Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1892, Page 3

Y, JANUARY 7.- 1892. FOR SALE—-HOUSES. {AL BOY A FRAME HOUSE FOR SALE —HOUSES. Pon etee op effervon place Det. Mand ‘Sith att modern conventences for 20x108. once this property will wo at . COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. EAT FARM BARGAIN IF BOUGHT AT Shee teattval 2iteacre ts & graduate of the U; THE NEW ‘POST OFFICE. Contract for the Fence Awarded—How to ‘Keep the Basement Dry. ‘The contract for constructing a fence nine feet bigh around the site of the city post office has been awarded to L. W. Walker & Co. at their bid of $1,211. ‘This was the lowest proposal received. They ‘agree to finish the fence in thirty days, and there is no modification of the specifications, the provision for chestnut posts being adhered to. wn and Notre Dame, and at one time So or ee CABINET CALLING DAY Hospitable Official Homes Open Yes and teth. $2,400. Ng RoOsIS AND CEL- ‘Mrs. Chenoweth of 1942 Vermont avenue is recovering from pneumonia. Invitations are out for the marriage of Mr. eof Baltimore and _ Miss Sheed of this eity, at* the bride’s parents, No. 224 11th street southwest, on Thursday evening, January 14, at 8 o'clock. There will be no reception after the marriage of Mr. Basil Baden and Miss Katie Davis on ‘Tuesday on account of the death of the brother R SALE—VERY CHEAP—FARM, 300 ACRES, pailroad {vom ausapods to Aumapotis. Jamctio iis aces: wovia elt part of tara is GURDON & BKO., UI8 ¥ TT BARGAIN-SPLEN sFRiged at! @: 000 per sear reat securoa, call OLDON & BRO... 018 F st. n.w,_ OR SALE—“FRUITGAND"—THE RESIDENCE of the ate ‘Thomas W. kdwards, on the W ton and Western ratio ‘and otuer butldines; om ‘sta Walter H. Guthrige BLY A @KOOM of Mass. ave. ; lot PLEASANT ROUND OF CALLS. usbesst corner ot 8th and M ste. ; 18by 90. & Number of Social Entertainments for the Near Future—The Gay Season at the Cap- ital—Mr. Eugene Arnold Married—Personal ‘Notes of General Interest. ‘7-reom houses, all. mod. cou, hot Be |. imps . 18by 100 to on loth st. we Corcotan st.” Price, 560. Guirk besore'tais The architect, Mr. Edbrooke, has practically pads completed his preparations for advertising for bids for excavating the site, but is waiting the adjustment of some minor matters before is- suing it He hss devised a scheme for pro- tecting the ‘Three-ste 10-room frame, lot for $0 bionth, on 18th at neat 17th and 18th ats., several aves: Rove lots and o@ easy terme, call ‘Properties im ail parts of city at the best terms. &. T. KAISER, Room 4, Atlantic buildi OFFOWLUNIIY TO 4.30, DAVID D. STONE, 806 TE-S4.50 WiLL BUY A NE house is an ‘attractive, three-story dwelling, si d Commanding # fine view of the Le lawa contaius sbott Ave. Mrs. Wm. Henry Brown with her mother, Mrs. Knowlton, and sister, Mrs. Hérrison Howell Dodge, will be at home Tuesdays in Mrs. J.C. Breckinridge and Miss Breckin- ridge will receive Saturdays after 4 o'clock, be- ginning January 9. ‘Mrs. Adeline Duval Mack is still in Cincin- nati, but hopes to return by February 1. The annual charitable ball for the benefit of the Homo for Incurables will be held this even- ing at Linthicum Hall, Georgetown. A great social success ia antic ‘This afternoon a quiet wedding took place at the residence of Colonel and Mrs. J.T. Love, No. 505 13th stroet northwest, at which were resent a few intimate friends and relatives e contracting parties were Mr. 8. S. Rich-, ards, iately of the Post, and Miss Dorothy, daughter of Col. Love, and the knot was tied Byron Sunderland of the First Presbyterian Church. After the ceremony and hasty congratulations the on a honeymoon trip nor Miss Laura A. Flint, 1424 Massachusetts ave- nue, Mrs. Fanny Barrett ind Misc Allene Bar- rett, accompanied by Mrs. E. M. Miss Flora Lewis, left the city on Tuceday for a in Florida, Mre. EM. ora Lewis, who are from Canton, Pa., have been for two weeks guests of on an eminence surrounding coun Seren, covered with drial oak and orufuiental trem Bud thers is ay ofcuard with ifuits of every vaniory ~ e- iu fact, the iin y t GROOM BRICK; in the Ihe of floods that aodgiond — 7 : especially as some question in thrown } NEARLY NEW BAY-WINDOW be Datiy at heaping Coe tomer pork of the building dry. To REEF THE BASEMENT Duy. He proposes to elevate his first-story windows to sach a height that their lower silis will be far above the limits of the highest water known There is a record of twelve inches of water at the corner of lth and D streets, and the architect intends to secure im- munity from at least two feet of flood. ‘The basement for this purpose structed in the form of a water-tight pan, and yet there will not be the least interference the light. There will be an ares three fect in width extending under the sidewalk at each light opening in th under each windowin the first into the pavement and the ings are prismatic light and excludo the water. opening there wili be light from the side as well as from above. Thero is no_ possibility of the entrance of water except by casual leakage page. This, which, tt is estimated, will not amount to more than afow gallons in the very dampest times, will be easily removed by team pump to be provided for this is basement will be about twelve feet in depth and will afford ample room for machinery and storage. siabody tecage att forty yeara. OF will be exclu Rotmore agreeabre pine property i Washington, D.C. cam be tound fara suintner To a party destriug & ine, with tenant's Louse, her vubuiidings, with be sod with tho For turther insorivation apply to. WM. He BAUNDERS & CO., 1407 F at. E DOLLARS MONTHLY WILL BUY A LU’ business or residence lot in West End Park, le, AY feet above Wasiitucton minutes oY express OG BALE—W bh ¢ SS harare ir he north westeru so ttom Gener desires to eave the city and will therefore. weil telow tts actual value. First floor finisbed in oa cherry." Open nrevlaces troahiout, iawateig_ and tiles Puvite thous uesurine wo purchase 8 comfortable Louie to mspect this Lot on tho