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v L. Benjamin Chariton, 4 L. Sturtev t. Mrs. I. Ta Blout, John 7. given. John Polkinhorn, J. F. McGill, W. B. Moses. MR SAYA Honny. ~The report was adopted, but when the vote “es on the ance comrmitiee Mr. Fas tan --@ to object to some of George Savage en “sere were Tes eon the committee, for . = bi Bran(-Keepers, who produced nothin. jestroyrd. ‘The vole was, however, taken and carried and an effort was made to re- | consider. with a view to allow Mr Savage's Odjection io be voied on, but it was rejected. pr x's Henny Dr. Cox referrcd to the great amount of pore 1° the absence of any adequate provision for the relief of the sick poor, and after referring to this subject having ‘been forwerly under the Heard of Health, he Ctfered Terolutions “that no clase appeals more tovehing!y to the sympathy and pro- tection of ec unities than the sick and dikebied poor it isa subject of sincere regret and mortificat‘on that no aden mexists in this District ¢ or Suppis> won) attendance 1 we corlially nmissioners of Ing med ¢ to the helpt urile Deb and through them upon Con- gress ine wast Importance of this charity Bed the urgent * such ample ap- }ropriat nfice for these tm- portant J 16, and that at the proper time | ew ose our best endeavors in foriberance of so humaneand much need- ed wn objec Mr J B. McCarthy moved to lay the reso- Intior + or the table, le Rev st to the adoption of th there was no pro- wie den x, and it might be eo: cress ference of the mmittes on the labor Dr. Cox accepted this suggestion, and the Subject was referred Mr. Wm. Beron said that there was NOT A CTIEAL on the beard of mar said that the ‘eather Indications Te-day. Ovrice oF CHIEF SIGNAI. OFFICER, WasSBINGTON, September 4, 1877. For the coasts of the middle states and New Foreland, rising followed by stationary b: | Tometer,’ warmer southwest to soutiy winds, clear or partly cloudy weather. in the interior of New York and New | land Light local rai LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &e., To-night. National Theater —The Park Theater Com. pany in “Raby.” Fird’s Opera House —Jachits: Chy’s Japan- cial and a Newspaper Man on the Treasury steps between Solicitor Ray- ner and Mr. Soteldo, managing editor of the Republican, the particulars of which are stated as follows by ap eye-witness: At the time mentioned the solicitor and the correspondent of the Philadelphia Press, Mr. eim, were desceoding the steps, which were much crowded. In the crowd and im. mediately before him the solicitor espied Mr. Soteldo. The solicitor halted and exciaimed, jet out of my Way, you d—d scoundrel.” Mr. Soteldo did not obey; whereupon the solicitor, though far advanced in. years, larded a forcible blow with his fist In his “--nne, Ke | ete. (Soteido’s face. Soteido, who is young and * pis Comique. ~The White Fawn” and | muscular, respouded ina flash * ts oes wanicties. of the blow was brok- wae tne TOTOR —_—_+—_—_. ‘ondensed Locals joing to see the y rom J. C. Parker we have the New York papers in advance of the mails. Street lamps will be ligoted at 7 p. m. and extinguished at 5 p.m. H. L. Sine'on fell from a ladder a tne | Naval (oservatory last nigh 8", broke his | ing his arm betwee: Jur ciure the so steps ard fell tthe? Keim’'s throw- ote | Ombatants. At this did oat hls footing on the solicitor, wat did not hurt himself. The recoven st the agility of youth, quickly s- .ed himself and returned to the fray. 4eléo took @ position on a higher step. aid a number of blows were exchanged. With the assistance of Col Ben*on, of the secret service division of the Treasury, the com- batapts were separated. aud after considera- ble porsuasion ie solicitor was induced to leave the eld. On the way to his residence the solicitor said tbat sometime since Mr, Scteldo came to bis office aud requested him to address a letter to District Attorney Wells of this District 10 revoke further proceeding: against a Mr. Grow, alleged to have forged an erdorsement on a check 10 Caleb D. Mr. A. J. Falls. one of the trustees of the Reform Schoo], was thrown from a earriaze in which he was riding yesterday, and severely it Jured in the hea Mrs. Mary Hammond, aged 72, mother of 1 nus Hamm ond, messenger at police head- quarters, died this morning at her residence on Sd. between H ana | streets nor hwest. The offices of the Adams Express com- | Tompkiv«,of Georgia, fora claim awarded pany in this city are draped in mourning, | by the southern claims commission to the Out of respect to the memory of Alvin | amount of sixteen hundred dollars. The evi- Adams. the founder, who died @ day or two avo in New England. Weare requested to deny the statement that Sandy Bruce, charged with st-aliog documents from the Capitol, is employed by the doorkeeper of the House of Representa denee before the solicitor was, he says, clear and coneit sive, aud be refuse! to comply. Since then he has been pursued by these he Wspaper atiacks. Concert! — the Rayner, the Aepuhlir legations of Solictor om Rays this morniug Hives, and to say farther that he was never | that Mr. Soteldo never made a.y threais to hus employed. bim ip relation to the Grow ; that on the 7 trary. “Sobeitor Rayner die very bad Fee Simple for Tax Deeds. IMPORTANT TO DELINQUENT TAX- PAYERS Mr. Birney. