Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1881, Page 5

AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. FFOE*Y, Auctioneer. I will cell, at public ture and Art Gallery the latest T AUCTION. TWENTY THOUS ND DOLLARS WORTH UNREDFEMED PLEDGES ‘To be sold at public auction, 5 os a, ne Uaget ine of ladies” and gents solid Gold W: achens Eee E shige Tindess: & lanve lot of cam meo and soli ited we of salarxe line of solid gold ‘Guard Aino, solid cokd Nekines = and a very id ancl ¢ Dt bos breach and muzzle ins; Revoivers and Musical [nstrumet nta; custy ade U's laters and Overcoats very large hie Se comets Sopeantnteierin wantof the above-mentioned ‘goods, 2 ees are tust be sold without reserve. “Sale” to take place at 08 7th street north MON: lacien? anc Kings of all descriptions, VENING, DECEMBER T: of the langeat sioe cks of jewelry ever of- | P. giz And will continue every evening unt Stho stock fered at public anetion tm the is dinjloned of. jumence THURSDAY. Di CEMBER FIRST, NP. M., and cos c FIRST. FOLEY, Auctioneer. Pledice is disposed of, NNUS Until every forfeited OMAS J. FISHER & € CO., Auctioneers. SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY IN ASANT FE AINS 008 TH 4 EAST SIDE OF intr STREET EXTENDED AND FRAME sth of No- eed of trust, dated a Feommed tn Libs Liver si, foo, 10, of the muna, F. SELINGE! FOLEY. Auctioneer. ct of Coinml Smtnvet ot the prem DECEMBER TENTH, taste at FOUR GCLOGR PM, the following ewe real estate, to wit: “Thet parcel of cround situate in the county of Washington, known as part of Lot 36, in Wrieht's and Cox's snbdhviston of parte of Pleasant inning for the same at the northwest corner of swd, Lob and Tunuing thence south 14 feet: thence east 111 fect 6 _thanec nortl: [4 feet, and thence weet 122 feet 6 the place of pean |; balance in six and nine I by notes of purchaser, beariny deed of, tenst on pro sold time of sale. Conv be complied with Within five days, ctherwise the Trustee reserves the e-sell ut ‘the risk and cost of defaulting pur- WM. KILGOUR, Trustee. uctioneer. O¥ THREE PRIVATE LIBRA. Pee Sites g 5 x ‘ DECEMBER SEV- we will sell at ‘afe, F Ean Goods, Sl Oil Can, Pustforn: and othir Seales, i t Counter, ‘Awuins aiid Frames, Stoves, key &e- AT TWO O'CLOCK, P.M. iy found in a frst clam Grocery. DUNCANSON BROS., Acti ancing at pur HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. OF A STONE QUARRY LOT ON OPPOSITE THE P STREET RATL- | ABLY: y virtue of a lee f brut. gated May 14th [s79,_ recorie : writhen ‘rexjuee! serihers will sell, ov TH pat To be sold at my auction Pe ia avgnue and Flevent EMBER IW Books are now arranged in my New Book Sales. | ties atid entlemen can be seated and at their leisure. THOMAS DOWLE BENSINGER, Anctioneer, Horse and Carri just of the City at | ‘Creek and eon- t ve montis, with six per con Of sale, to bs secured by a Bold; or all interest frou: tne day el of trust ou the property Bazaar, 940-942 Louisiana avenue. af the pazchayer’s option. PHONY HYDE, ? PEREMPTORY AND POSITIVE SALE OF EIGHT al-aite LLES Me MATTHEWS, § Tristees, " GOOD DEACGHT Holts == Sar . ee Two LOCK, eich oo SAFE DEPOSIT CO. at 1 used on work and have no othe = —: JOHN WHIT SECURITY FROM LOSS BY BURGLAR DRAINEY'S Stable, ROBBERY, FIRE OK ACCIDENT. THE ree SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY, jashington, of Wi Inits own Building, Consex 15TH Steet axp New Yore Ave. ‘ual Charter Act of Congress January L street, between 4th and 5th northwest. INGER, Auctioneer. asst ANSON BROS., Auctions ‘oth and D streets northwest. E OF A LARGE *OLLECTIO: ib CLOTHING OVERCOATS, ae ODD PATS PANTS AND VESTS "4 sany rents Safes, inside its Proof Vaulle, at prices varying fre aecording to size and loestio Joining Vaults, provided for IVE: JE WitH & LARGE STOCK ELLANEOUS GOODS, “SCCH as TS ALLY FOUND IN SUCH SALES, AND Witt BE SOLD At anction within onr salearooms on THURSDAY MO) SEMBER EIGHTH, commencing, at ! ESTAT BEE PIGHTAD Tab, at HALE. » in front of the premises, the’ threes oe frame House, Nes 400 Maryland avenue southwest. ‘This is » well-built house of ten rooms, with inches by 187 fect deep. DrnecTous ‘bari aloo be Benjamin P. Snyder, John Cacsels, rivate offer will ‘Albert L. Sturtevant, ee W. E. BURFORD, . Jenn 115 F street, = 5a = p. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer. a3 _BooTs AN ‘DS SHOES d Nee AS DOWLING, Auctioneer. AT CLOSL SALE STILL CONTINUES AT SINSHEIMER & BRO-S, TO EONTAS OTH sented DING 80S SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN H AND L On THURSDA O'CLOCK in th im the evenin: This vainabl ember 6th, a == and at ins: day. collection will be on_ free ¢: vil be found to be et wortay the | We will offer from Friday the following additional GREAT BARGAINS: Ladies" Goat Button Shoes. -at 95e., worth $1.50 | > Ladies’ Kid Button Shoes. -at $1.15, worth $1.75 ‘Ladies’ Kid Button, worked holes, at $1.45, worth 32.25. Ladies’ Pebble Baton, worked holus, at $1.45, worth $2.00 An elegant line of Boys’ Enxiish Walking Bals., at the low price of....