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eet eT) . <0 —-- August 9, ISS, MENTION. LOCAL | The Weather. OFFICE OF THs CHIEF Stan. ‘Waewsixetox, D.C. For the midi 9, 1 ani south Atlentic T, talr weather, northwesterly peter. ‘TO-MORKOW TO BZ A NIC ‘The ehtet signal oficer of tae army furnishes the follo Tetia to th ¥ Daromet in the St L 2 upper MLss¢ a pay. followed South of the lake re fair weat id from the nortir re reported 3 fatten | ralidie lake regions, fuilen sligathy’ | rh states and New al temp Obfo and Mississ| fo the interior of t “ Engiand, and risen ami guif'cousts. 7 tures were reported ath, | cy Atlantic City, northwest are that | To-woxnow on Will be sold for 9. W.2 -gt. crystal handsome = ream pitcher, 1 2-2 gt. coveret’ bac Stand, 4 wine clas: eelain c1 ter-dist, 6 tr Bpoons, “1-4 qt. garved match safe Mne and 49 large scrubbing bras! Mop. 2 large cakes oF 1 Spo: 21 qi tin’ cups, 3 3,8 Japanese t 1-1 at offee bolle t'soap, 4 | botue of Dlacking king brush, 3 covered } stove brusin; “also y rators and rhage s ag trunks, powder. ‘turned home from th her tormuer residen for yester Fain until the trust at 5220 o'c avenue, b fine bu ld near Rbod. ant Dst tat Shater’s, 1010 F st- Avorp pedal: 3 Pennsy lv Micwarn N: Sheil te~ inaking thre lence to Mary Nolin, h S wife for six montis in defauit of peace. LAN ple before Judge ats Of persoaal Vio~ nad Was committed 4) bonds to Keep the CITY AND DistRICT. na the Storm.” Concert. Specialty Perform- DRIVER'S Stuuee GanpEx. ance. THE Wasuis avenue, betwe Scuoor, New York Condensed Street lamps @ttinguisiied ; Yesterday Baitimore ‘: the doubte u off by a dun foot eut ab Re over It He was us of Anne Arundel county. Braxton, y filed a Sarai At » sal Ss. Virctnia republican asi evening tie following offi Prestieat, Theopullus pes, ‘Charles Davies, D recordin eretary, responding secretary . Josepir B. Stewart, Ite of sterdiy afternoon, in the | Hosp.tal, New York. The | fated. Tue rematus were in- | Geo. Atlee, a cx oner at the Police Court this mornins, was rained on a charge of agsaillt, and asked ‘wietuer he was gulity or not ARUN “He replied 1 stagped lulm Ycross do mnout. Was conpitued by the court to be substant! ally a plea of guilty,” and a fine of $10 wus im- About 6:10 last evening a horse attached toa belonging to Mr. Frank Hagerty took frizht Tan down the Avenue ata rapid pace. OMicer Nicholson (mounted) geve chase, and succeded in Capturing it and brought it to the station, where W was turne ver to the ow: Otecr, West has recovered a Mexican saddle to ave been stolen from the house o' Joseph Conn'ngton, charged with assauttl OMcer Aultridge, wes released by Judge W. to-day on $200 boil. Mr. Nathan Smith, of the Pos @arprised all his friends last € the holy st:te of I S Lena ¢ and the | ‘happy coup! one o’¢lock to-day for a tour through the White mountains. > = & Would-Be Office Holder Taken In. BUS STATEMENT IN THE POLICE COURT TO-DAY. Zell Hoover, of No. 1513 91h street, who wa: Fested a few days ago on the charge of getti a pr cery store, toos the Wit NL Okd story,” with a few | additions. He ing out In front of his plic a the 2th of last month 2 m: John called hls tention to on the door, and re- that they had fust'got poor tion in the War department, opening for some one else: sa¥ that he belonged toa “fixin,” of which 2 Senator was at the head, who "were ged in a money making Scheme by getting people government positions. He offered to witness the pla ra certain amount, and subsequently Hoover came to Bess sore and arrange! to get h Yor SiG. Hoover told witness that they were en- | e departm for five years, to godown tthe War depart- Ment with him the nextday. Wituess a ‘COU pa= Bled him tothe department. and he w mt into a Foom and said toa man bebind a de “This is the man.” Hie told witness to inet him at Justice | Hehmick’s oMfee the next day and take the oath of | Office and go right to work. Wituess gave him 39 | Mmoney and $4 worth of croceries, aml was to pay hn $09 per Hoover failed to appear at Melnick’ 2 appointed time to have witness sworn tn, and on August Sth witue.s Got suspicious, as he had not been put to work, | and ton Hoover to task, who told him that b “al | Pay was going on f the Ist of Au | ic the position Fr GES and by an arrangement between the F an} the S War, they could draw as much mon: wanted ‘on thelr wages, Witness never got the position oranything else for Bis money. For the detense, the promissory notes | een bY Hoover to the cempltinant were put in | ce to show that °¥ Was borrowed in were two engaged: of conspiracy would be the bet- ‘The case Was contimued until tdence for the defence, and fp the Meantime Mr. Moore will probably change the | meetings, t | thou; | Mr. Kin ling for | } iy harge to that of conspiracy. Judze Snell said he ‘Was Inclined to hold the defendant, if he can, for ‘thls is a case in which the public have been later- ested for @ long u SENT TO JAIL Fox Assacitixa AN OFFICER — Josiah Recen, « young colored man, was charged Before Judge "Snell to-day with assaulting Special OMwer Daniel . Betts. He pleaded guilty to the =. Mr. Betts stated to the eourt that about 4 ‘ yesterday afternoon he was requested by the ofticers of the steamer George Leary to take defendant into custody, ard In attemping to ‘so Reden got turious and assaulted witness, im in several places, and cutting him so ern the wrist that he hail to have Itsewed up. ‘court sentenced the accused to six months in THE CAMP MEETING SEASON. Close of the Meeting at Jackson Grove. Special Correspondence of Tae Evextxe