Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1878, Page 5

AUCTION SALES. THIS EVENING. TAL AUCTION SALE OFrter 8 GOLDSTEIN & CO., Loax anp Comattsstos Baoxan 16™ ast Corner 10th and D Streets, 6th, at 10 u 4 MONDAY, Decemt: am., aad continued dail ection of FINE JEWELRY, DIAMONDS, WATCHES CLOCKS, BRONZES, SOLID SILVER and SILVER PLATED WARE, FANCY GOODS, Fic., Ete., jewelry Store, PENNSYLVANIA A janvogt selection of fine woods ever offered in ths city. Every article fully warranted ax represented. cash uc approved notes. st PTDUNCA making itr T declSte Fotee 1 will seit at Coben's Loan Office. corner 7th xt_and New dork ave., DECEMBER 2ist, 2d, nest assortment of unredecmed, pledies éver offered tn thie city. Diamonds, Gold and Silver Watches, Necklaces and Chains, Bizwa. and Lockets, Solid Silver and Piated IN BROS. Ancta, rcelopeer. ‘Breaat-1 = Cloth: . Cop ee SS And mazy other articles, too numeroas to men thom. su. «tor Christmaa Presents. dels. [Republican copy.) id eco DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF TWO 38TORY BRICK "5S IN GEORGETOWN, D. C two deeas of trust to 14, dated tw Nth day of April, 1872, a1 19 duly recorded vi ios 62 and 420. of the land records | of Columbia, and by dircetion of na thereby. Wo sill r 28th, 1378, in froat ek, the following property e bundred and sixty-four. 2 to Georgetown, more or jess, and running back lines the fe of said lot, and fr and 7 forthe Distr. parallel ‘oa the west side n street, between street wed by ‘two comf a brick hor house and «rou offered sey Terms cash; the residue in two eqnal tweive months, with notes bea’ secured by deeda of trust on th A deposit of 850 will he reguired on of sale. Allconveyane us at pir erscest. Terms to be com) with tn days, otluerw se Trustees reserv the property at the risk and cost of Stor five days’ advert purchaser af deel? JOR HOUSE. OF RHODE TRIEENTHE ® ubia, and at the request of the holder of the note securad thereby, we will sell, public auction. in front of the preusises, on TUES- AY. Decem!+r 2th. 1878, at 4 o'clock p.m... the following-described real estate situate in the city of Washington. D. €., to wit:—Lot letteret F. in St Vincent's Orpian Asylnun’s recorded subdivision of orignal lola in Syuare numbered two hundred and eleven (211), towether with the imupre ts. Ke. Terms jonrth cash, and the balsac? in six, twelve and exzliteen months, with $ per cent. inter: ext per anni, secured by a, deed. of trast on the property soid, or all cash, at option of the pur- chaser; $10¢ deposit required at the time of sale. aud ail’ conveyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. Terms to be complied with in seven days, otherwise the Trustees reserve the rizbt to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting pur Shaner, after five days’ advertisement BUATNARD 1. WARNER, JAMES W. TYLER, decltenta <7 TPHomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTFES’ S\LF_OF A TWO-STORY FRAME ‘VIRGINIA AVENUE SOUTH the District of Colima, and at ne party secured thereby, ‘we will , et canction, in front of the preiuises, on | MONDAY D kK pan. all that cer: nod Iyinae ith the exty of known a5 3 numbered with the sold. or a. deposit at cost of pu resell salting, pa: J.T. DYER WE F A TWO-STO! SN THE WEST SIDE OF TENTAL WEEN G AND H SIKELT adeed of trust, dated Jur y Fecotded in Liber No. the land records for the D: 3, and at the request of the part! T will sell, at a By virtue A.D. 1876, i ¢ aS front of the premises, on TUESDAY 24, 1874, at 4 O'clock p. mn, the followin. mraleniaie cute in the city” of Waskineton, Dis trict of Coinmbia, to wit:—Lot numbered twenty. enabt (28). iy te recorded subdivision of Square numbered fivndred and thirty-four (934), to- wether with mprovements, &c. Terms Onefourth cash; balance in monthly ‘ive dollars each with <eveu per | ‘st from the day of sale, secured by a deed the property soid. or all cash at option of | A deposit of 3100 required at the time | Pf xale,and ail conveyancing at purchaser's cost. | ‘Terma to be compiied with in seven days, otherwise the Trustee reserves the right to resell the property | at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, iter SYS 89 STELLA A” GORDON. Trust N, Tenstee, + T COLDWELL, Salesman. declLeots GIKIGEER & LIEBERMANN, Auctioneers, : TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A DESIRABLE Two. STORY BRICK DWELLING, No. 1330 EIGHTH STREET. BETWEEN N AND O STREETS NORTHWEST. Ist. A.D. IST4, duly recorded in Liber No . folie ZS, Sue of the land records for the. District of Columbia, and at the request of the holder of the note sectired thereby, we will sell_at front of the premises, on THURS- DAY wher 26th, 1878, at 4 o'clock p.un., the following described real estate, situate in the city of Washinton, D. C., to wit: Parts of lots numbered twenty three (23) and twenty-four (24), of Samuel Norment’s recorded subdivision of square num- bered three hundred and ninety-nine (399), bewin wins for the saine twenty-four (24) feet north from the southeast corer of said lot numbered twenty-three (28), on the Tine of Sth street west. aud runnin nig Raid wtreet fiftoen (15) feel y (90) feet four (4) inches to U along said alley ff fe 90) feet four (+ By virtue of a deed of trust, dated ees a ii] alley. then thence east & deed of t option of ‘S100 deposit ording at pi to be eomy with in sev ‘Trustees re the risk and five days? a4 ING _ON EVEN TERNTH NORTHWEST. ed t r of the Supreme C in the caure of Cart 133 an hund¥ed an: two-story frais ‘The taxes, if w 1 ny due and unpaid. her with four hundred nd interest. 3 ¢ per fe (tas aid at time Ave months relaxer Will per annuus wnually until the a deed of trust, sat A THOS. THOS DOWLING, Ameo SUGAR ADULTERATION. We hereby i Stars cons refined. Acid, nor an mixed with t Jutely una form the Public that our Refined SOLELY of the product of raw sucars ither Gineose, Murtate of Tin, Muriatic other foreign substance whatever, is m. Our Suyars and Syrups are abso- iterated. HAVEMEYERS & ELDER. DECASTRO & DONNER REFINING COMPANY. Affidavit to the above effect in the New York pa pers of November 18, 1878. dec3-23wim RSE | ATTENTION!-Col- Heese Oirae in llessbore Goome- town on Tennallytown offers the low price of 810 per Borireccians iow price stall fc very horse. Two feeds pes a ‘Sttendance of gran daily. Vete P. Loup rea lars enguire Lseaaees AT EDSSEkEs ER WINE JELLY, 60, 30 nova-Im cents mold. *[a97 New York ave. AUCTION SALES. HOB. KE. WAGGAMAN, Hea: Estale Auctiouest TRUSTEES SALE OF ONE THREF-8TORY BRICK DWELLING HOUSE (No. 38) ONT STREET. AND TWO T i DWELLING HOUSES ¢ ALL BET Wel APITOL STRERTS. Y F Virtue of a deed of tru hearing date the Ist of October, 1977, and re. rded in Liber No. $64, folio 460, ond of the land records of the District of Colnunbia, the 1 dersigned ‘Irnstees will sell, at public acti front of the premises, on SATURDAY, the 21s: day Qf December, 1878, at 4 o'clock pm: Lot 148, in Sanare 623, in the ‘eity of Washir ston, District of {fdtmbis jand iumediately thervafier Lote asand , in sail Syoare; the said lots being pron is Dvyeiling Hommes, a8 above tated. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash, and residue {a three equal payments at six, twelve and eighteen months, with # per cent interest fram day of sale. for which notes ot purchaser, secured by deed of trust on property sold, to be civen, or at cash st tion of purchaxer. #100 deposit en each Louse Ea ats phed with in five days. the Tesery' Tesell st risk and cost of defanitiny purchaser. iKO. F. APPLEBY, W. E. EDMONSTON, ‘ Trustecs. 450 Sth street.’ declt-d, THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Auct. §2- THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED TO THURSDAY, December 26th, at the same hour and piace. By order of the Trustee GEO. F APTIED Ol ND GS, Now. 61 F is + LOT 2sx106, TO ALLE’ By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Jnne hh. 1878, and reesrded in Liber No. 849, of the land. records for the Distriet uibia. and by direction of the party secured Ivall sell at public auction, in front of the arises, on FRIDAY, January 3d, 1879. at 4 o'clock the following-déseribed real estate, situate in Washinton, in gaid District, to wit: Lot rke 1 ML” aud the southeasterly ith fronting said Mase, avenue, by. reof, t lettercd aud inacked urinal lots nim and eleven and fifty -rwo avenue, and re en alley in te the four hundred 1 Whole fronts 2s 0 and froute 28 feet 4 inches together with the improvements 3 @ hoses, with the cround attached, will be oflered separately. or one with the priviléxe of th Terms of sale: One-third cash (of which #75 on gach house must be paid at time of sale}, aud the balance 1 eqn: ve and cizhteen notes, bearing nd a deed of tion of pur- archaser’s with in six right to re IL PAINTINGS, Tait BLES ARMOR, Esq. on MONDAY December. 4 meneine at TOeuIs, curt: isting of Game, Fruit. Pieces, being painte This collection will be sold wi possesces cousiderable merit. On exhibition Monday, 23d, afer 9 o'clock a.m rues can be obtained of DU ‘SON BROS., Aucts. fhout reserve, and Catal dec OUNG & MIDDLETON, Auctioneers. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF TWO-STORY BRICK, No. 1219 T STREET. By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Septem: ber Tth, 1874, and recorded in Liber 6 falio of the land records of the of Colvambia, and at the request, in writing, of the holder of the notes secured thereby, we will sell at rae auction, in front of the premises,on WED- NESDAY, December Ith, 1878, at 4 o'clock p.m., the following-desctibed real estate, situate in the city of Washington, District of Columbia: “All that car- tain piece or parcel of wrotnd lying and being in the eity of Washinton, District of Columbia, and being pwn and distinguished as Lot marked or lettered in Todd and Caldweli's subdivision of a bered (274) two hundred and seventy Bs Leis the same property conveyed to Robert Reach by Martin M. Robrer and wife, by deed dated Sep- ber Ist, 1871, duly recorded in Liber 669, folio one of the land records of the District of Co- iia. with interest at 10 per centum, 78, and expenses of sale in cash i 1 eixhtee which the promissory notes of the pai interest from day of sale, and secu st on the property sold will be taken. A deposit of two bindred dollars will be required of the purchaser at the time of eile, and all convey. Sncing at purchaser's expense. Terma of sale to be complied with in seven days, otherwise Trustees ve the right to resell after’ Sve days! public n9- Ww v 3 DU LOV, 4 " CHARLES H. MOGLTON,s TFestees. dec ataba - ¢- THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED 1 1 7S. same the and pl INDAY. Doce: & MIDDLETON, Av Auctioneers. SALE OF » ON NORT NA AVENUE 1 STREET ts, EN “FOUR ND U. 3. RESER. ON. irtns of 2 deed of trnst to vers, dated A Liber $20, foli the District of mest of the ‘aby, We will offer for saie, at public auction. in frout of ‘the. premises, on. 1 AY. the 26th dav of December, A. D. wt 4:30 ock p. tm., all that certain place or Farcel of land and premises, situate and being in known and distinguished as Lot U. in Hall’ and anwh’s recorded subdivision of part of Square (1039), With the mprovements thereon, cousist- ing of two two-story Brick Dwelling Houser. hall's recorded subdivision of part uare, with the {improvements thereon, Con- ‘Terms of rale: One-third cash; the balance in three equal payments, at six, twelve and eighteen months, cent. interest per anmusn ttl! paid) will be taken. A deposit of 849 will be required at thme of each sale. reserve the right torresell the property at the risk aud cost of the defaulting purchaser shoud the the ale, first giving notice of stich resale by three days’ advertisement. SEIS) tenst decl2staw2w PHILIP F.LARNER, 5 Teustees. TRUSTEES SALE OF A SMA LOT, ON. GRANT “AVES the city of Washington, District of Columbia, and square numbered ten hundred ‘and. it Also, ttumediately thereafter, Lot unmbered eischt- sisting ota two-story Frame Dwelling Howse, for which the notes of the purchaser (bearing S per All conveyancing at purchaser's cost. ‘The ‘Trustees term of sale be not complied with, in 5 days after CHARLES T. D W4LTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers. — ROAD AND SEY 'y October 2. 1875, Sand recorded in T and S14, folio 58, of the land records of mcton county, nd at the request of the parties secures he ur dersined Trustees Will setl at ‘tion, on the premises. on FRI- giclock [p. u- all that 4 known ax a part of Wrizht and Dole’s subdiv: Mount Pleasaut aud Pleasant Plains, beginning for | eavlue ata pointon the north side of Grant ave- | SLOSS feet east of Wright's road; thence north line paralle said Wright's road 100 feet, to. | th line of Lot No. 80; thence east with the suid | ith Tine A) feet: thence south parailel with | Wright's road 100 feet, to the north line of the said | Grant avenue; th West along the north side of Grant avem feet. to the beginnine: tozether Sth the improvetuents, consisting of a sinall two- story frame house mis: Qne-fourth of the purchase money to be | in cash and the b in three equal instal. i n the day ts to be secured by aser, bearine interest L truston the py S50 mnst be made when th . Hi terms be not prop. | complied { ratu es days after the sale, the Trustees re- ht fo reve ve days’ notice, atthe | and cost of the defautine | JAS. FULLE JAMES WHI D. CLESRY. Sidesman. de x rpHom AS DOWLING, Auctioneer. | STEERS’ SALP_ OF VALUABLE REAL ATE ON POCRTEENTH St TW ise. OD D. 1978, at + all that certain piece or parcel’ ot | par ant being in the cityof Wash- | et of Columts Known and | 14 lot minubered th rty, a square | t ), accord. ro of sale: One-third of the purchase money | ad resikhite at six 1 twelve (1: h interest from wy of sule at tl per centum per annum until paid, pay- able send-annuatly, to be secured by the notes at e erehaser or purcbasers thereof and a deed of trust | 16 property sold: or all cash, at the