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1s now engaged in preparing bills faith in that ease, both o«ants Mr. Sotelda and Mr. Grow,” that the Solicitor expressed great indignation at the action of tue secret Service detectives in baving Mr. Grow ar- | rested, beliewing the latter incapable of forg- in about three thousand cases to submitto | ery, and “led both Mr Soteldo and Mr the Equity Court under the 5th section of th Be Pie bees ie = Board as ns Sor and or Cocca - Mare reTned 8 disposed to have the depart | which provides that “in carethentghest bid | Hot Withdraw from all proceedings. Bat | (at the tax sales of property for default of | Whe" Acting Secretary cal ment of taxes | upon bim for an opimio upon any property is pot | UPen bim for an opinion nt to t | partinent should do in th meet the taxes, y and | Pat “ 2. sald property shall thereur reversed wp arl roi pe b the Commissioners of the I ‘ a yually to Me. Sotcluoand Mr He Wale ASE TO-DAY. suecestors In office in the r E $e ak or Conte en tee This morning Solicitor Raytor, accompa. ? ef & therea: But nrOpert 4 i y four personal friends, w t fer P F as nate pare De bis need ys = ead rs and surrendered bi » i, 2 alties and costs at the tin AB cae Sheligilb reindeer sb bed asin ra | the & and tha’ cerned af Ne ad Gore ce Rev. ¢ I vs avr) his com : —_— ro = 7 eax ® = pao held the warrant could serve the process + ¥ ' eal r > whO | thereon. or if any property two years aft hep mi; and the case he itnpon Hof. De é once a Pe GBS 3 = lective Claryoe escorted Mr. Raynor to the Mr Jotrs ° t ersity) re- | aie arise’ rthisorany | Police Court er a conference with merked thatthe rer rs would have an w. and wheth orhere- | Prosecuting Francts Miller, t oppert « elves tec ko hae nes here | iatter stated “ that the zoveru- an a arilta objectes resolution he Commissic the name of the Dis- | Ment was Pn esti) ie r. 3 - trict, shallapply tothe Supreme Conrt sit- wel i fe 2 Pr. (4 tite purpose of | ting in equity for the parpose of enforcing the | ¥!!P« 0 desired that the reaching 1 Whey w proud to beg | lien acquired by said bistricton the property, | E&8t we be Postponed until to-morrow. that he offered the r: a and until such judicial proceedings shall | Which was acceded to by all parties, and Mre. Dr Fills the the ex- | he had, the properly #0 Sold. for taxes and | Mr. Rayner was permitted to go on his per ebange in work!ng operation there i bid off in the name of the District, eit t | Sorel recognizance for appearance to Bo need of = committer to hunt for them | any: ss tofore made or at any sale | TOW: — ebay tg = cia tentnaimer Baas - hereafter to be made, may be redeemed by | ' nearer 2 = } miltee, if it was nec bave one, 88 | the owner thereof by the payment of the | Unewentsonn they knew where the su ifering was, | taxes and ull legal penalties and costs there. | DIRFCTORY FOK PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. > 4s j on. Upon proof of the failure of the owner | T is the season in which the educational * i 1 the sum pro- { sal w rze one | egested that | Ww. Some one shoaia head | wonld be responsible ery “""* he would | old gentleman who ived in neighborhood where th ne who had never known war ad, ba Lup a st bil rn subscribed 3100, and Mr. Hitz said that his | © connted as @ personal and would be paid when the committee Mri aubseription eould or RM errr ealled for it | Mr. W. Ro Chipley offered a resotution | that it is the opt f this meeting tnat the | Public Pr ereat deal to alle- sor | via g the idle prin We > work instead of impor the different states. Afier an ¢ to refer this resol Bion. it war adopter Mr. A. S. Solomons announced that the | Commitee on permar orzanizat n ‘wou'd meet at his house K street on | w sday evening. at § K, at which a | delegate from each charitable’ and relief | society In the D1 for mutual cc ted to attend ce. Hien a | right, title and estate of alf persons whor- of the properr; 'oTedeem It as provided by law, unless it’sha!! be shown by the defend ant that the sale for taxes was irregular and void. the court shall, wituout unnecessary delay, give these cases precedenc’ OVer cur- rent business, decree the sale of sau. PFOP- erly to satisfy the taxes, penalties and ¢os.* and inter*St @ue to the government of tha District of Colum’!a, and on confirmation of the sale the court shall cause to be issued tothe purechasera deed, which shall have the effect to convey to said rurchaser all the institutions In this District and the states advertise thelr reopening for the school year, and we take the occasion to remind such of our patrons as have charge of children that the institutions advertising in oar columns are among the best and most successful ia the country, corducted by experienced teach- ero, Who have made the instraction of youth the bu. “ines of a lifetime. A few of these are mentione.’ below, and others will be noticed from time 10 Ume as new advertisements appear. . > he National Kincersarten and Primary School, under the supervisio20f Mrs. Louisa Pollock, will re 1on the 10th 1:8t.at the <indergarten Norma! Institute 706 K streey, Kir dergarten lectures to ladies begin October Ist. Principals of young !wttes’ schoo!s will find it of advantage to lave these lectuie form a part of their schoo! instructions. The evening and night Freneh School of soever ¢la ming an interest to said prop- | erty.” This property will all be disposed of in manner directed by law and the titles | made perfect by the court to the hoiders. | os oars “ache sats THE OPENING OF THE THRATRICAL SEAsON—Naticnal Theater.