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THE EVENING STAR. moxpay . October Lt, 1s7s. ‘The Weather. 1s = TO-DAY. OFrIcr LOC A L NEWS nis, Acs, Toonight. Nac ~The Hidden Hand. Theater rieties, Cou Ese George Good, « hand employed on boat Sen- fea Was on Saturday rescued from drownlng by rrett, at Grea Md. Coroner Patterson tin yesterday af- ternoon to view the body of an infant son of Mary Wilitan Ne whieh hae! die and gar raukln I entertainment Satur Smith. Miss Flores i T. W. Crider, Miss Mary E. and Miss Addie Prospert too At the 4th-street M. E. church, Washing- ton, there Is an interesting protracted meeting in charge of the pastor, Rev. Mr. Reed, Ambler, 2 well-known inventor and pa agent (oceasionally identified with temperance organizations as “a reformed ine- briate”), and his son W. R. Ambler, who tnher- its the weakness of his father, were conveyed to an inebriate asylum in Philadelphia, Friday. Ata meeting of the junior class of the medi eal department University of Georgetown, held at the college Friday night last, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: T. ‘Malian, president; W. I. Colesberry, vice pres ent © dent; J. C. Stewart, secretary; R- T. Holden, areasurer. Prof. Mascon will begin his matine Francaises Saturday, October 19th, from 3 to 5 o'¢ ‘On Saturday the initiatory steps for the formation of a Poult by Gen. Bingham, R. elas, E. J. Middleton, jr., . M. Clark. “The Mutual Tmpr Ke pre taken erers’ Association ‘mith, Henry Dou- H. Rathbone, and ement Society met last @vening at Baldwin's hall. 920 F street. A poem 1 was read. aS alsoa paper on the “by Mis. Hi. M. Wolf, and tilled “A Dream.’ Knights of Pythias of of members of the visit Bowie, Md. next Thursday night, r there, Maryland der of this I B.& P. RR.) ive a ke Mf tlie ore eaeeer Mary Ed) the Little sist corner Her fw home, the chapel. mm the and orgau- Superior of at the home, A Special meet Was held Sui the pr: Position made » printers fo red cotaperition fronn 66 to 4 cents | The union decide ject the propositions. and ort all job onices t hot pay 4 cents per thousand Las rat offices discharged the Unien Week ago and € understood that » change is that the pmpetent asthe nore at evs are not as Thien union. “The Brotherhood of Labor. WHAT COHEN SAYS ABOUT IT- LEAVE WASHINGTON BUT WILL COME BACK WITH CONC five ce porter of TH from his mouth Co- Stak this morning New Yor ng on an € Speak in. New York speak in the | thereabout and Philadelphia. eity on the 20th instant o1 havnt civen up things Ty only thing is th: thing about what FUtell you a litre abandoned our pt DPanding to “The Brotherhood ot ¥ any- ngs every night. Tin Won't tell you who is pr organizin white > not now any 1 mn hood There Will be atter awlhtie, Will have the same Signs and grips as we We number Our members merchants and the best porti the labering I District. Particu care is tak agabond element out. sof the Drotherli do we meet? Tean' : se What do you expect will become of the or: zation? “It will be merged probably Lahor beys ofthis Distr end Of Lis t taissiles with In ean shooters, These ent lool nel, in the b: 1Whs sheotine rubber stray eds OF EXT © very destrt brown by then port, as in the re of daily oecit oft Morgan has given all the off structions to arrest boys carrying them netity thei terwards. The practice Seems to be by quite small boys, their axes rangin; to fifteen year this fact has Lg lec isiment which would seem to be adequ : ene sht into the Police Court, Jt was only a few days ago that Officer Martin, of the fourth precinct, arrested a white boy named Allen for shootin rrows on 24th Street for this offence, The lad wasone of these 32-year-old experts, and could bring his sparrow down at almost every shot. He was locked up in the station house and afterwards released by his parents on collateral, and a tine of $ was imposed by Judce Snet!. who also gave him a reprimand. Parents would do well to look after aheir and examine their #s for these india rubber straps, as have had tn ‘Structions to arrest every causht using tue, DEPARITRE GF THE Our late visitors from Richmon Virginia regiment—spent antly in carriages, A, Visiting soldiers’ Hei InTerest. About “ Oo reached U RicHMOND MinttTar by members of and other potuts lock p. they wie nh. ea Rue din We .€. M. Ford Anderson, 1 B behalf of the visitors. °S Teusseu- tothe a re About th Died at the dure of tie vi marched to the de yany lett on the of the crowd, a HE FUNERAL of the [ate 2 of fire enzine No. 4, took place 3 rom his fat r . No. 324 E street ithwest, Rev. 1 fire commission of the departme: men, ini ahe rem were Foremen I ‘ad officlating. ‘The Het and asst tant eb George ckey, Uruel Jame Major Morgan, ne Interment ian cemetery, in firemen looked very ueat, No. 1; William Lehman, > Chief of police, ws took place at the old Presbytet orgetown. The and marched wel FESS ZOOS € s. camer hi ery day, Beau- pure wool. every sh cheap. Car- colored stock ings, 25; pure vole dams 10, $15, English stoc peached Chas. Heu- illin and An- as J. King and Martha Ridg- * Henning: Robert jolin=on; ‘Thi hdl Elizaberh Staith; Ste- ews. - Louis, Mo. and Farnsworth: S. PL Bayley, jr of Fau- guier count and Elise M. Clagett. THE PAPER-HANGERS OF The Dis aiday evening aud Slow riet met Sat- > Messrs. G. |. Magee as “as Assembly white blankets & from $4.50 U ‘TRE Nxt Street M. P. Cavgcn at a recent jJarge and enthustastic meeting of the members, endorsed the proposition of thelr pastor, Rev Dr. David Wilson, to rebuild their church edt ee on its present site. The new building will be constructed in the Gothie style of archi- tecture, with a lecture room in the basement. SALE OF THE Errkevs oF THe LaTe PERUVIAN Mrnister.