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o~_ _pirect. THE EVENING STAR. v0 BSDA -. Octader 26, ISS2. LOCAL MENTION. Whe Weather. OFTice OF THR CurRY S16 ¥ arHiNeTon, D.C., Oct. For the intidle Atlantic Boutawest to nortiwest Ww statlonary or slight fal Special Weather Bulletin. CONTINUED FAIR WEATHER IN ‘The chie Falr weath, r southwesterly Is tn | write Powre arts. R. W. Hexpersox & C1 willopen this $3 apiece, We tvertisement. What a be now disp nore becoming vo a using } Frank Dickson, T Was finally compict lars, half pric: SATIN DOLWANS any 7th HEIBREN'S GRAND OreNING of fine boots, shoes, e 2th ant Bp arkaias WII Mill be px cards, L. Heilbrun, No. 402 7un street. O24 Wouian in Winilow. $16.50; Hollander Bros. , FRIDAY AND Sar AY ONLY to close them 20) pairs child’s heeled Ince shiees 25c.; 125 pairs lidie 1 button bovis, 9 50 pairs gents fated toe, solid gaiters and walking stiocs, re- Javed from $1.50 to $1.25. Haln’s, $16 7th st. and 1922 Pa. ave. Dos’r ruin your eyesight. Consult H. H. Hempler. | CITY AND DISTRICT. Amusements ‘To-nigit. Nattona THeatex.—Kilce’s Surprise Party in =Pop.” ‘TaEaTeR Comrgve.—MclIntyre & Heath’s Spec- halts Company. SHLYSR SPxING PaRisH.—Entertainment by the Ghorr of Christ Church, Washington, = = Condensed Locals. Ayoung man nuned Chas. Burke, was In the flock at Judge Snell's court this morning, charged With refusins to pay hack-hire. The court sald he would cithe to jail for 30 days. e arly tri Dune: n Brothe fered tie Imp-ri have to pay the hackman $5.2 or He w. ent. bac to await for partition and di the lat Brother, late of this city, 1 ahew weekly paper at Shephards: Va., called tue Shephardstown Regis- In the Equity Court, Judge Hagner, this morn- Ing the case of Walter etal against’ Ward—the Alderney milk dairy injunction case—was contin- ed until Monday next. The Ladies’ Benevolent Sewing Soctety, which has Its headqu irters at No. 472 C street, 13 notabie for the fact that a heavy flue ts imposed on gos- Sippers among tts mezabers. he prize drill company of the Washington Light Infantry has accepted an invitation to give an exhibition drill in Baltimore November 2th, Jor the benefit of the widows’ and orphans’ fund of the G@. A. R ‘The steamer John Gibson left New York this Morning and the steamer E. C. Knight leaves on Saturday of this week with freight for District merchants. ‘The concert at Lincoln hall this evening, In ald Of the temperance tabernacle, hus besn postponed BHT November 16th. = ‘The receipts of the tax collector yesterday on ac- gount of arrearazes were $2,500. The benetits of the present law continues oniy until Nov. 1st. ‘The board of directors of the G facturing Company has elected General Benj. Butler present of the company and Charles Ra Abell, secretary. Ayoung colored man named Jesse Greenhow ‘Was before Judge Snell this morning, charred with | Btealing a besistead, ete., from Emma Tibbles, who ee Stated that she used to live with the prisoner, but the other day he got an axe and drove her from | the house and then carried off her furniture. The | Court took his personal bonds to return the goods. ge A Golden Windfall. "WO CITIZENS OF SOUTH WASHINGTON WIN $30,000 IN THE LOUISIANA LOTTERY. ‘The golden favors of fortune which flow throurh the medium of the Louistana lottery have not assed Washington by, and at the last monthly Grawing two citizens of South Washington found themselves possessors of a fifth each of the grand | 000. Good news sometimes goes as fast id before the rectplents were aware of | thetr good lek they were concratulated by their | Reighbors and friends. One was Mr. Gwynn Hiur- | Fis, an inspector of the health office, and the other | Air. W. L. Lewis, who ts with the Co-operative ice company. They each held a fifth of a whole Ueket wiileh pald $15,000, or $29,000 for both. Stax reporter called on Mr. Lewis to as how a mun looked and talked who had just re- O60 from a $1 investment. He was found fence, having just returned from tue re he had been engaged in his usual fsa man about 3 years of age, and Is a ustrious clilzen, “Mr. Lewls,” suid tue reporter, “the pubite would Uke to know how you feel ‘after tuls golden shower.” “Well,” was the reply, “I thought at first I Would keep it quiet, but everybody seems to know about it People who are entire strangers have come up on the street and congratulated me.” “Have you pald the penalty of riches and been Besieged by people who want ilttle loans?” “No. I haven't been troubled in that way “How did you feel when you found you had the Iucky numbér? Did you faint away?” asked the Feporter. I did not feel any more cancerned than {f Thad Picked up a tea-cent piece. The fact is tit 1 did Pot know until the afternoon of that day, when a @iend catled my attention to the drawing. I nt even looked