—The presenta- tion last evening of Baby,” the latest New York success, more than’ fulfilled the ex- | | Pectations of’ the audience. The play 1s | prof. Lucien F.C. Colliere, 124 [street north- from the French comedy of “Bebe.” and | west, will Saturday evening, Septem- adapted to the English stage by Mr. T. B. | ber 15th, at 7 lock. Puptis receivet that MecDonovgb. It is very much after thestyle | evening orduring theday. The reputation of “Forbidden Fruit,” but even better. | of Prof. Colliere as a competent and thorough There js no real plot in it, but # | instructor of the French language has long series of the most laughter provoking situa- | been established. ons, iv which all the dranatis personae vai The West d Seminary, 1915 IH. street Mr. Brya that there tx rge amonnt of unpaid taxes due the Distric d | he did not w be understood to te kK ! t @* @ Citizen. nor be | ing offict arking tha had ocevr skessments be pa: ne of there we ° nary, aud st he paid, would misissioners could de- | i i to repaving the streets | 3, Tabor, and thins wii the emergeney. | over h Hien due, and if tt ia that some repairs of the ate and that reliet might | If some centleman vr who has been clam- ement in front ef his or | vd adesireto have it | hillthemsel. es, wishes | he would ¢ ntee | jrction on the part of < pos ght be that . the Commission ers | ME DUKANT'S HOBBY. Mr. Thos. J. Durant wished to know of Mr. | Bryan how much money bh: the Distriet Treasury for Jone 20th lest | Mr. Bryan remarked that he conld not at this time answer, and sugsested that the question gc Mr. 1) aid he could answer the qnes- tion. The Distriet had received in taxes OVEF S1 (606+ d the collector of internal revenue had rcelved $121,000 from the Dis- $100.00 Im taxes. and th wed that if they were not the be governed they were at least the best taxed | the Whited States. He asked how | $1,609 C00 been expended? | Mr Bryan — If that questio: ypcuaded | tome 1°!) #hewer it. | Mr. Du purse, I proposed it to | you, sir = My betier : me into a with law the chair there 2 withholding enten® to » em —ow'r e mer the same time ot ject Although this {s pot the place nor time to erter lito # disenssion of the affairs of the Ipstriet of € no man wants better thay | co to bave everything kn the top tw the bot There ts Jar that comes into the District treasury but What ! believe to Lave been expended accord- ing to law. Whether mistake. are made or | not made I cannot tell. of course, but know and I speak of persoral knowledge, that the Commissioners are anxious to bave a strict, | will hold the boards here for the rest of the } ation movi | be of no valze afier th ceased to | afierncon tn shooting reed birds in the have suthority to ma marketing | marshes footof ith street, Otto Genzerott b ness” of the con & lad about fourtcen ars old, residin | consterration was greatly increased when it part, bright end sparkling dialogue, and | northwest, will reopen Monday, amber really good acting more than coinp=nsate for | th, Miss Faust, principal. Enztish and it. and serve to Keep the audience in acon- | Fret ehool for young lulies and little Unval roar of laughter. Every character 18 | girls, and special advantages offered for a well sustai @ feature that contribates | finichtr x course largely by's” success; but the most | prof. and Mrs. L. E. © Colliere’s French, icture of the performance is | English, and Classical School for boys will “Baby's” tutor, sustained | reopen Monday 1 instant, at 1234 1 street | admirably by Mr. W. J. Demoyne. “Baby bor’ hwest | Anton Gloetzner will piano elas' atreei. John B. Davidson’s School for Boys begin in 10th instant, at corner High and 3d | Stree, Georgetown. | The School of Music, 767 8th street north- West, offers special advantages for school children The Musses Kerr's day school for young ladies and little girls will r ! s atthe School of Music, 7 struet advanced b Week, ard play-goers who neglect to see it will miss @ rare treat —The performances of | Jackits Chy’s Japanese troupe are sonneth ing Well wortk witnessing. Their dexterity and | proficiency in juggling, balancing. &e., are remarkable. ‘The great tripod ladder act by | Dyackson. Otte and Little All Right is per- haps the mest wonderful exhibition of heavy bala) ci: g Ubal Lax been seen he Theater Comique—The will mance this pert 17th, at SOs 12th street norttwest. Toey will | werk ¥ ¥ to the standard. The pro | aiso open a school for sinail boys at 906 12th | gram is full of good things. Sones, | street dances, specialties and drama all call forth | ~ The exercises of the Young Ladies’ Acad- loud applause. emy of the Visitation will begin on 1th In- ie staat, in the new building, Connecticut ave- THE NortHers Lreerty Market | hue and Letrect } Co—The Stalt- Holders’ Pleas.—Some time | ~ Miss Heath will continue to give instrne since the Northern Liberty (or K-street) Mar- | tions on the piano, orz and guitar, No. ket Company brought @ number of sults | ¢z Fayette street, near 2d. Georzetown. aga ealers in that market to recover at ina lect certain sums claimed te be due for the use apd ceeupation of stalls, and by way of bonus for the leasehold interests demixed by the company. To-day Thomas F. Millerand Robert Christy, as atiorneys for a number of the def néants, filed pleas setting up by way of defence that the corporate powers of the market company, by operation of law and Excursions, Picnics, &¢. Marshall Hall—Uxeursion of Washington Lodge, No. 6, I. O. M., to morrow, on the | Charlotte Vanderbilt. Keyer's Park.