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LOCAL MENTION. ‘The Weather. Indications for the % hours commeneing at $ p. m. For the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Vieginis, sitgacly warmer, fair weather: ight varr abe wings - jLapies’ SOLID GOLD AwRxICAN STEx-Wixp Warcuxs, handsomely carved, $25. R Harris & Co., 402 7ta st, Rare on h winds or low, we are always: busy. poe Bnoe., Matutscwurers, and E See the rew lot $2 Child Suits, Sme House & Herrmann’s ad. on 6th page. Paes Burree in small tubs, roils, for family Use, AC JOS 10th st. nw. AN EXCELLENT Ch-viot or Cassimere Overcoat, For Wasbington dressed beet go to Jno. R. Kelly, stalls 62x, 220 and 640 Center Market, and 206 and 206 Northern Liberty. Cora beef a spectaity. Goon CLoTwiNe at fair prices ts better than trash atany price. EiseMaw Manusacturers, 7th and EB ‘See our line of $5 Children Sutts. Ip You Want 4 Fors Diamonp and to save money seg & Harris ‘Co., Importers of diamonds, 42 st. RicwakD HENDERSON, 923 F st. n.w., formerly No. 408 och st. nw. (Lincoln Iiall Dutlding. Latest styles in paper hangings, decorations, dow shades, ac. : Tr is Quire Noviceasux that the clothing house tat fs bing une Dastuess 1s not talking the pubbe todeath —~—-EiskMas Buos,, Manufacturers, Cor. 7th and'E. ‘See our line of Fashionable Stripes In Sac and Frock Suits, Max's Goop Fux Drxavs, $1.50; fine, $2; best, ¥2.50, at AT. Lewis’, 455 7th » Sx House & Herrmann’s ad. on 6th page. Lanavack is cheap, prices <ell the goods. ‘Eiskuax Bxos, Manufacturers, a Cor. 70h and B. See the Overcoat we sell at $12.5 Humax artificial eyes. Hempler's, ave,, cor. 436. CITY AND DISTRICT. Amusements To-night, Atavon's—“The Two Orphans.” Natiowat.—“The Highest Bidder.” ‘Hannis’—“Chris and Lena.” ‘Kerway's.—Kervell’s Combination. Manasaas Pawonama.—Day and evening. —_——— Condensed Locals, Jon Wallace, a fruit vender, was before Judge Snell to-day charged by Officer Breen with ot Penasy!vanla avenue with bis push cart. ‘He was fued $5. Danie: F. Guanell, an aged tramp, was arrested yesterday by Ufficer Ker . Hie wold the officer ‘Unat be Was 1 = an the Bowe ot To Judge Snel gave bim 31 days on farm. Murniog, in the Crimipal Court, Theodore Lay, drawn asa juror to Ml a vacancy, was ac- esterday herdic 96 collided with acart on Penn- syivania avenue, between Sth and 9h sirects northwest. On the cart was Basil Beil, an aged colored man, who was thrown off und he was taken to the Emergency Hospital, where bis right lex was found to be badly bruised and the small bone brokea. ; Logan Camp Guard, company D, 4th pattalidh, last night entertained their triends with a com- | reception and ball at the Grand Army fail bulidiag. The ‘Hon. Simon Wolf will give an illustrated lecture on Egypt in the lecture room of the new Church (Swedenborgian) Tempie, North Capitol street, between Band C streets, to-morrow even- ipg, (0r the benefit of the Ladies’ Aid Society of that churen, a Sale of the Marcy House. ‘R. O, Holtzman bas sold to Hon. Wm. L. Scott, of Erte, Pa., house No. 22 Laiayetve Square, known asthe “Marcy House,” it being the house of the late Secretary Marcy. It adjoins the residence of Gen. E. F. Beale. Mr. Scott will resive in tue house duriog the winter montus. The price paid, 1 13 ‘understood, Was $50,000, the furniture being in- eluded. Miss Hersuer's Foxexat.—The funeral of Miss Lillian F. He.shey, the scaool teacuer who Was Kilied Mouduy night by being knocked down inthe street by a mule, ox piace this afternoon trom the Vermont-avenue Christian church, and was largely attended. The Woman's Clhrsuea Top perance Cnion of the Districy ot Coumppbay da Oa- Eeutive comautter ascuibied day, patted ia Sppropriate preambie and resolution fespecting Miss Hershey, Who was 4 member of the union, Speaking of her as “a most faltnful and eMicient Worker, aud a lovely Caristtan companon.” | Tne union sent a floral tribute, and attended Une fune- Fal services 1a a body. Overcoat Tureves aT Wore.—This ts the Season Wien the sacak thiet pues bis nefarious Wade, entering Laliway"s and suripping wat Tacks of Bats, overcoats apd umbrellas, aud, 10 fact, any thing he can get bis hands Ou. He usually Spears WILL the fst cold Wave, Waen be can dis- ose Of his puunder lo the Lest advantage, and Whea ue steals new overcoats for Whicu be “fads ready » le. Monday wight a thiet entered ue real- deace of Phineas J. Mcivan, No. 709 11ta street northwest, Where he found 4 cuincuilla overcoat, Which be Walked off Witn.—harry H. Jacobs, OF No, 415 ad street, seit hisovercua: and goid-eaded cane ou the ruck In the bali-way Thucsday uigat, and Wien he Wanted toieave howe ts coat and cape were both gone. Last night visit Was paid To Mr. H. S. Brinaerboff’s house, No. 1620 Q street, iro Wuere ao Overcoat and a DICK deroy ual Were taken from the rack. A Woxan iy THE Woopsuxp.