Evening Star Newspaper, July 5, 1884, Page 8

S “y dl THE EVE ING STAR: WASHINGTON D. C., SATURDAY,¢ JULY 5, 188i/-DOUBLE SHEET. LOCAL MENTION. a Drench of any hou: sber—R. W. Hen- VEULIN auililates for the di Doss Pr F Heras ecrath Ter THE Bosp of Mr. ¥ apy aavenue, or burt Mare amd 40 bust 1 Doss Pr 5 political letter in the Sunday i Where do you drink your beer now? Why, of tt the Ar Bn Hows wbinct B ted by the r e valuables with the wher a Traxpsour street north: n auction, whole=tock of para? ” underwear, Chleago convention of this Herata. Pure * Virginia Seediin: n De THE Arar et . Dr. Sunderland ose in this city Crawtor dup in Caiffotnta, in beualt of the “United Labor D Was Upet in house pied by John Theek Pande ten di were arreste kK rsand torped ‘ this the: beneite oF the AOUE TOEB O'¢ wn took pls ah Adams a wi Qt str nto the ourt this To-day, in the Cc minced th by Mr. €¢ ann F ifoys? Complaint. To Fou tan patr of | The Atezed cnt Vouchers. . CUMMING, Drw Court, Judge W. Drew, syainst whom a number of nts (OF presenting false vouchers have ad appeared « the reading Hctunents, ple t gullty. he Marvl: vicinity of Marl- eMent prev tof being the es known to be Will take a desperate fight U fers he will Le captured. The officers are on his track, —— ee & Mrstcat Recerrio n interesting musteal Freeption was tendered en Wednesday evening last to Miss Hattie Pryor, T Of aN Pryor, of At 1, by Professor 8 S. De Wotewsk, at his rest ct : avenue aerthwest. ‘The program included vocal and in- Srumental music of a classical nature, and was renicrvd by Professor Dg. Woluwskt and Misses Isa- Wolowski, I ke and Kate Smith. 3 sucet ot ud Miss Hattie Pryor, 8 Ji and Mrs Countess Mat burg, Mrs. O'Tor! and “Nirs. Wood, Lockie and It ighly whom were Mra eClellan, Mrs wughters, Mr. er, Count and Of St. Peters- ‘ke, Mr. iss Matte Thos, ‘hy Miss Moran, Mr and ol. Hinton, of Califeraiu, and kson, of Mrs. A. F Hele, =o AGE OF Exrxrs department of the during the contin express 17 wince of the sum- ns in both directions, “go United, will stop UND SUURMET TeSort On they Acep | DREW PLEAD xor | ng, W. H. Dewp- | te Pryor, Mattie Lockie, | THE COLUMBIAS WIN. An Exciting Aquatic Contest at Norfolk Yesterday. THE TOTOMACS FOULED NEAR THE FINISH BY THE ELIZABETHS—OTUER RACES ROWED IN THE RAIN. ‘The four-oared shell race between the Columbias, Potomac, of Washington, and Elizabeths, of Norfolk, yesterday, was the attraction that induced about a hundred of the members of the two local clubs to go down the river Thursday night on the George Leary to spend the Fourth in Norfolk. Early yes- terday afternoon a large crowd collected at tue finish of the course. The first race, two miles, which was called at halt-past two o'clock, was between four-oared gig crews of longshoremen and sailors, the latter from the U. 8. S. Franklin. The greater part of the race was rowed ina thunder shower. The longshoremen forged ahead in the first haif mile, and gradually Increased the lead, crossing te line winners by a dozen lengths. THE SNELL RACE. The shell race was the second event of the day, And In it the greatest interest centered. The Co- lumbias and Potomaes were represented respec- uvely by ther regular four-oared sentor crews— Nute, Kintner, Kondrup and Wade, and McRae, , Ryan and McKinney. The Elizabeths had ely a new crew, bi n ihe boat last ot Win re OM t the and y intended that thi with a turn; but, a pciation were to’ be en- intie and ah; Hit | te for two in rules of the national forced, it was changed to ‘The positions of the ¢ as, oHtolk or northern s +» center; the Berkely or southern shore. Potorntes ¢: ht the wate wed by the the Potome jumbhas wing’ on even term beths still main- ad. The Columblas, having cone off thelr course, were last Only by a trifle, the Pote within a length of the leading wand stecring a perfect course, At the mile had straigtened the Columbia boat and the was pulling splendidly, and thelr boat was bow with the Fotot barely clear witter between t . The litter crew row 08 44, Dut could not iner Cotumblas were pulling thirt mutes forty-tw OF the bi ved Us nd the le ng E positions All ef the men and put forth the boats Up to the mnie and a been spurting hard do no ies were pulling splendidly, h by inchon them, y menat this fF effort, and th ng stroke fikeir long re better, The ‘pulled th the Potom: Poromaes Wer Abont one hundred Is to the Commbias betng slightly in the lead, res to suddenly turn thelr Ss the Potomes’ bow, and a foul ‘The boats were 1 ped, how ml several strokes were rewed with the bow of the Potomes’ shell resting on the cockpit of the Hate other wii had the two 1 the line w ch other. their lor giving both thetr competitors mil cr celent work Usey did. THE THIRD RACE | Wes between gig crews belonging to the Vir | Assoelation, The starters were the Cockade ( i the Appomattox, of Pete Ait for U pulling had for . Coekade City second. Heal Estate. e been filed