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2879. went -¥ 2, 1878, , and New Eng- .rometer, increas- re, Clear or paruly NEWS. &c., To-Night. —The Baby Pinafore Troupe. .ct Comique,—First-class variety ~ Schuetzen Park —Fourteenth an- .etzenfest. -~«mming School,—No, 611 E st. n.w. Juennemann’s Pleasure Garden.—See sav't. Cymnasium.—é1i E st. nw. Temperance Temple —Musical and literary en- tertaipment. Condensed Locals. Gen. George A. Sheridan, Recorder of Deed, ‘Wert to South Natick, Mass., Monday night, having received a telegram announcing the @eath of bis son Freddie, aged five years, at that. place. While engaged at play the child fell out Of a wi and was instantly killed. John Warkriter, jr., (son of our esteemed citi- zen and business man John Markriter,) took the first honors at Mount St. Marys College, Em- mittsburg, Md., this year, ard bis valed'ctory wasyhighiy praised by the New York Hvra’d. ta lar meeting of Anchor Lodge, No. 9, O. M., held last evening, acting grand arcut- tect James E. Dement, assisted by past grand @rchitect James H. Hall, past masters T. M. Crouch and S. M. Bell, installed the fotlow!n: :—T. H. Watson, S ME. C. Pp, W.M.; A.S. Grahain, J.M; T. L. Milter, R.C.; 6. C. Crouch, F.C ; Jas. ©. Deat= 4 treasurer; A. Deeton, chaplatn; et: . George F. Page, of the Post. (imtice depart- Ment, and Miss India E. Wills, of this city, were Married at the residence of the bride’s parents yesterday morning, the Rev. Dr. Ames ig, and immediately started on a tour north. iy my to spend their honeymoon at Watkins Glen, Niagara, and the home of the groom in northern New York. The best wishes of many friends go with them. ‘The Georgetown ple. it would appear, are Rot fond of cucumbers, or else the market Is for last month 343 dozen of cucum- bers were condemned there. Mr. D. W. Janowitz, passenger agent of the ‘Ivanla route, last evening lost his pocket containing $31 and some raliroad passes. He advertises in this paper a liberal reward for its return. A STREET Car ConpUcTOR CHARGED WITH AssacLt.—This morning James M. Torbert, a conductor on the Avenue cars, was arraigned in the Police Court, Judge Snell, on the charge of assault on G.H. W. Tancil, colored, who testified that he got on the car at 15th street to 18th street, and that the conductor lice, (Officer Ryan.) iim to get on again assaulted by the conductor. Oficer led that he was called by the driver, il was disorderly, and he took . The conductor saying he ke, and Tancil stating he (the officer) tok nothing todo witi it. got on the car, and J re a i f 4 i 5 F EEE Bg E 5. i i i g 3 E i E to-morrow on the e! legant steamer W. W. Cor- coran, leaving at 7 p.m. and pecnening a 2am. The c er of these excursions in the past ts @ guarantee that a large and select party will go down on the Corcoran to-morrow evening. The annual picnic of the Columbia Associa- uon will be held at Analostan Island on the 4th. The declaration of independence will be read. There will be dancing and other amusements, and a display of fireworks in the evening. Commencing to-morrow, the City of dria will leave every Monday, Thursday nights at 7:15 p.m., for an excursion down the river, returning at 11:45. There will be music and dancing, and the fare will be put down to 15 cents. A moonlight excursion for the benefit of John C. 8. Burger, will Jeave this evening at 6:30 p. m™., On the Mary Washington. There will be vocal and instrumental music on board. Owing tothe superior occommodations of tne steamer “Frances,” which arrived this morn- ing, the fare for the excursion advertised in THE STaR has been reduced to $6 to Cape May and return, and $s to New York and return, $15,000 Gonz TO TEXas.—Mr. P. M. Spinelli, of Brownsville, Texas, had heard of the Louistana State Lottery. Mr. Spinelli invested (by send- ing one dollar to M. A. Dauphin, P. O. box 692, New Orleans, by mail) one dollar in half ticket No. 47,579 in the Single im- ber Drawing of May 13, and great was his surprise when le received from the comp iny acheck for Fifteen Thousand Dollars ou tue Louisiana National Bank. His great rezret now is that he did not buy the whole ticket, by in- vesting an extra dollar, draw thirty thous ind dollars, denote it to the Chatity Hospital, do the state some service, and let the Lottery Company rip. ‘Man never is, but always to be blessed.”—(-V. O. Picayune. + A Car DRIVER BADLY Hort sy THE Kick or A HorsE.