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STEAMERS, &c. ATEAME WEDNESDAY snd FRIDAY. Fare and Freight at lowest rates. fanl? F. J. BTONE, Parser. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. “BOOTS AND SHOES. FAMILY SUPPLIES. ARBOWS ITH Petomac Ferry Oo. Wharf, foot cf clock & m., every TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, he POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS as far dtr wn and Nomini; returning MONDAY, < KVENING. FTHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. CATALOGUE 841 F OF THREE PRIVATE LIB RAKIE4, EMBRACING STANDARD WORKS IsTORY, PORTRY, BIOG. ILLUSTRATED BLE MEVICAL BOURS, &c. St my suction rooms, southwest cor- ner Penneylvanis and 1ith street, Washington, D- >, ecmmencing on WED Frnnvary 28, at 7.30 o'cr IN LITERATURE, KAPHY. &e..MA Noi GERMAN LLO Lise B: SOUTHAMPTON AND BAEMEN ‘The steamers of this company will sail every Sat- of 3d street, Hoboken. Bates of paseave —From New York to Havre, Lon- don, Sovthampton and Bremen, first cabin, $90: Brday from bremen Pier. fc wecond cabin certifics OELKICH: 260, steerage, $30. & for Washinwton cieely, @ad con. tinumw st same hour each eveving until all aresold. THOMAS DOWLIN B. WILLIAMS &Co., Auctionsers. D_—Sreamente KES New Yous, Bavar, LONDON, SPECIAL MANUFACTUR For freqhi or pwesare apply to O.. 2 Bowling Groen, York, | W.G METZFROTT &00., 925 Fa. Ave.. Axenta Cases THE cUNA Between New York and Liverpool, Call- | thoi | ing at Cork Ha: K., > BFO, BH), 2100, a ‘Tickets to Vers Return ticke St . west rates abt and pa jan}? VERNON H. BROWN & CO, N.Y. ER- PLATED WARE AND RODGERS’ OUT- BY ORDER TAUNTON SILVEB-PLATE 00. On TUESDAY MORNING. Fepavany 8TH, AF 10 x x ‘ano 7 30. m., ahd will ed from day to day at the same hou: | the entire stock is clo-ed 6ut corner J#th and D streets (facin, avenue), especially ac t koods, and to the comfort aad convenience tore, to be bold regardless of cost or value, ‘at our Sales-room, Pennsylvania play of these Breakfast, Dinner, Pickle, and Sugar Casters. e Ice Pitchers, Tilting Seta, Tea Seta, Urns. Me rates. Steerave tickets from | Cske Bsskets, Epercnes, Fruit and Berry Stands + Queenstown, and all other parts of i for Belfast, Gins- r ports on the Oon- ranean porte sesze apply at the Company's wine Green, or bot! EIGELOW & CO , 605 7th etreet, ‘y, Baking, Padding, and Butter Dishes. Waiters, Cups, Goblets, Syrups, &c., Kee EBogers’ and others Celebrated Tripie and Quada- rnple Plated Kuives, Forks aad Spoons of ail EW YONK-ROTTERDAM. The fi “BCHIEDAM, co BESDAY Ist Cabin, 360-970. 24 Cabin, 845-350. gee, 826 CAZAUX, Genera! Avent, 27 South liam st, York.” For pasasze apply to W. G@. METZEROTT & CO, 925 Pennsylvan: SON, Awent, Ni Bafe Deposit Butlding. corner New York ave. and Ne Washington: or FH, JO! 16th st. northwest. Soup, Oyster and Gravy Ladies. Pie, Oyster and Pickle Forks. Pie, Ice Cream, Fish, Frnit and Butter Knives. Sugar Spoons and Tongs. Not Picks, Napkin Kinws, Carvers, Table Cut- class Steamers of this Ling, “AMSTEKD 4M," “KOTTERDAM,” “W. A. SOHULTENS, JALAND,” and rrying the U. 8. Mails to the Netherlands, Harbeek’s Btores, Brooklyn, regularly on WED- And a general assortment of ali the Superior Goods made by these well-known manafactories. Chairs will be furnished the ladies, who are re- spectfuily invited. : ‘Save positive and without reserve ‘Terma cesh on delivery of the goods. By order of JAME! RAILROADS. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & Co., Ancta. BALTIMORE AND OHiO RAILROAD. THE MODEL FAST LINE, AND THE ONLY LIKE THE EAST AND THE WEST, VIA WASHINGTON. DOUBLE TRACK! JANNEY COUPLER! STEEL | SCHEDULE TO TAKE EFFECT WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 1, 158) AM LEAVE WASHINGTON. ‘11.60—Ohica+o, Cincinust! and St. Louis Fast Ex- | press © (Baltimore, Ellicott City and way stations. #6. 40— Baltimore Ex 6 G_Baltwore, Anuspoils, and way. (Piedmont, town and way, 8.10—Point of Rocks and way station! 845—Stannton snd Valley Expresa. (Connects for Hsverstown aad at Point of for Strsabur«, Winchester, vis Kelsy.} Frederick ) 9 0—New York. Philsdelphis and Boston Expreas. wy (apt Sunday only for Baltimore, Annapolis and way 10.00~Bsltimore Express. (Stops at Hyatteville, isvilley Laurel, Annapolis dane, Collevs, Bel tion, Jesanp's and Hanover.) t1o.40—Pi Louis Expreas. PM. ‘42.10— Baltimore, Ellicott City, Annapolis and Way Stations. # %5—On Sunday only, for Baltimore and way. 2. 0S—Balttmore Express. $2 35—Ne~ York, Pliladelphis and Boston Express sud Way Stations. (Win Frederick, Hagerstown and Belay. 4.%0—Esitimore, Hystteville and Laurel Ex- press. (Frederick, via Belay. Stops at Anns 8.0—Baltimor dolis Junction.) 16.45—Potnt of Hoc! Frederick, Winchester and Way Stations. to Point of Bocks and Way Stations only.) $4.40—Bsitimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. 6. 45—Phisdely iis and Baltimore Expres. Nueburs and Way, via Belay. ville apd Laurel.) 8.08—Point of Rocks and Way Stations. $6.45—Paltimore and Way Stations, 7. 30—Baltimore snd Laurel Express. $8.50_Pintaburg, Cincianati snd st. Louis Express 9.45—Bs.tinore,’ Hyattevilie and Laurel Kxprees. | $10.00 New York, Phiadeiphis and Boston Bx- ping Ost to New York, snd spec- i Sleeping Car to Philadelphia. Daily. Sunday only. Other trains daily, ex ress. Slee) cept Sunday. All trains stop at Helsy Btation. For further informaticn apply at the Balttmors and Ohio ticket offices, Washington Station, asd i Pennsylvania avenut street, where orders will be taken for checked and received at any point in the city. 619 and 2: Epes DOWLING, Auctioneer. FIVE HOGSHEADS OF T Will be sold within my aalears FrErvany 19TH, 1881, 47 11 O'CLOCK. spsomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. BEGULAB SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FU TURE, & SORTED OROOKERY m, SATURDAY, At salesroom, ATP, ISS1, COMMENCING AT TES 2t FPHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. SSORTED NAILS, SLIGHTLY THE LATE FLOOD, AL AUU- On SATURDAY MORNING, Fi k, in front of my suctic Nails, principaly 6 and 8'penny, TARY 19, 1881, y ‘OBIGAGE SALE NEAR BELTSVILLE. ‘On FEBRUARY 19, 1881, at 230 o'oLock, a Farm of ore hundred acres. fa r Dwelling and Improvements, will be sold without revara to price or wastlier. M. BANNON, Attorney, Trustee. OHN SHERMAN & Co., St: Cloud Building, Real Estate Agents and aucts. ABLE IMPROVED ON TENTH THE ITY AND