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LOCAL MENTION. ‘The Weather. Orrics or me CHIRP siowat OFPICER, —} Wasweons De danuary 1h 1. 1 amt For tive mi ightly warmer, Fed Vote winds. mostly easter! Por Thursday. wirmer fair weather is indi New England, the wuiddie Atlantic states Tae gion. lower SNE Carte Rabbt Brown, a distinguished Hebrew of New Yors, will lecture in tue Metropolitan M. & chureh, Doradr 4 and C streets, al. 7:3) p. m. to-day. Su>- “ bid Che Jews Orucity Christz” Free to ail. (ootiom after the lecture. ‘a. Jacques Kmaxacen, of New York and New- Port, tukes pleawre in shnouncing to the eau inonde of Wasiington, wie are tnierested in the tat his reputution and ng those ich of late and New York, 8 northwest, {rom the 19 of January to the h, to Wait upon the ladies who desire to avail Themselves of bis art and to possess garments (bat are most becomiu, gant fit, Assignee Sate of H. Hollander, 408 7th street northwest, The entire stock of China, crockery wad allver-plated ware Inust be sold regardic: ‘cost. J. Buook, Assignee. jecessor to M. Willan, will @ispliy tor the next three days a choice selection of Feal and imttation laces, ete. ‘and black, gold und white, silver and wiitte, Het with laces to Match. Also, iaany elegant novelties for evening ‘Wear, which comprise a direct importation from Paria Sev the advertisement. ‘Tux Wasurserox Ciry Dextat Socrety moet- Test night was well attended by its members, feo aiscused various subjects of scleatlte inter: eat to the profession. Barnes and Records printed promptly. Clarkson's, Avrtzron’s American Cyclopuedly. For best terms see For Sale—Miscellaneous coluinn, this paper. Fees SUrrty of seal skin sacques at greatly reduced prices just received at Stunemetz's, 1237 ‘Pennsyivania avenue. RAY & CLARKSON, Printers. Globe Printing Office, Pa ave. Do Nor Bx Digcesvap; ask for and take only B. H. ‘Dougiass & Sons" Capsicum Cough Drops for coughs, e6lds and sore throats. D.S. and trade mark on every drop. Gray & “Jon Lor” Lrvex CcrPs—Price 14c., value 25c., at Franc’s, corner 7th and D, the only'strictly one price hat and gents’ furnishing store in this city. ‘Tam Exactnic Suog cures rheumatism, sore feet, Duntonsand corns: is equal to a $5 shoe and sold at R50. Ye 408 7th street. Look for The oid ‘woman in 3 ‘Mrug;and whisky testers; Hempler's, Pa. ay —_— CITY AND DISTRICT. Amutements. &c., To-nizht. Fosp’s Orgsa Hovsz—Carieton Opera troupe In “The Mascot.” ALBavGa’s Orena Hovsz.—Robson and Crane in the “1 “House.” National. THEaTSR.—Mile. Rhea in “The Ameri- can Countess.” ‘Maniivr’s Hatt —Concert of the Choral Society. CovGREGaTIONAL CavRen.—Prof. Fiske’s bpening Lecture on the American Kevolution. Dore MusevM.—J. Hf. Keane in “Rip Van Winkle.” Turatsr Comme! ntz-Santley Burlesque troupe in “Orpheus aud Eurydice.” Benzoe’s Musgum.—Jennie Kimball's Opera Company in “Chimes of Normandy.” poms Condensed Lecats. ‘Street lamps will be lighted at 5:25 p.m, and 6 exi 515 3. m. At mi-cnonthly meeting of the Microscopt- esl society last eveaing, two interesting papers Were read—ohe on a case of cystine In the vesical fiaid, by Dr. E. M. Schaeffer, professor of micro- scopy ih the Georgetown medical collee: the other on the morphology. development and classification of bacteria, by Dr. it. 4. Foster. Warry H. Drayden,charged with stealin< $76 trom David P. Smith, a Callfornian, while in this city on the Sth inst., was arrested in’ Phlladelpuia yester- aay. ‘The application of Osear H. Hynig for admission Yo the Dar was yesterday to the examin ing commit! ir. Lewis Clephane, treasurer of the nation: ‘omeopathic hospital ‘fair, tis morning awarded the year scholarship tn Speacerian business col- Jege to stra. Rachel Stelle Floyd, who has received 345 votes ‘Miss Eugenie Ashe recetved 155. Some gentlemen from New York are exarotning the old swimming school building on E street near 7th, with the view of opening a skating rink. Stulilngton sends the New York Fashion Bazar for February. ‘Tue wiil of ex-Governor Coburn, of Maine, filed $m Boston yesterday, makes a bequest of $30,000 to the Wayland seminary tm thls city. Complaint ts made that the pump on 16th street between N and 0 ts out of order. American Guard Council No. 1, 0. U. A. M., has decided to take part in the dedicatory exercises of the Washington monument, and Messrs T. M. Milstead and 8. T. Miller have been appointed to Secure for the cvunctl a position inline. ‘There were fitty persous in the Police Court to- ay d wil Wasting Potomac water, most of ‘whom were fined § each. exhibition Was civen of the workings of the Dickinson life-boat at the navy yard yesterday ‘afternoon. ‘The ladies of the Woman’s Christian Tempera! Union held their opening reception and. social Monday ‘evening. Rev. Richard Norris, W. K. ‘Woodward and others made addresses. Josie, the Uttie daughter of Jas. C. Lee, recited a poem. ‘W. W. Corcoran, Esq, hal vent to Capt T. S. eliy, commaniing the Capital City Guard, check for $100 wo ald in purebasing overcoats alld addi- ‘onal uniforms for the company. ‘The first in the course of the Fiske Lectures on “The story of the American r-volution” will be given this evening at the Congregational church, Joth and G streets. “Mr. Fiske trests his subject faa fascinating anit brillant manner. Mr. Fiske ‘Wild be introduced by Secretary Lincoln. The Grand Jury to-day indicted Marry H. Dryden for the larceny of $7# from David P. Smicb. “Bill Jones, thea "who shot at Gutteau, appealed trom Judge Shell's decision to-day, wien be wos fined $10 for running his buggy agrinst ap old clored man named Henry Elis at ihe corner of 7th and 3 S Inst night. apothecary in the United States navy, and st on the United States reeeiving- ship Wyandotte, died yesterday at the naval hos Pitalatve~ a short Ilinessot typhold tever. His re- IMAINS Wer sent, Yesterday, 10 Aortolk. ‘The Corcoran Gatiers. NIGHT EXHIBITIONS TO BE HELD—WOKKS OF ART ADDED TO THE COLLECTION—OVEN 75,00) VISITORS TS IS, At the annual meeting of the board of trustees of | the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Monday evening, 1 Was ordered that night exnibitinns shail ‘be held in the gallery on each Thursday of Fetruary and March, from $ to ten p. in. The report of the curator, Mr. ¥ Which Was read, shows that ther deonging w th Wee added Us MacLeod, 215 printings of Pres Artaur and E G. B.A. Heoly, and of Commouu ar, presented by Juie D. anc's Arguneat.” by J. A, Brel; “Interview iL of Rusta with Amertean Om Arne D if tae Hunt, Int ery durin, F, inclu ting siatne of Lorenzo de Medicl by if Der of eopyists in Gusts, 22 Nuguber of ol oop . 