—Mary Nichols, Who frequeatiy apyears ueiure the Police Court, Was ip tue duck Way Oa charge of petit iar ceuy. | Prosecuiing Attorney Shevpard Stasshb § the offense Was lecua.cally bousediiabdligy Uhat ne bad siiaply changed wer wita put bag Mer. Mortimer Cuark, wuo lives on Wilcney aveduuy MU Pleasant, testified tuat lust Friday might pe Wa aWaxentu by lis dogs, abd gulag lo the fear Window, be neard a nulseiu ls woodshed. ie | called for the person 10 come out seteral Umes and Mnaily the deendant uullocd to witness to | i Off the dugs. Sue opened tue door and waked, OUt of the sued with an armiul o: wood, sirkiog at the dog as sue lett tie premises. ” Witness said that the offense was (rus one, Duc be Prosecuied wer tor tue protection of Wis ne.guvors, a3 abe would Lake things, Loc because sue wauted them, but to purcuase whiskey With, Mary Was fued $5 or 15 days. SES Tux Nariowat Rivtes will resume thetr Satur- day evening reumious, commencing the Stn inst. dees reunions wii be reucubered by all Lose A s0ci-ty Lust season as amin Lue midst pleasant Of the Winter's iestivites, Daiciug couuneuees at Saud closesat 11 o'ivck, Rossentes Reronrey.—Charies F. Willett, Duane Street, New Yoru chp, Teyorts tuat walle at une races Monday lls pocket was picked Of 4 Vaiuab.e mid Wack, Sirs. P. Brown, Nu. 91S i street nyrth. sty reports tue larceny of a yo gue. ArtuUr Burr-ll, Lamond Staion, reports stoien from ms cUUISeS lust HIgDT ciguleea chickens, Fulued aL we —— A Goop Tauptans’ ELectioy.—At a last Good Templars, Mr. Ge + iustaved Mir. Chas R. Miss Kute Suomo, view secretary; att. Bit ‘M. K. Mahoney, Aliss Addie Holudge, chapiais, and Lue cers chuse Ir Uc ensuing teru, The Preweutalives 10 the J. Thos. Turner, drs. C. E Kale «tk Hedges, Miss Juila E.” Martin, aud ale. Clan” L Pusey, und te iouowing alter: o> Kate Suvi, Miss Addie 110id,e, Dr. SAH. wekiia, Mr. Chas a. McDowell, alu Mrs ai. E Biaine. — ‘THE CuaRrrY Onoasization Soctery.—Atameet- ing vi tke Caanty Ong.u2stou Society last even- secretary, J.C. Pr.Ut, F ported tue fouow- vutivas und medersup fees since the uevung, ve go: Gea Ryneal, jr., ‘Geo. Waits, $5. "iue Teported re disbursements, 5 Uauance, 4712 Uuve’ coumitiee pum Wal Feport OC tue Work Of Lue wocieLy, ta vevisiou Of the di.ectory of cuariies be aed BY Lhe suc Pm) dicvw ng and adver as Oruered Laat Le ex: © a or Miss HexsueY.—A meeting of the ithe Force scuwul, Principal Patterson us moTuing to Luke acuon In OF LWeie Live asoetate, Miss bBrict reviews of ber Lie were Of (hose present, and suitable speet to ber memory Were 3 iso Fesd.ved tO ulleud ber fuueral ina Tax Usiox Verexax Conrs.—The Old Guard, Univa Vereraa Corps at a meeting last evening Wibg Stal: Judge advocate, Sune is; Paywasier, W. Br. F. Douui M4. Hoover; surged i; quarvermaster, J.-C. & Burger? iaspector, ‘Thos, We S. Quel.” Capt. adyar pievenied a letter trom Ccoummander Burke, Maiby Cust 1b velali of the department of Ube Potoutic be accepted tue leader uf Lue corps as ihe permanent arwed guard and escort. J.C Mo Gowan Was eiected an active meuiber, and George . Byington, George E. Cornu, George J. P. Wood ‘Abu J.C. Kock MOuUrary Members Comrade Kock's Feslgualon a3 ap acUve mewuver Was accepted, Puaws Dantes 18 “LiTiL# PvcK.”—Frank Dane Meeting of Master Piumbers Whe have Not Passed the Examination. SUARP CRITICISM OF THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS AND THRIE EXAMINING BOARD, BUT NO ACTION TAKEX. About twenty master plumbers met in the west gallery of Edel's Garden, on E street, last night. ‘The men were called together by a notice which appeared in Tue Srak, inviting all master plumb- ers who have not passed the examination made by the District Commissivaers to meet and talk over the condition of things. There betng no fire they sat with their overcoats buttoned close. Mr. Eugene C. Hannan was chairman and Mr, Frank Hanan secretary. ‘TRE “TURNED-DOWN” MEN MUST UNITE, MR. BUR- LEY Sava, Mr. John Hurley, one of the committee of three a stage court, the Commyssioners refuse to issue a permit to Mr. Dan Hannan; that the wen who had passed the examination were wo: king against those who had been “turned down” or who hud retused to pear before the board. Mr. Hurley then related how he complained of this to Commissioner Ludlow who suid, “1 don’t give a d—n what, youdo.” When he cllurigy) applied for & permit he Was sent from one member of the to another until, Qnally, he came Lo a stop at Mr. Dana C. Barber, the sec: retary of the board, who, after retusing 10 issue the permt, asked Mi. Huriey, “Why dom you go to journey work?” “This sebtence Mr. Hurley De- Meved was TRE KEY TO THE WHOLE SITUATION. The Master Plumbers’ Association are figuting the men Who refuse to be domineered by the Commis- Sioners. He said they are doing all in their power to down these men, and call them drunkards and other approvrious names. He said Uhal the whole thing Was cut and dried beiore tne examinations commenced, and started with the teu-Lour vus!