STAR. JACKSON GROVE, ANNE ARUNDEL Co., MD., August 9th. ‘The skies were clear yesterday morning, but at one o’clock a rain storm passed over the camp, and for an hour and a half heavy showers came down. | The sun then came out, and as the ground soon dried no finer weather could have been wished for the last hours of the camp. The meetings during the day were well attended. That at 9 o’clock for prayer and experience was led by Rev. C. H. Lit- teton. The morning preaching was by Rev. 8. B. Sutherland, of Georgetown, from Ephesians iit, 20 and 21; the afternoon sermon by Rev. H. C. Cusning, of Kent Island, from Proverbs xxilt, 23, nicht Rev. A. D. Melvin, of Howard county, m Isaiah lv, 6 The young ing Was led at 6:45 elock by Rev t z Ibourne, vrtation after the ‘nizh sertnon by itev. . if. Littleton, ‘The prayer meet- ing after the sermon w4s continued til long after 10 o'clock, and just as {t was belng brought to a close two youn ladles presented themselves as penitents and were converted. There havs been but few converts during the ne number not exceeding ten, but It is * (ait tinpresstons have been made which Will lead to repentance, Last cVening the appearance of several drunken men on the ground gave rise to fears that there Wout be disorder. At the railroad platvorin a | couple of white men were about getting into a t, but were prevented by the pollee—OMicers A. J. Pumphrey, P. R. Bergner, J. A. Stallings and Win. Ward—wiio “directat them ‘to leave the ground. ‘There were several pistol shots fired out- side the grounds during the evening, and a num- ber of ladies tentlag on the grounds were so alarmed that they retired only after an interview with the poiice. ‘This morning the tenters were up be-times, and packing up to leave the ground was in order. At 7 o'clock the bell rang for the last ume this season, and a goolly number of people assembled at the’ stand, where Rev. Mr. Cushing conducted Telizious exercises. Rev. Dr. Drinkhonse and Rev. r delivered brief addresses, and the camp was closed by singing the doxology and pro- nouncing the benediction, c ther Camps. At the Wesley Grove camp, M. E. Church South, erday, religious services were conducted by Mr. Hawley and Rev. W. H. Wilson. Sermons ned by Revs. George T. Tyler, H. Mon- and A. P. Boude. The following min- arrived: S. K. Cox, D.D., W. W. Watts, W. Waters, S. W. Haddaway, W. A. ’ id, W. H. Wolfe, ‘and R. R. 8. Hough, pre- siding elder. At the Irving Park (colored) M. E. camp yester- day, Kev. Win. Langford, of Prince George's, Rev. M:. Myers and Kev. A. B Wilson preached at te principal services. ee Summer Sports, DISTRICT BOATING NOTES. Barge crews from the Potomac and Columbia boat clubs rowed to Alexandria last evening and ed the Old Dominion boat club there. The tndria boys treated ‘them very hospitably, a good time Was had atl around. Juntor crew 13. : Rarbarin, 3; ad Warden, bow. The Apollos orious tn the last two races with rews, and hard to beat. ‘The juniors sam Fredericksburg, with epliin of Warlen. ‘The erews are well nitched, and a very close contest 13 expected. After the rece a hop will be held at the boat ouse. THE HILLSDALE CREW. Mr. Chatteris, secretary of tie Amateur Rowing Association of England, says the statement that he has recetved repii-s from America regarding the status of the Hillsdaies fs untrue. Such being the case, it is a foregone conclusion that t lenge of the Hitisdales will be retu at lea the present. The terms or the chalienze, Tace shall be rowed within a for impossible for the Engilsi crew to TURF NOTES. Bonnie Lizzie won the third race at Saratog? yesteri nd races yesterday mplar, Ranger, Topsy, Effie H. and were Knight T Oscar Wilde. ase BALL YESTERDAY. At Pittsburg—Bulttmores and Alleghen; Postponed on account of rain. At Troy: The National Printing Co. Again. WHAT THEY SAY OF THEIR AFFAIRS. ‘The National Printing company furnish the fol- lowing statement in reply to the charges made by J. L. Weigmann, who recently left the city under the circumstances heretofore published: “The company has been engaged in a general Job printing and publishing business in the Cor- coran building for the past five years, and during that Ume have published a montaly pertodical, Their sign has been on the door of the room they oceupted—at one time three rooms on fourth floor, und for the past year or two a larger room on {itt floor. From December, 1881, until July 1, 1882, G. W. Gibbons had charze’as business manager. About a month ago one J. I, Weigmann, by what purported to be respectable reierences ahd a. card frown the printers’ unton, succeeded in making an arrangement to do job printing on commision in the office. After he had veen there a few weeks he left for parts unknown, leaving a wite and three small children. About Mity fonts of type and other material were missing after his depart- ure. Before leaving, he showed to the janitor of the Corcoran building a circular purporting to be a prospectus of an * Agents’ Frotective Union’ which ad been printed by the company, and represented that the owners were engaged in a scheme to dc- fraud the pubife. ‘The Janitor, in turn, furnished the statements to the press, After Welgmann had decamped, the office was moved to rooms on New York avenue, where the business fs now carried on.” ‘The company append a copy of a certineate by Frank B. Cogsi saying: have been ei- ploset by G.W. Gipbons, manager of National Printing Co., job printers, room 124 Corcoran build- ing, for the last six moaths previous to July Ast, and that during that time nocirculars were mailed or printed tearing the signature of *Frank Carpen- ter’ relative to an ‘Agent,’ Protective Union.’ ” Also, copy of a certificate, signed by D. Tabier and E.L. Breas,” saying:—* We are the carriers in the district im which Corcoran building is located, and have never, to the best of cur Knowledge, delivered a single letter to root 124 Corcoran building, addressed to ‘Frank Carpen: toon —— On a Fruit Raid. To the Editer of Tu E Four young ladies and two escorts, wearing Pants, left their homes Monday, crossed the navy yard bridge, took up the river road, baskets in hand, and evidently bent on raiding the gar- dens and orchards on the way. They were Watched and seen to enter, stealthily, several Piaees, hetping themselves to berries and peaches. hey need not suppose that they were not spotted. Another stmiiar visit will result ia an introduction to Judge Snell Wonder if thelr mothers knew they were outl! Pouce. ———.__ Wiits Fi-ey.—The wili of Honora Roche, which Was filed with the register to-day, makes bequests ‘To Annie M. Wise, $5: Patrick Fitz- resides in Ireland, $i0; William J. ous? and premises No. 110 L Street north- West, to be changed with a legacy of $150 each to Kate Brosnahan and Johanna Blyght; John W. F. Roche, house and premtses No. 108’ L street horthwest, to be charged with the payment of $35, tobe expended in tn isses; James 8. Edwards. por- Uon of lot 10, square 559, In trust for P. F. Roche, to be conveyed at his death to Joan W. F. Roche and Willtam J. Roche. ‘The residue of the estate is left to William J. and John W. F. Roche, and William J. Roche 13 named as executor...”.The Will of Willan Jones, fled to-day, gives $i5 to Asbury Jones, and the residue of bis estate to his wite, ‘to be aivited ariong, ae children. Rev. alison HH. Gaskins and Jo! McCor named as executors. spi ————.__. Srorrixc New YoRk axp Curcaco Liwrrep at Cxrssox.—It 13 announced by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company that arrangements have been inade for stopping the New York and Chicago lim- ited at Cresson for the accommodation of passen- irs, to OF from Philadelptia, Balumore, and ‘ashington, as well as New York. Tickets have been placed’ on sale in accordance therewith. Fare, round trip, $11.10. Trains leave at 9:30 a.m., 7:30 and 9:50 p.m. sss — 13 ete BARGAINS OFFERED THIS SEASON. ‘We wart to get rid of our Summer Goods, to make room for our NEW FALL STOCK. YUU CAN BAVE MONEY ON YOUR PURCHASES AT OUR STORE. INDIA “rise Beat N LAWN, LINE Be 3 Bee AINSOORS. Nina \LAWNS, prices reduced. ABLE LINENS. ¥ > *MTERPANES, TOWELS NabRine Bee, OO™ ‘Wo sre receiving our new Fs! Stock of BRUSSELS and INGRAIN CARPETS, OILCLOTES, RUGS and DRUGGETS, Ete. at ToWson’s, 36 PEXNSYLVANIA AVEXUE, S “ SOUTH SIDE, ‘The Public Schoeiw. _ ‘MERTING OF THE TRUSTEES—TEACHERS NOMINATED AND CONFIRMED—REGULATIONS FOR OPENING THE ‘SCHOOLS. Ava meeting of the school board last srening Mr. Wm. Birney, president, in the chair. Applica- tions for teachers’ positions were received from Pattle Brown, Salvadore E. Smith, Susan McFrye, Rose Browning, J. M. Brown, I. & Pearl, J. War- ren Chapman, and Henry Whithall, and for jani- tor's position-at-large from R. J, Danson. A communication was received from the District Commissioners stating that under a recent ruling of the First Controller of the Treasury, tt was necessiry that all contracts and leases, effected under the recommendation of the , Should terminate with the fiscal year. A resolution was adopted instructing the local committee of the second dis*rict to ascertain on what terms the Riggs building can be rented for the ensuing year; also einpowering the local com- mittees of the Ist, 5h and 8th divisions to act in the same manne: wich respect to the Cameron and Dixon leases, and the lease made with the Third Baptist church trustees. 55 CHANGES IN TEACTIRRSTIPS, ETC. The resignation of Francis 8. Fatrley, as teacher In the sixth div epted, and a petition from ri ‘hborhood of Benning’s station asking Ii. Voorhees be placed in charge of the schools there was referred. Mr. Lovejoy, from the committee on teachers, reported nominations of teachers for the seventa and eighta divisioas, all of whom were confirmed except’ Rosina Budd, Edita Coliins, Mary E. ‘Thomas, Sarah A. Tyler, Helen Siuumons, Jultana Wilson, M. Adele Liwtonpand Ma Twine. John Stroebel was nomin ited ahd confirmed for a tor’s position, and John Storum was nominated as. a teacher, Tue nomlqations of Erretta oz-man, Harry Peters, Jam>s*Stone, and Mrs. Shinn a3 teachers were confirmed. NAME FOR NEW SCHOOL HOUSES. The new school bullding in the first division was named the Analostan building; the one in the fourth division, the Amidon builaing, and the ons in the efghth division, the Bancker bullding. The Tenting of the bullding corner of 4th and L streets for school purposes, at $40 per month, was author- tz2d. TOW THE SCHOOLS WILL BE ORGANIZED. A resolution, which was offered by Mr. Lovejoy, and adopte I. prescribed the followtag regulation} for the organization of the public schools, for the year commencing September 11, next: ickets of admission shall be tsued by the supertisinz principals of the several school divis- tons at their offices from 8 to 10 o'clock a. m., and from 5 to7 p. mn. on the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th days of September, of which fact the report of these proceedings in the dally papers shall notice. 2 No tickets shall be fssued on Monday, Septem- ber 11. 