avenue, stores of all kinds, jundant pure water; no wa- ves; investicate beture hn delixbttul home: no interest: 20 ag taxes th] eed asses: ho Send tor piat and ill HENRY N. COPY, 706 Stu st., AK Pa, ave. Bowe Dit SALE—EXAMINEAND YOU WiLL AvPuE- Justice Harian's 19 Toctus; large cell tied bat room ; dou! deed to clond title, halls finished in oak, cabinet sppiiances , $5,000 Less Sver offered etary. For { SALESA TWO-STORY AND CALLAN BIICR i Seceneanae s aT ame and bath; ali mod. Wwiuspectapply :: ie ight "ope 100 COLCOKAN BUILD. glasses that admit the ied barmains in lots at Brookland Thus at each ‘MR. EUGENE ¥. ARNOLD'S BADE. {une couple started 1 ALE—FINE BUSINESS CORNER, 67 “qront ua ith at amd 81% feet front c bie furure to Drow, Society went calling as vigorously yesterday afternoon as if it was tho last and_not the first chance of the season. Visitors afoot were not a few, although not many of these were » make the complete rounds, A great man; gan the circuit by leavin; residence of Secretary bristol board contributions. This duty accom- lished, it became a pleasant thing to peep in- the parlors of the rest of the cabinet min- isters, where light and warmth 2nd good cheer abounded. Miss Blaine and Mra Damrosch were out calling themsclves and had to answer uiries for their father, the report of ness had then becomo widely ciren- lated, Their presenco naturally quieted all fears as to his condition. : At the vice presidential mansion both Mr. and Mra, Morton were receiving their caller Mrs. Morton remaining in her accustom place upon such occ ub actor of land r betwee 2O acres of land near railroad station, between Weskincton and Alexandria coud water, bam, ia: o would sul Well Luproved, bear abot Yory easy terius aind very Jo try in the Vicinity of W es, with large list’ of otlier JAMES E. CLEMENTS, ruin holase ; are ‘& splendid garden or —1MPROVED—T ST. BET. )OR SALE—SiST ST. BE’ Ue ciiered for few days only at uN. ‘M. M. PARKER, 1418 F st. NEW, COMMUDIOS AND” DE- fling, with Jntest. conveniences: adayied Yor catertuning: situate. near the Dritiaa Tewation: best construction: ret and second floors Enished in quartered vak and mahoyan: tet ready fOr occupancy om press-brick house all con- fumier entire house: lot ISK to M. PARKER, 1418 F st. three months’ sta: Lewis and Miss at the door of laine their annual Property for sale. Mrs. and Miss Hallowell will receive on Sst- urdays during the season 1409 Corcoran Miss B. Davidson of La Porte, Ind., is visiting Mrs. A. D. Prince, and will be at home on subdivide nicely. New fork avenue extended will pass thhroweh t it, Must wrow in value rapuliy. y CONFIRMATIONS. The Senate in executive session has con- firmed the following nomination Interstate commerce commissioners—Jas. W. McDill of Iowa, Wm. R. Morrison of Llinois and Wm. M Lindsey of Kentucky. E. G. Rathbone of Ohio fourth assistant postmaster general. United Stutes consuls—Walter E. Howard of Vermont st Cardiff; E. H. Cheney of New Hampshire at Matanzas; E. P. T. Hammond of Maryland at Buda Pesth; R. H. Ford of Maine at Leghorn; Charles Weare of Iowa at Arx la ¥ brick; € roou to sit 84,000. Atiantic buiidins. new two-story brick dwelling of 7 de house CA ERLE S RUTH 362" EW O-ROOM FRAME, Gi Also b-room frame ccttaxt ALEKS & CHOMPSUN, ‘The second german of the Ogeago Club was evening at the Shoreham. Strickland led successfally. At 12 o'clock sup- per was served in the large dining room, after which tho dancing was resumed until 2. Those resent were Miss Millward, Miss Davis, Miss ihumel, Miss Daniel, Miss Esties, Miss Frost, Miss Green, Miss Hellen, Miss Hi: Hills, Miss Lovejoy, Miss Morris, Miss Strong, Miss Turpin, Miss Weed, Mise Wright *he gentlemen were Messrs French, Baker, McKinney, Renick, Spalding, Daven- Port, Olds, Fraker, Mosher, Duhamel, Macdon- ald, Winters, Johnson, Mulls, Lambert ball. The chaperons were Mrs. Millwar: McCombe, Mrs. Osborne and Mrs. 8. J. Brown. Mrs. Lieut. Parker and Mrs, Mary Scott Dim- mick, 2029 P street, will not be ‘at home” to their friends tomorrow, but will bo hereafter on Friday afternoons. Mrs. Carroll Mercer will give a dinner on the 21st instant in honor of Gen. and Mru, Scho- Auantic building. ling, J815 10th st. n. Ww. cous. all istest jauprovements. decorated: carefully Uuilt Under our Fersonal super smevery respect. |i ne—at the door of the middle parlor, while the Vice President had the added pleasure of moving around among those familiar to him. If it were porsible to select time when Mrs. Morton looked more gracious and handsomer than usual her ap- pearance yesterday would seem to indicate thut ler gown was well chosen—a soft brocade, made with a stylish jacket bodice and « high collar, around which gleamed aband of diamond stars. Out in the dining room, where the table was decorated with La iss Codman of Boston and Miss Morgan of New York sat at one end and served chocoiate, while at the other Miss McMillan and Miss Higgins did the honors bebind a glitter- ing array of tea things. pleasantly in every direction. Mrs. Morton does not receive again until E MAKE § YEARS OLD. id bay with black port W. RUC inepection, bor! Tibeent th SOR SALE—#4,200 WILL BUY THE MODI AT ‘ractive brisk Lcuse for the money in the nort wast, coursining 5 rooms amd. batts. Sapsred aud complcte im ‘ever broperiy tefore purcteasim, websht, 1.000 pours. sol tree driver; periectly quiet, JOR SALE—1403 press: br.cis bay-witd sings. Nine rooms, 4 cabinet mantels, open fre ‘OR SALE—ONE RIDING AND DRIVING HORS! Morwun stock :_ $400; four-wheel ‘and Sbatts, S150; Gouble larn 18. BLRKY SLABLES, 114 fers, $000 cnali, bal WASTERDAY & MALLERY. Pacific buildin, 024 F ot. AUTIFUL HOME ON 18 Sentral and iugst desirable locality ; ToR\, PRESS BEICK, ik SALE—ONE PAIR OF WELI-BRED HOW fine: five and six y. cars; good saddiers. will ell them at a we Postmasters: L. 8. Calki Boynton, Oroville; H. Bailhacl lot Sox1o0 tect; 2U-foot alley: ali wod. sau ‘first-class condition. Owiier Las bo tee f Yandusen, Los aes