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and Uh nals con- t styles, TD. Way Stl 1 patrons of we ae hiy’s, 1199 P: with a Uilrte Per doz, 2s Penns Wanke avente ty Gerp-rinurp yest eh: bo, ot bri We 1 = enicttatned thei Abuer's iyall Y with the Come gentlemen friend 's Inpnovrn CHVY AND DISTRICT. My eee Voenignt. Mormon” ead varie. 3 aud interesting per- COLS HaLt—Grund variety entertainment, — Condensed Lecnis. to Ase part: ; Md., and will ofticlate there for t first time on March 16th. ‘The river frozen 7 shore teshore, but Mrs. Vietoria 1. Cross, wintiel Cross, Ith street this morn! bi from X Green, and Was se ¥ a tine of 310 oF 2) days. : arctts Browne, Son of Mr. A. Tawyer, had his hand © 3 printins oftice yest One of his Pogers hes Deen” amputat Is thought he fniernal reveune bure Newton, Iowa. She was the Cobaugh, of the ‘rreasury watch. vening there w. rthwest, by members ot OF MES. MeGee's: se peretta, ¢ “1 tmany prominent per- lowing: Mrs C. A. Boyn- “nt mes, Col-and Mrs. ir. and Mrs. J Mrs. Senater Dolph ehnare rs. Odtoncal, Dr. Lippincott and and w ins OP. R. ‘Thomas, tess fron rister, Court this as Charged wit! #5 wok for Llustr, Bealihy pate of In art, which he dis- fected and disiributed to the class for e<enination. wed That all diseases wil sieid to proper Of pure air, Which purities and enrlenes xb and out germs of poison, _ * ED. ea lecture life and a ond a h Hawise Curren 4 Max Wro Gets Deexk 1s aia H. Johnson, an old tn the Potlee Court this Is Of peaches: from t the corner of 12th rthwest,on the 19th inst. Mr. 0. for stealin: Itehard= AC streets stealing he court sald Ukat a man ed eltizen. PAINtiINes. InrorT:Nt SALE OF O11. tion of art-loving eitizens ts ca! the collection of cholee patrungs whieh ha’ hibition at the Scott art galleries, 141 Sew York avente Lorthwe=t, will be offered at pubiie sale, beginning ning, at Sor a and continuing Tuesday lay evenings’ It ts needless to say that the collection ts unusually Mine and contains many rare examples from the easels of the most ni masters of the French, Duteh and vols, ‘The sale will be con ducted by Mr. I, Scott, Jr., through the well-known firm of Messrs. Walter MR Willis & Co., and the alntings will be on exhib{tion until time of sale. nis ts Ohe of the finest cotiection of painings ever Offered at public sale in Wasiington. ——_—— ‘Tue Cup Viourxtst.—“L.ittle Birdie” Lucas, the ‘Well-known child viol Haydn concerts at the academy of Musle in Balt unaniinously praise ‘Tux SPENcEEIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE —Fine work ts being done by the students of the Spencerld Bustness college. Out of 215 students in atteud- ‘ance 90 are competing for graduation. siren a basins Lixcorn Hat1.—The first week of the new enter- talnment at Lincoin hall has been so satisfactory to the energetic managers that they have no fear of Making Its stay a permanentone. With they Nave mate arrancements for an unusually ‘Strong bill for next week, and sre satistied that they wil) make a bly hit by ihe company on Lin two perfonnaneces 4: esday, and Thursiey of wext week, Ge hall had been rented to ot! the lease Leing ¢fiectet by th pony. and | | CHARGES AGAINST wr | Etscubeis, she rat hed It froin the ol j Woman and threatened to hve her arresied. ‘The old Wwotnan got ePat the corncr ahd left. The | ist of Washington, achieved | reat success last Wednesday evening atone of the | THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MARCH 1 ft ¢ ’ 1884—DOUBLE SHEET TRICT MEI “When will the democ! the District meet? ET. central committee of AR Teporter this Dickson, the chairman of the he middie of M some day in April for the me > of the Poor. FAMILIES AIDED THROUGH THE POLICE. Poor fazniltes were relieved the poltee partment, LY, aS follows: First precinct, colored and 2 white families; third preeinc © fami fifth, 1 w prec and 4 ¢ 19 familins relieved allozeth ALA meeting of + Maj. Dy cb been fourth preeine th proc t, 2 white t, 1 color Total expenditure, 6.60. sto THE Of the poor of the Distric 5.100), and TAR 75 cents for the THE ar: Yesterda; trial of Fi 7 WEEK. nat the ank Wife Oeiober 1 sentenced by Jud Hagner in April 1 snsei on Friday n were sottled, vill be ready for ai ment in t Tuesday. prinety re: Error of the court in di the jurors were g ad Stated Uxat nid that 5 repres Wright, who will for at least a few xe expresses hiniselt meet MIS fate, but pro- Of the killing ne was not con- EY ier ar tf 2 Tests that at the t | Selous of SE WHO ARE | : 18 CITY NEXT WEER. | | in suffrage | g to arrive at | Riggs House, where Miss Anthony established | vr headqu: un zo. Phabe W. ns, of M ay Wrigitt Sewall, of In- | na, Who has with her