Evening Star Newspaper, December 31, 1877, Page 4

Uist OF YE TUN rte. —1. Opening Chera: Fat! tineoLJOUVIN and MONOGRAM GLOVES ew Ss Congress, corner Dumbarton and Congress, ne: and C corner Water and Same as last year, ~1. -* A Spellin Mate Jefferson, corner W; ner Washington and Gay, nd corner West and Greene, corner ton, corner Mont- Bridge, corner Mill and West. carriers will not «distribute mail before the latter part of this week. Soe Myr. Matthew K. Walsh, a Mr. rg ty trade a The Liqnor and wine trade $26 Dente co asior — Comique—* Will Bill” an@ varie- 0) tional Church—Aunt Polly Bas- aan Soging Baew! = Condensed Locals. sinh ande bys Sally." well known anctio day hight. at ing somewhat unwell at about $o'e hile his family were at <uppe The cause of de: pronounced by physicians to have ber plexy. The corner was notified a nquest UnneCcessa: reland, but has resid horus: Aud Lange sy A'IONAL THEATER. DECEMBER 31-1-ONE WEEK ONLY istry laborers are set to work. In this Way only become bu: rs vers. Jackson, Bro. & Co., trade has fallen off fully from last year. Transient cash trade has‘not been hear so good, and appear compared to former year few new customers . Waish was ani uch reduced. y and fashionable persous now bay chocolate for receptions and parties. and a general economy is observed by purchasers. especially by the poor and medium elasse: M Bacon, grocers, say that trade has not been so slo’ are lower and sales MATINEES- TUESDAY AND S Mr. FLORENCE plaint is being made eorgetown at the impunity with are committed and with wh vs break windows in the suburbs. is known that at noone time are mot ., booksellers, thought was a litte improvement 3 per cent. lower A fresh arrival ot NUTS and CANDIES for many years. Prices wave been curt oceries, however, s considerably reduced. iter when prices are low: peeries. They see no immediate jor improvement leeally, une es something to set mechanics 4 boring men to work. Germon_ Crandall, —. (whose u Mis, FLORENCE the Congre. Christian Life ~ ay eny yesterday—in Tidnal ehureh on fe Ps Profits are grea' Mrs, General Giifory the third south of Bridge ot things can be easily CITY ITEMS. ASK YOUR NFEWSDFALER FoR East Lyxvyr. ‘ive away with this week's Fireside FINE WINES AND Liguers. ‘neerian Business College su be Itsmorning sessions wil New Year’s Day Ree M, juced. Bushrod Robinson, the ¢lothier. been in business in thi he has uever been so much encouraged by the business he has done with the last three months. There is one feature lis sales, however, which goes to show that ers are not eee Fe NETS WI Jan. 7-Mr. LAURENCE BARRET?. ‘erates. cOMTaU BrLow I | GRAPES. BANANAS, ORANGES lirH steer, SYLVANIA AVENUE AR ROUND. x from the sales 3 ia cordially requested to call. = ‘This morning a requisition was recei ‘arroll, of Maryland, for Wm. . charged with horse steal. and he was released J. Frank Smith, of OPEN THE PERFORMAN( Matinee for Ladi NESDAY and AY AFTERNOON, FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT. Variety, Drama, Burlesque and Comedy. 1 aper suit this year. a sition displayed by customers to be ec val. Mr. Walter Ker, the hatter, business was fully equal to trade, hut that the far attributes to the ve: ve thus far had ruwell & Sons. grocers been and still'eon- ved, than last » people, however, buy ys his holiday HOstTetter’s ‘The Erutal Outrage Miss Wilso ks and article ck y mild winter | quantity the sales were full ars, but the pri per cent. below those of 18S, th below those of t antyne, bookseller, dle “Was excellent) aud LYNCH LAW. Chotee Oil Pai Tronks and Harness at sher ades, Pictures, Frames Rings, Nails. &e., i . pi ler, 1225 Penn- kes rather a cheerful view « |. His