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THE EVENING STAR. SATURDAY. October 12, 1878. The Weather. ISDICATIONS 10-DAY. —- or Cutler Signal. OF! ~ cooler north ind clear weather, p rains in eastern Ne “LOCA Amusements, &e. L NEWS. Tonight. ie Tom’s Cabin.” al Wash- gton this morning afier a long and paipfal sickness. resulting from enlargement of the ‘art. He was a man of excellent characier, and an efficient engineer, and had many warm nds inside and outside of the fire depart. ment. = At the services in the great revival at Foun- dry M. E. church yesterday morning and Jas: night, so anxious were the people to be at the altar of prayer, seeking religion, that before the young evangelist invited poateas ber- sons hastened from all parts of the house and several conversions took place. During next week Rev. Thos. Harrison conducts rev:val Services day and night. Miss Annie Justice writes to say, in refer- ence to her recent appearance as_a witnessin the Police Court in the case of Mrs. Jensen. charged with assault upon the little soa of clean, thet she (Miss Justice) relue- featty moat to the Police Court in behalf of Mrs. MeLeap, who is poor and friendless, and that she (Miss Justice) never wrote any let- ters, as stated by Mrs. Jensen. Eetween 1 and 2o’clock yesterday morning two colored men and a white man were dis covered secreted in the yard of Mr. John Grinder, correr 1st and K sireets southeast, and a eslored man named Farmer, who in- formed Mr. Grinder of the fact, was fired at twice by one of the part id they made off. Tue Vistrine Vircrsia Mr r, y afternoon the visiti military, Company Fy ist. Vi tia regime: of Richmond, es- corted by Company A, W. L. 1, paraded, and the two companies (Company A with Donch's band and F company with Voegler’s band) Madea fine appearance aud did some vood ing and wheeling. A squad of mounted licemen Kept the streets along the line of mareh e! ear, The companies marched from Com y A’s armory through Pennsylvania avenue to Isth street, to K, to ith. to the es: tab nent of Mr. A.Saks, where they par- | tevk of a fine luncheon and other refresh. by Messrs. John Ross and this the Light Infantry : visiting’ mi : y the visitors in ear ting ers’ Home, Arlington, and other places Hie interest adj. nt to the city. They ry o will eave for tichmond ¢ A Ror Betwers Wires axp Brac Suppressed Ly the Mounted Poli About It, o'clock this morning a riot took place near the cirele,at lich and M streets, between the eotored laverers employed by W. C. Mardo ia tearing upt white laborers engaved in changing the grade of the 1ith street branch of the W.&G.R. R At appears that the diffieulty was oceasioned by 2 quar.e } Letween Edward Grady, a w! man. and Greenberty Duvall, colored. o the ownership of a pile of blocks, and the ra was knocked down at Dinsmore appeared on dy, and Lieut. Green took Mathew Mi mounie nd Oficer Lawlor w in custody, and the led out and. soon mak- d quiet. e 1.0.0. F.Visrrations.—! xvand master, has made thi DP ments for tly d visitations to the subordin: jodges in the District of Co- fumbia by the grand officers:—Br No. 15, Monday, Oct.21; Feder: Siccnesias: Oct. = ' ‘about one bundred astevening at Odd Fellows t under the ausnices of the i men's As-embly. for the purpose of orzanizing the wo: yard into an amalgamated un 3 P. Hamilton called the meeiing to ord dresses were made by Mr. Jackson H Ste president of the Workinemeu's Assem. Y¥; Capt. Fh. Robinson, Dr. Alfred Thomas, d Mr. John bh. Haghie. An organization of aunion was effected Wclecting Mr. nb i ard Fmmane nracidant - Tal = — asasuie, wm, ‘Peron a dm} Vice pre-idents ; M. Padgett. secretary; Wm. Robinson, tree user: and Richard Emmons, John L Hachie and Wm. Robinson «delegates to the Working- men’s Asceinbly. THE SHOOTING AT BENNING'S RaNcE YES- JERDAY.—Five members of the Columbia ‘Kifle Association were at the range yesterday afternoon. They were Messrs. Partelio, Hark- ness, Bell, Lautitzen and Laird. The after- 300N Was ot @ food one for shooting. Ths Temperature was ‘ow, the atmosphere inclined te be murky and a choppy breeze blew across the range. The scores were, notwithstanding these drawbacks. very creditable. The shoot- ing was over the ‘0, 000 and 1,000 yard ranges. were as fol: le 2 Hi lows: "Partello 20 arkness 208, Bell 201, The total seores {out of a poss ; ed by Offic Lauritzen 195, L: ). The ageregate was | days. Wm. Harris was arrested by 36 = » ‘ins for picking the pocket of Mrs. Alexan- 3,005 out of a poss =a loss Of 1= points. | Ter Moore, of Hichmond, and he was sent to EXCENDI New -Jait.—The fire | the Refo school. Win. Carter. Jackson about 5 0’ ‘ the eastern sec | Piummer, Stephen Campbell and Thos. Over. lion of the city proved to be a frame building at | ton, members of the same gang, arrested in the new jail used as a store house. F. Smith turned inthe a enable the firemen tosave Was destroyed, en The delay was cau the ofiicer had to bex—about one mile of an incendiary. Omicer G. arm. but too late to e building, which a loss of about #0). y the great distance ‘h the nearest fire Was the work DeaTHS in health office for here age. ATTEMPT TO Ron a SraPerCak Cast Box Night before last, as car of the Anacostia and Potomac iver rail was passing over the bridge at M street, near 2d sireet west, (a very lonely part of the route.) two roughs made au attempt to rob the dri box by throwing c ne pepper in the et the driver, Mr. Cha Guinand. He, how ever, grasped the cash box and whipped up his horses, leaving them far behind and saving bis cash. Drab OF YELLOW FEVE! mong the deaths from yellow fever near Memphis, yesterday, was that of Miss Kate Plain, formerly of this . Mr. B. K. Plain, havit C pepe tatin« that she was doin: s Carrie Plain, is down with the disease; another sis- ter, Mrs. Jordan, died of the same disease at poe some time §: erandria Gazette, 1 Dy Goons, Dry Goops.