—The elegant coods belonging tothe kate Peruvian Minister, which are to be sold on Wednesday next. at Thomas Dowling’s auction. woors, will be on exb:bilion to-morrow, District Government Affairs. The Distret Commisstoners have approved the liquor license of Thomas fi. Moran. District Commisstoner Phelps is back from a short visit to New York and was at his office in the Columbian building to-d: A petition from propert dents on 1th street, det avenue and F stre -holders and resi- een Pennsylvania eee v to the District Commissioners to-day asking for | the re-pavement of this street between the points named, stating that the easy grade ¢ rs Street makes it a thoroughfare from th central he north and northwestern portious of the city. BIDS FOR THE NEW TRUCK HOUSES. Bids were opened this morning tn the office of | the District Commissioners for the construction of a truck house on Now Hampshire avenue and one on Capitol Hill for fire department servi J.G. Naylor. N. H. avenue H. Dyer & Bro., N. OH. ave., $6,915; dot Henr Himber, ¢ H.ave.. i; PERMITS Entwisle: Wm. Muirhead, wer 12th street and Virginia enue southwest; $25. J. H. Johnson, constrict three-story brick dwelling, corner Sth and C streets southwest; $6,000. 1. W. Kummer, re- pair brick 731 7th street; 600. J. M. Johnson. repair brick, 336 Pennsylvania avenue north Dr, Gunton, repair brick 308 9tn stree St; $15. J. C. McKelden, repair brick, between Massachusetts avenue and . Gautron, repair frame, 806 } “et northwest; $25. Thos. Wilson, construct me shed, corner ith and A streets northeast; Fy Behrens, repair brick house, 1235 6th street northwest; $175. Patrick Cronin, construct a two-story brich dwelling, Virginia avenue, be- tween 3d and 43 streets; $500. John Bell, repair frame house, ist, near street northwest; $25. M. Kenney, repair frame house, 1ith, between and M streets southeast; $90. Thos. N. Nau- dain, repair brick house, M, between Sth and 9th northwest; $400, J. Adam Roth, construet shed, corher A and $th streets southeast; $35. Amusements, AI. THEATER.—The “Hidden Hand,” tized from Mrs. Southworth’s novel) which will be played at the National this week, 2 s Cabin” represents planta- Uon life in the south before the war, but {s livelier than that production with more di matic merriment, more fun, and less moralizing. It will be presented in as excellent a manner as ~Unele Tom ” was last week. ‘The scenery will be new and realistic and the tobaceo planiation scene with its jubilee singers, madrigal bc and banjoists, will be immense. The cast of t lly selected. rhe closing day of the ir at Rockville, ha Ay ne On t e will be steeple chasing, trotting . dancing and other ainusemenis, See a Rreresen tit, ‘TuRarer Comigr he Comique this even- ing Will preseat a new programme of unusual lene will be crowded with af this popular the ihe mitisieal event e has received un Sti 1 Philadelphia. His power cribed as wonderful, and he is regarded as the master of his art. ALMADGE Hatt.—Col. De. Alina will deliver his lecture on * Civil Service Re Tm” here next ‘Vhursday evening, and expects a crowded house. COMPLAINT AG INST A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, On Saturday Justices Lathrop, Walter and Bundy, « committee of the Justi ati hitd a Consultation with Chief Justice Cartte It appears that when the justices were ap- pointed some of them determined, with a view of securing uniformity of practice, to form an sociation. Rules” and regulations wi adopted, and it was not long before there were mplaints that some of them were not strietly ¢ complying with the rules, and recently the sociition Took action on these alleged viol tions of the rules by adopting resolutions set- Ung forth: That Justices Helmick and Harris had by thelr own admissions entered into spe cial arrangements with certain prominent re eslaie firms to transaet their business at less than the rates adopted, the direct tendency of such aetion being to destroy unbiased and im- partial judgment and to bring reproach w the magi ; that as Justice Harris persistently placed obstacles in the way of par- ties defendant who were desirous of availing ‘hemselves of a plain and mandatory enaetinent ating to a change of venue by threatening to bres nt their names to the grand jury for in- dictment for perjury. and by refusing in at least one case to certify the papers to the nearest justice; that such conduct should be condemned as improper, unju dd inj rious to the best interests of the people of the Distriet; declaring it 1s thelt firma, yirpose lo refuse all overtures to transact business at Te: than the establishe one. Whether rich hundreds of ontrol of humble tenant, ad fair and impa 1d justices, Heimic tion . Helick was promptly and he was reinstated, ashe din THe s rlatmed t persists in his independent course, there the committee, as state the Chief Justice, (in com tesoltition.» and presented Chief Justice holds the m: ment, Justice Harris, in ret ceedin publishes a rd than! x these gen- emen for this manly action 3 it will give me th Opportunity before an impartial tribunal co answer the malicious charges which they have been recenuy ci A which he: ofore: ‘ontemnpt. I ask a e opinion until the charges ” Harris was formerly sippl. met * Harris. be expel aetion tn Lisi the ter ni under advise these pro- e trustee, 10 Storey M. Gra 16, sq. 653, and lots 20 and 21, sq. T. Birch to John Brown, lot 153, sq. 61: Henry Blittner et al., trustee, to Chas, |. $93; $3,300." W.F. Holtzman to A. A: lot 4, Sq. 414; $1,075. T. F. Gatehel et al, trustees, to J. G. Ames, lot 10, 1 4. 