VOLUME YI. WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., NOVEMBER 26,1876.

THE CAPITAL, black wrap that she uses to conceal her too youth- ful figut-e, and it discloses her crimson robe en- LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. age, sealed with wax. When the seal was broken PUBLISHED WEEKLY tire. " What if I should teach this cold, impas- by a member of the board there were found inside a consolidated statement of the votes and the commis- BY THE LOUISIANA. sive mouth of mine to smile again ! "What if I sioners' statements, and in the tally sheets attached Capital Publishing Company, should say to him—see, it is Fernande, the love Choice Specimens or,(hat ««Fair Count" to the returns were a large number of protests and of your ysuth, the love of your manhood, the Republicans Admit that the Returns affidavits. mother of your children I" 927 D street, Washington, D, 0. have been Tampered with. The secretary of the board said the package had Miss Multon is losing all her control with NEW ORLEANS. November 25,-The returning been received on the 18th instant, and such an entry these conflicting emotions. "When the children board metat 11:30 a.m. Present, for the Republicans, was in his receipt book. The returns, he said, had DONN PIATT and B. G. 10VEJ0Y Editors speak gently of their poor dead mother, who has Messrs. Stoughton, Van Allen, Wilson, Kelly and come by mall. Parker ; for the Democrats, Messrs. Palmer, Trum- In the cou rse of on inspection it was discovered TER31S: $3.50 per year (including postage) In no monument to mark her grave, she gives way; bull, G. B. Smith, Bigler and Julian. The minutes that one of the protests of the supervisors charging advance. » the heart disease, from which shesuflers, over- having been read, Judge Spofford suggested that the intimidation was dated November 25, and sworn to CLUBS: Ten copies to one address, $30 in ad- powers her. The children scream out in their order for the production of the East Baton Rouge in this city before a commissioner of the circuit the public, but If he had he shoutf not seleH" vancc, with one cop? free. Twenty copies to one fright and De Latour appearin» with his wife, ballot-boxes was not in the minutes. court. addres 38 in advance, with one copy free. present time, when the people are concerned about Miss Multon throws herself at his feet and im- When called upon to explain how a protest dated Governor Wells said that the entry would be natters of more serious moment. on the 25th instant, to-day, coald get into a sealed plores forgiveness in wild accents. Then, as she made in the minutes to be adopted on Monday. He CONTENTS OF INSIDE. registered package received by mall on the 18th in- In reference to the article referred to, he said he recognizes what she has done, she cries out that had heard nothing of it until he read it to-day The PAGE 2— Gossip byEoberts. also said that he must dispense with the reading of stant, the secretary said he had received two pack- she is mad and begs to be taken away. Madame article, he says, contains matters he had not heard PAGE 3.—" Letter from the ex-Centennial City. any protests or motions before the board; that all ages. He was detected by one of the Democra tic coun evidence must be In before the close of the coming of before. PAGE 6.—" SctentlflSjTancies and Vagaries." De Latour's suspicions are naturally aroused by sel present in the act of making another entry in week or the board would not be able to get through PAGE 7 •- " Met Him.jti the Train." this scene, and she forces a confession from Miss his book of two packages received. Sinati-Pox. Multon. The latter is goaded by taunts into with its deliberations. After some delay another package was produced ST. PAUL; November 26—A dispatch from Winne- making the avowal of her identity with the wife Colonel Zacharie inquired whether Ihe board had and found to contain a consolidated statement of peg says there Is a serious outbreak of small-pox at deteimined to fill the vacancy, as it was more neces- miss muEton-moeeis. votes and commissioners' returns, but no protests or the Gimbi settlement of Icelanders ofrLtlce Winne- who has been supposed to be dead, but it is not sary to have a representative on the board toward affidavits. peg, and twenty deaths have occurred in the last A Great Aotress in,a Great Role—The Bepre- done without a struggle. "A woman who has the close of its deliberations than at any other time. The members of the board were unable to explain ten days. Dr. Hynck, a physician seit out by sentations of Clara Morris at the Union Square suffered !" is all that she will say at first ; but Governor Wells stated that the board had never the matter, and Senator Sherman, of the Republi- Lieutenant Governor Morris, has eighty cases on Theater—A Play ttfat has Created a Sensa- Madame De Latour's thrusts wound her to the taken any action on the matter. can visiting committee, remarked that there was no his hands ; he telegraphs that of twenty Indians at tion. Colonel Zacharie asked if the board had passed quick. "I am Fernande!" she cries. "You use to disguise the fact that, the returns had been Sandy Bar only two survive. The Lieutenant (New York correspondence of THE CAPITAL.) upon any of the applications. have wrung the confession from me. If you re- opened and protests inserted after the package of re- Governor has issued a proclamation warning people Governor Wells said there only had been one NEW YORK, November 23. main here you remain as my husband's mistress ! turns had been received. from contact with the settlement, presented—that relative to Dr. Kennedy. Governor i and has sent " "What a play for matinee audiences!" re- I remain as the mother of my own children !" The affair created quite a sensation among the troops to keep persons away. Wells intimated that the Democrats had lost any marked an expert at gauging the feelings of an members of the committees present. The members But Miss Multon does not remain, for her hus- claim to representation on the board by Mr. Arroyo's Suicide. assemblage in the theater the other night, as he of the Democratic committee were very outspoken in band proposes that her children shall he her resignation. He said the board would try to fillth e ST. Lotus, November 25.—It is now generally be- the opinion that a fraud hod been perpetrated, and looked about the Union Square Theater and saw judges. She shrinks from the ordeal ; she goes vacancy if they could agree on any one. lieved that Judge Knight committed suicide this the Republicans did not deny that the affair had a the handkerchiefs and heard the sighs and noted Colonel Zacharie stated that the board on Friday forenoon. The nature of the wound, the fact that away never tp return, and in the last act she dies very peculiar aspect. the bluster with which foolish people try to con- from the heart disease, which has long afflicted had instructed an officer to go after the returns of he was financially embarrassed, that he was much ceal emotion they ought not to be in the least Morehouse parish—now in the city—but the officer Democratic counsel say that a similar thing has depressed in consequence of his defeat at the recent her ; her death made at once happy and wretched occurred in the case of other parishes, but as they had declined to do so, on the ground of being so or- election, and other circumstances in the case all ashamed of. "The women will flock herein by her children's presence. were not admitted until to-day, there was no oppor- dered by the board. favor the theory of suicide. Many of his friends crowds and cry their eyes out, and their nerves tunity to discover the frauds. however, maintain that his death was accidental. will be terribly shaken, and they will go to bed Clara Morris' acting affects the audience Governor Wells replied that the board' did not consider they had any right to take the papers dur- Florida. The Weather To-day. with throbbing hearts, and after a week or so to powerfully in all these situations. We do not ing the absence of the supervisors. criticise nature, and Clara Morris' art in this TALLAHASSEE, November 25.—The board of can- For the lower lakes and the Middle States, falling recuperate in, they will come again to indulge in Colonel Zacharie said he could produce an affida- vassers received notification this morning from the barometer,warmer southerly winds, cloudy weather the luxury of woe and to be supremely happy drama is the perfection of nature on the stage. vit to the effect that the returns from Franklin par- Secretary of State, who Is ex officio a member of the with rain or snow, followed at the Western stations in being supremely wretched !" 'Tis the voice We seem to see a real domestic tragedy unfolded ish, a Democratic parish, had been several days In board and charged with calling it together, that they by rising barometer and cooler northwest winds of the cynic; I hear it complain I Yes, the wo- before us, and Miss Multon, first soself-contained, the office of the Southern Express Company. They must meet at 12 o'clock (noon) Monday to canvass men will come in crowds and dry on Saturday but later swayed by such tempestuous passions, were directed to State Registrar Hahn, bathe had the vote of the State. Brotherly love in the "Little declined to take them out, on the ground that he The judge has not yet decided the injunction and Church afternoon over the sorrows of Miss Multon, but is as actual as though she lived and suffered. Around the Corner." would not pay the express charges. Colonel Zach- mandamus cases now pending before him, and this each night that Clara Morris repeats her superb The reception of Clara Morris' performance was, arie asked if the boaid would take steps to procure [From the Journal of Commerce ] action of the board seems !o obviate the necessity of assumption masculine eyes will disclose drops of as I have said, enthusiastic. In her response to them. Everybody knows " The Little Church Around the a decision, as this will be doing precisely what the Corner either by this popular name, given it from unaccustomed moisture, and bosoms of both the tumultuous applause, she showed something Governor Wells said the board had no funds to Democratic managjrs prayed the court to command an occurrence which took place some years ago or sexes will throb responsive to a revelation of m ore than ordinary artistic discernment, for she pay the charges, the legislature having failed to to be done. The board will admit a committee of by its correct name, The Church of the Transfigu- material tenderness and passionate feeling and refused to reappear in the middle of a seene, make an appropriation. The members of the board five from each of the political parties and the chair- ration." But few outside of the parish know what agonizing suffering such as no actress on our and after Miss Multon is supposed to have de- were unwilling to risk their own means when their men of the two State committees to its decisions. an amount of work the church and Its rector (Rev warranis were thirty cents on thedollar. The decision as to the admission of newspaper cor- stage to-day could furnish save she who now parted forever from the house, did not, as some Dr. Houghton) accomplish among the poor, the sick! Colonel Zacharie said the Democratic committee respondents has not yet been decided. wears the laurels of a new triumph. artistes might, come back on the scene as one the sorrowful, among strangers who come to New wonld defray the expenses. The official returns are now all in. The result of the group on which the curtain had fallen at York, in all classes of society, rich and poor, white Miss Multon is a play which M. Nus wrote Governor Wickliffe remarked that the charges only will hardly be reached before the 6th of December, the point of final séparation. At the third recall and black. The church has done something this some years ago, and which M. Adolphe Belot amounted to seventy-five cents. when, by law of the United States, the electors' cer- she appeared alone to bow her acknowledg- summer-which perhaps no other would have subsequently bestowed his attention upon in Colonel Zacharie having offered to furnish the tificate must be issued. ments, and at the end of the third act she was clerk with means to pay the expenses, the board thought of doing. To write of it for the public conjunction with the original author. I have disclosed, in response to a summons back upon mildly consented to the returns being taken out of South Caroliua. - seems a little like going Into a private family and no means of knowing whether we are indebted theexpress office. COLUMBIA, November 25—The supreme court this publishing its doings. But this is so thoroughly the scene, with the children by the hand. One christian, catholic and characteristic of this partic- to M. Nus or to M. Belot for the impassioned Colonel Zacharie asked if the board had ceme to p. m. took the order under advisement requiring the of the little ones is acted most charmingly by ular parish that we venture to make a note of it speeches which Clara. Morris delivers with such any conclusion relative to the use of certified copies board of State canvassers to make coinpartaive re- Bijou Heron, who, since she made her debut Strangers visiting the church In past years have not magnetic eloquence/but I fancy that