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aa THE SCOTCH CUTTER THISTLE. ‘The Yacht with which Britons will Compete for the America’s Cup. ‘Mr. Belts racing cutter Thistle, which ts to come to Americh to compete for the America’s cup, was launched at Giasgow yesterday, as stated in THE ‘Stax last evening. The Thistle 1s constructed masnly of steel, with a clipper bow. Her figure. head represents athistle. Her dimensions are as follows: Length over load-water line, § feets breadth, 20 feet $ inehes; depth of hold, 14 feet 1 inch; tonnage register, 100.5, The Thistle has a fare which is expected to beof great advantage in standing an enormus press of canvas. She has @ clipper stern, with considerable overhang of stem and stern, promising to allow an exception- Tae — ii fier stern anf" good and admits of easy quarters clean run to. Her enormous spars and great area of canvas have re quired very. powerful Ines in the hull, with exceptional strength im internal Mttings The bul to the cover beard 1s plated with Siemens-Martin steel “The lower plates are Unree- arths of an ineh thick, and the uj fivesixtcenths thick. The frames are tied Dy steel diagonal stringers to Kelson and floor ic the secure: Tigging rengthened by perforated bracket frames and ates. Frames have been used forward to pre- ¥ent parting in rough weather. Partial Dulk- heads and “forward ‘collision bulkheads add strength for ocean racing. ‘There are steeb plates under the covering board, with yellow pine beams and diagonal stringers to support the yellow pine decks, which show narrower planks than usual, deck 13 easy. The covering fliting are of teak, and are de- boards of the dec signed to permit the greatest amount of deck roota for working the heavy gear. The bowsprit gulumon Is of fron, and 4s fitted to the stem head so that the big spar will be right amldships, It will be secured by @ bobstay of stecl rod, instead chain. ‘Tne public was excluded from the launch." Just as the vessel cleared the warp she stuck fast, owing to blocks of wood which the workmen hi omitted to remove. ‘There was general dismay, ‘until men put out in doats, dislodged the biocks, and got the Yacht afloat by means of windlasses, ‘The vessel was finally launched, amid cheers frou those on board, others on the shore giving cheers for the “Yankees.” When crossing the Atlantic the ‘Thistle will carry a cruising mainsail and a Dig mizen. “Her first race will te trom Southend to Harwich, in the Thames Yacht Club mateh on May 28. Capt. Barr, who won the Queen's cup with the Aleria, will Command the Thistle. ‘The New York Commercial says: Secretary Jno. ‘HL Bird, of the New York Yacht Club, who sailed to England in the schooner yacht Dauntless, as Mr Colt’s guest, stole & march upon his friends, ‘who expected his return by the Etruria, by arriv- ing last Saturday ‘on board the North German Lioya ip Saale. In company with ‘Henry Staples, he was met at quarantine by Stew- ard Niels ‘of the New York Yacht Club, who Doarded the Saale from the revenue cutter. Before leaving England Secretary Bird dined with Mr, Bell, owner of the Scotch champion yacht Thistle. ‘The’ Thistle’s owner declared his intention of en- ‘The Debate on the Crimes Bill. 1. SMITH CALLED TO ACCOUNT FOR LNSULT- ING REMARKS ABOUT THE LIBERALS. An interesting incident occurred during the de. ‘bate on the Irish erimes bill in the house of commons last nighs It resulted from a question put by Mr. James C. Carew, 8 nationalist, who asked what Mr. W. H. Smith meant by associating the Wiational League with “cowardly assassins who were tyrannizing over peaceful peasants.” Mr. Smith stated that the phrase occurred in a Jeter writen by his secretary. He himself had not seen it, Dut he ‘the responsibility for ihe ‘anguh question Was then