753; $1,770. . S. Palmer to Wim, Parker, lot 7, sq $540, John Sherman to Morton Toulman, lot 30, sq. S60: $3,500. H.G. Ames to J. H. Marr, lot 29, sq. Siow. C21, Buxton to A. H, Herr, lot 4 of lioward University; $1,500. Owen Fegan to John Moore. lot 19, sq. 496; $2,440. J. F. Bowles, fo William O"Dounell, lot 11, sq. 424: —_—_—__ he Albany Journa! ars of age, unmarrted, and Ww teneed to ihe Albany penitentiary for ti rs from Washington, D.C. Daniel Van De nd belongs in. this on a charge ‘The two men Occupied the same \ Thursday Hyde lay reading K Deusen paiced the stone floor. ” Without te werd Van Deusen suddenly ceased bis walk in front of Hyde, and, drawing a shoe knife Which he had Secreted on his person, plun into Hyde. ‘The wounded man grappled with and called f help, and Van Deu- Iiyde taken to the hospital was aret Roderick a: fhe Dill recites gainst Charles Ro that the parties were ber 10, 1864, by Rev. F. trick’s R. C. chureh; that ‘ards removed to Harper's went to lve with her mother; and she charges that from that time he commenced to grow desperate, and finally, from the constant use of intoxicating liquor, be- we morose and abusive to her, so much so Jat She was compelled to leave him about two years since and removed to this city; and that le has contributed nothing since for the sup- port of herself for their child. She prays abso- tute divorce, the custody of the child, and the right to use her maiden name of Horn. THE YOUNG EvanGeList, Rev. Thomas Har- ison, Will close his work in the great revival at Foundry M. E. church to-morrow night. To- night and to-morrow he conducts farewell meetings. He finds it impossible to be released trom his engagement at Madison § qquare, in Baltimore, fora longer time, and his work at once to fulfil his engagement nt there. After meeting his other engagements he is es pected to commence another revival meeting in the Foundry. ‘To-morrow all day farewell Ser vices are to be held, commencing with a praise aerves ato orcloc! night in Franklin nai J. B. Wheeler presiding. The meeting ras opened with prayer by | Mr. Alexander sston. Mr. Wheeler, Charles M. Nye. Guy and others, made addresses, and many ned the pledge. The following were ers of the elub: Charles M. Nye, persons Sig elected 01 ; George Savage, Jere Willams, and vice presidents; L. H. Patterson, A. ¢. Constantine, assistant secre: 3 ander WwW. T. cleston, treasurer; Parpoxep.—The marshal on Saturday Sis ved from the President a pardon for J i. Whitten, formerly a Heutenant 01 ‘iilery, convieted in the Criminal Court on February 25th last of obtaining money by false pretences by receiving duplicate pay, and sentenced to one year in the Maryland penitentiary. Aiso oue for Edward Buckley convicted last month in the Police Court of an assault and sentenced in default of $10 tine or 30 days in Jail. - S StRETY Bonp.—The Potomac Steam- sinpany aud Thos. Parker entered suit on Sulurday agalnst George Follansbee for $2,000, the amount ef his bond as surety for J. 8. Bald- win and M. B. Matthews. On the 30th of April, Isi5, Baldwin & Matthews contracted to level square 472 to the grade of the surrounding lots within three years, Follansbee being the surety, and it is claimed that they refuse to comple’é their agreement. ————— FRIED OvsTRRs, “selects.” 25 cents a dozen in abox. Schwing & Clarke, jthand G sis,—Advt, S presented | Lit) Relief of Yellow Fever Sufferers. THE SUPPLY BOAT HEARD FROM. Ex-Gov. A. R. Shepherd received the follow- ing dispat h this morning: Mo., Oct. 13.—Telegram just re- ceived from Benner. dated Grand Guif:—*Am now here delivering stores for Port Gibson with randy and wine, the fever ing broken out in tater pla Return to V hing Ulus ater noon, All id THE NATIONAT. 4 The executive nmittee ‘Ational Re- ler Coramission met at noon to-day. Present, Gov. Shepherd, chairman; Davis, Solomons, Warner, Mitchell and Dickson. ‘The above telegram was read, also the follow- 878.—We are hay- nt. of yellow fever—foreign, tives of tAreadian and In- of them “are very poor, and I only wonder how they manage to live in althy times. We need food, bedding, stimn- ts, and money to pay nurses. av ‘NAM, Pres't Relief A <I, Mis: «13, 1878.—T1 Kind offer. d funds badly. Foster, Chairm'n Relief Com. Miss. . 1S73.—Our peo- ple are suffering. “Any ance will be very aceeptabl MINER, Pre: R. A. VAN CLEAVER, Treas. Rel. Soc’ty, Papucan, Ky., Oct. 13, 1s78.—My information from Martins, Tenn., is meagre. Very few peo- ple left there; say trom fifty to seventy-five. Phey have been well BrOy ided for, but may need more help. |. WEEKS, Mayor, and President Relief Committee. APPROPRIATIONS. The following donations were approj ted: Bay St. Louis, $200; Biloxi, $109; Ocean Springs, $100, WASHINGTON TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS ‘The following resolution was adopted: That with the view of ascertaining the total amount of relief sent South by the people of Washing- ton in aid of the yellow fever sufferers, that all individuals, societies, and other organizations, be requested to communicate with the secretary of this commission the amounts of money and supplies they have so furnished, and to ‘what place, people, dian blood. Many aks for your LIEUT, BENNER ILL. The following telegram was Teceived at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon: Sr. Lovrs, Mo., Oct. 14 R. Shepherd ". Mitchell: ¥ hav Phitadelphia ov The following night-message just Oct. 13.