—About 43g o'clock yesterday, as car 43, of the Metropolitan railroad, was passing eastward, the horse attempted to run away 43 street, when the driver, Lewis Terry, pu on the biake, and while leaning forward the horre gave him a severe kick in the face. He was carried to Butler & Ciaridge’s drug store, where Drs. Magruder and Briscoe attended him. His noce was mashed and his left eye badly cut and bruised. After receiving atten- tion he was carried to his home on Market Space, Georgetown, THE WORKINGMEN’S BENEVOLENT SOCIRTY has elected the following officers:—Aug. Sievers, Se E. Sonnerberg, vice president; F. Jahler, treasurer; George Kozel, secretary; F. Spindier, Wm. Breckhagen, Chas. Gassler and John Schwartz, exeentive committee; Charles Raeder, Chas. Hamfner and John Moog, com- mittee on the sick. THE COURTS- circurr Court—Judge Wylie. Yesterday, Kelly agt. Wright; certified to General Term. Wheatley Bro. agt. Hollidge; judgment by default. Alleman agt. Howard et al; Ue ioe confessed except by H. N. How- ard. Alleman agt. McIntosh et al; judzment confessed. Arnold agt. Castell; judgment con- fessed (twocases.) United States, use Wilson, agt. Walker & Sawyer; certified to the General Term. Bray agt. Rickert & Co.; judgment of condemnation. Stevens agt. Du Barry et al; motion for ju ent overruled. Hewitt agt. Gleason; time for pleading extended. Equity Court—Judge MacArthur. 8 3 id kicked Tancil, turn- ess ran up and put both defence, John Larue, the thisman was drunk and lany he called iB a | oe 8 iH u 8 8 : ! i i f & a, 2 g, BE 5 8 g ze Be be A a ae i Pr 3Ee Be 8 4 6 i 5 2 5 bp tae nad the Aa itness, “D—n dash.” Witness pushed him off. who were passe! court imposed a fine of $i and costs. An appeal was noted. : | : cI fil over luctor i at H mas T. tuterest to J. D. of one-1 C., water purider and dD by electing J. T. Beckham Caton clerk and V.M. Taylor messen- ‘The two boards then met in joint conven- and Mr.C.H. Smith, the newly-electea mayor, took the oath — of Jorge made his in- the alrangements for refunding its debt and os at 3 per cent. inter- funded debt is about $960,000 and $160,000 have already been offered for AS soon as £500,000 are offered of the compromise bonds will be auditor reports the total debt of funded and unfunded, at $1,166,220.70. Of ail the real estate in the city $3,073,416. ASSAULT ON a LITTLE GIRL.—Last Officer McGreavy, of the eighth pre- bs t chargin; him wit na Pp z on a warrant ving four-year ane ter of Mrs. next door neighbor, with intent to imparting a loathsome dis- mo) he was in the lives on M street, between southeast, adjot Mrs. Little’s and has of late years been quite dis- Mrs. Little during the morning was Police Court with ‘her two chtidren, above eight years old, and it was a sight to see one of them broken out thsome disease. Cotton on being ‘this morning asked a continuance, owing of counsel, which was granted, Son — Mtted for a hearing in default 2000, bt ale it é d bit E fl “ 5 ert 8 a Sage i | 8 ‘4 oe gpd nn gana aa = Bradt involving legality of the claim agents, will be taken to ‘erm on certiorari. The case was in the Police Court adversely to Mr. Yesterday the Criminal Court, in tosecure the judgment of a full bench, allowed the pleadings to be amended and a plea Jurisdiction of the Police Court to be entered. This plea was overruled and a certio- and an al granted from this order of denial to the General Term. i i I A, before going, as he is now offering <+- ins in order to reduce stock. By read. advertisement elsewhere you can judge ourselves. Those who wish to save money and get full value in return should not fail to all. His store will be kept open uutil 11 o'clock to-morrow (Thursday) night, in order to enable ‘those who cagnot cali during the day. t i i A MEETING OF Proptcz DgaLzas was held afternoon at Beck’s hall, for the pur- or —s —— the increased license ir. A.H.F. Holsten was elected presi- ent, and Mr. Leonard simmermacher secre- . The Produce Dealers’ Protective asso- wasformed. Addresses were made com- of the tax as onerous. Messrs. Brad- j, Simomermacher, Donnelly and Brown were appointed a committee to wait on the dealers generally and solicit their co-operation. Broke His ARrM.—About 5 o’clock this Mr. Albert Sardo, foreman of the Rec- at the Government Printing Oitice, fell over ome of the trucks near the machine shop and broke his left arm between the wrist and elbow, Dr. Bond was called in and set the broken limb, after which Mr.Sardo was removed to his home, 198 Massachusetis ue THE ALLEGED GOVERNMENT PRINTING OF- Fiew THIEVES aT LaxGe.—Last, evening a tele- Was received by Detective MeDevitt. from York, announcing that U.S. Commisstoner Duell had dischar; Burns and Carson—ar- rested in that city for ropbing the Government Printing office in January last—from custoay. We Dzstre to call attention to the card of the Military Academy which appears inour . It was at the recent Comme ment of this institution that Secretary McCrary delivered his eloquent address on “Some Ele | Life.” t ments of Success Broke leaving for the seaside or mountains call at the boys’ clothing house of B. Kobinson & Co., 909 ee ee avenue, and make your woolens, linens and other Bestrabie suttings t 500 GALLOWS CHOICE PLAIN CREAM arriving @aily. Orders for milk and cream never dis- z gonupied. Dairy Depot, 412, 414 and 7 Sdst.n.w. F. K. Ward. t ; — -© Sraeer Marker will be open Thursday, guy 3, from 12 a. m, to 10 p. m. t Yesterday, Wilson age. Thompson; decree substituting trustees. Meltz agt. Lacey; aud!