Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1881, Page 4

THUR: DAY febraary 17, inst, ‘The Weather. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SA. OFFICER, } Wasmixeron, 1) ©. D. 9:3) a.m. § For the middie Atlantic states, ciear or ruy cloudiy weather, northwesterly winds, coming ht and Varabl*, station: or lower tewperature, rising, generally followed by falling barometer, RANGE.OF THE THERMOMETER The following are the i-adings of the thar- mometer at the Signal Ofee during the a Te.m.. 2 am, 2 pm, 26%, .Maxt Mum, 6 . motels uae 24. ——___— LOCAL NEWS. Amnsements, &c., To-night. Ford's Opera House—The new opera, vette. Nationa “Hobbies. “Olt Theaver.oodwio’s Froliqaes tn Fhe River Open. NAVIGATION ON THE Navigation is now open from Washiogtoa to the mouth of the Potomas, and as soon ay re pairs to damages of steamers are mad+ the regular trips of the river boats will be resumed. The steamer Arrowstulth, damaged by bel Mfted on the end of one of the wharves by t flocd, went to the Alexandr @ay 10F repairs, and 1s expec service the last of tht steamers which have ber RREUMPTION 01 POTOMAC, a Will prob. ably go into the same yard fur repairs, The tug Comet bas been retained tn the service of the Faliroad com encrat scrambi- 1s now betry ma line of the river for deift Food, much 14 lodged along shore, te THAD. Yesterday thr ste t vt lowe ou a crulse for oyst: THE WORK ON T » Day. may reqaire wai core the repairs are compicved. Knights of Pythias. PREPARING TO CKURDUATS TRRIK ANNIVERSARY IN THIS CIT ‘The i9'n instant ig the u anniversary of the founding of the order o Ko Fythias, and tn many parts of the country tt Will be celebrated by th The feuraer ot Justus Rathbone, for many War depertment. ‘Phe trast loige ot Was formed al Temperance Hallo} quow Martur’s Hal r the tt ton Lode No. Frankiin lodge ft atk in th » order raplily thro menibershly there endowment f cnown Uriormed brar Exteastv: prepirativas are making fr the anniversary ciebration hese et toe W rik piace of the order. ‘The order Bere hus selected Wednesday, the day for the celebratio: TAS CELEGHATE contemplates a xraud prow he after: Roop and @ Mass meeiing at Ol Flows hall im the evening. wich wili be f jowea by a Banquet. A nutmber of untiorimed alvisions are expected from the adinttng cittes, tnciuding the meurted irl div; ton of Battimore, 11 whicu are @ Lunter ef kulghts tn armor, rill diviston and ‘he East Baittd ‘d divisions of Norfo!k x04 . Va, accompanted by the Arsiliery Seboo! band from Fortress Mouroe, and lodge from other points. Lu some parts of the couatry the tui! uniform of the order ia wore, but District knights are not in full uniform. TE OF THE PROCESSION, id. as the . by sd Street to Pennsyl- O Ist Street, pa-sing round the monuaient: then: = avenue, pass ing the President's house, and thence around the Was ‘on Circle, by I sireet, to Vermont avenue, M street to ith, to F street, to Tall madce Hail, where tables will beset all day for the vistors: Of vourse there will be a display of the emblem colers of the order —red. blue and orsnze—and the letters F. by t 1abers of the Ord a gala day a | rious beat.” x | of Penzance” at the Opera House ne i i ‘TON. je Semators Victimized. HOW SENATOR WILLIAMS WAS DELUDED BY “‘VIC- TOR WARD.” senator Willams, of Kentucky, has been vic- timived by one of the smart confidence opera tors who hang about this city. On Tuesday a Very well-dressed man calied upon Senator Williams and intreduced bimseif as Victor Ward, a member of the “distinguished Kon- tucky family of that name.” He chatted with the Senator familiarly about tae word calling them “uncle” this and “eonsin” that, and dur. ing the conversation sald to the Senator, “ay [ Was but a mere boy when you used to come to my father’s house, of course you do not reme ber much about me.” The Senator remem Oistinetly that ore of the vannger cenerarion of te Wards was named Vietor, aod when big visitor asked the loan of #25 he got it. The s9- celled Ward said ne had been on an extended Jour north and had spent all his money; that he purposed remaining In Washington uaiil atrer Ube Inauguration, and had writtea hts “folks” toremit $250 here tor him, but it had not yet arrived. He courteously thanked the S2aator for the small loan and departed. Early yester- day morning the door-bell of S2nator Williams’ residence was rong. and before the Sena- tor had got through his morning nap he Two t, Was presented by @ servant with eit elged card, having inseribed thereon, “Major Vicor Ward, Kentucky.” “Major? Ward wanted more money: he had met some of the boys the night before, set up the wine, and had the #25. “What right have yon to spend money that way and come back to m= for more?’ asked the Senator with very proper in- diznation. “On!” responded the festive young man, “you know the Wards were always spendthrifis.” ‘The Senator thought he would investigate the matter farther, and directed the “Mejor” to meet him at the Sonate cham - bers bout 11 o'cloek, saying he had not as much as #25 then tp his pocket. From a geunine Ward, who 15 In the city, the Senator that Victor Ward had been dead ten When the bogus Ward met the Senator to his second loin he was turned over to a poll man, and ledged in the statlonhouse. to be tried for obtaining money under false pre- lenees, Senator Williams appeared fn the Polles Court ths morning against the pretended “Ward, and the latter wr S ordered to Ipave the Disiriet Imm: diately, with the penalty of !mprison ceat tn the penitentiary hanging over blm and to be enforced if he returns here within three years, HOW SENATOR WALKER PARTED WITH T VARS TO A 3s e A few days ayo a chap who lives by falsely Pretending to be a correspondent for disiant Papers rushed into the Senate chamber as If In eat hurry and tnquir.d of Senator Walker if he knew where Senator Vest could be f answered In the negative. T nator Vest has employed iadelpnia tor him on fmoortaat vis} i Was to come and g to pay my way. ive just time to catch the trat: will you jet me have ten dollars and cell Sena. r Vest I giving his name) sald to return 1? nator Walker wo brother S When Mr. Vest was spoken to about matter he laughed heartily and informed Yr, Walker that he had been taken in by a “nora. pen: Amusements, &cs THR Comic Orga OF OLIVETTE aT Foxn's continues to grow in favor and improve tu quality by repetition. Each succeeding ulght developes some fresh charm In the muste aad | clever comedy effects in the acting. ‘The an- iences seem never to tire with repetitions of “fhe Torpedo and the Whale,” and other novel musica! numbers. ‘The costuming fs very bean. tful—the jerseys being an especial feature in the second aba third acts, The choruses are cepitaily sung. The dancing Is grace and the opera 1s a decided treat; especial the secO d and third acts. It will be given. gat and 6n Friday, closiag with th Saturlay. 