Evening Star Newspaper, April 6, 1878, Page 3

GENTLEMEN’S GOODS. COAL AND WOOD __ AUCTION SALES. HE GREAT SOUTHERN SHIRT.” TRE ORES FRONT, made of first-clas materia), with Linen Jsand Linen linmgto the Bosom: un- Ei finished $1. ae Linen Talay. and Linen I, ae bas Linen lining and L Wands: is cnly 80 cts. unfinished, aud 99 cts. fin- ished. "The cheapest Shirt in all the world Is our Wam- | OW 3 ready te put on at $1.10. eijar trait of the Loom** Shirt has been a. fa- vorite for a long time at 60 cts. ‘8. finishea. "Tne Wamisutta O. XX Shirt is 75 cts, unfinished, and 90 cts. finished, Finest 4-ply Linen Collars, 6 for $1. @¥ Sold at our Branch, 1002 F strert n.w mar27-tr ©. GEO. MEGINNISS, pape: AND GENTLEMEN'S SILK | Large Stock dust Opened Stock Just Opened. Ivory. Pearl, French Horn, and Natural Wood Handies. STINEMETZ'S Hat Store, mar27-tr _1237 Pa. ave., next to cor. 13th st. JRevuceD PRICEs. ‘The undersigned begs leave to inform his Patrons and the public generally that in con- uence of reduced prices in goods and new facilities, he is now able to make up CLOTHES and furnish GOODS tn his line ten to fifteen per cent. less than former Fates, re- Spectfully requesting contin’ rea f° S. HEIBERGER, Orrizen AND MILITARY TAILoR, 1%-tr 535 15th street, Corcoran Building. PIANOS AND ORGANS. Y L. WILD & BRO.. 723 7h st. n.w., Prac- G.- tical Piano and Mosical instrument Makers, give special attention to TUN-| ING and REPAIRING Pianos, Organs and other Instruments, Prices'as low as consist ent with honest work. Also, Agents for ihe Stieff the Kranich & Bach and’ the Humming-#ird Pianos, ma tr “KER BROS’ GRAND. UPRIGHT. AND 89) JARE PIANOS. AND BUR-, DETT ORGANS, at Sole Agent. KUHN, Practical Piano maker, 407 10th st. Washington, D. C., formerly foreman with F.C. Lights & Co., and tuner with Steinway & Sons, mari9-tr ALLET DAVIS & CO. PIANOS.—Up- right Pianos a Specialty, Clos-, bg-out sale—great_bargains—come and{ eee. (f21-tr) H. L. SUMNER, 811 9th st M. KNABE & CO.'3 WORLD-RENOWN- ED PIANOS.—These ceiebrat Instruments have been before the public for forty years, and have received the highest award wherever exhibited, McCammon’s favorite Pianos, and Pianos from other celebrated manufacturers ‘constantly on hand, Shoninger’s celbrated Organs. Pianos and Organs sold, rented and exchanged. ‘Particular attention paid'to Tun- ing and thoroughly Repairing Pianos. C, REICH- EN BACH'S Piano Warerooms, 423 1th street, a few doors above Penna, av. octl2-tr _RAILRUADS. B ORE AND OHIO RAILBUAD, ‘HE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK BATIONAL LINB AND SHORT ROUTE TO THE NORTH AND WEST, NORTH WEST AND SOUTHWEST, NovameBeR 18th, 1877, A.M. LEAVE WASHINGTON. :60—Baltimore and Way Stations, $0—Baltimore. Annapolis and Way Stations, (Strasburg, Winchester and Way Stations, via Relay Express, t, Strasburg, Winchester, go Now York, Piitsdelphia Beton and Baltt :BO—New York, Philadel snd “Balt. . Expose. Parlor Oar to New York and Cinctunatt, Chicago and Pitts Connects for Hagerstown and Expre Valley Branch, except Sunday. Through car | for Staunton.’ Parlor Car to Grafton, and Sleeping Cars to Louisville, Cincinnatl, Co- Jumbus, Chicago Junction and Sandusky. 00—Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. 10:00—"Baltimoré Express. P. Way Stations. 1:30—New York and Philadel Baltimore Ex- ping at SThations} a Ee stations. : 30” Baltimore aud Way Eeauone. (Winchester ‘and Way Statlo Relay.) press. Frederick via Relay. :85—*Point of Rocks, Frederick, Hagerstown, “Winchester and Way Stations, O8 Sunday {Point of Kocks and Way Stations only. 4:40—"Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. §:80—*Philadelpliia, Norfolk and Baltimore Ex- ‘press. Passengers for Norfolk taken in the cars directly to boat at Canton, No connec aot Ste Sato 55 —*Chicago and Columbus Express, Sleeping re 5 ‘7:80—"Baltimore Express. :25—"St. Louis, Cincinnati, be Bleeping Care to St. Louls and fakes, timore No connection for Pittsburg on Sunday. 9:30—"New York, Philadel and Balt Express. 5! Car to New York, and Byectal ‘Bleeping Car to Philadelphia. iad * Daily. Other trains daily, except Sunday. 1878 renyvivima 1878 TO THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST. APRIL 4th, 1878. TEAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Depot, 2 FR SE coy wrth Parior Car to Pitiaburg and 8) eping Care hinge 7: 7:40 p. m0. daily, with Palace Car to BALTIMORE AND POTUMAC BAILEOAD. Rochester, Bi NI For_ Canandaixua, g lagara ‘Falls and th: ‘at 7:40'p. m. daily, except Becurday, with Palace Car’ to Wr ‘For rt, Lock Haven, Elmira, and Wat- sae io Eins, 10 a. ma. + Szgept Sunday, ‘ork and the 1:40. m. 9:30 p. For New ¥ fast’ a. aa . daily, with Palace Cars Express of Pullman Cars, 9:90, i. dally, ox ‘Sunday. or New Yort and the East, 1:30 p.m. dally, ‘cept Sunday. 1th uleoping cars from W ashing: fon to Boot. For Breokiya, N.Y Shae ee transfer to Fulton street, a1 Mg double fox, and journey scross A For 280 p. xcept Sunday, and 1:40 a. m.. and 5:30 ‘30 p. m. daily. | —aerempiemeniins }. i. daily, except Sun- for Baltimore, 6: ¥ and 4:20 p. m.- daily, expe sunday = or Vope's Crook Line. ¢:85 a. m. 220 p. m. For Annapolis, 6 55 a, m. and 4:90 p. m. daily, ex- ‘cept Sunday. jew York city. aLEXANDBIA AND Me Teh ree ILWAY AND ALEXAND! SE am $25 5 2>-™- ‘On Sunday at 9:10 a. a] 10a.m. and8 p.m, ast corner of Thirteenth street and P: ‘lvania avenue: northeast corner of Sixth street Penn- THE TRADES. A, ABINET MAKER. Hamrsuiaz AVENUE AND M Sra ia NoRTHWRET. novi-ly Notice TO BAKERs. ‘We bave on hand a large stock of best quality BAKER'S PINE WOOD, which we are selling at very low prices. Full stock of different kinds of COAL. STEPHENSON PATENT BUNDLED KINDLING WOOD. Send postal order. STEPHENSON & BRO., Seventh Street Wharf, Office, corner 12th st. and Pa, ave. OHNSON BROTHERS, WHOLESALE AND DEALERS unfinished, and 75 | 3 Pe i ‘2,24 Ibs, to the ton our invariable Best Varieties at Lowest Market Prices, \OMAS W. RILEY & SONS, WHOLESALE DEBALBRES IB WOOD AND CUAL, Weare delivering best qualities of WOOD and JOAL to all parta of the city, at wholesale prices, Cumberland COAL, Eun of Mine and Lump, ‘a ways on hand, at lowest rates. Main Office and Depot, Riley's Wharf, foot 11th snd 18th streets southwest. STEAMERS, &. iH POTOMAC RIVER LANDING: The Steamer MATTANO, Capt, leaves 6th’ street, nday and Thurs-' day at 7o°clock a.m. for Nomini Ferry, Va., and Saturday for Mattox Creek. Returning leaves Nomini Ferry eve and Friday, and Mattox Creek every topping at intermediate landings going and For further information, inquire at G. 'F°S Coal Office. 