Evening Star Newspaper, July 16, 1877, Page 4

EVENING STAR. MONDAY ly 16, E877. Weather Indications To-day. OFFiIce OF CHIFF SIGNAL OFFICER, WASEINGTON, July 16, 1577. For New Engiand and the middie Atiantic , Stationary or lower pressure. station- ary or higher temperature, southerly winds, partly cloudy weather and occasional rain ‘Breas. LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Locals, From J. C. Parker we bave the New York im advance of the mails. t lamps will be lighted at 9.45 p. m., @nd extinguished at 5 a. m. Moonlight excursion by the Thalian club to-morrow evening. See advt. A. W. Layton bas been appointed timber inspector at the Washington navy yard. Jobn Ebinhanss was to-day substituted trustee of the First German Reformed church in place of D. Reintzell, deceased. J. Shillington sends _ Journal, Goa Lady's Book, and Demorest’s Mirror & Pushions: all for August. Lynebburg and Danville, Va., folks are coming on an excursion to this city and Mt. Vernon on the 26th instant. Yesterday was St. Swithin’s day, and as it did not rain we may look for forty days of Say weather, if there ts any truth in the old Yesterday Oficers Morgan and Junifer. of the county. arrested John C. Brooks, the col- red man who some days since snatehed a 250 note from Wm. B. Wylie. He was found in a house near Le Droit park. The body of a colored infant was found Saturday evening on K street, between New Jersey avenue and 31 street northwest. [ ‘was taken to the seventh precine! station use, when the coroner gave a certificate of burial. About 3% o'clock this morning the line fence at 310 Penney !vania avenue southeast, owned by dames Simpson. was discovered to be on tire. it was extinguished by Ser- ment Pierce and a colored man; damage slight. Harmony Lodge, No 21. K. of P., has in- stall owing officers: W. H.G. Sim- mon: 3 David Gregg ©. C.. James A. Barr, A. Bassford, 1. P. Catell, M. 01 L. Johnson, 1. G.; C.F. Haskins, Where is the pump doctor? A snbseriber writes Near me four pumps are out of i street and Massa ts id E streets; another, wd streets northwest; t northwest. Ist and nS for permits en unable to recover mige MacArthur, a new trial in the k ard Abraham Washing- ton, cor robbir “eter Morton, was overrule hey were sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. Centennial eficial) Counetl, No. 4, 8. of J., have elected the following officers: s. H. Maxwell.W. ron. D.C.; Jas. F. S.; Thomas Summe . treasurer: G. G. Campbell, guide. W. H. Snyder. A_G: R. T. Webb, I. Transactions in Real Estate. The following written instruments have been filed tn the office of the Recorder of Deeds since our last report: TRANSFERS. Willis Campbell to Jane Campbell, for $669, lot_20. square 54. Frederick Reh to Henry F. Reh, for $2, lot 1, ‘square 2. John’ Buchanan to les F. Willet, for $1,500, lot 23, square 184. George Mason to Phineas M. ‘ber, for $850, lot 29, Mason & Fowler's subdivision of lots 15 and '16, square ot. Rt. H. Marsh, trustee, to J. W. Alvord, 31,0, lotl. square 104. S.A. T: Gilman, $300, lot 3, square « Glover to E. 8. Parker, $1,000, lot 55, of sub of lot 32 to 38, and part 31, square 1.0 EEDS OF TRU Gersdorff to George Bauer and Iter, to secure the Oriental Building jon $2,400, part of lots I aud 51, W: | Krueger to G. ©. G. ter, to secure the Ws ling to Larner & Davis, \ = secure Vashi nm Lope yas Building Associa- Nom "0, part O lot 27, sqnare 435. James Lion $5,000, TT Castle an and Henry P. Castleman to Avgvst Jomn W $550, 4 James G. Berret, to secure Wm. & Co., of New York, $15,00), lots 74, 7 75. 79, 80, 51, 82,83, 84 Rigg® and Plant's su 85,85, 87, 8Xaod 89, in tyision of square 203. Basil Molin to F. France. to secure W. T. Nailor $64, Jot ware 1. Jobn Fitz- gerald to J. M. Yzanaga, to secure Frank J. Wright $300, lot 22. square 510. R. M. Drink- ard et al. to C. C. Glover and T. Hyde, to se- cure W. L. Glover $1.6, parts of lots 6 and 7, square 24. FS. W. Stickney, trus- ree, lot 6, square 161. Jacob H. Crossman to George Mason, lot 20, Mason’s subdivision of lots 15 and 16, square or, Jones and Elliott to Jeremiah Co: (ello, part « f lots 19 and 20, snare 455. B. Love- Joy to R. M. Drinkard and others, part square 2M. Same to same. part square 21. Mis CELLANEOUS. Janeiro Virginia Brooks to Jane W. Brooks, bill of sale of piano, No. 5.902. Wm. Pulip to 8. H. Walker, trus: on goods in favor of C. Alexander, tosecare Mrs. Emily » Lully, s1% oe EINGS? ee The Pennsylvania Avenuc Pavement ACTION OF PROPERTY-HOLDEERS ON THE LINE. Some of the property owners on the line of the pavement laid on Pennsylvania aves nue. efter consultation have concluded to cireniate following agreement for signa- tures amongst those interested in the recent assessments for pavement of Pennsylvania ‘d, owners of real prop- nesylvania avenue, be- and 15th streets northwest, in the ashington, hereby agree to pay the ctively subseribed for the purposes following. To employ counsel to institute anc p: in the Sopreme Conrt of this Listrict, and in the Supreme Court of the United States, if necessary, one or more suits, to contesi the validity of the recent assessments made against our sald property for the re pavement of said avenue, between the limiis aforesaid. To lay before Congress fully the manaer in which we bave heretofore been assessed for the worthless wood payement laid on , 'W.; Halvor Nelson. 