Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1878, Page 4

“THE EVENING STAR SATURDAY.......deptember 2%, 1878, The Weather. INDICATIONS TO-DAY OFFICE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 1878. For the middle Atlantic states and New Eag- land, rising, followed by falling barometer, northwest to easterly winds, and cooler, c'ear, followed in the middle Atlantic states by warm- er, partly cloudy weather. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., To-night. National Theater.—" Julius Cwsai Corner oth ond & —R Conde ‘The street lamps will be lighted at 6:20 p.ra. xtinguished at 4:0 a.m. Mitie Prudhomme has re*urned to the city for the sevson, and. as will be seen by her Seen eeat, is ready for the reception of is Pigizdame Lecourt, of Paris, at 1714 L street, gives private lessons in French. See her advt. The Sisters of tne Holy Cross—St. Josepi’s orphan boys’ asylum—announce a tournament to be given on the léth inst. for the benefit of ibe orphans. Particulars will be advertised in_THE Star. Though the District fund for the relief of the poor of the District is exhausted, the Jadies of the fourth district are stil! distrib- uting necded food for the destitute sick from their room, No. 920 ?ith street northwest. The interest in the revival at Foundry M. E. ebureh continues to increase, Last niznt the burch was packed to its utmost, and hun- dreds were turned away. The young evan- conduc: three services to-morrow; cned o7® hour previous to the ser: Me ne Don ME, greatly inercasing im.“ NOV, Nr Harrison. the young evangelist, wilt ecT!0se Dext week. ——<$<—$__ Excursiors, &c. A select excursion by Messrs. M. Whivp'e & E. E. Fuller will leave this evening at 1) o'c'k on the Jane Moseley for a grand feast of oy - ters, steamed, roasted and fried. and fish and erabs, at Blacki_ton’s Island. The hoat wi'l arrive 2t the island in the morning at 5o’e'ock, and leave theve at 3 p.r., selling down tie P- - tomac, eround thi and; revurning av home at 10p.m. No objectionab'e pariios w.'! be allowed on board. Accommodations ampiy provided ‘oral’. Tickets w for sale ar tbe boat, and O'd Probabilities says the wea- ther is going to te warmer. ‘The grand oyster roast at Cone river, under the avspices of the Quiet Club, docs rot take place unti! Saturday, Uctober 3th. Full pyr- tievlars ext week. Toe beavtiiul p'easure boat Nellie wi'imake another na to the Great Falls to-morro’ Andry Joun E. Owsns.—It is now thiriy-three years since Jobn E. Owe is. the f»mous come. diap, made bis first avpeurarce in this city, but in that lev< period, which has brougat Pim both fame ana foriune. no.binz his oc. caried to diminish Baltimore's e.ivem of the man or lessen her admiration of th From boyhood be bas made his home with te delizht in be atitying his pt t courtry pixce in Baltimore coun’ ard asicr bis bridiant tours of the cities reti ing thither to te companionship friends avd the pleasure of old : fation: So that roble qualit‘es of heart and hi dazzling talents bay. come to be intimately known to his fe'low-c! ens, and io be held in Wain remembrance. Few actors have done So much to keep alive and stimulate the pop Jar taste for the better class of plays as Mr. Owens, aud it may be said of him that no man Was ever the cau:e of heartier mirth or mor+ wholesome Ja ter. Beginning with Boys,” there will be presented durin week. in xapid succession rybody’?Friend and Happiest Day of My Life. The Victims and Forty Winks, the new version of Solou Shingle and reodles. The Cricket on the Hearth. Paul Pry and the Serious Family. The above is from the Baltimore -un, a journal. I HE STAR. hot given to ext A theatrical potices. What it Says of Mr. Owens as to Baltimore, may with relative propriecy de said of vim avout Washiryion. Lis years ago, when, a mere boy, be 2: city with W.E. Bu 5 t master of mirth, and divided tie |. erand applause with him. Since then Mr. Ow has maintained his popularity with us, a ‘Washington will be giad to testify praciica'ly to the fact when be comes here again. Tue Opp FeELLows’ Procr3sion Next Week.—There will be a grand parade of t Odd Fe'lows next Wednesday, on the oceasi of the icdedication of the hali on Sth street soncheast, which has been rebuilt. The parade ‘Will fom at Odd Fellows’ hatl, 7un street north West. and wiil leave at Zo'clock sha:p. Afier the rouce will be up 7th sircet to F, ‘b, north to K, west co 1 tbe Previder:’s hove, throu Ont the eas: vale, ease to Moth street, so! re Ivania avenue, east to Sth st aud there file in ia to Odd Fetlows’ bal! room, wnere the deaic: meee. Tt is those in Odd F at their respective hall Place of forming, ar O'clock. as the mareh that bour. mauEe s ‘The members of the Order ating in the procession will, ts f Bie, be clothed in dark clothes, M subordivate lodves will wear whit = members of the Eneampment branch black gloves. Should there not be sufiicient number of members tern out of any jodze, thea ti members turning out will be placed am the members of other lodzes by the resp= grand marshals. The committee of arran ments called upon President Hayes thi ing to invite him to participate and a to re. guest that au erder be issued to the heads of the various departments to slow the members of the Order in their depurt leave to enable them fo patiic mony. Tue President directed au order to be issued. and expressed rezret that he could not ¢, as he would not be in the city on Rest Estate Sa 1. srs. Duncanson . Sold maha: > Partof Jot4 ciBE ON Y Capitol streets southeast, t at 22%gc. per square feat. Charles W. Handy, auctioueer. has suld ublie auction by airection o° Henry Wis tt a Engene C. t 13, A. R. bdivisien of sau: » Jét with improvements, to Elea Ek. Bartley for dso. THE MOFFETT REGISTER a FAILURE. Alexandria Gazette of yesterday says commissioner of revenue will comme: morrow to take the siaie oO. the Moffe: ter. This will finish the year since the law Went into operation in this city. The returns Will be submitted to the grand jury at the Oc tober term of the corporation court. Unless the returns of sume deulers are largely iu- creased over the last mon‘h, the beil (ee hoe cost them more than under the old sys- im. ae THE WELL KNOWN DrvcG FIRM under the Ebbitt house, Messrs. “Helphensaine & Beant- ley,” have dissolved partnership, Mr. B. is tiring, we hear, with $1.09 as his interest. Mr. Heipbenstine will continue the business as heretofore, and as he is ack! ledzed to be an enterprising business, gman. and a very re liable dru: success will continue to crowa his etrorise Mr. Chas. S. Price will ceatious with the new fir pias ae Every Day new and cheap dry goods are Teeeived at the cash dry goods store. Biank- ets, $2; pure wool blankets. $3; blankets, fine: quality, pure wool. $5; crib Diankets, $1.25; new fall patierns at Madam Hinckley’s, over my store. Carter's, 711 Market Space. Pure Wool black cashmere, “c.; evlored cashmeres. pure wool, beautiful lace for curtains. 