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“THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. aktompay ovens +3 1891-SIXTEEN PAGES: : egeapens er 2d EDITION. |~-~x2=— c. FE" We shail be open evenings until Christmas. Woorwann Axv Lorunor. M. W. Garr, Bro. & Co. GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, on 10TH, 11TH AND F BTS. N.W. n ‘The ase on ey bat a Adjourns = SS MAVE COMPLETED THFIR PREPARA- Were Open Untit 20 Tonight. anche tee fame hei nee ss Sicodianer eb taeekanrans * “ieee a: Bisheat’s tanovk AND stone Decne Many er ri at cm ein a Boa “ me pe ee nn genome “These 7 4 open: a a Soe Soe peaeae Fonrosts Ans Tunowx Awar | x0 © wit tom wie tare arene cneeat | DOES [T MEAN A WAR?| ,T:svesetsssoescnt toe appeintmons of the following committees. Toestoateha HAVE NOT OSLT (fy NOTHER CHRISTACAS ot a 2 e _ PECTORAL inthe house. A dose of this medicine LE On Account+—Mesrs. Rusk (Md.), Cooper SORTMENT FROM WHICH TO SELECT, A.A of wlsdarss and joy, ‘The whole iand, almost the whole world, ts just now VERY (/HRISTMAS Sante omnnla fet Paty elit. To eres anit, Sieni itish Fi (Ind.), Dickerson (Ky.), Moss (S.C. Seorley BUT BETTER ATTENTION THAN 18 PF aeentvaa cde coughs, sore threat, asthins, tronchitis, hoarseness ence of the British Fight on | (tows), Pearson (Ohio), Quackenbush (STD, POSSILLE IMMEDIATELY BEFORE actively preparing pleasant greetitis for thous they Jove, For ussters prevents. People who have 8 | ssathe vations Aisondere of the breathing apparatus ia Poa Prati Griswold (Pa) aud Cutting (Cal.) THOSE IN SEARCH OF INEXPENSIVE Jevel head all the year around, who at sll Ayer'a Cherry Pectoral has no equsl. It soothes the : tor ( C.), Rendall (Ky. }Caldvel (Ohiojand ee ye 7 SURPRISED aT ‘With the intention of aiding our customers in making their holiday purchases, other times are positively penurious, ss tissve, promotes expectoration amd induces Be Ee ha caplet Fhel 5) OW LOW A NY OF A THOU- chalet ncots a n ad pen token until SauD AND ONE UNIQUE AxD Dusit Seer ee en ee Christinss approaches seem to undergo a EXAGGERATED REPORTS FROM BRAYIL. | winter ten ken ABLE ARTICLES MAY Be BOUGHT. ie in no way complete, it will serve ana key to ou: charge and reckiessly throw away their CALL FOR =~ —ae — t37-AN EARLY SELECTION 18 ALL bie ariay of Cunstuiae Goods. Sean the list carefully lest in @he rush and hurry inline: IMPURTANT TO THOSE INTENDING TO MAKE HOLIDAY GIFTS. 1107 PENNA. AVE. Store open in the evening. money in usoless Christinas gifts, possess ing neither lasting beauty wor practical use- fulnees to recommend them. SENSIVLE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS should be lasting and usefnl things, and for that purpose we could wentict thousaude of articles. Here is A PARTIAL LIST OF SENSIBLE PRES- ENTS AND TEEIM PRICES. LEAVING CRULEAN Warrrs. Of these busy days some of the most deserving articles should escape your notice. - r ‘Guy by visiting our stores early and often during these rewaining days will you ‘Le able to keep apace with the rapidly occurring events of interest. . aan eee Following is the location of departments most sought just now. Cut this list a will find out. 1¢ wili wave you much annoyance: ality and perfect effect. ‘ hh to pay—but that is a conf- — es cat Go, Teeebigens Open until 9 p.m. Uscrez Asp Lasse Hozvay repose. Capt. U. Carley, Brooklyn, N.Y¥., writes: “"1 ave used Ayer's Cherry Fectoral in my family for thirty years and have always found it the best remedy, for croup, to which complaint my children were subject.” “use Ayer's Che:ry Pectoral in my practice and provounceit to be unequaled asaremedy for colds and coughs."