Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1877, Page 4

- EVENING STAR. — TUPSDAY.......... October 2, 1877. Weather Indications Te-day. OFFice oF CHIEF SIGKAL OFFICER, Washington, October 2, 1877. } For the micdle Atlantic states, variabl> | winds, mootly from the east, partly cloudy weather, yo s\bly rain areas, nearly station - | ary temperature ard pressure. LOCAL NEWS. Amur rments, ac, ae ational Theater —“ Belle Lamar.” Opera Howse—Openirg of the novelty les’ Hall _MacEvoy’s Hibernicon Company. Theater Cemique.—“The Erigand Chief” and varieties. ——$ ———— Condensed Locals. Meerchanm pipe lost. See sd. | From J.C. Laarnge lbs ne wen the New York pers In advance 01 ma!ls. PSerice September 126 lage licenses Were issued by the clerk of the court. ‘The congregation of St. Dominic's chureh propose to bave a fir e new orgun suilable for Weir magnificent church edifice A grard tournament and pienie at Ana- Jostan island, Thursday, ith inst., is adver- ised. “a certificate bas been file: in the office of the Recorder of Deeds that the capital stock, 8°06. 0C0 of the Germania losurance Company bas been fully raid up. Yesterday the the discharge of Curtis, charged with larceny; and Walter H. Roteler, forgery. The Chariot Company puton ten additional ebaric!® yesterday morning. The schedule is so srimpged that the chariots are now only fourm !nutes apart on the Avenue. Alectoreen ebe evening by Prof. E Bian Wriversity at the Medical College on H street, between ith and lth streets north- h a serious acei- t the rawing of over on him. 1 and was t neh’s new row from the | » Gibson H. Can- aine, Chreniele f the iatterly « M. Lar. : Edward <4 en's Chris- dopied & Hew | contracts made and other a ation from ti company w atures. A communi directors of the joint. stock 8 received. anno ing the ap- ¢ a committee of three to confer from the assoctation ject of rent, and a committee Was appointed on the part of the associa- tion. —_—.+ —__ AMUSFMENTS. — National Theater. — To- Bight. Loucteault’s “Belle Lamar,” with Miss Annie Story in the title role, supported by Mr. Louts L. James, Mr. George Denbam a@nd others, will be produced for the last time This play ts in harmony with the “era of recone!}iation.” To-morrow (Wednesday) evening Oliver Goldsmith's very laughable comedy of he Stoops to Conquer” will be given with a strong cast, with all of its bu- mborous effects. This comedy is a standard, and is recognized, wherever the English drama is represented, as an established ¢las- sic. Goldsmith wrote it to make people janeh. and his intention was an unmistaka- Je suecess. Opera House.—Kernan Brothers opened the Tovxelty season very successfully last eve- ving. This class of amusement is popular in Washineion. Odd Filices’ Hall.—MeEvoy’s Hibernicon Comedy Company will evenings at Old Fellows’ hall, for the benefit of St. Peter's parochial school. The perform- aners are well worth seeing. Theeter Comigue.— The performance this week 's fully op to the standard, as usual. A Dumber of new variety stacs appear, and everything is well presented. Jake Budd appears to great advantage, and creates a great deal of fa: —2——_. INDICTMENTS.—The grand jury yesterday afternoon returned to the ( part 29 indictments, endorsed “trae bi against the follow Charles L. Crow, assaalt with intent to Kili Fravcis Callakan, John Stew- art, assault with intent to kill: Lewis Wal- bert do.: Thos. Smith, for assault with intent to raye: Edward W. Thomas Mek ns. Haws, Ja 5 Hams. false pre burglary: Henr: F las Joaes, Jas. alias Henry Turn m Boudin, Le BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector Tlomas B. Entwisle: G. Pbelps, repair a brick dweiling, H street, between 17 and Isth streets northwest; $475. H. M. Newman, re- = @ brick dwelling, 25th street, between preylvania avenue and K street; $50. John 1. Murphy, extend a brick dwelling, J0th street, between Land M streets north- West; 51%. J.J. Sbane, construct four two- y brick dwellings, A street, between 4th reets northeast: $3,000. Mrs. Celes- construct two three story 5. M street, between Virginia bi streets: $20,000. omAs two two-story brick street. between N and O streets 600. rles ler, repair a © 13th and E streets northwest, § frame dw southeast, More INc¥KXDIARIS rtly after 8 O'clock last evening a fire was discovered in stere-room tn the rear of the residence James Mankin, No. sti 9th street, be- ia I streets, wi n Was extin- rs. There was every was the work of an been ex- sain memense crowd ce. been issued to rt.of Paila- Laura Me- la B. Har. Maggie Sosick; J FP. Smith and Fannte E. Norcom:; Jer- emiah Vance and Susie Wade, both of Au- gusta county, Va; D. Slattery and Mary Avn Burns; Capt. &. P. Carter, U.S. navy, and Martha Custis Williams. - A FAMILY PotsonEp.