Evening Star Newspaper, October 22, 1887, Page 3

ee Pe THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON. D.C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1887—DOUBLE SHEET. ‘The London Divorders. MARS THAT THEY WILE CCLMINATE ON SUNDAY IN ‘2 B10 RIOT. ‘The wartare between the uoemployed working. mea of London ana the police will probably culml- pate OB Sunday, when the leaders of the former sesert that they will nold meetings at Trafalgar Square and other places in spite of the polies, and WH resist to the utmost any attempt to prevent them from expressing their opinion and maintain. Their riguts, ihe police are becoming weary othe ‘strain ‘and barassinent to Whico ‘are subj-cied, and are it no mood to tem- win tae crowd which, although they bave comparatively easy to hold Ia subjection hus far ney are Sill doubtful of being able to ‘Gontro! alone sbouid the mob Ond competent and | Geteruuned men to lead them. Many of the pol + Gee on tbe sick Ust as the result o¢ fatigue, injury exposure. The military guard within the Fe Eegiand bas been doubiew, and in the rent of a continuance of the trouble tne police Wai be assisted {0 restoring and preserving order ‘strong force of soldiers. Many persons are imelined to Cheow the blaine for the whole matter the recent demonstrations upon Mr. David @. C.. member for Dubitn University, parliament during the last session were calculated (9 foment pre- eof fairs that now exist, and th= the idie men have made good use of the -s tmpradent remarks ia eit narangues cir ollowers in Justidcation of theif cause, en marries Is He the Rahway Murderer? 2 MAN WAMED PRANK CREDEFOKD ARKESTED BY THE PHILADELPHIA POLICE | In PhMadeiphia last aight the police arrested a man named Frank Credeford, who, they ciaim, 1s ve agency of Raaway, according to the Philadei- | Phla Press, has been that tue murdered woman was Annie lagrabam, of Birmingham, England. | woman, afver Coming from England to Phtla- pla, went to the employment agency of Joun | Witzpatrick, of 32 Greenwich street, New York, and ty Was shortly thervaiter take by ‘Martin, of Metuchen. Annie Ingrabam Wanted Martin (6 marry her on accouat of what she considered a promise on his part. Whea he Fetused they fougiit, aod she Was arrested. That Gtused her to seek work at the Einsteln Ciotn | Mills at Bound Brook. There she met Frank (Credeford, the man whoin the police claim to have asrested last nigut. Their meeting was eatirely | from ‘the Martin episod. Credeford ed and she didn't. It is claimed that on December 7 of last year the pair tion: fed and that se Was lured into a mar- With Credetord, Un -sbering up she repented Tact and ran away from lin, Muding mploy- went in Philadelphia. He pursued her to get ner fo live with uit, but she persist. ntly declined to De his associate.” The story Is that, angered at her Yeatment of him, he murdered ber'at Kanway and then disap) He was arrested 19 Putladel- last nignt by two 1S'h district policemen and fed up. Hie is about thirty years of age, wears a Diack mustacue, and {sof medium heignt. The Police cluim that he taked ircely, saying that the woman murdered at Kaway Was'Annie nd that she was his wife. —s Union Democrucy Ticket in New York. ‘The full conference committee of the Tammany Hail and County Democracy 1n New York city last aight uominated the following Union Democracy ticket: For Justices of he Supreme Court, Morgan | J. Obrien, A. R. Lawrence; for judges of the City | Court, H. T. McGowan, W. P. Titsche; for district | attorney, Col Joun K. Fellows; for oresident of the voard of aldermen, George U. Forster; for cor- over, Dr. M. J. B. Messemer: for judge of tne Gen- eral Session, Kandolph B. Martine; for surrogate, Rastas Ransow, fur compirolier, Theodore W. uyers = eee A Terrible Scare. From the Hartfr! Times, A young man named Charles Parmele, of An- sonia, Coun, Was WalkIDg a night or two ago on the railroad track and caught bis foot between a plank asda rail at acrossing. Walle trying to get Mee he Reard an approaching train. As he strug- gied It caine nearer and nearer until, just as be imade up ais mind for death, the headiight showed that he Was om @ switch and not on the main Afver the train thundered by a watcbm.o | Mine. released Lim. He Was very lame for several days. | ‘The bourd of eduction at King Sued an order Wader the public school law expell- ing from the public schools all Roman Cath’ lic | children Whose parents are supporters of a sepa- Fate sebool sy stein. ‘Tue UNIVERSALISTS FOR TOTAL ABSTINENCE AND NON-SECTAMIAN SCHOOLS —The Universalist gen- | eral couvention In New York yesterday adopted Tesovutons declaring total abstinence from intox- Jeating liquors th only safe and correct practice tor tndientuain, approving of all eforts tor. the Yotal suppression of the Uquor saloon; declaring | against ol, attempts oy legisiation of otherwise U0 desecrate tue Sabbath by opening saloons or Places of amusem:ut, and decryiug any effort to disturb the public School system for sectarian | . Ur pose ‘Tur Eriscorat Cacecn Cononass.—At the final | fesaion OF Lhe Protestant Eptscopd Churen Coa- im Louisville, Ky., Yesterday, tne topte, | Sprayer Meetings,” Was discussed. The delegates who took part were as fo.lows: Writers Ree. Waiter Baker, Covington, Ky.; Kev. E. L. Stod- Gard, Jersey city, N.J.; Kev. O. A. Glazebrook, | Kieabeth, N.J. ‘Speakers—Kev. BW. Maturin, PhUadeiphta; Kev. Henry Wilson, New York city; | fev. Theo. M: Kiley, Nashotan, Wis, Wiewens at YestrxpaY's Races.—The results of the Art thive Faces at Puuilico yesterday were pobiisned in Tes tak Fourth race, three-quar~ #3 Of & mi.e—Omaha Won, Salvini second, Los | Angeles third. Time, 2:18 Freach pools ‘paid | 1AUG. Futh race, one mie—Puil Lee won, second, Butnet Bearer third. Time, 1:48%. French pools puld $835. The winners at Lexing- von were Cataipa, Valuable, Sour Mash, and Long- alight, CLaNs To me GIRARD's Amoux, cf New Castle, Pa, 18a dg) Girard, Youngest Deotuer of Stepheu Girard. “She rmcR.—Mrs. Jules | jer of Jean | | Das, Sue says, the otlals LO prove bet Peiation- Snip. She claims $750,0001s due her and five otuer Retry, fro Girard « bow Tecover. ge, la Puadelpaia, aud 1 arrangements to bring action to ———<eo—___ Avors Kua’ ALIVE AND AcTIVE.—According to advices rece:ved in Loudon from Merv, Ayoub Kban bas assuined tae direct on of tue insurg nts i Aiguanistan. It ts also reporte, that Fvioexouls, & hoted culeitain bas jolued the insurgents, De Serters from Peujdeb Feport that AyouD Khan is | Preparing a revoit in Herut aud Algusn-Turkestan. | All tis is interesting Ip Tiew of tue fact that, ace eording to the atest reports from “relfuble Sources,” Ayoub was dead in the desert from wounds ~seo = Tux C. & O. Rartaoap Wrecx.—Those persons Were most sertousiy Injured Im the railroad Albans (Qursday are vet uaable to fontinus their journey. Mrs C. Millar. of New ‘York city, seems to have recetved the most dan- Kerus injures she Delag enciente. Tuere were husdred and fisty p.ssengers on the Uwe number there were twenty- | + injured, all of whom, except seven, jour ith tuem minor chee and bruises soo - A Com-likabeD ENGINE«R.