at the drawings in the morn- Paper. But I felt pretty good when I got the money from the express office.” “How did the money come?” interposed the re- porter. “In twenty dollar gold pleces._'There was $10,000 In one beg and $5,000 In the other. ‘The bags must Rave welched eizhty pounds, and it was quite a doad to carry to the bank.” “What are you going to do with your wealth?” “Tam going to lay it away. i know how to ‘keep it,” was the response, ani Mr. Lewis’ reputa- @ion sustains the as-ertion. Mr. Harris ts equally sensible over his windfall, and gors on with his Work as if nothing unusual had hippened. Neither of these gentlemen owned the entire Mifth of the winning ticket. Mr. Harris bas a part- wer With whom he has to divide his fithof a dicket. Mr. Lewis was in a combination with nine ‘@thers, which purchased each month 10 one-fifth @ickets It happened, however, Uils month that Only two bought and paid for thir tickets and te @emaining eight tickets were assumed by Mr. Lewis and two of his friends, the former however advancing the money. As exch member of the combination was entitled to one-tenth of what- ever prize was drawn, 31,50) was pall to each of the hoklers of two of the Uckets and the remain- ing $12,000 was divided equiliy between Mr. Lewis and his two friends, making $4,000 for ea AS either of the two had patt for their tekets, and as there was only a verbal understanding about ‘the matter, M~. Lewis was not legally bound to diviie the "$12,600, but, as he told THe Sran re- peer, “I could not have slept easy it [thougnt I anything belonging to another.” sans areas ‘Tae Panties Cuan wirit DoctorixG Stock ATIONS.—The thre young men, James W. mer, Archibald M. Roone, and ‘Stephen M. ‘hase, who were arrested y ay for conspiracy @etrawl Huzelhurst Brothers, stock brokers on Ayenne, out of $2,000, by “dectoring ” the , 1113 F street. | | handsome | 2069 T street nortuwest. The Hirth Murder Recalled. DEATH OF SANDY PINN AT ALBANY PENITENTIARY. Mrs. Pipn, the mother of Sandy Pinn, yesterday afternoon received a dispatch that his death oc- curred In the Albany penitentiary yesterday morning and asking if the family destred the re-. mains to be forwarded here for interment. Mrs. Pinn, who has been sick for some time, ts to-day endeavoring to arrange for the remains to be brought bere, in accordance with a request made of ler by Sandy; that if he should die he should buried at government expense. Pinn was Lon the Ist of March, 1880, with Joseph Neverson, alias Babe Bedford, and Edward Queen- n, Of the mnurder of Gev. Philip Hirth, on P Street, T i7th, in January, and they were sentenced to ned April 20th. The’ sentence was sus- i during the hearing in General ‘Term on tions, and the judgment having been rined Wiey Were reseiitenced for Novera ber 10th, . Before that day arrived a commutation of sentence Was obtained in the case of Pinn, i he was sent totue Albany penitentiar; Pinn, since his transfer to Albony, has suffered must 3 t On the 12th in that he was getting better, tlines with a pula in ‘The Site of the New Pension Cificc. | WHY JUDICIARY SQUARE WAS SELECTED—WHAT F SAYS. Sceretary in Was asked by a STAR repor- i ter to-diy wh: tons led to th lary square as the site for the new4 nd in reply he stated that comuisston were of the bellet that the act of authorizing the construc biliding pointed to the selection ot! vicinlty of Ollo avenue and B str ater careful examination Of U a site in the ‘t, but that ton, under the supervision of Geu. Melg: ‘as’ found that It was unsuited in every particular u rpose. ‘The comun!ssion then their attention to the other public r¥ations, and after careful examfaation de- that Judiciary Ciges than any other avatlabl {that the buildings which ity of the k by the erection of Uh As to the sen- Washington's the ary sald that there would be plenty of park left, and as It was nec sary unter the law to select’ a government reser- vation for the purpose he thought that Judiclary square could be uftlized with less destruction to the park than any other. It fs Intended, he sald, to set apart the nortuern part of the square for the Pension oftice—tht part bounded by F and G streets an 4th and 5th streets, and there will j then be left as much ground between the new building and the the whole of F to the eff proposal to ¢ udichiry sqmarey t thought tt would p: located on the but that a ity hall as is occupied by Kling square. When asked 23 t this selection would have on the w Congressional library in building being rh part of the square only, vl expressed no direct f Judiciary square for the pur commession did not thin ‘oust ter the possibility of their efuture action of er, that what e on the subject tion ef the Congres- h nearer the Capitol. Mahone and the P. 0. D.? NOTE FROM MR. DALLA To