option of the purchaser or purchasers. A deposit of 8200 will be juired at the time of sale. All conveyancing and cording st the expense of the purchaser or pur- . If the terms of sale are not complied with even aay 's from the day of sale. the Trustees reserve the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaniting pure! © OF purchasers, after five days’ notice thereof published in the Eve- TIDE Bae We RIGGS, | FENDALL E. ALEXANDER,, Trustees. | decl4-eokds { RUSTEE’S SALE OF 4 THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF & STREET SOUTH, BETWEEN SIXTH AND pheVENTH STREETS WEST aa y virtue a deed trust, dated Anguet 1éth, A. D. 1876, duly recorded in Liber No. } Baise CRS dee Spay | istrict of amt Tex secured thereby, 1 wil sell at public auction, in of the premises, on MONDAY, | at 40'clock p. m., the following-described real estate situategn the city of W: t to wit: Lot numbered | she isentitled to demand. a Church's recorded subdivision of juare n'im- beret tour bundred and sixty-seven (467), together with the improvements, &c. Terms of sale prescribed by said trust: ‘The amount of indel secured by this deed of trust unpaid. with the expense of in cash ; the balance at six and twelve months, for which hotes_ of the purebaser, interest tay erty acids shall be tabaee meaperty eclds shall ba thali"be required of the tale, end all com itd with to ave days from day lied within lays Reserves the rivht to resell the and risk of the def ‘tis it THOMAS DOWLING, Act. ® SPREE i purchaser Ben, it reg m a E z Hl a5Ee 5 ‘Trustes. decl2dyis 3 ‘THE: EVENING STAR. DOUBLE SHEET, SATURDAY .-.. December 21, 1878. SOME NEW BOOKS, From Wie. lantynhe we have the follow- eZ; & Pastoral, and other Poems,” by Zadei Barnes Gustafson, (Boston, Lee & She- pard,) a collection tn book form of several poems which have found favor with the public. The opening poem and two oulers of merit are new. “The Lite Good-for-Nothing,” from the French of Alphonse Daudet, (Boston, Estes & Lauriav, a brilliant story by the author of “Stdonie.” “From Heaven to New York; or the Good Hearts and the Brown-stone Fronis,” by J.G. Reed. (New York, Murray Hil Publishing ¢ accurious satire of Mfe in New Yo Keith,” by Martha Farquarson, (New York, Dodd, Mead & Co.), pleasant story for the young, by the author of “The Elsié Books,” | “The House by the Works,” (Dodd, Mead & Co.), a pew story by Edward Garrett, author of “Crooked Places,” &c. “Just How: a Key to the Cook-boohs,” by Mrs. A. D. 'T. Whitney. (Boston, Houghton, Osgood & Co.), a capital In- terpreter to the elaborate cook-books that, as slyly hinted by Mrs. Whitney in her tue, for the most part only serve to fustruct the house- heeper, just how not to do it. “Fanels Muar- hy’s Gospel Temperance Hymnal (New york, A. 5 Barnes & Co.), a hymnal for gospe temperance work, edited by Key. J. E. Rankin D.D., and Rey. E.5. Lorenz. ‘The book con tains many of the favorlie old prayer-meeting hymns and gospel songs and a number of new pieces adapted for use in the temperance move ment. “Elementary Arithmetic, Oral and Writ ten,” by William G. Peck, S. Barnes & CO.) a work designed especially for beginners and Mustrated in a way to imake the study tively attractive to the young. plete Spelier. Oral and Written. Watson. (A. S. Barnes & Co.), pre- pared on the theory that, indifference tn pro- nunclation and spelling usually means slip-siod tn everythin: recumseh and the Shawne: Prophet,” by Edward Eggleston, (New York. Dodd. Mead & Co.), a book relating to one of tie most romantic passages tn American his- tory, and which, though more signed for the youg, has an Interest for every- body. “A Catalogue of Books published by Hotighton, Osgood Co., 220 Devonshire street, Boston, and 21 Astor Place w Yor i side Press, Cambridge catalogue of Houghton, C Uons IS notices contains of t Watson sg00d & Co.'s public i¢ for the large proporyton tt st English and American tite- p—of books which bs avd value and popular Intere in all public and private libr From the publishers, A. York, we have the following: rightfully belong ries. Barn Inlustrs ued Com- mentary on the Gospelof Luke,” by Rev. Lyman Abbott. a neat volume in which everything possibie is done in the way of referen ous notes, and frequent illustrations to explain the meaning of the gospel selected, Topical Course of Study.” by B.C. Stone. a Compilation from the studies of graded schoois located at all representative centers, giving the toptes treated of In the most common connection and order, with reference to the ustal calendar and pro- gramme,—the afin of the volute being to aid in establishing a common gradation in the public schools of our nation, teh will utilize most fully all faithful work by pupil and teacher, and lessen time. labor and e} . A One Term’s Course in Latin or the $ of Latin Simplitied and Condensed,” by James P. Hoyt, A. M.. de- copi- signed to prepare the pupil for the y of a Latin author in one term or less. according to capacity. Fourteen Weeks in Physies,” by J. Dorman Steele, Ph. D., FG. S.. a text-book rd by shiuple language. practicat tlustra- tions and the invariable use of the metric sys- tem in the problems. From Solomons « Chapman we have the fol Nammersmith: His Harvard Da. jark Sibley Severance, (Hoston: Houghton, Osgood « Co.,) it lively, readable story of college ity in which the ups and downs. the trials and astires of the Harvard student are chrout- a. © The School Boy,” Oliver Wendelt Holtnes. (Boston: Houghton, Osgood & Co.) a characteristic poem, rendered additionally’ at- ve by clear type and dainty tilustrations, Thelr Origin and Problems,” by ancls Adans, New York: G. P. js work by Mr. Adains. at vernment directors of the xcinie railroad, has attracted much at- tention, Tl fs written inadiuirable style, and inukes entirely clear tothe reader whatever ts coniprehensibic in the railroad problem. Some ag over & third of Me Work is taken up With esis OF the railroad system. and contains fer of no Litt! inder of the ed deficien laws In resa- historical interest; but the | olume, which treats of the | & the use wade of railroads, Uke modern | thoroughfares, by those who own and monopo- lize them, and of the le olitieak ernments of the vaitous countries to make sod tliese deficiencies. 