- ness, When Ue speaker complained of the regu. lauons to Comu.ssioner Weud tat genteman sald he had noting todo with them, aud that they were prepareu by the piumbers. Falling to receive a reply to lS question, “Who were the plumbers?” Mr. Huriey dramatically sald: “They Were the muster piumbers!” As he proceeded With his speech he Waxed Warmer and warmer. ATTACKING THE RXAMINATION BOARD. Finally, when he denounced the board for the examination of plumbers, and the Commissioners as a set of incompetents who had formed a ring to down the gentleman present, the ch.irman. Mr. .C. Haanan, Jumped up from bis chair and ex- claimed: “I Will say tha Dana C. Barber ts not competent to examine me. Netiuer 1s Mr. Hayden or Sir, Koblason, us I am in direct compeution in aay business With Lhe otuer members of Ube board. A will no let them question me. ‘They are not guauiled of ft to examine & practical plumber. Will Lake Off iny cout aud go to Workin the strests betore I wil suumit to LL.” ‘This speech worked up the mecting to a high piteu of excitement and the speeches that tol- sowed Were dewuuclatory aud sarcastic in char: ter. dir. Corbin Hay sald that the men who consti- tuted Lhe exainining Dourd bave never served Weir apprenticesulp to Lie piuuiber's Urade, and know nothing about it excepe What they Lave learned rom THE “BOOK ON PLUMBING” Jrbich they have adopted as a text vook. Mr. Hay ‘said that Whea he complained to Mr. Robinson, the inspector of plumbing and chairman of the Board, that he couid not pass the examination be- cauise It Was not uf & practical character ur remied to practical piumblug, Mr. Kovinson replied, “Go down on Peuusyivanla avenue ‘wealis’ and buy the ‘Bouk on Piumo.ng.”” When le had “read the book he Jound Uhat it contained nothing but biunders, sua Dluuders a> boys tuat have only beeu in tue Dustuess LWO Weeks Wouid be ashauied to make. Mr. May then declared with cousderavie em- phasis that the preseut plumblug syste 1s pul Suing the people aud “we cauuvt heip 1.” At Uuis ine Luey have, Wiub 2 few ULUOF modstlcauous, Tie Saiue Hu suis cHoset Laat Was in Use LeLOre 1861. Under te present system sewers ure laid wiui MAnLFApS, Waving perivrated covers, so Laat the Toul gases rise ty che surfuce, and can Le seen early aby ihofnl g rising in ciouds of fith, Mr. Jauies Lyous—“Luere is nur a tan,” he said, “Ou (aat Coulilssion Wud 1s Ht Lo proyound a ques on .D bygiene, OF puysics, OF luerpret the an- swer Wueo uade.” 4a repyy Wo an iaquiry by the chairmaa as to bis Optuion of the eXaiutuluy bourd aud the reguie hhons Mir. J. W. burser suld Uiatas far us Lis ‘opmion goes ue dou’s thins the members of We MBURL Are comperent Lo eXuunE, He sald “sue ubjge questivus they asked me were so rluiculous tuat Idoa’e ake to sepeat Wem.” He Wuen recited justances Which Were yreeied With Laugier, Iu reply lo 4 question vy te President, Mr. Barker suid tuat wach ue Was exXaiulued no ques- uous Were asaed waving any Tefereuce Ww the segue Jauious OF as Lo how worg suuuid De done unuer thew." It Wey wa. 1 could wave answered tuem,” said he, 1D uls oplaiou Lue inewiDers Of Lue buat acted ay If luey Were An searea of tuiurmauon tuemselves. acsors. & C. Gorman, E. T. Niland and others Teialed (heir Exyericuces vefore the board. Tuey Were of Une suite character as tudse of Mr. Barker, fae cuss aud alr. day spose of Uae exor- Diluut Charges inaue tor opening tue street, con- necting Wich seWers,&-., aud said at caechurges Vasicu according (v tie peuple maniag app.tcation for peri. Lue Cusieutan Sadd that vue Comite slowers were about to force upon the puouca Walel-DOx and S.0p-cUck at 4 Cost 1 $8 eacu When he could buy ine suune fur $1.20. DISCUSSING CAPT. SYMONS’ REPORT. ‘The sectetury, Mr. #r4uk uanman, then under- took to discuss Capt, Symons’ report (printed in Saturday's Staz) to Ue Couumtssioners upoa the lewer from District Attoruey Riddle asaing tor feral uate In reiercace to twe puumbing Fegu- ons. off, Hannan recouuuenued toat the plumbers umite to deicat any bill the Coumissiouers muy present to Congress on us suvject. But they Will not oppose any bill waich provides for te appolatwbent Of additional inspeciors to see Lut We. work is property done, Ae Said tuat the Pluwvers do not ouject to tue regula ‘wus, ‘Their elect 1s to throw more work | fate “the uade. He suid tual ne objecced | WwW the ation because It 1s and could wot be ouuerwise than a lures. Mr. Mannan asked LOW Many Of The plumvers preseut would