Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1879, Page 3

“fas'ly” CHAS. @. FRANOKLYN, Agent, N. ¥. STEAMEKS, &e. RAILROADS. AUOTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. N FICE TO MOUNT VERNON FAS- ALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILBOAD. THIS AFTERNOON. = Bet THR GREAT DOUBLE TRAOK. || | BH. WAENER, Heal Esato Auctioneer. ational Route and Short Th SALE OF THE THREE-STORY i Northwest. West RICK DWELLING, WITH BRICK BACK | Nord Southwest. BUILDING, KNOWN AS No. 817 H STREET Veron whart, ‘Trund trip WL, including admission | To take effect Sunday, Nov. 17, 1878 NORT! ae faangon aad aroun me rect Sinton astea tnd) at Ita tu ane returnwabout Spm d. Mod | '62Sa m—Rew York, Paladelphiey Sad Rowton | ee Ai Mia crt or oe ald ery HOLLINGSWORTH. Sept Ladiew Mocut Vergon roe a Ghy ‘Laurel, Anns) for the District of Columbia, ‘at the request of, Amociaion LL BLAEE, weamer W. W Cor Stasction, eamtp's, and ik the party secured thereby, we shall sell at public’ =. reese Rely annapolis and Way. (Pied- | vary 20th, 1879, at 4 olclock p.m, ail that pidceor "Bont, ieee area BPSe Enown as Lot numbersd twenty shee (25)cm BFOLK, FORTRESS MONROE ANDTHB ,, Way ViaHelay.) ay ae wypreme Moses Kelly's recorded subdivision of Square num- ppodepnbseprnt 114 pike eaaorgnnd Strasburg, | bored niuebonwed and twelve (O12) f irom, Beamer LAPT OF | SliWinchester, Hagerstown, and We ons, ‘Terms: One-third cash ; and the balance at six and 2 ? 8:80 a. m.—New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Bal- | twelve months from day of vale, for wuscn the notes WILLR, leaves Oti-strect wharf, ant ““timore Express. Parlor Car to New York and | of the purchaser, bearing interest at the rate of 8 per further not.ce, every Monday, Wed- Phisdsiphia. Stops at Annapolis Junction. cent. per annumo until paid, and secured by s deed heady and Friday, at 8 o'clock p.m. connecting 1. Jao ae ‘lle, Columbus | of trust on, the property sold. will be taken. A de. Seater en armas eres Soak ray Bed PAR EAT ence bu feonveyantinw aud recording at a cont of ie Tuesday. Tureiay and Saturday, st @oclock pm snd Valley B mon Car to Cincinnati | purchacer.. Terms to be complet with in serce FOR POTOMAO RIVER dally. Grafton to Sandusky, except Bat lays from day of sale, otherwise the Trustees reserve EN ZANDINGS. z the right to resell the property at the riak and cost of oop testes ice wharf, warminus of 9:00 8; On Sunday only, Baltimore, Annapolis | the defauiting purchaser | Hevapa as est eo’ gern a? = SS 10:00. m—Baltimore Express. Stops at Bladens- CHAS. E. PRE. am... three times per week, for Carric, | burg, College, Beltsville, Laurel, Jane | : eg orp ae = ‘Bon, deeezy's and Hanover. eas \HARLES W. HANDY, Auctioneer. day = . a. —! itimol Annapolis, Ellicott J — SL EREET, ay atthe otto over | WEE = TRUSTEE'S SALE OF A VALUABLE PROPER. k, Knox’s Express Office, or at the | t1:30p.m—New York, Philadelphia and Boston TY BITU ATE ON I STREET. BETWEEN 1975 ° gery rs | "S2ipress. Stops at Laurel. AND 218 STREETS NORTHWEST. OETALZ" culod for on, appieation at Whox's Rx. | 11:96 p,m On Sunday only for Baltimore and Way | By virtue of's deed or trier antes ate prose Office SAMURL EAOON, Pree {shp me Baltimore, Bladensburg, and Laure: | eoaitsiay of December. A D- 1876, oa | Lc ere | “SWapress. Frederick via Relay. ‘Btope st Aunap | Isud recordeof the District oF Cotinc tine andy STEAMERS FOR NEW YORE. olte Junction. erection of the parties eccured thereby, wo. W offer for eae, at public auction, in front of the m MONDAY, the 20th day of January. lock p.tn , lot numbered seventeen (1 e subdivision of part of square numbered on: bundred and eihteen (118), a8 recorded in the offic of the Surveyor of said District in liber R, L. Hoxte, te : s 3. (4:35 p. m.—Point of Frederick, srstown, Steamers JOHN GIBSON and E. C. KNIGHT, pik ate ote ith ok, Hage: iS Pier 41 Bast River, New i clock p. iH Point of Rocks and Way Stations le A = <r | 1440p. m—Baltumore, Annapoua and’ Way Ste tions. | *S:30p.m.—Philadelphia, Norfolk and Baltimore vrastows every Satardey, and same csy ieeiebt taken at lowest rates. For tnformstior t 35 4352, October 27,1876. This lot hase apply at office over Metropolitan Bank, iSth street, | Expresas. Ellicott Oity. Norfolk except Sun. | pases ssl an . is Jot has z S Agent, Water street, day. Norfolk Passengers taken in the Cara di- | front on I street north of 18 fret, by a depth of abou! the Ln we | ret 3 “Hat at Canton. Btop ab Biadenaburg | ri 4 tectand in:unyroved by abandsometireestory MUEL IN, Preatdemt, and Laure rick Dwelling 5 “spaitr a | -.20'p. m— Baltimore and Way Stations. Terms of sale. Onefonrth cash, balance in six [ORTH GENMAN LLOYD—Steameup | 17:30 p.m.—Chicavo and Columbus Expresa. Sleep | (6 ¢ (12), and eighteen (18) months, the pur NOES ocieves New Youn, Havas, LONDOR, ing Cars to Chicaco. chaser toxcive bis notes for the deferred payments, BovrTHasrroN AND BUEMEN. {8:10 p. m.—Baltimore Express. Dearing interest at tue rate of seven (7) per cent. ‘The steams Lug company will sail every Sat | 9-00 p. ma.—Fotnt of Rocks and Way Btations. perartum until paid, and secured, by a deed of rust upon the property sold. |A deposit of $100 will be required at the tize of sale. MABLON ASHFORD,) HALON ASHFORD.) crrustose. . m.—St_ Louis, Cincinnati, Louville “snc Pittsbu Expreen Pittsburg, except Sunday. z 7h "10.46 p.m.—-New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore Express. Stops at Bladensburg and Laarel. | - ae —— Serping, Gar fo New York, snd Bvecial Sleeving | TO-MORROW. to ‘ re ares Sunday only. Other trains daily | TJUNCASSON BROS., Auctioneers. Alltrates mop st Helay Btatton, ARLOR SETS IN REP AND HATRCLOTH, HAMDER FURNITURE, M. T. TABLES, | Yay frou. Bremen Pier, footof 8dst., } Ehoboken., Kates of pageaie: From Ne katie ‘ fork. to Havre, London, Bontharupton | Se, ree e80 currency, ‘Bor freleht ae toe Fimerace, 830, carreney. Ba 960, | Sous appiy t OSLEIGHS & 00..2 Lowline Green, | ew Yor 2 octl-ly OLYDE'’S NEW EXPRESS LNW uu BETWEEN PHILADELPBIA, SLE ARD EL WABHINGTOR novi6 AND GEORGETO' i GREAT SY CHAIRS, DESK, PRINTING PRESS, Uonnecting at Philadelpaa with Clyde's , 1878 PENNSYLVANIA 1878 ND_G. 8. ATEN. BHOW aes / Line jor Boston, Providence, aw ROUTE 8, BE es is a OTH Cc. the New England States. {0 THE NORTH, WEST, AND SOUTHWEST. Rok Sailing Dey: Double Track, Steel Halls, i 4 BAGS RIO COF. LES \CHEMING TQBAUCO, s WAGON, AT AUCTION, AY, January 21st. at 10 o'clock, n front of our sales rooms, a row Phiiscelphia—Saturaay, From Bachincton Monday. = He Sa From Georzetown—Mon Pp Freights rece ved dauy untd 6 phim Terough pills of iad: wiven to an: SPLENDID SCENERY, MaGNiviouN? EQUIPMENT. | In Effect Decemsen 16th, 1878 TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON. from Depot, | E sell, Providence, 5 River. corner of Sixth and B streets, a8 follows: | general asortinent of Hovschotd Goole, Ovi and Fall Biver. | Con. ittsbury and the West, 10:10am.’ daily, with Par. | o°l". meee wishins their woods landed at' ES in anne iy. quit Pare | xc, & DUNCANSON BROS, Aucts, U MUTED STATES MARSHAL'S SALE. By virtue of an order of the Circuit Conrt of the deorvetown whorf will please bave them marked “Georgetown, D.C” intormati to J. It. JOHNSON & 200g F ‘hye north wenand Vk etroct whaet, Pittsbury to Cin 7-40 p.rs. daily, wit BALTIMORE AND POTOMAG RAILROAD. nati, 8t. Louis and Chicago: Palace Gar to Chicago. Washington. D. O.. GF. HYDE, for Canandaivtia, Rochester, Buifalo, Niawsrs Ia. passed Jaunary 11th, 1879, in Georgetown. C., WILLIAM 3) 4 be Tis and. ‘North, at 7: * i it 24, and also by virtie of a writ of. General’ Mainssers, 12 South Wharves, Puiisdel gale aua'the Noth at Gb at ome Cane No. 20,276, iastied out OF the ing Sg pe ye ae ‘SOttice of the Supreme’ Court of the District SORTA re ae [Sr Contabin: sued te ora aroeen el aren Sule, for cash, at Store No, $32 7th street n.w.. Wash D. C., on TUESDAY, the 21st day of Jarma- ‘clock a. m., all the right, title, claim, rest of the defendant in and to the follow. iny-described property, to wit: the entire stock of Boots and Shoes contained in said store, seized and levied npon asthe joods and chattels of Josephine ‘Cummins, satisfy execution and attachment in abovestated cuses. ERED'K DOUGLASS, U. 8. Marshal, D. 0. JOHN SHERMAN, Auct. jantiadts J)OWSMAN & GREEN, Heal Estate Brokers and Auctioneers, 412 7th atrest northwest. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE SITUATE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MASSACHUSETTS AY! 2 THIRTEENTH ayy FOURTEENTH STREETS: HANDSOME WEST, IMPROV ERICK RESIDENCE. By virtue of the provisions of a deed of trust executed to us, dated Decent 2. 1874, and duly’ recorded in folio 431, one of the land recor: of Columbia, and at the request ix party secured thereby, wa +l u suction Fiuliamsport, NEW VOnkK —KOTTERDAM. The firstelsss steamers of thi as SCHOLIEN.” “PC. , “SCHIEDAM ., all through trains connect at th boats of Brooklyn Aunex, ct transfer to Fulton street, avoid: ing double ferriage and journey across New York city. io Pallady hia, 1:30, 5:30 and 10:15 p. m, daily. - Tuited Benrtes 8 0 am: daily, except Stnday. ror Baltimore, 7:00, am. :20 p. m: daily, except Sunday ; 10:10 a m.,1:80, 6:80, 7:40 a'40:15 p.m. daily. Pope's Or i, 7:00 am. and 4:20 p.m. , eXCep! 2 for Annapolis, 7-00 aio. and 4:20 p.m. daily, ex- cept Suudsy. ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERIOKSBURG RAIL WAY AND ALEXANDKIA AND WASHING for Alexandria, 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11 5 m., 1:16, ¥, 4:20, 6, $215, 7 andl 30pm Gn Sundayat 9am, and ‘and 7 p.m. for Biehmond sud the South, 6:50 a m. and 6:20 p. daily. Ford. © ORR 520m Ma 7 00 ng leave Alexandria for Wasby 00, eee OTT ate; 1 3,42), Ole Tana ide 70 Sunday at ed and 10 a.m. and 6.16 p.m. $ ion, sleeping and parlor car ac cotamoiations ran be proetred at toe pices hore | NMAN LINE NORtrep States & Rovar Marr, Srz. Ever: pureda; ’e City iets M1 tons | City of Montreal. 'y of Richmond. 4# 1 of Chester ...4566 te, ant bot and cold revolving bath and smoking rooms, barber 9, ete. For rates of passsze and other JOHN G_D. (\UNARD LINE. Cintnecewet 4 CTO: tne chances of cl {th the view 9: a aoe Steamers of this line take s specific course bered fifty-eight (64) i 1 4 ion of lots H? an tor all seasons of the year. ssst corner of ‘Thirteenth street and lvania | sion ¢ yassae from Queeustown to New averte; northeast coruer of Sixth <trest of four (4), in E Sik‘ or Boston, grossing the wooriias OF Sates — sylvania avenue, aud at tho depots coere order cay | twelve (1D), in fat r nothing to the north of 43. se left for checking of baxxawe to dsuitnation from | (247), recorded in the “4 lf + ces. Jolumbis, May 6th, S74, and bounded On the homeward passage crossing the meridian — otels aud residen ee May en AD eae THE OUNARD STEAMSHIP OOMPANY LIM. ITED. tween New Fork and Ltverpcnl, Jalling me at Cork Harbor.” FROM NEWYORF. | FROM NRW YORE Abysataia . ee dan. 8 Abyssinia. Batavia. 15 Batayi | line ot Massachusetts avenne thirty (30) feet; thence south one hundred and tive feet and nine inches. thence eaét thirty (0) feet; thence worth one ty dred and five fect and nine inches to the place of be- inning,” with the improvements the 3 ing of a handsome Brick Residence, N achusetts avenne. The terms of sal trust, are cash, of w be paid down at the “PROPOSALS. ROPOSALS FOR WRAPPING PA- P PER, TWINE, AND LETTER BALANCES. POST OFFICE Sera Bealed Proposal tile Depart. il of the hammer; but by the nd every fovowmg Weanesday from New York steeraze. i ; ed {| comsent of ali parties interested, the tetms may be “Bio ment UNTIL THE 25D DAY OF JANUARY, 1879, at 12 | varied so, 38 to require onethitd of the purchase ikdéan ox Peock noon, for, furnishing Wrapping Paper, | money to be paid in cash, and the balance pon ae anne stecrage, 8 and 100 gold, Twine. and Letter Balances for the use of the post | ferred payments, for which the hae ot he poe, socording to sccommodations. Sees we he Larted States for five months fromthe | chaser must be «iven, bearing seven por, cent. pa By steamers not carrying steersee, 380, $100 an¢ | At day of February, 1879, the said articles to be | snnum interest, and. fo be secnred on tha premises 8138 gold, accor ding to secommodscona. | Beene dee, oF expense to the Deyartment, at the | gold. All conveyanciny must be at the purchaser's ‘Tickets to aris, $15, qold) sdastioual | HEANE AGENCY of the Post Office Department, | cost: if the terms are not complied wittt in sven Beture tickets on fas dating Gn tamed |, Te duality and the estimated quantity of each | Say®,, the, Trustees reserve the risht to rasall tho ot 8 special low rate of $60 gold during the fa and | grsicj. required are specified below: droverty atthe ris and cost of the defaulting, pur. Winter season. 