Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1881, Page 8

THE EVE DOUBLE SHEET. SATURDAY Miay 7. ISS2, 2 a 4 > fe ‘The Weather. Orrick OF THR CHIRF SIGNAL OFFicgR, Wasurnoron, D. C., May 7, 1881, 9:30 am. For the middle Atlantic states, sligntir warmer, fair weather, variable winds, shiftiog to soutuerly, stationary or lower darom: Good Weather Preaicied for To- Morrew. ‘The chief signal officer furnishes the follow- %ng spectal bulletin to the press: ‘The bar- ometer ts hig hest tn the middie Atlantic states and lowest in Minnesota. Tne temperatare has risen slightly in the northwest; elsewhere it bas remained nearly stationary. Cloudy Weatber and rain are reported from the wes! guif states, east of the Mississippi, fatr weather revalls. Northerly winds continue in New Engiand, and the middie Atlante states, and southerly winds in the lake region and the Rorthwest. The Mississipp! has fallen 12 Inches at St. Paul and 1s now seven taches be- low the danger line. It has risen twenty-elght mehes at Dubuque. It ts three feet seven inches above the danger I!ne and stationary at St Louis. 1¢ 1s one foot eleven Incnes above and rising skwly at Catro. [t {s three feet four inches above and stationary at Helena; 6 inches above at Vicksburg, two laches baiow the danger line at New Orleans, ana6 inzhes below at Memphis. The indications are that fair weather will prevail east of the Mlastasipp! river to-day, preceded om the New Eagiand coast by local rains. That far weather will Prevail in the lower lake region, New England and the middle Atlantic states to-morruw. The peer will probably fall at St. Paul, and rise at Dubuque, Le Clatre and Davenport. BANGE OF THE THERMOMETER The foliowiwg are the readings of the ther- mometer at the Signal Office during the day: 7a. m., 59% 11 & 1a, 66°; 2 p.m, 72°. Maxi fur, minimum, LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, &c., To-nights Ford's Opera House.—The Boston Ideal Opera company in “Fatinitza.” Nationa Theaier.—Acme Olivette Company. Improvements Going On. SOME NEW BUILDINGS, Mr. G. W. Utermehle bas nearly completed three commodious stores, with awelling houses above them, on 7th street, between M and N streets, These are about 15 feet front by 60 fet deep, two stories hich, pressed brick fronts, with stone and brick trimmings. J. Germuiller 4s the architect, and John H. Duvail ts the con- traetor. Cost, $4,000. Mr. Samuel 8. Hoover ha3 commenced the erection of three fine dwellings on 5th street, between © and P streets northwest. Bich house will have a front of 1s feet by 45 fet deep, atd will be two stories high, with finished base- ment, with all modern convenience. The fron's Will be faced with pressed brick, lafd in white mortar, and the trimmings over doors and win- dows are of brick and stone, and the cornices made with moulded brick and gaivaniz2d Iron. The inside fin'sh will be of whtte pine, with handsome slate mantles in principal rooms. J. Germuiller is the architect, and Jordan an 1B: terspach are the buliders. Cost, $6,000 Captain Joseph K. Spransy has t pleted the brick work of seven stx room houzes On M street, between 6th and 4% streets suuth- | West. Thesé are of a good class, with wood an: brick trimmings and modera conventenc Germuiller is the architect, and Jchn W. Js the butlider. Cost, $7 000. —_.__ | Public School Examinations. if ‘The annual oral examluatious of the pubile | Schocis of the elghth grade, which were com- meneed last Monday by the superintendent | ard supervising principals, will be concluded | ob Tuesday, ifth imstant. ‘The semi-annual oral examinations of the colored scuools were commenced on Monday last, will run | Ubrough the month. The examination in drav- | ing aud penmanship will be held af. Frankila | Bulldipg, May 20th and 27st for the eity schools | and county schools, and in the Sumner Batlding | on the same (lays for the colored scnoois. The | examinaiions of candidates for teacher: Uons Abd promotions will take and 2stb. ey THERE Witt BE A SUNDAY MOBKOW, May Sib, on the steamer Arrow- | smith. Fare, round trip, 25 cents. Sh2 leaves her whayy. foot of 7th street, at 2:30 p. m., ra- turning” soout 7 p. u.—stopping at Giymont going and returnin; t ——— __. A Wire's Pgrition ror a Divoace.—Eltzi- beth Doeval has filed a bill for divorce from Frederick Dceval. She states that she fs a reeldent of this city and that her husband re- sides at Annapolis, Md. She says thetr mar- Mage was celebrated in Baltimore by a Luth- €1&b clergyman, Rev. Mr. Shipley, in O:tod: 1873, her maiden name being Eitzvheth Sohn! She claims Glvorce on the ground o: cru-ity of ner husband towards her. rane TUNING $i, by J. F. Lucas, at D-. “ourse’s drugstore, 9th and Fstree's. Orders ty telephone. t ‘Tex Para Jvstiee was commencel in this etty at St. M. 303. ot Balumore, preached the Te Deum list’ night, and will preach to-night end to-morrow nigh Tas ‘DL Joseph's society, is) men. will be preaent at the Sunday service. The pastor K:v. Father Alig, bas made a contract for a chap2i efstene apd brick, to be built in St. Mary’s cemetery bear Glenwood, in the Gothic style, 32 feet long by 14 wide. FOR THE LittLe Money It Co: Relfance is the cheajest Minnesota patent ria America. TEE G. A. R. Capsrs.-Under the Grand Army of the Republic (Department of the Po- tomac) an organization of boys from 12 to 16 The water trar will next Monday to cut off the ate from all ses fer which water rent has not been The fall | force will be employed on this-auty. | Liens were forwarded yesterday to th | ig fund by Mr. W. O. Roome, chief of special | assessments, on the following streets:—E street | south, from ‘7th west to i4th west; I street | S0uih, from 3d west to Water street: H street | south, from 3d west to 10th west; Defrees street, | trom ist west to North Capitol street; Vermont | avenue, from P street Circle to ( street north; Franklin street, from New Jersey avenue to 5th street west. In preparation—T street north, | trom Vermont avenue to Boundary west; Samp- son street, from iéth west to 1/th west; Carrell | street, Irom 1st east to 2d east, i GOOD 4D BAD PUMP WATER, Dixtrict Chemist De Smedt reports the water | in pump at No. § Langdon terrace “unfit for | drinking pw 3” pump on 5th, between P Tposes; | aud Q streets, “good water;” R ‘sireet, be ie | tween we New Jersey avenue and Sth street north- “good water:” 7th street, between M and ‘stili good water;” Sist street and New York | avenue, “still usuadle, but in great danger of | pollution;” ana | West, “unfit for drinking purposes ” that at 405 19th street nortn- Transfers of Heal Estate. Deeds in fee