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LOCAL MENTION The Weathe Ovvick OF THE Citter SiGNAL OFFICER, Wasuixerox, D.C., February 16,185, 104.m. For the middie Atlantic states. ral snow fallowed by clearing much colder weather Winds shifting to easterly, rising baromet® led in extreme northern portion by fall- barometer. ‘or Tuesday, coliler fair weather 1x indicated for districts on the tie coast. stare will rise slowiy in the upper Upper Mississippi, Missouri a leys, Pennessee ‘and gulf state: Weather from the li ‘Ward to the gulf coast. ANOTHER COLD WAVE COMIN! SIGNAL SeRyicr, U.S. A., 1a.m—Cold wave foming. ‘The temperature will probably fall 10 $025 degrees in the next thirty hours, region and. Iowa south- must be the ws, feather Mattress BEING Maxvractenens, the; lowest. For fine curled hi pillows, e., go to Bad bedding facto h street, cor. K. ie Ys VANT Fr PHOTOGRAPHS, go to 925 Peansyieantn Merritt Weed. fat is in *S1 GRay & CLARKSO: Office, 339 Pa. ave. LeDroit bldg. cough or cold Ir You HAvE @ sore throat, 3 r 'H. Douglas & Sons” feurn Cou leasant to the tuste, perte i surely cure you. Brrefs axp ReEcoxbs printed promptly. Gray & Clarkson. Save Your Moxey by goin 's, 702 Oth street, for parties, weddings and balls. Yaxp wide pereales, Gige. St pod Tth st, Lospox Cough Syrup only 1vec., at druggists, Easiest Fitting Nose Glasses. Hempler's, 444$t. * CITY AND DISTRICT. Condensed Locals. Street lamps will be lighted at 6:00 p.m. and extinguished at 5:30 a.m a ‘An spplication by Dayton T. Ward ofudministration, d.b. n.,on the estat Barry, deceased, who died in New York, 1809, | has been filed. ‘The petitioner states tliat Lis | estate was administered upon with the ion of a claim for dept jogs on American commerce, kuown as one of the French spolia- on claims. Engjne No. $21, on the Baltimore and Poto- mac Toad to Pope's creek, ran off the track near €ox’s station Saturday might. Conductor Bibbey came up yesterday morning and _re- ting the accident, a force war sent down yes- Terdas'to Tight the ehyine Mr. Geo. B. Kimberly. pointed gierk to Pas tor James Hoy, PE Nese ine Weehington avy yard, ‘The committee of arrangements the meeting called by ¥ for the _ emancipation meeting Saturuny night decid extend utfons to the ministers of the eclored ehurehes requesting their support. Companies | aud B, Capital Cy Guard. and the Webster Gee nace cone Gertndicas ts pantera | In the celebration. | Rev. Stephen M. Newman, the new pastor of the Congregational church, preached his first sermon there yesterday to a Lire tion. Mr. A. L. Singleton, of Sumter, S. C., late fire: man at the Capitol, died Saturday at’ his re polis, has been a dence, 27 E street northwest. The remains were to-day taken to Sumit Sc. G. J. L. Poxwell, the chief marshal of the Knights of Pythias pared to take place on_the 19th instant, fell Saturday evening about 7:30 O’elock on the corner of 10th and F streets northwest, and broke bis left arm at the wrist. He is coniined to his house, No. 506 Rhode Island avenue northwest. Yesterday morning a cab, containing a| drunken Congressman, was driven to the sev- enth precinct station,’ where the inebriated statesman was kept until about noon. when he was taken away by some friends. During his | stay In the station his faise teeth + ped from bis mouth. —_+___ Amusements. Natioxat THEATER. — Those cl dians, Lewis Harrison and John wiweckts chgasementat the S ing In “Skipped by. the which is said to be a furiously ganza. ALBAUGH'S OPE! Hors have been the fate of utlic ington th passed seasons, never failed to draw lar Hisunique style of entertainment in bigh favor throwwh all the ch lar taste of the past decad ae | ever may Emznet ti ges in popu- pears in Snewly-named string of iuess this ‘Week, and will sing some new songs, | Forp's Ovens Hotse.—The Beston I troupe this evening render for the first tim Serpetie’s opera bouffe of “Fanchonette,” wi has been received with favor in other cities. 4s announced that “Martha” will be given on wrsday evening, when the company begins the second and last week of ite ment. —Tda Side Mastodons will entertain the patrons of the | Comique this week. Hereafter there will be | inatinees at this house every day but Monday. | Dime MvsEUM.—Mi & Barton's Bijou Minstrels, nineteen in uninber, are the attrac- tion at this house this week. This troupe has won high prrise iu other cities, and is said to be Sirst-class in every wa Hunzoo’s Meskvu.—Mme. Lee's English Ju- xenile Liltputian Baliet Tro nd Vaideville Combination furnish the entertainment at Her- | 's, afternoon and evening. F. PISKES' tenth lecture in_his interest ing course on American history will be given at ‘the Congregational ebureh this evenin here h | at Female ORGAN Coxcert—To-morrow evening Mr. | Walter R, Johnston, of St. Paul's church, New York city, will give’ an organ recital and con- gertat the Metropolitan M. E. church, assisted by the following well-known local talent: Mud- am Kasper, Mrs. True, Mrs. Fenger, Miss Do- Mer, Miss Carrie Kidwell, Messrs. Whipple, Mc- Farland, Lapham, G and othe: pee thats Preferring the Jail to the Chain Gang. STEALING IX ORDER To GET COMFORTABLE | WINTER QUARTERS. Last Tuesday John Bird, colored, twen: Years old, an inmate of the workhou: Jeased after serving @ term of ninety d chain gang. That same evening deliberately into a gre and stole several arti Jomake a case of petty purpose being to chan: from the workhouse, w quired to labor at ‘str where the lodgers are and weil fed. “The off well knowing his antecedents, inst ferring a charge of larceny : sin the walked eon Tth street, ist enougit we his boarding. re the Inmates are re- et grading. to tke jail, ept in w Harter nim, | charge of “suspicious character” i the Police Court the next morning. an sent back to the workhouse for sixt¥ ¢ much to his disgust. Even in tempted to remoustrate with Jud sending him to the workhouse f the judge, seeing his obj ehain ganz, sent him ¢ ing, watching his chance workhouse. but in a cell, where he ge every Way fs put into the grading ganz gurpose of these old jail birds is to sun the workhouse and winter at the jail, wh is abundant and zood, TEE; Comfortable with nothin their pipes in peace. ——$—__ St.JoHN’s ORFHANAGE.