1114 ‘Pennsylvania T. JONES, Agent, 6th st, between Sd and 84 n.' a st MMER ARRANGEMENT. FOR NORFOLK, Thoowttt and ‘ORTRESS MONROE AND ‘t iron Steamer LADY OF THE t. C. J. BONNEVILLE, ther notice, eve! NESDAY, and FRIDAY, necting with steamers for’ Boston, Providence and orthern Points. Returnii it 8 o'clock p. m., con- leaves Norfolk and SATUR- FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS, Bteamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, B. Woop, leaves her wharf, termi- Dus of 7ih'apd 9th street line of car: at 7 a.m., three times per week, for’ Currioman, Nomini and Leonardtown, stopping at intermediate landings each trip. Day3 of sailing, same as S:eamer Mattano, For further Information, ay Metropolitan Bank, Knox the Company’s Wharf, foot of called for on aj press Office. B. J. ACCINELLY. STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK. steamers JOHN GIBSON and KE. ©. HT alternately leave Pier 41 k, at 4 o'clock p. m. aie ‘TonNING: Captain Joun a) ly at the Office, over Office, or at street. lication at Knox’ EL BACON, Pres't. River, New Yor! every SATURDA town every FRIDAY day. Teight taken st lowest rates. For information apply at Office over Met or to RB. P. A. DENH. SAMUEL BACON, President. ORTH GERMAN LLOYD. N — STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN NEW YORK, STEAL THAMPTON AND BREMEN, ‘The steamers of this Com) | urday from Bremen Pier, Rates of passage: From New York to Southampton, Lor don, Havre and Bremen. first cabin, $100; second cabin, $60 gold; steerage, $30 curren or passage, apply to. wide Baltimere, Ellicott City, Annapolis and | ny will sail every Sat- :80—Baltimore, Bladensburg and Laurel Ex- | OELRICHS & CO. 2 Bowling Green, New Yo ZDE’S NEW EXPRESS LINE BI ‘REN HIA, ALEXANDBL N AND G@EORGETO' PEAR Connecting at Philadelphia with Clyde's Line re ‘Providence, and Hew England States. SAILING DAYS. From Philadelp! rds ‘wharf will please 2.0." iy. t0 9. H. JOHNSON west, and 12th-street DC.36. HYDE 69 We. ‘South Wharves, Phila IRECT LINE TO SENERAE TRANSATLANTIC COMPANY Between New York and [> ¥re.. 42, N. B.. foot Morton st. PEREIRE, Capt, Daiire, Wednesday, OVILLE PE PARIS, Capt. Durand, Wodnes- E LAURANT, Capt. Lachesnez, Wed- samage in Gold (including wine to | ; Second $65; Third $100 pone Cabin, | bee at marked **Geor, For full information app! &CO., 1203 F street wharf, Washington, ter CO., General deiphia, Cabin, $85. Steerage, OUIS DE BEBIAN, Agent, 55 Broad\ Or G. W. MOBS. 235 P LER & BRU., 923 Penna. ave. , agents for W: el YUNARD LINE. {or nothing to the north of a ft af lat., or nothing to the north of, TISH AND NORTH AME TEE EEOv AL, MAT, STRAME mtoAn BETWEEN NEW YORK AND CALLING AT CORK BAREOR, BO! +... Wed.,May 2 yestniaWodt May HL LI Vile Pook, From New Yo! Chins 8 Wed) tar.37 .m. daily; | Abyssinia, Wed.. rd "30, 6 Sc10, saa | HOUSEFURNISHINGS. JOHN C. HOGAN, 713 Market Space, Manufacturer of a Newly Patented Spring Roler and Ventilating Awntl wr Stor Hotels Public Buildings and Private for sale or rent. Bole Agen’ fos the only sqpuine Mildew-Proof Awning JUST RECEIVED A FINE LOT or STRAWBERRIES. FRANK J. TIBBETS, PALACE MARKET, m2o-tr Corner 14th st. and New York ave. Wy asuuneren HOME BEMEDY. DE. LEWIS’ PLASTER. SEVEN FOR A QUARTER, large and six small. 8 Capetne Porous. sare cure for Outs Bruises and Boi by all Dregetate 0k for a Olreular, N*™ Sasredove low Paine : ne NOTE Spoaita ‘Patent Ofce, cox ‘DIAN VEGETABLE DECOCTION SCROFULA, ERYSIPELAS AND ALL DIS- EASES OF THE BLOOD. by eminent physicians re. CnOuws . W. CROP: eimiseriat KEATING Ss couGcH LOZENGES. no 0 certain in ANTES OOUGIE INS CLPIENT (OD SUMPTION all alocrasrs ot the THROAT and LUNGB alike yield to its influ- dical tostiinony ‘that states that no ts exists, which has ita, Washington. sold x. E. FOUG: Special Agents. PSE BUTUAL Bi ZIvs INSURANCE CO., NEWARK, N. J LNCORPORATED 1845. LEWIS .C. GROVER, President. nts furnished _< the Office of the ° PEARSON, Vice President, Secret a MILLER, Treasurer, LLE F. HY! District pe ty ‘Porgiy Murvat. Dany or any of i ‘AS. EDWARD A. mar/-3m Room 2, Le Droit DOWN TO FOUB CENTS. BTY BUSHELS DELIVERED FOR 98.20 @AS-LIGHT OFFICE, @i-te 611 AMD 613 l0rn Srauer. FOB HEURALGIA AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. _ FUTURE DaYs. FUTURE DAYS. THIS AFTERNOON. TDUESCASSON BEOS., Auctioncers, TRUSTFE'S SALE OF FTAME HOUSE AND LOT ON VERMONT AVENUE, BETWEEN RAND 8 STREETS NURTHWEsT, AT AUCTION, By virtue of a deed of trust given to me, and duly recorded in Liber No_ 768, follo 45; one of the land records for the District of Colum-, bia, and at the request of the party secured there- by.’ I will sell at pnbiic auction, in front of the prémises. on TUESDAY, the 16th day of April, A, D. 1878, at 5:30 o'clock p.m., the following- deseribed property in the city of Washington. D. C.: Beginning on Vermont avenue at a point thir- teen feet six inches northeast of th2 southeast corner of Lot thirteen, in Square three hundred and seven, running thence northeast on Vermont avenue thirteen feet six inches: thence northwest to a point on 127h street northwest twenty-nine feet seven and eight-tenth inches north of the southwest corner of said Lot thirteen; thence south on 12th street fourteen feet nine and nine-tenth inning, together wi Sy ac. to fie'Sime ‘belonging or otherwise apper: ining, ‘Terms: One-thirdcash; batanee in six and twelve months, notes bearing lite est at 7 p-r cent. uni paid, and secured by deed of trust on the property sold.’ A deposit of required at sale. Convey- ancing at purcha-er's cost. If the terms of ssle are hot compiled with in 7 days, the Trustee reserves, the right to yesell the property at the rs’ and cost of defaulting purchaser, after giving five days’ notice of such resale in Some newspaper published in Warhington. D.C. 3 4,6,10 13816 PHILLIP POLLARD. Trustee, \OMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEE SALE OF VALV ABLEIMPROVED KEAL ESTATE ON THE EAST SIDE OF YERMONT AVENUE, BETWEEN N AND AVENUE NORTHWEST By virtue of a deed of trust, dated on the B08 “December, “873° and dul: beats | ee “ among the land records of the -D Co umbia, in Liber No. 741, at 161, &0., an at the request of the party secured thereby, We Will se!l at public auction, at 6 o'clock p.m., on MON- DAY, April 15th, 1878, in front of ‘the’ premises, Certain real estate in Washington city, in the said Pistrict, being Lot Tefterad Sec" ‘in Joins. y"S Bt vision of of original ‘Lots four 4). Bve (5) and six (6), In'Square numbered ‘two wndred and forty-three (248), in said city, as said subdivision is recorded In Liber H. D. C., page 163, in the Surveyor’s office in sald city, with the panangs, Tights and appurtenances to'the same Terms of sale: One-third in cash; the residue payable in one (1), two (2) and thre (3) years, in notes bearing interest from the day of sale until deed of trust upon the premises sold. $300 to be paid at time of sale. ‘All conveyanci at purchaser's cost. If the terms of sale be noi complied with within six (6) days after the time of sale, the Trustees reserve the right to resell at the cost’and risk of defaulting purchaser, first_ giving four (@ days’ notice of such resale in