—The engineers of a heavy deubie-beuler train saw a culld on the Wack newr the suliage of Rock Glen, N.Y. The; Waistied for braces and when the tran was mos upon the chia, Oae of th- engineers leaped fram Gis locomotive, and, running alead, caugut | Ghe infant frou tue rick. ‘As a reward she motuer | bas recurded tae engineer's mame in the faully | babe. Beans ON THE Tracks. —A telegram from Am- Stertaus. N. ¥., Gccober 19, says: There ate more Weare in this regiva this fail tan there have been | lus apy season for twenty Years Duck. A few days aco & beat Was killed by a tregit train om the Central Kalirows at Fooda, 10 tulles from here. At Brmdulbem, Fulton Couaty,# miles away, a few Bizuts aga, an anicial was sen and traced to Asa Beaeuict + piue grove, Just within tne Village. The Whole male popdlation \urned out with all tae fire rms im the plwe, asd surrounded tue grove all t Henry Beara, a8 daylight broke, got the sight of the Dear, and shot bim dead tue first me he tried It was a black bear. weighing 300 nds. & New Yors man paid $12 tor ie ide, tue meat Drought 15 ceuts « pound, cut up Steaks, apd habe A Woman IxPatn oN & Fencz.—Mark Stinson aud Wits, « miidie-aged couple, of Fricsvilie, Pa. SREMSa Io 2, crankea quarrés Friday morning. Stiuson chased the Wonau round the yard, sirik- kung her ac every tunity. Sne faaliy ran Into tue house and shortly afterward she was Soe rere fell Gome the, socoad ay, stn. dow, iapaiiog herself om Ube picket ret wool ebring the lett side of bey onc and pen atug geariy tarvuga, compe iar'ecia. ‘Death "was fostamtapeous ~The usbaad Was arrested. Blood Was fund on the | Upsialrs Door, and th suspicion 18 that Stinson | eat bis wite Bret and then tarew the boay out of te window. | - = ~~ 0 | Reviurs Prom tux Fiecp.—Edward Clark, can- | Gcate ior member of tue State board of public Works oo the democratic Ucket In Vaio, has with- @rawe. in ints imunapication to the State com- that an attack bad been wade | 7 Dased Upon false caanges that Were distuinerd vy a court a quarter of a century 80, Aud fe L- be ougut pot Co place te committee 4 4 position of dereading ite action In placing Diu 20 Ube Uexet LO Mii tae vacancy. The comuittee before Monday. = so MIXES ATrAciED BY Uxpaip MIXERS—A dis- Fateh from Keweewer, Mich., says: The Irom Chief, Sunday Lake, Foon West Presque Is: fd Florence nun ropervies Bave Been attached Dy tue tulsers on acount of wages Tue ciadias Gaants reiuse 10 give t the offices Of Moure, Beajauin & Co. in Panther 1. was. said tact the miners On-all thelr ook acceptances to mature November Wesieney ave no baa tor attachment, —— P Sad narcon, Of % Which arrived at Galveston, from. Yesterday, reports that on the fork. 18 @ German ‘coal-handler, Jno. Who sipped at New York, came upon ‘overboard whive the vessel was ‘The englues were sipped, {or tue tan, Dut he never came to the ‘No cative could be A Terrible Ordeal. ‘A RAILROAD BRAKEMAN SUPPERS FOOT TO BE CUT ‘OFF TO SAVE MIM PROM 4 BCRNINO WRECK. Two Burling on and Missouri freisht trains col- ded : ear the village of Woodlawn, 4 miles north of Lincoln, Ned, about 3 o'clock Wednesday morning. ‘The engine and a dozen cars were com- pletely wrecked. The wreck immediately took Ore. Isaac Davenport, a brakeman on one of the his right foot caught between the en- fine teder and an tron bat. ‘The ames were Grawing ne rer to him, and the only way to release him was to chop bis foot off with anax. He sus. tained the ordett aad waa carried to Lincoin. ‘is crushed wo badly” as necessary to amputate the leg above that plat. The shock, 1) Ais Weak condivion, was very great. At noon he was reported dying” "The wreck was caused by ound train, wuo pulled out without noticing that sound tratn, who pulled out Wi ing the otuer train had not registered. He has peared. EES Scheoi Days S xty Years Ago. METHODS OF TEACHING THAT WILL SEEM STRANGE 70 CHILDREN OF TO-DAY. From the New London Day. Tin those days the frst exercise was two verses trom the Testament by the older pupils, who had back seats, whtle the small chtldren were nearest the fire. After the reading, if the teacher was aman of prayer, he offered one. ‘This was done while the little ones were roasting before the fire. Then began the exercises in Webster's spell. Ing book, the teacher in winter pointing torthe letters with a penkaife, and in summer with the point of his sctssors, as they were more or less in tee. Thumps were generally on the with a tnimole on the tenchers Soger, I'a female” then came the study of a-b, ab. Then reading was be- gun with —- moe “Let no man put the law of God.” eD as the reader progressed ‘sto. les In Webster's Spelling Woot of the unfortu- hate and silly dairs maid who, with ber milk phon her head, calculated bow many eggs she would sell ie for and what a fine dress she would buy, util tossing her head with these pride.w refectious down came the milk pali to the ground and with it a her sweet ho} ‘Then there wa8 the moral story about the boys stealing apples. The farmer Mrst tried to stop thew by throwing tufts of grasa, but, finding them of no effect, he threw stones, which were more effectual. “The American Preceptor” succeeded that book. The children were given a récess, though it was not known by that name. The bors went first by themselves, and afterward the girls, At recess the teacher mended the ee pens, the quills being picked up oftentimes while the culldren were on the way to school. They Would be damp, and a split could not well be inade to form the two nibs. If there were girls who could not learn the “rule of three,” the teacher explained it during the recess. Shortly came a rap on the window (o call In all the children. Aftergeography foliowed a lesson in grammar, forty minutes long, Which none of the children usderscood, but most of em hated. Kuled paper Was not known. The ther bought a few sheets of paper, which were stitched at home. It was of all qualities. The teacher had to rule the lines and Lo ae mend- ing the pena. Tue ink was home-m: ME iter on came the Columbian Orator and English Reader, fi.led with solid matter, not suited to the wants of the learner. Children of sixteen, or about that ee to read very well, the book passing from cl toclass. The girls were generally the best readers. Ther» were no regular classes in arithmetc, bat the books were Daveli’s and Pix arithmetics. No lessons were given out, ‘ut a pupil would get on as he could. The teacher, if he could, would work outa “sum.” He bada book with the problems worked out. When a upil Was troubled he would copy it into a similar Pokes his desk, and this satisfled both teacher and pupil, But the happiest exercise was at the end of the week, reciting from the commandments and the catechism and the tabies of weignts and meusures. The books of the Old Testament had to be recited in order. ———-—ee— Mormons to the Bar. FACTS IN THR GREAT CHURCH CASE UPON WHICH OFPOSING COUNSEL ARE AGREED. For the purposesof a motion for the appointment. of a receiver, the opposing counsel in the Mormon Church case tn Salt Lake City Thursday afternoon agreed on the foliowing tacts: ‘That the Tucker-Edmunds act, under which the suit 1s instituted, was received by the President on February 19, 1887, and was not approved by him or returned to the House in watch ft originated with objections; that when said act took effect the Mormon Church held and owned, through trustees, three parcels of real estate valued at $150,090; the Tit hing House and grounds, (pnt ‘and (he Garto House and bistonan’s $60,000; toat ata eral conference held at Provo, Utah, ‘on April &, 1887, resolutions were adopted naming Wiillam Preston, Robert Burton, and John Winder ‘trastees for the sald property, under section 26 of the Tucker-Edmunds law; that the first presi- dency of the church petitioned the Probave Court to make such appolniment, snd on May 19 Preston, Burton, and Winder were auly consti- tuted trustees, and deeds for the three tracts of land named were executed to them, which the Government cisims were void. That on Feur ‘28, 1887, three days before the Tucker-Edmunds act became law, President John Taylor heid in trust certain property of an pate value of $209,000, which, it 13 ciaimed by the defendant and denied by tue piaintiff, had theretofore