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_THE EVENING STAR. -August 11, LSS0. ‘The Weather. 1, 1880, partly soutawest ‘ower tem- perature, 5 Rani ‘The follow eter at he gare tbe carling: of the thermorr- signal Oitice doring :ne dayz—T& iM., Ui Am, 16%; B Pte, 19% LOCAL NEWS. Condensed Locals. nfs are thade of the conetton of the com; Parent ond sirect “ard aboat the atrest Loch 5. between 4th end lith stre ots p. concrete | Wo. ttyhotesand deey ch Ot with mand and water, making 4 ad U under come ay 3 -Ardella ¥. Hunt. at 1 co ze Of Pe fmacelats Coney Father McCai rinfog Lhe cet r. Same treesnter of the N tops) Testor, hes b en lald up one days with @ severe attack of rheumatism, Dut 1s belt, ex; ects to be out § Lowie Pott ck bas reirened fam Noh raand Chautauqua to met her gee lu- _ With a view of offering them tmpértant nS tote filled In the south and In Penn- gr Pe tite 7 mity at Nov Conway tlie, fur the reme'der of the se p bean tehaed t9 J.Smith clothes - | jest what Ten- Dieal | C sender Moore, Lirown that . Bartour, K. B. Testor and G. H. OOL BUILDINGS AND REPAIRS. merville, from the dnam'tiee on build- and repalts, report’d that two-thirds of the appropriation under that read had been agreed ; the remainder would be for neoessaiy work ade,which work would be completed by the tirst of Septeniter. Mr. Somerville aiso onal ‘a Thai site =< been selected and plans noo! A sdopt-d for n tdings as follo tye sto. 7 butiing on the Bladensburg road: a Fix-- 20m; batiding in Colontown: @ build'ug at the — of W s.reet and Vermont avenue, on the La and taper on P street, Bet seen ( nh and 7th n.w., aiter the Paris plan. ‘The uth ee ee following » Sl, 000; thon, ma create 24,000. "The com? 8°50 Feorp mended that the Foree plin or Dbrtid'ng. with some slicht inodifications, be adepied sor th: mle to be erected in the seventh div Mr. Lovejoy cal! # previcus meet Wor ni of a teache Mr. zdopt-d. that the eu the feache 3 resolution offered at ng for the appolut- on mM the schoo! 1 eloc Curtis offered a snusutute, whieh was ed niendent de fnstru to prepare these 2 COMING YEAR— WORSHIP IN THE Woops. The Methodist Protestant Camp- Meetings [Correspondence wf The Siar.) Jackson Guove, A. 4. CO., MD., Aug. 11, 1850, Yes.eidsy Moo /'"g On EXpecerce meeiiag at 9% o'clock wes led by Rev. S. J. Smith, of How- ard cirevit. The trrins brought ont many yer sors ftom the Cit s, f aong them Tt . D the prestdent of the Meryia ae ew. Me. ‘Trout of Leittuare, sad Rev. Smith. of the M. E. church of) Weelrn7- At 11 o'clock Kev. C. T. Cochel. of Cecil, preached en elcquent ce oa from the ist pselm, Ist ver.>, “Lead me to the Rock that 1s Ligher than At 2o'cieck a el'ng was held at the stard, conducted by Rev. C.N. Robinson, which | wescontinued till tie hour apport sd fort Wisiohaly meeting. Th's wos ‘opened by K J.D. Kenzer, who nok Me “ea for py Aaet ory ty each ebureh Greeniand $ ivy Mownta’™s? Was Seng Wath flee eect. PEVAW OF 15K P 8 OF CHRISTIANITY IN tom, but now of Balttwore. was ten M(-odaced | and mrde an trercstng specch, In water he spike of what be saw i China ‘end Jagan 1 Ini, end What he saw! 18.7, In thata or te | @ woudes.ul wors had been done He mt there Kes. Mr. Lambev, a m‘estonaiy, and with hn vist d @ Sunday scheol ™ wPrich the by.p7s were sung te Chinese t) Mocdy and Si xey #ud n oneinstancea ‘ifie chld ed an enttre chap or of «1e then spok stp a vorverence OL uwenc ree W. 2. VE Of gh the langage ehe wes able to Hot? that Ihw-s the “old, old st bey fold. Ta dapen to October, i518, be bad attended tae ~esication Ct a Me“hodist chureb, the m pts 2° Of witeh"bed reached Amei.ca by St Wg hin Away “DA Letoentng ship, and had ese et there apd ret cr fe wwriher t work !™ ocher places, remarking that there Woe a nvmber or chorenes end scuoois. The hyn. “Over the OQcown Wave.” woz spn. nd Rev. Mecars Tassel and J. B. Jon-s spoke—the merityg clos'ng with the by 20, “My Ke deemer. A SERMON ON FELL. “ julta a, large congregacion , nd Rev. Dr. Mis, “of Alex- rd fom the wores, © R the story of David end Wotle he deveved that het wes od desciibed, end he would t ° {m what wes sid! Kevelalions about tt, be be be ex" liev d thay memer death: thot th tL we'd r 1) ever thovght woud thea i { mina of the soul, “Ye knew your | it not” remem bere of ovr 14 } sein i Mein tT alone. who ave nen | rhe of near fairtt suicide by” treng | wes qsuecitat-d end excle i erefoim bl me? Why ¢'d it tot, ‘i isa fetay Th , O° what wp have been wi tours there w.'l J no "tortere ba It may ve nt that the sor! foiever, a matural law uel things “cehust | they erty change tor ence, the order of provid lutely neeessary. He took he gave It There Js no gotng irom ie end the wirfspeiin eau of lost opport a ti onstitute a bev. w be NOweLLing away trom sintul self, but the sinful soul woi''d b benished forever. It for a maa to go but seduer far wall of having been ‘sieme there. Ti wil be the ypaveme! SOL hell had been led there. Chis'on. he rontrest d the deathbed of one not ©“ sd t) Cle and one who wrs @.