Jow ap orguuizaiion tw tgut tals matter to the jast extremly, aud falling to receive a Satistactory Tespouse luc uiecting was adjourned Lo weet al & cali irow the comunitice of turec, composed of Messrs. F. Haunan, s.urey, and parker. Not African, But Indian. A WEST VIKGISIAS'S CONV EST FOR THE EDUCATION OF Kis CHILD IN A WHITE SCHOO. An interesting case, Involv.ng a principle of the West Virginia constitution, has just been tried at the Cweuit Court of Upsuur County, in toat St te. ‘The piaintiff was Dr. Jos. Waus and the defendants the School board of 4 county village. ‘The doctor Clatuns Wo be a descendant of the Chippewa Indians, Justice he was defeated, and ue appealed the case to the Cireuit Court of the county. ‘The trial lasted Several uss, and in every Way Lie commissioners tied to establish the fact that tbe child was of African loud, Failing to do so, a verdict was given for the doctor. ie clalus that he has not a Grop of Africas blood in his veins, Dut that he es- caped from the Culppewas wuen he was eight ZEMSoH, and came to Washington city. "From re he went ta West Virginis, where be bas since Uved, The case attracted much attention, and Prominent attorneys weve emp.oyed on both sides, Olticers of Two Ledges of Gooa Tem- re ‘The following named were installed last evening as oicers of Minnebaba Lodge of Good ‘Templars: Harry F. Smith, chief templar; Joste Cox, vice templar; AN. Cangeld, secretar L. King, ant secretary; Clara Baker, deputy marscal, and Howard Ratcliffe, past chief tempiar, Kepresent- atives to the grand lodge, Messrs. Canfield, King, Smith, Wrigut, and Darnell, Friendsuip Lodge ot Good Tempiars have elected the follow ing-named officers: Vurden bishop, chief templar; Kite Reid, vice tempiar; Waiter bluck~ ford, setretury; Sidney Burgess, ipanctal secre lary; Annie Verbuken, treasurer; Euuna Bisuop, chaplain; Charies Myers, marsuial; Alice spear, guard; Nettle Cole, sentinel, and Emma Stanford, piapisi, POS District Government Affairs, VITAL STATISTICS. tela. « young actor Who in a feW seasons bas won Sreat favor by his almost unique comeay gitts, Mill appear at Aldeugh's next week in a'play Sspeclaliy written for im, called “Litue Puck.’ ATIENTION 18 atts: ptory 1s CaLiep perem Gane place to-morrow ovember Polock of a frame house sicooe sousheeaty i = SiS, Tle sale ts announced 48 a store, the second is & ire hie tal re Side, andthe third 1s the fori asap Sav ane ty tee mt cm ve matter under Chas. Kenney has been to class two on the police, vice James L. Warwick, reduced to claus onepand Carter. been @river he” patrol wagon in the second’ precina = UNION RECOMMENDED. 3 wi pure wool, real value 50c., redi at cagh worth $150. LYONS PURE SILK 2 ELEGANT SEAL PLUS: Affairs in West Washington. Diep —At 5 o'clock yesterday 8 & Pouice Ceut.—at 4 'y took Thos, ‘stonecutter, to the seventh precinct station, He Nas ins Iplessiy intoxicated condit ‘nd the drunken man, and becoming the iteutenant of ‘Yarnell, Ment ‘ais intention Patiérson viewed ule she veventis pre citct Luis morning, and gave a certificate of déatn from apoplexy. A’brother of the deceased stat-d to the coroner this morning that Boucuer, deceased, ‘was forty years oid ys 2 BUILDING AssoctaTioN.—At the 6th monthly meeting of the First Co-operative Building Asso- clation, beld last ni,bt, money Lo the amount of $16,000 sold as .ollows: $500 ut 64 per cent; $5,000 ‘AL 65; $5,100 at 66; $4,200 at 67; $1,200 at 68. IurrovamExts.—The improveinent of Q street, between Valley and 32d sireets, was begun this morning. — ‘Te smaii brick building at the corner 9 Sed and P streets and the frame building adyoin- ing on 32d streev ure being torn down by A. G. Jvunson, Who lutends to establish @ branch coal ‘and wood yard upon tue site. ‘LEMPRKAIUKE AND CONDITION OF WATER at 7 & M.—Great Falls, emperature, 47; condition, 36; Teceivibg reservoir, veiaperavure, 52; condition at north, connecuion, '36; condiuion ‘at south connec- ‘on, 38; disuibuiing reservoir, temperature, 49; condiuon at iutiuent gate-house, 38; condition at effluent gute-Louse, 96 High Ude in the river to day at 8:34 a, m.; low Lide at 3:22 p. m. Alexandria Affairs, Reported for Tux EVENro STAR. ‘THE Gas Amugans.—The committee on strects has still before 1t Alderman McKenzies’ resolution touching the “esitwated uncollected bili or the works.” ‘This itein beg..n long betore the war. ne ACCOUNS Slate that at the close of the year 1855 $180.34 was due. ‘This sum was increased euch Year ay follows: 1856, $108.04; 1857, $244.55; 1858, $506.90; 1850, guzv.03; 14d0, $501.38. 