DISTRICT uF By virtve of a decree of the Supreme Court rict of Columbia, passed in Kquity 52, wherein Henry Raise nants and George W. Sti . are defendants, of the mandate of the Supreme Court of tie United Siates affirming said decree, the undersigned, as | wi'l offer for sale, ‘on SATURDAY, THE STH (TH) Day oF Fepavary, 1831, at ra ($) O'CLOCK P. M., at public action, in front all thote certain pieces or parcels aad being in the city of Washiag- ton and District of Columbia aud known and de- scribed as Lot numbered thirteen (13) and the north haif of Lot numbered foarteen (14),in Sqnare d three hundred and forty-seven (847), towether with the improvements and ap} thereto beloning or in any wise sppertaiging, said iiuprovements consisting of threa larce Prossed linw Houses numbered reapectively 518, h street Dorthwest,in ssid city and ttsburzh, Chicago, Qincinnsti and 8 ‘and twenty-eicnt ET. WEST, BETWEEN WASFINGTON, of the premise: corner 14th | LSS) eexkhe GREAE PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTH WEST. Li je ‘Track, Steel Hats. SPLENDID BCENBRY, MaGNiricent E: IS EEFECT. JANUARY & RAINS LEAVE WABHINGTO; co: except Satu gus snd Watkins. For Wiliamsport, Lock Haven and Elmirs, at 10:30 a.m. daily, except Sunda} For New York and the ast, 00s. 1m., 10:90 a.m. 2:30 and 16:00 p.m. On Sunday 3:39 and 10-00 , limited express of Pullman Parlor Garg wm. daily, except Sunday. N.Y, all mush traina connect at jereey rookiyn Annex, af- fordiny direct transfer to Fulton street. avoid- ‘ng double ferriswe scroas New York city, For Phiiadeiphia, §:00 a-m., 10:30 6:40 ana 10-00 p.m. On’ Sunda: and 10-00 p.m. Limited Express, 9°30’ a.m. with boats of except Sunday. For. Bundsy, 8 10-08 p.m. xcept Sunday. For Annspolis, 6:40 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. daily, ex- it Honday. ALEXANDIOA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL- Way AND SUEXARDEIA AND WASHING- TON BA aris, 7-00, 7:20, 9:20, and 11 aha arc bie orem em. and 800 | For Richmond and the South, 7-00 and 11.00 a.m ‘Sunda: 4:20, 6:00, 6°20, 8:00 an day at 7:00, 9-20, 11-00 and 11: Gaily, and 6:00 p.m. except ‘Traine leave Alexandris for Weahingwn, and 10.00 a.m. ; 1:00, 3:00, -M., and 12:00 midnight. "On Sunday age ode m. +, 00 and 9:05 p. a toke! ‘ormation, sleeping and par! commodations can be procured st the offices, Gort: saat corner of 18th atreet and Pennsylvania avenue, | and at the depot, where orders can be left checking of baxwawe to destination from botels and . FARMER, General Passenger Agent. FRAN THOMSON, General Manager. nov?) THE TRADES. _ ai District. The said dwelling houses, with the cround thereto appertaining, will be put up and sold sepa- One-fourth C4) of rms of sale are a8 follows purchase money shall be ps from day of eale, an; talments, in twelve (12) ard twenty-four nthe from'the day ot sale cach deferred yInent to raw interest from the day of sale at eicht (8) per centum per anaum, rv purchasers may aah on the day of sale, or on the ratiacation thereof by the Court. A deposit of $100 in casi shail be reyuied om each 7 shall bave been sold, and the right to resell th anon-compliance with the terms cost of the defaulting purchaser ¢ E W. M. SMITH, Balesm: AMES GUILD & SON, Aucticncers. I will sell FRIDAY, F1 street, a stock of Lacce, Silas and Eid and Lisle Threa Children’s Hoeiery, Towels, Corsets, Bereze and Grenadine Veili: 4, Unbreilaa, Jewelry, Childres Hoods, Alpaca Coliars. Clark’s Sj Wet, 10.(0v #ross of Assorted Buttons in orixinal ‘Lhe etock will be sold without reserve. Stcrekeepers are invited. Sale SATURDAY NIGHT, at7 P. uw. 8. SAMSTAG, Salesman. * MEDICAL, &e. he balance in two {Sixth and B streets, a5 follows: v and the West, ©-00 a.m., dally, with 4 Oars to Louisville and ly, with Sleeping Cars from Harrleburg uiisti, St. Louis and Chicaro; 9:30 pm. Gsily, with Palace Cars to Pittsburg. BALTIMORE AND POTOMAO RAILEOAD. For Canandaisus, Rochester, Buifaio, . Car to Watkinw and the North, st ly, except Sundsy -9:30 p.m. dally, ‘Sy, with Palace Oare to Qanaada!- ‘el when the same rnstes reserves the ‘operty Or any p th BRUARY 18TH, at 901 7th consisting of Ribbons, Handkerchiefs, Furnishing Goods, Kait Jackets and Spool Silk, Wash 40, 3°00, 9:30, 10:30 a.m., and aes YE pepe 0, 15 SO am 2:80, 8:40, vo Creek Line, 6:40 8.m. and 4:40 p.m" WL TEE B. WILLIAMS & 00., Auctioneers. EXTENSIVE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TUBE, OAHPE:«?, &o., aT AUCTION. On SATURDAY, Fesevary 19TH, at 10 O'CLOCK 4. M., we shall sell, ia front of our salesreom, a genera! assortment of Honse- hold Furniture, being the effects of a party declinitg housekeeping, and removed o our store for convenience of sal le. Walonut Ohamber Suites, Parlor Suites, uphol- stered in ep: Gottae Furniture, Handsome Hall Rack, Wal.ut Pillar Extension Table, Wa'nut- frame Martel Mirror, Walnnt Wardrobes, Walnut Bedeteade, Bureaus and Washstands, Painted Suites, Walnut Dining Koom Ohairs Lounges, Wire-woven Mattresece, Hair, Huge and Qottou top Mattresses, China, Glasa and Crockery Ware, Body Brisse Ingrain and othe~ Oarpeta. ALSO, Abont 300 yards of second-hand Jngrain Oarpets, which will be wold to suit purchasers. ernie cash. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & 00., it Auctione” ALE OF FISH WSAEVES AND STALiA IN CITY OF WASHINGTON AND TH GEORGETOWN. ES EER DEPARTMENT, —/ ._LISTIOT OF COLUMBE, WASHINGTON, Feb. J6th, ISL Netice is hereby xi ven that AY. Fen. RVAKY 48TH, 1881, the Fish Wharves aad Fish ‘Bial.s in the Cities of Washington and Georgetown, D. O., will be sold, at public auction, for the tern March 1, }881, as follows and upon the promises, six es i the Georgetown Market House tu \Mz 1) ME. and upon the premisea, ri at the foot of Potomsc ash in advance i The parchacer tokeep the wharf in his term of i sth streets uorihwe of the (Center) Washi privileges wrac poration of Wash establish wharves or docks for Isndinw, z and sale of fish; and no wharf or dock shal Le deemed e'igible jinless situated at Hone point onthe north aide of the Potomac rivar, be- tween Ith street east and 11th street west, to the highest bidder. Terma: $100 to be paid on the day of asle, and the residue to be paid within five daya from the day of sale. By order of the Board of Commissioners of D. C W. J. TWINING, Malor of Engineera, U. ¥. Ergineer Comaissioner of D. ‘0. ‘THOMAS DOWNING, Auctioneer. feb17-10t UNCANEON