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ee be THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C, SATURDAY, S40) ~~ - HOME MATTERS, MINTS TO WOUSEKREPERS—A VARIETY OF RECIPES WALL WORTR TKYING—WHOLESOME DISHES AND DAINTY DESSERTS. Ts Cpamixo Buass or copper use vinegar and salt. Wana Sar Waren inhaled through the nostrils relieves a cold. A Swat Prace or Bcrrer placed in starch is said to give a fue polish. A Goop Cearr to close the cracks In stoves is Made by mixing wood ashes and salt, Baruixo tae Eves, when tired or weak, tn warm Sait water will soothe and strengthen them, A TEAsPoosPUL oF HEATED CamPuor is said to Re @ curative application for a stye on the eye- To Keer rue Strexctu of the coffee while it Dotling plug the nose of the coffee-pot with a wad of brown paper. A Piece oF Portep WHALERONE oF pine wood Is nice to clean out corners. Wash your windows With sponge and polish With tissue paper. Wixpows anp Minnons can be made to shine Without long polishing, if after being wasbed in hot soap suds they are rubbed ary with @ news- paper. Tax Wutre or ax Eco beaten toa stiff froth, ‘whipped up with the jufce of one lemon and taken half hourly, will reiieve the hoarseness and sore- mess of the tnruat. SCALLOPED Ox1ows.—Botl, and if large cut into quarters. Put into a shallow dish, cover with White sauce and buttered crumbs, and bake until the onions are brown. To Prevent Breap rao Devine and molding Wrap in clean cloth when taken from the oven and stand the loaves on end uatil cold, Keep it in a closely covered tin box. Cura Warries.—Take one pint of thick cream, stir in a teaspoon of soda and flour to make a thin batter; beat two eggs and stir in. Bake, and but- ter before sending to the table, ConN-MEAL Mcrvixs.—Take one bank <a Dotied, and thicken with corn-meal, when cool a mtapl Poontul of buster: w litle. salt apd HOU LO thicken. Bake quickly ti waftie-trons, WATER CRacKKRs.—One pound of flour, three ounces of butter; add sweet milk or water to ke a stiff paste; beat until smooth with a roll ing-pln, Fold thin, cut in small round cakes, and ake. STEAMRD Rice.—One cup of rice, one teaspoon of Salt, three cups of boiling water; steam one hour; add one cup of sweet milk; cook twenty minutes longer, When it is ready to serve With creain and sugar. Barrex Pvppinc.—Mix smoothly one tablespoon- ful each of flour and sugar, wich @ pint of milk anda pinch of salt. Pour it Into a weil buttered ple-dish and leave ttina slow oven til set. It must not boll. To Kesr Motus out of the plano put pieces of gum camphor about the size of a walnut, wrapped in tissue paper, in the interior corners of the in- strument. It Will gradually evaporate and must be renewed once or twice a Year. Fox MiLpEw pour @ quart of bolling water on an ounce of chloride of lime. When it 1s dissoived add three quarts of cold water. Into this put the garment and let It soak twelve hours. If not very Dad the spots Wilk come out in less time, Sucep Bsxts.—Do not prick or cut the skin in any Way, for if this be done they lose color. Put into boiling water and boil two hours. Peel and slice, and season with salt, pepper, and a table- Spoonful of melted butter, Serve very hot. A Rose Jan.—Save your rose leaves, dry them carefully, and putthem im a wide-mouthed jar with a few spices. Add leaves from time to time, with a sprinkling of sachet powders and colocne ater, and You Will have a sweet and spicy “rose Furrrena.—To be palatable and digestibie trit- ters should be made and cooked quickly. The lard in which they are boiled should be very hot; the proper heat ts indicated by a blue smoke aris. ing from the surface, Batter for fritters 1s best made up several Lours before using. Corrsx CaxE—One cup sugar, one cup butter, oue cup strong coffee, one cup molasses, one egg, one teaspoonful soda, one teaspoonful ground clover, one ral \4 cinnamon, halt- und each of raisins and currants, four cups of jour; to be frosted with any good boiled frosting. Rice Caxes.—Boil rice until It 1s soft, and while Waria make It into cakes or flat balls. Dip the Delis into a beaten egg and then roll them in Indian meal tll thoroughly coated. This done, fry them in lara, which Is better than butter for thls purpose. Serve them With sauce or with but- ter, OF With creain and sugar. Excuse Gixoex Brer—Pour four quarts of Dolling water on one ounce and a half of ginger, one ounce cream tartar, one pound brown sugar and two lemons sifeed thin. Put in two gills of east, let it ferment twenty-four hours and bottle It improves by keeping a few weeks, unless it is very hot weather, and ¢ 1s a very nice beverage. ‘To PREPARE CiTEON FoR Cakgs.—Pare, take out the seeds, cut into small bits, cook in water until youcanrun a straw through the pieces; prepare nice sirup of white sugar; when the citron is tender skim It out, Jetting it drain, and put in the sirup; cook wnt’ transparent, then skim out, Spreait on plates and sprinkle with powdered sugaz and dry. BLACKBERRY ConDtaL.—Secure ripe berries and crash them; toeach gallon of juice add one quart of boiling water; let it stand twenty-four hours, stirring it a few times; strain and ada two pounds of sugar to each gallon of liquid; put In jugs and cork tight, It may be used In two montis; 1s ex- cellent for summer coiplaint, and can be taken Dy deitcate invalids. Guattx oF Lossren.—Pick out the meat from a large lobster, chop 1¢ up very fine with a little parsley, afew drops of essence of anchovy, a spoonful of vinegar, cayenne pepper and salt, with sfittie bechamel Sauce. Banal, together aad the yelk of an eyg, then put 1t to cool. FU! some per-cases with the mixture, cover the top with bread crumbs ‘and gail pieces of ‘butter and Drown in oven. Lemon Jetiy.—One and one-half cups sugar, half cup butter, beat to a cream, half cup milk, two anda half cups flour, two teaspoontuls bak- ing powder, three well beaten; bake in sheets or in'jelly tins, ‘The jelly_—one cup of sugar, One egg; grate the yellow rind and use with the Juice of one lemon, one tableypoonful of water, one teaspoonful of dour; place the dish in a kettle of botling water and fet ft thicken; when cool spread between the cakes. ‘Weal Caoqcars wiTk Staixa Beaxs.—Chop up two pounds of cold roast veal with two bolled sweetbreads; moisten them with a little clear soup and bind together with yeiks of two eggs; season with a teaspoonful of chopped parsley, sali and cayenne; roll the mass into cones, dip them i beaten egg, roll in crumbs, dip again in eggs and again roll in crambs and fry in hot fat. ar Tange neatly on a dish with small ends upright, around them put a border of string beans, boiled and nicely seasoned, and serve. Icep Rice Poppixg.—Put one cup of rice on to Doll in sufficient water to cook; when done cover with milk and let simmer half an hour. Whip a quart of cream to stiff froth and set on tee. Drain erice and put ina sauce-pan, Beat the yelks Of eight eggs with three cups of sugar, pour into the boiling rice, stir well; let cook five minutes, Take from the fire, favor with vamiila and pour a freezer and freeze. When frozen, stir in the whipped crea and let stand for two hours packed imice. Serve with slices of orange sprinkled with wogar. How to Kezr Stuver Creax.