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HOLIDAY GOODS. (cHRISTMAS Goor In addi suall in adaition, to an_unurnally Jan HOLIDAY GOODS. ‘T#® GREaT MARK DOWN HOLIDAY GOODS. plete favenie vend Toy. books oy, Book Btock of Chotce EL CSTEENTH OLS, meray Abas ded 8 larxe "Tool Chests Wagene wiocke a me Dolls agree aan New Hae i ore, ry SES so ropes erat vies » BE. K. LU DY, u JOHN T. MITCHELL, MILLINERY. GRAND ANNUAL a8-4t 931 Pennsylvania Avenue. ees 100 MAGIC TRICKS. 100) | Theenormous and beautiful Stock of Millinery at ggberit'e Bottle—Stands Up or Lays Down at command. KING'S PALACE ie xvenport Rope Tying, Spirit Rapping and Cabinet | Will be sold at slaughtering prices for a few dave only. Fire Bat ‘NOW IS YOUR CHANCE. N OOT'S OPENING, HOLIDAY OPENING, DECEMBER 1, 2, 3, ‘ SLEGANT FRENCH DRESSED AND UNDRESSED DOLLS, ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 5rx, = Spit Sparks and Volumes of Flame from ag! ightning Snake Boz—A Side-splitting Practical Joke. - Lemon Cards—Change Spots and Color at command. at ‘We offer the following Goods: Pattern HATS and BONNETS, new, nobby, etylich and nice, $3.50 to $3. An enormous line of BEAYER HATS, in Black, White, Drab, Brown, Garnet, Blue, all styles, at $1.50, $1.75, $2 and $2.25. 2,000 PLUMES, in all colors and shades, at 75c., $1, $1.25 and $2; some very excellent ut $2.50 and $3. 10,000 yards of RIBBON, in every style and design, best quality, at 10, 15, 20, 25 to 30 cts, per yard, Children, Misees’ and Ladies’ Trimmed and Untrim- med HATS, at 25c., 50c., 60c., T5c., $1 to $1.25. A magnificent assortment of LACE GOODS, SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, for Holiday Presents. SILK PLUSHES, VELVET3, SATINS and SILKS, 4g usual to be found at KING'S PALACEin a larger va- riety, at less than market value. An elegant collection of ARTIFICIAL PLANTS, very appropriate for Christmas Presents. ULSTERS, CLOAES, DOLMANS, sold leas than else- where, Also, large varietios of very sppropriate CHRISTMAS GIFTS At Reduced Prices. GILT AND RUSSIAN LEATHER GOODS, RARE ARTIFICIAL PLANTS, CORSAGE FLOWERS, RIBBONS, LACES, AND TOYS, SILVERBERG'S PORTI YLVA $ and that #1 TMAS PRESENT! GREAT METROPOLETAN BAZAAK, AVENUE. Razor. Occupying the Two Connecie@ Spacious Warchouses, 312 SEVENTH ST. AND! $13 EIGHTH ST., OUR CHILDREN’S DOLL GARDEN PARTY WILL 1108 E street northweat. BE ON EXHILITION THIS AND NEXT WEEK. » Proprictor. Making a Showroom two hundred and fifteen feet long, and stocked from top'to bottom with NOoT's, 230 #15 PENNSYLYAN RAz ATTRACTIONS FOR THE LADIES AT CHR. RUPPERT’S, ROS. 403 AND 405 TTH STREET NORTHWEST. ‘Now on hand a magnificent stock of new and beauti- ful styles of CUSHIONS, TABLE tho Largest Variety of ame prices, tow yon would think itim= cee then for youRrelves, if wa did ti e Fossitle, so you had be 6-20 FANCY GOODS AND Toys 1002 F sin-et northwest, ever before offered’ to the public, Foe HOLIDAY PRESENTS, The extraordinary Large and Beautiful Display of TOYS and HOLIDAY PRESENTS at CACHEMIRE ROYAL BLACK SILKS, SATIN RHADAMES. SATIN MERVEILLIEUX. BROCADE SURAHS AND SATINS. B. SILVERBERG'S Fancy Worsted Work and Knitted GOODS, of every escription, complete outfit for Infanta. Merino CLOAKS, Children's Lace, Sstin and Velvet BONNETS. Germantown and Zephyr WORSTED; German KNIT- SG Ys inds of Embroidered the lowest market pri n29 SILVER AND COLORED PAPER, ‘oss, Xmas Cards, Te Japsnese Goods—Wwonders for cy work. Nery. SAY GOULD, #21 Oth street. a DEWse Yr. DEMPSEY. ONE DOLLAK PER 100 FOR PIRIES' ENGLIST VISITING CARDS, GREAT METROPOLITAN BAZAAR, occupying the connected Two Spacious Warhouses, 312 ReMeMpER, ‘7th street, and 313 8th street northwest, OUR GREAT MARK DOWN ‘Will Only Hola Good For a Few Days. CHENEY'S SURAH SILKS, $1.50. has attracted during this weck an immense throng, and 24-INCH SURAH SILKS, $1.25. a © as our STOCK is complete aa yet, we would advise PLAID WOOLEN SHAWLS. everybody to make their selections now, before the EMBROIDERED FLANNEL SKIRTS. TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS AND DOYLIES. ‘Rewempcr. KING'S PALACE, 49-Im 814 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. GREAT RUSH commences, as they can haye the goods delivered at any stated time. For the week ending the 17th instant, there will be offered some Specialties in ALL WOOL DOULLE BLANEETS, $5. EID, CLOTH AND DOG-SKIN GLOVES. PONGEE AND SILK HANDKERCHIEFS. PLAIN AND FANCY LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS paras ROYAL, 1117-1119 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, “Printed from Plate. establishment in the ‘WAX DOLLS, Ont; and doing th eb D ert in the city furnishing that quality 7. 