Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1884, Page 3

“aie THY’ EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON AUCTION SALES. EDUCATIONAL. _AUCTION SALES. DRY_ GOODS. ‘A’ Rig ging oy Rae EE : Fptomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. Buses Snxs, Tx Au Gases Pee Tet nO dren Bo 124, Star ofc ae Joe ik nd ING ACADE SY, HH yd 10th stots, Ssturday, December Tussdays, Thursdays Ele, I. Tesco USES IN PuPNCH AND TTAISAN At THE Citieyte ae: ec Patent Une” te ee methods ineiutins § Trach fuitce. sloped Iddres AM PARKS. ints JSS Domsers. Cu ISTHENTE Class Wink ME ayeet on WELNESD YS and SA. URDAYS, at 4 Bm, im Marint's Hal Ciremiers may be had at runsic Sad book con 9-36 SYITHIN © SHORTLIDGDS MEDIA (CADEMY BS admits ond claweii = young men and bors at Bune S ~~ F business, any collesee, pol inurie oF de MY LF certified exarnit V2 Wels ntroot oeth Mee GGT ANIA 134 cthiwest ‘Lessons tn Voc UMPNTAL MUSIC. cL. IN TEALIAS. Tuscan pre WW Asursctyy ScHoor OF FLOCUTION aN ESE SW LAs on M STK pins vw. sr te kS ha smut iber Vocal Detecta. Bsa Sete mapas i TASH NGTON ACADEMY OP TELEGRAPH: toa fa os E i pe TRENDS OF co a taig whine puiie 1 Miss BAL velit LIAN oh Phorthwest TE OF SPENE AKERS AND OF the us at GS F PRIMARY TUTE 55 SCHOUL. E. SCHED SANIST. TEACHER eand VOCAL MUSIC Parhetlar attention to bx Gebers ae wall 3s te Time to, be cualited for prmiers uF Feachurs Terin Sie 74 Yeti hwo kth (QRORTHASD_—REGULAL CLASS SESSIONS EAC HL eve the work. Private Ieesons a special All shorthand books and publications ¢ hand, and exceptional opsortunities for nw. the (AEE ae offered at WASHINGTON PHONOGRAPHIC HEADQUARTERS, 11 s x OF Musi z WERE falty of rai nan any, t for Howe" i peimtins ix iN N-ERVATOUY OF and Ds BU LLARD, B foRWOoD INSTITCTE N a ASEKECT BOARDING AND DAY HLS. Puch advantacrs SCHOOL FOR F PEANO | Peyin at any | | arcing at ‘purehawers cos | at tine of sale. “Terms to be complied with tu seven | pu ce Courses for atvanced | Preparation clawes for Vassar aud other col- Cua} ste ABELL, Principals | OTION SALE OF VA’ PRESENTS: COMMENGIS TTP. M. DAILY AND EVENING ABLY CHRISTMAS PRESE! MONDAY AT 10:30 A M.A The Public are_especia MO NING AUCTION SAL! LADIES AND CENTS y WATCHES, FI Vets, CHAD ep Wake Ev . TOOLS, SKATES, SLED3, | RINDS, AND 10,000 USEFUL HOUSE ENTS. fon of the owner. tochange tmsiness, T will Premises all the above stock of J.” U. 167 Penneyivania avenue northwest, ington, D. G Sale commences at. SEVEN P.M bargains may be expected, FOLEY, Auct. y= The Fixtures wilt not be sold.as, at termin- » Aik ataies dg cstore wall "be! exsupled by do EARA & CO., Manufacturers of “ROYAL GLUE” ® om ds "SPECIAL SALE” LARGE CONSIGNMENT or ENGLISH BRONZED LAVA GOODS, . ‘Exerc GROUPS, FIGURES, GROTTOS, AND ANIMALS OF RYERY DESCRIPTION, ‘TO BE SOLD AT MY AUCTION ROOMS, "Fancy cen apd Childrens Onderwear. in want of Dry to. ‘call, eS Oo EY Corner 9th and E streets nevtnwest, ‘We invite: a10-74" Kiwe's Panace MONDAY AND TUESDAY, DECEMBER FIFTEENTH | O8EAT SLAUGHTER IN CLOAKS AND MILLINERY AND SIXTEENTH, COMMENCING AT ELEVEN AND THREE O'CLOCK EACH Day. THE ATTENTION OF THE TRADE AND PRIVATE BUYERS {8 DIRECTED TO THIS SALE. 4 GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO BUY @mRISTMAS GooDs. a11-3t _TO-MOR ROW. HANDSOME FURNITURE, CARPETS, &., EMBRACING EPONY FRAME PARLOW SUITE, RECEPTION CHAIKS. MARBLE TOP CENTER BONY TABLES. EASY CHAIRS, ADCS. COUCHES, HAMBY SUITES, LK SUITES, BEDSTEADS, SINGLE BED- +. WASHS | ANDS, PACH FOX e bnoWs, wal Este Brokers vr. WALNCT PILLAR» XTE StU) LEATHER-COVERYD DINING € WALNUT DWALP Bo UKCASE, CYLINDER DESK, LACE CURTAINS. PORTEIRES, LA MGREQUINS, CORN FINE HAI AND OTHE MAT- = IBNNER SET, bY BRUs: HALL, STATR AND REARPERS THROUGHOUT THE HOUBE (LN EXCELLENT CONDI TON). RUGS. CONTENTS 01 On FRIDAY MORNING. D CEMBER TWELFTH, me at TEN O'CLOCK. we will sell at residences 1116 Verniont avenue, all the Fur- hitus, Carpets, €c.. contained therein, to which we Fe- citilly eail the attention of buyer anat DUNCANSON BROS. F[PHOMAS DOWLING, anccionerr. EAMMAR | CHANCERY SALE OF 6 MPORTABLE HOUSE AND rine of, YD, NO. 2522 M., the west part of lot No. 1: 0 2 17 feet 3 inches on Fstree ‘ot 105 feet toa wid alle. ble house, being premises sare N Hep s aapegved witty 0. 2522 F street or all cash peit whet: proper cost, rch ed S80 te: ‘neeyancit a JONES Trusted, 72:8 Louisiana uve. a8 sirnek 0) Fen. W Gunton Building, eats ies ie and Insurance, : 226 F street northwest, F A VALUABLE NINE-ROOM HOUSE, WITH ALL MODERN IM- EMENIS, No. 1024 FIFTH STREET eTHWEST. By virtue of a deed of tract made November ISSi duly recerdl in Liber 1064. folio. 25, eea., the District of Columbia’ and By cured. we will olter, at publie sale, oe NESDAY, ‘THE SEVEN: 4 DEC! MBER, 1844, at FOUR . part ot Lot numbered “nine (9), in your hundred and seventy-seven 477), besit ning for the sanue ata point seventeen (17) feet sx (6) nches north trum theast corner of aid lot nine thence north twenty-five (25) feet; thence weat psec y- ites C0) four and, thence s0 ‘se appertaitinse, ‘ermns of wale: One-third cash. balanes in one and two Sears. witlt interest at six per centum, serared by deed of trust: or ali cash at option of purchasrr. Convey- A deposit of $200 required days. otherwise the trustera reserve the reht to reselt Fisk and roat of detzuiting purchaser, after five days “ notier of stich resale in tie “Evening Star” Rewspaper, jablished .n Washinvtou. D.C. WILCTAM W DAN WASHINGTON DAN MAS DOWLIN: FISHER & CO. Real Estate Auctioneers, OF THREE SMALI, BRICK ys, KNOWN AS. Nos 1502, 1504, PLACE NORTHWEST. cvast dated 1th March, A. reconded a I iher No. 964, {60 id records for the District ot Co- ania we shall slo THURSDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER HE FIGHIEENTH, AD. 1884 at HALF-PAST THREE O'CLOCK, in front of the prem: ses. Lots numbered one hundred and thres (0) oue TH Y GBESCERIAS pestNess “conLEGE consi | iadatnar yw Ty memuntged, sehen TO), a0 Sota B awers northwest mien. and | geconifir to Ec hingman's cubdlisicn atau ote Gone Fomney tatzal frac Ma ‘sintyain GO fo hieg thee 3) tela “3 actin ravi ments psed and forty-one ea Eine orn in Book 1 ef aubdivistoiy, fags 3 ta the pats borat statis of TueDrstriet of Coltinbie, togcthes te reverent thereon, conmatiag of hee : t buck dwellings, now as Tha u cannetiERRY ©. SPENCER Prinerat tu will We anid sepuratelye men Saee northwest, Sak. SPENCER. a Vice Brine SHORTHAND AND TIPEW SITING PRACT! S bs f taught. ‘Success waatanteed if instructions see fol | Kwak brivate lemons: inlieihwly or in ciae ILek MELTS. oth cof dohue & Easton, Stcnozraphers | i : peg STREPE NowTH Mie ¥ PRED HOMME'S Puss acquis i pros aber in thas ae penes arid *Propen Decetate Ist Ge Big ESprGe PRIMARY (ND TRAIN 928 19th street ny SVEN, Principal, FFG OF YoraL Tu Special at i.as to pupils farther advance thet sSohiue QEENCH J.4S30NS—“COMMENT ON PARLE A a Larroque, private French teach i Keferwnces, RIVATE LESSONS |W ALI GRADES OF STEDE Tosdulte coumdential Peepers for Colleges Aa WA Ess Tir CGS Se