Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1879, Page 4

‘The Weather. DHOROATIONS TO-DAY. OFFi Curer Sienal Wasurxarox, March 15, 1579, For middle states, clear or partly cloudy weather, northerly, to westerly winds, rising Darometer and stationary or slight fall in tem- perature. (EOF THE THERMOMETER. The folowing '8 the readings of se eter ‘Signal Office during a. eee mes: 12 midday 4s 3 Pp. 1. 30, Ty | 50°; LOCAL NEWS. | | Amusements, &c., To-night. } National Theater—Boucicault as “Cona, the | sbaughraun.” | Ford's Opera Horse. i Theater Comique varieties. “Kellar, the ltustontst.” Leopold” and excellent Lincoln Hali,—“Pinatore.” Franklin Legion Hal!.—Musieal and literary entertainment. Condechsed Locals. Street lamps will be lighted at 6:35 p. m., and ex! at4a.m. Ata ro © the Washington Schuetzen Verein, Thu iy night. it was decided to hoid the annual fest June 3th, and the five succeed- fine ext exhibition of the Junior Department of Howard University drew together a large au- dience last evening, and the exercises were Very entertaining. Mr. Charles M. Latimer, son of Dr, Latimer of this ey, who has been studying dentistry at the itimore Dental College, has just grad- uated and returned home. I 4. Shillington sends advance copies of (odey's Lady's Book and the Atlantic Monthly. : J.C. Parker sends an early copy of Atlantic Monthly tor April. Mr. ‘Dennis icNamara was injured about the “head by Deing thrown from his buggy yesterday. ‘The case of Jonathan P. Allen agt. Angus 1. Lamond, action for damages occasioned by the plaintiff losing his arm in the machinery of the Cotta works, of which defendant had eharge, has been settled and discontinued at plaintiff's order. Lecture by Dr. Winchell, scientist. See no- The Thaiian Club, of this city, performed last Bight before an audience of over 300, com of inmates of St. Elizabeth Asylum for the In- sane. The musical burletta, entitled “Swiss Cou * was rendered, and Miss Lola Williams as thette H. T. Smith as “Max,” and Joho R. Gisburne as “Natz.” sang and acted their parts ably. as did also Misses Katie Frye and Frankie Cowing and Messrs. Batley, Tabor, and Elliott. ‘Whe Schuetzen Verien Children’s Mask Ball. A large number of ebildren, in a variety of Fieh costumes, attended the annual juvenile masked ball of the Washington Schuetzen Ve- rein at Marini's Hall last evening. The chil- got their feet slippery by walking over the waxed floor, and then entered upon a grand slide for about an hour and a half. When dan- commenced they entered into the exercise great vim. They remained until 11 o’clock. ‘when they were taken home, and the older foiks took theirturp on the floor. Among the noticea- Bie costumes of the children were Little two-year-old Aug. 3) worea blue velvet dress. court u with ermine, end inted blue cap, embroidered in gold: Ge i it, two years Old, clown, in pink ‘and white: Eddie Peterson, three years old, full padded like Falstaff, and labeled, «Bishop Purcell—6,000,000 short, carrying a placard, “Thou shalt not steai;” Sante fuenler and —— a as jeri a ‘Orphans, (aw: palm for superiority;) Annie Weleker. dress of blue si wuze and Charley Dietz, as ashington; Fertiae ce a Negro; Cari nat, in Spanish febre, as Xander, as 1gucen of Night; Kaver, asan Angel; Lizzie Welcker, 23 Seianella; Katie Miller, Polish Giri, in black and white: Henrietta Reh, Fisher Girl; Neti pringuth, Girl; Mamie §; Alpine German Peasant; Harry “Yander. Bootblack: ie a CATTLE DisBasR.—The Alexandria Gazette of esterday states that Mr. Robert Beverly, of Fenguter county, has recently been investigat- extent of the pleuro-pneumonia amon; ibe cattle of Alexandria ascertained that some 250 cows have died trom the disease in Washington city and = Alexan- tf dria and Fairfax ‘THE CATHOLIC MurvaL this city held a last evening, and rs: ee at! william B 6, secretary} Arthur McDermott, treasurer; and John A. But- Jer, Geo. C. Cammack, Geo. E. Mattingly, Lewis A. Walker, and Charies H. Keller, board of di- rectors. This association is organized for the ‘Purpose of providing a fund to be paid to the 2 or iclary of & deceased Saaueraeesse a co - r, 2 er isa bonded = RELIEF ASSOCIATION of at St. Dominic's hall SUIT FOR SLANDER—$10,000 Darnages—Joun Burns, 1, £4 T. F. Miller, has entered a suit inst James Lawler bblished and said Prevail on the officers to abandon their honest Principles Bei of fraud. &c. He lays his Gamages at $10,000. A VENERABLE Psuty.