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a DISTRICT IN CONGRESS. Various Bills Passed by the House at the Session Last Night. The greater portion of last night's sessi the House of Representatives was dev the consideration of District business, anda fair meed of success, as congressional m o now, attended Chairman Hemphill’s effo RAILROAD BILLS, The House bill to incorporate the Washing- tou and Western Maryland ra passed by the Senate, was taken u Hemphill moved non-concurren ate amendments so that the con by the Senate could be had. ¢ appointed, and then the Hon 1 the charter of the Georgetown and Tenleyte railroad company was passed without deb: It gives the company the rigit to lay its t only 0 th its of the improved portion of the road. SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIEN CERTIFICATES. next mea pnsidered was the Hunse bill for the relief of holders of District of rial assessment lien certifiestea, It sed without debate. It authorizes the was p: Comm: ive and andit all claims presente special assessment tifieates i nent of the Dis- trict or f District. miciy ing, improvements or @ the val wes wh to Congress, A COMPILATION OF DISTRICT Laws. Tosecure a compilation of the District laws was the object of the next bill—a House meas- ure—which was called up. A few unimportant amendments were made by the committee, and the bill was passed, { INGTON AND SANDY SPRINGS RAT The first debate came to incorporate the Washington and San¢ row-gauge Rai my. Immediate of the bill Mr. Sowden said tleman in charge of the measur to goover. The bill was too imp passed upon by such a small Hou AD. “This is simply at of @ narrow ou of Marylan ople to g liowed the | RANDALL fF | war for the Uni up on the Senate bill | THE GRAND ARMY. The Ex-Speaker to be Mastered in Harrisoa Becomes President. ‘iouday will be the initiation into the Grand Army of the Republic of ex-Speaker Sam'l J. Randall, who will be mustered in under the 1ost flattering cireamstances that ever sur- vanded the entrance of a recruit into the order. By special dispensation provisional post, representing George G. Meade post, No. 1, of Philadelphia, will be organized. The officers of this provisional post will be as follows: Com- nder, Hon. Wm. Warner, Kansas City. Mo., ommander-in-chief of the Grand Army; senior e-commayy ‘Thos. J. Stewart, department sder ef Pennsylvania; junior vice-com- uc Vogdes, commander of e post, No. 1; officer of the rof the gu -y Davis; s » Mar lait two hold’ similar positions in Mende d Army, and will bo iclegation of comrades of No. 1, and « number of the order from various the United States, Commander- fellow-Congressman of rer isa f i lis services on the occasion will ry to the distinguished reeruit ametricaily opposite to his thus showing that politics has nothing to do with the Grand Army. »ngh a member of Congress during the 1, Mr. Randall found two oc- ervices in the field. At war he was a sergeant of ¢ Philadelphia city troop and served in the mberland valley in Pennsylvania, Maryland, 1 in the vicinity of Bunker Hill, Martins- Harper's Ferry, and Charlestown, Va., H t three months’ campaign. Dur- » confederate advance northward into land and Pennsylvania in 1863 Randall was ain et the troop and served during the He was appointed the provost al of Columbia, Pa, for a time dur- the period of the invasion. His ser- were with Colonel George H. ward the popular commanding Army of ihe’ Gumberian’ | In Thomas was with Major- € politi casions to tend outbreak of th Thomas, 4 general of the n stricken out. They come enne, up to the new depot ad comp: nio the the Senate v nd I have never heard a 5 t, and there has | been no prot Mr. Kowell said the road we to enr- | ble the farmers out nes p Toad to get their hay and otlier products -to market without beving to haui them in wa | Mir. a wi a | led attention | road.which | to build for 2 poor litt! Were trying There was The bi ‘The r ad in ginni lary stree of the ro the District. boundary ed a conf. trigis by jury the in report and wa: but no len and easure, but Mr. 0 hat there was i pd that ended D evening. for the | A PA GOOD LUCK. A Boy who Went to Os up with the C kosh and Grew | try. Washingtonians are always glad to bear of | the sue any of her citizens who leave the héme of their birth to seek their fortunes in other spheres. vorter of TH ing the oth Ar © Sra in talk- r day to # doorkeeper of one of the | heard with interest of one co was familiar to the That b Hilton, who left Washington? y with ¢ rie y was © Hon. Gabe b, Wis... ve in ad- ars ago ack, who rej Mr. by 8 on the floor. confidence of nee will be € { Mr. Hilton i abered a nion. $a genial, | + & good | Suburban No BRIEF RECORD OF HAPPENINGS LX MONTGOMERY Correspondence of Tae Evestxe Stan, Boxn’s, Moxrgomery Coustr, Mp., February 23. Mrs. Henry I rdt died om Monday | after a lingering interred in the FE ite, of Virginia, cond funeral Cora L. Williams, of this place, has been ngratniated for the part she took in | mt concert gi mgton by | aise Powell and her pupils. | last week at the residence | . Mrs. W. G. Chiswell. Her | sins were taken to Washington for inter- | 3 wyon ¢ here of her dan r ment. Mr. James A. ¢ 8 in course of erec- | tion « fine | § house, which wili be finished by spring. } Mr. George Whipp. of Gaithersburg. Md., | has been appointed foreman of t track hands at this place, Mr. John Hergehseimer, of ugs, W. Va., is visiting his relative, J. L. Higgins. JW. We PARES The Great Snowy Owl. From Vick’s Magazine. The winter or late autumn brings, at times, a visitor from the far north, the great snowy owl, nyctea nivea, Iecame upon him the other day crouched in the long, dead grass which whistled | 0B the measure providing for additional tax- in the cold wind, while the snow squalls swept | ®tion. Such a vote would have rendered it along the far horizon. He turned his great black eyes on me fora moment and took wing. No bird that L ever saw has sud: motive power; the tirst fap of bis broad wings sends him far for- ward or upward. Nothing reminds you of the steady, straight flight of his congeners; he bounds up and swoops down, turning in any direction with all the ease and lightness of the | it is | ap extent at present that it is almost im; d commanded a regiment essman Randall was e of Col. Thomas a brigadier of the regu acted upon by Pi ne promotion was ma r he five Congressmen of the on comrades of the post, ive being Gen, Harry H. PROBABILITY BE Sac In the ly ‘© question CED BY » of common: . Yesterday, in reply {. Smith, the gov- at nobody on behalf mated that the Times arliamentary grant nection with the Parnell s far back as Novemb: er had received a state- he could | ore the com- | he asked did { in Attorney- nith asked that due notice of the ques- enit Mr. Healy’s reference was to ter's discharge of his duties s from defeat, owing to tion with the case, are some one, and that one Richard ‘Webster, whom } with bringing the pres- ion upon them. It appears, h of one near the gov- the lord high t, were op- ing formed | at first in the house of attorney-general insisted ed, so coutident was he that | be able to prove its charges, serted that Sir Richard W 1 will be accepted, and wi i to proceed with the inquiry, Sir 11 will press the judges to adjourn m report on the letters has been re nt, Mr. phs from Antwerp that he has 7 Pigott. A radical project to give a banqnet to Mr, Pa nell has been teken up with e asm. Mr. Parnell has intimated his acceptance of the honor. Lord Granvilte or Lord Roseberry will | be asked to preside. +02 va i whether attention had been ite THE BLOCKS OF FIVE LETTER. Col. Dudley Before the United States Commissioner in This City. A orpital Byttent, Compleesty Pern ing that the attachment be quashed issued in Dr. Shoemaker in NOS To, Seok nee Sab Goi eee On TH ts. 23 "PO the libel suit brought against the Evening Post had Gone eat ae Too —ve have such lovely Pans, imported for | Fer! and the west Chieare Limite Pen of rman nae oe, Fa al rains cba, of Sew Mosk st, count | Scnary eable end ook = vis eas Oe a, | och Fenn C08 ee ous ten eeneth ponte Ouninnes EaUN ee city, | “That won't hurt mo,” said the man, as he | _Desutiful Oven Fans, madeof Ostrich Plumes, all} 424 care rth Siejuny Gar Altura coat WASHINGTON, D.¢. ‘The taking of testimony was begun late in the | Chewed and swallowed the glass and rolled out | “4 magnificent Open Fan, all Ostrich Siccping Gare Washingt to Chicago. tind ste ‘Trede NATIONAL TEA BANK. Mark afternoon at Commissioner Hackett’s office, 482 | his tongue to show that it was not concealed in | tone. every possible abade desired, mirrorin the back, | cxnuocting "daily Harring wit + Ratiehte Pare You ail Make Louisiana avenue. Messrs, Everett P, Wheeler | Bis mouth. “This is only my usual lunch,” | #797. oo o6 unto ges, BE G00, faa, dally, tor cand AT ABOUT i THE USUAL PRICE. and Lawrence Godkin, of New York city, repre- | Continued the man, as he bit out another gene-| 4 "fine Line of Liale and Sitk Hosters im the neweom-| teeter ae eerie ‘orem 1, 2% end 5 B, Packages cemmgiee Ona) sented the defendant, andl Meesra.