Evening Star Newspaper, November 5, 1877, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. | MONDAY ...Nevember 5, 1877. Weather Indications To-day. | Orricr oF CHIFF SiewaL rat | Washington, November 5, 1877. | For New England and the middle Atlantic states. cloudy weather and rain, warm and increasing roniherly winds, falling barome- ter. followed by rising barometer and colder northwest winds. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &¢., To-night. | Katinal Theater —“ Pink Dominoes.” House. Drematic, comedy and olio com bination, Theater Comique.—‘‘Te Fairy Queen,” and varieties. Lincoin Halt—Coneert by the Seengerbund stants. reet Baptist Church —Grand © cert Bascnie Temple Condensed Lecaln Street lamps will be lighted at ©2 and extinguished at 1-40 a. m- From J.C, Parker we e Fapers tp advance of the mal Mr. F. G. Robr, for some prietor of the hot Fesidence )ast r funeral will take plz noon at two o'clock from He was a member of Friet 32 of Cdd Fellows, who wi at Brighiwe snip e No. | | attend the tane- New As perfant movement debt on the Ch was er vice . Six vesirymen, who had | jointly to ihe new ebareh about © tto if the c feriptions t were delighted to herr who bad al ne from Mr. George Teylor gave almost of this am is subseription, ersiccd it, being $1,000a year was paid wed nt is used in a *. Duneanson £ n that the emenrt 2 Otler bandsome subs raised. Who cannot give ferings of th y. It ix hoped the be reached by ne MEMORY OF SENATOR MORTON. Ai a meeting of colored citizans In the lecture-room the Columbian Law Building, Saturday evening, to make er- rang nis for a Morton meworial meeting, Col. Carson presided, and a committee was Sppointed on resolutions. They subsequentiy Teportcd @ series expressing the sorrow 6f the colored people at the death of the i!ius- trious Senator, which were adopted. The meciing appolited a committee of eleven to make arrangemen?s for a memorial mass meeting to be heid this week. ---- At the Metropolitan church last evening Rev. Dr. Newman preached an eloquent sermon on the death cf Senator Morton from the text: II. Samuel. iti., 58: “Know ye not that there is @ prince and @ great man fallen this day in Is " «*-- committee of five iadies from the United States Treasurer's office, having ip chsrge three beautifal floral tributes (a crown. anchor and brox a } left here on Saturday evening Indianapolis. Flags in uie city are at half mast to-day, business in the Federal and District offices is susperded, and dirge music was performed on the Metropoit'an ebimes at the ttme fixed for the obser aie RESPECT TO THE THE FIRE ON M STREET To-DA Phillips, grocer at the corner of ith a streets borihwest, noticed this morning a! about 11 o'clock smoke tesuing out of the bedroom windows of the residence of Mr. Campbell Carrington, No. 955 M street. M Pbiiltps immrdiately went over to the hon: With bis eon and found the deors lovked. The doors were forced. and_(ficer Slater turned in an slarm. When Mr. Phillips and soa reeche«! the third floor they found that two closets s had been burned ont. The fire department and pol respon omptly to the starm, and managed to eon- —Mr. ne the $19 the rooms fire ‘originated. The d: e honre is Mo 10 S$H0, b the clothing pe de- | ] 3! $3 Several of] paintings ana oth Stroyed will tnerease the tota nearly if not quite si Mrs had left the bouse bat a short to the discovery of the fire, that there was ho fire there whe is thought, from the fact that twe different reom:*) were found on fire a! thet it was the work ofan i ary: but the doors were all found lock«d and n quired forcing, and from this fact it isargusa that | the fire must have been aceidental. —_o—— THe RACES AT RENNING’S.—There was a felr attendance at the running races at Bet pine’s Conrse on Saturday afternoon. The first event of the day was a selling race of one and one-eighth miles, fer all ages, for which the following horses started: “Dalga- sian. First Chance, Major Barker, Kilburn | Risk. Kilbarn was the favorite, but { Dalgasian came in the winner, with First | Chance second and Major Barker third; time | 221. The judges decided the bets off, on the | grourd that there was fraud in the race. St. James, Kenney, Little Fellow and Bur- goo siarted in the second race, which was two miles, forall ages. St. James kept the lead from the start, and won the race in 3.414, Buryoo second, and Little Fellow third. Keuney fell at the three quarter pole aud | Ibrew bis jockey. The last race was mile heats, for three year | is. Yeymont, én sasseer 24 Giea Dud- Jey started, the last-named being the favorite. ‘Vermont won two heats in 14i ¢ and 149. ——-—_ o A Boy FATALLY SHOT WHILE HUNTING Bixps.