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‘at. Ovricez, 1 D.C., Nov. 21, 1885, 11 a.in. For the middie Atlantle states fair weather In thedouthern portion, cloudy weathes with Jocal rains tn the nothern portion, variabie werally southerly, slowly rising tem For Sunday, local rains ure indicated for the middle Atlantle states, the Ohlo valley, Ten. nessee und the lake region, = —— Linon Link or TAPESTRY BRUSSELS at 50 sper yurd at Moses & Son's, cor, 11th and ¥ streets northwest Cnatp Newmarket overcoat. Eiseman, 7th * and E Tur Best Interna, ReMEDY.—Brandreth’s Pills, the best medicine known for all diseases, ‘They are purely vegetable. The same dose always produces the sume effect: other purgi- lives require increased doses, and finally cease atx. They purify the blood. They invigo- the digestion and cleanse the stomach and els. They stimulate the liver and curry off Nitiajed bile and other depraved secretions. ‘The Grst wave or three doses tells the story, ‘Fhe skin becomes clear; the €ye, bright; the mind, active; digestion Is restored; costiveness cured; the shimal vigor is recruited, and all decay arrested. ate Oxpre, $25 and up. Eiseman, 7th ih strest, will, on seli Moquct Axminster Rugs at $4.40, irom $3: Sheepskin Rugs, $1. Utto- 50 ets. "Ail Carpets for that day reduced. hil mention is made ofour new group suite Of 5 pieves, at $85, reduced from $125. Boys’ CHINCHILLA recfer and vest. Eiseman Bros, THE Wasnixcros Tem EXEHANGE will Tesume business Monday. Harris house, Fiesuy Lapres, whose rotund figures excite frequent merriment on the part of irreverent you relatives, should wear & corset, that withdut undue pressure, would tend to make the forte shapely and “thels obesidy less Ho- tleable, Her Majesty's Corset, enalorsed by dress reformers and experts, is perticularly Well spoken of In this respect and iu general as @ most comfortable article of dress Mug’s 4-buttor cutaway s aude A GaLA Wrxrx for the Ladies at Habn's, 816 treet and 1922 Peansylvart.a avenue, See Ttems —Specia! sule Ladies’ ime SI tists’ colors und brushe:, at Schmidt's, ahh street | Wr Make a Spr and yeivet armen strect northwest. ALTY of restoring plush Autwn Fischer, G MMuN's Prince Aibertsuits, ‘Eiseman, 7thand E. Pl KWICK CLUB Whiskey Is the best.” Finn Porteaits. Ketx/cemethy, 1109 Pa,av. New iastantaneous J hotograph gallery, 711 Market Space. : —— Doyr Miss special sale of Gent's and Boys’ dine and #erviceable Boots. 316 7th street and 19 Ir Teer Exctaxce will fonday. Harris nouse. 7O4 w 710 A street north. ds on the installment plan, BUCKSKIN Glove: Glove, Cota G Svery thing. in the glove 1 bottow: prices, AU France's, corner 7th and D, the oly Scaetly One Vrice Hat and Gents’ Fur: Dishing Stare in thewity. Mrs's Newmarket overcoat. Eiseman Bros, Deawrye Mavwrisls every description, Schmidt's, 502 ath sareet. S, i For Svrrer on DisNex PARTEES the place to leave. your orders for zood trash fish of all Kinds, uve of all’ kinds, diamond buck terra- pits sliders and oysters, is at R.A. Golden's mie Liver Gaine and Fish Stalls, Center ag Telephone $47. Se northedst. Fors, Hetber and L. A. Wood, trus- Pasts to order, 35.and up. Elseman, 7thand E. | tees, ree and lot Us EF. stree’ iy neat nie “100. Rovan Guon” street, for $3,220; four houses on Oth street, &. Roval GLUE” mends everything. tween H und Tatreets northeast, for $820 ea “Pickwick Cuun whisky is the best.” frame house and lot on 10th street, near south - — for $950: stall brick Louse’ on 9th, near For rim Hormays.—Our reduction con- | South Carolina avenue, tur $1,130; prick house Hnueg. Twelve elegant cabinews, $2. RJ and lot on South Caroling avenue near 10th, isle STO Market Space, 477 Peni ave., and | for $8,405._ For Randolph Barton, trustee, 29% CuiLD Norfolk suit. Eiseman, cor. 7thand E. Tae Wasuixetos Tuxr ExcHANce will Fesuine business Monday. Harris house. Feswet.’s lex CkEAM and Charlotte Russe. (427 New York avenue, : Miss J. Bocamss, dreastaaker, desires tonot pron pa ng das removed Le 423 91 al north wi tims, Litt ki Gone dt shortest notice = Ne 284 making Oxnex your Iee Cream at Reisingers, at 235 | Gu. a ss i To DepER $25 suii y ci ante” Ss it. Eisemanm Bros. 7th Reisy Potiery for oil painting. 6504 9th st- GLasses, wholesaie and retail. Her ipler's,cor.44 | CIty AND DISTRICT. Amusements To-Ni; tht. ALHAUGH'S OrEza Hovse—The Hanlons in “Fantasma.” NATIONAL THEATER.—“Shado ws of 9 Great | Clty. ‘TuratTeR Comsaue.—Variety. Dite Mussus.—“Jesse Jame-«” and variety. a oe tere eet oe ar ae See ~) ot g's Ovena Hovse—“The Stranglers | jis birth will be appropriately celebrated, i, W asuixcros Rixk.—Ninwu street and Rhode | scriptions from deaf mutes and their fi 4ends. Island avenue. ‘Yhe committee earnestly appeals to deaZmutes —_—-—— and their friends everywhere for eontrAutions Coudensed Locals. the erection of the memorird asa tes- The Meade Pos, G. A. R. entertained their friends last evepfig: at their ball, corner 7th and L streets, very pleasantly. The reception cominitive was ovmposed, ot the following gen- Hemen: J. B. Yowd, a. A! Dillon, ELS. Fleccher, J.B. Burke, & J. Russell and U. B. Frentice. br. B. J. Murphy. aaststed by Lee Handy Brows, removed trum: ax. Dempsey, 446 Street, on thy 7th inst. an ovarian (ummér weigh- 43 pounds. ‘The fudy is now convalescent. ‘wiher Connolly, of St. Mary's Catholic Rockville, Nid., will shortly begin the rectiun of a handsome Cathohe ehurch at Great Falls, Nothing has been heard of Willie Leason, who disappeared trom Calvert county, Mé last Sunday, although detectives in Baltimo: and Washiugion are searebing tor him. Miss Hatue Whiting, the distinguished con- tralto, will sing at vespers ai St. Dominic's ehureh ai4 p. im. to-morrow. Mr. Milo S. Peyton, whoat the foot races at Ivy Cizy 0 the Ist tust_ made the fastest mile SEeT Made in the District, namely, 4 min. 34 issuer: a challenge, through THE STAR office, to all amateus ruaners in the Distric John’ S. Eagan preferred. to a series of & es. from: vue-bal toten miles, tor ‘the cham Piouslup ot the District and a $50 guid medal. Last evening the third semi-annual social of the Calvary soreign mission board was held at the Calvary Baptist/uureh. The proceeds were for the benent of a ible reader in Burmah, A very ebjovabie program was presented, and re- Gesbnenis vo q@ajoyed. There was a large | Attendance of the fctends Of the church. Yesterday aftertioon & pair of horyes attacbed tou carriage bedonging to W. F. Downey ran | Away at the eors.cr of Connecticut avenue and U street north est, amd at the corner of 17th aud H streets r7.n into # tree box, breuking ibe pole of the cag viage and throwing the driver iromn his seat, “injuring him about the head und | | Between LW and Lo'cock last hight some one broke into ynd roobed the cake stand corner of | 24th stre’. and Maryland avenue sduthwest, Owned and occupied by Thos, Young, aud then gettire tr it. The fire wus discovered by Mr. Barton Sraith, wad extinguished by him with- ou) tara tn niealeiran.” Lane $15. se Washington. allas, Pot gil omvicted in ‘two casen oF ka Critaiual Court to-day quontls in cach cage io the ary. Richard Lawson, eqtored, was charged in the Police Court todsy with whipping bis wile Amanda, aud he pleaded guilty. “A fine of | twenty dollars or Ghdays was imposed, | Aboat bedigast eight oclock this iuorn: @ colored Woman named Kila Fletcher gave | birth to # ebiid mt the corner of 7th and | Bouudury streets aorthwest. Sue Was removed to Preediaan ’s hos pi —— Ax ENTERTAIN MENT AT CALVARY C1 Near ux bund the colored | ceny, wus in sentenced’ to 18 Albany peniten- | CRO eTeuus assembied at Calvary | Baptist chureh lapt evening and enjoyed a very ne program, uyiter the uble mauaxement of the “Koreigh<Mission Band.” There wus an Fou Mexia» by Harry Ay Mls Mong song by ts @ recitation by | BOA pri solo by Miss Burtlett, a | ssivn band, a Voral apd, instru | or mental 5 es aun essty’ ou Sir | Henry Havelock by M iuvers. Abundant | Feiresbments wese serac ss PostroxeMenr.