Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1888, Page 3

THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON ee ee ee ae eee ae i et ee ™ D. C.. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1. 1888-SIX PAGES. TELEGRAMS 70 THE STAR Gen, Duffield’s Survey. ‘WER REroRTS OF OPPOSITION TO IT SAID TO BE ‘OREATLY EXAQOERATEO. Lovsvuzz, Feb. 1.—A special from Pineville, Ky., to the Courier-Journal says: Quite s number @f rumors have been in circulation for several days t opposition Is being offered to the effect ‘uat violent oppoat on eastern this county under the orders the Durted Reaves ‘circuit Court for the district ‘Keatu-ky. It was said that citizens having the tities of lapd Included in the survey oP ahmed tn-usotves and forbiddeu the survey ors ‘their lands, and that serious trouble was ‘A gentleman from Pineville visited days ago and found that aggerated, Gen. Dumeld ‘some opposition, but not of a vio- aid not anticipate anything in tack, AN abonymous notice vicinity, warning the citl- surveyors, of to permit fhem to ads, and a Yacant log house be- nained Wilson bad been burned, was feared. DumMield offer apprehension of the ys eh incendiarism, and since that time from the locality. insane by Heligious Excitement. 13, Peb. 1.—A special to the Globe-Demo- Kensas City says: Arthusa Weiler, « Ing blonde, aged seventeen, an orphan, ‘violently insane from the effects of the ‘of Sam Jones, the Georgia evangelist. Deena attendant at the meetings, wursday, When she returned home, ber iced strange actions. Sue rapidiy grew Sunday night, when she became so jat her friends were compelied to tle her restrain ber. A physician today pro- a case of acute hysterical manta, and if in fs concurred in to-morrow the girl will be sent to the asylum. — A Wife's Affection» Held Cheap. Strmove, Ixp., Feb. 1—A sensutioual suit has Just terminated in the Circuit Court. Oscar Fos- Uetawaite sued Joel C. Hinderiider, an old and ‘wealthy bachelor, for for the seduction an Tiiguadon of the hifections of uls young and band- ‘some wife, Dus the Jury Ubcught $1 was suflicient fosaiion for als wounded feelings, and gave | the parties i j 8 er al eeee FA Hh i Hy i 5 i gs i j 2 g i é i te i Bee i i KUNMING A BOAT RIONTERN MILKS AN HOUR BY Means OP A CLOCE-4PRINO. Crvenesatt, Onno, Feb. 1.—A wonderful little ‘Water-craft has been put through a test on the Miawul River, and attracted much attention. It is called the saarine locomotive, and is intended for pleasure riding. The wheels are both air and ‘Water tighs. The model used was ten feet oa id a Weight Of eight persons was placed aboar: cf'te: and the maculners, although omy of clock: spring max at to make an average sped, cite eighteen wilies per hour. This peculiar craft ts the Invenuon of Capt. Peter Eicuels. He Inaking 1 more complete test ot a iarger terappomted vewel on the river amd the cabal, He ts sanguine thata boat of this class, fuliy equipped, ill be enabled to make a speed of alin muiles an hour, BE DECLARES THAT MR FOWDERLY DID SEND AN EMISSARY TO THE POPE. Dr. McGlynn was shown in New York yesterday & copy of the interview with General Master Workman Puwderly, in which the latter denied Mowlynn’s statement that he sent an ambassador Yo the pope in order toconetitate bia with the Katgnts of Labor. Dr. McGlynn sald: “I assert Ihave tt on very high authority that an em- wid go to Rome to propitiate the Roman au- ad that a part Of the mission was un- be lo Show them the Darmicssness of sd secret work of the order. I should be ex ¥ sorry to misrepresent Mr. Powderly, anal I snoult be very wi to correct any mis: Statement that [wight have been betrayed into ise atormation. But in spite of Mr. fly full and explicit dental Brming tue substantiat m Supday evening at the anti-poverty meet A Starving Ban TRAGIC DEAT WHILE RER PARENTS WERE MEEK: | ING FUEL AND FOOD. A famliy of tramps, named Brown—tather, | muther and seven littie children—took refuge frou, the flerce b.tzzard a few days ago In an old and de- serted stone house in a big field near Bethlenem, Pa. Yesterday morning the parents and their Little ones were slmost frozen, and were on the verge of starvation when the father left the hut to Jook for move fuel for the Bre while the mother arted to Dex 1 a pretty lit- At years, wi gf the dying ire on the open earth when a spark struck her dress. She was soon (rightfully burned. She was taken to St. Luke's Hospitat to die. The authorities will, Temove the family Co the poorhouse, A Fortune left in s Car, COTY PATMASTER TIMMERMAN GLAD TO RECOVER HIS PACKAGH OF CHECKS. A passenger ou the 34 avenue Elevated Railroad tn New Yors, yesterday, found a satehel which con- tuned checks on the Importers and Traders’ Bank amounting to nearly $225,000. «Conductor Dickin- fon claimed the satchel as lost property and turned it over to Train Dispatcher Gilroy. 7. H. Timmerman, the city paymaster, took a ackage of blank checks home Monday night and ied them out for the purpose of paying off city employes. He started down town with them in his sateuel Tuesday morning, but became so eu- rossed in a paper that he left the satenel behind im When the City Hall station was reached. Halt au hour later ne and bis subordiuates were run- Bing Uke quarter Wo the various bunks to Rave payment stopéed. Mr. ‘Thamermaa was eh he reg ou valise. Lappy When he regained possession of ‘Sorpede Boat Failures. From London Truth. Put not Your trust fm torpedo boats, is the moral to be drawn from the return which has just in- ian astonished pubite of the resuits of the mental torpedo boat erutse of last spring. our so-called first-class boats started on ‘Thisexpedition. Five passed through the ordeal (which cousisted Of several hours’ run down Channel in very fair weather) uninjured. Of the Femaining hineteen, one burst her boiler, ope ran On 4 Fuck, uad two got Into collision, while the Test Sustalsed more OF less serious Dreak downs of " ove kind and another. What would ed to the flotiliain real warfare 1s Pleasant to contemplate. The would seem be be that torpedo ettuer for offen- purposes, That, however, rests Com tat Binetecn boats out of twenty-four mist necessarliy come to grief in a Fun ofa few miles see — ‘Three Days of Awful Agony. ANOTHER HARROWING TALE OF SUFFERING AND DEATH 1X THE BLIZZARD, Adispatch from Dubuque, lowa, says: One of | ‘the gastly incidents of the recent furious bitzzard | fn Dakota has just Deen made public. Mrs Pat- Fick, a widow, Who resides in the little town of Peosta, about 14 miles east of Dubuque, last night received the suocking intelligence that her son had been frozen to death in the storm and that his v Ww OG the Way to Peusta, George Pat. Um, Was a school teacher im au isolated | about 40 miles north of