Evening Star Newspaper, September 8, 1888, Page 6

THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D.C., SATURDAY, SE PTEMBER 8, 1888-DOUBLE SHEET. RK NIGHT IN DUBLIN, Irish Nihilists at Ww. Madtot™ im the city 4 STRAIGHT TIF FROM 4 HOTEL WaArTER—mIsH PERSISTENT AMD POLICE POWRRLESS—4 MYSTERI- OCS MEETING, AMD HOW IT Was WITNESEED— HORRORS OF FEMALE DEUXKENYRSR, Innocence, as he 08 the table, “Tan SF U.can see wm of th’ Du he never, for an instant, grew . The rer Irish are MOONLIGHT DRILLING. 1 looked up at the man for a moment and smiled ‘at bis air of tremendous importance and mystery. “Thave all right,” be said softy; “there's spies ‘us elsewhere, an’ I'm not gettin’ meself in batl y’U telling Mr. Davitt th other night how anxious y'u were U see a ie meetin’, an’ I thought tt would ba in me way to sow yu that would be pretty close to T had made every possible effort to get accurate information as to the mognlight ‘Geiiing of the }rish peasantry. out ven Cea Even png dn Lng leaders Were unable to me to * ter, so thoroagniy shy are trodden and abused peasantry of Ireland of reveaiing the time and place of their meetings. The police who are ‘SCatiered avout the country and the vast army of detectives are unabie to catch the young Irishmen im the act of drilling. Their skill and clever- ness defies the utmost efforts of the con- Stabulary. Meetings occur at irregular intervals, and usually some swamp, dense woods, or deserted valley tn the wilder por- ons of Ire! ‘The members are men of sturdy phy: ‘and stout hearts. Month after month, and With the utmost patience, they collect arms, unt) tuey Rave enough to form a small company of military, and then they méet at their lonely rendezvous, ‘androrganize and drill by the ight of the moon.’ Whispered addresses are made, plans Of action ‘agreed to, and, in the early hours of the morning, Ue men steal off to their homes, Occa- & nally men afe caught and tried for the beinous Ort-u* Of “moon-lichting,” and sentenced with the brava severity which distinguishes tue British ¥... ut Iretand, to loug terms Of Imprisonment POWENLESS POLICE Altnough ail Irciand !s a network of police sta- tons and detective patrols the officers of her tiajesty’s government are powerless to prevent the regular perfurmauce of the duties of Ireland’s moonlighters. I had heard a great deal about the moonlight drills, and was very much attracted by the rouianticism and courase of the whole move- lent. Though detection means brisk and heavy Punishment it is an unquestionable fact that the Dumber of mounlighters increases constantly. ‘The Irish leaders hate confessed that even tuey are unable to break into the ice-bound oaths of Uhe members of the different drills, and that no Outsider could ever get a look at the secret prac- Uce of the men within whose breasts patriotism and revenge burn with such Superb force. The Irish waiter in the Imperial Hotel bad evidently learned of my cone2Thing these moon- light operations, hence his reference to the sub- je won. ‘Tasked him what was golng on that night, and he said: “Weil it may strike y’u as nothin’, and tt may strike y'u as a good deal I don’t propose to make aby promises One way or another, but three men are to mees to-night, and one 1s to distribute to th’ other two certain papers that would make th’ people In Dubiia Castle open their eyes like a shot.” “All right,” I sald, “take me along.” “Well, I can’t take you, sir,” he sald. “stii,"— s! about excitedly——“I' have you taken to Ya’ place and you cam see how easy It 1s to befool the police of Dublin. I'l send for you,” pe added thoughimaily. A It youll be standin’ on the eS. Steven's Green and Sackville street, Scumebody’l come up and deliver this plece of pert you. If tt fs you go with the person Hives it to you; if It doesu't pay no attention to it Whatever. He leaaed over, setzed the menu card and tore it in a Jagged way Into two pieces. One of these pieces be gave to me, while be thrust the other into lis pocket. I inisied my dinner, went over to the Dubitn club, where 1 became interested there a tbe talk of a lot of genial Irish gentlemen —they are, by the way, the most polished, Drili- Jant and ainusiug men th the whole worig so that Tiurgot ail about the rendezvous at 3€ Steven's Grecu uatil haif-past ten. ‘Then It was Tecalied to ime by Anding the broken menu in my pocket, and J mounted a jaunting car and was bowled over to tue corner at the breakneck pace at which cabmen always drive in Dubin. THE GUIDE. Iwas ten minutes behind ume and came to the conclusion that I had lost a chance, when a wo- man of about twenty-twoyears swaggered up to me and looked me over carefully. She was one of the numerous women of the town who are seen abroad in the ‘streets of the Iris capital after Gark, and she evidently came from the most aban Gouea class, It was in winter, and her face looked Die where the paint and powder was ot laid on thlealy. A Diack satin, Tur-iined coat, watch showed ‘of What had once been a attrac live igure hung on her shoulders. ‘She ‘still had the big grey eyes that are the glorious heritage of many of the daughters of Ireland, aud. her talk indiated thst she came from one of the Southern counties though she had been in Dublin long eaough to attain more or lew of «city acceat She had Geen imbibing heavily, and without putting too fine a point on it, sue was drunk- “are you the American?” the asked, after halt stulubiing against me TLdrew tack for s moment, but she stumbled to- ward me again, and, clutching my coat with one oriuer Bacal sab tical 7 She held a plece of cardboard tn ber hand. 1 saw, at a glance, that it was the second half of the menu which the walter bad torn in twa. T took It, shoved 1¢ into my pocket, aud asked her which way we should ga. ‘Sue said it was a long dis. tance, and asked me to buy her a drink fst Gumped some coin into her hund, and she went through the swinging doors of one of the numerous ries that line the streets of the beautiful Old rish city, while I climbed up on one side of the jaunting Car again. "Tho driver talked to me after fhe quiee and Suutidentia waaner so prevaleat in Piace, advising me strongly against taking ‘Wwoulao ob the samme car with ine. aes “she's a mystery,” be said suoruy, “an’ myste- Ties in Dubua had better be left alone.” THROUGH THE SLUMa. ‘She reeled out of the swinging doors a few mowents later, and climbing up the other side of tue cart with remarkable dexteriiy, flopped over om the driver and grasped his coat Mrmly behind, TTuen she ‘pulled ovee his head toward her, and Whispered a long series of directions in nis car. “are y'u goin’ U take this gintlemun there?” he asked, turniog