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LOCAL MENTION ‘The Weather, Orree oF THE CHIRY SIGWar. OFricat. Wasnrsero, D. C., January 28, 1885, 10 a.m. Yor the middle Atlantic states, locai snows and Tilps followed by colder clearing weather, rising Varometer. winds shifting to northwesterly. For Thursday generitly tair much colder weather ts indieated for tne districts bordering on tue pekene ok eos oe Cold wave ordered up at Washington at a5 us morning "and the temperature wil fail about #5 degrees in next 21 hours. MaGMirICENT Saie of engravings, etchings and water ‘artists’ proofs and reward. prota, (ot two days, Thursday and Friday, Janu ry 29h and wth, at Jullus Lansburgh’s, $15 7th street. Cre- atfons from the best artists will be on display. The Pubte invited vo inspect this magnificent collec- Mus. C, Donova',of $15 5th avenue, New York, an- Ounces @ Second opening of Dinner, Reception and Bail Dresses at her parlors, 1333 F street, on Thurs- day, January 2b. Barers and Records printed promptiy. Gray & Clarkson's. ‘Yard wide percales 63. Stern's, 904 7th street. ‘Favors for the German, Gould's, 421 9th st. Lapuss are notified that to-morrow the annual mid-winter opentug at Royal com- Mmences, ‘The “Souvenirs” are attractive. Cioangrre SMoKexS will be interested to learn ‘that by @ recent rullng of the custom house auth- Orities reducing the duties on the celebrated paper ambre—that will not stick to the lips—the popular ‘Drand of Opera Puffs cigarettes can now be ob- zained at tue popular price of 5 and 10 cents in of tens and twenties; also, In boxes of at & cents Covams, Coups asp Soe Turoat yield readily to BH. Douglass & Sons’ Capsicum Cough Drops. Gmay & CLanksox, Printers. Glove Printing Office, 9 Pa ave. Bunr's Prrgsawa cures ail Kidney, Bladder ac, 1. Loxpox Cough Syrup, only 10c.; sold by druggist. ARTIFICIAL EY 2s; eyesight fitted. Hempler, CITY AND DISTRICT. ‘The revivat at the Mt. Vernon Place M. E. church continues. ‘The Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance, at their meetiag last evening, protested against the pending license bill. ‘One of the ‘at the Capitol yesterday found 2 pocketbook. containing $20 In money, bonds Yalued at $1,200, ete., which he restored to the gen- Uenian from Kichménd, who had jst it, and was rewarded with $1. ———————— Amusements. Arsacon’s Orsna Horse—An audience of large yortions witnessed Miss Maggie } Pretty and touching impersonation vi Marie, the Savoyard, in “The Pearl of Savoy,” at this last might This evening “Lorle™ will be jen. Miss Mitchell's audiences In this city are a age up of ladies and her hoid upon ‘them Ss the best testimonial or her power san actress and her excellence as a woman. NationaL TueaTEn.—The rougb-and-tumble ab- surdities of “We, Us & Co.” kept another large au- dieuce im nearly continuous laughter at the ‘National theater last night. The piece is one of the funniest ever seu here. Forp'p Orexa Hovse.—The good business with which the week began at this house, was continued lage night. Mr. McKay's whimstetlities and tue singing of the Whole troupe kept the au- e in great good humor throughout the even- ing. Paov. Fisxe’s Lactcnes.—Prof. Fiske will deliver snother of hls interesting lectures on the “Ameri- can Revolution” at the Congregational church this bliss’ Davexronr’s Exoaorw¥r.—Miss Fanny Davenport will appear at the National theater next week In her now famous linpersonation of Fedora, tm Sardou’s great drama of that name. Miss Dav- enport’s sticcess In this role has been remarkable. ‘She is supported by a strong company. The sale of seas Dezins to-morrow 4 ‘Tas Ixvixe ExGaGeuest.—The sale of seats for the Irving Week at Albaugh’s will begin at the Dox office of the house to-morrow morning. Every- Lusing Indicates that the engagement will bea great success in every respect. —— ‘The School Board. [ONSIDERING CHANGES IN THE RULES—A PROPOSITION ‘To MAKE TRE SUPERINTENDENTS OFFICERS OF THE BOARD—& SUGGESTED BISECTION OP TRE SIXTH DI- ‘VisION—MOKY FREQUENT MEETINGS PROPOSED. ‘The boany of school trustees spent nearly two ‘hours last night in winding its way through a par- lamentary labyrinth on a motion of Mr. Brooks to reconsider a vote by which a decision of the chair im regard to the construction ot a rile was over- ruled at a former meeting. This motion was finally carried, and the board considered tne proposed changes in the by-laws and rules as a committee of the whole, after a motion to suspend the rule re- qa «two-thind vote to adopt an amendment tothe rules had failed. A proposed amendment py AMF. Sunich providing for 4 geographical division of the sixth division Was first takeu up for consider: ation by the committee of the wnole and was lost, Dr. Purvis offered an amendment, which was adopted by the committee, creating nine divistons Justead of elghe, so there Would be one diviston for eaeb trustee. To carry out the proposition another amendment was adopted, providing that the county scuools at present composed tn the sixth division sali constitute the sixth and nteth divisions A amendment naming the superintend- euts a3 officers of the boar: created considerable discussion. Mr. Birney objected that these oiciais ‘were not officers of the board and were not elected by the board. Mr. Brooks: that they were the s stonal exeeuttv officers of the board. He thought They Were maxing the executive officers strangers ‘Yo this board. ‘They were coequal with the board, and not ereated by the beard. The moment thé Superintendent became the creature of the board. ‘he wouid Become the subservient tool of the board. ‘The amendment was adopted. A proposition to appolme two days each month, instead of one, for stated meetings was wartnly de~ bated. Dr. Purvis ond Mr. Smith urged the neces sty of having un additional mouthly meetinz, so as to give opp ity for discussing purely euuca- Uohal matter Gen Birney present Was in sesslo3 about thirty hours during ‘ue year. ‘The report of the comruittee on teachers und the ‘committee on ways and means occupied