—silver should be kept bright, instead of wafting until it 1s so tar- nished that one shrinks from the hard rubbing that must be used before tt can resume its pristine luster. ‘The pieces should be washed clean in al- taost Bolling suds to begin with, “Nor mist the water be allowed to grow cold. As each piece 1s drawn from the suds and rubbed with whiting. ectro-aliicom, oF siiver-soap it mar be dropped Into the clearer water on the other side. 2 the dish-pan 1s of the ordinary style the sliver should be scoured piece by piece and placed un- ®iped on atray. All done, the dish-pan should be Clled anew with “hot water, the contents of the Walter emptied into this, and each piece rinsed off, wiped dry, and laid aside to await a nal polish’ Ing with the chamois-skin. If the water has been hot, the cleanfag properiy done, and one piece taken from the water ata time, uot all piled up to drain and cool before wiping, the touches of chamols-skin oF Hannes Will be a light matter. ‘Tue Pest ov Awrs.—Dry sulphur sprinkled around and in all crevices of closets and floors, and the ants will disappear in a short time. Keep the fulphur well sprinkled. Another good exterminator ts quin hazel. ‘A lady says: Going to the closet for wie cup custards 1 found the place wasiswarm with red ants Having a bottle of quin hazel (which by the way is an excellent disinfectant). 1 fave them adose. One would think an earth- Quake had struck them by the commotion it caused. On examination I found the road they traveled. It was fum to watch the two coi- (uns, one retreating, the other advancing Wntil’ they smelt the quin hazel, when they, Yoo, would join the retreating” host. In short ume the piace thereof knew them no wore. Corrosive sublimate (a dangerous and deadly Poison) 1s also highly recommended. A house- Keeper who has tried It gives her expertence thus: the holes where the ants come out of the floor ‘nd Walls if possible and put a very little in or Rear them. | I have tried this with unvarying suc- cess on the dev: white ant of the J have never known an insect to live more Balt & mpinuve after coming im contact with the poison. Was long enough for him ‘Sitack and apparently bite a dagen others, Who im their turn attacked others and spread the con- tagion. Thus with a few grains I have Killed ‘thousands, and never found more than @ single August, Angust, month Angus ‘ren summer lee Grea Siwindtes wide Breath of moon ‘Through the featy vistas Dlowure Hear the clit the. eth whe rere tbe reba athe Contemplating clerriea ed: mouth of twilight, when ‘Day ial goes, and comes seniurr Aicant lye ace guards who Beep atch wi lies “Wades De Sunnuas te St Sicholan inishing | THE CAREER OF GIBSON. Romantic Adventures of King Kala- kana’s Late Prime Minister, From s Columbia (8. C.) Letter. An interesting sketch of the romantic and check- ered career of Walter M. Gibson, King Kalakana’s deposed prime minister, comes from Anderson, 8. ©, where be spent many years Of bis eariy lite. ‘The facts in this story have been gathered trom several old citizens of Anderson, Who Knew Gibson asa boy nearly fifty years ago, and with whom he roved the hilis of the Blue Ridge in pursuit of game that bas long since disappeared to the deeper thst nesses of the great mountains beyond, About 1590 Mr, William Van Wyck, ® wealthy planter of Anderson County, was matfied to Miss Maverick, and the young couple statted to Kew York on a bridal trip. In New York Mr, Van Wyck advertised for a driver to take his coach back to South Carolina, and among the applicants who came in answer to the advertisement Was young Walter M. Gibson, then a mere boy, Dut aureacdy had he gathered’ enough, experience and knowledge of the world to form the basis tor a re. spectable dime novel, Of Gibson’s life totais time nothing definite was but it Was said that he was of foreign birth, and thet he ad already been tn prison in Sree, — had escal by the ai u jeeper’ Ae that be haa’ returned to Kew ort, for ho’ bad reviously sprit some time there, P’Gibvon saw the advertivement of Mf. Van Wyck, and being out of Beng oe — ee bis roving, romantic. spirit, he_applle ao Cepted: “Gibson drove the horses from New Yor to Norfolk, Va, Where his employer, who had come by a different route, Joined hiin with his wife ond was driven from Norfolk to Pendleton, 8. C. While on the road Mr. and Mrs, Van Wyck Were carrylag ob conversations in French and German untli Gib- son told them that if they wished him not to un- derstand them they must use some otherlanguage, | ‘This led to inquiry, and Mr. Van Wyck discovered that his boy coachinan was @ scholar, ahd though acoachman, he was treated 23 One. "A white seh vant Was somewhat unusual in the South at that time, and Mr. Van Wyck's driver excited a good deal’ of attention, especially as he always bid a book with bimand wouid spend his Ute reading Wwhiie those he drove were Visiting. That Gibson Was “strongly” attached to his employer and his family is seen inthe revered way he speaks of them in a book written after his escape ‘the Duteu in Sumatra, In this book, Written in the prison of Welterreden, he makes the following re Inarks on bis boynvod in South Carolinas “The region of country in which 1 dwelt, the ap. land border of the Siate, Is a chosen spot of nature to foster the ardor of young thoughts of novel and lofty enterprise. There are no groupings of earth and woods and streams that offer wiider andricher pictures than can be seen along the windings of the Keowee, so deeply fringed with borders of laurel and. inuscadiuc, on the Wild Wolf Creek, from the mighty beetiing crags of ‘Table Rock, 1h the sweet valley of dacossee, oh Horseshve Chauga, famed in Kenbedy’s romance, and then beyond Tugaloo in the Currahee—ia the rich beauty of the leaping liquid sliver of Tallula and Tocco: and in this region of wild and lovely vales am frowning peaks and shining streams, In this Swit- zeriand of Aimerica, lay tue scenes of my early dreaming.” ‘Gibson femained in Anderson County for about ten years, aud during that Ume he taught tn the family of is employer for about three years. He afterward married a daughter of Mr. Jessie Lewis, Of the Sundy Spring neigbortood He’ speass | very fondly of his love Tor this fas, gentle gi, whom he wedded vere I was aman.” After Bis marriage he taugut school both in Anderson | and Pendleton, but teaching Was not much to his taste. He longed for adventure and speat much Of his the Wandering over hilis searching tor the tiiver mines of the Inuians, “Metoundsciie siver, ‘but not a at deal After his wife died he ran a boat for a short while on the Savannah River. His wife bore him three cliuidren, two sens and a daughter, and died about 184%, and now lies buried in the old Lewis family burying-ground near the old homestead. Gibson always Visits bis