—Yegerday afternoon the annual meeting on behalf of this institutt: of benevolence was held in St. John’s shureh, Rev. W. A. Leonard rector. ing ofthe Washington cleny we the chancel: Key. Messrs. Flliott, ris, Leonard, McKee. Ke The service was opened by the Rev. J. M. E. Mckee, of E Beh after which came the tev. Chiries assistant of the Epiphany, the Rev. W. A Leonard. of St. John's, and the Kev. Jobn’ H. Eluett, D. D., of Ascension. The choir, under | the ion of Mr. MeLeod, organist, rendered the musical parts of the service In a heart eulivening manner. The Kev. Mr. Leonard read 3 number of fnteresting reports from those counected with the management of the institu. ion, accounting for all the moneys received and expended, expressing grateful thanks for the practical sympathy of so many generous friends, fad evineing the Hourishing condition of the ancially and otherwise. The total Tecelpts trom all sources and for ‘ail purposes | amount some $6,000. A new wing has been built to the south front ofthe main build: ing (to meet the demand for more room), which de nearly ready for occupancy and for conseerae ton op Paret. The house physician, Dr, Reyburn, sr..stated in his report thar ses biy good health de iy ith during the past year. He Fecomiended the removal of the present dilapidated annex in the rear of the main butld- ing and the erection in its place of a safe and ure. The reports read by Dr. Leomard spoke in warm and appreciative ood Work of sister Sarah, the lady mediate charge of the ebildrei. eee A New BANKixe Finm.—The main floor the handsome new building, just completed by. Mr. C. C. Glover, of Rigzs & Co., on F street. next 25th-has been leased by pim for u term of years to Mr. John W. Corson ind Mr. John W Ma eartney, two gentlemen well known to tee bust. hess cotnmunity, who, under the firm. name of Corson & Macartney,’ will conduct a general Banking business. The new firm will feccive Seposits, issue exchange, grant loans, and buy ‘and sell ‘on commission, all government, state, Municipal and_ railway securities, beings con: | Jeeeed OE Special private wire with Moser core & Sciifey, bankers, 26 Broa street, New | ebanbo Ate members of tho New York Stocks { Mr. Corson has been prominentie With banking institutions is Siatery cities or nearly twenty years, aud, Mir. § eld any Positions with the Washington Gas Light Cage. do but saoke ~ The gent abe a rises of their new euterrate, Sere dogee bela ape accom Ba ——-——_ SALE oF Lanox Rvcs—Mr. Dowling will sell ae ‘acmtnon Ww at 10a. m.,a ine lot of " F and other rugs, CHINESE Goons.—The sale of Chir, laine at Dowling’s will commence V fedwboney Sarthag ae var pene — ‘The Ackien Seandal. AN OLD SENSATION RECALEED BY MR. EUGENE BELT'S MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES, The seandal referred to in the accounts pub- lished Saturday, of the troubles between Mr. iene Belt, of Baltimore, and his wife, for- merly Mrs.’ Godfrey, known as the Acklen seandal, crew out of an occurrence at Weleker's, city,on the nightof June 1§tt, 1878. is then published, was that ace. tio was a well known officer in the ate service, went with a lady frlend to ‘sinadvance of a rty with whom re to have supper. While Gen, Rosser sent to give an order, the lady heard ap- nd cries for help in a yoman's voice, ceeding from the adjoining Foom. When 2. Kosscr retarned, his companion. entreated him to leave the place. He was about to seek another room when ‘the erles for help were repeated, Feupon Gen. Rescer broke through the door udjoining room. He found. Acklen there nily heated with wine and ina dishev- dition panting for breath. He shoved id saw the distressed lady safe rt hich took her from the hotel declined at the time to give ber name, subsequently Identified. as Mrs. God: tory afforded gossip here for over @ the 29th of June denials of the sser, aS Well as by Acklen, were pub- ei in his card stated that his in- ‘ard the lady were strictly honor- nd that previous to and. after the pre- occurrence he had asked her to be his an offer which she had declined, zee Patiate Transfers of Real Estate. ve been filed as follows: W. mas H. Walker, lot 46, sq. ker to W. T. Walker, lot rietta Stuart to W.C. Duvall jot 17, sq. 258; $—. John : part 17, sq. 76; $1,000. JL. re ipstein, Ww, part lot 8, sq. 80; $3,200. John A-Smnith Sane, 8 roperty; $3200. J. H. Saville et al., trustees, to W. W, Dunenhower, lot 6, sq. 3 Jobn Sbuburth tos. W. Jacoby, 34:3. 8. W. Jacoby to C. W. Me} —Yesterday was ear, and it was celebrated here quietly by the few Chinamen residing in sy. Feasts were held tn nearly all the laundries. At the Chinese embassy the w Year's festivities began ina quiet way Sat- urday evening. The members of the Chinese consulate in New York arrived here yesterday, and will be the guests of the ¢ for ser al days during the progress of the festiVith the members of the legation receiv ear calls. ‘The Courts. ie Sucure Cerro ase a Saturday, Bartley agt. Spaulding; demurrer sustained with leave to amend. Arnold agt. Fall 4 Son; writ issued by Justice quashed. Meloy ast.’ Grant; motion ‘to vacate order d and submitted. Levy & Son t. Dit der for security for cost or file $50 and leave to plead three days after. Ray agt. Mat- thewson; Judgment for defendant. Neweamb & Co. ast. Fitzgerald; demurrer sustained. Bryan Bros, agt. Miller; motion for ju ent submitted. Alden & Bro. agt. Mor Fitz- ald: motion for judgment granted, Alden & xt Fitzgeruld; motion for Judgment granted. Brooks & Moore agt, Nash; new trial denied. —— Affairs in West Washington. A Carty Brest vo DratH.—About 10 o'clock this morning, a seven-year-old colored girl uamed Nanni hodes, living in the [wenty buildings,” No. 3327 Q street, was und burned to death, Her mother left home lock to go to work, and left the house charge of the little girl. It is supposed that ber cloning caught fire from the stove, The coro ner has been notined. MISSIONARY ANNIVERSARY.