as follow theht, lotsT and A, or KB. Morris, lot 7, bloc Same to Kobert Portner, Moses Bredshaw to shaw, pl. 4, sq. S60; . Bradsha Wollard to Henson Prit M. Midai 55 #2 Lornblowe itizenis! Build nd 60, Sc. to B. Hatehet, pt. of Gir?s Portion: ter to Clarence R. Dufour, lot de, trust proper Danids, fe nSOn to sub... Smith, pe 4, 80. J. Kuiitin, lots t to ~ E. Phip- ry J. SHO} vy et allwood, lot 40, dé A. Ford, lot i Dunn to LL. Citizens’ I Warner, lots 52 to 5s; $4,620. Jumes and 2, estate of . to The of Thotss Miller; $—. Pratt to Ma r. part lot, Same to W. Muller, ‘There was | Ml their territic | s| chosen other a wifinil> and kept {to the finish, winning in | ie A. | in 1813, which h *| THE REPORT OF TH: | were THE OLD GENTLEMEN CELEBRATE A Fourth of July Meeting Conducted m Old Fashioned Methods—The Dec- laration of Independence Hend—Ad- dresses by Hen: Perley Poore and lights were not lit. Is the Others, The Oldest Inhabitants met at noon in thelr rooms atthe Corcoran building yesterday to renew thelr ‘Vows of patriotism, celebrate the glorious Fourth in an old fashioned way, and elect officers for the ensu- Ing year. ‘The room was decorated with festoons of patriotic bunting, and some of the members of the society wore red, white and blue rosettes over their white silk badges, Among those present were the president, Major Jenkins Thomas; the secretary, Mr. NicholasCalian, the recording secretary, Mr. J.’Goldsborough Brut; the treasurer, Mr. Kobert Ball, and Messrs. G. A! Bohrer, Jas. A. Wineberger,J. W. Shiles, N. D. Lar- ner, W. H. Williams, Wm. Beron, '.” Parker, Jonas Ells, EW. Drew, Jos 'T. Libbey, Leonidas Kuowles, Joun Marbury, J. D. Hendley, W. E. Hutchinson, Hollis Amedon, Samuel E. Douglass, ¢. C. Calvert, B. T. Dyer, Jolin W. Martin, A. H Young, Thos! A. McLaughlin, Edward Mankin and John Pettibone. ‘Mr. Ben: Perley Poore, an honorary meiaber was a guest of the soctety. ‘The Fourth of July gather- ing 15 a sort of annual reunion, and many members attend that day who do not appear at the usual monthly meetings. ‘There are many trite jokes about the youthitiness of the members which are uttered every Fourth of July, and laughed over as heartily as though they were fresh Inspirations, Mr. Chas. Il, Trunnell and J. Edwin Krouse, of Georgetown, were noménated for membersulp by Mr. Jenkins Thomas, “A West Washington man, ain't he?” inquired Mr. Parker, referring to Mr. Krouse. No, sir, he 1s not,” sald Mr. Jenkins Thomas ho Halls’ from thal scetion of the city west o Rock creek. “A Georgetown man,” suggested Mr, Bohrer, thinking he sew the point which the president had in mind. a Washington "and having thus re from the ignominy of being consider settled bi a mere in bis seat with a smile of Mr. John “H. Thompson was nominated to mem- bership, and as be was present he was elected without re committee, as that form: y Fourth of July. ‘The pre vsented to the society, in behalf of Mr. R.W. : 3 aced the deaths of John Moore and George Mattingly, members of tle so- ciety. THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS. The soctety then proceeded to re-elect officers. Mr. Jenkins Thomas was re-elected president, and In his speech of acknowledgment announced that this s the first time tn the history of the society that there had been a cent in the treasury over above Mabilities. Mr. Bruft suggested that ve enough money to buy a safe with ‘The old ist of ¥ice presidents was not re-elected entire, as complaint was made that | some of the vice presidents never attended the lnectings, eW list of vice presidents chosen follows: G aver, J, W. Martin, Win. H. Py. ry, Jr, W. N. Waters, W. 1. lark, Noble D. Larne win’ M. Drew. re-elected secretary, onding ary, and Mr. Jame rshal in place of si Mr. CC. ju | and MY. dC Rober re A. Wincberger was elected pain Masi, deceased, and ulvert Was elected Janiter. READING THE DECLARATION. Mr. ‘Thomas then tntrodueed Mr, John ™ Jr., to read the Declaration of Tudependence. Mr. Marbury prefaced the reading by saying at 40 years azo he had the honor of being se- ted to read the sume lustriment before an as: Seinbly of 1,000 or 1,500 Stunday School children ot all dehominitions th What was then Parrots wood, now Oak Hill cemetery, He then read the deel tion with considerable eloeution: Wh ruded he satd that of the 56 signe: bury e lawyers, 14 farmers, 9 merchants, 4 physl- IS, ORE Was a Tuinister of the cus theugh been for that profession, but had nd one Was a muantifa miatier of special 11 at these good 1 Hi living to be thy alto be over W, ten Over 7, and but one, who was He mentioned i to the Oldest Int: Tro. a KK The president alied Mr. Ben: tothe floor for remarks. Mr, Poorer ¢ ‘tice of the boys when sliding on the po g P lar, 0) the Ice wilt bear tls wetgi i served, “that I owe the honor of being first 10 the size of my wats! y don alle ind. $4 ther was born, | born, he sald ear e er sald, wen’ ustness here to ter the ne ten