Evening Star Newspaper, May 25, 1882, Page 4

THE EVENING STAR. THURSDAY... May 23, 1882. LOCAL MENTION. The Weather. OFFIck OF THR CHIRF SIGNAL OFFICER, Waenrneton, D.C., May %, 1582, ape For the middle Atlantic states, rain followed by clearing weather, variable winds shifting to Rortherly, stationary or lower temperature tol- lowed by rising barometer. Special Weather Ba FAIR WEATHER FOR FRIDAY. ‘The eniet signal officer of the army furnishes the following snecial bulletin to the The barometer fs highest in Missourt and Tilinots, and is lowest in Utah. General rains have fallen in the middle states and Ohio valley; and occasional Fains In the lake region and northwest. The fol- lowing rein falls exevedinz one Inch in the past 24 hours are reported :—Cedar Keys, 1.20; Key West, 1.16; Champaign, 1.16, and Keokuk, 1.08 The Winds in all the districts are light and variable. The temperature has fallen slightly in the mid- le Atlontic states, Missouri, Iilinols, and Iowa in the otier states. A warm wave moving to the eastward Is central ip Idaho and Utah. Fair weather ts indicated for Friday in the middle and south AUantic states, and clearing weather in New England. ee geen Me Wit, we HAVE LoxG TO WarT?—No use of this exclamation now at Davis’ studio, 92) Pennsylva- Bia avenue, since the tntroduction of his new and ‘Wwonderiul instantaneous process. Every Hovsexerrer should avail themselves of the generous offer of Smith, Hanway & Co. See advertisement In another colump. Curarest MAN for is, J. E. Young. Frssene’s lee Cream. Gv Casrnor for moths. Drew’s,9th and Pa.av. Six Rep Tickets good for a present. Young's, Haxr’s Roacu Powner No poison. Tue price for mealsat the New York avenue hotel will be $20 per month from the 1st of June. See notice of excursion to Luray Cave, under City Items, by R. K. Helphenstine and J. B. Free. Caxxor pe Excettxp.—The fine portraits made by Davis, new and wonderful, instantaneous pro- venue and 723 7th st. al cabinet portralts $3 per dozen. None better at any price. Wirsow Ixsrericrpe the best powder for roaches, at Drew’s drug store, cor. 9th and Pa. ave. Tex drab all-wool barege ladies’ suits, former ice ten dollars, to be sold out at four dollars and ity cents; one lot children’s at two and three dollars; one lot Mother Hubbard at $1.25, at Chas. Baum’s, 7th street. ‘Te DisPiay of imported summer hats, suits, Parision novett fe. at M. Willlan’s opening ‘Was unusually large and attractive. Just gent a tine let of old 1865 Cognac, for medical ‘hysttans will piease take notice. ke Chr. Xander’s, § a Teas northwest. Price's JEWELRY StoRr.—Gold-filled vest, guard and opera chains, lockets_and_charms, bracelets, bangles and rings, #2 to £20. 457 Penn’a avenue. CITY AND D_ DISTRICT. Pn Nattowat. THEaTeER.—The Equine Paradox. Carrrat. THEATER. —Vartety. Tueatex Comrgve—Lamont and Ducrow, the only and original Happy Hottentots, to-night. Driver's —Summer Night Entertainments. BAZAR AND Ant exhibition at 925 7th street n.w. Mouxr VERNON PLACE CHUxcH.—Strawberry festival. —— Condensed Locals. Street lamps will be lighted at 11:15 p.m. and ex- tinguished at 3:00 a. m. Yesterday afternoon, about 5 o'clock, George Meador, a Liborer living on G, between’ Ist and 21 streets northeast, was crushed by the caving in. of a.wall under whieh he was excavating in the as company’s works on 26th street. He died from fhe etects of his Injuries at 6:25 o'clock. The Baltimore Suu says that it 1s understood That Rev. James F. Mackin, now assistant pastor of St. Martin’s chureh, Baltimore, and some years ago assistant pastor at St. te stthew’s, In this city, 48 to succeed Father Chappelle as pastor of St Joseph's church, Baltimore, Father Chappelie Will preach at St. Matthew's, in this city, next = uy. Clay Browning, jr., of this clty, and Miss Blanche [- Taylor, a gaid dauguecy of sudse Taylor of Culpeper, Va.. were married yesterday at St. Luke’s church, in Baltimore. ‘Yesterday afternoon E tward Coburn,12years old, a pupil In the Franktin school, who had been kept In the building after school hours by his teacher, Jumped from « window and broke his teg. Dr. Ford Mhoimpson rendered medical ald and he was Te- s home, ms Shillington #° ball 1. Parks, of Wisconsin, wae today ad- mitted to the bar of the District. The applications of A. D. Wilcox, W. H. Chapman and M. G. Emery for admission to the bar were referred to the ex- amining committee. The grand jury to-day fou John hs indictments against x each for larceny; ult with intent tocommitrapeon er; Peyton Randolph, forging an it in @ pens:on case. ‘The 1%h anniversary of the Sunday school of the Metro; eg c apitol Hil) Presbyterian Sun- day school was celebrated last evening with a phoriate exercives, including remarks by Ke hester, the pastor, Mr. LeDuc, the supernte Gent, and reading of reports by F. A. Grant, sec- 2 Barstow, treasurer. > The Condemned Assassin. j& IN HIS APPEARANCE—SOME OF THE LET- TERS RECEIVED AT THE JAIL Guiteau appears to have lost some flesh during three or