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spire ths a POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. _ WPHE CS MATL LINE TO NORFOLK, FURTRESS MONROE AND TEL SUCTH ‘ atSpim.stopping at Piney Point and Cort field Harbor each way. Exclusive couuecticn with the Boston and Providence $i orn: sare PRESS WONTOR,-RORFOLK AND TUB 25 Sher are {0 cents, Tieals served Uh the Eur/peat Plan : MAC RIVER LANDINGS THO tau Bak, 615 15 ALFRED Woon. Secretary. Fare. 25 ceuts. For ‘Saperin QTaiE amowssara ‘Leaves Tth-street whart atravt. FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS, with Baltimore and Ohio RR. vat Alexandria with + s0a1m. F atShephent's: n. On Metidays returning. 1tesda iaye for Gare jan, Nomint, St_ Clement's Bay, wharves and interuss- te landings, returuinor Fralays.” On Saturdays for Purrios uardtow and intermediate landings Petumuity Sunday em MM VERNON! MT. VERNON! es ars een fer about 3. pm ae STEAMERS. WORTH GERMAN LLoYD— Steamsnie Lisr Hetweex New Yorn, Tavme, Lospos, Sovrmamrros ax Bag: The stenners of this compan, ESD, D SATURDAY £ Fates, For freight or pa CO. 2 Bowling & aH cep, New Fork: CO, #25 Pennsylvaius avenue northwest, Agent jasbington Cora ERy WE: YORK. Fasaace—StU, $0 and $10), according to ao low rates. | Stee: tickets from Liv. Jaden given for Belfast, Glasgow, other Porta cu the, rratiean ports, For treet and paeaawe apply at the Compan} Ro. 4, iow lune Green, ur both steerage GIS BIGELOW & UU, Cis Tt street. Wast VEKNON H_TROWN & CO Mesa, OFS Bi 05 Zh RAILROADS. | PBALTsOKE aNv ou10 RAILROAD. MODEL FAST LINE AND 7HE ONLY LINE BETWEEN TBE FAST AND THE WEST. NIA. WASHING ION TOUBLE 1EACK Cinemratt, Loutkville and St. Lonty tn. 10s a Tul) p. th, with erping Chis to’ above we; WASa we daly tuChicas, f 108 am. is; with Seeger for Tokete Hing na Bas ine oe Pasladelphia and New York st £108, m. ‘Sunday ral 20:00 p. tn, dashy, with the Cars attae ted. 0, 10.00 p 0 wu axbington, +4 except Sunday, 8:40 10:15 am, 4:45 pam snd jim only except Sunday For Beserstown, 10:1 sn. und 5-45 pam. daily except punday.Fo> pots on = VICK Wis ain. dally rive from the Went daily, 6:20, 7:00 am, 2:25, t Sunday. ia 4.1m. 1-60, 6:97 p.m; Sun- & m. dally, and 2:15p. m daily. and tntermediate points, 8:25 10-00 0 mi. end 8.0 poh dally. excey from Pout of Rocks ™"P* 7 Westuston at 24 aad 0 a, Bray Lay 2b bd 1045p. ue! ow Sundaye 2 = 190, 5. 0235, 7°30 and 9-00 | in cin Washinton stop at Relay Station except mtuation apply_at the Baltimore and Met “Otis Wanktngton, Stadion, C10 and Sot avenue, cofuer 4th street. whens orders for Veswage to bechccked sad recedvod at i tT. ok LORD: PENNSYLVANTA ROUTE TOTHE NCKIH, WEST AND SOUTRWEsr, UBLE TRACK ENDID SCENERY. BAbeh RAILS, MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT LEFECT NUvPasbshit 1ern Ie Suams ‘GTON, FROM MIATION CORNER BStKests, a5 ror cows ‘pt Sunday) for ME a) chstown aud all other parts of Europeat | __— all THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C., F AY, FEBRUARY 8, 1884. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. PLATE L, PAL Ou SATURDAY, FF OfCLOCK, within and ball | “teb7-2¢ mainder of our stock chasera 329 TO-MOBEOW. F[HOMAS DOWLING, auctionser. ING STOVE, TOGE é ANTICLES NOT NECE GARY TO MENTION. ‘A180, at TWELVE O'CLOCK, HORSES, CARRIAGES, BUGGIES AND WAGONS. fuctlon sell amortiient of above Fie SON AE OMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, PIANOS. TES FINE PARLOR SUITES ONE FINE FRENCH. PLATE PIER MIKRORS, "LOt NG FRENCH. FANCE TAND (BER ‘CAR- NT BRUARY NINTH, in front of my At of abor 3884,0t TEX WALTER B WILLIAMS & CO,, Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF SILES, SATINS, VELVETS, FINE DRES8 GOODS, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, &c. Commencing at TEN A M.. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY | FIRST, and continuing dally at same howr, (excepting SATURDAY, then at TWO P. M.,) we shall offer the re- at suction in lote to suit pur- FAMILY SUPPLIES. ‘OHN RB. KELLY. efty. ‘DeALem re Freer. : ie LEEF, LAMB, VEAL, MUTTON, &c. CORNED BEEF statin 6mm, (20 03 SoS Sarees Heat, WU tzcet wt anne seve = and and 208 Northern Liberty et; or address Box 71, City Post Oftce. “Marketun delivered free of charge to all parte of the NOTICE 10 HOUSEKEEPERS. yam BRE EER 958g E ROR E H ErR R RB ERE "987 sSSs THT PEE RH, E HNN NGO Sss8 FP kee LULU NN OOOS RORE EL TT AA NNN RRR EE L HAANNN R REERE LA AN NN GGG, 00 L DDD EKENN N 6 oO OL D DEE NNW GSGO OL D DE NNN GGG OO LLLLDDD EEEN NN benef HOR OG fo : vILL IAKE BESUTIFUL BOLLS pee oa Ly eae jel WM. M. GALT & CO. FINANCIAL. Prrvars Srock WASHINGTON, NEW YORE, BOSTON, &o. PRINCE & WH Quotations of Stocks STANTLY, direct from 64 Broadway 180 Fisth Ay All orders executed and reported PROMPTLY. ‘BETWEEN BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, ITELY, Stock BRoxens, Toine,} New York, General Partners: James Whitely, Henry H. Dodge, _ H. Crager Oakley, Harry C. Logan, Washingtun, D.C. Maynard C. Eyre ‘William R. Travers, Special Partner. BUY AND SELL ON COMMISSION ALL CLASSES: OF RAILWAY SECURITIES, Branch Office-599 15th street (Corcoran Building.) HH. DODGE, Resident Partner, and Bonds and information re- wanting the Markets received through our wires IN- the New York Stock Exchange $028 Lena Rate OF ket rates, 29 INTEREST ALLOWED ON TIME DEPOSITS. UNITED STATES BONDS bought and sold at mar- COLLECTIONS made everywhere by ¢ J. H. SQUIER & 00., Bawnens, 1416 Pennsyivanis avenue. West. Chie vine ‘€ Western Express 7-40 p. 1th, i teburs. Also, connects dally for GSkE EE BR with hicao. Mall Expreax, ne aad the West, with in to Chicagn. RAILROAD. Euflalo, Niagara, ith Palace Care tou to Brfialo Bight will Lot ye sund Without clauge, 10p. m. every week day. Cp Sunday. $10 pam Fer Brookivn, N.¥.ali throm nnectat Jer. wey € th’ boat mex, wfforditig detest 20 F avoiding double fer: Iphia, $:15 Fagen Fordilla td 8m 5,140. 4.0, 10:00 060 awed Ths 19 Be am exceyt Su For ALnsjulis, %. cs eam. snd 4:40p.m daily, exceptSaa- ay. ALEXANDRIA AND TREDERICKSBURG RAT WAY. ASD ALEXANDIUA AND WASHINGIUS EAILEUAD. For Alexandia, ¢ 7.20, ©. 2%. 11-06 and 11-35 aun, $Gcaid 135 pam Cu suudayad . BA pa, b. 6.35 and 12-05a.m. daily, ert si 8:05, 10-10 Vor tnd 1-40 way’ at-05 apd 10-10 B fist be checking of Uag- fae fe Ceatinatic! 2 wtels and remideners. 