—Mr. James B. Royce, bis wife, baby and servant girl, re- siding at 2018 izth Rtreet northwest, were badly poisoned last Friday. il, the baby dangerously so, recovered.” Mr. Royce thinks the: were Polsoned by Paris green on the cabbbage | they ate fordinner, as some it on their cabbage beds to kill the bugs. Mr.Jonx W D,of the U. 8S. Engt- Beer Corps, was kijled by the accidental dis- charge of bis own pistol near Fort Hall, Idsho, on the ith of September. He was ato years of age. and came here from | San Fraricisen, Cal. He was a civil engi- beer by. profersio , bighly educated and tal- ented. He was & resident of this city for the Wo years, and was an honora: - Beret ise Pocomoke Club. eae ny ow B. RoRtxsox & Co. cbildren’s clotumg a spec and perfect Duing garme: 2 to 21 years. Fi Children’s kilt enits Size 2 lo & farmers sprinkle Youths, boy's and aity. Well-made t# ip All azes from oods at low pricey with and without vest,) ferent styles. RB Ro- : Clothiers, 919 Penn- Rear Estate Sa Teal estate agent. West, has sold R. 0. Holtenan, oth end F streets perth: 1 private sale honse and | ground northwest cor. of 1ith and P stroet-, | fro: ko Thos. McCabe, of Providence, R.1., for | i700. ANOTHER BiG Lov of new and ebeap dry is at C» tors, 707 Market Space. ineiat- ig beaut ful dress goo!s in all colors and Shader; biack silks, bla -k cashmeres, black | sipaces, blankets, shawls; cloth for oye ear. nies —e—_ zene « Ppa eninge foe rst sh'pment of 20dozen Lucea kid glove, in 2. 3, 4,6 and § i ‘tifal @N and opened the celebrated | | divorce from Wm. D. j Seon we # @ &yadicate | ® origage | credivers, Distriet Govermment Affairs. The amount of fees received by the District treasurer for building permits, since the yresent regulations have been in forces, is £2.706. ‘The property-owners of M, between ith and 2th streets northwest, fas for & water main to be laid on that street, between 24th ard 26th streets. The District Commissioners have ed Robert T. Pad, , Isaac Landic, John BE. Cox. and Benj. F. Martin to assist the asses- sors in meting assessments, at $3 per day, for one month. Secretary Cox, of the board of health, has, ina note to the District Commissioners, called attention to a nuisance in square 959— slagpant water—and juesta that the mat- ter be referred to the District Engineer for action, under bata aly = Yashington, approved Jan. 17, 1856. Wee (sigs TO LAY SEWER PIPF. Mr. Joseph Williams bas been granted mission to lay a 12 inch pipe side of Q street, between Vermont avenue and Ith street northwest; the Distriet gov- ernment to furnish the pi The same re- uest bas been granted citizens on North Capito! street, between H and I streets. PRECAUTIONS 4GAINST FIRE. Tke water registrar, ia a communication to the District Commissioners, recommends tbat a 12-ipch main be laid around the State, ‘War and Navy department buildings, com- mencing with the Iinch main, Pounsyl varin avenue and 1% street; thenes down Executive avenue around on the east side of the buildings, around the south end of the fame. copneeiing at E and Ith streets with the maiv at that poirt, and on the line piace three or four fire-p'ugs. SEPTEMBEK COLLECTIONS. Distriet Coliector J. F. Cook bas made a port of the collections for the month of S=p- tember, showing that from general taxes of Wasbington, Georgetown and the county for the vear ending June 30, i77, there has been ) collec: ed; persoual lax for the same. demption of tax sales, & arrearaxes, 1 6; speelal imxes advertive!. advertisemenrs paving Penpsyl- ¥ levy court, $4.23; Toabirg @ toval of 354.455 .26. CONTRACTORS’ CLAIMS Application, in writing, has been made by Col. Robert Christy to the District Commis- stoners, on bebaif of Peter Campbell. Henry Birch and others, for « bearing touching the claims sgainst the District growing out of with the Commisslovers, ccking to the adoption of some plan for r rom Congress. siolore the Comm s aye been under the impression that 1 aid claims could be provided < ent cert special assessr ving after the ks Ww shee. Recent elopments other provision must be mad¢ sor payment, and by Congress. Educational Fustitutions. In another column will be found the adver- tisement of the Classical Preparatory De- partment of Howard University, in which a siudent ts filled for college at the small cost of sila year. Itis open w all races and both sexes. \t St. Matthew's Institute, K street, be- tween lith and 15th streets, evening classes are now open, in pbouegrapby, book keep- ing, mathematics and languages, to afford young gentiemen an opportunity to com- plete their education. Prot. Scheel, organist and pianist, offers superior bk ges in musical instraction. Apply 1 street. Mile. Roget, French teacher, has returned to Washington. Kesidence, 1605 I street. Miss Mary T. Magill began instructions to Private classes in elocution on the Ist inst. 2112 Pennsylvania avenue. _— DFEDs have been filed in the Recorder of Deeds office as follows: Cecilia Holmes to Mary E. Ancerson, £50; part lot 13, sq. 36% Mary O'brien to P. McCartney, $2,168; part lot 