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ee _EVENING STAR. TUES Weather Probabilities To-day. OPrics oF Curmy SIONAL OrrtoeR, ASTINGTON, September 19, 1876. For 1 miedie Atiantic siat:s, cooler berthwest, followed by warmer southwest mary barometer, aud genere"!y et wr weather LOCAL NEWS. Amnsements, &¢, To-night. Natunal Theater—The Gascon. Ford's Opera kMouse.— Aiea Co Tre Crnique.—First class var' densed Locais. The street lamps will be lighted at 6:25 p. ™m.. and extinguished at 4 &. m. From J. ©. ‘Ker we have late New York ad Philadelphia papers in advance of the mails. The members of the National Cinbd, Pitv strone, bee i 1 by their pr Colonel 1. 8. Ticvenor, yiaatlo eran deut, left this moraing for Judiavepol's to attend the -vnventios tere. Atat stof markme<hto of the Schaetrea Cedets yests.Jay, ne foliowlog caricl riv-3 Ja the order named: F. Behrend: ebel, Witliam Luiz, L. Kersel, aad Joba Betrend. The bouse of Mr. John L. Vogt, on 7th Street, Lear E, Was e iterel by a thief yes! or- ay worving aud robbed of ¢ wor'h of Jewe'ry belonging to Mra. Vogt. Tne detec- yes Have the cage In charge. Patrick Martin, a !aborercnployed 6 Cor- coran's building, coraer 15ch aad Peou- sylvania avenue, fell from a seaffold yest »r- day Bod wes terioosly irjored. He wes re- aved to bis home, on D, between lth aud 1th streets rorthwect. Ar @ wr cting of the Freecher's Associa. loa ofthe A. M. E M street, last o the pecuniary condition O* toe Movot Sine! A. M. E. church was dis- cussed, and the ministers pledge! their Upit-d Aid to cause of liquidating the eebt oo the ehure = The Odd Fellows Cente sier. © of arrangements of the O id bet up to ‘ast evening 0 tiekets to Phils telphta, aad thes sy marlog sles ali thie forencon. a Excar- were 0 ‘These ticke’s, which were originally pre cared for the Gzder at the low pries of $1.25 for the rownd trip, have be 2n cold t> outsid €r8 Without additonal cbarge. The tickets are gocd for Philadelpb!a unt] to-morrow evening ®ud 19 retora ou or before the 23th insta Assist: + in THE STAR yest orday, the tratrs with the excarsion'sts were the largest ever sent from t's elty. This morn- ing the re,olar &:5 train, in copsequecce of the rash, bed t> be cividel, one section being composed of eleven coaches and the other of ten. About ll o'clock the uniformed battalion of unit ped Patriarcbs, uncer Major Duno, beaded by @ rection of the Marine pand and Mundeii's field music, maren<1 from the ba)l on 7th street to the neigbtorhood of the City ball, where some itme was spent ' drt At neon the members of the order merebed from the hall, ander the marshal- ship of Messi. Greer'and Stockman, (the grand m*rsbal, A. H. Gawler, having charge of the gereral srrangements.) and paraded over the following route:-—To @ street, to Uh, to K, to Massachusetts avenue, to Sth, to Looisi enue, to Pennsylvania aye pue, to the depot. woere tuey took seats jn the cers, the lec tes who were to accompany them baving priceded them. Tneirsin coa- fisted of eleven cars, aud left at i o'clock. — ee MEETINGS CF STATE ASSOCIATION: - Sewth Cerclina.—2he orgevization of te South Carvitna republicsa assceiation was begun Jr st night by electing the followiug others: AH Ghait, president; J. A Daze ray, ¥ * president; Dr. George Lurney, s ‘The el tien of treasurer wes p ©—At publicsu club ia the eba'r, aud rengement + eos home fo meeting of the Indiana rc i _pight, Mr. J.C. Burnett Wm. Bass secretary, ar- 22meie tosend all [odiant e who Were desirous of going. Bates and Robinson weie . BUtuee., ceni epud''— ted delegates to rue ontal repud ou of the states. —At & mecting of the Pern- Cau association last night, .b, presideni, in the chair, and Ison secretary, the committe ted that the stateof Pena- & has been coverci over with doca- Several new members were electe4. on es my sign sylver nELLS. Mcsers. Pavi Hersh, E. R. Coapman, H. A W.#H. Turcer, and J. H.L. Eazer ito repreeent the state in the rral repndlicen esr-etation of thestates. Joseph N. W''ror suowitted a resolution for Sprootivg & commilice to scare cheap trapsportation to Philadelphia to accorom: dats those who desita to celebrate the Pers- sylveo'a centervial day, and that the time be exter 4 irom the 25th instant to Ootober Ist. Anaddress was m: by Mr. C. Par- sons, aiier which the campaign clavealiven- ed the occasion with some appropria's songs, the whole jojoing in the chorus. H. A Myers }sckeuls J @ gavel to the presiding odiver. AMUSEMENTS. — Nationa! Theater. — The “Ges on’ was fG. 0. 1 last r*got for the frst time ! this cliy, and mate a ve vorable ‘pr: .:er. ‘Tne play 's it interesting, sud 's well render t. Mr. cues Pop 's Duety suticd to the litle role, and won the piece of the entire andience. Miss Poa Pond ss “the Queen” fs very go.1,e3 i to Mies Fiocior In the role of “Mary Leimichecl.” As a general thiog the re inainder of a sues. = Pord’s ra — Aiken i too will hold tue boards *-.