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THE EVENING STAR. SATURDAY August 7, LSS0. « The Weather. INDICATIONS TO-DAY. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL oat WasiseTos, August 7, 1880. °f For the Middle Atiantic states, clear or partly cloudy weather. northeasterly winds, stationary or higher temperature, statiorary barometer, RANGE OF THE TaSRMOMETER, ‘The followtng are the readings ef the thermom- eter af the Signal Office during the day:—7a m,, 66°; 7:35 am., 67°; 11 am., 15% 9 Pll, 52% Maximum, +3: minimum. 63. LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Locals. — Cbarles Carter, while riding down Colum! ol eve bil last evening, was rather seriousiy hart iy horse stumbling and rolling upoo him. Sergeant Redway came to the assistance e DoF J.J. Purman rendered sur- Nene eareet of L. P. Jones agt. H. L. Cranford— 3 2 — —was yesterday poned until next Friday. Preerer are ternoon Detectives MeDevitt and Voss arrested Jo Childs, atlas Lewis Day, colored, whtle in the act of selll a larye stiver tn a shop on he was employ , on 18th street. d at 7:30 p.m. and pr station b at Mr. Chas, Siow Street. lamps extinguished a M Gingling, a at the corner of H a js head so Dad Providence Hos id soldier, fell last night hb streets north that he had to be se ital for treatment. Kipp lert last evening for nee she will sail next Taesday for ge In missfonary labors wader the M list seopal chur-b. mbers of the Hamline chureh. of i Sa member, went to bid H. La Fetra, ber ot | gaged in mi: wk wh nings Wise Garnett, a son of Dr. A. ¥. bis father’s residence thts ui a was aged 21 years, Of Inte ¥ ngs. fight excursions 0 grand piente te murett, 2t 1 curn pAreies, = entertatn- Michael Da- gitator, in his re- aving appealed to $s countrymen for thetr pra 1 as moral support toward the mo land, an effort is to be made at on ent Irishme ents and sojourn- ity, to Tevive the f this elty and f Dranch of the Irish lan ¢ by Col R. .T. 1 W ish and others. ENSES have been Issue # Allee Johnson; John Corbin and James Clark and Flora Goddard; hel Schwartz. Ha 2 ay, always the tavor- more and Washington, ts again Light Intantry have deci: tation ot the Gare City © Ga., fn Octod: ‘he coros will cart kets, and will tra a “ave cars. The new full-dress untforms, in they will parade here on the 12th of Septe Will be sent In advagee, and the corps Warren, Frank Haggert) n and Isado J. Gifford ,, Of Ue 3 to Aadrew ection of the and Rockville | ately iustral Qi three hund wen taneously by | lishing houses | A new edi- | x is also tn prepara- EXCAVATING € rler was before Tourt yesterday liminary tnjnn heard ena bill Which di tus that pira MPANY SUIT or it of the Odorless 2 Will be grant 4 r- here are advertised tn ery desirable brick homes ud at low interest, con- improvements, conve- 1 to both lines of street and well-shaded streets. houses with ents, at a still less See ady. of Riggs ‘Tae W.LINoms KEPUGLICAN ASSOCIATION met last night at the Veteran Club rooms, on New York avenue, and elected Lew oMicers, as fol- lows: J |. Whitaker, president; T. L.’ Lamb, Vice president; Theo. L. DeLand, secretary, and W. K, Gass, treasurer. A resolution was. adopted ledying the members to do all iu their power order to issue against Mr. Ford direc he pay to the receiver by the 2th instant the $2,000, and intimated that if tt was not compited with another and more compulsory provess Would issue. Prigg’s. regular Stand, 1205 F st. these result from a visit to Rawley Sprit es Divorce This morning, in th Court, Judge Hagner declined to make a | Mrs. Bishop, and | reserved, y voice, pen and vote to elect James A. Gar- field, of Ohio, President, and Chester A. Arthur, of New York, Vice President, and the state nom: inces of the republican party of Illinois. Mr. Clark, of Herndon, Va., invited the association to attend a Garfield and Arthur pole-ralsing at Leesburg, Va., on the 14th of August, which in Vilation Was accepted. A TURNPIKE IN Bap ConpITION.—The Alexan- Gria Gazer'e says: Complaint having been made by a bumber of citizens the Arlington nD} , the matter was brought Wright, of the county, yesterday. After hearing the evidence in support of the complaint, the justice decided that the road, ac- cording to law, was not in good condition, and (at the gates of the conyany munes be shrown, to bite unt road 13 put In com- Blas sae: Ect alate fe Coane decision of the jus- ‘The District Democracy. (RANGEMENTS FOR THE GRAND RATIFICATION ANBANGEMSVETING ON THE 20TH INST. An adjourned meeting of the committees ot the several democratic organizations was held last night at Vernon row for the purpose of making further arrangements for the grand Fatification meeting to take place on the ren ing of the 26th mst. Mr. Wm. Dickso1 with Mr. Lawrence Gardner as secretary. The attendance was quite large, each club belng ea- titled to a membership of seven. THE PROCESSION. Mr. Robert Ball, the chiet marshal of the pro- on. it a meetin,* of the marshals hed taken place, and they bad agreed upon the detatis for the demonstration. The proces- sion will be formed on K str-et north with the right resting on 