goods. he sai first to feel th ard works in sets, were sold than for y Pa s her eyes are mi effects of a panic to recover from them, but tle 1 improvement in busin months. Thou; nas trade has been i of expensive works has been » the Whole. showing a He thinks that 4 ly adopts measures that q ely full weight, and it is so stron better than i: | quite up to 1875. season has be nad the continaati ceptible in the the clothing business, rid it is thonght he is the Young's Det lay, but she was will xo right if of last year, t per cent. in th ni Ss, 0 STEAMED OystTe: nit a little ahead of last se .dry goods, 9th st. and Penn s mostiy confined to small art They hope that the trade may be more pi mus in the immediate future than the mmission merchant i Tue Crystat most beantiful age for dining ro . dust the thing fi t et by Lincoin EL nd theirown Tickets for sue at Brad, . ie’ justify, them in ex; on Hallé Hom ariety es on exbidili at Hawuron’s, ¥. M,C MLC. A. Course URSPAY EVE- AN S ANCIENT TROY. et the demand should business t hanes on kins 1 wsof the wonderful dis . clothing store, the sales t H. Graham. ed with which ail said that he would pu that he had "s Toothache Drops eure Te tes a good spring. tr at just now Dusiness is not by injamin H. Stir ea good bu: ve lines of his tr sacques, have bee . Business continues gor ad he is hopeful for its contin us Sufferers, and GEORGETOWN ADV’M’Ts. K. nei, furrier and hatter, free. Address ‘ocers, have ha can hardly be a TUESDAY. January WW te firin say that busi td LADIES AND ¢ nlinues to be good, Wut that money is itrention to A. Fise! 1 Dyeing Establish r & Hufty, furnishing goods, RISTMAS PRESE) LADIES: FURS! SEAL MUFFS AND BOAS, MINK MUFFS AND BOAs, MUFFS AND BOAS. ey kinds worn for Ladies aud Children. near 9th street. Jatest improvement: European inventio: By promptly adoptin: Whether of American or he is enabled todo his work ina manner not to be equaled by those these facilities. Ladies’ and Gent's Suits are in the eity on accor Give him a call—006 G street. Geut’s Suits dyed | Gent's Suits cleaned and isiness in the spring, and have v ates Still further i sumMerons failure dry goods merchant, stated | Not possessin, His cleansing arked improvement in his fact, the cheapest WATCHES, CLOCKS, 1 very cheering for the immedi tthe hastening of re of the depressie (UE MOTTO, EXCELSK Henniag, clothing dealer, snot much improve has sold a fair quar es are consideral He does not ea! son, having a pressed for 2. hix business. month since the j _a15-tr (Masons thinks th t _ aa w. 49 JEFFENSON At X GOURMETS DE WASHINGTON, vt Z = le over that of one ye: RESTAURANT PAR reasons for immediate improv Jothing dealer. and never excelled befor to which the peo- 4 asands of others of the tates and Territories will testify, us your orders. EASIDE, LAKESIL SS BEARY, and all the ot sale, and mailed free on receipt of price and a at Postage stamp, E. K. LUNDY, 144 Bridge st. ss men from burdens amd make the First-class French Rest t é Son's, booksel they say trade has be son to doubt that next nt Of political affairs, | See a still further imp WwW Meizerott & ¢ 5 Pennsylvania ave., say that their trade during the last two months and especially dur- ing the holiday season has been mueh better than they had any reason to expect. stock of pianos, secured by them for the +, not one square Steinway was lef: s. at 4to 7: aha y kind of orders f good for 2 livel ‘k for mechanics and They have no re C. M. Towson, | ceipts are considerably al wouths last year, and the prospects for spring trade are good. Cotton guods are firm. er, and his arrangements for future operations | will be extended and Mr. C. Ruppert, the tor ‘ : ized a decided