Crue sik and K streets mw, Mathematical, Cascical, Busiues Sh Bese Wy. FLYNN. A. ML Evening clames, $3404 $34 mosith: ) ((OULIERE scHooL For Bors, gnder 15 years of age. Two separate departments Bentors and Jantors 5 ENGLISH. ER AND CLASSICAL. Get Ist, 144 16 June Ist, 1865. Prof aud Mes. Col ere, Fraieipal a AL, Director, Se i at selo-em HE BERLITZ SCHOOLS OF LANGUAGES IN alere ST, Sw Ww ‘ON, D.C. TMOG, SED. » FROVIDESCE Rt LOSTON. Mask ANG, DKUCELYS. LIN ST. BAL KANE ‘Teachers <ent to Stude EW TERMS BEGIN au a residence, sow Appiy to PROF. X. JOLY. CADEM\ OF THE Vis TATION, CONS? L street, Waskineton: for Ya he exer Grawing. lanes ¥ QHELDONS NG_ ACADEMIES Shows Si wlaye ar avenue : volo © THINGS. HOUSEFURNI Sixcuerx & F; 425 8 venth street northorest FURSITCEE, CARPETS. EEDDING AND UPHOL- STEGING GUODS. Porrery Axp Porcexais. WE ARF NOW RE FACTURERS Is DECOKATED PoTTs <iNG FROM BEST MANU- ¥ AND PORCEL«ty sr. LECTED IX VEASON FSPY FOROUR SALES. COMFLETE S10: KK N ULES ILS, EDOY KEFLIGEEATORS, ec. nol3-3m GHss F LACE CURTAIN STRETCHER, 2 CARPET SWEEPERS, and full line of HOUSE FURSISHING Goong. PEAR Forvimn | F tucthod “Tuition | QUAL MLL ie One-third cash, balance in six (6) and twetve “athe, wit interest, and seared Dy decd OF Vent wn the property sold. "A depwsit of SIU) wilt be see Guired on each Lot at time of sale.” Conveyancing ee ot Huber af tetmeck fale ae wot comp with whhis teu dave frum day” of safe the Go Billbe resold st risk and cost of defaal ing’ poochasey | after five dage notes in The Evershye Stay GEN Truste, . Kb Mo wUie Te c jo sUIKE, Trusteo, 1906 F ater. as-d&ds WOOD AND COAL, Coan Aso Woon. i oda cm SO teers for comeste tise, all of which we offer at lowest taarket rates ‘he cttention ef consumers is respectfully invited.» an luspection of cur stock. STEPHENSON & BRO., thet. wharf and 12th st. and Pa ava. Woon JOHNSON BROTHERS, WHARVES AND RAILROAD YARD. ‘Twelfth snd Water streets southwest BRANCH YARDS AND OFFICES £C+ F street northwee SE Tih street northwents 4t Hennes Teania avenas north watt: T atreet northwest Corer ae and K streets north woats £1] Pennsylvania avenue sonthweat JAPGTST PRIVATE RAILROAD YAI SOUTH PAT Wonk, aler, EXTENSIVE WHARUES Sy be mustepwased inelities for the ecomotuie hauling of ©~ CARS DIRECT FROM THE VEL cf an bins. MINES INTO OU YARD. cal only in tent qualities of ANTHRACT PIT EMINOLS COAL oe Ail kines of WOOD, eltherin the stick or prepared: cater. abour factory. (LEAN CUAL, FULL WEIGHT AND MEASURE us feline ana yiees es Sow be Fuel ean E nev ee ee __UNDERTAKERS, E ‘M. BOTELER, z FURNISHING UNDERTARER, ‘Now. 912 Pennsylvaniaavenue porthwest and 738 Kichth street southeast 6m HARD S. CAEN. KForn with W. P, Spindler, eEABLE, No. Olt Pre Sx, NW, Lirst-clase aud on Reasonable urine, BL RW. Barun, UNDERTAKER AND PRACTICAL EMBALMER G2 11th street northwest ‘Telephone call TH. We R, FURNISHING UNDERTAKER ephore connection, hi street northwest, nearly mM Usprictaren axp Fowenat Diagorom * 3:5; Jock street uorthwese Teenbone «al an IEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. JINEST AND CHEAPEST MEAT FLAVORING GEO. WATTS & SON, ors above Penn ave, oc aur REA ASOLID WALNUT CHAMBER SUITE, 10 rivces ‘complete, with MARBLE-TOP DRESSER GLASS 24x ‘3, MARBLE-TOP COMBINATION WASH-STAND with bracket, MABBLE-TOP TABLE, 6 WALNUT CHAIRS, ROCKER and TOWEL KACK, all for $63 60; te TENNESSEE MARBLE, #45 THIS WELL AND BEAUTIFULLY MADE SUITE WE GUAKANIQE TO BE BETTER THAN ANS. THING OFFERED AL THE PRICE. W. H. ROEKE, Corner Sth nd Market Rpace. on Ty Yoo Wasr A Hise On COOKING STOVE, PORTABLE Of PRICK SET RANG™. LATROBE FURNACE 08 SLATE MANTEL * before purchasing, a8 We are # ascortinent of above ‘oosty fen grades, ever eho eu ts louse urnisiiing Coeds &c, W.& JENKS & CO, ‘TIT 7th etreet northwest B1UCK POL SOUPS, MADE DISHES AND RALCES “ANNUAL SALE, 6,000,000 JARS. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. de alee, totic, “Ty 8 acces and 6 false “"Mcauical ream” Gernine onte with the fac Lake see eet 2 Cala Soaeeata nates EL oes fatp tote can cdc ule “erie wa Bano Say ate ce = ‘9 kUarautee of eenuinenGE LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. Trertate Sac hte tether Creer see jeminte, Sule Agents (eliciensie Ouly) € David Gos9 FeDonure. venue, Loudon, Euyglaud Gas Sroves FOR COOKING AND BEATING COKE CRUSHED. CORE. ORDINARY size For Sale by the WASKINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY, 25 and thence Hips tak aoe te | 8 FTP 1031A8 DOWLING, Auctioneer. NO 318 YOUR CHANCE FoR BARGAINS, ‘READ KING'S PALACE PRICES it _DOLAM, NEWMAREETS, RUSSIAN AROEL ang at es Os Tana Os ~ Alletyles of JACKETS at $4, $4.50, @5, 5.500496. ‘180 SILK and SATIN WRAPS at $9, 810 and $12 AUCTION SALE OF ALARGE LOTOF FINECAR-| SILK PLUSH GARMENTS below market value. PETS AND AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, EMBRACING SOM: VEKY FINE PIECES «.F PAR- LOR, CHAMBER AND DINING ROOM FURNITURE, ‘To be scld within and in front of my auction rooms, ith and Pounsylvania avenue, SATURDAY, DECEMBER THIRTEENTH, COM- MENCING AT TEN O'CLOCK. Atso, RATE ENGLISH STONE CHINA Aiso, ar TWELVE O'CLOCK, HORSES, CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, WAGONS, ko, ai-2t (PHowas DOWLING, Auctioneer, RESIDENT ARTISTS" SALE. OF WATER COLORS AND OIL PAINTINGS, EMBRACING LANDSCAPE, FIGURE, MARINE, STILL LIFE AND GENRE, THE FOLLOWING ARTISTS ARE REPRESENTED IN THE CATALOGUE: ANDREWS, MELINE, FOSBEKG, GITL, JOHNSON, MATTHEWS, - FURGUSON AND ROWZEE. ‘This fine collection embraces about 150 pieces, and ‘Will begold'at public auction at my auction rooms on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, DECEMBER EIGH- ‘TEENTH and NINETEENTH, at ELEVEN A M. and THREE P. M, each day. ‘The collection will be on vie¥ Monday, Tuesday and ‘Wednesday prior to sale. It is pronounced the finest offering they have ever made, and their efforts should be substantially eucourayed by our citizens, anise THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioncer. WA2SER B. WILLIAMS & CO, Auctioneers, GRAND CHRISTMAS SALE, FINE TRIPLE SILVER-PLATED WARE, ROGERS’ TABLE CUTLERY, MANTEL CLOCKS, BRONZES AND ORNAMENTS, BY ORDER TAUNTON SILVER-PLATE COMPANY, ar STORE CORNER TENTH AND D STREETS, Facing Pennsylvania Avenue, Commescrse ‘ MONDAY MORNING, DECEMBER FIFTEENTR, AT TEN A.M. Resuming at ‘TWO AND HALF-PAST SEVEN O'CLOCK P. M. And continue from day to day until the entire stock is closed out. ‘The stock will include New and Beautiful Goods in EPEEGENES. CENTER PIECES, FRUIT DISHES, TILTING Sets, RS WAILERS. TOILET SETS CARE BAS* 4 KETS. TUREENS, BAKERS, VASES, BUTTERS, SYR- UBS, Erc., Ere, ALso, . 