Evening Star Newspaper, August 12, 1886, Page 3

FOR SALE—HOU ings, ‘i 7 NT _WE HE SouTH teeme We a ties a “ie ison one of One ist Washingt of the ck BH. WARNER & €O.. Wis F st ow. HOME ON 15TH suprowements., bat Malley on side 1 —A BEAUTIFUL above W'st., contal Sdern, ely thutshed In natural woos i WARNE EC ‘ O16 Fst fw. JOR SALE-WE HAVE IN PROGRESS OF an inake very favorable jor finish by applying ER & ¢ 916 Fst oP PAYING RENT_OWNX YOUR ise three new eigiit-roon a Band C,on monthly JOH SAT own bi weer | Fre THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTO. 7 is j FOR SALE—LOTS. _ RAILROADS. AUCTION SALES. i SALE-CHEAP_BUSINESS LOTS ON 4 ‘ASHINGTON, OHIO AND WESTERN RAIL- 3 ROW. Sit also oer Lets fo cheap Neaies on ont Ww oaveo. Sea) ass stieet in the southwest section, ‘Several Lots cad LEY, Auctioneer, inhi ove square Of 449 st, cars, for $200, Schedule in effect August 1, 1886. ee Several first-class New Houses, which: srl pay well ‘Trais will leave from and arrive ai B. & P. station, as investnrenta BH WARNER & COD Oth and Bsts, us follows: = aul 916 Ft haw} ets Washlagion 0:0 a.m. da‘ly except Sunday | | Joor SALE_WE HAVE & LARGE FRONT OF 6 vi ae i | F'eteond on base Comer bance GRO OE Beane ho Hetpraing traine leave Round Hil IWILLSELL AT AUCTION, occa wane “Choutd Bo yuechese aeeeee telat | dageareiving ac Wasmingtou 8:40 ein aud S:i8 Be further advance in price. mile lekets pag eTtery Commutation rates. 1,000- FRIDAY, AUGUST THIRTEENTH, We tiave also some nice Lots in Arthur Place, be- ist si. and New Jersey ave. and Band C's, m | au10 This is the chance for parties desring selves’ nie | to two lines of cars COWAN, Howard avenues. Wil sell cheap to an imun ry purchaser, rcs) uunbia i WE A Fiitic on cash baat Sion ottice, au7-6t JOR SA. city: fronts 60 it. to Crescent st.: | taxes and smail interest, | suze | Por sa grad: a T.ARMS, S10 P. stZ6t SALE—iw SROOM BRICKS A | ait, At $4.000 for & homeor investment. Near | arsaud Capitol: southeast. BAXTER & MAC- ToOS-1OL0 Fst. the Tae SAUE-NICE. @ROOM_HOUSH; MODER eavents: good Ieeation: Capitol Hill: $2300; <v pavinents. BAXLERK & MACGOWAN. 100s: Tole ® st nw Fen. che pwosto basement Frame: 10th st. ne Tooms and bath, het am to 20 toot alle, with Tents for $20 per month, park ne in front. Price, $2.250, on easy terms, JOHN b. BEALL, aalz3t Lido F st. now. Fok SAbecar a six-roomm House, newly p: 2axilo pervect order. pay 11 percent on aulost SALE and East Capitol sts. HOUSE ON NOKIH SIDE RHODE rents for S100: price $9,500, rORE and Ost &W.;@ good busine a pow ner, on premises ‘anlu ror sary XW. N. M, mL. ¥r..- $10,500 36-44 Mvrile'st. 7r.98.500 Him Wr“ S000 TI4-T16 H st. Srs...5,000 7 Plank, Lor 7 OOo fli, srs O00 3000 000 1. 6 f6.1.800 | »n of property on my of full list eall at office for bulletin Issued 0B THOSE. WAGGAMAN. JOR SALE—3 SMALL NeW BRICKS, SOUTHE eam: 14 per c Westment: also Grom brick, Loth st. hw. in tine order: 33,00. WIE € HOL | TON, Hoot 13, St Cloud Building, band F sis.” | yaosm | Fessse TH ST. S W., DESIRABLY | Iucated, on nine Fooms aud Kiteln, wit water iu yard. to Mrs. M. PULLIN. DT Kat se. aud lw SOR SALE—DESIRABLE THREE-STORY Brick Dweling: mine ror ern improves | Mente: central location: pi bie to cash pur Chaser. “Apply om the peu a im JOR SALE— 1210 N Double Brick Resid: Chased ut a barg. ST. N.w. ice, With large lot. Can be pur- | aueet ook SALE F Fath and « st Inquire ner on ath g \UTIFUL COR | ‘ages, southeastern peit sor he aube lw FRAME HOUSES IN | ington: rent for 4 per ouly e800 each. J. KHERTFORD, t Pa. auz-lw® FOr SALEGA PERERCT GEM A Hous) west seven rooms: cellar; all moder Price, only ‘$3.60u. ‘Terms easy W. BP. MYERS, 1425 New York ave. iREAT BARG ix new Hrick Houses, beautiful avenue ~ IN REAL ES Tooms each, <Itiated . with wide park ERS, Fstate Agent, 1425 N. Y. ave “OME DOUBLE HOUSE er Oth and T ata. H.w.: south front, cfu Unprovements; BRICK DWELI- Sand. bathe ved at S20 per THERTORD, | S\LE- THRE ‘apitoi Hill: kvand in good ordes Hoo. TYLER & Fok BES ing: twelve Net iw., near C modern improve -: Rice, 310,000. LER & RUTHERFORD, 1226 Pst nw. aur BRICK HOUSES; 3 sh st. n.w..near Rhode th each: will be sold Inquire at 724 7th 86... alte AS AN INVESTMENT—AS THE | if tenants, whom we ‘an be bought on Very ess: ‘Groom Bricks on 4th te be <9id together: 10 SORMSTEDT & BRADLEY, 927 andi EESTORY BEICK, 10 KOOMS we. crave and all mon imps corner of 1th slavery desirable ks on eat I oor <ALe and ce nd Rigs st., | SWOKMSTEDT & BRADLEY, 927 Fs NINE Rooms | y bail Will be -old cheap it taken at once. AP. HILL Co. 138 F st aus-2w | Fok QoUE HOCSES IN ALE QUARTERS OF | he ety, too mow eution here, for peopie Of litle, uicderate, uF iuuich nueas: houses Im blocks | Teorne ma that ‘deck HUMPHL Brokers, 618 F st mw. ) a.) eras | ows ‘th road parking and lovely T lo purchase please see ‘avoid rush later In EY & AD, Titi bet. isthe 14th. hear post office. Z pet deb and Lath st nd’ unliaproves property in all parts Apply to JW. MYERS, 142s New York ave. 4 7 ROOMS: Wilt pay 10 per cent on AUP. HILL & C0., 1335 Fst THREFSTOU ot JSXOS; side wiley. Price axSeu, sd.0uu. 201m 6u! Key 1 “MEDICAL, &e. B st. < we, appeared before me and = tlhe Oldest ext’ shed Exp city, and will guarabiee wecure n Gscase of wen and Jurnisn wed Consultation and advice free at any hour Guy. Subscriued aid sworn beiore BROTHERS SAMUEL ¢. MILLS, a Not th and, he 1k oF C., this 34 day of July, _auy-ime | Dison ARS IN, 1105 PARK Piace, bth st.. between dCsis ne Fstal lished 1535. Specie! treat, wiring te | Nauie services Wy patan fee Gr drace: Wylb-be JAS Heee estoneh By USING A BOTTLE | AW eto or De Bio TH bees Tevigorating Vor: | Giak, “Wil cure any case ot uervous Uetility aud loss etnerve power tt inparts vigor to the Wi teas Woe Bae a. FEVERS, posiTIVeLy | by “Promptine, ‘Frompine co, Bullalo, N.Y. DAND iF | hancsomest residences purchaser. | meter | Soto wiae | 100, on grade: sh } to suit. | and offer a sae opvortunity for people of moxterate | mens to speculate. | ply dir JOR SAL | Bane MT? Te Hel lonubin, Coltese, lands fom 16 sc also city from 20 cents up. J. TEORD, 1 ad ‘aur-bws 1 vCAS) D, OR WILL A lurge list of other properties, improved and. unin | proved, on ordinary terms. tly to owner, Room 4, 1331 F st. u.wjy17-2m, fer ata bargain. Application has adiug and paving. and prices will ade rtwo splendid Lots, 20x95 each. on § wih and’ 1Ock sts. nw.,in the midst of nprovements, for only S7iye. pee foot. to build ther Tesudeuces in the northwest, convenient B. H. WARNER & CO. = 916 F street n.w. RGAINS EN LOTS ON CAPITOL ‘small Houses for investment. Lots on Hvigh.s and northwest, BAXTER & MAC- LHS Pst nw aal230 60 FEET FRONT ON NEW HAMP- Mst. Lot property on 1éth st. ih. Good improvements. A, P. ces aulo-lw AT MT. PLEASANT, D, le Lot, fronting 54 fect on Sheridan and THOS. J. Fisit Lots near Treasury, near Pen- cars, aud on East ‘Capitol st. near Lith E. A. MCINTIRE, 918 F st. f OVERLOCKING THE Boundary st. and ra LE— Price 45¢. per sq. foot. YLER & RUTHERVORD, 1226 F st. nw. ESTRABLE LOT ON @ th and 21st six; 20x08. to 20 foot is lot is surrounded by sume of the In the city. Cheap to an im- AP. HILL &€ CO, 1388 F st. DING. LOTS, 50x and P. RR. 2 rns of above will be subdividet it desired, Also, bargains northwest. — Ap AT TEN O'CLOCK A. M, Schedule in effect SUNDAY, MAY 30th, 1886, until further notice. Leave Washington, from Station, corner of New Jersey ayenueand ¢ street For Chfago 10:00 am. snd 10:10 pam. daily. The 1000410, Sa Fost Limited Express for ritebu Saco next morning af S58 Sareea pe Bases acy uestimorning a 855. Sa Beeb otethis train for fase time: For Cincinnati, Coulsviile andSt. Louis dally at 3:30 iim ‘and 10:10 pum., with through Coaches and Ea, Sceisleeping Cats io above. polis, eniont ‘change: 3:80 pram. iva fase Utmited trabe, te Cincloeal sod Perey RS oe re Ry Seoul Sao on Wado for fast tn ae ‘Under a bill of sale, at No. 725 7th street northyst, THE LEASE, GOOD WILL, BAR-ROOM 1X- TURES, FURNITURE, AND ALL TH) LIQUORS, WINES, CIGARS, AND EVERYTHING PERTAINING TO A FIRSTCLASS BAR-ROM. or Pittsburgh at 10:00 a m.and 6.55 pm. daily, to Pitteburgh, Cleveland and Detroit, with Monarch Pat-| This restanrant was fitted up short time agat a Sot eed ington and | Ct of $4,000, andevery article ts almost nevand Stauncon, 10:10" pun, with Sleoping Cares dally. “ou | WHl be sold in’ lot, and buyer can get possessia the Saturday, sleeping cat to Natural Bridge station only. | moment the terms of sale are complied with. For Lexington and Local ‘Stations 8: am., daily, except Sunday. and 10:10. For Baitimore on week and 10:05 am., 12:10, 1:2 8:80, 4:30, 4:40, 5: Terms ofsale: Four hundred dollars down, ail the balance in $60 per month until the whole puhase ‘money is paid, secured by deed of trust. 