Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1878, Page 4

_THE EVENING STAR. Weether Indications To-day. Orrice OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, Washington, January 19. 1878. For the middle warmer, clear or partly cloudy weather. towed by increasing elondiness and southerly winds, barometer. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, <c., To-night. National Theater —Opera of “Ai Opera Howse. —Bryant’s Minstrels. Theater Comique. and varieties. Talmadge Hell—* ¥ 77 I st and Mrs ny nkee Singin Skewl.”” Condensed Locals. From J. C. Parker we have the New York papers in advance of the mails. Rev. George Muller addressed a large audi- of ministers and Christian workers at foundry M. E. Chureh a answering a number of propounded to him ver Columbia Commane rat that tim hy issued the tispe us: author. the petit Sto work. The first Emi- Ben. Perley Poore, and WENT Wats evens. Abou! 700 Inem: bers have received the honors of knighthood at the hands of this commandery sinee its organization A marr Kdward Haley a P Was today issued to i Rate ONeill A large nun ladies and gen Benen of th rl gave asqteriad arty at the residence of Major Philip Pollard, en Vermont avenue, Wednesday night. A coatoil Xploded in the house of Mr. Henry bein, e227 6th street last night, and resul eit La Baptist re «tin damage t teda the furniture and house vat S54, vrs of the and congregation hel wiable in the lecture-room W. Parker was detained na fall, from There was a pre it. ‘he exer. and were opened by mont hiy of the eh at home which | very eneou cises were interes Singing by the choir hen followe ualinnge: by Mr. Hi. ¢ : tear ani Freneh, Deland, and y Which all i by the iadies bow of th members of the Washington Prof. Cammack The onty that L did not join the Gymna- regret Dhav WM YeRES a * Mary rrence of the meet in Mareh next. ation. sat the Church of tien, on of R ham. are of 2 high order of interesi. See advt. DOA. Br nsends The G World for February re ng doing Which came to light some sixteen months age in South W ime supy win to the facts, to sa prineipais, on the pr P done io all. unt Of th eine mm of f © would be revived on ite © whe became n the ease. As ne ime it may L ime stated a y Brooklyn. N.Y. his erty for the pu for cer. publicity was ated briefly. that irl house of a of being nd save the Hy tollow. The allow the child to be a aid by q e the sit hborhes Mad oe The i Now Sonthwest, the 4 ia mid. al Mrs. Mille Here ar ments: Were entered into between the aunt of the young zirl and midwife by which the latter was tobe paid Fr servicesand $10 for room until the recove was born ut 1) and pr balanee a child un be mad eto carry honest Moot hero At her own ex ry and other relative eat this house the youn her Was a hospital ste sel then’ stationed then at Brooklyn offspr n hone: Who st tried fo ine | her byt the child out of the way.” whichofer she ind y retused Mrs. Miller is much ed to the child. a . and w y her po woukl be willing to let dl aid responsible person adopt it, se Would be properly raised. Inthe mean time it would be real charity for those disposed | to aid her by contr The child n be meeting Was held last evening. Tt was ander | the cha EW. Litchtield T.L. Miller. | After prayer by the pastor. Rev. H. short addresses were made by E. Mr. Horne of Texas, Johnson. Si rey. FM. Br Ainong the ple: duet by Miss Alice Humphrey renne Helin, and the choir render id. One hundred pledge of total absiin anl’s chureh last eveni he auspices of the after er by Dr. Se ! Clinton Ex fifty-iour pe 2 An open Minvehaha names ¢ Meeting Was held lest nicht LO. of G-T., at Odeon taimments ofered w ¥ Junior Templars, by Mr. Patinon dresses by Messrs, FMN SERVICES IN) MEWORY oF Victor 18 of Humbert, Thali minister of have made arrangements for fun brit of Victor sius chureh on Tu ‘The y i F. Harve and the prozramme is 0 and zrandeur rarely attempted in this faljue, covered” with black cioth’ and will be placed in front of the al- On the frout of the catafalque the Italian the ce Fima vert hand tar. coat of arms, composed of bya side, will be py flag at ‘This will be surroanded leasket the rad the col- nd red. draped and the catafalque will be led with candles, ‘The pew of the Ital- ion will be ornamented with their own colors and the pewof Mr. Hayes with American colors TRE PENNY Eattne Horse STaRTED.—Yes. terday noon the penny eating hou 4 treet was opened, and Mrs. Roberts. who is the principal in the me for furnishing cheap food for the poor. ceived a wiumber of friends of the ent Among Mr. W, Mrs. ‘Texas. Ge the press, who trie me of the soup, served im good-sized yellow bow!s and eaten with iron spoons. A tumber of the visitors bought packages of the tickets to distribute to the Reedy. The soup was pronounced excelient. Competent assistants have been secured, and the kitchen is well suppiiec ‘This morning there was « perfect jam of ap- jneants fer meals, and the parties In charge a hard time of it. The proprietor of the Mourten House being informed of the eondi- tion of things. volunteered his services and comparative order was restored. Between 1 | and 2 o'clock to-day there were about twenty- five persons taking their soup at a penny a bew!i—most of them boys. Nearly #0 had been served up to 14 o'clock. ———— Roman Gop, Lake George diamonds, ¥er, coral, onyx and jewelry, from one to Afty dollars: the best fifty-cent eye-glasses in the city, at Prigg’s jewelry store, No. 457 Pa. avenne, near #5 st.