250 DOZEN ROGERS’ AND OTHER CELE LADLES, CARVES, STEELS, EISHS LES CARVE 4 ‘ENIVES, Exe., 170. A Choice Assortment of MANTEL CLOCKS, BRONZES AND ORNAMENTS. ‘Tho salesroom has boon fitted un espod@illy for the Aisilas of these elegant eaods, well heated tor the fort of visitors, Chairs will be furnished the ladics, who are respectfully invited, guaranteed in every respect ax rep~ J, an! our instructions are most positive to sell the entir’ stock without reserve, Out of town purchasers can ba carefull packed, ee biditaear Sitio IPHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THE ELEGANTLY-FUR- NISHED N MASSACHU- SETIS AVENUE. & CONSISTING OF FINE AXMINSTE: CARS PETS: N GRE! F Bets. Supra SIDEBOALD, RORS: FINELY-CAR GER! WITH PieNcH Pr, GANT MAHOGANY D IOGANY ¥ ATE MIRRORS G- HAL YRATHER SEATS AND BACK: AS AIRS, BOOR CASTS: SOFAS, kc: MANY ASH MARBL ORNAMENTS. WALNTT AND. TOP CHAMBER Si ITES, FINE HAtic MAT TBESSES. FEATHER PILLOWS, WIKE SPRINGS, LOUNGES, WARDROBES, EASY CHAMR>.&c,, &C. At the abov» residence, No. 1730. Massechusetts nue. (ately ocentied by Gen Merlell MONDAY MORNING. DECEMEER THI 1884. at TES O'CLOCK. I will sell’ the ty Trehonse baying been Jeaned for tet 5 unfurnished, the prescat contests is thas required 10 bed of, and it offers.a splendid opportunity to those in search of fine goods, “Terns cash. 7 ail-dts THOMAS DOWLING, Anctioneer. AUCTION sare OF Stocks. I will offer for sile, on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER SEVESTIE STH. 1st at OND OCENER EAC atthe ith and’ Dstreets the VAPOR 210 STO. K of the WASH- CA O1L, COMPANY fie TPPERGLYMONT AND TM MENT EXCURSION COMPANY STOCK The abov stock; will be sold. in lots to sttit buyers, ‘Terms cash. KECBEN F. BAKER Administrator of D. P. Helloway, dec'd, Ce will also offer for sale, on the same day: hour ana for account of who it may concern, the follow: ©0 SHARES of th» CAPITAL STOCK of the VAPOR FUEL COMPANY. S fa “ DUNCANSON Bros, ‘Auctios Terms e:sh. alse NHOMAS DOWLING, Auctioner. THE WELL KNO’ rS ROAD HORSE, TELEGRAPH, On SATURDAY, THI!’ ENT! DECEMBER, 1884, SRE NPLNE Mth front cf my alestovns, wil wll abo a ers, WILL WORK IN ANY “8 AND IS GOOD UNDE THE SAD- T AUCTION. EMBER THIRTEENTH, 1984, in frout of my anetion rooms, ove horse. He ia @ spit ‘pacer ANGE SORREL HORSE, SUITABLE FoR COUPE OR HEAVY DRAFT: STX 12% WEIGHT. L2ro LBS.: SOUND, FLEASD WILL WORKIN ANY HANTS ER PRESS WAGON. AND Palit YOUNG. HONSES: COAL CART AND HARNESS AT AUCTION, sQASTUEDAY. DECEM BEL: THIRTEENTH, 188%, LV O'CLOCK, tn front of my Tall sell theabove valuable stock. no 3 THOMAS DOWLING, Auct,_ ‘USTERS SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY ON Tae AVENUE, BETWEEN SEC- OND AND THIRD STREETS EAST, No. 229 PENNS’ . NUE. dreree of the Supreme Court of ‘oluimbis, paced th equity Cause ita trustee sprotted i) | Stand unrivated for 2.000 Misses! and Children’s HAVELOCKS and NEW- MARKETS, a most magnificent Ung at 82 $3, $4, 85 0g9 Woot ana French FELT HATS st 0c, 750, 81 000 Children's Elegant TRIMMED HATS'st 5c, odes War 8h and BL BIRDS, PLUMES, WINGS RIBBONS. VEL- VERRIER, GAINS VEDVELEERS. eas ix sold elsewhere. Ladies! UNDERWEAR, CORSETS and KID GLOVES below manufacturers’ prices. Donot buy until you have examined our stock and ‘Our prices, if you wish to save your money. KING'S PALACE, 814 SEVENTH STREET. Ts Wa Par Yoo! Ifyou are in search of Dress Goods, to look st the elegant assortment of Tricot Cloth. Ladies’ Cloth, Bison Cloths, Shooda Cloths, Satin Cloths and Casumeres. New arrival of Plaids in choice designs, Jersey Flannels, in checks, stripes and ombre, very much in use now, Finest Brocaded Velvets, in Brown, Bius, Myrtle Garnet and Bronze; new goods, reduced from $5 to 34 peryard;abarvain. Call early to secure one, a8 I have ‘one piece of cach only, = Black Brocaded Velvets, special, $2.50; Plain Velvets in Black and Colors, $1.50, $2 and @2,50; Seal Plush for ml ‘Ladies’ Wraps at greatly reduced prices, ‘The above goods are marked at prices, which} insure ready sale, ‘One Price, Plain Figures, 8. L. HEMPSTONE, pis 808 Market Space. SHIRTS RETAILED AT WHOLESALE PRICEA Buy the Comfort Shirt, elegantly made, of the best *mauslin aud 2100 lines, reinforced, and omy Tecents. Fine Unfinished Shirts only Sc. Finest Fercale Shirts only $1.50. Finest Laundried Dress Shirts, in solid bosoms, ready ‘to put on, for $1. Six huest Dress Shirts made to order (solid bosoms)! 2¢ ‘¥9 Perfect it guaranteed at MEGINNIS', uz? 1002 F streat, Carers & Dasrenr. We have Just opened a splendid line of WILTON ASMINGTER M QUELTS, VELV ETS Gia calipers ANP ES: Alco, a fall line of DRAPERY and FURNITURE coveRiNGs, ‘An iuspection of our stock is solicited. HOE BRO, & CO., 1998 F ateont, ee23-3m PIANOS AND ORGAN Bazcuss Is Puassos A: iD Orxaaxs BOTH NEW AND SECOND-HAND. INSTRUMENTS OF ALL THE BEST MAKES CON- STANTLY ON HAND. Several Fine PIANOS, but little uaed, rices ranging from $75 to $200, on month| Instaiments of 810. No cash paymente re- quired 4 ORGANS, New snd Second-Hend, sold on Monthly instalments of 86. Every instrument sola warranted for five years. ‘Tuning and Repairing a specialty. SIDNEY T. NIMMO. 433 7th street northwest. Mestre Orxcaxs EDWARD F. DROOP, Aner Of the late firm of W. G. Merzenorr & Co, At the old stand —095 Pennsylvania avenue, Offers forsale a carefully aclected assortment of STHINWAY & BONS’ Grand, Square, and) Unright ‘Pianos; also, Planos of FINEST GABLER, WHEE- LOCK, GROVE TEEN & FULLER. and other Imakera, “Bterline aud Bridgeport Parlor Orvans. Siusie an Musical Merchandise Qptere for Tuning anid itveatin promptly attended to Ear Tiemember, "At the old stand, 936 Poun. av je agency fo = *STEINWAY & SONS’ PL ex) Puasa. xO, HE AND STULTZ & BAUER MGPMIOME al BQUAKE PAROS M1 the fine qualities of workman ship. tone and durability, standing: ly in tune, apd giving unusual satisfaction, ‘We make specialty of taking in exchange old Pianos and particular'y in <econ t-haid Square, for new Up- Téchts, civin the fullest value for them, and making iow prices and easy pment a speciad iducement to prompt atid reliable Mayers. ‘A good stock of second-hand Pianos at low pricesand easy terms. Xothing sold but what wecan give aresponsible guar- antee for. n&____ FACTORY WAREROOMS, 422 9th street. Music Axo Musica, Mencuaxpise ‘MRS, HENRIETTE GQ METZEROTT, Ravi aged th interest of Mr EDW. DROOF tn the im ae WG MELEEROEE & COs has removed to larve and commodious new store, No, 903 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Where the following instruments may be found: Mirra HORMSEROM Gc Bit ESTHEN EC Lute WHEELOCK MAIC DEI BILLINGS and the worldre- howntd CLOUGH & WARREN ORGANS, &. Afull stock of MUSIC and MUSICAL WORKS con- stantly on hand, A SPECIALTY IN TUNING AND REPATRING Qf Pianos, Having retained the services of Messrs. geo. ELV and HN AGNER, for many yea with te rin, all orders by mall for tuing OF inuale prom attended to SEE Se RN a 3 Gaon DAVIS & CO:S GREAT SPECIALTY— ‘SHEIR UPRIGHT GRAND PIAN parall i ‘120m western line aforesaid thence Tine to aiid venue, aud thence along raid of betinntow rh ‘wave, canementatishts an 330 FORGE CREVELINE. 01 Se ke oe ee i and elegant styl ready, factory Prices, HL, SUMNEM B11 Sub strede Rw ted GRRE AERA Bos,» AFP Also for Burdett onfana. esate HE KRANICH & BACH AND 8T! PIANOS T receive the who know them, “nna Onli Autor. Masial struments artist Ao wm m1u81¢,| Sons Gann Pianos fc it for the season. Bpecial attention to tuning and repelrii. sal. EN rs: WAREROOMS. PIANOS Regen eae, are Guced te 5 Co.'g: ith street, above Fa ave. sand TIANOS NILCOX & WHITE AND KIMBALL ORGANS. eerie Sa Duuavoces 6, Music. is Tce Pe ECEMBER 11, 1884. 