0, ‘For Baititaore on SundaysO-30 750, tay Bm. 1:25, 1380, 8:30, 440, 9:40, 6:40. 7200, 825, | Persons who wish to buy at private sale cas do 60 fio a ees °° | by applying to FOLEY, Auctioneer, 811 7th ¢ 0. Pera enendosh Valiag ealizond sod ints ee before the time of sale, ag OSt Msihington io New Orlenus 60 pom. sleeper to | WWALTER B. WILLIAMS © CO., Auationgrm — Sel = For Annapolis 6:40 a.m. and 12:10 and 4:30 p.m, | _ Sale of Harness, Trunks, Satchels, etc., at @@ 15th on Sunday §:30 a.m., 4:40 p.m. pg er For Way stations between Washington and Balti- LY AUGUST TENTH. oan Es more 5, 6:40, §:30 a.m., 12:10 p.m., 3:30, 10. 7:00 | SUT WELVE O'CLOCK NOON. and 11/00 pura.” On Sundays aban and 1350, 3:00, | Terms cna oe 4:40, 7:00 and 11:00 p.m. For Stations on. Metropoll* audit ‘ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO,AI tan Brauch 6:45 a.m.,daily, except Sundas, and 5:31 . daily; 4 Z lay for princi ae Bom. daily: 4:40 pm. dally, exept Sunday for princt FUTURE DAYS. fetropolitan Branch 8.40 arn daily, on Sunday stops at all st ‘ pan intermediate points 10:05, datiy. except Sunday, Fo 4:40 p.m. dally, except Sunday. For Hagerstown 10:00 a.m, 60:31 pm, dally, ex- cept Suz rains arrive from the West daily, 6:20, 7:20 am., | 145.0: am. Little Rock’ Express, iyam.and 1:50 aud 6:25 p.m. . pt. Ferry aud Valley Railroad, 7:20 a, 'Hrom Frederick ‘aud interediate pole 6:28 ang 8:15 pm. daily, except Suda exereg cee we Baléimore for Washington, at 5:1 ions. (THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer, REGULAR SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EFECTS AT SALESHOOMS. On SATURDAY, AUGUST FOURTEEN, 1886, commencing at TEN O'CLOCK A. M., § front of My salesrooms, T will sells general asertment of Furniture, Carpets, &., &c. ALSO, FOR THE NAVY DEPARTIENT, Lot Grate bars, Old Awnings, Cust Lron, Bushes, &o, ALSO, AT TWELVE M., Horses, Carriages, Harness, &c. ‘Terms cash. aul22t THOS, DOWLKG, Auct. "Trains 0, B:00 wad 9, 9300 and #08 ‘a sae 8; Band 1100 pm. THE TURN OUT OF MEMBER OF ONGRESS, Horse, Carriage and Harness, now t Bowel n stables. wit! be soid at Dowllng’s suetlomouge 9.0 excene 1235, Sis ane geyeton Stop at Relay Station, | Uiebay AUGUST FOURTEEN TS or ewe. For fiurthér information apply at the Baltimore and | OCLOC aes Obie: ‘ieket Ofice--Washiaelon statis 1361 Pennayivania avenue, Sormer rpuosas Dow ‘LD | ave. and 30 ist st. east, running clean through | Where orders will be taken for <I _ Aan fo S si. uboit 96,000 square fl at Is cents Apply | auld received at any polut in the CHANCERY, SATE OF (VALUAHE UNIM- bripliorene : i : B.DUN PROVED REAL ESTATH owners. WELLER « REVEITI, $26 Pa. ave JUNHAM. A ; |x ya0-tm_| ™ Gen. Stanacer, Baltimore ables orient he Ree dar aay 70) N. REAL ESTATE | (\HE GREA‘ 10,082, wherein Ilia A. Harbin ot al. de plalb- Building Lots, in PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE titfs, aud Mary Bianche Harbin et al., ap defendant ofthe Balin Estate, | TO THE NORTH, WEST AND. SOUTHWEST. | Iw AY, Hi TWENTY-FOURT nt Plains, in full view of thé | “DOUBLE TRACK, \ SPLENDID SCENE DAY OP AU 8, at the hour of ALF-PAST Joied for unanimanly bearing on Kock Creek, ng | STEEL RAILS, MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT, | FOUR O'CLOCK 8. 31.,in front ofthe pemises offer to secure bargains, Fe3 F din of 16uh st. Fees ‘WO LOTS ON 22D ST., BETWE! Land M streets, Prices Two Lots on 16th # | lots for first-class resid oy-2m DR" SAI koma P | preresars FOR Sealed Pr. polish for Siate, W Sold low. s,s oflered for sale for a few days 3 front Prospect st.. 180 ft. on Meridian ave...17. Ket fence. jast 3 Fesideuice, and cheap. : Lots on plate, | Tequired for the west and c ve Feceivedt the TWENTY-SEVE nanimously by the U.s Senate. Call early ee eae LE — ALL PARTIES HAVING U: DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT, 5 nu 1othend 16th sts. n.w.: 10x96 feet. THOS. J, MYERS, T216 F st. hw. UPERB PLOT OF GROUND COM ng a grand view uf Washin) id its en- 120 ‘on in Hill; 26.408 sq. M., enclosed by rth of Boundary st. on west side it OWNER, Box 244, city P. 0. " Meridi ‘Look ) feet “deep, suitable for two treet paved with conerete. 27 within one square of Scott cirel feet deep; elegant lot for first-class 6th st, near T st.. at reasonable near R st. 26x110; elegant = Price reasonable. BROWN, 1426 Fst. nw. LE-TWO BEAUTIFUL LOTS aT TA- "ark, containing 20,000 feet of ground. AUSTIN P BROWN, 14268 st. b. PROPOSALS. GLas Office of Building for State, War and Navy Departments, Wastetox, D. C., Aligust 10th, 188 EFFECT JULY 11TH, 1886, ‘ashington from station, corner of Sixth ‘and B streets, as follows: For Pittsburg and the West, Chicago Limited Express ‘of Palace Sleeping Cars at 9:50 A. M. dally: Fast 50 A. M. daily to Cincinnat!’ and st. Lous, Cars from Harrisburg to Cineinnatt, toSt. Louls: daily, except Saturday’ ith Siceping Car Altoona to Chicazo, at public sale part of original ot uunpered twenty- four (24), in square numbered elght huldred and six- ty-nine (S69), In the city of Washiugon, D.C, and Known as the north seventeen (17) feet the sald lot, fronting on Seventh street southeast,and running buck seventy-five (75) feet by the said Wdth of seven- eu feet. ‘Terms of sale as prescribed by said deree are: One- third cash, and the balance in twelve and eighteen wie Secpiag Cary “Waskietod® tl qnilails: | Mouths, te deterred payments to be seured by trust ‘ars ‘on , | deed upon the property sold. A depos t apd Harrisburg to | Clevel ecting d Tieproperty iasituck of oS be made when the property is struck of. JOHN W. 1:08, Trustee, 410 Gh street n.w. ievelaud “connectin at Harrisburg ‘with Western Express, “with Uhrougl Sleepers for Louisville and Bt" Lous Pucitle “Express,” 10:00 ‘P. M_dally, for Pittsburg ‘and the West, with through Sieeper Harrisburg to Chico. BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. For, Erie, Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara, 10:00" P.M. duily, except Saturday, with Paine Cars Washington to. Rochester. For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elmira, at 9:50 M. dally, exerpt Sunday. 'w York’ and the ‘bast, 7:15, 9:00 and 11:00 A. 4:15, 10:00 and 11:20'P. M. On Sunday, 9:00 A, 2:00, 4G, 10:00 and 11:20 a imited Express of Pullman’ Parlor Cars, 9:40 A. M. and 3:50 F. M. daily, For Boston without change. 200 B. M. every day. For, Brooklyn, N. ¥., all through tratus connect at Jersey City with boats of Brooklyn Annex, aiford. ing directtransfer to Fulton street, avoiding double 12-déds Be ve & 6O., Real Estate Brokers 916 F street nw. ABOUT 70,000 SQUARE FEET OF GROUND IN SOUTHWEST SECTION OF TE! CITY. We will offer at public auction, on the premises, on MONDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, (A. 'D. 1886, at HALF-PAST FIVE! O'CLOCK’ P.M., ‘the following-deserited property in the southwest section of the cf ORIGINAL LOTS 1, 2,3. 