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waENG ¥s Prom Ovr Orn pontent,] New ee Pe Druary 23 the grossest abuse. If those who study cvlor find If difficult to use ft wisely, it may well be 2 | Many-edged instrument tn ine hands of tae It jorant. The effort just now in the conitrac- % r p tion ot ress by the intelligent modiste ee ee Ea the only. Tatas | tne ity of carers te to wseand bien mate raoder) Woman considers herself) rials ip such a way as to l-ad apto and form a Gressed? it is item stiff, awkward and diM-| single effect yuich 18 eerentea rather defiaed, fult to manage. 't fs also often thin, giovay and which, though possecsing no meaning for And unbecoming as glaved paper. ise darg | the Ignorsnt or those who do not possess ti d@ softness; and some tn- ve the seif_sh and are too apt to prt the best things -s.and demand the ed th nt time there 13 ot the least ex- ot be afforded watiste. a1 linen ba’ are ta ff, with signed a! z of there are nigure tn sh different Th upon for not of tern can cotton fat ception Is Still in s, women ‘well sust t fan wear | At preset 48m the a: Essent ort dresses mad: Twas of the velvet, ar skirt, a pit ined wi ‘were urtr of carve Mechitn shell-like javot for 3, but that for he p ing to the waist. Teen Shade known as * du a trim ote S| abbard” athe wait low for x gathering upoa the under stde een gp which gave perfect ease to the arm and allowed 7 Dee = | 1 to Move and act with without stratn or pain. the side i with a fan-chape | this ts and for a long time has been im- . fic Women who are ie engaged 1a work and the rick trimming of toe res the steady use of the arm and Hille fringe, with deep netted b: ae fe hand may ene it 50 8a rious a diiticulty, but reas for thore serviceable wes these engaged in writing, working at tet Another dress for more serviecable wear was | Won, eheagedl im WIDE: Work coming are of dark brown zophyr tweed. He consisced of | Chine siiter tortures walking-skirt.polonalse,and cape with hood. The ress : Skirt Was trimmed with a single ounce, made | ,,b#dles who do thetr own dressmaking soon In clusters of fine pleats spaced between for about bait the distance occupled by the ple ise formed hollow plaits below the gave It the req site fullness, and Was girded }ast beld 1 Ist heavy cor and lined satin. TI which is n more elegant for outdoor cos. | tumes tL iking contrast. HOODS. itis n “cossary to say that We run everything into the grou oods have eof Li? Fes and when the hood 1s monte 1 Uned with dark raw t mtrasts oO on slende and more exclu: adeep round collar, which nar- ows off towards the front and cross, forming > in size Or satin st 2 looks « and develop- issorecent that the poem naturally be ment for some time to come wii and shade better: it nt drawn 1g tn | urpristag if to witness to key. sii] strike every oue who seos tt whis ples:ant sense of harmony and completeness ‘The first thing to be done to get this effect 13 tolopoff all superfluities and redu ndaacies, and reauce one’s tdea to ts lowest terme, other words, decide wnat we do not wane be fore we nezin to consider what wedo. The idea ts not yet developed Into an art, 1s thought of but by few, and ts clearly understood cy wilt Belikely to undertake the tast oft g It to others. Bat It Is the true tdea | Of dress, and contains 3 law obeyed by every | one who endeavors to make her dress express its true and cowl e. Probably actresss are the only class who educate their eyes and | their fnrettigence to the artistic point so far as | their drese Is concerned; and of these there are very few who know when and where to stop, even if they have learned how to 6 in. Adress worn by a celebrated actress In the first act of “Camiile,” recently, would Mlusirate the idea I wish to convey, If I could reproduce its exact pletured semblance, which of course ts impossible. Tt was composed of brocade of the st shade of green and thick, pure ivory: ‘The effect was such that a trained at finding any shape or munipalatton is to represent the flower, sald at elia.” ‘There was no fringe, no rib. 3s of thls, that or the other: but none th; mn by the same actress ress of the & i ‘ {1 | | | bape hott attracttvé in fine wool and * plush, which is used for mounting rath er than for trimming, as {tis usally confine’ to collar and cuffs, boyy 1t sometimes re- | i appears upon the skirt. tin is also used by | those who have grown tired of plush. begin! ‘the vane abd 1s preferred to brocade or figured The new biue green or