30° ‘DAYS THIAL DR DYES ELECTRIC VOLTAIC BELT. and other F: Puiasces. We will » Eat: waiting tric Ap- yet trial, t m Nervous Debs strated pat Marwhiail, Mich.” ja THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED AND only reliable Ladiew Physician im the city, ean bs consulted daily, 29 Minsour! ave. AM feruale Conplaiuts And Irrevularities quickly removed. Prompt trea rrrapoudence and coumultattons strictly contd Separate rovune for indica Umice burs lwo 4a yas ADIFS YOU CAN CONFIDENTLY CONSULT Dx BROTHERS, 6 B st. aw. Particular ‘attention anes Decullar to Ladies, marriad cr-!ngie. Sarl Ovarian troubles treated, even year’ experietice fz OIMERS AND GRAY GIVE No Fue atid send You to some side-show dru: profits with the doctor, “Those & Of private diseases abuuld consult Dra PORAL se B'street southwest, Wil nit ASHOOD RESTORED BY USIN Ve. BE uM oe a se So Ba uparts Vagur tw the whole erie soe Bete D:. ROBERTSON. tng Phvsicies : y ad Saturday at ia Ue, 496 U street Beek Mint, froin 2 t9 p. in Mais OBce, ADAME. DE_ Fo: Mee TOREST HAS RE e-sin DY FOR LAL Guawulted daily at 12a) vis ntreet us Ato 9 o'clock pas with laos Sarat kly cured Cane weak. Oficchours paremy FOR MEN—CHECKS IN 3 $8 cima Ba OS tS __ 460 Penna. see. Washington. D. yA. ROBERTSON, A REGULAR GRAD! rw ASE cxberietce, Ruarantees arti ey Nias the Urinary Orgais, Nervous Debiiity. Buccd ints Digcaarn Acs recent cane ponitively cured ie toh edenday ghd Satay tn Sas cooled iene fe gpm, at his sthwest jat-hin INE Avoids all expensive attendanss of tnel. snd no antes, Tt Wy rs Sewing Machines, Mest Shoppers. apd fp ipoerepie Coffee Mills, asters, Paper, Sarai Hecht en goa as as Sash SS ‘ac Price Sc. apply at Office of as wis W. BF. J. Warosr & Co. BANKERS AND BROKERS, Ko, 608 15th streat, opposite U. 8. Treasury, Offer special inducements to buy or sell CRUDE FETKOLEUM, either for Cah or on Margin, IN LOTS OF 100 BARRELS OR MORE Weinvite correspondenca, Allinformation cheerfnlly elven. 3al8 J. Beal STOCK AND Bissor & GRAIN EXCHANGE, Co. BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE And 1831 F STREET NORTHWEST. ‘Wasurxatox, BUY. SELL AND CA: RRY STOCKS. GRAIN, PROVI- SIONS AND PETROLEUM ON MARGINS AND IN LOTS TO SUIT STOWERS AT REGULAR NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE AND CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE PRICES, IN THIS OFFICE. CO? SPOT CASH SETTLEMENTS. ‘THE PUBLIC GENERALLY 18 ‘ITED 10 EXAMINE THE FACILITIES OF TANT QUOTATIONS AND a5 Rost. J. Tuomas, BRORER IN GRAIN, PROVISIONS, COTTON AND BTOCES, No. €13 15th St, (National Metroplitan Bank Bullding.) Oras en the to buy or sell, ‘on marsin or for cash, executed Chicaco Board of Trade and New York Cotton Exchange, Constant quotations iustautly received by sirect private wires, 3.2. SCHMITT & CO, Chicago correspondent, SAWYER, WALLACE& CO., New York correspondent References {Fstional (Orders by Teleph mi, Metropolitan Bank, : ‘Hon. James one Promptly Attendedto.» Stock. v. c 8. GOWT AND D. C. BONDS: GaSLiGdT aud Alt Gabe es Depontts recetwed mbject to checte.” We pay SPECIAL attention to obtaintne CORRRCT rn¢ RELIAELE information recarding our various clty secursties, and are prepared #t ali tunes to anawer qui Lae regarding sane, HARRY C. TOWERS & CO. PANKEKS BROKERS AND INSURANCR. myst 1420 F STREET NORTRWEST. Veuarrs Canawere. PUREST IN THE COUNTRY. Innported Pure Olive ‘They speak for themselves, Of on Granght €20 orm Srazet NosTawesr 4030 And 1339 PexNerivawta AVENUE, Wa E. Woon « Co. BEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS, MANUFACTURE, AND ERECT THE MOST IMPROVED STEAM-HEATING APPARATUS FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND DWELLINGS, No 296 W. Balt st. Genuavir & MATT and No. 1 North Liberty street, Baltimore, Ma. eep6-6mm, Co:s [CO CAPSULES: “ure in the most severe Are warranted to effect a rapid. cases of dg not fattrue the sigan vate diseascn, They chase veber Capenlen with liquid Copelie de tod Siti Be found a wade and eflecave tua BOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTa Bissors Caurnonrse— : Conga esa pe yo Eenatirly Rory a Smooth.” No Tolle comrlate srenpee batten rey itt got not satiate retard abs Wile ‘ad have theinabey” Fieyarea by ‘Lv. BISHOP, Dragetst, TWO Oth street, corer ts struct northwest, as : Washingtoa, D. 9 WV {UTER 2. WILLIAMS & CO,, Auctioncera UPHOLSTERED IN PLUSH,” MIRROR FRONT WARDROBE, WALNUT FRAME PARLOR SUITE. RET BOOKCASE. CORNEN CHAIEG, DINSER SERVICE, LARG NY CABINET, VERY ‘COSTLY « ‘ SE, PIER, MIREORS, ASD BOLSTERS, CHINA, GLASS AXD CROCK- 4 TO-MORROW MORNING, 0O} ICING *at TER StLocR A M, wenn tin front and within our salesroom, the above collection of Furniture, Te- inoved to our éalesroom for convenience of sale, it WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Aucts, We Dz Merm It fe now undisputed that WEI DE MEYER’S CATAR- ‘BAH CURE ts the only treatment thst will absolutely cure Cstarrah. Dr. Wei statements of symptoms de Meyer's “Turarise" with ‘by the cured, mailed free. D. B. DEWEY & O,, 182 Fulton street, N.Y. febt-m.w,£,38t PIANOS AND ORGANS. NCANSON BROS., E ENTIRE, SHELVING, COUN’ SHOW WIX- DOWS, CHANDELIERS, &c., CONTAINED IN STORE OF DALTON & STRICKLAND, No. 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, BETWEEN’ NINTH AND TENTH STREETS NURTAWESI, AT AUC- MONDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY ELEVENTH: at TEN O'CLOCK, we will seil at the above-pamed Store theentire Aixtures contained therein, to which the at- tention of buyers is called. feb3.28 REASURY DEPARTMENT, Ornice oy rum SurEaiiaNG Ancurrecr, February 7, 1884. On FRIDAY, the FIF/EENTH DAY OF FEBLUARY, 18#4.commencing st TEN O'CLOCK A.M., this offic will Fiye, Wrongut thé ise aa emcee and Cast Iron Ui Ster-closetay Wire Screet in the west area of the Treasury Building, where articles may now be seen. ME. Bl Supervising Architect. ‘Terma cash, 1HOMAS E. WAGGAMAN, T ‘Real Estate Auctioneer, VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY, NUMBERED 1011 AND 1013 F STREET NORTHWEST. On WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY THIR- TEENTH, et FOUR O'CLOCK PM, 1 ahall offer for sale in front of the premised the wes half of lot three, tn equare 346. “Terme day of sale, febs-dads THOMAS F. WAGGAMAN, Auct’r, FJ{HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL ESTATE. Sartue of w-dsed of trum te eae Ve 19th, A. D. 1883, and recorded in Iiber No. 1010, 1 Ue} 406, et Seq. one of the laud records of the District of Columbus, T will gel, at public auction, tn frentof the emiees. on FRIDAY, THE EIGHTH’ DAY OF FEB- UARY, 184. AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the following Teal estate, to wit: All of oriinal lot numbered eight, im square bumbered one hundred and four, as the same iglald down upon the «round plat of plan of the city of Washington, DG; 8u! to taxes, the principal and ine terest, fo eaid day ‘of sais, amount {0 @74010. This Proreity is linproved'ty's two-story frame dwelling, of (No, 828 21st street northwest.) “Ferma of sale: One-half of the purchase money in cash; the balance fo afx and twelve mi Bthsafter the day Ofeale, with interest at six per cent per secured "bs deed of trust of the property sold. to the Sitiefactich of the Trustee.” or afl Ceol, af, the pul chaser’s option. Adeponit of $75 will be required upon Sccoptance of bid. If the terns of anle-are ot complied With in five daywafter the day of sale the Trustes re- erves the right to resell at the Hak and cost of tne de: faulting purchaser or p ‘All conveyancing a anor cost. My0-cote CHARLES H. KNIGHT, ‘ustee. Ee-THE ABOVE SALE 15 POSTPONED UNTIL, FEBRUARY ELEVENTH, 1884, at the sane hour and lace. By onder of the Trustee. Pfeveele ae ee 0.8. KNIGHT. FPHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, IMPORTANT SALE. THE STOCK OF A HARNESS MANUFACTURER To Be Sold at PUBLIC AUCTION, Without Limit, to Close the Entire Stock, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, FEBRUARY FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH, AT TEN O'CLOCK SHARP, At Thomas Dowling’s Auction Rooms, corner Pennsyl- Vania avenue and 1th street, Washington, D.C., Consisting of over : 500 HARNESSES. Latest and best style custom-made COACH, CARRYALL, EXPRESS, BUGGY, TRUCK, SINGLE AND DOUBLE HARWESS, ‘Some of them finest goods made, E HI i] 5 s ‘The above offers the most remarkable opportunity for Dealers, Liverymen, Teatnsters andestizens in general to Secure foods in this line ever offered. un the mule in Positive, to the highest bidder. ‘Each Harness will be sold separate, but pritilese given to firet buyer to take the balance of each lot. Eurhen at's “distaice, contemplating the purchase of one oF inure Harness, will do well to rewetber the dave of the aule and attend, Great effort will bo made to. close the entire stock om the days a THOMAS DOWLING, febT-d&as STOCK, BUGGY, Wac NESS, FARMING ke, N, D. 0. On TUESDAY, FEBRUARY TWELFTH. 