-al On iny tation sx penitents ceme for ward *) the morrneis bench, *7d two were convert 2d, *1e mcet'ng beng kept up Vat'l 10 o'clock. Mr. Charles Kobirson and M.s. Sopprorta Baldwin have tent dor the g.ornd. The ting Tein, sterday ™ the ye'tiy of Wreh"ay. on €'d not ree th th’s section, 413 mo..‘"¢ ai the stend Rev. J. B. Jor conducted the ,p my prayer mee bg. Cc Picnics, Excur. ions, The r .nager of tbe Turkish bath wt sive an excurs‘on t9 Cobb's Is*end next Monday cn the Jere Moseley. The t dat wi"! leave at 6 p.m. end return at 7 # iP the following Wednesday. Tle'- et to the number of 1°) must i 2 disposed of by Saturday even'ng. ‘ute scems no doubt that the number wi'l be co'd_ es th's excurston offers a five opporturtty fur pic~stre and recreation. ‘The Mery Wrsh'gton ws" leave tc-morrow al 9 a.m. tor Potomue Ci y end retr-n about ihe evertng, aliow'g amp's t‘ ne for fshing, erath'ng end bat bir % The excr sion uw. ibe Chisifan Urton of the 12th street M. E. church w+) “~\e p'ace to-ror- row. ‘ine Jaue Moseley will leave at 7:30 am. 'y Po nf and recrn at 11 p.m Yin L: zion Wal gevea Cay end mcor'ight “ti sokout ed mertehy U: ae bext Sarday 1) Po’ ‘Toe steamer 2 v. 3 e sirpugemen' s yitseet wud a L WHO gO. ‘Lac itd family piente eud_excv~siou t) Mar- he!) Ball io-m0. « the auspices of the Mount Zion (M. 4. and Sunday school, hu corner 15th and R reets. See advt. Sp At the trotting Di Wonrce Chef won. in the 2:21 cess tag ue second, thin ; ume, 2: two mtle heats won; vue best Mexwell mi me distance. 4be Columbia Boat Cinb house is sufictonuly day Tucstay, | ‘nent ot tne school a teacher mts on each pat #2 | th adopt“d. 3 the commt. Instructed to herp red c ‘otton of Mr. Fatr vi ing. a sebool at thy alos, Was reverted y tee to we. comuittee with powee 1) Ar tion by ¥r. ic Ko Lr Charge of cowarctce 93 the drivelings of a mar Hoan. | could not csil owl a fool and a be. =i Decarse I have no further desire to enge se lth # movntebark or to be pros*cuted by an idiot. What a pity the dector cannot he might then be saved the n: tiicg irom church to curren, never mske a living by bis own exertions tn ey le- ‘timate fleld of labor. Advt. D.E Camm. Gorp filled chalos, rags, buttons, stucs, = Pugs’. ——-—__—_ A CHEAP CounTRY EXCURSION.—Three Ini trious young New Yorkers, Messra. N. Teal Oppenhetm snd B. Roseatium, who borrd = No. #1 Chrystie street, destring a country excar- sion, Preparatory thereto clubbed and spent one dor in tbe purchase from M. + Daupnoin. No. £9 Drosaway New York city, Of half of tick t in the July draw << the Amp Bae. Lottery: aed by their enterprising venture $5,000, w! on was immedi- ately peld them i a “They have extentet ther inp to Euro) Who 13 the next lucky mao in the Septem! + drawing? Who: t he | band with a iull | Ucnal Savings Bunk. M completsd to wliow the Loustng of boats. Tee barge was put I yesterday evening. The ciub ¢arhot do much thts season, but wall be 07 ypment of boats rext day: At Chicago, lil. Chicag03, At Cixc! ee eet At Clevelanc Provide a: Cmcinnat Cigvelands, Bul we Coltiabla Rifle Clo of thls city will ar cept the ehailenge for a mateh wita the M. laid Club of Baltimore. Tue Rema WM. SOVLE STICKNRY, Secretary ofthe ‘an peace Commission, wo gency July 2uth last, a eine train from the wi mg, con! of Capt. Jones, of t ir. Wim. Stic! father of the deceased, and a n g charge by Lee's Sous, undertakers, aud removed to f establishment. ‘The body was in two ziac end they will be placed ina cloth-covered casket, mounted with sliver handles, and a e bea.ng the inscription, “Willlam Soule ney: Born October 24, is52; ated July 2otb, 5 The remains will be removed from thé Lees’ establisbment on F.iday morning to the Calvary Baptist church, irom whence the ianeral will teke piace at o'clock Fi day atciaoon. The Suterment will be made at Oak | Hit cemetery. It is @ m<er of much satisfaction to | the efllicted parents and itiends of the dec2ased that the reteeips are i unexpected and almost -ltke preservation. The expressions of griet | over Bis death have been quite exoe sional tor > of MS years, end show the remarkab) extent to which be bed gamed the love and stan of all who knew him, THE Hssxcock AND GLISH RATIFICATION | Mrs7iNe at Bledensburg at 3 o'clock tc morrow aurerncon prom‘ces (2 be a largely attended and enthvsiastic affair. The Jackson Democratic Asscelation snd the cone Men’s Hancoek and English Club. together v ith three or four other ampetgn clubs, headed by Weber's brass bond, sO out On asp’ cial train, which leaves the 8 