about 29 hours und 90 minutes, leaving 30 thinutes @ year for discussing educational matters. During ‘Wie fifteen months he had een a member of the Yourd no purely educational matter had been dis cussed. He was in favor of three meetings a Month, and offered an amendment to that effect, bax subsequectly withdrew the amendment. The amendment proposing two meetings a month was ‘committee rose, and the board took a recess ‘Without compieting the consideration of the rules. Ss $20,000 for Fred. Douglass. TAR WILL OF MISS ASSING, WHO RILLED HERSELF IN TAE BUIS DE BOULOGNE. Heary Berzh, of the Society for the Prevention of | ‘Ctuelty to Animals, Hed with Surrbgate Mcavor, in Jersey City, yesterday, the wlll of Miss Attilio Assing. Mr. Bergh was named as sole executor. “For many years Yiss Assing and her sister, Mis Liuduuiler Assing, livel in Hoboken, spending thetr lives in literary wort. Ten years ago they Went to Europe, and never returned. They spent the greater part of their time tn Paris. Tn A Miss Aitilia Assing committed suicide In the Bois Ge Bowiogne, in that city. She had been suffering from cancer Of the breast, and In despulr she took @ fatal dose of landanum. A paper was found | Sewed in the bosom of her dress. It proved to be | her will. In it, after some mor bequests to friends. she leaves her fortune of $20,000 10 Fred. ertek €X-marsi@ for the District of Columbia, for itfe. At his death It ts to revert to Mr. Bengh declined to quality Surrogate McAvoy wrote yester- informing him of the iegacy. fi be named by the orphans’ court. bequest to Mr. Douglass ts In recognition of labors in the ant-siavery cause. Miss Assing Dequesthed to him Ler pens asd some other articies 83 souvenirs. Miss Asting was maiden lady sixty years of SB Ste OK oD active interest in tie ance ‘agitation, and im that cause she and Mr. ‘Decainé acquainted. over thirty years ‘The anti-slavery movement having been she took mote active interest in the of damb animals, and warmly seconded the of Mr. Bergh, of the Society for the Pre- ‘Crueity to Animals. a The Jackson Democrats. 4 COMMITTEE TO PNOCURE BICKORT CANES At @ meeting of the Jaéksou democratic assocta- —— Cowardly Use of Dynamite. 4 STRONG RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE FEDERATION OF LABOK UNIONS. ‘The federation of labor unions last evening adopted the following resolution : Resolred, That the federmtion of labor unions of the District of Columbia,believing that the reforms demanved by the working classes of the country can be more sureiy and effectually brought about by peaceful and lawful means—through agitation, education and ongantzation.nd am intelligent Doo: Partisan use of the ballot—rather than by the cow- antiy and uncivilized use of dynamite, repudiates tnovnaliry utwerances and condemns wilawTul acts on the any persons who presume to $0 speak und act fm the name of orgamiaad later ————— fin, Jours Gers Dawaces—The trial of the case of Fred. W. Jones, an appeal from a magistrates conrt, against thé Pullman Palace Car company, Was concluded tn the Circuit Court yesterday after ‘Tue Stan's closed. ‘The action was to Te cover $5.50, the value of ‘an umbrella lost in Jan- uary, 1884,'a3 the plaintiff claimed, through the negligence of the defendant’s servants. After a Glecussion as to the law the ourt decided that the plaiuff was guilty of contributory negligence in not demanding the return of the umbrelia before leaving the ear. That, however, did not relieve the company of the responsibility of taking care of an articie left by a traveler. ‘The Jury 10nd for plain tft. —EE Parorostxo to Fixish tas W. & O. RatLRoap.— Col. Boyce, vies president of the Staurton Valley Taliroad, has made a ton to the citizens of Winchester, Va., to ‘the Washti West- ern and Obio railroad from Round Hill, Loudoun county, equip and run the cars to Winchester upon ees as RY alee rOmeree | comaey ie their bonds, when completed, for $150,000, Dearing 5 percent. The road 48. to issue in Nee thereof their bonds at 6 per cent, secured by a first mortgage. —__ ‘Tne WasuIxcros MONUMENT DepicaTioy.—The Baltimore Sun of to-day says: “Dr. Joseph M.Toner, One of the commissioners of the Wasbington Monu: Ment association at Washington, called on Mayor Latrobe yesterday in compaay with Dr. W.Chew Van Bibber, of Baltimore. Dr. Toner sald it was the intention of inviting all ‘organized bodies having charge of monuments to attend the ceremonies at tending the dedication of the Wasilagton monu- ment. RRR BRO YF fk GE Reno Oo ky AA E | E E%o? ¥ M4 tus FPP, OO W ow ow DDD FER RRR PoPOOWWWWD ODE RR PPP O O WWWw D D EE RRR. BOO WWWw DDE k R- e oo Ww W bpp kee k RZ ‘This Powder never varlea, A marvel of purity, strength snd wholesomenes. Moro economical than theordinary kinds, and cannot be soldin competition with the multitude of low test, short welgbt, alum or phosphate powdera Soidonlyincans, hoxat Baxixo PowbER Co,, 106 Wall street, . i ap6 (AXEBS PILLS CURE CORSTIPATION, Tmt prove the appetite, promote digestion, restore healthy action, and regulate every function. They are pleasant to take, gentle in thefr operation, yet thorough, searching, and powerful in subduing disease. YER'S SARSAPARILLA, BEING HIGHLY CON- centrated, requires @ sinaiier dose, an‘i 1s more effec tive, dase for dove, than any other biood medicine, It is the cheapest, because the best. Quality aud not quantity should be con <idared, am Oor Tscaessz Stocx Or Dex Goons MUST BE REDUCED. SILKS at Cost. VELVETS at Cost. DRESS GOODS at Cost. TABLE LINENS at Cost BLANKETS at Cost. NEW YORK MILLS SHEETING COTTON (widest ‘and very best), 25. BEAUTIFUL DRESS GOODS. SERGE CASHMERES, fine qualit, Green Barnet, twolve yards for S200, Every goad porte HANDSOME BROCADE PLACK SILK VELVET ‘real valtie 260), reduced t0 $1.50. LADLES'CLOTH SUITING, one Guumeuse double width), ia Stig BLACK © and 2 half wide ywn and Gray, oy snd, COLORED SILKS at actual Cost. price. ent BLACK (FRENCH) SILKS r from $125t» $1.00 Our excellent quality COLORED SILKS rediticed from $1.00 to 75. BROCADE aed SILKS, in White, Cream, Pink ne, VEILING. in Blue. Cream and Pink, yure wool, ft double with, $t SOLVED and BLACK SATINS. 