asked: “What did Mr. Smith mean by coupling the Glad- land?” again Pl Deen ‘used by his secretary in a letter which he himself bad not seen. Lee ‘of the retel ques- SEE Gstoiaterar hay ie Mr. Smith’s remarks gave rise to considerable excitement and disorder, and a serious row was imminent, but the speaker interfered and suc- ceeded in restoring peace. The liberals are dis- satisfied, however, and Will insist upon a formal ex] by Mr. Smith. nh the motion to go into committee on the crimes bill v.as made Mr. Reid moved that the house deciine to proceed with any measure against tenants combi: for relief until a full measure tor their relief excessive rents was pre- sented. Balfour the moti ose Se ea denen sree Would not be tolerated in any country in Europe. In respanse to a question by Mr. Gladstone Mr. Balfour said he would furnish information showing o& Went principle crime was clamificd coy In the course of a unionist ‘n Viscount Wol- mer asked why Mr. Parnell not commence a Mdel suit the Times Kk the letter i pub- Uished was not a forgery. charges were un- ‘True adeadiy Diow could be struck the unionist cause. If no action was commenced the could not be blamed for drawing the worst cor sions. Mr. Harrington deprecated the spirit of thg de- bate, and Said he supposed the word of 4 mat who had never been proved guilty of falsehood would betaken anywhere. If the conservatives con- Unued their offensive in-inuattons then their op- ponents could hardly be held answerabie for their temper in weeting the charges. Similar tnsults and calumnies had been met in former times in a Very different manner from that adopted nowa- ays. The po oreepline Snare ly cloture on ‘Thursday if the opposition persists in prolonging ‘Une debate. tig ——_—_—+e+_____ THE ASSAILANT OF A GIRL SavELY LopoxD 1x Jan.—Mary Fitzgerald, aged seventeen years, wag, ‘witacked Stnday afternoon by a man at Neway, ee ae — her. He had svc Greded in Knockiag’ her Gown and gaguing Yor, When she tore the bandage off her mouth and called forheip. Frederick Stow and Frederick Chamberlain were atiracted to the scene ¢.f the ‘Struggle by the criesof the woman. Ti’: man claimed that the woman Was his wif*, and ne was. Wen allowed to go. Mary soon expla the mat. ter, and a searching party was iustitute/, which resulted in the arrest of Daniei Datiey, 9 painter. ‘The prisoner was fully identified by pofb the girl and her rescuers, and was taken to the Union ae jail, A crowd =< tmeed two hundred gath- ered, and ai one time iynching was tered.” The Prisoner, however, was safely locked up. oo PROTESTING BALTIMOKE CLERGYMEX.—The faculty of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltt- more have for some time tried to ‘have the city counell deed to them City Springs square, which has always been an eyesore, on Which to erect an emergency hospital Last Monday a Dill was brought before the councils and rushed through botp branches to deed the property to the Roman Catholic Sisters of Charity. The Protestantelergy are indignant at what they term “papal ascen- Gancy, aided and abetted by the councils,” and at * Of the Presbyterian clergy Monday a Tesoluok Was adopted protesting against the transfer and asking the mayor not to sigu the or- Awmnrnes or JocxNaLisu.