Belot, whose of duplicate returns with clerks of the courts in turns of county canvassers and returns of predict failed to notice two old colored persons, a tall gray- and a sensation in Monsieur Alphonse, has not cases where the supervisors failed to make their re- managers in cases of Presidential electors, and -will methods are intense and whose work is steeped headed man and his wife, who were doorkeepers been fitted with so sympathetic a role. turns to the board. render a decision on Monday. inaspeciesofsensuousness such as belongs to and pew-openers. These two aged persons have Governor Wells replied in the negative. The court declined to Issue an order giving certifl no other author, originated the soliloquy before been pensioners of the church for many years, grow- Bijou Heron now makes her first appearance Colonel Zacharie suggested that this question cates to members of the legislature from,Edgefield, ing old and decrepit in its service, and have lately the mirror in which Miss Multon dreams of fas- at this theater. Her mother, Matilda Heron, came up in the Baton .Rouge case when under con- and Laurens counties, refused by the board, but died, in comfort and peace, and wei& successively cinating, through a renewal of seductive charms, sideration, and he thought the same action should stated that such members could obtain a copy of the brought her to Mr. Palmer, the manager, as he buried from the church with all the respect which the husband whose love she proved false to and be taken. recWdfrbm the clerk of the court, which'Would be stood on the stage the first night of Miss Mul- equivalent to a certificate. ÍHe church could give them. And now the good cast aside. It was in Belot's Article 4t that Governor Wells said that point would be taken ton, and formally consigned her treasure to his The members of the board of .danv^ssers. who, people of this remarkable parish have thought if Clara Morris secured one of her great suc- keeping. Then this extraordinary woman went under advisement, and suggested that the ballot fitting that-among the memorials of their children- boxes of East Baton Rouge should be sent for on were constructively arrested this a.'m., repqrteM at cesses. No one who ever saw her act Cora will and friend« tljere should be one of the two faithful < in front to" witness the play. She sat in the Monday. the jail this evening, where tney are now confined. Their names are F. L. Cardoza, treasurer; T. C. doorkeepers-whose familiar faces are seen there no forget the strange charm of hor mad scene, nor front row of the balcony, as near the stage as Colonel Zacharie stated that unless the necessary Dunn, comptroller; General William St'onii,attorney more. Accordingly near the doors at which they, blot from the memory thesightof her marvelous possible. Ber black dress and botnet con- telegram was sent to day the supervisor with the general; H. E. Hayne, secretary of state,' and W. H. always stotá on a Sunday morning there is now simulation of cunning and of panther-like rage. trasted with her gray hair as she sat with her boxes would be unable to arrive In time, as he Purvis, adjutant and inspector general. placed a memorial window, fully equal in style and Much less will any one who has witnessed in elbows on the railing and her head on her would have to leave on [he Sunday morning boat in execution/to any twelve or fourteen others of the this new drama of Miss Multon her alternations hands. Now^and then as the play progressed order to do so. From the Pacific Slope. same size in the church. The subject of the window of the self-control of the suffering woman with she would put her handkerchief to her eyes, Governor Wells said it should be done. SAN FRANCISCO, November 25.—Private adyftes is the baptism of the Ethiopian by St. Philip. The Mr. McGIoin asked if the Democratic committee received here render it probable that the revottitloa upper part contains the choriot scene, with Philip irrepressible outbursts of maternal tenderness or thus disclosing a gold serpent-like bracelet coiled would be allowed the privilege of cross interroga- passionate defiance or command over her role, about her arm, and when her favorites appeared in Lower California reported yesterday is the begin expounding the prophecies to the eunuch, and the tion to the testimony of Clover, supervisor of East ning of an insurrectionary movement in favor of lower part Is occupied with the baptismal scene to surrender the Impressions that are only pro- she rose and waved this handkerchief with gen- Baton Rouge, and the three corroborative affidavits, Parfiro Diaz, which will spread throughout the .the apostle in flowing robes, pouring water on the duced by actual genius. As Miss Multon Clara uine abandon. "When Bijou was disclosed her and inquired if the board would order corroborative State. There are scarcely any Government troops head of the Ethiopian, who in gorgeous dress kneels, Morris has won indeed the heartiest suffiages of mother wept silently, and at the frequent refer- witnesses to be present on Monday. here to oppose the revolutionists. on the bank of a stream. In the background other most critical audiences, and she occupies the en- ences to maternal affection her face was veiled. Governor Wells replied he could not communicate A Portland, Oregon, dispatch denies that any ap- Ethiopians look at the ceremony, Inscriptions viable position of being the only artiste in this But at the repeated recalls for Clara Morris thé with them. plication has been made to the courts for an injunc •What doth hinder me to be baptizad?" the' country to-day who has furnishtd a new sensa- Mr. McGIoin stated that the witnesses were proba- tion restraining the issuance of a certificate ofcaiec- apostle's answer, "If thou believest with all thy once great Camille stçod up and did her honor bly in the city. , lion in the drama. tion to Watts, Republican elector. The Democrats heart thou ftayest," and the Ethiopian's confession with much shaking of cambric. Clara Morris Governor Wells stated then that the privilege of state positively that such action will be taken." the of faith, " I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of Miss Multon is made to yield to the proposi- evidently perceived this tribute, for she sank i cross-interrogation would be allowed, but the pro- Republicans are confident that the certificate cannot God," are arranged on the window, at the foot of tion to go as a governess to the home she hat a profound courtesy in the direction where Miss ceedings of the board would not be obstructed un- be legally withheld. Which is the legend. " In memory of George B and deserted eight years before by a very effective Heron stood. der any consideration. He said further that notice It is reported on good authority that Wigginton Wilson, so metime doorkeepers in this house impulse. She has refused to return to her hus- would be taken of the affidavits presented by both (Dem.) will contest the election of Pacheo (Rep.) for of the Lord," It will be remembered that on one occasion at sides, but adhered to the ruling that affidavits should band's home, even though time and trouble have Congress in the fourth district of California. Booth's Theater when Clara Morris had played have been filed within ten days of the malting of the The postal commission left for Los Angeles yester- changed her so that she need not fear detection, returns. Matrimonial. Camille, Matilda Heron crowned her with day, and will go eastward in a few days without re- St 01 but the sight of some children at play so fillhe r Mr. Gauthreaux asked If protests would be enter- turning to San Francisco. ! - J ™'« Church, Georgetown, was the scene of wreath of laurel, and referring to herself as the a very handsome marriage on Tuesday evenine breast with maternal longings that she deter- Camille of the past,, apostrophized Clara Morris tained after the returns had been sent to the clerk mines to dare the venture. Clara Morris, in the for compilation. Missouri. November 14 The contracting parties were Mis^ as the Camille of the- present, and proclaimed Nannie M. Brown and Mr. F. W.Howard. The cer- scene in which the wife discloses herself to the Governor Wells answered in the negative, and ST. Louis, November 25.—In the Metcalfe Frost Bijou the Camille of the future. Matilda Heron mandamus to-day John F. Halsted, clerk of election emony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Joyce, rector tutor, who has recognized in the pale woman said that in the case of Natchitoches the supplemen- has no place for the Camille of Mrs. Bousby, and at precinct No. 57, testified that he made up the poll of St. John's. The following young ladies and gen- with grey hair, who presents herself as a gover- tal report had come in with the returns, but had a receipt she gave Jfessrs. Grau & Chizzola when been overlooked. book of that precinct, and that the original figures tlemen acted as bridesmaids and groomsmen - ness, the once happy mistress of the home in Misses. Sophie Graff. Helen Marbury and Nannie that British beauty attempted Marguerite Considerable discussion ensued on the question of were 272 for Frost instead 292. This witness did not McCullough; Messrs. John Graff, John Smoot and which he has long lived, strikes the key-note of how long a time would be given for filing affidavits sustain himself very well on cross-examination, K Ganthier, at the Lyeeum Theater, read : Edwin Howard, brother of the groom. The ushers the character most fully, and thence one superb after the case came up, it being urged by Colonel being shown that he had identified the wrong book were' Willie Snyder, James Calwell and Murrav manifestation follows another. Miss Multon " Received fifty dollars for the crucifixion of wit- Zacharie that a great pile of affidavits. &c., had been as the one he had made up, and his recollection of Marbury. nessing what purport» d tu be a representation of my filed in thefEast Baton Rouge case Saturday morn- some matters about which he was questioned being suffers even when she is near her children; she The Srlde was beautifully dressed in an elegant Camille. ( ; £ MATILDA HERON ing. detective. has secured her position by threatening the'man Two newspaper reporters testified that they were white silk, en tratne, veryfctyllsh, over which fell in Colonel Zacharie desired to know if there was not who has recognized her, that if he opposes her Clara Morris* teiumph as Miss Multon is al- at the county clerk's office on the Wednesday night fleecy folds a lovely .tulle veil that was attached - some limit to this filing of affidavits; otherwise the ready the sensation of the town. It was a suc- following the election, to procure the returns, and with orange blossoms to the brow of the fair young she will reveal herself as not dead, as was thought Democratic court would be unable to tell when the cess that was anticipated, but not, it must be that when those of the Third Congressional district bride. The groom was attired in the conventional and thus render her husband's second marriage testimony for the other side was all in. confessed, to such a' pronounced degree. The were called off by one of the clerks the figures from suit of black. The ch,urch was filled with the rela- no marriage at all. But she cries, "i did not tives and friends of the bride and groom, a number Governor Wells made no definite answer, only precinct No. 67 were 272 for Frost, and that they artiste herself is,said to have felt extremely un of which were from Baltimore, and among whom ' promise that I should not suffer 1" She is near that time would be given ' to get up testimony and were so printed in all the city papers the next morn- certain concerning,, it beforehand, and to have were Mrs. Calwell and her fascinating daughters. her children, but she may not speak to them in cross-interrogations. ing. Other witnesses will be examined on Monday been troubled by ¿.-nervousness that is quite -nat- After the ceremony a reception was held at the tones of affection. "For her love," she says General Anderson read a letter from Governor next. ural to highly-organized temperataents on such McEnery, requesting a correction of the statement residence of Mr. John Marbury, Georgetown referring to the second wife, "for me repri- j Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Howard will make an ex- conditions. that he had voted for the Wilde-Janney claim ; said New York. mands I" that he had done the gentleman an injustice, and tended tour of the Northern clues ALBANY, N. Y., November 26 —The board of State rtHH wed£'ine cPf M [From the Boston Transcript.] who has concealed his knowledge. "Nothing which she had marked success, she came on first den, 1,305; Oiwcbit^Hayes, 7S8'; Tilfl'e'n, 1.SB9,;T,t|K Onr old acquaintance in America, Blacque Bev from the left side; similar favor might be ensured coin, Hayes,' 331 ; ; Tilden, 1,064y.jEast 'É«4icj«na, 850 lor Breach óf I'roniice. , Who married the daughter of the celebrated surgeon can part us!" says he to Madame De Latour. NKW Ko1 I Hayes, nought; Tilden, 1,737; West Feliciana, r.« »ber 25.—The jnry in the case ef a entln Mot of New York was "Nothing." Miss Multon gives rein to her from a corresponding stage direction in Miss Tn^, i, K i - subsequently Multon. A friend to whom she had mentioned Hayes, 778; Tilden, 1,249; Rfchland, Hayes, 277» Tit- Eugenie Martinezijtgainst Juan Del Yalie for »50,000 Turkish ambassador at .Washington, and was re- jealousy. " Is heso sure ?" she cries. Then she den, 970; Cadds, Hayes, 2,687; Tilden, 1,654; Sabine damages for breach of promise of marriage and be- called from the American capital on account of hav- this superstition met her the day after her great mg been personally interested in contracts for the declaims against the wife-" Why does she flaunt Hayes, 23 ; Tilden, 906. The Totes of these parishes trayal, handed in .a verdict for the plaintiff this af- purchase of arms, out of which he made a large for- her happiness in my face ?" she cries, " She has triumph. " Miss Morris," said she, " if you were not canvassed, theiie being contests which are ternoon, and assessed damages at tuo. tune, is now the head of the press bureau at Con- gauge success by entering at any one side of the stantinople. and was made the Lead of a commission my husband—she has my children 1 She is rich fixed for hearings next week. "«i-fp-draw up a false report on the Bulgarian in my treasures !" Then she goes swiftly to a I should say that in Miss Multon you must , When the returns from parishes marked "con- Hard to Wipe Out. • I' was reckined that Blacque Bey being tested" were opened the :Democratic counsel were LITTLE ROCK, November 25—The official vote of VW? more readily believed. Bnt it' mirror and gazes into it. She unloosens the have come on both sides at once !" I®*11 established that the christlan-save the Arkansas is as follows: Tilden, 58,803; Hayes.3f,669. of e allowed to be present. The returns from DeSoto ,'? P^te are in truth moreTur- SAPHIR. parish were, brought in and contained in one pack-1 ATLANTA, GA., November 2«.—Tilden's official kophlle than the Moslems themselves. The same- majority in Georgia, 81,181. has been reeently discovered true with regard to the christian missionaries. THE CAPITAL.-- -NOVEMBER 26, 1876. 2