5 aoe parenec which for beautiful finish and life-like beauty cannot be excelied. In PATENT DOLLS we also shall offer some remark- ably low goods, either in Kid or Cioth Bodies, 401-403 TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST, TYLER & CHEWNING, SPECIAL SALB DEMPS STATIONER AND FNGRAVER, old E B18-9m 913 Penna. ave. Wutwae warcne: 5. ‘We confide 918 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. D ECORATED POTTERY AND PORCELAIN, Especially adapted for HOLIDAY PRESENTS. and we respectfully invite in the city to examine our their earliest cousenience. We shall at all times ive them our best attention. M. W. BEVERIDGE, (Late Webb & Beveridge), No. 1009 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. Pere RYE WHISKEYS, HANNESVILLE, THOMPSON, Our 5, 10 and 15c, TOY DEPARTMENT has a larce assortment of small articlesin the Toy line, and is the only one of its kina in the city. or GENTS’ FURNISHINGS! Our 25¢, TOY DEPARTMENT is unsurpassed, and in it will be found the largest lino of 25¢. Dolls you ever saw, besides nearly everything in the Toy line which possibly can be had at that price. end the WATCHES manufac Watch Co., Waitham, Mass. ‘he best time- keepers that cun be obtained for the price. A larue assortn ‘We have now on hand and are constantly receiving THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN GENTS’ FURNISHINGS! Our 50c. TOY DEPARTMENT contains fine Wax and Kid Body Dolls, Magic Lanterns, fine Drums, Guns, Swords, Tea Sets, Wash Sets, Wagons in Tin and Wood, Blocks, &c., &. CHOICE UNDERWEAR as IN COTTON AND MERINO! Our $1 TOY DEPARTMENT isa wonder to every- body. Itdves not seem possible to be able to sell the beautiful DOLLS in it at that price, and the variety of ALso, SEAL SACQUES, FUR-LINED WRAPS. BERKELEY, Everything dosirable in SCARFS, TIES, Plain and | articles will surprise even those who expect much, It ‘Largest stock in the city. Lowest prices, DOUGHERTY, Fancy SUSPENDERS, COLLARS, CUFFS, | would be futile to enumerate them. STINEMETZ ZEIGLER, SCARF PINS! 1237 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB. In DOLL CARRIAGES we have tho moet beautiful. Some made lke the finest Baby Carriages—satin lined, plush puffed and finely finished, They range in price from $1 to $6.50, 3 818 F street s Op, osite Patent Office. T AUERBACH'’S SEWI MACHINE OF- FICE, corner 7th and H streets. GRAND HOLIDAY SE OR $25. NEW LATEST IMPROV STXLE, en- tirely self-threading, with A\ S, stop anc Yeneered extension tabi all atuichments completo; beautifully motnted on a monrgtam stand. Price reduced to $25. A warranty furnished with each nine, “Domestic,” “*W ite," “Queen,” ‘Household, mand other kinds af similar reduction in prices. Reutiig and Repairing. And all Articles found in a complete ©. BAUM has opened for the Holidays alarge and well-seiecued Stock of" “"® HO SUVENILE. CLASSICAL AND STANDARD BOOKS, which will be offered to the public at PRICES NEVER SOLD HERE BEFORE. Call carly, as the selection is now complete at CHAS. BAUMS, BUEN ISHING/ERCCK, In HOBBY-HORSES we have alarge variety, from the small $1.23 Horse to the fine patent at $8.50. walnut fancy At prices below any House in the city. drawers, cover and ‘We also haves full line of SHOOFLYS, plain, patont We mean this, and our Customers will do well t lock | and spring, from $1 up. around and see if it is not as we stavel Our BOYS’ WAGONS have won a reputation for them- 328-Im 416 SEVENTH STREET. node ES == selves for durability. We have plain at $1 and iron € Teg. Price. My Price. | Next dor to Anerbach's Met's Pu sand Hat axels at $2, St Examine our 60: Re-enforced Shirts, finished, Knight's History of Enzisnd, 4 vols.§ 6.00 ‘Hand Kn a3 Hume's = Agency for the Saxouy Wool German THE RIBBON SALE pit Jacke evils. dae xe Our VELOCIPEDES and BICYCLES are sclected for 3 = WILL BE CONTINUED FOR ANOTHER WEEK. | their strength, and will, in every instance, givo th nT 7 ce, give the irs- “ Syvols. 5.00 29% F OB CHRISTMAS OF ‘i, fullest satisfuction. We call especial attention to our Gibbons’ Roman Empire, 6 yols...... 6.00 3.98 | We offer the finest ad econ tg sreortmentot — new TRICYCLE for Girls and Boya, ‘Young Fotks History, 6 vols. In the city. A machine rn a weral atten * PALAIS ROYAL. 