Evening Star Newspaper, December 22, 1877, Page 2

HOLIDAY Goops. A PRESENT THAT WILL LAST FIFTY | C REPORTS OF SUB-COMMITTEES Fb in HOLIDAY GooDs. or THe certificates are ‘on the books | Citizens Committee of One Hundred, 1 ff the District Register, nanan amu 5 of ‘Tur Stax has printed already the important | Columbia.) The city owned and held, and the RISTMAS LUXURING Toad voc” Well, but you will need that WHITE PROCS FLOUR OF MINE, FINE OLD JAVA COPFRE Tineber 8°} were YEARS.—The most emt to be ACA CAL es |, Teports made Ly the committees on improve. | District now holds, coupon bonds of the Chesa- 1 e - Oa om ©. WITHER, e Ohio Canal com » an amount system ng, and | enamel, wi : “ ments and taxation to the general committee, | Brake and Olilo Canal company to an ak ‘There are 345 schools; teachers, 338; 10 | to transfer the powers and duties thereof to | perity, han to the real importance aS | dette _ 2918 Penneytoanta eennwe, And the following reports from other sub-com- | and those bonds are in the hands of the Sink- representing 6,24 scholars, are with- | the District authorities, your committee feel covery, or to the artistic m: ENT. RISTMAS GOODS. taittees will be found of much interest: ing Fund Commissioners, who collect the in- | out suitable accommodations, occupying rent- | justified ine " opinion that such | executed in this material. ‘ood's Charming Story, ¢ FINANCE AN, terest thereon. ed rooms entirely unfitted for the pui , be- | e would result—Ist, in iapetring, if not he succeeded, after so much labor and so EAST LYNNE: USEFUL BOLIPAY Goops aT RROTCED Tn mailog & Wepoit on tee Tinnecws ane |. 4 |. Georgetown Six Per Cent. General Stock, | sides endangering the health of the children. | destroying the efficiency and mo | RIC PS ry a Re; Needed Appropriations.—Cost of erecti fe nd, 2d, in t tring the entire | waite om ¢ whet he hind Somes “4 iss corporation of Geol wh, wn Ne jations.- of e1 ing foree ; al |, In transferrin; en ex. white enamel for whic! s se long, petit ofthe Bist eth mia. it is proper | der an act of the City Council, ‘The stock 1s | necessary school buildings forthese Tosschools, | pense to the taxpayers of the District. It was only practicing an art which he could have United States, the power to exerciseexclusive in certificates acknowledging the indebtedness | $100,000—eight twelve-room buildings, sy would, then, become purely a District force, learned from almost any potter on Bs, kee « " y V@HTER, _ THE WHOLE LINE CARPETS AT Oost. Win be ptscn peas wi e No. a8 a tie, FIRE. | SOW US THE TINK TO SAVE MONET. SIDE COMPANTON, out Dec. 26th, and for sale The w Stock DRESS FARKICS at very mack - redoced of the corporation to the persons named there- | each ; cost of grounds from $10,000 or $12,000; | and it'would be a mere question of time whei. site side of the Alps, for at this time by all news deniers. — Good WOOL POPLINS, ALPACAS, only 15 Ki Se to Bene bpernneage od com this | in, or assigns, in an y eine the heblers may de. | balance to be expended in school furniture and | Congress refused to a propriate therefor. majolica manufacture was at its highest point | qumaueer sane Rendy-mote SRINTS at low prick ie Wavy Cyt hn geal ‘oneress | sire to have their stock divided, bearing six | fixtures. Hespeettully submitted, from commitice on of excellence. ‘This: however, does hot detract ss toyed OFine sce. 5 by ny through va- | PeT cent. interest per annum, payable quarter- | ‘The Retation of Taxable Property to School | police department. i anything from the credit due'to his discovery | me realms. vieaeaaee rics under which the iabilithes nd | Yearly. The interest is in currency, | Population.—This subject was investigated | Which was worked out without knowledge 0 CRANDALL’S HEAVY ARTILLERY, sl and SERBS. 37 >< Segadiens a2 eens ene inst the Dis. on the Arst days of January. April, July, and | by Mr. J. ©. Wilson, superintendent of the | PUBLIC HEALTH. the Italian processes, any more than the glory — PUL aninas A ee hiigations at present existing against the Dis | October in each. year. certificates are | public schools, and the results arrived at were | | Your committee, having given due attention | of Columbus is dimmed by the fact that before | For sale at ; A ory Saas nae sntrot | “transferable only by appearance in person, or | embodied in his report of 1872-73. The tax on | to the subject intrusted to their consideration, | his time the leelanders and Welsh had made GTON'S Bookstore 350 Marker Space. sus bona incouved. iearitera amen an by attorney, at the of the Register (now | each #100 of valuation paid for the support of | beg leave to submit the following suggestions: | yisits to America, and that Columbus was, | dec2t-2c st. and Penn. . ime only was there a representative forngot | Comptroller) of the District of Columbia, | schools he found to be: In Boston, 18s cents; | That the necessity for a sanitary organization probably, aware of this fact, USEFUL PRESENTS ican aah tie Gis tee eels Fain ae ee ected nai tane is spect: | in Chicago, 20.4 cents; in Baltimore, 2.0 cents; | here in Washington, with a population of | As an ‘artist, Palissy was a man of avery | JAPANESE J Tey how represented itt the bended debited | fied for the payment of the principal, and it is | in Washington 455 cents. The average cost | 150,(00 inhabitants, is too apparent for argu- | original genius; an intense lover of nature, he AND CHINESE Goops FOR LADURA, GEWYLAMEY, meen, bor Yn = ae hori: ed hang regarded as payable at the pleasure of the cor- | of educating scholarsis about the same in each | ment—the experience of the civilized world was fond of ornamenting his pottery with life. . cine Ss, G a N, . . the Tost part expressly authorized oF $P- | Doration, (now the District of Columbia. of these cities—a little less in Washington. It | having demonstrated the importance of such | like copies of the lower orders of animais, such For Cunrstmas. AND CHILDREN, Sears wenente mete te tins atdiffergnt | , 