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« FOR RENT AND SALE. BOOKS, &e. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. {OR BENT— Br R. 0. HOLTZMAN, BEAL FetaTR AGENT AND ATOTIO: 40% and F streets northwest. Skating Bink. 1313 Riews st. n.w., 28 15% tn w.,17re8125 10 re. apd bath foes z ee ar. house, F st. 5. w.125 Fur-h’se, i6tha.w. 100 5 Mase. ave tw 100 Fur b’se, 10th st_n.w.125 637 D Eur. bonse, Maaasve.2-0 224 lat at. 6. e, 60138 Tao 9th st_n.e., 9 rs. fur 60 5 Bide 50 ¥., store. 75 Te TW 233 46 st. 4t5 och 420 B st 2038 ath fo 3 -%.,]1 re. 52 w slits. 9 CHARGE TO LANDLORDS FOR ING THEIR FROPERTY, AND | 7 BEPURE THE PUBLIC CONSTANTLY. I HAVE MANY OF THE FINEST BUILDING SITES IN THE CITY FOR SALE. ALSO, HUUSE* IN EVFRY SEOQIION AT PRICES FROM $1,006 10 860,00. NOW Is THE TIME TO Pry. KR. O HOLTZMAN, ang28 loth and F sts. now. Jeo Bess 171 BH( DE ISLAND AVB.—Handsom . containing 15 roome, ¢ <<@-n convenience, Price per nioath. 1205 RHODE ISLAND AVE., near “Iowa cle "—A ée-i able new 10-rmom Brick RosiJen with every convenience. Price $50 per mouth. E every & ‘JHE BEST BEADING. ged, and gold st lowest el Bequisttes = Bae apt Commercial and Fancy mmreatvarieay, MACY FRANCIS . MOHUN. Buccksson TO MouuN Brotnrn: sug? dO 5 Pa. ave. cor. Mth Jeo? PUBLIsED— JcPHERSONS HANDBOOK ov POLITICS, 1880 SULY 1, 1879, TO JULY 1, 1880. RIDDLE’S LIFE OF GARFIELD. JAMES J. CHAPMAN, Publisher, MetTuoromizaN Booxstous, ane2l 911 Penn. ave. Tr. 7 > MISCELLAN us N=w LAW Toa bite LANEO! U.S. Supreme Court Reports, vol. 10..33 00 mnctlousin Bquity, 20 edition... Laredell mee ‘une ih Con i a e's Peadins aud Practic» at Lav, voll... Aiiier'e S Lectures on ‘the UB. Ganstitutioa orda ane Their Uses, by Wich'd Grant Whits Glorinds, by author of The New Ele i . of Sanfor: Merton. jeal Remedies for War. TH ST. NW. . 10 rooms each, vas snd water. ry Bri Price S40 per mc uth. $.W.—Tea-room Brick, mad- FISHER & CO , 1225 Pst.n. OR RENT— Torr: HC ad and oc Iso, a larwe list of other and in al! parts of the for our Builetin. JOHN SHERMAN & 0O., aug? bt. ad Bi 5 y . Hal. jonery Juat recaived. Th & ©. H. MORKISON, Law BooksxuLeRs AND BTATIONRRA, 0 75 Pa. ave nw. VEW BOOKS.—“Zpnpueths, oration of the Worle or the Ame- y Ganon Farrar. New Confessions by anthor of Litde Tin Gods o Haven't Tima and Oaz't vage"—No Name series. . Judge and by | azsortment of Franklin Sqnare Li- WM". BALLANTYNE & SON, 428 7th street northwest. wones, by B. if. arr. Girl, pur RENT. FOR RENT. Zist at, 2008 M stn w., whricke, 234 & G, 22, 1019 23d st. n. ara. No charge will be made for advertising erty. Meney to: Sums to suit. A list of other prop- -rty both for sale and rent, iueuding several good Stores in the west end ‘be seen at my office. W. RB. WILCOX, Corner 20th and Y ste. 2.w. rooms. TODD & HANDY, 509 Seventh street nw. —A DESIRABLE HOME, on the corner of Aand 2d st. 8. ©., arrsnzed Larement—Furnace and fiel room, Eitchen and pantry. First foor—Sa- z window, dining room and Parking on front | enclosed by substantial fron fence. of first story and trimminvs in hard 8 property is within two squares of the 1, audone square of the Metropolitan Pa. avenue street cars Price 3,0W. An in- Spection of the premises is invited. REN 5 FITCH, FOX & BROWN. y heg THK CORCORAN BUILDING, Orrosizs U. 8. Taeascay, 157m STREET. Fine Stores, Office Rooms—aingly or commnnicat- sow—for Business Offices, Studios, ete. Water and Gosets on every flocr. Elevator and steam heat. Dare rooms for storage.” Inquire of the Janitor. 3 Bargain! Warranted RAILROADS. 1880 paNaaitySue nocre 1880 TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST. filendis one aes eee Lae 4 if icon! rm: IN BPEEOT, JOLY Sotho TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON, from Depot, corner of Bixth and Batrects, 2s follows: For Pittaburz aad the West, 8:00 a.m., with Blee ing Osrs to Louisville and’ Ohleazo; 10:40, a.m. daily, with Bleeping, Caré from Harris- burg to Oiticinnati, St. Louis and Chieszo, 9:38 Petey eaeyyMith Pelsoe Gar to Pittabure. ALTIMORE AND POTOMAG RATLHOAD. Tor _Canandsigus, Rochester, Buialo, Niagara with Parlor Csr to Watkins and the North at 8:09 a.m. Gaily excent Sanday ;9:30 p.m, dally, except Saturday, with Paisce are to Canan- K Saris Co rn for Wiuiamspo: favor and Elmira, at 10: Sout, Gay, ecoert Sanday, me iad ‘w York ans e East, 40 a.m., 2 i 10:00 p.m. Ou Sunday, 10-0) p.m. Lintved Bee mt Oars, 9:30 a.m. dally, press of Pullman Parl For Brovéiyn, NOY. all through tra: rooklyn, N.Y, ro ins connect at Jersey Oity with boris Of Brookiyn Aeees vast fording direct tranafer to Fulton. stroet, avoid- ‘ng donble ferriace scross New York city. For Philadelphia, 1:40 a.m., 2-10, 6:40 and 19-00 On Sunday, 6-40 aid 10-00 p-m. Limited press, 9-308 in. daily, except Sunday. For, Baltimore, 6:40, 8:00,'9:3), 10:40 a.m, and 2:10, 4:20, 4:40, 8:40, 9/30 and 10.00 p.m. On Sunday, 8:00, 10:40'a.m., 6:40, 8:80 and 10:00 p.m. For Fope’s Oreek Line, 6:40 a.m. and 4:40 p.m., Ge excep t mee 640 7 polis, 6:40 3.m. and 4:49 p.m., dally, ex- cept Bundsy. ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERIORSBURG RAIL WAY AND ALYXANDBIA AND WASHING TON RAILROAD. For Alexandria, 7, 7:29, 9, 12 a.m., 4:20, 5:20,6:25, Sand 11:80 p.m. On Bundsy at 7,9 andi « DB. and § p,m. For Richmond 7s.m. daily, and 5:20 p.m. daily, except Suaday. Treins leave Alexandria for Was! 6, 8, 10 8.1. : 12:50, 3, 5, 7 and 9:05 p.m., and 12 mid- night. “On Bunday at Sand 10 a.m., Tand 9:05 m. lenets, information, sleeping and parlor car ac- solmmodstions can be procured at the ofiices—north- east corner of 13th strect and Pennsylvania avenu northeast corner 6th and Pennsylvania venue, ani at the Cepot, where orders can be left for the check- in bargin feck dogs, scl aed thu of beware to ‘from hotels and Teai- gHootine wualities.Donble-barr! Breech loading ‘i. P. FARMER, General Passenger Agent. Bhot G ish Laminated Stee! | Frate TH orale worthy a $10 Gun. Trial wiven and money 1 ARE THOMBON Ges ama funded if not satisfactory. * Brood wun f ‘Testimonials respect, and th= sportsman ». Jouey, es., U. ‘Aigxandria, Va; , Com. Internal Revenus, Ale: ud hundreds of others. O'MEARA'S 8, Cor. 15th aud F, opp. U .opp. U.S. Post Omics. Tmmense cat: National Route and Shi To teke effect Sugday, May 23d. 1880 ee ALtcse AND OHIO RAILBOAD. THE GREAT DOUBLE TR4CK. ort Line to the North, Northwest, West, and Southwest. day, B at 1:30 p.m. ‘E WASHINGTON. of fire Colt Gans, Fishiae Tackic, 81 Razors, | 45.00 © t-—Baitimore, Ellicott City and Way St , Lawn Tennis, Xc., free to all aug2l 6:60 a.m.