— qcome ine ~ore tw cs mstnder of tis WEEE. “ae (ronpe emina os considerable t2]°~¢, and the ramms is well Q1f?"""4. “The Molly Magutres” end ‘Tar5ng a G20se” sre the chief attractions ‘Or the bril. Theater Comique—The large andiences rightly attra to the Comique attest Menager Roger's ability to cater to the amrsemeut of b!s patrons. —— Tue Fire Last NIGHT—Arrest on Sus- Pion of Ar.ca—Tbis morning. about 2:95 o'clock, Officer Keppler tura’ 3 in an alarm Of dre irom the *! presciuct. Tre fire w3s in a tbree-story 1rame hovse on 9th street ex- tended, between Boundsry street and Grant avenue, aud the build'ng wes entirely dc stroycc. @ loss ja estimated at $1,290, on which the ccenpant and owner, Nelsou Jones, states he ts Insured for 21,009. It is supposed to have been the work of an Incendiary. A house belonging to Jones was burn in 1 and after he obtained the insurance there was some talk about the matter. So, ip view ef this second fre, Lieut. Noon: ordered Ofticer Smith to take bim into cu tody to @walt an tavestigaiion, which was done. —+—___ SLANDER Scit—Jobn B. Milterbas, by his counsel, Messrs. Hine and Wheeler, brought soit against Mr. Adam Gaddis, o* Prige (11th) sire avy Yard, claiming $10.00 C&mages, for using certatn defama- tory words in reference to bim, that “in @ certain loud ex: open speech, made on the public thoronshiare. then and there. of and couceioing the safd plasutitl, falsely and mal:eiousiy spoke and published, in tre resence of several parties, of and concerr- ing tbe platntit, the false, seaadalous, ma- licious @nd defaroatory words, that'is to say, he in a domineerivg, bullying @nd bius- Gly asserted that said Miller &e.” So says the declara- tien fliea by Miller's lawyers. each toss BUILDING PERMITS issued by In: Plowman:—J. W. Somers, buiiding. south aide T, betw J and 31 streets; $500. Wm. Anderson, three two story brick dwellings, Lorth side F. between 6th and 7th streets soutbwest; $3 $0. Charles Spech' bakery, east side . th, cetweeu nor*hwest, $50 in Porth side New York svenue, between 9th and loth streets; #2500. A. R. a, @ brick building, north side H, between 9th and Wth streets northwest; £4,000. George W. Dearing. u briek wall in rear of dwelling op Massaciusetts avenue; $250. H. Gettier, @ brick buliding. on 16th street, between Oblo avenue and C street; $300. —_——— COLORED CENTENNIAL EXCURTIONISTS. ‘Tbe mouvment to Bishop Ailen, of the col- ored Methodist Cbureh, erecte 1 In Phtladel- phia, will be de tieated on the 224 jnustant, and pre} tions are bet me ie by many of the ceed Methe dists this District to be present on the occasion. com, rega- tion of Bethel eburch have arranged fora —— excursion to Phils telpbia, leavir 3 the aiumcere and Potomac on Thursday bight at 11 o'clock. reacbing Pb'ladelphia early om Friday morning, for which the Hekets have been Gxed at $5 for the round trip, gocd for ten days. ——_—_. THE MUTUAL PROTECTION FIRE INSUR ASCE CoMPANY, of the Listriet, commends a all who are atout insuring their It is @ home ‘ustitution, and ns D €: vel managed. i# able to insure tthe very lowest Darticulars apoileatioa be made to tue secretary, J. £. Fitch, 1299 Pevasy: venue, opposite ine Treasury. — —_—__—_— THE SUFFERING IN SAVANNAH.—It is to be hoped our citizens will not fall to the meeting at Lincoln Hall tnis evening to devise mears to alleviate the distress io Se vanpah. The speakers announced never to interest an Ge and cannot help be- ing elequent on this wLo caa afford It, give something. pre ur renin | Septeruber 19, 1876, ren, at Bethel cherch, on | THE SAFE RIRGLARY CONSPIR- ACY CASE. Trlalof General Babeors and Thos P. wate Ja the Crimtpal Court. Jadge MacAriber, this moroing, the trisl of the case of O. E. Babecer, Rieherd “Harsirgton, H.C. Wait- ley, I. C. Nettlesbtp, Thomas P. Somecvitie, Geo. 3e E. Miles, alias Bliss, Willies, and Walter Brown cherged with conspiracy In co | the sc-catled “Safe Barglary,” wes called. | | The covrt opened at the usual honr, when | there were but few sp2erators preseat, bat in | the course of the morning the attendance In- | creased 19 a crowd. Among those present | Were Judge Fullerton, of New York city, | (who |ppears with Mr. W. A. Cook for Gen. abeoek,) Mr. A. G. Riddle, (who assists | Mr. Wel's for the gover oment;) ex-Commis- sioner Douglass, Judge Fisher, ex-Goveraor Shepherd, and Mr. Co'umbus Alexander, | the alleg.i Sntended victim of the con- sphacv. Mr. James O Clevhane and bis avsistants | were present 19 mage rhe official report On the ‘ndictment are endorsed the name: of the follow'ng witnesses for the govern- ment: Mi A. C. Rieharis, Albert Conz, | Columbus Alexander, Joshua Parker, O| D. Madge, E. C. Bavfieid, Louis Delover, A: G. Kiddie, M. Hayes, aod A. B. Newr »mbe. | BEADY IN THE CASE OF BARCOCK Mr. Wells stated that the 2overoment was ready In the case of Gea. Base vek. and that Mr. A. G. Riddie was associated with bim. Mr. Cook stated thathe was reedy io the cose of Gen. cock, And that it leasore to him > are conc? the “allert. 2, of New York, wou!d ass defence. Tney would waive there: | tae ndietments sud picad “not gat! MR SOMFRVILLE READY. The question wa3 askei if Mr. Somergi''e was in court. A portly gentleman with long eray whi:- kere and moustache answerc 4, “He is, yorr bovor, and wi!! ples t not gullty. <ien. Tot- (en will appeesr for me.” THE EMPANNELLING OF A JURY Wes proceeded with, end the call of te reg- ular panel was commences. James Nouise was called, end it wat stated that hehed met with an accideat end was excused. Jobn J. Jett was csllcd ond sworaon his re dire. Mr. Cook, ‘he juror was ques- tioned, called ntloa to the law ar to cha)lengc) and ask i an expressiva of the Court 6a the subject. Judge MacArthur said he would 9 there t> bis former rultvg, allowing the defence four every one veremptory challenges and the goverament roree. Mr. Ccok asked if each of the defendants Would not be entitled to four such challenges. He eskcd an exception as to allowing the foverpment any chalien: ter Mr. Wells had read a sc>- ipplicable) overrale 1 the point. Mr. Cook.