four weeks, and the color he then ding from his cheeks. Having within a ring a respite, omnniutation i sentel nee; Reed, he is reticent as to what the ne be. He never mentions the name of se*ms to have dismissed Ms relath mind. and per Baty ike "wr ext move Will ville, and from his EVIDENCES OF PUBLIC FEELING. Jwiging from the remarks made by visitors to the jail, and the tenor of the letters and cards Which come to the prisoner, the feeling against im appears to be on the increase, or rather to be becoming intensified. It fs so spparent from the remarks made that it would not be safe to admit visitor's to Guiteau’s cell; that Gen. Crocker and Kis officers state tat even if he were awaiting tiai they would for the prisoner's protection pre- vent him from receiving visitors A day or two ago two gentlemen of high standing from New York were visiting a prisoner in the fa Tt was Suzgested that perhaps they would like to see Gut-au, when one of them instantly replied, “No, indeed; I could not trust myself, and unless you Want the job ended I had better not get my eyes ‘upon him. nother party Who Was very desir- ous of sewing him offered $10 for the privilege and also $.00 for the privilege of pulling the rope. COMFORTING LETTERS. It would seem that in the case of Guiteeu the Postal law against sending scurrilous matter through the mails has been suspended by common consent. Daily there are q' postal cards of this kind recetved for him. There are comparatively few letters, fils correspondence deing almost altogether by postal card, and about nine out of ten have some soothing reference to the scaffold, hel, satan, &=. One received a day or two ago contained a pyramid formed of the naines Of Dixbolus, Judas Iscariot, Benedict Arnol Aaron Burr, Jeff Davis, Wilkes Booth, surmounte Dy that of Guiteau, with the figure of'2 man hang- ing from a beam at the top, and two serpents craw- ling toward it, and further embellished by the Words “Gathered to his fathers.” Such communt- cations are never delivered to Guiteat. DISTRICT ATTORNEY CORKHILL, Speaking of the Guiteau cise to a STAR reporter to-day, said there was but one move which Mr. Reed could make before the courts and that was te apply for a writ of habeas corpus. He said that Bo court could grant a writ de tunatico inquirendo, a8 had been suggested might be done. _ Tux Boy Wuo Kien Two Mex.—The German bey, John Burkman, alias Burke, who was ar- Tested fn Baltimore’on Sunday night, and con- fessed to the killing of Capt. Nelson, of the sloop Fannie Southard, and his colored mate, in placha- doe creek, Va. ob the 4th Instant, passed through the city this morning tn change of Baltimore of. GzP €B Toute to the Jall of King George county, ——_= Fish Paani aan by po A. bey Se eg @,000 herring, a1 housand; 1, Qt £15085 per bunared. ™ ee Roseexy sy 4 Wowan.—Yesterday afternoon a eolored woman walked Into the boarding house ot Mrs. Brazier, 1007 G street northwest. and went « airs to a room occupied by Mrs. Reynolds and teh, a gold guard chali ie nd wal the bouse, where ig of fou recovered — tities of letters and | St. George’s Union. THE QUBEN’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED WITH 4 BAN- ‘QUET. St. George’s Union held a brief business session afternoon and in the evening assembled at Willard’s hotel, where they were entertained at a banquet given in honor of the 68d birthday of Queen Victoria. The banquet hall was appropri- ately decorated for the occasion, =a oll portrait of Queen Victoria in her coronation robes and a Glayon of President arthur being conspicuous ob- jects. Mr. Dawson, the chief officer of the va presided over the feast. Among the dtstinguabed of the evening were Gen. Sherman missioner Dent, Mr. Massey, the Pattadeljata brewer. and Mr.’ Simon Wolf. ‘Grace was sai Rev. BF. Sparrow. Toasts. in harmony with the occasion were offered, and responses were made by Geo. F. Dawson, John Kelley, W. A. Mason, Gen. Stierman, E. ¢. Router, Simon Wolf, Col Greenholm, Commissioner Dent, Dr. Burrows and Messrs. West, Lanson, Lucas, Balley, McKee, Bur- rill and Cumberland. "The festivities closed with singing “God Save the Queen” with a heartiness that did credit to the loyalty of the company to British traditions. TO-DAY'S PROGRAM. To-day the delegates made a visit to Mt. Vernon, and while the weather was not very favorable to a trip on the river, the excursion was greatty en- joyed. This evening an entertainment will be given at Abner’s, which will slgnalize the close of the convention. ae Proposed Beumpees to Lieut, Danen- ower. A number of pean met last evening at Wil- Jard’s hotel for the purpose of taking steps with the view of according a public reception to Lieut. Goer W. Danenhower, of Jeannette fame. who 1s cted to arrive here next Wednesday. Mr. Tal an T. Given was calied to the chats, 3 and 4 R. 8. Widdecombe was chose! secre— Kary. | The | following committee of Te- ception was appointed: Commissioner Dent, John T. Gtven, nator Logan, Representatives Haskell, Farwell and Aldrich, Second Auditor Fer- riss, First Auditor Reynolds, Hon. R. T. Merrick, cl harles Nordhoff, Public Printer Rounds, Dr. Rich- ard Joseph, Geo. E. Kennedy, Dr. W. W. Johnston and J. B. Bryan. ee ee THe MEMORIAL Cunistian CaURCH.