- tor’s report confirmed Nattonal Association agt. Crandell; restoring order to be discharged on ating rey ies Murray; auditor's report ratified. langum; appearance of absent defendant ordered. Larner vs. Gid- eon; auditor's report confirmed. McVeigh vs, Roman; pro confesso and ‘reference to auditor. Dayspring vs. Dayeprings apnearance of absent defendant order Judge MacArthur an- nounced that no court would be held during the | Sitippee month until July 12, and then for moti only, at which time Judge Hagner will Preside. He would return in time to take his place on the bench the following Saturday. No calendar will be called during the month of x PROBATE CovrtT—Judge Cox. Yesterday, in re Aline D. Brooks, guardian; | momeepes appointed guardian to Willlam D. rooks and Mary R. Brooks; bond $700, Estate Julia Ann Lorick; order directing distribution and allowing 10 per cent. commission. Estate Johanna G. New; replication filed. Estate S. Knode; referred to Register Webster. Estate Eliza W, Young; inventory of personal estate returned. Estate Benjamin King; letters of ad- ministration granted to Cora King; bond #700, Estate F. B. Culver; petition of Alice E. Culver for letters testamentary. Will of Emma Gibbs; order of publication issued. James Daly's or- phans; petition of dian for leave to use principal of Louisa "s estate for her sup- port and maintenance. Estate of Lorenzo Wes- cott; inventory of personal estate, amounting to $2,926.50 returned by administratrix. Julia E. Sweeney appointed guardian to Alice E. and Henfry D. Stratton; bond $100, Estate of Robt. Harrison; order to pay auditors’ bill out of funds in administrator's hands. Estate of Ann E. Ware; petition of H. C.Ware to insert the name - GEORGETOWN. DRUNK AND DisoRDERLY.—Yesterday eyen- ing Wm. H. Poole was found by Uiicer Cua- fea asleep on Bridge street, near the mar- ket house, and upon being awakened wa3 very abusive, and attempted to bite the officer. He Was sent down for being drunk and dio deriy this morning. CaTTLe MARKET.—Offerings and sale3 at Drovers’ Rest yesterday were as follow: ber of cattle on the market 225; 17 piices ranging from 31 to 4c.; 1,800 sheep and lambs Offered; 1,300 sheep sold at 334 to 4¢.: 200 lambs sold at 4 to 5¢.; 20 cows and calves sold at $20 to $45 per head, CUTICURA BLOOD AND SKIN HUMORS. CuricuRA REMEDIES for the Treatment of Blood and Skin and Resin Humors. When of Scrofulous, Cancerous, or Syphilitic origin, the Guticuaa RE. SOLVENT is the principal remedy, aud if there ara at the same time U'cers, Sores or other External Aifec- tions, then the Ouricuna, ssristed by the OurIcc RA Soap. must be used externally. If the dissays is of the Skin and Salp, the priceipal remedy will then be the Ovricura, with the CuTicuRA jOAP, and stich use of the RESOLVENT as is Sugieated. by the following conditions: In all @kin and Bealp Dis- easck. when the skin is hot and dry, the blood fever. ish, the liver torpid, the bowels constipated, or when the'viine of Berotaiaor poison of Meroury ix known lo ‘urk in the syetem, or when the Constitution hes be-n shattered by malarial and ant cbertodae ter ve and Debilitating Diseases, always take the Resor. VENT While using the Curicurs. A cure thus mace will be permanent and satisfactory. ECZEMA RODENT. The Cuticura Remedies succeed where a Consultation of Physicians fails. Messrs. WEEKS & PoTTER: Gentlemen, have suffered over thirteen years with skin disease in my hands aud limbs, causing constant irritation, ae priving me of rest and attention to business. I sought many remedies here and elsewhere, also use of su!phur baths, without permanent cure. Last May a physician called my disease Eczama Bodent,—epots appeared on my hands, heal aid face, eyes e much inflamed and granulaied, causiny at lenath impaired sight Internal and external remedies were prescribed by aleacing physician for six months, was then tatco- duced to another, and a consuitation of several lead. physicians was , when a definite plan was do cided upon, but all te no purpose. Aiter following advice for fuur months without any permenent cure, I bought two bottles of Ovri CURA RESOLVENT, two boxes of Cuticun. A, and some Soap, and can testify with creat pleasurs to the effect they have had in my case, in eh! days being nearly cured. The physicians pronounced my case the moat ax- gravatea one that has ever come under their expsri. ence and practice. recommend and bighly REMEDIES. indorse the Ouricuga Yours teulys H. DRARE, Agent for Harper & Bros’. Pubsications, CLIFFORD ST. AND WooDWaRD. AVE, Derxorr, Micu., Jan. 24, 1879. SALT RHEUM On Face, Head, and Parts of Body. HI cad Covered with Scabs and Sores. Messrs. WeExs & Porrex,—I commenced to use