he, Martinez. Con- ut—S. H. Kellogg, Colchester; C. H. E . M. Jolley, France roses, Mi AND HARNESS; "ars old, Sound and pertectiy Kentie, very inp: PULTE TUTLOUt first-class; owner |. Cooper, Montowese. xy, Daytona. Georgia— Mrs. Martha Brown, Fort Valley; Miss Ella M. Henry, Elberton; P. B. Hall, G. Hall, Cerdele; H. D. Attwoo ui Agnes Koss, Kavenswood: Tasloreville; Walter Colyer, Albion; L. D: Carter, Oakland; W. E. Brand, Highiand Park; JM. Boycourt, Golconda; Thos, Biair, Stoun- ton Indicna—J. J. Wheel Towa—James Perry, Posty: Garner; G. W. H. B. Bryson, Carl Machias; Asa'C, Cary, Fort Fairficld. chusetts—J. L. No} wood, Brockton; J Michigan—K. W. ) ; 22 roows. & WHITE, 4 Miss Hunt assisted ‘O® SALE—CAKRIAGES, BUGGT: coupes aud cabs. W ‘ our spring trade aud are having our xreut « ¥ description of Veliiel fe 10 new aud are sent us OB z ‘Sell at ustonisninsly low price Give Us & call betore buying and we will save 5 Carriage Lazar of W. F. GEYER, 405 Pa, s-brick bay-window front g ‘saie of aiiuust ev 4.200. MERRILL & WHITE. At rf Lave taxeu m3 Two partics aro already announced for the 14th, Mrs. J. Fairfield Carpenter gives one and Mrs. 8. F. Emmons the second. Senator and Mrs. Hale will give a dinner on the 29th in honor of the President and Mra. ‘Mrs. Foster was not able to receive yester- day afternoon, but the hospitality of her house was well looked after by her Foster, who looked her prettiest in a gown of She had assisting her Mrs. Hart of Mansfield, Ohio, and Miss Woods, who is Mise Foster's guest. Mrs. Miller's house was as bright and cheerful as it always is and those who came manag linger beyond the limite of the ordinary fashion- call. Mrs, Miller wore a handsome black satin gown that had tiny red and green polka dots. filler was in a French with silver braiding. | solicitor general, and Miss Knox assisted: the dining room Miss Heron and Miss Carolyn Knox sat at the table, where they were always surrounded by chatting friends. Mrs. Wanamaker received from 3 to 5, and during those hours was always surrounded. Her house was particularly attractive, as there were roses well worth admiring in the different rooms, and the refreshment table in the dining room Was most elaborately decked with a center iece of violets and lilies of the valley. ‘anamaker met her callers in the first Her gown was of striped gray and. blaci with a rich trimming of black velvet, thread t. Mrs. Hadelitfe of Detroit, dy, who visited Mrs. Wanamaker last winter, assisted. Miss Wanamaker was in the second parlor and the picture gallery had Mies Hodge, Miss Breckinridge, Miss Constance Lodge, Miss Gardner of New York ani Miss ‘Morgan to entertain the young folks, who gen- erally displayed o willingness to make this call ne of the longest in the round. Mrs. Noble received after 4 o'clock and had ona becoming gown of dark green silk with Tich jetted trimmings. The Mivses Halsted and their guest, Miss Foster of Chicago, Miss Shields and Miss Waithall assisted. ladies took turns in offerin; ‘and the other refreshments to cal tary Noble was also at home, Mire. Husk had a very pleasant reception and had, as usual, an agreeable company of well- known young ladies to assist her. rnet Velvet gown combined with pearl sili. iss Rusk had ona most becoming toilet in Mrs. Stanley Brown and her friend, Mass Whitney of Cleveland, assisted. At the'tea table Miss Bateheller and Miss Seid- vis, while Miss Riddle presided over a bowl of punch. ‘Mrs. Walmerding had a charming reception. She was looking especially well ina gown of black crepe, which was the more effective since all the rest of her on one uf the Laghest o daughter, Miss Stories ai baseuient; moderm impruvements. Ap to OWNER, of premises, between 4 See ERE inn Bet, HONEE, AG Vou years; weighs aver 1,200 po%t Also ua ness and’ coube Tuc ier, Crown Point, @ to bay a cheap Louie of . light green brocade. Jamison, Oelwein. Kentucky— Muine—D. A. Curtis, iam Lay will give a luncheon to her young girl friends on the 19th in honor of Miss Neliy Peterson of Philadelphia, who will then a 21) AND 82,200 EACH-TERMS EAST — janie LOWBe, ea lk Cos wood front aud back yards: cas an BLE NEW CORNER HOUSE; press brick treut, stone steps and trimmings: contains six rooms, bath andallin. i Price only €5,0UU, ob easy 0 TWO NEW HOUSE: FPS Ht Sn tem cg se * MAC - & BATCHELDER, Corner 10th aud G sts. n.w. a — Georgetown; J M. Hoily- brick bose, contaiti- inh F: wick ews HULSE CLOTHING AND LAP ROLES. iah Freeman, BA Horve Bienkets tur stable nse. GA liotse Miankets oF street Fiush Lap. Hoven Viain Greon Beaver $15 Pius Kobes ior, A very enjoyable masked party was given by the Twenty-four Club of Capitol Hillat the resi- dence of Mr. L McCathran, 114 4th st toutheast, on Tuesday evening. The following resented: Miss Alma Smoot, ulu Cole, Quakeress; Miss Bessie Dodge, Columbia; Miss Ella Driver, Martha Washington; Miss Neessie Kollock, Din- mond Girl; Miss Eva Warfield, Gi Miss Bertie Warfield, Doughnut Girl; Miss P rego, Spring; Miss Abbie Cole, Old Woman: Miss Lillie Ferguson, Peasant; Mies Royer, French Marquise; Miss Allie McCathran, Court Lady; Mr. Harry H. Boteler, Uncle Remus; Mr. ik and Mr. Chas. Suy. Uncle Remus’ Twins; Mr. J. Tait, § aher; Mr. Will Coie, Aunt Dinah; Mr. Fred Austin, Clown, and Mr. Morgan MeCathran, Mrs, Parker and Mra Dimmick, 2029 P street, have selected Friday as their reception ‘They will not be prepsred to receive to- ——_+ +2 _____ (OOTING STARS, In sorrow he gazed at the shimmering ice That brought the pedestrians down in a trice, And he sighed as he started from business to Curpenter, Yp: Dutnpier, Northfield; J. H. Frank’ Lowis, BR NEAR TH NW SiOY AND BASE ELLAK, Miunesota—A. Sprout, Blue Worthington; press brick fronts; ; es DE LOTHROF, own of gray cloth fatt, wife of the EACH FLOOR; characters were re Dutch Girl; Miss ies cu easy terms. epaiz 8. Reeve, Moorestown; AF. romptiy attended Robert Carson, New Elmendorf, South 01 Brunswick; Jennie M. Vanarsdale, Arlington; J. T. Roswell, Freehold; 