2d Edition. Llane to Ti St ‘THE CENTENARY CONFERENCE, Procecdings in Balt more Te-day— Femperance Mass iMcetings to Batrrwone, Mp., December 11.—Ay the centenary conference this morning Bishop Wilson, of the M. E.church south, occupied the chair. Prayer was offered by Rev. A. S. Hunt, agent of the American Bible society, after which ‘the minutes were read Dy Rey. J. & Marcia, of West Virginia ie resolution fora grand temperance monsiration during the session of the conterense ‘Was referred to the executive committee. ‘The special order of tue day—a review of the guperint nding of Asbury and what he did for Methodism, by the Rev. Jesse Boring, of the M. E. chureh, south—was read by Willlam’S. Thompson, the venerable Dr. Boring betng unequal to the task ‘The essay was a general review of the labors of Asbury, the difficulties he overcame and the suc- ‘cess that ullimately crowned his work. It was followed vy an address by Rev. Alfred ‘Wheeier on the relations of Johu Wesley to Ameri- can Methodism. This was followed by a general Aiscussion on the subject of ftneracy. Bishop Andrews made a report recommending that two temperance mass meetings be held of Saturday next under the auspices of the confer ence, Which was adopted. Adjourned, di se Latest Foreign News by Cable. THE AGRICULTURAL DEPRESSION IN ENGLAND. Loxbox, December ti.—Tue central chamber ot commerce adopted a Yesolution to-day asking for a parliamentary inquiry Into Lhe causes of the pres ent agricultural depression with a view to protec- ton. “An amendment to the resolution in favor of free trade was rejected by a vote of 28 to 9. THR CONGO CONFERENCE. BREN, December 11.—The Congo conference, tt J expected, Wil Bnish its deliberations ‘by Decein- Diphtheria in Montre Moxrneat, December 11.—Seventeen fatal cases. of diphtherta are recorded in the returns for this city alone last week, besides many others in the immediate suburbs. Mfr. Adams and Misv Coleridge Pri+ vately Married. Loxpox, December 11.—Mr. Adams and Miss Coleridge Were married privately to-day. * New Jersey Prohibitionists, ‘TRENTON, N. J., December 11.—Three hundred rokibitionists from various parts of the state met in thls elty this morning. Mayor Maxom, of Plain- fleld, presided. ‘ihe object of the meetin: Is to re- orgahize for prohibition work: in coming legislature. FENANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, The New York Stock Market. ‘The following are the opening and3 p. m. prices ofthe New York Stock Market to-day, a3 reported by spectal wire to H. H. Dodge, 539 15th street: ame, (Bp) 0. ‘Name. | / | Fasyl 45 |Nog, cent. a | at NY. Bay) a8. 3 | 82° Northwest. 722) 8402) 854 8) 835) Do. pret... 1224122 | $34) 3%4/ONIo & Miss. /22) 1844) 18% D., L & W..2.2 102% 102°; oregon Trans.) 12% Den, & RG.) 82;,0nt & West...) 11%:|..... ET,Va Ga) 4%) $7; Pact Mall. ..011) s3y/'s3ig ET.V.@ Gap.) 6%) 5% Peo. D.& B..1.| 12%) 124 Ente. s| 1% 144 Readins | 2284) 29 Do. 211 88141 5654 Rock Isl, 109” |208%% TH, Cent, 0022 11839 118 Rock. & P. ea) eas, | 1635) 14%, St. Paul, }10° | 10 '| Do, prot 61) 61y/st.P. &Omatia % 20) Do. pret. 5654'S Py M. & BM| 164j/Texas Pas... %%.....|/Union Pac. :: Do. pref. .7"| 274) 371) Wan, P: Mo. Pac....1.1.) iy) 24) Do. pret... Mob. & Gis: | West. Union: Nash @Cuat, a9] The Haltimore Markets, BALTIMORE, December 11.—Virwinia sixes, consol ated, 39: past-dns coupons, North Carolina sixes, old, 1 BALTIMORE, dling, 10. ico tet; southern, southern amber, Sage; No. 1 Mars! ansaso'g:” February: May, 87 bid. Corn—southern er dnd active: “southeru white, chern yellow, 48a30: west-rn mixed, spot, Deceinber, 484844: January, 4869404: Pet 45ig bid. Osta ore inquiry eonthi- 30033; wistera "whit do. qixed, S0ust; sylvain suis. ve niet. 6246.” Provisions dul Sucar-~vopper neue qu 2 Whissy Steady, L1Sal-19, Other articles nelau-ed. “Prelit fo Liverpool” per steumer steady aid quietcutton, 16.64 fours Tati rain Oude Resists nour Bs 3300 Dushelas corn.4 00 bushels: FP Nupmiedtac-wiveat, 34000 bushels: Baleg—whent, 317,009 bushels: cor, 482,000 bushels ‘The Chicage Markety, CHICAGO, Irx., December 11.—On *Chanwo, at 1 am, wheat was Seige. higher Corn ase. hig! Oats’ xeerse. higher Pork 0ald}¢e, higher. “Lard ti20 igher, CHICAGO, Iur.. December I—Closine _ prices: ‘Wheat December, 71%: Jannary, 725 y. 798s. Corn 2 January, S63; February, ‘mber, Sautiary, Mi: E ‘Pors—Jaus unry, 1092367" F 1115; May, 1.45, Lan C6is; Feb ruary, 6: ‘The Petroleum Warket. CLEVELAND, ©.. December 1.—Potroleum un- chanel Standard teat, Tig. PITTSBURG, 1.—Crnde “off quict and steady. The mark 703, advanced to 7) ud, at 1 o'clock, i. A Policeman’s Right to Shoot, THE “RAGTOWN” CASE AGAIN BEFORE JUDOR SNELL An old colored man, named Jonn Barnes, was arraigned In the Police Court this morning on a charge of assaulting OMlcer Slack. Barnes 1s the man who was shot by Oficer Slack on the 234 of last month during a Dght tn “Ragtown,” as pub- lished in Tue Stak at the tme. Officer Slack testified that during the trouble between the oftt- cers and the negroes he was struck with a club by the defendant and he drew his revolver, which was aceldentatly discharged. Sergeant Slattery testifed that he went with Of- ficer Slack to arrest Harriett Isaacs and Susan Barnes ona charge of stealing clothes from Mrs. Grant, Dr. Meriam testified that he attended Officer Slack, wito had a Swelling on hls hexd. ‘Special Oiticer Anderson corroborated Officer Slack’s testitaony as to the assault. Witness did not say “shoot the d— nigger.” 7hedefendant was at his own door when he was shot. Mr. E. W. Grant testifled that the stolen proper- ty was worth over $35, and that he gaye the in- formation which led to the arrests. sir. W. A. Cook, counsel for defense, claimed an acquittal he court Sald that the aMicer was justified in making the arrest, and if pressed too closely he had a right to use his weapon. ‘The court wes in- clined to de charitable towards the old man, who had already suffered, and would take lis personal Tecognizance'and continue the case for sentence. ‘Mr. Cook sald that he wanted to appeal the ease, and See whether the ofiicer luad a rigat to shi The court toox Barnes’ personal recognizance and continued the case forsentence, ‘Tue Noses’ Tratsixg Scuoor.