husband estabitshed a Al school for girls, with the view of giving xiris the sane ¢ wtunit for education enjoyed ty boys, and Abigail Seott Dantway. Sew Nevthorest, of Portland, Ores SEs House. Ami DERE week ters sou Iready at ted the United S\ ‘ford and F of Titian: dL M us for a reception Hing, In honor of MIS. Spofferd I the Riggs House, 3 the officers and qetibers Of Uh on. AND S.C. FITZGERALD DISY The grand toxtuy reported emained wi S touching of Belva wood in ¢ enti Im ot ehar: Molating vised Siatutes, azutust N. W. ands. C. | zerald, in connection With tain of hei Aimison, and also ignored It, SPELL Pris MEETING. —The Alpha Phi Sovtety held a necting L ne in th crstly In mnemory of Wend Falmer, poo ha short "s Howard Unive! Marinrs Han — cat fon WH he piegram W ante bile, n9 recital of Prot. | A Wom: Vventns The | ist + Allegretto 210 reeitativo, Scuuimann, 18102 Hieatyl to Fr. Lecgrnda erato; | sestenuto, C. Salnt- * aninor; Op. tnde F TO apy tiarelt, en: ¥ tssionat Goubed, 1 opera Faust; piano Woxas —About noon yesterday an old ked into the Kitchen of Jultus scnbetss’ house, corner of 3d and i streets horth- west, and ¢ar several knives aryl {01 1 ad the coat for sale in the recor as belonging pollee were notified: Dut Talied Lo cate Ler. For pare ce id pursued Lie old woman, _ OreRA Hovse.—The lovers of yenuine dy will be glad to le yndiain cor re to remain het week. By flousehold given’ to-night. The Preside seni. Next week there will y and Tue "y Coup) tly Fever,” will be gt site Ground” produced. and Sardou’s, . Wednes- “Where ays Wynd- comedy day and Thurs the Cat” will be mn ahd ils conisantons {assured Mhat Uke performances will be well ‘The ouly Way to really appreei- season is to See the company in » ar in the SEcoND OFF: Johnson allas Sam Urial in the Poltee Ce Peril William M. d, Was put on. ‘ged with petit larceny in steal Mr, Willa Sehoont sel M Street. Aftor hearing testlinony aste | Cand the fe couvietion the court sent Ube case Lo the grand jury; pal business being the fo tir general conference, Madelpit on the 4th 9 the lay conference he Washington churches as tollows:— stropolitan, iB irth street, RW. Dunn; Wesicy, Holt Cohen; Hataliac, T. B/Towner: th Street, W. 1 orsuch, W, B. Capitol, RS. ey’ Ware nacostla, C. A. * Woodward. Whiten Ww De} Mt. Zion, msn; Geors Ding MUsEew.—The proprictors of this popular | asenin endeavor to tothe public as satis. ctorily a3 posstbie. sellons Uns week | have been very strong and the audiences large Next week mary new features will be added to the program, and the house will ue Lo be crowded. Desteverty in The chimney of the veombe, chief of the mails division, sixt) auditor's oMice, near stallion, Prince Georges county, Md., set fre to the roof, and ina few s the'entire Fr. Widdecombe and hls ly escaped from the burning buliding and took sin the barn near by. ‘The building and tts ents were enureiy consumed. ‘The property Was only partially insured in the Montgomery county insurance company, a ‘TueaTeR Cosigcs.—The sensational afterplay of Marry Montagne’s, which held the boards at the comiqueé during Uils week, Will be followed next week by “Bashful Venus,” equally {f not more at trartive. ‘The varieties’ and. specialties will ‘be ed alse, and a Very entertaining program 1s ——— Tue IRVING Skasox.—Next week the famous English tragedian, Henry Irving, will be at the National theater, supported by Miss Ellen Terry, and the Lyceum’ company. For five evenings of hext week the performances will be as follows: ay, “Louls XI.” and “The Belle’s Stratagem.” say, “The Bells.” and “The Belle’s Strata- gen.” Wednesday, “Hamlet.” Thursday, “The Mer- chant of Venice.” ’ Friday, “Much Ado About Noth- ing.” ‘The public will have an opportunity of wit. sing during the same week the performances of England’s favorite tragedian and comedian, Irving amd Wyndham. ‘That the attendance upon both arUst $ will be large no one can doubt. tian Serarnia Masr's FUNERALL—The funeral of Seraphitn Masi, one of the oldest residents of the ook place this morning from St. Patrick's chureh. "The large attendance evidenced the respect in which the deceased was held in the community where he hid lived so long. ‘There were @ number of prominent citizens present, besides members of the Oldest Inhabitants’ association and the orphans and sisters from St. Joseph's and St. Vincent's asyluns, "The requiem mass was celebrated by Father Walter, the regular chotr of the church rei | dering the music. Upon the casket was a sheaf 6 ripened wheat and other floral tributes. After the services) which Included a brief tribute from Futher Walter to the Itfe and character of the deceased, the remains were taken