $12,- 600,000, from 1530 to 1861, and who have not | been arraigned or prosecuted, be referred to | sociation, beld on Monday evening, Sept. 11, the executive committee for their action iu | three thousand dollars were sold at au aver- ning - jum of 195 cent. ee eri ibe late meeting of the Washington - . mans MEST ok ES Co-operative Association, $2,000 were sold at v 2LUB met lest | 75 per cent. per annum. ocr io coustden tne proposed od attendance t the 24th meeting of the Second Wash- of the club at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ cou. ington Building Association, $11,000 were Vention in Indianapolis on the 20th and 2ist | sold at an average of 115 per cent. Instant. A resolution was adopted, “that ia TS Se ‘View of the fact that the arrangements for| RIFLE PRACTICE.—Some of the members reduced renapertation do not extend to — of concn sre, Moron fe © inelude date the October elections, Tac! at Ben . ine: t for this club to attend the score at 500 yards range, outof conven! in @ body, bat that, the cinh be sel are wont to stand when tusseiling with knotty polots of law, which will carry off the superfious gas. The walls have been colored and the woodwork and furniture painted ap. Following the old curtom straw matting has placed on the floor. eet ies BUILDING ASSOCIATION.—At theeleventh meeting of the Capitol Building As. the superb | note from simply | Rich: sliced closing and the most interesting fea- glare’ tools, and he wil! be heid for a hearing. Si scot THE COURTS. age cig Ailsa pro tem. wipe Bae psi el yesterday. Daniel ‘ton Rebdecea Brown; flacd $20 Or three roonths in jail. J. A. structing footway; collateral Jas, Broughton, throwing stones; do. ;Richard Baasford, disorderly; #5. Hank Smith, a’ias ‘sorderiy about the court; Charles Kablert, Wm. Kablert and O3- car Kablert were charged with disfiguring L thege property, (the cellings of a nouse of lopn O. Evans.) Cbaries and Oscar were ies A sr HOUSEHOLD Decorations AND FALL | Gayeinjaiee? Wa Kablert Anes $25 or 60 lays in jail. TO-DAY. Jacob Hunter and John Lippert, assauit on Patrick McDonald; $1 each and costs. In the case of the United States agt. Lemuel Weeden, charged with assault and battery With intent to kill James 8. Maffit by shooi- jog him fn the hand on the night of the 13th inst, an examination was waived and bonds fixed at $200. John Marpby, assault and battery on August Saunders; $20 or two months in jail. Elizabeth Culley, larceny of @ gold shirt stud from J Joha_ Vincent, colored. days. Eva Trees, assault and battery on Mary Roby, a white girl employ-d by her as Pieey bes slapping ner on the j 35. ard Burnett, colored, larceny of | ik etboo! bout #5 in money from Jose- phine V. Hicks. This was done by the grab game in Center market while Mrs. Hicks Ss cogaged in making @ purchase. “Officer Columbus afterwards caught him ina black- smith shop and recovered the money. The court imposed & fine of $50 or six months in jail. Wr. Smith, assault on Wm. McCor- mick. This was a scrimmage between two hotel porters over two Centenni: seeking hotel accommodations; costs. CORPORATION CASES. Ambrose Carter; forfeited. John Vincent, Profanity; #5. Wm. Queen, same; $5. Pat- rick Quinian was sent down as @ vagrant. Thos. Stewart, street swearing; 85. Jobn B. Faunce, forfeiied collateral. Henry Smith, Joud and boisterous; $5. is Bruce, for- felted. Jas. Albert, forfeited. Richard Bur- nett, carrying @ pistol; $20 or two months in Workhouse. Nathaniel J: . Wm. Marooney, forfeited. Mary Miller, Profanity; #5. Louisa Mergant and Anna Agges, profanity; $5 each. (In the case of John Gamer, charged with a whieh was heard in this court on Thu » & pte pene writes to state that Garner was not arrested in @ “crib,” as the report stated, but by the prietor of a store where he was offering the stolen prop- erty for sale, and detained until Officer Jef. fries arrived and took him to the lock-up.} ——re WARNING TO PARENTS.—Mr. Wm. Heps- ley, @ resident of Jewett avenue, Jersey City, left his residence yesterday morning to attend to bis work, his wife and chtidren re- maining at home. A boy named Harry, aged five, and bis sister Matilda, aged seven pears, were playing in a room up staira, When the mother heard the report of a pistol. She rushed up and found the girl bleeding oarapeemd from the left arm, while the terri- led boy still clutched the revolver. He had found it in the drawer of a@ bureau, and while playing with it it was discharged. Medical attendance was promptly procured. The bullet, which ente: t the elbow and passed upward lo the shoulder, has not been extracted.—[N. Y. Herald, 15th, A MYSTERIOUS Dol A most extraordi- bary duel occurred last Saturday near Colo- rado Springs, the circumstances of which are shaded In mystery, as nothing is known of the affair, save the finding of the body of A. J. L. Schlesinger, one of the parties. Schlesinger was private secretary of Gen. Palmer, president of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad. He left @ note saying he would fight at @ certain time and place, and if he fell the other party would never be Known. The party went to the place and found bis body dead and coid, shot through the heart. Everything indicated that he fell ju & duel, bat no trace of the other party was found beyond tracks in the sand. DR. Gro. B. WINSHIP died in Boston on Tue-day. He was noted for his ardent belief in muscular exertion. He had the arms and sbouldera of @ Hercules, being otherwise Lapin nen Gatnutive 2. “a once — a wel of 3, al en. bel To lecture on bis bobby, faluteds Tie more moralist will observe that after a great amount of training he has died at of 42. ‘7 The palace in Genoa once occupied by Byron bas been burned, 7 Miss Bella St. Clair walked 1,000 miles in 1,000 hours in Woolwich Gardens, Lon- &7 Railroads are conveying, free of charge, the poorer classes between Savannan and the suburbs. ®7-At the lo American cricket match iadelphia tne American contestants were victors. 4 7 Watson Chamberlain’s paper mill, at Loanacille, Massachusetts, was barned yes- terday—loss $50,000. &7-Jobn Strother, charged with th ¢ shoot- Jng of Wester, Clerk of the Court in Red — Ke., has been convicted of 1m! . “ez Nothing will su & married man so much nats go home and see his wife limp ing around the house with her little toe bandaged, saying that she doesn’t see why heshould keep such an infernal edge on his razor. ¥ ASSOCIATED WITH MB Balance JARRE DOMABTIN: wis bos for many years