plidmore rnd Obio KR. R. depot at 2:35 p. m. Among the prop nent speekers to address the meeting Will be Governor Wiliiam ‘T. Ham'iton, Hon. Joo Ritebie. Hor. E. J. Hinkley, Hon’ Monts ee oe Bietr, Hor. Frank T. Browalug, R. T. M@iwck, PK. Evtou, Fendali Marbuy ond diner dist’bertsbea speakers Mr. Brown'ng received a telegram yest ray fr. oversor Helton saying that he would ceratnly be preent. A FLoatING BAR ROO! his morning, in the Police Court, KebencC, Holtzmau was charged with keeping an volcenced bar. Oflicers Myers and Amos testified that this man bas a boa’ to the river nesr the outlet lock. above Georg” town, which he hos fitted up as a restaurant and dsr room. The officers could not make a | very gcod case against the defendant on e* count of the boat being a ne plang but they District. The cese was dtswes7d. SUDDEN Deaigs FROM BxaxT Disease.— I tie Smtth. color'd, residtug 19 alley between ve and 17th and L and M streets, died sudden- te day Of heart disease. The coroner \.ew>d t Xcdy end gave a ceii'ficate accord! Polly Young, flores, avd suddenly last Dight of hearc’ disease, ‘at her home ou 17th street, betw< en B and C streets southeast. ————— Sate or Rest Estate.—Messre. Duncanson Bres., auctione fold yesterday atiernoon for the owner lot 40, in Von Riswick’s subdivision ef equare 411, paste a iront of twenty feet on 6th str et, ber ween K ad L streets southwest, by a depth of 10) fest ty an alley, and tnoraved by frame buiiding, to John O'Leary, for $615. Politics im the District DZMCCRATIC MERUNGS Last NiGur, The Dist:'ct cemeciai‘e ceairal committee met last night at the heedquaiiei3 |™ Veraon Row, Mr. Wm. Dickson Jn the chair, and Law- rerce Gardner secretary. The chatr stit-1 what had been done by the sevéral democratic orgar ‘zations towards having a grand demon- siration at the re ‘ation meeting to be held on the 26th tust. it wrs agreed by the mem- Las of the cor e that each pay $2.5 B03 monthly du 3 as long as the campe: ‘gn lasis, Colomenc'ng from the Ist of August, for thé pu poke ef pay ~¢ exper-cs of the hall, ets, Mr. all cated aliention ') a statement tthe pul lish:-d repoit “1 Tr © Star of thetr lost meer, relative to the F ‘ck bat ons 1) be uced on tie cevasion of the ratication meet'ng. The propo- ton WAs that the hickory batons be rsod by Ube marshals merely, and not by those who texe part fn ores: as stated in that repot i, and that the batons’ be e shteen ‘aches long. all submited a reeolation that Messrs Jona F. Epis, John BE. Nouls, son Hutch- ins, T. B. Re'otus and Gi Cc, W>aderburn be appointed, and constitite, an adviso:y comm “ttre to'2.« with the Disuict centrai com- mitice to assist them ‘ the present campaizn York; eupted, ‘Ihe question ot doing work for the campe'gn, sd the demand for clerical vol- unteers from the nattonal committee was dic- cursed, and, oh motion, it was decided that a roster be thade out of’ volunt-ers from each dtoocratic organization ' the District, and that Ue presidents of exch orgartzation be notitie! Of this demand. A motion was adopted to open negctiations with the several ral!road compant” 3 to ran trains ~duced rates on the evening of the rat'ticaton meciiag, and Messrs. Bali Mi lr and Bell were appointed @ commit.” tor ‘g Men’s Na iona? Hen .0ck and Wg Vice President A. Meh club mee ever ug. Mier the ane ‘cretaiy. ‘There wr sale Peis and old membe.i. The ratiieation bat +> Hal ageut Pad J.T. C dlawvell wes > 9s thenewcommitt > Mr. R. mace om shaloftheclub, It ws3 nem Gardner, s-erety 7 of the ~tral cor that thts’ club would 1: ec d 1 eater the Jactson Pese “ation at the grand parede on the 26th, ‘The c’ a'rmon of the commitive ‘0 send vorni sto tye 8" ites stat~d that prrary Taents br 1 been ner? 9° >d to or we that ome ‘it efor work atonee. The Clu b w"'attend the Bladersbuig rive “og on Thr ~ dey the 12tb. u's Hancock °nd Engi) nh P. Bellip the chair and A. Splacto was 1 av ‘d. uded ty iretch a Honecck aud Engleh bannor acro-s rnsylvania svenne from the place of mee 7 the St. More hotel. ‘The sei vices of the ¢ ailonal and Cons tees to afd fn cirevla “ng ayy oiber work rcantr | oF ding secretar it} the Lames of voter ‘a time to voir. commit! ppoiut-1 to cor ‘silt the central committee relative t2 tae ra’ fication meeting, Aramceting of the ay eat wind Hancock gush Clup, last "d J. D. Entwiste in the a y—a consisting of M Noran, Fowler and Cousing, was appotnt'd to represent the nib at the certral commit. > An tyitatton vo atfend the Upiontowa rat“‘Ication meeting on , | the 12th fist, was accept, REPUBLICAN MEETINGS. A meeting was held last evening at No. 141 New York avenue to orgen'ze a National Gar- held and Arthur club; Mr. J. Hoi.g Sovtth tem- porarily presiding, and Mr. H. E. Be’ ‘cer S ore. ty. The follow yz officers were elcct vie