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THE CHIRF SIGN, Orrick oF Orricer, ‘Wasmotox, D.C., December 5, isi. 930 =F FAIR WEATHER TO-MORROW. ‘The chief signal officer furnishes the foll Special bulletin to the press rm ad— vaneing in an easterly track from the Pacifi coast Is now central in Dakota. Light snow is re- ported from the northern portion of New England and the middle states, and general light rains from the middie Atlantic, south Atlantic and west uit states. | The vemperature has fallen from ve to ten dezrees in all the southern states and Tisen from five to fifteen degrees in Dakota and ‘Wyoming and in the province of Ontario; north- erly winds are reported from all the southern states and southerly from the lake region, Minnesote, Iowa and MissourL Fair weather is Indiented Gn Tuesday in the states bordering on Atlantic and guif coast. ANGE OF THE THERMOMETER.—The following are the readings of the thermometer at the Signal Office during the day: 7 11 a.m., 43.0 deg. ; deg.; Intnimum, 7 &.m... 35.0 deg. : 2pm, 46.1 deg. Maximum 46.8 83.0 deg. es Curren Beer at Garst’s, 215 Center Market. Gexrs’ kip boots only $2 at the Boston Shoe House, 491 Pennsy ivania avenue. ‘Fesse1u’s Ice Cream and Charlotte Russe. Laror Stock “Rodgers’” Sheffield cutlery at Bailey's, 829 7th street. ‘Try Battey’s celebrated dollar saw. Gents’ calf-top soled boots, none like them in the Dtstrie iy $3.5C a pair at the Boston Shoe House, 491 Pennsylvania avenue. Very Scance.—We have just recetved 15 extra wide and heavy silk plushes, in garnet, brown, drab and black. These goods are very de> sirable and scarce. LANSBURGH & BRO., 404 and 406 7th street. Ovr $2.50 gents’ cloth-top button can’t be beat, at the Boston Shoe House, 491 Pennsylvania a theater field glasses, $10, at Hemp- ‘Witttam Moore, yer ‘was charged by Mr. Robert Ball, of the S.P.C.A.,in the Police Court this morning with working a horse that was lame. He was committed for seven days in defauit of $5. Lapres’ cloth-top only $225 at the Boston Shoe House, 491 Pennsylvania avenue. Cwicaco PickLep BEEP at Garst’s, 215 Center Market. drwmey—Turquols and Rhine stone sets, new design, $15, at Prigg’s, 457 Pennsylvania avenue. A Laxcr Lor of child's shoes at 50 cents per Pair, at the Boston Shee House, 491 Pennsylvania avenue. WE WILL orrer for to-morrow only the following extraordinary bargains at M. Augenstein’s tional Auction and Bargain House,817 7th st.n.w. Flowered and decorated chamber sets, 10 pieces, $8.69; patent folding rockers, superior’ to any in the city, japanned stand lamps, with Verde Dronze Hust and erystal trimmings, coal hods, iifter, poker and shovel, 9¢.; genuine heavy decorated Japanese plates, 29°., worth fully London goblets, 23c. 3 doz.; 17-Ineh waiters, e-3 11 qt. disapan, i0c.; fonte pattern tea spoons, 32. doz.; Ionie ‘patterns table spoons, 16c. 4 doz.; French china cream jugs, gilt band butter lites and egg cups, Sc. apiece; duistpan and dust- er, 15 bronze Gents’ calf boots only $3, at the Boston Shoe House, 49: Pennsylvania avenue. Oxty To-morxow you can buy at R. Schinid’s, No. 812 7th St. n.w., decorated plates for children, 6 for 25c.; soldiers? outfit for childre containing 4 pieces, $1, worth $1.50; decora china mugs with mottos, 10c.; toy china tea sets, containing 17 pieces, 25e., worth 40c.; four-bottle Britannia toy castors, 15¢., worth 2c. ; tin cham- ber buckets, in different Colors, 38c., worth 60c. ne chromos, 24x30, with walnut frame, only 85c.; large japanned dustpans, 6c.; knife and fork boxes, 8.; Wooden kitchen spoons, 4c.; also, great bar- gains in toys, fancy and housefurnishing goods of every description suitable for holiday presents. Gest’ fine embraldered sippers only $1.25, Worth $2, at the Boston Shoe House, 491 Pennsyi- Vania avenue. CITY AND DISTRICT. Amusements, &c., To-night. National Theater—Mary Anderson as “ Jultet.” Ford's Opera House.—Mitchell’s Pleasure Party in“ Our Goblins.” The Skating Rink.—Polo game. Witlard Hall—St. Matthew's church fair. Masonic Temple.—Closing night of the German Asylum fair. ¥.M.C.A. Chapel.