Evening Star Newspaper, September 13, 1880, Page 3

PROPOSAL AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. MAC LANDINGS, er MYSTIC, carrying U. 8. leaves asc Ferry Wisrt, 7th street, pa ‘Wednesday and es or all iver Land- (Chay! Pott, Urser Machodoc and Creek. On Fridays extend trip to Nor ints Mt. Hollie, Preapect Hill and Curioman, and iste wharves, returning Tussday. 1hars, Sati an * TGHiaB ©. ROBTNSON, jyl1-3m HE STEAMER ARROWSMITH Wil lesve Potomac Ferry Co. ‘Wharf, foot of 7th street, at 7 o'clock, Ss. D., every SUNDAY, TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, | For YTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS as far ee a Oe ant homatnt « MONDAY, | ‘WEDNESDAY snd FRIDAY. Fare and Freight at lowest rates. sy13-1y F. J. STONE, Parser. Te 1 Soph AND FOETRESS MONEOE STEAMER LADY UAE OF THE LAKE. BALDWIN. TaN ¢ BE. at 4'p.m, stop int Lookout and MPSON, above wharf ¥3 and SATURDAYS, at . J. ACCINELLY, 3 } me aad ipe JOHN a + O. KN fart itiver, N.¥.. SATULDAYS. st 4 p.m. 1_p.m. MONDAYS. For freizht P. A. DENHAM, Ast., 63 Water ‘Piekets, Writerooma, Er., o to General ‘ ‘Willard tel. Spay treet nw. ese TOvELE. President. iD" PORTSMOUTH, FORTRESS THE SOUTH. LEAVES Om, NORFOLE, a toct or se From Osmpbeil’s wharf, Brom foot of Seventh st. Eve INDAY AND WED-| TUESDAY, | THURS- MRESDAy, 3: $0, and| "DAY Agb SUNDAY, at 4PM. grery. BATURDAY, at ps st Piney Point and Point Lookont Going re, $1; Round Trip, Tickets and stacen vs Sona, 1216 F st. n.w. : H. B. Poik- nery store, 652 La. ave., next to Post Office; Pures G. Smith's, 1431 Penn’s ave. n.w., - . Br cor. 15th at. and N.Y. ave. ———E—E— B. F. DODD, Agent, ‘Tth at. whs: D. ‘Washington, D. TRG. anerte” 3 E. hs en| Campbell's w:! Norfoik. R.B.—Lnnch baskets not allowed on board. ‘The compas: the right to deny passage to im- proper cl Be apa7-6m (ORTH GERMAN LLOYD —sreavenre Lrxk EN New York, Haver, LONDON, AND BREME! vmDpany will sail every Sat- Pier, foot of 3d street, Hoboken. —From New York to Havre, Lon- Lamnton and Bremen. first cabin, #100; 399; Prepaiil steerage reight or passage apply ‘2 Bowlin Gree, Now Vor. » 925 Pa. ave 'LYDE'S NEW ¥ SeTWEEN WASHINGTON, GrOHG ‘OWN, ALEX sNDRIA ee ILADELPHTA, ¥ Youk, Bostos, PRovivesce, AND ALL PoINis IN THE NEW STATES. ‘Throush bis of lading given SAILING Days. ston—Mondays, at 5 p.m. phia—Saturdays, at 10 a m. «ved daily until 5 p.m. Georsetown iB receiver a elivered at Washinwton. wharf, foot of 12th street. WILLIAM P. OLYDE & O., Genersi Managers, J28outh Wharves, Philadelphia, J. H. JOANSON CO., Agents, Lith-st. wharf and 1202 F ashington. c= LENE, ay ang27 LANE ROUTE. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIM- T re Between New York and Liverpool, Call- ing at Cork Harbor, pont ROM PEK 40,5. i, SEW YORK, _ nia 4 inia. Heels s Wed, Sept, 15) Gafig ” + Wed... Sept.22| Bothnia. ia... Wed... Sept.29 Alveria nd every Wednesday from New ¥ *No eteeraze. RATES OF PASSAGY. £0,and 8100 cold, according to accommodations. eketa fo Par'n, $.5 gold additional: Keturn tickets on favorable term. Steerave at very low rates. Steerace tickets from Liverpool ant Qmeenstown, and all other parts of Europe, at lowest rates. ‘Throvh bills of lagen given for Belfast, Glaswow, Hayre, Antwerp and other ports on the Continent, and for Me 3 re el., Oct. 13. Wad’, Oct. 20 Wod., Oct. 27 (0. 4 Bowling Green, oF Doth steerage and to OTIS BIGELOW & 09.. 605 7th street, shingtcn, DC. OHAS. G. FRANOKLYX, 27 ‘Avent, N.Y. lacly cn WEDNESD. First Second Cabin—845, 250; Btear- ZAUX, General Avent, 27 South dN - For passsze apply to ‘ROTT & 00., 925 Pennsylvenia ston: or F. H. JOHNSON, Avent, Kational Safe Deposit Building, corner New York avenue and 1sth street northwest. auu7-1e2p EBCHANTS AND MINERS TEANSPORTATION OOMPANY. OUTSIDE LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN BALTIMORE ani NEW YORK. Bailing days from Baltimore—Every WEDNES- DAY and SATURDAY, at 4 p.m, from foot of Whart, (cear foot 8. oe st.) New York—Every WEDNESDAY snd SAT- EDAY, 86 p.m. from Pier 49, East River, (near rodecant 2 yaseenger secommodations. Lowest frets an teed "iitstes of paseave-Piagt-class, 85, including meals ‘&Nd stateroom berth. Steeraze, $2, mesis, Lf de- sired, 6c. per meal. A. Le HUGGING, Agt, Boston Wharf. BALTIMOKE, MD. : “GEO. H. GLOV: 7 Pier 49, EAST KI PROFESSIONAL NIONS, &c., of over Aftesn ted Ktates and ington. in 1861, &e.—D. ears’ practi lanads previous to locating in Wa: successfull ats ailments of the feet. His estab— Be ave opp. Willard’s Hotel, ia rt aud D.D.8. im Ailits Branches. | NG a specialty. HST. N-W., opposite “Cal- Chui ISEN BORN, Dentist, removed to 915 7th CELLULUID TRETH inser’ ud all operations on the nat 87 per eet ral Teeth at reasonable prices. Extrac ing, 50 cents. deté 5 14th st. n.w., bet. @ | Beautifn lets of Teeth ed, St: Extracting withoutS §0 cents. “All operations warranted. Ds T. M. TALBOTT, Dentist, No. 4377: st., thre- doors from cor. E. Denti try im all its branches. Teeth inserted 37“ per set. All work warranted. ny oct 50 REWar: D sny case of Female W Obstra ineton. Office, | eonian. th jest eatablished and only reli- DIES" PHYSICL Consultation free. Sepa- ang25-Im Pramatare al Di: Impotency, nd all Ver aven ME. BLANOEE, DOCTLESS, cures all complaints. A special- OF PARIS, FEMALE'S yucurrhea. loth st., between EB and ausl3-1w* HEORS OF YOUTH.—REQIPE FREE for she speedy cure of SEMINAL WEAKNESS, XT MANHOOD, and all diseases brouzht on by — DAVIDSON & 00. ant-eoly 78 Nassau xt., New York. AHEDD BATiis, 903 E STREET, NEAK 9ru.— ‘Turkish, Kuselan and Sulphur'Bathe, for Hay ‘ever, Malzris, Kheumatiam, nothinw better. The stand only reliable piace in the city. HB. BROTHERS, 906 B st. aw. Dice adverdsing Physician in Wishurton one foe er Female I; rities and Dis- | orn to and - 0. Soest. BNP 10 and oul before me, A. 0. ADAM DE FOREST HAS REMED: ea eee ours from 1 to9 p.m. pasos SULT DE. ROBERTSON, etnesday Cx Batnrday, at his ome WeeGa.n ie! from ———————— BOPOSALS FOR UNIFORMS AND DEPARTMENT OF METROPOLITAN Pouce, —} OFFicE Mason axD 8UPT., 202434 st. N.w. WasmixoTon D.C. Bealed proposals wilt i until 12 o'clock m . TUESD. Nst., at which time they will be opencd to furnish thin’ de- ent with two hundred (200) more or lesa Uni- forms to measure, for wintar wear of the Police Force, consisting’ of Overcoats of blue beaver cloth; Frock Coats of bine flannel: Vests of bis cloth: Pantsloons of biue doeskin, material to be of best (uality indico blue dys, to be cut in accord- ance with the “‘rewnlstions for uniforms to b3 by the Metropolitan Police Force." Tide to le separately for each garment. The dics ¢ buttons will be loaned to the successful bid~ der. Sealed Proposals wiil be received at same time for furnishing two handred and twenty (220) more or less, Hata, F to sample on View at this office, “Ssiuples of matsrialand hats must accom- pany bids. "The