15, sq. 28%. Cull and Fraser to J. Lee Adame. £5; part lot 8, sq. ‘Same to liee McLeod, £5; part lot 7, sq. 1,0: a. T. K. Plant, trustee, to J. E. Brooke, lot 8, &q. 144. Moses Kelly to Archie Thompson, $3,000; lots 30 and 51, sub. of sq. %4. L. John- son to Fil Pinckney, $90: part of tract called «James Gift,” (2 ucres.) Jas. T. Rowles to Thomas McCabe, $6,240; part lot 1, 0. F. Fairfax et al.,to Sarah Elizabeth Chandler, $5,500; part lot 10 and 11, &q. 763. A.C. Hoops to J. Oville Johnson, $5; lots 42 and 43, sq. Si4. Arlington Fire Insurance Co. to Curis. Dickson, $55, part 3,8q.497. National Met- ropolitan Insurance Co. lo Wm. MePyn- ebeon, $4,540; lot 3, of Holden’s sub. of lots 9 and 10, aud parts of § and 11, s¢ ee THE WITo I CONSPIRACY CASE. This morning the trial of Julius J. Wito' ski, indicted with others for conspiracy to defraud thé government, was resumed the Criminal Court, Judge Maca: Gen. J. 8. Negiey, one of the parties eh caine into court this moraing, and ex-S to. Carpenter appeared as lis counsel. Neziey gave bail for bis app: 1,043. anes trai. Mr. Doolittle, Joseph L. McFa ad ard James F. Allen testified for the prosecu- uo es Tur LABOR EXCHANGE to-day received the applications of 52 males, making a tot of 762 thus fam and 2% females, total 16516 4 There are about as many persons ap- plying for female help as there are apjit- cats, tut the number for males does uot approximate the applicants. es BILL FoR Divorce.—Catherine Redfi+ld yeste.dey filed the Equity Court a vil! for 1 dfield, whom ste married at Troy, N. ¥.. in September, 18%, an!, as she charges. deserted her in 1875, af er he bad often treated her cruelly. susnteate abinbew BASE BALt.—Yesterday afternoon the re- organized nine of the Patriot played the Creighton on the Olympic ands, and the Tesuit was @ tie, the score being 2to2. The fielding was sharp and brilliant on both sides. HAWKINS SENTENCED TO HE HANGED.— At Ellicott City, Md., in the circuit court yestercay, Roseberry Hawkins, the negro who was Convicted some days ago of com- jaitting ap outrage upon Ida Shaeffer, a little girl thirteen years of age, as she was going bore from school, near the Relay joure. was sentenced to be hanged. Chief Judge Miller and Associate Justices Hayden and Hammond were all on the bench when sentence was pronounced. Judge Miller, in imposing the extreme penalty of the law, iemarked that this was a case in which there could be no extenuating circumsiances. The only question was @s to the identity of the critetpal, avd that being fully established, nothing but the death penalty would satisfy the demands of justice. Judge Miller ad- monished the prisoner tn a touching manner to prepare to meet his fate, and then pro- Lounecd the death sentence. THE INVASION OF MEXICO—Six Hundred Zicops Across the Rio Grande.—A& Galveston News Fort Clark special says:—Col. Shafier crossed the Rio Grande yesterday with six bundre itwo Gatling guns, to ex- tricate om his dangerous position. One thousand Mexicans left Piedras Negras. Saragossa and Villa Nueva to-day. Their destination is unknown. The latest specials from the Rio Grande give no information of @ collision between the Mexican and federal troops although ft is thought that Snafter and Bullis have had an engagement with the Indians on Mexican soil. Reinforcements bave been sent to Shafter. There are now eigbt companies of United States troops on the Mextean side of the river. Gen. Falcon, commanding the Mexican forees at Piedras Negras. has ordered his officers to keep on ied — of the Americans until they recross the river. ——_—_____.. A PHILADELPHIA SENSATION.—Phila- delphia has been excited over another mias- td per ooeeion. bse Friday a wate ‘shop, seven years of age, was playing wi iwo otbersmall, boys in ar emnecepien house. His ogy returned to their homes with- out bim, and all ae, could tell was that they left Willie in the house and that the door was sbut by some larger — fastening him in. They were unable to tell where the house was, and the search for the missing boy bas been unavailing. Being closly ques- tioned, afler two days of intense anxiety by the parents, his playmates told the true a Willie fa info the river and was desta Villie fell Into the river and was wed. The body has been recovered. KENTUCKY RAces—The fail meeting of the Louisville Ky.) jockey elab commenced | yesterday. Tne dash ofa mile and a quar- | ter bad two starters, Ten Brosek and So 4 in toe tormer won by @ length and 2 2Uy. The St. Leger stake for thrce-year- elds, two miles, seven starters, was won by Vera Cruz in’ 3:55 The mile heats, four starters, was won by Largenteen in 1:t!4, A Rattxoap Sonp.