3. On Mond recetve only thi due 2ptember 11, each teacher shall pupils actially on the roil at the close of the last school year, and shall make tue transfers and organ! he schools. teacher shall report in person to the rvising principil at his office on Monday, by 4o%clock, the number of vacancies in his or her school, Of which a record shall be kept by the rinel PG, On Tuesday, September 12, teachers shall. ad- mit pupils presenting tickets. “The number of ap- plicants shall, on the same day (Tuestay), Jimme- diately on the journment of the school, b2 re- ported without fall by each teacher to the super- ing principal at his onice, 6. On and after Tuesday, September 12, tckets of adinission shall be {ssid to applicants on each sehool day by the supervising principal, at such hour as he n signate, 7. saturday, S-ptember 9, the teachers of the chools are required tu meet the trustees, ents, and supervising principals, as "he teachers of the waite schools of Georgetown, at the Curtis building Of (3 White schools of Lhe first div ington at Franklin building at 10 a.m.; of the county schools at the Franklin building’ at 10:30 A.mu.; Of tue white schools of the second diviston of Washington at Seaton bullding at 12 m.; of the white schools of the third division of Washington at the Wallach building at 1:20 p. m.; of the white schools of the fourth division at ‘the Jefferson building at 3 p.m.; of the colored schools of the seventh division at the Sumner bulldine at 3 p.m, ; 0f the colored schoois of the eighth division at the John F. Cook building av5 p.m. ee FINED FoR Crveity To His Horse.— Benjamin Wright, an old colored man pleaded gutity befor Julge Snell this morning to the charge of cruelty to animals. Policeman McGreevy, of the frst precinct, testified to arresting him’ yesterday tor Wworking’a lorse that was diseased, and entirely uniit for labor. He was committed for 30 days in default of $10. aS Affairs in West Washington. PERSON Mr. Charles D. Weleb, ex-mayor, chose lines has been mentioned in Te Stait, 18 tus morning somewhat better....Mr. Jolin Smoot, Jr, has not improved, and fs now quite Hl... Rev. P.'H. S weet 1s convitlescent. ... Ex-Cormissioner Dent, accompanied by his son, Edward L. Dent, left tor New York this inorning. ’Ex-Commissioner Dent will return next Monday, and immediately leave for Virgini. Cap MEETINGS. —There was quite an exodus of our citizens, accompanied by their famliies, to-day, vound for Washington Grove camp meeting, and more follow to-morrow....The ca.np meeting an- Dually held at Tennallytown by the colored peo- ple has been, this year, indefinitely ned. ‘Tis Higuest ‘TeMPERATURE Indicated by the thermometer on the Heights of Georgetown tis year was, yesterday at midday, 829! ‘Tue NEGLECT oF Hicu-strEEt Koap'td byt an oversight on the part of the District Commis- sioners, as it is the main feeder of grata, hay and produce to the District markets. It is to be hoped that something will be done, at least sufficient to make it passible this coming winter. IuPRoVeMENT.—Messr's. Tenny & Sons have well under way a large frame warehouse, located on the south side of Water street, near the Aqueduct bridge, on the site of tue one lately destroyed by re. ‘Tue IxpustetaL Home Scnoor.—Owing to the small amount available for the support of the In- dustrial Home school, the greatest economy wilt be necessary. Mr. MeLagget ong gf the Instrics tors, will withdraw on the 15th of thismonth. ~~ A Nuisance 1s belug committed. by some one Uving on the upper Waters of Rock creek, by throwing therein dead hozs, which float down, lodge on’ the banks and become exceedingly of- fensive. SEE Apv. for lost horse. ‘THe Suiruents trom the mines of the Cumber- land coal region for the week ended Saturday, August 5, by the Chesapeake and Ohio canal, were 2,700 tons; for year, 21,535 tons; decrease’ from i 1,780 tons. d—Schr. Mary E, Koss, Baker, for ston, Wit 1.030 tons coal; Behr. 8. P. Hitchcock, ead, for Newport News, light, to load for Baston. GuAtn.—Arrivel—Boat M. C.’N. Boyer, witi 4,000 bushels wheat; boat Dr. 8. ‘T. Knott, with 450 bushets wheat, MERCHANTS’ EXcHANGE.—Offerings on change to-day, 4.450 bushels; 450 bushels S311 at $1.17, 300 bushels $1.13, 110 bushels $1.12. Cospition’ oF THE WaTEx.—Great Falls, very Doth reservoirs, cl GH 1p) i CuUrTicura. THE CUTICURA TREATMENT, fhe cure of Skin, Scalp and Blood Diseases, con- fists iu the internal use of Cuticura Hesolyent, the new blood purifier, and the external use of Cuticura end Cuticura Soay’, the great xin cures. SALT RHEUM. Will. McDonald, 2542 Dexrborn street, Chicazo, gratefully acknowledges x cure of Salt Rheum on heat, neck, face, arms and lezs for seventeen years; not able towalk except on hancs and ‘knees for one year; Tot able to help himself for eight years; tried hundreds of remedies; doctors pronounces his ‘case hopek per= qnanently' cured by Cuticura Mesolvent (blood puritier) internally, and Caticura and Cuticura Soap (the great ekin cures) externally, PSORIASIS. H. £. Carpenter, eas., Henderson, N. ¥., cured cf Psoriasis or Leprosy of prenty years standing by the Cuticura Kesolvent «blood + urifer) internally and Cutt, cura aud Cuticura Soap (the great skin cure.) exter- ally.” ‘The most wonderful case on reccrd, Cure cer. Citizens. “All ilicled wid ites sea nea tees zens. All nfilicted wi ie and. should send to us for tis testimouial in full. SKIN DISEASE. ¥F. H. Drake, Detroit, Mich., suffered beyond ail description froma akin disease. which appeared on his hands, head faoe, and nearly destroyed Is eyes. The most careful doctoring failed to help him, and after all had failed he used the Cuticura Hesolvent ablood