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Weather Indicetions To-Dav. Orricr oF ¢ orer SIGXAL Sisal ge | rb For New Fre tes. warne Aunsr Batumi T) cete pany in “The Ct Theater Comique.—* and varie O. Good Tem- allowing repre the rat 5) | Laatge J. Maho plars sentatives t y, JF. M as en betor the that body r test contre Se Bret The number of cof Still bern infants were t expense, or 53% per cent. of t ber of such berials. The re year were £16,600 and the pended. The ex dneting the san year ending Jone the funds of the F less will be rv ard $1 (004 DEFpS IN Per nave wees €- Carrington Char'es Frecerick lot F, lot 14. sqnar lots 1.2.3.4 tol ¥ square 4 W. bare Noses. trustee, ots fe and 1 rerto M. Ve Warner to '. Keyser to A s BH WarrertoG J lots Li 10 5t of stb. i6ts i ManscGtr Forr Present a FuCerssior ances at the q lished Shakespearean zi. whose = tions have been one thronghout rhe country firet sppearance here in two yea day evening next, in his masterly d=! Lon of Othello, supported by a powerful BMongst whieh sre jage. Mr. Louis J Mr. Milnes Levick a Mr. Atkin Charles Waver as Desdemona Emilia of Mrs. Octavia \)len needs no eam. ment. 9s all krow the abilities of this favor- ite artiste. During the week Mr. MeCul- leugh will appear in @ series of characters. thereby cnebling the public to enjoy a rare treat seldom offered ——— en WASHINGTON COOPERATIVE RCILDING AsseciaTion — The tenth and final annual mertipg of the Washington Cooperative Building Association was held last evening ast Davis’ Hall,on ith street, between F and es paid: disbursements 196 for redem: shares arce in bands of treasurer S1.5is St. The # in real estate: DET assets $105.1 nal number of shares was 2.00 rot sdvanced on 18.5, repay now oa ing ad- VALCeS 30.5; value of One share $54. The CfEecrs elected were as follows: President, Robert Mem: vice president, Wri. £ MP. Calla pe Gf Pytbias to Lib hall, on nit €; SOL gS Were su hel, Snooks. Tuck lon was given by Mr. a . During the evening the death of Grand Representative 8. 8. Millis, of Balti- more, Was arnounced. It is expected that a Jarge delegaiion ef Knights from this city will attend the frneral to-morrow, and a me¢tirg wili te keld to wake arrangements at Grand Ledge hal night. ker G o— WashixGtToN MoxvMent.— The army evgincers bave bad the wells, dug for the f ascertaining the character of the erly ing and surrounding the foun- lion cf the monument, filled to the sur- F. bp. hem a member of the Mona- nt Roctet detailed to supervise the Billing. which ‘consisted of sand well rammed to within abont eigbt feet of the surface, the €epib of the fc undation, when the earth taken from the wells, was thrown in. and also well rep It is hoped that Coogress will avthorize the work to go on, as it is under- Stored that all objections tothe stability of the monument have been ) with irawn. ALLFGED Prox KPOCKE Gotv Watch Kecoverep. Weeks ego Mrs. I ouisa By lieved of a valuable K ETS ARRESTED, AND — About. two utler had ber pocket 1 re} gold watch, set w. dismonds, worth $00, ata meeting. at Bete ball. She reported the case to the dewet effice. and Officers Clarvoe and Voss si cerded in recovering the watch and arresting two colored men, bamed George Chase alias Bem. Parker, ard Charles labnson alias Chub. They were taken to the Police Cour. and the case having been fully made ox they were committe! for the grand jar; Both are old offenders. —_——_—— Bry Your Dry Goons where you can ge: them the cheapest; new fall dress goods just opened, lank fh proof cloths. all colors, cheap; shee <, pew style shawis. anay lvania avenue, south side. —_—_s____ for the ebildren’s. boys’ & are carefully selected, crutinized, and quality, MATERIAL and youths” fabs ice are cl cok r aus ‘durability bave not beea lost scat Qfinapytnt ¢ & C. pue— Adi’. THE Nicest AND LARGEST line of child- en's and boys’ overeoais can be foind at A. Beaks & Co.'s. Ther new Boys’ Department pas bad (be «tect of bringing down prices to What gouls are worth. —Advt, the scar smounted wo $92,561 75 | earrestly impress upon you the absola | the gcod opin | Whom they so fully and caréfully serve. CHIEF ENGINEER | ur Fire Department, ANNUAL REPORT UF THE COMMISSIONERS. | The thet beard to the District Commissioners. ‘The expendiiures of the fire department for This in- the purebase of one new book and truck complete, nine new horses, a quantity of bose, repairs of engines reine bovses. ‘The estimates for the ext Jesr amu! to #85 90. ‘The report ails alteniion to the ¢hief engineer's report, expe- | cially that part which refers to the increase of ihe epartment and the statement show- ine the popniation