—J. G. Gordoa, M.D.. Carroll o., The Steamer Calabria Wrecked and Many Lives Lost. The Baltimore Has Solind From Valparates for San Francisco. The Seeretary of the Navy has received ® cable measnge from Capt. Schiey, commanding the United States steamer Deltimore, saying that as there appeared to be no fy neces sity for the presence of that vessel at Valparaiso. she sailed yesterday for San Francisco fer the purpose of being docked and scraped. az LATE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. IS IT TO BE WAK WITH RUSSIAT Bilver Ware, Ist floor, Auglt of main entrance, Flush Cases, 1st floor, dwt of main entrance. Dolls, Toys and Games, Fourth and Sfth fioors, 10th st. building, Clocks, Brie~ ae and Lamps, Fourth # or, 10th st. Lutiding. a sreater expendit Decewmar) we lose Aetrimae inab. st wou't take lomg. J. x Metal Noveiti 5 5. ‘Virginia. ‘The Question of the Day in England—Fight- The Yorktown i now the only Americag ne WRALEEYSret. TEA GOWNS uex Fann ; sage nd. tating, bee osha 20th st. bldg. A Dress Robe for 85.00. ing on the Pamir Fronti war ship at Valparaiso, but she will be joined ‘Third Boor, 1st ond kisition. A Slaw! for 82.90. avne éaukie wuctonst. Loxpox, Dee. 12.—Is it to be a war with Rus | Were 8 abou: ten dase by the cruiser Boston, Woasreess Handkerchiefs, first floor, 20 yands Sith for #20, Sia? That is the question that Englishmenare | Ty was orginais intended that the Mulumare LINTED CASHMERE WRAPPERS wi VEEP 588s Berle tens eS ate iipeienaas ABiazbet ror 95.00. ‘Prepared by Dr. J. ©. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mas. “tel asking themscives whereever that drum o id leave Chile on the ' =e . + he piney . + Int floor, in entrance. z Sold by all Drugyists. ‘Price, 81; six bottion, 85.3 te. orkiown, but this plan war changed me ty gn ht a aac Y Ex: Sys5 Fourth floor, 10th st. building. aa —— ae ge toned mart When the news of the fighting on the Pamir | OTder to cllow members of her crow t cad 88 Framed Etchings and Eugravings, ‘Third floor, 10th st. building. ‘4 Byreed for 62. frontier reached here last nigist aud waxflashed | before the Chilean com f recent attack on American sailors CENLSLSLACS SERURED EIDERDOWS |” this hea new branch with as Vt wetnne mae tbe Aoeas ears cost bone ek on banana: "Ps Sours int tua! pecan caer ot warlibe expectation among the" guess’s eob-| Pease Sanaa a ee Heal PE Se. weseK ana wirrre, | RNSSaeeAL Jedswent im the seletion of this stock as pans ' A pair of Curtains (lueav3) for 87.60. jects from north to woth, fen ot © one ee mt Seay EAE. ook CRITE oa ves, first floor, second annex. Silver Toilet Articles, first floor. left of A Nobby Coat for $7.50. las the long-expected signal come at a v5 a SLUR st WHITE FINRandGRAT ant ned is Ca Ce main entrance. Stationery. fret floor, left of main entrance. Lanther Goods ii T last? That fs the question. Later dispatches : waaay oo o-eoag GRAY ant TAN FIGURED WRAPPLES, pat- 83.00. eee + Fight of main entrance. Cutlery, first floor, 1th st. building. 4 Plush Sacque for 625. ue Hypopnospartes from Calcutta, received this morning, confirm | _ Assistant Secretary Nettleton bas written « wse front and Wattean back-€6. Aine ea A set of Furs for $10, Of time and soda combined with cod.tiver oll in Scott's | the mews of the capiuce of a iort seat | letter to Mrs. S. D. Le Fetes and Mra. Alary E. ene we erceucaaicnds oe ee M P Fac paie Gilgit, the most advanced Britis | Catlin of the Women’s Christian Temperance STRIPED SERGE WRAPPERS wi 2 > zen Hose, < a ew - ew Sundays. ol secvee ata Prititas backs— EE SA zg 88 we saat #4 floor, Ist and 2d sunexes. owe ee the gallantry of Capt. Aylmer and Lieuts Bois. | Stein oan ‘Haifdozen Handkerchiefs (1:nen), 82 the letter he wrote to ‘They are thought by some to be food; but this is mot OWN STRIPED SiTIx _— aragan and Badcock, who led the storming | the commissioner of imtizrstion wt that poek ane a si Pre ‘ . Maif dozen Handkerchiefs (ail party. Ihe interpreters of the oficial code | jn Angust lntt om this sation ate WNS.with plaia Diack fronts and Pri _ That cre guaranteed to shave tite stiffest beard. Only a Few of the Reduced Hate Left - 1B proved. Thevare tonics. This is admitted by all. ene, howe, mal a aie obama eS » subject, ving that ut “pane viet no Neco & (Cod-liver oil is mainly a food, but also a tonic. as to the fort captured. The first | partment to suspend sur BLACK -ATIN TEA GOWNS. Black fromts—Vriaeeus cut back HS SIL TEA G plan bive st 3 ar is cut high with Jar. “The ec Watteau back Razor Srors In many sizes, qualities and styles. Prices, “5. 