—A war between the Evening Siates and the of New Orleans, has degenerated Into an abuse of individuals, and Unreatens to culminate in a duel oF street fight. Sunday the Picayune had a per- sonal attack on H. J. Hearsey and George W. Du- re, editors and proprietors of the States, and J, anager. ‘They were accused of e porters of a corrupt political ing in consideration of public pap. “Last evening Ube States denounced H.C. Parker, editor of the Prea.une, a8 a hired bully and an ‘as cow- ard, &., dnd thus the matter stands at sat ‘Three of the men have already figured in duels, —_—_o ACotzaz Boar Race—A letter from the Unt- ‘Yale freshmen to a two-miles straightaway: cared race at New London has been ne race Will probably be rowed the saine day a3 the Yaie-Harvard University race. The Yale fresh- men feel very bitter against the Harvard fresh— inen for thelr refusai to permit the Yale crew to participate im the Harvard-Columbia freshmen Face, and itis proposed. if Yale defeats Ube Penn~ Sylvania crew, to challenge the winner of the Har- Vard-Columbia race. . ecramree ner Gnas Sum Kops 2,000 Mirus on 4 Tricycur—G. ‘Mason and wife arrive in Louisville, Ky- = having ridden on tricycles from their near New Orleans. Their route was. side of the Mississippi to lowa,and from there ‘they are through toc They have nearly 2,000 miles, averaging JO miles a day. They will take the ‘cars at Louis Mille, Mrs, Mason had sulfered with exere inflam matory rheumatism, and tricycle riding was Te coummended by ht versity of Pennsylvania freshen cua ce ' ‘the west cured, Andrews inthe New Tort Cou re art, yester- day the Df the Jury to the efiect that Mary or ‘SMinmte Claric was’ uot entitied ‘oa divorce from Hercules L. Kittson, who she claimed to have married, because at the time he Irom Jal Uy passing ‘@ labyrinth of ino the bands of Mra Upton Hardin of Baydew: town. She toid Albert Sutton, who was callingon Der husband, that she hed solved the ‘Bute a disputed her. ‘The quarrel, ‘and Sutton called Mrs. ‘@ vile name. Her went out he drew a pistol and shot Hardin through ‘Une lungs. Hardin died yesterday. Sutton fed, ‘and no trace of him can be found, ———_——~soo ‘The celebrated Burrill claim, arising ‘cred. Its to secure Boston's 6 the Nar bas boon settled for It was originally proposed to pay $150,000, but & 7 the aldermen objected to such a ““Wirsinat Gibbons ts 1m Paris. AND CLOSING SALE aT XN 69GG RARE S HOR RN ‘GSE is Mus8 a A 4 cOO EER PAL ARE e 2*4 tun M4 Soo Eee 7 ‘We invite your sttention toan elegant line of Children’s and Ladies Jackets at 93c., $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2, $2.25, $2.50, $3, and $3.25; also, Visites at $5, $6, $7, $8, $10, $12, and 14. Just one-half their former value, to close Dalance of stock. ‘ivalled in variety of styles and shapes, st prices ‘that must insure @ ready sale. Trimmed Hats and Bonnets at $2.25, $2.50, $3, and $4 only. Untrimmed Strsw Bonnets and Hats, too mani- fold in styles to mention names, at 170, 19¢, 25e., 33e., 38e., 45c., 49c., 50c., 58c., 60c.69¢, ‘Te, 87c., and $1. cocH Hit EEE Ny g8Ss, Cc CH HIE pa E RN Ne StH BPE RE SE okt CoH HULuLDop & Eker N SN ®as® HER TTTT gS5g HUH a T 1 HHH AA Of 5ss, HE £4 5 By87 Our stock of Children’s Trimméd and Un- ‘trimmed Hits must be seen to fally appreciate it, at 19¢., 25e., 35e., 37c., 45c., 50c., 60c., and ‘75e. Mothers, if you want a stylish, nobby hat for your child, for little money, KING'S PAL- ACE is your place to buy it. MILLINERY TRIMMINGS, ‘RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, VELVETS, GAUZES, SILKS, MILLINERY ORNAMENTS, LACE CAPS, Pi SUN UMBRELLAS, KID, SILK, AND LISLE THREAD GLOVES At Special Reductions Until Further Notice, “Don’t fail to examine our stock before buying else- where. It will pay you. Ex TORE SG 7 s&s RiRG S FrAE A S83 B FALAGE! Inall the new shades and combinations. Latest styles in FANCY STRAW BEAIDS that corre- ‘spond with any costume. Many exclusive shapes, ‘New Patterns in JET GRENADINE, ‘Ten percent off on JET PASSEMENTERIES, Novelties in JERSEYS. FOSTER KID GLOVES, ‘We offer for inspection » GLOVE having no superior im fit. style, or reliability. $1.00 per pair and upward, pls 207 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, | Césrwasamr & Waners CELEBRATED MEBINO UNDERWEAR a> HOSIERY. ARNOLD, CONSTABLE & CO, Waotma.s AGEXTS, ‘Bxw Your. A Gaynzax f2wist | ‘May wear 2 seody-looking Coat, kneed Trousers— Jvsr Orenen, IN OUR SILK DEPARTMENT, A full line of “Guinet” BLACK SURAH SILKS. ‘We lave them from 75e. t0 $1.50. ‘These are the best values we have ever offered. “Guinet" BLACK GROS-GRAIN SILKS. A splendid Une, at all prices. For $1 and $1.25 we are: the greatest bar gains in BLACK SIX READAMES over oderod BLACK GOODS DEPARTMENT. ‘We offer 44-inch Black CANVASS CLOTH at 50c. 8 ayard; actual value, 650. Black NUN'S VEILING at 44¢. 