have been recorded as follows: E. Cooke, jr., te Florence O. Ktmbail, pt. 3 $7,004 W. Giddens to J. 5. Blank - 10; $2,009, Commissioners F. to James Fraser, pt. 3, sq. 0S; #—,; W. W. Knox executor, to Nelson R. Buss, sub, 72,8q ; $6,306; J. H, Falconer to J. B, Bryan ét al, subs. B and C, sq. 272, subs. 10 10d 16 a $3 506.25; Joan Hitz et al. to liza Henderson, sub. 74. eq. 495; $665. Sarin A. Keaiey et al. to Judson Cull, pt. 1, sq. $15; i—. Liucy York to A. B. Groshy pts. .6 and 17, 8q 656: $3,400 John H. Stewart to E C. Relo, $2,264.66, James F. Wollard to Jolin K. Piel, Pt. 9, Eq. 61; F600, Washington Grove Camp-meeting. TO BEGIN AUGUST 11TH—IMPROVEMENTS aT THE } ence of Mr. R. H, witleti 8 Lerthne Years, bas been formed tinder Zomrage W. S. Chase, and they wiil make their tirst ap- earance on Decoration day, May 20th. About 60 have been enrolled and they wili likely rade about 200 on that day, uniforiacd in jue sack coata and ‘pants, white vests and McCleHan caps; and are expected to make a fine appearance. They-mect every Saturday afternoon for drill. ——_.—___ WASHINGTON Fish MaRkET.—Sold by R. A. Golden, agent, since our last report :—1i0,000 herrings, from #2 to $i per tncusdad; 9,000 shad, from $s to $12 per hundred. —_—_.——— Fussez1's Ice cream. + GRADUATING FOR THE MinisTRY.—The com- mencem=nt exercises of the theological depart ment of Howard University were held last night at the Memorial church, which was pretts well filled by friends of the puptis ana others int ested. After prayer by the president of tn University and reading of the scripture by Rev. J. G. Butler, addresses were delivered by gra ates 88 follows: “Perpetuity of the Church, Man a Religions Being. Christian M George V. Clark; “Our Daty to Afric E Edwards. Kev. Charles A. Stork, of Batit- more, delivered ap address to the graduates. ‘The Deol of bibles and conferring of certificates followed. The exercises closed with the benediction by Rev. Francis ; The following are the ates ge V. Clark, Thomas H. Datcher, Jarrett E Edwards, Jobn H. T. Gray, Thomas H. Jones, Willlam a: Shannon, Emory W. Williams. C. F. MILLs, 616 9th street, watchmaker and Jeweler, t nineteenth BUILDING AssoctaTion.—At the Equitad.e Co- Tegular monthly meeting of the Fi operative Building Association $17,000 was ad- Vabced at an average premium of 66 per cen’, makipg monthly payments per $1,000 as folio vB: On stock, $2.50; on return of principal, $5 33; on pretmniums or interest, $5.50; total, $19 35. Tae amcunt advanced this month exceeds largely ary former month. ——_-—__ QUEE Derautwmnrar Dozex have secured the gent steamer “Excelsior” for their annu: excursion, May 30, 1sSi. t ‘THE INDEPENDENT O&DER Mgcuanica.—The ~~. Looge, 1. ©. M., reassembled yesterd sy 1m Baltimore and {installed the following new! elected offcers:—Past supreme ruler, G. W. Bunter, Pa.; supreme ruler, L. H. Patterson, D. C.; vice supreme ruler, Thomas T. Clegg, Pa: Supreme secretary, Wm. Louls Schley. Md.; supreme treasurer, Jas M. Wilson, Md.; supreme Prelate, Jos. Acton, D. C.; supreme conductor, Alexander J. Densen, Md.; supreme tnstde sen— Unel, Joseph S. Martin, D. C.; supreme outside sentel, Mitchell Renz, Coon. A special session of the Supreme Logge will be held in Baltimore the frst Sat 1a September to consider the report of the special committee othe revised ritual of the order. The committee on uniform bgion, through representative L. H. Patterson, D.C, made a report, which was adopted. Tue legion ts to be called the I. O. M. Legion,to con- ‘Sist_of third a members. Tne uniform ts to be a dark blue cap, emblematic band, and Words LO. M. ih on front center, a sword, emblems of the order on scabbard and handle, a De} of lesther. color yet to be named, emblem- auc buckle, black clothes and white gloves. Tne Dedge ts to = take tne place ef all rez for lodge as fast as the regalia worn out. ‘The for subordinate lodges is to be bronze metal; for grand lodge, white eal a i. ng for the supreme brotze letters, Tas hey ane 7 ‘annual meeting of the supreme e will be we May, — ‘im Philadelania first eneey I St Laprgs, please mnver Huft’s black dreas and Store bas removed directiy across the to No. 713 7th, between G and HB streets, and & specialty of white dress §00ds and Wimmings, GROUND8—A NEW HOTEL, ETC. The Washington Grove Camp-meeting asso- Ciation at its quarterly meeting @ecided to commence the next camp-meeting August 1ith, anda continue it for fourteen deys. It was atated that a Rotel has been erected, and will be ready for oceupation by the opering of the season. It is situated on Broadway, betweea 2d and 3d avenues. The center 1s thras stories abd the wipgstwo stories in height. There are twenty-tbree sleeping rooms, a fae parlor, diping-room and kitchen. Tne construction hes been carried oa under the superintead- The hotel will be under the charge of Mr. Wash. B Williams. A fine new cottage bas been erected on Grove avenue, the thoroughfare from the camp to the depot, for Rev. Wm. Burris, and several othera will be built on adjoining sites. The store has Lech rented to Mr. J. Seltz, who had it last Searon. By June lst a number of famiiies will be located in the cottages for the season. Seve ral amendments to the by-laws were agreed upon at the meeting: one providing that any person desiring to erect a cottage-tent may do 80 upon the purchase of five shares of st»ck, one share to bs paid for in cash, and the bal- ance in one, two, three and four years, with Six per cent fnterest, payable annually upon all deferred stock. —__»—__ Amusements, &ce Forp@ Orgra Hovse.—The Boston Ideal Optra company gave a eplendid performance | Of the “Chimes of Normaudy” last night, acd Will appear in **Fatioitza” this evening wita an excepilopally strong cast. This is a fine comn- binauicn, and the music lovers of Washington Weuld lke to hear more of them. NATIONAL THEATER.—TO-night closes “he reg- ular season at tue National, when “Olivetts” will be given by the companysthat ua; won stch praise in it during the week. Co. RosbERT G. INGERSOLL Will deliver his newest leciure at the Nadonal Tueater to- n.OFrow night. It Is ao essay in his well-kKaowa style on *-1he Great Infidels.” Tae Colonel 13 too modest to inciude himself in the list. rhe | ‘box effice will be open all day to-morrow. | TBE GRaND MUSICAL May Festival of the Philuarmonte Society at the National Toeater May 13th and 14th, will be one of the most eu- Joyable entertainments of the year in its char- acicr ad the class of peopie it wili attract. | See the advertlsement. | + MEKCEDANTE’S “‘SgvgN Last WoRDS” will D2 | rendered in its grandest style by St, Matthew choir on Tuesday evening next, at the Congre- gational church. ‘This choir has a natioaal Teputation, and will be augmented oa this Gecasion by a full orchestra aud chorus, Se- lections from Mozart, Goyued aud Gisrza will also be rendered. ‘THE GRAND Orexine of Abnei’s Summer Gir- den is announced for tnis evening. THE WASHINGTON NavaToxIUM 13 now open, and swimming lessous are given by experc teachers. BakLow’s ART GaLLERy.