—Immense assori- ment of new dry goods: boys’ cassimer ure wool, ); blankets, pure wool, $2.5), $; & water-proof cloth, ); blue water-prooi cloth, pure wool. $1. Carter's, Market Space. Ladies’ Wool vests, °): children’s wool vests, very cheap : children’s colored si assortment: ladies’ baibrigan ings, 25; Shetland kings, large ached for curtains, B. H. WARNER proposes withia the next five days to issue the largest real estat paver ever pablished in this Distric:. It will be deliy. ered in every room of each department, and ‘0 to all Senators and members of C arties having furnished houses to r secure a large advertisement free of by calling on him at once. det. Cioaxs.—New Berlia cleaks just receiveii from #0 ep; new fall dress goods, al! the latest novelties, De. and up: new fall dress goods, half woo! c.; all wool black cash. meres, “(c.: boys’ cassimeres, 37, 59, 60, 75¢. ‘Towson’s, |) Pa. ave., south side—Adre. Makkt Liczssgs have been issued to Wm. Hamierand Mary A. Richter: George W. Stegmaier and Annie M. Grady: Joseph Ballenger and Ne‘lie Grady. FRIED OYSTERS 25 cents a dozen in a box. Schwing & Clark hana G sts. —Advt. LA ILE has removed to th street. t | large double white blankets from ¢. Relief of ¥. RECEIPTS FROM THE TOURNAMENT. The tournament committee met last night, Mr. James L. Barbour in the chair. Treasurer showing the receipts from the tournament and bali to date to ine’ hundred tickets, placed in the hands of vari- ous persons for sale, have not yet been settled for. Tb persons are to be called upon by a vepresentative of the committee for settie- | ment. Messrs. James L. Barbour, Horatio Browning, Charles E. White, H.-H. Dudley and Wm. Dickson were ‘authorized to distribute the funds on hand in such manner and to such ioea-ities as they deemed best, and to report at the next meeting of the committee, oa THE LADIES OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, a street, sent to-day a be y coos to the family of the late Rev. 0. ( sons, who died ot yellow fever at his post, Memphis, Tenn., September 4. makes five boxes of clothing, &e. , Sent to the a ine Peal ae church) oe r ol sufferers, and they are still con- tinuing their good work. Z NEWS FROM THE SUPPLY boat. The following cave) was received to-day from W. H. Biiss, at St. Louis: Bz7 T. Mitchel:— fon. A. Received following, dated Vicksburg, 1lth:— , Arrived here at 7 a.m. Have conterred with the mayor and president of the Howard A.so- ciation. Take on coal and then run down to Grand Gulf to furnish stores for Port Gibson. Will then return to this post and transfer the balance of stores to be sert to points inland where they are needed. New Orleans supplies all pots below Port Gibson.” (Signed) “BENNER.” Amusements. NATIONAL THEATER.—To-night will witness the last presentation of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” atthe National. It has had a successful run, and has furnished excelient entertainment for Patrons of the theater nightly. The manage- ment deserve hearty commendation for the manner in which the play is Eeesened Noxt Monday “The Hidden Hand” will be hee The Jubilee Singers and the Madrigal Boys will be retained. THEaTeR COMIQUE.—Evel to pass a pleasant evenin; in at the Comique to-night. An excellent bill ison the boards. Next week there will be an entirely new performance. advt. LIncOLN HALL.—Herr August Wilhelm}, the great violinist, will give a concert at Lincoln Hall next Tuesday evening. This wiil be his only appearance in Washington. The New York Evening Post concludes a criticism of his playing as follows: “To sum up—in power, breadth, beauty of conception and technical delicacy and finish, we nave never had his equal bere ; and it did one’s heart good to see the sreat crowd which greeted him as a mas- ter of his ai TALLMADG .—Co De his leeture on Civi! Ser 2 rext Thursday even one who wishes will do well todrop Ahbna es White iaid before the meeting a partial report | from ox of clotniug and | This, in all, | THE COURTS. Criminal CourT—Juage Cartter. uage Cartter will hold this court next week. The following are the assignments for Mon- day: Wm. k and James Stanley, larceny John H. Hasweii; Jefferson Christian, Secoud offence of petit larceny from John Al- $1,950; the expenditures, | hers; Louis Frazier, resisting officer; Charles ting the prizes, were Si%. About six W: asbington, second offence of petit larceny from Meyer Moses; Charles Chase, same from John Albers: John Cole alias Coleman, same from John Wunderlich; Wm. Clagett, bur- lary and lareeny from Wm. Brown; Henry homas, second cifeuce of petit larceny from Annie M. Bostod ; Charles Johnson,same from Thomas Alexander. Circuit Count—Judge Humphreys. To.day the court was engaged ia acting on t fue taken in the case of S. Strong strict. Po.icE CourT—Judgze Snell. To-day, Henry Sinallwood was brought in on writ of attachment and fined $3. Frank McGuire was sent down for