wife's grave when he returns to America, ‘There was some difference of opinion regarding the character of the man, though the great major- ity of people thought very highiy of lam. He ert South Caroline in 1450, leaving his children here. ‘What he did for the next few years 1s uncertalo, ag he, in his books, tells one tale, and many others are told elsewhere: At ail events he followed his ineiinations and became a tree-trader ia bis little ¥essel, which was originally Intended for one of the ships in the Missionary Centralian Navy. It was at this time that he was captured by the Dutch on Sumatra, and imprisoned in Welterreden. His escape from the prison was in itself a romance. ‘He was almost worshipped by the natives. T.ere Wasa Woman who did -a great deal to assist um In his escape. The plot’ Was lald aud a vessel ready. He had been furnished with a woman's dress, and, shaving off his beard and changiDg is costume, he managed to pass the guards ee cage, “This was in as. fe returned sumediately to Anderson, but re- mained only about six months, During this visit: the citizens of Pendieton held a meeting and ex- wressed their sympathy With hin, and passed reso- fittons asking Coi. J. L. Orr, just elected to Con- grese, to take the matter in hand and recover Gamages iron tie Duteb. ‘The matter was ater- Wards dropped. ‘Taxing’ his children with him he set out for Salt Lake City. Me remained were several Years, and was there during tbe civil war. From Salt Lake he went to the Suadwich Islands, and bis history from that ime 1s well known to the newspaper reader. Mr. Gibson has beeu back once to his old home since he became prime minister, That was about 1877, and he delivered a lecture in the Masouic | Hali which nearly induced all the young men to | go Out there to raise sheep, vut the next day he Diasted his own hopes by letting 1t out that there | was leprosy there. So le did not curry off any of the boys. Mr. Glbsou bas Many warm Iriends and sympathizers in Anderson County, and he 1s coi nected by marriage Wiiu muny of lis Lest people. He has a sister who 1s now keeping a ‘StORe on Broadway, New York. et The World’s Largest Cities, ‘From the Pall Mali Gazette. The following information 1s often inquired for, ana, as it may be useful In many cases for reter- ence, we have complied a table oi the largest ciues of the world, with thetr populations as stated by the latest authorities. In the absence of any of- lal census the Chinese cities have simpiy to be estimated, aud, of course, must be accepted ag an approximation’ only. We have uot given any city ‘Whose populatioa 1s below 500,000, though there are many we could enumerate ‘which closely ap- proach that figure. 1t will be seen that in the inirty-tive cities tabulated below there are 32,510,319 souls, or nearly the population of the | Britis Isies, a fact which cannot be grasped In & moment by any orainary intellect: ftchi, Japan... 1,3:52,050) Madrid, 5 Senpiick Baia’. ’Byd0s0 Moscow, hace Brooklyn, N. ¥.. 100 New York, N. Berlin, Prussia, . $30 Paris, France. Calcutta, India... 760,208 Pekulongs,Ja) Ganton, China. "1,500,000 Pekin Coivas Cha ngchoofoo, (Philade phis, Pa, 000.000 St." Petersbune, 15,000) Loy . = Constantinople, Sartam Turxey......... 700,000 Sian. 3 Foo-choo, Chitia 6:50,000 St. Louis, Mo. Glamrow: Scould. O14,48 Tat 06 u-Lc0, ah cee = How the Small Boy Queses, From the Buffalo Express. ‘The expressionist heard a story recently of a ‘snall negro boy Who goes to-Sunday-school in the Uttle brick church in Fort Erie. He got up to re- peat the verse, “It is1. Be not afraid.” He con- veyed the idea correctly, but in a rather shocking manner by saying, “It’s me, don’t be scart.” This calls to mind the ‘case of the six-year-old girl in ‘the Harbor Mission School, Who was rather mixed im her Scripture, and tn trying to say, “And lo, a greater than Solomon 1s here,” sue gotit, “And lo, & greater than Sullivan is here.” ‘This was, by the Way, a Week or two after the Jno. L. sullivan com- Dination had appeared at the Adelphia, = aoe = A Fishing Excursion, From the New York Sun. “My dear girl,” said @ fond father to bis daugh- ter, “surely you're not going to take all those trunks to Saratoga with you?” enXe% PaP% every one, and they are tew ough “But what tn the world have you got in ‘em?” “Batt, papa,” said the dear girl, brightly. ee INSURANCE FoR KNIGRTS OF LaBoR.—A secret circular hus been issued from the ‘headquarters of ‘lie Knights of Labor to its members, proposing a plan of iusurance, to which ai! Knights who ‘desire inay belong regardiess of age, but membership is hot to he made compulsory. The initiation fee ls to ‘be $2, and ihe annual dues are to be $1. The as- Sesoments, .rom which a death benefit of $1,000 18 to be paid, range from 70 cents for persons eigh- Wen years of aye to $5.60 for those of seventy Years, aud assesamelits are only to be levied when: ‘Ube hecessary sum of $1,000 1s nOt in the treasury, and money received fromm assessments 1s not to be used for any other purpose. wit, DEEL WITH Swoupe rx Lovistaxa.—& duel swords took place Yesterday morn on Sebastian Koy’s plantation, in St. Bernal parish, La, between ile Kevoire, oue of the editors of L’Opinion, and formerly of the Trait 2 Union, and Mr. Larmieu, jr., president of the Club de la Democratic Francais "The contest ‘re- sulted tn Larrieu belng wounded in the breast and right band by a singi¢ stroke» He Was removed to Mr. Roy's house, the wound in his chest being con- pdered serious ue trouble grew out ofan article in L’ nce reflecting on gentlemen of the Democratic Francais for the action of the club recenuy in indorsing Gov. McEnery. = coe CLantxG THE Ricut to Ware His Wire.—A case of considerable interest was tried at tak, G, the other day. It appears that a man named ‘Shoemaker was on trial for beating his wife. ‘The defendant did aot deny the charge, but he clatined fhal his wife oceded a whipping: und that aa tne head of the family it was his duty to chastise her. His attorney made a learned argument, ‘back ‘several hundred years in order to get. & on the case. But the justice imposed a tine of 416. Mr. F 1s not satistied with the sling chat he has been cheated out of bis church, stands an old dilapidated two-story ing, over the door of which habgs 4 red sign with the legend, “Gam Wo, Chinese Laundry,” inscribed thereon. This may got strike the casual observer 8 anything very remarkable, but {t he could just Deep ih this Old Duliding about two nights in the week be would witness what, to the Chinamen assembied, Is @ most novel ahd exciting sport— Sparrow fighting. * * * On Friday night, os previously the» reporter returned to ‘the laundry, and an h daring which time new ‘the te: setathichaseat rae the on han street. Upon nearing the was beon that ine unde i ee trot part ot Wl was in total darkness, while a it light Shone through the cFacks of a pine board partition that formed a back room, sound of Yoices within also told that the back room was occupied. The reporter ead on the