0. W.; John Braymau, represer tative to G. C. erste ecree Is fri slainant $125 per month alimony as long as both chiliren re- main with her, #100 when one is with her, and 575 absolutely. The petition sets forth that they were married in March, iS, by Rev. I’. 1. Wilson, (her name being MeJil- ton;) that they bave two children both liv- ing: that he has an income as a physician of $500 to £0 per month,and she charges that for the past nine years he has neglected to Provide the comforts of life for his family, and for five years he has treated ber with cruelty, endangering her life and putting her in bodily tear, and on the 15th of February she was compelled to leave him. The aefen- dant denied the charges made. The evidenc: Was taken by Mr. J. N. Oliver, as examiner. Messts. Weaver and Stilson appeared for Plaintiff, and A. B. Williams for defendant. en Tur Rewatxs or Miss Extzanern | TrIGG DYER. danghter of the late Gen. A. B. Dyer. who died in San Francisco, Cal. the 5th instant, arrived here yesterday morn- ing in charge of two of her brothers. T: body, inclosed in a meta taken to the familly residence, No. street. and in the afternoon was rem the Church of the Epiphany, wh Tanera! services took plac. at five m.. Rev. Dr. Wilbur F. W ed by the Rov.T r ating. There were many floral tributes o: the casket, anda very large concourse of jzens present. The int tte Oak BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector Plowman:—J. T. Bren. ert, constract tee tory brick dwelling, alley between 6th and 7th and Rand S streets northwest; $80. Bar- nett « Walsh, a brick office for wool and coal b . wad. between Land M strc Distriet of Columbia, ¢ water closet Bowen school building: #50. repair frame ——— Due, between 34 and ith streets northeast: 990. Owen Donnelly, construct two one-story brick stores, Pennsylvania avenue, between Sd and 4th streets southeast; sto. ‘Anna M. Boswell, repair a frame dwelling, Uaton — between M ard N streets south west; a THE GERMAN ‘HUETZENFEST.—The Germania Schuetzen Verein commenced their tenth annual fest at their park (Gales’ Woods) today. The verein, with their friends, assembled at sth and E streets this Forming, avd, taking carriages, proceeded ‘to ise Baltimore and Ohio depot and re- ceived a large delegation of the West End Secbuetzen of Baltimore, and, Ltt Hs Bater's, they partook of refreshments. 8 line was again formed, under the marshal- @bip of Mr. Goebel, aud preceeded through various streets to the pa7*- headed by the colors anda band of music. The fest wii: continue this evering and to morrow. —s._—. n- in Anthony IL. Newrath, Massachusetts ave- i Two s HUSRANDS.— Saturday night, ms, colorcd, cut his wife very seriously with a shoemaker's kuife across the breast, on the street near th street circle, at tle west end. The physicians | pronounce her !njuzles dangerous. Willia escaped | Yesterday afternoon, a colored m od | James W. Wanzer, living at > street, and in the employ of the Howe Sew Machine agency. threw a carving knife his wife, striking her on the left cheel inflicting @ painful flesh wound. He alsg ped. REAL EsTare fon Bros., auctioneers, sold for Messrs. Geo. Neitzey & Conrad Schaefer, trustees, part of 2, im square 735, fronting on North B street, between Sd and ith streets east improved bya small brick, to T. M. Su van, for $00. Also, on Saturday afteraoon, for Reginald Fendall, trustee, the west 2 inches of lot if, in square 90, 1 ved by @ frame house, known as bee street southeast, to E. M. Boteler, for 10. —_.—_- RESIGNED Mr. Florian Hitz, who has for upwards of three years so faithially and ac- ceptably served the public as flour tnspect- or, bas sent bis resiguation to the District Commissioners, to take effect Augast 1. Mr. ‘Hitz finds the duties too arduous to perform. In accepting the res'gnation the (ommis- sioners cordially reciprocate the kind ex- pressions in which the resignation ts conch- ed, and tender their wishes for his future sue- cess. The Commissioners have appointed = ee as flour Inspector in place of ir. Hitz. See en His Wire Lytxc Dap at His Sipz.— William Alexander Warren, residing in Nichols’ Row, between B and C Streets and Delaware avenue northeast awoke at 4 o'clock yesterday morning ani found bis wife, Hattie Warren, lving dead at bisside. She had been sick sines her con- Dnement, three weeks ago. The coroner was Motified of her death. —— _ THE NEW MAIL WAGoNs.—Mr. Wallace Owings. the contractor for carrying the jnatis to and from the Post Oiice departmen: ard the depots and wharfs, has received three large and ove smal Wagon, of the style adopted by the Post (tfice departmest—e1 tirely enclosed with doors in rear snd sides. The are all in service to-day. THE CASE OF THE CAPITAL PUBLISUING and ist | said avenue by authority ef Congress, to the end that we may obtain relief from the said assessments, and protection in the fmture. 3. To colleet the necessary proofs to lay before the courts and Congress that the said repavement “was not the best kind of pav: ment.” but that the best material was ni used in the construction of sald pavemen that the same was not Iaid in the most su stantial mauner, and without unnecessary delay, as required by the terms of the act of Congress. 