rizht to reloct any and all bids ia reserved. Msrk envelopes ‘*Proposais for Uniforms,” oF “Proposals for Huts," as the case may be. Thidders are invited to be present at ths opening, For further informaation apply to Capt. C. K. VEK- NON, Inspector Mi_ P. at Police Headquarters. By order of the Connniarioners D. C. WM. G. BROOK, Major and Superintendent, sepé, 9&13, Metropolitan Police. Ps ta eile COAL AND WOOD. OAL? CUAL COAL: ARTHUR B. SMITH having bonght the old es- tablished Wood and Coal Yard, No. 1233 5th st.n.w. would reepectfuliy solicit the patronage of his friends and the public generally. He has been for a pumber of years with W. H. Marlow of this city. The best grades of Coal alwayson hand. Sawed and Split Wood and Coal kept under cover. Orders by telephone or mail will receive prompt attention. ARTHUR B. SUuITH, aug25-Im 1233 Sth st. n.w. OBN MILLER, e Wholessle aud Retail Dealer in COAL AD WOOD. Main Office, Depot, and Kindling Wood Mill, 4% and Virginia aventies.w. Branc yard 143 Bat. ee Coal sald a2 low a8 any piace in the city. PINE KINDLING WOOD 85.00 per cord. OAK KINDLING WOOD S50 Poe ALoad of KINDLING WOOD dolivered in any part of the eity for TELEFHON{O CONNECTION. Orders promptly filed, end satisfaction enar- anteed. au24-3m Ny Atronau FAIR ASSOCIATION. THE FIEST PREMIUM FOR BEST COAL and KINDLING WOOD was awarded to us over all competitors. STEPHENSON & BRO., Depot and Mill, 7th-street wharf, Office: 12th and Penn. avenues aud (ean! weoep:: coanr LEAVE YOUR ORDERS THIS MONTH Fon WOOD AND COAL AND AVOID HIGHER PRICES. WALTER H. MARLOW, Depot: Cor, Shand Bets. so. stoand New York’ave. now. SSS 4y24-2m @. LL. SHERIEF, ° OAL AND WOOD, “tsposal Heaton given to every order. A114 and 328 Pa. Ave. ‘Telephonte connection. and Mills, Water and N street, Potomac Bi ap29 0. OOD. C JOHNSON BEOTHERS °°” WOOD. | TELEPHONIC QownzoTioss. OOAL. OAL. “Prompt Deti ‘WOOD. ‘office, wharves, mill and di Mah tie Tea tene hee ‘With unequaled facilities and advantages for 600- wharves factory, extensive store ards enabling us to stock up larzest when coal fe lowest! offices throughont the city, snd all in immediate commu- nication, insuring prompt attention to orders, we are prepared to offer to onr patrons the best varie- ties of coal at the very lowest prices. We insure strictly pure coal, of 2,249 pounds to the ton. JOHNSON 6: 5 Main office, mill and depot, foot of 12th, 13th'and Fests. s.w. Offices: ¥ st. n.w.; 1112 9th st. n.w. : 1418 7th st. n.w.:and 221 Pa. ay. 8c. ol RAILROADS. 1880 exxasrivints Soore 1880 THE NORT! \T AND 80! . "poe ae A armen it og ‘ brpeg ee rank iar TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON, 8:00 a.m. daily except Sunday ;9:30 p.m. daily, except Bebreday, wae Palace Oars to Canan- ant Vai 1s. For Wiuiamsport, Lock Haven and Elmira, at 10:40 s,m. dally, czeebt Sanday. For New York and the East, 10:40 @.m., 2:10 and 10:40 pom, On Sunday, 10:00 p.m. Limited Ex. of Pullman Parlor Oars, 9:30 a.m. daily, 101 YX iP] 10:40 a-1.,_ 2:10, 5:40 and 10:00 3 . On Sunday, rhe ed XDI 9: 7, except San: For 0, 4 10:00 p.m “On 5 :00 p.m. Baniay. 8 40, 9:30 and 10:00 For Pope's Creek Line, 6:40 s.m. and 4:40 p.m., daily, except Sunday. 6:40 aia. and 4:40 p.m., daily, ex- ALESANDEIA 1 FREDERIOKSBURG RAIL XANDRIA AND 10K AY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING 20, 9, 12 a.m.,4:20, 6:20, 6: Sand 113 . On Bunday at 7,9 and ii 2 m. For Richmond and the datiy, and 6:20 p.m. daily, except Sun leave Alexandria for Ws a 05. BCMA LANG steeping and parlor car so- edd at the offices —-nort- core mn rocurt east corner of 1%th street and Pennsylvania avenui uorthesat corner 6th and Pennsylvania ayenue, an st the depot, where orders can be left for the check- naot baagace to destination from hotels and resi- L. P. FARMER, Genera! Passen; rent. FRANK THOMSON. General Manawer. aes ——<$<—$——— ee BALtHrore AND OHIO RAILHOAD. THE GREAT DOUBLE TRAOK. National Houte and Short Line to the e North, Northwest, West, South wes! To take eifect Sunday, May 234, 1890) at 1:90 p.m. LEAVE WASHINGTON. 5:20 8-m.—Baitimore, Mllloet City and Way Bta- 6:50 8.m.—tBsltimore Express. 6:56 a. m.—Balti Annapolis and way. (Pied- ene Beanery ects eae EE tick and way, vis Relay.) 8:10 a.m.—boint of Rocks and way stations. 8:35 a.m.—Staunton and Va. 8} Express. 9:00 s.m.—New York, Philade Boston sna gaitimore Express. Parlor car to New York and 2 208m. —{0n Sunday only—Baltimore, Annapo- 9:18 a.m.—t8t. Louis, Chico, Columbus and Pitisburg Express. “(Connocte 1 SE Polut of Rocks far Fredoriok and stations cast ot Fledmont, excort Sunday.) car to Gin gina a + Grafton to Sandusky, ially except Saturcay. 10:60 s.m.—Baltimore Express. Stops at Biadens- ourg, Oo Beltsville, Laurel, Annapolis June- Yon, Jeesup’s and Hanover. bP Br » b-ma-— Baltimore, Annapolis, Eliicott Oity .m.—t Baltimore and Lure! Express. -tm.—10n Sunday only, Baltimore and Way. ‘New Xorg, Pi iphia and Boston ~ Baltimore and way stations. _(Win- =. — omy Bladensburg and Laure Frederick, a Relay. Stops at Annapolis .m.—tPoint of Rocks, Fred isgers- Vitncnester and Way St tonne ‘On Ribas of Kocks and Way Stations only. P-m.—tBaltimore, Acnapolis and Way Sta- P-m.—tOhiesgo and bus Express. Sr ee er: ae 1. — je ogo itimore Express. Rocks and Way, Stations. Fis #88 oo elfen i Bek tee ma.—Point 45 p.m.—t Baltimore end Ws tions. 1:80 p.m BALTIMORE’ AND “LAGHEL EX. Dp. m.—t8t. Cincinnati, Chicago and Pitsburg see Sabarg except Bundsy.) cars to St. Louis and Mittaburs. =P p-m.—t Balt Bladensburg and Laurel 10:16 ‘p. m.—tNeWw ¥. PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE EXPRESS. car to New York, and car to Phi THIS AFTERNOON, JUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. TRUSTRE’S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON G STREET, BETWEEN THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH STS. NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION. yirtue of a deed of trust to me, ire ih Fi , 1871, and duly re- corded in Liber 637, folio 483," et eeq.,one of the land records for the District of Golumbia, and Ae oct aorbran rea Fell at public auction, in front of P 9 MONDAY, the Ira" Day or Serrewuen, A. D- 1880, at 6 o’cLock P.9t., all that certain piece or parce] of around, situate and being ia the city of ‘aehipgton, District of Oolumbia, and known and distineuiched as being the western eighteen (18)feet five and one third (53) inches of Lot numbered geventeen (17,) in gquare numbered two hundred and fifty-three (253,) said part of eaid Lot having a depth of ninety-three (93) feet elizht and one-half (83s) inches, towether with all the improvements, ways, casements, riche, privilezes and appurten- ances to the same belonging. The above part of lot is improved by a three-story Frame Dwelling. le: One third cash, aud in one snd two it! ve yeare, with six some newspaper published in ssid