—A pusaber of boys were bunting for birds on the place of Mr. John Biggins, on | Saiurlay, when # gun in the hands of one of | thelr number, (core Bell. was discharged, and the load entered the side of his compan. fon, Georse Birney, making a frightful wound. The wour boy was taken to the Frewwa oy near by, and attended | by Dre. Falmer ard Gle . Hedi x | Yesteriay io: d an Inquest al verdict tt ‘y abdome?, tell, and I by George released. Noaetediennnanas THE VETERANS OF THE MEXICAN WAR | 115 Pennsylvania avenue ing—Gen. Denver in the A.M. Kenaday secretary— ebair. ard and discussed the prospects of the favorable | | action of Corgress on the memoria! pres: ed in the House of Representatives on Fri- | y lest in bebalf of the members of the association of veterans of he Mexi- of 1346, a com: of sur- { tne army and havy, asking that a persion of $+ a month be allowed all sur- Viving officers and men who were engaged in the service during that war, and received honorable discharges, tt me to continge during the brief remainder of their lives; and alto that the widows of deceased soldiers and sailors be included. TEMPYRANCE ORGANIZATIONS. — The Wasrbtogton Temperance Keform club was organized last night at Odeon hall by the election of tue following officers: T. R. Mc- Inty re, president; Seth L. Clark, secretary; u. H. Yekay, treasurer, and Wm. Urie, chaplain. Addresses were made by the resident and Messrs. Maupin, Reynolds, Pppell and Dobbyn. -***The Ways met last night, a large audience betng pre- rept, and tomperance addresses were made Meesrs. Boyd. Patterson, Perkins, Davis, ayes, Meany, Wall, Hamphrey and Wil- Mares. Mr. Jobn F. Finch delivercd a reci- tation. aed severs!] glees were sung by the South Washington Glee club. pa coseles~rebcomnansi Two Fires—Onxg IncenpiaRy.—Euly 2 zest ray Toorbing ap alarm was turne! in Fs ox 315, by Officer Chare, om th > discov- ery of fire in au unoccupied three-story brick oure on Peonsytvania avenae, be ween 234 and ith streets northwest, owned by Mr. Feertseh. The inside was dam: to the | extent of $1,000. Incendiarism the cause. | -++-The alarm of fire from box yout & o'clock last evening. was for the burning & bed, with the bedding, in a back room o: the house of K. R. Cobb. 622 E street north- | west. The cause of the dre was children aud Watches. The Gamage amounted to about | representing drama. comed | an organ concert 1 District im Congress. | BILL TO INCORPORATE A NEW GAS COM- PANY. ‘The bill introduced in the House this morn- ing to incorporate the Citizens’ Gas Light Company of the District, names as !ncorpar- ators: N.B. Bowen, W. C. Allen, Geo Hall, | Join W. Phillips, N. D. Covert, L. E. Col- grove, and W. A. H. Allen. The capital stock is Dot to exceed $800,000, and the shares to be siHesch. The bill provides for igsion to lay rains, roake gas, and sell the same, to be made of coal, oll, tar, piteh, peat or tur- } pentine. PROPOSFD PRIDGE AT THE THREE 815. TERS. The bill introduced by General Hunton in the House to day to suihorize the Secretary of War to build a bridge over the Potomac, at the Three Sisters Islands, above George- town, provides for an appropriation of one hundred and forty thousand dollars for that urrose. Outof this sum he is to constrnct ridge over the river andthe canal. Tue ‘ige Is to be constructed with a view to its future use for crossing by such railroad or | railroads as may desire to enter the District upon it. BILL TO ABOLISH THE POLICE COMMIS. | SIONERS. Jndge Buckner introduced in the House this morning a bill to abolish the Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners of the District of Columbia. The bill provides that the dnties and powers now vested inthe po- liee board shall be transferred to the Distric! Commissioners. Referred to the District committee. —_——.—— Amusements National Theater—“Pink Dominoos,” the new comedy, will be performed here to-night for the first time. The play met with great | Suecess in New York, and it will be placed upon the stage here in’ good siyle and with a Ong Cast of a sts familiar with the play, teey having periormed it in Richmond last a House—A grand bill has been sr 5 week by three condi and tions, Charley Howa:d will appear drama, “The et will “ of the entertatnnie execilent singing by the “hiny An excellent concert will be col given here tk D for the henefit of the Labor Exek ne Washington § me Of yest musi ton.* See ad. “eet Baptist Church.