of e he had spent over half of his lve here | When ane he Adams was Prest- nd Jolin Han- dolph ruled the Ser He had always had a great syiupathy tor the people of the District, who had | not, In bis opinion, ever had a fatr show.” Congress had legislated for them very capriciousls is speech with a patietic all to the i stars and stripes, and to the gover y to fire a salilte to th duly, though It could afford to When any -inell politiclan, who bappened to be secretary, goes Lo the Lavy yard. OTHER EXERCISES. is Amedon presented to the soclety a lst Fourth of July celebration held tended when a lt id ab a “cross Mr. Amedon sald his father was uid remember ht 'S and long boots with tas Mr. He celebratt but de- he was, st sure iS last of he M furt Mr. Li and Mr. W | appropriate to the da Brulf read an extract fi Ing correspondence between Scottish Earl of Buchan. The Industrial Home. COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANE—IMPKO STS PROPOSED. ‘The committee of ways and means of the Indus- trial Home have made a report to the board of directors of that institutton, showing the present status of that institution and what they expect to do the next fseal year. ‘This Institution 4s located just north of the Heights of Georgetown, and since its ¢stabltsl as done a gre ales practi ustries, ‘The report says th nt of the present fis wount Of outstand er made remarks . Goldsborough ication, gly washington and the durmg the y 545.03. The prospective Inc: tide; $—. GH. Phelps arts, Sq. 4 ©. Young, fot Dy | trustees, f0 Droit Par 26, Dock Martha P wo WE ©. CL bane », Meri the Gorman, st Hazel, Tot *. Costin, pt. 2 ciiton, Urustees, t L's sub, M nd Re Be ). Sarah M. Starr, ql. 620; $1,845 inson, lot I, Sy. 1,108, HFG. 'S. Herman, to H. D. Boteler, te v. Han, to Eugene F. Ro and lots 18 and 19, sq. ‘Alvan 1. Morris, tots to W. B. Jackson, lot Opposed to the Miscegenation Bill. A MEETING WHICH NONE OF THE ADVERTISED SPEAKERS ATTENDED. A meeting was advertised to be held at the Vir- ginia avenue Baptist church (colored,) last night to protest against the passage of the bill Introduced by Mr. Bennett, of North Carolina, which provides that all marriages between a white person and a negro, or between a white person and a person of | negro descent to the third generation inclustve, are | forever prohibited hereafter in the District of’ Co- lumbia and shall be vold. Every person violating this section shall be deemed guiity of an infamous offense, and shall be imprisoned not less than three nor more than seven years in the penitentiary. The hour of meeting was eight o'clock, but at that hour no none was present. At nine o'clock there were perhaps thirty persons in the church. It had. been announced that Mr. Bruce, Prof. Greener, Prof. Cardéea, M. M. Holland, Win. Calvin C1 | and others would be present to d’scuss this subject, | but not one of them appeared. Rev. Mr.Laws, pastor | of the church, however, was present, and’ enter. tained a private cirele in one corner of the room with his views, summing up with the ex nm that the bill was unconstitutional, and he didn't believe It would pass Congresa It was too late now, he sald, to trump up any such measure for tus country, when we have a mottled population of over 8,000,000 classed as among the negro race, a condition of things ht about by the wickéd- hess of slavery alld perfidy of the white race. Mr. J.D. Baltimore, af South had a speech Written out in full for delivery, but had no oj tunity to deliver it. “At ten o'clock, Mr. Balthvore adjourned the meeting till next Wednesday night. es ‘Tne PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. — THE WEEKLY Sax will be sent postpaid: to any address in the STEKSSTED IN| United Stutes or Canada until after the presidential District of} election for Mity cents It is a eight-page first-cliss building | peper of Mity-six columns of “Treading: b " : pa oo imitation | matter—polit miscellaneous, personal, Lews ck Weat This tsa la8S Oppor- | cud gi ete, & for a sam] fe Sanity tor pa For tusther part ee) Oe eee te SIS oa ulars Inguire st th e of George Emtwert, jr. Gonos W. Hoy eS A i. Y. Jo. $21 F street nerthwest, where a zwil size wadel | Dornton, W. Scott Smith “and others have Gf We patent cam be tuspected, | specials trom Chicage in the Sunday Herald | committee be appoint | sity of suit for the coming fiseal year ts: $12,500 from Congre stonal appropriation; maintainance fund, $1,800; tree-lox profits dabor), ; arn anid on, aan dd making reve ‘The TOs tog4, report t probable that the = ge nulnber Of our wards will be ninety; we com- mence the year with seventy-six, so’ that {f the er should increase durt some months toone our estimate of ninety would not be. ‘The capactt Of the tnstitution 1s Imited ; more cannot be sheltered without un- healthy over-crowding.” Among other recommen- dations made by the committee are the followin; “That in proper season some of the