sidewalk near the our while bis frien Fateled_ on the ffont door. wer ba thts Seen done that 10 sooner | the chattering 11 ceased. The call Was promptly ans by another lan, the Cae Servet. Celestial wee samivved andthe ‘agor Jooked, cle Teporter had just about made up mniod that his Cel friend would not have in- fluence enough to gain door opened again and he was allowed to enter. ‘Once inside and the door locked, the Chinaman Jed iim through @ side hallway into the back room. The room was about 25x20 feet, on one side of which were five Dunks Two of hee .arere, ited with jinen, while the contents, if anything, je rematning ‘aree were obscured froin view by a turkey-1 curteln stretched across, From the top of one of the bunks that was curtained a faint vile smoke arose and the general state of the atmosphere in theron led vo the, opinion that some Celestial or mn, “ites iw pipe.” ay ceiling in the center of The room = banging lam Was suspended to within a few feet of wie floor. ‘This threw a bright light on @ square piece of carpet and alsoon the countenances of nineteen Chinumen who were kneeling in # circle eagerly Watching a buttle between two sparrows when the reporter entered. Upon getting a little closer At was seen that each bird had a handler the same Asin. cock-pit ‘The birds fought desperately, Ciawing and tearing each other's feathers an seeming to be altogether uumindrul of thelr surange surroundings, The Mongolians watched tie Sport, with great giee, and whenever one bird Would get the other down on the carpet its backers would demonstrate their approval by vigorously Pounding on the ficor with thelr fists, ‘Tue fAgnt jasted about seven minutes, when one of the Sparrows Was killed, both eyes being pecked out, ‘a8 Well a3 all of the feathers from its breast. Con siderable ynoney changed hands betting all the way Trom 50 cents to $20 being indulged in. Two mofe birds were then brought ip, one in a peach basket and the other in a starch Box, and afver all wrangling had ceased and ail bets were made the handvers ‘faced the birds and let them peck one another on the head several times before letting them go, This evidently was to “rile” the spar- rows up. Alter this proceeding the birds tussied about On the carpet for a few minutes, When one of them suddenly expired. ‘The sport was Kept uj unui alter midnight, when the crowd disperse some richer, some poorer, and all moro or iéss U out ~s0e. ‘The Latest Sawdust Game. SAWDUST MEN FUKNISMING COUNTRYMEN WITH READY- MADE LEGACIES. ‘From the New York Sun. ‘The sawdust men have devised a new scheme, and are flooding the malls with letters and circu- lars to carry ton. Instead of the old circular, which offered counterfeit money for sale, tiey have bad prepared a circular, one form of which says: A distant relative of yours has died in this city {and, as left 3,000 to you, The inoney ts deposited in the bank aud awatis your order. We have been given charge of the estate, and as soon as you can establish your claitn the $3,000 will be paid to you, ‘To do this you must come to New York and let us see that you are acting In good faith. Of course, botore you can get the money you will have to p: the legal expenses, which will amount to $250. ‘This amount it will ve necessary to bring with You. It would be well for you to act quictly about the matter for fear some one may hear of Your goad luck and cause you trouble by Taying claum to the money. We afe your friends, and you can trust usimpilcitly, Before you start for New York you had better telegraph us along the line, and we will have some one to meet you, ‘You should come by the New York Central Kuil- Toad. When you arrive in New York take the elevated road at the station (fare five cents), and Tite down to Fulton street. Go to the United States Hotel and register, and remain in your rooun until our agent calis, Enclosed you will tind halt of acard on which is marked ¥16 A. Keep wis, and whea the agent calls on you he will preseat the other half of the card so that you will kuow that he Is ail right, Be mizhty careful who you talk to, for New York 18 a wicked elty, and full of Dittalis und bad men.” The circulars ure signed “B. Lang, 73 Stanton street, New York.” When the victin arrives in New York he is met at the hotel by the “capper,” who conducts him to the office of the man Who’ isto do the turning. ‘There tue countryman, after he has shown his credentials and shown’ that he has the money Ww Pay wae commission with, ts shown the $3,000, Which 1s done up in packages, ana consists of Cris) new bills, Tuese are counted out and put inu box, and the victim fs instructed to ship It by ex- Press to bis home. Before the bux is taken from the room a dupll cate contuluing brick and waste paper 18 substi- tuted. The sawdust box 1s shipped instead. Aman by the nyme ofS. it. alisner, of Bethel, Mich., was swindled out of $360 the other day by & inember Of this gang. No. 74 Stanton street is a saloon kept by “a tan nuined Weldmeier, who Sald he did not enow any person by the name of 3. Lang, and that he had uot received any letters at his place for such & person. ¥urtuer tuvestiga- ton proved that letters had been sent to 73 Stanton street uddreswed to B, Lang, und some One inust have received them. ————+e+. ‘The Root Garden in New York. ONE WOMAN WHO PREFERS TO STAY IN TOWN AND ENJOY THE LUXCKIES OF HER OWN HOME, There is @ woman who ranks among the haif dozen richest of hersex in New York, good looking, lked by society men and women alike, measurably young—not very far on either side of the boundary tne of thirty, that is—who puzzles in the summer everybody who knows her. She never goes out of town. she has a cottage at Newport, but has not opened it in five years; she has a house at Lenox, but visits it only in ihe early spring, when thé first flowers are peeping from under the snow. dritts, or in the late autumn when the leaves are turning. She isa widow, but 1t has never been Supposed that the vestizes of a grief which does not keep her from dancing in the winter would shut her up within brick walls in July. “What keeps you here in this weatuer?” a Mai and Express Writer asked her, as the sun beat against the closed blinds two or three mornings ago. “I stay simply because I Uke tt,” she replied. “New York is summer resort ugh for me, Everybody passes through the city from the east, West, north or south on their way some where in course of the summer, and I meet more frie1 than I could in any other way. I have a fancy for being comtortable, too, and summer is no time to ‘Ury to be comfortable in the country. When It is ‘hot, then of ail times one wants the conveniences of one’s own home,” Babe don’t you pine fora sight of something green?” “For the matter of that I_have greenery enough here. Come to my garden, won't your” At mention of a garden the writer's eyes opened wide, for the house, like many another in the city, covers every inch of ground belonging to it that the butlding laws allow. But my hostess led the Way, not out, but