around, and giving me the benefit fGercuniy Tsun!" sala the “Certainly I am!” woman, Khe looked at me tnquiringly, and I told him to woahead. For the next naif hour we drove rap- idly through the most degraded and outcast por. loln of the town, ‘The siums grew more and more Tevolting as we proc uni we through a long and crook trance of this alley the man “Go Jarvey, there's a sald the gift coaxingly. “I'm too a step.” The driver shook his nead, some argument, the gicl and I Jun ground and started up the alley. ‘The alter mie a short distance with arm and mud to the end of the alley. Here, there was @smail house, the door of which was heavily Darred. My guide did not knock, but pul ber Ince to the corner of the door, she cried, with accent: Julia! phat’s up wid yet Open th’ dure!” ‘There was a creaking of locks, and, a moment later, I was pushed through the door by my guide, and Usnered Into a small room in the Tear of the house. The apartment wus lighted by a Kerosene Jaiap Whicd thi-kered and flamed dismally. There Were a few broken chairs and a table ia the room, 1s ihe further corner was a pallet of straw. Isat down on ope of the chairs and lightea a cigar. Jt occurred to me that, if anybody was anxious to cut my throat or of me off. hand, the opporcunities were adinirable, But my Tefiections were inverrupted by a request frou (he lagy Who had acted as my exort to we house. She comaplained of having a “thirst on her” which exceeded ail bounds, and she pleaded eloquently for her friend, Julta, Who, she gave me to under- stand. was o(’a delicate Coastivution, and needed ‘spirituous nourishment, I gave her'a sovereign, Which se clasped in her gruay hands with fever. ish eagerness. Thea she calied the delicate Julia Reg wl i was with One of her pad been dadly used ‘three places and the blood showed sleeve of her dress had ‘surgéon to dress the an amiable manner about ham abd London, exbibit- ing an irreg ures where wei rH sovereign out throug! K ay after some drink. She returned some moments later with a bottle of a vile concoction which she and the other Woman drank with incredibly rapidity. It was the most effective temperance lesson that I had ever seen, and the feverish appetite with which the two Women sucked the liquor down made me shudder. I had heard enough of slaves of drink, Dut 1 had never before seen anything 0 horrible: THE SILENT MERTING. ‘While I was watching them there was the sound of a grating key in the door. Julia instantly biew out the light, and the two women dragged me to a curtained window which looked into an adjoining (o another anda you mnger man who leaned over the chair so that’ his ‘@ar Was within an inch of iio "Phe tak as ee ated We man who Dad just yhere were you born?” J asked suddenly. ‘In Counectftut,” she said, “but my mother was Irtsb.” “What was in those two parcels?” “No one knows but the three Give us some more won't you? Julia's fainted away with faugue® I started back to the hotel, leaving the two Women drinking with sodden earnestness, The Haat but he didnot speak of the fait agains Dor rm : aid ‘BuaKELY Hatt. A Royal Title Renounced. ‘THE VISIT OF PROF. ESMANCH AND HIS WIPE TO WASU- INGTON. ‘New York Correspondence Philadelphia Times. It 4s not very unusual for us to have twoor three celebrities from abroad with us at a time. But, on the other hand, neither 1s it exactly customary to entertain simultaneously a privy counselor, the aunt of an empress, and a world-famous painter, all from Eastern Europe. Such a distinguished trio, however, have been within our gates during the past week in the persons of Prof. Frederick Vou Estnarch, of the University of Kiel, and a privy counselor of the German empire, his wife, Caroline Christina Augusta Emily Henrietta Eliza” beth, nee Princess of Schieswig-Holstetn-Sonder- vourg-Augusienbourg, and Vi ‘Vereshagin, the famous Russian artist, Mrs. Prof. Von Esmarch, as @ translation of the way in Which the princess writes her name would read, 1s no less a personage than the aunt of Au- gusta Victoria, Empress of Germany, ana also the aunt to the man Who has some clalin to the Nor- Weglan succession. She was a sister to the late Duke Frederick, whose son, like Ernest Gunther, ‘bas a possible right to the'Norwegian succession and ts the brother of the German Empress, To Ungallantly go into particulars, she Was born Au- yust 2, 1833. Dr. Esmarch, father of Prot, Von ESmaren, was family" paysician to. Prince ot Schieswig-Holstetn- Sondenbourg -Augustendourg, and in this way young Esmarch met the princess. He promptly feli in love with her and she recipro- cated. With the consent of all her friends and relatives she renounced her ancestral rights pista tiers’ pomareny “February” 21° 159%, Pl (err fav" we caste of” Prinkenaa, “Ab z fessor of surgery at the University of Kiel her husband Was even then a man of wide reputa- Yon, aad che marriage excited wide-spread atten Gon’ oul in many it re- Sembied the marriage of Princess Louise, of. Eag- Jand, to Jobn Douglass Sutherland, Marquis of Lorne, aiterward governor-generat’ of "Canada, which had occurred the previous year. In both cases the royal families to which the princesses Fespectively belonged favored the m: and have subsequently maintained @ most favorable avutude toward the couple. By bis marriage to fhe princess Prot. Eemaroh became uncle 1 the inpress ‘was popularly Known as “tho citzen uncle” ‘the noble prefix “von” was subsequently placed before his name by the government; he was made a private coun- selor of the empire and surgeon-general of the German army, and other titles and bonors were <iSince ths marriage the. protessor nce the prot and bis wife have resided at Kiel, where three children have been born to them. "The members of the royal family have maintained most friendly relations with them, and the empress has never neglected an opportunity to visit her aunt. Professor Von Esmarch and his wife a short time ago decided to Pay thelr frst visit to tnis country. They sailed from Bremen on the steamer Trave, and on their arrival here, @ week ago, were met by a committee ‘Of representative Germans and escorted to the Tesidence of the professor's cousin, Professor Fred- erick Lange. Here they remaiued until last Tues- day, when they left the city to inspect various poilts of interest in other sections of the country. ‘The professor will attend the medical congress ai Washingwon in September, and may deliver a course of lectures on surgery at the various Amer- Jean colleges and universities. ‘The princess 1s short and stout, has blue eyes and light bionde air and scarcely looks her age of fifty-fve years. ‘Ihe professor was born in ‘Ton- ning, in Schleswig-Holstelo, in 1823, and at an early age followed the foots.eps of his father, who Was a Well-kuown physician, studying at thé Uni- versity of Kiel and afterward at the medical scnool im Gottingen. In the wars of 1848 aud 1864, in Which Schieswig-Holstein participated, be Saw Service, and at the breaking out of the Franco Prussian War he assumed the direction of the t armny hospitals near Berlin, Medical science as been enriched by & number of Works frou his pen, and 1a his special fleld, surgery, he has made many discoveries and uriginated many improved methods. Through his efforts a syste of provid- ing prowpt surgical attendance in cases of acci- dents was established tbroughout Germany, He 4s considered one of the handsomest inen in Ger. many, hs D, Clear-cut testi ht eyes ad ne fa ble Se na eet Le Fank the princess only followed a precedent estab lifhed as far back a8 1838 by her uncle, Prince Emil Frederick, of Schieswig-Holstetp, who also bore the Utle, “conferred by \ue elmperur ui Aus Wia, of Prince’de Noer. That poventate married & daughter of David tule city, and on bis death is wife married Field Marshal von Moltke’s ‘Subsequent successor, Count Waldersee, Corset Pressure. ‘TEN GCIENTIFIC CONCLUSIONS 48 TO THE EFVECT OF ‘TIGST STAYS. Conclusions with respect to & few of the most palpable changes brought about by corset press- ure have been tabulated by the American Analyst as follows: 1. The maximum pressure at any one point was 1.€25 pounds to the squareinch. This was during inspiration. The maximum 1m quiet breathing cartilages, wasover the sixth and seventh Was 0.625 pected we suggest the following test: ‘No apparatus is needed beyond an ordinary gas Jet, which 15 turned down to quite a pin point molly blue, When this has until the flame OLD ACADIA AND BEYOND, ‘HOW A FRUITFUL VALLEY WAS FORMED—THE APrLE INDUSTRY AND T16 BFFRCT ON THE FEOFLE—a SECOND NEW ENGLAND—HOW ACADIA WAS DEPOP- ULATED—HISTORICAL SKRTOH OF THE WRONGS SUP- PERED. (Copyrighted, 1888.) ‘Special Correspondence of Tux Evextxo Stan. Guanp Par, Nova Scoria, Sept. 3, 1888. Tt is eaid-that the present north shore of Nova Scotia lying on the south of the Bay of with the western projections of Digby Neck Long Island, was once_a mighty ridge of rock, and that from tue Basin the mouth of St. Mary’s Bay a Ude-channel swept back and forth for a of nearly 200 miles, where now is lovely garden of the peninsula, the napolis Valley. In ages past, 80 the ‘bar formed across the head of this tide channel at this point, Then in ages more the tide the washings from the mountains built in Valley as it 18 found to-day, If so the most ‘Uful and fruitful vale upon the American conti- nent was so formed. North Mountain, lofty and Picturesque, shuts out the Nerce and foggy Fundy for ® rach of 100 miles, justing ite grand head- Jand into the mystic Minas Basin, of which Long- fellow says: i ‘and away to the northward torests Old and slofeon the the Blue Mountains, where legends the Micmacs came for thelr mysterious rites are countless lakes in which wulte map has ‘shed, and runs and coverts where the ‘caribou still roam and hide their young. PROM ANNAPOLIS TO HALIPAX. BY : igh valos; innumerable streams blue; “soonts of ‘pretty lage nostioaicog ies ue; preti nestle aiong lowlands in tho shade of chestaut and elu; ‘ple- roads wind away and up through mmist- past dainty mountain-side groupings of inns and homes; andin spring time the breezes Dil the air with ‘clouds of apple-Dlossoms, as though from the scurrying of descending snow- Bakes. Still, behind this vaie of peace and plenty, to the soutiy and reaching back to the wost froui the Basin of Minas, is a lesser valley, Dut all as Deautiful, the Gaspereau, threaded by the foaming, dashing, Singing river of ‘that name, Wuose source 18 in @region of half-mountain hilis and lovely lakes, Whose picturesqueness are nowhere sui- ‘The eastern edges of these Uwo valleys touch tn a level, cireling reach along the Avon river and bay and the Minas Basin, and bere, at ‘Uhe edge of the nobie hills with tue mighty Bloml- dou headland and the fair bosom of Minas ever be- tore their happy eyes, dwelt, those ill-fated Aca- «ta3 from La Rochelle, Saintonge, and Polvou, ‘A WONDERFUL FRUIT REGION. ‘This one beautiful valley redeems all Nova Scotia from the dreartness and weariness of its wild and rocky crags; though in these, it 1s heroically claimed, such deposits of gold are now hidden a8 shail sometime astonish the world. The annual gold product of the peninsula now reaches $2,000,000; whilo at this very timé New York and Boston capitalists are in’ millions here ‘through the representations of their own skilled tora. I have more faith, however, in Nova. la apples than in her ‘The Annapolis and Gaspereau valleys contain about 600 square miles of cultivable land. At the present time one- Venth of tuis area, or nearly 40,000 acres, ts planted with apple trees.” Almost’ a half million ‘barrels of Gravensteln, Baldwin, Kiug of ‘Tomkins, Nonpariel, Russets, Ribson, Pippins, and other Varieties of apples are now ‘annually yielded and exported. Over three-fourths of the area Is yet in Young trees, From 5,000,000 to 10,000,000 barrels of apples will certainly be raised anbually in these two valleys within ten Year's time. They are proven to be the Quest and hardiest varieties in the World, and tue demand is never met, In tue fall, American buyers fill une yn, purchasing 4m 1,000-barrei lots, Experience has’ proven that the Kuropean markets are Just beginning to know this fruit region, aud, as every barrel which can now be secured is taken there, the competition be- tavare th Ausapauis Yaliey” apple risers rom 3 ware D: vi pI J Wo $5 per barrel in gold. THE METHOD OF ENGLISH SHIPMENT 1s highly interesting, and 1s additional good luck to the Nova Scotia farmer. He has only to pack his apples carefully, stencll and brand his name upon it, mark tt “John Dos” or Joan Roe, Lon. don,” ahd deliver it at any depot of the Valley Railway. If he sends 100 or 1,000 in this way he as no further trouble or anafety. His apples direct to Halifax. There steamship agents, who are, practically, agents of Londva buyers, care for thela, In three weeks’ time the appie-grower re- selves by mail exchange on Loudon for the apples he has left at whe station platform, and the price 4s the highest paid in the world. ‘These conditions are giving a great impetus to apple culture in this wonderful valley. About forty trees are planted vo the ac: ‘at maturity yield from three to seven barrels of apples, for which never less than $3, and often more than $5, per barrel is secured, The whole valley 18 a vast