—Lecture by Rev. Dr. Harrison om “ Decision of Character.” a Condensed Locals. Owing to the pressure of advertising, THE STaR Will be fssted again on Wednesday in double- sheet_or eight-page form of fifty-six columns. Last Saturday's double sheet contained 170 new | advertisements, and the circulation (printed and Bold) Was 21,435~ Frank Queen, 2 notorious colored rough, pleaded guilty tn the Police Court to-day to ‘personal Yiolence on Policeman Kenna, while attempting arrest him in Limeriek alley, for ste: a silver water pitcher. He was committed in de- fault of bouts for the action of the grand jury for assaulting the officer, and got 3) days for stealing @ pitcher. Judge Holt wasat the Police headquarters to- Gay to report a robbery at his residence of some carpe Yesterday Dr. E. S. Kimball _took*the leadership of St. Aloysius choir. Miss Eichhorn, contralto; Mr. John 0. Pugh, tenor, and Frank M. Pearson, Dasso, entered upon their duties, but the o z ion of the choir has not yet been completed. Mr. William Waldecker continues as oncantst. Dr. Chas. M. Tree died very suddenly yestentay afternoon at the residence of his father, Lambert | ‘Tree, 514 12th street. Dr. Tree was a graduate of Georgetown university, and was very popular. J. Shillington sends the superb Christmas num- ber or the London Graphic. Last night in an affray at the corner of 84 and L Streets southwest, James H. Williams, colo Was terribly beaten and kicked by Moses Winters, William Bland, and Walter Brook, all colored, who Were arrested. The prisoners were committed by | Judge Sueil to-day until Willams is able to appear. ote er ‘Tre Mart Rovre IxpictENTS.—The grand jury on Saturday, as ststed in detafl tn the second edi- tion of Tue Srar of that day, reported Indictments | against Frederick B. Lilley, ex-deputy auditor for | the Fost Office departnent, and George B. Brott, Mailcontractor. Those against Liliey are for rez for the purpose of influencing omi- | or aiding and assisting 4n support of a& claim against the United States otherwise than in discharge of his off jor arguing tn ald | Of procuring a contract ving the mails, and for bestowing mon: istance In procuring a contract with the United States. Those against Brott are for 6 oney t Influence official action and for a Gold- flernoon din court with Mr. P rd M. Baker and ente: to Bonds In $5,000. ————— A Rattnoay Ticker Case IN Covet.—Saturd: in the Ch purt, Judge i jurors Were called, and. ody Dougal, engaged on go Thos. J. Miller, on physician’s certificate; W. Cissell, dos; Henry Kengla, over age; | Win. Knowles, on account of deatness; H. A. Griswold, connected with a public railroad; John H. Du lap, served on jury within two’ years; Thomas 0. Arnold, in government employ; A. W. Kelly, on physicians certificate; Joshua Green, do.; J.W- Cavanaugh, served on jury within two "years. F. H. Smith and Boyd M. Smith falled to answer. The term was adjourned to Monday next. Gn SS as ‘Twe Great District Needs. THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE RIVER FRONT, AND IN- CREASED WATER SUPFLY—ACTION BY THE CITI- ZENS’ COMMITTEE OF ONE HUNDRED. Ameeting of the execuuve committee of the Committee of One Hundred was held at the office of Messrs. Fitch, Fox & Brown, on Saturday evening last, at 7:20 o'clock, on the call of Mr. W. W. Cor- coran, chairman. It was very numerously at- tended and much enthusiasm was manifested. Mr. Lewis J. Davis presided. It was stited that the objects of the call were primarily to appoint a sub-committee to co-operate with the committee, of which Senator Ransom ts chairman, appointed by the United States Senate at its last session to Inve fate the condition of the river front of the city of Washington and report plans for its im- rovement; secondly, to appoint a commitice to e charge of the presentation before Congress and the Commissioners of all matters relating to the water supply of the District of Columbia. Commissioner Dent then explained these needs as expressed by the Commissioners to Congress, after which the following committees were aj Pointed: On river front improvements—J. W. Om} L. J. Davis, M. W. Galt, Horatio itn H. A. Wi W. D. Davidge, Judge Samuel She! barger, 8. V. Niles, C. J. Hillyer, Enoch Totten, John A. Baker, 8. Noyes, B. Judge Arthur MacArthur, Crosby G. Lovejoy and C. B. Church. On water popply J. Hillyer, Reginaid Fendall, Sayles J. Bowen, Henry A. Will Colonel James G. Berrett, C. M. Matthews and J. Ormond ison. After a discussion of the oe the call and the appointinent of the committees named,Colonel Totten In a few appropriste remarks eulogistic of the late Mr. George W. Riggs, late chairinan of the committee of ore hundred, in which he referred to the propriety of preparing’ at_a future meeti suitable resolutions referring to the interest ant zeal manifested by him in the work of the commit- tee in all matters relating to the welfare of the District of Gotumbia, called the: attention of the mecting to the need Of filling the position made vacant by his death. Mr. Walter D. Davidge was then unanimously fin tar alter which the committee arned. ‘On the selection of Mr. Davidge the committee 1s to be congratulated. His commanding influence, great ability and high character eminently fit him for the position, and his national reputation and Wide acquaintance in the Senate and House of Representatives and with the officials of the goy- ernment, and his zeal in the interest of the people give assurance of great usefulness in the work of e committee. Society