— Ad: ————— PosiTIvELy the last lot of Vetvets to be re- erived this season is now being offered at great reduction from regular prices, Con- noily’s, (BSH SL. See new ady't x tf ee WE Worl.) ADVISE all owners of fine instru. ments to have them tuned and regulated at wiees to suit the times—only gl—by J. Te peas, SIS F street nw. Ade. es and New England. fol “Dead to the World,” ~ Seance, by Mr. —Pedesirianism by Miss inent. the tirst set of figur sang her arduous seore ne Miss Cary sang. Uh which served te beantitul oper Will appear in an imme will hi for ine t children.) wi viousiy bee whonr h bight, but | addressed to persons in this eit Stated that he would summon those persons so as to have the letters opened. Subpoenas were then issued to. Cl ner house, + southwest. i PERAN( 2 drace han interestmg Central Union | Lexington Noith E manent heari FiELD ManrsHalsuip.—The Balt this Sehriefe erable time self publi 315,000,4) himself the Duke of EB he ended asa be Known at the White departments, to the Balimo} and the Cit) whol and w Mary Clemine by her Wednesday ny probably be able tosce her course of a few da she has shown the most marvellous recuperation. When she was lifte the aceident it was supposed she had been “al € feriained concerning the shock to her bral Bui the physic of di. out in the presence ot fresh ease of a: jow prices.—Adct, Distriet Government Affairs. THE SCHOOL HOUSE QUESTION. The Distriet Commissioners have forwarded to the House committee on the District a ecom- i relation to the public sehools. ‘The Connnissioners refer to their annual re- ports for the past three years, in which the at tention of Congress has been ealled to the re- ation of the trustees of public schoo's, that sehool buildings owned vy the District be substituted for those now rented. | The joners. enclose a carefully pre- pared paper on the subject by a committe the school beard, whieh they invite atten- on. Accompanying are also drafts of the veral bills prepared by the trustees, provid. ing different methods for rai§ing the neces- sary amounts of money for the purch I of | the needed buildings. | sites and the erection o The Commissioners make no special recom- mendation of either of the bills, their chief purpose in sending them in being to aid the School trustees in having the attention of Con- gress called to them, and to the recommenda- tion of the appropriation by Congress of the mount of $400,000, estimated by the trustees as sufficient to’ purchase sites building needed for the present of the Dist termine from 3 it should of the se : urge the importance i of renting school houses and the ereeti the Distr d its ownership of all the sehool buildings in the District, and this as well from considerations of economy as for the useful- hess of the schoo}: BUILDING PERMITS issued by the inspector of build Knowles. repair a frame house, 18202 northwest, * J. E. Snodgrass, r frame between E and F and 2ith S northwest, $0; John C. Glick, ir ume dwellin; St, $100, . Graft, remove a frame between S and T $1: Wim, rnet four two-s! y nl erect the ‘hool wants leaving it to Congress to de. ear to year hereatier the suins nel 13th streets northws nh, trustee, con: dwellings between E 4th streets northwest, $2 AX ON GEOR nd Mr. rs to conier with them in of taxing Georgetown college al at ey protest, test to. ality. CORRECTION, Ty the statement of Lt. Hoxie, published yesterday, in relation to repairsof street paye- ing to. wood ged from $46,678.95, edule of other im. howld be changed should be cha Tompany en, and there ny part of the ly standing room in many ludies had to stand during the long performance. It Was estimated that there were between twenty-seven and twenty-eight hundred people. present. The alone held even and eight many of them being ladies. The op mon” Was produced in ry satisfac Miss Kellogg made a charming nd singing with me autiful and interesti bich greatly pleased hi as piquant as little she ha show ina tole url, Conly < all did Well, and presentation, it altogether, Was of the company aud the audience. The of Aida” will be produced ng. xt week Maggie Moore Struck O7| + Hovse.