-A: 8."Worth- | "Tacos Of SMe ne dat Oa eerie carers thc Fein Causnisiua tad Rochester asi teat | £22.70 “NATIONAL” 250, ington and Jeremiah M. Wilson appeared for plaintift. ‘THE DEPOSITION OF COL. DUDLEY was taken. He said that he was the person who brought suit against the Evening Post Publishing company for $25,000 damages for libel for the is eos ge? any more,” said the doctor, as ‘the man was about starting in on the last section, and the ent was taken from him. i tell you what I'll do,” said Mike. “I'll eat that jar for five cents, and I won't chi ft, ou anything if I don't eat every bit of 1,000 different styles and combinations of Ruching. Parisian novelties in Ladies’ Neckwear, Nisewra, daily, except Saturday, "10:00 ter, pao} 20 Hachen *RANULATED BUGAR Jo. Ladies Surah Ties, in all colors, 3c. ; same sold last Gs = Sucar Corn, 200 Patent Flour, week for $1.48. ma. daily, e% Penh fae con pe. 3 Ladies’ Surah Ties, 68c., in all colors: same as sold RS moe last week for BLES.” Those are exceptionally nice. 11:40am, Torus coal, Fine Crepe Plastoons for $1,98, 2.98 and $3.98. —_ __* Sate D, Spanish Lace Ties and Fichus, $4.98, Limited Express of Pullman tea 20 pat Cars, rN #0 am, das! Sunday, aud 5 - . Bde, j dave ‘ou'll have to give me plenty of water, though, JEWELRY. m. daily, with Dini ‘ - publication on the 30th day of November. 1983, | for. thnt kind of stuffs: very, sweet" aa “ho | Possibly 2 piece of stecky ia yet wanted, and For Boston without ch | vee in Peelecton oy of acertuin letter which js set forth in the | picked upa pint porcelain jar from the sur- Re RR sum for” mane > Cured 100. pet complaint, He said that He did not think he | Peon's tray, have iamttated sil the genuine. sroads so precisely | Siete Lge aye "ae Ephraim vues pole n- “We don’t want to see you kill yourself,and, | that you can scarcely isting uieh them from bol. ¢1 4 =] b eld, Ind., and did, not remember veling | besides, it wouldn't to give you money to | ‘2° ones, particularly our Rhinestone goods, | ft Ice i, Fol witl’Mr, Sarah on f frain from Grecutcld {9 | eat a jar worth half dollar. gat a gundet gust Hag a tO | Hite "ib ilim Buckwheat tor 20x indianapolis, je said that he knew Noble (, “Don't be afraid of me killing myself, You | like them, We have them in Brooches, Braceiets, pind, a y 6 gta. Hominy fc Batler and williess P. -Fishback, and he also | fellows don't know my oar Tit tell you | Puree ee with Diag ee ae oo Postal card or call and see us if convenient, inew them as his bitter enemies, what Pi do. I'll drink water faster than you] Ssae Combs, tasbioned aftcr the renl goods, ng te TY $00. Dao bs 4. TD, PYLES, On the advice of counsel Col. Dudley refused | can hand it to me.” - i Suc line af Mowers ic Gi ae ‘nie, in all the 4% £5 30) 419 ath ots. to answer whether he had a confidential clerk or uot while acting as treasurer of the com- mittee, When Col. Dudley was shown a letter by Mr. Godkin and asked if the signature was his or not, at the request of Counsel Worth- ington he declined to answer. Col. Worthing- ton objected to the witness answering, because the letter offered the witness was evidently mu- tilated, and had something written upon it which did not pertain to the original letter, Col, Dadiey then said that bis counsel, George Bliss, had advised him not to answer the ques- tion, or any other question calling for itifor- mation as to what letter or letters he did write, or to which his name was appended, other than the one referred to in the complaint in this Vor, dik rected the defendant's counsel to produce the they can got of course, is ased from jail ng jobs. “3 brought into use ing out 4 handles of the brushes, but able brush is otherwis: pudan, 8 and | the flin first-class, dur- | all hand-made.” A Moral for Topers. From the Boston Beacon. Wife saved up, John “Why, John! It’s a year since you stopped | drinking, and you have worked like a slave 1 ohn, Isuppose youhavesome money | ours all t “The money I saved by swearing off I had to loan to old friends who didn’t swear off.” see tsk “Fire Ration” Smith. From the New York Graphic. A group of well-known Wall street men were chatting over their lunch the other day when ‘the subject turned upon war experiences, One of the party, who went out with the thirty-first New York regiment, told the following: “It feet, the jon two, From The This is was just before the fight at Green mountain and abig Irishman, whose name was ally Smith, had heard of the proposed charge upon the enemy. Smith ‘was by no means a coward, but he had an extensive regard for his stomach, so just before the fight he concluded that as it might be his last meal he would make it as thorough as possible, and he thereupon ate up all his rations, which consisted of a three days’ supply. Just as we were going into action I saw Smith fall like a log. As the bullets were flying pretty thickly just then I naturally