4. To judicially settie the question whether we may be perpetually special'y assessed to keep in repair onal highway. ee Excursions, Picnics, &¢. Thalicn Club.—The moonlight excursion by this club to-morrow eveuing promises to_be one of the most enjoyable of the season. Tue entertainments given by them during the past Season give assurance of a pleasant Ume. Tickets can be procured only from members. None will be Sold at the boat. The boat will leave at6 p.m. aud return by i2. Cars will be in waiting. ever’s Pork —The seventh picnic of the Knights of St. Patrick will be given here to- morrow. Dancing will commence at 3 p.m. Tickets 25 cents. Locust Grove.—Friendship Lodge No. §, K. of P., will give @ family excursion here to- morrow i e Departmental Dozen arsion to-morrow at Mar. - The Mary Washington will rwharfata.m.,éand% p.m; re. {Sand i2p.m. See adv Bay and Piney Poi Fourth Presbyterian church, will g excursion to-morrow on the Charlotte Van. She will start at 4 p. m. and ret nesday at 7:30 p. m. Ferry Steamer ry Tuesday a See advt. eurstons.—These excur- sions are given regularly every Wednesday, and bave become quite po) ‘The Ladies 4 hurch will M . E. M. E. el Jom tn the excursion on the 18th inst. pee ete Tue Late Jonn H. INGLE.—The brief notices which appeared a few days since of the death of Mr. John H Ingle filled many of his friends, py its apparent suddenness, With painful surprise. To many of them his itiness even was not krown. \censtomed to meet him in their ordinary walks, and to observe bis hale and hearty appearance, and to receive his cheerful and gentlemanly greeting, they were not prepared for the un- expected and sad announcement of bis death. pmething more than that urief notice of his death ts duetohis memory. Possessed in 2n eminent degree of those sterling quali- ties that fospire Confidence, friendchip, and respect, he endeared biz*eelf by his modest and gentlemanly bearing to ‘he friends ot his adoption, and was to them ey-¥ true. These qualities, cultivated and trained education and association. he ma in some degree to have inherited. ‘To many tow living the name of his father, the late John P. Ingle, will recall all that was good ard useful in the citizen—all that was prac leal and pure in Christian life, and all that was upright and honorable in man. To cherish and record the virtues of the depart- ed is the sacred duty of friendship; to pre- serve =!* “xample from oblivion is the gra’ ful task of affection, J-€t these brief remarks serve in some degree [9 Commemor2!¢ tue virtoes of the late John H. Ingle. + ne THE SCHUETZENFEST.—The twelfth an. real festival of the Washington Schuetzen Verein will commence at the Park, on 7th street.on Monday, 30th instant, and continue five days. A grand arch will be erected at the corer of Louisiana avenue and 7th street | by Mr.John Beha and a force of workmen under the supervision of Mr. Edward Abuer, chairman of the committee on decorations. It will te tastefully decorated with paintings and festcons, and af night will be illumi- bated With gas and Chinese lanterns. The ine band will furnish the musie at the Sebuetzen. and the Tyrolean troupe will be The amusements will be shooting, trapeze performances, bowling, «&e., under the direction of the following executive committee: Simon Wolf, char. man; Rheinhold ali pepe secrciary, Charles Ruppert, John G. Vogt, William Fender, August Koch, Charles Ebel, Edward Abner, aud Henry Conradis. erst eset THE DisTRICY GOVERNMENT AND THE W. & G. Ratiroap—In the Equity Court to-day. Judge Wylie. the case of application of the Washington & Georgetown Railroad company against the Listrict Com mission- ers, came up. Tais is a petition of the rall- road company asking an injunction to re- strain the District authorities from collect- ing #19,486.69, for paving on Pennsylvania avenue. The company was represented by Mr. Totten and the District by Mr. Birney. Of this amount the railroad company admit $12,207.47 as the proper share of which they are lii , Which the court ordered them to pay over tothe District and ted a tem. rary injuretion on the collection of the Faia ‘7 79.42 until the case be heard. ———_-+ —_ ContRACT FOR STREET WORK Awarp- Ep.—Bids were opened in the office of the District Commissioners today for improv- ing New Hampshire avenue, between T and streets, one square, said improvements consisting of 1,199 running feet of blue stone curb; 1,111 feet of 12-inch gutter fag; 1,420 *quare yards of brick sidewalk pavement; St0 yards of cobble stone gutter, and 640 cubic yards of ing. There were twenty-three bids submitted, ranging from #2%3.