with this house, andthe business hereafter will beconducted under the firm - ITCHSLL & MARTIN. September 15, 1876 il hortdate, ‘sccounts on Eocke thet rave Deon stacding mach io the usual time of credit, end if not. sett will be. placed in. the ofa Premed 10 tmmediaie ‘ettloment, regardices of in- Convenience oF cost TOnM tT. MITCHELL, 931 Pennsylvanie avenue, September 35, 1876 sols 1: ala PaRIs Kip GLOVES, ih S27 WE ARE OPENING TO DATS 100 dozen of vur Fall cciient quality.) tn 28 and ¢ buttons, wich ws (ex quality ,' 1 w 11 at the price of @1, $1.25, and Gicorend on all half . ‘and u wards, be given. i by a Al n Bye resented @ del = Organizations in District are tavited PBurnelde: to delegations of soldiers. Ali who can | James F. Beli. Pi @ttend are juested to meet at the club | J. P. Lauritzen. room this Ly ep goo who will go by way of arg and Pitts burg. prcibakt Ohta THE VERNEZUEL. Warren county, Va.; George —~ THE new and handsome restaurant of Mr. ‘on D pear 10th. will snes ame public on , cM ur: RAY, 905 Market }, having ved @ new invoice of traveling to offer them at very low it 5. WHITE & 00 Bia ARIG) CBosse @ BLACK WELLS press PICKLES in Malt Vinegar, Ri SAUCES for Fish, Meat & Game petro MEATS and Fish, GEavurns MUSTARD, DEATH OF AN AGED LADY.— Mrs, Margaret = ackson, wife of Thomas = her ce, No. 76 High street, this morning. in Ssth year of Jackson was born 1a Frederick coun’ but has resided in Georgetown 6 years. She was a lady of a very ano! sive and gentile character, and who knew ber will learn of her death with ‘The the oidest man here. is watlege ALEXANDRIA. ROBBERY.—The lumber Smoot, and Smoot & Perry were, . Thomas Downey, who engaged a wagon tohaul them outin the northwestern part of the city. Complaint being made, the driver of the Wagon, on being arrested, stated that he Was hauling them for Thomas Butler, who had ridden with to show him where to put them. Butlerand Mr. Downey were then arrested and locked up, Butler for stealing and Mr. Downey for buying stolen Property. On their cases coming before tha mayor 11 o’cicek, Mr. Downey was discharged u; paying costs,and Batler was sentenced to thirty lashes, twenty of which were inilict- ag ts which he was disch: URGLARY.—The residence of Mr. J. P. Agnew, corner of Pitt and Duke street, was entered and robbed last night of a’ gold Watch and between fifty and seventy-five dollars belonging to his son in-law, Mr, A. Greenlee, who was sleeping in the house at the time. About 8 o’clock last evening a tramp called at the front door asked for a drink of water, and it is thought thathe had something to do with the robbery. IN A POLITIAL DISCUSSION at Little Wash- ington, Rappabannock county, on Monday last, L. L. Lewis, esq., characterized a statement of Gen. James A. Field as false, which had the effect togbring on an imme- diate fight, the perties clinching, and pom- melling each otber in lively manner. No serious results.—[Sentinel, 15th. CITY ITEMS. enue Silk Hats, $5 and $6. Latest styles Stiff Derby’s, $2.50 to $3.50. Very Fine Soft Felts, #2, 82.50 and #3. Also, White Shirts, Ties, Collars, Gloves, Cc. Trunks, Umbrelias, Valises and Bags. At Lewis’, 920 7th street, bet. 1 and K. N. B—Large stock of Boys’ Hats cheap. 