— Lieut. Benner We are lying here awaiting Loko you to-morrow. “Cargo Lieut. HALL, U.S. A.” taken il. ments, Will advise he AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Jas. C. Reynolds, of New Or knowledges th the First churen of this city. by the Rey. Dr, Cuthbert, for the sutierer FROM THE PEOPLE. ‘The Strect Railroads Shonid be Made to Receiv LE evening, ntered 1d, 1 front 6 on the Tables, 1 into Pe mins iv As she resumed drive on te. epped 01 nd fell injuries, which may {fort ought to be made by tie xt meeting of Congress to eom- ilroads to receive each other's. y preventing the recurrence of such accidents as the one above acon > S8.D. A Government Clerk Explains. Editor Star:—1 am an old reader of your paper and would reply 10 an article in your “ Letters from the People,” coneerning” government clerks. It is true clerks receive every year leave to go home to vote, (with pay); government prin- ters and employes of the navy yard do nob. Gov- ernment clerks are appointed by the year, print- ersand navyyard employesat so mucha month or day. Government printers and employes receive extra compensation for every hour they work afterofMice hours. Government clerks do not. If there is extra work to do, they receive orders to do it without extra compensation. The writer had to work five hours every day after hours for three Months, and the whole day Sunday, and never received any extra pay. Would the printers and employes of the navy yard do the same? Tguess not. The poor clerk is and has of their howls 3 must pay another fa notice she got up and the car while the horse was in a trot backward, receiving seve prove cltin always been the subject growls, A Poor Woman’s Plea. ning Star:—You will please es non your time, and, perhaps. give ita place in your columns, when you know that the writer is not even a sheet of paper, envelope and s ds send this postal eard, cont upon it, Thay [r. Mattingly’ to the que unins Of a fe since, a8 to When we poor d¢ quoter dividend, fromthe Savings Bank. He hes done rem: eo Yar in paying us wiat ne can, bee wit cornh and I, for one, dread its it will find me without means of unless he, Mr. Matthhcly, helps ts LIST OF PATENT granted to the residents of ud, Virginia’ and the Distriet of ¢ bia, tor the week ending October 1, isis:—John Nicolay, Washington, D. C., exereising ma- Phip rgetown, 1 lock 3 Geo. S. Wil Eggleston's Spring, James A. Maloney, George town, D. ©., coverings ‘for steam pipes, boilers, & Albert” L. Pitney, Washing- ton, D. ‘. barbed fenee wires: Carl F, A. Reesch, ean D. C., game tables Edw. M. Shirley, V hington, D. C. shington, D. C., water Tilt 9 Hagerstown, Md., drill-tooth attach: ments; James H. Giese, “Baltimore, Md., box openers; Joseph A. Model, Cumberland, Md., upparatus for forming valve yokes; J. A. Hodel, Cumberland, Md., machines tor Straightening car axles; Ed Merryman, Monkton, ae bit braces; Wm. E. Prall, Washington, D. means for heating and ventilating buildings. THE AUTUMN REGArTTA of the Analostan Boat Club last Saturday afternoon was witnessed by a large crowd. The course was one mile. The first race was between the four oared shells. Three crews rowed this race: America Campbell, Marshall, Taylor, and Burdette; Un. dine—Mainder, Nytnan, Elliott, and McKeune! Fraud—White, Pairo, Mosher, ‘and Page. The Fraud cae i first in seven’ minutes—as an- nounced. For thé second race—for double working Doats—the Nellie manned by Halland Jo! and the Hazel by Burdette and Page entere The Hazel was the winner in $094 as an- nounced, The third and last race was between the barge n and Faleon, This was the closes ace of the three. The Analosian wou by about a length. nnounced, 1a “AbbOU wi ne appe Monday 2 in F: Tues ‘Thursday and Saturday évenings the “Chim of Normandy,” which was so suecesstul he a mi, Will be given, With Miss Montague Mignonette.”| Wednesday, the “Bohemian Friday, “Mignon,” in bothot which Miss exnin, Mr. Castle, Messrs. Turner and Bragan will also appear. Mr. Hess has announced a continuation of the regular dramatic priees. No increase for opera, as is usual, will be mad ABANDONED BABIES. white male child, about four days old, was brought to the fourth recinct station-house yesterday, which had Been left with Frances Neal, colored, on George- town heights, by parties unknown. Lieut. Skip- pon sent it to St. Ann’s Infant Asylum. .... Saturday evening Officer Warwick found a col- ored female child, about six weeks old, in the park on Pennsylvania avenue, between 20th and 2ist streets northwest. He took {t to St. Ann’s Infant Asylum. A colored woman was seen to leave the child in the park and then hurry away. KNocKED Down anv Rogpep.—Samuel Bru colored, was picked up last night in Biagden’s alley, lying unconscious with two wounds on his head, made by a blunt instrument, and a tinger showing marks of having hada ring torn from it. He was removed to his home, 1214 H street, and Dr. Johnston called in to dress his wounds. He was utterly unable to give any account of himself at a late hour last night, He isa sober mane ‘THE CnearEst Dey Goops in Washington. Cloaks, Cloaks, Cloaks; beautiful dress goods, all the new styles; black’ waterproof, 50; pure Wool blankets, $2.50, $5, $7.50; pure wool cloth for boys? wear, 50; new fall patternsat Madam Hinesley's, over Iny store, Carter’s, 71] Market Space. Chil- dren’s colored stockings; lace for curtains; Dr. Warner's health corset, $1.25.