5,000 of, Wrapping Paper, 20x25 inches in | ¢2a*s. NOiaAys! ao vertinens eS Soe er ee ee oars eee fom *gize,and to weigh 32 pounds to the ream, | 10s Star. WM.PRIEP, —} ee 100 reseadd Tepmto, contain, 20 perfect quires. | | jant-dkde FRANKLIN A. DIOK,t Trustees. reams of ‘Tapping *, 26x: 1c in — - pees Fre Cpe Poor iy Peroni size, and to weigh 69 pounds totheream, | ‘TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED d for Mediterranean ach reams fo contain 20 perfect wires REAL ESTATE AT PUBLIC AUUTION. be ey dep ‘apply at the Companys | 100,000 pounds of Colton, Tatas 9, be Sly, and to | | By virions, 7 8 ceed, of trast, reeorded in " mueasure 1 than: yards to Aber |, folio 484, of ofhce, No. # Bowl: Doth steerage anc pound, to be put up in balls weiehinacbeor i ME Hee. Maerabes ‘Green, or ‘ ) . ° of the District of Colunibia, the undersicaed: gator, to OTIB Bl )W. 606 Tth strect, Washing Trustees will offer for sale, at public atiction, in front cf the premises, on TUESDAY, the 2ist day of January, 1879, at 4% o'clock p.m., thé south twenty- five (25) feet front by one hundred (100) feet deep of lot numbered two (2), in square numbered four a half pound each, and so bound as not to become loose or tangled in transportation 80,000 pounds of coarse Hemp Twine, to be Sply, ‘and to measure from 45 to 50'yards to the found. and to be put up in balls weig! _ GENTLEMEN’S GOODS. rom one to two roundseach, and sobound | hundred and nineteen (19), in the city y of Washing Z — = a8 not to jooge oF ‘on, D. O., with the improvements, consisting of a Ts ST Sampo tie Paper ant Twine rgured wit ve | Hers AAT atts gett ane oP ol 2 property is situated at the no cori ‘Are “something new" and comfortable, at 60 cent | furnished to persons who deine to bid,on applica: | knd iwalroots moniucet ae and 81 pair. | Hon to the Blank Agency, P. O. Department, - ‘Terme of sale: Onefourth cash; balance in six. S Bosebary., Geart at $1. PEGE cone " CG), twelve (13) and eighteen, (18) nionths, the pur- The *: Langham” Scarf Balan: weighing eight ounces, | chaser to give his not : The “ Waterloo” Scarf at 31. avoirdupois weisht, and 15 ratex metric systems ntorest at the rate of 6 per cenit, perauninn bearing interest at the rate of 6 per cent. perannum ‘The “ Duke of Bedford” Scart at be graduated down to 4 ounces and einwle rates’ | and secured by a deed of trust pen ie eee ‘These are wa Silove Sttres a smseny Upiratuate! down to 4 onnoss and eimale rate 100 down at tim London Neck Wear,” iatest required in the Balances {0 be furnished. 7 2 Be | S100 down at time of ale, Samples of each description of Balances must ac- company each bid, and the bidder who may obtain the contract will be required to furnish Balances of & quality in all respects equal to the sainple. Baisnce must be well and securely packed in a box for transportation, and delivered, free of ex: pense, to the Blank Avency, Washington, D. C. More or less than the estimated quantities may be ordered, as the necessities of the Department may require, at the discretion of the Postinaster Getl- e Awards will be made for each article separately if deemed most advantageous to the Department. Bids not made in conformity with this advertise TNO. ONEIL,| Trustees. CHAS. W. HANDY Anct'r. dec30-2aw3wkds EDUCATIONAL. |NSTRUCTION IN SPANISH, Day and Evenii ] Lessons, 1221 6th st. n.w. ad antdams MEE A,PGSS would like a few more scholars upon the Piane. Terms moderate. Apply at 104 4a street n. w. Jan4-co2m THOMPSON'S SHIRT FACTORY, oetlStr S16 F st. w. e., Opp. Patent Office For AND WINTER Goops. "tly Soar SSS raroat \ONSERVATORY OF ELOCUTIO: sepl0-tr Te streets ment will not be considered, iC 306 A Stanes Nomvowase eee Bollding each bidder must furnish with bis proposal gnar- | PROF. SCHAKIT AND NORVPEL”” PALMONI Sertineate froma yostmasler Wat euch quaranier | Readings and 1neeA Cees by CRYPTE PAL- ort aoe ______—MEDICAL, &e. ate reliable persona, 2 MO SEE vena Soae PY: Cee eaicien ‘ank forms for proposals will be furnished on sj plication to the Blank Awency, P.O. Department. A bond with two suiicient sureties will be required to each contract. A isdure to furnish promptly any article con- tracted for, or any attempt to impose upon the De- partment articles inferior in the opinion of the Post. master General to Uiose contracted for, will be con- | te fe suiicient cause for the forfeiture of the con- | rac Proposals must be endorsed on, the enveloy “Proposals for Letter Balances,” “Proposals for | Ps BL ure for Syphil betes, Bricht’s Di re of Byp for pampluet, = disease, 306 Columbus ave, B nine unless in bettles with ty and labels bearing my own an20-Ly Dk. JOUN TRIPP. Oldest Established and only Dei ae"™ Te PIER i- » certs Ovarna Tremors, ail Blood Poison. KINDERGARTEN NORMAL INSTITUTE, with Model Kindergartens and Advanced Classes, LOUISE. POLLOUK, 929 8th st, and Mise E POLLOCK, 1127 Vth st. u.w., Erinaipais. 3 laa MADeworseciey. PROD HOMME'S FRENOB Broinskas—INTERMEDIATE—ADVANORD. Residence—1014 12th st. n. w. ies’ Physician in the c’ ity. canbe Ww is one wine oa eat ish ae iaten (ate oon ! ies he city. 2 rapping Paper.” or * Provosals for Twine,” nec sl: Bchool at No. $15 6th at Rf addressed to the First Assistant PostmasterGrenorr, | Morning Attarnoon and Prening Classes for La iy Weslsneton, D.C D. MEY, die, Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys sud Girls, Private Oftice a new13 Barnet et..Baltiuore /i6-lm* | *gecia Tswew Postmaster General. | lessons if preferred. S0 REWARD IF DR BROTHERS FAILS TD | — swe — | N.B.—A good pronunciation (Parisian) and the ‘D cure any case of Female Weakness, Irreamlaritios ~ +t use ne practical a rapidly acquired by pup! e oral system a speciaity. A new Term will commence January 6th, but Pa pills can enter at any titue and will only be charged pom the tine and Obstructions - 30 year’ experience. Office 906 B St. s.w., Opposite Smithsonian. \ORRIMEA, LEUCORREGEA, > sann, FoRMERty OF KELuy & Easn, they cuter, ‘and all © Female Weakuess, Lrreruian ‘TanLe BoakD—Frence BPOREN AT MEALA, ke. ured. No calomel fisod in any | Wil be found at between 12 and 1 o'clock, or Mondaye aa BROWN, 160 hb ‘safter 4 p.m. dec4-4m Dp BROWN cures Spermato Decay, Seminal Emissions, Los! Diseases of a private or venereal uatire. 1606 L st, near 16th st. nw. dect0-tm* ERVOUs EXHAUSTION AN aay, comp risitur 8 series of iectul Kahn's Museum of Anatomy, on th f premature decline, showing in: st health may be regained, aff ENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, Corner 7th and L streets nw. Established 1864 Its hundreds of eradnates, nen and woruen, are holding positions of trast and profit. The course smbraces Penmanship, Spelling, Composition, Cor, Fespondence, Business Calculations, Single and Double Entry Book-keeping, Busiiiesa Practlon Commercial “Law, Political ‘Keonomy, Businese Ethics and Lectures. Entire course tay be GEORGE T. EEEN'S fi SF MERCHANT TAILORING BSTAB- LISHMENT, No. 414 NusTa STREET ¥. Ww. Se He wil) be pleased to sce his friends at al | pleted atten en : — ent of nery. us and physical det times. ows) . G. SPENCER, Princfpal, Salage meme koa “ 7 BIVATEGY OR IN CLANS —Latin, Mathe. | CY, OF posiage stalpe, AL é —Latin, Mathe Raln’s Muse. 658 iway, New York. matics, Kbetorio, Logic. Ari! ? novzem,wet. fia ipa West Point, Anuapolis or Oclarnte: ome Bre ‘Terms moderate. 