been con- stivuted @ trust by individual members of the ‘Church for the Temple but:ding and other charita- bie and religious Ly ga ‘hat on that date Jobn Taylor execuu bills of sale to seventeen ¥artous churches and corporations then existing in Utah, conveyt: ‘said persunal i. That itts claimed by the detendant apd anded by Une plaiotff tbat these seventeen corporations were substantially originating donors of said prop- erty in their respective aistricta. That the Church of Jesus Crist of Latter Day Saints wasa on atthe time when the Tucker-Edmunds law Was passed, That tue Tithing House never was used as a place of worship, pa! +, or burying- ground. That nothing set tortn in this argument Shall Dind the receiver, nor suull his powers be *“The urgument3 pro and con will probably be f ue arguments pro and con 2 ished to-day. a United in Drath. MOTHER AND CHILD TIED TOGETHER AND DROWNED. ‘Several railroad men Working at the Michigan Central swing bridge at Michigan City, Iod., Wednesday morning, @iscovered the dead body of A rvmarkably fine-looning woman floating in the harbor near by. When the body was removed an- other one, that of @ three-year-old child, was found ted to that of the woman. It was evident Unat the motber had committed suicide and mur- der at the same Ume. There was much cu josity concerning the ideatity of the woman, wuich was. ‘Rot satisfied until pear noon, when John S a ab emp.oye of the cur factory, whose wife a: child were missing, happened upon the scene an! Treo wpe rma He iene a ‘bis Wife home Tuesday night to wu a Beighbor, but had not returned. She evidenuy went direct to the harbor, and, after partially dis- robing, secured the chi.d and ee into the Water. The coroner returned a ict of suicide and infanticide, while the doctors say that tne Woman Was insane. The neignbors say that she Was driven to desperation by the conduct of her husband The woman w.s about to be delivered ‘Of apother child. A Potitician’s Downfall. ‘WM. H.,LANSING, ONCE 4 PROTEGE OF TWEED, IX & DEUNKARD'S CELL. The New York Worht says: Locked up in a cell at the seventh precinct stat.on house, Brooklyn, ‘Thursday, was a man on the verge of delirium tre- mens He was about fifty years of age, and his face and dress showed the marks of long-continued dissipation and poverty. Twenty years azo Wm. H. Lanst; ‘Was a popul:r follower of Wm. M. ‘Tweed, and a warm personal favorite of the “Boss.” He was a member of the Americus Club, and was a frequent guest at the club's summer resort at Greenwich, joining in nearly ali of their festivi- Ues, and receiving his share of the luck that fell to almost ali the favorite followers of “Big Six” Ip those days. Lan-ing made money in po.itics, al- though he never he.d office, and on tue break-up of the ring he was comparauvely a wealthy man. He then d:ifted into speculation and met with heavy losses that drove him to drink. In atew Years the thousands of doll irs he had accumulated passed into other hands, and the last plece of prop- = fini lg ana eaving him IMOSL Pen nile le found occupation as & peddler tn this city Brooklyn, but ry ‘spells of dissipation have © more and more frequent, and be has been im the lockup sever 1 times on that account. Thursday be was so weakened Oy dissipation and Want of food that he could hardly stand up Uo receive the sentence of twenty-nine days’ imprison:nent imposed by Justice Naeher. <<. Boston’s Daring Horsewomen. From tue Boston Post. Boston bas shown of late that her women are hot behind the men ta their enthusiasm for out-of- oor pleasures, and it 1s agreeable to note how much benefit as well as genulae pleasure the lady Tiders after the beagles in the Beveriy hunts have ot trom the sport this fall. Some of the prettiest ing was by the you: Fearless, Grucerul and dirtng ave these fae Tilers, a68, Com: Sidertng how litle chance the New Eoylind cli- mute xives them, It 1s altogether surprising that Lacy ride so Wed. Tue sparale in the eye, the glow of health tm the cheek, bot ‘tne value of the graceful and he Ithful exercise. The excite- ment of Mistakes About Dogs. ew About From the New York World. “There 18a popular idea,” said a fancier, “that the Newfoundland doe le verso, | larly intelligent and amiable. It is an error. ‘Seven Newfoundlands out of ten are vicious, and it ts dangerous to have them about where there are children. They are fairly intelligent, but do Rot begin to equal in that ‘the little Diack. The Colter Linc in Public Schools. ‘Wellow Rptingn, O., Special to the Cincinnati Eaquizes, At last the mixed school question bas got Into court, Wm. Tolbert and Chas Willis, two colored citizens and taxpayers, have fled a suit in man- damus to the Court of Common Pleas against the school board. The relators claim that their chit- dren have been unlawfully excluded from the priiegea Of ep scucation of account of the une ve, ‘ap education on n Warranted action ot the scoo, board. ‘Thy also ‘lal ‘hat the board is «tt npt ng to maintain & Separate school for coiored iD, Contrary tO law, and for all runt lawful relief in the Preinives. The bo rd will empioy competent, at- Doard wil eatin that they are not denying a stage in the district udmi.sion to It 1s true tuey uave WHAT A MODEST AND FREE-SPOKEN CADBT 18 SAID ‘TO HAVE TOLD 4 REPORTER, From the Pittsbure Dispatch. “1am going home for a month’s vacation after ® summer's cruise, We have to study very hard these days to pass the examinations They are becoming more strict and severe every year. Dur- ing the summer we take a cruise for a few months. The b y8 are expected torun the vessel. We carry with us tra ned seamen for fear of storms, but the cadets in fair weather are sup} to do every thing trom which any information can be derived. Every Saturday and Sunday wespendin port. We ‘Attend numerous hops and frequently give one on D ard the ship. One of the tirst things the boys are taught 1s dancing, and they ar- expected to adorn a parlor ag well as tread the deck of » man- rar. “To tell the truth, we fellows have a good time pest oe fo Clally, nearly always marry rich w ‘work todo, and are well paid and have abunda.st Jetsure in’ which to enjoy life, The you know, dote on brass buttons and a coat of biue. Ivs strange, but a naval officer is always consid- ered a good catch. We have lois of fun with the designing maimias and thelr pretty daughters, ‘The hops that are given at the acadeiay are very elegant affairs, and the cadets in full-dress sults with all the stripes that can be added look quite swed. We are not surprised that young ladics are caught in the trap.” ——— A Stenographer’s Error. From the Chicago News. Alady whose name could not be ascertained rushed !nto the presence of Clerk Coffeen the other morning, drag.ing a little man after her, and asked for a copy of a decree of divorce which her solicit- ors claimed to have obtained for her a few days be- fore from Judge Jamieson, She wanted to go down tothe are, license department, get a license, make sure the decree, marry the litle man whom she bad brougut with her, and catch an early train. ar. Coffeén looked up the file, and, to the horror of the lady, discovered that Judge Jamieson pad refused to, ther @ decree from her first hus- Shé Wildly asked the clerk what she shou.d do, reterred her to her lawyers, wno straight- way to the court to straighten up things, Here It Was di covered that the judge refused ‘to grant the divorce because the stenographer had made the complainant say she Was ma:Tied to tne defendant in November, 1887, instead of 1877. ‘This, however, was rectified, and thelady marcied Of with a dapree and the liitle meek man under her atm to the marriage license department, wie.e Clerk salmonsun