vagraney. Wim. Jobuson, same; down. John Douglass, throw- | ing stones: $5. “John Morrissey was fined $5 | for trespass on park. Wm. Neal, profane aud | indecent language: $5. Mary Weich, loud; $. | Lewis Ricks and Wm. Phillips, disorderly as- | sembly; $5 each. Robert Scott, forfeited $5) collateral for interfering with military parade. Thomas McGuire, disorderly conduct: THE GIRL PICKPOCKET. Rosa Sullivan was sent to jailten days for Picking a lady's pocket book in the Center market. This is the case before the court yesterday. and the judgment reserved until the girl gave an expianation as to who are her instructors in erime. The court stated this morning that the story toli by her was not satisfactory, and she would have to go down to jail for ten days. He instructed the baliilt to see the warden and have her put in a sapa- rate cell, or with the peer associates if they can be found there. The explanation made by the = is that acolored girl named Emma who lives near the navy yard put her up to Stealing. This story is not believed, a3 she says she knows nothing more about Emma nor where she lives. It is believed she is inti- mately acquainted with the paren who put her up to pocket picking. J ohn MeGuire. as- sault and battery on John Moore; $3. Wm. Keefer, vagrancy ; %) days workhouse. Dolly ssault on C. H. Ourand ; forfeited coi- |. Thomas Clark, a sma'l colored bov, charged the larceny of a padlock from 8. &. Gittings; jail 30 days. George Burnett, col ored, assault on Silas S. Daish, superintendent of Belt line railroad ; fined $10 or days; appeal noted. Wm. Harris, lareeny of about $3 and a railroad ticket belouging to Alexander Moore ; reform school. John artin, assaul; on Theresa Neenan ; $5 or 10 days. Chas. Rodsers, assault on Daniel Green: fined $3. Leonar. Montgomery alias Samuel Stork; assault on Peter Green ;#5 or 10 days. Albert Douglass, assaulton Mordecai Harris by shooting him in the leg with a pistol;six months in jail. Mordecai Harri. on Albert Dougias: $19 o¢ 30 da: Wm. Carter, Stephen Camp- ll, Jackson Plummer, Thos. Overton; va- ja tertaining. —$——<—____ District Government © HE M STREET IMPROVEMENT. tion of property holders and res M street uoriliwest, amon: Jos. Daniels ly and others,’ called upon omurissioners this morning to they, in their designations o/ str s, hagi limited the impro r street, in going castwardly to stop at i dof cariying it on to New Jerse ie. The case was presented by Messr anielsand Thompson, who also left a peti: tion with the Commissioners signed by nearly i the residents on that part of M street, ask- ing for a continuation of this improvement eastward. The Oommissioners explained that the question of going through the entire | ‘h of this street was one of the funds | available for (hat purpo-e. If they find that | their means hold out the work wiil be done. it was impossible to say now. | They may not be able to go so far as 6th street, even. Drerns tn FEB have been filed as follow: Elizabeth Hutchens to James 1] Marr, los sq. 38 5 3. D. Tglehardt_ to Mary A! | Igiebardt, lot 2, sq. 281: #3100 W.C. B Bur: hs et al fo A.D. Wintieia. Jot.9. sa. 2 A. D. Winfield to W. . Burroughs, | 3 pt. same proj ti pe Susannah Phillips, lot . A. Cot b to L. A. Bartlett. Sq. 282, lot | 8, sq. 685, pt 11, s Tu. Samuel Crass et al. T. B. Cross, jr., lot 6, 8q. 905; _ RL. Thompson to Helen N. Shriver, lot_7, sq. 85: Harriet Whitehead to J. H. McDaniel. : HO. G.W. Riggs to Edward on #40. Fred Schneider to er. lots in sas. 195, 127, 16} and lot 15. s . F. A. Schneider 43. 105, and and C. B. Schneider, and lot MH, sq. 293: ¢ . A. Coombs, Jot 2, sq. it; | ile, trustees, to Johannes | 1. sq. 724, lots 7 and §, She; hi fon fo Georgetown Pg lots Sto 13. P.C. 33, 41 to $7, 84. lots 2 to j . trustee, to Johan- Ww. 7, 14 to), ——. §. Cox et al Roesing, lot 36, res. 10; $3,000.’ John and Patrick Hogan to James Cunningham, tot 12, Td atherine H. Barilctt to L. A. Barviett, lots 16, sq. 232, lot 18, sy, 655, lot 1}, Sq. 734, and lots 7 and 8, Beall’s addition to R. Riley to P. C. to 49, and 4s to Riley to W.R. Riley, orsetown. $20,000. W. Riley, lois $ to 14, 21 to 26, inclusive, P.C jots 1to7, 3 to. sang sl tod eusive, sy. Richard Wauscu, wu tee, to the ‘nion Insurance com. Dany, lot 1, s¢ 490. 1. Dennis Looney, lot _— COLORED PICKPOCKETS FROM RicaMoND.— This morning a number of coiored boys, said to be from Richmond, Va.. made their appear- ant: here, and were found by the police about the market and auction stores, attempting to pick kets. Detective McDevitt suspected one of them, a boy named Wm. Keefer, in the market, and Longer him around, noticed him attempting to get a lady’s pocket-book from her et. Mr. MeDevitt arrested him. and took him to headquarters, and in the Po- lice Court a charge of vagrancy was preferred, on which he was sent to the workhouse for 9° the market. were sent down. OURAGEMENT FOR REAL ESTATE OwN r. Robert C. Fox, of the firm of } & Cutter, bas jus York and Phi prominent rea’ estate owners in and he is convinced that the reduc- nts and the dullness in the rea! es- fate market is proportionately much greater in. those cities than in Washington. Ha was told tbat where mortgages were foreclosed in Philadelphia and New York the property wis invariabiy bought in by the mortgazee. r. Fox is fully persuaded that the outlook for real estate operations is to-day more hopefa! for Washington than for any other prominent eity in the country. REAL EstaTE SALes.