—Pieule to-day of the Hotel Coseh Drivers? Association. loners Ferry —Exeursion on Thursday. the terms of the ‘certificate of organization Rourd pes ealeeeiaiata es filed by the company itself, ceased and tne | Meurd trip, $1.25. e's franchises determined at the expiration of iene miylipry Psat — iwenty years from the date of the organiza- | '7 Peak excursta of die Chay tion; that the leases heing for ninety-nine rs, renewable forever, executed by ¥, Were void; and that the consiver- g the lesec#@ OF ‘lealers to a y the iarge bonus and the ann 23! re stalls bad substantially§ failed; that vileges Intendad to be sesured would 1 a Mary | Washington make daily trips to Mount | ; Vernon, a SHOOTING OF A Boy.— boys were engaged this ACCIDEXTAL While a number © ye aon with bis parents , between sth | WAS IT AN EArTnacake?—The little | apd oth streets, wa identally sho: | village of Laurel ty | in the back t of his head by another boy startled on Saturda pamed Dick Norris. Seme men, engaged | w. rumbling rolse was distinetly beard | gt work at the I7th-street wharf, brought by many, and the sound wass¢ pecallar that | pim in to the shore, and he was | nearly every ove was immediately awaken- | pinecd in. @ furniture’ waxon, owned | cd. Aslight tremor of the earth followel, and fn some instances furniture swayed to ard fro, plates and dishes were jarred and clashed together on their sheives, and in me cases were dashed down and brokea. The startled citizens leaped from their bes and rushed to the windows and doors. The »y Lewis Wilson, colored, who with the aid of Officers Clawson and Nicholson brought him to the Central guard-house and a physi- cian bad been summoned as Tugs Stan went to press. It is believed that fils wounds will prove fatal, as the whole load of bird- shot entered the back part of his head and | neck. His parents were sent for at once, but the sufferer was unconscious from the mo- ment of receiving the wonnds. —_e—____ CoMMISSIONER THOS. B. BRYAN, 8 chair- Was discovered that the sky was perfectly cloudless and the stars were shining brightly. The shock lasted only a few seconds. correctaccount kept of every dollar received. of every dollar expended, and that they are exerting themselves at this moment to have everything in so clear a sbape as to be pre- gentable at any and all times to any and all Citizens who may desire the information. ME. DURANT RESPONDED. None have a better right to honor it than ‘We who are present. Now, in regard to per- gona! tax, I made inquiry at the office of the | Collector of Taxes. and he informed me that he tuppe sed that from the best jodgment he could furm that of the whole number of per- son6— Rev. Mr. Pitzer raised a point of order that the matter was not germain to the subject ‘under consideration. {20 the gen- © extended, Mr. Bryan urged that courtes Meman (meaning Mr. Durant and amid cries of “Go abead.” “Durant,” &e., Mr. Durant took his seat, and.on mo- tion of Mr. Mussey, the meeting adjourned, sanject to the call of the president. e Members of the fiuance «ommitise (A Herr, chairman.) we learn, will be called to mee! at Willard Hull to-morrow , Wednes. day) evening, for the purpose of receiving instructions. && A BFriovs CHARGE..Yestertay afver- moon Detective Clarvoe arrested Jaco A. Micheals o:. the charge of ob'aining money Dy fa'se preven meheck Pea bark in whi “tne fonds d gave it to 2 former newspap rT man ae D. L. Seike, who got ft cashed by a named “Almon Barus. 1 phe h for io 11 Bares p-esen it for payment « & he was toforn tht Biches + in bank Barnes th mn swor: out & Werrant aga t Mi heals, woo, wi arrested, said that Selke kocw pe | ad uo money in bank when he sold it 10 Bx ar of Grants row, on East Capitol street, betwe nd 34 streets. The femes comm Unteat three of the adjeia~ eg lex, 'Le wood work of which was en- tirely burned causing tie walls to fallin. It ‘We. about ore hour beiore ‘he frenen coald Sabine ibe Gre The jos is estimated at Boe The origin is not ke own, but it is to pave been set on dre. It is alleged that he drew | e& coon, bed ticking; Carter’s, 707 Marke! —— A Pouicy DEN RAIDED.—Last evening Sergeants Guy and Arnold and OM. | Breen and Amias madea descent on a policy shop in the rear of a barber shop, No. 1205 E street. where they found six pe: sons engaged in the business. The onicers discovered suffi- | cient evidence to prove the guilt of the par- ties. Frepeh Ross and Mary Harlan alias Jones were arrested os Principals, and Mat- thew Thompson, Wm. H. Curtin, Thomas man of last evening's public meeting, was appointed to select a committee of five to in- | vestigate the matter of the reduction of the $25,000 Lo $7,500 as annual amount to be paid bed the Market House Company for the relief ofthe poor. He Ye ae. the following com- | mittee: Messrs. A. P. Clark, (the mover,) Jno. T. Given, Jno. C. Harkness, Columbus Alexander, Chas. Edmonston. —— | Cryer and Edwgrd T. Johnson were held as BAD MARKEME: About 9 o'clock yester- | witnesses. day morning an altereation took place be- tween Willis Rodgers, captain of a boat Wuat Was BE Doinc THERE?