Notes. Christmas and New Year will fall on Sunday this winter, for the first time since new year 1871. ‘That seagon was saddened, as the current year has been, by the deaths of many held in high esteem here. During the week between Christmas and New Year Senator Beck’s eklest daughter, who had married Mr. Corcoran’s nephew and Secretary Belknap’s wife, both young and handsome women, died. Mrs. Belknap was buried on Sunday, Jan- uary Ist, and out o1 ct_ to her memory Prest- dent and Mrs. Grant declined receiving on Monday, Which was observed as Sunday’s New Year's day usually is, and he requested all the families in official life to abstain from holding receptions on that day, which most of them did. Lady visitors to the Senate who have learned of the new arrangement at that end of the Capitol, Whereby the ladies’ retiring room has been con: Yerted into two committee rooms, are expressing Tuc Fegret at the change, because the only retiring room for ladies at that end of the bullaing Js now situated in the basement. On “eld days’ and evenings in the Senate many ladies remain Several hours, consecutively, and. at such tines could rest and rearrange thelr hats or dress in the tollet room, which they found it very convenient Ww be able to do without going a great distance. An impression prevatis that Mrs. R. B. Mohun, Whose contributions to the press were always Tead with 80 much pleasure, ts still engaged in Rew paper Work furnishing correspondence from Washington as well as regulary supplying. social and personal matter for one of the city papers. Tt seems to be duc to the author of the column in question as well ‘as to Mrs. Mohun, to say that, unfortunately, the state of her health would not in any work of the kind, even 8% East Capitol street this evening, instead of Wednesday evening, as erroneously re; Mr. E. L. Townsend will read an essay entitled “Art Thoughts.” There will be musie and recitations. ‘There being already so many unmarried gentle- men holding ‘high positions here, it is pleasant to know that Speaker Keifer has an agreeable wife, who ts expected in Washington soon, he having telegraphed fOr her to come at onée.— senor ne mi Telegrams to The Star. News from Other Lands, ANTI-RENT DISORDERS IN IRELAND, ‘Lonpon, December 5.—The Dublin. of the Times says: “The conspiracy in gand threats are prevalent rhout 5 nd at throug! THE ANTI-HEBREW AGITATION IN ASt report of the until Sundag’s fesue of oe of the ending Jouruatss ja sue of one i which makes remarks on the affair that are a dis” grace to journalism. The cor can state, on good authority, that break of the anti-Jewish agitation in considered imminent.” AGAINST THR LAND LEAGUE. The Lord Mayor of London writes to the Times stating that the Propsrty Defence Association of Ireland has not fatlea to come under his notice a8 Lord Mayor, and that the Irish nation may rely on the traditio to The Tin eproaches the English nation with apathy in not ling the efforts to combat the action of the land league by assisting the association. ‘THE FRENCH ELECTIONS. Lonpor, December 5.—A Paris Times says the chamber of deputies the elections of Mm. Ladoucette and Amagat, Who were returned for the departments of Ar- dennes and Cantal, ively, on the ground by clerical in- that their elections were carried’ fluence. ‘The Times correspondent at Paris say: @ second ballot will be necessary to decide the election at Lyons, HEAVY ROBBERY. ‘The robUery at Lord Arthur Hill Trevor's seat, at Brynkinault, yesterday, was effected while the family was at church. e amount of the valu- ables stolen is variously estimated, some reports Placing it at only 18,000 pounds. ‘Two Hundred Thousand Dollars for Hebrew Refugees. Cutcaao, December 5.—A meeting of Jewish citizens was held here yesterday afternoon, to take measures for the relief of Jewish retu; who have fled from persecutions tnficted upon A committee was appointed to receive and care for them upon their arrival here, and to procure them employment. Over $200,000 was subscribed for this charity at the meetin; a Fire at Ballston, N.Y. Bat1ston, N. Y., December 5.—Samuel Haight’s extensive tannery at Milton Center was destroyed by fire last night. The loss exceeds 000; par- tlalty insured. One hundred and forty hands were employed. fresh Russia is itch to the annulled HUNTINGDON, QuEBEC, December 5.—At 6:30 last Right a slight, Dut distinct, shock of earthquake Was felt at this place. The movement was from west to east. -——__»___ : Brutal Murder of an Old Ma Derrorr, December 5.—An old German milk- vender, Christian Ternes, was brutally murdered last hight by Charles Martin, a young tron moul- der. Martin was drunk, and for angry words knocked Ternes down and kicked and stamped him until his skull was crushed. Martin was arrested, but pretends that he knows nothing about the murder. ————————— Killed His Child and Cut His Own Threat, Cuicago, November 5.