2. M. Belknap. Ro- velle; D. 8. Alien, Dover. New York—S. T. Howard, Leroy; J: A. Webster, Warsaw: Edgat . F. Jenkins, Sing Sing; O. C. F Orange Sackett, - HL. Scott, Coxsacksie; J. A. Sneed, aswell as conven- nocth¥est, only 2UU feet from 14th st. LEGAL NOTICES. PP THE SUPREME, COURE Oe THE DISTRICT Holding a special term for Oryuans’ Court business, In the putter of the setcle of Virginia Roalet, late ‘of the city of Wash'ugton, D. Application fot the ment and {or letters test ‘deceased DENTISTRY. . BLAIR, 220 E ST. Hlence—Gold hilinz, ess ext. with cocaine, with uw) improved suction jFepaining; gas and vapor; Ju2-t" 100 monthly: easy fast Reco ae eres -— muade Ly Jucob Lefo of Au mS interested hereby notified to rag on THE TWENTY-SINTH EXT, st ELEVEN O'CLOCK show cause wh; should »ROSHON'S DENT. ALE—AT A SACKIFICE, SUBSTANTIAL path three-story brick, 27 feet front, on sonth side New Ohio—D. R. Shriver, Manchester; G. H. Tyler, Chillicothe; 8 B. Welch, Montpelier. Penn- sylvania—S. B. McLanachaa, Elizabethtown; G. Sackett, White Haven. South Dakota—W. Texas—H. A. David, hew, Seymour. Wash- A. McBeath, Snohomish. West Vir- ginia—J. E. Shields, Alderson. Wisconsin—B. es and Sundase tulip. a. Allite. EE DENTAL INFIRMARY.—TEETH FILLED and artificia: teeth es t carge except Morgan, Hot Wolke City; A. SALE—CHEAP_BRI larce jot: Qst- near Leth week fur three weeks in the Wash- i ton Law seporter and Evening Star previous to the By ihe Court: A. B. HAGNER, Justice. Dist, of Columbia. Fe tee tor. SALE—BARGAIN s house, between inh aud 10th above 5 st. ow. emented cellar; furnace, a.m. xUarenteed for oue year. GOKDON & BKO. DENTAL VARLORS, 121 ‘Aecth extracted positively witkeut pain o danger ‘by our painiets syetem—a bariuiess ‘Yaper, 1h use by us oni). Test: L. P. WKIGH: Hegister of Wills sbeflcets are pleasant and Artificial Ueeth, crown and bridye Feusonabie prices. i, STARE PAUSONG,S.F.COK DIHANDEN.W. Entrance on uth st. First-class gol ings e specialty. Application to guius used in extract jug. “Artificia! teeth and crowns tuserted. STAL INFIRMAK, Good Crops Katimated. ‘The estimates by states and territories of area product and value of the principal cereals of the United States for 1891, made by the statistician of the Department of Agriculture, show that the crops of corn, wheat and oats, including all but 2 or 8 per cent of the cereal aggregate, are reported. The total for corn has Sy been Gxoveded once. The wheat product is the largest ever grown in any coun- try, and yield per acre in the United States is it ever reported by the Department of tare. The total for oats was slight! exceeded in 1889. The aggregates are as fol- lows: Corn—Area, 76,204,515 acres: product, 2,060,154,000 bushels; Wheat—Area, 39,916,897 acres: _p 790,000 bushels; value, $512,472,711. Area, 25,581,861 acres; bushels: value, $232,312,26; all cereals is the largest yet produced and will supply fifty-four to fifty-five bushels per unit of population. The wheat supply is the largest ever reported in proportion to population, averaging 9.4 bushels to each person, against 9.2 for the largest previous crop in 1884 The average value to the farmet is 40.6 cents for 83.93 cents for wheat and 31.46 cents for ‘The value of wheat is any year since 1883, that of the short crop of 1888 alone excepted. The products are of course iu measured bushels. IN LE DROIT PARK A NEW and cellar brick: room for stable; Investors who desire, [> THE strneme count or THE DisTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Darwin K Jawer, guardian, Paierson Martin ot Equity No 1508. R. Bond. the trustee herein, having re- ported to the court that he has made public males of Jot euht (S) in block thirty-nine (30) of the borth mversity tok Edward Lari y-one Gi) cents per square toot. waking ‘W. and lot nine (9) in ‘said biock to Jerome Bait 0%) cents per square Ist day of December, 1851, by the court ordered. ‘That said sales be ratified and confirmed un- less cause to the contrery be shown on oF belore the Badday of January, Loe. Provided s cupy of this order be published in the Washington Law Reporter once a week for three suc> cessive weeks prior to said date and in The kvening 2 We Elizabeth ¥.— NATIONAL UNIVER- , corner Sth and RaW. Upen s fo 5, all the xtracting, &c., fee rials. “There is many @ slip “twixt my office and grounds of Columbian “Didn't I hear one of your men executing a asked the benevolent stranger of the foreman of a gang of laborers. “Sure,” was the answer, after some hosita- “this ain't tie-rollin’; this is log heavin’, seventy and = Tyrolean warble?” foot, making 45,111.25, Accertapie CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. dark red crepe. FINE PLATES, $3 to $90 per dozen. TEA SETS, $5 10 $22.50, ICE CREAM SETS, $4.50 to $22. A FINE SET OF CARVERS, €1.50 to $17.50. GAME SETS, $15 to 830. FISH SETS, $10t0 $60. Individual CUPS and SAUCERS in an endless va- A perfect stick—a young awell's cane. SLANCY. Assistant ‘oduct, 738,394,000 ‘The aggregate of bet Massave aud tani Important legal instruments—handeuffe. OF THE DISTRICT In General Tery The United States of Amwer.ca. upen t “Z hope you will never mention matrimony to me again,” said the pretty girl. “I am tired of telling you ‘no.