—At a dinner pariy given on the 12th ins‘ ant, by Mrs, Agnes Suman, in of the s3d Mrs. ~the venerable Dr. Cole, pastor of tl Yara Baptist church, on the 12th instant, ‘the seth anniversary of his marriage. Ax EscaPep Lunatic trom the government in- sane asylum. named John Kane, 23 years old, am himself last night by breaking all the street lamps along H street, between 2d and 4th , and after fnishing t com- i the windows in Andrew Glea- son's house, damaging them to the extent of $20 He was arrested, will be returned to the asylum. cel ‘THE SOvTH WASHINGTON HOMICIDE —Yester- @ay afternoon in the Criminal Court, Chas. ie marder of Chas. Simms da oath of 9, a> murder of C! SI month or 80 Kadden’s saloon, on 4) South Ws al ington.) by stabbing him, was arraigned not guilty. C. Maurice Smith and A. A. | ib appear for him. The case was set for op Tuesday next. | ———__ | | { ‘THE UNION SOLDIERS’ ALLIANCE has filed a | Deeds offiee with rye P. siiies | Casey. W. P. Seville, "Youn L. Heupel, Samuei | ©. Lovejoy, W. W. Burke, Chas. Hartel, Phenix | Bart 8. EB. Tomason, J. Frank Miller and | Crawford C. Adams as rators. The objects , are to assist and relieve members, cultivate social virtues. | ————_. MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Wal- | lace Raybold and Ida L. of Prince | county, Md.; Dan’l Vi and Mar, ‘both of Baltimore, Md.; Jordan Smit! and Henrietta Ball; Robert Page and Sarah THE GRaxD Exnisition for hosiery will be continued for a few days. ‘and gentle- | men are invited to call at C. Baum’s, 406 St., to see the of ladies’, gent’s and chil- dren's hese. be t ppl gen nbs eae ee cotumn cures: performed Dr. Moses & Son. The doctor now has several €aseg of cancer under successful treatment. + Leotes! The Stafford braid is made in all atc. TARR 68: GUtISE WEEE you | eight S. | Ists, and any excess of these figures ora since 8. of the men, who will be reinstated again when- | ever means will admit and their services are requisite. The duty of furloughing was a most unpleasant one to Mr. Cox. the Disirict_ Commissioners, Keaton | the furlough of the ins] ot ice be to deliver such notices ment may furnish for delinquent water tax and rents; also, to watch sew and report to the water registrar. ’ The District Government Affairs. DEATH RATE FoR Last MonTa.—The mor- Bf ‘tor Entwisle has condemned a frame | tality in the District for last month was 335, a1 building belon; to the District of Columbia, | increase of 49 over corresponding month of last at the corner o1 street and New York ave- | Year,or at the rate of 25.125 per 1,000 per annum. nue as dangerous, an mis ve e mortality of the white population was i61, ecea cae it preteens ee nave or at the rate of 18.58 per 1,000 per annum, while ‘The Commissioners issued an order this morn- ; that of the colored was 174, or at the rate of 35.67 ing “that when am excess of assessment for | Per 1,000 per annum. The ae com- special improvements has been paid upon one | Pared with the month of January of this year, part of a corner lot, such excess can be applied | Shows a decrease of 39. There were 338 births to payment of assessments upon the other part | reported, showing an increase of the population assessme! yi 7, aon = ‘nt is outstanding and held by a third ne Dy #1. The number of’ marriages reported The Pieris Commissioners this morning ap Was 44—40 white and 4 colored. pointed Wilmot G. Kendig, son of the late SS Sa Samuel B. iKendig, as telepnone operator at Fier ae ota es sre ce headquarters, to fill the place made . va ch ath ‘of r Yesterday, Shirley vs. Cresswell et al.; ver- Yacant by the death of his father, and ie Clarvoe, son of the late Detective J. A. W. Ciar- | dict for defendant. Luchs vs, Connecticut Mu- voe, as assistant operator in the same office. | tual Life Insurance Co.; motion for new trial The District. Commissioners late yesterday He Van eS District of Columbia; afternoon made an order tixing rents for the , jury sworn and respited. Eastern market, as follows: Twenty butchers’ To-day, National Bank of oe agt. Shep- stalls at $4.50 per month; four bacon dealers, erd et al.; demurrer overruled. U. 8., use of forty-two hucksters, $3; five fish dealers, Wilson, agt. Ames et al.; demurrer overruled. butter dealers, $4: ‘and six miscellaneou Brady agt. Palmers, ex’rs; motion for judgment ‘These rates take place from November ist, Overruled. CRIMINAL CouRT—Judge Hagner. To-day, Ivetta Hemmans, larceny; on trial, PROBATE CovrtT—Juilye Wylie. Yesterday. estate F. D. Stuart; letters of ad- ministration granted Chas. A. Stuart. Estate of T.J. D, Fuller; decree rescinding order di- recting sale of law library. Mary Hughes was appointed guardian of her orphan children— bond $300. The will of Wm. M. Sayre was ad- mitted to probate. Estate W. M. Williams; widow appointed administratrix. Estate of Sarah Freeman; Henry Iddins qualified as ad- mivistrator—bond $1,000. Adjourned to Tues- ‘that time to be credited on current bi! THE GARBAGE CONTRACT. In the case of the contract of John McCauley for the removalor , the contractor hav- ing failed to perform the work, the Commis- sioners, by the terms of said contract, suspended McCauley, February 13th, from performing the Work, and informed the bondsmen that they Would be allowed to complete the service. These bondsmen having also failed to satisfactorily do this work, several offers have been made by others to take the job and furnish new and sat- ——— = re Aree the Bah day. smen be