BRO: TRUSTEES’ SALE PROVED RKAL. E: No 195, BUUNDED BY NEW HAMPoli(he AVENUR, BEVENTEENTH AND EIGH- TEENTH SIRKKTS, AND Q AND & STREEIS NORTHWEST. By virtue of a deed of trust tous, dated ed stall lof the 1} » Auctioneers. OF VALUABLE, UNIM- ESTATE. BEING SQUARE the 24th day of May, 1812, and recorded in Liber No. 684, folie 419, of the land records. for the District of Columbia, and by direction of the parties secured, we will sell, at public auction, in front of the premises, on TUBSDAY, THE &TH DAY Ov MARCH, 1881, AT 4:30 O'CLOCK P'a.. ©] of square numbered oné hunared and fifty-five (195, in the City of Washington, D. 0. This property is bounded by New Hamp: hire avenue, 17th and 18th streets, and Q and K streets northwest, and offers unusual attractions to iavestors and builders ‘Terme of gale as preseribad by the dead of trast 345, U0 with 6 per cent. interest from the 24th May, 1878, to the day of ssie, and the exponses of sala (amount of which will be announced at time of sale) eash; balance in six and twelve moatha for Wut the Fates of the purchaser of purchasers, with interest frum day of sale, secured by a dee of trust upon theproperty will be takea. A daporit of #1,(00 will be requited at time of sale, convey- ancing at purchaser's cost If terms are not compiied with in five days from day of sa'e the ‘Trus ecs will resell at the risk and cost of de faulting vurchsser, WILLIAM A GORDON, J&.,’ -Tengtoos. K. W. DOWNMAN ’ febl6-dta WAltse B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers. CHANOERY SALR OF VALUABLE Ih?ROVED REAL ESLATE ON THE SOUTHEAST COK. NER OF EIGHTEENTH AND T XTREECS NORTHWEST IN WASHINGTON CITY, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of.the District of Columbia, passed in Equity, cause No 6,997, bet agen Ellen Frazier, plai tiff, and te heirs of John Frazier et sl., defend- ants, we, the undersigned trustees, will on MON- DAY, THe 26TH Day or Fennvany, A.D. 1851. av FIVE U'PLOCK P.M, 86 1 at public auction, in front of the premises, ail that piece or parcel of ground lying and being’ in the City of Washington, ia the Bistrict of Columbia, known as part of lols Ram. bered 16 and 17, in square 127, bexinuing for said parts of lots at the northwest corner of Said sare and runving thence sonth along 1sth straet we: 80 feet; thence east 26 fest; ihence north 80 fee! thence’ west to the point of beginning; improv by alarge Brick Dwelling-hous aud back butk ing. The location is excelent. ‘Terms: Oue-third of purchase money in ¢ the balance in six and twelve movthe from da: sale, with interest from day of sale, aad payment to be secured by opproved prowissory notes of purchaser or purchiasere. A deposit of 8100 will be required when property is knocked down, ani ns deed isto be viveu untilall the purchase mocey and interest shall be patd. Cost of conveyancing to be at purchaser's expense, and terms to ba cow plied within seven days, otherwise the Trustees re- Serve the rixht to resell at risk and coat of default- ing purchaser. _ WILLIAM J, MILLER, Otice 436 Louisiana ave., ) BENS. I. DARNEILLE, *, Trustees. febl4 Office 490 Louisiana ave NHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioueer. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A DESIRABLE 3-STORY BRICK DWELLING HOUSE No. 1410, T THE #OW ON SIXTH STRE N WEST, OORSORAN MARKET SQUARE By virtue of a deed of trust, dated the Sth dsy of December, A D 1876, and recorded among thelsnd records of the District of, Columbia, in Liber No. 840, folio 123, the eub- scribers will sel!, to the highest bidter, in froat of the premires, aT 5 0°OLO00x P. M., 0: DAY, THE 23p Day OF FEHRUARY, D. 1881, Lot marked or lettered F, iu W. W Corcoran’s subdivition of sub lote numbered 1 (ore), sud from 37 to 5U, (thirty-seven to fifty), both iaciusive, in. Square humbered 446, (four hundred and forty 81x), situated in the city of Washington, District 0 Colampi fronting eizhteen feet und niae inch on 6th street northwest ; improved by abrick dw ing houee, the Jot being 120 feet deep, towether with all and singular the improvements, et cetera, asin said deed mentioned. Terms ot ssle: One-third of the pansies money in cash, of which one huhdred dollars must be paid at the time of saie, and the residue in equal amounts in one and two years from the day of sale, with interest at six per ber sapum pay- able half yearly; the deferred payments to he se- cured by deed of trust, to the satisfaction of the ‘Trusteee, on the property sold, or all cash, at the purchaser's option. All conveyancing and record- {hg at the purchaser's cost, and if the torus are not complied with within five days from the day of sale, the Trustees reserve the rizht to resell the property on five days’ notice oy two or more inser- tious in the **Bvening Star, it the risk and cost oie EATON HYDE, ? CHARLES M. MATTHEWs,; T™usteer. febl0-d WEDNES- ()*£8, THIBTY-FIVE YEARS experience u Female Irregularities and Diseases ‘ou ca receive the relief you 80 906 B st, 8 w., op- tebt da” TSON, every Wednesday office, 456 © st. north- rom 2 to¥ p. m., who, with 15 re in all diseases Nervous and Seminal issions, Impotency, &c. posite emithsonian. INSULT DR. Rt turd: west, near 434 at. years’ experience, guarantees of the Urinary Urean Gonorrhea or Syphilis, recent! tively cured in from 5 to 10 Strictly private, and separate oitices for ladies. ading physicians of Baltimore. Main office, 19S. Eutawst., Baltimore. , Charges | Refers to the ADAM DE FOREST HAS REMEDY Lacies. All female complaints quickly cured. TBRON BROTHERS, PRACTICAL BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS, 1012 Feunsyivania ave., Washington, D.O. S27 Five Prntinw a specialty. be consulted dai y at ¥24 7th street northwest. Office hours from 1 to 9 p. EALTH IS WEALTH H NERVE AND BRA E. O. WEST'S TREATMENT: A BQa2itb 3G the Lroers Brxpany eraploys ‘frst class Sorkmen, and turns out eu of th eutabliahments work. Itis ¢ ol ty. 1022 Pa. ave., 84 floor. NQTICE:—Toousanas of WATCHES have been | Kept in order by me during the last thirty | wiih care, last | indefinitely if attended to by au experienced ‘per- | fon. WN. NREN. 913 Pennsylvania sve |. ‘They are as perfect to-ds jactured. Well made Watches Dizziness, Convulsi fental Depression, cy, Involuntary ms, Premature Old Axe, caused by over- exertion, self-abuse, or over-indulgen leads to misery, deca: cure recent cases. Enc! specific for Hyster Nervous