Qity of Wash: fusion. Per PEBUEDSS VID W. MARON, sepl-a&as HOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Roal Estate Auctioneer. SALE OF TWO-STORY FRAME DWELLING, ON FOURTH STREET NORTH WEST. BET WEEN. K_ AND L STREETS, No. 1030 FOURTH Under and by virtue of @ deod of trust, bearing date the 8:h day of Jaunary, 1877, fimy and recorded in Liber No. 843, fotio 105, the. undersigned Trustees will offer at public sale, in front of the premises, on MUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1880, AT 5 o’cLOCE P. M., all that certain piece or parcel of land situate and lying in the city of Washington, D. C., being ths south 14 feet front on 4th street west, of’ Lot 25, by the depth thereof, in Square 515. Terms of sale: One third cash, and the residue in three equal instalment pareblenix. twelveandeigh- teen months from day of sale. with interest and to be evidenced by promissory notes of purchaser, s0- cured by deed of trust on the premises sold, or all cash at the opticn of purchaser. _A deposit of $100 will be required at time of bid. If purchaser fails to comply with terms within seven days from sale the ‘Trustees will resell at his cost and risk. conveyancing at er's cont. kK. Tags MARE Trustees. (08. sl-é&ds JAMES PILLING, TO-MORROW. rpeemss DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES’ SALE BY CATALOGUE OF THE ENTIRE EFFECTS OF THE METROPOLI- TAN HOTEL, IN THIS CITY. +_By virtue of s certain chattel deed of trust, bearing date on the 224 day of Auzust, A. D! 1879, and recorded in Libor No. 921, folio 153, et seq., one of the land records for the District of Columbia, and at the request writ ing, of the party thereby secured, the subscribers will'selJ, at public auction, on the premises, to the highest’ dder, on MONDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF BEETEMBER. 188), cOMMES AT 10 O'CLOCK A. &., and continuing from day to day until the same may be dispoeed of, all the goods, chattels, furni- ture, utensils, and effects, now in and about the Metropolitan Hotel, in the City of Washington, on Pennsylvania avenue, between 6th aud 7th strests rthwest, and embracing in part:— Grand Piano and Oover, by Geo. Steck & Co., N.Y. Hlegant Parior Furniture: é French Plate Mantel and Pler Mirrors; Etegeres and Wha'nots; Elegant Window Hangin, Eaey Chairs, Lounges: Elegant Rosewood Bedsteads and Bureans; Elezant Rosewood Mirror-front Armoires; Superb Rosewood and Mahogany Antique Furni- ture: Black yainee and other Marble Top Chamber Fur- niture: A superb collection of Hair Mattreeses ; Fine Velvet and Brussels Carpets; Three-ply and Ingrain Carpets; Iron Bafe, Office Furniture, Clock, Settees: Blankets, Oomforts, Sheets and Spreads, in great profusion. Splendid line of Silver Plated Ware, embracing Castors, Pitchers, Butter Dishes, Tabie and ‘Tea Spoons, Bnives and Forka; China une Glass Ware; Copper Coffee Boilers: Wacnut ard Mahogany Extension Dining Tables; Dining Chairs ; Copper Cooking Utensils: Kitchen Requisites, kc , &e, Catalogues on the day of sale. tees. ‘Terms cash on delivery. RIOH ‘AED WAT.LACH,? JESSE BROW: § Trusteos. THOMAS DOWLING, Au aug25-d&ds HOS. E. WAGGAMAN, Auctioneer. TRUSTEF'S SALE OF TWO-STORY FRAME HOUSE, BRICK BASEMENT, iy ADJOINING. Oy ate May firet. A. D. 1874, and recorded in fay Liber 747, folio 410, ‘of the land recoras for. the Dietrict of Golumbis and at the roquest of the party secured, 1, will offer for esi) at public au ion, in front of the preaises, on TUESDAY, Sx TAMDER 14TH, 1880, aT 5 O'CI.OCK P.M. ing described real estate situate in the clty of Wash- inwton. District of Columbia: Lota numbered eleven (11) and twelve (12), in Oharies Jast's recorded sub- civision of Square numbered nine hundred and thirty-five (935.) Terms of sale: One-third cash; balance in six, twelve, and elghteon months, with interest at seven rer cebt per anuum until paid, recured by deed of trost upon the premises. Conveyancing at cost, of jurchas-r, If terms of sale are not complied with in five (5) dsys the Trustec reserves the right to re- Pik of defauiting purchaser, AAS WALTEE 8. COX, Trustee. PREVIOUS TO REMOVING TO OUR NEW Store, 1105 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, on or about September 20, we will sell at en ton, Gold and Bilver Watches, Jewelry, Breech and Muzzle loading Guns, &c., commen ing WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, ATT P. M. alco at private sale, Tae Reo P. FOLEY. Auctioneer. 9" Ber8 IHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF NORTH A AND 1UIRD STREETS EAST, CAPITOL By virtue of a deed of trust dated the 29th, day of April, 1876, and duly recorded in Liber Sg No. 828, folfo 128, one of the land records for the Distgjct of Columbia, the undersigned ‘Trustee will sellon WEDNESDAY, Szpremnen 15, 1830, Az 316 o'crock, in front of ihe premises, the follow: ing-described property, viz: All t2at certain piece or parcel of land known and described on the plat or plan of the city of Washwwaton, in said District of Columbia, as lot lettered G, in N. 0. Sholes and others recorded subdivision of original, lots nui tered 14 and 16, in square numbered 759, bezin- nig for the same at the southwest carnér of A strect north and 3d street east, and running thencs south with the lines of said 3d street east 21 feet; thence west 109 feet 10 and a half inches: thence north 21 fect; thence east slong the line ot North A street 109 tect ten and a half toghes to the place of beginning. ‘erms; One-third cash; the residue in two equal payments at six aud twelve months, with notes bearing interest, and secured by a deed of trust. All conveyancinis at purchaser's cost. $100 daposit, required at the time of sale. sepl-dts GEORGE PETER, Trustees. H. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer. TRUSTER'S SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO- STORY AND MANSARD ROOF FRAME BWELLING AT MOUNT PLEASANT, IN By virtue of a decd of trast dated Inly and duly recorded in Liber 792, {¢ of the land records for the District mbia, and at the request of the party Secured, I Shall sell, at public. auction, in front of the premises, on SATUBDAY, Day or Serremuen, A.D. 1880, at 5 O'CLOCK P. M., the followinz, described resi estate situate in thé county of Washinvton, D. 0., and known as and being Icts numbered seventy-three, sevent: four, reventy-five and seventy-six, in 8. B. Bro division of Pleasant Plains and Lemar’s ont fince called Mount Pleasant, according to a sw division made in October, ‘A.D. 1866, eaid lots fronting on Laurel avenue and runniag sonth- Sardly on and parallel with West avenue, tozether with the improvements, &. ‘Terms: #4, 500 cash ; Balance in three equal instal!- rents, in six (6), twelve (12) and cizhteen (18) monthe, with interest at eix per cont per annum, secured by a deed of trust on the property sold; oF ail cesb, st purchaser's option. 