49 | our SLEIGHS and CLIPPERS are 0 excellent that to Sulliey Anckeal Dancy. avon... 400 shine ever offered to the pabite._ see them is to buy them, ‘They renge from 50 ceuts up . ae ue light runping Weed and new Victor, new Ameri- 855g KK IT NN N 98885 - can, How: ‘other makesy a 2 His., Our Own Times, 8 5.00 i ey Ng os suitable for ages, 08 well as a SS Se Me Ceoms Builteg. “ess® KK IN NN Ssss Adults, and the prices are 4o low that you cannot help Rollins Anctent History, 4 vols....... 8.16 é 3 . Machines rented aM repaired. OF ALL KINDS, from buying. GBeif-Help by Smiles, 4 vols.. = 6.00 Parts and findings for all machines. a3_| SEAL SKIN, English Men of Letters, 6 vols. 3.75 NOVELTIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS. SEES OTTER SKIN, | Our PICTURE FRAME DEPARTMENT has some 2 A Plutarch’s Life, 3 vols......... 2.25 wee IN SACQUES, DOLMANS. COLLARS, CAPES AND | Very handsome Velvet and Ebony Frames, at from 25 Macauley's Life Letters, 1 vol. 8 replete with eve cents up, besides a large variety of Gilt and Walnut Frames at all prices, We cannot be undersold. Our stock is eplete wi ything URS and FUR NOVELTIES. ° Y Overy oul ALL AT THE LOWEST PRICES. WILLETT & RUOFF, ‘The attention of the Ladies is respectfully called tomy select assortment of Embroidered TABLE COV RS. TABLE SCAR > iN PLUSH AN: EMBROIDERED SLIPPERS, Ja 12.00 18.00 LT, SLIPPER CASES, Do not fail to look at our 25c., 35c. and 45¢. SILK Dickens Complete Works, 7 vols..... 7.50 WHISK HOLDERS AND FANCY WORSTED. Goops. | 49 905 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. | VELVET CABINET FRAMES. Large variety of FA \D JAPAN OOD! ~ « ** 15 yols..... 21.00 we CRAP BASKETS, FANS; am i CARD AND Clase D AMMANN’S OPENING OF HOLIDAY IN OUR SILVER-PLATED WAKE DEPARTMENT. ORK EMBROIDERED SUSIE “half moreceo. 37.50 oe salient 7 a Goops. we can offer such a larye assortment and at such prices, ‘Thackery, complete works 12 vols..... 1500 c! 2 that it does not seem possible the goods could be made - “ “© V1 vols..... 14.00 ea BONNETS, FOR YOUR MOTHER'S TO Gee for the moxey, and our large sales in it attest ite popu- - os larity, Btandard Novels, 1 vol... 18 MRS. SELMA RUPPERTS, y =i a Poets, 1 tol... 3 Fine Lece Fichus, from 25 cents up. All Silk Spanish Lace Fichus, 25¢., 48c., 69c., T5c., $1. Fancy Box Fine Linen Handkerchiefs at $1. Elegant Line cf Flannel and Felt Skirta, from $1 up, ‘New Tidies in all sizes, from 8c. up to $1. n26 608 9th street, opposite Patent Office, Hoemar GOODs. AT MY STORES, NO. 521 7TH ST. N.W., BETWEEN E AND F. axD 708 AND 734 7TH ST.. BETWEEN G AND H, J. F. SPELSHOUSE, PAPER HANGER AND DECORATOR. IN ALBUMS, SCRAP BOOKS, AUTOGRAPHS, CARD CASES, SATCHELS, POCKETBOOKS and PURSES, we offer a very large ent, and every article offered in itis a decided Bargain. 5 Ar CHAS. BAUM'S, 416 SEVENTH STREET. Orders from the country promptiy attended to. BUY YOUR FATHER'S PRESENT AT WORKBO’ DESKS, GLOVE AND HANDKER- DAMEN: XES, KS, HAN! CHIEF BOXES, JEWEL BOXES, &0. &c., we have, as usual, in large quantities, at very popular prices. A fnll line of Christmas and New Year's CARDS at low prices. Ne BOOKS. 180 doz. of Brocaded Silk Handkerchiefs at 39c., 45c., “The latest designs in Wall Paper. Picture Frames and Window Cornices made to order. Al the latest frenh supplies copatanly seriviogs alos e here sna resi sapplies coystantly arriving, 2 Varied aseortinent of C-ristmas Cards, Japanese Goode Albums Se. "Prices townit the times: “An of my stock solicited. J. F. SPELSHOUSE, No. 521 7th street northwest. Branch Stores Nos.708 and 734 7th at-u.w-,bet-G and H. ‘OUR SPECIALTIES: Cabinet Size Frames, Velvet, 25c. up. ames, Vel te Cart 0c. 8-10 Walnut Frames, from 25e. 1p. ‘Window Shades and Fixtures, 50c. GFL SACQUES, FUR-LINED CIRCULARS, FANCY FURS, SEAL CAPS, FUR GLOVES, CARRIAGE ROBES, HATS AND CAPS IN GREAT VARIETY, FoR GENTS, YOUTHS AND CHILDREN. CANES AND UMBRELLAS. AEMY AND NAVY CAPs. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR REGALIA. FUR TRIMMING IN GREAT VARIETY. DUNLAP & CO.'S SILK, DERBY AND OPERA HATS. Gents Wool-lined Dogekin Gloves, at 63c., Our assortment of VASES, BOQUET HOLDERS, Land of the Midnight Sun, by Du 2 vols., | Grand display of Elegant Engravings, Oil Paintings, | gor ‘830. aot inighe, Sun, by, Da Chetita, ; 2 uts Fine Cloth Gloves, 33c., 37¢., 50c. CE . 