your OuTicuna last July. Have and one sinall box, and oue bottle of the Br- SOLVENT. My face and head and some parta of mi body were almost raw. My head was covered wit scale and sores, and my suffering was fearfal. Thad tried and West. M. everything 1 had neard of in the Batt ¥ cate was considered a very bad one. One yery skillful physician said he.would rather nd some of tham think now I am only ured ene ‘arity. Ithink not, for I have not a particle of Balt Rueum about me, and my case is con: wonderful My case been tha means of selling a great many of your Ouricura KEMeEDrEs in thls part of the country. ‘Respectfully yours,” ‘Mus 8 WHIPPLE, Decatur, Micu., Noy. 17, 1878, CuticuBa, Curicuza RESOLVENT, CuTicuna Soar are prepared by Weeks & Potter, Chemise and , 360 Washington street, and for sals by all Dr Price of Curicura, small box: 50 cents; boxes, contsining two and one-hal times the quantity of small, $i. ResoLvenr, @1 per bottle. Curicura Soap, 25 cents; by mail, 30 centa; 3 cakes, 75 cents, COLLINS’ Voltaic Electric Plasters. of Seymour C. Faren in list of heirs at law and next tokin. Estate of Thomas McCarthy, late U.S. A.; account of sales of all personal estate returned by administrator. William Chambers; decree revoking order of reference and passing final account. Estate of E. L. Schmidt; tn- ventory of personal estate returned by execu- tor. Catherine E. Koch, guardian; reference to r. Several accounts were approved and passed. Judge Cox adjourned the court unttl the Sth instant, at lla.m, The ster will be in attendance, as usual, during the recess for the transaction of office business. The court will be held every Tuesday during the summer. POLicE Court, Judge Snell, To-day, Sarah Jackson, assault; fined $3. Julia Smith, do.; $1. Thomas McKeon, do.; $10 forfeited. hael Cavanaugh, assault; $10 cr thirty days. Robert Carter, assault on Julia Carter; fined $10 or thirty days. Samuel Dyson, assault; $5or 10 days. Wm. Lomax, assault on Caroline Jones; $5 and costs or 10 days. Jame3 rbet, assault on G. H. W. Tancell; fined oted. Arthur Rich, De ofa “wi $10 or 30 days. Also ith as- sault on Officer Marr, raising. & dirk to strike him; 15 days additional. Holmes, brought. in under attachment for contempt, was fined Fool, profanity; forfelted. John sent oo Michael Cava- $5. So Robertson, uolaw- 7 $5. W. J. K profanity; $5. Harry Gulick, throwing ston ABSOLUTELY PURE. bie "heval ie the al is now i market tuade f the wine district of Fran: in mind that the incom- only Baking Powder in rape Cream Tart: 16 has to Binds that it zoes ich better, that it's manufacturers of this Powder, with a keen perception saw that which should prove best to the consumer would prove best for themselves, have always used the purest and most wholesome’ wiste- a Hoyal bas a larger sale than all other Baking Pow. fever fale to ake nocd Hele, eyeok and aeons never fai Oo. ood, lig! owe and nutritious Bread, Pastry, the Ro: 4 a The Royal Baking Pow- of ‘ us and Yeast—more healthful because it preserves all the nutritious elements of the four. With its wonderful convenience, and the fact that it will Jae apy climate, never cakes nor spoils, makes it the finest Price im the world. Bold only in cans, by all jrovera. Do not aay Baking Powder loose, as tt is almost sure to cont tam” Alum produces griping, con- i , headache and d, ; af- "eels the blood causes pimplan othe face ties tas OUISIANA STATE LOTTERY, A Splendid Opportunity to Win A Fortune SEYENTH GRAND DISTRIBUTION, CLASS G, AT NEW ORLEANS, TOESDAY, JULY 8ru, 1879,-110th Monthly Drawing. Louisiana State Lottery Company. ‘This \nstitution was regularly incorporated by the islature of the State for Educational aud ri arposes £11868 for the term of Twenty- ich contract the inviolable faith State is pledged, with a capital of 81,000,000. to Which it has since sdded a reserve fund of 850.009. ITS GRAND INGLE NUMBER DISTRIBUTION tal No other remedy in the world can so quickly as- suage the most violent paroxysms of Pain. They distribute throughout the nervous system a gentle and continuous current of Electricity, which in- stantly annihilates Pain, vitalizes Weak and Para- lyzed karts, cures Sore Lungs, Palpitstion of the Heart, Fainful Kidneys, Liver Complaint, Rheuma- tism, Neuralgia, and Sciatica. Get the genuine Viwks BENSON’S CAPCINE POROUS PLASTER, ITS REMARKABLE VIRTUE and great superiority over the common slow acting porous plaster and all other external , in- cluding liniments and the so-called electrical app}i- ances, 1s being recognized the world over by Physi ciaos, Chemists, the Press and the Publio at large. LAMENESS AND WEAKNESS OF WOMEN. A Miss Baily writes from Lee, England: “Was afflicted with rheumatism in my joints and a stiff. ness OF weakness in the small of my back ;ha Benson's Capcine Porous Plaster but a short time and already feel better than I have for