10 consequence of tae hosp nv on Saturday Dight Olivette will be give the fail company tn Alex: NatviONaAl THEATER.—“ Hobbies” ts a very fun. hy production, and 13 given by a good company | of comedians here this week. ‘PHS PiRar eS. —The produstion of “The Pirates Xt S is looked forward to with great Interest. Lincors Hatt.—Adelaide U. Mardoeh It to-morrow evento “substance and Shadow.” She ts sald to o¢ an interesting speak: CONGREGATIONAL CHU! John ¥.—The seeond of 1 ord’s poplar lectures will be deli | at the Congregational church to morr Ing. It will treat of “Queen Etlzabet 4s a Sovereign.” Dr. Lord will also k the enurch lay afternoon at 3:30 o'clo: on “Daniel Weoster: Senatorial Eloquencr AT THE GRaND MUSICAL and Iierary entor- tainment fo be given at the Congre anionil It may church next Tuesday evening by the i. 0. G.0, bone is the aprem= Loe | Our best local talent will fake part in a prozrara Order, ax fe how to be found tb } which promises to be one of Che most Int every sta! country. The report at the | ing of the season. advte Se: sion of the Supreme August Jast ef which nnmbher Ms 1-79, OVER 12.000 & fox hat year were § Fug S74 6 ° Lod St Low RErrEtican Mew feid Arthur W < night, elected off! cers for the ensuing teru at Made arrangements for partic: vation tu the auguraticn. They deride to decorate tieir Bail on the 4th of Maren anil entertain visit) nz clubs. A resolution was adopted denonn rig She action ef Librarian SpyT ora ror dis Wg & good repubitean, Joon A. Moss, for hay Ing defended himseit when assalied for hav @ pictur candidates on his desk a tral Garfield and Arthur Ciud met at No. F street last eve- ulug, J. A. Cooper In the chairand 4. N. Dawey fo make arrangements for March 4 oF Wi be presented the clad February AXD THEY DO SAY that Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup | 1s ohe remedy withont 4 rival Dirtereria in THE Police court yestercay Martha Smith was charged with do assault on Harriet Cooper. by throwing two buckets of Guid water and one Pot of hot water on her, aud by strikiny her With @ broom. ete. The defendant took the Stand, and in the course of her testimony stated Bhat Harriet threw Ubree buckets of Water on her first, and Desiies she (Marta) had the Ciphineria. Tue defendant was then on the witness stand, within a few teet of Jude who bastily moved his chair away, then apd looking at the woman rem/irked: @ught nolo be here, and oMicers should see Volt that persons who are sick wit eases are bot brought into court. In tht the amount of waver used was about @) @ivided, and Lhe case ts dysmisse: ——_-+—__. TEX Wrere Cc 1 am now having eatalogued through Mr. Dowling, auctioneer, the personal effects of the late 'S. Douglass Wyeth, In Witch are several fue ol} patauags, our of Wien, the Progress of Chrisciantty, 19 ed of rare vultie aud 9 dowdt from RT.—in the ase uly collection of pore oT select. Tht: ‘olleetton wul be sold by order of the Gouri In the fine store under Masonic Temple. See 1 . Star. hn 5, Larner, adgtatstrator. Alexandria G1- wt of Tuesday sa) s dmm ttee O12 public property city couacil mer ac the auditor's om afternoon to coustder Another phase of the Ash question, called to their attention by Profesor Bird. of (2e Smuith- toulan Institute, Ia walch the Inirudution of gas tar Into the Potomas fromn the gas hoase ts Strongly deprecated. ‘Tne Professor tn his let- ter A part of th: reduction tn ply Of shad in the Poromy: f3 dua to ts Quetion Of gas tar iat the river; it prodaces Sickbess umong the young fsb, frota waten meet of them ote.” ‘The question deing an tm- portant one, the comruitiee wili recommend some action in regard to the matter ou Une part of tne council, Tre HEeNpie Cowes —Losterday a dM of Sale hap been lcd in the ree order of deeds’ oftice Whereby Peter temic. of Phitadaivala, Pa. grants fo Jos pb D. Potts the sole and exclusive Light to cor d use for hire upon Peng sylvania aver between the Capitol grounds and tith stre + and ff straete, Yo Yist Street northwest, all vehteles batlt attar the Herdic pattern, There was also fited an agreement between Peter Herdte, of Pultat-L hia, and the Berdle Phieton ( any, waere- y the former, for $ ed “by him, grants the exclusive right to the latter to run ail forms of vehicles coastructed from Herdic's letters-patent on aby of the strests and ave buss of this city, excepting the sireeis and avenues named fn the graat to Joseph i). Potus, of Philadelphia, Pa. —— Daxns iy Pre have been fied as foliows: B. H. Werner to F.C. Burehus, jr., lot 23 of BOD 2510 19, sq. BH: $2,500, SUdIACT CO $1,104 trust. J. H. Leonard to W. Carley, part? 4 & $—. John Wheian to B Biker, pw of Threl- Keld’s addition to Georgetown; $247. Asbury her to Anna Hlendersou. parts 4 and 5.54 “13 t—. J. H Jones to D L oney, lot 15s, Mo - tailo; #0. J. We Riguisune to SM Gunter, BE 6. sa. 370: ¢_. |. Ganter to J. W. Right ‘Stine, C, Steuernagel to J. , SI. S30; 8500. W. B. Todd, matings Nan, tot 32, block S, Moat George Peter et al. trus’e's, S. Pleasant: $1 Ww Martha A. Keys, lot 20, eq. 25 Morrison to Jona Harris, lot ny AGL! lor 161 S. Coyle to Revert H. J Le Kastern branch road: $1.5: Bradtord, i r 3 aU and was palnted not later | ‘The eacravinga are of a nm thavin ot ‘The Joby a5 | THE TRIAL REST This morning ta the Criminal Court, James, the trial of J.S. M. Jobason White man charged with the mu E. John-en, colored, oa | Was resimed—Mess the ment and Mes j utd Fails for the detendan Decker, Waose sickness yest Pooement of the trial nee place. Judge james was Uils mors! Intspesed, but did not make an aunow of the fact, and the trial went ou. W who commenced his argument on 3 cluced 1 about M45 o'clock, when Me. Wiliams, for the defendant, ma 3 ar, meut, In whieh he claimed ‘that sone of Withesses for the prosecution mide the cas of mansiaughter or self. defence, While ott made it one of murder. the 13 She proceeded to com tnent on the testimony of the colored men, and sed Unat the case could not be one of murder. | | Street Car Growl. “>In your next issue T wish you all the attention