to Mount Olivet for inter” ment. ‘The pall-bearers were as follows: Honorary— | gress der of his | What Congressmen Should Not Do. WILL THE CENTRAL COMMITTRE OF THIS DIs- | To the Editor of THe Evrxinc Stan, Senator Vest says he signed the petitions for star- | Fow-eexpedition because they came from his con- tituents, and that he knew nothing of their merits | or demerits, | Sho. sign lke petitions might truthfully say the ne: en to-day are signing and. aims in the departments—t same, ot 1 const quaint thet went in on him, such petith gated th rey: Berean officers may deny. ft, but everyone ac- quainted with the subject knows that. Congres- stonal influenee 15 datly ch ch flooding t | This has e1 j me gressinen With a special form of card, on Which to w Con call up elal dy advecate wonld do thousand slu-route prosecutions, sia Ne ei) Defects GRIRVA To the Edit Appreciating the efforts of the District commit- tee of th Toad trains through our avenues and streets, and to | provide a unfon depot for the arrival and departure entering our city, I earnestly protest, in of trains Delite visions tor Gorman. Iam _ no obstriction|st ry, 1 Toads, and AU the sare time, however, that leg! vo! aut ‘a for our clvil service. Without attempting to ac- demands, Conzressmen lend them the great nee of thelr names, and when an executive cer or clerk yi uence and fraud ensues, they visit all the bi Wh “my f 3 that never would pass upon thelr merits, ants throughout the country have learned that this Influence is as potent a3 proof, and are enable rights of clttzens whi any other Senators and members y signed and passed them just as Con- lng thousands ausé they comes his Is one of the greatest évils itnents. mselves with the merits of their constit- nds, as Gen. Brady did, to that ame at Tizht have they to sign and urge ons and demands until they have tnyes- oreven then? ‘They are not general their constituents, curing influence of ir Congressinen with appeals for help. Treated the necessity for private secreta- gressmen. Bureau’ officers supply Con- ins of their constituents, a hd the clerks, dd Uhat such “calls” ‘are to be made For every case so made “special,” or two oth be equatiy re- Ume 1s lost in selecting these ing it crime for a Congressman to a petition or claim on the government mere to purity the civil m the Gorman Railroad Bill. 88 THAT SHOULD NOT BE PERMITTED. for of THE EVENING Stan: Senate to regulate the passage of rall- 000 of our eftizens, against some of the of the bill recently introduced by Sena- On the @. would welcome and encourage ri turnish them every reasonable facility ation ts tn thelr advantage, there are certain in- are worthy of | om Affairs in West Washington. Suppex DeaTu.—About, 12 o'clock yesterday a colored man named Geo, Ridgley, M_ years old, liv- ing at 3330 Q street, fell mm # fit on the corner of ith and Prospect Street! home by Officer Haag, whefe he expired in a few moments. The coroner, after viewlng the body, gave a certificate of deatintfrom congestion of thé jungs. Ick oN THe Canan—The canal froze over slightly iast night, ‘He was taken to his Alexandria Affairs. Reported for THE EvENtxe STAR. MosB¥ OX Maviong.—A letter trom Col. John S. Mosby, U. S. consul at Hong Kong, toa friend in Alexandria, urges the republicans to Kill off Ma- hone. and says the shortest way todo this 1s to send a straight republican delegation to Chicago. He says the republicans mst not make any com- binations with Mahone, and concludes: “If Mahone wants to be a repubitean let him jotn the party high private in the rear ranks and remain in that capacity until he ly purged of his sins ScHOOL BOARD.—The city school board met last night—Trustees Carne, Mankin, Marbury, Frendale and Snowden and the city superintendent of schools present. It was tmformally agreed that a second permit be granted Salle Roberts, who had been withdrawn from Lee school after having entered under the first permit. No quorum appearing the board adjourned until Tuesday might next. THE INVESTIGATION.—The investigation of Judge Meade’s case continues at Richmond. | Messrs. S. Beach, ¥.L. Sinith, ¢. and J.'H. Greene, of the Hooff'and E. S. Fi. his behalt yesterd Stewart, W. S. Fendali Alexandria bar, and C. R. ming, of this city, testified in And on Monday hext Messrs. Hubert Snowden, W. W. Herbert, Lewis MeKensie, R. H. Simpson, D. A. Windsor, R. T. Lucas and Geo. L. Simpson have been summoned to testify on the saine slde, _NoTES.—Lemuel Robey and Ceo. Conway are can- didates for the place of Janitor of the Washington public schoo! building. ——A few Potomac herring ave already been caught by the sinall setnes which fish in Hunting creek, on the edge of this city.