—Messrs. Duncanzon Bros. sold yesterday at auction part of lot 2, i ware 7 St. di and 3d sts. s.c., to Jas. Vermillion, for 3 gents ner square Toots f use and lot, part lot 3. sq. c reas Geo. Harbin, for $150: frame se and lot adjoining above, No. 2081 st. se., to J. RB. Edson. for $775; frame house and Int adjoining, No. 206 I st. s.e., to Geo, F. Har- bin, for 31,000: vacant lot adjoining, No. 2H1 st. se.,to Geo. F. Harbin, for 9 cents per square foot; brick house and lot adjoining No. 202 I st. pale P. a bre Santee for 3590; frame house and lot. part of lot 4, sq. 76%, eo nee I and 2d = — ee meee Ms Tame youse and jot, part lot 4, 89.765, on 2 st near ist-s, to J. R. Edson, tor $125. ! ° SILKS, SILKS, SILKS.—Black silks, checked | silks, strij ilks. and a very largeassortment | of color ilks. including ‘all the light and dark shades. New fall patterns at Madam | "8. TLL Mar. | Hinekley’s, over my store. Carter's, a ket Space. Excellent black silk, #1, $1 25, $1.50, $1.75, $2; cloaks, cloaks, cloaks, very large as- sortment of cloaks. dvt. On Monpay, October Mth, we will open | more new paiterns of ingrain carpets, ° and 75, direct from the manufactur | oil cloths, all widths: bed comforts from Towson’s, 635 Penn. ave—Adrt- Sepia dA Roman JEWELRY, set with brilliants, ceived at Pri jewelry store, No. 457 Penn sylvania avenue, near 4!¢ street.—Advt. IMMENSE—The rush at “Jobn’s” Restaur- ant. Fried oysters 25c. per dozen, in a box- Corner 7th and D.—Advt. ——— AMINE our #25 Singer machines, latest im- provement ; 528 9th st , corner of F. —__~++e-__. ARREST OF MISSOURI POLITICIANS FOR | pair. - | square one night next week and talk to the | sumptives. | heat. George third and Sallie fourth: time, grancy; bonds. N KEARNEY INpr 1S, Boston h States that Deanis Kearney is very over the defeat of his faction in the Cali convention, and he has been heard to re that he believed the convention would d in bioodshed, and he hoped it wouid. Kearney visits the Butler headquarters daiiy and andounces that he will speak in Huy students hom he describes as “college con- THE WILL OF JOHN A. GAMBRIEL, a be Pasquotank county, N. G., but for an of y mber ars a resident of Baltimore, devises a mber of legacies to relatives and friends in North Carolina and makes the following relig- ious bequests:—To the Protestant Episcop: ‘Theological Seminary, of Virginia, near Alex- andria, $1,009: to the Protestant Episcopal Chureh of the Messiah. of Baltimore, the Protestant Ei t Episcopal Foreign Missionary Society, #500; to the Protestant Episcopal Do- mestié Missionary Society, $10); to the Ameri. ean Bible Societ) $50. A WHOLESALE MurDERER H 5 P. Longiey was hanged at Giddings, pees. in the presence of a large crowd, the murder of Wilson Anderson in March, isis. He made a speech, asking forgiveness of {nose he had injured, and warning his bearers to forego revenge, as it was the passion that brought him to the scafiold. Life was pro- nounced extinct in eleven and x haif minutes after the drop fell. Longley was a noted des- perado, and had killed éight_ men—six white and two colored—besides shooting several others wh6 survived. AT THE CHIcaco Races yesterday, the first heat in the 2:25 race was won by Pilot. Chiea- go Maid. the favorite in the pools, was sixth. ‘The second heat was won by Cifeago Maid. Nelia second. Monarch Rule third: time, The third heat was won by palceno Maia, Netia second, Monareh Rule third: time, In the pacing race there were four siarters Luey, Saliie, Sweetzer and Sleepy George. In be ‘irst heat Lucy and Sweetzer went under the wire together, and it was declared a dead The second heat was won by Lucy, fe third and’ Sleepy ime, 247)6. The third heat GECRGETOWN. CoaL.—Received and shipped: New Cen 4,C00 tons: Borden Mining Co., 2.51 Coal Co. Consolidated Coal Co., 3,700; Maryland > 0. Total, 13,30 tons. The coal tra has been impeded during the latter part o the week by the break reported hereiofor2, and which is not yet repaired. Gratn.—Arrived by canal—Boat Wheeler & Barron, with 9 bushels of wheat to H. M. | Brother. MERCHANTS’ [EX CHANGE.— Offerings on ‘change to.day—2.500 bushels of wheat, with sales as follow 75, at 10s 200, at 100: 2 at 9714: 550, at $614 ; 405, at 90!4 ; 380, at 100: and 40, at 1014. CITY ITEMS. the timely use of edy. It is perfectly wonderful. Lodilie’s Headach friend of the ladies. Aw Economical FLooR CovERING.—Lino- Zeum, being composed of cork, is as elastic as a ca warm, three or four times. It is manufactured in handsome patterns, and sold by all. first class ao oles oc ne but ee genuine Pg vord “ Linoleum” on the back of ever: yard of cloth. 7 HATS AND_ GENTLEMEN'S OUTFIT. — Silk Bes $$ and $5; Stiff Fur Hat ‘1 jo! $1.50; immense stock of Bo) Gent's Fine White Shirts, Drawers from 25c. to $1.50; Neck-wear, Hosi- ery, Gloves, &c., in great variety and at the Fight prices, at “Lewis’ Popular One Price Store,” 920 Street, between I and K. N. B.—F ine imported Dog Skin Gloves only $1. Wak NEws.