of eities approximating in Size to eur twe cities, with the number of engines and hook and ladder companies, and the dation of the superintendent the fire-elarm telegraph looking to an ex- tension of the teles ph system so as to give n of the existence of the more rerote portions of the 1) s- trict aru for the increase io the employes of «llot which they approve. Also f engineer of aipping and maictatniog for tone! steac Breengioe © truck compan OLUTE NECESSITY OF AN INCREASE OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. ‘The report says:—Realizing more than ever our treat responsibility to you and to the public in our management of this fmoportant trust, we feel be cereiet in duty if we did now we would azata cestity for an Snerease of the force of Cepartment. Ite efficiency 1s shown al eaily in the Prompt suppression of fi which, if not checked, would result In #strous cor fiagrations; a fact generally a thankfully acknowledged by our citizens. ts ¢ifleieney was e+ pecially exhibited at the recent fire at the Patent Oftice, and was fully recognized by the Secretary of the Inter and cther government officials; but its 1 merical weakness was also shown on th eceasion. Two or more fires occurrl ously in thi e, wit! P “our present vost Jamentable I remem: be largely aud t Thee? t new build. t-up portions of Wasbirgton > the Kaster aich. und northward be while fn the nortbw expantion is equal ng, 100, bas ess re-wails between houses we rows Of buildings separated by Utfons avd covered by one mansard roof open from end to end of the row fre ir ove house threatens the destruciton of all. Woile the butiding property in the city north of K street bas risen to many millions in valne, ibat portion containing some of the Hest residences in the District has not with- in is limits oneepginecompany. The growth of the fre department must In Some mea.ure at least keep pace with the expansion of the clty, or we cannot properly be held responsi- ble for the serious consequences which may ensue. It ronst also be remembere:! that the inves- tigatons following upon the rece: ihe Patent Office developed the fact that not ore of the ral buildings bere ts consid ered fire proof by competent authority, ex- cept the new State department buildir Cur fire depariment has alread, prop. re by the Suppression of fires at the partment, Arsenal. green honse and An examination of the rains of shows conclusively that the flames, if they had not been fought wonld ded foto the 7th et wings of the building, and dove as much Camage 2s to the other wings, The fre bad already forced its way into the 7 street wing among the roof tim| the cellii ¢ ard charred the cases on the floor below, when it was arrested. ‘The facts mentioned are potential re: why the federal authoriites shoul be sbhsre of the maintena: of the Distric department. ard In our opinion fifty P th ef the cost should be borne by e« erpivent. citizens of It is so manife the Distric sis equally necessary. iiss large arent within the last few years.as mon toned elsewhere, aredeficient in this prote ton. In eases of serious fire In such locali- tities much valaable time would be lost be fore an alarm bex could be reached. We weuld reeemmerd that the system be e2- larged and forty additional boxes be added to the present number. We would fariner | suggest that each large government building in the Distriet, the navy yard, the marine barracks, and other places where govern- rent property is at risk, also the public schoel buildings, opght to have at some | easily accessable point a fire alarm box. Had there been one in the Patent Office and the alarm promptly turned in on the dis- covery Cf fire, it is safeto say that the loss by that fire would have been trivial. DISABLED FIREMEN. We would ca! attention to the fact that no | provision is made by law for members of the apuval report of the Board of Fire | | Commissioners bas been tacsmitted by | cepartment who are unfit for active service | by rearop of disability incurred in the line of duty. We are compelled to carry these men on the rolls as active members or else discharge thero from the force, broken in healb and urable to make a living for them- selves or families. We would recommend | ibet provision be made for such mea in otver branches of the public service suited to their | lysies} condition. Where men are 80 far | nie ken in health or maimed by accidents as fo be tetally unfit for any duty whatever they thould be retired upon pay sufficient to keep them comfortable during the cootin- wrree of theirdisability. There are several ren now in be department that will never be able to perform