orchard, and every farmer 1s rich, or rapidly getiing rich, IN THE SPING, when the blossoms are out, it is sald that their aroma is something marvelous. The wild bees trom the wilderness, and the mystic Blue Mount- ins to the south, come here by the million for the precious sweets’ But in the autumn the genue breezes of 1 summer Watt up and down the Valley @ still more intoxicating odor. Only you and 1 who were “brown-faced tunicked country boys” and who have stood by great mounds of “rosy-chekit” apples in autumn can be made to understand that attar of apples, that in- definite, indescribable mist of ravishing promis: of Winter sweets, tuat flavor aud propuesy of farm side, hearthside joys, But ibis here so that you drink it in trom your boat in the river, trom car window, from the farthest higuways that skirt the farins, and from the very mountain heignts above, in ‘the cheery apple-gathering time. On every apple farm—for tue extent of culvure has Jong since passed the orchard area with each ap- ple-grower—from 100 to 10,000 new trees are set Out each year. At this rave of development and with the Constantly increasing sclenutic care and attenuon, possibie limit appie-growing in the Annapolis and Gaspereau valleys 1s: ‘Startling to contemplate. VALUX OF LAND. Six hundred square miles, or 384,000 acres of Jand are available. All of this rich tract is valued at from $50 to $200 per acre. It is almost im- being ley an interesting reflection came to me, and I wondered whether ft might be so to othera.’ That Was that wherever 4] grow a kindly, stu and ressive are ever to be four ‘Think it over and tue idea grows upon one. Great houses, ter barns, fine ‘ampie com- petence, large provision for all seasons and needs, sturdy ways, sensible thrift, genial nelgnvori1 and all that dear fon of countryside life Unat fees and cheer, with autumo’s nobie housti stores and ‘winter's large and gener- ous delights, marshal the thought in memory's bravest trappings, ‘4 BROADENED XEW ENGLAND, And they are these kind of folk here. When the unfortunate Acadians were exiled the government suddenly awakened, not to @ sense of its incom- parable but to a consciousness of the ui oe ‘winsome and somebody to inhabit wie serence is. New England, sett ‘inet “700,000, acres ot land already ‘been. cultivated and had borne Inst eenury withoie tatlure” rhis rossiben iss large impetus from New England. Families trom. Te a “ii i i ieee ous | eaoh of them be ot Haury Rasta veces past war. “A British detachment 5 s§ iy i ane ie Aa j B' i i @ : jangeline,” but, forever eS Upon the ‘accursed 3} should break of indignation and ‘TSE GRAND FRE OF TO-DAY 4s nearly as lonely a spot as in the silences after Lawrence's curse fell upon it. ‘To be sure the re- gion roundabout, the oid Grand Precountry, is fair Yo look upon, But where once stood the little vil- lage are the meadows of a modern people. A dis- mal rallway-station shed alone marks the site of the ancient village. Bebind, to the south, is agen- Ue elevation, or bluff, circling trom the west, at {ee embowrered Wolrvile, around to the east nd south, to Horton, jorton Landing. Here shown the exact spot where the feet of the Acadians last touched their beloved Shores Bebind is hali-hid foot-nill are sm Doautiful terraoes to the easy eusiora ‘descents of South Mountain, Toward te hills bere and there aro aged, gnarled willows still standing, as it si- lent Temiinders of the graves of a thousand homes. But a few rods away from the dreary station-shed are some roti tree-stua and a few olden stunted trees that are said to mark the spot where the little ehapel stood. Now and then some sodden farmer of tond ploughs up the bones of the dumb brujes whl returned to low ani bellow piteously and finally starve by the smoldering embers of their own- ers’ homes and burns; and here and there Whero excavations are’ made apd wells are ug, OX-DoWS, wagon-lrons, ancient und locks, and "manyea Trude But sumicient uvenell of the time are recovered. ‘These and the frequent hollows which mark the cellars where stood “the houges, with frames of oak and chestnut,” are all that remain of physical aspect, save the end the meadows, to tell the pathetic story. THE ACADIAN-BULLT DIKES which transformed the tide-lands of the Minas into luxuriant meadows remain intact to this day. The original area of these meadows comprised only 3,000 acres, The New. England farmers who Look possession of the region érected the “Wick- wire” dike, which added 1,500 acres more. All this area lays like a level ada of green between the ever-desolate site of old Grand Pré and the Basin of Minas, the most enchanting reach of water, with the most picturesque dreamtul shores within the borders of our continent, Grand, gloomy, mighty Blomidon headland rises heaven- Ward above it, At aunset the yellow light stream- re # 4 i ing up the peaceful valley crowns it with @ noble glory, and empurpies, Minas agin a royal’ mask. 1G desolate Grand Pré sinks lower beneath the shad- ow of her mountatn-edge, and the night breeze, moving along the meadows, seems to myriad shadowy, wraithful hands among tne dikes and grasses. ‘rhe heart, saddened and silent, ever turns from the spot with some Sach pleading and piuiful memory. Epoar L. WakeMaN. A Baby. The sacred seal of bumau lové ‘Whun love, too deep for speaking, Can find none other sweeter proof, And knows no holier Coca A ‘When God's sweet pity hears prayer, And wills no coutradiction, But lays on human hearts this rare ‘And sacred benediction. AN INTERESTING ANECDOTE FROM HIS LATELY PUB- ‘LISHED KECOLLECTIONS. ‘From the Pall Msll Gazette. ‘Mr. Collins some years since wasa guest at a large dinner party. ‘The master of the house pre- sented him to the lady whom he was to escort to dinner, saying sotto voce: “There's a devilish good dinner to-day; leave t to the lady to do all the talking.” Unfortunately, in tne confusion neither had caugh: the other's name. When they had ar- rived at the second act in the drama of dinner— the fish act—the lady began to talk of novels. “To man who has been hard at work all day writing @ novel,” says Mir. Collins, “this interesting subject fails—especialiy in the hands of amaveurs —W produce the effervescent freshness which stimulates the mind. 1 listened languldly.” The lady’s method of criticisin divided the works of my ‘colieagues into books Uhat she liked and books that she nated. On my side, 1 made such polite an- ‘Swers as are consistent with proper attention to one’s fish, and J reaily thought we three—I mean the lady, the fish and the present writer—were getting dn very well, when she suddenly turned On me, like @ person’ inspired by a new idea, and said: “f hope you dou’t Ike Wilkin Collins’ novels?” ‘Tne enviable faculty which can say the right tntug on tue spur of the moment 1s possessed by few people, and I am not one of that quick-witted mi- hority. ‘The nearest visible refuge I could see pre- sented twselt under the form or prevarication, 1 had only to remember that I had written the novels and the reply was obvious: ‘I haven’t read them.’” ‘The talk then flowed into other channels, and all seemed well. But Black Care pursued Mr. Col- Mos and nally fixed upon him in the dining-room. “When we left the dining-room,” remarked the hostess, “the lady Whom you Uook dowa tw dinner mentioned you to me a8 a pleasant, intelligent sort of 4 mab. ‘I didn’t catch the bathe,’ she said, ‘when your husband introduced us; who 1s ne?’ I innocently told her who you were and_ provoked, to my utter amazement, an outburst of indigna- ton. It seemed ubat she had expressed an opinion about your books.” Mr. Coilins and his hostess laugued; but the serious part of it was stil to come. “A well-bred ® ube angry iady said, “would have mentioned his name.” Mr. Colas thought this was a matter of opinion, and per- in claiming for himself the modest merit of intentions. He wisbed to save the lady em- Eatrusament, he sald; Dut he does not say wether he in mading bis peace with her or now. ‘The curious ‘was that when asked by the hostess why she ed Mr, Collins’ books the re- ply was: “Ob, how should know?” Mr. Collins has ‘subsequently’ discovered that in this ‘respect she From the Philadelphia Times. ‘Walter Besant, the English writer, lately gave some advice to young authors about starting a story. He said among other things: “It ls pot absolutely necessary that the reader should be seized at the very outset with the grip 7 et a YOUN wr rrifaoswel to, Begg i poste, wit drauais oreo indicate Soinething of what is to follow. “For inst the French writers of the Ga- Doriau school always begin with the crime 1s afterward to be detected. Strike a ‘The planst, whea ne sits down to first vo command attention, and the dent fender eccteed crane cae a dear, sweet creature, beloved by ail,” Ss ‘The Czar Chopping Wee. From London Modern Society. ‘The yachting party of the czarand his has been quite an lay The imperial nicked on an island; @ boat was filled vistons and all requiremdnts for a good 1 i i j i BSS & g : i ‘ E 5 3 is if Re el i E ie E f | FANCIES FOR THE LADIES, ‘PLmats are once more in high favor, Seen cig or Ree Lamon ap Wurrs and sea-groen and white are favorite color combtuations tn evening gowns. Tur Daixtizst Tea Gowns of the present sea- ‘son are of lace over linings of delicately tinted silk, Moteg Risson ts used to excess as a garniture upon the newly imported dresses, wraps, hats ‘and bonnets, ‘Tax PoLonaiss ax Repincore norease in favor, ‘and in striped materials are very becoming to tall, fall agurea, AN Opp Bascener bas as a setting a fly com- of strugging in the meshes of a Buitgoldapiers web. : ‘YouEs aNp Corrs of gold passementerie appear among the new and are to be worn upon & great variety of dresses, MirTs oF Reat Lace are new, and are favored for evening wear. 1’ be procured in black, white or pals tints, wich tiated the dress Amoxo Tas Newsst Suapss “dawn” 1s conspicu- This isa hue, and tt is Seed SBE Ra a Nigar Daxssea are made 80 much fuller than formeriy that they are used for robes de chambre in the morning, and also for wrappers of invaltas. eiund Many OF THE Newzar autumn woolen gowns have a silk shirt of their own color, full ana softly Pigated, over which Is worn a loose-trouted jacket SHIRRING grows more and more the rage, even velvet does not escape—while smocking 1s really and truly a craze, 30 much so that it 1s a relief to find a costume tree from any form of It, FuUMEs, Ups fancy feather birds, ribbons lace, embroideries metal galloons, will all be used to tiim fall hats and bonnets, and the more liberal the confusion of them the more fash- tonable. ‘Lone Fussce-Like Fur, as bear, monkey and so on, Will be greatly used as a trimming upon win- ter cloaks, many of which are in directaire styles, wi ig fur-edge velvet reveres extending whole length, ‘Tux Larest Apprrion to the new dresses 1s the sash. Not only are immense sashes worn on every- thing, especially to outline the edge of a pointed Bodice and then be tied in an enormous bow in the back, but they are also draped into the side draperies, Lace will be more and more worn as winter comes on, and silk or satin will be used indiffer- ‘ently as the fouudation for such costumes, which it ts safe to say are among the most elegant as Well a the most serviceable wo be found in any wardrobe, Cains SILK gains every day in popularity, and the autumn gowns show how thoroughly the sex appreciates its good qualities in that it never crumples, wears into holes without looking shabby and lulls naturally invo the softest and most beau Uful of lines, Is MILLINERY FoR EARLY AUTUMN close-fitting Donnets and various turban shapes—which are & Sort Of compromise between a bonnet and a hat— will be very popular; tn the new hats, crowns are only moderavely high, and some are very low, and. all vastes and types of Deauty can be suited 1h the Widths and arrangements of the brims. ANOTHER LONDON Fancy in the gowns that are now being manufactured for winter wear 1s for cloth dresses of that peculiar shade called some- tmes—to the great delectation of Lhe funny para- grapher—“elephant’s breath.” This 18 trimmed With the yellowest of yellow-brown otter, aud It is brave woman who wears it, it may be re- marked. Word Cogs rrom Pants that while with em- pire and directoire styles not even the suspicion of a bustie Is allowable, with full-draped and Jooped and puffed gowns of light, thin stuff, tt 1s well-nigh as pronounced as ever. "$0, L00, of neck- Wear; many gowns are collarless,and cut toa point while others are more thal ever chokin in belght and stiffness of that appendage, an While tue neat and useful coatsleeve is tar’ from Passe, full or flowing ones are quite as often seen. aee Uses of Castor OiL From Light, Heat and Power. Among the various industries which are com- Paratively but little known beyond their specialty that of the product of the castor bean may be mentioned as one of the most unique. The oll 1s specially adapted for lubricating all sorts of ma- chinery, clocks, watches, &., and it 15. an excel- ent lamp oll, xiving a white light far superior to that of mineral otis, petroleum, rapeseed, linseed and all otuer oils, Wuether vegetaole, aulmal or Mitueral; it also’ gives very litte soot, and, all ‘Unings consi has been pronounced tile cuéap- estoll known. All the great