—About 3:30 0’¢lock this morning Henry Caruthers fell from the roof of Meyer's restaurant, on | Pennsylvania avenue, between 3d and’ 4 lying at Guinand’s wharf, and Presley Ash- ton, colored, during which both drew pistols and exchanged five shots, none of which took effect. The row was all over when the police Yesterday afternoon an encounter occurred | | and limbs below the rapture became p | received by Mr. | western hospitality to k | ‘TTERS FROM THE PEOP: | How t Relieve the Poor. Baditer Star-—As th consideration, I want to offer a su; tho". In the first place, I approve decidedly of the idra advanced by Mr. Hitz, of giving emp oy ment (0 our own people, instead of giving alms promiscuously toall By this plan we en courage iususiz> NDStead of idieness, whil on the other hand, if we give to any and al we sney offer a reward for the advent here 1 and tramps of the sar of all the lazaron rounding country. Surely, we have oar ful share here now, without inviting more. B= above matter is under GEORGETOWN. BURST A Btoop Vesser._ Quite an ex- clement was created Bridge night by the burs'ing of @ colored woman nam: 5 about 45 searsofage Dr. Kieinschmult was Mmmoned and renderad the proper xs:st- nice, and the woman was convere! io hr home. on K street sont and 27th streets. BUILDING * ssoctation.—At the thir! Second regular monthly meeting of the T-ata Boilding Associat last night at God- dard 2 t >| hwWest, between 2th | | | sides, it 18 most unjust as well as very bad ball, 63.0% was sold, being 2 shares, Lic¥ to put those who won't work ona ®t 8D @Verage of $17 per abi a5 nlighnnd those who = willing to labor, . NOW, &8 gre means of giving employment 4 there poor and suftering peuple Leuggst | ALEXANDRIA, that they be tet at wort, clearing the grass!) Cororep WasHiNGTONIAN Cow and weeds from our sidewal¥s sirects and — Vine ie, haet auignes In many places the curbs! the parkin cumulation of dirt, in which grass anc weeds bave taken root, to fay nothing of the grass growing among the bricks of the pave- ment and the rank crop of weeds which cover nearly every vacant lot in the city This condition of things is disgraceful - ought to be remedied. Why uot set thes poor people—men, women and ehildren, | hecessary—at work clearing them away? A to funds, our eltizens will certainly contrib ute for such @ purpose, and where they a to be benefitted by it, much soouer than tl tones at the edge o g ishidden from sight by the ac- Sua { cowhiding of William C) barber of Washington, who, being com- fortably enscorsed in the position of a la borer in the War depariment, at Washine- ton, has, for sometiine past, been paying his attentions .o one of th e of the colored sectety of this city. The particulars are about as follows: About a week aco vostin observed to Jopn H. Madelia a Hopkins—both of whom are bi lies in this city, and employes Ta nis at Washinetor in Alexandria except his lady-lov A 8 f s athe e that there were no | ¥ was ea ithou ing Will for promiscuous alms-giving: aud th’ pa day ec tne, wien eee Coaee se | Commissioners can add at least @ few , they deminded ‘an explaoatios thousand dollars for such a purpose, mach n, finding that matters were as- more than they would be justitied in giving a dangerou; aspect, wrote two lel ors for alms to be expended of: outsiders as well ¥ as bome people. Of course, it would not b expected that these people could be paid reg- ular fullday wages, and they could not ex- vect it. I know that many tf not a.) would be glad to do it at any price, for £ have lexte it myse'f on MY Own street, and those wh are not willing to take a halfa loaf, simply because we cannot give alla fall de @ ve and will not receive any sympa'hy There is no disputing the fact t at the: explanirgto Madells aud Hopkins tna’ he “took back” so much of bis former ass as related to their families. Matters migdt have stop pe! here but for the fact that Hk kons dd Madelia had told m fri of the assertion made by Cc fai) r~ and trothers, jealous of ard integrity sisters ant tecame furions. Finally a soang cole meu "determine’ to meet Costin as he ¢ © ton d 7 o ereatdestiiution in our midst, nor t she pli De oor iangth poste) spate have much more than our due proportion of with a cow helpless colored people, a large portion of Thomas 1. Pane whom have been brought hither by the sion undane they action of the geveral government, and for was passing Koberie Cha whem it ought to provide. Many of thes: y here. when th penple stay noihing for them to there ts the hop lo Somet has been ency each session ha riz#io small snms for the It would » ied if the government the fact that Con: apprepriated © speeinl bi for all co: of spending the money among the e it in locating them somewt nd, where they nd ina few years become t cannot C es ha uthort jo That as to appr» priate money out of the asury to t pended for them here, aud certalnly the raged by avd demanded that he, Costin, shoald r act in full. saying that he felt ngetieved, as he bad sisters, ar it Cost narks reflection on their characters. © ed aid cil brought forth bis cowh inisioring a few blows, whe of his, (Costin’ y loterfered r Awa again w larg tm , who tb ed him Officers Crump and Ar S ower sent fer and eseorted Costia <a - through the crowd, and to ferry boat | public interests would be innen better peat 0 rerved by so doin: Rourd HI Londo: Jn the Meantime I sugerst the above plan ath of two colored men of setting them at work bere for the eousid- din acorn field, near , eration of these who are moving tn the mat- which place she had goue ter of relief. A CITIZES. — gathering some beans = heard by her brother, but be supposing» a — Wanted Fad been frightened by the sight peti derma : Or something of tbat sort, did no 2 ince we poor p assistanc til the fiends mace ceived a dividend from the Washington City Escape. “One of the party hae beat Saving Bank, aud as the m dreaded witi- and ident by the young lady ter is Gast approwching, nk it would men are in pur-uit of the othi-r man. greatly help us i possibly be PAKALYZED.