80 Uuat'at we Close of the fiscal year (whch tuen ended in February) of 1800 $2,463.53 was due. In 1871, $12,430.15 Was reported Uncouected, and the cumiultice adds tn a note that more Ulan Wo thirds ot theve ils were wortuiess. In 1872, $6,750.31 were reported, and in 1875, $5,201.07. Sihce Wat me it hus steadily increases, being 1 ‘1880, $7,041.32; 1884, $8,25U.50, aud 1886, $8,760.45. ‘The suuject’ wit be considered at the hext meet- ing of the efty council, ‘OcTOBER MaxxiaGes —in 1884 October was the Danuer month for marriages, 19 licenses having Deen issued here and several Alexandria couples married in Washington, ‘The next year ouly tour Marriage licenses were’ issued Ln October, und in ‘Ie¥6 seven. Duriug tue Uctober just closed elynt marriage liceuses were granted, ‘Tue Noxrow Lirg-Savix@ Boar, launched here yesterday, Will be at tue navy-yutd thts week. It Will be ‘ested on the coast in heavy seas und ac- cepted if it comes up to the claims imade for it, In (hat case many otwer stutiar oues wil: be built, ‘NoTEs.—ihe free-deilvery system here 13 now fully equipped, the omice furniture 1or expeutung tue work having arrived trom New York. ‘the system has ow beeu in operation one month and the carriers give wuiversal satistactiun.—The Tuneral of MF. Thomas Lewitt took piace Loismorn- ing from his late residence, on Duke street, and ‘Was atiended bY a turong of trienus. It proceeded tOSt. Mary's Cuurch where a muss of requiem Was Said, and the interment took place ins. Mary's Cemetery.— airs, Law. B. Taylor, 1: maby years aresident of UIs ciuy, Wuere Der Lusbaud was mayor, cummouwealiii’s aitoruey aud a most popular citizen, died ut Berry viuie, Va, afew days age.—The fu mate of Dr. Bediord Hrown hav. broken his leg was killed yesterduy.—atr, F. C. Spinks Nas Dougut Luc Miner 1ot, on Duke street 300. ‘The lot sronts 6 “ia 20, Ia a 3 pore wg] pb § 5 ia we! FULL WEIGHT—PURE—MOST PERFECT MADE. Its superior excellence proven in millions of “howes ‘quarter of a ceutury. It is used the Uuited Staten Guverument. Endorsed ‘bythe esas Jot the Great Cuiveriticg an tues rest and Most Heslthial, Dr ‘ouny Bak huge Powder that ot unoUta, Ladue, OF Alun st does nut contain Almmoula, Lue, only in Cans, PRICE BAKING POWDER Co. NEWYOKK CHICAGO. . LO au30-t0d31 be vr Pisa Casa Prices FOR SILKS, ‘VELVETS, BLANKETS AND BEAUTI- FUL DRESS GOODS. CARTERS, 711 MARKET SPACE, near 7thst. SILK AND WOOL CHECK DRES GOODS, 25c. BLANKETS, immense size, ex ,. excellent quality, reduced to G2-bu = “Te heey, ezcellent BROADCLOTH for da half wide, SERGES. in all the ful shades of Drow. Blac” Groene Garnet nates ed Black. “These elegant dress goods are all’ purs Bae Yoshie oubleswidhl, Cask Value WSs rice Fe HANDSOME PLAID DRESS GOO! styles, exceueut quailty, Le Jartenr ee BLANKETS. slighty soiled, #2. $7.25, and 82.50. BLACK CASHMEWES, wide dvuble width, 4 COLORED and BLACK SILK VELVETS, 75c. ROYAL SERGE. all colors, beautiful dress goods, ide double told, 1:2 yards for 82.) TRICOT CLOTH DRESS GOODS, wide double width cud to ST Men Cash Customers, who buy 85 or over in Dry Goods at cash prices, wi'l receive a pair of handsome Damask ‘Towels, Kuotted irnge. Cash Customers, who buy 810 or over in Dry Goods wices, Will receive a Laudsome Bridal Quilt, ul 7 |Sax Axo V piver_ Noverties SEATON (Succesor to Penny x Buotnen.) AN INSPECTION OF HIS SUPERB STOCK LYONS SILKS AND VE..VE13. CAISE AND BENGALINE SILKS AT OL AND 92.00, IN ALL THE NEWEST i GREEN, GOBELIN, (Ursa BLUs, Sku PoN |AHUGAN 2, M SILVER GRAY, NE, OR VELVET AND PLUsH NOVELTIES LYET AND PLU) OMANY EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS), MADE 1N Pe R- FECT CULOR COMBINATIONS 10. cram ‘MATCH r HIGH-CLASS BENGALINE AND Hap lo He married a waite woman of Upshur county CHISE MILES RAGING FRUM 82. To sto g8 Somme Years ago, and he aud bls tamily are higuly | oA XARD, - respected. A Year ago be attempted to senu hiy | MOLRE FHANCATSE, Son to the white schoo, and the board of education | — AR4TQU ROMS: Terused to aduutt ulin because they claimed he had | WEDDING SILKS AND Sai NS A BELCIALT Ee colored blood im bis Ves The constitution of| ALL THE “NEW \ EAVES’’ IN BONNETS, Unis State does not peruilt wuite and colored GUINE’ POUSON’S AND SCHKOEDER’S cluldren to attend the same school, Betag refused | BLACK SILKs, viz: sitar chain ior maantey | FARE PARES BENGALINES Sued out a, ina ‘compel, the trus- SAIS ees to adint Lim, “Upuu the frat rial before tne | FACREMURE PRINCESSE, THICOTINE, LxgNs DUCHESSE, KHADAMES SOR GT BOM "Fe.,TO. 890 BEM YARD. a CHES WIDE. IN BLACK’ AND 25 5 is, AP LOWEST Paice” *» CHOICE AND COLORED GERMAN SILK VELVETS, BANGING FROM $125 TO 5.00 FEK YARD. SESSA Set os mas ee ea” PLES Vicunes anp connect PRICES BEALON PERKY, *SPennyivanis aveattoe Oth h at, Established 1840. Maz J. P. Pacem 1107 F STREET NORTHWEST, fMnanelal secretary; Laura Baker, treasurer; Josie Cecil, chaplain; J.C. Wooley, marshal; J.'C. Mo- EEPOnEEe. deriy, guard; Wm. Boyd, sentinel; C. C. and