—Bryant’s minstrel troupe is best bur cork combinations that long time. The pro- rd, and kee, he audi- ur of la . They had ist per- izain this eve formance will be given town yse Who enjoy genuine tun and a ariy lansh should co by all means. Next week. ti le Tom’: Cab company from > vids. Mrs. Howard has. per- 4,009 Limes. and en (Men, W rin the plant The sessi Tals due have been enjoyed the At > and ast performanee of to-ni & Next w WASHED Post- exetie OF Unis ng took Com pian, ch A part rnoon of Clara € having Washed or cleaned’ postage ips and rensed them on letters, William ‘abier, lett rrie nd James EB, Bell, atendent of let Fs of the Wash- post office, were. present. The dj ihaton the Vth instant. he ters from a street box in Wash- ving a few yards no: a rin. He went back. and ver to the supe i siamp lad p used. ‘The young lady was one to handed letters at the house of > D st Mr. Beil said the nn Was one of a number handed rs having stamps on which jously used. One of them to the board of health Where the lette handwriting swere produ Witness stid he He ame from. f the accused. by the witne: Mr. Stirling ‘ir. Kosenheit artes and H. Wilson, Momenthy’s hotel. W street, and Mr. Affelder, at Pe nd compan: re The further postponed nutiltoday. The ae- rused Was recognized In the sum of $1,000 for her appearance THE “DUKE OF Er NE APTER A nore Sin of vs: John Henry F man Who, during the consid- lived in Baltimore, made him- omspicnous as claimant. of the Gene ud styled A an King Fifth, sailed from timore yester- xe of the steamship Ohio for ciriefer said he saw trouble was ivope, and he wanted to 0 over, feld marshalship and hetp Germany e desired all his tite put on his ste: the practical, steamship cl the duke’s spirits when he re him as plain Mr. Sehriefer. He isa tai. and had 5 mn s; theG iy th in th xton to press ilions on the President and reasury lost him work, and ity die was well House, the government sub-treasury Hall. He subseribed for the of the’ city loan of $5,000,000 last year, anted to fight because he didn’t get it. Seg THE ACCIDENT TO Mrs. CLEMMER. re! of the Mi from, ‘oved du Ss. Her pl wers of up after killed, and serious fears were afte ns how consider her quite ou! ulers greatly from an ex- ainful sprain of the right ankle, whieh Witt keep her confined to her house for some time, but is otherwise much better than 1d have been expected by any one who W with What foree she was thrown from NORMAL $ ond quarterly examina school took place ing. The sec. normal sterday in Franklin build- rogramme Was cu An extended {Super intendent Wilson, Trustees Brown, Hovey, Reyburu, Davis. ex Fiwsice Wilson, the principal, Miss Smith, orm ithe Pamining board, and Miss Lane, palof female high school, Miss Fuller, drawing teacher, Prof. Daniel, Miss Be Land, teacher, Mr. Copp, principal of male grammar school, first district, Mr. Emory and others. examination Was very satisfactory, and brief remarks were made by Messrs Reyburn, avis and Brown, congratulating the teachers and pupils. THE Cartton Srers HomictpE—A4 Verdict of Mons aughter.—Yesterday, in the Criminal udge MacArthur), in the case of Jos. Geo. Logan, alias Baltimore, erped with the murder of Washington Me- ith, near the west front of the Capitol, on the 6th of Mareh last, which was given to the o'clock, a verdict was rendered ‘6 o'clock p. m. of “guilty of man- Spectral. Norice.—The beautiful dress goods at only 15 cents are selling very fast; the for- mer rice was 25. Carter (707 Market space) has only a few days to remain in this store, and is ering allot his dry goods at a reduced price.—Adet, MADAME JANNARET, 939 Pa. avenue, hasa and reception bounetsfat of | * aanounti + | fused te | him, among them the cor | report for duty on be: | Mrs. Cull, but pibad ine: depres: ed by Messrs last night cle a hitect,G: duetor, W. A. € Raid on an Alleged Gambling House. Between 12 and J o’eloek this morning Lieut. Austin, with Sergeant Hollinberger and the officers of the fifth preeinet, again surprised the inmates of the alleged gambling house No. 1345 E street. and took the proprietors, who zave their names as Jerry Jewell and John Wells, with ten guests and two colored waiters into custody, and marched them to the central station, wh titious names. checks, a costly and twel e they duly registered their tle: sven fine i ables, 1,50 able, #5 in money, were secured, costing nearly £000. The house was put in charge of anofiicer, and the whole party locked up for a hearing in the Police Court. “This is the same house raided several weeks ago, Whieh raid was given away in time for the gamblers to substitute for their fine outtic an- other of much less value to them, and the uve at that time proved to bea failure. This morning the party was treated to a free ride to the Police Court, when they were into the witness room. The District y took up the duty of preparing hi: to pre- sent it to the court, and spent considerable time in interrogating the witnesses, but not one of them would disclose a word which Would tend to support a ease. The attorney made ast. ment subsequent to the court to the effect that he had about two hours in the examination of fifteen witnesses and had failed toe xle fact that would justify a prose fie would have to abandon the ¢ ‘The court replied that the aite required to satisfy himself in’ sueh he could conviet.” If the eireumst of such a ch