Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1884, Page 8

— al THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C A P, rai ai SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1884—DOUBLE SHEET INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE STAR. Axes rt Sarr Ti wh a os Bares. Panties, & Boskprso—sth page Booxs. ke — 6th race Brstxrss CaaNers ith pare, Crry Tres Covstay Rear Esrate-sth page, Prares—ath pave Dextistay ith pars Epvestion ste Fasuny Srevt Fixanetar 7 page, 6th pare, sth paz 4th pax ss—Oh poze, Hovsert “6th page, Lanies'¢ he paw. Last of Lerrres a Lost asp Forsp—42u Moxey To Loax—4zh pace, Mroiear, &—6th pace. Frnsoxat—ath 5 Pisses «Nv Oneass—Tth para, Puorrsstoxat—4th pase. Froresars— Sth pace. Rarer th pawe. Benay vRES —4th page, Sewise pines 6th pare, Bieetsn Novicrs—Ist pes Br tes rth Brea Ter Tusers Usprntsere Wacten He! Waster (Ss Westen 8 Waster i Worren (Vis Weop axp Cr Lec ke faneons) 1th page, hh pase \L MENTION Weather. CHIFF SIGNAL. OFFICER, : Jan. 26, 134, @Erier oF TH Was * fall in outhern winds becom baron Way f im New F mkddie ites, Tennessee, tiv Ohio ally Warmer In ran ¢ Army nvited tot Ist, 1884 grande ~C. Herbert, ation Is resp eof arrangements. ‘Tyler & Chewning, "in the Cuysitat to- alanis. Ku r EMN ef the Republi wW. Driver. That gentleman see 1. HUES Weil wort Es, Prones, Mareus Wards, at Chap- ad at F nest Sunday after- | Ose THovecxe ex Every feature.” Bets Mase te Wreste n xe At a tine and pure artt ek The tine Old S68, reat day or the Flat Sou ullly to B <. Optictan, 453 Pa. av, CITY AND DisTRICT. Amusements, &c., Tonight. NatioNat: “Tk rse—HeCauil’s opera company Fours Grea Hor Lytton Sothern as ‘owgre.—Harry Montague as The ALT WE ngcon General Whecun, alee this mort Mite ath: e nicht lodging honse itichmond, Is bed and be tte, met Tals m ness Cond be done, and Monds, od A. Fish a notary gutfonal meeting of the Sixth SB. Fish, . , 1.G. Thompson, 3 > © B. Phil vs, William’ A. prisoners brought from jail Republicans Rallying. THE RARLY SKIRMISHES IN THE APPROACHING POLIT- ICAL CONTEST—DISTRICT MEETINGS LAST NIGHT—A BRIEF BUT POINTED ORATION BY COL. PERRY Cak- IN DIFFERENT DISTRICTS. “We won't bear no talkin’ to-night,” sald Mr. Wiliam H. Lee, president of the Sixteenth District Republican club, as the members of that organi- zation be tev. The California house will probably not be d mentioned In the tourist's guide book. It ts Lon C street, not far from the B. & 0. depot, nd posted up against the window panes are pleces ot How upon which are traced rude charac ters, intended to inform the curious public that oysters and drinks may be had there in every style, and that the ladies room 1s up stairs Inside th are decorated with last year's show bills and Hiing pictures some other fashionable journal, while the celling has suffered somewhat from Its close proximity to the coal off lamps on the table, Ina little room Just back of the bar were the president of the dis- triet and NG IN THE nOYS. “We come here for business,” continued Mr. Lee, | and we Won't bear no nonsense. Now With the ‘lection of deiegates.” Sam and Jim disappeared and, as if by magte, a | n OF more colored youths, apparently ranging ae froin seventeen to twenty years old, filed in and | took thetr seats. They were soon foliowed by Col” Perry Carson and Jame and. “Mr president,” Sald “Col.” Carson, ad ng the col- | ored vouths, “owing to the time am passed when | the time was called for this meetin’, now move that this organization do onganize.” ‘The colored youths were unanimously of that | opinion, so the meeting began organizing. Some ot the bers bean to. siovtis about ai clear ty rt Furia to open d wre nels” who SUH hed | [tr sath, Linove Laat Mr. W. fu be elected.” i 1 with a unantmous how |. . ich was Interpreted to mean ves, and the gentlemen were declared electod. ‘Then Mr. Lee. wit modesty wanted to know what they were elected to. ‘This staggered the mecting for a | short time, but tt was tinally decided that the. first hamed was present and the other secretary. In | the same prompt and Intelligent’ way Mr. W. H. “Col” Perry Carson an elected detezateS to the ¢ | Mr. Kichard H. Pollard alternates. COL. CARSON MARRS A SPRECT. At this point a very-much colored gentleman, tn | ablue coat with big brass buttons, who had been moving uneasily in his chair for some time, jumped up and commenced to gestleulate. But Col. Carse thead of him and again had the floor. “T inust,” he said, “say that this am the first inet You at a district cub. siali have harmony. ‘This am only a tot of the great contest to take place. This. first step towards electing a repubilean President. Now Fwant one dollar to pay for this room and the | advertisement.” statesman in brass buttons took the | © colonel cat him short with a aotion to adjourn. "The meeting then, by undntinows con- | sent, began to quench its thirst al 7 THE TWENTIETH DISTRIC | Congress hall, Capitol Hill, last night echood with the eloquence of the republicans of the twentieth james Leonard were | ral committee, with | and Alfred Marsiail as | [district ‘There was a geod deal of echo, because hall was nearly empty. There were so few | Present. tn faet, that Mr. L.A. Counsh, the presi. dent, proposed