—The Wars of the Roses have now Tonal er nated i the complete Oe wi e Rose Extra . & z Atkinson, ie re AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAT—the world’s Seg remedy for colds, coughs and consump For Urwarp or Tammy YEARS Mrs. Wins. low’s Soothing wiped has been used for chil- dren. It corrects acidity of the stomach, re- ileves wind colic, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery and diarrhoea. whether arisin: trom teething or other causes. An old an well-tried remedy. cents a bottle. HAPPY TIDINGS for nervous sufferers, and those who have been dosed, ragged, and iuacked. Pulyermacher’s Electric Belts effec. tually cure premature debility, weakness and decay. Book and Journal, with information worth thousands, mailed free. Address Pul- vermacher Galvanic Company, New York of 6.18,d&kly To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—We wish to call attention to A, Fiecher's Chemica! Seour- {ng and Dyeing Estabiishment,No.906 G street, near 9th street. By promptly adopting the {atest improvements, whether of American or European invention, he is enabled to do his work in a manner notto be equaled by those Hot possessing these facilities. Gents’ suits cleaned for #2. N.B.—Lace curtains cleaned ‘rom $1 up to $1.50 a window. Wool blankets from 50 cents to $1 is py by cleaning a num- der a reduction in price. Satisfaction guaran- teed. His dry cleanser removes grease spots pflectually from any article, and careful press- ‘ng gives them an appearance as if newly made. iy. TO DEAUGHISMEN Wate, Four skilled A Topographical Draughtsmen, Lot over tweaty- eight years of age. Fur conditions requtred ly letter only, tothe Superintendent of the Coast Sorvey, Washington. D.C. 0ci8-10t Ms: JONES’ COUGH MIXTURE. a - REDUCTION IN PRICE, From 60 cents aud one doliar tu 35 cents for small and 50 cents for large size, MRS, JONES’ COUGH MIXTURE Is highly ‘ecommended for severer cases of Colds, Coughs, Hourseness. Bronehitia, Croup, Influenza and In cipient Consumption, Equally easy to adminisier to grown persous or chiidren, with the happiest sults, For sale only by ARTHUR NATTANS, PHARMACIST, Cor. 14th and I sts. gnd 2d and Dsts. n.w, oct7-r apply. M=*88s.- M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO. a Invite Inspection of their ENGLISH CRYSTAL CHANDELIERS, Which have been reduced to such low figuresas to compete in price with Chandeliers of other mate- riale, and far surpass them in beauty and furnish- Ing qualities, oct4 6m. MAGNIEXCENE sTOCK A RavishER CLUBBED NEARLY TO DEATH. Special to the American from Fairinout, est Va. Oct. Nl, says: Great excitement prevails in our community on account of an outrage committed upon a young girl living les from town, by a tramp yes- The cries of the girl brought & man to her assistance, who elubbed the brut. i lost senseless. He was lodged in © county jail here today, and frequent reas are maa? thathe will be lynched to- night, so great is the indignation. ee FRIGHTFUL Panic IN A THEATER.—During a disturbance at the Colossium Theater, in Liverpool, last night a ery of fire caused a panic, and in the rush thirty-five men and two women were suftocated and many others severely injured. A Wi about three m THE SANTA CRUZ _ INSURRECTION.—Dis- patehes received yesterday from the Island of Santa Cruz say that over one hundred estates, between Frederickstet and Constitution Hill, have been laid waste, and that Frederickstei isinashes. As far 2s known only one white person, Major Gillett, has been killed. He was chief of police. More than 30) negroes were killed on the estate Anais. There are only 50 soldiers on the island, and the popnia- ‘ion is 3,000 white and 22,00) negroes. The troubles crew out of a new labor act requiring the negroes to support themselyes.—[N. ¥. Sun, A hs uis, ihe cony duty of driver: ndge Simmons, of St. crosswalks are inade for ersons-on foot, if is the ding those of horse ears, not only to ch: ir speed when a person is crosswalk, or even approaching it, but to » Where there is the least danser of col lision. The jndge fined a driver who, expect- ug people to get out of the way, drove among them. WEDDING B: Miss Helen Astor, sezond laughter of Mr. William Astor, is engaged to marry Mr. J. R. Roosevelt. only son of M James Koosevelt. Another engagement is an- nounced—that of Miss Nina French to the Comte de Suzzanet. formerly second secreiar, of the French legation at Washington.—LN. ¥. Trijune. As‘ A teacher who will preserve order or break heads” is advertised for by a Kausas school buar«l. 4% Dean Stanley made a pil; d nesday to the little knoll near Tappan, N. Y., where Major Andre was hanged. Ancre’s re. mains are in the Dean’s keeping in Westmia- ster Abbey. 4Aa-The city of Bordeaux, France, has voted 2.000 franes for the yellow fever puree a wz A strike of the twisters in the Sunnyside Cotton mills. at Bo! ingland, has thrown ‘image Wed ito, 1.500 hands out of employment. Az Acklen declares he will not retire from the congressional contest in Louisiana under any considerations. ea &@ The Women’s congress, in lrovidence, R.1., have chosen Kate Newell, of Chicago, president. #zDickens’ nephew, the Rev, B. Dickens is a Methodist minister at Freeport, Ill. 4" Oh Lord, biess me and make me the boss little girl.” is the supplementary suppli- cation of a Boston girl. az-A bluebeard at Neufchatel was lately on trial for poisoning two wives in succession. 