con- uded he had been killed. About fifteen | minutes later Smith rushed up behind us and ‘ook his place in the ranks. I asked him | whether or not he was wounded and he re- | “The She was panion, brought friend sh changed nst the Boulangists. & FRENCH PATRI- | = MEANS, Moving Ag WHAT THE SUPP’ appression of the patriotic | ecution against Paul | at of the league, deputi F r leaders. Th tion | ated 2s | » to be pro: ach as the g £0, exposed the state to wer of a declaration of war. The police of the offices of the league. M. Deroulede to answer the charges st him at present. Atchinofl mani iment of Sagailo, where the Cossac Launey. a sto condemns the bom- French port in Abyssin d the Russian flag. member of the right. he chamber regardix thors in a not st night, rable that Franc: fired a} dep gun for so long a time, should now fire on our | irjends, the Russians, eae The Soft Coal Trade. From the Coal Tr Soft coal is quiet; the note of preparation for the spring campaign has not been sounded, or ecadse so many will have ample sup- ies at the usual time of opening. It is said coal pool of the seaboard has been ted that the percentages h n The 20 cents per ton forfeit, it is ht, will hold the pool together ali t} There have been contracts made in eastward for coal for this year's delivery, cording to our Boston report. points there is really no movement as yet to- ward ness for the current year. It is Il is peace ouce more between "shippers of Pittsburg coal and men at the lake porta; the latter to keep the freight rates in order, and the former are to take care that no one cuts the rate for coal. The meeting at Columbus next month, which is to take up the question of wages for mining coal, is not likely to-be of any wide-spread interest, in fact the competi- tion on price in making sales is pushed to such s- bie to have any definite and fixedscale. Either that is sq, or the railroad tolls and charges suffer, to Judge from the rates at which coal is sold-detivered at certain points, ‘see Prime Minister Crispi Resigns. Prime Minister Crispi has resigned, fearing a hostile vote in the Italian chamber of deputies Je Journal, agreed to, thou difticult for Signor Crispi to form a new cab- inet, It is expected that King Humbert will sterday took the | for the bnilet had actually struck him in the “Tt is | alone with rats and other felines, but with’ dozs wet | pli ella bullet did fetch up against my ste . but it was so full that the bullet went around instead of through.’ Subsequent ex- | mination proved the truth of the statement, | A frie had pi side of the stomach, and instead of entering | had plonghed its way under the skin right | around his body and out on the other side. His appetite had saved his life, and afterward | throughout the regiment he was known only as ‘Fire Ration Smith.’ ” se — Strangely Assorted Friends. A SUDDEN AFFECTION DEVELOPED BY A FIERCE CAT FOR A Rat. From a Louisville, Ky., letter. A rat and a cat may be seen playing together | livery stable in this city. | big black Tom, with long whiskers, | He wrote with t me, ne eimen of the genus rodent anjl has a | cunning, but prosperous and contented look. ‘The cat is fierceness and savagery itself and bears the scars of innumerable ‘battles, not | inatew as well, and he has never been whipped and has never been known to decline a fight. The rat was canght in a wire trap one night last He was so uncommonly large and looked so ugly as he stood up on bis hind legs and rattled the wires of his cage that his captors re- solved to have some sport with him and Tom. | The cat and aceordingly, taken over | to a neighboring saloon, the doors closed, holes | stopped up and a select few gathered to witness | ht, When the was turned loose from the cage | ‘Tom was ready, and pounced upon him in- | stauter. To the surprise of all, however, he | | did not hurt him, His claws were sheathed, | and he plainly invited a romp, The rat did not | | understand his advances at first, but was soon | | reassured, and would finally run from the men | to the cat for protection, In a short time they | became fast friends. They now play tog constantly, and seem to understand each oth | perfectly. ‘The rat climbs all over Tom's ba | pulls his ears and tail, and treats his big friend | with the utmost freedom: Both spend the | greater part of their time under the stove in the stable office, and large numbers of visitors go there to witness the unusual friendship be-' tween such natural enemies, averteeseimeer Very Uncharitable. From the Boston Bescon, Mrs, Talbot—“I see by the paper, May, that Mrs. Polly is still dangerously ill, but insists upon having two wings added to her house