Headsche, Memory, Spermatorrh Exiseioi and desth. One box contains one month's ‘One dellar a box, or six boxes for Qve dollars; sent by mail prepaid on receipt of ice. We wuarantes six boxes to cure an: th each order recelved by us for six | accompanied with five dollars, we will aK. St Ss ATES: ‘The best sasortment of SEATES. Bkatee a specialty. Also, s fine aseortment of Fine | OUTLEBY, suitable for Christmas Presents, at C. FISCHEB’S Op Staxv, anc 624 7th st., opp Patent Offion, thon = ra Gs taae it i t effect ow ney reatment does Lot effect a cure. Guarantees issued by STOTT & OROMWRLL, 450 fate ahd Retell So ar to whom th orders should ie whom or addressed. a Octl6-a, tu, thak ANHOOD RESTORED. —A victim of early im- brudenos, causing nervous debilit SHATES!: | Sharpening | OLDVISE AND OLD ERIENDS are kuowh athe best, so is JUSTH'S old stand ene an thc onty pince where frst-clase IG can be sold ‘Address or call at JUSTA’S old d, No. 619 D et., between 6th and 7th northwest, or Branch Store, No. 408 9th st, ‘weer D anc E «ts. northwes . N.B.—Note by known f BECOND: spectable p AND CLOTH! promptly attended to. Posen a aan meats Of seit ‘cure, means - send free ‘otis tellow-sntta . H. REE 43 Chatham ONY —To all who are suff CR er cure you, free of charge. A CaBD. weakness, ear!) aIVA = = This MIVATE STOCK TELKEG BAPH | P WIBES i | BETWEEN WASHIXGION AND NEW YORK. | H. H. DODGE, BONDS, st Tikes BUUGH Srocs Baoxxus, 64 Hroadway, New York. Every class of SECURITIES Bought and Sold Commission iy Sen Franciseo bait ore, Phiisde pbia, New York, Boston and executed on the eighth of ope per cent commission. Private and Gtrect telegraph wires to Bait New York aa Boston, through which o1 executed on the Stock Exchanges 'n those cities and reported back promptiy. Quotations of Stocks and Bonds and information regarding the Markets’ re- Bfteen minutes and Provisions decd ceived throuxh our wire eve eaily. Orders in executed with dispatch. PEBMATOBHGA, Lin ickiy cured by Dr_ HE! ‘Weaknesses, avenue solithwest. YONSULT DB. and ovency, “Promatare De- = fenereal AND INVESTMENT SROURI- used. and SOLD on COMMISSION. roared. 405 i No. 539 15th street, . (CORCORAN Bui.prne,) AGENCY FOR PRINCE AND WHITELY, - MADAME SELDS. edittal treat » fessor of Midwifery ; over twent ae a 5} OFFICE. js . FEKKINS, Counselor-at-Law, 809 st. northwest, Specialty Patent Law ana Yat ent Office practice CBERION-— GENUINE DEOKEB. PIANOS. made by Decker Bros. New! York. Public sbouid be careful not to be led in to bu: imitation with a similar mi which ean be bought for lees than half & eenuine Decker Fiano. G. KUHN Agent in this District and Virginis for the genuine Burdett Organs Instruments 3b = for the SPECIALTIES. YOUNG MEN if you wish to be cured of Ner- vous Debility, Seminal Weakness and be re- stored to manly vigor of body and mindy procure & bottle of D&. BROTHER'S INVIGORATIN: CORDIAL, 906 B st southwest. febli-2w* PILES. PILES, PILES. | Cure cuaranteod or no pay. No Knife or ligatures used and no detention from business necessary. Call and see certificates from prominent citizens who have been sured. Consultation andexamination rev. Hours to12a. m. and 2 to5 p.m. H D. BHBADER. M.D, f14-6" 620 Lith st. corner G northwest ME. BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTS OF M LIFE. All business confidential. Ladies and Gentlemen 60 cents each. No. 408 L strect, be- ween 4th and Sth streets northwest. feb10-2w* DDE RGREETSON, one of the most, successful specialists in this country (with 16 years ex- periener), can be consuitea every WEDNESDAY snd SATURDAY at 450 Cat. northwest, near 4’ street, upon ail direases of the Urinary Organs aud Nervous system, Organic Weakvess, Lost Vitality, Xc. Offices private and consultation strictly con: dential. efera to the lending physicians of Hal- tinore. Main oflice, 19 South Eutaw street, Bal- timore, Ma. febiG-Im eae BENCH: Medion, “manipulator and Magnetic Healer.” Still at 707 I st. north- west. Circles ‘Luesday kvenings. Houra from 9 am. to9 p.m. feb Im* 0. CANDEE, M. D., VD. of N. ¥— Vitspathy or Vital Cure for all diseases of bedy apd mind. Lung and Throat. Consumption, Loas of Vitality. Hemorrhojdes or Piles. Oatarrlt and all weaknesses a specialty. All Tumors, Ma- laria, or Blood Diseases of whatever nawe or na- ture thoroughly e1 ated from thesystem. Stut- tering and stawmering cured. Consultation free toall. Office end residence, 944 K street, corner ih northwest. febl ES, Be WEIGHT, Ci-ammvovanz axp Mag NETIC PHYSIOTAN, has eminent success in troat- ing acute and chronic diseases. The suffering should call at her residence, 600 6th street, corner of F street northwest. ebl-1m* 1831 © “iisiub: “> 1881 Geod either before or after the Holidays. Steam Dyeing Establishment. 1068 (49) Jeflerson Street, Georgetown, B. 0. Work called for and delivered anywhere in the eaty. deca COLUMBIA POTTERY OO. MANUFACTURERS OF STONE AND EARTHENWARE, 31 Georgia avenue, Foot of 3d street 5.6. RNS without injury or pain. Boots and 1021 10 GRXO DO Pay. *oat-tin OE STORE. sylvania avenue. BOOTS AND SHOES AT ACTUAL COST—A FINE PPURTUNITY TO BUY FIR4'-CLASS e HOS AT VERY LOW PRICES. Commencing to~ay I will sell all of m: and meditm weigbt shoes st PRIME GOST. oo"? Ladies’ Pebble Goat Button Boots. Ladies’ Fine Button Boots .. dies’ Land-rewed Button dies’ Fine Slippers .. en's Calf Oongress G Calf Congress Gaite Men's Calf Button Boote. ‘Men's Calf Hand-rewd Boots JEW YORK SH 605 Pi Il LBS. WHITE (A) SUGAB. 15 Ibs. Good Carolina Bice. 1 Bushel Ohoice Petatoes. 