released from all respo! ty. SQUITY CouRT— ur, ‘The Commissioners have the matter under con- To-day” Dow! a See hee that pow ne trustee pay tax bills. Ryneal agt. Turnburk; order ratifying trustees’ report of sale. Com missioners Freedman’s Sa’ and Trust Co. agt. Barton: decree for sale. Bouvet agt. Har- m; decree confirming auditor’s report. Cres- Well et al., agt. Stewart: decree correcting de- Scription. Truesdell agt. Thompson; decree Tatifying sale. Ray agt. Ray; decree ‘pro con- fesso final. Tabbs agt. Israel African M. E. church; decree pro confesso. en; order of ret ace. Chase agt. Hamon; de- cree —— trustee. Inre guardianship of Powell M. Bradley; decree authorizing encum- brance of property. POLICE Foes uae esterday, Mary Evansand dith, loud and boisterous; Meredith fined sent down for 3 Gisorderly; $5. sideration, and it is probable that a transfer will be made on the conditions proposed. THR PROPOSED NEW SCHOOL HOUSES. 7 Wulidings and. repairs ‘séhool’ board: faaes on butidings and repairs sci called upon the District Commissioners for ms ‘structions as to how to to obtain plans for the two new school buildings to be con- structed this summer, in compliance with the recent act of Congress—whether they shall ask the architects of this District to submit plans, or whether the Commissioners will furnish them. The Commissioners stated that the Joey would be made by the inspector of build- ings and his draughtsman Mr. Lauretzen, both of whom would conform to any suggestions Y which the school board might make a3 to the requirements, or if the school board were in mn Of any en of their own or that of others, which would cost nothing for the Dis- trict, they could adopt it and the superinten- buildings could superintend the coi struction. The Commissioners will not pay for any plans. THE CUT DOWN IN Snell. ‘ashington Mere- discharged and lays. Robert Young, a colored boy Vagrant, was sent to the reform school. Dantel Spooning, @ white man about 35 years old, was charged with malicious exposure of his person to some colored girls, three of whoun testified to his pranks; $50 or 90 days in jail. Mary Keenan, an old offender, larceny of some money from Sarah C: Tr; $10 or 30 days. She was also bor ed with larceny in another case of five napkins; THE WATER REGISTRAR’S OFFICE. The following clerks, messenger, inspectors, foremen, laborers, &c., have been’ furl loughed from the Water Registrar’s office, under the recent orders of the District Commissioners:— Clerks—J. hes OS z Cavanaugh, W. W. Baker, (messenger. 8] 101s Q. Barron, G. A. Hall, J. Edward $10 or 30 days in jail. Wm. Palmer, ny Of $20 from ee Palmer, bis mother, in Geot wn; lays in jail. Henry Mockabee, petit 3 $5 or 10 days. Frank Collins, assault and battery on James Johnson; ones, W Post, M.A. Penn, Felix D. Queen, | $1. Andrew Beverly, incorrigible; reform Thos. C. Quantrell, H. H. Ray, L. P. Seibold, H. | school. John Smith, larceny of 50 pounds of H. Steele. Foremen, pipemen, laborers, &c.— | rags from John Johnson, second offence; grand —— Rite mee pone Ra abe ak Pte Lawson, assault on Martha Burr; 35 Sam per, Harry jes Champion, } or i0 days. William Crawford, Bernard Cleary, J. F. Coes To-day, Jenny Newton, loud and boisterous: $5. Lewis Snowden, assault on George N. Hop- ‘ins; $5; also charged with eg ee alias Williams. ley, William Dobbins, J. Emerson, John Fitz- raid, James Hutchinson, W. H. Krepps, ‘trick Kelly, Luke Kearney, James Lancaster, Dennis Mahoney, Ephriam McKenne, Edward Middleton, W. S. Matthews, M. Noonan, Augus: ged C. Raub; $1. James Simms, larceny of some cloth; dismissed. Dwyer, asmall boy, vagrancy; reform school. tus Phenix, Willis Pool, R. W. , David | James Liveley, disorderly; $5. James Gray. Simpson, J. M. Stake, M. Sullivan, J. M. | larceny of coal; $10 or 30days. "Thos. Butler, Shomo, S. Saunders, W. N. Tucker, Charles | charged with an assault on Betty Russell last Wenger, James Webb, Charles Wilson. | July $5 or 10 days, This reduction has been made from no fault | GEORGETOWN. ‘THE PROTESTANT ORPHAN ASYLUN.—The man- agers of the above-named institution held a meeting last night at the residence of Mr. Jen- kin Thomas, on Gay street, to consider the feasibility of im} ing their property, No. 9 West street, which was donated to the organi- zation Many years ago by Gen. Jackson. It was to refer to Architect Friebus for plans, Specification and estimate of probable cost of vater Registrar Cox has addressed a note to suggesting that rs, the chief to direct the policemen as the water depart- pol instructed the waste of water, &., ommissioners have given the orders | erecting two new buildings where the old one to Major M in accordance with the regis- | now stands. trar’s suggestion. THE NEW CAR STABLES.