years.” KIDNEY DISEASE, 8, T. Hancock, 8 citizen of Richmond, Va., “Had been a sufferer from <liseased kidneys for twenty years. Concluded to try Benson’s Capcine Porous Plaster—feit relieved ina few hours, and in a few days was perfectly well—feel Like a new man. A DISTRESSING COUGH. E. B. Mead, 6 Westervelt ave., Brighton, Staten Island, “Had a distressing cold, which caused me to cough violently and continuously for a month until my lungs became sore and painful. Nothing seemed to afford me relief until I tried Benson's Oapcine Porous Plaster. I applied one over the breast bone at night—in the morning both couch and soreneas were gone.” WHOOPING COUGH. Jacob Coleman, 28 Gold st., N.Y of wy children were attacked with whooping couzh in ite most violent form—Tricd Benson's Oapoine Porous Plaster on two of them—they were relieved in lees than one hour—Then tried it on the ot ier two with alike result.” »Teports—"Four BENSON’S CAPSINE PLASTER ecutains an entirely new and powerful combination of vegetable ingredients such as cannot be found in any other remedy in the same form. To these new elements its wonderful pain relieving, Sage ing and curative properties, and the fact that it far enperior to other perous plastera and all other external remedies is due. CAUTION-—In purchasing a Benson's Ospeine Porous Plaster, avoid worthie.s plsaters having a similar sounding name. Be careful to get the gen- uine. Take none that does not have the word Usp- cine epelled C-A-P-C-LN-E. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. PRICE 25 CENTS. JeT-2&wilm B.F. GILBERT & CO. EBS AND STOCK BRott 16 Buea Bre Naw YORK, ADJOINING N.Y. STOCK will take place monthly on the second Tuesday. It never. scales or postpones Look at the following Distribution CAPITAL PRIZE, Les 100,000 TICKETS AT TWO DULLAR EACH. HALF-TIOKETS, ONE DOLLAR. eee OF PRIZES. ize. Drawines are under Ail BEAUREGARD and JUBAL A RANEY Tell-GaSe HANG] Buy nell and ian athe ew York Stock Exchange, all the active stocks as lous 88 desired, on 8 per cent. in. First-class st privil ne yee relae ane Hoke Soper walled. free OD 535 cation. = mar26-e06m.4thp BEANS PRIDE FLOUB. A cer load of Bryan's PRIDE OF WASHINGTON FLOUR (Washburn Mills) just received. Thi the most popular brand of Flour in the market as evinced by the gem f inereseing: demand. it, and you will not r it, 0. 0. BRYAN, Je2-8,w,8,3t Jor. 1Sth and I sts. n.w. CITY ITEMS. Biliousness and Weadach: Cured by ‘Quirk's Irteh Tea. Price %5 cents per package. Sold by druggists. Lopmuiy’s HEADACHE SPECTFIC cures nervous and sick headache in & to 20 minutes, SOLOMON HIMSELF WOULD BE PuzzLED IF called upon to decide which 1s the more exqui- site—the Violet, West End Bouquet, or ‘Stephan- otis of J. & E, Atkinson. wks Lawns! Lawns! Lawn Jawn, American lawns linen lawns, The Tal assortment of beautiful lawns in Wash- ington. Carter’s, Market Space. 2 I Never Felt Better. Such 1s the verdict after taking a dose of Quirk’s Irish Tea, Sold tn packages at 25 cts, TUREE-QUARTER inch three-ply hose, 10c. foot, at Hamilton, S11 D st. n.w. ‘27-€03 Gas FIxTvrss, slate mantels, ranges and la- trobes, at Hamilton, S11 D st. nw. 27-e03 SKINNY MEN AND WOMEN are not admired. If lacking in flesh, vital, brain, or nerve forces, use “Welles’ Health Renewer.” Greatest remedy on earth for Impotence, leanness sexual debility, premature line, &c., &. $1, at Ib, 8 . Y, 3,¢-e01y auvice free. De Barclay street, and for ‘Washington at 450 Pa. ave, NECKS AND ARMS OF SNOWY ‘WHITENESS, forms talr as the lily, are the pleasing endowments conferred by Glenn’s Sulphur Soap. A healthful pamaaite for the poisonous cosmetics formerly in gue, Hil’s Hair ani Whisker Dye, black or brown, 50c For UPwArns OF THIRTY YEARS Mra, Wins- lows’ Soothing Syrup has been used for children. It corrects acidity of the stomach, relieves wind colic, regulates the bowels, cures dysen- tery and diarrhoea, whenever arising from teet} {ng or other causes. An old and well-tried rem- edy; 25 cents a bottle. TO LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—We wish to call attention to A. Fischer’s Chemical Scouring and oe Establishment, No. 906 G street, near 9th street. By promptly adopting the latest improvements, whether of American or Euro- pean Invention, he is enabled to do his work in a& manner not to be equalled by those not pos- sessing these facilities. Gent’s suits cleaned for #2. N. B—Lace curtains cleaned from 75 cents up to $1 a window, and no acid used in whitening them. Wool blankets cleaned trom 85 cents to 75 cents a pair, and restore them to their natural softness; by cleaning a number, a eee in price. ##7-Call for and deliver em. — Beautiful French GEORGETOWN ADVERM’TS FARMERS AND MECHANIOS’ NA- TIONAL BANK, GronGErown, D.C. Jana 19th, 1879 —The Buard of Directors of this Basak have this day declared a dividend of 4 per cent. out of the earnings for the