5; drawings v4 Forty drawings by eigat comp: ors tor the Corcoran medal have been se Indges selected to make the awant Of visltor= in ISs4 Was. 75,748, of hi Pay and 6499 free. The Largest number of tree Visitors im apy singie day was 1.815; smallest, 1a, Larges¢ pumbe-r of pay visitors, 21; smaliest, 32 BY order of the board, the gallery will be closed to tae public on eacu Curstmar day. the pasty he 11,847 were ‘Tus CLERKS’ RELIEF AssocIATION.—At the an- Bual meetiog of the Clerky Mucnal Rellef assocta- Hon (employes of Lansburgh € Bros), the follow- lug officers were elected to serve the ensuing term: Ike Gans, president; CR. Holiand, vice president: HL Fisher, recoriing ‘secretary; Puil Blonduetin, Raanctal Secretary:” J. Sonueberg, corresponding secretary; F. F. Major, treasurer. "Board of mana Malthouse, M. Hantein, £ Biout, J. Son- Jardeia, 8. Burk ‘ALL Newton, M. 3 x. ger. ‘The treasurer reported a Dalance om hand of $50.54. Total bene- ‘Dts paid during the yeur, $i. One death paid, a. Total a pe rab on was decided to give aconcert at Congrecat: church, the pro- ceeds Wo ga to the benefit of the relief fund. Sewer whens Eprroe_ Croxwz": Mr. J. Wesley Cromweil, colored, editor of the Peoples’ Advornie, appeared in the Police Court Yoday and swore out s warrant charging that one Joseph B. Wiillamson did deny to sald Cromwell, a citizen of the United States, the full and equal en- }oFment of the accommodotions advantages, factli- ‘Wes and privileces of a certain pubic couveyance Ou water, knowa as the Lady of the Lake. Drvoxcen.—To-day Judge Cox, the Equi! Court, made a decroe of divorce ti the case of Lowe tsa F. Walker act. John 0. Walker, giving com- Pluinant the cusiedy of their two cll They were August 10th, 578, by Kev. Dr. Rankin, and lived together tor thrée years, When le left bet for several months she that on Maren, ‘Appeared for the otaj oval church, New York, said that after ing & number of engagements to lecture in southern he ‘would go to New Orieana From there he intended to return to Washington. ot} colossal Swraks Oct 4 Wannant.— | of the Board—The Col- ored School Site Controversy in West Washington—School Buildings Not Avallabte for the Accommedation of Inaugural Visitors—Chamges Pro- Posed by Mr. Birney. When the board of school trustees met last night objection was raised to the approval of the min- ‘utes of the meeting of December 9th, a8 there was | no quorum present at that time, and the board snstoined the objection. ‘The business therefore transacted at the former meeting had to be taken up egain. Mr. Birney was present and took his Beat as a member of the board. A communication from the Commissioners, which has been published in Taz STAR, suggesting the use of the play rooms of school buildin the accommodation of visi- tors on the 34, 4ch and Sth of Macch, was read. Air. Brooks Said that h= thought’ when such a Propositiog was mide about iour years ago It was decided that It Would ve detrimental to public School interests, injurious to property and perhaps might vitlate the insurance policles ou the Dulld- in-<tn case of fire. ‘The request was then dented. Gen. Birney sald there wis 4 positive rule acainst making sucli use of tue buildings, and the board had recused e fon of the Kind. He t iat “schoo! houses ean for no other than pitblie School purposes.” Curtis tinged Che: Lospteality might demand ection yf the kind propose som z | sir, “Birney wns of the opinion that the clty, whieh Was 2ctty of boarding houses, could farnls ample aceoiamodations without throwing open the schoo! buildings. After considerable discussion Mr. Brooks offered | | a Tesointion, Whiel was lost, dechwring 1t to be in- expedient to grant the use of the buil inga “ir. Curtis then offered a resolution placing the Tooms at the disposal of the Commissioners, but: Mr. hirney raiséd the point that the rule proifbived the use Of the buildings for Lue purpose suggesied. Finally, upon motion of Dr. irvis, the secre- tary was Instructed to inform the Commissioners That under the ruies the board could not grant the us? of the school butidings for the purpose sug- gested, tition from A. C. Washington, Lewis Moore and Moss Moore dsising for a new Schoo! building hear Benniug’s Stition was referred to the local | Committee of the sixth subatvision. A communi. cation was read from J. Edward Magruder and Artuur T. Brown approving (he proposed location ofthe new colored ‘school building on Prospect avenue, West Washington. xtion for teacher's positions were received At Lee, ‘Theresa E. Douglass, N. B. izle E. Fabver, Belle S. James, Annie E. aud Eile C. Weaver. INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION. ‘The communteation read at the meeting of De- cember 9th, recommending that a standing com- mittee be appointed to have charge of the subject of tndustrial education, was read again, and after a discussion, Mr. Birney offered a resolution, A was arlopted, requesting the supertatendemts, Schoois To communieate to the board “a plan for the introduction of industrial yn aud manual training inte the public ofthe District. Sat@ plan should mclnde ver, kind and location of shops, th: nutn- tod of selection of an estimate of the cost of purcitase of 5 and of erection of buildings, with Urelr opluivn, Whether suid Industrial organization Suould be kuunaged by this or by an independent bourd.” ‘TH NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION. Mr. Curtis read letter frown Prot. Z. Richards ng attention tothe probability that the an- nual meeting of the Natfonal Educational associa Tien would be held here in Juir, and requesting the Woand to take such action as they may deem neces sary fo Dring the matter before the people of the District. MF. Curtis suid teat at the meeting of the acsdclatiog in Madison, Wis, last summer, over 6,000 s Were present c offered ty Mr. Birney, was adopted, arn with picasure of the intention of font Educational assoctation to hold 1¢3 i moreting Im is chy in July, and we id association’ that we will extend a to tuem and to the mem- bers fudividualiy and cotleetiyely, and that we will personally co-operate with thé executive commlit-e feitizeas in making <i! proper preparations for the reception Of Suid associalion.” GKORGETOWN CuLORED SCHOOL. SITR, Mr. Brooks submitted a report, witch was re- ferred to thee respecting the school site ou Frospcet street, West Washington. He said the site wasselected by the District Commissioners. ‘The location wus healthy. and desirsbie in view of the futdre probabllity of the erection Of other elght room scliool buildings in other paris of the etty. ‘The diticuities of -pur- chasing a site (or acolored school, he