10 84.50. BER RRR U U g8Ss HH ERE gS8y Bod Bo “uo? Sey5 io kee Sss® 2 ‘This is also @ new line with us, but, as fn other goods, have selected only the Lest makes and the best styles. Prices, 25e. to #2.%5. ‘The stock consists of Hair Brushes, Clothes Brashes, " Aw Trawep Hars, 93.98, 85.00 and = 87.50. ‘This is Half and Less Than Hulf Former ries. THE LATEST SHAPES AND COLORS IN FELT HATS, . 2% and 50 CENTS. ‘Trimmings of All Kinds at Low Prices, —— Urnotstery Goons, Curtains, Daarrnis, Ko. 2sets Underwear for 85. A Corset, $1.50. A Batin Corset, A pair of Warm Gloves for 508, A pair of Kid Gloves for $1.50, A Piano Cover, $5. A Table Cover, 82. Linen Table Set, $5.00, Half dozen Towels, $1.50, ‘Batin Suspenders, $1.00. ‘Haif dozen Shirts, 84.50, tage of both. SCUTT.& BOWNE, Chemists, 12 South Sth avenue, New York. In SCOTT EMULSION the cod-ltver oil and hypo- phosphites are s0 coupbined as to get. the full advan- Lat us send you s book on CAREFUL LIVING: free. message said that tho trivesmen of Hunza and Nagar, fupposed to be instigated by lussian agents, were threatening for the Chait, near Gilgit on the Hiunza branch of the Indus. ‘The second dispatch saad that the fort bad been captured on December 2 by a force under Coi. Durand, who, with Capt. Aylmer and Col. Badcock, were severely wounded, other of- ficers, including Lieut. Gorton, baving been slightly wounded. THE CAPTURED FORT It now appears that the place captured was Fort Niit on the same river and between Gilgit | and Fort Chait; the second message ffom Cal- ‘ fay work im the mat- ter of Innding immigrants jas wo far an it can be done without susing discomfort and die tress among the momigrants, which he saps no humane citizen woul: care to produce. He says: “Itsmy hope that with the eo operation of the steamship companies Sunday work can ally abolisued dur- ing a large por: ar and that may He assured the lies that the department needed no urging the matter of & that all ite employes ave that Nundeay rest which 1m 0 clearly requires and to which the law entitles them except when labors of necess or charity sl i - A Full-dress Shirt, 61.50 KS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP cutta, in view of the fact that the first | prevent. ————— TODAY SOMETHING KPECIAL ABOUT THESE THINGS, A Pocket Book, 81. ye need for over FIFTY YEARS by aTLLroxs | teiestam stated that Fort Chalk was +<- -— —- “ <A a 4, : E TEETH. | threatened), was naturally interpreted to mean ALEXAN MMMM TORRE kee O O jn relapses CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN, | red. In this connection it was stated in Pine at Tm Pos? OFFICE. SR EMR EMR OS ihe sy things to tell of that you will do well to seek out and read about. We are going A Card Case, 81. CURES WIND COLIC. and te the best remedy for | these dispatches last night that the news was | A slight fire took place at the post office SILK SKkIRts, with [MMM IER RK oo Kk K = to offer during the renvaining days of December some DESIRABLE AND SEASON- A Chatelain Bag, $2.50. DIARRHEA. Sold by Drugcistein every part of the | HOE quite clear on the pomt referred to. here last cvening and was soon extinguished. F oO ux as = anes ene ; ‘A.set of Dickens’ Works, $4.98. world, Seenie ap ad Got "Biya. Winclone Seething eatery deoe hoard _penies of the gallant | th a Jose that did mot exceed 625. The rack ‘ i SILK SKIBTS, land Mirrors, . Rca 0 5 uct of Capt. Aylmer, e storm. | : P + fe Mirrors, Leather Folding * Conrawss, Forsirore Covenises, Haxcixas, Duar. 2 ee at Roce See laa pasts; clnsing © gen ote lee pty and enued canves 9 rfte nine ‘Mirrors for travelers and Special Shaving Mirrors. Ladies’ Sleeveless Jacket La Af “ 4 te a a asaageway of the post office, opening on oo wane ok ERIES, RUGS, &e., res which he’ affixed to the irou-vounl gate | ye ig Poy cere ‘= ~ —_ - ‘an, '¢ e fuse and sac- oot gg o dna ve si . Wil rule, tucks Also the very best stock of all kinds of Traveling and AT PRICES LOWER THAN YOU'VE EVER HEARD oF. A Satin Fan, $2. B B schon ta ul W Reg NE ney re loon [Stairways which go to the custom house Fancy Leather Goods. On some iteass we stand the loss of the markdowns. Otler large lots wo A Feather Fan, = Metiowel ty Xdcnts. Rolerages ond Babee. 1 moped aul Ga woken te aspen ame Ddought at the manuiacturer's joss. Imeranda few sepoys then dashed hes, A a ne ‘ai M NATURALLY ENOUGH WE WAVE WITH nd captured a gun which had | Cov red thet they were yt ~4 2 A MEN ot A Masoractoners Exrinz Srock MOUNTAINS OF OTHER MERCHAN- joss to the British troops, swan leanliy nnd to HOM AA MMM : or DISE EQUALLY AS SENSIBLE, AND POND'’S EXTRACT. During the engagement only seven Sepors | water ard used as fire HOW AA MSM ODD AND IMPERFECT SILK CURTAINS AND CURTAIN SILKS AT HAVE ALL THE ABOVE GOODS AT a were killed.twenty-six were wounded and eight | ing pq thrown out into the yard. HUA AMM ABOUT ONE-HALF REGULAR PRICES. PRICES LOWER OR MORE EXPEXSIVE. i¢ susiliery cee — song os oooete | The fous of a ail bags ond the didigune- 2 SKIRTS, @1 i = wounded. eo Som af ecnemy & cae ent of portion of ie 4 ee = A Also WE HAVE ONLY GIVEN YOU A PRICE at over fifty killed; the exact number, | Diy dante dune by tre Sane? Wall to the ‘TRUNK MANUFACTORY, A MILL'S COMPLETE SAMPLE LINE OF FINE CHENILLE PORTIERES, = we i De known, an the | OMY datmage done re. 3 . ont these things REGULARLY WORTH $10 TO @1¢. THAT THE ARTICLE MENTIONED 18 p™vacs however, will probably never be kRown, ai eg | a XEW Deranrune. she Bren 1231 Penna. ave. n.w. oe USUALLY SOUGHT FOR. IF THE ABOVE dead were, in most cases, carried off with the | . ; se than $6.75 2 ram BaihEn sou cae , WHOOPING COUGH wounded, by the retreating tribesmen. Rus-| The commission which bas in charge the ©. <t majority Factory, 1218 and 1220 Est. new. HAS AIDED YOU ANY WE FEEL FULLY REMEDY. sian money and Russian arms and ummunition | painting of the market building has adopted = if yu ae a este cam ie utcsiteastem ies COMPENSATED. are said to have been found upon some of the | a new method, not of painting, but of emplor- soa You can pies tor your. = BF andr lige norrapsl ay gece ed a a) Yours truly, Stops whoop, allaye comgh and cuts short disease. | prisoners and on the dead. ing painters, "They advertived for contreste to is ceicadd dk ateolehaic aa Fi eA —er-neay ermal ‘Trunks and Rares — sao Instant and infsllible im the sudden and dangerous RUSSIAN INTRIGUES BLAME! supp ly the m pameaty palnee | oils, al tohe + the gift will a That ent Folding Coin Purses. 2 = first-cuse, and having obtained a stock suffi- ALL THAT WERE ALSO Croup. Harnilessand speedy in backingandracking | Col. Durand, though suffering severely from | (Tor the pu & : } pur] ep employ the jour- 85 reduced to $33a yard. Twelve hundred yards 32-inch Bold by his wounds, has prepared and forwarded to the | fo9 seglgree + i= ae $3.50 reduced to 82s yard. | Printed China Sil coughs. Over 40 years in use. by druggists, 4 $36 cietées specatien | Sn — x nd oe 8 job Bt aaWe have the LARGEST $3 reduced to 82 a yard. Bie., #1 aud 81.25 to Te a yard, EDWARD P. MERTZ, eS ie cadep. [a0 euader geben "Me eluemnan een Seatoxs Pruay. building in AMERICA devoted $2 reduced to 8L2 Reduced from 75 cents to 56 cents oe pac, | and the causes which led to them. It is under- Lin regular prices. The contre "Pai CLUSIVELY 1 reduced to 73e. a yard. a yard. ocl0-cofm __ith end Pate, Washinton.D.C._ | stood, though the secret details of the affair | and cils has-been awarded to N.C. G. Lennon BUILDING,” phen — ae . Ir Y. Bic! Aceis hare not teen made public, that Russian in- |and the, work is now ig Progress | The meth- < . v ung at ret — F Your Da 7 it f ods used by the comumillsion give general satis- NINTH STRECE AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. 