defensive, whenever shoes or any other handy PRESIDENT GEANT AND THE IEISH. people, would General Grant's delicate sense of eti- BET GOODS. article was not get-at-able. " My father is better We take the following leading articles from quette not prevent -him from inflicting so deep a than yours; he's a senator," said Patterson, the two great organs of the people of Ireland— wound upon English feelings as to receive it from English hands? President Grant,however,is not bringing his pillow in full contact with the face the Irishman and the Nation of Dublin. They America, and Ireland will not be so stupidly unjust JOHN H. KENNY, of the other. " No he ain't," shouted Moses; relate to the refusal of the President to accept as to make America responsible for this very stupid " aint been sworn in yet, and I heard my father the address of the Irish to the American people. prank of presidential dignity. (Late lace buyer for A. T. Stewart & Co., New York,J say he was a big rascal and it would serve him The most painful feature connected with the [From the Dublin Nation.] Is making dally additions to his stock of right if they turned him out of his seat, and my matter is this—and the public get it now for the A telegram from America brings intelligence that father's a governor," and the pillow came like first time—that President Grant, during his late the President, has caused information to be con- a full stop to a sentence on the head of the other. visit to New York, consented to accept the ad- veyed to Mr. O'Connor Power, M. P., and Mr. Par- dress, and for that purpose made a special ap- nell, M. P., that diplomatic usage will forbid his re- Hats, Bonnets and Paris Millinery, | Yes, and I heard my father say your father was ceiving the congratulatory centennial address, of an ass of a governor, and ought to have been in pointment with Messrs. O'Connor Power and which these gentlemen are the bearers from Ireland, ALSO the penitentiary long ago," and here came the con • J. Stewart Parnell, M. P.'s. These gentleman unless It be presented through the British ambassa- tents of the water-pitcher full in the face of little reached this city in due time from New York, dor. The meaning of this is, that amongst the na- Moses, which shower-bath took his breath away and were at the White House at the day and tions of the world Ireland has no recognized politi* CLOAKS and SUITS. and stopped hostilities,while the landlady stepped hour appointed by the President, when lo t cal existence. This is, unhappily, quite true, though we do not know that there was any obligation on in and put an end to the playful revelings of the that functionary pleads ignorance of interna- President Grant in a matter of this kind to give any LACES, EMBROIDERIES, PARIS NOVELTIES domestic prison-house. tional etiquette, and, as be contemplates an early heed to the circumstance. He might have remem- AND LADIES' FINE UNDERWEAR AT Moses was one of those kind of men who wish visit to England, declines the address brought bered that in the armies which he commanded in A SMALL ADVANCE ON IM- to be all things to all men, and yet have no in- to Washington at bi9 own instance. the struggle for the preservation of the Union he PORTERS' PRICES. tention of being anything except to themselves. In his coming trip around the world we ad- had the willing service of thousands of brave Irish- men, while the influence of England was exerted on A Visit of Inspection is Respect- When any one who had given him his " sup- vise His Excellency not to fail in visiting the the other side. We feel confident that Messrs. Par- port " wished to gain a favor here, and applied Lakes of Killarney: nell and O'Connor Power will not pass the Irish ad- fully Solicited. AN UNMEANING INSULT. dress through the hands of the British ambassador. to the governor for his influence, it was given 015 Pennsylvania Avenue, between Ninth [From the Dublin Irishman]. The object of the intended presentation has already with smiling alacrity, and a strong,.compliment- and Tenth streets. , oct8-ly2 ary, open letter written to friend Patterson! The hundredth anniversary of American inde- been achieved—more fully achieved, perhaps, in con- pendence was hailed in Ireland with enthusiasm, sequence of this incident than it would have been BRODHEAD & CO., that the writer would " take it as a great and and celebrated by Irishmen over the world with joy had the President quietly accepted the address in GOSSIP BY ROBERTS. persoHhl favor if the senator would personally and thanksgiving. It was no shallow or passing the ordinary routine of his official duties. 93» Penn. Ave.,bet. Ninth and Tenth His., To say that I am utterly crushed, and fesi see that the bearer gained his wish." The happy sentiment which made the day dear to the Irish Invite the attention of their friends, customers like turning my face to the wall and wishing I " bearer " would put it in his pocket and start heart, but a strong abiding sympathy with the MISCELLANEOUS. and strangers to the RARE BARGAINS were dead, but mildly expresses the depth of for Washington, never dreaming that the gentle cause which it commemorated and love for the they are offering In first-class despair I am in. Mrs. Dr. Ellis has cast a horo- Moses sent a telegraphic dispatch to the senator country whose tri umphs it represented. Well might Ireland rejoice on an occasion so pregnant with scope. I always thought reflections were the saying when such a one " presents you with a glorious memories, so prolific of glorious hopes not VEGETINE DRESS & HOUSE-KEEPING GOODS. BLACK SILKS at 75c., $1, $1,25.41.60, $1.75, $2, $2.25, worst things to cast, hut that horoscope heats letter from me don't pay any attention to it; only for her, but for the world. Sut above all other $2.50. $2.75, $3, $3.25 and $4.50, some of which cannot be everything I ever heard. It is a concentrated, don't want to waste influence; only did it to nations, hardly excepting America herself, Ireland purchased to-day of the closest importers for less prices Purifies the Blood, Reno- than they are offered at retall.-M boiled down essence of one of Sylvanus Cobb's get rid of him." Of course Patterson, who is a had a special interest ia the associations of the day. blood and thunder stories, where every one kills genial, good-hearted man, and really likes to do For America it was a day of soul stirring and tri- vates and Invigorates the BLACK ALL WOOL FRElJWi'CASHMERES, B5c. um phant memories—for Ireland it was a day which and up. a favor for any one, had to bear the blame. LYONS SILK VELVET, $2 and up. every one else. One thing a long suffering celebrated the victory of Freedom over the heredi- Whole System. LYONS ALL SILK VELVET, !8 Inches wide, $12.50. country can be grateful for, that "Mrs. Dr. El- It is very amusing when a truly good Eepub- tary foe of Irish right, and sanctified afresh the DOUBLE-WDOTfH FINE BLACK BEAVER (SLOTII, ITS MEDICINAL PROPERTIES ARE only $2 per yard. lis" is not infallible, and like the average woman 1 ican gets pious, because it is apt, from the sheer bond which binds the Irish race to the land which MIDDLESEX YACHT CLOTH. so often gave it a home. CORSETS, 76c. and up, Including the Ferris Adju3t- of the period, apt to he mistaken. The 22d and novelty of the thing, to get into deep waters. ALTERATIVE, TONIC, ISO I. YE N'T AND , able and Thompson's Glove Fitting. 23d of November have been safely gotten over Therefore was the day remembered in Ireland. ANDROSCOGGIN4-4 BLEACHED COTTON, sic. Witness my favorite, the truly loyal morning DIURETIC. ELEGANT 3-BUTTON KID GLOVES, in black and with, and no great excitement has been mani- Republican; the other day it get bilious and To her heart, sad with the sorrows of centuries, it white and street and opera shades, $1.35. repeated a tale of joy, and to the hearts of her chil- MYRTLE GREEN. NAVY BLUE, SKAL BROWN fested ; so I take consolation in the thought that thought it piety that aided it, and in the VBGETINB is made exclusively from the juices of AND BLACK, MATELASSE, CASHMERES AND dren, smitten with the heavy curse of slavery, it carefully selected barks, roots and herbs, and so perhaps our country will not be "shaken to its strongly concentrated that It will effectually eradicate BASKET CHH.CK GOODS FOR DRESSES. " postcripts" undertook to get off a first-class told the triumph of freedom and murmured the ALEXANDRE'S KID GLOVES at reduced prices. from the system every taint of SCROFULA, SCROFU- CALL AND 'EXAMINE OUR STOCK. very center" next February. I am glad she scriptural affair and got things mixed. Among language of hope. From the melancholy records of LOUS HUMOR, TUMORS, CANCERS, CANCEROUS HUMOR, ERYSIPELAS, SALT RHEUM, SYPHI- pitched on a short month, as the shaking will be other things its readers were entreated to appeal her own fate—branded with failure and darkened LITIC DISEASES, CANKER, FAIN'l'NESS AT THE BRODHEAD &. CO., gotten over with sooner. by unnumbered woes—it lifted the eyes of Ireland to STOMACH, and all diseases that arise from Impure to the " God of a steady and conststntly-develop- blood. SCIATICA, INFLAMMATORY and CHRONIC oct29-2mos2 939 Pennsylvania avenue. ing providence." Now, if the truly loyal did the story of another land, bright with the happiness RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, GOUT and SPINAL Blue coats and brass buttons are again a famil- she knew not, and cro wned with a glory to which COMPLAIN IS can only be effectually eured through iar sight in our city, and like the old war times, not get enough of steady and constant develop- the blood. LACE CURTAINS. the genius of her sons had added luster. On every For ULCERS and ERUPTIVE DISEASES of the have taken up their quarters at the hotels (the ments of providence, for whom the Democratic page of the brilliant century which it closed the SKIN*. PUSTULES, PIMPLES, BLOTCHES, BOILS, TETTER, SCALD-HEAD and RINGWORM, Vesetlne officers,) and are prepared to serve their country I arty were acting last session of Congress, then name of Ireland was written.. In every labor and has never failed to effect a permanent cure. LACE CURTAINS. they evince a total depravity that I tm fearful danger of the republic—wherever the " Starry Flag For PAINS IN THE BACK, KIDNEY COMPLAINTS, by enjoying themselves in every possible way. DROPSY, FEMALE WEAKNESS, LEUCORRHtEA, Dobbs is running around excitedly to secure a nothing can cure. Why, also, the loyal Iiepub- of Liberation " has marked the progress of civiliza- ailsiug from Internal ulceration, and uterine diseases We bave the Largest Line in the City. tion and freedom—whether amid the tolls of battle and GENERAL DEBILITY, Vegetlne acts directly sutlership. He says if there is going to be a l ican should have been so. economical as to give upon the causes of these complaints. It invigorates or in the useful pursuits of peace—has Ireland been ; and strengthens the -whole system, acts upon the secre- war that's the place he wants, and then when to the God of battles a little " g" is also a sub- more or less associated. What document in Ameri- tive organs, allays inflammation, cures ulceration and 150 PATTEENS TO SELECT PROM, «the cruel war is over" he can buy a house, live ject of inquiry,.unless its big " G's " gave out in ca's archives so noble as that of the Declaration of regulates the bowels. For CATARRH, DYSPEPSIA. HABITUAL COS- Banging from $3.00 Upwards, at in style and become one of the aristocratic lead- that " Glorious News" business. I firmly Independence, and what names upon it more noble T1VENESS, PALPITATION OF THE HEART, HEAD- than those which Ireland has given? Who with ACHE, PILES, NERVOUSNKSS AND GENERAL ers of fashion of the city. believe the truly loyal morning paper knows all PROSTRATION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, no about the Ku-Klux and the " immense frauds " trustier fidelity and daring followed the uncertain medicine has given such perfect satisfaction as the TAYLOR'S, It is amusing to see the truly loyal papers of fortunes of the infant nation, while its glorious revo- Vegetlne. It purifies the blood, cleanses all of the or- down South; but it don't know how many gans, and possesses a controlling power over the ner- the city apologizing for the presence of the lution yet struggled under the stigma of a "foul re- vous system. 