The Evening (Different terms may be agreed upon between the parties interested}. *® = A. HYDE. ar8 d&ds N. THOM, }Trustees, rpuomas DOWLING Auctioneer, FINE ARTS, AUCTION SALE BY CATALOGUE oF PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS TO BE MADE IN THE ART SALE3R0OM, CORCORAN BUILDING, CORNER OF FIFTEENTH AND F STREETS. One of the most important collections of PAINT- INGS and DRAWINGS ever offered in Wasbing- ton will be on exhibition in the ART SALESROOM, CORCORAN BUILDING, CORNER OF FIFTEENTH AND F STRE ‘The sale will take place on WEDNESD. nd THURSDAY EVENINGS, April 10thand 11th, at 7:30 o'clock. ‘The extibi- tion of the collection will open DAILY, from 8 a, m. till 9 p,m., a dcontinue until morni’ g of sale, In the culiection will be about seventy paintings and drawings by Mr. John R. Key, the result of several years’ labor, comprising views from Call- fornia, White Mountains, coast scenes, environs of Faris and London, ‘and views in the Bavarian rol. ‘Messrs, Williams & Everett, of Boston, have charge of the collection and will contribute’ works of celebrated home and foreign arusts trom their galleries, among them paintings by Gerome, David oh Verschunr. Cipoiis, ‘Tony Kavre. Carolus, Rougeron, Hicker, Hotter and Schreyer, Roosen- Schun, "Boddington, Frere,’ George Moses Wight, Casilear, Geo. L. Brown, J. W. Champ, W. Allén @ay, Webber and Curtis, ars THOMAS DOWLING, Auct Dercanson BROS., Auctioneers, LARGEST POSITIVE SALE : or JEWELRY, WATCHES AND DIAMONDS Ever HELD IN Tus City, BEING ENTIRE CONTENTS or 619 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ‘Under Metropolitan Hotel. THIS STOCK WILL POSITIVELY Be closed out this month, STORE FIXTURES AND SHOW CASES WILL BE SOLD APRIL 25. A splendid chance, as every article guaranteed as above warranted. Messrs. Goldstein & Co., hav- ing dissolved partnership, the stock must be sold, as the store is for rent May 1. ap4 3t E. WAGGAMAN, Auctioneer, A TWO-STORY FRAME HUUSE_ON PARK STREET NORTHEAST, SIX ROOMS, WITH LOT. By virtue of a deed of trust to me dated October 27, 1875, recorded in Liber No. 799, folio 488, one of the land records for the Dis’ trict of Columbia. and at the request of the party holding the debt, I shall sell, in front of the prem- ises,on MONDAY, April 15, 1878, at4©'‘clock D. m., sub-lot twelve (12), In square’ No. 987. to- ether with the improvements, a two-story frame Ronse containing six rooms, Termes of sale: One-fourth cash; balance In six, twelve and eighteen months after the day of sale. with eight per cent. annum Interest until paid, interest payable semi-annually, to be secured by a deed of trust on the property, $50 will be required to be deposited immediately after the sale; and if the full terms are not complied with in ten days after the day of sale, the property will be resold after five days’ notice, to be published in the Star, JOHN W. KENNEDY, Trustee. THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Auct. apt-d IRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON SOUTH EAST CORNER OF 9TH AND G STREETS SOUTHWEST, CONSISTING OF LOT WITH A THRER- STORY BRICK AND FRAME AND THREE TWO-STORY FRAME DWELLINGS THEREO By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Ai i | A 19, A. D. 1877, and duly recorded in Liber S 863. follo 158, ‘of land records for Distcict o Columbla, and at request of party secured therepy. T will sell. at public auction, in front of premises WEUNESDAY, April 10th, 1878. at 6D. m., north part of lot 4 in square 414, Washington City, D. C., and bounded as follows, viz: Beginning at northwest corner of said square; thence. south along 9th street 22 feet; thence east 75 feet 10 inches; thence souti 23 teet; thence east 23 feet Ginchés; thence north 45 feet to eouth G strect, and thence west along said @ street 89 feet 4 inches to beginning; together with the improvements jereon. ‘This property will be sold subject to prior deed of trust, dated June 9th, 1877, to secure $1,000, with interest at 10 per cent. froin December 9:h. 1877. ‘Terms of sale: Oue-lialf cash, of which $75 must be paid time of sale and_ balance in six and. twelve mouths with 8 per ceut., secured by purchaser's notes and deed of trust on property sold. Convey- ancing and recording at purchaser's, cost, WM, F. HOLTZMAN: Trusteo, B. F. STEIGER, Auct. may30-eokds, NER, Real Estate Auctioneer, TRUSTEE'S SALE OF THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE, No. 802 TWENTY-FIRST STREET By virtue of a deed of trust, bearing date the 9th day of October, A. D. 1874, an Gaia | recorded in liber 762, folio 264, et seq., on of the land record boots for the District of Co- Tumbiay and af the request, in writing, of the party secured thereby, Iwill sell_at spuplic auction, in front of the pretses, on WEDNESDAY, tho 1oth day of April, A. D.'1878, at 4:30 o'clock p. m. all that certain piece or parcel of ground lying and being in the sald city of Washington, in the said District of Columbia, known and desérived on the ground plat or plan of said city as and be ng lot numbered thirty-five (35), of Worthington and Dorsey's subdivision of lots 1, 2, &c.. of square numbered seventy-seven (77), said lot fronting on 21st street northwest, and running back to an alley running from H street north, parallel with sald 21st street, together with the improvements, consist- ing ofa fine three story brick house, with back- na} Dg, &e. Terms of sale: One-third cash; balance in six, twe'veand eighteen months, with interest at 8 per cent. per annum until paid, ‘secured: by a deed of trust on the property soid * $100 deposit required at time of sale, and all conveyancing at purchaser's $08, qherms fo be complied with tn soven days from day of sale, otherwise Trustee reserves the right to resell at’ the risk and cost of defaulting irebaser, = r RANDALL HAGNER, Trustee. J. T. COlLDWELL, Salesman. miari8, 18,28, 26,42 6,9 LAt= BACK !! FOUR PHYSICIANS of world-wide reputation constituted the medical jury at the Centennial who decided that the manu. urers of BENSON'S CAPCINE POROUS PLASTER were entitled to the only award of BENSON'S CA4PCINE POROUS PLASTER RELIEVES PAIN 4T ONCE, and cures quleker than, any, ynown plaster lint- ‘uss It Cures. ss iy TION.