2 REMOVAL—First Class A. Fischer has eniai and le =i by removing to his new building, 906 G street ar eevaruaet 7 ly ing the latest improvements, whether vor American or Eu: n invention, he is en- abled to do any work in @ manner not to be Possessing equaled by those not facil- ities. 913,12: Catarrh, Offensive Piecharges fiom the Hi. Ch. isenses oS ed by Doctor Hartiey, No. 6 Grant Place. That the timid and disappointed may feel the utmost assurance and confidence in the good faith of Dr. Hartley, he generously proposes to attend all persons, rich or poor, free of =. until the best evidence and most convincing proofs of his success have been realized from his treatment. Office and resi- dence, No. 6 Grant Place, Washington. 7,9 Foot Doctoring, Etc. Easy feet being indispensable to health, comfort and good nature, thousands of the inteligent public | amrenned Dr. White's es- tablishment, 1416 Pennsylvania avenue, op- ite Willard’s Hotel, to avoid painful rps, Bunions, Nails, Vascular Ex- crescences, &c. Fee $1 per visit. THE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of New York avenue and 15th street, pays 5 cent. annum on deposits for each cal- Sadar month, Banking 9to4t Sat prdays, 9 to 4 and 6 to 8, 18,1416 ———_4__ J. H, Squier & Ce B. Mb 1416 Pennsylvania Avenus, 6 t. interest ta, 1e Baresi sere, comet poranie terest paid January and July or cred- ited. 5,27,e0 ages Dr. C. W. BENSON’S CELERY AND CHAM OMILE PILL are to cure Bick Headache, So centa. Bold by all ton, Georgeto’ case. Pri by all ng? wo and Draggista in Waming? Alexandria. MENS APPAREL FOR FALL WEAR. STYLES ALL Ir Stock Large. Stock Varied. Stock Complete. STYLES BREW. STYLES BIOg. BTYLES HOBBY. QUALITY HEW. QUALITY ELEGANT. QUALITY SUPREB. Buits for the Office. Baits for the Parior. Buits for the Street, Beits for the Bhop. Patteros Fancy. Patterns Pisin. Patterns Mudest, All are Well Made. All are Well Shrunk. All are Well Trimmed, CALL WHILE THES STOCK IS FULL. HABLE BROTHERS, Fine Clothiers and Tailors, sepla-tr Corner 7th and D streets. GOLD’s WARM-AIR FURNACES Gold’s Centennial BANGB. Steam HEATING and PLUMBING. Oost Iron and Machine WORK. ‘Tin and Wrought Iron WORK. CHANDELIEBS, largest variety of now potterns inthe city. BIRGE 1014 Penssylvanie avenue. HOUSEFURNISHIN 'G DRY GOODS. HOOE, BRO. aco, 1328 F STESET. ‘Hew and choice designs in WILTON, VSL- YBT, TAPESTRY, THREE-PLY sod INGRAIN OaEPBTING, LINOLEUM, OIL CLOTHES, RUGS MATS, &c., £o. cove ty Sa STOVES AND. FURNACES. MEATING AMD FARLOB 5: ‘end ane test of thet srpertoeny Thsve nein RITUAL SEANCES. Lj PORBD. expore bis Spirit Cabdtact, sach om and drawn CuAaD FAMILY WaT; SATURDAY. when eaca ‘will receive a Band: t. i Poo pond To “liven See are! LOR om THB BE ON TUBSDSY, 96ru; URS CAT Sore. AND SATURDAY, 30TH INSTANT. adrie and Special trains from Baltimore Alexa: Washi ity to the il be ded. Foil details ins few ad is ant} Ll Sears ~ EDUCATIONAL. SMITH yt Rd WEDNESDAY, THUBSDAY, For te and terms please call at the bud 5 = 7 to 12 8. m. and 4to8 ALT i EDUCATIONAL. M EpICAL pare Sty je IVessTY Lectures wi!! begin at S p.m, with en ‘The twenty eighth ( onres of MONDAY, @ctober 30. 1:76. Introductory by Prof, Asbfor Bamve! 