4 AND 6 IN SQUARE comprising about 7,000 square feet of ground, front- #91 feet # inches on Georgia aventie, 173 feet 7 ies ob Q street south, 249 feet 6 Inches on Ist fering mates EST Oe Street west, and 123 fect’ 9 snches on ty street west. For, Philadelphia, tf This property 1s improved f trame 4:15, 6:00, 10:0 1 dwellings in good of: oust. $500) O 80 Zoonats eo ‘Terms: Onethird. cash, wo hd Limite xproca, bab 0° three years. with Inierest at G per cent per Anni, ‘except sanday. payable semi-wunually. notes tobe secured by deed of For Baltimore. 6:45, 7:15, 9:00, 9:40, 9:50,11:00a.M., | Hust on premises Heposit of So00 we ane Ce ioe 12:05, 2:00, 8:0. 4:15, 4:23, 4:40, 6:06, 7:10, 10.06 | Co! and 14:20 8. M. On Sunday, 9:00, 9:50, 11:00 A. 2:00, 4:1, 6:00, 7:10, 10:00 and'11:26 P. Mt. For Pope's Creek ‘Line, 7:15 A. M. and 4:40 P.M. dally, except Sunday: vevyancing, cat purchaser's cost. ‘Terms to be plied within 10 days, otherwise right reserved to at risk and cost of defaulting purchuser after 5. days" public notice of such resale in some newspaper oposals fur iurnishiig and delivering the double thiek, and hammered Giass, nier wings of the Building Navy Departments, in this. city, th TWELVE M. RIDAY, TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1886, ar and and opened immediately thereafter In Preséuce of bidders. =p cifications. general Instructions to_ bidders. and Dlans ior Tshed ma this ufc wuld ),1: Ss Proposals are invited at onc? for the supply of 10,000 tons, more oF less, of George's Creek Bituminous Coal suitable tor delivered du | Payments to de deated and u-tsel | panne led proposals will be rece | SIXTEENTH AUGUST, 1886, for furnishing the De- martment with Ice during the fiscal year ending S0th ‘The rigitt to relect any and all bids ts reserved. delivering required for this city. THURSDA GUST, Iss tee ot torus this oilice, ‘an, 1041 th towards els, its unee Sod ski isa thing ot F, Mek The U Aura the lady. Kinds done structions tent, V Wholesal | Compiete Facuities, Te Maia Yar Braneh oO 20, ‘ome Be 1 oO: and K streets northwest, Depot and Wart th and Water streets southwest, CRETARY'S OFFICE, ry informatio Separate senlel provosais for fuels iding for stat i granite and SEWING MACHINES, &e. WNERS OF SEWIN , Slabager. P miversal Patterns. ‘See thems” ‘The Licht Running NEW HOME Sewing Machine should call at our office and see the variety of one on this Macuiue. Sole Agent for the Light-Running New Home Sewing Machine, juchines taken in exchange. Ww 7INTEM FUEL AT SU lephone counectior OQOOn? ae comprising Sof proposal will be furnished to estab- Hucturers and dealers upon applicadion to THOS. LINCOLN UASEY, 2.226 Cat Corps of Engineers, NATIONAL eaen= BRICK COMPANY. ‘ugust 6, 1886. ‘Washington, 0. 1, mmanuls of high grades of orick, to be uring the year commencing September 1, truck oF on canal at works of compan} a, Alexandria aud Washington nade cash on delivery. Bids should dressed to JOHN E. BEALL, Secretary. ‘T OF STATE, WasHINGTON, 5th August, 1886, ‘at the Departinent ‘CLOCK NOON, MONDAY, E pe furnish ner Bran ut Granite and the Blue Stone the approaches of the West Wing of 1 War and Navy Departueuts In be ‘received until TWELVE M. on Y.the TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF AU- 6, and opened Immediately therenfter in ,, <eneral instructions to bidders and vs. Of (proposal ‘Will be furnished to estab- ue stone works, on application to THOS. LINCOLN CASEY, Col. Corps of Engineers, 12,24825 MACHINES WHICH can be “supplied with ents and Repairs for als differ- ACH'S, 7th and H sts. NEW AMERICAN, No. 7, of which necucy zalntamie ite steady maren versal “popilarliy, it being the only bigh- ue without spiral springs and without Cog huttle being twice ws large as formeriye ads of peuple in this city using it pro 0. 7 as the simplest, lighsest runoing Wy, accurately and elegauuy finished of Sluudard of excellence und has no equal. + does more elegant embroidery work Have owe sent to your house for in Instructions free, All kinds sold, sud warranted, C. AUERBACH, hand H sts Telephone Call 422° S KING! THE ACME OF PER category of Sewing Machines. A densation of mechauieal genius Tue range of work can not be excelled. It bewuty ‘and a joy forever. Call and seeltat ENNEY ®. 427 uth st nw. J.B. RICH: Machines of “ali kinds for saleor -class Tepalriug doue. “Also, Central Office myz Au Onn Vv simpiest and best in the world. Every. Embroidery work of ail Without the use ofany attachment. 1u- Aven free at 5. OPPENDEIMER & BROS, 523 9th street n.w,, my29 OOD AND — ‘SON, WooD'and coat. Fuil Weight and Measure. : hode Island ave. n.w. Gand Uthiee, 1101 on Othe, oe ice, corner th aud TONS OF PRES! ¥ MINED COAL ‘ery desirabie ‘owest prices. Kindling and Stove best manner. Quick and prompt orders. Vsula avenue. hie Ver 1a Pe dices, 325 Pennsylvania ‘enue and 20th G. L. SHERIFF. BO a BAL DR DYES ELECTRIC VOLTAIC BELT. and other FixctRio Avrisaxces. We will send ou thirty days tinh to Ren, young of old,” who are saflering trou Nervous Devility, Lost Vitality, anc thosediseases ofa personal Rature Fesulting frou abuses and other causes 3) Relief uid complete resturation to Lewta, vigor aa Bahboud guatauieed. Scud at once for’ iinstrated Penpuset, ea Address VULTAIC BELT CO, Mar -— : aes Banos rics iODINE OF TkON. 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Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Depot—Soutn ‘aud 1 ‘Streets southeast — street aud Maryland avenue southwest; 1020 Lith street northwest, TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS COAL by KINDLIN the cargo or carload at wholesale NG and STUVE WOOD of all ki VAL and SAWED aud SPLIT WOOD kept under cover on plank tuors. Large a wellamorted stock of LUMBER Fine Luusber and Flooring kept under cover. Orders prowptly deliv ered In Aby part of the city without ebanye fF naullug. Eimates cheerfully tarnished. 1c Depyt being centrally located, and the railroad, stock is handled at very small advantages Coat ir Long ‘assistant Xpe adjacent to acter Soman Eee seeaies ole uce, waple facilities, and com ‘Arrant ihe belief that. saiisfuction will Be given lo those Who ay 1aVor us with thelr patrounge, Which is respectfully solicited, ie21-2m° \ ENTLEMEN’S SUITS SCOURED yz lished in Washington, D. For Annapoils. 7:16 4. M.,12:05 and 4:28 P. ) at z except Sunday. Sundays, 9:00 A. M., 4:10 P.M. 1S DOW. ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG KATI- WON AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING | THie FRAME BUILDINGS ON SOUTHEAST CoR- TON RAILROAD, 4 ei TD AND Te For Alexandria, 6:00, 7:05, 9:25, 10:55, and_11:35 A. ‘M., 2:05, 4:25, 6:01, 8:06, and 11:37 P.M. On Bunday at 6:00, 9:25, 10:55 A.M. 8:05 P-L For Richmond and the South, 6:00, 10:50 A. and 4:35 P.M. daily, exeept sunday. Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 6: 10:00, 10:10 4. Mi'1:00, 8:05, 3: 205, Vote Mt and 12:10 midnight sexcagy Kost 10st2 BMARBART AD Hficht —* * ‘Tickets and Information at the office, northeast _cor- ner of 13th street and Peunsylvanis avenue, and at ‘te station, where orders cau be left for the checking of baguage to destination from hotels nud residences CHAS. E PUGH, General Manager. J.R WOOD, General Passenger Agent. 