—The Loulaville, Cin- ciupatl and Lexington railroad, extending m Loujsville to Cineinnatl and from Lou'svillfte Mount Sterling, was purch: rod nting onitghded wat nine ne to Tired He Price paid ‘Was $731,000. sub- Bregate to $2,400,000 8 y Persp ‘ — Y=LLOW FEVER—One death anil fifteen Tew cases of w fever were Font malate Beatin oats Bites peeps -¥ commission, THE SAVINGS Barx at vannis, Mass., a8 Payment to its depositors, but to resume when the hopes 2 present distrust Tar WORKINGWEN’s convention met at Boston nominated , and Booton, and a fall sate Heke eed IFHE COURTS. ia Opens IN eg ae ba oa y Cartter, Olin Cartel; motivn to diamieg fled Kendal | Bet, Daincee argtind ad dinmisaed Beeateo Ce | imerman; motion to dismins % Burnstine; argued and eubmitted } PRoBATE Cocrt—Jt ‘i ings were ary Wilkes ries Wilkes; bo had before the re- appointed guardian to md, $5.09. Le etters of administration were 5 estate of Josephine Young; bond, $1,000. \ estate of James ¥ \annacan, citation issued to execu- tor. In re. estate of Elizabeth Appleby , deceased; inventory of personal estate filed and order of sale granted. Adjourned to to-morrow. PoLice CourtT—Judge Snell. Wm H. Camion, elias Campbell. was d $50 for flourishing a revolver. Wm Hughes required to give $200 bonds to keep the peace wards his wife Thomas Kidwell and Josph IT. Clark, assault; $5 each Louisa Nailor; 10. Henry Ewait, larceny of sweet potatoes; ® dass. Mre Helva A- Lockwood was arraigned for waintaiaing a nui (a pool of stagnant water The case was continued to Thursday, George W, jowie, assanit on Letty Queenan; $5. Julia Burry, charged with perjury tes Yorce case, was marked suspended on the court being informed What the grand jury. was considering tha case, Ollie Davis, charged with gold watch valnec at $150 from Joh 0 street northeast, was tried Sergeant Acton testified that Jones complained that he had been robbed, and nttathe house on Vermont avenue, be Tstroets and told Miss Di t ranted to J eth she raid she would he would give it np, if she nson testified that Miss Davis <nid «| * t give it to him. For the ae tified that Jenes sait he weman for the action ef th would fix the be GEORGETOWN. IMPROVEMFNT.— Messrs. R. B. & A. B Cropley are making a fine improvement to their grocery store on corner of Bridze and Conzress sireets, by erecting two stories Saree, he Gated story 1s to be used as & pab- ic hall. BUILDING ASSOCTATION.—At the 33d regu- lar monthly meeting of the Tenth Building Association beld last night xt Goddanl’s ball, $4,900 was sold, being 43 shares at aver- age of $149 per share. GRAIN ARRIVED —Foat Seneca with 350 ) barrels of flourand 1,290 Bro. bushels mill feed to F MERCHANTS’ CHANGE wings on ‘Change today were but 150 bushels of wheat, ushels sold at $1454; 60 bushels at $1.46. E Episcopan Cuvrca—General Con- vention at Bosion.—The triennial general con- vention of the Episcopal ehureh in the United States of America, which assembles to-morrow, Wednesday, the 3d instant, in the elty of Boston, wili doubtless attract a large share of attention from christian peo- ple of every name within the borders of the widedomain of our common country. This important ecclesiastical council is composed of two distinct bodies, one known as the “House of Bishops,” composed of all the dio- cesan and missionary bishops in the Ameri- ean Episcopal church, and the other known as the “House of Clerical and Lay Depa- ties.” consisling of four clergymen and four laymen from each diocese. The two houses, acting in conjunction, legisiaie for the Epis- | copal church within the limits of the United | States, but can make no alteration in the constitution of the church or in its liturgy and sac.ed offices, unless the same has been | adopted atone convention, submitted to ail the dioceses for their approval or disappro- val, and afterwards finally ratified at an- other triennial session of the general conven- lion. There are now forty-five regularly Organized dioceses in the United States, | Which, by the law of the church, are entitled to &@ representation in the lower house, or house of deputies, of four clerical and four lay members, making eight representatives | for each. or 360 delegates in all. The house | of bishops has now on its roll sixty-one | members, of whom forty-five are bishops of | dioceses, Ubree assistant diocesans, nine mis- sionary ‘bishops in’ charge of jarisdictiona within the limits of the United States, three | holding episcopal jurisdiction in foreign | lands, and one missionary bishop without a | jurisdiction. Wy Cassirs M.CLay SHor A NEGRO. | Mon. Cassius M. Clay Sunday morning shot nd Instantly killed a negro named Perry | White. General Clay had employed White's qnotber as cook, but finding that she had | been robbing him of silver plate and other articles, had discbarged her. Sanday morn- | ing he started from his farm, six miles from | Richmond, Ky., to visit a negro charch in | the neighborhood for tbe purpose of hiring another servant. While on his way he dis- covered & loose horse in a pasture near the road side and the negro Perry White endeav- oring to conceal himeelf behind the animal. | White bad threatened Clay’s life, and