sald, amount Beariy to prohibition. “They bave to encounter the Prejuitice of property holders on one hand, «nd on The other “that clannishness that would’ colonize tue colored peuple in one locality.” No objection, he said, Was raised to the site except that It was hot celitral, aud tuat not far from it to the west and southwest are low brothels of vice. ‘The first ed by the policy of erecting houses in different locations. ‘The 4 ubjection, if true, is 4 matter for Prompt attention of the police. CHANGES IN TRACHERSHIPS, ‘The committee on teachers recommended as are- sult of the recent examination of teachers that first class certificates be insted to Marion S. F. An- Usell, Joan H. Waters and Alice I. Bassett; second ‘ss to E:nuna Patterson, Caroline L. Wilder, Mary ry 4. Brewer, Mary B. Steven3 and Frances 8. Purley; Shird class to Florence Perry and Wesiey G. Carr: Jourth class to Robinson L. ohns, Joun f. Freeman, Agues Annie Fairley and A. Pease. ‘he committee also recommended that Elizabeth P. Brown be appo! ing ieacher, first wrade; Parker N. Balley promoted sixth to eighth grade, Anua V. Turriea to fourch grade; W.H. Smith, fourth grade to sixtu; tuat Florence W. Layton Dé transierred fourth to second grade; Mary & Bur- §e=S appointed teacher, thitd grade, and Mary Soinerville to second grade; that the resignation of Eugeue Byrnes as assistant teacher in High school ed and C. H. Coyle appointed; that of Miss M. R. Bohrer and Lilitan a. Bassett to Second rade to take her place. Also the following changes in the fifth division: Granting leave of absence to Miss L L. Gray to duly 1, appoluting Miss Carrie F. Kelsea (acting) to tuirtvamd ‘iss Brewer to second and Miss Conros sub-assistant. ‘The fact that Cora. Terry aud LL. ¥. Bric» bad been prevented by serious lll- and Joseph G. Paick Dy attending the funeral flanee from atiending the examination was 1 and thelr retention as acting teachers re- a. njected to confirming Mr. Coyle as her a Ue high sciioot until after be hat soon his credentials. Dr. Purvis objected to Miss Keisea’s confirunction, Because, as he had al- lezed, after being brought here t tach in the sixth’ divis.ou, she had broken her en; nt there to place fa the Meth division The Porilousor tie report uot ebjacred to were adopted, and actiou Was postpoued ou the remainder. CUANGES PROPOSED BY Mi. BIRNEY. Mr. Birney offered several resolutions, which were referred to the proper committees. One provided for abolishing the written examinations and per- sin t gal lower grades, ant calling upon tow superintendents tor written reports upon witch Of the oveive To elzhten studies ought to be drop- 2, and .pother xed the salary of the principal 2, abd that of tue di- 0, the latter to give free in- at vehers, Mr. Birney also offered a | resolution providiag for consolfdating the recent anvual report and Cutilymst dows tO 120 pages. ¥ A resolution offered + Tequiriug the Superintendents to | general instructions relating to ofthe schools given to principals tuber of the nowrd, was adopted after a breezy discns » Thefore midnight the Doard took a recess wath nest ay. Officers Elected. Tae Natural Selene society heid Its regular sem! montuly meeting fast night and elected the fol | lowing officers for the ensuing term:—Mr. Hugh M. Smith, president; Mr. Titus Uike, vice prest- dent; Sr. W. C. Lewis, secretary; Mr. Wm. Palmer, treasurer, anntial meeting of the stockholders of the ‘Tide Tusursnee company of Washing- ay, Une following were elected trustess ¢ year:—Mshion Ashford, Samuel nels Rigzs, Geo. W. Pearson, Albert nas. C, Dugcanson, Robt 0. Holtzman, and EG. Davis, | | The Journeytuen Bakers’ unton has elected the Jowing Officers to setve during the ensuing % W. B. Chrisman; vice presidzpt, recording secretary, J. Becker: aclal Secretary, Charies Bender: ‘treasurer, 1 ie board of managers, W. Reinhard, H. Huth, peckman, Wm Hausman and J. schiekler. ‘Tae AvurxfstaatoR’s Sate at BaRow’s ART Gatieay.—The sale at 1225 Pennsylvania avenue, by Thomas Dowlinz, will be continued this even” ¢utS O'clock. Sky chotes paintings and en | Kravings wh! be resched, and f possible tae sale Will be concluded this evening. Preretore paren to be | laterested in objects of art should not at | pre Avsovorenx Prone ‘The Flumaze Society. ‘THE ANNUAL MERVING LAST EVENING—A CHANGE OF NaN. At the annual meethig of the Society for the Pre Yention of Cruelty to Animals, held last night at ‘tno rooms of the Riggs Fire Insurance company, Mr. J. B. T. Tupper was called to the chair, in the absence of Judge Macarthur. Capt. M. Truell presented the annual report of the cee which showed that the society was in a flourishing condi- Uon, the receipts for the year having been in ex- cess! of $2,000, more than twice a8 much as for the previous year, due to the number of fines collected. Mri. Barber submitted an amendment to the constitution, reducing the annual dues trom $2 to $1, which was laid over under the rules. A member calied the attention of the society to the fact that President-elect Cleveland had long beep a member of the Buffalo Society for the Pre Bey vey of Crueity to Animals, and was a director of t soctety. ‘Tie bill for the protection of children having Passed the House anil Senate, the society will take the name of the “Washington Humane Society and as soon as the Senate concurs in th bal amepaments made tn tue louse, will extend 113 Operations to the protection of children, as well as Shimals, from crueity and abuse. At the conclu- Sion of the meeting odpies of a sattrical representa oa of @ fox hunt, wuich had been presented by Nathan Appleton, of Bosion, were distributed to ‘those present, cages Something Which Concerns Every Liv- ing Human Being. ‘To the Elitor of Tie EveNIxo STAR: In TaR Sran of yesterday, under the heading “Death at the Baitimore & Potomac depot,” a par- Graph appeared, in which Jt was stated that “after his death the body was removed to the conductors’ Toom In the building, and Dr. Patterson gave a cer- tifleate of death from heart disease. ‘The body was ‘at once prepared for removal to tie home of the family ta New York by Mr. J. C. Lee. undertaker, ‘and Was sent off on the 11 o'clock train.” ‘To say the least, this was mos. indecent haste. To be constantly with iriends and relatives, to know that we may fall apparentiy inanimate and Whbin wires hoitrs be jolting in our coffins tna failroad car, dressed, cired and labelled “Dead,” With proper’ certifloate, ts not comfortable Knowledge. ‘The taet fs certain that decomposition is th: cn y sure sign of death. An ‘bie and weil known physician, aman of great ex- perience fn one of our ies, say's that a per- gon dying suddeniy siwuid always be treated as oue very Ill, puc into a couior Mie bed and cared for until unidistakable signs of deat appear. coils Tor national legis- he principal actor getter powerless and ples. Tustances of revura to Life atver apparent death are many, and many of them of thrilling Interest. : Saying. swearing, velieving a person dead by no means Makes {i ‘So, aid We would ask, for God’s Sake, lo give the prouoaticed dea the benefit of a doubt. Would the doctors and undertakers and frlends like to be as summarily Aispused of Let us guard well the satr find ones if alive and alone In thls awcul presence, 4s Coo Imgacful a pleture for couiempiation, nL. Van Lew, —_-—__ Rosexntes Rerourey.