Evening Star Newspaper, July 24, 1877, Page 4

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

SS SSS SSS Ss SS EVENING STAR. _ TUESDAY July 24, 1877. (Continued from First Page.} have it. Yes, economy should always com- mene at the beginnipg: and in the eves of a jast and merciful God I believe there is no crime worse than that of one whose “eyes stick out with fatness,” haying all that heart could wish, with a tremendons salary at his back, ssyirg toa poor, over-worked man, ‘with # family of children, ‘I want ten cents more from your dally pay.” May God bless you. Svcs. Malochi, Faliter’Star-—Y our very moderate and well- considered editorial upon the strike of yes- inviting to consider remedies from omaious coudition, has more in i than whole colomns of sensational writ! Growing poverty. distress and crime, in th of unparalleled abundance,’ shows ly @ profound error {n our sociai econ- ledge is potential. The statesmen of Amer- jea are mostly in private life, and often de nicd the means of giving wide ~ublicity to their views unless ihey happen to agres With party —tnterests. ne well-fed, comfortable office holders who pass for are satisfied with things as and do not trouble themselves with (juestions of labor and capital. It is for the press, the guardian of al! public inter- ‘ests, to take the initiative and to declare the trath and summon the autborities to meet ‘Wortbily the responsibilities of the hour. I Wish to throw out a reflection or two as a private citizen, the result of much thought upon the subject. Ist. Capital and labor are in a state of chronic war, and in wars there Will be battles. The battle is now raging, and thoughtless and selfish people who have not noticed the war are getting scared, sometimes hurt. We must slop the wt all bazards, but we must also make lasting peace if we would have safety. There must be organization of labor and ea; in fina a. Now each force. We n equity in prod two great elemeats, Ss invested and the la- There 1s overwhelming ance for all when we find the J Metheat of organizing work and distributing preduets The authorities should in Stantly ass all working men that they | ar 1 e, and assur * be heard rel f possible; but that | key < Congre | « one hundred thousand t from th ates.and an in z a the past recom- E. D. a station - JHE WAR IN THY EAST. second & arian Parl Of party, are bational meet ng Expected. ere are indications of tustehuk and near Si- f sharp fichting befo listria, but nothing definite is known. Lieu- tenant! General Mchemet Ali telegraphs from 8 4 accounts of several minor affairs, all ter«ting to show that the Turks are begin- ning to oppose the Russian advances. A Decisive Battle Looked For An Adrissople telegram states that the railway to l’iilopopolis is interrupted. and that a Russian corps from Islimiyet (Sliono) bas reached Kirkkilissa, where a batile ix expectcd (Note —Kirkkilissa is thirty mil Adriapople, and a successfai movement in that direction would place the Russians be- tween Adrianopl+ and Constantinople.) The Russian Cattle Sick A Jassy telegra Das appeared among sian army aud has havoc. that the rinderpest the cattle for the Ras already made great Defence of Adrianople. A specisl dispateh from Shumla to the Daily Telegraph says troops are being dis- patched thence through the Logza pass to Adrianople. ——_- rr GN NOTES. A Vietory for Disract Loxpen, July 24,4 p.m Commons last night rescinded, with Giscussion, the censure recently ‘passed cerning Earl Beaconfield’s appo! Br. Pigott to the stationary office. Lost at Se. y +4—The bark Ambassador, rk, for Milbourn, put into , day having The House of ia Capetown Jun countered a heavy officer and three nen were ——$——— The Saratoga Races Saratoca, NS. Y¥.. July 4— Tre for to day” . attend: Ab rs 40 cach, half i. Record horse mile There were fifty entries, the starters wer Yeo Zoo, Oriok barra, Lady ‘oness, Susque- . Grecian 4 Betsy. In ce. Zoo % ite. The race was won by Susquehanna eusily. Zco Zoo 2d. Tome, Li 4. Seeereghiotaeas The Stock Mark et. New York. July 24—The J Post's financial aiticle says: Gold opened a: 1052, , advanced to 105 ),, and is now back again 'to former Seu Exchange ull and unchanged. The money market was firmer, and call loans ‘Wore done at Govern bonds ‘were firm and @ fraction higher in some eases. Stock market opened jal), lower than it closed yesterday, latter Northwest Preferred. | New York Central was 1. lower febigan Central Rock Island i\, and | Lake Shore and Chicago and Alton leach. Imouredistely after the opening the general Uist fell yalx pereent.. led by [Mtinois Cen- tral. The whole market then began to ad- ‘vance. and by noon had risen » a2 per cert., the latter Northwest preferred; Rock Island advanced 1: New York Central, Illinois Central, and St, Paul preferred advanced 14 reeut. enen; Lake Shore, i _.and Michigan mtral | percent. Again fallen , latter Roek Island. The Marke: Bartimoke. July 24.—Virainta a Eeterec 8. Go coasolidated. 3 th Carcliva sixes. RE Quiet. 13g RS. July 24 —Ootton ry r mee, Old. 3); d do. second series, old. 16) do. new, 9 bi yniet—midditog, Wheat sirohg al’ Gr excited eat. 15.0, oo aly 24.—Stocks yn! Exchange, long, 66, Geverrments firm New Youn. Joly %—Plowr firm a hel corn, Wheat « shade activ nels O16 fee §. 