109 Lexington street, troops in 'Washington, as if there was any need Gods there are, and if investigated would be like bellion," than those whom the destiny of Ireland The remarkable cures effected by Vegetlne have In- duced many physicians and apothecaries whom we BALTIMORE, for apology—" anything to please the baby"— the boy who, being asked by his teacher how bad given to her shores I And in that bloodier sec- know to prescribe and use It In their own families. many Gods there were, replied " three," for ond birth of the nation, when the fate of freedom In fact, Vegetlne Is the best remedy yet discovered Formerly of 11N. Charles street. oc22-3mos5 and if it amuses the Administration to have a for the above diseases, and is the only reliable BLOOD theatrical display and bring on good looking which piece of heathenism he was instantly trembled in the balance, and the kings of Europe PURIFIER yet placed beiore the public. thrashed. On going outside he asked a friend: anticipated with malignant satisfaction the speedy Miss E. A. SVlcCormick military men as partners for the belles of the overthrow of republicanism, whose life was given PREPARED BY city during the coming season, why, bless his "John, how many Gods are there?" "One, more generously than Ireland's, that the plague of HAS OPENED heart, let him do it; but as for there being any you fool," says John. " Well, you'd better go Intestine war might be stayed and the impending H. R. STEVENS, Boston, Mass. war, that never entered into any one's head ex- in and tell Miss Mary that I told her there was ruin of liberty averted? We mention not these A CHOICE ASSORTMENT cept that of a few administration quidnuncs, three, and she just walloped me; she'll lick things out of any spirit of vain-glory. It was the t bunder out of you if you only say one." glory, the privilege of Ireland to do what she has WHAT IS VEGETINE ? OF who, having drank too much Jersey champagne done for America, and America is just as well as and read the " Horoscope," instantly conceived I see they are going to " bore " the monument. generous, and remembers it. It Is a compound extracted from barlcs, roots and French Bojinets the idea that the whole Democratic party and Well, the people have been bored enough about herbs. It is Nature's Kemedy. It is perfectly harm- But it wonld seem that all Americans do not—at less from any bad eftect upon the system. It is nourish- AND the returning boards " were coming en masse ing and strengthening. It acts directly upon the blood. it, and it is time something was being done for least President Grant. In a few weeks President It quiets the nervous system. It gives you good, sweet to sit down on the malarious White House. the nation's disgrace. It is a great pity it was sleep at night. It is a great panacea for our aged fath- Round Hats, Grant will have passed into an obscurity from which ers and mothers, for it gives them strength, quiets their The happiest man is Peter Cooper; he can in- not thought of in time, and the monument made he may never again emerge, and before doing so he nerves and-gives them Nature's sweet sleep, as has been WITH sert his venerable head in his night-cap and tuck has made use of the power bestowed upon him by proved by many an aged person. It is the great Blood one of the list of attractions for the late Centen- Purifier. It is a soothing remedy for our children. It Novelties in Feathers,Flowers, &c., &c. himself up in his flannel sheets in a contented nial rush of visitors to our place. Twenty-five the American people to publicly insult Ireland. The has relieved and cured thousands. It is very pleasant act by which he did so was thé act of a small mind to take; every child likes it. It relieves and cures all and satisfied frame of mind, because he knows ceats charged to show strangers-^hat a grateful diseases originating from Impure blood. Try te 522 NINTH STREET, (St. Cloud Building,) and a smaller heart. An address by an assembly of YEGETINE. Give it a fair trial for your complaints; just who voted for him and who didn't, and he country failed to do would have made quite a then you will say to your friend, neighbor and ac- apr9-ly8 " the citizens of Dublin to the American people on the quaintance, " Try it; it has cured me." is utterly indifferent as to whether the "return- fund. "Centennials," as they are called, have occasion of the recent centenary had been forwarded TO THE LADIES. ing boards " ever come back. for presentation to General Grant, as the official gotten Mt. Ternon out of debt and a fund on Yonr attention is respectfully invited to my new and representative of the republic, and General Grant VEGISTINE for the complaints for which it is recom- A Southern Eepublican aerator is credited hand. If any one wants a monument erected to mended is having a larger sale throughout the United very select stock of with saying he " shall advocate the inauguration them, they bad better superintend it themselves declined to receive it. Why ? Because, forsooth, States than any other one medicine. WHY ? VEGE- the address which congratulated the people of TANS WILL CURE THESE COMPLAINTS. BERLIN ZEPHYRS AND WORSTED GOODS, of the next President on Sunday at 12 o'clock, before they leave this world, and not wait for a America on the liberation of their fathers from Consisting of Ladies' and Children's Fancy Worsted as in the present excitcd state of the country it grateful country or a grateful any one else to British tyranny had not been presented to him Hoods. Saques, "Waists, Shawls, French, Leggings, Wool would not be safe to leave the country without do it. through the medium of a British minister! Presi- CANNOT BE EXCELLED. and Cotton Hose in solid colors, a magnificent selection of Embroidered Slippers, Cushions, Light Screens, a President twenty-four hours." Don't that While waiting for the returning board I have dent Grant must, to say the least of it, have been CHABLBSTOWN, MASS., March 19, 1869. Foot Rests and Slipper cases. Novelties in Fancy etra ngely oblivions of the feelings of the British rep- Mr. H. R. STEVIBNS : Dear Sir—This is to certify that Work, Applique and Cretonne Patterns, Point Lace unsophisticated member of the Fog-bank know to employ my mind in every way possible. So I have used your " Blood Preparation " in my family Braids. Children's Merino Cloaks, of superior elegance, resent ative at Washington, as well as of a very ob- for several years, and think that, for Scrofula or Can- in white and dark colors. that many a time during the last five years we I undertook the other day to count how many kerous Humors, or Rheumatic Affections, it cannot be vious fact with regard to the people of Ireland. The excelled ; and, as a blood purifier and spring medicine, Mrs. SEIMA RUPPEBT, have been virtually twice that number of hours times the apple fiend rang the door-bell. In one people of Ireland, whether in Dnblin or elsewhere, it is the best thing I have ever used ; and I have used without a head magistrate; and that, too, when almost everything. I can cheerfully recommend it to no5-2mo2 614 Ninth St., Opposite Patent Office. hour I reached 240 times, four to a minute—and if it is worth while to inform him, are not British, any one in need of such a medicine. half of the South were in a state of riot and .it was a rainy day and business not brisk. Ap- and no firitish minister, we venture to state, though Yours respectfully, _ FALL STYLES he may be in Washington, ever forgets for a mo- MRS. A. A. DINSMORE, bloodshed, while the Administration was in a ples were the cause of our parents' trouble, and 19 Russell Street. distant part of the country attending dinners meat that he is not American. If it were not that NOW READY. if these fiends go on clutching at our door-bells President Grant is no; a man who has ever been and weddings, and in the event of any serious they are more likely than any election returns to remaikable for lightness of honor, we should re- GIVES HEALTH, STRENGTH AND APPETITE. emergency it would have taken him at least cause a war. The householder will arise in his gard his behavior as a solemn attempt at jest. We My daughter has received great benefit from the use forty-eight hours to be at his post ? Let the wrath some day and punch ye apple man. One are prevented, however, from regarding it as a jest, of the VEGETINE. Her declining health was a source BROADWAY J^ RESS HATS, '!prominent Southern Eepublican" member of and regaided otherwise, it was, in the mildest way of great anxiety to all of her friends. A few bottles of comes, and you tell him mildly you bought the YEGETINÈ restored her health, strength and ap- the Fog-bank content himself with sending up some in market. He looks at you as if you were in which it can be viewed, simply idiotic and un- petite. N. H. TILDES, meaning. General Grant, the unapproachable—it Insurance and Real Estate Agent. FROM $5 TO $8. heart-rending dispatches about the Ku-Klux, No. 41 Sears Building, Boston, Mass. an escaped lunatio, and goes on with his solilo- might be well for America if we could say the irr e- ALSO, and not worry his senatorial head about the quy about his fruit. Finally you put an excla- proachable—representative of & people's republic, FINE SOFT AND STIFF FELT HATS OF THE MOSt country being without a President twenty-four mation p.oint to his argument by slamming the may give whatever excuse he pleases for Intercept PREPARED BY APPROVED PATTERNS. hours, when it has got along for eight years in door In his face. Then he goes and tells his ing what was intended for the people, but his ex- BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S HATS, NEW SHAPES. H. £. EPHENS, Boston, Mass. that bereft condition. brother he thinks that lady in No. 2000 wants cuse will be regarded as no more than an excuse Fine assortment of SILK, ALPACA AND GING- We are still sitting on the " ragged edge " of either In America or Ireland. The .President of HAM UMBRELLAS. some apples, who, after a trial, goes around the America is bound by no rule of official etiquette to KER A GREEN, Batters, the political chair, ready to jump off and cry corner and tells his cousin the same,who in turn refuse aeceptance of what is Intended as an honor VEGETINE IS 80LD BY ALL DRUG6I8T8. 1119 Pennsylvania avenue, above Wlllard's Hotel. " Long live the king." The slowness of the informs his brother-in-law down the block, and to the American people. Had we an Irish represen- nolB-lm'2 oct29-lyl . thing reminds me of the man who wanted to so they go it until life presents to your bewil- tative at Washington we should, as a matter of FELT HATS, get the vote of some Indians. He wrestled and dered gaze nothing but apples, "twenty cents a course, have made him the ' medium of tendering POTOMAC PAPER MILL, struggled with the sons of the forest for a week; them the congratulations of Ireland on the great GEORGETOWN, D. C. half a peck." ROBIKTS. BEST QUALITY, the day before the election the noble red men event. General Grant knew that tho.Hrltlsh minis- ter would not, and, as a loyal Englishman, could held a council; they talked awhile, and then not, without rebuke, join In what was no disguised Fishing; for Bat«. GEORGE HILL, Jr., In all colors and shapes, from $1 upward. smoked their pipes in silence for an hour, dur- rejoicing over a British disaster. He is not so dull Recently several lads were seen to enter the main as not to know that the recollections of tho cente- Manufacturer of amd wholesale dealer in ing which the impatient white youth strove to FANGT AND OSTRICH FEATHERS, possess his soul in peace by saying the multipli- sewer on the left bank of the Seine at Paris, by one nary brought no joy to the breast of England. Nor of the barred outlets to the river. A policeman, -cu- cation table backwards — counting up which is his memory so feeble as not to keep him informed PAPER. TEE VETS, SIEKS, rious to know what they were about to do, followed of the part which England played, and the spirit she States went Democratic and which Eepublican, them, and found them seated by the edge of the tur- manifested during the terrible season of peril to the Warehouse, 4312 Ninth Street Northwest, RIBBONS, ORNAMENTS, *c« and going through other feats of a soothing bid current fishing for rats with a strong line and republic in which he himself acquired whatever glory aeplo-tfs WASHINGTON, D. Ç. character. Finally the untutored savage arose