—Some of the ma- BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector Entwisle:—Fred. Koones, repair frame, corner 3d st. and Massachusetts ave. n.w.; $10. John Riley, repair brick, F, be- tween 9th and 10th sts. s.w.; $200. Henry Fet- ter, remove frame, 214 R st.; $25. lary M. Conly, build frame addition, 1003 20th st.; $200. Mrs. Schmidt, rej brick, 1912-14 K st. n.w.; $360. Mrs. Honora Chambers, repair brick, 603 Best. $.€.; $400, repair brick, 707 eth St. s.w.; urch, construct ice-house, Water st., between 12th and 13th sts. S.W., 30 by 60 feet; also, frame stables, same locality, 30 by 60 feet; $4,000, chinery for the car works has arrived and is [ome in position. The work on the buildings pI CreARa Steamer E. C. Knight, Capt. Cht- chester, for New York, with an deserted cargo. WRITS FOR VIRGINIA’s INDICTED JupGEs.—A special Cele from Danville, Va., March 12, Says: Yesterday the clerk of the United States district court issued writs of capias for the ar- restof the indicted judges. The marshals will execute them at once and force the judges to ve ball or go to jail. The state authorities ——— valle ‘The next step Wil be by Wit of eabins all. The next step wi Y Writ of Amusements, &c. corpus, and the issue between the two govern- ~ PINAFORE” AT THE OrERA Hgusz.—Manager | ments will be squarely made. It 1s understood Ford, in announcing a season of the latest mu- | that Judge Coles, of this county been ar- sieal rage, “ H. M. . 8. fore,” at the opera house, gratifies a Co reali pate desire on the part of many of our ms to see Gilbert and Sullivan's clever work PB gpeveenon by a profes- s‘onal company, with the peendings anu accessories of the regular . Mr. Ford's company oer at opera house includes Messrs. rt) Harold, Greensfelder, | ated inangry words between the two gentlemen Ahrendt, Connolly, Miss Adelaide Detchon, Sy- } in court during the trial of the case of the Com bella Mi Booth, Josie Edwards and | monwealth Gen. Johnson, in which Mr. singers; an excellent chorus of | Forbes is a! int counsel on the part of the an ‘of twenty pieces. | state. in advance rested alread, GEN. BRADLEY _T. JOHNSON and J. Murray Forl esq., of Fauquier county, Va., were ar- rested in Hichmond, yesterday, and placed un- der bonds on a charge of being about to engage ina breach of the >. The difficuity orfgin- SETTLERS FOR NEBRASKA.—The Omaha Bee isonet ws | to day over the Union Pactic. hail oo tins eaesg ‘0-day over the Union ic had on two extra Doli ii paw roo ed coaches filled with settlers for Nebraska, and Opera House, exhil the train from Chi over the B. B. and ¢ the eee pint manifestations a onain had on five full coacl which were Switehon of materialization, spirit flow- that variety re- sult of human ion, perseverance off on the B. and M. by the way of Piatts- mouth, adaptati and dexterity. The prices of admission ha’ YELLOW ‘BK GERMS.—The mayor Of Vicks- ROBSON AND CRANE.—The two most genuine —Stuart propriety of having the the yellow fever dis- Tying of the gers staan Teor ae ae low fever into that cit; and other polnts wher a where they are going. yn ps hs to the mayor of St. aero he day- Rob- MASSACHUSETTS CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. In the Massachusetts House of Representatives Amendments reported a Gul to proriee Foe ame! a Tov! ra revise the constitution of the It provides that on the second Monday in — people shall vote on the expediency of gy it, > ee Comedy rs,” in which they present keenest and happiest delineation or the Toe Dromiox the modern has ever seen. The stars rted by a rean company, and T oe forth a dramatic feast National. THEATER.—To-night will v likely “Conn” y. The op} ity should not bé missed. bc Lixcox Hait.—« Pinafore” drew a full house last night. The sparkling operetta was given pow Torre hae ieee of detail ee ie well-known amateuts | Who took part in it were at their best. It wili be ey fess THEA’ MIQUE. usual extra and ex- cellent Saturday evening programme wil) carried out at the Comique ine evel el Eve FRANKLIN LEGION HaLt.—There will sical and literary entertainment here evening. CONGRESS HITTAKER, Of Oregon, who ay, 10 a. my passed. Cheyenne, Wyomiop at lay, 10 a. m., yen! 0) 3 Bl sf unusually fast, ‘thine, noon yesterday, mak! and ex to reach Washington in time to ‘pects participate in the organization of the next House, PAaciric Coast HANGINGS—A CHINAMAN EXB- cuTEp.—A Chinaman named Ah Ben was hang- ed at Marysville, Cal., yesterday, for the mur- der of John McDaniels last November. believed to have committed several other mur- ders, but made no confession, Ei ery, allas Archie Brown, and Jag. Johnson were hanged at Portland, Oregon, for the murder of Louis Joseph last August. a mu- this DEEDS In FER have been filed as follows:— James Williams to John H. Williams and Sarah V. Stewart. ae Of lot 13, in Thomas Brown’s sub of Lee’s Hill; $1,800. 8. C. Pomeroy et al., toMary Eliza Holland, lot 21, in sub of Barry Farm; $150. Thomas Wilson to Caroline KR. West, 8. e. quarter of lot 60, in Haw’s sub of Mt. Pleasant; $196 50, J. E. Bangs and Urias Hursi to Lavinia Black, lot 30, square 503;$—. G. 