6th street, and will move at 7 Pp. m. along K street to 15th, down 15th t) Penn- sylvania avenue, down the ‘Avenue to 417 street and thence to the City Hail, where the mecting will be held. When the head of the columa reaches H street a halt will be ordered for lghting torches, Exch member ts provide himseif with a hickory baton 2 feet long and one and a half inches thick with the bark ou. ‘The chief marshal and bis atds will be mount- ed, the chief weaiing a red scart and his aids blue. The marshals of the clubs will weer a blue rosette ow the left en of the coat. are to be tlve @tvisions of the procession, Hfth division to be composed of the West E: and Georgetown democyats, who will iile line when the procession reaches 15th str ‘The following organivations have reported have been assigncd places in the }ine: Jacko: Democratic Assoclation, guests from Vin; and Maryland, 15th district Hancock aud £ z ish Club, Columbia Democratic Club, Youur Men's National Hancock and English Club, 13.11 district Hancock and English C.ub,Nortn W. ington Hancock and English Club, South W Ington Hancock and English Club, Hancoe: Hiancock and Engiish Club, Hancock and Ex; Ush Club of East Washington. The repori COMMITTEES. The chair announced the following co: te s Duncan S. Walker; John E. Norris Dr. W. W. Baldwin, C. 8. Moore, W. Blunt and Charles Allen. Committ ste—Chatrman, Charles W. Arnold; Bern Moses, James R. Robertson, E. P. Pumplir "Brien and J. Thomas Probey. am D. Cassin, Thomas B. Fenwick, mas Kelly. Comm Thomas B. Kalb English Club of South Washington, » the chief marshal was adopted. On invitation of speakers— Joseph L. Simms, J. D. Entwisie. E Kilmartin, W. H. Rese, John Connell, n resolutions—Chairman, John Simmertaai Was constituted of Captain Ji ind one trom €: of Columbus Ale S. Moore, E. ‘arn Walker, J HE. Mewinnls, A Inotion was democratic ett: for the oc fon, with & prom: each state and territory Several amendments were offer Mr. Wright was adopted that organ'ation, of five members, 1 chairman preside prominent. citi- eh of each state ati ‘The motion a5 ended Was adopted, and Ule chair appointed he committee on’ organization Wm.) m, chairman; Dr. Charles Allen, Law er, Jobn F. Ennis and Albert A. W rear ing id cuffs, lioste- attention is "3 an : ing, ribbons, «ec. Espect ited to 100 fine Marseilles qutits and novelties in great vatleties, The above-named goods were bought at a sacritice and will be sold to the highest bidder. Sale will commence Mon- day, August 9th, and continue until all dS are Sold. S. Samstag, 926 7th street nw. Laptgs’ and gentiemen’s garments, made up, can be cleansed by Fischer's dry proeess with- out injuring the natural shape and color. Also, cee Spots will be removed effectually. Ovlice S06 G street nw. t ———_ THE Ford's Orga Hovsk LittGatiox.—In the Equity Court yesterday the case of Berry . Benyy was heard. In July last an order Was passed directed that Mr. John T. Ford pay forthwith to Mr. Wm. J. Miller, reectver, $2,000; otherwise the receiver was to exercise’ disere- Uonary power in taking possession of the bnild- ing, cancel the lease, and any other proceedings that he might deem proper. Yesterday Mr. Morris, for the receiver, announced that the money had not been paid, and expressed the opinion that Mr. Ford was in cont it Of ci ald should be so treated. Col. Corkhill, cou Sel for Mr. John T. Ford, claimed that non had been served on Mr. Ford or himself. Notice had been served on Mr. H. Clay Ford, but he Was neither in charge of the opera house nor agent for Mr. John T. Ford. On the contrary, however, he was organizing a troupe of bis own and had a separate management. Judge Hegner thought sufiicient notice and time had been allowed, and authorized a peremptory that —— PRACELETS, wholese and retail, 32 ¢ nade hose, Roses on the cheek, and a good alg i tn the case of Elizabeth Raabe against Charles Raabe, in which the plaintiff no o have @ decree made annulling the marriage with Raabe, on the ground thatat the tue of his marriage to petitioner he had a wite living. | Mrs. Raabe’s object 1s to have her pension re- stored to her, which was stopped on account of her marriage to Raabe. ‘The court held that the proof was not sufficient, and at the request of Mr. Crutkshank he made'no order, so Wat he could take further testimony. To-day the divorce case of Mary 1. agt. Charles E. Bishop—bill and eros: divorce—wes before Judge Hagner tn the Court on motion by the husband for {1 Orphan Asy! The motion Was argued a Columb: id Stree potte east, A NEw ENTERPRISE.— 215 Georgia avenue, foot new enterprise WUich turns ont tine stone and earthenware of every description, hand and machine made flower pots of ail garden vases, efe., cooking utensils, preserve jars, ete. Florists are supplied at lowest prices. See adv! Tuat DvEL.—Capt. Broek, of the Metropol!