active duty as firemen seme prov.sion should be made for Lac: lusion, we take very great plea ng testimony tothe faithfat asd client manner in which the chief engineer, Martin Cropin; assistant engineer, W. 0. Drew; and superintendent of fire-alarm tele grayh H.R. Miles; and the men under their com mand, bave discharged their dutic all hours,’ and at times nder very try | cirevmstances. They have never failed in the performance of duiy,and de-erve well nion of their fellow citizens, THE PEPORT OF THE of the fire cepuriment, Martin Cronin, shows that the total number of alarms tarnei in the yast year was 163; actual fires 151, Showing an Increase of 10 fires over last year’s report, ard compared with an averave of thi e813 an increase _. 99° TG | ate al- eged lof, nis year as compa wie last ‘HOWE 4 ineréase of $00,000, and as com- Fered with the average losses of the past tea JFarS & decrease Of $31,000. This loss does net include the loes by the recent Patent Citce fire. The repert says: “There are now in the District tire plugs placed in the different — rections, and all jn good working order. Many Of those, especially those im the basi- ness portion of the city, which were first laid, bave only Loot nine-ineb outlet. In or- | Ger that a full supply may be had tn ease of need, these plugs should all be altered to ten inch and a umber of new ones laid. For five yesrs each recurring report has urge! the inerease of the deparimenut and pointed out the necessity for such a course, but an acditional engine without @ company and a new truck has been the only relief ¢iven, ard this is not svfficient. Inasmall degree the Patent Office tire has shown that the fan- ei*d security wes @ myth, and pape a larger working force is provided at an; ment we may be visited by a disaster ‘euch as hae fallen upon eg ron with fearful | less of life and proj force at | command it would be Next ot impossible to Praperly control two jaige fires occurring at ibe same time, and such a catasirophe is jable to occur at any moment. In my op'n- on, lo make the di be there is needed three additional fally (quipped engine companies and one new treek company, with Fextension ladder and fire escape. | The new truck is a good piece of pense yy but the ton: ladder ia by far loo short, and 5) splice dders on & limited reales Are Low belong made under my direc- A comparative statement of eight cities pp nog omen in fog to Washington, ts ap. Pp ded, show! lation and size of the fre de; nd clearly indi. partin each, cating that this city is sadly ancient in this important service: Albany, N. Y. on 69,422,bas § steam fire en; | | + of the Jail to te variment what it should | Ly | umbia preseribes toat ev nw | the District of Columbia, shall wilifs ly Georgetown orer 120,006, (Washington 199,194, Georgetown 11,384,) 5 engines and 1 track. “speedy legislation spond eompel all pro- prietors of hotels, public balls and business laces ‘o make the best arrangements 1 le for fire escapes. government buildings in this city owa lad. ders reachirg from the ground to the roof, and kept in position at all times, thas afford- ing a wode of reaching the roof tn time of fire. This precaution shoald also be takea by the hote! propri«tors.” The Di 1e0 in Congr WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY. Senator Dorsey introduced in the Senate today a petition signed by citizens of Wash- ington, asking that the charter of the Wasb- ington Market company be amend vided In Honse b: 209, Introd ruary Ivé. The petitioners are o of stalls or dealers In Wasbingtou market ‘They protest against the rept imposed ape then by the directors of the company wit ont the consent local legisiati¥ erpment the ineorpe bas failed in its herities to reduce the rental of stalls ta toarket. LOTTE TICKETS. The bill intreduced in the Hoase by Judge Buckner to prevent the sale of lott (ish tre Disule!, makes the sale of auch @ licket a misdemeanor, upon conviction oF h tbe guilty parties are to be ‘be imprikoned in jail for no len movths or more than one year. DEHDS AND MORTGAGES. ‘The bill with reference to the recording of deeds introduced by Gen. Williams proviies for the al of Sections 446 and Hi of the Revised Statutes of the District and for the substitution of the fol All deals, deeds of trust, ances, COV- enanis, agree ; OF any instrament of writing whieh by law is entitled to be re e d tu the office of the recorder of — shall take effect and be valid, as to ere ti 1 as tO subsequent purchases for valus ss than the 0 con- r lustrume Without color of rizht, enter nto a fed or uncecupied dwelling-hor botiding, the property of anot ent. bre r from