0. Povey “ Pp. yours, A.M, @. D, or of ‘petcmy. Joseph Taber Johnson, A.M. M.D, « Costetrics and Diveasvs of Women ant Lofante. Osrl B. A. Kicinechmidt, M.D, Profesor Waite Rors. Lt Devil) Kellys mk Mt etry and Tex D., Professor of Chem- Jobnech Estot, MD Professor of Ciisteal Ser omg. Hagner, M. D., Professor of Clinical Obaries ¥. Boarman, M.D, Demonstrator of Joan walter, M. D., Prosmtor to the Chetr of Avatomy During tbe course, Bvered at Providence Sse Sepa ts wait ‘od at the Children's Hospital by Prot and Busey P. T. BARNUM IS COMING IN PERSON, WITH HIS NEW AND GREATEST SHOW ON EARTIIL, TO EXHIBIT IN WASHINGTON, COBNER 9rx AND 8 STEAETS, POR POSITIVELY TWO DAYS ONLY, FRIDAY ASD SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22D AND 23D. THREE MONSTER SPECIAL TRAINS OF SOLID STERL CARS REQUIRED TO MOVE IT. BF 81,500,000 CASH CAPITAL Invested. 71,100 Persons and 600 Horses and Pontes employed by it BF A Century's Foatival of Feat ‘and Colo: sal Acadzmy of Obj.ct Teaching. = A NOAH-LIKE MENAGERIE, Three times the largest ever moved, and including BARNUM'S $25,000 BEHEMOTH, TSE ONLY LIVING HiPPOPOTAMUS In America, al others advertised being base frau is" ‘The most memorable of Mortal Marvels, CAPT. OCOSTBSTENUS, AHoble Greek Aibauian, Tattooed from Head to Foot in China Tartary, as punishment fo; ngeging in rebellion agaiast the King. A VAST OENTENNIAL MUSEUM, a Automatic Marvels and Mechanical Ce ic Llusions. operated by a Solid Silver Bteam Engine. A CENTENNIAL PORTRAIT GALLERY @2,000 PEE DAY IN SALABIES TO FIVE GREAT CIRCUS TROUPES, Embracing the World's Gupsr-eminent Bid. rs and Athletes, inoluding MAETHISO LOWANDE, =~ Pater okay | of ieee Aa bie eerie jonge Two, Fo: - . verse forse Bareback 5 OHABLES W. FISH, ‘he Single Horse Onampion Bareback Equestrian = aes 2 Univers = OVER 100 PEEBLESS FORMER: A GLOBIOUS, GBATUITOUS, CENTENNIAL DAILY 41h OF JULY CELEBRATION, Inavgurated each morning about nine o'clock, by the Brazen- Throated Batioaal Salute of 13 Guns, woen the -TREIUMPHAL PROCESSION OF Liberty and the Nation will movein Majestic Splencer through the principal streets. During each Performance 4 JUBILEE OF 80NG AND SPLENDOB In the Grand Central Pavilion. Esch Evening, as 8 brilliant finale,a MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY OF FIRE- WORKS, 4 PBISCIPAL 3. ADMISSION, 50 CENTS. Children under niae years, 45 Cente, Doors open at 1 and7 p.m. Grand Animal and Arenic Entree oxe hour later, desiring to ated at the Ticket may po mey yr ana De ob- orve tained for the usual slight advance at ELLIS & CO’S MUSIC STORE, 937 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUS. tep-16,19821 NATIONAL THEATER. HUMPTY DUMPTY SAT ON A WALL. 2? haat saad @.L. Fox's) original aud only HUMPTY DUMPTY TROUPE. Comprising Mr. James 8. Mem™itt, W. H. Barthol- a Boshell, Unarles Ravel, and thirty ofhors, 2 PANTOMIMES NIGHTLY. a MATINEE BATORDAY AT2. . September 18, sl THE SG co IQUS, Bleventh 5 HEATER = iQ ne treet, OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. Performence mvaey, er nee ot i ee Ohildren BYEBY WEDNESDAY ané cibaT AFTERNOON. FIRST-CLASS IN BVERY RESPECT. Variety, Drama, Burlesque and Comedy. nov#i-ly ee ma Seon eet ee EOE RS ier Lectures and ‘Drematic Retertalsents, having Sret class conveniences, and ‘@ well lignted stage, ied with new scenery, will be on favorable terme: "Apply at the’ Sunitor's ofics. tn the Hall. ad No. hibition {Nzw No. = On Ex “a9 7TH Sr. ‘7TH Sr. a chy Ly ae Mo. 4328 street, my — GEORGETOWN ADVER’M’TS, AED SUMMES. 