Mangan, D. T. Hiss school consisted of five puplis, On theday the Lizzard began raging, Father than brave its tury Ye couciuded to remain over night tm the school | ise, expecting that the storm woud cease e moraing. But th- following day tt raged | than ever and the littie school house w protected upom the wide. prair in the ley folds of the arctic uu Shakea to 1s very foundations, 4 by tuat doomed man and his ng, the Walls aad sobs of the hun- children, wust be lett to the tm- tne reader. Nowe of them were left To teil the story. Three days later they were all found stretched upon the floor of the school-house, frogeu stiff, Welr features distorted by the pains Of cold and bunger, and thelr forms huddied to- ether as if 1m a te effort to prolong life as ng 4s powlbie, The herolsin and self-sacriuice of the dead scavol-teacher will be an endearing mon- Ument 10 his memory. He bad stripped bimself of Bis outer germents aud wrapped them about the €hlid-eo.” He had broken the desks to pieces and Yorn up the Moor of the school-house to provide fuel, aud wen everything combustible that could Be spared was gone, tortured by hunger and cold, he nad lat down With his puplis and with them died. The scene presented when the grief-stricken pacents and trends entered the scuool-nouse was | one hey will never iorget. This is the most hastly anc painful record yet given of the ravages {that awful storm by which so many lost thelr wes. The remains of Mr. Patriek are expected to Teach Peosta to-iaorrow. He was reared in thls county, and was 8 young man of fue promise and generally esteemed, a Death Ends a Notable Career. (THE FIRST WOMAN GRADUATE OF COLUMBIA COLLEGE DIES YoU. ‘From the New York Tribune Miss Mary Parsons Hankey, age twenty-four, who distingutsbed herself last June by being the Drst graduste In the collegiate course for women fn Columbia Coll died at ber father’s house at Garretson's, Staten isiand, on Sunday. Her grad. Uation wilh the degree of B cheior of Arts excited Unusual interest at Lhe commencement, abd When the Went forward to receive her diploma tne stu- Gents Ith enthusiastic appiause, apd the college yellof “"ray, Tay, ‘Tay, C-0-L-u-m-b-La.” Mer training uad been ‘exclusively ac home prior to entering the college. She began ber studies with her lather at grounded ia the portions of her worl fane a ud elementary in due time she sub- Buitied Ler Laborato the test ot the Harvard exam- Ifations sui pasaMa twenty subjects, Inciuding the classics, prescribed and elective, co-ordinate Branches: mathematics, Et French and Ger. fguages st Colusite ncinded bectSeatanee oacsen, ‘at Cottumabta ine tose br Greek, Anglo-Saxon, ftallan “and And, itiow Lo all Lhese allainment an exceilen! draughtaman, skiIful with sams see tereme ution, e mysteries Keeping. President Barnard said of ‘time of per “I have Dever know Encch Arden in Texas, WIFE LIVING NAPPILY WITH A XEW HUSBAND, HE LEAVES FORETER. About seven years ago, in the neighborhood of Lemar, 5 miles from Bonham, Tex., a prominent citizen by the name of Dave Pterce, had occasion to go to the southern part of the state, and bidding ‘dus family, which consisted of @ wife and five daughters, an affectionate adieu, to be absent a few weeks, took bis departure. The weeks lengthened into months, and finally a year had gone by without any tidings trom Pierce, until one day, ‘4 Uttie over five years ago. word was received from a friend of the Pierce family that Dave had dled Somewhere {n the lower part of the state. Mra Pierce mourned the death of her husband, Dut after a year of mourning she was per: suaded to abandon her widow and wed another husband, the man she married being a worthy gentieman, Happiness once more reigned in the Pierce family until a diy or twoayo, The man mourned as dead aj in the nelghborhond to seek his family, not kaving heard of his wise’s second marriage. On betug tn- formed of that fact Plerce first became bilndly en aged, and threatened vengeance, but Mnally imed down and called on hfs wife. She at sight Of tim swooned, but Mually rallied and It to hisexpianation. Pierce, it appeared, upon going South suddenly became insane and was placed tn the lunatic asylum at Austin, The friend that Sent the Word to Mrs, Plerce thought he was doing @ humane act, and that she would rather know that he was dead than to think him insane, After having been cured of his malady Plerce returned home with the result as stated. Finding bls wife married to another man, with two or three stuall children, placed him in an awkward position, See- wreck of happiness he would cause If he ed and claimed his wife, be silentiy and Veariuliy turned bis back on all, that was dear to hum and bid a last farewell to his home. ves = Ruined by Gambling. TRACHER HAMBLIN KILLS HIMSELF AFTER SINKING $500 IN PARO BANKS. Aman who registered at the Jounson House, Cleveland, Ohio, Sunday, as “Charles Hamblin, Pittsburg,” shot himself through the head. The shot was fatal. Papers found on the body proved the man to be Eugene Tafer, principal of one of the public schools of Columbus, Ohio, Last ‘Thursday he drew $800, the salariesof the teach- ersin his building, and left Columbus, Three hundred dollurs were in is pocketbook. ‘The rest of the money tad been gambled away ‘in Colum- dus and Cleveland faro banks. On the bureau was found a pathetic letier to his wife. It said: “Tell my boy Earnest that gambling ruined and killed his father.” soe Married Six Women in a Year. THE BRISK MATRIMONIAL CAKEER OP MR. WILKINS CUT SHONT AT Last. Bigamist John B. Wilkins, wuo has six wives living in the Northwest, was arrested Monday in a hovel at Pelican Rapids, Minn., whither he had fled with Kate Stetsou, wife No.2 The woman Was also taken into custody. Mrs. Lillie Wilkins, wife No. 1, accompanied the officers. The prison ers are now jocked up in a room on the top floor Of a six-story building in Minneapolis. Mrs. Wil- Kins No. 1 rode tn the same couch with her recre- ant husband, buf she was so ueavily velled that he did not recognize her. Wilkins 18 a son of & Girector of the Standard Ott Company at Cleve- land, and It Was only recently discovered that he had inarried six women during the last year, and living with ail of them at the same time, for months his mapy wives each trasted tm bis supposed undivided love, His career was cut short, however, by the discovery of his erimes last week. FINDING paid! a ‘The Doctor Forced to Testity. MEDICAL BTHICS OVERRULED IN A CORONER'S INQUEST AT DETROIT. ‘There was an interesting episode in the inquest in the case of Jira Hartnett, the burgiar, in Detroit Saturday afternoon, Hartnett was shot by Ofticer Schick while escaping from the house of V. J. Moross, January 4. He died tn Chicago, but before