was | known as a desperate character, and, upon | perceiving him, Clay immediately leaped down, con frouted the negro and ordered him to throw*up his hands. The negro obeyed, and Clay talked to hima reughly,and ordered him to !cave ihe piace, and telling bim that | if he moved frora his position until he was remounted he would kill him. As soon as Clay started for bis borse the negro ruske1 atter him, but Clay turned suddenly and fired twice, hitting the negro in the neck and breast. General Clay then rode to town and delivered Limseif to the authorities. The coroner's verdict in the case is that White came to his death by a Wound inflicted by C.M. Clay ou Sunday, September soith. “Testimony being given as under cath by C. M. Clay, he being the onty witness, we are constrained to justify said Clay and believe that be did it in seif-de. fence.” Th THE BURIAL or a DoG—A few days ago ®& black-and-tan dog belonging to a lady South End resident died, and its mistress Was inconsolable. The next day the team of one of our most noted undertakers drove up to the door, and, subsequently, an employes quickly carrieda casket into the house, and | soon thereafter the neighbors found a black. and-tan dog exhibited, neatly laid out in fine rosewood casket. Upon this was laid a great profusion of flowers, surrounding a plate which bore the following: «Leo Gilt man, aged 15 years 9 months 1 day.” The next movementof the lady was to obtain a burial for her pet in Mount Auburn Ceme. tery; but the officers of the corporation would not allow a burial. The mourner would not be thwarted, and & physician was induced to make out a burial certificate that «0 Gil- man died of spinal meningitis.” This docu. ment was taken to the officials of the Cam- bridge Cemetery, and the dog was buried.— [Boston Travetter. AN ELDERLY BACHELOR ELopEs wri A FRIEND'S Wire.—Our little neighb Elwood, bas at last hatched up a sensation in theshape of an enlopement. From inior- Mmation furpithed our reperter, it seems that Mr. Sid. White, an elderly bachelor of that | piace, has for some time been accused of | ing too intimate with the wife of another | mrn. itis said that White and the woman | wanted to marry each other when young, | but were prevented by the interfezence of her relatives, Since that time White has been following her up and trying to persuade her | to desert her husband. st Saturday night, | it seems, he was successful in inducing her to leave her husband and children, and cross into Missouri with him. The affair*has created @ great deai of excitement in Elwood. St, Joseph (Mo.) Gazette. ee SURRENDER OF CUBAN OFFICIALS.—Se- nor Castello and his son, both prominent of- ficials in the Cuban insurrection, have sur- | rendered to the Spanish authorities, and a restoration of peace is daily more —— Senor Castelio was minister of foreign affairs of the insurrectionary gov- ernment. Coa O11 Car: JESTROYED.—A number of oi] tank cars were yesterday thrown from the track on the Lake road at the crossing in Painesville, Ohio. An explosion | followed, aud 10 or 11 oil cars were con- | sumed, with the Painesville aud Youngs- town depot. A REPUBLICAN Mass MEETING, to eus- Btoe held in Mew York ott ae eR: | is lew Yor! on instant. Gvorge W. Curtis Sos. H. ‘oh and Gen. Dix are invited to address the meeting. ou ——E —_ WELCOMING RELEASED STEIKERS.—Ro. vey and Harrison, the railroad rioters who have been released on bail from Pittsburg, arrived yesterday in Witkesbarre, aud were by @ procession of 1,200 Wworking- ForcEntts on the Ca-adian Bank at Mon- freal, have come to ligat. Tue Bank of | Montreai so far has lost #4,000, and the Union | a ae Te fo Reve The Mer- | evants’ Ban: rt KE of itario said tobe vierimized. es &7-The trial of the Kem | tourderers will not fines tll aoe ise) | term of the court. take plac till toe spring | S7Samuel Weaver was fa’: @ ball at Dover; Pa. Batorday” tea Tee ray ‘Britches aud Sanius are do not =e Jaane G— Mrs, Races | at Hamilton's. —_— THE BEST HOUSEKEEPERS use Young’s | Address ® York City. 6,18, CITY ITEMS. Gas HEATING STovEs and weather strips, at Hamilton’s. 10,185.45 ecosesindscnpnee THE CELEBRATED VIENNA ROLLs.— Among the numerous articles Dooley's Yeast Powder is used for, are the celebrated Vienna roils, which are so delicious, palatable and healthy. If you have not the recipe send three-cent stamp to Dooley & Brother, New York, and you will get it, together with | many other valuable cooking recipes, by re- turn mail. <i —es Best Gas SAVING BURNERS in the world " 10,t&s,4; Detergent and = potash. nce it su} to All Grocers and Druggists iy ee Tue GREAT REDUCTION in prices of slate and marble mantels. at Hamilton's, is caus- ing @ run on his stock. 10, t&s,45 <u ore THE REASON WHY all housekeepers and others use the Aladdin ity O# is that no accident has ever occurred from its use. It is the best in the world. All storekee| sellit. Try it, and you will have no er. Take nothing but Aladdin. se The above Oi! can be had at Geo. Ryneal, Jr.’s, 63 D street northwest. 