—Yesterday Robert Davidson & Co., contractors, took outa | building permit or the erection of the new church edifice for the Christian Church, to be located on Vermont avenue, between N anil O streets north- West. This building is to be of brick, 64 by 71 feet for the main building, and the rear’ Duilding for evenings and assemblies 76 by 2 feet. The style 1s to be Gothic, similar in design to that of All Souls’ church, with spire 150 feet high; brick cor- nice; steep mansard roof, covered with slate, The auditorium inside wili be about 45 feet high, with or- chestra gallery over the two entrance doors. The spire will be made on the corner of Vermont ave- nue and the alley at the side of the church. There are to be door projections of neat design and quite ornamental. An entrance will also be made through the base of the spire; "all having ‘tiled porches. ‘The basement will contain the heatin; apparatus, robing room, fuel cellar, kitehen anc all other accommodations necessary. The cost 18 £8.500; architect, RG. Russell, of New Haven, ‘onD. ee Drconariox Day MatrEns—Rev. Rush R. Ship- Pot B.D. has been selected to officiate as chap- lain at Arlington on Decoration day, and Hon. Henry O'Connor has been chosen as the fourth orator. The German Veteran union decided yes- terday to decorate the graves of their deceased comrades reposing at Prospect Hill cemetery, in the same manner as they have done during the last fourteen years. ‘The decoration committee appotnted consists of Messrs. Pfeil, Loeffler, Harft and Gropart. ——SS WAYLAND SEMINARY.—The sixteenth anntver- sary of the founding of the Wayland Seminary was celebrated at the 19th street Baptist church last evening. An attractive program was ren- dered, and certificates were distributed to gradu- Ates a3 follows: ‘Theological department, Lynn IL Jackson and William M. Alexander; normal de- artment, William M, Alexander, Nelson L. Ellis, yun H. Jackson, Winnie Jones, Joseph W. Pink- ney, Lott Richards, Josephine Shields and Charl2s B. Williams. The committee, Hon. Mark H. Dun- nel, John Kingdon, esq., and Rev. Holland Powell, awarded the Wayland prize for composition and delivery to W. H. Alexander. The prizes for Scholarship and general excellence were given to H. A. Wayland and } Piper and Park. es THE Fish Waarr ‘ASE. —The Circult Court was engaged peeatey with the second trial of the case of the Jet agt. Johnson, better known as the nsh wharf case, he ground and river fronton Which the wharf is built, near the foot. Of 12th street, was leased by ordinance of December 7, 1867, to J. H, and E. K. Johnson, at $1,000 per an- hum. Theright of landing was granted as part of the lease. The lessees built the wharf, and have been In possession since February, 1868. The su‘t is for arrears of rent from February, 1868, to January, 1871. The defense ts that the District did not own the land and had no power to lease it. ——— Masonic MUTUAL RELIEF ASS0CTATION.—At, the regular meeting of the board of directors of the Masonic Rellef Association, last night, seven new members were elected. Mr. John Schultz, of Naval lodge, was elected a member of the board, vice Charles Shelse, resigned, and Mr. J. M. Wilson, of Lafayette lodge, was elected a member of the in place’ of N. D. Larner, resigned. Mr. en F. Gin ‘was elected secretary to fill the un- aired term of A Gardner, resign Over $300,000 has been paid to beneficiaries, mostiy widows and orphans, by this association since its organization. a Affairs in West Washington. MR. JouN CaMERoy, a former citizen, and known to most of the old people here, died’at the resi- ir of his daughter, Mrs. James Elbin, near ar 1's Ferry, a few days ago, at the ripe old age 7 ¥ears. Mf. Cameron moved from this place r ar. He had been a member ot fethodist church for 60 years, at the time of his death. He served in the war of 1812. His son, the Rev. H. C. Cameron, Ph. D., D. D., 5 provessor Of Greek lauusge and iiterature at Princeton col- Snoortxa AFrarR.—About half past twelve o'clock yesterday s{ternoon Alber: Lipscomb, a co®red ‘man, about 3 years of age, living at 819 221 Street, wiille fishing from a rock Ou Analostan Island, opposite High street, was shot in the right shoulder by an unknown man in a boat, who fired three shots, the last taking effect as stated. The wounded man saw the other firing fn his direction anderied to him to stop, but is not able to say whether he heard im or Whether or not the shoot- ing was accidental. He went to Dr. Thos L. Chew's office, on Congress #reet, who extracted the ball. ‘ae GRAIN Manker.—Arrived, boat Mollie, CW. Waters, with 2,300 bushels of wheat; sold te-day off ‘change at $1.43. Fis MARKeT.—45,000 herring sold at $5 to $6 Per thousand; 300 stad at $16 Co $20 per hundred. eported by CE: Harper, whurt agent. 