bird biueis not yet to ve ij found fn any but rich matertais—satio, satin 73 | Lyon, and the Nke—and the most expensive openg gufts are made of It, and are trimm-d | with bands of beaded feathers, which mated | exactly the different effects lor, and have H a Wonderfal effect. { ECK DRI | This has ae a very important part of the toliette, and very properly, for it helps greatly | togiveit character. The large collars are the | raost simple means of affecting the object, and | are now made in a great vartety of styles. | ‘The most _artistiz can Hen, and edged with Maen lace thres nes indepth. ‘These are for morning wear at Home, or when staying ata country house. ‘T12 form is simpis, round, Geep, with straight | sides and a narrow xpright tend at the throat, whien is embroidered also and edyea‘with a | nar-ow lace, i They have been rade during the winter In | plush and velvet, embrotdered with gold thread | i fniisgs, and edged with coffee-cofored lace, They aré used to Mish cambric momtng dresse>edged with lace ora narrow rumia, and they are above all things kept upon tiny tots of Children, making them Jook, with their ¥an © heads, ag if they had all stepped ont of } canvasa. The neckerchiefs with dtep double iace rutiies and jaboi Toish in frout are used ag much have become poonlar with a v: ea3t number of ladies who find lence ia dressing up atta dresses. The fashlonabie Jace used in crimy ming them 13 the ne imitation Mevhlin, the best Im- itation of real jace that has everye: Deen made, xcept by the new Invention, which fs satd to perfectly reproduce the bodain hand-made la98, the igh: from gor. amonds, was a ball dress: and each of 4 WAS S0 distinctive as to tell its 80 perfect in 1ts way that nothing ded to or diminished. THE ART IDEA 3 only new as applied to dress. The | theory of it bas always bean applied to | | plays, and it has been adopted by the modern | School of French novelists. That {s,a modern ‘ench novel turas upon a single incident upon | which everything else that happens has a bear- ing, towards which It leads and to which It 13 Subordunited, and ta the culmination of which | the story ends. ‘This central {dea 1s the main thing, and the art {s iu buflding up aad arouud and about it that the laws of harmony and proportion all be observed and the subordinate parts shall not overtop the matn structure or distigure Instead of add to and beauury it. How often Trimmings plied up on a costumes top beayy, one part | beng out of ail proportion to anotiler; colors “a other, or the whole giving the of having deen brought togeter by ‘2 or convulsion In dry goods rather © forethougat aud intention. iS nut possible for the Taajority of ay up the art idea on adapt it to pt so far ¢ it may prove of sand getting rid ot ple is denti- ecial principle laid down as ele- to first fled out what to got rid of, or ot to have, and then the task of what to for the purpose required ts very much sit:plitled. GIRL DRESSMAKERS, } cal with the 5; mentary, vi and there 18 nothing that would do more to take the nonsense out of them and put seu: Us place. Paper patterns and the shorte of the he ris have Made the ts taken If Woud not aney work.” sot to many would be Young women 2 pareats occupy } hig! ms in Epgland frequently do all | their own sewing in order to make their allow- bi $50 LO $25) per an- ma) ghave one dress in 1 ade by Aas be jodse, who oceuplss her time fn na fine ting, Walle the ‘young lady her- rh: ep help of are seam. ares Lun i | wo | qualnted with the dutles tobe pert Uneretore wilting to maxe ali > pracipie, 1 is easier cisty one 4 are at present ; | Wearlpg only exists by the sublime uncon- | sefousness of the laws of phy and ana- 10D On the part of tue wearer: 8 no elbow toltorinit. The outside seam Is rounded, it 1s true, but the inside sc is straight, aud évery bend of the ari paralizes ‘Thirty years ago coat sleeves were cut 30 as OF learn to pay attention to these details of com- fort which bave nothing at all to do with fasLion, but if is impossible to impress them upon the average dressmaker. For one thing, she js too busy to attend to tndividual detail ss. Ske follows copy, and only branes out wuere | you would rather not have ner—tn trinmin and In massing up “draperies.” This sie business has bevume one Of tie Minor miseries. With the reduction in the width and general outline of the dress. the sleeve hus grown closer | and shorts: until ft liclds the arma ikea vice | and cove tn. The white in- re 13 no room down to