5 Ibe. Mixed Nuts (new). THE CELEBRATED BOUQUET WHISKY $2.58 PER GALLON. GEO, A. O'HABE, feb? 1213 7th st. m.w., bet. Mand N. 35 00 50 00 5 ‘00 00 00 Mieses and Children's & hoes at cost. 8 and Youths’ Shoes at cost. e eel none but solid shoes. We have but one ice. GEO. McCARTHY. Cresaine OUT SALE OF ALL WINTER GOODS. Now 1s THE Trae TO SecuRE Your Baraarns m BOOTS AND SHOES, For the next ten days I will seil all my Winter 20 PER OENT, to make Btock, at a reduction room for our Immense SPRING STOCK. DON'T FAIL TO OALL—FIRST OOME FIRST OLD MEDAL Awarded at the National Fatr over all other =z The banéeomest Minnesota Patent Flour in the United states. MINNEOLA, A very superior Minnesota Patent. STERLING'S ST._LOUI3 FANOY, A Magniticent Winter Waeat Patent Process. GOLDEN HTL! ‘The Standard Family Flour o! FOB SALE BY EVERY FIRST-CLASS @KUUEB. WHOLESALE DEPOT: Corner Ist st. and Indiane ave. febls WM. M. GALT & CO. You can save double the money you spend else- nd ‘will do Just wlist wo advortine, 4 will do what we advertise. OALL EanLy. GREAT BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE, 491 Penna. avenue. BRANCH STORE, 211 and 211 1-2 Penna. avenue OAPITOL HILL. \UT THIS OUT FOR BEFERENCE. Gent's Fine Hand-sewed Shoas at .. Misses’ Pob. Button &chvol Shoes at. Men's Gum Overshoes, sizes 6to 12, at 660. pair. 256 to B, at 450. pair. 11 to2, st B80. pair. 6 to 1034. at B40. pair. wW. iH. BICH, 77 Market Space. BOOKS, &e. GRATION, in its Social and Kconomical Aspect, by George F. Seward, 1.50. Unbeaten Sracta in’ Japan, by Isabella L. . Sketches of Life in Gleanings in the HINESE 1 in Islands, $1.25 Fields of Art, by Kdnah D Cheney, #2 50. Me- 5 te: 7 Marston. ANovel. By Geo. Mac- lentines for 1°81, with silk fringe. BAL! NE & SON'S, 428 ith Street. EW BOOBS .—Browsing among Books, by Abba Goold Woolson, 81; Don John, Ni Ernestine, by Von Hillern, 2 vols., q Demon of Oawnpore, by Julea by S.G. W. Benjamin, ELPHONZO YOUNGS ON DECK AS USUAL INAUGURATION AND FAMILY SUPPLIES. SUGARS, (Rest New York aud Phils. Brands.) 10 Ibe. Granulated. 10% Ibe. “1A, '2ibs. Kxtra “C, 9 ibs. Gut, (Square Lumps). Washburn Milla, (New Procesa)..the best on earth Ceres, (Mew Process ampion, (New Prooss Cooks" Dei Cedar Creek. Fancy Selected Ohio. Ozher Western. : GA. Choice Tomatoes, Beefetesk 1 Choice Peaches, 3- Choice Peaches, Choice Gorn, Choice Peas, 2-1b, cans. New Turkey... eee Very Large French Pruner, (new Large French Prunes, (new)....... jew Figa, Dates, Nuts, Raisins, ke Berne Tew} 11 Ibs. for $i. Florida Oranges, very five, just in. Choice Bananas, justin: Choice Lemons, large jot: Choice apples, by the bbl. NUTS—Juat received Selected Nuts, of all kinds, for table uss. 87 Telephonic Connections. aa ELPHONZv YOUNGS. GROG! 504 Oth st. morthwest, ‘Upporite Daily Uritic Umce. ‘oking Raisin: febis * (Light Brown). .-13 Ibs. for 1.00 new iny-ice of very choice lam Herschel, by Prof. Young Ireland, by Sir Chari 60; Chinese Immigration, aenzard, 82,60; Ialand Lite, fit ; Mary Marston, ree McDonald, $1.50; The Enemies of Books, by Wa Blades, €2.25; A Century of Dishonor, by H. B. 60; The Person of Cas by 3l. FRANCIS B. Russel Wallac ip Schaif, D. OHUN. FR AND SSATIONER, 1015 Pennsylvania ave, A ccmplete assortment of Prang’s and Marcus alentines, Birthday Oacds, &c. Also, ECEIVED DALLY. CHOICE STALL-FED BEEF, PHILADELPHIA nQUABS, CAPONB, CHICKENS AN’ i GAME, Fir, OYS/ERS, AND EARLY VEGETABLEr, BOSTON MARKET, LEON SCHELL &@ C' A719 Pennsylvania avenue. feb9 Frapblin Sqnare and Seaside Librarios. OS AND ORGANS. Ui ls STIEFF, AND THE KRANIOH & BAGH PIANOs, ESTKY ORGANS, ind most faverab’e conditions. LD & BWO. Sole Avents, ‘723 7th st. northwest, Between G and H streets At lowest prices ai GOL. WE PIANOS AND ORGANS. Best material, finest tone, casiest payment, pop- pre POIs—vV. FLAGEOLETS—F. CHAMPRIGNONS—A. N. HARICOTS VERTES—E. F, MACEDOINES DE LEGUMES. TRUFFES DU PERIGORD. EVAPORATED VEGETABLES FOR SOUP. B. W. BEED’S SONS, NEGOCIANTS, Headquarters for fine imported Goods. feb5: 1216 F street northwest, |. ulst prices. Kents apghied urchase, fi bei pyped on p @, from $2 FREEBORBN G. SMITH. MANUFACTURER, R1U3 Penn NABE PIANOS.—Unequaled in Toxe_Tovcs, WORKMANSBIP AND DURAMILII ¢. jJow as consistent with thorough workmanship. Great bargains in ORGAN: ‘Tuning, repairing, ntly attended to, at CHR Piano 3% Lith street, aby _EDUCATIONAL. CAL LESSUNS. ARY 10.—M’LLE V. PRUD'HOMME? upils acquire a good pronunciation, and are taught spenk and understand ina short time. Of classes for adults and children suitable to all ‘Terms moderate. Call at 910 14th st. n. w., be 12m. and 1 p. m ; Monds: BUSINESS § corner of 7th and L streets northw rowressive aud successful experi teducates young men and womer for usefulness and eelf-enpport. secnre positions of trurt and profit. Course of atudy ig comprises the Envlish Lanwuaxe, Bust Arithmetic, Spencerian Practical Penmavahip. Bookkeeping, by ringle and double entry, adapted variety of business: Elocution and Lec ay and Evening Seeaions. For information and terms call at the College or address HaNRY . SPENOEK, Frinctpal. VE tH ut HE ARCE iuetitution has a enceof 16 years. Its _wraduater INSTITUTE, ASHINGTON, D. ( For circulars address Mrs. M. B. Massachusetts avenue, Washington, D. O. MUELLEB, Director of ROHER, 1401 UST BECEIVED TWO CAH LOADS PEAOH BLOW AND PEERLESS POTATOES, Price 90 Cents per Bushel. 10 pounds Granulated Sugar, best quality, for $1.00 Mt” Coffee * ee Ties 1.00 « Ff Imperial an iD | lished In Chicago on Wednesday, gt Oolong Tea, per Ib. powder Tea, very chi Old Government Java Coffee, Lawuayra Coffee, choice. Very best Rio Coffee, per Minnesota Patent Process Choice Vincnia Family Flour, Sweet Catawba Wine, per Don Carlos Sherry, Oalifornia brandy, on < =. Bye Whisky, direct from distiliery, ive years German Mus Very choice Por Et And all other articles usually key establishment, at correspondinwly low fizures, at HOWABD’s, Wth and L streets northwest. N. B.—Telephonie Connections. FLO# pas ORANGES, FRESH TOMATOES, CArONS FROM PHILA- ALso, PHILADELPBIA CHICKEN AND TUB- KEYS. EXTBA E flour, per sack. ch and fruity, ual to importe POAST BEEF, CANVASS-BAOK, BED EAD, QUAIL, GROUSE, ETo., PALACE MARKET, Cor. 14th and New York ave. | who resides at Camden, N. FRANK J. TIBBETS. . om he MAX Music, St. John's Episco} of Piano, Organ and Vocal Btreet northwest. PEMWATELY. Latin, Greek, Fr Church, Teacher mais, 0. 1209 11th OK IN_CLASS—Mathematics, ch, German and English. pecial attention to preparation for College, West ibe aunepolisand all competitive examinations. . FLYNN, A.M., 702 5th st. northwest. and Mrs. L. 8. 0. OOL- JouN B. Btalls 6: ee x Marketing del the city. DEALER IN Frnst-Ovass BEEF, LAMB, VEAL, MUTTON, &o. CORNED BEEF A SPECIALTY. 