— Braun's famous autotypes from Paris are on {ree exalbiuion Te. THE WAGHINGTON SWIMMING SCHOOL WIll be opened shorty, and ticke:s can now be bad, _—— GOLD-FILLED VEST CHAINS AND Burrons. t | Pogg's. —— - rox Lock !!—China cups and sauc2rs, S0c. Per Set; porcelain Cups and saucers, 55c pet sct; Porcelsin tea plates, 40. per sei; asin aud pitchers, 65¢.; at Noek’s China Store, 435 9ch t Usk Howson’s ict CxEam—rich, pure, d2- c 25 @ gal Special ra es to festivals, b sireet. t THE PoRTLaND “FLat” inspgcrapD by THe " WNERS.— The board of ite com- 2 tue District, accompaaiel py Cnier Exgineer Cronin, Assistant Cnlet Drew and Burlding lospector Eatwisie, yesterdiy a Urhocn Made a thorouga ex wnination of the Portiand, the new French flat structure, oa 14th street and Vermont avenue, in order to enable them to report upon the’ order of the buliding inspector, requtring the owner of the bullding to attach fre-escapes to the premises, which had been referred to them by the Dis- trict Commisstoners for their action, There Were also present at the examination Mr. Weston, the owner of the Portland; Adolph Cluse, the architect who had charge of its con- struction, and Thos. J. Fisher, of Fisher & Co., who are the agents of the property. ‘rhe oaly alu ration suggested In the b2sement of the building wag that the door to the meter- TOom—wherein are located 24 gas meters, through which gas 1s suppited to the dtffereat flats—should be changed and replaced by an- other of fire-proot materiaL This was imme- diately acquiesced in by the proprietor, and the alteration directed to be made at once, The building was found to be practically fire-proot but, 1t 1s underst the fire board will recom- TeLd as an additional safeguard tha: iron lad- ders be attached to the walls of each wing of the structure in the court yard. These ladjers are to start from a balcony 20 feet from the pavement of the court. and extend uoward to the reof, with a basket at the hall window of each story. This will enable the firemen, tn case any emergency requiring their presence should arise, to reach the roof or aay ior of the building with their hose without delay. passe ocees cess THE WoOXNDERFtL Harr Tonic CoRoLLas {5 advertised tn another column. See ruil detatls for its merits. t Cakrets CLEANSED, no beating, at Chacas’. + —_o.—__ EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS in silks, satins, satin a’Lyons, grenadines and frosted silks. Parasols at much under regular prices, at Con- nolly’s, 914 F street northwest. t Real EstaTE SaLes.—Messrs. Walter B. Wil- Mams « Co., auciloneers, sold yesterday atter- noon for the owner, building lot froniing on New Hampshire avenue, above T street, raa- Ting through to iéth street, being lot 17, in Warner's subdivision of original lot No. 3, in square orth of square 177, sabject to $200 im- provement bill, to Robert McMeen, for 25 cents Per foot; total, $5 ee TEE FUNERAL Of the late Colonel S. R. Bamitli took place this morning at 10 o’clock from ni3 residence, 1321 New York avenue, and was largely attended by nis many friend; and acquaintances. Among those preseat were Generals W. W. Belknap and Thomas T, Crit- tenden, of the Army of the Camberlaad; Hon. A. M. Clapp, Dr. A. Y. P. Garnett, Mr. Matcoim Seaton and Captain Pat. Rodier. Th2 oftictat- ing clergymen were Revs. Dr. Paxton, George O. Littie and Wilford Downs, Tue former served in the army with the deceased, and in bis remarks paid a glo’ tribute to his war record. Colonel W. G. Moore (Washington Light Infantry, of which deceased was an hoo- orary member); Colonels I. 8. Tichenor and John A. Doyle and Martin V. Casey, of Eureka Koyal Arch Chapter; James F. Allen and Henry K. Cooper, of the War department, acted a3 pall-bearera, ignkel “ati ed in the shage of two very fine adorne’ the cask. Messrs. Henry Lee’s 590s were in charge of ta3 obsequies, aud the remains were deposited in the vault at Glenwood cemetery. Nor Higeway Rossgry, BUT Petit Larceny. A middle-aged white med Wilnot Robey, was chi in the Court to-day hhway robbery in forcibly taking 45 cents from a colored a oe “Major” Le w1s, who teatified that while bey asked witness if he (R.) would reiurn the money if that would settle the case. The court remarked that he would willingly send the case to the grand jury, but to sustain a charge of highway robbery it is me ve that the person was pic in cs ante ph of the pr rarer, was use ‘ H ‘sald tat unfortunately there fs 10 147 1 this District which F enlehet the enstehing of [ neyo Uplate d more severely the offence ef petit larceay. Ghargea wt it areeny, which was done, ql ie, nd Re got the extent of the iaw for this charge, ‘x months in jail 9 A Vagrant Learned in the Law. HE ASTONISHES THE OFFICIALS AT THE WORK- HOUSE WITH HIS “POINTS.” Heretofore when parties charged in the Police Court with offences against the ordl- nances of the District were convicted and they noted an appeal they were committed to jail we gd the trial on appeal, in the absence of nds. Recently, however, Judge Snell finding that the law in such cases provided for commit ment to jatl and not to ‘ne jail came to the con- cjusion tbat in corporation cases the work- house was the proper place for the detention of such persons. A few days ago he committed a Paid charged with vagrancy to the workhouse | In default of batl on “his appeal. It was not jong after his arrival before he was furnished With and made to put on a striped sult, and ‘was ordered out to work. The prisoner at once demurred to this order and informed the officers that they had no right to compel him to wear , the sult or to work, for he was not a convict | that he should put on the garb of a hyena and | be made to delve in the ground. | white American-citizen, and before the law was | 88 innocent as a lamb, at least for the time | being, and that until his te Ea was tried they | had no right to pat the stripes on ‘him or com- pel him to work but only had to keep him safe | Ul It was determined whether he was guilty or | Dot. Ifthey wanied him to put on the stripes | 2nd work they would have to force him, but he Would give them fair warning that a3 $000 a3 he was released he would commence sult