the Editor of Tur Evestve Stan: Allow me to correct so much of the article in erday Star entitle “Mahone and the FP. O D.,” as refers tome. The lady in question, who fs an efiictent clerk and an estimable woman in every way, but poor, did appeal to me upon rece.ving a request for $45, to be used In the Virginia campaign. Idid not denounce it as “a shame and an outrage,” nor express any opinion natever as to the propriety of the request. Tdid advise her to see the chief clerk, who fs in a better position to know what the policy of the depart- Inent wouid be in case the removal of a clerk was demanded for fallure to political assessment. I willadd, however, that as political parties are now organized, 1 do belleve tuat every ofice- le, Who 13 able to contribute news” should do so, but I a Shame and an outr. any widow who supports herselt and five chi salary of $75 per month were to be dism for the sole reason that she did not pay h ment. EL J. Dal Chief of the Dead —— An Active Real Estate Marke bt, is Congress htd made rly pointet to the er sional Itbrary on a site holder, male or'f to the ampalgn regard ft as PD) (aear Ebbitt lou Wing St Amn prov ection of chell, lot on L street, near € R. Kirkwood, for $4,000. Hillyer, handsome lot coruer Con- nd’ R street, to Jos. B. Bryan, i Fate of $1.75 per square foot. Burchell, two lots corner 15th and Q streets, to Dr. dumes A. Harlan, for $5,200. For ‘Thos. Sunderland, lot_on Masseehusetts avenue, n ith and Sth streets, to Peter H. Hove 00. For Curtis J. Hillyer, two lots on 20ch between Q and I jlen M. Ware, tor being at rate of $1.59 per square foot. ‘For . Dearing, two lots corner of nl Q streets, to Col. "Theo. Bailey Myers, for $10,000, bein at rate of $2 per square foot. For Curtis J. Hillyer, two. 10! hi street, be- tween Q and R, to Lieut. T. B. for $1.50 per square foot. For Frederick W. Eddy, three lots on 19th street, between N and Dupont Circle, to Geo, T. Dearing, for $1.25 per square foot. For Dr. A. P. Furdon, one lot on Q street, between 2 unpshire avenue and 19h street, to Mar- ichardson, for $2,608, being at rate of are foot.” For Curtis J. Hillyer, four mnecticut avenue, between Q ind R streets, to James Loundese for $14,756. For Curtis, J. Hillyer, lot on Connecticut ‘avenue, near R street, fo Grace T. Train, for $3,081, beinc $1.50 per squire foot. For L. A. Kroeil, lot on 13th street, be tween S and T, to Mareta Swormstedt, for £480. Also the following improved property—For Na- onal Savings bank, Lirge brick building No. 1335 F street, to N. W. Burchell, for $20.00. For Geo. ‘T. Dearing, three-story “brick residence on S Teet, between 13th and 14th streets northwest, Frederick W. Eldy, for $6,590. For Sophia E. Crabbs, three-story brick on 'T’ street, between 15th and 16th streets, to Mary E. Swearingen, for $4,000. For Dr. Henry M. Newman, part lot 3, uare 27, K street, between 2ith and 25th, with nents, to Elward T. Loughborough, for Hannah Bredy, two-story tame on Teet, between G and H streets northwest, to 31,600. Fi 9th Dr. Warwick Evans, for $1,550. = > have Marerace luc arrlage Meonses be E. issued by the clerk of the court to Chark a lin, of Baltimore, Md.,and Ellen Kinz Ap- pleby; George W. Bradley’ and Mary J. Smith: Samuel J. Vaughan and Martha J. Davis. deithy oeatas A Stir is Egrrry.—Robert B. Potter has filed a suit In vanity against Eleanor R. Potter and Clark- son A. Potter (all heirs of the late Hon. Clarkson Potter, of New York), for the sale of house No. —— Orr FOR PHILApeLPHtA.—The Canital Guirds, Captain Kelicy, leit. last eve p.m. Baltmore and Otto train, accompanied 4 nuiuber of their honorary members and car- rylng the National brass band. During their stay in Philadelphia the Guirds will be quartered at the armory of the Gray Invincibles. The Wash- ington Cadets, Captain’ Fleetwood, will leave fo1 Palladelphia to-night (O-tober 26), at 9:30 o'clock, from the Balumore ac depot. All mem : 1 honorary, will report at their 30 o'clock. city Jing on the C ARPETS! CARPET! YOU CAN SAVE 10 PER CENT. BY PURCHASING YOUR CARPETS OF US. 25 additional new styles of Best English Kiddermings- ter. yard wide. 90 cents. ‘20 ood styles of Brussels 75 cents. 15 choice styles ot Brus-els 87 cents. 15 atvies of Brussels, extra heavy, $1. Best 2and 3 ply Carpets. celnirtin Carpets, choice styles, 37 cents, 45 cents, 50 All Wool Incrain Carpets 65 cents. © pee Liniug 7 cents yard. id Stair Carpet: to match. igths 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 84 wide, from 37 conta, 75, ee ute vet Muses 31.25, Mouuet. Pera, rand yrne Rugs. lor, Kicor Drngxeta, eigen. from $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10. a ber pair $2.50, $2.75, $3, $3.50, $4, Nottingham Lace 25 cts... 30cts. . 