meet it. The tight deem cota ts } do meet it. ‘The Ught sleeve w | objectionabte ir'it were Occasional bar it og | Sleeve of the | dresces; the oce: dressy fleeve—is varied and ine ‘Ss, an : Otten is Los! @ 13 no “pull” it that they stop all he blood rushing to a very short time ose. are patterns of sleeves: 3s Is aigweqe ae elbow, bat not seem to nold of the im. ring sults sat. par- BW TWEED. ‘d for sults are all wool, th an almost imperceptible rib, and vide. They come tn olive gray, ible green and wine mixtures, at , Bigs dollar to one dollar and twenty-five cents per yard. the cloth stripes | and minute check ks being only one dollar, ‘and Fery Suitable for spring uisters as well a3 sulta, Five yards make a Searboror migh ulster with Why do not the girls of to-day become thetr | own dressmakers? They would find an extra- | 4 ordinary stimulas and pleasure in the occupation and which has not as vet appeared In the ket. "The machtne-made Mechiin 13 101 clie A lace not more than three inches tu Width at from $1.20 to $3 per yard, and an inexoert enced woman might well suppove herself to be urchasing What 1s technically called “real” 00, ig! h dresses are cut a trifle lower now than fornrerly and the band at the throat 13 often omitted. This ts particularly the case with in- coor dresse3, Which are then finished witha fall of white lace put on full and turned over, one end forming a javot tn front. Linen cuits (Insid®) have disappeared and there are outside cuffs. for which, however, there Is less demand than for the’ lange and ars. The narrow standing col- i sed for walking dresses, are stratght or slightly romnded bands attache: toa yoke, tke upright corners held tegether with a gold stud or button. BONNET TRIMMINGS. The new spring bonnet has hardly, as yet, made {fs appearance, but the popular shape wlil be the Old English, the modern “Cabrio- let.” The cottage shape andthe capote have algo their adnilrers,but the capote 13 8 principally ade in fabries to’ match e all is capable of beng made a § upon the head. A very pecultar one worn re. cently bed the ferm of @ brown luminous bectie. It was all beads and a scaly material Mke brown cloth-of gold. Another was of feathers made from the breast of ducks. In the narrow Interlor of the brim the feathers Were scarlet deepening Into wine color. Dark mixed straws will be worn largely this season, trimmed witb low bush leay ries. Fruits will, from prvseat ap quite take the place of flowers, mixed one h sma! Diossoras: all very desirable. THERE harmony of purpose king of the Matne law dof the Sunday law in Philadel- al Dow declares “in Bangor told, through the jury of m of viriue incident ‘to the ap- preach of ection has passed by, it Is Just that Phila. Pr Dr, Arthur Clif Witord, of Massachusetts, shot himseli b the rt in a rafiroad trata, Saturday, between atre Plains and Wi He had been partially Insane fur ome Une. 1881 THE NEWSPAPERS 1881 oF THB NATIONAL OAPITAL. THE EVENING STAR ‘TOE WEEKLY STAR, WASHINGTON, D, Cc. Tho EVENING STAR, (on Saturday's a double | cel OF Ege page paper of fifty-six columns, | che size of the New York dailies), is everywhere nized as the leading newspaper of Wash- igton. WIth two exceptions only, tt has the | targest circulation of any daily paper published | h of New York, AND MORR THAN DOUBLE THAT OF ANY OTHER PAPER IN THE CITY. Every tssue of THE STAR 1s carefully read not only by the citizens of Washington and ad- ‘ent cities and towns, but by the throngs of stranger? constantly visiting the National Capital on bustness or for pleasure, (and who constitute, in a very large degree, the purchas- ing population of every State and Territory in the Union), thus making it for most purposes | THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THE UNITED STATES. The evidence of this is the number of new which reached 21,482, averaging trom 1,700 to 2,000 per month in the busy season !! The advertising books are open to the inspec- tion of advertisers to verity this statement, or an affidavit of its truthfulness will be submitted. THE WEESLY STAR—This 1s a double or eight-page sheet, containing fifty-six columns fresh News, Literary and Agricultural matter every Week, and is pronounced by competent judges one of TH CHEAPEST AND BEST WEEXLY PAPERS IN THE UNITED STATES, GLUB BATES FOR THE WEEKLY sTaB & copies one yeur for $9.00, and one copy to the getter-up of the.club, 10 copies one year for $15.00 and ome copy to the getter-up of the club, 20 copies one year $20, 4 Copy Three Months, 50 Cents, Single Subscription, g2, THE WEEKLY STAR is sent into every State &bd Territory in the Union, and Is matied to all the posts of the reguiar army and the various Squadrons of the U. S. navy, besides being sent to subscribers in England, France, Austria, Ruesla, Spain, Italy, Peru, Venezucla and Cen- tral America, THE STAR FOR 1881. THE EVENING STAR, with its mereased factl- ities, will print all of the news of the day on ued. It has a direct wire trom ite | news room to the Western Union Telegraph of fice in New York city, from which wires radiate toall parts of the globe, and 1s therefore ena Died to secure the latest news by its own opera- tor from every quarter up to within a few mo- ments of golng to press. It is the only evening paper south of Philadeiphia which receives ex- taree aifferent styles, One id the jumey oy dress, and Is very sultfbie and Dee ‘tr zoune 3 double breast, tne collar coutinuing ay a | double collar,or hood, as preter trimming or forming acollar only, as preferred, | Ming 1s required except 4 quarter of a yartot & THE NEW DEPARTURE. j rrr irae a puing for the hodd, and Nothing very decided tn the way of noveity | if the collar 1s used instead of the hoo the heed be expected this season tn design or fab- edges should be faced oe on and faisned Fic. The revolutionary process which has given | With several rows of sti Us color as an element to be artistically treated | ,,20€ tweed sults are very simply made, in | in the same direction. Place it will bh action— for the If any change takes iore the appearau a of s return to solid shates Tush of color was too sudil Sarlety put upon the market too for per- gusted wi Acuity of iading tas narm)- les tusist upon: fords, aud, worst of a ee Gis- ang “stu the trade si. able stiffs which tt is hard ta § “What a charming mate faid a lady t really 7 bing couucenance, it 1s the Very thing: could not be Better tit bad been Lmported ‘from Calne fer 1e purpose. “It shall be tmported from China for the ose,” be exe am and sure enough it shortly red in large capitals a8 a special and costly wic made ex sepa for the moraing and afternoon absurdities Known as. “tea-gowns.” Color is an indispensable element of art as it 1S of nature: but Its capact Thos, diversified treatment Tenders it lates 43 Pur- arustic bat | he taqutrad, with | girls. ‘The lining for a jersey basque ened into a complete dress, and pon tts mounted the outside of the basque shape and a deep kilting, which 1g headed by a wide sash, laid tn folds and knotted at the side, or fished | — Straps. If the sash ts silk or safin it should be gathered into @ round knot upon the ends, and completed with tassels, but ff it is made of tweed the straps are more suitable, Another style consiste of a skirt, polonatse draped away from the front and arranged in double pleat at the deck, and a cape, with hood oie Loin roar is arranged with tree te outed pe Ting, St the back, “It may a on ‘ra style cousin of of plain cutrass basque uch a8 the oi That the back ts draped, Sue Laloalse, except low down. With this and Jacket ts usu: mad: | und this may have a collar or epee, HE, Sul, oF a hood iin | est shade to mate! The he paris may ° Clusively the Associated Press dispatehss, As a newspaper THE STAR being the organ of no man, no clique and no interest, will pre- sent the fullest and the fairest picture it can make of each day’s passing bistory in the city the District, the country and the world. It will aim hereafter, as heretofore, at accuracy first of all things in all that {t publishes. The circula- ‘Uon now Is larger than at any former period in the twenty-nine years of its existence. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS.—DAILY sSTAR— Served by carriers in the city, 10 cents a week or 44 cents a month, By mail, 50 centsa month, or $6.00 per year. S27 ALL MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE, ad no paper will be sent longer than | paid for. Specimen copies furnished gratis. S7A SCHEDULE OF ADVERTISING PRICES Will be sent to any address on applica. tion, and in the cities of Georgetown and Wash- ington a representative of the counting room Will call, on application, to write advertise- ments and explain rates. No canvassers or Solicitors are employed. Address, in all cases THE EVENING Ut hipealas COMPANY‘ INQTON, D. C are embroidered upon Ger- | _ advertisewents 1t printed in the year 1850, | DUBBEUIL BBOS. & CO., OBS AT VERY LOW PRICES. \ DRY GOODS. « DRY GOODS. PIANOS AND ORGANS. BOOTS AND SHOES, 4KHED DOWN PRICES = oe Ree THE Larker sTILi iN BLAOK _BROOADE , BEES 818 = ES NSwane Francs LADIES’ FINE. SLIPPERS, SILKS $1 25. RICH PLATDS. NOVEL oops. = BLAGS loop Ron BEADS: ‘TY DRESS GOODS. TARING THE LEAD EVERY WHERR Call at 717 Market Space. 