for Gamages. As soon as Mr. Caswell, the com- missioner of the asylum, was informed of thia be.ordered that the learned vagrant shou'd be accord-d all the rights of an Ainerie in cluzen, save 1 Doty, at least until he ( a well) can take Jegql advice on the noints raised. The Repub Alexandria NO MASONEISM IN THEIRS—THEY RALLY ROUND TEE OLD FLAG. Tn compliatce with the following cal!: “Tae Tepublioans of Alexandria county are requested to meet at the school-house, (Arlington Vil- lage,) on Wednesday, May 4, 1581, at 7:30 p. m., to decide what action to take in regard to the election of county and district officers at the May lection. By order of the republican county committee:” a meeting was held and Benjemin Austin was elected chairman and Tibbett Alien secretary. Mr. M. C. Stevens offered the following resolutions, which were unsnimously adopted: “Whereas during the late presidential cam- paign the leans of Virginia not only had the democratic party to contend with, but they also had to contend with enefiles in thetr own Tanks, thoce whe opposed the organizing of republican clubs and tried to bi discofd In the republican tanks, but notwiths‘anding their efforts and all opposition, the republican ticket was successful, and we have a republican Pres- ident, a republican Senate, and a republican majority in the House of Representatives; and whereas on every occasion when the repub- licans of Atexandria county have made nomina- tious for oflices the ticket has always been suc- cessful; and whereas the princioles of the Fepublican party are good enouga for the majority of the- people of Alexandria county: Therefore, be it “Resolved, That we pledge ourselves to us3 all honorable means to nominate and elect competent aud eficient republicans within the party to fill the various county and distric® offices.” Addresses were made by Edmund Burke, esq., commonwealth attorney; R. G. Cunulagham’ esq., T. B. Pinn and others. The Belt Line and its New Tracks. CHARGE OF BAD FAITH AGAINST THE COMPANY. The Commissioners this morntog issued an order to the police to stop ali work on any por- tion of the Belt line railway until furcaer tn- structed by them. This action was taken by Treason of the increasing conviction that tne company was acting In bad faith in not follow- Ing the evident intention of the act extending their lines, which was that the first work to b? done was the change of track from i2th street to1ith street. Before the Bureau of Engraving and Printing removed to its new bullding the officers of the Belt line were anxious to secure this change of track, and when Mr. Irish, the eblef of that bureau, urged a reduction of fare in bebalf of his employes they entered into a written agreement with him acceptiag ao amendment to that effect, as will be seen by the folowing letter addressed to Hon. E H. Rollins, who, as a member of the Senate Dis- trict committee, had the matter in cha. ¢: WasHINGToN, D, C., February 25, 1531. “Sir: After corsultation, we have agreed that the following amendment shall be added to House bill No. 5,271, at the close of seetion 1, in order to accommodate the emplvyes of tac Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Provided, That the sald railway company shall convey employes of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to or from said bureau, located at the ecrner of 14th and B streets southwest, to or from the nearest intersecting point on the line of aby street ratlway at @ fare nct to excezd two cents. very respectfully, “O. H. Irish, Chiet ot Bureau; Epw'p Tener president Capitol, North O Street Com3:in: Ggo. A. MCILHENNY, director Capitol, Norin © Street Company” (in bebalt of sata com- papy.’)” ‘The act failed to pazathat session, and last December, in presenting to the commits», the Claims of the goverment employes und-r nis charge, notonly to additional aezommod v:i003 but to 1educed f2re referred to this 2g % saying: “I deem it my duty to bshait of the employes of the bureau, all of whom are of Umited means and many of very needy - stances, to call your attention to this of reduced fare, which closely aft alt of them, and to ask that you wili as faras prsit- bie, erdeaver to protect their interestsan 1 tne interests of the government tn this regard. It would, of course, better sePve the pidiic interests not to have this reduced rate lira to employ¢s of this bureau, but te be open to the entire traveling public.” The act wa3 passed With afull understanding on the part of the company that the 14th street track saould be first latd, and that the reduced fare would fol- low therunnipg of cars thereon. To now at- tempt to evade the meaning and plain pro- visions of the act by seeking a connestion at lth street and Virginia avenue, and thereby avolding the laying of the 14th street track, seems tobe hardiy the proper thing to do, in He was a frea | ‘The “New Jernusal THE COMING CONVENTION IN WASHINGTON—IN- TRREGTING YARTICULARS OF THE ORGANIZA- In. ‘The sixty-first annual meeting of the general convention of the New Jerusalem (or Sweden: borgian) Church in the United States and Can- ada will be held in the Temple, on North Capi- tol street. Washington, this year, from the 18th to the 24th of May. Oa the isth the executive committee and the committee on ecclestastical affairs will meet. On the 19th the Sanday School Association holds its regular meeting, and on the 20th the general body of the con- vention will commence its sessions. On Sun- day, the 20th, Lincoln Hall will be used for the public worship, Rev. L. P. Mercer, of Chicago, fier! 1n Une morning, and Rev. C. Giles, of Philedelphia, president of the convention, in the evening—both adie and eloquentmen. A picnic to Mt. Vernon on Tuesday will conclude ‘lhe meetings. As the number of thts meeting (61st) indicates, thisis not a new body. If is composed of all the ministers of the church, of delegates from ‘he several state associations, viz: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Mary- land, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Minne- Sota and Canada; delegates from independent societies, and individual members. There are the opinion of the bureau employes, at least. P a Court ef Claims’ Judgment Against the District. INTERESTING LAW POINTS SETTLED BY CON- TROLLER LAWRENCE. Peter Campbell, a broker of this city, haviag obtained a judgment in the Courtot Claims against the District of Columbia, asked the Secretary of the Treasury whethor such a juay- ment could be assigned so that the assigaco can collect the same; and whether there 13 eae provision of law which arene payment, upon presentation ofa certified copy of the judgment, Sir. Campbell added that in this case there ts no appeal to be taken, and that if — im cash at once, the District will sava 99 lays’ interest. The United States Treasurer, whols ex-officio commissioner of the District sinking fund, advised that the judgment be paid in money, instead of District three per cent bonds, as the latter were at a premium; and stated that, upon presentation of the judg- ment, payment would be made i money. ‘The whole matter was laid before First Con- troller Lawrence, who matntatus, first, a judz- ment against the District of Columbia ts not negotiable, and though it is on common law principles assignable, the act of June 16, 1850, Fequires payment directly to the judgment creditor. Second, a judgmentin the Court of Claims against the District of Columbia under the act of Junei6, 1980, * * * 1s not payable until the time for appeal expires. 