presidents—W. E, Matthews, Md; i Bb. . H. Deveaux, H, Samuel Lee, Fis J. A. Johnson and Dr. es AN executive com bs dng of Messrs. Cromwell and A Va.J. ca Iw 5, D. C., Rat ome R. 8. Simin, Fie sohn W é dy, and H. bh, Baker 3 Liss. Zt ott. Oa. A.ck a thorough elschssion of the Obj-cts of the organization by the presid'ng officer. end Wr. W. H. Harils, it was dect*eq to open com- stated that they saw a ‘of quor sed. The coriciuled thls Ww was 4 sale ' Vireivia atd could not be ted in the |: monication \:.th the ler tag color-d republ’- cans in the several southern stats, and s<2ure the'r ec operation 1 the work of Sng the republican cr ietdates for Prectdent ang Vice President, be Nattonal Veteran Union )et last night— . 1. Smith in the chair, and Major Nor- ton eccretary. Col. J. Re ‘Thompson. from the committee on adéress, repoi ced the dre. of one. Another committe lessts. Lurnside, Hem!'y. Whittsker, Thompson, Parisen, and Brelsford, Wes appoint »d to (vine an address to the sol- diers and ;allois of the cogauy. Gen. biowae moved that the comm'. ‘e Le direc 2d to v-2 all possible Cispatch, «ising the one read as a basts, atd lay the resutts of their efforts before the Congressional repub!tcancomr'ttee, whic was cari d. It was determned 19 attend the oo nole-re' 1g at Leesburg on Saturday night. ‘The Outo Republican Association mt tost ht. Capt. Jo} nso 47d, wath J. 9. Fern secretary, Geo. dich+rds was elected 9s- sistant secretary. The general committe for the dt cibution of cempr‘gn desuments was ap jolisted as follows: |. A. Bodine, G. B. Wi right, a Fiost, A. F. Medford, C. A, Maxwell, J, WwW rela, &. D. Montis, George W. Shi tkey. ©, Firkerton, H. G. Potter, Jesse Arnold, G. Dav 3, A. W. Jobnston, W. S. Young, W. Tod stader. the Kenges Tepubiteans met Tast_¢ Mr. > W. Wi! il. Grant ge Lory oi five was appe' «ato prep 2a plan and con- stitution Tor the Rermapent | organ‘ation Yurean, Me! wen, "Po owe", Hawil'on, Se ———— “GRAND CONCLAVE aT CuicaGo.—Among the mony cormande..3\ ising the grand conclave of Knights Templer at Cricezo there may t 3 mention -d Colmmbla end De Molay Conn “nde- » Of ths Clty, who pc iltively decided come UPS £ e to go over the Baltimore & Ohio ed, ond wi'l leave on Saturday at 6:10 par hound tit tickets at $17.95 ove. the B. & O. R. i. are sold by John W. G.-fi2, Comp. ol'ers Omece: Percy G. Sirtth, 1433 Pernsylvarta av nue; Myron M. Parker, Gtty Posi Office; Jonn- son & Beale, 916 F str et; Noble D, Laraer, 643 Lor‘sioua avenue; A, T. Longle7, Agricultural de; DI ment; James E, Wau; gh, St. Clond butld- go can procure their tel: ots ai the legular Ucket ofilces of the Baltimore & Oro railioad at $26 the round tj t Nouwitistanding the lerday aier.con, thers wag a lav atiendence atthe Wasbington Schuetzen Park especially in the evenlug. At 5 o'clock p. m ike Columbia Turn Verein, Supt. Bru cl«d irom Beyer’s to the park, and were received by the Officers of the verein in the bencuct hall, Some of the most expert mem- bets of the organization gave an exhibition of gs tonestics, Messrs. Bruck, Ruppreeht and ZL. Ung ¢ specially distinguishing them.elves. ‘The od ‘yerbund also y.sited the the clrection of Mr. Holer sang several pleces tn the benquet ball. At 10 o'clock there was a dic. Jay Of Dreworks. The following 1s a list of rves wou yesterday: Ladies’ shooung—1st rs. John L. Vogt; 2d, Mrs. George C. Walker; Sa Mrs. J. Horner; 4th, Mrs. Willlani Feadner; 5th, Miss Seller. Gentlemen's bowling— Ist prize, George J. Seufferle; 2d, J. H. Buscaes ad, Heydorn; 4th, Willian Fendner; Sta, G ui or, Ke Battimore; Toh, ler, ot Balttinora ra prize of 35 grounds, and under Sth, A. iS 3, Seufferie won an ‘ae the most ten-sti kes, ——___ Lapies, those celebrated Thompson's waye3 stili continue to make the girls more beautiful. cn only beh be had at Samstag’s, for 60 cents, Wo. sl ™ NG LICHMOND Boy.—The detectives ng every effort to learn something of the whereabouts of the lad “Lo, in company with another lad of this city; ran away from the St. Vincent school in Balti: more on the 6th of July. Young Harvell be- longs tn Rickmond, Va., and bi3 Mother, a widow, airived here about the first of the pres, ent month to look for her son. It has taen ay certaied that the two boys came to this city, the Hayes boy returning to his home here, whtie the Hsivell lad went on over the Lon: bridge, and tue last seen of hii the Four- Mile Run on bis way sonth. He ts represented #3 a very intelligent lad, eleven too old, with ~ and is a good Singer. 18 mother re- 517 noth fist Street, Hichmond, Va., and isin great distress about her son. DxEns IN FRE have been filed as follows:— Hrntoon to Nancy 8. Saunder. 