50c. COLORED BROCADE SILK VELVETS, §1.00, BLACK CASHMERE SHAWLS, pure wool, 8150, BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK, pure linen, 50: CASH PRICES, No CREDIT. CARTERS. 711 Manswers Space, * Tse Wow 10, Isponsep “ g - T KEE R RB Sys TILLAT’ON OF MANY OF THE BEST GERMAN HERBS, Making this the Most Reliable Toni~ ever placed before ive public for the cure of DYSPEPSIA. WEAKNESS, GENEEAL DEbILILY, MALAKIAL DISEASES, Ete. ‘Fhe bieli character of the many test moniala awarded this ‘preparation have never been equaled We teler with pleasure to the following: ST. MA Y's INDUSTRIAL SCHOCL, BaLriwonr Cows, Xtp., October 16. 1664, Migore Lea Petzold Co. Baltewiore, as x ntie.nen:—We with pleasice bear testimony to the ar “Dr. Fetzold's German, Bitiora wafue. of 5 xe Rave'ased the saiue and hut it to be of aiid areliable me_scine for those. suffering with Indie Malarial Digrases, gestion WILLIAM e. JANES, AMos rasper, “eaverian Statice, ST VINCENTS HosPiTabe 1g gyi TEMOus, Septetaber 3, 1804, ried your “Dr. Petzold’ Ger- i succe Teis a splendid medi wi snot hesitate torecensnecnd iteesnehee and Ta to © to recommucnd its Sut Keapecifully Yours, BISTER 8. ANNIE LETOUS, Th Chars uf Hospital. Barrocone, Ootover 25,1934 used your Petzold’s Ger- and recommend it ae splendid Appe- Reese et ae ee HEN! ‘NRY B’ GOLDMAN, JOHN N. St. See CES, EE Price One Dollar per bottle, For sale Everywhere, R ter inns x evvction Is Fours Aso Lives WRAPS. OUR SEAL SEIN SACQUES, MINK AND SQUIBREL- LINED CIRCULARS, Are now offered at genuine reductions. 41} goods are first quality, bought early in the season, NO MISFITS OR JOB LOTS. A choice lot of natural Beaver Trimming and Muffs, NEWMARKETS AND RUSSIAN CIRCULARS IN CLOTH AND SICILIENNE SILK, ‘At Prize Cost, All Genuine Bargain, WILLETT & RUOFP, tom, held at Cosmopolitan hall last evening, Mr. J. E. Norris presidmg, James W. King and N. Ryan Were elected members. Dr. Allen was elected cor- responding secretary. Dr. Allen reported from the committee on banquet that they would be able to Yarn about $100 into the treasury. Mr. Newmyer that €ach member carry a hickory cane Prthe inangarai anid be was appointed ig O'clock last fire iit ory ack fom ot ib cya em ing coum sapped, have sipped bave About 7 o'clock the fire depart called out by the burning of a t a f ‘i 9 aid and elevate this class of our ‘younger peaoet, Masui every aitersoos, tree ite and Tiny Dot tae iiazet. wil appease, Sen ee ‘Six'days In advance. San of Wonare Mt, Duwi wi have ‘When the balanee will be Gapoeed of! yan HATTERS AND FURRIEBS, _ 30 905 Pennsylvania aveane Fusxca M UsHROOMS, EXTRA, $3.50 PER DOZEN. FRENCH PEAS, EXTRA FINS, $450 PER DOZEN. GEO. E. KENNEDY & SON, IMPORTERS OF TABLE LUXURIES, 1209 F Grazer Nonruwest. 430 ha ARCHITECTS AND THOSE CONTEMPLATING BUILDING To MY STUCK OF. SLAs FIRST-CLASS HEATING APPARATUS AND WOULD PARTICU- ATTENTION TO THE WELL-KNOWN HEATERS, FKOM THE FACTORY SPEAK, FOR HEATING TWO ABOVE. FOR ECONOMY AND THEY HAVE NO EQUAL THESE HEA’ FURNACES ARE BEING USED EXTENSIVELY I SOME UF THE FINEST HOUSES IN THE CITY, }RICH WE TAKE GHEAT PLEANORE IN BEPER- NG TO. MATES PROMPTLY FURNISHED, WALTER D. WYVILL, Bxcuosrva Acuxz, Do. 462 PA. AVE, BRAB 06 STAERT. trustees of the Westminster Ata meeting of tlie of Presbyterian church last evening the following officers were elected: President, Joseph M. Wilson; secretary, J. Whit. Herron; treasurer, A. De Pue, ‘who, with Messrs. D. E. Holmes, Frank Burns, A. LY George Cowie, William A. Church and George Messer, constitute the board. ‘The affairs of the church are in a prosperous condition, ‘The Great Falls Ice company last night elected directors and officers as follows: Directors—J. Van Hiswick, F. 7 A. Lambert, W. Gait, J. 1. Barbour, Dr. F. George W. ‘Cochfan, M. G. Emory and & K. Johnson; for the ensu- Year—T. A. Lambert, president; Dr. F. How: Tips prosident; J, 1, “Fenvrick, secretary and tweasarer, and J. D. Bartlett, suj tendent. Eozema AND EVERY SPECIES OF ITCHING AND BURN- ING DISEASES POSITIVELY CUKED. ECZEMA, or Salt Rheum, with its agonizing itching ‘and burning, instantly relieved by a warm bath with Ovricuns Soar, und a single application of Curious, ‘the Great Skin Cure. This repeated daily, with twoor ‘three doses of Curicuna Resotvent, the new Blood Purifier, to keep the blood cool, the perspiration pure ‘and unirritating, the bowels open, the liver and kid- Reysactive, will apeedily cure Eczema, Tetter, Ring- ‘worm, Proriasis, Lichen Praritus, Scalled Head, Dan- droff and every specien of itching, scaly and pimply humors of the scalp and skin, when the beat physicians end all known retmedies fail. WILL McDONALD, 2542 Dearborn street. Chicago, gratefully acknowledges a cure of Eczrina or Salt ‘Bhoum on head, neck, face, arms and lecs for seventeen years: not able to walk execpt on bands and knees for ‘one year: not able to help biuself for eight years; tried hundreds of remedies; doctors pronounced his case hopeless; permanently cured by CUTICUKA ResoLvENT. (blood purifier) internally and Curicuma and Curicusa Soar (the gre@@ skin cures) ext y CHAS, HOUGHTON, Esq, lawyer, 26 State street, Boston, reports acase of Eczema under his observation for ten years; which covered the patient's body and Amba, and t» which all known methods of treatment ‘had been applied without benefit, which was completely cared solely Coricuna Rewxpres, leaving & F. H. DRAKE. Eaq.. Detroit, Mich., suffered untold tortures from Eczema, which appeared on his hands head and face and nearly destroyed his eyes. After the most careful doctoring aud s consultation of physicians failed to relieve him he used the CUricUsA REMEDIES ‘and was cured, and has remained 80 to date. MR. JOHN THIEL. Wilkesbarre, Pa, writes: “Ihave suficred from Salt Rheum for over eight years, at times ‘a0 bad that I could not attend to my business for weeks atatime Three boxes of Cuzicuas and four tottles Besotvent have entirely cured me of this dreadful iscase.” Soid by all drugzists. Price: Curicuna, 50cts.; Rx- SOLVENT, $1; Svar, 25 cta, POTTER DRUG AND CHEMIVAL CO., ‘Boston, Masa, ‘Send for “How to Cure Skin Diseases.” CUTICURA SOAP. AN EXQUISITE TOILET, ‘Bath and Nursery Sanative, Jal Tue Mosr_Wonperrut Soar OF THE AGE * EPP, PPP ‘g88y PoP . HH BPP Err Sssq i a a PPI am 1 3M MM Fp bob BS Saas Ee Gat wat eee POE Efe ESM Go ee sss 0% A BP ame 88 BA EP SS "oo 2°2 BT THE ONLY GENUINE INDIGO BLUE SOAP iN THE MARKET. PATENTED AUGUST 10, 1875. NO BLUEING REQUIRED. WaSHES WHITE. TRY It. SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. ctw, th,s,m-3m W. W. Boner & Co. SPECIAL NOTICE. 