—A det. REAL Estate Buyers are reminded of the sale of two very desirable building lots on M street northwest, between 12th and 13th streets, at public avetion, by Sherman & Co., To-mor- row (Tuesday), at o'clock p.m, See advertise. ment. ——— New PatTERNs of ingrain carpets opened this morning, from 35, 37, 50, 60 and 75; Lowel 2-ply SSe.; tapestry nigs, all sizes; oll cloths, all widths; large double-width white Dlankets, $2.50 a pair, ved comforters from ‘Towson’s, 636 Penna. avenue, south side.—Adet. ‘THE ASSAULT ON OFFICER McRaw.—Sergeant Acton and Omicers Saffell and Clark, have ar- rested “Babe” Foster, Sam Patch and Sam Wheeler, 2s the parties who assaulted Oficer McRae on Tuesday evening last, the first as the priucipal, They were committed for a hearing. —— Go To “ JouN’s RESTAURANT.—Fried oysters 25 cis, per doz., in_a box, corner 7th and D.—Adot. ——— ORIGINAL SELECT STEAMED OYSTERS at the Chesapeake, 15 cents,—Adet, Girly Abbott will take the: leading roles. Mrs. THE COURTS. CovRT IN GENERAL TERM. To-day, the application of H, 8. Washburn for admission to the bar was referred, Hueber ag. Tueber; set for Thursd Bryan agt. Sande - son; decree below afirmed, overruling exce - tions. In re Capital Publishing Cos leave io amend and judgment below aiirmed, Murtag i Distriet,—tax-list publicatioa case—on Court—Juilse Cartter To-day, | vieted of the reeny of Wanderlick, (second offenc the Albany’ penitentiary for three years Court remarking that a course of Indu: that institution for three y 1 bleed out of hin. ¢ . alias, Johnson, larceny of clothing from Thos, hi 4 ander; (second offence) found guilty and sentenced to three years in the Albany peniten- Wm. Clacett, larceny of clothing f Brown, of the Freedman’s Hospita 4menths in jail POLICE CouRT—Jeelye ancis Belmont w seat dow! nasa Eliza Jones. profane and fadecent ex- pesure; Ellen Ale, prostitute and v. sent down, Sam. Lee, profanity; $3. Simpson, loud and boisterous; Thos. € “ole- man, loud and boistervus; $5. Daniel Driscoll, THE 14TH STREET RIOT. Edward Rady and Matthew MeGarvey were arraigned for assault on Greenbury Duvail on Sa lay last. Mr. Searf testified that he gave Duvall permission ‘to barricade the street. Du- vall testifled that these parties attacked _ and that he received several biow knocked seless. For the defen Edw mi Ready testified that the first he saw of the difi- culty was, Greenbury Duvall, lying on the round. Michael McGarvey " testified that uvall threw the first stone, Other witnesses testified to the same effect. The court imposed a fine of $19 each, or 20 days. Hi. Taylor, assault on ‘Minor Ross; continued. Wm. Lawson, assault and battery on Henry Rankers; continued. Lewis Hawkins, Jarceny of a lump of coal and a ick Of wood; $1. Chas, Clark, larceny of a coat; guilty; sentence de- ferred. “Frank Proctor, Larceny of clothings six months in jail. Joseph Kidwell, keeping a fierce and dangerous dog; continued. Alexan- der Adams, threats to his testified that he threatened to kill her with a razor; bonds, or six months in jail. Edward Horrid, assault d_ profanity; $ in each ,. Moses Gaskins, assault on Nancy Coleman. cutting at her with a knife; r Richard Hender trom Ralph The Corres AY.—! ck J lay afternoon a disturbance occurred tn Glick’s al- ley, In Which Robert Smaliwood was cut ou the arm witha knife. Dr dressed the wound, ——$—_____ GEORGETOWN. nicl butcher and citizen of idence on 40 stree morning at 4 o'clock, at 40 years. The RR. Burp ed | upon the reet side. of the pr ington and Georgetown railroad. const rachin coffer dam for the purpose of erecting ay for the mill and repair shops to be built ther on. ‘The urned off the Georgeton level of the afurday evening for that purpose, but ain to-day. ROBBERY.- inknown persons entered the store of Mr. M. K. +169 Bridge street, on the night of the 1th inst, and stole a quan- lity of clothing and other small articles, an en- trance having been effected in the rear, A por- tion of the goods have been recovered. Poxt.—Entered, schr. W. G, R. Mowry, Eaton, |, in ballast, for coal. “Cleared, New York, with cargo coal. Arrived by canal, boat Hattie & Bes- 0 bushels Of W Heat and. 350 bushels Mauss Ww: Hed in and well-known, sdlat his res- street, this from Alexandr sume, to Excn, ‘change to-day were 1, sold at 102 per bushel. —The offerings on at, Which oF YELLOW New Orleans boar of heath re. he twenty-four hours endin; yesterday 50 deaths and 125 cases. Tt to date, 1 deaths, 3.490, ielegrapher at Osyka, Miss., ‘ated night of yellow fever. “One dé yesterday, a child four years old. Several deaths are reported in the country, among tein Mrs. E. 1 y, wife of J. W. burg. ‘The fever continues’ s out the surrounding. country itt, the most prominent physi Junetion, Miss., died yesterds Greenville, Mis ported for Reports from is spreading at Chatta- ase In the eports for the 2 Saturday six deaths f which y Nored under treatment For the 24 hours endt “he deaths trom yellow The weathe IN THE OWN PORTER Case Saturday Gon. 1 Lynchburg estitied thi om brigade of Ewell’s division of “Stonewall ns arin to the events of August 29, 15 were tn the morning tired upon by the unic lillery bear Groveton, and afterwards had se- vere skinmishing beyond the Warrenton turn. pike. “About