15 of perhaps greate: ent tmportance, Not only ts there a gen- ¢ for all countries, bit this with ina peculiar way py problem ha in country. Consequently Mr. Adams refaces his conside: of the — rail- in Amerie yh review of ifs sant in England whe on the other hand, based upon pri- pterprise and lett for their rezulation to awsot competition and of supply and de- . Mr, Adams finds that the tendency of events and the drift of discussion are away from a reliance on benefits to be derived trom. the upcontrelied competition between railroads; but that the movement does not extend to the mee of state-ownership. The tendency in sue! - countries as France and Germany is t- wards a ose regmlation of the railroads by the government and tn other countries where the Ututlons arc of a more popular character, pwards a system of public supervision. “The Crew of the Sam Weller.” “(New Yor! P Putnam's Sons.) Habberton, the famous author of “Hieien Ba- to One; a Nantucket Tdy GP. Putnam's Sous. tory by an anonymous author. of Politics for 187s," by Hon, E LL. D. (WaShington: affording an admirably ar rd of important political action na- from July 1, 1876, 19 July 1, From Joseph Shillington we have + Widow Cherry; or, The Mystery of Roaring Meg,” by and Kisses” josh Bit (Ge W, New Granada,” ining, in addition to descriptive matter, ‘a tor consideration of Bogota a arium, by us Wilson, MAD. ( arleton & C9.) Aud » White Horse of Wootton.” a story of love, sport andadventure { Hes of Eng: the midhund coun- and and on the frontier of America, v Foster, Philadelphia: Porter « Coates. “Mr, Peter Crewitt” is the ttie of a new story hat Misband of Mine. dd) Sent by M. From 1. Bradley Dy Lewis Sei Adams ant, V d for this work we © New i have iL MAPS esp: Paris and New York, Cassell, Pelter and Galpin. The ob- fof the ailtbor is to bring tog und pass vader ieview In the 400 pag work the teany reasous Which have y De, Urged in belatt of the elalms ef Greece to be ru spean power by the nations which Mich interest at the The congress of t has given eek he rlin Inste sed urgency. 4 atalrs uior n The uncertain r S pece. A settlement of the matt E ye must soon be made. tis Upou Lis English countrymen to consid fist. whether Greece, haying secured a nation status confessediy imperfect, ts not entitled to demand a further development as a matter of simple justice; and, secondly. whether England aving uted her own interests In the erea- tion and frequent restraint of Greece, is not bound to exert herself to give her that which While the work, so far as it is argumentative, is directed agair the English policy of repressing Greece 10 pre- vent the weakening of Turkey, it will be found in the view it gives of the material and tnteliece tual condition of Greece and of her diplomatic history an instructive and interesting volume | for readers of all opinions. Also, frou Adams, we have “The Dane Death™ by William Herman, (American New: Co.), alittle work which makes a furlous de- nunciatiation of dancing, characterizing it * as the dark vortex within whose treacherous em- brace so many young souls have been wairled to perdition.” “The Flowery Orient; Temples and Shrines in Heathen Lands” ts the name of a pretty little octagonal, blue ribbon fastened publica- tion, at by C. C, Pursell), of the “ Ribbon Serle: ot Missionary works issued by Mrs. Newman, on behalf of the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Chureh. “The boy Trapper,” published by Porter & Coates, Phila., (for sale by J.D. Pree, jr), 1s a new story for boys by Harry Caslemon, author of the “ Gunboat Series.” Robert Beall sends No. 9% of the “Leisure Hour Series” issued by Henry Holt & Co., entitled “ Play-day Poems” colected and edited by Rossiter Johnson. A capital selection of hu- hensive as Par- | | | morons poems, not so com) ton’s collection, but more choice and embrac- Ing many written since the date of Parton's book, Uwenty-tWo years ago. From J. C, Parker we have “Byrne's Timber | . in France and in Germany. Tu the | ts bf continental Ei the state. which | sstumed the init Teatiom, eX Tul super- Speaking Astory of the Sea, by John | The author | | comfort and conven and Log Hook, Ready Reckoner, and Prige Pook,” by Oliver Ryrne, (New York: The Amer- ican News Company couveatent book Of ref- erence for lumber dealers, sbip builders, mer- chants, traders, farmers, drovers, and aliothers engaged in buying or ing at wholesale or retail. “The Secret of Three Generations,” from the French of Alexandre de Pontmartin, philadeiphia: J. M. Stod= Ints and Sinners: A Ro- mance of Life.” by Lillie Dyett, (New York: The American News Co.) D. Lothrop & Co., the publishers, send us from Boston a number of attractive holiday books: +The Children’s Almanac,” a dainty lit- Ue volume, edited by Ella Farman; “Jesus, Lover of My Sout” by Charles Wesley, designs by Robert Lewis, engraved by Wm. J. Dana; “More Classics of Babylang,” versified by Clara Doty Bates; “True Blue,” a story of the it northwest, by Mrs. Lucia Chase Bell; and lappy Moods of Happy Children,” a hand- somely ilustrated volume of original poems by favorite American authors. «In Dead Earnest.” a novel by Julia Breckin- ridge, portraying Wife in Virginia and among the Quakers of Pennsylvanta Is sent by the Authors’ Publishing Company, New York. “The Chisolm Massacre: A Picture of ‘Home Rule’ in Missis pe Is sent by the author, James M. Weils, of the U internal revenue service, Who was an e¥e-witness of the scenes which he describes. The publishers are the Chisotm Movumert Association, Washington, D.C. “Life of Win. F. Carver, of California, Cham- pion Rifte-Shot of the World,” comes from the auiher and publisuer, Boston. +The Myste- nous Castle “is the name of a tale of the mid- de aces, describing the life and manners of the aristocracy and peasantry of France in the 17th century, translated by Mrs. Kate KE. Huy) (ace Duval) and sent “by the publishers, Kelly. Pict & Co., Balumore. Sugar made trom Maize and Sorghum ™ by F. L. Stewart, com us trom the publishers, The Republic Con: . Washington. The author treats his swb- Ject In all its bearings. and describes a new and, it ts claimed, a successful process of cheaply obtaining sugar from the sources indicated. ‘This method is the one used In the experiments, at the Agricultural department. From the publishers, G. D. Russell € Co., Boston, we nave The © al Fountain,” a collection of temperance songs, by W. O. Perkins. From the publishers, Orange Judd Compan; New York, we have the “Cooking School Tes Book and Housekeepers’ Guide to Cookery and Kitchen management.” Tlils book of reference for housekeepers is an explanation of the prin- ciples of domestic economy taught In the New York Cookht 001, and is written by Jultet of many other valuable wor! White, Smith « Co., Bos: 's, send us “Golden Treas hymns, anthems and chan‘ <a collection of for public worship, sieces for musical ister of the toc: fon, names of ofice Sof every iifsurance company in the United States and ss2 in Europe. Whe New Distr Six Per Cent. Bonds. RIND WHICH H4 : OF CONGRESS. The bill passed by the Senate Thursday to amend an act approved June 20, 1875, and to tix the rate of interest on bondS autho-ized by satd act 10 be issued by the Commissioners of the Distriet_of Columbia, passed the House last ‘Tuesday, and only awaits the President's signa- ture to become a law. It enacts “that the provision of the act making appropriation for sundry civil expenses, approved June 2, 187s, authorizing the Cormissioners of the District of Columbia to tssue bonds to redeem certain bonds of said Pistrict falling due January | and March 1, . be amended so that the last elause of the paragraph containing said provision shall read as follows: “Said bonds shall be registered or coupon bonds, and shall be of the denomluation of $100 or $500, both, and shall De payable 2 ate, and bearing nt, aod not their vaiue, and to be awarded to the most favorable bidder or bid- ders, after having be q a commissioner of si for ten successive insertions in two daily papers in Washington and two ta New York: the bids to be opened in the presence of the Secretary of the Treasury, and the award to be subject to his approval Sec. 2. That the Se ry of the Treasury be stnorized 10 advance 10 Uhe sinking fund éom- joner, upon requisition of the Commis. sioners of the District of Columbia, a sum not exceeding $251 500, to pay the bonds of said Dis- Hing dve as aforesaid, and. the amount so advanced shall be reimbursed to the United States from the sale of the honds to be issued in accordance with the provisions or this act. Sec, 3. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be authorized to expend a sum not execeding $10,000 to defray the expenses of the reassessment of real property and taking the censas in said Distrlet, as directed in the act of Congress approved April 3, 157s, JHE LONDS WHICH AKE TO KE REDEEMED and which mature January tsi ne re Of the class known as the + Bowen bonis, and amount to & y were authorized by the act of July i the Noat- ing debt of Washingion, and the authority for its funding was urged upon Congress by Mayo: Bowen. Under authority of this act the mayor. by a city ordinance of October 17, 1865, was Im powered to issue bonds not to exceed $590,000 payable in ten 5 at Six per cent, interest Section 2 of the s act directed the setting THE IN BOTH HOUSES apart aunually aa amount not less than ten pet cent. of the bonds issued to constitute a nking fund for their payment at maturity. The amount issued was $4 and the $279,000 is the portion not redeemed. Anticipating a want of revenues lo meet this debt and the cur- rent renee the District_ Commissioners pro- cured the passage of the act of June 20th, 18 authorizing the issue of new bonds for their re- demption. This act proved to be defective, as it failed to state the rate of interest the new bonds should bear. Included in it was a provision av- thorizing the issue of new bonds in lieu of $2,500 Of the 7-30 steam-pump bonds of George- town, which mature the Ist day of March next, making the entire amount of the issue authori- Zed $251,500, ee _p HUNTER TO BE HANGED IN THE CourT Room. The preparations are being made for the hang- ing on Jan. 100f Benjamin Hunter, convicted of | the murder of John M. Armstrong in Camden, i Ithas been decided to have the exect tion In the court room. ‘The gallows are to be erected within a feet of the spot where Hunter sat when the jury pronounced him guilty. ‘The Sheriff thinks that this will prevent a rush of spectator ‘ickets of adinisston will be issued only to Sheriif's ofiicers, clergymen, and one representative from each newspaper, Extra iron doors and gratings are being placéd at, the avenues of egress and entrance to the county buildings. ‘The which fon W this ye . and of HHO 10 $a the loss ‘from the Chicago fire. ‘These tigures are startling, | though they not probab) ageerated. Tt would not seem possible that the South, tm- ) poverished by the war, could 33 SU in three months. and not be i much we conditfon than it owls, The fact, a 1 fact, shows that she was better off than Was Senerally supposed. Y¥ part of the Re- fice suc SSO tne rees in its soil, pre and is so elastic Through niount of calamity can long dis- cour disiress iL—UN.¥. Taines, Lavxen OF A CoNaxp Liver —There was quite “a celebration at Glasgow, November 13th, on the occasion of the launeh of ‘the tine new Cnaard steamer, the Gallia, This steamer is fect in length, 44 feet in breadth, 5.200 fee. tounage, and with s horse power. acted great attention at the French expos and won the gold medal. It was stated in ufo the Cunard company at the launch that they have made up their minds that the Will be tip to the requtrements of theday In sneed, and at the saine time have their ship equipped-with every thing necessary for the nce OF passengers. rallia al the old hunt woods on ay afternoon, intending to look for deer. He didwt show hime around on Saturday, and on Sunday a party started out to find him. About noon some of the men saw a man’s head sticking through the ice in what ap eared to be the exact centre of Lake Minehahia t was old Logan’s. He had attempted to fo’ jow a deer across the like on the ice and had broken through. The ice was newly frov elose about bis neck.—(Cheyenne Leader, Carr. Jack Kersnaw of Gonzales, Tex. has just been married a second time to the bride of bisyouth. Imcompatibility of tamper separated the young couple 30 years ago, Mes. Kershaw returning to her father’s house tn ‘Tennessee with an infant ughter. Soon the divorced wife became Mrs, Fisher and removed to Texas, he» husband betag subsequently killed durin money steam- the rebellion, Kershaw made ating on the Mississippi, married a Memphis elle, but, on becoming a widower, opened com- munication with Mrs. Fisher through their daughter, now married and living at St, Louis, and the romance ends with Mrs. Fisher becom- ing Mrs. Kershaw again, Cook, a young colored beau of Brighton, Md. Was so angered that ancther darkey named+ Aquila had secured the prvitege of going home wah his girl the other nday night, it he fa’ally stabbed his rivald§s Aquila was leaving the church with the your woman on his arm. ‘ Ce Sakererins pi lbak goon has tem} fate by eloping with another man’s wife tive children, ineluding one pair of twins, a &P-Ex-Governor Boutwell, of Massach' believes in frequent elections, and ieee year is i enough for the Guber: Agree) es Be mug ie raatorial term | which SOCTETY. No better weather for Christmas shopplag could be desired than that whieh has gladdened our city during this week. ‘Thus the first snow of the season, which greeted us this morning, finds every oue So nearly ready for the holidays that its presence only gives a more realizing sense that Christmas is close at hand. Penn- sylvanta avenue has appeared at tts best during: the week, its sidewalks and smooth drive hav- ing altke been filled with a bright-tacedt crowd. Nearly every well known resident or visitor to the city has been seen on the avenue, walking or driving, within the past few days.