—This morning, Frank Banke, a tailor, cut his young child’s throat from. ear to ear with'a butcher knife, killing the Infant tly, and then endeavored to kill himself. ‘a great gash in his throat and stabbed himself several times in the stomach. A po poen ers ie wounds are not necessarily ‘fatal. Banke had been out of employment for some time, and had become very despondent. He bought the knife on Saturday. See ea ‘Tae GERMAN ORPHANS’ Farr.—The managers of the German Orphans’ Fair, at Masonic Temple, last night selected the following judges to dis} of the prizes: Dr. C. M. Ford, supreme judge; . Rodiore Martin Geo. Seufferle, Keyser, Geo. S. Krafft, Capt. homascon, Henty Prister, GW. Cox, C- fe rel Hebner, Win. H. Hoover, Geo. Otto, Capt. Bride and Jacob Karr. The drawing will piace this evening, and the names of most ot lucky holders of prizes will be announced to-night, ‘which will be the last night. of the fair. Only the eaeets actually sold and paid for will go into the wheel ee Building permits issued by Inspector Entwisle: Duvall & Marr, erect five two-story dwellings, 31, between I and’K streets northwest; $7,500. BEANEETS. BED COMFORTS. DOLMANS, CLOAKS, SHAWLS. FINE CLOTH SKIRTS. FINE FLANNEL SKIRTS. Flannel Suiting, Olive, Myrtle, Garnet, Navy al ee ua tn St Sar i, $2, ‘lack, Silke, Gros tfalin diy sh 28 41550" 48. Cloth for Men and Boys” wear, 87 cts.,50 Cts... 62cta., and 76 cts. Bed Comforts, 76c., $1, Be, $1.50 $1.75, $2." All Linen Handkerchiefs, » 10e., 1e., ‘I5e., 18¢. Casbmeres, new shades, Oifve, Myrtle, Garnet, Navy Blue, At TOWSON’S, 636 Pennsylvania avenue, souttf side. All Wool Red Twilled Flannel, 25c., 81c., 7c. and 45c. Silk Piush, Olive, Garnet, Myrtle, Navy Blue. Bisno Covers $4.60, $5, 36, $1, $8. Silk faced Velyetoen, 50, 7o¢., $1, $1.25. Feather Proof Bed ‘Ticking, '25¢. Canton Flannels, 8. 10, 12, 15¢., ete. Cloaking and Ulster Cioths, $1, $1.25, $1.50. At TOWSON’S, 636 Pennsylvania avenue, south side. Ubico, inister from ere now has his Wife at the Arlington with him. Tt fs her first visit here, she having passed dll her time in New York stnce her arrival a year ago.—Representa- tive Curlisle’s wife will not come here for a few Weeks yet, but when she coies will remaln dur- ing the session of Congress.—Senator Sawyer and family are occupying ex-Postmaster General Creswell’s house, which he has leased. _——_-— Manniace Licenses have been Issued to Michael H. McCann and Sarah J. Cook, Charles A. W. Jackson and Elizabeth Dixon, Charles P. Owens and Sarah J. Shaw, both of Montgomery county, Md.; George W. Stallings and Hettie F. Norvell. both of Calvert county, Md.; Richard Lyles and Lizzie Hawkins. ——— CHARGE AGAINST A POLICEMAN DIsMIssED.—The two young girls who were arrested ina low neigh- borhood by policemen Hutchinson and Melton, Friday night, for being public prostitutes, swore out a warrant against Officer. Hutchinson for assault on Lillie Lewshaw, who is about 16 years old. She stated in the Polfce Court to-day that the officer assaulted and choked her. She admitted that she had been convicted six times, once for being a public prostitute and once for enticing Prostitution. The officer dented the charge ai iis statement was corroborated, and the charge agaiust him was dismissed. — * TEMPERANCE MATTERS.—Tlie Women’s Christian Temperance Union met in Masonic aeons yester- day atternoon, Mrs. A. M. Linville presiding. Mrs. MePherson, Mr. Horner, Col. Coffin, Mr. Larcombe and others spoke briefly....The Dashaway Reform Ciub had a large audienee at Lincotn hall last evening. The president, H. B. Moulton, presided. Addresses were made by Mr. F. M. Bradley, Judge Weed, of this city, and Mr. Russell, ot Cullfors Sd Sinn nicet ‘The Courts. Court IX GENERAL TERM. To-day, Kline agt. Barber; opinion by Judge James, affirming Ue, Hea Charter Oak Life Ins. Co, agt. Talimadge; do. by Judge Hagner, revers- ing judgment and remanding cause. Wallingstord agt. Bennett; opinion by chief justice, affirming judgment. 3 PoLicE Covrt—Judge Snett. . & P. RR. Co. was heard on demurrer. Plaintiff sues for damages tor | Being carried beyond his point of destination (Fort | Runyon) on the Alexand 1 | Toad, in November, 1878, ci den and Washington ning $2,000. The fendant demurred to the declarat on, setting forth | that the contract on the ticket of pkuntifl was for contingous passage between Alexandria and Wash- ington, and that the plaintiff should not stop off Detween said points. The court sustained this point, bat gave leave to plaintiff to amend the dec- ation, New York Republit- ed the old officers as fol- p H.W. Andrews and jartin, vice s ba N.C, pre . Ogden, D. M, Davis and B. P. ries; W.” H. Hilis, treasurer: Weston Fiint, George H. Shoull A. M. Legg, | executive committee ‘The » sectation has elected the secretary, John T. Heck; as- ecutive’ committee, James K. illis, J. W. Chandler and Freder- delegates to the Central Association i. F. Crowell, Charles King and Of States, Jud; Heck. Jonn 1 “De la Societe Cnion Fraternelle de Langue Frareais de Washington, D.C.,” hes elected the following officers for the ensuing year:—A. Colin, President; A. Laignel, vice president; A. secrutary; F. Ptister, assistant secretary chet, treasurer. Mount Hered Royal Arch Chapter, F.A.A.M., has elected officers for the ensuing year as follow: 3. M. Fernandez, M.E.H.P.; W.H. ‘Thomas, £.S.; J. W. Wrenn, ‘ta: Fell, treasurer. Eiecant Woxks OF Axt.