--..0.22.0.-+ =. 90 About 40 peir= Boys’ Gagters, sizes 2 to 5. at $1.00, which ste cheap at $1.50. About 75 pairs Men’s beautiful Toilet Stiprers the edoice. TE, > STREET | SEEEWEER TyOCKTE FIFTH | iN THE Cir ra Rh WASH- By virtue of a deeree of the Supreme Conrtof the, Pigitict of Cohunbia. passed in equity canse docket 21, we will offer for sale, af p reaise H DECEMBER, the western at part of lot in sai five hundred and sixteen same being ree URSD: a 11, Men’s Buckle Arctics, ail sizes. ‘We still continue to sell Cousin’s Cur Kid Button at | $2.69, and Cousin’s French Kid at $5.75, in fact every- | thing we bave at ACTUAL COST, 23 we close business by January Ist negt. If you wish to save money call at once, 28 our stock is compicte. This is an opportunity seldom offered. Look for Name and Number. SINSHEIMER & BRO., | twenty four (aay (Sia) of the Viator | that partof said lot next adjoining Jot twent; (23), in said square and having @ width of twent feet'on north K street, and ranning back with frame 414 K street northwest "Teruns of talo us Preveribed by auld dectess One-third of the purchase tomes in caal, on day of sae, oF within after, aiid the residue in two equal ine i, payabee dx and fxgive months from day of ferred payments to} Giper cent per annum nti preimises N for the pare a |S = SHES. stock CASH M! sb Kinds of DRY GooDs: 7c" St AT THE aces PRICES. GEO. J. JOHNSON, as 713 Market Space. NOtIcE: NOTICE! NOTICE! We ask an inspection of our stock of FALL AND WINTER GOODS! 38 we must make room for Christmas supplies. We keep only the most approved fabrica, and warrant every arti- cle and shall offer extra inducements for the next 15 or 20 days, : BROWN & CLAGETT, a 809 MARKET SPACE. G REAT BARGAINS IN DRY GooDs. SELLING OFF ALL OF OUB 5 FALL AND WINTER GOODS CHEAP. ble alt-wool, Ladies’ Flannel Sui all colors) ee et Tune wide double ‘wide’ pure wool Dress Pisid: cached Table Di 4 a 50. pure milk), 5 E | Double White areas 1.50.2 - jackets, Ul AY | Sosy Gen gabe aren and Aes Cashmeres, double ith, pt all colors. 374se. Colored Ca: got al Pweods Tee Black Grape, doable fold. 750. Curtains, guess ‘Cloth, “tor pe and bo; Pes a (500 pigees) assortment, 2: fo $i enite Seiad ie Tare ize, ie 25. Honey-comb bite and $1. are excel- . $1. 4 and ‘i. 50. Also, Surah, Black and Colored. sn 1.25. Black Satin Mervi- Keux reduced from $2 to'$1. Ay a a8” all-wool, Flan Suiting, 25e. Colored and Black Cashmere Serges, pure Ga Beaut ‘Silk and Wook Dress Goods, lanketa, pure wool, xe Kize, double white BI $5." Colored and binck ick Silke, 50c. CARTER’S, 25 711 MARKET SPACE. N OTABLE ATTRACTIONS ar GUINNIP, DAY & CU. 820, 622 awp 824 SkvANTH StREeT NoRTUWsEsT. ‘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, fnll regular made MERINO UNDERWEAR, all sizes from 34 to 46, at $1.25; never sold before under $2. FOSTER PATENT REAL KID GLOVES, All colors, 5 hooks, at 99c, OUR SILK STOCK Is simply beyond comparison in the city. We have just added several lange invoices of the very latest novelties. GUINNIP, DAY & CO. alg C ARPETS. Weare daily receiving our Fall and Winter assortment of all the new i in Carpets, comp Royal Wiltons Axminsters, “Mosue ites, Higsiow, Bow a smyrna Carpets, Rugs an ap 2? fetta" all nize: SOB SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN NDI cha i hase the option, if he, so desites. to pay all | "with eed no == nee to be retained by by the Trustees ahi al yar- e yard, bap eee ee = paul Stee ram decd of trast taken ty Fumitare cover E ven ast ff. yG ferred paymicuts. "A depoaltof $100" requited | ham Lace Curtains in LADIES’ GOC IDS: | mirchaeer af tine of sate Hf the terme nae | it to their ad- :. caplied with the property, will be readvertised t the risk and the defaulting purchaser, after ten daxa’ advertisement. Conveyancing and re~ cording at purchaser's SAMUEL c. MILLS, Trustee, 617 Louisiana avenue. F. H. FALL, Trustee, ith street northwest. W INTER OPENING. MRS. J. P. PALMER, TMPORTER OF FRENCH MILLINERY GooDs, ot F STREET, BETWEEN lirs AND 12ru, Cc HILDREN’S SUIT: CHILDREN’S OVERCOATS! IN THE LINE OF CHILDREN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS WE SHOW STYLES AND SHAPES ERMILYA’S LADIES’ BOOTS. Vv A % x: THAT CAN BE FOUND AT NO OTHER HOUSE IN BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! THE CITY. Thavea lurve stock of LADIES WINTER BOOTS THE QUESTION MAY BE ASKED WHY NO OVHER HOUSE CAN SHOW THESE STYLES? SIMPLY BECAUSE that Twill -ell st GREAT BANGAINS. Maus of fem ave heen MADE TO ORDER, and sll are FIKST- | CLASS im every respect. JAS. H. VERMILYA, 610 Ninth street, LIKES, BERWANGER & CO. =. Mtomconed VON BRANDIS, MODISTE, wer Detunses's Stationery Store, ayior, New York, and Wi: eBoy SE: Lowa, Dre: Bridal Trotsceal Cinbey Dolgrane ad Satis: ‘al weetotse te? hhotiee:, perfect fusrantend Lapes CLOAKS, DOLMAN PALETOTS, JACKETS AND SUITS. CHILDREN’S AND MISSES CLOAKS. ‘The larcest and best assortment in the city. FUR TRIMMINGS in different widths. M. WILLIAN, ‘7 Cite Trevise, Paris. 