going there was treated by Dr. Stewart in De- frott, ‘The doctor refused to say where he treated thet on ground that to tell would be (rary to professional ethics AS a great deal epended upon showing that Hartnett was treated © the house of the sister of Mike O*keete, one of the men churged with complicity in the burglary, the prosecuting attorney Was peremptory "in demanaing an answer from the witness. He said that the law did not recognize medical ethics to the extent nee ument of erime and Dr. Stewart was here and what for he at- he need not teil Wuat the man said If what he said Would criminate hima; but the man being dead it Was the doctor's duty’ to ald tue cause of Justice by telling all that passed becween himself and the burglar. After entering a strong protest br. wart told What he His testimony inade O'Keefe out a perjurer, 0’ Keefe having sworn he had not seen Hartnett Wotinded and that the wounded man he took to the house of his sister was one Willlatas, The authorities are now certain of con- Victing O'Keefe and the other men accused of the erie. Dr. Stewart's position is that taken by ali Detroit physicians. The Chicago doctor who at- tended Hartnett In that chy imformed Uhe police 43 Soon as called to see the crook, and ft was gh this the perpetrators of the Moros rob- ave Deen arrested, The difference tm ethics of the physicians of the'two cities 18 food. for dis- cussion, She will Marry the Fleetest. TENNESSEE KIVALS TO RUN A FOOT RACE FOR A $100,000 BRIDE. Asspeclal to the New Yors World trom Nash- ville, Tenn., January 29, says: A novel race will oceur Thursday,'In what {3 known as the Spring Creek Oil District, the winner to be rewarded by The hand of Miss Annie Douglass, an orphan worth $100,000. She lives with her grandfather, James Douglass, on the famous “Calf-killer farm,” one of the most noted in Tennessee. Owing to her large oll possessions—she being the owner of the most roductive Wells in the state—Miss Dougl.ss is mown far and near asthe “Oil Queen.” She is highly connected in New York, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, Nashville. The young lady had two sul ors—Jolin Lane, of Indiana, who came to tue neighborhood two years ago, and who Js a relative of the Widow of Vice-President Heu- dricks, and Nathaa Overman, a life-long neighbor and lover. “Miss Douglass could not decide be- tween them, and her grandtather Nad no prefer- ence. ‘The rivalry becatae spirited and a duel was looked for, The grandfather, however, got the three together and proposed d race, to Wiiich all agreed, “The men will start from’ the Douglass home, run east four miles on parallel roads, and back to the startiag point. A banquet Will follow and the marriage occur that evening. The an- nouncement created greatexcitement in the Spring Creek oft region, and It ls expected. 8,000 people will witness the race, soe ‘Toft Wall Coming. WE WILL CHALLENGE SACK DEMPSEY. Larry Donovan, the bridge jumper, writes from Loudon that he asyumed management of “Tom” Wall, the English muddie-weight, and Wi. Main Wail, a clever light-weight, and that he will bring them to Ameriea during the last week in April, fie will, he says, at once issue chailenges to American Sghters—Jack Dempsey in particular— for a limied-round go or a tight toa fnish. He adds that JU 1s Uue opinion of sporting men that Mitcheil has no intention of fghung Sullivan, but that he bad made the mateh for advertising ‘pur- poses, and Cuat ou the day of the fight Mitchell's friends will notify tie police and both Mitchell and Sullivan Will be bound over (0 keep the peace. soe Attacked by Mydrophobin, ‘TE DAUGHTER OF A PHYSICIAN SUCCUMBISG TO THE DREAD DI-EASE. A dispatch from Detroit, January 29, says: While Dr. and Mra. F. E. Woolsey were on a visit to rela- lves im Southern Michigan last August their daughter Lilife,ten years old, was bitten by a large dog. While the famlly were at dinner a dog appeared on the veranda. The Uttle girl ran out to play with him, and stooped top t ls head, when the dog suddenly snapped at her, one toottt penetrating the Mesa neat the nose.” It was a Suigut wound, but the doctor was considerably alarmed at Uhé Ume an feared grave resuita. ‘The terrible consequences of the bite manitested them- selves recently. The Uitte one 18 utterly unabse to contol ber actions, and barks and snaps like a dog. She is violent, and growls and glares with the ferveity of au’angry brute. She writhes in agony, and talks wildly and incoherentiy. She 1s avery’ intelligent culid, but when tuese attacks come sie is Completely’in tueir power. The case i$ a most pitiful one. Her parents are almost efazy with grief, for they know these agonizi convulsions uust’ recur from time to time unt death comes to the relief of the ulttle sufferer. gchar clacton neni A Baby Bunting Case in Kentucky, ‘THIRTEEN KISSES, TWELVE HUGS AND 4 PINCH. In the Circuit Court in Maysville, Ky., Saturday, the end of the breach of promise suit of Josie Woods, of that city, against S. H. Poe, a traveling photographer, Was reached, and the jury gave the laintit a verdict of $3,100. The letters tatro- juced as evidence recalled tuose in the Campbell Arbuckie case, From Carisie, Ky., Poe wrote: “I Send you thirteen kisses, twelve’ hugs and one pinch.” Prom Manchester, Obio, he writes: ‘1 Want to see You and kiss you right in the mouth My beal:h 18 good. 1 have bougnt a new suit of clothes aud a Waterbury watch, All the giris are stuck on me.” eth A GRaxpMoraen Twenty-Five YEARS OLD.—Mra, Clarissa Jackson, a buxom colored woman living in Delaware towuship, Hancock County, Ohio, bas become a grandmother at the age uf’ 25 years. Mrs. Jackson was marrt d when but 11 years old, and while yet in her tweifth year gave birth wa daughter. The latter became a wife at 12 years Of a age and 4 mother at 13. The child just born BETROTHAL OF PRINce Oscak AND Miss MUNCK. Prince Oscar, of Sweden, was formal to Miss Munck Im the royal palace Sunday. ‘The ceremony was a brilliant Was witnessed by all the mei family aud the eabinent min posed a toost to his son's heaiehe ReMovixa yRoM Cusa to Key West.—The Cuban disturbances are causing Havana business houses a deal of trouble. An agent of EH. Gato, the great Cuban gar manufacturer, ts at Key West waking arrangements to build there the largest cigar manufactory tn the count be or stone and iron and trom being prepared in Now York, and wi 000." it 18 Gato’s intention to employ who Will Lura out over 200,000 cigars —————.oe——— i ‘one and bers of the royal ‘The king pro- ie fu She Tried ow Her Bridal Veil, ‘TRN MINUTES LATER SHE LEARNED THAT HER LOVER ‘HAD EILLED HIMSELY. Says a spectal tothe New York Tribune trom San Francisco, January 20: Miss Gertie Jaffe, of ‘Oakland, who Was to De married at noon to-day, yesterday afternoon laughingly tried on ber bridal vell, despite the protests of superstitious friends ‘Tem minutes later her father came in with, news that her lover, Solomon Lowenburg, aul ‘Was dying from a bu.