5. W. iat nsw. Call before ata ated oe” wens APLEWOOD Ini \TE, OoNcoRDVILEM, Pa.—Boys, 850 per guarter ; ‘Students repared Prepared for basiness; Vale or Harvard Golloge in" M4NHoep RESTORED. = upradence, causing prems- or ebility, ete, bavi tried in mr remedy, has found a simple eelf pats ASTRAL OLL. Save, which he wil send Fux to his fellow salferers ddrens H REEVE: feb22-1; J. STLIDGE. A. M., Principal mydecolyk 43 Chatham etsect FEANCIS MILLBR, eee BROBENTSO! ean be Con i re NN, DR eee eda a’nis Oey, He 8 weber He fo « CONESGHUONERY AND IOK CREAM 8A. St nw., near 6th st. adjoining WHOLESALE AGENT FOR WASHINGTON AND | LOONS, 2109p’ m, on sil disearce GEORGETOWN. 721 Bizth street n.00., secu eures ‘Qi emals Cou coe Baran Tyee secition, te now prepared to furan teed in every case. UPPLTED IN LOTS To surr ar | 2 ttSnsualaatiaac — Charges moderste. Main office, 19 & Kutaw st, THE TRADE S| ANTED— t-class SEO- Baltimore. FACTORY PRICES. W Rea ABER m tuat paris ie BICORD’S EMPTY PACKAGES REDEEMED AT NEW | (yi band Maley EY ON ey a EL stores manhood and YOBE PRICES. Streets northwest, or Branch Store, No. 408 9th ae Co ae sioetnorhweat NB Very good prices paid for take by all shout to marry, fretclase Socond.band Olothing. - Notes mal weakened from excess or — Promptly attended to. maiy hur Ba per cane oe ent Dr oss. Co ((°KE Down To FOUR cENTs, " Drumeats supplied peri York, a FORTY BUSHELS DELIVERED FOR 8210. octl-tr 411 and 413 10th s'reet. uth areal r. 10; Ti Front Pi Bact Wiehe braian bate bo Be ates ee at the French Establishment, 616 @th st., opposite U. | COMPRESSED YEAST. The of the ressed Yeast are = 1@ wenuine Comp? decl9-202m ‘The housekeeper who once ures GAFF, FLEISOH MANN. & COS COMPRESSED Year cannot be induced to abandon onr pure extract of rain.which is @ natural leaven, for a counterfeit article or & both of wich are to be avoided | feo. one without oar simatnres, CANIHONY DENERAN Agont | fos Sth MEGINEISE: 2009 7 sirestn.w Depot—1118 1. Street. | §. Patent Oftice. | DAY, the sd day of F AW Fotex. Auctioneer. will pon the premises, No. 427 7th treet orhwest, between Dana streets, Spd continue from day to day, unt’ disposed ani ‘0 day, ue F of, the fol BANKRUPT STOCK. 10,000 PAIRS OF BOOTS, SHOES and RUBBERS, To be sold without rese:ve. All the above are of first-class stock. Dealers and ladies invited, as the «oods will be sold in lots to suit. 3anwst FOLEY, Auctioneer. ES’ SALE OF THE VALUABLE BEST CE ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF KEET AND VERMONT AVENUE. By virtue a deed of trust, dated June 1Wih, 1875, recorded July 3d, 1873, in Washinston| Land Records, book 72 162, and at the request of the ¢reditor secured thereby, we will sell, at public auction, in frout of the, Preinises, on SATURDAY, February:Ist, 1879, at 8 o'clock in the afternoon, ali that piece or parcel of land lying and beiny in ihe city of Washington, and known and designated on the ground plat thereof alot num- bered twelve (12), in aquare two hundred and seven- teen (217), according to Kidwell’s subdivisioa thereof, all as more fully described in said deed of trust, t6 which reference is hereby made, together with the residence and improvements thereon, sub- sect to all lawful prior lens ou aid premises. ‘Terms: Five hundred dollars cash at time of sale, andthe balance in equal instalments, in three, six, uine and twelve mouths respectively. with int-rest at 6 per cent., secured by a deed of trust on the periy. = MIN F. BUTLER, . kK. CHANDLER, } Trustees WASHINGTON. D. 6... 1 7 BY THE SUPREME COURT, DER DECREE BY 7 D.C., IN NO HURSDAY, January 80, 1879, Iwill ofter for sal ont of the premise: parcels, the above dese of lots 10 and 11, squat 5 ‘Ferme Oue-tiird each; ual in- stalments at six, twelve and eizhteen monuis, at 6 fle retained mnt) EQurry On t all payment of purebasc money, $50 deposit on accertance of each bid. Conveyancing and recording at yur chasers Costs to DWARDS, Troster, : 50% D stre 1. E. WAGGAMAN, Anet. Utep. < tatn.6t TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE ON (© STRE OUTH, BE TMIEN FIRST AND SECOND 8 By virtiic of a deed of trust to me, bearitg date onthe Sth October, 1875, snd recorded in Liber No. S60), foio 150, of the land records for the District of Columbia, and at the r-quost of the party secured thereby, T'will sell at yn! tion, in front of the premises, on THURSDA S¢th'day of January, A.D. 1874, at do'elack + shat piece or parcel of grcund, situate ‘n the © Washinyten, in the District of Columbia, kno: Lot numbered sixteen, (16,) in Charies’ Ji corded subdivision of Lots numbered three ( (4) five ( x (6,) seven (4,) thirty seven (i ty-cizht 38.) and thirty-nine (39) in bered seven hundred and thirty-two improvements, ¢ Dwelliny Hou: Terns of half cash; 1 ,) with the sisting of a threestory Brick improvements, deed of trust: One and twelve months, with ne a from day of sale, secured by deed of trust on the property. A deposit of $100 re- quired at time of sale. Conveyancing at cost of durchaser. If terms are not complied with in five days from day of sile, he Trustee reserves the right to resell at cost and risk of defaulting pure alter five days’ advertisement. Janilit "WILLIAM A” GORDON, Tr WALTER B. WILLIAMS & OO., Auctioneers. VALUABLE IMPROVED AND UNIMPROVED PROPERTY, — FRONTI ON COND TREET WEST. BETWE VIRGINIA AVENUE ISOUTH: STREET SOUTH, BETW SECOND. THIRD STREETS WEST, AT AUCTION By virt a deed of trast. recorded in Li ber No. 860, Folio 185. of the land reevrds of the District of Columbia, we wil sell, at pub. with all modern bed by lance in « lie anct‘on, in front of the 1 TOESDA’ the 28th day of January, 18 pmn., the following real estate in the city of Washinston, C.. viz: The north baif of Lot 9, in Square fronting 25 fect on 2d street weet depth. Algo the north half of sabdiv Square 581, fronting 16 feet on 130 feetin depth: and subdivision Lot Kin & Square 681, together with the improvemeuts there- on. ‘Terme: One-third cash, ard tue ba and twelve months. for whie! H R chaser, bea <) secured on the property sold, will be take p08 wil’ be required of the pur bas nd Asseasinents to ber i, 1s’ itof the purchi WOKELD! WILLIAM Bo McKELDE! WALTER B. WILLIAM &G60., Ancts ja16.010t T]PHOs: YAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer, TRUSTEF'S SALE OF TWO THR! BRICK HOUSE os. 25 AND STREET NORTHWEST. Under and iriue of a deed of trust, h day of January, 1871, and recorded in liber No 628, folio 451, one of. the land records of the District of Coluzabia, th undersizned Trustee will sell_at public anction, in front of the premises, on MONDAY, the 1ith day of February, 1879, at 4 o'clock p. m., all of Lot G6 and part of Lot fio, B. Ribbey's subdivision jquare No. 628, fronting 18 fect ‘each, more