5 OUR GREAT SEMI-ANNUAL SALE CONTINUED. ‘NEWMARKETS, CLOAKS AND SACQUES MUST GO. About forty NEWMARKETS left, and thia week we ‘will offer them st about half price. Only three SEAL PLUSH SACQUES left, they have been reduced from $45 to $35. Six SILK PLUSH SACQUES left, they have been re- ‘Guoed almost one half. G00D8 REDUCED THROUGHOUT THE STORE. GREAT BARGAINS IN CARPETS on 24 and 3d floors. W. W. BURDETTE & 00., 4221-3 _No 928 7th street, and 706 K st nerthwest, ‘CITY ITEMS. ‘Salvation 0351, the great pain-cure, ts sold by all druggists and dealers in medicine at 2c.a bottle. Almost given away to-morrow only, at R. Goldschmids $12-7th st. n.w.; 90 ff. clothes ilhes $6), OE Sa; SO ME 12 Rising "Sun. stove poush 6 cakes for 20, large japanned dust pans witn brush Ye; 7 pin bat racks Se; 10 plu ve; Tinch rubber dressing combs 5c; 6 Inch Se; lange sclssors 5¢; 1 Dlacking brush and5 boxes ot army aud Navy Dlacking 19; 1 Jnindsome china dinner set, 160 feces, biue persian rose, (handle of soup tuteen rokeD) reduced froin $17. to $12.48; large whisks 8c; Goldschu.ids Mammoth Toilet soap 6 cakes for 25c; colored or white shelf paper, 48 sheets for 9c; Sliver glass bouquet holders Oe. a pail; large water tcher and 6 govlets to match 43c; ‘brooms 11¢; 2 Randsome decorated. chine ehiausber sets with Jay (Slightly damaged), reduced from $11. to 36.99 each? colored glass night-lamps 17¢; handsome decorated English china dinner set, 118 pieces, (gravy boat damaged) reduced trom hand-painted English china tea sets, 56 pieces, reduced trom $9.50 to $5.48; Baby Carriages left over trom last year re- duced trom $15. to $10. 1 4 Am Talking About Oysters. Why 4s it that Johnson's oysters are the best? Because he was raised up in the business and Knows how to select the best, which he always does. He is in daily receipt of Sait Oysters, all of the finest quality, which he serves’ to his many patrons {a every avallable style and to sult the the taste. Saddie Rock roast, broied and select steamed his specialties, and for hur shell the celebrated Lynn Haven Bays, whieh are noted for thelr fine rich flavor. Also, other good grades, such 4§ may be found in the’ Lower Chesapeake. Also, New York oysters, East River Rockaways, &. | Cail Gb Mr. Johnson at luis place of business, 440 AND 442 9TH STREET NORTHWEST, and satisfy your appetites with these deitcious bi- valves, He has a first-class ladies’ saioon on the first floor, No climbing up stairs. Polite atven- Ucn. Don't mistake the place—second block above Fennsyivaniu avenue, 1 You wil ‘olng to AUERBACH’S, 7th and H, for and trouble by any Kind of Sewing Machine. Nodrummerst ‘1 Grocer: Before buying Brooms and Wood and Willow Ware, go to Bullcy, £29 7Uh street 1 Buy Candles at Burke's, cor, 7th and Ist.n. Ww. Pure Wax, 45c. Impertal Wax, 25¢ 1b. 2 M. Angenstein, S17 7th St, N. W, ave Money, Annoyance offers the fo! ary bargains for to- morrow onl: porcelain lined pipkins, te; larger size, '22c.;' decorated chamber setts, $2.99; large wooden water Ducket and scrub brush, 18; decorated square shape tea felts, 44 pieces, ‘$3.27; large clothes baskets, 5ic.; bread boards, 22c.; royal glue, 10c. a bottie: gale Jon crystal Water’ pitehers, Sic; extra large size, 292; chopping bowl and knife, ‘I7e.: dustpan an brush, 16c.; market baskets, 5c.; extta size, 8c. 1 First-clays Sewing Machine Repairing and renting at Avernacn’s, 7th and H. 1 Bailey, 629 7th street, weather strips,ct. foot. Pennsytvania Crushed Coke, 615 7th street northwest. Buy Candles at burk Pure Wax, 45¢. 1 e's, cor. 7th and Ist, n. Imperial Wax, %c. 1D. 2 So Near and Yet so Far. Astory of aclerk in a Main street store, who had a dollar to invest in the late drawing of the Louisiana State Lotiery. Two tlexets were pre- sented Co hlin. Nos. 58,28 and 58,240. Undecided, he concluded to spend this cash for ticket No. 58.280, ‘This decision cost him $14,980. ‘The moral 1s wien in doubt on a question tit can be decided for $1, always give yourself the benefit of the doubt. Pur: ghase both Uekets.—Ien Cc. 20. Buy Candles at Burke's, cor. 7th and 1 stn. w. Pure Wax, 45c, Imperial Wax, 2c. 1D, 2 Pennsylvania Crushed Coke, 615 7th street northwest. his Tenn.) Avalanche, 1 1 Amateur Photographers may have their plates developed and prints made tueretrom. Ke- fouching, coloring, copying, ete., by Naramore, & €o,, 711 Market Space. 7 Alad@in Security O11. Recommended by Insurance Companies as the safest burning oll to use. W,f10,13. Buy Candles at Burke's, cor. 7th and Ist. o. W. Pure Wax, 45¢. Imperial’ Wax, 952. 1b. ‘Thornton's Emutsion of pure Cod Liver Oll with Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda for coughs, colds, constunption, impaired nutrition and geuefal debility; easy and pleasant totake, Prescribed by Physicians. Sold by Drug- ists, Large bottles soc. | Manuractured by W. thornton, Corer Baltimore and Harrison streets, Balumore, Ma WE No Accident Has Ever Occurred from using Aladdin Security Ol. {0,18 Buy Candies at Burke's, cor. 7th and [ st. 0. Ww. Pure Wax, 5c. Iinperlal Wax, 2c. 10. # On Thirty Days’ Tria. The Voltaic Belt Co..Marshall, Mich, wit send Dr. Dye’s Celebrated "Flectro-Vottatc “Belts and Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days wo men (young or old) who are afilicted with nervous de bully ust vitality ond Iiudred troubles, puarantee- ing Speedy and compiete restoration of health and manly vigor. Address qs above. N. B.