— Water will be iet into tie Alexandria canal about: the middle of March, canal bed 1s now, being put in order for the coming season, — Letter from California. TRIP OVER THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC—COLD WEATHER IN CALIFORNIA—PACIFIC SLOPE POLITICS—BLAINE AND TILDEN THE FAVORITE: Correspondence of THe EVENING Stk, San Francisco, Caz, Feb. 14th, 1884. ‘Your correspondent returned from Washington, D. C., by the Southern Pacific, and 1s happy to say consideration by Congress and should be respected | that he never enjoyed a more speedy, comfortable by rallro; levanees, uth = W value sian of though missione their compla thority to tHe ast resort, to seek protection from the courts, ‘of | and with t our streets the ratiroad company has be Just loading i {0 contine Its travel within cettain limits number of bil of Sena t nd fences and nd Judie two of the whieh rable di snail not be permitted to occupy more than sixty feet of our comupantes, sirects for and making up th to have streets through which they p: iran! and M two trac destro} 10 th nee, Tan, giving the company the right to obtain ground: for depot pur- the n uestic t, unde National the immensely runny performance of Barlow, son & C¢ US, endangering Ife, invert prosecution Ps, rendering their Homes ‘untenable, If not compelling ther to pmitting to the wrongs inflicted upon them, al- it Linpos rtain restrictions, compels them to vac yin inaking these provisions, tt contemplates GUler provision y nd—and also the’ priviiege of making up. r trains, a grlevance so loud ‘yland avent bject them to urjustinable loss and annoy- ‘there 1s anothe con to decide sui | and theretore co HOrity to aeqtttre property Ly condemnation for private purpose: ers W | and combination pleces bali contest wis very funny, and kept the audien ughing continuaily, another performance to-night. t companies. 1 ny under Ww ashington) d hot repeat the ich the citizens (especially of have groaned tor miny ering with the | depreciating the and, in many in- ‘of “busines: their property,” ate them. Quietly ‘king, but in vain, redress from the Com- who, while adinitting the justice of declared: themselves without, au- correct. thein, they were compelied, as ie Success So far that, on some parts: n enjoined | ling on the streets, and. to the tracks. Possibly I may be told that the «tor Gorman provides for thls very thing; upon railroads entering our city ite the: requires them to guard thelr roads by automate gates. So far they are wise But it should not. pe oyerlooxed a unloa ous. Which, 1f havin Stroys a'large part o of residence, a rely railroad purpo pales the right to fon linest avenues in the the sanction of of South Was! t grants | through | Irginia and complitned of, n should not be tolerated. And then, fetu, it ts provided in the bill that they avenues! Why, I ask, unless the railroad intend to make perpetual the use of our jowding and unioading, and for shifting trains, Why authorize them and to occupy the half of the If they must have ver the Long bridge by way of Virginia Why not confine them to and with such restrictions as shall not vested rights of So many of our citizens, acks, feature of Mr. Gorman’s Baltimore and Potomac railroad fumation, I im not lawyer enough question as that provision involves, nt inyself with simply raising ether, If even Congress has the stitution, to allow a corporation on: “W er the OBSERVER. a 1. THEATER.—A large audience enjoyed Wile ‘The Actors and the specialties were very good. ‘The jiinstrel troupe last night. re all Tinst-clas Th p ininstrels will give Assowrey Pore RRR 00 ¥Y Ya ysl R ROO Y r 2 ! Pigs yo aet KR R00) ¥ & ALLLE A K OK il NNN aGo AA KK IE NNN G @ AA KK Ii NNN G AAA KK Ii NNN G GO 4 4% K U NNN UGO PPP oO] W WwW ow ippD *F! 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Amid the snows and storms of a northern winter this route fs radiant with soft sunshine and beautitied by green fields, brilliant‘vegetation and the golden fruits of the tropics. ‘The rainy season here has set in, and the broad acres of grass and grain seem to have renewed thelr growth. ‘The long drought which preceded these howers produced a feeling of depression in aur tments of business, but the entire popul: tion fs now cheered by auspicious omens in respect to health and harvest. ‘The wheat tlelds of Callfor- the commerce of the world, and its and vineyards are among the chief sources Of Its wealth and prosperity, We had a snow-fall about_a week ago of nearly an Inch tn depth, and since that time the weather has been unu ally cold and cloudy. The moun- tains have white crowns on their heads, the rivers and streams shine with a gilttering surface of tce, and the hard frozen ground Indtextes a low state of temperature. ‘These meteorological phenomena are unprecedented in this climate, and are likely to prove of short duration. “All the acts of the present Congress are being eritically scrutinized by the peopic of the Paciti¢ coast. Both poiitical parties are how on probation, and what they do at Washington this session will have a controling influence in the coming pres dential campaign. ‘The Chinese ion and tariff are the great issues which shape the sent Inents and opinions of the peopte of this section. ‘The Morrison tariff bill ts not, likely to find much favor west of the Kocktcs. ‘The civil service reform. 