be- fore she dies.” May Talbot—“Good idea, ma, judging trom all reports, they are the only pair of wings she will ever have. oh ES A LER Et A Good Speculation. From the New York Weekly, Philanthropist (joyously)—*I am delighted tolearn that you have promised your sick From the him up. Biv Was just Said the and sait herd), But ask Bignor Crispi to reform the ministry, and thet. several of the present members of the abiney will be retained, while the others will m from the party of the left, Mvrneren axp Konsep oF €18,000—Two masked men on Wednesday night entered the swallow. A few seconds and his great bulk is speck #. the horizon, a moment more and he has vanished, while you still stand gazing in wonder at his grace and speed and power. He certainly has small reason to forego his south- ern trip, when the Arctic winter comes on breadths ot latitade can be nothing to him. A tew days, or a fortnight at most, will sliow him ‘to pass over the stretch that separates his Arc- the from us, and stil) give him time to stop for rest and feeding by the way, His natural vigor pe pre oy wing is so it ‘that the severe of the sub-poiar distance house of Herman Umberger, an aged farmer, cen miles east of Ligonier, Pa., and, under pre- tense of having a search-warrant for stolen jewelry, induced the old man to accompany them upstairs. He immediately opened a trunk im which he had placed $13,000, and placed the mouey ip his pocket. Upom his re- Tusal to hand over the money the men fired five shots into his body, killimg him almost in- stantly, and, the money, fled. Umber- ger's wife witnessed the murder, but was too to husband. If go out.” bride sti Old Closefist—“Yes, the doctor said Rhe only’ needed encouragement.” “That will, no doubt, do her of money to her.” dollars is a good deal . ask bg but it would cost more “Yes, and to ay. than that to bury her,” ; 0 ix tae Rurxs.—At Mil- fire owned by Jenner & Co,, Milliners, Jen- is $35,000 hing to fear. “One white foot, buy hi Yet some ou the celebrated Flying Child woman as I do toward her. a thing was po hn 0 honest and ma A CHICAGO LAWYER GETS HL A well-known lawyer | eago to Washington lately to act as best man at | the wedding of Wm. Duff Haynie and Miss | Thomas. He left for Chicago immediately after | the ceremony, deciding that marriage was a failure, and this was the reason, ‘The wedding was to take place at Calvary | fod % Baptist church at noon. Going in late the night | ¢ Body Brussels igus, 8 feet 3 inches wide by 13 feet before he had not seen the bride " call the next morning. he was with hi: Thinking it was about time for the | 1'Body Bi slow Washington peop! the groom's yoice saying: with us quick before anyone sees you, ing around, he saw the bride’s ‘laug! He tookiin the situation in a moment, and_ was willing to treat the whole world if it didn't get out. ‘This was the tale he heard in the carriage, looked in and there of honor, the ushers, and the minister, | back of them were crowds of peo, Ishould have been at the altar to mest them. erry went wel wil “Tl give you a drink, if that’s what you want,” said Nurse McCann, ashe moved toward the cooler, and the man’s capacity for drink ood-sized tumblers Batley: drained the was tested, ‘McCann produced two and started the water. glasses and handed them back as fast as they could be filled, until seventeen had been emp- tied into his capacious maw, and the watering e883 was peremptorily stopped by the doc- e was then dismi of him he was trying to borrow a nickel from one of the nurses at the door, The man never posed as a freak, and can only be coneidered an amateur. They are the negroes of the annot walk with bare feet upon changed his course, and the iste: A third said Ben € out, my children, strike on s the heel, tor these ps not given he summer through.” ealls th ¢ barle rhyme that every 3 he can talk: m5 every day since. Two white fee “That's tru ‘Three white fee } about him; “Where is your money, then?” Four white feet, go without him,” alls attention to the fact that shad four white ebrated Eclipse three, Fash- ring Dutchman two, eae A Business Courtship. Atlanta Constitution. the courtship of a business man—a equal and F young Georgian, whose pluck ‘and energy has made him a leading merchant in New York. His methods in love were characeristic and his pretty y young wife tells their courtship. summer I was eighteen.” she said, “my mother and myself spent in Gainesville, and there we met a lady who was a great friend of the man who is now my husband. constantly wishing I could meet him. As we came through Atlanta on our way home with this frien as our travellin; I saw a nice looking, well dressed young fellow go up and