—Each genuine Benson’ lager hae tie word Cope ‘out through is, ™Hiriee 35 conta. "_ apl-m.w.e EW AND, SEOORD-HARD CARRIAGES Liga Phsetona: = a large stoek of Beton sculiiba & 00., Cartage 2 i i T. COLDWELL, Auctioneer. RGE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF DESI- HABLE IMPROVED PROGEETY AND DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS, ON EASY ‘We will offer for sale, at public auction, in front of the respective pieces of property,” on frag the days and at the hours mentloned below, all those certain lots and parcels of ground, with the improvements, &c., thereon, situated In the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, On WEDNESDAY, April 10, 1878, commenciny at 5 o'clock p. m., original lot 1, in square west o1 juare 653; also, parts of lots 21, 22 and 23, of ichardscn's subdivision of a part of the said Square, and contained within the following metes and bounds, to-wit:—Beginning therefor 42 feet south from the northeast corner, of lot 19 of said subdivision and the south line of a ten-foot alley, and from thenee running south on the west line ot 3d street west 33 94-100 feet; thence west 61 16-100 feet to the easi line of a ten-foot alley: thence northwesterly along the east line of said tast-men- tioned alley about 38 94-109 feet to a point due west from the begipning; and thence due east 54 94-100 feex to the beginning. ‘The said lot 1 coutains 7,084 square feet of ground, more or_less, and is very desirable for building purposes, ‘The parts of said lots 21, 22 and 23 are improved by two ¢esirable two-story frame dwellings, Nos, 1412 and 1414 34 street northwest, On THUR DAY, April 11, 1878, commencing at 5o°clock p. m.. lots Land 2," of Holden's subdivi- sion of square 832, each lot’ fronting 27'( feet on 5th street east, between H and I streets north. These lots are improved by two desirable frame cottages. On FRIDAY, April 12, 1878, commencing at 5 ovelock p. m.. that desirable building lot on the Southeast corner of Gth and F streets southwest, having a front cf 24's feet on 6th street, by 84 feet on F street, and known as sub iot Hin Square 496: also, lot 41, in Van Riswick'ss: livision of square 471, having a front of 20 f¢ on 6h street west. beiween K and L streets south. and original lot 23. in square £03. fronting 30 fect on Union street. ‘The said lois 41 and 28 are unimproved. On MONDAY, April 15, 1878, commencing at 5 oclock p. m., and continutng' from day to day until the whoie are disp ssed of, the lots_ numbered from 46 t0 50, 53 to 58, 60 to 68, 70 to 74, 76 to 78 and 80 to 88 In the subdivision ‘by the assignees of George Maitingly and others of the square 4 ‘These lots front on 44 and 6th streets westand E. and F street south, in tLe immediate vicinity of St. Dominick's church, and includt nearly the whoe of the said square. "Lots 46, 57, 71, 80, 81, 82. 88, 87 and 88 are improved; the others are dnimproved dare peculiarly adapted for building purposes. erms of sale: One-third cash on the day of sale or wivhin seven days thereafter; the residue in three equal payments at one, two ‘and three years frem th» day of sale, for which the purchaser's promissory note: are to be given, bearing interes from the day of Fale at 6 per centum per annum, payable quarter-yearly, and to be secured by a deed of trust on the property sold and satisfactory policy of insurance on the buildings. If. the terms of sale are not complied with In seven days Trom the day of sale, we reserve the right to resall the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, "All conveyancing at purchaser's costs, ‘he property: will be offered in separate lots or par: cels, and $100 deposit will be required on accept- ance of each bid. JAMESS. EDWARD: JOHN HITZ, Assignees. B. H. WARNER, J. T. COLDWELL, Auctioneer, -s.tu,th, &ds Ww H. MARSHALL, Auctioneer. TRUSTE N ) SALE OF A VALUABLE FARM By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court for Prince George's county, as a court of ft R WASHINGTON CITY. Ys equity, the subscribers, as Trustees, will of-, fer ab fublic sale, on the premises, on MONDA the 220 day of April. 1878, (if fair, if not, on the next fair day thereafter, ) the valuable and, highly improved farm of which the late Francis A. Thorn: ton died seized and possessed, containing about 123 acres. This faim borders on’the “District of Co- lumbia and Upper Marlboro’ Turnpike,’? and ts within six miles of Washington city. ‘The land is highly improved. ‘The buildings upon it consist of a new and handsomely bi welling Houses a very large and commodious barn, recently. bullt, and all necessary outbuildings for a first class farm: The land is well adapted tothe growth of grain, grasses, fruits, and garden procucts in general, and is Considered very desirable as a dairy farm. ‘The terms of sale,as prescribed by the decree, are: One-third of the purchase money to be paid in'eash on the day of sale, or on the day of its ratification by the court, and the balance in gual payments at one and two years from the day of sale; the whole purchase money to bear Interest from the day of sale, and the deferred payments to be secured by the bonds of the purchaser, with security to be ap- proved by the Trustees. Al cash payment of $800 will be required of the purchaser, paid on’ the day ot sale, Upon the payment of the whole pur- chase money and interest, the Trustees are author- ized to convey the property, in fee simple, to the purchaser. free, clear and digcharged of all claim of she parties to the cause,and of any person or pai sonselaiming by, from or under them, Convey- ancing to be at the cost of the purchaser. Sate to commence at 11 o'clock sm. Those wishing to purchase are itvited to view (he Pree CHARD J, GITTINGS G. G, MAGRUDER. }Trustees, WM... MaRSHALL | Auct Upper Marlboro’, March 29, 1878, #¥-The Trustees will receive private bids for this property until the 20ch of April, 1878. when, Ifnot sold at private sale. it will be offered at pubtic auc- tion, asabove adveitised. Those wishing to pur- chase at private sa'e can see Richard J. Gittings, Rep aT St Paul strect, Baitimore city, or C.'C, Magruder, of Upper Mariborough. oreaer ote Milas, ICHARD J. GITT! C, MAGKUDER, }Teustees, mai30-sét,ts IHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES: SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS IN GFORGETOWN, D C., ON, MONTGOM- ERY STREET. ABUVE WEST STREET. By virtue of @ deed of trust dated ganuary, 13th, A.1). 1868, and recorded in Liber E. F., No. 28, folio 481 ot seq.. one of the lan records of Washington county, District of Colum- bia, and by the writen, pea wees of the holder of the note secured by ssid trust, we will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, at 5 o'clock Pe mon SATURDAY, April 20th, 1878, all that niece of land lying and belng 1a B24ll's sécond ad~ dition to Georgetown, and being that of the Jot distinguished as'No. 14 on the plat thereot, beginuing for the same at the point forming a right ang! le by the east line of Montgomery street and the north tine of Stoddert street, and running thence with Montgomery street north 120 feet: thence east and parailel with Stoddert street 100 feet: thence south and iel with Montgome: street 120 feet to Stoduert street, and then by ani with Stoddert street to the begioning. Te: ms of sale: One-fourth cash; balance in one, two af three years, secured by a dead of trust on the property, aud notes of the purchaser bearing 8 per cent. interest, Payable semi-anuually. The preperty will be sold in three lotsof forty feet each, or one lot, or one lot with the privilege of the