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_____ EDUCATIONAL. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. YPHE NEXT SESSION of the MARYLAND AGHICULTURAL COLLEGE ‘commences February 1, 1878. ‘or catalogues, c.. widress Wh. H. PARKER, President, College Station, jan26-eolm Prince George's co... N ADEMUISF I V. PRUD HOMME & a) FRENCH ¢ LASSES. Beginners. Intermediate and Advanced. Pupils taught rapidiy, and with ap rfect iation, the use «! practical conversation. ng Ladies and Children, 9a.m.,10a.1n., an. and & p.m ‘or Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls, 6p. Hours reserved for Private Lessons and Classos, Cali at 1014 12th st. Mondaysand Thursdaysafter 4 p.m.; other week days between 12and 1. j31-2m L ESSONS IN GERMAN. LATIN andGREEK, | 4 by F. MUSSAEUS. Refers, by permission, io*Bisbop WILLIAM PINKNEY, “Rooms fot Private Classes at 1801 H st. n.w. Address 1803 Host. —_ jang3-3m. DREPARATION IN GREEK, LATIN Pa LISH and MATHEMATICS? experience of 10 years in this cventey and, abroad. | Formerly of 1 ALDSOS VENING SCH‘ AND GENTILEMEN Capitol Hil, Terms English branches. inc Dr. HINES. Reve aide University. WALTER A; 723 N. 13thst. jan23-eolm* No. 10 Ist st. east, uition, $2 per month, Albert Pike, Mr. Jotun ing Bookkeeping. Mrs. Gen. N. B. Banks, Gn: jani4-2m T. VEENON SEMINARY, BOARDING M” snp DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG 904 F STREET NoRTHWE~T. WASHINGTON, D.C. MRS, J. EDDY SOMERS, PRINCIPAL. Spring term opens WEDNESDAY, January sock, 1878. RE) ENCES: Rev. B. Peyton Brown, Pastor Foundry M. E. Church? Revd. C, Rankin, DD, Pastor Cony tional Church. Rev. Byron Sunderland, D. D., apiain U. 8. : jan8-im’” AMESCORRIDUN. Professor of Penmanshtp, nea Cloud ¢ «ing. Sth and FF, Writing, cokkeeping and shor'-Hand taught in short an easy courses ef lessons. Thorough instruction guaranteed. Lessons given at residences and at schools. Jet-ly* SUN BU>INESS COLLEGE, CORNER SEVENTH AND L STREETS. pen day andevening. Beautiful hails. Sons and daughters practically educated. Thorough, con- densed instruction. aud training In rapid calcula- tions. English Kvage, Letter-wril Ang Busi- ness Penmanship. Business Forms, Bookkeeping Elocution, Physical Exercis &c. Day tuition, $20 per quarter, or $8 per month, payable on enter: ing. A student's quarter or year begins at time of | ring. Evening tuition, $6 per month. Pen Work of every desevaption executed to order. Tlus- strated circular, iv! 13m H. ©, SPENCER, Principal. OY'S ENGLI5 AND CLASSICAL ACAD- EMY—4%5 st. n.w., Sunderland's Church, Rorlor advantages of this Academy, ooo ugw Cit= fF advantages of this im Pa principal bookstores, or address CHASE BOYS, Principa:, 1315 4% st. 8.w. CHOOL OF MUSIC, 707 8th st, n.w.—Second "Term opens MONDAY, November 1gth. ‘Tul- jon (with lessons, &c.,) $3 to $18. augi-ly FUTURE DAYs. . WARNER, Estate Real Auctioneer’ TERS’ SALE OF LOT 4, IN SQUARE OUTH OF St Uaee: eat TH Sati r SAW-MILL AND OTHER MACHT IVILEGES, &¢ 4 FRTY EXTE 2d day of August. 1878, and there . duly recorded in Liber No. 833, at folios 424, et seq.. one of the land records for th Distt! Caumbia, and at the request in. writing of the holders of s certain overdue and up| note mentioned in and by the said deed secured, ersigned will sell at e prem ises, at 4:30 o*clock p, m.., the 26th day of Februar of Washingto known and ds in Square numl«red south of Squ and eight (s. of 708), and all the water and wharfing ‘hts and privileges to the said lot belon: fing, and laim of the grantors in said deed for com- n, orotherwise, f id promissory public auction, ug in the city District aforesaid, ‘ignated as Lot numbered four (4), re seven hundred and filling south ogether with all bordering the sal the improvements, ances in and upon Terms of sale: One-fourth cas in three equal insiallments, pa: cighteen and twenty-four months respectively” With interest at seven per cent. per annum until Taid_ fer which shall be executed the notes of the pur- chaser, secured by deed of trust upon the propert, or all cash. at the option of the pureli required at the time of sale. cost of the purchaser. the right to resell the if the terms of sale are not complied hin five days. 1L FOR YOUNG LADIES | ble in twelve, ing to be at th rsigned resery JOH _J.T. COLDWELL, 3 SALE OF A SMALL FRAME UN DARY SCREETS ed of trust, dated January prded_ in” Liber No, 80 ‘cords for the county of, om, District of Columbia, and_by the party. thereb ESDAY, the twentieth at hisif-past four 07 premises, offer for sale, at public auction, aud improvements, in District aforesaid, k one hundred and fifty-three (153), subdivision of lots in Bates* and ion of square numbered six hun 615), with the improvements, tory frame house of about five EON NORTH RETWEEN P AND 5 28:h, 1876, and res 10 456, of the land p.m., infront dred and fifteen consisting of a tw rooms, in good order, One-fourth cash; | equal instalment eighteen month: 8 pel from the day of sale. to be secured hy the purchaser and a deed of trust and insurance on to the satisfaction ing particulars, sent on appll- | the residue in three the Trustee; or ption of the purchaser. Fifty dol- pe required on acceptance of the . and all conveyancing and recording at the cost It the terms of sale lied with in five days from the day Tustee reserves the right to resell the property at and cost of the defaulting purchaser, at thereafier, after ten days notice in ‘the BERT W. McPHERSON, Trustee. the purchaser, _ HOUSEFURNISHINGS. pec PORCELA ENGLISH CHINA. “ROCKER CROCKERY, ou asswARE, w CUTLERY. pL aTED WARE, AND HOUSEFUBNISHING GOQDS, A full stock constantly on hand of best gouds at 2W prices, M. W. BEVERIDGE, (Late Webb & Beveridge,) No. 1009 Pennsylvania Ave., Jan26-tr Between 10th and Lith sts, ABMON, BoswELL & Co. 48 EIGHTH STREET NORTHWEST, Offer spectal inducements for thirty days to cash | buyers in all classes of ‘UBNITUBE AND DECORATIONS, & arge variety of HULIDAY GOODS now being received. decé-tr BK WINDOW SHADE HOUSE, N*™® Bsr GOOD8—LOW PRICES, COAL AND WOOD. OOD & COAL. faving opened a BRANCH YARD, No. 1628 M street n.w., Lam uow prepared to furnish my customers in that part of the city and the public generally with the best qualities o! tthe lowest (LOOD AND COAL at the lowest cash prices. Pre OLOMON STOVER. Offices and Yards: Corners 2ist and I, 12th and HH, and 1626 M street. Wharf amd Depot, foot G street, Washington City, D.C. 126-20" ‘OHNSON BROTHERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALEBS IN COAL AND WOOD. ‘We desire to cail the attention of the public to the ‘Yact that we now have on hand the and best Selected stock of COAL AND WOOD in the Dis- trict; that our facilities for doing business are not a0 by any firm in the same line in the United Sy ce or nee dake pace ot largest south of New York; and, Pointments for doing a Coal and Wood Business Bre complete in every particular. 