95. eu T28: — sane. M''ston to George J. , ioe Holmead’s addition to Lambert. n; $150. T. A. trustee, t 2 Ven Riswick, western parc of lot 2, oq. 499; _Susapneh A, Evavs to Thos. J. Sherwood, ‘nm Chas. B, Wbite’s sub. of 5q. 236; $1,300. *. Stone to Nellie L. Parker, east part “G,” of W. N. Roach’s sub. of oiiginal 1, 2, Tord 1s, sy. 280; $—. Myron M. Parker td s-ren C, Stone, same properey;$—. Chas. PF. Valsen and Jos, McLaren, ex: Cutong of Gcorg+ her. deceased, ead E'zabeth Barber. to Macy Ferland, lots 511 and 572, in Unontowa; — DECISION FOR THE Disraict.—The case of Dr. N bie Young agt. Derntson et a' , Comm'sston- er of the Dist ct, WAS to-day Memisscd by Mr. aiiler for the Distiict, In thts case au ‘njune tion wes awarded 19 prevent the rale of prop. erty for spc ctel fmorovements ordered by tne old co.poration. ‘ine work was done un¢er the board of pub'tc works, and the asx ssment was msce by Gen. ‘W. Balloch superintundent ucder the Doar’, 40 Injunction was awarded below, ard the dcerce wes aflirmed bv ere! Tem, and irom th‘ The ny PORN we Pores Tevmictent to. epal case rgued there, and the Diaitioe aukedn special acetone but the Supreme Court held that the law allow- Ing such a step hod been abrogated. Mr. J. FL. Saville appeared for Dr. Young. LETTERS FEOM THE PEOPLE. The Dog-Catcher Needed. Editor Sior:—A \isit trom the dog-catcher3 wou'd be very acceptable 1) the lovers of peace are quietn*ss in the enh aetae Portion of the | ty, the neighborhood of 9th and H strcots bene especialiy favored w.th wandering canines, who hold excited mass meetings nightly, Ea Iri¢night onslaught would doubt Irs resvlt ' scoopmg a .all wazon- = uEeT. The Garbage Question. Edttor Siar:—ss $3 © 2 irequently ' your Wouhy paper, compla'its by the p°ople of the Distiict mr. gard to the garbage question: it AREIVAL OF PASSENGER TRAINS Baltimore and Fotom ce Be; eee Dot corner fi 5 {FWasn! ‘stom expreasio a5 Maltimere Laas Ohio Depot. corner New woreey A venue id © Street. Lavi except Sunday. come of these complainants would adopt the | Balt. methed we have he 11 operat'on for more than year, they would have no occeeton to com- iat the fhist Dlece, we have not recriv~4 a call com the garbage’ men for ayear, nor do we need b'm, for as soon +s the mat rial generally given to the collect r is re-ty t) be destroy. 4 we do so by putttng it Into the fire. Th's can be ¢'led by plectng it in the oven after the ther eicicles are 1exen ont. Thus your garbage £ ots es fuel, prof-cting the sar‘taty con¢'lion of the city, and cremacion !nst201 of decompo- sition '3 ce), ied on. 473 MARYLAND AVE. 8.W. A Missing Journalist. Edior Star:—Apropos of the firlag upon American merchentmen by Spantsh cic'sers avd the late ‘mpiisonment in Moro Castle of a patvralzed citizen of the Unttcd States—thr-e Treg: -bi ng t> my mind pn article in “The 4'- lantle Monthly” for March, 1874, entitled “Owen Brown’s Escape from Hat per’s Ferry,” by walpn Keeler, end also a short ketch of ler by W D. Howells—Mr. H. saya: “Rut ithe ‘s really gonc—‘t he fell overtoerd +-om that Spentsh Steemer on the corst of Cuba, or, rg 1s more “kely, Wes slabhed and thrown into (he sea dy ‘he Spanish ofc. r who doubulees beltev- i h'm- £e'f dencerously compromis~d !n bts confidenc. » to hm, when he fovnd that he wasnot a French- men, but an Ameiican newspaper coirespond- ent, &€., &.” I think the above a suffictent supposition upon which to base the fact or gen- eral oMet that: Ralph Keeler. a correspondent of the New York 7ribun>, sent to Cuba In the ‘inter of 73 to repo: the war''ke proe--dinc3 then fn full blast on the “Ever Faithfal Tale" wes murdered. I ck why this matter was never Investigatcd?_ I ack the New York friiun2 why? I knew Fm not. aly by reputation; me eas m'wed b'n as a journalist. Fast Driving on Fourteenth Street. Editor Star:—The w stor of this commur's: Von revid's on 14th street near CoWre Hil, pud Di ts *) te the colvmns of your valuable jermmar 9 ca" attention to an ev", growing, and ‘able t) most dangerous results, I s'ude tothe hebit of rapid driving ea pa. 1-3 who make ae an ever ‘ng's ¢rive, of the v...ter, compl m Ws i over a few Senne smee by a “© Of 0, se8 disVen at &reat spe erely bis tred end well r'ga }. are Ww y su “1\. >the a™‘enton of yorr reade: 3: who dfortvnate as f> own frst horses, to the Oroger *) wi'ch they subj ct foot passenge. i by the habit (for it_hes t°eome such) 19 which ullr-fon 'gmf ie. Will you not also ‘ution of the “elty authorities” ds subject? THE COURTS. Pouce CouRT—Judge Snell. T: day, John Wells ond Scott Mudd, charged With fseaulting Arrte Goodiich; Wells was fined $10 cr 30 days, end Mudd was tiu~d 35 so ays. Edward Thomphis, Fr? Fi Wm. Chember)'n, John Keerer, Robo Tack son, Frencis Pinion and Lucy Payne. larceny of some carpenter's 190's irom Chas. A. Langley; yudem guilty; sentence suspended. John I. Ermmess, lorceny of 25 from