speak to her, She him up and introduced him as the e'd spoken so often about, We ex- a few civilities, and then I took my home and left him waving goodbye at ud was with him, and when our train ed out of sight he turned to his com- panion and said: Do you lady friend yon known her? now I'm deeply in love with that plied, ‘Why, how long have bout ten minutes, but nce. I love her with ail nd I'm going to marry her, if she'll I never in my life felt towards any She must be mine.” we arrived home that he had fallen in love with me, my father’s perppission would like to and try to win nie for his wife, if such ible, ew grant his request. \ Well, he came to see me immediately upon | receipt of father’s letter, and we bec: geged upon his third visit, and were married months, The Best Man’s Blunder. Chie friond in the vestry bridal party to appear he hurried around to \gthe Grout of tha chareli 4o-wateh tax! them andl lege the signal to the waiting groom, ed what seemed to him a long time, and is about thinking for the third time how | ,,1,4%h0" le were when he heard oe eg face. He “Into groo! “1 was waiting for you to come back when one of the ushers stuck his head in the ie ride, the maid , and ‘Come quick; tome are here.’ stood the proceeded without a best ‘man, uatil the ett game, I had borro' The Chicago lawyer confessed that the bridal party must have him ed that saightt boleh ge home ithout meeting the ushers, $e Prof. 8, Stanhope Orris has bee ted trouteers lante So saeoboe the building | Princeton ea: year to enab! © ae | Sank Siege et te school at Athens. aissed, and the last seen A few years ago he was a prosperous newsdealer, and was known a8 com- a let- ter came from the young man to my father. He gave the best refer- ork and Georgia, and his letter uly that my father, after | satisfactory inquiries, ‘consented to | ne en- ELF INTO A “PRETTY | ‘made the trip from Chi- | nor did he | At the appointed time | Tcould move when Isaw the state of affairs, gathered courage, walked in, and the All ring part. The minister asked for it. Ifelt in my pocket, and then as the horrible daughter $50 on the day she is well enough to | ‘D-— has and in new colors and combinations, with Garters to match. t styles inggaat She, od ee eee PIANOS AND ORGAN Sasvers & Srannas LEADING PIANOS AND ORGANS. 1408. WEBLE, FISCHER and ESTER ESTEY ORGANS. BOC. joVeltios in Ladies’ Neckwear. Fine Fedoras in Silk, in all colors, at WSe., #1.48and Lace Plastoons, $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 and $4.98. 1 Lace Fichis and’ Tis, in white, cream and OS, 36.9 nd’ $10. See, Sold m., 12:05 and 4:40 wundays, 9:00 a iy a8. FREDERICKSBURG RATE- GLOVES. NDKIA AND WASHINGDON Pianos for rent and sold ~ ao yon terme, Gloves for the ball in all the new shades and any JARVis BUTLER, Mews Jengih desirable up to 30 butions, tried on ut counter 4 F et uw, Wanton DOs and warranted, Cliarien # uorey Ma Pull Dreas Shirts for gentlemen for $1.50 gna &2. q Tee) Sect panes Open trout aud buck, fine pique, embroidered trout Quantico, —— and embroidered strips, Geut's Full Dress Neckwear, Gloves and Jewelry, INAUGURATION VISITORS. Urniant Puso. »i¢ Piano made, the South. 4:30, 10 TIEFF and 3:40 p. 1, daily, except Sunde moat di ‘Trains leave Ale hiy eomatracted. case, Ho admitted knowing William C, Nichols, | the fastest counter and folder of newspapers in | oA,co*disl invitation to visit our establishment, with in deaiem and Amish, Edward McDevitt and Endoms M. Johnson, but | the city. Unfortunately, like many other good | Sargctiehh wee ret hy oe eae ee tS oa See eke paNiMe quality of tone te | declined *4 say whether any bf the above named | fellows, he took to drink and lost his business, eo Dove Fows Headquarters and a Cash or 2101 stallmenta, had ever seen his signature. He filled up last night according to his usual 4 ee MYERS, $ CORLAPS, Mr. Godkin declined to produce the original | custom, and in a quarrel badly sprained his LANSEURGH & BRO, " —__ 1731 BA. oe. letter ang allow it to be annexed to the com- eres Hiis injuries had been dressed, Cece ONE PRICE, KEAK AL FR PIANGS ARE REMARK A, mission, ad just received his ticket of leave, when 426, 422, 424, 426 7th st, SE FUGE a Ve ee, EHS ‘The commissioner decided that proof should | gave the exhibition which dumbfounded. the ‘417, 419 Sih OE nn ~ | for tiemselven” GH RUN, Bete Saeee abr Te, be given of the copies being true photographs | surgeon and nurse, although they are daily ac- DIEDMONT Al LINE, | et nw is = cr) of the original, and he was not authorized to | customed to strange and unusual sights, a ge why Nong HeLa eps PIANOS ROOMS. CHOICE admit what purports to be a copy of an exhibit —— ——+e0 Bonveren Cua Sus. ey tel neny Neo eetaie ter ae rere banc rey ag ey oe proved. Tie The Color of Horses. WE HAVE JUST OPENED A CHOICE LOT OF 7 “HL. SUMNEM, Agt.. SLL Sth at, nw, Seeted the nokta nesting the arguments, Gl~ | Logs sr wave ANTYEING TODO WIFE APEED OR BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS WITH PERSIAN BORDERS K XK N A BER PRE sheets referred to (the originals) for the pur- BOTTOM? 