—At the annual meeting and election of te training school for nurses yesterday afternoon, trustees were elected as follows: Mrs. Gen. Ricketts, Mrs Thos. J. Tale lock, Mrs Jas. ‘P. LICt, Mrs. D. W. Prentiss, Mrs. F. Andrews, Mrs. A. J. Bentley, MAS. Gen. Carman, Drs. Lee, Murphy, King, Lovejoy, and J. Tabor folingon.” De Lee was elected, president, Mra Ricketts vice president, Mrs. E. F. Andrews record- tng secretary; Mrs. J.T. Hitt corresponding secre- tary, and Mis. Dr. Prentiss treasurer. ‘Iwenty- three puplls are now receiving instruction in the schoo! Brsnor-ereoy Pane’ a Last evening* (Wednesday) the Rev. Dr. Pare Dishop-elect of Maryland, visited this bright and @sy Episcopal church, which was flied on the oc- casion. Besides the bishop-elect there were present of the clergy in the chancel the Rev. Dr. Townsend, rector, and Ms assistant, Dr. Camp, and the Rev. Messri, MeKee and Gertel. At the close of “even- ing prayer,” read by the wo latter clergymen, Dr. Paret delivered an able and impressive address on the “Final Judgment.” MARNIAGR LickNsss. — Marriage Icenses have bean issued by the clerk of the court to B. F. Jor OCP. W. Co,, Va., and A. E. Ones; W.S. Parks an Yeora A. Wiltedind; Chas Atkinson, of Oulo, and Ida Cuditpp; Henry If. Otto and Louisa E. Neurath; Rich, Lewis and Lize Alexander; Chas. W. Rigi and Lucy Ann Simith; Frank Hl. Pattison, of Balt more, and Florence R. Moxley; Hamilton Vass and Mary Wright: Sandy A. Davisand Evelyn B. Smith; John H, Brough and Elizabeth M. W I. Je Chris- Lewis diana’ Buri, ‘both of Montgomery Co. std a Bu lontgomery Co., Gear R toe Sarena Gaunt field, Mass; James W. Thomas and Anna Birch; ‘Wille M, Anderson and Alice Lumpkin, both of Richmond, Va.; W. N. Lewis and Mary Tyler; Wil- liam H. Robinson and Rosetta Stewart; Simpson Paya ered Amelia A. Fhomas, of Wheeling, W. Va, and Recext Rossenies.—The residence of se titeves on Monday niet between 7 and Sociock, web on Monday Digh ‘Dy comme obo who climbed'through the secoDd-6t0ry- window. A knil Dickel-piated wat and $4 in money ras Blolehs vaue, The woodaned ta rear of the residence of Mr. John Stewart. No. 613 R street, was broken might and i9 fancy stolen; value, $12. Dewtan Soorerr.—The A cording John L Wolf, ng secretary, Dr. ‘4 3B, Donabdson, danarer ‘Dr. toe Be Piney Hunt was chooen sssayist for ts next ‘anhual mecting. ee or wusenhecar ciate Rates AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY. ‘The LibraryeBin. A'SITE OFFERED TO TH GOVERNMENT BY MRS PAT ‘TRKSON. The Ubrary committees ot the two houses will hold.a joint meeting in the room of the Senate committee to-morrow, when the library Dullding vil and its fate tm the House Doel = ke discussed. Mrs Patterson has submitted a ition offering to donate a site for the butlotng on her , situated about a Hr. uoiman ‘wil ssiit the! prepontion san gras a ‘sul al is adoption in the House on ie woe omy. _ eb ergo) bill are somewhat Lr at aspect, juestion. They say simply an indirect method of he bill, as nobody ‘Would consent to a Ubrary a mile from the Capitol. ‘The City Post Cffice. THE PROPOSED NEW BUILDING—EXPTRATION OF THE LRASE OF THR PRESENT BUILDING. Representative Stockslager, of the House com- multtee on public butldings and grounds, tisited tho city post office this morning and, in company with Postmaster Conger, made an inspection of the Dullding. He expressed an opinion that tt was Important to provide a suttabie building for the Office as soon as possible. An effort will be made to hold a meeting of the joint committee at an early day, with the view of agreeing upon some Teport respecting the Washington city post office, There has been som delay, owing to the absence of Senator Mahone, who, with Mr. Stockslager, was on a sub-committee to report upon the different ‘sites available. Meanwhile the care office ts ‘occupying Its present quarters on sufferance, The five years’ lease expired November15th,and Postmas- ter Conver says that neither he nor the department has any suthority to pay another penny for rent. ‘The act of Congress providing for the lease of the building expressly limited the lease to a period of five years. AU that time It was erally expected that before the five years expired the city would have a new pest office building. Mr. Conger says ‘Uhat there Is no other suitable building tn the city ‘that could be rented for the post office. To move the oMice, moreover, would cost $10,000 or more, and 1 is probatle that until a new building is oe he arnee. Will remain where it dl the owner depending upon Congress to tor the use of te building. . ner ‘The District in Congress. THE AFPROPKIATION FOR THE RIVER PLATS. ‘The House committee on rivers and hafbors has decided to appropriate $150,000 for the Potomac fats improvement this year, . THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT DEDICATION PROGRAM. The commission appointed to arrange the details of the Washington monument dedication met in ‘the Senate library room to-day. The report of the committee named to fix a program was rece! Dut not acted upon. Another meeting will be hel hext Wednesday, when @ program will be agreed. ‘Upon and made public. Capitol Notes, ‘The full text of the Spantsh treaty, together with ‘the President’s message of transmittal, ts published. In the Congressionai Record tssugd vo-«tay. Mr. Springer was detained from the Capitol to- day by the severe lilness of his wife. E. A. Farr, as agent for the estate of S. 0, Baker, had a petition presented In the Senate to-day asl ing that a claim of Baker for $17,707.36 for rations, ete., furnished for troops during the war be al- lowed. Referred to the committee on claima. ‘The majonity of the House committee on colnage, Welghts and measures uow here are sald to favor Mr, Buckner’s bill to suspend the colnage of*silver, and unless Mr. Bland reaches the Capitol soon oppose it the bill will be approved. Anenormops flcral harp was sent to Gen. Col- lins, member of Congress, of Boston, to-day, by the Sullivan club, of New York, and the same club: ‘Sent a big basket of flowers to Kepresentative Mul- ler, of New York. ROOSTERS FOR DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN. Some enthusiastic democrat in Michigan has Bent to each democratic member of Congress from hat statea stuffed rooster, with the following cards attached: “N. B. Eldredge—This cock never picks a fight, ‘but he’s a tearer when he in.” B. Winans—This cock fights to win.” ““rhis 15 the rooster, Wu. C. Maybury, who Killed Jolin Atkinson in'the first district of Michi- gan.” “This rooster, E. C. Carleton, has slain two men in one combat—Werks and Atkinson.” “Jullus Hausman—With sharpened gaffs he will ‘turn up in the next gubernatorial main.” “Geo. L. Yaples—This cock was knocked out by a bird (4. C. Burrows) with more wind and heavie feet, but he 1s game yer.” THR PENSION BILL AS REPORTED, ‘The House committee of appropriations reported the penston appropriation bill to-day. It appropri- ‘ates $69,000,000, but. does not appropriate the unex- Pended balance now tothe credit of the Pension ‘office. This will amount to about $30,000,000, and Will be covered into the Treasury. Legislation Needed for the District. EFFORTS OF THE COMMISSIONERS IN THAT DIREC- ‘TION. A Sran reporter, speaking with the Commisston- ers this morning onthe subject of dogs and the laws relative to thelr reguiation, was told by one of them that every possibly effort was taken last session to procure the passage of an act which ‘Would meet Just such cases as the one complained, of by Mr. Hewitt, but fated. ‘They state that they are often sev-rely eriticised by the local press for Talure to procure