purifier): internally, Cuticura and Cuticura Soay he great skin cures) externally, and was cured, an (has remained perfectly well to this day. SKIN HUMORS. Mrs. 8. E. Whi Decatur, Mich., face, head and none parts of hee body werent eee H red with scabs and sores, suffered. fearfully, ad fed everyting © fermanent ‘cured by Cusenea, vent (Llood purifier) and Ha ls Gog cae Cuticura, R are fo 2, Remedies for sale by all druggists, WEEKS & POTTER, Boston, Mass. BAKER'S AKER'S GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, Bea eat ‘KAS’ ra. Hier Sat AST SOCU A ; THERE 18 AN attractive bill at the Comique this ‘THE NIGHTLY entertainments at Driver's are: thronged. Goop Mustc and a fine, varied program at-Ab- ner's garden every nicht, A Coox PLasu and 9 healthful swim is the luxury at the New York avenueswimming school. THE PRIcE of a roi ticket for Messrs. Heiphenstine and. Free’a and last excursion to Luray Cave this which takes place next pa eS ee iy cluding. mission to cave, not $5.60 as misprinted yesterday. on eee THE DENTISTS’ CoNVENTION.—The fourteenth annual meeting of the Southern Dental associa- tion was opened tn Balttmoreyyesterday. The as- sociation was called to order -by the president, E. 8. Chisholm, of Alabamay Amaddress of welcome was made by Dr. B. Holly Smith, jr. of Balti more, and responded to by:Dr. J. R. Walker, of Hew Orleans Among the members preseut were RF. Hunt and J. R Hodgkin, of this city. E.R. Rust, of Alexandria, was elected to membership. Ase BREATHE NEW LIFE. Always streamed a softened light more bright ‘Than eunrise, but as tender as the eve'a; ; ‘And always breathed sweet airs more Joy- ra Than moaning’ s, but as cool as midnight’s reat And night aud day lutes sighed; and nicht an Delicious ‘foods were spread; and dew it sherbets néw-chilled with snows of Himalay, Aud Sanford’s Ginger, with its wonderous power ‘Vo snatch from death ita ail of ‘and breathe Newilife in velns of age” ee So dream all sufferers, whose pains fice away at the magic touch of this new King of Health, by which name the grateful have learned to call the public’s faithful aud compa:sionate friend, It SANFORD'S GING CITY ITEMS. - Public Voice. ‘Wasninoron, D. C., December 30, 1881. Gentlemen :—Being a sufferer from female weak- hesses to such an extent I could not go around the house, and having failed to get relief from the treatment of some of our most reSponsible physi- clans, my husband persuaded me to try Brown’s Tron Bitters, two bottles of which completely re- stored me to health, andIam_ now strong and hearty. My husband also took Brown’s Iron Bit- ters for kidney complaint with beneficial results, From the effect shown on me _by the use of the first bottle Dr. Briston recon-mended its continued use, Mrs. M. LATRest. Healthy Condition of Affairs in Loule- jana, At the 146th Grand Monthly Drawing of the Louisiana State Lottery at New Orleans, on Tues- day, July 11th, 18%, ‘the following result was achieved, especially gratifying to the parties di- rectly Interested: ‘Ticket No. 85,003 drew $75,000. Tt was sold in Mftus at $1 each to (1) William Ma tn, @ well known colored barber of Bangor, Mic! (2) Phil Witzleben, care of Messrs. R. G. Dun & Co., Detrott, Mich.; (8) William W. Irwin, a clerk In the auditor's office of the L. and N. KR. Co., at Louisville, Ky., collected through we Western Finanetal’ Corporatton there; (4) Ed. E. Richard- son and Joseph Lyles, of Reidsville, N. C., and ©) a party whose name 13 withhela by request. The second capital of $25,002 was won by tleket No. 32,395. ‘The third capital prize ot $10,000 was won by Ucket No. 60,070—sold in fifths also at $1 each to several holders, amonz others two to C. Pitt- man, Mt. Vernon, Ky., coltected through Farmers National Bank of Stan‘ord, Ky.; one to H, B. May- nard, 220 31 street, and F. A. Magi, 162 Ursulines street, New Orleahs, ete, ‘The two fourth capital prizes—36.000—were won by tickets No. 5,889 and 20,440, also sold in fiftiis—one to I. Dupeire, 354 Dauphine street, New Orleans; one to J. G. Spear, 16 Boylston Market, Boston, Mass.; one to P. Digharry, Ascension parish, La.; one to John H. Scott, a hoster, W. and G. &. R., Washington, D. ©. The other holders decline the publication of their names. The next drawing will ce:ur on Tuesd: ptember 12th, and will be under the sole supervision of Genetuls GT. Beauregard, of Loutstana, and Jubal A. Early, of Virginta, the new scheme recently udopted whole tic! are $5 and fifths $1. Full information can be had on application to M. A. Dauphin, New Orleans, La., Who cheerfully replies to all inquiries. When Ladies Are Attractive. All ladies know their faces are 1more attractive when free from pimples. Parker's Ginger Tonic 4g popular among them, because it banishes tm- purities trom blood and'skin and makes the face glow and the eye sparkle with health. Am Impossibility. Deserving articles are always appreciated. The exceptional cleaniiness of Parker's Hair Balsam makes it popular, Gray halrs are impossible with 1t3 occasional use. Forty Years? Exverience of an Old Nurse. Airs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup fs the prescription of one of the best female physicians and nurses in the United States, and has been used for forty years with never-failing success by militons ot inothars for their children. It relieves the chit}. ft in, cures ntery and diarrhoea, gripini in the bowels and wird colic. By giving heat, to the child it rests the mother. rico 2% cents a boule. mWw3s Carter’s Little Liver Pills must not be confounded with common Cathartic or Purgative Pills,as they are entirely unlike them in every respect. One trial will prove their su- periority. That Husband of Mine Is three times the man he was before he began using Wells’ Health Renewer. $1. Druggists. Depot, Stott & Cromwell. 