- tan police, sent his mounted men to the vicin- ity of the reported duel, near tne Soldiers’ Home. but they could find no one who knew of apy such transaction, ‘The police authorities have also canvassed the livery stables and hack stands to learn whether any carriages were bired for that purpose, and all have reported that they know nothing of it. Mr. Lang, who brought the news,’has not been found, although ‘the police are looking for him for a verification ofthe report. ‘They know nothing ct the mat- ter at the State department or elsewhere. Capt. Brock says that he ts determined to fad out all about it, and if it is true will arrest all con- cerned under the act to prohibit duclling in the District, but he does not think he will have any arrests to make. —___-+>e —____ Physically Fine, but Vile “orally The Afghans are Mohammeduns of the Sun faith: they reverence the first four Khaiif ave no particular veneration for the (Khalif) All. They are split up into clans and families, each under its own j, commander, or Sirdat id they are oiten ‘war or feud, and often engaged 12 conspira- They are e complex. < eyes, and long black hair hanging down in curls. “Their countenauces are Ca} and they effect a frankness and Ponkorie: they will sometimes indulge in a rude jocularity; but their expres- sion 1s savage, and evil passions are oiten ray- ing ‘n their hearts like hidden fires. They are bloodthirsty, deceitful and aepraved; to sell their country, their hoor and thelr very souls for lucre. They care for now but fighting and loot, delighting in the ot arms, the turmoil of hattle and the plunder of the killed and wounded; without any relish for home life or demestic ties; without a sting of remorse or asense of shame. There are no people on earth that have a finer physique or a viler morale. They are the relics of a nation who bave played out their parts in history, In by gene ages they conquered Hindustan on the one side and Persia on the other; but the con- querirg instinct has died away amidst the in- crssant discord of family feuds and domestic broils.—J. Talvoys Wheeler's “Short History of India, CoLLIsioN OF RAILROAD train from New London to Norwich, Conn., whiie standing at Thames Grove Thi on, Was run into by a t the shock were slightly injured the sh The jar threw the engineer and fireman cf uhe passenger train from ine, it be came detached the train ran 19 Norwich, where it was stopped by running an empty ca- boose, THE COURTS. Equity Court, Judge Hagner. Yesterday, Wright agt. Cransford et al; hear- tog of motion for restraining order postponed to Friday next. Dimond agt, National Capttal Insurance company; Reo motion for re- Straining order fixed for iday next. Jones agt. Warden, restraining order granted. Berry agt. Berry etal; orderon John T. Ford to pay $2,000 by 2th instant. Purdy agt. Sore, Washington Brick Machine company le party complainant. PROBATE CoURT—Judge Hagner. Yesterday, estate Geo. W. Chamberlen; letters of administration issued te Isadore E. Cham- berlen: bond $5,000, Estate L. H. Berryman; will aémitted to probate; Wm. O. Berryman, executor; bond $700. Estate Chas. E. Ritten- house; Sarah E. Rittenhouse appointed admin- istratrix; bond $1,000. Will Mary Lindsey; order for appearance of W. T. Johnson, attorney for the hcirs. Estate Wm. Swivel; Peter Hogan appointed guardian to the orphans. Estate dJobn Schneider; will admitted to probate and letters testamentary Issued to Margaret Schnel- der; bond $1,000, Estate Fred. D, Stuart; order to pay the claim of S. T. Abert. Geo, E. Mitch- eil; Samuel Fowler and R. Byrd Lewis ap- pointed guardians; bond $5,000, Several ac- counts were approved and passed. PoLice Covrp—Judge Snell, Yesterday after our report closed the following cases were R.Stewart,assault on J. Foster; $5. Gilbert Davis,assault on Joho Mozella;$! ana costs. Win. Shaw, a colored boy, lareeny of a and $2.60 in money from Lucy 30 days. James Clark,a color. d in itmbo several ‘times for the same offence, was arraigned on the charge of picking the pocket of Miss Mary Holmes ot her purse containing 25 cents, in the market; six months in jail. Edward Smith, assault oa John A. Hudson; 90 days in jail, Also, threats to Josephine Smith, his wife, bonds in $200. or workhoi ays. Maiy Banks, his w i reeny of a pair of shoes worth $1.59; days. John Dabney, threats of persoual violence against Emtiy Wansley; bonds, or 30 days, Jobs Dotigiass, assault on Minnie Clos; $1", Or 39 days. Joun Johnsor, larceny of a pair or si from Lloyd Willlaius, a slice- tution, or 30 days tn jail. ate Hill, alias Kate Waters, charged with keeping a bawdy house; continued. Alex- ander Walker, larceny of three glass jars from Lizzie Rider; $10 or 20 days. Francis Rearidon, larceny of a hat from Jobn L. Brown; forfeited collateral, Lowell Russell, assault on John A. Moss; forfefted collateral. [This Is the Congres- sfonal library case.) Frank A. Auldridge, car- 0 or 69 days. Wm. Bowman, of Georgetown; $5 or 15 i bolstcrous; for- Joba O'Brien, Indecent ex- days. Honora Reed, loud and 1b days. Maggie Sullivan, do.; Segara, “a Hoitzna: unlicensed b. ing an unli nue an 0 charged with keep- asubsequent occasion; Appeal noved. St bar; ensed b: 3 dracte Mo- ¥ in the Police Court, irs. Mozee, Who was s Mrs. Stoxes dismissed } GEORGETOWN. THE SITUATION of the Chesapeake and Ohto canal coal boatmen remains about the s nothing having been detinitely settled,a all the