ii a.m, the advanee of Long- street's forces, under Hood, appeared on the road, and was followed by other troops, and the witness, knowing they were between him and any force of the enemy that might come up on the right, withdrew his brigade and went over to the left. He heard artillery tiring during the day at intervals, and at 4 p.m. engaged the federal troops in the woods near the crossing of the Sudley road and the railroad. Of his own knowledge he knew nothing of Longstreet. that bef His impression at the time was tha ck- rations were made with the design of nis ing Pope. On the night of the 27th Jackson's army was at and near Man: S, and the witness was waked up by the noise of the destruction of federal ammunition. Jackson's movement was the result of the capture ot fed- eral dispatches. ‘There was nothing in the na- ture of a retreat by Jackson between August 2 ane sna 3Ist, nor was any such purpose enter- famed, He that his troops titled rabing’s ranch, « Wyoming territory, entered by road agents, eight in number, riday night. Several persous were in the store at the time, but no resistance was offered, One United States horse v i store was robbed of eve goods carried awa RoppeD By Roap AGEN at Deadw 004, vel, Dakota, notorions: ioye of former and fatal Nvounding of the latte trouble arose over disputed ground, and ins been going on for some time. The assault was, made Lovell, Rogers’ house, A WRECKED BaLLoon.—Prot, cended in his balloon Saturda ranton, during a violent gale, landed tn the afternoon in Montgomery county, Pa., seven or eight miles from Norristown. The balloon was a complete wreck, but King was unhurt. King, who as- Epwarp H. Guerre, a young man from Hartford, weut out to Towa last Year to make bricks. He struck out for the wild glades of the far west and took a lot of greenback gospel with him. To-day Edward H. Gillette isa live Con- gressman, and instead of making bricks he’il soon be throwing ‘em. THE CASE OF JESSE BULINGS, On trial at Bal ston Spa, New York, for the murder of his wife, ven to the jury on Saturday, but at last accounts the jury had failed to agree. The im- pressions prevails that the jury stands 11 to1 for conviction. ARCHBISHOP SCHREIBER, Of Bamberg, has been called into consultation by the Pope in regard to the attitude of Germany, and, it is believed, will return with a mission from the Vatican to the German government for settlement of the existing difficulties. T oOYyAL [BAKING POWDER. RRR oo ¥ ¥ Cee 3 BAKING RR OOYY AA L POWDER RRR OO YY AAA L EE RR OO ¥ A AL BAKING R RK 00 Boe ALLLL POWDER ABSOLUTELY PURE, CONSUMERS should bear in mind that the in com arable “Royal” is now the only Baking Powder in the market made from Pure Grape Tartar, impoited ing i for this powder direct from yee ays ai ne, nee amoeed, by | Ott New York: Dr, HAYES, Boston: ew York; Ee Pe ci ‘Philadel NEVER CAKES, NEVER GETS LUMPY, WILL KEEP IN ANY CLIMATE, ovtli-te | bower, SOLD ONLY IN CANS CITY ITEMS. K you suffering friend to try Durang’s Rhew matic “Remedy tor rheumatism and he will after | wards thank you, Don't wait til Lodilte’s Heaiache WHEN A Lan room. With Murray it deeonies fo one No tropic our head bursts before trying pees SPRINKLES If ad Lanman's at least a 1 grove can exha mus floral rarer Not for a singte da, y neglected in this clin 1 0 Hale's Honey of Ho fs balsamic vexetab) esa’ cough be sa hheut dk W h penvion extinguisi with mesampied Pike's Te ure to ne me wists aL i for w and ‘yous suf- paintul, and prostrating dt ses cured without medicine. ‘Pulvei her's ¢ Belts the grand desideratum, Avoid ms. “d free. BOOK Add nd Journal, with lars, tour's Soothing Syrup he It corrects acidity of tt i 'S the bowels, cures dysentery and vhether arising from. teeta or An oid and well-tried remedy. nts a bottle, TO LADIES ANI attention to A. Fisc! Dyeing Establishment, a $th street. By promptly adopting the latest improvements, whether of American or Euro- pean invention, he is enabled to do his wi & manne¥ not to be equalled by those not pos- sessing these facilities. Gent's suits cleaned jor $2. N. B.—Lace curtains cleaned from $1 ) a window. Wool blankets from 50 cents to $1 a pair, by cleaning a number a re- duction in price. Satisfaction guaranteed, His dry cleanser removes grease spots effectually from any article, and careful pressing gives them an appearance as if newly made. : AMUS EMENT THE STRONGEST COMPANY YET First appearance of Dan. Ferreyra, thi Bauhran and Hun Team! eldinys, Harry and Clara Dewitt Cooke! “Alice Gilmor: Last week of Gibson ek Kitt, d Birney and Xy Sheppar: Minnie Rain- The Great Com oct ( ‘OMPLIMENTARY TESTIMONL! L ro MISS wel tai S. MILL LINCOLN HALL, FRIDAY EVE OCTOBER TS, 1578. y of the Eros Boy! ING, pul be the W's beautiful ¢ Henrietta, 1 = Fva Mills; » John O. Reserved seats may be inge at Metzerott's, oct 4: AL L THE: ATER. ree Season. BEGINNING MONDAY, EMMA ABBOTT AND THE ni rising the mminent a ists, M ss IMA 4 ra. H. Bragauy, Mi ren, Mr. Al W. SIGNOR G. OPERTL ( Repertoire D'ORCHESTEA. atlas Faust, Tuesday,; Chin dnesday, Bohemian Girl | Tints Hi lay, Mignon. Saturda: \ Normandy. TURD. \D) ABBOTT MATE Prices—Secured seats, $1 and #125: a inission, 79 cents and 50 cents. Sale bexins ‘Thurs- day morning at box office of the Theater. octli-te CIAL TRAIN TO WINCHESTER FAIR Oetober 16. BE ace 0am. Round-tri Cheap Prices. K OF OCTOBER lite. Great Southern Home Play, the NATIONAL. ~ w Another, HAND Writte Mrs. E. DLE. N. De in Ole Th } ‘an