3 Wite aut My Wate Sue, BS Webs | Water Colony Picture ‘Frames, Looking Glasses, Gens | Qeuts Fine lth Gloves, dc.. eariea ak aes CARD RECEIVERS and FANCY GLASSWARE on $1, ‘The American Newspaper, by Charles Dudley jarner, Voleances, by Ww. Gilt Stands is immense, and comprises a great many direct importatious st marvelously low figures. Gents Suspenders in fancy boxes, at 50c,, T5c., $1. Genta Linen Handkerchiefs in fancy Boxes, from $1 upw John W. Judd; Inter. Set. és, Invalids and Settlers, ‘and Sinner by cherbue nce and Art of Midwifery, Aunt Serena. ja 3 lorie cur eee ‘We call especial attention to our 99c. LAMP, YOUR SISTER WANTS HER PRESENT BOUGHT AT DAMMANN’S, In CELLULOID SETS in Boxes we offer some de- cided bargains, and call your attention to our Set at 22." Fancy Case with 3 pairs Paris Kid Gloves for $1.50. t Case with 3 pairs of o Elegant Japanese, Care with 3 pairs of our regular $1 Fine Russia Leather Pocketbooks, at 25c.,50c.,750., $1. Latest Styles of Morocco Satchels, from 65¢. up. Finest Velvet and Plush Satchels, at $1.63, worth $2.50. Beautiful Line of Opera Funs in all colors, from Sc. pward. as ¥i Cabinets. Writh pence Fancy article, as Cabinets. Writing, Desks, a ot it Boxen extraotdinary Chea an, jewel every description, as Heavy Roman "Git braces, Opera Gain, ‘Watch Chains, an Rhee, Raa Be : FRANcis B. UN, ESELLER AND STATIONER, 1015 Pennsylvania avenue. ale ScHooL BOOKS BOUGHT AND EXCHANGED ANGLIWS ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSTORE, Coxucoras Berpixe, F Srreer. Coah paid forall kinds of Books. Pamphlets, &c. s13-6m 018-3m_ Ask to see our 89¢. Nickel-Plated CUSPADORE. ‘We have « beautiful line of American BRONZES, &e. handsome and cheap. ‘We also call your attention to our line of IMPORTED CROMOS in GILT FRAMES, at $1.98, and to our HANDSOME OIL PAINTINGS especially selected and full of merit; price $4. 49 and $5.49. - YOUR BROTHER VALUES HIS PRESENT MORE IF BOUGHT AT DAMMANN’S. Our JAPANESE DEPARTMENT contains probably the largest stock of goods of tat line in the city, among them somevery pretty articles for Decoration, and a number of curiosities, Gents Fine Toilet Cases, from $1.25 upward. Gents Fine Pocketbooks, at 25¢., 50c. Gents New Neckwear, Gloves and Hosiery. Gents Fancy Bordered Handkerchiefs in fancy case. BUY YOUR CHILDREN'S DOLLS AT DAMMANN'S. | 1p FANCY INKSTANDS etd PAPERWEIGHTS wo offer some lovely goods from 3eents up, Handsome Wax Dolls, from 25c. up. ‘The Finest and Largest $1 Doll in the city. =f : - Goats, Legging |OUR LINE OF WILLOW Wor! N a JAMES Y. DAVIS’ SONS, Suihrenta en ats Meigs, Hooda: Geeks Tisvididrsing Umbc weitenolan enone = ionk 27-2m, 621PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ee be found some decidedly low-prteca goods, SHORT Boys, WAtcHEs. DAMMANN'S OUR JEWELRY DEPARYMENT I9 UNDER THE e: = ER SLIM Bors, as 1806 71TH STREET NORTHWEST. | immediate supervision of the ggpprietor, and he fatters Have opened to-day 8 new and large stock of Wal- OTICE! himself to be ablo to offer rally gold plated Goods at ae eeagd ham WATCHES, all sizes and grades, at unusually N en ‘nominal figures, seyeeerpiriet ne rion. ‘Toenable our customers at their letsure to examine ALL THE BOYS = See! nero ab their letoure to our SAML LEWIS’ sons, JEWELERS AND SILVERSMITHS, To be able to fully examine thagmménne assortment of goods we offer, you are reapevt@ally invited to call. Fadl HOLIDAY PRESENTS, and avoid the crowd incident to Christmas week, we now 1215 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. | RICH JEWELRY, wal <D “Ay WATCHES DIAMONDS, No place in this city can‘eisbe or even approach the pieces -PARIS AND VIENNA FANCY G00) é immense STOCK OF TOYS tm mur Establishment, and dep nied JFAOLAY ANNOUNCEMENT. Bropared especialy. for our “ante. Meant | if alwavb. hes boon, secogaieaBOeslEMe SLAC ost Gut, bes willstand hard knocks. se aRrs ees BAS TRADE fectiogs itade now maybe ltt for fubure dehvery='¢ "| your TOYS for the Children. we M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO., thy publle, and ay PRICES 28 aS THE LOW. Bs peliass 4 £m sofa; the 1101 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, a. SAKS & CO., QpF Store will be open in the evening until Christmas. SeeTMLER To THE BOYS OF WASHINGTON, ee tone 5 » 16 ae 818 Savesta Starer. a 8 > : 2d Editio A Novel Investigation. | WHAT HAS COME FROM PASQUINADING A CLERK—A SENSATION IN THE SURGEON GRNERAL’S OFFICE. The clerks of the office of the surgeon general of the army are in a fever heat of interest and anx- {ety over an investigation pending in that office. It is all about some lumpoons and caricatures left on the desk of a clerk who had Incurred the dis- like Of is associates in the office. ‘The Invest gation, which has been week, Is directed