—s. Evchinbach reports stolea a gray horse biankel valued at $2. Harry King, 1452 Corcoran streei, reports stolen froin his Woosahed tive tuney caickens varued at $50 crs hard Hayes reports stolen ‘rom his store $3.59 in money. courts of death. To | National Bank Directors were elected yesterday by the stock- holders of the National Bank of the as follows: Dr. D. B. Clarke, A. A. Wilson, W. J. SID- , W. R. Riley, James L. Norris, Thomas & Wag- fae K Billo, W. HL Me RE ‘Directors of the Second Natinal Bank were elected yesteraay as follows, M.-G. Emery, Fei Smite, Me W. Beveridge, Lewis Clephane, W. F. Mattingly, W. W. tte, John L. W Pearsob, H. Polkinnora, & 8, Hutchinson Directors for the National Metropolttan Bank were viected as foliows; John W. Thomp- son, Jedediah H. Baxter, Willlam Thompson, Na- aniet Wilson, Henry A. Willard, James E Fitch, Win. P. 8, Sawyer, Brainard H. Warner and J. Or mond Wiison. W. W. Bonverre & Co SPECIAL NOTICE GREAT SEMI-ANNUAL SALE. DRY GOODS AT Cost. CARPETINGS AT Cost, LADIES’ WRAPS LESS THAN Cost. ‘We offer now at retail more than one hundred thou- sand dollars worth of new and desirable Dry Goods aud Carpetings at Cost for Twenty Days, Gur finmense stock must be reduce! before tating INVENTORY. FINE AND CHOICE SILKS, SATINS, VELYETS PLUSHES AND CRAPES AT COs. Ladies’ French Suitings, Cloths, Flannels, Cashi- ‘meres and ‘Tricot at Cost, We wiil make « special offering of Surah Stke, in Liebt-blue, Fink, Cream and other evening shades, ‘at 93 cents per yard, 1 including Rem- nants of Silks, Satins, Velvats, Pluses, fiue Dresa Goods, Flannels aud Whits Goods, which will be sold at Yess than half their real value. LINEN DEPARTMENT. This Department {swell stocked ia the very best of ‘Table Dasnask, Wine Cloths, Naviius end ‘Towels, Very choice patterns in half-bieacicd German Table Damask at 40, 50, 60.and 75 cents per yard. Napkins from 81 per dozen up to the dnest. CLOAK DEPARTMENT. In this Department we bave mauy veryBhoico style of Ladies’ Seal Plush aid Silk Piush Sacques, which will be offered bejow Also Cloth Newinarkels and Sacqnes less than Coat, Also Brocade Vesites lesa than Cost. HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS, Blankets, Flannels, Bed Quilts, Bed Comforts and | Bleached and Brown Sheeting ac wholesale prices, Carpetings, Rugs, Mats, Oll-cioth aud Matting on our Second and third floors all of which wilgbe sold re- kardless of cost, for cauh, before taking Inventory of Stock. W. W. BURDETTE & CO., NO. 928 7TH STREET AND 706K STREET N, W. Jaloat i, C. Winuaor, 1423 New York avenue, | . Foports stolen tram is’ story a par of caiters | Qon Laraexsz Srocn Or Dax Goons Valued at $4 John Boyland, 50? 7th street uorth- east, reports stolen a lip rave valued at 44. Mur- garet Sheetland. 414 © street southeast, reports Stolen $5 worth of provisions. Mrs, Jas. Dudicy, 1438 K greet, reports storen a pair of ear rings and ring, Value'#5.” Samuel King, #26 7th street, re- " Ss hood valued at $8. Geo. vutheast, reports stolen one ue gh Peter H. Christie, 713 17th , Street, reports stolen an overcoat valued at $25. Affairs in West Washington, ELECTION OF BANK Dinzcrors—The annual | election of directors of tis Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank of this place, toox place yesterday afternoon, | the following being eleeved: Messrs. M. J. Adler, 5. Thomas Brown, Joun li. Smoot, Thomas Knowies, D.F. iy May, H. M. Sweeney, Wm! . M. Matiuews. "The election of the | oMicers will take place to-morrow. PERSONAL —Mr. F. L. Move aud wife will leave for New Orleans this evenlag, gn wii be absent | tor some time.— Messrs. W.P. Maytieid and Frank | Dowling returned from the New Orleans exposition | last evening. i BUILDING AssnciaTioN.—The Citizens’ Buwiding agsoctation held its reular meet day evening; $3,000 was sold Equitabie Mug Mon- av 3175 a share. | In Spire OF Tag Pxorest.—Th= worx of building the new school house for colored children, on Pros ect avenue, i9 guing on de:pite tho protest of Lio colored people, who steadily aduere to their de- termination not to send their children to the new achcol house when completed. CATTLE MARKET.—Sale of live stock, at Drovers’ Resi, D. C., ag reported by Tavenner Broa. yes- Serddy ts as follows: 140 cuitie up, 100 Bold; besi, at Sto 534; good at 43¢ to 5; medium, at 4 to 436; com mon, it $t04. a0 sheep and “lands, sivep at 4% 4X: Limbs, at5 to 6. 10 cows and calves at $20 w $0. Market fatr. —$—-__. Alexandria Affairs. Reported for THe EVENING STAR, Crr¥ Covxct.—Phe counc!l boards met. at the | city building last night, President Downham in the chair of the aldermen, and President Dougines presided at the lower board. Bilis were passed in favor of Messrs. Walker, Dudley, Mankin, All, Warfleid. Thompson, Wood, Vincent, Dyson il! Price, Stiner, Harper, Lunt, E4elin, Lathain, Sart, Lucas’ & Co.,’Whiting, G. T. Price, ia, Witfleton and Walis—ali for ‘election ser? floes | Au appropriation of &50) for improvement | aud tower at Hydrauijoa enzine honse was mae, $30) was appropriated for the support of prisoners in jail unitl the close of the tiscal year. A cornu nication from the Wasnington and Onlo railroa’ company with the draft of a Uill for the establish- Ment of a new depot on Lee street, in the rear of the Braddock house, was referred.” ‘The taxes on the property of Lydia Kelly and John H. Gheen, on King, near Lee street, were allowed to be settled on the payment of $300 within thirtydaya. ‘The taxes on W. H. Thornton's ¢state were authorized to be Settled at $10 if pald witain thirty days An ad- vetwe report on the application of Mary Atkinson for reductton of taxes was made. Jaugs Reuiy's Ditae Museum Comedy company ak Alexandria, at the popular admission of iO gents, Thursday, and Saturday evenings and getirday matics, ‘Yas New Waren Svrvcy.