37 = ‘a@raer’s health corset, $1.25 — Adv _Tus Trustees of the Church Orphanage, No. 525 kh street, met Thursday eveniug, Vice President Commodore B. W. Shufeldi ‘a ibe chair, and D.C. Morrison secretary. Me. Hyde. the treasurer. madea report of the ¢: gition of the finances, s in & sma!l cast balance ou hand. it was decided io Vea concert in October for the benefit of the or phans. The institution ts sustained hy charity entirely. vedi: cabored cas KS, gros Li ns Ste. and Ww: biarkets, double 20 and 2 son's, (6 Aart, Mus. M.J. Hunt has just returoed the Paris expositron with a large and vari assorument of Parisian millivery avd fancy foous, the selection of which she supervised herself. Read her advertisement amd thea call and see her stock. t ALI-WOOL INGRATN CanPer: terns of inerain, East Lake and Si, 50, 6 and Sie.; all cloths. miace.from 25c ; ban Sie. ¢ Mew prt- overs, fro all width tsand ¢ 693 Penns Nottios forts, from #1.25 each. Toxson's, vania avenue, south side — Adret: You Drstxe to borrow money Tt on 1 estate seeurity, at lowest rates, ey A giamee SF pianos Belief of Ye! Fever lerers. WORK OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION. Atthe adjourned meeting of the executive committee of the National Kelief Commission at 5 o'clock p.m. yesterday, the chair reporicd additional telegrams received. as follows. From J. £. Hill. secretary of the relief com- mi:sion of Chattanooga, saying: * Our people return a thousand thanks for yonr generous dopavions received to-day (<0) sent by ielc- | ort ) rom Thomas A. Doyle, mayor, Providence, | with ear-piercing tally-ho horns, on the Aviv. R.L: “Pleaze give me by maii namesof places | — rellef is needed by sufferers of yellow lever.”” From George Wilson, secretary retief com- mittee, Chamber of Commerce, New York: “I bave been directed by the relief commitiee of | the Chamber of Commerce to say to you that | if a steamer is to be dispatched fro.n St. Louis with ice and siores, the expenses chould be defrayed by the sister cities of the West.’ | In reply to the above Gov. Shepherd tele- | graphed as follows: “Telegram received. The “sister cities of the Wesi,” as well as tho.e Northand East, bave responded most nobty, except New York.” The chair also stated that Admiral Sta had made a donation for an individual livias at Holly Springs, through the mayor of that place. which, in case the person could not be sound, is to be applied to the relief fund. Mr. Solomons reported that a hand:om: ainting had been contribuied by Mr. jaume ior the fund. The chair reported that he had written to General MacFeely, commissary-zeveral of subsistence, U. 3. A.. asking the ¢>.operation of the post commissary at St. Louis in pure: ing supplies, and had received a copy of a 'et- ter addressed by the Commissary weneral to Lientenant-Colonel A. Beckwith, A. C. 8., St. Louis, Mo., saying am informed by Gov. A. RK. Shepberd that it bas beea determired by the executive committee of the Natioual Yellow Fever Reijef Commission of this city, to charter a steamer at Si. Louts. loading ber With provisions, ice, and medicines and send her down the Mississippi river, to re'ieve the suflering sick residing at the landings and Settlements between Cairo and New Orleans. Asub-cc™mMittce will be sent from here to aid in dispatching [he boat. and I will be obliged t> you if yor will a..9%d this sub-committee any aid in your power to Cnable them to -ecure supplies at the lowest rates. From the well- kvown liberality of St. Louis merchants, Lorn extensive acquaintance with Wem jig tie interest which you must t>* ni I indulge the my «ein this matter, Ap jope ‘at such arrangements wil! be made as will euable the commitiee to Purchace -iores at even lower rates than they bin . ve purchased by the subsisience deparv- nent.” The chair reported that fifty-five barrels of biscuit had been baked and forwarded by Mr. George I. Hill, of Alexandria, from flour fur- ished, and that these, with clothing, ete., on hand, were being forwarded to St. Louis to inake part of the cargo for steamer. THE ENVELOPE CONTRIBUTION for the relief of the sufferers by yellow feve! conducted under the auspices oi the Citizen General Committee, is proving at last a success. So far Sil envelopes have b. turned through the Post office in reply. coa- taining sums ranging from 1 cent to #1). and aggregating $7. besides two others, direct to the committee—one containing $1 and the other an order for a barrel of ti ‘The amount received, it is believed, wor | have been largely increased had the plan been adopted sooner, or if the d ibution of the envelepes had been prompt_and simultaneous througnout the District. The operations of Coben and his gang interfered with our police | in this objec, and probably eased a dimiau. tion of the receipts. ‘ss than a dozea of tue envelopes we returned Without a contribu. tion, while the memoranda enclosed in some of them reveal affeciing pictures of the syi- pathies of the human heart. no less than tie wents of sutlering humanity. Tne following erve as illustration: Euclosing one e id to God I could give more to the sick sovth. My baby is suffering fur want of ail proper nourishment. “My wife is in a delicaie state o; health. Myself ou: of work nt due and wo reliel. Such is my condition.” Name rese! i.) Euclosing five cents: * All haye.”” £nclosing ten cents: “My m God _biess the sufferers.” Another with ten cents: “i went out tothe police picvie with and come back with ten cents, which 1 freely give. Wisi toGod I had more. The nic Was a grand affair. © tom Mr. Cor (Mr. Corcoran contrioited "I reoran. $500 in another direction for the same urpose.) One with sixteen cents: **Froma ardworking man—all I have.” Of the entire number of envelopes returned to the commit. tee, only three indicate the: ources from whi they caire, vi: Semi irom Miss Mollie B. Miller's school, $ THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE of the Nationa! Yellow Fever Relief Commi-- Sion met at noon te day, ex Gov. Shepherd airman. Telegrams were recvived: From James €. 