820 deposit at Hac of fale. All conveyancing and recording. at purchaser's cost. If terms of eale are not complied with seven days, the tees reserve the right to resell the property at the risx and cont of the ting purchaser, after five days’ advertise- 4 fe) D. L. MORRISON, Trustee. Gorenest BALE. ‘TREASURY DEPARTMENT, t Wasurxctow, B. O., Sept. 6, 1880, There will be sold at public auction, to the high- est bidders, on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1880, aT 126'cL0cK Noox, on the White Lot, south of pe oe fe ed a Piisoellaneous: lot of condemned public property, comprising in part Deeks, es, C) Oar ete. Terms: Cash on del avery Chier clerk. DUNCANSON BROS., Aucta. Bep6-d&kde UNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers. TRUSTEE’S SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY ON 4s, BETWEEN I AND K STREETS EST, BEING A TWO-STORY BRICK HOUSE, No. $07. By Vitti of a deed of trust dated 18th May. A. D. 1877, and duly recorded in Liber No. 857, folio '36, one of the land records for. Yashington county, in te District of Columbia, a nest of the secured thereby, we Pable auction’ in ront of the premises, THU! 1880, at 5 o'clock Bieta all that piece or parcel of said city of Washi istrict aforesaid, and known as the north thirty- one (31) feet four inches of Lot twenty-four, (24,) in Sauare four hundred and ninety-nine, (499,) to- gether with all singular urtenances, Tights, Erlvileges, Improvements, ‘another hered~ poe! to the same belonging or in any wite ap- Terms: Boag! in cash; balance in six and twelve montl re and to tral by dea of eat ps the prance Sa secured by Conveyancirz, &c-, at cout of purchaser. Terms to be complied wlth in cece ieee: the pease Mr and cost of default ma] after 5 ‘age Rotice in some newspaper pubinen D. 0. Adsposit of e100 sey ied st timeot eso: ropll-cokds JOHN WALTER} Trustees. pas Sy or by UNCANI :08., Anctioneers, D BON BED and D street a A orth west. FINE FADD! BAY Fr F, EIGHT NEAFS OLD. WiLL, DRIVES ATROLE: O1 PUTBL HAS NATURAL PACING GAIT; KIND AND GENTLE; CAN BE DRIVEN OR Te ¥ A LADY; ALSO, SADDLE AND be sold in frontof auction room TUESDAY MORNING, BEPTENDER Lixi OBR 4T 12 o'clock it D oth and D etreets northwest. TWENTY-FIVE SEOOND-HAND BRUSSEIS CARPETS; ASSORTMENT OF OHAMBER, PARLOR AND DINING ROOM FURST TURE FIANO; HAIR AND OTHER MATTRASSES: KITCHEN FURNITURE; STOVES, &¢. AL AUOTION. At our salesroome, TUESDAY MORN- ING, Seprempen 1431, COMSKENCING 7 RR O'CLOCK. cK Ce Se Ay WAU TEE B. WILLIAMS & 00., Auctioncers. SPECIAL SALE OF FASHIONABLE AND COSTLY FURNITURE, BELONGING TO A GENTLEMAN LEAVING THE CITY, BEEN IN USE ONLY A FEW MONTHS. For the comfort of ladies attending the sale, We will sell, within our salesrooms, WED- NESDAY, SErTEeni 15rH, 1880, ar 11 O'CLOCK ‘PRECISELY, the following-named articles. The collection is of the latest desizn and the wor anship is first-class. ent Chamber Suite, from one of the best irera, beautifully carved, richly poiished entirely new in design, consisting of Bedstead, Lch Dresser, extra size, French Piate, Wash: ware Four Heavily-carved Chairs and Rocker to One Elegant Walnut Chamber Suite, artistically carved and in perfect order. Wa'lnnt-frame Parlor Suite, heavily carved frame, upbolstered in hair cloth; Walnut Hair Gloth Easy Walout-frame Rocker, beantifully up- holstered: Walnut Leaf Table, Walnut Book Case, Supericr Sprirg Mattresses, cost 845; Brussels aud Invrain Carpets. Comforts, Eight Fise Feather Pillows. cepls-2t WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucts. ‘H. WABNER, Real Estate Auctioneer. TKUSTBES' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE ON F STREET, BECWEEN FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH STREETS NOBTHWEST. WASHINGTON OITY. By virtue of a deed of trust, bearing date Japuary 12th, 1850, duly recorded amony the Land Records of the District of Colum- and fre bia, in Liber 931, folio 449 et sey.,and at the written ) request of the party secured thereby, we shall sell at public auction. in front of the premises. on MONDAY, rae 2irn pay ov SEPTEMBER, 1880, AT 43s O'CLOCK P.M, ail that certain piece or parcsl of ground lying and being in the city of Washing- ton, District of Columbia, and distinguished on the ground plan thereof as Lot 36, in Groft’s re- corded anbdlvision of Square 190, {mproved bya new three story and back building, pressed brick front dwelling, modern improvements. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash; residue in two ¢qual payments at one and two yeara, respectively, frcm day of sale, with intereat at seven per cont. per annum, payable eemi-aunualiy, by de of trust on the property; or all cash at option of purchaser. A deposit of $100 required at time of sale. Al conveyancing, Xc., at costof purchaser. ‘Terms to be complied with in saven days, or Trus- tees reserve the rizht to readvertise and sell at de- fou tine purchascr’erisk. ‘ eepl3 eo CHAS. H. CRAGIN, In.,\ Trustees. ALTER B. WILLIAMS & OO., Auctioacers. CHANCERY SALF OF VALUABLE REAL Es- TATE, to wit: PART LOT 20, IN SQUA 514, ON STREET, BETWEEN FOORTH AND FIFTH STREETS NORTHWEST, AND LOTS 134 AND 135, IN SQUARE 623, ON NORTH I STREET, BELWEEN NORTH CAPITOL AND FIRST sts. By virtue of & decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, passed in equity cause No. 6,340, of William J. Miller, Trns- t Gorman P. Hopkins et al., the under- as Trustee, will cn MONDAY, the 27rit SEPTEMBER, A.D. 1880, at 4% S'cLocK P. M., sell at public auction, in front of the pre:aises, cast part of Lot 20, in square No. 614, beziuning for the same at the’ nortieast coruer of sald Lot and running thence west along tle line of north M street thirty-two feet and two and one-half iaches; thence eonth to the southern line of sald Lot and a public alley; thence northwardly othe soutlicast corner of sal eo} alone said alley Lot, and thence beginning, and improvements. day, at 5 O'CLOCK P.M., will sell . in Shepherd's subdivision of Pe YFerms of Bale: One-third purchase money cash, and the balance in Fix, twelve and eighteen months, the whole to bear interest, and the payment there- Cf tw be secured by the promissory notes of the purchaser, or all the purclaro money can be paid cash on the day of eale, or the ratification thereof by the Court. No deed given until all purchase nioney and interest is paid. A lien is reserved oa the property for the purchase money and intersst, All conveyancing at cost ¢f purchaser, 54 deposit will ke required on each lot sold. ‘The terms of sale must be comp'ied with within ten days, other- wise the Trustee reserves the rizht to reself at the risk and costs of defaulting purchaser. UL 8. HENKI .E, Trustec, sepl3-d&ds ‘Office No. 460 La. ave. 7 ALTER B. WILLIAMS & OO , Auctioneers. By virtue of a deed of grust, dated March 29th, A. D. 1879, and dul recorded in Liber No. ‘907, folio 418, et seq., one of the land