12 POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. VOR ALL POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS. STEAMER JOHN W. THOMPSON, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 7 am., as far as Nomini Ferry and Leonardtown aid ail tatermediate landings. “Mae all landings every trip. "You can gol any landiug for 2 S50 cents, Auctioneer. ‘T FOURTEENTH, P. M., {0 frout of the premises, I will seil tor cash the above buildings, dit Bec raters wane scree mea TID VE, FHF bE Sta HERRANAG spar Om WEDNESDAY: ACCUNE Bio aeteatloes teed Saher ene iocaies be as ais Wee ‘Springs Valley, 2,500 feet above sea level. Besiues thendean cottigat oe Sik este dees eniteee with the’ Sprints’ “The wareeecase a anya moment Agent in pultmotary, gactricura ses vone ere Beedowe much and utara neces cramer art Hiving the place, This gees oro oe ah, with capabilities for large aud protitable expan- nl For descriptive pamphlets, circulars, maps, c., ad- dress the auctioneers, QUARLES & CURDY, or FW BOWE, Jy15,19,22,29,0u2,5,9,12&16 _ ‘Richimond, Va. rpuowas DOWLIN G, Auctioneer, VALUABLE IMPROV! cents. Staterooms PROPERTY NO. 226 E Sr re ee ree Na beat aun rae 17 feet 4 inches or street, by a depth of 61 teet, with side alley, Improve: by a two-story frame house. ‘Terms: One-half cash: balance in six and twelve SOUTH. STEAMERS GEORGE LEARY and LADY OF THE AKE. LEAVE AT 5:30 P.M. FIRST-CLASS FARE, $2. ROUND-IRIP, $3, Round-trip Teket Good on Rither Rew mouths, with otes bearing interest aud secured bys t Leary from 7th street wharf, MUNDAY | deed of trust on the property sold, $00 deposit re- WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY. ¥ | quired at time of sale. Steamer Lake from 6th street_wharf. TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY Leary stops at Piney Point and Cornfield Harbor going and returning. Lake stops at Piney Point ‘going and returning, and on Saturday at Colonial ach. LEONARD & BUCKLEY, aull-d&ds Real Estate Agents, 407 4 st. & Ww. rpuomas DOWLING, Auctioneer. EXECUTOR’S SALE OF BAY HORSE, VILLAGE Steamer Leary connects at Norfolk sos. | “CART, HARNESS, WHIP AND CEP OnE tonand Providence Steamers. Bothsteamers connect Gt Pe ouein with Steamer Ariel for Richmoud, Va..and Uld to: | OM SATURDAY, AUGUST FOURTEENTH, 1880> minion Line tor New York and ali railroad lines south, Secure rooms and tickets at the B. and 0. offices, 1851 and 619 Pennsylvania avenue and Knox's Ex: at TWELVE M., in front of my saiesrooms, 1 will sell for cash the above turnout. By order of press, 603 Pennsylvania ave.. where baggage may AULLSt | Ue Pstate of the Late Leonard Whitney. Ehecked from hotels and private Fesidencese Fora. | _ sul st E er eee 2e abe Company's offices. Se ie te FINANCIAL, ‘potomac TRANSPORTATION LINE THE STEAMER SUE, Pace & Wrrecy, Fa ene Wie GEOGHEGAN, STOUK BROKERS. mbl0-6m 12th and Pa. ave. and 7th st. wharf, GENERAL PARTNERS. LANDINGS. NEW IRON STEAMER “WAKEFIELD” Jamas WiITELy i. CuugER Oaxuay, Maynaxp G Evan, Hiexay H- opox, Washington POR Potomac Riv D.c. Leaves ‘7thstrest wharf on MONDAYS, THURS. Witiiaw i Thaviins, special Partner, DAYS and SATURDAYS at 7 a mo Rewm Boy and sell ou comuuissio ull’ clases of Hallway TUESDAYS, FRIDAYS and SUNDAY. Noucle | Securities, jeok, Cure oman, Va, and St. Clements Bay.Ma~ Connects Grad. et at Shepherds. Sev schedules = JOUN I, PADGETT. Agent ing at River Landings as far as Nomini HL H. DODGE, Resident Partner, Quotations of Stocks and Bonds and information re Satie ssaen OF dap aE C. W. RIDLEY, Manages 13. IRECT TO NEW YORE—FREIGHT STEAM ERS JOHN GISSON and E.G KNIGHT leave Fier 41, East Raver, N.Y. every SATURDAY ata Bi Gui st whatl, Wasilingwn, every TUmSDAN MORNING. "Freight at lowest raten oc M™ VERNont ut. Venom STEAMER W. W, CORCORAN Zubatrens whart daily” (except Sunday) te AL es cece 1. 1. BLAKE, Captain, LLAN LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. Saif regularly from BALTIMORE for LIVERPOOL remulanly tte QCkENSIOWS Calling at Halifax, N.S, and St. Johns, N. F. N ian, August 24: Caspian, September 7. eatin oe terinedia'e, $u: atsernge, a0 SPECIALTIES, MME BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTSOF AVELIFE. All business confidential. Ladies andgen- Demen 50 cents each. 408 L street, between 4tb ‘aad Oth streets northwest. my6-40ws PES DE MUHLEMAN CURES PILES BY Girect treatment, without the use of knife, caustic i digature. (Cure guaranteed. “Can be consulted ab 213 Sd st uw. trom4 to 6 pm. apzlume Near Oz Fan Away. NEAR OR FAR AWAY, People who leave home for the summer often expe wlence the need or some article of Clothing forgotten in the hurry to get away. Whether summering up north, among the lakes, at the seashore, on the moun- talus, or some secluded and quaint nook in the coun- rage, $0 ne to Hloston vis Derry and Gaieage Accommodations Uuexcelled, EB i try, perhaps a Light Overcoat would prove a comfort WS Bi a SAX, 612 9th st | and protection. A thin Suit or a Coat is always a z p r . myiseosm Sas BALE, 1D. BV, mats on ® hot day, and you've neglected to take Maybe r has torn his Trousers, or would PROFESSIONAL. ikea Sailor Suit er ‘& Sailor Suit or Shirt, for him to rough it in. We keep Underwear for both Man or Boy. In tact, » va- tied assortment of all kinds of Furnishings at the very lowest prices ‘Those of our customers at present out of the city might write to us, telling their wants, and the Clothes ‘cau go by express or mail to the remotest hamlet at trifling expense. ‘Those who stay at home, or those ‘AD. _ELZEMONA, WONDERFUL GIFTED MM ttarkVOVANT" pore with setond Signe Every hidden mystery revealed. Finds lost or buried treasures or mines. "Recovers stolen property. lost fricuda ‘Given success uslueas. ierhoves all tasat Ty“troubien. “Causes speedy inarriagea:Srings sepa roied together Never iia Gives Hctare of fae sou harry. “all i trouble consuls thiscarvoyant, Cares sickness. Satisfaction of Bo pay. 9109. Open Sun- day. 205 Pennsylvania ave, beiween 2d and sd sts. | who visit the capital elty, will find here the coolest of aud-Lw* | cool Clothing, as wellas excellence, with economy in FEET. HEALTHFUL FEET. articles of Dress, WHITE, FE eee ALIOE. ae ae ius inverted "Ralls and ail diseases of tho icet NOAH WALKER & 00, roug' i treated. Fortieth year of rnctice: pl asitting. Special ive"and posiive care | 2727 625 Pennsvivania svenus, Rr 3y80 WARTS AND MOLES. ERSO! SUFFERING FROM CANCE Be a GLE TICKNER at once. An infallibie care, without loss Liente companys exrnact OF MEAT. Finest and ‘Meat Flavor- ‘bivod, her wonderful treatment, ‘ All invited. siberian ice” UGS | RR ge i cP ed Dae ae Asser ARP Sec Boa ae LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT Swetlot Health Lnsiitute, US loee neve “iyteies | OE MEAT. iF lic allot efouig het erate Nests SEMME&S AND HUSBAND. SUR. ‘fal.""—See “Medical Press,” “Lancet, pracifs has gained them the World-nide repuemien Genuine only with the fac simile of Baron Iie oe Fok dof aud bard corns indiamed wad gore Jone Meu "Baron Llebig" aan Voto oe a ™. Sons Be SENS Bie Laton toa ive ‘jeat ing ey an fare wi co MARE Sepevecmoncarporopin | Sirti wish ub eutnaee 20 ‘945 Pennayivanisave LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT ‘ALKER'S, 206 10TH STREET N.W. OF MEAT. To be had of alt Sah proot Poke Suootate of ta Fela, Puen ‘and Chemists. “Sole sats fr tee aed Pend Gas Taz, cbarcoal,tiait, Line ea lesaie oly). G David & Go. 9 FeO 2d EDITION. Latta t ho St Nominated for Congress.. RALEIGH, N. C., August 12.—In the demo- Sfatic convention of the third district to-day on the 845th ballot Charles W. McClammy, of Pen- der county, was nominated for Congress to suc- ceed Wharton J. Green, the present incumbent. The democratic convention of the first con- gressional district is in session at Elizabeth city. At last accounts on the 16th ballot Louis G'Latiiam was lending, a Swept Away by a Storm. A FRONTIER TOWN BLOWN TO SHREDS AND WHIRLED AWAY. Forr Krocu, Montana, August 12.—News has reached hére that the new town, Lusk, in northern Wyoming, near the Montana border line, was visited by’a terrific storm of rain and hall’ last Sunday, which virtually swept it out ot existence. The town contained several hun- dred inhabitants and was built of tents and temporary structures of boards. The storm literally swept the earth clear of incumbrances, Tents, is and canvas were wrenched from their ‘moorings and whirled away. Yards of canvas were scattered everywhere along the neighboring foothills and even tar up amor the mountains. There were no serious casui tes, owing to the lightness of the material com- the buildings. a ‘The Bankers’ Convention. Boston, August 12..-At the convention of the National Association of American Bankers Officers were elected as follows: President, Logan 0. Murray, of New York; first vice presi dent, Lowell H. Camp, of Milwaukee. a ae Exciting the Orangemen. TWO IMPROVISED BOMBS THROWN INTO THE RANKS OF A PROCESSION, LONDONDERRY, August 12.