past six months, payable to the Stockholders on and after July It, 1879, Je2l-2aw2w W. LAIRD, Jn., Cashier, STABLISHED IN 1831 ENLARGED AND IMPROVED IN 1874; Now the most Complete in this part of the country, W. H. WHEATLEY’S PREMIUM STEAM DYEING AND 8 iG ESTABLISHMENT, COVEN 49 Jefferson st. Lan Cigna st, Georgetown, Everything appertaining to the business prompt! attended to. ‘The cleaning of Carpets, Drassete aad Bisnkets ity during the summer month: District work sent for snd returned froe of charge. Orders by mail and express promptly attended Address a8 above. Syll-tr RELIEF AT LAST! Important to Owners of Property in the District of Columbia. Interest on Taxes Reduced to Six Per Cent. By act of Oongress the interest on General and Byecial ‘Taxes is Tedueed from ten ¢ . fore October 1, 1879, an’ the sioners are authorized to issue drawback certificates in payment of cla:ms filed for overcharges in the aesessments paid. Property-owners who have already intrusted their claims for revision of assessmenis to my charge and management are notified that their account will now be speedily settled—many of their cases having been satisfactorily adjusted. Parties interested who have not presented their claims for Drawback on Special Taxes paid by them should do so without oder. ‘The time for filing Claims expires Avgust 25, 1879. I will give personal attention to the prosscution and se:tlement of this class of claims, and solicit the patronsge of the tax paying public. For the convenience of Department employes my oftice will be Rept open for the traussotion of buel- ness until 6 o'clock p,m, Delinquent taxpayers owing General or &: fal ‘Taxee, will find it to their advantage te call and save @ Gieceunt in the sett.ement of their tax bills. to six per centum if paid bef mmiss! Drawback Certificates Bought and Sold at Full Market Bates. Improvement Taxes Paid at a Liberal Discount. WILLIAM DICKSON, SPECIAL TAX OFFIOE AND BEAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, 222 Four-and-a-half st, 229 426-Im Between Columbia Building and C st. A*=2* PILLS. By Universal Accord. be urgatives for family use. They are the product of fone, laborious, and: successful ‘chemical inves! tion, and their Cte practice, the medi er purely ni harm can arise ircm their use. In ‘int ic vali and curative powers no other Pills oan be compat with them, and every person, knowing their virtu will employ them, when needed. system tn perfect order, and maintain in healthy action the whole machinery of life. Mild, searchin; ‘and effectual, they are 8) adapted to the of the aizeative a sins, derangements of nich re" and cure The; best and ‘safest physic to employ for chitaren ana eakened constitutions, where a mild, but effectual cathartic is required. For sale by Z. GILMAN and all Dealers. Je30-m,w,f,3t LUMBER! LUMBER!! ANOTHER TUMBLE IN PRICES! POPLAR, 1 inch and 5.8, No 2.....1 ber 100 ft., 8299 WHITE PINE SHINGLES, No. 2..per 1000, 31 75 CLEAR SIDING, 3s inch (without a knot), per 100 ft. sees 81.00 VIRGINIA PINE BOARDS.......per 100 ft., 81.00 OYPRESS SHINGLES, No. 2........per 1000, WE ARE NEVER OUT OF THESE! WILLET & LIBBEY, CORNER SIXTH AND N. Y. AVENUE ¥.W,, OPPOSITE NORTHERN LIBERTY MARKET, my29-tr Wasuixaton, D. 0. HE CELEBRATED AURORA LAGER BEER, OBESCENT BREWING OO. 'TTLE PINANORE SEGAR, tate pleurure tn anngnetng to my customers Te ai Terana Ble ¢ TEA COMPANY, seas, Papi ae Yor this Oclobteted Boor a siLim os Gfe'istest dongs ee are and ad in Voulie of ¥ CUSTOMERS EMBRAGE NOT ONLY THE ‘Prepared to furnish the same in Half and beat an tuo afalivent poopls of ts Quarter’ Darvels, Or Botdes, to puik Gee ean ae city and viinity, but the nation: Private families’ It iiatt above ai ince 1860 1 have repaired 30,000 Watches in Plusr Bear fer popfertion in every oe Ae mes ww being Cecio, a B. JENSEN, now being offered: for ars time to my28 _ Dempsey's Stationery Ds & ave, Biote._ | Vince we publ et-ta merino * PHILIP M. MAY, SOLE AGENT, Depot, Kee Segsha a They keep the} ) SS ee Bee ee PIONICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &c, H®: FUB THK GREAT FALLE: JULY fra. The ‘NELLIE” wil] leave Congrese- street Bridge, Georgetown, 8:30 a m; leave the Heed Sp.m. Fare, 50 iP. LF MB. VF! ‘(NABLE’S | GRAND ees RLIGET EXCURSION a —S——_=====[{l=H"*"»»#“.