John Terrell; for- fe'ted_ Collateral, Robert Brockenbury, a col- o1ed driver for the Co-operative Ice compan; ws charged with embezzling the sum of $1.35 som his employei3. The court sent the case to the grand jriy; topd $300. Jo3. Jones, assault on John Edley; $10 or 30 days, Peter Ross, loud and boisterous; $5 or 15 days. Richard Short jarceny of come clothing from Thos. E. Cru ble; $20 or 60 days. Robert C. Holtzman, dtsor- derly in the county; $5, Jas. Nixon. Jas. Urell, Aiexender Ca... or, ‘Thos. Gi “mcs, Cli? s, Johnso} Abralbam Banks, John Jobuson and Robe, Leicen, were rth tent down 60 days for va- | aud for OLTY [TEMS. Don't watt vatil your head bursts betore try- Ing Lode s Headache speete, * Warerrroor India Rubber Govsamer Long Coats, com $3 50 10 75. Heavy Rutber Coats, Torg Rubter Loggins, GEO. C. 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Ask your draggist tor Swayne's Ointment Cures Itching Piles. Itching Piles. Symptoms—A moisture, Uke Ttehing Piles. perspiration, intense itching, Ttcnirg Piles, particalanly at Might It weve It hing Piles. ee cures tevter, Pimples and all skin dis- east pes Puls are the best for all bilious dis- DR. HARTLEY'S great remedy for catarrh and throat diseas aie Sold by all uggists. jy31-3,méwim SKINNY MEN AND Wougn are not admired. If Greatest remedy on earth for impotency, sexual debility, deciin $1 at dru: ugeists. Depot, 55 Barclay street, ashington at 489 Penn’a avenue. “ALDERNEY WAGONS.”—Fresh. churned every morning, and delivered in ¥ lbs. “Ward” prints, 35c. per Ib. Also, cottage cheese, buttermlik and sweet milk sc. per qt. ———_ iderney butter K EK sss. KK 8 BL EK ¥ ¥ 8 L ke 6’ Sesss, SE orreny KK bed a OL K KE ¥ 8 oC k EK ae? Roe ¥.. "emgs°.. Enou Commencing with this arsine the Kentucky State Lottery Co. will again hold their Draw- fase "+ default of bonds that they would not come chargeable to the District as vagrants, ‘GEORGETOWN. ReEat Estaig S/18,—Yesterday evening, Thos, Dowling, auctioncer, sold part of lot 13, in Pees ‘Square, acont'ng 21 by 120 feet, on Buldge strcet, ‘mproved by a twc stoiy brick bu'lding, Fuowo rs Hughes’ bakery. The property was res Nae beneficiary, under a trest upon Be $2,410, TRE CoaL TRaDE.—E'cht .n boats, canying 1,909.06 *»r3 Of coal, le.c Cvmt2rland Monday for. srgetowa, £3 foNows :—Corsolidation ( oe" Co., 778.04; New Central Col Co.. 433.11; Borden ¥'nMg Co, 820.16; Blan Avon Coal 30., 221.05; C 1,28 C.. ak Coal Co., 120.11; ‘Maryland Cor Co., 114.19, —____i._.. CUTICURA BLOOD AND SKIN REMEDI®, Creat Luffering “com Skin Disea: for Sixteen Years. A Wonderful Cure. MEssRs. WEEKS & PoTTER: Gentlemen,—Cvuri- ©URA REWEDIES Pave done me a power of good. have Lesn afflicted with -¥' disea-> for six*>an yee\a. Some ae *soub"e 1 me more than o*herr but at right ich'py neerly drove me wi'd. 1 ond scratch unt" the blood would run dowa my “nbs. I have had ceveral physicians. Some siid ‘he could cure me. but others said not. I will say that before I used the Ourrcuna ReMevres I wes ina fearfa) State, anc ann had given up all hops of ever having any relie i*ke a drowning man gra: >- ing at a straw, I thous it I world try the Ouricurs REMEDIES, about which I had read so much. They have performed a wonderfv'! cure for me, and of dy ov.4 free wi"! and accord I recommend em Yours trv'y, 8. A. STEEL! €8 W. Vax BURFW Sr., Cr ‘ago, ILL. March 7, 1879. SALT RFEUM Covering the Greater Port'on of the Body end I tmbs Cared. J aw Orrice of On*s. Hovanton. 17 Congress street, Boston, Feb. 28, 1578. Mrssns. Werks & Portes: Gentlemen,—I feel ita duty fo inform you, and through you ¢'l who ate int=rested to know the fact, that a most disagree- able and obstinate case of Salt Rhou.o or Eczem= whch has been under Ba rece” observation from ts Pret appearance to the present ‘ime, —abont ten C0) yea.3,—cover e treater poriion of the P Gent's Body and! Nabe wt th its peculiar irritatiog OWL Dietnods of freating sa) such Gece had besa arpiict without benefi* has completaly disappesred, {ray- ihwa clean and healthy skin, vader's yroidce ap: plication of Curicura. Tecan ond do heartily Nicos! rimiary afficted "> try *he remedy watch hss been go effeci.al in this cee. Very troly yours, HAs. HOUGHTON. A WONDERFUL OASE. The Most Remarkable Cure on Necord Certain to be Pes formed. Messrs. Wrexs & PoTiER: Nour Revol vans pact bet iakep before My body isn clear. and fhet-sbing 18 not one quater a8 bad as it dle. poem now, in good condition t> pcetir'y yours, ELL. 1s'Binew Breen, CLEVELAND, gee 1879. Norz—Dr. Drre", for Laenty years, has terrib.esnfferer. ‘The best yl phyric fess and treatment had fa''ed to cure He was unable to we'k when he began the use of the Curicurna REwEvies. CUTICURA RESOLVBNT Cuticura, Cuticura Toilet Seap, Cuticura Medicinal Shaving