—During a proces- sion of orangemen through this city to-day two bottles filled with gunpowder packed around lighted fuses were cast Into the ranks at ditfer- ent points along the line. Both bottles were smaghed before the lights could reach tne powder, and the lights were quenched. When the nature of the affair became generally known ‘among the orangemen they became greatly ex- cited. ESS To Meet at Old Point Comfort. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., August 12.—The con- Nention of the International Association of Traveling Passenger Agents at Minnetonka decided to hold the next meeting at Old Point Comfort, June 2, 1887. dete General Foreign News. ‘MR. PARNELL HUNTING GROUSE. DUBLIN, August 12.—Mr. Parnell, with Mr. Timothy Harrington and other triends, is grouse shooting in one of the Wicklow mountains, which Mr. Parnell leases. THE FIELD-BENNETT LIBEL CASE. Loxpon, August 12.—The arguments In the case of the appeal of James Gordon Bennett from the award against him of $25,000 in favor of Cyrus W. Field for libel, were concluded to- day. Judgment was reserved, and pending its pronouncement execution of the award was stayed, eS Raiding the Country for Arms. DUBLIN, August 12.—While the police of the towns in the vicinity of Killarglin were engaged in keeping the peace at a fuir in that town yes- terday, a gang Of men scoured the Mid-Kerry country for arms. ‘They were successful in their search and made away with a large number of weapons, including rifles, ‘They ulso secured a quanuity’of ammunition, ea genee Fired Upon by Moonlighters. DUBLIN, August 12.—The police on patrol duty in Farranfore, County kerry, were fired upon by moonlighters last night. A physician and three well-known, and respectable trades- men have been placed under arrest, charged with the shootin, ae All About the Minister's Daughter. CHATTANOOGA, TENN., August 12.—Thomas Bondy, the son of a Baptist mninister at Grays: ville, Tenn., attempted to whip John Davis, a young tarmer, for visiting his sister. Davis crushed Bondys skull with a stone und then the father of Bondy intertered, He and Davis fought with knives and both were mortally wounded. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. The New York Stock Market. ‘The following are the opening and 3:00 p. m. prices of the New York Stock Maret to-day, as reported by special wire to H. H. Dodge, 689 15ih street: “Name. Name. 0. iy | 3:00 Cen, Pac. 87%! 667) Can. Sou. 46) 433%) Cen: Pac. aay) 44 Chea 2 Oiio: Do dat pee ae oe eae ssi dou oregon Nev SOS a pO See Pac Nal 129%, 120%,)"! = aS B14 St Paul... O25 ae eri || West. Union...| i pt a Washington Stock Exchange. The following changes from yesterday’s quotations onthe Washington Stock Exchange are noted to-d; D.C. per imp. 68, 1891, coin, 112% bid, 113% asked. D.C. per imp. 7s, 1891, currency, 116% bid, 117% asked.’ 20-year fund, 5'p. c., 1898, currency, 113 bid. 30-year fund, 68, 1002, coin, 128% bid! Georgetown Gas, 44 bid. Arlington Ins, 14 bid, Columbia Ins. '13% bid. German-American Ins. 144% bid. 150 asked. Potomac Ins, 56 vid. Ma: sonic Hall bonds, 102 bid. Citizens’ National Bank, 110% bid. Great Fulls Ice, 130 bid, 137% asked. Real ketate Title Insurance, 105 bid. ‘Penu, Lei. Cu, 46, bid, 47% asked. Cnesapeuke and Pot. Tel. Co., Blt bid, 81% asked. Baltimore Markets. BALTIMORE, Mo., August 12Virginia past-due compos, ov, new thrces, UO ten forties with coupon, $8 Bia’ today. BALTIMORE, Mp., August 12.—Cotton quiet—mia- dling, 9109%. "Flour steady and quiet. Wheat southiern firm for cholce; western firmer, closing dull outer red, eal; southern amber. Mbase: to. 2’western winter red, spot, 8 ‘Angust, bid; September, Gevober, 854843, Corn southern firm, with light supply; ‘western rier and dull; southern’ white, Sga5o: southern yellow, SUaps: western mixed, spot, 49%ad%: September, 40% bid; steamer, 474a47%. Oats dull and irreguiar—southarn, 26433; Pennsylvania,36us3; western white, Western mixed, 3UaS2, Rye quiet, 60857. Pro: Visions steady, nd quiet, Coffee iighet Rio cargoes, ordinary to tatr, igar—copper refined quiet, Bigal0.” Whisky steady, 1.1001.20, Other articles Freight to Liverpool ‘per steamer dnll—couwon, cotton, 6-24; four, 18.34; grain, lower and nowinal, Aigalind. Receipts—tour, 1.890 barrels: wheat. 113 000 bushels: cori, 4,400 bushels: outs, 24,700 bushels rye, is." Suipments—tiour, 13,400 barrels: Wheat, 243,U0 vushels, pales—wheat,361,000 busliels; corn, 4,000 bushels, Chicago Markets. Int. August 12, 11:00 a z.—The ailbeen strong this morning. Wheat n advance of % over last night, rose to 76%, and Ts now quoted at ‘ia. Cori: has'been very stione, on a renewal of the thd crop reper, September advancing 44%, and is now quoted at 4 11-10. Oats tirm—September, 26%, Pork—September, 9.76, Lard —September, 7.25, eee A Greased Sen. THE DISABLED STEAMSHIP WERRA SAVED BY ‘A COPIOUS USE OF OIL DURING 4 GALE. Commander Bartlett, of the hydrographic office, has received a letter from Capt, Traut commanding thesteamship Venetian, which recently towed the disabled steamship Werra into Boston harbor, in which he describes the wonderful effect of the use of ofl on @ heavy’ seu. On the evening of August 3, while towi ‘the Werra in the teeth of a strong gale ant against a heavy sea, he says that there ap- peared great danger of parting the tow lines and losing her by reasou of the heavy_ breakin, of the sea over the bow of the Werra. He cai twooll bugs to be hungoverboard, one on each side, The effect on the Venetian was not per- ceptible, but on the Werra it was such that the captain and officers gathered on the forecastle to make out what was being done by the Vene- tian, und the following morning signals were exchanged on the subject. The oll was con- tinued ail night, during which ime not drop of water broke in ‘and the shi much better weather and was decid QUEENSTOWN CATTLE MARKET.—118 cattle QR the market yesterday, and all sold us follows: Best sold from 4% to be. per Il good sold from 4% to 4%. per Ib.; medi; sold from 4 to 4440.per Ib.; common sold from to per Ib. 1,360 sheep and lambs on the market. 1,198 sold to butchers as follows: Old sheep sold from 2% to 4c. per Ib.; lambs sold from 4 W 6c. per lb.; 162 left over. 14 cows and calves sole from = to $55 each. Market for cattle dull. Market for sheep and lambs fair, RANGE o¥ THE THERMOMETER.—The follo SERS aye mnae iets ate .» 73; 7a, m., 74; 11 a. m., 78; maximum, 85; minimum, 71. a DgaTH From AN OVERDOSE OF CHLOROFORM, ‘The coroner made a post mortem examination to-day tn thecase of Miss Caravas, the young woman found dead in her room at’ the Mount Vernon house, and found that death resulted from ‘an overdose of chloroform. Her body was prepared for burial by Mr. Lee and will be buried at Graceland cemetery to-morrow aiter- noon, Se pee APPOINTED 48 ConsuL.