5 Georgetown Six Per Cent. Market Stock, | will be seen that the rate of taxation in Wash- | organizations in all I: cities; and espe-| as snakes, frogs, lizards, and shell-fish. These 2 es Gases whan Ghe eens exons Gecan. sheet issued by the corporation of Georgetown, | ington is more than double that in two, and | ciaily in Washington is this the case, from the | seem out of place to use on articles for table N. W. BURCHELL, = the money procured by the bonds so issued | W2der an act of the City Council, January 9, | almost double that in one of these other cities. | facts— = use or house adornment, bat it must be re- 1332 F street. = «expended principally on the streets and | 164 The stock is in certificates, acknowl: | This disparity, it is presumed, is due to seve- | | First. That being the Seat of Government, | membered that Palissy made the pieces deco. | — —— — A full line of SLIPPERS and BOOTS and SHORS — xpel as nel Le n, declared | ding the indebtedness of the corporation to | ral causes: Ist! Beeause so large a proportion | there is a constant Influx of transient Popula- | rated in this ware peiackoaliy for outde BOOK STORE, ‘or Evening and Street Wear dy the Supreme Coart to be the exclusive prow | the persons therein named, or assigns, in any | of untaxable porperty belongs to the national | tion from. all sections of the country, en. | for gardens. grottoes and fountains. For 025 -G STREET Non tie es1, i Ste ot the United States (4 Peters. nage Ss), | Sums the holders desire to have ‘thelr stoc | government. 2d. The parents of a large num- | hancing materially the chances of introducing | purposes this style of decoration is eiminentl: A. BROSNAN Pe a etatomant Made to Consrces i Isr ie | divided, with interest at the rate of six per | her of the children are residents, not citizens: epidemics into our midst. | suitable. and far more beautiful than many | , Av elegant assortment of goods siltale for Holl BOYS’ RED Tor Bours ebg wegen reece Pe ated bo to that cent. per annum, payable quarter-yearly. The beneficiaries, not taxpayers. 3d. The Second. That the location of our city being | more favored styles of ornamentation. Z —— ane ay 4 1 upee ats Ree en ex Dintrick 2 Lortnat | interest is paid in currency on the frst days of | schools absorb one-third per cent. of the an- | in.a region subject to malarial feversoan ite | titectyen ct at | iiiustrated Erish ceived vo pln thang $20,375,410 79 | January, Apri’, July, and October in each | nual expenditures, and their parents or guar- | ‘elligent sanitary system is required’ to cir-| enough, bit it ating. ‘ : ©. Mt. SAAD, am Lakes Men i by the Wnitea pote « year. The principal is payable at the pl ‘or very few of ther 3 cumscribe and niodify such causes as give rise | parents were poor, and he had but litt ‘hool on Amoun fs ee oes % 7 zon 49 | Of the corporation, now by the Dist ng from the investigations of | to these particular fevers. ng. Apprenti to a he ¢ t ___ 908 Peunaytrania avenue. Staies for same........-. a ad Columbia. + pransferable only by appearance is found t e pe orig aot ¥ | learned ame po Sd drawin and. | ing pews WITH PRICES! a iti in person, or by y.at the office of the the school’ ehildren were colo allof the chief fune r ern | this talent, he obtained employment as a de Wins prectuin of tahtaek win grantee otal Rey ister (now Co ler) of the District of cent. of the white childreen wer m including the President of the United | r and painter glass. He was doing | 11 ne. White Sugar. . si | (CHRISTMAS GETS. ally by the proprietors of the laid onwhichthe | Columbia, where the debt is recorded.” or Wards of persons in government emp si es of the legisla-| pretty well at these trades, having Rest Itrown Sagar. per tb. 8 Apital cits. Wa lowated, and paid over te the | 2,6 Ten Year Bonds, commonly called This ives 53 per cent. of the school | (u ¢ arge percer and Settled in the town of Sainte : New Orieans Mi © | siecaxr Boos. fv naan d Sof the Government, | Bonds,” issued by ‘the city of Washington, presumably representing the nou- | lation being composed of chanced one day to see au enamelled ¢ ei} au : ania a Nol itself, With the interest | Under act of Congress of July 27, 1858, aud an | taxpayers. brought E and was seiz a Isas good as you can bay elsewhere Compowuded thereon amount how to a sum | ordinance of the city of Washington. The | Nation 1h opy it. He knew ne ‘ : JUVENILES GAMES whieh ‘we Nbute largely to the par. | Bends are in denominations of $50, $10), $4, g of chemistry, but he J Splendid OLD WHISKY, per gation, $4 <— PAY | and $1,000, and certify that the city of Wash. 5 : a nit quick These prices represent a reduction of 81 per gation * =a iar erawuinene Te will appear that the | ington is'I bearer in the sam 1 . but has 1 tible amount on our Whiskies 4 TATIONBRY . i : named, redeemable in ten yearsfromJanuary 3 asi The following table z al €. 8. HARE & SONS, 1, 1869, with six per ce t, payable = 4 Grocers, 1213 7th street northiwest, SELECT GOODS HONEST PRICES semi-annually, on the surrende matured 5 et Between Mand N coupons; the principal and interest payable in nized the 1 . — aden yof the United States. The in- support such DAY Goons. 