Soap. Curicuna Resoxvent, the no ross tbe pioed. Purifier, absorbent, renovator shown ifs grand curative power in S_orotaiee ‘white swellings, ul cers, rye ‘swelled neck, scrofu- ert do oti i ok jal af —— on sores, rv tens of re eyes, and sca he oy ae when the allt Gurieres, S'Medensl Jelly, ana the Ooriocus Sear piepard tiom it as aPplies t? external Spite, the cures effected by the Curicres ‘Kewepies are marvellous. The Cuticuna REMEDIES are Wikks & Porrxs, Chemists, and | Waehiny oe Street, Boston roto. Ont., and 8 Snow hi) L ‘Drugvists. bores, 60 centa; leree nee one Balt, times the quaptity of eer ont, 9 orats * curios (AL BHAV- Soar, 15 Seats ver ah in bars fei for Barbers and large consumers, 50 cent COLLINS’ VOLTAIC PLASTEBS, Pisco? over the pit of the stomach, cures Dyspep- sia, Bilious Voie, Cramps and Pains, and prevent Agueard Malaria. Invaluable for Weak Luaga, Kidneys aud La: e Back. anela in, pt twii th). RSS wx thousands of our who ‘declare & monthly 81 Drawing ent too slow for The next Drawing will take place A Uo GG lh 66 AA uD OU Q@a@ lh 66 fa tt i. € gs A A uu aa i 666, in which there is a chance of getting $15,600 FOR $1. LIST OF PRIZES. pak Approximation Prizes 1.876 prizes, amounting to... TICKETS $1. Club rates upon application. For full particulars and orders address G. UPINGTON, 699 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, OB M. J. RICHMOND, __ COVINGTON, KY. drawings published in the New York went, eral ous BStaate Zeitung, age Deaaelpls Record, Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch, Pittsburgh Dispatel ch, ‘Gincanat Inguirer, Cincinnsti Com- mercial and Louisville Comme All out-of- town ticket holders are acopy of the official list a8 soon as recef N. B.—The Kentucky State Lottery Company hag no agents in Canada. All persons soliciting orders from there by aug5,7,9, 11813 Wh4ven, HENGLA &@ CO., MANUFACTURERS OF LAUNDRY SOAPS. EVERY BAB AND OAKE OF OUR GOODS ARE TALLOW AND VEGETABLE OILS, AND TOBE FREE FROM ALL ADULTERATIONS. FOR SALE BY ALL FIRST-OLASS GROGERS. Office and Warerooms, 105 and 107 Water street, y13-3m Georgetown, D. 0. GicH OF LAME HOBBES. fs Owners should call at 409 Fourteenth st. n.w. HOBT. SMITH. V. 5. JOHNSON @ CO., Bankers, WASHINGTOR, D. 0., DEALERS IN UNITED STATES BONDS DIB- a8 i) pws NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY. 15th Street and New York Avenue. ae BIBBONS OF STEN SULivs BAUMGA STEN, Pa. ave. WATOBES hai the last thirty fag with are, last hs with om son. inaehy auenin a js Ce Bis State mica ee New Yorn. ds in prose beaters to- ke ae per on for oes lacking flesh, vital, brain, or nerve force, use | | “ Welles’ Health Renewer.” { BOOTS AND SHOES. CCLEAHING OUT SALE BOOT’, SHOES, HATS, CLOTHING, &c In centinuation of ete ing. over any 8! TOOK, “have MAREED DOWNS tuy prises, abd nile ane most Se reductions, some being full; cne-ht a SEL) ators ana 19i0 ¥ NEW YORK sHOE sToRE, 605 Pennsylvania Avenue. net CLOSING OUT AT PRIME Ousi ALL CP OUR MEN’S FINE LOW SHOES ann LIGHT CONGRESS @4ITERS. AT ACTUAL Cost, LADIES’ FINE SLi ees LU NEWPORT TIES and LIGHT KID BOOTS ‘These goods must be sold, to make room for Fal! Btcor. CAaLt anp Be Convincep. WE MEAN Businras. ONE PRICE. anc ssi GEO. McOARTHY. # THE NEXT TEN DAYS WE WILL POSITIVELY SELL OUT Ovn Ext Srock oF SUMMER GOODS, In order to make room for our EXTENSIVE FALL STOCK. CALL EARLY ANB SECURE GREAT BARGAINS AT THE GREAT BOSTON 8HOB AUCTION HOUSE, 491 Pennsylvania Avenue, THE LEADING SHOE HOUSE IN THE DIS- TRICT. (S168 Oy THE Rep Fig.) LEOPOLD BICHOLD, Proprictor. NO BRANCH STORE IN THIS CITY W, 8: stcn, . 7 MARKET sPace. ROW 13 THE TIME TO BUY, EOQOTS, SHOES AND SLIPPERS. 2ujour Bunter Stock wil bs eatd at a Fe mR: Come Banty ax Srovne THe Banoarss. W. 8. RICH, 7i7 Market Space. READ THIS COLUMN, Iron Eltters 4 Powerful Tonic. fron Bitters Complete Btrengthener. iron He) ire Appetizer. Bitters tine ae er eie mnoen ee ane oases jitters ‘Curatine Free eae the Vicor. jour Kidney Actions Curatine A Vexciabie Medicine. A Geliable Medicine. ‘Curatine ‘Cures Blood Diseases. aoe Give Vitality. sitters rey per] ron Be ‘Dyspepsia, |For Tetter, Itch Iron Bitters =_ ‘Cure Indigestion. |Curatine ‘and Blotches. \Curatine Gure Nervous see: [Ge ats a: o1a sore | Stree Ulors ana Bous. For Mercurial Poisoning Iron Bitters a Cure Langour. Iron Bitters are ‘Monstraation. Price $1 = Bottle. IB08 BITTERS AND OUBATINE pom heh Bo pe fob wd qinis Syeauwhelomale nd on oral Dear: LUMBER! LUMBER! LUMBER! A NEW DEPARTURE. ALL OF OUR JOIST AND STUDDING ARE OUT IN NORTH CAROLINA. THEY HAVE MORE HEART IN THEM, OLEARER OF KNOTS, AND BEITER MANUFACTURED THAN ANY VIRGINIA PINE LUMBER. CUR PRICES ARE THE LOWEST IN THE cITy. ELCORING, (GOCD»... ..