1’: K, chairman committee at San Franci.co, " ed ernment steamer goes do: t. Louis, you can Araw on ittce here for #1 |.” From Thes. A. Doyle, mayor of R.L, saying pose! mentioned in your telegra: day: Ao the following: Ward TW asi epherd: F day remit to Distri Attorney Bliss, of St. Louis, $1,(0) to aid char ebg and loading boat to be sent dow: the Mississippi river for relief of yellow feve: suiferers. Geo. W. MCCRaRY Seeretary of War. Responses have deen _ received from the 0! Jowing named cities, offering contribution appropriations for the loading of the boa dt Louis with ncee:sary supp! State department, $140); Pr Brooklyn, $11.0; Sun Francisco, $1.0 Baltinore, $ Milwaukee, #500; Detroit, $ Roche ter, ; lowa, $2 The foli bg resolutions, offere. by Mr. ‘Warner, were adopted: Resoited, That Goy. A. R. Shepherd and Jokn T. Mitchell, on behalf of this committee. proceed to St. Louis to supervise the purchase of proper supplies aud the shipping of them by government steamer to points on the Mis sissippi liver where they are most required, in accordance with the previous action of this c: mmittee and the contributions made by di ferent cities iLrovghout the Union; that early as REaCueABIO full report of the aciic of such sub-committee be made of the distri Lution of the several amounts contributed. The chair stated that ne would telegraph to the various cities which have so geuerously contiibuted toward the project of supolyin the relief boa questing thai the amounts appropiiaied by them be forwarded at once tu Disirict Attorney Wm. H. Bliss, of St. Louis. Gov. Shepherd and Mr. Mitche:l leave for St. Louis to night, reaching there on Monday,and will have the boat ioaded and on its charitable mission by Tue-day. <-. DONATIONS RECEIVED. Mrs. Verabie and Mrs. Page, box of jelly; a large box of clothing trom the ladies of Kock ville, Me. ; boxes ot groceries and cloth- ing from Rey. Dr. Harold, and a clothing from Mi itenden, B. C. in, Mrs. Fountain orgetuwp, Mrs. French, Miss E. Cobb, Mr: A. M. Blair, aud seve- Ta packages credited to ‘lady friends.” SUBSCSIPTI: received since la.t report: Q. F. S. elub, thiough Geo. MeNeir, treasurer, $5; Sixth Presbyterian chureb, $75; H. L. ‘Hillyer. $1; Methodist Prote.tant Sunday sehool, by J. | Maury, ¥ ; Capt. Thornton, of Detroit, $5; receiv-d throuzh vost office, $7.95; Dr. 8. Townshend, coilecied from O:torless Exca. MN company aud heaith office emp!oyes, 9°. Amusements. NaTIONAL THEaTe:—There was another successful presentation of “Julius Cesar’ at the National last evening. with F C. Bangs as “Mare Antony.” Mr. Keene's “Cassius was an ag eps on tbat of the evening be. | peal of fore. Was most excellent. “Julius Cesar’ will be repeated this eveuing, and should draw a crowded house. Next week Jobo E. Owens will hold the boards. BARNUM’S SHOW.—Not another person could bave oes y into Barnum s tent last e im 3 vg the whole area ercircied by the canvas, reminded one of the closing hour at the Centennial. Barnum seems to have eclipsed his previons < forts in getting up his rese=: museum, menaverie and circus. There more ip them than iu half a dozen ordinary OWS. ¢ performance to-night will be the last given in this city, and ue tents will again te crowded no doubt. Those desirous of seats had better get there early. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.—The grand con- cert at the Congregational church next Wednesday evening for the benefit of the yel- low fever sufferers will be one of unusual merit and novelty. There will be a chorus of 5€9 voices and an orchesira of 65. It will be | condueted by eight professors of music well | phe for their ability. The tickets are only 50 cents. | “TRE GRAND Concert AND Hop which was to have been given by Uniou Lodge, No. 11, I. 0. O. F., at Odd Fellows’ hall, 8th street | Southeast, on Wednesday, Octobar 2, has been | Postponed to Wednesday, October 9, at 73¢ | O'clock p.m, MENSE ASSORTMENT of black silks,colored s Striped silks. ebeck silks and very light silks. Carter's. 71] Market Space. Pure silk ard wool Gamasce vixck grenadines, | silks, 75, 87c, 25 to $2.50: our $1 ani } $1.25 black fee ae exp Stal b bargains; black } casbmere. shawls: blac ; Very fines | Dlankets, only @-—-aaee rere oe PrigG's Jewelry Store rec Deau- an sd series yout ica | eons ‘one wen lars. No. tvania ave- nne, pear 435 street —-adrt. y —— ‘Take home @ dozen fried oysters for 35 ce nis {ray dohn'p 5 sestaurant, Tana D Sees. — Ad aarp | ense moving crowd at the | yesierday, THE GEAND TOURNAMENT. The Crowd—The Riding—The Call— ‘Whe Addvesses, Etc. There were somewhere between 5,000 ard 10,000 people at the grand tournamect for the benefit of yellow fever sufferers at Bennings™ yesterday afternoor. The crowd go: there by rail, on foot and by horse; come came in fire carriages avd some in furniture ard express wagons. with chairs inside, and younz re), er’s seat. The people filled the grand siart and lined seven deep the sides of the trac’s near the arches, large number of 'adies were present. About 2 o'clock the Kutcats pnd the marshals. headed by Colovel J. O. P. Burnside, chief marshal, drew up in live be- fore the judge's stand. Here they were ad- dyecsed by Hon. H. H Blackburn, of W. Va. Mr. Blackburn's speech ocenpied about half an hour, and was devoed to a 1eview of chiv- aly, past and present the comperi.on b_- tween the two being iavorable to the lave. THE