Evening Star Newspaper, February 9, 1882, Page 4

a EVENING STAR. Wasnixetox, D.C f For the miidie Atlantic states, rainy weather, tasterly shifting to northwest winds, stationary or Aizher temperature, falling followed by rising bar- dmeter. ‘The chief signal officer of the army furnishes the following special bulletin to the press: A storin of considerable energy, moving In a north- is central In middle Tennessee. heat in the Rio Grande valley. General rains have fatlen in the south Atlantic and ‘Tennessee, and Ohio valley. The fol- falls for the past twenty-four hours are Teported in inches: Atlanta, Tharlotte, 1. Mentgomery,3.13 common 36; Little Rock, 2.59: Chattanooga, 1 pera: ture has fallen in nd, middle and gulf States, and risen 10 northwest. The fol- ng in Jowing temperatures were reported yesterday afler. | oon: Noriolk aud Ctrarlegen, 647; Sav: Jacksonville, 74°; New Or! veston, 59°; Ban Antonio, ‘54>. The Olio river risen 2} inches at Pittsburg and 20 inches at Cincinnati. ‘The Mississippi is above the danger line; at Cairo, 6 feet 7 Inches, with a fall of 5 inches; atMemphis, 1 foot 2 inches, and stationary; at Vicksburg, 2 feet Ginehes, with’a rise of 1 inch.” Pair weather is in- icated ‘for Friday in the gulf and south Atlantic States, Tennessee and Oilo valley, and clearing | ‘Weather in the middle states. Save Eyesicur and dollars by consulting Hemp- Jer, 435 street. ‘Tuner DoLtaks a dozen for cabinet photographs, | at the New Photo Co. Resiftings made until sat SSfactory wltbeut extra charge; elegant rooms: One easy Might of stuirs Pennsylvania ave., three doors west of 9th st. dealer in building sup- plies, No. 1421 New York avenue, has just re- erived a shipment of pure raw linseed otl, Which Le will sell to bose painters by the barrel or lion lots at wholesale prices for spot cash. all quantity of gen- wine English Portland cement, wich he offers in Sve or ten barrel lots at reasonable price. James H. Mc@ FvssELy’s Ice Cream and Charlotte Russe. Pore Ortve Or and macaront at Velatt’s, 63) 9th street northwes Cart. THomasson and about a dozen members of the Union Veteran Corps had an interview yester- | day with the President, and invited bim to attend | their coming fair. Cami Urso’s Co: Instead of 15th. ‘To-monnow Only nr, Tuesday, February 14, | No. 812 7th t, the great comb! erystal glass set, consisting of 1 covercd butter @ish, 1 cevered Sugar bowl, 1 cream pitcher, spoon holder, % doz. 4ineh ‘fruit saucers, % dez, Dlets, 4 doz, wine glasses, 1 pickle dish and i ad tray for $1. ‘Tue U.S. Teeastry has adopted Troemners’ re- nowned scales. D. Bailey, 819 7th st., agent for D.C. YESTERDAY AFTERNOON a coul oll lamp exploded 4n the house of LH. Lamb, N street south. west. No. 4 Cor Tapany extinguished the fire with- Out turning in an alarm. Damage about $30. CITY AND DISTRICT. Amusements To-night. Forp’s OreRa Hovse.—Patience. NATIONAL TneaTsR.—John McCullough Daron and Pythias. Carrrat Tueater.—Excellent variety program. Ltscotn Hart.—Concert for the benefit of the Houeopatate hospital, Condensed Locals. ‘THE STAR will be issued on Saturday in double- sheet or eight-page form of flity-six columns, and as ususl Wil command an extravrdinary edition. The unprecedented pressure of advertising in its columns, even af this season, requires that all ad- ments be handed ip not later than 12 M. on Is practicable. 347 more in p.m. | rofthe Treasury | PP for admis gion to the bar was ‘ourt in Gen- eral Term this m ‘The church of t Yb, has placed on | jou Of Solomon Somenstreh filed creditor's bill York avenue | an Galler, of Art will be open from 8 rintendent police, New an, of the Chicago poli are ih this city cn onlclal Business, and Ate’ stay. ing at Will fe sterday dH. M. Cady, fell | upon t ‘ at the south- | east ¢1 ‘lyrounds, and ext him. | self about Le police ambulance tok bin to his tavenue, where | . Sobnsen at to Mrs. Connors, corner 15th and D streets northeast, fell Into a Sewer trap tn alley, letwe apitol and Bouth A street hend southeast. The s of the trap fs supposed to have been. defective. horse ¥ Injured. ‘The coroner after Temsins of the two colored children t Simms, burned to! death at the fi between Fand K. and 4th i a Br. a certifies at burning, | was en insurance. | rr I bodies of the children were turned | Pare nts. . the little i rd girl who was 1 G street north- OCIATION, at a potutel "Messrs, 1 Was appot the assuclation ion, ation € on a Warrant sworn out him with receiving | rrant charges | from the firm | .,and instead ed them and aiied to appear to il yesterday dis- ma Crueract and | him by boldly putting | ce ant taking the 23 er precinct station. The mn one of the in er inouth and tried to chew them | iS “The three colored girls were charged to-day im the Police Court with the larceny of % from Mariou Chapman. The little feliow (it years old) told the court in a very tutelligent way how these | girls met nim on Morket Space about 5 o'clock yeu. ay afternoon, while on his way home with the Money which he collected for his inother. He told Me court that one of them said“ What a fat Hite 1) plccessranking with his“Virginins” and“Richelleu” | on hand to testicy their appre | of Reel habites, | haselectet girls, who ; t Guiteau’s New Suit. ‘TO BE PAID FOR OUT OF HIS AUTOGRAPH MONEY. ‘Yesterday, at te request of Guiteau, a tailor Early Metirement of Chief Justice Cartter, 178 BEARING ON THE GUITEAU CASE. was sent for and took his measure fora new suit} Under the law Chief Justice Cartter, of the of clothes—ordered by himself, and to be paid for, tt is stated, out of the money he has received tor autographs Guiteau also treated himself to a new hat—a slouch, which is his favorite style. Althongh he now sees but a limited number of People he will hereafter appear better dressed. District