- $1,60 No. 1 BOARDS, (ALL 16 FEET)... $1.35 WILLET & LIBBEY, 8TH STBEET AND NEW YORK AVENUB THE WEEKLY STAR! NOW iS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE. FOR THE CAMPAIGN 50 ORNTS I8 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY EVENING. It is an eight-page paper, containing fifty-five solid columns of reading matter, including Stories, Honsehold Hints, Political News, the Latest Tele- grams, Washington News and Gossip, all the Mar- riages and Deaths of the week, an Agricultural column, 8 complete record of Local Events, etc., ete. It will be sent to any address, postage paid, till after the Presidential election for Fitty Cents. Address THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY g7-20 ac SUM Wis cnaehey AMO OPHOtr Bia OM Sib in eve. cA ty 2 AMUSEMENTS, APSOUNCEMEST EXTRAOBDI- MONKVE AND MOROSOO, Mares. The Work Renowned Artista, Rave been epet xed at an enormous, appear fo rone week, commencing MO. Stas th au oth, st the PALACE GARDE. or DRIVER & SOOFIELD, 1343 Penmylvania Ave., {n thetr wonderful acts of Hivh Tight-Rore — sion ty) Torchiebtand periorm the spot en astonish ine feate on the Fying tapers aifty feet iy mid Tie ts the Largest and Most Bisset Mrecrt in the city. and patronized by our best citirens. - merved Bacony ¢. T Labes. b ADMITTANCE PRE. susd-6t QCHUETZENF EST TO-DAY. ttractions as last week. ane? Mt lay Bebo WF coreeren, ‘aU RN 1X0, 10 crckcek. and | PEVENING. 8 0° ry 2th. cout 8 —_ 1850) “OTOWAC c He” Fist RANKING ND i BATHING ‘The steamer Mary Weslirwton will leave her wharf, foot of 7th «t.. at 9, a.m. for Potomac City. ( rmuiico, ¥ THURASDA o an and return about & p © for Fishing. Ora Grabbing Music end Dancinw jonnd trip 26. ‘ee, Aus allowing ample ti Bathing. rent THE Rrvaw 11 HOURS ON THE skAsHORE. * ss (3 the tat TPRKI*: HM BATH EXCURSION and steamer “Jane ‘Moeelcy, MONDAY Amenst if, atO p.m, returning Wednesda} at In order to secure ourselves Inst Joas, toke tothe pumber of 120 must bs disposed of "by Sat- trap exaving. | Money retanded by parties se! tig the tickets if the bost kets 82.50: chiaren 1 Braq coy Bookstore, my Secobd Auditor's 6 midy, Ad tant General's office, & Ma rnrksed Nath, $u9'E et Poy. where etavercomne ani be had x axp* PRS TA ura” AND A.M WN will leave ‘Tth street wharf Care wil. be tn wailing on retarn a ta. | for sale by member 60 MILES FoR 25 CENTS. PALACE STEAMER ARROW8MITH WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 11, AT 6.3 BSHAKP, bs re ing at MARSTIALL HALL going and retnrn i kets at 1431 Pennaylvavia ave. and at the Boat N, Preigeut. XCUBSION To PINEY POINT AND POINT LOOKOUT, ON TRE STEAMZR ARSOWSMITS, BY FBANKLIN LEGION, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 2580 teamer will leave Ferry wharf at 720 a.m returp at 11 p.m., allowing ample time at Point Lookout and Pine Point for bathing and fishing. Mn. sic and dancins on the Boat and at Piney Point. cents each. First- Mesis on the ne ~e¥ 50 cents: virile mete a stingy, 1; gent, 7S lads ic kets. on and went conte, 50 cents. Child's ticket, ef to twelve years, po cents. For eal at Drew 's, corner 9th st. and'Pa ave. ., gee SECOND Secke T £00) bythe CHRISTIAN URTO) POI ftopping at Alexandl Ficnete™aduits 50c, G* dew 3": FOWTRERs MONROE POPULAR RTRAMER JANE MOSELEY. EVERY SATURDAY EVRING, at 6p. m yar ge) Round trip Ticke “tateroom c0., apply to General Oftice, 618 T8th etrect, bop And at the boat, Oth atrect w eite Tr ery rae ang3-2m Pe FRED WOOP, Sec'y pa en Dh A OK EApEST EROURE F on § OUT BAL 1- \ORE—RAIL AN 2" anc and after July 36 15, thy LINE through tekete, by peetity City, via he Koute from Piiladeiphia, the Cauien and Atlantic Be ilroad, through fron Polladeiphia ty A 90 minutes. Fare for the round tri) aes =. ets good for the season. Single fi are 82 teamers leave Patimore daly at 3 p.m., from Sie tonee Light and Pratt streets. ‘Tickets for Baie a: office only. ‘BED. monly ge t, mi 3329-2) No. 3 Light street wharf. PACU! is ON = ll? na INetos MA! her wiari at Lag IN SUND, otal ALL HALL AN GN SUNDAY 70 a4 ARSHAL Leave ber wharf at 2:30 p. ua. ; returning st 7 38. Round trip, 25 cents. TO MT. VERNON SPRINGS Every Satorday during the cecason- Musi. ging. Leave her. ‘wharf at » ret m. Kound trip, 10 cents. Dan- at inclu AND AN pan aaa. a peared ee ViEw, WITH pens ROUND TRIP, 820. For Froigut #22 apply to uaa! 320-3. bee a Ro eereriany speEaT=20 = ay at G! pee ‘Bteamer lea’ B. L. PELOUZE & SON, TYPE FOUNDRY PRINTERS’ FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 824, 316 6th st. n.w.. myld-4,¢ th. Sm G=s4t BARGAINS ™ UNBEDEEMED PLEDGES: DIAMON: 8 WASEID SILVERWARE, TO BE BOLD AT LESS THAN ADVANCES. ‘A fine assortment of BREECH-LOADING SHOTGURB, Washington. D.O. at 3. M. & B. COBEN'S LOAN OFFICE, 1007 Seventh st. a.w. COOKE & 08., STOCK BROKERS, 66 Broadway, New York, ea at rates