6% per esnt. | 10 : Illinvis Gen, Breadetutfasteady. ster. journeymen ean- har met with partial New York Contrai, 33 Joly 24.2.9 p. ew mined +see- TRE StKIKE of the Makers of Baltimore Buceess. One of the largest firms agreed on ‘Wednesday to the terme Proposed by the fp Seper — it Is probate that work will resumed in nearly ail the shops next w on the basis of a small increece le yeeen The strike has been @ most order: IN WASHINGTON it costs (ro: Swear on the street. When a man OD a piece of orange pec! into the nearest hotel Aby hasty expression would be followed by LY. Temes THE Hovs® Gen. Grant oceupied in St. Louts before the war still standsen Barton street in that city. It ture. a two rooms. Residents thereabouts are well aware of its history, and sperk of i, as“ little house atween two big uns. It 1s Now Proros brick Wasshir ips up 1, be is careful to go to relieve his mind. of opinion ontside an arrest and fine — Fp to get up a cheap Hament, surmounted cet nothing very sublime abont it. | Fawkeye. THE democratic flapdoodle about dishan.l- ing the arwy bas been answered by the rail- road strike —(.V. ¥. Tribune. i S87 In Sunday between a boy di, aad Clark, a Y., where the ast fa! ‘UuigE “tory comes from Galveston, tarry ater Kt adivoree from hi 4 younger woman, ba: 1e gulciie Droved invalid Sod he committed 00 estate i228 from his bridal trip, bis , to his drst wife, Since neon prices have | Weather Indications To-day. Orrick oF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, WASHINGTON, July 21, 1577. For the middie states and New England, falling barometer, southwest to northwest winds, and in New England cooler, partly cloudy weather, but in the middie Atlantic states, warmer, cloudy and rainy weather. LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Locals. Street lamps will be lighted at 11:45 p. m. and extinguished at3 a.m. A marriage papery Mina —— to-day to James Gaskins ant le n. “Yesterday evening Officer McGraw took to the second precinct station the body of a new-lorn white female infant, found on a yaeant lot between 7th and *th and P and Q Excursions, Picnics. &¢ > i Family Exeursion.—The Jane Moseley will | give an excursion on Saturday. 2th inst., to | Piney Point, Fort Monroe, and Norfolk. 30 p. m., and will y morning. Round all other points $2. rliculars see advertisement. cout.—The popular steamer Sae will make a trip to Point Lookout aad other ints on Saturday evening at § o'clock. ‘are for round trip $2. The Ceckade City will give an excursion down the river, Wednesday, 25th, at? p. m., the first of a series. The Lyceum Bureau Excursion will be giyen As usual on Wednesday. 25th inst., ont Mary Washington. The Mc: iree section cadets of temperance will join this excursion. Bee advt. Chesapeake Bay and Piney Point.—The N. M. FE. Chureh will give a grand excarston ets northwest. | to Piney Point on Tuesday, July Sist. Tue “the Mrs, . B. Hayes Temperance society | Jane Moseley has been charte for the oc met last night. Mrs. T. C. Spurgeon acting | casion, and will leave Tuesday at7 p.m., | as presiding officer. A resolution offered by | returning Wednesday at 6 p. m. | Reb. C. W. Denison, attributing the pending | Heyer's Park.—A plenic will be given here jabor sirke to the use of intoxicating liquors, was, after discussion, withdrawn. The daily Nation commenced yesterday morning with the Associated Press dis- patches, giving all the latest and fullest news up to its time of going to press, a mark f enterprise up to the present exciting times. on Wednesday, August Ist, for the beneiit of the Academy of the Dominican Sisters. Tickets 25 cents. Inwid Hit Park, Baltimore.—There will be a grand excursion to this August 2d. under the direction of the Fourth street M. E. Sabbath School. Traia will leave Baltimore and Potomac depot at 3 a m.; returning. leave Druid Hill Park at 6.49 p. m., and Union depot at 6.55 p.m. Tickets, round trip $1.50. For further particalars. See adyt. a The Labor League. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED LAST NIGHT—THE TY GRAPHICAL UNION CRITICISED.. = Fort Monrce, Norfolk, and the Chpes.—The The Labor League of the District held a | y ‘ Nor Fe Na so po meeting at the headquarters, 490 Louisiana | Youve Catholic’s Friend Society will g an excursion on Monday, August 6th, Tne avepuc, last night. There were 11 of the sub- | jana Moseley will leave at & p.m., returning organizations represented an 80 men pre- sent. ‘The president, John Pope Hodnett, oc- | Welnesday atta. m. Tiekets $3 Tang te cupied the ebair. “A series of resolutions | Wer 1? years free, State-rooms may be were unanimously adopted. headed by the following preambie and resolution: i 6 so-called Columbia Typographical "at a meeting purporting to have bean held last Seturasy Dight, as ume in the interest of r and laboring men, passed resolutions de bor Leagt or sympathisiag with hie #0 called ody d J. W. Thompson gives an excursion every Wednesday evening at 5 p.m. The Charlotte Vanderbut gives a family ex- cursion every Monday and Friday nigut at 6.30 p. m. A Woman Shet by a Man WAS IT ACCIDENTAL OR INTENTIONAL? cont resp ct fr truth, order and good government, This morning about 11 o'clock a colored tympathised with monepoliste: antagontsri: to | heimer’s alley, on 13). street yeen Ohio order, inciting to discrder by its vuleer il timed | o— pe oi = thy with en labor whe arc Gilling th | @venue an el - lana with riot orl