interesting occas Uiaee Racing. “Srotting feces tn w Fastest, Horees in the coun mi Races, Lady Hack Itaces, Hood fed the Greased Pig in Pavilion all da} if 80 and 8 ple h some of th Double- ‘y will contest. nisin, Burk and at night. Roundtrip verry pn to the Fair, 85 cents. ‘Trains a m., and return at 3:05 sn cluding admi leave at 29 p. L INC oa HA ALL. u Filheami. HERR AUGUST WILHELM. ‘the marvelous Violinist, will give hie fret and only GRAND CONCERT In Washington on TUESDAY EVENING, Octoser 15rn. Herr WILHELM will be assisted by MME. THERESA RRENO, The Eminent Pianiste. MISS KATE L. JAMES. The Charming Young American Prima Donna. MR. MAURICE STRAKOSCH. Musical Director. Porviar Pure! Adwission (including Reserved can now be procured at Metzere Store, ats) $1, which Cols Musi ett XMIBLTLO: ‘ IN EX AND SALE AS 626 E Sr. ¢ $026 E Sr Choice Oil Painting wcraviny: Also, largest stock Of Paper Shades, Pictures, Frames, Picture Ne to your own a » 619 D SECOND-HAND ill be vantaze, street northwest. ES eS OTHING extraordinary high prices as] make a speci ane of them. by mail will be promptly attended to. id, “LECTU RES ICHKE’ rf HOLDERS WILL PLEASE NOTICE THAT COL. H. C. De AHNA’S LECTURE ON CIVIL REFORM, &e., &e., Will be delivered on THURSDAY, 17TH, Instead of 16th inst.; and not at’ Lincoln, but at ‘Tallmadge Hall, F st. octl0-7t GEORGETOWN ADVTS. OKS.—A. plete assortment of all Saou aD or tie Pull Hoe mate Schools, for fale at very low prices by E. K- LUNDY, 125 street, Georgetown. Sitproted tf IN asst nlarged and woved in 1874; now the most Complete this part of ‘the Country. W. H. WHEATLEY'S PREMIUM STEAM DYEING AND SCOURING EsTaB- LISHMENT, ‘son st., near Bridge st., George- 49 Jefferson towns Dees ’ Everything appertaining to the business promutly attended toe The cleaning of Carpets, Dragcets and Blankets a specialty during the summer anonths District work sent for and returned free of charze. Orders by mail und express promptly attended to. Address as above. jel ee T. EDW. CLARK, DEALER IN LUMBER, WOOD AND COAL, Doors, Sash Blinds, Mouldings, &., ke. ices $10 Virginia avenue southeast, Oftices 1303 Henanyhvania avenue nortiwest. Yanp axp Devor—9th street and Vinginia avenue Sout I have no ‘ner, and no connection whatever with, or interest nny former “Estublistanent, at the Soot of Ath street souti An experience of twenty-three year say and the fact that T now have bi a little e: business boing cudueted almoet exelusively by ny own fazily, en ables me to ae lig am determined operations shall estal : eee || tine romptness_ and Tarnese that has CoRR, stip, New te Center i gee a a aaa Per = | BOOTS AND SII¢ 0 Tadies bid amd Good Shi Every article at Tetta mn prices tv orcas At J_WOSELBYS, octlttr 1914-1916 Pa, ave., tet. 10th ant THE GREAT BOSTON SHOE ACCTION HOU | Onr Ste which MEN’: everybody, from the the Boston Shoe A niblie for chi The Proprieto | House thanking his had in the }: of the seme fo ‘sell his Goods at t be seen marked in y t posmible Ladies’ very best French K ties, the best Philadel! lorocce Gaiters, at. and Partie sizes, frou Men's Calfskin Boots, all size: to 10, from, Men 's Philadelphia low Shoes, Men: 's. Working ye from. Youth's Patent 1 er She Philadelphia mak Youth's Boots, sizes ac to Boys’ Boots in sizes from i to The particular attention of to invest in School Shoes for t to 500 PAIRS OF MIS! es in proport on Shoes, Philadelph at 40 cents, es, all sizes, at 75, of Summer Goods whe “ut inducements ale buye @nber the sien PON SHOE At the Red sevitr LEOPOLD 5 Pennsysicania avenue, sodas any ent 2 GOODS fess th: LOOK Ladies! Kid W 11 THIS LIS ked Button Holes Jasdies? Rid. Vadies? Best h Kid Button, rench Heel Button. and Button. t very low jirices. Leather Cc kine =e OWEC street, (W: stimated and t. J. H. JOHNSTON, sy ivania work done. H streets now. ; irect northwest R. DD Rannea ta eae E streets northwest map eon 7th Bew dl Detreets, . $ E. Ss. BARTRAM, SARTORIAL : AND xow WITH GEORGE T. KEEN, sey254r N ACCOUNT OF opt IMPROVEMEN Aud CHILDRESS SHOES Jat pric Ladies’ White Kid Stiprers for “Hails TON HOUSE, 491 P ICHOLD, Proprictor. NEW YORK SHOE STORE. in the market nds area ITECT AND E es, Roofs and xeneral [ron contracted for it fain, 30 cents, All operations ‘war (LaTE OF NEw ORLEANS, La.) EXPERT, YES. SE. xreat sttceess he can in figures in front of the door. FIGURES WILL TELL. 3.50 to 84.00 to 3.00 223 to 3.00 30 w ” 1.0 to - 200to 200 2 parents who are about children is called children’s Shoes, with heels, sizes from 6 to M0, a a City m ts He no of ss an any GINERR, arner Bu at lowest T. M. TAL BOTT, Degas sets ne oC “TAILOR OF THE PERIOD,” 414 Ninth strect, A NEW DEPARTURE. WILLET & LIBBEY, Corner Sixth street and New York avenue. WE HAVE oP OPPOSITE OUR PRES! Where we will key CHEAP LUMBER, u Land a jars ED A NEW YARD. r YARD, Suitable for all cheap work. VA. PINE BUARDS, all lengths, per 100 teet.$1.00 VA. PINE SIDING, per 100 feet... VA. PINE BOARDS, 16 feet long, per 100 teet.. 1.2 JOIST, medium lengths, per 109 feet 1.25 VA. PIN: VA. PINE FLOORING, per 100 feet. POPLAR, #;, No. 2, per 100 feet... WHITE PINE SHINGLES, per 1,000. WHITE PINE PALINGS, dressed, s4and per 100, THE ABOVE LUMBER IS ALL GOOD. Ww EVER OUT OF Iv. For Fine Lumber, see the Post. sep6tr Z12.00 The low price and good — them. NICKEL TRIMMED BU NESS, JAMES 8. TOPHAM, sepau-tr Son THEY SELL WELL, quality seils y MAR- At the practical Factory of 425 Seventh street northicest, Odd Fellows" Hall { GAS-LIGHT OFFICE, oetl-tr \OKE DOWN TO FOUR CENTS. vy, FORTY BUSHELS DELIVERED FOR $2.10. 