1GH TIDE.—May 26, 2:05 a, m.; 2:30 p. m. ——.— THERE Is 4 CONFLICT OF AvTHorrty in Norfolk, Va., both the mayor and the committee of public buildings clatming the right to build the barri- cades at the polls for the coming local elections. The barricades erected by the committee were torn down and others erected by the mayor, and the police put in charge to protect them. D288 GOODS. SILKS, SATINS. CARPETINGS AND MATTINGS. PARASOLS. PARASOLS, MS, 10e oe Saas Spanteh lace, $4 and $5. Linei PARASOLS, » Cl pe ee colors. Extra Fine BLACK CASHMERES, job lot, at 50c. HOSIERY, GLOVES, BANDE cROH ‘ete, etc. Bext ALL-WOOL LACE ig CLOTH for Gent's Ting ele yin Tey $e Fardawide SHEETING COTION, ‘ted and figured SW PERSIAN LAWNS, 1. TISEN LAWNS. SUMMER SILKS, striped, 50c,, 60c,, 5c. EXTRA LARGE STOCK UF DRY GOODS TO SE- ‘T FROM. PRICES MARKED DOWN TO HEDUCE STUCK At TOWSON’S, Aa? PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SOUTH SIDE. }°StTETTER'S CELEBRATED TTTT 0O MM cco si4 fee Fo 8 oaee AOS? Hae set F S0 PE MA oo BH BBB ff TITT fTTT FEB oe EOF Bee Fi Society Notes. ‘The children of Secretary Lincoln have gone to Jowa to visit their mother’s parents, ex. and Mrs. Harlan, and Mrs Lincoln will soon follow them. Ex-Secretary Hunt has teen much better this ‘week, and be will leave Washington to-day with his family and sul on the 80th for St. Petersburg. He has been lowt i ride out and see friends at home, but could nt at the dinner 1n his honor or by ihe dein Minister and Mme. = Struve. Hunt, however, went to this inner. The British Minister entertained a distinguts! company of gentlemen at a dinner ihstnigh given in honor of fist ween Victoria's birthday. hall was adorned with much taste, chief among the ornaments provided for the occasion bel floral counterfeit of the British crown and Union gack worked in roses and carnations. The gee re were President of the Senate Davis, Speaker elfer, Secretaries Frelinghuysen, Lincoln, Chan- dier and \ Teller, Attorney General Brewster, Chict Justice Waite, Mr. Bancroft Davis, First Assistant Secretary of State; the ministers of France, Chit, Portugal, Sweien, Belgium, Austria, Russia, Spain, Hawalt, Hayti, Turkey, Bolivia, Italy and lolland; the charges d'affaires of Venezuela, Ger- many, Brazil and China, and Messrs, Charlton and Howard, of the British legation. Alexandria Affairs. Reported for Tax EVENING STAR. To-pay's ELECTION.—The state election for such town officers as are connected with the courts and the revenue took place to-day. Four polls were opened at sunrise, and will close at sunset. All e bar rooms closed at sunset yesterday, and the Taw forbids them to open until sunrise to-morrow. The vote will be asmall one. Less than 1,300 per- sons have paid the one dollar tax which Seles prerequisite for voting. The persons to be chosen are Leonard Marbury, commonwealth’s attorney; M. Mayre, clerk of the courts; M. B. Harlan, city treasurer, and Wm. H. Smith, city sergeant. One Justice and one constable are also to be chosen in each ward. SALE OF WASHINGTON AND OHTO RatLROAD.—Mr. C. G. Lee, who bought the Washington & Ohio rail- Toad last January for 000,and bas had the time for making the cash. payment extended, a, yesterday paid to the commissioners of sale $52,232.04 cash, and gave four notes, each of $135,000 at one, two, three, and four years with interest. He then transferred the notes to capitalist J. W. Best, who represents a syndicate whose purposes hi clines to make known for the present. ReronrtER’s NoTEs.—The Potomac Manufacturing Co., owning the “iron boom,” met this noon at the Mansion house to organize under the charter ganee at_the late session of the legislature of Virginia ‘The company has been working under District of Columbia charter....A mass meetin; At colored Odd Fellows’ hail last nicht endorsed David R. Windsor, esq., the leading ete Me this city, as postmaster, and Hon. J. 8. Wi candidate for Congress at lat . The monthly Teports of the two national banks here show their banking capital to be a few thousand in excess of one milion of dollars....Mrs. Margaret Summcrs, widow of the late Wesley Summers, died at her home this morning. She has many relatives in Washington....The Israelites concluded last eve- ning the celebration of Pentacost at the Washing- ton street synagogue....Judge Keith yesterday at- ternoon dismissed the suit of Welch ys, the Po- tomac Steamboat Co.