0 yard; worth 500. ‘Black ALBATROSS at 44c. yard; worth 50c. Extra values in Black TAMISE, 42 inches wide, at 81s yard: chesp st 61.25. Our $1.50 Black HENRIETTA CLOTH we will sell for $1.20 a yard. 1X GRAY DRESS Goops ‘we have them from 20c.a yard to the finest quality. All new goods and very stylish. A full line of Black and White PLAIDS, CHECKS, and STRIPES, suitable for second mourniug, st popu- Jar prices. WHITE GOODS DEPARTMENT. ‘We are showing a full line of White Goods, consist- ing of STRIPED and PLAID NAINUOOKS, in prices from 10c. to 26c. a yard. 15 different patterns of fine White and Ecru CHECKED NAINSOOK at 150. yard: worth 20c. 200 pieces of INDIA LINEN, in prices ranging from Sutodscayar ‘HOUSEFURNISHING DEPARTMENT. 10 different patterns of 60-inch TABLE DAMASK at 44c. s yard; s bargain at 50c, ‘All of our fine BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK, 68 inches wide, well worth $1.25, we will give you the choice of them st 95c. a yard. 50 dozen CREAM DOYLES: cannot be matched for ‘Jess than 81,15 a dozen; our price is only 95¢. G5 dozen of 3-4 NAPKINS; were nover sold for less ‘than $1.85 a dozen; we will offer them st the low price of $1.60 a dozen. A full line of CROCHET BED-SPREADS, “Mar- seilles patterns.” A good 11-4 Spread for 90c. The same in 12-4 for $1. Extra-size BRIDAL QUILT, very heavy, st $1.55; cheap at $1.75. 100 CROCHET CRIB-SPREADS, worth 50c.; we will sell them at 420. An extra bargain in BEAT, MADRAS Lace Curtains (Cream). Were never sold under $4.25. We will offer them at $2.85 a pair. These goods are the lightest and coolest looking of all summer draperies. . ‘We have only a few more pieces left of the GIN- GHAMS that we are selling at 10c. a yard. These ‘goods were cheap when we sold them at 12}c. and 150. ROBE BARGAINS. ‘The following four lots of Complete Dreas Patterns are wonderfully cheap: 1 lot Ecru Robes, with blue, brown, and red embroid- ery, 10 yards 32-inch material and ‘9 yards embroid- ery, complete, for $1.98. 1 lot Robes, 26 different coloringyand designs, really ‘worth $5, at only $2.50 each. 1 lot Robes, worth $6, only $3.50. 1 lot Fancy Robes, newest effects; » wonderful bar- ain, at $5 each. BBB A v pred D 5883 me AL) RTS Bs “4 “oo ORM Bgg ap22 7TH. 8TH AND D STS. LCE 2S AT 434 SEVENTH STREET. WHEN YOU ARE READY TO BUY YOUR SPRING SUIT OR OVERCOAT WE WOULD BE PLEASED TO SHOW YOU OUR STOCK. IT 18 BY FAR THE LARGEST IN VARIETY WE HAVE EVER HAD THE GOOD FOR- TUNE TO SHOW. GEORGE SPRANSY, ONE PRICE CLOTHIER, 454 SEVENTH STREET ¥.W. 15 (Third door below the cor, of Bst) Orro Dox & Co, ‘BUILDING MATERIAL Doors, SASH, . BLIND awrEis KILN-DRIED X. ¢. AND GEORGIA FLOORING A SPECIATY. ‘We guarantee to manufacture superior quality of work for less price than any other Mill, and we have the largest facilities and factory in the country. Send us. postal and we will give prices promptly to prove ‘what we claim, Canton sve. President and Albemarlests, ‘Baltimore, Ma. ocr ¥.0. Box 476. aaaeee To Sarre FOUR LEADING DENTISTS OF BALTIMORE. Professor P. B. Wilson, of the Balti. more University, has analyzed ZON- * WEISS Cream for the Teeth, Hisre- Port saya it contains prociesely the qualities that above Dentists saya a entrifice should contam. ZON- WEISS