9) days after the rendition of such judgment. Third, such judgment does not bear interest by force of the kereral interest statute of April 22, 1S70, but Une original claim on which it 1s founded does bear interest at 365 per centum per annum under the act of June 16, 1580, during the 90 days allowed for appeal. Fourth, such jadg- ments are payable at the option of the Treas- urer of the United States as ex-officio commis- sioner to the sinking fund, either in money or in Districtot Columbia bonds bearing interest at the rate of 3.65 per cent per annum, payabie semi annually, Those Arrests. NO WHEEL GAME. Editor Stor:—Io your issue of yesterday ap- pears a notice of a so-called “raid” upon a num- ber of business men, in our establishment, the revious. As the legality of this act will bees ded in a civil suit for anne , we emphat rotest against the puv- Ushed statement that there was ‘‘a wheel game, chips, numbers,” &c, There was nothing of the kind. A half dozen gentlemen were simply amusing themselves with a toy wheel, that can be purchased in any hardware store for thirty cents, singing, and playing for drinks in a room which has no outlook on the street and which was built and used soly for the comfort of friends, Neither they nor we were violating any law, a8 has been decided in the Police Court this A party were pl among themselves for amusement, drinks, or what not, in @ private room. fe put this cont you, Mr Editor, “Why is it that a large i16n Of the police force 13 detailed dally at the National Fair Grounds, where ts in operation a ‘ Wheel of For- tune’ run by professional gamblers, publicly for of dollars—and no arres' is money—ni made, while members of the same force are permitted to arrest a party of gentlemen (tax- Payers) Who are amusing themselves, order! ‘above stated?” avery Tespecttully, PETERSEN & ALSCHWEE. May 7th, 1881. DaMaGE FRom LiGnTNixg.—Have your light- ning rods repatred or a new excelsior copper rod put up. It may be too late atter the firat thunder storm. CONS 1) ved ly, 1(3 ministers reported in connection with the convention, and a tew who do not belong to this body. The several associations and societies are entitled to send about 250 membera. Not more than half this number of ministers and delegates can be expected to attend any given meeting, but there are always many ladies and Others not delegates in attendance. Some make @ point always to attend. Itistheir annual holiday vacation from ordinary duties. There are about seven thousand communicants in the nited States ana Canada, and about ten thou- sand in Great Britain. In all continental Ea- rope probably less than five thousand. But there 1s no civilized country were there are not afew, and, in all countries where the laws do Dot prevent, there are small organizations, And wherever there are English, French, Ger- tan or Dutch colonies there are always'a few Swedenborgians, In the West Indias, south Africa, Austyalia, New Zealand, Indla,China and Japan perhaps &o chureh save the Jewish and the Roman Catholic is so widely spread among civilized people. This church growa slowly, but very steadily; and 1t 1s asserted no one ever becomes a receiver of 1ts aoctrines and after- wards recedes from that fatth. ‘The number of eo who accept the doctrines of the New erusalem, but do not unite with this commu- nion, 1s very large, probably nearly asmany as the number who unite with the denomination. Very many clergymen, in Europe and America, are ktown to be readers of the writings of Swedenborg, and receivers of ie doctrines they contain. \ PLANK SHAD AND Cam CoowpkR EXCURSION to-morrow at Marshall Hall, Steamer W. W. Corcoran will leave at 11:30 a. m., returning in Ume for Royal Bob’s lecture. Those who went to the last shadbake pronounced it one of the best ever given on the river. t Ssusrao’s Prices are hard to beat. Coma early. ‘The rush is immense. 500 trimmed bonnets received May 7, 8. Samstag, =~ ager. ——— Alexandria To-day. DECAY OF “FISHTOWN”—TAX DRLINQUENTS—RE- FAIRS OF RIV&R STEAMEKS, ¥TC, {Reported for The Star.) ‘Tue Fish WHARF.—The continued favorable | Weather which Improves the fisherles adds | largely to the business at Fishtown here, and more labor was employed there to-day than has ; been in service there for many years, The | noted “Fishtown’ of other days {3 no more. ‘There gatly dressed boths, with women painted and bedizened, mingled with full-handed wa- gouers trom the upper country, craftsmen from the river counties, and fish buyers from the District citles, while “fancy” men, with rou- lette and other games, assisted to diminish the Profits of the fish trade; and all the motley crowd was bighly scented, many with redolent | bergemont, but most with fish. All this has fasted. Fishtown is now a mere hardworking business piace. Allits women have fled. and pause of its trade has been transferred to Wash- ington. FUNERAL —The funeral of Miss Sallie A. | Rotch tock place this morning. The funeral proceeded to St, Mary’s Church, where a te- quiem mass was offered by the Lexeoe Rev. Father O'Kane, who spoke of the deceased, an Old lady nearly sO years of , 2S One who in ber whole lite had never committed a grievous Condensed Lecals. be found on the 5th and 7th pages. The Knights of St. Augustine, comm: No. 2, at a recent meeting adopted app! resolutions on the deatn of Father ‘the resolutions. 