—That gives us four challenges and two exceptions. Mr. Wells —At the offstart. Mr. Jett was, after giving satisfactory an- sSwers, accepted and sworn. John Tf. C. Brow a (colored) accepted. Thomas A. Brown accepted and sworr. Aiexander Gardner challenged by defendant, Semeiviile. Joba G. Auld accepted and sworn. Jorn L. Vogt acc@jted and sworn. Johan W. Freeman (colored) accepted ard sworn. G orge M. Barker had expressed an opinion avd was set aside. George Green had an opinior. Jotn Rover had an opinion. Joseph S. Stettinus, accepted and sworn. Samuel C. Middleton, challenged by the government. Richard M. Ajien was challenged by Somer- ville. Francis B. Lord, jr., accepted and sworn. Jose; C. Beckett, colorcd, chal. lenged by the government. Arthur Fowler, challenged by Somerville. George Donald- Fon, acce) ve — — Fesas) A. Tolson bad an opinion. James aguire accept- ed and sworn. Chas. G. Bal! bad au opinion. Jacob Kengla bad formed opinion. Wm. H. Jobrson, cojore 1, chal d by the gov- eroment. Walker Lewis, colored, accepte i fod sword. John P. Crowley hed forme an optnion. This exbavsied the panel, and one other Joryman helng required to complete the jars, the court ordered the mavshal to sommon ten talesman, and {C9 & recess vatil one o’clock. AFTER RECESS, At o'clock the court reasse*ahieq, and the marsbal 1 ,orted that bé had ten til-ensa in ¢ourt. Wm. Ferguson wes calle1, and being sworn on bis votre dire, sald be he1 no decided opinion on the case, ent he was ac. cepted. Mr. T. A. Brown said that he desired to make an er ation. He het fornciag opipion irom the newspaper accounts, aud bed expressed that opivion; but he knew of nothing Dow Which would interfere with bim In tae performance of his duty. Noob- jection being made, Mr. Browa retarnc i to bis seat in the box. THIS COMPLETED THE JURY, whose pemes a16 as follows:—J. J. Jett, J. T. C. Brown*, Tnomas A. Browa, Jobn G. a, L. Voat, J. W. Freemaa,* Jo eph us, Francis B. Lora, George Don- ‘son. James F. Magatre, Walker Lowi, Wm. Ferguson. (Taose markci with are colored ) The court said that the trie| would probi- bly be @ protracted one, and he woud ex- tend the session from tea o'clock to jour, with @ iecess cf half an bour atout ove o'clock. The counsel stated that they would not oblect to ihe Jmors going t> their homes, re marking that they were presumca ft) be herorabe mep, who would not allow the care to be conversed @bout in their pres- ence. Jucge MacArthor cautioned the jurors ;, abstaju from conversing about the 7 to cousider nothing exe9"* **.. evidence bat ore them, ‘Toe cuvrt wa —_-—_— The Foreiga Biflemen. THE FREPABATIONS FOR THEIR FECEP- ‘1108. djourned v2ti! to-morrow. The committee to make arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the foreign rifle teams a at company Pad Wasbington Light Iofantry) armory, evening. Ex-Governor ded, and Coionel J. O. P. Barneide acted as secre- tary. Mr.T. Reessle moved that the «om- miitee on reception be increased t thir which was car: Mr. William H. Clagett’s res! jo, On accourt of sickness, wes ac- cepled. Mr. L.M. Hoffman was aes upon the finance committee. The foliowing Were appointed u the recsption com- mittee: P. Moss, McMillan, William Buroside moved it ing Commence esech day at 10 a. m., snd Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday of next week be the days selected for the shooting; adopted. Mr. Roessle made @ motion, which was edopted, that the entrance fee be Oxei at fifty cents, and fitiy cents extra for ajmis- sion to the st He aleo moved the recey - ten committee be authorized to take rifle teams to Mt. Vernon on Wr jne-day, and on Friday to take them around the city to visit the principal points of interest: cai- ried. Upon motion of Colonel Buroside the fuavce end reception committees were ¢om- bined. Mr.B L Blackford mate a motioa, adopted, that the chairmen be to appofat the membeis of the geceral committie upon such eub commit- 1-3 @8 he may see fit for the good of the oc- rasion. The commitiee on print'ng were authoriz’d to thorougnly a ivertise the ¢>m- ing contest in tots city and im Baltimore, Mr. Roessie moved that the chair. Foint a delegation to meet the team depot upon their arrival on Monday next; carried. Toe committcs will be appoint: i at the next meeting. The commiitce tien adjourned to meat at the Arlingten next Taoureday at 5 p.m. DEATH oF Bishop JANES.—The Metho- dist Epi 1 Chureh morras the lo-3 of ber senior bishop. Tne sad event was not unexpect(d, as nature had given of lats pre- Jntimations of Sees dissolution. Like Fobert Hall Bishop Janes has been for years subject to violent paroxysms of adi_- ease —— is Letter ny iota — — pain. it exhans: ure jens Jielded, and his soul has entered into eternal rest. Just one month Cad bis precious wite a to her red howe. She left us in the lest month of summer; ue iu the first month of autumn. The sainted and Yenerable twain are now and forever to- gether in : A true TOpe America. The Nosth svcd the Sonth will ‘nD in the lament of his death. He wes the friend of all, the enemy of none. He bad ''vci to see « sosummatad formal . a between the two great branches of the @. E. Chrreh—a consummatioa he ranch desired. ‘Take bim for all #nd all, he is the mot IS mericin Methodism. int ate, bis entire consecration t> Christ was at once bis ; ower and joy. In resources as @ speaker, whether in the pulpit or on the platform, he was without eer in the min! of our chvreh. As @ wise counsellor and @ vigorous ‘istrator a he was the equal ablest of bis Episcopil colleagues. As @men and & Christian he is chief among those who “being deai yet speaketn.” N. eee To HovusEKS EPERS.