1. WURATAET'S OLD AND RELIABLE ‘Ladies can JAMES 8. TOPHAM, a SrEuet, engew tho big wee sign extend- ‘GLISH FRENCH AND OLAS’ EXicr ton 1, for young e tes ‘seattle 1 GEO aes Barenes Morthwent, Mies AN erosion ont re Jackron janees for Yourg Me rope ly UMBERLAND VaLLBY IN®TITUTE, Mais Lu MECH ONICSBURG, Fa tery tered estlaigeciang Buildings and grounds attractive and avy of ac Nomber of boarders limited to fifteen. Average 9240 per year. Twenty-fourth year Sep charges tember /8:b. im BEV. 0. EGE & KON M; VERNON PEMINA RY —Bosrding Day School for Ladies and Misses, 21 F street northwest, Washingzon. D. C. Herm opens Sovromber 18. actLTy, Prinetj "Teacher of Mathematics and ce ‘eney. Tescher of Latin and Sprnish ites, Teacher of History Chest: Pyva ey Blocation i. Ber. Ubas. ID. Db * ‘Teacher of Greek. Prof. L. B. Colitere, Teacher «f Freneb Prof. Hb, ay den, Teacher of Vocal and Instr information apply to the Prisctpal st a — Sth oar cen WES ; gishih year begin on DNESDA G F°fetrown COLLEGE, DISTBIUT OF COLUMBIA. cy Ss", CECILIA AGADEMY, Ok Best Capitol street, will reopen MOBDAY. ber 4th. ‘Terms for Boarders per session of ve moaths, @100 For perticulars apply to the Sister Buperior G. MABINI'S L. DANCING ACADEMY, At Marini’s Hall, B street, between 9b and 10th, northweet. Mr L G. Manrn: begs leave to announce will reopen hi A.M 3D, Professor of Materia Medica and ‘Therapeatice. ‘ord Thompson, M D., Professor of Surgery. W. W. Johnston, M D.,’ Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine. 4. King, M.D., Profesor of Obstetrics and Der oology. Fristoe, Li D_, Professor of Obemistry. W OB Diokard. M'D., MB CS, Professor of Wm Lee, M.D., Professor of Physiology Z.T. Sowers, M D., Demonstrator of Anatomy . For particdlars apply to JUHN O. BILEY a. «Dean. No. 1407 Rew York avenue. sepl im OME SUBOOL, 131 INGLE PLatE, C st. Ninth sone 4 M. HANSON. A. GRAVES, M5. LOUISE PULLOCK NATIOSAU KINDERGARTEN AND PBIMABY SUHOOL September 11. at 708 Lith street. Miss POLLOOK will coztinoe her School for d Classes in connection with it NOMMAL CLASS beg! ctober W. et 30 p m. NDEGGARTEN 8 BML CLASS ‘ins Octo! : 4. Lontse Pollock and 1ith street, Washing- aetl-se T'S SCHOOL, (under the care of ity, ote., will aN HES ONDAY. September 4h, at 921 101 .» Revidence, 927 H street. yng 30- Im * ISS HABBOVER'S BOARDING AND Oa SCHOOL for young ladies and children will re- {pal bvokstores. 20g29 2m . AND MES ALFRED BUJAOS ME ane na Preach Berctnr one Day Schoo! Bo. 1700 L street, Washington, D. 0 ‘The duties of this school wiil be resumed on the ‘Mth efSept. (Humber of pupils limited ) au2)-3m* | LO FPLE on s Rorning bours wil! be reserved for Indice » to form private classe at their rest dence ines srrergements se Mile Prod homme im. week day between 2\ and enemy ATIONAL UNIVERSITY—LAW DEPART. MENT—The Seventh Annval Session will com DAY, Sept. 4.8 N MADAME L BOOLEF a English and Classical Bo! tor of BOYS onder fourtern FREY. THE LANGUAGE der the en NSTITUTE.