records of the District of Columbia, and by direc tion of the party secured thereby, I will ell at ublic auction, in front of the premisi north to the on THE 2UTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, A.D. 1880, at 6 o'CLOCK P. M., sll those certain Jota, pieces or parcels of (routid and premises, situate, lying and being in he c'ty of Washington, District of Cslunbia, and known and Cote Ae on the ground jlst or plan of said city as Lota numbered forty-five (45) and forty-six (46), in John Fsr ey's subdivision of part are numbere i five hundred and winety-four 94), with the improvements, cousisticg of a two- story brick dwelling and store. Terms of sale: One-third cash; balancy in six and tweive months from day of sale, with interest at the rate of seven per cent per annuzn until paid, secures by a deed of trust upon ti p property sold; or all cash, at option of purchaser. A deposit a i of $100 required atsale. All couveyaucing, &c.. at purchaser's erst. If terme of Fale aro not com- Pied with in five daye from day of sale, the Trastea reserves the right to resell at risk and cost of de- faulting purchaser. ‘fhe purchaser ata sale of the +bove prcperty made on the 23d cay of July, A.D 1880, having failed to comply with the terms of tale, this sale will be mace at his risk and 09:t. JOSEPH T. DYER, surviving Tru ates. 8€)13-15, 17, 20, 22, 24,27, 25879 WPHCs. E. WAGGAMAM, Foal Estate auct. TWO +TORY FRAM* DWELLING ON L STREET, BETWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS NORTHWEST. On WEDNESDAY, Szrrewper 18111, at 5 O'CLOCK P at., I will offer for eale in front fir of the premises, No 424 L st. nw. sepll-d&ds " THOS. B. WAGGAMAN, Auct. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & O0., Auctioneers. TRUSTEES’ BALE DWY. A F VALUABLE BRIOK , Folio "234, G District ef Columbia, and at the request of tho Jarty secured thereby, we will sell, at public auc- ion, in front, of the premises, on THURSDAY, SEPIEMBER 23p, 1880, aT 5 o'cLocK P. ut, the fol- lowing described real’ estste, situate in the city of Washington, in said District, to wit: Lot No. 151, Merrigon and others’ enbdivision of part of juare No. S6E, a8 said subdivision is duly re- rced mn the Surveyor’s office of eald city, in Liber D. Cooke, No. I, folio 6, together with the im- H. provements thereo! Terms of sale: One fourth ca (of which 3100 he must be paid at time of & balance in six, twelve, eightcea and twenty-feur months, in equal yayments, with interest trom day of sale, at 7 per cent secured by purchaser's notes and deed of trust on property sold, or all cash, at option of pur- chaser, Conveyancing and recording at purchaser's Coet. Terms of sa'e to be complied with in six days, lee Trustees reserve the right to resell at risk and coef of turchaser in default, Ww HOLIZMAN, seviiatts _AebenT FOX. Trustees. ALTER B. WILLIAMS & UQ., Auctioneers. TRUSTEE'S BALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED BEAL ESTATE IN THE CITY OF WASHING- TON, BEING HOUSE No. 812, NORTH OAP- ITOL By virtue of a deed of Dearing date on the 15th day of July, A.D. 1873, and re. corded in Liber No. 71%, folio 307, et eeq., one of the Land Records for Washington county, in the District of Columbia, and at the request o! the parties thereby secured, the subscriber will offer forealeat public suction, t? the highest bidder, in front of the pra THURSDAY, SErTeMneR iérH, A.D. 1880, ar Five O'OLock P.M., all that pleco or parcel of ground fying and being éituatein pecs of a ton, sane paerine storesal and known and distinguished on the plat or plan o! Lo. “En A. R. Shep- said city as and being herc’s subdivision of dred and twenty-three ( €d in the office of the Wssbington ia Liber 0. 3), a8 the same is record- Surveyor of the City of H. B., folio 351, tozether with the improvements thereon, consisting of a three-stor rick Dwelling, wi h storeroom. ibed by the deed of trust: this desd $f the notes of the purchaser, bearing interest of ten per cent. per annum from the day of tale, and secured by a deed of trust on the property sold, thall be taken. A deposit of 8200 will be re- quired of the purchaser st the ‘of gale. All conveyenoing at expense of, the purchaser. | If terms of are not complied with in five da; from day of aie, ‘Trustee reserves the right ree au a Sages A aed Ro fep4-d. Surviving Trustee. TER B. WILLIAMS & OO., Auctioneers. CHANOKRY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES- TAIE ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF EIGHTKENTH AND I STREETS NORTH- Geet IN WASHINGTON CITY, DISTRICT By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the Distrlot of Columbia, pagsed in equity cauze No. 6,997, between kllen Frazer, plain-. tiff, and the heirs of John Frazier, et al., defendants, tees, will On THU <8. in front of the f Wasttugton, ia the Pastels ° ered 16 rt 8 red 127, besinniow for said parte of of aquare and running ; thence fep- i BOYAL ., HAVANA LOTTERY, DRAWINGS EVERY 15 DAYB. ONL¥ 25,000 TIOKETS ISSUED. Cspital Prize, "200,000 SPANISH DOLLARS. FULL INFORMATION, &.FURNISHED BY J. DUFF & CO.. Bankers, 42 Nassau Street, corner Liberty, New York. seps-W, 8,2 N@trrce-. OFFick OF THE Soporr Lan 2 AND MINING COMPANY, Provipexck, R. J,, August 12th, 1880. § At the annual mectiny of the Stockholilers of the Company, held at their office on the 11th instant, the stockholders by vote authorized the Board of Directors to make an assessment upon the capital sock of the Compsny of TWO DOLLARS per are. In pursuance of the above action, the Board of Directors, at a mecting held on the same date of the Btockholders’ meeting, ‘Voted, That an us- sessment of TWO DOLLARS on each share of the Capitsl Stock of the Company be, and the sawe is iereby, levied and that the same be payable cn the 10th cay of Januarv, A.D. 1881. Notice is hereby wiven t> the Stockholders in ac- ce with article 8th of the By-laws of this : AMOS M. WARNER, reasurer. pre ECTION BAKING POWDER. SUPERIOR TO ALL OTHERS. CONTAINS NO ALUM. A WASHINGTON ENTERPRISE AND WORTH! ‘ATRIAL BY EVERY HOUSEREEPSE ALIHOUGH MUCH BETTER. IT COSTS NO ORE THAN OTHER MAKES. ‘This Powder bas been on the market but six weeks, in which Ure 20, 00 bottles have been sold in the’ District alone. IF YOU USE IT UNCE YOU WILL NOT USE ANY OTHER KIND. Do rot fail to order a supply, or at least a sample from YOUR GROCER. FACTORY, angsi-2w 112 and 194 3d st. nw. PBEPABE EOR COLD WEATHER, IF YOU WANT COMFORT Procure one of the KEYSTONE WROUGHT IRON FURNACES. They make pure hot air free from gas and dust, and is more durable than any other Heater, and is the cheapest and most power- ful Heater made. WALTER D. WYXVILL, au21-2m 452 Penn. ave. ETERINARY. v Headquarters, 409 L4th street. ALL KINDS OF HORSE, CATTLE AND DOG MEDICINE FOR SALE. r aug21 ROBT. SMITH. V. 8. IME AND CEMENT. SAYLOR'S PORTLAND CEMENT, ‘The strongest, ‘cheapest, best. BOCKLAND (MAINE) TIME. test ih atheaibes ALs0, OHUBOH, SCHOOL AND OFFICE FURNITURE. MAN’ AN] ‘wooD reaped po TILING of every de- L. E. GANNON, Boom 7, Corcoran Building. a. VON MOSCHZISHER & year ago opened his offices at 619 19th street northwest. for the special treatment of DEAFNESS, NOISES IN THE HEAD, IM- PAIRED SIGHT, CATARRH, ASTHMA, DISEASES OF THE THROAT, LUNGS, OBEST, ETO. His success has been most gratifyins to himself and to many of the numerous patients who have been under his care, the majority of whom have been from the best cl SENATORS, REPRESENT: 3 DAWYERS, ‘XYMEN, MERCHANTS, '§ OF DEPARTMENTS, etc. Without lay- ing any empirical claims to infallibility, he has ne pee ancy in asserting that he is willing that his professional record shail be compared with Its per- centage with that of any specialist or physician in this city or elsewhere. His su Was so «rest that he haa resolved to make this city, by SPECIAL REQUEST, bis PERMANEN’ RESIDENCE Among Testimonials of succeseful treatment al- dy7-ly ready published, he would name tnose of 3: VOORHEES, §) NaTOR INGALLS, BEPRESI: G. H- Davipas, Esq., T. Some: FRask Grier, Esq , ‘bes Over one hnudred Keferences to the very 8 can be examined at his Offices, 619 ith etreet n.w., and he wishes it distinctiy ander- stood that no name as reference is given or letter of testimonial ever published which has not been placed VOLUNTARILY at his disposal for that pur- pose. auga7 REVUE X¥OU COAL BILLS AND HAVE ONE OF NORORORS’ REGULATORS attached to your furnace. It is AUTOMATIO and will save one-third of your coal. WALTER D. WXVILL, Agent, aug2l-3m 452 Penn‘a ave. WAVER. HENGLA & CO, MANUFACTURERS OF LAUNDRY SOAPS. EVERY BAR AND CAKE OF OURGOODS ARE BRANDED WITH OUR NAME, AND ARE WAB- RANTED TO BE MADE FROM PURE BEFINED TALLOW AND VEGETABLE OILS, AND TO BE FREE FROM ALL ADULTERATIONS. FOR BALE BY ALL FIRST-OLASS GROCERS. Office and Warercoms, 105 and LO7 Water street, y12-3:0 Georgetown, D.“O. sew THYSELF. The untold miseries that result from indiseretion in early life may be alleviste1 and cured. Those he doubt this assertion showd purehsce the new medical work published by the PEABODY MEDI- OAL INSTITOTE, Boston entitied THE SOTENCR OF LIFE on, -PRESERVATION. Exh: vyitslity, nervous and physical debility, or vitality {mpaircd by the errors of youth or too close applica fon Fo uaaineaey may be restored and manhood regained. ‘Two hundredth edition, revised and enlar: pened it isa standard ee Hee 18 4 6 Englis! written by a cian 03 eat experience, fo whom was awarded a gold and fencied medal by the National Medical Association. t contains beautiful and very expensive eagray- zs. Three hundred pages, more than 60 valuable prescriptions for al! forms of prevailing disesse, the reeult of Reed Rhea} Beer etre aud snicemeral ractice, either one of w! is WO! imes the Duce of the book. ‘Bound in Breach cloth pzioe only 1, sent by mail post paid. ‘The London Lancet says:—‘*No person should be without t this E auble Dook, ‘The author is a noble benefactor." 7 An ilinstrated eample sent to all on receipt of 6 cents for postage. The author refe1 by permission, to Hon. P. A. Bissell, M.D., presi ‘Medicai Association. of the National Address Dr. W. H. PARKER, No. 4 Bulfinch st. , Mass. ‘The anthor may be consulted on all diseases requiring skil and experience. teb23-m&th HEAL THYSELE. QAFE AND SURE! NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY. 15th Street and New York Avenue. Fog ny 31 per 000, receives Silverware in Trunks for,m« aerate x 7 of -Wm. Cae ney, pr 2Goo, W. legs, vioo President: B. : ; A. L. Sturtevant, treasurer, Henny Aware Yokn Oust, Poon vasa i738 LD WINE AND OLD DS Me SOSTETS 1a stad known as the best, 80 HOURS sR CieRenG cas eas re- ‘prices. Address or call at JUSTH'S old a, No. 619 D st., between 6th and 7th sts-n.w., or [o- 408 9th st., between D and ganw. BB. jote by mail promptly attends Batt allan ne eS —— J L_EW1s JOHNSON & CO, Bankers, WASHINGTON, D. 0., DEALERS IN UNITED STATES BONDS, DIS- TRICT and other INVESTMENT SEOURITIES, DOMESTIO and FOREIGN EXCHANGE. mer? pegs ae 7 THE EVENING STAR. MONDAY.._....... September 13, ISSO. A Story for Children. AN ACCOUNT OF A GREAT BATTLE. They were born one day this month in a pool of water down in Woolwich township, Glouses- ter county, New J Sy Thetr father lee sn OR A. re! from the sheaths and jue od them in the alr, at the same time shricke . the edge ool groaing and hissed “outs Che debe chee junk-dunk? ms nk! et rascals! eep still, you MIs. Quito b8d @ sea time tn nat a Inj fOr her big famt he wwstios originally came from South Ame and Mss mily name w, taken from Quito, the capttal U2US mame was But where to find given names pri 0) M0 Quito very much. At last a happy2@ As streek her: When she had recovered mug stroke sbe gave the fatherless children the £02 lowing names: AMOS Quito, Bmos Quito, Cmos Quito, Quito, Emos Quito, Fmos Quito, Gmos ‘Quito, Times Quito, “Imos Quito, Jmos Quito, Kinos Quito, Lmos Quito, Mmos Quito, Nmos Quito, Omos’ Quito, Ymes Quito, Qmos Quito, mos Quito, Smos Quito, Tmos Quito, Umos Quite, Vmos (ulto, Wmes Quito, Xmos Quito, Ymos nos (Quito, after the twenty-six had been named. Which was last Tuesday, they held a military ened their swords, elected Q:n0s and got ready to start on their ATES, haps your father, the general, was killed giants of Philadelphia or by the ctants of or by the glants of Camden,” satd Mother Quito, as she was Didding theni good bye; * ny brave children, and may s\ crown your adventurous undertaking !” The army set out at once. A good breeze Was blowing up the Delaware river, and, when. Soldiers to mareh'across to Chester, he was very angry because the wind blew his whole command up to Philadelghia. Twilight found the army drawn up in bat array on the ledge of a vast fortress. #€n. (MOS © of his soldiers to go for- i? or find out what was mos w ie tWo soon found a hole in the windo' through which the army could march single file, atd every soldier was within the fortress in atwinking. But where were the sleeping plants? Here was a pile of books, there a bi ~ ard and a great 2mount of litter all aroun: but not abed was seer. On the blackboard Was written in chalk letter: “Vacation until September.” “There's nothing here,” Sang General Qmos Quito, at the top of his Voice: enemy have retreated! Ba Ward march!” And to the “hum-hum” or the whole ariay (for every soldier was a drummer and fifer) the General led his troops out at the Window and away. In flying over the streets the army saw any number of giants, but it was Ught down on the street and’ belng tnexperi- enced the soldiers were afraid of the liht. Once, however, they marcheu so close to the head of a giant that the giant aned and Sthacked his ears, They met great numbers of their cousins and uncles, all on the war-path, but none would give them Information as to where their