— Te sale advertised by Thos, Dowligiz to take place on Monduy nest, the 23d fusiaui, at the resideaee of the late Geu. Benja- Min Xtvord, No. 1207 Q street, is postponed ior Dae neaice of te next date will all present “+ "| | @short time. be given. ——+-—— ; Tus S. P.B. C—“T have spent all I was worth im educating my sors,” said an aged ivan to a iriend. “I seni ther abroad, and employed teuchers for them at home, aud yet they can- My neighbors teil me they sous or daughters one year to the Busiuess cullege, and they are able heir owP Jiving, and provide” for I have one more boy left, aad that is the traiaing be sball have.” STRALLY LocaTeD No.—Walter B. Williams & Co. day next, at 4:30 0 clock, an w dWeliipg, No. U13 12th street s. Frame bwer ‘Will sell on Houses For SALu.—A good investment pre- sents itseli in the sule of four fruine houses on I sireet, between th and LOU: streets nur Uhis afternoon, ut 4:30 o'clock.- See advt. Duneaason Brus, Aucis, acres Of land near Brooks’ station, for $4,200, to W. E. Clark. For Wm. A. Th frame house and lot on Sti west, for $2 house and S1435 to Sirs. Sarah C, Falcone! brick house and lot on B street, between 9th und 10th streets south west, for 87,200 to Chas. ¥. Goodell. colored normal collegiate institute, uear Peters- called to preside over is lo burg.. The actof the leztsiature, under which it was established, require: must be a colored man, to Gallwadet, the pioneer of deaf mute education | in America. The grounds of the National Deaf Mute College, iv cost of the statue is to ‘The preservation of wood, which Is exposed to auimal and vegetable an A PROBARLE HOMICIDE. A Jentous Husband Deals a Murderous Blow to a Supposed False Friend. About 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon an afftay took place at F. M. Draney’s stables, Just east of the K street market, which, it is prob- able, will prove a case of homicide. William T. Williams, alias “Slippery Bill,” alias Bill Thompson, and Derrick Wilson, both colored, were employed at the stable as hostlers, and Professed the greatest iriendship for each other. It appears, however, that Williams had sus- Phious that Wilson was too intimate with his wife. Williams, a few days since, warned Wil- son that he must keep away from Mrs, Wil- Hams. Yesterday he was informed that Wilson hand been at his house again. When Wilson gaine to ‘the stable last evening Williams uw) bradded him, and soon hét words passed. W liains then seized a bale stick and dealt Wilson 4 blow on the head, which felled him to the ground. Dr. Newton was called, and gave the opinion that the skull was fractured. Wilson wus taken to the Freedmen’s hospital in the patrol wagon. It was found that he had suf ier:d concussion of the brain. He did not re- Williams Iuter in the evening surrendered ‘himself to Officer Lee, of the sixth precinct. WILLIAMS COMMITTED WITHOUT BAIL. I the Police Court this morning Willams was charged on @ warrant with assault and bat- tery with intent to kilt, and the case was con- lipued indefinitely. Mr. Thomas stated to the court that the prisoner charged the injured m: with uadue intimacy with his (the pris- oner’s) wife, and bad struck him on the head with a bale stave, and that witness was now suifsring from concussion of the brain, In view ot these circumstances, he would ask that the prisoner be committed without bail, which was done, ——»—___ THE SOLDIERS’ HOME TRAGEDY. Potrick Naughton Found Gailty of Manslaughter and Sentenced to the Penitentiary for Five Years. ‘This morning the Criminal Court was con- yened by Judge MacArthur at 11 o'clock, and he at once sent for the Jury in the case of Pat- rick Naughton, indictea for the murder of Ed- ward Alexander at the Soldiers’ Home, on Sep- tember 16th. The case was given to the jury yesterday afternoon. They came tocourt at 11:80 o'clock und Mr. Charles Arundel, the joreman, rendered the Verdict, “guilty of than- slaughter.” he counsel for the prisoner, Me: Miller & ‘Taylor, said that they would inter no mo- tion. The whole life of the defendant was be- fore the court, and at bis age « long sentence would benefif neither him or the public, Thecourt, in imposing the sentence, referred to the Jury having set at naught the ‘insanity ea, Which had been so common in eases ot homicide, and said that without reflecting on the counsel, he concurred with the jury. It ‘wus sad thitone who had lived the Ife of a hero-should end that Iife as a criminal, He did not see how he could inflict a mild punish- ment, and he imposed a sentence of five years iu thé Albany penitentiary ———— The National Base Ball Club. THE MEETING FOR REORGANIZATION THIS EVENING. At a meeting tonight the affairs of the ational base ball club as an Eastern League elub wili be wound up, and the elub will be re- organized on @ basis of $20,000, after paying the par vaiue of shares to such present stock- hoiders a~ desire it. Those who ure interested in the matter have no feurs of the successful formation of the new club, as many business men have already expressed a dosire to invest in it, eS Beal Estate Sales. Messrs. Duncanson Bros., auctioneers, have recently sold for H. E. Davis, trustee, lots 9 and 10, sq. 910, to H.S. Davis for 10% cents per sq. foot; lot to J. H. Mann at 15 cents per sq. foot; lot Gat 8 cents to same purchaser; lot 4 to O. Chappelle at 8% cents, and lot Davis for 7 cents per sq. foot. This pro, operty is bounded by Sth and Sth and Land K streets mpson, executor, nearlstreet_ north: 650. For same party small brick lot on. K, between Sth and 9th, for For Wm. Bourmin, trustees, Boorman and George C. ——— Por. Laxcsrox’s New OFFice.—The Vir- ginia state board of education, composed ut Prevent of Gov. Cameron, Attorney ‘General Blair, and Superintendent of Publle Instruc- tion R. Kt. Fan, yesterday appointed Prof. John M. Langston, ‘of this city, president of the burg, Ya. Prof. Langston was until recenti; muluinte to Haytie ise auatitate Which he is cated near Peters- that ‘its president > THE GALLAUDET CENTENNIAL MEMORIAL rovide a bri ze statue of Thomas Hopkins tatue is to be placed n the met by national sub- Lof profound gratitude to ¢heir first teacher, iriend aud be 101 a SREOSOTING.” decay and destruction, by either rotor minute ie importance to wood ev: pillars, sawed lumbe: wooden paving blocks, wien employed in the construction of wharves, piers, bath houses, railroad bridges, cross-ties, toundation sills for houses, flooring und in the other manifold uses where ‘there is exposure to the weather and the action of the elements, has constantly to be Feplaced 1nd repaired, Involving great expense. The Caroliua Oil and ‘Creosote company have extensive establishment at Wilmington, N. €.,and have been very successful In’ treating Wood with thelr oll so as to protect it cour pletely from these destroying agencies, Their process, they say, has stood the test of practi- cal experiments’ by railroad companies and shipbuliders, and the lumber thus preserved is now being extensively used. See their ad- Vertisement. or ———— THE WHOLESALE Propuck MARKer—The Metal Price Current of the Washington Pro- duce Exchange tor the week endiug Friday, November 20, says flour Is in good supply, with demand centined to the regular wauts of the trade. . The visible supply of wheat is large and market steady; oats higher, corn firmer Mill feed is in ample supply, but the market rules firm. ice timothy hay is In good demand, common leading. The receipt of eggs is light and market firm, with an advancing tendency. Limed and pickled plentiful and steady. The poultry market is in good shape for Thanks giving week, aud the weather luvorable for re- celpt ‘of such articles us needed. For ‘Thanksgiving, the 26, the demand will be for fine large turkeys, and ee should arrive here by the 24th or’ 25th all dressed for. sale, Pheasdnts, quail, rabbits, and venison are in short supply and wanted. Receipts of green jruit_ are on 1 increase and market easier; ripe Florida oranges ure in demand; green and common dull. The vegetable iarket is firmer and higher on good varieties of potatoos, Ontons firm. ‘The dried fruit market Is: very. juiet with little demand. Chestnuts in better demand at silgit advanee, Shellbarks ‘and walnut kernels wante: a 1 4 t selected by U States as on of Washing ton, at Geneva to decide the ques- SAYINGS AND DOINGS IW SOCIETY. Finding the mm fhouse of Thomas Cirele rather and /therwide not well adapted to thele crea j Mr. and Mrs. ment, aud femown ee sa 1815 _K street, tecently pure! on thet Ma get aT 4 entertain oraee wall en largely and elegantly daring the eoming winter. Mrs, Jackson, witeof ox Governor Jackson, of West Virginia, arrived /jin the city yesterday, and will visit ‘far titue her sister, Mrs. T. nner, 17 Iowa cltgie. . 