1894, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK A. M.,I shall sell at the country: residence located ou Benning’s Road, about 13 miles from Uniontown, and immediately opposite the Con- 1 Cemetery, the following effects: Walnut Plush Parlor Set, Fancy Folding Chaira, Marble-top Table, Walnut Marble-top Cham- ber els, Painted Cottage Furniture, Window Hanse- ings, Mattresses, Feather Pillows and Bolsters, Fing Brussels and Ingrain Carpets, Brupscle Stair and Hall falnut Extension Taole, Dining Chairs. China and Glassware, Toilet Ware, Cooking and Heating Stoves, Kitchen Requisites, &c., 180, Beren good Milch Cows, 1 Alderney Bull Calf. 1 Brown Horse, Harness. Side-bar Busey, Market Waon.&c. ‘Terms: All sume of $20 and under, cash: over that mounts credit of lx monthn. with eiprovea endured Bearing interest at sevem per cent per annul erat THOMAS DOW! rooms DOWLING, Auctioneer. EXECUTORS SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE IN GEORGETOWN. By virtue of the power and authority in us vested, by the last will, testament, and codicil of the late Isabella Davis, deceaned, we will offer at ymblic auc~ tion. on WEDNESDAY, ‘THE FIFTH D: ‘A.D, 1884. at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P. M., front of the premises, those certaln pleera or parcels of ground aid premises standing together aud kuown a3 eins Lot Bumbered ninety-nve (95) 10 Bealls ade Gition to Georgetown, in the Dist-Ict of Columbia front: nye sixty feet on the borth side of Beall street ning back with that width one hundred and tw tothe rear line of sald Lot. with the bulldin’s aud ine Wemente On the sane, consisting of a tine thr-e-story Brick house ‘with cellar and attic.” Also. the alley cot Recting aid Lot with Wort otrect ax the sans is de- scribed and. conveyed ina deed. from Richant Smith to EitgeW. Bee fotos. cevea? ns en recorded in +B. 64, follo 8, ¢ ‘Algo, part of lot wumbered ninety-six (96), in Bealls dalton to Georgetown: and Included within the fole Towing metes snd Lounda: Deginulne for the sanie at & point distant ninety-eight feet froin the southeatt cor: Ber of lot numbered ntuety-scven (07) in ald addition, Snd.rauning westwardiy on the north tine of Beall treet twenty-two fect, more or lens. to the east line of Tot numbered ninety-five (95) ip, sald, edition; thence Borgh ug bundred nd twenty fect tat eat line of 1 aid lot: thence castwardly aud parallel withthe frat fwenty-two feet more or lens aud. theuce south Maraly ote iundred and twenty feet to potst of bul one-fourth of the purchawe money to Depuld in canh. und the balenon in'ale Vwelvercigh eee and twenty-four months, with intere-tat six per ceatn Per aunium on the deterred yaymentx=t e purchaser's Bolen to be wiven for the suing sent ues the troperty pod or ai cal at option. "A oponit uf 83 ide Sein oie to nce the ani. "Tru to ec im ten days or the propert tenol Lot couplied with iu that tung, at the risk and costs Of tive defuulting purchaser. All conveyancing and reourds fg at purchaser's cont FRANCES R. R, EROMWELL, HAGN, febs Stwawkdbs "Executors, (SaANCEEY S\CE OF LOT ON BOUNDARY, NEAR ‘NINTH STREET NORTHWEST. virtue of a decree passed February, 6th, 1884, Su cause entitied MeLinden va. MeLinden ‘tal No. 8876. Equity docket 25, of the Supreme Court. of the District olgolumbia, the underuiened will offer for sale. at publi@buction. tu front of the premises. cm MONDAY, FEBKUARY EIGHTEENTH Idi, AT FOUR LOCK P.S.. lot Nu. 2. iu Cox and Wright's #ubdivie tion of ME Pleanaut, as laid down in the record of the District of Columbia, the anid lot fronting 28.12 feet on Boundary street, and containing 4262 square feet, more or “Termin of sale: One-third cash, and residue at twelve and elghteen months, t be secured UF lnterer be ring ‘nutes of the purchaser. and a reserved et on fhe breperty sold. oral cai at jurchaaers option. a3) Gownal the time of ale. ‘The trustee renerves theright to resell at the tiak aud cost of the defaulting purchaser after three days’ notice in “The Evening Star” news er, inthe event Of Ula failure tocodiply with tho Terms of ale, JOHN F. HANNA, Truntee: iW Beet Hl mating do Stes Woe WORD eMac Lat Washington 8,0. Gee DOWLING, Auctioncer. POTOMAC FISHERIES AT AUCTION. On MONDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRU- 1884, et TWELVE O'CLOCK. tn fr Skorietown Market House. ¥ shalt ecilthe Thite ae ‘by a deed of trust egies on the Upper Potomac knuwn as Cloud's Landing. fonds ‘THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. rpuouas DOWLING, Auctioneer. TRUSTER'S SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE AND LOTS ON H STREET NORTHWEST, BETWEEN piudid AND FOURTH Si LETS. ee a deed of trust, made July 30th, persia page of Gee a ful oh 2m gy Jand F-corda of the District of Colunuhia, by dire fon of the party eccured. I will ofter at public sale, on the premises, cu’ WEDNESDAY. the THIRTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1884, at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M, subdivisions 2and 3, in, square 524, each Lot having & front ou Hstreet of 23 4-12 fect by adepth of 1.0 feck, gud {i proved by a well-built three-story Brick Dwell fous ‘eruis of sale: $2,000 in cash, and the remainder in qual payment of six and twelve months, with interest Payable half yearly. “Deposit @250, All ccnveyanciny at feba-dis JO3.C.G. KENNEDY, Trustee, Hiner Basxos TAKE THE LEAD OF THE BEST. Magnificent styles in Squares and Uprights, e ; arg a Be ope unites eeeaacs ST PP in fine tone: monthly paymente uP Ene it as part pay and hand,taken fn from rent a ‘Pianos of other mai rs, ‘and but little monthly. im from 875 to $200,s0lt on small rou have an old piano we will yw you full value for it, 422 NINTH STREET, HEINEKAMP BRANCH FACTORY WAKEROOM. feb2 ASSIGNEES GALe_ OF FIANOS ana No. 12 Uxtox Wane, N. ¥., Deo. 111 th, 1889, Cuavrcer J. Rezp, 433 7th st. 0. w. Washington, D. C.; Dear Sir: Acting on your suxwestion, bays purchased % ees 9, Your account, at the aealenc alo of the effects of to firm of "Peters & Greene, the entire stock at 65 cents on the dollar, based ou factory invento tnd 40 cents on the dollar on et ‘stock, “T in time for your a ‘ast ag I can get arriving, aay. organ bran-new, than 50 ren in tools, covers and reception.” Believiog t F