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EVENING STAR. Educational Institutions. DIRECTORY FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. TUESDAY......... August 11, 1877. This is the season In which the educational institutions In this Distriet and the states Weather Indications To-day. Orrick oF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFice WASHINGTON, August 14, 1877 For the middle states and New Eng Fouth west fo southeast winds, falling baro- meter. slightly higher temperature, numer- ons ra! dle ® From J. rT M«Ma A large Trom Ly « lon of pair #ee the advertisement. carly yesterday morninga man wasfoand dead in” one of the Washington sleep: cars of the Pennsylyani ; at the West Philadelphiadepot. From papers found his pame is supposed to be Bevjamin Kipp. ‘The battalion of U7. 8. marines, under the | command of (ol. Haywood, who bave been at Baltimore, Phtiate!phia. Read- ig the late striking o'clock this will arrive here this afternoon. t Officer Kepler found a colored id, at the corner utenant Johnson red Orphaus’ Home, but Wm. Green. on north of Grant avenue, took charge ‘The arnwal ‘stival of the West el Pn commenced in that city A delegation of the Germ ing a riots, left Read! female iniant, 4 or 5d: sent If to the ( adioission was refused it. #th s of it zen of this etty. compos king; August Doebr secretaries; M. 7 Roese Were - Repairs of Roads The heavy rains of am whose should appoint a superi 5 Lbave the supervisic in the count board sha Bhould be » Rive 2 bo a om these districts there should be appol district supervisor. who under proper r: Jations shall perform such work and con- Struct such improvements as may be ordered by the Commissioners. The funds to defray the expense upon the roads is to be derived from the taxes levied on properiy in the punts to be paid by the om such roads and in such proportions as city is liable to con- tribute, and by sucn amouuts as are to be ‘om taxes upon property in the Of Georgetown for such expenditures for roads in t county; from the ity of Washington derived be char, this rule it ne Toad fur d. INCENDIARI arrested a cc Walston. em In the Police € eharget with th fessed to have set the bed on fire. up, as was alsha part of th She sa atthe time. The g¢ Birs. I THE Frnrran of Hellen. whod age, te attended by a } and relatives, in residents of the District. the widow of the late Walter Hellen. (father Of the late Johnson Hell Widow « Years since perse $200, The fu James A. Bock. of R the interment was ma Rock Creek, a BUILDING PERMIT tor of buildings brick dwelling. two two story Belts avenue. Tue Tax defauit of Mr. Thomas Lov lector Cook names commence W town delingr but little ins improvements ——_e—__ A TRamp’s FALL.—This morning a coun- try wagon, from the Virginia side of the river, brought to police headquarters a tram Bamed Thomas Conwa: Sunday night on the premises of Mr. V for suffering from injuries sustained by fall- ing down an embankment. Wy ing to nd shelter for the night in a barn $F outbuilding, when in climbing over what he supposed 10 be a wall Toeks and was injured in sent to the almshouse. and dislocat to his hotel. —_.—___. INJUNCTIONS ON THE District G Columbus A Mary A. Eiliott, Washington City Orphan Asylum respec- strict Commisstogers collection of spe- and restraining case by Justice MENT. — Yests rida Christopher Boyle, tively sued the injunctions to prevent U: eal improvement tax orders were granted In ea yy lie. —_-+_ _ MYSTFRIOUS SHOOTING AFFAIR — Nl o’ciock lastevening Patri standing at the corner streets ., Was shot by some unkno vn person. The ball entered his head, bai did hot produce a serious wound. Dr. Johuson whil extracted the ball. on Strreek By LIGHTNING —During the thunder storm last even! struck in the yard of the advertise their reopening for the school year, and we take the oceasion to remind such of our patrous as have cha’ nstitutions advertising in our columos are among the best and the country, conducted by experienced teach- } ers. = bave a the bay gar Polk pang y wed in the mid- | the business of a lifetime. A few o! “Ge coclen cone | mentioned below, and others will be noticed | from time to time as new advertisements ning of Wesleyan Female College Ww fimington, Delaware, it being the tht sixth annual session, tember 10th. The inst! favorably known. *Theexcellent Belect Schoolof Miss Calkins, ‘sand