—The choir of this h, with some #ile assistants, will give this evening for the gan. The ne 108e inscre a suecessfal con- benefit of th new Women's 2 entertainment here Thursday evening, ch there will be & fine concert by Madame M. Nott and other well known Musical talent, recitations by Professor Ed. Hay and a lecture by Madame Nap. Cro: well, who addressed the democratic conven- tion at Nashville, in August, 1576 Masenie Temple—The ladies of the %th- street M. P. Church will hoid a festival this Tnesday ard Wednesday evenings | Lincoln Hail De. Kirkus will deliver b third lecture to morrow evening on the sn’ Jeet of « Oliver Goldsmita.”” Se Approval of Liquer Licenses. The following applications for liquor licenses have been approved by the Poli-e Commissioners and forwarded to the Dis- triet treasurer. There are between 200 aud 900 more to be disposed of: : | Joseph Englehart, John D Evans, Jacob Eller. Otte Eckstein, George Eckert, Adrian Enders, August Essig. Caspar Eglof,, Charlies Essig, Mrs. Rosa Eisenbeiss, Mic! gel Flynn. R. E. Fugitt, Finley & Sunptee Michael Fitzgerald, A. M. Floesch, W. H. Fogitt, J. J. Flanagan, T. Felter, Eliz Frederic john Fabrankapf. Julins Fauth, Michae! G Fox, Jobn Farrell, Eugene Fa- gitt, G. W. Driver, Nicholas Dobry, August Devglas, Wiliiam Dietz, Charlies Day, Caris- topher Dickson. Michsel Duffy, J. A. Donne ly, Aagust Dolherer, Charles Desnier, W imbant, Peter Donnelly. M. DeAtley, (2 Moelich. Mrs. Mary McNatley, Clement Keever. Joveph McGrath, James MeGranu, Hueh Morray. C. F. Mueller, J. E. Moses, Th y, Charles Mades. C. H. Mii- | F . FC. Mendel, Mr: pay. Miller & Jones, Jere. . Patsy H. Morgan, W. Morgan, Jobn MeGraw, W. J. Martin, Harry Middle- | Christian Association give a ton, * William Mahoney, Thomas McMahon, William MeDaniel, John Murphy, R. F. Martin, Philip Meredith, T orrow, F. L. Morgan, Morgan & Hall, FE. Kottman, Thomas Ke Levi Kadden, J Samuel Kee Fdwar! Kolb, F. Koeste, H. Keeh, Tromas Kelly, August Koch, W Nam Kennedy. C. E. Kant, J. G. Killian Kratee, Mrs. Kate Kessel. Charles Ki H. A. Kaiser, Leopolt Kolipinski, Ward Beuchart, V. Bernardini, Ba Ba’ ea Edward rreti, C. A. Barnes, Joseph Beck, J. er. Alfred Bow.dine. F. A. Wm. Bartholomew, Butts & Russell, Cheis- topher Boyle, Lewis Byer, Bernard Berens Wm. Bergmana, Gustove Broche. Sam: Brennan, Antonio Bregazzi, J. H. Birch, Bazil Baden, Jobn Beek, Ben} Beveridge, M. = ies —— Brown, = Piston F. . Berkey, Henry Boegeholz. Mrs. Lac Byme, w. L. Beuchert, R. Bleifal, Lou Betz, Dennis Connell, Timothy Costello, A. B. Coppes, R. B. Coleman & Co., John Crow. | Jey, John Campbell, Jobn Callahan, J. 8. | Cole, Jobn Cull, H. C. Cristman, John Cor- rigan, Jen Collins, Mrs. Wm. Clements, Micbael Connor, John Custer, Julius Leius, M. Lawreozi, Patrick Lynch, Mary Anu Lynne, Wm. H. Lee, C.A. Lucas, Frank Lohmsn, Losekan & Weaver, Albert Leut- ner. Matthew Leimbach, Lewis & Callahan, J. A. Gray, T. GG: Godfrey, W eorge 8. Graner, H. Gerhold, Gordon, F. Guy, John Graff,G. Gannon, Ju3. Gerbardt, Jordan & Gordon, J. B. Johnson. W. A. Jeckson, Wm. Johnson, Wm. Jack- son, Thecdore Jobassen, Mrs. T. Henault & €o., Mary Harman, Wm Hessler, Julius Helm, John Hancock, John Holmes & Bro, Mrs. Henriette Heanch, Charles Hurve, Michael Hallinan, U.D. Hilton, Harvey & Hokten, George Holmes, Wm. Helmus, Wm. Henry, H. A. Hodson, Faw. Abner, Alexan- der Adiz, Sebastian Aman, James Alimon, | Emest Leetiter, Richard Curtin; Dennis Mac- | Beckett, chy, Wm A.H. Bradt, John Gonher, eA H_ Ergeis, George F: I Ker- éy. G.W. Corvwall no, William | Mandin. Mary Aun Ly . Jouvenal R OW. Morgan, Oscar Hug: | Lge ' ENGLISH OFERA—The opening of t opera season at the National Theater Morday next, the 12th, will be an event of | interest. Mr. Hess brings with him acom- | which has made a svecess in New | and an entirely new repertoire of | oP Miss Emelie Melville, the prim: donna, bas gained the fi:st rank among Eug- Ish opera artists. Itis unnecessary to spcak forovr favorite contralto, Mrs. Zelda Seguin, who is as charming as ever. Miss Louisa Searle and Mesers. Castle, Turner, Peakes. Seguin, and Devitz, with a chorus and orehestya under the cirection of Signor Operti, form the restof the company. Tne inital’ opera will be Thomas’ “Summer- night's Dream.” one of ihe most delightful scores of the Paris Opera Comique. This 1 be followed by “The Chimes of Nor mandy” by Planguette, and ‘Villars Dra- cons” (Pearl of Savoy) by Maillart. Mr. A. Cooney has written libretios for the three operas. —_.+—_—_ THE WORKINGMEN.—The German Work- ingmen’s Union on Satarday night in- structed the delegates to the National Work- ingmen’s Assembiy to favor the holding of a series of mass meetings to promote frgrors the working classes a unity of feeling, an to incite them to common action tn a com- mon cause. The eight hour law was dis- cussed. utions ex! ‘ive of the Syme pathy of the union with the striking cigar- makers in New York were The Tailors’ Tinion held a meeting on Sat~ ttler in the chair and The committee re- rted that Messrs. W. 8. Teel ani Eisenan Bros. had refused to siga the bill of prices, and it was decided to put the places on @ Strike to-day. ELFCTION IMNSPATCH ES.