37 cts, sae per pair $2, $2.50, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, c M TOWSON, €86 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, South Side, WLEY & CO. THIS DAY OFFER AT THEIR STALL, No. 487 Ci NTER MARKET, v -atreet Market, ) A CHOICE ‘K STATE BUTTER SE, VIZ: ay y Butter, 30 to 35e.; New York » ise., (full cream.) wecia ty of SELFCTED FANCY BUT- ut is personally acquainted with . Storage depot, corner 13th o21-3m and C streets southwest. O'MEARA’S LIQUID Warranted the strongest, toughest Gino on Earth! Endorsed Yo tiated bee thing solid as a eck!” Wood, Faper, Leather, Glas Quotations Wille in the cuploy of that frm, were Judge Snell this morning. Chase gave $500 Bonds last night, and the others to-day gave their bonds to eppear before the court next ay ‘Sain or Honses.—Fine trotting 228G 2335 stock, at auetion, by Duncanson Bros, at ‘Nailor’s stables, 1326 E street northwest, Ch for instant use! Us dativ titat ‘The trade and publ Poe oe O'MEARAE co., series’ for that Sarath. a $1 CORN KNIFE, endorsed Reported for Taz Evenixe Stan. Crry Counc, Mggtixe.—The board of alder- Men sng tne common council met again list Potomac Ferry company was author- i204 to occupy a portion of King ‘street dock as a sidewalk, but not to build thereon. An applica ton for a gutter on Wolfe, below Lee was refused, but the superintendent of police was authorized to make a rough water-way there, The subject of the nuisance on city ground-rent roperty on Payne, near Cameron Street, was asferred to committee on general laws. ‘“Ap- lications of W. H.May and Benj. Dudley tor eave to improve frame property within fire limits were granted. An application of L. Laphen, for improvement of streets, Was referred to cominit- tee on streets, as Wasa’ similar application of W. ‘T. Hule; and one of W. Cogan, for the Improve- ment of the “Kevyolutionary Sharp Shin” alley, was given a like reference. The resolution order Ing an election in the third ward, to filla va- eaney occasioned by the resignation of Mr. Cowiing, was rescinded. A report in favor of Te ducing the assessment on the Alexandria & Fred- ericksburg railroad tracks trom $12,5 $6,000 on the upper tracks and $3,000 Asaph street track, Was agreed to’ by the alder- but laid over'in the common council. The then adjourned. USTER CHOSEN.—A Joint convention of dl counciliven took place last night at ehamber, and Judge Chas. E. Stuart as unanimously chosen sehvol from the fourth ward, vice Dr. Wm. B. Gregory, resigned. Judge Stuart was for some years a meiiber of the school board, but resigned when he was chosen Judge of the corporation court. FRANK CARTER’S Cas information against Frank Carter for bringing material from Washing- ton Into Alexandria couaty, and creating a_nui- since at his fertilizer factory, near the Long bridge, was called up yesterday in the county | court and fixed for trial on Friday next, a special | Jury being ordered for the trial. RerortER’s Nores.—Mrs. Sarah Tomlin fell on the stairs of her house yesterday, and was badly hurt....Second crop strawberries are offered in market here....The county court has fined Tino- thy Sullivan $10 on a conviction of assault and battery....No definite time has peen fixed for re- suming work at the “Iron boom” here. President Goss IS expected to reach here soon....The county court has reversed the decision of Justice Squiers, ning K. B. Lewis for shooting a robin. per mile to on the St. SPECIAL NOTICE. WE WILL MAKE SPECIAL REDUCTIONS IN FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING UNTIL OUR PAVEMENT IS FINISHED. Special Reductions in Men's Overcoats. Special Reductions in Men’s Business Suits, Special Reductions in Men's Dress Suits. ial Reductions in Boys’ Overcoats. Special Reductions in Boys’ Suita. Special Reductions in Children’s Overcoata, Special Reductions in Children’s Suits. THESE ARE BONA FIDE REDUCTIONS, AND WILL ONLY LAST UNTIL OUR FRONT PAVE- MENT IS COMPLETED. OUR ENTRANCE, 932 D STREET, is available, therefore there will be no inconvenience occasioned while our front pavement is being paved. Remember, you can save money by taking advantage of the inducements we offer, REMEMBER, OUR ENTRANCE, 932 D STREET, IS OPEN. “| A. STRAUS, 939 PENNSLYVANIA AVENUE, AND 932 D STREET, om Near Tenth Street O* ACCOUNT UF THE DEMAND FOR GOODS AT PRIVATE SALE, And atthe request of a great number of our customers, Particularly Ladies, the auction sales are POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. In the meantime the Store will be open ALL DAY for Private Sales, when ALL Goons will be offered at ACTUAL cosgT. FANCY GOODS AT ONE-HALF THE RETAIL PRICE. ‘Those desiring such articles would do well to call early, as our stock is being rapidly reduced. FRANCIS B. MOHUN, BOOKSELLER AND St. 1015 PENNSYLVAN: ol7-1t Corne: + PPP L IL g8Ss a a Fen it Ss PPP AA L A&A I Ssssq = AAA L AAA II « Ry eo 4A LiL a A Ut Ss! RRR 00 ¥ Ya yr RRO-o YY sa FE 88 OF RAE E Roo ¥ £4 tun 1117-1119 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. JOB LOT 9,000 pairs ae EMBROIDERED CHAMOIS MOUSQUETAIRE SE YY BRE gitts G L oO V V EE Gag L 0.0 VY E GG@ LLLL 0O v EEE 7% CENTS PER PAIR. ALSO, 300 PAIR UNDRESSED KID GLOVES, 1117-1119 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. LIXIR Om peer os BABE Affairs in West Washington. SENT TO THE IxsaNE AsYLUM.