—Mr. Dowling will have on exhfbition to-morrow and the day follow- ing, at the art salesroom, corner 1th and A Streets, opposite Wormiey’s, a superb collection of art gems just received from leudiug pottertes and studios in Europe, embracing statusry, bronze, royal porcelains, large hell vores, French plaques. &c., the whole forming oue of the most artistic and valuable collections ever sent to this city. See advertisement. 2S or $108 BY A SERVANT GrrE— 1 Saran Reed wes charged In b, grand lar- Rutherford, of 711 Zz rd, an Old that they $ cutin the bottom of a trunk . F. Crowell; vice presi- | Monday, Brooks, loud and botsterous: $5 or 15 days. Caber, do.; do. Fanny Jones and Lucy Carter, do.:do. Jno. Jackson, profanity; $9 or 7 days.’ Abraham Wheeler, loud and bois- rous; $ or 15 days. Jas. T. Hunter, a young man | pleaded guilty to tnaking ati indecent exposure of 1S person On the street, and was sent down for 15 days tn default of Jno. ara colored, Was ‘caught in another man’s Wm. Chas. 's back yurd, an | pleaded cuilty to being a susptetous person, and zot 90 days. Jno. Long, profanity; $5 or 7 days, Jas. Cook, loud and boisterous; $5 or 15 days. David Scot, begging on the street; 90 days in the | workhouse.” Jos, Riley, a soldier, was committed | for 15 days In default of a $ fine, for being dis- orderly in the “Division.” Wm. Moore, cruelty to a horse: $5 or 7 days. Alfeé Jones, loud and | botsterous; $5 or 15 days. Wm. Thomas, do.; do. | Paul Chase, profanity; $5 or 7 days. John F. Amiza, profanity; % or 7 days. Philip Moore, | susptefous character; 30 days. John H. Atchison, | profanity, $ or7days. Charles Jones, loud Roisterous: $5 or io days. Frank Selby, disorderly | conduct; continued. Daniel Taylor, suspitious character; bonds or 90 days. John Brown, Wm. A. Hamilton, Win. Edwards, George Clark, John O'Brien, Jaihes Cavanaugh, Joseph L. Clark, Henry Johnson, Chas. Henry, AlonzoCross, Wm. Worthan, Wm. Waters and Robert Hutchison for- | tetted collateral. Hi pound of sai in the O street market; ‘sodaee, uk Queen, larveny ofa sliver pitcher from Hen- Tletta Campbell; 30 days in Jail He pleaded guiity to wsing vigience on. PO and was committed In default of bonds for thé Sarah cotored, nd larceny of $108 from Alexander 8. Ruther- ford; grand jury, bonds $500. gases tare Affaire in Alexandria. Reported for Tie EvgxINe Stan. New Mernop.—The odorless method pee be neil Soil be asked. at tts next wi ai necting to Temodel the laws tn relation to the m night scavenger so as to conform to the new sys- ta ‘The new law will authorize the work to be done in the ume, CorroraTion Covurt.—The corporation court, Judge Chilton, opened its December term this ening tor pen ite matter and other legal business @ jury. AYOR’S ‘Orrice The eual weekly contribu- tous of saloon ‘under the law were made to-day at ‘Mayor's office in the shape of ReroxteR’s Norgs.—The station house has two 5 disorderiies..- and the moncy taken out, and they found a cary- | occupants this —The ing }.nife ans some chips of wood under the defen. | water has remained in. canal this @ant’s bed in th The case was sentto| year than for past. It is still the defenaant Was committed of an ice block- ! A male rere » fall width, 25e., White and Colored Counterpanes. ‘Table Linens; Wine Cloths, Napkins and Doylies. AtTOWSON’S, 636 Pennsylvania avenue, south side Novelties in Dress Trimmi Rich Plaids and Stripes. Hee oth Pare nor ae Ste th aye Sate tesa cae ees eee Ject from. LOWEST PRICES. Cc. M. TOWSON’S, 636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, South Side, near 7th street and Center Market, CARPETINGS! CARPETINGS!! Choice Styles of Brassels C +» 80, 90c, Drage Choice Stsiceall whee’ °° Rugs, Moqnette, choice desizus, Rugg, Velvet, choice Bruscels Mate ioe. Floor Oil Cloths, ali widths, 87, 50, 62c. tiie ew eitien ta, Bu cts, 97 cts Ingrain Best 2-ply Carpetn, All- Wool insrain Carpets, 65 cta, Nottingham Curtait Blankets, Carriage. in Lace. 25, 37, 50 cts, ‘Robes, Comforts. LOWEST PRICES. ar Cc. M. TOWSON’S, 636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ac South Side, near