hook, the latter b&ited with a morsel of bacon par- he ever possessed. If he wishes any further remin- JUST RECEIVED. tially fried. When taken to the commissary of po- der of the spirit in which A merlca is regarded by tho and said, "Indian smoke four days—think a Particular attention given to orders. heap—mebbe vote then." So " mebbe" we will lice they explained that they sold the skins of water majority of Englishmen, let him read the following. J. F. ELLIS & CO., rats at from twenty to thirty cents each, according It is an Associated Press dispatch, summarizing the SOLI loom TOE THI MRS. J. P. PALMER, get a return some day; in the meantime each to size, for manufacturing into "kid" gloves for ! treatment by the London Standard, the official or- 1109 F street, between Eleventh and Twelfth. side are showering choice names on each other. ladies. One of them, who was not fishing, when gan of the present Government, of certain Ameri- CELEBRATED CHICKERING ap2-ly3 Persons who make politics their hobby seldom questioned as to his means of earning a livelihood, cans who met on the Fourth of July, 1875, in Lon- AND have friends even among their own. When Pat- stated that he was "an fiot," (a wave,) thatis to say, don, in honor of the anniversary : KID GLOVES ! in the evening, at one of the theaters, he passed FAMOUS WEBER PIANOS, terson of South Carolina was elected to the AND THK JUST RECEIVED, a lot of Thompson's Seamless back and forth beneath ehnvay painted in shades Two-Button BLACK KID GLOVES, Nos. SJ, 5J, 9, ÎJ Senate he came on and brought his family a of blue, to imitate the motion of waves at sea; but " The Standard of to-day contains an exceedingly Smith American Organ. violent article against the celebration by Americans. and 7}, which we are selling at $1.25—worth $2. Also, month or so before he was sworn in as a duly the official detained him for ,vagabondage, consider- It says none but Americans would venture on such Pianos Mid Organ* Carefully Tuned and Repaired full line of qualified member of the Fog-bank. They ing the calling in question too vagt^e to give a a display of bad taste and discourtesy as was shown MONOGRAM KID GLOVES-2-Button «1 26 brought with them as visitor a son of his "dear living. in yesterday's celebration, and nope but the English by Skillful Workmen. Satisfaction Guaranteed. «. " " 3-Button 1 50 would tolerate it. It is hardly decent for any loyal " >' » i-Button 1 '5 friend " Moses, who was then looking after the Englishman to participate in the celebration of Eng- " " e-Button 2 «0 Patti as a Beggar. lish disasters. The American insurrection was about 937 Penn. Avenue, near Tenth St. Also. JOUVIN'S GOLD MEDAL GLOVES fin all the interests of South Carolina as governor. This the most unprovoked rebellion in history. In the A lady writing from Paris to the Chicago Times new shades. MRS, SI. J, HUNT, boy and a younger son, about fifteen,of the sena- present times forbearance and conciliation on the Wencla KtwUs. says that in France women of the highest rank post English side is returned by insult and abuse, which tor's, occu pit d one bed-room. One night a fear- is only encountered by cringing flattery, and this themselves at the exit doors of the churches after 621 and 633 I> st. ful commotion was heard in the room of the Dean Stanley calls reconciliation and peace-making. oci-iya ' ' ( service with an enticing little bag, in which they The Standard, in concluding its article says— NEW FRENCH BAKERY senatorial, offspring. The lady of the house supplicate you to invest. This is part of the duties " Among Americans there are but few not actually —or— of their church membership. The writer adds, "I participating in the general system of public plun- rushed up to see what was the matter, as the der in their country, who would not joyfully ex- ALFRED OHOPAED, The Ladies of Washington have seen Patti," on her knees on a praying chair at change their Institutions for the order, honesty and Will be pleased to learn that MADAME GRANGIEB parents were out; she found the two scions of No. 806 Nineteenth street, near Pennsylvania avenue. the great door of the Madeleine, in Paris, begging loyalty of this empire, from which, a centnry ago, of New York lias opened a permanent branch of her noble houses engaged in a first-class fight, to All kinds of BREAD, such as French Rolls and Amer- well-known those leaving the church for contributions for the they made their insane revolt." carry on which they had rammed the pillows tight ican Bread, Cakes, Pies; also, Candles, Fruit, 4c.. poor. I noticed that the stream of outgoers passed If entertaining such sentiments with respeet to nov5-tf-8 Metropolitan Dress-Making & Millinery Establishment down in their cases, tied the latter with a string, her way, so as to have a good look at the charming America and her national anniversaries, an English- il n a day at home. Agents wanted. Outfit and IN THIS CITY, NO. 1310 G ST. N. W., making them resemble an inflated air pillow, and diva, and her reticule became full so soon she was man were.asked to present to him such an address liZ terms free. TRUE St CO., Augusta, Maine. Where all articles of her New York establishment, are represented, and orders promptly executed. no!2-4tl* these were being USCd as weapons, offensive and obliged to send for another.—Boston Transcript. as that which he declined to receive from the Irish sepJ-lyS THE CAPITAL.-- -NOVEMBER 26, 1876. 3

LETTER FROM THE EX-CENTENNIAL CITY puts a great deal of her peculiar power even of a foreigner and a soldier, always professed the BEAL ESTATE, ETO. into still life; there is nothing " trifling" about belief that the abolition of slavery would be the re- SHIBTS. Something: about a Great Name—Stirling and aught that she does. In finicky finishsh e is not sult of the victory of the North and the best guaran- the Ladies, and Poetry and the Cinoinnati faultless,.but in native power she is fearless and tee of the Constitution; in a word, upon one who had Charles A. ¡VIcEuen Times-Chronicle—Mismanagement of the Cen- no better friend in the American politic il world TAYLOR & HUFTY, tennial Art Department—Mismanagement of unsurpassed. It is, however, in figure pieces than Charles Sumner. the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts- that her really fine talents are most enchantingly I agree with you that trop de zele in political mat- Miss Drinker—Miss Nancy MoClure—The Sun- displayed. "Daniel at Prayer" and "The ters does not suit a military commander, to what- day Press and Mirror of the (disjointed) Theft of the Golden Fleece" are favorable ex- ever opinion, I shall add, he may belong; but It was REAL ESTÁTE AGENT, Times—Dying Condition of the Sunday Dis- quite unnecessary t. bring forward In this affair the 933 Pennsylvania Avenue, patch and Sunday Merouty—The New York amples. You ought to see them. Thoughtful, imaginative, profound are her conceptions, and name of the chief who at Antietam retrieved the 111 Herald and James Gordon Bennett—Mrs. success of the federal arms In Virginia, and to whom Drew and Our Boys—T. B. Fugh's "Colos- their treatment is courtly and tender. at least no one can reproach that be shrunk before Southeast Corner Seventh and E Streets. seum," &c. I intend to give you some newsy views on fighting; still more to Insinuate that you had been defeated less by the Confederates than by a politi- PHILADELPHIA, November 23. Philadelphia journalism so soon as I find some HAVE REDUCED THE; PRICES OF THEIR I observe that the intelligent typo, with his valuable time to squander in that way. I shall cal party, for, In our time, the best way for an un- EXCHANGE OF REAL ESTATE A ISPE- customary kindness, made me L. Stirling instead present vivid pictures of Philadelphia editors, successful leader to be honored or even praised by his contemporaries is to assume openly the respon- CIALTT. of J. Stirling, which after all is only part of a from the octogenarian man of genius—that sibility of the events in which he played a prominent great name parted in the middle; but anybody highly intellectual representative of the meat- part, Instead of shaking It off upon others. i» welcome to the remainder of it who may feel headed yoemanry of the interior of the State, I am respectfully, your obedient servant. PROPERTY SOLD. CELEBRATED hurt by any of the truthful and perhaps, some- Alexander McClure, to the grand old Morton L. P. D'OBLBANS, Comte de Paris. times, personal remarks, which I may have occa- McMichael, the veteran chief of the venerable HOUSES RENTED, sion to make. Speaking of names, I note that North American, the oldest paper in America, Rome a Tast Cemetery. Mongolian appellatives are becoming quite nu- [From the London AthentBum.] and one that circulates exclusively among mil- The ground on which the Eternal City stands is RENTS COLLECTED. merous on sign-boards here, as are the dusky lionaires. such as a geologist would find It hard to describe; DOUBLE-YOKE faces of the denizens of Cathay upon the streets; Allow me to say that the Sunday Press and it is a mass of ashes, of vegetable and animal detri- The patronage of the public Is respectfully solicited. sepl7-tf3 the promenade is sprinkled with them, and fine Mirror1 of the Times of this city has easily as- tus, corrupted by the filth of sewers constructed at specimens may be seen, not unfrequenlly, pen- sumed the position of the leading Sunday different periods without any regular plan or any sively standing on up-town corners. They are regard to the public health. Immediately after the MONEY TO LOAN paper. A degree of success due to the enter- fall of the empire the laws forbidding burials AT much admired by the Philadelphia ladies; that is prise of Mr. A. E. Smythe, the proprietor and within the walls were neglected, and the city be- SHIRTS evident to the dullest eye. Apropos, the Phila- editor-in-chief—ostensibly, at least. General R. came avast cemetery, where the living dwelt In 8 PER CENT INTEREST ON FIRST CLASS delphia ladies themselves are as interesting as the L. Kimberly is the managing editor. He served perpetual contact with the dead. First, the burials men are dull and disagreeable. About four gallantly in the army of the Cumberland, and Invaded the ancient ruins, and, in a long experience IMPROVED AS FOLLOWS : o'clock, of a fine afternoon, I love to descend wields the pen quite as well a9 the s word. He of archroological research, I have never yet found a from my little sky studio, in my elegant little single ancient building which did not conceal corpses, is an elegant magazinist; style almost equal often only a few dozen, but sometimes millions. Real Estate in Washing- " elevator," and, stepping out in front of the to Addison. The General has a brilliant staff on The fact that each parish church had its cemetery QUALITY No. I, $24, FORMERLY $30. "marble halls" where my elegant little atelier the Sunday Press. I have the honor to act in at Its side explains the greater part of these dismal ton. is located, view the female loveliness ¡of Phila- the capacity of fine art editor—a position which discoveries, but sometimes one Is obliged to betake oneself to other hypotheses more or less problemat- QUALITY No. 2, $33, FORMERLY $36. delphia passing pensively down the promenade. I find very fatiguing but immensely profitable. D. F. HAMLINK & CO., There are all sorts of faces, ornamented with all ical. The subsoil of the Piazza Colonna, the gay- The dramatic critic is an impecunious but very est and most lively spot in the city, Is strewed with sorts of noses, from the most plebeian proboscis General Life and Fire Insurance Agents, ancient gentleman of Irish extraction. The Sun- corpses. It was the cemetery of the church (now QUALITY No. 3, $39, FORMERLY $42. to the handsomest elongated specimen of Grecian 040 F street N. W., Washington, D. C. day Press has completely distanced the dumb destroyed,) of S. Andrea, first discovered in 162(5, In mysi-tf6 nose extant. Chins that protrude like the cow- old Sunday Dispatch, and left the Mercury ss digging in the piazza for a water conduit. The catcher of a Baldwin locomotive, and chins which far in the rear that nothing can be discerned but same remark applies to the Piazza del Pantheon, F. A. BEUTER & CO., QUALITY No. 4, $42, FORMERLY $48. retreat so suddenly that the most amorous male a little rag of its intellectual shirt-tail fluttering the former burial-ground of the church of S. Maria hand might seek in vain to find anything to ad Martyros. In 1871, when I was superintending feebly in the wind. I wrote a series of articles the excavations in the Forum and the Basilica Real Estate and General Agents. " chuck." Hair of every shade of color, fr om Claims prosecuted before the Departments and once for the Sunday Mercury, and they stood Julia. I saw carried away at least 12,000 cubic feet against the District of Columbia. Money Loaned and TAYLOR & HUFTY, raven blackness to shadowy gold. Eyes—but X out like the backs of a lot of whales, sharks and of human bones which had been burled at the side Loans Negotiated. Legal Documents or all Descrip- tions Carefully Drawn. Houses for Bent and Collection cannot better express myself than in the follow- sea-lions, in a dead sea af mackerels and min- of the chapel of S. Maria Delia Grazie. A passage of Rent a Specialty. ©33 Pennsylvania Avenue. In Flamiuio Yacca