629, and 630 Center Market, 9th street and 208 Northern Liberty Market; or ‘Tl, City Post Office. vared fre8 of charge $0 ail parts of OV. 17, 1 Prof. Nina tation Boys is removed to 1538 I street north sons in the French Lagnage,” PROFESSIONAL. E, WEIBENBORN, Dentist, rei J CELLULOID TERTH inserted 87 per set, and all opera tions on the peeual oe moved to 916 K. DUKE, Dentist, bet. G st’ and N. Kets of Teeth, 88° Teeth Filled, fractitg without Pain, 60 ots. All opera- TiS 1th et, porthwee Besutifl go R. T. M. TALBOTT, st, three doors from oor. K. try in all its branches. Teeth inserted 87' All work warranted. Corns, | Bunk Dr. White's ERY, Obilblainy, &e. Dr. practical experience throuxboat the U1 and Oasnads, and 19 of consecutive practice in W ©., enables the successful trest- ments of thefeet, hence from far and near, visit his establiahm Fens. ave.. opp: Willard’s Hotel. Fee 81 per ‘Visit. di D. ment of all ai) B. RK. PARSONS, Denrivr, No. 428 7th nuibre. Hxtractinys at Wiehe Bese et ze of Gharges moderate. dech-6m AFETY, RELIABLE-SECURITY. NATIONAL BAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY. 15th Street and New York Avenue. Fire, Burglar and Damp Proof Vaults from $5 ear. Governmext bonds on deposit for 1 per $1,000. Also, receives Silverware in Trunks r moderate rate. Bosid of Manayers—William esident: Georze W. Snyder, secretary; rer; Henry A. Willard, John VETENINABY HEADQUABTEBS, 409 Fourteenth Street. Bkillful treatment for Sick or Lame Ani- . Honorable dealing with the owners. ¥Fairremuneration in ROB’T SMITH & Co. LEWIS JONSON & CO. Bankers, WASHINGTON, D. 0., DEALEES IN UNITED STATES BONDS, DIS TRICT and other INVESTMENT SEOUBITIES, DOMESTIO and FOREIGN EXOHANGE. )anl9 ALMED’S, 206 10th st. cee Gant Lime, Cement, Plaster, a nova] GRAVEL ROOFING SUPPLIES. CO ooEe BOMEEOPER AT W2 StiLt TAKE THE LEAD. SPECIALTIES FOR THIS WREE. Lining Felt, Felt ELEOAMPA! BOXES, 25c. and D sts. n.w bee 0 -- 15 And AMINE O| en LiGirr BUNNING ee spools for 25 cts. OPPENHEIMEW’S Szwixc Macnum 528 Oth at, corugr F, pW. TOLU BROCK AND RYE. TOLU ROOK AND RYB. TOLU BOOK AND RYE. TOLU BOOK AND BYB. THE GREAT APPETIZER. AND SURE OURB FOR COUGHS, COLDS, BRONOHITIS, ASTHMA. CONSUMPTION, AND ALL DISEASES OF THE THROAT AND LUNGS. TOLU. ‘TOL. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. ‘TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. ‘TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. ‘TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. TOLU. (Trade-Mark Secnred.} ‘The most acceptable preparation known for Bronchial, Pectoral and Pulmonary Affections. AN EXORL- LENT APPETIZER and TONIC, for general and family use. The immense and increasing sales and testtmonials received daily are the best evidences of ite virtues and popularity. PUT UPIN QUART-s1ze BOTTLES GIVING MORE FOR THB MONEY THAN ANY ARTICLE IN THE MARKET. PRIOE 82 PER BOTTLE. DON’T BE DECEIVED by unprin cipled dealers, who try to palm of! common Rock and Rye in place of our TOLU ROOK and BYE, which ts the only MEDICATED article made, the GENUINE having a PROPRIETARY GOVERNMENT STAMP ON EAOB LAWRENCE & MARTIN, PROPBIETORS, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. BOLD BY DRUGGISTS, GROCERS and DEALERS EVERYWHERE, 3. C. ERGOOD & Co., WHOLESALE AGENTs Ix Wasarnaron, D. 0. A. VOGELER & CO., novi0-eol2m oun OHN’S HO! f " ADIES: SALOON 1 febT-3m C. HB. ALEZANDES & BI Erop'rs. THE EVENING STAR._ FRIDAY CONGRESSIONAL, Conclusion of er Proreed- Es. SENATE.—After our report closed — The funding bill was further considered. The amendment of the Senate finance committee to House bill Mixing the interest on the bonds at 3% fustead Of 3 per cent was defeated by a de ciBive vow of 84 to 22. All the other important amendments proposed by the Senate f committee were rejected, and when the s adjourned, the bill having been completed. in committee of the whole, {twas very litte dit ferent from the bill passed by the House. Tae 3 per cent rate of interest was not only retained. Dut also the clause making {| compulsory on ational banks to depostt the new bonds as security for their circulation. The only change of aby Moment agreed upon was that making the bonds 5-20's instead of 5-10°s. HOUSE.—Atter our report closed— Three or four 8] hes were made on the re- apportionment bill, but no vote was reached. AN Important WILL Casg.—The supreme court rendered a decision yesterday tn the case of the bequest of $300,000 to John S. Yardiey by a cogicil to the willof John L. Neill, de: ceased. 1 made a Will th 1574, tu whic he left bequests to several charttabie insu Uons and to four children of a Mrs. Cutuber: Son, to whom he was under obilgation. Tats Will Stood intact until the latter part of 5. N when Mr. Yardley, bel for by Mr. Noi drew up acodteil by whica thebequests were reduced over $250,000, and Yardley made residuary legatee, whieh was eyiivalsst toa beques y Mr. Netll was very weak at That Ume, both mentally and phy ste After his d which ovcurred about rarer presented the will and for pro. The Cuthdertsons and the F yivania hospital thei Bf caveat of lestamentary capacity by Mr. Neill at the time of the drawing of the codict! and undue intiuence exeried upon bim by Mr. Yaraiey. The orphan's court refused to permit the questinn of fact to go before a jury. Aa appeal was then taken to the supreme court, w yesterday reversed the decree of the lower court, cirecting that a jury must de * whether undue tniluence “was us» whether Mr. Neill was tncapacttated time of signing the Codlcil.—Phiadeijiia Record, Feb. 15. | ug lack DISAPPOINTED AFFRCTIONS AND MURDER dispatch from Walla Walla, Washington terri tory, says:—Samuel Buchanan, living on Foot’s prairie, near Fort Colville. on January 89th last shot and killed Lewis Fenwick, nephew of In- dian Agent Simms, wounded Miss Mary King in the arm and back, shot at James O Néill, and then shot himself through the heart. The par- Ues SLOL Were dining When Buchanan aid the shooting. ‘The cause wus disappointed arfec- ons, ADDITION AND DIVISION IN PHILADELPEIA.— ‘The jolnt special committee of councils to In- vestigate !he management of the Philadelphia gas Works met yesterday and examtned a num- ber of witnesses, who teatitied as to having ob- talned contracts for coal at an increased pric, and through brokers made a division of the profits with parties unknown. A Vincista Fore Needham P, Freeman, of Dinwiddie county, Va., was Indicted at Rich- mond yesterday for forgery in connection with postal money orders. He was at once put on Urlal and pleaded guilty. He wilt be sentenced to-day. His wife and four little children, two of tLem twin babies, were in court. MARRIED By TELEGRar Mark M. Shoppie and lieurletta L. James were married at the Cantonment in the bad lands, Dakota. on Wed- nesday, Rev. Mr. Stevens, of Bismarck, ofl sla Ung from {hat place by telegraph. PHILADELVHIA JOURNALISTS OYING THEM SELV+s,—The first anbual banquet of the Thurs- Gay Club (an organization mage up of /hiladel- phia eaitors afid theatrical managers) took place in that city last night, M. P. Handy, of tue Press, presiding. Speeches were made’ by Col. A.B.’ MeClnre, of the Times: Hon. J. W. For- ney, Chas. E. Smith, of the Pres: Richards | Muckie and Joel Cook, of the ‘Thos. Chalfant, president of the Editorial Assorlation, and Mr. Beraard M ley. J. Carneross and the Corintniat Qiar | tette entertained the party with vocal music. RaiLWay Grow7n IN THE UNITED STaTEs.— The current number of tue f ulin Aye, pub- m3 Utie foi- tor 155): —Mi increase over 1579 (whlen lowing official railroad ngur constructed, 7,40 showed Ube largest previous figures), 35; total mileage, January I, 1ss1, 97.499. ‘The states aud territories constructing the largest. amount of | road last yeal Dakota, 7. iniles; Texas, 696; New Mexico, 555; Onto,’ 451, lowa, 436. ‘The states having the greatest mile- age al the present time are—iillnols, sylvanla, 6, New Yor iowa, A New Yous Kove Kis.ep.— Van and Joun heeven refused 00 le: avenue (N. ¥.) car at 30th street yesterc Congucior Banister and OMtser attempted to eject them. Tu the nzht followed Sulllvad took the offi zer’s lim, beat him, shot the conductor tn the cniz’ and ran cf, chased by a crowd, Jas. Hoyt Unrew a stove at him, which struck him on che head and crusbed bis skull fatal GEN. GARFIELD mage a statement this wee that he bad made no pledge ta referen:2 to au appointment in his cabluet, or any otter piace, to avybody In the whole country. He has recetved thousands of applications for offi Pati BoyTon Sarg.—The anxiety of the friencs of Paul Boyton. the famous Swimmer. in regard to his tate in Peru, has been set at rest by the recelpt of a letter by bis mother, J., dated January 6, which states that he was then safe, and ta- tended to go to the mountains in the interior of * that country, DENYING Tua He Soup His Vorg.—Itepre- Sebtative Davis, democratic member of the Ten- hessee house of representatives, who Iscuarged With having sold his vote during the recent election of state officers, publishes a card em- phatically denying the sworn statements made by John G, Littleton, jr.,and Andrew J. Mc- Gotnilin. MEXICO ANXIOUS FOR AMBRICAN COLONISTS. — A special dispatch to une New York Wor from tne city of Mexico, Feoruary 15th, President Gonzales has made a grant of square leagues of Jand in Sonora to Samuel Biarnan, formerly of California, on which to colonize one thousand families, many of watch are understood to be ready to move into the country from eastern and western states and territories. General Manuel Castro, who com- mapded the native California forces in tbe dat- Ues fought with Commodore Stockton and Gen- erals Kearny and Fremont tn 1546 in California, bas been recently reappointed to the Mexican army, and will probably command the depart ment comprising Sonora. He ts knowu to be Interested in the scheme of colontzatloa. AN ARKANSAS SHOOTING Case.—A special from Liule Keck, Ark., Says Uhat in a shootlag affray in Benton county, C. D. Gunter, a brother of Congressman Gunter, shot ad mortally | wounded L. B. Gamble. The aificulty origi- nated about the removal of a postofive. Gat ble kLocked Gunter down, when Gunter setzed ashot-gun and fired both barrels at Gam! who fell to the ground, saying, “Iam a dead man.” CHARLss 5. LLOYD, a well-known Wed suddenly at his residence, at Holiadel, N. | J., yesterday morning of heart disease. Libyd | Was born in 18i4, and for many years has been one of the largest and most successfu! stock | breeaers in P: WRESTLING.—A Catch-as-catch-can wrestling match tor $500 and the champlouship of Ameri- ca, best Loree 1D five falis, Wook place |. bight in New York, between Edwin Bibby aud Caoi James Daly, Ube Irisk Champion, and was wou. by Bibby. Fatat Bioop Po! NG PROM a Potato BUG. A telegram to the Chicago Times from Ric! mond, Ind., says: “Kicbard Jackson, secretary | and treasurer of the Coase Piano Company died at bis home on Linden Hill Wednesday. His death was the result of a strange case of blood poisoning. whick he ‘firmly believed was causea by accidentally crushing a potato bug in his hand last spring, and touching the inside of his ear with It. ‘The ear immediately gath- ered, and deep-seated abscesses followed, which bafLed the skill of the best_ physicians in New York and Cincinpat, He suffered terrivly. Recently the poison = to spread through his system, and Wedn \y morning it reached his heart, causing death.” AN AFPRAY IN A CONSUL'S OFFICE —A letter Was received In this city yesterday, which States that on the 13th of last December. Joun A. Johnstone, master of the barkentine Elmia, of New York, bad a quarrel about his bill with the American consul at St. Themas, when the latter raised a cane and struck Capt. Johnstone over the head with it. The ~ then took the cane from his assailant, who drew @ Der- ringer. but the captain succeeded in twisting tt ovt of his hand and then walked out of the office of the consul As he was ing through the gateway a Fhot was fired nim, but for- tunately without Capt. Johnstone re- ported the matter Commander Picking. of the U.S. steamer Kearsarge, and received his papers through that oficial He then proceeded on his way to St. Croix. He requésted that the matter be reported to the Department of State. Ball. Gazette, Sh, AT THE WHITTAKER CovgtT Mantiat yester- day morning Cadet Lester W. Cornish testined that bis room was on the floor below Whitta- ker’. On the — ‘@he Sth of April le re- Ured rather early, having a -headache, and in corsequence he wakeful. His ventilator and transom were but he heard no noise outside of apy during the night. Whit- eae so his ‘floor, sna ena apy person walking about or moving @ chair could be distinct!y heard. urfman, Ahwost a Duel Over a Bride. FNGAGRD TO ONE AND MASRIRD ANOTHER, b from Atlanta, dated February 16, subed duel, arranged to come of on Che outskirts of the city this afternoon, tetween two young bloods, Chas. Osborne of Marietta, and Branhan Anderson, of Coving- ton, was spotied by the arrest of Osborne and the Night of Anderson, were chgaged 10 Miss Weaver, on actomplished vOUng Woman of Covington. be wedded one week ago yesterday, aud the young Woman bad given Ande: to bk come his wite on the Son called at the house at and be and Miss Weaver were m: the marriage of Anderson to Miss Weaver came to the Kkpow ep ot Osborne Necticns on the