00 pairs Nottiogham Lace Curtains and Lambrequins combined, Reduced f Gr you sre all worn ont, relly wood for nothing, it ia | ‘Tigues are undoubtedly at the botiom of the | toed by ‘ i iis ‘ phoue 996. 81.0 ~ BiOwN'S IRON BITTERS. In oof of this it is reiterated that Col THE COUNTY supa Establiched 1940 ae Teiepho: pr —a. (leas dogo ee ES Sold bya! Durand was summoned, in October last,to! The term of Judge Chichester, the present et ae 46 pairs Nottingham Lace Curtains. Heduced from 65 to DO ROT DESPA OF SUHIRG NOUR Bick | Simla, where he had a 'serier of conferences | jgdge of Alexandria and Fairfax counties, will jk OF CURING OUR SICK j a Dicesurersr. Gneee Hs Gare. $4 0 pair. ee ee with the viceroy of India, the Marquis of Lans- | to hisute next year, and it WE VER 10,000 BOOK: IND THAT IN NEW AND SELECT. TS ANE GOING TO SELL US OVER { OUR ENTIRE STOCK BEFORE ustrated Books, such as Mil- . Dante's Injerno, Bible : . by French. Our price. “Our price. 12 hi = Byron's ry 01 Gews, bound in sheep. Are Spare Hour Vlas Profitable, for Bo; Joa Bandwomeiy the latest edi- TTLE FOLKS. covers. Our price, thick, heavy beard < trated” OU price. ra, o kinda, Siim-trated, cated cover ad Our price ae new and old Jingles and storiea FOR THE ‘The First Prize, be awarded the per- m vending the mest words formed from “WEST END PARK, ROCK- time and can Lesafely seut to distant parts e conmtry. They are winilar in ap- pearance to the well-known ‘La France” wariety, but richer in color, A. Get & Bro. att F ST. NW. aim ACH. SMYRNA RUGS, 44 jaswucks, “hk. each: Curtain SMYRNA MATS, Si Doxt Lsacixe Fora moment that we seil on!y bikiepriced candies. ‘hat woult bea wruag impressicn. \ have a really xood assortment Ig soid for the ‘Then come the Caraneis, #40 Cm, spectal iaixtures © Wool cOcente, and lust car elewant Frenck assort- auent, periect im every detail. In fact, it te our pride. GILL & SON, cor. 11th and F sts, aiz ‘Bead Monday's cud i Star. PSE, LAVENDER. LIGHT BLUE, NILE GREEN, Sse PS ES TEMEMISES Pat Lh a x. aur * Tewder Low Prices. PES, LAVENDER. LIGHT BLUE, SCARLET, CaeSiAF ios ENTERU RISES P281,11th st BABES ENT 8. Leader Low Prices, & My WHEN MAKING PRES. WW ENTS aT CHRIST. ‘W MAS WHY NOTGIVE SOMETHING WHICH WILL BE OF SOME PRACTICAL USE TO THE RECIPIENT? SUCH ARTI- CLES WILL BE MORE HIGHLY aP- PRECIATED THAN GEW-GAWS AND FANCY ARTICLES, WHICH ARE LAID ASIDE AND FORGUT- TEN, AND CONFER NO LaSTING BENEFIT. w ww vw w FFFOR MEN THE MOST SER- ke VICEABLE AND USEFUL & GIFT IS A COMFORTA- BLE SMOKING JACKET, A DRESSING GOWN OR BATH ROBE, AND THE COST 1S VERY LITTLE IF YOU BUY IT OF US. OUR LINE OF THEM ARE ALL NEW PATTERNS OF RICH AND HANDSOME FABRICS, STYLISH AND LUXURIOUS, GARMENTS ‘THAT CANNOT FAIL TO PLEASE ‘THE MOST FASTIDIOUS. SEE THEM WHILE THE ASSORT- ‘MENT IS COMPLETE. Rosrssos, Panxen & Co. Axenicas Croraters, 1200,1202& 1204 FST.N. Fesstina® Mirth amd’ Good Chee Christ br Fr Our stock is the Choicest and Most Complete fn the city and embraces the “Goud Things” ATG © Kexsepy 204 F STREET. €9-Send for our complete Catalozue and Price List ait Biares—roctet, teachers’ and family. ALLaUMS Photograph and autograph, Lar rapcers ana writing deaks. |EATHER GOODS—Pocketbooks and card cases, AUT BOOKS aud tiustrated standard works. N EW BOOKS by everybouy. HERMOMETERS, inkstands and paper weights, OUNG peoples’ books. \ OVEI.TIES in stationery and books. Exonavixe—e best only. "A TIONERY—all prices and styles. ription. Ask fur our Ballantyne Linen. I: is the best in the market. tq WHLLIAM BALLANTYNE & SONS. MRS. M. 3. e biases ongt Cutrimeued, Re found im this city. Day PRESENTS, Basser. Isnow Now is the ane mares Sia ee Christruas Cards, Bookiets and. Novelties of every Basxers. te tit im desien and at woderate prices. 