5 $1.25. Bik and Linen HDEFS., great variety. | tyres ees BLACK SILEB and Bisco’ SHONINGER ORGANS, ‘To make room for SPRING GOODS, which are BISCHINA B00), Lig GASHMERES: | Wide Black Six VELVET, 81.60 np to #4. EVERTSODY'S FAVORITE. | being received a are offering roken lots of ACK BEOUADE | Speciai Bargains in Bsrnsley and other Fine WINTEB GOODS AT COST NCE BROCADE. |= Table LINENS, TOWELS, NAPKINS, &c ‘These Lexntifnl tnatraments sold on the easiast a as BATINS 81.50. YLER & CHEWNING, monthly payments, at gicaxs — 8 ia $2-ORE PRIOR ONLY, 727 Market Space. MOUBSING 918 7th at. TSUNNEL, CLABEK & 00., SIDNEY T. NIMMO'S, DETOUEMING. || fob28 fobs BOS Basket BEaee, 433 Tch St. Nerthwest. 38 DS. BERS. D BPOES AT ACTUAL ee PRgUBNING | Soe Beater A large and sclect line of SHEET MUSIC on OHNE eta oy ea) DE Ds. | hand. febdlé ;r™ LEADING DEFARTMENT HOUSE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. GUINNIP, DAY & GG. SvocEssoRs TO A. KING OBANDLES, $22 a nd $24 Seveuth Street N.W., ASE SHC)WING OOMPLETE STOCKS I@ THE FOL LOWING SIXTEEN ORGANIZED DEPARTMENTS: Dopartmer it A. . 2B. “9 7D " &g F. G. “ = ey wg. “ x. et L. cae OF a° oO. . -VEILINGS. ie ssss+e NOTIONS. feb26 NNIP, DAY & CO. BOSTON HOUSE, 8231 Pennsylvania Aventios LINEN DEPARTMENT AND HOUSEKEEPING GOODS, Ws Orrer SPLENDID LINES IN LOOM DAMASKS At 8734 comta, 60 cents and 6214 cents per yara. IN BLEAQHED DAMASKS At60 con's, 6234 cents, 75 cents, $1 and $1.10 per yard. IN TURKEY RED DAMASKS, 175 cents, 87/4 cents and @1 per yard. ATSPEOIAL BARGAIN IN OREAM DAMASK At 8755 cents per yard. We have s few mors of those ALL LINEN HUOABAO TOWELS At 23 cents each. ABSPLENDID BARGAIN IN TURKISH TOWELS At 25 cents each. SPECIAL BARGAINS IN OURTAIN NETS At 25 cents, 33 cente, SV cui and 45 cents per ard. TEN PILCES SHEETING, 25 yards wide, 25 cents per yard. BARGAINS IN BED SPREADS, AND COMKORTS. WOODWARD. LATHROP & COCHRANE, fedl9 BLANKETS 921 Pennsylvania Avenue. W, ™ SHUSTED « sons e OFFER 150 dozen pure Linen Napkins, at $1.50 per dozen. 100 dozen Fine Napkins, at $2.25 per dozen. | 100 dozen Extra Quality Napkins, at 83 per doz 100 dozen Saperfine Napkins, at 84,60 per dozen. LINEN HUCK TOWELS, All for 8 ces and prices. The best Huck Towels por dozen. QUILTS AND SPREADS. Honeycorab and Marseilles Sprea: in grea, | rety, at the very lowest market price: TABLE LINEN, oy Prices and q1 pears in the various widt 4, 8-4, 9-4, and 10 SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, COMFORTS, &c. W.M. SHUSTEB & SONS, Lv Pennsylvania avenue, ENTS FOR LESTER'S HYPNOTIC mh NOB. PILLOWS. as: GBEAT SALE OF THE | CHEAPEST DRY GoODs IN WASHINGTON, Linen ‘Wowels, 1240. 62, large size pet fine quality: H-mst te pare Linen, 120 : extra heavy Wide Bouvle White ianzorn: ment of DoyerWeur, 260. to SLU. sets, STAC. Clots tor | ae Excelient Jor- CARTERS, 711 Market Space. | Immense assortment of 1! x piDmense ascorta ack and Colored Silks, Satins, Sutin de Lyon, ( and Black Veivets, Summer sike, BI AP Henrietias, Black Crapo and pe Veils, Bl Cashmere’ Bhawls; Bro ade, B ack aud Uolofed a Navy Biue, Brown, White, Cream, Lizht G &e., &e. price ouly &! ure | Woo! Black, a ates double width) 8 a Wool Colored and Buck Oa re 35 ee ried Curtains 150 to $1.25: Madras Gipghams just w | suxbuans of of Dry Goods CARTERS 7il Market Space. marl PEER BARGAINS. FOULARD 8) Sat 50c., fo BLAGE ALE msi BROUADES ut 81.25, Fodaoed rom Btriped and Chocked SUMMER SILKS from 50. “Extra Value" in BLACK SATIN Dz LYON PROOADESATING fi from Peis comb 8a Daatin PELYON, ‘at $1.75. ca sATINS! S auzis and and ASHMERRS, all shades. eat ADEE Bargains’ in Taper aes MLS, NAP- mee 8, BLANKETS and QUILTS. SAP “NEW SPBING Goons LINEN TOME ZEPHYR C! CHE Orns. CLOT! OTS, OHUDDA and MOME URED and DOLTED SWISS, ko CP -Onr customers, stra: invited t0 lapeoe eres Sees ot the Ze "2 ONE PRICE ONLY, marked in plain figures PEBRY & B! B. PENN. AVE., OOK. 9TH ST. Established 1840. fed26 iz ednihy SHIRTS. FACTORY, 1002 F street northwest, ‘You ean get SIX FIN DRESS SHIRTS MADE TO ORDER for 1.60; ie oriarin iemset Serta i ae = |e 2112 F st. northwest. We sell the cheapert SHIRTS for the mouey tp Gar ELLIPTIO SHIRT only 68 cents. Our GLOBE SHIBT only 75 