Center Market, Cmiasers SUITS! CHILDREN’S OVERCOATS! IN THE LINE OF CHILDREN’S SULTS AND OVERCOATS WE CAN SHOW STYLES AND SHAPES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT NO OTHER HOUSE IN THE CITY. THE QUESTION MAY BE ASKED WHY NO OTHER HOUSE CAN SHOW THESE STYLES? SIMPLY BECAUSE LIKES, BERWANGER & CO. MANUFACTURE ALL THE GOODS THEY SELL. WE HAVE IN OUR EMPLOY A GENTLEMAN KNOWN TO THE TRADE AS A DESIGNER, WHO DOES NOTHING BUT STUDY STYLES OF BOYS AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, AND CUT Pat. TERNS FOR THE SAME, OUR HOUSE BEING THE ONLY MANUFACTUR- ING CLOTHING HOUSE IN WASHINGTON CON- TROLS THESE STYLES EXOLUSIVELY, AS WE SELL TO NO RETAILER IN THE CITY. OUR PRICES ARE NATURALLY LOWER THAN OTHERS. WE WILL AT ANY TIME FURNISH YOU WITH SCRAPS OF SAME GOODS AS SUIT PURCHASED FREE OF CHARGE, LIKES, BERWANGER & CO., STRICTLY ONE-PRICE CLOTHIERS, $10 SEVENTH STREET. Suits, To order in best In the Ready Made Department Maire gael pee ‘dro. C. HENNING, 410 Seventh street. externul and inte! rnal treatment, elis' Health Renewer,” greatest rei.ed y on earth for Dyspepsia and Nervous Weakness, ‘$1. & Cromwell, 480 Pemnsyivania 2ve. New, quick, com etnies jew, quick, completa cure, 4 tions, pharting, frequent. Gr Kidney disease.’ $1.” Stott & Cromwell, 480 Pe: sylvania ave. forty Years: Experience of an Old Nurse, Mrs. Winslow's si Ing Syrup is the prescription Of one of the best female physicians and nurses in the United States, and has heen used for forty With never-faii success by millions of It relieves the child yeors mothers for their children. It retiew d in pain, cures ry al ia] OPA, In the bowels and wird colle. By givive het tw the child it rests the mother. Dottie. 1,8 Fresh aidenney Bitter, urn and delivered in 341p, “Ward” Prints, S0o. per in. Ly Saco yr el AMUSEMENTS. ATIONAL THEATER. EVERY EVENING AND SATURDAY MATINEE. (There wiil be no Matinee on Wednesday.) America’s Distinguished Tragedienne, MARY ANDERSON, Supported Mx. 3. B. STODLER ont ae, wat. HARRIS, And her own Excellent Company. Monday, December 12—Mixs FANNY DAVENPORT. Fors OPERA HOUSE. MERRY AND MUSICAL COMEDY. ‘The yace for Laughter. ‘The Merriest of Musical Fun, Commencing MONDAY, December 5. MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. ‘The Last Grand Success, WILLIAM ©. MITCHELLS PLEASURE PARTY, 2 New Original Three » Act Musical Extravaganza, entitled JR GOBLINS; OR, FUN ON THE RHINE IN GERMANY. Written by William Gill. The story of a party of American travelers in Europe, A curious blending of the antique with the very mod- Next week—Mr. FRANK MORDAUNT, in “Old Shipmates, ad HILHARMONIC SOCIETY. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. ‘WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. MESSIAH. Miss Anna Draedil, Miss Ida Hubbel, Mr. Mr. Franz Remmertz. ‘Toedt, Mr. Wm. Waldeck: Mr. Anton Gloetzue: Full Chorus, Orchestra and Organ. ‘Admission, including secured seat, $1. Beata can be secured, commencing ber 6, at Metzerott & Co.'s Music store, PRQEFSSORS GOLWAY AND MILLER WILL Wants ther THIRD SOIREE at their Academy, Hall, corner Pennsylvania avenue, sud street southeast, TUESDAY, December 6th, 1881. Music furnished by Prof. ‘aowice. it Rowe SKATING RINK. MONDAY NIGHT, DECEMBER bru. . POLO. ‘The first of the season will be played by the Hips and Bives of tie Wasuiotos LoL) Cues. Doors open at7:45 p.m. Surface cleared for game at 8:30 p.m. Music by Schroeder's) Orchestra, 43-2 ONGREGATIONAL CHURCH COthrand G streete), REY. T. DE WITT TALMADGE ‘Will Lecture on “BIG BLUNDERS,” WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1TH, Admission 50 cents, including reserved seats, at J. y Adams’, 814 F a1-6t TES OF FOUR CHAM- will be given during the ing season at Marini's Hall, is street, between 9th and 10th streets. The first Concert will be given THURSDAY, December 8: amme:—String Quartette, Opus 4, Basthover,: Andante, Strinys Qua tette, Schubert; and Piano Quintette, Opus 47, Schu mann. Price of subscription. $3.00 tor course of four concerts. Single $1. ul and reserved eeats kt Eilis? Music Store. at \CRIBNER’S BICYCLE AND TRICYCLE CHANGE AND RIDING SCHOOL. Tallmadge Hall, 928 F street northwest, on floor. English and American Bicycles and Tricycles, Second-hand Machines for sale Cheap. WM. C. SCRIBNER, Proprietor. Hall for rent for evening entertainments. Apply to J. S, SWORMSTEDT, Agent, 928 F strect northwest, 03 No. 626 ON EXHIBITION (No. 62 z AND SALE AT z Street MARKRITER’S No. 626 E etreet northwest, Choice Oi Pai CREE Music. A SEI ‘BER MUSIC OONGERTS en ‘Terms Cash, Free Art Gall FAIRS, FESTIVALS, & ez FOR 81. MATTHEW'S CHURCH, AT WILLARD'S HALL, DECEMBER Isr TO DECEMBER 10rx. Admission... -- 10 cents. Lunch from 12 to 2. No canvassing for raffles in the oven epace of the Hall. 2080-10t GpB48D FAIR AND FESTIVAL, For the Benefit of the GERMAN ORPHAN Of the District of Coluubia, Beginning on MONDAY, November 28, 1881, and con- tinuing for ane weel AT MASONIC TEMPLE. ited among the 000 valuable prizes, i 6,000 cket welders” Musical entertatomsent rete evening. . "Seauon tickets, $1. ni5-17¢ guar MINERAL SPRING WATER. In order to supply an increasing demand for “SUMMIT MINERAL SPRING WATER” fin boll form for foal coe Janreter ee epee: Quarts, $2. 