girls, at 20 Peansylvania a be reopened Septem- | ‘The Spencerian Business College. corner of ith and L streets, opens August © h The races at Brightwood Park on Thurs- | halls handsomely reptted- the tfth instant. are worthy t of the turf. fe of children that most successful in tes by cooler westerly winds, and possibly clearing weather. LOCAL NEWS. 1 . Parker we bave the New York papers in advance of the malls. « shol a mad de nd G southeast, yesterday. of colored excury‘onists | %, Va., paid their respects to Pre: dent Hayes to-day. tion is widely ant | resenting Mr. deneed instruction can be had { |b: es most essential for bus! in this well known institation. | The Cumberland Valley Institute, con- ©. Ege & Son, at Mechanies- burg, Pennsylvania, opeas September 24th. It bas a fine re; utation. Miss Osborne's popniar young lady"s hoard- ing aud day school will reopen at 413 M st northwest, September 5th. The sixty third session of the Brookville Academy. with Prof. 8. H. Coleman as prin cipal, will commence September 19th, and An old and good acal- althy neighborhood. fh Classes, connected with some glish schools of this eit ight orally from a pictur nd evening classes for ladle . boys and. girl Spoken In élasses e's residence, | to produce th other places durin; x Pa., close June Wth, 1578. 1014 12th street north more School, for < are to be resur pply to Caroline H. Miller, Sar lassical and Milita Holbrook, a mineuces Septem! y School kept b Ne nine strike: in the County. Caambersburg formation ean be ¥ into read districts with an reopen on We Western Maryland Colleze be: 1 ‘b's is for students of both sex epartments, and is delightfal Address Rev. J. T. W yestminster, Md ; or Rey North Carey street, > ty to be divided iato three distrie:s: > comprise that east of the Mastern Bran the Eastern B dergarten Normal Institute o; to Address Miss Louise or Susie Pol 1Sth street north west. The West End Institute, a tine boarding school for young ladies, conducted by Mrs. S.L. Cady, of New Haven, Ct, reopens Sep- Maplewood Institute, sitnatel at Concord- Penpsylvania, where boysare preparad -or Harvard. isan excellent school, having eight instructors, with Joseph Short- A. M., principal She Transactions in Real Estate The following instruments in writin: have in the office of the Recorler of Deeds since our tast repart: TRANSFERS. stave Kahler to Louis Dorr, $2,0), lots 0, 71, 72 and 73, square to Elizabeth Kabler, $2,000, lots 68 to ne County as may the city of Georgetown. a ¥ be possible to ave stant wrangle over the distribu Knowlton, $7 $4,000, part of lot 10, square 4 Blake and Moses Kelly to Louis W. Ritchie, x, Square 191. A. O'Toole to Marie C. Camp (quit claim), 29, west balf lot 18and lot 1), subdivisto last. The fire was fortunately dis- time to prevent a conflagration. The act ts believed to bave been through Boalice, and she was — P for a hearing. art this 2.154. lots 36, picked up he floor and lighted the bed & The entire burl ered by the fire. The room on to W. FE arnard. to secure B James 8. Edwards $1,55875, lot 2. } fon of Mount wh's subdiv rad Schaefer 82. John Voegierto Geo. Walter, to seevre Conrad Sch oo, lot B, square 564, Gro. Bauer and J. Walte: Said this was a clear case for the r.and he sent i there, fixing t y er, jr, to sec late Mrs. Adelaide urday at her ith and E streets, fn the xt ook place this afternoon and w concourse of her friends | jirg many of the oldest Mrs. Hellen was | Castle Manor” end “Turk C. G. Lederer and J. Walter, jr., rad Schaefer $1,000, lots 16 aud Marie C. Camp to Waggaman 2 : ula Paten 339) and James Pilling #00, lot 19, subdivision of square 168. C. Leonard to ‘Holtzman and snyder, to secure T. E. Morgan $9, lot 10, len,) and was a sister | Of Mrs. John Quincey Adams and aunt of | Hon. Chas. Frane's Adams. er 30 years since, a: With much bustness tact, who up lly attended to the man- Beement of her property, including some 200,00) Worth of real estate in Tal services were conducted © Was lefi a | 8 Wasa inte | , W.M. Evans to Josep! in Washington county, D.C. to Elizaheth Wagner, part of lots Geo. Bauer and J. W » Jost, real estate of Mr. Peugh, who asked if he kiew wh | he could find a purchaser forthe smal +” Washington county Warner, G. W. Suckney to E. naire north of square 583. 