of the Metropolitan car | company to the curve on the corner of 5th and | F streets northwest, which 13 so low that cars going east invariably jump the track. Yester- day afternoon about 4:45, Deng In a car going east, as it neared the end of the curve, as usua! Jumped thetrack, and the passengers got out 1) alow the horse to pnil tt on agato. After GiMicuity the car was righted again, and condnetor drove the horse at fill speed and Jerr his load of mate passengers bebind. We calle to him, but he could not bear, I sappose on 4 eOpht of the distance between us. We took the Dext car and rode to the Capitol and there | walted for the East Capitol street car to convey | us home, wasting for us at least three-fourths y and allowing us the pleasure of @ ~ We might have enjoyed the joke dit Deen the first of April, but consid sot ont of the car by way of accoca- ‘ation, We thought It a small plece of bust ness, A Cinzes, m0 | = | to Settle the Car-Seat Matter. { | | or Star :—As @ soluuiod of the question agitates “Jobn” and “Miss Brown,” a5 to Whether or not a xentleman who has paid for a Seatin astreet car Is entitled to retain tt", I would suggest an act of Congress, Let tho body whicu makes taws for the District pasa an act requiring the car compantes to faraish eack passenger with a seat, No seat, no fire. ‘Then, if the companies chose to pack their cu: those who stand should ride free. Quary, How a Covntayman Losr HI8 Cay.—in the Police Court to-day, a neauly dressed young colored Mab, named Ellsworth Hogan, charged with the larceny of a calf from an colcred countryman named Puilip Boston, wi> stated that he came in to market last Tulsaiy morning, and was met by Hogan, who asked him if he wanted to buy a horse, ‘He told Ho- Sun Ubat be did Not, and had Ho Money 19 do so if he wanted to. Hogan then sald that ne | Would trade bis horse for witness’ mute, if he (withess) would give the calf which was in the Wagon to boot. “Witness took his male cut of Wagon and Ued It and toe calf to a tree, and put the horse In the wagon to try iim; and when he drove a few blocks he discovered that the horse was broken winded and useless, [f+ thea went back to get his mule and calf, and found that Hogan had sold u Hogan did nel deny the charge, and the court sentenced Bim to jatl for sixty days. —— TE Di-ratet Minirary.—col. Webster, A. ¢ of the D. C. M., has issued an ordar to tue com. malding Officers of each military company of he District to submit with as litue delay a3 possible a report showing the name and dute of each organization, the names of officers, and dae of muster, aud all commands nor alreidy mustered to prepare and forward thelr muster otis to bis office. IxsvxcrIon Scr to-day. s Nica a bill in equity against George W. G0 George S. Balloch and: E. A. Balloeh for au tn janction, kc. Platntit sets forta the ob=atuing of a judgment for $7,156 93 against Georss W. Balloch in February, 1578, and states that prior to August, 1550, he Owned alarge tterest tn the American Palm, Pu!p and Paper Compiny, 350 shares of the par value of $35,000, aud charges that In fraud of | Sno right ue transferred said shares to his sons, the other defendants. Be therefore prays an injunction to prevent the further transfer of such stock, and that te transfer made D2 treated as null and void. Queen Evizaberg.—Dr, John Lord’s next leciure will be on Queen Elizabeth to-morrow evening. Asa ueen, Elizabeth has extoried Praises for ber cool judgment, prudeace, wisdom, execucer, avilliy, sagacity and en- lightened mind. It is something that a woruaa has earbed such a fame, and in sphere which has been supposed fo belong to man alone. + —_—_.__— SPLENIID Cabinet photographs $3 per dozen, at Davis, 95 Peanaylvanla ave, t Although to-night, by a previous order of the House, bas bern set aside for the constdera- Uon of District business, Gen. Hunton thinks that owing to the late session of last night the House will refuse to hold a session to-nignt. About 75 applicants for the police service were examined yesterday by the police surgeons, 32 of whom passed a physical examfination and 1S passed a No, | examtnation. LIQUOR LICENSES, The Commissioners wis morning approved the following Heenses:—Jas, F. Darrow, corner Sih and D sts, and John W. Gray, No. 333 Pennsylvania ave. n.w. The following cases, disapproved heretofore, were re-examined and approved:—Richard Robi loth st.; Patrick Phillips, 201 2d st. p.w ; Wm. H. Quackenbusa & Son, 23 Bieh st, Georgetown, and Herman Lanlen, 1526 15th st. nw. Tho appiteation of | W. A. O'Meara, 1510 D st., was disapproved. THE REVORT OF HEALTH OFVICBR TOWNSHEND, ofthe work at his office for the week ending February 12, shows 144 nuisances abated: clti- x 76; causes of death referred to coroner, burials at pubile expense, 14; dead antmals re: moved, 114; 4.500 bushels of oysters Inspected, atd 66 condemned, wita the usual moderate condemnations of food incident to thts season of the year, ‘The pound report shows s7 ant. mals impounded, = redeemed, and 62 killed, leaving 31 remaluing in pound. The report of physicians to Me ‘poor shows ose patients treated, 122 of whicd were white and 2i4 col ored; 455 vjsits were made, and 104 office con- svltations held; 53 orders tor food were issu:d 0 sick peor persons, REMOVAL OF GAREAGE,NIGHT SOIL. AND DEAD) MNI- MALS. The proposition of John H. Clark for removal of garbage, night soll and dead animals, o1n- lished ip yesterday's STaR, was referred by the Commissioners to Health Officer Town- shepd and by the latter returned to the Com- iolestoners with the statement that he (the healtp officer) has already made arrangemen!s for the removal of the garbage, having en- geged six two-horse and one one-horse wagon for that purpose at a less cos. altogether tian ‘he offer made by Mr. Clark. A man has bor enyaged to remove the dead antwais for then and the night soli is belug dumped at tne grounds of the Washington almshouse without aby cost to the Disirlet. It 1s proposed to ulil'ze the nit soll aud garbage for the bene- HU Of the workhouse farm for the present. VITAL STATIRTICS. The total mortality in the District of Colun bia for the wee ded Saturday, February ISS1. WAR 76 at the rate of zi 5 per i,o00 per annum. Of the gece dents 14 were white Dales, 20 white females, 21 colored males and 21 colored females, show— Ing an annual deal rate of (4.78 per 1000 for Yhe white and 38.4 for the colored population, Of the deaths 56 oecurred In Washington, 5 in