- A committee of democratic citizens. consisting of Gen. J. W. Denver, J. L. r. E. E. White, B. F. Loyd, R. B. Mohun, Richar3) Smith, W. Sboomaker, J. F. Detweiler, H. G. Hen'y, Gro. W. Cochran, A. St Clair Denver, Wm. Dickson, C. P. Culver, Thos. B Kalbtas. P. M. ia large number of Patches on ‘Tuestay evening, the 6th Instant, rat the Imperial hotel. The returns will be read ae Fecetved, the balcony of the hotel. —__--—_—_. ARRIAGE LICENSES have been issue! to ros Dilks, of New Jersey, and Francis Ana ry dollars. | Crump, of Fairfax county, Va.; Patriex pecs 2 —— | Tyne and Ella BE Ellis; Pe J. Coffey and ART SALE THIS EVENING —The sale of | Catherine Hickey; Ferdinand V. Berry and the elegant collection of Italian scalptares, | Emma V. Evans; Wm. RB. French and Mary classical vases, French bropze ani black | W. Babson; Abrahara Harris and Rebocca marble clocks, with side ornaments, bronze | Marcus. both of Richmond; Peter Coleman slaiues vases, ce., will becontinued this | and Julia Looney. evening at 7 o'clock, ai the salesrooms of ———.—_—_—— Mr. Thomas ling, corner lith street and ALL of our dry goods are bought for cash, ate. Pennsylvania av jose EE ‘THe GERMAN AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK corner 6th and F streets, pays interest oa de- posits, Safe deposit boxes ior rent, and we are willing to sell them very cheap; Carter's, 707 Mai hy Space. We are selling beautiful “wool” dress goods at —— cents; black silks, black cashmeres, alpacas.—ddii, BPG. Carriuge vag be to Theotore a3 lov, jr., trustee, Mosher, $109.50; lots 27, 100, 116, 117, $4 to 88, of subdivision of Chichester. I. Williamson, trustee, to same, 8285.50; lots 71, 7S, 75,77, 79 S1, 83, 91 to 9 inclusive; 101 10 106 Inclusive; 118, 119, 120, 124, 125 and 126, of Chicnester. 8. B. r to W. F. Segar, $790.94; lot 6, square 1,060; lot 5, do.; lot 5, square 1,053. J. F. May ©. Hall, et al , $10,000, lots 2 ard 22. J. 8. Edwards to B. H. Warner and W.G. H. Newman, trustees, $1.25, lots 36. 57 and 38, subdivision of lot tn'square 183. John Pateh to Joseph » $6,000, lot 3, of Mosh- €e's subdivision of “Dixcovery.” ‘James M- Mittin to H. 8. Smith, 85, west half lot 2, square 296, Elizabeth J. Fullalove to Ran- doiph McBee, 1,275, part lot 8, square 370. tod M. Buell, trustee, to Connecticut General | _ Insnrance Company, #390, lot I, square Cephas Scott, £430, lot 4 and part 5, block 21 Effingham Place. James E. Fitch to Heary Custer, $—, lot 4, subdivision of square 206. Martha E. Kiels to 8S. Polkinhorn, $7,000, lot 2, Square 369. ——_—¢___. Mrs. CUTTICA WISHES TO CoT Loose FROM Mk. CuTtica.—On Saturday Mr. C. #. Bundy, for Martha Cuttiea, filed a bill for divorce against Charles Cuttica alias James | W. Cuttica. She wants a divorce with power to resume the maiden name of Martha Wheelock. The parties were married in this | city December Ith, 1874, and lived together until October 16th, 1875, when, as pe!itioner charges, defendant deserted her, and she fu ther charges that defendant at the time of her marriage to him had a law/fal wife living | at Galveston. Texas. TuE DistR1cr UFFicEs on 4 { Stree’ ware closed today; im accordance with orders, nO one being about there except ap occasio: - al straggiing contractor. Gov. Vennisou drove up in a carriage this morning, and en- tered the building to look at Lis leticrs. The chimes on the church rang solemn dirges 1 periods throngh the day for the funeral of Senator Morton. ———« ropect to the yourned mes Jason and Thomas or i ng whiten ntaining < yed at the Theater Cony ‘ fined ar Eoward hy dismiss toeppear asa w Nichoias Det hn Will re aking an ar 6 grand jnry ling sen AND CHILDREN—A Horrible Spectacle —The Chicago Times Svaria (Wis.) spectal says: “News has just been received from Wilton ©* a horrible affair which occurred there on Thurscay night. Mrs. William Van Vor- hees, a Yeung women with three yourg chil- dren, and about te become a mother again, had, after living unhappily with her husband ip their home on the outsKirts of the village, been deserted. She frequentiy spoke of sut- cide to neighbors, and was prevented from purchasing poison’ by them. Oa Thursday hight, about 9 o'clock, her dwelling was dis- covered to be In flames, and when the neigh- bors burst in ihe doors trey proceeded to the bed room, where a shocking spoctacle greeted theireyes, The mother, nearly naked face cown in ved, with her two you n in the same position by her sid ‘The hair, sealp and portions of arms were burned off from each, and ble ving rafters from above were falling n thera. The body of the oldest bo; ears, was found behind the bedroom ned to a crisp. Blood was foun spat upon the bedeiothcs and the garments of mother. Appearances indicate that tt men poisoned herself and the childr. that life was extinct before the flames r: them. No marks of violence could be dis covered upon the bedies.”” A YounG Lap BBAVERY.—Two ¢ar ing burglars were foiled in their atteinpt to rob the residence of Charles H. Foster, who resides on New York avenue, West Pitision, at an early hour yesterday morning. The thieves effected an entrance through the t the pou 110 Howard University to H. C. Scott and , GEORGETOWN. A LitrLe “UNLLEASANTNESS” AT RosLyx.