1 Doz, Pinte, $1.20. kgs eed can be eee Druggiste,Gro- Deror, 12% 297TH STREET, WEST WASHIN IN. Respectfully, &c., fac SAM'L C. PALMER. §2Teteruonic Connection. 228 TE BEST WOOLENS OF FOREIGN MAKES. FINE IMPORTED TRIMMINGS. CORRECT STYLE\AND OUT AND BUPERIOR WORKMANSHIP COMBINED MAKE OUR PRO- DUOCTIONS THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE. TAILORS, 1105 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. a repair be AND HEE- 41-6" 495 Tth stresbnorthweat ‘Wastiaatos D0. WHITE, OLD, pape ee aiid trimmings and workman- tha Over- My Wife : Is the picture of heaitu since she began the use of ‘Stott urinary affec- aimneutt surination, ate m Price 25 cents a ms.7? red every morn ing FREELY ce Sree i bath ae ee iat iormation on eplintion and Financial Report pavaTe STOCK TELEGRAPH WIRES BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. H. H. DODGER, Bonds, Stocks and Investment Securities Bough tund Bold on Commission, No. 589 15rm STREET, (CORCORAN BUILDING,) Agency for Prince and Whitely, Stock Brokers, 4 Broapwar, New Your. Every class of Securities bought and sold on commis- sion in Sen Francisco, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Boston and Washington. Orders executed on the ‘New York Stock Exchange at one-eighth of one per cent commission, Private and direct telegraph wires to Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston, through which orders are executed on the Stock Exchanges in those cities and reported back promptly. Quotations of Stocks and Bonds and information regarding the ‘Markets received through our wires INSTANTLY di- rect from the New York Stock Exchange. al GEO. F. TIMMS, HARRY B, PARKER, GEO. F. TIMMS & CO., 400, CORNER 7TH AND D STREETS. ONE PRICE CLOTHING HOUSE. OVERCOATS. WINTER SUITS. BOYS’ CLOTHING. R. SIBLEY’S COMPOUND oe. YA iron. The mi into thei ‘ition is of the most su 7 4 te tt tih ee ed the a Bi will cure nervous del 6 eee se . Di and at 105 ‘lvania avec uortnwedt) Penner HE HEKTOGRAPH. THE ONLY COPYING PAD HAVING ALEGAL EX- ISTENCE, THE MAKING, USING, OR SELLING TION PADS CONTRARY TO LAW. INFRINGERS LIABLE TO PROSECUTION AC- CORDING TO KECENT COURT DECISIONS. HEETOGRAPH COMPOSITION put up in Cans and sold, with License to use the process of dry copying. For prices and other information, apply Co.. HEKTOGRAPH 1-6t No, 495 7th street northwest, Washington. D,C. [2 BITTERS. OF IMITA- BROWN’S IRON BITTERS recom-/TRON BITTERS Cure Dyspepsia. For Delicate TI jOTICE! NOTICE! N° ICE! Ne ‘We ask an inspection of our stock of ‘only the most approved fabrics, and warr.ut every arti- cle and shall offer extra inducements for th next 15 or 20 days. BROWN & CLAGETT, a 809 MARKET SPACE. GREAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS. SELLING OFF ALL OF OUR FALL AND WINTER GOODS CHEAP. Double widt wool, * Flannel Bains. (all ree : ‘able Damask, linen, 60c. silk), all 5 Douthe White Blankets $1.40. "Late siee Oxlce Cora: $1, “Cotored and Black Satine. 6c, Dbisck Stik ed) Seis." Colonel sud Black Bink Plas, jackets, Ulsters, Circulars and Coats, Cok aan Black double for 711 MARKET SPACE, ‘Call early, as the selection is now complete at CHAS. BAUM'S, canal Pocket = SvHoot BOOKS BOUGHT AND EXCHANGED ANGLIWS ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSTORE, StREEr. Cash paid forall kinds of Books, Pamphlets, &. «13-6 BOOTS AND SHOES, Wes mans, 7 816 7th etreet, between H and I, And 1922 Pennsylvania ave., between 19th and 20th ett. Has the sof Gent's GATERS BALM Sand BUTTON Booxse.Lem AND STATIONER, 1018 Penneyivania aventia, | itched BOOTS, and BUTTON, from $3.50 to PO? 2VENING WEAR, pare so fGnt's Boye’ and Youth's Patent Leather PUMPS, $2 ‘Ladies’ and Misses’ White SLIPPERS, $1 to $1. Tadies' and’ Misses” Low Opera Kid’ Dot ise, AT FRAnN'B. French Heel, Low Vamp Kid and Cloth-Top BO 14 $3. 