trees on t grounds be transplanted on the pubile road, in front of and leading to our premises. Also that’an venue of trees be planted On each side of the car- riage road tn he bound: of the grounds of the home, and that as tar as practicable the in- ites of the institution ald in Uiis work; that. tm- Inediate steps be taken to properly’ fence the farm by nting hedges, &e.; and that a special for the ae of laying Mimissioners of the District the neces ble school accommodations on our CBee with the view of having the projected uuildings completed, or the erection of a common. school building, available for the inmates of the home and the whole neighborhood.” —— NATIONAL, DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION VIA PENN- SYLVANIA RAILKOAD.—For delegates and. visitors attending the national democratic convention Uckets to Chicago will be placed on sale at the offices of the Pennsylvania railroad July 3 to 7, in- clustve, good going to destination on or before duly Sand good for return passage on or before July 18, Tiekets for continuous passage in both direc- Uons. Fare for the round trip, $21.50. The P. R. R. offers superior advantages over other lines, and a trip over the road at tals season will be'one of pleasure and comfort, before the C Adbsovuretr P. URR OL T AE mi yA SBR A 3 Kir nN bya 09 BaMy F POD ren 7 P 3 wy E Fr a3 Wey BBR: ‘This powder never varies, strength and wholesomeness, More economical than which | arth of | cura,’ e them fired | there was rvlief: | | fie | suffer, What Is the matter with the C ogswell fountain? Water warm, not refreshing, and last night the glect a “movement” in favor of the saloons? The fountain at present seems to be a fallure, amd the steps around It don’t seem to be very neat if appourance. July 4th. DISAPPOINTED. ee The Jackson Democrats Elect Officers. The Jackson Democratic association at its meet- Ing at Cosmopolitan Hall Thursday night elected the following officers: John E. Norris, president; Howard C. Clagett and Dr. H. H. Barker, vice pres— Adents; Jesse B. Wilson, treasurer; N. Sardo, secre- tary; George T. Stewart, financial secretary; E. D. Wright, corresponding Secretary. On motion of C. C. FraySer, the execuflye committee was directed to fire a salute for thé nonfinces of the Chicago convention. George Mattingly’s Will. The will of the late George Mattingly was fled today. He bequeathes to his two widowed daugh- ters, Clara V. Brown and Cordelia E. Marsh, his household furniture, at 477 F street southwest; to Howard, Albertus and John Holt, his three young- est children, lot 9, sq. 466, at 7th and F street south- west; to James S. Edwards he gives the premises on Which he had lived nearly forty years, part. lot 52, square 495, In trust to permit his two first hamed daughters to occupy the same during thelr lves, but gives the trustee authority to sell and relnvest the proceeds if lie deems tt Dest. He also gives Mr. Edwards certain debts due him in trust to settle indebtedness due by him, and the surplus to be divided among his children; as also all the Test of his real estate in trust to pay his funeral ex- penses and other debts: to pay Rev. Father Coyle, of St. Dominie’s chur . $100, to be used ne deems proper, and $500 for ma: tingly $500; to two daughters s Mary Martena Bowling, $500 each, and the debt due by Edwin Bowling, and the bulonce of collec- ns to is daughters, Clara V. Brown and Cord Marsh. he will bears date March 1, 1884. dated May pastor’ of St. Deniint gives $100 instead of $500 for m also ives $500 to Mary Lucinda Brown, widowed daughter, and directs certain legacies to be patd in the order’named and not pro rata. —— The Taylor-Moses Case. ANOTHER CONTINUATION IN ALEXANDRIA. -The habeas corpus case of George Taylor came up before Judge Meade, of the corporation court, in Alexandria, Thursday afternoon. Capt. Geo. Mush- back, with Mr. ©. C. Cole, appeared for Detective MeDévitt and W. B. Moses, who have seized Mr. ‘Taylor In order to surrender him at New Oricans and be discharged ofa bail bond in the sum of $10,000. When the case was called counsel for T lor asked for a continuance to. get Important test and Judge Meade continued the cas: until uo E 100 10 $500 1 ———— ACQUIITED OF THE CnARGE OF Lrner.—In the Criminal Court on ‘Thursday before Jude Wylie the case of W. G, Nicholas and W. M. Robertson, charged with libel, Was concluded by a verdict of hot guilty. ——— SAYS or THE MA arrested on Thursday on the ¢1 with intent to kill John aughtin, ‘ terday, by Mr. C. Carington, hfs counsel, walyed an fon and gave bail for th mot the grand Jury, Mr. David L. Gitt going on his bend. J protests that he 1s innocent of the charge, ays IIS a case of mistaken Identity. Case.