—For some time past the wife of Acdrew Collins, of this town, has suspected ber husband of too much intimacy with a Mrs. Hillis, ‘fat and forty,” who keeps a grocery and liquor store at’ Roslyn. on the ‘Virginia side of the river. Last Tnesday Mrs. Collins started from here to Roslyn to find the truant Tr, ashe had not been home for several days. She found him in an | intoxicated condition, and as soon as she met Mrs. Hillis, words ensned, and Mrs. — assaclted her and put her out of the STILL BIRTH —The coroner gave acertifi- cate of still birth in the ease of the infant found Saturday, as noticed in the STAR of that date. ARRESTED BY A CiTIZEN.—A colored man, drunk and disorderly, was arrestei on | Bridge street Saturday night by Mr. Edwin Knowles, no poliemen being on hand. GRAIN ARRIVALS —Boat Wheeler & Bar- ron, With 3700 bushels wheat; boat Caledo- nia, with 1,000 bushels do. and 2,009 bushels corn to Hartly & Bro. Boat Boyer, with 4,200 bushels wheat; boat Waters, with 950 | bushels do. to J.G. and M. W. Waters. Boat Loudoun, with 300 bushels corn to H. M. | Talbott MERCHANTS’ EXCHANGE.—Offerings on change to-day amounted to 1 Gouncls or | wheat, with Sales as follows pashels at LLASY, OO AE S142. 2 at S112 209 at $1.41, 700 st 50 cents, 250 a: &: nee ALEXANDRIA. THE MorretT REGISTERS.—Major Goo. D fey, commissioner of the revenue, bas jos com pleted bia first monthly inspsetion ofthe Moffett liquor regisiars in this ¢: The total number of alcobolic drinks re: tered was 1.85%.and of malt lMquors 22.297; tha to'al fax on which amounted to $182.95. F DISFASE AMONG MiLcu Cows—We | ished several weeks ago tha! a fatal di had appeared among mileh cows in Alexanaria and vicinity. This strange, aud 80 far incurable malady, st{li exists and up to this time over $2.00 worth of cows have died from it. It lasts from ten days to two werks, and seems to effect the Iuags of the animals.—[Press, 3d. 7A lady complains of the present male style, that there is too much collar and too little gentleman. 8&7 A woman England lately biton the leg & publican who tried to turn her out of | his house. The latter was a combustion sort | of subject, and soon afterward from delirium ‘tremens, after corpiaining of great pain in the part bitten. She is com- mitted for manslaughter. CITY ITEMS. TCIANS FAvor the use of the littte a! nd are familiar with the for- h they are made. Ebbit: Hous Pays mula by Drug Siore. ————— “It Is PERFECTLY SPLENDID. nothing like it!” «Never co powder till I tried yours.” + igh! ley s 5 ‘There's d use baking | ‘Can’t speak too of it.” That's what they say of Doo east Powder. ——_e——— PROBABLY the best use that can be made of the space devoted to this notice of Hostet. ter’s Stomach Bitters, is vo tavite those who read itto inquire of the parties that have tested the curative and preventive proper- ties of the article what Lee 4 think of It. e earnestly request all doubters to ascertain from such of their friends and neighbors as have taken this standard tonic and altera- tive asa protection against malarious dis- cases; OF @8 @ cure for indigestion, liver com- plaint, constipation, rheumatism, nervous debility, headache, low spirits, langour, bil- jousness, &e., what Hostetter's Ritters has | done for them. There is no testimony so trustworthy as that which is the result of rersoral experience. ———— PHYSICIANS ARE AMAZED, patients de. lighted, the doubtful silenced, and al! who have eyes to see, or ears to hear, more than Sallt fied by the absolute certainty with which Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar cures Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and every affeciion of the lungs and throat, tending fo Consumption. Pike's Toothache Drops enres Toothache in one minute. Sold by all Druggists at 25 cents, 10,2+-e06 ——__-—___ YounG’s PATENT DereRGeENT Is the fines cleansing materaal ever invented. Sold by | druggisis and grocers. tr cree Tur Reason WRY all housekeepers ard others ure the Aladdin Security Oit ts that no accident bas ever occurred from tts use. It | is the best in the world. All storekee aellit. Try it, and ee will Bave bo olser, Take nothing but Aladdin, The abave Ol) can be 1.'8, 639 D street norihwest. 