—The Alexandria water company Under its Rew manazement has not only gotten larger mains for, the general supply of the @ Dut has captracted for an extension of Its Pipes into the northwestern section of tha city. A | Baim el be lad from Duke along Payne to | Princess street and down’ Princess. veWachingtee street. Foor new fire pius will be placed on this line and three other “T's” put in at intersections to | be, for future needa. Jene Rous’s Wipow anv Estare.—The Robb case occupied the tion court, Judge Meade, until alate hour last night. Considerab.e interest was Telt in the case, Jere Robb, a well-known fisher- in, dled some weeks ago. Mary Conway or Ropdy | Whose clalm to be his wife was disputed, anplied | to be appointed adminis:ratrix. ‘The question of Ingzriage or no marriage and of her right to udmin- Isier ob the estate was tried by Judge Meade until hear midnight last night, when @ decision was MUST BE REDUCED. ‘KES ut Cost, NORK MILLS SHEETING COTTON (widest 'L PRESS GOODS, SUMU RES, fine quolity in Blue, i s f01 v and roen and 2.00. Every yard is worth CADE BLACK SILK VELVET ced to $1.59. i. one yard and a half wide HANDSOME. Bi ‘reat value 2.90), nd | LADIES CLOTH gurTIN Guumeuse doubie width), in Bown aud Gray, ony 01 iT gc. BLACK and COLORED 81 ails iy BLACK GF LES Afrom 8135 t 81.00. Gur excellent quality ; ID SILES reaurel fro: $1.00 to 13 BROCADE COLORED SiLKS, in White, Cream, Pink and Biue, $1.00, Ns’ VEILING, in Blue, Cream and Pink, pure wool, Tene double wis : COLORED S'LK VELVE TS. 91.00 COLOR! D and BLACK SATC\s, 500, LOLORED BROCADE SILK VELVETS, $1.00, BLACK CASHMERG SHAW BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK, pure lien, 500. CASH PRICES, NO CREDIT. CARTERS, 711 Marner Space, S, pure wool, 81.50, a1 0 SUFFERER FROM ANY SCROFULOUS DIS. ease, who will fairly try Ayer's Sarsaparilla, need. despair of a cure. It wili pare the blood of all im- Pucities, thereby destroying the germ from which serofnla fs developed, und will infuse new life and vigor throughout the whole physica! orzavization. G22 S4¥ “CONSUMPTION CAN'T BE CURED. Ayer’s Cherry Pectorai, as proved by forty years! ex- Fe. will cure this dicesso when not already ad- vanced beyond the reach of medical ail. Even then ite use affords very great relief, and insures refreshing sleep, as, —————— CITY ITEMS. Health, wealth and happiness follow in the ‘wake of Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. Price 2 cta. 1 Wm. Hahn & Co.'s great mark down of fine shoes to reduce stock, 816 7th street, and 1922 Pennsylvania avenue, Ladies! Frenc kid button, from $5 down to $4. Ladies’ hand-sewed siraight goat button, marked ‘down from #4 to $3. Ladles’ hand-sewed pebble goat button, marked down from $3.50 to $275. Small lot ladles’ hand-sewed kid button, marked down froin $3.50 Wo $2.50. Gent's hand-siliched “boots, calt or goat legs, marked down trom $6.5) and $8 to $5. Gent's hand-stitched button and galvers, marked down from $5.50 to $4.50. Gent's tine calt sewed boots, marked down trom #4 10 $3.40. Odds and ends at one-half their valye, At J. Brock’s, 92 7th street northwest. In order to make room for spring suock, I offer special inducements in all kiads of boots an’ shoes, J. Tock, 802 7tn street. Plush tollet, Jewel and work-boxes at cost—411 1 ‘7th street made appointing her wdulinistratrix of her late busbati Sy Nr ape ed Dy g until the 17th of March. Yester- day J. W. C. Clarke was fled $100 for sending Iot- | tery tickets in U. Smalls Joseph Mason’ and Jacob Sianfler were convicted of robbing post oNice, 2nd seat to the penitentiary for two years. | Novas.—The funeral services of Mr. 8. 8. Howt-! $03 (ook place at 282 King street this morning, and his remains were then carried to Fredericksburg for burial. ——Mr. R. L. Adam has made an aysign- | ment.——Manager Huldekoper, of the Midland rail: | road, has arrived here.——A jury tn the case of Hugh Strider, cuarged with larceny, failed to agree An tae corporation court yesterday.—The banks here have re-elecved thelr directors, = Coriguna. LEPROSY OF THE JEWS. A WILD, BURNING ITCH, THAT STRIKES WITH 4 THOUSAND ELECTRIC ITCHING NEEDLES, Eprror ALToowa, Pa, Catz:—I wish to say some- ‘thing in praise of that valuable medicine, Curiou na, which I saw advertised in your paper, Ihave had that old leprosy, of which you read in the Bible, where the Jews first got It amous them, and did not know how to cureit Ithas many other English names, I have had iton my body for over sixty years No doctor could tell me what it was, and probubly Inever would have kmown, hai [uot seen the advertisoment in your vi uable paper. Firstit is ascaty affectioa of the aki Rext it looks like barnac:es on a vess I's bottom, or an old log that has laid in the water for long time, and Just the same io my feet, knovs, and elbows, and by taking a microscope aind looking ut me it looks worse. In otuer words, we will it ichthyosis, or fish skin: then then comes ou what Icall ths witd burning itch, that will strike you with a thousand electric itchy needlen, ‘You cannot tell WHERE TO SCRATCH FIRST, ‘You theu have torun out into the open air to get re- Meved. Why, it isdreadful, and having so many emi- nent doctors and none knowing what to do for you, but Thave found the lost treasure at last. it did not take twospoonfuls of the Curicuna RosoLvext before it took that burning itch by the throat ana bid them to four hours without it, Its not oLly sdapted to my case, but to ail others, and if avy on> disbelioves this tet ‘hiufwop uext door to the Logan House here, take my microscope aud see for himwlf. Jorn W. Rizer, ‘This Powder never varie, A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomesest More economical than ‘beoniinary kinds, and cannot be soldin competition ‘With the multitude of low test, short weight, alum or Phosphate powders, Soldoniyincane. Bota, Baxina PowDEs Co, 106 Wall street, 3. ~ ‘Mouiuwarapuna, Pa, Nov. 12, 1843, AGONIZING ITCHING How the N. 0, Exposition was Inaue gurated. ‘The inauguration of gre Exposition at New Or- leans, noon, Deceinder Yéth, was coteraporary with the 175th ‘Monthly and Grand Extraordinary Draw- ing of the Louisiana siate Lottery, when over halt a million dollars was scattered by biind Fortune’s. Wheel. ‘Ticket No. 58,282 drew ‘the first. capital prize of $150,000. It was soid in tenths at $1 each, ‘two of which—g30,000—were held for collection by the Canal Bank, of New Orleans; another two— $59,000—collected through Welis, Fargo & Co.'s Bans, San Francisco, Cal; another—$15,000—by Geo. M. Shacklefonl, ‘collected throurh Bank of Commerce, Memphis, Tenn. ‘The remain ler was sold to parties in Cincinnati and elsewhere. No. 98.564 drew the second capital prize of $50,000, aud Wasaisosoldin tenths. ‘Two of which—$10,000—was. ald to the Germania National Bank, of New Or ins, La.; another $5,000 to John J. alueller, No. 495 nlstitigs st, Detrolt, Mich.; anotner $9,000 0 if. Geo. Cat & well-known newspaper carrier Of Mempllsy ‘Tenn another $3000 Fe" hese Goebel & Co., Detroit, Mich; Ue remainder was scattered. NO. 6,608 drew ths third capital prize of $20,000, sold to a'New Yorker, whose name by re- Quest 1s not given. The next drawing (the Te7eh) will occur Tuesday, February 10th, of wiilch all In- formation can be had from M. A. Dauphin, New Orleans, La. 1 Pictures framed to order in bronze, gold and natural Wood mouldings—411 7th street. 