—claim tor $500 compensation for injuries to plaintiff inflicted while upon the steamer Mystic. CATARRE. SANFORD’S RADICAL CURE, COMPLETE EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL TREAT- MENT, WITH INHALER, ONE DOLLAR. A single dose instantly relieves the most violent Sneezing or Head Colds, clears the head as by magic, stops watery discharges fromthe Nose and Eyes, pre- vents Ringing Noises in the Head, cures Nervous Head- ache, and subdues Chills and Fever. In chronic Ca- tarrh it cleanses the nasal passages of foul mucus, re- stores the sense of amell, taste and hearing when affect- ed, frees the head, throat and bronchial tubes of offen- sive matter, sweetens and purifies the breath, stops the cough and arrests the progress of Catarrh towards Con- sumption. One bottle Radical Cure, one box Catarrhal Solvent and Sanford’s Inbaler, all in one package, of all druggists forgl. Ask for Sanroxp's RapicaL CURE, WEEKS & POTTER, Boston, Mass. (OLLINS' PLASTERS, 100 Trtes Mone Errectvat than any other plaster or electric battery for Pain and Weakneas of the Lunge, Liver, Kidneys, and Urinary Organs, Partial Paralysis, ism, Neuralgia, Hysteria, Female Weakness, ains and Weaknesses, Malaria and Fever and Price 25¢. Sold everywhere. THE IMPERISHABLE PERFUME. MURRAY & LANMAN’S FLORIDA WATER, BEST YOR TOILET, BATH, HANDKERCHIEF. 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Every passenger guaranteed a at Luray, before entering the Cave, for 50 cents, Opinion of Eminent Dr, W. C. Cave- mm: eh, ‘Memphis, ‘Ten otter Weak D mn, General Debility and Want Appetite, 1 cheerfully: recommend Colden's Lie~ tie quid Extract of Heof and Tonle Invigorator, (Remember the name, Colden’s—take no other.) or druggists generally. ‘Try Carter's Little Nerve Pills for any case of nervousness, sleeplessness, weak stomach, indigestion, dyspepsia, &c., rellet 1s sure. ‘The only nerve medicine for the price in market. In vials 25 cents. . A Delightful Novelty. Ladies prefer Fioreston Cologne because they find this lasting combination of exquisite perfumes @ delightful novelty. A Valanble Addition. Because 1¢ 1s beneficial to the scalp and adds to personal beauty by restoring color and lustre to gry orfaded hair, is way ‘ker’s Hair Balsam such @ popular dressing. Good for Babies. When T have a baby at breast nothing ts 80 use- ful for quieting my own and baby’s nerves as Par ker’s oinker Tonic. It prevents bowel complaints, and is better than any Eumulant to give strength and appetite.—A Newark Mother. Does Your Head Ache? Lodille’s Specific cures the worst, oe in 5 to 30 minutes. 50cents. At all drug sto 81,000 Rewara For any ense of blind, bleeding, itching. ulcerated, or protruding ‘ies. that Dell ings Hie Remedy falls to cure. Prepared by J. P. Miller, M-D., 915 Arch street, Philadelpliia, Pa. None génuin Out his signature, Sold by druggists. Don’t Use Stimulants, Dut nature's real brain and nerve food—Hop Bitters, The Fowler Spring Mattress, A bed that adapts itself to you, oe youto tt A week’s trial free. Over 1,000 in use in Washington. Salesrooms 1105 7th street northwest. e038 Don’t Outrage Your Stomach with violent cathartics. out use that pleasant and salutary laxative—Tarrant’s Seltzer Aperient. If the Mother Is Feeble, It 1s Impossible that her children should be strong. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is a per- fect specific tn all chronic diseases of the sexual system of women. Send to Mrs. Lydia EK Pink- ham, 223 Western avenue, Lynn, Mass, for pamphlets, Hop Bitters Cures by removing ‘the cause of sickness and restoring vitality. German Corn Remover eradicates corns, Beware of base imitations. 2%c. All druggists. Nervous Headache—Nervous Weakness. Nervous Debility is pro mptly and permanently cured by Allen’s Brain Food—$i per package, 6 for %. At Druggists or free by mail on receipt of rice, from JouN Hl. ALLEN, 817 First Avenue, N.Y. rorT & CROMWELL, Agents, 480 Penn’a avenue. To all who are suffering “froin ‘the errors and tn- discretions of youth, nervous weakness, early decay, loss of manhood, &., 1 will send a’ recipe that will cure you, free ‘of Charge. ‘This great re- medy was discovered by a missionary in South America. Send a self-addressed envelope to, the Rey. Joszru T. InMax, Station D, New York city. [usband of Mince he was before he began Th: Is three times the man using Wells” Health Renewer. $1. Druggists. Depot, Stott & Cromwell. “Alderney Bair: Fresn Alderney Dawters churned every rz morning and delivered in 4g-1b, “Ward” printa, 4de. Also, cottage ching buttermilk and sweet ‘nile, per q bc. pint NEW PUBLICAT IONS. ““Iucomparadly te dest Magazine for children in the Wortd.”—Golden-Rule, ST. NICHOLAS. SPECIAL FEATURES FOR THE SUMMER. ‘The issues of St. NicHoLas FoR Youna FoiKsdur- ing the coming summer will be among the most charming in the history of that magazine. Espe- ¢lal attention will be ‘paid to sports and games, beautifully illu-trated-travel articles, stories of hunting and fishing, and all out-door matters. THE JUNE NUMBER, now ready, contains two papers on Longfellow and the children, by Lucy Larcom and Hezekiah But- terworth, with many other strong attractions. Seventy-two pictures {llustrate the eighty pages of this number. All book-sellers and news-dealers. or the publishers will send Sr. Nicuozas to any address, changing as often as desired, for any length of time, at twenty-five cents per number, post-paid. TRY IT FOR THE SUMMER OF 82 $1.50 will secure the whole of part II. of the cur- rent volume, from May to October inclusive, or for $1 can be had the four summer