—tBaltimore Express. 6:55 a. m.—Baitimore, Annapplis and way. lea- iH. RUPPERT, mont, Strasburg, Winchesies Homerton, Bake, “i PN aT Res and way stations Al s lew York, a a galtimere Express. Parlor oar 40 New York and WHITNEY CHILDREN CARRIAGES, ARCH- | ? 9:00s.m.70n Sunday only—Baltimore, Annspo- a way. ERY AND FISHING TACKLES; CRO- ‘ean QUET AND LAWN TENNIS; BIOCY- CLES, VELOCIPEDES AND WAGONS. iy24- At PRICES To Surr THE Trwes. __ SUMMER RESORTS. Piedmont, except Sundsy.) Pullman car to Cin. Louts, @hicago, Columbus and (Connects f: a ig aey a iatearate sinnati snd Louisville, daily ; Grafton to Sand: '. tally exoept Saturday -00 a.11.—Baltimore Express. Btops at Bladens- “yarg, College, Esitayille, Laurel, Annapolis Juno- ton, Jeasup’s and Hanover. BR. p-m.—Baltimore, Annspolis, Ellicott City NITED STATES HOTEL. ly, Baltimore and Way. SEE eee ® ls Ye now open for the season of 1880. 3:30 p.m.—Baltimore and way stations. (Win- w. WarTSEY Manaser, THOS: GHASE, Oe) pan Baltimore Binteusbure and Langa Persons désiring to effzaze rooms will address xpress. Frederick, vis Relay. Stops at Annapolla ae enw & WOELPPER, Proprietors. TSS oin.—+Point of Frederick, Hagers- —— own, Wicchester and Way Stations. On Sunday w Foint of Hceks and Way Stations only. D WOOD 4:40 p.m.—tBaltimare, Annapolia and Way &ta- ———— “S'10 p.m.—tChiesgo and Columbus Express. = 3 P-m.— an jum ; COAL! | sigepink cars ts Onictzo daly. zal wines ARTHUL B. SMITH having bousht the old es- | stops st Bisdensbucy dnd Lane nore SXDTOM. tablished Wood and Coal Yard, No. 1253 5thst.n.w. | 8:05 p.ia.—Point of Hooks and Way Stations. Datcoaage of ha | $435 Bea ae ee seit ax He has teen for | pena: = 3 number of years with W. H. Marlow of this city. | “9-30 p. m.—tat. Lonis, ti, Chicago and ‘The best cracdes of Coal alwayson hand. Sawed | Pittebure Log Henge tes FS Sanday.) and Split Wocd and Coal kept under cover. Sleeping nr ¥ Balthinarer Bisenatror 208 Laure Orders vy teieshone or mail will recetve promt | exprase. awa = a attention. ARTHUR B. SUITH, 18 p. m.—tN , PHILADELPHI Z BOSTON AND BALTIMORE EXPRESS. Sleep! Se arto New York, snd specist alae ping cart) Phila ais. BR, tDauy. sSanday only. Other trains daily, except holesaie ab Retail Daaler in sanday. , COAL AND WOOD. ‘All trains stop at Relsy Station. Main Office, Depot, and Kindline Wood Mill, 4% | Yor tnrther Information apply at the Baltimora aud Virgicias w. Branch ys7d ii} Bsts.0. | and Ohio Ticket Offices, Was 2 Station, and ‘Gos! sold ae low as any place in the ci Xi, 019 and Corucr 14th’ and Penusyivania avenue, PINE KINDLING where onders will be taken for to be checked and recaived at any point in the city. ‘W. M. CLEMENTS, Master of I LM. OOLK, Genersi Ticket Agent. GEO. 8. KOONTZ, Genera! Avent. arty Aled, and sstisfuction quar- |G. K. LORD, Genéral Pamenger Ageot. mmy17 26 Sun NATIONAL Fale assocraTion. coe See xd miseries that resul indiscrett THB FIEST PREMIUM FOR BST COAL and | 1, 72CS7Hid miseries that result from indiscretion RINDLING WOOD was awarded to us over all | who doubt this assertion should purchase the new - an Boston, en E STEPHENSON & BRO., ope “PRESERVATION. Exaninied Depot and Mill, 7th-street wharf, Enpaited by the errors of youth or too dose appiice. Office: 12th and Fenn. avenues ney | ee Ee Ee e OSL! Weob!: CcoaLii! ‘Two hundredth edition. revised and enlarged. Just Cc i — pobusnea. Tt is a etandard medical ‘work, at LEAVE YOUR ORDERS THIS MONTH ihe English languase, written by a physician of ros it experience, fo whom was awarded s gold and wedi onniceaL fercledt ieeval by the National Medical Aagoeiation. AND AVOID HIGHER PRICES. ie ‘hires handrea ‘Dawes, more shan $6 valuable ; : Lo" prescriptions for all forms of prevailing disease, WALTER BH. MABLOW, | Feoult cf many years of extensive and successful Ofice and Depot: Cor. 8th and B ata. #.w. BH Besucher: Bet, bet. 2d and Sd n.e. andor. 9th and Sew York'ave. nw. dy24-2m G, = Susur % COAL AND WOOD, ™ “asc MReaton given to every order. a rhea ; ; UL14 and 328 Pa. Ave, Telephonic fans wae x and Mills, Water and M street, Potomac JOHNSON BROTHEUS”’ wn (OOD. | "SeLEPHONIO CONNECTIONS. OOAL. Buil Weight Best Quality Low Prices. CoaL. Prompt Detineriza. ‘WOOD, Maid office, wharves, mill and depot With unegusicd facilites and advautarte for ee0- meatal: esand advi nomically ceaducting the wood and coal rene, "Barres fecrory, extensive store yards us to stock up Iatwest when coal {8 lowest; throughout the city, and ail ia Immediste commn- prompt attention to ton. fi) OSD omtce, minand de Few. «. Offices: we practice, either one of which is worth ten times the Price of the book. Bound in Freach cloth; price cnly 81, sent by mail post paid. The London Lanwet ea: “No n should be withont thig valuable pook. ‘The suihor is @ noble benefactor.” An illustrated sample sent to all on receipt of 6 cents for postage. thor ref by permission, to Hon. P. A. ecelle MD-. Pi ‘of the National Medical ‘Association. akill and feb28-m&th HEAL THYSELF. DY agg ot ae Ovrics ov THE Soront Laxp } VIDENCE, ,, August 12th, . At the annual meetins of the Stockholders of the pee held at their office on the 11th instan' the kholders by vote authorized the Board Directors to make an seseasment upon the capital stock of the Company of TWO DO! per In pursvance of the above action, the Board of Directors, at a me held om the same date of the Stockholders’ Bseheeg Loted, That an as- sessment of TWO DOLLARS on each share of the Capits! Stock of the Company be, aud the same is hereby, levied. and that the same ie on the (Oth aay of January, A-D. 1881.” dress Dr. W. H. P: No. 4 Bulfinch st. pent irhes. “ie author may be consulted ou afl. diseases requizing experience. ‘Notice is hareb; tothe Stockholders in ac- Bowes. cordaiee with article Sth of the By-laws of ‘tiis ‘The public is sespectf: fof that the Compsny. Mi, W: ss oy 2 BOO! IND! 30¢23-ln,4w rer. ‘workiren sre snd the work out NTON 2 bes ti suvgpor style which ia boa oe at. n.w.,near U. Soper ies alate nea now uiintddn of EER "Coa GaN 50) ERLOTO: axp sop parrens, | “Lio, GENTLEMEN'S GARMENTS cleansed 1013 Fenns} lvanis ave., Washington, D.C. dyed. Terms very cheap, according to fav wok Printing 8 specialty. fenlg eh-ly STEAMERS, &c. THIS EVENING. N ACCOUNT OF REMOVAL TO OUR Obit Tos PERNEYLVANIA AVENUE, on or about September 15, we will sell at onbiic suction $50,000 worth of UNREDEEMED, PLEDGES, fale commencing TUESDAY, Acoust 24, AT 7 P.'m., and will se] the eame hour Every Evening unti’removal. J. M. & R. COHEN, No. 1007 7th st. Dw. P. FOLEY, Auctioneer. a B1d TO-MURROW. ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers. STEERS BALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED TREDAL BAT STEIN THE C1Y OF WaSitI ey TON, BEING HOUSE No. 812, NORTH GAP- T10L STREET. By virtue of a deed of trast, bearing date the 19th day of Jay, 4.D- 1878, aud a | ded ix Liber No. 717, folio 397. et se one of the Land Kt-cords for Washington couaty, im the District of otha and at the reqnest of the parties thereby secured, the sabacriber will offer forealeat public auction, t) the highest bidder, in front of the premises, ‘on TUESDAY, TEE 31ST Day OF AUGUST, AT Five O'CLOCK F.3t., all that piece Ox parcel of «round lying snd being simate in @ City of. Washineton, in the District aforesaid, ard kpown and distinguish the plat or plan of said city ag and being Lo: “F" n A. R Shap- herd’s subdivision of square nnmbered ix tt at and twenty three (623) a8 the xame is recor. i the office of the Surveyor of the City. of Woehineton ia Liber (. H. B., folio 31, tovether with the i provements thereon, consiating of a three-story Brick Dwelling, wi b storeroom. ‘Terms of sale: One fourth cash; balance in wix, twelve and cichteen months, with iat rest. to be seenred to the aatisfaction of thatrnstee. A deposit of $100 required st tin» of sale. “Convayancine st cost of the ser. If terme of sale are not com pied with in days fromday of sale, Trusise reserves the rleht to resell at riek and expense of defeulting purchaser, RICHARD WALLACH, Surviviog Trustee. anlf-dtcbs NHOS. 5. FISHER & GO., Real Estate Auctioneers, 1223 F strast n.w ALE OF TRE LARGE AND VAL- red thereby, tha nn- Leeil at prblie auction, in front ‘¥ nuinbered as. uty-four, (674,) bounde north by L etreet, ob the sonth ‘by K street, on eset by First street e andon the weat by North ep Street, aud containing about 250, square of ground. ‘Terms of sele: One-fourth of the purchase- money in cash, and the bslance in three eqial in- steal) ls in Pix, twelve and eighteen months from the Cate of sale, for whion the notes of the par- chaser, bearing interest si 6 per cent per aanum, payable serri-anuualls, and secured by a dood. of rust upon the premises, will be required; or the purchaser may Rey at eash, at bis option. A de- posit of $500 will be required at the tune of sale. AL conveyancing into be at the cost of the pur- ehsser. If the terms of sale are not complied with in ten days after the day of sale, the trustee re- serves the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, after five days" sdvertisement in The Evening Star. augl2-dkds MARTIN F. MORRIS, Trustee. rypHoMas DOWLIN FOR SALE, AT AUOTIO TOCLE, Noone Auctioneer. FERAMP DWELLING af ENTIETH STREET. On TUESDAY, Ava 31, aTSP M front of the preeniace ing part of Lot 1, Square 104, frontin 25 feet on the west sida. of 20th street west, by the depth of said lot, s feet, improved by 4 Frame Dwelling, containing 7 roomie and basement. Terms of sale: One-third cash; balance in six, twelve and eighteen months, at 7 per cont interest deferred payments, to be secured by deed of trast on the property sold. One huudred doilarsto ba paid at time of sale. “If terme of sale are not com- with within five days the property will be re- at defauiter's rirk. All conveyancies, purchsser. ane: DEXCANSON BROS., Auctioncers, 9th and D etreeta N. W. 300 VOLUMES MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, LAW, M<C: PATENT OF FIOE REPORTS, EN 2 NENTS, ANNALS OF OCON- GRESS, EXECCTIVE AND OTHRE DO JU MENTS, CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE, &c. At auction, within our s: rooms, on TUESDAY. dvacer Sera Ose O'Onock: (ER 13 WALTER B. WILLIAMS & O0., Auctioneers. TWORIORY BRICK, FOUR ROOMS, No 945 « WENTY-S&VENTH STREET, BETWEEN I AND K NORTHWES1—LOT 1 1-19X81 9-12, On TUESDAY, AUGUST IST, 188), 4 6:39 o'eLock P.M, In front of th preinizes, T will ceil, at public auction, tothe hizhest bid- ger, south half of Lot, lettered “4,” in Julia A- Smoot and other's, subdivisign of Bduare No. five, 1% (6,) in Washington city, D. 6., with the improve- mente thereon. ‘Terms: One-third cash; ($25 down at tims of sale;) balance in three equal payments at six, twelve snd ixhteen months, with notes bearing 7 per cant interest, and a deed of trust on property sold: or all bh. WM. F. HOLIZMAN, Attorney, 1321 Fetrast n.w. NG, Auctioneer. CLOSING SALE OF THE ENTIRE STOCK OF THE CLD ESTABLISHED WALL PAPER HUUSE OF JOHN ALEXANDER, EMBRa- OCING A FULL LIN OF THE BENT A MERI- CAN AND FRENCH WALL PAPEL: LARGE LOT FRENCH STATUES, SAFE, COUNTER, FIXTURES, &c. On TUESDAY MORNING, Avi 1880, com ING AT 10 o’cLock, at the| above & Hishment, No. 1231 Pennsylvania’ avenue, I ehall close out the eatire stock, embraces Paper of the finest maunfscture. E gF kaius may be exrccted, a8 every artivle must sold on that day. Terms cxsh. auzi-8t THOMAS DOWLING. Auct. J.T COLDWELL, Rea! Hetato Auctioneer. ‘BLIO SALE OF OUBSHCED FURNITURE, On WEDNESDAY WEXT, the Ist or 8) TEMPER, AT 10 A.M., will be sold at pul fale ail the Furniture, Carpets, Beds, Croc! ery, Kitchen Utensils, &c., &c., in Houst No. 1408 Corcoran street, betacen 14th and ota and Q and Bets. Hale reremptory. Goods in excellent condition. House for rent by E. A. MoIN&IRE, angi5-6t Real Estate Broker. IPYHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES’ SALE_OF VALUABLE IMPROVED MEAI, ESTATE IN WASHINGTON OITY, AT AUOTION. By virtue of a deed of trast, dated Feb ruary the 17th, 1875, recorded In Liber No. #4 77%, fclio 65, in the land records of Wash- ington County, D.C., and by requeat of the holder cf the note secured’ thereby, I will eel at public aucticn, in front of the premises, on SATUR- DAY, Sxpremgn 117i, 1889, at 5 o'etock, all that ‘certain piece or parce! of ground known ‘and described as Let numbered forty -five (45), of Pierce & Kingle’s subdivision of original lots in squars bumbered two hundigd and sevon (207), sitnate on southeast corer of Band. 10th streets iw. Im: proverncnts consist of a Two-story and ‘Mansa Belek House, with buck bulldiag selstpte. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash; baiance in six and twelve months from day of sale, with iuterest at 3 per cent, payable semi-annualty™ cured by deed of trust on promises sold. A depsit Of #100 will be required at time of sale. I? the terms of eale are not complied with In seven day: the Trustees reserve the richt to resell at tha ris umd cost of the defaulting purchaser. Gonvey- sucing at cost of purcharer. . P. BO! 2 AUSTIN HERR, } Trustees. 10811 until paid, se- aug27, 28,30, 8ep2, LADIES GOODS. ADIES’ AND CHILDREN’S SHO] L MADE TO ORDER. a eiSHons Perfect satisfaction guaranteed. JAS. H. VERMILYA, LAD1ES' FASHIONABLE BOOT MAKER, GLO Oth stree: sug? Opposite U. 8. Patent Efito. prarne BATS FOB YOUNG LADIES THE LATEST MAOKINAW OASSANDRA JUST RECEIVED. Mrs. J. P. PALMEB, nl No. 1107 F st. n.w. PSS BELLE Lucas’ DBESSMAKING AND PATTERN PARLOBS, ° 801 MABKET SPACE, Corner 8th st., Heep Building. PLAITING, 902 9th st. n.w. decll mae MILD POWER CUBES. HUMPHREYS HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS Proved from ample experience an entire success. Simple, d relia are the ple, emt, eitelens. 50 ible, they JUNCANSON BEOS., Ancti D BED iad D etrocts northwest. TO THE TRADE—-LARGE STOCK OF TIN- WARE, WASH BCILERS, COPPER BOILERS, JAPANNED, PLAIN AND PRESSED WAR: DAIRY PANS, BasINS, LANTERNS, OREA TOULET See PS. DIRN De oP st HIE PLAT SH PANS, LIPPERS, THO BULA BECR GLASSES, FrmekGaosgPESHABLE INVOIoE OF onr salesrooms, on TUES- » COMMENCING AT’ 12 O'CLOCK. JUNCANSON BBOS.. D 9th and D etroets northwest. REGULSR SALE OF FURNITURE, CARPETS, &o. Be, STOVES, At our eslerrocme, 9th and D etrecta n.w., TDESDAY MORNING, Aug. 21st, comme-ciay at 10 o'elock. it GQPATES & HAHS, Auctoneora. PEREMPTORY SaLk OF FURNITURE IN MALT, HOUSE, No. 103 6r: 1 BUUTHWEST. S EERERE: _ We will sell on WEDN@SDAY MORNING, EYPTEMDER 157, AT 10 0’ CK, at No. 10u5 6th et. s.w. We nsme tn part. Car; ets, Oil Cictis, Cane and W.S. Chairs, sede, Bureane, Mirror, Feathor Beds, Ma tress, Dedding, Crockery. K.tchen nd Fi tores, Tietnree, Counter, Platform Kealet Mrernres, Rack, Bench 40-2 BPATES & ANN, Aucts. REEN GREEN & WISE, A TRUSTEES’ SALE OF ¥. ERTAT# IN NOSSLYN, VIRGINIA. (Ov) BITE GEORGET D. G.,) IMPROV BY A, DWELLING-HOUSE, STORE, 8 By virtve of the decree of the Cireult Oourt of Alexandria couzty, Virginiz, renaere? at the May teran, 1880, thereof. it the euit of. val Hanba and jdhnston, Trustees, &e. f Seie appointed z ile, at public auction, iss, on WEDNESDAY, Avousr 257m, LOCK P. ¥. ALUABLE REAL i sary cutbnil ws and slot of fruit trees. derma of sale presertbed by decree are : 81,265 69 with interest from December 20, 1877, cent.. and $38.49 ed costs Of suitin cash; the ree in 6, the after avid sale, with If terms of sale ara n one wees from the day of sale, the property will be resoid at the riak and coet of tha defaulting purcl arer, efter three days notice in the Evening Star bebe ed of Washing- ton, D. 0. Conveyancing at purchaser's cost. ALBERT 81UARYM, JAMES M. JOHNSTON, Commissioners. 4y22-th,m&ds DUNOANSON BROB., Salesrasu 5F-THY. ABOVE BALE 13 POSTPONED TO SATURDAY, Avorst 2eTH, same hour and place. By order of the Trustees. aug26-d&ds DUNCANSON BROS., Salesmen. 5 BY CONSENT OF ALL PARTIES INT) EBTED the abrve sale is FURTHER POSTPON until THUR: DAY, 2p Szeresnen, same hour and pisos. ALBERT STUART, JAMES M. JOHNSTON, ‘Commissioners. ang30-d&ds_ DUNCANSON BROS , Salesmen. WV ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioncers. SALE OF A VALUABIE BUILDING LOT FRONTING ON TWELFIE STREEL, BE SWEEN MASSAORUSETIS AVENUE’ AND M STREET NORTHWEST. On THURSDAY, Ferreynen 2p, at 6 I sell ih front of premises, Lo eq 282, having 23} feet front by 110 deep to ax alley. ‘The property is located ba- yord Ascension Church, and offers great indaco- mente to purchasers. c ‘Yertus: One-third cash: balance six, twelve, e'kiteen, twenty-four, thirty and thirty. months,’ with interest, and secured trnst on property sold. All convevyan chasers cort. €100 down on dsy of aale. ag8-dkds WALTER B. WILL CO., Aucta FPS. J. FISHER & CO., Auctioneers. OHANOERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED BEAU ESTATE, SITUATED ON FOUR TEENTH STREET NORTHWEST, BE- TWEEN B AND 8 STREETS. In prrsuance of adecree of tho Supreme Conrt of the District of Columbia, passed in th Equity Caure No. €,869, in which Georges Ji Coburn and others are complainante, and William: Henderson and ancther are defendants, the under- Signed Tructes wil offer forsale, at public auction, on TUESDAY, THE Tri DAY OF SEPTRMBER, AD: 1880, AT 5 O'CLOCK P. M., in front of the nrémases, lot of ground numbered seventy-nine (79), in tho recorded subdivision of square numbered dred and seven (207), in the City of Washingtor D.C--hunproved Dy a dtwo story Brick Building, an ed ina rapidly improving portion of the éity ‘The property will be sold subject toa deed of trust thereon, dated December 1, 1870, to secure the payment of $1,400 to theexecatorsof Joshua Fierce which becomes due in ten years from the Gate of the deed. ‘Terms of ale, as preecribed by the decree, are: One-third of the purchase money in cash, and the balance in equal inetalments in twelve and eizhteen months from the day of sale, with interest at six rcent per annum, or ail cash, at the option of e purchaser. No’ deed wiven “until all the pur- chase money is paid. A deposit of 8100 will be ro- quired at the time of rale. ‘The terms of eale are 1; NeLocK two hun- to be complied with within ten days after the day ofsale. MARTIN F. MORRIS, augi6-2aw3w aymomss DOWLING, Auctioneer. 