three”, A deposit of $50 will be required on each lot when. the sale is made. Conveyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. If the terms of sale are not com- Plied with in five days, the Trustees reserve the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, after one week's notice, . R.P. and A. DODGE, Trustees, mar20-w &s,abrlin TP SRST zE’s SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON NORTH SIDE OF NEW YORK AVENUS, BETWEEN 20Tn AND 21st STREETS NORTHWEST, LOT AND ZO STOEY FRAME DWELLING, No, By virtue of a deed of trust. dated March 24h, AD. 1877, ana duly recorded in Liber No. 847, folio 266, et seq. one of the lan recoids for tne District of Columbia, and at the juest of the party secured thereby, I will sell, at ubiic auction, in front of the premises, to’ the ighest bidder, on THURSDAY, Aor Alth, 18° at 5 o'clock p. m., the following described RB: Estate, in the city of Wash! n, im said District, towit: Knewn on the offic plat of sald city a6 the west half of Lot No. two (2). in John Tayior’s subdivision of original Lot one (1), in Square south of number one hundred and four (square south of No. 108), as said subdivision is duly recorded in the Survey or’s Office of said city, in Liber N. K., Bo. 1, folle 149, together with improvements , and the balance in ee ee and a deed of ‘trust on sold. Conveyancing and a record- Tog at purcl "scost. If termsof sale are not complied with in six daysafter sale, the Trustee Tosorves the right to resell at risk and cost of pur- ‘chaner In dates ‘M. F. HOLTZMAN, perentae. street northwest. mar30-dtal USTER OF UNIMPEROVED PROP- Bern oon rel ek ae s SOUTHW. = ‘EST. irtue of a deed of trust, dated Octobe: 2 ers, and recorded in Binet Ho. eae. J Tumbia, ‘Trustee will the soll at Hark io peta nee Sarde d.cubdivision of square 646, ""* 6 1m re- F. STEIGER, Auctioneer. 5 pitas TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IM. PROVED REAL ESTATE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF N STREAT. RETWEEN 61it AND 7TH STREEIS NORTHWEST. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, passed at Spectal ff] Term, in Equity Cause bumbered 5,522 wherein Kendrick et al. are plaintiffs, and Norris gta are defendants, I will sellat pubjic auction. Jn front of the premises, on SATURDAY, the 6:h day of April, 1878, at 4:30 p, m., the following described real estate, lying aud being In the City of Washington. D.C. to wit: All those certa'n pieces or parcels of ground and premises known upon the | ofetal plan oF piat of sald city as the eastern atx (6) | feet nine and one-third (9'3) inches of lot **C,* and the western six (6) feet $' Inches of lot ** By" subdivision of original lets 3, 14. 15 and 16, ‘in juare numbered four hundred and forty-seven (447), a8 said subdivision is recorded in the Sur- Yeyor's office of said District, in Liber **W. F.'* folio 83, improved by a Two-story Frame ‘Dwel- ling. "Terms: The sum of $100 in cash, to de paid by | the purchaser as soon as the property is bid off; one-third of the purchase mouey ‘Gineluding the said cash payment) to be paid within five days af- tersale and the balance in equal installments in six and twelve months, with interest at eight per cent. annum. the’ payment thereof to be_se- cured by deed of trust upon said premises. Con- veyancing, &c., at pu T's cost. If the terms of sale are not complied with in five days the prop- erty will be resold at the risk and cost of the de- faulting purchaser, EDW. A, NEWMAN. Trustee, mar25-eo&ds | 821-323 4% st. nw. IHUMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TEUSTEES’ SALE IMPROVED PROPER? IN GEORGETOWN, D, Ho TY By virtue of two deeds of trust, dated re- specrively. on the Sd day of May. 1876, and (7 the 7th day of February. 1877, and duly re- 4 corded in Liber 817 and 844, folios and 169, 01 the land records of the District of Columbia, and by dircetion of the party secured thereby, I'sball sell on SATURDAY, April 6th, at 4's o*clock, in front of the premises. part of lot numbered thirty, in Beatty and Hawkins’ addition to Georgetown, D. C., beginning for the same at a point on High street, being on the east side of said street where the scuth line of said lot number thirty intersects the said street; and run thence east with the said line one hundred and twenty feet to a ten-foot wide alley; then northerly. with said alley twenty- five feet; then easterly and parallel with the first line one hundred and twenty feet to High street; then southerly with High street twenty-five feet to the beginning, improved by a new Two-story Frame Dwelling and stable, being No. 230 Hig! street. : One-third cash; the residue in two equal Term: payments at six and twelve months. with notes hearing interest at eight per cent. per annum, and secured by a deed of trust on the property sold. Conveyancing at purchaser's cost. — $100 down at thne of sale.” Ifthe terms of sale are not com- plied in five days after day of sale, the Trustees reserve the right to resell at risk and cost of de- fauiting purchaser, on five di W. D. Cassin, W. A. GORDO: THOMAS DOWLING. Auct. H. WARNER, eal Estate Auctioneer. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A NEAT TWO-STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, No. 75 MYRTLE STREET. By virtue of a certain deed of trust, bearing date th 2 day of March, A.D. 1874 and es | recor in Liber folios 119 #t, seq. (one of the land records for the District of Co- lumbia), and in default of payment of the certain romissory note thereby secured, the undersigned Frastes w il sell, at public auction, in frout of the premises, on SATURDAY. the 80th day of March, 1878, at 5o’clock p. m., all that certain piece or ‘cel of ground in the city of Washington, in the istrict of Columbia, known and designatedas Lot numbered one hundred and ninety-two (192), in B. F. Gilbert's recorded subdivision of square num- bered six hundred and seventy-five (675). Terms of ale: One-third cash, and the residue in two equal instalments, peravle in six and twelve months, respectively, with interest, and secured by the notes of the purchaser, with a deed of trust upon the property. The Trustee reserves the right to resell the property if the terms of sale are not complied with in five days, A Sepoatt of $50 will be required at the time of sale, and all conveyancing will be at the cost of the purchaser. mar2l1-d&ds THOS. B. BRYAN, Trustee. ae-THE ABOVE SALE 18 POSTPONED until SATUKDAY, Aprii_ 6th, 1878. same hour and pace. THOS. B BRYAN, Trustee, 3. ry COLDWELL, salesmane apl-d THIS EVENING. EREMPTURY AND CLOSING AUCTION SALE OF THE ENTIRE STOCK, FIXTURES and SAFES OF 8. GOLDSTEIN & CO." Jewelry Store, 619 Pennsylvania avenue, un the Metropolitan Hotel, on account of the dissolu- tion of Covartnership and the removal of the store, corner 10th and D streets on May Ist. The entire stock of WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY. SILVER