09 ___ #7 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. pe WASHED MANUFACTURE ALL THE GOODS THEY SELL. WE HAVE IN OUR EMPLOY A GENTLEMAN | KNOWN TO THE TRADE AS A DESIGNER, WHO work, fuperivr ‘Stine, miefacton | | 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 EXCLUSIVELY, AS WE SELL TO NO RETAILER IN THE CITY. OUR PRICES ARE NATURALLY LOWER THAN OTHERS. WE WILL AT ANY TIME FURNISH YOU WITH nt | SCRAPS OF SAME GOODS AS SUIT PURCHASED FREE OF CHARGE. “Laches Can and a perfect fit guaranteed. ett eeos any INDUCEMENTS! eo KID GLOVES. Ocr recular 5c. 3-Button KID GLOVE, in tstest | Shades, reduced to S0e. | i Oar eveellent $1 3-Batton KED GLOVE, in Black ana | Colored, retuced to 75 Our 4 Button Real KID GLOVE, ceduced to $1. LIKES, BERWANGER & CO., STRICTLY ONE-PRICE CLOTHIERS, 310 SEVENTH STREET. 8. KATZENSTEIN, Manacer. ul? a ec = low D OF: HAND-KNIT WORSTED GOODS. | Oliterens ASD UD ABE TOWN 8 an CMILDKEN'S HOODS, SACQUES, LEGGINGS AND | CLOTH 3G cloths be atthe END ie orcal st JUSTIVS Ont wn ee Bio et, MITTENS, Gh and i stoveta northwest, or ae] 3 etreotr meetineee® ar Note by tail promptly attended in ONE NB — Burpristuxiy Low Piures | QARRIAGE ory ES. ae iC CARRIAGES. ame ARGAINS IN Tedm the Sole Agent for Washinet BARGAINS IN j pasion dnc retin oi Wat al So at LADIE: <TS AND € may cistomvers better Site-bar iu S, GENT'S AND CHILDRES wa ae "CRA Wags to i ight r AND Vi : Offered im ges comme HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR. ‘glad harps rer bach aur = catmot be * aol, wed for one year: “ Tan ‘Coupeletts, Browchame, DAMIAN. Coupe hockamays, Victorias, Extension Tops and ober firt-care ight and and heavy work. ONE PRICK COMBINATION STORE, ROBT. H. GRAHAM, er ) 806 TTH STREET NORTHWEST. Repository and Factory, = ages 410-416 8TH STREET NORTHWEST, ? PLUMBEP. NTH STREET NORTHWEST. Oo SN EAuS PRACTICE bpm attention wiven to repairs. naa ay Pen 308, oo ~e¥ hmv agg 4 fag ek AND THE | as ESeece a mars A PLAIN STATEMENT. ON ACCOUNT OF THE BACKWARDNESS OF THE SEASON, AND IS OLDER TO EXVECT ‘NEN PRICE, EVERY 3, WHICH MUST BE ercoaty as low as $18. 25 Full suits 2s low as $18, Qrergoats as low as $1 Full Suita as low as, 5 Overcoats as low aa 5 Fall Suits aa low an Overcoat its reduced to $1 . 2 ph Overcoat reduced to Soest ‘Overcoat Witt. YO STR RY a THE AVENUE CL OTHING HOUSE, 123939 PENN. AVE. AND 932 D Sr, near 10th st. TH BEST WOOLENS OF FOREIGN MAKES, FINE IMPORTED TRIMMINGS. CORRECT STYLE AND CUT AND SUPERIOR WORKMANSHIP COMBINED MAKE OUR PRO- DUCTIONS THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE. SELTZ & MERTZ, ‘TAILORS, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Wwoemas WATCHES. 1105 at ‘We confidently recommend the WATCHES manufac tured by the American Watch Co., Waltham, Muse., as the best time-keepers that ean be obtained for the price. A large assortment of all grades, in Gold and Silver Cases, of the newest patterns, always in stock. M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO., Natiox: AL THEATER. EVERY EVENING AND SATURDAY MATINEE. (There will be no Matines on Wednesday.) America’s Distinguished Tragedienna, MARY ANDERSON, Supported by Ma. J.B. STUDLEY and Ms. WM. HARRIS, Company. Galatea’ SAT. MATINEE—“‘Pauline” SAT: EVENING— “Berth * vin” Daughter Monday, December 12—Miss FANNY DAVENPORT. RD'S OPERA HOUSE. MEBRY AND MUSICAL COMEDY. ‘The place for Laughter. ‘The Merriest of Musical Fun. MITCHELL'S ara PARTY, New Original Three Act Musical Extravaganza, entitled OUR GOBLINS; OR, FUN ON THE RHINE.IN GERMANY. ‘The story of a party of Amorican travelers in Europe. MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. ‘cee week—Mr. FRANK | MORDAUNT, in “Ses INCOLN HALL. DECEMBER 12—MONDAY EVENING. ‘The Celebrated American Cantatrice, BLANCHE ROOSEVELT, BLANCHE ROOSEVELT, €ONCER’ Ansisted The Favorite Tenor, i. CH. FRITSCH. The Popular Buff: 'SIGNOR LENCIONI. The Eminent Violinist ements 3 t CARLOS E. HASSELBRINK. ‘The Distinguished Pian’ MR. wa” RUSSEL CASE, ae tata Pity Cs ents extra. Tints extra, Fide) of seats commences Wedneoday mornin SaIRITENONTE SOCIETY. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, S ONAL WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. MESSIAH. Mise Idi ibbell, Miss Ai Drasdil, Mr. Theo. J. Buea Mr. F anz Rei ertz.. = 5 Organ, AS ee aetired seat, s1. red, commencing Tuesday, Poet bere af Metreroe & Coe "# Music store. GqG™s PROMENADE CONCERT xD MARTHA WASHINGTON TEA PARTY For the Benefit of the WASHINGTON TRAINING SCHOUL FOR NURSES, MASONIC TEMPLE, ‘Trunspar EVENING, Deceuen 8, 1881. _ Music by the Marine Band. The China decorated for the Society will be on exhibi- ‘Admission, 50 cents, a3-5t C NGREGATIONAL CHURCH (20th and G streets), BEV. T. DE WITT TALMADGE Will Lecture on “BIG BLUNDERS,” WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7TH. Admission £0 cents, in luding reserved seats, at J. Bruiey Adams's S148 btree ei Ciara MUSIC BER MUSIC CONC! TES OF FOUR CHA. “RTS will be December Sth. Frograiume:—String , Opus 4, Beethoven: Andante, String Qnar- tette, Schubert: and Quintetio, “Opus 47, Sebi Price of sub on, : becrip ) for course of four concerts, Single tickets. $1.00. Sobeeri pion st and reserved seats at Ellis i Store. d2-4t No, 6265) (No. 62 ND SALE A’ } E street MARI TERS Street No. 626 E strect nortawest, one door from 7th Choice Oi! Paintings, Evgraving Chromos, etc., also Large and Choice stock of Psperhangines, Picture Frames, s, Picture Cort and Tassels, Kings, Nails, otc. at Markriters. ‘Terns Cabh. roe Gallery olf AIRS, FESTIVALS, LADIES OF ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL , Georgetown, Will ive thelr five Soe Ne Of the season at their Sunday School rooms at 7 THURSDAY, Decomber Sth. Admission, 10c. a Fe FOR Sr. MATTHEW'S CHURCH, , Ke. AT WILLARD'S HALL, DECEMBER Ist TO DECEMBER 10TH. Adinission.... - 10 cents. Lunch from 12 to 2. No canvassing for raffles in the open space of the Hall. 130-10 (oscuuey’s GARMENTS. GREAT COATS FOR COACHMEN. LIVERY SUITS FOR COACHMEN. SUITS FOR FOOTMEN. SUITS FOR GROOMS. SUITS FOR PAGES. ‘VESTINGS FOR INDOOR SERVANTS. To Order or Ready Made. Refer to over two hundred orders filled in this city. A. SAKS & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF LIVERY, &c., 316 axp 318 SEVENTH STREET. Pouetass;, a5 NINTH AND F STREETS. 8. Croup Buripine. Ladies, it will pay you to examine a Special Lot of Hand-Knit Worsted Goods, comprising INFANTS’ AND MISSES’ CAPS, SACQUES, MITTS AND LEGGINGS, AND . LADIES’ LEGGINGS, MITTENS AND JACKETS, ~ At40 per cent less than usual prices. Thisis a Special Lot at Special Prices, and will remain in store but @ few days. We have also fulllines of the best makes of MERINO, FLANNEL AND WOOL UNDERWEAR FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, At ail the very Lowest Prices. ONE LOT OF ONE HUNDRED DOZEN Full Regular, Full Fashioned, Double Feet ENGLISH SUPER-STOUT HALF-HOSE, At 25 cts. a pair, or $2,50 per doz. DOUGLASS, 9TH STREET, NEAR F. as (aAnrers, CARPETS, CARPETS. BOTTOM PRICES, At SINGLETON & HOEKE'S, i15-2m 1107 PENNSY..VANIA AVENUE. a2 SL EEE SEACE, C WiteR OPENING. o EATON & HARRISON, . 1337 F STREET NORTHWEST, Forsale at office of the Washington Gas- wa, exhibit on HEDNESDAY. tod, THURSDAY, De- E Hight Company, or at G. W. CROPLEY'S Kee a choice selection of French Re- Drug Store, West Washington. HE HEKTOGRAPH. THE ONLY ae PaD AD HAVING A LEGAL EX- THE MAKING, USING, OR iG OF ‘A- ‘TION PADS: Seer ae Law. INFRINGERS LIABLE_ TO PROSECUTION CORDING TO RECENT © couRT ‘Decisions ~ me Ren process copying. Gale cent wrices and other HEKTOGRAPH CO. d1-6¢_No. 425 7th street northwest, Washington. D, 0, CBMDREN's OVERCOATS AND sali: spam 3-6 gatas ers a Sie was odfer at very low prioss. W. M. SI ‘919 PENNSYLVANIA HUSERE & SONS. Sonvawe ap. | EYEE ONE HIS OWN ARTIST. A WONDERFUL I POL INVENTION. a STAR. -December 6, 1881. 2d Edition. CONGRESS TO-DAY. couee|NEW BILLS IN THE SENATE. PRESIDENTIAL DISABILITY QUESTION. THE UYFAH CASE IN THE HOUSE. ‘The Senate. Petitions were presented to-day by Messrs. Beck, Jones and Sherman to require railroads to con- duct their bysiness on terms just and equitable to the public. By Mr. Miller—For a territorial gov- ernment for Southeastern Alaska. Bills were introduced as follows: By Mr. Cam- eron—(Penn. )—For public buildings for courts and post office at Erie, Penn, By Mr. Saunders—For the ad mission of Dakota asa state. By Mr. Kellogg—Various bills, as follows: For establishment of United States mail service and the revival of foreign commerce in American Serene uthorizing mail steamship service in Gulf of Mexico, between New Orleans and Mex- {ean ports; for the establishment of steamship mail service between the United States and Braz! for opening and keeping unobstracted the navig: tion of Red River, Louisana; to author- ize the Baritaria ‘Ship Canai to construct and operate a ship canal from the Gulf of Mexico over lands and waters of the United States, at & grant the he zat of way said a pany for sald pu r. Is. —Grantin the king pelvis lege es Tacrttia i, Garhel, By Mn ‘Saulebun from being kept on the retired list after the disa- bility for which they were placed there has ceased. By Mr. Pendieton.