—As the season is ap- prosching when novscs @re to be put fo for cool weather, our peered nena 4 be interested in the advertisement of Mr. Jcha Moran to t3 found elsewhere. It is not ‘who can p3int out how to eave sfom ore to twenty doliais by lnvesting dve | 4 Paltimore Elopement. MARAIAGE AT POLICE HBADQUARTERS. | About 6 o'clock yesterday afiersoon Oai- «€2 BP derick, of the7' 5 alice precinct, no | *c Lat the Po'trmore and Potomac dep oi a | Women peatly dre_3 4, but evidently trou- | bied in ber m“nd. He gallantly offered dis Sssistarce and protsction, if she nex either, aud leaiced from her that she came to this city to be ® bride, bat that the pro3- clive b-idegroom hei borrowed some of 2€F money and goue off with it. The officer procured irom her @ description of the de. serter, and promiscd to lcok out for him. Subsequently, es the hours passe womsu wept pitieously, edded to her original statement that she had left Baitt- more with the missing man, Jntending t> go to Lynehburg with bim. As the train would leave in @ few hours, the officer determined tobuntt bsentee up atonce. It was then about &% 0 clock. @ud just as tue officer was leaving rhe butiding the mourac 1-for brid. 100m hove '5 sight, GLORIOUSLY TIGHT, taking up the whole sidewalk for his mean. derings. He tually managed to “Mary,” whose otter name was Marea (pro- bounced Marrar), aud she asked how he covid treat herso, and what he hei done with her money. He trici toexplaia that the tickets t> Lynchburg had taken the &reatest part of the pile, and the couple got into au altercation, which caused Odficer Roderick to take the man {nto castcdy and escort him to | gg headquarters, whither Mary followed him. On their arrival Det >c- live Coomes tcok charge of the case, and alter considerable questioning cams to the conclusion that it wes an aitempt to de- iraud, although the mav,who eave ois name es Alexander Delevie, protested that be hat been icd astray, and hed lost the mtssing money at the gaming table. He ciaimet tbat he was bovorable in his attentions to Mery, anc that the only reason he could not get maisei tn Baltimore was that his mother was wealtby, aud would try t> stop it, and he would mary bis companion a3 Con as They reach (ad Lynchburg. Mary said ithough she had been a domestic iu Mrs. Deleyie's house for four years, she was “AS GOOD AS SHE WAS,” and while she would not go any further with Alexander, she would not retura t» Balti. more unless she wes maicic i. A bystaader fugeestcd that a legal marriage could be as Welt performed bere as at Lynchburg, aud the grcom came to telms by baying, “Get a license—get a minister, and T’il macy her rigbt at thistable-anywhere!” Margy sald “Well,” and aboat 10 o'clock, the necessary Jirense bav!ng ten procure 1 irom Mr. Meigs, the clerk of the coort, and also a m!oister, in tbe person of Rey. Pnilip Graet, of the Lutheran church, the party at headquarters P.ceuged themselves to witness THE CEREMONY. Det<ctive Ccomes occupied Chief Claryoe’s chair; Officer Rederick, in full uniform, was yo @ prominent position, while in a semi- cirele were rangci the resentatives of THE Star, Ke; ‘can, Chronicle, Journal #ud Baltimore Gozelts, The groom tried to put on a face in igre ony 2 with the solemnity of the occasion, after ng flimsy ages to ihe minister to “cut it short,’ in auswer to the usual questions as to whether he took ‘bis woman to be his wife. &c., answerei firmly, “I do.” The ceremony being over, the grcom suggested that Mary take the license #3 showing her title to him, but the minister said that he would send her Uficate. It was suggested to him that ho should Kies the bride, when he replied, “What do I want to Kiss her for? She's too ucly.” Mary made no reply, and he asked, “Marr,aint you glad you are married? I aint ii you are.” After settling with the minister and tha jog officers and all for their attsntion, he bade gecd night t> all, and left, es; “Come en, Mary, we'll go to Lyachbur; pea ceed nd thin HAYES AND WHEELER CLUB.—A meet- ing of the executive committee of the Hayes and Wheeler club was held in Columbian Law baiiding last night. R. M. Hall was elected chairman; W. E. Verraillion, vice chahman; Dr. J. L. N. Bowen, secretary; and Cojlins Crusor, treasurer. A.M. Green moved that the officers of theclub be ex- efficio members of the committee; carried, Mr. Henry Piper moved that a committee be &pj olnted to procure headquarters irom which to throw their banner to the breeze; adoptcd, and Messrs. Piper, Carson and McFarland were appolated. Mr. Wall movi that @ committee ue appoluted to ai range fora Hayes and Wheeler mass mesi- ing; carricd, and Messrs. O. 8. B. Wall, J. N. Adams, Collins Crucor, Andrew Gleagon Matthew Tilmble, Thomas McMahon and C. M. Barton were appointcd. Mr. Langston moved that the executive committee hold reliminary meetings im the several dis- cts to prepare for this mass meet!ng; so ordered. On motion of Mr. Langston, Wednesday i the 27th Mmstant, was chosen #s the time for the ma%s meting, the place to be desigaated hereafter. Messrs. dleason, Vermiliton, Hall, Casilear, Con- nolly, Brady and Holmes were appojuted a committce on Boauce. THE CONDITION OF GouDMAN.