—Willlam Con- rad, about 24 years of age, on the canal boat Mary Ann West, lying just below the Aqueduct Was brought to the station this morning OMicer Shanks, in an insane condition, about five (clock this morming, and was sent to the asylum. He was accompanied by his father, who stated that two or threeyears ago he was in the asylum, nes ‘that up to five days ago he had been all right since, THe West Exp Horsi.—Mr. Davis turns over the West End hotel the first of the next month to Mr. Sanderson, of Capitol Hill Diep WITHOUT MepicaL ATTENDANCE.—Harring- ton Ogleton, a two-year-old colored child, living at 1409 2th street, died yesterday without the at- tendance of a physician, and the coroner was no- Ufled to that effect by the police. A certificate of death from natural causes was given. A PARK Proskor.—There ts some talk of a move- ment to be made by the citizens here to petition Congress to purchase Cooke Park for a public reservation and park for this place. The price beet 4s $50,000, “Such a place is much needed ere. Contract Awarpep.—Mr. Columbus Thomas, a well known builder, a citizen of this place. contract for building the wing to the Columbia Be tal for Women, ‘The contract price was 10,054 -GRATS 000 bushels wheat ices ranging from 11034 to 1124s. MCoNvIniON Gr THE WaeeR Great Falls and re- ceiving and distributing reservoirs, clear. HiGu Trpe.—October 2, 8:02 a.m., 8:23 p.m. Sold yesterday at NEW MUSICAL ESTABLISHMENT. N USICAL ESTABL After boing connected with the Music Stare of Ellis & Co. for the past TWENTY-ONE YEARS, the under- signed in January Jast determined to withdraw from that firm, and accordingly did 80 on the first of Sep- tember ultimo. Having by close business application made the house of Ellis & C muccess, he is confi- dent of his ability to make a like success of an estab- lishment entirely under his own control, atd has just opened & new and handsome Store at No. 915 F STREET, NEAR 97H NORTHWEST, where he is prepared to serve old friends and new with PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSIC, and every description of MUSICAL MERCHANDISE usually found in a firet-class Musical Establishment, Having, during the past twenty years, sold and tested in every Way the EMERSON PIANOS, he has aecepted the agency for their sale in Washinzton, aud, asa medinm-priced Piano, i8 prepared to recom: id and guarantee them as Leing unsurpassed in ex- nce of tone aud workmanship vy those of any other GEO. STECK & CO. PIANOS, OF NEW YORE, Which are acknowledged by all unprejudiced persons as ing THE MOST PERFECT PIANO MADE. Their reputation is wnpurchased. The manufacturers, preferring to rpend th means at their disposal in the perfecting of their instruments, ratucrthan the enae- inent of foreign artists at fabulous prices, to use their instruments in public. Atthe Vienna Exhibition they received the . ONLY GOLD MEDAL, above competitors from sll parts of the world. ‘The public are invited to call and examine a new and carefully selected stock of Goods. H. EBERBACH, 021-2w Managing Partner of the late firm Ellis & Co. REOPENING. OF KING'S PALACE, 814 SEVENTH STREET. The Largest Retail Millinery House in the United States, extending from 7th to 8th street. 200 feet deep, covering 8, 000 feet of ground. GRAND OPENING or FRENCH PATTERN HATS AND BONNETS, AND ALL THE NOVELTIES IN THE MILLINERY LINE CONTINUED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, ON ACCOUNT OF INCLEM. THE WEATHER. Special Consienments from Paris and London in Mil- linery aud Fancy Goods, Cloaks, Drees Tritn- mings, Lace Goods, and Kid Gloves, An Elegant, Fine ard Expensive Souvenir to every caller, and an additional and lovely Souvenir to every purchaser. ALL ARE INVITED TO OUR GRAND OPENING, The most wonderful display that skill and art can produce, KING'S PALACE, 814 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST. 020 FINE cLlorHine MEN'S, YOUTHS" AND BOYS' WEAR, ‘The assortment of the above goods at the MISFIT STORE, CORNER TENTH AND F STREETS, cannot be surpassed in Variety of Style, Reliability of Material, ‘Jhoroughuess of Workmanship, Perfection of Fit of Elegance of Finish, while pricot are 25 per cat to 40 per cent lower than those of any house in city. * THE MISFIT STORE'S OLD ARGUMENT. Fal] Overgoats at $8, worth. $14, worth. Fine