—To regulate and improve the civil service of the United States; also a bill to pre- vent extortion from persons in the public service, and bribery and coercion by such persons. Bi Mr. Windom. To enable tne people of the terri- tory of Dakotah to form a state gi ment and for the admission of the territory state a bill establish ee sete te ‘ot ‘North Dakotah and aa providing a a rary government therefor. Frye-To amend the ‘act to incorporate ae Natlonal Safe Deposit Company of Washing- ton, D.C. The foregoing bills and petitions were laid on the table to await the formation of the commit- A resolution, introduced by Mr. Plumb, calling upon the Secretary of the Treasury for informa- tion concerning national bank examinations, with special reference to banks that have recently Tailed (neluding the German-. n-American National Bank of this city), was agreed THE Mensa DISABILITY QUESTION. ir. Beck offered a resolution with a long pream- Die, reciting that to the end that all doubts or de- feets which may exist In our present lawson the subject of the succession to the Presidency in case of disability, &c., may be remedied and future con- troversy prevented, be it Resolved by the Senate, That the committee on the judiciary be tmstructed to examine into said | Provisions of the Constitution and into the laws by Cot ect, and. quire whether the provisions of said laws are constitutional, proper and adequate In all resp to thelr purpose and end, or whether any further legislation be uecessary'or proper, and to report thereon by bill or otherwise. 1:05 p.m. the President's message was recetved from the hands of Mr. Pruden, one of the Presi- dent’s private secretaries, and was read. House of Kepresentatives. In the House, to-day, Mr. Haskell again offered bis resolution coutinujng im force the rules of the last House, and giving the committee on rub leave to report any revisions or amendments at any time and demanded the previous question, He, however, yickied to allow Mr. Morse, of Massachusetts, wnd Mr. Seales, of North Carolina, to qualify as members, Randall rulsed the point of order against Mr. Haskeil’s resolution territorial delegates be swora in. ‘The Speaker sustained the point of order and all the delegates except the one from U Gtah, qualitied. The Speaker the 5 a controversy on the matter of the delegate from Utah. There are Several certineates (or at. least. two), held. By ifferent gentlemen, and it isa matter, as the chair understands it, that cannot be determined dvance, elther by the old clerk or the new d the chair does not understand that te wer to determine whi ould gO, on the roll and be calied for the purpose Of ing sworn in. Mr. Cox, (N. Y.)—I_ ask whether the name of a delegate from Utah is not on the roil? ‘The Speiker.—The chair has already stated that as at prcoent aivioed, and Knows no law the anthor ny clerk to put a delegate on any roll. Mr. Randall.—There 1s a gentleman here claim- ing to bea delegate, and this House must take cognizance of this fact. It {s a question of the highest privilege, and must be now determined. ‘The Speaker.—The chair is of the same opinion. Mr. Cox.-Why did the chair ask the gentleman aside? ihe Speaker.—His name has never been called. The taquiry is of the House as to whether he shall be. ‘sworn th, |The chair recognizes no roth as far as legates are concerned. Oat Randall Does. the chair decide that it is not the right of a member to ask that the certifi- cates should be read: The Speaker.—Yes; until the question ts prop- erly before the House. ‘The Speaker then recognized Mr. Haskell to offer a resolution. Mr. Cox-—By what right did the Speaker call the other nam: ‘Mr. Haskell—He has not called any names. am on the floor by recognition of the Speaker. Th er.—The chair understands the law to be that the old clerk is required to make up a roll of members and not of delegates. . Randall.—Does the chair decide that I, as a representative, have no right to call for the ‘read. ing of those certificates? “Why did you call the legates? other d Because the chair thought that ight to call the names of those dele- gates, ascertaining that there was no chalienge or controversey in those cases. Mr. Cox.—But the Speaker cannot make the roll; does that. Mr. Haskell, after a good deal of confusion and noise, managed to offer his resolution as follows: Resoived, that Atlan G. Campbell, delegate-elect from Utah Territory, ts entitled to be sworn in as delegate to this House on a prima facie ease. Mr. Cox raised a potnt of order against the reso- lution that Mr. Cannon’s name was on the rolls, and that the chalr was bound to recognize that fact ‘Mr. Haskell called for the reading of Mr. Camp- bell’s certificate. 