up. Her gurden was on the roof, and an elevator jogyed iazliy skywird with us. A root garden ts a New York whiinsy, and ‘Ubls roof garden was moSt elabo ate. A light rail inclosed the elevated promenat and this was completely hidden from view by the rank growth of scarlet beans, nasturtiums, morning glori and other climbers that ran over it, Pos ins, tree ferns, and every known piant that will stand the fervors of a New York roof summer Were disposed here and there, and boxes of niigno- nette and vivid scarlet gérantums fouris Partly protected by their shade. There were peas in blossom, @ Uny fountain played with anl- mation, and a hammock was swung in'a coruer under an awning. “You see, I aul monarch of all I survey,” and the hostess waved her hand over a torrla city. “IU3 not @ midday resort exactly, but in the morning Or at twilight not the Catskills them. selves have a better biveze. And then you know” —and the matter assumed an aspect not many city women think oi—7 can send two or three dozen fresh-air children out for a fortaight’s holl- day for less money than I have often spent in two or three days’ outing myself.” ‘The root garden uas its strong points indeed, A Vacation Ode, Come, sweet Testful season, come! meide our care vacation, Wi snide Tolgt the nun of tb i + with curious mind tie boract'a nest santo? And find farmore than we had bargained for. Come forest shade Where teat le ours ui Marriages Between Cousins. ‘HO? NECrsGARILY HaXarct CRLEES CONTINCED FOR to. Poe ndants ere the Gates me again the ol Pees radation, and Cathe = a sett x IBRe raed toh cur een Only b Sticcession of iniracies could have K ae sie Att Bilas, cara i asseliblage of human beings, Peraee inter has t about things that fait ‘thes aren de fem days, birth of lovkjaw, That the inhabitants Of Kilda are semt-idiotic 18 proved known of their ways an mere fact that they continue ty thterta! evidence 50 clear that the practice imay hot unfairly be regarded as of itself roof positive of their low state of mental {may be asked how tts that the royal fatally of Engiand, for example, escapes the manfol fons “bodtiy, mofar and spentat, result artiage Of vowsins, ‘The Eugish ro7al family has, @ tolerably, wide range of German cousing, of cousins Gl ae oe from— = though, belng Itself almost full German Diood, this of Iteeif does not indicate a reason fof esca| ing the evil effects ot interbreeding, Possibly those effects are not altogether escaped. George T Was 0 plg-headed bully, and George 1 only“ fered ih being rather ihore so, George II] was never really Sane and often insane. George IV Was, a8 @ man, profilgate, as the annals of even royal scamps fecord. Or Williua IV, the Greville memoirs show us enough to leave Uttle doubt mn any Lae und that aS was something bée- een George and George IV, What the queen is or has been future records alone Ya propery show: hone of those who really know would venture to say What they really think. But tt may be said, without any impropriety, that she has been subject, like George 111, to fits Of melancholy, which would be unrea- at they were not due to an inherited con- stuvutio} Of the queen's children, for like reasons, uttle can now be said; Dut We Know that in one case a constitutional physical pecullarity showed some- thing seriously wrong 1a the race, as affected by interbreeding, and we may be Well assured that 1n famnliles whete paysical defects manifest them- selves tnental and moral detects cannot be wholly wanulbg, inust, Indeed, in purticular members of 8 fuiniiies, be present In a very marked and exceptional degree, Judging from tne records of the royal families of Frane®, Spain, Prussia, Austria and Russia (s0ine one Is invited to correct me for not saying the 1m- rial fami.ies in the last two Geog! and the now imperial fuimily of Germany), there ls very marked evidence in every oue of thiein to sbow that clove interbreeding and crossbreeding 1s altogether pernicious, Paul the mad, Catherine the istiul, Frederick Willan the Door, aid siular exauples show that nether for the rich nor the powertul, for the peer or the prince, no more than for the poer Man, Cun the iaws which Nature has enjoined iguuly disregarded, Amoug ine fulnilles of the Kingiets and princellngs of Getihany sill. more marked examples night be cited. We need go no turtwer than Bavaria, Ley ener The Style in Visiting Caras. SEVERITY OF LETTERING THE MAWKRD CAARACTRR- ISTICS OF THE PREVAILING FASHION, From the New York Mail and Express. “Fashions change as much tn visiting cards as 1 dress,” said the salesman in charge of the stas Uonary department of an uptown establisnment. The style of cards for men 1s very small, two sizes being used, according to the length of the name; the smaller of the two being 334 inches long by 1g wide. ‘The next smaller size is used for single ladies and 1s 33 inches long by 2 wide. Then comes the size ior married women’s cards, ‘These are cousistent th ~matrouly dignicy. ‘They measure 4 inches by 2. ‘There is a stil oe size, on Which are engraved the names of bovh the head of tue house and bis wife. ‘These are the standard sizes, cud avy variation trom them must be made to order. ‘The style of engrav- Ing usea is now much pi iner than formerly, wien ‘the Old Engiisu, Koman and biock letters were in Fogue. ‘the provaillug form se platn script, | With meu the Air. 1s Invariably used and the tirst_ name in fall, The middie nume is often given, also, ‘This rule appites equally to yuung women's cards, Honorary Uities tor men are always given, and for women’s cards the address shouid Hot be j omitted. he address shoutu be always piaced in the lower right-tand corner, und dusinz tue son the revepuon day 1s engraved in the lower left-hand corner, ‘Tue moiier's and daughters’ haines ure sometimes placed on Che Sune card, the Youny Women merely appearing as “Lue Mises,” With the fainliy name appeaded, Crests ure only used un Lue cards of foreigners, Americans have not yet reacued that sue ol Meantnyiess ioolishuess. ‘There ts a style of card which fs neariy square, but which trom 108 awa Ward shape is rarely uscd, Bhick-edged cards are Still fashionabie for ladies in mourning. ‘There 18 ho particular style tor business carus, except be Tule Is observed Of mublig them as puiln a8 possi. ble. The card of @ diplowut of the fitst-class bears bis full tiue of enyoy extruordiawy and ininister pleuopotentary of the United suites, An Artesian Well of Cold Air. IT WAS MAGNETIC PROPERTIES AND EDBS AND FLOWS LiKE WHE TIDES. El Paso Special to the New York world. About turee years ago tue Texus and Paci Railroad Company undertood to sink an artesian Well a few iutles east of Sierra Bianco, @ ltile hamlet 96 tnties cast of El Paso, ‘the workmen put the pipe down about six hundred feet, when suddenly wn underground cavern was struck, the drill dropped wbout six teet und a current of air Tushed up the pipe. Drilling aeased and the well Was abandoned, the 600 feet of piye remaining in the ground aad'giving 4 con,ection between the