'T. Dearing and W. H. Johnson to LH. Schnetder, lot eee a. a ib ad Geor- es lar’ ya . T. Dearing anc - H. Davis, H < oli cera cr ea x ea . ina Davis, part Extraord! Drawin Cammack to Kamund | = KENTUCKY STATE LOTLERY, Edward Clark OF lots 49 and 30, sq. ae $2,000. March 26, 1879. W. Gregory, . Don't overlook the opportunity. $864. A. B. Smith to M. M Alvord, Some one must be the lucky winner, and ichy not you? f7 Part of Watterson’s hundred thousand have arrived in Washington, and every one of those free American citizens’ wants an office.— (Bost. Transeript, 'The supreme court of Tennessee has de- cided that sleeping cars running through that State are taxable. An appeal will be taken to tie supreme court of the United States. lot 1,'sq. 104, lots 1, 2, 3, 35, 39, 40 and 41, sq. 1625, and and 10, 84, south of sa, 1025; si. We Mat. 1 Brice of “Seto iho Mngly tok. A. Balloch, lots 2, 26 and vt en, 5.000 le | 4,000 MR. James D. K | 6000 IR. JAD! . RYAN, the short-han | x died at his residence, in thus clay, yesentey | 1o'o00 afternoon, about 5 o'clock. His death was + 10,000 caused by consumption. Mr. Ryan was about ered fren ting Years Old. ite dla short-hand work aBe0 wspapers, congressional committees and 17,400 private secretary ‘whew tag ae was - Whole Tickets, g2, 911740 Assistant of the Treasury. He was oral v1 it stant, Secretary of the at le Was | £7 All the above prizes will be drawn at this was a bright youn . = man, of excellent char- Saag The followin be eth Dy kis Aumetous friends, © deeply regretted | are waqueming, umber, drew. the fru three No. 66,464 drew 915. 15, BOLD Ta PHILADELPHIA, y his numerous friends. EMIGRATION FROM WASHINGTON —A number | No, 48,006 drew $8, 5 of gentlemen are about formin; ihe iat here LD IN ST. LOUIS. for the purpose of Sees and settling in | No. 54,206. drew $5,000 Artzona territory, and it {s tf posal SOLD IN CHICAGO. io start with about 100 iment py te mal as SIMMONS & DICKINSON. Banarery other, in arriving in the terrl- | gzr-Address all orders to our Genet! astern tory to take up some of the public domain. . — LIAMSON & CO., 599 Broadway, New York. ASSESSING DAM4GEs.—This ‘vernoo! he re ee marshal has a jury of inguest ‘e stn Sina avr ereegeyans Oa Brg of th street, near € couthwest, alleged = pubuied im the NW Horaa, and at out-of. and Potomac railroad on said street. list as soon an Tecsived: . Py aris eae WasnINeTon Fish MARKET.—Sold R. A. <aeSirtan a Ss pertaccearaeeaac | NOVELEIeS IN swat. rock, 25 to 60 cents per bunch; ‘300 bunches | _ We invite to onr very com} BRefaow ee . sient soar anaes RETURNS from the great walking match re. som ogee, Ang, ceived hourly at Burnett's, 1343 E street, near ‘Hairpins, Pennsylvania ave. t Suttons, Gad Bab ee ‘ony E. MORRISON, 906 and #07 D st. n.w., has re- ae. celved an invoice of straw paper. ee'advt. + ‘M. W. GALT, BHO. & Co., _—— GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY $2 at Prigg’s, on ave. t marko-tr 2107 Penna. ave. OITY ITEMS. Quick Work. This ts to certify that I have this day (March loth, 1579,) received of the German Fire Insur- ance Company, of Baltimore, Md., through their agents, Messrs. Tyler & Rutherford, No. 628 F street n.w., the sum. of $966.85-100 in full for damage to my stock of Boots and Shoes. at No. 345 nnsylvania avenue n.w., by fire, which occurred on the night of the 4th Instant. | I take great pleasure in ex, ressing. my entire satisfaction With Messrs. Yyier & Rutherford, and the German Fire Ins. Co., of Baltimore, and cannot too So are commend them for their promptness and liberality in settling my loss. FREDERICK ATZEL. Messrs, Tyler & Rutherford also represent leading English, French and American Fire In- surance companies, and insure property at very low rates. Stammering Cured. WASHINGTON, March 7, 1579. After a brief treatment by Dr. Moses & Son, 409 10th street northwest, I can say my stam- mering of many years’ duration is cured, and my speech is now clear and distinct. Byron E. WATERS. Attest:—Dwiant R. WaTERS. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFI Wasutnoron, D. C We, the undersigned, certify to the trut ness of the above statement of Byron E. Waters, now employed at this office. A. F, CuILps, Chief Clerk. ALEX, ELLIOTT, JR., Foreman of Stereotype Room, CuRED BY Dr. Moses FouR YEars AG WASHINGTON, D. C., Fed, 27, 1575. This is to certify that Dr. N. A. Mose3 has cured me of an impediment in my speech, and! can cheerfully recommend him to ail those who are similarly afitcted. O. SMITH, 8,m,t25th Clerk in Post Office Department. The Latest Movement in Stocks. ‘The recent course of events at the Stock Ex- change, and the great stir in Wall street over the Mutual Capitalization System of Operating in Stocks, has excited universal attention in Ainancial circles, and caused much chagrin among those who made unprofitable invest- ments by other methods. This system is based upon correct rules of tinance, and secures to every operator the full benefits of unlimited