tts plac pipe, Water-pipe, door-bell, or other fi tbereip: Or who shall, in such dwell honse or other buliding, cut, break, 0 down any Wall,or part of a wall, or door, With intent to cut, break, or tear from i's place any pipe or fixture therein, sha the first offense, be fined not more th and be traprisoned in the District jatl not less than two months or more than ove year, and for any subsequent offense shall be im? prisoned in the penitentiary for uot less luau one year or more than three years. To-day, in the Cri art, Judge Mac- Arthur, the case of George W. a Craig, charged with presenting a false | United States for « and mules alleged to have becan pressed into government service and cap tured by the Indi + Was cailed—Distric’ Wells and Assistant Dis’ - At- y is for the government, and T, Hon. Jeremiah Wilson abd Gols A. Cock for defendants. Mr. Cook said that the Treasury dep2: ment had suppiied them with copies of a the papers in the case, except the claim it self. The District attorney expressed the belief that this par claiin had sever been in the Treasury artmentl, and said the first claima was filed by UTLER After a col y 4&8 to bis action in the case, Ger ler stated that the fact w the pape To get rid of ine op Fonters Chas. King, Chas. H. Foote, Lienr ‘y Poland. hae regnlar panel being exhausted ar addiional jeror “ 4, the mars! Was direc hree talesaea. whom H.E: Riley was selected, compis the jury ant District Attorney Wells opened ‘or the government, and was followel by Gen. Butler for tae defen WASHINGTONIAN Man IED AT A BAL- TIimone Hote € Balumore American of this morning has the following: * Just took a swell bride and groom to the train,” said a setae in front of the Fata yw house last night; id the groom looked a kind o’ preacher li re. with a smooth face and a white choker.” This was the Key to poss! I would ask that ail the. | as the | eled at the pleasure of Cougress. | To-morrow evening “The Bohemian Girl” | will be presente Fe | have considerable | bight. Mr. Edward H. Johnsoa, gave an the outlines of what might be maie 4 ro- | mance, were it not for the practical which the thing occarred. Two weeks azoa clever young lady of stylish and handsoms3 pearance came to the Entaw bouse alone, tCregintered her name as “Mtss Imwald, of the District of Columbia.” Sie received | brief visits on one or two evenings from a middle-aged gentleman of clerical appear- ance and precise habits, who gave ed bame of Mr. Wm. Sanderson, Washi i Yesterday Mr. Sanderson came up from Washingion in a very business like way and was duly married to Miss Imwald by a convenient minister. for Washington. The story goes that Mr. Sanderson is the proprietor of te Congres sional hotel, in Washington, where Mrs. Imwald, a lady of means, and ber daughter boarded’ during the past few months. Mr. Sanderson found in Miss Imwald a charm. ing coropanion and a lady of Kindred taste ete., etc. A match was impending. Mrs. Imwald issued a protest. Miss [mwilt with a will ofherown, came to_Baltim or and has since corres poned with Mr. Sander: son, resulting as stated.” he Baltimore Gace‘te says:—“«Several ago Miss Imwald came to this city mother has been uuder the inpr 8 atshe was visiting some {rien steed of which she has been a guest « Lotel, busily engaged in preparing her bridal troustesu. The happy couple eft immedl- ately afier the ceremony for Washinsion to the Last night they left | ) the following officers were electet en the receive the —— ions of their friends | and mothe: Miss Imwi erly a clerk ay: may be added, was form- ihe Treasary, —: Harras Conpus.—To- day, Mrs. M Ricker fied for Samuel Bird a petition for a | writ of bebeas corpus directing the warden Macarihbur directed the writ to issue return- able atonce. Appended tothe petition is a anys of Le nls aaa of Simon Joseph, as WS “District of Columbia, Ci'y of Washington, . $ -—To John 8. Crocker, esq , warden of U. |B jane Washington, ).C., Siryou are hereby authorized aud command to take into your filedey been, adjadged guilty of cratiy to this day nm ged guilty of crailiy animals and ‘and the sum of ten dollars ant costs of court and he cae failed to pay the Rey five and costs you will therefore keop h'm in your custody until said punishmant is undergone or until heis otherwise released by some competent tribunal.” pesca inane MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issned to | James O'Conner avd Elia O'Conner; Taomas T. Taliaferro and Mary Jane Badd; Harry worsen and ia eae Shelton, a Miller an Tudge an Madeling ¢ c. ect pin of priveaGances s | county, L. Reed and Mary A. Newton; Masadeus, Tarvis and Kate J. Roy: ton, both of bs erg od Dorsey W. Poole au: Maty V- Stanley; W. W. Beali and Edith Peter og od and Lille D. Ray; Wee Hi. Murra; Rose Lee; John Freut ard Maria chan and “iizabeth Freund; Israel Bu. an and Sallie rae MG D. ror aset piccpee igh oo — pd Mary i: tot; W. TF hy Age: line Wheipiey Fath a ibaa; N.Y; 8. ie o! 0; ~¥5 8. Bond an i Geile Swann. i eee Lace for curtains, cloth for men’s and boys’ wear, blankets, Bereich’ homer so cloth, chea: black cashme: mia cas and black silks in this el sity, bw fal double width dress goods onl, ne vnts, Read Carter’ Space.