pertumers of Loudon and Paris use castor oll for the manufacture of golden ol, $0 well Known, for its property of Keep~ jog the Head cool, and the skin and its pores, as Weil as the roots of the hair, soft and open. ‘The oll ts used for textile fabrics, Vo it thew tor dyel or printing, for whic purpose tne India dyers ani Printers iuvariubly employ it; aug it 18 one of the st Olis for dressing tanued hideWand skins of ail kinds, on account of ts lunparting to thew such a degree of streugth, durability aud beauty. From the oli-cake, in addition 10 its other uses, & gas 18 OBtalned wiich ylves « superior liguts soine ot tue Stations on the East India Raiiroad being Wuml- nated in this Way, ‘Te oll dissolves completely 1m alcohol, and Uhis incorporated with a suiution of Copal inakes a Varnish which is said to be very useful 1n polishing all kinds of first-class furniture, cartiages, pictur 8, clOLb, canvas, &C, Cheap Hooks. From the Springfield Union. We appear Lo be entering another era of cheap books, ‘There 1s a tlood of paper-covered literature flowing from the presses, and publishers are ri- valiing each otuer in the production of cheap editions of valuble books, Itig found that more than twice as many copies of any work will sell at 50 cents as will goat $1.50, and the profit Is greater on paper covers tha va boards, 30 Ubat the margin 1s Saved. ‘The resuit 1s tuat tbe pubic fs gelling ue reading of good ULerature at one- halt vo one-third tue cost vo wuich it has formerly Deen put, and good literature is brought witita the reach of a very much greuver number of Peopie, So far itis good, Bula vook in paper covers caunot be preserved cor long, and people Who care more for booxs Luan to read uew ouce Will not feel Unt Lue best results of tue cheapeuing process lave been reacived Ul the publishers lave Succeeded In making 50 cent books with vourd- savers, Books tn boards ave. foie the cheepen- ing tendency ;, and we may that te day 1s not tar off waen 50 cents Lo $1 Will be the Tange Of prices Of bound Volumes of ail bOOKS that are Wortly of preservation. —_———or—__— ‘The Political Campaigner. Bull Nye in New York World. Campaigns cost money now, but it isn’t the oratory that costa, We pay more for campaign bands now every year than Congress gets, and the campaign expenses of both parties would send Bibles and bustles all over Africa, Grown-up men clothe themselves in tin helmets and otlcloth ‘overcoats, holler all night and go home at break. fast time with thelr pockets full of clam chowaer and two or three torchlight wicks in their hats. ‘We have found out that the aver man is only a big boy and frequently a lunkbesd at that. He Ukes to feel the gentle exullaration of martial fnlusic and rum rlug iis Veins and vo Matuer hin ‘self that it ts heroism and valor. Stirred by the las- civious pleasings or the bass drum he walks thirteen milesin the rainand smokes cigars which would make the Chicago River turn around and run the other way. “We have learned that we do not need much money for folks Who read the papers and thit thoughts. The money Unirsty and ignorant @ general say. cain) 2 comes like a who, aside from Fourth of July, a isin or the funeral of a distant relative, see ttle to enjoy.” Satarday Smiles. ‘The boss and the Janitor—Stranger (to shabby Individual)—"Are you the Janitor of this. cf y—are ¥' 3 Dulldingy . “No, sir; that leman with the ‘plug iat 13 the Janitor.” 2s bs are your” “mr. Holmerson, in over the Ifng you bave the word ‘al Hap me, 16le-8 word 1 seo quite ofven in the New York papors a for & Boston a Papers journalist, Holmerson? You will be ‘vacationed,’ air, for one ‘without . That is ¥ week salary. all, ‘Mr. ‘dolmer- dear, I don’t quite like the way with kenel ago on with Bthel White, “Aud she is as famil- Ho—“Yes, Ushed last June at ee 3 F E f ti : E i ss RAKIN POWDE Absolutely Pure. pag SR ate ‘ in con with the mraltitnds of low tact. shore weight alum or Sie Powsen Gow 00 Waltuee ay A marvel of r ‘never varies. purity, Avroux Is Haze: AUTUMN IS THERE! AUTUMN I8 NOT EVERYWHERE; but they are looking for it, expecting it, preparing for At Be ye also ready—the day and the hour ye think uot, JACK FROST COMETH. “Like a thief inthe night." And you will wake up in the morning and find yourselves MINUS Overcoat, MINUS heavy-weight Coat, Pants and Vests, MINUS everything necessary in the way of wearing apparel, suited to the reign of JACK FROST. MINUS because you wouldn't MIN(D)US. We re- minded you time and again of the necessity of proper preparation, and again call attention to our heavy- ‘weight suits tor men, at the trifling cost of 87.50 for Coat, Vest and Pants, Finer grades at €8.75, 29.75 and $10.76 a suit Fall Overcosts, strictly all-wool, with silk facings. 85.25, 86.75, 87.50, 87.75 upward. Prince Albert Suits, Corkscrews, Diagonals and Ker- seys, 815.50, $17.40, $18.75 upward. Boys’ Suits, $4.50, 85.50, 85.87, 86, 86.50 upward. (Children’s Suits, 81. 83 upward. Last, but not least, MEN'S TROUSERS—strictly all- wool, 82, 82. . 82.87, 83 upward Should the mercury Jump up into the nineties, we are prepared for you, and will furnish— Genujne Seersucker Costs and Vests for menat 81.37. Genuine Seersucker Coats and Vests fer boys at 81. VICTOR E. ADLER'*S PER CENT CLOTHING HOUSE. Unenzceventen Arraactios: OVEL 4 MILLION DISTRIBUTED LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY. Incorporated by the Lecislatare in 1868 for Eau- eT ea ee een ecnaninns ts 3085 Be te mnade a part of the present Stite ComsUtution in 1879, ‘by un overwheluvng popular vote, Its GRAND EXTRAORDINALY DRAWINGS take ace Neml-Aunually, (June and December), and. it: RAND SINGLE NUMBER DRAWINGS take plac on €.ch of the other teu mouths all drawo in Orieaus, La. “We do he; ‘ments for att U The Louisiana ‘manage and control public, at the Academy of Music, New iy to use thin cortipcate, with fuc-aimiios af Wal Mig Ratv'res attached. in tes advertuncinente.™ La ‘Commissioners, We, the underatoned Banks and Prizes drawn in The Lowsiana Stale may be prescated at our counters B. M. WALMSLEY, Pres. Louisiana National Bank PIERRE LANAUX, Pres, State National bank. A. BALDWIN, Pres. New Orleaus National Baik. CARL KOWN. Pres. Union National Bau GRAND MONTHLY DRAWING IN THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC, NEW ORLEANS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBE®: 11. 1888 CAPITAL PRIZE, #300,000. 