—The evidence in this ease y the Charge ot visiting a ho of it-fam been proven er attempted to proven. ‘The complainant, in her amended wt, abandoned the charge of intoxication, & J Stuith, counsel for Bushy isa sober man, and voluntartiy for the supp : wt of th meate It a one of the bes | country. Corrcvna MIRACLTS OF HEALING UNPARALLED IN MEDT- CAL HISTORY, years with an obst! some M. Ds nd in spite t skillful doe UU a year ax ter it covered iy entire person in form of dry For the Inst threo y nm unable to md suffering intensely all the time K there could be nearly 2 dastpanful of my bed, some of them ining this letter. rt of winter my skin commenced era eren, I tried everything, almost, that could be thon: In bt of, withont any relief. ‘The 12th of June I started West in hojes Teould reach the Hot Springe, I reached De- troit and was so low I thouzht Ishould have to go to the hospital, but finally got gs far as Lansing, Mic where Thad ing. One Dr, — treated m ut two weeks, L fmeno goods All thoucht I short time to live, I earnestly prayed to die, ed throuzh the skin all oyer my back, across my arms, hands, iimbs, feet badly swollen, toe-ni sword so, ‘They immediately got the C ResoLveNt, CUTICURA and CurtcuRA Soar. menced by teking one tablespoontul of Resoly times aday, after meals; abot blood heat, used Cn Curl home in I com- nt three wth once a day, wat p frocly; applied eturned to my “HIRAM E, CARPENTER. “Henderson, Jefer “sworn to be 1880. n County, his nin ore nth day of Jouuary, |. M. LERFING WET. Justice of Ue Pe Ccricura Resorvent, the new blood purifier, inter- nally, and Cvviecra and Curie ¥ nd purity the Blood of Phnply, Scrofulous, Mer Canecrous Humors and Skin Tortures whe: hospitals and all other means fail. Sold everywhere. POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO., BOSTON. Jy? Bu Banear, BIG BARGAIN, Will cpen Thursday morning 96 Pieces SEERSUCKER GINGHAM. Piain and Fancy S: !g CENTS YARD, £0 Pieces FIGURED LAWNS, 5 CENT: 65 Fieccs ORGANDY LAW ENTS, Yard Wide INDIA LINEN, 81 cts.,10 cts,,1ets,,19%ets. CROCHET COUNTERPANES, 50 vents, stripes, at . yard wide, 10 TABLE LINE: cts., 26 cts, TURKEY RED TABLE LID OIL BOILED, 46 ets, WORSTED DRESS GOODS, 12% c Children’s HOSE, no Ladics' BALBRIGG no seams, Fan tripesand Solid Colors, 23 cts. Gents, Colored HALF HO: OPENING NEW STYLES INGRAIN CARPETS, TOWSON'S, 626 TENNSYLVANIA AVENUF, South Side, Near Center Market. 'N NO OTHER MEDICINAL PREPARATION HAVE the results of the most intelligent study and scientific inquiry been so steadily and progressively utilized asin Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, It leads the list as a truly acientific preparation for all blood diseases, N° INJURIOUS EFFECTS CAN FOLLOW THE use of Aycr’s Ague Cure in the treatment of ma- Jarial disececs. It contains, besides a specific and un- failing antidote for miasmatic poison, other remedial agents which unite to expel the poisonous humors, purify the system and leave it i a healthy and reinvig- ‘rated condition, ay Nows Venive: Noss Varna: Wool, ii 5 eae Ted eT SILKS! SILES! SILKS! 87, 45, 50. 87, 45, 50, 37, 45. 50. \WNS! LAWNS! LAWNS! reer 68 io. 58 10, BLACK SILKS! BLACK SILKS! 81.00, $1.25, $1.60. 81.00, $1.25, $1.50, CARTERS, 711 Marker Space, ‘UN'S VEILING, Pure Wool, 20. HANDSOME BLACK BROCADE SILK GRENADINES: reduced from $1 to 50. Ce SILKS (very beat quality), $1.50, reduced to BEAUIIFUL FRENCH LAWNS, 25, BLACK SATIN, 50; COLORED SATIN, 50, NUN'S VEILING, pure wool lace style, 25, BLACK BROCADE SILK VELVET, $1.00, } marvel of purity, | COLORED SATIN MERVEILLEDX, 75. BLACK BROCADE TS. SPRING DRESS GOO) Silk and Wool, 28, the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition | NUN’S VEILING (Black), double-width, 90. ‘with the multitude of low test, short weight, alum or Phosphate powders, Avidonly incans Eouss Bama ROWDER Cow 206 Wall street Tk wt BLACK CASHMERE SHAWLS, Pure Wool, $1.50, * eas MaRTERS, Ti Manker Seack, Affairs in West Washington, A Nannow Escarg.—The wife of Mr. Thomas J. Collins, the architect and builder, was sitting on the poreh in front of her residence on 4th street, near the corner of P street, Thursday night about 11 o'clock, with her infant child in her arms, when a boy on a porch near the corner of O street fired & pistol, and the ball took a fall plece off the upper part of the lady's éar, making 4 painful wound. A Slight change in the direction of the weapon might have resulted in the death of herself or babe. A CUTTING CasE.—Between 10 and 11_ o'clock Thursday night Philip Contee and Wm. Wheeler | Decame engaged In an affray on 39d street, near Grace street, when Wheeler cut Contee in the x and arm. ' Dr. Kleinschmidt dressed the wound, Norgs.—West Washington was unusually quiet yesterday. The officers made but eight arrest and those for “drunk and disorderly.”——The can: presented, in the moruing and evening, a lively sight, there being five steamers plying between Georgetown and Cabin John Bridge and other poimts——The Fourteenth building association held their regular monthly meeting last Thursday. Nothing was offered. Busiuess was not very good. CONDITION OF THE WATER AT 7 A. M.