to postpone the meeting, but was, | however, overruled. Capt. A. Grant made a short speech, saying that he thought the elub ought to be organized, as there Woukt be work forit i the future, as he belteved Tett i this Congress dtd not the’ next Cor would (rage tothe people of the Distr tine having decided to go into a perma- sanization, ¥ PERFORMS A NOT “+t: Mr. Robert Dorsey, thrusting AREPATLE™ DUTY his hand ito his | bosom and assuming a Websterian attitude, bean: j“Phave to-night not an unagreeable duty but a | pleasant duty, str, Four years have passed, str, | shier you— a “What are you doing?” growled Mr. McM or to make a nomination,” sata the tn- | up and to nominate” when Mr and continued, saying: nate an officer, and while 1 had Twoutd elucidate a litle.” Mr, was then wed fo eluchiate without her opposttl dhe honored the pres eleairn as r him as 1 i ren the chairman di rtal, ae and the republicans of the Would honor his memoery and his st ont «ey rh {before the pubic as long as God V him breath.” her this statcment referred to some unusual Mr. Dyson or not wos aved With enthustasin by | led the nominatio upon the retiring | he said, addressing th ald give me b.” Hand elected sec- disposed to decline, bat upon belnz siivd by one of the orators of the evening that the duties were not arduous, and he would be upon to act only once in four years, he accepted. THE MAN DIOGENES WAS LOOKING FOR. | Mr. Cornish nominated as treasurer. Mr. Dorsey, In seconding the nomination, became again hnpressive. + seldoin,” he said, “you find an honest man where mone red. In this €X-president of ours you ean always find an honest e Want young mcn to look up to him and say, If Lean follow hls example and be as honest as he was Twill bea credit to my ri Mr. Cornish was thereupon elected without [0 debate and without any furthel the part of Mr. Dorse: | Messrs. Robert nt and Fred. A. | Dyson were elected delegates to the central com littee, and Messrs. Samuel Brown and Michael Robinson alternates Mr. Brown made some remarks eulogizing the | | repubilcantsi of Capt. Grant, Saying that “hk | servitude is starch.” ‘The twentieth district repub- Heans then dispersed. THE EIGHTRENTH DISTRICT. Ata meeting of the eighteenth district republl- ther elucidation” on =f ourt to-day, but as there | ean club last night at Abraham’s hall, on 1. street, Was un pr Torney the casis went over | 3 Bran- : ee Seaside ted president. and W. H. nN Secre- Priothe ive Pe ee ee Messrs. E. H. Mallory, Lewis Willis and W. t tanvines H. Brown were elected de J. H. Branson eres oi core and Arthur Redman, alternates to the central com- dl ~ A. Cow, JL. D. Clagett, Ps! | mut _ PB. Brightwel ‘ Lele THe New TERMS OF Court. sted $y cons tithe Ponce me Court of the District will be opened ‘ : ie tor Working & Nore He Monday—Chief Justice Cartter and Judges | iL vemero « keine at Boston : ing for the s fron of the Newton J. She spent many Suffering. She was os term as nt 1 to t ald that ‘ about the searcity ‘ WWI be rigid A. De Buster, of B arrived ' ‘ WW ‘Cope- W.G. Sou ‘ of lates dally visited the Dime Museum, have been unable to obtain F mm that the manage- t % spect s “issu the retgn- The rest of the T, luciudes some very catching . hil the performance ts very ene { cer Snelbaker promis a treat Beat Week in Morgan's living pictures. A Sunpey Deara.—Livzte Kelly, twents sudvienly about four oc se of Martha Owens, 212 1th girl was at of South cus old a STAR report aie Was On A Spree last night | hetnorThages of the lungs 2 ea INATING Reroat.— The vastness of some of ~s lnstttutions of New York makes thelr al reperts an interesting study to the general ni The Mutual Life Insurance Compan; inplete report for Is appears elsewhere, 13 ‘The assets of the Mutual, at the New ndard of Interest at 4% per cent. O00, Unetr ex: st sitiring the y three = TueaTER.—The engagement of the HU Gpere company has een eminently su ful ‘The rendition of “Prince Methusalem’ vening was greeted by a large audience, and tcould be desired. To-night the “Pri en. On Monday Bart- ley Campbeil’s “White Slave” will be produced, This play was seen here List season, and It needs Ro introduction t Washington audiences It 1s Sullietent to say that tt will be produced with a ‘Yor strong cast and all the stage equipment neees- Sury lo a proper rendi such a popular drama. Jast ‘Was all ths cess ‘Trebizc of = ANCE, Berorz ReMovixa, To BUY S, dress good’, velvets, arpets, hosiery,” blankets Mathis, elt. Every’ article at TYowsou's, 630 Pennsylvania avenue, Prime’ cost. Routh side. ad W. W. Pernatre & Co., at Ni be i ms 7 street, will lostig-out sa ick this | ‘There are on the calendar | es, One less than at the beginning of the last ‘The January term of the Cirewit Court will | ‘envened on Mond: Hagner, ralendar 54 and 47 appeals— | est number th enon tt for soine years “For some years lamediately atter the war | te calendar frequently approximated 1,000 cases, Cavsep ny a DEFECTIVE FLUE.—Abont 6:40 o'clock [last nicht an alarm of fire was turned in trom. box | eaused by the discovery third sb mi. Of honse d pled By Joseph. D ater to property fohnson $500, which was 4: to property of John Bryan, engraver, a0, ho Insurance: A. M. Kloezewskt, druggist, dim: | ge byw g2i0; Insured. ‘The tire orkcinated tive tue. ‘The house was owned by | 7; damage $500, mE Disrricr.