badiayseyee sleepers The Commissioners to-day gave permission the Herdic company to change t thetf horses at the south side of yin Megat avenue and 5th street southeast until further ord ers providea the place is kept ina good sanitary coi THE OUTSIDE INSURANCE ON THE JEFFERSON SCHOOL BUILDING, Mr. Mitehell, representing the Niagara Fire In- surance Company, and Mr. Strobel the London, and other foreign companies, with Mr. Thom, the local agent in this city, called pe the District Commissioners this morning to ask that a com- mittee of experts be appointed, one by the insur- ance men, one by the District Cominissioners, and the third to be chosem by the other f LO, to tnake anexamination and an inventor to the value ofthe ty saved, if anyy al the fire of the Jefferson school building, and report upon, the joss sustained by the District. Thi disposition on the part of these companies to uibble on the settlement, quite in contrast with the jJocal companies which have come forward and paid their polices promptly. These compantes are held in accordance with the terms of their policies for $35,000 on this building. The Com- missioners have not yet considered the request, but itis understood that a majority of the board | do not favor such course, as the local companies did not raise such a question. VITAL STATISTICS. The total mortality in the District of Columbia for the week ending Saturday, February 4, was 80, being 9 less than during the preceding week, or at the rate of 22.33 per 1,000 per annum. Of the dece- Genta, 23 were wiite males, 16 white females, 19 colored males and 22 color females, making’an annual death rate of 16.5 per 1,090 for the white population and 83.7 for the colored. From con- welsh there were 13 deaths; diseases of the nervous system and pneumonia, ® ¢ach; senile debility, 5; diseases of the heart, Congestion of the | Jungs, diphtheria and bronchitis, 4 each; small- pox, & of age; 10 white and 4 colored were 60 and over. | There ‘were 80 births reported, viz.: 19 white jes, 2 white females, 24 colored males and 15 lored females, making an annual birth rate of ue 3 per 1,000 for the white, and 31.1 for the colored es Marriages reported, 9—white, 7; ‘olored, 2 = Amusements, &ce Foxd’s Orera Hovss.—There was another bril- Hant performance of Patience at the Opera House last oe The house was crowded and the audience delighted. It will_be repeated to-nl: ie ‘To-morrow night the Mascotte will be given, WI an elegant souvenir will be presented to every indy present. NATIONAL THEATER.—A very large and fashion- able audience witnessed Mr. MceCullough’s tinper- sonation of “Othello” last night. Mr. McCullough’s | portrayal of the jealous Moore ts one of his maste ‘nis year has added new graces to his rendition, and Miss Fursyth’s “Desdemona” ts the best seen | here for years. ire Damon and Puthias. To- morrow évening, his Benefit night, the tragedian Will aguin piay his masterpiece Virginius, CaprtaL THeaTeR.—The Capital Theater enter- tatnments are growing nightly in public favor. ABNER'S Music HALL—The next German per- formance will be given at Abner’s next Friday evening, when Der Goldbauer will be presented. Lixcous Hars.—The Washington Zither club | and the best musical talent of the city take part tn the concert at Lincoln hall to-night, for the benefit of the Homeopathic hospital “It Will be a most | enjoyable affal Masonic TemPLe.—Uniform Rank, Washington Division, K. of P., will hold a levee at Masonic Temple, February sth. Tue PRocRAM OF THE TaIRD ConceRr in Congre- | gational course, to-morrow evening, offers a Ti treat, with Mrs. Kasper, Miss Ewan, Miss McGrew and others, under the lead of Dr. Bischof. With the popular price of Swenty- five cents admission the house should be packed. ‘THE MATINER at the Opera House yesterday had evidently the largest audtence ever seen at a mid- week matinee in Washington. The presence of Mr. Corcoran, Senator Bayard, ex-Secretary Blaine and numerous other celebrities, gave the highest tone to the gathering. Mr. Ford may well be proud pag success Of his yluction of Patience in this e Mis 8 Lovise Cary will appear at Lincoln Hall, next Wedn evening, In the Chamber concert given by the New York Philharmonic Club. ‘The exceptional merit of this entertain- ment must recommend it to the muste-lovers of Washington, and Miss Cary’s admtrers—whose nameis iegion at the Capital—wiil doubtless be | ation of a gifted ntlows art he sale of seats will at Metzerott’s, on Saturday, aud, as at | t appearance, the entire house’ was sold the it behooves those interested to make early appitcation, and cons — WasmINeTon Cattle MARKET.—The live stock sal Drover’s Rest Tuesday are reported by | nner as follows :—260 cattle up and est, 64 to 644; good, 54g to 6; medium falr, 4% tod; thin Steers, oxen and cows, 84 104. 200 sheep and lambs:—Lambs, 6 107; Sheep, 5% to Gige.; 10 cows and calves, $35 U0 $0. << Tar KINDERGARTEN Usron met last evening. ‘The annua! report of the pubile school superint: ip dent of St. Louis, in regard to the condition and progress of the nity-nine: public kindergartens of that city, was read; aiso, some letters from pub- hool te of Utils city testifying to the deneilts upils had derived from kin- ir ‘Atthe close of the meeting Mr. Pollock unde the announcement thata course | 0: ten lectures on the “Kindergarven in the Nurs- ery,” would begin this week. SUR ak ee THE WILL Or THE LaTe MARSHALL BROWN was opened in the register of wills ofce yesterday hoon ahd Was fully proven, The will was ¢x~ ecuted November 19th last and was witnessed by W.B. Webb, Enoch ‘Totten and “Henry R. Elliott, ‘The body ot the will ts as follows: “I'give, devise and bequeath ty entire estata, real, personal and mixed, of what:ver consisting’ and’ wheresoever situated, to my beloved