this or that enactment of Con- gress, Instead of recelving, as they Should, the sup- port dnd co-operation of the same, in thelr effarts to procure neeited local legistation, House bill No, 3448 Srel iting to police regulations in the District of Coluzubla and for other purposes” Of last session, had much in {t respecting the gov- ernment of dogs, and another Dill, the tite of which they could not call to mind, asked for powers to cause the destruction of dogs in certain cases; also to prolbit droves of animals upon most fre= quented streets, and many other nuisances, but all These bills falled to pass, and the Commissioners think If the local press would direct some of its Stricttires to Congress instead of them it would not be amiss. In respect to arrearages of taxes due from street Taliroads, of which much has been sald in the Papers concerning the failure of the Commisston- ers to collect, they state Mat they have obtained Judgments for U Judgment in the Cireult ‘Court Was obtained against the Metropoltan rall- Toad for §147,5.7, and one against the Washington and Georgetown road for $41,080, and against the Baltimore ond Ohio road action 1h court was taken. and Congress authorized heavy remission, cut- Ung down the amount of charges heavily. _Rvery- thing now in the way of needed legislation for tie District 1s recefving the undivided attention of the Commissioners. ‘The Swaim Court-Martial, EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES CONTINUED. At thecortiusion ot Mr. Bateman’s examination Defore the Swalm court-mastial yesterday John C. Athey, bookkeeper for Bateman &Co,, testified 23 to the consolidated statement. presented to Swatm, and Jay Stona,chtef of the correspondence division; War department, described the circumstances at~ tending the prestntation to the Secretary of War gf Bateman's letter containing the charges agalist wal. MESSRS, BATEMAN AND BROWN RECALLED TO-DAY. Mr. Bateman was recalled by the prosecution this morning, and testified that Mr, Brown had told him (the witness) that Gen. Swaim had walved his claim against him (Brown) for the 10 er cent of the profits and 6 per centinterest which Qo Stain wad to have had trom "Brown for the Joan of $5,000, : Nr. Brown was teealled by the prosecution and examined by counsel on both sides, prinelyally as to the purchase by Gen, Swaim of the D'Autral claim. Wm. F. Lewis, formerly in the employment of Bateman & Co,, was called by the tion, and testified that on September oth, 1883, General Swalin came Into the bank and asked what Was his ince; that he (witness), who was then tempora- in change of the book’, examined Swaim’s ac- count and Teported to lini Uhat his balance was, | £1,106, whereupon Gen, Swalm drew a check Tor | 3.100! w Spald by the witness, Gen, Swaim then leaving the bank. Mr. A. Kk. Parris, a banker of this clty, was the next’ witness called. He testified that he 1s, by. mutual consent of the parties interested, the trus- tee for certain of the pay accounts or Col. Morrow. He (entitled amonthiy pay accountof June, 1882, endorsed, “Pay to the order of Squier & Co,” the endorsement signed by Col, Morrow, and suid that this account had not been paid. Funds for Relief of the Poor. ADDITIONAL CONTRIRUTIONS TO THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. ‘The following contributions have been made to the central office of the Associated Charities in ad- dition to those published in last evening's Srar: Rev. Dougiass F. Forrest, D.D., $5; Mrs. M. C. Alex- ander, $3,25; An Unknown Friend, $20; W. F. Clark, ; Mrs F. C. Cairn, $8; N. Theaker, $2; 7th Sub- Young, $5: Geo. Rose, jr.. ( Tenth’ $; Chas Badri, "0; Dantei E. Cail, ieee ‘Walker Lewis, % E. Heltoran, & Ww. 4 THE SANITARY CONGRESS, Tammany Coming to the Inangura- National Conference of Henith Boards | oe pammany ten. Soctety, of New York, at the inst SUBJECTS CONSIDERED AT THE SHsstoNs YESTERDAY | Mecting of their committee on otganization, beld AFTERNOON AND THIS MORNING. ‘The afternoon conference of health boards, at the Ebbvitt, was ‘begun with a report from Dr. G. Hl. Steinberg, U. & A., of the committee appolated at St. Louis of the American Public Health association upon -“tisin- fectanta.” It was thought that $1,000 would be ne- cessary to complete the laboratory work now Ip Progress at Baltimore by the committee. Dr. J. E West Vu fered a 1 JE Reeves, of West Virginia, oft roa OMicer Smith, proposing an tee of nine or more members, apy leading maritime nations, whose duty shall be to. surpervise the medical and sanitary Interest: the gi consider the Anvil eruments. ‘The resolution was pissed. | ‘The remainder of the session was occupied with | Publi ea ‘The session O'clock, when the hearing of reports trom the ¢el gates was continued. Dr. J. H. Reymond, the | Hn health officer of Brooklyn, reported that the sane © tary condition of that city was very goo! Mr. Erastus Brooks, the ton and a member of" the Dealth, said that the state Was as well prep. red any other to res! Infectious diseases, Dr. Smith, the health Mer of the port York, supplemer by etving some ngers upon jualifications ‘their care, and requested the Secretary of State rts from delegates In regard to te | ith in their respective states and dis- TO-DAT'S PROCEEDINGS, seasion yesterday of the national per Tead by Health vernational comuit- nted by the ot ‘the high seas, and to decide upon of ( officers intrusted with lety of Unis suggestion, and, ite the co-operation uf forvigh gov Uiis morning was begun at 9:30 | te Noarit esident of t ‘ew York st ist the approach of cholera or other | | of New | ted the remarks of the president, | account of the Water supply stating as his opinion Uuat Water | | Of thd erection of teiephone on Thurstay Inst, referred the subject of attending ‘the inauguration in a body to & committee Of ont apie setpier psy many Mr. Dickson rmoeived a letter from thie commitice Informing him thet they unaut mously resolved to aitend the tnauguration, and Pequesting him to secure quarters and make er Fengements for the accommodation Of 500 OF MONE ot thelr organtzaiton. District Government Affaire, MISCELLANY. ‘The District Commissioners have Jude Snell's proposed DHL to punish Incest in Uhe Disirict to Chairman Barbour, of the House District comiuitties, SENATOR EDMUNDS AND THE TEUEFHONE FOUR Senator Ramunds, under Ube date of the 4th ime Stant, addroswed the Commissioners on Ur subject oles 1h Ube alley iB Square 212, and requested to be furnished with @ Cony Of Wie paper giving authority for erect’ {oem The Commissioners, im reply, state Under date of October 9, 184, The Chesapeake and Pocomac Telephone compan? applied tor, permis- Sjon to erect a number of pales tn alloys, Including: Uhe alley insquare 212. ‘The board of Comimlaston- £fs ap) Toved the application, ax recorded 10 AB eD- dorsement on the sal ait. The NpAns called for reads: Cctober 13, I8S4.