—To-day a sutt | District by Messrs. Hew- Robinson, for $10,000 dam- nthe night of the sth | ing Into trench on 25th street north- ich, It 18 alleged, defendant had care- ( uiprotected. red awalnst ond Shea, for Ametta es for Injuries received ge ARRESTED ON Susrictos.—For the last two years Mr. S. Katzenstein, the clothler, of No. 310 7th stree horthwest, has had in his employ a bushelman named Bushrod Poe. For some time past he has had quite a number of articles of clothing stolen from estore. One day Unls week a pair of pantaloons | worth six dollars were stolen, and afterwards re- | | covered in a second-hand store by Detective Rat, | Poe, who Was arrested on suspicion, afterwards | confessed stealing the pants to Detective Raff, and Was fully Identitied by the second-hand dealer, Brackistow’s ISLAND.— A fine chance 1s now a1 the eltizens of Washington to purchase de ful summer homes on Unis island, where all the 2 ite luxuries of the salt water abound. See adv, | shai A “Rosi” BREWERY.—According to a descrip- tion given In the Brewer, anwary number of the Western e brewery of the Jos. Schiltz Brewin vaukee, Well deserves the tile which mot this artic For the benefit he following extractsare male: The plant proper of this brewery comprises three full squares, bounded by 1st, 2d, 3d, Walnut and Galena streets. There 15 a double track rail- road entering the premises, with a loading capacity of 52 cars a day, and ‘such are the working factiit bf the establishment that it takes just fifteen minutes to load and pack one car of beer. ‘The company operates three large malthouses and the naltiig of barley ts done under. tts Own supervision. ‘They glve employment to 500 men, It takes three and one-half million dollars to swing SON—MR. DORSKY DELIGHTS THE TWENTIETH DIS- | viewed in regard to the new license law now before TRICT WITH HIS ELOQUENCE—OTHER POINTS FRoM | to assemble In the California house to | ous tO the last dere; and If such a law would Be elect delegates epublican central commit- | €nacted In Russia tt wou jeclared tyrannical The Cale pebuplican central commit. | yy all civilized nations. Our. police authorities ti pped from the Police Gazette or | su ers Of Unat branch of the re-| who reeet | edge, were Sent 'to the penitentiary during this | to be treated tn the republic as republicans, | ease of Anth ‘There | P elous growth of the business of this company is attributed to the fact that the Messrs, Ui e practical Drewers of twenty years? ‘he sales have been as follows: sof Beer tn Barrels. 15. 70,491 78205 $80,507, ‘The actual sales, as per sworn statement on file at the Internal revenue office, for the year ending December, were 330,597% barrels, or 10,248,590 lions of'beer. This accounts for’ why we head tis article ‘A Boss Brewery,’ Decause it 15 a larger amount of beer than sold by any other one brewery in the United States.” ‘This celebrated beer is well and favorably known tn this District, and. ts. ably ted by thet agent, Mr. Samuel C. rw fe | SSivolners either ineasks or bottles: PPUCS About The License Law. THE SECOND-HAND CLOTHING DEALERS. To the Editor of Tar Evento Star: Nearly all classes of business men were inter- A Committee of One Hundrea DISTRICT. The f6llowing committee of one hundred have een appointed, in coumptiange with a resolution adopted at the temperamre mass meeting held last Sunday at the Metropolitan @hureh, to oppose the Provisions in the licenge DiB referring to liquor dealers: Hon. Hiram Price, Wm. Burroughs, Dr. Presbrey, B. 1. Warner, Major Hel!, Michael McGowan, Fred. L. Moore, B@ward H. ‘chomas, T. J. Probey, Thomas Roach, James C. Ure, James Somerville, George F. Timma, R. Cohen, George Birney, J. H. Hite! 2. C, Pursell, Wn. Mayse, Harry Gilbert, Charies Ford, John Sherman, P. LL Brooke, Andrew Frey, Dr. Gitpin, George Wheeler, joun Mahoney, Wi. Pravchett W. B. Marche, Geo. . D. Pyles, Dr. Dr. Allen, C. P: Cul- ver, J. H. Rohrer ie Rereusom, ‘Richard M, Green, Congress except the second-hand clothing dealers; butnot only that alone,our police authorities hatched out a bill against second-hand clothing dealers and Pawnbrokers, which, if every one of them had pre- viously been in the penitentiary, would be obnox- to strew sand in the public's eyes; they try to show the public that they will De So safe that they can go to bed without locking their doors, and the Dill they hatehed out fs virtually a prohibition. Now, [will ask those hatchers of this bill, sup- pose no second-hand dealers and_pawnbrokers ex- Isted tn Washington, if it would stop burglaries | Joseph |H. Lee, A. 8. Prats T. A. Harding, and thieving. Mantz, whowas a notorious pablic Toe pitty Prot, He 8) Chas. I. Kel- receiver of stolen goods, called in the thieves’ lan- | 10mg, F. H. Darby, M. H. Hopkins, Win. R. guage “fence,” had in_his possession the most com- | Hunt, Elphonso Youngs; F. M2Bradley, Henry iud- plete and ingentously constructed burglars’ tools of | $00, Howard Emmons,” ‘Th Marche, Geo. A. the latest invention, and yet he was no Second-hand | Hilton, Dr. A. MeWi Dunuing, A. Kal eater or pawnbroker, Dita saloon Keeper, Dona. | Som, T. L. Miller, C. B. Peamson, Geonze Neiman, 4 Charles E. Shoemaker,Charles Heines, John e ae eer ase | BL J.D. Wilson, Wash is, Walllanns’S. 11 a qwas an “honest shoemaker.” ; Edward Humphries, Jereme F.Johnson, E. During the seventeen years that have been in | 80h, B. H. Stinemetz, A.