Georgetown, 7 iu the county, and Sin the hos- pliais, There were 72 births reported—2+ white males, 16 white females, 15 colored mates and 17 colored females, showing an annu rate of 17.38 per | 000 for the white and 2; the colored population. Marriages reported White 10, colored 1, SUI-births, 1i—while 4, colored 7 The Stone Estate Soid. TRANSFER OF VALUAPLE SUBURBAN PROPERTY, For some (me pasi negotlations have been going on between Messrs. Jesse and Alfred M. Hoyt, of New York, and Andrew Langdon and Asi L. Barber, of this city, on one side, and Mrs. Stone, widow of the Inte Wm. d. Stone, sr.. on the other side, for the purchase, by the jormer parties, of what has been known for filty yeals Or more asthe Stone property, on the east side of 14th street road, just beyond Boundary street. The agreed upon the deeds were yi boon placed on record in the R office. The partles to deed are Elizabeth J, Stone to John Sherman, trustee, tor the persons above named, and the ‘con- sideration 1s $200,000 In the fee, and a trust ceed Is also given given to secure Mrs, Stone ¥ ~balance of purchase monev, terday after. order of Deed it ‘The jand {3 finely situated, lying directly east of the Colimblan College and grounds, and ex- tending trom the boundary to the road leading to the Soldiers’ Home road. The large man- ston house of the former owner ts about the «inter of the traci, apd the hills on the south part of the land are covered with tne old oaks and other native trees, Vor along series of 3ears it has been regarded with longing eyes by Inany a wealthy man, and repeated efforts bave been made to purchase It. Mrs. Stone has | been loth to part with if, however. The tract {sa trifle over 121 acres In extent, and under the management of Messrs. Langdon and bar. ber it will be platted tuto @ing sites and put on the market, and it ts expected that dar- ing the coming season a number of suburban dwellings Wil! be erected thereon, ——_+—__ ‘THE DARTMOCTH ALUN Ass: elty heid its sixth annual reunion and dinner}; eventing. The pleasaat event took p! the Porliand, as the Freneh flats on [th street are called. The following oficers were ri Kerul Jobn Eaton, president; Rev. Parkinson and Dr. N.S. Tincoin, vie S. 1k. Bond, secretary and tre: Mus: historian. ‘They and Kept the festivities up with s sfehour. The table was L shaned, with ner chairs 10 cause a souree of uncom fonobleress jn the netghboruood. The menu Was Well selected and Served In good sis le. Gerefal kateu ided. 1 TATION of this Prinan ative usstan Ra} ved ss from Dartmouth: HImor 8. Hrown. Emerzon Noi oLd Wiison, Charles E. Hovey. Dr. W jen. John Eaton, Gen. R20. M anborn, Professor J. Gage, J.J. Sanborn, '. Allen, B, M. Bal Freeman, i Parkinson, » Ee H. Fowler, , Charles: » i >. Sican and Walter &. P. toasts ferson. When the in order Mr, Boud announced them ald {he bates Of the respondents, The responses Were unisnally Interesting, and some of Them belng full of wit. College songs inter- spersed the rewarks. Every speaker Was Hable to interrupuon by anecdotes and reminiscences of scrie fellow colleglan absent whose name bad been brought up. General Sherman added much tothe epioyment of the evening. The following were Ube formal toasts and respond- ents; Ube informal ones came after, and were, perbaps, more enjoyed by the jovial assembly: Our association and kindred oni may their members recelve pleasure and our alma mater derive laatipg benefit from thetr organization abd annual reunions—General Joha Eaton. The lpflaence of Dartinouth tn all the vi Uons of life—H. S. Curomings. Sand imevs in Sano corpure—Dr. W. W. God- ding. Dartmouth men tn the councils of the Na- lon (with a big N)—Hon. Ossian Ray. Dartmouth men in the war for the Uaton (with a big U)—Charles E. Hovey, Gaudet Tevtamine Virvis, the motto of the Earl of Dartmouth, one of ‘the founders of the college, and trom whom {€ took Its pame; may We Lot torget li in the battie of life—General W. TSherman, The Ladies: We miss but bless them. all we Lot open our association (o include thera: Uch, H. F. Frene! MINERAL WATERS. ss Water — The purest abd safest Of allcathartle waters. None genuine sold on drauziit. Avoid ali coarse, irri- lallLy waters, toreing and domestic; they impair the digesuive orgaus and kldn t “LEM WEEDON MIBSING.—The published Statement In relauion to Lein Weedon escaping the pains and penalues of the law for assault op @ woman In “the division” by the conniv- ance of tbe pollce, is denied in the most posl- Uve manner by Captain Vernon, who was at the fiith preciuct statton when the complaint Was made by une woman Allce Venier, It was duiing the Overfiow of the Water oa the streets, abd the house on C street, where the distufb- ace occurred, was surrounded by about three Teet of water, Capt, Vernon and Ofticer R. J. Sutton at ones procured a Doat and rowing to the house they found that the woman had been injured, but Weedon had left. She procured a Warrant and the officers have been diligently searching for him sines, but thus far have not found him. Mr. Weedon. 1. will be remem- bered, bas been pretty wild In his Ume, and somewhat Wayward In his acts, but ever since the Inanguratton of ine ambulance service has beer the ariver of (ne ambulance and has had charge of the horses, working Industrionsly aud conducting himself as an orderly citizen UbU! this cccurrence. lie has not Deen seen by any one sinee the oveurrence, and another diiver has been temporarily put in hts place, Capt. Vernon states that the warrant is out and will be served and Weedon presented to the court as soon as he can be arrested. IMPORTANT ARREST OF AN A Coronsp Thirr.—Adolphus Bunzess,colorc s changed im the Police Court to-day with the grand iar ceny Of 26 boxes of Clears, a quantity of wine 20 other articles from the store of Patrick ¥. MeMahon, No. 605 i5th street, on Sunday, the 6tb Of this month. Oficer Breen arrested’ him on 13th street yesterday evening, and, after a chase, captured bim at the point of tha pistol ‘The officers think that they can connect Bur- gess With the late Keene rol . He was cont mnitted to jail in default of $5) bonds for the acUon of the grand jury. THE FUNERAL of Mr. H. B. Bradiey, whose sudden death occurred yesterday morning, will take place to-morrow afternoon at two o'clock and will be attended by the several Masonic bodits, of which he was an active member: National Lodge, No. 12; Eureka Chapter, No, Columbla Commandery, No. 2; Atbert Pike Con- sistory, No.1; Robert De Bruce Counell, Knights of Kadosb, No. 1; Mithras Lodge of Perfection, No. iy and Evangelist Chapcer Rose Croix, No.1, The Masonic cholr, of which he was formerly the leader, will also fake part in the funeral exercises. The funeral wil! take place trom the residcnce of Mr. Wm. M. Brown, 9 E street, with services at St. Johu’s P.E, church at 2:30 PR m.; Luter ment at Oa Hil, ens’ complaints, 32; deaths from all causes, | 4 less than The week previous), of | terms having been | Cc lensed Locals. Mr. Thomas Franklin, of Annapolis, Md., well known bere by his connection as ctvi] en: sineer with the construction of the B.