%! to $830 and work complete. The | Pprevement is to be done forthwith. ——_e—___ | THE PROSPECTS indicate that an evening of rare exjoyment is in store for those who attend the moonlight festival of the Tnaltan Comrany agit. George Hill, jr.. an: be Brown, (bill to restrain the defendauts fcom Pegotiating certain notes and prosecuting t mkrupicy proceedi the Equity Court €. and the court di restraining order and denied the ee he Rooka, Stant; Millard F. gett and oan Wi of Alexandria; Wm. W; Club on the barge *Cockade City” to-mor- row evening. Weare requested to announce | that the y will leave ts street wharf at 6 | as pane ng Ay RF Cars have n engaged fo Meet th ho tickets will be sold at the whart Ye pincrade rar cena Lrwis JOHNSON @ Co. continue to sell Pag Loe am — i ong bonds, boughs whieh expires to-day. Bes tints one: 25 NERVOUS AND SICK HEADACHE yield He's Headache — LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. Important Meeting. Enitor Star:—A meett of the Board of | Health is requested Doge on Ist street, | omer of the Kretropotitan police, to in- | quire into the cause of the death of a large “yaller dorg,” and why the same should be itted to remain in the public street from Friday night to Monday morni: standing two telegrams, a personal request from the residents were made for its removal. And further, why ali the appointment of au inspector. for Gears e a ment of an inspector for <a town, whether he when this same board removed a native of the District from the office of ar yar for no cause whatever, and putin bis place a resident voter in the siate of Vermoat, who never saw the city of Washington until noti- fied of his oe Several first-class funerals would improve the condition of our misgoverved District. Assault om a Woman in the Soldiers’ Home Grounds. Dear Star:—Between 5 and 6 o'clock last evening, as a respectable colored woman was walking along the road vorth of the Soldiers’ | Home, she was accosted by one of the old soldiers, and, fleeing from him, was pursued through the grounds of Mr. Conway Robin- son. Her cries for help brought out Mr. Leigh Robinson, who felled the scoundrel witb acane. As some of the inmates of that institut‘on frequently wander around under the infiuence Of liquor, the lady residents and sojourners in the neighborhood will thank you to notice these facts. The ladies fear to walk unaccompanied through the grounds or to Rock Creek church, and de- mand that the evil shall be correcte:t. VERITAS. — The Case of the Garrick Cinb. Editor Star:—In order that the public may not be led into forming wrong impressions as to the character and purp ses of the Gar- rick club, recently arraigned for selling Hquor, I desire to state briefly what the or- ganization a, is. It is an association of some three hundred gentiemen, from among the lealing citizens of Washington, who each have a key to the rooms and assemble for social improvement and enjoyment. Tne club room is fitted up with reading rooms. containing library and files of current p: lications; a large reception or music room, where occasional concerts and hops are given to the families and lady friends of members; a billiard room and refreshment room, where # caterer furnishes to membors what they may require in the shape of lunch, liquors or cigars. ‘The club is not run in the interest of an individual, bu: for the talnment and amusement of the whole. sles prohibit all objectionable games or nd limits a resident of ust be aecompanied by a nd to pay required, as evidence the frequent publi tion of the prospectus of the clu, stating that liquors and cigars were kept for the usa pers. The injustice to such institu- requiring them to take out leanse, woust be apparent to every one conversant With the law of Heenses; stich license com g.under penalty, the person or per- obtaining it, to cater to the general pub- Ne—something which we do not desire to do. The fact that one Meyer obtained an en. trance to the club by sneaking in upon the heels of a member cannot be considered good evidence against the club, | Respectfully yours, T. Harry Donenve, President. Se Two Divorces To-pay.—Jadge Welie made a decree of divorce in the case of Win. H. Clark egt. Julia Clark. They were mar- ried in 1566, at Asbury eburch, in this city. | ‘The divorce was granted on the Zround of the habitual drunkenness of defendant for past four or five years. G. A. Kuhn and L. >. Finney for the plaintiff. Mr. Cruikshank took the testimony. | Also, in the case of Harrison Murray agt. | Alice Murray, married in April, 1575, on the ground of adultery by the wife, committed | with one James Wheeler. Riddle and Padg- et for complainant, C.N. Thomas took the testimony. ——_—_. AnOvT seventy five of our citizens left this morning for Rawley Springs. There are only | ten tickets left unsold, and parties can ob- tain them at St. James Hotel and Fii’s Book Store, 705 15th street northwest.—{ Advt. ——-—_—— CLOSING ont lawns in seal brown, navy blue and black, with lace border; lawns, | White ground with black, blue, brown, lay. | exder, and pink figure, very cheap, at Car- ter’s, 707 market Space. t Paar — THE RACES AT LONG BRANCH Brauch races, Saturday, the race for £209, divided, three quarters of at by Yorkstire Luss, Oreole second, Romney third, in 11s; the Ocean hotel stakes, = added to sweepstakes of = vach, = second and $50 to third, mile ters. by Borubast in 3.15 Lounger third; the $100 parse, 875 to sec $25 to third, mile and a half, by Chesapeal in 245, Kingsland second, Jenife Mettie fourth and Catacazy'last; the selling | race, $20, mile and a quarter, was a deat | heat between King Bee and Risk, with Mcorthen a length behtud, in 2 17. de- clding contest made Risk the victor in 2.224. EXECUTION IN TENNESSEE.—A_ dispatch from Jackson, Tennessee, to the New York Hievraid announces the execution there. Fri- day, of Mein, alias Nimrod Wilson, colored, for the crime of murder, commited upon the person of N. C. Perkins. on the 13th of July. 1 The murder was committe? whilsi At Long Perkios, who was a policeman, was at- tempting to arrest Wilson, Who was charged with several misdemeanors. The execution Was witnessed by flve thousand people. The prisoner was twenty-one years of aze. He Epona rare intelligence forone of his race. fe expressed great contrition for his impul- sive act. ne A Fatar. Faui.