—The annual missionary anniversary of the Dunbarton ave- nue M. E. church was held last night. ‘The ser- vices were directed by the pastor, Rey, Mr. Mc- r, and consisted of singing by the children and addresses by Rev. F. D. Power, of the Christian church, and others. The seere- tary report shows that $206.05 bad been con- tributed by the different classes of the Sunday school, and upwards of $200 Was collected du = the serv Li AND I tRED A Rrp—While Mr. Joveph F. Bireh, st., was crossing Green street on Saturias. be slipped and fell; injuring a rib of the left side, He fs contined to his bed. Diep.—Mr. Francis V, Essex died Saturday nicht at theage of 45 at his residence, 1061 st street, The funeral will take place to- afternoon from Trinity (Catholic) Rornery av A Horet.—Miss Florence Roth, at the land house, reports stolen her room on Weduesday nights gold ring, tinbrell, a sik@andkerehilef, abd a lace trimmed chemise; value, $19. Sunday evening. v in the fourth round and the police stopped the fight. Assorcrery Pe a § aah £ A LILL BRR N see. NN GO BBB NN GGG PPP EEE by PoP E R pep ER RRR P ROR EW. ERE RRO This Powder never varies, A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low tests, short weight, alum or phosphate powders. Sonp ONLY iN caNs, RovaL aps BAKING PowpEx Co., 106 Wall street, N.Y. F A WELL BE POISONED, WOE BE TO those who drink thereat. It is worse to polson the fousitain of life fur one’s self, and for posterity. Often by carelesuess, or misfortune, or inberitance, this has been done. Ayer's Sursapurilla frees the blood, the Vital stream, and restoresappetite, strength and health. NO OTHER MEDICINE 18 SO RELIABLE AS % Aver's Cherry Pectoral for colds, coughs and all derangements of the respiratory organs tending to- ward consuinption. In all ordinary cases its certain cure, and {taifords sure relief for the asthmatle and cousumptive, eveu in advauced stages of disease. fo ne BROCADE BLACK SILK VELVET, Feduced to S154, actual Value 92.50. SERGE CASHMERES, in all colors, Brown, Green, net and Rlue (bewatiful tine dress goods), twelve | Sard for 92; every yard is worth 25e. BLACK AND COLORED SILKS at actual cost price. Qos, <xculent quallty:BLACK SULKS reduced from foes é 1 SpE excelent quality COLORED SILics “ABE COLORED SILKS, tn White, Cream, SILK VELVETS, $1. ATINS, Gteen, Pink and Blue, 50e. LING, widest double width, Cream, LADIES CLOTH SUITIN Brow Mand a hall wide, inimense dae STs COLORED BROCADI SILK VELVET $1. BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK, pure linen, 50e, Ci CASHMER SHAWLS, pure wool, $1.60. CARTERS, 711 MARKET SPACE. Near the corner of 7th street, Ja30 > Pene Asp Isviconarmxa. ‘Those who may wish to purchase, elther as a dell- cious beverage or for medicinal purposes, an UNA- DULTERATED WHISKY, are invited to makea ‘trial of the celebrated brand. ZU RRR TITT FRE U UP ep E ROR r Ne ee ow P Eee & F Eee Wow wa Www Wi Hess Fey Fy Wa Wa Hal Iss, Bee XY WWW HoH ges kok = wow Hiss Ek ¥ 2 ‘This Whisky, upon an analytical examination, has S| proved to be free from Fus!l OU, and indeed of any of the modern ingredients which are used to give a fictitious age and flavor to this popular drink, FOR SALE BY Browning & Middleton, Barbour & Hamitton, |. B. Bryan & Bro., cg B. L. Wheeler, ‘Thomas A. Rover, N.T. Metzger & Bro, . ‘Beall & Baker, John H. Magruder, J.C. Exgood & Co, SR Waters, ‘W. EL Casal, WASHINGTON, D. c. H.-& I. W. CATHERWooD, Bole Proprietors, alé3m Carannz. (COMPLETE TREATMENT WITH INHALER, FOR EVERY FORM OF CATARBE, $1. ASK FOR | ‘Head Colds, Watery Discharges from the Noseand Eyes, Ringing Noises in the Head, Nervous Headache ‘and Fever instantly relleved. a mucus dislodged, membrane cleansed healed, brea sweetened, smell, taste and bearing re- stored, and ravages checked. ‘Cough, Bronchitis, Droppings into the Throat, Pains in the Chest, Dyspepsia, Wasting of strengthand Flesh, ‘Loss of Sleep, etc., cured. ‘One bottle Radical Cure, one box Catarrhal Solvent ‘and one Dr. Sanford's Inhaler, in one package, of all druggists, for $1. Ask for SANFORD'S: RADICAL OURK, » pure distilintion of Witch-Hazel, Am. Pine, Ca Fir, Marigold, Clover Blossoms, ete. POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO., BOSTON. COLLINS’ VOLTAIC ELECTRIC PLASTERS, ‘New Life for Shattered Nerves, Painful Muscles and Weakened Organs. COLLINS’ VOLTAIC ELEC- TRIC PLASTER instantly affects the NervousSystem ‘snd banishes pain, nervousness and debility. A per- fect Electro-Galvanic Battery Combined with a highly medicinal Plaster for 25c. All druggists. fe CITy ITEMS. Salvation Oil relieves instantly and cures speedily all Bout} pain Price 25¢. 1 ‘M. Augenstein, $17 7thJst. n.w., offers following immense bargains for to-morrow only: Cedar wood washtub, zine washboard and 1 clothes line, @4c.; cuspadores, all colors, 10c.; mouse taps, 4c.;' oll bolled table covers, 38¢., worth 75y.: 35c. whisp brooms, 9¢.; 6 qt. water ils, 9¢.; 42 qt. 19¢.; 3 prong towel rollers, 8¢.; ball bells, duc extra’ size, 06; sracquete glass finger bowls, 19c., worth 60c.;' decorated cham- ber sets, $2.99; with jarhandled and covered, 27; Bat. saticepan, 8c:; 3 qt 12¢.: 4 gt. 166; ‘Qt, 22¢.; 1g jncb waiter, 1 half doz, gob- lets, 22c.:"alsd’great bargains in’ baby carriages, decorated dinner and tea sets 1 Johnson’s Oysters, 13th and E Sts. Oysters, Fish and Game of the very fist wat * ate Meals, Luneb, &e, Nothing but the best. Lifetime experience. Ladies’ large saloon attached. 3t ‘Wanted—Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Clothing to clean and dye in the best work- manlike manner. Gents’ suits cleaned and Pressel, $1.0, at L. H. Posey's new place, 1119 th st. .W., Opposite Portland Flats. 3 ‘The Boss one-minute Coffee Pot saves 50 per cent of the cofive. 