1 s ILKINS up to the pre torent ie papabis on the Eree Gags cf demnory | wisely appropr laa end have been 1 be aay y we. wore eats necessary to 5 I ; ; GOS Seventh street, mont: and when we cot ate $8.0000 WORTH OF WATCHES, JEWELERY 420-125 Seomnd dear ahene Pane “ issued while Hon. | of expenses entailed upe x aren ne improve the whole the elty. The bonds have on the | Supplying medic CLOCKS, SOLID SILVER AND e present debt would appear | dorsement that they are ps | i PLATED WARE Skibae Guna. neral government, and not to | 25%, whi They are 5 I Just recetved at extent with the people, who | U0 } the belief that Cor <4 we borne the burden of i” ~ gctown poe yee Pumps Bonds. | tween tho Cuperintenacato cr ak crab meet us pirit of ees naan : HELLER*s ft: Ms hs sued under act of District Legislature, June Pe » Superintende: 0 he ity, and assume its just proportion of these melting the 5 MARKET Srac idebt of the District is stated in | 45 5 These Donuts contain th Schools, of the Chicago “schools, and the ; oa night haye made W. Ss. TAPPAN = a et is stated i issioner’s | the District for and in behalf o reetown, | St. Louis schools, these facts are gath- ; the mixture, bays aw in ll 7 . renhe floating dept ts -tated inCommissioner’s | are payable to bearer on the first day of Mareh, | ered: The Superintendent of the Chica, y.) j nes, grinds and mixesthem:} ag1-2t 805 F Street, Masonic Temple. A CARTE AROHTMENT OF Lapins Sh eg - | interest, payable semi-annually, on the first | th the lands grante: eago by the still ke he fire at its TALK 4 ‘ res eae Fated ee ea ubit Bat $.00.0m per an- | days of January and July in each year-at the | Uhited States had been sold and sacrideed at LEGISLATION. the Are at ite | WY AES IMS FERENT STYLES OF CORSETS citizens and taxpayers of the Distric a and | National Metropolitan Bank, in the city of | au sent te. the few lots reserved, and some : The Commitiee on Legis} y woodwork of N ar ‘aeamniges seliiug at 5. HELLER 's. will contribute, without undue oppression, | Washington. They are each of the denomi- | Which had reverted to the city, furnished it | w And Save Largely IDAY PRESENTS. referred the subject oi Y 3 ACES, HANDEKPROMIEPS. n from Congre: one-half. or $1,560,000. nation of $40, and have semi-annual coupons | With its present ownership of 2 Cheaper ond Bout W012. 44 | le melt. Not discouraged by th Large stock just tn RINGES, HUMAN HAIR i n part of the , $ r Ap = a in the city ‘ the report to Congress of 1874, befor . | attached. The interest is paid in currency. | Worth of lands, and a school fund of € nanent provision, on t and yet again, although his neighbors called oe " COMPAXY. cost, at 5. py ie the pabme entender e ,°. Georgetown Eight Per Cent. General | oF a total value derived from the United States, | Government, for the payment of fifty per him a madman, and his wite det need him cee TEE. Li oaalari PRE BEST 81 KID GLOVES, at Stated at $6,95,156.61; value of private prop- Stock, issued by the eorporati: #2,887,612.93. Income from rents, &e.. $11982.. | of the expenses of t he District, respectful burning his At last he was sue. FANCY PAPERS; NEW ORNAMENTS, more Sees erty, $6.4.53,072. . town, under an act of the City Council. e | 0. The Superintendent of the St. Louis schools | suggest the accompanying form of enactment ssful, and an int uction to the Constable | than 500 new patterns at one-half old rates, UBIN’S EXTRACTS, 50 cents per bottle, at Xhibit C, hereto appended, gives the legis- | Stock Js in certificates acknowledging the in. | Writes, December 5, 184, that the Board of | as sufficient for that object. It avoids the | Montmorenel secured h patronage of ALBUMS. L ani i 8. HELLER’. lative history of the various debts now out. | debtedness of the corporation to the persons | School Trustees holds $2,500,000 worth of land | questions on which there is a division of opin- | that nobleman, and eventually ‘ol ine king. Autograph, Phetegmeh and Postal at cost of ADIES" UNDERCLOTHING selling very 4 cheap at d2-8t i i named therein, or assigns, in any sums the | granted by the United State: ion—such as the question of the tax on person- add ae pind tng Standing, with the exception of the floating holders may desire tohave thelr stock divided, | , (Signed..—Ii, G. Lovejoy. J. Ormond Wit. | alty, and the difference in rates of taxation for | menting. with his euamels-and it was erent | AM4 BOOKS, STATION iy. : ‘ able on the first day of July, 1881, bearing | son, Jol ompson, Ben. F. Lloyd, W. W. | town and county. . ys more before complete success cro’ a21-3t HOPKINS & SONS. recommen! ‘that carnest eflorts be made to Interest ‘at eight per cent. per annum, Curtis, James Wormley: They consider the sixth section of the bill fforts, but: from tlds time he did mot want | —o=-=—————— rN BONS ready spent eight years experi- &c., &e.. in any 8. HELLER vm Ce med able quarter-yearly, on the first days e: of = reported by the joint Select Committee of Con- patronage. Montmorenc: atrusted him NARL MUELLE! SON, OLIDAY Goons. of the report “ol the Morell! ‘committee’ pro- January, April, July, and October. "The inter- FIRE DE ‘ a |: Stress to frame a Government for the District wine some important alterations in the Cha- ee i Viding for the entire assumption by the gov- | ¢St is paid in currency. “Transferable only _, WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 1877. of Columbia, also sufficient for the object in | teau of Eeoneu, near Paris. Here Palissy WHOLESALE CONFECTIONERS ernment of the expenditure of the District, | DY appearance in person, or by attorney, at | 7 the Exceutive Commit 2 of the Committee | question, except as to the proportion devolved | made a grotto and fountain, which he himselt AND a inal With a reimbursement. by 4 moderate tax to | the office of the Register (now Comptroller) of vk of Citizens of One Hundred: | upon the United States, which is forty instead | alluded to as the one of his works in which he wi SALE AND RET Le paid into the Treasury-or the adoption of | the District of Columbia, where the debi is re The Committee on the Fire Depai ve | of fifty per cent. of the burdens of the Distri iook the most pride. His skill and ingenuity OLMEALS £3 ETAIL RICH DECORATED CHINA, the Poland report, fixing the responsibility of | Corded.” & honor to submit the follow Ti «tion, however, involves other matters | were exerted in the adornment of the grotto: DEALERS IN the government ai one-half the entire expense. |. °- Georgetown Six Per Cent. Bounty Stock, | Fire Department _of the District of Columbia | f¢ en to this question, as to some of which | and the rock from which the cascade fell was CANDY TOY: GAR TOYS. _ . r- . Wis J. Davis, | issued by the corporation of Georgetown, un: | Consists of five (5) second-class steam engines | different opinions are entertained. a grand specimen of his painted pottery. CNEAP Saucy HOxEe EVERY DESIRABLE MANUFACTURE. Acting Chairman of Committee, | et anordinance of the City Couneil, Sept. 24 hook-and-ladder truck, all fully equip- | Very respectfully yours, Figures of frogs and fishes were placed in aud : ° 4 1864. The stock is in certificates acknowledg. | Ped, manned, and in good running order. The WALTER 8. Ci Together with a complete selection of CORN UC about the water. lizards were upon the rock, ‘. . and serpents were coiled in the grass. He CHRISTMAS TREE TRIMMID _EXmrsir, A. ing the indebtedness of the corporation to the | Cost of maintaining these companies, inelud- | pe it enacted, &e., That th Statement giving the dates of maturity | person named therein, or s, in any sums | ing salaries, repairs of apparatus. harness and | tiye authorities of the. Distri also worked in the adornment of the garden |, French Mixtures and Plain CANDIES in any and amounts of the several classes of bonds The holders desire to have Tr stock divided, | horses, purchase of horses, hose, harness, fuel, e with existing laws, esti- making up the aggregate of the funded | redeemable. after five years from the date of | 2nd lights, is about $8,000 perannuin, or $13,335 report through the Secre- » Tuil es 2 OW f uantities, ‘bt of the Distriet of Columbia, including the | the aet, at the pleasure of the corporation, and | foreach eompany. ning of e: If Palissy’s faience does not equal in giaze 314 Penn. ave., south side, PARISIAN & ED (LISH NOVELTIES, pnually the T Presenting an unusual opportanity to those in a Coral ‘ Treasury, at th late corporations of Washington and George- | payable in twenty years, (Sept. 24, 1884,) bear. |, There is needed in addition to the present | Session, to Compress, th or enamel the Delft or Italian wares, it mus - ear comer 3d 5 nace ered stock of t] or ‘as! hum, payable quarter_year! e interest is CIASS, ONE Sec ps St Macnng indebtedn of the government ¢ ¢ Dis- | for generations, while Palissy’s ware was sole- r r re ington ;at pleasure: interest 5 per cent. eur- | paid in currency. “Transferable at the office | Hook-and-ladder truck, all. fully equipped, | trict’ of Columb Toe the pak fea yes | for Reuerations, white Palissy’s ware was sole- [pear tt Bokswar PREeEEES a oe Fe ie fuatterly : interest due Jan. | of the clerk of said corporacion, (now the Dis. | Manned, and housed. ° The estimated cost of | and to the. extent to Which the sald’ ext rly all of his work was for show, not use, FOR GENTLEMEN, 1, April 1, July 1, Oct. 1. 5,000.00 | trict Comptroller.) by the holders thereof, in | this increase will be about $86,000. ‘The cost of shall be approved, Congress shall appro- i ifficient exeuse for wi cae AT MODERATE PRICES. 2 Registered stock of the eorpora- person or by attorney.” maintaining the four new companies will be ary nt of fifty per centum ther W 1 excess of orn: i LEWIS 2 tion of Washington ; at pleasure the rema worked for the nobility. ee M. W. SRVERIDGE, 10. Permanent Improvement Bonds, (Sixes.) | 2bout $12.00 per annum each, or a total of aining fifty per centum thereo’ This loan of four million dollars was authoriz- | £00.” The new companies, for several years, | ay the ema pon the pre ‘inal ed by acts of the Legislature, July 10, 1871, and | €aM be run at less cost than the present com: | trict, other than the p December 16,1871. The bonds bear date De- | panies. forthe reason that everything being nd of the Dist $0 oe Fe cay can tenominations Of $50, | Tey or repens Tot Gh nde nce nane: | shall be collected in thy 00, $500, nd are payable to J. yr” y for $ old companies req * ne Relleman E Co. a Beare ae ie Neate, Nj | hetice the Aifference In the estitnate of tien, | HW for the colleetion of July, 1891, with six per cent. interest, payable | hual cost of ranning the new, as compared semi-annually, in gold,on the first days of Ja With the old companies. The total erty in said Dis. property of the United et of Columbia, and very highly prized. At the prese1 ubtedly genuine pieces of Pa catalogued, and whei enormous prices. Very good i of his work, in many cases exact reprodue- a tions, are made near Paris and are sold at very | White reasonable figures. These, of course, are made MES ve pass into Mr. Boucicault’s half.cen. | 18 moulds, while the genuine Palissy ware was | Red_and B 920 7th street, between and K, naw. bis me SILK HATS. $4. $5. $6; and Helmets, 8: iS oft HATS Far-iop Kid and Dogskin GLOVES: = Ane TIES, BOWS, MUFFLERS and COL- > and Red Flannel UNDERGAR- 2 Shaker, Cotton and Merino HALF (Late Webb & Beveridge.) 026 1009 Pennsylvania avenue, HRISTMAS SUPPLIES. 5.000 Ibs. fine FRENCH CANDIPS. 1,000 ** Jordan Cream and Burnt ALMONDS, d J 5) + CREAM CHOCOLATE, extra fine. uary and July in each year, at the First 4 this entire foree of eight engi 7 all modelled or carved in clay by the hand of Hose: : . me CREAM COCOANUT New 4 k-and-ladder companies, will tury of dramatic decline, we fail to see that 4 serlisonag Boge ble ‘Stk and Alpaca UMBRELLAS: SATCHELS: extra fine FRESC — tached. The sttof the Leni eee Sualy it $130.00 per annum. the’ pi were much worse than in the pre- oct er, and hence is impossible to imitate | Spiendid quality fintshed White Shirts, $1, $1.25: RESORTED MOTIORS on 1871, under which these bonds were issued, | In addition to the increase of the Fire De- . ears, and it is unquestionable that | POCUE: a6 a great lover of ns ture, and far | <A, Onl, Sands, for menand boys; all at very Seross COSTUME MOTDORS. was approved, ratified, and confirmed by Con. Pattment proper, the Fire-Alarm Telegraph pieces were produced which keep the | ;Ualissy wr ieaos in his tee oer prices for caus, at : 2 CORNUCO! ss by act of May S182 The toan was he josely to this day. The plays of the late Lord | Ci2eq itis views were so henetlon hase, | LEWIS: “Porcrax Oxe Prick Store,” | 5.009 poured NUTS ¥ 0 1 ‘tions of the city of Washington, George- nm and of Sheridan Knowles have their Bee Stee Saewe : ‘ | ths 920 Seventh, between I and K. Low + its ““Glace,"" my own im- eat pated ae are and most of the bonds are ‘and the sajecent portions rs ihe cousty fects no doubt. They are artificial in the | t2¢ Protection of the King saved his life. A portation. 13 doz. — PLUM PUDDING, 1, 2, 3, & . cams. 19 Fancy Boxes extra flac RAISINS, §1 box, 100 boxes Cabinet Londen Layer kid Loose Muscatel - last ‘even this failed, and an old man, he was | —“ “All f0F Inspection respectfully soilcit 1. d21-6 IL Permanent Improvement Bonds,(Sevens,) of Washington, with an addition of forty (40) | ¢xtreme, but yet audiences can be found for | tiken to the Bastile. ‘The Ling sisited hr nek monly called Eighteen-V. s—These fire-alarm boxes. ‘The estimated cost of such | ‘The Hunchback,” for “The Lady of Lyons,” | & le. The king NEW Goops For THE HoLipars. 2 Seicuuena anaes tae ties tas ee ension, and alarm boxes, would be about | and for “Money.” These three plays, maugte urged him to recant, saying if he did not he | JN ext 'y- re lature of the District. June, 2} and June 25, $12.4, making the total Increase for the Fire | thelr detractors, may fairly, as acting plays | wuld be compelled Yo, leave him to his ene per cent. eurrene Jan. land July 1. ree pump. bonds « ¥ 1873. They bear date July 1, 1873 . Department, $2,500, challenge comparison with anything “4 Marchand Sardi oration of Georgetown; Mar. emtnttioe ot oe $100, SListand are, Your committee, after carefully ageiee | tee ee ee eee are told, the Some: GRAY BO Power over me, for 1 Know | eee, cntering Sompe, i ie Uh oer Coe emvene rayable to J. & W- Seligman & Co. or bearer, into the absolute heeds of this District for a | drama was in an extraordinarily healthy’ con. el Fresh Tomatoes in ! ser nnually ; Jan. 1 and Jul: 2,500.00 } onthe first day of July, 1891, with seven per Proper protection of property, both public and | dition. The half-century of decfine alluded to Notes from the Wa Okra and Tomatoes in Cans, Dried Okra, . 8. Registered general stock of the cent. interest, ‘payable semi-annually, in cur- Private, from fire, the extent of territory over | by Mr. Boucicault must have been intended = ee bp oration of Georgetown ; July rency, on the first day of January and July in which the city has spread, and the combustibie | 0 him to date from the year 1840, when, as | THE DIFFEKENCE BETWEEN THE RICH SKO- nests 1, ISS1; 8 per cent. currence: uar- each year, at the First National Bank of New Character of many of the buildings, believe | Mr. Charles Reade has shown, the influence of BELEFF AND THE POOR GOURKE. Mailles’ Assorted Pickles, five different kinds, terly: Jan. 1. April 1, Jub 5 | Oct. 1 2),000.00 | York. with coupons attached. that the inerease of the Fire Department, | the French school became aramount, and [From the London Times.} Mailles* Olives, Crosse ‘kweill’s Olives, Y 5 9. Registered bounty ‘stock of the 12. Market Stock Bonds, issued under acts of herein recommended, is negentt demanded. "| first, translation, and then “adaptation,”’saved | Here is old Krudener absolutely refusing to Green Turtle in Cans, for Soup, Fine assortment of WINES and LIQUORS of my corporation of Georgetown ; Sept. the Distriet, August 23, 1871, and June 19, 1872. All of which is respectfully submitted. English dramatists the agony of invention. It | go away, though he has been offered a liberal Maillard’s Candies and Chocolates, own importation, with a general aeattiment of 24, 1884: 6 percent. currency ; quar. The bonds are of denominations of $0, $100, |, [Signed]—Thos. P. Morgan, chairman; Wil- | is also rete te f that Mr. Boucicault himself | pension repeatedly. He is over 73 years of age, Lady Apples, California Pears, FINE FAMILY GROCERIES, terly: Jan. 1, April l, July}. Oct. 1 20,000.09 | $500, and $1,000, with coupons attached: are liam Dickson. appeared at that juncture with “London As. | Was a full Colonel in. the Polish campaign of French Chestnuts, New Shellbarks, ‘at the usual low prices. 10. Permanent improvement bonds made payable to bearer on the 26th of ae SL, surance,” a strange patchwork of old scenes | 183], and has to be shovelled on to his Ronse by Finest Dehesa Raisins, * G. G. CORNWELL, of the District of Columbia ; July 1882, with interest at the rate of seven POLICE DEPARTMENT. and old characters, utterly wooden and soul- | his ‘Cossack orderly ; yet_he will not. go awa; New English Wainats, P. Filerts, and ec 20-3t 1418 Pennsyleania are. 1, 1891: 6 per cent. coin; semi-an- r annum, in current money of the United WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 9, 1877. | less. It must in fairness to Mr. Boucicault be | and still continues tomisdirect a corps of 34 — ee — — ——— nually: Jan. land Julyl.......... 4,000,000.00 tes, at some convenient place in the city of President of Citizens’ Executive Committee: | admitted that he is hardly the author of “Lon- | men. It never seems to occur to the authori. . x CCBBISTMAS FURS. 1, Permanent improvement bonds Washington. They bear date July 26, 1872, Sir:—Assuming that Congress will concede | don Assurance.” Such as it is, the play was | ties that a mistaken tenderness to these old | Pistache, Florida Oranges, Japenese Goods, Vance of the District of Columbia: Jul 13. Funding Loan Bonds, (Act of Congress.) | ‘a permanent provision on the part of the | drawn over his lines by the actors. ng & | men is death to their troops. At Nikopol, nag me Select your Holiday Present of a Set of FURS, per cent. currency ; semf- These bonds are issued by the sinking fund | My stock is now complete, Jan. 1 and July 1.. PRICES, eneral Government” for a proportional y- | young man, and then very docile and lamb- | Krudener made the Ninth Cossacks charge a Ladies’ Boudoir, Fluted, and Ribbed Candies, in ut assorted, 670,000.00 | commissioners under. the acts of Congresy ment of the expenses of the District of Colum. | like, Mr. Boucicault permitted the very strong | battery mounted, to his own satishuction tuost delicate colors SEAL SACQUES A kK bonds of the June 1, 1871, and May 8, 1872. for the pu of bia, your committee on Police Department un- | ¢ast of “ London Assurance” to rewrite whole | to the utter destruction of half the men SEAL MUPES AX} BOAS, July 1, 192 funding certain iiaoitities of the eite ct Wass, | derstand ‘Fou to desire free Te ne neil, | Scenes, to ent others outcompetsiyr and: fet. | £0,¢Be of the regiment. ar oc a eel et nied agpnccneacey oe ? semf-annuall, ington, the government of which was abolished — ve Sobowing one: ; ak wee aon “A Tart ce nnapanine per. e ~c. N. All at the lowest prices, CHAS, RUOFF, jan. land Jul iS a 150,890.00 | uy e establishment of the government of | _ Ist. Is any rule of proportional expenditure | is es t cling, he At Brestovee village (the place from which I Successor to Wille uot), 15, Funding loan bonds ‘of the cor. the District The bonds ave te chore | for police purposes fixed by existing statutes; | Would not have known his own play. Actors | write) is SKobeletts adrenal forepost line, | _¢21-3t Cor. 15th and T streets n.te. a19-8t oes deed act manne tion of Washington; July 1, of $50, $100, $500, and #1,000, bear date July 1, , and if are ver) proud of this pretty piece of work, | covered by artillery, heavy siege guns, and = ——— = +6 per cent. coin: semi-annw 1872, and are payable to J. & W. Seligman & | Sections 366.78, of the Revised Sta and point triumphantly to “London Assur- | rifled mortars. His division, the 16th, up to S‘ve MONEY E. M. WHITAKER & SON, Jan.1 and Julyl...... 1,150,000.00 | Co.’ or bearer, on the first ‘day of July, 1892, | plicable to the District of € ance” as the “Act lor's play” par excellence. Its | its full number, is all ensconced in excetient | = eo MHL PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ater stock bonds of the with six per cent. interest, payable semi-an- | rule, viz: two-thirds by the Unite first triumph, and its subsequent weakness, | huts, a mile and a half further back, prepared BY PURCHASING AT THE (Vernon Row,) : Oct. 1, 1901; 7 nually, in gold, on the first days of Januat e-third by the District of Columbi: - | arise from the character of Lady Gay Span- any cold, and with a fireplace and chimney sail Invite the attention of their friends and the public : Semi-annually : and July in each year, at 4, irst National : i012 impose upon the District th adi. rte ee Wishes oa sie to very hut. senerally to thelr lenge and complete stock of 451,000.00 | Bank of the city of New York, with coupons | tional expense of furnishing station houses an¢ the ase.” Sirs. Nis “ y His is the only Russian camp I ever saw CHEAPEST STORE IN yi ‘. sisting i “of 15. Funding loan Attached. They contain the obligation of the | of lighting and warming the same, this entirely impossible character without | r id me SRR CKEY. | peat Spe the riet of Columbia “for and in behalf of the of Washington,” for the payment of both st 6, 1861, the | making it elther ridiculous or vulgar, a feat | {lean in the Englis eof the | thatno subsequent actress has been able to nse of the word. All Books, Standard I are pigstyes or worse, polluting the qi Family and Pocket By the organic act of Au United States bore the ent bles, | a of W: 2; 6 per cent. coin 1 Work= e | Xpe: ms and breeding disease, regardless of CONNOLLY'S, and Toy Books, Alvum Desk : Ma Nov. ne intel | force; but by 25, Ist, (C.147, vy. | perform. Probably Mr. Boucicault still be- res. clea - “ boxes, Handkerchief and Glove Boxes, Jewel Boxes, sia Pie Water Stock Bonds of 1871, issued under | erin toe police fossewere | lieves* London Assurance to beat Engiion | couseduences. His is clean. His one object botextee ae 1s to be idolized by his men, and he fully GO8 Nint eet, succeeds. He appears to bear a charmed life. = authority of an act of Distri d fifty per centur, which increase | comedy, but if he dates the decadence of the Legislature, | Fancy Goods ‘and eenien h July 20, 871, “in order to provide means to | Was required to be paid by the District author. | drama from the time he became a dramatist, covery ene estat Requirements of the District. defray the expenses of complying with the | ities. Thence arose the foregoing rule of two. | Whom should he blame but himself? He has | skobeleff ys, and he says with truth: “This | Opposite the Patent Office, third door above F st. | q19-2w 947 Pennsyleanianer.. Interest 3-5 bonds, guaranteed by” unctions of the fourth and fifth se | thirds by the United States-and one-third by | Chosen to invent a mysterious Irish —— is a new Mm war, and We are making ex- = United States, and heretofore paid he act of Congress of July 14, 1870. he | the District ; and the same was perpetuated in | Made of squireens, shebeens, eaubeen, an ment: he benefit of others. The shovel = JPRBE*ESTs FOR THE HOLIDAYS. —_ . 18 bonds are all coupon bonds, of $1,000 each, bear | the abo med sections of the Revised Stat- | dhudeens, unlikely La the breach-loading rifle have changed Everybody call and examine the & 90 stock — aesieseitocts date October 1 ISi1. are payable to bearer on | utes. peasants, the whole flavored with the aroma | everything. Artillery goes for nothing: the of articies suitatie for Presents. such argue rst day of October, 19 ! with interest at | Until the expiration of the fiseal year ending | Of W ¥ punch. This strange farrago, | infaitry assault is the only, though the most | 1s76, Congress appropriated each year | aided by stage carpentry, has had the power | precarious, mode of succes.” iis. trom a, | & T'S CLOTH AND KID GLOVES. rent money of the United States, on the first | the requisite amounts to meet this statntory | of attracting Irish audiences both in England | jnan who has had greater triumphs than any | GENT’S CLOTH AND KID GL - sof January and July in each year, at the | Tule of proportional expenditure, viz: $25.27) | and in the United States, and must thus, we | otier of this army is very valuable. GENT’S FANCY HOSIE! Fst National Bank of New York: on the part of the United States, and glo on | suppose, be admitted to have merit of some | And’ ne persists in leading his division on | Lapips SILK AND LINEN HANDKERC*S. 15. Funding Loan Bonds, (Act of Legisla- | part of the District. (Stats. at Large, vol. 18, | Kind, if one could only discover it. Of a truth, for he says he cannot find it in his o~ ND KID GLOV ture.)—These bonds are issued for the same | p. 385.) For the years 1877 and 1878, ‘however, | It is poor stuff, this Irish drama; but Mr. | heart, like others.to send men on to death | LADIES’ CLOTH AND KID GLOVES, ‘S$ LINEN AND SILK HAND Weber Pianos, Chi Say, total, in round numbers. the rate of Seven per cent. per annum, in eur- | Jum Organs, New Engl Fans, Music Stands broldered Piano Covers, Plano Sools, Music F Music Wrappers, Musie Books bond: Photo ons, Fifes, Harmonicans, Vic Banjos, y rye at | and without changing the rule of expendit Boucicault will pardon us for asserting that, | without sharing the! y “ 1ES* TIES AND RUCHES. tere, Sowsherys, Oc. Oc. Se.. at we on Certain linbiities of the city of Washington, | Congress omy appropetated #00n on partot | weak as it is {eis quite as good. as aul | Without sharing their, tisks himself. | Nobis TANK UIs akee Oni ets CO Seueames. Pasnitenaak under an act of the District Legislature, June | the Cnited States, and required an’equal | ee, and vastly more amusing | him not to ride one of his gray horses today, a eae ut in che Sweeping Streets. DR 35.o0 op | 22, 1872 which has been ratified and coniirmed | amount from ihe District. A deficlene ot Dts here tonten Rs but he says that to see him on any other woud | LADIES’ FANCY STOCKINGS. city: five foot aly Parktug Commis, frais Gz". Hho 09 | ty aetot Congress, Jane lei hey con. | ESzN was thus created ou nar of the Uuited | tamed productions weve mmense favorites Palen t will not ride white horses ver Teg. | POCKETBOOKS, COMES AND BRUSHES: | RY GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS. jain aha, ¥ behalf of the city of Washington, for the pay- | require their Police Commissioners to pay, as | Hot apparent on the surface. Nothing can be | not leave off now.” These are the calm words | SOAPS AND PERFUMERY: UMBRELLAS Silk Handkerchiefs and Muftiers. eee SGN expenses... tay Oy | ment of the same, principal and interest. ‘Tite | the Treasury department will only pass vouch. | imagined more ghastly than these once popular | byt,'¢ave off new. hours hence is going to what in endless variety, Hem-stitched and Initial Handwerchiets oe ing Fund............ : + 22,000 00 | bonds are in denominations of $50. $100, $5 ers on the two-thirds and one-third rule of pro- | Pieces, nor can the lyon, writer see the | is certain death. ¢ Jandkerchiefs tn half-dozen boxes, very cheap. epairs and Improvements +_ 398,000 00 | and $1,000, bearing date November 1, 1873, wed portional payment. merit of “The Heir-at-Law,” and other plays —— @21-tr SHAWLS, HOODS, NUBIAS, Erc. Ladies" Scolloped Handkerchic!s. i ooo oo | ate pa tine to bearer ‘in thirty years Trom | There is tio such increase of the District | of the same school. _ Everything written at all | Being a rich man, Skobeleff keeps open | ——————_—— Sere Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Scarfs and T Totai. +++» $8,000,000 00 | Gite. (November 1, 192.) with six per cent. in- | quota as would seemingly be the case, because | in the same key as Sheridan’s comedies is so | table, and all his brigadiers and colonels sit ECEMBER 2ist, 1877. Fine Towels, Napkins and Doylies. Exnrsir C. terest thereon, in coin, semLannuatly, on the | fom is proportion the District Commissioners | immeasurably below them, as to prove merely | {tBle; with him twice daily, quite unlike D WW ine Cigth snd Linen. 1 City of Washington Five Per Cent.Stock, | frst days of May and November in cach year, | how deduct all the rents, repairs, fuel aud | wearisome. tis, of course an invidious task | Gourko, of whom it 1s sald that “he never _ Ladies" Ctoth Coats aise aii Tundia Shawls. Issued by the Mayor, Hoard of Aldermen, and Coupons attached. The act of Congress rati- | other expenses of station ‘houses, which’ had | to select the works of living writers for dines, but takes tea pccasionally, writing and Black and Colored Ske Board of Common Couneil of the City of Wash- | fying the issue of these bonds provides that | previously been paid by them outside of and | especial praise, but surely “The Ticket of | working all the rest of the day. These two are NEW ADVERTISEMENT Black Suk Velvets from $2 to $12, ington, under act of City Council, ‘oqust 10, | none of them unsold shall be negotiated at | additional to the appropriation. Leave Man,” to take an instance almost at | rivals in fame, but Skobeleff is a rich youn; lack and Colored Cashmeres, &.. de. Bake This is in certificates ackmowiedsing the It follows, that if ft took. #204270 to pay the | Ta {sas far above the average sentl- | hachelor of 34, with immense expectations, an or Lubin's Extracts 50 cents per bottles indebtedness of the city to persons named two-thirds of expenses fixed by "United States | Mental drama of pice ago as “ Money” | Gourko, a father of a family of 49, who has therein, or assigns. in any sums not less than CHARITIES. Statutes, and to be paid by the General Gov. | 13 above “The West Indian.”"—[AU the Year | noching but his pay, C. M. TOWSON & CO., We. B RILEY. ten dollars, as tfe holders desire to have their wy EAmegton, November 10,1877. | ernment, and Congress only appropriates Round. ingteh sa thoron Soldier, and each perfect =e 558 Bhs Spee. Btoe! vided, Test rate Geo . Riggs, .. Chairm . ),, there, rtage of . ri oo way. Gourke, thou; officer 636 Pennsyleania arenue, EAD) OF FASHIO: five per cent: per annum, payable quarter, | Dear Sir: 1’ fearet that the Cormmiitee on | Theustuven Ay the Dey storaitaes Doreen wH Gast OF Szir-Derence—A& young lady | ai his life, is no mere sibreur, but a thought, EEE = 2d cari ‘The interest is in currency on the | Charities are able to present but a partial re- | at #0 per month, or $1,080 per annum, and | Was vis Ing the fas Short thine slice, wig | ful, intellectual who impresses you at SOvTH Sips, NEAR 71H sr. Hest days of January, I. July, and October Lou desired a reliable statement, show- | above stated shortage Would compel a redue- | ji the state prison, a short thine since, when | once with a sense of mental power. tle de- IN ENGRAVING in each year. The pee ie Pope’ Pea ns ing what proportion of benegciaries from funds tion of seventy-seven patrolmen, which would | fang anake ince’ wi roof irusiy oo Bape fends his raid through the Balkans on ap- dace ‘only on the books of the District Com , | appropriated by Congress for charitable and | reduce the force in the entire District to one | Piare doing chores as ESrsecd y teiman, | parently sound le nds. GET YOUR CARD PLATE NuW FOR in such amounts, not less than ten doliars, as | benevolent purposes, are resident of the Dis- | hundred and twenty-three men;—the number | {4 her atten! ek Sokid Kandiy | rate it opened and has kept ‘open the gate of | aL. KIND OF HOLIDAY GOODS, TOO NU- the elders may lesire This stock is redeem- | triet and what are non-resident. The re; authorized by existing law being two hundred, | l¥ and accom: that she could IY | the Balkans, able at the pleasure of the tion, of the Nat ‘Soldiers’ Bailors Orphan | “Br Should the rule of tworthinds by the | Delieve that he had ever done y eae MEROUS TO MENTION IN THIS SPACE. NEW YEAR'S CALLS Unlied States and one-third by the Distrlet be | CoUld bring down upon him the heavy hand of Skobeleff has a curious that to attack nice } prt to id the law, and place him within the walls of a positions you ought to begin ybtg axp ee ae Sas feneral | "One day the Young lady said to hum: “ What pn a aah ® Se ew that | Large Double White Blankets, $2.50. $3. $4, $5. RECEPTIONS, erty of Individuals, and excepting a detail of arg zou Ip bore for, Dick that night, ‘on the other hand, you have | _Guasimeres tos pian S27 3s = and two men twice a year When ¢ Col. | For highway robbery, Miss.” the whole night to intreneh. ‘There’ fa'a good | 7.318 en meee lector is receiving payment of taxes attoo late | won nat anime yon tint ree ear one Lee | deal in favor of the idea. = as Mohalr Drees Goods, only 18 conte. SOLOMONS & CHAPMAN'S, Uorerument makes bat few cratis upen the | 9 38 atid: Tgobbed Stone. Vazewrine BARER's PosrTi0x—Col. Baker 38 Inches wide, 00,60, 65, 75, | _ di9-tr 911 Pennsylcania avenue. ol ce. On the other hand, the drafts What! of Virginia City— | has no command in the Turkish army, only in | °7Ssoreq ° 5 : Ss Tre United States, direct and theldental, ak oy ptitny as the gendarmerie. In action he advises the aif. Fine,oeality Bourton Drese Goods So stat 0. big eae iene ae fates sa Continnoee: an One eee eee "Why, Dick, what ‘made you rob Colone | {£r°¥y isan charge of course to pursue, of- ray ek S45 37, bo. _— tes take off about one-third of the himself. He late 5 MASSEY'S PHILADELPHIA ALE, ott the catise Hee eaving only about 100men for | Drawing near to the = boo tages and with hin, has bribe late Ben nar Cloths for Cloaks. ing rcent._ per nam, Jay. Fins from twelve different States of the Union. street duty.” There are 79 patrolmen in casting a searching glance al e yard as Aentis about humia, have av poor opin- eee a SCHLITZ'S MILWAUKEE LAGER, See abe tte al Sena of those recejving ald from Congress are ‘non of street duty by ures With patty 1 did it in alry—the mere appearance of a bold. front apna TSE One Stak Gee eL.TS, 98 siehage cen ziulg, and Octoner in cach year. The'certif. | residents. Absence of one of our committee | at least equal beneft to the United States a8 to ay fausing. them to cont ake Fata hs dozen. = set NEW YORK REFINED CIDER, © a A vel Seen Inne Enel 5 istriet Comptroer. in such amounts as the | ganization nuttnckaded neocon” oe OF | we District, Even In matter of arrests, tne Teligious instruction in the | gue to join his its chief Menemet Alt Ottns Sheeting Custom, Sy vardawideoSs ite! | On hand and tor ane in Casts or Bottles by holders desire. Kedeemable at the pleasure of | All which Is respectfully submitted. ws, and the revenues derived therefrom by | public ‘Genoa has been unanimously | | ep | + Y fauerwear, 60, 62, 75, 87, $1. we sa rebar: Chaliman Committes cu Ghariies. | 2 wot to tee The United Sates ; eae re ener Mehmet onthe eter one : sone on & Chesapeake and Ohio Canal stock, issued —— should at least pay the proportional rate fixed | tz inu Win another mote eat him to Teconnolssances dered Cobol trad Depot 57 Green street, ‘Vy the Mayor, Board of Aldermen, and Board PUBLIC SCHOOLS. xisting statu to meet same Con; Waltzing with another cand in every | and ‘asked his advice, true ‘of Gomme Couneil of the ey of Washington, Number of Pupits.—Whole number of pu. | should appropriate $3520, 28 was -done from case you will discover him to Be an ardent ad- | hat he never followed it, but then he alware SS, ST saan mee a | AeetOtr _Geongetown. D. ©. _ wader act of the Council, July 14, 1847, in = . ig gg ee ig the year ergs ee ee eee ee ‘argus. —t su expressed his regret.—[ London Y¥ PRESENTS. and This ending June 1877:—White, 14,025; colored, | done in and a a 4 . Is an inerease of the police force neces- | _a~The steamer, Bramhall has Sa AAAS ‘Expenditures for the same period, $870,986.24; | sary ” pleted joading at er laven, Conn. ‘and 1s | Sa-Mrs. Geo. . of Cineinnati, a near ©. M. TOWSON & C0., CLIBIRGES cod BORE a: total expenditures for the six years ending Ii most certainly is. The only way to meet ee ed acon car- | relative of General abroad, ese at the per sain an making an average | the sane has been to | go consists of munitions of warforthe Turkish | has become a convert tnd been formally re Pennsyleania avenue, cent. per annum of 70. omit filing ‘as same occurred. In | government. ceived into the Roman chureh. decal-tr Southside, near 7th st, | ato-ew* ‘AVE. AND or hw.