—No risk lg incurred, as thirty days’ Wial tsallowed wis { Ask Your Grocer for Aladdin Security Oil. © t0.13 “Rough on Corns.” Ask for Wells’ “Rouzh on Corns.” 15c._ Quick, complete cure. Hardorsott corns, warts, unions. 3 “Alderney Dairy Wagon Fresh Alderney utter, churned every morning, and delivered in half-pouhd “Ward” pritits, 50c. pet Pound, Also, Cottage Cheese, Buttermilk aba sweet Uk, Sc. per’ quart, Cream 15¢. pint, Coxsiver Ts, WE HAVE TEN OF OUR FUR BEAVER OVERCOATS LEFT, AND AS WE CAN- NOT AFFORD TO CARRY THEM 10 NEXT SEASON, YOU CAN NOW TAKE ONE, IF YOU WISH, FOR $15. THIS [3 GREAT VALUE. REMEMBER, WE HAVE 4 PAIR OF PANTS IN STOCK :T0 FIT wu. GEORGE SPRANSY, 807 Seventh street, 033 Opposite U. 8. Post Office Ax Ovrorronrry Fon Aut TO BUY RELIABLE AND FIRST-CLASS CLOTHING . AT MANUFACTURERS PRICES, ER CENT REDUCTIONS. , NO MISREPKESEN TATIONS. ‘None should delay, but call at once, and see our stock of INT REDUCTIONS. CENT REDUCTIONS. tee ball have the full worth of ones, abd that ever? sar sbuall'do goo: ‘MEN'S, BOYS’ AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, AT OUR SPECTAL BuBE WAND 20 Xo Misi ENTATIONS. money, sarment we sell good to the to the full of si rare athe full ammount of ftcoutyand We his NOAH WALKER & CO. TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS. at 625 Pennsylvania Avenue. You Can Paeserve YOUB EYESIGHT BY PURCHASING YOUR EYEGLASSES AND SPECTACLES ar ran ‘VIENNA OPTICIAN Oo. ‘DB. NEVER, OF VIENNA, OPTICAL MANAGER BRAZILIAN PEBBLES, EYE AND OPERA GLASSES, PATENT EYEGLASSES, ect with Brecilian Pebbles, And Everything Pertainmg to the Optical Business, Bo, 1904 F STREET NORTHWEST. ONB PRICE ONLY. EVERY BTICLE AMAREED 1H PLAIN FIGURES gus 660. go a & co ‘Goa There is no such thing beard among the patrons of the Bubject—“REIGN OF THE COMMON PEOPLE” Admission, 60c. Reserved sests Téc. and §1, at Bren- tapo Bros. (A UBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE 028-61" pearance of America’s Favorite MAGGIE MITCHELL, Dramatic Com r. Serene o rare comoun L 00 RRR OL ERE L 3 Oo RR L E Ean So EE bu Eo RE LULL ERR > Thureiay and Friday, ber Kecent aud Latest Succes, MAGGIE, THE MIDGET. Saturday Matinee, only performance’ of the Ever : iar FANCHON, THe CRICKETT, Popular pices of admission. Monday, Feb, 2-MR. 1 ENRY IRVING and MISS ads ELLEN TERRY. NATIONAL THEATER EVERY EVENING AND GRAND FAMILY MATINEE ON SATURDAY. THE LAUGHING SUCCESD OF THE BEASOR THE FUNNIEST MOSIOAL AB-URDITY EVER PRODUCED IN AMERICA, BY THE AUTHOK OF “THE TOURISTS.” WE, US & CO. AT MUD SPRINGS. ONE HUGE LAUGH FROM BEGINNING TO END. GREAT CAST OF COMEDIANS, INCLUDING, W. A. MESTAYER AND THERESA VAUGHN. GEMS FROM THE LATEST OPERATIO suc, (CES3E8 INTRODUCED. Next week, ¥ANNY DAVENPORT AS “FEDORA” Sele cf seats will commence to-morrow morning. 28 RDB. ‘A BOTTLE OF INK. LAUGH WHILE YOU CAN. RICE'S SURPHISH PARTY MR JOHN'A MACKAY. THE BEVY OF BEAUTY, MULLE, CARIELLYON, ELLIS, JARBEAD, BEVERLY, STARI SCHELP, SYLViI li ELLIS, anid a COMPANY OF BLIGHT COMEDIANS, CUPID MATIN: SATURDAY. CUPID MATINEE SATUEDAY. GUPID MATINEE SATURDAY. Adroission to Balcony only 25 cts. ‘Admission to Balconyonly 23 ete. Admission, to Balcony ouly 25 ela CARRIE SWAIN JN ATIONAL THEATER, Mo. ‘Superior = oe ocr ee 90) Pennsylvania aveate (over M. Wsllisi"s) $a28-Im* M. Scuisvas. IMPORTER. St WEST Sorm STREET, N. ¥. Will Open at 1s19 F STREET NORTHWEST, MONDAY, JANUARY 2678, "85, ‘one week with an elerant selection of DINNER AND BALE Dieses. STRFET COSTUMCS: WRAPS, ko _Jei4-0t OUGLagsS ANNUAL SALE OF LADIES UNDERWEAR. 0. to $3.50. ‘The finest assortment of HAMBULGS we have yet shown. _ salt DOUGLASS’, 522-524-5 RSE SALES LADIES: HAIR DEESSEI ‘New York. Lashes’ Scaips treated at their residence Sith Corollas, the great bair tonic, 1833 Fstavet north (iy Saty-tnut J.C. Hereussox, Successor to M. WILLIAN, hhas justrecelyea direct importation of excinsive novelties for Evening Wear, which fclude saiyles from the best manufacturers in Yaris. and ure the inost elegant goods ‘ever shown in this market. 7 Lreviwe, Paris. 207 Pamsylvania ave. ‘The reduction of TEN PER CENT on CLOARS will continue until the stock is cloesd. yal Mos. Sern Reverer, | small teading shades, ie | SELLF and FILO-FLOSS, -RS. ARKASEN| material for ART NEEDLEWOLK. Full stock of BERLIN ZiPAYRS, COLUMBIA, GERMANTOWN aud SAXONY WOOL aud KNIT. Stamping promptly exeentod, x9 RSATIS ENGIISH FILO. Mavame Enna Sore. OF 305 STH AVENUE, NEW YORK, Is located for the season at 1395 F STREET NORTHWEST, With IMPORTED BALL AND EVENING DRESSES, Also STREET COSTUMES AND WRAPS, j23-1m Maar C. PL Mn, 18 EAST 28TH ST., NEW YORK, 27 Rue Paradis, 9 Congress Hall Bl Pais, Sratoca Spine ‘Will open on THURSDAY, JANUARY 8TH, 3 Branch Establishment at 1394 F STREET, WASHINGTON, With a fine assortment of imported Costumes, Wrap Millinery and Novelties in Drvss Garnitures. Bale of Seats FANRY . Baleof Beate Begins DAVENPORT Begins ‘To-morrow x To-morrow morning. FEDORA. morning. 1 REGULAR PRICES, JNEW counse oF rectones, THE STORY . of the AMERICAN REVOLUTION, ‘Told in Thirteen Lectures, By PROF. JOHN FISKE, of Cambridee, AT THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, On MONDAY ani WEDNESDAY EVENINGS, Berinuing JANUARY lath, at 8 p.m. lokets for balance of Course 91,50 iugle adunisalon crac . Vo be bad at Bilis” & io kira Charge tor Re: served Seats. “hese lectures are fascinatine, brilliant and mas- terly beyond anything that has ever been heard in Bos ton,” Mi, Fiske ls one of the most reinatkable men of our day."—Buston Cor. Hartford Courant, ja?-Lin m&w | ‘M. F. WEBER'S ORCHESTRA YURNISHES Music for all occasions, Orders left_at residence, 3220 7th st... EP. Droop, and Eberbach, or by felephons at Ellis? stuasc btore or Watch, Hox, Navy Yacd, will receiv prompt attention. Can furnish U1 form’ Band for 4th March, Aun All ats Dyed, Cleaned lor mane ty Dresses a pectal i ANTO! formerly with A. Tischer, ladie and Ge a Findied iat Gop up witout bel up witli ele e Lene, s Ey Ladies’ ECAR 23-3 Rare Arrractioss FOR THE LADL CHS, RUPPERT" X08. 