& P. railroad. and subsequently engaged under the engineer of the District and then with some ot the Virgivia ratiroads, leaves bis home to-day for Vera Cruz, having accepted a posilion on a Mexican railroad. Resident alumni of Williams College met last evening at the residence of Kev. J. G. Amesand | formed a permanent association by the election of Senator Ingalls, president; Treasurer James | Gillan, vice president; Arciiibald Hopkins, secretary, and J. B. T. Tupper vice president. Messrs. Ames, Hopkins and R. 5. Jones were | appointed an executive committee. Airs, Krances Thurston yesterday fied a bill } for divorce from Frederick Thurston. They were married in this city May , and she charges that he deserted her subsequently and Wentto Scotland, When he returned he oc: a- sionally cailed on her, but for more than three Years past had abandoned her and contributed Lothing to her support. The Columbia Market company fled a certtri- cate of incorporation yesterday, naming Alleu Campbell, Andrew J. Rock and Gideon H. Bax- | ter as the trustees for the first year. The ob. | ject of the organization 1s to provide accommo- dations for market purj in the northeastern | portion of the city. The capital stock of the | company Is fixed at $5,000, In one thousand shares of $5 cach. The Daily Court Recor? has changed hands, Messrs. Hobson and Barry having purchased the entire interest of F. P. Madigan tn tbe aper. eaamua. Je Middleton, jr., formerly of the firm of Middicton « Young, real estate broker: dled at b> family residence near Soldiers’ Home this morning. “He was well and fayoraoly Fnown,and his death will be mourned by many friends in thiscommunity. ‘The deceased was in the 27th yearot his age. He was the only son of Nr. E. J. Micdleton, sr., who, for the past haif a century has been clerk in ch the Criminal Court business. He was a past master of masons (Stansbury lode}, as alsa a Royal arch mason and Knight. Templar. sa thoucht that the disease whic! Ms death was contracted about 4 years while attending the sick bed of a or mason. Major Brock, superintendent of police, who bas been confined to his house since Satirday last, by threatened pneumonta, was at his office for a short time this morning by consent of bis ph E. Morgan. Yesterday Onicer Branan, of the «th pre- | Cet, found a dead colored chtid corner 24 and N streets Lorthwest and (ook it to the station, | where Coroner Patterson made an examination and pronounced {1 a case of Infantielde. Yesterday Kufus Robinson, driver for Lead- inzham, was thrown from a seat ina carriage,the horse becoming frightened. He strack ‘tue ground with grest force and was helpless. A Policeman picked him up and conveyed him to Eillov’s drug store ana Dr. Thomas Smith was called. He pronounced his injuries sertons. The Lay Gas Machine company, for the pur- Pose Of manufacturing portable gas ma ehimes, bave filed a ceruncate of incorporation, with A. H. Brown. L. H. Reed and Chase An. drews, of Washington, and W. F. Lay, of Balus more. as trustees. Jr, L. M. Taylor fs tying 1 at hts residences, h¢ ar 7th and M streets, of pheumonta and last Light wos supposed to be dying, but to-day Is something bette: Detectives McDevitt, MeEltresh and Voss this morning recovered the balance of the jewe! stolen from the house of Capt. Gtills, No. sUeet Southeast. It was found buried In the yard of th ably where Georgie Hallowell lives, No. 276 C sireet southeast. MARRIAGE LICENSES have been {: Thomas A. Weaver and Mar; Robert Miles and Julla Cohen and Lizzie B. Ho-hall. both of ) Umore county. Md: John Miller and Eaitaa £2, Leese; J. W. Deitrick, of Goochland ci anty, Va., and Mary S. Leake, of Henrico county, Va. David J. Towers and Molle E. W: ath S. Fitzhugh and Louisa Pag and Susie Parker, oodbury, Bal WALL SFR The Stock Hoom Continues. New York, Feb. 17.—The Post in its tinancial article to-day says: At the Stock Exchange U. S. bonds are strong and +, higher for the 4s. Kaiead bonds are strong and ‘,a2 per cent higher; the latter Wabash equipment sevens. | Jersey Central incoines are up 2 per cent, as are also Decatur and Springtleld Kansas and Texas seeonds are up} Pacitic land grant incomes, 1',, and UTC incomes, | per cent; the remajuder of the list belbg up ‘as, Phe sbare speculation contin ues sctive and buoyant. The stocks whica have been special features have advanerd as follows: Je ntral from 1533 to &Ware and Hudson from 112°, to il. etic from 45 to 47. and 73%, to from 49 to S1\ and from $9 104% Mountain from 64), to 645,, Texas Pacilic sv, tosl!,, Kansas and T ¢ Mail trom to ds, Canada 10 S65, and Oregon Navigailon The elevated ratlroad lower than yesterday, 2 se Shore, Northwest, Mi wauk ul, and the other stocks whic ‘The money Market is casy, aud 5 the ruling rate for call loans on stoc! acepttonal tates being tas per cent. (. S. bonds the quotation ab per « Time loans range trom + to 5 per ce mercantile paper 1425 per cent, however, passing below %\ per cent, for short date dratison Loadon wa ing reduced halt a cent. per | op MHOLESALE PARDONS of Kentucky, on Monda: They Governor Blacktmrn, y, Issued 150 pardons. Dart of 390 that’ have been gran the Regulators of; Carter and Lawrence Hes. Over sed ef "these offenders surrendered themselves to the authorities, the condition being that they would make oath thal they would never” again offend against. ine pice of the community. Out of this bumber 290 were recommended for pardon the Issulpg of which 1s now tn progress. Joshua L Smith coramitted sniciae, at Fond du Lac, on his 99th birthday. He had long de- clared that he did uot wish to become a ven- tenarian. Rev. Dr. McIntosh, 4 cclebrated Presbyter- Jan divine from Belfast, Ireland, who has ac- cepted @ call from the Second Presbyterian. church of Philadelphia, arrived in that yesterday with his family. ‘The Chicazo, Rock