4s generally obnoxtous to the democracy. 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CORNER SEVENTH AND G STREETS ja31 Venarrs Canauera PUREST IN THE COUNTRY. ‘They speak for themselves, ‘Imported Pure Olive Oil on draught. 620 Oru Srezer Noxrawzsr $030 And 1339 Pewfsyi.vawta AVENUE OF THE VAPOR FUEL COMPANY OF VIRGINIA ‘from 60c. to $2.00 on every pair; for sale in lots of 10, 15, 20, 25 shares and upward to auit Jenkin Thomas, James Hendley, Thos. P. Mi CARTER'S, Til Manger Srack the Carrol Hecate) Dey an St Manatee ‘Yard. e Carroll Institut . Murphy, ct G. J. Ennis, Messrs. Hannan and Burna, 2 Bates ( 0 WAMBUTT AS Apxrr’s Hatt.—The thirty-second anniversary | 1Rt ‘and ball of the W tbe, No.9, LO. RM.,will SRUNS VEILING cam Fitse. be given here on M evening. ' The bali'will | “GOLONED SATING, ercam, Pak. gamet, lignt blue, ‘open at nine o'clock with an Indian war dance, in | worth @i: to Boe. full costume, ni "re oat a Corea Pink, white, ————— Nght KMuzp BY A FALL THROUGH A SKYuGHT.—A MiLia "SueeriNG (widest letter from a private source in Nashville, Tenn., | ®4, a actus states that, Mr: Albert Altman. well know tn tis view | elty, was killed instant ville by accident- ‘OASHMERES, pure wool, double-width, mt smy' tail through a skylight, eome forty feet to 450. the floor ‘below. “it will be, remembered that ‘the ‘MILLS SHEETING, single width (1 ‘n effected | father, who formerly lived in this city, died sud- pargaln, 12566. re WHL be denly here last September, his body, at hts own re. |, BLANKE Wesa- | quest, being sent to Ws Pa.,and cremated a Lys in the LeMoyne furnace, juently a younger = 0 mysteriously absented “himself Thee | from llome and nothing bas since been beard of his CARTER'S, | whereabouts, tebe ‘Tl MAREET SPACER _ febis-in purchaser, Inquire of HARRY C. TOWERS & CO,, Bankers and Brokers, the | 1480 Fstroct northwest. | dll-Iy Jon Horrs Marr Exrnacr. THE GREAT NUTRITIVE TONIC! Higlly recommended by the Medical Profession in all | Wastine diseases, such as CONSUMPTIC It isnot the system 1 licin», but_a nutritive food. building up b its own tonic powers, and by its aid iit as similatine all other food. Bewere of counterfeits. The gennive is always put up ina sp<cial Loitle, and bears the name of TARRANT & CO, Sole Agents for the Unite States and British Provinces of North America, 278 Greenwich st., N. ¥. PRICE, $4.00 PER DOZEN, CITY ITEMS. Spring Style Hats for 1854. Broadway and Young Gi i Fashionable Bl ‘Meu’s and Boys’ Soft Feit Hats, all styl 1 At Lewis’, 920 7in street, bet. Tand For Cold Weather. ‘We have stili tn s and heavy weight wool and merino underwe ir, hoslery, €c., &c., at R. C. Lewls’ and Kn. w. K ‘Fhe Tale of the False Teeth. False teeth may tell les ina quiet way. Buta Teal tooth tells the solemn truth when ft sends its messages of pain through all the nerves and mu: cles of the face. “I have the toothache almost audible howl. And the echo Is, “yes. the toothache has m When the pains of nei ral- fia settle In a decayed tooth, something must be done. Get Perry Davis’ Pain Killer. eo ‘The Dudes? Conversation. Ast Dude.—Aw! what ciga'wette’ do you smoke? 24 Dude.—None but the ah! Straight Web, as I thwink it 1s decidedly the best out, and ts made of ah! the fluest tobacco, 'Twy one. st Dude trles one.) 2d Dude, continuing.—Ow do you lke it? Ast Dude.—Aw! It is ah! (puff, putl,) perfectly de- Ucious, and 1s far ahead of ail others.” Where can 1 ah! get them? 2d Dude.—Anywhere. Strictly Pure Liquors for Medicin: Arlington Whisky, $4 a gallon; §1 qt. bovt! Gee's, 9th street, near D. In Calling Attention to our advertisement of the perfect. razors we beg tosay that all our best razors are kept_in perfect shaving condition free of charge. The Rogers Cut- lery Co., 487 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. 