1 . Notice to the Public: Having refitted my establishment, 509 9th street portuwest,,1 will Open tn addition’ to my oyster Dusiness # first-class Restaurant on ‘Taursdayevene ing, January 15th, when I will @ collation. Free to all from 7'to12 o'clock. Very respectfully, ©. ML. Jouxsox, All are invited, ‘Visit the Picture Gallery—411 7th street, 1 Aladdin Security oi; Reeommended by Insurance Companies as the ‘safest burning oll to use. Wf, 18 Thornton’s Emulsion pare Cod Liver Oll with Hypophosphites ot Lime oie ie ceua ae ee butrition and gener: le 3 es leasant totake, Presctived by Physicians, “Sold te tease ae ea a rhornton, corner &: cy street Busuimore, Mt wee No Accident tax Ever Occurrea from using Aladdin Security O21, W,hm, On Thirty Days ‘Triat ‘The Voltaic Belt Co.,Marshai:, Mich. win send | Dr. Dye's Celebrated “Flecu.o-Yoitate ‘Betts “and Electric Apatances on trial for thirty days tomen {yo or old) who are aflicted with nervous de Baty, lost vitality and kindred trac, tee. ing speedy and coraplete restoraifon of Reaich ‘and manly Vigor. Address as above. | N. B.—No riskig incurred, as thirty days’ trial 1s allo Wed Wim Asx Your Grocer Security On, “Rough on Pain.” Cures colic cramps, diarrhea; externally for aches, Headsche, neuralgia, heures tise” Borman or beast. ‘30 anid sos 7 "Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney wutter, eh ‘every morning, na delivered in halt woe print, Cottage | ctemnlik aba! k, Sc. per’ quart, Cream 160. pik. for Aisaain ‘Wet 18 AMUSEMENTS. (ABsvGis GRAND OPaHA HOUSE, EVERY EVENING -MATINER BATURDAY. ROBSON AND CEANE, And their Excellent Comedy Company. ‘Wednesday Evening. EOBSON AND CRANE'S ING HOUS: : Gmproved- Poise Applied for.) ther G THE CHERUBS. Snorting 8 Matinee, Dion posers Si amedd Saturday Night, only performanos of SHARPS AND FLATS. Monday, January 19—RISTORE NATIONAL THEATER, i THIS WEDNENDAY EVENING RHEA, Ag AmenIc\y" COUNTESS, ‘The occa:ion being the Firat production of air. Howard Carroll's new play, rntitled THE AMERICAN COUNTESS! To be presented With every some new, i ‘Original music, by Azdliti, Royal costume, atid an jnrivalled ramstic Company, ‘Uuder the direction of Mr. James W. Morrins-y. ‘The American Countess will be presented every ing during the weeX aud at the Saturday Matines. Monday. January 19, ‘The Madison Square Theater Co, in MAT LOSBOM, nue ith spactous socnery and the origizial cast, embraci Biss Goorin Gayvan, Meaarn Joes Whieslock. Bea Soe winley wud others, at D'S. OPERA SEASON. ‘THE CARLETON OPERA COMPANY. TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), THE IDEAL MASCOTTE, WITH AN IDEAL cast. NEW AND MAGNIFICENT COSTUMES. MISS DORA WILEY. .....28... BETTINA MEL CARLEION......s0s8, cee 5 POPULAR PRICES, THURSDAY (By Special Request) THE DRUM MAO'S DAUGHTER, FRA DIAVOLO MATINEE SATURDAY. ‘Monday Next—Mr. NEIL BURGESS, 6 POET. ORATOR, Y, M,C. A. COURS! © WILL CARLETO! Get at Ells & Co.'s, 37 Penna ave, Jal4-08 le FOrKS’ CONCERT, AT THE FIFTH BAP- iat Chureh (Wa ane tok. dy aah Gir gia ea, THURSDAY NIGHT. January Toth, at 8 o'clock. “Aad~ quiaston 2c. Tickets iasued for December 18 good for this concert. iva pm anor or ran W. L. I. CORPS’ NEW ARMORY. RECEPTION AND BALL TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY, 20TH. TICKETS, admitting a Gentleman and two Ladies, 96. _fal3-1w ALeivans GRAND OPERA HOUSE. compraciag MOROLE JANUARY 18 grein MONAT dale sag ONRBE ANTS WLP pas A che ISH. abaisted ee Powe Com. under PEROOKS & “DICKSON Tuestcy Evening’ day Eve rreanenia Eyenine.. reday ven Fridey Evening. we licne Soe commenoe Ihursday, January 16, at Qa m. at the box offies, Prices—Orchvstra, £2. orchestra circle, @1.50: bal- ony, rewerved,#1 ; sdmission to first floor, $1; balcony, ‘Too. ; family chfcie, “Gve. as. eae (LATE LINCOLN. HALL), Of 9th and D streets northwest, at work of JENNIE KIMBALL S CONTE Every Afteravon and Night, during OHinES OF JS: '$ COMIC OPERA COMPANY. dena 3, OHMANDY. Admission to i ae er JEUERE extra charm atthe box office Jam toivp im, ‘Doors open st 1 snd7 p.m. Overture one hour later. Gattiagts sta:do and WOAb po Monday, January 19, PAULINE MAREHAM AND COMPANY, jal2-6¢ ON ATiONar THEATER. RHEA. WEDNESDAY NIGHT, First Performance of Hon. Howard Carroll's AMERICAN COUNTESS. oh Chaira for sale at the Arl +3 pice Ortanen Gas for ar tagte aoe ‘SOMTOUE, ee e Week 20 2 0 ‘AND BUR- eB EGR hoo 2 ey ie 20. A pany nou, ial SLAs SHAS Meer from ll tin Eatest Ove Bote Sasteeie” aces Taunday! Thursday eta Satantay: jaia-ot ME SEUM, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Dour 11th ste. very Atternoo ana Nut thie feck, Graud Dramatic Ketrsctions, “the Besinent Actor, Mr. JOSEPH te KEANE and his New York Dratauio Company. RIE VAN WINRLE, with opengl easto of characters snd ‘new scenery.” This famous Grernemvas paved by At. Beat and coimpany ta all he Privetpal citien with iuumeure auccses. Grand Oo acts ‘and New Novelties in the Museum. ADMIBSIQN TO are S = a the week. at CERT OF THF. CHORAL 806! le AT MARIN S FALE WEDNESDAY EVENING 34 14, 1066, Break, Break, Break. G. A. Mscfarren, Mixed Chorus, Stars of the Summer pies, Henry Smart; The ‘Arla Rolling in Fowatag billows: feta the Creation, Pirie Rodioy in Fora Te +. Bayan. MED, ACP ous, The ands of be fers,” Come, A. G Mackensie, Female jorus, ing Eric, J. Rheinberger, Mixed Chorus, Admisieighe. esr One Dollar ‘Sea's reverved without charges Droopis; 998 Pome aylvanis avenue. sal0-3t [Otte NESERS ORCHESTRA FURNIEHES omc Tateae Soutinage or by telopbene he ne uss dou ‘of by telephone at Ellis Store and Demonet', willieeeive prompt attention Sane Wii ie WEPERS ORCHESTRA FuRNISHES Mats tor all occasions, Orders lett at renden oF Ausio or Waich Box. Navy Vaid will receive romp atten ian tion. LECTURES. Attic Russia. On the Evening of THUUSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1886, GEORGE KENNAN will deliver at THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Cor. of 10th and G streets o.w., ‘The Fifth Lecture of His Course, entitled. BRIDLE PATHS OF THE EASTERN CAUCASUS. and Dates of 6. Bridle Paths of the Eastern Caucasus —Jan. 16th, 6. Highlanders of Daghestan.