fal | ist REMAINING IN THE | LP WasnnGTON CITY POST OFFICE, AMUSEMENTS. | . Satarda: arch 15th, 1878. NEW SPRING Goons. —=—=—= 827 To obtain an: by these THE ANTI-SP) ALIST, WILL | f Letters the avplicant Kise sud gtvorcat tae REAOR EL THE: for “ADVEBTISED m'gnd «ive | ATER SUNDAY NIGHT oe Hi must call LESTERs,” an Just ved new Bunti 1209 and 186. Beige ot a at for within one month they will | ODS OPERA HOUSE, ~~~‘ Sem Goons at 3. nan Be. 1 ae : Benen tothe Peay ADIES' LIST. | EVERY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY AND mei extra batcan mm WhseCoton het | oRese” Linea Be ace” EM ane} opm savor aliés a aeayry= {ian base gna aca ae aes Brow Anna: Bryan CA Miss: Boardman Catharine: | COR AUCE SHIPS A BEAOTE” Mary cuune sew Menges tb aie, Bc | Retk'r see fotes noe: Baosas sicaniae, | anitnatnonsed polecton at oe SONS “Rete 208 riage ateeels Onsen Kenly, Mage tenes mrcoke Mattis G Boud Mary GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S (48H PRE Coops HoUsE. Biaxton Poly: bices Bacheel, Boveriy’ Rach: | Charming Comic Opers of MUST BE REDUCED + BI Polly: Brand 8 r irs: Brown Winn‘e; Bonday Wiltis | HH, M, 8. PINAFORE, pe Ces bel B H Mre; Cogan Bridget (2); Clear | ‘With A Maeurricent Navtican Exsempur, STOOK ; WITH A VIEW TO IMPRO™ ;yGj SE DIATELY Py a ae. Binak Buk at 9940. . Ones: , A cg whe Bak st $12 ‘ea y: Corwell Estella: Carter Faunie; Crupper | With all the resources of a Capacious Staze and mest Ci Floris 1 Garter Fasvic. Mire: Caupbeit Hatriet | the advantaxes of Soante embellihment Bie KS Wee ee ake ue wert L4G) at | Gre. Gloush Rellie-L: Chatmon Priscilla! Carter | OVER FIFTY PERSONS IN THE CHORUS 304 Bleached eats eran PO a “Spe Darden Ella: Davis Mary A; Dufly Mra; Dor- | Cast of characters equal to New York aud Phila per yard, Beet alt Wao! Butinw’etuced frowt Be sey Polly: Darden 8 B Mrs. | “Bats reserved at Etlis' and Opera House. All, Largelotof Paces ava Sun Umbrellas just in Ne See one) Fleming Hariet; Furgeson | matinee reserved seats 5u centa. marl5-tr have the e lanseat lot of Dey oyete over fered im the Pate Serrent 2 one savanna ereie, (TUE CABINET AND OTHER SPIRITOALIST marliir 1930 Pat aoe corner Seek at, z (ee Gitrther Alina; Grey Catherine: Garvey Ellen; | ,manifeszations wil be disclowed im light and | LOT oF | Gunter Jeune: Grifin Lucy: Graham Massie; | 4arkatthe NATIONAL SUNDA ~—t_ | ANOF SPECIAL BARGAINS. | CBP Bartccon Au usta Henson AnnieV:: Hicss | NATIONAL THEATER, Comeds | aattose, Ss Darcie Tae ee | pi ges he eh MARCH 17-ONE WEEK. | aes, Ane quality colored bordered Handker } cl ;, Jobneon C; Johnson : i 3 | ella” Sounvon' Giniie Cr duckow Jia’ Yanor | STUART ROBSON AND WM. 1. CRANE, Fits Gust. 7 "Pure sik and woot Damme | Mary id: Johuson Roberta; gobenn Ene, oo | In Sbakepeare's Great Comic Play, Cush forbape wee nate H—King Annie; Kelley Hanorah; Kelly Kate: | j cane Pure Linen Table Disnask, 31, Relley Lizsi V; Kenoall Virginia. | COMEDY OF BEROES. Pore woo! Buntines in all colors, woth single and e Aenes ‘D: Lamson Ida; Lacy Jenle: | premio of Ssracuse .... STUART RORSON | double width." ““Galtiimars, 11i Market Tadic Jala A; Leonard Milla A; Lee Mary. an. | Dromio of Ephesus... WMH. CRANE | py gg BP Rrrsr Bancatns tx tuna nie; Mertick Belle; Merick Bridget: Mood: Garo. ~— “A trusty vil'ain, sir, that very oft, 1.50 ; ‘Biriped Wilke, 62. “Our $1 and $1.25 Black Whalen Dist are ear Sree zane: | When 1 sin dal with care and melancbo!s. Big are tin bor nd qbeapeet th te city. Napoio; Marron arab, Lixbtens my humor with his merry Jeeta. Nettinghams Lice, for curtains, 25 up to $2. N<Nater Minnie. ae = P—Peshal Mrs Perce Mary F; Parker Malinda, | FRIDAY—Benest Nish OUR BACHELORS. | (CHEAP CARPETS AND DRY Goops. Rhillips Maggie; Payne Mary; Price Rens; Peters MATINEE BATURDAY AT 2. Lagratn 2, 30, 37,45, 800 Je Robinson Caroline: Read, HW Mrs: MARCH 24—-Mr. JEFFERSON. marisir Tn a Henrietta; Kun rabella; Rhodes Maria: it 3 3 = Bes Entanale: 10°76, She. 22 to stylen. Mar, ‘ * Susan; Rock Baral LL THAT SPIRITUALISM CAN D® WILT ‘stock be closed out and bargains rah cba re. ibs doneandundoueat the NATIONAL THE te = - aoe SC manger AAS tes F®4NKLIN LEGION HALL, | (Corner 6th and C streets u.¥.) 10 12, 26c., worth 6e. more. chehp. ba'yard cos has ed ‘goods. . g SATURDAY EVENING, March 15, 1879. All-wool Ladies’ Clothe very cheap. ‘ “Thurman Alice; Thompson Alice; Thurston piece Block Gashanres Bisse the investinent be eieae of eat So thay ene, | BH Mra: Thurman Jno Are; Traits! L Mise: | MUSICAL and LITENARY ENTERTAINMENT. | 7b Bate gains can be made regularly from dally fuctua- | ~ W— Wilson B G Mre: Wansiey Emily , Webber aot, a rot Forks Prof La Fost, | _maréar J Uons, as they oecur. Anybody can operate | Geo Mrs; FAS Wile e aaa Waren aeete: Wil: | Gie Prosperi, amd oiher taicsted oauenns aa ae | CaRD. #0 to #25 000, and reoeive a pro-rata division of | tou Bre; oS eae : “TO commence st So'clock. Admietion 10c. mi4.2 | onic