TILTING. After a trial ride of the knights, their ave: | age time throuth the three arches was taken as the minimum to be allowed. The regular tourney was tuen begun. The track was very heavy, and the riders—none of them very good oncs, and some very bad—had to urge treir horses hotly in order to make the time—nive seconds. Owing to the Knight of Curroll’s feilure to do this. all his rides were ruled out. The horses coll-ciively were not Buv2phal The judge: weie Jno. Bowling. S. A. H. Marks, Chas. W. Field, J.C. Wiswali. Dr. J. gan, Dr. Joba C. Fa'iax, Dr. 5 and J.B. Hi". C. M. Alexander, J. P. Wil'ett, and C. W. Hays were the time-keepers. The [ollowing was the score of the tilling:—H.1. ingston, 4 . L. Brooke, Sui South, 3; Thomas Clagett, Vicksburg, W. Hereford, Nihil, $; A.’P. Hill, jr.. of t Hi ls, 6; H. Bailey, Old Dominion, 2; CG. Whiie, roveh ; W. P. Brooks, Giendale,7; D”. - A. Smith, Memphis, 4; James W. Whalen, Oak Grove, 3; W. B. Peirce, Meadow View, 7; B Gwynn. Suffering Cause, 5; F.N.Jarbe, Paver 3H. Bailey, Virginia, 5; C. Clagett, Prince George's, 6; *J. E. Baseman, Carro'l, 3: W. Bowie, of Relief, 4; E. B. Hickey, Rouge, 3; T. J. Watsou, Granada. 4; E. Mg. gruder. Sykesville &- ©. Lusby, Baitimore, 9; C, Jarbes “aaryland, 5; Wm. E. Peirce, ‘Ar: cadia, 8; B. Ottoback, Washington, 3. TUE HONOR: L. Lusby, knight of Baltimore, by taking the whole possible nine rings, secured the first prize, a goid watch, and the honor of naminz the queen. The ties were then ridden ox. The result was that Wm. E Pierco secured the second prize, a Cio medal, and first maid of honor; R. W. Hereford, third prize, a gold mr dal, and second maid; F. N. Jarboe, fourth pi.ze,a silver medal, and third maid; W. B. P.erce, eee a silver medal, and fourth ’. White, s is} eventh prize, silver goblet, ; Thomas Clageu, eighth prize, silver ice pitcher, and seventh maid of honor. Horace Bailey, who brought up tue extreme rear. in the tilt, was given @ gold ring for his prowess. After a trial ride through the arches by each knight. W. P. Brooks was awarded a mershaum pipe for th: best horsemanship. It was about six o'clock before the whcle thing was over. Consid z- ably before that hour, most of those who can e to.ee leit for their homes in the country ad- ourning, for Baltimore and way stations and Washington. THE BALL AT MASONIC TEMPLE ‘ast evening fitly wound up the day. under the a ples of the Mignon Club, was and arranged and thorouzhly ujoyable. The winning Knights having se- lected their ladies, were ranged in front of the tage, from which'J. Webb Rozers esq., made the coronation address. It was a guod one. When Mr. Rogers had finished Mr. James Lisby conducted Miss Linda Wall to the stage and crowned her queen. The other nights, in the order in which they came off from the ‘Y, crowned the following ma‘ds of hovor: W. E. Peirce, Miss Mamie Livingston: R. W. Hereford, Miss Ruth Governeur; F. F. Jarboe, Miss Maud Governerr; C. Whi Miss Julia Simpsoa: W. B. Peirce, Miss Lilian 88; W. 2. Brooks, Miss Mollie Jones; Tavs. ett, Miss Emma Gurley. The p: Ss were warded and the ball opened, the k its and their ladies making up a “coronation set.” District Government Affairs. J.T. Sweetman, M. D.,in a communication to the District Commissioners, tenders his ser- vices to attend a pari of the sick of the fourih precinet gratuitously, in case the au- rities supply the medicines. District Commissioners to-day received invi-atious from the Alexandria and Fatriax Agricultural Association to attend the fair to be held at Peyton Grove, near Alexandria. on the Ist and 3d of October Mr. i. Lewis has laid before the Distric? Commissioners written reasons why, in his opinion, the west side of 11th street saould be Paved as weil as the east side, as far as R street, claiming that this street was among the streets includ’ d in the estimates on which the appropriations by Congress for improve- ments Wele based. Yesterday bids were opened at police head- quartei3 for furnishing winter uniforms for B issued by inspec \ a3. sgituct a bath room, on 3d, between E Markets sis, ¢ OWS $16). O Connell, coustruct a bake house. »t., corner of © st. F repair frame, Ne THE ASSEMBLY'S PRESBYTERTAN CaURCI LITIGATION.—Jdu: MacArthur to-day, in the Equity Court, in the ease of T. W. Col- clazer ys. William Cowling and othe! a decree directing the sale of the A: Chureh, corner of 5ih ard I street: to satisty a lien upon it. On the tember, 1959, Geo. H. Varnell and others exe- cuted a deed of trust to William Cowliug, on lot 22, Square 485. where the church stanas, to secure the payme' to the plaintiff. Of this amount $ remained unpaid, and the plainti’ went Into equity to compel the trustee to exccute the trust, which he had repeatedly declined todo. The court substi- tuted Mr. R. 8. Davis as trustee, with instruc- tions to procecd with the sale. An appeal was prayed by the defen: and granted. FOR CHEAP BLACK SILK, fall dress goods. cashmeres, blankets, Canton flannels, under- wear, Jaundried and uplaundried shirts, cur- tain lace, linen damask, &c., call on Luttrell & Wine, 1930 Pa. avenue, corner 20th st., who are doing business on the cash plan, are satisfied with, and can afford to sell at, smaller profits. See adv't. t THE CRIMINAL Court will reconvene next Monday, but in consequence of Justice Wviie being engaged in the General Term no trials will be called. The grand jury will be set to work, there being soime 35 cases awaiting ac. tion, but the petit jury will be discharged for one week. THE Fire at the corner of 30 o'clock last evening was at { 3d and D streets southwest—the partial burning of a frame house occupied by John Jett. It originated froin sparks on the roof, and Was extiuguished before much dam- age had been done. —e—— MILLER & JONES’ annual opening of their billiard room, after thoroughly refitiing, will take place Monday evening next, oa which —— an interesting match game will be played. MARRIAGE LicENSES have been issued to John J. Keefeand Margaret A. Falhner; John C. Costello and Mary Carmody. FRIED OysTERS, 25 cts. per dozen in box. Schwing & Clarke's, 7th and G sts.