10 ‘W,8. Jenus & Co., 717 7th street, Thornton's Emulsion of pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites of Lune and Soda for coughs, colds, eonshmption, ray nutrition and geueral’debility; ¢: and pleayint to take. Prescribed by” physi- glans, Soild by Druggists. Large bottles 50c. Manufactured’ by W.. Thornton, corner Bale timore and ison streets, Baltimore, Md. ™,W;! “Rough on Iteh.” “Rough on Itch” oures humors, eruption, ring- Worm, tetter,salt rheam, frosted feet,chilblains. “Alderney Dairy Wagons.” Fresh Alderney Butter, churned every morn- ing, and delivered in bali-pound “Ward” prints 50c. per pound. Also Cottage Cheese, Butter- milk and Sweet Milk, 5c. per quart, Cream Le, pint. GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. We Have Jesr Receven ANOTHER LOT OF 100 DOZEN BROWN HALF HOsk, ‘The “same as we sold so many of last year,” which we ae offering at ‘the remarkably low price of $1 per box or ‘Also, ave job lot of 100 dozen colored HALF HOSE, DNGH Rell lose at 20 centa'a patton three baits for 50 cents. ‘These goods are worth 99 per dozens "At 8.B ELLERY’S, 1212 F street northwest. _Ja16, Jest Recerven— A Large Line of NECK WEAR, for 50c., 75c. and$1. Full Line of Full aud Wiuter UNDERWEAR, at lowest prices, Tau Sud Winte e ‘Large Line of DRESS SHIRTS constantly on hand. CHARLES HYATT, Proprietor. THOMPSON'S SHIRT FACTORY, 816: street northwest, 3030 Opposite Patent Office, $40 $100 WONDERFUL REVOLUTION IN TYPE-WRIT- ERS THROUGH THE HALL, Greatest simplicity, durability, needs no repairs, wlth-tew varieties of tepe in nglish OF forelge mn: Enuged: changed in JU seconds. Writing besutifu Fok cleat. Machine in Walnut ease,oniy seve boul” (ie arawoacks aaluat Hype iiitsh Sost, complenity, irregularity, hon-portability all ol Viated in the HALL. cece Lvs. Copying solicited at lowest rates, Office—1321 F street, Jad R_ H. EVANS. General Agent. Fens Asn Wrars Ar Cosr ‘We will offer the balance of our stock of SEAL SACQUES AND WRAPS AT COST. SEAL SACQUES at $100, $1.15,$125, $140, $160, $1.80 and $200. and SQUIRREL CIRCULARS and RUSSIAN, CIRCULARS at $50, 960 and 975, A Few QUILTED-LINED GARMENTS at 20 per cent less than cost. All genuine reductions. At MIN} WILLETT & RUOFF, HATTERS AND FURRIERS, 905 Pennsylvania ave. FOR GENERATING STEAM. FOR COOKING PURPOSES. FOR HEATING BY FURNACE. FOR HEATING BY LATROBES, FOR OPEN GRATES, 17 MAKES A QUICK FIRE. 1? I8 EASILY IGNITED. 1 DOES NOT BURN OUT THE GRA’ IT IS ECONOMICAL. 8 1T WILL PaY TO TRY IT. FOR SALE BY THE ‘WASHINGTON GASLIGHT CO, 40 Bushels Crushed, $3.70. 40 Bushels Not Crushed, $2.90. ‘25 Bushels Crushed, $2.50. ‘25 Bushels Not Crashed, $2.00. DELIVERED TO ANY PART OF WASHINGTON OR GEORGETOWN. Jad Tus Bust Ix Tax Disrnior ASK FOR IT. SCHLITZ’3 MILWAUKEE LAGER. AMUSEMENTS. DRY GOODS. EEE 1 KK 988 KE & an EEE LL KK Sss8 7 B. P.O. E, No. 15, THIRD ANNUAL BENEFIT, NATIONAL THEATER, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 19, Look at the Greatest Bill of the Season. The talent that has volunteered for this benefit consists of attrac- tions that stand unequaled. Representative artists from New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and ‘Washington Theaters, making this the Greatest enter- tainment ever offered to the Washington public, READ THE ROSTER: MRE. J. K. EMMET, ‘With his Full Company and Orchestra, will present his latest and greatest of all successes, entitled STRANGE MARRIAGE OF FRITZ HARRISON AND GOURLAY, Of Skipped by The Light of the Moon Company. Messrs. H. C. BARNABEE, WM. H. McDONALD, and HERNDON MORSELL, of the Boston Ideal Opera Company. ‘THE CRAGG FAMILY, the Acrobatic Wonders. WASHINGTON'S RENOWNED 8T. CECILIA QUARTETTE, ‘Misses Ewan, Harvey, Detweiler and Mrs. Mills, AUSTIN'S GREAT MR. VALE VOSF, the French Troupe-Dayene | Eminent“ Ventrildquist, THE FLETCHERS, Charles, Lilie and William, GREAT Trans-Atlantie Trio of SKATERS, Mr, Joseph Hart, | Mr. Antonio Von Cofle, The hiaster Banjolit. | “The Boneless Wonder, * RENE, the Celebrated Transformation Dancer. LITTLE BESSIE DRIVER, the Chila Prodigy. MR TIC MURPHY, ‘Washington's Coming Comedian. ‘The Par Excellence Co. B, Washington Light Infantry Corps. ADMISSION TICKETS, 50 and 75 cente, To be had of members and at Droop’s Music Store, 925 Pennsylvanii Doors will be opened at 12 m. Overture promptly. ‘at 1 o'clock f16-3t ATIONAL THEATER, WASHINGTON'S LAUGHING WEEK. Commencing MONDAY EVENING, FEB. 16. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. ‘The Comic Success of Modern Times, The Comedians, N AND GOURLAY, In the Reigning Laughing Rage. SKIPPED BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON. Greeted by enormous audiences and the recurrent echoes of vociferous laughter for the past two years it all the principal cities of America trou N ait the brinciya erica trom New York to Next week, Henry Guy’ Carleton's Great Play, from Walltck’s Theate RA COMPANY. MISS E. H. OBER, Manager, A DIAVOLO JOMEMIAN GIRL. INAFORE DAY MATIN ESDAY (Lust N SEATS CAN NOW VE ORTAINED FOR ANY PERFORMAN £16 RAND OPERA HOUSE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16. ONLY MATINEE SATURDAY. First Appearanve of J. Kk. EMMET. In His Greatest Success, THE STRANGE MARRIAGE OF FRITZ; On, THE LOVE OF AN IRISH GIRL, ar of Lov A by Mr, Emmet’ ASTRONG AND CAREFULLY SELECTED DRA- MATIC COM Psy eee ‘Monday, February HE NORTHEND ALS’ DANCING RECEP- tion has been wud. Notice wi Aton Postponed. “Notice will be given ‘RAND ORGAN By MR. WALTER R. JOHNSTON, Organist of St, Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, New York city, assisted by Eminent Vocalists, at METROPOLITAN M.E. CHURCH, 4% and Cots. n.w., TUESDAY EVENING, February 17th, at 8 o'clock. _a Tickets, 50 cts. frieze ERZOG'S MUSEUM, Late Lincoln Hall, corner Oth and.D st. n.w. EVERY AFTERNOON AND' NIGHT. MADAME LE t THOUPE, MeCuult's Opera ENGLISH LILLIPUTIAN BALL MARVELOUS MIND. READER MILE ETTA, Assisted by MADAME LER, PROE. WALLACE ~Great Man Birds PROF, HAMPTON: oEROE J lucated Dogs, Cats, Monkeys, "Afternoons only, “PUNCH AND JUDY.” Admission to family’ cirele, 10 cents; admission to first floor, 20c. Reserved seats may be secured sx. days in advance without extra charge at the Box Office of the museum from Bam. to10. Bm; Doors later, ‘open at 1 und 7 p.m.; overture one hour red at 4:10 und 10:10 p.m. LOMBS, ‘fl Gurriages may be ore Next Week—THE. EATER COMIQUE, MATINEES EVERY, Day BUT MONDAY THIS IDA_ SIDDON’S SENSATIONAL nN ‘8 Song and Dance Ladies. ya 8 Female Drum Majors, Amazon March, andthe NAC NaC DANCERS, _Remember, Matinees Every Day but Monday. 