on the same subject Is very char- Office 1187 Seventh street betweenL and M northwest. may7-6mo8 ing stanzas of my own, which appeared, anon- nows. I won't do it any more—it doesn't pay. sepl7- 6mos5 F. A. BEUTER, Justice of the Peace. ymously, in that notorious newspaper, the.Cin- acteristic : " In the therm® of Constantino," says he, My notion of a great newspaper is the New " opposite the church of St. Sllvestro, in a garden td M m s s * cinnati Times-Chronicle, several years since, and ? a ¡5 » York Herald, James Gordon Bennett, jr., editor bslonglng to Bernardo Acceaguoli, were found two Hosea B. Moulton, - " 5 H were, of course, " widely copied enormous subterranean vaults, one hundred palms d w » 3 -I and proprietor. He undoubtedly stands at the 1331 Seventh st. between N and O sts. N. W., là a fi S H > OK TUB PROMENADE. head of all journalism. Other newspaper chiefs long and thirty wide, filled with several thousand o * I love to stand, this pleasant weather, corpses. The entrance to these dreadful vaults ATTORNEY-AT-LAW JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, X possessed the means, but they lacked the judg- REAL ESTATE AGENT AND COMMISSIONER z Where two great thor'fares meet, had been carefully stopped up, and the bodies were OP DEEDS. > ment and courage to organize tbe great enter- B5 g o M c o And see the girls go by together— packed so olose, one on the top of the other, that a S i* g Special attention given t« the prosecution of Pay, a a Silk and gauze and dancing feather- prises conducted by Stanley and others for the there remained hardly a cubic foot of spaoe free." Pension and Bounty Claims against the Government, « & •n aprso-s M §. s K s s Down the snnnj street. * Herald. The Herald is thoroughly cosmopoli- I do not doubt that a burial place so singular owes Í a. * " > P its existence to on» of those terrible epidemics which •Ö Their shining eyes, on every side, tan. It has no individual simper. The Tri- a 2 1 e ravaged the city between the twelfth and sixteenth Samuel C. Mills, ej * £0 >1 bune is on the humanitarian dodge, or used to « 3 ~ S* O They turn with shy delight, centuries. It Is, therefore, no wonder that during S * 2 Ö » H C© And modesty with beauty's pride be when I read it. The Cincinnati Commercial JUSTICE OP THE PEACE, UNITED STATES COM- e the great heats of summer th. excavations have to H Is blended where their blushes hide is " independent," and always talking about it. be suspended from regard to public health; and MISSIONER AND NOTARY PUBLIC. * O o All heaven from the sigh t. The Cincinnati Gazelle is "truly good"—on the that when, under exceptional circumstances, some- 50 z No. 488 Louisiana Ave., Washington, D. C. •NB They come from many a shady street pious lay, as it were. Forney's Press is too good, thing has to be done, It Is often effected at the cost of •M < the life or health of the workmen. The construction g W ' M Where.beauty dwells apart; a little like Mr. Pecksniff. The Chicago Times Special attention given to Pensions and the Collec- M cn has been commenced of a collecting-drain to connect tion of Claims. mar26-ly8 to The patter of their fairy feet. is intolerant. THH CAP.—I should say, in OT the basin of the Coliseum with the Tiber, passing The echo of their voices sweet, short, all have their little vanities, except the Are music to my heart. throngh the Via Triumphal!» and the valley of the MEB0HANT TAILORING, ETO. LIVERY STABLES, Herald, which, as a newspaper, is simply per- Circus Maxlmus. In digging for this purpose, at ~ Are all the banners-of the war fection. I know a girl that's that way. the great depth of thirty-three feet, the workmen A.B. KBYES. J. L. 6 MITE More brilliant than their blushes ? The theaters have all been doing wonderfully earns upona reservoir of water of the eighth century DAVID JONES, Is any orb that shines afar, well. B. C. A young architect was sent to sketch th* IkXevcImon'« XssUov, The fairest and tbe flriest star, monument. Some hours after he had an attack of KEYES CO. The School for Scandal will be brought 169 Bridge street, Georgetown, D. C„ That through the abyss rushes. fever which nearly aost him his life, and the same Has received his first Installment of Fall Goods, con- out soon again at the Arch. It is not a very happened to one who had helped him. At the be- More dazzling than their deep, dark eyee, sisting of English, Freuch and Domestic Casslmeres COACHES, OPEN BRETTS, LIGHT WAGONS, SAD- new thing, but if anybody can make it draw ginning of last July, when the tenders for the con- Where their white souls look out and will receive semi-monthly Installments during the DLE HORSES, DOUBLE AND SINGLE struction of the railway from Borne to Fiumicino season. Call and see him. Fit guaranteed. Oa suff'rlng with a sad surprise. that person is Mrs. Drew. I like Mrs. Drew, BUGGIES AND ALL OTHER were adjudicated, this remarkable postscript was aprso-8mos8 That hints of hope beyont$4he skies because her name is Drew and she draws big VEHICLES PROMPTLY added: "All the workmen who shall assise in the And banishss all doubt ? houses, and I drew, draw and have drawn bad works have a right to an unlimited distribution of FURNISHED. To bauish doutit and care and sorrow pictures. You see there is a fine joke there, but quinine. Those who work in the neighborhood of JOHN SCHECK, Is all tbelrearthly duty; . I have a mind above paronomasy. Perhaps Fiumicino will have a right to the gratuitous atten- W Orders left at the Arlington Hotel or at the Stable i To gild to-day and gladly borrow Mark Twain or Max Adeler can hammer it out, dance of the municipal doctor of the place, as well Merchant Tailor, day or night, will receive prompt attention. Close Carriages for Wedding Calls and Receptions A ray of sunshine for to-morrow, I present it to them—they needn't steal it. as (if necessary) to an honorable place In the ceme CORNER SIXTH AND H STREETS NORTHWEST, This is the reign of beauty. tery." The comedy of Our Boys has been running at Has now on hand f#r Inspection one of the finest assort- I notice that much dissatisfaction is felt the Chestiiut Theater here for some six months. ments of fall goods ever opened in this city. nov28-l throughout the country at the mismanagement It is a good play, set down with much cunning, How Mode or Appeasing the Inquisitive. MISCELLANEOUS. of the Centennial art department. The awards modesty, &c. But why any play should run six BOARDING AND LIVERY STABLES,. were deservedly ridiculed, for some of them [From the New Century.] months in this Quaker city is " one of those At the glass house they protect themselves by not were eminently absurd. The committee of Wlllard's Hotel Stables, corner Fourteenth and D streets things no fellow can findout. " only answering the questions daily asked about the CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST. selection protested against the admission of pic- Better than the Best. dee Sl-tf Washington, D. C. One of the most important and interesting glass bonnet, but by asking them, on a placard, In tures which they had condemned; but with the following satisfactory manner : FIFTY FIRST-CLASS w. H. BIRCH. places of amusement here is the Colosseum, W. S. BOBBY characteristic negligence, (to use no harsher QUESTIONS AND ANSWBKS. LATEOBE STOVES, under the management of Mr. T. B. Pugh. A term,) their letters were not replied to, and the Is it a hat ? No. $»«> a 6mosl elevate the character of the academy. If Mr. street, a responsibility which In his unforeseen sit- feated prize fighter.—San Francisco Call. Shinn could be secured as secretary of thijt insti- uation rested entirely upon him. Manufactured and For Sale by J. C. NALLEY, AUSTIN P. BROWN, tution its career in the new building might be Now, sir, In a discussion which might have been [From a well known Contractor and Builder, Mr. Wm. HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, more brilliant. But from the enviable position fairly conducted exclusively on military questions, Ruch, 18!« Hutchinson St., Philadelphia.] New. York Avenue and Fifteenth Street, (Formerly of the firm of Nalley & Hodges.) his talents give him in New York, it is not I regret to see that you have tried to mix political " Having received great benefit from the use of your ap2)-l Washington, D. C. Particular attention given to ones. Your attempt is most unfortunate, for It valuable remedy, Dr. WISTAR'S BALSAM OP WILD likely that he could be permanently captured for CHEBBY, I feel It my duty to say something iu Its fa- KALSOMINING, GRAINING AND INTERIOR shows that you have not even taken the trouble to vor. For some time my two little boys were more or DECORATION. this city. less afflicted with severe coughs, which at times were SATE YOUR CARPETS FROM Inquire in what spirit my book has been writen. It so violent that we were kept up with them all night. No. 509 K Street Northwest. ma7-l would be perhaps too bold to refer you to my chap- We tried many remedies with no effect. On hearing of MOTHS In a future letter I hope to interest your WISTAIT's BALSAM, we gave it a trial, and can truly ters on Slavery and Emancipation. But for your In- By having thera cleaned and restored to their original readers in some of the artists individually in say It gave Immediate relief. It being pleasant to brightness, with or without removing from the floor. B. G. LOVEJOV, formation let me tell you that your criticisms fall take, the children would call for It every time they Carpets dusted at five cents per yard, and stored this town. For the present I will content myself coughcd, and before one week the cough had entirely upon one who joined the federal army because It during tbe summer free. left them. Since then I have used it myself for coughs Ink and grease spots a specialty. A.TT0BNEÏ & 00UNSELL0B-AT-LAW with a kind word of Miss Catherine Drinker, a fought for the cause of emancipation, who, with the and colds, and have found It as effective with me as the children, and I can safely recommend it to the public." Washington Patent Carpet Renovating: Co., talented and unusually thoughtful artist. She due reserve Imposed upon him by his double quality 1414 PENN'A AVENUE, opposite Wlllard's. 50 cents and $1 a bottle. Soldby druggists. No. 342 D street, o pp. City Kali. nov2l-a marls-tf2 4 THE CAPITAL.-- -NOVEMBER 26, 1876. 4

Then may we hope to see " a puissant nation, TO THE DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN. IT IS a suspicious and melancholy spectacle to The revolver went off, but very fortunately no one The hotel registers, Newspaper Row and see a whole people luxuriating in the conscious- was hurt. The Chinamen then rushed to the galley THE CAPITAL. rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shut themselves in, threatening to put a few and shaking .her invincible locks.'' the personal column announce that congress- ness of virtue by singing praises over the capture and return of a poor devil of a fellow who has ounces of lead into any one who should endeavor to men are beginning to come. break open the door. As no one was willing to have already paid twice the penalty of his guilt. In WASHINGTON CITY. We cannot be aecused of presumption when his weight so suddenly increased, it was thought THE ARMY IN WASHINGTON. the midst of whisky thieves, safe burglars and we address a few remarks to the Democratic best to allow them to retain possession of their Cabinet corruptions, for the public to turn its stronghold while ihe police were being sent for. The movement of a small segment of a House—remarks inspired by love and small army to Washington has given rise to eye from all other criminals and wait anxiously When these arrived the celestials gave themselves affection. for the arrival of the "Boss," is an exceptional up quietly, and were conveyed to the United States SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 26,1876. universal comment. At this conjunction of consulate, where they were brought up next day for Gentlemen, your reduced majority shows display of partiality not in keeping with the gen- affairs it may be calculated to frighten the what shadows you are and what shadows trial. eral soundness of the people's verdict. The judgment delivered by Mr. John C. Myers in timorous, delight the demagogue and grieve you pursue. We know that you did many Average Circulation, 10,100 Copies. the patriot. It may be regarded as prophetic Tweed, the outgrowth of a system and asso- the above case w,as too remarkable in many ways to acts last session creditable to yourselves and be passed over without notioe. The whole thing of unseen eviis, or as a confession of danger- ciates of corruption, is not and was not the sole conducive to the country's prosperity, but sinner, and to see bim made not only to suffer was clear enough, and we are willing to believe that ous designs. It may indicate that a suspicious THE CROWNING WBO>E. with " the ecstatic and- exultant throb which forlils own wrong-doing3, but the scapegoat of the proceedings in court were regular ; that is, that nature, a reckless heart and a thoughtless the prisoners really were under the legal j urisdiction Obedience tojudicia l authority is the safety virtue's votary feels when he sums up the fraud and frailty of others, shocks ihe sense of of the consul general. But the eccentricities pf Mr. of I republican