- Tet wound ia hs Low: uburg was foriy years old, and a means Se eaeet trading in Tulare County. as « confirmed bachelor, and fiad made ‘a. in favor two sisters, of bis brother ag I ory riage a that or ulin, He brooded over ‘that she was thelr warnings until be morbid, and then ahot himself. He died last night without regain- ing consiousness. Oakland society was greatly shocked by the suicide, a8 extensive preparations had been made tor a church wedding oo Married to Her Father, MES, BAILEY STATES HEH BELIRF IN HEK PROCRED- INGS FOR DIVORCE. * At New Lexington, Ohjo, during the term ot court just closed, a sensational case was unex- pectediy developed. Robert Bailey, one of the old gitizens and a prosperous farmer, was sued by his wite for divorce and alimony. ‘The plaintiff for a few weeks past has lived away from her husband, She charged gross negiect of duty and extreme cruelty a3 the ground for ner petition. she was ranted a divorce, tue custody of une minor chii- fen and a good portion oF her husband's property as alimony. Berore the case was finally suuiit- ‘ed, the deposition of the woman, Wo Was ill at the me, Was read. Amoug otlier things she stated that she Lad of lute years learned, and she noW believes, that she isa daughter of her bus- band by a Woman Whose uame she gives. She de- clared that Baliey led her on in her crime, and when she was about fifteen years of age he ‘in duced her ia her ignorance to marry hin, They have reared @ family of six children. A Newspaper Condemmed by & Bishop. RESULT OP COONTROVERSY OVER THE MIRACLE OF GUADALOUPE, MEXICO. Bishop Sancher, of Tatnaulipas, Mex,, bas issued a circular anathematizing the Vor de Merico, the leading Catholic paper of the republic. Some time ago this bisnop issued a pastoral letter, in which he explained that the adoration of the Virgin of Guadaloupe fs not obligatory and that belief in the Apparition of Guadaloupe !s local. This letter Was & great shock to the devout because the story of the miraculous apparition of the Virgin at Guada- loupe, 3 miles from this city, in 1851, has been con- sidered almost an articié of faith, and the tradi tion ty one 1& Which tHe faitnfui fee much pride. ‘The Dishop’s attitude in this matter called forth mueb criticism and the Voz de Mexico copled from another paper, which makes no claims to Cathol- tcity, an article censuring the bishop. This act 1s Supposed to have been the motive for the recent nation, Asking $100,000 Damages. ANEYDRW OF THE RUSSIAN MINISTEK SUES ANEW ‘YORK PAPER POX LIBEL. Baron Louis Cremers, son of the greay St. Peterg- burg banker, and uephew of Baron de Struve, Russian minister at Washington, bas fied suit against the Press newspa; of New York city, for $100,000 damages on account of an alleged i1bei published in that Journal December 10, 1887. Baron Cremers Was seen yesterday. When asked about tne libel he produced acopy of tbe paper Which, he said, contained “an tnfamous letter writ ten from Jail D¥ a Soclalistic noemaker who Wasar- rested on the charge of assau.ting his own thir- teen-year-old daughter. i regret Wo say Ubat this Man Was & protege of my wile. Learning that we had separated, he wrote to ber from prison sai that l had betrayed bis daugbier. The mao’ name 18 Jaines Jews it 21 easi 15.b street.” PROPOSED PRESBYTERIAN REUNION.—The com- mittee of the general assembly of the Northern Presbyterian Church having ta charge the plan to unite the Northern and Southern Dranches or that denomination veld ® meeting in Baltimore last night, The members of tue committee are Messrs, Fatterson, of Philadelphia; Baldwin, of Piusvurg; Van Norden, or New York; Marquis, of Chicagu: Leftwith and Smith, of Baltimore; Moore, of Co- lumbus; Shields, of St. Louis, and Avertil, of Frankiort, Ky. The deliberations of the commit- We ure not wade public, but they state that they hope to lay the ioundation for reunion with the Southern chi 7 : g 5a Harrisburg, P: Jast evening, a meeting of Princeton alumal’ Was held here to ‘discuss Le question of a successor Uo Dr. McCosh, The senUiment was almost nani ious 11: favor of Prot. Sloune, and against the cre- ation of the office of vice-presiden coo CoxvicreD, Bar.kp, aND REARRESTED.—The trial of Commoner Jusep Cox, Wuo Was arrested in London last Monday for ‘addressing proclaimed meetings in Ireland, was concluded Saturday at Ennis, and Mr. Cox Was sentenced to four months’ itnprisonment at hard labor. Notice was given of appeal and the prisoner adtaftted to ball, but he had no sooner got outside of the courthouse than he was rearrested for a breach of the crimes act in speaking at Kildysart. A Dug fy Mrxico.—On the plains of Lazaro, near the City of Mexico, a duel wok place Sun- day between Senor Ermillu G. Canton, a tuirty- third degree Mason, editor of the Scottls Organ, sand Gen, Jesus Toledo, @ prominent Templar. ‘The quarre! grew out of a light betw @ nthe Scottisu rite organ and the Cruz Tempia.s, aud involved the Templars, A challenge trom the editor was declined by Canton on Lue ground of social posi- on, but the answer suggested the proper source for 3 challenge was from a prominent ‘Templar, Teeame, aud Gen, Toledo and’ Seuor, Canton ies at twenty-tive yards distance and at command tired simultaneously Without effect with tne gen- erai’s Weapons. Senor Canton’s weapons were then used, and the soidier clipped the mouth-plece of a cigar-bolder out of the citizen's pocket, grazed the flesh and proved What migat have been, and Donor Was satistied. seen FIFTEEN CARLOADS OF CATTLE FROZEN.—A special from Kochester, N. Y., January 29, says: To-day an idea of the fury of tile three days? blizzard was ‘obtaiyed. On the New York Central road, between Buffalo and Syracuse, there Were several live-stock trains When Che storm came on. An effort was made to run them to points where the stock could be sheiverea, but in spite of ali efforts nearly fitveen carloads of ‘catule und hogs, destined for Boston and New York, were frozen to death near Palmyra, and several carloads at other points, AN AMERICAN FORGER ABkoaD.—Ringgold Cooper, the American who Was urtested at Fon- Tainebleau, France, for the alleged forgery of a check which he passed at the London and West- ininster bank, Was handed over to English officers Friday. He arrived at Southampton Saturday, and wiil soon be arraigned in the #ow street Police Court, --s00- ‘Tae SULTAN APOLOGIZES TO France.