improvement in trade this sea son, his sales fully corresponding with his in- | ereased facilities. Looks for a good spring s being Waxed «on a confidence of revival in all mechaniea! branches. Mr. John Markriter, No. 426 Est., upholsterer and picture dealer, said that business with ip to last Christmas times. that, notwithstandin; from 15 to 25 per eent. lower year, the majority of purchasers were economi. | eal and took the seemed more caleulatin; The Hable Brothers (3.L. and A.), clothiers, corner of 7th and D not perhaps quite up to ing off was owing tothe unsease Owing to the redu uite sure that had e few days before they wor larger business thau ever before. ever, show their confidence in foods, says his re- nat Cafe Francais. d20-Lin* ‘ad of eerrespond- x CAN CHAMPAGNE IS ERIAL, mi reported that they had matured thei future operations: but for prudential | MPU BEST AMERI W CROP OOLON. Is fruittier, in bonque vat of alcohol than any Importe ‘Qu Ss. $17 per case. good taste and regard for lieine pro- duction unite ia commending this wine, HALL & HUME, 807 Market Space. HoOMUSIC FOR GO cents per IB. equal to any on the mar FE. LEWIS & ¢ Teasens deemed it Snown for the present to the general public. FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD. Lieut. Kelly, in behalf of the officers of the seventh preciet, will pay a reward of fifty | person thatwill give such infor. lead to the arrest and convie- tien of the man whe eutraged Miss Wilson. The entire detective force and all the extra men of the seventh precinct have been busy to-day in searching for the perpecrator of the outrage. Two arrests were made under sus. ‘ion aud the parties confronted with whe failed to recognize them, and | ¥¢ The excitement is notge make them | Dealers in Fine Teas and Coffees, 7 E ST., Georgetown, D. merchant, has real- 77 Bi SIGN OF BIG “Tr dollars to any mation as wil condition of affairs M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO., the improvement, though it may be Very grad- EBER & SON FURNIS! Private Parties, Germans, Orders left at resid streets, navy yard 's or Ellis’ music store, will récelve pro Have made large additions to uh Amusemen east, between G and I National Theater.—Mr. and Mrs. Fle | him was a WATCHES, JEWELRY, The Mighty Dollar,” fh have never failed todraw good houses, and :GREAT EUROPEAN NOVELTY SILVER AND FINE PLATED WARE. they were released. (PHEGREAT EUROPEAN NOVELTY. R PLATED WARE CLOCKS, BRONZES, BRASS CHOICE PORCELAIN, &c. All the pew styles of FANCY SILVERWARE, Designed especialiy WEDDING PRESENTS! Theater Comique. DECISION IN FAvoR OF THE WASHINGTON boards here this Week and elect Makket Comrany.— To-day, in the Cireuit Court, Judge Cartter, the ease of the District of Columbia against the pany, argued afew In_ this case the ‘or amount of reptal, ya HUNYADI JANOS. NEW APERIENT WATER, kK the trade was , but the fall- verry Ices in figure molds, Chat murrer in the weather set in a t have done a mu = THE HOLIDAYS. sued defendant {to be used for the relief of the F annum, and de performances Fate of $25,000 HOLIDAY GOODS. | «HOLIDAY Goons. kK” GLOVES A Be BY AT WILt, ritry tee Last - pees FOR NEW YRAR'S D4Y. . tand6— ps MW. DD GLENN 5, taken RIMMED Be RK BON 3 rE raand Sireet Shac nD or CM. TOWSON & & Schycieas 636 Pennsyloania acenne, Souru SupE, Nean Trt * nd Gove } ALL RIND OF HOLIDAY Geoos, POO NE MEROUS TO MENTION UN otis SPACE a and Jape a .W. REEDS SONS 1216 F street nor. APPY NEW TEAR. GRAND OLD SHERKIES RYE WiiskieS JAMAICA AND SE 2,7 ¢. WITMEN ! 