—Joseph Tatsapaugh, well finished up the remaining balance and close known to most old eilizens, was stricken | the account. Please ask Mr. Mattingly with paralysis of the Inver extremitios vee we will get another divide land = Fishtown, jast might. The case was broug’ oblige yours, W.T. to the attention of the Meyer this more . tape Who sent the suffer . Is ,A CALF WITH A HUMAN ARM—A well- | zee, “gp erp cha haaasiaauete nown citizen yesterday examined tue calf Fatal Diska‘e Awexe Catt § A belonging to Mr. Kerns, the German, liviug disease made Its appearance, come weeks one Adee saprial ae REO, among miley cows ta this eiy, wire py human from the | has’ proved fatal in several instances. Mr shoulder to the band as can ne. Itis quite Towhserd Baggait has lost tect aad Me tbin, but according to the statement oa! Mr. John West two, and a number arhers K, is enlarging slowiy. Toe arm ean be thrown over the shoulder, but usually hangs suspended, and is used to assist the calf in rising. Altogether it is a most remarkable calf, and Mr. K. says he will barge an admission fee to rid himself ance of visitors a eee siallay JunGe Wrst warniiog to his work in Ohio. His speeches bristle with tomely il- lustrations which go straight to the mark. Sy eakirg of the folly of farther inflation, he fays:—“Issue more greenbacks in t'me of Pp nee, aud down they go till the curre as diluved as wat bomcspathic soup made from bo!ling the shadow of a starved chic: en.” Victims of a boarding-honse experi ence will comprehend the force of this com- parison. DEATH FROM ANU? Potsdam Courier of August Chureh, daughter of Asahae: af Village, died last week, death resulting from # most Ur Usual cause.” TWo Werks ago List Sunday, while dressing, Mrs. Church rup- tured a blood-vessel tu the spinal column while in the act of sneezing, and all her body a- lyzed and remained so until her death, waich occurred some ten days afterward THE Latrsr “CHa Coffin and Mr Bechtel, who brought the boy J everivg to Philadelphia, were both a little nettled at the manner in Which they had been 88, ani said that, although be bad been very gentlemanly, “it wasu’t ep a dinner table Standing unui visitors bad left,” and they thought that the child should have been ke by the family tor a few days, so that they could fully determine whether be was Char- ley or not; but “Mr. and Mrs. Ross were so listless about the whole affair that we didn’t care about making the offer. GrorGta’s Favorite So The Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution says that at the Toombs meeting in that city the other night “the band discoursed several patriotic airs, Including ‘Dixie’ and the ‘Bou Blue Flag’ Toombs was then introduced as ‘a patriot who has never proved faithless toa trust,” and as “ihe greatest and grandest de- sender of public liberty ou the American con. nent.” Then he was “rapturously recel yet,” and spoke, incidentally alluding once more lo “the enemies of my country. 87-Mr. 8.8. Cox is said to hav to Washington that his ehanc tpeakerthip are “excellent, Kandall is “out of the rac alicized. ky The Democrats of Virginia have filled vacancy in theirstate ticket by nomi- ing aman who lost his right leg in the rebel service. The other two candic on the Ucket each Jost an arm. 62" The visiting governors are now re written for the at Mr. “out? with ol ing the hospitality of the chambers of com- merce of New York, and will to-d: enjoy @p excursion On the river aud view ihe various public institutions #7 George Waleh,a young married man of Syracuse, went out with bis wife on Taes- day. and asked her to sitdown on the bank of tbe canal while he went in for @ swim. He crossed the water, and bad returned about balf-way, when suddenly be threw up his paaey cried, “Nellie, save me!” and sank. Do Not Sivurery yoar Baby with Opium or Morphia mixtures, bat use Or Ball's Baby Syrup, which is always sare aad reliable, and never disap points. 25 cents. at ication for letters testamentary Utne of Rasialde Hellen; of the District of Golum- estate of Dis, bas this day been mi 8 fotheraid day. Tost Ua A: WEBSTER, Register of Wills | streets northwest. He Was taken Into the | arrived. al the services of ir. ie pro- _—__e- ——_ red ind on his Tecommentation he Was MARRIAGE Licenses have been issued to | sent to Providence hospital. No bones were W.H. Bouse Elyrea, Ohio, and Clara, broken. but he was in! ist injared. He gent J wa og eyes and tert baer et. stranger. Day les T. Penn avy ate SE = Burch; “Jobn M- Williams and Jennie D. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.—A little girl pamed M. Lutener, residing at 1114 7th street Torthwest, was painfally injured yesterday | by fa!lieg upon an tron spiked railing. One | of tbe sharp ratis cut throngh her throat into | ber mouth, producing an ugly wound, bat | One rot believed to be dangerous. < ae NFW AND BrAUrirUL fall dress goxds, brot ze brown, seal brown, navy blue, dark grees castmeres, black cashineres, very cheap; kK alpacas very cneap; sheeting Armstrong. i = 22 —____ &?7 Large cloth pelisses, trimmed with fur Will be wort again this winter. a2 Chief Joseph says that he will knock a chip cf! General Howard's shoulder. &2Ben De Bar ts to have a monument er. cted by the theatrical profession. 827 The wife of Senator Ingalls, of Kansas, hes been sertonsly ill, but is now slowly re- covering. 