2,24 Ibs, to the ton our Invariable standard, Best Varieties at Lowest Market Prices, Main office:—Depot, Mill and Wharves, foot 12th, 13th and E streets southwest. Offices:—1202 F, 1112 9th and 1418 7th streets northwest. jan18-tr Cre 1 COAL! WouoD! wooD! Having unsurpassed facilities for han Coal and Weod we uow offer it to the pubile at javing compieted our Steam Saw we are ceiling sawed sad split Woods and’ Bundled “ine . m8 3 ‘othe ton always furuished. Principal Omos, Depot i Mil a serost and 0 8 ¥ venue's. ®. "Branch Office with Ac We , 680 Peonsyivaniaavenuen.w. decé-tr TEFHENGON 3s PATENT BUNDLED KINDLING WOOD. 4 FIRE LIGHTER IN EVERY BUNDLE. HE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN USE, AND THE ONLY BUNDLED WOOD INTEO- DUCING A FIRE LIGHTER, AsE your Grocer for it and take no other, & FULL 8TOCK OF COAL AT LOWEST MARKET BATES, OFFICE, SOUTHEAST COR. 12TH ST. AWD PA, AV. MILL AND Dzror, 7TH 8T. WHARF. novi6-t \OMAS W. RILEY & SONS, WHOLESALB DEALERS 15 WOOD AND CUAL, ‘Weare deitvering best qualities of WOOD and OUAL to all parts of the city, at wholesale prices, Cumberland CUAL, Kun of Mine and Lump, Always on hand, at lowest rates. ‘Main Office and Depvt, Riley's Wharf, foot 11th and 18th streets southwest, Omcee—{ BANKERS. $50, $100, $200, $500, $1000 ALEX. FROTHINGHAM & CO., Brokers, No, Wail st. New York, make desirable invest- ments in stocks, which frequently pay from twenty times the aibount invested.» Sweks bought and carried as long as desired on deposit of three per cent. Explanatory circulars and weekly reports sent free. febs-eotr MEMBER OF TH SK EX ez & STOC CHARGE ‘will execute orders for the purchase or Bonds and Gold. ou moderate margins. Gold on Comm! $5 per cach 100 shares, Stock priv- rus. E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auct. LE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROP- ERTY, No. 233 THIRD STREET SOUTH. On SATURDAY, February 16, at 4:30 m,. Lwill’sell, at publica he premises, the south 23 feet front, 534, improved by a subs! house of 9 rooms. a's! Qne-fourth cash; balance in six, ghteen MONthS, with interes: Leash at the optfou of purchaser, A. <i H ue Tequired waned at) ace | cepted, and expense of conveyancing at purchase? : THOS. E, WAGGAMAD of Jot 31, In sau deposit of $100 ASH, B, WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, STEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE IM- PROVED PROPERTY FRONTING ON Q TR NEAR 3p STREET NORTH- WeEsT, AT AUCTION. By virtue of a deed of trust, dated October D. 1876. and duly recorded in Liber one of the land re-, cords of the District of Columbia, and by dire’ of the party secured _thereli auction, in front of the February 18th, A.D. that certain pie No. 833, folio 293, &: I spaiti sell, at public remises, on MON at 4 o'clock p, m., all parcel of <i. ind situate, ying the city of Wa, bitw’ on, in the Dis known and’ described as a ht (8), in Square number- | part ed five hundred aud the same at a point i distant sixteen (16) feet and four (4) inches west rber of said lot, and runnin west along said street sixteen (16) feet an thence north two hundred and ten 16) feet four (4) undred and ten line of “nord four (4) inches rf nce east sixteen nd thence south two (210) feet to the place of beginning, with luents thereon, consisting of two two-sto! Terms: Oue-third cash: balance In six and twelve months, for notes bearing interest from day of sale and secured by deed of trust on property sold, or jon of the purchaser. All convey- purchaser’s cost, of property at time of sale, and if terms not complied with within five days from a . the Trustee reserves the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of defaulting pur- chaser or purchasers. JAMES T, OSBORNE, Trustee, VALUABLE IM- EAL ESTATE ON EAST SIi H STREET ROAD. BETWEE: NIVERSITY AND SCHUET- CONSISTING . FRAME STABLE, SLAUGH- TER HOUSE AND OUT HOUSES, AND ONE, ACRE OF GROUND. By virtue of a deed of trust, dated April th, 1877, ana duly recorded in Liber 7 one of the laud records, for'the Distriet of Columbia, and at the req of the party secured thereby, we Will sell at public auction, in front of the premi. February 26th, A. D. the following-descrived real estate, situate county of Washington, in said District, viz: All that plece or pareel of land lying on the east side of 7th-street road, between Howard Universit; the Schuetzen Park, ana south of and adjolniny dobn H, Glick’s southern line, being the nort one-half of that part of Mt. Pleasant conveyed to John Bakersmith by deeds dated, res September 5th, 1864, and May 1: respectively. in Liber R. . and Liber No. 821. ail eashat the 0] ancing. &., al $50 down on TPYRUSTEES’ SALE OF Of BRICK on TUESDAY, follo 69, of ‘said land ords, containing One Acre of ground, more or Jess, with the improvements thereon," Terms of sale: One-thita eash, (of which $150 t he paid at time of sale.) and the balance in one and two years, in equal pa) cured by purchaser's terest from day of sale, and payable ser adeed of trust on the p and recording at pure! ing 8 per cent. 1 until paid, an Conveyanciny If terms of sale are not complied wit after sale the Trostees reserve the right to resell at risk and costof defaulting purchaser. MAHLON ASHFORD, WM. F, HOLTZMAN. B. F. STEIGER, Auct. __ PIANOS AND ORGANS. ND, SQUARE AND OS are the best; pearance. and in durability. JRDETT ORGANS. G. KUHN, ‘Sole Agent, 407 10th st. n.w., near Penna. ave. HE KRANICH AND BACH, AND THE STIEFF PIANOS, others, received the high award, as well as the stron, pumerous musical celebril BRO., Agents, 723 7th st.n, ALLET DAVIS & CO, PIANOS, UPRIGHT PIANOS 4A SPECIALTY. right Piano in existence entirely sat the musician. Special hor were awarded to this Piano over all o' ‘ew Styles for the Holidays. 811 NINTH STREET ¥.W. Pianos sold on instalments. Pianos Tuned and Repaired. ‘M, KNABE & CO.'3 WORLD-RENOWN- ED PIANOS,.—These cele! instruments have been before the pubil for forty years, and have received the’ anos from other cele hin six days ECKER BROS: UPRIGHT PL game as ‘any, es. G@. L. WILD & al7-tr TEN highest award wi favorite Pianos and manufactories constantly on hand. thoroughl ERBACH'S Plago Warerout few doors above Penna. av. pR4trs ASTRAL OIL ABSOLUTELY SAFE. Burns in all Lamps without or exploding. T Pianos, C. BEIC! ith uke danger of taking fire ualities SUPERIOR TO GAS. Recommended as the safest and best by Insurance Songeos and Fire Cominisalonere threughout eee country. , {mitations and counterfelts ot the 4 ve been thrown successfully on market is further PROOF OF ITS SUPERIOR MERIT. lied by our Specia others istrict of Colum! FRANCIS MILLER, 90 9TH STREET, ‘Two doors above Pennsylvania avenue, CHARLES PRATT & CU., novis-eo3m Sole Manufacturers, New York. \OHE DOWN TO FOUR CENTS. ETY BUSHELS DELIVERED FOE $3.20 @AS-LIGHT OFFICE, 411 AND 413 10TH StReEr. Dealers and Agent for the Di HEN’S LOAN OFFICE, corner of 7th street and New York avenue, entrance on New ‘The most private Loan. TO-MORROW. MPORTANT, SPECIAL AND PEREMPTORY SALE BY AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE MANUFACTURERS IN CONSTANTINOPLE AND SMYRNA, OF RICH AND UNIQUE TURKISH AND PER- SIAN GOODS, Being the most ek nt and varied collection of ORIENTAL WARES Ever exhibited in this country, Comprisin, Superb and recherche MUSAIC PORTIERES and WINDOW CURTAINS: highly artistic SERAIL and MOSAIC WORK; Piano, Sofa and Table Cov- ers:_richly-embroidered Chair Covers; Antique Karabach, Persian, Koniah, Daghestan, Mecca and Kelim Rugs; Caraman’ and Bagdad CUR- TAINS; finest Khorasan CARPETS; Cashmere and Bokhara S1L.h RUGS; Armenian’ EMBROI- DERIES. &e., &c. TO WHICH WILL BE ADDED, A choice and rare collection of JAPANESE AND CHINESE POTTERY AND i PORCELAINS, . Consisting of Satsuma. Kioto, Saki, Owari, Nan- kin and Hezin VASES, TETE-A-TETES and TEA SETS. SILK SCREENS, INLALD BHONZES. (oltone EN AMELS and choice LAC- ‘TO TAKE PLACE TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February 12,13, 14 and 15,at 1 and 7'¢ o’clock p.m., At the Art Rooms of _.. WM. B. NORMAN & CO.. 21 NORTH CHARLES STREET, BALTIMORE. ‘The coliection will be on exhibition, with Cata- legues, on FRIDAY MORNING. February 8, WM. B. NORMAN & Gu., felB-9t Auctioneers, ITCH, FOX & CO., Real Estate Brokers, 15th street and Pennsylvania avenue. ENTIRE CONTENTS OF IRVING HOUSE, CORNER 8TH AND D STREESS NORTH: Ww CONSISTING OF FURNITURE IN 35 ROOMS. GUOD WILL, LEASE, &¢., AT AUCTION, On FRIDAY MORN February 15, 1878, commencing at 11 o*ciock, we will sell, ou the premises, as an entirety, all the Fur: niture, Fixtures, Geod Will aud Lvase of the Irving House, corner 8th and D streets northwest. This house has 27SLEEPING ROOMS. furnished in Black Walnut, 1 PARLOR, 2 DINING-ROOMS, 2SITTING-RUOMS. BAK AND LUNCH-ROOM, KITCHEN, & House carpeted throughout, most of Furniture ack Walnut, Mattresses and Bedding, Fine Bar, nter and Fixtures, Steam Table, Crystal Chan- de ‘One of the cosiest and most convenient hotels in the city. A spleudid opportunity for a business man. ‘Terms: $1,000 cash; balance (will be stated at ) in easy payments, teb12 DURCANSON BROS., Auctioneers, BP, © BROOKER, Jt. Auctioneer, 'e (Marbie Building), Northwest corner 11th street aud Penn'a avenue, LARGE STOCK OF BOOTS, SHOES AND RUBBERS AT AUCTION, AT STORE No, 805 MARKET SPACE, Commencing on THURS ING. February 14th, at 10 0°¢1 continued FRIDAY’ and SATURDAY MORNINGS ‘A fine lot of Ladies G Every lot must be sold, Iealers and Lailies especially invited to attend, Saturday ts positively the last day. Be Store for Rent. B.C. BROOKER, Jn., Auct. tel 13-2 3’ SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON THE SOUTH WEST CORNER THIRTEENTH AND E STREETS, WASH- INGTON, D.C.. ON PART OF WHICH THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN BUILD- ING STANDS. By virtue of a deed of trust bearing date on the Astday of Fetruary, A: D.. 1874, and re; (7 corded in, Liber 743, follo2i1, due of the lan records ,< the District of Coumiia, abd at the re- quest of the party thereby secured, we will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, on SAT- RDAY, the hineteenth (19) day of January, A. D, 1878, at four o'clock in the afternoon, all ‘that lot of gtound situate in the City of Washiugton, in the District of Columbia, being all of lot numbered twelve (12), and the northern twenty (20) feet three (3) inches front, by the depth of forty-eight (48) feet four (4) inches, of lot numbered thirteen 3), in square numbered two hundred and fitty- six (256), the whole being described as follows: Be- sinning for the same at the northeastern corner of said square and rerning thence west forty-eight (48) feet four (4) inches; thence south seventy (70) feet three (3) inches; thence east forty-eight (48) feet four (4) inches, to the Ite of 13th street west, and thence north to the place of beginning. Also, the lot of ground adjoining the above land, and ex- tending forty-eight (48) feet. four (4) Inches on north E street, being lot wumbered eleven (11) in said square number two hundred and fifty-six (256), with the improvements situate on the first deseribed piece of ground, consisting of the Na- tional Republican Building. The above property will be sold subject toa deed of trust upon the first described lot of ground, dated on the Soth of September, A. D. 1873, and recorded lv Liber 729, Fello 288, to secure $35,478 and inter- est, and also to all taxes and assessments due upon {he whole of sald property. Terms of sale: One-third cash; balance in six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest, to be secured upon the property sold by deed of trust. A deposit of $500 required at time of sale, Ifthe terms of sale are not complied with In ten days from day of sale, the Trustees reserve the right to resell at risk and cost of defaulting purchaser. WM. E. CHANDLER, } rrustee E. A. ROLLINS, Sie DUNCANSON BROS.. Aucts, WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 22, 1877. d24-co4w AFTHE ABOVE SALE I8 POSTPONED uutll THURSDAY, the Sist day of January, A. D. 1878, at 12 orglogk ‘A Gairent ot. the premises, janl9. ss E. A. ROLLINS, } Trustees. 4¢-THE ABOVE SALE IS FURTHER POST- poned until FRIDAY, the 15th day of February, A.D. 1878, at 3 orclocig igi front of thé remises, . E. Cl " Prev E. A, ROLLINS, { Trustees. SUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ON THE SOUTHWEST COR- NER OF THIRTEENTH AND ESTREETS, oz UPON WHICH L” REPUBLICAN” BUILDING BTANDS. By virtue of a deed of trust bearing date on the 80th day of September, A. D, 1873, and A recorded in Liber No, 729, folio 288, one of, the land records of the District of Columbia, and atthe juest of the party thereby secured, we will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, on BAVURDAY, the 65th day of Jam A. D. 1878, at 8 o'clock p.m, all ‘that. lot of und in the city of Washington, in © District of Columbia, known and distin- gaichea, as and being all of Lot numbered elve (12) and the northern twenty (20) feet three (3) inches front by the depth of forty- eight (48) feet four (4) inches of Lot numbered thirteen (13), im Square numbered two hundred and fifty-six (256), the whole being described as follows:—Beginning for the same at the north- eastern corner of said square and running thence west forty-eight (48) feet four (4) inches; thence south AW) feet three (3) inches; thence east forty-eight }) feet four (4) inckes to the line of 13th sereet ‘weer and Fiance north to the place of beginning, wi 18 rovements, consisting of the ‘Nitional Repupitean buildin, Terms of sale: ‘Ten thousand dollars cash; the balance in equal installments in three, nine, fifteen and twenty-four months, respectively, with inter- est at the rate of six per cent. per annum, secured By 3.Gc00, of trust on the Pre . A deposit of $1,000 required at time of sale. “Conveyancing at cost of purchaser, If the terms of le are not complied with in seven days after the sale, the ‘Trustees reserve the right to resell at the risk and cost of defaulting purchaser, HOLLING, =” Yorrustees, w A. My ist nov24-e0-4w 14211 street n.w., 4a-THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED until SATURDAY, January 19th, 1878, in front of the Premises, at 120°clock'm, E, CHAND) EA. ROLLINS } Trustees, DUNCANSON BROS., Auct. jand 4e-THE ABOVE SALE [8 FURTHER POST- PONED until THURSDAY, the 31st day of Janu- oa ADR Front of the rem lees, atlovcl’k ‘8 E.