411 and 413 10th street NTED—You to know Wiese HAND SUIi is better ‘Old Stand, ay 619 D. te streets. N. B.—Very «ood, that a. fret first-class SEC. Y¥-MADE NEW — Try between frweclape econ Recon aad Clothing. Notes b ‘at dest 6th and 7th for DEH USES | | 1 | | | ESTEY ORGANS i | | wharves, factory, ae store yards « EXCURSIONS AND PICNICS sREAT FALLS PViay THURS ATURDAY and SUNDAY dornta The NOTICE TO MOUNT vi ANON ras The MARY WASHTN m has been recently res tted and Lorne L.1.. Buaky, Captam, tt allowed to land passengers at Mh Vernon » al trip $1. ine to mans: nunc. Steamer loaves 7th street wh HOLLINGSWORTH. Suy't BLAKE Axon te EDUCATIONAL. ISS SAGE GIVES LESSONS 1X Histor JME Literators aid Flocution at her ro Calon mdays and Fridays at 4 mi rims Hail, Apply 2125 Peunsy LS OSS SEMAN ATES aby FREDERICK MUSSARUS oe W. Pinkney. A H street northwest URICAL. CONSERVATORY, y now Lesson he Pian: AND « d Fre LLAKL “AL AND MATHEMA derland’s Church, between C xtreet and Louisiana a’ Boys thor” oughly prepared for business ieee Termes low. Phonograph in private lessons wo centlenea or ladies from 3 oct5-2m, 4iy street now. L. SiGNOR SEVERO STRINI. The wellknown Basso of Italian Ope turned from Italy, has taken np his y= dence in Washington, and is ready t pupils im Vocal Musié, and is open to for Concerts and a Church Choir. Speoal attention yaid to Italian Opera Musi¢, and pronunciation of the Halian lamsoage W.G. Metzerott, exy., FF. Knox, emu. * m Franklin. B. Keyser, exg Batuet ‘ynian. William Lampini Charlex Mec John Basi ame. See STHENE, tt & Co, Musie De : 1 from ‘the Normnat ME Amshiu AMELI The lamcvs tish. ‘Thy oHT AND TRANSLA TD at lok Terns nuente u se the Prin JROCSLASD ScHooL POR GIK This 1 Ht wail Ix ¥ Shoxes, Mn. th lectures, as and other HALLOWELS. A.M, Prone “ACADEMY, HENRY © auzi7-eo2m pesssytya MIA MILITAR Thore Cases bite ut SEMINARY will re-open at N Le , on WEDNESDAY, Serteanber sth. " where he Saturdays, EYE M4 adults. Lit. Hisiory, EMINARY, for awtish Gr’ and aes. Full pals, 506 5th stn. w DRIVATELY OR IN CL. toric, Lawie. . Annapolis or ¢ SW. FL Terms me now. Call PreK sevugany, 5 Sth street northw Opposite Judictar : On the dine of the Metre Will reopen t For rs addres Principals, Mis. GM eon A. Tolman Smith, js1-solmsd2u Miss GSBORNES BOARDING AND “Day 2VE scHOUL tor Youns Ladi will Peapen_at M +t. nw. ptember Mh, 1878. Pupils prepared for H. anima. 2h HE, 107 Pennsy ivauia ave. rm from To'clock until 9 p.m. atl cos. General P. Basks, ohn C. Hun classes for youns Indies atid c idren, cou. with cood Enxlish schools. oaly nected Morning, afteravon and evening ladies and ientiewen, boys and gins. Private lessons if preferred. asses for ladies, XN. B—A good pronunciation (Parivian) and the Use Of practical conversation rapidiy acquired by pupils, Vers and idioms taught by & new, original successful system. Call any day between 12 and ‘Thursday: safter 4 p.m. DONCH & SON haw nd 1 o'cloe or Mondays agli resuuned their Piano and the various Orchestral Instruments, sepia Mesic AL. regular course of instructions on the Violin, ide a 008 H xt. nw 00D _ INSTITUTE, Coxcorpvinte’ M*. Ge — Boys, $50 per quarter: Girls, $4 prepared for basiness, Yale or Harvard ¢ structors first-class. SPE CERIAN BUSINESS COLI and L streets n.w.,.scives education for real life to daughters. “The course comprises Penman- iting, Composition, Correspondence, Bust- Lutry” Book. igs, Business Prectice Political Gomnte tee. mercial’ Law, and Lectures. Day and Evening. Open for rece) tion of students last’ Monday in AN- wust aud thereatter. For particulars visit the Col- Jee, or address Principal. RK and ng and Day vol for Young oanecticut ayen Duties re- v 20th. Numb Pupils AND SCHOOL DERGART! Advat - Misses POL Lith tree Ww. Reopens Sept tal Class for Ladies, October Ist. ~ PIANOS AND ORGANS. BRADBURY PIANnos, Latest Styles; Easy ters New Instruments f rent, and allowed toward purchase. Prices down to “ Bottom Rock.” SANDERS & STAYMAN, Shepherd Building, 1119 Pa avenue, Washington, oct 10-Tna 5 5 J E -renowned factire'ol Wa KNADE & CO thing new and handsome in UPRIGHTS. Prices Jower than ever before. Alko a PIANOS (of diflerent makes at a sacrifice, to Fs room. PIANOS and ORGANS at low ticares and on the most accom terms. We will ive satie- faction. (Call and exaigine. ani moving and gackinw satistact dly ) RICHEN BACH, (established 11th st., 2 few doors above Pa. ave. ETT DAVIS & COS PIANOS.— Pianos ready for fall trad uprights a specialty. Come HL. SUMNER, 811 %h st. mw. COAL AND WOOD. (OAL AND Woop. NOW i5 THE TIME TO BL Call at our wharves, foot of Tth st. and see for yourself, COAL constantly arriving. WOOD of all kinds. Larve stock and fair prices. ole Manatactarers of Stephenson's Patent Bun. died KIND e only Kindling Woud having a Fire Lighter with band! st * BRO., Recethe Street Wharf. _Branch Office, 12th and Penn's ave. sepsihir ” (oan. as woop. WOOD. TELEFHONIo Coxsecsi¢ COAL. FULL WRIGHT. = CoAL. BEST QUALITY wooD. LOW PRICES. woop. PROMPT DELIVERIES. COAL. Main office, wharves, mill and depot convected with tip-town, by TELEPHONE. With unedualed facilities and afvecreines for econ nomtically conducting the wood. aud coal trade, 0 stock ty. ia ‘conl is lowest: throurhout we cae rasta ‘communi cation Siang “athontion to or oy ht peel Temember, we msure a strictly pure coal, of 2.240 crema J F a a ge sina ee awe a tints ‘D. W.; and 221 Pa. ave.