4th streets northwest, and en: TRUSTEES' SALE BY CATALOGUE OF THE ENTIRE EFFECTS OF THE METROPOLI- TAN HOTEL, 1N THIS CITY. By virtue of a certain chattel dee’ of trust, bearing date on the 224 day of August, A. D! 3879, and recordea in Liber No. folio 153, et seq., one of the land records f the District of Golumbis, and at the request, in ing, of the party thereby secured, the subscribe. will’sell, at public auction, to the hihest bidder, o1 MONDAY, the 131TH pay oF SEPTRMLER. 1530, COMMENCING AT 10 O'cLocKk A.M., and continuing from day to day until the sume may be disposed of, the goods, chattels furnitura, utensils, and effects, now tb suid. about the Metropsitan Hotel, im the Oity of Washinton, on Pounsylvanisaveans, betweer 6th apd bracing in part: Grand Piano and over, by Geo. Steck & Co., N.Y. Blewant Parior Furniture; ‘ French Plate Mantel and Pier Mirrors; Etegeres and Whatnots; Elegant Window Hangings; Eaty Chairs, Lounges: Elegent Rosewood Bedsteads and Bureaus: Elezatt Rosewood Mirror-front Armoires Superb Rosewocd and Mahogany Antique Furni- me: Black Walnut and other Marble Top Ohamber Fur- niture: ue Nelvet and ruses Oar ‘bree. ply and Ingrain Car} + Thon Baie, Office Furniture, Clock, Settoos: Blankets, Comforta, Shoots 'and Spreads, in gros profusion. Jendid line of Silver Plated Ware, embracia co er Castors, Fitcbers, Butter Dishes, Table anc ‘Tea Bpéone, Knives and Forks; per oilers ; Walnut and Mahogany Extension Dining Tables; Téning Chairs; Copper Cooking Uteneils: Kitchen kequisites, &c , &c, peers on oe cay. of sale. ‘erms cash on delivery. ‘RICHARD WATLAOH, » JESSE BROWN, eee ‘AHOMAS DOWLING, Auct. auzis-dkds ype J. FISHER & CO., Real Estate Auctioneers, 1223 F st. n.w. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF A DESIRABLE FOUR- BTORY BRICK DWELLING, No. 1014 SEY- ENTEENTH STREET NORTHWEST. By virtue of a deed of trust to me, dated July 16tb, 1877, and reeorded in Liber 859, folio 435, one of the land records for the. Listrict of Columbia, and at the request of the pariy secured thereby, I will ell at pubic auction, n frout of the premisse. on WEDNESDAY, Str: Pee ey a are CRS rer ait fhe fol- z-GEECI Teal estate, situate in the city of Washington, in tho District of Oolambia, aud known and designated upon the wround plan thereof suet numbered twenty-one (21), in Alexander B. Bheplicrd's recorded subdivision ‘of Square num: bered one hundred and rixty-four (164), togather Pitt al the tmprovements and appurtensnoes unto ‘Terms of sale: ‘One-third of the purchase money in cash; balance inone and two years, with interes$ at the rate of seven (7) per contum per annul secured by desd of trust on property sold; or caeh, at option of purchaser. A deposit of $100 will be required yan Pirchenee at time of eale. Conveyanciug at aug20-dkds SAMUEL CROSS, Trustep. IHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. USTEE’S SALE OF Y, REAL ESTATE IN GEORGHEOWS DY OE aes eee Ss £. GOR: STREETS. me —— By virtue of a deed of trust, dated 20th March, 1876, and of record ‘among ihe Ra arth woe ston ae the party Go en aiaten or ony ‘Thomas H 5 = 8 a i= 2 208y 2 ei Ey J 2 Jury Ora. 18s8 sone hoe the Trustee. $08,108.20, 5103,6 PONED und, THURSDAY, Beene 1880, ep % ,. eo dock pom ae ae ARLES M. (THEWS, Trustee. dy6,ang2t.a ee SALE WS POSTPONED UNTIL 18 FURTBER Post- AND POTOMAC henson's wharf, foot 7th et. UNDAY 5S A ager wn An Point early Monday morning. Returning, arrive in Washington Satu - Passenger sc- commodatione fret class 10° = Freight at low rates. Apr}: ee STEPHENSON & BRO., 7th Street Wharf, $30-Im Or at corner 13th and Penne. ave. Fe® POTOMAC KIVER LANDINGS. The Steamer MATTANO, Cart. E. E. Howes, leaves wharf foot of wthand 8 streets weet, every Sunday, Tuesday, ‘Thureday, at7 o'clock a.m, 8 on the Fotomac Kiver es follows: On for river landings and Msttox Oreak. On Tuesday, for Colton’s, Nomini and Prospect Hill. On Thursday, for Mattox Creek and landings m Wicomico river, makiug Intermediate landings woing and returning. Passengers an 1freieuts taken atreduced rates. Freights received daily. jy27-tA31_ G. T. JONES, Agent, 6th st. wharf. (PRE STEAMER sRnOWSMITH. Will leave Potomac Ferry Oo. Whart, foot of Tth street, ac 7 Oeics Se pee 4. m., every EUNDAY, TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, For all the POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS a8 far 48 Leonardt -wn aud Nomini; returning MONDAY, WEDNESDAY aud FRIDAY. Fare and Freight at lowect rates. jy ly F. J. STONE, Parser. {[PPER 4ND LOWEN PoTOMAC LANDINGS. Steamer MYSTIO, carrying U. 5. Mail, leaves mac Ferry Wharf, Tia strat, 5 Monday, Wecnesday ant Fri Any at 7 B.D: f for Glyrmont, Pototoae' Yyiiverpool, Riverside, BMatibiss, Pope Creek, Mister’, Coiton's, Matiax, Blackiston's Island mit.i, Piney Point, Kinaale, Lodae Landing an inte wharves; returning Tuesday, y sud Saturday. Fare and Freivnt st low- GEO. B. PHILLIPS, Managar. NORFOLE AND FORTRESS MONROE AWER LADY OF THR LAKH, fie See Es Bes cise ; Round tri 31.56. Beco mid-clnes fare, ‘76 , Roi a wip, 8) 5 E DAYB, WEDNESDAYS std FRIDAYS, at ‘u. loares Norfolk, siternate days at 4'p.pi, ping at Alexandria, Piney Point, Point Lookout and rt Monroe, Va.,'veing and return! FOR BOTOMAG RIVER LAR Steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, MONDAYS, THURSDAYS and 84! tam. B. J. ACCINELLY, Agt STEAMERS FOR NEW ¥: Btearships JOUN GIBSON ant &. Pla 42, Esst River, N.Y. eorzelorn at 1p. ui. MONDAYS. For freicht rat y tot. PA. DENTAM, Aat., 03 Water Georgetown. ‘Tickets, Staterooma, Ke. 0 to General Offica, 1416 F street n w., near Willand’s Hotel. a2 0. 8. LOVELL, President. PORTSYOUTH, FORTRESS THE SOUTH. E LEARY. G1 JosEPH WHIT! NORFOLK, EMoR NOP AND 3TEAl RG WasEretor, Nonrorr, from foct of Seventh st. | From eg wharf, @ORDAY ‘END WED- Turspay THURS- NESDAY, a: 6:50, and! DAY AND SUNDAY, grery SATURDAY, st) at 4px. Stops at Piney Point and Point Lookont Going and Beturning. First-class fare, $1; Round Trip, $1.60. Tickets good urtil usec. “Tickets and staterooms for sale at B. W. Reed's Sone, 1216 F at. n.w. ; H. B. Poll inhorn’s staticnery store, xt to Pest ‘a ave. D.W., BEG Ae Be BEOWE'S: OOF ANF. DODD, Agent, BR. . Wharf, Washington, D. Tihst. wharf, Washington, D0, , Amer: Gaingbeits wharf Norfolk. N.B.