cents. The ECRERA REINFORCED, Antshed, only 81. We will compare it with any other Shirt for the AIEO. $line of GENT'S FURNISHINGS always onhald sD UBBEUIL BROS, & CO., Janl9 ALL2 F st. northwest. ENTS’ FUBNISHINGS. ‘When you want to buy call end see. atnene NATE SHIR for 65 cents. Itis as good dollar for. “age es RY SHIRT, 75 cents. Is as good as any dollar shirt in America. ANEN COLLARS, fines! quality and latest styles, er dozen, elx for 75 con EOK-WEAR, cherper than ever. Ks, two pair for 25 centa, usaal “LENEN HANDEKERCHIEFS, 25 MEGINNISS’S, 1002 F street northwest. cents, worth febl6 ALLET DAVIS & CO's UPRIGHT GRAND PIANOS. Wortp Brxowstb AXD UNEQUALED. msde. ‘sep16-00 Just rece! _acels IANOS. ri spied Fray Sbsetter and Grovesteen & pelewaut PLA! | “ Barwaice Tor cam, also on instalments. Tans and repai Best material, finest tone, easiest 80, the rated, HARDMAN UPRIGHT PIANO, the only reliable low-priced, rood HI. 1, SUM SEB, Bole S11 vin st. northwest. aty 1H EW’S Piano Warercoms, fa bie No 907 H street. RADBUR’ PIANOS AND ORGANS. payment, pop- pis: prices.“ Reate applied on purchase, from FREEBORN G, ® 1TH. MANUFACTURER, tuned Upright ie Agent, NAUG URATION GOODS. | Ne cl is, INVITED TO THE 1E ANSORTMENT OF NOVELTIES FOR an GENTLEMEN, Oomenrsixa ‘The largest line and best assortment of SCARFS in stest atyl LLARS and OUFFS. 8 ieee ete Hock 3 of UNDERWEAR, BANDEEEG ‘3, GLOVES, UMBREL- et ready-made SMIRTS in the world. ‘18 to order a specialty. Te JAMES THO! Manager of Thompson's Shirt Factory, Bevau 3228 F street northwest. -LADIES GOODS. #5: 5. P- PALMER, : Having just returned from New York, WILL OPEN ON TUESDAY, Manon 151, Her first importation of French BONNETS and ROUND HATS, together with the latest Novel in LACES, NES, FEATHEKS, FLUWEBS, E! J. P. PALMER, 1107 E street, Between 1th and 12th. feb28. Pagans cheaper N.B.—No Cards. DOUGLASS, CONTINUATION BIXTH ANNUAL SALE OF Te ONLY BAR- ND LADIES FIND LAR ER thd PROM TEN 0 DOUGLASY, Ninth and F ats. URTHER NOTIGE, GAINS wits BE OFT: ELDING WE TARWHELR, aw UNITY PER cay Te febl8 ENON FLOWERS, ORS AGE BOOUE: oRES, DAIDAL FLOWERS, And ail styles of FLOWERS for Houtet and Even ing wear cap be found at thi ALISIAN FLOWER CO., feb16-1m 110 F street northwest ADIES’ SHOES. For 80 days J shall offer my entire stock of WIN- TER GOODS at Disc OF TEN PER CENT. JAS. 1. VERMILYA, fob12_ 610 Ninth st. opp. Patent Omics. DIME, WASHINGTON offers great in AVE mente to the lacics in elezant SATIN DE. yOu and SILK VELVET SUITS or Bix snd Brocade its. All materisis furnished, and hadsome suite delivered, from 850 to 860. Bhe invites her cus- tomers to call and e} ie: ee her Pears Ladies can have their material make t reasonable terme aiid at short notice ‘Btyle aud ft unaurpaesed. {i eoT’s,. O25 Pennsylvania eve. Offers decided bargains in Real and Imitation LACE GOODS, ‘The largest end finest collection of FINE LAGE? in Washington. ELEGANT FRENCH FLOWERS FOR BOQUET Dz CORSAGE, WHITE LAOH DRESSES FOL LADIES’, MISSES’ AND CHILDREN, BIOH SASH AND TRIMMING RIBBONS, REAL LAGE EMBROIDERED AND HAND-PAINTED FANS, RECEPTION NOVELTIES A 8PECIALTY, CHILDREN'S VELVET AND SILK B8UITS, BONNETS, BREAKFAST AND NURSE OAPS. ONE PRICE, MABKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. NOOT’s, janil 915 Pennsylva: a = PARTY SEASON. Ev ion BONNETS. poe ea Crartreeste: ‘All the newest styles in LACK, SASH RIBBONS ang BU RUCHING! PARIS KID GLOVES. Anda fine line of NEW DRESS TRIMMINGS. At M, WILLIAN’s, jan5_ 7 Cite Frevise, Paris, 907 Pa.nve, {XU 8. J. MESSER, Dunssstaftrea in 0 M tion with Agency for 8. ‘T. TAYLOR'S PA ERNS, SYSTEM OF GUTTING, Ke. 1303 F si. ie oct9-5m_ SPECIALTIES. 3#. MICOND, 141 WEST FAYETTE ST. Bslumore, devoted thirty years to the trost~ iment of Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Spermatorches, Iat- potency, &c. A cure guarantee ident that 4 physician who confines him- felf exclusively to the treatment of a certain ciass Of diseases must possess greater ski! cioliy than one in xeneral pra Kallroad fere to and from B: frem fee. Call or write. ks, UF. WRIGHT, Crarkvovant axp Mag- NETIC PHYSICIAN, has eminent kuccess in treat- acute and chroule diseases. |The guffering should cail at her résidence, 600 6th nave corner of F street northwert. tarl-Lin? Geudersen Si cents each ateaiat sii be tiroon 4th and Guhetreeta riortivwesk Urea D5; ROBERTSON, one of the most successful specialisis in this country (with 16 rience). Can be consulted every WEDRESDAY snd SATURDAY at 456 C