* ” “Yes,” replied the persistent young man, “that is why I spoke. Iwas in hope that you would get tired of it after awhile.” sistants were in light Mrs. Catlin of Brooklyn, her aunt, who ig Visiting her, Mrs, Ferguson and the Misses Del Monte ‘assisted. At the tea table Miss Helen Potter did the honors. Senator and Mrs. Dolph gave a dinner party last night in honor of President and Mrs. Har- rison, at which the other guests were Secretary and Mrs. Noble, Senator and Mrs. Stanford, Justice and Mrs. Field, Justice and Mrs. Hpr- Jan, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Villard of New York, Mrs. C. A. Dolph of Portland, Ore., Mrs. John D. Grcen, who is now Mrs. Dolph’s guest, and Mr. and Mrs. Nixon. of the rooms aud table were in pink. A searf of point Isce ran along the center of the cloth over pink satin, and the ceuter piece was of Catherine Mermet roses and ferns. There wete bunches of the same roses at the ladies’ places, Some of the things overheard at the cabinet esterday are embodied in the fol- of good intentions, some of which have reached the point of certainty, since the cards are out: ‘The Chinese minister and Madame Tsut are going to give a ball on the 14th instant to car Gut their purpose of last spring, when thelt plans were frusirated by ® period of court greek dark, &e., 2. ordered, That the time in Whach au parties im interest may Mle sticu excep. ons to the reyert of the appraisers in tais case 4s they may be advised, Vth day of January, 12 nui that auch exceptions arin on that day. copy of this order be published Lvening Mar and the same wutnber of tues i uuwwton Daily Post prior to the Sth day of B. F. BINGHAM, © est J. RYOUNG, 3 by L. P. WILLIAMS, Assistant Clerk. PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS £0 COMPLETION OF 71H Washington, D. ¢ sptered! tate by WILMARTH & EDMONSTON, 2205 Penna, ave, eater than in The_sadly slangy though familiar sporting phrase ‘a lead-pipe cinch” might now with propriety be referred to the plumber. SALE 26.8000 ol, Rew modern, Our New Hows Asready for your inspection. 178 FIVE FLOORS Arecompletely stocked with everything that jonew end desirable in Household Furnishings, and is well Evading the Law. Reports have been made to the Treasury Department of attempted evasions of the re- quirements of the statute as to the stamping of imported merchandise with the name of the country of origin, especially in the importation of cutlery. Samples of goods so imported were submitted. One wasa the word “Germany utive and illegible let razor on tho extremeedge of the tang of which tke word “Germany” is stam manner that the portion containing the word may be filed off, leaving the mark to indicate ite the goods are stamped American manulacturers. In a letter to the collector of oustoms at New York on this sub- ject Acting Secret manner in which EB plainly indicates an iutention to evade the re- ‘quirements of law you will take tho steps for prevent Sometimes the farmer who goes into politics All the decorations | ends by wishing he hud raised less cain and E84, OF STN. S roouss. facine sou ene SY KENNEDY & Hie “It would be» greddeal betther fur yez, Micky,” suid Mr. Dolan, “if yez ‘ud pay more attintion to gettin’ yer shoes blacked instid av OUR FIRST FLOOR Contains a carefully selected stock of Bed Room, Din- in Koom and Oftice Furniture. OUR SECOND FLOOR In devoted entirely to Carpets, and contains thelatest and most-desirable tall and winter colorings. Alb Laughlin & Company of Washing- ISSH, Tnder authority cor ‘onaress, entitied "Au act propriations for tbe maval service for the fiscal wading June 2, INE, and for other Lissi,, having art of the coutractors on ac penknife on which is stamped in dimin- a another was a ted by thie act of UE HALF SQUARE AND NEW UABLE ‘While speaking of her diary, The book she quickly sought, ing, “Goodness gracious my! I think I've thought a thought st cumpieted, cobts oo Kish healthy razor without In another case ith the firm name of OUR THIRD FLOOR Contains a stock, of Parlor Furniture which for variety ef desixn and uniform excellence of material is not surpassed by shy Louse in the country. BALE-CHEAP houses Borth mde Q wear ower BoB-reside’ ¥ Cw A Free Lecture Course. Arrangements have been made with a num- ber of prominent clergymen, noted educators and devoted Bible students to deliver » course of froe lecturos during the coming year, under the auspices of tho Lucy Webb Hayes Bible College and the Epworth Lengues of this city. Among the number may be mentioned such Bishop Hurst, Prof. R. W. President Bash- Mrs. Audenreid will give x dinner on tho coming Friday in honot of Mr. Patonotre, the ht Mrs. Chas. Chester Bassett Juncheon on the 13th in honor of ary of Kentucky. Blount will give a tea on tho 12th, a tea on the same dats and Mr. and Mrs. Ed- munds @ dinner on the 14th. ; Mra. J. W. Pilling, No. 1301 Massachusotta avenue, will not receive until Friday, January iJ specitications duly sui tact, of the ‘New Naval Heishts. 8 MOST DESIRABLE ath: 3) feet front. one Timimings. electric Lelie. badsetse inal: % $9. Address OWNEL X, igs SOME STARTLING PRICES; Piush or Hair Cloth Parlor Suites. Cash, $28; Solid Oak Bed Room Suites, 3 piecon Cash, 617: Poplar Bed Room Suites, 3 pieces. Cash, $14 :credit, BIX-FOOT OAK EXTENSION TABLE Cash, 24.25; credit, $4.50. Hight-toot Usk Extension Table Cash, @5.00; ern ‘Hair Mattress. Cash, @7.50; credit, ‘Woven Wire Springs. Cash, €2.25; credit, $2.50. Exussels Carpet, per yard. Cash, 0c. ;credit, 650. Ineraiu Carpets, per yard. Cush, 35c. jcredit, 40c. Carpets sewed abd laid tree ot cost, Du chatyvior wasten baicuig. the departiseut, including the Mra. Henry ¥. rbecificatious of the work. the general provisions to be ihvorporated in the contract and otier information es: sential to bidders, are contaiued in the “circular re- on Georgetown The requirements of wu Sweats collectors were & SALE-NEW BRICK HOUSE WITH 51 aud trummings, 11 rooms and ad aid the iatest lap 2 this is aa elecat Hogere of Dickinson, Oat of inson ford of Ohio. Wesleyan University, Chancellor Sims of Syracuse University, Prof. J. B. Van Meter of Woman's College, Baltimore: President ‘Thos. Hanlon of Pennington, Chaplain C. C. McCabe andDr. C. H. Payne of New York city. These léctures caunot fail to awaken great interost among all claswes, but will especially In order to accommodate those who are most interested admission will bo by ticket, which may be procared withont charge at the church lectare may be given. ‘The first two lectures of the course will be jen ‘by Prof. RW. ¥. Church, corner of northwest, ‘Thursday and Friday uary7und 8 Subjecta: “The the: Bible” and * we Naval Ubvertaory, gx un detaried draw 10 & to ands rainaion, ube om Snes wp ise