—Advt. THE COURTS. CouRT IN GENERAL TERM. Yesterday, United States vs. Cephas Jones; argued by ir, Newman for the defendant, and Mr. Wells for the plaintiff; to be resumed Monday. In re George Taylor, on requisition trom uisiana and petition for habeas corpus; motion to hear motion to dismiss ap- ‘United States overruled, Justice Hum- phreys dissenting. 8. M. Lee vs. J. T. 3 decree before affirmed denying divorce. Mui- phy vs. Murphy ; ordered calendared in order of time. ‘Aah urned till Monday at 10 o’clock. <6 ‘Dean Stanley arrived at Philadelphia and was entertained last evening at a large dinner party by Mr. G. W. Childs. ED E. S. BARTBAM, (LATE OF NEw ORLEANS, LA.,) SARTORIAL EXPERT, ASD “TAILOR OF THE PERIOD,”* XOW WITH GEO. T. KEEN, 414 Ninth street, [Skt TH SEASON. iy es pees BLECAMPANE AND HOREHOUND COUGH DREOPS. Hal” Pound Boxes % Cente, Cx are again to po ea tropahreg They speak themselves, ARTHUR NATTANS, = Saas SPRAniagisr, a AL AO CSM GEORGETOWN. ATTEMPTED Highway ROBBERY.—About 1244 this morning Officers Harper and Welsh heard a cry of “Police!” on High street, be- tween Pro: pect and 1.t streets, and on reach- ing the spot found aman named Mortimer Fisher, a resident of Edward’s Ferry, Md., who stated that two white men had followed him from Gennings' station, and were try.ng torob him. Fisher was under the influence ot liquor. He was escorted to Rowzer's Hotel. He had $513 in his pockets. REAL EsraTE SALE.—Mr. Dowling, auction- eer, sold the following property on the east side of Market ee wat to Mr. Peter C. Harrison at $00, for Woodbury Wheeler, trustee, viz: Lot 43, in Old Georgetown, on the east side of Market Space, improved by atwo- story brick house. The property on the west side of Market Space was not sold. CoaL TRADE.—Receipts and shipments for week ending to-day. Receipts—Maryland Coal Co., 2,40 tons ; Borden Mining Co., 2.23); Con- solidation Coal Co., 5.100; New Central Coal Co... 5,961; total, 15,661 tons, Shipments—Mary- land Coal Co., 2,40) tons; Borden Mining C)., 2,260; Consolidation Coal Co...5,100; New Cen. tral Coal Co., 5,961; total, 16,€51 tons. GRaIN TRaDE—Arrived by canal, boat Seneea, with 2,569 bushels wheat to Hartley & Bro. ; 6.0 bushels do. to J. G. & J. M. Waters; 309 brshels do. to H. M. Talbott. Boat M. ©. Boyer. with 4,30) bushels wheat to J.G.& J. M. Waters. MERCHANTS’ EXCHANGE.—The offerings on ‘Change amounted to-day to 7,58) bushels of wheat, with sales 2s follow 1,90) bushels at 10234, £80 at 16214, 105 at 10114, 1,300 at 103'%, 2.8) at 13/4, (0) at lul'4. 609 at lu2'4, 45 at 1014. + Port.—Cleared, Ameiican schr. Martie A. Holmes, of Perth, Amboy, N.J.. Captain Elias Burr, with 9:0 tons coal for Aspinwall. atriots drove ‘ave his vote ‘d held an 4*z-At Exeter, Ont., last week some took out of his bed a tever patient an. him to the polls ina busey. He supported by two men, while a ti umbrella over him. CITY ITEMS. A DISORDERED Stomach is oiten the cane of headaches. Lodile’s Headache Sp:-cific will correct the former and cure the latver. Dn. HARTLEY'S GREAT REMEDY FOR CA- TARRE ts highly recommended by W. B. Eu- twisle, Stott & Co., and by all prominent drug- ists.’ They say it has been known to cure fundreas of cases of lond standing. A REMARKABLE FLOOX COVERING.—A floor cloth, Linoleum, 1s now being manufactured, composed of cork, making a clean, war: so t, very handsome and durable floor cover ing. Its claims to extraordinary durability have been thoroughly tested. It is printed in handsome designs, and sold by all carpet dea'- eis. As inferior imitations are on the mark- the word “Linoleum” is on the back of ev: Lquale yard. FRESH Guops FRoM NEW YORK. We are now receiving our regular fall stock of Gentlemen’s, Boy’s. and Children’s Hais, ellot which were bought in New York and Vhilade'phia this week, aud will be sold at yeiy low prices for cash. Prices will range as follows: Men's Wool Hats, 50c. to $1.50, Men’s Fur Hats, $1.25 to #1. Loy’s Hats, all siyles, from £0¢. to $1. Lewis’ “Oue Price Hat House,” {207th st. 2 AN INDEFINABLE ers in the es and Veverie among which Ras been laid one of J. & E. Atkinson's de.icate Sachets. Casar covered his bald head and gray hair with a laurel crown. Ayer's pair Vigor covers gray hecds with the stili more welco-ne locks of youth. NOISELESS PARLOR RIFLES for rat, cat and parlor shooting, from % up. Bazaar 605 Lith Street, opposite Treasury. eol: For UPWARD OF THIRTY YEARS Mrs. Wins- low's Soothing Syrup has been used for chil- dren. It corrects acidity of the stomach, re- Ueves wind colic, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery and diarrhea. wether arising from teethiug or other causes. An old and well-tried remedy. 25 cents a bottle. RELIABLE HELP for weak and nervous suf- ferers. Chronic, painful, and prostrating dis- eaes cured without medicine. Pulvermach- er’s Electric Belts grey, desideratum. ac imitate B iculars, mailed ire a Galvanic Co., New York city. 6,25d&kly To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—We wish to call attention to A. Fischer’s Chemical Scour- ing and Dyeirg Establishment,No.906G street, near Sth street. By promptly adopting the latest improvements, whether of American or European invention, he is enabled to do his work in a manner not to be equaled by th Pot possessing these facilities. Gents’ suits cleaned B.—Lace curtains cleaned from $1 up to $1.50 a window. Wool blankets from 50 cents to $l a pair, by cleaning a nun. ber a reduction in price, Satisfaction guaran- teed. His dry cleanser removes grease spots effectually from any artic! ing gives them an appei yet exquisite perfume lin- , and careful press- ceas if newly mace. MA4GSIFICENT STOCK oF FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING. CONSISTING OF OVER 100 DIFFERENT STYLES MEN’S DRESS AND BUSINESS SUITS, ONE HUNDRED AND FiFTY STYLES OF MEN’S DRESS AND BUSINESS PANTS. FIFTY STYLES MEN’S OVERCOATS. COMPLEQE ASSORTMENT OF YOUTH’S BOYS’ AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING. 4@-The aboveare all of the Latest and Best Fab- rics, and made in the most Fashionable Styles, a° Prices Lower than ever offered before, Please cal! ‘and see before purchasing elsewhere, A. STRAUS, 1011 Ponnsyleania avenue, sep26-tr Three Doors from 11th street. A ZEW DEPARTURE. WILLET & LIBBEY, WE HAVE OPENED 4 NEW YARD, OPPOSITE OUB FRESENT YARED, Where we will keep on hand a large lot of CHEAP LUMBER, Suitable for all cheap work, VA. PINE BOAEDS, all lengths, per 100 ft.