is of soft creamy consistency, ‘and is applied to the brush by means Gt an imitation ivory spoon. It has ‘ecaliar, refreshing, preserving and cleansing qualities and delightful flavoring of its own Bold by all ca Qorarom = Prisrms ‘A higher grade of Plaster than the public Dashitherto known, More penetrating and Powerful than common Porous Plasters. old by all druggist, * 213m rel es ac, if ‘of Stye in tha Tenowsied Vs the fy ia the joach = de reas i ‘avery high position ‘We leg tofuvite the of comnoisseurs to our gelebeated fine OLD W which we offer at tg foliowine prices cance ‘One Dosen Bot! 124 Routh ‘New York Office. 16 South Wiliam st. Front st, Philadelphia sl BOOKS, &. LADIES’ GOODS. Books, STATIONERY, BIRTHDAY CARDS, NOV- ‘and Catholic Goods ag; ‘c ‘HERB! CASTER, ap22-20 Tee ee Eee gree Se HYATT, MODISTE, 1: D F STs. ‘ME. TE, (18TH AND B.W.. CUS ‘System; sriist in the S. i lor System. All latest de- tio fm outung and shaping. ‘ert i guaranteod, A? Da & @ BacEoErs, 25 Lexington Street, Baltimore, Md, ‘The: ‘and most recherche tof PRESCH BONNETS ARS MOE can’ nd. Washington ladies will do well te wiait the it ‘sp23-2W 'V. KANE, 607 117 1 ST.N.W.—CORSETS MADE MM. gate Aur evans anaes and Bustles, “Corsets inundried aplo 428 Seventh Street. rset Tp pera Eo See Ss JULIE SUTTER. VON BRANDIS' MILLINERY AND ESS- er Well ort rnaing. worth reading. Gia MSG Panos SH ReASe Da EES an a aropecial price for a Littived thing Ary "HD Im | Brome Oe nergy A ans now prepara ait alone Ce eters, ©. Ponset, & ibuigory aud, Drees at the shortest notice api2 aesacne | Bo wie y n RATIVE FANS, SCROLI PARARO! W.: H. Lownrmmx & Co, I Dicate ei Jap Sem scrap Picken, sik a 1424 F streot, Washington, D.C, cin, Gertaan, French “Tissue Pap Have the most extensive collection af STANDARD, CHOICE, RARE and OUT OF PRINT BOOKS to be found in thiscountry. Their house is » book-lover's paradise. LIBRARIES APPRAISED AND PURCHASED. 53m EASTER NOVELTIES. ‘Democracy of Art, by Clarke, WwW. H. MORRIBSOY, 475PA, AVE, Bozcars SPRING-LEAF TEA, * © Thenew crop, now being recefved, ‘is particularly choice, 2.W. BURCHELL, mbee 1325 FB Norrcer TO GROCERS AND HOUSEKEEPERS. BEWARE OF ANY IMITATION oF zs 4 gob be Bt oO E Ss Ooo Hime EH Eee 98 > ‘THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA PATENT PROCESS FLOUR It ia without s doubt the most Beaurnror, and the ‘mostNvrarriovs Flour in the World. ‘The Millers have not only the most perfect mili, containing as it does all the most improved Machinery. invented up to the present time, but they produce Flour Umsunpassep by any mill in the world, To prove that, we would simply state that » large quan- tity of this magnificent Flour is shipped annually to Kesope snd atom st the peinctonl Courts of the cid wo HOWEVER, ‘Like everything else that has gained renown, some Person or persons are trying to take advautaro of the reputation it has gained by imitating the Name and Brand, and attempting thereby to paim off an inferior ‘article for the genuino, ‘THEREFORE, Bo wure and eee to it that either sacks or barrels read “CERES.” and have the imprint of ‘TWO GOLD MEDATS attached. None genuine without the twogold medals. W. M. GALT & CO, 21 ‘Wholesale Flour and Grain Dealers, Pos Tous Ouve Ox, Asswoot and palatabloss WRESH CREAM ‘Large Invoices in Stock, ELPHONZO YOUNGS Company, 428 9th streot. Wan War War: FOR THE GREAT BANNER SALE oF CLOTHING BY THE GLOBE CLOTHING CO, At731 7TH 8T.N.W. AT 731 7TH ST. N.W. BET. Gand H8TS. BET. Gand HSTS. MEN'S SUITS, WORTH, 814, $16 AND $18, FOE $10: CHOICE OF MANY STYLES, MEN'S PANTS, $1.50, 82 AND $2.25, FOR $1.15. BOYS’ SUITS, WORTH $7 AND $8, FOR $4 AND 95. CHILDREN’S SUITS, WORTH $3.50 AND $4, FOR $2.50 AND $3. COME. THIS GREAT SALE AT 731 7TH ST. N, W. OPENS SATURDAY MORNING, 9 4.M. BARGAINS