“ At4 p.m. the crowd fs at its height, The members of the two Houses of Congress frequently walk from the Capitol, and the gentlemen of the foreign. Jegations walk up and down, between 9th and 15th streets, many times during the afternoon, ‘The British legation is wearing mourning for the Princess Alice, The gentlemen have cra hat-bands and Diack suits, of course, and the ladies wear bo colors whatever in thelr dresses. and hats. THE STAR has mentioned the fact that the house into which the italian minister and hts bride have removed tals week. is the same used by the fortner Spanish mintster, SeAor Roberts, when he brought a bride to Washington, Se- fora Roberts and the Baroness Blanc are cou- sins, both having been Misses Terry, of New York. They resemble each other in their dis- tingue bearing and winning manners, in mentioning the nuinber of American ladies now in the foreign legation bere, the two in the Chinese embassy should have been noticed. ‘These are the wife of Yung Wing, the assistant mniuister, and ber aunt, the-wife of Mr, Bartlett, the American secretary. During the past week Yung Wing has greeted two of those Who were at Yale at the same time as himself—William Preston Johnson, (son of the late Gen. Albert Sidvey Johnson), and Col. Stoddard Johnson, the Sceretary of state of Kentucky. The former Yung Wine recognized and spoke to on the sircet, though they had not met for twenty-nve rs. Yung Wing graduated in tS4.and the two named: the year previous. Yan Wing isan addition to the number of culture: nilemen now representing foreign nations in Washington who ts certain of appreciation here. Avery pleasant lunch party to young ladies given on Thurs at Adiniral Sand’s resi- ‘The Misses Worden gave a lunch party Fri- day. at their ps new residenec, on K Street, between Lith and 15th streets. On the 27th, when Mr W attain (he age of eighty, there iS to be an eve- ning party at the Lonise Home, to witch a lin ited number of his riends will be invite Miss s has taken her little niece Julie, Mr. Corcoran’s grand-daughter, to Aiken, S. for the winter. rthurhas so far improved in health he will pass the winter in Washington, Her nlece, Mrs. Keith, nee Willent, will spend the holidiys with her. Mrs. Sherman writes to her husband, General Sherman, that she will spend New Year's day with him at the Ebbitt House, and will receive visitors on that day with her daughters, Miss Lizie and Miss Elie, who remain here with ther. Miss Rachel, the youngest daugh- who is completing her studies in Baltimore, inces Nt taste of amarked character, & talent inherited trom both parents. General Sherman playfully (riumphs over an addition to his staff unauthorized by Congress; ason has been born in Frankfort. Ky.. to Col, Bacon. . Thayer, of Boston, has been making a ‘0 Mrs. Berry, on H street. retary of War and Mts. MeCrai ate” dinner Friday evening. Mrs. 4 Keen sense of huinor and th telling has few rivals tor quickness and orfy among the ladies In Washington. General and M L. Jeffries gave a hand- some party on ‘Thursday evening to Judge and ew York. ‘They expect their, recently mar- Ww. Pe reoran will cir neighbors to meet Dr. Lord at their residence ‘Thursday evening ; Among the visi sWweek passed a social evening with the President and Mrs. Ie are Senator Howe, of Wisconsin, and lis enator and Mrs. Angus Cameron, of the same state; ex-Commissiouer Bryan and wife; Judge Porter, the First Comptrolic pretiy daughter; Hon. Gleuni Schotie gister of the Treasury and his agreeable family. and Judge Advocate General Dann and bis sis ter, Wuo Is visiting him. [t is conceded on all sides that there is’no more attractive home tn Washington than that to which Mrs. Hayes so welcom Wt who call upon her at the White House, Toadd to the homelike a ance of the Red Parlor, M blazing wood fire Irons and fende: Very tew seen to be a George D. Prentice, Ue ¢ in tke Navy departinent Since her residence here er has contributed si all who tons general regret. arin absence of Hon. Am: Norcross, ssttehiusetts, Who has gone home for the holidays his bright young daughter will visit fiends in thy She has beet passing a f days with ‘dintinds’ daughter. Mr: ealth is improving, is visiting 3 the 1 > of tit healti: Schurz continues to Uwit his col- , the Secretary of the Navy, on having been made lil by water drinking, and cured by wine. Mrs. Hayes, than whom no one appre- clateS a joke more readily, felgns a severe shock jo er temperance principles in this lapse on the part of a member of her husband's Cabinet who boldly avows he 1s improving on the reg! men, Ex-Attorney General Taft and wife celebrated their silver wedding this month. While no time appears to be fixed for the fourth marriage of Mrs. Saille Ward Armstrong, who is reported betrothed to Major Downs, of Louisville, the fact that this lady, who was in her youth a renowned belle, has been in New York purchasing an elaborate trousseau gives reason Uo believe that her marriage will not be long delayed. She has purchased morning gowns of soit most elegant lingerie and choice toilets for even- ing visiting, &e.. While at a fashionable hotel in New York her parlor was a perfymed bower, of whose fragrance when she would temporarily vacate it, strangers were admitted to sniff, by those who had access to the charmed apart- ment. Miss GRUNDY. “Bany MINE” IN CHURCH.—A chureh organist in a_place not far distant from Hartford aston- ished some of his auditors on Thanksgiving morning by incorporating In his voluntary the new and popular song of “Baby Mine.” Arter the service, 1t was found that he was expressing his thankitlness for the safe arrival of an heir- €ss, and there Was a laugh all round.—(Hartrord FORGERY bY BANK OF¥FIcERS.—In the trial at an Francisco yesterday of J. C. Duncan, ex- president ot the Pioneer Savings Bank, charged with forgery and raising certificates of stock, his counsel made known their line of defence, that Lewarne, the late secretary of the bank, was the guilty party. Duncan was placed on the stand and testified that such was the case. A Dovurr mond and ‘din Liberty county, y for the murder of ul other pris- 1 days pre to be, there- MICAN INVADERS OF so district of Te iS has been ied by armed desperadoes from and in appre p Of the district fea 1d the usual term New nsion Gf trouble the that he wilt be unah f the court. Usrat Philadelphi: Wac he proposition Hing railroad co: of its employes, nearly four months in arrears, in interest-bear- ing scrip is not favorably received at Pottsville. merchants express an unwillingness to ive it except in sinall suns. GEN. SHERIDAN WON! the United States Ch in the case of James i, Whalen against Sheridan, brought ina verdict for de! vening. A motion will be made for a new @2 Massachusetts officials have observed that home-siekness 1s a frequent cause of tusanity among immigrants, &®" From the debris of their coal mines France makes annually 700,000 tons of excellent fuel, and Belgium 500,000 tons, “T¥-More timber ts used underground in the Comstock lode than has been employed in the construction of San Francisco. §#-Hannah Thorndike, on trial at Rockland, Me., for the murder of Honorah Sullivan, has been convicted of murder in the first degree. $27It is understood that Governor Vansant, of Rhode Island, refuses tosurrender Patrick Ken- ney, the alle Boston commercial swindler, upon the requisition of Governor Rice, of Massa- musetts. : &2-Mme. Antoinette Stirling, who refused to sing before the Queen unless wee neck cache Mase wtb eign we purity of her contralto voice. Aap &-Women