4 A massmeeting of the members of the G. U. ‘The proposition of the board of trustees of the ©. F. B, association to issue bonds for the pay- ment of the debt on their property was con- sidered and approved and the board was i i tocanvass the membership of the ler. Last night about 10 o'clock fire occurred In the edge tool shop eccupied by Henry Rosen- dale, 513 K street; damage about $159. The fire also damaged adjoining shop, occupied by Jas. McDonald as a coach repairing shop, to the amMountof about $100, About 12 o'clock last night Mr. A. W. C. How- Mn, postmaster of the House of Representa- Uves, while passing through Judiciary square got cutoft the path and striking one of the lence chains was thrown to the ground, injur- ing his knee very Dadly.” He was taken’ to his teeta 4 PoOyreged Cetera Pack OMcer mery r. Suddarth rendered medl- Cal assistance. sg Police, was taken suddenly 1!l yesterday w: pleurisy and ts confined to his house, NaS The bn pips Soclety met Thursday night and discu: @ paper read by Prof. L F. Ward on “the Flora of the District of Columbia.” It was ae there Were 1.233 species of flowering plants, ferns and rushes growing in ‘Wwe District. so a Rev, Arthur Foster, of the Retormed Eptsco- pal Church, bas established a mission ar the Academy of Music at Laurel, Prince George's county, where services will be held every San- day aiternoon. This is in addition to his morn- Ing and evening services in this city. —$—<—<—$—— CITY ITEMS. New S:yles in Black Brocade Silks, $1.26 to #2 35. Black Brocade Satins, $1.50 and $1 7 Black Brocace Grenadines, Si3¢ cents to $1.50. Lisle Thread Gloves. Parasols and Sun Umbrellas. TYLER & CHEWNING, 915 7th st. nw. Boys’ and Childrea’ raw Hate! White, Brown and Mixed $ ‘8, 50 and T5c. New styles Boys’ Hats, with fancy band: Nice Wide Brim Saliors’, for little ones, 75c. Men’s Mackinaws and Fine Mixed Bratas. Closing out stock of Men’s and Boys’ Stimf and Soft Felt Hats, at reduced prices for cash, at Lewis’ One-Price Store, 990 7th st., bet. I and K u.w. N.B.—Price plainly marked on each hat.2 A Suceessfal Firm. ElseMAN Broa, Clothiers and Tatiors, cor. 7th and E streets, A Perrecr Rosi For those $4.50 Pants to order at Eiseman Bros., corner 7th and &. They are single patterns, se- lected from $6 and $7 Pantaloonings, thereby avolding accumulation of old stock. 2 Liebig €o.’s Arnicated Extract of Witch Hazel quickly relevea periodical suffer- ings of females. “it possesses a altar power "says Professor Pattison, In his cele- rated work on Diseases of Women, “of rellev- ing the sufferings of painful periods. It wards cf the suffering without in any way interfer- ing with the proper and natural flow.” Bo- Ware of cheap counterfeits. It 13 invaluable tu most of the commoner diseases of womea. Cures disfiguring pimples and eruptions. ‘The advertiserrents of sales at auction will ropriate Barott, thelr beloved clapiain. C, H. Batler, Annias Herbert, A. B. Thomas, I. Landric and Robert Coates constituted the committee who framed ; 0. of O. F. was held at their hall last evening | with P. W. G. M. A. K. Manning as chairman. Lieut. John F. Kelly, night inspector of the | PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. AMUSEMENTS. COOQUAN FALLS. | RECITATIOR: Y T0CKEE oO == | RAGRD tay tray at Seats cosas, Commencing SUNDAY, May 15, and continuing Room, 24 and ‘Potomac etree’ uptii further nct oe. town, O Tickets at Mobua's Booksinre, and 1 Steamer MARY WASHINGTON will mi the stores in Georwetown. RARE 1 AsIMoDs to the above Place every Sunday and R a ; era: ave 7th st. wharf Sundays a a.m.; Wedrestayeat 9 am returping ats Gok WA BO Ne AACLUNG MEETING OF 1 He p.m.’ Dsnciagd.wn and back oa Wednesday's SRONAL FAIR ASSOCIA TE trip. ‘This Steamer can be chariered at reasonable | AT THE FAIR GROUNDS. ON FA Fates. 25 cents roubd iE | MONDAY. M orn. E_8 RANDALL, Manager. SELECT SUNDAY. S 2 SUNEACURSIONS, FORTY MILES DOWN THE POTOMAC. COMMENCING SUNDAY, MAY 8, ‘The Palsce 5! Will make Excursions dows the river EVERY “lL make Excursions. BUNDAY AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock. from ber UN wharf. foot of 7th st.. returning about § p.m. Persons Wishing a quiet aud orderly trip should otf oat. Hefreshnieuts on board: il to take our boat. on Positively no disorderly characters allowed. Tickets 50 cents. Children, 25 cents. GEO. MATTINGLY, Superintendent. WM. P. WELCH, Agent, mé-f.a ———E ANNUSL PIC NIC OF THE COLUMBIA FISHING CLUB, To be given at Juennemann’s Pleasure Garden, IS POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 9, 1881. Admiesion 26 cents. No return checks. m3 5.7* ——————_— TIVALS, &e. 420% renew MASONIC FAIR, Under auspices of AFACOSTIA LODGF, No. 21, F. AND A. &., ‘May 9to19. Admission, 10 cents. 5,000 JAPANESE PARASOLS. For Misses, Ladies and Gentlemen, 150. to 50s. in eolid’and fancy colors 10.000 Japanese Fans, in all possible etylee, trom 500 Fiching Rode, from 2c. 1 1,000 Rustic Picture Frat from 16e. 3; 50 cozen Solid Walnut and Gilt Erames, from 25c. up, always on hand, io ail sizes, 100 dozen Bask ets, consisting of Lunch, Shopping, Traveling, W.ik, Infant, Ofllca, Ron Re th lmmenre vari at bottom fignres. bs Freneh-Piste Giit-Frane Looking Giasees, from UP. Beveled edve Fine French-Plate Hand Mirrors, 75c. 200 Katy Didn't Clocks, correct time pieces, Sc. Beven-shot Revolvers, #1. Japanese Hand- Faintea Wood Panele, 25c. up. 1,000 Chamcis Skins, from 20c. up. 5,000 Bmal! ‘Turkish Sponges, from Se. up. 4 FRESH SUPPLY OF VELOCIPEDES AKD BICYCLES. -™ =! — Carrizwee, in all the new styles, from §8 at SILVEBBEBG' Grest Metropo!itan Bazaar of Fancy Goods and Toye, PPrEsceiped BY PHYSICIANS. TROPIC- Sold in fifty cents and dollar sizes, Prof. Duncen Campbell, M D., LL, D.. Pre-ident Royal College of Physicians and | Surgeons, of Ontario; Member General Counell University of Edinburgh, etc., speaking of the excellence of the Liebig Co.’s Coca Beef Toale, Says: “It hes more than realized my expecta- UoLs,” Beware of worthless imitations, e Beserve a Place on the Sideboard For Hub Punch, to be used hot or cold. Mixe1 With hot or iced water, mitk or lemonade, it “tops” every punch fortlavor. And no wond21 for the utmost ski!l ard discretion are exer- clsed in its preparation. Directly the cork is drawn, ‘tis ready, only needing to be mixed tin. The remains were interred in the Catho- lic cemetery, Rev, Fathers Whyte and O'Kane ofictating at the grave. DELIQUENT Biiis.—Auditor Brockett has prepared an entire sertes of new account books Covering the delinquent bills for taxes for two decades, This isa new departure, and here- after there will be no difliculty 1n easily ascer- taining the condition of these accounts, a mat- ler he1etofore of very great difficulty. STEAMERS UNDER LREPAIR—The steamer Mary Washington 1s now lying at Hooe’s whart uncergoing repairs, The J. W. Thompson and the Mattano are under repair at the ship yard. PosTroxED.