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THE EVENING STAR. SATURDAY...........August 21, 1880. ‘The Weather. INDICATIONS TO-DAY. OFFICE OF THE CHIEP SIGNAL OFFICER, WasHINSTON, August 21, 1350. For the Middle Atlantic states stationary or higher barometer, neariy stationary tempera- ture, ciear or partiy cloudy weather, preceded by local rains tn eastern portion, westerly wind’. RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER, ‘The following are the readingsof the thermom- eter at the Signal Office during the day:—Ta m. 29; 7:35 am. u » 34% 2 pm. st% ‘Maxim' Condensed Locals. erday a writ of certiorart was issued to vohn A. Moss, justice of the pe to send uj the case of George Williams. agi.’ Emma M- Lansdale. who charges that Moss acted co: ruptly and outside of his jurisdiction he failed, when reques ages and awarded that sum to Willams with- out a fair trial. The Weaver and Chambers club met last night at #8 Pennsylvania avenue, aud was ad- dressed by Hon. T..J. Durant. ‘The Silinofs Kepubiican Association met last Bight at 406 sth street, A. J. Watcaker, prost- dent, and T. ‘retary. of new members were elected. Mr. George D. Livingston's residence No. 1096 M street northwest, was entered by thieves yes- terday morning who carried off a quantity of wearing apparel. ‘The Young Men’s Hancock and Engltsh clap Met at Shea's Hiall, last evening, to make ar- yangements for taking part in the ratification demonstration on Thursday next. Tington, presided; with A. A. Lipscomb, secre- tary. Dr. Barker, the treasurer, reportad the | purchase of 190 torches. Committees were ap- fotnted on music, fireworks and transparencies. An invitation to attend the pole dedication of the North Washington club, at 7th and Bound- ary streets was accepted. The gold wateh advertised as lost in THE STAR Jast evening was returned on te advertisement to the owner. At the meeting of the American Bar Associa tion, In Saratogo, N. ¥., yesterday on motion of J. Wadley Ashton, of this city, the vice-pres dents and state local councils were requested to report to the committee on legal education the facts in regard to admission to the bar In I staies, and the means provided F promotion and facilitating tue study Mr. C. of an Ateb! who, e to have dropped home this morn: 0 alive Ww. Pelicen g from the nd in good <nighis Templar health. . Seala’s if Store, corner 5th and itol streets, there will be on exhibition a night blooming cereus. e will be aa undress tnspection, with t the marine barracks next Monday at ‘The band got baek from Chicago last | ght up » Ohio, x In the coal in! Ww States that the notice in THe Stak a | since of the bloom of the rare plant at gardens, called “The Holy Spirit at least five thousand hat b ' Educational Institutions. DIRECTORY FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS Parents and guardians choosing suttabte schools for thetr children and wards are referred %o the advertising columns of Tas Stax for information as to the best institutions. Among the many excellent schools which advertise in ‘TRE Stak are the following: Professor Larroque, F street, a native pstructor, will take ¢ French, D, panish and ‘The popular preparatory school of the Colum- bian College wili reopen on the sth. Thisschool is thorough and has a cor] the best instruc- tors in the country. The charge for tuition ts | very low, and there are no extra charges. There is no better school than the Columbian Prepar- atory. ‘The Clarens Home School for girls, near Ale andria, Va.,offers every advantae for tho €ducation.” ‘The location 1s healthy and F moderate. The session begins September Add Miss Virginia Mason, Box 3s, Alexa dria, Va. The thirty-seventh annual session of the med- ical department University of Georgetown Will commence in the college building, corner of loth and E streets northwest, September 6th. This long-established school has the hiches reputation in the medical educational worid. Everything {s thorough ty taught. J. W. Hunt's doy’s English and classical high School will open Sept. 6th. The sckool i3 in the Presbyterian church, 43 street, and 1s well and favorably known. The Washington female seminary, boarding and day school for young ladies and chfidren, Will be reopened Sept. 20th. it Is si at 