§1.00 VA. PINE SIDING, per 100 fest. Va. PINE FLOORING, per 100 feet... POPLAR, %, Ho. 3, per 100 feet... WHITE PINE SHINGLES, per 1,000. 2.50 WHITE PINE PALINGS, dressed, 4-4 and 6-4, per 100... THE ABOVE LUMBER IS ALL GOOD, WH ARE NEVER OUT OF If, For Fine Lumber, see The Posts mepetr esessere LOD VA. PINE BOARDS, 16 feet long, per 100 ft. 1.20 VA. PINE JOIST, med’m lengths, per 100 ft. 1.25 sreeee 1.50 IN atr0sa- OWENS. OUB BUYS. A WEEK OF MEERY COMEDY. JOHN E. OWENS as... .Perkyn Middiewick TUFSDAY, Mr. OWENS in two p'ays, Everybody’s Friend a Happiest Day of My Lifes WFONESDAY, bis oly appearance in the VICTIMS AND FORTY WINKS. FRIDAY, benefit ot Mr. OWEN3. SOLON SHINGLE, entitic! UNCLE SOLON, aiter which TOUDLES. ATINFE SATURDAY AT 3. | Do:: cr, the Cricket on the Hearth. ML.CWras a Pi SATULDAY Peul Pry and Ser Octo! + 7J—*-Une'e Tom's GAMO E™ ss ono JES, 65 ORCHESTRA, GRAND ORGAN, EIGHT PROFE- 5./R3 of Music to conduct given iv ald of the Ye low Fever Suderecs and under the aospices of the Naional Relief Commission, CONGR GAT/ONAL CHURC ‘and @ sts , WEDNESDAY EVKNING, Oct. 3878, ai 8 O'clork, Ticks ur sale everywhere, 60 cents, On ani ster Monday reserved reatsat Ellls & Co.*s. 25 sn 3eria. sep27 5. wey OP) FRIDAY and SATURDAY, £ept. 27 and 23. AMUSEMENTS. | | | | Money may bs raved The | Fisst prodacJton bere of the new veraion of enh TUFSEAY BV: AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BARNUM'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. On Ninth and 8 streets. 10,000 DELIGHTED VISITORS DAILY To see the 20 IMPERIAL TRAINED STALLIONS, And PARIZIO, THE ITALIAN MEPHISTOPHELES, FACING DEATH AT CANNON'’S MUUTP, Catching Cannon Balls in His Hands As they are fired from a Loaded Cannon, A GREAT CIRCUS, More and Better Riders than ever were seen in Washington. ASTS and a TRAINED W2UD MAMMOTA MENAGERIE, Avd GREAT TRAVEL'NG MUSEUM. 2,000 COMFORTABLE CHATRS, Nomberrd'and Re-rrved, cau bs ¢ 2 ed for any performance at Elis’ Music Stv-e, :the usual slight advance, #2 Admission 60 cents. Children under 9 years 25c:rts Upens and begins at usua hour: T. BARS UM, P’op'r. sep27-2t PL 626} ON EXHIBITION {626 AND SALE Esz, HKRITER' FREE ART GAJ.LERY AND STURE, 6 E street. EDUCATIONAL. Paris, Laites, 7 excels nt recommendations, and refers by perm ssion to Mrs. Genersi Bicketts anf Rov, wher Boy'e. For terms & 3 south, cor. Conneriteut ae ME. AMELIA RIEHL, 1 M from Amhuret, Mass , ‘where ‘shext' sided the Normal Cless taught by Dr L. Savy now prepared to teach Frenc>, +o th: ives p-l- tlemen, 8en88-2 without the aid of inthe %y s NING, Oct. 8 at 7p. which cias es will ts formed “Alle rdally vit ad } te Residence 1001 New York aveaue, GrAx TAUGHT AND TRANSLATEDat 2084 17th st_n.w. Terms moderat.. im L AW SCHOOL Le PAcuuty: JAMES C. WEL! ING. LL. D., Presiievt. WALTER 8. COX LL. D., Professor of the Law of Reaiand Per: onal Proper- ty, of Contracts, and of Ciimesaad M sde- ners. meat WILLIAM A. MAURY, LL. 8., Protesscr of Kqvity Jarispru ence. of Common 1 y Pieading of tho Law of Evi- 2 Law of Partnership. The Hon, WM. B. LAWRENCE, LL.D .D.C.L., Professor of the Law of Nations. The exercises of the school will be resumed on WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of Uc-ber. at 6 Orclock p.m... when the announcements for tke ear willbe made, and open‘ng a lilresses delivered y the Professors. ‘Under graduates and new stuceats purposing to join the scLool are tuvited to be pres”. as s180 luates in law who may desire information re- Speeting the operations of the POST GRADUATE DEPARTMENT, which was estab'ish: d !ast year. ‘The charge fer tuition tn the »nder-ereduates’ department Is $80 for a single year, or $150 for two. ears, payable iu advance hs fyearly, or in moutb- ¥justalmente, at the option of studsn:s ‘The tuition fee tn'he Post Graduate Department 18350 payable in men iy tostalmeats, and cover ing the entire period of nine mon:hs. “Students in this department during the iast year are admitted free of chargo for the current sear. Applications for catalogues may be mate at the bdokstore of W. . Morr isoa, 475 Penna. avenue; at the Na‘joral Savings Baak, coruer New: ork avenue aud 15ch s'resi_and co the Powsi teat the University. (Post, R»p) 0) 25-18 @. MARINTS DANCING ACADEMY, at Marini's Hal, ‘This A: ademy wil pen on SATURDAY, Sept. 23, 1878, f rhe reception of pups. Ail former pupils are invited toattend the: p miag—atSorclock P. Mn. 10 misses and masters, aud at 8 0. m. for aculfs, ‘The first r gular lesson wiil b> given Tues- day, Cet. 1st, 18°8 S521-2e FIERNOON CONVERSATION®L FRENCH CuAasses, (NO EXGLISH To BE SPOKaN,) For Ladies, Young Laties, Misses, and Litte 0 ys, TUESDAYS, THURSDAY= AND SATURDAYS, ate per month, $3, $4, auc $5. Pror. LUCIEN E. C. COULIERE, A. M. Course opens September 24 26, and 28. at 2:30 3 sepls-2w VUNBIAN USI vER- orclock.. EDUCATIONA! Bk 9 Dacd Bn, a 5 30 p. classes may be formed at same time, er35-4.> os URNETT HALL — Bett Achool for Boye. sey24 Bue MeL GARETSO! N, M.D. ‘Principat. Howsev UNIVERSITY. MEDICAL COLLEGE, WINTER SESS10N Rev bP. Bow, A. Mo ren KVING FEMALE COLLY@E, Macu. BURG. PA. 4 heathfui peawttrat Gotlage, year ie Institut It will be conducted on oKLAND SCHOUL FOR Gikis, SANDY SPRING, MD. tion will be opened 8 BER the same principles, and ‘iculars, sddrews ENRY C. HALLOWEL. a. m., Principal. ven private lessons in ancient lang: Matics, Ae. Terms moderate. Textirontais tess. a ugl7-cc8m AMUXL W. TOWNSEND. Private Tutor, 1443 Corcoran st. Pupils fitted for college or PENSE VaNIA MILITARY ACAD! CHESTRK. PA. Classics ane Eng ich, THRO H zisy #3 3G Opens September ith. lnstructions in Civil Eneinee-ing, For clreniare to. ent. “Frid cose YATT, Presia PENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, corner ‘Tch and L sts. n. = to sons and ters. Penmaxship, ‘Spelt € " Por ions ngust lars viait the Col OF address H.C. SPIEN' Princip ee suse reception 0! ae and thereafter, 0. 