—The presentation of the portrait of Captain James M. Steuart to the relief hook aio ladder Company, which was fixed for last iy bt, bas been postponed until next week. West Washington, nee Georgetown. THe Canal TRADE.—Grain—arrived boat San uel Jarboe, with 2,075 bushels wheat and 25 bushels corn. 2 ‘1B COAL TRADE,—Seventeen boats left Cum- berland Thursday with 1,933.17 t or Georgetown as ;follows: Consolfdation Co 1034 18 tons; Borden Co.. 44219 tons; George’ Creek Co,, 227 15 tons; New Central’ Co., 110.14 tons; 1Ldividual, 117.11 tons. Fisn.—i00,000 herring sold at $2 to 33 por housand; 1,500 shad at $8 to $10 per hund: ,000 taylors at 30 to 50 cts. MEKCHANT’S EXCuan@e.—Offerings on change cay 2,000 bushels wheat, with sales at $1,244, ard ——_—_——— HETLAND SHAWLS, BHETLAND SHAWLY. NEW PATTERBS. Cardinal, White. Blue, 81 25, 81.50, 81.75, $2. Silk snd Woo! Damarecs all new patterns, $7 vents. Lace Buntiny, Louble Wisth All-Wool, ali Colors. All Suk Colored Damages in Ga net Ecru. Fawn, Navy Brue, Drab, Olive, yea, ail BLK, 'B1. Black sik trom 50 cents per yard. Ail Wool Wack Bunting, 18 centa. Lace Buntizg Wool Filling. New Golors, 16°; ote. Cloth for ‘Men and Boye’ Spring Clothes, 25, 40, 37, cen} Fresh Siraw Matting, 15, 18, 20, 25 cents. Colored bilks, 50 cents per yard. ¥ize All-Woo) B ack Osshmieres, 87, 45_ 50, Syring Drees Goods, light Shades, 12, 15,18, cents. Colored Siiks, all the New Shade: BYack Silk Damaeses, 81, 81.25, 81,50. ¥aiarols Lined and Unlined, New Styler. bun Umbrellas, all Silk, 81, $1.25, $1.50. Black and Oolored Satias. IMMENSE ASSORTMENT OF Madras Ginghame, Lawn», sheeting Qottons, Bed Spreads, Ucttons, Oalicoes, Tab’e L nens, Napaiue, Towels, Matting, Oi! Cloths, Oarpers, Curtain Lace, Hosiery, Gloves and Underwear. EXAMINE OUR IMMENSE STOOK OF NEW GOODS. ©. M. TOWSON, 626 Pennsylvania avenue, m7_Southride, near 7th st. avd Center Market. 60 cts, 20and THE IMPEKISHABLE PERFUME, MURRAY & LANMIAN’S FLORIDA WATER, BEST FOR = Toilet, Bath and Sick Roonte PURCHASES. IN WAY OF FURNACES, RANGES AND LATROBES, ADVANT, U8 PBICES PRIOR 43 TH RECENT ACY RNCE: IN FOUNOKY WAGE*, AND ARE PREPARED TO Mak& LOW EsTIMA1£e ON ALL WORK OF THIS KIND. We a Jerr stock of y Lia ‘NING AND FUN-LIGHT HEAT- Woob's 103 AND PABIS RANGES, AS WELL AS LOW AND ELEVATED OVEN FURNAQES, AND LOW ASD itove Works of New York, either SP sie unde are 100 well hnowa to Foquire safere ence. OUR Dt PER URT AS FIXTURES IS FIFTY NT. Siw aoobs COMING Ia. We Oren To-pax, ORYSTAL OHANDELIERS A SUPERB LINE OF OR rer ete BETORT GAS STOVES, MORITOR OIL STOVES, ‘WATER OOOLEBS, And the best assortment of BRASS OPEN. CES, GRATES AND ¢ iv tHe ‘cITY. EDWARD CAVERLY & CO., 1426 New Yorx avenve. With ho: or iced Water to suit the taste. Sold by all grocers. wine merchants and druggists at $1.25 a bottle, FRUIT LAXATIVB. PREPARED FROM TROPICAL FRUITS AND PLANTS, it A Delicious aud Refreshing Fr Lozenge, Which Serves the Purpose of Pills = . A Fine Hair Dressing. Cocoaine dresses the hair perfectly, and ts also a preparation unequaied for the eradica- tion of dandruff. The superiority of Burnett's Flavoring Ex- tracts consists in their purity and great strength. Catarrh manifests Kself by a discharge from the head, var} ing its nature In different cases, and even in the same individual at different times It may be a tbip, colorless, acrid fluid, or a glary, starch. like substance; generally, however, It 1s @ thick, purulent or muco-purulent matter, elther greenish yellow or of deep green tint, occasionally streaked or flecked with blood. So copious 61d ¢ flensive is the discharge in many cases that the patient feels as though his whole lead was !n a ttate of corruption. Much of the discharge passes backward in'o the threat cr collects a3 a tough, viscid phiezm behind and above the soft palate in the passage between the throat and head, creating a con- £tabt and almost irresistible desire to obtain reef by “hawkirg,” a practice characteristic 1o catarrb, and as embarrassing to the one effected as it is disagreeable to those around. Often the phiegm ts so tenacious that the most fersietent and exhaustive efforts fail to dis- pear it until some food or stimulant is swal- lO¥ ed. Agaip, the offenstve matter deposits itself in the nasal cavitics In the shape of dry, hard crusts, Which tn some cases accumulates to such an extent as to form a regular plug, ob- structing breathing and producing serious dis- comfort. This condition is indicative of ulcer- ation, which in time may destroy the bony structure of the nose and produce its subse- quent flattening. OFFENSIVE BREATH. The breath is always tainted, and is some- times £0 revoltingly offensive asto render the sufferer an object of disgust to himself as well ag to others, and cases are occasionally met With in which tho stench is really overpower- Ing and sufliciently fetid to poison the at- mosrpere of a whole room. Tbus a person affected with catarrh lives continually in an meets atmosphere of his own surrounding, and inhales a foltonous eftluvium with every breath. fn many cases the nose ts stopped up, some- times on one side, sometimes on the other, and ¢ften on both, giving rise to a disagreeable, “stufly” sensation in the head, accompanied by cecastonal violent and prolonged paroxysms ofsneezing. Again, a distressing feeling of fullness or compression is experienced abave or between the eyes, or pain manifests itself In the face, forehead or temples, or on the top or back of the head, sometimes of so severe a character that itis taken for neuralgia. The Sense of smell is generally biunted or entirei; Jost, abd taste may become similarly affect The voice is husky or of @ nasal character, while oftentimes there 1s a continual hoarse- ness, poners panied by more or less cough, excessive debility and emactation; #mdeed, in some instances the loss of flesh is 20 consider— Die and rs Paap bd asto suggest the existente of tubercular disease, and not a few cases of catarrh that have come under my notice have been regarded as consumption, and so treated by unwary or experienced practitioners. ‘Thousands of persons are probably unable to place themeelves under personal treatment at the doctor’s, 80 in order to meet the wants and necessities Of persons living at a distance Dr. Hartley has submitted io the urgent demands ofa large portion of the population, and will henceforth dispense his t and well known preparations for the permanent cure of Catarrh at all drug stores, or will send complete treat- ment with all necessary instructions to any address, Express paid, upon recelpt of one dol- Jar. Address Dr. Hantiyy, 64 North Greene street, Baltimore, Md. ‘ Days’ Trial allowed. We end Dr, Dyo's oalebrated Biectro-Voltatc SEE ee ‘thi ‘8, to men only who nous a lose vitality, and kindred troubles, guarantecing spredy fellet and com: 10) = lete restoration of and manhood, ,Illu3- ‘ated pamphlet free. Adare eS3 8 VOLTAIC BELT CO,, Marshall, Mich. ane RY ages a ETN ica clears out rata, mice, bed bugs, roaches. Only 15¢. per box. ISTRIOT OLUMBIA SIX PER GEAT. D SBoNDE. DUE 159k. Interest payable at Treasury United States. At 115 these bonds pay about 43s per cent, A few thousand for sale. « 9pa9 LA WIR JORNSON & 00. Bankerg. | apdp Disagreeable Purgative Medicines TEROPIO-FRUIT LAXATIVE is the beet prepara- tion in the world for Constipation, Bilionsuess, Headache, Piles, and ai! ki.dred Compiainte. It OS acts gently, effectively, and is delicious to take. Cleansivg the system thoroughly, it imparts vigor to mind and body, and dispels Melancholy, Hypo- | chondria, ete. ONE TRIAL CONVINCES. PACKED IN BRONZED TIN BOXES ONLY. Price 25 and 60 cents. Drugegista “SANITARY HEATER.” NO DUST, GAS OR BURNED AIR. Seld_ by ap30-e0%; Farnace giving a motst atmorphers rim'lar topeam - More being sold now than all others bi: ¥ “fefer to the following Baltimoreans using them: Boneer. T. BALDWIN, President Mechanic’ ISAAC W. JEWETT, Potomac Fire Insurance BICH. mB * and iARD 0) BNELIUS, Cashier Farmers DEOVERS' AND MECHANICS’ BANK. MES JOHN McKIM. Helvidere Place. A. 5 COL. SYMINGTON, Chemical Works, REV. FATHER DIBIER, St. ‘Vincent's Church. HON. THOMAS J. MORRIS, Judge United States JOHN MURDOCH. Architect a CARSON, Arehitect. BLES L. J.B. NOEL WYATT, Architect, + GEORGE A. FREDERICK, Architect. » G. LIND, Arc! . - A. &W.T. WILBON, Architects. 3. B: LANOOMBE: Riggs & Co Washington. ‘Also 150 others. ALVA HUBBARD & CO., Heating and Ventilating Engineers, apr?-ectm N_ Howard street, Baltimore. DR. METTAUR’S HEADACHE PILLS Cure most wonderfully in. 8 very short time both SICK AND NERVOU! ; Telleve DYS- PEPSIA in its worst forms, cleansing the body of | y1re. ee cae Seonnens SERENE ‘healthy actior A full size box of these @irections for 8 con care, mailed to, say sd- For sale by all druggists at 35 centa- Constt to Batimore 3 attack of ‘and in two days hie was out attending to alt ray x0, Ww. ta1s-c0 "ale Frovristerss Baltimers ma. | Soe 8 O° DOOB #PeuTs. ‘THE LARGEST AND BEST STOCK OF * ARCHERY, axp LAWN TENNIS At WM. BALLANTYNE & SONS, 4 428 feventh street. mats, Sot SORA i Bh ae ap7l 1287 Penna. ave., next to cor. 13th st. parts. ILS. WINDOW AND PLA‘ is GLass. = iGUiD PAINTS, ready fortune. (bene tor cou <n eat nt GEO. BYBEAL, Jr.. GAS Feb ot. BW, TH AxD 9 SEVENTY-FIVE EN URLE wg SmODE the number thi and racing horses STAR E MAY tre Lass PURSE S80. Tofinishea erollowing start: Br. «. Vaitatre, y Pose, $1,000. @. m. Lucy, ob. Bamizon, vee . . 2:32Crass Press, $500. Bm. Orange br ig. Jerre Hardwick, bog. Tit Farly Kora, ch #. Kentuckian, bes. J Dutebman, b 4. Whitedeld, #. 'm. ©) P, yw ing start b. «. Ban tod xX ya 298 Cr Purse @80 Rr ‘lot b. m. Aw inds: ‘Granger, . - w re rr, THE UN nreand Ohio RR depot at "0, and 3:90 p. m. for the ‘air Grounds. Round-trip tickets, tuclading admission to the wrounds. aa ® Quarter Stretch me Stand. ATIONAL THEKATEB. LAST WEEK OF THE REGULAR $8499N, AND LAST 3 W) PERFORMANCES OF THE AOME OLAVETTE COMPANY | In Leanaer oi, Eicherdeon's aMaytation of At- ran's Charming Opera, OLIVETTE, PRAKES, WARD LAME, NY WENT. MATINFE TO DAY AT 2 AT OUR USUAL CBKA® MATINEE PRIOES. Samission to Dries Circ'e, 25 cemts for all. To fecure seats. first come firstwerved. Le 3 Soand 7S cente, with no extra charge {cr secured NIGHT PERFORMANOES AT POPULAR PRICES GBA5D orenixe x OF ABNER'S SUMMER GARDEY, E Braser, Berwres 71m axp sre Straus BATURDAY EVENING, May tru Unlets with fair weather, the opening wit! be postponed. Additional musical talent has been an- waged for the coming season. BE WaAsnIne aWiser SCHOOL AND ROL! KATIAG RINE. The Swin ming Season will open shor 'y. Beason and Coures ‘J ick-ts can now be « from 8a.m. toGp m. at the office, where formation will be furnished FOBr’s orena nousE. THE BOSTON IDEAL OPERA COMPAN Reverrome Farpay, Mar 6, | Names or Proscrrane: CHIMES Marie ste, OT ATS? oF (veraldine mer, NOEMANDY. | Mictaine ‘euiiitne, = ‘om Karl, Sarvrpay Matrver, roe H. Fessenden, AY 7% ze Burton, OouivEriz. H.C Baranbee, a {Miron W Whitey, Barvrnpay Everrye, (George Froth May 7. Wm. 4. M: FATINITZA G. Kamuerice With an Augmented Orchestra and a C! Voio-s brought trom Boston. gRorerved orcxestra, 81.60; reserve balcony, Admission, 6c and #1. orus of 60 Box office how open. m5. ATIONAL THEATER. N ws INGERSOLL SUNDAY EVENING, MAY +. NEW LECTURE BY ROBERT G. INGERSOLL. ROBERT G. INGERSOLL. Bvpsect: ‘THE GREAT INFIDELS * PRICES OF ADMISEION Ro extra charge for rererved at Box Office, which will be open all day tomorrow Sunday.) m4 -st ASHIDNGTON NATATORIUM, Eerherr 1 TWEEN 67H AND 7TH NORTHWRST.— Wi from three to ten fect deev We guarantee to teacl the mort timfd to #wim in from eight to ten lessons. Kxpert male apd female teachers ready st al) houre to «ive instructions at the lowest rates ines ad- ‘ion 25 cents ms lin e- tee mi ConeREeationat caUuacH, TUESDAY NIGHT, MAY 10, 1832. BY REQUEST! MERCADANTE: “SEVEV WworpDs,” 2nd Selections from the MASSES OF MOZALT, GOUNOD axn GIORZA ‘Will be rendered by the CHOIR OF ST. MATTHEW'S OHURCA, Assisted by the BEST VOCAL TALENT IN TRE CITY, With Fall Orchestral Accompaniment. et Tickets... eee renee BLOOD Reserved Seste, 25 cente extra; for sale at Ellis” Music Store. ms OF FREE EXHIBITION FOR A FEW DAYs ONLY BEAUNK'S FAMOUS AUTOTYPES FROM PARIS ar BABLOW'S ART GALUEL 3225 PENNEYLVANIA AVENtE. m3 6t BARD MUS!CAL MAY FESTIVAL DY THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. NATIONAL THEATER, MAY 13 AND 14. Selo A 3 OF CAMPANINL of Het Mayes" Opera Co Or. NINL of Her "se Oper a - JOHN F. WINCH, of Bos.on. ‘Haydn's Fubliae Orat: “THE CREATION” Rosini's “3 1ABAT MATER” And Favorite Operat:c Selections. Full Chorus of 200 Voi Grand Orchestra of sermere, JOB P. ROUNA: Conductor of ANTON GLORTZNES. Director. SSG being yon tat Dr, | May ¥é Stwlasion, ek gS) ane fi” Nowttes ath ’ iB + = gorse tor Reserved bests, General Admaieaion, Les PILES PILES SURE CURE, FOUND AT LAST. BO ORB sure oure for the blind, Bleeding, tiching and ‘bean: by Pepin meney) olled Dr’ Wiliams tment. box has Ld WILSON, SESS CATER rar nec ‘at bot!om prices, leaf, Nev oe. with cover and ali sitachwenta, €25. Parts and repairiug of all BGR rath Rome a (a AVE. o - lo th “ie caevenein or a Ask fora won and see what leading shyeicians say ite velun av27-1m BEMBDE 25 cents. eo