*T. Stewart, G. W. F. S this business not seventeen cases of second-hand | 7¢ll, Appleton P.Clark, A. L. Barbour, thing dealers or puvnbrokers were tried In the | An. George 8. Prindie, James W._M ourt and fined for violation of law, or not | Brandt, James S. Hays,’ Dr. Chas. 8 ase per year, and hone of them, tomy knowl. | 7; Thos. Turner, Aifred Wood, C. 5. Charles Beardsley, 8. $. Gardner, JAW. Lambert, Dr. J.B. Johnson, J. F. Youngs, T. A. Connor, Wm. Howard, Chas. Beall, Win, Middteton, | Ben}. E Cutter, A. St, Brindt, Tamry ¢. Hall, Me which flows the surplus of the rich to the poor, and | Keating, J. H. Bryant, Wm. H. De Ford, Arthur 3 ne prey {re S Wiley, James Holnies, Carlton liughes, J. N. Dorris, ¢ a Du a , *. SOG ented GTS i oe renee cate sane Levanta. ime committee Weill mieet 10r people that hatched out that bill tried to make | O'¥anization next Tuesday evening, at the Metro- themselves great in that way by trodding other potitan church. ones down.” They tried to put the second-hand ee dealers and pawnbroxers of this city under the | CHARGED WITH STEALING SEVEN HoGs AND A MUt retest police control, and I dare say that during | An old colored man named Louis Thompson, livin my practice the second-hand dealers and pawn- | hear Brightwood, raises hogs anda few jarden brokers, as a body, behaved themselves better as | Vegetables for a living, Last week he killed seven the police force did likewise. hogs and got them all cleaned and packed in his 1 believe we have suficient laws to punish crimi- | Wazon, ready formarket, ‘Two young colored 1a — nals, no matter to what class they belong, but don’t | James Smith and Peter Banks—came along Tues- condenin te innocent with the guilt day night and took the old man’s muie and w containing the hogs and started for this city. They sold the hogs near Boundary street and .eparated after dividing the money, Smith taking the mute and wagon. Banks was airested near lis home, 7th and” Boundary, and Smith was arrested last night by Sergeant Boyle and Officer Breen wile Uuying to dispose of the mule and wagon. They will be charged In the Police Court on Monday with grand larceny, T of stolen goods, or fence, ed Senator Christlancy’s stolen jewelry, Alexanite Rowan, Win. period. ‘The second-hand dealers and pawnbroke are as useful in our community as any other bust- hess that exists; they are the chanhels through S. Justa. A Mania for Poisoning. THE REFORM SCHOOL AUTHORITIES AFRAID TO RE- CEIVE ALONZO KELL. Alonzo Kell, the fifteen-year-old colored boy who entenced to the reform school some time ago Judge Snell for attempting to polson his uncle's mily and stock, near Hillsdale, some time ago, was brought up to the Pollee Court to-day. Col. Nenberger, of the District reform school, 1s rald to admit him to the school, and his uncle has, pn steps to have him nadmitted to the Augusta, ——— The Courts. CovRT IN GENERAL TERM. Duteh agt. Dodye; argued and decree Farmers’ Friend’ Manufacturing | company agt. Atkinson; appeal to Supreme Court | fal Ga., reformatory. ‘There being no prosecuting | stanted. the case went over till Monday. Mr.| ‘To-day, Saunders agt. Frick; judgment below Moore stted to a representative of THE Stax that | affirmed. Adjourned without day. the boy evidently has a mania for polsoning all Iv Ine beings and ought lo be confined tn an insane asylum, Equity Covrt—Judge James. Yesterday, Harris agt. Harrls; sale ratified nist, Downham agt. Kell Alexandria Affairs. Reported for Tae Ev: Srar. Crr¥ Scroor. BoaRrn.—The city school board 1 s meeting at the Peabody building: . D. Fendall in the chair. Hon. Ch rl Was re-elected president, and. Hi Showden clerk; both unantmousiy. Bilis of Pe & Wall, FM. Wi ‘iis, ani less coinpany Ww he’ committee on | jotes and Deeds. PECULIAR REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS ALLEGED IN A CASE BEFORE THE COURT IN GENERAL TERM. In the Court in General Term on Thursday the M. Dutch et al. to Robert P. Dodge | tt ‘This reeord shows that Thom 1878, ownIng lot Hy sq. ty latiifs; that some Jenifer died March and devised his prop- person cailing himself reported by ralfer, on duly 8, 1ST: ited and dely- | fhance and ordered to be paid. ‘The application of ndants, Dodge and Darnetie, a deed of | Mrs. C. 8. Dulany, of the colored girly school, No. 1, ‘rlaking to secure the payiuent of a note | for increase of salaries, was referred toa comunlt te 1,000, payable to one Hall In two rlety of at ten ‘per cent, whlch deed was with instructions to report upon. the pre Increasing all the salaries of tea with tntere: Tevorded as having becu executed before dames N. | than $150 per annum. Callan, a not The corplatnants assert that | Ing was orde the real Jenifer Was never tndebted to Hail in that | be made in th sun or any other: that he never made stich note or | during nor authorized the exceution of etther, and | ste pretended name or mark of Jenifer 1s a rank forgery. ‘They further state that the trustei red boys’ schools. having large yy ISS1, Sold at public site the premises to de | school board last nght authorized the super lant Stewart, but sald Dod; fused to give a | ent of schools to establish a new school in the deed therefor, alleging 4s a reason Uat Jenifer’s | ton buttding on the 1st ef Febru, hame or mark to said deed of trust and note was | a graduate of the Alexandria pu aanuary been compelled to close sclivuls by Scntoor.