4 sii akhainiiiiea aie aern ion” deen nk X AA BB E pose of being attached to the deposition, and| An interesting discussion is going on con-| WHICH EXCEED ANYTHING WE HAVE SHOWN ty TE BKK ‘N§ aaa BoB RY then granted an adjournment for a week’stime. | cerning the proper color for @ race horse | IN THESE DESIRABLE GOODs, Anueta, Atlante, Bors Kk N A A BBB EER The Manufacture of Brushes. writes @ New York Tribune correspondent. | NEW DESIGNS IN CHINA SILKS, AT $1, 81.25 toad © | CNPOUALED IN TONY, TOUCH, WORKMANGHIP From the Evangelist, Kentucky turfmen disagree like doctors as to | 4xp €1.50, 27 INCHES WIDE. THE REAL i F mlerrers AND DURABILITY. “The manufacture of brushes,” says a gen- | the effect color las on speed and bottom, but | —& Sb aCeaiie is Se hain Tk dee and Ty eee em eh 4 tleman who is interested in providing employ-|® preponderance of opinion seems to be in afi ae We i fats . te. Does wot counect fur | PST DECORATIVE ART. Pianosforrent. ment for ex-convicts, “seems to have been es- | favor of dark bay, with chestnut asa strong | VERY DURABLE AND OUGHT NOT TO BE CON- “Sunday, for Mansesa, Sr fe omment, pecially destined by Providence to aid us in | Second oe The Arabs have — theo- | FOUNDED WITH THE PRINTED FOULARDS, - meme her , Sloved out at A “a er js ct, fol i via Lyne Stk ‘S offered our branch of charitable work. With probably | 10° 9n1 this, su miata nk sd oe apecently | WEAVE A DECIDED BALGAIN IN LOUISI- ih prime Bu AR ter awlhach will be efgameed on Baa but ove or two exceptions this indostry Pos published French book: Ben Dyar, a renowned | ENE SLLKS AT 75c, WORTH 1.25, SOFTER AND a ‘ABE E CO, seskes # ique feature of being left behind | chief of the desert, happening to be pur- & 9 cern ntier ie a6 Market in the great race of mechanical improvement. | sued one day by Saad-« SRenatye turned te bis | MORE BRILLIANT THAN THE FINEST SURAUS. : —_—_ | The ingenious inventor and his almost human | son and as nat horses are in front of] BLACK FAILLE FRANCAIS SILKS, 25 PER ISEF! IS. .GS, machinery have never circumvented the task | the en “White horses,” replied the a ce : $e ‘dl | ee Ee HOUSEF URNISHINGS. __ of sticking the bristles in the holes prepared | son, is well; Jet ns make for the sunny | CENT UNDER REGULAR PRICES, met tay Attias Ni W P. D for them many other satisfactory way than by | side and th butter.” Some | BLACK SILK HERNANIS AT $1 AND $1.26 tor vill ALL APERS, SRAPERIES, hand. As the knack of doing this by hand is | time after Ben Dyar turned to his sonand said: | WORTH $1.50 AND 82. Sleep r Wast HOUSE AND FRESCO PAINTING eaaily eras d, and as se brushes | “What horses are in front of the enemy?* preva ‘alias ay tir peace ine Gate | REX FURNITURE POLISH. is a pretty constant qu a chance is rses,” cried his son. “It is well; let SCIAL BARGA N " Ll CES. | 3 THE P, HANSON HisS MANUFACTURING CO, to supply work to men who have just | us make for stony gronnd. and we 8! | HAVING BoUGH? va Jotuenaies pricy tne ged (0 GREAT ADVANTAGE, WE | | OFFER CHOICE PATTERNS AT $2, $2.50, AND | $3 IN FINE Goobs. ALL-WOOL HENRIETTAS, NEWEST SPRING SHADES, 40 INCHES WIDE, AT 500. NOVELIIES IN BORDERED DRESS GOODS. HANDSOME GINGHAMS AT 250, SCOTCH GINGHAMS IN GREAT LARGE STOCK OF EST STYLES AND COLOK CALIFORNIA BLANKETS AT REDUCED PRICES. ‘S15 16th at. nw, _Charlesst lim A full line of GAS COOKING STOVES: On hand and for sale, WASHINGTON GASLIGHT COMPANY, Ba nore House, 2 1 Sonth via ein Washingt. mh31 ALTIMOP Leave Washins , vestibaled Limited ox PROFESSIONAL, aud St. Louis, express, ed limited ex- > pam amapolis sya ‘ ry bidden Stolen. propert; es Icky numbers, © arated together, Gives success ali family troubles and ‘tne ‘dleaypoiuted ‘by edlorte ihe Professor Can cune W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 123, 919 PENN, AVE.N.W. 5 ‘“ > A Stour Wonrn Szzrye. We make no charge for a bird's-eye view of Wash- ington from our roof, but invite one und all to come and enjoy it, also to inspect onr stock of House | Furnishings, which are spread over eighteen large show rooms, and include everything necessary to fur- nish a house from cellar to garret in Furniture, Car- pet, and Upholstery line. All goods marked in plain figures and a corps of Polite salesmen on each floor to answer questions and otal mat akeptieal op ve and disappoinuvent by calling ne ela’ t in this city, as be advertises ‘what he Sundays, 5:30 a am pa, “leave " Balt 6 direct visitors, that you w We are giving a discount of 10 per cent for cash on lairvoyant. ‘The or before delivery, but no one will be asked to make anes teem oe purchases who docs not wish to, eriagren. 