811,25 otal RELIABLE HELP for weak and nervors suficrers. Chronic, painful, aud prostrating diseases enred withont medicine. Puiver- macher’s Electric Belta the grand desider tum. Avold imitations. Book and Journal, with particulars, matied free. Address Pal- vermacher Galvanic Co., New York ity. 6,3,dakly ——— To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. We wish to call attention to A. Fischer’s Chemical Scouring and apes Establishment, No. 906 G street, near street. By promptly adopt- ing the latest improvements, whether of American or Eui invention, he is en- abled todo his work ina manner not to be Geo. Ryneal, front window leading to the parlor, and, jualed by those not there facil- with a dark lantern, at once procesded to | ites. His Cleansing ahd dyeing Ladies and investigate the premises. The frout door | Gent's Suits are, in fact, cheapest in the was first unlocked and the key inseried on | City on account of his superior work. Give the outside: this done the thieves prceceded | bm a call—906 @ Punctuality guar Up the stairs and entered the sleeping apart- | &U! mgt of Miss Foster. The young lady head | == thé footat-ps, but taking the situation in at a glance kept perfectly still. The keeper of the dark lantern approached her and threw the light across her countenance to be as- evred that she was fast asleep before com- meucing the raid. Taking their departure to the next room, Miss Foster quickly arose, and, going down stairs, apprised her father of the situation. The noise attracted the a:- tent'on of the burglars, who were at this time in the upper story, and they beat a hasty re- treat —[ Pittston, Pa., Currespowlence of the Scranton Republican, PROFESSIONAL. M. PIERCE BELL, Avornyy at-Law. lina Bo mcved his «ffice to'ihe Webster Law Build- ing. 505 D street, Boom No. 2, wich Mesers. Paine & Bradley. novs-3ma CO 0 Engineer. . 2 ee n 4 Koons is anid 19. Sate dep it Co's Building, n, €. c.a9-1y*” cor. lb. et. and New York ave | DG. eee Deets it tere eppotite Patent Office. Teeth extracted on: en " h poor. RRLICS OF THE FRANKIIN Expepr- | T=sarssree af charee for the = ‘The Bhd York ae motes nat D*® +. te ee Phosictan Thomas M rry, second mate of the bark ‘J . Which was cast away on the nemcer ore G street northwest, between a st June upon the coast of Hudson = Franklin expedition, which ed from # pDatrve near whose Lome sid toe brave explorers perished. Be- t eath of all the members of the ex- tion their books, papers and other valu- ables were stored In @ cairo, which the natives told Barry had not been touche, as they looki« ou the deposit as sacred. They had, however, many things belonging to tha expedition, and Barry procared from them PB gELOPYA LDS BOW ALD, has Removed his Office and Residerce from 617 F street to 1405 New York avenue northwest. Office noure— Sto Wa. m, Lands tos pm. oct tun Fy BY, 2, BNSIS, 771 e eats wee cnt Office, Electritian end Mcdel Maker, Ex: perimental work @ rpeciaity, Export ba > He canes En a Testh Inserted BT et. myily three large silver spoons, which were unmis- | PF @t______Byaiy_ takabl, thepreperty of the Franklin expe li- ps N pd WHITE, Popa 2 op en ton. It 1s proposed to end offa vessel next 32 Othatrect nw. treats successfully the mo spring from New York to recover these | putts ee a Depa. i" Teles, Itis understood that the Rritish | e%- Oflee hours—Sto 11 nm. ad 8to8 p.m. jeli-ly government have offered a standing reward of £20.°04 sterling for the recovery of the beoks and other records of the expedition, KILLED WHILE LISTENING TO STREET Music.—Mary Lizzie Brooks, aged 8 years, Gaugbter of George Brooks, of No. 31 Stti ling street, was almost instantly kil! on Saturday evening by falling down an area at a new dwelling, No. 107 Ensor sirect, near Madison street, while listening with other children to street music. Tne little girl bad been sent to a store on an errand, and was returning home when she was at- tracted by the musicand joined the other children in the neighbo . The crowd, as it grew larger, pushed the child towards the house, where there was an unrailed area way, down which she fell headlong, strik'ng violently against the brick pavement. She was picked up insensible, and died in less than ten minutes after the accident. Dr. Norris mede an examination of the bod ard found that the neck had been di . [Bait. Sun. Same As WHITE MAN.—We have another evidence of the imitative genius of the Cai- nese. A Chinaman by the very commoa name of Chung, worked ona the mission, earned wags employer gave him a check intended to cover that sum, but in making it out he wrote the fi; S131. he changed the check so as to read properly. and wrote on the back of it saying eit had teen raised to $151 Chung began where his employer bad left off, and raised the res to $951. Then he presented the check the bank, drew the money, and dy departed for a locality unasnounced and unknown, as any white man would have done.—i Bureka ( Nev.) Re; #7-Coon burt! ig @ popular amusement amorg the young ladies of Georgia. @7 All of the legislat've nominees of ihe work! nS meee Nay have decl: tobe tes. s7 In Breslau @ successful attempt has been made to erect @ paper Saino’ whast Bfty feet high. By a chemical preparation the eS rendered impervious to the ac- ton of fire or water. 