numbers, from June to September. More than three hundred pages and &co hundred and fyly pictures Sor $1. THE CENTURY CO., NEW YORK. it pus Is THE } WAY THE OLD RELIABLE NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO., OF WASHINGTON, TREATS ITS CUSTOMERS: ‘Wasutnaron, D.C., May 20, 1882, N. D. Larnar, Exq., ry: “Bim: ‘We desire to express to you our thanks for the very prompt and satisfactory manner in which you set- tled the loss sustained by us on onr stock in consequence of the fire im the old Post building on the 18th inst., the same being insured in the National Union Insurance Company. Yours, &c., Scorr & Bassx. ‘Wasnmoroy, D.C., May 20, 1882. to return my thanks for the very prompt ote manner in which you settled, on behalf of the National Union Insurance Company, for the damage done to my stock by the fire in the old Post ‘building on the 18th inst. Respectfully, yours, Ronent ©, Post. es D. Regiirdl Idesire IF YOU WISH TO BE SECURE INSURE YOUR PROPERTY IN THE NATIONAL UNION IN- G@URANCE COMPANY. $250,000 OFFICE, NO. 643 LOUISIANA AVENUE, ‘First door east of 7th street. and personal, insured on the most rea- Property, real sonable terms, and fair dealing and prompt setuement of losses guaranteed, ae BACON, President. FREDERICK PILLING, Vice President. NOBLE D. LARNSRB, Steretary. m20-6t ‘Tse POLAR WAVE! HASREFT Us, AND STRAW HATS, =~ HAWS @RRIVED ue we WILLEIT® RUOFF'S, DRY GOODS. L INEN GOODS. RICHARDSON’S SHIRTING AND PILLOW LINENS ‘TABLE LINENS, from 30¢. to $1.50, TURKEY REDS, from 50c. to $1.25. RAPEING, from TSe. to $6. DOYLIES, from $1.25 to #4. TOWELS, from $1.50 to $7.50. EP Some of the above are Stewart's Goods, which we cannot duplicate at prices offered now. TYLER & CHEWNING, my 918 1rn STREET NORTHWEST. ar THE BOSTON HOUSE, 921—PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE—D ST.—912, Isa success, and is now working smoothly. The noise, confusion and delay of thecash boy system have gone, and we are now prepared to waiton twice the number of customers that was possible under the old system. We have a large and well assorted stock of DRY GOODS AND SMALL WARES, LADIES’ AND GENTS FURNISHINGS, ‘With special attractions in each department. Adhering strictly to the ONE-PRICE SYSTEM, Making the lowest possible price first, we give our guarantee that if the same quality of goods can be pur- chased elsewhere at a less_price we will refund you the money. We cannot be correct on the price of every- thing, but we mean to be approximately correct, and we will protect our customers in every case. We want tobe worthy of your patronage, not once, but all the time, and are willing to work for it at THE BOSTON HOUSE, 921—PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE—D ST.—912, WOODWARD & LOTHROP. SUMMER SILKS, 50c., REDUCED FROM 9c. PURE LINEN LAWNS, 2c. per yard. GREAT REDUCTIONS IN DRESS GOODS. Onur stock is very large, and we are anxious to sell, and great inducements will be offered. FOULARD SILKS, at reduced prices. New Lot of EMBROIDERED ROBES, at $15, in Black, White, Pink, Blue, Lavender, Navy Bronze and Cadet. GUIPURE EMBROIDERIES and SPANISH LACES. SILKS, of every color and Full line of SURAHS and RHADAMES, in Evening Shades. Persons intending to pass the Su:nmer at fashionable watering piaces will find an ample stock of choice goods to from. NOVELTIES IN PARASOLS. Woe offer the largest stock of choice Parasols to be found. in the city. MADRAS GINGHAMS, in every style. Full stock of choice WHITE GOODS, in all the new materials. SILKS, in every grade and quality. BROCADE SILKS, all colors. POLKA SPOT SILKS, in Summer weights. MOIRE and WATERED SILKS, PEKIN MOTRE,&c. We pay special attention to BONNET and GUINET SILKS, which we buy direct from the Importer, and we guarantee them to be the best goods in the market. Printed and Pisin PONGEE, in great variety. PONGEE EMBROIDERIES to maten. 52 From this time forward great bargains will be offered. VELVET and SILK GRENADINES, large stock. W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 527-Oxe Paice. 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ‘The Best is the Cheapest. m22 FL XCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. 24-inch Twilled All-Silk FOULARDS, at T5c., re- duced from $1. 80 pieces All-Linen LAWNS, at 25c. 25 pieces Genuine Scotch GINGHAMS, at 25c. Complete assortment of NUNS VEILING EMBROI- DEED NODES t$19 an $20. Embroi gered Freach BATISTE ROBES, ranging trou $10 $3 Paris Eabroidered CASHMERE FICHUS, from $6 to $50. Anderson's Scotch SYLPHIDES and ZEPHYRS. Plain and Figured SATINES, at 50c. * Rare Bargains” in ‘NEW WHITE GOODS.” ERV LAWNS, best quality, at 37% cents. velties” in PARASOLS and SUN UMBRELLAS. Entirely New and Complete Stockof RICH AND BEAUTIFUL ALL-SILK TEXTURES, suitable for STREET, HOUSE AND EVENING COSTUMES, comprising SATIN RHADAMES, at $1 to $3. BLACK SILKS, best makes, from 75c. to $3, LOUISINES. SURAHS. . MMER SILKS. Lupin’s GRENADINES and MOURNING FABRICS, All-Silk Plush GRENADINES, in elegant Patterns and Rich Qualitics. STOCK ENTIRELY NEW. NO OLD STYLE OR SHOP-WORN GOODS. 