FOR YOU. COME AND GET ALL STYLES OF MEN'S, BOYS’ AND CHILDREN’S CLOTHING. REMEMBER THIS SALE DOES NOT COMMENCE TILL SATURDAY MORNING, 9 O'CLOCK. DON'T ALL COME AT ONCE, BUT COME 800N AND GET YOUR CLOTH- ING AT THIS GREAT BANNER SALE BY THE GLOBE CLOTHING CO. 731 71H ST. X. W., BET. G AND HSTS. Te You Wasr ‘THE BEST AND CHEAPEST CLOTHING FOR YOURSELF OB BOYS COME TO SMITH, THE PIONEER 7TH STREET CLOTHIER, NOW AT 9247TH STREET N.W. COME AND SEE ME FOR ALL KINDS OF CLOTHING alt Tae Corvus Morva, Loe As- seen Office—No. 1319 F street, Washington, D.0. ‘No. 223 E German street, Baltimore. 13 ‘TRUSTEES. W. W. DUDLEY, President, JONAS H. McGOWAN, Vice President. FRANK J. TIBBETS, Secretary. GEORGE H. B. WHITE, Treasurer, CHAPIN BROWN, Attorney. JAMES E. HOOD. ‘atrong its standing and ‘to its, Kins, Favors for the Sheet Music 5 cts, J. AY GOULD, 421 9th st. 608 9TH ST., OPPOSITE PATENT OFFICE, ane a aS Opened ete and new Line of Infant rene LA ‘and NORMANDY C ser ea Ran Gcrar ana eh FURNISHING GOODS. ‘and select assortment of EMBROIDERIRS BRIG, NAINSOOK, and SWISS, ORIENT! FE ah he cea MING LACES, in all the neweet patterns Ladies’ and® Children’s HOSIERY, CORSETS, iE UNDER! SILK AND LISLE THREAD GROVES and MEETS ia i et abides ana iowert prices. apm apres, A rrextion. Tape -AMISIAN MODES IN YINE FRENCH RUSSIAN BANGS HAIR DRESSED. BANGS SHINGLED. Bait dressing ty the month. Special stienton to a sii-ime DRY CLEAN: rat-class Ladies’ ind Gents Work of every dosorip- ANTON & CAROLINE LERCH, ‘A. Fischer & Maison Yriese, Paria, “A NTON FISHER’ ‘Chemical Dry Cleaning Establishment, (0. 906 G st. now. ‘Thirty-five years’ experience. a Ladies and Gentlemen's Garments: also, Velvet and Ph joaks, Crape Veils, Laces, Gloves, ka, are per- fectly cleaned by tis superior process, “Ladies iver. Uyrthis process will not lose theit orisanal. shape sod is process will not lose their origi ts guaranteed to be removed effectually. "Goods called for and delivered. ke S ANNIE K. HUMPHREY, 430 10TH ST. N.W., ‘Makes Gorseta to orde: 4 jresses a specialty. iB SPECI h Hand-maile Underclothing. sates ‘and finest imported Hosiery” Patent Shoulder Braces, ahd all Dress Reform Goods, Erench Coinets and Burtiog 0 Children's Corsets and a $1 Corset (iiss H.'s own ry t for the price is mgt g French, German and Spanish epokem._mrl4 Sole 937 Penn. ave. near 10th st ‘The Bebr Bros’ UPRIGHT; the student's piano; fone can be so, subdued tat only the player can) hear 37 Penn. ave., near 10th st. ‘The GUILD PIANO: a thoroughly reliable instru- ment st very moderste Price. pera & OO, ‘937 Peun. ave., near 10th st, PIANOS, now and second-hsnd, for cash, or pay- apie fnnichtiay dnstalmmcnt: gid isteumonte takes fa I JOHN F. ELLIS & CO., part pay fornew. gg) Feun-sver hear i0ie at, Pi : ed ond ebi “enced Perera Rammer Brg 937 Penn. ave,, near 10th st, Pianos tuned and repaired by first-class workmen, at fair prices, JOHN F. ELLIS & CO. 937 Penn. ave., near 10th MASON & HAMLIN ORGANS, the most celebrated anid ent katowu ianiraients iso world guoderate bape 937 Poun. ave, near 10th st, SMITH AMERICAN ORGANS; over one hundred thousand in use; a: and reliableinstrument. | JOBN F. ELLIS & CO. 937 Penn. ave., near 10th st. BANJOS, VIOLINS, GUITARS and all kinds of MUSICAL INSTRUMENT ELLIS & CO., 937 Penn. ave, near 10th st. EET MUSIC, MUSIC BOOKS and MUSICAL MEMCHANDISE. “A Tull and comple stock, JOHN F. ELLIS & CO., 937 Penn, ave., near 10th st, _ap23-1m "THREE Qestafa: now style, Soldon nay ‘installmen: fi Paes * SANDERS & STAYMAN, N. B.—See and hear thé Estey dharmonie . B.—See and hear the new : at Organ, for church and school. apis KER BROS. 3 PIANOS For rent, sold on easy install dex 3 ony ANDES & Sa ‘034 Fst nw. les ot, Ballimore. BT danintona” MS SENDERS & STAYMAN, aplé O54 Fat Bw. ‘ALLET _& DAVIS 60/8 PIANOS—NEW AND Deautifal styles of these Celebrated Upright Pianos Will be sold THIS MONTH ONLY AT BARGAINS, to Slow,fgome for the summer. 