have a great respect for old age. Wateh a young lady seated in a street car be- tween @ you Bice and an élderly one, ‘and see tow te fermined she is not to incoin- mode Sy eT mane sea ae =e 2-A woman at Lawrence, Mass., ven birth to her twenty-second child, Sehtie two married daughters have contributed @ baby a year to the population of the state during the seven and three years of their respec- tive lives. §-What do I remind you of most?” said he. “A French fae Se = ag em and with that fea at ie Rover go,” sald the horologer, a8 be gave hips his watch, and hls | ik and cachemere by the dozen, - TUE AMERICAN FXHIRIYORY AND GOV. MCOR- MICK—A DESERVED COMYLINENT TO WIM—A THANKSGIVING DINNER POR OVE ROS IN BLER —WHEN AND HOW THE, AMERICAN WITT COMR HOME. {Corresponds Ex ee af The Sav.) Pawts, Wecember a After so many months of arduous aad oftea irksome labor, it 1anst be very grttifytae to Gov. MeCormick to have his services recognized as they Lave been in Paris, and as they seem to have been in the United States, accanting to reports received here. The exhibitors tn the United States section presented htm on tt BIL. with two superb piecesof bronze and a very complimentary address. It is never an easy fask to satisfy exhibitors, and his suecess in this direction “must be considered one of the commissioner general's greatest triamphs. The dinner given to him in this city on the 26th uit. Was one of the largest. and most impressive deo monstrations ever made by the Americans rest- dent in Paris. Nearly one hundred persons sit down to a sumptuous dinner in Une Solledes fetes of the new Continental hotel, which ts considered the finest. hotel dining’ room in Europe. General Noyes presided and made a very happy address of congratulation, to which the commissioner general made an appropriate reply. Speeches were also made by ex-Gover- hors Fenton and Bullock: Dr. Lawrence Sm. of Kentucky; Consul General Fairchild. Dr Philbrick, Col. Bridgland. our consul at favre; Capt. Badger. of the Constitutio: 1 of Alabama, and Mr. Canvert. the French and foreign section: sition also made speeches, in w pressed strongly, their praise States section and its management. On Friday last the U.S. Minister Ami sioner generai, consular general and others went to Havre to pay an offictal visit 10 the 1 . ships Constitution and Supply. Upon the evening of their arrival they were giv her at the Hotel Frascati “by ¢ Bridgland, who has recently ube Culted consw, € rned frou America. ‘On Saturday, y visited the Supply and were afterwards received upon the Constitution with all “honors and were ndsomely entertained at lunch. Captain and Mrs. Badger and the officers of the ship made the Uisit most agreeable to their guests. Afver lunch complimentary speeches were exchanged and there Was muse and danciag. So many of the coods sent to Lhe exposition have been disposed of Uhat these (wo ships will probably be able to convey to the United States aul that are wi ¥ Wil probably sail a day or two afte . ‘The Consittat will go to Phil a and the York. ‘ommande: command of the latter. The guards Will return on the Consti- tu fon, In recognition of their efticient servi Gen, MeCormick gave them a thanksgtyin: dinner Thursday evening, ata well-known uirapt. Governor McUormick and Lieu ckingham, Russell and Zeilin, (he atier two in command of the guard) caine ly ln the evening. and the usnal complum spec exchanged. At li drew and tert oh Incinding « upply to New Hiteheoek is in ham RK. 82 The trouble in Scotland is showing ttselt ina serious fall in real estate in Edinburgh. §*"A man seldom tinds out that the Bibi wighe, at thelr leisure. is not true until he discovers-that his course of life is condemned by it, After that the Rible | becomes 2 bOOK that will not bear the tests of the scientitic method.—j Albany Arous. Wade and William, » inscription placed on George gravestone by bis father, E. B. Worth, pounty. Mo., whow they have sued for libel. Young Worth was placed in their custody on election day by the Sheriff and killed while endeavoring to escape. &r~The dog of Mr. William Lennon. a miner living at Clinton, Ind., ran tu front of a moving loconiotive. His masier ran to the resene aud saved the dog, but lost his lex WASHINGTON CL he Ante of tate Taek IST OF LETTERS SFVAINTING IN TOE POST OF PEGE, at, 1875. ay of thas Liters the anpl:oemt Aprearaen Lavrass,” aat gure BF If nk called for within one waoatie they wel LADIES’ 1 ns Hattie. Aldon Bal ereom Maria: Baird Harte D ¥. Bosrman M Marion Bs; Sirs Irunersreuiher Wn Mm er Hote PC Mrs mers F French Fanue. Pete par ; Furhugh Martha; ten A. Houst Had Mit Mixx Hise SA Mrs. Han yW Mr Joves © Miss joves Mand: Jaffra Mrw: J: BS abnson Sarah K, King A E Mre: Ketchum ria: Kimmel Mary A. Kinnes Rueht SB Me A. —Lavender Amanda. Tee i* Eveline Mason eL Miss. Marshall 1 Mary E; Mitchell Ma Mitchel! Mary tire banma. Met Minion: Mitchel ys Mary i nm Eli Sbenmar: W. Sotten me; Storm FI Mrs: Stuith Capt GB Mrs, Sp dutia; Sala Katharina, Sele Laura K Sebwart?, M si Si upeon Mary, Stewart Mate Mrs. Sul Annie: Tussin BY Wahier isabella: Wheeler Low Mary E. Warren Mary A. W: fon Kosena, Wilcox Sophie P Thos Mrs, Watson Thos Mos. Chas P. Baskerville Dr E 1. Buckingiiam Frank ; Brooks Frank Frank .D; buck Geo W and Buh Beuning JH Baily Adamson Manet, Iny Alice, Benton AM Mo«. Butler Carrie Brennan A aan : Cooper Saul Mrs Dickson Mary Eudora, Evans Linde 4. Evtiommaa Mra .Golsem Mary A Gallacher Rod. Grows Sarah 3 : Hennicks He 41 Mrs, Hyde Mary A. Hayden Mew, livdsom Marcella: Hayes Newey paca Came J Jones Aunie: Jolmeon Aume 1 2 7 KE Shephera Mary da. Woodhull Miss. Winston M Major Chas Brown Daniel; Bricxs Edmund It Brown’ Capt H 8, Brown Harry. 8: Henry A: Barnum Ma) Gen H A. Biondneim H Juim F; Burnett Jno. Brownie IkY Biake Hon ne Ks; Brn J Quincy. Brygam Hon haldwin at he heatr Morris Robert 7 } Bech: Bauth 8. b ee: B om: 8 he Dest Latter Oniee BT ate moan M. Itrown Sarah ¥ Beanuer romp Andar, Aw’ uy FE mor Kate; Cantns Mere. Vine 4 —Cheolding Annie R Caster Alico, Collvaa An. al aha Dyson Mary: TF Mrs Fowees fax Martha Prick Panny | Keay Sarah; Reuy Bettie, Liaht € 2 Mowe: Laird Helen 1D Lock 281 Mr Loan M Mex. fave aM ob Mre. Lokins Mary Re dee A Miss MI Ru ay a Robinson Mar pith de cm Katie Sot fi yan ME Mos. Sherwood Mary AGM Ta “4 Sa ina: W «Mars Ware Bar Rawar Bu Sou Muss. Morr Brown BP Harker & ran Bounsit GG. cham Ges Gorton Mea Mer aie Naame rk ker Laare Shoabaw Stewart M ts Cathe A Walle Hanson Mee as Leucem Wieeaniar Weng V> Youny Lizzie. GENTLEMEN'S LIST A_ Adler FF. Achton G; Atkinson GW. Ande= son Holice F, Abert J Thayer; Adolf Mr. Aastin & Mz Atkinson WC. B—Burwell Ao Ueeber © L; Bourhten & Oo Bungey Chas F> Blax CC, Brichweede © 4, Ball Danial Birt Wal fe-esausaze bees” are now the fashion in | Binc Win: Brown Wan Ht Brown WE Kentucky, young men and maidens gathering to | Bates y A: SEU “cometh AH. Can Col BO grind a neighbor's scrap pork into sausace- | Cary Bros, carpenter Hon CC. Cr meat, | Chadwick DoJ: Cole David S. Caldwell E 82 Red hair is a positive disadvantage to | Cleve soma p leer women Who Work fora living, at least. in i Cece eh ton. Jennie Collins, who tS BoNin’s | Corson Lucas 8: Crane SL Eower. us Women — niugeS HM Car Ss ae Who are out of work—says Unat housekeepers minum Wan HH; Gs almost invariably decline to employ red-haired rh Wa N women, f>~ Anexamtnation of the salaries of « men in Virginta, South Caroling weky and Nort tina s age In North a lower aver- arolina than tn elther of the Georgia supports her inint uaneky next, Vi a fourth. 