— Advi. new advertisement, 7 Market —— | PRIGG'’s JEWELRY StoRE received some | beaullfal ga in gold front goods tn the $2 bracelets, ease; plated and cameo studs, a searf pins, the best 20 cent eye glass in Wa: 457 Pennsylvania avenue, near 44 strest.—aAdut. probs coorar Aaseathe PE gh EstaTE Sasa — Boner O. Holtz- real estate broker and told die. Mies Lizzie ze Dye, for L- Moxley, at Private sale,@ lot of ground on 11th stre t ae between E and F streets, for 21.10 roduce bim incourt,and Judge | | as lo where the guilty couple have gone, \ | ness to Ub The True F. fens of the Govern. ment to the District. Editor St. r:-—By the terms of the Constitu- tion (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Clanse 17) the jurisdiction of Congress, together ‘rith the co :trol and Maintenance of the property of the United | States in the District of Columbia, stands on precisely the same footing as obiains in re- | gard to the arsenals, dock- yards: and other | son. opert jovernment, wherever | faded by any Of the slates, ‘The avenues her gd satin se streeta and alleys of the federal city, as well reservations (so called), aud the ground occupied by the publle buildings, are the actual property of the government, and have been occupied, lensed, sold aad remod- ‘There is no private ownership or reversio» Whatever In any of these reservations and streets. The use of as Of the Teservat! ivilege to ijacent property of enti and exelusive ownership on the part of nt Is set for rated Van itis now es tot perty pon the proj sthau to tmpose a sim! THE COURTS. k a apenrec a eda her class of properiy corner of Gay ai s.at ag to the government upon adja private | €erly Lour this mornin Howelt wa property. The whole cost of the improve. Preminent b te Presbsteri ment and maintenance of the reservations, Cbureh, w 1 be regretted b. cets, of the federal etly is the great Lumber of friends. Mr. ic p died at bis res! Imeton street, yesterday evenin: years. Mr. Macomb wasa native of Wa ington, and lived in the Distric all best He was for many- years foreman for Magili & Witherow, abd for the past five years until within the past few months, manager 3 of the National Republican Job’ Printing knlounting 10 64,188,490 equare feetor ground. | (Mice. He wus also 4 prominest member I’ was vot declared in the conveyance, nor | the Typographical Association. He leaves @ was it so intended, that any of this property | Wife and three smeli children. reservations, streets, &c.,) shonid be under | | GRAIN.—Arrived—Boat Bos any other control than that of the United | bushels wheat, toJ.G & J Siates, nnd at the cost of the people of the | 1oudon, with 500 bushels wheat, to Ht United States, the owucrs in fact of the ave. | Talbott. ml hues, streets, &c, of the federal city. The | , MERCHANTS’ Excuance. fact of the owner<b p in the streets be g so | ‘Change to-day, 6:00 b solute carries witu it the obilgation to im- | 81 £1.55, 400 sold at s1 ove them, and at the same time prevents | 920 Sold at_ S15 imposition upon property ower than | &tS151),, 530 sol property of the owner of the streets to | Dor t chage of the United States. There is no im pleation by which te contrary can. b maintained. For the nominal sum of the goveroment accepted (Je 1,) al gilt of all of these reservations, streets, &c., | in the federai city, and also, for a purpose specified In the ‘deeds, accepted one-half ot the building lots in the city, ” Tr, with M. Waters; boat M nership of the streets on the part vernment, bowever, is peculiar to city, aud does not prevail ia re- 5 aud thoroughfares tn ot e District of C bia. AT ALEX Sap Cask—A: ton house last» with her a bit cpenditures te other 1 been deserted by hashan by such m other | cliy. She was on her < may ba n designated by | where, she says, she ha. £3 are chargeable to private properts Davi oF Aw Ot totbkese portious of the Distric ide of the limits of iderations J. Walsh, city, died at the res St- Asaph street. was about seventy-cig ba nin bad health Corso Gazetie, Lit any snc! against private proper District of