23 12th street. Mrs. Butcher aod Miss Do! lass, principals, know how a school of t character should be conducted. This ts the Feason of their success, ‘The next session of that popular educational Institutiot Maryland Agricultural College, commences Sept. 2ist. This is a splendid pl 28 Sey for physical and mental training of young men and beys. ite Prad’ nme, 9 ‘hh street, commences her Frene = for children and young la- Gies Sept. 20th. She is one of the most success. ful and popular teacuers of the language tn Washington. The classes for adults will com- mence Vet. Yuh. } ——— a 9 Picnics, Excursions, &c. There will be a grand excursion to Marshall uF: August unde u- er the ai > benetit | | | { | member t Bext Mon enrsion to ¢ Dices of U ‘The Central Democratic Committee. PREPARATIONS FOR THE GRAND RATIFICATION MEBTING. ‘The central democratic committee met last night at Vernon Row—Mr. Wm. Dickson in the chair, and Mr. Lawrence Gardner secretary—to arrange the detafls for the grand ratification meeung on the 26th inst. Mr. Arnold, from the committee on music, that the services of the marine band had been engaged at $105, which he suggested could be divided into two bands if necessary. There were [3 pieces of qousic in it. The — was adopted. ~ Several delegations from the vartous clubs reported that they had employed bands for their own clubs. independent of the marine band. The committee on platform reported that the lum- ber had been engaced carpenters would be set to work bext Monday. Mr. Chas. G. Godfrey, from the committee on decorations, reported that the decorations would be very elabor- ate, and would cost not above $uw). Mr. James Goddard, from the committee on ‘nance, reported that there would be funds encugh for all necessary expenses, and as the committee had paces all the duties as- Signed to it. he asked that it be discharged; so ordered. Mi B. Kalbrus, trom the commit- tee on printing, reported that the entire pro- gram for that night had been prepared and would be published in all the Sunday papers. ‘The report was adopted. Mr. glen, from the committee on speakers, reported that they would have good speakers and enough of them, of both loca!'and national reputa‘ion. Mr. O:i- ver stated that Judge R. B. Worden, of Oito. Was the latest convert to democracy and world address the meeting. The chair suggested that there should be a committee appoinied on ‘tire- works, to see that rockets, Roman candles, b ue and red lights, &c., &¢., were properly distrib Uted on the iine of march and F ponapeccarnd used After some discussion the whole subject was left m the hands of Mr. Godfrey, of the decora- tion committee. Mr. Ball, the chtef mars al, Stated that the line of mai organiz: the line, time cf marching, &¢., had been all arranged. and that the marine band report at the beadquarters of the Democratic Association at 6:39 o'clock. there T. gs rocession and would be used op the grand stand as occasion required. The pro- cession would arrive at the stand at o'clock. ‘The marshal was requested to detail one or more of his aids to meet and escort the Alexan- dria ciubs to the place in the line, It was agreed that the Jackson Democratic Assoc! tion be given the right of ine. Corresponding secretary, Mr. C. P. Cuiver, reported that 0 obedience to instructions he had invit by letter, all the Hancock and Englisa clubs in the Surrounding counties outside the District and had received responses trom all but four of them. He was instructed to extend invitations by advertisement in the Baltimore papers to {ie clubs of Baltimore to attend the demonstra- tion. The chair remai hat he had assur- evces that clubs from Laurel and Rockville, Maryland. and Alexandria and Leesburg, V ginia, would be here. arriving’ on horseback. The committee on_ organization empowered to postpone the demonstration eof Inclement weather to the next fair Mr. Ball, from the coramittee on trans- Pertation, reported that both railroad com- panies would make up special trains if neces- sery; that in case one bitadred passengers could be obtained in Baltimore the round trip, would be $1.50. The Baltimoi As Ohio company wonld also make up a train from Rockville to this city for titty cents rownd trip. The secretary was instra to write to