—The Paris papers concur iu Uke optnion that the action of urkish soldiers in entering the French consulate at Dimascus and arresuug an Algerian Wo was under French protectlon 1s of no political tmport- ance. In consequence of the sultan having as- sured the French government that a prompt in- quiry Would be made Into Lhe matter aud due sat. is(aétion given the order for the dispateb of a French squaaron to Beyrout has been counter. manded, i i — ‘Tue Bio Exrtosion Wiicu SHooK Ruope ISLAND. A special dispatch from Providence, It 1, says that the cities of Bristol, Warren, East Greenwich, and other bayside towns were bad:y shaken up Sunday night by the dynamite explosion in New- port harbor. “In many places the shock resembled anearthquake, and reports trom Varlous points ‘speak of it as 4 genuine earthquake, the cause not being generally known, No other’ cause for the shock Was known In Providence until yesterday, when it was l-arned that in Newport harbor etiorts were being made to clear the arbor of the unparalleled ice-fields. 11 1320 miles from Green. Wich to Newport, and 30 from Providence. On Col- lege Hill there h.’usex were shaken very percept. Diy. Bristol was shaken to its very center, and Inuch the same experiences were had as in Green- wich. ‘The ice 1s considerably cracked up in the harbor by the explosion 18 miles off. ——0oe A SuockinG DouBLE TRaGxpy.—The village of Snowden, in Jefferson towusuip, about 10 wiles trageay Sunday’ treulig’ Christian euce. tore evening. Christian Kk, for- merly pit boss at Snowden’s mines, killed his wife With a shotgun and then committed suicide by shooting himself in the mouch witu a Duildog re- ‘The only witnesses to the terribie affair Were the six children of the couple, the eldest of Whom was bot fourteen, years of age, and the youngest @ six-months’ o ifs. Felick (ied almost instantly and her husband expired in Jess than ap bour. It ts thought that Felick com- mitted the deed while laboring muscles contracted, and there w® general wast- ing of fiesh and muscle. At eighteen months of ‘age she was placed under the treatment of a Prominent physician of Boston, Mass., Vat at the end of ten months sbe had declinad to such a degree that she was in a dying condition. This ‘wasin April, 1866. We took the child away not Knowing what todo, In this dreadful dilemma ‘we were over-persuaded by friends to try “one Dottle” of Swirr's Sexciri0, which wedid, and before it all nad been taken we saw change for the better in her syinptoms. We kept it up, and have done so to this day. and will keep it up, if the Lord wills, for many days to come. for it hae brought our dying Hazel to life, to vigor, to Strength and health sain, The ashen hae of her checks bas changed to a rosy tint. She is able to walk anywhere, her languor and melan- choly have passed away, and she is now a biithe, cheerfal, happy, romping child. Should you ‘wish to increase your testimoniais of proof of the virtue of 8.8. 8.,our names and what we have said is but a portion of what we owe to you, should you wish to use them. Kindly yours, BEN. F, SWIFT, GERTRUDE E SWIFT. P. 0. Box 66. ‘Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed tree, THE SWIFT SPECIFIC 00, 3S n00-whks Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ga. w Busck Ann Warre Goons. SEATON PERRY, (Succesor to Penny & Brormen,) 0 N_ INS! N EW AND NVITES AN GHELETE SOCK OF PRIESTLEY'S ENGLISH BLACK DRESS FABRICS, IMPHISING SILK WARP ‘CLO: ‘SERGE: VIZ. RET TAS GES, 3, GASHME! CAM: U ISH CRAPES AND VEILS. Pebe Cae Aide VilLS WET BORDERS L AROUND. GENUINE BLACK CANTON CREPE AND CREPE BLACK EXISTED SILK GRENADINES AND HER- NEW BLACK SURAHS AND MOURNING SILKS. NOVELTIES IN IMPORTED WHITE GOODS. NEW EMBROIDEKED WHITE 8W1S3 MUSLINS, NEW EMBRO DERED WHITE BATISTE ROBE! NEW PLAIN. STRIPED AND CHECKED SOOKS, INDIA LIN! S = if i Ed S: = is Bi 101 D: PERSIAN 8, FRENCH | P EY CORDED AN) URI 3, INDIA MULL: REWSLE Ladle aNb Corton HOSIERY Ld E © NOVELTIES T RNING HANDKERCHIEFS, “CLOSING PRICES" ON ALL WINTER WE. COMBINATION SUITS. &#-PLAIN IGURES AND CORRECT PRICES. ‘SEATON PERRY, Perry Building, Pennsylvania ave., cor. 9th st. _Extabnabed 1840. ‘AND Aso Stutz Tury Com: THE ABERDEEN CHEVIOTS. WE HAVE NEVER KNOWN ANY GOODS TO SELL LIKE THEM. WE STARTED WITH SOME- THING OVER THIRTY STYLES, AND HAVE SINCE ADDED TO THEM TIME AND AGAIN. TO-DAY, JANUARY 31ST, WE ARE IN RECEIPT OF ENTIRELY NEW PATTERNS. THERE IS GOOD REASON FOR THIS UN- PRECEDENTED SALE, THE GOODS ARE EXCELLENT IN QUALITY, ARE THE NEW- EST STYLES AND PATTERNS, ARE CUT AND MADE UP HERE THE SAME AS FINE GOODS, THE WORKMANSHIP IS EQUAL TO THAT PUT ON TEN DOLLAR PANTS. THEY ARE MADE WITH SILK, AND THE FIT IS GUARANTEED. WE DON'T ADVERTISE THEM AT ONE PRICE AND THEN CHARGE A DOLLAR. EXTRA TO HAVE THEM MADE UP AS. “CUSTOM WORK." WE CHARGE 86 FOR THEM AND THEY ARE CUSTOM MADE, THUS BEING HALF A DOLLAR CHEAPER THAN SAME GOODS AND CHEAPER WORK COSTS ELSEWHERE. IF YOU WANT A VERY STYLISH PAIR OF TROUSERS, OF GOOD QUALITY, CUT IN THE LATEST STYLE AND MADE TO FIT, THERE ARE BARGAINS FOR YOU IN THESE GOOODS, FE. B BARNUM & CO, 931 PENN. AVENUE. Tse Derenexce, WE ARE ON THE INSIDE, YOU ARE ON THE OUT- SIDE. BEING ON THE INSIDE WE, OF COURSE, MUST KNOW A GREAT DEAL MORE PERTAINING ‘TO THE INSIDE WORKINGS OF THE MACHINE THAN THELESS FAVORED OUTSIDERS, IN IM- PARTING INFORMATION TO THELATTER CLASS WE NEVER EXAGGERATE, OF THE THOUSANDS: AND TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PROPLE WHO HAVE TRIED THE EXPERIMENT WE HAVE NEVER KNOWN ONE AS YET WHO EVER 8UO- CEEDED IN DUPLICATING OU REGULAR ¥RICES. HAVING REDUCED ALL SUITS AND OVERCOATS FROM 10 TO 35 PER CENT YOU READILY PERCEIVE THE UTTER FUTILITY OF THE EFFORT NOW. IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT AS TO THE MARVELOUS CHEAPNESS OF OUB “GOODS INTERVIEW THE VAST ABMY OF PEO. PLE WHO ATTENDED OUR GREAT BUILDING SALE OF THE PAST WEEK. THEIR EXPERIENCE WILL CONVINCE YOU THAT WE ARE NOT SENBA- TIONALISTS, GIVEN TO GROSS EXAGGERATION, OR, WHAT I8 WORSE, WILLFUL MISREPRESEN- ‘TATION, BUT THAT WE SET FORTH IN OUR AD. VERTISEMENTS BARE FAOTS—PLAINLY, POSI- TIVELY, AND TRUTHFULLY EXPRESSED. BEING ON THE INSIDE OUR POSITION JUSTIFIES THE ASSERTION THAT WE ARE NOW FINE READY-MADE CLOTHING AT PRICES NEVER BEFORE KNOWN IN THE HISTORY OF THE Dis- ‘TRICT OF COLUMBIA. VICTOR B ADLER'S ‘Ten Per Cent Clothing House, ‘927 and O20 7th st nw.,corner Masenchusettsave, ‘Strictly One Price, Open Saturday Until 11 p.m. n19 Cuursaxe DUO DE MONTEBELLO, opponite City Post-Office. Ww) cE PA ton AT OUR SALESKOOMS, WIiHOUT REGARD TO bat 3 srpars. OF Pamtis REMOVING a giTy- SSKL8 AND INGRAIN Scares UL_AND OTHER BED-ROOM FURNI- FISE PLUSH P, waRDRObES SIDE BTEADS, HAIR AN! ut BUod FARLEY AND BED Lines LOUNGES, ALTUGETHER 4 FINE ASSORTMENT OF —_ FIFTY DOZEN TIN DIPPERS AXD FIVE CHESTS A ___OF TEA. Es it RAND EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS. A SUPERB COLLECTION OF HIGHLY IMPORTANT MODERN OIL PAINTINGS. ARTISTIC EXAMPLES OF CELEBRATED PAIN- TERS OF PARIS, LONDON, MUNICH, DRESDEN, AND DUSSELDORF, Including the Important Work: “The Vili .