—The President this CHicago, markets ha opened at made more for CREMATED aT BurTaLo,—Max Schueffuer, a German artist, 28 years old, who subsist ed ated at Butfalo ‘was cremated a lo ee 5s Presidential Postmasters. The President has appointed the following postmasters: E. W. Lyon, Cherry Vale, Kan., vice W. M. Parks, commission expired; R. L. Gidley, Malvern, Iowa, vice 0. H. Snyder, com- mission expired; Cecile Bailey, Opelousas, Le., vice I, Desmarais, commission expired; J. smi ‘Stockbs Mass., aoa. TL Pram, coonuatesisa expired: zomes Sheviin, Sandwich, Mass, vice F. & Pope, commission expired; M. $. Thrasher, Newport, Vt., vice H. & Lawrence, commission expired; J. Sullivan, Ashland, Wis,, vice E. A Wi resigned; Geo. W. Lamar, Ga, vice ALN. Jones, Griggsviil Suspended; Eaward 8. Bu rh, IL, viee J. V. Coale, suspended; FAP Masse, Logan, Lowa, vice K. Grow, sus- pended; James Fry, raey, tows: vice john Morrison, suspended; Geo. P’ Neal, Colam- bus Fountain, Va, vice C. M. Fulton, suspended; Ira B. Card, Hillsdale, vice Ell Van Val- kenburgh, suspended; Geo. B. Allen, Wellsville, ©., vice I: W, Butler, suspended; Hebert Groe Medina, O., vice J. H. Green, miapended:, Jone Cooke, “Bri Q, vice’J. SM. Todd, sus pended; Wil Merritt, Des Moines, vice John ne suspended; A. B. at Clearfield, Pa, and Ell W. Brow: bia City, Indiana, vice John W. pended.” " To-day’s Cabinet Meeting. THE MEXICAN TROUBLES AGAIN UNDER COM- SIDERATION. There was afull attendance at the cabinet meeting to-day. The session adjourned betore twoo'clock. The Mexican troubles were under consideration, but it could not be learned that ny new move had been decided upon, the im- e result of the corre- en Sg an eer ETS awaited before deciding upon any decisive course. a Flynn’s Dredging Contract. GEN, PARKE PUNCTURES A NEW YORK STORY ABOUT FAVORITISM, In connection with the Flynn-Squire diselos- ures in New York a statement has been pub- lished that Flynn had been favored in the let- ting of contracts for the improvement of New York harbor. According to this publication Flynn formed # syndicate and procured 8 con- tract for dredging Gedney’s channel at fifty- four cents per cubic yard, when the same work was best Sone by tue coutractors whom’ Fiyai succee at thirty-one cents per cubic yard; also, that the Flyan syndicate had made big reparations for fat contracts under the 750,000 appropriation for ete New ‘ork harbor in the last river and harbor bill. ‘A STAR reporter to-day visited the office of the chief of army engineers and exhibited the Printed article to Gen. Parke, of that After examining it he said the assertion that Flynn had contracts which would involve the last appropriation of $750,000 was absurd, as the law prescribes that no contract shall’ be made before the money for the purpose in view 4 specifically appropriated. With regard to the Gedney channel matter, he said Sppropriated, $200,000 for " deepening | that channel, and proposals ‘were advertised for, There Were various bidders, and the contract was let to Stone upon the express condition that uniess he deepened the channel he should get no compensation. Stone tried some new de- vice and failed, whereupon new proposals were advertised for, and the work was let in ac cordance with the readvertising. a Real Estate Sales. Rosina Miller, Geo. C. Miller et al, heirs of Geo. Miller, deceased, have sold to Simon Cob- lenzer property 20 teet front on the north side of] street, between 4th and Sth streets, James Fraser has sold to C. W. Patterson, for $16,000, three lots, with improvements, two 25 feet front and one 20, on the north side of Virginia ave- nue, between 9th and 10th streets southwest. Jas. F, Keenan has sold to Andrew Devine, for 3,291.88, four lots, 57 feet front each, on the cast side of 18th street, and three lota, of about the same size adjoining, on A street northeas! Encene f Rebioson bes old so DW. Brvem, for $847.40 two lots, 57 feet front each, on the west side of 19th street, between East Capitol and A streets northeast.” Also, # lot 75x60 at the northwest corner of 19th and A sireets northeast, Smith Pettit has sold to Mrs. Annie C. Alston, for $3,300, a house 17 feet front on. the north’side of Blake street, between 15th and 16th streets. David H. Wost has sold to Francis ‘4 Claveloux, for $2,500, @ lot 16x04 feet on the east sideot Sth street, between N and O streets, phe Barciahirra Refusing to Join the League. A dispatch from St. Louis says: President Von der Abe, of the American Association base ball club, received @ telegram from Manager Scanlon, of the Washington League club, ask- ing him if he would accept the Lucas club place in the League, to which Mr. Von der Ahe re- plied that he would not. Mr. Von der Ab would rather see his club atthe head of the American Association than in third or fourth place in the League. Local Notes. A’gold charm, to be used in evidence, was taken from the prosecuting attorney's table in the Police Court to-day. Herzog’s Opera house will oper yer’s minstrel combination. In the Police Court this morning a middle- aged man named JerenJah J. O'Riordan, who had several luches of sticking plaster over his eye, testified as to an assault upon him by @ ‘oung man named Henry Paimer, better Enown us “Doc” Palmer, wito was fined $10. ‘A new pavement of marble flagstones is being laid on the lower floor of the Winder bullding to take the place of the old worn and unhealthy brick flooring. es Approving LAND PATENTS.—Land Commis- sioner Sparks, before he left for the west last evening, approved for patent 1,683 pre-emption and commuted homestead entries. The board of review, which was constituted to make final examination in all entries, have since January last examined and disposed of over 14,000 cases. In addition, the board has ready some 3,000 cases, which will be submitted to the as- jstant commissioner, Mr. Stockslager, for his approval. READUSTED PosTMaSTERS’ SALARIES —The Postmaster General to-day made a requisition upon the Treasury department for $380,000 for compensation of postmasters ted. under the act of March 3, 1883, The depart- ment, however, will not begin the payment of these'claims until after September 1st, APPLICATIONS are pouring into the Depart- ment of Justice for district Judgeships in Call- fornia, Alabama and Georgia, A new district has been created in Southern Cailfornia and in Southern Georgla, and there is a vacanoy in Georgia, PARDONED BY THE PRESIDENT.—The Presi- dent has pardoned George Bauf, who was sen- tenced in Washington some time ago to two ears’ imprisonment in the penitentiary at Aivany for lareeny from the person, Sentence was suspended and the case was reviewed, and he was, Jane 19th, resentenced to six months’ imprisonment in the District jail. The testi- mony was very conflicting and his guilt of the crime uncertain. The President's action was based upon the recommendation of the district attorney and of the members of the jury. AFRAID To TRUST THE GoVEENMENT.—A Livingston, Mon., dispatch says: “As Con- gress has made no appropriation to pay the salaries of the superintendent of Yellowstone Park and his assistant, Superintendent Wier says that he will immediately resign, Tae Lancasrer.—The Navy department is informed by cable of the arrival of the U. & 8. Lancaster at Rio de Janeiro. A BoND CALL To-Da¥.—A bond call will be issued this afternoon for $10,000,000 three per cents, to mature Sept. 15, Tue PromoreD ARMY Or¥ickRs.—The fol- lowing army officers recently promoted have been ordered to report to the commanding generals of the departments as ted for Sssignment to stations, Lieut. Col. ft. Jewet Sd Infantry, department of Dakota; Major E J. Spauiding, 4th cavalry, department of Arizona: ‘lay, Dan! Madden, 7th cavalry, de ti Dakota; Maj. Emil Adam, 6th Cavalry, depart- ment oi Ai ti, ment of the Platte; a; Maj. Jas. department of Texas, and. Capt Bei infantry, department of Texas, ani ‘sth? cavalry, a ee First Lieut, Charles, T. Glare: xe, for the season # at or nine thousand dollars, Sida into the ‘Treasury: Judge Walker, toe chief clerk, recommended that the commis- Slouer be authorized to expend this money fn obtaining the extra help needed of turning it into the 7, but, ‘de- cided to made a direct appropriation. Ber diem employes have been appointed under Provisions of this bill, and more will be ep- pointed as their services are needed. He Srove a REVOLVER FRom His Ex- FLOYER Albert Davis, the was arrested ye by Officer Vansand it, P'Busted” but Married. A_MATTER-OF-TACT COUNTRY COUPLE AND THEIR ADVENTURES PREACHER, IN SEARCH OF A James 0. Ferguson, a countryman from Relts- Ville, Montgomery county, Maryland, paid a visit to this city yesterday with a dollar in his pocket, and with it purchased @ marriage li- conse, saying that was all the money he had. He was very anxious to know how much the Preacher would charge, as he bad no more Money. and being assured that he could fs 1 he id briny intesaca Sut SEM osha the train reached here at Boon today Ferguson's red hair was the first thing to ind! gate that ‘body was on the train. gadis ean bon Se : : ot is the Court House.” his inten: fe, with