Clara ‘Suit, right'and lett supports; L. D. Bond, assist- Announees her Third Importation of FOREIGN NOVELTIES, Comprising the ‘latest confections in GOLD and BLACK BONNETS, in FELT and PASSEMEN- TERIE HATS and COSTUME BONNETS, All from the first houses of London and Paris. ‘TOQUES FOR COSTUMES A SPECIALTY. A SUPERIOR ASSORTMENT OF ELEGANT 022-1, MOURNING. ‘The report of Heaith Ofticer Yownshend for last LECAMPANE AND HOREHOUND, COUGH Week shows: Number of deaths, 833 Waite, 47; Eagar sie Never larve Loren, 25c. 225. colored, 33. Death rate per 1,600 per annum: | iF sour pg HE White,” 17.46; colored, 26.46; ‘total population, Fg SS I 20.55." Thirty-two Were under five years of | couditions generally. Home-made, | and ie over sixty years. ‘Twelve of the deaths SUABS SOLE, BURP Eee COMPARATIVE WORTH or BAKING POWDERS. BOYAL (abecitely Pure). Si ee eRe GRANT'S (alum Powder) + .. RUMFORD S, when trech.. (SS HANFORD’S, when re... CoS REDHEAD’S .. AMAZON (atom Powder) #.. TS CLEVELAN D’Stshort w+ js, PIONEER (San Fraccisc:).. eS ANDREWS£ (0. “Regal agg Mibwaskes (Coates Alum BULK (Powder sold loose)... I RUMFORD'S, when not fresh REPORTS OF GOVERNMENT CHEMISTS As to Purity and Wholesomeness of the Royal Baking Powde “T have tested a pack: market, and find ft com) tartar powder of a high phosphates, or other injurious substances. of Powder po poe a legree of merit, and does not which I ts. Itisacream contain either slum or E. G. Lovg, Ph.D.” Tt is a scientific fact that the Royal Baking Powder is absolutely pure. “HA. Mort, Ph.D.” “T have examined a package of Royal the market. I find it entirely free from al stance. | Hexrr Mortox, Ph.D., “T have analyzed a package of Royal {$e composed axe pure and w olesome. The of Roy Baking Powder received the highest award over all com) the Vienna World's Exposition, 1613; at the Centennial, Philsdelphia, American Institate, New York, and at State Fairs t t the No other article of human food has ever recetved such high, em) physicians, scientists, versal endorsement from eminent chemists, Health all over the world. Note—The above Diacraw illustrates the al other Presldost of Biever Inetivate of Technology.” Powder, purchased myoet ta Powder. The materials of which axa Hares, State Assayer, Mass.” tors at 5 at the and uni- of 8. and ive worth of various Baking Powders, as shown by Chemical Analysis and experiments made by Prof. Schedler. ‘A pound can of each powder was taken, the total leavening power or volume in each can calculated, the result being as indicated. This practical test for worth by Prof. Schedler only proves what every observant consumer of the Royal Baking Powder knows by practical experience, that, while it costs a few cents per pound more than ordinary kinds, it is far more economical, and, besides, affords the advant- age of better work. A single trial of the Royal Baking Powder will convince any = fair minded person of these facts. #* While the diagram shows some of the alum powders to be of a higher of strength than other powders ranked below them, it is not to be taken as in ing that they have any value. Al) alum no matter how high their strength, Ste to be avoided as dangerous. i Gcc, RRR ERR oA TTT G GRR RE AA Tr 2 RRR EE AA T oo RR E AAA a “cco RR kee 24 ¢ MM MM A B5, xk 2uue AA R E K MMM Auk BME EN, MMM 445 RK EK ‘TTT HOR EER DDD. 00. www NON DDooO wwww RX N t Hu Ee BD 838 \www 8 ks HEH ER Bop “wo WW ON hs = A L E os be EE go E fal St Ss AA E ee all 8 ° da e Sys8 244 tn Emel iH i Gee EB FOR 10 DAYS ONLY. IN OUR CORSET DEPARTMENT. This sale is not to work off old or shop worn stock, Dut the reducti.ns are made on NEW STO KAD WELL-K»OWN MAKES. We find our derartment is vercrowJed i:. its smail spac., the stock mut ve re- duced, hence the mark ‘Come aud see for your- selves. OUK GERMAN WOVEN CORSET, embroidered vas, a sp endid seller at 75c.. reduced to 65c. aoe Pia Monn, Gouger, ty never eo — YR EXTRA LO WOVEN CORSET, OUR EXTRA Longboat Forth $1.50, reduc F OUx OWN MARE $1 Be conser in white of 1 Z OU PEKF.CT - FITTING C. P. (A La Sirene) FRENCH COUTIL CORSET worth 81.48, teatced to OUR $2.50 C. P. (4 La Sirene) FRENCH SATTEEN CORSET fn black, cardinal and light blue, re- duced to $1 93, ‘GUk a3 C.F" (A La Sirene) SATIN CORSET in gar- ety Diack oF ligt bine, Teduced to 83. leave an inmenee stock of MISSES’ CORSETS gndaga SPECIAL wo will sell DR. WARNEH'S 85e voraet ut O5c. ‘Ali sty les of Corsets in stock, such as Thompson's 3 mon Se fatch Spring, e100 and R. & G. a ‘Sense, ous fo mention a oa )UBLE VE AND TWIN WAISTS BaUws. Ask to see our DOU! for children. UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT.” Our departmet ix wocked with al te uewest goods and choi min that line ad our prices— Seige ese bak Sa BAS Een that’s PORTIERS. SPECIALS—Elecant Cheuille cross stripes, two dif- ferent patterns at 85 aud $5.50. jeutal stry haudsome, 87,50, 5 . S21 and $27, every price and styie, ‘LACE CURTAINS. SPECIALS—AN ELEGANT LINE at $5 and 96.50, gu Teor fide bur era worth and eee 3 ee NS, douvle or side borders, 5. ANT VALUES at $2.50, worth HANDSOME DE TOSS are: worth Ga A present of spair of fine firegilt chains to every lace curtains OVER TUAPARESE Screens, 3 pebels 53 feet high, $5.50, worth 88. JAPANESE FIRE SCREENS, emb’d tn gold or col- }. bamboo trams Carrey ri = USS! HUGS, 94x) 1 25; 30x60, $1.75. VELVET RUGS, 24x50, $1 85; 30x60. 