8. lot_L, square 445. Melts, lots 3, 4 anc 5, square Louisa Schlegel exeeutrix to / lot 6, Thomas’ sub. of xq. south of MISCELLANEOUS. John H. Boner to H, T. Hester. and chattels at No, 9 H street northw y the inspec- | iitams, repair a b. between M a horthwest, £075. SS. Blaekford, constr Fxeursions, Picnics, & ~The second granil ¢ Springs will take pla For particulars see advt. ay and Piney Point.—A repe- eursion to the Chesape Fourth Presbyterian church, en to-morrow on the Lady of the those advertised whose A and the Geor: Piney Point and Point Lookout.—The exenr- sion of the St. John Club takes place Satur- day, 14th inst., at 10 p.m. Zvery one should bear in mind the Wednesday evening excursions of for young people. They are erest taken resent, and generally the ght in by the District at the amount of the tax, except where the tax was for no bidders being the Cockade Cit, always enjoyable. ‘ The Lycewa Bureau excursion to Mount Vernon Springs will take place to morrow These are among the most popu- lar, as they certainly are among the most he season. lane Moseley will give an deean City on Tuesday, the 21st returning early Toursday moraing. plendid trip. See the adver- Mount Vernon Springs.—An excursion for the benefit of the Library Association, I. 0. iil be made here next Tuesday, the steamer Mary Washington making 'two trips, leaving at 9 a.m. turning by 4 and 11 p. m. It seems he was he fell upon some —o—____ : Sigg ear A TRAPRZIsT Ing. at the Avenue Theater, while th - Feill Brothers, acrobats, on Harry Morelli, tn finishin, trapeze, fell to the floor in the cen Gistance of about 1s feet, breakin, —Last even- nd 6p.m., and re. were performin, HUCKSTERS’ LICENSES. — Messrs. J. R. McConneil and A. K. Browne, attorneys, oa the 7th instant addressed to’ the Commis- | Sloners of the District of Columbia a com- munication, saying:—‘‘ We have the honor to represent 75 hueksters at large, a list. of Whose names we will furnish when desired, jeved at having been compelled a license of $25, others are now sellin; « his shoulder. taken to the dressing-room and Dr. B attended him. Afterwards he was co while many without license and ents do not particu- nding of any license larly desire the refu money by them paid, if the same rule which Was applied tothem be enforced uj underselling them without some decisive who are now icense; but they insist a action at nee, or er will Drag pat me to egal remedy in the premises.” Tindall, secretary to the District ‘terd: ‘at & writtes which he says:— nication of the 7th to say that hucksters i license tax under the tember 2th final agaiust the Paid will be | resort to their “Kelerring to vour commu: instant, Iam di and Sshmongers owiny law must pay it on or before next, or th: y will be prosecut cisions of the courts should od of the tax the mone: refunded.” y It Has No Fquat the lightning idence of Mr. H. B. McElfresh, on sd street northwest, and a iittle daughter of Mr. McElfresh, named puanche, avout 7 years of age, was injured - Cs - iter eos — —_-___ H. D. Cooke, yr., & Co. will land war- Bank, 1429 F street, - t The Charges of wp yr? Eee Samuel A. Peugh and John A. Grow, two well known lawyers, were before the Police Court to-day charged with forging the name shimmers. The plaintiff states that they were of Caleb Tompkins of the state of Georgia, a al 7 cotton claimant, and client of defendants, to two drafts on the U. 8. Treasury, both amounting to $1 342.86, with Intent to defraud the government. The case has been post- Foned several times, the defendant's being under bonds of $2,000 each. The offence is alleged to have been committted on or about the 10th of October, 1876, and the money ob- Mr. Caleb Tompkins, an elderly and feeble leoking man was in court in company with | Mrs. Lockwood, who is looking after his Interests. Mr A B. Williams and Mr. Pelham, rep- row, Stated that they did not sire an exiended preliminary hearing, and uld waive an examination and go (o the Teourt. The conrt required the bond of ) to be renewed, and Messrs. Thomas na L. G. Hine went upon bis bonds rance. ve ba ng been served on Col. Brown draits In question, he an- swered thathe did not have the drafts in possession nor cid he know where they were. The ease of Mr. Pengh was proceeded with, through his counsei, Col. Brown Crittende: plea of not guilty. James Gilfillan, Treasurer of the Unitei States, testitied that he knew requisition came to the Treasury —a requisition for tho claim of Caleb Tompkins ,from the