57 Mr. Pongo. the great gorrilla, is not yet four years oid, but he has face of fity years. He isn’t married, either. oP Sitting Bull's movemen's are some- what obscure, and fe rs are entertained that be willbe heard from before we are quite ready. 2 BF It is supposed by seme that those three Space. t | NEw Dry Goons ann Ca fi 5 P, D Cfiiy. black cash ne Tes, black alpaca, fun, nelsand wocl, Canton’ flannels cheap; new fal dress goods; blankets and eassimerss | very cheap, at Towson’s.— Adve, gee Roys' AND CHILDREN'S x, | Moons of Mars are made of green cheese. ! ailsizes, at the Boye’ Clothing hones nt B | Tuis theory ‘is sustained by thelr liveliness Robinson & Co , 9 Pennsylvaniaavenas — | In getting around. Adet. t 82 The Boxton Commonwealth : “Sena- tor Hoar will make an elaborate speecn ou | Rewemner the hotel coach drivers | nie this afternoon at Byer’s Tib-street par ‘Go and have @ good tiine. —-—— Prime NORFOLK OYSTERS received dally | at JoLu’s Restaarant, corner 7th and Dsts. } public affairs, atthe Worcester couventioa, which will be received with interest. It is t @8:imated that the Senator has in lependeat Views of the practical workings of some re- <s orders, which he will not hesitate to de- the Se steers of | LADIES’ GOODS, "JO THE LADIES. cy is | xY Ross.”—Sheriff | ‘ALUE THEIR SIGHT TO eS Na One Deller the LASSES to. Seer ho HEMPLERS. olai48S Paave © w cat. ane COURT OF THE DISTRICT la A RTA Le August 17, 18577 7 sc 10m, rust S Sri dctmatiog of tne will of ADELALOE WEL on the ade by Lewis Johnwno Davis and Theocore Barrett Moody. All porsons i in the Washington Law Keporter and Evening Star ment of HAMBURG EDGINGS one—all they had Those attaek-d linger in great pain from two to three weeks. The disease seems seerns to besome kind of f [ Press, 3d. —_——- READING NOTICES THE Discovery of Lodille’s Hewlache Specific is a blessing to the hurnan race. Cures headache in five to twent but 50 cents, large bottles CiTY ITEMS. HONEST VS. FRAUDULENT WEIGHT.—The purchaser Is entitled to fuil weight alw buying any commodity” Dooley's Fee der ts strictly full weight, besides which it | absolutely pure. DETERGENT.—The test kuown gabstitnt: for soap. ——-« HAPPY TIDINGS for Lervous sufferers, | and those who have been dosed, drag | and quacked. Pulvermacher's Eli eifectually cure premature debil | ness, and decay. Book ard Jour) injormation worth thousa: mai) Address Pulvermacher Galvanic C 5 York City. 6,1 da&kiy - To Ladies and Gentiemen. We wish to call attention to A. Flecte Chemica) Scouring and Dyeing Estatiis.- ment, No. 96 G street, near 9th street y promptly adopting the latest improvemen:s, whether of American or European invention he is enabied to do his work ina manner not to be equaled by those not possessing these facilities. His cleansing and dyeing tes” and Gent's Suits are, in fact, the cheapest ia the city on account of his superior work. | Give him a call—90é G street. malty guaranteed. | | AMUSEMENTS. Qrer A HOUS GRAND OPENING OF THE SEASON, SEPTEMBER 3-ONE WEEK ONL JACHITS-CHYS’ JAPANESE TROUPE Now making ther firet tour through the U sited ates. (by special p-rmission of the haapsror of Ja ») apd whose wonaerfal performances lve starred them by the public and press of New York ¢@ Baltimore to be the greatest of Japa: ere, presenti g @ program 5 1g. Be nl ard Laughable Pastimes, wacqualed in the h ry of amucenen's Uther pov Ities in preparation. Box-office for ante of acon) d places will be opened Monday. 9 a, SEPTYMEER 3— WEEK ONLY “ITIS AB > Ba BY 7 PARK THEATER COMPANY! B BABY, BABY, BABY, PA P RANY) EAR RA BABY) BAB BA BABY, RAB RAP BABY, Bab BA BABY! BAB RA BAK B Bit BA BABY, bab BA BABY, Bar MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2 BEPTEMDER 10 GEO_8. KNIGBT. and0+r ATER COMIOUE, lith Street, TR 2STE LOW PENSYLVANIA AVENUE OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. BESDAY and SATURDAY AFTERNOON FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESP SCT. Variety, Drama, Borlesqne and Comedy. _nov®-1y ON EXHIBITION 5 Get Maine” SERS FREE ART GALLERY STORE, ‘No. 626 E Saree mere ni ace hereby notified to. appear ta. this AY, tos Lith Gay of Beptember Seats at Ad o'clock a.m. to these Gauan why fo.trs | Sela, iiogn, Matis, Ac., the Ditret : : EIEN RM Tecmo ‘ax praved: Provided, a copy of | _@@7Plonse remember Name and Namber. jrl-ly {disorder be published once a week, foe three weeks, GEORGETOWN ADVERW’TS, EMOVAL. 8 const vine Mr BENJAMIN GISSEL woall inform his Swe have spened thie dey ap tuamense lot of ILA M- Rd ee BURG BMBGOIDERI direct from the mana- 2 5 High etrest: Georse ows. facturers, which we will sell at less sham wholesale | TiN Sen Tr ete pant patronage, he wo bata respeetfelly isk for w continuaace of the same handromest lines of goods ever ofered in this cite and presents an opportunity to 8 pest’ secure ‘Bt AUiy per cent, less than rerular prices. | OR RENT—No. 40 ta ato MHS. MM. J. HUNT, | voicnrorhood, convenient to market, schoc iy augil-tr No. 68tand 693 D strects | Bei and ire’ Appr tg Br. CHAS. BURA" JUST RECEIVED, a = NEW BTYLE BATS, | val. oe: — 2 Saar mame | Also, # full line of j BLACK VELV3TS, } from $1.59 per yard upwards. P. PALMER, 1107 F street, englé-tr Between llth and 12th ets. LAplzs SHOES. mrs | x ‘Shoes MADE TO 0! PREMIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOURING ESTABLISHMENT Ofiice, 49 Jefferson GEORGETOWS, D. 0. Gelivered to Place tm the Se aaceee Bend us yonr orders. ‘mye Ts BIG “T” STORE. E. LEWIS y minutes. Cosis | MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. | eS ee TIONAL. EDUCATIONAL. AEMINARY, » "ae te “a8 DrCA “ ts ra! REY Po resw Rem te Mis r = Sor em . THE ROSSLYN SEMINARY will ‘ _ Tt Spon ber Wh A ppieation rest be boas FS fae tt 4 GesZ5GR COT . 