or lous improved by tory brick liouses. Deptt of Lots, 115 fest to a 30-foot aile Terms of eale. 81,000 ¢ c residue of purchase money. to be } cyte instalments, at six and twelve tuoutits after day of sale. For the deferred payments, the notes of the purchaser co Le given. bearing six, per cent. interes: from day of sale, and secured on the property satis factorily to said Trustec, or all cash at option of pur chaser. #100 deposit on each honse will bs re quired when bid is accepted. If terms of sale ar not complied with in seven daya, the Trustae re serves the right to resell at risk aud cost of deta ing purchaser. INO. B. FRANKLIN, Trustee. THOS, E. WAGGAMAN, Anct. Jan: .29,feb1,3,6,8,10,12, 15817 WHOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer ‘TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE RESIDENCE PROPERTY, ON E STREET NORTH, BE TWEEN SECOND AND THIRD STREETS WEST, BLING PREMISES No. 210. ‘virtue of two deeas of trust to the under- signed, dated November 27th, A. D. 1872, and Feelin abe’ 4k le Steet Sr wn ively, r folio 205, et seq, and Liber No. 736, folio 429 et seq., of the land records of the Dis- trict of es oud bye jest in ering forcae y secu! ereby, We eel in front of the premises, on TUESDAY, Janu- ary D8th, A. D. 1879, at 3 o'clock p. m.. the caatern Part of Jot numbered six (6), in Marwaret O. Dinzes' subdivision of part of square 57), with the 1mprove- mints thereon ; said part of said’ lot having a front of 20 feet 91; ‘inches on the south side of north E street, and a depth, according to the plat, of 112 feet to.an aliey, : ‘Terms of sale: One-fourth cash: balance ia six, twelve and eighteen months from day of sale, rep: Feeented by notes of the purchaser, with interest from day of eile, secured by deed of trust on the mises, A deposit of #200 will be reqnired at premises. Eine of sate, and if terms are not coniplied with in five days from the day of sale the property will be resold, after five days' public notice, at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser. Conveyancing at purchaser's cost. EDWIN HARRIS, > MAHLON ASHFORD,, Trustees. THOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Auct. — jaiL5-cokabs HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE OF THOSE HAND: | tiie tor thin aetat it SOME FOUR STORY DWELLINGS ON COR CORAN STREET, NOS, 1313, 1521, AND 1323. BETWEEEN Q AND R STREETS: By virtue of three several deeds of trust, cach dated the 21st April, 1874, and recorded (7% in Liber No. 750. at pages 173, 177, and 179, respectively, of the land records of the District of Columbia, the subscribers will sell to the hizhest bidder on'the prem ‘K p.m., on MON- ‘the follow. in the city ordain subdivision, to w ing property, situst of Washi Exley & Ri Lots No. Twenty-one, Twenty: each being 0x0) feet, and each brick dwelling house, with modern conveniences. ‘Terms of sale: One-fourti or more of the purchase money in cash (oral! cashat the option of the purcaa ker,) and the residue in one, two and three y notes of equal sums,bearine interest at 8 percent. annum, payable semi annually from the day of sale, to be secured on the property sold, by deed of trast, to the satistaction of the ‘Triistees, inclu ance. A deposit of $100 on ¢ quired at the time of the sale. sold separately. and all conves at A HY ON. house ‘The houses will be ging’ will bo a the DE, arn Moat, 5 Trustees YOUNG & MIDDLETON, Auctioneers. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF THE HANDSOME (DOUBLE) BRICK DWELLING, No. 1016 CONNECTICUT AVENUE. By virtue of a deed of trustto me, dated ist 26th, 1875, and recorded in Liber No eB the holder of some of the notes secured thereby, 1 will sell at pub ic auction, in frout of the pi ‘WEDNESDAY. tho 29th day of January, 1979, arsorclock p. pu, lot No. tof Shepherd's sibat, f eqitare No. 164, in the city of Washinzton. Enproved bys, bandseme aoahle two-story and with mansard roof, Brick Dwellins. Terms Of sale prescribed by the deed of trust: ‘The amount of indebtedness secured by the deed of trust unpaid, with the expense of sale, in cash; and the Pe eh eA on thirty-six months, for wl notes uurchaser, bearing interest from the dav of sale, and secured fc 2 i ag 5 | shall be of (THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. CATALOGUE SALE OF BOOKS FROM THE PRIVATE LIBRARY OF A SCHOLAR, CON- TAINING REPRESENTATIVE WORKS IN ¥ARIOUS. eEeE MENTS OF _LITERA- TURE, INCLUDING SOME VERY CHOICE BURGE” SAGE AS MDE La ‘RATED BOUES, RARE EDITIONS IN FINE. ming at 7 0° evi Janl4. iG. Auct. FURS: FURS! FURS 111 LINED WRAPS, SEAL Boas: Garvisgs Robes: Bear “Wort Bie ee ant Fox Gent's Beal Oape, Mumers iagee ianstr 1937 Pennsylcania ) clumsy satire on THE EVENING STAR. MONDAY. .. January 20, 1879. CONGRESSIONAL, Conclusion of Saturday's Proceedings. ROUSE.—After our report closed— ‘The Geneva award bill, as reported by the Masority of the judiciary committee, which fa- vored the Claims of the insurance companies— was rejected, and the minority bill adopted by A vote of 112 to 7S. ‘The Dill continues the court of claims, litaiting the number of commisslo: ers to three, and its e ‘uce oO eighteen months. pension ‘The Senate amendments to the propriation bill were agreed to, and the How adjourned. The Woman Who Stops that Noise. S. WALTON’S RAPID TRANSIT INVENTION. nhouncement that the Metropolitan vated Railway company had accepted Mra. Walton's patent device for lessening se Of trains of that road has created a turore of indignation among the score or more of unsuccessful competitors, and it is not at all unlikely that the fortunate lady and the com- any may be subjected to legal troubles before he matter ts ended. A prominent ofticer of the id in referring to the subject this The moment it became known that we had decided to give Mrs. Walton's plans a fair trialin preference to others we were be- sieged by the army of inventors who have been trying to force thelr devices upon us, and of course we have been threatened with all sorts of sults and injunctions. But I think we will survive. The lady’s device seems to accomplish all that she claims for it, and as she stole a march on her competitors by getting a caveat first, I think she will successfully combat all their clains. Her patent, you know. consists of @ boxing of the rails ina mtsture of sand, tar | and cotton, and has been under test for two. months on several blocks of the road on Sixth avenue, where it bas given satisfaction. We propose testing it on a more extensive Seal and should {t)'meet expectations the whol es 1, now completed, {side will use it mnpensated and will © on other roads.” wphic reporter subsequentty called on Waiton at her home. She proved to be ly widow lady, whose Kindly face and sil- ir would