coal Companies are Shipping’ to s : - he three first months of the sea 10 per tou freight was pat cut down to #1. to take, provided all t e., in the order in wh This will prevent cutiing rates, which boatmen are often Willing to do in order to get_a load at once, so as to lése ni ‘The sttuation narrows down Tbe doatinen want $1.10,and each Imselt to get a load, or $1 and boats to be loaded In turn “as above stated. ‘The companies wont agree to the first, because they say It fs too much, nor to the second be- cause they own many boats to which they give precedence, THE Haxcock AND ENGLISH CLUB, at their meeting held last night at Goddard's Hull, ap- pointed the following committee to solicit ‘sib- Seriptions: Henry Brewer, John Leetch, Dr. Kleinschmidt, D. J. Hartigan, Charies Matting: ly, Tyler Gatewood, J. W. Ridgway, A. Hanloi, Wn. ig, F. Fisher, James Nolan, P. M. May, G. J. P. Belt, J. T. Wood and Thos. Finn Tue Y. M. C, A. will hold religious service: morrow at 4 p.m. on board the schooner Wil- Mam H. Wight at Borden’s wharf, near the Aqueduct bridge. — AM ers: ing by Rail. [From the Rochester Democrat } Last bight, if the story of a Rochester passen- er Who came down from Butfalo may be be- ‘lieved, there was an amusing and a somewhat exciting incident on the train. An Ohio farmer, from the vicinity of Cleveland, had been riding in the first coach back of the smOker all the way from the city last named. He wore home- spun blue pants and a coat which he had evi- gently purchased ready made. On his head was a broad-brim black hat, and around his beck there was the unmistakable paper- collar, permeated with perspiration. | at ee 4 young lady Mm a brown tr. ling rest, with an apparent, abundance or ‘the rew-fangled, spread-eagle crinoline benvath it, got aboard the same car and commen ed casung about for aseat. With that char istic sellishness which marks the Armée traveler of to-day, nearly every man fn th who had tot a lady or another man in the With Lim, had placed his little satchel on Side of fhe seat and himself on the ora : it the whole seat was © taken, 3 gled throu<h the car avd che Started disconsolatety to walk back. She 1.1da’t reached the middle of the ear when our Chilo is shoulders with marked tadt- ted his shaggy head around on a sun-burned neck, to see if anybody in the same predicament, luted his ag from the outside of the seat to the one carpet Hioor, coughed nervously, and satd to her: “T reckon Ikin make room fur youef you it want a iy So. hud traveled side by side till they passed Croft’s station, when a freight train suddenly,came slongside and rattled by them in the opposite direction. The first crashing sound of the freight reminded the Ohfoan of death and di: er, no doubt. for he turned his head with a jerk toward the window. Then observing that tere was more scare than dan- ger, he sat down somewhat embarrassed. But the sudden movement had been too much for the paper collar. It was all broken up. His iair companion had spotted him as a good Souled old gentleman, and she laid aside her reuring élspesition when she observed his eme barrassir the disjointing of the collar. She rose very politely and sat “Can't T pin tt for you, sir?’ “dim: T reckon you kfn, et you're a mind to,” sald he, locking her squarely tn the tace and becoming reassured to such an extent that he Soon acted perfectly at home. Progress was then the watchword between the two, and be- fore the two had reached Batavia one would hi Inistaken them for an old widower and his gus ing young bride, so thoroughly did they prove the tie chatting—he about “the gals at home,” and she about everything, The conductor had been tbrough and taken up the tickets this side of Batavia, and the darnsel’s small talk, like a toy watch’ which 1s wound every hour, had about rundown. Fin- ally she took out her embroidered handkerehiet SUSAN’S DARK HOBBE. An Episode of the Census. {San Francisco Post } Probably the weanest plece of cold-blooded deception ever practiced on a Woman occurred out in Western Addition the other day, It seems that the belle of that Important suburb of a desperate little {lirt—in fact the minstrel, used to call a ‘‘false-heart kay." At all events her affections were of suf™i- ciently indefinite a quality to cause her two Most favored visitors to look upon each other witb the most vindictive feelings common to hated Unie Pelee See ent otic spectively a city hall clerk, w! e-glasses freckles, named iff, and @ red-headed dry- goods manipulator called Diggs—occupied te intervals devoted to gloomily sitting each other out three evenings a week to Iruitiess attempts to discover which of the two was realy the com- ing man tn the matrimonial race 80 to speak. ist Thursday morning Miss Smiffey, in re- sponse to a busine:s-like ring, admitted a mtd- le-aged party with a black and wearing blue goggles and a long-tailed ulster. “I am taking the census, mum,” he said, opening the flat book on the plano and getting out some blanks, ‘just look sharp, please, ani apswer the pecessary questions.” Miss Sinifiey trembles a little, as women always du for some reason when talking to a government