12 Din ceig Pts Lortos, pours, te. 4th floor... -1ith st, building. Mess Devantwest ‘Has just received for the holidays 500 7 ~ ~ Excusu (Sprratrrexp's) SirxU wnrex- Las, = and 28-inch, natural wood handles, with solid silver trimmings, We bought thi lot of thisextra fine make of Uabrelias smd offer them at astonistunzly low prices, in fact, about one-half the usual priceof such choice Dous Crormse Ts [sraxrs DEPARTMENT. Customers will find it very convenient to ‘bring LARGE-SIZED DOLLS to our Asrasts) Deranruest And have them neatly dressed. We have every- thing there necessary for their outfit. (Second floor. 10th st. building. a ool Every Umbrella Doxts. posted wusranteed for twelve AN UNMATCHABLE STOCK AT UN- (Piret floor. 1st annex. MATCHABLE PRICES. » ‘Small Jointed Bisque Dolls, with hair. —8 to 3c. — Small Jointed Washable Dolls, all bisque. ——10, 15 aud 200.—— Small Bisque Dolla with hair add jointed —o. Caorce Gurr Anrrictes Ix SUNDRIES DEPARTME: Davcorsrs W. & L.'S FINE TRIPLE EXTRACTS, Especially desirable for their delicate Lut last ing odors. Violet, White itose, Jockey Clul . 18 and 25c.— Heliotrope, Ylang Yiang, White Heliotrope, Dulin tke 00 040. Capital Bouquet, Biue ‘Bells, Stephanotis, A fine assortinent of low-priced Dressed Dolls, costumed as Sailors, Bakers, School Girls, Boys, &e. Frangipanni, Wood Violet, White Violet, WI Lac, Lily of the Vall —— and Jasmine, <a Small Fail-jointed Bisque Dolls, with hair, W. & L.'s Cologne. foz.. 38. ; 80z.. 580. Woz. (1 pint), 81. W. & L.'s Violet Water. Box., d5e.—Boz., Tie. Bisque-head Dolls with full-jointed bodies, flowinw hair, teeth and shoes and stockings—13 inches tall— ay Infant Dolls, dressed. 45¢. to $5. ‘Weesll particular attention to our line of Kid- body Dolls, Jointed, «with fine bisque heads, W. & L.'s Triple Waters, flowing hair and exposed teeth. I In the satue odors as t No. 1, Minches, He. No. 2, 13 inches, 75c. Hi 402., 50c. Bo0z., We. No. 3, 15 inches, 90c. ‘16 o2., $1.90. Bisque-head Dolls with full-jointed bodies, — fing wise aud exposed teeth. ‘These perfumes are all put up in neat and at OUR LEADERS. Fine Bisque-head Dolls with full-jointed bodies, exposed teeth, flue curling hair and ‘shoes and stockings—17 inches tall— fee ‘iit Fine Bisque-head Dolls with full-jointed composition bodies, exposed teeth, moving ‘eyes and fine curling hair—19 inches tall. a1. DOLLS" FURNISHINGS. Dolls’ Toilet Sets in White Celluloid. tractive bottles, make very suitable gifts. 0. Denby steven Tomer, ILVER TOILET ARTICLES, ‘Mirrors, Brushes, Combs, Hat Brushes, Por fume, Bottles, Cologne Stands, Trays in all Sizes. Clothes Brushes, Bou-bon Baskets, Hair- Pin Boxes, Glove Powder Boxes, Soup Boxes, Whisk Brooms, Velvet Brushes, Manicure Sets, Puff Boxes, Tooth Brush Holders, Pin. cushions, Shaving Muxs and Brushes, Tooth- Fick Holders, Smoking Sete, Cut Giass Smell- ing Botties, with silver trimmings, Flasks and. . 1081.45, —— ‘humerous other articles both useful and orna~ Dolis' Jewelry Sets. ene a —25, 4 and 95e.-— joor... -2ith st. building. Dolls’ Mull Caps. ? —T0 to 35¢.— Aer Exsnomeny Diarmest. ARTICLES UI‘; ‘ABLE FOR HOI GIFTS, visranad ‘Dolis' Gossamers. Dolls? Hats, Shoot, Stockings, Pur Sets Parasols, &c. ——o— ‘When you purchase your Doll, don’t forret .. SHOPPING Bags, Yitie book, “This Little Pig Went to et we ace wivitig away pe lot of Black Cioth Shopping Bags, embroi- (Fourth floor. < 10uh street building. ) red, ——— Re a Serctan Ispucewexts For Moxnay. Buasxer Depanrwent Orrras Plush Lap Robes, in rich and ‘1 lot of Black Cieth shy Baga, eumbroi- ered, leather handien. 82.50. Jlot of Piain Black Cloth Baus, —-#10 and 812.50.— Jeathir handies ral Heretofore sold for 915. See Anxceltont opportunity to secure suitable +3.50. eT ies * _ScARYS. HORSE BLANKETS, French Embcoidered Butfet Scarfs, enoaal aes Dusuket stock ie 1» Enbroidered Sears mantel aliswroul Street an et ich ‘wo will offer at Piccirnlgar 2 for _—Usually sold for $4.50.