Bloodshed; enemies of goed gov part Of the man by re ‘nt, in helping to create anarchy end lawless name of J . According to the oe Statement of the wounde: oman, Ilawkins Was sitting on the steps of a house near by, | ting asmall Smith & Wesson 1e- Pointing the br of the pistol ards her aid. “Anna, I will shoot * She i, . a and your | } take a y ppon Ww turned to | leave. when the pistel charged and | entered her leg inthe rear. Haw- aiked away soon after, and up to this time the police have been unable to discover bis whereabouts. The affair believe the shoot r yus set forth that | ypograph! sympathy the istrict When petitioning Ce now seeks to encourage lawlessness £ Labor League reiterates its ree sions deprecating strikes, lawlessness and | *0.and he fired and then ‘ rioting; that it calls upon the ngmen | that the shooting was purels ace Of the District and the vation to frown down | neigh borbood in which the shoot: all attempts leading to violence, mob is 4 disreputable one, bei vi and the consequent misery, which avail | by abandoued women of both colors, living nothing to labor, and to suffer the ills of dul Mand dirty apartments in squalor times and unwise legisiation rather Uy overiy. Dr. Brackett, of Capitol Hill, use the devilof Insurrection; that common- | Who was visiting a patient in the vicinity, sense agitation is more potent than mob alled in and pronouncel the wouud a law. and bloodshed sets the cause of labor | Severe, but not a dangerous one. back: and that the Labor League, in case of 7 actual necessity, tenders to the President of would him Lodo Anna insists Jental. Toe arred the | expres- | Shoot An THREE DIVORCE Cas: esterday Judge the United States a sufficient amount of mea | Wylie, Inthe Equity Court, made a decree from the Labor League of the District to | Of divorce in the case of Mary E. Boswell quell any disturbance that may arise here | Séainst Henry Boswell. The parties were | aoa rome pepe: married in November, 1574, by Rev. 8. Shan- The resolutions were signed by John Pops | non, and the petitioner, whose maiden name Hodnett, president; Michael Seanlon, seere- | Was Cerroll, charges that defendant treated tary; Jacob D. Felthousen, secretary ©. C. L. | bes with so inach eruelty that on the 10th of ..; Charles Curtin, Jeremiah Costello, John | September, 155, she was compelled to sep- MeGrath; Committee of Safety, D. C.. Geo. | arate from him. She charges that on J.ne Voterie, chairman: John Bryant, 1. W. | lth, Is. defendant committed adultery Stewart, Dennis Puris, Thomas § | with one Nancy Gill at the house of Raclicl John Daggs, Marshall Burrill; T. Harrison, | Broome. The petitioner is authorized by 3 to res B iden name. Mr. T. resident Labor League No. 1; Peter Holmes, || Tesume her mai ten name bor League No. 2; Marshall Burrill, Labor er appeared for petitioner. League No. Henry Henderson, Labor Judge Wylie also granted a divoree in the League No. 4; Wm. No. 5; Rev So. € caseof Ruth G. D. Havens agt. Theolore F. | Havens. The petitioner states that they | Were married at Madison, Conn., February | th, 1569, have bad one child, and came to this city about six years ago, | With her until 1:74, When he returned to Con- necticut. She charges that he never con- | tribnied regularly to her support except for | sour months. She charges that he ts an ha- | bitual drunkard, and that he has assaulted her several times. Mrs. Lockwood appeared for petition Today Judge Wylie made a decree in the case of Martha S. Thompson agt. John QQ. | Thomson trowo, Labor League nomon Hunter, Labor League Rev. Noble Redmond, Labor League ; Joshua King. Labor League No. s; Banks, Labor League Willan Beckett, Labor League No. 10; Wm. Connors, Labor League No. 11 —— or ‘Transactions in Real Estate. The following instruments in writing haya been filed in the office of the Recorder of Deeds since our last report DEEDS OF TRUST. Thos. O'Brien to Robert (Neil. for $5 square | Margaret F. Lindsay et al. to Ct THE CASE OF Mr. PECGH.—Fiiter Star-— Glover. ‘or =4.000. jot 1, square 218; Corelius | Mr. Peuch, azainst whom one Theophilus Hoyle to Chas. B. Mau rank TR | French, a clerk tn the Treasurer's office, had Ss, lo secure $7457 v4, square | Sworn out a U.S. warrant, went to the room y Evans to Henry Strasburger and | jn which French writes. and asked Col Mann er. to secure George E. EF. lot 12, square 379. TRANSFERS. Henry W. Hamilton to Lillie B. Vance, for $7,410, lot 7S, square 440; Win. F. Mattingly etn! to Daniel O'Brien, for &0, Toy ; Patrick Donoghue to John H. for £5,000. lot 11. square 454; Thomas Weaver to Maria C. Jackson, ior $4,500, lot 62, square 2X7; Mary O’Brien to Daniel O'Brien, for >: lot 8, square #); Henry Ragan et ux to J Withikendf, for $200, lot 23, square 1 | F. Jackson and wife, for $16,000, lot 14, square | 454; Edward Riley to Daniel Sweeney, for £900, lot 4, square 655; Wilhelmina Statz to John F. Alkin, for £100, lot 8, square 5; Wilhelmina U. E. Statz to Duane C. Turner, for $i0, lot 8, square 603; Henry Jackson et ux to Henry W. Howzate, for $5,142, lots 34, 35, 36, 37 and 33, square 235; Robert Dorning and wife to W. Scott Smith, for $10.00, lot 13 at LeDroit Park; Wm. L. Dunlop, trustee, to John Noonan, $3, ’ lots S$ and 34, square 10); Adolphus G Wells et al to John Noonan, for #300, lot 9, equare 19. nmous, | if such aman was clerk there. Upon