403 AND 405 71H STR! ET NO! . ‘The attention of the Ladies is respect ato my select arsortinent of Ewib-old-rel Suppers, Cush. | ons, Table Covers, Tidies, Whisk Broom Holders of different designs. Fancy, Worst-1 Work and Knitted Goods of every acceniption; Caunplete gui for Tutante palztino Cloaks, Children's Lace, Satin and Velvet nets | | Germantown and Zephyr Worsted Knitting Yarn, colors and all kinds of Embroidered materials on hand at the lowest market price ats) THWEST. ae aoe SHS GOR Sid nth atreot betwecs es OPERA. PAUL ‘VIRGINIA, Im Aidof Charity, at Albaugh's Grend Opars House, SATURDAY EVENING, JAN, 81. a8 p.m Tickets sold at Metzerott's Music Store. ja24-n.m.¥ Eoozer-soupan. BY REQUEST LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHARLES P. STONE (iste Commander-in-Chiet of the Armies of Egypt). ‘Will Lecture on EGYPT-SOUDAN st the CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AT EIGHT O'CLOCK, JANUARY Sore, 1885, Proceeds to be devoted to the erection of the Barthold i Statue, TICKETS FIFTY CENTS, To be bad at Ellis’ Music Store, Droop's Music Store. Tuompaon's Drug Store, and at the Door of the Church on the Evening of Lectura 1426-5" (ALEAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1835, SIX NIGHTS AND SATURDAY MATINEE, FAREWELL ENGAGEMENT OF MR. HENRY IRVING, MISS ELLEN TERRY AND THE LYCEUM COMPANY. MONDAY. Feb, 2( time)... E Me Y IRVIN Fact the comedietta of the KING AND THE MILLE. TURSDAY, Feb, 3 Shukespears Comedy. THE MER- receded. CHARLES I. MR. HENRY IRVING. QUEEN HEN::EITTA MARIA 3 MISS ELLEN TERRY. THURSDAY, Feb. 5—G. W. Willis’ Poetic Draws (only time), EUGENE ARAM. EUGENE ARAM. IR, HENRY IRVING TERRY. HM ING, Fe MUCH ‘AD ABLUT NOTH! 2 MR. HENRY IRVING. MISS ELLEN TERRY. ap EKCHANT OF VENICE. ‘b, 7—Farewell performance, ier Delaviene’s pl LOUIS Xi. «SR HENRY IRVING, Scale of Prices—#2.°0. $2.and 81, Reserved eats: Gal- ery, G0e. Private boxcs, #30, 815 and 10 seata will begin at box office Thursday, January 29, at 9 am. 28 y time) — a. TEN PER CENT CLOTHING HOUSE, | 927 AND 929 SEVENTH STREET N. w. ‘They are HAPPY. By following thetr wise exampli you may all likewise be made Hon A pep! eee gy i HOH AA Pop pop Y y¥ i HHH AA Ppp ppp YY 4 HOM Aaa P P peo Hu LS P Pe is eS OH RED LETTER SALE. Rea Prince Albert Rea Letter Suite, Letter Sale, $15.53 and upwards, Bale, Read Four-button Cutaway ea Letter Suits, Letter Bale. $9.68 end upwards, Bale, Red * Sack Bed Letter Sults, Letter Bale. $9.81 and upwards, Bale. Red Boys Red Letter Suite, Letter Sale. $4.05 and upwards, Bale, Rea Children's Red Letter Suits, Letter ‘Bale. 0248 and upwards Bale, Red Men's Red Letter ‘Overcoats, Letter Sale. $3.25 and upwards, Sale, Read Boys’. Rea Latter Overcoats, Letter Sale. $1.69 and upwards, Bale. Red Children's Red Letter Overcoats, Letter Bale, %c, and upwards, Sale. Red Men's Red Letter Pants, Letter Bale. ‘91.37 and upwards, ‘Bale, 10 PER CENT 10 CLOTHING HOUSE, STRICTLY ONE PRIOR $m AND 929 1TH STREET NORTHWEST, 2 Open Rvenings until 9; Saturdays until 12 ERZO@S NEW MUSEUM (LATE LINCOLN HALL), Corner of 9th and D streets _n tthwest EVERY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT, PLEASANT PLANTATION PASTIM) saWiEn'S SURDRISISGIA SOCCESSE ‘Old Griginal Only 2. GEORGIA MINSTRELS. 25 6 END MEN, NOEND OF FUN. EW SCENERY by N ON THE LEVER" yy MMe EW. CARPENTER, First week of the HUMAN ATOM, MAJOR TOT. Afternoons only, PUNCH AND JUDY. Admission to Family Circle. 10 centa. AGnussion to Firs: Bloor. Ee Henerved Seats may be secured in advatce without extra charge at te Uox office of the Museum from 9am, to10 p.m ‘open atl and'T p.m. Overture one hour later, Carriages may be ordefed. at 4:10 and 10:20 p. in. Feb,2-JENNIE CALEF. 402 IME MUSEUM, PENNA AVENUE, NEAR 11TH STREET. A CREAT DOUBLE COMPANY. A SHOW WONTH 6) CENTS FOR ONE DIME. EVERY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT ~ ‘The Celebrated and Popular sores ALLACE VILLA SMART. Fighteon Gret-cluss perrormers fvom the Union Square Theater. New York, in the NEW MAGDALEN., Grand SNRBOW-LEAN Briuttl of Muse and raise Noes -BOW-LEAN. Brimtul of iusie au 0 rioaities ta the wiuscuin. Admittance to all only 10c, eu TER COMIQUE, SAWDUST GEMS! ARENIC METEORS! For week oorsmencing MONDAY. damcars ae wile, Aimee, the Human Fly? Austin ‘Rus. man ‘Sketers,” 9 Parisian Athicten Bes Gieatle, Gasoas Brothers, deisie Leo. “Oousha” Clark ana Wi Plck.rt and Meyou, Bench and Wood, are members of sreat Circus, “Circus Matinees | rare and Saturday. "Next wock—MWoure and Holdicst Brita pay. "26-68 “ABONIC TEMPLE. this tince at ta Brot, CAREENTENS Wadena aan teens Basen ia yeholeey un, ffistructlons given through the day. 026.6¢ ANJO! BANIO! Brat sunt by Feat iE ford, to reedenee 12 fen ney spied te Broo Music Stores, a store, will receive prompt attention, va. oNDEnrov CUP Perera ‘The sale of | Mss ANNIE K. HUMPHERY, 490 TENTH STREFT NORTRWEST, Makes CORSETS to onier in every style and'material, and guarantecs perfect ft and comfort WER SPECIALTIES ARE— French Hand-made Underiothing, Serine Underwear, Batent boulder Braces shut aif Dreas Reform Goode jent Bho a French Corsets and Bustles, Children's Corsets, ad's 81 Corset (Miss HL‘ sake) that forthe orice iy Ungacbamse. ain ROCHON, CORCORAN BUILDING, FIRST CLASS HAIK DRESSER, FROM PARTS. ‘Three Patents’ and Five Medals tron Expositions of Pays, Lyonsand Vienna, SSHUMAN HALE AND FINE HATR S NE WORK Ladies fine Hair Cutting and Hair Dressing. Hair dyed and 1M a first class manner. Wivs to order. as" 837 FIFTEENTH STREET NORTHWEST. Astox Fisuers ra Di Ladies! and Gentlemen's Garments; alao, Velvet and Plush Cloaks, Crape Veils, Laces, Gloves, etc., are pet fectly cleaned by thie Sanerior broces. EVENING DRESSES A SPECIALTY. Gentlemen's Clothes Cleauied by tlis process will not Jose their original shar xrease spots guarautesd i ‘and pe Removed effectually. Yrice $100 and $1.75 per FAMILY