— Geruan Enubroidered Sears, ——— jayanese Embroidered Scarfs, Lambrequins, INF, WHITE FUR nO : A tat ot White sod Fiuly Fur Sobes for Table Covers, Squares for pillow coverings, . at Cushions, ——$4 each. — Hand-painted Burab Silk Scarfs, AN] SPECIAL. 1B BLANKETS. site tor tue buby. 50 dozen tringed, Wehave them in soft, fine wool, with Pink, Se. each, — Bins or Gold borders, af from —— 82.50 to @5. 00 a pair. — ————- AND TIDY DEPARTMENT. T cot It Lambrequins, -25 yards long and. ed Rau to ot Betrineh Bate reduced from ‘22 inches wide, ——$1.38 and $1.02%.—— 1 lotot Feit Seartes —~91.379s and 81.50.—— —10e. each. — DOWN COMFORTS. x is Select, now ‘elie the etoe se 1 Jot of Embroidered Piano Covers, Pelerine re ae ee de chowing they covered SH (Titre eee eS, Covered with atik at Resell era Aw Avprorniare Hottpay Paesexr, pope ee re = ere plate and fiity ee eee payee —— = Lunch room sigth floor, 10th atreet building elevators. is —o— _ Woonwann & Lorznor. as 10TH, 11TH AND F STB. XW. BENEFACTORS TO ALL MANKIND, aie 2 24, 426 7TH 8" TTS TTT TITTT JACK'’S LETTERS, XXIV. My Dear Father: Idoubt if my truak will b nough to carry the nice 8 which you bave com- joned me to buy for Chr inas presents. You s I've laid in quite a supply of wears for myself. Auerbach opened the richest line of Full Dre Shirts yesterday T at. I bought: h two alike. W oa mS aoe 2 on CFoncert i] JOSEPH AUERBACH, FULL DRESS REQUISITES, @23Pa.ave. = {it} N.Y. ave., cor. 15th st. BEELLLELALELLERLLERLABLELAGLLAR eaeacaeneaeatatatoesencnen’ Parvces Sixty Axxrvensany. Next Tueslay, Decem- ber 15, will mark thesiath Auniversary of our busi- leas, and sa a stich recip- Focation for your valued tronae, and in order to we Picttire of all “*sittiuis™ anade on that day (Tues- diay) Au this new atyle sree ‘charge. ‘Tuese pictures will be de- livered before Xmas, rince, Artist Fotog var. az ‘Cor. Lith and Pa. ave. ache when you can so, eesily obtain Carter's ‘head Little Liver Pills, effect a prompt and per- az manent cure. Their action is mild and natural. To Dusiness. This is not “*scheiue” for profit. character, y go into the wholesale downe, and mesures to meet the Russian | mavements were agreed upon. Consequently | reinforcements have been pushed forward to- | ward Gilgit ever since October, but their | progress has been delayed by bad weatber and | worse roads. Some of the work which | hae prevailed in that part of India can be thered from the fact that Col, Durand and is staff, returning from Simla to Gilgit, had | passed through some territic storms, during which they lost their baggage and suffered most | severely, while the bullock train which recently came down from Gilgit lost fifteon drivers and over ove hundred animals. Some | of the passes which must be traversed are 14,000 feet above the level of the sea. The | latest reinforcements went toward Gilgit take with them two seven-pound gatling guns. it is understood that a cabinet couneil to consider the situation will be held today. Ad- ditional communications between Lord Salis- bury and the Rustian ambassador have taken ce. F'n all circles tho situation is regarded an cor- | tain to lead up to Great Britain's insisting upon & prompt settlement of the Pamir question and of most considerable. modifications of the de- mands made by Russia in connection with the southern headwater boundar; SD OL FALSE REPORTS FROM BRAZIL, ‘The Gravity of the Political Situation Has Been Exaggerated. Rro Jaxemo, Dec. 12.