—The attendance upon Ancreased, The end f and in May, 1862, they sold at pub! to | chasen teacher of the new school on trial. defendant Cissel, and Jun ave hima deed are now 31 publie schools in tis city, threc of Which therefor, which’ recor rds Of | have been established sine Last. sald district is a clouc itle. That | Ponce REPORT. in 184 and 187 posed of | Kelley, ¢ Charles Stew Dude: id Its business in the office of sald Dud N. Callan. ‘That Stewart's pract Ish names Of persons, desaripiion of lots, and send | etenders? to 1 and Callan’ office to have forged deods of trust and notes drawn and exe-| and. add: “ Derore Callan. TI Ked that the note, | movements im: Lot trust and deed to Cissel be declared null | on the next 22 voll. &e. ‘The ease was heard in April {t nd the DIL Was distilssed with al to the General 0" Notes.—Meetings of the Columbia nine Lof the Rellet ii r company Were held last night, and fe In the direction of a cel steam fire de too hear it Ir. Duckrel rman bank, on Thursday nicht. A tthe grandstaughterot See Polen die the measles at the Braddock house yesterday.— The approaching marrlage of the popular couicliman, JS. Barbour Thompson, and of Miss) Mai Mayre, the beautitu daughter ef State Au Artin Mayre, Is annonuced to take place Paws church on the 5th proximo. | Shop. ne nent yesterday HTS Wiswell 3 Jones and L: below. plainiift, and Mc Tendant! Np mbert for de- > p FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION.—The fol ases were Called for trial in the Poll ay and continued for want of a pros ‘ating offic rian Minor, thre: and larceny; Ma Jackson, colored, kirceny Of six chlekens; Mollie Harris, larceny of dress worth $16; and Green Durbin, grand larceny of a scold wate and chain, worth $63, from Win. E. Dougherty. Contine lowing Court to. 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JEPROSY, and other frightful forms of rofalous Bleers, Old Sores, and Dis- PSORIASIS, L UNS" VEILING (in cream), pure woo}, wide double- | | 5 i Skin Diseases, $ jth, 37 KED CASHMERES, dark colors, wide double- | charging Wounds, each and all of which have been MERE nee wide donbt speedily, permanently, and economically cured by the width, in cream, pink and Light bine, 500, | Cuticura Remedies. SEW YORK MILLS SHEETING COTTON (widest Id everywhere. Price: Curtcvna, 50 cents, Re- | SOLVENT, $1; Soap, 25 cts. car. Co., Boston, Ms Send for “How to Cure Shin Diseases.” i EI PorrEn Dave aNp CHeMt- | 3a23. CARTER'S, 711 MARKET SPACE. Rear Bancarss Can be secured in the Broken Lots of Our Stock of Win- ter Clothing. We have marked them at Greatly Reduced Prices, which will be continued. for the balance of the ‘season, IS WISE TO PROVIDE AGAINST EMERGEN that are liable to arise in every family, A cold may be a dangerous thing, or not, depending upon the means at hand to combat it, In sudden attacks of cold, croup, asthma, ete., Ayer's Cherry Pectoral will prove the quickest and most effective cure, and your best friend, GpPO. ANDREWS, OVERSEER IN THE LOWELL I Carpet Corperation, was for over twenty years be- fore his removal to Lowell, afflicted with salt rheumin its worst form. Its ulcerations actually covered more than half the surface of his body and limbs. He was entirely cured by Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, See certificate in Ayer's Almanac fur 1883, 3 GEORGE? SPRANSY, ONE-PKICE CLOTHIER AND TAILOR, nls Wi SEVENTH STREET, ee To Rerme From Besrxess, HEAVY, MEDIUM AND LIGHT WEIGHT UNDER.- ‘VESTS ! AT ©0sT. Moxex Saven MONEY SAVED! BY BUYING YOUR GOODS AT PRIME COST! PRIME COST! PREVIOUS TO REMOVING 5 cases yard-wide Wamsutta Cotton at 10 cents, Black Dress Silks at cost. Black Cashmeres at cost. Colored Dress Silks at cost. Black and Colored Satins at cost. Colored and Black Velvets at cost. Colored and Biack Plushes at cost, Colored French Cashmeres at cost, Ladies’ Cloth, all colors, at cost. Ladies’ Dress Goods at cost. 500 Remnants Calicoes, Dress Goods, ete, ‘Table Lincns at cost. ‘Turkey Red Linen at cost. Sheeting Cottons at cost. Pillow Case Cottons at cost, Crotchet Quilts &t cost. Marscilles Quilts at cost. ‘Napking and Towels at cost. 300 dozen English Hose, no seams, 15 cent, Carpetings at cost, Floor Oil Cloths at 5 NO GOODS CHARGED AT PRESENT PRICES, ©. M. TOWSON, 696 Penusylvania Avenue (South Side), | Wa REMNANTS OF SILKS, CASHMERES AND FINE DRESS GOODS BELOW COST. TYLER & CHEWNING, ja19 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR. Tae Greco & Bowe Cannucz Co. ARE OFFERING THEIR LARGE STOOK OF FINE CARRIAGES AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Arch and 12th strects, Philadelphia, Pa. $al7-26t Aventcay Farsce: Modeling in Relief by the use of Clayoid. No firing required. Can be seen at the studio of Misa E. A. LILLEY, 921 F street. Instruction given in this beau- tifml Art Also, in Oil end Water Colors and China Dec Modding don on Tgerlsy and Thureday, veutoune. I {al8-20° aratiain Specran Noric Et BURDETTE’S GREAT SEMI-ANN UAL SALE. DRY GOODS AT COST, CARPETINGS AT COST. For fifteen days we offer for cash one hundred thon- sand dollars’ worth of new and desirable Dry Goods and Carpetings at cost. Our immense stock must be reduced before taking inventory. MONDAY, JANUARY THE 28rn, ‘Will begin onr great semi-annual sale. Silks, Satins, Velvet, Plushes and Crapes at cost. Ladies’ Suiting Cloths, Flannels, Cashmeres, Fou and Tricots at cost, Fine and choice laies REMNANTS. 