AND SILVER-PLATEL WARE, CLOCKS, and a general assortment of fine goods usually kept ina first class Jewelry Store, will be sold at public auction without reserve to the highest bidder for cash, regardless of cost, Sale positive at 7p. m., WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, Ladies’ sale at 2 p. m. ap4-tf DUNCANSON BROS., Aucts. UNCANSON BROS’, Auctioneers, HARDWARE SALE, AT 612 PENNSYL- VANIA AVEN NORTHWEST, On SATURDAY EVENING, April 6th, com- mencing at 7 o'clock, for the convenience of buil- ders and others, we wil continue the sale of entire ‘stock of Hardware and Shelf goods, contained in oid store. being the entire stock of J. W. Ken- m 506 Sale positive, DUNCANSON BROS., Auct. aps (Post) WT Hos. E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auct, TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE IM- PROVED REAL ESTATE, BEING THAT LARGE, DWELLING-HOUSE ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THIRD AND C STREETS NORTHWEST, IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. D.C. By virtue of a certain deed of trust, dated on the 1st day of March, A.D, 1872, and re- (7 corded in Liker No. 676, folio 343, of the | Tecords of the District of Columbia, I will, on MONDAY, the 8th vay of April, A.D. 1878, at 4 ovelock p.m. on, the prem! sell at bublic’ auc; Uon, to the highest bidder, all that lot of ground situate in the City of Washington, District of Columbia, and known on the ground plan there- Of as the éast part of lot numbered thirty-six (38), \n reservation numbered ten (10), the same front ing twenty-eight (28) feet and six (6) inches on © street and running back with the same width one hundred and eighty (180) feet to an alley. These premises are |mproved by alarge four-story Brick House, with Brick back-building and Sta- ble, a very desirable and convenient location, ‘Tie terms of sale are: Oue-fourth of the purchase money in cash, and the balance in three equal pay- ments, at six, twelve and eighteen months, bearing interest at six per cent, aud secured to the satisiac- Ulon of the Trustee, “A deposit of $250 will be required at time of sale. All conveyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. The purchaser may pay the whole amount of the purchase money in cash, if he so desire. In case of failure to comply vith terms of sale with'n ten days, a resale will be tnade at ris and cost of defaulting purchaser. WILLIAM B. TODD, dR., Trustee, THOS, E. WAGGAMAN, Auct'r, "* mar27-d Jp, © WARNER, Estate Real Auctioneer, 7 eta TRUSTEES’ SALE OF LARGE and VERY DESIRABLE FRAME HOUSE, ON HOW- ARDAVENUE, MOUNT PLEASANT. D.C. By virtue of a deed of trust to us, dated March 17th, 1873, and duly recorded in Liber No. 712, folio 284, one of the land recards of, ‘Washington county, D. C , and at the request ot he party secured, we will .¢ll at public auction, at five o'clock p.m., on SATURDAY, the 13:h day of April, A. D.1878, in front of {he promises, all that certain piece or parcel of ground known and de- scribed as Lot numbered thirty-six (36), according \0 Samuel P. Brown's second subdivision of Pleas- ant Plains and Lemar’s outlet, as the same fs re- corded in the plat of surveys of the county of Washington, D. C.; together with the improve- ments thereon, consisting of a la: nd attractive frame house and outbuildings. anc Lag one of the most desirable residences in Mount Pleasant. Terms: One-third in cash, and the balance at 6 and 12 months, with interest at 10 per cent. per annum. secured by a deed of trust on the property Sold. $250 deposit at the time of sale, and all con- vey: ancing at purchaser's cost. Terms to be com- plied with in seven days; otherwise the Trustees Teserve tbe right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, after five days’ advertisement. WILLIAM STICK NEY, } 7, ap2-eod GEORGE H. PLANT, * § Trustees, HANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED REAL CHARA On FiPree Cra ore EAL TWEEN LAND M STKREIS NORTH- EST, IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, By virtue of a deeree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, passed in Equity cause number 6698, (Wright vs, Pat et al. ;) Iwill sel st’ public auction, in front of the Premises on SATURDAY, April 13, 1878, at 4 orclock fp. m., the south twenty-four (24) feet four (4) Anchee front, frenting on 16th street west by the depth of one hundred and seven (107) fect five 5) inches of lot twenty-five (25,) and the north fourteen (14) feet eight (8) inches front, fron on said 16th street west, di AUCTION SALES AS. DUNGAN, Auctioneer, 78! E ENTIRE FURNITURE OF A DEALER @, "April 8h, Mg at 10 o'clock, at my anct rooms. 817 Tih street, between, streets northwest, I will sell the entire F <r. draler, consisting of Walaut Chamber ttage Suites, HairCe b large assortment Suites, lange varte'y of Co! Parlor Sultes, besides letop and” Extension Tal ds, Bedsteads, Loung Cradies, Bookcase, Chi sirs, Rurraus. Wasbst Racks, Hall Furniture, Mattresses, Pillows, Bi 80, Got hoe a Carpe's, Mattings, O11 Tennessee Marble-top W: Sales positive and without reserve, JAS. DUNGAN, Aucti Peartive ALE. ively be sold to the highest bidder, on P.m.. at Georgetown ‘ous siaesand leugths, sack Screws and other various sizes Di ack Screws and oi Tools suitable for est buildings; ove Wagon and Harness, Terms cash, or well secured time-notes. For further information see JAMES HOLLINGSWORTH, Naticnal Hotel, Washington, D.C. HANDY, Auctioneer. OF VALUABLE ANN, JR, Salesman. ee! 1 April 9th, at 3. removing brick TRUSTEES SALE PROVED REAL ESTATE VIBES! NORTHWEST, BEING HO! rtue of a deed of trust, bearing date Sth day of January, 1877, and duly re- corde in Liber No. 843, folld 315 et seq one of the land records fo and atthe requ st of the party secured thereby. iu front or the prein- th day of April, 1878. n.. part of original Lot numbered eleven (11), in Square numbered three hundred and sixty-eight (368). beginniny 10th street west nin+teen (19) feet six (6) Inches rorth from the southwest corner of Lot numbered eleven (11), in Sqnare numbered three hundred and sixty-eight (3¢8), and thence north along said street nineteen (19) feet six (6) inches; vast one hundred and two (102) feet nine thence south nineteen (19) feet six and thence west one hundred and twe (102) fret nine (9) inches to the place of beginning, with the improvements thereon. Terms of sale: One-half cash; balance in six and twelve months, with interest at 8 per cent. per jeed of trust on the property. will be required ON TENTH ihe District of ublic auction, RDAY, the 13: at 5 o'clock p. m for the same on um, secured by 3 to be complied with in ‘Trustee reserves the righ: d_cost of the de five Cavs" advertisement, ap6,8.9,10.12413 B. M, KEYSER, Trustee. ITCH, FOX & CUTTER, Real Estate Brokers, Corner 15th street and Ponnsylvauia avenue. virtue of a deed of trust, éated June 21st. 1876, and recorded in