as j that there was probable cause of guilt, it was the duty of the court to s ry. and in future s were would perhaps t Pel te into open’ court for loning the prose eution Every one of the part and the h: nd shoe! rs ihood manifested was disgusting All declared that they never but that they w ng in there for the parpos: jwaintances, for supper. &c. Affairs on the Virginia Side. (Correspondence of The Sta: HUNTEN'S MILI, January The trialof James Trame!, for th of Chas. Adams, which has been put off Ir time to time, comes off next Monday at Fai fax Court-house. Nothing has, as’ yet, bee done with the party who so bruta beat his Wife about six weeks ago, from the injuries of which she died about a week afterwards. One of our oldest and most esteemed Geo. W. Gunnel—died Jefta fortune, to be div 4 Lo about $ in the of m EXPLOITS OF A WASHINGTON POLICEMAN IN BabLtimone.— The Baltimore — Ge V for the e Peters, chi “grand i with obtain. ces a smallsum of money mot the from 4 at the h reused reyle ing tohg ho resides in ¥ esting him to. giv mount whieh hem Hed Mr. Cull out, Th of Mrs. and presented a etter pit ‘po sent by her brother, w s. Cull Shing the bearer auy ht need. When nd his wife re Upon being 3 Were found upon nission of Lee as a ashington. Anothe Mayor Johnson, of Alexang 1 have been a_spee y, and others to differ s requesting them to vive the be amounts, Another letter, dated United tes steamer atoga, Washington, and signed by ns, commander of the Was appointed tire Siz. A letter Constitution, and signed Geo, mmanding officer, orders Lee to rd the Steamer. Lee ined the money trom uuation that his family were starving in Washington.” pubes SLR AMERICAN COLONIZATION SocteTY.—The board of directors eonchided iis annual ses. sion Thursday evening at the Colonization building. Av unusually large number of dele- i nd lite directors: i mong them the venerab) n, of Princ ton, re small ive him the mone pe vmumber of p te in the police of W ned by M , Shows t man onthe Saratog ed United States” st and. Philadelgh confessed having obi i ~ Ma ; NJ. The proposal to change the headquarters and chief seat of the ciel y's operations from this city to New onsidered at len and the qnest postponed. The ing offic plected Dl ry esq. Harvey Lindsly, M. Hon. Peter Park cor Wm. Gunton. esi. Hon. John B. Kerr, James C. Welling. 1 Judze Charles C, Nott, and Reginald executive committee. OND.~The London Table 1 has the following i ment of a bishop tor twill be remem : yer by the tras! of the bishop. Dr. Gibbons, tot bishop: rie of Baltimore, in succe: ‘bishop Bi Among the ni ded to by the pre ohn dK sehureh, V ition t Richmond became. ‘atrick reported that he bad bee But ii is now known t ur. Silas Chatard, of Bultt more, formerly reetor of the Amesican Col lege in Rome, but who was obliged lo return home last summeron account of failing hea’ has been appointed bishop of Richmond Lire I —In these time of business Anis, it is gratifying to such ane “National Life™ is able to make, in its state- ment published in another column of to- paper. Its claims for the eoafiden public are set forth therein full, and nformation de: THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF MECHANICS ers 2S follows: Grand vice grand architect, ge ier, H. G. Wi grand ceaplamn, A. D. Grace ; grand con- «rand inside sentinel, H. Beckett: grand outside sentinel, W. F. K _ H.A.Gladman_ was elected representative to the supreme lodge. ———_—_ ARRESTED ON A CHARGE OF ROBBERY. Last night Detective MeDevitt arreste ored man named Adolphus Burgess, eb with robbing the store of Webb Fifteen dollars were found ou h ge pol ale of fine Faience ner THE Lastand closin Leipzie vy bronze statuary and 21. clocks, legant Italian works of art wi ake place this evening at_7 o'clock, ling’s salesrooms, corner 1th str avenue, This is positively th THE COURTS. ¥ CouRT—Judge Huinphre sinve Joseph P. Herman; motion t aside for party to answer argued, Ponce Court—Judge Snel, To-day, Frank Lewis a nford down for vagrancy. Isaac Woodband. same: down. Wi. Kennedy was charged with setting up the game of faro house on E, between 13th and T4th streets, Considerable testimony was taken on both sides, and the court imposed a fine of $60, and defendant'to give bonds in $300 not to engage in the Hike occupation for the space of six montis, or fin- prisonment for 80 days. An appeal was ta uids fixed at $500 on appeal. GEORGETOWN. - MISCEGENATION. — Vincent B. Thomas, a colored and Helena J. Parker, a white woman, claiming to have come from Virgini arrived in Georgetown about two weeks ag and have since been staying at the house of Joseph Moore, a colored man, living on 7th street. These two were one made on Thursday night by the Rev. Jacob Ross. Mrs. ‘Thomas is declared as tall, with short hair and plenty of money, Mr, Thomas is about 5 foot 6 inches, and very dark. TRAMPS IN THE COUNTY.