116 MCE MUSEUST. in Wit ere ve, near 11th street. Penn. av ONE WEEK ONLY. The monarchs of Minstrels gngared at $1,000. “At Boston, ‘Montreal, Chicago: Detroit and Cincinnati hundreds nightly gurhed ave ‘One Dime to see this great show, Every afternoon Nid hight this Week, commencing Monday; Feb, 1G Mins Rice € Barton's Bijou Minstrels, comprising 19 First- ‘lass Artists. One hundred entirely new features. PEst Part—Grand Musical Olio. In the Second Parts Gale of Minstrel Stars. Grand Parade up Pennsrivanis this morning. t1e-6t 12 lessons by the Meistersc! Syst = sational Method. Many having Ypcen prevented by the very inclement weather of Saturday night from Joining the Free Course another opportunity 13 offered to do 40. Free Nights—TUESDAY, THURS: om STEN C. Ct ES My 1538 I st. n. f16-3t (QQSOIcE SEATS For Tite ELKS BEN (THURSDAY, weoruary Too At BRENTANO BROS, ‘Telephone number—414-5, PANO TER Wy A8sNoTON, MONUMENT iTERTAIN MENT, BOSS LA CAPETIERE,’ Under the auspices of Waugh M. F. Church, at MASONIC TEMPLE, FRIDAY EVENING, FEB- RUARY 207TH, 1885, ‘Tickets, 50c., entitling the holder toa souvenir of the Dedication, a CUP and SAUCER, beautifully and ap- propriately decorated. Supper will be served at mod- erate rates from 4 to 10 p.m. 1 f14-6t NYY See erOs COMPOSERS’ GRAND CON- CERT AT THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 20, 1885, (Tabernacle Course.) ‘The program will consist exclusively of the com Positions of Walter, Sousa, Gloetzner, Bischoff, Kim- Dall, Jecko, Jaeger, Szemelenyl, Waldecker, Tipton, Lent, Smith, Theophil, King, Lillibridge, Morsell, and other prominent local composers. ‘The Marine Band For sale in Bottles by Dealers Generally, and ib (Caaks and Bottles by the Agent SAMUEL C. PALMER, 1224 20th at. at. nw. ‘Telephone 454. $020. Frzavary Fos ‘Trowsnna THE FEATURE OF FEBRUARY CLOTHING TRADE Is NEW TROWSERS. ALMOST EVERY MAN NEEDS, OR WILL SOON NEED, NEW ‘TROWSERS. WE HAVE HUNDREDS OF PAIRS OF EVERY GRADE $% OR 96 BUYS GOOD ENOUGH TROWSERS FOR ANYBODY, AND A MAN WHO DOES ROUGH WORK CAN GET WHAT HE NEEDS FOR HALY AS MUCH. BE. FORE ORDERING AN EXPEN! AIR TROWBERS FROM YOUR TAILOR SEE WHAT Sr re Ree mans eee AE 97, 8, Philadeiphia. |! ga-The name in White-Latters on the windows, £2 Orchestra will play some of Mr. Sousa’s overtures, and the quintette from the “Smugglers” will be sung, "Mr. Taeger will render # comnet solo, and Miss Anite Cinss ‘® harp composition. Besides these, the others who will take patt are: Mlle. de Norguetras, Miss Eva. ‘Mills, Miss Nevins, Miss Darden, Miss Latham, Messrs, ‘Walter, Gloetsner, Waldecker, Jecko, Szemelenyl, ‘Theophll, Lent, Smith, Tipton, Lillibridge, Whipple Pearson, Rule, Blais, Hofiihan, Fisher and others, Reserved seats 76 cents, admission tickets 50 cents, On sale at Ellis’ Musle Store, 937 Penn. ave. f13-7% JBXON WEAL OPERA company, BEST ORCHESTRA f11-13t¢ ‘AQ THe AREING NE COURSE OF LECTURES. THE apcenrca® Ronom ‘Told in Thirteen ‘Lectures, JOHN of wad NG! - on SOREL RECN OR = TARY ‘ for balance of Coane: ot 2 P™ $1.00 admission. sme seecseees IN HOTEL, ¥, WEBER'S 0) for all Peoey ‘Orders left at residence, 1220 7th st. i *, Droop and ‘oF by tele- Aine at EG Me or ea Sees ‘band for ath Marche 323-1 iargterminen ie nanan I os ‘Ladies, Gent's and Children at: sonabte peices ae ‘L. MOXLEY'S Je31-1m 608 10th st. nw, \HOICE SEATS ALL THE THEATERS. Cc zoe BRENTANO BROS. jali3m Pennsyltania ave., cor. 11th st, = LECTURES. ASTRONOMICAL LECTU] “WONDERS A* mo OF THE wooxs Will be delivered by Rev. Dr. THEO. APPEL, in GRACE CHAPEL, corner 15th and O streets n.'w., TUESDAY EVENING (February 17), at 8 celock. . Appel was. formerly Profesor of Astronomy in Prankip?and Marshall Collore, Lancaster, and has Hn Ponuayleebia nad Peowhere. “ils lecture in etsy * g ‘ instance pfoved to be a rich intellectual treat, Prof. Murry, of this city, will manage the Sclopticon for illustrating the seeaes” lene Isslou—Adults, 50 cents; Children, 25. Forsale aciGinntine's Mook Store, and at the door 1a URE. Pifon D, W. VOORHERS, of Indiana, will, by Wwitation, deliver his Lecture on’ JEFFERSON before the Virginia Democratic Association, on TUES- DAY, February 17, at 8 p.m., in the Masonic Temple. Tiekéts of admiasion for Fe % cn forPesc'ved Seas hay be aad by st SRburn's drug store, ou Pebusyivanta ave.” tickets of admlasion, 60e. f1-5ee TP" BERLE scHoor GF LANGUAGES, 728 Lath St N. W. LECTURE IN FRENCH, FEBRUARY 10 ALY UCLOCK P. 3 ‘Tickets, 50 cents: sold at the school before the 17th. Free for our students fit ____LADIES’_GOODS. Mas. Sexca Roevenrr, 608 9th street, opposite Patent Office, Opened a large and complete assortment of HAM- BURG EDGES and INSERTINGS, ALLOVER EMBROIDERY, ORIENTAL, TORCHON, ME- DICIS and other THIMACING LACES. Select and large stock of Ladies’ and Children’s HO- SIERY, CORSETS, SILK and KIDGLOVES, HAND- RIBBONS, NECK RUCHINGS and FURNISHING GOODS. 13 18S A. O'CONNELL, MODIS’ M otto ee Ne TOME CH. red to ening and Recéption Dresses. ‘Special care given to luauguralion Ball Dresses Bireet Sully a speciidt Ferfect ft guaranteed, PEOSITE PATENT OFFICE. for G STREET, figim Maas C. P. Murs, 18 EAST 28TH ST, NEW YORK, 27 Rue Para © Congress HaN Block, a ain Saratoga Springs 1334 F ST, WASHINGTON. Imported Costumes, Wraps and Dress Garntture, Novelties in Dinner and Ball Dresses, just received. Orders filled ut short notice. f10-1m Mos M. J. Hesr, 1309 F street northwest, ‘Has just received her importation of GANT DESUEDE Mosquetaire Gloves, KID GLOV! {n long lengths for Evening wear. ‘White Undressed Kid Gloves, f4 Cream and White Silk Gloves. SsceuRation DRESSES. GEORGE WHITE, ‘Ladies’ Tailor and Habit Maker, 730 17th st. now. Special attention giver: to Evening, Dinner, “Recep- thon Dress at cate is taketl ou Lasuguration Dresses. for Spring Costumes, fielme Mavase Esaca Sovrs, ‘of 305 Fifth Avenue, New York, « Is located for the season at 1335 F STREET NORTHWEST, ‘With Imported Ball and Evening Dresses; slso JaS-2m Street Costumes and Wraps. Maz J. P. Pau, No. 1107 F street northwest, ‘Will offer this week her entire stock of IMPORTED BONNETS AND HATS, and those of her own design, at from 25 to 33% per cent less than former prices, in order to close them out. PARTICULAR ATTENTION GIVEN TO ORDERS. J. Cy Hercurssos, SUCCESSOR TO M. WILLIAN, has just received direct importation of EXCLUSIVE NOVELTIES FOR EVENING WEAR, which inclnde samples from the best manufacturers in Paris, and are the most elegant goods ever shown in this market. 7 Trevies, Paris. 