___ ee | T#= DEPARTARTT4L HALF ‘0 3 Ox THE STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON, ._ TUESDAY EVENING, Jnly Mth, 1879. Binge tickets, 500. ; Geut ad Lady, 76c. Dancing on the boat and at, Marshail Hall. Prof. Rogers’ Glee’ Ciub, jya.st PICNIC OF THE sEason ‘Will be given at the Historical VAN NESS PLACE, Foot ef 17th and O streets northwest, FRIDAY, Jury 47H, 1879, Benetit of St. Augustine's Oburch. Sy: overs OF JULY EXCURSION To MOUNT VERNON and MARSHALL HALL, On the New, Fast and Oommodious Steamer W. W. CORCORAN. Will make tro trips to MOUNT VERNON snd MABSHALL HALL Boat will late ) foot of 7th etreet at 10 a. r, and 3:30. P. m., returning at 3 and 8 p. m. Fare, round trip, to Mount V: 1 Bl; S Bein Nptotg iP. fount Vernon, $1; to all oth:r Bost leaving at 10 a. m. will run to Glymont. j2-[t GEYENTH ANNUAL GAMES AND PICNiO 1°. CLUB, ‘H STREET PARK. AY, JULY 4, 189.) ‘Ticket (admitung one) 38 conte c one Mosic by Pistorio’s orchestra ‘BE DEPARTMENTAL DOZEN ive their NINTH ANNUAL YOONRIGHe XCUBSION 20 MARSHALL 1) <a Map CALEDONIAN AT BEYER'S SEVENT. FRID, dylst* TH On the elevant steamer Tan, which will leave her wharf, foot of 7th st. at 7p m., returning at 2. m. The reputation of this party being fully estab- lished, further comment is unneoeesary. Brass and string muslo by Prof. Pistorio, | Ticke's to be had at the boat on the evening o: excursion. ©) iota will be in attendance dy AN )8Tan ISLAND. TBE DELIGHTFUL . Grand annual Picnic aie /LUMBIA ASSOCIATION i ‘will be held AT ANALOSTAN ISLAND JULY 4, 1879. Deciarat:on of Independence will be read bya Unguished oratcr. Grand display of Fireworks. The grand pavilion will be beautifully illuminated. Swings, croquet, ipotts, and shooting a wl first-class order. seed decd will leave street wharf every few mitnutos during the day and evening. Ferry free. Goaches will be at the boats ie convey passengers to grounds. First-class masic as been en; Tickets 25 centa, ti nd atthe boat. by order of the com =iS pied 1176 HO: FOR THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS FOURTH OF JULY! PPT Ns tetera Leave Baltimore and Potomac de; 72 3 arriving on return home Sessa b. is say Round trip only 1.50; Children, half price. Je30-3t GBAgD @CEAN EXCUBSION TO CAPE MAY, LONG BRANOH, CONEY IBLANDanad NEW YORK, Under the auspices of the Washington and Balti more Excursion Company, ON THE COMMODIOUS AND ELEGANT IRON SID! WHEEL STEAMER “ FRANCES,” THUREDAY, JULY 3, 1879, 5:30 P. u., Returning the edie heland in time for busi- sibri Sasemay Gos em aye age Torm'svente and Ioth street northwest one NO™ WM. DIOKSON, Prendent. W, A. SHORT, Fecretary. 3030-3t A NEW OCEAN LINE OF STEAMEES BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORE. Th a cer Iron Side Wheel Steamer “FRANCIB. Of 1,100 tons purthen. oat as, wil arealtor aks ro rier’ “ereons, s between THIS CITY AND NEW YO! ; Fx okeEnay, LONG BHANOM, asa CONEY Her Fst Tair Witt Be On THURSDAY EVENING, Juty 3, 5 o'clock, leaving from the wharf of the ary, foot of Tth street. oar” USIO AND DANCING. FIFTEEN-OEBNT MOONLIGHT EXCURBSIO! comms en THURSDAY, vb 8, 4nd continuing dt the monthsof, July and A Alexan-' ugust. Str. City of dria will leave 7th st. wharf overy Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Nighia, 7:19 sharp; returaat il (ONIO, ipamene JULY 4, 1879, vi BO! FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. Ae ee OMINIC'S NEW CONVENT: kets 50 Cents, including trip ou ferty Goste’_ Gblldren vanied by Boata leave wharf eve a.m, Last Boat 10:80 p-m.: for Washinton at ‘OLD ON To, GRAND EXCURSION, JULY lira, 1879, JO PINEY POINT. ‘The Steamer “GEORGE LEARY” willwive ber First Geant Excursion agepoes on FRIDAY, July 1itb. wove hours for Orabbing, Fishing, Bathing and ating. ieave 7th street wharf at 8 am., returning by I ace J Boro: Georaesows sad Oretghion's Dray ley’s Drug re, wo, "6. Store, Al or at the boat on the day of sail- ing 3028,392,0.1.8,0.10 M USIO AND DANCING. GRAND EXQURSION, FRIDAY, JULY 4ru, 1879, TO MARSHALL HALL ANB MT. VERNON si BYRINGS. Steamer MARY WASHINGTON, ey J. 3. NRWELL, will two, Gabe. leaving hor whisT at 8 eclock am.and3p.m, Round trip, 25c. Je27-6t OTOMAC FEBRY COMPANY. Persons desiring a itful change from the de- ressing heat , can ee ee to Al ‘ia and mac river apy ds: for tf 0: FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY EXCURSION FOR GLYMONT, NE MOSELEY Willleave her whats fect of ou ects at 9:30am, EAMER JOHN W. THOMPSON = ‘Will leave at 3p. m. odate the Jane Mi on ndgarennetete mamma ha Sere Merah passengers at Glymont ; on John W.ncmpeon, leaving Giymont at p. 1. fusic for Fare 50 cents, ins dancing at the Pavilion. Je23-ta PxCuBsions. MARY W. to Wilrake Two Datux Excursions to nveny month ont és —— SATURDAY, TO THE Léavii BUNDA) | TO PIN | store, corner North Capitol suite for rent on the N. B—T! disreputable parties, police will be fa Stiendance. ULY 4 OCCOQU: Ly | As beantif J) L-l iver, Adiron. The ys" | reer mere sera | 98m. and return at 8) * | ete are now for sale st the office of Potomac: Company, 7th street wi 5 -lw WILL GIVE THER rounds. | SEOOND GRAND EXCURSION EY POINT AND POINT LOOKOUT, OR THE FOURTH OF JULY, wing 6th street wharf at 7:30 a.m. sharp, return- ing by moonlight, giving five hours at the former ours at the, BiG PES Far Aart ae cree br daylight. Prane and String Band. tas cents; at furkieh Bethe 600 Ket. hw.; Bred. A sme’ ‘and tyne'e 5, Music store: Ca) Green, Office; Arthur Crostiey, Room 