Columbia. maporience that the various consileratto rian tt atters in the Distric auls A Sap CASE OF HY bROPHORIA | 7 Wilson, an oid maa eigi | ad be placed Dpon a definite 3 esident of | Ibat they should be referred to facts coe ee ee eee | which can be pat beyor “It $s quite proper that proportions’ ulions in the retio of the property of | government to that of privaie prop- taken with yerophobia re. Was bitten b a dog some th in A t Copsiderable stock was also bitten by the | same dog, some of which was killed and the balance went mad and « Wilson arose one morning com he erty Should be established in regard to cer- tain objects me expenditure. But in the mat- t ter of Street Improvements in the city of ey t Washington, the government, should attend | Ee Boe nat toe Bi doy bite Fhe ‘© its Own property and private property ow | , should be relieved duce avd for all from ne- | Sane ons wales etew bil io capaen, ~PLK | and he bas been confined to his bed ever tual confiscation. since. He barks and growls like a dog. aad | bis enftering 1s unspsakable. He bas torn his hair and face fearfully, and lust his speeth. Dr. Tedd was calied in, and pro- | nounetd It a bard case of hydroptiobia, | ae-During the month of ‘Be piember ninety failing vesrels and five steamers were lost at sea, Bight of the sailing vessels and one of the steaur ers were secrete a7The ruling passion strong in death * A few days azo a house oceupie Jomes Huttnagie, at Le at nighi. ‘The owner, his Were seen to escape. hagle Was missed, were examined, her charred ——___e—___ Amusements Nutional Theater—Toe Chimes of Nor- mandy” is an opera full of bright avd lak. | ing music, and is performed In a most ac ccplable manner. Itavill be presented again this evening for the last time. Everybody should go, for it will not disappoint th Opera House —The new play entitled p Violet,” a dramatization by Miss K cekton, will be preseuted here for the first time this evening. The play is said to lramatic merit, and tt is promised tbat tt will be unusnally well pro- tuced, The stage ts under the managemeit fourd, and alongside of them was also of Mr. Thad. atler, who has left vothing found a beg of silver, tosave, which itissup- make this presentation success: law posed. s fal. will take part: W. Keen, Mr. W. L. Dennis, lard, dir. Hacieton, Mr. H. Morsell, Mr J. The ox Well-known amatenrs Miss Ella Siockton, Mr. 8. Me. ©. TL Mal © re-entered the burning dwelling Rene mn nme a Henk ‘ophia Jackson, Joyce, Mr. H. H. Joseph, Miss E: sob, Mits B.C. Levy, Miss Miss Annie D. Wa Lincein Hail. ear iv tw year t ay bivenits. j time. Try pink, ear WILn Persons ¥ 9 bave been tak phoue was mace last uight 1 ro | Ol will be pleased to © number of members of ine eorank Wilbor has succeeded, from | r gentlemen. The notes of a sopr. of several professional geutlem | of a cornet plaver In Pailad combining the pure cil and lim } ted with wonderful disiinct- | fueh a mapner that it. is pleasaat to | an! lon audience, and the initial performance gave promise of a mst Aifractive and instructive entertainmeat a the Congregational chureh November when a concert will be given of vocal and instrumental music transmitted from Paila. delphia ‘The elec.rician In charge las in- explauation of the the taste, and its effects in long complaints are truly wonderful. Many persons whose cases were pronounced hopeless, and who bad taken the clear oll for a long time with. out marked effect, have been eatirely cured by using this preparation. Be sure and get the genuine. Manufactured only by A. B. Wiltor, chemist, bosiou. Sold by all drag- | gists. 1,148 teresting and Lape’ & prive!ples upon which the telephone hs a8 rated and of the particulars in which this in- vention of Mr. Edison's ts superior. petra eet MANDAMUS ON A JusTIce.—To-day H. B. Moulton filed a petitionof Timothy Sullivan a es YOUNG'S PATENT DETERGENT isthe finest cleapsing materia! ever invented. Sold iby | druggists and grocers. eee RELIABLE HzZLP for weak and nervous for a writ of mandamus ou Justice W. J. painfal, and rat Wilson, to compel him to certify od- “ro a Pulver- ings in the case of Dunn against Sul ivan, to the grand desidera- the Circuit Court. In the petition it is stated Book and Journal, tbat on the léth of Oct the justice en. Ne Address ae ee: Joi poe for $23.69, a the sol re lay Sullivan gave notice of an appeal an sctecquently. nied a that subse- | fiuently the justice notified him that the bond bad been lost, and he must prepare another, and thatwhen he had so prepared another bond and tendered it to the justice he said it was too late, and he had overruled the ap- j peal, and he'bas since issued an execution. A rule to show cause was issued returnable on Monday nest. eee MASONIC ELECTION —At the annual ere munication of the M. W. Grand Lodge, F. A A. M.. of the District of Columbia, last night To LADIES AND GENTL! N.