5 “Alderney Dairy Wi ” Fresh Alderney butter, ‘churned ‘every morning k and delivered in'}-Ib. “Ward” printa, 40c. per 1b. Also, cottage chee, buttermilk and sweet milk, te. per qt. Cream, 5c. pint. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. KING’S PALACE, No, 814 SEVENTH STREET, Being compelled to surrender my second and third floors, my large Show-room and also Stock-room, by. the Jast part of this month to the builder to fin eh im- provements, I am cb:1xed to eell the entire stock of FLOWERS, PLUMES, HATS, TRIMMED GOODS, Andall other articles in the MILLINERY LINE, We are willing tomakestiil another sacrifice to get rid of our Jurge and extensive stock, having no room to store it during progress of building. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE. Onr entire stock must be sold. Price no object. Call and ascertain prices and convince yourself and be sure to secures burgan. Now is your chance; don't m'ss it. Calleary. First come first served. KING'S PALACE, $14 SEVENTH STREET, Between H ann I. Fe-Remember, no Branch Store and no connection with any other est»biishuemt. aud GPECIAL NOTICE. REDUCING SOCK. FINE DRESS GOODS. We are having our Semi-annual Closing Out Sale Now. jaily. immense Store, the stock all having been marked down. Good LAWNS, 6 cents per yard, and CALICOES, 5 cents, WHITE GOODSin great variety, at aston- ishingly low prices. Now is the t'me to’ buy your SILKS, SATINS and VELVETS, either for the present or approaching season. PARASOLS and SUN UMBRELLAS at cost, Beautiful Plaques, Paleties and Fancy Business Cards will be given out by the Cashier in proyortion to the amount of Goods ty28 Nos, 928 7th st, and 706 Kn. w. Foe THE SUMMER - Use AMERICAN GINGER ALE. Retail Price One Dollar ($1) Per Dozen, “For Sale by Dealers and by the Manufacturer, SAM'L C. PALMER, PALMER'S AMUSEMENTS DRY_GOODS. ‘THEATER CoMIQUE—SUNMER GARDEN. o- MONDAY, AUGUST 7, a of the melo. Hip, in thelr thrilling Seteational Dram “SAVED FROM THE STORM,” With a ful cast of characters. The Qtio the ‘iret ce of FLORERCE M DONALD, the works famoun Boney toa Dene Late NELTON, the Great Egyotian Juggler, ‘and a host 0° making « very brilliant company. 25, 38 and 80 cents. Matinees Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. au HINGTON SWIMMING SCHOO! TT Nee Wonk sveaue, between 28m ang 2ath st, Water constantly changing and kept at temperature of so toss Geacreen ee Les NUNS VEILING, 25c. BLACK, ALL-WOOL, BUNTING, 15e, LACE STIPED BUNTING, 15¢, 36-INCH WHITE DIMITY, 1250. 6-4 BLACK FRENCH PANAMA CLOTH, 50c. TYLER & CHEWNING. 918 Irn STREET NORTHWEST. Assers SUMMER GARDE E street, between CONCERT EVERY E By an Orchestra of FIFTEEN SELECTED MUSICTAN: mi DPDBVERS SUMMER NIGHT ENTERTAIN MENT. THE BIJOU SUMMER GARDEN OF WASHINGTON. SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO GARDEN PARTIES. An entire New Company this week in agreat bill. je5 No, 626 ON EXHIBITION No. 626 E AND SALE AT } E “Street. | MARKRITER'’s, Street, No. 626 E street northwest, one door from Tthetrest, Choice Oil, Painti vines Ch Engrayings, Chromos, ete. ; ald Large and Chico Stock of ‘Faperiansinye: Picture Frames, Picture Cord and Tassels, Rings, Nails, ete., at Markriter's. Terms Cash. Free Art Gallery. "ol? PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &e. Fpust FAMILY EXCURSION BY THE FOURTH STREET M. E. CHURCH CHOIR TO LOWER CEDAR POINT, ON THE PALACE STEAMER JANE MOSELEY, FRIDAY, Avousr 11, 1882. Tickets, 50 Cents. Boat leaves 6th street wharf at 8:30 a, m." Bathing, Crabbing, and Fishing. au9-2t Geax EXCURSION TQ LURAY CAVE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1882, ‘Train will leave the Baltimore and Ohio depot at 8:30 4. m. and return not later than 11 o'clock p. m., allow. ing five full hours at the Cave. Every paseen: geuar- anteed a comfortable seat or money refunded on the Hound trip. including admisuion to Cave, $3 atEbbitt House Drug Store and Fri Store for free descriptive pamphlet of Ci For further information callon eat HELPHENSTINE & FREE, au8-7 Managers. DF ¥90, 845270 DaNcr AND List! VOCAL AND INSTRUM ‘AL MUSIC, the “Dozen” ING, ON THE STEAMER ‘Book e. Accompan: EVERY TUESDAY EV MARY Which leaves at 6:30 p.m., and returnsat 11 p.m. Gent's tickets £0 cents, to be lied of the committee and at the Loat; ladies’ tickets complimentary. No objectionable parties sliowed on the boat. Fey exc aul-Im rsion to Mt. Vernon Springs every her wharf at 9a.m., returning at Bring ont the children. No nable parties allowed on the boat, 2m. B.S. RANDALL, Proprietor. . GeTonpay EVENING TRIP ON THE POTOMAC. Lh STEAMER W. W. CORCORAN, Wul leave * of 7th etrect at6 p.m. sharp, returning retch Washington at 10 p.m. zi Schroeder's band engaged for the occasion. Fare 25 cents, owes CEDAR POINT! (WASHINGTON’S CONEY ISLAND.) SELECT DAILY FAMILY EXCURSIONS. ‘The palace etéamer JANE MOSELEY will make Ex- cursions to this popular resort, leaving wha} 6th street DAILY, except Mondays, at 8:39 management boat and rety Sy28-1m_ ancing on waxed floor, » Music by Prof. Pis- .. ‘Tickets (round trip), 59 For further information 1 arrengements made with societics, clubs, nizations. jyis-am QwA8tICoPaviLio: GRAND EXCURSION RESORT. DELIGHTFUL SALT WATER BATHING. Boating, Fishing, Croquet, Shooting Gall-ry, Archery, noite, Ke, Ke. IMMENSE DANCING PAVILLION, Prof. Cook’ DAY, pe Brass and, String Band. WE VALACE STEAMER K. m. an SUNDAY AT 3 P.M. Round trip tickets, 50 cents. Children, 35 cents. Greatly reduced rates to churchios, societies and others. Arrangements can be made to stop at any point on, the iver. jy FPHE POTOMAC FRUIT GROWERS IMPROVE. MENT COMPANY Run daily excursions to Glymont on steamer Keyport, leaving 7th-street wharf at 9 a. m. and 3p. m., re- Sena ate yale at 1 p.m. and ae n, Fare, rountt-trip—50 ‘ceuts; children under 12, 25 cent ereeny, peed, rates to societies end clubs’ can be ob-~ nell of the ‘Treasurer, J. Orvile Johnson, 469 Pena- sylvapia avenue northivest. ‘Du, 8. A. H.