1918 Pennsyleansaacen Ste TOY PRUNKS. eo SM i ADLES’ SATCHELS, | 1 GIPTs. LADIBS® DEFSS TRUNKS — HARNESS, WHIPS, & .. s TRUNK ANDP HARNESS FACTORY AND SALESROOMS JAMES S, TOPHAM, Seventh Street No aed KE TO MAKE A SUrraABEE aed Trauks covered PRESENT FOR THE REPAIRING TING STOVES, COOKING and HEATING HANCE | LATROBE STOVES, arsT. GF: ELEY a 1914-19 I EADERS OF FASHION | HOt SEFURNISHING © 4 TABLES in great var IN ENGRAVING at REISSNER & JPN tS T YOU ARD PLATE NOW FOR | eecletr TIT Seeenth st. wre. NEW YEAR'S CALLS | QPECIA 1 NOTICE. AND —_ RECEPTIONS, | LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HOLIDAY GooDs Aud see Specimens at JUST RECHIVED. OLOMONS £ CHAPMAN'S, = : a 500 bettles of LURINGS EXTRA aie-tr ” syloania avenne. | everywhere at Br, and $1, co eeereerees meme : CSILK HAND K ES TDEES ont M. WHITAKER & SOV, fn Ge O41 Pe ns at Oh s White (Ver ) ‘ Invite the attention of and the pultic ot KID GLOVES. a the new a plete stock of . iS OF ALI k of Ladies’ CLOAKS. Be Black and Colored « 1 s U Novelties to s ket ssigeta lise M. WHITAKER & yon PRESENTS. HOLIDAY PRESENTS WISWALL A GWISNN 05 Market Space, ‘ W. EB. Mowe JEWELRY Be In Great Variety. at W..S. TAPPAN'S AKLOW's, PENNSYLVANIA AVENE R, uine RUSSIA LEATHER LAND F evs ved, emi bra Easeis, Canes, GRAND OF Clond) 9TH AND F sts ENING OF NOVELTIES For THe HOLIDAYS, | Now open for inspec e ge | seagprees ow open for insp y large and choice SW, «om. mon | . VELVET aul GI @ NOVELTIES received for the i sleed2-Lan the best a of aru ; H PENNSYLVANIA AVES R, Sth and F sts. St. Clond Building, | x een thal datetr | — aoe Se | - USEFUL PRESENTS. j SORES, — | ABLE FOR HOLIDAY Girrs, TOCK OF | and Moreces Bir *, and com- i rditions of all styles and prices of j AMA. HISTORY APY. ESSAYS. TH _ NAT- URAL HISTORY, SCIENCE, & KATES. ENCYCLOPEDMAS, ANT WORKS KATES. GALLERIES OF ART. . vd ay BECKER'S Harness and Trunk Factory, ALL THE LATE Hohtbas book Mazi Ba AVE Above Wiilard's. A full assortment of BIBLES aol PRAYER oe # = Harness would be a handsome gift. “aR BOOKS, and PRAYERS and HY WN NALS, in , and acumplete Sieck of ENILES AND TOY BOOKS, FrUssenn’s ‘ICE CREAM WRITING DE FOR THE HOLIDays, CAMISTMAS aiid NEW XEAK™S CARDS, PHOTOG . uM All the usual flavors, Fancy Creams and Rasp- PORTFOLIOS. — te Ruse, Jellies, BACKGANMON BOARDS NEW YORK AVENUE. 410-tn = declt-tr INKSTANDS, br OLIDAY Goons. Just received, 500 pairs of the Ger — JSUGLA ana #Y ‘OG RAM hk pera i LOVES 1 . MASSEY’S PHILADELPHIA ALE, All the newest shades, at from §) palr up; alse future by adding const stock. = Kobert Beall (bookseller), 495 Pennsylvania ave., said his Christmas trade was ahead of last year. because of the decline of prices. J e trade was brisk with medium and low-priced goods, there were com, naive books purchased. Ti uring the month has been much better ie papi jast year, and the out ul. H. & O. H. Mo jay business was eM previous season for the general business -has been good and is Shintin jon, bookseller. Pennsylvania inks the number of Christ- ‘eater than usual, but the roportion, and there jon, not only at his force | Store, but on that part of the avenue, to pur- . Altogether the trade has been 2 little betterthan last year, and the gen- eral trade has been as good as for several Bro.. dealers in china, thot they have had a large ual to last year's sales, their business will Gwynn, Market 5 a iy trade has been fair, 3 ani although the ge: weler, Pennsylvania ave.. near trade has been very favorable, expectations. a very agreeable dis- it. as the Senpations were that the forth the action of the Governor Publie Works in making an ement to take a portion of the gr the purpose of erecting Di: und reducing the rent. urred to the pleas, and the question as to the lity of the action of the Board of Public uestion dixensed— . Bradley and a3 leok is Cartter “At Mi ing that the only ity of the ac. « Works, and he the aet of Congress gave the on. This settles the case in larket Company i take it_to the ¢ ——— ebureh this eveni Dr. Banning, whose lecture to ladies attract f standing in the community, is now at it, also to lecture to mar Cc KD PLATE ENGRAVING AND PRINTING, KELLEY:S ISLAND SWEPT CATAWBA, jet offices thereon, The plaintiff then de- announced to re] ried men. See his advt. MARRIAGE es ‘On hand and for sale in Casks or Bottles by ‘orks was the main Seventi eet. Messrs. B. F. Butler. 