Mr. W. B. Fitzgerald, of Baltimore, and ask him to stir up the democracy of that city to senda rge delegation over here. Mr. B. F. Lloyd Stated that the South Washington Hanrock and English elub would attend to the reception of the Alexandyggclubs fn this city. THE WANcOMBPAND ENGLISH CLUB OF SOvTH WASHINGTON met at Potomac hall last night, W. P. Shea in the chair and J. M. Carroll secretary. A com- mittee from 100 democrats of the tSth district was then heard in reference to attending the Tatification meeting in a body with ther, and the proposition was accepted. A letter of ‘invi- tation from the North Washington Hancock and English club, to attend a pote ratsing at 7th and Boundary streets, was acvepted. Thirteen ew members were enroiled. The finance com- @ulitee reported enough funds raised to defray expenses of the club to participate In the rati- fication meeting. The chairman of the com- mlttee of arrangements reported the position in Ithe of procession of this club changed from the Tight to the left of the South Washington dem- ceratic club, On motion of Mr. Carroll a reso- iution Was unanimously adopted thet as the chief marshal of the ratification procession had changed the position of this club trom the right to the lett of the South Washingtom democratic club, that this elub being an older organization, Lo not oecupy the position, and noi to partici: pate in the procession as a club. Asi ULT ON A FEMALE BakBER.—ThI3 morn- ing, Elias Royce, colored, was charged in the Police Court with an assault on Susan Jonho- son. colored. The latter testified that Royce come Into her barber shop to get his head Shaved and she did ft, and on her telling him the price was 10 cents, he up with his fist and knocked her against the side of the house. He Was fined $10 or 30 days. A Fanity Figut.—Charies Schultze, a young man, was charged with an assault on his brother, Phillip Schultze, aged ten years, with @ stick, for which he was fined $5. Charles Schultze and Ernest Schuitze were chargeg with assaulting their father, wno testifled that when he learned that the young men had whipped the children, and he asked about it, these two attacked him and knocked him down; $5 or ten days each. CHAMPIONS IN PENMa At the Speneer- fan Business College yesterday p.In. an € amination was made of the tirst and last speci- mens of the writing club, ting of about ene hundred members, which was organized August 2. The committee of judges were S. gchn Thomson. Wm. Ballantyne, Archibald MeLees, Prof. Lyman P. and W. W. Purdetie. The champion writers of the club were Charles Klakring and Miss Katle Stone, who received the prizes promlsed—thelr tuition for the course free. The members making Mnest progress were J. 2). Wise, H. C. Powell, Arthur B. Anderson, Susie Collins, Harcy Stone, Wm. H. Smiley, Henry Geodman, John Barton, : 1K. Burche and Mrs. canor White. The wing were elected officers of the club:— President, H.C, Powell; vice presidest, Mrs. Ellen J. Foot cretary, P. C. Mays,, N's Superior ice cream, 1 quart, 40 hee 1 gal, $1.25, del'd. 10 cts, a pl: S Cross and Mai See advt. ind goes to Mar e benetit of the L ond t} suntssioners ¥, the following Whereas, It appears trom —T) the Editor of da change in my ell as {ts prele. hall be confi THE Stak is the cu ‘dium in the United 8 as (through Advertis.ng Aven ‘y) have tried hundreds of the best papers pub lished OMEARAS SPO Bazaan. a BaD PREDICAMEN and wife P.G.C Mr. Camp- in walking fron Md., to Gen. Carring- y, found a boy tna Updegratf, aged 7 with “bis mother, at Mrs. ood, and ia chasing a Fabbitt with another boy got his leg in a hole in @ bridge in such « way that he was unable to get It out, and tn his efforts to release himself, had badly’ cut himself about the knee. M. Carrington, after vainly endeavoring to release Sent ror ald, and by using an axe he was Mpally released. tay Hooe’s, in that ve! celsior Tent Bi | Danie ry Charles W. Seebo and Minnie M. M. Hetil Moxey Cask.