oficer, and said she'd try. “Lem'me see—y our name’s Smiffey, I believe— first name?” “Susan.” “Middle name?” “Haven't got any, sir.” “Come now, young woman, no prevarication. Are you sure you haven't got a middie name somewhere, and you are trying to conceal it?” “No, str; indeed I haven't,” seld the young lady, turning very pale, “I woulda’t deceive you. ‘ou’d better not, mum. The penalty is 25 years at hard labor.” “Gracious me!” “Fact, mum. Now, then, let's see what's next. AhJ yes—how often married?” “Not once yet,” nae Going to be I s'pose? Been asked, eh?” ‘Oh, yes, sir; several times.” “Call It six times,” said the census man, making an entry. “What's next? Ab, yes—is your back hatr falses” “ M—m—tmust I answer that?” “Of course you must. Don’t trifle with, the United StateS government, mum. Come nat 13, kinder—” ll it mixed. Teeth sound?” “Yes, sir! ”’with much emphasis, “Don't get excited. Let's see—I'll put your age down as 25, The Unt‘ed States never allows us totake a Woman's age on oath. They will Ue; can’t help tt, J guess.” “Tm just is. Idon't care whether the gi ernment jikes it or not,” said the citizen sbappishly. “Of course, of course; they all say that. Pay a ion, please. What size corset?” Must answer, mum. at Remember the pen- alty. How many Inches around the waist?” “ Well, If you must know, 16. But I think tt’s just shame— No remarks, if you please. Ahem! We'll call it 19. They generally throw off about three inches, I find. Size of shoe fwo—but I can wear on “TH return you as a and a—" 4. That's about Any beaux?” Y, aby beaux?—and be very careful about your answer,mum, The Washington autuorities are very parlicular on this point. Has everything to do with the next census, you see. Now, how many sweethearts?” “Well—of course—there are some gentlemen comtug here—and—” “Of course there are; I’ve got you down in the ‘Good looks’ space as ‘A. A. I. i. handsome.’ So, of course, you have plenty of admirers. Ail the govelament requires, kowever, Is the prin- cipal ones.” “ Well,” said the young lady, somewhat mol- Ae “there is Jimmy Plifi, and Tom Diggs, ange? “Hold up, right there! Which of ‘em do you intend to marry 2” said the enumerator of pop- ulation earnest! iy. “Ob, neither of them. There’s—ahem — there’s a splendid gentleman named Scud- berry—Charlie Scudberry—perhaps you know him? He has big brown whiskers and beautiful curly hair, and—” “And do these—these other gentlemen—Piit and Diggs—know of the existence—of this—this fellow, Scudberry 2” “Oh, not T’'m too smart for that. I just tag them along to buy ice cream and caramels, and take me to the theater. It’s the biggest fun! Charlie knows all about it, you see, and calls bimself the—the—oh, yes, the dark horse!” “Oh, he does, does he?” roared the census man, jerking off his wig and 4 vealing the enr: features of Mr. Thomas Diggs. “I wish him joy of his bai |, and Til eve him just six months to get a divorce from ‘he most two-faced Mttle cat on the Pacitic coast!” And he banged the door like a pile driver behind time as he stalked out. yAmecRe EMBROIDERY. and yawned behind it. Then she began to wink very’ slowly, as {f by effort, and finally began to nod, Feeling quite as much acquainted as if {t had been his own niece that sat beside him, the old gentleman put forth bis hand to “nudge” the sleepy girl and remind her that it was “only a tew miles further.” Fatal movement for him! He touched her tn about the locality of a pocket, in her cloak. Springing to her feet like a young Ugress aroused, she exclaimed in tones ap- proaching a scream, which few of the sleepy passengers falled to hear: “Don’t you dare to touch my port-monate again! I might bave known you were one of those sharp young railroad swindlers disguised. ‘They always put On a paper collar, poor clothes and wig, to deceive people and steal their Durses! All this was said about as rapidly as tne words could be put together. But the astonished re- ply came as quickly as it could follow: “Thunder and lightnin’! Who are you a talk’ to miss? But you can't, blackmall me— you can’t; I'l expose you! Durn me, ef I wasn’t all took in! Now get your seat whar you kin!” ee planted the carpet-bag back beside him on the seat. AERIVAL OF PASSENGER TRAINS ‘ and Potomac Bepot, corner Belcinore 6thand B& nee Baltim: Ohio Depot. corner New Jersey Avenue aud © Street. 58 Broadway, w Yor! ‘and sellon. margin all Stocks on A Si Priv- A SMALL LOT OF 2,000 YARDS. AT HALF PRICE. > 2c., 3c., 4¢., Be., Ge, Te, 8e., l0c., 122, AT TOWSON’S. roseogicin Cotton, 1 conte, ‘all Calicoes, 6 and 8 cents. all linens, 25c., 30c., 37c., 50c. Bleached Table Linen, 50c , 62c., 46c., 7c. Cream Table Daniask, 62c., 7! 87c. ee Wide Sheeting Cotton, 25c. White Bed Quilts, B0c-, 6c. 180. Bic arseilles Counterpance, 11: White Wool Flanuels, 28c., 30..°87¢. ‘Towels, all Linen, 10 and i8e., and 18c. Summer Cloth for Boys, 25c.,'30c.. 37 Navy Blue Cloth for Boys’and -25, 81.50, double width. Black Gashmeres, double width, all wool, 45c., 50c,, 60., 75¢., 87¢ , B1. Pure Mohair Alpacas, 25c. RECEIVING NEW FALL QARPETS DAILY. 