patton, and Piiments of die eseson, Yom ficliday trades th then in. Blioul purchasers: Wait, and from the most celebrated maker, at I ‘Therein hardiy'a frat Claes try not represented m this stock, which also em! ‘of new value of ‘on the floor wiil be forwarded ie rented instrument id these goods be get a plano. PEsbe raoted ‘by the Torun: agent stmaker of note tn the coun: ‘munical inetrumente of Eave done an act that toron re i ‘Your most obedient servant J, W. HARDOASTLE, I have now in“atock—A genuine Chickering Piano; regular price, 8700; has eered rosewood | cane, massive carved lege an perb in power and singing quality of tone: off ee, etandard mak at @300 One genuine Offered at $60. Second-liand Pianos from 840 4 round corners, double ve- ace and lyre as stringed, wérth 9400; {nnaaevely carved Price $1,000; offered Co, ofan, regnlar, 8115; Other goods in great variety equally low in price. N.B— ‘deposi it: positivel upright Plano Oy private] mo BY priv Cache Inquire ate 19 ly no refusals given without it, ron K street, offered $150 pK atreet, IAUNCEY ¥, REED, 45 Thee mw pee TUNING AND REPAIRING. T-OLASS WORK, PROMPTNESS ‘RELIABILI 801 9TH WM. SCHAEFFER'S SPL TY. Y.. BECKER, STREET NORTHWEST, JE: UPRIGHTS Ai- ENDID i WAYS ON HAND. EASY TERMS. jall-3m_ GE Wit « Bro, ° 709 7th THE WONDERFUL ‘Any one can play the Bpon it with sweetest exp1 teu ‘The STIEFF, th LAND FIANOS. the street north: CLARIONA. ‘mont difficult muniey and without CH & BACH and NEW ENG. 3 Other ORGANS. di5 F. A. Unso. PIANOS TUNED AND 2” Orders promptly attended to. Freya ‘RE PAIRED A SPECIALTE, ‘References: Chickering & Sons, New York. ¥. A, URSO'S Piano Rooms, 10-7. LET, DAVIS & GO.S UPRI 613 11th street northwest. (T PIANOS. A ‘Pianos for Christmas Gifts, ap FL areetitack of thee nnegualied Urner Lowest Factory Prices, aid two years time given for payments. 4, L. SUMNER, Agent, 811 Ninth atrest, northwest. ENUINE, “DECKER” . ‘Alle MADE BY DECKER BROS. x.X AY EPP HL KUHN, sole Agent, 407 10th sf. 2%. "Also for Burdett oncans. PIANOS, sepia JREICHENDACH'S PIANO WAREROOMS. PIANOS of various makes for ale and rent at re- 2d Edition. Lalit Telprans oh Sta ‘The Fleods. A NEW DANGER IX PITTSBURG. PrrmssvrG, Pa., Feb. &—With the decreasing peril from water come h s from weak- ened foundations, which may overthrow buildings, and from Streets and pavements caving in where ‘they have been ‘undermined. ae is grave <— prehension from this, every precaut win be taken to prevent such a disasier. Several ‘Small cave-ins have occurred in different parts of ‘the cities, but no accident has yet been reported. ‘The Troy Defalcation. ‘Troy, N. ¥., Feb. &8—The exact amount of City. Chambériain Ghurch’s defalcation ts figured by the qramining | ‘committee Of city officials at $77,381.85. No reilabie evidence of Church's whereabouts have yet been received. “—__»__ Suicide ig a Bath-house. ‘New Yorx, Feb. 8—The man who committed sul- clde last might in the bath-house in canal street by Stabbing himself was to-day identified as A. Vab Morin, aged 80 years, a A Detective Sentenced. ParERson, N. J., Feb. 8—Henry Baumen, a state detective, Was sehtencel to two years in state Brigon for shooting Williamson, Thanks for Secretary Folger. ‘New Yorx, Feb. 8—The county committet of the woman suffr arty has adopted resolutions of Teyret at the death of Wendell Phillips. Secretary | Folger was also thanked for ordering a steamboat captain's license issued to Mrs. Miller. ‘The Canadian-Pacific Railway. OFFER OF 4 NEW YORK SYNDICATE. Orrawa, Onr., Feb. 8—It ts understood that the government have from a syndicave of wealthy New ‘ork capitalists an offer to take over the Canadian- Pacific railway and complete 1t without any fur- ther aid me ea cone tney, also | agree to give up the monopoly p: pay Guty upon thelr material Inspecting the Greely Reltef Ships. Loxpom, Feby 8 Lieut Commander ®. B chad- wick, naval attache of the American legation at London, and Mr. Lelgh Smith, the well-known Aretlc “explorer, have inspected | tne whalers, | Thetis and Bear, at Dundee, which have been pur- chased by the Anierican government tor the Greely searc ——— - A Week’s Business Failures, ‘New York, Feb. &—The business failures durh the last seven days, as reported to R. G. Dun Go, number for the United States 282, and for Can- ada and the provinces 46—a total of 278, a8 com- pared witha total of 373 last week. ‘There is a Inarked decrease in the number of casualties all tarough the country, particularly in the southern, middie, and New England states, also on the Pacifie coast. “In Can: jowevgr, there 18 aslight in- crease Over even the high of recent weeks. For the whole country the total is the smallest Doted in any week since the commencement of the year, ——— Foreign Affairs. A SOCIALIST JOUKNALIST SENT TO PRISON. BERLIN, Feb. 8—Herr Neve, formerly London Manager’ of the goclalist Paper, the Frethed, has ‘een condemned at Hanau to six montis in prison for being engaged in selling coples of tbat paper. A FRENGH RECONNOISANCE RES! Loxpon, Feb. 8—Advices trom Tamuiave of Jan- uary 25 states that the Freuch had sent out a re- counoitering paity, which had been stoutly resisted by the Malagassies ‘The American man-of-war Pensacola had arrived January 18th from Batavia and had proceeded to the south coast of Madagas- car, FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, The New York Stock Market. ‘The following are tite opening and closing prices. of the New York Stock Market to-day, as reported by special wire to HL H. Dodge, 539 150h street: ‘duced pri \. Rhabe & Co.'s world: i r : fowned Piston’ ‘ating and Sepeirioe.” al La eS aE Lith street, above Pa. ave. Can. Pac......., 3 | soy PIANOS, ORGANS, SHEET MUSIC. 4 Can. Sou... a3 11034 STECK & CO. PIANO, Ches. & Ohio. D9. ‘pret. | ‘Do. 1st pret..| Nor. & West. p. i SEO See SS Do 2d pret. North Pac EMERSON PIANO, Do. pref.....' ‘The Bent Medium-priced Piano Manufactured. WILCOX & WHITE AND KIMBALL ORGANS. Pianos and Ormans sold. ‘on fnstallmenta, rented orex- ebanged ; rent applied if purchased. SCENT MUSTO. DLconly complete stockin thastty HI Manazine partner of the Iate firm Ellis & Co. ENRY EBERBACH, No. 915 F STREET. aa Ewan averty & Co, 1425 New York avenua, PLUMBING, HEATING AND VENTILATING. A Large Stock of RANGES, FURNACES, LATROBES, GRATES AND FENDERS, At Low Prices, JOBBING IN ALL THESE LINES PhOMPTLY AT- is TENDED To, 1878. Covzza BOUCHE, FILS & 00, NAPGIEOR CABINET, DRY VERZANAY, » ‘These well-known bran te, pts. and bx 7 gta, and pts, i fers ary, at and pt ‘and pte, ds of Champagne are guaran- teed to be from the Vintage of 1878, which has produced the finest Champaynes of the past 15 years ‘For saleby BARBOUR & HAMILTON THOS. a7 AND RUSSELL. Ger Tae Bzsr, “TEE CONCORD HARNESS" THE CONCORD COLLAR. ‘We have on hand s large stock of the Celebrated “CON- CORD HARNESS,” of all kinds and description, at Lor west Prices, §27- Coupe, Carriage, and Road Harness s specialty. LUTZ & BRO, 497 Pennaylvania Avenua, ‘Trunks and Satchels in Jal6 A National H¢ erat ‘ark, at lowest 10 Pas Cxer Ove Aux Casn Sizes DE TO GOoDs, GREAT BARGAINS ‘8 AND LACES. HOUSEKEEPING GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY. A SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON ALL LADIES’ AND GHILDREWS Groaks AP (Call and examine our stock. No troubleto show goods. JOHN T. MITCHELL, ‘981 Pennsylvania avenue, feb Le: Ox H. ‘WAY DOWN IN PRICE IN ORDER TO MOVE THEM. fumes ANSE APES ‘A large line of Aline: and "Sar dock of Turnitare la complete and at BOTTOM gan. PRICES, ‘of VELVET RUGS. of cunt SINGLETON & HOEKE, dala eee Szcomrr Frox Loss Br Boratuzy, ROBBERY, FIRE OB ACCIDENT. THE NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY, of Washington, Inftsown bufiding, + opegtinl Charter te of Gongrem Jancary Soa iBe7, ree ins fe aI a ne Scorn tgs and joralon: Moons and Deak ad VAULT DOOKS GUARDED BY THM SARGENT SECURITIES AXD VALUABLES of then, “including BONDS’ and STOCKS, SLA x EeduaPouaiuteantiat cL aerate oo CEMAME CT OLOVER 3¢ Races 8a, VicePreddent . EN » Nyuuin, Asst Seo'r. ZS. So | ROYAL, te LU te, Stone, Fur: | tan piture, Jewelry. Book Backe-and Ever, with: ‘by Drag~ 801 MARKET SPACE, wands eer seioe Rowe nd fost fAteclaeedy® ‘Unbreak: apts and Yn tt seat ena ber, ub Gus and Bi a oe peas | Dene R.G.T) E CB.& Qo orthWwest. Do. pret. ‘Oulo & Nils. Oregon Trani ‘ont. & West. Pac. Mall Peo. D. & B.. Reading. [Rock Isl [Roen. & P. St. Paul. Del. & Hud. D,Laew 1B, & W. iy 1736 |_ Do. pret? St. P. & Omaha) |_Do. pref. 923g) SASL. P.M. & M.. «| 21) 214 Texas Pac. 16 | 16 “Upton Pac. Do. pref....)] 32. | 313g Wab, Pac. Mo, Pac.....0..] 91%) 9155] Do. pref. Mob. & Ohio...) "9 West. Union: Nash. &Chat.0| 51 Street To-Day. FAVORABLE INFLUENCES AT WORK IN THE MARKET. NEW York, Feb. 8, 1:50 p. m.—The Post says: The restoration of rates by the trunk-line roads yester- day, and the signing of a new agreement to main- tain them, constittited a factor In giving the stock Market a ‘stronger tone this forenoon. “Favorable circumstances alone have, for several months, fatled to produce the expected’ improvements in prices, and probably would fall todo so for asmany months longer unless the bull cliques take hold of their sev- eral spectaltes and advance prices. On the other hand, also, the market Ignores the unfavorable as- ct Of the forelgn exchanges, and was higher uhig forenoon in spite of the possiblity of exports of specie this week. STIMORE, Foon Virgin sizes, second ser BALTIMORE, Feb. 8—Virginia sizes, serten, 38; Peet-due coupons, 60; new ten-fortis, 32; new threes, Badd bid to-day. ALTINONE, Feb. 8—Cotton qulet—middiing, 1058 10%, "Flour steady, with wood deuand—Howard atrect and weatern wuper, 2-76a9.25; do. extra, 3.6304.00; Go, family, “4 t5a6.7: city mills wupsr, 4768.50: do. extra, 3.1886.25; do. Rio brands, 5.7636.00; Patapsco fully, 6.50; do, ‘miperiative patent, 71H) | Wheat southern about steady: western lower and dull; aout ern red, 1-10al.12; do. aiuber, plSal15: No, 1 ‘Mary- 3 western winter “red, apo 055421 my 1,06 Xa. U7; March, 1073810836; Apri Lisat117%; June, 1-12aL14. ‘western dull audeasy; southern | a08; western mixed, spot, . b9S00%: May, O48 steamer, Ssast. Oats soatve ald Btin—agdthert, Stetsc werterh white, 42043; do, mixed, 40a41; Pennsyl: vapia, 40243, Hye dull, 6563 y- ie to choice Pennsylvania aid Mary] O)" Pro- Sisions firmer, with jood_ deu: Bulk meats—shoulders and clear rib. Bacon—sioulders, Big: clear rib sides, 103° 1aigaia, Lard—retined, 10. Butter — western packed lower, Noni creamery stéady, 26uR5. "Bann Caster, 2728," Petroleuia noulnally rm—refined, Si 03, ‘Coffee dull—Rio cargues ordinary to fair, 11 12% Sugar quiet—A_ soft, iS; copper refined a with more inquiry, 14M. ‘Whisky quiet and steady, Lise ini, Freights to Liverpool per steamer dull cotton, S10d.; our: Ind: eran Lower, “2igadd, "He- Selpie fours Pat. barrein: wheat, 16,000 bustier oot, 21.00) bushels: oats, 1,000 bushels: rye, 100 bushels, Blipmente—none. Sales—wheat, 260,000’ bushels; corn, 67,000 bushels, 5 Ss The Stryker- Moberly Partnership Suite, MOBERLY’S ANSWER FILED—THE COURT APPOINTS A KECEIVER, In the case of Joseph W. Stryker agt. William J. ‘Moberiy for dissolution of partnership, &c., the lat- ter led his answer by Mr. J. McD. Carrington, tn ‘which he states that he 1s a lawyer, and, on infor- mation and belief that plaintiff 18 not a member of the bar, asserts that he 1s a broker without who in’ violation of law lends money at five per cent per month. He charges that Stryker was on December 12th last, without compliance with the rules, admitted to the bar of the Court of Claims for the p of intermeddiing with case in which respondent (aloberly) had done everything necessary. He asserta that he “became suspicious of Deing convinced that he was dealin serupulous, dishonest, anc oral man, ‘would overreach and cheat him, and he took occa- sion to warn some of their clients. He denies that he formed a special partnership with plaintiff. but dia sign an agreement to, prosecute claims of a oer- tain class, He denies that plaintiff was diligent, or that, he ad anything 10 40 except Keeping the secounts; that the plaintiff has charged and for money, and he owes He denies 'that he has ‘but om the contrary claims that come intemperate, he has been Rioiving the restraining order; enjoined boch par: ‘Mr. Moberly yesterday filed @ cross-bil. against Mr. Stryker for @ discovery, injunction, receiver, account, £6. to-day that a quiet movement is on foot tn at State to elect delegutes to the national repub- can convention who will be pi ‘to Gen. Lo- ‘Under the rules adopted at the last conven- the delegates must each Con- district. ‘These del ‘will be elected gressional fareh, and he says that # canvass is being made througndut the seas in She interest of Gen. ‘Logan. He says eatisfied Logan will nominated. ‘Tur President has approved the bill appropriat- ‘ng $100,000 for the benefit of destitute Indians, ADMIRAL SIMPSON ORDERED 70 WasHINGTON.— Orders were issned at the Navy department to-day AFFAIRS AT THE CAPITOL, MERCY FOR DUMB BEASTS, Removal of Senate Empleyes. MR. BECK WITHDRAWS HIB RESOLUTION, 4D MR RIDDLEBERGER OFFERS OXE ‘When the chair laid before the Senate to-day the Tesolution of Mr. Beck, offered yesterday, relating & the discharge of the colored laborer Dudley, MF. ‘Beck stated that on ascertaining, as he had ascer. tained, that nothing that he could do would secure the reinstatement of the man, he did not care to go any further with the matter. (The man referred Was Dudiey, a colored man from Kentucky, who ‘Was three years in the Union army and has medals trom the Grand Army of the Repubilc.