—An aged blacksmith, | who had walked all the way from Hartford, Conn., to Baltimore, in search of work. ob- tained permission to sleep in the stable of the York Road Passenger Railway conipany in the suburts of the city,on Friday nighi, ata Sey fell through a hatchway from t.2 bay loft to the ground floor. On Saturday niorning b dead body was found under the hate! way. Turk FINANCIAL SENSATION IN Sr. Lovuis.—Ail the papers in St. Louis devou a good deal of space on the fuancial sita ton there and the run on the banks Satur- day. The latter is treated quite lightly, and is bot regarded asin any seuse Serious or likely to result in dissster. SUIcIDE IN A PARK.— Henry D. Gibson, Yho shot himself in Drutd Hill Park on Monday of last week, died on Saturday. He lived five days with a bullet} &7 At Patsyrson, N. Y., Edward Holland, while drunk, shot twice and fatally wound- eda young man named Elisworth. 87The clerks and other employees of the New York post office are to wear aniforms as well as the carriers. «7A murderer és¢aped from the jail at Somerset, Ky,, by eloptng with the Sheriff's | daughter. &7 Tue Lake Dunmore House, & summer aoe at Salsbury, VUt., was burned Satur- ‘ay. &7-A plot to escape from the Illinois state prison at Joliet has been discovered, and nineteen of the ringleaders put in solitary confinement. g7 Lewis H. Johnson, of the steamboat Francis Bell, was shot and killed by a negro at West Wego, La., yesterday, e mur- derer escaped. a7 James A. Favor, who is under bail for assisting to kill the Harrington girl, in East Losto: rowned himselfat Lowell, Mass., Saturday. #7 In a drunken brawl in New York yes- terdey morning Michael Cahill was strack in the head with a brick by Daniel Murphy and killed. s7-The Governor of New York refures to interfere in the case of Penwell, who is to be banged at Elmira on the 20th instaut for wife murder. 2” A tremendous flood deluged a Eeuador, on the 25th, deluging aporionet the city, causing the loss of several lives, besides the destruction of much properiy. wr The British steamer Octavia. seized by the Spanish authorities, was released and delivered to the British consul, at Porio Rico, on the 30th ult. «7 The Butchers’ and Drovers’ bank of Bt. Louis has suspended. A ranon the Roat- men’s savings bank was made but fully met. his brain. s27The officers, quarters at Camp Supply, Indian Territory, were burned a few days 2g, the officers losing nearly all their far- nituré and personal effects, M. from Society J pe red to positive disadvan: rss of complexion and—must we write it? sp il-ng au otherwise beautiful cow :rouance.” shuld by all means procure aed use Dr. Bull's Mixwure —Ke».} OBERTS’ MALT AND MEAT EXTRACT, PRESCRIBED BYE rosie” ASA Be | ing. He was at work at his trade yesterday | the city on account of his’ su) a wore Count pen a hl ‘o-day, Hardy x Noyes; tiet for ‘HEATER MIQUE, ith Street, pled conget to plain te theta arnt he | 7 SELoe PRNSYLVANIA AVENU: Equity Court—Judge Wulie. Co. net. Grav; decrer for stile. OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. CLOTHING. A REGULAR The Newspapers of the Naz tional Capital. To-day, FS. &T <werm Semi-An) 1 Occurr Welch; ee substituted. &: | mi-Annua ec enc er sept ey Boston! guardian iad Vite appointed Capitat’ PA: | PERFORMANCE EVERY NIQST. get Ha SO jurtiion drat. | NESDAY and SATURDAY AFTERNOON, ‘ : ; —— GREAT CLEARING SALE. OLDEST! CHEAPEST!! BEST!!? herd agt. Youn FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESP BCT. ner Page ct * ‘gt Ts zaale confirmed. | Vartety, Drame. Berleraup and Comedy. novl-17 | prices sealed Lower Than Ever Before. gh Gilera? ieee Mckweh ag Mtckiesh, | GQG? ON EXHIBITION 4 69g ——— rt = eel! do. prea o are E sr. E 65r. Our E E ING STA R nat MARK! oo- $22 Milley; do. Buell at. Jol FREE ART GALLERY AND STORE, ee en See Sens THE EVEN . Larner ast Giteins order ‘reference. Ry S| eaeemn ai: Are Offered for Se ees eet ata Lorene tial, Bactlect | age; largeet steck’ot Paper Hangings, W iodow $15—FIFTREN DOLLARS—$15, dreferonces ‘Hewnct set Tock: | Pi Hives, Nas, Bein the To Immediately Close out the Line. THE WEEKLY STAR. dor soo jobeeomtawny:, Allee | [Eo-Pisss rteeniber Memon’ Mentor; fyi2y District of ua; inete of certificates enjoined EMEMBER JUSTH'S OLD STAND. READY SALES MUST BE MADE. as ified sum. M. 1M Greetaivores, Clark agt. Clark’ os Howard Agt | gli 27%, fof Se020% we WASHINGTON, D.C. bf uy lh a report ratified. Adjourned till | )45°S; ‘Saw D street’ angen and ag rd Our | Tok nORATE Counr— Register, Webster. —_—_——— $20-SPLENDID SUITS-$20 | —_e— o-day, Patrick Culinane filed a petition for ap- es Sena "i rent as lian to Bober . Bennett. The ho TNF the ite Catherine Catsbaneainine wee | CLORGETOWN ADVERM’'TS Beene indnstrial School, was filet and re. will of Daai estate to St. Ri onder of pul IX YEARS ESTABLISHED. Fortr- W. H. WHEATLEY's re. J ‘ourned to Poricr Court—Judge Sn: day el ud a Alexan PREMIUM STEA Office, 49 Jefferson Street, GEORGETOWN, D. c. ‘Work sent for and delivered to any_place ¢ity. Received and returned (by tail or exproes from and toany place in the country Send us yonr orders. 