— We wish to call attention to A. Fischers Chemical | a and Dyeing Establishment, No. 996 | G Street, near 9th street. By promptly adopt- | ing the latest. improvements, whether of American or European invention, he is en- abled to do his work ina manner ‘not to be equaled hy those not possessing these facil-_ ittes. His cleansing and dyeing Ladies and | Gent's Suits are, tn fact, the cheapest in the | elty on account of bis superior work. Give pute ge 906 G street. Punctuality guar- | an suing yeur KG: Davis M- W.G. A. Whitney, R. W. 3 Jox. Ss wn Coy. M.; An SA EW. 8G. Wi Br. citer Wade GW 5 | AMUSEMENTS. | YR. Singleton, ec; W.S Ste) phenson, I, W. G. Treas; John Lockie, W j ata THEATER. Opeva. a Le eturer. PRONOU! NOED SUCCESS oF THE HESS © ISH OMIA. ‘The new Prims Donna aud the old fuvoritesenttin- sins ically received by crowded ad di lighted aad - exces. TO-NIGHE will b» presented, for the last time | the greet suceces of th i “CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY” “Charpagne Charley? is dead. Thrope Was born thirty-four years ago. fis father left him $30,000a year. Beiug clever he sought the society of literary men; and, liking a social glass, his means enabled him to choose champagne. Hence a few years #g0, after his expicits had been told so ofen as tomeke him comparatively well knowa abort London, some one embalmel him in On FRIDAY EVENING, verse, and “Champagne Charley” was lon: THE BOWE} ‘TRL a favorite song In the music ha i. He never | Wil be bee Pact, vit J in. c MELVILLE. it, and always dented that he was the SATURDAY, ARE WELE Bie wre! oi ‘G1 of the sus, 824 _ his friends deny it | ap fey aT, to-day, in deference to his memwry: Bat i fl o istrué, nevertheless.—[ London Correspondence. GRABD UAT,NEE on SATURDAY. nld-tr_ A MINISTER’s ELOPEMENT.—On Taurs- Vv CCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC | day, itis alleged, the Rev. €. Davis, mem- ber ‘of the C Chrictian Church, residiag in bi cere <4 ey 7 BUECrAre WIRE Jackson townsh'p, on the confines of Shelby FROM PHILADELPSIA, | county, Odio, el with Mrs, Sarah Bou | And a netly and aconrately reproduced here, au- nett, from near ansville. The reveread : dible shreughont the Hall, by gentleman was i known and respected, EDISON'S ELECT RO-MOTOGRAPH ard his dastardly conduct is a matter of the EPHONE: utmost surprise and grief to his friends and Indc1sed by the Press every where. dereaved fumily. He left a wife and six AT 1HK CONGREGATIONAL CHUBCH, children to suffer for the diegrace of a NOVEMBER 16, AT & P. M. fallen father. Mra. Beonett leaves a hus- Admission, 10 cen‘ rved seats 25 conts ¢xtre. band and three children. There isno clae | tickets tortelew Fie Mave St te nove st = FroRD's OPERA HOUSE. A DoveELE MURDERER HANGED RY A Moe —Carl Strabl was arrested at St. Louis, THUESDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING3, KOVEMESE 15 and 16, Will be presented, for the first time, the play and confesred to ha ae Henry Goetz at a distance from his house, near Col- gmbia, iN, He then went to the Wousv, shot Ss Gocts, and taking the mu MAD CAP VIOLET. ad man from the stable, robbed the house dere ma tre Mt wale aad started for St, | MAD OAPrmnane nn soeBLLA STOCKTON. Stage Manager. Th. K. —— Tickets an boxhect a, Sctonion reserved gests cam be sosana (rritheat ext Aarge) until Gaye ef port rinance, Louis. After his arrest he was taken to Col- umbia, and his confession becoming known, a crowd of one hundred citizen’ took Strahl, 626 hed uldden the bay of Goets, bung the niure | ‘wemtbe Upere Bouke box-cAce will be open 0 6c ree. ~ | (THEATER COMIQUE, ‘Street, bags ry Livb: | T#*4 BELOW PENNSY! BYLVANLA AVESUS. UL OF FENDER. — O'Brien's gil uinesn yours rs of age, 8 8 anu | OPEN THE YEAR ROUND. § D8 in New | | Tork Nok Tens than wwelye complaints have ig Ladies a, OB EVERY BVcaY wep hem ica deed agninet st her, and a large quantt- | Maines gy Ladies and 3 ty of valuables stolen by her have been re- ‘ covered, including coud fed that he. Si H FIRST CLASS IN BY Cieat-anaiant | mond rings. Js ee pulse sate amount to | Wi jartety, Drama, Burieeque and Oomedy. 626 omy WHET Summer, nearly een ween Srhiely she did not realize | j | More than $200. 