being told there was, and betng pointed ont to him, Mr. P. asked him if he was the person who had sworn out the warrant in question. ing answered in the affirmati pronounced him @ falsifier, and lett room. ‘The case is simply this: Mr. P. had prose- cuted a claim for a persoa in the south some Six or eight years, procured its allowance, And received the drafts from the Treasury, The claimant refused to pay his fee, or any portion of it. Needing the money, Mr. P. the Grow, who until then was uuknown to Mr. P., and assigned ittohim on the ith of De- cember last, delivering the drafts to Mr. Grow, wrendorsed, in the presence of a wit- ness, and, as Mr.G. told Mr. Gilfillan, the Treasurer, since then, Mr. Peugh has k nothing of the case until the events of day. ONE Wao Ksows. nal Ip You Ark NeErvovs, Lodille’s Headache Specifi take one dose of ic. Only 50 cents, ¢ | RELEASES. | 7 = John D. Clark, jr..to John F.Crown and | A, MYSTERY IN) A STEAMSHIP —As the ; Cr steamship Bermada was leaving New Yori | vite: lot 2, aquare 30%; James F. Kiner and | on Wednesday night a well dressy man, L. L. Jett, trustees, to John A. Pierson, lot | Rhout s) sears eros stepped on boar, il, equare Hugh J. Anderson to Margaret | without any baggage. and took a state room. Lindsay et al.. lott, square 4s; Georze | When acked tor he said he had Mason to William H. Cliase, lot 7, square 41 | none, but would pay the f1 Va Albert G. Hail and | P™)S'lving at Ha ‘all passage money Dennis Coughlan, trastee, to Patrick O'Don- ‘On Friday moru- ogbue, Jot 11, square 4, | BH Warner to Mary Coomes, lovin. square eos. Wie tie ) Sei; William R. Woodward and George H ia bie B. White to August Graff, | Ket book, » ontait Join Noonan to W: s tg ee gem | and 4 too; William H. Phillips’ et yee ux. - Thompson and G. H. B. White station in W. Scott Smith and wife t and William H. Ward, lot 1. De Droit Park; John Wittikindt to F. W. nd Albert G. Fox, lots 25, 20, 1 find cheeks trank, and carpet gage room of the stern ratiroal 2 Will give you them on pre- senting cheeks. { need them no more. have had a fil, from which I do not expect to get better, so you will hay: God bless you.—W M.—[ Hos'on Advertiser. THE ATTEMPT TO BREAK ANTONELLI'S WILL.—A Rome letter to the London J ews, devoted to the attemptof the Countess Lore. a Lambertini to bre Attovelli, says of ber plea: In effect she fay 1am the danghter of the Cardiual. I do not know whether his eminence has hi no ©.her children. I do net know whether he bas left a will. I only ask as his natural ngineer Hox'e has | daughter, the whole fortune be has bequeath- be erectes! at the | ed.” (40.000,000 tranes.) The brothers A.uto- assachusetis ave- | nelil, on the other hand, pleat, b OF TRUST—CHATTELS. Berginan to D. L. Wi liamson. to se- cure Wm. Muehlessin Ss, On go0ds On Premises ©5 L street northwest. John Wan- rtal.to Geo. W. Salter et al., to secure Berrard T. Hanley $2,000, goods in premise: S15 ard *17 19th street northwest. Wm. Me- Williams to R. Ross Perry and Walter 5. Perry, tosecure Wm. M. Galt $5,000, goods in premises 515 1th street northwest. BILL OF SALE. W. V. 8. Wilson toJohn G. Butler, chattels and furniture howse 1460, Corcoran street, for #1000. WT. St.George to Pierce Shoemaker, for $40, One white horse. More Lignt—Chiet directed that a street lam) corner of 7th street and ou are not nue; two at the corner of R and New Jersey | the Cardinal's natural daughter.” To this avenue, one at the intersection of Rhode | the Countess replies, “Iam ly to prove Island avenue and P street northwest; one on | that Iam.” This constitutes the frst stage corner of D street and Massachusetis avenue | of the triai. bortheast; twoon «, between 16th and ijt ss streets northwest; ten on tith street, between | | MCDER: NS. Besste TURNER.—Me- OTT Dermott, the hackman, has rej the local newspapers to Bessie cluding his letter, he says: It is not a ie. 2iless persecution for a brother to recog- nize at a depot a sister whose board he paid the previons summer by his hack-driving, &ud his claim cau scarcely be conside! ‘idiotic’ when he asserts that his own sister a lad = a child of bis moher, laryland ave- | whether she is registered Mary oc Elizabeth Streets southwest; | McDermott, Turner or Aver: * Pennsylvania ayenue and B street northeast; cre on street, between Marion and 7th Streets no:thwest; twenty-seven on M, be- tween ith street east and 45 sireet west. —\!_-—— BUILDING PERMITS issued by the inspec- tor of buildings: Daniel Jackson, repair a two story frame dwelling. 6th, between L and M streets southwest; £0. Heary McAr- dle, repair a frame store on M: bue, between 4% and 6th ‘urner. Con- Brick seis een, Cees @ WO BONY | gore a creastiver Oaniosa ar South Caro. secu aoe Sear citele bona wen eae Mna, was arrested at Columbia, S.C, Satar- I. 8. Leopold, construct shed, lay Ona charge of mis ippropriation, and street norhwet ene 27th | hela in 20,000 for hia appiacaree te Ota e7-Judge James R. Ludlow declines to be ——— oe AN ALLEGED INCENDIARY FIRE—The | @ canaidate before the Pennsylvania demo- slarm of fire this morning at 1.25 o'clock | ¢ratic state convention for The Position of from box 23 was for fire in the stable of Mrs. | Judge of the Supreme court of the state. Hiaunavan, in aliey between street and 7 When you start with your dear one for ew Jersey avenue and L and M streets & moonlight walk, itis polite to invite ler orth west; damage slight. Supposed to een the work a accompary you, but it is =. we row when she accapts. man on the west side is daily tosee how long he can hold nis ars out straight. He wants to be able to hold out a nickel until the street get ready to take it. OME comanowes of an incendiary Not polite to raise @7-A New Haven clergyman hai PRIGG'S jewelry store received some bean. | flued £5 for violent demonstrations ce Uful goods to-day, and among the new isa Leeed apy unpleasantness with a neigh- Fearl shell collar, with cross, sold at oue ‘no other wi }, for taking part in a liar, The best fifty cent eye-glass insthe | knock-down fight. city. No. 457 Pa.avenue, neariy st. . t et porien one can,, Wylie belonged to the Ng ay erg eet army 'y society of BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD. ~ All Eis existence at San ‘Jose, Cal.,on July 14, iraing are run as per schedule, Which ase, in | by swallowing strychnine. He was found another column, t ‘@ copse by the roadside, dhe resided | TK iving her the custody of the c faty A. Crowns for eit iat &, eens oa dren. ‘The parties were married on the 251 7S tie ‘4 eto Ss ie | OF Tecember, I~ and hav iad two cl P. ae ee manunre oe. Francie Mine, | Oteb. She charges that he has treated her org ncetinl Bae > is Miller, | with great cruelty, rs | trustee, to Edson and Clary (Arlinstou | flac aimee entine unit the fig Association), for $4,000), lot we | Conan wa te ses Kelly and Joha B. at Stpned nae ee oe | acter, and am. ser bch ening mi ge vice, &c. e Cuppy appeared for com- | * ne eine for eLijast, | Plalnant and Mr. J. N. Oliver toox the testi- | re 5 Z nony. lots 18, 19 and 20. square ~1; also lot oe . Upon | Mr. P. fold his interest im it a3 afforney to John A. | to noone, in } ra it all your own. | the will of Carlina’ | ad | lied through | THE COURTS. Eavity Court—Judge Wylie. Yesterday. Dr. Vaughan sgt. Dr. Vaughan; onler | i Trustee. act agt. Freed Savings fon con, ditionally. Fitzhugh agt der on plaintiff to show cause why they should not, be attached for contempt Power et al; decree nisi on sale of eub-K re south of 227. Mohan agt Beers; decree confirming sale. Jude agt. Judd; ondee ig trustee tes. Homoutet'alact allow in Swees tes agt. Lederer: de ks gt. Sian Appointing special examiner. Basil agt for Snnenschmidt agt Cox agt. Mil Havens azt The ed. Linn agt. Day pro confiseo. Martin ag Uker; order ratify’ sale. Barnard agt. Hug! der granting injunc tion er agt. Monitor al; sal firmed anid referem ree of di rt on Sun van Mick inte a han sixty daye in jail, Lizzie Anderson; $1 and om Martha Johnson RR. $5 and me ph Schoonthal. asaaalt mn Abraham Myers, a small boy, $10, or hirty days im jail. Joshua Simpkins. sl. larceny a &e. He was arresiod by et Marehall thy n Stir st ry. with the articles fonnd in his poss ont nued for a he TT e charged with f two United Bt by which means do ot pan 1 with fat q vad and GEORGETOWN. Tue Post OF FIce.—Tne following resolu- | tion was offered and unanimously adopted atthe meeting ofthe Merchants’ Exchange to-day: Whereas, this board having learn: that tt fs con relations w Resolved, That the Posim and is hereby respectiully req change said relations in the mava, th f now existin which in their ¢ putirely satisfactory to this community. Resolved also, That a copy of this resolu- tion be forwarded to the Postmaster General. (e.—Are the town business men mistaken someho As the 1 change ts generally understood would have their present factlit nplated to change the post h this town: it is theretor st peor and the ady of the m besides. | G Arrived yy with { bu: nand 14400 bushels wheat to Hart- ley & Bro. By schooner 1,300 bushels wheat ssame. Also. 1,000 bushels Wheaton Med- to H. M. Talbott. MERCHAD EXCHANGE.—Offerings on shels of wheat, with sales as 1) bushels at $154 , 612 bushels at $1 7 ALEXANDRIA. THE ARLI ‘ON ESTATE.—In the Cireuii Court of the United States, at Norfoik, an order was entered Thursday, “that a rule issue requiring the plaintiff to Show cause, at the court-house in Alexandria, on the 4ih day of ptember or as soon therea:ier as counsel can be heard, why such motion should not be granted, provided that such rule be served upon the piainti:f or his coun- sel on or before ibe Ist day of August, 187 Jt would seem from this that the Atiorn Generis] will raise the plea that the Arlington estate is held by the United States, and that as an individual cannot sue the government the pr: sent suit must be dismissed. Postal CONVETION.—Mayor Kemper has appointed the following named gentlemen as delegates from this city to the southern jostal convention to assemble at Old Point Comforton the » Instant:—Col. John 8. rbour. Lewis McKenzie, 8. Spencer, John Smoot, J.T. Beckham, © E. Downham, Edgar Snowden, Samuel H. Lunt, F.E. Cor: | bett, Mercer Slaughter. RalsEeD.—The small schooner loaded with coal, which was sunk near Piney Point last Winter, has been raised by parties from | Washington and bronght up to the ship yard here, where her cargo will be removed.— [Gaz st [ee STFAM ON THE Erte CANAL.