3 Ladies’, Attentio If you are looking 101 ptable birthday or anniversary present, get the Sealskin Cigars, contain only. pure tobaceo, and settle upon the soul of the smoker. them. Special Bargains in Hahn’s Iecilable Solid Leather Shoes, Ladies’ 95¢. Kid and Pebble Button and Laced. Ladies’ $1.50 stylish Kid Button, cheap at $2. Ladies’ $1.25 Solid Foxed, Kid and Goat Button. ce nts’ $1 Durable Working Shoes, nts’ $1.50 Laced, Button and Congress. Boys’ $1.15, a Calf Button; usual price $1.75. Misses’ $1 Spring Heel Button, sizes 11 to 3. Infants’ Button, all colors, 25e. up. 2 816 7th st. and 1922 Penna. ave. An Immense Assortment of the Latest | Styles of Baby Carriages Just Tecelved, at R. Goldschmid’s, 8127th st. n.w., Which will bé sold at low pric 2 Free Concert on the Dulciphone attached to the light-running New American Ma- chine, No. 7; nt music. Toavold paying extr: ‘tons, go to Auerbach’s reltal canvassers’ comm: Sewing Machine House, 7th and H. Alikinds. 2 For One Week the following Bargains will be sold at “Hellbrun’s Old Stand:” Gents’ $6 Hand-sewed Galters for $5. Gents’ $4 Button and Lace Shoes, $3. Gents’ $2.50 Lace and Congress, $2. Ladies’ $3.50 Kid and Foxed Button, $2.50. Ladies’ $2.50 Fine Button and Lace, g2. Misses’ $1.50 an Bes Button, $1. Child’s $1.25 Heeled Button, $1. Child’s $1 Spring-heel, 75 ets. 80-cent Infant Shoes for 35 cts. 8. E. Youxa, 402 7th street. Sign of the Old Woman In Window. 4 Men’s and Boys’ Spring Styles Flats, Neckwear, &.; splendid line; just opened; rst lass goods; corréct prices, at’ Auerbach's, 7th an In Prescribing Wine, ‘The physician destres to give a liquor containing the extractive parts of the grape, such as iron, grape sugar and the other elements whtch give to port wine its special flavor or bouquet and its singular blood making. properties that 1s contained in the coloring principles of Red Wine. Speer's New Jersey Wines, especially his Port are grown on a brown stone shale soll, rich in iron and from vines brought from the banks of the river Doura, in Portugal, where the finest in the world are made, but none ever reach this country. Speer’s Wines are regarded superior to any in the market. For sale by druggists. wes “Rough bh Rats” clears out Rats, Miu. 15c. On Thirty Days’ Trial. ‘The Voltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich., wil send Dr. Dye’s Celebrated ‘Electro-Voltatc Belts and Electric Appliances on trial for, thirty days to men (young or old) who are aMlicted with nervous de- Dility, lost vitality and kindred troubles, guaranties. ing speedy and complete restoration of health and manly vigor. Address as above. N. B.—No risk 1s incurred, as thirty days’ trial Is allowed. ~~ w,s,in For Gold and Silver Trimmin; go to Meyers, 922 7th street northwest. W. Burnett's Cocoaine PROMOTES THE GROWTH OF THE TATR, And renders it dark and glossy. It holds, in a quid form, a large proportion of deodorized Cocoaxct On, prepared expressly for this pur- No other compound possesses the peculiar properties which so exactly sult the various con- ditions of the human hair, “Hough on Coughs” Troches, 15¢.; liquid, 50c, Valuable and Convenient. Browy’s BRONCHIAL ‘TRocnes are a safe and sure remedy for Bronchitis, Coughs, and other troubles of the Throat and Lungs. Soild only in boxes. Price 2 cents. e0 It is more cconomical to buy Durkee’s Salad Dressing than it is to make a dressing. Besides ‘this it 18 made of better materials than you can buy at the stores. Everybody likesit. Try it. © Lundborg’s Perfume, Edema, 0 Lundborg’s Perfume, Marechal Niel Rose. €0 Lundborg’s Perfume, ‘Alpine Violet. €0 Lundborg’s Perfume, Lily of the Valley. e0 J. Mi, Laroque’s, Elixer of Calisaya ari Has, for more than halt a century, been in use by ‘all classes of people, and indorsed by eminent phy- slelans as the best tonte and invigorator extant. ‘The weak, the nervous, the debilitated, all find It to give new Ife, vigor and happiness. Particu- larly a lady’s medicine. $1 a bottie, Sold by drug. si, W. E. Thornton, Proprietor, Baltimore and larrison Streets, Baltimore, Md. y,th,s-6m. Mother Swan’s Wormsryup,tasteless,effective;25¢ Nasaldine cures Catarrh, for 25 cts am “Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning, and delivered in haif-pound “Ward” prints, 50c. per und. Also, Cottage Cheese, Buttermilk ahd Sweet ik, Se. per quart, Cream 15c. pint. SEWING MACHINES, &c. THE BEST FOR MACHINE OR HAND USE. SIX SPOOLS FOR 25 CENTS, At the office of the New Homo and Hartfonl Sewing hines; positi the lightest runninz, most simple and qurable Machine ever prodnced. Exainine ournew attachments: can produce @ greater variety of Work than auy other in the iarket. ‘Machines ‘sold ou AMUSEMENTs. Lasr V ees, Cowwencrsae Manca op. FAREWELL OF Mr Cuaners Wesomr And his COMPANY FROM THE CRITERION THEATER, LONDON. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, ERE ¥ ¥ gE UF ER bog E x EEE Y¥ ccc 00 UD U PPP tT cc ooU UP PL Gc S Sur FE eco 00 UU POLL AND SARDOU'S LATEST SUCCESS, BBR OU UTTITTHTTFEERRR FFFL ¥, ¥ BBU U T T ROR REL YY BBB OU U T T EE RRR EFL ¥Y¥ BbUU T T KOR RE EL ¥ BBB UU «oT T EKEER RF LLLL ¥ EFF FEE FER RRR F KE RR FF ER RRR F E R= ¥ EER RRO WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY N: ATE! NATIONAL THEATER, To-night at 8, last time of the Pri Merrymakers, ie 8 A CHLOW & WILSON MAMMOTH MINSTRELS. HL 3. CLAPHAM wcententsessa sees MANREOE In their entirely new. eon Ciena g their nd. Bese Ball Gout seat ATION AL es, ATHLETIC. Nielit perforznance at popular pices, Also, the following Artists of Renown. GEORGE WILSON, FRANK MORAN, BARNEY FAGA’ 1 EM. RAYNE, WALTER CARPENTER HAWKINS, WE & BELL, Weshingtow's Favorites, HOWE SHUG DOUGHERTY, 4 ACES 4 And 20 others equally as prominent, mhi HE LAND OF EL MAHDI GRAPHICALLY DE- scribed by Gun, BE. COLSTON, late of the Gen- eral Staff of the Eesptian Army. and iilustrated ‘by over 50 views of life and scenes in the Soudan and among the Bedouin tribesgshowing El Obeid, Khar- toum, Suakin, Pongola, the birth place of El Mahdi, ete. 1° Metropolitan M. E. Church, 43¢ street, Tuesday evening, March 4. Aduissioi®25 cents. Tick: ets for sale at Brentano's. mb1-3t* NATIONAL THEATER HENRY IRVING. Choice center aisle ORCHESTRA CHAIRS, at the ARLINGTON HOTEL. mhl-6t* INCOLN HALL, GREAT SUCCESS FOR OPENING NIGHT. THE MOVEMENT POPULAR, AND TO BE MADE PERMANENT. ‘Two Performances cach day at 2and8 pn, Electro Musical Dauuascope, Arion Quartette. - ion 3 : Curry and Marrittins, Bar, Acts turning ecmersaults ‘one bar to the other). Electric Quartette (performed ‘with Ideal Opera Com- Dany for Elks bencfit with eres success). ical Dri, Master Stearns, Violinist. Misa I. K. Hines. ‘The De Witie Sisters, and other attractions, The most expensive and’ interesting entertainment ever given in Wiehington for the price of admission. seats at Drew's Drng Store, 941 Pa ave. ‘Holders of reserve seats will use the "Sth st. entrance, ‘UP one flight; 200 seats at 25 cts., HOO seats at 15 ct seats at 10 cts, fe NATIONAL THEATER, ONE WEEK ONLY—THE IRVING SEASON! Coxsexcise MONDAY, Mancu 3p. MR, HENRY IRVING, MISS ELLEN TERRY, Axp THE Lyceum Compasy, Under the Dircetion of MK. HENRY E, ABBEY. Rerenrome: MONDAY, ARCH 3—“Louis XI." and “The Bale’s aus: AY, MARCH 4—“The Bells,” and “The Belle’s tratagcr VEDNESDAY, MARCH 5—* eo: THURSDAY, MtunCM "The Merchant of Venice” FRIDAY, MARCH. ‘Much Ado About Nothing.’ BATURDAY AFTERNUON—Grand Matinee Irving and Miss Terry both appearing. BALURDAY EVENING, MARCH of Mr. Irving a:d Miss Terry. ‘The subscription far the cul six performances, to-day, at 4 p.m, day, ae appearance ‘season is $13.50 for the eeription. Sie wilt | clase sale for sincle nights wi February ‘20th, "Price for. Reserved ‘performances, 8. Frees. CHAS. WYN OMAN Ti HIGHES EXPRESS ALL THE BRIGHTEST svecrssrs RECENT YEARS IN LONDON WINE AVE KETATION TN WAS TON BY AN ASSO. COMEDY ARTISTS NOT TO BE AEEN ELSE ON ANY ENGLISH SPEAKING ON OF MODERN COMEDE AND 4 PAYS CIAL PPOUPST), HOUSPHOLD AND BLIGHTON, MATINER 5 ay. | THE GREAT DIVORCE CASE aud LOVE'S DEVICE, | NEXT, ATTMACTION_YOUNG MRS. WINTHROP, MADISON SQUARE TH! ATH: COMPANS rpeeaten comer, RESORT OF PLEASTRE! HOME OF MONDAY, FERRY Ate and Matines Luesday, T DELIGHTS ~day and Satuntoy, xinction of HARRY MONTAGT YN AND HIS Fy SHFUL WIVES, riheeled io tet an by a jist a treaties | semen, The Thea od nies ee Deintime to get a seat ‘ Poor. Cant. Farerex, The cminent German Taunt p THREE PIANO RECITALS, Man iid, 10", a - LECTURES. eons: = . 7 he “Art of 140 FREE LECTURE ry" AS. BOYD. at ¥, on FRIDAY PVE k. A still boy wi {Mr 1B. te ther aston d learn bow t { BALLS, PARTIES, &e. ™. A “ i TO o. | WPMD SrooND ascciyes be sven by t KM uM a The bal wi oren et Danew, in full tudian wil be regeat La Cises wall oa Of the sason. Adinission WINNE BA NDAY, MALL SUNEIES MLS: ARY AND BALL. TBE, No. Ind ari. k, with ani Td an War dane avor to athe this bal tt person, BOOKS. Srecran } ALE BOOK exeit BOOK DEPARTMEN and by request of meny tend t but no el to oe March & We daily receive, in addition to our already lange stock, new edigons in LITERATURE, HISTORY, BIOGRAPAY, FICTION, POETRY, ART ESSAYS, ADVENTURE, ETC, ETC, and this will be the only libraries at fs Special attention is cal nee for yon to fill up your usiy low Beures, ad to our large ass: BILLES, HYMNALS PRAYER BOOKS, KEYS OF HE EIc, at kes than half prices, To our STATIONERY DEPARTMENT we have adel anew feat: NGRAVED VISITING CARDS. with Copper Zouly M4 Cauts. style equal to Tittany’s, ork. DON'T Fo ‘T SALE CLOSES MARCT Sra. BAUM'S