0 re: From . ys pem. Ladies vate W. B. MOSES & SON, Cor, Lithand F sts. n. w., Gentlemen 81, tic treatment extra. No answered us 81 aud lock of hiairand tes DhotoraphteeeLit n leaves $ at all stations on eee ene ian NE, PROOKE TELLS ALL THE EVENTS OF Yecall special attention to the followiny in or 2 . 14:35, 15 PU ier ! Ousiness confidential, Ladies aud gen- pec ion edignrae Pad 6: 1-year 0 ceuis cach, 408 Let, between 4th and sth é 10,000 yards All-wool and Cotton Bunting, 5 to 1c. Per yard; worth 10 to 35c. Also, a large line of k wor4-2aw" Common Blankets, Comforts, and Decorations of Bunting, Flags, Shields, &e. s] 4.2) % ae eae ace Building Decorations and Flags at about one-third | pa. toon Wn ¥ E their value, In this lot there are many Shields, large | ghd? 10. RIFLE ma Lovr Kuyes, Pictures, Framed Decorations, and Flags that were | “8:35 pau. se used on the Pension Building in 16: R PHILADELPHIA DIVIS —_ LF hia and Wilmington, daily, Ties ros ars on the TO RENT OR SALE. y Buttes Parlor Cars on tae Cusirs, Cots, Excelsior Mattresses and Pillows, | 11, | between Baltimore and p.m. 420 aioue containing useful hints regard- of our eyes ree to any address uponap- and rest- | aud 1352 CBAS. 0. ScULL, Gen, Pass. Agent, aced to $2 Motiled, reduced to $20. VED ‘e aud Fauey Mattings, from ATTORNEYS. _ 4 per roll of 40 yards upward. lpaspermg nia 2 5, : es — — Bi iaiy Carin rt 2340 850 each POTOMAC R&ER BOATS. i Patent Attorney. 1000 and 1OLe Pe cian Gan cotened “ —= = S————— tices before ai courts in the District, M. Our Sprin Souives direct tron ‘ eoine! T. VER Kelley & Sons, § M lat we are sol ‘These goods come in ail sizes, ards jong to 4 yards wide, 0 | 1 yard wide by 2, 3 the newest colors and deni ATENTS. WX STEVENS Solictuer. ig Petablished ia Li i. »G st, opposite UT. S. Patent Office. towervesvu, "Please calle “teins? AW OFFICE OF a } RANDALL HAGNER is kam. Keturning, reacts 0 p. a. Fa LL BLAKE, Me have aiso a few made-up Carpets which are Eyre GA _ offered at special low prices for Chis week. 1 Lapestry Rug, 9 feet 4 inches wide by 10 feet 8 eer a az Removed to 408 Sth at. inches lonx, $13.50. . =“ co 1, Tapestry Kug, 8 feet 3 inches wide by 9 feet long, CIN Nebsier low Duding, $08 Dar ee ia S15. tuactor ikesidence, 1215 Hi st, a ‘apestry Rugs, 8 feet 3 inches wide by 12 feet long, | J ‘apestry Rug, 14 feet 6 inches wide by 17 fect 6 | inches long, $54 1 Lug, 10 feet 6 dnches wide by 12 fect SA ng, 8 feet 3 inches wide by 10 feet 9 1 ‘Lapesiry Rug, 8 feet 3 inches wide by 13 feet 6 | inches long, #16. 4 Fabentiy lus, 10 feet 6 inches wide by 12 feet 9 inches ong, snbptthests} Hus, 10 feet 6 inches wide by 12 feet 6 inches lone, 1 Body Brussels Rug, 8 fect 3 inches wide by 11 cts with Band 0. JUBN B. PADGETT Brand National Award of 16,600 francs. kT ROUTE TO LONDON, NORDDEUT “Kk LLOYD 8. & CO, Fast Express Steamers, Southampton (London, Havre), Bremen, w ev. 2 4.1. ; Susie, Wed, March 2, Ga. ‘AN INVIGORATING TONIO, PERUVIAN BARK. IRON, axp iaisia digestion Fever & Ae atari es) mylists 27, Trove, Wed, March Palda,'Sat., March 9, 11 am.; Labi, Wed, 2 Po Mh. ‘cuiforiatle staterooms, exellent tabite, Jexurions wches long, $15. saloon appointments. Prices: Jst cabin, ward a berth, acconling to location; 2d in, Oe 4: Steerige at low mates. Apply to E.¥.DKOUE, > Peun. ave. G feet wide by @ feet lon Rug, A 9 | + G feet wide by Y see4 iony,8 12. i —— D LINE, ines aoe AS. I. DeBOIS & F co. ts, GOS Teh 22 Rae Drevot, Parts. feet 3 imches wide by 12 tect sn ,00-; agente, 605 7% “ z ; . i biecbes bee ee en ae FOUGERA & 00. for the U. 8, aoe 10 feet 6 inches wide by 13 feet 6 | jotthua seater Wil or. ht. ‘uz, 10 feet 6 inches wide by 12 feet 9 inches loug, $15. 1 Lanesisy stu, ¥ fect 9 inches wide by 12 feet 6 eee, 11 feet 6 inches wide by 11 feet 8 ne, $33. “WOOD AND COAL. peo he ite Ash Stove, per, tou of 2840" lbs me aE gg Poor, Foolish Men. - C. , Shamokin Stove, ‘Red Ash Sto = 5. £8. Pine Wood, per cord... Peacock, id Pink, Camel, and. mea igen Re rey which wi “two styles of the mn e tal inducements in Imt. Brussels lace, | special prices for large orders, Meare anche tne ty iat, for am | Pe 8¥-2.Ww., 1020 14th stn.w.. 8. Cap, and 1 at. W: ve Btoc| Coan: Coxe: ‘Woon: JOHNSON BROTHERS, A & 2 di u ae ie i

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