12h Ramdall called for the reading of all the cer- ‘tes, and the chair stated that they should be rad ‘Mr. Campbell’s certificate was read. It ts signed by the governor of Utah, and is given to Mr. Camp- bell because She was thé person, belng a citizen of the United States over 21 years, who bad the greatest number of votes.” Mr, Haskell clalmed that this was the only cer. tificate trom Utah, and objected to the reading of any iT paper. Mr. McLane contended that the chair havi stated that all the certificates were to be could not withdraw that ruling. Mr. Cox argued in support of bis point of order, contending titat under sections 31 and 38, Revised Statutes, the clerk was required to prepare the istof delegates: and in this! opinion he was sus, tained by Mr. Herbert, of Alabama, ‘Messrs, Kobeson (N.J.) and Reed (Me.) took the opposite view, the latier quoting & dectsion by aker Colfax, that, the clerk could not put on {Be rolls he nathes of delegates ‘The Speaker overruled the point of order. ‘The whole matter was then postponed until to- au) thi rites coe wey) ae e Same pl for Mr. Cox cajh Heed thought. ho preferred ae ad ae ae Bethel nae a oes yet made any chan mut reap) a many of tte od ofcers who served with iin ere: | tofore. Capt. Sherwood, Postmaster, pace meee two changes in favor of Union sok TS. ‘The House of Representatives when {t ad: to-day will prot adjourn over So Red to enable Speaker Keifer Oe re interests zo ae | a Sag yeral than To prevent officers of the navy | and demanded that the Annual Report of the Secretary of the ‘Treasury. In the annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, submitted to Congress to-day, attention iscalled to the impracticability of executing the law as it now stands requiring public disbursing officers to draw for funds, placed to their credit, only in favor of the persons to whom payment is tobemade. A passage of a bill authorizing the renewal of the charters of national banks upon the expiration of, th their existence Is recom- says safe- of gold ered Very objectionable, in view of any demand for the redemplion in coin of leg: tender notes. Itis = caa_ prohibit national banks ir currency ex- cept upon a previous notice of given les The question fs raised whether the notes of ernment can and shall be maintained as legal tender currency since the government resumed Une Payment of its debt in gold and sliver coin, t Is Suggested that a permanent appropriation be made for the redemption of fractional paper cur- rency outstanding, and for the liquidation of the public debt which matured Defore 1s62, and Te inains oatstanding. Ret to the payment United States bonds in gon, the report ears equity | {f not strict construction of law requires that the holders of such bonds should receive payment thereof in gold or {ts equivalent, and that te government’ Is abundantly able to discharge its obligations in money which 1s every The report urges as the most potential means of bringing about any concert of action, in regard toa bi-metaltte standard among different nations, that the United States suspend for the present the further coinage of silver doHars. The report calls attention also to the necessity of revising the tariff to meet the condition of many brances of trade. Considerable space is devoted tw the dis- cussion of the subject of the reduction of taxation. The tax on deposits in national banks and upon their capital, inthe = judgmes the department, may, with Justice . pie ul revenue that micht be given ‘up. The propriety of establishing a new tibunal for the trial of customs cases 1s suggested. After reviow- ing the bond operations of the year, the report Says, upon the authority of mien engaged in flnaticial operations; “that anew “loan of ercent would be taken up, if it was by tts con- thin ireemnate ave tet tae coins recommended in case of anew loan, that a long term of payment be given to’ the bonds. | Among “other tings, the attention of | Congress "ts the necessity of more dire: Uning of foreign cattle. The subject of prost- cuting a search for the Arctic exploring vessel Jeannette, 1s also commended to the attention of Congress.” DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Under the head of District of Columbia Secre- tary Folger says: The net expenditures on ac- count of the Distnet of Columbia for the fiscal Year 1881 were $3,543,912.03. The revenues deposited in the Treasury for the same period Were $2, 016,199.23. From July 1, 1881, the bonded the sinking fund $254,573.33, and =the annual | interest chargé upon the Dis trict debt hasbeen reduced $12,816.66. Since the offices of the commissioners of the stak- Ing fund of the District of Columbia were abolished and their duties and powers transferred to the ‘Treasurer of the United States by the act of Con- Hress of June 11, 1878, the principal of the funded jebt has been reduced $938.90, and the annual Interest change has been reduced $50,702.68 European State Secrets. A KEY TO THE POLITICAL SITUATION ON THE CON- TINENT. Lonpox, December 6.—The Vienna corresponde: of the Standard vouches for the authenticity ‘of “Sometime back Russia sounded aly in regard to joint action against Austria, Italy received the proposals favorably, preparations were actually begun t the events of 1866, that Busia was t which Prussia th eme Decame known wo vermments, and Prin rranged the Dantzic Teal ¥ perc eived that the Aus be able to withstand and Italian-Rus- conflict she resolved to attain _ her with the help of Austria. — Italy ing that Austria cherished | designs "in the East of Europe and would consent to transfer the Trentino or some other part of Malia Irredenta, tn order not wo be dis- urbed in the East instructed Count De Robilant, | Italian ambassador at_Viem terview betwee suggest the tn King Humbert, and tue Emperor preliminary The a ininister who accompanied King Huibert to Vienna broached the ‘Trentino subject, but without success. ee Verdict in the New York Breach of Promise Case. New Yor, December 6.