—Cnarley Gocdmen, the young man shot on Tuesday last by Lem. Wer ten, is getting better. Tae bullet wes extractcd from his shoulder on Wcdnesday moiasog by Dr. Ford Taompson, and Fince that time bis csse ha3 assume! an Improved pearance. ‘Ine inflammation is decreasing, bis lef( haud, tarovga which he wes shot in scoice & bis assallant’s Distol, 18 quits easy, and bis appetite is goc i. Under akijlial treatment and «ind nursing bis early recovery is now probable. His stiorg nerve power has probably had much > do in eaying his}! i —$§_——— APRIAGE LIceNsES have been issucd to u . Clabaugh and Lillie P. Waugb; 902 and Emma Bengwire; Jorn. . O’Brien and Mary Loret?a Link‘'ns; Hin. sou F. Chase and Mary V.Walker; Abraham Deievie and Mary Merca; John White and Alice Robinson; Jobn B. Williams and Bet- Ue Banks; Henry Martoo and Milly Dasten. ————— es CorA:., Lake George, onyx and gold, real Jet avd silver jewelry, the best 50-cent eye g'8s tu the ciiy at Prigg’s jeweiry store, Penrsylvapia @ 467 venue, near 44 street.— (Adv. ne rucige Mill PoLice Court—Ji Is pro tem. Whaley, tc ee on parkioge $5. A. John B: Baros forfeited ctiateral. dese baven: Fort, do. Michael Nolan, ne fa the street; $5. James Williams, tel. Geo. W. Dyer, in Georg: owWa; $5. Geo. Wash tngtfon, same 5 5. A WOMAN WITH A BILLY. Elvira Cox was charged with carrying a “bily.” Elvira was arrest: 1 in @ chureb Church, and wi houre attemptcd to fling the weapou away. It scems there was @ church meeting, end the +Wo fact‘ons came together. One Js callei the Scott party and the other the anti-Scott party. The latter bas been tryiug for some lime to get possession of the church, as the affair bas got into the courts; but the Scott faction have held on, compelling the anti- Scott crowd to bold their meetings ia Huls2’a ball. An attempt was made by a@ party of the anties yesterday to force an entrance into the church, and there was resistance by the Scott crowd, and ceveral arrests were made, amovg them that of during Ibe melce took form, ®ud with ber lit! defic i all oppcscd tober. The ‘attempt was made by derendant’s counsel to show that the billy wrs cropped by some one of the crowd, ard up by ber. The court imp>sia 0, from which defendant appealed. L SORTS. AL Benjamin Thoraton, Samuel Scott, Movs Hoghes end William Hughes, charged with being loud and boisterous; Thompson and Scott fincd $10 each and the Hughes dis. missed. in Boyd, forfeited collateral. Lovisa Hackett allas Louisa Palmer, larce- ny of clothing and olher articles worth $12 from Elizabeth Dorsey; 850, or 69 daysin jail. Sbe was farther charged with stealing four fat irons irom Mary Rutler; $10, or 30 Sinjail. Andiow Page, a reepy of @ Focket boo! E wn; rel school. Lewis Frazier, sesavit_ on Benjamin Whiting; continued. Mary Williams, an elderly white lady with f cles, was @rreigaed on the charge of the larceny of @ teapot and vari- ous otter cv articles and clotbing from Elizatet Weber. Sbe stated to the ber, and it was ® case ion. Mis Weber told quite a differen! ‘to the court, and a fire of $5 was imposed. The old lady was quite crest-fallen, and it quite frelyinoourt. ‘Daniel Monaban and Wil! es: ry adipg iron pany, was er stroyed by fre. Allefforts to check the fire weie unavailing, @ud at last ec counts the coal Loss 75,000. THE FOURTH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT of the soldiers aad sailors reovtoa will pe held at Mariet'a, Obto, from the 4th to the Th Sf Oe dnenicnn ot tle committ:s reques's pre 28 itherto unan- neuverd rel'es of interest connectsd with The late war. —_—_—_____. 7 Senator Joves is visiting in Vermont. 7 The Empress of Germany patronizes female denttsts. ZETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. AMUSEMENTS, | power Geren eae or uae tha heed word NATIONAL THEATER. | *win-dling ip copvection with the latest ME CHABLES POPE, cbcol took job, because {1 is actionable, and the win-tontog is Jnst as expressive. I read in the Srar. if I mi Supported Sete bret Bonne toe : * Hail Prot Bane romved his fessous at ube above place for the eastiag ‘parents were smoothly told that none Were to be purchased tr the sg) tat nove Dare of tuition, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. | Bells, and that~Cornei\'scoula be exchanged —— wi iS was this tra it H For arrangements and terms please cell at the job over. is it now? Acedemy from 10 to 17 am. and from ats’ Bodie ere seeds hau ee | Seat | Stic sepoor mrstiety ay al ~ iy BOROOL KiIsDE ites gecgrapby at the risk of being deficient In FORD'S OPERA HOUSE. ee pby marks.” The imous ex- rest worthwest Miss a. change means that for oneot 1's books, AT AIKEN COMBI hG. CRAVING, cuseeeeres la Pe te SE peng d one A 7 pie Paving cols een ee The Popular Novelist and Oolloqnial Actor, ' able information that the District of Colam- bia is governca by @ governor and lezis!r- ture. Cheap, isn’t it? The District Com- missioners are men of the world, and they can divine the motives which are at the bot- tom of this whole husiness. Will they allow ittogoon? Investigation wonid probably result just as it sper does, but it necis no Jnvestigation toe! nable any man of even or- inary experience in ess afTairs t: through this whole busivess. —r AUBERT W. ALKEN. AND TWEBTY FIVS OTHERS. Aibert W. Atken’s Drama, as | MOLLY MAGUIRES, And the Laughable Musical Farce entitled TAMING A GOOSE. FAMILY MATINER SATURDAY. September 2-UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. sels tf ABT! 15th street, between Messachnectts avenne end & street yout Mistes PULLOCK and BU) i St 1327 13tb st. nw. sop? P. T. BARNUM NGLISH. FRENCH AND OLASal EXaorsoncon te ANe, Guage Girls. 