from Asnstane Anekitect HB. accordance with torus which will ‘Ue furuisbed on sD at ‘No fered niess it embraces an offer pupletion of the eptire work in accordance Witt A Family Jar. ‘This morning in Judge Miller's court an elderly man named Wm, H. Shelby, who draws * pension of $45, was arraigned on a charge of threats preferred against him by Delia Shelby, hie wife. The latter is much younger old man and she told Jadge Miller that she was ‘that she matried the Mra. Perry S. Honth and her sister, Miss Con- way, have returned from their visit to Louis- ville, and will hereafter be at home to their friends at No. 1223 15th street north we ‘Tho marringo of Miss Francis Burnham htor of Mrs Cecclia I. jor General Chas) It. Woods and niece of the Inte Justice Wm. DB. e F. Arnold of Washing- ton took plnce this morning at St. Francis de Sales Church in Newark, Ohio, in the presenco of s large number of distinguished friends and relatives, and was a most brilliant social ‘The bride, preceded by tho bridal sion, was escorted to tho high altar unele, Dr. A. T..Bpeer. They were met at ‘the groom and his best rmed by the Rt Rev. Columbus, assisted by Rev. Father , pastor, who recently received to the Catholie Church. ‘Tho young bride is a beautiful of an old and very dit i: SALE NEAT FRAME HOUSE ON GEORGIA -©.; Grooms, Water im kitchen; Parking . rented fur #1 LW). price, €1,300; terms, eal, Lalamco 20 EASILEDAY & MALLE! Fecitic bs 5 Hi. at the ‘aust be umade in plication to the su; Vosal will be cons, Woods, the only da Woods and the late partenances and fittings, and al) other so meetin maauentiaat ant iste iar neater ae ams Senet sicurzaihe teams Be yes Payments under the cuutract will be made in four im: ork progresses, upul bills di The last payiment aud 10 per cent of eg! Previons payment will be reserved until the ‘thom of the Work and its: Sane ag ai caer Powals wus. be uate in duplicate, inciosed 1 rare ore Sia’ innate a a torus and to teject apy or etl mameaeeaeanes ar. 10 rooms amd bath. first fluor Sat contains all the latest tay id the best of Luiid.ax msterial prover:y iw 172s Q st. u.w and cau be had tor on terme to euit. By CHAS. W_ HANDY, Woods, to Mr. Eu ‘Fasy weekly or monthly payments, ‘Rotes and 6 per cent discount allowed for settle ‘Diente thirty days, stallments, as the 4th and G streets tied Cities of Cities of the East.” Se WILE BEV A BEAUTIFL e bet Sh and lve GRoGan’s CREDIT HOUSE, 819, 821 and 823 7th at. p. } Rerrarrso— Rerarixa. All work done st our own factory. Also im stock & Une of FINE SILVER-PLATED WARE. KANN & SONS’ MANUFACTURING Co., Peanch, 502 Teh st. ae, Ory, add bawemen: brick ru $2,000 cask BWOKMSTEDE & y E Rogers bas recently visited Syria, making a special stady of the Bible and AB be is one of our most popular lecturers he can- not fail to produce u profound im; Lecture to commence promptly at 8 p.m. af Es bd beth | papered thro i a : i i 8 se A A was attired in s stylish gown of light broad- ly trimmod with Alaskan ir FE . EDNESDAY we ak, OF FAN Canty, "at" faich 1 cullected, ‘from t Stherwive than by the Contract tat ee cena Pt econ Bidders wiil state the piven Tong if ou thw attests Where itincolvectnl, sudvat the streets uortiwest. wt. § E i if F BENJAMIN, C12 Fst_aww. “5 ROOM: A -M.17 LOY 20X00; k BT. Brag Ist Re ; price 1 roses and her only ornament was 9 magnificent in and pendant, in “Sunburst shape, » gift of the Suits Jovsie. Robbins und the maid of honor & i | ‘Melville Lindsay, . . . A . Gsoet etde ales ta addition é eceee eoeeere Hl TOW LIBRARY BOOKS —H AY NGOS Jak. so the undersigned, | LYIRZ as business FN, CORR, GOg th j t rf i il ; SAYS CARSON 18 4 BOLTER. 4 SEW DISTRICT BUILDING Maj. Davis’ Opinion of the Central Commit. | Pians Prepared at the Bullding Inspector's tee Organized Yesterday. Omice. “What do I think of the body that assom-| Building Inspector Entwisle and Architect died at Reb’s Hall yesterday morning and | Brady have completed the plans for a new Dis- organized under Porry Carson's call?” said | trict government building. The design calle Maj Davis this afternoon in reply to a question | for a building three stories and « basemen! ia put by « Sran reporter. “Why, itis hardly | beight, with a frontage a little more than 300 worth while to bandy words over so cleara| fect. It is a pure dorie structure, with two Proposition. Itcan only be ealled the Carson | wings and » center. The building is sur- committee, and will not be recognized by the | mounted with a dome, which is attractive and national committee or any other regularly con- | artistic in form. stituted republican organization as the repub-| The Commissioners examined the ele lican central committee of the District of Co- | plan and were much pleased with it, The do- lumbia. Where did Carson got authority to | signers have euccoeded in framing # building call any body of republicans together for or- | which, in aymmetry and proportion, isin bold Sanization purposes? It did not come from | contrast to thé government buildings in the the national committee, as he claims, and | city it certainly is not conferred by the constitu-| Each wing of the building hy tion under which the central committee firet | lar to that of the 0 drew ite breath and by which it still existe. Why? Simply because the former only gave him, as I said im Tuesday's Stax, the power to sign with me tho call designating meeting in each assembly district’ There | almost perfect should be no question about this, Itis as plain —_— as that two aud two make four. The national GronGrTOWN, committce bad a copy of our constitution be- foro them when discussing and determining COMPLAINT ABOUT Paosrect evazer. ¢ modus operands of electing delegates from] Not » day passes but thet th, this District to the next Depeations national an oan A - <ts ts t the old ery about convention, and the only changes they made n of Prospect street between 36th in it were those already referred to. They | S8th ix raised by th erty holders did not deal with