toy who depo=ited the ob: tures on the desk. It a int where Justt the dark in sear t cleris will disclos matt, Several of these contu under a threat of disiniss tain silence with as lampooned clerk goes by t tsalleged that his. po: ness have been the qi him to be disliked tn Ub mientioned that Mastrat tales tol One of th happened to call unwittiagly ¢ the captain boarded, and Was § ptain, When he went and asked If U the innocent clerk, hid ap; When informed that he Dimseté to ha ne of the pout the Hike herossin. title nd supercilie that sve brow ‘One instance ts et of all the clerks, i, the captiin dre ght, and with the pompo Wage Finn, When U rable devlaratlon— The tribe of Finn’ » Know their own whiskey ekins— hedeclared that he would withdraw his own patronage from the hous he Sunveoi were admittad there. He would no compelled to associate with suc! and er alleged dec Tatlous naturally made the blood boli with vi ous republican indignation, even In the veins of a Surgeon General's cle e cold presence of ‘skeletons and grinning skulls. About three weeks ago” a nn battery commenced to discharge lamp: and caries tures at the captain.” ‘Th rinted and circulated In the . me a laughing-stock. Circulars contats the findings of the court-martial upon which the capta dismissed from the army also found their way mysteriously into the office. The Bray offence—one which directly attacked the capt. pride—was the circulation of a poetical pasq nade, entitled “The Scape Goat,” the text of Which is as follows—(air, Captain Jinks) : “Ym Captain Swells of the 8. G. 0., But this Tl plainiy have you know, The other clerks are 1 ¢ tod low For a quondam Cap of the Army: Some time ago Lwore the Straps, From Reveille to sound of Taps, And only for some slight mishaps Wouid lord it still in tae army. (Chorus by Searchers) He's Captain Swells of the 8. G. 0., From the Army he was foreed to so; For beating his whisky—not the foe, A Martinet of the Ariny. Among the clerks though east by fate, T don't with tem associ Nor they presume w.th n A quondam Cap of th Bo let tien sv he bide = to mate— Arn rClwixt Land you, ‘The C, M. files will prove it true That T disgraced the army blue And was FIRED out of the Army. (Chorus by Searchers, Re-Sean and Skeletons in the Museum) He's Captain Swells of the S. From the army a5 10T¢ For beating Mis whiskey A Martinet of the Army. The Captain, whose uame is not given correctly in these Hines, has threatened the unknown author With w libel ‘suit. Meantime the clerks of U office are persplring In anxicty to know the resuit Of the investigation. goats aoe Guiteau Trial Notes. Judge Cox, it ts stated, will discuss the question of the jurisdiction of his court over Guiteau’s crime in hits charge to the jury. Guitea has S:veloped a wonderful Ditterness towards Mr. Corkhill and the other gentlem@n con- heeted with the prosecution. During.-the opening days of the triai le appeared more friendly to them than to his own counsel. “The reason ts," Said one of the prosecuting attorneys to-day, “that we were then engaged in proving his crime, and he is proud of that. We are now showing up his record, and he {s not so proud of that.” 11 ung Court WIE aot Le called to order Monday till o'clock, [3 ott ——— Capitel Notes. Mr. McPherson, clerk of the House of Represent atives, leaves for Pennsylvania to-day to be absent until Monday next. Ex-Speaker Randall will remain in Phjladelphta, where he now fs, until after the funeral of Colonel John W. Forney. “Representative Taylor, who represents the dis- trict so long represented by President Garfield, will on Tuesday offer a resolution to create a se- lect committe to which shall be referred all Diils attendant upon the late President's sickness and leath. Senator Voorhees willat an early day make a speceh defining his views on the tariff. He will hold that there tsa difference between “a tariff for revenue only” and a revenue tariff. ‘The Ohio delegation have been a: er the clerk and doorl r of the en in the delegation drew lots as Representative Up- ned five nd four oters mes- senger places doorkeeper. ‘The coorkeeper of the House has been requested by the Onlo deleg ition to place on the soldiers’ roll General Fitch, of that state, Senator Pendleton will makean elaborate speech on Monday on his Dill to reform the civil servi Secretary Blaine, it 1s understood, has recom- mended ex-Journal Clerk Bareley for his old Speaker Keifer, it 1s said, wants Mr. Smith, its present incumbé@nt, retataed, = Se District Government Affairs. LIQUOR LICENSES, The committee on lquor licenses to-day approved the following applications for Ueenses: John Campbell, James T. Carberry, John J. Myles Gibbons, ‘Thos. 1. Moran, Chas. McHugh, E. Moses, Wm.’ McGuire and Felix Shinnon. see aS Nor Ovr or Dancer oF DeaTs.—Wm. Newman, the colored man who seriously and perhaps iy assaulted Charies Brown last Monday night, in house No. 5 Gout alley, where the prisoner says he caught this in his wife’s room, was before the Police Court to<lay. A certificate from Dr. Purvis, Of the Freedman’s Hospital, was read to the court, which stated that Brown was a little better, but not yet out of danger. ‘The case was continued until the injured man‘can appear, and Newman Was committed in default of bonds. patie oss A Bow wittt a Stone WiicH May Prove Fata. Isaae Johnson,who seriously assaulted another colk- ored man named Abraham Smith, last Wednesday, by striking him om the forehead with a stone, was before the Police Court to-day, and as Dr. Giess- kin testified that. the injury might possibly prove fatal, the case was continued to await the result of Smith’s injuries. ‘The prisoner was committed in default of bonds. ee Masontc Execrion.—The following officers have been elected to serve for the ensuing three years, in Gaillard Lodge of Perfection: 8. Roger Watts, M.D., T-P.G.Master: Jno, R. Davis, M.E.8.G. War- den;” Nathaniel E, King, M.D., M:E.d.G.Warden; James Dean, E.G.Orator; Charles R. Becle E.G.Almoner; Simon Archer, E.G.Treasurer: Howard L. Johnson, E.G.Secretary; Addison Clayton, trustee, ee Berrer To-pay.—Mr. G. W. Harvey, of Harvey & Holden, is somewhat improved to-day, and ‘out of danger. 2 if - —___»___ RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER.—The following are the readings of the thermometer at the Signal onlice during the day: 7 a. m.. 36.5 deg. ; 11 a. m., 87 deg.; 2 p.m., 88 deg. A aor de pratans A BILL IN billin het Kgurry.—W. Stone Abert has filed a ity against Thos. G. Stone and others, irs.of Wm. J. Stone, to encumber certain real estate—lot 10, square, 323, on Pennsylvania ave- nue, near 11th street (Metropolitan Hall)—$4,000 to complete the improvements, He states that the improvements have trom July to November, 1881, cost $4.418.44, and with the additional sum it cal be made to pay $4,6C0 per annum rental. —— COMMIESIONER OF AGRICULTURE LoRIN@ has re- turned to the city. During his absence he ad- dressed the New York tariff convention upon the mutual relations of American industries, and the national butter, cheese and egg convention at Cedar Rapids, wa, on American ‘The commissioner also addressed the convention of the National Cotton Grower's association, now hold- ing Its meeting at Atlanta in connection with the cotton exposit ‘Tue Froop or Brits axp REsOLUTIONS.—Already RRR RRR Peet tor Frelinghuysen would, dut De sent tothe Senate to eure in the State department. the of State, with the approval of the very Soon make public ull the instrus department. to Mi rick in regard to th wand Bolivia, mS diMiculties betwee SRCRETARY BLAINE tool | the other membersof the Cabinet at the at the White House ; His Resienatton Not Yer Acc Arthur, to whom Assistant Secretary Tesignation was tendered, has not yet sod or indicated In any way What b matter will be, POSTMASTERS APPOINT been commissioned po: | quior ce Thos. R. forte . —_ Tae Wire Hovse TH | Arthur wilt not, during the winter, “keep as that term ts understood ta W | there will be no fete tons at Mansion. The ddemt is, fe | yet, to live very quietly. cop * hail,” only breaktas thet r none of Be siste and Mrs. Morte: ‘The wife o x % He witt h GarFreLy Memontal. Fesp,— scriptions to the Garfield Meny been received by tal Hospi varist chure ersalist Sun ment is informed that U.8.A., retired, died this mot Va. iis remaius will be ts TNE TarLaroosa will leave navy yard next Monday ior a special trip ork. nin env t Fort St. Loul Tnene Weer a large 0 especially members of the Toy the several departm to-d, se—on bu and Represen terday had an interview Prestlent on sey the question of t from President Art ma in any way to in Virgint seit as the yp: thur in the matter. ton taki Arthur sign for the exch: y orders with anuary Supert ein, hy sian Colonies of Gre: McDonald, of th from the Unit in Europe. Und ‘the pr forced to got bilis of ce payments monthly rious kinds of iuplements and notions! Donald says the systet of now estab th the 2 departinent to extend 4 Post 0: I and that ange addittc oon be nes ary. San Fi ange