1.1. SUMNER, Agent, & Evans and Wescr Bros., the best me- | dium quality; also Galiy’s self-playing instruments, Ail at loweat prices and best installment plan. Special bangin for cash. Tuning aud repairing honestly dona A AA RA Aas a BBR. BOB BBB K i K v4 Lateral pews eB 7 A A ra Pusos UNEQUALED IN TONE, TOUCH, WORKMANSHIP AND DURABILITY. Special attention of Purchasers invited to the new ARTISTIC STYLES finished in designs of HIGHEST DECORATIVE ART. BECOND-HAND PIANOS: 4 fine assortment of prominent makes at all prices. IANS FOR RENT. WM. KNABE & 09, a 817 Market Space. Eowan F. Dacor, 925 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, Sole Agent for TTT UNNNWWWaAy ¥ gs ET ENN N Www ae eY Sss, T ER INNN WWWW AA YY ILN NN AMA T IN RN wa ' , Decker & Son, Marshall & Wendell, Hal- EGR Staton and other "Piauos, Sterling O fusi¢ aud Musical Merchandise. Tustrumenta sold on Dionthiy peymienta, Exchanced, Rented, ‘Tuned, lier Paired, Moved, Stored and Shipped. New and Becopd-band Planow of Gthar makesalways stock at low Sy Reephoue. S44 419 'ROOND-HAND PIANOS. Tange from #79 to $400: Steinway's fro Sera ie fon Sos 25 up oo 2r5. 8 easy monthly installments, ss ‘W. G. METZEROTT & CO. alt 903 Pa ave., near Stet, Do Nor Poncasz UNTIL YOU SEE THE EMERSON PIANO, -hand Pianos and at prices trom&20 togid0, Bald on musa iuonttly yaya | HE GREAT Aum, | Strasburs and intermodinte Stations. Schedule in SUNDAY. APRIL 24th, 1587, esta hurther hotiea. Leave Washington from Station, corner of New Jer- LOOK! LOOK!! LOOK!!! 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Formerly with P: Hanson Hise & Go. 8:30 A. M.—East Tenn. Mail for Warren J.B. LEPREUX & BRO., 508 7th st. aw, jordonsvillo, Charlottesville, Lynchburg and Stations | We wish to call your attention to our large and com. ween Alexandria and Lynchburg, Bristol, Knox- | plete stock of Paperhangings. Also to our prices. ¥ille, Rome, Calera, ‘Montgomery and New Orleans Gilt Paper, 50c. Gilt Paper, Puilinan Sleeper W: ‘aahington to New Orleans. and 40c. White Back Papers, Brown Pe 31:20 A M-—Fast Mail ‘Daily for Warrenton, Char. | pers, 10c. ‘B-inelr Embonwed ‘Borders, 60c. and fe, Gordonsville, Stations Ches. & Ohio Route, | 5c. G-inch Embonsed Gold Borders, 40c. and. 50c. burg, Rocky Mount, Danville and Stations be- | 5-inch Embossed Gold Borders, 30c.and 40c. All work Breet Lynchuans and Duiville, Greensboro. Naleigh, | guaranteod. Orders Dy postal prompuy attended to Charlot 1 7, New 5-8 Qrlesns, texas and California. Pullman Sleeper New | == ‘York to Atlanta, in connection with Pullman Sleepers Atlanta to New Orleans, and Mann Boudoir Sleepers | for, Birminglain, Vicksbiune and Sureveport. trains Washington to Atlan: 2:35 P. M.—Daily except Sunday for Manassas, 6:30 E. M—Western Express Dally for W Gordonsville, Charlottesville, ‘Loulsvile, Ormcunatl And Line of Ches. and Oldo Route. “Pullinan Sleepers i j f I | i i ; gud Solid Trxins, Washington to Louisville als for sendy Eynchbu ‘Clattsnooga, Men Rock end all Southwestern Points.” ‘Throuxh. W. 8 JENKS £0, STOO P.M Southorn Biron Dally for bgnehou £00 P. M.