7 THE BIG “T” STORE. gE was afew ¢ $5. Henry Sebi Kate White, as with inten was chi jr. whe DYEING AND SCOURING ESTABLISHMENT, the | $12-$13-$13-$13- $13 To at Once Dispose of the Lot | The Evening Star | Ineverywhere recognized as the loading Dewapape | of Washingtos. With two exceptions only, « sa | the darnest circulation of any dat POSITIVE BEDUCTIONS, PEREMPTORY 8 ALES. Oar touch of New York, more than © $18—ELEGANT SUITS—g1s, Gay other im the euty, and EQUAL To THAT OF atz Are Selling at | THE OTHER DAILY PAPERS IN WAstriNeTon aDDED 2 00-812 00-—$12 00 To Promptly Clear them Out 200, ToorTuER To advertisers, therefore, It presents peonttar an@ Shegualled advantages, in the extent and character D, and in the low rates charged, com- dering the wide pubifcity ft tours. ALL OTHER GRADES MARKBD DOWN PROPORTIONATELY. of tts cireulat SULPHUR SP. Botetourt Count ewly furnten d * | gen Western Maryland Railroad. Gocd water, rfine park of shade trees: h . ‘Terms $8 va ge of te GEORGETOWN. ur rooms to rent. Address Mrs J. LEE CHAPMAN, THERE CAN BE 30 RESERVATION, AS ALL GOODS WILL BE IMMEDIATELY BOLD. It te, Indeed, Ithtn tte scope, | THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN con. Beentif — THE UNITED STATES. Eecommodatiins a sery ia rates Sercieratares | HABLE BROTHERS, — the drag aiores of W.8. Thompson and Z. D. G4- | FINE TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS, —s TAYLOR & BEAN, Losses, ptr Corner Serenth and D Streets. B thie connection attention te Invited to the tot. towing artici copied from “The Groat Newapapers CLOSING OUT SALI oF Of the United States, ‘of Historical Sketches PUBLSind | erpit Spring and Summer Clothing, By A. STRAUS, Rowell's “Couteunial Newspaper Ex. “ine GRAIN TRADE.—Boat Medi bushels corn and 800 do. whea: & Bessie. with with 2.500 | ; boat Hattie 300 bushels corn; schooner peicutrce SUMMER RESORT. MARYLAND AND CITY HOTEL. SALT WATEK. Pert, with 1,500 bushels wheat, all consigned Sere gud. Boat: to Hartley & Bro. By rail—#00 bushels w seat; | patie eupplied with eooty a: Hore ot the sracon: by riv 0 do. do; boat JN. Thomas, | softtaud hard anell coate, freak With 1.400 do. do., all consigned an M. Waters. By rail—ioo basnels wheat, to | Perhars than any meserpaper Wastineton Evenine Stam representative a the interests a hed. This has deem ica mK, amd Co chES distimcties Present wide circusanion and tm the country 49 the exponen: the city em ward ut character from ihe bepit featwets laree'y due © 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Between Tenth and Eleventh sts EXTRAORDINARY KEDUCTION ah character as PBESS AND BUSINES! en adorns metien Wm. Talbott. Enaiich Worsted. ~ Pownded tm S82, 11 ts by many years the cldest, as ¢9 M HANTS’ Excuas ar. — Offerings on | Borel etne, $4 also the mest popular and imAuential, of the many tehan » bushels wheat, with | iat Taft Weeden Cassiniore... new. a" : sale bushels, at 156: 610 | J*9-eolm nie Mills Cassimere : negates it at the National Capital. The do. 100 do , at Teo; | [HE SUMMER HOME FOR WASHING. | All Wool Camincre soldat 12, reduced to 7 | Peltcy 6f string the closest attention to local émteresia 480 do., at 1.60: pane TONIANS, nae COATS AMD ¥ Which was adopted by ts founders has mot only boom A.S. PRATT, Proprictor. erp he oe em adhered to, but sitll further developed by 48 presen : aid. Worsted... ALEXANDRIA. Term git pei srnth, gliper week A aovount | Basket Worsted Sanerements tate whore hands the pare came, by ee ade to families for season or for tw: adults occupying one room for one month crmore. A fiw large new rovma bi ished, at a smail advasce on abo SuppEN DEATH.—Mr. Alfred J. Marshall, a punter, who resided near the uppar end of King street, died quite suddenly this morn- ening waters. good food ance. morning, but was taken with cholera mor- 3 ° No restraints of faabion. » Bar bus in the afternoon, and continued to grow Worse until this morning, about 9 o’¢lock, when he died, as above stated. sengaged. Pure air, healing and strength- ig ‘and pure milk in abuod- Kefer fo Col. 0. T, Larner, U.S. A.: Dr. Eitict wurchase, im 1367. Not omiy this, however, Ieme- rately gm assuming contro! they deiermined to selve the probiem of publishing @ daily news and business “ourmal, siromely ioval im character, so cheap a3 tebe Within the means Of the poorest citizen, yet 30 wide tm 3 scope, s0 high im tts ims, and 20 full and compiles PANTALOONS. French Cassimere....001d at Er ghish Woret % on . Ball . iTS. Sm all uis departments as t0 mest theezactine demande Not Snor—A letter received here to-day | faa Chavies Bb builey, wet TOR ee --—vosntold at §12, reduced to@s | af those wishing to keep posted tm the dasly dovmen of from Texas dentes the report of the shooting | Baniiel Cross, Eos, J” Be Bcowniag, eas FB i “Sokd at “aifeacedsS & | she eohols world. Zo shis ond the lernes ane ue of Miss Miller, danghter of Mr. Martin Mil- | Smith, 9 ae. Ya yee = “, ler, formerly of this city, by a former lover, For information and rooms sepiy te, — All-Wool Cassimere....seld at 5 | aitaimable force of editors, reporters and comespoma- an account of which was copied in the Ga- eames WHITE VESTS. amis ts constantly employed, the wlesraph 43 Fresiy zetfe sometime sine: he letter says the = . Vir- | Fine White Veste... fi " ad, 4 Foung lady is alive and well-{Gazets