4#%-The Duke «le Mours. of France. has con- tributed 500 francs to the fund for the relief of the yellow fever sufferers in the United States. ‘Only 17 persons who could speak Eng- uishewell enough for jury duty can be found in Ei Paso county, Tex., so the state will take a change of venue. North i > The people of North Beaver, Pa., now sco tree cimplng snakes seven feet long, with flat heads and greenish spots on their skins, and that hiss like geese. &e-Some negro boys organized a mock court in Baldwin, Ga., condemned a_play- fellow to death, and hanged him from a beam. ‘They supposed he would tellthem when to let him down, but he only kicked, and they took that for sport. He was choked to deatli. PLUNDE 1G —Si SI thy yates, | _4@-A prayer meeting was in progress in ease ape ae coer eee ot re penres | fice for the ball in Which amass meeting was , James W. Mercer is also under arrest. and it is ramored that John T. Crisp, the democratle candidate for Congress, will probably be in- | dicted for acts in counection with the treas- ury’s ring. MEN WHO Loow.—Tilden vanishes under a deluge of cipher dispatches; Thurman and Hendricks disappear under ‘the retreating 0 be held, marched in with banners flying, to | the music of a full band, and gave three cheers. for its candidate. The cl man invited the litkcians to remain ‘for their soul's sake,” Bat they deciined EVORCES oyaree PROCURED WITH- SLICITY, in United States and pe eS ‘80. cays. Consultation reenback wave, and payata and Hancock joom. ‘This is the democratic-national outivok to day.—[X. ¥. Tune, ‘Terms reasoney it" V ROK ADAMS, Attor! occa ane ON Tog ronawayy ys Cllrs or FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING. CONSISTING OF OVEE 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. COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF YOUTH’S BOYS’ AND CHILDREN’S CLOTHING. MarThe aboveare all of the Latest and Best Fab- rics, and made in the most Fashlonabic Styies, st Prices Lower than ever offered before, Please call and see before purchasing elsewhere, A. STRAUS, 2011 Pennsylvania avenue, sepaé-tr Three Doors from 11tn street. A NEW DEPARTUBE. WILLET & LIBBEY, Jorner Bixth street and New York avenwe, WE HAVE OPENED 4 NEW YARD, OPPOSITE OUR PRESENT YARD, ‘Where we will keep on hand a large lot of CHEAP LUMBEB, Suitable for all cheap work. VA. PINE BOAEDS, all lengths, per 100 ft.$1.00 VA. PINE SIDING, per 100 feet....-+. +000 1.00 VA. PINE BOARDS, 16 feet long, per 100 ft, 1.20 VA. PINE JOIST, med'm lengths, per 300 ft. 1.25 VA. PINE FLOORING, per 100 feet. POPLAR, %, No. 8, per 100 fest. WHITE PINE SHINGLES, per 1,000. WHITE PINE PALINGS, dressed, 4-4 and THE ABOVE LUMBEE IS ALL GOOD. WE ARE NEVER OUT OF If. For Fine Lumber, see The Fost. sepe-tr Talbott, and 1,500 bushels do. to Handley & | i is water-proof, accumulates | » and will outwear the ‘best oilcioth | AMUSEMENTS. |__ HOUSEFURNISHINGS. _| EDUCATIONAL. NATIONAL. Cheap Price. DN = WERK OF OCTOBER lat, Another €reat Southern Home Play, the HIDDEN HAND Written by HIDDEN HAND D.&.N, Sonthworth. HIDDEN HAND] jog’ Scenes HIDDEN HAND inginie Twenty RIDDEN HAN Years Ago, HIDDEN HAN — HIDDEN HAND the Tobacco Gowing Field, BIDDEN HAND) 100 Colored Men, Women BIUDEN HAND atd Children, | HIDDEN HAND The Msdrizal Boys. HIDDEN HAN?! New Hymns, New Songs, HIDDEN HAND Biavebo Ford HIDDEN HAND HIDDEN Hany) HIDDEN HAND| r HIDDEN HAND| Sceaery by Gotz, HIDDEN HAND RUHEUMATISM can be permanently cured by | Durang’s Rheumatic Ram | i Specisic is the especial | I OCKVILLE _ FAIR, 3878. Ocrober 16. 3878.—(Closing day | Bistpoped to this date.) , MONTGOMERY cu AGRI CULTURAL SOCIETY, wro have 72 Zi | spared no pains to make'this an interesting occa: sion, Btzeple-Chave Nacing, ‘Trovth ee, in which eciee of the ¥sstest Hort x Double-Team lz contest, sees, Lady Eques- trianism, Furi ack Ttacss, Hooded Woeeiberrow 1486 Of the Greased Pig, feud divers amuse! Dancing ia Pavilion ali its. f nd-Trip Tickets, ins udin; cay mud at night. to the Fair, 85 cents. Trains leave a! admission 210 end .35 a.m., and return at 3:(6 and 7:£9 p.m. Ostha Se INCOLN HALL. Withelinj. HERR AUGUST WILHELMJ, The marvelous voi = give his first and GRAND CONCEEST In Washington on TUESDAY EVENING, Octoser 15TH, Herr WILHELMJ will be as-isted by MME. THERESA CARRENO, The Eminent Pianiste. MISS KATE L JAMES, ‘The Charming Young Ame-ican Prima Donna. ME. MAUBICE STRAKOSCGH, ees in the couatry | ' Brroze BUYING FURNACES, RANGES, HEATERS, 0 4 by , sip, to Bishop W. . Mi SSakt's!'Ne. 1938 Hat i GAS FIXTURES [ggict b onsE var Hall, 432 BY ee to 7 bm. Tuition—Pia o Organ. Vio Violin, AND lute, &c,, $510 $20, Tweive teachers, Preead F vantages. Before contracting for PLUMBING or rth, aga i i's € 2 4 *. Koys thor HEATING, cal! and get our prices, RKO Torms fow Jessons to geutismen or CHASE KlYS., 5 You WILL Save Money, _oetb-2m | | USEICAL. | | Bigncr SEVER STRINI, the well-known Asso of the Italian para, isiciy retaraet from EDWARD CAVERLY & CO., taken up Bis permiamest residence in nu. and is ready to receive a few paplis Music, and Is open to engagements for oct7-tr Masonic Temple. aid @ Church Caoir, Special stuention ay tallan Opera Music, avd pocanciation of ED CEDAR CARPET LINING, | Whe Liallas language. MOTH PROOF. : REFERENCES i ALL LIKE IT THAT HAVE USED IT, W..