performed the necessary act to- ‘ward making them one, and the couple hurried away just in time to catch the train which was to bear them out of Chicago. ———————— . America’s Richest Woman, BETTY GREEN'S OPERATIONS IN CBICAGO—LENDING MONEY AND BUYING AND SELLING REAL ESTATR. ‘The Chicago Herald has the following: Hetty Green, worth twice as much, probably, as Phil Armour, weighs just about the same, and gets down to her Dearborn street office at Just about the same time that the packer reaches his La Salle street headquarters, All these statements are at Variance with popular notions. Very few ple, indeed, probably have bad any idea that ty ‘Green had a Chicago office. ‘Then, 100, eve ular picture of the woman worth $32,- 000,000 has been of a thin, angular, viuegary feulale whose clothes dragged on the ground. ‘Sue 4s, In fact, a big, plump woman, who must turn the scale at 180 and her toxs are first elas. The Howland biock 1s hers, and her pri- vate office 18 on the second floor, in’ the rooms of her Chicago agents. She has been here some weeks, and her son, an amtable, unassuming sort of young fellow, is here permanently, over at No. 42 Ann street. A broker whohada loan tomake met Hetty Green on the street at 9 o'clock one morning this week and presented the opportunity to her. “That Was offered to me at 7 o'clock this morning,” she said sbarply, “and I refused 1.” ‘The broker had had an idea that women with’ more money than they knew how to invest laid abed until xbout 10. Mrs. Greea doesn’t spend any of her money at the hotels. She takes lodging with her agent downon the south side, comes down town on an early car, and during the day walking 18 good enough for her, ‘The boy doesn't weiga much more tuap hait ag much as his mother, but has some of the ma- ternal Instincts. | To go to the expense of printing ‘& business card would be an abomination. So be hag a uttle rubber stamp, and wnen a card ts at all necessary he tears off 8 little plece of paper—froum & newspaper ip one instance that the writer Knows of—and stamps thereon: “£. H, H. Green, Real Estate, No. 42 Ann street.” Hetty Green owns the Howland block. she loaned Honore $250,000 on it when he was fying igh, and Wuen be couidn’t pay the interest ueity Yook'the property. A broker says he'd ilke to have At to sell BOW at $750,000. Sue had a $250,000 mortgage om the “Major biock ut the same tue, and Was very much disgruntled because tueowner Was enabled to get wrouud and redeem. Sue bus big biocks of improved property all over the cliy. Her big lovestinent here, however, 1s in louns, ‘They are believed to aggreyate about $3,000,000. Unpaiatable but Good for a Cold. From the New York Mail and Express. “I can prescribe a cure for your cold.” jut this 1 not a culd,” replied the reporter to the druggist who proffered the remedy. “weil, for your bronchitis, then; but you woulan't take it.” “You know best about that. You ought to know how your own medicines taste.” Tha isa" of wy own preparation, Tt comes out of the earth and should be taken asit is found.” “What 1s the wonderful cure?” “Cruse petroleum. One teaspoonful before each, peal isthe Dest remedy for bronchitis I know of some i@ Ol. region, where I Lived for Soverat years dria large duanutice of tue suk, Dut one teaspoontul is suMicient,” “at must be a disgusting thing to take!” “At first it 1s rather unpalatable, but one gradu. ally grows to like it. Tnose w 0 ‘drink a pint at a ume are very fond of it. I have known some Very Obstinate cases of throat trouble cured Dy it. Iti3 an excellent tonic and buslds up the entire ‘system at the same Ume, curlug the maiady 1t 13 pecially designed to rélelve. ‘Try 1t and come ack and tell me how you like it,” bella and Christina, Paris Letter to the London Truth. ‘Queen Isabelia’s return to deville is put off. Her majesty 1s reserving herself for events which may place her again on the throne. Queen Isabella’s friends deny that she ever formally abdicated. ‘She signed a paper in the presence of witnesses which Was understood to be an act of abdication. But it was never ratifed by the cortes, never given legal publicity, and, indeed, never let’ out of her ia. ‘The royal signature ts no ny visi- le. Where it was there is now a huge ink stain, ‘she having, in ber son's lifetime, tn a Ot of a1 ager at his for her wishes, tuken up an 1ak- stand and it down upon the document ia question. ‘The Queen Kegent of Spain bad to re- treat in baste from the north of Spun. She did her best to make mina pag but did not succeed. The sunny 7 oe to ner gation which came from bere with her children. When she ventured into Carlist districts the it never Look the king and little iofantas with Ber. If she had takea them they mig! ve been tained us hostages: sae claim, Christina @ Tecelving deput ‘and churvues. Not that she ts bigoted, but the clergy are Carlist, She showed herself often in public 1n ‘which she drove, attended bya man servant only. The children drove in Carriages drawn by mules, and piayed on the sands w the care of tne te, the mountains. Chris: Uke aduck. she did not It ts Curious that & Four Years a Thief. FREIONT AGENT Davis’ SURPRISES THE NEW YORK PEOPLE. ‘The New York Sun to-day says: Thos. H. Davis, the defaulting cashier and assistant freight agent of the Néw York Central Ra‘lroad, was taken from Jefferson Market prison to the tombs yesterday moruing. He is forty years o!d, and hasa witeand four children at 262 West 120th street. He bas had complete charge for ten years company’s freight station at 60th street al avenue, and w .s considered one of Worthy and efficient of the company’s servants. In the company's freigat and ticket offices no regular tion of accounts takes but those who handle money are Hable at to have their books overhauled ing examiners. The examiners inspec. {Hons as often as they please, and never give notice oftheir coming. ‘Two of them waiked Into Davis? office last week Friday. Davis kuew the men, and leaving the offe on some slight pretext did not travel. Bh afeucteuie uy fat Cantearae® vematicaly rausiaed forfouryears. Davis’ frauds consisted almost wholly in carrying tn uis accounts a8 Unpaid bills freight bills that had, in fuct, been ‘He embezzled nearly $13,000 of tnis money. 'ne detectives found Duvis living in Camden under ‘the name of T. H. Shaw. He confewed bis crime ‘and offered to come to New York without a requi- sition, He sa d he had lost the money at gamb.lng with cards and with stocks, iis bonds, given by the American Surety Co., are neariy equal to the amount stolen. ‘A gentleman who had a Uttle daughter of a very inquisitive turn of mind invited a friend to dine with bim. It chanc d that the friend had Just been divorced from his wife, and little Annie, Who had heard something about it, wascurious to know more. “Why didn’t you bring your wife with you, Mr. Todd?” asked Annie when they were all seated atthe tabie. The guest blushed an stammered, ‘and sald that he hadu’t any now. Then Annie, 10 ‘spite of admonitory scowls peg ol and mamma, continued: “What did you get divorced trom bet for?” “Weil, Annie, dou’t you think itis bever,” asked Mr. ‘fodd, “when tw. peopie can't live hap- lly together tuat they should separate?” “No; I don’t,” answered the child; “1 think It is better to age itout; that’s the Way my papa and mamma en Excursions in Paris Sewers. From the Chicago News. Excurstons through the gorgeous sewers of Paris —strange as this conjunction of noun and adjec- tive must sound—are now all the rage in the fash- fonable world of the city. A few evenings since I ‘Was Invited to accompany a select party. We started from the Palace Chatelet at 3 o'clock, and descended a little winding staircas , the steps and