—Six tramps, Jno. White, Jno, Welsh, Jno. Donelly, Edward Kelly and Frank Lewis alias Jas. Stanford, were arrested last night by Officers Myers and Dengla, on Mr. Woodey’s farm. It appears that these men have been regular lodgers at the station house up to a few weeks ago, when Mr. Woodey complained of losing sheep and wood, &c, “These men faving located in a deserted hut, adjoininy this farm, suspicion naturally attached to them. They were ar- rested, however, as tramps and sent down. Sandford had with him a calico dress, a razor, a of ladies hose and sundry other articles of female we: Giorse WINES, IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC CIGARS, TEAS AND FINE GROCERIES, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN PICKLES, FRUITS, NUTS, CANNED AND BOTTLED TABLE LUXURIES, Of every Description, both Foreign and Domestic, SOLD BY JOHN H, MAGRUDER, 1421 New York ave., Near U. 8, Treasury Department. EFT-OFF CLOTHING, SHOES, Ea ceee cree aattoste Ea Saas uel ies meade ee ss beim = 318-tr ponding | CITY ITEMS. Js YOuR PREJUDICE so dee) will preclude the possibility of your trying to rid yourself of rheumatism with Dirang’s Rhewaatic Remedy? DELICIOUS COOKERY.—The most delicious, light, white and wholesome biscuits, rolls, muffins, waffles, corn bread, cake, ete., are ible to every table by using the cetebrated few's Yeast Powder.” It is absolutely pure, and will go mueh further in use than other kinds of | aking, powder. It is impossible to fail with it in baking. Ask your grocer for it, and do not be put off with any other. A Cner D’evvnre in the art of perfumery is the composition of a new and distinctive Bou- quet, as in the case of J. & E. Atkinson’ ephanotis. Ss RELIABLE HELP for weak and nervous suf- ferers. Chronic, painful, and prostrating di eases cured without medicine, Pulvermach- ers Electric Belts the grand desideratum. Avoid imitations. Book and Journal, with par- ticulars, mailed free. Address Pulvermacher Galvanic Co., New York city. 62,d&kly To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—We wish to call attention to A. Fischer’s Chemical Scour- ing and Dyeing Establishment, No. 905 G street, near Sth street. By promptly adopting the latest improvements, whether of American or £uropean invention, he is enabled todo his work ina manner not to be equaled by those not possessing these facilities. His cleansing and dyeing ies’ and Gent's Suits are, in fact, the cheapest in the city on account of his superior work. _N. B.—A specialty of his con- ving spots from costly party 's experience. His dry cleanser ase Spots effectually from any ar- and careful pressing gives them an ‘ance as if newly made. Kid Gloves wo pair for 25 cent Seated that it DN. R. W. THOMPSeN, Secretary of the N will ure on “PERSONAL RFOOLLECTIONS OF STATESMEN, ** DECEASED GEVENTH LEC s ML, Prof. BUTLER vin Hail 22d. at 8 o'clock. Tous without ext p tickets adit: fre nein ns 2: ining Other admissi jn \COLN HALL. BRAD. ADAM*> . +o. Manager, SENATOR DANIEL W. VOORHEES Will Deliver His Great Lecture oN THOMAS JEFFERSON, ox FRIDAY EVENING, Ar 730 P.M. UARY 35, ; jon FOcents: reserved s mats extra. tobe bad at BRAD. ADAMS, 812 P street. opp: site Patent Omice, 119-61 “OTAR” COURSE OF LECTURE AT VERMONT AVENUE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, Vermont ave., between N and O sts. ne we AY, Jannary M. WADDELL, Two American FRIDAY, Jonua Hon, 8. Subject—°* Th Mechanism?" & Hon, JAM Subject — Hon. Sulect tle Poetry of unary 29, LD, OF O it Ephesus, ** 1, vent Diseoveric: FRIDAY. Febru Hon, MARTIN 1. TOW Suiject—** The Phoenicians. Tickets for Course, ing one. For Singic d To be had at Roose ews Stands, Wiliard’s, ; Vaud Metropolitan hotels. 18-4 eset INGERSOLL’S GREAT LECTURE ON GHOSTS Wit! be delivered in Lincom Hall MONDAY, JANUARY 21. Tickets for sale at Brad. Adams? to-day, a31-tj21 GEORGETOWN ADV’M’TS CHURCH. WILLIAMS, D. D. this church at 1a, 20th instant GEEMO _ GAY SS CHURCH, Georgetows a.m. to Independent Ord seorgetown. Rev. W former rector, will pr aid 74g p.m, "To-mnor Wy 1 STREET BAPTIST To-morrow av It Meehanies on **Hraan 7 Friendship in Adversity.*? Allare invited, 1U* UK MOTTO, EXCELSIOR! DYFING, DYEING, \ DYEING, LEANSING. DYEING, CLEANSIN LADIES AND GENTLEME, GARMENTS, . H. WHEATLEY, 49 JEFFERSON STREET, Georgetown, D. C., Established 2831, and never excelicd before or since, ‘to which the peo- Be of the District and thousands of others of the tates and Territories will testify, Send us your orders, nov3-tr RIVERSIDE LI- GEASIDE, LAKESIDE, RO BEARY: and atl the other cheap Library for sale, and mailed free on receipt of price and a 2 cent ELK 144 Bridge st postage stamp. LUNDY. RE: READ!: OARPETS LESS THAN COST FOR CASH, Good Tapestry Brussels, 85 cents, Very best Tapestry Brussels, $1. Hemp, it Ingrai 1 Good Ingrains, 40 cents, Better Ingrains. 50 cents, Heavy All-wool Ingraius, 73 cent Very best Lowell and Hartford Iugraius, 90 ets, A few pieces slightly damaged by steamer from New York will also be sold ata great bargain, This isa rare chance to get Carpets cheaper than they h will continue bata short time, in ord » Stuck beture taking inventory. W. W. BURDETTIE & CO., Nos. 928 7th st. and 706 K st. nae. GEcoND ANNUAL CLOSING-OUT SALES. per cent, discount on ail WOOLEN GOODS, ber cent, discount on ai] HALR GOODS, such as Braids, Curls, Puffs and Switches. 