—A new canal steamer, the City of Ithica, and her consort, Servia, arrived up the canal yes day. They are owned by the well known boat builder of Ithica, Curtis Tabor, who built them. The steamer is very similar to the | caval steamer Rapid, aud like that st i Las be o carry a lar: but to se est ecoromy in ran- ning expr . The consor., when runnin g, is coupied to the bo = of the steamer by patent couplings, and in this manner shoved ahead the steamer, after the plan in practice on ‘the Ilinots canal. The two | will carry 16.000 bushels of wheat, and can | be r cnaged by five 2. Lr trade by canai with Philadelphia and Boston is ex~ citing no little interest among forwarders | just at present, and {t would seem that this class oF boats is just the kind for that busi- ness.—[ Buffalo Express. THe NEw HAMPSHIRE GoLp RIPPLE.— The gold excitement in the White Mountain region about Milan, N.H., seems to beat a | high piteh. and so’ many ‘prosecutors huve rut ed in that the Grand Trunk railway has established # station at the point of dis- covery, about adozen miles from Gorham. | The vein is said to be 18 feet wide, running for over @ mile,and a ten ton blast the oiler day assayed $250 a ton, 50 per cent. being copper, 20 per cent. each of gold and lead, | and 10 per cent. silver. H. K. Flagler, of Boston, has bonvht the farm of Mr. Fogg, its Owner, tor twenty years, and is undecided whether to work the mine himself or dispose Of parts of it. &7-A St Louis man has invented a look- ing-¢lats which makes alady seem to be | Standing on her head, and can thas easily | See how her shoes fit.—{ De/reit Pree Press. &2-The women in “the best society” of In- Gianapolis have lost their special pet, J. A Turner. He has absconded, and they now learn that he once spent several years ta the Peniteutiary for forgery. THE “Raby's is Dr. Bulls Bal y Syrup, since it mai isthe Buby Ith by keep: ing it’ free from ic, Diarrbse . Price 25 Cente per be CHANGEBY § FRTY ON F¢ |, SIERTS BOL ad LE OF IME URAND A Tu of the Supreme Gourt bia. IN equity Cau «against Milst ad. fi sell, at public auction, to th er. ie front of the preaines; ¢ etist 4th, 1577, ut @ vel ck p. t.. the by depth thereof of lot number re number 539, fronting on F street south, im ved by a Frome Dwelling house, And ised eatter the north 16 teet front of lot num re, fronting 19 feet on 4% stree. F street south, also improved by ® fname Dwelling-house, and ali ia Washington city, HALF AND FJ he highs sare OVED PROD_ ¥ is | CITY ITEMS. UPEEIORITY of the age over the past is largely determined b: household boon as Dooley's Yeast Pouvler which is the ruling favorite with the public. cans are always full weight, and the powder itself pure, strong and perfect in its | adaptations to use. Happy TIpINGs for nervous sufferers, and those who have been dosed, dragged, | and quacked. Pulvermacher’s Electric Belts effectually cure premature debility, ness, and decay. Book and Journal. weak- with | information worth thousands, mailed free. Address Pulvermacher Galvanic Co., New York City. 613,da@kiy To Ladies and Gentlemen. We wish to call attention to A. Fischer's Chemical Scouring and Dyeing Establish- ment, No. 96 G street, near 9th street. By Promptly adopting the latest improvement whether of American or European invention, he is enabled to do his work ina manner not to be equaled by those not facilities. His Cleansing an the city on account of his s uperior work. Give him a call—906 G street. » anetuality a | GEORGETOWN ADVERW’Ts. | FOURTH ANNUAL EXCURSION | TO DILL'S LANDING, / For the Benefit of | MT. PLEASANT ORC | Onthe Steamer CHARLOTTE VAN. | oa A Leaves 77 etat 78) am, sha gol € and returuing Boon iyt ant SSTABLISHED. EVs FO8TY-SIx YE | W. B. wH | PKEMIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOURING ESTABLIS | Office, 49 Jefferson Street, GEORGETOWN, D. c, Work sent for and ée city. Received and retnraed (by mail or & from and to any place in the country ray? tr sors. Pr prieiors of the Upb RRM CASH ORTS. SPRINGS, ars ORDAN WHITE SULPRUR hy mil W ins * * of Winchester Nas, Botetourt Co Newly turutstied fre aud Z TAYLOR & BEAN, Lesscos, man. | ayH-2w DELIGHTFUL SUMMER RESORT. MARYLAND AND CITY HOTRL. SALT WATER. BATHING. FISHING, BOAT- AND DRIVING. Table supplied with every delicacy of the season; soft and hard «nell craba, fish, &e., | and fre-h vegetables daily from the gar’ 9 dens of the hotels. Board during the daw month of July and August, from $8 to "Sl per | week, with special rates tor familie. “Apply to. en yo GORMAN ® C0., | _Je90-eolm™ ‘Annapolis, M2 pus 6 BR HOME FOR WASHIN [us somMER, Home. w e. ROCK ENON SPRINGS. TT. A. S. PRA’ prietor. BAMUEL J. SMITH) Resident Physician. Terms: SW per month; $12 per week. A discount | Mate to families for the seasou or for tw: adalts occupying one room for one mont! ormore. A few large uew rooma hand | Somely furnished, at a small advance on al . are still disengaged. Pure air, bealing and strength euing waters, good food and pure milk in stuad- ance. No restraints of fasbion. No Bar. Refer to Col O. T. Larner, 0.9. Cones, U.S. AL: L.W. Vate, W Eaq., Charies B. Bailey, Es: | Ramuel Cross, Esq., J.B. Br Bmith, Key. Re. For lufortiation and rooms | Ss Or to the Proprietor Beck En __Binia, | SCHOOL 2Y'S MOUNTAIN SUMMER | | | A; Dr. Eltic x BOL Mh ee on Bprings RESORT. ‘Wii! open for gnests June 224- at moderate rates ge grouuds, empie shade, fara NT. Pua for Clroular. mud for Cir . L. He Schooivy * Mc my23-2m "HE HYGEIA HOTEL, Old Potnt Com: Situated within lov yardsof Sor: ail the year. Special attract With ample capacity tor i ents. y Fifteen to twenty Grace iy, (except Sunday.) 