-A. HOLLINS, { Trustees, #%-THE ABOVE SALE 18 FURTHER POST- poned until FRIDAY, the 15th day of February, A. D. 1878, infront of {he premises, at 4 o'clock mm. .E. C Peo E. A. ROLLINS, } Trustees. H. WARNER, Real Es‘ate Auctioneer. o — TRUSTEE’S SALE OF DESIRABLE RESI- DENCES 1N GEORGETOWN. By virtue of three deeas of trust, dated May 22d, A. D. 1874, and acty recorded in A Liber No.751, folios 211 and 214 and 216, &c., of the land records for the District of Columbi: and by the written direction of the party secu there! we will sell, at public auction, on TUES- DAY, the 6th day'of February, A.D. 1878, at 4 o*clock p.m., in front of the premises, Lots num- bered one (1), two (2), and three (3), inShepherd’s recorded subdivision of Lots numbered one hun- dred and Beyeeren, (157) and one hundred and sixty-five (166),and parfof Lot numbered one hun- a and fifty-eight (158), in Beall’s addition to Georgetown, in the District, with all the improve- ments thereon, consisting of four very desirable residences in 2 Food neighborhood in Gvorgetown. Lot 1 is upon the corner of Gay and Green streets and Lots? and 8 front on Gay street, ‘The lots will offered separat ‘Terms of sale: One-third in cash (of which $200 must be paid on each lot at the sale); the deferred payments to be paid in one and two years, with in- terest from. of sale at the rate of eight per cent. per annum until paid, nd secured by of trust and insurance to the satisfaction’of the Trustees, ‘Terms of sale to be fully complied with within six days after day of sale, otherwise the Trustees re- serve the right to resell the property, after one week’ tice, at the risk and cost of the first pur- chaser, All conve; ancing at the purchaser’s cost, EDWAHD MCPHERSDN, trrastoos WM. H. WARD, Jani8-eofds &e THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED until FRID A c. February Abth, 1878, same hour .. By order of Trus' Teve-co&ds” J _T, COLDWELL, Salesman, ‘OMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, ISTEE'S SALE OF IMPROVED PROP- “Ea No. 1633 O STREET NORTH- WE By virtué of adeed of trust, dated the 25th aay’ of October, 1873, and. duly recorded in (aj Liber No. 737, folio 177) one of the land re- cords of the District of Columbia, and by direction Of the party secured thereby, 1 shail sell on MON Day REPERNOON, “February 1B, 3678, “in front of the premises, at 4% 0°cleck, Lots 94 and 95, in Themas aud Perrys recorded subdivision of thé northern part of square 181, together with the im- brovements, Terms <SB- GeORGE P. FISHER, Trustee. THOMAS DOWLING, Auct, febT-codads THIS AFTERNOON. IHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF LOT ON NORTHWEST CORNER OF TENTH AND @ STREETS NORTHEAST, By virtue of a deed of trust, dated 26th ni cember, 1876, and recorded in Liber 843, folio 123, of jand records for D. C., and at request of party secured, we will seil at public auctien, in the 14th day of February. 1878, at 4 o'clock p.m, all (hat cel of ground, in the city of Washington, in the Jistrict of Columbia, kuown as lot numbered one (2). In Kelly's recorded subdivision of square num~ b front of the premises, on THURSDA dered nine hundred and thirty-four (934. ) ‘Terms of sale: One-fourth cash; balance inequal instalments at six, twelve, eighteen and twenty- four months. with interest at eight per cent. per annum, secured by deed of trust on the property, hundred dollars at time of sale, A deposit of on Conveyancing ai Wirtiay N VILLIAM A. GORDON, THOMAS DOWLING, Auct, feb2-cod tof purchaser, N ASHFORD, } Trustees, THIS EVENING. UNCANSON KROS., Auctioneers, SALE OF MAGNIFICENT DIAMONDS. WATCHES, JEWELRY, SOLID SILVER SETS, PLATED WARE, GUNS, KEVOL- VERS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, BRON- ZES, CLOCKS. SHOW CASES, SHELV- ING, &c. of 8. Goldstein & Co., they offer for sale, commencing on WEDNESDAY, Januar: 16th, and continuing daily from to4 o'clock On account of dissolution of oar orate and 6:30 to 9:30 p. in., until all are sold, thelr ew tire Stock and Fixtures contained in store No. 619 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N.W.. (under Metropolitan Hotel.) Every article warranted as represented. Sale positive aud without reserve, A splendid opportunity to obtain bargains is here presented. Ample accommodations for ladles. Goons at private sale at a great sacrifice. By order of 8, GOLDSTEIN & CO., j14_(Post@Rep)" "619 Penna. ave. n.w. M AUGENSTEIN, Auct'r, 805 Tih st. n.w. MM, — $20,000 WORTH PUBLIC AUC N AVENUE, BETWEEN 4's AND Orit ST: Commencing on THURSDAY. 10 ¢ a.m. AT THE G Tifice, as the stock must be reduced in orde! \F BOOTS AND SHOES AT . REAT BOS- TION HOUSE, 491 PENN, ack and 7 o'clock p.m, and continuing’ daily. ‘These goods will be sold at a positive sac: feb12-3t TPEUSTEE'S SALE or STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON, Of Alexandria, Va., AND OF WHARF AND M STREE’ » WASHINGTON, D.C, Under authority of a deed of trust, made by the Upper Potomac Steam: boat mpany. bearing date of Ma house of Alexan- r in the land records for Wash- ington county, D. C.. the undersigned, as trusise thereby created, will sell at public auction, for sh. on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of March, the wharf junction of Ist, 1875, recorded in the custom. dria, Virginia, ek noon, 7th and M streets, Washington, D. C., the STEAMBOAT MARY WASHINGTON, of Alexandria, Va., of 297.70 tons measurement, half years old; her tackie, nd about three aid are) and furniture: interest of the Uppel fomac Steamboat pany in the WI Inge re Aitctioneers, TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A THREE-STORY AND BUILDING PRESS BRICK DWEL- ~ NO. 471 U STREET NORTHWEST. BAC LIN By virtue of & deed of trust, dated March 34. A, D._ 1875, and recorded’ in Liber 777, folio 306, et seq., and at the request the'parties secured ‘thereby, 1 will, sell at pul auction, In front of the premt: ‘glock p.m. at on MONDAY, February 18, 1878, part of lui 2uni> bered eighteen (18), in’ square five hundred ana seventeen (517). Leginning foF sald part of said lot ‘rom the southwest cor- net of said Jot eighteen (18), and running thence north one hundred (100) feet, thence east: twenty three (28) feet four and one-half (4's) inches, thence south one hundred (100) feet, and thence weet twenty-(hree (23) feet four and one-half (4'4) inches to the place of peginning, tegether with the consisting of a three-story press at a point five (5) feet east improvements brick dwelling, with two-story back building. Terms: One-third of the purchase money cording at the purchaser* are not comp ied with in seven ( feb7-dtdl days. JUNCTION OF SEVENTH Wharf and Wharf Privileges at the junction of 7th and M streets, in the city of Wash- ton gether with the expenses of the gale, in cash? and he balance in one and two years, secured by a deed of trust upon the property sold,’ and the notes of the purchaser, bearing interest at seven (7) per cent, from day of sale. All conveyancing and re= cost, A deposit of $150 Tequired upon acceptance of bid. ‘The Trustee re- serves the Fight to resell the property, if the terms ) ANDREW C, BRADLEY, Trustee. H. WARNER, Keal Estate Auctioneer. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A DESIRABLE THREE- STORY BKICK DWELLING, WITH MAN- SARD ROOF AND BASEMENT, ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF lith AND L STREETS NORTHWEST. 1, A.D 1874, duly recorded in’ Liber No. 768, fo'io B, one of the land records for the District! of Columbia, and af the request thereby, 1 shall sell_at 1878, at 4 o*clock p.m., the fulla Teal estate, situate In tiie elty of Was -deseri ton, yn and designated as Lot numbered twell numbered one hundred and sixty-four (164), recorded in Liber H. D. C.. folio 210, Surveyor’s rict of Columbia, together with the office, DI improve: ents, &e, ‘Terms: $10,000, with interest at 10 per cent, per . 1877, to day of sale, and’ ex- Deuses of sale in cash, and the balance at twelv and eighteen months, with 6 per cent, interest, se- cured by a deed of trust on the property seld. ‘$300 deposit at the time of sale, and all conveyancing at purchaser's cost. Terms to be complied with in seven days, otherwise the Trustee reserves the right to resell the property, at the risk and cost of annum from Jui the defaulting purchaser, ‘after five days’ adver- tisement, et P PHILIP MAY, Trustee, 4, T, COLDWELL, Salesman, feb7-a By virtue of a deed of trust, dated os: A of the party secured publie auction, in front of the premises, on WEDNESDAY, February 20, 0 wit: ‘All that certain piece or parcel of grouns ). In A. R. Shepherd's subdivision of Square J. STELLWAGEN, FRAME HOUBES. By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Decem- ber’9, 1874, and duly recorded in Liber 77% folio 3, one of the land records for Washin: A ton county, District of Columbia, and at’ the request of the party secured thereby,’ we will sell, lon, in front of thé premises, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of February, A.D. +s all, that certain plece or ington city, District of Columbia, kuown and distin- guished as part of original Lot numbered thirteen 13), in Square three hundred ano sixty-eight (368): ig the east eighteen (18) feet and three and ches by the depth (120 feet) of 1 lot to a thirty-foot alley; improved by two al public auct 1878, at, 4 o'clock p. ng parcel of ground |; ‘and being in Was! three-eighth (3%) 1 RS story Frame Houses. Terms: One thousand dollars, with accrued ii terest, accrued taxes,and expenses of sale, in cas balance in twelve months, with six per cent, inter est, One hundred dollars to be paid when the prop iD erty issurcek of. Terms to be complied with seven days. NCaYS: MARTIN M. ROHRER, febé-dts WILLIAM B. TODD, } trustees. Real Estate Auctioneer, 513 7th street. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON SOUTH SIDE OF NORTH **N*? STREET, NEAR 10TH STREET WEST, IMPROVED BY TWO TWO-STORY BRB. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer. fe si TRUSTEES’ SALE OF THE TREMONT HOUSE, CORNER OF INDIANA AVENUE AND 2p STREET NORTHWEST. cemiber Ist, 1876. and duly recorded in Liber No. 838, follo 216, et seq.,one of the land ree-, ords of the District of Col By virtue of a deed of trust to us, dated De- ta | A lowing Washington, in the District of Columbia, to wit:- Lots three, four, five, six, seven and ‘eight, In Todd’s subdivision of original Lot one, in square No. 672, fronting 140 feet on Indiana avenue, and ‘7B feet on 2d street northwest, which said Real Es- fate is improved by a brick bullding, known as the ‘Tremont Mouse; subject, to a deed of trust for $10,008, dated August, 13th. 1875, payable In five interest due Terms of sale: $6,000 (with the expenses of the sale) in cash; the balance in one year, with Interest at 8 per cent, per annum, secured by deed of trust ‘on the property sold, A deposit of will be re- quired at the time of sale,and all conveyancing and Fecording at purchaser's cost. The Trustees re- an ears, at 8 per cent, interesi, with rom February 13th, 1877 serve the right to resell the property at the ri cost of the defaulting purchaser, unless m pt conipliance with the terms of the sale Will be made within ten days of sale. WM: HELMICK, Trust H.C, ALLEMA esac Oftice No, 928 ¥F st. n.w. J.T. COLDWELL, Salesman, —_febT-eodts bia, and at the request of the party thereby secured, we will sell at pub- lie auetion. in front of the premises,on MONDAY, February 18th, 1878, at 5 o'clock ‘p, m., the fol: g-descritied Heal Estate, situate in the city of REEN & WISE, G Reai Estate Agents and Auctioneers, By virtue of a decree of the Cirenlt Court of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, rendered at the Sep- thesuft of T. C. Ring against the Alexandria and Fredericks! Railway Com- Pany and others, the undersigned, commissioners ein named, Wwill proceed on SATURDAY, the bruary, al o’clock m.,, sell by public auction, in front of the Market Bulld- tember term, 1877, in 16th day of Fe ing, On Royal street, In the said city of Alexan VE “the whole of the 2. ‘Quantico, in Stafford county, in said state, ther with'all and singular its franchises, rights, “it 1d J Ateret petites, property and coat real or” soever held. stock of sald railway con— 8 Of Four (4) Locomotive Engines. Five &) Passenger Carsse F Cars. Two (2) Combined Passenger and Baggage Cars, Two) 0B Cars. ‘Terms of sale:”Teu per sensu oC (35 en per sent money to be paid in anh, and the residue’ three ual annual payments from the day of sale; the de- ferred payments tobe evidenced by the bondsof the purchaser, interest, with security, ry to said commissioners of sale; the title to sald 5 fo recnined antil the purchase money” paid; the not tobe let into sion until the sale shall have been confirmed by sald FRANCIS L SMITH, Je. a , a1T-Sawts Commissioners of Sale, ‘Alexandria and Prodericee: burg Ratt extending from the southern end of the in Alexandria county, Yuginis, to Wests. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, rs SATURDAY F. ars 16, 18°8 al aR fn trent orm euks and Books, clock avny.. Thal Auton Keoms, two. cored Intame of bh. Bus t y borage. "wast WILLA DOWLING, Auctiones'. SELOLD FURNITURE, ELEGANT BLACK WALNUT BOOKCASE, 1.009 ROLLS UF WALL PAPER, COOKING AND HEAT- ING STOVES, AT AUCTION. On SATURDAY MORNING, February 1 1878, at 10 v"eock, ia front of any A sha'l sell a geueral asso eut of Goods, THOMAS DOWLING, Auet, Auctioneer, OF CRAYONS BY THE WELL-KNOWN ARTIST, LOUIS WIESER, AT HIS STUDIO, 1427 Pennsylvania Avenue, above Willard's Hotel OnSATURDAY AFTERNOON, February 16:), eivg at 3 o*Clork, at theabove stadiv i shall positively sell, without’ any reserves ever, the entire collection, comprising in part— Portraits of the Chief Jasuices of we Sue preme Court—the only collection in tis coun- try. Vortrait of Charles Sumner, Portrait of Justice Joseph D. Story. A Lumber of copies admired Pic in the Corcoran G: Fail equa 7 ‘These Crayons will positively be sold with to cost, 14 THOMAS DOWLL rpromas DOWLING, Auctioneer. AN UNRIVALLED COLLECTION oe JAPANESE ART TREASURES, Comprisiag SUPERE SPECIMENS OF OLD HIZEY, SAT-UMA, KLOTO. KAG A, 1DUMO, KISIU, OWARL, MISHIMA, BANKO, Aid many other Wares Marvellously Decorated. Magnificent Cloisonne Enamels, Elegant Cabinets, Handsome Specimens of Old aud