attract attention in an assem You ask what first suggested the Idea invention, [will answer you briefly and to tie point. I was thrown on my own ri sources fo earn money in order to 2 atisfa (ion from a merchani of this city who retained my husband's will and personal effects : death, depriving me and mine of wh own. ‘It had been my dream and when I heard ot Edison's at nd the new one on the She will be handsomely receive a royalty for its u toyself, “I can discover the origin of all the ni nthis road and wil! beat film. Well. to nak long story short, when Edison cease xperiments and lett the city T got on train accompanied by my dauguter-in. and rode over the road and satistied myself Mat the concussion of the car wheels In the rails created a vibration In the stringers, which you know act as a sounding board tothe struct stilted tn the production of a great part of tl velse com plained of. T went home and experi- mented In sec iinally, a sant trials, arrived at the ton that if the rails were embedded in a trough with earth, cotton lke material that are absorbers on-conductors Of sound the noise produced assing car wheels would be deadened. 1 tiled my upplication for a patent about July 1 last, and on the 3ist of that month obtained lt My device was thoroughly exainined, and finally it Was ordered to be tested and has Been in use on the up track between and 30th streats sinee October Asan evidence that it Is a snecess 1 will s hat the Metropolitan Rail- way Company has accepted the use of my ient for a stipulated price, with the py that T shall have an equal interes royalties on all other roads n Male Atti LADY GRADUATE OF SEEKING a YOUNG SCHOOL THE BOSTON HIGH EMYLOVMENT DEG: ex Of Saturd: aud 6 o'clock on Thursday evening OF of the western steamboat sqnad, on duty at the pier of the Fall river steamers, Was accosted by a girlin male attire, who ask itn to direct her to some place where se could procure d . The giel carried a small satchel in her hand, and, though she ende (o conceal her sex, her vt to b She was a E made i Hitting suit, with overcoat, buttoned gatiers and overshoes. Ojticer Who felt positive the person who essed him was a female, escorted her to the station-house, and yesterday morning took hi before Justice OLterboury, in the Tombs police court, The justice tad her Laken into Lis pr room, and, afiera short talk with her. tempora- rily committed her to the care of Matron She was agaln brought up in th Justice Otterbourg inquired Into her hi The prisoner, who had by this time chan her clothing, submitted to the magistrate a written statement which was an autoblograr in br nd Which SS substantially as follows: She said her name was Ma s she was born of English pare years ago. She was left an or; age, and was then adopted by a fatnils Worthley, who were friends of her va parents, she graduated at the Boston high sciool last year, and she says ber troubles commenced irom that date.” The Worthley family, who were living in Everett, near Boston, became r poor, and Madge. who had always gone to ~chool and was now idle, considered herself a burden on their hands. “She says she looked for employment in Boston, but failing to get it she determined to come to this city, and chose male attire as the most fitting for her expedi- fon. She took the 6 o'clock train from Boston io Fall river on Wednesday evening, and from her story it would appear that she experienced a ost unpleasant journey. At the request of Justice Otterbourg she wrote yesterday to her friends in Everett. She will remain for the present in the city prison. JUVENILE INGRATITUDE.— A woman gets on the train and says a very warm-hearted good-bye toa great cub ofa sixteen-year-old boy who sets down her bundies and turns to leave the car with a gruff grunt that may mean good-bye or anything else. There is a little quiver on her lip as she calls after him, “Be a sood boy, write tome often, and doas I tell you.” He never looks around as he leaves the car. He looks just like the kind of a boy who Will do just as she tells him, but she must be careful to tell him to do just as he wants to. 1 | have one bright spark of consolation as the train moves on and I see that boy performing a § dance, on the platform. Some of these d: he will Great some man as grufily and rudely ashe treatshis mother. Then the man will climb onto lim and lick him; pound the very sawdust out of him. Then th world will feel better and happier for the lick- ing he gets. It may be deferred, but it will come at last. T almo: Thad pounded , hitn myself, while he ts young and I felt able to do it, “He may grow up into.a very discourag- iogly rugged man, remely difficult to U and the world may have to wait a very long ice, It frequently hap- grow up into distress- { Burdeite in the Hawkeye. peus that these bad boys ingly “bad” men. s all the way i ding Lo the chroi light-hatred young woman and a dark-| young woman, who were room mates in a Mil- Waukee boarding house, arose one morning, and. dressing in the dark, the light-haired girl twisted the’ dark-hatred’ girl's in with what there wag of her own inswicient hatr and the dark-haired girl made stmilar use of the light-halred girl's switch. As soon as Uney got down to the Breakfast tabie, where there Was a Ught, each saw that the other's head resembled a confused cheeker-board. After {( had tinally dawned upon them what the diticalty was and they bad screamed as much as tue o¢easion seemed to i for, they dred without any special prem ation. BULL. Frowtine 1 f UNITED STATES.—It Is to be hoped that the intelligent eitizens will dis- uge the barbarous sport Of bull fighting s veneratly indulged in during the an- s in this section of the country, have heard of no preparation for Unis yea sincerely hope stich demoraiizing and cruel pastime is no longer considercd ‘a necessary feature of the festivities, itis a relic of the m1 of the past and is nowhere met with a itized nations to-day except in those settled by Latin races.—[New Mexican Thirty- Fou SAVED BY THE WARMTH OF 4 Doc.—A white man by the name of Cooper came near freezing to death a few nights since wbout three miles from Covington. It appears that the young wan was riding a horse and became so col that he could not ride, turned his horse loose and laid down in the corner of the fence to await the coming of a party of hunters. He Went to sleep and all his ilmbs were frozen, Even the tlesh from his legs was ready to drop trom the bones. But his’ faithful doz, lying Close beside him, seemed to take in the horrible situation of his master, and making his bed upon the legs of the frozen man warmed them ‘] to life again. It was by the heat of this do; that Mr. Cooper was enabled to get walk, elsewise he would have frozen to death. (Covington (Ga.) Enterprise. DOES THE BRAIN EVRR SLEBP?