Istand and Pacific rail- Toad has witudrawa from the Westera Trunk Line Association, and another passeager rate War {5 threatened. ‘The Michigan Greenback State couventton met yesterday at Lansipg and nominated state Onicers, There was no talk of coalition with tie Democrats. Ennis, the pedestrian, woa the hundred-mtle skallpg match, fora purse of $1,000, In New York yesterday. His Ume was 10 hours and 59 minutes. A dispatch from Alexandria, Egypt, states that Henri Lezeret, the French explorer of Africa, and all his suite have been murdered by the Gallas tribes. The United States international fatr commts- sioners met in New York yesterday, General Grant presiding, and it was decided to issue an appeal in behalf of the project to business men. ‘The Palace Hotel, at, Buffalo, was totally de- stroyed by fire yesterday. ‘The New York Senate has passed the Dili to Incorporate the Mexican Southern ratlway. At Norwood, N. Y., William Winne hung htm- Self In his house just a week after his wife died, He lett @ MOLE Saying Uhat he was too lonesome 0 live. A burglar entered a miser’s residence at Corpus Christi, Texas, stole a trunk supposed to Contain money, carried it a mile away, opened it, and found nothing of value. ‘Then be returned to the house in anger, demanded ‘the miser’s money or life, and received a bullet. ‘The Albanian chiefs have offered 20,000 men. to the Porte In case of war with Greece. Pastor Marsaen said to his Methodist congre- gation, at Yarker, Ontario, that it certain merabers persisted In attending dancing parties they must withdraw from the chureh. Six pores makany; stood up and asked for dis. Talssal. The New Orleans papers, which bring de- tails of the Mississipp! tlood, record a Mule tude of distressing incidents, but norhing Worse than the experlence of the colored wo- man who was found floating around tn a drenched bed with a baby only a few hours old in her arms, —_—— ED SPREADS, 50 Crs , 15 Ors., $3.08, $1.25. BED COMFOR: 87c., 81, 81.2: 1. 5 aponhie NHITE 3 LANKTS, ees palr and Gray BLANKETS, 81 25a pair, 81 50, 82.00. SIE RTING CO’ for donble bade, 26 cts TaBLE LINENS 25c., 30., ‘I7c., 450, Boe, gDLEAGHED TABLE DAMASK, b0c., Ge.. Tic., #).00. NAPRINA (All Linen), 76c. and 81.00 dozen. ALLJINEN TOWELS, yard Tone. Le iso. “SEW KIYLES OF NOTTINGHAM LAGE, 250 Sic. ana BU. % eee NEW SPRING GoopDs, DRAS GINGHAMS, SEERSUCKE! PER- ee GALES, LAWSS, GAMBILGS. All-wool Dr BEGES, 35 cts. Baa Iewool maak CASHMERES, 37 48 cle. 60 cts. iy) HAMBURG EMBROIDERY. from 2 cts. = ‘ew Styles iu Children’s FANOY STOCKINGS. loublo. breasted Wameutts COTTON SHiKT, 81 BRUSRELS CARPETP. Spring Styles. INGKAIN TWO-PLY CARPET, Sprite Styles. CLOTH FOR BOas' WEAR, 5} 1s Styles. c.M. TOWSON, 636 Pennsylvania avenue, south side, tebla elty 5 CINCINNATI STAB. (Editorial, November 5, 1879.7 Impressed by the singular repntation for wen- derfui cures effected by a remedy advertised in our own and other papers, and by the names of citizens of known responsibility, who were sald to have found relief by it, a Siar reporter war induced to Jook up some of there allered cures, and by an in- terview, test the truth of the remarkable state- ments made concerning tt. Mr. Stacy Hill, of the Mt. Auburn Inclined Plane Railway, a eentleman Whose social and business position entitles hit to be reraréed as one of the most reliable gentlemen of this city and etate, was found out at his piace, on Auburn ayenne in Mt. Auburp, and upon being: interrogated as to the oljject of our reporter's call fald laucbincly: “‘Oh! it’s about the Bt. Jacobs Oil that cured me of rheumatism that you want to know, isit?” On being assured of this fact, hesaid that undondtedly it {es remarksb © medicine. “I was,” said he, ‘limping sbout, hardly able to move myse'f with rheumatism in the right hip. or what the physicians called sciatica, that mae it impossible for me to turn myself in bed, except with the greatest pain and difficulty, when a rela- tive sent mea slip cnt from s newspaper published at Moline, Til., in which ¢ iehly, extolled that I went forthwith and procured a hottie of it. This was three weeks since, and I was re- Heved by the first application, and after the third, Was able te zo about with perfect ease and comfort ‘I atsure you,” said he, ‘that the benelit is something extraordinary. Itis true that when | ride in the cars the Jar of the wheala mates me feel a sort of dull pain in the hip, showing that there is yet sensibility there, and when I draw np my low suddenly I fel a sense of alight lameness st the old sore p.int in the jolnt, but this Is sensibiy decreas inv, and T xo about my businessapparently as weil and Mr. Hil! squared biuself about tolook over the details of the new and yery handsome -es idence he is erecting on AUbara avenas, a litt beyond the Seminary, iv Mt. Auburn. ** But how did you fieh wp ry name in connection with chis nedicine :” added he, turniog the pump bandie operation emack ayzainst the Star reporter. We explained that the information ean tual friend, who, il appears, is we with its curative powers. ‘* Yea," eaid he mn- | si **the Colonel tested the Si be Oil wit! a fsiuily reistlve who was suffering from rheum: tiem, and with such extremely happy results th: he is quite enthusiastic in recommending it. I feel son etbing as be does, and while I haye no pos- tible interest in it ather than a desire to benedit persons who snffer the tortrrea l have the most implicit faith in its efficacy for that purpose, and have just been teling a mesoa at work over there on the foundation of my hous that yon eee buijling yonder that he must vo and xet himeelf s bottle of itand nse it Mr. Hill w aleo inqnisitive to know why we were huntin, such proof of the virtues of this medicine. stated to him, as we now do to our r era, that the names of parties of national reputation were being pretty freely used by the proprietors of th: St. Jacobs Oil in their announcements and otrer- Wise, and we felt ita matter of cnriosity, an. some respects a duty t> our subscribers, to verify the truth of the statements made reyardiay This we have done, and as would sppear, msy now feei fully assured that their stat. qarkable curative properties of the German revi edy, Bt. Jaeobs Oi, are fully justified by the facts. | And ifmo, it isa boon of ineaicniable value to the neble army of rheumatic martyrs al! over the world. it Whi DE MEYERS CATARAH CURE. Que packave te genersiiy euMcient A rea! cure of CATARBH for 