SUPPLIES. N. H. Dova. Davis’ (Chuehunat, ecaite FINE OLD HAMS Small Bizes, Receiving racular Shipments © WIIMcK & 00. m3 1918 Pennsylvania vende, A Fo Lise Or Groceats THAT MUST BE SOLD, Granulated Sugar.. Best Patent Process Flot Best Family Flour. ‘Best Java and Moca ¢ rousted and wr oun Potatoes and Apples, whol Tenns strictly cant PUOLE, BROOKE & €O., 430 ‘a4 Lonisiatia avenue, Barocas Ls Groceries Tomatoes in Glass? SJarsfor$ Chamber's Beaction # Large Cans ‘er Evaporated Apples) sibs for j porated Peaches) fain Dried for Cream» 2100 Ey Pi Grocer, 428 9th street, between D and E. —Don't fail to try our MANDHELING JAVA COFFEE, much suyerivt to the Govt Java aud Soca, 2 cco FER RER FER oO mR Rk EY 8s Q ke oxen Ee Sssq co RR E =o A co xRR R KR kre %ss8= THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA PATENT PROCESS FLOUR, 43 withont s doubt the most Beauriro. and themost ‘Nvrnrriovs Flour in the world. ‘The Millers have not only the most perfec t! taining as it does ail the 10st improved Machinery {n- ‘ented up to the present time, but they producea Flour ‘Unsonrassen by auy mill in the world. To provethat, we would simply state thata lenze quantity of this magnificent Flour is shipped enunally to Europe acd eaten at the principal Courtsof the old world. We Guananree that it is made from selected hard wheat grown in Minnesota and Dakota. It is au acknowledzod fact, that in this Flour a perfoct separation of the! nous particles of the wheat berry and a thorough elimi- nation of all weak and starchy matter has at last besa reached, and is consequently more Nvrerzous, yield 4pg more bread to the barrel than any other Flour. The Dest trade admits that from its bread-mnak ne qualities itis the cheapest, as well a8 the best, for eituer family or baker's use, and unsurpassed by any Flour made Every sick and every barrel is warranted to give entire satisfaction. STERLING'S ST. LOUIS FANCY. Oneof the most beautiful Winter Wheat Patents ever offered to the trade. It is unexcelled by any other Patent ‘except Corea, anid will please the most exacting mouse keeper aud satisty the most fastidious epicure GILT-EDGE. Amagnificent Winter Wheat Patent, RELIANCE. Asplendid Minnesota Patent Flour, made by the este- " brated Hungarian process, Itis a very cheap and beaa- Brie QUIRES, AMD OOR. | Stat ksteut, wishin tho aesch of ail clamen and wo guaranteo will yive satisfactiou toevery one who will “GOLDEN HILL. ‘The olf reliable stand-by and the Standart famiy Flour of theDistrict. It is equal in quality toa great wnany high priced Patent flours, whilst it can b> bought f2¢ considerable less money. We defy competitors to bring forth any Flour superior to CERES, STERLING. street. | GILT-EDGE, KELIANCE or GOLDEN BILL, and we {eel assured that any housekeeper who tries themoace $100 ‘will never use anything ele, For sais by all grocers, Wholesale Depot, corner Ist street and Indians avenua ee13 Wh. M. GALT & CO. Suitings, Overcoatings, and Trouserings received and open for iuspection. Gentiemen will place their orders ithe Plush | ich, German and Spanish spoken. marl¢ | Uo gs pee Hi 38, ER uy Sss® Eee FOR GENERATING STEAM. FOR COOKING PURPOSES, FOR HEATING BY FURNACE FOR HEATING BY LATROBES. FOB OPEN GRATES, FOR SALE WASHINGTON 40 Bushels Crushed. $3.70 40 Bushels Not Crushed, #29, DELIVERED TO ANY PARTOP DRY GOODS. New Duro Bra. Goons. IY & BROTHERS NING FABRICS, SEATON KSTOCESSOl TO PP v8 CELE. LOTHS, ASHMERES, MELITES, CHEVIOTS, PES, BATISTF eLOTRS, SHRED Crom, NGALINES, | BIARRITZ cLoTHS, = | RAP DVLSA, CORBSCREW CLOTHS, MERINO SATIN: TAMISE ¢ NING SILKS. NGHISH CEAPES AND VEILS, > PRICES, AND SQUARE BLACK THIRET BORDERED, HEMMED AND D GLOVES, IN ALL LENGTHS, 2CAD “D LYONS SILK VELVETS, RHADAMES. SUNAMS AND TN Busch. WHITE. ALL SHAD(S FOR STREET, RECEPTION A! ING WEAR SILK GAUZES, ILLUSIONS AND CREPE DE CHINES $2 SPECIAL APARTMENT FOR DISPLAYING EVENING aT. 2 CH ;GURES AND GOR- RECT PRIC TON PERRY, Peney Peruorea, ‘Pennsylvania avenue, corner sth sthoat Established 1840, Ey Bau uw:s. LADIES’ BLACK SILK SUITS TO BE CLOSED OUT AT LESS THAN THEY CAN BE MANUFACTURED AT WHOLESALE! ALL WE ASK IS AN EXAMINATION! 7 Black Silk Dresses, size $6, latest design and work- manship, Passementerie trimming; former price $26.00, now reduced to $17 50, 3 Ladies’ Dresses—2 size 38, 1 size 40—Elogatt quality of Black Gros Grain Silk, Chenille trimming; former price $25.00, now reduced to $17.50 made of fine Black Seal Plush: the Skirt of heavy | Black Gros Grain Silk, draped in the latest design; for- mer price $36, usw reduced to $26, 1 CHILDREN'S WRAPS WHICH CAN BE OB- i TAINED VERY LOW. BRA MM Not 58g |; Ba & EE Maes gs sep ATA uu MMM Sess FT | nay ‘07TH STREET NORTHWEST, 719 Jess than cost, jctions will ypreciated. maplote in every departwent, genuine bargains at E.G. DAVI8, jal 719 MARKET SPACE. i Ova As NUAL Jasxvary COTTON UNDERWEAR CLEARING SALE. COTTON UNDERWEAR AT PRICES SURPASSING THE CLOSEST AND KEENEST COMPETITION. TRE VERY BEST MUSLIN THE VERY BEST CAMBRICS! THE VERY BEST EMBROIDERIESt THE VERY BEST STYLES! COMMENCES TO-MORROW (TUESDAY,) JANUARY 207, 1985, | Our Entire Seccud Floor Devoted to the Sale of Ladies’ Underwear. | Rveryttstug im Readiness for An Immense Rush. IGHT DRESSES. Pisin Sacque Gowns, finished with Cambrie Rufes, ca, WORT le Gowns, good Cotton, saperior finish 6c.,a bargain at 81 Mother Hubbard Yoke, fve rows Hamburg Insertion tween clusters of tucks, front, neck apd sleeves triniued with Ruftles of Euibroidery, 96c.; a most de- cided bargain. SKIRTS, Extra ood quality Muslin, with ruffles and tucking, ase coe quay. oe Fine Muslin, with Ziuch Cambri ruffe, with five French tucks and. hen ‘with wis and Murrow. tucks above. Gre at extraordinary good baneain, Fine Musiin, with S-inch handsome. Embroidered Flounce, with tucks above. forming in all a trimming da yard deep, 9ic., worth 81.50, CHEMISE, Good Muslin, plain band. neck and sleeves, well fin~ fahed. 