—Great Falls, 12; recetving reservoir, north connection, 13; South connection, 11; distributing reservoir, influent gatehouse, 5; effluent gateliouse,8 High Ude in the river (o-day at 12 p,m.; low de, 5 p.m. FLOUR SuIPMENTS.—The ‘Georgetown millers are again shipping flour to New York and Ncrfolk by the steamers of the Inland and Seaboard coasting company, Srecran LADIES. Our great gen:i-annual sale of Dry Goods has commenced. Our special bargains for this week will Ladies’ Seaside Flannel §\ 81.00; reduced from © Foulard Silks, 50 cts, ; reduced from $5. Surah Silks, in all colors, 9% reduced from $1.25. Gents’ 2-in. Silk Umbrellas, $3.25; reduced from $4.00, About 500 Ladies’ Parasols and Sun Umbrellas, at Cost. Great Reduction in all Gocds throughout the store, Carpetings, on our second and thin floors, at Cost. ing, yard and a-helf wide, W. W. BURDETTE & CO., 928 7th st. and 71 CITY ITEMS. Saunders’ Powder, 19¢c. Boston VARIETY STORR, 705 and 707 Market Space, Sy2-3t K st. nw. ‘To Make a Good Salad Dressing in the ordinary way good condiments, plenty of tme, and no little skill are essential.’ ‘Durkee’ Salad Dressing supplies all these requisites. Sold eo The Brilli had at Beck's mt “Vienna Cabinet Beer,” tod aurant. Cashmere Bog. Soap, 17¢. at Boston variety store, 4 705 and 707 Market Space, Lubin’s Powder, 11 Boston Variety 1 705 and 7 25c. Quart Bottic. in the World for the money. 9th, near D street, Johnso 3th and FE, sted Soft Sueil Crabs, Spanish Mackerel, s, Sprang Chicken, & 1 Ta Fire Cract: TS, wholes: 3 Greek Fire at 39th st.mwW. 13 26-in. Paragon Frame, Silk Umbrella, $1.08, i at Boston Variety 705 and * Rough on Corns.” Ask for Wells’ * Rough on Corn: Ise. | complete cure. Hard or soft corns, warts, U Quick, mivns. 3 Premature Loss of the Hair be entirely prevented by the use of Burnett’s pers should insist upon obtaining Bur- ts, | nett’s Flavoring hey are the best. €0 | Diamond Shirts at Auerbaeh’s, 7 & UL. tu,th,s | Lundborg*s Perfume, #¢eaa e Lundborg’s Veriume, Marechal Niet Ros®. © Lundborg’s Pert 0 Lundborg’s Perf Carrying Coals to Newcastle. This ts co pd folly, it 's an astounding fact that $) al Passaic,N, ha or purity and exce shipped by steamers a . [tis enjoying an bie reputatic used by the pysielans, 1 America, “For sale vy. all of pure Cod Liver and Soda for coughs, nutrition and g easy and pleasant | totake. Prescribed b ins Sold by Drug- ists. Lange bottles, Se. nufactured by W. E. | Rliormton, corner waithuiore aud Harrison streets, Baltimore, Md. au, Wit For Gold and Siiver Trimmings go to Meyers, #22 TU street northwest. Was,3m On Thirty Days’ Trial. The Voltate Belt. Co Ul, Mich., will send. : ebrated ‘tro-Voltatc “Belts and ances on trial for thirty to men ang or Old) who are iflcted with nervous de- s lost vitality and kindred troubles, gu needy and 4 te oration of’ hi as above, N. Be e J. M. Lareque’s Elixer of Calisaya Bark . for more than half a century, been tn use by all classes of nd ind eminent phy- stelans 2: » best toni A invisor ‘The nervous, the debilitute } to give new Iife, vigor and happiness. Part larly a lady's medicine. $1.2 bottie. Sold by di yists. W. E. Thornton, Proprictor, Balumore and jarrison strects, Baltimore, Md. tu, th,s-6 “Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morning, and delivered in half-ponhd “Ward” priits, ac. per ottage Cheese, Buttertulik ana sweet per quart, Cream 190. pint, ENONG WI PER DOZEN, $5.00 DRY SCUPPERNONG WIN WHITE DRY SCUFP! ear RED SWEET SCUPFERNONG WINF, parr PER DOZEN, $5.00 RED DRY SCUITERN ss oe ER DOZEN, $5.00 WHITE SWEET SCUPPERNONG WIa LLON, $1.25 WINE, PER GALLON, $1.25 RED SWEET SCUPPERNON: These Scuprerncngs are smooth, fraity and a capital Ladies’ Wine. JOHN H. MAGRUDER, FINE GROCERIES AND LIQUORS, 1417 New York Avenue, Only Agent for Tokay Vineyard of North Carolina Ar Axp Brrow Acrvat Cosr. TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, KID GLOVES, MITTS, FANS and FLOWERS. MRS. M. J. HUNT, No. 1209 F Srneer Nonrawesr. FOR CASH ONLY. jy2 Noanwarzeneco, Crome 25Pennsylvania Ava. ‘FOR HOT WEATHER, NOAH WALKER & 00, €25Pennsylvania Ava, = NOAH WALKER & 00, _At home, cxranetvaia om Rast mete ae Ro lee a yr oe C2pPeaneyvania Ava Altsos, Basha.” frarcing NOAH WALKER & 00. Ringe aes 625 Pennsylvania Ava Drap fotn Vase en XOAH WALKER & 00. elk paie sees €26Pennsylvania Ave, Fock wane in allnew shapes. NOAH WALKER 00, £0,"s0.'f very cot Pennsylvania Ave, NOAH WALEER &0O, as C2bRenneplvania AVA 04H WALKER &00, NOAH WALEER & CO, 625 Pennsylvania Ave. Je24 625 Pennsylvanis Ave ‘MPORTER OF FRENCH COGNAC, CHAM- [oro8 TEs XGNES AND sais French Clarets, 75, 94, and $4.50 per dozen. AMUSEMENTS. 