50 Button BOOTS, §3 and $3.6 a, aa wn es AT HAHN'S. $1.50 and $2 Genuine Kid and Goat Button Gent's $2 to $3 Calf and Kip BOOTS. Boys’ na Gie bets $1.25 solid SCHOOL SHOES, R COMFORT, FE = T HAHN'S, NOTABLE ATTRACTIONS ar GUINNIP, DAY & CO.’s, 820, 822 anv 824 Sxventa Srneer Noxruwest. ° ‘We are agents for the sale of the celebrated NONPARIEL VELVETEEN, Silk finish, in Black and all colors, New Britain Knitting Co.'s 2-Thread, fall reguiar | An elegant line of Boys’ English Walking Bals., ab made MERINO UNDERWEAR, all sizes from 34 to 46, at $1.25; never sold before under $2.5 FOSTER PATENT REAL KID GLOVES, All colors, § hooka, at 990. OUR SILK STOCK Is aimply beyond compgrison in the city. We have just ‘added several large invoices of the verv latest novelties. GUINNIP, DaY & CO. n19 (ABrets. of Ging, dally recelving our Fall and Winter LADIES’ GOODS. WSTEE OPENING. MRS. J. P. PALMER, IMPORTER OF - FRENCH MILLINERY GOODB, 1107 F STREET, BETWEEN lira AND l2rs, Firet Regular Winter of FRENCH BONNETS AND ENGLISH HATS ‘Wil take place THURSDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 8TH. N.B,—No Cards, V ERMILYA’S LADIES’ BOOTS. a BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! Thaves etock of LADIES’ WINTER BOOTS that I will eell at GREAT BARGAINS. Many of them have been MADE TO ORDER, and all are FIRST- CLASS in JAS. H. VERMILYA, 610 Ninth street, n29-Im Opposite U. 8. Patent Office. ‘ME. VON BRANDIS, MODISTE, 913 Pennsylvania ave., over Demnecy's Stationery Store, Formerly with Lord & Taylor, New York, and Wi. Evening Dresses; Bridal Trousseaus, @ specialty; Gheaks, Wotmane an Salta; “all mado ‘st the ahortacd guaranteed. : ss oe oun a Yadien Warm SHOES and SLIPPERS, Soc. to $1.28, panes wong 8 wigs and ~o Ladies’, Gi ye Children's wlered. SLIPPERS, in beautiful denis, Te. 1082. Fo hover wear, Gent's Waterproof HUNTT Boys’ Calf and Kip BOOT lies’ Solid Calf SHOE! Ladies’ Durable Button Bi T@ GREAT CLOSING SAL STILL CONTINUES AT SINSHEIMER & BRO.'S, 908 SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN H AND E ‘We will offer from Friday the following additional at 95c., worth $1.60 \ at $1.15, worth $1.75 Ladies’ Kid Button, worked holes, at $1.45, worth $2.25 Ladies’ Pebble Button, worked boles, at $1.45, worth $2.00, the low price of . About 40 pairs Boys’ ‘We still continue to sell Cousin'’s Cur Kid Button at $2.69, and Cousin's French Kid at $3.75, in factevery- thing we have st ACTUAL COST, as we close business by January Ist next. If you wish to save money call at once, as our stock te still complete. This is an opportunity seldom offered, Look for Name and Number. SINSHEIMER & BRO., 808 SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN H AND 1. n10 Beers SHOES FOR GENTLEMEN, THE. a sewed Cloth Top, Lamy ‘oe. ! CONGRESS GAITER IS VERY NICE. Burt's French Calf Hand-made ButtonGaiter is: Burt's Perfect Fitting Shoes. Ladies’ Hand Sewed French Kid Boota, Ladies’ French Ladies’ Kid or Goat Button. $2 t0 $0, ‘Our Paris Boot for Ladies is the prettiest n the United at EO. McCARTHY'S, 605 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, =>—$ . HOUSEFURNISHINGS. RoGERS & BROS. PLATED WARE. - TABLE CUTLERY, best makes. DECORATED DINNER, TEAand TOILET SETS German Students’ and other LAMPS. CARPET SWEEPERS, STEP LADDERS. DOOR-MATS, TIN and WOODEN WARE. And full line of KITCHEN UTENSILS at low prices, Novelties in JAPANESE and CHINA WARE for Holi- éay GEO. WATTS, 230-1m 314 7th street, 5 doors above Pa. ave. NEw Goobs. DECORATED DINNER DECORATED TOILET SETS, JAPANESE PORCELAINS, axp DECORATIONS ar Exrnexxty Low Priors. kinds of COOKING UTENSILS and KITCHER FOLSISERGS of the bost Case. WILMARTH & EDMONSTON, n19 109 Manger Brace. | rT YOU WANT A HEATING OR COOKING STOVE, Do not fail to call and examine our large assortment oP both. Agents for the RADIANT HOME HEATING STOVES AND FURNACES, ‘The best of their kind made in the country. Also, LATROBES, SLATE MANTELS, GRATES AND BRICK SET RANGES, Please call and examine our stock, W.'S. JENKS & CO.. o12 ‘117 SeventH STaxer ADIES’ CLOAKS, DOLMANS, PALETOTS, JACKETS AND SUITS. CHILDREN’S AND MISSES CLOAKS. ‘The largest and best assortment in the city. FUR TRIMMINGS in different widths. M. WILLIAN, ‘7 Cite Trevise, Paris. 029 907 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. M*®. WASHINGTON, FASHIONABLE, D iG. AND TRIMMING Dreases, Suits, Gostunaee, Cloaks c,, tnade rior: at short notice. “Ladies and basted, and a perfect fit guaran EXTRAORDINARY INDUCEMENTS! KID GLOVES. Our regular 750. 3-Button EID GLOVE, in latest shades, reduced to 50c, Our excellent $1 3-Button KID GLOVE, in Black and Colored, reduced to 750, (Our 4-Button Real KID GLOVE, reduced to $1. HAND-KNIT WORSTED GOODS. CHILDREN’S HOODS, SACQUES, LEGGINGS AND DAMMANN’S ONE PRICK COMBINATION STORE, 906 1TH STREET NORTHWEST. 40 Bushels Crashed Coke............§8.30. ‘5 Busbels Orushed Coke............$2.25. Nogruwsst. PEE BETS, TEA SETS, DESSERT AND TOILET SETS, IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH CHINA, OF OUK DIRECT IMPORTATION, AT LOW PRICES, J. W. BOTELER & SON, J ERMAN STUDENT LAMP, can fave Dreases it G' 3 BICKEL PLATED, LARGEST SIZE, WITH NEW IMPROVEMENT, ONLY $4.50. J. W. SCHAFER, 1020 7TH STREET, Avove New Youx Avexce. Ey Pp conated

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