915 New York avenue northwest, GELO JAOKBON Principal. The Seon Commences September 1sth. Mr. w wacko * reopen ele Veni Classes Youre Men Octover Let ee *UMBERLAND VALUBY INSTITUT MECBANICEBUBG, Pa "An Academie, Comunerct tery fcrocl Botldings snd ground: “ A _SWIN-TONED PARENT, GEORGETOWN. TRE HIGH SERVICE RESERVOIR. A rew concit’s Eottom js being laid in the high service ieservoir over the old ficor, which bes ior eeveral month been tn & leaky con- Gillon. The work of repair will be Be'snet by tue Ist proximo, waen water will ba pumped tu. The cont!nuous use of the forca pump now in oration on ith street wi'l thereafter depend on the quantity of water used for the reservoir. THE FRESHLT IN THE RIVER—A tele- gram receiv: 4 here irom Harper's Ferry last evening says that the river there had risen eigthteen feet above low water mark, and Wes still rising. The water bere has risen but little during the night, t bigh IS COMING IN PERSON, WITH HiS NEW AND GREATEST al and Uollege Prepara. SHOW ON EARTH, tractive and eary of ac orem. Bomber of boarders limited to fifteen. Average charges @340 per year. Twenty-fourth year Sop tember '2°h. eps ima T. VEnNO Day Scbool F street porths Fall term opens a Mre. J. Bédy Somers. Principal. TO EXMIBIT IN WASHINGTON, COBNEB 91a AND & STBRETS, ‘althoaga POR POSITIVELY TWO DAYS ONL Y, Miss S. &. Eastou. Teacher of Mathematics and lide this mornjng it reach¢ 4a ome places pg moo nearly to Wa.er str_et. The current 18 very Fresca nite SWilt, and brings dowa great quantities ot FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, ies Josephine Obseines fester of Biocation Grit wecd and limber, besides pumpkins, iss Mabel Eddy, Bogiith Aevistant. . cabbages and other garden produce. The Kev Obas. Adams, DD. Teac telegram above noted, and the fact that the —— Prot. L. B. Ccitiere, river is steadily, though slowly iising, has SEPTEMBER 22D AND 230. Prof i. mede the Jumber merchants take precan- onary measures to save their stock on the wharves. Advices received at the Canal company’s offices here state that a brevk of sixty feet bes occurred in the canal about three miles below Cumberiand, and that the ‘ow path is in many pla-es submerged. The mepiion made in yesterday’s STAR of the scows of Gilbert WVanderwerken being carried away was incorrect. One, however, Was drii.cd across the river to G streat wharf, where it was secured unharmed, HEAVY WEATHER AT THE CAPES —The 8chr. D. M. Authovy, which arrived yester- day, reports that sbe entered the ca; at 3 aTi jes ard Children, 1105 borthwest—Mise Mach Sader cuaree of Mate P eighth year Der 18th. THREE MONSTER SPECIAL TRAINS OF SOLID STEEL CARS REQUIRED TO MOVE iT. S72 aN] AOAC RMT, G01 Rest Cai reet, will reopen MONW. prow! ‘Terms for Boartere por tesston of fivemonths, @ I For particulars apply to the Sister Superior sad. @. MABIN I~ DANCING ACADEMY, t Marin! « . be eh, Pp. mi. last Saturday, and that then toe wea ee nn een on anna er was 80 stormy it was impossible tosee | #7 @1.500.000 CASH CAPITAL Invested. Mr L.@ Manin begs losre to announce that he aheed, and the veisel was ob! to make for Blackistone’s island. The Brown also arrived yesterday. the capes at dark the same evening, and in bog with Coddnicr Cee hen id . ugh the violen a -_ ~ om cable soon parted, losing the anchor and the A NOAH-LIKE MENAGERIP, Perera dri on bare poles, thereaf.er | Three times the largest over moved, and inclading 1@ CB] nad) * i | = » " " tion, Mae other veceels were uottest aiae | | BALNUMS $23,000 BEHEMOTH, Wards, and it is feared that they weredriven THE ONLY LIVING HiPPOPOTaMUS Gomes gale ls said to pave been ove of | In America, ali others advertised being base franis’ ever experienced in the vicinity. The rable of Mortal Marvels, CAPT. OOSTENTENCS, 11 Persons and 600 Hi and P employed by it ° —_ — 7 A Contary’s Festival of Features and Golo: wal A of Ob).ct Teaching. = Will reopen his Academy on SATUKDAY. Septem: ber 33 1876, at 3.0'clock ». m. and at7 o'clock pm. for the recepti: is. All former pupils are respectfully invited to at sepz sw tena the opens For particul: COLLEGE OF Ti LAN UNIVERSITY Phe Fir Genres of Lectaree wil Doria on MONDAY 10" . ir 3, al ?. mm, an Letroductor; 4 Wm. B Drickard, a GRAIN TRADE —The offerings on Change this morning amovnted to 7,325 bushels of Wheat, with sales of 450 bushels at $127, 425 | A Boble Greek Aibaaian, Tattooed from Head to pnd Frectice of Medicice. At 1.26, 825 at 1.225, 475 at 122, 2,575 at 1304, Foot in China Tartary, as puuishment for o Gyemeener e” Tememerel Obstetrics ant ged 18 ay 111, Tie aurivals were oat Lou engesing in rebellion agaiast the King. Fy Fist stot: bb D.. Protessor of Chemtstrz. jor", 290 bushels corn, 1,490 do. wheat y, 7 rink MD, mM. » Professor evd 500 do. rye, for Hartley & Bro., and 590 ng ABE CRBTERMIAD MUSEUM, cS natom: Life sized Ant matic Marvels aud Mechanical | wm Lee MD., Professor of Physiology. Sceule Liusions. operated by a Sulid Silver Z.T. Bowers, Bi’ D.. Demonstrate of Apatorey , Steam Eaxine. For partieuiars apply 0, JUNO. RILEY; M. do. wheat for H. M. Talbott; boat’ Senec>, With 400 do. wheat, €90 do. corn, 500 do. mill: fec3, and 123 bavreis of flour, and toat Bell — = a. No 140° jew York avenue. sep! With 2,1¢0 bushels wheat, all’ for Hartle A CENTENNIAL PORTRAIT GALLERY ao Bro.; beat H. M. Dellinger, wit G-) dev cory | Fio22, S0800n. 131 INGLE FLace, < for Hartley & Bro., and 500’ do. wheat ‘or H, @2,000 PER DAY IN SALABIES TO cn SEPA a 11th. Male and Female De M, Talbott; best aomas Thrasher, with FIVE GREAT CIRCUS TROUPES. Pariments separate. 