—The jury in the suit of Ida Ullman’ against Henry Meyer, of Rickmon ¥a., for $2,000 lamages for breach of promis» ol Inairiage, brought luvthe U.S. Clrcule, Court here, handed in a verdiet this morning giving the plain: UT $1,790 damages, Counsel for defendant ‘applied riiiew lal, and a stay of 9 days was given bim in whieh to argue the motion. a Wall Street To-day. New York, December 6.—The Post's financial article (1:40 p. im. edition) says: At the Stock Exchange the market for U. 8. bonds ts regular, but generally heavy; the extended 63 being higher, and the extended 5s and 4s 3; lower, an the 438 35 lower. Southern state bonds are’ frac- Uonally lower. Railroad bonds are 4a1X lower, ce and Ohio currency 63 which n. Hartford and Erie sts early ig from ro. but are seiling at Latter price as we write. The stock market during the first hour was weak with the exception of Rich- mond and Danville and — About 11 o'clock the decline was checked and—sthere has since been a fractional improvement and a steadier and firmer tone. The net result up to this hour of the fluctuations is a at line of 3sa14y per cent. The loan market is ina and there-are excellent reasons for beiseving thi advai it is artificially so. The ruling bank and other institutions Pa sail loans 1s 6 ver cent, but the | brokers have + ready ‘saaitional commissions 1" ve-sixty-fourth. to one-eighth of one per cent pe: tay. Time money can be had to- day ut 6 per cent for four months, and at5 per cent for six months. Prime mercantile paper 1s 6a7. cent. ‘Phe foreign exchange market is rather heary, owing to the stringency of the local money market and the Increased offerings of bankers ny ee District Govermment Affairs. Health Oficer Townshend has addressed a note to the District Commissioners, asking that an additional item be put in their estimates of $300, for the purchase of a horse and light buggy for the transportation of small pox patients to the small pox hospital. He reports two cases in the District, one of which is at the hospital, and the other has been Isolated. ‘The note has Been referred by the Commissioners to the Treasury offic ESTIMATES FOR THE NEXT Sane YEAR, rs today transmitted their ing 30, 1873, to Cor ONgTERR. aggregating $3,451,548.61, exclusive of tha water department, LIQUOB LICENSES. The Commissioners to-day approved the applt- ation for liquor licenses from Samuel C. ne Jultus Fauth, John Duringer, les Essi; English, Friedman: W. Hosking William Helinus, Robert Hoy, Harvey & Holden, ¢. 1 King & Plats, P. Relter, T: M. Budd, Jonn Schultze and pee ee Jvgors DRawn To-pay.—The ae) —— were drawn to fill the vacan in the nd and petit juries of the December erm ot he Criminal Court, which was on Monday last ad- jJourned to Monday next: For the Grand Jury—John Sherman, 9th and F sts. n.w.; Geot pent. Keen, 414 9th st. n.w.; Thos. Gant, 21 C st. Dennis Niland, 1150 20m st. n.w.; B. V. ‘Reyeer ef > 529 7th st. .W.; Hoary c. McCauley, = hae as igey™ Clark, 1248 11th . Hunck., sar oe me Le county; Jos. Fi aed Hutton, 1004 = st. se. 5 Leon Soneil, 1206 st. nw.; HL Green, county. es aa A Man TERRIBLY, PERMAPS FATALLY, BEATEN BY AN ENEAGED HUSRAND.—A V ad On ‘comin he found Hi i if il ih Mf EA te i we ui i i i : i : : i i where accepted as a true standard of value. | called to legislation respecting the quaran- | indebtsiness has been reduced by operation of | 2 | been quite a pull-back, the « Important | CAUCUSES OF BOTH PARTINS—A CONTEST AVOIDED, ‘The introduction of Mr. Pugh’s amendment ‘Mr. Edmunds’ resolution to reappoint the con= mittees as they were Last session prompted the ree Pubiicans te hold a caucus after the adjournment, Of the Senate, The subject of the formation of we. comunittees was discussed. The tenor of the re. marks made was that as the democrats holt the offices it would be only fair for the republicans to have the commitiees. Nobody assumed to know how Senator David Davis would vote, but Une tm pression was that he would mot vote to tara owt any of the present officers The caucus deter- tuined to stand by the Edmunds resolution amd insist upon rey pubtie an committees, The cratic Senators held a caucus thts morning, at which It was decided to make ne je In the Senate for an egual diyiston of ae committees as conntemplated by Mr. Puck's Teave Uns whole question to the geuctous’eraio of ie Hon to fair ‘of te republicans, Iris Exrrcrep at te White House today that President Arthur will take up hi: Tesidence tnere tomorrow. sine Hovst Doctments.