907 Pennsylvanié ave, The REDUCTION OF TEN PER CENT ON CLOAKS will continue until the stock is closed. jalé MS VON BRANDIS, MODISTE, Form ith Lord & Taylor, New York; Wm. & Co., St, Louis, Mo. Suits made at the shortest notice. Stiperior fitting, Fessonable prices und satisfiction guaranteed. ven” jate-tm= G04 Peunsyivania ave. (over at Willian's). Tox Hismens ‘Chemical Dry Cleautng Fstablishment, Ladies’ and Genomes ‘Garments; algo, Velvet and Plush Cloaks, Craj 4 ‘Gloves, etc., are Derfectly cleaved DF this superior process LADIES' EVENING DRESSES A SPECIALTY, Gentiemen’s clothes cleaned by this process will uot Jose thelr original shape; and grease 6} weed ene aed pss © KALER, LADIES JIAIR DRESSER, AMA som New York, “Ladies scalps weated at thelt Fogldence with Corallas, the great hair tonic. 1383 ¥ Rreet northwest. Jal7-1me OUGLASS" ANNUAL SALE OF LADIES’ COTTON UNDERWEAR, EVERY GARMENT OUR OWN MAKE EVERY GARMENT FULL LENGTH, FULL PERFECT SHAPE, MADE IN THE VERY BEST MANNEN OF THE BEST MATEREAL: W RS 25e., 00. CORSET COVERS, 25c. to 83.50. ‘The finest assortment of Hanburgs we have yet Ju “alT DOUGLASS’, 522-524-526 9th st. M2 48812 K, HUMPHERY, 430 TextH STREET Nontawest, ‘Makes Corsets to order in every style and material, and guarantees perfect fit and comfort, HER SPECIALTIES ARE— French Hand-made Underclothing, Merino Underwear and finest imported Hosiery. Patent Shoulder Braces, and all Dress Reform Goods. French Corsets and Bustles, Children's Corsets and @ $1 Corset (Miss H.'s own make) that for the price is unsurpassed, NN. B.—French, German and Spanish spoken. mrl4 Razz A: .CTIONS, FOR THE LADIES AT CHS, RUPPERTS, os. 403 and 405 7th Street Northwest. ‘The attention of the Ladies {s respecttully called to Select. assortuient of EMBROIDERED SELLE PERS, CUSHIONS, “TABLE. COVRES TID WIS BROOM HOLDERS of diferent FANCY WONSTED WORK and” KSEPEED GOODS of every dexcripuon; complete outt for in- MERINO CLOAKS, CHILDREN’S LACE, SATIN and VEL Vat BONS GERMANTOWN and ZEPHYR | WORSTED EXITING XARN, all colors and all kinds of En- broldered Materials on hand at the lowest market prices, as ROCHON, CORCORAN BUILDING. Parvate Sroce Texzcnarz Wmxs WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK, BOSTON, &c. PRINCE & WHITELY, Stock Brokers, Wiliam BR. Travers, Special Partner. Buy and sell on commision all clases of Hallway securities, ‘Branch ofice—639 15th street (Corcoran Building.) ‘. H DODGE, Rustwewe Paatxn Which have been used: Octave I Gees envi gee VELVET Shia Pease FUR | — Swoaare SAECO, GAUZES, ILLUSIONS AND CREPE | Prices and terms to suit the times. = EDW. F. DROOP, = Partner of the late W.G. METZEROTT & 00., (OTS KID GLOVES IN ALL LENGTHS, 925 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, FROM 2 TO 16 BUTTON a AND G! tomy Tal Sibetetis GMO Leo Eee tree GREat ‘AND a! Bole Agen eloway Gabler, Grover- ance oa RA GOOD VALUES” GN LINEN, HUCK |S oe tena TOWELS AT 1diyen Duce BSc $10 ‘BELGIAN PILLOW AND SHEETING LINENS, anaes CROCHET AN WHITE AND GRAY WOOL BLANKETS FOR aan ‘WOOL CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA ‘D> TI & Oe ge ge ae N.Y. MILL COT AND UTICA PILLOW aN bambtike CorroNs = SPRING IMPORTATION OF SILKS Ax affiwoot DRESS FABRICS ARRIVING DALEY, “433 Teh sinect Horwiwest, 4 CHOICE GOO! PLAIN FIGURES 4ND| SEVERAL VERY FU GANS at oditnser Paice Ph raha ni oad SA Be SEATON PERRY, SIDNEY T. NIDIMO, Perry Building, Pennsylvania ave, cor. 9th st. Fos Tue Inxavevsanoy. is PER MONTH WILL BUY A HANDSOME SQUARE OR UPRIGHT. PIANO of best SIDNEY T. NIMMO'S, ‘433 Tih street northwest. oSTERMONTH WILL BUY AN ELDOANT ON- Oy ean a STREL T,NIMINO'S, 433 7th sireet northwest A LARGE STOCK OF SECOND-HAND PIANOS and ORGANS, some but slightly used. at great bar- gains, SIUNEY TNIMMO. 433. 7eh Sirect oreiwest, A VERY HANDSOME STEINWAY PIANO, bat Uitie used, at an immense sacrifice; will sell on month- ay Installment of 910. SIDNEY T. NINO, 5 433 7th sireet nortliwest, AN ELEGANT UPRIGHT CARINET GRAND sniseee ne | Besoin aioe BBB A ™ gS! SIDNEY T. NIMMO, RhoA EE ED gs pee AA UO MM Ss, fe12 433 7TH STREET NORTHWEST. Ene aa uw uM i Sa58 G00? SECONDHAND PIANOS, The Following Cash Bargains: Kuabe & Co. mT Chickering & Sons. frevil DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT. wm DOING A STRICT CASH BUSINESS. Decker Bros, All Modern Improvements OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS THE LOWEST. JOHN F. ELLIS € Co. : fot 937 Penns ivan! a VATE EP ee BROCADE | + on RENT— SEVERAL FINE KNABE Square aud Upright, for sale or rent, VELVETS. JUST RECEIVED 10 PIECES COLORED BRO- | RAC. CMETEM IN BACHE fos Taree mae ees CADE VELVETIN ALL DESIRABLE sHADss, | 28262). = WH LAI HE Low Fi ates LL OFFER AT TI Leif eee ea $240 4 YARD. THIS BEING A GREAT BARGAIN, IT WILL LAST A FEW DAYS ONLY. BLACK BROCADE VELVETS! SAME QUALITY AS ABOVE, IN LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS AT $2.25 A YARD. COLORED READAME SILK! WE OPENED TO-DAY 12 PIECES OF COLORED RHADAME SILK, NEWEST SHADES, BEST QUALITY, ANDGUARANTEE SAME TO BE ALL SILK. THEY WILL BESOLD . AT $125 4 YARD. UPRIGHT AND SQUARE PIANOS Are renowned for elegance of styles, superior work- manship, faultiess touch, responsive in action to the highest degree, brilliant and even in tone and of great durability. ‘They contain all the latest and best Improvements Are indorsed by competent judges as being unequaled. We are’ giving low factory prices to our Washingy ton patrons and terms to sult. Pianos of other makers at low prices and payments of $10 per month. FACTORY WAREROOMS, 2 422 Ninth Street - GANS Be A 8 rat : CASH BARGALNS— ae AA fe Smith American, from $40 upwards. i oN Ee sgt Mason @' Halls, frum @2y upwrarda. SES =| rst _037 Peuimylvanin ave., bear Loth st. 416 7TH STREET NORTHWEST. 14 G, L. Wuv & Bro. 08 Tth street northwest, sole agents for. the STIEFFand KRANICH & BACH Pr Prior, Pra, Gane, Grune | Sorin PESIORA ie f ee AND’ FI Astrumente, “several bargnins on eaby feriinin Pianoe verti Ris DRESS GOO! guns which have beet “Use 08 aud OF 2 pelican Ds _| fae Greats toned and repaired Save SPRING AND SUMOCER, 1885. NOs. AND REPAIRS OF PIANOS A 8PE- V. BECKER'S WAREROOMS, S01 9th street. W. M. SHUSTER & SONS HAVE OPENED TREIR SPRING AND SUMMER NOVELTIES, WHICH COMPRISE ALL THE NEWEST SHADES AND LATEST STYLES, MANY STYLES ARE CONFINED TO OUR HOUSE IN WASHINGTON, AND WE INVITE SSPECTION. PRENCH SATTEENS HAVE BEEN OPENED, AND ARE SELLING VERY FREELY. WE HAVE 250 PIECES OF CHOICE DESIGNS. CHECK SUMMER SILKS aT S0c. BEAUTIFUL CHECK SURAH SILES. PRINTED AND PLAIN PONGEE. CHALE DE LaINE IN ALL STYLES. CHOICE STOCK OF SPRING HOSIERY, Fine Planos for rent and sale, phones, upward,” Jou st : MESS, BONS EATIER THAN CARRY <M lvitera over Uitnoxt season, we offer them to you without regard to price. 