Liber No. 825, folio 139 et $eq., and by direction of the party. secured thereby, We shall sell at front of the premises. on SAT! of April, A. D. 1878, at 4:30 o'clock p. m. described real estate in the city of Wash- istrict of Columbia, to wit: The westerly eighteen (18) feet seven (7) inches front of Lot numbered four (4), in Be four (24) running back Ww dred (100) feet toa pablic between 24th an purchase money, balance in six an mt the notes of the pur- st from date of sale and f trust on the property soli, si A deposit of $50 required All conveyancing at cost of purchase are not complied with in. se ‘Trustees reserve the rivlit to resell the property at ihe risk and cost of de ublic auction, in RDAY, the 13:h uare numbered twenty- th even width one hun- ley; said Lot fronting months, for which an ulting purchaser, after R, }rrustees. A BH. WARN ASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, No, 1001, northwest corner 10th and D sts. TRUSTEE‘SSALEor VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE FRONTING ON VIRGINIA CANAL STREET WEST, AT AUCTION, 'Y virtue of a deed of trust,dated December th, A.D, 1876. and duly recorded in Liber No. 841, folio No. 117, one of the land re cords for the District of Columbia, an secured thereby, 1 shall proceed to sell ic auction, in front’ of the pi MONDAY, Aprii 15th, A.D. 1878, m., the followin, the City of Was! all that certain piece or lving and being in the cit District of Columbia, ai described rea} estate. situated ington, District of Columbia, Feel of ground situated. ¥.of Washington, iu the | nd known and described upon that ground plat or plan thereof as Lot. num- six hundred aud forty-one | ovements thereon, consisting of a two-story press-brick front Dwelling-house, with 30 feet 3 inches front, running the depth thereof through to E street, Terms of sale: One-third cash; ‘hteen Months, for notes bearing in y Of sale and secured by trust on property sold. Allconveyancing, bered nine (9) in squat (641). with Improve he rear, havin, balance in'six, | | the 29th of January ., at purchaser's cost; and it terms of sale are not complied with within five days from day of sale, the Trustee reserves the right to resell the property at risk and cost of defaulting JAMES F. KINES, WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auct. ‘OUNG & MIDDLETON, Auctioneers, AUCTION SALE OF HANDSOME COUNTRY PLACE ON THE BLADENSBURG ROAD. We shall offer for sale at public auction, ises, at 5 ovciock p,m. on 1878 a Farm of 40% acre ¢ place of Clark Mills. Location Brick Dwelling, ‘dry and light cellar containing nine large under entire house; well of fine water at kitchen ocr; two (2) cisterns, containing about 8,000 gal- y for admission. “Garden contains berries of all kinds, aud orchards of best varieties of fruit trees. Stables, carriage hous tool-house and cottage ith tools and tarming ma- erything in first-class orde: Terms: One-fourth cash; and the balance in one, two and three years, secured by a deed of trust upon the property sold, and the notes of the purchaser ing interest at seven (7) per cent. trom the dsy A deposit of $250 required at time of sal All conveyancing at purchaser's cost. If the terms of sale are not comp'ied with in seven day: rty will be resold at the risk and cost of de- uiting purchaser, ‘The train which leaves the Baltimore and Oho . stops at Clark Milis* Station. )DLETON, Auctioneers. tons each, and ga: read: ranary, chicken- rin hands, toget Depot at 4:40 p.' ie ML RUSTEE’S SALE OF A FRAME DWELLING, No 317 H STREET By virtue fs deed f tru: rded y virtue of a of ist reco! in Liber No. 782,ffollo 480, et seq.. one of thi land © Washington county, in t imbia, and upon the written ses, on THURS! DESIRABLE District of Colu of the party secured thereby, auction, in front of th Gay of April, A.D. 1878, m., the following-described real estate situate of Washington, District of Columbia, to Il that certain piece or parcel of ground lan of said city as part of ‘Square seven hundred and inning for the same at ‘he known on the ground origival Lot nine (9), of seventy-seven (777), northeast coner of sal line of H street twenty-two feet (22 feet) four (4) inches; thence due south one bundred and twenty feet; thence east twenty-two (92) fect four in ches (4 inches); thence in east line of said lot to the point of beginning. Terms of saie prescribed by trust: edness secured by this deed of ith interest thereon at eight per 1876, with the expense of Lweive, eight- ths, for which tie notes ing interest from the day o deed of trust on the property sit of $100 shalll be re= ence west On south amount of indebti sale, in cash; and the bali een and twenty-four months, sale, and secu: sold, shail be taken. A dey quired of the purchaser at the time of sale, and all conveyancing shall be at the ex “49 el te é. woHKTOS 90 Louisiina aventie. THE EVEN SATURDAY... B ApVEntistnG.— Millions are ity thrown away in this country in useless and fMlegitimate ady experience ef all enterprising and is that nothing repays so well t tising in a paper which KVERYRODY reads. ‘That ts the true way to sccure px . The best baste ss men know the val ertising in such @ paper—and such a paper Is THK EVENING Stam, It has the largest circulation in proportion to the Population of the city in which it ts printed of amg Paper in the world. Jt practically covers the whole field, ‘CONGRESSIONAL. Conclusion of Yesterday's Proceedings. TE ~ Alter our re wrt closed — . ‘acifie Railroads’ sinking fund Dill was @ebated by Mr. Johnston and Mr. Sargemt, Without action, by a vote of &2to 31, the Sem. ate adjourned till Monday HOUSE. —After our report closed— The Speaker called committees for reports of a private nature, and at the conclusion of the morning hour the House went in commit- tee of whole on the private calendar. At (ib the committee rose and reported to the House veral private bills, which were passed. The House then adjourned until Monday Does the Sun Move, THE DISCUSSION BETWEEN RICHMOND'S NB * GRO PREACHERS GROWING WARMER. [Richmond ( Va.) Special to N. ¥. Sun.) This (Sunday) afternoon John Jasper (col- preached for the second time his sermom Tove that the sun moves around the earth that the er has ‘hmond ple. By 2o'clock full: five thousand of them were crowded aroun Mount Zion church, while the streets leading to it were thronged per has been car- rying on a fierce controversy with the other colored — preachers here as to Whether or not the sun moves. per alleges that they are} of his superior spiritual gifts, and says preach his sermon one hundred times every man, woman and child in the city is con- vineed thai the sun do move.” Parson Wells, of Ebenezer church. one of the rival colored Baptist ministers here, published a card om Friday, in which he and the three elders of his chureh’said they did not intend to be bullied into the belief that the sun rolls around the , and they pronounced