—A friehd of the President said to-day that no single member of the Cabinet had Deen consuited touching the messace of Pres dent Arthur. It is his own document entire. ‘Tux CHARGES AGaInsT Mason Evans. — Mr, Elmes, chief clerk of the Solicitors office of the ‘Treasury departinent, to-day submitted to Seer. tary Folger the evidence taken by bim in the terof the charges against Major Ss, chict of the accounts division of the Sixth Auditor's omicn, Those chi were of an amatory and bu charac} hey alleged that Major Evans had, | in the Post. Offze Denartnent. buf ting, improper relations with a femaly eny t had guilty of oMctal irreg Marti ho recommendation, but simply submits dence, which establishes the fact that Evans and the female employe were seen before a window of | the Post OMe department in loving relations. In | regard to the oft h are | eitied. in’ the chan presence of a witness ry to establish that charge, Is of compelling the ait He therefore simply | Submits the evidence which he has take tary Folger will, 1t is understood, reme Evans, Condensed Locals. Owing to the pressure of ad will be tssued again tosmorro: sheet_or eth form of fitt Last Saturday's double sheet contained 17@ new advertisements, and the circulation (printed and sold) Was 21,433. The Marshal to-day surrendered William John- son, colored, to the “Maryland aut arylan Kk has received half a milk ‘Thanksgiving day. sohtather crank, named Joh Waters, was taken to police headquarters Uhis morning, and will be sent over to the asylum. “He 1s crazy on phrem The presentattor WL 3 mn of prizes won by members of at the rile match Thanksgiving ‘The company ‘T. Cash, the Grahain silver pitcher and the Pisher rifle Ls ¢ orporal Geo. Wool Tage, and the Fueling medal to Corp. AtA special meeting of the Soctety for the Pres vention of Cruclty to Animals Last night, at the ofice of Fitch, Fox & Brown, the resolution te ex- tend Ue Labors of the association so as to protect children was adopted. ‘The Medical Society met last night to take action, upon the death of Dr. Charles M. Tree. After feeling remarks by the chatnnan and Drs. Taber Johnson, Bulkly, and Hagner, a cominittes consisting af Drs. Bulkly, Hagner, and Hartigan was appotnted to draw up ‘suitable resolutions, Which were duly submitted and adopted, Rev. Dr. Talmadge jectures at Congregational church to-morrow night. — Masonic HAUL Assocta —The seventeenth anntabmerting of the stockhoiters of the Masonic Hall Association was held last nigit at the tem- ple. ‘The treasurer's report showed an improves ment in the condition of the finances. The re- celpts the past year were $12,-94, and « ge itunes, including interest on the mas, SIE.t ving & bDatance in the hands of t surer of $09. The damage sustained by th An rin of last July had st of repairs being | over $1,000. "The debt’ is gradually being xun- 1 The old board of man "D. Larner, We Witket On December 4th, IARI, st 3:30 Oclocte ATE, beloved wife of Po weut} seven Years rete shutsrast, Wolneraegs ‘cout 1 axe ih. Helstvee sud friends | are Invited to attend {Mariboro” and Port Tobacco papers please copy.) 2" KIBBRY. On the morning A eg Sth, 1861, WILLIAM’ BECKFORD KiB the eiirbtinthh year Pera (Fo ie Inte B residence, 311 © street Porth West, on Th: se Devember 5. mo TIN wife of Bernard ike Place from hee Ie A teaiden nee avenue, at 2:50 o'clock, Wi Deceinber Le at 1 o'clock Bernard Ki- Weiter December 5. 1841, at 20 soe EINGCOED. beloved deat a we un in Baltimore, Thure- —— yd No Pay. t N°, >, Gor CURE, aay RITERUR oRST'S CEDAR wW. 8. ee, eee, And all drugwints. Price 25: 21-3 SPECIAL NOTICES. | CATCIUM LIGHT EXHIBITION EO rica Steen tone Reve Pulte America,» with Siacorveal iene, by Pro West, at Foundry cane TC ESDAY, December 6.8p.in, Admiasio ‘43-20 jon, 25 UNION BUILAING ASSOCIATION. tbe think recalar am yomthly mosting of thin Associa. fe for the pay’ inentof dues and wale of waive (tan Sth and ortbwest. on WEDNESDAY, D Tecwanber {180 at eerie, The books 'of Association "are the PERPETU Aa ae BUILDING ASSOCIATION meets WEDRESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 1; wel. at G15 “th street aarp ine pagaueat of new features snl advantages sind stems the boat exbe ‘shel advan and offers xi Tns'upeans for corning: good nth on moe monthly ma 4 am mini loans on eaxy monthly Bionth mone wo wo that ay much 081,000 was obtaine abie for a monthiy'payinent of ‘As, low as 50 centr and as fi 6 $1,000 taken in pay- ment of stock. Phere i a good demand for moves, and. hew subscribers are earnestly solicited to come forward. ecoares $200 a pee eB New sub ons taken at the m: CC. ident. 9th and D Pat = departs west, WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY. NOTICE TO BOXDHOLDERS.— Notice given shat on the Soet par cent. Maine C¢ ‘Cowl ANY tnsue anade ; opm on 1832. WASHINGTON MARKET COMPANY, ~ By M. Sar MERY, Presdeit, ‘Tr Maxes a Lapr or Tamry Arrsan aut Twesttt nod Wis inae to doa and verfect are its effecte that