—Respecttally returned to the Engineer cc net, 1. C., ApPROVED subject to Usual con iIUiens and additional general CoM | Tequiring all poles” and overnead. wires. € cau be replaced “by the underground system be removed, that all new ies shall be located as approved by ‘the Engtueer Commis- s and that the telephone company. Will FEB f Ceir coud ‘of the. undercround, Bystem for the service of the Tistrict as tay be and from wells in cities should absolutely be iuter- | Hooded, ou the Dasis of a reasonable percentage of York city, dicied. Dr. Wood, of Cincinnatt; “Dr, Pittsburg; Di meet Jean, o' c of Tennessee; P also submitted HEAVY DEATH RATE AMONG THE COLORED PEOPLE OF Dr. Campbell, annual appropriation of $10,600 made by the cliy authorities was at present was, said the death Te aS b Of a Whole 16 constitutional peculiarity, but to poverty. CONDITION OF WIERLING DRPLORATLR. SANIT, + A report West Virginia, who said that, in 5; ment of the health officer of that city recently in ‘he public press to the contrary, th ation of Whe refuse of 12,000 the head of the endeavored to believed that th he service of the water supply woul Ulree miles up Tamination...Last year the tor tary purposes um of $327. 1 appolpted as in: de Dr. J.T. ‘our present syst and the reclamation of the ington would not ‘on the continent, bi he bad but itu tons to prevent eases, but relied more on rigid sanitary regula- tons. Dr. Montizambert, of Quebec; Dr. Covernton and Dr. annift, of adopted in Canada to secure a good sanitary condl- tion. THE SOUTHERN PLAGUE. Dr. McCormick, of Kentucky, read a preliminary Teport of the results of an investigation causes of the epidemic made by J. H. Carson, Kentucky inspector, which has recentiy been pre valent tn that state, mixeral poisoned water, and sald that the di Iysentery caused by m: Was epidemic 4: generally caus charged with 1 the staie did ni abundant this year, ret Ui lve on and keep thelr stock allve until the next harvest. Dr. A. J. Arbee! the conference, ment about Asiatic cholera, with which, he sald, he had some experience, and he was allowed to speak. ‘The president tus Smith, an importer of rags Im Ni that there was n¢ yed in Tags, conve ‘The prestden ton had an eng: also one with th consular regal foreign bound vessels. Mr. C. turer, In disinfecting import Dr. Hunt, of states ought to ofcholem. First und then @ carefw system of in means of communication, Ushment of tute boards of health. ‘The report was: adopted. SANITARY MEASURES, Dr. Reymona, ‘on munictpal ac work should be ply should be m: abolition of pri Ponds, and a careful inspection of plumbing and raining pi efore taking ence adjourned Dr. J. The ‘The executive committee of the Jefferson Demo- elation met last evening, with J. Emuer, cratic Jr. as chairman, ‘The following committees were formed. committee, W. ©. Bohrer, J. Emner, Jr. man, Geo. Davidson, J. Lenman; tee, iJ, Weisenborn, J. Lenman, ©. Bohrer, GW. Darr, C, Newinan, ¢ ‘Thompson, J. Emner, jt., Geo. E18 Barre, D. Phe committer silk high hats and da propriate neckties and canes. Arraugeihents made to receive the Hagerstown democratic club ‘on the 4th of March. ‘The Young Men's D elected forty members to secure a band for the ren, club expects to forms, AG. A. R. Erecrton.—James A. R., last evening elected Mie ehsuing ye vice commander, Joln Stoude mander, Pullip Hl. Weber; officer Of the day Wilson;’ officer of the guard, James J. chaplain, J. H. Bradford; quarteria: Stirgeon, A.C. Adaus; rand encainpinediy Lewis J. Burrougas, J.T. Daven nates, Georze Abrams, Jobn R McCounell, A. P. Richards Veber, Jose] Baurman, Fran) ALEXIS SAxG0's of Alexis Salzo, the little Japanese prini Tege of the Russian minister, Baron de Struy died yesterday ‘were held at the Russian legation noon. Rey. Mr. Leonard, rector of St. John’s read the the services the remains were placed in an iron casket and lald dence. ‘They will be conveyed to Japan by Gen. Oyama, the uncle of the deceased, when ho re ‘turns t that country. ee ‘THE Graxp Rovat. Anch Crarrer.—At the an- nual convocatior of the District of Columbla, held last evening, the following officers were eiected: J. M. Yznaga, grand high priest; Geo. E. Corson, ct priest; Win. G. Powers, grand. scribe; L. G. Stephens, graud secretary; M. rand grand tor and in the Criminal Court, Judge Wylte, Mr. Canill inte ease of Moss, the colored girl convicted afew days ago of larceny from the person, with- drew the for a new trial, and the court di- rected that upon Saturday for sen- vence. : P —_—__ the Equity Conrt, r Germer, of Erte, Pa. gave reports from their respective a lauch by tuvelghing against the use of disin- fectants, and satd that it w gainst. grussh harieston, S Dia, & Cj Dr. Thornton, of 'd Uhis would have good results. Reeve, of Wisconsin. abd Dr. Baker, of Michigan, made reports from those staves. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Dr. Townshend, the health officer of the District, of Columbia, made a brief report, In which he said the this chy was in an excellent sanitary condl- ton, and he believed that, with the completion of sury this alterncon to consi legislation in regard to the taportation of rates aad New Jerse state legislation. reported Cabell, of Richmond, V Canniff, of Toronto, Canada, delegates to the con- vention, arrived to-day. suurer; Thos. G. Addison, chaplain; and Wm. R. Bushby, grand captain of host. pce Li esos ‘To BE Sentexcen Next SaTURDAY.—This morn- ‘Wilmington, N. c. Tddings, of Day ; Dr. Rowland, ot on; Mr. Gray, of localities. "Tw latter cre like holding a m= Dr. J. Ford ir. Horibect ¢ . Wim. Perry, of Galveston, Texas, reports, RICHMOND. of Richmond, Va., sald that the not suMicient by half. The city getting Into a Mithy condition. He Tite among the colored population to excite the pity and commlsera- community, He attritiuted It, not made by Dr. Reeves, of Wheel © of the state- sanltary con ing Was now ‘deplorable, The people was empticd tn and about Water supply of the etty. Be had cuitivate a cholcra Hicht, and he fect Would be Cor be m he river beyond the pint. of con- Lexpenditury for s in Wheeling was the magultic fe had recommended that wotuen be ors in each ward, and be be- fem of water supply, our atom ac. n- Quiz be the most beautiful ety the healttest. He satd U We confidence in quarantine regu the introduction of Intectious dis CANADA. ‘Toronto, spoke of the measures » the He discredited the theory of ed by drinking sta it. The total num! ot exceed 235. The = people Lave plenty to ASIATIC CHOLERA. , of Damascus, Syria,a visitor to asked permission to make a state- read a telegram from Mr. Aucu cas On Ter ar breaking out In p: Ad that Che committe retary of the et the proper Secrtary of State relative to th ions governing the inspection of ew York paper manutie- any had been successtul drags, from the committee on ym the steps * adopt to pret f Importance was Ci He of Brooklyn, from the committee tion, recommended that all surface covered, and the water sup- ade pure. ‘The report favored th Wy Vaults, the draining of stagnant action upon this report, the confer- ‘Unt 4 G'eiock Uals aftemoon. and Br. Win. Democratic Cinbs, and Geo. E. Le Barre, as Se etary. Finance New- eceplion commit E Meclure, W, Daviison,F dopted as a uniform 1 KSUILS Of clothing, wi mocratic club last nigh appointed a eommitivs 34 und 4 Of Maren, ‘The ‘Appear 300 strong, in handsome unl ——>—___ Garfield Post, G. following officers for JH. Jochumi; senlor | ; Junior vice | ‘Commande Frank Writ | AL Hi. “at r Melchior, Philip it. port; alter- k W. Page. a ‘8 FUNeRAL.