} gresstonal iments, In presenting this resolution Mr. said he had the resolution of Mr. Beck Was intended as a “columbiad,” aimed at somebody, and so far as he (ir."Riadiebergen was concerned he was ready to go to the Jength which anybody could wish in the Senate cere, "epanoe ee ves, he on. loves than Rentucky had, and sou leas thas tt ‘Was entitied he would like to ascertain whether the civil service act applied to the subor- dinate Appointments of ‘the two houses of Congress ‘and not to one house only. The Greely Relief Measure. SENATOR INGALIS CRITICIBES SECRETARY CHANDLER FOR ANTICIPATING CONGRESSIONAL ACTION. ‘The Greely relief measure came up in the Senate again this afternoon, and Mr. Ingalls severely crit- icised Secretary Chandler for having undertaken to direct legislation, and for having proceeded to committees ‘had openly proposed, to follow Chandlers advice, ition rest’ upon him, ir. Hale Changer, “PO ‘The New House Rules. PROGRESS MADE THIS.APTERKOOR. Inthe House this afternoon the report of the committee on rules beng under consideration, MF. Cox’s (N.Y.) amendment, creating a select commtt- Tejon the tenth consus (pending when the House esterday}, Was agreed to—I fr Skiner's ain for the ofan executive committee, was ‘votes in the affirmative. The rule ting amended by excluding ex-Senators from that privi- © amendment offered by Mr. Reed (Me.), fixing the order of business, was discussed for obe hour, Over Half = Million Books. LIBRARIAN SFOFPORD'S ANNUAL REFORT — THR + GROWTH OF THR CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY. ‘The annual report of Librarian Spofford was pre- sented to the Senate to-day. It sete forth that the annual enumeration of thelibrary, completed a few days ago, exhibits an te of 513,441 vol- umes, besides about 170,000 namphleta, One year the library numbered 48,076 volumes and 1 pamphlets, thus showing ‘an increase during the ‘Year 1883 of 83,365 volumes, derived trom the follow- ing sources: From purchase, 821: mnt de- posits, 14,584; depostt by the " Sinithsonian fostitu- ion, 2,165; donations, 6,385; exchanges, 40; Increase of tlie Toner collection (presented), 470; total, 88.965. ‘The law department embracest,7i9 volumes, being an Increase of 3,486 volumes. (This 1s included in the above total.) Mr. Spofford urges again that additional accom- modations be provided for the growing collection, and that suitable provision be made for the Toner collection. The Copiah Co. (Miss.) Investigation. ‘THE SENATE SUB-COMMITTEE TO LEAVE FOR NEW ‘ORLEANS NEXT TUESDAY. ‘The Senate sub-committee of elections, appointed to Investigate the alleged election outrages in Co- piah county, Miss, have determined tositin New Orleans. They will start to that city next Tues- day night and will summon witnesses from Missis- sipppl lo appear before them. The sub-committee consists of Senators Hoar, Frye and Cameron of Wisconsin, republicans, aud Saulsbury and Jonas, democrats! That portion of Mississippi in which the alleged outrages occurred ts connected with New Orleans by railroad, and witnesses can reach the latte 'y ina few hours. The democrats from hele ho are here have advised their party ders In that state of the coming of this sub-com- mittee, and they say that testinony will be sub- mitted tending to surprise those who to de- velop great election outrages. Just what this testi- mony will be is not explained, but the indications are that the democrats will have a large number of witnesses to go before the sub-committee. In the Senate to-day Mr. Frye asked leaf to report and explain a vill of his, saying he would have to leave in several days for Mississippi, “very much agains: re Capitol Topics. THR NAVAL APPRPRIATION BILIL Mr. Randall (Penn), from the committee on ap- Propriations, reported the naval appropriatien Dill, and gave notice that, 1t would be called up next \esdlay. al |, 268,000; $2,382.00 tess thant fhe amount éstianated, for $1,631,000 less than the amount spriated for the current fiscal year. rh ONE OF SPEAKER KEIFER'S REMOVALS REVERSED. Speaker Carlisle to-day made his first selection, under the new system of appointing stenographers to report the proceedings of-House committees, by assigning Mr. Andrew Devine- to act ag steno- rapher for the committee on ures in the department of Justice. Mr. Devine 18 one of the removed by Speaker TUE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFPATRS ‘to-day agreed to report favorably a bill to restore Major W. W. Webb to the army, and place him on ‘the retired list. Major Webb his position in the army on account of being rendered unfit for ser- vice owing to the partial loss of is Pht, and tt jeheld that he shows Rave been retired, of being allowed to A bill to make EG. Fitch- ett @ captain in the army was. reported favorably also. An adverse report was ordered tobe made ‘upon the Dill to convert Castfe Island, Boston, into a park. ‘fr. Lyman was authorized to make a upon Gen. Slocum’s bill to reconstruct the general's department. ‘The report provides that the ard shall be composed entirely of ly attached officers, and not officers detailed from the staff; and that 1¢ shall becomposed of one brigadier general, six majors, two éolonels and two Meuten- ant colonels, ‘Tae SUNDAY CuRowicix LIBEL Case—In the Sunday Chronicle Ubel case, after the recess this afterncon, Mr. Ts briefly argued the case, and ‘Was followed by Mr. Miller for the defense, A Verdict of “not guilty” was rendered. Ropsrrizs Reporrep.—The following robberies were reported at police headquarters to-day: Rev. J. J. Buliock, of 915 New York avenue, had a rubber mat stolen {fom his front door last night—aA gray lap robe, Delonging to McKenzie was, stolen from a carriage in rear of 844 B street south- ‘West.——Misses R. V. Reeder and Allce Hercus, 1412 14th street, report that their store was entei night before last, a panel being cut from the door, and $4, in pennies, and a quantity of ‘valued at $12, stolen. So Jeatovsy axp 4 Razom—A young colored man, named Stephen Ford, was charged in the Police Court this morning with assault and battery. R. ‘Thomas, colored, testified that last Sunday night, while going home from church with is, the defendant, with other men, (who were jealous of him), throwing stones at then Ford cut him in the back with a razor, ‘Was sent to jail for 6 months. a HELD TO ANSWER 4 CHARGE OF EMBEIZLEMENT.— Henry Festus, a young colored man was charged in Ee wm L rane peed ‘The Operations of the SP. C. A. POINTS FROM THR ANNUAL REFORT OF THE 80- ‘CIETY — SUGGESTIONS ABOUT THE POUXD—TEE TREATMENT OF HORSES AND DOUS, aC. ‘The annual report of the Society for the Preven- tion of Cruelty to Antmals for the year ending December $1, 1883, States that the work acoom- plished during the year has been gratifying to the friends of the society, and tt is believed appreciated by the community, SIX Cases were cluding and there were thirty-nine convictions, in- collaterals forfeited. Six bundred and ven. Mucheruelty 1s undoubtedly prevented F abuses COF- Tected by members acting th their individual capa. city which never come to the knowiedxe of tne ‘The mere fact of an organization of this tm this city has also a great influence —— i CRUELTY TO HORSES. ‘The horses and mules employed on the canal have been looked after. The prevailing form of cruelty practised and working ani With sore shoulders. Action has taken to correct these abuses, both by ar- friendly advice. of the society alleges that horses are SO poor and old that some! amount bid, and that frequeniiy fors5. These horses are purchased and put to work, when they should jorses are frequently seen in the streets which are unfit for labor, and are ordered harness or mercifully kilied. A strong pro- made in the report against the use of tbe ‘Ught check rein and ers. CRUELTY TO DOGS. ‘In treating of this subject, the report states that the dog catchers should