—Lunch baekete not a‘iowed on boar, The soa.yany reserve the right to deny passage to tm- proper characters. ap27-6m (ORTH GERMAN LLOYD-srea: Link Between New ¥ Hayne, Lon PoUTHAMPTON AND Breen. ‘The sicamers of this canpany will sail every Sat- urday from Bremen Pier, foot of 3d street, Hoboken. Sates of > arssge:—From New York to Havre, Lon- don, Scuthampton and Bremen. firet cabin, $100; tecond esbin, 860; steerage, #30; prepaid steerage certifientes, £23. For freight or_passaze apply to GELRICHS & CO, 2 Bowling Greer, Now York. W.G, METZEROTT & OO., 925 Pa. ave , Azenta for Warbirgten. aug27 ILYDE’S NEW EXPRESS LINE BET WASHINGTON, GKOLGETOWN, ALEXANDRIA AND PEILADELPHIA, CONNECTING AT PHILADELPHIA WITH CLYDE’ axes For New York, Boston, PRovies YaLu Rives, aNp ALL PorNts IN THE NEW ENGLAND STATES. ‘Through bills of lading given. | SAILING DAYS. From Washington Mondays, at § p.m. ¥rom Philadelphia—Saturdaye, at 10a m. Freight received daily until 5 p.m. Georgetown goods réccived and delivered at Washington. Wharf, fcot of 12h street. WILLIAM P. CLYDE & GO., General Managers, 12 South Wharves, Philadelphia; J. H. JONSON € CO., Agents, 12th-st. wharf and 1202 F st. n.w, Werhington: ae27 NOTICE LANE ROUTE. - THE CUNARD BIEAMSHIP COMPANY LIM- Between New York and Liverpool, Call- ing at Cork Harbor, FEOM PER 40, N. B., NEW YORK. Tarifsec...Wed , Rept. 1/Alieria.... W Aby » ‘Pept. 4) Scythia. -d.. Kept. §| abyas L; Oct. “Sept, 15'Gailis...... Wed. , Oct. 13 Aud every Wednesday from New York. *No eteerage. gooana au Agra SS Tet § 0 0 ding te ‘Tckets to Paris, &-5 gold adv Retrn tickets on favorable terms. Btecrave at very low rates. Steeraze tickets from Liverpool and Queenstown, and all ether part: of Lurspe, at lowest rates. fe ‘Through bilis of Iaden piven for Belfast, Glasgow, Havre, Antwerp and other ports cu the Contineat, and for Mediterranean ports. i Por freight and yaseaze apply at the Company's office, Noi 4 Bowling Green or both, steerawe and cabin to OTIS BIGELOW & CO.. 605 7th street, Wrebington, D.C. CHAS. G. FRANOKLYN, su27 Agent, N.Y. NEW YORK_BOTTERDAM. ‘The first-class steamers of this line—‘‘Amster- dam,” *‘W. A. Scholten,” ‘‘Rotterdam, ‘P. Os- Isnd,” ““Bchiegam” and’ ‘*Maas"—carrying the U. 8. Mail to the Netherlands. leave Watson's Stores, Brocklyn, regularly on WEDNESDAYS. First Vabin—360, 870; Becond Cabin—845, 860; Steer- ree—@26. H. CAZAUX, General Avent, 27 South William etreet, New York. For psesage apply to W. G. METZEKOTT & O0O., 925 Pennsylvania enue, Washington: or F. H. JOHNSON, Agent, ional Safe Deposit Building, corner New York avenue and 16th street northwest. sugt-le2p MEscHants’ aND MINERS’ TRANSPORTATION OOMPANY. OUTSIDE LIKE OF STEZAMERS BETWEEN EALTIRORE and NEW YORK. Bailing days from Baltimore—Every WEDN DAY and BAT URDAY, os 4 p.m., "trom, foot of Strom New Yur Every WAONESDAY and BAT 7m. Eve NES f - CRDAY, at 8 p.m., from Pier 49, Keut River, (near foot Ciinton st.) commodations. val. reer mere accommodations. Lowest rates frei jaranteed. Rates of pecsaze—First-class, 85, including meals sndistervo: berth. Bteeraze, $2, mesle, if de- “ted, 360. Der mit’ 1, HUGGINS, Agt. (Boston Whaet de ergy tMon ‘xp. yeasty CBO Rar RIVES BY. MEDICAL, «ec. D> LEON! the oldest established and only reli- able LADIES’ PHYSICIAN in the city, can be consulted daily at 456 Massachusetts avenne,from 1 to o’clock. All Female Complaints and Irrexu- jarities quickly crred. Consuitation free. Sepa- rate roomie for patients. aug25-lm GPEEMATORHGA, | Tinpotency, Premature SS Decay, Emissions and all Venéreal Discases, quickly cured by Dr. HENRI8. No Calome) used. sil Female ‘Weaknesses, eo., cured. 124 F st.n. near 2d. aug23-1m' ME. BLANOH! OF PaRIS, FEMALE'S M DOOTRESS, as Srecumaists. A special- ty, Leucurrhea. 932 E st. sugls-20* BBORS OF XOUTH.—RECIPE FREE 2 indiscretic Address ep ar ‘DAVIDSON & 0O., yout ané-coly '% Nassau st., New York. HEDD BATHS, 906 ESTREET, NEAR 07H. — ‘Turkieh, vuan and Sulphur Baths, for Hay ‘ever, Mala’ nothing better. bed su oy aceasta heated BEMEDIES cure ny. 8. Ws be Dees Poi Siharde SP. ore eS HAR REMEDY ME Maori oe Ban coed 1to9 p.m. p38. a . iG DISCOVERE. 8 iT MANHOOD RESfORED. ‘A victim of omer) reaped causing Ne G * oF contracted positively cared in from 6 to 10 days, 0 Bore yt led eee moist matteo” J) _MOTTS FRENCH POWDERS —Oermain Diver erg anatoe po, orips | THE EVENING STAR. ONDAY Angust 30, ISS0, ** An cnomatoroetic Webster's Dictionary. Tf ta ne is used for concealing thought, Asche of the French pl ilosophers tauxat, We con Gud bo iault with cur B®, For it pute And as short e * bob” appears, ny ideas. “< Bob" as a boy may be sinner or saint: If the former, b if moylaint Of the process w name To atitie « eade both wave the same; But while we endure young * Bob" as we can, We out the acquaintaice of ** Bcb" theman. ‘There's a “bob” on big kite, and the ** bo! de of pitches €tinies # head and &¢ the name © ** bobs" that ever were known, ort cat own; is the worst to bans” : the odious er lovers and fri even an Indian chief w The cealpet a woraan who banged” her hair néer than all does my verse bewail rae that carries a Telephones in Thunder Storms, During the lightning discharges ye 3 afternoon the telephone wires in’ the’ northern Sof the city becam with the electric utd, 1 ones burned. Thi portly by the wind partly by burning by the Mxhtning. telepha s¥etem In this city, asin every other, 1s pro- das much as possi dangers of not bs r h exceptionally fortue . the Toss y Down Main street ¢ ess, of the city the microphones suffered ing burhed by the lightning, in s cases’ almost completely destroyed, and others scorched and dam repairs necessary will ainouat to almost as hasauew instrument. ‘To use the tel ein a thunder storm large, part tn ved so badiy that the rous, and i strument rrurs the risk of being plugged on the athunderbolt direct trom Jove. Mr. eS lilll, Uke present inspector here, while formerly engaged in the same business tn Cin- cipnatl, ¥ be Gay shot tn t by a stroke of Hghtning. af tn that organ. T) to occur any day it the proper precautions are nol taken by the hones. Exe n the storm be electricity off Gamage done us, effectually cuts the the instrument. The was done to instri meats wh centre of long