20 recalar Boe. Chenaise, calgitof tusertion between four clusters of five ne His, embrol ened fronts no coven, trimmed th fine Hamburg Baye, 47: never sold for leas than Yoke, of al Ei Poupadur Yoke. of all over Hamburg Embroidery, ing, See Fine Muslin, wide and narrow tucking, deep embroid- ere rile, 0.7 weit Fine Muslin, fine opeu-work, Hashtsure Insertion be- tween Premcli tacks deed with wide cpen work nr broldery to match, 8c. very cheap at INFANTS' LONG SLIPS. Good Cambric, neck and sleeves trimmed with fine FRA 20s Conse costa moss. * Cambric, fother Hubbard Yoke, fine tucking and embroidery, 49c. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Reductions in French Woven and CORSETS moarkedet Ste bo eer cent lower Better Comets a0 36s, worth Som Bl to LS. Seow eae Shes i LANSBURGH & BRO, 4 Ladies’ Dresses—1 size 36, 3 size 38—The Banque is | THERE ARE A FEW ODD SIZES IN LADIES AND £8 £8 eS oe ke ‘005 “00 * j IT MAKES A QUIOK. HOT FIRE IT 18 EASILY IGNITED. IT DOES NOT BURN OUT THE GRATS. IT Is BOONOMICAL IT WILL Pay TO TRY 17, BY THE GASLIGHT CO. 25 Bushels Crashed, €2.50. 25 Bushols Not Crushed, 82.00 WASHINGTON OR GEORGETOWN. SS" i BOOKS, &c AY ALENTINES V ALENTINES. We have just opened the finest Hine of Valeutines in the city, including all of the novelties tn ‘this line, also tho inesteayton of Sue ettbouney Foeraved copper plate and fifty carda, only #0, ur stock of bockn laces al of es seasdone pee cations th History, Fiction, Poetry and general Litere> ture. Wi =. coustantly on hand the works of the Sos geyetar suibons ence meee” Mark Twain, Darwin, ie Haewenye pen} Alot the bee pobdications seosived es astn an pea> bia, which we slot educa pete “tintestag tee yromptly filled. Call and exainine our stock, aleo our Priors, which we gnarantes to be the lowest. BAUM'S BOOK DEPARTMENT, OC SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST, ew Booxs and Latters of Bayard Taylor. Three Visite to —=—==== on.) Out of the Wreck, (Douglass) Women, | Piumbite and Doctors. Katherine, (Vance) Custom nt Myth, (Lang.) Men of Invention and Industry, «Smiles. “Wa Rock, (The Wathlerer.) The Menter, | Aste) Deldee, or the Iron Mand j W. H. MORRISON, __ 495 Presevuvanta AVENUE ) Gospel Hymns € BOOKS BY D. L. MOODY. od. one Re 2 Find ray Power, or, The Stcret of Suooees im Christian Pre: ailing Dower; What Hinders itr Porsale by = WM. BALLANTYNE & SON, 16 - 425 Seventh street. Booxs ATANUE, O sa19 WRITING DESKS at KL MARKABLY Lo} ©. C PURSELL, Bo _ 2310 STREET NOK 4 Woarraxees Booxsrone, 1263 Peunsylvauia Avenue Special sale this week of 200 PLUSH CABINETS OF FINE NOTE PAPER, CORRESPONDENCE CARDS AND EN- VELOPES TO MATCH. All colors of Plush, $1.85 PER BOX. New Thavsrearen, Booxs Al JOHN C. PARKHICS. car's Skrich Hook, by Irene ( Jerome, "Bek wc ay be pred ried tie woming of euesia, handsomely Ilusirated by Annie x. ‘he Baby Kingdom,” this is the greatest book of the we ‘The largest variety of Holiday Goods in the city, at SOHN C. PARK <a 617 and 619 7th street J ASHINGTON CIRCULATING LIHRARY, EERO ak pom ene as moon an pal > fine at 203 Miy. G. T. WASHBURN & 0, —E——EEE ___HOUSEFURNISHINGS. CHINA, GLASS AND CROCKERY. 4 GREAT SALE Full amortment of House Furutahing Goods at Lowest on GRO. WATTS & 80K, HAMBURG EDGES yale 314 7th at. n. w.. Sdoor above Penn. ave, AND LADIES’ COTTON UNDERWEAR, Deconaren Porrenr Axp Posomam i ax pavis, FROM att. counTares, no manwer space |S™ASSWARE Coot eay ana j_Wehave inst placed anou our counters a Jarte apd PLATED Wak, Piret-Claws inevcry repre. “We invite an exami: | LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OF DINNER TRIMMINGS &2, at Hall Price to Close at sers. __& G DAVIS. M, W. BEVERIDGE, | DEFANIMENS tinny tines bone muon dows ee | 22 0. 2000 Pa. AVERUR_ Ga Gus. ‘Toe Wax OF ORIENTAL RUGS, Kot Auction Goods,but Good Goods at less than sno on prices, We will sell this week for-cesh a line of the west Eastern Ruse ever browcht to this marke, ite the following Hwn makes: Armean, astan, Kawacks, Ghardies, ta = ‘Conlumeres, CARPETS, in all sizes, at prices which cannot be duplicated ar Do hot tail to inapect fliewe Goon W. H. HOEKE, 801 Market Space, 308 and 310 8th street n.w 430 Sixcteros & Frercuee, 415 Seventh treet northwest, FUR! CARPETS. BEDDING AND UPHOL- RTT OAT UiiG GOODS. bey Lrimensyoay die Parad any and all prices quoted by any bouse in the city fo verily the sbuve call and see our choice stock and low price, ay Te Yoo Wasr A Hearne Oc COOKING STOVE, PORTABLE Of BRICK SET RANGE. LATROBE FURNACE OR SLATE MANTEL Cal! at onr establishment before purchasing, af we are how exhibiting the largest assortment of above wood in vhicap, thcdiutu aid hrst-clase praden, ever shgen i thine: A ‘antishine Goode, ka ‘Also, Tin Ware, House! W.8. JENKS & 00, TIT 7th street northwest Wastmvorox, D. C., January 12, 1885, Separate Sealed Proposals will be received at thie De- partment until the NINTH DAY OF MAROH, 185,06 NOON, for furnishing, by coutract, Mail Bags,couforme ing in'every respect to the official samples, iu suck quantities and at such tims as may be ord-red during the term of four years, bacinning on the first day of April, 1585, ‘Specifications of the several classes of Mail Bags, andi of the conditions and requirements relating to tue pro posals and contracts, and also blank forms for bidding, | will be furnished on application by letter to the Becond Assistant Posrmaxter General. No proposul will be cone ‘idered which shall not have been submitted in socord> ance with such specifications, ‘The contracts which may be made will bein confor mity to the mpecifications and the accepted proposal. ‘The right ts reserved, however, to reject any or ali the proposals, FRANK HATTON, jald-law6t ‘Postinaster General. OSFITAL BUILDINGS HAMPTON VA —OFFICE ‘ci Horublower & Marxbal, fernon Sasneton. DC Sealed nie office Until TE FEBRUALY TENTH: ses, and constructing ‘ach of four’ bul Soo FUESDAl ‘turn! Purpors at the Netiona’ # pa iis hae Wea ae ‘Separate bide will be made for plumbing and Sb, toa “Pronmde fo 6 ny, January ree pS any or’ m3-% wtojadi

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