88 Lena Coffman, “of Richmond, Va., is the ‘uest of Mrs. James Potoimac West Washingren sas anys Miss Bessie, daughter of Col. John Hancock, 4s visiting friends in Baltimore. Hou. Joun E. Mason, commoawéalth attor- ney for King George; jand a great Srand son of Thomas Jefferson, willbe married at St. John’s church, in this city, next Tuesday, to Miss Kate K. Hontye aly daughter of the late Capt. J. 3 Henyy, 8? ONY dene Alter thelr wedding on Wednesday evening, many of the professional and personal friends Staats and Mrs. G. W. Forsberg called at the st of Mr. Forsberg to tender, their con- gratulations.” Attractive masie nod suitable re casinmenis formed pleasant features of the oc- Gelpanea nich Was greatly.enjoyed / by all par- Col. W. B. Royall, wild leave in afew days, in qapany with ‘is wite and daug)iter, via St ouis and Columbi: hy vent the dui cavalry, in Arison, oy emenh Senator Wilson, of Maryland, has leased, through Adams & Beall, the handgome house of Mrs. Obie, 1614 Nineteenth street, and will re- side there z Side theré with bis family during the coming Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bry:in have, returned to {he elty from their bridal/tour, and are st 810 wel ti ae ah street, where oy § will be domiciled for ‘A pleasant entertain ent occurred at the res- idence of Mr. and Mr 4. Cabell, 201 A street southeast on Wednes¢ fay evening, tlie occasion fing a_reception te Adered by them to Mrs, Helen Stuart ichis the well-known eloca- tionist. The parlors hour with aipresis prominent among’ / ieorge A. Bucon, George, Mrs. Harr Creary, Mrs. W..H J. Metteary. Bu Were charmingly ‘ere thronged until a late ve and delighted guests, hom were noted Messrs. dN. Frank Whyte, Miss P. Godwin, Miss Lulu Me- ‘Allen, Miss’ Keyser and Mr, ng the evening those present /ev.tertained by Mrs. Richlugs, who gave in Ter happiest manner several ghetee recitatlsnsy including “The Kentucky Belle,” “Only 4 Dgg” and “The Yellgw_ Bird,” the latter a ‘fond Ena life-like imitation of pind notes, ealirety original with Mrs, Rich- ‘There wil be saveral notable changes in the diplomatia side af society in Washington this winter. The /Russian minister, Mr. de Strave, feft this country on Wednesday to join his faraily in Russia, As it now stands be is gone for two or j-hree monts, but it is quite pos- sible that he may not return at all. is is un- certain, and d@pends upon events upon his arrival in his native country. Meanwhile Mr. Iswolsky is net ng charged’ affaires, Baron Von St:haeffer, te Austrian minister, has finished hi; diplomatic career of forty-two years, and wilf not return’ to this country. His Suecessor has | not yet béen selected, and will not be until thi United States. minister to Aus- His has Deen wppointed. (So there Is at present no minister Iwere from’ that court, and Count Lippe-Weissen eld is acting chargé d’ affaires, ‘The moveme nts of the French minister, Mr. | Roustan, depead much (upon the French elec- tions. It is peasible that he may be appointed governor of Tunis, or he, may return to this country, \ Viscount das Nogueiras, the Portuguse min- ister and bis family, except his daughter, will here during theseas|»n. Miss Noguetras, is 90 popular im musical society, has gone to Purits to perfect her musical education. Sefior Dorainguez, who, with his family, nas been so popular here, as the Argentine min- ister, has been appomted to represent his gov- ernment at the court of Spain The people of Washington are much Interested to know whether or jzot | Mr. West, the British minister, is toremain here, His daughters are Very popular, and their absence would be deeply felt. Mr. West's stay or recall depends upon the result of the coming elections in England. Ifthe tories should wim she would probavly be recalled, but if Gladstone is successful he will doubtless stay. , Senor Loyez Neto, late Brazilian minister here, has gene to Riome to replace the Brazilian ininister, whose rqeall_was demanded by the Ttalian government on account of a gambling scandatin wich Ke was Invalved. Among the seer/:taries ot lggation there have been numerous (:hanges, as ghere always Is at such a time, ang. many who have been quite popular here wilf be away this winter, Marquis testad hus reyarned, but will not take part in socitty. because of the death of his son, who ‘was killed by Iu dians, Baron de Itay.iba, the new Brazilian minister, has arrived in’ this country, and will soon pre- sent, his credg ntials at the White House. It will be remem ibered that Baron de Itajuba was se Emperor of Brazil on the joint invitation gi Great Britain and the United 2 of the arbitrators under the treaty on of d# mages by the Alabama and other Fensels, av d his assignment here is regurded as n evi ne he < vay a desirable acquisition to both Funp.—The executive committee of the Na-|¢) dine wie, Hlonul Assockation of Deaf Mutes, appointed at | tye capivar te’ COPS aud the social circles of its second national convention, was authorized Madasne Kuki, the wife of the Japanese min- ‘ster, wiao has been sick for bos oy time past is wl happily; understood to be no’ to receiery Senor Vicentee Quesada, the newly appointed minister from the Argentine Republic, has taken up h& residence at 1822 Jefferson Place. He ts an aathor ot repute in his own country, and is said to be at present engaged in prepar- ing a couple of works on internutional law. Mr. de Bounder de Melsbrocek, the Belgian minister, has taken up his residence at 1015 Connecticut sevenue. Baron Fava, the Italian minister, who arrived in New York Jast week, will soon take up his residence in Washington for the winter. His wife and spn will not be with bin, but will re- main in “Surope, greatly to the regret of many wann friends Here, Itis understood that Mr. Prestan, the Hay- tien minister, who is at present the dean of the diploma’ de corps. will remain’ abroad with his Jamuly d pring the winter. ‘The Poetuguese minister, who is next to the Haytien | minister in length of residence here, will act as dean of the diplomatic corps. Hon, ‘fxaac R. Diller, of [linols, who has been sojourn pz with his family at the Arlington for some ti Ine past, has taken the residence of Col. ‘Tisdall , No. 1333 18th street, near Iowa Circle, Prev fous to his departure for Europe, Lieut. Bucki ngham was given a complimentary din- ner x ¢ the Metropolitan club by his uxsoclates, Cove ra were iad for twenty, and the dinner was: pne of the most elaborate aifalrs of the kind ever given at that establistiment. P of. and Mrs, Ddolittle, 1926 I street, gave a ree eption last evening in honor of Miss Adelia Ga tes the painter of flowers, and Mrs, Addie Bs rnes_ Benedict, the well-known artist of this, ¥. The walls ‘of the parlors were covered with beautiful work from the hands of both Ja dies, which was admired by # large assem- Dlage ot guests during the evening. | Miss G ates had on exhibition nearly three hundred sicetehas in water colors of as many different Y arieties of rare and beautifal plants taken trom nature. She bag spied out rare plants Among the high mountalp 8 of the Alps, Hod yathered fowers in the vallles and along Lae sandy dunes, and reproduced them with \ponaerfur fidelity to nature. Among her latest ‘works are paintings of some of the rare flowers found in the Kocky Mountains, where she has bee is study of the flora. Some very watiful orchids were an attractive feature of Ube collection. With this collection were hung some Very handsome paintings by Mrs, Bene- dict, which attracted much attention. Her peclalty is animals, gnd some excellent pieces ron nature were among thove shown, and all were greatly adinired. A lurge number of guests the rapid road Gnax V1 C.