wite, Loulsa Stewart Brown, ind her heirs and assigns, and itis my wish ahd desire that she will sell te farm and other seta belonging to me in the county of Washington, District of Columbla, with all the ck, &¢., thd out of the proceeds pay the depts, It is further my desire that suould this sale fab pey my debts that the income aristng trom the rest of my estate may. be devoted, alter paying the expenses attending the support and maintenance of our funily, to the payment of the remainder of small debts wnt!l the same are entirely patd off; but in this 1 do not desire to put. any restralnt in’ any Way upon my wife's free and entire disposal of Sulit estate, having, as I have always had, the most | uibeunded confidence in her abliity and In the ex- lence of her disposition and tntentions; and {ts ¢ | my further desire Uret my wife during her life- Ume, or by her last will and testament, will make ual division of my sald estxte between our two children—Rosa Wallach and Jesse Brown. feel assured It will be her wish to do.” He gives his gold watch and chain to his Gzandson, ar shall Brown, and names Louisa 8. Brown and Jesse Brown executors. > — ELRCTION OF OFFICERS. ee Tent, No. 87, I. 0. nd fh ied the follow= 3 J. H. Mitchell, tng officers Cit; RW vm. aver, Mitchell, delegu ternate. A SUIT AGAINST THE District DiswissEp.—To- day the case of Washington Brown agt. the Dis- et Wes called fn the Circuit Court, and plaintir hot answering it was disiutsed. Tubs was am ac- tion for damages alleged to have been sustained December 15th, 1879, by fallin, into a hole in the sidewalk of 20th street, between E and F, (caused by a bursted sewer,) which he claims was not tev eae oF lighted, ih whlel the damages were Lald —_— _Deeoe 1x PEE have been reco (0. white and 22 colored were under 5 years | | days. Geo. F. Fogle, keeping his bar open after Court of the District of Columbia, will be entitled to retire from the bench in April on full pay, as he will in that month reach 70 years of age. He will then have served over fifteen ooatinuous years. For some few years past the chief justice has been looking forward to the time Of his retirement, and once contemplated asking to be retired immediately after reaching the specific age. Itis now understood that aoe chief justice will sit at one other term of the court in EBs Ay oe pols at which the case of Guiteau will ceptions—and that this term will ‘egoun ‘sine die in the latter part of May or early partof June. This will make Suspension of the sentence ‘of Gulteau, e citizens generally, a1 ‘and es} ad capocially, the the bar, will regret that the taking action Jookii to to reel , and the Saree Is expressed that Ne will not ask to be retired immediately, as he is yet vigorous, clear-headed, duties most and capable of performi all satiaractol ly. be ae FINepD FOR KEEPING A DISORDERLY Hovse.- LA ATHOM ahd his oficers Jas night railed. the house, Kept by Tiny Garrett alins Gusan Perry, onc wei 11th and 12th streets, below the“avenuer On account of the frequent’ disor- ders there. ie pl rietress and six of her enn, dressed female boarders had to give up thefr luxu ous apartments on C street,last night,and stpmit to the indignity of occupying a very plalniy furnished one at the central station house. In the Police Court to-day, Mr. Moore, the prosecuting attorney, stated to the’ court chat the defendants. counsel was willing to plead gulity for her itghe was not fined more than e court accepted the Proposition, and counsel ieaded guilty, and the court imposed a fine of as paid. Ee ee The Courts, ‘OURT IN GENERAL TERM. To-day, Natlor age Conly; hearing resumed. Crecerr Covrt—Judge MacArthur, Yesterday, Stone agt. Stone, Sharpless & Sons agt. Brown’& Clagett, Marietta Chair Company agt. Breitbarth, Norris et al. agt. Kaufman, Hutch- inson agt. Thomson, Middleton & Co. Brady & Brown, Adler agt.’ Cook; judgments by default. National Metropolitan Bank agt. Donaldson, Mat- tingly agt. Prentiss; motion for judgment against Prentiss withdrawn; verdict for plaintiff, $10,000 and isis To-day, Tiffs, Miller & Co. agt. Brown & C! tt; default. Lark agt. Janney; do, McDonnell agt. Morton alfas Show; verdict for defendant. Herr & Welch; flat on sci. fa. Drexel agt. Reyms’ ad- mintstrators: leave to withdraw issue, &c. Brown agt. District; platntiff called and dismissed. Critnat. Court—Judge Cor, Yesterday, Wm. C. Anderson, assault; plea of gullty entered sentenced suspended. G. E. Gray and ©, M. Roberts, burglary; on hearing, Porice Court—Judge Snev. Yesterday, several charges of failure to remove snow from sidewalks were disposed of. Frank Bureh and John Rocco, vagrancy; bonds or 90 days. Lewis Dodson, do.; do. Thos. Lewis, do.; do. Frank Conesi and Henry Sheridan, loud and bois- terous; Sheridan was fined $10, and Cones! was fined $30. Annie Anderson, vagrancy; bonds or 30 hours; $10 or 30 days; appeal noted. Lucinda Brown, colored, gerees With wasting Potomac Hater; continued MMM her personal bonds, Francis Hogan, larceny of some copper from the United States: $5 or 15 days. John W. Allender, charged with being an idle and incorrigible boy; reform school during minority. Chatham M. Towers, as- sault on E. F. Austin; $5. Also Cee iea using Insulting remarks; $10. Walter Jackson, as- sault on Chas. Wm. M. Hubbell; $20 or 60 days. Appeal noted. ‘To-day, Richard Harris, assing $5or15days. Gideon Barber, throwing snowballs in the street; $1. James Harrison, do.; forfeited collateral Frank yrds disorderly conduct; for- felted collateral. I. Henson, a little colored y; Bleadea guilty to. being a pauper and was own for 9) days. Lizzie Lewis, loud and | polsterous; $or 15 days. A number of persons were fined for failing to remove snow from their sidewalks and others forfeited collateral. Robt. Colclasier, disorderly ; 3 forfeited collateral, Aes Affairs in West Washington. SENT To THE InSANB AB8YLUM.