South- ern C ms Commission—and @ warrant was Witness produced the warrant, 07 whieh two drafis, for #1,07 15 and © were issued, and they appear to hy reeeipted for by S.A. Pengh. attorney in fact. Witness bad seen the drafts sine», some question having been raised as to ‘he endorsements, and they were delivered to Mr. Cresswell on paying the face of them ess identified the photographs of the drafts. Had a conversation with Mr. Peugh, nich he disclaimed any c: fon with s-exam nation, bot order this fe she bad made of ed ent to him by the Treasurer. Ww i fer Citizens’ National twodrafts wer $f Mr. Grow ve b vendorse the Smatler urn of which power of attot yrward the larger draft. An. that be had endorsed the smal John A. Grow. The defence asked to put In here ating r draft to jetters of Mr. Peugh, one dated > a lith and the other November “th, eailing attention to the former letter asking for the power of attorney, and urging action. Caleb Tompsins, the claimant and testified that he was a citizen of Cartervill: Georgia; that he had a claim for cotton in which Mr. Pengh was his attorney, he re- membered having received the letter read by the prosecuting attorney, but not the ovhers. He had never recetved any draft from his altorney; never had endorsed aay nor given any power of atlorney for any one to receive money on his acecount from the government and had received none for himself. Mr. Crittenden read a@ letter froma Grow to Tompkirs, under date of December 5th. in which the former asks him to send a power of attorney in order to get his draft. and stating to him that there has been a man to see him (Grow) to attach his draft. but that he would keep it safe; intimat'ng that If he failed to seud the power of attorney he (Grow) {cared he would get tntosome trouble. Witness had no rec: tion of authoriz Mr. Pengh to get bis money from the Trea ury department. Does not recollect having writen te Mr. Peugh to this effect at any time. Witness is 77 years old now, and his hat impaired. counsel put several questior to test his memory. to the rs pout this case. late it, wh counsel eagh objected to this te mi the court sustained the onjeetion. Mr. Miller here reada le ter from Mr. Pu to Mr. Tompsins, dated Wash cermber 27 » in which he stat “My attention has just communication of a person who s name as Miss Emily Bake be a niece of your's, addr the’ War department n Infamously Ho: of the few instances in my ex » the most faithful service has ed under the most disagreaable es, in which @ base effort! to; first cheat me out of fee and lnis, toimpute erine to mea, ts ned levers, in my Aa nis a 1 the Treasury, convict you of your falxenoods. tmonish bork of you, if any more such eorainunicat be received atthe departments of a like nature, I will lay them before the grand jury of the city for indictment and prosecution to the atiost extent ofthe law for libel. Beware tn time or you may be called here under circumstances Very disagreeable to you.” Mr. Brown here made a motion to dismiss the case against Peugh, and proceeded to make an argument ia support of the mo- tion, The Court declined to grant the moiion. John A. Kawlings was ca!'led for dete and after examining the photograpls of Grafts. said he saw the originals in the ha $ follows n failing b tyour ow! Witness foned the fact to M ,and brought abeut a meeting; s: afts on Mr. Grow's table. The drafts hen endorsed. id that the g nment had t that Mr. - in the case. igh was the last A the upen hun. hold Mr. Peugh for the action fined to the graud a The Mrs. R. BR Hay: Soct Temperance Society last night a commun cation from the Women’s Temp-:ranc Union asking the eo-operatioa of the society in preparing and circulating memorials ask. ing Congress to pass a prohipition bill for the lustrict ot Columbia, was read. Some dis- | cussion followed upon the District being an experimental ground for Congress, after) Wor which a committee of Laree wag appointed to co-operate with the W.T.U. A communi- , cation from the same source, asking the members of the society to withdraw their | custom from grocery stores where liquors are sold, was also received. and after some dis- cussion was placed on fie. The subject of tue | address of the president of the Schuetzen Ve_ rein, on the night of the 7th instant.,as pub- | ‘Tac Best Feeder known for S'ationary, Marine, and lished in morning papers of the sth instant, Was