—Gov. Portela finally decided to accede to the request of the govern- ment that he resign his position as governor of : xpected that be will be re-elected. Mr. J. H. Powell of Fairfax is also a candidate for the place. The legisla~ ture will hold the election, bat the choice will be made im the democratic caucus, which will select the judge some time this month. NOTES. Araong the recent laud sales in Alexandria county are 1154 acres near the Chain bridge to Annie K. Canfield for £1,725; 14 acres in Wash- ington district, within three miles of George- town, for 4.000 to Basil Hall, and one-quarter acre near Port Myer for $100 to Hamets Burgess. The last report of the Alexandria banks besides the €200,000 Capital, £763,761.68 Porits, and the loans and discounts were $651,418.50 in all, A Drer-SEATED CovGH cTucly ties the fungs and wastes Ue general strength. A pradeut re sort for the aitticted is to use . Jayne's EX- pectorant, a Foie Bronchitis of aus DIED. On Friday morning. 8 VIRGINIA, intaut chitid of B. BUTLER. On Doceniber 11, 1801, EMILY C. BUT. LEK, i the twenty -uinth sear of her ace Funeral Sw i 13, at 10pm, from her ae resid uur northeast Relatives and BOTTLES BOTT 4 TTLES Bort’ Borices 50,000 Borrszs BOTLES Of every imazinable style and desten, from the hand- oem pee atl ‘cUt glass to wraceful shapes in less HY CANGEsr stock To SELECT FROM EVER OFFEKED IN THE CITY. at 17 cents per pair. at 19 cents per pair. cents per pair. cents per pair. cents per bait: conts per pair, Yisletide fancies in Handsome Glass OUR WINDOWS ARE DRESSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS, incomplete index of the Fetistacted Stok wo Maso within, winch we offer at REASONABLE PRICES EVER ASKED For similar goods. ‘A wicdet remembrance Bottles of Extract. or “DERBY WARE,” ARTISTIC, HANDSOME, DURABLE. ‘The very latest deslyns in this ‘ of Bruatesshiavinye Bots, Portrait ‘and useful KNIC- “Sure to pleace—a pair of Bottles.” a ‘TOILET SETS. x offerte im ANTIQUE OAK, hand Fe ae a ALALD OAK” sino Handkerchief Boxee and Bote ‘Dotties Yor mocethearts. Bottles for beaus. - ATOMIZERS. BOTTL BOTT! Simple, but fective, a pair of Bottles. ying Novae owl od eo ig(jine specially imported by us/rom A/ty conte rout) FIN anit} CLOT: seil| Naples. She had proceeded but a sbort the state of Rio Janeiro and he has accordingly sent in his resignation. He will be succeeded by Admiral Silveira, Loxpox, Dec. 12.—A dispatch from Rio Janeiro ‘to ‘the Exchange ‘Telegraph Company declares that ‘the reports as to gravity of the political situation there are greatly exaggerated. The dispatch adds the financial continues to be of the most Seats or te der lany of gest undertakings, it says, are likely to collapse at any moment. sci ta. sor TWENTY-ONE PFESONS DKOWNED. The Boiler of the Italian Steamer Calabria Explodes With Fatal Results. Gexoa, Itary, Dec. 12.—The Italien steamer Calabria left Genoa this morning for | distance when her boiler exploded, eo dam- aging the steamer that she sank ine very short time. Including the passengers and crew there were thirty-three persons on board the Calabria. Of this number twenty-one were drowned, the other twelve being saved cither by the Calabria’s boats or by boats from other vessels which were near by. ees: BISHOP GILLMOUR’S SUCCESSOR. Rev. Dr. Horstmann of Philadelphis, It ts Said, Has Been Appointed. Curcaco, Dec. 12.—A dispatch received here dh : j EEE aH | i or Monday, Deve Nite to be prevent CUMMINS. gay worn FectTMENs. e thats, ane Sort DOVE. December LL, INL G. DOVE, Fesidence, 1317 L street porth= 42200 pam ‘Burial at Consres- phinal cemetery. “Friends and relatives invited to st- tem > DOWNEY. On Tuursday, Deceniber 10, 1801, a8 380) NiEMeMAH GUWRES, besoved Mand fPansrel will tive place trou hie late residence. @21 airett soutuwest, Monilay. Decemver Id. NOL, at Sinere sotegun ‘reacts nsnse will be comeruted far itp Beth oviamer resi eay folattend. ‘uldenty, on December 11. 1801, at Wosh MARCELLAS the infant daieuterot N Dann, aired wnetorn day. Funeral trou ; street eEai., Iy.00 Dece 11 1901.08 sve poENTRAn HENLE. at ads ¥ strect southwest, “Sonce of funeral in Mondes’s Str. . NNING. Deprted this Iie Priday, Htmol, MATHIAS: beloved sted Gf Slory West he‘ four year oF tie ‘Tesience of Punday. » December 11, 2801, PHOMAR beloved os three cot, Mouday aiternows st S30