FURTHER NOTICE, : ie te profits, secured by the great con- zi 5 "1 a e ; ‘em Extire or fins 'eifvcare susan on asin | wibatGurs Npheeg Mi prom Az: | Ame tethiag : = the market during the month. ‘Captain Wit. OO; ; Blanchard CL: FO2D’s OPERA HOUSE. Kellar. | BEODHEAD'S, kins, sailing from New York, invested $500 and i y BD: Brugg- — 1 F made $3,500 by this system while ¢) the pa anne oe March 10-SECOND WEEK. wi Ocean and back. Many others have done even |. Best anes Be Boe KELLAR, The Great Tlusionist, AT atl» BELOW OosT. better. Our new circular has the unfailin; Joveph; | Whose right to the title is completely verified. | Beautiful STANPBARD PRINTS, 4c. Regi for cca eall Ge ae Lipp ys - eat cy ry —— of the best makes L Bi eo. nportance for all operators, wi Ye Bennett LB: EVERYBODY SURPRISED. best 20-yard £ON, > Sp scarlet Frey Decaouran, | sie El scx carapace ona cao mds wanted. Government nds supp! — ie Bp, > ‘Compton Barnes; EVERY, IG AT 8. Bargaine in all pres aay ae 9; Calvert Chae CHILDEEN'S MATINER SATURDAY. ras nt SHODHEAL'S. 100 fet. nw. i enna : ‘Garter James:Cleve: | Monday E: March 17, sILES . In 38 States and 18 Territories of the U. 8. the . ening ” Inhabitants use Dr. Bulle Cough Syrisp. Rayilcrng oct ed py as Sele a eeer or caceae ONLY #160 4 Yann. ONE Dose Lodilie’s Headache Specisic wil pre- | Carnes W 3, ChmPvel Prof & P:Cobb William; | and authoriz ran'y Charming Comic Opers ig vent, while two or three doses will cure head- Dagoel Ez bas B PINATO ache. Only 50 cents. “ : i Day ee Pith all the resources of « cepacious stage and the BEL cree ee ee og the cheapest lots oF « 8 Rh tic I 4 3 re aie ‘use Durang’s Rheumati i fet nczineon a; Dige antane, Spe a % mg ever shown = : shunt" A FAVORABLE NOTORIETY.—The good reputa- tion of “Brown's Bronchial Troches” for the re- Met of Coughs, Colds and Throat Dise: has piven them a favorable notoriety. 25 cents a IX. 5 ‘THE GREATEST Parr of the annual contract for supplying Her Majesty’s troopships with Champagnes Ger for his “Dry” extra quality. IP THE SUFFERERS FROM PREMATURE BALD- | NEss but knew it, the tonic qualities of Quinine area fic. Inno shape can it be used more ly than in J. & B, Atkinson's Quinine lair Lotion, wks A SURE THING; it never falls; cure yor or $1. Prof. Chapin’s Buchu-paiba—a omnes care for all urinary, dru; nok nital diseases in male or é i at ie . re "; advice free. Depot, 58 Barclay st., id for Washington at 480 Pennsylvania 2,25-tu, ths: 11: Ip May NOT BE GENERALLY Known that H.R. H. the Prince of Wales when going to India or- dered 100 cases of BOLLINGER to be taken on board the “Serapis” for private use. CHEW Jackson’s Best Navy Sweet Tobacco. ftly Pilea instant rellet: Darmioss teter tadie, Sh relief; 3; never 3 dru; ; 50 cents. Principal dopo WwW. Drew, 9th and Penns. avenue, 2,10, 1: For Urwarps or TareTy YEARS Mrs. Wins- low's Soothing mn used for children. It, corrects ity of the stomach, relieves wind colic, es the bowels, cures n= or other Jian old and wellaried So or. causes, Anol wel rem- of; ‘5 cents a bottle. TAKE CARE! AVOID IMPOSITION! Most drugwiste aro conscientious in their dealinis, but there are a few Avo are not. A numiber of cages have been reported to us recently where drazwists for thesake of yaining a small additional profit, have sought to impose upon their customers by jemm_cheap and worthless imitations of Benson's Carcixe Porous Piastsn in placa of the nine, or have tried to sell them the the word C-A-P- RIMES dite simple precaution Imposition avoided. BENSON’S CAPCINE POROUS PLASTERS, POSITIVELY THE BEST, Thevaluable qualities of the ordinary porous plas ter are in this article increased-ten-foll by nev and scientific medication. The manufacturers were awarded the highest and ony medate given, rubber plasters, al both the Cer tennial and Paris Expositions. Widelyand favo bly known among physicians a8 a great impro ment on the ordinary porous plaster. ASK ANY PHYSICIAN IN YOUR OWN VICINITY ABOUT IT, called cbeeb citaena. Theatre, aerate ee Coan area erioe plaster ek the ence oe ines ee ASK FOR BENSON'S CAPOINE POROUS PLASTER, and insist on getting it. OBSERVE ABOVE CAUTION IN BUYING. and aii Reve! aches ond Pains. » SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS—PRIOE 25 CENTS. mmar5-w,s.tr and you will be convinced that it is so RE™MovaL. HOLMEAD & CO., 2843 F street, been awarded to Mr. BOLLIN- | vm ‘y: —Englich Calvin; Edwards Jno; Edwards Jas; Eaton nate; Blot ir; Epperson 8 As Ennis Was ‘TION EX- ¥—Fletcher A L; Fitzhugh Rev O W; Faller E F: O: Fischer Gottlieb F ee bi by GREAT COAT MANIFEST, posed SUNDAY NIGHT at the RATIOWAI it —— French Francis roreyth Geo ‘TES COHIQUE. ; Harnham Geo H; Feler Haver; ‘Fink Jno D; mS Forel Jno: Finn 8 B; eitiback fda War Boer | MONDAY, MAROH 10,5 Torspay | | G~Grom AB: Gue Hon BF; Gillett 0 B; Gar Senet of WJ, Thompeen aad Lattio For Se dianieerark® Gow Samea; Conon tat | the mitaics, Ghuriee and Mattie : James W; Gore Prof J