—To-day, & decision in the case ot father, agt. Thomas aS aN action to recover $54 fms he found in marke sed was taken trom the turned over to police officer It was heard and argued last Sat- r. Drury for the platntifl and Mr. Pad- ett for the defendant. It was argued that un the law all lost and abandoned property omibg im possession of the police, should be turned over to the property clerk, which : had been pursued with this property, Justice held that this money was not found by the pol e, Lor had it been abandoned and the complainant was enUtled to the cus: tody of it until the rightful owner came for- Ward and proved his property. The police authorities appealed. d boy by BITTEN IN a Front.—On the of June Long avd David MeCutehin had a tl on Maryland avenue,between 3d and 4% streets, and Long Claimed to have been biiien by in onthe finger of his right hand and on the nose. ‘This morning McCutchin was al raigned on the charge of an assault and battery, and Long appeared with his nose and boii hands poulticed, accounting for the soreness of the lett hand by’ saying that some of the poison. from the nose had got into it. The evidence howed that the fzht was comtuenced by Lon, a that the charge was not made until U is Zt to be serious. The court dismissed ase. —_~<+e-_. Mr. Walsh sent this letter to Mr. Wiley at Aurora, Neb.: “I challenge you to a deathly me place, I reserve the chotce Bu Mr. Wiley bad Mr. Walsh arrest es LINEN, NAPKINS, HOUSBKEEPING GOODS, NEW FALL SUPPLIES. Wd CHED TABLE LINEN, all linen, 25, 80, 37 amd &0 “BLEACHED TABLE LINEN, 60, 60, 65, 75, © Ck. "ABLE DAMASK, 60, 62, 75, 8 A NAPKINS, pe TUR arcs vr ACE, HAMBURG EMBROIDERY AT HALF PRICE, ar Towsows, 636 Pennsylvania avenue, South side. QASSIMERES, for fall woar, 30, 37, 50, 62. MERES, for fall wear, "60, 69, ROGERS’ spoons, white metal, 22, $3 get. Prigg’s.+ Drvorcsp.—Yesterday, in the Equity Court, Judge Haguer made a déctve of divorce in the case of Juila S. Mokle — James Mokle, The arties were nuirried in March, iSi7, her name ‘ing Richardson, and she charged desertion in the July following her marriage and no support since. SPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE Opens Monday, gust 23, tor recepUon of students, aud Moa- day, August 20, tor Instfuction, t BO 7@EST'S CASSL OF ST. DIES' NEW FALL DRESS GOODS, 15, 18, BLACK OASHMERES, plies, all wool, Souble wid ass), Benge aD BLACK MOHAIR ALPACAS, 25 cente. ON MONDAY, ae ui ‘WILL Oren For Let ca Oi aeare OLLS OF NEW STYLES OF Brussels, Two-Plya, Three-Plys, etc. C. M. TOWSON, 636 Pa. ave., South side, aug2l Rear 7th st. and the Center Market. ‘The National Fair. Last evening the directors flaally determined on holding a grand picnic and barbecue on the fair grounds on Friday, September 3d, to com- memorate the oo Maud S. = Soe Bg meeting In sthe second week from 10th to 16th of October. ft is also apnounced that a number of encouraging letters from manufacturers outside the District had been received and the applications for ce are much more numerous than those at the last exhibition. The premium lists will be ready for distribution early next week. THE COURTS. Equity Cocrt—Judge Haaner, Yesterday, Galt & Co. agt. Jones et al; re- straining order granted on giving bond. Cohen agt, Lansburgh et al; decree final py agree- ment. Makle Makle; decree of divorce and custody of children to complainant. Fry agt. Keogh et al.; order limiting time for taking tes- Umony. Mcintosh Cissel; leave to file amended and suppiementary Dill on payin; costs. Truesdell agt Phillips et al.; order rati- fying auditor's report. ‘To-day, Connoily agt. Connolly et al; pro con fesso. Forsyth agt. Broderick; hearing post- poned to September term. scott agh Scott; order to pay allteopy. Adjourned to Friday. PROBATE CovrT—Judge Hugner, Yesterday, the will of Mary Cady was filed for probate; order of publication issued. Ade- lJaide D. Wallace was appointed guardian to orphans of John D. and Sarah E. Wallace; bond $600, Estate Peter McNamara; rule on adminis- tratrix. Will of James H. Gullek filed for pro- bate, Estate of John B. Hutchinson; petition Of widow for letters of administration filed. Will of John M. Belt filed for probate. Letters Of administration {ssued to Charles H. Armes ‘on the estate of Emory W. DuBose; bond $5,090. Estate George W. Chamberlain; inventory and list of debis returned by edministraurix and order of sale. Inventories returned in the es- taus of Frederick Behrens, William Kreuter and Prank L. Fairbrosher, $677.50. Several accounts were presented by tlie r gister, whic were approved and passed. Adjourned uatil AUgUSE 27th, 1880, at ii a.m. GEORGETOWN. @uB CHESAPEAKE AND OuIO CANAL COMPANY has refused to accede to the combined miners and boatmen. A gentleman from up the coun- try says that a general strike ts expected. ‘THE GRAIN TRaDE.