-Senthora Express Dally for larnchburg, ihe, Char! te, ‘bal = Deaville Hsieighy | Asbow fotte, ‘Golumbia: | 5 Aiken, A ‘Alanis, Moritgomery, New Orleans, Texas'and Calttornia. ‘Pulliaant Sleepers We fo Montgomery, connecting with irs Waah Parlor M to'Now Orl ‘Wash- Montgomery to'Now Orleans. Pullman Sleepers Was! 1H and Ohio division leave Wash. (2) A. Mer Dally except Sunday, and 4:43 rive Hound alk TE 3 a Mand DEM Dally cxcape sunday, arciving Washington Dally exeoy" 2 A. M.and S358. AL Sera ms:10 A. tod S93 Pts vik East Tomes Bustol oad vid, Mand 9 Dupe Local at 9:47 A i “Hickets: Sleeping Car reservation and information Sundays down and W. ‘up. Brent's ud Shaped Pout Thursdays, down aud Mondays and = wasnt ZONES, Agent 7ehcat. what, JOHN McGABME Kiteaudria Was Agent Tudo MAC TRANSPORTATION LINE. ‘Steamer 51 Capt. W. C. will re- ee ete : Omee: (439.2008 st a. bath and Penn. sve. now. 7th st. wharf on MONDAYS, THURSDAYS HA SArUiwave at fam Hetumnine TUESDAYS aes Ee eee Deconarm Tonzr ap2i_- Wa. Parers. P, HANSON HISS & CO, 815 15that nw. Wall Payers of all grades, Hriezes and Ceiling Decorations. Special attention given to Plain and Decorative Painting. Eatimates and designs submitted for all kinds of In- terior Decoration and Furnishing. An inspection of our goods is reapectfully solicited. 3 for the past two been and for the past two weeks have been so encouraging, ap for dull furnished, nnd begzaye checked at officoGO1 senueyl. | season, that we are satished ‘will fat Fasenger Station, Vennevivaais | atany Umeof the year, waether im season or 0 ad, Gth and 1 stree: JAS. 1. TAYLOB, | we have dete 't0 eclipse all. “eo Rave ever offered in our GREAT DRIVE SSE a POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. |= ‘Furniture and Draperies, TEAMER MATTANO » WHARF | , Remember, this sale is forcash and only lasts two ou Sunday, Tudayeand Thurwiayeat Tuan fer | @A7*~Mominy aod Tocedsy—aod Go's you mas | Potomac river landings as far as Mattox Creek. Grind- ers wi W. H HORER, wet nd ‘Weare opening to-day new shapes and decorations In ‘TOILET SETS. ‘The Best wo have Ever Offered for the prion ‘WILMARTH & EDMONSTOR, (Chins and Glass Importers, 1205 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, FEIDAYS and SUNDAY p.m. touching at Ri man, Vs Er og ae _SEWING MACHINES, &. ot adel dr ae Sat ee tows” All counected by ‘Wholesale and Retail Dealeria COAL AND WOOD. ‘Main Office No710 D st.n.w. Offices anf Tarts— ‘Sthand Bata. aw, No. 216 A st ne Coal Depot- Cor. Virginia and Delaware avenues «.w. All Offices are connected with the Telephone Ex- change. oc22-6m Ber You 00aL axD WOOD vRox ‘The most extensive dealers in the District. Supply ‘more families than any firm south of New York. Tele ‘Main Office 1202 F atreet northwest ‘Branch Offices and Yards 1515 Seventh street northwest. 1740 Pennsyivania avenue nortqwost, ‘221 Peunsylvania svenue southeast, (003 Pennsyivania svenue northwest. (Comer of Third and K streets northwest, Wharves and Railroad yard: 41 __Twelfth and Water streets southwest. FINANCIAL. — St Pine & Warez, Sade, | sew re PANETTA Tan fog schedule. DI 25 TRECT TO NEW YORK_FREIGHT STEAMERS JOHN Gipson and E.G KNIGHT, leave Piet 41, JOHN B. PADGETT, = New Howe Sewre Macanes 8150. its. “Largest ‘Of Scent Musio in thecity. 3 . AY at 4 5, Sth st kNKY EBERBACH, st River, N. Y. SE ULEDAK Pan. ike eR = a m4 ap? 915 F street apt respect. emacs N' M2 VEBNON! Mr. VERNON! Ladies, call at our office snd examine the ot 3 DENTISTRY, Min ATBANER 9. CORCORAN see See ee cna wea -ARSONS, DEN’ Y Leaves 7th street wharf (gy Be igen Dt D nity’ also, the cure of toothache with. | iuetierabout 3:30 pan ie i. OPPENHEIMER & BRO, Sole Agents, teeth A ipl auenthotetaed” ou too cy LL BLAKE, Captain. 528 Othst. nw. STi viates thd pain of extracting, "°° * Jig" = 279 St. Cloud Building. _ tase dors tn Seinecet Dentin it is OCEAN STEAMERS. Tie eae ea ee rant ey pes weMant | WHITE STAR LINE. eas ited States and_ ‘Mail steamers ssiling from ATTORNEYS. Roe Sen WEDNESDAY t Queenstown and Jo EASTON, STENOGRAPHERS. for Foe ‘ jpeieem eer errene Sam eA aan, We ‘D, 0. Telephones at; and residences. =p19-) ‘CARRINGTON, ATTORNEY-AT Law, lew > 490 Louisiana sven‘ Washiagton, Dy Rag er ‘ae sae ‘the. 3 ____ THE TRADES, WEIDMAN E WARKESON, a plank e138 420end 423 11th st iw, ss