7 James was found terribly man- led on the Lenlgn Valley railroad, near | Baca Pa., yesterday =a ins ad passed Over bis = was murdered and 3. Be ES, pS: 3, By GIES, NTIST, [=] VED iin STREET, SOUTER & SORE, ‘ ABE DER PLAIN PAINT Hd SPECIMEN BOOM. 710 E treat northwest finaiciy * wasninarom, D-O- Porosac lege oS LANDINGS FOR ‘be fo"lowing Land! vi be rented for the R iH we of 1878, viz:—W hi andy Point, High Point, Syeamore, Y Tpolat, end umn Nose eae age nT ARBLEIZED SLATE MANTELS!! juisite Patte-ns. Fine Finished, Low- end Exq BIBB & SON, 80 and 42 Light street Baltimore FIRE PLACE HEATERS! The New Sliver Palsoe, Baitimoresn and Mary. toed. Bold by al eating dealers in the Diario. P. Pee rrsacrenets ATENTAES AXD. MANUPA ‘ i Light strect, Baltimore, BA, AMUSEMENTS. | FUN. National Theater. FUN. | NOVEMBER 5-ONE WEEK | SCREAMS OF LAUGHTER. The Succe:s of the P.eseat Season, PINK DOMINO?. DIALOGUE SPARKLING CLOTHING. HABLE BEOS. ERCOAT DEPARTMENT, Corner Seventh and D Streets. for gome marked improve necesst mevt m style, qualit od variety ta thi SITUATIONS LUDICKOTS goods. we bave m: ee Ty start, careful a COMPANY ADAPTED! | a'selection of OVENCOATS that iavall santina SCKNERY APPROPRIATE | eee ee cae ages co ted over proet oae PLOT INTERESTING MATINER S\°UuDAY | Noremt HABLE ®#ROS, +9, Hiss ENGLISH OPERA. REE THINKERS—TO NIGHT, rovs-tt F | OVERCOAT DEPARTMENT, o'clock, Mr. K RMATZ&L will | Corner Seventh and D Str lish address at the Otto avi ivereary ot ths Ge Free cougregatio. Mariis, Ase mbly it Admission for And supper, 8) eats 1 | GRAND VocaL ¥ TALCONCERT Christian Asso-ia’ion, a TRUNSDAY Assisted by Mis ANI | Great care has been t Ove rconts this season, trin m | all beirg first clare, end of perf the finest and the cheap si garment be well aud substantially made. Every ¢ | OUr Inumense assortment bas been well : | oughly break, Tickers. 50 Doors open at ©: pert REDPATH Lyct " WEDNFSDS¥ EY HABLE BROS, OVERCOAT PEPARTMENT, AN BVENING Corner Seventh and D Strects i Some ‘dea may be formed «f th te kK cf Overcoats from . A BALLAD CONOKRT, | are rome 300 warieti ' by BOM. ROGERS. formerly of ths Continoatal rapeing ip price . Vacslista, assisted by | style ot heme and fore ‘ / COL & D BOUPT trelad ng medinm ar of the Indian Territory | other styles of Pmooth-fare Oc « phtiuiseion, 35 * | new and desirable in Fur Beavers Mre LiV ' — Sun‘ay. is onay on ticket-holders cay *.0r on evenin ERA BOUSE KERNAN BROTHERS MONDAY THBEE SEPARA NIKE LooK THROT OUR OVERCOAT DEP. VABLE BROTULERS, MEN AND BOYS’ CLOTHI Cor wr Beventh and D stress THIS WE DRAMA, COMEDY AN CHARLEY HOWARD ta bis TRE OUL ir De alty drama, ou = Fine Tailoring. THE GEFAT BA Five nember, | edy en 1 _—_— — Detebanty » } hon Dede. . | ¥ AND H CASTORS ARD reKIMos TWO FOWFRPOL Dean oleate Poo a a | VICUNA AND SEAL OVEROOATINGS Matinees Wednesday and Sature Adm’ &, 15,25. SF ard . ENGLISH LITERAICR DR Erekrs’ THIRD 1. TURE will bo given TURSDAY NIGHT, Novemb: 4 ANC BALL. at @ o'clock) et Oe LINCUME Bntyect: OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Admission twenty-five corps; with reserved seat | FUR BEAVER OVERCOATING3, {| DULL FINISH RROADCLOTIVS AND SKINS FOR FULL DRESS SUITS, PLUEB, BLACK AND BROWN fifty cents, course ticket, with com rved sea ity cur mich senerved on OVERCOATINGS AND BROADCLOTH Perey! PD} Feurth Lecture. November 13 nov3-2t" READINGS FROM THE POETS, GERARD ORGAN CONCERT, AT E STKEET BAPTIST CHURCH, MOBDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1877, Choir, assisted by the fNowing well-haven EMBEOIDELED AND SILK VESTINGS, F AND B SUITINGS FANCY AND PLAIN SUITING. . Young, Whitaker, ty cents; to be had at J.C. Park: and E_M Whiner 4 Son's brows we LTo Commence wt S o'clock. G RAND CONCERT, IN AID OF THE LABOR EXCHANGE, To be given by the WASHINGTON SAENGERBUND, (Prof. ¥, KLBY. Diretor.) oy Assisted Mis, EVA MILLS, Soprano, REIGN AND DOMESTIC TROWSER GOODS. VELVETS, VELVETEEN, COBDS AND MOLESKINS. MANCHESTER Rov? St FINE GARMENTS MADE TO MEASURE WITH PBOMPTNESS. Miss’ SALLIE FLYNN. Soprano. TAILORING DEPABTMENT ON SECOND Mis MA LUCAS. alto. PLoos. Mrs. LABANORE-KUNZ. = eae WALDECKE Mr wu ic; » Pi be 7 OS. ‘- y Mr REACOL EG REE, Piano 4 ONE PRICE ONLY. MONDAY EVENING, Ni $5, 1577. Adwiesion £0 conta. Seats can be secared for 25 © P's Cale Bt the music store of Messrs. Metz«rort &€o. _ octta-tNS "THEATER COMIQUE, ith Street, BELOW PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. | OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. | Matt; Ly Led “i © NESDAY aud EATUMDAY APTEWNDON FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESP RCT. Variety, Drama, Berlesgne and Cardy. 