° by Baro othe ‘i moesnina aes by. 2 Molitor; ing Storm.” by Cortes; by Montemezzo. by, Noterman: AND “MANY OTHERS OF EQUAL IMPORTANCE, tieman desiring to dis; ose of his gol.ection, undoubtedly the finest thus far exhibtied in Washington. NOW ON FREE EXHIBITION AT THE Roous OF WALTER B WiltiaNS & GO COR, JOTE SRANDEA Aveo WHERE GHEY WILL BE EDNESDAY, THURSDAY, otras rien coeee eB. ‘A3iB & CO., Aucta, LIAMS & CO., Auctioneers, SLOCK OF GROCERIES, TEAS, SUGARS, COF! BOAR, CAN GoObs, TOBACCO, LANGE. Lot SHELF GOODS, COUNTER SCALES, SHOW. on AF nSeay Femmuagy _szcoxp, gas : mencing at TEN O'CLOCK A. M., wo shall sell, at the store northeast corner Sth and i streets northwest, the above assortment of Groceries, ‘partially euumer: ated, which will be wold in lote to #ult the trade and brivate buyers. ‘Terms cash. thw. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. Aucts._ wz8-daabs RB. Su ORY BRICK HOUSES, BETWEEN FOURTEENTH AND U HEOOND AND THIRi WALTE! FNOst THIRTEENTH AN! DW STREETS NORTHWEST. On THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY SEC. OND, AT HALF-PAST FOUK O'CLOCK, we will sell Si tront of ‘the preamis LOTS 108, 107, 108, 160, 110, 111 AND 112, SQUARE 235, SQUARE 23, each iting 12 feet on a 26-foot alley, snd running back 47 fect to a 10-f00t alley, improved by new, well- bailt, 4-rooni Brick Hous water and sewerages, will Desold separate, with privilege of all. ‘Terms: One-half es balance in one and two years, tes to bear interest at 6 per cent per annum from iy of sale, aud to be secured by deed of trust. Con- veyancing at purchaser's cost. A ceposit of $100 on each house at time of sale. Terms to be complied Within ten days, otherwise rycht is reserved to resell at Tiek and cost of defaulting purchaser after five days’ ile advertiveinent in some wewsraper 19 Washiug- DUNCANBOX BOs ‘ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers. HALR-CLOTH PARLOR SUITES, WALNUT-CHAM. ER SUITES, COTTAGE SUITES, PAINTED BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS, AND WASHSTANDS: BRUSSELS, INGRAIN CARPETS: EASY CHAIRS, ROCKEKS.'M. T. TABLES, HAIR AND HUSK MATTRESSES, BEDDING, ‘HEATING STOVES, CHINA, “GLASS. “AND “CROCKERY” WAKe! KITCHEN UTENSILS, Br On FRIDAY, FEBRUARY THIRD, at TEN O'CLOCK A M., woslidil well ut residence, 416 12th strect Dorthiwest, tho above assoruineht uf Household Effects partially euumersted. Torus cash. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO. Ps) ‘Auctioneers, Real Estate Auctioneer, — LOT, IMPROVED pues. £ WAGGAM. TKUSTEFS' SALE OF VALUABL BY HOUSE, No. 1519 P STREET NOR LHWEST. By virtue of a deed of trust duly recorded in, Liber No. 1148. folio 436, et seq.. of the land| Tecors of the District of Columbia, and at the re: quent of the party thereby secured, we shall sell lic wuctign, in frout of the premises, ou WEDNES- DAY, FEBRUARY EIGHiH NEXi. AT FIVE O'CLOCK P. M., Lot 6, iu subdivision made by Co.un- Via Collexe et ai. of iote in square 194, with the iun- Frovements, Lerms: One-third cash,of which a deposit of $100 will be required at tie of sale, and the balance in three equal’ instakhents, in xix, twelve and. eighteen Months, for which ‘uotes ‘of purchaser, “beurl Interest from day of sale aud secured by deed o} truston property sold, will be taken, or aif casi at glow gtvpun has. |Terms to be ‘coniyived Sith in Riteen days froin sale, or property wil Ue resold at Tink and cost of detwultiny jruchaser. All convey Suiciny end recondinn at yurchane9 G8 PHOS. E $ ‘W. PILLING, ——'s Trustees. uct. 3a30-cosde NG, Auctioneer. RUSTEES' SALE OF TWO-STORY AND BASF- MENT AND MANSARD-STOKY BRICK HOUSE NO. 1408 'N STREET NW. By virtue of a deed of trust dated the 26th day, of June, 1956, and duly recorded in Liber No. 1195, folio 57, et weg., ove of the land records o the District of Columbia, and at the wri the party secured thereby, we will sell, at pubic fou. ib trout of the premises, on 1HUI DAY NINTH day of FEBRUARY, I8b8, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the ‘Yollowing described real estate, a.tuate iu the city of Washington, D. C., to wit: All of lot seventy-elght (78) of Litchfield aid Augher- ton’s subdivision of part of square numbered two hun- dred and twelve (212), a8 recorded in the ofice of the surveyor for said District of Colurabia, in book H. D. G,fol.o 211: aud also that part of lot seventy-seven 77), in said subdivision of said square: Bevinning for the ‘suing at the southeayt corner of said lot seven (77), and running thence west twenty thence north twenty-three (23) feet four (4) uiches, tieuce east twenty (30) feet, and thence south twenty three (235) feet aud four (4) Inches to the place of. bo- ginping, together with all the easements, heredita- Mente aid appurtenances to the sume belonging oF in any wise appertaining, Terwis of sale: Ouerthird cash; balance in two equal Payinents at one and two Years ‘after date, for wilh the purchaser's notes, bearing interest at $ per cent er anbuin from the day o. sale, and a deed of tru-t on {ihe property sold, will Be taken. "A deposit of $200 re- Wnired at time, of wale. “All couveyanciug at pur- user's cost. If terms of ale ar: not complied wi b in ten days the Trustees reserve the Fight to re-sell the property at the risk and cost of the 'defaniting pur- Chaver, after five days public notice of such re-sale in some Rewspaner pub ished im Washingxon, D.C. ROBERT G, RUTHERFORD,” JAMES B WIMER, Pcp $28, 30831,{61,2,3,4,6,7. WO. SPLENDID BUILD! TICUT AVENUE AND ON “TWENTH STREET, NEAR 8 ST MEL NORTHWEST. On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY THIRD, 1868, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK, we will sell iu front of tie premires, LOTS 25 AND 26, SQUARE 92, . each fronting 24 feet on Conn cticnt ave.and having 2: NT WE front of 23 ‘eet on ZIst street, These lots are very lenirably located, having two fronts. ‘Terms fourth cash; balance in three years; uotes to bear 6 per cent interest from day of sale and to be sectired by deed of trust. Convey neing, &.. at murchaner's cost. ‘Terms to be complied with in ten jays, otherwise tight reserved to resell at risk aud cont of deruultinse purchaser after five dayw" public No- fice of such rexile in, ecine wewsnaper publi hed In Washington, D.C. A deposit of $200 on each lo time of sale. DUNCANSON Bitos EO. W. STICK: EY, Auctioneer, 936 F. CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED TE. 127 AND 129 SIXTH STREET, a eel ree BANDCSTR! By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the