st. northwest, near 4 Addretses charge. Ladies age Gent's Hand-s boys Miss: feb22-9t Ladies and Misses w es Kid worked ho! Mises all Leathe Children's Heel Infant's Fine KRTERS LADI 5 Penna. ave., SARA BPENO! HELEN RAND TiNDALL. Secrets PUBLIC Od miburcer & a pecmfortable homes supplied without ‘Tun cont messenzer tor ‘a in attendance IER, Chairman | QPECIALTIES FOR INAUGUBATION ne WEEK AT TEE RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES OF WILLIAM HANN, 816 gin, Street, betwecn IT and [and 04 naylvanin ave: —_ ioe and ‘20th a tween recis. IGN—“RED SLIPPER.” sexed Frenc! Butte Sehooi Shi Oe. ‘Gait Bettom, Gent's Fine Calf Gaiters and Hookball, Our @rest $1.50 Solid Gaiters ap Dancing and Waiters Puropa, S5e. Geut's and Boys Boots at cont Patent Leather Pumps, $1.28. ‘Gymnasium Slippers for men a1 Misees Kid and Goat Soi ite Kid Slippers, 81.15 up. Ladicgg Handsome Evening Buppers, 750. to nuine French Kid Button, 82.75 to $1 ine Cloth and Lasting Foxed Button, $1.50 Ladies Kid and Goat Button, 81.23 ded i 50. Ladies Foxed Gaiters, 7 Button to 1's, Sue. and up. ad Button, 300. btranvers can make expenses of their trip by buying of us. uf yet HETS TV INAUGUSAL BALL AND RECEPTION Have been received and sre now for sale atthe INAUGURAL HEADQUARTERS, National Metropolitan Bank Building, Opposite Treasury Department, And aiso at Room 44, War Department. eb26 lw H. ©. CORBIN, Cor. Sec'y. JOB. Bi ington. Ceree, (New | febis | Champion, (New Fancy Selected Crea: Feney Selected Rew Yo Choice fesieeze Bran fom ice Peaches, 3-Ib. cans Se 2-1b. cans Choice Gorn, 2-10. Choice Peas, 2-1b, cans... Very Daree srcani Brut nes, (now). very Larse Fr ne, i re Heetich Prunos, (new). LITZ BR at 3 RUPE 203 and 405 7th st. Borthwest> Fo THE INAUGUBATION. RTS, ATION DAY. THE BEST LAGER BEZR IN AMERIOA. WING COMPANY'S UNRIVALED MILWAUKEE LAGER BEER. Full supplies ordered. Doslora are requested to | rend in their orders esrly for this celebrated LAGER BEER4n casks and bottles. | Wholseale Depot—1224 29th street, Wost Wash- SAMUEL C. PALMER, ION. Agent for District of Columbin, ‘TELEPHONIO CONNE febl7 ELPHONZO YOUNGS ON DECK AS UsUAL Process). Pi dats omsatoes, SSbe can Tomatoes, cans, PRUNES. wird INAUGURATION AND FAMILY SUPPLIES. FLOUR. Wachburn Mille, (New Process)..the best on earth Larve French Dates, Nata, Raising, ke, So. Gcoking Raisins, (uew) 11 lbs. for si. Florida Oranges, very fine, | Choice ro isrime lot; Choice A TS—J oe jast in. we gre Lemons, large ist received & now Invotoe of ver ce Selected Nuts, of al kinds, for tabse use. "7 Ue (Sr Telephonic Connections. THE BEST QUALITY IN BOXES AND BULK, febl6 ty ELPHONZO YOUNGS, 3 04 Oth st. morthwest, Upposite Diy Critic Ornoe. (oeEEe EUBES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, At Lowest Prices aT A. Bs ee pone oe SPOR ‘TING GOODS ysant full mat-2 | SIBLOIN STEAKS. on eoility ent necerla “ntl the Tics that fat Fh rtocliy Cu Ret nema toAay T wil u 1 of hoary and medium: ue Sa at ihte i OOsy, Taaier Pine Batten Bos Ladies’ Land. sewed Button Boow Ladies’ Fine Slippers Men's Calf Qonwrese en's Calf Cops ress 6 Men" Calf Button Boots. Men's Oall Hand-eowd Boots . ‘Misses and Chudren's Shoes at cot. Bove and Youths’ Shoes at coat. Wersel none but solid shoes. We have but one on. GRO. MoCARTHY. OUT SALE OF ALL WINTER Goops. Now 18 rie Tram ro Secure Yous BanGarse mm BOOTS AND SHOES. For the next ten days I will cell all may Winter Stock, ata reduction of 20 PEK GENT, to roo for our lmmeuse SPRING STOCK DON'T FAIL TO Se COME FIBST You can fave double the money you spend else- where by accepting of these chances. We meam BUSINESR, And will do Just what we advertise. CALL EABL' GREAT BOSTON SHOZ AUCTION HOUSE, 491 Penna. avenue. BEANCH STORE, 211 and 211 1-2 Penna, avenne S.E., Jands CAPITOL HILL. FAMILY SUPPLI RRX4P Tus. 7 a PRIME RIB ROASTS. POKTER HOUS' LAMR, V) CHOICE BUTTFR, 2 POTATOFS per bushel, 80 ABLES aud CANNED GOODS of every MUTTON, PORE OM'S Provision Store, 28 Vth street northwes' tf LBS. WHITE (A) SUGAB.......81.00 | 15 lbs. Good Carolina Rice, 1.09 1 Bushel Choice Potatoes... 