—Jeremiah Daly, a white boy, 17 years of age, was sent to the insane asylum to-day on certificate of Dr. Sute EATH.—Mrs. E.M.Hervey,a young married lady, died last night at her residence, on N street, be- tween dist and 821 streets,after a short {Illness Her Temitns will be forwarded to Wheeling, West Va., where her residence was formerly. WeppInG.—Mliss Ida Seymour, dauchter of Mr, W. F. Seymour, and one of the beiles of West Washington, wili be united in marriage to air. Wilcox, of hington, this evening at 7 0% The ceremony willbe performed Dy Rey, Father Roceoford, of Trinity Catholic church, at the resi- dence of the bride’s father, on Prospect street. igiiett Tipe ow tue Bax.—February 10, 00.04 a.m., p.m, on a park; ——— Alexandria Affairs, Reported for THE Evenne STAR. Tue PRorEestep CuecK.—A communication Tecelved here last evening, from New Y nouncing that the $50,000 cash payment of the p chase of the A. and W. railroad, by the Baltimore, Cincinnatt and Western Ratlroxa Company, woul be made before 1 o'clock to-day, It has not yet been made. Unless its payment is telegraphed before the cireult court at Richmond adjourns this evening the minutes of that court to-day will con- tain a decree for the resale of the road. SINKING FUND TRANSACTIONS.—It was mentioned in Tre Stak a few days ago that the city sinking fund commission would use the funds received by | the sale of the $10,000 of Midland railroad stock to the purchase of city bonds. They offered to buy $13,000, but only $12,000 has so far been forthcom- Ing. ‘These were bought at 593 cents trom Chas. R. Hooff, esq., of the First National Bank, wno Tepresents a number of bondholders, ‘The ‘stock bought ts the new compromise 3 per cent bonds. ‘The old 6 per cent bonds sold at 40a43 cents before the compromise. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES.—The passing of the ma- rine railway and ship yard from corporate to in- dividual ownership recalls how uniformly has been the failure of manufacturing establishinents here conducted by joint stock edfpanies, from the time of the old cotton factory, at Four Mile Run, and the “peg” (Shoe) factory of the Deau. Harmon & | Miller company, which built the large house on King street, near Columbus street, now occupled | by Mr. Wheatley, down to the more recent Ploneer | Flour Milis company, and the Mount Vernon Cot- | ton anutacturing company, all efforts have been failures. ‘There seems now, however, to be open- Ing a new era in which, with lesser steps at firstand slower progress, the path to prosperity will be troiden out gradually, All our pres-nt establish- ments are in a healthy financial condition, and none of them standing stil To Be Re-wuirrep.—The colored woman Ann Carter, who was given fifteen lashes last eve- ning, for stealing goods from M. Stewart, is held again to-day for stealing ® considerable amount. | of clothing from Mr. 8." Boush and Mrs Mont- gomery, and will be again whipped under the law. In Pxogress.—The sale of the Toutine hotel to Mr. DeShields, of Washington, which has been under negotlatlén, 18 not yet consumated. eee EX-ConGRessMaN Voornts’ Trrat.—At Hacken- 8 in the trial of ex-Congressman Voor- his yesterday, the defendant in ‘his own behalf swore that he told the cashler of the first national bank that $5,000 of a certain sum of $20,000 water bonds paca in the savings bank as ‘collate eral for a $10,000 loan to the water company, be- longed to Mr. Westervelt, and that he ought to have them, but. the witness could not tell whether OF not they had been placed, with Mr. Weetervelt’s private papers, in the bank’ safe. No bonds were ever found in the bank as the property of Mr. Westervelt. When the state — rested Gov. Bedle moved for a verdict of ee whlch was denied. Counsel sag sum up to-d: A SMALL Pox INCIDENT.—A_ sale of ace was, iia from IDEN’ advertised to take piace t in Philadelphia at a dwelling in which six x nave smallpox since Novem t lice, sta stopped the sale, jon of the go stroy such as cannot be fumizal iC ATARRH. Retirement of Army Officers. To the Editor of Tas Eventne Srax. ‘Those officers of the army who oppose comywul- sory retirement at the prescribed age of 62, either have forgotten, or are unwilling to acknowledge, that the plain intent, meaning, and purpose of the passage of the retiring lntws of the army and navy ‘Wag, and is still, thas thay were so passed not sor the personal deneft @f individual oficers—pets of certain politiclans-sut:fer the benefit of the coun- try; to keep youngibload and clear heads in the service, and by gra@uaiwut sure, advancement— => Sot oo ae not ‘fully, reward men ho oo to 1888 ot o wi (Cai gay nothing’ of good ser: It may eal very er Fanty reasons toad- vance a father-in-laby wie to have been re- pT years: ; oo e ek and retain a bait in to which he was ap- oy at teast one, 11 more deserving man— oe io ‘s'mlitery educational sense; but e thoughtful and: justice-loving people of this country cannot be expected to rernain quiet when they see such gross.favoritism shown tn the army. ‘The writer 1s informed that there are now in the army cap’ — andyairst Heutenants of 60 years and more of age. \Bf that be 0, it tells its own Story for the ineMigtency of the service. These old officers have dese service, and now that they cannot be capable of the perform- ance of their duties in pred low grades, they should be retired, and, if deserving, advanced a step or two in rank. writer {8 not in the army, and {s only inter- ested in seeing the army efficent, which it will be a8 soon as all 62 years old officers are ered JAX. Be BARGAIN IN EMBROIDERY. 9,000 yards from 2 cents per yard. Big Bargain in PIQUES. 