Castor Best ‘* -00, Finest Chinchil'a Qvercoats, satin lined, at $27, worth 45 Isiers at £6, $8, $10 und $12, worth fully double. Suis for go" worth $14 °]” Suits for #9, word 14 5 iH cee ey Ween 8 «ode ow ge * “Suits for $20, worth $34, FOR BOYS FROM 4 TO 11: ‘Suits from $3.50 to $10, worth fully double. FOR Boys FROM 99 12, LONG PANTS AND f £450 to $12 goat bargains, 4 SuvROU LOWS SOM eS 15—cannot be replaced for themoney. Suits from $0 to $15 cannot ber y Black Cloth Suits, Prince « «Full Dress, 30,“ Brown Castor Beaver Coat and style, $20, Gossamer Coats at $2.50, $3, 88 ‘Vest. Prince Albert th $35. worth 1d $6 ran Be Eee ‘wort fully the prios ‘Odd Vesis very cheap. "27 Our Morto: No trouble to show goods. THE MISFIT STORE. ‘CORNER TENTH AND F STREETS. N.B.—The Misfit Store has no connection with any other concern in the city. 018 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ‘OPHAM’S POPULAR TRUNK AND HARNESS a MANUFACTORY HAS RFMOVED From the old 7tn street store to his handsome new store, 1231 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. Call and see his extensive assortment of TRAVEL- Eg meer HORSE goons. a promptly and well done, Noconnection with ihe old store. 06-1m |, HATTE! Cina endian fs BIIK Hate to order. or remodels r : ‘kings and also Ladies’ Furs. street north west. QuvE BUTTER, AN ABSOLUTELY PURE VEGETABLE OIL, For Cooking Purposes is BETTER than Lard. Fully = ‘Equal to Butter, and Costs Much ‘Less than Either. One Pound of Olive Butter Will Do the work of Two Pounds of Lard. TRY IT AND REALIZE ITS GREAT MERITS, Manufactured only by WASHINGTON BUTCHER'S SONS, PHILADELPHIA #80 _ FOR SALE BY ALL GROCERS. Gustav ADOLPH, LADIES’ RIDING HABIT AND OVER-GARMENT CUTTER, . AT LADIES’ CLOAK PARLOR, oll-Im CITY ITEMS. ¢ is Important to check a atonce, Dr. Bull’s Cough Syrup ‘will do 80. 35 centa. Officer William T. Clinton, ofthe 8th precinct, says: “Brown's Iron Bitter’ cured me of General Debilty, accompanied by night sweats.” Skinny Men. “Wells’ Health Renewer” restores health and ec ces Dyspepsia, Impotence, Sexual Debill- It Will Not Men@ a Broken Limb or stop a bullet hole, but Tarrant’s Seltzer Ape- rlent will relieve headache, ald digestion, regu- late the bowels, and It 1s to-day the finest’ of all cathartics and stomachits, Sold by all druggists. Women that have been bedridden for years have been completely cured by the use of Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetabie Compound. S&1.600 Rewara For any case of blind, bleeding, Itohing, ulcerated, or protruding Pies that DeBlug’s Pile Reme falls to cure. Prepared by J. P. Miller, M.D., 915 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa. None genuine with. | Ut his signature. Sold by druggists. olS-20 Cool Nights Remind us that warm breakfasts will soon be in demand and that Hecker’s Self-Rusing Buck- | wheat wiil shortly be ready. Hecker’s Self-I ing Flour is always in season. For sale by all grocers, eo Burnett's Cocoaine, the best and cheapest Hair Dressing. It kills dand- Tuff, allays irritation, and promotes a vigorous growth of the hair. Burnett's Flavoring Extracts aro invariably acknowledged the purest and st eo Tangier Oyster Depot and Restaurant, 9th near E—Johnson’s. Choice steamed, roast and protien oysters, Allselected. Ladies’ saloon first oor. “Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning and delivered in 3g-lb. “Ward” prints, 45c. ver 1b. Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk, fc. per qt. ‘Cream, ide. pint, SCHOOL BOOKS, &e. Vy INDERGARTEN GIFT AND OCCUPATION MATERIAL. A full end complote stock on band Jowest rates, School books for Publie and Private Schools, Wholesale and Retail. All the New Books as s00n as published. For sale by WM. BALLANTYNE & SON'S, 428 7th stron: and sold at the 529 DRY GOODS. SPECIAL BARGAINS AT THE BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE. LADIES’ ware skis. ‘Wide Hamburg FLOUNCE, 9c. each; cannot be du~ plicsted leas than $1.25. HA CLOTH BUSTLEs, ‘White and Colored, 50c. each, worth 750, VIGH Es. N T ROBES. RS. CELEBRATED HEALTH CORSETS, Only $1 each. D R. WAR G BUTTON Leven TERRA COTTA MOUS- QUETAIRES, fine quality, only $1.25. TERRA COTTA MOUS- gBeTrON LE QUETAIRES, fine quality, only $1.50, J ERS! In Black and Cloth Shades, at low prices. CASHMERE GLOVES, 22 cH BLACK SILK, $1.44 per yard. Rich, Heavy, Lustrous—a bargain, (COLORED SILK PLUSHES, ‘To match all new shades of Dress Goods, at very low prices. YOLORED CA 46 inches wide, extra fine quality, at $1 per yard. Buck CASHMERE, 46 inches wide, only 680. per yard. Would be cheap at 750, Gouoon BOOKS. The usnal supply of Books in use in the Public and Private Schools now ready and offered at the very Low- eat Prices. ee Slates, Paper and everything needed foraschool o NEW LAW BOOKS. Enilich’s Law of Building Association. Kelley's Contracts of Married Women, ‘Taylor's Exonerative Insan: Ss We. H. MORK: s 475 Pennsylvania avenue. atest PUBLICATIONS. $6 . 