the ion of r, “that the sun do move,” as a base fabrication. Yesterday Jasper replied to Wells and his eld d, in whieh he denounced them as thos: hyvocrites, and said that their opposition was actuated by motives of jealousy The negroes here have eschewed polities and have arranged themselves on the side of the Jasperian theory or against it, and the dis- cussion runs high. “This evening they poured in from Manchester and the suburbs of this city, and anxlously awaived the hour for the church doors to open. Richmond society was also well represented. Fully four hundred of the best white citizens were present, Franklin street belle was. sandwic the crowd with colored cooks and w wom Among the present were Judge Christian of the court of appeals, exSec tary of the Commonwealth George Wythe Mumford, the faculty of Richm lege, Commonwealth Attorney George D. Wise, and leading lawyers and doctors. Jasper has been urged to speak in the open air, but although he was guaranteed a squad of police. he said he was afraid that his opponents would ste on as heretofe peated his arguments to prove moves, and did so with great e him. During his discourse su in the congregation as dem, Brudder Jasper. “Yes, de sun do move.” “Yes, Lord, she be amov- in’.” and many oth When Jasper, speak- ing of the passage of the children of Israel over the Red Sea, said, “An angel of de Lord comed down and took de linchpin outer of a charriot, and Fario fell inte sea,” am excited sis’ the gallery rose up and cried, Dar, my L am THE DANGER OF Hicn-HEELED Boors.—The danger as well as th S ‘ashion which it has pleased woman wisdom to adopt of wearing high-heeled boots is illustrated by the evidence given at an in- quest recently held a hospital in Londom touching the death of a patient of that insti- tution Who met with her death under the fol- lowing circumstances. 0 The deceased, a mar- ried wom n, left her home in good health om and the same night was brought home in a’cab with a fractured leg. The driver of the vehicle made no remark as to how the injury had been received, but, after asking for his fa rove off. The de- ceased, however, after removal to the hospital, Stated that she just stepping from the curb into the carriage-road when, owing to her boots having excessively high heels, she slipped and fell. It is supposed she was rum the injury she had received was of so a nature that amputation had to be performed, and she died last week from ex- y returned a verdict of “ac- only wonder is that such accidents are not of more frequent oc- currence AN ATHLETIC FEMALE ON HER MUSCLE.—A Mincinuati Enquirer special, from Rushville, April 3., says: The bastardy suit of Caroline Bettle vs. Miletus Hite was disposed of to-day by ‘Squire Beachbard biuding the defend: in the sum of #28 to await the action of the next grand jury. The plaintiff isonly e ighteom yearsold, and Very robust and plucky. During the progress of the trial a witness made a statement reflecting upon her character for virtue. She immediately branded him as = liar, and informed him that she would knock him down if he repeated the assertion. He re- peated it, when she sprang up like an infu- riated tizress and dealt hima blow on the head that almost lifted him from the chair. He at- tempted to expostulate, when she let fly her left digit with such f as to completely knock him out of time. Her “dander” was now above the nineties, and there is no telling what damage sh ht have inflicted the terrified court, lawyers and loafers had not officers arrived and by sheer strength marched her off to a seat and compelled her to cease hostilities. A PorsOxovs STOCKING.—The Montreal Gazette of the 3d inst. says: “ month ago a young man, 19 years named Stewart Smith, b Prince-street, in zht wonnd on his foot while paring ‘or several days he felt no inconvenience and went to work ag usual, but afterward his foot began to swell, Sia gouso painful that he was Induced to go to the General Hospital, which he did on t 20th of March. Despite all efforts he got worse, and dled on Monday eveuing at0 o'elock. It appears that, after his foot began to bleed, he ut on a blue stocking. and it 1s supposed his ood was poisoned thereby.” 4@-A Chicago dame who wanted a pannier asked for “one of them bay window frocks."* 4@ The man who is always bragging that his wife is worth her weight in gold always lets her get up in the night for medicine for the children.—{_N. ¥. Herald. JF'TCH, FOX & cuT1 Real Estate Brokers, deed of trust, dated March duly recorded in Liber No. seq. one of the land records, it tite written re: "by, We will sell, at +i front of the preimises, on SAT- 20th day of April, A. D. 1378, at the following described real Washington, District of Co- ‘Fhe eastern most half part of teen (18), in Square 847. Folio 175, et for the wistrict of Coiimbi quest of the party secured ¢ public, auction RDAY, the lumbia. to wit: original Lot numbered ei; numbered one hundred ani ing @ fron age of twenty. inches on Penn: eight hundred rouse, more oF wements there a, building, used ae a in} “eight square er with the imy of a handsome ‘Terms: One-third of the purchase money, with the expenses of sale in cash; balance in one and two To purchaser, ears, for which amount the notesof the: ring interest at eight (8) property sold shall be .aken. A deposit of quired at time of svle. All conveyancing at cost of WAGGAMAN, Auctioneer, 519 7th st. n. We fa F i i i 4% Nobody in Boston could be found willing to guarantee the necessary funds to carry out a project to invite Francis Murphy to labor there this spring. ae-Gen. Mott, the Jersey state prison- keeper, has been exonerated by the legisla- ture from charges of cruelty. Only five votes were cast in the negative. #@-There is a railroad superintendent out West who is so opposed to the pass system that he never passes a saloon without stopping into get a drink.—[ Cin. Saturday Nigh: ee DIED. DORSEY. Mrs. Mary Dorsey died 5th of April, 18° ‘The funeral will take place from Fries, under- taker, Six:h street, bet. K and New York avenue, Sonaey. So'clock p.m. Friends are invited toat- FALLON. On Saturday, April. 6, 1878, at 6 a, m., CATHERINE FALLON, aged forty-five years. May she rest in . Funeral will take from the Im maculae ee ‘jon C: ‘h. Monday, 1B, até FFlends of the family’ are reepsctlully’lavited te EW morning of the 4th April, 1878, PhP nag Sor oe tame bas band of Mary J.” Lewis. aged thirty-nine eae antes Ye Sect ath OE Relatives and are invited tomtiona.” 7S ILOSSER. On April TRCHLOSSER, On April Sth, 1878, Witt months, a Seas Sees 7th, ab 2 o'clock ‘Services at Grace Lu Chapel, 13th st., between P and 0. at UNDERTAKERS, &o. W. B. SPEABE, UNDERTAKER, (Formeriy with R. 940 F Street n. w., One door east of Tenth street. Experienced lady attendance at short notics. ap6-t \ peed B. WRIGHT, UNDERTAKER, maris-1y 1337 10th st. nwo. Vonage UNDERTAKER, wey 316 Penn's avenue 1.09.