12,000 yards half price—12}4 cents. Big Bargain in COUNTERPANES, 200 CROCHET COUNTERPANES, Double width, anly $1 each. CASES BLEACHED SHEETING, Splendid quality 25 cents. ‘TWILLED CRASH, 6 cents. Big Bargain in CASHMERES, Double width, all wool, 35 cents, CLOTH for Boys’ wear, 25, 30, 37, 50 cents, BLACK SILKS, 50c., 75c., $1, $1.25. CARPETS at prime cost. TURKEY RED TABLE LINENS, 50c., 62c. and 75c. TABLE LINENS, 25, 31, 50, 62, 75. BLEACHED COTTONS, PERCALES, MADRAS GINGHAMS, WHITE FLANNELS, CHEVIOTS. FINE WHITE CAMBRIC, 10 cents, TOWSON'S, 636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Sonth Side, near Center Market. cITY ITEMS. ashilling ts the price oa nD. Bull’s Cough Syrup. The people are happy. 1 Am Offering This Month A cash discount of ten per cent. on all Is; and as my stock 1s composed mainly of staple articles tm Ready-made Clothing and Furnishing Goods, $0 good an opportunity seldom offers for invest- ment, The tailoring department 1s likewise offer- ing the same inducement, but the cash must ac- company the order, to render this offer available. Gro. C. HENNING, 410 7th street. “Rough on Rats.” The thing desired found at last. Ask drug- gists for Rough on Rats. It clears out rats, Inice, roaches, files, bed-bugs. 15c. boxes. From Prof. A, Jackso n, Laval Univer- Ihave used a good den of Colten’s Liebig’s Li- quid Extract of gelien Tonic Invigorator in my Private practice, and-eam recommend it as ex: remely useful in cases of depression, debility and weak digestion requiring: strengthening nourish- ment. (Remember the name, Colden’s—take no other.) “Of druggists generally. An Article of 4 Troe Merit. “Brown's Bronchial ‘roches” are the 1oost pop ular article in this country or Turope for Throat Diseas*s and Cougs, and this popularity is based upon real merit. $100, The Importers’ Tea Company still continues to do a lively business. Hundreds of people daily visit their store to purvhase tea or coffee. Many orders by mail are rectived. The tea, best quality, 1s put up in paper cans, and weizhs (can and con- tents) 13g pounds. The coffee, chotcest grades of Mocha “an mixed, 18 also put up In paper cans; each can (aud contents) welzhs 34 pounds. Every can contains a present of from 10 cents to $100in money, or Jewelry of come kind. Call or send; you may get a nlee present. Orders by mall promptly forwarded to all parts of the United States. Cash must be sent with the order. Cans invariably selected by disinterested parties for people out of the city. Address Imporrens’ TEA COMPANY, 819 Market Space, Washington, b.c. Price to clubs, stores and agents, as well as Indi- Yiduals, $1 per can, 11 cans fOr $10, 2 cans for $20, 0 cans fol Below we give a partial Ist of those who pur- chased tea or coffee Tuesday. Have you a friend among the number? DIAMONDS FOUND. . Stringer, Chicago, Til, ear drops, $75, in . Brown, ‘Frederick, Md., two sets studs, both in coffee, valued at $75 each; Hon. Jacob Hauck, St, Louis, Mo., ring, $35, in tea; Mrs. M. Landsberger, Alexandria. Va., ring, $80, in coffee; G-H, Jones, Staunton, Va., stad, $100; 'G, W. Mae guire (8. O. E. Co.), Ric! ‘mond, L,Va., studs, $100. CASH FOUND. John Sent, Glasgow, Scotiand, now at Na- tional hotel, $100, in. coffee; Miss’ Mary Smith, pesca, $10; in tea; Mrs. A, Basner, $100 in gold, in coffee. 2 WATCHES FOUND. Dr. J. L. Jones, Caariottesville,Va., stem winder,- $12, in coffee; Louis Baurn, jeweler, 705 7th st. n! w., patent lever (coin silver), $12, in’ coffee; Chas. Lemon, Jr., 1513 10th st. n.w., Watch, In ‘coffee Geo. M: isher, Sixth Auditor's office, residence 809 New Jersey ave., chutelaine, $18; Hi. A. Gelig- son, in change of division of account, Census Dureay, chatelaine, $18; Mrs, Mary Smith, Dan- ville, 18-karat gold ‘watch, $40, in tea; Miss Kate Carter, 18-karat gold watch, $70, in coffee; N. L. King, carpenter, Census bureau, stem winder, $15, and 56 others, mostly by mail ARTICLES OF SILVER SERVICE, WINE SETS, &C. Mrs, Steiner, 128 6th st.; J. T. Walker, rallway H. Crockford, agent Virginia Mid- mail service; W g land se Charlottesville, Va.; Dan’ Buchanan (Mborei), B st. n.w., bet oth and 7th sts; Mrs. John Boteler, $23 Pa. ave. n.w.; Mrs. Martha Kenai Vise st; Mrs Dickinan. 129 South B st; Mollie A Jones, Buckner station, Louisa H. Va. In addition to the names above given a great many articles of silverware, such as butter dishes, goblets, napkin rings, county, Va: Jones, Buckner station, Louisa’ county, 3] thimbles, &., were sent out of the city elther y express or mall, If Thou Hast Ears To hear let me recommend to you Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. Always Refreshing. A delictous odor 1s imparted by Floreston Cologne, which is always refreshing, no matter how freely used. Elegance and gaan reciate elegance purity fair Balsam. Tt is ine vest article sin; Pa mer" using Parker's F to ita original color, sold for restoring gray Deauty and luster boy,” and lifted him to find how heavy he was, and gat him on a dry goods box, and two held him, | While one of them took the mduey from hts pocket = tal Officer Over. at the Washington market. testified w srresting the girls, and on searchin: them found the money in the Lawrence girls mouth. The Larkin and Smith girls were sen- fenced to four months in Jail, aud Emina Crummy ‘Was sentenced to 30 day Yesterday after- Boon Commissioner Bundy resumed the hearing W. R. Gillette toc. 8. Drury, $—. RT. Morseil, trustee, to Harvey, t. 7, sq. 5; $—. Hi. S. Booth et al. tod. I’ ple, lot 4, ‘Sq. 708; $20,000. J. G. Ames to ear oline Bloomer, lot 55, sq. 162; $10,000. —>——_ A Lerrer CakRIER IN TROUBLE.