Suriace of the earth atd the strange subterranean cavity, a quarter of a mile beneath, ‘The phenomenon did not at that time attract the attention of any ouc suflicientiy interested to Invesilgate, Recently, however, Supt. Ju ale tention was called to Xt, and his personal examina fon and inqui have deveioped pecutiar tacts | about the Wonderful Well. Gov. Brown stopped to see ton his way here. “The people near Dave been in the habit of sitting about te well tn 2uin mer vo enjoy the cool, invigorating air that ruses Up the pipe. ‘The Cusreit of air ebbs and flows lke the ocean Udes, Krom about 10:15 a. ta, CL 10:15 p. m. a current of wi rashes out Of the pipe With a Sound that resembies the uolse image Dy"a locomotive vowing off steam, and 86 loud that 1t ean be heard lor forty or fly’ yards. At 0:15 p. In, the overllow ceases and a strong suction sets in | whieu lasts for the next twelve hours. This ebb | and flow contiuues day fier day. Iv hus been observed by horsemen that wheu- ever they are in the nelghvorhood of this well strong magnetic forces ure felt, and sparks ure ytvew off It Lae Lorse’s mane ty todeled, Kecenly a man trom slerra Blznea was situng close to Lue Weil, and on taking out his pocket- knife round a nail witch he had In his pocket cling- ing the katie. “He Lela the koife iu the current of aif and found the magnetic property was greatly increased. Several weeks ago Supt. Judy beld his Pocket-Knite in the current o. alr for four minutes, aad the knife ts still strongly magnetized trom theeffect. ‘The oucowing current of air 1s be- Heved to possess remarkat.e curative properties, Its efficiency ts to be tested by experiments upon Victims of paralysis and other diseases, ‘The peupie who live near the Wonderful well cailitthe *Koun- tain of Youtn,” ‘The Masculine Girl. ‘From the Bostou Saturday Evening Gazette, ‘The sad thing about it fs that the girl is making ‘an ass of herself, to use one ot herown expres sions, and in just this way: “Everytuing carried to tts extreme becomes its contrary,” says Hegel, and the girl, beginning with the masculine cos- tume, goes on to please men more and more by adopting their siang andeven their freedom of maaner. ‘The gitl aves uot see that, although men are amused by it, they are not made more respect- ful and courteous tuereby. She only sees that she 1s a favorite With ined, that she alWuys has part- ners and escorts and ts invited everywhere, Meo are at tuelr ease WiLD her; Dut, ye gods and little fishes! there 18 & migity difference between the wirlone ioais and swokes with and the girl one preters for a wife or a mother, ‘Che very fasion that in moderation was charm- ing, in excess ts disagreeable, ‘I'he slangy, loliing, sprawling 1en-huuers—und some girs Or Ue period are little move Luan that—ave spotied the iberty Which it Was delightrul to see Women ac- cepting in moderation, mMukes Us free, and a liberty tat makes us Slaves, girls who take Mberues with modesty of speech and manner, and who cross Well over the yy the very means taken to gain it, one young wouwan in Boston who a belle for two winters, One day sue remaked to ‘ne writer that now she was obliged todote keting; that her mother had always done it, “at lust ma kicked.” When the writer sald to @ friend of that young woman that she would not get married for several years unless she ner AUCTION SALES. ([FOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. vi = = ee fd se c 7 ae of IN CON: % Fa 1S, CONSEQUENCE OF THE UNAVOIDAI the. ve wale ig _postpor felitoxDax audts LG rit, “1687, ae came EAA sTAUALSREE, /HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioncen, BALM OF VALu, LOAM a tans enna Ret wach puncte }he following peal eatate, situated in the clty of Waal Mistom tn the Diet Gf Golupibie, to wit: the wost 18 feet front by the full depth of lot nuinbered 8, in guiare 100. ‘This lot is tinproved By @ two-etory-ahd~ Edsement dwelliug and store ‘Terms of sale ap prescribed by the decree are: One- Wicne tnd two aare with fatenst st Oper cent 3, of terest cent, cuted by dew! of tranton property. mold. "A deposit ot 100 will be required at tit ot Ali SP sieve seem Syed ANGAKKY OASUIDY, Trustes, Tar “HEALING SPRINGS," Of Virginia, ‘Will be Bold, to close several estates, on THURSDAY, AUGUST EIGHTEENTH, 1887, On the premises, For particulars write to QUARLES & MCCURDY, or toN. W. BOWE, Jy20-2ewoee Richmond, Va. Tuc Hor Sramos OF VIRGINIA ‘Will be old by au order of the court, on ‘WEDNESDAY, AUGUST SEVENTEENTH, 1837, On the premises. For particulars write to N. W. BOWE, Real Estate Auctioneer, Richmond, Va, _1716-2aw9t ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO,, Auctioneers, OF VALUABLE 13IPROVED ON THE COW YEAST COUNER SHEET AND MARYLAND SUUTHWESi, FRONTING 11. ND AVENUE, 1: Ns ASTREEL. Tyvirtue of u deed cr trust,dated June 1 anu diy recorded in Lives tuud a ws Fad Secor 3 te Diats Dia, und of a decree, dated 3 Kqiutty euuso No. suzy, € wh Surui £, Harvey et ul., the oubscrib: He wuetion. in trout Of the tye EIGHTH DAa UF AUGU ORLUGK F. . > zs e ie ve Will sell at ube preuises. on MONDAY, T, A. D. 1887, at SIX. duc 1ULLUWILE feal Gsiste, situated. in Siw chty of Wascttictoi iu tue Distsict of Culusabia being known sud descriled on, the plat or. plat: of Baldesty es 8c bene Tots” sub-div four ca) efud. tee Gi) Ia we kundred nud ftey-two (352), eWiihuuia, May Cth 18D¥ aii ‘ofthe surveyor of waid Di with the buillitses ch couaist of a lame tires. eit Deick butae, with (grounds en 10 Ns Casi, aid the balance in dermis of sfx, twelve und cig jouths, with interest; de jetted payiieuts to be secured by deed of trust on the Lope: O required at the ti frie. i totus ot eale wre not com lied with ju avyen days atter the diy 01 aale, property to be resold. at the Bik aul cxycuine of Use dotuuiting purcasser. All conveyancing at purchaser's exye..n9. JUCHALD L. WALLAGH, 3y26-d8i8 Surviving Trustee, posit of BEST FUEL SOLD In the District at fair prices, callon. JOUNSON BROTHERS, * ‘Who supply more families with COAL, COKE, AND Woop “Than any firm in the United States. a XV DAEVee, Depot, aud Railroad Yard, 12th and Water Bein Office: 121 Brauch Unices: be 7th st. n.w.,1740 Pennsylys- ita, LIT Othe at awe Toth st uw. otive by teléphone.__jy20 7 BALDWIN JUHNSON, WHOLESALE AND RE- @ tli deuier in Coky, Coal ‘aud “Wood. “Complete facihties, bottom prices, Tull weight aud measure. Large catvoes direct rua t..e mines by rail aud wat Aud fee iruu: Lapurines. ‘The celebrated “Lee” White Aptana “ievtbercy” Ked Aub Couis 9 specialty. Wik, the “Lec” Coal Lain now flliug the “largest General Govermuent contract in the District, Send in your orders. Cheaptor cas. Main Office, cor. 11th et. and i Lave. Jy28-3m. Coan: Coa AWAY DOWN! BUY YOUR WINTER SUPPLY Now. Hot weather to talk Coal, but prices are so low it will poy youtocallon A. B. SMITH and leave your order TO-DAY. COAL, direct from the mines, arriving daily per cars quae 6, 1887-DOUBLE SHEET.’ ¥ a Siyer cana ‘paved 9 Egicsirmton ng Geet yieaare @REDKRICK (1 ) FEMALR Xt tern Will commenos emrax ‘BALL Remit Ve advantgecs itevory deparament Pal ead sotmpetent forppof instructors, Nineteenth yeur opels Septem: . Apply for: zg bf _m-tami0n ieee 318 Nigh Pan) OF RITE wauautre xe AFo: Rice mies frova Balti: for Little Giels, {he winters of ‘Notre aD SHeCRGES, JA BOR, PORE AND YOUNG OF business Lito, U; 230 to, ‘8 year. 4y20-njwyalin” PROF. 9. . KINGAR, A.M Principal T HANN ORE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS— fecota spantemeertanent ate ae fences o Chriawau hi . bornood. RMN. ARTHUR J. HIGH: AM? AD, jerstown, Ma. 1y80-skw-im EB, SCHEEL, TEACHER OF PIANO, ORGAN J. sha Singiue. “Pardue attention to beginners, as those wis! ty well ar hose wishing to ve quali OF teachers jodorate., fa cr teachers, Terns for perforin: Dh baw sue “HOPKINS UNIVERSITY. BALTIMORE, ‘TWELFTH ACADEMIC YEAR BEGINS OCT. 1, 1887. . Examinations for admission to the College classes June 8 and October 3. and feminetam. Vicksburg ana Through coach te Warrenton fot Connects at Riverton with 8. R. By rigeeget a PUES tarmac ‘Mempnin. ‘Thepuch Pullman “wiscpers Weabhington te Me Souther or ene es ee a Washi Atlan! pg ny coer Btrastune and ii i. . mater Wee snd Caltornia Pubs tees Palisen Serpe wense & i r oper, “Waetfnaton to reenter Waite balvtat ats ay fcr na Org A Me Dally SRT YT ‘arrive Mount Mile TT aE AW eet tS pisere, Bound full SOSA M4 Daily. and Strains from the Benth via. Chariot ree with Thro Fille and Lgnchbune, arrive in Washingt ad 8 Me vig hawt ‘Ren Coch far 20iag AML etd B20 A vin Che and s loute and Charigtteeviiie st Ua FM bunt re tocar eae Tickets, Sleeping Cat reservation anf. informa furuishedena streets JAR. ‘Gene: avenue, at Eatifoad oth aud wd Vasseiurer Auent, ALTIMORE AND OHTO RALLROAD. fm effect, SUNDAY. JUNE 100, 188% aa Mita furtuer notion = Leave Washington from Station corner of Sew Sem om checked wt office 1300 Penuayie tPeaseiuger Station, Penusyivaiay, TAYLOR, 025 PENNSYSVANIA AVENUE, Sole Agent for atte AY = Cetnere % aaa “For Chicas, 10'S am. and 8 mi av f PyCheh cee ramen amie Marshall & Wendell, Ha- rnited Rxpwees for Fittsbuing and swear tbe " c Bing dattebang at $30 pan. Gi noxt nora ecoention cuctantdes 439:50. No cktra fare 18 ‘chianged ou this train foe ime. Cinotnnati, Lousevitle an. and 9:40 p.im,, with th 4 Bt. Louie daily | is anh coats ‘wid Palace, ape chagges 314 pus. ine fart nenieea. wie aothscoeall ki ae 210 _ | Sia 8 Youle, Gerivitr in Oiucinnats ‘next moraine oe, »N NOS. ‘30; St. Louls 6-40 p.m. Noextra fare is cl = i gat; Raake fg S045 BOUT | Oe PS 5a ana 8s og i is ia 55 . 5 EES cieae cet i RES | pt tbe ad Wn AR font nin W. GM * ‘or points v1 joan Vi iL Boe Fe eee. wear ota. ge alia, Sortioe aad Lure) Yacluave t:i8 pom fy exceyt Sunday Do Nor Poncmase escort Sanday 2 a2? Lees! Stations, 10:10e.m. deity, UNTILL YOU SEK THK EMERSON PIANO. For Havre dé Grace, Newark, ineton and Phile- A thoroughly Arst-class instrument at amedium priee, | Gelpihia, 730 a.m peat Pune nity (Over 41,000 now in use. ‘laware and in ate points. Second-hand Pianos and at prices from $10 | between, ‘Wilmington, 6:00 em. daily to6150. a -e payments. eorent a Uarwest amortmeut of Scent PEt, pa om end Intermediate, cay Ee RO Eee Sain 1330, 230 43S, 4-40, BD, Bad F aus LADIES’ GOODS. =e St M. Y,FANF 5072278 87. 3.W.. HAS REMOVED oto 432 11th and ralsrsdat Peek ee rt a Programs of the instruction offered to Graduate, St, "xy, Comets made to order. | Ror a $:20 pm, end 22:10 and) Undersraduate and Special students will be sent ou | fiRerfect St rusranteod, Aleo. afull line of showiaer | 4 39 m4 Ba dutaay £30 ai en as Oe. application. my l4-skw-6m ‘eel8-1lm Eiht 8:30 am, 12 9. vee and’ 30.3 Ly {}DGEWORTH BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL | apne et vfs ta eae) ORT DORR Mismnnn Bincarna SoS Yirwinch 648 aun dati” soy 30) PE Mott Rpaublin a Butte a, ra PL Ran, (or principal sations Cily 4:40 pa dally, exe : te Sel as aun eer mimdays for pric THUESDAX, Whe Ba of REPEEADER ‘thecourseot | Bae desirous ot closing out ourntock of ranch. "19°40 ain. dali; oy ey rash fustruction embraces all the studies iucjuded in a 4 etations. Bor ai and termediate, eat thorotzh English Edcation, and the French and Ger | while there ia atill a demand for it, we offer our Entire | os min? 4s" exceae, Runaay. B'S and 38 tnan languages are Practically taught. Jy20-wés2m | Stock at greatly reduced prices, = Sei: For yydeend inter al JyjAueins oniv SCE ra MAS MS. HUNT Only at 1715 nam, mopping st stesso o8 uxth Semion oneny 15th Seyt For catalogues ad- 1309 Fetreetn.w. pollag brah. for re rs . Gress CHAPMAN MAUPIN, M. Sa a SHADE for watering places a specialty. jy16 10:10 @m. and 6:90 p.m. dally,em TENWAM ACADEMY, CHELTEN HILLS, near Philada. Seventeenth year. Fine buildings and grounds, Prepares bors for college of business. Res:dent master aeicary 34 2600. For catalogue, address Recto} CLEMENTS, D. D., Shoemakertown, P.O Jed-0o.im HARLOTIE MALL QQN AQ” Ue Bee re Reh hree ~Departinen peratory, Aceden Font-Grudunte. Terins, @100 ten tive, Board, Tuition, Bpsclal Sitsution te propecacion foe bere ton cneeitiae cial 2 for buys for teechilig Dlgnerschocls aid business lite, Address for cat A, W. SILVESTER, Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's Co., Eyituthyezin 8300 MAPLEWOOD INSTITUTE, FOR BOTH sexes, Concordville, Pa. Instruction fhorouel; Studchte prepared for Opliegs of buaitons Backwand pupils sale tutored. special care to little boys. No extrax JOS. SHOR’ D@E, A ML, Priucipal dy 19-cod3in NES, GLAND CONSERVATORY OF Mi HPPED th F MUSi i, MABS.—1HE LARGEST and at ih Me WORLD —100 Instructors, 3.186 ian (Bob Me NOLL 104 strato, 28 ntal Music, Piano and Organ Tuning, Fine Jory, Literature, French, German end ltali 9s, Ruxiish Branches,Gyunasticaetc, Taiuon, peers Tes Bost was ED—B E MAN AN ENGAGEMENT Le eae re er Sane colley. 5 : Ad Gres SALINE DUMSE M7 Bhingios ‘Bltesvary, Pe tu 1 COLLEGE. ‘Cisasical and Commerrial. [cri Boarders per session ot tye ‘mouth $100, nindchis according to grade. | Studies y re- aued on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER fe Address Buu. JOSEPH, Director, ‘Carroll P. 0. Baltimore County, Ma. 379-3u i@ SCHOOL tor young ladies and little girls re-opens SEPTEMBER 15TH (8th year.) Mies J. TRAUTMANN, Principal, 4# ‘Pa bend for circulars, 1 Wali st., Philadelphia, an ‘MALE COLLEGE. ing location ou the Delaware. Healthful, ‘ko, thorvugh. and Christian. Superior tucili- em iu Music aud Art. Muuners, morals, avd health Caretully guarded. Forcatuleuce address Bev,W al. C. BOWEN, 2°50, Prest, Bordentown, S.J Jy0-2m10 Mux M. J. Pau rience from grate erieteedceme | - 1309 F STREET NORTHWYST, ont | Lesuad ‘TEST PARISIAN MODES IN FINE FREN Philadelphia, Chester, HAIM GuUbs, aon 0:45 aan 3:08 pron snd vse RUSSIAN BANGS. RHRA WAVER, “From Have race. iy and Always in Order by Plain Combing. points of Baltimore, 10 00 a.m. Hair Dressed and Bangs Shingied. ay7-ame_ | , £rom Annapolis, 8 40 pd 10 5.20 p.m, Sun erie LADES SEM. GauMENTs, ALTERED, DED | | From liar is Berry and Walley _ ‘MISS CUNNIKGHAITS, ogcieceantta totermediate points, 8:25 ma 1910 8th street. w. bet. Nand'Oate | 15 p.m daily except Sunday. 