68 5 Choice O11 Paintings, Engravings, Chromos, &c. 13s B. , GRAVES, (Succswr to Mins A, Also, largest stock ot Paper Hangionss Window | MA ‘Ss: Mein Sed Mine BoC. Grates) nals Shades, Pictures, Frames, Picture Cords and Tas- | iy a competent co-ps of- teachers. will reopen her sels, Hinks, Nails, &¢., 1h the District, Felect School ard Kindergarte: tor Boys aud Giris K | . EY THEMS CABE- SEPTEMBER 18, at 860 18:h sireet, corner of H- Pleage romemoer Name and Number. }yl-ty | ‘The Normal Training Ciw-s 811 begin October 15. =e For particntars addres the Prineipal._ sepl7-3m 30 73 JS TIONAL MEDICAL COLL LECTURES. THE COLUMBIAN UNIVERSE INDERGARTEN L*CruREs, by LOvisk POLLOCK. every Tuasday avd Fr: Mis. S Qsy, at 7 p.m. First lecture.explaluing the course, Oe 1:t in K.G, hall, 839 8 h st. : $5 the course of 20 lessons, Companiuns io ticket-bold -rs a.m't- 2. ‘sap26 ecSi* EXCURSIONS AND PICNICS \OMPLIMENTARY PICNIC, GIVEN by the Proprietorof G@ikSLOBU’ /ARK io bis many frieuds tor i Curing the feason, x UESDA + 1878. “He bas pt the mast-head of wa ker. Pref, the perilous feat of wa King fron “ n adistance of 6-0 a vessel to the top of the pavi’ fect ou a single strand of w ref. HANCEY Wall commence to walk at 4 p.m. Dancing to semmecce at 2 o'clock and will continue until p.m. Ferry 3B. ats leave Washington and A'exandriy «very hour. Last Boat leaves Washing:ou et 8 orclock. w ps BEATS THEM ALL! HEMEMBER, THE GRAND OYSTER ROAST At Core River, under the auspices, of the QUIET CLUB, Does not take place until SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5111, 1873. Full particulars néxt week, sep2T Br 0: FOHK A_ GRAND FEAST OYSTERS, SsKAMED, ROASTED ANU FRIED; FISH AND CHABS. Awhole day at Biackistune [ia A select Kxcurrion on the tue mer Jare Moseley, (Will be giveu by M. Wiip- ple ard E. &. Fuler.) leaving her wearf, foot of Sixth street, SATURDAY EVENING, at 10 P The f:ty-seventh course of Lectures will) TUMEDAY. October 1,2: 8 o°clo-k p. mew introductory by Prof. WW. JOHNSTON, FACULTY P ore oe genre bey Uae resident of the Columinay University, P. GARNET. ad A. ¥. - Dey Emeritus Profetorof Ciinical Medicl¢ and Prost- Faculty. JOHN *'. RILEY. a. hey Professor of Materia Medica ad cherapeutics, J. FORD THOMPSON, M. trof. of purgery. V W. JOHNSTON M.D Profescor (t :he Theory and :ractice of Medicine, A. F, A. KIN ‘ufessor of Oostetrics and tLe Diseases of Women and Children, #D,T FRISTOK, A.M. LL. D. Pro‘ersor of Chemistry and Toxicology. WL.LIAMLEF.M D., of 0] ELLIOT?’ COUES, M. ‘D., Assistant to Chair of suseum. Physiology aud ‘‘urator of A.C. ADAMS, M Presecutor to Chair of For Circulars and other infor JOHN C RILEY, Bep17-2w 1407 New York ave...’ W The durtes of this Institut Vv.) ou MONDAY Boarders will be recetvi Contee ALNWICK SEMIN» RY, YOUNG LADIES, 7 . V. Prince George's Co Weekly in conuection with per= Manent ones, upon accommo ating “erms. Circulars may be had op appilcaticn to the Princt+ pal. aug7-t. th,s,tocth HE ARCHEE INSTITUTE and Day Boarding. School Tor Young Lats ren. MRS. ARCHER, laic principal of **Patapsco Female Inst ate: = nest Giattinore hae remcved her school te Mass. ave.. Was! School duties resumed Sept. lars address Mra. M. B.A) hy 187, HER. ty ARYLAND AGHICULTURAL COLLEGE, The next session Beptember 88. avl-eczm “5 Reconpened fomp 4 ‘0 logues apply we i vakKER Bromaent College Station, Pr Geo oo., Ma. Schoo! MONDAY. Sep. ber Bla. ol MOD en Wodions rooms, at No. 28 34 RK. AND MRS. A’ | foung Ladies, No. 10aS oun} resumed on September 20th. Umited, | E MiSEES BOYDEN AND VAN PATT. | rimary pen thelr Kindargarcen and Pi more com= e80-Lm* Freach Boarding. a. lay sebaet tor Ten arding alc a . Gonnecieut aa, Duties Numer of Pupils sep-3i1' SHE ROFSLYN SEMINARY wil re-open at No. 1536 1 st. n. w., on WKDNESODAY, September 18th. septié-Lm KOK. KE. BARIGI will resume his )INGING LESSONS on THURSD vV, Soot. 19. at Marini’s rail, whe Thursdays, Fridays aud faiurtays, from 10 to12 o“ciuck a.u, epl4-Lm EVENING Cha ses =i PALK SEMINARY, “a fox adults. Tho ough courses in English Gr, aud Lit. History. Mathematics and Languages, Foil corps ef in For terms apply to Principals, 5065 5 sepl4-Lm* DRIVATELY OR IN CLA=S—Latin, Mathe- marics, Rhetoric, Logic. Art'imerte simpil- fied. West Votut, Annapolis or Collegiate pre; tion. Terms mcedsrate. 8. W. FLYNN, A, M., 1227 Hes n.w. Ca!l before 11 a.m.;after4p. m. mn. arrive al the Island in “hemorningst 5 LUCUs FIN, —Ins Tuction given 1, Kivcution, n ee oe ee a 4 tO Bchooie, pate Clasere and 90 inaivideais, sheturning, arrive home i0 by Miss MK. St HREIN ER, A. M., 943 M streck Meals. 50 cents. Tickets, $1; children unde: 8, | 2st MK sre free; for saie by Ells & Co., music store. Penna, | B-¥_»Washington, D.C. == ayetiue, Nourse & Co - druggists, corner ia a1. F | JYPAUEMOIS? LE ARON, sts., where state rooms can be secured. Oller ERENCH TEACH?R, seeping accommedations free, Positively ory 300 AND CONVERS*TION, tickets wili be sold. sepizs-Gc sep T-Lne* > 1803 H street n.w. (He BEAUTIFUL LITTLE PLEAS- URE BuaT NELLIE will =5— on SUNDAY, Bept. 29. Shecan be charte t any time during the remainder of the season for fishing parties ot excursioas to Cabin John Rridge or the Great Falls, for $12 per day. sepl9-8 ‘o' E MOUNT VERNON PAS- N TICE To SERGE. The steamer MAKY WASHINGTON, which has been recently refitred and furn- ished, L, L. SE g ine poe Js the orly boat ed to eee at Mount Vernon wharf, Round trip $1, inciud- Rebar yeu iteamer leaves 7th st. wharf dally (Sundays ex- cepted) at 10 a.m.. and returns at4p.m. J. MCH, HOLLINGSWORTH, Sup't Ladies” Mout Ver- non Association. L. i. BLAKE, steamer Mary ‘Washington, Jelb-1y GEORGETOWN ADV’M’TS. AY-B(BEET BAPTIST CHURCH, G2orge- town.—Kev. E. C. DARGAN will preach ‘Tu- morrow ‘Christian Knt_usiam’’ and **The ‘three Cronses.’? POTOMA® INSURANCE COMPANY, Office, No. 68 High street, Georgeiowe, D! C., Sept. Lith, 1878.