exercise greater care in capturing dogs and in removing them from the nets to the wagon. , Little objection can be raised to the Tanner of Elling dogs in the ‘pound—shooung ‘them so that the plerces the brain aud pene- ‘trates the spinal column—but hte pond | ‘were done out of sight caring the rest of the dog. ~~ A HUMANE REPORM SUGGESTED. ‘Te is suggested that if the pound was under the immediate control of the society, howerer, the mode adopted in Philadelphia, by the use of carbonous Gxide gas, would furnish the best guarantee of ‘humane treatment of the animals. te are being made by which bands of mercy may be inaugurated among our schoois in en nas. Ear and ey a Angell, » president astachusetts 8. P. C. A. has ‘Deen invited ia i are sold at g E ‘to visit the city to commence’ the ‘The society ts enabled, by a contribution for that, m onoter prizes to the puplis in the lle schoas for the best compositions oe te sue of kindness to animals. ‘This matter ts in the ‘of @ committee, which is authorized to ar- Tange the details with Superintendent Wilson. This means of advancing tne cause is believed to be good. It results in awakening the best ferlings of Ue children, and developing in their minds humane ‘Adeas which cannot fall to have a marked influence on their lives. ‘The treasurer's report shows the total receipts the past year to have been $862.74, and the ex- penses $786.75, leaving $75.99 on band. 5 agqnte Rumaber ot members Bat the close, of 1882 Was ), and on January ist, 1884, It was: ‘Gn the subject of CRUELTY TO CHILDREX, the report says that there fs nota statute tn force in the District designed to protect children, but that the necessity for some such legislation 18 ad- mitted by all whose attention bas been called to {he cruelty and abuse tn various forms perpetrated upon Weak and nelpless children in this District. About two years ago a society for we protection of children was organized, and it was desired to unite with this society, thus forming a joint organiza- ton under the name of * Humane society,” which should have for its object equally the protection of helpless children and helpless dumb aniinals. The necessary legislation was not obtained from the last Congress, but a committee of this society was appointed vo look after the matter specially at the convening of the present (Forty-elghth) Congress ‘That committee has carefully drafted a bill, which has been introduced and 1s now pending, designed to bring about the desired result, and it is earnestly Tecommended that every. sympathizer with this movement use his best influence to secure the pas- Sago of Uhe bill at the present session of Con When this end is attained it 1s beileved that the ton will have great additional weight and influence in the community, and, while extendin its benign efforts wo the protection of children, will at the same time be equally, if not more effective, in its influence and labors in beualt of dumb aul INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MEMBERS. ‘Members of the society are instructed to proceed 88 follows in cases of cruelty: 1. If the abuse 18 merely thoughtless and ts de- old of malice, a word of caution aml reproot may be sufficient, dnd in case of ignorance the suxizes- on of such measures as the circumstances require. 2. If there 1s evident malice, look for a policeman and ask him to arrest the offender. 3. If the officer refuses to act, show him your card of mem! and call his‘attention to we authority conferred by the charter. If he still BS sists in his refusal take his number and report to the nding secretary of the society. 4. If you can find no oficer, ascertain, if the name and residence of the offender and of such Witnesses a3 are willing to testify, and report them to the agent or \ding secretary. 5 In cases of crueity by overloading, or other- wise, on the part of drivers of street cars or other numi les, if immediate action cannot (rom. the circumstances of the case be taken, the num- Der of the conve: the tme and place of the Occurrence, and all thé facts should be reported to 6. Ifthe circumstances are such that you think official warning is all that s required, and that Ppemoaets akan aus ay ea as Realred in ai 7. Tis in all cases of action taken by members of the society that a statement of the facts be sent to the corresponding secretary for the Information of the oMficers and agents, that the Tepetition of similar acts may be guarded aginst, and that it may be learned in whal respects reform. 4s most needed. —— Ss Ruined By Love and Speculation. HEAVY DEFALCATION OF A TROY, N. Y., OFFICIAL Henry 8. Church, chamberlain of the city of ‘Troy, has been missing since Monda: He ts a de- faulterin a heavy amount. Church was a promi- nent manufacturer and a respected citizen. The Getalcation already aggregates nearly $90,000, and ‘the examination is not completed. When he was reappointed in 1882 his bond was not renewed, and the city consequently loses all of the defalcation since itdate. There is considerable excitement An business circles, which 1s lucreased by Lue ubcer- ‘Valnty as to the sums stolen. CAUSES OF CHURCH'S DOWNFALL. A special from Troy to the Philadelphia Press Saye: The police have sent, descriptions of Church allover the country. It ts believed he satled for Europe yesterday, although a Trojan, who returne! to-night from Montreal, states he saw Church 1 that city yesterday. downfall is ascribed Dusiness reverses, stock sheculation and lis desire for the society of Mrs. Mary Metcalf, with whom it 4s alleged his: juaintance Was so Close that her husband recently began sult for divorce, which action is now pending. Mrs. Metcalf had sung in ‘St. Paul's church while Church was organist there, ‘She is still in the city. He has for the past several years been the organist in St. John’s church. His Wife, who moves Ih the best society, states that her | husband Informed her he was gulng to Springtield, ‘Mass, on business. His bonds had expired and) | not having been renewed, It. 18 feared the city will | lose the wi amount Of his defalcation. He also | held the office of water commissioner, erty has been attached. ee Regretting He iv Not = Murderer, ‘Boston special to the New York World. John Ring, twenty-one years of age, boards with ‘family named Legre in East Cambridge. He has | for some months been paying court to thedaughter of his host, Margaret Legre. Ata large party given evening John became Turl- tion paid her by other midnight, when the guests suddenly drew'a pistol and fired ie bullet struck her to Ue a rm 2 ore “At the station howe $ said to him, “Of course you are glad you did ‘the woman. ‘The bullet went through her ls prop- ; g i Ee : i i 5 4 it the report says, 1s Deating | Exorwen Writtampox's Cann —The Secretary of the Navy to-day issued a long onder, tn Which he disapproves the findings of the court-martial which: tzied Chet Engineer Thorn Wiittamson ® couple of pate fuciensy came wat te ean Er the Pinta. Rucineer Williamson will be rebeased from arrest and restored to duty. BRUTAL ‘TREATHENT OF a Sick Wow: Curtis, colored, was charged in the Police Jrith ansaulting his female compentaRy ithesses Robina Hicker. Several