character of the bride. hese remarks Anderson took excepion ang sneen storne for a retraction. The tatlareot Osborne to retract caused the groom and Osborne to agree 10 Meet In Atlanta to-day for the of settling the aif lice. getting wind of the impending duel, inter- fered In time lo Cause a suspension of hostll- is, second, and Dr. Walter were arrested, with hands of the Both of the youn, Gsborne was to rson her promise je one. When ade some re- ulty WIth pistols, Ues. Matt Simo: Dean, surgeon of Os dveniure With a Burglar Last Wednesday evening a Dung determined efort to South | street. enter the bo usual, and his w Scon after the the rear door r that happe holder Was soon broke ATODEEST part of pered to his litt key, and whis. or io hold it with all her at Back he shot through the lower panel of tt a wht that the Shou of the burglar’s legs. The ward, and in fro ange of the bullet wa: of the door ts a porch 1 aged if ii aid not ind The boy first py posed getting riet him come into the house ster objected to this nildren bad been left 11 the bcuse, and ca}lea to them, threatening them if they did not open the door. ‘The fellow Knew the Kentecky Woops Fru hear Old Rocky HIN, one mile from Seutie’s on the farm of Mr. Presiy Smita, ts a S roost that equals the pigeon roost of olden times. A cedar thicket of aboul sixty ares furnishes the biids a lodging place. About sundown every evening constant every direction ponr into the grove and almost obscure Ube heavens ip their fight. Night fads almost every bush in the thicket bending wita its red-breasted load. For the past few weeks lovers of sport for miles around have visited the place, and every night the Uhicket ts tllum!- bated with the torches of men with clubs and sacks gathering the feathery harvest. Smith has killed over carried away every night, but they don’t seem ; there are milions of them, quantities of them have been sold In own. ‘They are very fat, and make, when well cooked, adish good enough for any body.—Glaxiuir (K *”) and hundreds are A HUNDRED MILES ON SKaTES.—The skating ne Times Delt and the nainplonship of America was becun in New York Wednesday afcer at the grounds of the West Che ‘There was a large attendanos sporting men, bul Ube ice was in bad cond! Hon, owing to the thaw. : contest for the one hundred mile er Polo Club, Rudolph Goetz, of Milwaukee. the start was in favor of Goety. | Pleted his tirst mile in 4 mtau ibe first five miles In seconds, and the first ten miles | ¥ He led from the start and kept a Xap ol a lap or so between him and his ani Gocts claims to have uiade the bes! Ens has placed bis abead of all others in one hundred mut grew worse and wors new track had to be lald out by guess. Stroys the record, ored miles at 10 hours and Goetz made ninety-thre he betting ab and: second, ates. The tcc nis finished nts one hun. having been at work STRUCK Dap WITH A CROWBAR —A few nights Says an exchange, as section men on the Erle and Western road were revarning | elr day's Work, two miles east of Bi ton, Usey dis L passed Over It, ar Place 1 before Whe was determined Lc Lon with crow ba re oF levers during te passes The section men twok thelt post- 5 train soon made 11s appearance. It slacked up_ som crossing Ube tall, and bearly the entire length of the train d, when one of Ube bins slipped from the Lands ‘of the man who was holding 1, nd killing him instantly. ma Was also struck abd bi man kived Was named Michecl Lanne ibe ibjured man’s name was Frank Loomi 1a leg broken. Toe Feask LESu®s E Judge Van Brant, at New York, has gt eb an ttnportant deciston in the ItUgation over the Frauk Leslie estate, Y. England, the assignee, recently ap ‘structions asto what he should do setiing forth, Mrs. Lestie, the with bis. trust, things, the fact that Clattned the right to have the property restored upon paying the creditors the sum which they bad agreed to accept in a certain composition made by them with Mr. Lesite. by counsel, insisted that this composition had been made’ inoperative by Mr, Lesile's death. Judge Van Brunt, after a full re gument, decided ‘tn favor of Mrs. Lesile, who, it is ubderstood, has formally tendered v creditors the amount due them wader Une com- The creditors, tew of the ar- ‘The first portion of the steel superstructure which 1s Co form Ube roadway of the Hast river bridge was placed in position on the Brooklyn Side last Wednesda. At Littleton, W. Va., a girl eight years old, the daughter of Joseph Marshali, was burne to death on Tuesday ev being ignited by a spark from a passing loco- ulng by her clothing PRIGGS—COMES. Yather Jenkins, ‘-WEBSTER On Thursday evening, 7 tthe residene wack, Fuaxcts M. Brows, Gaushter of the 1 formerly of this eity of Blatensburz, Md., te ‘Lhos. W. Webster, nth Carolina, Febraary Isl. WiLtian’G. Busey. Notice of funeral herestter. February 15th, 1881, at 11:40 o'clock deloved son of Henry and Kise years, three months aud two a. m., Fakp, KIC Funeral from residence ¢ porthwest, Eunday, Friends ate res FLUIS. Ati2-05a. m February, 1881, of cons beloved daughter of Mary P Pilis, in the wwenty third year of her age. Funers! will take place from the residenoe of her Di etree? west, on ouDday m. Relatives and triends are invited to Februsry 2th, at y invited to attind. Bessie, daughter of John and erand- uubter of Mary Gray, died vu Thursday, Febru- ¢ he late residence aesachusetts aVenUe north- of Isaiah Rors, west, Saturiley HARDY, On Friday, Febrnary 18, 1341, J Waren Hanps, in the thirty-fourth year of nis Roneral from the residence of his father-in- , Richard D. @ater, No. 511 sth street soath- y, Febroary 20th, Relatives and frieads invited Lo LETON. At the family residence, near J. Mipvieron Jr., Friends of the family are invited to the funeral Bock Creek Church, oa 19th instant, at 4 o'clock p. m. PETTY. On the morning of February 15, 3881, Many RiGiNa, younwert child of George K. ani aceon Ee aged one sear, feven months and yurteen ds} 8. “Funeral {o morrow, (Saturday), at So'clock p. m.. trem Bt. Dominio’ chi bela Infends respect! wily invited to attend. BIEWA*T. On Monda: at Annapolis Junction, Mi Tul ilners, RUSIE A. STE at 2 o'clock p. m. 2 Feb. uxry 14th, 1881, after a losg aud pain NDERTAKERS: WH2™, REIN, Cpe SRaE EY Bits: Dtween Hd and-43s strona SPINDLER, UNDERTAKER, 1233 Ith street porthwest. som KR. WRIGHT, UNDERTAKER, 1337 10th street aw.

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