626 ON EXHIBITION AND SAL3 Bor. J a MARKRITER'S FREE ART GALLERY AND STORE, No. 626 E Street. GEO. C. HENNING, No. £10 Beventh street, Plain Facts, novis-1y j ZO BE CONVINCED, CALL AND s: i POR YOURSELF. = G : Seereet ego My counters are filed Ice Oil Paintings. vinge, Chr x vercoats, ‘ Bhades, Pictures, Frames, Pictare Gores abd ‘Tas. | Overcoate, . sels, Rings, Nails, &o., in the District. Qvercoats, NEWEST, BF Terms Can Overcoais, 7 Please remember Name and Number. _jyl-ly See CHOL0EST. a Re af — Rcgiena hu Real ae aie hace ad | greens csi hotes by mail will be promptiy stiended t0. "eei3-tr_ | Overeonte, mt Sees FESTIVALS. wercoste, ea WINTER $: GAKMENTS Tih of November. Lune E ss for ow as — ts MEN'S and BOYS EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &e. Ra WEAR NEW ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON. —_— that can be found ta the city, embraces all The new, safe and commodions Steamer MARY WASHINGTON is now carrying sepgers to Mt Vernon, and fare! ing carriages to transport them tot Beret n. By this route persone nv’ in » distance is 01 ea Tth-street ant the tending etyles and fab rics that will be Worn this season along retthree. Leay rf every day excepted) at Oa m . and re about 4: o'clock. Fare, §1, including sémiasion and cars iege ride to snd from the maneton ROOTS AND 7s. GronGes SHOES. —— | Besiness Pants, My prices are Aeewem beter toe tet tt ere Busiuess Pants, * CITIZENS’ AND MILITARY BOOT AW! Business Pants, Bivays SHOR M KER. Dress Pants, 85 BL Pa ave. ar Washington ce 6 THE LOWEST ign & ig Boot. Pi 7 $ and no other house fi Esey-fiitin SHCES end BOOTS, ry este relieve Corus and Bi cla Vests city ean underse!! me were tives wach porcheree 8 Lot el PREENT | Couts and Vests, 22 LEATH YE PaksPEV ER and Waterproof Black- van oid ing free of eh Prompt attention given to all orders by mest, Bh ihe jb anima Coats and Vests, 20 Barges sou car —E>EynREEEEeeee— Coats and My 22 aE ny GEORGETOWN ADVERM’TS, | Case Vos: 25 : ee ee ee ae ()°R MOTTO, EXCELSIOR? Pane DYEING: CLEANSING. 1011 Pennsylvania avenue, DYE a, Si . w Near Jit street. DYEING, CLEANSING, ————= LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S GARMENTS. W. H. WHEATLEY, 49 Jefferson strect, Georgetown, D. C., Established, 3831, and never excall’ d before or Finee. to whieh the peo- ple of the District apd tucusands of others of the Etetes and Terriiories wis testify. Send ns your orders, nov3-tr Ev4s LYONS & CO., Manuf. corm scratacturers. aud Dealers in OUR, WILLET & LIBBEY, Cash Lumber Yard, Corner 6th street and New York avenue, WHEAT end BYR FL . And al! kinds of MILL OFFAU, 5B Weter street, Georgetown, D.C. octi3 Im* T EABI NEW CROP OOLONG, 50 CENTS rer LB. ‘Warranted equal to apy ou the market for ti FOB LOW PRICES, EVEEYBODY GOES TO mm OEALE: IN FIN: TEAS aed OOF FA BIGN of hic t Pe 8? Gooredtown, DO. WILLET @ LIBBEY. ATS. WE SELL ABSOLUTELY JB CABLE. IT WILL PAY TO COME ABY DISTANCE. YOU SAVE 50 CENTS ON 200 FEET. WE ELL LOWER THAN ANY YARD. EVERY ONE THAT BUYS ADMITS THIS. Groce’s and Dractiste, ee Ba IF YOU BUY FOR casH AND WART GOOD LUMBER, ar! 7 4 3B be RoW. Orvers prowmpy y: of | HOUSEFURNISHING Goons | N5W STOVE srore. | | | | | | | | | Mamal Te greeny and. Yaguestions? BIEnGE & CO aon * YOU MUST GO TO _tectte 1634 Fennnytoanss == *URNIIURE, | Poeartom Cottage Suits... ...... tow | octet 920 Pennsylvania GEo. F ARTRILI. @ co S15 Seventh street moth COOKING AND HEATIN c RANGES AND FIRE PLacEe ny BEPAIBIBG of ai kin? prmmc ny Wedo not pubish 5 low avany bome in the city” Remwen fer the uumber, SEB Ty» LACK CURTALNS LAMAR OO A MOST COMPLI TE ASSOK BIVED BY HARMON, BOSW)Lt SIS E Ath street, ' z BECKIVED Levee pe ad EN Ae . ortme: PANTY G KOORATEL CHAMBER SETS, TEA SETS ana DIN CUTLERY ant » our LOW ES. s b HOLMEAD & ©o., novl6r" 816 Berenth street nor) prttrce Jp EcoRaATr D ENGLISH AND FRESCH NNE TEA ond TOILET s fly ree. ving New Goods. Imported D ™M. W. B No. 1009 Pennsylrania aven 00t38 ur Between 10th and Ich Noticr TO HOUSEKEEPE EAT FALL a FURNITURE. LINCOLN @ HASKELL, SALES 205 W. Baltimore Street, Battimore, Walnut Chamber Suits... $35 te #500 Walont Parlor Suits... S500 S16 apwarde Grand ase cot ot Bi TADLES and DIN THE BALTIMORE SPR CRAND OPENING OF ANEW GLASSWARE, ant HOUSEFURNISH A FINE LOT oF TABLE CUTLERY, BIRD CAGus, PLATED WABE of the best maw New destens of CHINA and GLASS WALE CHINA Bourek: will do weil to examine my entirely new and well selected stock of the ab rticiee, Page lately for carb, aod w I wil, wie ures satisfactory to all who wili bon or ar wit their call, Berpecifully . HM. HOLLANDLE, 418 Beventh street, octt-tr Opp. O44 Feitow « Bail, HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS. CHIN. pike SIDE JEWEL KEATER, | SILVER PALACE HEATER, f BANQUET ond ALPINE HOT ——- And a full ine of House Furnishing G. ls, HE biaG’s HEAD, BANGE AGENOY MOPF & THOM Ls me He Hezezon’s FURNACES ABT OB WHOUGHT IRON—SUITABLE FOS COAL OB WOOD The most SUCCESSFUL FURNACES coor sold, ABB POWEEFUL AEATERS— Ive ost VEUSAL SATISFAOTION to tas more pe com. “3d. The small comber of conection, their pot of construction rende:iag We For sale “af ©. G. BALL, sue22-mwfsm Washington, D. O_ SECOND Hand FURNITUR: BTUVLS, &« ani foe highest cosh prices paid, sid = a wet W. BUTPEGFORD, | myli-ly__ Cor. 18th and G ais, .622 0 ribwet) Go's HEATING APPARATU We ere the Maucfacturer of GOLD'S WARM-AIR FURNACES SF-Call ani coe the thing feel! ead takes and GAs-GiATURE ® mate. BHADE PRICES