150 yards Superior beach for ——— door steps and good from util Noveniber. Boating, fishing and driving specially attractive. Send for circular describing byxienic advantages, terms, &e myls Sn OEBUS, Prop. YOLORADO HOUSE, One handred feet from good bathing. Two lakes and pine woods within three minute, ofhouse. Louse has ail pee niences; will sccommonate 3 E ‘rms, §2. rday, ani 4 per week. cheice rovme at §loand @18 AP. COOK, late ot App! pe PEABODY MEDICAL INSTITUTE, No. 4, Bulfinch street, Boston (Opposite Revere House.) THE SCIENCE OF LIFE: Or, SELF-PRESERVATION, MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD. Gold Meda! Awarded to the Author by the “National Medical Association,” March 31st, 1816. “ The antold miseries that result from indiscretion fn early Life may be alleviated aud cured. Those who donbt this assertion should cal Work publ the West Eud House, Cape May, Proj 81§1607 Chestnut st... Philadelpaia, F Purchase the new Sedi- PEABODY MEDICAL Lx- d* Tne Scremce of Lure, o” o8@ Application to buat- eocd reguined, Atco, Nervous Diseases; wore than twe Avo pages, 20 lewaut ex imastin. Price on! fe mediont 1 h one of which is worth ¢ price of the book. “Tue Book for young and mid¢le. men to read ust now is the Sci-uce of Life, or Self Preservation. he author ns retarned trun Burege ta health. and is again the Chief Consalting Physicion of the Peabody Medical Institute, No. Bulllaca et. Bostou, Mans.” —Repn? ican Journal ‘The Sctenc» of Life is beyond all comparison the ase | J excellence and cheapness of articles of daily | use, Among these must be preferred such & | ! | ] possessing these | dyeing Ladies’ | > | and Gent's Suits are, in fact, the cheapest in | ~ | P Ato any place tn the | See circalar= at | G EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &c. AMUSEMENTS. AY AND MOONLIGHT EXCURSIO. By Union! hapel MB. Senday School ro BcuaLl ALL, ‘On Steamer Mary \\ ashington FRIDAY vety ss 77 AGuit Tickets. '0 cents, Children « Tickets ‘The steamer leaves 7.h strvet wharf at 9 © a3 pm F AMILY EXCURSIC THE JANE MOSELEY Leaves Wharf Foot of Sixth Street SATURDAY. JULY 28, 1877, At? 30 p m..for PINKY POINT, FORT MONROE AND FUL. Returning. reaches home at @a m Monday z_Rornd trip te Pines Point aa NOR ings. rom BO Winder Botitin Hongerford B20B Pennerivanin « t TBE Pronsy irania ace t y. Fortress hip Raps Fortrens surpassd salt tn ment the rene t t Cee od . F. io he Renetit of ti one he ACADEMY OF THE DOMINICAN 81s TERS, r BAYER'S SEVENTH STREET PARK WEDNESDAY, august 1 Tickets, 25 Cents Apooslignt EXcuRsion i oF MOUNT ZION M E CHUROB oN TUESDAY. July 24.157 Steamer *'Matran>” leaves 6th street wharf at 7 p m_. retarr ing wi Tickets. $0 cent 1m ‘(} HE BEST ¥Y _ x. Cc EB. ©hurch BAY and F The stannc! est and f 2y2t oe Gran NE N.C. M 4 Excnreion to FSAPEAKE y POINT SE MOSK DAY EVENING, July 31, at August bom HOURS FisHing | AND BATHING ay AUTIFUL POTOM Ay Toding @l-« for round taken. Sale As the Naited wy cure them at M. ¢ ts, Bailyntype s, P Parcel!'s. an at J. Brad Adams Boost and of the coma | tee. 2 | JPLEASURE Boars roe aiRe | 7B WATER STKERT, Georg 0 1 ae JuSh el PASSEN eikST EXCURS 18 on Saturday Saturday there Xe. inquire on board OD Tk stenet Ty ex arstan FAMILY RXCURSIONS every Monday aud Friday nights Leaving gifts barf at 6:30 p. m., returning at 10:30 cerita ‘The svoamer can be chartered for excur » E** URSION TO DRUID HILL PAK! BALTIMORE, Uader the direction of the Fourth Street M. E. ‘ iabpath School, THUBSDAY, AUGUST 2p, 1877. ny pli — the aaenees and Potumac De t8e. tm. Returning, wil Reve Druid Mill Park ot aoe) ee =} P. mand Union Depot 6.55 p } aiid m Noch cars. ‘The cars will run up the ee Northern Cestral K. Roto Woodberry Station, the entrance of the Park. rat Ww A fine brass baad ith Fare om we. SUNDAY EXCURSIONS. The LADY OF THE LAKE, until farther potice will make regular ex- cursion trips, leaving her whacf oe) of 6th street, st 3%: p.m. Forty ve miles down aud retura. Fare 50 ccuts. pon ir The fast Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON witt leave foot of 6th street, Washingt.n, AM. BACON, President. SONS DESIRING A DELIGHTFUL change trom the depressing heat ofthe city. can enjoy an hour and. balf's rice on the Potomac river, t Alexandris and return, sny day daring the we k, for 15 cents, on the bosts of the Potomuc Ferry Co Children under tev yours of age free. The boats Isave Washington for Alexandria and vice versa posrly, from 7.30.8. m: to7:2) p.m df tripatSp m. The % are eapectally refresh SWPECIAL NOTICE —CHARIOTS can is Fey pe cursions Special given tu this branch of our summer. For terms apply a* No.3 Georgetown, or 819 Market Space, city. NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNON PAS- Se NGERS. ‘The Steamer ARROW . Capt. Frank Hollingshead, {athe only boat allowed to land passen OCEAN BEACH. MONMOUTH CO., N.J., | gersat Mount Vernon whatf. Pas ‘OPENS FoR Gvests JUNE 1st. sengers taking this steumer which is goneccted with the Ladies Mouat Vernon Associa. — ridine im @wibuiances three moles, as by othe: lines. oe @1, inclading edmission t© Mansion rounds. Bteamer leaves 7th sireet wharf dally, (Sunday ox- ‘Cepled, at *. ™ and returns about a meee woaTs, Bo; ¢ ies? M. A wey at . Ladies’ Mo ernon Associaton. FRANK Holuisostieap. Str. Arrow. jet6 +0 NEW ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON. — The new, safe and commogious steamer MARY WASHINGTON is now carrying pas- seagers to Mt. Vernon, and furnishing. carriages to transport them to the! mansion By this route persens avoid @ tot walk lon talf mil hill. “The distance is one-and. got three. Leaves 7th street wharf every day (Su: day excepted at 9304 m.. and retarns ab: | cclock Fare €1, including admission end c | riage ride to and trom the mansion. tr SeNvay EXCURSION. | The steamer MATTANO, Captain Wim. Hl. Bria, ! Vitality hapaired by | { al work, treating oxclasivery | | Capt ber BATU to | 8a | ! Terms: One third cash; residue in one and two | most ex ordinary work on Physiology ever pub- years from day of sale, tte purchaser giving his | lished. —Bostom Herad. Lotes therefor. with 6 per cent. Interest, secured “flops nestieg in. the bottom of Pandora's box gand g nt mortgages apon the hope plumes her wings anew ce the issuing ef terms net oplied with hia 7 these valuable work ublished by the Peat oeeves oe here and ris —s —_y tow teach thom ‘ 0 deposit ow. £0. avo m that sa itadel bel. All conveyancing at p oat. Life.”— Pitiadelphia Inquirer. “ : = } A.D. V. BURR, Trastee, Itebonld be read by the young, the middle-aged | _ 48S Louisiana avenuc, | avdeven the old.’—New York Tribune. DUNC ANSON BROB., aucis. J¥24-eomt Mentea! he — conferred a "7 any, 7] eee ie ar coun’ )& &@ recognition | (TRUNKS. PRICES Sl ahd prof.asional services, wae prewuted to the | author of these works, March Sist, 1476. The pre- | | HOME TO SUIT THE TIMES | sentation was no.iced at the of its oceurreace by the Boston press, and the leading journals MANUFACTURES, At the t the country. maguificant Medal is UNEQUALLED diem Fare britany . ‘RUNK HAR “Altogether, in its execution and the richness of For yet ite minterialn aid sine, thio in decdedly the mat mee ticeable medal ever struck in thie country for any STRENGTH AND DUR-| NESS FACTORY | purpose whatever. At is weil worth the ibapsction } of Numismatists. It was fairly won and w ABILITY. destowed.”— Mas! Picugh — or JAMES 8. TOPHAM, 425 Seventh street, . (Adjoining Oda Fellows’ Hall.) REPAIRING. Tronks and Harness Repaired, and Tranks Cov- ered by skilled workm iyi PLES AND FISTULA. Dr. B.D. SHRADER, office 1810 F street orthw: positively and cures Piles and Fistula tne inatieent standing) by ‘se ereally cee aie esi J will Evers Sanday during the summes season make » trip = stopping at Marspall Hall two and returning at 9.99 p.m. to ti ‘The steamer lsav: ound trip, 25 Tiver by js city. ch street wharf at 5 Far je tn gent OINT LOOKOUT EXCURSIUNS.—The Seiendid tron Steamer “SUB,” ©. Geoghegan, will resume, RDAY KVENING ThIPS' Powt, Marshall's and Point Lookout, TURDAY, Jnve 16. Fare only $2 cou All sccctumodations fire clams, Leave Ste Washington and returning arrive in Monday m at 6 o'clock. For state rooms and further tn mation epply £0 Staphensin & Bro . th trect oF a office, 1918 Penneylvan STEPHENSON & YCEUM BUREAU EXCURSIONS. re STEAMER MARY WA Leave 7th street w The follewing organisations Join in the above Excursions, on the Gates named. All who desire to zr fouat parchase tickets of their E Su day and evenings Cars % Temperance, July Yourg People's L! Amociation, Assem i; Church! Auswat 1. day snd cronione jakn Hi | ' | HI STLVABIA AVENUM OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. 0) OR EVERY Ni@eT. egg eae Ee ET a BESDAY and SATURDAY A - FIRST CLASS IN BVERY RESPECK Tertew . Beume, Surteayng end Comety. aot ap ON EXHIBITION G26; ABD SALE (THEATER COMIOCE. tith Street BELOW rE Ber Bbades. Pictores, Frames. Picture sod Tem eels Kings. Natie, @c., im the District. Oe Txnms 87 Please ro member Name and Number jyl ly EMEMBER JUSTH'S OL Secon! hand Clathing. fair cash! prices. ashe siware D street, bere sen 6h and Tun streets mail prom, Bttended to. ects tr CLOTHING. MENTION. BEADJUSTMENT OF VALUES ENTIBE STOCK. 1 have some lines of Goods that I desipe to And for that reason offer them @i very low Without regard to Grat eomt if Here are examples Firest Perenie Shirts, «mall sees only and t u heys. for @ each 82800 Dracet my to geutionen's and youug nvely B Lave reduced the prices of nearly all PUBINESS SUITS. CUSTOMER DEPARTMENT Well Btoctnd FIRST-CLASS ARTICLES ONLY B7 One Price Only in Boery Departmen. GEORGE C. HENNING, 410 Seventh street. A REGULAR ir Semi-Annual Occurrence. GREAT CLEARING SAER,. Prices Scaled Lower Than Dver Before, Ow $22 00—FINE SUITS-$23.00 Are Offered for S15—FIFTEEN DOLLARS—@iB, To Immediately Close ont the Lime, ADY SALES MUST BE MADR. Oar S20-—-8PLENDID SUITS—-920 Are Down S13-$13-$13-S13-e88, To at Once Dispose of the Lot POSITIVE KEDUCTIONS PEREMPTORY SALES Our $15 —KLEGANT SUITS—g18, Are Selling at $12 00-12 00-812 00-612. 00. ‘Te Promptly Clear them 0: ALL OTHER GRADES MABEED DOWN PROPORTIONATELY, THERE CAN BE BO RESERVATION, AB ALL GOODS WILL BE IMMEDIATELY SOLD. HABLE B: FINE TAILORS AND OLOTHIREES, jis we Corner Sceenth and D Streets, O00 rere CLOSING OUT SALE ow Spring and Summer Clothing, ” A. STRAUS, BOLL PENNSYLVANIA AVENU Betwoon Tenth and Eleventh sts. BATRAOKRVINAKY KEDUCTION INESS SUITS at £25, reduced to redaced to Freveh Diagonal. Kussel » Cassin ore. COATS AND VESTS French Diagonal. 4 Pinid Worsied. a W of Oredit ‘other pare of the [MPoRtTantr. heat

Other pages from this issue: