Evening Star Newspaper, December 24, 1877, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Ave: cormer Lith street, BY The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres’t. painted et ‘AR Is served to bese a 3 | st mn sents po a ty earrers the mer month. “Copies at yy mail— postage pre- on Friday—$2 a Bcopies oe 8S, on a mail subscriptions must be paid in ad- we paper sent longer than so paid for. wag taics of advertising made known oa appiica- AMUSEMENTS. NGEMNOLE Ss SECOND LECT R “GHOSTS: #—tsenti- din EIN- GHOSTS. > GHOSTS. > INGERSOLL GHOSTS 24-1, th, ECTURES TO LADIES. STERY OF THE VITAL OR are MADE PLAID “GHOSTS mn WEE NESDAY: suet FRIDAY, zit the ATIONAL THEATER. Xmas Week. = PMATINEES XMAS AND SATURDAY. & And Startling i NEW YEARS WEEK MIGHTY DOLLAR, Mr. FLOREN( Barew ™ REN ( < EH COMIQUE, Util <reerr. Betow Pr LVANIA AVENUE, OPEN THE ¥; YEAR ROUND. E EVERY NI Chikren EVE my a ED. NESDAY and Sai RDAY AFTER: FIRST-CLASS 1 ¥ RESPECT. Variety, Drama, Burlesque and Comedy. nov27-1y Matinee for 2ege ON EXHIBITION Be 626; AND SALE {626 26 E >. E sr. MARKRITER FREE ART « RY AND STORE, . 625 E STREET. Window OW IS THE TIME To SEL aents and Children’s cast-off Wear . Boots, Shoes. €r.. at extraon rices at “JUSTIES Old Scand Street n.w. All notes by mail will be pr tended to. DRY GOODs. SEUNG orr: SELLING orr: F pe THIRTY D storage jer Sree GOODS! Speciat targai DRESS GooDbs, VBL ACK SILKS, CASHME: “ani A ) Le tools warranted as reprusentel, tar acing tm all cases, at ‘and J. W. COLLEY’S, fo; SOI, Cor. of Sth st. cae Marleet Space. HE GREAT SALE OF CHEAP GOODS STILL CONTINUES, We will continue to sel! until Febrnary 1. 1378, after that time this store, known as CART! Bi Market Space, will be closed. Counters and ixtures for sale very cheap: fluc Cashmeres, very fine ‘and Beautifal Dress Gomis only All of our Blankets must be closed out size pure Woo ta early two yards wide Black Water will Flannel. te Bridal Qu res, wide, only 25. Band 18. 5 ta! size pure wi its ouly 50. “Bure white rable Linen, @2.. Lineu (rast Towels, 6; Ladies’ Underwear, 50. Saws Cleakh c ver’ re —_ = YAM 6 ARTER'S, 707 Market Space. ¥F* LL STYLES NOW READY, GENTLEMEN'S ADWAY DRESS HATS. som ONLY $4. ND STIFF FELT HATS, patterns, for Geutie- UMBRELLAS AND AT THE LOWFST MARKET PRICES, WALTER KERR, Hatter, octl7-tr 1419 PENN. AVE. ABOVE Wittarn's, 3. FP. SCHAPER, G. 4 MERCHANT TAILOR. iit sett © mn ey = seeps: NISHING GOODS: French and Es hglisb Ca Cassimeres, 4 Engia yey e & H. Coatings, ngland Cloths, ease Sik aud Cashmere Vestings, Tove mate ina ne oet6- Sin ‘acortmeut “of it mite Till PeNyA. AVE. Now, por HEE ss Branch Baltimore bg Pactory. ee F Street Northwest. a. vb. make the FINEST DEESS SiiRTS ‘TO t manner for $2.25. to onder, of Wam- nty-one Hundred Linen, for “Fine = SHIRTS. ready-male, of amsutta just, wenty-one Hundre! a DEES SHIRTS. Water- cnteens Hundred 1 inen, for 60 KESS SHIRTS. 12. “suet . YOUNG GINN, k Sasiane. HEIBERG ER, fe > are city MV AND WATE AR see WANT TAILOR. ropolitan Hotel (late Browns), syt-ly be. 617 Penns. ves, Washingion. M. *ttcn® DUTCH STORCH BITTERS, 1 suffered for (Boonckamp of Marg Bitter): a ee] Sem Beadache, congestion of the blood an of appe a8 so Weak and exhausted that I coukl not petri to my business. 1 used several remedies— no avail-ontil | reeeived your STOMACH 1 keep it constant! pg accre en on hes ned. and 1 fee! new-! ky acne ee ers to everyuady, ‘and Tsay it TL JONAS, Wilkewarre, Pa. Sea Wal, MURAL EL- sepld-m.w.str the NORFOLK OYSTER ail ihe, restaurants and private fami- Be en see WHITE & on A* GOOD, ob PREV Anee NEURALGIA nates :“DEMoNGEOT'S BYGIENIC wies wo, boa F Wy SIGHT TO , | WEDNESDAY, De | | | | | j 1 Uh Evening Star, Vv", 50-N®. 7,717. WASHINGTON, D. C.,. MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1877. | fees SPECIAL NOTICES. > . F.—The regular weekiy meeting of WASHINGT DG 8.1, 0. will he weld oy WEDNESD SY EVENING, ch, instead of Tuesds ne oe ROLWAY, P. 5.” U.OF oO. 1 SDaitir! are retested at their mber 26, al | As business Of importance ts 10 GE WM. A. FREEM) MASONIC.— A Feaular ccs Lo RING SOLGMON Ss Tor LA. A., will be held at Mason SDAY" EVENING, Dee, 260 ‘full attendauiee is req tes: A. JOHN A. PICKELL SOF Bon bot veasurer, BANK, 18 re rate ally Invited. HALVOR sictetary and ROPOLITA ATIONAL M = W ASHEN The annual elect of Bilt be held at the Banking House on rm Bs Ja Polls will be open 1 GEO. HB. wittt E “as WASHINGTON MARKED COMPANY. eh the Stockh a Meetin MS The Anv WASHIN Mea at tbe oie Buildings, in the city o on. on the first MON the fiewul your ¢ wii levied for croft ¢ 1378. shail be dis- cary expenses Ystrict of Col rtot the boys sent wt of € pital for th TESS, air ed March ‘and ‘nine including’ bonds. rpetations of Washington and g Sixty-two cents and twomatils ing fund of th PCHRISTMAS EVE y MASONIC. M.W. FE TOWN EATLROAD © OMP of Directors, will be h » the oth day of ‘The potls will be opened pat. ‘Transfer books will be closed on ary. 1878. and opened ou January. 1h, ier bee ©. M. KOONES, Seere: rye hs wigs MARKET ill BE OF EN —” MONDAY, Dee BS NOTIC > OFFICE OF THE MUTUAL Fire TN) WASHINGTON, Dec Policy holders are hereby notitt a to insurance for 1878 at the office © ins or lefure MONDAY, Deceniber 31, 1857, to save time and avoid the crowd, ¢ days before the last Moudl: OF the last receipt. A bein sane BOTELE., Bee retary. and J. WESLEY Bi rmity to the Cod section 1, E of Virginia, roby 1 pears by a anty of Alexand: Is. ‘Inquest held on the 230. tay a ah Aerts parcel of land contaliaing tw uty-ane acres, two reeds and t i A17-m6r Registe E HOLIDAY GOODS, Cologne Sets, in great variety: and Decorated Tuilet_ Bottles, Ivory Brushes, Odor Cases, Cat lulofd Sets in Cases. Tortoise Shell Combs, Farina | Colognes, Lubin aud Atkinson's Handkerchiet Ex. tracts, W. S. THOMPSON dtr 708 15TH STLEET. DecEwBEK 10, 1st, 1873. Of B per cent. peranunim, tok of Depositors January 1 m ail sums of upw ane haw ng beets Ot deposit one or months, “ m. to 4 p.m. daily, Lay's frei Meant WA. STICKN + President » SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE PILLS Wil be found to possess those qualities necessary to the total eradication of ai! bilioas attacks, prompt start the secretions of the liver, awd give a healthy tone to the eutire system. Indeed, it ls no ordinary discovery In medical science to have invented a medy for these stubborn complaints, which de: Velop all the results produced by a heretofore free use of calomel, a mineral justiy dreaded by kind, and acknowledged to be destructive in the ¢ ( the huanan system, ‘That the properties in Vegetables comprise all the virtites of cal- ome! without its injurious tendencies, ts now an ted fact, rendered tndisp and on Sat- Will be fully satisied that the best modiciues are those provided by nature in the common herbs and Toots of the fields. ‘These Pills open the bowels and correct all Wit derangements withont saliv: or aw jurious effects of calomel or other secretion of bile Is promoted by these pill be seen by the altered color of the stools, anid dis- appearing of the sallow compiexion aud cleausing us of the ine ple Eirecuions for use seule each box of ed only by 4 ENCK & SON a eed = ncipal oftier. and Arch streets, Phitavteipinia, Mind for sale by all druggists oak € 25 cents per box, 45-w. fm. Lin eS. HOT sodA. COPPER, TEA AND CHOCOLATE, MILBURN'S, 1429 Peexsyuvata AveNcE, COLD SODA AND MINERAL WATER on draught during the w: dect-tr = Aca : D. Tall who are suffering fro from Speqrrersand intte- eretions of youth, nervous weakness, ear! Ce A tos. of manhood. Sc., 1 ill send a receipt that witi ‘This remedy eure Fo FREE OF CHARGE. is great was ae S wiosucary, in South ‘America ~addiressed en' ‘Rev. aaa Siacon Bria x aS ‘y- Ly Directory fo 77. SAMUEL G. YOUNG, S NOTARY PUBLIC, octht-tt QEFICR STAR DING. yg a M oct38 bet a PEs aan MACE “THE EVENING STAR. Washington News | News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO revenue, $579,611.22: customs, $ ALL THE gove Closed todity at I Tne Poncas will start in their permanent reservation tory. THE SUBJECT of hip for the Congress this sessi¢ A WEppIN: 8. ber 27th. i their examination, and he many be glad to lea sitting of the Cireuit Court 0 dust held t in th at the U sum of $2 reuments ied three di it by the j ENATOR PATTERSON'S CONDITIO: improved, with th strength. which is less t head is better, and he ill this morn UE Fie then he w out of danger now, and the de he has no r lapse and the decrease he will recover, but it 5 ee fore he leaves his bed. he could not sy MOVEMENTS OF THE PRESIDE! ILY.—The new Museum of Nat by Pr lent Hayes, urday a in the ening the President ist Eptseoy their sos went t al Dix. in Fifth r most of the attended pra Presbyteri: street. T ington this and train from J PERSONAL. rning for New York to « perso Burroughs, hi New York. Tax teen a the sh Nhibite exposit "Phe frieiats Hitchcock, of Nebraska, de: applicant for the Paris consul 1 us iat Wa Post dise ster Gen pnt inured ri to be and within th tre » delivery of the postmaster of this city: and extending the ft system to that locality, (to t mh The mai! me: Wil be cont 1 I f a year. rzetown at consid decrease in th Washington and G ts is another resul Mexica @ pr ECLOWN, tion Ps. OFFICIAL Di War office Cricaco, TLt., D 21.—Ce send, Washingtoen:—The folk from Gen. Ord is forwarded f tion of the Gen i of f the a rr Fail of horse ico on the 15 pment departments w few days tose ing boys in practica will be presented to —Miss Carrie Hall, daughte Mr. R. M. Hall, is to be married to Mr. Re tiey at the Metropolitan church Decein- e Olin presiding, it was adjudicz a he 'y resulted as ‘above stated. rested easy last night Park, New York. was formally ‘ a the ev ok one lett ‘S goods for FTOWN Vost OPPtok QUESTION Ww eccup gpa lerks, one at #1, 475 per annum apie will thus] be granted to the people of ably less T tate of letter post: PATCHES FROM GEN. ORD, e following has just been reecived CHRISTMAS, 1877. THE GREAT CHRISTIAN HOLIDAY. Joyeus Musie in the Churches To- morrow. DAY.—Interual 362,109.98 Ob, low and sweet the Christ nas carols fatter, hour about one shrine and altar, fons stand at peace. Chris mas is co ne! t The class of music to be sung by the various choirs to-morrow is of a much higher order than that of previous years. This is partiy due to the advance in taste of the respective choir masters and partly to the intervention of the ‘arious parishes. The florid ated to display the voice, is now laid aside ina great measure, music issubstituied. Bee thoven, Handel, Hayden, Gounod, Rossini and the later composers of To masic. Wilson, Warnen d ochersare = in all Roman Catholic Indian Ter GARDNER EXONERATED.—The committ a Se ae ie Maree OF | early masses Will be said, and in most of them a i oa will e sun htsinan of the Interio i ag ee nt. have i have exoner- friends of Ma . Sherman, Miss. Nellis . Jou O: Pugh and Radoiph bassi, Messrs. L. E. Gannon, fley and Mr. Hickox. [The latter Adition, havi f this Distri 3 i Folee and. excell the following will be sung f The re Shepherds.” programme will De given at the 11 mass. is some. The Rey. Fath r De’ Wolf will conduct the not his De. Whit services al St. J shuren, F AS Very ¥ , at which Hay offertory Ww ii ae solo and eh He ts | irs. kine and J soprani; Mr tl if , Newton and Miss Boughe: “rly, al a continues to Kohr and King, tenc will be some Tn his present urvive another morn basso, and Prof. Anton’ Gleotane and director, ALSt. P: <T AND Faw History in audteamus ‘pliers, ur Will be sun There w both ms mass: Tantum 101 ‘s chure h. Rev. Aven The names of Mis Coolidge sl 1 for bod Mass in Ef mus at oife s will be held at at Workl is, born. posed as follows Miss U. Bauer, Mi i Mrs. Si eevee mn mass and an : priate amus at « At the Tm acuta: hy and f tie Met tepuri: , Ward under the con Solos by Miss ¢ At St. Joseph's chr be sung at : flat will be giv Mass, Lejeal’s mass will be sung. e stores for ¢ p postmaste Lo nd three letter Tnereased igley ft and Ber enter, J, Mau: is. S. J. Kubel; di- With Our At the n. FE. D. Town- mine telegram the informa The y sy dire per to the river th rt ad eMici Ward showed the Mexieau ler of proi lieutenant the trail, and at his and Savoy, Mis. crossed his men and join the constitute followed the bout the trail was red rain s yf THe New York Witsky New York informed a iz the exeise laws, an oceasional He woukt enfor making hops. elt pessOrs: would enforce the fully. 1 Shern ciress the Vete re ment intended, bu termination | * made, to lecture or make any public than spontaneous utterances ings during my active life.” AN ELOrEMENT.—At Dubuq) Bitz, a Is, and Anna Darre age. eloped last week «the Gretna marten: The fr the event. = Mr. Bows Berren. puitican Says: “The titra wies’ attack has been marked by but quite re; than at any previous time.” #eGen. Grant arrived at Palermo yester- day on the United States steamer Vandalia. : New York aa One hitch up in 6 seconds. —_ 49-A Hartford, Conn., newspaper proposes awarded by ew show, the prizes to aw in Paris #@-The wan who deserve a Christmas. #z Advices from St. Domingo state that the olution bee 2 = ey has not Y 2 oa me mur. aes. V. Van tax collector it Pike eouniy. Fa. has been 3 Sentenced to igh finement. on the charge of embez 3 ito go with him } 4 whe res could be | Miss O° Honan: . B found. _[Signed}— Oxn. ig. Gen Murray and Crouse. The ¢ instead of simply \ SHERMAN Rercens To LECTURE. been invited to ad- wciation of Chicago, re- “Tassure you that I feel the compli- er to adhere to a Gwe rd went to Fair Pl: n of the country, to. gei ends of both parties were a pposed to the mmateh, and are highly incensed he Springfield Re lar gain in strengih and com fort, and its close finds him Stamens |. a great deal is policeman.” I he gets drunk twice he can’t select a suitable . from our advertising columns to-day doesn’ po the choir. ¢ | offertory’ Dia tow sung, and for wi Sancti Spiritus,” ar The organist is Mr. ctor isM xi ‘harles Hine: first mass will be jung s = Ik Th prance Aiko, Miss ses e w. teu a . aly, F ‘y Dooly at s Will be sung Adesi> Fideles, solo and chorus; Novello, Haydn's Mass in F; A a Theo, Vou L che dig more faith- be sung P are Maria, allo solo, Dudiey Bu: cat, Millard; “Alma’ Redemptoris, SS Salu trie, Cagliero G Millard. HUE EPISCOPAL CHURCHE: At Christ chureb, Navy Yard, Aidrews, the services’ will be interesti aud the musie of a high order. The choir is in charge of Miss Emma Ses, o au st, and is as follows: Soprano, Miss me not to atte address hor at army meet- Chas. D. ue, Tow ow, 17 y » Jos. irs of alto, Mrs. Emma Fishbach: tenor, St Ww. Hoeke : basso, Mr. ‘sam Cross: organist, Miss t mma Wiliams. The fol owing mus vi Christmas Anthem. C : vels is. e Buck ; Te Deum, ambi week sinee Mr agradua “hristinas: holidays. y the rector. iscopalJ—Mr. Theo. I. Ot ing will be ted St. John’s ( I. King will’ preside at the organ {Dr. Kimbail, the regular organist, being it; this is to be re- xretted, as the cutive service by Dr. Kimball was arranged for C aoe 2 aa the. follow ing programme, will be folio Fenit company can pected of a loses his | | nd excep- | | art) | ist Ww. Grocer: Mrs. Pearson, organist ; assisted by ed singers, makin ri Friday evening (Holy Innocents’ day) Sunday sebool will have a festival at the chureh, which will be hij chy interesting. The Ss: hool numbers some 41! scholars. The principal feature of /_— affair will be the Processional, with the fal banners, and the remarkably fine aging of the school under the | leadership of Rev Pendleton, Mrs. F intendent, Dr seph, deserves credit for the efficiency of the sehool in, branches. A feature of the entertain will be the donation poor of the parish, « ie an offering of m jowing is the mu al programm: ain Soldiers. K we a Care mm the Easte how go to Bet Christmas Tre given the chi return, a earol entitled “Far Christmas Tree.” will be sung. Patri, Deum s: ; Gloria Lioyd T sferd M fib Hymn, art Roe: Millard. Chure = of the Ascension, Rey. Dr. ession to the choir of this chureh . Baker ats soprano 3 iM or, the hia of atise Ci A. Kohr as ** Nazareth, ite Adoremus, oan, Festival 1 Rossiui’s i 1 Sanetas, from se Communion Miss Cla aker: enor, Mr. H. A. Koly it is still t instrament, At the Church of the Tnearnation (£ LL.T I, € a by’: Mes Snide!ssohn i ing members Davidson. alio SW. Keen. i val will be consist of minituion Service.—Openi d's Wateh their Flocks by Ninght, Tidings, Hits: atl i: D Jun, arrange 1: Far Ke = Co fre " Abbott. . B. Orme, 2d ba The foll Georgetown, a ‘m, Mil Trench. Miss] Sunday a Christ auged, room will gation of oper yeste #¢ with the raiment, for t In this w the les nthe hew und diy . Ms. Waiter, fang Young, Mr. H. one vi bring offering - poor of ti 1 good will be ason emphasized. of 6and 8 the c The Candy Facto ry Explosion. TRE CAUSE OF THE DISASTER STILL A MYs- ERY. ‘The work of digging for the bodies of the victims of the explosion at ¢ factor, was en in New York, on nag ne th y. u covered in the burnt : of the horizontal flue spoken of as a possible seat of the explosion was uncovered on satur- day night, and was found intact. There is ers, Seti make clear the origin of the explo- sion. Tt ve been due, so chemists and engineers say, to the admixture of air in this fue with the carbonic de generated in the combustion of ceal, but is merely conjec- f. Doremuis says that the ovembeat ine matter may produce expiosiv ‘he injuries of the wounded men and gases. the death of Hertzberger ail seem to have come from above and not from below. The noise was like a clashing of enormous cymbals and wus followed by an instant outburst of flame above. Although the factory, as has been stated, was lighted with kerosene, a gas pipe as found ablaze under the building, which has directed suspicion to the probable explo- sion of an aceumulation® of gas under ilar to that which occurred time ago. So far three — ave been recovered from the ruins, and as seven other persons are still missing who are known to have been in the building at the time of the explosion, the fatal casualties will at least aggregute ten, THE Tobacco pcan at New Orleans grow- ing outof a seizure fe thoged internal revenne pg haga in 1868, which have bee the past seven i days in the U.S. distriet mae in that a we been decided by the ing in pyc ph ian The amount py His Wirr To Drats.—Cornelius Tobin, while intoxicated last e in all twelve voices. | cers, teachers and | SUFFERIN nsicle the snow transport mile of Catr Loxpon, De The Manche Spondent tele } guns ployed, quently appear in Erzeroum. Dee. he Middl dimer | He we Sfiver bill will be that it w in usider What Ss Unt by nex ve to ie tion of the € is hopetul and thinks { i eoceped, th Y xPresident Le npted to inter minded, A quite an portion of t aS captur the ga ny 5,000 men. al Z SOW produ lished, mpaign h he P numbers, —The Tiines' correspon “Th fe It Russian Loops, ca storm, train, tf # Forty horses a nd twenty-nit 1 ad a had sought shelter From this in be formed of the effe ‘This transport tr Put says:—"The F 1 equipme corps. The Snow wie Plain of Erze- 1 vi A ie ping. the He nt new paedd With | the republican party in the Sout | not wish to is fere witha ernment. He now believ I S that is ne Whe neton spe la te ara overn ourselves accord! t February jecide whether he will go with US OF democrats, and ar will follow his deeis te. the future of the r hat if the s lis chances are good for victory in ibs. fate recently been robb near this city ce last night 0. e they were nsiderable shooting, wh excitement, as it Was feared troops would revolt, Part i and lodged in jail. d it Was to create a disturbance A GREAT SNOW STORM. G ON BOTH SIDES | A MEXICAN ROW, GENERAL BUTLER DEFINES HIS POSITION. a has resulted in the Turks are desert bee mows: bs imporssi it he cold w tible effec fed in snow extricating the emen had hin half a ident some tsof the storm 1 v the horses and What the eyes Are to Do. sperate with the Serviaus agaitst «i Net on ter @ var Footing. corre that ne he oe ar force ih J at is has ceased { now fine aad will he Russia k ——— A BRICK FROM G He Speaks in Boston About the Pol BUTLER. r rekly at the Parker Essex statesman helieves that the ly. He m tea and * taxes from receives is reve (ax on incom h, and he dir fair trial of the es that it cannot but thinks that the President is sin in regard to a ther every day life and practi ingly. He tie. President organ' lg ub resid lent gs He rede into m the police at- fired ou it is to try pat Diaz, 1 Exonerated, ATLANTA, Ga, De xa quit. in aring of the facts that th asisapprebe right OF por din the case, tacts fully vindie: Hayes, Webn'c Washington Shot his W: hail asleep early ing tocock passin, te yor nd ee The aievasgeerne En Route for Wash- on. New Yorx, pes oe President bag den es, Mrs. Hayes, Miss Minnie Pilati, W. T. Crump, of the Presi ie Jersey City on the limited express tra! minutes past ¥ o'clock this morning rehard Hayes will and the holidays with friends . who «quisition from th wera charge of from the in the riminal suit was brought The exe lo interfere with the riment of the government or its proce i shall advise that a nollie prosequi on the 24.—Job H. J a Was brought here P 1 am satistied utive head has no judie ground that the and dential party, as the y. and willreach Washington on Friday eve- ‘ife and Child. hot MEMPHIS, Dee. 4Detective Wm. C. Pride, this morn: imagi: ie hearda burglar ‘At the window, and in-attempt, istol it Was disel ball the body of his ve" months thre old child and alsothrough the body of his = | nas the death of both iu a few how An — now being held. Pride is almost crazed ——_—_ Horrible Rocnester, rariy yesterday » Dee. rH ecning. three men entered the house of Geo. te, near Attica, knocked him down, Min dragged out = wile, peed 56 years, ravished red her. Two men" have been ar- and murde rested on suspicion. Rocuester, N. Y., engaged in iterfciters Dec. 24.—Two men were arrested at a hotel in Batavia perch alee? Bybee Eb HKEEPSIE, N.Y., yt P om rinveutor of the ng | © i shouted for | ma full | Band Psareete, with Belaias . between E and F streets, with Tock pee ement. commenced that work this mot with a force of of the District Commissionors and officers were closed al twelve Delo toda, The Cotw aba buildings eb ewy | b. | laborers and other employes af th = i a1 to eens the be lane «= due Ag ter ir services for Christmas vse, Their cheeks sere cathe by Ca Coleen Cook as fast as his Teeeip!s won! The District —_ this meine Teeted the engineer of the Di i examination of the repairs now the line of the Relt street rail Uith street, above L street northw port at once the character of the pa ing ted between the tracks, with a correcting any violations of the act conferring, reer » inoor- oad tem and & space of twotee: beyond the Tails thereof, and also the space Wn bd tracks, at all times well paved and in gs order, in such manner and with such mate as may be directed by the board of Commis. sioners of the District of Columbia, and if there be at any time no such board. ing the monthof September, was €% der, #49 1780.20. v November was caused domage om the floods to the Broad tonal, and New Ont ro: The ua Through the efterts of Col, E. F M. Faehtr, intendant, and George A. Caswell, commis: sioner of the Washington Asylum, (he humates of that institution, neluding these of the hos. peal departine will have a substantial Shristmas — dity usual Christ a 2 ived from the butchers and dealers. in the markets poultry « re ttude, and seme othe; will be furnished direct { Commissioner Caswell, The sami- tary ¢ lition of the entire premises and the | discipline has been very much tmproved fe. cently ee . been ixsued ta pert Ss and Chiora Rell: James Phenix and v. | Fisher eon Park rand Fanny Gibbeg | Thos. Setor: Hensom | Ratson and ™ wear t Shorter, both of Prince George ce John Condin and Kate | Sten RE “NEW Decomber 24. YORK. Decomber firm. Mones. 6, 1, i short, 480 N¥W FORK. and wnehangest, dull gna LONE OND ri24, 120 p mer cent tons, MASS TNE new fives, 105 Hinots Central, OWEST Escare Possimt of Ne. 119 Eckford street, renheld's fact the lowing stat He was iH. in to have ac s detained at mag were ot at toe secre wiles sale sman ditional st when he heard a thum dd, looking oy wthe floor boards and) beams in st seemed to hin tried to juan eat, LORE Semmes img around hiv. pitehe Wf out ft hand ba n nod y sealded.—[.N. ¥. Tribe FPXCITING SCENE AT THECLOSE OF A MURDER Te At Maliue, New ¥ nin 4 txial. that the who was def and during plaintit’s absence er husband's dwelt oe Herald, ’ TRICK OF THE BUY,, town, N.Y. isin amexeiteg uproar in conse quence of adaring ae perpetrated on the jewelry store of a Wyatt While Hyatt ' Fasad at Sapper two = » began scufiling im front of the window in which a lazge aeamrt- meut of costly articles was displayed. During seuftie they edged towards ‘the window, eh one of tim suddenly shoved his arm vugh the large poae, of glass, and at the same instant pushed nif hand through the sLaxa.—Tarry- 1 4 wateh valued at ¢ +t pee BR ios Mi lesser value, | The M before anyone s. the street being full of pe. the police are on the track of the thiewes, a ing adescription of them it is thougin We¥ CALLOL escape ot | hag ay chmone plainuift iF. Neurath defend: Re. move in the higher circ! Phe defendant bi —— this, youn her and offered lady friends he v witness sta an pt with her, and w estify that rath is iy aromatic. As Miss Rhule au gitl, aud bewitching, the jary wi | probably want lo sample her certain Whether tt is swee: rl air trustees of the will bt ce biblical and ecclesiastical Rite has been in opposition to the trustees forsome months, and Within a week has ciroulated a document among his personal friends reflect. = upon the hover aud veracity of members board. The matter has row gone so that Dr. Chilis must either resign or be emptorily discharged. PrRorerty DesTrovep Dv RING | BUKG RIOTS.—A dispatch from Pit Says the court of common pleas uti I FE i Sprenrees aaa iz eug! Dp: coun pg ‘Test lestroyed ‘during’ the riots of July st. The cases are to be transferred to Beaver county fer trial. The sets forth the local prejudice against the plaintiff's w recover, Which exists in the heny to such auextent that a in said count £ Ly : é: i i SKELETO! INDIAN MOUNDs.- ing two > indians grounds onthe banks Monoua. near Madison, —U HF Wis, ‘two's arrow heads, ;