6 lbs. Mixed Nuts (new). THE CELEBRATED BOUQUE 1 PER GALLON. i GEO, A. O'HARE, 12R3 7th wt. mov. | | i | i | | { _tevaz + bot. Mand N. ECEIVED pal LY S GAM Fish, 0 ats i BAKLY V. SGaTABLES % ar Tes HOUSTON MARKET, LEON SCHELL & 00., 2719 Pennsyivania ave febo ] ETITS PoIs-v. FLAGEOLETS-—F. TRUFFES DU PERL EVAPORATED VEGETABLES FOR 800P B. W. REXSD’S SORS, | NEGCCIANTS, Beadquartere for fine imp feb5 1216 AT HOWAND's— rs pounds Granulated Sugar, best qua Imperial snd Ooloug ies, per Ib Gunpowder Tea, very cholo, per it Old Goverment Java Cottoe, per Ib” Laguayra Coffee, choice, per i Very best Kilo Coit oe, per ib... Minnesota Pat Process Fid ce Vinwinia Fvlly & tawba Wine, per Bon Ganios sherry, © dana frit a Qalitornia Drandg) fual tt opr Oid¢Topaz Sherr; Dull Gordon Pale § Ge seee penne eee S888 SSEARERESSESS inenem, per wall: ty keptin a Oret-class St correspondinels low iivures, at HOWARD'S, vith and L streets ore Connections. v3 pons ORANGES, FRESH TOMATOFS, OAPONS FSO™ pHTLA- sliaicena DELPHIA. - 7 Atso, PHILADELPHIA CET KEN AND TUB- EXTHA ROABT nEEr CANY?S8-BACK, RED BEAD, QU* iL," ROUSE Ete” aT TaR PALACE RARKBT, Cor. 14th and New York ave. FMANK J. TiBBE’ dani? OHN KH. a (J DEAL¥L © wo F, LAMB. Yan aces TON, ae <p omel A RPKOLALEY. 4 650 Oenter Market, 9th street 4 sri fie, anda aid 2.8 Norwpera Liberty Mucket; OF x7 Om Fe pa dass aeiversd free o: the sity. SF Eaene 1 al ype phefe. Bz ‘By cnaeds M. Douglas. Lennox Daro. By Virsinis F. Town Young Ireland. ty wir Chas. G. Dany. o Life of John Howard Kay: mond. ue. By 81.50 ‘The Keli, Hons of Power 6. Moye] Darts 2. Mw, fe sows,* Teh Berest. 8: 6 “8 Legee. ip Plante Lax Le] DE- SSERUAME GoURE srieg, #5 per volame of 600 pager. ‘or January and February, 1891, read 7.8 Conit of Claims Reports, vol. 15, @5 eorinions of Attorueye-Geuetaly vale toand 16, Seach, gu. IN PREPARATION MacArthur's Keports, vol. 3, (Supreme Odurt of ri The pan ere ew read ary, |, post-paid. upon receipt cignoety : H. & 0. 4d MORBISON, street, npon all diccares of the Uriasry Orenas an as Tee eey on Bebo taviplof hock apie Law BOoxsxLurns ax» PULLISURRS, Betvous ee nano Wea aes ses Lost Vitality, Soia'malgeee from ito10:ba., only @2 per pair. feb25 275 Penns. ave. mw. Fidenfial wRatere to Hae Scie ato Sty Son ABA’S Sporting Bazar, (EW BOOKS.—Browsing £monz Books, timore, aditin office, 19 South Eutew street, Bal- Gor, bth aud F ater a ea, Niths Goer Woolson $1, Dau tu, No Namie re, Mi febl0-Im Delivered free everywhere; Orders by postal | Series, #1; Erocetine, by Von Pile 2 Pee Wee a A. FRENCH, Medium, Manipulator | 8rd or telephone. decd? | paper, Suo.; The Deion of, Gas nore, Suis MW aoa ata. mite e healer. tli st TOT at north ems, 81-64 ep Ghia Hersek rela 5 ‘uesday hVeninws. : am. tod p-n bead esate Reet MONEY TO LOAN. aaa roy 1K freind Dy Bie eee ©. CANDEE, M. D., V. D. of No¥.— ONEY JO LOAN ON KEAL ESTATE. — a, Be: yee Coe ee ana Gate gree au autos Meaty estate soouiiye Ais et eons Mebooald gio) eee of Bake? ty Wane Or T * Lent oP itauty. Hemorrhoides or Pica Gx foliows,” wiz: 14,00 "48,000," SL, BL iF ates, €2.95: 6 Ooutary of Dishonne, nee. and e specialty. All Tumors, Ma- | $1,000. Lowest ratte of interest and commiterone Be Bi. ¥ B. MOHUN. os oF Blood Diseases of wiateree Hae ns- jOHN BULI 2 Boo - duly eradicated from the syatem. tut | _mari-Bt Room 29, Corcoran Busiding. TO1S Pennsylrania ave, Mdence, S44 i corner | JYPOSEY TO LOAN wag? assortment bee ad Saas feb. At Lowest Rates of Interest. Pesan Ravare and Seaside tebe HOS. J. FISHER & OO. ——— PERSONAL. feeat in ——— BOARDING ARTES, WHO, ARE COLLECTING FOREIGN TOs wonzy on REAL ESTATE, Ss Tr io Box 147, Star offices “eu end a caer! Fioaio aS pevate tans ae 1 RO’ Gas, ¥AL, frees own usineEs Honrs from a ea om ra bay’ aa St. sugrtae febl5 1 ‘OHN PATCH EAAMINES Jou tothe capac ple, with le wit alata of Side Office hours: oatom Twit me, Sab andé tow pa ADAM BOBS, tata Aeterna eable cepts cept fd busin AT SIX PER OENT FOR LARGE &AND SEVEN PER OENT jan29 = WIN ao et care Ihave MOREE wees sums of sums of from $100 ‘Obarges moderates woe nov26 FOB SMALL BUMB. NO DELAY. RB. O. HOLTZMAN, 10th and F sts. northwest. » Dear 4: anon LEAL EsTarn, in and upwards, at lowest rates of H. WARNER, AOrEBAKD, in a private family. CCoMM: OR os UMS, ‘as long as desired : for rext for {ue ath of March. 600, cor- HE TREMONT Bou a oBers Hood, =. h ret clans pm ar idad, tose rae me and evry ™ way Poe 1 RENT Airy BOOMS, £1 jarnieled oF at Nos. Sis Seana inte avenue. Also Aret-class BOAKD Permpathe” BAHAM FLAGLER. F street north west. uf tyra any LOOHIEL BOUSE, 612 ~H 3 Cs le FINAN CIAL. ‘west, te oue of {he comicet ad Busting Houses in thecty., ‘Transient Boeaes Ziectomodated st reasonable terre: be —_—_—_—_————_—— connection ae ea Hiring. Bace Track ua suleert to 50 a BR. tebis. am 180 = ular Crane Dow a ccompas ‘bi | Bes Piano Forte, siigbaly pat Tad 7h Boren.