oflce tor inoney ord y h the factiity nished for exc Will, no doubt, will’be 11 A Girl Fatally Assaulted. Who wes so brutally assauited here on T she was attac of southern to work in Wa! TO) e & Soas factory. ————— The Markets. BALTIM! do. consbia, 7645 coupons, 8 Maryland, 1.49: Descaben 1 Marci, 1.4al. southern e and firm, Balog. Sagar quict—A soft, 95. ee Sreights 1o Liverpool pee stern fii Erie, 47°: do. 104g. New York Centeal, 142%. Grpat Western ‘seconds, “10. Ontario and i ‘The Markets. of the New York Stock Market to-day, as Alton and Terre Haute. Alton and Terre Haute preferred — A.D. Tel. B., H. and E. firsts - ‘nada Southern, entral Pacifie. Chesapeake and Ohio. Chesapeake and Ohio Ist pfd.2 ‘Chesapeake and Ohio 2d pfd. Chicago and Alton. 5 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy b. 8. L. and No. , and 1. and L C.. Col. Coal. Delaware ee Delaware,Lackawanna an Denver and Rio Grande. . District of Columbia bonds. MIBiiierit 2 i BS Aad eee8| S111 eE5 pi 18138 Sga areee TEBE Washington News and Gossip. SECRETARY Biatwr’s Svocesson.—It was learned @ | to-day, trom the very best authority, that although no date had been fixed, the name of ex-Sena- Secretary Blaine His nomination will, it 1s understood, be the oniy Cabinet appolutment sent to the SeBate until after the holidays, TR SovTH AWERICAN MUDDIR.—The Becretary President, will sters Hurtburt and Kt an informal farewell of PTED.— Presi course in th recn, at Marydclt, Wrsrer.—Pres’ be shail res DEATH OF AN ARMY Orvicen.—The War depart- en. E. B. Babbitt, colonel the Washington ber of Congressmen— y before yesteriay conventions for mor y Sonth Wales 2 nad all of thera wil gy a. do to Shine GOOD WORK. ne wo O: New Ze: Adama and thence back to Sin Franctsco. The committee appointed at U steamers — co’ 1 =) those interested In. the “ assoc. with hid return pment to present a sithdivision of t K TY, tools, v: Ss been able ‘to accom- Al lines of steamers the antipodes, as New York ts with Europe. TA, CONN., December 10.—Mary Dowling, is not expected to survive Ler injurie Tteacked by four colored te pinion that they belonged toa g: recently broushl to Ansonia, ORE, December 10.—Virginia Ga deferred, do. second Keries, 10%: jo. new ten-forties, 44 . 2 western winter red, 40a1.40',, January, 1.42a1.42', vominal. Coffee Sim:—Blo cargoes. ordinary to, fais, hisky ficm, ‘THE NEW YORK STOCK MARKET. The following are the opening and closing prices by special wire to H. H. Dodge, 539 15th street: Opening. Ciosing-Bid. te and Reyd December 10.—The Wi ‘that Hanlan-Ross and should in two hundred pounds aptece and row on Thames for the whole amount of sweepstakes formed and @ new sportsman challenge Teganded fsvorably by Hanian. he Lo see the stakes Increased to 409 pounts sack, and ‘Sugorests that Trickett should Joln, and thas seuwde. the question of supremacy at oue sweep, > Who Shot McMahon? week, sy & killed Win. MeMabon | p fired by Robert Barr, whe t4 under quarters 2 Peoent ack nowtnd) pany up ta 6 v'elock Tas T's maistross) states that ler the shoot ng Barr has only of ten year's ime sent b ea Chili, —s uiceling i a Tits haan stad text poms tt, t Muffales Lite Fronrance Prato, N.Y., Dp bor 10. A terminer t Jwige Bar Hac tr ngatnst OF Totter of < In ¢ the pitt wit w nd ‘ was bas tr eyard Inse — ved with t the inn othe g denied, Une Was givem, wo of Her 10.—The Post in tts fname at 3: Att Stock nd Gre South tee ore lugher, The ve Deen notable ty 74, then felt During the firs Lwas strong, ner of A” per 1-6 por ce lirsts 9 rst advannmd ty as We Writ the stock m: ton a tal hay sachu- two hi jandy MS OF f es, after Jeont., advanced i t non, AM vance has been | In the list Gf Spe. foctur.s have boon Richmond and Dane Which has edvanced to 10 trom 18, and : Richinond and ¥ vor St Point to 159 from 18." ‘The ne of Dustaess for the whole market has been smal. P. S writing the abo 16's have Turthor advance to 101K, an 43'S to 111 10 Is Somewhat asler towtay, Tate for call loaus Ob stocks be and the exceptional Monror, | rate being 1-1 percent per day. On pl s. States bonds Uhe quot stim ts ded it, and prime mer sub-tre loans are ts bar tor at the ie Sumot $59.1 By per ce unread to New lions oun siness at eS081 TS. . however, te one mill ta Exetading Of SYLATT. ull, Bub the n undertone of Uae The Freeman Poisoning Cases BAND TRYING TO GET BIS WIPE RELEASED usS. Freeinan, of No. 61531 street northhe West, Who wes the complainant in the Police urt yesterday against his wife, Lours ©, Freee to kill