ROOK DEPARTUT" feb29 416 7th or New Booxs: Due Tas * ound the World in Ten Months. By ML Mont about Jou By Chartes Di Warner. Creation; or Biblical “Cosmeyeny im tho liebi of Mod= gmScknee, By Amold Guyot. LL.D, ors of the Age of Stec By W.T. Jeans, pins Ge By AE Hake. in the Spurituil World. By Drammona, : for Beciuners, By M. Harland, A Fool's Paradise; ‘ashionable Life im Washincion. £023 WAL BALLANTYNE & SON, 428 7th Street, OKs. Methodist Centennial Year Book, Spofford’s Almanne, 1884. Our Continent. Month!y Po-ts William the Silent, and thy Netherland War. All the Pansy Story Books: two monn, 1eb23 418 9th: street nortinw Cc Easren Canns AND NOVELTIES, Now ready for early seloctiotts a full Tine of PRANG'S EASTER CARDS Just received. 500 boxes of FINE LINER PAPER AND ENVELOPES, jost opened in the Stationery Depart- ment, at the low price of 25e. per box, 100 Cards engraved for 81. G. A. WHITAKER, 3305 PENNSYLVANIA AVENTR | fem New Booxs, 's Warranty in the Pire Tnaurance Contract. Colebrook on Collateral Sccwrition, Gould on Waters, New Rules of Supreme Court of TS. MISCELLANBOUS BOOKS. Political Recollections, by Geo. W, Jalian: Tn Name reth ‘Town, and other Poems, by John \.Chadwica: Fishing wth the Fly, Chas, Be ris; Poem by Heary Niles Prince; Frescocs and Drounctic Sketches, Oidas Ouidas Selections of Wisdom. W 3 Sydney Morr erature: Seven Spanish ° Do With Our Danghters by Mary A Livermore. New Valentines just teceivcd. Beautiful stock of F pe Siaticnery in all the ay et de siralle ty] $028 WM. HW. 2475 Pennsyva WASHESGTON incur AT Perot sot 1éth street northwest, botwon Hand T streets, Periodicals and New Pu! constantly added, 3al8-2m* WASHBURN & A Hote Lor uF TERRAPIN Just Received, and four sale low, ato FAMILY SUPPLIES. PALACE MARKET, Comer 4th 2nd New ¥o kavenma, < feb16 Qt Caurorsa Casseo Faorrs ITE OX HEART CHERRILS, ECOL N dite ise Ms, ig ee ‘8, NEC FS, GELLN GAGES RED CHERRIES, BARATARTA SMRIMPS (fresh from tue gull), SHAIMP PASTE, FIGS (in cortial), BARTLA PEARS (in ¢lass) GEO, E. KENNEDY & SON, senna 1209 F streot northwest, ‘OHN R. REULY, ‘DEALER me Tmct-Crase BEEF, LAMB, VEAL, MUTTON &c. CORNED BEF ASPECIALCY, Btalls 928, €29 and (30 Center Market, 9th street wing, graawand aos Northern Liberty Martet; or address Pox 71, ist Often. ‘Marketing delverd iree of charge to all parts of tha ay. wars NOTICE 10 HOUSEKEEPERS. monthly payments; special discount for cash. At OPPENHEIMER’, 528 9th street n. w., St. Cloud Building. P.8.—We are the nol its for Hartford and New Home Sewing Mechinon febz3 HE NEW NO, 7 AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE it ‘hanical movements hereto- icAgist eet, sian a, Snowe without arival of equal merit. a r Cine company = not to aoe cl mre Sate tae EW HINE, DE BY AN OLD COMPANY ro) IS WHAT THE PEOPLE WANT. For Sale A AUERBACH. Cor. [thand Hatroete, NEW IMPROVED SEWING MACHINES, of ali the single €2.50, 82, 81.50, 81, and 75 according to location. 50 cents andsl, cents, secon ERCUS Te MAYERS JAS. H. PALSER, Treasurer. feb25 GMperecationat CHURCH. REY. HENRY WALD Bot Ee fe Oo Hull Ee Bad Bio Eee xe Gof HH foe # B > WEDNESDAY EVENING, MABCH 6, Subject: “A Circuit of the Continent.” A New Lecture, Admission, 50 cents, Reserved Seats, 75 cents and $1. ‘Tickets on sale at Metzerott & Co's, Saturday morn- ing, March 1. feb2-6t standard from. a Repairing. SQucrbech's Gaile Wurnihing “asd “iat Bape ont oor. feb16 1s = REAT “HOI - “White,” “New Home,”* Boston,” fine ‘Mae Ser ree eran cam eae cialty. McKENNEY. 427 Mth st. Hw Ar Cosr. : ‘Weofferthe balance of our SATIN AND FUR-LINED CIRCULARS AND CARRIAGE ROBES AT COST, ‘And the balance of our SEAL SACQUES, CAPS AND MUFFS ¥. DAVIS’ a= D: SONS, nee Sgzet its en eo er este entirely its tae iby L. 0, BISHOP, Druggist, ‘730 9th street, cor. H street n. w., Seba “_Washington, D. 0. ALL PAPER, WINDOW SHADES, &0, A TT Bea ae = P2210 mstTRvctions BY MES. JANE GERMON. For terms apply at 619 19th street northwest. feb27-20* ICE SEA" THE IRVING CARI PNDHAS PERFORMANCES for malo at a moderate advance at BRENTANO'S Book lith Stroct and Penuayivania avenue, mE Penprylvania ave., Eleventh street. ANOTHEL GREAT ww. The fy Ra ans Maggio Willetts ana Harry ‘Clark and his Great Lcouard and Jones: Breret. DY ibe. host of others. ‘Admission to all only 20centa, febas-o" eee: Ee Bers AND ACCESSORIES. BOYs' BICYCLES and VELOCIPEDES A SPECIALTY. PURCHASERS TAUGHT FREE. Repairing executed promptly in the most sk:iifut manber, c R co ER RRR EE oc £ & R EK ccc KER REF TITT Fe tL u ss Tr Eom RPE te T EKER K LLU a RRR EREL fT A RORE L it AA NNN FEE Wee R RKEE ALA dled iG. DD FEE NN SSO OE B DE NNN $998, SBP reed Wa Ga 00 Dov EEEX KN Hu H Ls