81.00! nov? co TROPKE, FRUIT ! LAXATIVE. PREPARED FROM TROPICAL FRUITS AND PLAN’ preparation in the world for CONSTIPATION, and a'] disorders arising from an obstructed state $ and children, and those La of the syptem. who dielike taking pills aud nankeone medicines to secure cathartic sction, are especially pleased with its azreeab'¢ qualities. half to one lozenge is the dose. Ask for TROPIO-FRUIT LAXATIVE ard take no substitute for jt tin boxe and sold by al! first-class drngyiste. Price, 25 Cents. Larye boxer, GU Cente. jan29-eokw PRATION. Fo® THE ENAU | ark Just received a eplendid ine of FULL DRESS COATS. { BULAOUK OLOTH FROCK QOATs. DIAGONAL, WORSTED AND GRANITE COATS AND VESTS. BLACK CLOTH VESTS. UK WOKSTED AND CASSIMERE PAN LIGHT WEIGHT OVEROOATS: (Different Shades.) BL #1 am still continning the sale of my Winter Stock at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 1 xm offering Winter Suits from $3 to 86 lees than roga- lar pricee, and Heavy Overcoats from ¥5 to 810. A. STRAUS, POPULAB OLOTHING HOUSE, 4001 Pennsyivania avenue, Between 10th end ith stroe:s Rese STORE JEWELKBY, febl6 OomMBs. LACE PINs, BUCKLES. Alarge assortment of the newest Patterns jnat received. M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO., janis 1107 Penn, ave. ypRsveuRrarion Goons OF EVERY DESORIPTION. SWORDS, BELTS, HATS and CAPS, HAT CODr, BADGES. FLAGS, MEDALS for Mull tary avd Masonic Bodies, all at New York Factory prices: WILLETT @ RUUFF, tebll-2w 905 Penna. avenue. AIRYMEN, A CTENTION !—Jnst received, two it. "An wood si Clover hay’ and Tas het anit. cheaper. Will make the richest aml ma" of it. W. H. TENNEY & SONS, Whe Fi i 2 Wholesale Dealers fh Our, peg neat ATUBE'S THIUMPH, PRAZLBB'S KUOT BITT! Tf yon are or id, 86 ters If your yy and your complexion sallow, use Frazier’s Bitters. If you lve ins ma- lazial district, use Frazier's Bitters. If worn down with we care of nse Frazier’s Bitters. you eke pu pane ie Seg ou have ‘hours and lived coptrary ved tonlan Ube take Peatier'e Host Bitiery ae “ub, 0 have al imvtesd of used usture’s wift, Kiaciecs ‘Bitters, It yon feol old. before Bitters. per bottle. HEN ne Cleveisna, O. 2° Agents, "tea Penany: ave. Packed in bronzed | | Pa. avenu nel ents ag to the re- | i | ie the LEST and most AGREEABLE | | BILIOUSNESS, HEADACHE, INDISPOSITION | | i } { i THE EVENI G STAR. CONFIDENCE MEN IN WASH District Government Affairs. CITY ITEMS. Since the Intredaction of the famous prepared beverace Hub Panch, ‘used at pi er Seasons With hot water or with jemopade, fine ice, soda water or milk, (he brewing of ordinary punches (which are neces. Sarliy inferior to this supreme combination of the finest Hquor and trait julees) bas Deen larcely rendered unnecessary. It 18 now ab incispensadle auxtilary to a well supplied lar ior or sideboard. Wine Merchants, Grocers aud | Druggists sell tt at $1.25 a boitie. BOWLino Grrgx, Ky., July, 2S _ have had an excellent sale for Switt’ Specitic, and the results have been most satis. factory. 3. O. BeRuR, Draggist. MONTGOMERY. Ara., Jaly, ISS Our saies of Swift's 3 We are now on ¢ has been perfect. ih | Itching, Scaly and Scrofalous Hamers | Speeoliy, permanenuy ana economically cured by the Cuticura Remedies when all other human agencies fail. Who can doubt them after reading the authenticated cures dil published In this paper | Dr. Allen's Kheumatic and Gout Lo- tio: will cure almost any case in two days, no mat ter how severe. Price 50 cents No cur, Lo pay. Sold by all druggists. Terrible tos« of Life. Millions of rats. mice, cats, Ded bags, roaches. lose their lives by collision with “Kough on Rats.” Sold by Drngetists. 15¢. boxes. th A Pure and Effective Hair Dressing. Covoaine, a compound of Cocoanat Oll, bew Ufles the hair and 1s sure to allay ail and frritation of the sealp. The superiority of Burnett's ean fracts consists in thelr perfect strength. | ALEX'S BRAIN Foon, is the only for brain and sexual onzans of Pt | Alldrugyisia Storr & Ckomwara, 2 | 4S) Pennsyivad. | purity aventia A Cough. Cold or Sore Throat Should be stopped. Neglect frequently results | in an incurable ung alsease or Consumpuon Brown's bronchial Troches do not disorder Lhe stomach Uke cough syrups and baisams, acts directly on the inflamed parts, irritation, give relief in astima, bronchitis coughs, Catarrh and the tnroat troubles which | singers and public speakers aresubjectto. Sold al 25 Cts a Dox evel vhere. When Everything Else Fa } You will and It greatly to your advantage to | try Hartley's Catarrh Kemedy. The tirst ! ap pilcation tells its own stor, ordinary “Alderney Wagons. Fresh Alderney butter churned every mo! ing, and delivered tn ' Ibs. “Ward” prints. 45 per Ib. Also, cottage chees 1k Se, qu FAMILY SUPPLIF OLD MEDAL Awarded at the National Patr over al) other Colpetitors TO CERES, The banésucest Minnesota Pater Unites states. ¥ F in the MINNPOLA, A very superic Minnesuts Patent. LOUIS FANOY, Winter Wavat Patent Process ne District WHOLESALE DEPOT: Corner Est st. and Indti febl5 WM. M. GALT & CC ELPHONZO YOUN ON DECK AS USUAL wine INAUGURATION AND FAMILY SUPPLIES. 2 ave. RUGARS, (Best New York aud Phila. Brands.) 10 ibe. Granuiated. 5 for $1.00 10% Ibe. **a," (Standard es for 1.00 | 12 ibe. Extra *C," (i ight Rrown-. for 1.00 9 ibe. Out, (Square Lumps). FLOUR. Washburn Mills, (New Proce: for 100 ). the best on earth Ceres, (New Process). -+.._ Ditto. Champion, (New Proce. Dazvling White Swiss Proce: pitto. President, (New Process), |, Ditto Senate, a8 “Splendid sper sack 81.85 pereack 165 per Back 1.60 BUTTER. Fancy Selected Oresinery. a2... Per ID. 490. ected New York State Osiry. per Ib. 5 Fancy Selected Ohio, sper 1. Other Wertern, Choice Fresh c Choice Tomatoes, por doz. 31,39 Jeelsteak Lr ibesus.) doz, 139 : per doz “per de Choice Corn, Choice Peas) 2 New Tnrkey. Very Larwe Fr, h Prunes, (new) Larze French Vrunes, ( er 10. New Fise, Dates, Nuts, Raising, Xe. 3 Gookine taisins, (ew) 11 lbs. for si. Florida Oranzen, Choice Gansn Justin: Cuoice Lemons, Ict: Cnoice # poles, by the bbl. NUTS-_Junt received Selected Nate, j OF Pete phonic Connections. ae > LOUNGS, ELPHONZ# YOU! i‘. eR, 504 8th st morthwest, tenia : Uprosite Dally Uritic Une ECEIVED DAILY QHOICE STALL. FED BEEF, a. fom 8h por i Ze PHILADELPHIA sQUAES, OAPONB. CHICKENS AND TURKEYS, eam. 1, OYSTERS. AND ¥ VEGETABLES, az TER RUBTON MARKBT, LEON SCHELL @ CO., fed? 2719 Pennsyivania ave: pznts PoIs—v. FLAGEOLETS -F. CHAMPRIGNONS—A. N. HARICOTS VERTES_E. F, MACEDOINES DE L * EVAPOBATED VEGETABLES FOR SOU? B. W. BEED’S SONS, NEGOCIANTS, Hesdqusrters for fire imported Goodin. febd. 1216 F street northwest. UST BECEIVED TWO CAB LOADS PEAOH BLOW AND PEERLESS POTATOES, Price 30 Cents per Bushel. 