brought up, and after some discussion was referred to a special committee for con- sideration, and report at the next meeting. Mr. George Savage, from the special com. mittee to wait upon Police Commissioner A. T. T. Britton, and ask him to withdraw bis resignation, made a report that Mr. Brit- ton bad withdrawn his resignation and be- come President of the Board of Police ver: Touch to the satisfaction of the public. ae ings were listened tofrom Miss Della E. Wil- son and Major John Williams. Addresses y Mr. Dervey, of the Dashaways; Mr. Me- Thtire, of Mutual Division, 8.of 'T.; M. T. Parker, C. W. Dennison, Jerry Williams and Others. Several persons signed the pledge. geal ltl it MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to lohn Snowden and Sadie Jackson; George Jason and Theresa Queen; Frank ‘0. Pem- berton and Ida V. Jordav; Joshua S. Taorne and Rachel V. Kettner; Wm. Bentley and Charlotte Holmes. —— COAL AT AUCTION.—Messrs. A. L. Barber and Mills Dean, receivers, will sell about 75 tons of white ash coal at auction to-morrow Al 12 o'clock, at foot of 6th street southwest. The lease and fixtures of the wharf and yard t ‘Will be sold at the same time. ee SvIts oF NoRTHERN LIBERTY MARKET ConPany.—To-day, Messrs. R. K. and C. A. Ejliot, for tue Northera Liberty Market pany, entered suits against abou’ forty of the occupants of stalls for arrearages of rent ranging from $200 to $1,900. ——_e—__ ANOTHER LOT of beautiful lawns just re- ceived, in lavender, blue, black and brown | fgure; lace stripe white goods, black cash- meres, black black silks, suma.er silks, at Carter's, tut Market Space, t ——_—— WE WOULD CALL ATTENTION to the advertisement it by Messrs. Fitch, Fox & Co. of an investment better than United States bonds. called, and tes- | ¥ fat hai| solta n cailed to a | | cenlage on same. The gentlemen had heart | | confidence game rarely flourishes in this | Section of the country. {3 | Convert to Christianity. | listening to werying baby. Stop its al custodian of the | rus of issuing them was | Heer. WuHo REPUsEs To S| Rr | | His Wire AND ‘CHILD Fanny T. Seal c i? FY ITEMS. “IT TS PERFRETLY Sr othing like it.” ainst George A. Seal for maintenance and > wider till I tried y (by her next friend, Warren C. Stone,) b through Mr. F. A. Newman, entered a s it Charlestown, V marrie a.. in September, ave had two children, one of which is ing ber destitute, and on the 2d of August the life and subsequently he declared that he would tively ¢ not support her or her ehild. and bas warned —desponding invalid {x not aware of the latent ‘rsons, including her landlord, noi to trast | energies that underlie his debility. H- thinks there is no element of vigor left in his frame, | when the fact ts that his physical capabilities are merely asleep and ouly require waking up. Let him stimulate and tone his anima! machinery and endow it with new motive power through the agency of this incompar- and he will soon fee her like a man who has re- er. —_—__ SERIOUSLY INJURED IN AN AFFRAY.— ‘The officers of the several precincts have been instructed to arrest George Gibson for beat ing Thomas Mason last Friday. Mason thovght tobe in adangerous condition. I: RP Sneiceeas will beremembered that Gibson was arrested new man’ or ceived anew | health to epjoy it. on the charge of affray tn this case and for felted collateral of $5 in the Police Gourt the next morning after the occurrcace. SINGING AND OTHER BIRDS AT AUCTION. One of the finest and most extensive collec- country. See advertisement. | diseases cured witl leg macher’s THE COURTS. tum. Ave ae Court—Jutge Miils. pro tem. doy, Danie! Jones. a colored tramp and va mo’ E ey. 8 Whit ickens from Tait mit Hn TAKING TH esting and se morrow morning at 8 o'clock ty (Catholic) chureh, when the f priests will ‘take their last vows ». Fitzpatrick A. Doolan, b. J tugues, (Pastor of Trinit anl4-2t as J. Ryan, A. Rossi, C. Pollino > suihing. R4wW DEATH OF A WELL KNowN Coror Man.—William Apdersot baek driver in thif place, died at his resi could use baking “Can't speak too they say of Doo- hiy of 1.” ~ 's Yeast Power. living. and she charges that in July last he HOSTeETTER’s STOMACH wilfully deserted and abandoned her. leav- | rouse and energize the mind and bo!y when wer of the system Is in a compara- The languid, feedie, | Bittrrs will jormant state. ceeding Shreiacn, DETERGENT.