1B FFALO Buus Wu West. ATHLETIO PARK. AFTERNOON AND EVENING, RAIN OR SHINE, UNTIL JULY 5. Two hours in Bonlerland. The Greatest Exhibition ever known. Endorsed by the Press and Army Officers as Realistic Pictures of Wild Western Life. Gates open—Afternoon at 2 o'clock, Performance be- gins at 3:30. Gates open—Evening at 7 o'clock. Performance be- gins at £:50. Admission 50 cents; children half price, There will be a crand display of Fireworks at the ‘Wild West Exhibition on the night of the Fourth. The Washington Gun Club members will be on hand and will aid Capt. Bogardus in setting off Lis new patent of shot-gun rockets, ayl-at Fearne commque. Week Commencing as Earl Darnie: in Erouch’s Spe pera, enti iE CLOTH OF GOLD, zling Scenic Effects and a chorusof Opera, the FIELD OF TI Superb cast, Leviathan Prop: Admission, 10, 2.50 cents, +90 RIVER'S SUMMER GARDEN, A MAGNIFICENT ENTERTAINMENT, A SUPERIOR COMPANY, > And ail for only 10 cent No charge for Ladies and Children sccompante] by gentlemen, +30 NEN F T on BOYS’ BICYCLES AND VELOCIPEDES, To Reduce Stock. CENT OFF WM. C. SCRIBNER, 1108 E strect northwest, R.H. DO remain f for excurstou er's residence IC! MUSIC! .F. Pand and Orchestra furnishes lass Music for all occasions, Residence, No. i street northwest, 'S_ BAND AND_ ORCHESTRA.—FIRST- Picnics, Rance ‘asions. a, Sto For Tumry Dass Osx We offer the following great bargains, As we find our stock entirely too lance we must sell, as we aeed the money. Our stock of Shoes and Slinpers fs very complete, and it will pay you to look at stock before buying, as we aestre you you can save money in doing so, Ladice fine Kid Ladies’ tine “Burt alanes of the the extraordinary low price of #4, and are mm $9 to St. Our line of Ladies’, Misses’ and Children Slippers must not be overlooked, Tiinpers at 250, 2. 40e., 00. ‘at the same low prices, In fect, our cerly an hee Stores of SINSHEIMER & BROS, 808 7th and 3151 Mstreet THE NEW HAIR TONIC AND INVIGORATOR. This great and valuable discovery is, in many re- spects, superior to all others, promoting a luxuriant tality and lost color to the hair, ‘ned glands of the scaly, whereby urishinent and rowth and ivine e that 1 h arrests tmnoves «ll dandruff and krow long and ;rives it a youthful, sort produces a thick Lead of hair on "bald hi tinued use. form to the x dency which flattened hair has to idly “observable in the hair of perse descent, thus producing & wavy growti, so much de- sired by all European races. It contains no oil or min- erals, Vrepared by STEPHEN E, BAKKON & CO. Boston, Mass. D. P. HICKLING, 319 Pa, ave, ©. CHRISTIANI, 454 Pa. ave, oe . wh the rl aud kink, 80 sof African Jemaica Plain, { Have Orono, for sale. HH U U RER- RRR A HH HOH UU RR RR AA HOW HHH U U RRR RRR AA HHH HH UU RR ER AAA H H H H UU RR AA HH FOR THE GLORIOUS FOURTH! LONG MAY SHE WAVE! CELEBRATE OUR INDEPENDENCE! LIBERTY FOREVER! We can offer this year the handsomest assortment of FIREWOKKS € brought to this city, and as we only Keep the best goods that are made, we are uscured that they will give eutire satistaction. THEY ARE ALL COLORED! Colored Poman Candies, 1 to 15 balls, wets, 4 1. to 21b, ets, Tripod Locket Fire in ted. white, blue, green and gold, : Lihts, ‘Vertical Wheels, ral tar Mines, Mumissted Batter: won Crackers, Vaper Cai ly Journal, work: Torpedoes, Toy ¥., Dail; the best in every respect.” We only sell above Company's goods, M. SILVERBERG & CO., 80 2 ITH STREET N. W. Fiz Goxs Ar Avenox. J. U. OMEARA & CO. 1847 Pennsylvania Avenue, PICNICS, EXCURSION PONTE cristo!” The swift, safe seaworthy Steamer, JANE MOSELEY, will makea Grand Excursion to Monte Cristo, SUNDAY, JULY 6TH. ine. music, dancing and fishing, A mags cuisine, with all wal elicacton ut artist Mille Nelada and Simnor Luigt I be present on this special cocaston, Street Wharf at §.39a.m., returnsat 18 50 oe dren Balf tara For Abner's Ganten, it | | Salt-water bath ni cuss. POINT, 55 MILES DOWN THE KIVER, Grand Excursion to Chapel Point, SUNDAY, Ju by steamer Johu W. Thonaen adoed Leave the foot of 6th etret wharf at Qo'dock a m.; return at 10 o'clock pum. Round trp ticketa. wane MILY EXCURSION TO COLONIAL BEAC EF WEDNESDAY, JULY vray DE ACH Steamer Arrowswith leaves $90 @ ui, returning at @ sersonable hour, to be t Prentiss’ drag uld's, 4: MOOSGHT oN THE WATER, a = Fourth erand Evening Excursion by Class, No. 20, Christa RCORAN, twenty tiv the Young Men's arch, on the # ™ wn the vturte Boat will leave at 6.00 | about 10 p.m, river p.m. and retura WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1884, Single ticket 25 cen A fimt-clans ‘4 Table at low and popular y Tickets at th : LONIAL BEACH. ig to visit take the steaner ARC SATURDAY AFITEENOON and return at 4.90 Sunday reaching Waslington at 10 o'clock p, mn hew hotel is now open, | (YABIN JOHN & ready for charter street northwest, Kailroad office, BEES THAN Te STORK'S RECKE ‘Ocean Voyace 7: new and delightful sum- m. The 2y3-at THE NEW GREAT FALLS. tT HENRY G WAG sae Any pyiposite Washingtou ats TION TOUR to Boston. Rail to Portsmouth, Ny y-Ho Coach weastle, Steamer to Isler of Shoals. The Home Way Out’in the Occan. Rail to White Mountains. Ascent of Mt. Wa@bington. A Night