—A man with a Tusty beard that ran down to a peak, and a rusty hat that ran up to a peak, boarded a Long Island railroad train at Minnesota the Other afternoon, took a seat near the stove and fell into a gentie slumber. In a few min- Eee ee rr cereen ee ocr and shower “Queens!” umbering enger slight Shifted his position and muttered, “The pot's yourn; id in On jacks.”"—{N.¥. Sua, 18th. §27-A bill to tax church property is before the Tilinots legislature, and is to be passed. S"Prof. Rillroth of Vienna has founded a society for the education of nurses for wound- ed soldiers, far-Eugene Van Debogart has just died at Arnos, Towa, of potsoning from type held tn the asa | hite CHIEF JOSEPH, THE NEZ PERC “0! O! "Tis tout". Were my band master of the m Loved by the high ends, . are smeib Som Me. ve More thifiiing than the ax ‘The entareiing serpents w | Le r luis fa" her’ Of sacred monndi ‘Tkrouch som roiled, That valley yours, y As von might m; The land ell you i And there your loved’ on time's ‘lone tide and as far nue of & Star tuheritane, the friends of chance, But like yourself, of noble blood —the aod Secred to them as yon—your Goa t i Traditions, ccar alike to them akin a <lorious history. 1 Nati a as few ns baye bad, save in great days of old men loved Valiant Lonor more than wold Were you 8 dand od Of ail that makes the lo rtal blessed, What would you do if you were forced to wire | That land where you had prayed m peace ‘That home where you had hoped in peace to die ‘To some Invader “conquered. by a lie. Aye. Most coward } leceived and thy Robbed cf your birth: Snch outrage, aus assent Heard bis ead stor Women": Quick quivering te spair. And wany s bearded ly) prested clenched teeth To keep sharp ci u shes Thank God, he did interpret my lon. Into his eves of splendor when [took His king!) Land; for in that look I know ‘My whole soul slione P'ke stuul ver snow Aye, were I master of that wondrous art Loved by the h seocds, in my heart ‘To make mite wari an Leriet OF noble Joseph, the Nez Perce chiet Then would Te like that was ww Lonx. lon, Aad ly move and Joun HEN Py 17, 1N7! soe Was8inctow, Jar Keep Warm. A LAND THAT WIS. | How t SOME SEASONABLE ADVICE FROM 18 JUST NOW WAKMER THAN The London Standard tn a re Strong exercise, for those who no doubt the best of remedies for chi it thousands suf from that complaint to om strong exercise Is attalnable only once a ‘kK, who do not enjoy it even thea, and who Hind that although walking py an effect it is one which does aot last haltan hour atter | the exereise has ceased. ‘The chilliness re commences as they pass Uirongh the hall ot | their own houses. nd in an ar they suffering almost as miserably as ever, Ne theless. ‘they have during the walk passed through an experience which, if they would only comprehend 11, would protect them fro! one-half of the misery they complain of. Ti have not only walked, but they have walked well-clothed. The Englishman, ¢ lives in cities, understands outdoor life, and ithe walks ont on a frosty day, walks out in thick, filing boots, tn A hat whieh wamnis his head, in gloves which protect his hands, and ina Coat whieh, bet if aa Ine i] | | } thick “and made of wool, protects him 5 ture profecis most auimais. comes in doors that he ess oF dhe is ex- abroad: Dut meovers his hands, nd divesis himseit e A sheep, or a bear which did the same thing In its house or den. | would die naturally enough of pulmonary dis. | ease, No tnhabitant of acountry where cold is sharp enoazh or long-continued enough to. im a seli-defensive instinct ever does any thiag nd, but pps On as much of his out- } thing iil keep up the sense of | warmth, Th nof the north, if he canaot ghiy ¥ his house ‘on his sheep. | Ix Wears irit were loting nature Intended him to wear. The | | shinan alone divests himself ot so many | he feels chilly, and then | ds and feet or | na tire in | y diffuses tor five feet from i er. Wana clothing in the house would | protect hin just, as colpletely as out of the house: but he t ed to wear it | aud preters ¢ to cloth c Ate or of coddling himseli. himselr r el mun minacy smpt from this diNenity being aware of the peculiar beauty of shan drapery, wear, when chilly, extra clothing within the house, without scruple; but men, | unless very old, or able to plead weakness of | the lungs, would not put on a common silk skull-cap—the most effective of all prot | against draughts—for the world, and n the wearing of a great coat In-doors as prepos- | | terous and impossible. Yet the extra clothing | would warm them completely, and prevent all | | the chills of which they stand in such habitual dread. No defence against draughts 1s so | | perfect as common silk handkerchief | | led over the head, and a silk vest or on: | of wash-leather put on between the shirt | | and waistcoat will keep the body more equa- bly warm than a fre. A ‘wadded coal | will enable the chilly man to sit and work any- where indoors and so will an extra suit of thin flannel Worn during the whole of the active day. Just let any one who doubts what wesay try the very simple expedient, when the ehill ness become unbearable, of putting on hisdress- ing gown over his ordinary clothing, and in | five minutes he will be perfectly comfortable and rendy for any work: while he will not suf- fer, as he fancies he will, when he goes out of [ doors. The popular notion upon that subject {s a mere delusion. You are not strengthened for outdoor life by shivering indoors, but rather weakened, habitual warmth, if not too great being one of the best preservatives of constit uonal strength. A chilly man might as well refuse blankets in bed because they would tn- crease his sense of cold when he got wp, as re- fuse warm clothing indoors because out-of- doors he would not be sosensible of bis great | coat. The object is not to besenstble of a pleas- | ant difference, but to be and to remain moder- | ately and healthfully warm—to be insensible, in fact, to ordinary differences of temperature. H Mental Life Below the Human, Autenreith, the celebrated German natural- ist. has described for us the metamorphoses through which pass the individuals of a species of butterfly named by him Nachtpfauenange. | its grub life like all of the same genus is one of | unbroken monotony and dullness. The sum total of its experiences consist in gorging ou | leaf pulp, crawling undercover when it rains { and now and then casting its skip. it has no home life, its parents having died before ii be- gan to live. It has no companionship; it seeks none. This sluggish; solitary, gormandisins creeping worm fs at a certain Set fime sudden arrested by the electric thrill of some new strange Ife. It stops eating and