—Atrived—Boat Ruby, with 4,000 bushels wheat. MERCHANTS’ ExCHANGE.—Offerings on "Change to-day 4,000 bushels wheat, with sales as fol- lows: 2,100 bushels, at 107%;; 1,900 bushels, at 1108,; 50 bushels, at’ 111 ‘THE COAL TRADE.—Fifteen boats left Cumber- land Thursday with coal for Georgetown, as follows:—Borden Company, 440.01 tons; Mary- land Company, 443 3 New Central Coi- pany, 221.04 tons; Blaen Avon, 111.15 tons, ALEXANDRIA. FaTaL ACcIDENT.—A dispatch from Louisa C. H. was recetved {nt city yesterday even- ing by S. C. Neale, esq., informing him of a most distre g accident, by which Mrs. R. M. Kent, mother oi Linden Kent, esq., of this city, met with her death. Mrs. Keni, an old and esteemed lady, was on her way down the steps of her residence, at that place, yesterday mora- ing, with a walter of grapes in her hands, when she slipped and fell to the bottom of the'stairs, strikiny her head ta the descent. She was picked up and conveyed to her room, where not-") Withsianding every effort was made to save her iffe, she died in a few hours from concussion of the brain. A SalLor’s CoMPLAINT.—A colored man named Henry Taylor was at the station house this evening compiaining of the treatment he had received trom Captain Shore, of the schooner Hattle Collins, of Jersey City. He stated that the captain, on his way to Hartford, Conn., had put him ashore here sick, and that he was with- out means to get to his home near Norfolk, He was directed to Commissioner Fowler, KILLED ON THE Way.—Mr. Battle, of Fatrfax, lett his courty afew years ago for Texas, but coring to the conclusion there is no plage like home, he started with his family last week to return to Virginia. On his way one of his child- ren was killed by a railroad aceident, and he, himsel!, badly injured. He andthe remainder oe a Tamily arrived at Burke’s station last ig MWuiirrep.—West Spillman, colored, charged With stealing a pair of shoes from Sallie Tim- bers, was convicted before Justice ‘thompson, and sentenced to receive twenty-one lashes) which sentence was promptly executed at the station house. THE THIRD WARD democratic Hancock and English Club hag decided to attend the parade and mass meeting in Washington on the night of the 26th instant tn a body; also to en; age =! band of music for the occasion. Capte Wim. ii. Smith will be chief marahal.—Gazette, asi evening, — CUTICURA RESOLVENT. Cuticura, a Medicinal Jelly, Cuticura Medicinal Soaps, Are the only known remedies that, will permanently cure Humors of the Blood and Skin, affections of the Scalp with Loss of Hair, and Liver, Kidney ‘Discrders cau-ed by unpure blood. cuFA RESOLvENT is the greatest blond purifi medicine. Tt acts throngh the bowela, liver, kid- Preys, and skin. It absorbs poisons that float in the blood and purges them from the system. Ouricu- Ra, a Medicinal Jelly, arrests external disease, eats away I:feleas flesh and ekin, allays inflammation iteh:ng, and irritation, and'heals. It ig a nat ral Teproduver and beautifier of the hair. 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Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk 5c. per qt. —_—_——_____ BorNrows 4880” FURNACES, CAST OR WROUGHT IRON, SUITABLE FOR OOAL OR Woop, BRICK-SET AND PORTABLE, Are powerful heaters; remarkably durable; eco- nomical in fuel; xive universal satisfaction ; have no bolted joints; are free trom gases. The most DURALLE FURNACE, the CHEAP. >buy. Nitted with OLINKER-OLEANING anti-friction GRATES; ASH-SIFTING GRATES ‘SH-PANS; FEED-DOORS, DRAFT REGULATOR, ete. Have many ATTRAGTIVE and PRAOTIGAL IMPROVEMENTS never before jopted. Bend for circulars before purchasing others. BICHABD! BOYNTON & CO., MANUFAC URES, 234 Water street, New York. For sale by Cc, G. BALL, 4y29-th,s,tu3m 1337 E st., near Willard’s. ee LUMBER! LUMBER! LUMBER! A NEW DEPARTURE. ALL OF OUR JOIST AND STUDDING ARE CUT IN NORTH CAROLINA. THEY HAVE MORE HEART IN THEM, CLEARER OF KNOTS, AND BETTER MANUFACTURED THAN ANY VIRGINIA PINE LUMBER. OUR PRIORS ARE THE LOWEST IN THE