ambiguitios, but undoubtediy | im that nection. They claim meant Just what they declared’ in ‘their | partly busit up sections “ot the public call, and nothing more. Desiring that | bs " the chairman of the central committoe and the | members of the national committee for District should designate the places for hold- | condition. As there are but two outlets to th ing the primary meetings and not the presi- patern part of the town, and as they are al- dents of the different District clubs, as our | ways out of order, tho people think Prospect constitution prescribes, they eaid to very | street should be extended through to the Cone plainly. And when they came to’ that clause | duit road. am the constitution which reads, “this com: A UNION PRAYER weerrea. tee shall consist of three delegates from each | Phe Eyanpetical Allianes t J election district, they thought one delegate Rvangelic tance Un from eath such district would be better, and | 8 Was largely attended last ni; so decided. Now, it is worse than nonsense to | Strect Presbyterian Church. contend that the national body gave Carson | con . auy farther authority in the premises than thet | dress on the i just cited, or that they intended to. They were | tion in the Home Circle Satisfied to leave the balance of the formative | close attontio work where the constitution places it, or tin would have said o. The officers, dele, co-operation in the instruction of the el and alternates of the committee were el of our land, » ‘to hold over until replaced by others elvcied | in the day « under the provisions of this constitution,’ and | to extend s ound 40tae snoteloess oF the delegates-elect to eack new committee shall | the rising generation. Iaver was oftered by meet on Tuesday (not the next morning) ‘wuc- | the Kev. Mr. Williams and Lider Lectch of the ceeding their election at such place as the | West Street Church. resident of the outgoing committee’ (uot | forcible speech on the Perry Carson or any other person, jointly or | ax not only the nursery of the charek, but the singly) “shall designate by advertisement in | source from w A large percentage of the some daily newspaper in the District ot Colum- | best membership of our chureb % bia for at least two days preceding such meot- | The meeting tonight will be conducted by the ing, und shall be called to order by the | Koy. Mr. Williams at the Lutheran Church, President of the outgoing _cfmumitice srs for the purpose of effecting an or- % ganization.” Bo’ declares our’ coustitu. | MF. Frank Fisher, who wos for many years tion and the national committee acquiesced or | *2 employe of the Chesapeake and Obio Canal they evidently would have directed otherwise. | Company in the capacity of scction bom, is Aud the chairman ot the national committee in | dead of Bright's disease. his call for a national convention not only janghter of Mr. W. HR. Trun- wed night be gin and W. McK. Osb rastees, e is mean D. J. Sullivan for $1,420 lot 24 in designating. p Holmoad's addition. ing the mectingy on the first Tuesday of Jan- = uary, 1892, &e., shall be signed by tho member . it of ithe national committee for the District of BEOOKLsm Columbia and the chairman of the republican . central committce of said District. Docs any — — * ease Washington has rented sane person contend that the national commit-|® house on Frankfort street and will make it tee have the right to ‘wipe out’ the organiza- | his howe for the winter. tion known as the republican committee of the , R Sehuaion tase howe eiltekite state ol w York or any other st ’ nagheee . organizatio’ might have the right to| 77m aus, Pe» by the dosth of her father, mouify the rule guiations of such or- | ME Phitip Wagne ganizations, 60 far us tuey relate to choosing | Mr. Horgan, who has not yet completed bis felegates to the national convention, but itis | B6W house ou Providence street, has met with preposterous to claim that they would under- | one Of the saddest afthictions in ‘the low of his take to abolish the organizations themselves. While the No more have they the right to destroy the or ganization known as the republican central Committee of this District, for its relatious to | 1" © vs ol there, and a few Fepublicans here aro precisely those of state | are age the parents received « telegram that organizations to republicans of the states. | the : as 4 rv yet Carson ph in yesterday's Stan— ¢ Sneots ha» returned from Frederick, “The subcommittee of the national committee wiped ont the old republican organization in this city and pee Maj. sti a wedi veneer ge counnittee to reorganize the republicans of the y District. That aceon wiped out the old or- Lg Rg weeting will be atthe residence of ganization and of course its constitution weut | “1S Tt ag yp wath it i rela “As I said at the outsct, there should be no | 8nd peopie, aut so question about this mattor, For cortain rea- | Cause have cocurred ‘orton is weri= sons Mr. Carson has assumed the role of boiter, | elt tt from a relapee « « influenza, but and, with his followers who met yesterday | \'° —— of Mr. Noyes, Mr. Middlekau! morning in what Tar Stan very properly | Mrs. Jullien and Prof. Lerrows, who were dubbed as ‘Carson's Convention,” will be so | Stously affocted, are able to be a classified. There is no tangle ubout the matter | 4 Umber of Brookland people enjoyed the which ‘will probably be carried to the national Sunday school entertan of the Langdon convention,’ as has been intimated. Tux | M.E- Sunday school. Stak said yesterday: ‘It looke now as though | Pretty tree were the mai there may be two central committees, two Dis- | GHildren reveived candy and books for gifts trict conventions and two sets of delegates sent me aud conge were all well reve to Minneapolis.’ “09 : “There may be, butitmay be regardedascer- | 4 The moonlight and beautiful mow on ‘Tues tain that the committeemen who will mect and | SA) Cvening Base adiiuonal mest to the See organize at Reh’s Hall next Tuesday under my ian pew Pony who “surprised’ a. ad call as chairman will be the only organization ft ber fs ro s oe wdsome new renidence that the national commitice can recognize us | Of bef father, John Lord, sr., on Bunker Hiil the republican central committee of this Dis- | Toad. Amoug the guset proseut were the Hey. trict, and the delegates elected under their call | Kobert West and Mes. West. Mr. and Mrs. Se- and direction will be the successful contestants | Chesuey, Mesers. Randolph and Walter Sher- for seats in the Minneapolis convention next | Nd. Miser Annio 8 mood, Lillie Schiver, _ eta 5 rayne, amen, se ey Auna Paxton, Perkins and Strobert of Quceus- Tie Deaths ecnets town and Brookiand, Miss Maud Miller of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Warren, Mra Twenty-five deaths were reported to the | Schicrer, Mr. G. W. Williamson, the Misses health office during the twenty-four hours end- ———— | “ag = ns Bs pmol a ing at noon today and in twocases the grip | Messrs. John Lord, jr., Robert MoChesnes was given as the cause of death. In these cases a Nichols, Rowell, Cofiu, Perkias and death did not result indirectly from an attack { "Tbr two yearsago, as isthe case in many deaths from the disease. In one instance, that of John F. Parcell, seventy years old. the duration of | Covny rx Gexrnas. Tran —Chif Justice Binge last sickness was ten days, while in the case of ham and Judges Cor and Elizabeth Truunell three days was the length | Today——Jas. E. Matecliger, improvement in of time given in the certificate. Eight deaths | shoe lastiug machines: appeal froma comtie- resulted from pneumonia and one from | sioner of patents: argued wud submitted. H. bronchitis. Burial permits were issued for the | p. Okie of Virginia wus, on motion of GK. followii French, admitted to the bar. be building bas several stopa leading oor cements for rooms, place of | light, testing and ventilation are considered District are A thin section, which diy being he | used by wagoners at the Wort was listened to with The address of the Rev. J. E. Amos emphasized the importance of parental and coupseled parents recognized the existence of our central com- acedes that it bas a chaar- gles, when he CENITY. nd handsomely home of Capt. Banner and vendance of membors was had, ——— THE COURTS White-John P. Carter, 80 years, mucus Comme —Jolign Magnan, phthisis, acute; John F. Purcell, 70 years, la| poqh@ iach ack Ohio; Mectamony ore gripe: John L Gregg, 65 years, angina per-| q.rol taken by MM. achardvon, ” exre tonis: Wm. H. Watson, 9 years, typhoid pnea- monia; Ida Owens, 36 years, typhoid pneumo- | icy, age. ap Sticaie! Wanay Be met sbdmatanl | Howe est, Zanteingers Gemurrer enstabned. gancer; Anna E Solkeld, 43 yeara, pueumonia: fairway cafe med john Ambler Sinith, 44 years, croupous pnew- vcs ‘ monia; Franklin Fisher, 42 years, neplirites;| Ger gh yg ery hee gg © David C. Holliday, 37 years. pneumonia; Jas. 5 Sate aS. he Baden, 27 years, congestion of the ' lungs; vege tna te Sno g John F. Horigan, 24 years, pistol-sbot wound; | ¢- #+ Tones net P. F- Glos, A. Situaleky age, Ernest L. Essclman, 16 vears, entero colitis; | 7° S cgood & Ci a Shoe xv ae Florence E. Bell, 6 years, diphtheria; Elizabeth | 3. C- Ungood & Yo. age I. etter, M. 1. Adicine King, 6 monthe, inf: convulsions; Harry Su too ge . ey by “ Long, 5 months, gastric catarrh; Faith Foster, | J. M- aCalia, ceases, Se ak x; Indgment 4 months, marasmus; Mildred 'V. Wicklow, 3 | sirmed. W.Whecler, ex sf . Johnson; Hodge agt. Mason: pro confesso set anide. Mat- months, catarrhal pneumonia: Dorathy Arnold, | #8t oneci fa. Estate of ‘Talty; trial re~ 2 months, catarrbal pneumonia; Mary Keagan, | Sumed 58 years, catarrhal pneumonia; Elizabeth A. cee cuemeas ‘Trunnell, 10 years. grip. Cases of Angault. olored——Elizabeth Jones, 58 years, dropsy; | A young color@@ man named William Jones Lillie A-Edelin, 14 years, tuberculosis pulmon.; y “ > James Hioary Adan iT taunthe, capillary bron: | "a# charged in Judge Miller's court today wi tis. —_-— Cora Pollard were the prosecuting witnesses ‘To Protect Horses From Cruelty. and each told of the assault committed by To the Editor of The Evening Star - Jones. The prisoner was given sixty days in the officer was kicked by the a done unto thee that thou hast smitten mo | Soe, meer waty days wne tim these three times?” let bil who wish to succor |“ Taurence Burkoand Wm. Myers were charged the oppressed ask it for them. Hundreds of | withan assault on J. F. Milnor. The latter anit 5 hada saloon opening and the defendants were their speed on the smooth driveways, Thou-| present at the feast. Their conduct was not sands of needless stinging cuts from whips and | approved of by the proprietor, and the result cat tails, jerked mouths and strained necks are | was that they assaulted him. were fined needlessly borne week after week, and much of | $20 each and given « week to pay their fines. this by creatures ill and lame from theabuse| Wm. Newman plead Cy ome of years. hay slapped Lucy A driver of a delivery cart recently gave his or sie u i if i i i i Es fl pt Fy Ht aE f 3 FE | f F. f ‘ i i i ki of the condition in which the horses come in. | ‘The funeral of the lateJohn Horigan, who 3, Ask Indien to report to thoes they desl | was shot and killed by Frank W. Hoygster, che with any oppression on ani- | saloon keeper, as heretofore published in Tus als; also to have order lists ready, to fais ssoraing foam tho sed> prevent over-iciing from low of ‘time, and to | 84% took place taken in. dence of bis stepmother on 94 strect north- 3. ‘the owners of dray horses to see for | east. From the house the body was taken to vee the condition of their beasts at | St. Aloysius’ Charch, where requicm mass was night beg thom to withhold the use of the | atid, and the interment wes made in Bt Olivet teaver pe eae eT the Fotieo Court Proesoating $o.deall ts Gaate power to save enjent death of the ing from all beasts of burden, juriedieven would do could not be calculated. cuaaen mae y Daniel *