6 2 $23 ell McPherson's Hand Book, Potitice, 1882 Spoffora’s “Marquis of ‘Carabas", . Alexander's, Mre., *‘Look Before You he Little Brick Church,” Falkener, ‘Modern Applications of Electricity, Hawer's * vutiful Houses”. “Military Telegragh of the Civil War," two vols. 5: allock'a * Equality 1, “Icons,” Round Robin Series 1.00 Franklin Square and Seaside Librarice, JAMES J. CHAPMAN, ‘Metropolitan Bookstore, 911 Pennsylvania avenne. PROPOSALS. _ ROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF, MUTTO: CORNED BEEF, Orrice or ScnETanY AND TaEasytEe, i Cy Y AND So.viers’ Home, WASHINGTON, » October 26, 1882, Sealed Proposals, in duplicate, subject to the usual conaitions, will be recet at this Wi LVI O'CLOCK'NOON, oi the FIFTEENTH DAY OF NO- VEMBER, 1882, at which time and place they will be be opened in presence of bidders for furnishing and de- livering at the kitchen aud hoepital of the Soldiers’ Home Fresh Beef, Mutton and Corned Beef, as required by the Secretary “and ‘Treasurer of the Home, during the balance of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1883, Information as to manner of bidding, conditions to be observed by bidders, terms of contfact and. pay- will be furnished on personal application to this office. ‘The Seeretary and Treasurer reserves the right to re- ct any and all proposals. The successful bidder will be required to enter into a written contract with the Secretary ana Treasurer of the Home, with good and approved security, inthe sum of $1,500, within twenty days after being notified of the acceptance of his pro- il. Acopyof this advertisement must be attached {oeach proposal, “Envelopes containing, should be indorsed, *Proposals for Fresh Leet, and Corned Beet at U. S. Soidiers’ Home, D. C., addressed to the underaicned. B. F. RITTENHOUSE, Brevot Major, U. 026-10t M4 LETTINGS. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Post Orgice DEPARTMENT, ‘Wasuineton, D. C., October 16, 1882.5 Proposa will be received at the Contract Office of this Department until THREE P. M. ‘of JANUARY SIXTH, 1883, for carrying the mails of the United ‘States upon the routes, and according to the schedule of arrival and departure specified by the Department, in the states of Maryland and Virginia, from July 1, 1883, to June 30, 1885, Lists of routes, with schedules of arrivals and departures, instructions to bidders, ‘with forms for contracts and bonds, and all other neces- sary information, will be furnished upon application to the Second Assistant Postmaster General. T. 0. HOWE, FINANCIAL. INANCIAL. AN IMPORTANT NUTICE TO ALL WHO OPERATE IN STOCKS. ‘We send rrex to any address our ee rect Haak Book.", containing valuable, informal railroad stocks, aleo a privat from $ to ‘or amall Ie EDGAR BOOTAY & CO., Commission Merchants, & Wall street, New York. PAPER-HANGINGS, LATEST STYLES. ‘No, 626 Ez Street. $4 AND $6 CHILDREN’S SUITS. 2, D06., and $1; age, 4—10. ‘trom'$8.00, #4 and Sf "upwards; age, GILK warp HENRIETTA CLOTH, Only $1 per yard; fine quality; usual price $1.25. CouRtaLp's ENGLISH CRAPES, At specially low prices, INCH BLACK BLOCK SASH RIBBON, All Silk, only 68c. per yard. INCH OTTOMAN SASH RIBBON, Cloth Shades, only 68c. per yard. Pies SATIN AND MORIE SASH RIBBON, Only 68c. per yard. WOODWARD & LOTHROP, 921 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. 921 BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE. 025 M=#®iNO UNDERWEAR. Seaton Penny, (SUCCESSOR TO PERRY & BROTHER) CALLS¢#* SPECIAL ATTENTION” TO HIS LARGE AND COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF GENTLEMEN'S, AND CHILDREN’S UNDERWEAR IN ALL WEIGHTS, QUALITIES, SIZES, AND PRICES, MADE BY THE CELEBRATED AMERICAN HOSIERY COMPANY. NOVELTIES IN LADIES’, GENT’S, AND CHIL- DREN'S PLAIN AND FANCY HOSIERY. SILK HOSIERY from $2 to $8. LADIES’ PIGSKIN MOUSQUETAIRE KID-GLOVES at gl. PERINOT'’S CELEBRATED KID-GLOVES, ‘‘EXTRA ATTRACTIONS" IN HANDKER- CHIEFS. ‘*RARE BARGAINS” IN TABLE LINENS, TOWELS, NAPKINS, BLANKETS, QUILTS AND SHEETINGS, RAW SILK, TABLE AND PIANO COVERS. ANTIQUE AND NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS. t#~ CHOICE GOODS, PLAIN FIGURES AND CORRECT PRICES. SEATON PERRY, PERRY BUILDING, Pennsylvania ave., corner 9th strat. Established 1840, 02 DBVvEs IN WHITE BLANKETS. 