he walls of which were covered ’with a green cloth, tringed by a red border, There was not the slightest dauger of solling our clothesor of en countering the least disagreeable odor, On arriy- Ang at the foot of the stairs a fine display of fruits and vegetables was the first thing to greet our eyes. ‘hese products were from Gensevilliers, and were grown in gardens that are watered by Ube sewers. We got into a wagon, in which were seats for twealy persons, Off we went, shoved along by soild-looking fellows, all” neatly dressed, “Above us Was a mass ‘of tubes and pipes. They are the water pipes, the two largest containing our drinking water from the Vabue, and water from the Oureg, which Latter 1s used for Washing the streets and’ sidewalks. Then there were the pneumatic tubes in whicu we could hear the rattle of the dispatch boxes, Suddenly we heard the passengers in the wagon ahead of us uttering cries of admiration, We were under the Rue de Rivoll, but soon we reached the crossing of the Pont-New. This tun- nel Was lighted from end to end with garlands of colored lamps. ‘Ihe effect. was falry-like. The same effect was produced under the Rue de Lou- vre, the Rue de Richeleu and the Place des Pyra- mides, where precisely under the statue of Joan of Arc appeared Jn luminous glass the arms of the city Of Paris, We passed along, still tollowing the Rue de Rivoil, wuere each house has its nuunber 10 the sewer, just as In the street, until we reached the Place de 1a Concorde, ‘Tuere Che elecire ignts, crossing thetr fires with the ‘eflecuion of ihe Venetian lamps, turned the ‘Square into a yortoi bail room. Noibing wag want- ing, Ot even wUste. We ali got out o1 tue Wayous to einbark in bouts, furnished with cushioned seats, ‘Yhe music Was in the first boat, whicu was deco- Tated with flags and lamps "The boats were Stared. We toilowea the entire route of the Rue Movaie by the ligat of Atty duzz.ing eleettte lanaps Afier a quarter Of an nour tn this boat we lund d At the foot Of a staircase, which we mounted, and In three minuies we were above the ground ut tue Madeleine. It wis much Warmer 10 the streets than it Wag in the sewers, whe e the temperature, Summer and wint +, is always unliormly pleasant. ea Parisians no Longer Polite. THE CABMEN USE SHOCKINGLY BAD LANGUAGE AND ‘THE WAITERS ARE SCPENCILIOS AND INATTENTIVE. Paris Corresp .ndence Tondon Telegraph. Complaints are betng continually raised, particu larly at this period of the year, as to the lick of politeness and urbanity which distinguishes per- sons who administer to the dally wants of the Public in Paris. There ts, 1t must be confessed, a great deal of ground for these complaints. Time ‘Was when the Paristan walters, omalbus conduct ors, cab drivers, and porters were most civil and ovliging people. Wuen the old-fashioned British tourist described by ‘Thackeray came over here and shouted “Garsong” from bis bedroom at every moment of the day and the night, his multi. Tudinous « rders were obeyed with cheertul alucrity by the hotel servitors, The commissionaire who showed the stran er his way about the streets did 80 With a ceremontous politeness which smacked of the old regime, and every foreigner who has been to Paris went home with a high opinion of the politeness and ure of the modest meniais with wuom he had come in contact during his stay on the boule. ards. ‘The case ty sod ferent at tn present day that not only strangers, but even Parisian them- selves, deeply lament the change in. the ma ners of the humnbler classes. A deventiy-dressed man or Woinan while going through some parts of Faris 1s often stopped aud insulted as a bourgeois—the noun being generally qualified by an unutterable adjective—and if he ven. ute 1uto a lonely or shady ne ghbornood the chances are that so é loafing Tascal will be inclined to follow the eximple of the ‘collier depicted in an Engiish caricature, and to ‘heave half a brick at nim” In the more fashionable atid opulent parts of Paris the persons whose conduct 13 most to be deplored are th cabmen, the omnibus-men and the waiters. ‘The cabmen aré continually engaged in running Faces or with insuiung each oiber, one Jehu hurr Ang the most expressive epit vets at his aaversary, a d being answered with similar scurrilits, in the hearing even of iris. Then comes the omnibus- driver, who calmly rans down the verbal comb t- ants abd scolds them busstly for neglecting to get OUL Of his Way. “Iu the cafes the waiters often re- spond to calls in a most supercilious ‘manner, aid supply customers with ap sir of Magnaniinous condescension, while keeping Wwatenful eye on the “tip,” which 1s often—not- withstanding its want of proportion to tne ser vices rendered—no guarantee that the donor will receive more attention than if he had closed his pure and reused to give pourbotres altogecuer, in, the omnibus offices and raliway stations the public 18 also treated superciliously by the of- clals, and honest travelers are often an- swered in a most insulting manner when they Venture to put an ordinary question to the servants in uniform, whose primary duty it is Wo be civil toailcitizens. Luckily there are a good many obliging persons still to be met with 1D the humbier walks of ie in Paris, butstisa Strange commentary on the times when Parisians themselves begin to complain that the old-fash- fou d politeness, wnich was characteristic of even the poorest 18 RoW elther an appendage of provinclls, or fast disappearing trom” the “eure Jace of French soctat lif Pays to Be a Doctor. From the Chicayo Herald. ‘Asa profession the practice of medicine seems tobe pretty lucrative, The late Miss Wolf used to pay $20,000 a year to her medical attendant The late Mra A. T. Stewart paid an average ot $32,000 to three physicians, Mra. C. Vanderbilt 8 her doctor $10,000 @ year, and Mra. Wm. Rstor pays $16,000." Mee Elia au’ Amerieam Indy physician to the queen of Corea, receives $15,006 year. At a meeting of the County Medical’ So- clety two white-hairea ns with whom & rey talked agreed In saying that at least one- halt of the practicing physicians of ‘New York se. ceived incomes of $5,000 a year and upward, ———— ee An Ex-Execationer’s Little Show. From the Loudon Times. A correspon.Jent writes: Binns, the: 1s traveling with a show, in which he reveals bis man, a man, first gives a yhical Bent nae does sari vVealing a scaffold with the ir and the sub; on ‘the drop sera ‘standii hands and chaplain stands on Asai one hand and a wI q Other, while two roporvers Or todividuais 6: repe HH f E Ef At the Junction, ‘THE DIVFERENCE BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEX. M Quad in Detroit Free Press. ‘The tour of us were put off at Wayne Junction the other diy to watt for the train on the Fitnt and Pere Marquette Road—two women and two men. None of us were acquainted, and we bad an hour nd a halt to walt ata ratltoad crossing. ‘There was @ dreary-iooking waiting ‘One water-tank, ‘Ten freight cars, ‘Two Nel Five telegraph poles, ‘The Average Persian, From Let me try to give a faithful portratt of the aver- age Persian. Under a t nature, poltteness, conceal: 8 signi our “nemeki haelai” ‘and “pemeki haeram” (iiterally good salt and bad salt) only refer to the One pile of umber, Tules of hospitality; ““peshimant” is not penitence, As. the trata left us T saw the two women closely | but at the ‘non-success of a scl and surveying each other trom hat to shoes. Each | “ISK” is not love, but the only feeling the Persian Seorned 10 regard the other with guspicion and dis- under that name. trust. ‘They enterea the waitin; and sat dows, geting as tar from cach other as possible. The one essed in brown seemed to be saying to “Good lands! but what taste