- MOKIM, President. i Dr. B. P. HOWLAND, Secretary. I, B. TREMBBY, buperintendent, st Glymont._jy10 Occroguan FALLS AND MOUNT VERNON SPRINGS. STEAMER MARY WASHINGTON, Having been thoroughly overhau'ed and newiy fur- nished, is running excursions to the above places. For Occoquan Falls, Sundays, Wednesdays and Fri- gays, leavin Tthstréct wharf Sundays at 9:90 a.m. : We and Fridays at 9 a. m.. returning at gy ickets, 25 cente. Mount Vernon Springs, Saturdaye. leaving 9 a.m., returning at5 p.m. Tick- ets, 10 cents, Dancing on all trips except Sundays. Fine brass band on Sunday. ‘RoOvjectiohble parties allowed on the boat. jyl E. 8. RANDALL, Proprietor. I O! FOR GREAT FALLS AND CABIN JOHN BRIDGE! ‘Ihe Steamer Fxcelsior, canal packet, will make her lar trips to the above places on MONDAY, WED- NESDAY, FRIDAY and SUNDAY, leaving her wharf, Congress "street and Canal, et 8 o'clock a.m. sharp. Fare, £0 cents round trip. Can be chartered Tuesday, ‘“Ahursday and Sa For information inquire at GRAY & HILTON’S, 303 9th street, opposite Center VEBSTER, 1114 4th treet north- aul-Im* Market, or G. W. west. GuNDay EXCURSIONS, LADY OF THE LAKE of 40 miles down the Potomac River ev- ‘Will make tri ery SUNDAY AFTERNOON, leaving Gth-street wharf at 3:30 pm. Keturninz about 8 o'clock. (0 liquors sold on Fare, 50, ildren half price, 3e24-2m ‘THE PUBLIC IS REQUESTED CARE- FULLY.TO NOTICE THE NEW AND ENLARGED SCHEME TO Be DRAWN MONTHLY. @B7~CAPITAL PRIZE, $75,000. TICKETS ONLY %. SHAKES IN PROPORTION. LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY, Incorrorated in 1868 for twentv-tive years by the Leais- lature for Educational and Charitable purpoees—with a Eapital of $1,000,000—to which a reserve fund o: ‘$500,000 has since been added. By en overwheimme povtlar vote its franchise was made @ part of the present State Constitution adopted December 2d, A. D., 1879. ‘the only Lottery ‘ever voted on and endorsed by the people of any state. IT NEVER SCALES OR POSTPONES, ITS GRAND SINGLE NUMBER DRAWINGS TAKE PLACE MONTHLY. ASPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A FORTUNE. NINTH GRAND DRAWING, CLASS I, AT NEW RLEAN| R12, 1882— wit ORLEAN TUESDAY, SEPTEMB! 148th Monthly Drawing. Look at the following Scheme, under the exclusive supervision snd management of Gen. G. T. BEAUREGARD, of Louisiana, and Gen. JUBAL A. EARLY, of Virginia. Who manage all the drawings of this Company, both rai \d com d attest the correctness of the Published Ontciel Lieto: CAPITAL PRIZE $75,000. 100,000 TICKETS AT FIVE DOLLARS EACH. FRACTIONS, IN FIFTHS IN PROPORTION. LIST OF PRIZES. 2 Capital Prize. Gabhtal Prise: SB ital Prize. wee BEBSSRESSS, 883 SSSSSEssess N.B.—Orders addressed to New Orteans will rocaive C= RUPPER?, 0.GOOD | GENaTorS AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS Desiring to purchase Dry Gos totake home will find a “Very Large and Well-sclected Stock of CHOICE GOODS” At the Establishment of SEATON PERRY, (Svccesson To Penny & Brorurn), ALL SUMMER DRESS NOVELTIRS, PARASOLS, a at Prim SEN LAWNS, et ScoTCH “Special Inducemer “Great Attract: ILKS, SATIS, | are of the best 2 ents, " and are offered at “*very iow prices.” HMERES and CHUDDA ‘ HABIT CLOTHS. SHAWIS. 1k DUSTERS. RECT PRICES, SSS, FEE A TITT OO NNN Bess AA TO ONNN Ser ak TOON RS Sgss8 ERE AA T NONN PPP EEE RRR RRR Y Y¥ PPE RRR RY ¥ PPP EE RRR RRR YY RR R ¥ ER P KRER PEERY BUILDING, Pennsylvania avenue, corner Ith stroxt. Established 1840 aus | NOTWITHSTANDING THE FACT THAT WE TAKE STOCK NEXT WEEK, WE WERE COM- PELLED TO REPLENISH OUR STOCK OF HAM | BURG EMBROIDERIES, AND HAVE JUST RE- | TURNED FROM NEW YORK WITH WHAT WE | | THINK ARE THE BEST BARGAINS IN HAM- | BURGS EVER OFFERED IN THIS CITY. RECOGNIZING THE FACT THAT WE MUST | | OFFER Goops CHEAP AT THIS §! ON OF THE YEAR, WE BOUGHT AS CHEAPLY AS CASH | WILL BUY, AND HAVE ADDED A VERY SMALL | PROFIT, AND NOW ASK YOUR INSPECTION OF EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS : AT | 12¥e.. 17e., 20c., 25e., 20e., 37H@. and 50c. Per Yard, AND ASSURE YOU THAT THE VALUES WILL NOT BE AS GOOD IN THE COMING SEASON, | WE HAVE ALSO BOUGHT FROM THE MANU- FACTURERS 10 OR 15 CARTONS OF ALL SILK GROS GRAIN RIBBONS AT HALF PRICE, AND WESHALL, AS USUAL WITH US, GIVE A BAR- GAIN WHEN WE GET A BALGAIN. WE SHALL SELL THIS LOT AS FOLLOWS: 4's, Ss and 7's BEST ALL SILK GROS GRAIN RIBBONS At 5c. Per Yard, No. 9's and 12's at 10c. Per Yard. WHEN THESE ARE GONE WE SHALL AGAIN HAVE TO ASK THE REGULAR PRICES—FOR THIS, MONTH, HOWEVER, HALF PRICE AT THE BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE, 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. 