him, by potsoning hits at the district attorney's omice tated r. Hunt, Who prose. try,that avention | Victoria, ntens) 2eDt ave been | is. Froaman, ab jay and fretidag > Associated Charities, SUBDIVISION OF TU DISTRICT TO PACIATATE THB for the purpose of canvasdug the same for cone tributions, ete., have agroed to the following sub. | division of the District, which will be embodied in the report to be summitted next Monday night at the mecting of the association: First subtiviston— The cf af part of the wath of nosy iVanda ave, ac river, and between Rock creek and > Taird—That p; north of Pennsyivania street, and on the € down to P Dr.'Mo- hus tur " lee precinct rancisco ers with by 18th street street to Pennsylvania us, and extending west to reek, Fourth—That part of th nd police precinct Within the clty lisaits, the bomndaries of wite 4, by Boundary street to Inter section with Ist sitect east; south, by P sti and west, by 18th street. Fifth—Tbe fith pol prgclncty tie boundartes of which are: north, oy street; east, by 7th street: sonth, by southerm Doundary of Siutthsonten ondAgriulturd grounda, Nth police precinct, Use boundaries of P street, east by Sib street to ‘nue, south by I street to New York avenue, then by New York avenue, and west 15th street. Tth—Western hall of the sew police preciuct, divided Ly Ist strect no north by T street to 5th, then w York ave- nue, east by Ist street northes Pennsylvania avenue and Capitel grounds, al 7th toT streets, then by 5th street. Bth— warsda ne white, 69; do. yellow, 69 halt of seventh’ police precinct, bounded, December, 687,269; Jan sai) ry, 7: north and east by city limits, south by ae hen Qats stronger southern, S0ud4; western white, | avenue to D street, Wence along D to city Tmil Go. mixed. S0aS1: Pennsylvania, 51353. Rye | And west by Ist Street hortueast. 9th—-all ee eee trae a ge ged Patt OF the eiguta police precinct Iying orth 23a90. Evga firm, 28229; limed, 22323. Petroleum | Pennsylvania avenue and within the cit bounded north by Maryland avenue and northeast, east by city Mwlts, south by Pennsyl- al. 18, steamer unchauced. | vania avelue, and West by Capitol grounds. 10th— Receipts Roar, 3,008 barrels; wheat, 34.552 bushels: | All of the clchth pollce preciact Ising within the Por dP ANT useless oats 41208 bushel; rye, 100 | city lumits south of Penusylvania avenue, BOrth Datel: Sabet Choat SI0;6s0. bushele. foot o, Soo | by. P nia avenue, east and south by Pene bushels. 4 * is : 3 nd city limits, and west by NEW YORK, December 10.—Stocks sonerally strong. | Suuth Capitol street. | 1ith—All of the first Money, 6. Exchanze—iong, 490; ehort, 484. State | precinct, bounded north by Pennsylvania avenue bonds dul. Governments irreculat. Cotton quiet. ‘and south and west by the Potomec river, The Fe CEE seguro ar que’ and steady: | remaining part of the District 1s the county Oute dull and weak, 1725818 25, | Side of the city Limits, and the subdivisions to be recommended Will be 2s follows, with the particu. Jar boundaries to be determiued by agreement bes tween the representatives of local assoclations of each subdivision in the county: 12th—To be known a8 the Tennullytown subdivision. 13th—The Mount Pleasant. Mth—The Brichtwood. 15th— The Guriey Mission. 16th—The Benning’s. 170h— The Uniontown. 18th—The Iiliisdale subdivision, ‘The committee 18 composed of Major W. @ Breck, LS Binery and De Wa Tindal wi brcene theta Bernard McMahon, who kept a grocery store, Sth and Wharton streets, Philadelphia, Was and almost instantiy killed by a burglar last night, who Was arrested, Monzano, an Italian convict in Sing St New York, wader life sentence for killing his wi murdered Charies Willams, a colored convict, stabbing him tn the ueck. A boiler burst in the Keystone Rolling mill, a& Pittsburg, yesterday evening, compictely ‘de seconds, Atlantic ‘and Great Western, reported #8 nolishing the boller-houss, seattering debris im By | every direction and killing a fireman, “Ten other ie | Workmen were severely injared. _ ard, Son of the late Supreme ; ay rd, committed suicide Monday af P ar by booting himself. q 4936 = 108 MARRIED. | ies 177 F N—BOUIC, On Weduesday, 7th Decem Sc | CHARLES W. PRETTVMAN: keng., to Mia HOSA Vs 33g | BOUIC, both ‘of Rockville. Md. 100% HES 12} 90 = ‘Baptist Church, 171 Ng cee tig f of December AKD DAVIS, beloved yet gd will => ‘the 1ith eh nity st balf-past ove cio. iit, Soudey. Deeanbr Oth, eee Peat we soa a es December

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