—Chatham M. ‘Towers, a letter carrier, of No. 1118 Park street northeast, was charged In the Police Court yester- in the case of A. Hart, charged with illegally re- ceiving a fee fr prosecuting a pension claim. Mr. AP. Lacey, claim agent, testified that his firm Bad the claimf Sauires, and that Hart had ken to him about it saying that Sq quires Was Satisfied With the amount that had been awarded. Hart suggested an application for re- he (Hart) dictated an application W ness: Rot receive a fee for prosecuting: this claim. RR Sage and Mr. and Cong what he haa done 1 ‘ing and | did ming convicts and s Jobn Evans, larceny, second offense petit is W. W two years; two yeai the warden of the jail: years; Thor ceny, thre att ag nd Largely ‘attended { o's orchestra furnisued ti front of the muste stand was pliced a i presented to the union by Mr. Schureman. In the opening grand mareh a mam Moth horse shoe was formed on the floor, ‘The G i twenty-six num- Aud With the Interratssion for supper about wp the ulsht. The arcanzements were in of the following ‘Fenuemen: 8. D. Bron= music. On the floral Ww | Ss | i Mr. | ! day with ‘making rude, obscene and insulting Te- marks to persons in their arias pie also wi rey E. F. Austin, Mrs. Louisa Austin, of No. 1116 Park street, testified that she lives next door to Mr. Towers, and last Sunday Cg was sweeping the snow off her porch | Joins Mr. Towers’ ohn and some that she swept went through the raili and he cursed and abused her ina fhamesal uner, and she called her husband. Mr. Austin ined that when his wife called lim he went out on the porch, and Towers strr2k him on the head with a broom, Towers claimed that Mrs. Austin Swept the snow on his ‘h as fast as he swept it } @M, and when he spoke to her about tt she called | him a tramp and several other names of the kind. | The court ty 2 Tine Of $10 oF 30 days in the | ase of insulting language, and $5 or 15 days for the assault. ——— ANOTHER BRANCH OF THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES OxaaN ‘A meeting to ferm a local branch of the associated charities was heid last evening at Ue Friends meetng-house, on TL een, 18th ond 19th streets, Mr. Geo. T. MeGlue presiding, j and Mr. MH. Dooilttie ‘officiating aS secretary. Mecrs A, & Solomons and L- &” Emery, o parent organiz: Uon, were present by invitation, and SXolalned the Objects and plan of the 830" Hated charities = general discussion an or- in Was forma el fs president oe ey bylors sec? organization. ——_ MARRIAGE Licenses ha’ have been issued bus Stewart and Lizzie SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE, A BALSAMIC DISTILLATION OF WITCH HAZEL, AMERICAN PINE, CANADA FIR, MARI- GOLD, CLOVER BLOSSOMS, &o. A single dose instantly relieves the most violentSneez- leadache, and subdues Chills and Fever. In Chronic Catarrh it cleanses the nasal passages of foul mucus, restores the sense of smell, taste snd bearing when affected, frees the hesd, throat and bronchial tubes of offensive mat- ter, sweetens and purifies the breath, stops the cough, and arrests the progress of Catarrh towards tion, Cure, one box Catarrhal Solvent: bottle Radical andihanford's inhaler, alta one peckages of all drug- gists for $1. Ask for Sanyonp's RapicaL CuRE. WEEKS & POTTER, Boston, Mass. COLLINS’ PLASTERS, INSTANT RELIEF ——_— A Varied Performance. Many wonder how oon Gin, perform such varied c okkeg Te ai it singly essence of ginger, ‘when in’ tact itis made from many valuable medicines which act penensaliy ed every diseased a a migaetians "Stomach Gas, all Disturbed sleep, vanishes before on of, Pitt fing: teen! ulcerated, e your Buckwheat: Cakes trom Hecker's sti: Tatsige Buckwheat. The season will soon be over, so take advantageof tt while you can. t,th,f,s For General Bebility and Prostration Hop Bitters will do wonders. Prove it by trial. that Lydia E, Pincuam’s Vegetable Compound 8a) vat is Tne best remedy for female weakness that they ever heard of, for it Send to Miss Tydia nue, Lynn, Muss., for pamp! A Card. ‘To all who are suffering trom the errors and in- Giscretions of youth, nervous weakness, ecariy Joss: "ot dnarge send a recipe This sg oriis scion ary in 1 South Inway, Station D, ‘Sew ore city. tei eet tive Moxt an pon fe ree Rev. Josxra T. eee eeonite seminal and Fy ho gs six for $5. Stote a Cromwell, PIANOS AND ORGANS. DRY GOODS. T= GREAT GUESSING CONTEST ABOUT TO CLOSE. Owing to the promptness with which the public have berof Beans in the Jar that is exhibited in my show window, I have concinded TO CLOSE THE REGISTER BOOK AT AN EARLIER PERIOD THAN PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED, CHANGING THE DATE TO THR NINTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. In doing 60, I cordially invite everybody who has not already registered their names TO DO 80 AT ONCE, and avoid the great rush that will occur on the last day. THE GRAND PRIZE ORGAN CONTEST WILL CLOSE AT 8 O'CLOCK P. M. SHARP, THURSDAY, FEBR'ARY 9rn, AND THE RESULT A UNCED IN FRIDAY'S PAPERS. SIDNEY T. NIMMO'S PIANO WAREROOMS, _331 433 Seventh street northwest. W*. HEINEKAMP NOS, f i i y i AND. WM, SHAEFFER'S SUPERB PIA First-Clase, Low Prices, Terms ‘ONLY AGENCY. At Y. BECKER, 801 9th street northwest. Tuning and Repairs. 