ii, | OF to the Proprietor Rock Enon Springs: vir Fine Whnte ¥ in and Uiberally used, and the fastest and mon powerfu; ee ine White Ve ERIDGE HOUSE, BEV printing machinery ts called into service. The vasuis pe $5 @ daily paper which literally goes into every house MIDDLEBURG, LOUDOUN ©0.. VA., ALPACA COATS. . CITY ITEMS. Containing 25 large and macy roomie milesfrom | Alpaca Gente. es sopeoed fo 84.00 | Mold im the District of Columba, Jt has indeed beam FULL WEIGHT IN THE CANS; absolutely | Washington, ‘Take Orange and Alexan- Alpaca Costs, ‘so dat Sireduced to 20) | CMClMSirely enablished shat Tux Stak has more pure material; careful chemical combina- | fhe country mete Minn ings near, Of cuts reduced c | than three simes as many subscribers und more than tion—these are the secrets which have made | town. Livery stable at bevel to guests, . ae Deoley's Yeast Powder theacknowicdged noo: | Sea gee eee afi order Goode too numerous to mention reduced times as many readers as any other daily paper pareil of this class of preparations. Now-a- #5 . sam ortion in prices. published im Washington. And not this alone, days people have learned to study the ques- | g®Camaets Muar Seitz, ABBE 6th street; H. Salone, die tion of health. and they have solved it in one 0. Claughton, 480% Louisiana avenue direction by the use of this article. - —e jer ia* OS. M. PATTON. SHENANDOAH AL ASa general tonic, Hoste'ter’s Bitters pro- | duce effects which must be experienced or Witnessed before they can be fully appreciat- Va.— Persons, Bn should visit mguntaia air; Ho bar. Speci! rate M SPRINGS, SHE- vasular permanent subscription list is belteved to be sarcer than that & any evening paper in the United States, no matier where published, waris ats caveule- hom in Proportion to the Population of the city where printed and circulated. the t amd fuliess ‘ood as advert nh ised. and handind OF an immen: ods, which I knve order fo make roc Winter ¢ : ee stactured fo ! ed. In cases of constitutlonal weakness, pr-- pal write for terms, "Pamphicts | ea ee sossersed by any merespaper om the wourid. Jt follows, mature decay, and dedility and decrepitude | at 474 Penreslvauia avenue; oF AL MY: 7s fore, ‘ ory coveret by sts ei erising from old age. it exercises the electric | EBS, Proprietor. eS Ira A. STRAUS’, omg sex wu ppp 4 mat ” as rem tl 5 e convalescent stages of all = = ; =e 5 4 = a ime @pproachina an tinccae it ene es feliehttut invigo- | @CHOOLEY’S MOUNTAIN SUMMER | —2!*'* atk Deena atta. equal, as a moans of reaching the public. it has, im When the powers of nature are rela: RESOBT, Wiil open for gnests Juns 221. at moderate rates. tat » iLoperates to re-enforce and re-establisl ds, them, Large grounds, ample shade, resident physician ——_>+—— md for Circular, arr ALL NERVOUS, exhaustl and infal 7. NT. diseases speedily yield to the curative intiae | _™728-2m Schooley's Mouatain, N. J. ences of Pulvermacher's Electric Belts and (THE HYGEIA HOTEL, Bands. They are safe, simple, and effective, Old Point Comfort, Va. and can be easily applied by the patient: | | Sttuated within 100 yards of Bort Monroe, Open Look, with particalars, free. “Address Pul- pings ra Special attractions for sum yYermacher Galyanic Co., 212 Broadway, "all mmodece, ane y tor 2 enacts. -Y. GAS ASiLY | mails and telegraph ofice, Tiftern te twente ter class steamers land daily. (except Sunday.) 180 yards from the door. Sup-rior beach for bathing at door steps and guod from May until November. Boating, fishing and driving specially attractive. Send fo circular describing hygienic ad: tages. terms, ay Din HM. PROEBCS, Prope” ————————_—_— ee GENTLEMEN’S GOODS. FUXE SUMMER HATS. PEARL CABSIMERE DRESS HATS, Avd Fine BRAIDED STRAW HATS, from nerStraw, THERE IS NOTHING MYSTERIOUS about the disappearance from the skin of erup- lions, burns, scalds, bruises, ulcers and Sores through the influence of Glenn’s Sui- phur Soap. Sulphur is a potent purifier and ealer of the skin and is most beneficially utilized in this form. TO RENEw your youth use Hill's Instanta- neous Hair Dye. e086 ——_e—___ To Ladies and Gentlemen, Ve wish to call attention to A. Fischer's | Bt X)New York: Mackinaw and ot Chemical Scouring and Dyeing Estabiish- | “tTwilled Sik CMMBRLDAR. 6230 and u ment, No. 906 G street, near 9th street. By] | . > Hatte: promptly adopting the latest improvements, | _iy?-tr 237 Peuna. svenne. whether of American or Eu: 1 invention, 'HOMPSON’S, he is enabled to do his work in a manner not T a be LEDROIT BUILDING, ‘anufactares to order Mi SIX BEST DRESS SHIRTS FOR $13 50. FIT, MATERIAL, ANDO WORKMANSHIP UNSURPASSED. to be equaled by those et een these facilities. His cleansing and dyeing Ladies’ and Gent's Suits are, in fact, the cheapest in rior work. Give lim a call—o06 G street. ‘anctuality SER SATISFIED 0. NE Pee PURCHASER SATISFIED OR MONEY RE Sa leaving = eft - = — can a and order at pleasure fro "pRusks. PRICES Gintance. Shirte, ollars. Gude. Drawors, Ser at | popular prices, c nstantly in stock. HOME |TO SUIT THe TIMES MEN'S FINE FURNISHINGS. MANUFACTURES, At the jeote THOMPSON'S RAIRT Fs UNEQUALLED ox, G NEW—DRESS SHIRTS made to TRUNK axp Hap | SOSSTAING NEW DRESS SHIRTS mete te For | trrents-obe hundred semper ronbpeeterna won = = | jot onder, STRENGTH AND DUR-| NESS FACTORY forioernis hike fe iy Linen Gollars, santo and rolling, only per dozen; our- ABILITY, | i tas pair, at the Branch Baltimore i of Shirt Bactery. 