—The best known substitute for soap. + —-- birds will be sold at Dowling’s on RELIABLE HELP for wea jay that has ever been shipped to this snflerers. 3 With particulars, n vermacher Galvai 6,25,dak SAFELY A “New York City. eee es Pores whose obstr cifficult Beautiful sha black or brown are produced by Hiil's Hair D) ‘To Ladies and Gentlemen. 1 ‘We wish to cali attention to A. Fischer's | Chemical Scouring and Dyeing Establish- ment, No. 906 G sireet, near 9th street. promptly adopting the la‘est iraprovements, whether of American or European invention, he is enabled to do u's work ina manner not to be equaled by th dyeing Ladi t the city on accour Give him a cail—dvs G sireet. guaerantecd. WEDNE Brot LADY KLACK AND LIL $80: 1 ntting to comm snc. ates Wil leave princspal cnursions EVERY WEDNESDAY | ing ber wharf at 6 J ay WHITNEY A ITNEY.{ p.., BLE. SN EUTNEY:} prope A erend B. resort ont 1 will be given at this e vib and 23d August dence on Lingan, above 2 in the Soh year of his age. Anderson hal lived in Georgetown about 00 years. He was | & member of the colored Odd Fellows and Knights Templar. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.—In the storm of | ee eee EVERY N Ferterday afternoon a two masted schooner, Me the — A. Flanders. was strv by lightning and | FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY KBSPRCT. the main mast badly shivered. It was lying | at Consolidation wharf, at foot of Green Variety, Drama, Burlesjns and Comedy. novid-ly street, last night, ([He4TER COMIO.UE, lith Street, BELOW PENNSYLVANIA OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. i sad a chidren EVERY WED vid Ames, of Rockland, Me., Capt. A,| N¥SDAY and SATURDAY AFTERNOON. street. GRAN TRADE ARntvArs.—Boat Wheeler | 626 and Barron, wiih 3.5) bushels of wheat to | B Sr. Hartley Bro. Boat London, with $.200 bush- els of wheat to same, and 600 bushels corn to Win. Talbott. Best Thrasher. with 1,00 bushels of corn and 200 bushels of wheat.and 300 on Wheeler and Barron to H. M. Talbot MERCHANTS’ EXCHANGE.—Offerings ‘change toda bushels sold at bushels at $1.5 ON EXHIBITION AND SALE MARKRITER'S, FREE ART GALLEKY AND BTORE, No. 626 E Street. Choice Ol Paintings, Ev Also, ii lee, Pictures, Frames, jails, &c., in the District. orde and Tar- sels. Kings. BF TREMs ¢ | _#9" Please remember Name and Number. jyl-ly bushels at <1 rest was withdra ange, 3.30) bust BUILDING Ase War monthly meeting of the sth Building |B. Association last night, at Goddard’s Hall, 10 | EMEMB. SK JUSTH'S OLD STAN Be pays for Second hard Clothing. . at “fair (cash) D street, becwe: TION rr bas, at G1 en 6th end 7th y “¢ (th : at h rt TATI Atthe ('h reg s ¥ | Shares were sold atin’ per are, GEORGETOWN ADVERTS NoTh the ALEXANDRIA. = GAME —Sev-ral ge + Within tue la s signed “Het agents for dare = Hai | on THURSD rington & Co., | Payment of dues « e finance committee of the | _J¥Sl-lawsw DAY. Augast 18 at § oc! Louis ¥ y York,” tufornaing them that ti ets held by them have drawn valuable 2 Watches and chains, which will be forwarde to them on receipt of fifteen dollars, pe of the game before, and conse letter, ar might b ject to in id asked that the wateh and ch sent by express C. 0. D., and ai gery This morning the kay was recetved at the express office as re-| The Focine quested, but accompanied by a leiter stating | Git at the vid ‘tard. Ne ery Association, 5.3 Broad J) eseLction OF PARKTNERSIUP. WHOM IT MAY CONCERN is to give notlee that the P. re existing between A.B | TO ALL 2 i 3 ANGEK, under tive rently did not | WANGER & SRY is invest any money in the same, but one o' | DISSOLVE® them, as a matter of curiosity, answered the | ssid Arm will t is au herized to settle the & L Georgetown, Angnst lth, 157 ma wi) be carried 0% by A. BERWAN 105 Bridge st_aull-3° that Hetherington & Co. were not authorized fopermit an examination of the goods, and | F/ORTY-8IX YEARS ESTABLISHED. W. H. WHEATLE MIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOURING ESTABLISEMEST Office, 49 Jefferson Street, GEORGETOWN, D. 0. Work sent for and detivered to any place fn the city. Keceived and returned (by mail or express) &*y Brooklyn funerals give lager all | from and to any place iu the country. Send us your orders. the percentage must be paid before delivery. Of course the gentleman to whom the vala- able package was consigned refused to receive it on these conditions. In fact the +200 ®7 