—The oficers | Were sreatt he evening, and the two of the Grand Commandery of the District of | Coitvetious, entirely aldvreniia eeelt character, Colum C., paid & visit to Hulevon dfiviaed the attekuom and, each Came ta for Cominandess, No; 42s, in Stidham's hall-last | Yur stare ‘of praise. Both ladies are to be in evening. The'exercives consisted of remarl the guod of the order by Grand Cominander | ¥#:Bington daring the winter. Chas. L. Patten, Past Grand Comunander € Brown, Supreme Trustee A. M. McBath, View Grand Commander Lady AZ Co Smith, Grand Keeper of Records Fred. E. Woodward, Grand Warden Wm. H. Pope, Deputy Jonathan M. Andras, Sir Knights Geo. J. P. Wood, Chas. Holmes, Geo. H. Cine, John Humphrey, aud B D. Seston, noble cominunder of Haleyon Goma mnanders.” One application for membership was received, and plans were discussed with consid- erable enithusiasin for active work during the winter. ———— How a Fansen Lost His Lire—A Marlsoro, Md., special to the Baltimore American says that Join Barse, a farmer. fifty-five years old, lviog thrce miics from there, started to Wasb- ingion ‘Thursday with a wagon load of wood. Not returuing at a late hour that night, his brother started a boy out to look tor bun, and about one mile from the house found the horses and wagon standing tn the road, and Mr. Barse lying under the wheels dead. He way lying on bis back, and the front wheels bad passed over him, crushing in the breast. ‘The Horses must ave stopped immediately after the front heels passed over him, The supposition. It that he fell usieep while driving along, and fell under the wheels, He leaves several children grown, THE WASHINGTON CapeT Corrs’ Farr— The following have been successful in the con- tests for articles voted for ut the Washington Gudet Corps’ ‘air, which will continue until iol corps, Monday: Gold badge for member of the won by Capt. 1,134 votes; eusy chal Tor, still officer. won’ by" Capt. Boston, 1450 tant Maivin, votes; writing desk, won by 1,150, —— : Rowueates RerontED.—Mrs. John W. Fieh 1400 New Hampshire avenue, reports’ stolen from her fe-idence am Etruscan Vase, over 3000 “old, and he values it at ‘$500. Mra. Johnson, 219 Carroll ‘street, reports stolen $3 ‘worth of clothing. Tte members and friends of the Unity club | fil. the parlors of Mrs, Clark Mills, on Massa- chusetts avenue, last evening. J, B. Hawes read a paper ou Lien Japan; Miss Eva Mills sang Verdi's Cavatina, and Other masical and liter ary pieces were ‘rendered by Mra. D. C, Mor rison, Mrs. Thomas Cridier, Mr. Knoop, Mr. Wid ney, Frank White, and E. ¢. Townend. “La Chocolaterie,” the entertainments given at Forrest hall, West Washington, tor the bene- fit Gf Christ church, on Thursday and Friday ew mings, were very succesefil tn every way. ‘Th e following are the names of the ladies whose ex: eilent management ensured the result: At th | tea table were Mrs, Sowers and Mrs. Coyle, us Inted by Blsges Maggie Leech, Belle Hurdic, Ku se Hayden, Mary ‘wood, May Sawyer, Jo: wphene Clemenis, and Nettle Knowles,” Ai Un) chocolate table were Mrs, Dowinan and Mi». Woodward and Mi! Lucy Hunter, Mag- gic | Darneille, Mamie McPherson, May Diincun- £01 }, und Lou Willett, Lady. of ‘the lake: The Mi kes Ailco Zoo and Edith Traplerand Messrs, Willcox and Maury. The lemonade table was * jsided over by. Stra. cere Cooke, snd Me Bene yin MAL Mamie Nichol- tor b, Aaulesayder Jeuale Beall S5GhSEPERTS her services. Rev. Dr. A. R. Stuart was also ted with an ofl painting. Pir and Mrs. Kindleberger were passengers by | & Colored Woman With = Dead Child the Cunard steamer Etruria, sailing for Liver- im Her Arms, York to-day, ‘They expect to , Pool from. New Yrs a nurope, '| ‘This morning between 8 and'9 o'clock, Benja« ‘A delightful sociable was held last evening at.| Mlin Wilson, @ colored man the Fifth Baptist church, Rev. C. C. Meador, pastor, under the auspices of the Mite Society of the parish. After a hymn was sung by the snGrnee and prayer by the pastor a* musical | her arms a colored rary program was rendered. in which Seecataeae Sart were taken by the Misses Lillie Whderson, fama Price, HettyCadman, Blanche Hipking, Virgie Price, Lizzie Howson, Olive ‘Goes, Ella Beall and Miss Cloakey, and Messrs, Granville Hunt and Robert Grigsby. After the Iterary exercises were concluded, refresh- ments were served by the society, and the re- mainder of the evening wasgiven upto pleasant social intercourse. =~ ‘An enjoyable reception was held at the resi- dence of Solicttor General Goode, 1600 16th street, last evening, in honor of Miss Symonton, of Baitimore. Quite a party of ladies will go to Annapolis next Tuesday evening to be present at the cus- tomary Thanksgiving eve hop at the naval ‘academy. _ A ‘A meeting of army and navy officers will be held at the Ebbitt house this evening, for the urpose of orgauizing the popular Ariny and Ray ‘German club, which fs a recognized insti- tution ot Washington society. It is the inten- tion of those interested to make the assemblies this year equal the brillianey and popularity of those of previous seasons, if possible, and to this end & move much earlier in the season than usual has been made. A committee will be appointed this evening to take charge of the matter. Miss Bessie Byrne, of New York, the dramatic artiste and elocutionist, is the guest of Mr. P.C- MacCourt at his residence, on 13th street, Miss Byrne expects to reside permanently in Wash- ington. Mrs, Hoyt and Miss Cleveland are both still at the White House. Mrs. Hoyt will retarn home some time next week, but she may defer her departure until after Thanksgiving. i Lieutenant Danenhower was up from An- napolis to-day. Col, Lamont and family are quartered with Col. Crook, of the White House, at the Babcock house, No. 2024 G street northwest. piece ailarls Amusements. NATIONAL THEATER.—Another of the melo- dramatic series will hold the boards at this house next week. The play will be that robust drama, “The Wages of Sin,” which Is well fe membered by those who saw it last year fOr the bold realism of its scenes and the bustling rapidity of its action. Itis a drama well caleu- lated to rivet the attention and compel the ap- lause of those who delight in sensationalism. Mr, Charles Overton as the ‘pugilistie parson and Mr.Charles Maubury as the villain still retain their original parts. Owen Westford, Eleanor Care; Emma Clielden and Abbie Pierce are also members of the company. ALBAUGH'’S OPERA HoUSE.—The attraction at this house next week will be the first and best of Charles H. Hoyt's productions, “A Bunch of Keys,” a crude but laughable satire on hotel life. Tt’ 1s announced that now songs, new music and fresh features have been added to the plece, which has been seen here frequently and has alway been received with favor, Miss Marietta Nash, a very bright and sprightly young lady, will be seen in the part of Teddy, while Eugene Canfield continues to distort his features and delude the guests as Grimes. A new man, Mr, W. C. Crosbie, will appear as Snaggs. Other members ot the company are Blanche Seymour, George Lauri, Ada Stanhope, Sally Cohen, Ida Griftin and William Smith, THE RAKEMAN CoNcent.—The participants and the program insure that the concert to be given by Mr. Hermann Rakeman, the violinist, at Congregational church Monday evening will be unusually interesting. In addition to Mr. Rakeman, who will render some choice selec tions. Mr. A. L. King, the favorite tenor, will be heard in two numbers, Miss Minnie Ewan will give the bell song from “Lakme,” and Mr, Wal- decker will be the accompanist. THE THOMAS ConceRTS.—The concerts to be given by Theodore Thomas’ organization at the Congregational church Friday and Saturday evenings of next week will have an added int terest for Washingtonians from the faot that Mrs. Annie Louise Powell is this year one of the vocalists, The pre-eminent superiority of Mr. ‘Thomas’ orchestra Is so generally recognized that nothing further need here be said of it, At the concert on Friday evening Miss Emma Juch will be the vocalist. On Saturday Mrs, Powell will be heard. Seats are on sale at Droop’s, Tur Sour WasHINGTON Star LecturE, Course for this winter contains some exc aitractions, including a coucert by the Urso company Tuesday evening next, a lecture on India by San Ab Bra, a Burmese, and leo- tures by Prot. R. L. Cumnock, Rev. Robt. Nourse and Mr. Robt. J. Burdette. ‘The tickets for the entire course have been placed at the unusually low figure of $1. Henzoo’s OrekA Hovsz.