82.73. Se C.08) yAAPESTRY BORDERING, all colors, 15 and 250.0 Best Quality ENGLISH CRETONNE, 22¢.. RETR SERIES Fk ho, ; Bx: a PLUSH $1.75: WOOD $1.25, abd are veny haidaowne. 031 RRR HH geo nH Cc in, & 0 init RE if cco H H NN NERE RRR Mane oF HER RE fae aed UTE Ea He Ree Ee M Hitt iN NNEeeE ROY = Trimmed and untrimmed Hats and Bonnets, styles, French Felt Hats and Bonnets in ne ‘scarce colors. American Felts in «reat variety, Prices, Ribbons in all shades. JAGKETS In the best assortment of plain and braided cloths to ‘be found in Washington. Choice collection of exclusive atyles in Nee SAGLAre, ko. SEAL PLUSH at $25: regular price $30. Novelties in DRESS TRIMMINGS, Bary HOSIE Absolutely Stainless Fast Black Stockings 40c. pair. KID GLOVES. ‘Dress Fiush at 62.50 yard; regular price $3.50. 20 07 PENNDYLVANIA AVENUR joe : ‘acac | F pe a 3 Ra 5. 1.6 THERE WAS A TIME WHEN IT WAS BUT ONE STEP FROM THE HIGH-PRICED DEALER TO THE AUCTION BOOM. THESE WERE THE EXTREMES, AND THERE WAS NO INTERMEDIATE. IN THIS STATE OF AFFAIRS MANY FOUND IT DIFFICULT ‘TO POSSESS EVEN COMFORTABLE HOUSE- HOLD NECESSITIES UNLESS THEY HOUNDED THE AUCTION ROOMS AND THERE BOUGHT WITHIN THEIR MEANS. ‘WE REPRESENT THAT ELEMENT IN THE FURNITURE TRADE WHICH AROSE TO FILL THE GAP CREATED BY A DEMAND ON THE PART OF THE PEOPLE FOR A SYSTEM OF PURCHASE BY WHICH SOME GENUINE COMFORTS COULD BE ENJOYED EVEN WITH LIMITED MEANS. AS A BE- SULT THE CREDIT SYSTEM WAS INTRO- DUCED INTO THE FURNITURE, STOVE, AND CARPET BUSINESS. AND WE HAVE ENDEAVORED-PROFITING BY THE ER- BORS AND FAULTS, THE MISTAKES AND OBJECTIONS TO WHICH THIS PLAN 18 OFTENTIMES DEGENERATED—TO ADOPT 4 SYSTEM CERTAIN TO BE PERMA- NENTLY SATISFACTORY. IF YOU NEED ANY HOUSEHOLD GooDs AND WANT & LITTLE OREDIT ON THEM WE WANT TO SEE YOU. CASH AND CREDIT HOUSE 921 AND 023 SEVENTH ST. X. W. be | ahaa rations idea,de- Splve its worka.wide at. It Was practi- cally discovered by Johann Hoff, of Germany, who introduced it to ne medical and chemical worid, 4s still Manufactured at the different estab- Usnments of this frm. ube genuine Johann Hots Malt Extract nas imitated and counterseited, “it still retains its lead as 5 f pe” bie Cocon ‘Was served at Internal Medical Congress, ©0 83 Per Galion, 75c. Quart | Not Bottle, Rye Whiskey, best" in the world for the money. Onders by tial, McGes's, 9th near D st. Was “Royal Giue” mends China, Glass, Wood, £e. Fresh Aloerney buuer churned morning Sweet Mlk and delivered in 3 1D. “Ward” prints, dso, Cottage Cheese and Butteruilik; Se. per quart, A Great Size Or Dax Goons BY LUTTEELL & WINE, 1930 Pennylvanis avenue northwest, our’ at an early ESE an 5 Sbecaial 4 Brosdeivth for Besuurul 6-4 Striped Cloth, all wool, at 75c. worth gosh Sams mere caro All colors al. woul Flannel Cloths st 25e. ¥ shades ut 83c. worth 81. Siiteattawsest sai, Es anaes, We cuaruutes ihe prices in the ‘the famous Guinet brand. ‘A full line of Flanuels, Blankets, and Domestics at lowest cash LUTTRELL & WINE, 1930 Pa ave. n. w.. cor. 20th st ADDITIONAL SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED, SEAL SACQUES, 36 and 33 length, $125 to $150. ‘Letter Grades, 40 and 42 length, $175, 8200. If you don’t want to pay so much fora garment we can suit you iu fine SEAL PLUSH SACQUES OR ‘SHOBT WEAPS at prices $20 to $50. MUFFS AND BOAS. All kinds of FURS. BH STINEMETZ& 80N, ‘HATTERS AND FUKRIERS, 022-3 ‘1237 Pennsylvania Avenue. [L0vstANa STATE LOTTERY. CAPITAL PRIZE $150,000. “We do hereby. that we spervise the arrange ments for all the Mc ‘and Semi-Annual Drawings of The Louisiana State Lottery Company, and tr The samevare conducted sith honesty, jatrnest, 900d faith toward alt ‘and we authorize ‘the Oom- ‘Dany (0 use this cere tures attached, tn itsadvertisements” GakE HOUR: Bree: Union Netous! Beak a OVER HALF A MILLION DISTRIBUTED LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY. penta 0s crates : fund £4, 81,000,000—t0 wich a reserve: of over 655 = an overwhelming vote its franchise ‘part of the ‘State Coustituuon adopted aber 2, ALD. 18 by the Its Grand Single Drawings ‘Dra YE TRY apne en at POESDAY. SOVEaBER 8, 1887—z10tn ' CAPITAL PRIZE, $150,000. FOR RENT_HOUSES. __ == Sonia tne ae HOUSE il? 10TH ST. N.W_ 92 bon a ae = KENT— a. fpr Dupwatesrsist® (501 ret. 0.7, and Faw. ba cee ‘sha reduces rate. — Capitol nll, wit are Sy il, within oe square of New Lil WELLER & REPET IT. I Qk RENT—1087 3 JPOe RENT—1207 9 a ry For nurwasion Spy yea 02S 3d wt. BEIT 20 mutuutes to’ Washingto: frauuegte'iea Souls fe ‘County, Nid. and c i ee iy situated Brick Dw Bellevue Farm. Yr.