4 cece tint! A aslaie om Washington stop st Malay tations | mene, my28-u,tueth.gat 3:15, 4°30 pein. a ‘further jnforme atthe ne LEGA Tycet ofhoe, Washineton ation, IMPROVED PATTI BUSTLES ‘Are She oct denitte Bans made, a es ace farmectnccumetates mys Babin CR LORDGRA pence 2°EMTAC TO Ree wamnnewon od | ‘HE GREAT Peja regains, To gona rans | MoT Mt AEE paceloon see Shore they mate ss cena | gr Boe" wale m2 oft iae Pat aleas tater BET er SR tesbarg and. the West tod orp Palace Sleeping ary at 5%) AM gaa De, 8 0.8 Wt daly to Cincinnati end Be Se ae nse hot croak or amut. 227-20 NTON FISCHER'S DRY CLEANING ESTAB- LISHMENS AND DYE WORKG Gou G mene’ | Su Slowli Cary fm Alert vo Ouna Jha: tone to: EXPATS WSLS Sapte tet, SAREE | Retest ack OP duly wick Seep gud othor stains are effectually removed by our cele. | Cer Washington to Chingy and St. Lo I | Seite era near, eae Mea haeas | path dhru leaps fo infin nod Seana reasonably. Guods called for and delivered. rt eit Sl fs = tors a “nytt Se wen. ith through Harnebury Ms ANNIE K. HUMPHREY, 430 10rx ST. N.W., ‘Makes Corsets to order muse in every atyleand ial aud ruarantees perfect fit and comfort EK SPECIALTIES ARE— French Hand-made Ut ‘Merino Underwear io BALTIMORE AND MAC args For, Fs Gana fochentae, Buiter ba Pea oon Ay For Williamsport, Lock Haven and Elmim, et 9:60) ‘and finest im ported fi 3 ey ee ss Tatent Shoulaer Braces, au ail Dress Hstorm Goode, | FOr No Sr 0o, shu too ane Th AO cal Children's Corsets and $1 Corset (iiss E.'s ows make) that for the price is wsturpessed eB Wrench, German and Spemsh spoken. mrl4 SUMMER SESS ONS.—SPENCERIAN BUSINESS Scotties’ corner 7th and D streets northwest, Thorewgu ustructivu duriuc tue sumer inowLe A Lajid Wiking, Book-keeping, Stenovraphy. and Ly pe writing. | Lay'and evening sessions ior youth, ladies’, Gud gentlemen. Call or ena iu: Cir Te call 874—2. HENRY CG. SPENCE Sire. SARA'A. SPENCER, Vice Princips 3. OCKLAND SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, SANDY ‘Spring, Montzumery County, Md., 18 tafles north ‘0: Waslunyton City, reopens September 19. "‘Thorouch training: Lome government, health carefully attended to: number limited. For ch address HENRY COMALLOWELL, A BM. yale) ay. SELWYN HALL, READING, PA SIX HOURS from Washington. A school ‘of the highest order Yor boys. Military system. Every modern appliance forstudy und recreation, "Steamy gus, “hot and cold College of Duniues, Buys of any" age Recaved. Reba college or. of any axe forcataloxue. LOT C. BISHOP, Headiaster, jy1-2m Bz SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, 723 14TH 8T.N. W, OPEN ALL SUMMER, aproetical knowledge of FRENCH, GERMAN, AND SPANISH acquired in ONE or TWO TERMS. Reduced fees for summer, free trial lessons, 2229 3 Highest ref rences. Mand Coie UNL Proprietors, Masts COMMERCIAL, 313 Oth st. il ‘The lichent standard Business Gollere is ¥.G. MAR’ Book-Xeepiug, Busiuess Arithinctia, Theory, Prsceisee, 1d Banking Departments, ‘and See jons. Prot. U.K. URNEL, ALA, pal, HOUSEFURNISHINGS. J. B, Lever: ECE Formerly with P. ABIG BREAK IN THE PRICE OF For the next thirty days we will sell Se. for 10¢. per pieoe. F for SOc. Der plece, All Si oc. Paper fc 10-tnch oi ra ie oot on 3B LEPREUS ‘7th streetcars pass the door. Ger Taz Bur ‘THE LEONARD DRY ATR CLEANABLE REFRIG- ERATORS, made in hard wood, as 1508 vtie LOCKS, IMPRUVED INTERIOR CIRCULATION of , DRY COLD ALS ad anicime workmananip throughout. PRICES LOWER, axy. Goop RE. riigahaT0e ON To Wa ¥. HOEK, Pd 801 Market Space. Do Nor Poncasse A Varor Srove ‘until you have examined ourlarge assortment of the Crown Jewel Stove, the best in the market, with im- atin eg oman canes Seta OE | Sa Siero ot | comet ove oe une ennvie, | POTOMAC RIVER BOATS. Office GU9 New iork avenue northwest. Teeutconstalbaaineos. Pastis pruperee tottee tell | Rattiaeestar Water Osoleas Beseosca fer Theeaky yMATTANO LEAVES 7THST WHARM Ca at either place sud secure your supply. Bervice mis, ‘Hioase ‘calfvor send for Cir | place where tae Weutine Danforth Hiuid can Oe ob- §= and Tharedaye at 7am f9e AUGUST PKICES, CLAP! culare, mbs-om~ | Paces river ae far ag Mint A SoTe | PEVATE LEGGONG IN Abn GRADES. OF W.8 JENKB & 00, geaSitgs Fate Romar uw aud bondage an _4713-3m SOO FEW NORE AVESUR Stee 4 Vent Potue all examtaiione' roe apa 717 Tihst nw. Wes G7 JONES, Agent, 7uh-at coat Cur wes INskirUr ‘QW. cor. Sth and K ets. nw, W. Pp. = JOHN MoGABEE, Aiexs: ‘a, Agent. Cash prices for delivery in Jul; ALL APERS. QTEAMEK JOHN W. THOMPSON LEAVES 6' Fur “val, te av street every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY Set eMiag inca. moon ERTS MEDICAL, _&. Yelle ao oe ee | RABY Se ae Bi eee ‘All cual charged. c Z RR, LEON, Frieses and Osiling Decorations. | WEDNESDAYS extends her trip to Pivey Point “iuway x CLARKE & 20N, “Tie Oldest Eetabliahed andonly Reliable Latics’ | sects attention given to Pisin and Decorative | Kinsale. Fare to al anita Pyirst-clase, 50: w. yaician ry, ws fobs soceee STE/SE_ | gyn be conwulted Dilys 484°C, ‘Sosed OO) | "“Tatinates and Gesigns submitted forall kinds of ta. | NORFOLK AND FORTRESS MONROE. Prompt treatment. Correspondence and consults. | terior Decoration and Furnishing. AD inspection of ‘Tow fates, The popular, safe and fat 4 BOOKS, &. Sansteicy, confidential. Separate rooms for ladles. | cur goods ts respectfully solicited. so2_ | LAKE, ‘clersntiy. fornia sa Carvugot aren Tent IRCULATING (RY, 1740 PENN TA | § 1 HAS NEVER BEEN OON’ ICTED THAT tua AY a 5-00 stoi at Piney Goer cunetoucktand feijatis toon ax uses | Dp Bio? Hu ts et werus| SEWING MACHINES, &c. ‘snd Fotura scale seeved mf - + MOULD OF Fear at. Teas ay. muain y25-31 confidently cult BKOTI 206 B ats. w. NEE BOOKS— = alae afro Forty your expacance Tse Suzsr Aurmcix No. i, 1301 qe ty a oe Nites Peat, From # Southern Btandpoint, | iy3d ime (For Foot and Hand Power.) Zeatoee. Helepnoie cal be mpi os ‘Adsimorbis of Win, B, Dodge. MANHOOD RESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE OR | ,, The standard of exoellence in mechanism for Sew- ‘TRANSPORTATION LINE, Sabo Sook Lonny ee ation 0s the ‘two of Dr. wigorating Cordial. | ing and Embroidery. — Solace and Compuuonenipat Books, By ower Helaparta vigor to ibe whelsayetam. “G00 | yeqnig, THEY ARE NO RISK TO HEALTE. Aigew Ameria edi Rie ae eee ee oa ‘Telephooe 2-2, Eee IODINE OF IRON. re Soe eee ce Site EE veeca DE FOREST, LONG Eat ‘ Faget Sold by druggists generally. ‘First-class Machines of all the latest improvements for rent by week or month. (C. AUERBACH, cor. 7th and Hete, ‘Bole Agency District of Columbia —Hext door to Averbach's Bicycle Shirt Depot. 3y23 Tae Veer Larssr “NEW HOME” SUPERIORITY IN EVERY RESPROE ‘The ecknowledged peer of all Sewing Machines, ‘Ladies, call st our officeandexamineit. = ‘& OPPENHEIMER & BRO, ‘$28 Oth st n.w., St Cloud Building. Siig Agents for the ‘New Automatic Family