122 Patent G Adjutant General's Office, and 's Drag aphid stanw. Bathing Care bein sttend- ance on arrival of boat. Stateroome for sale at Braa, Adams’ and Turkish Batn,609 E street north- west. Je23-tjyt Packetboat duct Bridge 7:30 O'clock p. m. Fare, rou! trip, 50 cents. GBAND FOURTH JULY EXCUatI0%~ TO THE GREAT FALLB. GEN. M. C. MEIGS will lea ; Op return will leave ve Aque- Fails at 6 Je30-40" Whart “THOMPSO! AY, at five centa. Sunpax EXCURSIONS. On and after Sunday, June the Sth, the Steamer YN" will ieave 6th street EVERY SUND. o'clock p. m., for an excursion crown’ the Poton ac, returning at 8 o'clock. Fare, he pod * 436, and dut: ani tical and 1 Vor tae #4 Begulatic verations in the bua.ness with the BOOKS, &c. rehepsive view of thé powers, fu of the Heads of Departments, and Divisions at Washing‘on as prescribed by Law | a jons ; alzo a sketch in detail ot transa-t'on of pt y jOLST'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY UNITED STAIES. Volume 2 Price TRE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES AT WaSHINGTON, Price 84 A comnpny nctions, Bureaus, their prac- lic afaire ther of the peor] bove cent by msi). post-paid, upon receipt of prica - 7 Ww. i & O. H. MOBEIBON, Law Boo) 3e30-tr OME Histor: Adams Gi Crt ne a ipping zine, Vol. ed of Reinen and ene 1878. Recresti: Maid, Wife or Mother. AND. 47. CHOICE BOOKS. ‘s stitutions. Impressions of Theophrastus ot Eneid: A F; ‘The Evolution of Maa. Hi All Franklin Square, Half Books in stock. cry Je2i-tr B.A..., 'y of the Washington Family. Welles... jallatin's Works, 3 vols, Hour STATIONERS, ‘5 Pa. 190 00 6. N=, BOO} alleys the Vi The Six Days of Crestion, Miracle in Stone ; or the Great: Mapual of International Law, Ez LLD. KB. of Elm; or Best and Refreshment in ay Dr. Macduff. Studies in Creative Week, by Geo. "Dy Taylor D. Boardman. by Seirs. ba adet, Se ee ea prices. A HISTORY OF THE THE WAB DEPARTMENT OF TES, UNITED STA’ With Biographical Sketches of the Secretaries. By L D. Incenso: LL, Author of “Life and Times of Horace Greeley.” two illustrations. Bound in FAMILY SUPPLIES. 'HO8E WHO BUY ENGLISH EA fy inst Just recslrea get at 50 cts. a pount aes : the Gt. Pin. T. Co. iT tbe yexim 1 BUTTEB!! Bois. Onoice N. TT Butter for hae GREAT PINAFORE TRA COMPARY, Je20-1m_ ‘Tivé 12th st. i SovasEIENe: CO-OPEBATIVE AS- SOCIATION, B. W. REEDS SONS’, ImrorTens Fancy AND STAPLE GROCERIES, OORNER lite AND NEW YORK AVENUE. Hard apd Boft CRABS and CLAMS always ou Perea OBI in great variety Factory and | Dressed” Spring at low prices, at the old established Balesrooms of JAMES 8. TOPHAM, E85 7th strect nm. w. BEPAIRING. Fastin Sree Teena mara rin Hes Ulee R Porxt PLEASANT, New Jensey. ‘New bourne, oo etnfalty 5 staat is No pains will KLIN TON one of the vest c ast. SALT WATER BATHING ‘MAI ‘8 8T. GEORGES Piucy Tost This od favorite resort ott be open tor vistors July lst. Vis‘tors will Siarahall House cor. Siheand D son lous cor. $2 DC” clin) BJ. MARSHALL, | rer Roe ENON SPRIAG®, VA., SEVEN FOURS FROM WASHINGTON. Round trip tickets, $7.75. “Fe Tae Best Scmarer Resort POR FAMILIES, ‘Terms :—830-to $50 per mouth of four, weeks. ° The Crime end every eas ty Sr. P — For 5 nd al fi ‘ forte eC Je20tr 401 Sth ot. w.0. ¢ OCKWOOD MOUSE, Hanpen’s Feary, ikea eee kere y epandos!: an . : a — House of massive 3 large : purticoes. Terme Oven li % ie so October. address et Mores. HOTEL, Leoxagptowx, JL Now resiy for reception of suaimer, guests, To ite many advantages I have added an entire new front, giving @ larwe, pemt ber of cool and plessant Foome. ig OR DiNs, CO Sc ail tree of jghanee. ment, . per CHERERRT F. MOORE, Prop. HOTEL, Corn’ BURF BATHING, FISHING SNIPE Sit ‘This Hotel is reopened for the tion, of Misitors Terme 82 per day, €12 per Route from No:fok or O14 Point per Banks to Chery Stone every Monday, W: and Friday. For inform: Jeld-Tm, SPADY & COBB, Proprietors, )LOBENCE HOUBE, BEREELEY x Fy aror en NSS) per dey Ope Week, '@40 per wonth: servants and cide ‘or further {nformpation address CHAI N. Owner and Preprietor. Jel? OTOMAC HOT: ‘Will be open for visitor Teme THE I5ta. 1.50 week . 89 ang ‘ Sonth’ Bpeva® aivengeenente fer to met st Visitors by Potomac will ela Soey hlasany Soa ae Address ay . Boats for sailing and fishing 3. ADAMS B. J. aD: & JouDAWs WHE SULPHUR 5% miles N.E. of and 1 . MS ot Bicueanen Dep Ee E. C. JORDAN. Mot. VIEU PODER, coeee tho ee ge eepoas full particulars. I. M. aa ae a fire-proof, | miata yeeerr eel “ieee GBanp UNION HOTEL, B. A. GORDON, Cape May, N. J. ee OO EOE SARATOGA SPRINGS, WN. ¥., ete all ite rtd rieanare fi guoua. ig le ROW OPEN FOR THE SEASON. Seasen 1879. x IN HOTEL, Care May, 5 onabies DUTES cot Teak Gelobrated Oreticetra, & uscn Hassler, lender 8 mon Hassler, x Nors —We take great pleasure in Q that s new Passenger ory room, bave Send apnea Rooms ee

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