423, ‘ABE & CO.'S PIANO brated Grand, Square and Upright, Aiso, a fine steck of Pianos for rent on ble terms, et REICHENBACH'S PLANO —CELE- ALLET DAVIS & CO’S UPRIGHT GRAND PIANOS, WORLD KENOWNED AND UN Also, the Getetrrates RDMAN UPI PIAN tT FOR HOLIDAYS, NEI HE KRANICH & RACH. aise PIANOS aud ORGAN at lowest prices and easieet terme G. L. WILD & BRO., Scle Agenta, 109 7th etreet northwest, near G. Pianos and Organs for rent, tuned and repaired SPECIALTIES. pOOTOR J.B. GARDNER, LATE SURGEON 1 ro the U.S, Ricord Hospital, can be consulted. pri- yately, by ietter or In person at Falls Church, Past county, Va. A cure warranted. J )R. ROBERTSON CAN BE CONSULTED ae WEDNESDAY and SATUR) 2to9 p.m. Office, 456 © street fF aiaetuwesie. Centiernen needing medical advice and treatment would do weil to 5 Consultations confidential and cure guaranteed. Read his card under Medical in this paper. Eighteen vears’ experience. Jal9-Im a kate FRENCH, tic Healer and Business Medium, Ts located a6 618 H street nos AND eir rthwest. Hours froin 9 a.m. 9p.m., Sundey excepted. ja7-2m" ADAME DUBOIS, GREAT SPIRITUALIST ME- dium, works electricity iS ivory; tells “scttbs past, present, future, de reg Ebsent persona; wives good stadt foladi yen. and ssciedection. ye Sel sect nortinreat Hours 10 tol; :2 tos p. 26-12w* fas it and Machetic Physician, 600 6th street northwest, treats succesefully, without medicine, Acute end ae — cae free. E TELLS “THE EVI ae OF ATibe. "Aibusinese Seudential Ladiesand Gen- flemen 50 cents each. 1 street, between 4th and Sth streeta northweat._ nli-l4iw* SEWING MACHIN ES, &e. HE SELF-’ THREADI NG x. Carne uh and Hi stecobe, the QUE] stand ot the head of all; runs as lightas a feather: le of best quality steel ; has less parts than any other machine; more space under arm; the most durable :the only real perfect sewing tnachine ever made. Examine our new, improved SINGER and “an other styles, with Sap ins Gee eal oven eae aernere ous and ail attachments. for only $25; warranted for ‘aril ured aa possi $. Cc. fobs peed Con ‘th streets, Neat door to Auerbach's Gents ? Purnisuing and Hat ECOND GRAND CLEARING SALE OF SEWING MACHINES: THAT, HAVE BEEN USED. $ Singer Machines. ‘$10 Machines are all warranted in perfect ing onder. “Gall ently and secures teal targaine ‘At OFPENSEIMER’S, 528 9th street northwest, St. Cloud Building. -xamine the New Eldredge. Renting and Repairing. t4 WwW 2 DONT MAKE MUCH NOISE ABOUT IT, But RWING MACHINES, And sell for the least money, of any house in Washing- ton. Renting and Repairing a specialty. McKENNEY, 18 pola ATTORNEYS. ENRY F. KNAPP. ern tab ‘New York. Specialty—River and nd Hacbor and beet generally. Will survey, plan and contract for ents and lecture in of the country on ‘ent Harbor Srranpulion aad Miver ” “Real and Permanent Improvements.” jal6-1m* R. ba usd ATIDRNEY. -AT-1 pay Opposite Gity Hall.” nT-6m J ee TE RT i oe ores} >, jon to Gotections, Asien Sean eon od nena Build- iacunies ing, ago avenue. HL Ni” mee gt sae, 2 Louisisna avenue. 4027 ENRY wie SES H ‘TTORNEY-AT-LAW, 2. Cotumbian Law Building, as bet, Dand E, rep6-6m, 1p jaTon. D. C. 0. Y. SMITH, NO, 618 NINTH “see full stock af ‘ER PENERY and FAN Gy eouDs. OLD LADIES’ CAPS sspecialty, a5 R. SIBLEYS Syl ata A Abeta hag ‘Wine Bitters contains tables and one cf iron. oe ee Eres all disease of into their ey emg nS Se a yt 3 i A ae Soe eae vers and Stomsch, 4 poet. gre TVves; also, "|W. = asin . scoutite ter ee ‘accepted the invitation to guess at the xumfr PP 1 BOSTON HOUSE. Ww Ww oO SECOND WEEK narons INVENTORY. oO DI; yOur Annual Ssle of Remnants and Short\\" W ‘Lengths of W Asuxs, VELVETS, PLUsHES, press A GOODS, SUITING FLANNELS, At Closing Out Prices. offering extra, good, bancsing in BLANEETe aud COMPOR: We are offer- an splendid bargains in ULSTERS, J At a DOLMANS. We have marked down — Merino and Woollen Hi to 2e.. Sie. avd Sie. per pair, which isa iitle more than snc ball fortes ies SPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS. We are daily opening new: Laces, Hambunre, Masic Trimmings, Crochet Edwinge. Torchon Laces, Swiss Enubroiderics, at the Lowest La mar nce prices We open to-day the following () special Dargaive: with th bandact i Clocking, at ae =, rer, H ae R i} & ines O () HANDEERCHIEF DEPARTMENT—50 doz Hemstitched end Pringed Border, Linen Cam- P Bic Hanakerchiefs, extra quailty, only ite. each, ‘No better than tuudredn of dozen we sold last fall, but precisely the «ume thing. We have not been able to'ret them for two months. RIBBON DEPARTMENT 100 pieces Satin and us, in al colors, at 40c., 45¢. and iy worth b0e.. 62e. and ‘Tee. onie Sill ea % any ure ia and legant “quality. Pleas’ ex- Qur last Om O | oA S a. SLACK SILK DEPARTMENT E Typ watts ie T €38 Dareaine in Bi HOUSEKEEPING DEPARTME! contin. O uation of our grand eale of German Demask XT pking and Towels, at the same low prices, 4) WHITE GOODS DEPARTMENT— Novelties in White Goods for dremex: many new things, which we shall be pleaved to show. H amerove DEPARTMENT We havea new LL sesorhpent of our celebrated Real Bid Glove. () Ga 3, 4 and 6 button let the), at she following U PPiges: @ button, $1. 4 button, $1.25. 6 button, BU 1.65. Every pair warranted and fitted st S connter. K pais DRESS FABRICS. BOSTON HOUSE, 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVE: BLACK AND COLORED PLUSHES. BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS. BLACK AND COLORED SATINS. BLACK AND COLORED SILK BROCADES. JOBS. ALL-WOOL FRENCH SERGES. 36-INCH FINE CASHMERE! CHILDREN'S FANCY HOSE. TYLER & CHEWNING, 918 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. cc} Jetemis ATED SPRING SUITINGS. NEW FRENCH SATINES. PARIS BATISTES and TOILE D'ALSAOE. "S SCOTCH GIN PRINTED ALL LINEN LAWNS, LUPIN’S CELEBRATED BLACK GOODS. COURTAULD'S ENGLISH CRAPES and VEILS. ELEFANT BLACK RHADAMES, from $1.50 to $3. RICH COLORED RHADAMES, from $1.75 to $2.25. SURAHS, at $1.25. NCAISE. in all colors. NEW WHITE GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. &P™An inspection is solicited, as the stock is entirely new, and all goods are from the best manufacturers at home and abroad. "THE LOWEST CORRECT PRICES GUARAN- TEE! SEATON PERRY, (Successor To “Perry & Brotuer.”) Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street. Established 1840. 