10 per cent, discount on all classes of @oou SPECIAL BARGAINS ON OUR COUN) ERS. CHAS. BAUM, janl7-lin 408 Seventh street now. PRE WoRLD’s cHorcy. The Centennial Jurors represented the civilized People of the whole worli—ihe medical jurors were Physicians of world-wide reputation. “hey, gave he manufacturers of Benson's Capcine Porous Plaster the only medal given to Porous Piasters, on account of its great superiority over all other Porous Plasters and ‘its wonderful pain-relieving and Strengthening qualities. ASK YOUR PHYSICIAN if Benson's Capcine Porous Plaster is not the best Plaster in the world. It was invented to overcome the slow action of the ordinary porous plaster, TAME BACK! For lame and painful back, weak back. rheuma- tismand all local aches and pains it is simply the best remedy ever devised or known, CAUTION.—There are fraudulent and worthless imitations of Benson's Capcine Plaster in the mar- ket. Beware of them, Each genuine plaster has the word Capcine ent through it, t Sold by all Druggists, Price, 25 cents, j14-mws mus IS TO GIVE NOTICE, ‘That the sub- scriber bas obtained from the Supreme Court of the District of Sombie, holding a Special ‘Term, letters testamentary on the personal estate of BAGY MORGAD, Ineo! the District of Calum: the’ sald deceased moe hereey wrarne toexhibit the fore y of siherge by Jay be cieluded from all psig ot tae i is oa we St MCLOUGHLIN, Tonya street n.w2 betwean Soth and ain ste, jan5-s, (Law Reporter. TER. X — Grand Italian and English Opera. MAX STRAKOSCH...........45 THIS (SATURDAY) AFTERNOOS at2 p.m., FAUST. <p ONLY GRAND MATINEE, FAUST... -FAUST... 7 Mle MARIE ROZE Miss AL as Marguerita, aS Siebel. TOM KARL. KAUFMANN. GOTTSCHALK, VERDI. LANCASTER. GRAND BALLET DIVERTISSEMENT. “under the direction of Sig. Novissimo, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 19. posi- tively last Grand Opera Night. ‘The Management greatly regrets that ‘the illness of Mr. Conly will prevent the performance of Atda thiseveniag. In its place willbe performed Verdi's masterwork, In four Acts, IL TROVATORE, Sith the following excellent cast: SS. Le Graff, Musical Dite Admission, $1; cents and $1 extra, For sale at the Box Onc January 21—-MAGGIE MOORE aud J, ©. WIL- LIAM in STRUCK OIL, | N4tionar THEATER. To-nighi. | Commencing MONDAY January 21st. | STRUCK OF Engagement at STi MAGGIE MOORE Mr. J.C. WILLIAMSO: ke their entre owned charac’ cat = Who wiil 1 wel expressly them played in Uh Australian and Amer! The entire Lt tal atleast tata ne Same N. SAME CAST [CK OL. As in New York Only STRUCK OIL MATIN J. nuary 28—Mr. SOTH HED TRAGEDIAN. 7 an9-tf CANTO ITALIANO, Caitivatic oice for Operatic avd Church 3 Aitiste, pupil of SAN ‘GIOVAN PERTI, the G: eat Masters at MILA. Singing at Sight a Specialty is* Musie Store for cir Frouy's OPERA HOUSE. THREE NIGHTS AND SATURDAY MATI- NEE, commencing THURSVAY EVENING, January 17th, BRYANT’S MINSTRELS, From their New Opera House, New York, ESTALLISNED 1847, ‘The Company comprises SUCH NAMES AS BELOV HUGHEY DOUGHERTY. LITTLE MAC, DAVE REED, SANFORD. J. M. MORRIS, ©. RE CLINTO. ARTHUR COOK, BILLY BRYA GEO, W. HARLEY, &¢., & “In fact. we have no hesit to be the best organization Visited this city. Bae Admission 25, 50 and 75 Frorn's orexa HOUSE. aring this he kind that evel EXTRAORDINARY ANNOUNCEMENT! COMMENCING MONDAY, Jax, 2187, FOR POSITIVELY ONLY EIGHT PERFORM- ANCES. MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, First production in this city of the re-constrset- ed version of Mrs, St great work, UNCLE TOM’S CABIN, With the original company from the Grand Opera House, New York, wuere this version of the play Was performed for ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE TIVE PERFORMANCES CoNsecu- to the largest and most fashionable andiences ever assembled in that magnificent building. The Great Original, MRS. G. (the first lady who ever pear in her world-rey perscnation of **POPSY over 4,060 times, Mr, G. C. HOWARD, Will 2 impersonation of St. Cat, the Ke: formed by him over 4,000 time ONE HUNDRED FREEDMEN, MEN, WOMEN AND CUILDI: HOWARD, will appear in the GRAND REALISTIC PLAN The celebrated VIRG 2RS, from Richmond, new and charming m play, and also si In this © ion are the gr » ISAAC THOMPSON and 3 DUNCAN, With the unrivalled Colored Comedians, PRIMROSE KELLY and THOMAS GREE Also, the greatest Colored Boy Dancer in the world, LIrTLy SAWNEY, (aged 6 years.) r 3 iCDON ALD, in his origiual imper- LE TOM, nd accoinplished child, Litter DE as EVA, as performed by tis te artiste over 300 times. , the Greatest 1. who was formerly a slave at ‘. ‘ore the War, Will appear in his marvellous, One hundred genuine Southern. Colored Peopie, who were slaves before the war, in the great Plantation Scene. First representation