There the led bri had bis shoes blackenod, ‘and was ing fora minister, when a STAR Yeporter came upon the scene, and offered to ‘conduct uim to the residence of a minister. “Annie wants a ‘publican preacher,” said James to the reporter. “No, I want @ Christian,” she said. “Jim, Stop fooling with me.” Several were visited, but no ministers were to be found. ‘Then the re- Porter explained to them that they could cateh One at home.early in the morning or late in the ing. ct Tne early this way earlier which she had sprinkled and they were of more morning, lady said she but could Because her clothes would get_mildewed, importance than get ting married. Finally after an hour's walk in the hot sun minister was found. countryman took him of addressing the minister itis.am. aati weal Ceremony went on. you Saturday wi To this the minister The excited ff to one corner, and said: “I tell you what ‘but if you will marry us I will a 1 bring in my , and District Government Affairs. THE PROPOSED COLORED INDUSTRIAL EXPOSI- TION. ‘The colored citizens of bia pi posed of an industrial de} the District of Colum- togive an industrial exhibit, com- iment, under th ‘Superintendence of Mr. R. J. Collins, a mechan- ical dey Wm. ment, under the superintendence of Myers, an agricultural department, under Wm. Saunders, and an educational an art department, under the superintendence of F. G. a eral manager, R, Watts presid They have asked with Solomon G. Brown as Jobn F. Cook treasurer, Dr. ient and Wm. H. Myers secre- ‘the District Commis- sioners for permission to use part of the play- grounds adjoining the east side of the numner colored public school building temporarily tor the purpose named, and the Commissioners have consented, on condition that no injury to the school tel Property, 8To! Lieut, John F. Kelly, of the sixth police lice stating that Baltimore and cinet, he has stopped the work ‘Ohio ralirosa ites to the gnajor of mnees, kc, is thereby PPED THE WORK. of ‘company on the track being laid trom J. H. MoGili's warehouse, on Delaware avdaue northeast, to the Baltimore aud Ohio Bix Orelght Inehes abo Ot police ‘Com: has forwarded this information to the ‘as It crosses the widewaik, is the ‘The maj missioners and requested an investiga- tion. PROTESTING AGAINST ITINERANT MUSICIANS. E. C. Linden, jr., secretat of the Washington Musical assembly, has written,to the Commis- stoners protesting’ againt ist the street or curb- stone bands being allowed to iniest this city. ‘Those bands, it is cla the legitimate work of BUILDING have been issued by Luspector have interfered with ident musicians, PERMITS ntwisle: Chas, F. Ritta, erect # two-story and cellar dwellin, and store, Connecticut avenue, between Lan M streets; $4,000. J. T. Coumbe, crect a three- ory and basement dwel and O streets northwest repair brick dwelling, 1692 31st street north ling, 9th, between N $2,000. Geo. W.King, wost; $175. Weller & Repettl, erect two two- story dwelli: Southeast; 915300" ML Le L, between 7th and 8th streets Fisher, repair brick dwelling, 1824 K street northwest; $100, John Kepper, crect 4 small dwelling and store on H street northeast; $400. _N. T. Haller, erect two Ubree-story and cellar dweilings, 13th, between Sand T streets northwest t; $16,000. MISCELLANEOUS. Mr. James Smail, sealer of weights and measures, has made ‘his amounting to $131.15, an: ‘Dr. James E. Morgan has resigned report of fees for June for July $110.15, the commissioners of pharmacy Coroner Patterson has obtained leave of ab- stant, and Dr. C. Tyler during bis absence. of Massachusetts, writer for sioners, stolen from his room = white dress worth $10. Ine fi on alleged colored poli Sohn F- Brooks, whove Thoms Patton, on 13th streets, They fan rey enh Killed by An within @ few moments, head pounded into mass and her arms and wounded. The elderi; ‘swoon, revived, but vous prostration. ite of his sister, day. He was evident! sanity yesterday, anc asylum, attacked her wit from Montreal Chik seve hoquette. The authorities in Chi treal. Miss Kessi clerk in Washington, is tures was in the York and Canada; Kingston i ‘of $2,000 retteville, Ark., is to the Heston bas Ushed a woolen mill at intended to do it, secured. Fatality Wounpep Capt. Frank 0. Cester, Mass., to capture rmission for Compa: rts the embezzlen AX Hereess’ PrriaBce PricHr.—A speci 2, Alfred Regnier, alias Hickner, allas Fred. French, who sloped from ‘with Madeleine Kessler, an heiress to hundred thousand dollars, is now in Montreal with Miss Kessler. ears of age and the husband o: u Madame ‘J. H. Hale, exying that God commanded hit to torm s new \d polities yo ontsoe emsigned for his ani ‘are causes ‘mental downfall. sence for ten days from the 15th to the 25th in- Will serve as coroner Samuel Dallon, adjutant general of the state the Commissioners ziment . V. M., to enter the District of Columbia Sep- tember Sth to17th on a irlendiy visit, wia permission has been accorded by the Commis: to ny Ly 6th re a RoBpEriss ReronTs.—John Miller,a herdic driver, reports stolen, on the 9th instant, a cast box containing money and tickets $16.50. William F. Miller, 300 G street south- Bt. repo! at of $40, Walter De Stontreville, 920 H street northeast, reports cui buttons valued at $10. Mrs. A. Taff, 405 G street northwest, reports stolen trom her house gold scartpin ‘an ————— iE h. MUN, SERS TARGs awh writers, and arrested of business is on Street, between 12th und 13th streets, und Street, between 12th and also arrested two alleged curbstone writers, “Billy” Green and Georg: Watson. They were all released on coliaterul. —— ‘The Courts. PoLice CourtT—Judge Harper, pro tem. To-day, Edward Stewart and John O'Neill, ity; $Seach. Daniel McNeal and Alice l, disorderly conduct; $5 or 5 Daniel Lee, Sunday bar; $20 or 30 days. oberame ef soot day A WOMAN BRAINED WITH A HATCHET BY HER CRAZY BROTHER-IN-LAW. About 3 p.m. Tuesday one of the children of the Davis family, who reside at No. 58 Swan street, Albany, N. ¥., rushed trom the house shrieking “Murder!” “Help!” Several of the neighbors entered the house and found lying upon the floor, in @ pool of blood, two women, Mrs, Ella Davis, daughter-in-law, and Mrs. Jos, Davis, the mother-in-law. The daughter died ‘the vase of the skull having been terribly crushed and the back of ‘an almost shapeless hands being severely lady, who was in a in @ state of extreme ner- fames W. Davis, the assail- ant, was found in the parlor tying his shoes. He made no resistance and was taken to Jail. He declined to make any statement. The prisoner last March made an elfort to tike the g ‘and his murderous attempt being frustrated he inflicted several gashes on bis own arm. On March 8 he was taken to the asylum for ‘the insane, but returned on Mon- ‘siezed. wita w fit of in- ‘accusing bis sister-in- law of being the Cause ‘of sending him to the ih @ hatchet, tal Rickner ts 48 have informed the ‘Of his presence in Mon- 's brother, a government on bis way there in Search of the deserters. Mrs. Choquette says she knew Fred. in Montreal, and that his, ple- ues’ galleries of Boston, New had served a term in the nitentiary, and had “beat” her out seven months, Drivex Map Br Poxirics.—News from Fa- effect that Col. B, W. become ® maniac and would be placed in the insane saylum. | Haxton came to from Indias 15 He estab- sdalcy Ark. whieh at the resi- had Wiclont and hed yey Business troubles BY 4 Sworp Fish.