—The funeral services ce, the pro win ‘Tne Stax, erday after~ hureh, At the conclusion of morning, as’ stated yal service. in the vault of the legation resi- mn of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter deputy grand lk ing: Will, A. Short, treasurer; John Lockie, grand vt | Byrne, actual Gost.” SITAL srarienics, ‘The number of deaths in this Listetet 4aring the K ended Dee we COWas Tal white and 30 colored. The rate ol moraltty per 1,000. per an- hum being 16.91 for the white, 2281 forthe colored and 146 ior the total population, ‘The principal uses of deavh w restson of the Of the over 69 years of age, under 8 years ol ion 44, pneumonia nes 8 bromeittis & diphe 5.19 white and bolored nd W white and 13.col- age. There were 1 whtte red stl Litths. “Marriages reported, 8 4colored. Kirths mported, White malea, temales, £4; colored males, ; colored fe —s Local Notes, A mass meeting will be held th the Rastern Pree dyterian church, on Sth street Northeast, LOmOr Tow bight to protest against the Fatiroad Uracks iM Une sirvets, = we ored and 4¢ white 2”; whi taaies, 10. ihe sale of seats for the Lawrence Barrett en- Easement at Albateu's opera house wext. week Op ned favorably to-uy The emy f Ue city post ofice, desiring tt, wii reeely PAY Up Codate on the 20h Of Hts Month, instead or the i5ih, so tual Uhelr pocket Looks inay be weit Mild at Christmas thine, of Mary Thi ¢ Richard Oulahan agt. FAL acties W.F. Holtztan and D, L. Morrison, to Aneel endorsement oud receipt and to Tanstate Jeln dn Tok 3, sq. 4, CN tiled November 18, 1877.) Tore the Equity Court tins wnoming, abd ue AL of the Bul Was ondensd, ug the promitient laymen present at the tenia conference of te Methodist plscopal 1 kor Plultsby Win, Walls, of Cuion latives for Troy fatally are for the py no: nt residing in this ett ce with Major H. A. Hall, 916 F st applicants tor a position on the poltee actory examina- an, named Waa, Temple, tor- duate of Harvard college, Massachusetts, Two Yrans tN Tne PESIreNTiary. — Albert Beckett, 4 Some time Since Of an assault and batiery with Intent kill Wasuington Nallor, ruminal Court today tor new trial having been e him two years tu the Was brought teto the fentencr, the motion for Withdrawn. ‘The court Albany penitenuary. > At So'clock this afternoon the Senate took again the ball providing for the adaulssion of a5 a state In the unio, Work and Wages. The Hocking Valley strike 18 practiealy at an end. Lehmen, Abraham & Co.'s cotton milis in New Orieaus have started up, The Pitsburg Biachine molders will accept the Afteen per cent reduction. Neariy ali the mills In Laconta, N. Hy fre running full time at the old wages. ‘The Pitts: bare tint gl: workers struck yesterday against ction, ‘The Bigelow Car- Mass, has cut down ict per cont. ‘Tho striking hatters a “bn., Wil Start a Co-op-Taulve th $10,009 capital ‘The reduction 1% Roach’s Chester ship yard applies only heads of departments, AL Ube colton factories but one In Columbus, Gi, are TUB Bing ob full time. pee News Bricty son, Inventor of the Wheeler & Wiis. achinehas been sent tomn Insane asylum, nd TTUNK has Cut rates bo $15, Chicago to appointed lo the command of te Mediter ranean squadron. Ti the Spanish treaty 4s adopted, a Ine of steam- we establisued between’ New York and ia Grande jetans who served under Gen, pdoal Valley campaign Was erday. « Washington FE. Schmidt, of New natod at Lancaster, Pa., yesterday. nedy Was suot and killed by hls wite more, ON dealers, of Bos Liattides dre reported. at 000, With noM inal ASBeLS OF $25.000, Aln“inotial to President-elect Cleveland for the Fetention of Consul General Stearns at MOUS treat is tensively signed tn that city. All the employes at. the torpedo station At Nowe ort, exept the heads of departments, were ls Charged last evening owing to the lack of funds, ihe English nezotlations with China, With @ lew to settli Franco-Chinese @ifiiculty ainle cably, hinve resulted tm a failure, ‘The’ woman suffracists of New York request Sen- ators Miller and Laphata to oppose the ddmission, Of Dakota, because the state consaLution excludes Women from vous edynatmite brought to Malitax, N. F.,a few ago and sold by tie custom house authorities Was tested Yesterday and found 10 be six times as poweriul as ordinary dynamite, Mrs, Jolin McCullough denies the rumor that she Intended putting her"busvand in an Lusae aay urn, $$$ ALEcED Evpction Fraves.—James §. Flint, = ber of the Union League cub, was charged ore United States Commissioner shields, in New irk ye with having persuaded Abe Yet singer to vole under another man's name forcteves land. He pleaded not guilty, and Was held for exe auituation. — ‘Tre New York Sexarousmr.—Mr. Warren sald m that York last evening with soine sharpness he never satd he was a candidate forthe orship, and no one could Wruly Say that he had ever eosented to allow bis name tw be Used, Sever pollticlins about the Fifth Avenue hotel expressed the opinion that Mr Depew's with wal enhauced te chances of Hon. Frank His Rarnoan Merrivas rw Ru auntal meeting of ond and Danville Rulroad company was held at Kichmond,Va., yesterday. Col. A. 8. Butord. was elected president. “Te annual mecting of the Storkhoiters of the Richmond and West Polat ‘Terminal railway Was also iid in Kichinond yess terda; Clyde was elected president, THE AWERICAN Thase BALA. AssoctaTtos,—At tho wal toy < of the American association of i players In New “York yesterday the Vit gitia and Indlunapotis clubs were dropped. HL D, Reknizit was clecwed president, Ch. Cou. der Abs au dase b Vice president, ond W.¢, WycKol! secretary and Ueasurer. directors chosen were W. A. Nim- mick, Wm. Barnie, Ch. Von der abe and C. i. Section 1 of article $ was 89 changed a5 19 Rive the president atysolute power to appoint, sus Pend, expel or asaizu umpires. "Tae will also have power to suspend of expel players, YO CURE NO PAY —WHITEHURSDS CEDAR BALSAM is warranted to cure Co Coda, Sroup, Trost and Seek? IP bot sac Sour money back Bold Diseseca, se. sx drop a dose, “umn Uns empty bot doand ‘Deaseivin wef tut MARMIED. LDEN-NORTHERN, On Wednesday, Docentber IO PEL iy te Hew Wa Mek. Hacaronah’ at the trae Seate'at the bride ts raven Gesemee soenty Mere for KT A. GULDLA, of this city, to MiSs: RGkr kira 0 LAKNER-—C On the 9th of December, fieien Win Alvin fertile, DD CHARLES NER to ANNIE B. COK, both of thin city. No eee. pie. . On Turwtiy, December 9, 18. at 8 ou e Th, Mite PLIAUETR MeOH, etal toe Tee Sane Brurut, in tie seventy nit year of her phased wiih tcke pce from ber hacen isit Brut southeast, on Fridoy an Tiporand frictde sre meerectfutis tuvited BRIE, On December 13th, 1884, BECCA beloved wilsuf EE O'Bnek, earn. 84,