of the great flat boat scene, and the great rave between the steamboats X. b. Lee and Natchez. THe 8c and EFFECTS ALL Painted here expressly for the ented models furnished by'G. C. The beautiful GRACIE W. iledgev EW and lay from pat foward, esq. ae The panagement begs to cal to the f being the Origins Cabin Company from the Grand Opera H. York, and the same who are now playin, more at the Holliday St. Theater (second week) t houses packed to the doors—hundreds being turned away at each performance, unable to get even standing room. (Sce Baltimore papers.) "The sue~ cesgof this Company at the New York Academy Music, Brooklyn Academy Music, Boston Theater, Globe ‘Theater, Boston, Was also OF the Most Positive and Brilliant Character. #B-Prices of Admission 50 1 cts. extra; a few choice reserved Matinee Prices—A ion 50 ets. j colored gallery 25 c's. | Reserved Simay be had at the Opera House, Jan. 2tst, from 8a.m. to10p.m. — j16 Miss BERTHA VON HILLERN + AT ODD-FELLOWS? HALL, At the request of many ladies and physicians of Washington, Miss VON HILLERN will exemplify her theory of health by attempting to walk 89 MILES IN 26 HOURS. WITHOUT SLEEP. starting at 8 o-clock FRIDAY EVENING, Jonuary 18, finishing at 10 the following night Hall open and band in attendan tire time. Adinission 50 cenis, Music Store, “ ASST POLLY BASSET’S” YANKEE “‘SINGIN’ SKEWL,” TALLMADGE HALL FOR ONE WEEK, Commencing MONDAY, January 14th. op SATUR: ; Secured seats 25 ats $1; Famil during the en- Tickets at Ellis’ 314-61" Matinee AY, January 19th, at 2p.m. Ticket: cents, ipelnding reserved seais,) for sale Ellis’ Music Store, Pennsylvania avenue. Children’s Tickets, 25 cents. 59-19t lira STREET, TER COMI Tr BELOW Paks LVANIA AVENUE, OPHN THH YEAR ROUND. PERFORMANCE EVERY NIGHT Matinee for Ladies and Children EVERY WED- NESDAY and SATURDAY AFTERNOON, FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT. Variety, Drama, Burlesque and Comedy. nov27-1y EBER & SON FURNISH MUSIC FOR Private Parties, Germans, Commencement Exercises. Orders left at residence, 725 7th street east, between G and I streets, navy yard; at Metze- rott's or Ellis’ music store, will receive zecees a tention. ON EXHIBITION St. AT Sr. $26} ART GALLERY AND STORE, gompoutseeiie ROTEEEE coenen ta Also, largest stock of Paper Hi: r Pictures, Fram Please remember Name and Number, ty3-1y ‘OW IS THE TIME TO SELL.—Ladies’, ents and Children's cast-oi Wearlag ap? Parel, Boots, 8 &c., at extraordinary bi Sie contract cis passe tended to. a ea ee Saeed Ge oa Bear ee Factory. Sinst., between D and En. w. s*™ ALL ED eon FEED GROUND TO ORDER. Constantly ox hand and for sale Corn Meal for Siac ee en en erny Smee i ‘TON W. JOHNSON, MILT hth aad Fetes ot. NTs j17-3m* ‘XY SAUBAGI Cunaraa amb s, ROFEMAN AMOI, Ror ow LADIES’ GOODS. __ L. P. JEANNERET, | ‘OF BALTIMORE, Wishes to inform her enstomers that she is in Washington this week with a handsome assortment of CH BONNETS And ROUND HATS. Also. DRESSMAKING in all {ts fitin Washington every Tues No, $39 Pennsylvania avenue eS FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING. wer Brodhead's IMMENSE REDUCTION, ESIRING TO CLOSE OUT MY STOCK OF LADIES? WINTER BOOTS, I shall stock at a discount off TWENTY PER CENT. FOR CASH until JAS. H. VERMILYA. 610 Bh street, Opposite Patent Omtce, } ECEPTION AND EVENING BONNETS; OPERA KID GLOVES, In White and Evening 5 Preparatory to Taking Stock I Offer the Following Special Bargains: OVEROOATS. Ermine Fur Beaver, sold for $25 West of England. Blue, BIk and B’n 6; selling aow, DRESS AND BUS! English Worsted : selling now, $90 pch Worsted. CREPE, LISSE NECK ~ : fue FRENCH FL suitable for evening MRs. J. P. PALMER: j15-tr 21407 F street, bet. 1th and 12tn sts, OME OF THE CHOICES? LADIES AND | MISSES CLOAKS of this season's tmporta- | READY-MADE BONNETS at greatly reduced prices, FLANNEL ROBES DE CHAMBRE from the | Int assortment 20: selling now, SLEEVE RU ‘ke. 16; selling no Rossel! Cassim Black Ribbed d D. B, DRESS COATS Riverside Worsted newly-designed GARNITURES for party and reception -IN and LAC M. WILLIA AT COST: dresses: ‘also, M OVERDRESSES, at T cost: A FOR _In order to reduce our large stock of MILLI- NERY and FANC for the next THIN TIRE STOCK, except Kt Harris Cassin attention is called to the e been reduced in prop lack Cloth Dress athe” Dress ant Busin ODS WE WILL ber yard, the best ev Hats at 50c.. ‘a bar, Bs-The extre the GREAT BARGAL sold at that pri Children’s Cap Trimmed Hats and Bon- A ne searcity of money 1S Will appreciate A. STRAUS, 1011 Pennsylvania avenue, Between 10th an: 621 and 68 D st. MES: MAX WEYL, a No. 712 Seventh street N.W. “BUSINESS.” NEW STORE AND NEW GOODS. IMPORTANT TO LADIES, AFTER MATURE DELIBERATION WE HAVE DETERMINED NOT TO CARRY OVER ANY PART OF OUR PRESENT STO: K OF WINTER GOUDs. AND TO CLOSE OUT IMMEDIATELY ALL OUR OVERCOATS AND OTHER WINTER CL: WE WILL SELL aT anour ONE HALF OF FORMER PrICi J have the choicest anil best assortment of BER- LIN ZEPHYRS, GERMANTOWN WOOL and GOODS