—The management of this house will next week bring forward another of his first-class attractions and one thats calculated to create # sensation. ‘This Ja the favorite actress Miss Louise Pomeroy, in @ round of Shakspearean parts. On Monday and Thorsday Miss Pomeroy will be seen as Hanilet; Monday matinee aid ‘Tuesday even- ing, Rosalind; Wednesday evening and Friday matinee, Viola in “Twelfth Night;” Wednesday and Saturday matinees, Romeo; Tuesday und Thursday matinees, and Friday and Saturday evenings, “East Lynn THEATER CoMIQUE.—Unquestionably the best show of the season at this house will be that provided for next weck, when the Davenes’ allied attractions, thirty people, will appear, The poure consists of a female cornet band, which will make daily parades, bell ringers,the wondertul Davenes, Maude Beverly, the Nel- sons, the Alnsieys, the femule comedy four, Frank Lester, Valvo, the Jap, and the London success, “Za0. Dive’ MusecM,—There will be an unusually strong dramatic company, headed by Cyril Searle, at this popular resort next week, in the interesting drama, “tose Michel.” During the latter part of next week there will be two com- panies at this house, forming an unprecedented attraction, —— District Goverument Affairs. DUISCELLANEOUS, Senator Edmunds complains to the Commis- sioners that the street sweepers do not sweep the asphalt pavements on Qstreet, westof 21st. A POLICE RETIRING BOARD, Major Dye yesterday appointed Capt. C. R. Vernon, Lieut. A. A. Greer, and Surgeon 8. A, H, McKim as a retiring board to settie the pen= sion of Sergt. G. W, Nokes, of the first preciact, who Was paralyzed three inonths ago froin bls shoulders upward, and Private Gratton Har- per, Who has been’ on the foree for twent yeara, In both cases the officers have them- selves requested their retirement and the sur- geons have recommended it. NOTICES TO PROPERTY OWNERS OF UNSAFE BUILDINGS, E Inspector Entwistle has made the following orders: Complaint having been made of the roof of the buck building of house projecting in alley between 1st and 2d and Fand G streets, the owner js notified to have all projections out: side of the line of alley removed within ten days, Richard Francis ls notitied that com- dint has been made to the inspectors’ ofice That he has placea a barbed wire on the parkiny in front of houses No. 1113 and 1115 13th street northwest, and he is required to have it removed within ten days, as under no circum- stances will any such dangerous wires be al- lowed on the parking. | Mr. Oliver Cox is noti- fied to have a#ineh brick parti-wall built in the back building of the two houses he is now building for C. A. Lipscomb on lots 45 and 46, square 359 10th street, between V and W north ‘west, and have the wall carried up through the roof, as required by the building regulations, before procerding further-with the work, Mrs. N-B. Cluric is directed by the inspector that the repairs being made to house on K street, be- tween 26th and 27th streets, Is not at’ all satistactory to the | inspector; that she will be Fequired to have a nineinch wall built from the basement on the east side of hall up to the fourth floor of Joists, and on the west side the same way,or have iron: girders or beams supported on’ cast-lron colunins set in partition, on which must be built a nine-inch wall, carried up the same height as the one to be built on the east side. These changes are absolutely required to make the building safe ‘and secure for the purpose Intended. This must, be complied with before Proceeding further with the work. Mr. J. Stellwagen has been informed, ‘in " “answer “to his communication, ‘that all excava- Hons in public alleys must be propert secured with iron doors or grating suf. clently strong to bear the weight ofcaris and wagons, and all of the doors in the alley to be similarly constracted. Thomas KE. Wi an has been notified that complaint has been made of the dangerous condition of the top of chimney of house No. 215 b street, northwest; that upon examination by the in- spector he finds the bricks on the top of the chimney loose, and some havo alresdy tows down, He 1s ‘notified to have it repaired at once and mage safe, William A. Meloy, agent who lives at corner of 14th and B streets northeast, eet his déor 18 Tesponse to a knock, and found standing outside a colored woman who bore in boy about five years old at. tired in short clothes who, she said, was cold. Wilson. at once admitted ‘her to his home and ‘soon discovered that the boy was dead. On ques- tioning the woman she stated that she and the boy had fallen into the water and the boy was cold. Wilson, thinking that the case should be inquired into, sent at once for the ashort time the woman and the dead boy wee taken in the patrol Bem Spd to the 8th precinct, ‘The little fellow was lald on a bench at the stay tion and had theappearanceot sleeping. There were one or two slight scratches on the head, ‘THE WOMAN'S STATEMENT, 5 ‘The woman, who appears to be about 25 years old, seemed to be quite ignorant, but by ques. tioning her the following statement was elic- ited: Hef name is Mary Jane Blair, lived with, her parents in Cob Neck: Cuaths county, Md., not far from the river. Last Thursday sho came up to Alexandria to visit her sister, Olivia Biatr, and yesterday afternoon about sundown she ‘left her sister's house to pitt her uncle, Sam Dorsey, living in Alexane ria, her sisters boy (the’ deceased), named Hoskins Blair, going with her to show her the way. They kept walking on and got on a road where she had to cross some water and she took up the boy to carry across, when on the way she stumbled and Tell. Getting out she continued to walk until she got to this elty, and the boy being cold she kept him in ber arms and she walked the streets all night, Early this morning she asked a white lady to take ber ip, but she refused,and she continued walking until she reached the house where found, ‘The lower part of the woman's dress and the boy's clothing were both found to be lamp. ——___ ‘The Saturday Night Homicide. MAHONY'S BAIL FIXED AT $2,500, In the Criminal Court this morning, Mr. D, E. Cahill counsel for John Mahony, charged with the killing of Patrick Bennett by a kick on Saturday night last, calied attention to the case. He stated that the district attorney had reaa the testimony and coincided with bim that the ‘case was at most one of manslaughter, and they had agreed upon ball. ‘The court directed that bail be fixed at $2,500. ——— The Courts. Orrcurt CouRT—No. 1—Judge Coz. Yesterday, Creecy ve. Kimmell, administra- tor; verdict for plaintiff for theamount claimed. Brunawick & Balk vs. Hallet al.; verdict for de- fendant $175 and costs. Magruder vs, O'Dono- ghue; verdict for plaintiff $678.69. Johnson Ns. District of Columbla; verdict for plaintit BS Crrcurr CouRT—No, 2—Judge Merrick. Yesterday, Driscoll vs. Heiberser; verdict for laintif® $1,600 with interest. Knowlton vs, itagerald; verdict for plaintiff $100. Equity Court—Judge Hagner, To-day, Lansburgh agt. Ker; Walter Ker ap- pointed guardian ad Titem, ' Lee agt. Lee; ap- pearance of absent defendant ordered, Cogan agt. Cogan; commission to take testimony in New York ordered. Randolph agt. Fox; testi- mony ordered taken by E. Forrest. wesinae cob ahs Affairs in West Washington. FINED FOR AN ASSAULT.—Chris. Krause, an old eltizen of Georgetown, was in the dock at the Police Court to-day charged with assaultin George Thompson, who testified that on Wed- nesduy night, while. passing a lonely spot on Water street, he was knocked down by Krause, who threatened to kill him, and kicked him while he was down, Krause'sald that_ he was assaulted first, but he had told Oficer Volkman adifferent story. The court imposed a fine ot $10 or 30 days in jail. CHESAPEAKE AND O10 CANAL.