Modern Gold - Lacquers, Artistic Bronzes iniaid with Gold and Silver, Specimens of Rare Japanese Porcei and Pottery, Beautifully Carved Ivories, Most Evegautly Embroidered Silks, &c., Carefully selected by a Japanese Expert, and kucwledged by Connoisseurs to be the most VALUABLE AND CHOICK COLLECTION EVER BROUGHT TO THIS COUNTRY, ‘The whole to be sold without reserve on MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, February 18, 19 and 20, 1878, at 2 and To*clock, at the elegant'salesroom, corner 15th aud F streets, CORCORAN BUILDING, (Opposite Treasury Department. ) Be Goons Now Ow EXxurBirtion, fel14-d&ds THOMAS DOWLING, Auc HOMAS DOWLING. Auctiencer. SALE OF GROCERIES, HORSE AND WAGON, AR MILES, ONE TROMMNER TEKS AND SHELVING, MORNING, Febru: 1878, 1 ing at 10 0*clock ‘o. 135 Brine street, near Hig »wh, D.C., L shall sell the iollowing +, Choc pper Sauc ckle Large quantity of Canned and s! Large assoriment of Bras Worden and Willow War One Trommner's large Caftes Two Sugar Mills, P: m3 Counters and sheivi One Horse aud Wago Terms cast,” Horse aud orclork. febl4 THOMAS DOWLING, Auct, BLE: WARNER, Heal Estate Auctioneer, ry pics if Goods: es, Brooms: DWr..LING, No. 2104 1 STREEL N. By virtne or & deed of trust, dated Jane 14, A. D, 1877, duly recorded in’ Liber No. 883, folio 123, one of the land records of the Dis. u ot Columbia. and at the written ri party secured thereby we will gel at px in front of the premises, on THU ary 28th, 1878. at four 4) o'clock p.m., the follow ing-described real estate, situate in ‘the ci Washington, District of Colambia, to w piece or parcel of ground described as the twenty feet front of Lot numbered nineteen (19). in square numbered seventy-nine ( of lot, ‘inning for the sameat th ner of said lot and running east a north H street twenty feet: Un dred and twenty-two feet; th feet, and thence north one handr feet’ to the point of beginuing: together wit i irovernents, &e., &c, rms: One-third cash, and balance in six, a West COr- south one hun- ‘and lg! nt perannul ion of the pureh: of sale. and all If terms of sal ‘$the property will be re id cost Of the cau ein wats WM, N. ROACH, { Trustees. J.T. COLDWELL, Salesman, felv1¢-2ots U ITED STATES MARSHAL’S SALE. nonths, With interest at eight $100 deposit to be public saie, for cash, at Dowiing’s auction rooms, comer Pepnsylvania avenue and Uh sires northwest, Washington, D.C., on SATURDA the 23d day of February, 1878, at 10 o'clock a.m all the right, title, claim’and interest of the defe mtsin and’ to the following-described propert ‘wit: 96 Wood-seat Chairs, 5 Cane-seat Chair 1 Walnut Marble-cop, Table, £ Hair-cloth Sofa, i lo 3, aud” 2 pe, seized and levied upon as the goods and chattels of Matthew C. Baxter and oth- nce Methodist Episcopal Organ, 1 Clock, Window Curt Stoves and ers, trustees of Provid Church, to satisfy execution No. 18,235 at law, in favor of Richard Sutton, FKED’K DOUGLASS, U. 8, Marshal D. C. JOHN BHERMAN, Auctioneer. fenld-ts. rPHOS.E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer PEREMPTORY SALE OF IMPROVED PROP- ERTY ON DEFREES STREET, BETWEEN FIRST AND NORTH CAPITO| TREETs, On MONDAY, February 18th, at . M, three-story Brick Dwelling, No. street. Terms cash THURSDAY. AUCTION SALES. __| ‘THE EVENING STAR. Febraary it, i 7 | did not Know when th Mr. Ma. in April, tiing silver, and that wasthree years after the passage of the bill. | Mr. Jones obtained the floor, and gave way toa motion to adjourn. ing. If there was anything in th which he had used whieh could be into the sor he ins the Representatives of the south from slander which had been uttered against thi They had fought lik and had since th surrender behaved i “ny his love for his section aud for its people. him; why not give a north it) time? [La MILL. PLATFORM busin h c. Wagon will be sold at 12 de question) he. had expressly limited his asser- tion to the state fr (Mr. Aiken) came. Mr. Aiken obtained the floor, and said Mr. Hewitt knew as well as the spe: TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A DESIRABLE NEW THREE STORY PRESSED-BRICK FRONT e chapter of the Bible as to mak which h about West Point. Mr. Aiken had proved Mr. Hewitt s fore the member from South C: had never known of any brave men’ coming home from the ¥ of valor. A bra West tre depth ge said the gentleman tusinuat sold out the presideney sold out the presiden sell out the presidency Was made to him (Mr. Hewitt) and he contemptuousiy refused it. In response to shouts for the name of the per- son who proposed to sell out the presidency, Mr. Hewit proceeded to recount the facts coi hected wiih the proposition made to him by Col. Pickett, as coming from Joseph H. M. vng the line of ce west twenty 4 and twenty-two the until Bald, or all cash, at the at purchaser's mplied with in bid, at the risk mittee of the House last se y virtue of a writ of flera facias, Issued out of Une ‘Clerk's office of the Supreme Court of the Dis- trict of Columbia. and to me directed, I will sell at what authority he charged him with se Presidency, When Mr. Aiken respouded that he had he declared that a dency was in his up the Presidency than see one drop of bivod spilled in defense of the democratic early Mr lewitt denied ever having made use of s an expression, and that high feeling of honor which should a South Carolinian, he would, before making the charge on the floor, have come to him and d= febl3-4tkds | THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Auct.}} CaRRIAG AND THREE STALLS IN CENTRE MAR- | _ KET, | _ By virtue of a deed of trust to me, date: | January 81h, 1878, and guly recorded in Jose | Liber No. 887, folio of the land re. | cords of the District of Columbia, and by direction Of the party secured thereby, T DAY, February 19th, 1878, at’ 10 0" t ction house of T treet and Pennsylvania avenue ho: thw. for sale, at public auction, to the highest ltd it Buicher Wagon | away Carriage, a Harness, Terms cash, By virtue of the same deed of trust T shall also on the same day, at half-past ten o*clock + ali the right, title and ot Orlando Ewe:son inand to Stalls Nos, 1Q and 112, iu the Ceuter Market and twelve months, for whi ive bis note 09, secured to the satisfaction of the cent. per annum until paid. EORGE W. VARNELL, Trustee. WLING, Auct. feb13-5U* OF TWENTIETH STREET, BETWEEN L AND M NORTHWEST, CONSISTING OF TWO-STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, No. 1131, LOT 17,06x140.10 TO ALLEY. By virtue of two deeds of trust, dated re- spectively June 15th, 1877. aud July 2orn, £7 recorded respectively in “Liber N 861, folio 9, and Liber No, 859, folio 458, et so the'Land Records for the Di at the request of the parties secured thereby, T will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, on. MONDAY. February 26th, 1878. at 4's o'clock p. tu.y the following-described Heal Estate, situate In the City of Washington, in sald District, viz: Part of Lot No. 12 in square No. 117; the same being She south 17 feet 6 inches of said lof, fronting on 20th street and extending back east’ equal width & feet wide, The south line of said lot borders on isa new