—SELBOT ATES att ‘boo the seoood Wednesday in Septeer ~~ vi i Der, tbe 13th the regs th” OW ae sro Genero Ne St ing and Day Bebooi for Young Ledics, opens BEPTEw SER US! b cing FOr “rms apply to Mire LIPBOOMB, Prin Bin w Aw De Forse °C WELLING. Lu. De President. eng 14-m.w f.tlstaepthdtiboct BE WASHINGTON FEMAL® SEMINARY.» Boardine and Day School for You 8 iad Chi Lirem, will be reopene i at 10: Weg weet, M ne Sogeeenber 2). 176 wisb- their rep as boarders sbooi! apply it delay, as only @ limited number wii! be taken. Otroolers at the prinet Dookstores end at Bo 1027 Ithet_ ow. Mre. D. BUT cakand Biss MC DOUGLAB, Principals angie tooth W882 END INSTITUTE. Famsn ver Youn Ladies Gant ew Eaven, Conn. iar EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &c. L (TH18D GkaND Picnic ov THe HARMONY UNIFOLM At®OCIAT Will be given at Beyer's Poventh sire: By order of the Obairman. oe (7 *480 PICNIC FOR THE BENEFIT OF TRE GERMAN AMERICAS ZIONS BCHODL. a 18 WASHISGTON CITY GABDEN ONDAY. SEPTEMBEL 15, 1=76 3 ce + dmisaton Piize Bowling soplé-2” der the anepices of Young Catholics’ Friend Society, of Georgetown, a of Triutty Cbilores free. aTTa! On i make the Inet of her one te et eho Marsball ball, SUB =, ff" Y, Peptember Hs isi fool Wharf, 7th street,at i048 oD. m.; retoruing et 2 and A o=aRD COMPLIMENTARY TO Fer the benedt of the Preerioter of Marebeit Hall, on eng? ‘The Seamer Mary Washiogton will meke wo Evening, The grounds sud pevilion wilt be beast Dg. 4 fully Tiamineteds and ‘ire works in the cventag. Biting to commence at 2_ ‘Tickets for esle by the committee, Pearson and Bobivsor.and at the boat. soplb 2: (TSE BIS888 LANE, succomors to Miss James and Miss B oy sro: a HOOL FOR GIRLS st Bo. 1738 I street.on WEDA&BSDAY, Sept. 27 Circalars can be obteined at "s. Sth Ea = in all went and west. U 3 ing |. Miner. LL D., Prof. Com. and Siat Law: 3 hell, wy. 3 Prof. Equity and Le Sstarsed continues nine monthn’” Leetrnstiog text-books and lectures combined, Illustrated by Moot-G. urt ex: 2 — niversity of Beo'y Fee. ug2 waelm. On TF ror. Ei 4 rence 8 hoot for Tacs Ladies and =nool for You Pibiver crc rsonre ‘Boston. resident Teacher of French. 2%h. Circulars at book fence of Principal. ug eolm '¥ 0. BROOKE, Princtj Addrere, Rockville, Ma. o ABYLAND AGBIUULTUBAL OOLLEGE. pThgnert ecesion commences Wednesday, Septem. Tuttion Sree for students from the State and Dis ais env H. PARKER. President, aati {3 to Freet aBHU POR THE new SOBUETZEN wish! epend Gay tm the geen ing to 2 ees can J78-ae SUsbaY ExCuRsIOn 4 LADY OF THB LAKB. ietnt Hereafter until farther a the Lake regular jeeviag “ SOCIETY IS FOUNDED ON CLOTH.”’ A FULL STOOK OF BLACK @OODS SOW {8 STOOK. NOTHING BUT SATISFACTORY GOODS OFFERED. NET CASH PRICES: Double Breasted Black Cith Frocks, 815.20, 816.20, G19 0, 21.00 and #7" Biack Cicth Vests, ‘mostly of my own magufacture and yas! t> ca work For @3 70, $3 6, 940 and BS 40. Bisck Doeskin Pautaloons, For @5 &, @7 @, 69 and 69.9. ‘Extra Bizes st © email edvance. Biack Worsted Coste and Vests, For 618, 619.80, 673.40 and 621 3, ‘All reliable goods. All ready-made articles may be revarned within ‘ecks. if not soiled or worn, and the parckase Boits to order from @% 3 upward. PRICE OBLY. PBIOES IN PLAIN FIGURES. Oath DISCOUNT, TER PER OENT.