$40)511 7th stnw., a ESCOTT & WILCOX, aaa —__1907 Pennaylvenia sve 2.4, FOS BERT 2257 CLEVELAND AVE. 6 ROOMS, robe; all x tive, month WitTakey cates a RENT—A BEAUTIFUL RESi "ASH Fee ‘TIFUL DENCE, F. B.L LOBERTSON, 1515 H st ow FoR EE EW CORNER HOUSE, TWO BAY Windows, O roome, every conveniencs huagiusble, Bos Ae? i> ST. N. E. FOUR-ROOM jouse, with water, $10.30 per mouth, key iu bext ALL Bas or jBENT-NEAR LINDEN STATION. Ba @ @ turuished or aud eastern exposure. Keut, 245. iT. N.W..1] hou at Le Forest Gien, Mont | Ee RENT—NEAR THE CAPITOL, A DESIRABLE ‘ine rove A Powe ‘hoor. .30 Gunton Buiidinx, Cellar 1543) Mt aw R RENT—THE ELEGANT AND DESIRABLE Dwelling, with brick cotiage tor ~ervants, ‘eral Visas’ House cb oF 1327 st. n.w..next door t Postiuuaster-Gr residence, Location one of thie best in the cx Remy aud hauudsowwely furnished will oe thout iuruiture, or the furufiure will be. wreat sacrifice. Call carly rarely off ‘Also for sale, at Fusvom 1301 F at. nw. O st iw. conveiiences being YOS Ingure on ine 'gf of FRANK 1. BROWNING, 410 oth saw. Bt us stu, ab ovportanity te or particulars, appiy to MUFIY & LER ave... myst Gitvie ‘pear 16th ot, pear 13ta. ‘Conti. ave, u's N fence Sieten titi td Dasenent brie ibe, aud “every convent: ae, fumiabed. Apply 0 4 F tow ete J. FISHER & 00. O20-8t OR RENT—1015 HST. NW. LARGE AND DE- sirable comer hvuse, copiattiig 14 room. bat! | Fan, turnace. and all couvemlences house te Patibes. Apply to THOS J. FIBER & CO. Ty 8) Sah ee he, naita > | Fo2, BENT PURSISHED. IST ST. NW, | Eivery dewrable S-atory and baseweut corner dwells 25 | ing, containiug 11 rooms. bath, reuge, furumce. ste: 0 tobary wash-tubs, and open fireilaces, house is finely Pusahed. has every cou tenletes, ed ia uandeo wel Thus J. i RENT- RTH Eee an x Ok BY Tas year, iu the northw ‘aud ebgantly ished house. comp.e:e Is evergeuing coos ch wber: Maid, &c, Apply OU P.culines, 1 7 JOR RENT—MODERN KESIDENCE . NW EXP PP 2o room | 1507 Gat. tir 10 rome 303 Fst, 32 Tachiat. few, Pre 1-i2t” SEEIGER & LIEBERMANN, [504 Fat, ate BR RENT—HANDSOMELY FURNISHFD NINE care: 4 LACHES & BATCHELDLM, 12: S¥0. Me aw the year 23 Fae ‘al-st zou lor 239 Lge alt ot ws 10 123 226 Wd ave we. 10r. [gs Del ereuesior.. 1515 H st. } RENT—FURNISHED— B H. KOBERTSON ee 5 ai i: ‘bic iw 1 12TH ST, SE. COMFORTABLE (welling. sia rvcius: water ai Be. 813.00. BWOLMBIEDT & 2OR BthT—1720 14TH ST, NINE modern impro order: fect Eeud Fetaodttan y for sale, MOLT. idles: | Sear 105, Rooms, | 344: rary semen | th ia 2uls vet Ket. pty call o ot 2MAN, Our end ¥ sents ee! Fee: Fukone iatsourt Kolivie sca. itd ine tbe slowing for ren. curwialigd ; - aw Seatory aud attic Brack, via. coupletely furulsued and Piao $100" pet b. large, new and el built 4. and base- ment Brick on N st. between 1¥th cud 20th sts nw, ‘and bath. ai: wod. uujs., besved Uy Turnaoes; | completely aud uicely turuisbed, 9208335 per Se ee ES : = | Desirably locaiad House, coutainaut 14 = | thonvuen Seder" wud Coupletely farsisbed 8215 ber Mouth. Dowirabiy, located, House contatning 13 moms. im | Shervuh oruer amd Turdsbed, 30 pat ‘Agus plaranty located new prensed Brick Mouse B hous, ure ES yaluire ave. 1. on New Hause Toons, &e., ely abd Licely = woes ing Piu0, Giese aud Uline ware ‘Silver, iG HOU-E IN GOOD ONDER. Petter outh Apply 00 IN a escort 14d i front; 823. a = FG io Eatcupitaet tea repommtioneee ochyre'need apply: best of fe.ervuse iven andre ik RENT—TWO ELEGANT DWELLINGS, ¢ Pata'Si0 ssa joet tulehea. cre im wale fic otucr im cherry. twelve rooms cellar all fiuprovements: wit closet; to 20-1008 ‘Address UW NEM, 510 Sth at, nw. cary RENT—PRIVATE RESIDENCE, 1308 CONN. i ‘minister. ; iB com ; Will lease to opiy; Essie iY Wiias acre tis ba THREE STORY BASEMENT AND Eeerafes ar arrest |F a SUTMERPORD, 1307 F aw ‘ave., adjoining Briush I jteen rooms and three per month. st ns FURNISHED. ‘bet. 16th & 17th ‘Fooms ast a OR tar} ssStbad three bees oe 1416 F st. (Kelloge wing Houses'tor’ Wont tanta, brick, 19 rooms and beth, Ray Pacer oh. oe ae pe ae eee Pim tickets 65 Inte with Hippodrome Francais, of Part, PROF. RIDER of Lonilon. for boarding Lorees, and ample stunge room for cam nage ‘Books for yearly subscribers are now open at the par tore of Mar, oss’ Wwasme with, Woodware & Latiwep. ovr. Lithand F ete, a w.and st thr officect Jaa BD. tall peruoutase nay be obiaiued ak serenaas ies Sets | THEY ARE NOT WORTH $40; BUT IF YOU