of all Kin lower than an; which I am offering himbles, 35 cenis; best Rubber Ey Ninth and F streets, (5 Werly (double-bone), 1. B.D. (abdominal), Dr. Warner’s other styles from which to select. DOUGLASS’, rench), Moody*s 9th and F Sts, M*: SELMA RUPPERT, 614 Ninth st,, opp. Patent Office. Dealer in BERLIN ZEPHYRS, FANCY AND WORSTED GOODS, Large assortment in Rug and Burlap Canvas and OUR LINE OF OF. I quite full, having manuf: pation of a much larger demand thau has been re ized, and as we do not wish or intend to carry the: over, an oppertunity is given to buy them at al half price; so that a fine, number one now be had for what was formerly ci commonest grades, Point Lace Braids and Applique Patterns, Novelties in Fancy Worsted Work and new de- sigus of Embroideries on Linen and Fancy Canvas. Single and donble Germantown Wool, only first quality, at 25c, per hank or 2 2. A discount of 10 made-up WORSTED GO: CLASS MILLINERY. GRAND OVENL ofan ENTIREL ust received from New ¥ RENCH FELT: PLUSH and VELVET HA All the latest Noveities OSTRICH TIPS, FLOW cent. will be allowed on all IN WINTER SUITS 8. ah eeded the demand for the presen goods must be ran off. We will n: So that if you want Clothing at all this {s dec! the best opportunity you will have for ge Sand ORNAMENTS, McCORMICK, MAKE A NOTE OF OUK GRAND DRIVING SALES WHEN You START TO BUY YOUR CLOTHING, T° HAVE A PERFECT CURE, HABLE BROTHERS, IVE CLOTHIERS, Corner of Seventh and TRY VEGETINE. ——— BOOKS AND STATION ERY PEE BOOKS OF THE ss ‘y: Francis A. Walker New Engiand Federal when she was i We Were obliged t p pillow, without moving, to keep the Hitie th together, She was atteniled by several physician Ye regilar attending one Stevens. ‘They all had'been sick al great Blood Remedy, ViGRtis giving her that, and continued ¥ Was about seven Years oll, when she was pr nounced perfectly cured, three pieces of bone were taken {rom her right ar above the elbow, one of th : all pieces were also he is now twenty-seven ood health, and V1s1S; Heary yout a year, when hearing of ( from the French. : The Last Years of Daniel W During her sickne Wrar’s Sermon on Eternal Powis 25c. The Sarcasm of D: Musgrave: Mrs. Oliphant: 40c. and Church A y Basketsand Wall Pockeis off our popular prices, SOLOMONS & CHAPMAN a iittle crooked, can use it almost as well as (he other. Serofula humoi Wish to havea pe reiiable blood any other biood disease, if they VEGETINE. the HS Just RECEIVED AT ALLANTY NES, street. 428 All Around a Palette: One Happy Winter; by Real Boys and Girls; The Story of Creation: fer*s case will fully testify this, for never saw or form of Scrofula, 19 Monument Street, Cas Mrs, SARAH 69 Sullivan Stivet, Charlestown, 3 April 10, 1870. The abdve statement shows a perfect ¢ scrofula in its worst form, incurable, of a child four years of age, twenty- lady, now twenty-seven years ing perfect heal nm ated en ible Tespondches soiled ieee Am. Mining and Stock ix N York, Reference, D. ational Trust @o. Lousiana state Lorreny. 4 SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY To SECOND GRAND DISTRIBUTIO) NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana State Lottery Company. This Institetion was 35 Wail st., VEGETINE. NOTHING EQUAL To IT, RGUTUSALEM, Mass., Nov, 14, 1876, —1 have been troubled with Canker, and Liver Complaint Nothing ever did me any good until 1 TI am now getting alo ng the VEGETINE, there is nothing equal to it for such complaints, Tecommend it to everybody, TEM. PACKARD. . 16 Lagrange street, Soi Salem. Mass, ularly inco-porated by isiature of the Siate for Educational aud Ch poses in 1868, with a to which it has since added @ reserve fund of Its Grand Single Number Distriinitions Will take place monthly on the second Tuesday. /¢ never scales or postpones, Distribution: CAPITAL PRIZE. $30,000. 100,000 TickEeTs AT TWO DoLians EACH. HALF-TiCKETS, ONE DoLLan. psy OF PRIZEs pital of $1,000,000, ‘at Le following VEGETINE. RECOMMEND IT HEARTILY. SovTu Bostoy. have taken several bottles of your id. am Convineed it Is VECETINE, ani Dy: Debility of the valuable rem Complaint, and General can heartily recom I toall suffering trom the above ‘complaints. ‘ours respectfully, Mrs, MUNROE PARKER, 9 Approvimation Prises of $500 pproximation Prizes of 200... 1857 Prizes, amounting to. ing agents wa: hom @ libera: cow ication for rates to tothe Home Oftce in N: ble correspond VEGETINE. eral GOOD FOR THE CHILDREN. Boston Home, 14 TYLER STREET, Boston, April, 1876. ‘We fee] that thechildren in our home eBted by the VaGETixe you us from time to time, especi- with the Scrofuia. =“ Mn. 8. WORMELL, Matron, clubs shouid ouly be made Write for further information or send orders to H.R. STEVENS, Dea: VEGETINE TOILET SETS and VASES; new designs, at sll P SETS: beautiful styles, SETS; entirely new patterns at astonishing of Wanet BS BUTTER DISHES A ~ LbaT SORES ANU ovr rigunes, & Twill sell at astonivbing LUW H, R, STEVENS, Boston, Mass. H. 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