1 £09 do. wheat and 200 do. rye, and boat EB. ‘ , Wise’a. m. HANSON, Mo Pie with 19 bales hay ‘> H. M. Tai- | Embraciog the World's Sapereminent Bidersend | avgsi-im~ REV. J. A. GRAVE! j ott. Byail to T.C. Wheeler, 495 1 mend me wheat, end 600 do. wheat to Hertley eae? MARTHINO LOWANDE, I empesi | —— eee The Herricane Horseman of Brazil, tu bis Territic NATIOSAL KINDERGARTEN ve lenge Two, 5 ALEXANDRIA, mn ore Bareback’‘dets. aad AND PHIMARY SOHOOL ——-— CHABLES W. Sill open September ll. at TOS ith street. Mise RATHER LosE $20 THAN SEE A MAN ‘The Single Horse Champion Bareback Eynestrian Swan To A Lig.—A ceriain liquor dealer SABAH A POLLOOK will contiuae her School for ee AOTaE KINDERGABTEN SOSMAL CLASS oa tipo fea 0 municipal election for Naquor and cigars tor- FORMERS. fer Teachers begin October 6.) ‘. nisked aurin; 16 CALVASS. ‘ne candidate, a * T particulars e; » Mrs. Loniss jock sn however, declared he didn't cwerne ligaer | 4 GLORIOUS, GRATUITOUS, CENTENNIAL Eosie P. Pollock, 708 lith street, Wi DAILY 4rn OF JULY CELEBRATION, Inavgurated each morning about nine o’ciock, by whe ee one ational Salute of Gealer apything, and reiasci to pay, upon Which the latter brought suit before Justice Thompson. The case came up to-day, when = Liquor dealer SS Py aon of 3 Guns, when the is @ecoun Ww jefendant’s time came to sweat he Stopped him and withdrew TRIUMPHAL PROCESSION { the sui 8 he handed over the cosis he 5 e Of Liberty and the Nation will movein Majestic aihondrra dollars than see's nan sweet fore | SPesdesthroval the principal sires lie. As the justice had not decided ac this > stage of ihe proceedings It is not Knowa how the suit wovid have resalted. DEATH OF OLD MgN.—Mr. Wm. Swink, ove of the oldest residents of Fairfaxcwnty, gic 3 at the residence of bis daughter, Mrs Hunter, at Lewinsville, on Friday ight last. Mr. Jobn Brenner, of this city, dlea of @hemoirhage in Middieburg on Saturday. His remains were brought to Alexendria gud joterred this morning. Mr. Brevuer was one of our oldest citizens, and wasa brother- jo-law of Squire W. L. Penn, ST. VINCENT S SUBOOL, (nner the care of SBitersct G) Feopen on MOND. send their children promoetiy Mess, SENDOREF WILL REOP! SCHUOL MONDAY E During each Performance A JUBILEE OF SONG AND SPLENDOR In the Grand Central Pavilion. Each Evening, as a brillant Gaale,a MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY OF PIRRB WORKS, ME, AND MBS ALFRED BUJA0'S Easiish on rd Day Bo, 1700 L street, Weattogion, D.O 5 }) Washin, » D. The rt of this sch-ol witl be resumed on the ‘Wih ef Sept. (Number of pupils limited.) ac?9-2m" T=. MISSES LANE, successors to Miss James end Miss Seacoi SCHOOL FOR Grats SovtH CAROLIgA CONVICTS.—The fol- % ¥. lowing prisoners pass: 1 through here to-day | ADMISSION, 50 CENTS. Children uader nine | $139,173 {Lites oe, ene in —— of R. W. Wallace, United States | ytars, 45 Cents. street, or st the School after Se) marshal, for Albiny penitentiary, from reopen at 1 and7 p joseph Henry, Ref. erences:—Prof J Henry, Hon. Geo. Greenville, 8. C, where they were convicted | ,Dogr,open st 1 and? p.m. Grand Animal and | S04'Bres 9/0 Welllage OY eugas au and sentenced at the Augnst term of the A®, 8. United States Court: George Rollings, mati | _#~ Forthe accommodation of those desiring to will robber, five years a veemwons, fit- roid the sees qrtetl copgregated a: the brag teen months; a@rren A. Fisher, twelve | wage! Seats may . months, and’ Wm. Pruitt, twelve’ montbs, | tained for the usual slight advance at crooked whis! 18th. PUBLIC BOHOOLS.One tiundred and atx. ELLIS & CO’S MUSIC STORE, 937 PENNSYLVANIA AVERUB, teen permits wena granted this morning, the young man wh? Is acting fur the clerk of the board having had torematu in the | _sepl4-i6,19821 office two hours instead of one. Of these mits twepty-one were for white, and nine- -five for colored schools. Upto this time — che. Thoveand — ‘atneioen ‘perm — mpd OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. en DI ; six ho xty-one for — White, and three bundred and ight for | , Performance EVERY ‘fifty-el; scbools; &n increase over last year f eighty-six for white and seven for colored. Almost all the divisions are already full and a number of are waiting for vacan. Step Im JATL.—Virginia Robertson, an ‘end EVauy WkDwnsD, a and aay ‘AFTREHOOR. FIRST-CLASS IN BVERY RESPEC. _Nertoty, Drame, Burlesrve and Comedy. novit-1y PRL MV AsHimaTON, D.O. B.—Some morving Indies wishing to form private woman, was com: clasces at their resi colored who mo ttted 71H STBBBT, ° tent oe time since Swaiting admission ‘The finest Hall in the ‘city for Balls, Bociables, | dence Ad a see a= §o the central lnpatio aayium, died there lass | Cocerts. iretarceaad Dosmatic Detertcansae | So m.” ‘is tues en night. Everything that could be done for | 28ving Ere; cians conventonses. 000.9 wel scenery, will be rented on her good was done by Sergeant Lucas, but of “4 ‘itor’s office. i pany jail accommcdations are not equal to ply at the Jani by those at the Sarg and her disease sssum- UNIVBRSITY—LAW DEPARTI- ATION AL iJ —- stage, sop terms. MENT— Sevent ihewalle _ mence MONDAY. Sep". 4.8 ed eu aggravated form. which resulted as | OLD NO.) On Exhibition (NEw No, above »d.