10,000 yards of Remnants, Odds and Ends, incinding remnants of Silks, Satins, vets, fine Dress Goods, Flennels and White Goods, which will be sold at les than half their real value. BLAN ETS AND FLANNELS. 100 pairs of Bed Blankets and Comforts at cost A large stock of White, Red, Plain and Twilled Flan- nels at cost. 5,000 yards of Canton Flannels at 6, 8, 10, 1 and 20 cents yer yard. 15, 18 LIN: IN DEPARTMENT. department is well stocked in tho very best of Table Damask, Wine Cloths, Napkins and Tewels. Very choice patterns in half bleached German Table Dan.nsic at 40, 50,60, 75 cents and $1 per yard, Also, Napk and Towels from $1 per dezca wp to very fine quality, CLOAK DEPARTMENT. In this Ladies’ € cpartment we have man oth Jackets, Dolmans, Circular Newmarkets and Ulsters, which wil be seid 20 per cent Jess than, cost, HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR. Will be offered in Ladies’ and Chil- 1, recular made, and fine qual- 37 and 50 conte per pai the CARPET DEPARTMENT. We will cffer on our second and thir] floors a job lot of Tapestry Brussels Carpeting at 70 cents, worth $1 per yard, All other Carpets at cost, consisting ef fine and some patterns of Bedy Brossels, Tapestry Brussels, ‘Lhree-ply, Inzrain, Hemp and List. W. W. BURDETIE & CO., No, 928 ru STREET, AND 706 K STREET N. W. Bt choice styles of | Sratewesr o Tue Mervat Lire Ixsrnaxce Couraxy Or New Yonx. F. 8 WINSTON, Presipeyr. FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER Sist, 188% 101 148,248.25. ANNUITY ACCOUNT. Annuittes in force, Jan. Premium Annuities... Annuities Issued. Ist, 1883. ANN No. Are Annuities in force, Jan. Ist, 1884 = 61 | Sa8.134 SL Premium Aumaits - Rez a | 887 48 el ere R No) Amour. Policies in force, Jan. Ist, 1883 Policies in force, Jan. Ist, 188: | sans Risks Assuined. E Risks Terminatcdsesss es es | Seen : 217.745 | #367.964,778 Da cu To Ralance from last account £5.005.795 06 % Preminmns rerived ae es} Interest and Keats... 27.001 98 3.158.491 69 2,851,180 71 259,860 nissions, (pay and extinguishment of ties Purchased SoS Taxes and Asse ‘ . - 3 S11L.28s, Dn BALANCE SHEET. Clann Pre Agen To Reserve at fonr per cent....... * Surplus av Fun 95,571,877 on! Os Ets Ow us by death not yet dae is paid in adv Balances. went Guarantee ad. S101 Loans on m * Real Extate....... Cash in Banks and Driist’ Cs at interest. $.403,249 63 Interest acerurd..... jon 1,510,988 23 “ Premiums deferred, “Quarterly “and ms ror mal... ee a is 1,609,229 68. rruttinis i traiieit jrincipaly’ for ‘Decewiber.. : 140,786 48, F101,145, 248 | From which si vA ee 8. Fr. the Surplus, Hall be in force at its auuiversary in Ii Nortr.—If the New York Standard of four and a half per cent Interest be used, the Surplus is over $12,000,000, pears in the Balance Shect, a Dividend will be apportioned to each participating Policy THE PREMIUM RATES CHARGED FOR INSURANCE IN THIS COMPANY WERE REDUCED IN 1879 ABOUT 15 PER CENT ON ORDINARY LIFE POLICIES, ASSETS... New Yous, January 18, 19%4, BOARD OF Richard A. McCurdy, James C, Molden, Hermann C. von Post, force C. Richardson, xaneier Willan PF. Babeock, F. Ratehford Starr, Fredcrick H. Co-witt, Lewis May, Suiythe, . 101,148,248.25, TRUSTEES, Oliver Harriman, Thomas Dicks Henry W. Smith, John H, Sherwood, Geone Andrew, tobert Cypha Geos FB Ben), B. Sherman, Jos. Thompson, Dndley Olcott, Anson Stager, Frederic Cromwell, Julien T. Davies, Robert Sewell, Bayard Cutting, newilaer Crise, 1. Heuderson, : Bliss, W. P. YOUNG, Aceyt, 1303 F Street Northwest. BREESE & $0) SATINS, VELVE ALL SHADES, 1 AND CLOTHS, THS AND STYLES, AVE JUST MEASURED ALL THE REM NANTS OF SILKS, VELVETS AND CLOTHS I THE HOUSE, AND HAVE MARKED THEM ABOUT. HALE THEIR ‘THEY CAN BE MADE VERY USEFUL AND ECONOMICAL IN REPAIRING DRESSES AND IN FITTING OUT CHILDRE! REMNANTS OF MOURNING GOODS IN THE LOT, W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. ONE PRICE. _N, B.