undera mys- {erious prophetic impulse commences to weave about its body out of delicate threads that issue from it a silken palace of double-roof so inge- niously braced by innumerabie supports that it both withstands violent attacks trom without and yields to the almost spirit touch within of that most fragile of fairies, which out of tb homely and prone body of the grub rises ¢ i brilitant tinted wings to flut- ter float like a stray bit of sunset on | a summer's evening Zephy By this unique contrivance this little ature escapes on the one hand trom outside violence and on the other from the sad fate of self-burial. It is concetyable that this worm possesses such intimate acqualntauce with the eccult laws of mechanics as this piece of work presupposes, that it has acquired by its own ex- erions Uils ‘masterful skill in arciiltecture, or that it really discerns with clear prophetic vision approaching changes in its form, its capacities. its needs and its destiny? It has no instructor, no personal experience, no working model. This is its first attempt, yet It bears the stamp of ab- Solute perfection. “Tie butterilies of other spe- les. when the hour is ripe for them to issue from their cocoons, secrete a fluid that acts on the sil asolvent. This grub, as if conscious from the nrst that s siven It, constructs its case on widely difierent principles. To aftirm tat it inherits this know| edge, Ski and prescience does not in the least clear up the mystery; it only carries the inquiry farther back, for the first. grub must hav eo equally able to. oes asimilar cocoon an f or it never could have developed into a butte: and become the progenttor of a species.—[ P- Monthly. ¥2-The Spanish military authorities ave re- ‘Solved on the use of earrier-pigeons. &®~The fashion plates that come from Paris mo colored mosUy in the prisons by femaie con victs. t#-They are retrenching with a vengeance at Harve de Grace, Md., where the mayor's sal- bas been cut down to 350 per year, and the aldermen’s to $30, Ran &2~The West Virginia House of Delezates has passed a resolution instructing the Congress- men from that state to vote for governinent aid to the Texas Pacilic railroad. ns . = tar-Having fined a tavern-keeper for selling liquor without & license, two magistrates near Toronto remarked to the Fog in court, “Come, boys, let’s have a kK!” and led the way to the identical tavern. te-Cincinnatl grocers advertise for sale in the Sunda; under exasperating car- toons, the of delinquent customers, ving the debtor's name, occapation and resi- lence, and the amount of the bill. 5 2" The mayor of Rockford, IIL, furnishes the young men with a pleasant and comfortable re- Sort, where they can engage in chess, checkers, cards and similar amusements, free from temp- tation and evil associations. < . ? Married, at Mount Etna, Pa., on the 30U ult, M. Leorard Immel, aged S6, and Miss Sarab Keller, aged si. The bridegroom was so happy that he Oistributed cask and other es among the spectators in a lavish magner, {| Coal carried by Teeters to AN INTBeRstinG Case. —The Cumberiand News says: “An interesting case was tried be. fore Justice Blocher yesterday. Henry Teeters sued the Borden Mining company for a kept back from the treiglit on Doat load or wertown, th company claimin, five tons of the load been taken out during the trt first one of the kind kne 4 he Suit is the have been brought in this section. “Mr, FL. Tighman, he company’s agent ‘here. testiited to the int Of Coal with which the boat was loaded, pre that t) 1OWn had ox amined the short ay Ts testified tha cree fuel davit or the Georg dshort case in taver of stated Lie Inte reesden. at 2 clock » and neics at n Tarsday 19, 4879 mA ionday,'at 104. mi On Sanday, January ck p.m, after an’ i A Macp Dist. awed eet sear and ive from the reantonce ral willtake pla ther, Mrs L.A. Dann, 109 S.xth east. Tuesday atfernoon, at ~kpm * PARKER. On January 19. 1879, at win wks, Hagen neest son of Henvy at y E. Parker, axed nine years, tive toute and LF invited The only and belove ck departed tus hfe » sged six MoT 2 Of Gertrade mn the 19th of May he rest in Alicht fi mage has gone Avo ati 5 our Lome ever can be filled. . bof January he evening of the 1 we illness, BrCaKr } SMYTE. ana of the city of Cork, of Bast Washineton for the vast f Ma 3 Funeral from § 1, Wea Friends UNDERTAKERS. FRE, SPINDLEN, UNDERTAR. ©. digetduace st pisos of, bustasee balmed and prepared for trasmnortation —_aps-17" W._ ®- SPEAGE, sich UNDERTAKER, «Formerly with BF. Harvey? 240 F street n.w., ‘Oue door east of Tenth atrest Bz. Venkets of al A ety ins. Sodita ettntmed and prepared for aasportation Lady attendants at short notios. Everything etr.ctly Qrat-clage and on the most reas onable terms jab ty jour R. WIGHT, _ UNDERTAKRR, 1387 10th st sly A BURGDORF J UNDERTAKER, 816 Ponn’a ceonus a. ow. BOUTS AND BHOES._ RTBBERS. RUBBERS, KUBBERS cra 25 c4 5c. 250 100.40 LADIES’, MISSES and CHILDREN'S RUBBEKS from the best manufactories teceived this day. “Sold for 25 cents a pair at the areat BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE, 491 Penna. erenue Sign of the Red Flag. The rush is reat from 7 am to $ early at the creat BOSTON SHVE AUC Pepbsylvania avenue . FIVE CENT SHOES A «reat demand at the BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE, 41 Pennsylvania avonue 1,000 pair MEN'S CALF, sewed. pagzad, «incis, Aoible and toy nolew, at 80, ei he BOSTON SHOE HOUSE, 491 Pennsylvania avei MEN'S RUBBERS AT 50 CENTS. ATTENTION TO LADIES A Philadeipbia city made Kid and and straixiit leet BUTTON BOUT. tsa: & Weeks, at $2. And 1.000 pair LADIES’ SIDE LACE BOOTS, a #175 a pair. Made by the best manufacturers im Baltimore. THIS ENTIRE STOCK MUST FE CLOSED OUT aM BY MARCH Isr TO MAKE FOK SPRING GOODS. tr L. RICHOLD, PF: J. GEORGES, + Manufacturer of Gent's Fine LOOTS, SHOE: sad GAITERS. Corner 6th and C streets, under Nationa! Hotel. SIGN OF THE BIG BOOT. Repairing veatly executed. New Elastics inserted Price 75 couts to $i. jan rom 605 Pennsylcania avenue, PREVIOUS TO TAKING AN ACCOUNT my STOCK, I WILL SELL ALL MV FALL AND WINTER GOODS AT PRIME OUST. A FEW QUOTATIO: Laties’ Pebble Goa? Button Boots... Ladies’ Cus.om made 3 Ladies’ Cu Goat Lace... Ladies’ French Kid, Box Toe, Bution 1,000 other styles, ranwiug in price Gent's Solid Leather, Gonyrese Ga! Gent's Bay State Shoes « Gent's Hand stitched Maif Congress, Gent's (Burt's) Call Congress Gent's (Burt's) Calf Button Boots Ps 1 yles Boots an: Gent's Best Rubbers, 45c., Ladies Gent's Best Arctics, $1.20, Ladies’ All kinds of Shoes for Boys and Children at beard of low prices. GEO McCARTHY POSITIVE CLOSING OUT 54LEB 965,000 WORTB ‘LOUIS HEILBEOR, Ho. €08 Tth street northwest. actly, OF" Test OLD Wouan ov Enea"