100,000 Tickews at Twenty Dollars each; Halves ® . tieths, $2, juarters, $5; Tenths, LIST OF PRIZES. ‘Nore —’ titled to 3 62—_ Fox Ciup Rati desired, write legibly to drawing Capital Prizes are not en- further information eande Tesidence. with State, County, Strect and Rindber, More rapid ‘retura tasil delivery” wilt be Secured by your ‘ncloaing an Euvelope beatilie our OSTAL NOTES, Express Money Orders, Address Lettersto RFMFMRER that the presence of Generals Besure- gard and Early, who are in charge of the drawings, is ‘guarantee of absolute fairness and integrity, thatthe chances are all equal, and that noone cau possinly divine what number will draw a prize, “REMEMBER, also, that the payment of prizes is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATIONAL BANKSof New Orleans, and the tickets are signed by the President of an Institution whose chartered rights are recognized im the highest Courts; therefore, beware of any iunite- ‘Mons or anonymous schemes." aug-weag GRATEFUL—OOMFORTING. EPPS COCOA BREAKFAST. n the Year, and ure vy that we supervise the arrance- Monthy and Sernt Arvnteat Drewstagto? Slate Iatiery Company: and tm pereon the ‘Deaveinon thevisctees, and that Tie"edme are conducted with homely. faurnees and ta youd Faith towers all parties, and we authorize he Com- Bankers, will pay alt Totierses which EDUCATIONAL. HE WASHINGTON »CHOOL OF ELOCUTION Tee oes SE Private and class instruction, in ! RATORY.. Daily classes for VOICE CULTURE ani Ol ‘English Januar, Z ‘Music hematica, Vocal "and Tnetrumental Mun (MER, [ACADEMY OF FINE Nentand vet by re TMOGENE he ‘Arte, S04 E., prenided MonMELLe whe’ has had 12 medais and studied 15 rove bat celebrated artists. Lo prevent cbiliren formiga careicas habe of drawibe ep wil_be) ocsived aura af four Yours of vee aed a Timcet nothing. instruction fn ev Brauch of aru from Drewines of all kinds to Portal @ Historical Puucine ” Rvenung Chow for Ladicg hd Gentlemen Mondays aud yO ot 7.e8-lw" NTED_BY A COMPETENT NOK H GERMAN apis German lanzonce os ‘Address TEACHE. =: ASHINGTON “OHOOT OF FINE ART AND DECORATIVE DESIGN, 045 Penney izania ave. & TH YEAR. NATIONAL KINDERGAKTEN AND A ie oe ees Sacave. and 10th st)’ Terme, 650 yeat for from four tw eight years of age. M.2.S oy DB COLSTON WILL RESUME tous privately sac in lames Seal term for scbooin oral Years’ exyeriencn, recommenaatio Tors ine ow cst 188 MILTON'S ENGLISH AND FRENCH SCHOOL Re-opens OCTOBER 1. G21 Vermont ave.» The now open Gnder the direction able instructor. >) UARANTEE TO TEACH ANY ONE TO MAKE life size crayon portrait in 45 leawous. uo Kuow!- ‘of drawing necessa ‘and. examine wor! SW. REYNOLDS, May Building, con. 7th .conrthand EO MM: VERNON SEMINARY, 1104, 1106, 1116 M st. and 1198 11th st n. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES AND LITTLE GIRLS, Fourteenth year opens WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3. All applications for admission to the day school should ve made prior to October 1. 52m Mrs EJ. SOMERS, Principal. 05-2 Fy) A YEAR FOR YOUNG MEN AND boys, 850082) Callege Baoee Hite for ie Schools, West Poin or SWITHEN CG SHONTLADOES Mais Media, Pa. (near Philadelphia), aa Soardiwata the Principal. Twelve teachers afl awe, tinefeor doutie ncn." Every tse basta t= tess Sinele or double roms. Every toom has ia it's. strani Fadiator and is compictely furnished. Grounds (tet pall, athictica, eo. Uymue- sium, ‘Speetal oppordunitiw for apt atageata tad Vance rapidly. Vrvate tutoring for vackw=rd. boys Patrons or s ulents may eclect any studies, ot Uatattean, Collage Preparatory. Plectrical Or Civil: bbg:noeri Souree. Phyrical and Chemical laboratory. rast Business Departinent, with Telecrapls,, siiort- Hand, Type-writing, Re. Re” More fully suppiied with ap parutus than auy ‘other Collese-Gttins choo! in the Vuied’ States,” Media Acadeiuy aficrda every howe comfort. the best education aud the best trainin, Fixed prices cover every expense. No exataiuations foradiitasion. New iilastrated catalogme seat. {tee to sny address. SWITHIN C SHORTLEDGE. A. By A. Mi {iarvana Graduate) “Principal and Propricior, Meéaa, Penna, Paaaae FTE, COLUMMIAN COLLEGE PREPARATOCY HOI. —This school will open on the 24th Of SEPTEMBER, with a corps of seven instruct- Kumness acres) for foot ball, ora, Thorough "preparation given for college, the U.% Naval and Mili ‘Academic an, her im cormation NTAGUE, PH. tor bust | ply ab | Pranct- o4-3m, ND SCHOOI. well, Take lessons frou an experianced teacher. MELE. V. PhUD HOM: tractive, thoroawh snd rapid, Iu thirty Femobs abe c tive two years kuowledge. Trial lesson fren. Try ve Jemons, $5. References, Hon. and Mrs. 8. 8 Cox. auld-dm 188 ANNIE MORAN'S PRIMARY Di mie school for boys and girls, 509 2nd «t. ‘Will reopon Sept, 17. sed 2w SCHOOL, OF, MUSIC (ESTABLISHED 1877) $1327 Toth st. nw. New courses for Piano Church Oneau, aseuring tw. ‘Church | ‘ost rapid progress. oncan for practice. THEO ING. KING, Principal. se4-3m. \q 18S BALCH'S CI\IL SERV! TITUT AND Business School, 1207 10th st. nw. Open ali the year, Puyils prepared for all examinations. sc4-Liu* OCKVILLE (MD) ACADEMY, SIXTEEN MILES RR al fiom Wendstton city” The eit es on of this tustitution begins on Rotarod Tf. Tue principal will accommodate in lise icmbers Of ie iamlly twenty-five bore. For terme, and special dvant Biiressy unt September. 1, Rev, Dr: C.K NELSON Brookville, Montgomery County, M: ‘aud-toct ASHINGTON CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, ST, Cloud Building, 9th aud F ste. Twentieth year: Plano, Orsan, Voice Vio.iu. Flute, Cornet, &¢- Fee advantages. 0. B. BULLARD, Director." sed-1 Tesuise his musicial structions (Pave wud Theory? ‘SPTEMBER 19, 1888, at ‘The MISSES KERR'S School for Young Ladies and in the art. Ai phy taught iB 16 «imple 1B stn. The seucol of Deuciatry open is, ANNIE LOUISE POW: LL, KE-OPENS OCTOBER 1. Address se3-Im* BS. W.D. ALLEN, M** “ici Sy vocas, axp M TRUMENTAL MUSIC. weessehe R HENRY XANDER RESPECTFULLY AN- M rn At lls studio, 526 12th ot Bw., September 3 proximo 2 Ce coe wan eS Lamo* BL) Rs. J. L. McGEE’S SCHOOL, NINTH YEAR, 2 "_T110 Last. i, w. a7. a 1223 15mm 8:. Litile Girls willopen WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26. Ac- coumodations fur a limited number of Boarding Po- pila, ee3- 2m Kessona Proficiency attained in three months, CLASSES NOW FORMING. Private tuition duly. Lyyewriting taueht tree of rt coucapiay UNIVERSITY. she Prey tory School opens Septes eo Jue Columbian College opens September 2 ‘The Corcoran Seientiic School opeas October 1. The | university Law Sebo ws October 3, For Catlowuex or other iuformation address, VOICE AND PIANO-FORTE INSTRUCTION, _sel-lm ‘946 New York ave. mie, « ras CEDARS"—A_ BOARDING nouuess to bis pupils and patrons that he wil! reopen ou SHORTHAND REVOLUTIONIZED. A NEW ERA ce. Schd Stainp for prospectus. Washineton School ‘Tbe National Medicai Coliese opeus October L. 00 Betsber 1 scl-3u JAMES C. WELLING, LLD., Prov't, D Da¥ SCHOOL FoR YOUNG LADISA sel-ém «MISS EARLE, 1916 35thet,_ ADAME A PELE, WELL-KNOWN FOR HER EX. JY celient pronuncistion, will cive French Wate Or in classes, Highest recommendations th xt. n.w., near the Arlineton Hotel, OKEVILLE ACADEMY, A HOME-SCHOOL Bi refined WAKFIELD, A. gomery County, Md. T= ‘CORCORAN ‘SCIENTIFIC BCHOOL ‘THE COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY. Mathematics classes in the followin’ branches nt be foruiod durig the session beginning October ALGEBRA, GEOMETRY, TRI rT, aNa- TIC GEOMETRY, C. § All recitations are held after B otlock in the evening, wl yes Mas eee Ae MStSo2nGinrex axo prrwany scxoor, gen en tes O20 at awe os _sngo.gee Wi seopen Serene 19. pexorER. NS st bem, - ave, Mand Note ‘MUNDAY, September. au29-2w * gaa AND LIBERAL COURSE OF STUDT. Right miles from Washington, on B. and 0.