—THE BEST I8 THE CIEAPEST. Ja22-co3t ‘ We Wor Ca Arrestios OF CLUSE BUYERS TO OUR LARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS. BEST CLASS and prices will be found to compete with apy ROCK BOTTOM figures to be found, We aye rare bargai BLACK SILK VELVETS, Twenty-cight inch, all silk, at $9. VERY HANDSOME BROCADE. VELVETS. We have marked down aline of COLORED OTTOMAN SILKS to $1.50, Theee goods sold at $4.25, This is a special batkain, sin fe Vargains in all Departments. We invite inspection, ONE PR ONLY, TRUNNEL & CLARK, sxe Asp Eastern Carns AND NOVELTIES! Inet revived and ready for early selections. Bosides the above I have alargeand choice stock of BIRTHDAY CARDS, CONGRATULATION CARDS, AND WEDDING CONGRATULATIONS, Card-plute Enrayirg and Printing a specialty—100 Cards printed uu best Bristel-bosrd Cards for $1, WHITAKER'S BOOKSTORE, 1103 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, sa18 Formerly 941 Pa, ave. Ts Os Haso Aso Mankep WAY DOWN IN PRICE IN ORDER TO MOVE THEM. ee line of ENGLISH FELT DRUGGETS, Auline BENNINGTON ATCT SGU ALES. A large line of BLANKETS, Aline of VELV! Cheap line of LACE CURTAINS, WALL AND STANDING CABINETS, in Ebony, ash and Mahovany, rull line of BODY BRUSSELS, in which we are offer- is tor CASH. ‘ock of Furniture is complete and at BOTTOM SINGLETON & HOEKE, Jalt 801 MARKET SPACE. (PEE MOST USEFUL PRESENT FOR YOUNG Boys, ‘A nice overcoat or a Suit of Clothes, ranging in price from #2.50 to $8. Aixo, Hats, Caps, Boots aud Shoes, &c. Allvery cheap for the Holidays, 3. W. SELBY, 1914-1916 Pennsylyaniaavenna, ana Bisnors — Camrnorrxe- Cures Chapped Hands, Face, ‘Lips or any roughness ‘of the skin; removes Suaburn and renders the skin Axautitully Soft and Smooth. No Toilet complete Nithout it. Sold entirely upon its merits Frice, Ze. per bottle. ‘Try it, and if not sat return the bottlo and have the money refunded. Prepmied by L. ©. BISHOP, Drnezist, 790 9th street, coruer H street northwest, Washington, D. 3. ‘35 aud hoarseness Ue Rac tats, Pharmacist, 4022 ‘14th and J and 2d and D streets n.w. ELLING OUT BELOW COST, ENTIRE STOCK Second-hand Clo! ; first-class Mer- SE a ‘but Hite worn; Guns, Pills tows thle isinan |. HERZOG’S, 208 9th street, aT CPI leh Si Retin att ty ‘ALENTINES AND VALENTINE CARDS. ‘A large variety in artistic and beautiful designs and Gecorations. LACE VALENTINES. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. €.0, PURSKLL, Bookseller, 418 9th st. n. w. H SHIRTS TO MEASURE. TYSSOWSKI BROS., CORNER 16TH AND @ STREETS. ae ew oO FIT GUARANTEED. PRESIDENTIAL YFAR—TRY A WASHING- He PAPER THE WEERLY STAR, an ‘indepen it of sieht of fty-six coluinns, ESTAB- THI INO uly one dollar ayear ‘News, and’ Gomi. Political and Social ‘Affuira, ‘Stonies, Home ‘eo, “Bend for, copy. Jar G L oO v Ez B a Jad 4-ln as rede } tops ani street, were any ai Pain Ki My en | sola ee been bought | present | to get the in | Ker, 990 | | Estabitsh t10n OF attach Gold sed in as to uly J. M. Has, for siclan: to give N. J, 18 mented 01 a retort. wine. ‘The Vi Dr. Dy Flectric ing § ms Ola Bor The high wind w coughs and “Rough on Cough larly a lady's m pets WL urrison streets, Baltimore, Md. Mother Swan's Wormsryup, tastelesseffective;25¢ Alfred street, New York, has large vineyards near Passaic, third of had nether the smell nor taste of alcohol, nor did the chemical tests indicate any trace of alcohol. Here then we have an unferme the market which the writer thinks Is far more alatable than fermented wine and ts unpolluted by jeaven.” (young or 01 Dility, lost vitality and kindred troubles, speedy and complete restoration of y vigor. Incurredeas thirty days’ trial 1s allowed. —w,s,1n ‘The Bows coffee pot saves Mitty percent 2 Nasaldine cures Catarrh, for 25 cts. Smokers try Dr. Carman’s Dentalaid Wash. CITY ITEMS. Doctors complain that Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup goed the Lst of 66 gh and Cold” patients. son the Rampage. istied around the chimney Tblew bricks down into we the people who walked below. drove Into the faces of those taselves, and made them but- round thelr throats, Of throats and colds and " the next day. But what e161 abd Woinen Who could step Into gatore aud buy a bottle of Perry Davis! her? Scaring: Hefere faking Inventory stock of dry coeds and carpets will be ast foreash. 3 y of these ha ely St very low price ain Wnustial opportunity tor those who 3 n for the money rthwest. wus Dr, E. A. Parsons & Co., i ture years. Speclalists in the applt- ure, electricity and mag- it and expound slvano-tiagn presented On ap > attends every it administers Washington uw noes Of resat n fron Balt ndy atte ation free. F street nortawest. ‘wing Machine S, attached to Come and Filled Rings and Vest Chains. Prigg’s. ‘Troches, 15c.; liquid, 50c. Premature Loss of the Hair May Le entirely prevented by the useof BURNETT'S Cocoaine. General Agents, Baltimore, uperiority of Burnett's Flavoring Estracts n thelr perfect purity and strength. ‘The Combination of Ingredients akin ve the ig Brown's Bronchial Troches 1s sible effect with safety. are the best. remedy in use for coughs, colds and 11 Market Space. | tnroat diseases, Laroque’s Elixer Bark more than half a century, Calisaya ‘Deen tn use by all lasses of people,and indorsed by eminent phy- 28 the best tonic and invigorator extant, ‘The weak. the nervous, the debilitated, all find it Lew iife, vigor and happiness. Particu- icine. $1 a bottle. Sold by drug- ‘Thornton, Proprietor, Baltimore aud ty,th,s6m Dr. Ellis and Bible Wine. peer, Whose salesroom 1s at 16 Warren extensively engaged in preserving Unter Grape Juice irom’ the Oporto Grapes, and Supplies It to many religious societies for Commun- jon purposes. The followi who has written several worl 4s from Dr. John Ell on Bible wine: “The writer obtained from Mr. Speera bottle of his Un- fermented Wine in February, 188, and found tt a very pleasant and nutritious Wi and the writer puta Mr. W. J. Par- rion of this wine into and distilled and condensed about one- the contents of the retort. The distilled ted wine actually in Many religious soctetles are using this 15e. On Thirty Days’ Trial. tale Belt Co., Marshall, Mich., wil send 's Celebrated ‘Electro-Voltate ‘Belts and ‘Appliances on trial for thirty days to men Ray who are afiicted with nervous. de- arantee ealth and ‘Address us above. N. B.