O1TY. FLOORING, (GOOD)... No. 1 BOARDS, (ALL 18 FEET)... WILLET & LIBBEY, 6TH STREET AND NEW YORK AVENUB 3920 WF4VER, KENGLA & 00. s MANUFACTURERS OF LAUNDRY soaps, EVERY BAR AND OAKE OF OUR GOODS ARE BRANDED WITH OUR NAME, AND ABE. Wak- BANTED TO BE MADE FROM PURE REFINED TALLOW AND VEGETABLE OILS, AND TO BE FREE FROM ALL ADULTERATIONS. FOR SALE BY ALL FIRST-CLASS GROOERS: Office and Warerooms, 205 and 107 Water street, Georgetown. D OG. Nw FIs Ss DYE AMIE, SIPEGRS, PU, Wome, RUeGatn radia Cite CARP ee WOOLLEN BLANKETS, cleansed 3 dyed. very cheap, according to fine work. Jel-ly O'oen as the best, so poste gla stand BECOND- WAND a Nol eis D sc, bearer a einen : fonw * Br Note by mail [RUT Pt BOOTS AND SHOES. ue GREATEST SLAUGHTER BOOTS AND SHOES Bought from the Late Bale at Boston. Isciuprxe SHOES AND 8LIPPERS, At75 Cents Per Parr. ALL STYLES OF MEN AND BOYS' SHOES, Osty $1 Per Pam. AT THE GREAT BOSTON 8HOB 491 Pennsylvania Avenue, LEADING SHOE HOUSE IN THE DISTRIOT. (SIGN OF THE Exp Fac.) a BICHOLD, Proprietor. prnceu Low Prices at 717 MABKET SPACE. Our entire stock of Men’s Low Shoes will be sold regardless of cost. W. H. RICH, auglT 727 Market Space. NEw YORK SHOE STORE, 605 Pennsylvania Avenue. CLOSING OUT AT PRIME COST ALL OF OUR MEN’S FINE LOW SHOES axD LIGHT CONGRESS GAITERS. AT ACTUAL CCST, ALL OF OUR LADIES' FINE SLIPPERS LIGHT KID BOOTS. Stock. CALL AND BE ConvINCED. ONE PRICE. sure We Mean Business. GEO. McCARTHY. FAMILY SUPPLIES. UST RECEIVED— BPICED BROOK TROUT, i (Bach Fovyelien.) SPICED OYSTERS, . FRESH DEVILED ORABS, SARATOGA CHIPS, MORAVIAN PRETZELS. B. W. BHEED’S SONS, augl3 1216 F street northwest. ‘RESH MEATS AND DRESS: F POULTRY —_ ALWAYS ON HAND. HAM, BACON AND CORNED A FRESH SUPPLY OF FRUITS AND FINE PRINT AND TOR BOT N THE PALACE MARKET, Corwen lth axD New York AVEXUB. 4026 FRANK J. TIBBETS & CO. Louisa STATE LOTTERY. TAKE NOTICE! This is the only Lottery ever voted on by the le of a State, and under a late decision of the U. S. supreme Court at Washington, is the only leLottery now in the United State having been repealed or having no A Splendid Opportunity to Win a Fortune. NINTH GRAND DISTRIBUTION, I, AT NEW ORLEANS, TUESDAY, SE! 14, 1880-1247H MonTuiy Drawina. Louisiana State Lottery Gompany. ALL STYLES AND GRADES OF LADIES’ AUCTION HOUSE, at NEWPORT TIES wa ‘These goods must be sold, to make room for Fall ie. VEGETA- UTTER. and prices reasonable, at ‘all other charters existence. CLASS * This institution was ‘ly incorporated by the Legislature of the State for Educational and Char- table p in 1868 for the Term of Fwes y= flv ys re Years, to wl faith of the state is pledged which lming popular vete, secur- ing its franchise in the new constitution gcopted December 2d, A. D. 1879, with a capital of 81, 000, 000, ‘to which {thas since added s reserve find of over 835,000. ITS GRAND SINGLE NI ER DISTRIBU- as will take place monthly 6n the second Tues- y- It never scales or post) Look at the following Distrioutions CAPITAL PRIZE, $30,000. 100,000 TICKETS AT TWO DOLLARS EACH. HALF-TICKETS, ONE DOLLAR. LISf OF PRIZES. 830,000 ign 0 + 8,000 + 5,000 + 10,000 > 10,000 + 16.000 - 10,000 10;090 APPROXI 9 Approximation Prizes of 2,700 9 Approximation Prizes of . 1,800 9 Approximation Prizes of 100. 900 1857 Prizes, amounting to... $110,400 Responsible correspondina ageuis wanted st all points, to whom liberal compensation will be paid. Write, clearly stating fl address, for further forommation, or pena e fe Ge ress or in ste? Letter or Money Grosced only 40 ‘M: 4. DAUPHIN, New Orleans, La., Or same person at No, 3109 Broadway, New York, J. P. HORBACH, 2416 F st. n.w., Washington. All our Grand Extraordinary Drawings are under the eae and management yer ER ALSG. T. BEAUREGARD and JUBAL A. EARLY. aull-w&sdw Gs GIXTURES, mail, ad- GAS FIXTURES GARDEN HOSk, GARDEN HOSE. OL STOVES, OIL BIOVES. PLUMBING, HEATING AND VENTILATING. PLUMBING, HEATING AND VENTILATING. EDWARD CAVERLY & CO,, 1425 New York dvenu THE WEEKLY STAR!! NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE. FOR THE CAMPAIGN 50 CENTS 18 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY EVENING. It ia an eight-page paper, containing fifty-five solid columns of reading matter, including Stories, Household 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 