@. Motrerott, esy.. Wash! ry J.3. Knox esq. | XK, MORRISON'S Parer WAREHOUSE, | Joba Syeokiia. Seq. ” seretin S05 end 607 Dist. eto | FS Ree em ACES, RANGES, STOVES. amy mine eg Sa john Bash, esq., = TO BUYERS OF FIRST CLASSGOUDS, | Jobs a dition ern, Boston a ‘Your attention is invited to the haan a. More. . caine, Signor A. Albites, C- lege of Music, New Fark, LAUBEN Fihe WARREN eRe Signer Luigi Bteffanone, Prof, of Singing, Ban SPLENDID FIRE PLACE HEATER, Francisco, Cal. FIFTH AVENUE PARLOR, and otter Stove | st" Music's orca ah sien Baa ee caer made py. Fuller, Warren # Go.. of Troy, Gare of W. G. Metzerott & Uo. Music Deine, am’ confident are very best made, Call and examine my stock, EK. F. 31m sepi8-1m. joania ‘Washington. D.C. IN. 1005 Pennsyl: Soon Gs FIXTURES! Lxes THAN FACTory Prices. "s it ts his inten- rc c more advanted! pupils in bis Musical Director. Sole Agent for the celebrated Gas Fixtures ot | C'sses of nec of » reading, — Kk. ti Porunan PRICES, Mesars. Mitchell, Vance & Co. I now offer the | work. "A Litein Two Words o°™ completed Admission (Including Reserved Sests) $1, which | /TSest, finest and cheapest goods south of New | MNS, AMELIA RIERD, ise carned can _now be procured at Metzeroit & Co.'s Music | York, from Amburat, Mase.. whcie sie attended Store, 2 s oc ALL GOODS WARRANTED TO GIVE MB- | now prcpatcdte Wea eee Hie (PREATER COMIQUR, To cconen 7 TIRE BATISFACTION, money Bay be saved The laniuags will be taught TUESDAY and FRIDAY MATINRES. E.F. BROOKS, — hence MONDAY. Tah tis eee ny ae ee Tho great“Bernardc; Daisy weming'an? Minnio | sepl&-tr Fifteenth st.(Corcoran Building.» | Prevent. “eta es we Palaly invited tobe Kainfovth: Levanting and Earle! Gibson aud | Meepas-ame sence LOL New Yors avenue, rey! ‘an Regan! M. Gallagher! St, Elmo aad his great school of Trained Dogs: an t id the great drama, Li In Lonnon! Our Memmoth Sivek Company, Last week of Suy- dam Brothers and Harris and McNeice. or 7-tr Rog. ON EXHIBITION Qe s HHKRITER'S < FREE ART GALLERY AND STORE, No. 626_B street. Cheies On P: Engravings, Chroy Lt Alsu, largest stock ct Paper Haugiogs, W Shades, Pictures, Frames, Picture Cords and Tas- seis, Rings, Nails, &c., in the District, ‘Be-Tenws Casn. #@ Pleas remember N PPERPS4EK FOR FALL AND WINT&E, and sell your CAST-OFF CLOTHING to ‘your own advantage, at JU8TH’S ULD STAND, N. 619 D street northwest. N. B.—¥or FIRST-CLASS SECOND-HAND CLOTRING extraordinary high prices will be paid, as I make a specisity of them. as Notes by mail will be promptly atteuded sep28-tr LECTURES. \CKET HOLDERS | WILL PLEASE NOTICE THAT COL. H, C, DE AHNA'S LECTURE ON CIVIL FORM, &c., &c., Will be delivered on THUBSDAY, 17TH, Instead of 16:h inSt.; and not at Lincoln, but ‘Tclimadge Hall, F st. at c Ss EXCURSIONS AND PICNICS Fo GREAT FALLS—EVERY THURS- DAY. SATURDAY and SUNDAY during the month. Hound trip, 60 cents. The RELLIE leaves Congress-street bridge, Georgetown. at 8:30 a m.. weather permitting, for the above place. Bass fishing is the vest during this month. Scenery along the route and at the Falls is the finest in the world, ectl-tr which has been recently refitted and furn. ed, Ly lye B ate, Js tho Eee Dancers ount Vernon wharf. Ruud t ‘Dg admission to mansion and grou: eamer leaves 1th st. whartdally (Sundars ex- SBPO at lam. znd returns at4p.m. J. MCH, HOLLINGSWORTH, Supt Ladies’ Mount Ver: gon Association. L. KE, steamer Washingto yels-1y” es GEORGETOWN ADV’M’TS. QICHCOL SO0OKS.—A complete assortment of Bre at very ow pricae by £4. LURDE wa rT at . + Ast Sriggeat.. Georgetown. augae STALLISHED 1931 eR arco ars ea sR Gomplete i this part of the Country, W. H. WHEATLEY'S PREMIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOURING Es- TABLISHMENT, tg near Bridge st., George- 49 Jefferson si ae ’ ti to the business prom} tonths., Distriet work sent for aga returned {ree attendee to. Address anahorae cree Ee PROFESSIONAL. A ITTON, Architect and Engineer, N. DU' Lf Oe i Warner Seti: = “yet , H, JOHNSTON, 8 graduate! the Penn- Ssyivania Gotiegs of Dental Bt Pau aes with 4 years* RS it. Rew. Den! ta Gold Sil ges specialty: gas adwioietsred: Rezning but irst-class wi UNG, s A " Domer, 11th and H sts. n.w.; Wa, Ballantyne & son, aa Teh at, eee aay gemnoved oo voathoest corner Th 25 = streeta northwest, Teoun insarted ger eet, sayS3-1y D* 7B. eI, 5 we DENTISE ‘ BEMOVED irakrener, <Oe grew Oe Thompson's Drag Store. i, DUKE, Dentist, 488 Tth mirect southwest, D between Ban 'r streets, sete of }; Teeth areas eh; ag without 1» BU canta. ‘SStaB-ly JNO. E KENDALL & SON, DEALERS IN COACH HARDWARE, AND BUILDERS’ GOODS, 619 B street n. w., Ngan Bb, & P, B, R. DEPOT, Washington, D. C. BAR 1R0N, HORSE SHOE IRON AND NAILS, TIN-PLATE, Zinc, Hubs, Ris, Srckes, Ducks, DRILts, SOMETHING NEW. FIRSBSIDE STOVE POLISH. BEST IN MARKET. TRY SAMPLE, HT AND TRANSLATED at ] Suge TAUG is Tih st Terms mod race. FRANK HUME, | TA SCHOOL oF ¢ sepl®-eo29t WASHISUTON, D.C. L me S CULTY: G4 FIXTURES GAS FIXTUBES. JAMES C, FELLING, LL D., shlent, GAS FIXTURES, acts, aud of Cri, ai Proper- Saad Musde- WILLIAM A. MAURY, LL. &., eck Cf Mapity Sart 1 bommon dexce, and the Law of P: The Hon. WM. B. LAWREN Viviessor of the Law exercises Of the school wi! Having recently purchased, at a great sacrifice, the Entire Stock of a manufacturer deciining vusi- ness, we are prepared to offer Th Test GAS FIXTURES WEDNESDAY, the @th day of Goon am POSITIVELY AT FACTORY PRICES, pee avhen the annoancements and opening adc: raduates and new student Jota the sc: ool are invited to be p graduatrs in Jaw who may desire fy Spe re Persons purchasing GAS FIXTURES from us ms can bave them put up in Washington FREE OF OE e them ‘ARTMENT, Which WAS establisin! ALL EXPENSE, RS fer gaition in the und: warehons C. ¥. DAVIDSON & CO, Ferra. Daschle in advance ket yas early & North Liberty street, Baltimore. Maryland. Ju ABLE