lines that bave > two-end telephones on them. A boy named Wille Carr, who slays 1n the coal office of James & Co., was engaged iu a telephonle conversation with n at the Hoat an U n the I g shock caine, A tash of lightning suddenly burst in cn the instruments and virtually put a stop to the toten ». Little Willie recelved a slight shock, but was more scared than burt, ile was 80 bewildered that he dropped to the ficor, and in doing so hart his Knee. ‘The man at the other ens of the ne received a greater shock, and was rendered insensi bie for awhile, Louisville (Ky.) Courier-Journal, August 2, A Relic of the War. TEE RUTION THAT WAS SHOT FROM GEN. BAN- COCK'S COAT AT GETTYSEUKG. {Little Rock Gazette | Yesterday a well dressed man—but this is not a fashion article; what's the use tn describing a man’s dress? Anyway theman entered astore, end taking a brass button from bis pocket he handed it to. a bystander, and remarked: “Rather a valuable relic. This button was shot from Gen. Hancock's coat at the battle of Gettysburg. My father was on Hancock's staf, ked up the button when 1t fell from the General's coat.’ should think that it was valuable,” said the man, examininzit. “From Hancock's coat? Well, I declare. What'll you take for it? Excuse me, Sir. I should not have asked such a silly question.” No offence, sir. I wouldn’t sell the relic, of course, 2s it ts bound tome by more than one ue, My father is dead,” and the man looked aWay While the other party turned and made a foreign remark to a boy that stood by the coun- ter lazily turning the leaves of a lot of sheet music. “No, I wouldn’t sell tt,” continued the 1nab, “out as J am tn strained circumstances, I im / olny to the pawn shop and pawn it.” Don't co that. Let me take it.” “Well, Ican me The money was handed over, and after the rete 2 had carefully taken down the address list: he walked out. About five vard the clerk in a neighboring and exclaimed, “See here, feilers; reckon I've got the boss relio—a bution shot from Gen, Hanecek’s coat at the battle of Get- * He then unwrapped a lot of ofl paper around a brass button. “ Where cid you yet !t?" asked the man who .d 2 similar curiosity. got it from a man whose father picked it up just Duilet had clipped it from Han- cock > poor fellow had started to the pawn shop. I let him bave $10 on it.” “What, ho! boss!” exclaimed another man, entering the store and holding up a brass bat- ton. “Here’sa relic for you. ‘Shot trom Gen, Hancock's coat during the—” “Say, there,” sald a man looking through the doo! , “do you fellers want to see & relic of the late war, Shot—" “I've got one that'll beat it,” sald a map, stocping and fumbling in his vest pocket. “Hole on dar.” said a colored man. “Lem me show yer.de boss curyasity. Hits a button got offen — “Ob, let up,” exclaimed several voices, while the noise of buttons rolling on the floor was heard. ‘Less leck for that feller,” said the first vic- tim. “Why, but_my buttons, somebody must have drawn on Hancock with a double-barrel shotgot.” The party went out, and the only informa- tion learned of him was that he had just cut the buttons from an old army coat’ and started for the next town. Fooling a Chinaman. Jump Httle Celestial, bis aliaond eyes twinking with delight and an extraordinary grin Lghting up his yellow countenance, dropped in 19 witness the lottery drawing the other day He watched the blindfolded boys draw the numbers from the wheel with apparent tter- est, and bore the jokes of the crowd around with evident good nature, s “Say, John you washee that man’s shirtee?” asked one of the crowd, pointing to one of the benevolent looking commisstoners. I washee heapee plenty shirtee it I winee plize,” replied the bland Mongolian. “Have you ae ticket, Jolin?” inquired the man in the crows * Well, me tiinkee me habee,” replied theChi- naman, drawing one from his pocket. * Tlickee win?” Be inquired. ‘The man in the crowd looked at the number and scanning his lst found thal it had come in ov prize, Orel, John.” replied the Sete — crowd, very innocentiy, * I think you've lost.” "chines man losee alle time,” said the sub- ject of the Flowery Empire; *‘gotee no luckee. Gless Uow Ulexce aw “You needn't do that, John,” said the man with a patronizing air. “I1l give you a dime for iu” Dime to Hillee. Glimme a dollar,” sald the Celestial. “A Gollar’s too much fora ticket that can’t win, We'll split the difference and call It half a dollar, eh?” suid John’s kind informant, * CBinee man glottee no lucke; Melican man takee allee mlonee. Takee the tlickee and gilm- me fio’ bog = oe pen over his ticket exc] lor : in hen tke Mongollail's features had Gisappeared the map chuckled and remarked thet he had “got her this time. “Let's see the ticket?” asked one of his friends. ‘The man who had made the li invest- ment handed the ticket over, when bis friend an ” ob, George, it was drawn last June. “Js that co?” asked the man, dumbto the revelation aches duped Lima, rt o n Chinee who put up this job on me? negut the Unioaman could: nowhere Be found, andthe man _— satisfied lence that Rollar. New Orieans Preayune, A CIGARETTE-SwOKING SClOD. from are ‘the west side came tnto this office to request that a nouce of us coming nuptials might be inserted In the Paper, that ” sald earnestly, Tam about to teed ‘wo tae hymenial altar the peautiful and accomplished daughter o Pe and-so, because that kind of Stuah ts too old, And beslde, we all know that nobody can lead ‘Dake Wt read that 1 in, consented to be her'n.” make It Seeured chat it would be done, and left. Chicage Tribune. : Three Bog Sterics. mofessct = Schutrenber >, of Strasbew ferds a dog story a eee owning & Kitchen garccn remarked that a et con- faining fresh carrots got quickly empiiad A watch Was set for the thief, wno proved to be @ dog. Dogs don't eat raw o, rots, 89 further IDquITY Wes Nevessary. The dec went to the Stable and held the carrot to the }. e's MOUTh. The berse winnted, took the c date it ‘The eperation Was repeated wniti the backed bad teen emptied. between the tly a large Newfou her dealer fort ch was at some dista: house, On his way bac got into a fight with a re to which t ‘The at tion ran and dog was sent €Yy Of A hide house, © from