—Jan. 20th. Both will be illustrated with stereopticon views. Binei with 75 .cta.; wit screed gent dct See Yo saat Se ste i N®W counss o ricrones THE STORY of the. AMERICAN REVOLUTION, ‘Told in Thirteen Lectures, PROF. JOHN FISKE, of Cambridee, aT THE CONGREGATION AL CHURCH, IONDAY AND WEDNES! ON MOzannlog JANUARY tatease Eee te had st Ellis fh ‘To be “& No extra charge for Be- “These are fascinating, brilliant and mas- terly an) tl has ever been heard 1p Bos- Site hs eteanene gee For Cuswnus MASSEY'S ALE AND PORTER, SCHLIT? MILWAUKEE Lacric MASSACHUSETTS REFINED CIDER ‘EW YORK PURE JUICE CIDER, PALMER'S AMERICAN GINGER ALR SODA, GARSAPARILLA, &0., ko, ‘Tadeo supplied by i SAMUEL C. PALMER, 292429th street northwest, an DRY GOODS. Crosse Siz Or Wasrrres ELEGANT VISITES, reduced from $75 to #40. WE HAVE DETERMINED TO CLOSE OUR STOCK OF CLOAKS THIS SEASON. WE HAVE SOME BEAUTIFUL VISITES IX BLACK ANDCOLORS,AND OFFER FIRST-CLASS GOODS PLUSH SACCUES. NEWMAREETS, JERSEY JACK- EYS LESS THAN WHOLESALE PRICES, | SILKS, VELVETS AND DRESS GOODS ALL RE- DUCED. LYONS' PURE SILK VELVETS AT 3 GREAT BARGAINS. COLORED SATIN DUCHESS reduced from $2.50to $2. ‘BROCADE VELVETS reduced from 94.50 to $3. ‘ W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, ONE PRICE 919 Pennsylvania Avena, XN. B—THE BEST 18 THE CHEAPEST. _jal2 Jersey ‘Weave NS) ILKS. SEATON PERRY, (SUCCESSOR TO PERRY & BROTHER) HAS JUST OPENED A LARGE LINE OF BLACK AND EVENING SHADES ‘JERSEY WEAVE SILES.” WHC E “LATEST SUPERB STOCK OF PLAIN AND BROCADED LYONS SILKS, SATIN DUCHESSE. EBADAMES, AND SURAHS, IN BLACK, WHITE AND ALL COLORS FOR STREET, "RECEPTION AND EVENING WEAR. ELEGANT BLACK AND WHITE BEADED SATIN TABLIERS a | ‘BIQH TWO-TONE BROCADED VELVET AND FRISE SATIN DELeTHOSTS. eEvET LYQNS BLACK AND COLORED ALL SILK VEL- VETS, from §5.00 to 89.00. PLAIN AND BROCADED GERMAN SILK VELVETS, x AND ILLUSIONS. EPE DE CHINES AND CANTON CREPES, GOOD QUALITY BROCADED EVENING GAUZES, as LADIE* SILK HOSIERY. PERINOT’S CELEBRA- TED RID GLovege t PERINOT'S COMPLE E ASSORTMENT OF PURE LINEN DAM- ASK TABLE CLOTHS, ALL WIDTHS AN CARE NAPKINS TO YpSOHN & BROWN & ee WIDE CANTON FLANNEL FOR TABLE COVER- SPECI APARTMENT FOR DISALAT ENG GOODS BY GASLIGHT. fa" CHOICE GOODS, PLAIN FIGURES AND COB- BECT PRICES. ae S SEATON PERRY, Peaar Buiprwa, Pennsylvania avenue, corner 9th street Established 1840. ‘jal0 BBR A NN N RRR U U PPP TIIT BB Aa NNER SF RU UP P z fon RA RRS ES Bee Yb bee Bas 2“4N WH KE ROWE 3 ALS me T ° c K he fF g3 ge be Bgs8 ot oo ccc OK K . OF competit has discovered {t pays to be honest in business, request you will not classify the Palaic Royal with those who advertise marcelously reduced prices, etc, which exist orly on paper, or in the fevered brains of those who stupidly imagine the public must be fools 3 tors, we TRUTH I8 STRANGER THAN FICTION. Our Cotton Underwear buyer visited New York last ‘week to purchass Underwear for the coming season. A casua) visit was made to a friend's retail store, whose Underwear department has not been successful, owing ‘to the goods being too fins for the class of trade done. ‘Want of cash and disgust with the failure of his Under- ‘wear department caused our unfortuuate friend to close out the entire stock at a discount of fifty per cont ‘These goods will be on exhibition on thecounters of the Palais Royal. Some of the Underwear is slightly soiled but is of the very finest quality. List of the various Jots will be found in the “Republican.” As the stock is to be closed out by the end of the week, in order to make | room for the new Underwear, we have marked ths srooda at a amal) profit. Please call early in the day and ‘avoid the crowd. 2a 900: 88 i tl Ee i i a0 ‘1117-1119 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. Baocuws Biaow ‘THAT THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT REPRESEN- TATIONS BEYOND TRUTH, BUT ARE JUST AS DESCRIBED, AND THE PRICES RIDICULOUSLY LOW, WE GIVE OUR ASSURANCE AND ASK FOR AN EXAMINATION. ONE LADIES’ VISITE, Brocaded Velvet, Chenille ‘Fringe, reduced from $20 to $14.00. THREE LADIES’ NEWMAREETS, Silk Matelasse, Boxplaita and Ornamental Back, reduced from $23 to a9, ONE LADIES' DOLMAN, of fine Plush, and Fur ‘Trimming, reduced from $36 to $71. THREE LADIES’ DOLMANS, fine Brocaded Velvet ‘Fur Trumming, Quilted Silk-lining, reduced trom $52 to 941. $40,000 Sroce Ar Cost, To MOVING Ast), = Suse eet aduenls*_ einiaeemetne It: all the latest novelties in Seer 4.4 LUTTBELL & 00., 417 Market Space DRY GOODS. Moysrer Cusanse Sars. ALL WINTER WRAPS MUST GO. A ppp REE <fS. AA BD it 93 s SERRE os a4 bey U Eee CLOAK AND SUIT DEPARTMENT. GREATEST MARK DOWN SALE EVER ATTEMPTED * We have concludad to wind upa most remarkably suc- i season in this departm by ct in beavy-weight Garmeata, aud going to make it an object fur our patrons to buy these (eoods, even if they do not waut them for sutnediate use. 95.95; FORMER PRICE $9.50, ‘29 Black Reaver Dolinaus full fur trimmed. ¢ : FORMER PRICE $4.25, I9Heavy Siockinet? Jockts, Aw’t sins, platted back. 812.90; FORMER P CE $2) 00, 14 Squirrel Lined Cirewlars. Sivills u silk covered, 3-34 2-36, 4-38, $18.65, FORMER PRICE $2.00, 20 Rbadamah Silk Circulars, fur-trimmed, heavily quilted, satin Lined. $8.70; FORMER PRICE $12.00 to 918.00, 29 Ase't qualities Coi’d Cloth Nowmarkets, all sizes, $9.95; FORMER PRICE 13.50, 28 Berlin Twill Dolmans, ruil fur-trimmod, handsome- ly braided. 29iieavy Plush Dolmans, nicely trimmed, at $4.95; have been selling at $10.00. $29.50; FOK) ER PRICE $26.00, 9 Imported Handsome Braided Do'mans, eatracan or far-trimmed. sizes 2-32. 9-34. 3.36, 1-38 9995, FORMER PRICE g1275, 13 Heavy Ottoi..n Silk Circulars, quilted med, fur ‘timed, anvorted sizes. 