4 ycsty “IMPORTANT! THE BIGGEST MOVE IN N OUR BUSINESS CAREER! Having Jeased for a term of twen Messrs. Gi five years the wee now occupied by Kueeai and 420, 422 AND 424 SEVENTH STREET, We shall shortly commenes to erect a Four-story Build- ing, second to none in the country. SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF! Atand below cost, all of our immense stock now in our stores, 404 AND 406 SEVENTH STREET. ‘This is the first time in twenty yeare that we adver- tise to well at or beiow cost, as no merchant can exist a prouit. “In tuis inetaner itis compat: lt not to take any Old Goods into the | crery width and wellknown brads atleast facturer’s present cost. Having by ought these goods ug before the late heavy rise, we are enabled to sell as stated Nagy Togs to us Our dest Prints, in Shirtines and Drees Styles, war- ranted fast colors, 5 cents. All_om F Dra Scots reduced. THEY MUST BE CLOSED 0} 'T way below cost. We have reduced our 20- -cent Dress Goods to 19 cente, ceuta, 3 cents, 50-cent Dress Goods to 25 cents, And all finer goods in proportion. We have taken: Pains to mark our ituuense stock down. | Should, how- & piece all make erlooked we vedi = Soond: to sae ‘erticle. Winter ood nee member, Wo hall carry ho 8 over which @ price will sell oad ees SILKS, SATINS, PLUSHES, VELVETS, Our assortment is now complete, hiving upward of 1,200 pieces or hand. | These have all been reduced 25 percent, Remeniber they must be sold, cLoal sd ULSTERS, ALL REDUCED 5 bo $3, to From aoe from From $1 DOLMANS, From From ‘TOWELS! TOWELS! TOWELS! Bonk entire stock at trifie over half price. ye all reduced. = i OWN IMPORTATION. ood wit op ag oe 8.600 iat ang Rg ag EMBR OID! ‘These were Dedored leet ‘The xoods bave sings sdvanced 20 SO pre per cent md Therefore, look out for BARGAINS! THEY MUST BE SOLD! All our FANCY GOODS, such as LANEBURGH & BBOTHER, ___ #04 AND 608. NTH STREET. _ DRY GOODS, _ W. M. SHUSTER & SONS OFFER A FULL STOCK OF SATIN RHADAMES the best Go sold for ae Secck of VELVE “PcUsies BAGDRAET ER FR SRS of vers At -F to nell a zheos toee Sree Worked and very chiles. White Canton Crepe. Fiesant Spauisi Teese for overcensen, Lyons Pure Silk Velvets, all colors. Bonnets Black sitks, $2.25, $2.50 an Extra Bares Week Nin ate yb na $2.00, Scotch Ginguayan fect enone She Anderson Ginghame in greet ‘variety. ONE PRICE. W. M. SH GooD ER & SONS. ADVICE! Ladies, please Yete I extra good valac So In Dry Goods and Notion very fret renk, Read the following catalogue, opjcwite Higgs’ Bank: Our bargains iu Hamiunee for sewine daye Haye caused thousands aiready with eaware to game patterns, fine qualities and prices Patronage fitee refecence to COCHNANE & OO ears Embroideries were in reat. Is Season's tar exceed others on hand, | Then ft war eaa feel our way with some tact, ‘The New Departure now is « settled fact. and T | Qur fine Linens, tor, we told you None — LS nate Tin the Districi, than in inte omr door, Eph Sete, French and Getuan, of very teat Ail who nee them cosuor entinesh gine Towels and Napkivs or Damasks by the yard, To find ities at our prices is if ae the people say, reaine day by day, by Nuus or machine,” the price, the beet in sen.” “Opponite Rives, YOLORED C: LIGHT BLUE, ’ Cream and other colors, wide double width, oll ‘Fool, 50. SILK AND WOOL PLAID DRESS GOODS, reduced from 50 to 25. DOUBLE WHITE: BLANKETS, large size, $1.50, COLORED SIL. 50, COLORED SILK PLUSH, rednoed from $3.75to$2.50. PIANO COVERS, SILK EMBROIDERED, $3.75, Large size WHITE BRIDAL QUILTS, $1.25. COLORED and BLACK CASHMERES, double width, pure wool, 3749. Allof our heavy double-width CLOAKING CLOTHS reduced to $1.50 and $2 BLACK SILK VELVE: Beautiful PLAID DRESS GOODS, widest double Width, reduced from 75 to $50, PURE WOOL BLANKETS, reduced from §7 t0 $3. All of our $1.25 BLACK STLKS reduced to $1. All of our $1.50 BLACK SILKS reduced to $1.25. COLORED CASHMEKES reduced from 26 to 12). COLORED and BLACK SATINS, 75. CARTER'S, 711 MARKET SPACE. ees: GOODS. Suite, Contames, style at short notice. tha bustens anda rerke .,B. BRUCE, No. 433 97m STREI northwest, —Stainping, Eaabroideria ferials, Art Needlework tauucht, by skilled artista. “Drow mn Giove Pitti, and. Wileant Waist for agency for Mrs. ¥. el porter. prated Abdominal § MISS ANNIE K. HUMPHERY, 430 TENTH STREET NORTAWEST, MAK ‘ORSETS TO ORDER Tn every style and material, and guarantees perfect fit and confor Shi het ate caren ini iuvalui % including: 1 vert Reform DOLLAR Cor surpassed. Her stock of French Corscts ehe has a full e and ae! B. ERT, 608 9th street, opposite Patent Oflice. MAN TOWN WOOK, AIL EM BNROLDERIES, at at O0L, AK material for Fancy Needlework Large aesortnent of LACES, LACE GOODS, TINGS, HUSILLY, GLOVES, FRINGES ahd TRIBE _ STAMPING pron’ 2-3m_ Rover ! REMOVALII ly executed, Prior to peo to Large ne cent New Stora, No. 1009 F Sturer Nonruwnsr, RE STOCK oF MILCINERY GOODS AND a GLOVES AT AN COST. REASONABLE OFFER Her US MRS. M. HUNT, __621 awn 625 D Srnerx Nournweer, M ARKED DOWN. In order to reduce the stock of the ORIGINAL MONO- GRAM KID GLOVE we will sell for the next thirty days— itton. 750, ie, 1.15 40 MRS. J. P. PALMER, 1107 F STREET NORTHWEST. nN ooT’s REMNANT SALE OF ODDS AND ENDS. [IN REAL AND IMITATION LACES, ALL LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS AND COLLARS At Great Bargains. FRENCH FLOWERS, LACE NECKWEAR, RIB- BONS, DRESS AND CLOAK TRIMMINGS, BEADED LACES AND DRESS FRONTS. ene . An Elegant Stock of REAL LACES In Venice, Point, Duchess, Applique, Collar, Capes, Fichus, Flouncings. RECEPTION AND PARTY REQUISITES A SPECIALTY, L. Noor, 2 916 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., Washington, D.C ME. ©. Donovan, 45 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY, will open at her BRANCH HOUSE 1335 F STREET, * ‘Washington, D. C., some elegant DINNEB, RECEPTION AND BALL DRESSES ‘that bave just been received from Paris. wes, | oct de Bienes Dimes, oon be. talae eee cial ‘MONDAY, January 30, 1882. on gmakalower prices than ever before for the quality GLass' - DOU és OPENING OF REAL LACES, M2 B.VAN REUTH, ‘ROBES ET