that woman has! Who ever saw anyone mtx such colors together before? If she tothe lunatic asylum spe it along. Such personsare anger And the one to terest, 0? dressed in blue seemed to be saying ‘Have I got to wait here for an hour anda halt in the company of that thing? Such a hat! What big feet! Sne must be some one going out vo work in a creamery, and I doubt if she ws what A Faas aaa, wasa mild-eyed spect. men of the hums Face, We stbod tor a moment 4nd looked at each other, I might have said to myself: if T haven't just run across a bank-sneak “well and highway robber th-n I don’t know a grind. Stone When T see it! Wonder when he got out of prison?, Seems to have an innocent look, Dut that s all put on. No doubt he got off the train think- ing to rob me of my $4 and return ticket to De- troit, Dut I've spotted his little game, and Will be Prepared for any move.” ‘And he mig \t have mused, “ob-no! So here ts Billy the Kid, the chan who 1s su to have had a hand in abduct Charile Hoss! Probably out on another chil Stealing expedition, but I'm on to his game, and will spoll it. My! But hasn't he got a hardened look!" That fellow would tear an tonocent babe from a dying mother’s arms and dash its brains out, gainst the family churn without one ray of But neither of us thought any such thing. Even betove the Women got seated we threw our grips dows togeth-r and lie said: “old boy, do you smoker ‘Yes, Uninks:” Well, here's something I can recommend. Which way are you going?” ‘0 Toledo,” engliggd! Tim gotng there myseit. Live in De- Yes. Do your” 8. Our plz looks familiar to me.” ‘And 1 know I nave often seen you. Let's walk up aad down.” gat 12 feet apart, each ‘And while those women one with her vetl down and her body huddied up in an exclusive sort of way, we walked arm in arm up and down and joked and told stories and sald we were glad we met each other. Forty minutes had passed away when one of the wotnen Decame restive, It strack her that the train had come and departed while she was ina reverie. It ras an awful thing to do, | She might be address- ing 2 murderess for all she knew, and she was quite certain that the other woman had at least Tun away from two husbands, but she fMaully got Up courage etiouch to a “Have you the time?” The other gave a start of surprise. Did she hear arigat? It mi sht be that she was beng addressed by the cook of the scow Mury Ann, but, after tak Ang five minutes to think it all over, she replied: io. Have you?” And then both shrank away from each other again, and turned up their noses under their veils, and were sorry that they let down on their dignity. Meanwhile the stranger called me “old boy” ani borrowed some fine-cut, and poxed me in the ribs, and Icalled bim “old fellow” and slapped him on the back, and borrowed every match he had. When the train came along we got tuto tue same car und the See seal. ‘lhe women came out to give each other a lox of disdain and enter separaie Coaches, and as each one found a seat she no doubt Sald (o herself: “Well, Just catch me in such a scrape again if Fou can! “I never , assed such an hour and a halt in my wag life! The railroad company oun to be sued tor letting steerage passengers into ibe first-class ladies’ waiting-r00 ut” A Conscientious ‘Taxpayer, From the Meridian (Miss, ) New: A well-to-do negro call don Mr, J. A. Gully, city tax collector, for the purpose of paying his taxes. Upon being asked what the amount was Mr. Gully informed him that he owed only $4.40. “dow is ‘That the Persian is a phenomeral iar ts well- known, and need not de dwelt upon. Like moxt cowards he is also fond of inflicting pain where ne may do so safely. Cruelty seems inborn with him, Thave seen ittie children of both srxes stor a oor cur to death and literally hacking a mis-rab e cat to pieces just for the fun of the thing, and without any tn nee from their parenta, often even with their active co-operation. The death penalty is usually carried out with the view of making the culprit u1 the most horritie tortures, and of affording a grateful sight to the callous populace. On i Koop-Kapu in ‘Teheran, tue square in the hea:t of the city Where the executions usually take place, @ half-score of delinquents are often placed on the raised platform, surmounted by the eyes a ‘Urill ant scariet, and in full sight of the rabbie assembled they have their throats cut, their hearts tora out, their ears and noses slit, their tongues pulled out, thetreyes seared, or botled pitch poured over their naked bodies, to everybody's great de- lectation, except the partes directly concerned. Along the highways one meets, stuck in the Frownd, short hollow pillars w th the upper open- ing Closed w.th gypsum. Each of these contuins a ‘MAD, @ condemped criminal, walled ap alive. Faict groans may often be lieard by passers-b; for this mode of death 1s slow and very painful ‘Dut nobody thinks it worth hs while to liberau the poor wretch or to terminate his sufferings by a ee biow, “Kismet!” they say. “Such is ate!” AUCTION SALES. [DUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers BANE HOUS’ HOLD — FURNITUR! PIANOS, CARP..TS. &c. 10 BE SOLD AT OUR SALESROOMS, NINTH AND (D STREETS NORT WES! BY AUCTION, ON TCE-Da¥ BORG Pat A ETA Saks WELK EMBRACES AN EXCELLENT COLLEC- TION OF GooDs, = ‘Compatarva ONE FRARD LONDON UPRIGHT PIANO, ONE UPMIGHT “BRI Gs" PIA\O. ONE SQUAR PIANO, PARLOR PU CNITUKE, MIRROR TS, ALT. TABLES, ant RIGHT “LAMPS. OIL Painil INGS, LAMBREQUINS, INLOW BOOK CASt, THKEE-IONT C: x BER CHAIR, Di DE . T8TS COMPLETE ORDER,” Wai T AND OTHER CHAMBER S#T! OrHes BES, FOLDING HAT fits SS Batre Bh LOWS ANS MIRRO?S CHALK. UP. ee YSTA\ CHAN: Tait $318, BOL- STEMS, WALNUT SIDEBO'1.Ds, EXTENSION TABLES. D NING) CHAIRS, ‘CHINA AND GLAs~Wakh, COCKISG "AND HEATING STOVES, FI\F ASSORTMENT OF SECUND. HAND WILTON, MOQUET, VELVETS, BUDY TAVESIRY, AND O12 UW CARPEIS 180. COUPE, CARRIAGES, B: GGIFS, kc. _022-2t UBLIC SALE OF THIRTY HFAD OF HORSES. Pvikdkci Hick! VINGINIA ASD SITAR AT MAGRATH & RENNELLY'S LIVERY STABLE, 212 11th st nw., On TUESDAY, at TEN O'CLOCK AM, OCTOBER TWENTY-FIFTH. Some Fine Drivers and Work Hornes, Also, some Cheap Horses, ea. Warois, and Harness JAMES W, HAHN, Salesman, D. W. MAGRATH & CO., Auctioneers. Sales regular, EVERY TUESDAY, at same hour and ree. P'Stock sold on commission. AM] stock euaranteed as represented or mouey F funded, rota TPRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPRoveD MEAL ESTATI: SITUATED UPON THE SOUTH. WEST CORNEA OF INDIANA AVENUE AND STREET NORTHWEST. rirtue of a deed of trust, dated December 5th, goa, 1870. aud duly recorded iu Liber No. Goh folio 304, ct'weq.,of thr land reccnds cf the District ore. Coltimnbia, and at the written Teqaest of the pasty se: gare! therey. the undersigned, surviving Erictoe wie Ger eaitdeed of trust, wil sell, t public auction, in front uf the pretaixes, on THURSDAY, the TENTH DAY of NOVEMBER, 4. D. 1887, at QUARTER-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P. ML. all that certain piece or parcel of land and premises situ te in the city of Washington, in the Distrlet of Coluinbis, and known apd deserted as sub. Lot numbered thir x (36). jo’ le D. Lar. Surviving trustee, subdivision Of part of or/nal hy num! five hundred and thirty. thai?” asked the negro in astonishment. “What | three {33:1} recorded in the office of the surrenon ot 1s the property valued at, anyway?” He wasin. | the District of Cosminbia, in book 15, pace OS with, formed that the value of his property had been Placed .t $300. “That amount,” svid the negro, “is Wrong. My prop rty 1s worth’s2,000._ It 13 wort thit amount, and I once swore to that amount being its vald. I want to pay taxes on what the Property