4 ON etre ae | wank Tue ENEMIES OF nee BAL are jabi- Haraae e i eeeee ie eine | gam a SE get the love of it in its innumer- friends. “The annual expendi! ee — protanity. over es eae cok an eke a (Courier Journal. ‘women fing abreast sa When four sro wake ce will scuermaman Serene | couRh was added to Estabi | Gnd never excell: d before or since, to Frbich the pro District tah WISTAR'S BALSAM WISTAR’S BALSAM WISTAR WISTAR* 8S BALSAM S BALSAM WISTAR'S BALSAM = BALSAM WILD ¢ WILt A CASE OF CONSUMPTION Bast Froxenam, Oxtora county, Me,, May 12, 1873 worts S BALSAM OF WILD t winter 1 tock a dix in favor of CBERBY a severe © Ta the early par Nd, and shortly a My frees awit focreasing severity. day, and my friends. ) me up aso this ¢ ta BALSAM OF end bof aud Lwas cured, at remedy for wh 4 you this volcata th 1 inducing ti that 1 nding it t for me that I hoping itm sing t stwe the beet remedy for bang beard of, and 1 em constantly wy frier tease ake uss malaiate Yours with re MELISSA . M. BALL WISTAR'S WISTAR’S BALSAM WISTAR’S BALSAM WISTAR'S BALSAM WISTAR’S BALSAM WISTAR’S BALSAM BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY. WILD CHERRY. WILD CHERRY. WILD CRERRY. WILD CHERRY. js new and REVORM ¥ IN Lin DAY EVE WEDNI which persc ticke s sre acmit e Single Tickets for this Leet Bererved erate (withou: extra charge) at B. tyke's bookstore, 42% 71 st, v1 DE, BIVBESDE other gheap Library for tof price and a 2 con ¥. 144 Bride st. po-tage stamp. oe OUR MOTTO, EXCELSIOR! K. Lua LAvIAS AND GENTLEMEN'S. Gane s W. H. WHEATLEY, 49 Jefferson street, Georgetown, D.C., ished. 1534, ple ot end th ussn. Fist and ‘Territories will testify. ts your ordera, EVY4s LYONS & CO., con Sues aud ceca to vov3-tr ME WHEAT and RYE FLOUR, And ull kinds of MILL ‘OFFA 5G Water strect. Georgctowe, D.C. oct !3 1 T EAS! XEW CROP OOLONG. 50 CENTS rze wie Warrs; re al to any ont arket for t Bviures yy pink TEAS seg Gort EE sien of hig 7. —, jHATS- FAUL STYLES NOW READY. 0, B41, 25 $B, 81.28, 82, 82-00 to #8 10. it nanefactarers and importers, W. F. SEYMOUR, _ sept Sen ee Oe Street, Georgetown, “’ ocMETS ¢1 Ali from the WILLEr & LIBBEY, Cash Lumber Yard, Corner 6th strect and New York avenue, FOR LUW PRICES, EVERYBODY GOES TO WILLET @ LIBBEY. WE SELL ABSOLUTELY ¥F )B CAS2Z- IT WILL PAY TO CME ABY DISTANCE. YOU SAVE SO CENTS ON 100 FEET. WE SELL LOWEB THAN ANY YARD. EVERY ONE THAT BUYS ADMITS THIS. 1F YOU BUY FOB CasH A¥D WANT GOOD LUMBER, | \V CLOTHING. “SCALED DOWN.” TEMPORARILY WE WILL OFFER Our $25 (vite for Our 892 Suite for Our £20 Sure for 818 nr GBS > nite fe Our $175 Oer 986 Saite for ores WE DO TH TO THIN © UE EXC u IVE OVERS & FOB TRE SANE BEAS WE WiLL SELL x Ovr $20 Ovr £28 Overe Gor $25 Ovorcoats for $18 Oovr $32 Overooe for $16. Our $20 0 * em | Cur 828 Overconte for $92 j Oor $37 ¢ br eae ' © trou for s1@ for g © ss Our $10 Overcoat for 2 6 j THESE REDUCTIONS | WILL BOLD ONLY FOR 4 SHORT TIME AVAIL ¥ OF TRE OPPOBTUN SHILE tT OF URSELS ERs HABLE BROTIERS, MEN AND BOYS’ CLOTRIRGS, Corner Seventh and D streets. Ready-Made Department. OVERCOATS OATS, fant oot For 250, 232, and @w FALL OVERUOATS for 910 and @)s HEAVY BROWN OVERCOATS « BLUE OVE 210 an4 gis | FINE BROWN OVERCOATS j For $18, #15 ad 62 FAVY BLUE OVERCOATS for $i4a0d 920 IEAVY BLACK OVEROOATE frow g10to @m | FUR BEAVER and ELYSIAN OVEROOATS, | From $4 to $35 SCBTOUTS, | LONG CLoaKs TALMAS from ¢ | BLUE Lavery ov ERCOATS, fast colors For $22.60 and $30. | BROWN LIVERY OVEECOATS, now tn wor HEAVY ULSTERS, from 98 t es PLAID ULSTERS for $15. BLACK ULETERS for gi0 CALF HAIR and 3A CLSreKs VICUNA LIVERY OVERCOA TS, #35 CLOSING OUT LOTS OF MEN'S GVEBCOATS and TALMAS for et a BOYS' OVELCOATS for 24 BF ONE PRICE GEO. C. HENNING, _ PIANOS AND ORGANS revs No. 410 Soventh street tne meena Pigronend Orews fopaiy Packed and movidt TESTE PLAS | DELYs erg tow for enah Ec | Resi, 2a Street a Pianos fos Rent. Tuned acd Bepaired. ocGm Der es BROTHERS pas ETameEne TCHLESE BURDETT ORG! eT Near $02 Zenth » cote, KNABE * LD-RE WNED Pianos s: Fes sete — Betore from $35 and ed. tuned. sriore brated imetr bave been | iblic for fort, v8, and be Lighest a cxbiined. McOsm- mon's favorite pb Pianos fro | fracictratea Oren comstantiy ou ‘ rears ey | fndanant creer eneothenietienss ir Beibeitt ati ‘e Fiseo = etree bore Penna fereroom 1.8 few doors ai Re4Dy FOR | BUSINESS. | PALACE WAREROOMS. We pave Fat, od a aplendd tock of the ceie- trated BRA ACY rey i RNOR ted ibe, world-re. ry. Piew-e and Ores | Call and examine SANDERS & STAYMAN, EEE — sepl$ $a and ASM. Charles etait amore, Mu. Lh 4 == Attorney at Law. moved bis « flice 10'the Webre- Law Build. | 8€. SOS Detreet, soom No. A, with Moses Paine Binal 1. s-3m HE, J. ——- sam, 300 > ea ps a T.M. Falsorz. Dentisi. Scare ee ww: PILES AND FISSURE. Dr SHBADEB. office room st

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