Bogus Charley, the Modoc, is a recent und. Even the corpse has his bier — Oxr can DEVELOP the grace o PHE BiG “7” STORE. cb LEWIS & ©O., ie Tine curing the colie wi bh br. Bull's N Bi euts, it a= gy ed Ried z Ont 3, [)"TERGENT. Ne Ligulrs." Proprietors of the Uplieila Sox aug? INQUIRE ABOOT IT. oy 2 REFRESHING, pera IMPBOVED 8UD4, THE With Gran} e-Sm KOLB’S, corner Tih and B rts. WORLD'S pies AND FISSURE. Dr. SHRADER, office room 4% St. Cloned Batt ing, (southwest corner 9 Piles and Fisenre without Ku ; tic, and without pain PAIRBANK’S SCALES cases or no pay Bro., tobaccon! Superintendent STANDARD RECELVED HiGHEST MEDALS AT ir, < F: World's F: ie! ie World's Fair, Sidney, Australia LL Wi GLASSES accurates Also sole Agents for GLASSES ac MILES’ ALARM MONEY DRAWERS, ‘an. 453 Ps. HANCOCK’S INSPIRATORS, ocomutive Botlers), ¥ strects.) cares | ite, Ligature or Gnas: | Serge cure in ali 3 7th street; 0. O, Wastingtow aod Georgetown BR 726 Th strest son Pisco: and Atty others jeation at my office Ladies attended hours “9s. m.to 4. m.; Sundays Sto LL WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT TO myls-Sm Leather Ha Fr - With Cany Gold, Nickel or Rubber | PLEASURE BOATS £08 BIRR. Aso, OSCILLATING PUMP CO.'S PUMPS. ‘Tranks FAIRBANKS & CO., augl0fat.im 311 Broadway, New York. T. EDW. OLABK, . B. OBO8S, JB T. EDW. CLARK & 00... LUMBER, WOOD AND COAL, DOORS, SASH BLINDS, &c. Office, 603 Peunsyl ee treet Be west. Whart, Depot and —_ Foote! 4th street _Jell tr WASHINGTON, D.O. Dorner First street cast and Penn. avenue, Have on hand the largest and best selection of MABBLE and GRANITE MONUMENTS, HEAD. ver offered for sale south of Now York. jy-tn* @OLD 5 WARM AIR FURNACES, Om Bawal to Steam, ened unquestionably wogarn “5 ubRr* No AcrDI zm. BI" Above Specialties are Extraordinary Bargains, Immenre Stock of saree reg Sonne, 1417 Penn. Avenue. by Cuunn on ‘This institution having lately Above Willards, | ‘PITAL FOR MEN ‘ING-IN ‘ASYLUM. Yo a Cloth, ae either Blue Yacht Cloth Pantaloons of B in! es TORS, FRUIT JARS, arenae. Gexnes | FRE EG eRe Pee And GLASSWARE, 314 Roa 4 CHIN, At low prices. McMENAMIN & CO., Faneé tr EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &c. Foatixe PALACE BARGE. Excursion down the river for the benefit of 0. BOWIE anid W. OADMAN, THUBSDAY, AUGUST 26, <7 Leave 7th street wharf at 5 o'clock: retarn at "1-39 Pea TRON exenewion boat with waxed Noo for cm b reine Tickets can be proenzed at Brad. Adams’ or at the H: ! FOR OCEAN CITY! 7 A SPELECT EXCURSION hte ¢ ~ Ci othe At Maryland, will be given by the 4NE MOSELEY TUESDAY. Avcost 21. at@p Boturning at 7 a.m. Thursday every passer ce a trip F ve charg Te MARSHALL BALL DAY. Accust 1@rh, .<77. ™ ' MALY WASHING Ph, returns to paste at Boat Cub. apd Py f. Pistoria, with be had of the Uc BY GENERAL REQUEST tl » al ¥ al N TO CHESAPEAK PiNEY POUNT, RTH PRESRYTERIAN CHURCH “Po A FO WEDNESDAY, Angast is, Tick The rie LADY OF THE Lak atép we y and F sta AMAS GUILD. 8 VENING EXCUR- s The Barre COCKADE CITY will giveesior for Ladies and turn at ¥ o'clock 2y2 im SUNDAY EXCURSIONS. ‘The LADY OF THE LAKE. nntti farther notice. will make regolar ex- | Cursion trips, leaving her wharf, fe of 6th street, at 3» p.m. Forty-bve wn return. Fare The fast Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON wit | leave Soo, of Sth street, Washingtn, at S ,orclock DB. onSUNDAY, Passage, round trip. 25 Gents. iT SAM ACON, President Fors? EXCURSION TO POINT LOOK- OUT TH had N. The Fine Stesmer CHARLOTTE VAND peep BILT. Captain Entwisle, will lear: for Poiet Lookout 4 Marshall's on Satardsy Dight at 9o clock sbarp, and every Saturdey there- afier, returring Monday morning at € o'clock. Fare round trip $15 For st * H. Witky will accompa sire on board or at W treet. A fine brass band every excursion FAMILY KXCURSIONS every Monday and Frito: uights, Leaving gireet wharf at 6:9) p. m., returning at 10:3. Beents. The steamer can be chartered for excursions. 