921 §27 Samples Furnished to any address. Mail orders will receive prompt attention. aud WOODWARD & LOTHROP. NEW SHADES IN DRESS GOODS. TERRA COTTA AND OTHER NEW SHADES JUST RECEIVED SUITABLE FOR TRAVELISG BONNET AND GUINET *ILKS_AT VERY LOW PRICES, PREVIOUS TO TAKING INVENTORY. WE GUARANTEE OUR FINISH OF GUINET BLACK SILKS TO NEITHER CRACK OR SPLIT, AND OFFER BARGAINS, HAVING JUST PURCHASED A LARGE LOT ADVAN- TAGEOUSLY. HOUSEKEEPERS' GOODS. SHEETINGS AND PILLOW CASINGS IN COTTON AND LINEN AT THE LOWEST PRICES, TABLE DAMASKS IN ALL WIDTHS. TOWELS AND NAPKINS IN GREAT VARIETY. W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, 527 ONE PRICE. THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST. JP" 6000s aT REDUCED PRICES. aul 250 Pieces 5-4 Mosquito Netting, Blue, at 25¢—suit- able for doors and WAndOWS, ec een cates Cotton, in remnant worth J cave Merrimack Percales at 7e., worth 10. 500 Parasols at about half price. 300 all Linen Boating Suirts at 50c., worth $1. 100 Pieces Plain Black Grenadines ‘at 8e., worth 15. Ladies’ Dusters 75c. to $3. 300 Color d Couuterpanes at $1, worth $1.50. 1, rds White ( orded P. RK. at 6c. 60 Pieces Plain Black Nun's Veiling at 20c., worth 37. BARGAINS IN EVERY KIND OF DRY GOODS. GEO. J. JOHNSON, 713 Market Space. 3528 - GINGLETON & HOEKE, 801 MARKET SPACE. SPECIAL OFFERING FOR A SHORT TIME TO CLOSE OUT SURPLUS STOCK. Fine Fancy Mattings 35e., former price 59. Fine Fancy Mattings c-, ‘40. Good Fancy Matting 25c., ‘ “* 30and35, Also, a ine of Body Brussels, limited in quantiti frou 30 to U0 yards, at #1 95) ands few petierusia Moduettes and Veivets at $1.25'aud $1-40; ‘AVery good line of Tapesiry Brunsess, at 75 cents, Our entire stock of Carpetings have been marked down, as we murt make root for fall stock, which we Shall Gonuece receiving very soon. Jy22 SINGLETON & HOEKE. Oo IMMENSE ASSORTMENT OF NEW AND BEAUTIFUL LAWAS, FIGURED FRENCH LAWNS, FIGURED LINEN LAWNS, FIGURED AMERICAN LAWNS. ‘The: ‘ascortment of Lawnsin Washington. Pur resell Lian Lawns only Se, bie Slike, navy blue, dark green and other col- indsome Black Brocade Silks reduced from $1.50 to$i. Pilks, immense ascortment, 50, 62, 75, 87 cts., e 5 1.75, $2. Stein i fot curtaing, 18, 20, 250. to$. Tl MARKET SPACE. AT Cost! “aT costi ATLINENLAWHS tose. worte SiO Best CANTON GINGHAMS rednoed to 100. Asplendid line of GRENADINES of most desirshio All COLORED DRESS GOODS at cost. WHITE GOODS. Splendidstock. Low price. ro QSTERY and UNDERWEAR. Largestock. Allet AILFANCY PARASOLS at cost. HELP! HELP} Wanted plewty of help to get rid of our still tmmense stock previous to removing into our Handsome New Building. It is impousibie for us to mention all the low prices to | Which we have reduced the Goods still on band, enough said when wo say that no Goods shall be carried into the new building that a price will sell, We have on hand about 10 cases Beautiful LAWNS af Sets. About 1,800 picoss WAITE GOODS of every descrip= tion, These we have reduced tothe cost of importae tion, and are cheap, 3,000 yards genuine Wameutta SHEETING, ten-quar- ter wide, running in lensth from one to ten yards, at about 25 ctr. por yard. This make cont °7'4 cts. to bay from the agent, . ALL DRESS GOODS REDUCED TO ON®-HALIY THEIR FORMER PRICE. ALL GOODS MUST BE SOLD THAT A PRION ‘We are proud to say that the Building cost much more than we anticipated, and our bank accounts ran low. We must therefore replenish. Help usto do this, and we shall help you to better bargains than you haye ever bought before, 800 dozen two-inch Hemstitched Pare Linen HAND KERCHIEFS at 11 cts. ; have boon sold at 25 ote, All Oddsand Ends in HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS, such as Table Linen, Towels, Napkins, ete, at balfe price to close, WE MUST SELL WE SHALL SELL WE WILL SELL DURING THE HOT SEASON. NO SEASHORE’ FOR US THIS YEAR, AS WE ARE DETERMNED TO FINISH OUR ENTERPRISE IN SUCH & STYLE AS TO BE A PRIDE TO THE CAPITAL, LANSBURGH & BROTHER, 404 AND 406 SEVENTH STREET 20 ‘PER CE SILK SUANNED SUL see anane GL SI AWN SUITS, Prices Marked in plain Sgrures. ‘Store clome at 6 3y24_ 7Cite Treviee Paris. 907 Pennsylvanis averue. | MES: 2 P PALMER, No. 1107 F STREET NORTHWEST, Having sailed for Europe July 12th to perfect her an rangements for the FALL SEASON, the Summer stocy of FINE MILLINERY row on band will be sold _dyl4_ BELOW THE COST OF IMPORTATION. — —— Fowers AT COST. Our immense Stock of FLOWERS AT ACTUAL COST to reduce. Also, great BARGAINS offered in PATTERN HATS AND BONNETS. LACE MITTS AND THREAD GLOVES AT COST. MRS. M. J. HUNT, a5. 1309 F street northwest. DOUGLAS aoe A ee ES. 'N MAKEOF THE FIN: Wat SPRING OOF TEE, We, UP ANY STVEU AND Ob MADE TO ORDER. HOOPSKIRTS OF ‘-REFUSE” STEEL, 20. A fine French Woven CORSET at $1, wold at £1.50. A Fine French Contille Hand-made CORSET, at $1. This corect is sold in other cities at $1.50. We have one special lot of Childrea's Regular Made Cardinal, HOSE, in Ci Blue and Brown, at 23c, Would be ‘cheap at 35¢. DOUGLASS’, NINTH axD F STREETS Mss ANNIE K. HUMPHERY, 430 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST, Makes CORSETS to order in every style and inaterial, and guarantees perfect ft and comfort, HER SPUCIALTIES ARE— French Hand-made Underciothing, Merino Underwear and finest Imported oe fh Patent Shoulder Braces aud ail Dress Reform Goods. French Corsets and Bustien. ‘The **Hi J” porting Corset, for which Miss H. aud a $1 Corét, her own make, the price cannot be surpassed. French, Geriuan and Spanish spoken. _ a5 GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. —— ==" St." DRESS SHIRTS MADE TO ORDER Six finest Dress Shirts made to order for $12. ‘Perfect St wuaranteed. Our closing out sale of summer neck-wear and pea ma i as Vou ‘can Se (French Lace Undershirts reduced from $1 to 50 cts.) out 22 MEGINNISS', 1002 F street, n.w. SvocEs#oR +9 moO ES Foes 1112 P Grazer Norrawest, Wasurserox, D.C.