617 and 619 Seventh str plaintiff, and inost Efticieut; die and Miller fort this morning awnounced tis deci both of Albem: Brock and Li € son and Mary Werr; Charles L. si é eli: Thomas N. Min : Robert Mack and Ann bell; Walter W. Daniels and Emma M. Wells: David O. Bureh and Emma J. Waller, of Rich decor Georgetown, 1. C. a POR HOLIDAY TRADE. ave. and 436 st., mas customers was: purchases were not in seemed to be a Wat the Dis ASSFUL A DOSE, ery genuine bottle bears the nam YLLINARIS Co, (limited), London, For Sate by Deaters, Gro _giste, aug? =a PRorir AND Loss.—W of old shop worn remnai everyone, and more part tomers who buy them. W tire new stock of vel Exaprqr acy OF THE Poutce Force.—The law organizing the metropolitan police { of this District fixes the number at two hundred. but the last Congress did not Provide a sufficient sum bh for that number, and by resignations and dismissals so as ropriation. Thismakes at any one time trom sixty to seventy men. which is at itrelma ifteen hi The average length of jes. making it physically roperiy. This eration when . prices. the tent Lootont diced Binns which tae Decorated CHAMBER SETS; beautifol styles, West Inarket rates, Soal 1 ehase gifts of utili of policemen eae e ave offering an en 48, received to-day fresh from the importers’ hands, who is the onl loser while our customers Read our new advertisement to-day. ly’s, 608 Sth street.—Adrt. BEAUTIFUL WORKS OF ART.—The Brooklyn Art Gallery makes its elosin; i this eveninig at the rooms of corner 1th st. and Penn. ave. (M Some of the finest subjects remain un- As these are the works of esteemed and od attendance should be iy reserve and t ifs, Bows aud Hats LUMBER. LUMBER. ears past. y John W. Boteler & East. liday trad eneow di to believe t ‘Choice sets of Mink in Mutfsand Boas, dec28-1w i B. BRYAN & BRO., GOS Peunsyleania avenue, figures, LUMBER. aud other Plated Ware of Rogers’ best mak WILLET & LIBBEY, Have just received a fresh anit large supply of man’s beat is ten hs wer fact showed be taken int: com “police respansibiiity for crime here is in ques- iarble bal: aa iu ae CORNER SIXTH STREET AND N, Y. AVENUE. trade has been di 424 st., says U favorite artists, a great bargains may be expected. ————— THE CHEAPest dry goods in Washington. dr is, seal brown, Mallard’s FRI CHOC . MOCHA and JAVA COFFEE, Fresh, Roasted J.B. BRYAN & Bito., 008 Pennsy!vania avenve n.w. UR PRICE LIST IS THE LOWEST SCHLITZ’S MILWAUK AGER, | Black a ace Scarfs an’ Seal skin Purses. Steel Purses, Russia Leather f and Horn Gomis. # t Pins and Ear Dre Handkerchiets, » Ties. £e.. 2c... » for Holiday Presents, . J.P. PALMEIOS, aw-tr 1107 F st, vet. 1 Bod NEW YORK REFINED CLDE SAM'L C. PALMER, Depot 57 Giveen street, - GENTLE) GOODS. ~ = Fete STYLES Now REApY. GENTLEMEN'S BROADWAY DitE=s HATS, —_ FOK ONLY $4. NE SOFT AND STIFF Fr TOILET SETS and VASES; new designs, at all | en youthe an Bees, ee Kabgest asortmeut of UMBRELLAS AND S in the city, PR in anti AT THE LOWEST MARKET PRI WALTER KEK, / TEA SETS; entirely new patterns at astonishing | octi7-tr 1419 PENN. AVE., abovn .T HATS Ge es. amD'*. Artful designs of CASTERS. BUTTER DISHES G. xs MERCH. NT TAILO! 