—President L, Victor Baughman, of the Chesapeake and Ohio cnal, returned’on Thursday night from a business Visit to New York. The Baltimore Sun hag the following: Col. Baughman sald the canal board will meet next week. The stock- holders’ meeting will be held in December at Annapolis, when the report of the first year of his ‘adminstration will be presented. Col. Baughman {s confident that the business re- sults of nis administration will make a most satistactory showing. A vacancy In the board will be filled, and the president will favor the selection of Some Baltimore business man of prominence for the place. The Frederick, Md., Cilizen says: “It is the desire of the present management for all boating to be discontinued by the 15th of next month, Orders have Just been issued to Superintendents Biser and Mul- vaney Ww see that ome attention Is given to the comfort’ of the hotnes of the men employed on the canal. Roots and floors will be repaired, and the hquses made comfortable during thé winter months. Many of them have been in bad condition for years, The attention given to the sanitary surroundings of the homes of the men has resulted in @ lessening of sickness and @ saving in doctors’ bills. ‘The men have been pald off for all the months during the present year, except October and November, and these months will be pald before the close ofnavigation, Every bill contracted during the year 1885 will be paid; no wages will be left over for others to look after, and the men will thus be enabled to provide themselves with the necessary winter supplies. A considerable por- Uon of the old debt has also been paid by the resent, Management, and 8 big reduction Brought about in the fanning of the canal over former years.’ Diep IN SouTH CaROLINA.—Jno. D. Smoot, junior member of the firm of Jno, H. Smoot & Son, died last night at Aiken, 8. C., of consump- tion, He had been spending the winter there for the past five years, VEMPERATURE AND CONDITION OF WATER AT7 A, M.—Great Falls, temperature, 42; con- dition, 31, Receiving Teservoir, temperature, 49; condition at north connection, 30; south ection, 16, Distributing reservoir, tem- perature; 48; condition at influent gatehouse, 26: condition at effluent gatehouse, 20, High Udes in the river to-day at 6:02 a, m. and 8 pan. ——— Alexandria Affairs, Reported for Tre EVENING Star, A Munper TriaL.—There will be a murder trial here next week. J. H. Ballar, a colored man, who, it is charged, killed J. Johnson, col- ored, at F. M. Draney’s'establishment in Alex andria county, will be tried. Mr. Draney carries to this éstablishment, which is situated near Four Mile ran, a portion of the waste gathered In the Washington streets, under his coutract. Bailar and Johnson were employed there, Ballar being a sort of superintendent over ‘Johnson and others. He is accused of mabbing Johnson with a pitchfork. “He sayz that while he and Johnson were struggling Johnson slipped and fell on the tines of the fork. ‘The truth in reference to the matter will soon be determined by a jury. ‘Tue INVESTIGATING CosistrrreR.—The city couneil will meet next Tuesday night, and itis understood the report of the committee aj polnied to investigate the ‘unlawful expendi: ture of money on the streets under the last city government, will make its report. The com- mittee was appoluted last July, and aiter hav- ing made un investigation relative to allega- tons that elty money appropriated ‘for streets had been misspent, had an extension of their powers made and Have widened thelr invest!- gations. Much Interest is felt in their report, STREET TERRACES,—The street work at va- rious portions of the town is being vigorously pressed to be completed betore the freezing times. The work on Washington street, hav- Ing cut down @ portion of that thoroughfare, Will require that terraces be made as on some of the Washington streets, and this will give an additional reason for parking North Washing- ‘Hum{Meting Eruptions, Ietiing and Burning Skin Tortures, Loathsome Sores and every species of Iteh- ing. Sealy, Pimply, Inherited, Scrofulous and Con- tagious Diseases of the Blood, Skin and Scalp, with Loss of Hair, from infancy to old age, are positively ‘cured by CuTicuna, the great Skin Cure, and Curi- CURA Soar, an exquisite Skin “Beautifier, externally, and Cuticoma REsoLvEst, the new Blood Purifier, taternally. COVERED WITH SORES Thave been affiicted since last March with » Skin disease the doctors called Eczema My face was cov- ered with scabs and sores, and the itching and burn- ing were almost unbearable. Seeing your Ccricuma REwxpres so highly recommended, concluded to give them a trial, using the Curicura and CuTicura Soap externally, and ResoLVENT internally, for four months, I call myself cured, in gratitude for which I make this public statement. Mrs CLARA A. FREDERICK. Broap Buoox, Coxx. SCALP, FACE, EARS AND NECK. I was affiicted with Eczema on the Scalp, Face, Ears and Neck, which the druggist, where I got your remedies, pronounced one of the worst cares that had ‘come under his notice. He edvised meto try your Coricuma Rewxpres, and after five days’ use my ‘sculp and part of my face were entirely cured, and I hope in another week to bave my ears, neck and the ‘other part ot my face cured, HERMAN SLADE, 120 E 4rx Srarer, New Youx. ITCHING DISEASES CURED. Ccriccna stands at the head of its class, especially 1s this the case with the Curicura Soar. Have had ‘an unusually good sale this summer, owing to the prevalence of an aggravated form of Itch through ‘some localities in country, in which the Coriccma REMEDIES proved satisfactory. 'W. L. HARDIGG, Draggist. Uxrontown, Kr. CUTICURA REMEDIES Are sold by all druggists. Price, CuricuRa, 50c; RESOLVENT, $1.00; Soar, 25c, Porrea Davo axpD CHEaIcaL Co., Boston. SEND FOR “HOW TO CURE SKIN DISEASES” Beautify the Complexion and §kin by using Curi- cuna Soar. ‘THE SEWING MACHINE IS THE CAUSE OF Uterine Pains and Weakness For Aching Sides and Back, Kidney Pains, Sciatica, Chest Pains, Weakness and Inflammation, the CuTIcURA ANTI-PAIN PLASTER is infallible. 250. nj6 CITry ITEMS. This Week Special Sale Ladies Fine hoes. Haun's RELIABLE SHOR House, 816 7th st. and 1922 Penn. Ave. Hand-sewed Straight Goat Button (Cousin's make), sola elsewhere, $5; our price, $3.75. Cousin's Best French ‘Kid Button, $4; usual price, $4.50. Fine Giove Kid Top Button, #2.50; worth, $3. Our own make $2.50 Kid aud Goat Button. Famous $2 Kid and Goat Button hi no rival for Fit, Style and Durability. Paps om Must it ‘Canton, aes mertinn pct 4%c.; Dress Cambric, 5¢.; ‘snikar Flannel, oe. 12'gc. Canton, 9%4c; double width Cashme: 12%yc.; our $1 Bed ‘Comforts, 71c.; our 8: its Realanescat iat cer eine Get red twilled Flannel, ‘Ladies HNereey Coats, Ess reduced from_ $5; $8.50 Jersey Coats, 1 ims at Clarks, 734 7th 3.98; our $8 Coat, $4.98. In Newmark Visites, Russian Clesalnrs and all ‘kinds of (hildren’s Cloaks Wwe have ont the price near! alt. Ifyou wan’ ins in wraps you will call to see ds, Clark's, Tod 7th St Bae. For Medical Purposes, Our 4-vear old pure Rye Whisky, ‘at $3 per p,a1- Jon, is just the thing in case of sickness. ( solutely pure.) --N. T, METZGER & Bito,, 1 irocers, 417 7th st. now, Send For Auerbach’s New Cat alogue of sewing-machines, Cor. 7th and H. 1 ~ Remember That you can rent a firstelass Sewing Machine at OpreNHErNER's, 1 528 9th street northwest, Brown’s Bronchial Troches for Coughs and Colds: “I think them the best aud most convenient rellet extant,”—Rev, C. M. Hum- phrey, Gratz, Ky. 0 Steamed Oysters. Johnson, 440 and 442 9th st. n.w., one door from E, has the best in the city. Haven Bays, half shell; select stews and fries. Also, meals, lunch, fresh fish, game, and every deli- cacy.’ Pollté attention, Ladies’ saloon, rst AMUSEMENTS. —_._-_ ] NEW NATIONAL THEATER ‘THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, last time of ‘THE SHADOWS OF 4 GREATCITY. ‘Next week, commencing MONDAY, November 23, MATINEE SATURDAY, and Grand Matinee THANKSGIVING DaY, Frank Harvey's Great Drama, THE WAGES OF 8IN, Presented by Chas C. Manbury, Chas. Overton, and a DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL RECITAL Miss MARGUERITE E. SAXTO Skanacer, J. arad ademas : ems Short scenes, appropriately costunied, from Shake- speare’s Machetu, Hainlet. King Jobn, and Alerchaut of Venice: Lave scene Hunchback. Miss bva Mills, Little Mamie Morrice, Mr, EP. ‘Whipple; Prof Jecko, Prof. John O. Russell. Ce RS Eo ve rears arene eerie. For ate at iiead Aaa’ wid" prinepal BOOK” siores: ngi-awat a Aes GRAND OPERA HOUSE The first nove Produced on the stage for years.— N.Y. Herat. sd ” Commencing MONDAY, November 16th. WEDNESDAY | MATINEES | SATURDAY. ‘The Grand Fairy Spectacular, FANTASMA, n and laced under Invented, arranged rE gece rt the positive HANLON BROTHERS. Positively the only Company carrying 2 | SPECIALCARS | 2 Of the most magnificent scenery aud marvelous me- chanical eflecis 100 | PEOPLE | 100 nai ‘ERZOG'S NINTH SIREET OPERA HOUSK. ‘One Sauare North of Pennsylvania Ave. 2P.M. TWO PERFORMANCES DAILY. 8 P.M. Tonight, farewell of Mr. NEWTON BEERS and THE STRANGLERS OF PARIS, Next week—Miss LOUISE POMEROY. matinee, “As You Like It” Miss Pomeroy ‘Monday night, “ Hamlet.” Miss Pomeroy as Hamlet, ‘Tobe followed duns the week wits “homeo asd Suliek? “Twelfth Night ete. Admission, 10 and 25c. Nov. ETTER WEEK—Nov. 30, _n21 M ‘98 Kosal MU Pennsylvania ave.. near 11th st. LAST DAY eRe ee tt a ‘The G ‘oung, Actor, ViLLIAM LEE, In his Famous Border Drama ot JESSE JAMES, In five acts and six startling Tableaux. Admission to all only Ten Gents. ‘Thanksgiving week, a Great Show. Double‘ ompaa: CYRIL SEARLE IN ROSE MICHEL. Fr ANNUAL COURSE, CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Dr. J. W. BISCHOFF, Director, Reserved seats for five concerts, $1, at Ellis & Co.'s. Salexill commence at Bam, THULSDAY, Novem- 7 5 n21 ‘Tickets, admitting Gentleman and Ladies, 50c. Grand March, 9 p.m. sharp. Supyer at Hall n21,23* A TEA WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BENEFIT re of the Wor change at the Rooms, 309 H st. DiC BER 9th, from, a Display of Holiday Goods 2. PLHE WASHINGTON RIN: uu st unit Rhode Island ave. Patronized by the elite of the city. Only first-class attractions. it J. AGINTON, Absolutely the best faiicy skater 1the world, every ‘ight this week, nil-lw \CHOOL OF COOKERY, 617 Lath st. Mince Pies and Plum Pudding » ty, for ‘Thankeglving. Other dishes to order. nal-4ee HE LELAND CONCERT €O. AMiss Jennie, solo cornetist; Miss Jessie, solo violln- ‘gt: Waal. Toland, barine and, planist, sted ‘elt cain aged for eerie, Soclety, Chak r select Ketertaln- soprano, Concerts, society, Church and ov fienta “Me. Leland, assisted by ite, danghters, would Uke an engagement to lead church singing. Yor further particulars, apply at 4go°7th st. n.w., r Wet Goods at A. Kuufman’s Combination Store, 2 ‘Men’s Chinchilla box coat & vest, 71h & E. Pickwick Club Whisky isthe best: First-Class Sewing-Machine Repatri: and renting, by week oF month, at Averages, ‘7th and H. 1 New Raisins, Currants, Figs, Nats, &e. Fall stock, at bottom prices. N. T. Metzger & Bro. 4 Grocers, &c., 417 7th st. 2.47, Castoria. When Baby was sick ‘We gave her Castoria, ‘When she was a child She cried for Castoria, When she became a Miss She clung to Castoria. When she had Children She gave them Castoria, When Baby was sick We gave her Castoria, When she wasa child She cried for Castoria, When she became a Miss She clung to Castoria, The Simplest of AIL The light-running new Home Sewing Machine, at. OPPENHEIMER’S, a 528 9th street northwest, Cheap Biankets At A. Kaufman's Combination Slote- “le. Royal Gine* mends everything. Child Nortolk overcoat, Thee ‘ths, Gk ier ‘You are allowed a free trial of thirty days of the use of Dr. Dye’s Celebrated. Voltaic Belt with Electric Suspensory Appliunces, for the speedy rellef and permanent care of Nervous vility and all kindred troublex; also for man; other diseases. Complete restoradion to health guaranteed. No risk is incurred. Mlustrated Rampblet in sealed envelope matled free by ad- ‘ing Voltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich. w,s,k I Was Cured of Kidney: Oomplaint by the use of Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy,- a Olmstead, Proof Reader, Indianapolis ; eo, Read All th A. Kaufman's Wet Boys’ sack overcoat. Eiseman, cor, 7th &E, We Can Repair Your old Sewing Machine, and make them as Daily Pa; About Goods Per" a ton street, where the final paving of the street is determined thon, ‘Nores.—John Hydes, a negro lad arrested for chalking on 4 house, was carried to the station house yesterday by the police. His father came to the station and yave the boy a good whi, ing.—The city treasurer has refunded wo Eli Pettit nis ileense tax, Judge Meade having de- clined to give him a license to keep a bar room oo King und Henry streets, | Pettit formerly Kept w yestaurnt near the Washington fe1 wick Henry Douglas, of Washington, the eqdet who broke his ankle at St, John's acad- emy last week, Is now up on crutches—At the Trinity church bazaar last night the throng in attendance was much entertained by the musicof the family of Mr. Shuman, the artist, who has a studio in Washington.——The corporation court bas adjourned until the 2d Monday of December.—d. M, Folt, Jus, L. Pettit and W. H. ites, Je, will represent the good templars of this city at the grand lodge Ge held at Danville next week. ee Bouya Fo Ge 20 Monnn anh Aversa @ contract with Jobn Cannon, of ‘New fore city, under wpgee management he agrees to any rules. for Martha Boston, is notified that the w building No, 1326 9th street northwest et safe and unfit for human habitation, and mone be immediately vacated and torn down within thirty days. Tue Mrs. PARNELL Testrmonrar.—Mr, ©, MacCourt, of the Treasury departinent the several years identified with this lady tn ino, the freedom of Ireland, has tecsiee from a committee of ladies at New York a letter his co-operation in aid of a Ohrist, ing to her, os she ts now, tt is stated, in financial difficulties. Contributions sent to Mr. MacCourt at his residence, 13th street northwest, who will forward the same to the ladies’ committee at New York and which will be duly acknowled by the prost of that city. ‘THs OLDMAN AND His Doos.— stared oud cored, man, re, Daniel Web- ‘There was a cut in the east-bound passenger rates at St, Louis yesterday, and an open war is expected to-day, "OVWOER. ABSOLUTELY PURE - ‘Tats (his Powder. nevet varies. A marvel cf parity, strength and wholesomeness. Moye economical than ne ordinary isthds, and cannot be sold in competition ‘with the mphtitnds of low tests, short welght, alum or © good as new, ata very low price. All work war Tanted, OPPENHEIMER'S, Sewing Machine Rooms, 528 Sth street northwest. The Howland Dental Association, At No, 211 4% street northwest, do all kinds of dental work. All work warranted first-class, Have administered Nitrous Oxide to over 40,000 persons. om: 83 Per Gallon, 75e. Quart Bottle, No.1 Rye Whluxy, bestia the world for the Toney: Orders by mail. McGee's, 9th, near Dst. s&w-3m 1 2 Boys’ Norfolk suit. Elseman Bros, 7th & E. Cholere. Diphtherin, Fevers, Melaria, vented by the use of Reed "8 Bo-. bite Hypochlorite (disini ).. -Recom- mended by the Public Health pon as superior to all other disinfectants and germi- spores 3 here. Bend for pamphlet Wado e499 Pulton sty Ne Ys Morell, 734 6th.—Every style show cases, _.| 825 7th st.n.w., Wood and Willow Ware and inamutacturer of Brooms and Brushes, : im To Order, $i pants. Elsemad, Gor 7th & B, Fresh Alderney Putter ehurned, ib “Ward” ing and delivered in % Ib. a ing Ib, Also cottage Sweet milk Se. per quart. (GOLD MEDAL AT NEW-ORLEAita) nis cent room & a nais.tuth.2m NGREGATIONAL CHURGH. ea PVG ase Ny eer 2 2 soe VIOLINIST. 2, Piano solo—Valee Brillante, = Wak ae 2 Concerto, for violin, No. 1, op. 26... ..Max Bruch (Ailegro moderato, Adugin Findie.) pel er, Hermans Rakean. 