ts worth, and I do not think that the city Suouid collect any otwer amount than the exact taxes on tivein at that Va.ue. Compute the amount due on $2,000 worth of property ahd L whi pay the sum.” “ihe collector then inade another computa- fon, and iouud that the taxes amounted to $20.35. ‘The’ n gro paid it cheerfully and 1 ft with a light art. a4 Mad Made a sacriuce in order to be bi honest. ——_——-+e+ ____ American Courtship and Age, SHARP CRITICISM ON SOM OF OUR WaYs BY a CI TIAL GENTLEMAN, From Wong Chin Foo's Lecture. It I were a Young man, especially tf I were hand- some and bad a generous “old man” at my back with a liberal pocketbook, I should prefer to live in America to any other place on earth, But I ‘should take good care not to get old, for this 1s a country where old men and women tuvariably take @ back 8 at. Sometimes they are not even allowed ‘the comfort of any seat at all. It ts only here that I find old men and women are servants to the healthful youth of either sex. It seems to be a common law among the peopie here to raise and support chiidren as sumptuously as their means permit, and continue to support them even loug atter they are able toearn their own living. But when it coms to the old people's turn sentim ‘nt seems to dwindle down almost to zero. In society ‘bbe young are the center of attracton. They are the blooming fowers. The old people are shut up in the kitchen behind the doors. ‘What a muss the lave of this country make of ‘their love business! Are the understandings of the America® Youth obtuse? It frequently takes rears of their valuable time to wi sper ardent Jove to each other, and frequently, at the very last moment, they suddenly fin | out’ they did not love eich other at all. “shev were simply trying ‘to find out each other's pecullarities.” Occasion ally these courtings actually terminate in mur- Hage; but, as a rule, the love-making business 1s then over.” ‘Therefore, the only next interesting ‘thing between them ts a nuarrei and a divorce, ‘The Correct Dandy. REGARDING HIS STUDS, WAISTCOAT, GLOVES, CANE, ‘ AND COATTALLS. From the London World, One of the dandies appeared in the lobbies as a model of the last “cry” in evening dress. In his shirt-front he wore two studs, the single stud or “nombril” having had its day; his coat collar and Jappels were of mat silk; the talls of his coat were very short; bis waistcoat buttoned rather high; his cravat was unadorned by diamond or pearl headed piss, wes Were putty colored and without lack stitcuing; the brim of his hat was flat, and his cane was gold-headed and richly emuossed, He carried a cane in order to keep his hands out of bis pockets, which is pronounced to be a repreben- sible English fashion, and the knob or hiscane Was large aud heavily embossed, in order that he might Bot. be tempted to suck It, fashion this: season having prohibited this favorite distraction of the unoccupied exquisite, : Suspicious of His Boots, - From the San Francisco Chronicle, ‘It does look 28 if after a man got married he lost all capability of looking after himself. We know ‘@ man who bas been m irried several years and he hardly knows how to button hiscollar now, and would wear his coat inside out if his wife didn’t keep an eye on him. Once this young man noticed nis boots were pretty well worn, He said to hig wife: “Haven't I wen got Any other boots 1 can wearr the improvement hereon, couslsting of fOUr-stor; store ahd dwelling house. the said sub. lot No. i Doing & part onle of the ‘real estate Gescribed in and covered Dy said ded Terms of sale: Or cach, und the balance | in tw Ive, twenty | day of s intero of trait, tonsth of the purchase money im tuereof in three equal payns ‘ur auil thirty-six mouths frot the with inter-st at six per cent per anunm: Je seuii-annuaily, and tbe secured by ». Ralue of the property. | 1 do bot, want the city to | the uotes of the pus haser or }Urchaserr therot. ad & give me anything. ‘It ts my privilege as a citizen | sulista-tory deed of trust on th= property sold: of alt to estimate the Vulue of my pussessiuns and to pay | Cush, ut the ovtion of the purchaser ‘r trchasers. A. 300 will ber qnined at the time sf sale, -rveyanelun avd Fee. Pditi'aball be at the cost Of th= purchaser or parchus-re, If the t rina of sale are not commited with in 8 eeu (15) days from day" of Sale, the anders wned, survivime t-ustes. resery ® the Fight to re ell aeid p.operty at the rick ana costo, the diteultig rurchaer ora chasers etter five) date’ Vdvertiseanent of toue hewepal ished an the cl'y of Wasiinet:n, D.C. sc ‘NOB’ D. "LANE Surviving Trustee, WALTEN B WILLIAMS & CO- 022,26, 002,3,4,5,7,8.0,10-108 ‘Auctioneers FP HOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. CHANCENY SALE OF A DESIRABLE BUILDIS AESTON PMENTE SEKI 26 HSS OS TWEEN I AND & STREETS NURTHWEST: By virtne of a decrre of the Supreme ered tx the District of Columbia, passed in ‘caus | No. 7469. of Hampton vs Aarupton. t will sel | Bublic .uction, on WEDNESDAY, the SECO: F NOVEMVER, 1887, AT HALF-PAST F O'CLOCK P.M. in front of the premises, the south ‘half (6) of Lot tw -ntv-two (22), in square five (3), in the City of Washington. D. Terms of sile Uue-third rach and the balance 1 gre and tWo yeurs, to be ve ured by notes of purcua gud ‘od of trust onthe prope ty, with aix ney ced futer: est, ovale aby at purcunser’s option: 6m v.pe if arch weer. B.'R BOSD, IPustecs . ‘fice, 227 'asgne ne Menrso Usvenwear FOB LADIES, GENTS AND CHILDREN, IN ALL THE VARIOUS GR\DES, IN ALL THE DIFFERENT TEXTURES. We do not keep in stock any Oommon Goods. The prices on our underwear commend themeelves. All our good underwear Shrunk in the cloth. LADIES’ UNDEtGEAR. Our 50c. and 75e. Vests and Pants are finished in the very best manuer, being cat-stitched with silk and silk bound, and pearl buttons ‘Next comes our #1 Vests and Pants. In these we can give you three styles, viz, Perdan Wool, Camels’ Hair ‘and Scarlet all wool. The latter is extra value for the money. We also have better grades at @1.25, $1.50 and $1.62, in white and scarlet. $1.75—Onur Natural Wool Underwear isrecommended as the very best warment for xeueral use, being inade of the finest Australian Stock, carefully selected aud prépared, free from injurious dye stuff, and will not shrink if properly washed. In Jersey fitting we have four grades, vis, White, Scarlet, Medicated and Natural Wool-gl, $1.50, 91.6254 and 81.75, Our $1. rorted Garment is worthy of special notice, it being sold elsewhere for 81.75. Wealso have a heavier grade at same price. The $1.75 grade is natural wool, Wecsn give you Vests aud Pants in all sizes, viz, small, medium sod 4 full line of Bille Goods always in stock. FOR GENTS. Our Gents’ 50c. Shirts and Drawers are extra heavy and finished tu the best style. 75. Angola Wool is the best earment for the money in thecity. The goods are about one-third wool and finished very soft. Our Scotch Wool Shirts and Drawers cannot ‘be equaliea for the money. All sizes, from 34 to 48, only 1, the former price being $1.25, At 9245, Se-toh Wook, petent ribbed con- tains the very best of stock, being extra ‘heavy and finely finished. Our $2 Garinents are made of the finest Valley Cash ‘mere, quality guaranteed. In Camels’ Hair and Natural Wool we have s fall tine. ‘The prices are 1, $1.50. $1.75 and $2, the 81.75 qual- ity being natural Australian Wool, carefully selected and free from all injurpus dye stuff, and will not shrink We. Ix Conranrsox IN OUR UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT. tare out PRICES and our sesortment the largest, LACE CURTAINS, ‘BLE-BURDER NOTTINGHAM sth fully @1 90 LE BORDERS. wurth $4505 BORDER CURTAIN ‘at 62.758 Sit 19380 JRDER CURTAIN at yards long: wisted thread, 4 Curtains at 85: double yards feng! wort tus Fe make a PRI NT OF r Rone age Hee ed a A ir esortiie ering Atmerupent MADizAS and SILK Cnoss. BED SETS. c Bb mound ) Apa niel ane NOTTINGHAM, trom €2.50 to @5.50 0 set; AN- TIQUE (very me), €7, 88.50, $10, and 617 aset, SPECIALS IN PORTIERS. Ten it patterns i: or coe iuterenyrrtcren nies, Sed contera ghee aieasteeessiarh abo. sited T Handsome FIGUKED CHEN) ; a ome pb TLLE DADO, 3 yards finnisome CHES ‘CROSS-STRIPES at 85 and ‘Beautifal DHAGASTAN PATTERNS, Chenille Cross Stripes. 