8; FER AES —THFIR UPRIGHT ¢ GREAT 1 AND PLANO. SILK HOSIERY IN ALL in nd elegant styles. now ready, at special a ee [ete wea Petey ONE PRICE. 919 Pennsylvania Avenue | G & C. N.B—THE Bi CHEAPEST. TECK 0. 2 EST Is THE St __f4 EMERSON, AND BAUS £00. PIANOS. WILCOX & WHITE AND KIMBALL ORGANS. Pianos and Organs exchanged, repaired, tuned, boxed; for rent by day, week, month or year. Rent applied if purchased. Full stock of Ge. Music. HENRY ERERBACH, M15 F street, mS] Managing Partner of the late firm of Kills Co. Ni AND ORGANS OF DIFFER- eee err Ax Cosn Ar Cosr ‘Our whole stock of Dry Goods at cost to make room for remaining stock of J. A. LUTTRELL & CO. on March 1. We name a few special bargalns: 1,500 pleces Colored Silk Velvet Ritbons, No. 5, 26c. a piece; usual price $1. 60 pleces Furniture Cretons, 15c.: usual price 25c. 100 pairs 11-4 White Blankets, $3.75; usual price $5. A full stock Silks, Satins, Cashmeres and Tricot, all at cost. GEO. J. JOHNSON, ‘718 Market Space. 719 eat kinds, new and seco: upwards, JOHN F. it ‘937 Pen VENUINE “DECKER” PIANOS Fe made by DRUK EH DROS. N. ¥. G.HKUUN, Sole Agent, 407 1th st a.m, Also for Burdett Organs. no 719 GREAT SALE = on FAMILY SUPPLIES. HAMBURG EDGES ry — ee aD) Braxce Mvsunoous LAaDIE9’ COTTON UNDERWEAR, at DAVIS, Extea, $8.50 PER DOZEN, ‘719 Market Space. FRENCH PEAS, EXTRA FINA $3.50 PER pozEN. ‘We have just placed upon our counters. I , ave, Just placed upon rs GEO, E. KENNEDY & SON, ei ego note IMPORTERS OF TABLE LUXURIES, pS patra gong whe an “ekatsinatinn pe tata Aor Hae | A Bor Lise Or Grocenms ee Maal IC TRIMMINGS, Oe. 3¢ Hail Frice to THAT MUST BE SOLD. and IN: at sver Fa, @.DAVis. RANULATED SUGAR_ _. Bye. per Ib. SBsr ew got er bbl. Wis have mate gress reductions in out UNDER: ey a down to lese than cost, Every garmentin tiie depart | OW TOTHE See, a pe JRees of Uae mom reliable; and we feel ssured | pOiaTUbS AND APPLES, WHOLESALE PRICES. that the reductions will beappreciated. Stock com- | Pye ATOS AND AP! plete in every, it Bectire genine bargains POOLE, BROOKE @ C0., jazi Tb Marka Space. | 4 Louisiana avenue. O°9 EEE RRR ERE 9833 Samm Sime: Sam go ge fy i. 4 Rie Goo Hee i Eee ®ss8 = Six Fine Dress Shirts made to order of Wamsuita THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA Cotton and Richardson's Linen for $7.50, ready for ‘Wear; perfect fit guaranteed. Ask to see the CROWN DIAMOND SHIRT, made of Fruit of the Loom Muslin and good Linen, only 50c. At BALTIMORE BRANCH SHIRT FACTORY, fa 1002 F street northwest. BOOKS, &c. New Boos. ‘ PATENT PROCESS FLOUR, {g without a doubt the most Bravrrrcr and the most NeTarriovs Flour in the world. ‘The Millers have not only the most Ma, cor ‘as it does all the most improved Machin* invented up to the present time, but they produce & Flour Usstnrassrn by any mill in the world. To re that, we would simply state that & larwe quan Rip or this’ maaniticent Flour ts annually to Europe and eaten at the principal Courts of the old world” We Guanaxruy. that itis made from selected hard wheat grown in Minnesota and Dakota. It is an acknowl fact, that in this Flour a perfect sep- aration of the glutinous particles of the wheat berry ands thorough elimination ofall weak and starchy last been reached, and is consequently George Fulotts Life, $ vols, (J. W. Cross), English | More Nesminivcs, viculng more brea to tt barrel Literature, 2 vols., lips). ieligtous Axpect of than ‘other . ‘The best trade admits that nnilosophy, (Royce). Edgar Allen Poe, (Geo. E. Wood | from its qualities “it is the cheapest, ax wry), THE Author of eltsafMo, (Henry James). | Welles the bent, for family or baker's use, and ehtiey ana other eamund ). Greece: ‘Dy any Flour made. Every=aack’ and aoe of Homer, (’ rents). lyn's For- | every Js warranted to give entire salistaction, ‘4A “handsome portmt of the late Judah P. Benjamin STERLING'S ST. LOUIS FANCY. in_ barrister’s gown and wig ida tec vat One of the most beautiful Winter Wheat Patents ever offered to the trade. It is unexcelled by any other Patent except Ceres, and will :please the most ex- peut it great variety and beauty now on exhi- ‘WM. H. MORRISON, 7 475 Pennsylvania avenue. B V. C ‘acting housekeeper and satisfy the most fustidious epl- eautiruL VY avestine Carns, cure. HAND-PAINTED MOUCHOIR Casa, GILT-EDGE, r JAPANESE SACHETS, A magnificent Winter Wheat Patent NEW AND NOVEL DESIGNS, 3 ok ENGRAVING AND CARD PRINTING. So ee 7M BALLANTYNE @S0N'S, | seautiful Patent, within the reach of all clases, and 428 7th street. _ | we guarantee will give satisfaction to every one who Vasewroms V aresrixes* byseode GOLDEN HILL. — ‘The old reliable stand-by and the Standard Family ‘Flour of the District. It is equal in quality tos grest A fall assortment just received and displayed for | Deny ‘high-priced Patent Fiours, whilst it can be Asa Bought for considerable less money. We defy competl- torsto bring forth any Flour to CERES, bd STERLING, GILT-EDGE, RELIANCE or GOLDEN @. A. WHITAKER'S, ‘HILL, and we feel assured that any housekeeper who Visexroe Noverrms Axp Caps | Weotaite Depot, comer ist a. and indians ave! In many new and pretty aa well as artisticdesigns =| scl3 WM. M.GALT & 00. ALS0, LACE VALENTINES, ‘Wholesale and retail, _POTOMAC RIVER BOA’ Low. Far LK-STEAM E TO NORFOLK -STEA! Aor SRE LA apes oun ares isspe Meoiny, wetreay oot Fra 38 Sead DIESE: SEE grease ERS JOHN GIBSO: ia gon Gti ‘m. Oth street wharf, SbAY MORNING. “Freigi NGEPOLK AND FORTRESS MONROE, GhORGE LEARY Su INDAYS, Wik) and ahd Corntield going and folk with all railroad and Tooms snd tickets at B “and. O.