— Until other arrangements shall be made, parties who have heretofore renewed their policies at the banking house of H. E. Oftley & Co., will please renew them at thisofiice. Or, if they frefer it, and will so indicate it by a postal card. they will be walted Spon by an officer of the Company. [sepl8-2w] J. W. DEEBLE. Sec. OLTOR B. F. CONNELL, HoM@OPATUIST. Ne. 76 Bridge st, Georgétowa, D.C. Long practical experience and unexceptional references. ser 25 2w* 3 HOOL SUUKS.—A compute assurtiucnt oF SSall kings ued in the Public and Private Schools for gale at very low prices by &. K. LUNDY, 148 Bridge st.. 5 29 STABLISHED IN 1831; and Improved 1874; vow the E Domplers te thle partor the Onan a W. H. WHEATLEY'’S PREMIUM STRAM DYEING AND ScouRING Es- TABLISHMENT, Brid; 49 Tarrorson ot. or ee Sty George- tbe han chy Arcee bere | hema iy attended to. ‘The of Carpets, a0 District HOrk sont for aa returned free months. attended to.” "Address an aboved “Tere: ete ESTABLISHED 1858. E. H, KELLOGG, No. 17 Cedar Street, New York City, MANUFACTURES THE BEST ENGINE, EPINDLE, SIGNAL, CYLINDER AND SEWING MACHINE OILS. ds are uniform and reliable; he always Hee aS phd iy Hhroughout America and G1 i leservedly po) tain; thiough an experience of twenty years in ibebusloch he basepair a uorouni peo wets ‘ment Jon sul ‘ = ee rhich Goods are ‘Will not De exoriied, ifequaied, okt any fecrer oy eee nee nee at teller, Especial attention is invited to E. H, KELLOGG'S Antl-Corrosive Cylinder Oil; Star Spindle 3] ine and Spiadie Oil; Star Lubricat— foe Biss} cae Gomtee e Dil; Machine 0} E R Biack Ster Li (bisck Cu S ul H ‘Champion Black Oil, And he furnishes all other Grades and Kinds. USiCAL CONSERVATORY, Music Hall 432 ‘9th st. n w.—The fall term (tenth year) com- menoes orm 8. Tuttion, $5 to $20. Twelve teach- ers. wantages. sep7-Lm ‘6 *'B. BULLARD, Director. \CLECTIC SEMINARY, No. 1434 Q street. The Normal Class, tor such as wish to learn and master a better method of teaching. will be formed SEPTEMBER 9, The other classes are nearly : ” Mr, & Mrs.Z RICHARDS, eep7-2m Miss M. A’ WS DSWORTH. J. REMINGTON FAIBLAMB has re- amped his Tuition tn yo Curvare, inne. gan, Theory, Harmony and Composition, Basidence, No, 800 17ch a 2. Ww, N. B.—Classes now forming. seps-Lm BY SCHOOL, MES. 5. E. FULLER, PRIN- CIPAL, 1318 \ street, opens its ninth’ annua) session BEPTEMBER 16TH branches of Drawti classes in Mechanical Dy Dlaces, I MP NORMAL SCHOOL, TUITION FREE. ‘The above school for colored teachers is now oper for the reception of pupils, Applications recel r= ‘st the school building. third 7» batwoen che hours of 9 a.m, and p.m. Mrs. E.M.O*Connor, F. Dougi:.ss, Mrs. GC, B. Winslow, W. W. Jounson, 2er3-im School Coramittes. AEE REX BEMIS BEY —Boordiocand Day School for Young Ladies, 1412 H street Washington, D. C. Circulars at the book au drug stores. " Mise LIPSCOMB, Priuctpal, a89 Lm He HANNAH MORE ACADEMY for Your Toate Cs 15 ro ‘and Giris, miles from Baltimore, 1,100 feet above ivantages for health. Forty-fourt Rev, Rector, Reisterstown 28t ‘T. VEBNON SEMINARX, BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG st. nw. . B. (ONDA or catalogues apply to the Printipal. ang39-1m° BORGETUW N OOLLEGIATEINSTITUTE. nd a feeumed on WEDNESDAY, Po: NBO! MN 101 Gay street, Georgeto' - verde SEMINARY, Wi Beopen for tbe Teath Annual Seeisa. BRI For particulars address Mrs. G. M Condron and Miss A. Tolman rg REE'S BOARDING AND DAY Mc [OOL for Young Ladies Chlidren wi! St 963 M st. n.w., MONDAY, Beptembe. ce. Pupils prepared’ for Harvart examin pike, Gen: KrF Banks Me Dever 9 Land Office; John C, Hunter, Star 25. BURE WILL REOPEN HER M™ znarts D FRENCH 2CHOOL * “No. 1308 4 st. nw. HABREO’ WILL’ KEOPEN HEE oe Ladies and Chtidren sep- on ‘MONI DAY, '30-eolm* School for ¥< ELECT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND LATTLE BOYS.—The Misses TIFFEY will opsa thelr ‘and advanvd classes. Misses POLLOCK B SOERR. L127 18th st. now Normal cass for indies, October HOUSEFURNISHINGS Sixth Anpuai Session SEPT. 11. 1878, at No. 1436 Corcoran st. Singlug taught free. ‘sug89-im* IN VEKUABTEN aN) SCHOOL Reopens Sent. th; ist. sugi3-3m Rr Fr. se] 25 CEDAR CARPET LINING, MoTH PROOF. ALL LIKE IT THAT HAVE USED IT, MouRison ar 8 VareR WARRHOUSE, 805 and 807 D st. nave sey18 Im LAUBEN FUK Thy SPLENDID FIKW PLACE HEATER, FIFTH AVENUE PAKL °R, and other Stove pe ooh pl ‘Warren & © at w PUBsaces, RANGES, STOVES. | TO BUYERS OF FIRST CLASS GOUDS. Your atteution ts invited to the NACE, Brick or Portab e, WARREN RANGE Tam’ confident areal. ube" Very best made, Call and examine my stoca. GS Frxrenes: “GAS FIXTUBES! Lxe's THAN FACTORY Prices. Sole Agent for the celebrated Gas Fixtures of Meesre, Mitchell, Vance & Vo. 1 now offer the largest, finest and cheapest goods south of New York, ALL GUODS WARRANTED TO GIVE BB- seplé-tr Fifteenth st. TIRE SATISFACTION, E. F. BROOKS, reoran Butiding.) BEFORE MAKING SELEC IONS, Purchasers are invited to call and cxam!ae our new “Lr DROIT” RANGE, Figk FURNACE a2™D CE HEATER, ‘These Geode baving just arrived, will be at vei ‘setini ry low prices, and ars guaranteed w give full « nn. We also have in stock a large ue of CAS FiXTURES, MANTELS, GATES, &c., which have been p'aced at low figures. PLUMBING, BOOFING, GAS FITTING exoonted promptly by en, seplé tr and STEAM reliable work- ePW*RD CAVERLY & O0., (Late SurTH, BIRGER & Co.,) F street, Masonic Temple. SomeTaine NEW. FIRBSIDE STOVE POLISH. BAST iN a sepls-ec 391 TRY SAMYLE, HUM WasuINGTon, D. OC, GAS RIXTURES Gas FIXTURES. GAB FIXTURES, the Entire Stock of a manufacturer Having recently purchased, at a grest -.crifice, ‘Bess, We are prepared to offer GAS FIXTURES POSITIVELY AT FACTORY PRICES, Persons purchasing GAS FIXTURES from us can have them put up in Washington FP”. OF ALL EXPENSE. ©. ¥. DAVIDSON & CO. 6 North Liberty street, eepl2-ecm eae Fire place Heaters, 'GSTOVES. Now's thetime to Cook ing member the +O. ang28-3m Sols na soe eacasieeh: ARTRELL & OO., os bet. Hana t a. Ww. aees WABE. Ki ISHN M. W. BEV! (ate Webb & Boveridge,) HOUSEKEEPERS on quire at our store, both for Dint: and KITCHEN, ane (CBOUK. PANE So ayeay) || ABEand HOUBEFUBN ie Of BEST quality, at Low sep3-tr 1009 Pa. ov., bet. 10th and Lith ste, re SEE bee DE. LEWIf PLASTER, POR & QU.