— went out from Giou- sword fish Monday. ‘one, which rose to the suriace convention Clinton éounty, Mich, is Miss Martha ‘of St. John's. ‘one of D alued at e Lord Salisbury on the Irish Troubles. At the banquet given in London last evening Lord Salisbury made @ speech In Which he con- gratulated those present on the result of the elections, He expreseed his pleasure at Lord Roseberry’s consistent continuance of a toretgn policy that raised Engiand in the estimation ot Rations whose people were yearly showing @ growing desire for Which would "be matotained It ralers were guided by their people's will. He regretted that there stil re- Mnained a subject for painful meditation, “Every day news,” he said, “reminds us that Ireland ts not yet inhabited by a concordant and homogeneous people. It i ter into details, but it Is the duty of every ernment to devote Its whole energies to free the loyal people of Irela: the const exercised upon them, whether in th riot or in the more di effective form of outras: ee ~ Wife Marder and Attempted Suicide. A YOUNG BALTIMOREAN'S RECKLESS ACT—A SAD FAM TSTORY. The town of Woodbury, Conn., was the scene Tuesday night of a frightful tragedy. Robert Drakeley,aged 18, shot and killed bis wife, Aged 38, aad then attempted suicide, the bullet passing through his hand and foot.’ Drakeley Was married six weeks His wife had been divoreed trom a man named Warwick, of New York, ‘She was a woman of exoeilent’ repnta- tion." The deed was committed In the sitting Toom with the door locked. The only cause as- signed for the tragedy i derer probably becaine angered at belng teproved by is wite for being drunk. ‘Robert Drakeley Is @ son of the late Henry 3 5 Spected provision morchaut of lef a large fortune, Phe history ley family has been sad. ATU death his valuable property was divided Among his sons,one Of whoin was arrested some Years ago for an offence in connection With his business; anotuer was of wayward tendencies, and puid littie or no attention to work, and but one of tue young inen proved of thoroughly steady habits. Another of the sons, Charles Drakeley, mysteriously disap: peared several years ago in Boston. Ho was Visiting Iriends tuere, aud had invited a young lady to go to the theater. When he called tor her in the evening she refused’ to accompany him, and he left the house without lat or coud, after having torn bis watch iro lis pocket and deciared to the young. iad. kave it tw her that she would never see Uim again. He fled the house as she tainted away, and nothing more was ever heard of him, but “as the place Whore he was lastweon Is near the steamsllp docks, it was generally concluded Uat he com mitted sutelde vy drowning. Kobert Drakeley is the youngest of the iamily,and bas ovem rather a roiling stone, He tsa’ young imau of pleasant address, A Tragedy at Cape May. A WOMAN TIES A SAND BAG To HER WAIST AND DROWNS HEKSEL What was andoubtediy a case curred at Cape May Bix Weeks ago Miss Sadie Nichols, of Sturgeon Bay, Wis., accompanied by a maid, cany bourd at the Cape louse. About a week the maid left, and Miss Nichols declared. inability to pay her board. The proprietor Wad ce vifered to pay her way to Philadelphia i Wouid go away, and the two had beet talk About o'clock yesterday morning her body was tound at the top of the tide on the beach oppor site the Seaside Home, a sand bag foried by winding her slawi together, and Welxhing over fifty pounds, being iustened around her Waist It is supposed Luut early in the morning she leaped from the steamboat pier ard the ebb Ude had washed the body around wuere It was ound. Miss Nichols claimed to have friends in San Francisco and Laitimore, An effort will be made to communicate with the lutter. News Brie. Minnie Hauk sailed frum Bremen yesterday for New York. Bernard Grady, of Baltimore, who shot him- ‘sel in Druid Hill park on Tuesday, died at tue University hospital. Lord Edward Cavendish and Mr, W.8. Catne have been appoluted whips by the commitice of the liberal untonisis in the house of com- suicide oe- sh ing the matter over on Tuesday, nions. A hurricane swept over the town of Naney, France, yesterday, doing immense damage. One soldier was killed and many persous were injured. Surveyor Beattie, of the New York custom- house, denies the rumor that be intends to re- sign. "He is greatly pleased with the appoint ment of Mr. Magone as collector, and says there will now be perfect harmony’ in the eus- tom house. ‘Count Ysugl, son of the pre arrange with publish the English lang uag, schools, Mrs. Nernza Wyatt, aged 72 years, committed suicide by hungigg in N Jotun D. Spencer county court «i Henry county, Virginia, of the murder of J. K. Terry at Martinsville several months ago. Sixteen young ladies received the black vell and 23 Wok tke white vell at the Mallinkrodt cunvent, Wilkesbarre, Pa. Dolly "Adams hus withdrawn her larceny against Col, Gilder, upon whi arrested as he was leaving Y north pole, She said ust Ju nett had agreed to pay the $1. ‘The Longtord, 1 a lords for the hearcieee families. ‘The funeral services over the re poet and patriot, i, whose body wax | recently brought’ to Naples ‘ater torty yearw | interment in America, were heid at Naples yes terday, Senator Logan and party left San Francisco yesterday inorning for a trip up the Napa val- ley, and he ty expected to speak at Sacramento, where arrangemencs have been made for a great demonstration in his hovor. Phe game of lacrosse yesterday aiternoon at St. George, Staten Island, between Uae Irish team aud the New York team, resulted in an- other eusy victory for the New Yorkers, At the annual convention of the National As sociation of Bauicers at Boston yesterday, Mr, Horton advocated the restoration uf silver UO its former prestige, and Hon, W. L. Trenholm | gave an elaboraie address on the banking aud uancial situation, The executive coinmittee of the Irish Parlia- mentary Fund association decided In New York Taesday to place $53,000, Wat had been col lected by the association, in the Bank of New | Nork at 1% per cent interest until it should be needed by Parnell. Hon. H, Sulivan,’ secretary of the board of trustees of Lhe state University at Oxiord, Mis Was shot Sunday night by J. M. Mowery, an died Monday morning. James Moore iy in juil at Macon, Gi with assaulting Maine Little, a y arrived there on Saturday, a strauger, work. The socialists Wagner and Kuytens have been sentenced to tive years’ penal servitude for inciting violence and pillage during the riuts at Liege last March, nier of Japan, is to xt books im for use in the Japanese charged girl who obtain, Discracing His Uxirorm.—A Pittsburg Special says: Sergent William Thomas, U. A. will not be buried with military honors, He disgraced his uniiorm by making un assault on acuild, and to escape & court martial blew out his brains. pip san THE MARYLAND TouAcoO Chor.—A gentle man who is an exteusive tobacco planter in Calvert county 1s quoted as saying thuc Unere Will only bea hulf crop in that and the other Maryiaud tobaccogrowing countics. The tail re ‘is attributed to the almost incessant aud heavy rains hut bave occurred during the sumer season, ANALYZED and tound free from ‘Star Cough Cure. poison—Ked Health boards endorse it, MARMIED. DOVE-YOUNG. Ou August 9, 1856, at ©, Peter's church, ‘Capitol Mill, by tue Kev. MMP. Sullivan, JAMES J. DOVE to KATIE A. YOUNG, of Waste lugton, D.C. : MUTCHINSON—CHARLTON. On August 11th, 1886, at the resideuce of Kev, CC. Meador, KS’ HUTCHINSON, of Lovdoun county, Va. to’ Miss ANNIE M. CHARLTON, of this city. No carda * — 200 DIED. BROCK. About 1 « m. Thi ; August 2 Bee Sates aes Fowerai saturday mofuing at 10 o-clock. seelctives ‘and triends inv! cod CHOPPIN. On August Lith, 1886, iu Blader ‘Sotiee of fuseral bervatier, funerat DUFFY. On Thu morning. August 22. 11 t 8:90 o'clock, NELE M., youngest daugter ‘tian HL aged two years wad wi ‘ood’ Sarat on month, Xo 818K wireot curmer ot Nistiy on ¥Tiday cree? jo. ject corner of inti on . ‘hig at ive o'Gioce. Hielaivew and. itvends tuvited $0 ROSE, On Wednesday, August 11, 1586, PHYLLIS, youngest culld of Alvin and the lave Marine i hase, ged Sixteen months Gone to her mother. SE. At Ballard’ ido EDWARD Le DIONE of the Pajthaneeest ars UMERVILLE. Departed this residence, 180% L steech, between Nineteonitt mreeta, ‘a. we NEMLAS inthe Nfy-fourth year of his age. ‘Funeral will take place from shiloh Baptis: church ‘sovday. 1886, at 3 o'clock pean. ands ecu are roapocitlyatvtea! to ae 'WHITEMORE. 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