9 BL Cc. M. TOWSON, 636 Pa. ave., South side, S31 Near the Center Market. x E S858. L KE x 8 8 L KEK bb g BBE8_ L OTTERY. EE yy 8 L E p¢ ¥.. ‘B53... LLLLL Commencing with this drawing the Kentucky State Lottery Co. will again hold their Draw- ings every 15 days (twice a month). We have n urged to take this course by thousands of our old patrons, who declare jonthly @1 Drawing entirety too slow for The next Drawing will take place A u oD Ga ll 66 AA u U @@ no 66 AAA Gu oo a Tl 66 66 A A U_U @ae Tl 66 66 A A uu aa i 666 in which there is a chance of getting $15,000 FOR $1. LIST OF PRIZES. lub rates upon application. For full particulars and orders address G. UPINGTON, 699 Saas a fideo NEW YORK, M. J. RICHMOND, COVINGTON, KY. List of drawings published in the World, Herald, Sun, Staats Zoltan Piaaelpaie Record, Philadelphia Sunday Dispatoh, Pittsburgh Dispatch, Cincinnati Inquirer, Oinciinatt co; Town tloket holders are mailed s Cour of Ae Cat of wi P) list as soon. as received. ze mata N. B.—The Kentucky State Lottery Com; bas no agents in Canada. All persons solictany orders from there by circulars are swindlers. POA ett ae TEAM BERRY teal ts beat eee onion ave. 740 8th at.. between @and B. Peenreres | id Aiter a day’s dissatisiled wate! of che work Uncle Dan’l sald to bis visitor: “Hitch up the hore, Wi down to the town bitten and get three | f ons ofrum. If Dea Stiliwell asks you what it is for, tell him for ‘mechanteal purp>ses.’” The ener did as he was bid and when he came to the agency boldly asked the agent. a stern-faced Baptist deacon, for the rum. The deacon looked at him over his spectacles aud asked him who and what tt was for. “It’s for Uncle Dan’l and mechanical purposes,” said the young man. The deacon quietly took the jugs, slowly filled them aud brought them out to the wagon. As he was putting tne second one in he sald to the walling inessenger: “Who's your uncle got to do his baying this year?” “The Evlises,” was the response. “Well,” said the deacon, as he shoved the jugs under the seat, ‘you tell bim he'll need more rum.” ——————— CUTICURA RESOLVENT, The New Blood Purifier, Acts on the Liver, Kidneys, Bowels and Skin. Mesens. WEEKS & Porrer: Gentlemen,—I sd running sores on my left les for seven Fears, whicl, reduced my limb to simple skin and bone, and unable to eupport my weight unless swathed in bandages. A coneultstion of physicians at the City Hospital of Boston decided that it would have to be amputated to save my life. Such waa my condi when I bewsn touse the Currcuna REMEDTES, wh: have eflectually cured me, in wratitnde for which make this public statement of my care. JOSEPH A. PALMER. Henson, Mass., July, 1879. SCROFULOUS HUMOR. Hon. William Taylor. Boston, State Senator of Massachusetis, says of his Case. **After three months’ nee of the Quricugza ReME- DIES, and twelve years of as constant suifering from humer of the face, neck and scalp as was ever endured, I can say that I am cured, and pro- nounce my care the most remarkable on record. 1 have been so elated with my success that I have stopyed men on the street who were aillicted, and told them to get the Currovra Rsmeptes and’ they would cure them. This is why I am so grateful to you, for I believe them to be the best and greatest discovery ef the aye, and thst they will cure all who are suffering with these diseaces.”” SKIN HUMOR, Covering the upper part of the Body Skin copper-colored. Messrs. WEEKS & Porter: Gentlemen, Leen sflicted with a troublesome skin Gisiase, c>v- ering almost completely the upper part of my causing my ekin to sseume a copper-colored hue. licouid be rubbed off like dandruff, and at ti:nes causing intolerable itching and the’ most intense sflering. I had used blood purifiers, pills and other advertised remedies, but experienced no re- lief until I procured the Ouricuna BEMEDIES, Which, although used carelessly and larly, Cured te, allaying that terrible itching 4nd restcr. ing my skin to its natural color. I am willing to make affidavit to the truth of this statemen: sespecttoll a Mizay, Micz., July 8, 1873. CUTICURA RESOLVENT Cleanses the Blood, Regulates the Stomach, Bowels and Urinary Organs, Thi vexe' purities of the biood, regulates the stor els and uripary organs, stren| vitalizes electrifies every fluid of the body and’ cures all casce that ori#inate in a vitiated condition of cody, e Nucther inherited or contracted. Ouricv ns, a Medi Jelly, arrests external evidence of bl diseases, eats sway dead skin and flesh, heals sores, ulcers and every species of i Andirritating skip and scalp when the blood has been nmors of the scalp, repro: softens Utes. the hair beyond the Doselblity of any other remedy. CUTICtRA Soap, pi cvna, the most elegant tollet, bath and nursery Ingury, cleantes, soothes, heals and restores the skin {0 its oriemal whitences and beauty.” Gun CURA SHAV Soar is the first medicinal soap pre- pared expressly for shaving, and is extravagantly praised ty gentlemen. B CUTICURA REMEDIES, For all Humors of the Blood, Are prepared by Wrrxs & Porzen, Obemistsaa, D ington street, Bos Front st, Toronto, Out and 8 Stow Hil, Lon don, and are for'sale by all dru of OvricuRA, small boxes, 50 cents; bor $1; RESOLVENT, $1 per bottle. Curicuna Meprcr- NaL Torter Soap, 25 centa per cake. Curicuaa MEDICINAL SHAVING Soap, 16 centa per cake, in bare for barbers and large consumers, 60 cents. COLLINS’ Voltaic Electric Plasters, Instantly relieve Pain, Borenees and Weakness. augs Atrate ON DECK With s complete Stock of the VERY BEST GOODS ibly be procured in our line, and at Prices thet eeieccens one competitors and cause our customers to rejoice. A special feature of our stock Just st this time is a large lot of NEW JAPAN TEA, natural leaf (uncolored.) It is of the first ** ** and is pronounced by all who have iy fo be the ‘hiost delicious article of Tea they have ever used. ' Suother attractive feature of our stock to-dsy is AN UNUSUALLY CHOICE ARTICLE OF GOSHEN BUTTER. ‘Telephonio ‘connections. ELPHONZO YOUNGS, 604 Oth street, bet. E and F. (WHITE FRONT.) iy6 ETS eee, ene Oe Hera TOSS CITY ITEMS. In YOU SUFFER with headache, one or two doses Lodilie’s Headache Specific will cure you. Ir You Strrer with rheumatism in any form, try Whittie’s Pills, They will prove a ceriatn aud thorough cure. A trial will convince you. For j sale by all Grugcis® Price 50 cents. John T. | Whittle, Baltimore. | —_ ‘THE MORTALITY AMONG INFANTS, arising chiefly | food defictent in nutriment and difficult of Gigeation, may be avoided in a great measure by the use of Melvin’ Food, the only real substitute ee A mee will gue value. ruggists an TS. lee 75 cts. | TT, Metcats & Co, Bostony Mass GILEs’ LINIMENT Joping AMwONTA cures Neu- Face Ache, Rheumatism. Gout, Frosted | Feet, Chilblains, Sore Throat, Erysi Brais*s and Wounds of every nature in man or anim il. The ble cures this remedy has effecte Classes IU a8 Obe Of the most important and val- uable remedies ever discovered for the cure and relief of ie Rev. Mr. Alliger, of Jamaica, L. 1., suffered for years with & sore throat which clergymen and speakers are subject to. He obtained tin- Mediate relief from Giles Lininent Jotids Ano monia. Giles’ Pills cures Flatuency. Dr. Hartiey’s great remedy for catarrh aud throat diseases, Sold by all druggists. jy3i-8,miwim Afllicted Try “Dr. Swayne's Medicines.” Do not negiect_a cough, cold, hoarseness, sore thoat, &¢. Dr. Swayne'g Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry 1s a well- curative. The Most reliable remedy for nehitis, asthma, all throat, breast and lung diseases. Trial bot» Ues, 25c.; large, $1. Dr. Swayne’s Olntroent for tetter, Itching piles. Itching Piles, | Symptoms—A moisture, like Itching Piles. perspiration, intense itching, Itching Piles. particularly at night. It never Itching Piles. fails. Sold by druggists and at Stott € Cromwell's, wholesale agents. = * BUCHUPABIA.”—Quick, complete cure 4 to 6 days; all urinary soy waren 1, at druggista. For Washington at 450 Pa. ave. “RovGH oN Rats.”—Ask for it it Clears out rats, mice, roaches, bugs. 15c. box; for Washington at 4% Pa. avenue “ALDRRNEY WAGoNs."—Fresh Alderney butter churned every morning, and delivered 1 i ibs. _____ AMUSEMENTS. ‘ Coment AT BY ATTSVILLE, MD. MONDAY, UST 9. Biechotl, ‘Tweedale, Townsend, Stevens, Mist Ewen and Mise YeGrew wi!) appear, ‘Traps from Washinstou 730 p.m; return after etre vided ree nts provi jckets, 25 ‘cents, at S06 F street, Le Dr: ny gl PICNICS, EXCURSIONS GRaap NNUAL PICNIC a OF THE KNIGHTS OF ST. PETER, TUESDAY, Avover Joa, 15% At JUENEMANN'S PLEARUKE GARI) Corner sthend Bets. pe. Musto by Prof Pistonto’s Band. Danciga to « mence st do'clock p.m. Tickets 25c esck. au? 28 hHE DEPARTMENTAL DOZEN wil vives REL MOONLIONT EXCURSION to GLY MONT, MON~ Toe AY, August 16, 1880, on the ewift = and Commodious steamer T, V. ARROWSMITHS leaving Wax returning at 12) mp Music by Prof. ? dies 3 to be th the Hoat on the eventns of the Exeur Ww ESLEY PICNIO their friends th tonal Band re me ‘They wore > WLI OR THE BE SELEUT ANN ON of the ST PAUL BOCTE CY. MATHS: Pinee 2CP EXCURSION & POINT bY theCIISISTIAN ONION, . of 12th etret Mo ® THUKBDAY, Aug 1 elegant steanier JANE 6th street wharf at m., stopping at Tickets—adults 50 ote. Gand r . . THE DERENTT OF ST. AUGUPLINE’S CHUxCH, at TIVOLE PARK, ornerly Geisboro”), fi “Ward” priits, 5c. per Ib, Also, cot ust MONDAY, Avover 911, 1889 cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk me te. uelndins round —<—_ ry Boats. Childe DRY GOODS. ha on ‘Sie 2 from 908 re parcaric raw se - FOCht FanLy EXCURSIO uy Tan 1.0.M.LT FINE QUALITY LINEN LAWNS, 15 CTS TUESDAY INDIA LINENS, PERSIAN LAW Ns, GAUZE UNDERWEAR. MOSQUITO NETS. White 50 cts. a piece. Colored 55 cts. a piece. TYLER & CHEWNING, (Late Clerks with Perry & Bro.) ang2 O18 7th st. (nose oUT OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF DRY GOODS REGARDLESS OF COST. Pure LINEN FIGURED LAWNS redaced from 20 pows to 12: ioe oy es FIGURED One thousand yards of LAWNS reduced from 10 pow FIGURED FRENCH LAWNS AT COST. Fine quality (wool) DRESS GOODS reduced from 25 Down to 1235. WAMBUTTA, the best wearing COTTON in the world, reduced to 10. CABTELR’S, ‘Vil Market Space. , B1, $1.25, # Bize heavy Linen Towels rodticed from 26 Dows ts ‘Black Silke, Black Caehmeres, Black Satin, Bisck Tami Crape