85. DADO, in Red, Bive, or Olive Au Blevant CHENILLE Tops. at $7 73: wor h #10 50. A. 38-inch Chenille Dado, worth #12. for @8.50, and at ail intermediate prices from $2 dsome TAPESTRY FORTIERS, Peeeved Top, at COVERS: Our tine and prices 125 Cover for One 81 BO Cover fo : res HESILLE COVERS, ALL Picks ‘A'¢5 Chenille Cover tor €3.30;°2 Sarda square; im- ried Pk #3 Chenille Cover, 2 50) 4 Az elegaut line of HAW SILK COVERS at all prices. uuinense sseortneut of PL : RAMIE TAPES Ser age dled TRIES very reas. CURTAIN DRAPERIES of every price and descrip FES carte Polen. wits Brass com: at ogy the est Pole tn fora sor tannery, ee ogllabis: 000 juades, spriug rollers, at Fi am mo Be os 0G MMaM SD ss BBB AA OU U MMMM Sss, BOB AAA UU MMM x BBB a4 A UU OM MM Sus5 = ZEPHYR DEPARTMENT As this department is situated the last tn the store there may be many ladies who pass it by: but a wale dack and an examination of the uniiuited amcorurent of GEMBMOIDERING | “MATEIALS STAMPED Goods, LAMBREQUING. SarANESE EabnaiD EKED SCAKPS, &., will certainly pay you, as our ices iu this line ie inated BE OW WE Quality BEAR BRAND ot Dot rire THE PRICES OF OUK WOKSTEDS. angele only ‘the Best : Teer a tisk of 2 oz. Uke 0c. tank ot 2 ous VARS. dhe 0 bank vt 2 ons, ERING MATEMIAL ‘Quality, all colors, Se. a ball. cage acme Wecall sprciai ettrution to "cer Japenese jecall vpecial eteeution: to ans hand embroidered. of Our own iiuportahone st 8350 worth $4.79; aud 425, worth $5.5u. BR A MM MM B 88 7 55s pe fh ob BREE Ss, BBB AA UU MMM Sus5 1 TREE Uy PRE ¥ tT HO ERE 00 aM §8 P% BAN Fee $e 83 BE OE coo 00 MMM A GG A f> A PREY AA AA Ske ak SSF MEH GMs ITI8 NO SMALL SATISFACTION TO Us TO KNOW THAT WE RETAIN OUR CUSTOMERS. UPON OUR BOOKS ARE ‘THE NAMES OF THOSE REPRESENTING ALL CONDITIONS OF FORTUXE= THOSE WHO HAVE ENJOYED, AND ARE AVAILING THEMSELVES OF, OUR PE- CULIARLY EQUITABLE SYSTEM OF PARTIAL-PAYMENT TRANSACTIONS. WE DO NoT ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN ‘THE PROVISIONS OF OUR CREDIT S¥s- TEM IN OUR ADVERTISEMENTS; BUT THOSE WHO HAVE NEED OF FURSI- TURE, STOVES, CARPETS, OR ANT KIND OF HOUSEHOLD GooDs, WILL FIND IT TO THEIR SPECIAL ADVAN- TAGE TO MAKE A PERSONAL EXAMI- NATION OF A SYSTEM OF EASY CREDIT WHICH WE HAVE CONDUCTED WITH THEIR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS WITH SUCH UNEQUIVOCAL AND MU- TUAL SATISFACTION THAT WE ARE PLEASED TOBEABLE TO STATE“ THEY COME AGAIN.” ‘WE WILL BE GLAD TO SEE YOU. CASE AND CREDIT HOUSE _ ol-tw 921 AND 923 SEVENTH ST. %. W. are ty which may be FINE READY-MADE CLOTRING, ‘The tall apd elim. the short and stout, ‘Those of masestic mould stuade'cn cu sapere wick of? eet Pray, who can do it as well and at so trifting an owe lay to the buyer? “TOU MAY GO FURTHER AND FARE WORSE* ‘The testimony of thousands of renutable should sve some weirbt in infucucing pour soutetet action. ‘The conmuine * are the teat judges, take telf testimony. You will fd that the Weight of evidenos preponderates in favor of VICTOR E. ADLER'S TEN PER CENT CLOTHING HOUSE, fm all that ina to and re, to may “wandard OUR STANDARD ALOFT, To the Aiemay, chagrin and heavs jownes Or the uth -ateyying would-be" District Bowsea® erTiis.y Da omnninely devised fable.” but “words ab VICTOR E ADLER'S ‘Ten Per Cevt Clothing House, ‘227 and 929 7th et nw. corner Mass sve Strictly One Price. Open Saturday until 12 pm 017 A Fusr Or Bancuss OAK HALT, COR. 10TH AND F STREETR: . FOR BOYS, 4 TO 15. Buits at 2.50, wort 94.00, Buite at 64.50, Buite at #5 25. worth #750. Buiteat 86 00, worth #9 00. $7.50, worth $10.00, 64.50, worth @12.00, 4.50, worth €6 00, 50, worth €7.50. Suits at 86.75, worth 49.00, Suits at $7.50, worth €10.50, Bults at 9.25, worth @13.50. Suits st $10.00, worth $15.00, Overcouts from €:.50 to @15, FOR MEN AND YOUNG MEM, Suits at $6.50. worth $8.50, Suite at #7 50, worth #10, Buits at 610, worth: Suite at Pure Worsted Corkscrew suite, Sack or Frock, @10) worth #14. Fine Broadcloth Suite at @20, worth 635. Our line of Overconts ie without equal in the elty as to beauty, style, low prices, or general make up. Prices Funge from #5 to €25, Tu Pants we have « beautiful assorunent for Menem Boys, end prices are sure to please, ROAR HESS ol Cok TENTH AMD F STS ‘Wil offer this week epecial inducements tn all of thetr departiuenta Iu linen buck towels will offer epecial bargains at 23 and 250. loth extra size. In napkine special bargaine at $1 61.2%, 6160, 91.75, €2, 82.25, and up. Special barvaius iu table Itpens, Jurt opening. 0 In lace curtaine it wil pay you to call and tmepest Ur stock—stick a pin here, In dreas goods of @ \mere, clotha, aiTka, entina, vale ‘eta Re. will offer «;@ sal inducements In dress trimmings we would ask you to tnapes® stock and note the prices In hosiery you will find bargains for Ladies, Misses, Men and Boys We bave a stock of the ladies blac Teal 6x3 derby rib howe at 25c. a pair. A few left of the 17¢. fancy, full regular made, paren io underwear for Ladies, Men, Girls an Ss ‘Bargains ip Carpets, OU Cloths, Rugs, &0, &a, CARRART & LEIDY, o1s-17 928 7h and 708 Kam To Tue Prostso Having decided to retire from the DRY GOODS BUSINESS, the great CLOSING-OUT BALE 4 etill in progress. and many barvains are to be had, @ few of which [ quote below: BROCADED VELVET, in black and colors, formerty 65, to the low price of 62.50. STRIPED * “ in bisck and colors formerly 81.50. to the low price of 1, . “tm black and colors, formerly €1.25, to the low priceof 75e. ALL PLAIN = *—s im black and colors, at muck Jess than usual cost. ‘We have come COLORED SILKS left in Gros-Grain, Rhadamas, Suraiis, and Brocaded, which we offer at @ (reat ascrifice of Suc. on the dollar. We have two pieces of 24-inch SEAL CLOAKING PLUSH left, which we offer very cheap. The COLORED DRESS GOODS STOCK has many desirable and season goods left, and if you need any- thing iu that line {t will say you to give that depart ment a look before buying. If you want a BLACK DRESS of any kind, why not Duy it where you can get it at cost? In short, you ebould not mise this sale if you need anything in the DRY GOUDS line. COR. 7TH AND G STS Fora fine Dress Suit or Overcost, go to the Londen & Liverpool Clothing Co. If you want to save #3 of « 810 Suit or Overvost, go to the London & Liverpool Clothing Oa. If you want s quod, strong working sult et 96, ore fine business suit at 68.50, goto the London & Liver ‘poo! Clothing Co. If you want «fine Prince Albert Suit at @1i,¢0 te the London & Liverpool Clothing Co. We will save you from $5 to @6 on 620 Suiter Overcost. If yon want © good Suit or Overcest for # Boy 18 to 18 years old at $5, go to the London & Liverpeal Clothing Co. Or, if you want s fine Suit or Overcoat st 60, 0% the London & Liverpool Clothing Co. If you want # nice School Suit or Overcost fore Boy © w 13 years old at 82.50, or ine Dress Suit or Over coat at 65, go to the LONDON AND LIVERPOOL CLOTHING 00, ‘Will be with the Washington Riding Academy, cpakcbont Novelerthocm sfusdent res: pes} PROF. H. OLIVER, late of the Fifth Avenue Riding Club, of New Yor PROF. C. GILLMAX, Jate with Hippodrome Francais of Pari, for boarding horses, and ample storage room for am