565, FORMER PRICE $1059, 21 All-wool Colored Cloth ‘Tailor-made Newmarkete, ‘two (2) shades, assorted sizes. : PLUSH SACQUES: PLUSH SACQUES!! PLUSH SACQUES: To dispose of the entire remaining stock of Plush Sacques still ou hand, of which inaxy choice and desira- dle qualities still remain unsold, we shail make lanes concessions from onr former low prices, thus affording rare opportunity to purchasers. ‘Quality No. 1—7 Heavy Silk Plush. seal, ornaments, chamois pockets, 820; reduced price $22.75; ‘Quality No, 2—5 Seal Plush, extra quilted satin tin- ings, $ 6; reduced price £25, Quality No. 3-6 Heavy Seal plush, sealakin finish, 842; reduced price $39, Quality No. 4—9 Fine Seal Plush, extraordinary well Anished. #55; reduced price $40. ‘Quality No. 5.11 Fin-st Grade Plush, perfect imite- tion of sealskin, €70; reduced price 852 FURS! FURS! FURS! AND AGAIN” FURS! Come to us and purchase standand Furs from our fine ‘selected stock, and save from 50 to 100 per cent, AND GET THE BEST, Come tous and examine our fine goods before you purchase an article in the fur line. The only stock that ‘ia complete and untiroken in the city. FRIDAY. MORNING, JANUARY 2, 1885, ‘We will offer our surplus stock of Fine Seal Garments, as foilows: Es ‘36-busts, length 42 inches, only $148; formerly Four 98-buste, 40 inches long, $165; former price $200 to 9225, Seven FineSacques, 40-busts, 42 inches long, $200; former prices €265 to $280. ‘Fur Lined Wraps immensely reduced in price, ‘Superior Quality Hare Muffs, astin lined, with adjust- able fastener, at the uniform figure, 99c., actual worth, #200, BEAVER FURS, SEALSKIN SETS AND HARE CAPES, Hare and Beaver Fur Trimmings in all widths, at re LANSBURGH & BRO, 20, 422, 424 AND 426 SEVENTH STREET. ns Axsvat Sure Or Unpeawear. E. G. DAVIS, m9 MARKET SPACE WE ARE OFFERING UNDERWEAR AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. ial Bargains may be expected. Stock lange and welmocted Have neocsay Sided en Sete heat BLACK AND WHITE BEADED NET. ought at low fieures, and will be sold accordingly. Fipwers for Partie Bones d tected scconding’y, ‘and'et Bottom Price. Our line of Hamburg Eages is complete, and prices Lower than ever. NEW GOODS RECEIVED EVERY DAY. Laces, Handkerchiefs, Ribbons aud Stock of General Notions will be found comptete, IN OUR BLACK DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT be f ft to all of which lbs found choice offerings, which we extend POPULAR GOODS AND POPULAR PRICES. E. G. DAVIS, EIGHTH 8ST. AND MARKET SPACE. De rT TILLATION OF MANY OF,THE ST GERMAN HERBS, lost Heliable Tont ever placed before the public for inecure of DYSP: PSIA, WEAKNESS, GENERAL DEMILILY, MALARIAL DISEASES, Etc. nibs HED charneter of the many test menial aw Paration have uever rualed. ‘with Pleasure to the following: Baurimome, August 18, 1886 Mesers, Lowis Petzold & Co. we Gentiemen:—1 have tried “your “Dr. Petzold's German Sete te «apres ete Archbishop of Baltimore. eq attiwons, June 17, 1804, Gentiemen:—1 have prescribed “Dr. Petzold’'s German Bitters." und cat testify tote noma! ily altuont Syesite qirtues in canes of Dyspepsia Nervotnuess, aud forbid Vietlauee, yr Wakelin wt. Tam now testing it in cases of acquired Blood Liativesin of the apstem, for ‘which it secms thus far to act like a charm. ‘M. 8. WARNER M.D. Baurnn ber 4, 1884, a Sy ud : ome, September 4, i at Ra i sone“, Pend oe. ‘man Bitters" is. without apy exception, the best Tonic and Liver Regulator I have ever used. “T have used the same for some time, and it has caused my tite to, Een to Gleappeers “it ie 2 preparation whieh | woald pot be without sat Hearsip recommend 1 to my | unianrt pes EER | One Dollar per bottle. For sale ‘Everywhere xi Docsos Arrtertany Ite principal 1 PURE, ‘im ectentifically formulated with mei cs, xiving it wonder. y sti Properties: the vital ‘without fatseuing tae ve. in TyPHOM, YELLOW and fevern it ix tn ~~ Tecommended by Physicians of pis s,s fou toe Say and enwuDe: “podiwas * Selb By abt Dal ar Tm LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING 00. (Corer 7th and @ stresta, ‘We are determined not to carry an Overcost till next season; therefore, wo are selling them at a great eacri- fice, Overooate we sold at €25, we sell now at 12.60, ‘Overcosts we sold at $22, we acl! now at SLL Overcoats we sold at $20, we sell now at $10. ‘Overcoata we sold at @16, we eell now at 8% Overcosts we acid at $12, we ne! now at 96. And all others in yroportionste low prices. apirs. SUITS. 3 A fine Cheviot Suit at 26, worth $12 A fine Cossimere Suit at @%, worth #16. A 4-button Cuteway Corkscrew Suit at $1L,worth @18, A fine Black All-woo! Frock Suit at @13, worth #20, 4A Spe All-wool Prince Albert Suit st @15 worth $25. ‘Boje! and Children's Overcosts and Suite at 50 cente the dolar. "2,000 ‘vair of Men's and Boys’ Pants, from $1.25 up- LONDON 4ND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING CO., LADIES GOODS. SJacoves Kaaxaven, LADIES TAILOR, ‘Prom 29 Kast 2ist street, Now York, ‘And 2 Bellevue evenue, Newpert, ‘Will beat 412 13TH ST. N.W, NEAR PENN. AVE, (Me. Selta's Tailoring Fatablishment,) from the 19th until the 26th inst., and respectfully ee Lcits the favor of an inspection of bis mew stylex and materials euttable for the present and coming srasons, aPEcrIaLtTr WALKING ‘Gowns, JACKETS, TRAVELING BRAIDED Gowns, ACKETS, moms “ite tact Kw Groves: Kw Groves EVENING GLOVES, OUR OWN IMPORTATION, IN 46 BUTTON LENGTHS, ALL FANCY MATERIALS AND FEATHERS & ACTUAL CO8T. "}” MRS. M. J. HUNT, _ta10 1800 F etrect purthwpst, Mas. Seraa Revrenr, €08 STH STREET, Opposite — Large assortment of ART EMBROID! FANCY NEXDLEWO! SATEEN, PLUSH and ip all teading abades. wea Comy fe line of PEARSALICS ENGLIAH material for ART NEEDLEWOLE- OHNANT OWS End" GARG WOOL Gl ERE TING YAUNS, _ Stamping promptly executed. = Mapawe Exes Sour. OF 905 6TH AVENUE. NEW YORK, Is located for the season st 1835 F STREET NORTHWEST, ‘With IMPORTED BALL AND EVENING DRESSER Also STREET COSTUMES AND WRAPS jat-lm ‘18 EAST 28TH 8T., NEW YORK, STR pe Dente, SCougress aed Wil open on THURSDAY, JANUARY ‘6TH, « Branch ‘With a fine assortment <f imported Costumes, Wraps ‘Millinery and Novelties in Dress Garnitures. _Orders ti dette Gro, Ware LAaDILS' TAILOR AND OR AND HANIT MARER 70. 720 1itm STREET. EVENING AND RI CEPTION DRESSES tusde by Parisian artist Sie” [ME VON BRANDIS, MODIATE, Mi Formerly wnt bad ae es York; Witton Barr & Co. Suits made at tie tioregt nos Superigy tg, ing Dresece, bridal Tronssents 2 epee _90; Petunyivania aveutte (over M. Williana) @27-1m® JRENCH DYEING. SCOURING AND DR’ ing Eatal 1205 New York avenue y.w Kinds of a and Gente! Garments and Most superior manner. Cloaks, Velvet and Party Spel AB Dreasen done mu OL'NE LE formerly ‘Recher. Ruse Arracrioxs LADIES: FOR THE LADIES AT CHS. Ts, NOS, 408 AND 406 TTH Sit ET NOR ‘The attention of the Ladies is my Amsortuwent of Enibroidered fons, Table Covers, Whisk Broom Fancy, Worsted Work and Kuitted Goods of every pti ‘outst for ta i: Sgiaplete outa i Germantot Zephyr Worsted Ki antown and sts Se at the lowest market prices, colors and all kinds of Embroidered mark es. ADIES SEAL GARMENTS ALTERE ar uaa, ou. and relined. “Cit nines y ered. Cloth muffs Miss CONNIN oes | TSAO Nth street, between Naud Mss ANSIE K. HUMPHERY, Tue Mosr Woxprarct Sour OF THE AGE IPP S* VEL Bl 7’ aaa) SOAP. PATENTED AUGUST 10, 19% — SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. 840° mtt—<“i«é«t + ’ 1