Dwelling, with modern ‘mprovements. must be paid at time of sale:) and’balance in six, be secured by purchaser's notes, bearing 8 per cent, interest from day of sale, and @ deed of trust on property sold. Conveyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. The Trustee reserves the rigat to resell In six days after sale, if terms of sale are not complied with, at risk and cost of defaulting purchaser, WM. F. HOLTZMAN, Trustee, 1321 F street northwest. B. F. STEIGER. Auctioneer, fev13-drdvs (848. W. HANDY, Auctioneer. VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE ON ‘THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF EIGHTH AND X STREETS NORTHWEST, AT PUB- Lit AUCTION. : By virtue of a deed of trust dated Aprii 19th, 1877, “and Tecorded in Liber No. 847, (am tole 484, of the land records of the Distric Gf Comabia, and by direction of the parties se= cwea thereby, we will offer for sale, at public auc- Hon, on TUESDAY, the 26th day dr Februars. A. D. i878, at 40°clock p. m.. in front of the pie mises, the south twenty-five (25) feet front by depth of one hundred (100) feet of Lot numbered two (2, in square No. 419, with the improvement, consisting of a Two-story Brick Dwelling. lower Story being used as a store, ‘Terms of sale: Que-fourth cash; balance in equal instalments at six, twelve and eighteen mont the purehaser to give his uotes for the payments, bearing interest at the rate of eight per cent, per’ annum, aud seciired by a deed of trust on the id. $150 down at timeof sale, Conveyauelng at purchaser's cost: UGENE CARUET, trustees, JOHN P. O'NEAL, feb4-7, 11,14, 18,21 25.28 NRUSTEE’S SALE OF TWO HORSES AND BUTCHER WAGON: ONE ROCKAWAY ; ONE DOUBLE HARNESS 1, on TUES- lock a. m., at mas Dowling, corner of a matier of trade; i nan in this world who said they trad ieve r, One Bay Mare, Oue Brown Gelding, One dod condition, One Flue Kock- One Complete Set of Double any man for the Presiden hope he will exhibit the tr scoundrel who made it, or who authorized it, ms Of sale: One-third cash; balance in six ni: balance in sit | withdrawn from Louis er aathetgeteen mast | Dolicy, but as a matter of constitutional duty. ut the evils which have followed, and the truculent spirit exhibited by some gentlemen in Louis efforts of our people to restore to the wh country the spirit of peace and reconciliation. (Applause ou the republican side. Fs ¢ (rustee. and bearing interest at the rate of six per oF VALUABLE IM- ESTATE ON EAST SIDE rictof Columbia, and. mar fuming that Mr. Hewitt had held himself and nis col tial bargain) declared that the lip which ut- tered the assertion that Louisiana, or any rep- resentative of Louisiana, or any authorized agent of Louisiana, had ever bartered, or sought to barter away the interest of the demo- cratic party or the interesis of the whole peo- le of the Union in the election of Samuel J. the depth of 140 feet 10 inches to public alley $0 aliey 15 feet wide, with the improvements, This ‘Terms of sale: ‘One-fourth cash, (of which $100 twelve and eighteen months, in equal payments, to CONGRESSIONAL. = Conclusion of Yesterday’s Proceedings. S| AT The silver bi condemned the de said the Ploperiy discussed. After our report closed— me up, and Mr. Merrimon tization of silver, and ct of INTS Was passed without being Tr. Lunders was opposed to allamendment tothe bill. Mr. Allison, who has charge of the bi ac would be taken onthe on Fri Mr. Sargent opposed the bill in along argu ment. Mr. Dawes asserted that the bill demonetiz ing cussed before its passage. | Mr. Voorhees inquired how it was that Mr. after nators that Lae vote bill and amendments djournment versation, notified before the ver was thoroughly examined and dis rfield had stated in aspeech in Ohio that he bill passed. asserted that Mr. John Sherman said no law had passed demone An Exciting Scene in the House. HOUSEK.—After our report closed— A heated debate sprung up over the consid- j erg bill. Mr. Hewitt sent to the clerk's desk and hai read the remarks whi jon of the West Point Military Academy h he had mad y in regard to the selling of West Point charge which had been made against mi by Mr. House, that he had slandered ple of th He had felt deep y guage of that gentlem ei ad arisen at the moment and attempted et the floor, in order to cor the misap. rhension under which the gemtleman trom nuessee (Mr. House} was evi ny slandering of the Represeniatives. 0 hern states he would take ack, but his motives were to defend ntieman from South Car hen he had declared that n the country rs Mr. House expressed himself saiistied with Mr. Hewitt's explination. He thought that southern Representatives should be permitted to diseuss questic having the fact tha the rebellion flung offetisively into their faces Sof public polic tthey had part without ipated in The man who did not love the spot where his mother rocked his ¢ an dle was unworthy of country. [Applause.] Mr. Hewitt and Mr. Aiken addressed the Chair in the midst of confusion and excite- ment. Mr. Fort suggested that the public business should be proceeded with. Mr. ‘Townsend, (excitedly.) — A. southern n (Mr. House) has just had time given to rn man (Mr. Hew- ghter and applause.) Durham demanded the regular order of s, but the call was only laughed at on th sides of the House, and without any minution of the excitemeat and confusion r. Hewitt again got the floor, He was glad to hear what had failen from the lips of the gentleman from Tei remark of his which that taken exception to was (hat of the gentleman from South Carolina, (Mr. Aiken.) that he Would vore for the abolition Point, He (Mr. Hewitt) did not believe that there was another member from the southern states who would give ass tion, pssee, (M House.) The entieman had lition and sale of Wes ssent to that proposi- and hence in repudiating that deciaration ¢ had felt bound to repudiate i ay a ocrat Whose motives might be ealled in nm Which that gentleman Ker that he out of any the assertion Aiken) said aimed that he | 1 lack of economy at the academ: id there were brave men be- olina, but he ht as well take a single phras » did fram what he (Mi: and boasting of their deeds mau leaves that to the his- 1, and to thas record he consigned the leman from'Ssuth Carolina. Mr. Hewitt ed that somebody Ne northern mau The proposition to specialagent of the Treasury depa y J. Madison Weils, chairman ning board of Louisiana, for giving the unt of that state to Mr. Tilden, all whica testified by Mr. Hewitt before the com- n. Mr. Hewitt, continuing, asked Mr. Aiken on jug the read a speech of Mr. Hewit’s,iu which far as the gilt of the Presi nds he would rather give ; ach id if Mr. Aiken had had vern n regard to itstruth. In regard to the ssurances of the withdrawal of the troops from Louisiana and South Carolina, Mr. Hew- itt cited an interview he had during the pro- ress of the electoral count with Mr. Foster, of hio, Who produced a letter from the Presi- dent, which has since been published. He afterward understood that Mr. Foster coim- municated with gentlemen from Louisiana and South Carolina, who afterward told him they were satisfied with the assurances re- ceived fr his influence to complete the count. If other men made improper bargains he (Mr. Hewitt) knew nothing of th m Mr. Foster, and on that he exerted f them. Mr. Foster said that it had not been his good fortune to hear the opening remarks of the entieman from New Yor) n the remainder of his s really nothing which had not been published to the world time and again, unless it statement that he had reason to bel some bargain had been made with Li (Mr. Hewitt). but ement thers There ha id been no barg: as he (Mr. Foster) was concer: he never knew of an: Mr. Garfield said he did not believe that the democrats who stood by the electoral count ined their honor y doing what they did as nd if there bea mortal be at man lied, and if there be a man on side of the House, or the President, or made a trade, I and let the lashed naked through the world. Mr. Garfield disclaimed that the troops were ja as a matter of na, is a or recompense for eH le . Southard.