6-pound ALL-WOOL GOODS $5, FINER GRADES FROM $6.50 to $12. TYLER & CHEWN 023 918 77H STREET NORTHWEST. E SELL FINE SHIRTS * Cheaper than any other house in the world, and don’t want vou to take our say so, but call and see *‘Hannis” Shirt for 75c. Made of fine round thread, Jong cloth muslin, (not trash, full of deceive the eye); reinforced with fine ‘with linen, linen sleeve banas and linen neck ban: Union linen, but pure linen), and felled seams, (not turned over ‘and stitched through with one stitch); all yhed rvady for the wash tub, with button holes ‘cut and then worked, (not worked and then cut.) ‘Se. for the *‘Hannis" shirt. A full stock of Winter Under- shirta and Drawers at prices to plea, ‘The best Socks for 1234 and 2c. over wold in this ity. he atest novelties in ieckwear; $2 Scarfs sold K Se. Scarfe sold tur 40g. At = 022 MEGINNISS', 1002 F street. GUBRIP, DAY & CO, 820, 622, 824 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST, GRAND OPENING or LADIES’ AND CHILDREN'S CLOAKS AND ULSTERS. LARGE DISPLAY OF LADIES’ SILK DOLMANS AND CIRCULARS. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF LADIES’ PLUSH GARMENTS. LARGEST LINE OF CHILDREN'S WRAPS IN THE City, AN IMMEXSE STOCK OF BLACK AND COLORED CASHMERES, OF OUB OWN IMPORTATION, DRY GOODS. FLENPSTONE & PERRY. ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF FALL DRY Goops, cD SILKS, SATINS, RHADAMAS, OTTO COMERS, VEN Es and PLUSMO, pate aed boos ALL SHADES. ‘ LUPIN'S CELEBRATED CASHMERES, 500., 240.5 T5e., and $1. ALL SHADES. 42-inch SHOODA CLOTHS, S0c., 623¢0., 1 and $1.25. ALL SHADES. 40-inch CORDED CASHMERES ana BILLIARD CLOTHS. ALL SHAD A LADIES CLOTHS, STic., 0c, nd 240, ‘ » STi ALL SHAD 6-4 LADIFS' CLOTH, at $1 and $1.25, ALL SHADES. Lupin’s celebrated BLACK CASHMERES. MOURNING GOODS and ENGLISH CREPES a Spect: ts. FLANNELS and BLANKETS a fine line. reat Rargaine in our LiNEN Depart HOSIERY and U kW EAR, Novelties in HANDKERCHIEP Our DOMESTIC DEPARTMEN bottom prices. HEMPSTONE & PF) 803 PENNSYLVANIA AVENTR. ont N EW FALL DRY Goops., TRUNNEL & CLARK, 811 MARKET SPACE, Haye now a very Jane su k of DRY GOODS of the beat yer ONOPOLY SILK, tn Black 2, “CANNOT be Bear. * CORED STAR $1,$1.25,81 USHERS, very stylish.” > so of PLAIN PLUS 4 APLN'S Diack Goods, NGLISH CREPES, Wide for Veils, NKETS and COMFORTS. 5, s, NAPKIN BROCADE F A splendid lin Wi r INE. SIFRY and UNDERWEAR. KERCHIEFS, o beautiful in very attractiv Ladies’ and vari A large stock of Prints, Brown and Bleach Oant Flannels, and all Leading Domestion, at “"Kock bottom’ heures. “The Store isn omplete, and the verdict is that it fs well “lighted,” Wet, VENTILATED and WELL SrocksD. An examihation of Goods aud comparison of Prices solicited. Oxr Paice Oxrr. TRUNNEL & CLARK. 811 MARKET SPACE, olt Derss GOODS! DREAS GOODS! BLACK CASHMERES, BLACK SILKS, COLORED CASHMERES, COLORED SILKS, HENRIETTA CLOTHS, SHOODAR CLOTHS, LADIES’ CLOTHS, SILK PLUSHES, SILK VELVETS, SILK BLOCADES, SILE MOIRES, NOVELTIES IN DRESS GOODS, SHAWLS, CLOAKS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, BED COMFORTS, LADIES' AND GENT.'S UNDERWEAR, éte., ete., ete, CARTER'S, 226 711 MARKET SPACE. D RY GoOoDs. THE GRANDEST BUILDING SOUTH OF NEW YORKI THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETH STOCK EVER EXHIBITED IN WASHINGTON, EVERY DEPARTMENT STOCKED TO ITS UTMOST CAPACITY. PRICES LOWER THAN EVER! ‘We shall strive to maintain the reputation of the olf Stores of selling wood Goods at the lowest poustblé figures, For the coming week we shall offer: 5 canes 30-inch wide Rubana, at 12% cts, No houseit the country can imitate this grand bargain. 5 cases Crepe Cloth in all the leading shades and black: at 1234 cte., sold in other stores at 25 cts, Scares Fancy Dress Goods at 10 cts. These we bought last January tor cash, and were kept especially for ou Opening. Bcases 40-inch wide fine All-Wool Cashmerse at 45 cts., worth 629 cts, 2cases Opera shades All-Wool Cashmeres at 50 cts. worth 75 cts, A full line of all the most fashionabie Dress Goods af ‘our popuiar prices, SILKS! SILKS! VELVETS! VELVETS! PLUSHES! PLUSHES! ‘The best Dollar Silk ever offered, worth $1.50, Black Trimming Velvet, from 90 cts. up. Colored Pushes in all the most fashionable shades, af $1.75 per yard. Sold elsewhere at $2.50, 3 cases yard-wide Cretonnes, at 1236 cts. per yard,pow itively worth 25 cts. This sale cannot be repeated. Our stock of Ready-Made Dresses and Garments ig complete, and contains tome of the finest ever brough to this city. BLANKETS! COMFORTERS! . CURTAINS! In endless variety. We defy competition. Our expecta- tions are more than realized, and judging from the |-many congratulations we have roeived, our enterprise ‘is appreciated. We invite one and all to inspect onr Mammoth Builé> ing, Immense Stock and Low Prices, LANSBURGH & BRO., 420, 422 and 4% SEVENTH STREET. coe SPECIALTIES. N, THE MOST RELIABLE Di vcctor cotabiteisca Spectaline in thie city ata fears experience. wil ee a Sure i all dca Mi p.m. at his office, 456 U street. northwost ‘physicians of ‘Main 5S Seed Aiber ter, alimore Ma Arosa

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