2” Pram Ficures anp Cormect PRICES. 8 SEATON PERRY, (Successor TO Perry & Broruer,) Pennsylvania avenue, corner 9th sign Established 1840. ADIES’, GENT’S AND CHILDREN’S GAUZE UNDERWEAR, DRESS GOODS, AND WHITE GooDs. GARNER PERCALES AND MADRAS GINGHAMS. FIGURED LAWNS, 5c., 8c., 10c.. 123$0. GLOVES, CORSETS, AND HOSIERY. STRAW MATTINGS AND OILCLOTHS, GEO. F. HARBIN, 319 PENNA. AVENUE SOUTHEAST, 20-20 Capitol Hm. (COLORED SILKS, NAVY BLUE, DARE GREEN, BROWN AND OTHER COLORS, FIFTY CENTS. ERENCE eSNG Le wong Be and pink, pure wool, Tuuminated ee ee idth, 50c. bo Mgooe Ane gaaley Boots Gingham Ginghanta al ome new “Tit Geen aS ee. Beane .[2 715. BUY OF US AND SAVE MONEY. epncecetonlvim es weapon DRY GOODS. SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GovDS. CALICO, 5, 6: ‘and 80. ATG. 8 wool, WELS, T5c., » $1, $1.60, up _ eagles WEAR, GLOVES, LAP ROBES, "TABLE LINEN AND NAPKINS. Gur stock is larger and cheaper than ever before. GEO. J. JOHNSON, m0 7 13 Market Space. se REDCceED” “REDUCED!” ‘We have Disced on our center counter » lange lot of FRENCH and ENGLISH DRESS GOODS for 25 cts. These goods have been selling at 50 and 623 cts. “They are a Genuine Bargain.” SURAH SILKS, suitable for Evening Dresses, in Cream, Light Blue and Pink, $1.25; same quality sold elsewhere at $1.50. Our stock of LUPIN'S GRENADINES, in elegant styles and qualities, cannot be excelled. LINEN LAWNS, 120. CANTON GINGHAMS of the best grades, 12340. LONSDALE CAMBRIC, 12%c. bred dozen full reg. HOBE, 25c. a pair. 100 dozen All-linen Homstitched HANDKERCHIEFS. ate. 50 per ‘Our stock ia bees tn nl departmen: pat Mook le very, lorge in alt its, and prices TONE PRICE ONLY." TRUNNEL & CLARK. mi3 803 MARKET SPAOe. PIANOS AND ORGANS. (C4uNcer J. REED'S, firval PIANO WAREROOMS 433 BEVENTH STREET, Sole Agent of the matchless HEINEEKAMP PIANOS axp THE CELEBRATED SHONINGER CYMBELLA ORGANS, The only Organ in —S world containing a complete ime of Balas Prices Yow, and-siid oa $8 mouihly peyuienta, Old Pianos and in at thei 1Q73.Ejanos and Organs taken in exchange, ir X.B.—Parties leaving the city always find us with cach ready to purchase anything in our Jine. This en- ables us to keep in stock most of the time PIANOS from CHICKERING, STEINWAY and KNABE, and OR- GANS from MASON & HAMLIN, SMITH AMERI- CAN and ESTEY, at Jess than one-half the usual prices quoted. Most complete Repair Shop in thecity. Old Piance made new. m5 ALLET DAVIS & COS UPRIGHT GRAND PIANOS. eltert banrains until lac of July to cloge ont stock for summer. SUMNEK, ‘Agent, B11 Din strest northwesi. mil EICHENBACH'S PIANO WAREROOMS, PIANOS of various makes f and rent a werld | ed Pianos. Tuning and Repair £93 1ith street, above Penusylvania srenuce G, = WiLp & BRO, Sen RECuE ey Bole its for the STIE! .d the K! & BACH PIANOw HEP weds ORGANS. 8 are — ‘to Tun! 08 and Organs. Several Pianos ynOW for rent at low rates. 229-1m PROPOSALS. Rovosars FOR STATIONERY. Navy Deranruerr, Wasrmvoson, May 24th, 1882, don ae Sealed Proponsis, addressed to Navy, for furniehing a es or the Nava b dung ding Ji 1 ail be Te Sead Saunaee M., me vane iba. ne a a "Foponale ited on the fen fi furnished “oats and hue tn matinee socal dhe am the em therein . Dusinese in rom parties not engaxed in or who hi ly depot oe snag Stahareget © sais — Pdule embraces two general classes: doe ig and envelopes. 2a. laneous contract will be awarded in the whole or by, ‘classes, as nay be considered the more advantageous to the Goy- ernment, ‘The Department reserves the right to ‘a greater or Jou quantity of any article in the schedule than that specified, as ts of the same may require, pry delay. snd at the expense of the contractor; in de- fault of any of which requirements ‘the Departniet tre purchase the serves the right to articles elrewhere, or to annul the contract in whole or in part, and wrul hold mad te for any additiona! rs reaponsible hereby. reserves the rignt hcnncaas defects aud fo ret an yor al id Be aed : a coariaee ates eee! 4 Seat oan fe CHANDLER, my25-2awhw ‘Becretary of the Navy. PRoPOsALs FoR FUEL. avr De PARTMENT, WASHINGTON, 24,1882. led Pro porale, ser a Doel. in; gored aad Mensa to the etary of tue Navy will TWELVE O'CLOCK M 'UR- Bake ‘SUNE TWENTE FOU! TH, eee Us| S partment, and offi Dep ices thereof, fuel, viz: ‘500 tons extra hard White-ach Furnace Coal, 10 tons Whites ‘ash Nut Coal, 10 tons Red-ash Stove Coal, reserving the right to order ae much more of either Fur- Tacs, Stove or Nutas the Department may require at e same price. ‘All the coal to be of the best quality, free from dirtana alate, and inspected by spector at the cout of tractor, “2.349 pounds to the ton, Ee more oF, less, Spruce Pine Wood. more or ickory All of the wood to be of thovbest quality and and in spected by a sworn inspector, at the tor. ‘The Coal and Wood to, be. delivered at the Navy, De- partment oF oftice for which required by the parties to whom the contract (or coutract:) may Such quentities as the convenience of the Dopartaent muay regu jet any and all bids, orto accent an id, is reserved: and the successful be quired to furnish & bond in the sum of two thousand dollars as itee of : faithful perform- ance of the contact which may may be a} No contract will be awarded nder this pee to until i Fond eigen = have been made by Con- gress for purchase my25-2awiw wy PECPOSALS FOR ORNAMENTAL WROUGHT conv i= CHANDLER, Secretary of the Orrice or Buripixa ror State, Wak anp Nave DEPARTMENTS. ‘Wasuinctox, D. C., May 20th, 1882. pSEALED PROPOSALS for furnishing und putting in ‘Wrought iron fronts, for the ele Pasce well inrthe Nort Wing of the Buildinye for State, War and Navy Departments, in this cit oly. will be re. ceived at this office UNTIL TWELVE M-, ON SUNE SEVEN ‘opened, thereafter, prorosats FOR a Ustrep Braves Mi Manine, Conve, ETEEMASTE Quai Wasuixerox, D.C, May 1, 1 in di oy ived at this comes uth CLOCK Mt of THUKSDS the EIGHTH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, for f ations to the United States Marines st one or more She following stations, from Suly_ 1. 1882, to June 33, N. ¥.; League dsland, near hia Pa jashington, District of Columbia; ee ‘Mare feetant ‘Quartstmaster, 296 douth 4th strest, Philadel ‘Proposals should be indorsed ‘Proposals for Rations,” segura ar can! TM 3 STACK, ‘8. Marine Wi -ELVE Se ao of the following | from July 1, 1483: epresmouth, NH. ; Charlestown, Masa, Brock! mat fork, “wo June 30, aces ieee the items and esti- ie ee ae OTICEI All persons in Wachinzton purchasing a bottleof re cin rl mer LADIES’ Goops. a a abana and Suk. "an ae » Cambric, Nainsoak ne PATTERN HATS AND FINE MILLINERY Goobs; Eivine Dam yt ty ; NARS CAPS s wi ‘a speciaity.. iat SILK AND CLOTH WRAPS; I By poe and Moy =p A SUITS, the largest apd mot inant! amcrtuneut in the city, mane 2010" Sraty to uy order M. WILLIAN, r eT PENNSYLVANIA i _T CITE TREVISE, PARIS, M™=2 ANNIE K. HU MPHERY, TENTH STREET NORTHWEST, Mak: cin 8 a Sining aes eee a ALTE | ea AE = HEK SPE French Hand-made Underc Merino Underwear pnce as prnngt be ou ch, German and Spanish apoken. ___HOUS SEFURNISHINGS. 709 ) NEW Goops. 709 We hi int received we - wegen gost rod pa imapertation from Wedg- DECORATED DINNER and TOILET SETS, TILES CHOCOLATE JUGS, &e., &c. Bole agents for the eplendid SIMPSON REFRIGERATORS, Gharonal packed, slate stone whelves and perfect in come WILMARTH & EDMONSTON, 708_ MARKET SPACE. EP REFRIGERATORS, WHITE MOUNTAIN FREEZERS, PORCELAIN LINED COOLERS, ICE PITCHERS, &o, M. W. BEVERIDGE, Iurorren oF CmIna AND GLASSWARE, _m20 ___ 1009 PENNSYLVANTA AVE. er TMG, PORCELAIN WATER CHESTS at low PCUNTALN Sti GEO. WaT’ =) a 7th street, 5 doors above Penna. avenne, re ¥OU WANT A COOK STOVE OR RANGE new Range, with Patent Dupler | Grate, the bec Grate le. ite mad of REFRIGE! ERATORS, O11 and GAS stoves 8 te now complete, of which, a6 well as can show ww the largest ameortment in the ef "The altention.of builders ‘and te Papecth called es Set Rang tee ataat Po __SEWING MACHINES, &e. AAKAMINE ALL THE DIFFERENT MAKES, he MESTIC OR THE Mew WILSON SEWING and you wil feel aatishot yor ba Retest running, most siinjie and ‘durale that money can buy. Sold on eas monthly payments, vassers. No cau) WM, STIEBELING, 2717 Pennaylvanis ave., near Corcoran wt! and W. ana W., No. x iW “Ga Bihar aac Racca and Gh Sie a Renting cand repairing a specialty. mil3-lm (THE VOICE OF A MECHANICAL EXPERT. Wasntxerox, D.C., May 10, 1882, olen contr oxemtuiog: Bewi: ous patterns, I decided | u; pleased with It that we recommen and friends, who are equally C. AUERBACH, corner 7th and Hi etrecta, Renting and Repetri m0 HE GREAT “HOUSEHOLD.” SILENT WHITR XD No windy sdvertinenats but the et at machines the world ever saw for one ‘Come Srecnd tothe ofice, "McRENNEA, aif 8 ‘i treet Renting and repairing. GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. BARE UNDEESELLING EVERYBODY IN SHIKTS, Bocn Untersits od tomes ee Om ee = Percale Shirts, the very best quality, Fine Pereale Shirts, only 75 cents, Finest Dress Shirts to order, elegantly made, only $2 Bix fine Drees Shirts to order for $9. All goods are guaranteed to «ive satisfaction in every “was MEGINNISS:, 1002 F streot northwem, S. B. ELLERY, SvocrscOR 1 DUBREVIL BROTHERS, MANUFACTURERS OF FINE DRESS SHIRTS GENTS’ FURNISHINGS. 1112 F Srneer Norrawest, Wastixeros, D.C. Sige sine epee —— rT H0MPs0: DRESS SHIRT MANUFACTORY axp MEN'S FURNISHING EMPORIUM, 816 F Street Northwest. FOOTWEAR, made SHIRTS at following unfinished, 75¢. unfinished, 65c. F. P. MAY & 00, . HARDWARE M'FR'S. AGENTS, m™4-1m 634 Penna. avenne, near Tthstreet. UILDER'’S MATERIALS. CEMENT. Best brands Port land CEMER I Hes Beach Calcived PLASTER, 4. G. & J. M. WATERS, 1045 32d street. Georgetown, D. C. ONE HIS OWN ARTIST.—A WONDER Ln Pye EG Se racing al, Torus ee. Watinfocton or be charge first ieseon. Call and oe on pie Corea § jiu ten ors nat Foowomican auD 8 SAFE. WEAVFR, KENGLA & €0."3 LAUNDRY S80AP mi2-Im ii “