Ro 0, lc pa, suse ra ed ae QUAMIEN PARE FOUK O'CLOCK FM, ju Browning and Woodward's subdivision ‘2 im square 542, with tue improvements ‘Andon SATURDAY, FEBRUARY ELEVENTH, 188% at SAME HOUK, part of lot 7, square 634, front- a7 ‘Jersey aventie, between B nth byw depth of 52 feet, with \ereon. tepernie of eae. One-third of the purchase money in qquifand the belancein two, equal fustailments, para, Ble inoue and two sears with interest from day of sale, secured by deed of trust upon the property sold, ‘Grall cast, at tho op.ion of the purchaser, It terms of sale are not comipiied with in ten days th property will be wold at risk ud cost of defaulting pur- ‘A deposit of #50 on each lot will be required when rty is knocked down. PeRh cod veyancing at cont of purchaser, POMRIMBALI, Trustee 1341 B ot. nw. ‘WM. B. LYONS, 8 Courtland st Baltimore, 4d. J.C. Horcumsox, IMPORTER DRESS TRIMMINGS. Passementeries and Silk Embroideries, black and colored. Jet Ornaments, Fringes, Galloons, &c. Vy LA Rag : en WY fe fig iu ee wey = A PR wwww ry way 6 44 Phe ‘Beal Lace Pearl Nets, ‘Pearl and Silver, ‘Pearl and Gold, Black and Steel Nets, ‘Novelties in Lace Drapery Nets, HOSIERY. ‘Stainless Black Stockings that will fill all require- ments. ‘(Bilk Stockings in all colors, FOSTER EID GLOVES. Cslebrated Foster Improved pevior in St and reliability, Gh per pais asd cone HAMBURG EDGE. ‘Large assortment of finest quality Edge and Insert- Tt cscs schalonnt int aisle bacsuey (CLOAKS end MILLINERY below cost. FELT HATS st 50c,; former price, $1.75 to $2.75. mo 007 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE __ EDUCATIONAL. 6) 5) ISTH ST. XW. Z 1223 ae PIES ASD EXLTEE OIKDR Setond Com ‘ogins ‘Rereasoy Rev. P. L. Chappelle, D.D. Ege ew doh DDT sewers LEG Golliere AM : bien Wirt ob of Sets te, Ba ues TEACHER, Star office. SL Mt YE8s0n searxany, M STREET AND 1128 11TH REET N. W. French and ish Boards School f infiitae gic Py ot WeaSeanie: teeermadinns So Departments Tm ‘Thoronglitastruction 1 all brauches aot accordance with test modern method, Pitirieath Weat.” Second Term begins FEBRUARY jous vew school building, heated by steam and containing Chapel, Session-rovme, Class-rovws, 1200, 1104, 1216 For particulars apply to _1a28-Gin MRS, B, J. SOMERS, Principal. YEW YORE ART STCDIO “PORTRAIT PAINT ‘hue “OusPaitel, Water-color, abd Crayon, Stxteen yeare'atudy ip Farope Pisvares and ataien free to Dupin. Mine L. EDGAR, $45 Favave- Roost 1 $5000 Es SEMG0s FOLLER SMITH, TEACHER Of Vocal» uate, Viardot-Careta metiod “Appiicay tions received Mouidays and Thuraiass frou to Histtcare ‘Nira Secretary Wintuey, Wash. Mrs Gee ru, Secretary’ Woltoey. re Sheridan, a FPP XCH SESTEW OF SouxD seROOI. Removed from Lath xt to 725 13eh st MWLLE V. PRUD'HOMME will give free lessons for one week from January 330" moraines, 0:30. even. ihe, 720, | Ebeldh-speabing poopie wiliare Bow cas, they csi learn to pronounce: speak, apd t French by thisuovell attractive, aud fapid syste, Classes of all grades now forming. ‘Terms moderate, {LOCUTION AND DRAMATIC Ai Mars. ADELINE DUVAL MACK, Formerly of New York, 1424 N at. Private Les-ons and Classes, FDPRE NATIONAL CUnISTIAN. SCIENCE INSTT ‘TUTE \ncorporated A. D. 1887) receives students aud patients, for tustraction and treatment in Christiaa 8 jence Mind Healing. Classes formed the first. Mon- day of each month, Bor further particulars address Principal EMA GRAY (3. D NONVERSATION AND PARLOR ETIQUETTE. ‘Class oF private instruction given one day in each week im this city by an experienced Baltiwore lady teacher. Address Box 337, Star o 26-120" JRENCH LESSONS—PROF. H. LARROQUE, OF Fsimteone Caiveruty, tenis Wiad at ne Alen raity, atin, Greck, Spanish, itajian, Porturucse, Wise ASHINGT Deoorative N Th Tnstenctota deren iting, modelit worotigh Instruction 1a drawing. pullitiBg, me wealng clastex SCHOOL OF FINE ART AND Vernon Row. 945 Pa ave, ander MIS Se St ‘ONE TO MAKE A fifteen lessons: no REYNOLDs, Seso da Sul mod carving Eo. WALRER GUUARANTEE TO TFACH AS | Gnite-size Crayon Portrait’ in knowledge of drawing 3.0 Studiol and 15,May Bhld'g.cor. 7th and & ART, STUDENTS" Life, Portrait, Still-Life, Water-Col atite Studiow 1113 Pennsylvania ave. Messrs. AG. HEATON and DELANCY GILL; Minsea JOHNSTON and SYLVESTER. Terms. per month: Liteor Portrait, 65; Water-Color of Antigue,& SHORTHAND REVOLUTION SS nocraphy, | simplest, most rapid, most legivle Taugut in i6 simple Jessons. Proficiency in three mouths. Pirst book, 75e.; second book, @L Classes and private tnstrnetion di cialty. for pr iy. Tuition by mail a spe- “Ty pewriting tangnt free. Call or end staip spectus. Washington School, 921 F st.n.w. | huh O-w* | Rs. L PRENTIsS LEE, | NY eeeoneerarire COLTURF. SINGING AND ELOCUTION.- The DELSARTE SYSTEM of Puysical Culture used.” 1734 1 street. jaui-im= Wagiixcton cox RY OF MUSIC, ST. Ciona building, #th and F sts, Nmeteonth year Piano, Organ, Voice, Violin, Flute, Cornet, &. advantages, 0. B. BULLARD, Dircetor. HE. HANNAH MORE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS: tonnded in 183%: careful traintug and thorough, lish, the clasgica, nodern lensuuges, Rev, ARTHUR J. RICH, A.M. M.D. Reisterstown, Md. ‘jad PRANING AND PAINTING ACADEMY OF PI Arts, 804 F. presided over by. Mrs. IMOG! Ok LL. who has had 12 medals and studied years in Europe with the most celebrated artists. To. | Prevent children forming careless habits of drawing, | they will be received Satur ays, at four years of aze and upwards, for almost nothing. Instraction in every branch of art, from Drawings of all kinds to. Portraits ud Historical Painting, Evening Classes for Ladies 1 Gentlemen Mondaysand Wednesdaysat 7. Ja5-Lu* '§ COMMERCIAL COLLEGE. pear City Post-Oitice, |" The Highest Standard Business College in America, ‘Theory, Practical aud Banking Departments. Day aud. Evenlug Sessions. Students can enter at auy tune. ACADEMICAL COURSE. Writing, Grammar, Rhetoric, History, Georraphy, Arithmetic, Algebra, The studies im qe ive. Catalogues free on. application a ce first floor, from 9 a. m. te p.m. or by mail. aetna a THANG 6 SARTEN, Pretdent . B ‘neipal Colored studenie hot adinitieds + J. al | as well instraction in Abusic, and a 816-5m SCHEEL, TEACHER OF PIANO. ORGAN nici,” Particilar attention to begimners, Las those wishing to be qualified for teachers oF periormers. 734 12th st. 1 Ww. Jal$-sbw1ns WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF ELOCUTION AND Oratory, 904 M st. u.w. Voice Culture, Elocution, Oratory.“ Staznmering permanently cured. Heferences topatrons in this city and elsewhere, Mr. MI. STE VENS HART, pal. “ = Exoceriox Axo Onatorr~ LESSONS IN CLASS OR PRIVATE. Winter term of Collegiste Course commences Janu- ary 4, 1588. 