Cloth, ‘Black Grenadines, Black Bunting, af “actvaL" cose. Pure Wool Twilled Oashmeres, 25. CARTER'S, 3y28 7m QuunT MANUFACTURERS. DUBEBEUIL BROS. & 00., 1112 F Street N. W. We sell the cheapest SHIRTS for the money in the city. Our PTIC SHIRT only 65 cents. Our GLOBE SHIRT only 75 cents. The EUREKA RELNFOROED, finished, only 31. ‘We will compare it with apy other Shirt for the money. wai 8 ae of GENTS’ FURNISHINGS always at DUBREUIL BROS. & CO., 328 A112 F street N. W. HANCH OF THE BALTIMORE B SIEAM SHIRT FACTORY. sal 435 7th street now. Headquarters for Ready-made Dress Shirts. Shicts made toorder. Our specialty, THE ELLIPTIC SHIRT... se Best ever offered for the price. A GENUINE WAMSUITA SHEIK’ - BOYS’ BHIRTS for.. ne BO All of our Shirts are mal ly Linen Bosoms, and are perfect fitting. SUMMER UNDEK-SEIaTs 10 per cent. lower than rewular price. STEAM SHIRT FACTORY, _ 3927 435 7th st. n.w., HIRTS: SHIRTS: SHIRTS: ‘Our Shirts to order are unsurpassed for Comfort, Style and Durability. Fit cuaranteed. -made Shirts of ourown make always in ARS, CUFFS, NECKWEAR and UNDER- in correct styles, at popular cash prices: THOMPSON’S SHIRT FACTORY, . sid B18 F st. n.w., Opposite Patent Omics P PRING iD SUMMER DRESS S “ GOOD. pRscila ga nana & frlendid line of French ERS comp! 8 full ase ent of choy ps ey , Blac ferpanis, Pou Becrsuckers, Siooda Cloths, Mummy Cloths ‘Lace Buntings, Linen Lewns, Madra: Ginehams. Tucia Mulls aud French Naiusooke, all erades- An inspection of our stock is solicited. HOOE BROTHER & Co., ty3 2323 F st. m.w., near Ebbitt House. HIRTS CHEAPER THAN EVER. ged linet ices. “Mystery” t Shirt in the worid, mond” SHIRT, fin- LLARS, Latest (NISS’, ap30 1002 F street northwest. [Bon BITTERS. Btop One Minute and Think. be 1 fron Bitters| pisksrigne 2 eeBAca IBON BITTERS will care you. Iron Bitters if your i Iron Bitters | you ace a bare Be TED, Iron Bitters will cure you- SSS Is ITBON have pate A care you. a ‘If you are a mother, and have mot enilk ce stronen te your ‘that females are try IRON BITTERS. 2 or to, Puscon $1 4 Bot. ALL Davecists SELL THEM. #828 BEOWN COHEHIOAL O0., URSION PO . Gittings, Sn Moran, B. F. 1 ley. NDAY EXCURSIONS, id iron steamer JNO. W . SON will make @ trip “Ses Sied® Mi every BUNDA AFTERNOON on the Potomac river, lonvine 6ti Street wharf at4p.m., returaing at Spm. Farq 2.cents Children under ten years o! 1 free NE MOSKLEY for char'e-. BAND EXCURSIONS 70 NUBFOLK, FORTRESS MONROF AND THE GAPES the POPULAR FTEAMER JANE MOS EVERY SATURDAY EVENING, it 6} Fare gi. Round trip 81.60. from Bhi Fare for the round trip 83.50. the seston. Si-vle fare 83.59. “Bteamers leave Baltiwore daily at $ p.m., (rom wharf corner Light and Pratt streets. ‘Tickets for sale st 3929-20 No. 5 ————=—=—==== \ATFISH CHOWDSII! C UATFISH CHOWDER! At MARSHALL MALL, SUNDAY, August 1, And Every Sunday du.ing the Beason. Parties wis? i can do #0 by Bteamer Arrowsmith at? a.m., and returning op the steamer W Corcoran in the Eveulux. Kouud trip 60 ote, scabs Gate GEO! AUER, Prop'tr. CHAS. E. THOMSON, §: P. 8.—¥xcetlent Perch Fishing and Grabbing. Ay3l, 2 i to Spend the day Pali taking the hi TO OCCOQUAN FALLS y, Wednesday and Bri ind trip, 25¢. Dancing. Leave’ her wherf at @ s. m. returning at 5 p.m. ON SUNDAY TO MARSHALL HALL AND MT. VERNON SPLINGS Leave her wharf st 2:30 p. m. ; returning at 7:98) Bound trip, 25 cents. TO MT VEBNON SPRINGS Every Saturdsy a: Music. cing. Lea's ts st 4p. m. Round tr BOSTON, RASS. VIA NOMPOLM, * The Bianship WM. GRAN, wes, Willsail fom JS INDAY, Aurust Spots berth, AND AN EXOU ATION: FROM te-room- berth, N ION ORFOLK TO. GORAN VIEW, WITS DINNER, Bs 8t2. BOUND TRL, $20. For Frascht or Papeae apply to A. L. HUGGINS, = $e29-2r0 ‘Boatoa Whats, osttimore. » MOONLIGHT EXCURSIONS.) 20° mre O1TY OF ACERA RIA, 20 SUNDAYS, WEDNESDAYS FRIDA}S., lanai it ys apd z idayr. ‘Bteamer scaves Poromse Ferry wharf 7:15 p.m.» returniog 11:3) p.m. Dancing do : ound trip, 20 cta. BE TIVOLI PARK. OKMERLY G!ESBORO, ROW OPEN TO THE PUBLIO for’ Prentee Exoursi ons. around Wasbit ‘The pleasantest eamuer nstoh. The Ferry tate every half honr, and a besutiful drive by to the Park. First~ Ope at city prices; sieo, ane acccr.raodations horses. 4e8-2m [CHAKD ROBB, PIANOS AND ORGANS. ALLET DAVIS’ PIANOS.—The best H UPB Tou TPLANo. in the world. peo i Le SUMNEE, Acest. 4M STILL OFFERING iE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN-#TOP I THOLGANS at @75 CASH, poof og anne eee ae where in the city for OMe SP ceRy oe i NIMMO, th st. maw. ‘superior Us, J. Rive, &o. Or. aps. Prices reasonable. Terme M Je G. KUHN, Sole Agent, 10th at. LD WINE AND OLD FRIENDS are O)Sbown as the baste eo ig JUSTH's old stand known for as the p where first-class BEOOND-! \D CLOTHL can be sold at re~ ide prices. Address or call at JUSTH'S old nd. No. 619 Dst., between 6th and 7th ste.n.w. er bis Store, No- ‘Mh st., between D and = Bi. B.—Note by mail promptly ([ 82 CELLULor0 TRUSS AND SUPPORTERS. NEVER 3. TUAT PRUE ROUTH, EEE lee Eewoun while in for sale ——— PRINTERS FURNISHING WAREHUUSE, S14, 316 6th ct. n.w.. O716-20 om ‘Washington, D.O.

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