—No risk 1s Dr. Carman’s Dentalaid Teeth, Gums, Breath. Lundborg’s Perfuine, Edenia, Lundborg’s Perfume, Marechal Niel Rose. Lundborg’s Perfume, Lily of the Valley. “alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning, and delivered in half-pound “Ward” prints, 50c. per Also, Cottage ' Buttermilk and Sweet , SC. per quart, Cream 15¢. pint. ATTORNEYS. R™*Nets To jalé-Im — 472 Louisiana avenue, _ COUNTRY REAL ESTATE Becsstonss stann, . ‘The Gem of the Potomac, his beanti-ul island, so well | nown to the citizens of Varhington, has ben subdivided into bandsome bu Me ing lots, and are now offeret for sale as del ehtful sume berretiv-te, Sever Line lots have been purcoased by Prominent gintlesen wao will eet cottages tue come ing season, For further information ajiply to CHAS. C. LANCASTER, Attorney -at-Law, 326-20 1313 F strect northwest, City. FOR SALE—OR EXCHANGE—A NICE 1 Tia Place of ten acres; two mils from the city, and on Food road; good seven room house and outouhding: abundance of all kinds of fruit and water.suitable for @ re dairyman. Apply tod SF, 115 Bet. aw. "BEAKELY” A FINE RESIDENCE, acres of ground, suitable @ Boarding ir Apply to. BP. CHEW, Charlestown, House, It is convenient to radroads, Jal5-tu,th.s,64 PROPOSALS. PPPOsALS FOR PURCHASE OF OLD BUILD ING, NAVY DEPARTMENT. OFFICE OF BULGING FOR STATE, WAR AND Nave DEPARTMENTS, 612 SEVENTEENTH STREP, . DC. January 26, 1 urchaxe, demelition ant ‘ al of the old building of the Navy Depart- ment on 1ith strect northwest, = Wil be re ceived at this aflice until TWELVE 3. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY EIGHTH, 1884, and opened Stamodiately thervafter in presence of bidders. ‘The work must be commenced on the 18th of Febra- d entirety completed by the Ist of April, 1884. ications, general instructions to bidders, ‘and blank forms of proposal will be furnished on application torthis effice, A bond of $5,000, for the faithful and pronyt per- formance of the coutract will be required. THOS. LINCOLN CASI Ja26-6t Lt. Col. Corps of Bugiecrs. UNDERTAKERS. AMES BELLEW, (LOCAL CATHOLIC BOOKSEL- ob ler for past 2) years), Undertaker, 711 7th street, near U.S. Patent Office, New Goods, prompt services, hon- est prices, a25 RTHUR ROONEY & CO, PROFESSIONAL EM- balmers and Undertakers. "Telephone day with our warcroome, 2145 Pennsylvania aven First-class new stock of burial : ILLIAM ¥. VERNON worn & Co. DERTAEING ES- ly 912 Pa, Ave) “ Professional use, Praise ubezals a specialty, 922Pa. Ave. nw. wep Rae first-class and reasons Telephone co E, ZURHORST, UNDERTAKER, © 912 Penneylvania avenue northwest. The Buchly Establishment Has Ni V VILLIAM F. SPINDLER, FURNISHING UNDERTAKER. 1029 7th street northwest, near L. Pe itacrtaker, 1289 st street, betwoon Mand 8 nw. Bodies embalmed and prepared for transportation. Real ence at place of business, as as nwest, Terms n clephoue connection. unl OHN R WRIGHT. UNDERTAKER axp Fenrrat Dimecron, 7 10th street northwest. onnection, UGUSTUS BURGDORF, FURNISHING UNDERTAKER, No. 316 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, between 3danl 435 etreets. Every thuux first-class jentd Covers, BOUCHE, FILS & CO. AXIMU™M, NASOLEON CABINET, igen bogs DRY VERZANAY, a ve { Segui ane Js ‘and pts, ‘These well-known brands of Chatpagne are guaran- teed to be from the Vintage of 1878, which has produced, the finest Champagnes of the past 15 years, For saleby BARBOUR & HAMILTON AND THOS. RUSSELL. a17-3m “THE CONCORD HARNESS.” THE CONCORD COLLAR. ‘We have on hand a large stock of the Oclebrated “CON- CORD HARNESS,” of all kinds aud description, at Lowest Prices, 58 Coupe, Carriage, and Rond Harness a specialty, LUTZ & BRO, 407 Penneylvania Avenus, Adjo National Hote:. ‘Trunks and Satchels in great , at lowest prices IAS, J. at Lax Can i.2t ate charxes. GOOCH. SOLICITOR OF PATENTS, ‘and Expert, St. Cloud Building, ‘work, good references, moder- 31 A. GOODRICH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW 124, DEAR: Years’ experience, "Business quietly and loyally trans- acted. AMUEL H. WALK! ; OTARY BUBLIC AND ee CORSE, RENTS, 630 La. ave., next to City P.O. 33 N.* MILLER, ATTORNEY-AT- LAW, ‘Kooms Zand 4 Gunton Law Louisiana | ‘apd Plate Printer. ‘and ; Checks, Drafts, &e.; Dek Certincates ‘= Specialty. 1012 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Jal6 HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS, MANUFACTURE AND ERECT THE MOST JMEFROVED STEAM-HEATING APPARATUS FOR FUBLIC BUILDINGS AND DWELLINGS No. 296 W. Balt Bt. and No.1 North Liberty Stree Baltimore. Ma eeps-6m S. Veraris, 620 Ore Steet Nontawest And 1399 Pexwsvivarra AVEROR, For Holiday Candies we have the largest assortment fn this city. We have quite a numberof men employed, ip manufs Pure French Caudies and the Famous Velati's Caramels, Agpo ted Pi Ove Ol on Srought, neem