Above the € . Trip to Newport, RL Voyage om Lone Island Sound, ou Palace Steauner, Pall River Line, New York City, WITH ALL EXPENSES ID, HOTELS, &o. ONLY e065. Descriptive Guide Free, W. L. STOR (Young Men's Buildine), 4690-10 Charles and Satatoca street Loves Cease ror. — WASHINGTON'S CONEY ISLAND, The rafe, swift and m: nt steamer NEW AR MENTA will leave her wharf, foot of 7th stre t, daily except Saturdays, at 9 a2. et 9 pan.’ come mencing July Ist, Fare 60 cents round trip, clilldres, 25 cents, ‘The Armenia stops at Alexandria on Fridays only. ALC. BOWERS, Manager, For further information apply at office, St. Mare Rotel. ‘e26-a PAL EXCURSION ern GEORGETOWN CATHOLIC UNION To Marshall Mall, ON TUESDAY, JULY 8 1994, Boat staris from and returns to Georgetown, The safe and capacions Steamer MARY WASHING: TON will eave Hich-Strect Whart at 9 a ‘Street Wharf at 10 am.—shar. Boat retur i Marshall Hi m. sharp. and o Georectown. TICKETS, 50 CENLS, Children une dor 12 years half yy d28.ty: STEAMER W. W. CORCORAN, b SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. ‘This fine steuner, under command L. BLARE, will rake daily trips (Sunda) down the Potomac as far a8 Glymont, late pointe, Boat wil lea Fare, round tri non, which ‘ix €1 trips will be 201 3 pa rd the boat of Capt. ms 5 it 100 es 2% cents to all EXCURSIONS Will be eiven SATURDAY EVE EVEL ‘The St wharf at 1 Ladi ated Tobe bad of the commit Qeoveran FALLS. ™m. 's Ticket, 60 cents, the boss. 20 WALL MALL AND The Steamer MARY WASHINGTON will makeexcure flon trips to the above places, To OCCOQUAN FALLS. Excry WEDNESDAY, leaving 7th etoe-t "at Oa. ut; Ree m. Fare, round-trip, 25 cents MAR Every SATURDAY, Weaving st 9a. tae 30 p.m, Fare, round-trip, 15 cents. SUNDAY EXCURSIONS, MARSHALL HALL AND GLYMONT. Two trips, 9:20 am. and 3 p.m..returnine at 8p. and9pm. Fare. Davronta Daneine aeine ud ba inday. Fine brass Sunday excursion stojs st Marshall First trip only. 318, Baows Maorrorn Esranrisuwest, 46 SEVENTH SIREEL NORLHWEST. n Lap Roles! Linen Lap Rob-s! would be cheap at Li 100 Pure Linen Lap Robes, whic $2, at YS cents cach. Linen Lawns! Liren Lawns! 75 pieces Linen Lawn, just purchased at a New York auction room, and whic lent values at 2c. = yard, they will go A. 0 nore pivces Bi . We sell them at Dress Ginghams! Dress Ginghams t Allour 12%c. Dress Ginghams Layo been reduced to cents a yar 1,000 yanis Lawns (ral organdie styles) retailed all over at lige. “They xo at 9 cents a yard LADIES’ CLOAK AND SUIT Our assortment of White Suits b: Jome: balance « fice. a hunting, recular price cents & yard. ly Rereat sacrie ed Suit, very * Lan ud Mo to close, at 7c. aud $1, Turmer prices 81.89, MISSES SUITS, We still havea few Pique Dresses left, which we will continue to sell with a discount uf 10 per ccut, BOYS' SHIRT WAISTS, ‘The remainder of our fine $1.25 Waists now 9%, ‘The remainder of our fine $1 Waists now 6c, JERSEYS. Onr well-known Jerscy sold at $1.75 has been marked down to $1.25. LADIFS' AND MISSES BATHING SUITS, Made from best XX flannel and truumed ia the latest styles. A THT in all sizes at 500, BATHL up. NTS' CAPS. The entire stock will be wflered. Mirses Cape, 19 Ladies’ Aprons, ide ner pric former price 35 and 500, verter I. GOobs! KING'S PALACE SLAUGHTER HOUSE, PY BARGAINS NOW YOU NEVER NIT Be TF YOU DOWD. READ OU TANCES One Thousand Fine Cobours Piccadillys nt 20, One Thousand Small and Mediums Cape Mays at 20¢, 5,000 Elegant Trimmed Hats at 2c, 5,000 Fine Leghorn Hats at 250, 3,000 Plumes at 50c., 75c. and 9c, ‘Will sell at auction, on WEDNESDAY EVENING, July | Thousands of Bunches of Tips at $7c., 50c., 7c. and @1 ‘2d, at 7 p.m.,alarge and select stock of fine Breech loading Shot Guns, Rifles, &c. Allof the best makers will be represented, such as Greener, Colt, Hemingway, Moore, James, &c. Ribbons, Flowers, Satins, Silis, Laces, and all Styleg of Hats and Bonnets Have Got to Go, No Stock tobe Carried Over, Elegant Black English Treble Crape 33 All persons wanting a good gun at alow price should | Per Cent Less Than Market Value, sttend this special sale, as great bargains may be ex- pected, 4630 pee eee of = aa ees DONT FAIL TO CALL aT EING’'S PALACE, S1BEVENTH STREET NURTHWEST. 0 Sruna Goora ‘The largest and best selected stock of SUUTINGS ever offered for gentlemen to select from at the LEADING TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT OF IT WILL PAY you. WASHINGTON. HD. BARR, mbit 1101 Pennsylvania fevenue, 4 ARTIFICIAL STONE COM- ener pragres ay eft ue aces ag * on ‘executed for which fem ts Soe re as a | as ann sors SEES es Caisse. . , ee AST uB tire OM stand Enews seas Anonyme Secaniony, 0H, THaT NEVE the Suniysncunen aoe BOERICKE & TAFEL'S Pharmacy, Se ee ia aie 14 Biand, Ho. 619 D etreet, befween Och and _ WBS West Payette street, Baltmora, fo an faithman, 7th devotes attention ~ e B—Noteby mall Prompuy ost |. Matt orders prompty attended to, = mylS-const | xaty sutrons Paty