father’s body could be found. Their uncles and cousins invariably sang out, “biz, biz. biz,” whenever they were asked, meaning eral Quito’s army must attend to {ts own peter a Si one place where they could ses clinking the soldiers marched tn and were just about to attack the giants there erbbled when they met one of their uncles Don't in there, don’t go in there,” sang the uncle. “You'll all be potsoned; their blood is bad; I tasted one drop of that old fellow with a bottle In bis hand and it nearly made me sick.” The army wheeled and marche: away, the drummers beating “rum, rum, rum, instead of “hum, hum, hum.” At other strong- holes of the encmy General Quito found the Windows protected by a thick netting. Some or these nettings he charged furiously, but xs hate the army was thrown to the window ledzes below he made up his mind not to storm any more nettings. Arrived at another fortress the Scouts reported that the way was clear and that two little giants were sleeping on a bed inside. “Now,” exclaimed General Qmos Quito, unsheathing his sword, “we will change, and may victory rest with the brave. My sol: diers, let us remember the heroism of our ancestors—let us remember that our honored father was slain by one of these heartless giants—cut down In the tower of his manhood, efore us. My soldiers, draw your swor Instantly Uwenty-tlve swords flashed tn the air. The Swords were like e following, only they were much sharper: !!! * Hist, bist!” whispered the general; “what is that I hear” ‘The army stood st!il in breathless expectation. Little Omos Quito trembled in his boots. “Ivs the chemy’s bugle blast,” said little ‘omos, ‘e laughed the general; “It’s only a ard mother say ‘the sound of C tal To a buckettul of blood.” On, on Lrave who rush to glory or the grave.” TLe charge was terrific, The soldiers at- ‘d the UWo young giants in every exposed ‘The general himself was the first to draw ced. He had scaled the wall of the enemy’s nose and siashed ig and left, singing bis cominands meanwhile to his busy battlers around. Suddenly one of the giants caine down ob the general like a thousand bricks. ‘The gen- eral escaped but three of his followers were fatally wounded and rolied helplessly down to the pillow below. ‘The other giant had been arcustd at the Same moment, and striking his knee with the paim ef his hand killed one of the army—Xmos Quito, the bravest of the brave—at a Single blow. ‘But General Qmos did not falter. He ordered another charge, and burning with revenge, the whole army swept Torward. Again there was sad havoc tn the Tanks. And so for two hours the battle waged, blood being drawn by the thimbleful When General Qmos fell he had just buried his sword to Its hilt in the lobe of a giant’s ear and was raising bis voice to shout “Victory! ip fe it was a desperate conillct, and not until day Gawned did the last of the brave army receive his mortal wound. “Johnny,” said his mother the next morning, “I think TM have to get some netting for the Windows of your room. “Sam says that both of you were almost eaten up last night.” “I should reckon so,” said Johnny. “I counted twenty: dead mosquitos in the bed tbls morning.” —Phila. Times. ‘The Moral Lesson of the Lite Green Apple. {Eurlinzton Hawkeye.) “I just rolied out here from the grocery store,” said the litle green apple as it paused on the sidewalk tor a moment's chat with the banana peel; “I am waiting here for a boy. Not a suiall, weak, delicate Doy,” added the lit Ue green apple proudly, “but a at Dig boy, agreat bulky, strong,’ leather Tunged, noisy, iitcen year older, and, Uttle as Iam. you will see me double up that boy to-night, and make him wall, and howl, and yell. On, Pm small, but Pm good for aten acre ileld of boys, and don’t you forget it. All the boys in Burling- ton,” the litule , cian apple went on, with just a shade of pltying contempt in its Voice, “couldn’t fool around me as any one of them fools round a banana.” = “ Boys seem to be your game,” drawled the banana peel lazily: “well, I suppose they are Just about stropg enough to afford you a little ment. For my own part, J like to take body of my size. Now here comes the kind ofa man Iusually do business with. He is lsrge and strong, it ts true, but—” nd just then a South Hill merchant, who Weighs about 231 pounds when he feels rigat good, came along, and the banana peel just Caught him by the foot lifting him about as high a8 the awning post, turned him cyver, banged him down on a potato basket, flatten- ing it out unul it lobked like a splint door mat, and the shock jarred everything loose in the show window. And then while the fallen merchant, from various quarters on the globe, fished his silk hat from the gutter, his spec ta cles from the cellar, his handkerchief fram the tree box, his cane from the show window, and one of his shoes from the eaves trough, aud a Mute boy ran for the doctor, the little’ green appie blushed red and shrank a Utt.o Dack out of Sight, covered with awe and mor*9*2 tion. «4h,> It thought, “I wonder if I can ever do ful sphere. id the ban: peel ‘cyou can not lift up a 200 pound man and Break @ ectinr door with him, aging counsel. that very night Hhiher, who wiltes thirteen hours Sey, anne ee el almost ee — up unt my, with a thirteen year Joc Harker’s Start, “Who knows anything about the a reported fale of St. Jullen to Joe iw Green?” said one of a party or rocmnee hve of horsemen oo) Sitting tp the Jockey ¢ fun room the other Nobody seemed to SS ANY tn the subject, and one pewwon donee Harker would feel Uke putting $30,000 of his OW Money Into a trotter, though he owns several for Which be paid from $10,000 to $0,000 * He ought to be willing to do tf,” said. a gen. “tor every dollar he h: e result of pbc | as ts the result of ‘auation, the gentie- ‘Way back in the time when ie Mail wi in M8 glory, Joe Harker was clerk {na brokers oftice on New street, New York. Even then he joved a trotier, and while onan excursion to Orange county picked up for a small price a 4- year-old cot that bad wonderful speed. Not long after bringing im to New York, Harker Grove cut to the road house where Commodore Vanderbilt always stopped when out for a ride, and soon after his arrival the old man drove up end sat down for his afternoon smoke. When he had finished, and was ready to stari for the Seaetatin, Harker had his colt brought out and. Slope down the road beluind the Commo- Gore, and When the old man’s team was goin & WY_feed clip puiled out and went by him. was ssofORt, he pulled up, and the Commodore > with him. ‘The rail road Elpge even tern which the young¥@d detected the “ease with no near Tabad, d him, and Se TT ee asked arker, : the Commiaore, 5 Told that 1 bought Orange County eee 3 be for sale?” No.’ *‘Now, young man, I want that horse. and it a Will send him around to my stavie Fl buy itn. "ant sell.” . sald the Commodore, getting rather isu’t there any price you wii put on 0. No way T can get him?” Yes; if you will give me a polnter on Pacific send the horse aud. he Commodore looked at the young man émiration oi his intense cheek. He was aS well as interested, and sald that be would pay a good price i won't buy bim,’ was Harker’s re- t. “So they jogged along in silence all the way down town, the Commodore noting the easy cait of the colt, and feeling mere and more that he must have bim, Finally he told Harker to send him around, and the horse reached the stable that evening. The Commodore drove him single and double for a couple of weeks, and nt for Harker. The young mau Was promptly on hand at the appointed time. Want to pay you for that horse,” sald iit, takibg up a check-book. was Har- He can't be for that way re ou know what f said.’ Vanderbitt looked at him steadily for a mo- ment, and then sald: *When I want you I will send for you;’ and Harker left and went about Lis business, “It was Bearly three months before he heard from Vanderbilt, but one day word came for him to call at the oflice. He went, and found the old man there. ~ “Now,” gaid the Commodore, ‘I suppose that If 1 told you anything forty men on Wall street would kbow It inside of an hour?” “‘No they wouldn't,’ replied Harker. “That isn’t my Way of doing Business. “Well, you buy 1,00) shares of Pacific Mall,” and the Commodore resunied his writing * Looking up in a few minutes he found Har- ker sulll sitting there, “Why don't you go a told you to buy i,m shares, didn't Yes," sald Harker, ‘but you might as well have told me to buy the New York Central.’ “ ‘Haven't you got any money? >», Sir.” d_attend to that? 1 fant I" hen What were you driviag such a fast borse for?’ got him cheap.’ ‘an’t YOU get a friend to buy the stock for you? “*Yes, I suppose I could get forty of therm if I could prove that you told me to Duy the stock; but that isn't my style.’ rhis reply struck tne Commodore forcibly, and, when telling the story afterwards, hé would allude to it With great unctlon. The re sult of the talk Was Ubat he sent an order to one of his brokers to buy 1,00) shares of Pacit Mail for Barker, and be (Vanderbilt) would be bie for it, When there was a clean Font of $100.00 In the deal, Vanderbilt told Jarker to sell, which he lost no time in doing. The young man’s secretiveness had so impressed the Commodore that he took Harker tuto his employ, gave him a desk in his private office, and it is doubtful if any man enjoyed Vander- Diit’s confidence to the extent that Joe Harker did from that time until the old man died.”— Chicago Tribune, THE Man Who ts TO MARKY THE RicuEsT Woman In ENGLAND.—Mr. Ashmead-Barilett 19 the member fora place called Eye. He might almost be called the member for Eye-cia: ne other representative of the people emp that useful aid to the optic organs so free! be coes. Mr. Ashmead-Bartiett 1s as m bothered with his eye-giass a8 Lord Duadreary himself, First he sticks li in one eye, then in the other; now it gets around to the back of his Leck, abd now into his waistcoat, and, belag a nervous, fidgety sort of man, hts efforts to ols cover the missing article are pitiable. This was especially the case a nig! atier Waltirg all the s unfolding the wo’ igarian Mohammedans, Mr. Ashm: ze He came down mass of documents, which, with ing eyeglass, embarrassed him the more so as there were hardly hait a embers present to listen to his tale of Wrong, and all the while he had opposite to him the sardonic countena-.e of Sir Wiliam Har- court, who ever and anon shook his head at him with that disconcerting alr which our un- amiable home secretary knows 80 well how to bringto bear upon troublesome novices with depressing effect. So Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett got confused and nervous, and, trying to cut his speech shert, lost bis connections, and al- together made a Sad mess of lils otherwise laud abl je advocacy Of the poor Turks.—Lowion Co; Q. ¥, Times. Incident of the dog days: People on the Boulevard Montmarte, the other day, were con- siderably astonished to see a pair of boots walking gravely ali by themselves. These boots belonged to an overheated gentleman who had melted and run into them while out for a walk, and Who was how making bis way home. A man in Scott county was butted in the pit of the stomach by a mountain ram ou bis place, He was tadly hurt and a physician was sent fer, The latter arrived and asked him how he felt. Tie replied, “1 am ready for death, but 1 don't like to die this ws 1 wouldn't mind be- ing kicked to death by a thorughbred horse, or gorecd to death by a Durham bull, but I can’t Stand the fdea of belug butted mito eteraity by @ mountain ram! You put blinders on a horse, so that he can see scarcely anything that 13 golag on about him; and then blame him for trembiing and jumping, and starting to ran al every itttle noise. You forget how frightened you were when, with blinded eyes, you Were Initlated into ihe awlfl mysteries of High Migtiful Lodge of Unbiased and Superincumbent Chinwaggers, Aud why shouldn't a horse be frignteued as easily a8 @ donk: A backwoods Preacher onve elucidated lows In cchnection with the parable of t gins: In ancient tu y Was the custom, after a couple had becn mar- ried, for ten virgins to go out with lighted lamps and meet ‘em on the way bh five of Unese virgins being males and five females. —B alo Expres: Mamma: “You are very naughty children, and I am extremely disstisticd with you allt Tommy: “That is a pity, mamma! We're all £0 thoroughly satistied with you, you know Whisky Js now £oid tn a Cristield, Md., saloon throvgh an Ingentous arrangement of sliding doors £0 arranged that the purchaser never sees the bartender, and consequently no one can ay who sells ine liquor. -—“Suppose that you have two sticks of candy and "your big brother gives, you two more, how many have you got then?” Little Boy (shaking bis head)—“You dont know him; he ain't that kind of a bo; undey, September 12, 2680, at pa BBLE.. Qo me, Cons EVGENIA Kipnims aed eT ili take piace from, Ermanuel Episco- om p Ps ‘niont LD. C., Wi 4 4 rae ears tesO, st Zoclock p.m" ‘Fricnds of the san Uy are invited to attend. bd BiSck eta Josura Bourmee, porastor son of a McDevitt, awed one yearand we months. Poresal will take place from its’ residence, can Fee an ats ove invil wo 5 F street ©. w., to-morrow ( lends ‘On the 11th of 3880, at Mancaurra: beloved wife ct Herman jehler, Dstive of Germany, aged fifty-seven mn : ‘The relatives ara friends: ef the family are ro- attend the rrectfully invited to a . Tate residence, 216 7th street n. e., mora ing, at 8 o'clock m., thence ‘Bt. Citureh, whores requiech mase wil be =D ——————— for the repose of her UNDERTAKERS. FR. Pre TT. AKER, hy Seventh street northwest. wre a oe Ss tie wereot soulbwest."a23 jenn » warcnr, UNDERTAKER, eep27-12m, 1337 LOth street n. we