1012 F ntrest northwest. els lin JAMES S. TOPHAM, 425 Seventh Strect. (Adjoining Odd Fellows’ Hall.) REPAIRING. ‘Trnnks and Harness Repaired, and Trunks Cov- ered by skilled workm iy2-tr SELLING OFF AT COST FoR THIRTY DAYS BAkGAINS IN HATS. For the next thirty days I will sell my entire stock a HATS ‘at and below cost for cash. fail to chasis WALTER KER, Hatter, 1419 Pennsylvania Avenue, Above Willard's Hotel, M At: e in want of cheap HAT should not if all end e my stock pur- CUNNINGHAM, PRACTICAL HAT- | | cancel —. | PERFECTLY FITTING fact, passed invo @ maxim that “ Boerybody im the Distria of Cohombia whe can + Brak, and every one who adveriives a ™ Us columns Yer i must mot bs ihoweat ings oe cireulation and imAwence are only jocal. ii ae Wide distritution throws the WAS, And 1m Addiccom 10 CALS every Useue of the paper ts carcSully read oy the shromas Of stranaers constantly vistiene the National Capital on business or for pleasure, and who consti- tute in avery Wameutta Shirts. I have the largest assortment of be found, and +i thereto, and am self ever before in the half made or misab fect) inade and perte Boroms with Cuffs or Bands, Plait Bosoms, Shirts with Collars attached. Ruffled Bosoms, Em>roidered Bosoms, Shirts opened behind or before, &c. I sell them FROM $1 12% UPWARD. rfect Shirts to avec dares the wealthy and purchasing Population of the diferent States and Territories; se shat while the Keld of THE Stan és ina marked be TBE EVENING STAR ts forulebed! to enbsori- Ders at the following low rates By carriers, in the city, cents a week; by mail, conte ® month, or Best Bleached Night Shirts, $1.19. 5.00 per year, postage prepaid; singic copies, 2 Bem Unbleached — do 1.00. Linen Collars for $1.50 and $2 40 per doz. cents Linen Cuffs for $3 aud 84 per doz. —_—___ Fancy Shirts, g1.0. The Weekly Star. ‘This ts a double, or eight pace ebeet, containing Gfty six columns of fresh News, Literary and Agri- cultural and Miscellaneous reading matter every Week, and ts pronounced by competent jadges THE CHEAPEST 4ND BEST WEEKLY ParER FINEST BLUE FLANNEL SUITS FOR GENTLEMEN: Semi-Weekly Supplements. Sizee ap to & inches ” To It te specially adapted for eng peculiarly valuable to Farmers, Mechanics, and the UNITED STATES. PREPARATION: GENTLEMEN S YACHTING SUITS. | Now Family Circle. | In compliance with repeated reqneste from various NOW IN STOCK | Bathing Suite, Rowing Shirts ant Drawers, Gunning and Fisuing Suita S7 One Price Only. GEORGE C. HENNING, 410 Seventh Street. quarters to boid out some inducement to those who wish to get up subscribers’ clubs for THE WEEK- LY STAR, the following off-r is mate: (Single Subscriptions, $2.00.) 6 copies one year for $9.00, and one copy to the getter-up of the club. 10 copies one yoar for $15.00, and ene copy to the getter-up of the club. Pants, Bathing Hats, dc. iyl0-tr ———_—_:;: BOOTS AND SHOES. ON ACCOUNT OF REBUILDING. * TER. is prepared to do all kinds of work | Until AUGUST 1, I shall allow s die It te a condition of this offer that the subscriptions inthe Hi 2, including ph od count of ten per cent _on all rales. yur ttock of Children’s Capris = a — ‘and Sum Haw. Batisfacticn guaranteca. pat ry JAS. H. VERMILYA ofeach club shal! all commence at the same time, an@ elosipedes; Croque ferent | tory, 626 G sireet : c 3 Travelttay = ” Shoes 0 OBDER at short nonce. Debticiel Putestel altel kemanl Gael | OHERTH GHEADEE SHAN ANY | = 5 eam wecaudaca fall go to the same post office. Cages of 100 different’ pattorns 000 different ‘OLHEK PLACE IN THE WORLD, at | articles of Fancy Notfous and Foss, at 5 GEO. INNIS". v. | J, + GEORGES, CH. RUPPERT’S 7 onan 7 ith venue, Chicsgo. Ul. | | CITIZENS AND MILITARY BOOT 4ND | s7-ALL MAIL SUBSORIPTIONS, TO RITRED FANCY BAZAR, Jone FINEST DRESS SHIRTS. FO SHOE MAKER, THE DAILY OB WEEKLY EDITION, MUST BB ic) 1m __ No. 403 Seventh Street n. w. ‘the it manner for $2.25. 9118 Pennsylvania Avenue northwest, | ORO DRESS BHIMTS made to order for 1.35 Sign of Boot.) PAID IN ADVANOE, AND NO PAPER 18 SENT A SPLENDID Cog po ES and #1. A perfect Sxoteaye guerentecd. ete Fiting| and SHOES 6 “a ees = pay EIGHTH GRAND DRAWING, 1877. Fie afin Are eT eee Manin | “pases iy attended sm —_ i eer 7 ORLEANS, TUBSBDAY, AUG. 7. ond Bi te fundred Lines, only Te cents, a ee e%e Inorder to avid Louisiana State Lottery le yar 's, improved, nicest Oe his Institution was regularly tucorporated by the fuade Shirt out, and the price is still Kept down pies AND FISTULA. disappointment to subscribers, ali subscriptions oft for Eduestional % conte. onty 69 cents. renewed some time prior to expiration 1305, with © Capital of @L.00000,to which tt has ‘a tnen, 12, 12% and 18, only So conte. os shod be rs Bingie ‘Number iprawitge will take pase | et theBrauch Shin Factory, AERP stret aw, © Die same, the precise ime of which ts aboaye wonthiy. 1: never scales or postpones. Look at the eamngton. 2 ie henner soo Ak FErEn. sto 000. at ‘s 100,000 “ekeds polar PRIZES: J CAPITAL PRL Becerra $900) shown by the date which appears on the address label, Asa ride, & ts Omposeibie to supply back smaonbers. s7 SPECIMEN COPIES OF EITHER ISSUE FURNISHED GRATIS, ON AP. — + —— S7 BATES OF ADVERTISING, m bots we Daily and Weebly edition, made Ruown, and .eeth