Robina was sick and not able to go out, and. Curtis Gilad ap arm chair trom under her and kicked er inthe ack. Several ladies wad they would after ber, and the court sent Curus to jail for days, el From Ben: Perley Poor's Washington Letter. Poker-piavers say that Gen Bristow, ex-S00ne tary ofthe Treasury, and the pet candidate of the reformers eight Fears ago, can sit as quietly behind three kings and a pair of aces and not betray Bis feclings a8 anyone in Washington; indend, allot these stalwart Kentuckians who refuse to @rink sugar in their whisky play n % Fernando Woot had the reputation of hattigg tas more mot playing poker than any other Com gressman. Ae was the same at a pokertable as DO ‘Was In his seat In the Houw —a swear a little oocasion- wis dignity. We aie ~ tut fn rarely untbeut even: for ts Stace was a perfect. mask, eving no indicebions even if be held three aces and a pair of kin Se coma bet a thonssnd Qutiars Sma patra tiles by and nobody could (ell he was bluMang.” ¥¢ we ot A successful T. = Tava Winchester trom Kentucky, would, Bia and all night, and for two of three days running. He coul be depended upon. When the bora wanted tov pet up a fittie game they kn Winchester to make up a comnitttee meting Or a session of the House to take a band at draw, and he was a fearless player, Unless his opponents understood his manner of playing he was likely to pocket a gond deal of thelr Money. It was shown by the ways and means cominittee that at about the time of the passage of the Pafific mail subsidy Winchester depastted with the sergeantal-arms ($1,000, and by ‘some it was thought that he had ‘the money from The corruption fund. ‘So he was summoned here from Kentucky to give bisevidence. He acknowl edged to have deposited the money, Dut he aald be voted against the bill, and did not get a dollar from, the company. He Mhally acknow! made the money at the gaming table, and, pressed somewhat, gave the committed qi understand) Chat Ove of ite members could testimony to act juded to Fernando Wood, and that gentleman su Was personally cognizabt of the facta also told some of the members of the committee Ubat ff they wanted still further evidence he would. summon Gen, Schenck from the American legation in London. ‘The committee very cheerfully dis charged the witness before he could tell any more. ehek had been chairinan of that commit and they did not want to furter injure Its good name. EE nr A Personal Pronoun Preacher, From the New Yark Graphic, Rev. Robert Collyer preached on Sunday morning about Washington, Wordsworth and Sumner, about Claude Loraine, Landseer and Matthew Arnold, nnd, as usual, about himself. The idolized parts of Speech with UMs learned Dincksmith are the personal “1,” “me,” and “my,” which Trere used altogether aixty- four tiara 18 one ‘ise course, ‘The blacksmith shop cannot be kept out of the pulpit, “You know,” but tbe anvil chorus 1s becoming @ trifling moustoneus Will this clerical eKoUSt, Who Is not withon. caleuls, ever tearm that nisowa petty personality 18 of less Urapscend- ant iinportance than the saving of souls? Whether he was fond of sweet apples or sour When @ DoF, whether he played leaptrng or walked on his or feet, whether he shod horses, oxen or men or dug ditches, Is of no sort.of Interest. t0 Well as Robert, I suppose,” sald nis industrious Scotch relative the other day while ‘the honest Occupation of @ Unker, “II only brouber's chake.” ini Canine Dudes. From the Chicago Inter-Ocean. ‘There 18 @ most excellent Indy im Chicago who has ftty-three dogs, not counting two temporarily absent on a scouting expedition. This lady ts well known in society circles, ts a woman of means, and has an elegant home. She has a great love tor dogs, and, beginning her collection some years ago with two fue St. Bernards, she has one way and another increased It Until there are now fifty-three dogs, big und Ute, in her establishment, are hot allowed to'eat meat, Dut are to oyster soup, poached Gatneal, ete. Thelr meals are Much care “as to cleanliness they were human beings, and the ly as for invited Ten gallons and twenty pounds of oatmeal are fed to daily, to Say noting of the great qi lersand egies. When the dogs are the most considerate attention, and at no time are {hey ‘subjected to scolding of punishment of any jn ‘The resule of this by many with the greatest int ‘some developments that would hat dagce with Joy. ‘There 1s one ‘the aristocrat of the colony, oyster soup unless It is just eat out of anytt ‘of ‘He will go thi a . drink ee rans) wagging mull machine (OF cut glass dish. ‘The Order of Precedence im Sam Fran- cisco. From the San Francisco Report, Theard a group of Little folks chattering to each other not long ago, and boasting of the different occupations of their respective paternal relations. Sald one small youth, “My papa is simartern yours, ‘cause he's a lawyer.” “No; my papa 18 the best, ‘cause he’s @ Senator and a Lieutenant Cole oneL” “Not much be alu’; my papa is betver’n hes pall bearer ed i MARRIED. HIGGINS—BROWN. On Thursday, Pe Iss, im St. onus oI “ Floridus Stele, JOHN DE BARRETT. Qn. Pridey. Mr CATHERINE BARRETT. Funeral from her late residence. northwest, Sunday, 10tu iniwt,, at 2-30 p.m. CLEMENTS. On February 5, 184, ELLA L., daugh- terof Elizabeth and the Inte Aloysius'N. Clemenita, Funeral will take place frou mother, Sacunday tuo Patrick's church at ni COLDWELL. On February sth. 1896, at 12:30 a. JOSEPH T. COLDWELL. iu the fifty-third year of uid wie E} VANS. Suddenly, February 6, 2 THOMAS: 5. ared fifty -edeht vo ois his Inte fre eauce, 1906 G atrowt north. went, Ou Saturday, Friruaty 9 at I? mi. Nofowerss > FEISBY, Ou February 6. 1064. at 10 c'clock p. LUCY W. beoved doubter of Stary aud the late ‘iyyana Frio fa he sevcntacuth yea of a ae street nartiwe'a Saturdays at'Sviclocke ma hae cot ncthiwe i. Satara ke Eines at St. Matthew's Church, Relatives and friende, ‘the taufly are r-apectiuliy invited to attend af MECHLIN. February 6, 18%, SOPHIA, witow of ‘Willian Meckilth, tu the elehty-eccoud yout Of her ase ‘Fobera frou lie le residence vu Saturday, Bebrusty Felocx. = ‘ARSON. At 6 a. m., Fel Sth, 18%. in the seventy. th year of her ave, £MMA J. PEARSON Widow of the late Petr at Pearsin, “Funeral services will take Jilace a* her late residence, No bis Bleveuth wtroct borthwest. ‘saturday, F strane # Sti,at 2pm WITHERS, On Pebraary 7th, 18%, at ber fethers's residencn, tn hbury, Va. NANNIE COs IN, wite Sr Saunucl Withers Gad Geluved ‘and Sealy Of Capt, Charles M- Blackford. ‘Funeral ou Sunday, 10th instant, UNDERTAKERS. 1 _ Pifhe Atlanuc and Danvitie rafiroad, running trom Claremont to Danville, Va., has been opened to ‘Waverly, on the Ni ‘and Western ‘The movement for the erection of a statue of ‘Wendell Phillips by ‘Chicago yesterday. ‘Phoeuix‘hotel i bosor of Mom 3. Three youbg men named Geiger, residing near canned tomatoes. Their are ‘momentarily at fret, orm ore pope Imeem dors and banged him, ‘he was strug- Gling im death's throes when found and cut sown, yal Point, X. Go, wad shot and killed: Toceday” by J = 2oRHORST, UNDERTARER, * 912 Pennsylvanis avenue northwest ‘The Buchly Establishment Has Never Removed 439