3s B NOrice TO MOUNT VERNON PAs- SENGEES. ‘The Steamer ARK: ‘apt. Frank Hollingshead, Innd passen- gers st Sou: Pas Sengers taking mer (which ts Sonneeted with the Ladies Meant Vernon Associa. cud TEding om @mousemces three milea, os by | €1, tecluding admission to Mansion Enpt. Lai BEANE ROLLINGSI EAD, Str Arrow. joi6 Sm NfwW ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON The new, eafe sud commodions steamer MARY 8 hot walk hod half mit not three." Leaves 7th etrect wharf every days Gay excepted? a m..and returns about @ ochck Fare luding admission and car- Fiage ride mansion. JeRb-tr SUNDAY EXCURSION. ‘Tha steamer MATTANG, Capteln Wm. H Brice, will Every Sunday coring thesunmer evason Mieke a trip down the river, pes ae g at Marshal! Hail two hours end retarring at <p ™. to thie city, Yigg mre f i, : Treet w at. p.m. ‘are, round try iS crate. sata \ "i. KILLMON, Agent. THE LAST INSTALLMENT Blue Flannel Suits VOR THE SEASON WILL BE OPENED THIS WEEK. ip the Meantime 1 Raves Fair Assortment of These Articles. Pare Indigo Dye. Aud of Best Quality, 1 Now Have & Complete Assortment, Probably the Largest Retail Stock, PERFECTLY FITTING SHIRTS. 1 Think These Shirts Are Not Surpaseed Ir Fit And Workma By Any In tho Uséon * is Made of Wamentts Mustin, THE SKELETON SHiBT Latest Novels FORGE C. HENNING, 410 Sevemth streat. Extreordinary Reduction. PRESS AND BUSINESS SUITS. 2, retuced to end Basket Wormed..... weoet Washington Mills Cass. wold at All Wool Cassi Uaion Osenime PFET EET ti All other Goods at same proportion prices. Nore.—I am determined to redoce this stock, in make room for an tmmense stock of Fall ang Winter Goods, which I have ordered alrenty, to be | @ipressiy Manufactured for me. Cail at once at { the gremt inte seure caused by ni railroad strikes, the RATES OF BOAR place for the pronent seasct, from and after this d of Winchester, and 1%, E of Stepbenson's Depot P. 0. derick county. Vi post LOOKOUT EXCURSIONS.—The splendid iron Steamer “SUB,” Ospt WC. Geogbeguu, will reame berEATURDAY ENENING TRIP bo Pi arshall’s and Point Lookont, on Fare ouly $2 round trip. nchase. Ls Pheus ns re . Lear cet. every Saturda} arrive in Washin, » (thstrect wherf, Ivnnle avenue SUN & BRO., Agents. LYceu™ BUREAU EXCURSIONS, THIRD SEASON STEAMER MALY WASUINGTON AREY WEDNESDAY n Presb) t Lodge, No. Ts & STEAME Making tr ietiate Law pted), leavit : eed Teh street. et 9% am ‘et: about ¢o'clock p.m BURDAY EXCURSIONS—Two tripe, to Moan’ Vernon Springs: leaving et W o'ch . m. and 2 clock p m. First trip fare, 40 conts. Tip, leaving @) 2:5) and returuing at 5 o clock B.m. Fare, 2$cents. Those gomgon the first can on_ the second trip free of charge. ObEAP return | CHILDREN’S TRIP—Children will taken on Saturdays for 18 conte round trip; adults, 25 cente snal Tandings until the return trip of the boat; ee only on Saturdays. Children must in all cases sccompanied by their parents or some duit friend. — THE STEAMBOAT MARY WASHINGTON Sa pe chartered for Excursions by epplzing on board, or to G. at No. 7th ¥.ATLEE street, opposite the Patent 01 President EET, Georgewor ©. | _jy21-1m* JORZPH PASSENO. a a PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS FOR CLOTH, UNIFORMS AND HaTs. 'WaskiNcton, D.w Jour aii unt! LO crate ie: a.m, * at which time they will be opered, to furniah this Hire twit two hundrea ard’ fifty (200) yards ive Beara Cloth; thirty) yar ae Dosekia ed ¢ Ny ith: bf pie Biss ¥. ve Bir fe) tate Bice echt Obata, Proposals will be received at same tims for Forte, ccusistins of Overcouts of Bos Bony % ; vesconts ef Bias Frock Ooata of Blue ¥: ¥. me ny taatertal to be of best jaality. indigo blue dye, to be cut im accordance ith the “-eculations for Uniforms to be worn by jetropolitan Police bids to be mado 0) will be same time for furnishing Two Hondres and Sixteen (216) Hats for Pe rd reacrves the Fight to reject any or all ders are Invited to be present at the . ere Pears ees SP, 5B. M Nea HYGEIA HOTEL, Old Point Comfort, =, in lv yards of Fort Mo cial actracttons for sum- Ber, with ample capacity for 60) guests. Bw ol! modern improvomon mails and triegrap! class steamers land da: from the coor. Su; ali the year. By NE SUMMER HATS. & BRAIDED STRAW BA ioaw and other Straw, 2 | TP HOMPsON's, LEDROIT BUILDING, BMannfactnres to orger X BEST DRESS SHIRTS FOR @13 BO. MATERIAL, WOKE MANSHIP UNSURPASSED. PUBCHASER SATISFIED OB MONEY RE- FUNDED. Gentlemen leaving the city for the season can leave thelr measure, and order at plessare from « Gistance, Shirts, Collars, Out popular prices, constantly in stock. 8 FINE FURNISHINGS. THOMPSON'S ART F. se LeDro. BA8G4IN5 IN Bats. gh tee nent thirty Gayot ‘Will sell my entire stock at and below com for cash. Secret sees WALTER KER, Hatter, 1419 Pennsyjeania oak ws meso Shirt oui, and

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