8,11,3: 2s = tu. GERMAN STUDENT, Boston Standard, Cleveland non-expiosive, and all of the best lamps, in existence, at Hamilton’s, Y. M. C. A. Building, 9th and D streets. 10,t&s,4; Harry Tipine: nervous sufferers and those who have been dosed, eg, and quacked. Pulvermacher’s Electric Belts effectually cure premature debility, weak- ness, and decay. Book and Journal, with information worth thousands, mailed free. Galvanic Co., New aay ——— PORTABLE gas drop lights and a great va- riety of French gas novellles, new in this | country, al Hamilton's, Y. A. Halld- ing. 10,t&5,4; —. To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—We wish to call attention to A. Fischer's Caemical Scouring and Dyeing Establishment 6 G street, near 9th street. By promptly ing the latest. improvements, whether of American or European inventiou, he 1s en- abled todo bis work In a manner to be equaled by those pos-essi Hin cleansing and Gent's Suits are, in fac city on account of bis sup hima @ call—906 @ sireet. antecd, M.C 3 a IF YOU WANT plumbing and gas fitting done promptly and by gool reliable mo chanics, at reasonable rates, call on Hamil- ton, Y. M. C. A. Building. 10,U63 45 = and beantiful at Hamil country are 10,1 Frrst! ARRIVALS of né designs of gas fixtures every ¢ ton’s. All manuiietures in th represented in his stocx. - FURNACE WORK, tin, copper, and sheet iron work, New York social fire ‘place heat- ers, ranges, grates, &c, the best in the market, at Hamilton's, Y.M. C. A. Bulld- ing. 10,te 3,4; AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL THEATER. Lamar. OOTOSER Ist—-ONE WEEK ONLY DION BOUCIOAULT’3 GREAT AMERICAN DRAMA, BELLE LAMAR, Mr. LOUIS b. JAME ...%8 Oolone! Bligh EF. KINGSTON ween Stonewall Jackson Mise ANNIE STOR .. #8 B ie bamar First Appearsnce cf Miss LAURA JOYCE. Other Characters by the Company. ‘The play is fonndes upon incitents of the late civil War, scenes laid in Virginia, and ihe sentiment ty pi- cal of the manhood and wou anhood of both sides. MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2. ogee &th, VON STAMMWITS. LADY JANE . sopmtr [Repud., Nation and Sanday papers copy.) OPERA HOUSE. KEENAN BROTHERS, Proprictors. MONDAY. OCTOBER 1 OPENING OF THE NOVELTY SEASON And Great Reluetion in the Prices of Admis 15, 25 and 50. The Greatest Gymnasts in che World, a TAN aud @. 8. BROWN, The Irish Tear, COLLYER and GORMAN. The Beantifn! 6 peracic Vocalist, LS AMENIA CASSINIA, ‘The Tri GOL Ne Olivs dst The American Shorting Tesm, RAOGH 2 nts DIE, STEEL and SALLIE ST. CLAIR, 8. Gergersun, Macd neepeare. T. rev flo, D. A. K Ccneludivg be v3. A Great Spoctncular Attraction for next week, tr pPEN ING NIGHT. | Benciit for 8T. PETRR'S PAROCHIAL SCHOOL, Under the anspices of the Rey. Father Boyle, Pasor. Odd Fell For Five Rights, comm 2 First a GHARLES, Mack strato M[relard, sce mpanied “ot Minti Mule, Path imicr} o Mu te, Path» fr The Highly Aititic "HIBERNICON COMEDY OOMPARY, iccludicg the crizinal BARNEY, will enact the fa: edy of TRISH HEARTS; OU, LOVE IN THE OULD SoD OF paticulara sec programma, Doors open at 7; ccumence at 8. Adaiesion 2 conte: reserve ty ts MATISRES “WEDNESDAY AND BATUBDAY. Prices of aaa a ee, core cts; adcits 26 cts, . + Business Agen . W. P. McTAVisH, A Agent. wep2s 41 ‘HEATER COMIQUE, lth Street, Tae sTLow PEEs YLVANIA AVENUE. OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. PERFORMANCE EVERY NIGHT. fe wd Child: EVERY WED- MO VESDAY utd SATURDAY AFEEEROON FIKST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT. Melody; 9 me'ance Variety, Drama, Burlecque and Oomedy. nov22-ly N EXHIBITION (G9G 626 326 MARKRITER'S. FREE ART GALLERY AND STORE, No. 626 E Street. Chotce Ol! Paiutics, Rugravings, Chromos, &. Also largest eteck of Paper bangings, Window Shades Piciures, Frames, Pictnre Gorcs and Tas- sels, Bings, Nails, &c., in the District. BF TeRKs Casi , BF” Pi ase remember Name and Number. jyl-ly jOW IS THE TIME TO SELL.—Ladion’, Gents and Chi en's cast-off Wearing Apparel, Bocts, Shoes, &e extraordinary high cash prices at“ JUSTH'S O14 Stond,” No G10 D st.n.w.. Ail notes by msil will be promptly attended to. ‘sel3-tr —_—— GEORGETOWN ADVERMTS. =~, SPECIAL MERTING OF THE GEORGE => TOWN CATHOLIO HIBEBNIA BENE FI- C1AL BOCIETY will be held at their hali Be their ls ‘Tuoeday) EVENING, at halt past 7oclock. to mak Grengemeute for the feneralet cer ioe Seon, D.T-BARTIOAN, Prout. ¥- H ATS. FALL STYLES BOW READY. Assortment large and complete. ay aed ’o BILK HATS 93.0, @4, 95 5 + $1.50, $2, $2.00 to BS B0. Ail frou the beat nsnatactaters and it . W. F. SEYMOUR, septl-tm 182 Bridge Strect, Georgetown. a CHOOL BOOKS of all kinds at greatly Reduced SFren nk Books and S stoner ly 144 Bridge weet gue, PREMIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOUBING ESTABLISHMENT OMice, 409 Jefferson Street, GEBORGETOWS, D. 0. to tm the Sire cee THE BIG “T” STORE. CLOTHING. EDUCATIONAL. YE THOUGHTFUL A GRADUATE OF TRINITY | COU- PAUSE AND MEDITATE. wand Greck.'s > a Bpeaieh rerhar yo. ‘88 also | italian. Address Tutor. ICAL STUDIES. = meee Coe for College crabs ta nen warmme dutire Lome, uswiones ot | TWO QUESTIONS GREAT IMPORTANCE oF Latin and Greek, will find the best of instract: t of Bo | PRESENT THEMSELVES | ee Academic Departmen’ al FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. bg my ew he of young men —— wine bes ae ‘The First is, emy. The cn: are buat twelve dollars for the Academic year Have You to Buy ‘The school Forms are "us sud weil fernishod, A New Fail Suit. Address ‘M. . PATTON, D.D, oct St Presiden", ST. MATTHEW'S INSTITUTE, XS tween 14 b and 15th ts EVENING © in Phen graphy, Book keeping, Mathemaiics, Langoages. ancient modern, ars row opsn, to afora young gention eu an opportunity Pieting thei cation, ROF. SCHEFL. Organist and K. be. ‘The Other is, LABSSBS | By What Means Can It be Bought To the Best Advantage, offers fuperior advactag« tn the department of 1D MUSIC, and pupils wishing to qualify themselves to TOA Decome Teachers will bave every opportuaity to 49 IN YOUR DELIBEBATION eo. Termsen-y. Apply 2132 7th street, or 809 sireet, Masonic Tempie. septs iw CLE. ROGET, Pench Teacher, has re- corned to on. Rewidence 160% I reet oer ee OF THESE MOMENTOUS QUESTION ATTENTION IS INVITED TO THE FOLLOWING FACTS. \NUNIVERSITY LAW | FIBsT. JAMES © WELLING, LL.D, | ,,W¥ith great care and €as recard for the varring samoge Fue Le. p. {artes end cireummancrs of ail nr cestoens thing | Professor of Moutty Jarispradence, of Comm have prepared and a Bev | that We feet confident a:prosehes nearer to jast | Law and Equit; | what is wanted ny line Of go0.8 ever bere | and the Lew of Part | greed Is te'eae aie. ‘ ; | Protemor of the Le | Pier. Medium erty, of C ‘The most 1 as the most scrupu- As wes Ole of Fashion, meahors, be suited. ‘he Hon, WILLIAM B LAWRENCE, LL D Professor of the Law of Nations. heol connected SEOOND During tho present as asonad’y White the demand for Fs we will give wi at leree perce: tage kes to pay deter iy thes cn | tothe sdvautece cf al! To Buy of Us, AND warm weather, ~when the as Will be msde rsef the unéergrs dents, are invited ¢ ey WILL be comp that it itis obit rusty h areet and Maeanch nie, B sep dv-! SSSCHOO j Fail has como. Buy at Gnee. HALE SROTHRES, MEN AND BOYS’ CLOTHIERS | ert tr Corner Seventh and D streets, | FALL OPENING, } LL OPENING, \ _ UL op : < Italy) tow LL iS. 4 VOCAL and papi of Menor LI | tind ake a limite! wataber of pupil LL | are apply’ cores : LL | MARY 8. S. GRANDI FALL | Dlisted in the Seionc=.) will 1 «tra FALL } diee ip INSTRUMENTAL AND Vocab | FALL | corner le m | 8 5 The KOSSLYN SEMT O TH! KSDAY, September 20t » ABIL New York avenue near 14¢h street; Miss B BOSS, Prix of Roady made Cloth- ing ever ode ISON. Teacher «f F hb A nooeeaee: r the se ELFGANT CLOTHING, eney. Applicative “4 Se How York avenoe. The Fute-ty Hah at ELFGANT CLOTHING, fow Says. ELEGANT CLOTHING, ELEGANT CLOTHING, ELEGANT CLOTHING, ELEGANT CLOTHING, ELEGANT CLOTHIN THE eS, A FAMILY AN SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES. Bil! Steinford, Conn. advartag: to euitthe Adcress Miss M.@. A DEN. P. wp M ISSES POLLOCK AND NOERR, for- erly wiih mew |. On et, now salty goat roresent | os name inh otrest northweer, have tropsaed tate styles. Buying fur | £¢"«'ne Kindergarten and fchool, comb e cash, enables » | Sevantage of m thorough educ Co a. mitted between the agesof Sand 16 years. N a pilx in Kinde will be trained by Mr iss Pollock, whose education at the Normal &iu dergarien Scmépary of Ber in, Prussia. euables tren sell remarkably cheap. pele to teach Proebel’s ew eyst mf od never ried fre A. AW SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN ra 4 UNIVERSITY—I877-1875 A. Xt an: ual term -f this weli-kuown Instite re orb DNES Y, October Ba, a at A. Les Ww ARD T. Every callor, whe | } Paine. ther intending ‘to buy | 4 or to merety look at " my goods, in treated pelure ‘ommoen fu the same polite and ore, and the History of Law cordial manner. MBEKT, Exo. and W © Moot Quart." For clreniace 10: . DENSI. Seeretar, 10 we. Wael 10. de ie | 10 sepal-tr | VE STOCK i or Cirew! to be bad af the Bu | of Mossrr. Ellis and Meczerott. ‘Sopid-Im WOOLENS OF MUSIC, — Instituted and 2A Sp. ws. NOW READY. ( UficeNo GOO Ihe eres sertvenn | DIPECTOR—Mr. J. REMINGTON FAI@LAMR | VOICE CULTURE—Wr. J.B FAIRLAME (Pupil of M. Masset. Oonsery Paris, me Fi. ond i! Maestro Mabellint. Florence, 1352.) FINE WORSTED PLANO Mr, WILLIAM WALDECKEI, aiine (Grausie of Leipsie Conserratory, ee ORGAN BARMONY'BTC. Mr JK FALWLAME, FINE CLOTH GAEMENTS ESTE A: ANN BBAT A speciaity ; of the Phi phi Conservatory of formeriy lew! 4 Professor of FINE CLOTHS, Cold finish, Desd Block, Shizzal inetrame vacory of Now For Weddings and Mourning