—[ Gazelie, 15% 27TH Sr. AT 7TH St. ABREKRITER’S, | CITY ITEMS Bo. 43% Yih street, between D and A streatt, eicht xd | : : deers above Odd etoile aes, be English apd Cleenical School for « limited number Qholce Oil Paintings, Engra singe, Ohrom . D¥S under fourtes: REMOVAL—First Class Scouring and Dyeing. . Inrgest stock of Paper Hangings, Window | A. Fischer has enlarged his €stablisoment Bhades, Pintares 08, Picture Uords and Tas: by removing to his new building, 906 G street | sel. Kings, Nails, &c., in the District. Casi. B2-Piease remember Name and Bamber. syl-1y nes Fr oc LKR Ss GEORGETOWN ADVERTS, | PoFotsr FuENOi ComVEnSA TIONAL Qpentng anys tren to all” Hour $x to7¥6 9.0. | Intemedistee: Friday. Septemver ih tars, | q Sep ember 16! 76 ew Poe, ‘heast cor No. 1g54t ¢d Gram northwest, tbree doors froma 9th street, near the U. 8. Patent Office. By promptly adopt- ing the latest improvements, whether of American or European iuvention, he is en- abled to do any work in a manner not to be a by those not possessing these facil- fi 1 by Doctor Hartley, No.6 Grant Place. That the timid and disappointed may feol the utmost assurance anc confidence in the good faith of Dr. Hartley, be generously proposes to attend all eS rich or poor, free of cba: best evidence and from the euses 33th and I streets thwest. te | erect vonhwest. For private Lewone and ‘G re Classes, see atall prin aug2s-im convincing proofs of his su realized from his treatment. Office and resi- dence, No. 6 Grant Place, Washington. 7,9 eee apart Feet Dectering, Etc. Easy feet bein; indispensable vo health, comfort and nature, thousands of the }» the Intell public ise Dr. White's es- tabli it, 1416 Pennsylvania avenue, op- ite "s |, to am J.B Sauler @ Con hess ag I DEFY COMPETITION. 1416 Pennsylvania Avenue, pay 6 per cent. interest on Gepost, payanie cas Gn demand. Special rates on time deposits. BO coal January and July Sane PR Been Elcom fwd ped for your money Dr. 0. W. Buxsows Cauuay awe Onax ee Berepared, yspep FURNACES, s Ho Heaaache, Ni Ne ood LATROBE STOVES, 80 cents. oy alt Draggisur in Washing: SLATE AND MARBLE MANTELS, Pe pee SE yy ae ‘orguatsed and STOVES AND FURNACES. AND HOUSEFURNIEHING GOODS. Su RT RENEE ELIT! | Greer eas meg it = apd purchasing ~43 pital ard examine my large stock of Spoar’s t prices lowcr thaa auy house in the city. Wieetios mayo 4 . Eee BEATING AND PABLOB STOVSS, Cell and canvtoee Pemet ee ‘that I au still sell- ing first-class cds end as jog Ay nae coat over 800 of them in OHRIS. RIESSHER’s, 716 & 717 Ien OTREBT BF. w, TET Bie em, ___ EDUCATIONAL. foe cant!) Wrest, Werme per cobeeette falcoome oft trin aed Rag lar sAdree Mis KB AMOR un I TOWN FEMALE EEMINAR owe, D.C. SL Stoddard sire, Georgio cpp be Mise LIPSOOMB, Prtn- 87 For TR WASHINGTON F: Board it nd May Sch EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &e. Ss ne — SR NoeelOe To POUT returning early Monday can be bed at (he several m: the con mitive Rtvte roam WL-SEARS, corer of 1th weet. SosDayY Excens Ox MARY WASHINGTON wm be made only to MT. VBBNON SPRINGS, where no toxtoatiog drinks will be sold on em a Ez0Unds oF boats Two trips —Learing Tth-street wharf at lea m, : m.; fare 40 itp, Ra retarging ot 8:30; tare wd a iret i? cee retarn op free of . Befreshwents, tn- f000 country wiih,can be bed on the Persons wishing to spend & plearent day th country, where good water and “abole shins ean do so. Jy 18-fen lar Bacursioo leaving Sth street, at 5 . on the Penee cocivieg Beat eset ty_ats Fare.'s cents; children baif price. Jig And Mb street care go directly te the whart. LADIES’ GOODS. G18 Hoe REE ST, Rata ra ee tifal style Cbhignon- Frisee Combtog Bade t ‘aids snd Pulls at low rates Ole chauge. sepia We bave now tn stock all the new styles tn STBAW ANP FELT HATS. OSTBICa FANOY FESTOREES, _ —_ BLBBO. D OBNAMENTS. order to make room for winter tr KID GLOVES. will sell for Altea days? button Monogram at §i por pair.3 bottor at Bi 35 per pair. MAS. M. J. HONT, 621 and 623 D at. north ee JUST RECEIVED FROM NEW YORK Mra J.P. PALMER, Bnlltr 1109 F Street, between Heb aud ath. 715 GREAT REDUCTION 715 In LADIES DY-MADE SUITS, OVER SEISTS AND BASQUES, and LADIES UNDEBW, PABASOLS sod SUN UMBRELLAB at be) FLOWEBS, HATS, BIBBON, e00 MILLIBB * GOODS leas than cost. #UST BECEIVED— A large sesortment of HAMBUBG EDGES BORU LACKS sciling at # reduced price OOESETS e2¢ EID GLOVES ine grest variety, BUMAS HAIE very low ms S HELLER, SkKET SPA0R. MISS E. A. McOORMICK, ® $28 Sra BTSEET, (ST. CLOUD BUILDING, Daily receiving all the latest Novel ties tp uIP AND OFS y SEETET RAT Laces, Ladies of Washington and vicinity are Invited o apm-t jell eall and examine. VERMILYA’sS LADIES’ SHOES, MADE TO ORDER aT G10 ta Esrect, Opposite Patent Qfics. ee chemo LADiEgEs’ BOOTS, ot the following a. 7 nel = 333 Skanes Ss Ja8 H. VERMILYS. * SOCIETY IS FOUNDED OX CLOTH.” A FULS 8TOOK OF BLACK @ooDS SOW iN STOCK. NOTHING BUT SATISFACTORY GOODS OFFERED. NET CASH PRICED Double Breasted Black Cloth Frocks, 215.0, $16.2, BDH, S230 aud Ba. Bisck Cicth Vest ‘mostly of m’ manufacture and ejuel to cum work, For @2 70, $3 60, @4.50 and gS #0. Bisck Doeskin Pantatoons, For 85 8, @7 65, @9 and 69.4). ‘Extra Bires at o snail edvance. Bleck Worsted oats and Vests, For @18, @19.80, 623.50 and GH 3, All reliable goods. All ready-made articles may be re’urned within two weeks, If not sofled or worn, and the purchase money will be refunded. CUSTOMER DEPARTSERT, SECOND FLOUR. Seite to order {rom 24 80 upward. OBE PRICE OBLY. PRICES IN PLAIN FIGURES. OsfH DISCOUNT, TEN PSB OEET. GEORGE C. HENNING, sun __ 600 SS a G®e4t REDUCTION In PRICE co DELIVERED TO orth corme Sct

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