Fifty Cents. mys Address THE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY augT-2w n= ich contract the inviolable x pledge has bee AMUSEMENTS. ALWAYS THE BEST. ON LOT NORTHWEST CORNER NINTH AND 8 STREETS, WASHINGTON, TWO DAYS ONLY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 AND 25. THE Ww. C. COUP NEW UNITED MONSTER SHOWS! Unlimited in special excinsive features of new and noyel subjects never before seen, and THE ONLY SHOW ON EARTH nting in boundless array the production of the ment world in both hemispheres. Nothine othing of the past, but everything bright and ing 1m its enrapt uring attractions, aud pre- the following added novel THE GREAT INDIAN SHOW! The Great Indian Show, Ritchel Heizht’s Jubilee Singers, ciead Grand Chorus, a pair cf Canine Meteors, the $6,000 Leaping Grey hounds. Flying Machine, THE NEW YORK AQUARIUM! A miniature ocean of wonders, containing the GIANT DEVIL FISH, Hell Benders, Anscondas of the Deep, Banded Froteus, Walking Fish Devils, Sea Robbers, Sea Ravers, ea Lions, Sea Leopards, Sea Horses, Climbing Fereh, ete. These Lew acquisitions, toxether with my $100,000 Stud of Wondrous Broncho Horses, Royal Japanese Circus, Fryer’s New Pon Meisule'e Australian’ cireeg, Wood's Museum, Colvin's Menagerie. Ji ‘Galery, 210,000 Troup ‘Trained ‘Dogs, Form the most complete srray cf super- attractions that are supreme beyond all pai hetior in every essential detail, cessful rival to wy i, Bu- }» and is the omly‘sue- FREE NOVELTY PARADE! Comprising the CONGRESS OF ALL NATIONS, Maving a representative froxp every ian and elise, superbly costume in pure native le, masnifi- bt Cot Jewels, Gola, Silver ‘and Steel Armors; heraids bearing banners hich aloft with unique and strange devices; Men-at- Arme, Faver, Ladies, Kuivhts, Cavaliers, ete. The eutire tribe of Indians, mounted on ives Indian Ponies, will algo participate in this all earth's won- der moving spectacular street pageant, The Ja- panese Troupe will form s component part of this great Holiday Festival, and may be seen seated in thelr Paper Chariot brought oxpressiy from Japan. ‘The only cenuine Royal Evgish Coach. The state Carriage of Napoleon III. Cages, Dens, Animal Lairs, Museum Repositories, Caniels, Elephants, a gold-bount Zoo! containing werce, ; Hy are upon the highway seen, accom) by their Reeyers, a diorariie and wonderful display of representative types of the auimal kingdom, SorvaLLy WORTH GOING 1,000 MILES TO SEE. Eares veh ABTARTLING MARINE EVENT! BIRTH OF A BABY SEA LION. ‘Naturalists and Scientists astonnded at this extra- ordinary accouchment. Careful research fails to find 2nother instance of the kind chronicied in the 2) arcbives of Piscatbrial bist.ry. THIS POLAR MIDGET t once the theme and unqualified delight of all be- holders. ‘The little folks ‘especially deliekted with i ic infant, no larger than a kitten, and the ONLY ONE EVER ON EXHIBITION th surface. NO OTHER SHOW HASIT. ong UInER SHOW DABE ADVERTISE IT. AN AQUATIC CHILD frem old ocean's fathomless depths that completely oversbadows all other amphibious and zoolowical niants, plunging them into the deepest obscurity, MON! VS, where can be seen the school of Sea Lions, Sea Leopards and Sea Kle- phauts in te known world. TWO, GRAND ENTERTAINMENTS DAILY. AFTERNOON AT 2. EVENING AT 8 Doors Oren Oxe Hove EaRvien. Prices of Admission as Asual. Excursion Rates on All Railroads. kets without extra charce, may be obtained F. Ellis & Co.'s Music Store, on Tuesday atie14-18,21, 23,24 [Bon BiTTERS. Stop One Minute and Think, It 233. have DYAPEF! [ron Bitters pee ION, or NEU; 1N- BITTERS will cure you you are s mother, and have neta or gent to nurse your child, or suf disease that females are Mable try IRON BITTEBS. = FOU CAN BE CUBED. Patom 81 4 Bot. ALL Daveaiers SELt Term. SHB BEOWN OHEMICAL OO. BALTIMORE, BIOTT & ORO! 485Pennsyi- fils svebux ‘woolen and reOk anh BraihDenpe a Te ‘OUB HOURS FOR FISHING, CRAB- BING AND SURF BATHL 7S MILES DOWN THE POTOMAC. rar THURSDAY, AUGUST 26rn- 180, ran’ ly E EPIS00- PAL CHURCH. Scuth Washing e- urch Steamer Jawe we Sixth street wharf at” 30a. m., returning home 10 p. m., affording foar houre for Eogeure. Meals iW cents, furnishe? on boat by KOLB, Csterer spon — of taki ~ Kets are privilewed to ete to be ¥ of the congrevation, and at the Vestry, mem the boat.’ Adult tickets, 75 ots. ; children over 8 N DAL aual-4t ca cts. State-rooms engamed FON dis hanae aee SECOND MOONLIGHT EXCURSION, + Gisen ty the FB. S.. to MANSHALL HALL Tete ane aA SEP per AME Ness. Auras aseeieat. Btestuer eaves EMEMBERM THE Pd Rakai CURBION to GLY Mc s. MONDAY, Aucust 25, 155, under the auspices of the SOGIE T ¥ OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, Contr noe of st. eter, Steamer W, W. Corcoran wilt leave ber Wharf at 9 30 a.m. “The steamer T. V. A Will leave P. turut« at 11 p.m. sharp, De wit all parts of the city. Pickets 50 cont= Price. OO. GRAND ren halt auel9-3t ON TO MARSHALL ACR Of the i CLO! for the & of the Larites’ Relief Society of Bt. Aloysius Pariah. Procends t furnieNiry clothing to the poor the cnr On TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 1880, on the fi wow. RCORAN. Jeaves her wharf at 10 a. m. ‘Kets 50 cents. pet FORGET. be used for ‘ne winter. @ steamer dandt augls t and com- Viatorio’s or. th and dren be- s Hich st. EXCURSION TO PINEY POINT BY 8T. DOMIYIC’S DIVISION OF THE Y. Cc. FRIEND SOCIETY, On Btr. JANE MOSELEY, MONDAY, Ane. 2 Leave P.m. Tickets $1; yeurs half price. Meals 60 cts. rooms at Burns’ SELEcr Store, 1109 Penna. ave. and Strir « Band. HE mn ‘OL PARK, FORMERLY GiESBORC is NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Excursious “The pleasantest. «um around Washington. The Ferry vere half hour, and a bewutifal driv: tothe Park. First-class accomm ns at > city prices; also, flue stabling accon:modations for horses. HICHAKD KOBE aug8-1m Proprietor. Fay NORTOLE TORTS MONROE AND THE CAPES ‘on the POPULAR STEAMER JANE MOSELEY, EVERY SATULDAY EVENING, at 6p. a Fore si. Round trip 1-60 Tickets, staterooms, &e., General Gfiice, 1416 F st. nw, Willard’s Hotel, and at the boat. aug3-2m 0. B. LO \LAM CHOWDER: , CATFISH CIIOWDER? At MARSHALL HALL, SUNDAY, Aweust 1, And Every Bunday during the Season. Parties wishing to spend theday _ can do eo by taking the Palace Steamer Arrowsmith at 7 a.m... and 'W. Corcoran in the returning on the steamer W. vento: Mound EOnGE W, BAUER, Prov‘tr E. THOMSON, Supt. Qtaeee EXCURSIONS. Fhe splendid iron steamer INO. W. THOMPSON will make a ie, of Righty Milks every SUNDA’ AFIERN 7h, ie Potomac river, leaving vd 4p.m., returning at § p.m. ren under ten year¥ old free. NE MOSELEY for charier. a Se XCURSIONS ON STEAMER RAB! EEXCOMSIONS SUING OR = atone T° QOOOQUAN FALLS day, Wodnesd: a - Gay dare the seakene Maan ef und trip, 26c. Dancing. ber wharf at 9 a. m. ; returning st 8 pm. ON SUNDAY TO MARSHALL HALL AND . VERNON SPRINGS. aun me Leave her wharf at trip, 25 cent TO MT. VERNON SPEINGS Every Baturday during thefesson. Music. Dan- cing. Leave ber wharf at 9:30 a. a. rotors at 4 p.m. Kound trip, 10 cen! 4630. 1 BOSTON, BASS. VIA NORFOLK, The Rteamship DECATUR H MILLER Capt. Ho! Howes, will sa Pen from ‘Baltimore MONDAY, Aucust 23, at 3».m. Fare to Boston, inclié‘ng meals and State rocin-berthy AND AN EXOUNS ON FROM NORFO!-K TO OORAN VIEW. Wil ll DINNER. $12, ROUND THLP, 820. For Froictt or Pasaage Pl L. HUGGIN 7 Je29-8m Ae Ui hon Where Salttmore: SPORTING c= MUPPERT, Nos. 403 and $05 7th st. n. w, HEADQUARTERS FOR THE WHITNEY CHILDREN CARRIAGES, ABOH- ERY AND FISHING TACKLES; ORO- QUET AND LAWN TENNIS; EIOx- CLES, VELOCIPEDES AXD WAGONS. At Pucks To Surr THE Trees. GOODS. is24- 1iOUSEFURNISHINGS, [pPcosarep CHINA AND POTTERY, R, TEA and TOILET S£Ts, New Desiays. M. W. BEVERIDGE, (Late Webb & Beveridge, ) ang20 No, 1009 Pa WwW. 8S. JENKS & CO., No. 717 7th st. n. Agents for the 8T. GEORGE ELEVATED OVEN RANGES, tae FOCTAL and FIRE SIDE JEWEL and Pakiod BUN LATROBES, RADIANT HOME, STAR, and EXCELSIOR FURNACES. Ali Sirictly’ first cles and warranted. Also, a fall line SLATE MANTELS, GRATER, Stal 3 = table RANGPS and COOK STOVES sil of which Will be scld st lowest rates. Having the lanest m- fortment in the city, we would solicit an inspection from all in want of above goods. ‘sug? G*s STOVES! enue. ud STAG HEAD GAS STOVES! THE OELEBERATED ENGLISR STELE. SOLD ON TRIAL. WILL DO THE WORK IN LESS TIME. LESS GAS THAN ANY OTHEE STOVE IN MARKET. THE i Call and see them, No. 631 15th st. OIL AND WATEBE OOLOKS, ABTISTS’ MATERIALS axp LAMP GOODE, %