Walker; | Vickers; Willisme and Sullivan, the Hil ; Michael; Glovves Richard; Green Dr B A; | Bixford’ Brothers, the Gomi ian Gains Capt Theophelus; Gittings WS. ‘Vernon, the great and DeFor- wan; Harrod Daniel; Hurlbert | rest. Ej Hopkins G Ms a Geo; Hinsley Heze- | _Last week's company retained. marlltr 60 W: Hubbell 3; Hawes Dr KING Hiereo oekin: james P: HE KATIE MYSTERY OLEA! a | Msj Jas M; Hood Bisuop ie pea Thissacd artho Wa TiOw a Se REE MIGHT ke | A i, Birst WW; ge 8 ee | Wan Baris Way Huai Wi; Hoover we: ATEQRONEEE ES SAOAT ves rhe merce = a we good” a AY ‘After: | Hawkes WG: Hagne Win. I-Ives WL. J. + Knowl Mr; Kather DrM i Keating M B, 2; 5 Keliey Col R M. 4 AN; Lewis F J, 2; Latham Geo A: p Miss Lester Geo P, 2, Louis Hi: Laged Jana 200, A ipa bas Prey: be Jno; Lilfudge JR; Rev BW; Mr. EB. Hay; Eaiph, Mr. Lindiey Wi Baltimore: Cape Mr. me wid Deadeye, Mr. Howard 8. Ny- Bry igere = ote. oct Beacon ‘Dr. Murra} H | * | Admission 60 cents: reserved seats 25 cents extra | Mi be . Bi McHenry Cornelun; McMahon Capt Daniel Box sheet at Eilia’, ‘Matinee—60 cents; children, 25 McGlechans James: McDonald John; McDowell | Cente. Robert ; McGill Thomas; MoGuftee Wm. 7 IN“Rueten John, Nusland Cape J. Ryn ee ee oOo g P_Patton Alfred; Pierce Hon BF: Pope Charles | SUNDAY BIGHT. Re | Lo Bi paler cons, sae ba EXSIBITI Hi: Palmer Cant; Berton Cunningham 8; Posi A®T Loan oN G: Prout Ool BG: at THE a PEABODY INSTITUTE, MOUNT VERNON PLACE, AY, 423 at T pam, STEER LEST oe Manon a tm Orrosrrs Exsitr House. We would senpererney, inform onr friends and ab - bt tect & PLATED-WARE. OF Hol 5 A anleoe a. coopa : PAINTINGS, ‘The magnificent, the pai en ear ear Dogys ope from 1) am. to tM Saok nm. i—Season Tickets (not »).3.00 lenchopaiice pis t= 5 3 mar3-2w thas oh 2 FURNITURE! te ‘THE HANDSOMEST STOCK OF fo, 16 Knight Templars FURNITURE Ronee Saoeey Palent 45°37 ep MUNDS, PM. axD LETTERS REMAINING IN GEORGETOWN P. 0., UPHOLSTERY 2 —Brint Martha Miss; Evans Alice; later fata Ss: Johnson Lucinds ‘Bise, Mason OF ALL THE LATEST STYLES, aT jen: ‘Carroll Patt J: Fitch ce eras eee Lovett A B; Perichi W 8 oo Fr. ERUTIN lard Thomas. cS J. M, EDMUNDS, P. M. WAREROOMS AND MANUFACTORY, Nos. 96 and oe, Fart Monsten ot., Hier end Mantel Mirrors, Hardwood Doors, Waine- LECTURES. M. C. A. LECTURE COURSE. ‘The LECTURE of the Rev. Dr. NAYLOR, of the Me juncombe,”” ‘ae ‘ame and Number. jy}-ly i ‘and other offices fitted up fetropolitan Ohurch, on or 8 ee een Member. Sey | =) (postponed from Feb’ Will be given at the :EPARE and soli | “Designs and. ‘Tarnished with CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 3 warranted MaNerabrom ] reek SRE ace aeaticace | hele REN RDS | MPR ees RE I R.w..0F <a | be A ‘Tickets e— ‘Second-hand FIXTURES. STE Vian eet | Sey eee re age tanes | GA Stores, and at the door marisaatm,tner | Specuay ot ” aoe << | 2 Sarna ‘The finest and largest etock of 50 BARRELS _ALDEENEY Dainy. ame _ GAB FIXTURES aa warn: EVEE OFFERED FOR SALE IN THE CITY. REFINED CIDER, THE BEST AND OBEAPEST. Of superior 7, now being received and f Lively you GomPany, ‘Will guarantee entire satisfaction. tale af low prices in'Barvels Woes aed Batting £3? Ene A = F. BROOKS, ~ febis-tr Oonconan BUILDixe, 15th Br. ines Sadana LOSING OUT 84LE SAMUEL C. PALMER, gurplus tnctnding | et values). Depot &7 Greene street, | Grover, IB febl7-t GEORGETOWS. D. 0. eis ‘Haley, ek is Py prehnshuyeen, a | A caRp. ——— | Having more Heavy Goods on hand at this season Es | of the year than I usually have, and in order to | HN —. pace: {hans se SUI 92 TOMES Despareioey to | Kober : BRAS) 4ND NICKLB PLASED.. } opening my Spring Stock, I will continue to sell for (aANracnE Las the next Tey Days at the BEDUcED Pnices which OOST FOR Cass. 4T REDUCED FEICES. I have heretofore offered, viz:—Overcoats from a : : Twenty-five to Forty Per Cents; Business Suits, s BR's, JAPOLBON CABINET, 621.60, pinta $38, Dress Buits, Goats and Vests and Cassimere Pants CABINET VEREERAY, cuiy gu 00. < 1026 Seventh stvest nto. 7 from Twenty to Thirty Per Cent; Youth's, Boys' | DEY VERZENAY, quarts $18.60, pints €20. jalétr Dealer tn China, Glam and Plated Ware. and Children’s Clothing at proportionate prices. A good many of these goods are suitable for early Gasat Bate on gavana GEGARZ. UNDEEWEAE. ug watae ieamice, ANB DOMESTIO LADIES’ diate uso for them, it would Pay to reserve them for peer of our *Buuhinclio® band 60 pet qAzstber case of thos thoroughly Made ane peveras ad CHEMISE, SS THOMAS RUSSELL, Fou von Oxs Dotan, A. STRAUS, 1313 Penne. evenwe. ‘Those ladies who 7s bees rang vane 2021 Pa. eve., hn $7 ‘days. maréte ‘Three Doors East of 1th st. penance SPRING STYLES, B incaicl BECEIVED, A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF BASTER C4kps, Embracing Marcus Wards, Prange & Rothe, of Lon- THE NOBBY GOODS OF WASHINGTON, * list of meme NGS FOR LENT. » Foreale’y sD. FREE, Jn EO. T. MEEN, Tatler. Ebpitt Be Wi 2 Tathand Ps eve S38 | sepastmare 414 9th stron,