10 ds Granulated Suyar, best quality, for $1.00 Coffee **A” = Light Brown ‘+ ** Imperial snd Oolong Tea, per tb... Gunpowder Tea, v Old Goverupient Java wuayra Coffee, choles, per 1! Very best Kio Uotlee, per iy oe Minnesota Patent Process Flour, per #ack. Choice Vineuia Pandy Figur, pez eck Bweet Catawba Wine, per gall. ch and fro syyeske eer) efeta (7 apa German Murta: wall... Very choice Ports Rico Molssese, per And all other articios usually Kent in a firet-claas establiglunent, at ourrespomdiaxiy low Heures, at HOWABD’s, 9th and L streets northwest. RK. B —ielephonie Connections. yani9-S10 Fens ORANGES, FRESH TOMATUES, OAPONS FEOM PHILA- DELPHIA a ALSO, FHILADELPHIA CHICKEN AND TUB- EXTBA ROAST BEEF, CANVAS8-BAOK, BED HEAD, QUAIL, GROUSE, Ero., AT THE PALACE MABHET, Cor. 14th and New York ave. FBANK J. TIBBETS. dani? oom B. a, o1 a BEEFY, LAMB, VEAL, MUTTON, &c. = CORNED BEEF A SPECIALTY. Bras , Center Market, 9th street Saari Bo pid ae morara " si Marketing delivered free of cbarve to all parts of weety. “aoc Le eee of H.W. 0 feininas omainet bis estate and Ate the weer the Supreme Court of the District of (oiumbia in the case of BARBOUL < HAMILTON scainst eat HALL and E. W. VALDWIN, asnienees, y the sane. forthe ith 40 Suikwer ei wert. indebted to sald HALL are hereby no led wo pay the undersisaed or to ‘his *ebTd,15,11,19 B. W. BALDWIN, Asniznee. RA BNGRAVINGS ML. FREDERICK KEPPEL, of New York, has a fine collection of BARE ENGRAVINGS AND ETOHINGS on exhibition for a short season at AMES J. CHAPMAN'S METROPOLITAN BOOK STORE, OLE Penna. are. iG : AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL THEATED. ji EVERY EVENING AND SATTRDAY We THE TADGHING HERALON GeeDWIvs FRet Everywhere a briliant Mt, in thet Bnd hu'arte OBBLES: nonin: A play mate to deiucht Prevented by them tn the principal cities of the Vaited States and Canada over @) | Thesinsers, the Come + to the inEr, Vimhowt Poy Mu oN. GOODWIN, Tn bis Wonderful Tniceione of ail Dramatic Sa Uar Lichts NEXT MONDAY. FMMA AnBOTY M ndsy. Maritana. Ta w day Maiinee, Chimes Martha: Weane: t. Birds: and Ju { Girl | POuD's OPznA NoUsE. DON'T FAIL TO SEP Oliwetoe, IT-OLIVET Ts. | me andience was farce and the | was emphatic ne. This oper Sith peasing situations, the music br park, he costumer are Leintyvea {he BUC CORS Was FRELOUNC the apple ise they sat nieht, are quits apt to Nave a wtram ity, Uke tho wnaiches from Pinaloce Tha the Torpedo and Whale ta Olivet: te citcd erved encores. RDAY MATINED Last Ty SATURDAY NIGH OLAVETTE IN ALEXAN RECITAL x s MESS MIAHY TRC EM or AerEE, Intersyersed with Fine s+ one in Vows! av ATIONAL THE U¥iug to the ar Abbott etyaserent, the fo hse been decided upon, inte performaness. I Crehestra ¢! al | rion $1: Deere Gi teats in bet Ms 8 MAY McCAW LEV Is TED) RED etimenial beverit at Willard’s lial, fe * of an (nb take ‘part personal Naa, Mie Good RA HOUSE. ONE NiGliT ONLY SATURD As, 19 PUR SWEPT CHARITY'S 81+ BENE) TE oF 1 THE CENTEAL PELE DISPENS (iy. i o PEAT or NeANOE: Will be presented with the fullowing uuercey - abie Cast Miss Eva Mine Miss \unnesome Cer the ciflerent ch the Policemen’s ext veda to be expended in th for the poor of the Oistrict By « a 'Oytey Carte, Keq , Swlven's oriwiaal urchestrs | Pere will be need of thir oecasion | _ Tickets #1 00, | Reserved toate 25 cte rs. Bor } Sheet at Drew's Btora, Z sre INCOLN HALL. Jeoture by ADELAIDEU. MURDOCH FRIDAY EVENING, Febrasry Isth, n seemer | SUBSTANCE AND SHADC Tickets, 6 evneylvar H.JO0BN LORD'S LECTURES nts, for sale at Eli avent febt2, 47 AT ¢ IGREGATIONAL CHU | Fach Lecturato he precr aif a | concert by Prof Eincuiory FRIDAY, FREERUARY 18,8 h » | Guess Rrazateri; Wowas as’. Sosn aks. SATURDAY, PELKUARY ™ Danter Weusien To oe | Actubeion Uckets ‘ Ant the door wiD-4< GB4aNw musical any Lipemary x ENTERTAINMENT OG ¢ watioual F mised the Sere LECTURES. VY (CE PREAIDENT'S CHAMBRE VasmInGten, D.C, Keb. 15! toners afew weeks ne and stiri } strove Cesire to hear is rene . Aud & Wind i shared bye large numer of your fr were not privieced te bear you upon occation. Will you not » lectore st un early day termined by your friends. Tour early reply wil! ot yonre, ‘The Rey. John R. Paxton. 1200 K SrureT Nowrewrer Wasuixetox, D.(., Feb. 16. 168) 5 Hon. Wo A. Wheeler, U.S. Se My Drax Sm: ln complying with the w ste onreelf and others to repeat the lectnre on nees of a Private in the Late War, WOAL Witeri very. einoer pe S. Senat « “Ker 4 by me, Ibex you will socept aemural we of appreciation Of the com conveyed by ther request, 1 uth a. instact, wre de JOHN B. PANiON Place as m: termined Opon by my f Vory respectfully yours, A lecture on **Remin'xcene-sof s Private in tha Late War” will be delivered by Bev. Johu & Partor a Lincoln Hall, W z w eente. Reser: to be had at W.G. Metgcroit & Pepnay! DH. MEPPAUn’s HEADACHE PILLS Cure most wonderfuDy in a very short siue vote SICK AND NERVOUS HEADACHI © DYS: | PEPSTA in iti woret forms, cleansing the body of excess of bile, products a rogalar hea tay actiow Of the bowels . ‘A Init wize box of there valuable PILES. with fw directions for @ complet ress ou coat tof nine ths For tale by all drageints TESTIMONY OF Rey. THomas Guaue clergy men ip tor ¢ M. F. Churen, Ibeve no hesitation ia sssur Merrava’s Heapscue bu. teueticial to wna, ‘Yours truly, THOMAS GUARD. Rey. Tzowas Gawuny, pastor M. E. Choreh, Had eretown, Me é bave ified Dr. Merracn’s Hrapaowe Prone with grest benett. Ta nine yeare od, and bave been sub} Ler of yeare. Your Pilla have a io wy care, the first tme [comet want fo thabk you personaly ‘Youre truly, THOMAS GAMBLE. Rev Lewis &. Trmexcten, psttor M. E. Courch, Waterbury, Md 1 gave Dr. Merrave’s Hrapacn® Pinus to @ roan who was in bed with s bad attack of Hulous Fever, and in two days he was out atiending to hie twitervecitolls, LEWIS A. THIRESIED. Rev.1.E. Pereis, pastor ME Church, Urbans Va. Tbave ured ope box of Dr. Merracn’s Heav- acem Pitas, apd foued them mos, beneticl. Picare sand we aucther box, ‘Yours truly, 1. E. prvens. Bev. G. wi Bonus, pastor M. E. Church, Pied- out, 1 have myon my wife, whois asnflerer from Heat~ che, Dr. MeTTavu's Hrspaone £1UL>, and ong dore'uf the Pi ls bas alanys cured her. OW. 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