WARE. oval Savings Rau, corner New HOUSEREEPERS fitting out can find all they 15th strest. aud to the President uireat oar store, both for DINING tt i 3 Qa rest tae} po i ‘B00 | of the University. sep25-tf st + (Post, Rep) CROCKERY, GLASSWARE. CUTLERY, aye El Bi 183 B.C. GRa’ (Successor to Miss A, WAREand HOUSEFURBNISHIN( GOODS, D. Merrill and Miss B.C, G S,) agsisted Of BEST quality, at LOW Prices.” | bya competent e of teachers. wil F é M. W. BEVERIDGE, sep12-ec3m . HL. Morrison, 475 Penna, re- | prices to sult reopen het Select School and Kind ft SEPTEMBER 18, at 800 ncn since’, corner ata (Late Webb & Beveridge,) ‘Octaber 15, sepi-tr_1009 Pa. av.. bet. 1th and 11th sta, For particuisrs addrees the Pu ee sepl7-3n BOOTS AND SHOES. _ The Normai Training Class will beg’ OCKLAND SCHOUL FOR G!KLS, Sanpy Bs BY ORDEB OF CONSIGNEES ‘This Inetitution wtil be opened SE: it will be conducted on the same With the same assistants, as the Stan: | which my | torelinguish, | lectures, wii be | and other a ct 1 augli-c ! peer VANIA MILITAKY j CHESTER, Pa. Thoronst isetractions ia Giei Kasineering, the ions u a Ieee + Clasates a: ae. ro ~ ve For cirouisrs, eppiy to Col, cA President. - Wis-eo8m Me ROSSLYN SEMINARY wil 1586 I st. n. w., on We $50,000 WORTH or FINE BOOTS anp GAITERS, SOLID LEATHER, Ro. September 18th. P’ OF. FE. BABLLI will resame his SINGING LEsSoNs on THURSDAY, Sept. 19, at Mari Hall, where he can be seea on Thuradays, Fridays and Baturdays, from 10 to 18 o'clock a.m. seplé-Lmn BEST MAKES—LATEST STYLES, MUST BE 86LD - Bae CLA*BES st PARK SEMINARY, for adults, — cou! ii . AT PRICES 4 Ue Hi ory orough courses in English Gr corps of instructors. For terns y & LOWER THAN THE LOWEST, Principat, 506 bib et. n,' iif IVATELY OR IN CLASS—Latin, Mathe- Matic etoric, ‘e Ariumects simpli- - BY ed. West bene “Annapels or Colt tare prepara- oe moderate. 5. W. FLYNN, A. M., ; L. HEILBEUN, gt ald Call before 11 a.m. ;after4p. m: Fo. 408 7th street northivess, Pate ET Ses eireot norttwos Cnpestte Saniaery Park, On Of the Metropolitan cara, THAT OLD WOMAN OF MIB,” ymancnes bene Sep24- For particulars address Mre, Condron and Misea- Tolman Stsige Biecolm dI 0380) J ING AND DAY aia Mi Pitew aces hima 2.W., y + SHOE AUCTION HOUsR, i278. Pupils prepared’ tor as oe 491 Pennsvloanta Avenue Bee Ghia Hoos toa Teak an a Pe wi a J 4 6 $2 and SS month. eterences: 6 Albert Pike. Gen. N. P. Banke, Mr. Dri SIGN OF THE RED FLAG. ged Land Office; John C, Hunter, Star of: Bice. seps-8a ADEMUIRELLE V. PRUD HOMME'S FRENCH CLASSES. ” ee ee bow iratly classes for Indies and cb! eon necieu Wit g004 gic echoc ‘ —_ Morn: hm clases for Ise Ts Privaw Our stock is now complete for the Fail season, wich contains all grases cf LADIES’ MEN'S and te B SHOES, 7a st. to the finest. The Proprietor of the Boston Bhos Ans- from the com tion House thenking tbe public for the great sne- | afternoon and event nd wentiomen, boys 304 F in the past season, goliciis the cox- | lessons if preiorred. flouanee of abe same for ing season,ss ie | N-B.—A £004 pronunciation (Prrisixr) and the means to sell his Goods at al prioes H oa fe Woche ee nie TS 7 300 ed Soe oe marked lu plain ree in front om yore Ph Lond idioms Call any day between 1B and 2 o'clock, or Mon- daysard Thursdays after 4 p.m. og1-8n N USICAL.—VONCH & SUN have resumed FIGURES WILL TELL, Ladics’ very best Freneh Kid, allatyles snd quall- tee, the Philsdciphia mate, Fe thet lar course of instructionson the zijes genuiai 50 103 00 | Violin. Pianctad tho varions Oncbestet lentes Ladles 25 103 00 | TED: _Mesidence, 6081 street nove from. APLEWOOD INSTITUTE. Conconp- Ladiss at. M VILLE, Pa.— $560 per quarter; Girls, Ladies Moros Gaiters, sins. 7 7 Ladies “White Kid Slippers’ for Balis and Bas: oe Yale or Hare ons Wi of Button G pages ereneeee 2 ‘feb@2-Ly BH ‘LIDGE, A.M., Prin. ireedierteereeem ners tS yt) NCESIAN 5 ‘COLLEGE, corner ita kad Ls #ta. now. gives occasion tee raat course and Loncaree. BC. i Principal. i ‘trom . ALFRED BUJAC'S Engin iin that Mi ORE ae ie attention of pp mnvest tn School Shoes tor resumed on deptember Moth. Namver ot Pup Umited, seps-8r' WO PAIES OF MINERS! FLONS AF SURETS DELGARTEN AND BOHOU: Ga Cant a a classes. Misece 70. PAINTS, VARNISH, MACHINE BELTING, Gaitarer's Beoon, [ae intense 5 rat a ae SB, , Boopeus PACKING AND LACING. at 50 cent re children’s Button Shoes, Philadelphia City were nite SEES GEST oncager mir, | PIANOS AND ORGANS. g SELL WELL The broken stock of Bummer Goods—n0o offer re- eteY ORGANS. ro i : See eee res BRADBURY PIANOS. 24.00. Remember the sien of the Red Flag at the BOB- | | Large Stock: Latest Styles: Hasy verms: s nTRelow price and good quailty sells | TON BHOR ZUCHON HOUSE, 461 Pa. aves Laval opie ar ome oie OT ao Prices down | tom Bock.” OKEL TRIMMED BUGGY HAR- pis YESS, At the practical Factory of JAMES 8. TOPHAM, £25 Seventh street northwest, Joining Odd Fellows’ Hail, DOWA TO FOUB CENTS. sep80-tr sepi-tr LEOPOLD RICHOLD, Proprietor. YORK SHOE STORE. 605 Pennsyleania avenue. Gi GOODS are as good as any in the market, Gr prisse are fully 30 per Cent less thaa aay Oller 4 SANDERS & STAYMAN. Shepherd Baliding, 19 Pa. avenue. Washington, octlO-Lm 16 N. Charies st., Baltimore EBECEIVED.—A fine, large ey ot ot world. Sansiacture of WM” EW AS i bouse, Bo new and murhed in pin Sgures- ge, 08 makes “ I 77a LIST. riftce, tO make and VI ry Feates Goat ‘Button . ie mar a all acd —q DEPRES