— Will the gentleman say what that truculent spirit is? Spea clerk's desk.)—Punishing the gui ker Randall (in a low tone from the Mr. Gai field.—The persecution, the outrage- ous persecution, which is following the mem bers of the returning board in the city of New Orleans. [Contemptuous laughter on the democratic side.) _ Mr. Elli , Who had been out of the hall dur- the discussion, and who had evidently been nformed of the purport of Mr. He ‘Sabout him, obtained the floor aud (as- leagues responsible for the Presiden. iden, lied in his heart and lied in his foui throat. Mr. Davis (N. C.)—Was there any agreement that the members of the returning t board should not be prosecuted? Mr. Ellis.—None. Subsequently Mr. Ellis aeain obtained the floor to make @ personal explanation, and re- tracted all offensive allusion to Mr. Hewitt in his remarks, saying he had been assured by that gentleman and other friends that he hai been entirely misinformed. The debate closed, and the comparatively Prosy business of the bill was resumed. For ihe hour or two that this personal and political skirmish lasied the scenes in the House were of a highly excited character. The members on the republican side seemed to enjoy keenly the internecine war on the opposite side of the chamber, aud were the most Mg in the en- couragement of Messrs. Aiken, Ellis, and the other antagonists whom Mr. Hewitt had on a and . Conger was constantly on his fee! az-Cutting for the Cutter. — Hairdresse: (anxious to puff his anti-bare’s grease) cuse me, sir, but you are a leetle”—Old man: “Bald, aa Pe ho make their livin fallin, sang per, mains treating th Noe a sui Ex Gentle- eh? Yes, I was born so!” The Eastern Crisis. THE BRITISH FLEET GORS TOCONSTANTIN . The London Daily pa et entered the Would occupy from tweive te sixteen hour: mtains the following last night the governm tion that the Sultan refu grant the firman for the entraac Russia maintains an expectant attitude, measures for the rived informa. st positively te otthe Brits and has tak aS Soon as any men-of-war enter the straits. of the troops is not an act of hestili at ecidental coliis' ter it is thought the Sultan w In that event it would be Stablish even a shadow of the Turkish Empire in) Europe.” Rovernment does not for the present desire such a radical solution of the question. view of all this, ne ling of the con fallen into the b is felt lest wi dificult to re iations for th Au Anglo-Aus- for the Russians (presuma use in the Bosphorus) m4 shipment of War material in the WARK MOVEMENT EACK SENTIMENTS IN The English tra’ port department has negotiations with large Visions tor t the house have vent the govers. ned a committee to pr nent from drifting into war, and the Valives have organized to support the govera- x from Wheeling, W. Va. Feb. “AN atrocious poisoning case ee Cormick, Who claims to be a phy" ixturp of whieh the After taking sever pation she gave son of it to her aunt, Was taken violently died in great agony ed, but by the help ris tn the hands of U atense excitement prevails im i threats of lynching McCormick are THE ARRIVAL OF DISTINGUISHED Arae- esterday, brought two chi nzees for the New York aquarium. animals are between on aptured on the w so that the growtt of these animals Le mature. ty will be Watched with great int atural history i promise to be those of hum: nd their perceptive and imitative faculties ¢ of very high order. T! aliarly bright sf two new arrivals mens of their race. Pious tramps now infest Fitchburg, Phey enter a house uninvited, inquire d Jesus, distribute and make themselves at hor if the inmates love the afew tracts, MARRIED, McKIE—CAPRON. ther.) at Alban ~¥.. by Rev. Thomas Keily, formeriy of Wasliington, to EULA F. CArKON, of Albau To Washington, >. bruary 13:h, V ‘to Miss Lizzix county, Va. ( Alexandria ga- In Georgetown, on the 14th of Febra- ot John K. and Sarai renda ugbter of Johu A. Biuadon, age@ Ke place from Ne ADIE, only chile Saturday, the Ich, friends invited to atl _UNDERTAKERS, &c. * UNDERTAKER, 316 Penn’a avenue n.w. W, © sreane, ° UNDERTAKER, 40 F STREET NorTawssrt, (Formerly with K. F. Harvey.) NG UNDERTAKER, 1728 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NORTHWRSF, reasonable, RAILROADS. IMORK AND OHIO RAILROAD, HE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK NATIONAL LINE AND SHORT ROUTE TH NORTH AND WEST, NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST. sth, 1877. LEAVE WASHINGTON, 5:00—Baltimore and Way Stations, 6:50—Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations, “5 Winchester and :00—* Baltimore Express, 8:10—Piedmont, Strasburg, Winchester, town, Point of Rocks and Way Stations, ‘80—New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Balts- more Express, Parlor Car to New York an@ 8:40—*st. Louis, Cincinnatt, Chi burg Express. Connects for Sunday. ‘Through car for Parlor Car to Grafton, and Sleeping Vare te Louisville, Cincinnatl, Columbus, Chicags Junction and Sandusk 9:00— Baltimore, Annapol Way Stations, ‘alley Brauch, is and Way Stations, 10:00—"Baltimore Express. P.M. 12:10, Baltimore, Ellicott City, Annapolis and 1:30—New York and Philadelphia, Baltimore Bx- ‘timore only, stop- =. (Winchester purg and Laurel Kx- (On Sunday to Ping at all stations.) 8:30— Baltimore and W: and Way Stations, 4:30— Baltimore, 85—*Point of Rocks, Frederick, Hi ‘Winchester and to Point of Rocks Stationg, “On Sunday Way Stations only. 40—*Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. 80—*Philadelphia, Norfolk and Baltimore x- press, Passengers for Norfolk taken in the cars directly to boat at Canton. No connes- /:60—* Baltimore and Way Stations, ‘and Columbus Express, Sleeping 9:25_*St, Louis, C Bleeping Cara to St, Louls and No connection for Pittsbu 9:30_"New York, Express... Sleepi Spectal Sleeping * Daily. Other trains dally, except Sunday, 1878 rexgi¥i¥ina 1878 TO THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST. Double Track. Steel Rails, Splendid Scenery, Magnificent Equipment. FEBRUARY 4th, 1878, NGTON, from Depet, Car to New York, ‘hiladelphia. AND sTEXAMDELA, AED bee

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