32-paxe Catalorue free. MAKIYN COLLEGE of ELOCUTION and ORATORY, 313 6th st. nw. Qhalf a block east of city post-office.) _jad-3ma. 7 OOD'S COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, 27 5TH ST. NE Book-keeping and Commercial Branches «| spe clalty.. “Terms $9 per month. Evening sessions only. Cotiir F woob! Panera ‘d30-3m Ri ANW'S KINDE ND? ap MUS, MASSS BRSARY Meudon! P| axp KINDERGARTEN NOKMAL TRAFNING CLASS. I#18 Sunderland Placesouth Cirel GPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE, COR 7TH aud bem, Eutaace on D at —evtablinued 222 Fearn. Thorourhly equipped. Young men aud women {rained for business or offtial positions: Three cou Prictical Busibeas”” Stenoersphy. Typewsiting Graphophone, api Waiting. Stadente may enter nt soy tiie, Wear sebolarsitp, quarteriy or monthly ine mohiuent rates. Greduates ia demand. dius. trated circulars tree at College office of by nail H.C. SPENCER, Principal, SARA A. Vieo-Principal. od RIVATI | GRADES OF STUDY; : prepares for college, Ap- examinations. "Tur senzrrz scwoor. of taNGvAcEs, Brooklvn, 40 Court St. New York, 23 W. 234 Sf. Phila, 1523 Chestnut St, Thorourh train in Frcheh, Geran, Spauiaiy ke. Conversational knowiede in ONE or TWO TEI $10 in small classes, also private lessons, Tiigtiest reterences. ‘Tortus a6 bow. IANO LESSONS. ‘MISS CLARA HARRISON, Pupil’ of W 8Graut i of Wi. Maron, N. ¥.. lace, bet. 9tb, 10th, G and if sts. GRADUATE OF HARVARD, TEACHING IN Wasington, desires all Glasses. Inquire of MI st. nw. oma ANG BOULER 2 5.000 BOXPAXyD MORTGAGE: AMPLE SE 2D g| curity and guarantee. Price parand ac- 2,000 terest. CARL F. KEILEY, *] 6 South st, baitimore, Md. erued 1416 F STREET, KELLOGG BUILDING. Tam ready at all times to buy and sell Local anta'Bonds St market pricoe: jee ie Ria & Co Baxzens, ‘ SUCCESSORS TO JACOB RICH, 613 15TH STREET. LOANS AND DISCOUNTS A SPECIALTY. INTEREST ALLOWED ON TIME DEPOSITa, 27-3m Hi. L. Cusxoue & Co, BANKEES, No 1428 F Street N. W. FOREIGN EXCHANGE, INVESTMENT BECUBITIES, ‘Stocks and Bonds Bought and Sold or Carried on Margin. ORDERS executed on the New York Stock, Produce, Coffee, Cotton and Petroleum Exchanges and. ‘on the Chicago Board of Trade. ‘Direct Wires to the offices of HENRY CLEWS & 00, NEW YORK, and to PHILADELPHIA, CHICAGO, and BOSTON. dabei : B hid W. CORSON. TBO, Y. MACAR TE ET CORSON & MACARTNEY, GLOVER BUILDING, 1419 F ST. X. W.. ‘Bankers apd ‘Dealers i) Government ‘Bonds : Usted et Btocks Re Licres tomiee, Diet hone Stock bought and sold. jy18 _____ BOOKS, &,__ BOO. &, as and a ke Sketches, by Joel Chand- als ANTS fan woe THE TRADES. ORGANS. _ "PIANOS AND ORGANS _ Sines price. The case ‘yose¥ HOMMANN Bare ao symbatietic tte se th * see SANDERS & Te PIANOS. To DECKER BROS. rank as HIGH! instruments position op the “I Fame” is secure ana unguestionel MOTTNDERS b STATMAN, Sole Avomta earn. _fel-3m_ SSS BGAN TONEY QUEEF oes nares, Baancy, org Abe most approved: ineclanical wey ices these are characteristic features of the ESTEY ORGAN, ‘The new Estey “Philharmonic” Organ iss wouder Easy terms. Pianos and Orrune for rent. SANDERS & STAY MAN, HF aku, w Washington. 1 ¢ i imuore. Mad f-3m 1217 Matinee, Hichmond, va QELECTED, WARRANTED, PIANOS AND OR- SIGANS atreanonable prices, GUSTAV AL KORN, 407 10t st, practical Pisconnaker end Tuner, for” Riotly forenau with F.C Ligute & Co. Tunerwith Steinway & Sous. Sella the noble” KRAKANE BROS” PIANOS, PEASE PIANOS, and BUND! ORGANS. — ee fam ANOS MOVED WiTH = * 937 Pesuyivaria 10th at. z var: near ‘Telephone No. 1S “een gs21-10¢_ PIANOs TUNED AND REPAIRED BY COMPE- GRADE of ELLE 8 & CO. reimen at te priors e OHNE ELLIS & CO. 937 Peosyivacta ave. nest Teephone No. 18. 21-108 RAND. SQUARE, AND UPRIGHT PI. NOS FOR nent tor cones’: @SObN ¥. kiLis & ‘937 Pennsylvania ave. near 10th st. Telephone No. 18. a QECOND-RAND PIANOS. WE HAVE NOW 1 N oar warvroonie au juare Say, Chickering, Weber, Vous’, Banereon aud other, hich we willl at prea Uprenine forcaah.or on eany 937 Pennsylvania ave. best Spt at Telephone No. 18. mic $e21-108 [HE MEXRY F. MILLER PIANOS—THE MoxT "Tresotifal sud durable ta the word, “tone pertecty deucious,” the exclamation of one ol our iely cas Nomers Sco them "bear NGHN F. ELLIS & CO 937 lvanie ave, Dear 10¢h st. Telephone Ror ig, TTT SE Be for cash, or on easy terme. ae heccesd 9 ® 7 ne dOHN F, ELLIS 500. Wwania ave., bear RGANS—A LARGE AND COMPLETE STOO! Mi « in, ith aud ance & Havalin, Sith American, and \Feckard prices, abto, Soid on Gasy teraas to 937 Pennsylvania ave, wear 10tb st. es $e21-108 Daoor. Telephone No. 18. . mene Xo.! b Enowas> F 925 Pennayivania ave, Importer of MUSIC and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sole amout tor the uncaoalled eg STEINWAY, GA! 3 a OTHER PIANOS. STRONG & CLAKKE'S STERLING ORGANS. Pianos ‘aud Organs for sale or for rent upon reason- able terms, ‘Tuning, Repairing, and Moving done by competent ren, sale Tse Mostcar. Grave, JOSEP HOPFMANN, has recently seut the followiug letter to Albert Weber, the Great Piano Manufscturet- TUANSLATION, ‘Waorpson Horm: My Dran Mu. Weer I much rocrét that I capnot already thank you in the hfch you have flac at my disuse] for say come which you have placed at my for My Concerta, Guiy the powerfal tone, the beautuful sib ecarrytux quality Sf Zour snstrumente render my ap. letropolitan Opera House possib.e, T have foucd mo fnstrument. whoss ‘Tous, Touch, aud Musical Properties were so syiupe” etic 10 me thowe Of your panoterten © OO Gratefully yours, JOLLY HOF MA: New You, 14 December, 1887. ‘This youthful Pianist-Componsr has created a per- | fect furore wherever he baa aypeared., Mis marvelous playing ts the sensation of the tues, aud wusictaus gvery where pay him the botawe due to divine The’ Weber » Which Hofmann uses EXCLU: SIVELY ia iis cobcerts, has tnirly abared the boys wondertul success, aud bis charmingly written | Qf thanks to Weber amply proves his appreciation of the mauificent Piano be playa Hofuann uddeau- other naiwe tw the long’ lst of ‘careers are linked with that of the ‘Artiste charles st., Bal 7 Main «t., Richmond, Va, GL. Wap & Bros. n= bploheauteomy 9 Establiabed 1864. ‘id-renowued Kranich & Bach aud other Pianos and Orsansat low prices and eeay terms, Pianos fog ‘7 Frutat reduced rates, ‘Special stieption tot Tejairine.. Flahos moved with best appliances. Mat ALLET & DAVIS CELEBRAIED UPRIGHT Yack improved by sew Pitty moreof ise Finns ondorea fF the Non"Ehacland ‘cong story, "i retug excellence. BURNER, Agent Sha Gur et a st UNTIL YOU SEE THE EMERSON PIANO. A thoroughly first-class instrument ate medium price, ‘Qver 41,000 nowia we. care to@150.. Sold on small monthly payments, ‘Largest assortment of S-sept Suse in the ap24 91 at M. 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