82" Pere Hyacinuhe has settled down tn litde bouse in the suburbs of Par and South a and wiil Cox dane = C D Dewees BF: Dunbar wyers Bra A De ; porker dwards Charles D Evans Frank; Eter Jan Mixon Latimore A: Emory ne WES Edw Fisher G Donn su Feng w support himself by giving religious lectures, if 5 PERO the governinent. peruuits lilm. Some ot his Bus ” Garrett Aor WT P- Garland Gov 4 lish admirers offered to build him a cha and 4 teed cues Sonat Garris we to provide the funds to start a newspaper with, | Cit Gece W Grab I. Gilon deceu Dut be declined both. | Uwe doe: Gray doin K, ——— om Sa 1S Molin = ‘ DIED. ASHTON. On the 20th of De 7A, alter a sho forty-seventh year of his'age, a kind father and de. ed husband. (Winchester, Va., and Port Tobace: ‘Times please copy. A light is from onr household gone; A voice we loved is still, A place is vacant in our midst, ‘That never can be filled. May he rest in peace. Davertren. Funeral will take place from lis late residence, No 1225 41 strect southwest, Monday at 2 o'clock p.m Relatiygs and friends are respectfully invited to at tend. DALTON. On the 19th of December. 1878, of conption, Jous W. Datos, aged 21, su of Win Dalton. On Saturday morning, December 20, 187%, at 5 loc one. - of consumption, Wa. Ho Das.ros, age fifty: 1853 vth street northwest, Sanday mornins, at 11 DALEY. Gisxerra. beloved wife of Josiah Dale: after a shor 1) it) ‘A scat by the fireside is vacant, A dear one we loved is gone, But it is God who bath bereft ius, And he can our every sorrow lieal. The funeral will take piace from the Union Bethel A. M. E. Church, at 11 o'clock Sunday moru- ing. to attend. GOODCHILD. At Morrisonville, Va.,on December | 19th, 1878. Rien 7 months. His friends and acquaintances ave invited to at tend bis funeral from Masonic Hall, corner 19th sireet and Pepnsyivania avenue, ou Sunday, the 224 inst., at 2 o'clock p.m. it aged 48 years and » GOOCH but painful itlaess, CHanies AsuTON, in the | 1 ‘The funeral will take place from lis late residence, and painful ilineas, m the 50th vear of her axe, departed this life into the blisafu! hope of mortalit Friends of the family are respectfully invited Humphries; “Horuer Geo J Henry ; Headersen James | gn Dr Josbaa, Hoffman JL hin C: Hayes Col iach Mr: L #: Hatch Hon WH. Kuix Kibby Win EB; "yee 1 orl Barney ; Milton C L Slay EL. Mackey Hon E Morey @ Meade Sta ray J B, Martin Hoa J I. Mitchell Master 03 Mabr WH; Miller wad: Moore Dr Wm i nH Clesty FO: McCarty Ino. Mi ‘Hil Gen DH Frank Holden mes: Lee JT. Lon« Michael : Moore Dani 3 wkey Dr F G : "Merrgweatber Geo: Mitchell Ge 4. Mellis Geo F. Martin rm a 4. Mur. Rey J F; Moulton Jacob H. Montieth 4B. Morton ace, Mahoney Thomas, Metroce Naurwit ys. Massie South. Msthewe Held Hanan Horrison Joln F; Hawley Gen Jos - Havper 3 ‘Tite w™M McLaughlin © A, McDenny Edwa: runick Ji Daicie Raune HG Hou Pou S500 Ges Vewarner Joka Wa, ker a Gilbert M, Herw fontiug ul Holst 4 L. Henry Lusoy Halliman PG; Hari K: Mul Robert; Hol- 8: ,Hemden ifon Thaw H Hall i i z Wm it. Henin sana W Loinarber Hutchinson Gea <ferson Georce: Jeferda Col MR dohason Deli Jepkine Robert Jackson Robert Juliny9e HKinney Alert: Reaching © Kuode © 3 Ki om 4 F: Kennedy Joho ve 3. King | Joseph: Koient 1G: ond Floyd: Kaveht & saihty Dr Thoiuas, Kitchen Cayt Wil, Pp; Ke y mas. Kit ‘no Capt Keves ing WS. Kelly Waal. L-Landry Alex L. Linch C B: Lynch Eawara J. ‘Lowe Fletcher: Lawson Geo D: “Lyons G M; Lewis George; Landum HT: L jou ; Mr: Lems ;Munnamaker Anthony . Moore Moore Damei Moore EK W8 ‘Mitebell Rey Maicr Meaig Morrtsom Lain McLane Robert Mec Wu M GIBSON. On the 20th of December. 1878, Joserne | AA" RNG SARE Nou Janes A Nortow J GrBson, in the eixhtieth year of luis ae, a native we County ‘Tyrone, Ireland, formeriy a resident of Bal | Mg N.O'Connor DJ. Ogden GM. O'0on timore, Md., and of Canada West. Mi gin W pe hh Funeral service at the residence of his son, Wil liam, 1443 L street northwest, at 10 o'clock to-mor- row. Tntemnent at Baltimore. it John: Pattixon J 3: Procton James. Feros JAMES. Friday, December 20th, 1575, at 3.30 p. . m., at Providence flospital. Wa Hi Jasics, of Man- 1 : " chester, England, aved forty-five years. H—Robinson AJ. Kayne A Bs & Cc Funeral at chapel, Oak Will Cemetery, on Mon- | Ruscli C F A; Roberts Charlie day. December 23. . Ry KL On December 21st, 1878, at painiul illness, which she bore with Christian focti fude, ALice, wife of Kichard ¥. Kin, azed forty eof her basband, 1010 stl sireet northwest. Friends and relatives are respect: fully invited to atiend. LEWIS. December 19th, 1874, at 1 along and painful ibness, Mantas, beloved wife of William 8. Lewis, in the forty-nimtl year of her age ‘The funeral will teke place from the family resi dence, 231 Massachusetts avenue, on Sauday after at3 o'clock. Relatives and iriends are. re- uly invited. ae 8, Miss Mintice Friends of tre fainily are attend ber funeral from Christ Ch: ou Monday, the 23d inst., at one o'er WALLACE. December 1878, of mem braneous cronp, BAMUEL Atusit WALLACE, eldast son of Samuel aud Hattie ailave, aged three years, eleven months, and fi vs Relatives and friends are vice at the residence of bis parent: instant, at 1 o'¢) attend the ser. pn Sunday, 22¢ “JAS. F. HARVEY, ~ THOS. H. MARTIN. J*8 FS marver ec Undertakers, 7th st. nw. Residence on premises. da RED. SPIND UNDERTAKEB, ea a 4 Sinnsed and prepared for W. B. SPEARE, bd UNDERTAKER, (Formerly with BF. Harvey), 940 F street n. w., One door east of Tenth street. Epo Jom B marl3-ly A. BUBGDORF, aly WRIGHT, UNDERTAKE, 1837 10th st. n. w. SEMINARY, fOUNG ea LE racy c.. G! & ©0., sev26Xtt —Acoo{a Fost Qulon Pairing, Va, a m., after a iock p.m. Sunday, the 05 a.m., after Deceaber, jel S: Retlan E; Russell CH fired GF; Rose Harry: Re A; Roberts John we Jol Beaer Ruse eet 160 3 Lewis DP ppard Capt Geo K. spencer Hon ¢ y Stockton Mrand Airs. Spraicug Smith Bon HB; singieton Gen dW. Sp F: Shippen Sands JW; Sunith Jay Ss ner DrJ Bo Spence a mt Reif MH rifterisson PL, Stattls cB. TThe Hon € A; The bott Hon 4 Ff Thos L; Th rayon Win BB. Te Updigrall Hon Van Orden JW Vance Thon Ward A Wart icher E ‘Geo M, William West HL. Wilson P. Weste Giore Short Lewis: Schwe: Shan 3 Wywatt Charles Wells Francia A: Webster Fleteber: Ward Frank. Whitthove; Ov Walters Geo ven 5 hard Wants vrat v War aT apse P_ Pollock 4 L.: Pearter Alex . 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