28. TO CLOSE BUSINE=s, crackers, &e., state that about the same amount trade Was ve of business but with HE NAILS—J Preutis certifies "T'SCHULTz cared’ mine 8 years ages Sands Tike Of painless, cases Of year they have worked up abou bunions, corns, ‘The plaintiff sues fer the amount « f $5,000 in rs, chilblaius, rheumatic or swollen jolu-s, &c, sured on the life cf hey husband (t = la iQ the defendant demurred that sh ° did not set forth that Let “eficiary, that the eove- s were not kept, &e. dem. Urrer judgment was We are positively selling off every yard of our . F This store will be Tor Carter's, 707 Market ry goods very chea rent February 1, Is? Space. —Adrt. AN ALEXANDRIA David R. Smit’ Ss Soms, grocers, say that their was larger than any since 1805. The large sales made by them were not con- special line of ‘hases confined solely to the hristimas, but ante-dated it festival The business agen is repre- hatday, trade LATHS—Best Bangor; ‘per thousand. .. HO VALUE THEIR the One Dollar a a than i - BW cor. 459 street. URGLAR ARRESTED.— Yesterday afternoon Detective Miller arrested a colored boy named Morris J: asa Waiter at the Parkinson house, is wanted in Alexandria he accused was locked up at and Officers Smith and airfax, of that city, came up aud retarued with the prisoner. $$ APPLETON'S JOURNAL would make a good New Year present. See prospectus. but selected JOIST STUDS; per hundred feet... entered by conseut. jasper, who is —————- — Waten Nrowr.—To-night © the Methodist rally oy 1, Weting serviers | We <erviees con Mmence about § after preachin & ne regs, tions kuee!, ere celebrated the covenant hy "™. The FENCING 1x6, 16 FEexT; per bundred....... 1.50 recuced the price of unequaled for favor 00 PER GALLON; 4 WASHBOARDS, Dressed & Jointed; CLEAR 1.50 | {hip poplar brand exeetlent business, ai Heipheustine & Bently did a holiday busi- WIDE 18-INCH BOARDS, Dressed.....+-01. 2.50 LA 807 Marker Srace. ‘Will sell his entire stock of nN of ROGERS’ TABLE CUT- TEN 2 2 L . - Comin All these goods I will sell at astonishing’ LOW | West of England’ Clot) He ONES FIGURES. Suk and Caslancre Vestungs, — "SETI Site, H. HOLLANDER, cee Sut ST pexwa. ave. x.w. 418 Seventh street, GM's CHEAPER THAN ANY ornEn aia Cone 00s eee min, PLACE 1S THE WORLD. AT Branch Raitimore Shire + 1008 F Street ee rete axp cuear We make the FINEST DRESS SuiRTS TO AT BRODHEAD & CO's * ORDER tn che tmanier for Rok Sie ee th Fine DKEss SHI c Cloth, a erand Suitings, Waterproof Cloths, as heavier no | they have had for years. JO. eal business has not been satisfact money is close or the de im fibanees their off, aS their goods can When confidence is a Th i services will be peculiar '¥ im al several of the other temper ice GEORGIA HEART FLOORING, LARGE STOCK. ‘A GU0D PREVENTIVE For? 1A Sheet = A 8000 PREVENTIVE FOR NEURALGIA Hema Goons, number of CUTTERS ut a ble lacks conti- ug8l-tr DEMONGEOT’S HYGIENIC wics le naturally falls 1 have on hand a \LINGS, DRESSED, 4 PATTERNS, With PAM oa Works —_ Harvony Counc. No. up, but not unt them. DRY LUMBER Under Cover in our Large Dat LARGEST STOCK tarlZESe Ae IN THE CITY. "sD. LOWEST PRICES, sylty No. Sre.. Washington. ers tor the following year as * will | the ee ess will LUMBER SHED. to BERT H. GRAHAM, Repository and Factory, 410 vo 416 8th street horth- b ess has net been up to the mark since | ost September, bat he hopes for bette WILLET & LIBBEY. GORNBR SIXTH STREET AND N, Y. AVENUB, yley. 5. W. Saxton, 5 Wan, executive committee Bayley, delegates to District il for two years. NEW YF, EARS GIFTS & et another shar. Festore the public wil} tt one NEW STORE, 696 E street, 028-31" Fare Aw Ne Branch Yards.-G At M.E. BO. N. By ee MR eg Sa ; 82 WNay.! 2