8. Tndian Bel Song (Lakme) = amily, HOMER, No. 59 16 Bodh -2e cultivated bowed. mnearsctiog for Hramatic Art also private clase in Ene! with teachers for French and Mathemnttcy TOICE CULTURE —MISS HURRARD Boston. teacher of vole culuure method), is prepared to Fecelven limited rm puptis: “Rooms 1310 F st. ‘Terms reasnab: SCHOOL OF PRONOGRAPHY. s CHOOL OF TYP)-WKITING, SCHOOL OF GOOk All Shorthand Books and Supplies. Vriting Machines and Sappiios ___ 624 MH STRERT NW. IS PREPARED To RESUM: Dgrvee Sittein water and oi. painting, wt ibe cate mai branchee, ninawe LATE OF ivdindoiph Mont. ADED 3 MEGARTEN: Misses PO: inden : ferearten erman tanung" Cincen limited: Tath s¢. nw, one square fom ‘Thomas Circle. Teachers tralued. 1 Nokon INSTEEUTE, _ Select Hoarding and Day School, pbally Clam in French for Ladies from 1:30 t0 2:30 Dally Class tn German for Ladies from 2:90 to 3:30 m ‘Ciasa in Apply to _noa2t ERMAN CLASS ($1 PER MONTH.) WEDNES 3S and BATURVAYS 7 p.m. Young Mens Chnietrian Association. New ‘York ave. at ons apd claases of French, Italian, Latinete. Linguts Uecollege. Gorooran building rout 123. i MSS SARSURRITE & SaxTON, TE : AVA of Elocution. Practical training’ for the Dra Matic stage. Clergymen and Teachers at redword Tuten. Apply graddres 307 Th st-n.w. E.SCHEEL ORGANIST, TEACHEROF: # and VOCAL MUstc. Paritcolat attention AMeTS, as well as those wishing to be quactfied for Fertormers or Teachers” Termseaay. 734 TZ wn rpuorecan. abet INDIVIDUAL iven in the iase of the AF ENNTRUCTION AL the Spenceri— jusiness College, Day or of tuition. ing. Moderate rates se2t-wae 3m" Ma Ne AS ALPRED RUTACS ieNGrINn VE and French Boarding and Day Schoo! for and Little Girls, 10s 1st at nw. An session commences SEPTEMBER 25 eesti HORTHAND AND TY EWRITING PRACT are followed. Private PRRs pteterned and number Umited. K.P. CROMELIN, o oie? 5 ~~ Sretionasot te at foie Apply at 1025 Vermont av. (GQPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, COR 9TH ‘and Dts. n.w. A practical business education that Stenographers, 472 Louisiaia ave. M jaalifies young men and s-omen tosupport theaiselee ahd successfully pertora the active’ duties ‘at lie ‘Thorough instruction given tt Rayad Writing” the ns: lish Language. © adence. Kad Caculations, Bookkeeping, Business Practice, Commetcial Law. Po: Mitical Hoonomy. Stenography and Type Wri.ing. Koga Int day ‘and ven Sennons entued, TU TSD CY pet ar Bam-anf 6pm. Ole open for ara tenia by the year or aua‘ter.on and Riter MON TUAW, Aug. 24. A full corpsof teachers. Lilustrated Cireu- ter, giving full information, sent free —— MEIC SPENCER. Ertocial, MRS SARA A'SEENCEI Vice Priutipal as RSJ. L, McGEPS SCHOOL, AT 1110 Mis wit reopen Septenver Toth, Tas usual advantages in French (Beriitz method) and ia Gaeet Drawing Fey MES EGZABETH HARRIS. ENGLISH AND VA French Hoarding aad Day Schoo! 1. w., will re-open September 22d ‘T struction comprises every Dbtangh necomaty. fy Practical and accomplished education for young luc and children. Superior instruction Invi Strumental music. - Particular attention giv cate or backward pupils, ((OLLIERE ScHoor, boys taken as boarder. ‘one fen asboarders. coin 1538 T atreet n. w. RLINGTON INSTITUTE—BOARDING AND ATS Ses EPG ar MeAunnny, AS iniles from Washington, Highest edacational 3 fg, th pieamot barber tery Mi * POWELL, ‘ASHINGTON ACADEMY OP THLBGRAPIY, Only school of the kind here. A special invita tion to allan the: meted by whlch Jou aah ‘carn a profesion. “a0 a xs ; RIVATE LESSONS IN ALL GRADES OF to adults dential: for coli FZ suse epee comepenmet: papers © oo fest Polnt, IVY INSTITUTE, sw, corner 8th and Kata nw. ‘Mathematical, Cisssical, FLYNN, INDEROAKTEN MADAME CHEVREMONT, 1619 Ket. nw. Lessons'to Adults. PRUD HOMME, Profemeur de Fraucais, ‘Conversation classes men at 6:45 p.m. Ladies at 11 am. 330 pan. Parisian prouunciation, 2014 171 st. nw. for Ladies wud Gentie- Toys and iris ina, cal 4. @ Heart Throbs.. nn Seen Bendel en a ine Pave rare Senay 5 Vassar Colleges. PCW Betvice eae 5. Traumerel, op. 81. No.2 is Sr Civil Service fx C¥ioliu solv and string orchestra.) Strorsed in English, Prench sid Musie. Wishes re €. ermine pyc Haemate Srences Apply to Prisapat Neer pine Eyes 80 Biwe wil Penden ennn LAD . iL 2 ‘Miss Minnie Ewan, RENCH LANGUAGE —LUGIEN EC Gol “The Last Watch”. even Pensutt | PU TTERE, AM. a native of Paris, France ‘Nat: ie ” ural “Method. “Aiming at practical and immediate 8 aGondotiera, conversational resulta. 1336 Tse mw. oon o Maburia, Nai AVID 8. 1. JOHNSON Admission, 50c.;. reserved seats, Organist aud 75e. ‘Tickets can be obtained at the music stores of Mr. Ed. Droop, #25 Pennsylvania ave., and Mr. Eberbach. 915 F st, 5 r cs QOCIETY MUSIC—PROF. LOUIS WEBER FUR- AS nishes Music for all occasions. Urders left at Music —s and Residence, 725 7th =) se, Dear PRIVATE DANCING LESSONS GIV) lady thoroughly. competent to teach the military schottische, ete., and other round dances by a Short and easy meitiod: "Address “Mise or (osenbeaTIon TWO GRAND CONCERTS, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS, NOVEMBER 27 AND 28, Under the direction of Henry THEODORE TIT H H 00 MMMM OA T HO Mum ah 885s T HHH 9 QO MMMM AA Bssy tn “oo MAM 2A Ss8 7 The Unrivalled Thomas Orchestra of 69 Musicians, assisted Friday Etening by Miss EMMA JUCH, Soprano, And Saturday Evening by Mra. ANNIE LOUISE POWELL, Contraito. ‘Season Tickets (reserved }....e.- 83.00 Single Tickets (reserved). 00 General Admis io: Sale of seacon tickets begins Friday, Novembe ‘st Droop's Atusie Stor ts 20, col MME. CAMILLE URSO, ‘Violin Virtuoso, and a Superb Concert Company will ‘open this course NOVEMBER 24, AT THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Tickets, with Reserved enn OO 10TH—PROF, R. L. CUMNOCK. 16TH—REY. ROBERT NOURSE, Later—MR. RJ. BURDETTE eulire Course, $1. lene iaed Reserved seats, $1.50. Single inment, Exeept Urso, 50 cents, Re- otererved seats 10 cents extra aliwsms AT ELLIS’, rpouearex COMIQUE, fall tide of success. Positively @ perfect perktuance bhgugemeut extraordinary of JOHN L. MANNING—The Unapproachable. First A) of MARTIN AND REAGAN ings of Banjoues, AGEAND BILL, ‘NEW AND NOVEL FIRST PART. Matinces Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. n16-8t JTALIAN QUARTETTE—CLASSIC MUSIC SE- Targa from the best authors will be execatea Ey TESE BROTHERS during the coming season Private Concerts, Balls and any kind of Musical Ear azims Sorlntormatton apply at 89 Pa ave: aw. Bov-Cis Axo Hoxe-Srox, ‘The New Style Beautiful Dress Goods, reduced 25¢.0n every yard. HOMESPUN, pure wool, wide double width, all ‘BOU-CLA, 54 inches wide, reduced to 750. CARTER’S, ‘TLL Market Space, near 7th street. _TRICOT, all wool, wide double width, all colors, re- mae, ‘Deantifal dress goods, all colors, yards for ea ‘CULORED CASHMERES, nearly wide, all colors, 12 yards for $1.50. conver ‘WHITE KETS, immense sise, all pare tine wool, ‘95.00, 0 ath, WOOL PLAID DREeS GOODS, bright colors, 1119 10h st. nw. ‘Voral and Tnstrumental Puplie received. oc27-1in® ASHINGTON SCHOOL OF ELOCUTION AND V ENGLISH LANGUAGE, 904 M street nw, Mra. M. STEVENS HART. Principal, eats fe tos i i Yon endorsed by a resporibie Board of Judges. ‘Thorough Instruction to Teachers, Ministers, Ora- tors, others in the Culture aud Develop- ment of the Voice. ‘Special advantages for the Study of Practical Eng- Unt offered to Foreigner, Mainnering “Stuttering and all painfut Vocal Defects "Methods endorecd by promiuent local phyaiciani Thmited number of Students accommodated board in the funilly of Principal, sel: ch M™ VERNON seauxary, 2100 axp 1104 M Sraeer N.W. ENGLISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN HOME aND DAY SCHOOL, vor YOUNG LADIES AND LITTLE GIRLS MRS ELIZABETH J. SOMERS, AM, Principal MISS SARAH A. SCULL, Vice MRS. EUGENIA CUTHBERT, } — . . ‘Thirteen Able Masters and Assisted by @ Corps of ‘Highest Standard in English and Classical Studies Modern Languages under Direction of the BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES. Special Advantages in Instrumental and Vooal Music, ‘Artand Hlocunon, Fleventh Year Opens OCTOBER 15ST, 1835. Application by letter or personally, as above eu22-3m WY A88NoToN COLLEGIATE IneriTUTs, 1023 Vermont avenue, This instttution will enter upon if session Wednesday, Seprember 24d, Mra CHER... ine oa sommes ELDT, A GERMAN WITH Mss oer ema Sen Pr Wieck, father of the celcorated Glare sxpertenoed teachers. patticuiate apply, tothe ats son