- OMce, 14th Pennssivania avenue, St. Marc hotel. and "KRG Pies, 88S Penne Iwata avenue, wis will abso hacKage from ther tnformnat street wharf os FRIDAYS at. p. m, eaubcat ines, re wt company's lephoue call 7454 WILL WELCH, General Agent, GTEAMER T. V. ARROWSMITH, FROM SEVENTH STREET WHARF, MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS at Tam. Re turning TUPSDAYS and PRUDAYS, touching at all wer Landings as far as Notain! Creek, Curriomam and St. Clements Bay, Connects with B&O. RR at Shepherds, JON B PADGETT, Agent €.W. RIDLEY, Manage MT VERSOs: ser. ve iz STEAMER W. W. Conconan Leaves Tth-street wharf daily (except Sunday) fF Mt. Vernou at 10 o'clock vn. ins returning. Teocbes Washington about 3:30 p.m. sg eel8. 1. 1. BLAKE, Captain, No ST GUsaeD Gaurta Roruxta {Through bills of inden given for Rettast, Glaxgow, Havre, Antwerp ani otlier porta, on the Couusenty and for Mediterrances porta. Kor eight and only tthe Oo . Now a Howling Green, of both. wiserage {atin to oT is "itiGiSLOW & Go, "0od Suh vast & "CERNON F. RROWN & 09, New ¥. Nesr OTIS BIGELOW & G05 7th street, Washingtou, ‘ORK AND Havin 12 North River, foot of Mor de Jousselin, Wednesday, Feb. 18, Tamm, lil, Wednesday, keb. 25, 2 p. am. & ain, Traub, Wedorsdas, March 4S. m. Checks payable on ight, i amounts Banque. fansatiautiqte of BIAN” agent, No. # bor W. Moms 225 Be _RAILROADS Peon AND O11 SCHEDUL) IN EFFRCTSUNDAY, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, Leave Washington frow sation, corner of New Jen. sey avenue ai For Chicag and 30:10 p.m. duly. 0200 10. ene to Bites ted Expr q Giteago, arriving in Pittsburg at 830 pan-Chheage. next morning at 0:00, Noeatra fire & charged om this t fist tare. For Ciucinuat pan. and 10 ‘Sleep change. 230 pin. train ina Past Utuited ‘Urs Cincinniatl and St. Louis, arriving in Clneyuad next Morning at 7-30, St. Louls 630 pm, Noextre fare in charged on this train for fust the For Pitsburg at #300 aim. with Parlor Car, and 840 Bis, tas to bitibarg: Cleveland aod Datel, wa deeping Cars to Pitts For Haltinore on week d 720, 830 ng Looe aan 2 10, te rat, 4:40, 5:40, ore on 35 and 10-00 1U, 7:15, 8:25, 1030 ah Valley railroad and {1220 na4:20 p.m; on *: a ‘Stations’ between Washington and Ba 6:40, 880 wath, 1214 pl ‘ Qa bundays, y For Way for pr fin! dally, exoept Sanday, fur be nd Valley branch, @4k) wu. daily. exerpt Sundays for Frederic, 90> am, 4:40 pn. daily, except Sunday. For Hagerstown, 9:05 a.m, dally, except Sunday, and rau alls ‘ the West dally, 6:00, 7:20 am, urrive fru 115, 7:00 p.tn. From ‘Annapois, 8:30 am. and 150 and 6:25 p.m uy’, 10:30 mtn. 8b pam. From Letingon, 8-30 pm ‘dally. except Suna From Frederick’ and fntermediave pultia, aud 8:10 pm. dally, except $ Trains leave Baltimoie for W. 20,8, 0 and 1030 au, 1 700, ¥ und 1028)" pan. and Ba.m,, 1:30, 1:35, 4:2 stop at Relay Station ax- mu. iy at the Baltimoreand m Station, 619 end yivan corner 14th street, where Calera wile take for hiagenge £0 be eked aud recived at auy pulut inthe ees ie DUNTAR. Genera! Ma Baltimore. a22 ke Low enerat Vasecnger Agent ME GREAT. PUNNSYLVANTA ROUTE DAO THE NOMI, WAST AND SOUTHWEST. DOUBLE TRAC 30 . STPLEL RAILS. MAGNUIPICE! JULPMENT, Ix kyvect Pennahy 20, 1985. Trains ieave Wasl from station, corner of 6th and B streeta, us follows: victsburg aud the West, Chleago Limtted Expres Palace Sleeping Cars at 040 an. 5 Past Line oan. daly to Cincinnatl aud” St Lute we Sleeping Cars from Harrisburg to Cincimmatl, Hovel to St. Louls; dally, except Saturday, to Ciicago, I Car "Alisona to Cuichgu. Western Express 7:40 p.m. daily, with Palace Cars fo Pitsburg? Also connects dally fur (auc, wit iceping Car Pittsburg’ to Cblcag Exprew, TU) prin. daily for, Pittsburg abd the West wih Palace Sicepipg Car Washington to CBicago. ee ae ely pa BAD. For Erle, Cananduigaa, Rochester, Butlaly, 10:00 p.m. dally except Saturday, with Palace ‘Washington to Rochester. For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elmira, at #40 dally exempt Sunday eg ork od the Past, 725, &30, and. 12.00 “200, 4000, 1:00-and 11:15 p'm. On sunday 10:60 and 11:15 pm.” Limited Ex; ‘of Palliaan Parlor Cars, 0610 a.m. Cally, except Supe Jersey City with bouts of Brooklyn Annex. aflurg- ing direct “trausfer to. Palton street, avoldiug doa bie ferriuge across New York city. r Pbiladelpita, 7:15, 8:30, and 1100 a.m., 2: 4:00, 6:00, 10:00 and 41:25’ pan. ‘On Sunday, 6:90; 10-00 and 11°19 p.m. "Liuuited Express, San dally, ¢ 12:05, 2:00, $200, 4:95, 4:40, 6:00, 7540, 10:00. "p.m. On’ Sunday, #3 am. 54200, 1, 1000 apd 11315 pn. For Pope's reek Line, 7S am. and 440 pm Ee So ¥or css eo — ant 4:25 pan. daily, pt Sundae. On Sunday 4:00 pu. ALENANDILA AND FEEOERICRSBURG Rate WAY, AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING TON RAILBOAL For Alexhadria, 6:00, 7:00, 0:25, 11:01 and 1135 4 m., 2:05, 4:26, 6:06, 805'and 11%) pan. On Subday at 6:00, 9:25. 11:01 a.m., 005 p.m. For Richmond aid. the South, 600 and 1:01 am, daily, and 4:45 p.m. dally, except Sunday. Trains leave Alexandria {or Washington, 605, 8: Horne, 1030 am Tho, 38 gad 6 1, 26, 40pm. and 1230 tu ‘except’ Monday’ On Salas” at 00 — 1040 am.; 7: and 10: to and 1224 iekets nnd information at the office, northeast. con ner of 13th street and Pennsylvania avenue, and a) The station, where orders ‘can be left for ‘the c Ones PCat. wows sie Wool, Haste PUGH 5 General Manager, General Ageiit, WHE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY. INE TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH: = er AND WEST. "te Schedule in effect OCTORER 12, 1884. 10 AM. vy ORLEANS MAIL daily, matt Close connections ‘to all points South and Routh Daily, except Sanday, with ©. 0. Railway. Pull man Siceping Buffet cars from New York and Wash- ington to AUante. Pullingn Sleeping cars from Wash- ington aid Attia to New Oriani 10 P.M.—LOUISVILLE FAST LINE. via ‘Charlottsville to Cincinnati, Louisville and all Wes La ‘Al = we ville. =a 40 PM—SOUTHERN MAIL AND EXPRESS “Daly 9 all points South and Southwest vis Ville and CUsrlotte.- Pullmat care foun Wash Via Danville, Charlotte ant. Atlanta te Eo Seene ogee ee ee fo wanna Division ‘Train leaves Washington at 10a, Ware to Teave Washington at 9:10am. and Opa. For licket and information at office, BOL Penmpivaninevenee “faies p24 | Bani P. i ‘M. SLAUGHTER, N. MACDANTEL, ‘Gen. Pass. Agent. aud ‘SOL. HAAS. Traffic Manager, WOOD AND COAL. Coan. ‘Woon