Lanewases Evocution—Mr. Keon. FINE DOESKINS, from gid ke Saereee Seam, Same finish. Cine now ormin; a Metzorott’s. FINE PANTALOON GOODS 2 ISS DOUD, WITH AN ASSISTANT, OF Latent designe. hy will open SCHOOL for Giris and Boys un. FINE BLUE CLOTES AND DOESKIBS. FINE HEAVY BEAVERS and OVEBOOATINGS FLNE SULTINGS, beet makes. te elve—branches. English, French and oruamenia ; also Cali-thenice—SEPTEMBER 27, at 1706 L street. Prices moderate, e plz im” M ESSRS. DONCH & SON afe how pre- parid to give 1) structions on the Violin, Fi. te, Clarionet or any other Orchestral Instrum” Fer Periculars ingvire at residence, GO% H street Bo nope 3m re MiSs, A.D. MERRILL GRAVES, seststed by re-open their Select Sch Boys and Girls, Sept. 19, at BOO AND MISS B. C. ©, 8. Letand, will _ healt oiennaane ay ROF, JOHN ESPUTA'S MUSICA ACADEMY will open at Prof. Sheldon's Pa! ing Acacen ‘o. G08 F ‘cet porthweet, on WED BE V', September eB pm. soph le ROF. SHELDON'S DANCING ACADE™ Gentlewen who destre to have their Garments made elsewhere can purchase by the yard or pat- tern. The MANUFAUTURING TRADE tiberally deat: | yy a 5 aN | P* erect eatin VETERN AND CORDU | rench Epeiish ana Ci Raises BPORTING Ono FOS | vin REOFER MOMDaY tone etreet nerthwest. “ | NAZIOnAL KINDERGARTEN AND PRIMARY SCHOOL, Mra LOUISE POL- LOCK, Principal, BEOPENS SEPTEMBER loth ai the Kindergarten Normal Institute, sout! corner of 8th apd K streets. Kindergarten Lectnres fo mothers ard governesses prgin COTOBER 24 ONE PRICE ONLY. | EDUCATIONAL. VENING AND Ni SCHOOL” BAI GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. EMOVAL—M. CUNNINGHAM, THE ell-Brown PRACTI qbaars. Femeved to S257 nh «treet between Suk Bats made to orter Bais arpecialiy. FA STYLE HATS. FRESH STOCK JUS1 OPENED: Soft and etif FELT HATS, new eT} from | Ger MERCHANT TAILORING PARLOMS, j 414 Ninth street, | Contains the largest ane chotoest assortment of j CHANT TAILOMING GOODS | ™ Washington pubite, ODS. and be Konpe * none but the skilled workmen acments.as well made oy fret class Merchant ~ Nex KEEN’S materin| advantage to Weave refs sol at KEEN Sealine wHIRTS CHrarkR THAN ANY Oo OTRER PLact TL WORLD, at } C. GO. MEGINNESS? | Branc® Baltic st wie OOS F Stree ortvecet, We-bamtta Bree We make un eT) | |4A7S, UMBRELLAD janc CANES tm the city, UMBRELLas, as CANES. 1619 Penna. ov. _ang!l-tr f bonanenrinsnechosd LEDROIT BUILDING. Manttactures to orfer ge tr orramg — wOenEEao iT, ATE ~ AND OREMANSHAi. “ UNSUKPASSKU. 2 PURCHASER GATISTIED O08 FUNDED a iJ bi 4 > J. HEIBERGER, +” (Successor to H.'F. Loedon & Go.,) SREY AND NAGY crtizake MEGCHANT TAILOR, an H tel./iate Brown's) H Penn's ave.. Weehington. AND OHIO RAiLBOAD, THE GLEAT DOUBLE TKACK. And NATIONAL LINE AND @HOBT BOUTE | BOETH, Wrest. so! June 24th, 1877. am LEAVE Want saTOm, eee re and Way Stations, sore, Auuaplit aud Way Stations, of Books sud Way Stations, via Be tay.) 7:60—W bite Sulpner @ Yale: 7 outs, Cibemant, Obieago end burg Ex . Eure Expres. Hagerstown except 200—" ialtiznore 0 0 (Poti 2 pare Rapes a “Baltimore and Way Station, ‘Bundsy connects for Aunapolie.) ™ 10:00—8 Express. O—Reittmore, » Eliicort Oity, Aunepcte and Way 2:30—New York and Pniinceiphte, Baltimore Bx- Prem. (Un Sunday to nore only gt Bing + Bi) Atalioos end conuects for 8:30—Baltimore ana W '30—Baldmore and Leard Raprem, Stope at ofa a it Pcie Rtoen Spinchener ono Way Stations, : Phindsiplits, Norfols and Baltimore Pes: for Norfvik takew in the oars ly to boat. 6:46—"Chicage and Columbus q ro Expres. (Win- s— chester ‘except Sunday. Baltimore Express. ad * Baltimore aud Way Stations. of Socks sod Way Stations, Metro- TO THE NORTL, WEST, AND SOUTS Waar, Double Track, Steel Rails, Splendid Scenery, Magnificent Equipment. OOTOBER 1, 187 ¥ 2th and oe Seat tese wa, 7:40 p. m. daily, with Palsce Oar to ¢ ALTIMOKE 48D POTOMAG Ga1LROA, For Unnandsigua, bc boster. Buftalo, Ningare Palisg daily, oxecpt . cogs Sato iay, For Willacy, Lock GEO. C. HENNING, tional Kindergarden, or at Noe AESY ioe ote northwest sepSim_ pis, 6: 238 B. sept0-tr 410 Seventh street. 7K. AND MRS. ALFRED BUJAC'S eee 4 =. dally. Boarding and Day School for Y¥: Ladies, ee fee ; 1700 L street nerthweat The dunes of this s-nonl | ACoommodation for ‘O-m., and €: MEDICAL &c. Will be resumed on the BOth of Geptember. aii 3m" |p, Mpmceuy.cremt Seater, | es CADEMY OF MUSIC. except Sunday. A 1534 I Street Northwest, For Annapolis, 6-55 0. wm. and 4:90 p.m. dally, ex- 4. P. CAULFIELD, Musical Doctor, Principal. . Pupils = ecelemaseeietidbate 1m | Aa a omeunes, Gemmaioe 4 s Church. Kighth year begins September: wea, | For’ superior eavaetaeet of thie kcetems ers we | Ber sus aves of this Academy, seo new | BOWe, Prlucipals kSTS 1 | (OLUMBIAN UNIVERsiry, 'WasHINGTON address CILA TAUGHT 1s OLAS es ate leomene by Miss A. AUQU Ar a SKIN. and Mix ZAID RE JON ES,a: the SCHOOL OF by ay - La i Sh street moribwest. Term Sto g10 uthwost, eusitom | omtcorner of 4