the dealers with the key the her do p key was ted ked up took It toh ad, at wht ged lis tail) hung his 1-2-1001? ner and bonnded of after he soon returned. —Ma which Sersioes, 1 or Saw and then e thn same the { piteons: » PRoprCcED py 1 Pell lecture American Soe Alex bee > Advanonment A Reprodac: vious export ald. “of our re of sudstances cing & found a, iron, ny, Gere 8 metal, . bind mibber, soft parchment. wood, wees ts are Athat hese penesal x this property in gold, Teel, brass, Copper, zinc. le anti an’ stiver. J s’ metal,” Babvitt iwery, celinicld, gutta p Muanind Udder, p ered glass, When a Vitratory substances they en Gepends upon th i in light. We te trel the form or ch seit S, We ip all variet ‘an thu: +) a furl pably On the qualltty ¢ 8 Of wriieniate conductin t a be her sub- the sound and eech. WW tre, 4 tation’ to a of If Wwe can pro} ad an Oppori We limit exe r ¢ prevented on ettempt ne distance at Which this new method of socal communication w ial: Naterar ReviG shop (reproving devin- quent pace)—“Wretched Box? Who is tt that sees and 1am but my Lordy fore whom e—"Th a Missus, Put Not Your D Lie saloon he title and some drust tn Ss shop don'd put oT chust REUNION OF A SON AND His MorHER.—A young man recently visited the Philadelphia almshouse in search of bis mother,from whom he bad been geparsted when only tive years old. He was barn in Newbern, N.C, and tis father was killed While serving in the confede into the upton lines and was taken charge of by a New Jersey soldier, who brought bim north when the war ended. His mother had also come Lorth, and he recently ascertained that she had army. He been in the almelouse. On referring to the records the mother's hame Was found among the inmates eleven years ago, but had bern trans- ferred to the 1 t An Interview teck piece, bw d not recognize her. ‘The mother was sane enough to observe: “Why, you look my husband aia.” The ycupg man intends to take Change of her as socn as he can ofter her a home. “A GREAT TEMPTATION.”—Charles story of high life has counterpart in Philad phia law life, according to the Thurs of that city Saturday Nathantel Grubb, a sturdy ried Maggie Less did Lot Reade's But vo little one come, until Mrs. Grubb noticing an advertise- ment determined to procure a child and deceive her husband. She planned accordingly, and scmne Weeks 80 presenied him with a blue- €)¢d girl, a scion of a Wealthy Wilmington fam- fis, Whom she bad herselt carried home, ‘The wife, Who bac never been ill convalesced, and the baby was christened Maud May G on Tuesday last husband and wt uarrelied in Fairmount Park, and she refu to return Lome. He took the baby with him, and the neighbors, some of whom the wife had taken into her confidence, learning of the quarrel told him the truth. In/a rage he sought ont his wile, Who acknowledged the deception. DAMAGES FOR DROWNING.—Sult was Instituted in the Baltimore cit Priday by Ernest snd Catherine Rodemeyer against the Nata- es fer the drowning of Henry der, a ininor sox of Catherine emeyer, in the natatorium, whose death, it. 1s claimed, was caused by negligence. CANADIAN LABORERS STRIKING.—A dispatch from Montreal, dated on Friday, says: This morning about five hundred men, employed upon the Lachine Canal by tie Messrs. Davis, of section 11, strack work, demanding $1.25 per day. They bad been p . and the con- tractors a3 an Inéucement for extra men and extra ciforts, had raised their pay to 71.15. The men were inexorable, and knocked down and maltreated several laborers who were willing to go to work. The mayor of Lachine won fo Tealed to, read the riot act and warned rioters that the contractors and their foremen id then use their revolvers upon them with the law upon their side, Thereupon the strikers ceased for a time and withdrew. In the after- noon they renewed hostliities and the contrac- tors left the scene. Should hostilities be re- Will likely be sent to the scene. newed troop Fsven.—The cause of the breaking out of fever Gu the U. S. Steamer Port smouth, now at the Portsmouth (N.Il.) na yard, proves to have proceeded from defective pipe connections, whereby waste matter,instead of passing off the proper channel, was ‘carried between decks, and there lodging, where for inouths it has remained. CavsE OF 1 v.—Alexander Otto, of iiguinan, marconderod himself tothe police at Cumberland, Md., on Friday, and stated that he ti Frederick — Grush, of the boat C. B. 1b His state- ment is that while the two boats were passiag a olnt on the canal near Old Town, last Thurs- irush attempted to cut the tow-line of ibe Tiighman, whea Otto, after duly warnti Dim, fired with a shotgun, the load taking ef- fect in Grush’s leg, neck and head. lie ts not thought to be danyerously wounded. Otto's statement was corroborated by other witnesses, and be was held for the action of the grand jury. Te geve bail and was released A number of delegates to the Free-Will Bap- ‘usts’ quarterly mecling al East Ware, N. HL gbests of Mr. Daniels, were accidentally pol- soned by eating potatoes on whose vines Parts green bad been sprinkled. Four are seriously fii, and Mr. Daniels is not expected to —_ Southern Pacific railroad track ts now within 196 miles of El Paso, which potnt will be reached by January 26, issi. ‘The boundary line between New Mexico and Arizona will be reached In a few days. ——_—_—_—_ none uguet 30th, 1890, LD. On Monday, A’ hy 2 eee car Hones Gnly enila ot a. A and Megie A. Fitzgerald, axed one year days. sh ts the residence of her taper oi a ie eat ttt etrect Vireinis avenue south we senday Anwost Seb st ey Sand = pert 3 ; SLIP. On Sunésy, A 20th, at 2 RAISE? on ert loved nud only Gaueltor of the tes gi ‘Haisuip, in the thirty-second Sear of her age. ty invited to Felatives and friends are respectfully from her late residence, No. 908 SISRo RELY Mortuweet. on Tuesday, ausuet let ater. m. SURRENDERED HIMSEL the canal-boat Donna ITH. , August 30th, 18%, at Ecce Ane M:, wife of AL: Binith, im the thirty year of her age. os TRURDLE ‘ADgust_ 30th, 1880, st 2:90 a. m. Thi . : F . Emma V., ey Sua Seuaet neral will sce from residence, a sthcot northwest, on Wednesday, A UNDERTAKERS. Fee Pr BEe. ‘AKER, street morthweat., _Braneh bots, S80 2 rot Boe AR