5 sce aa IVERSTTY to HARLES K = pe AM write, - PReF AND MRS.E EC. ¢ Der ms seh bs For cals pep acd intormatton, ofQ-o— uate 3.6" Weeiine Ee p = ba ad rm W FST ENT 5 Mets LERNON INSTIFCTE, 2 roomed Sepe ree and at teni- 2) 26 tim Y <P ENON SEMINAR MILY AND DaY SCHOOL FOR Larirs Vehmetn PO re J PDDT by 8 corps of eehe School sear opens MON For cir mare of tafor tps at Coe Semir ary. SPS DANE BE y Ire opt 1 tember 3. si GRE Maret MESS PMILy Bout BOYS.> ep A® Day Shoo! for Young i E pene? at O22 1h ANI ISS MT . NT 127 ER nd a ' at % 4 8 YOUNG of Chart woNDAY, «will please angi im TS SCHOOT CHOOL, MR are of th is t nuglely HOOL for mbar &t augld-tm OLLEGE, eR, Prin, LADIE® wl reapem sogs Sn 1OMME, “Pally me of 4 fren ta wd ewenke bogs aad vue moderate, em. other past. Or send ond = ne! fn ® ROOK'S Classical and Sie.N ¥ Next term NG ¥ SOMnOr ‘all Mendnys and REY? A. HOLE Sctieost Schoo! ent ST END INSTITUTE SCHAOL Sew Haven, Gown Beopen Sept. 18rh W BOAKDING a GRAVES wii MONDAY BO & 306 GQELECT EVENING ‘ BY WASHINGTON LO! . TO MARSHALL HALL Exe} rent use of the Grounte, On the Steamer Obariotte © Va ‘er Seti WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. 0 ce's. Gorteman and Lady,) £0 cents; each ed- rfaté iS pom, returaing att be tn waiting on’ return of boat any part of the city; fare 10 THe BOAT Parke kine OR Ku hard ve. 1OR@ Toh Doren. Capitol Hill, and by ae accommodations guer- weps 2t ‘RAND EXCURSION AND PIC NIC E NPMENTS, 1.0.0.8. wid MELD } vi ~ - 17th, 7, Via Rel im. re and Pitomee Reltroad. } 7 8160 1 days trom the sth. ~ 1 \edrenday night, eepl-st “Vase | Ref (THE TENTH ANNUAL SESSION or | the hooME BO rare S-pterhy + Hth a 1OF Penney iow wie ew eey tat nd | ‘mie en a | “their invitacion A CADEMY_6 Si a XCUKSION TO POINT LOOK- as in . v 4 OUT THIS SEA N.. The Fin | Steemr CHARLOTTE viel it goalie +P. CAULFIELD, Musiont Doctor, Privctpal. | BLT. Carain Entwhele. ei leave ” Secs Ses = ‘i 7 fr Point Look and Riackistos = T-tend op Set. Firet quacterc x 7 wée- Sepiewt Wwe Tth streot wharl, at Tern « at eo Sonior Ze- | ockch harp og Mouday morning at 6o'etk. partment. $2; , Les Fereromod trip #1 Bt peril’ Sei ‘ For state remy. ec. inguire on board orat W, Porile tay commer t 2. OW Th street A fine brass band (GEORGETOWN COLLEGE every M und Frivay nightie Leaving th- vig-t TEES screet wharf at 6:3) p. m., returning st 0-30. were x qinssical Departrarn meaBanter der 4 «steamer can be chartered for excursions, Lew The schools f the Clescical av pa poe LS Terms tor da YOUNG PLOPLES: EVENING EXCUR- anuun 7 ras SIONS hep ae E CUNY will giveesinct i Seek e ate Vas eels LL E i remaining st Mar- Ki odersarten Masic and Dancing. GIO Mtr piy to the Principal Excordons for Ladies and n.. and retore et # o'clock, @FENTH STREET. “tin POLLCCK ae HOE ee Teper Septon:le AY EXCURS ve % 1a ADY y TUF LAKE. ett ving her wharf, footdl ri 7y LAW rest Forty By mites down apd TA s Ameige Race tacly of 428 Ther ~ t Waehtogt KNOWLES will reo er = oS . SMERKSON INSTITUTE | | returns abort 40'cleck ». m. Belect Classical and’ Mathema teal | BC UEC two" tripe to Mount Scheel for Yorusp 8, a; toaving at 10 o'tbeck @. m. Mth Street. beeen Lt Feturcing »! 7 cclick pm Firat trip tare, 0 comee, Will reopen WEDD &s y on: Bocone trip. ‘eaving at 2 Sand retarning at 80 clock iare, &c. rf ences dire fresuf charge, OB RAP We taken ‘on aul SICAL CONSFRVATORY, the Music Hall @$2 9th street ana! inedings entil the return trip of the boat; 7) COBMEDOL> « od only oy Ratardnys. ‘saci ter on the Sd, at Be"nccompaned by thelr parents cr Some we lessoms eX friend. out hare, Thorough teachers in atl branches of THE STEAMBOAT Biteic. The low rates of tuition are within the | egn be chart-rd for Excursions by each ofall. Please ¢all or send for circular. Doard, or to G. ¥. ATLER. ang 2w OB. BULLARD. Director. | street, opposite the OYS’ ENGLISH AND CLASSICAL 7 1S 40 ‘Academ)—ih tireet northwest, Sunderiané + | _™¥! er ant accacan at woe NOTICE TO MOUNT VERNON Pas- Jkatores,or atidress CHAS! ‘Tees AREOW . s the bos! al. wed fo innd passen- cv tating this = which P= SEs Setccd pis Eady Wcaat forwre geee [ISS M. JENNIF GARDN ER HASTHE Heeeure of omned » ner tris j= that wil Oris SCHOOL tor SMALL CuILDurs ip the Weat sirert Chapel, Georgetown comme cig | thon) @rond rideng tm aenbulemess three euviss, oa by PTE and Nicite thet other Hrs. Patronage, ne Sy and reepecfully eae: | “Bound trip, @1, inctoding eémiasion to Mansion Wigs Fy mW gage om Pa | Pe romero ey ear Ber 34, No. OF Boni! f., Georget en Del! wuts bw | COted.) OFT ~P ci. Bo VIS R, 8, TENNY will reopen her DAY | prank HOLUINGSHBAD. Sir arrow, Bc Sau ow” | (NEW ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON. (= MISSES PERLEY’S SELECT ‘The jente and commodious steamer MARY 4, epi BOOL ard KINDERGARTES will reopen | WASHINGIUN tenow Taecat eae Oe | Seer 6 Soot oe ae ELECT ®CHOOL—MISS RICHARDS Will begin thesinth year of her School for GIRLS | Bet Loree. Leaves ih stroet wart every BOYS in Advanced aod sx ‘ednesday, teptember 5. 1877, northwest. ©: BEE act G EORGETOWN COLLEGIATE INSTI- TITE —BUABD'RG 3 fos. i). Besson IT begins Frestalorucs eppiy to Mis i

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