@. ‘Thirts-ftret year begine September 18, 1888. Terms very low. tend for catalogue to surose EEG taltarg Golige Oo Md EDUC ATIO NAL. NSTITUTR, eine aes Ee teat SOME, seg, 10 ‘The third sunt — 4-2 on nd Sevelet linruneos are Gateide porn tea Sin Gulla wonruan cosvereatignal ci Me chessee tn peitiner eines ee sipiy to THE MISSES DORSEY, Principals ——- HALL SCHOOL, ST. MARY'S OoUN- w {ll commence its 115th year SEPTEMBER 3. 1888. Situsticn tugurymesed for bealth. Extensive «round Tiktrms 100 for boned and twation for ten monthe jbo tte “0. SILVESTER, Principe SWARTHMORE, PA. Mh month, 1h. Thirty minutes from Bros@ SY ARTHMOKE 0 7 trom, hia Under the care of Friends. st. Station. Phi Ee aay anes Sed ene eS aS: ‘Healtitul location. Rteualve building nd arperatn "For coualoruc ond fol particu pivecten EDWARD f. MAGILI, LL.D. Preadent Xi SHAM ACADEMY BOARDING ScHOOK Ci Kor Born on Chelien Milla, pear: Hhuedeiphin. em tennive bulldiuss. chapel and gysunamam. ins) wnihtary Geil: pewearae for cology on oe Bayete ua *iiev. Be CLEMENTS Cwonte, ne Phila MAPLEWOOD INSTITUTE, POR BoTH sexes, Concordville, Pa” Proparatory, j ayy and Ooh courwes. Special care te li he miueuded by patron JON Sdontiibd a Pee re AUPIN'S UNIVERSITY 8c ELLICOTE —Seventh ession opens 1911 sky’ mek von CHAPMA TEM! For MAUPIN, M.A, Principal rors 7 ©, SCHERL, TEACHER OF PIANO. ORGAN eand Singing at sucht. Particular attention to bem finders, a2 well ae thos wishing to be qualuded sar Ncachers or performers. 734 12th st. uw. ys waeatin QDGEWORTH BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL E hon GIRLS, YZ West Frank! Mrs. HP. open ob THURSDAY, course of instruction wa thorough Eugliah 4 German languages are practically taucht Jy23-¥&s2m VOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND, COLLEGIATE Nfnettuve tr Young usdies st F P.O. three icted by the Sisters ANSAH MORE ACADEMY teachers Careful training, thorouch I Aud influences of quiet Christian home neichberbood. Kav. A. 3. KICH, AM. stown, Md. a MUENDS SELECT SCHOOL, 14111 ST. N. W—A Primary, lutermediate, and High School for be wee Sixth year begins Sevteuuber 20, with » Of out teachers all experienced aud professional Struction in English Mathematics, Languages, Sctencs.” Pupil prepared for collece oF ‘busitvens GHSEaa) tentitig Rppecan advantages to at prin, M.D. Laboravory work. . well suj plied with gal and chemical apparatus, ‘Text books furuia Until Septerbor 10. ogie address THOS. W. SIDWELI. Principal, Sandy spring, Md. NEN, MENDON con AND WINDSOR FE- idings: full «radu any, prevatutors, and tepartinents. “Pall seasons open Sept, 12, regular terme, address KEV. AML Ad. Or soe the Washington.” Every iy atid Pecremtim. yeofany me received. Soud for BISHOP, Head Master, MD., Dean, LLG au7-2aa HE FREDERICK FEMALE SEMINARY I8 DE Lehtfully «itusted in the beautiful and healthful Frederick Valley, 4d. It bas an abundant supply of ‘water tain epriners: the, buildings are Vt appoiute ‘The Bext soamion be LUSSS For catoirue address HL CKNELL LL. D., Prederick, Ma. Ht Character w Referenone sey. Wan A- fiartiett” DD, Wand tou, aud tise the following, whuw dstucliters rein, tse S Scuator EK. Wilson, Hou, “Thoume af. Gen. 3.0. Baruett, Peusion Bureau Syo-towe 13" Een Txsritore, | 914 Léth «t.. bet Tand K ate, Select Classical ond ‘Mathematical School for Young Men and Boye Begins ite thirty-seventl year MONDAY, SEPTEM- aud for business.” For partic ‘addres Am CHAS. B. YOUNG, Principal. KOF. SHELDON'S DANCING ACADEMY NOW ‘open for the reception of pu ils MONDAYS, WED- DAYS, and SATUKDAYS. Cail or send for cireu- lars, 1004 F st. uw. om. ‘OKAVIAN SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADU with best mmodery apetisrin, affords tw ities Uy few aud excelled by nome. yids NQENQOD INSTITUTE SELECT SCHOOL FOR WD CABELL Pinca’. Por'snmmer beset sak Tustion sddrese MSS W" HALSEY, Norwoud Vat A BUSINESS EDUCATION — BOOK - KEEPING, fades Somes tat ie ores aes espa de feria, all after 430° pun WOOD COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, 27 Sth wt ne. Katab im 1885. Meopens Monday, Bepteniber & — suil-Omn EEMAN-AMERICAN ACADEMY, 924 G BT. N.W. pene Monday, Sey tember 10. {ish branches 1n the fofenoon and German in tbe sflericon, "Books used are the eels ae tbe Puig » Thursday Schoula. ‘Night School ‘ou Poh HUGO KUERSCBNER, Principal ADEMY OF THE HOLY CROSS, MASS. AV! ASSitreopen MONDAY, September 3 Sproial at? tent . Wino, harp. euitar, clive drawing. paintaiic in oil, lustre, Gold medals aud diplotuae awanted to graduates in the Academic couree, of wlich the hurher mathematics forms a leading feature. Tam sscwina) fancy work, and the languages taught ‘ythout extra change: > Lan NAtioxan MEDICAL COLLEGE MEDICAL AND DENTAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY, The «txty-seventh winter session will bein 1, 188K, snd end March 1, 16S, in the new College Building, 1326 st. uw. For circulars and informa tun of bUUL departments address Dr. A. F. A. KING, 726 13th st. n.w., Washington. D0. Telephone call, KX3._ ay24-2m_ iE ART OF ALL ARTS: NO PERSON's EDU- ‘miay commetce gj ty time ‘Thine the only Lnstitution in the Cuffed Stace thas PEIEECT api for the stag. page Catsiogus ORATORY. 313 Oth sin chalt © block vost uf sy 3 awd of oa ‘Wasliington, D. o P.O) ot ANGEL Tutets ove, ; SAUL BUILDING . & Patent Office is=nceee HW Anatitute for a Limi Preuch, Matheiast- the Kepuvlic Building, ADE D ate bw. Five street car lines » ‘ution establinived INO. A jira th tee, Bovkkeoy stg adapted tts “Sf business, Busiuees Practice, Vocal and Phra cal Culture by the Delsarte aystem. Civies theindloe training for ip, Moral sud Social Culture lor tents of Political ‘and. Com, Law Coual. Tuition teen Year schoiarahip. day ms ‘month, ia (['8 eniirz ecuoor oF Lanausces eee