government. Resistance to head control the reins of government. Yet justice of every fair-minded man. we cannot join the croaker family in its mis- thoughts and actions of a well-spent day," Myers' address, and modepf dealing with the prison- executive authority is, for the most part, the The vigorous expressions of offended virtue • ers, were undeniable. Having questioned Sam Chow erere, nor hail the presence of these troops as there must have mingled some misgivings. impulsive outbreaking of thoughtless, angry You could not have been satisfied with the that have beeD hurled after him will doubtless upon the charge that had been brought against him, fatal to the liberties of the country. We can- he demanded of John Jimmy whether he was par- passions; but contempt of the solemn decrees turn into those of sympathy; a false and artifi- not identify the soldiers of the republic with want of harmony in your caucuses, because ticeps criminis Ì to which Jimmy naively replied that of a court discloses a deUberate determination cial zeal has transformed him into a sort of any party .or any policy, and therefore pro- of personal jealousies and blinding prejudices. " the pistol went off." Whether Jimmy had ever to do wrong and a spirit bold enough to abide martyr, and no one can gaze on the once influen- learnt Latin dnring his sojourn in New York we are pose to briefly discuss the relation of the You could not have been satisfied with the the results. When, in a proceeding involv- tial, wealthy, popular and happy rascal, turned not told ; but it seems clear that the consul general army to the people of the United States. lack of leadership, owing to want of the spirit of against by his former friends, persecuted by his expected that he would understand the phrase. The ing a vital principle of self-government, the self-sacrifice on the part of some, of the sulk- upshot was, however, that Sam Chow was found During the trying ordeals of the late war former allies, hooted at by his former syco- legitimate tribunal is despised and its man- iness of others and the modesty of a very phants, and only treated with consideration by guilty of firing the pistol that " went off," and John the regular army, while'fighting bravely, con- Jimmy was clearly proved to have been a particeps dates treated with derision, it requires no few. those who, in the days of his prosperity and tributed largely to soften the asperities of the criminis. Mr. Myers then addressed the two delin- Cicero to proclaim a conspiracy and arouse You could not have been satisfied with the power, frowned upon his career and turned conflict, humanize the spirit of conquest and quents in very moving terms. He made full allow- patriots to the defense of their country and foil}'- of Mr. Tucker's relic of oratorical an- their backs upon his conciliations, without at ance for their situation as Chinamen, strangers in a preserve the name of the American soldier Constitution. tiquity, nor with Mr. Hill's essence of Robert least hoping that he may no longer be the sole strange land, exposed to the pernicious influences of from a record of shame and dishonor. The the Democratic party during their sojourn in New The assassin , in the dark is most to be Toombs. You could not have been satisfied target of every shaft where there is so much recent Democratic majority in South Caro- York. This consideration appears to have weighed dreaded. Since the November election the with the Whitney weakness that loosened the game afoot for all the hunters. lina was due to the presence of these troops very heavily with Mr. Myers, and to have influenced public have been agitated by the uncertain- knees and thickened the tongues of a few of him much towards passing a lenient sentence. Be- ties of the drama. Now, however, they see in the South. sides which, he said, " society is not revengeful, and your associates. You could not have been satis- GENERAL SHERMAN has completed and tendered We do not say that we did not deprecate society at this age of civilization does not wish to see the danger and its threatening source. fied with dropping the rifle and taking up his annual report. The aggregate force consists their mission; we do not say that Messrs. men cruelly or unnecessarily punished whereupon The Republican canvassers of South Caro- the shot-gun, in multiplying your investiga- of 25,331 men. He says in the military division Sam Chow was sentenced to three years' imprison- Chandler, Cameron and Chamberlain antici- lina, in refusing to recognize the decree of tions and attracting the attention of the coun- of the Atlantic there are no hostile Indians ; ment with hard iaoor, and Jimmy John, who was pated or hoped for such a result from their the highest court of that State, have pro- try from the enormities of crimes to the mi- " that in the Department of the Gulf the troops only partlceps criminis, to eighteen months. The claimed the policy of the radical wing of presence; but the fact is they were warmly under General Augur have been shifted from consul general added that he was further empow- nutiae of peccadilloes. ered to inflict a fine of $3,000 (!}, but as it was clear the party and sounded the note of warning welc&med by the whites and disenthralled place to place in aid of the civil authorities, blacks; they exhibited a spirit of conserva- All these are venial sins, for which you to him that the prisoners had been corrupted by the which is now reverberating throughout the may be forgiven by utilizing them as lessons. under the same state of facts as is heretofore Democratic party in the United States, he would land. tism that secured the freedom of election and referred to in the Department of the South, with temper justice with mercy and let them off. Possi- No body of representatives were ever be- Mr. Tilden and Mr. Hayes are lost sight of, restrained the passions which partisans had similar results, and have always used their bly it would not have made very much difference to inflamed. fore burdened with the responsibilities that power with consummate discretion and good the coffers of thé State whether the $3.000 fine were the existence of the Democratic party and inflicted or not, Chinese cooks not being generally now rest upon your shoulders; no House had judgmentwhich is very true, however much the Republican party is ignored, the favorite When the populace of London so deeply famous for having large balances at their bankers. ever such need for courage, conservatism and candidate is forgotten, and the people turn sympathized with the wrongs of Queen Caro- any occasion for the use of the army by civil The marshal was then directed to take possession of patriotism. Not only the fate of your party, authorities is to be deprecated. the murderous weapons as " trophies," and the two their eyes upon this desperate and daring as- line the troops were held in waiting. "The but of your country is in your hands. When the General talks about "making an victims of political corruption in New York were sault on the conservative principle of free in- military in London," says the Greville inarched off to their respective cells. memoirs, "have shown alarming symptoms In electing your Speaker see that he is a end of Sitting Bull," we hope no pun is in- stitutions. For trustees of the ballot, which tended ; if so, here is a worse one. We notice of dissatisfaction, so much so that it seems man of nerve and experience. You have got Note here, Mr. Fish, first, the utter ignorance is the voice of the people, that every four that there is a General ICantz among the Arizona doubtful how far the guards can be counted such a man in your midst; sacrifice personal pf his duties as consul exhibited by your ap- years breathes new life into the republic and Indians. If Tecumseh would send a General pointee, in proceeding to the trial of the cause reiterates the perpetuity of self-government, upon. Lnttrell says 'the extinguisher is likes and disiikings to the urgent demands Cans among the Sioux, wouldn't we all be without assessors. Secondly, the utter want of for trustees of the ballot to wantonly arid cor- taking fire.'" of the hour. happy ? patriotism in carrying his political partisan ruptly despise the securities which the Con- Troops were sent to South Carolina at the Impress every member—and there are too He recommends elevating West Point to a feelings with him to China, and officially speak- stitution and laws have supplied for the pro- instance of Chamberlain and his coadjutors, many of the stripe that think life at the capital department, and assigns reasons which will ad- ing of the Democratic party of the United States tection of the holy of holies of a free people, who expected them to be subservient to their is a holiday— that his vote and not he himself dress themselves to the sound judgment of the in the way he did. Thirdly, of the inborn low- is an act which may well awaken the liveliest nefarious designs. But the army obeys liter- is an important and independent power for committees of Congress. sense of apprehension and call for the most ness and vulgarity of a man who could be'guilty ally. It recognizes no margin for liberal con- good or evil. Secure, therefore, prompt and of such conduct. solemn protests and vigorous action. The struction. It went to preserve peace and it faithful attendance. Upon this rock majori- THE last chapter of " High Old Salts," from Now, when a vacancy occurred iff the consul course of the South Carolina canvassers unre- preserved it. It went to protect all men and ties in the House oftener wreck than on any the pen of Captain F. C. Adams, is postponed. generalship at Shanghai, and when you looked buked and unreversed will net only be a fatal it protected all men. This was not what it other. A charming little story entitled "All Hallow over the whole country of forty millions of peo- blow to the very foundations of the republic was wanted for, and it is probable that they Have frequent caucuses and deliberate on E'en," is also deferred to next week. ple to find a successor, you selected this man of the United States, not only contribute to who requested its coming prayed for its go- measures before you present them for action. Myers to represent the dignity, the decency the ineffaceable disgrace of electing a Chief ing. It was a restraint and a rebuke to the and the intelligence of the American people in But above all do not be drawn from the real COLONEL AND MRS. PIATT will return to Wash- Magistrate by corruption that does not deign wrong-doer; it was a witness to what it could issues by the cunning devices of your foes; ington to-morrow from their Ohio home. the chief commercial city of the Chinese em- to hide its head, but it will be felt in the re- not reform; it was a thorn in the side instead do not spend any more time in debating the pire! To justify the tenor of my remarks I mote period of our national existence. of an unction to the soul. It was conserva- quote an editorial from another China news- comparative cruelties of military hospitals. [Corcmnnicated.] The evils in the train of this great wrong tive. Hence from a carpet-bagger's stand- paper, the Daily Shanghai Courier of the 25th point "the extinguisher was taking fire." After these few words of warning we will THE GKEAT SEAL AND HIS COKSULS. September : are not only those enumerated, but the faith close, in the language of the dramatic father of foreign states in the people and the If the troops had responded to. the corrupt To the Ron. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State: It may be recollected that in the United States who embraces his runaway daughter, and consular court, on the 21st inst., two Chinese, named government of the United States will be expectations of Chamberlain and his con- While you and the rest of the Republican rakish son-in-law, with, "God bless you, my party are writhing under the severity of the ver- Sam Chow and John Jimmy, were convicted of shaken. With this lack of confidence will freres, they would have first intimidated shooting at Captain Harkness of the barque H. N. children." dict pronounced on the 7th of November by a voters at the polls and then remained to sus- Carleton. Sam Chow, who was steward on board come all of those material misfortunes that majority of the American people against the ad- are attendant upon such a relation of one tain the results of oppression and usurpation. the vessel, was then sentenced to three years' im- ministration of President Grant, it might be con- prisonment, and John Jimmy, the cook, to eighteen 'member to the family of nations. Having failed in fulfilling the ignoble pro- MINOK NOTES. sidered cruel to add anything to the poignency months. The two men were brought before the Influenced and emboldened by the vinous gramme marked out, they are relieved from of your emotions; But patriotism often requires court again this afternoon, when the consul general vociferations of the demagogism that finds t he disagreeable dut}', so foreign to the call- duties to be performed regardless of the feelings (the Hon. J. C. Myers) said : A hearing was had in in g and nature of an American soldier. A BILL for the government of the District has this case on the 21st inst. The men have since ap- its embodiment in Secretary Chandler, a been drafted and is now under discussion. It of persons. plied to me for a new trial, ou the ground that on handful of ignorant partisans have thrown We again protest, therefore, against identi- provides for a commission of three, tlselr mode of When George F. Seward, the late consul gen- thè last occasion there were no assessors present to down the gauntlet to the whole American fying the regular army with the Administra- appointment to be decided hereafter. This leaves eral for the empire of China, was promoted to be assist me in coming to a decision. On a review of people, have laid violent hands on the ark of tion, the Republican party or its national the question of suffrage an open one. There are minister to Peking, it was the only case of civil- the facts I feel it my duty to say that the. proceed* service reform that I have noticed in the whole iags of that day mast be regarded simply as pre- safety, and volunteered to elect the President executive committee. arguments on both sides, but at present, with liminary ; and the court is free to confess that, per- for forty millions of freemen. Inspired by an abiding faitli in this little our recent experience, and from the fact that the history of your administration of the State De- haps, some error was then committed. It is no more Tlxeir intention has been expressed by an body of men; recognizing that they have a population of the District is not a certain, fixed partment. That gentleman having held the than proper that such error should be rectified. The act at which the country stands aghast. A Hancock as well as a Sheridan; that they are population, with permanent interests, when the consular office since 1862, and haying during treaty of Tientsin gives concurrent jurisdiction in voters, or a large portion of them, do not feel that time made China and our relations to cases of this kind to the Chinese authorities and the familiarity with repeated wrongs and usur- Conservatives and Democrats as well as Re- authorities of the United States. The proceedings publicans, we desire to call our readers' atten- that their lives are to be spent here, or their fu- that country a subject of careful study, was pations cannot reconcile the masses to this better qualified than any other American to rep» of the previous occasion must, I say, be regarded as tion to the fact that they are not an armed ture is identified with the future of the place, only preliminary ; and the sentence being informal, last outrage, nor can the long indulged hope resent our people and their commercial interests •of things mending themselves quiet the ap- organization of any one political party; can- we think the ballot is not a blessing, but fraught owing to the absence of assessors, a new trial can be at the imperial court. But to show that this ap- granted. I would not intentionally deprive anybody prehension or indignation of a people thus not be made the tool of any political with evils already felt, and reasonable apprehen- sions of parallel fraud and extravagance. The pointment was only an accident and not a part of his just rights, however high or low his position awakened at last. party, but are the army of the United States, in life. The trial will begin df. novo at teu o'clock proportion of incidental expenses to be borne of a plan for civil-service reform, I need only a part of which is at the capital in obedience to-morrow. The prisoners were then removed. What is the remedy? by the people and the government, 60 to 40 per point to the character of Mr. J. C. Myers, who to orders, not as cognizant of or enlisted in We cannot find words to fitly condemn the centum, seems just and equitable. was sent from one of the Northwestern'States to In view of all this, how do you suppose, Mr. impolitic policy which contributes to magnify any conspiracy destined to be as fatal in its The taxation should not; exceed a dollar on take Mr. Seward's place at Shanghai. This man Fish, American citizens in Shanghai, who have the evil portents of evil prophets. We believe ending as it would be foolish in its inception. the hundred. has not any qualifications at all, either of moral any regard for the honor of their country, must ' it is the office of every good citizen to rebuke When the blind obedience of the soldier is The reasons for this position are, that under character, study or experience, for filling the post feel when they see the official incompetency and whatever is calculated to add a darker hue to referred to as his crowning virtue, it is under- an economical government this revenue will be of consul general. I have nothing to do in this j disgracefulness of the man whom you have sent the already gloomy situation ; but we cannot stood to be only meritorious when the orders all that is sufficient; secondly, there is a dis- communication with his private character, but I there to fill the honorable and responsible post deny that the aspect of affairs is discouraging he receives can be reconciled with his «per- position on the part of wealthy people from the have a right as a citizen, which I now exercise, of consul general? And how do you suppose of calling your attention to his public official if not threatening. The embarrassing pros- sonal honor and patriotism. He will more than North and "West to make Washington a winter American merchants who trade with China must conduct in a judicial case that lately occurred in pect is only relieved by faith in the influence hesitate if he is called upon to destroy the residence, a sort of winter Saratoga. Many -have feel when their interests lie at the mercy of so his consular court, in which his want of intelli- Ignorant a blunderer as Mr. J. C. Myers ? of the press and the conservatism of the liberties of his country or perpetuate the au- already built handsome homes here, which beautify the city and add, to its attractiveness, gence, of patriotism and of common decency was B. s. i>. American people, whose all-pervading sense thority of a usurper. censpicuous before all his blushing countrymen of right and justice must be the arbiter of the but they only enjoy these mansions during the His characteristic respect for authority ren- fall and winter. It is discouraging for them to in the city of Shanghai. From the China news- hour. Art Notes. ders him the more dangerous to be trifled pay taxes all the year round at an extravagant paper called the Celestial Empire, of the 23d Mr. Walter Paris having returned after a few We are far from counseling that humble with; for if he is compelled to adopt a conclu- rate, and is calculated to check the wave of September, I cut the following editorial report of submission to the invasion of the Constitu- sion, we may rest assured that the position a case which came before this gentleman: months' visit to England,'.is established at his old wealth which would otherwise flaw towards us. rooms in St. Cloud building, corner of Ninth and F tion which must render the name of republic assumed with circumspection will be main- The payment into the Treasury of the United At about half-past seven o'clock on Wednesday streets. Mr. Paris has brought with him many a mockery and sound the knell of self- tained with courage and tenacity. Those who States of all the taxes, and the control of its evening a disturbance which might have ended memories of his native land, the work of his indus- government, but recognize other methods fear and those who hope that the regular fatally occurred on board the American barque H. trious brush, so many that one smiles when he re- efficient officers over this subject, is a gratifying N. Carleton anchored outside the lower limit of the than the ravings of demagogues or the appeal army will be rendered subordinate to the fers to his summer vacation, wondering what he will feature in the bill, and will be an economical harbor. Two of her complement, the cook and accomplish when his object is work. From Liver- of desperadoes to arms. Let swords and wicked schemes of politicians are doomed to provision. steward, Sam Chow and John Jimmy, are natives pool Mr. Paris went directly to the English lakes, bayonets be dismissed from our visions, or at disappointment. It is too much divided in its The suggestion of the medii al men of the Dis- of' Amoy, and were shipped in New York with the where he made valuable sketches. Among them least let them not be thought of as the fitting personnel to be a unit when parties contend trict seems to have been ignored in a degree. rest of the crew. Now these two gentle youths " Derwent Water," "Grasmere," "Rydal" and This we regret, but at the same time rejoice in wished to enjoy as much as possible the society of "Windermere." A waterfall subject on "The instruments for the settlement of a question over the prostrate form of the Constitution. their countrymen and proffered a request to the cap- the abolition of the present Board of Health, Stock Gill," near Ambleside, and a view of " Der- that addresses itself to the reason and con- The very occasion which some hope for and tain to'allow them to go on shore. The captain, being went Water Lake " are the most interesting of this science of men. We are, on the whole, a law- others fear, the event when the army may hold whose only conscientious members are Mr. Mar- probably of opinion that too much .shore leave was series. The calm lake surface and the purpling hills abiding people. There has been but one oc- the balance of power in its hand, will be the bury. and a homeopathic physician known to neither good fbr them nor to the interest of their are rendered with truth and delicacy, casion when the voice of conservatism and signal for its disbandment. And we would find us and the public as our Yerdi. ship, refused to comply with their demand. This From the lake country Mr. Paris proceeded to The streets of Georgetown are to be re-chris- appears to have irritated the "Johns" considera- London, to see the Koyal Academy and the water- compromise was silent, and a civil war, to it like the country, divided against itself. bly, and they went ror'ard to the galley to concoct a color exhibition. After visiting some friends he tened. which our present difficulty is a corollary, plan to induce the captain to accede to their wish. went to the channel islands, and there enriched his The people of Washington, like the people Commissioner Phelps made some good sug- portfolio with sketches from Jersey, Guernsey and was the-result. As a preliminary arrangement they produced two Lark. These islands, though forming a group, are of Charleston, do not regard the presence of gestions, which were adopted by the commis- Smith and Wesson's six shooter revolvers and ilred characterized by such a variety of views thatoceans The duty, then, of every man who l%es his them into the water. Their object, probably, in might divide them. Lark is the most attractive to regular troops as having any dreadful sig- sion. The reduction of justices and notaries as the artist, by reason of its wild bits of coast country is to be patient and to exhaust the nificance. They may ask, as the man did contemplated is deserving of commendation. doing this was to intimidate the captain, who, how- scenery. From this island Mr. Paris has sketched means which are the most naturally adapted There are too many of both, and the business of ever, does not appear to be a man easily scared. the well known rocks called "Les Autelets," " Le about the fly in the amber,,"How in Having satisfied their own minds that the desired Creux Terrible," " Harve Gossalin;" then, as if to to the solution of the problem. The press, justice is so overrun that men of capacity and in- soothe the mind after these juttings, the artist gives the devil did it get there?" They may effect had been produced, they reloaded their weap- a charming piece t.f landscape gardening, introduc- irrespective of party, has generally con- smile at the new and youthful Secre- tegrity no longer seek the position. It would ons and marched aft to prefer their demand again. ing two Larklovers. be well in this connectionto reflect that justices This time they met with the same result as before, From Guernsey we find an "Old.Castle Quarry demned ||| action of the South Carolina rev- tary of War, who is playing with these live and Wind Mill," an exquisite sunset effect from _ olutionists. Let the efforts of the third es- soldiers as a child does with wooden ones, of the peace have cognizance of the rights of the whereupon they fired off a volley of abusive rhe- " Saiut'sBay " Two sketches from Jersey have the poorer classes, who for the most part cannot em- torical fireworks and defied the captain, who sug- higheft merit of the collection, and we fail to recall tate be supplemented by the assembling to- moving them from this spot to that spot on gested to his mate the propriety of putting the ce- any water colors at the Philadelphia exhibition ren- ploy counsel; that they should therefore be in- dered with such commendable fidelity. These are gether of the people, in order that the good his grandmother's checker-board; but they lestials in irons. This not being to their liking, when views of the old " Castle Mont Orguid;" one a gate- may be encouraged by a mutual confidence welcome them as they should be welcomed. telligent and honest enough to administer jus- the Irons were produced the cook made two passes way with sentinel, the other a view from within, tice so that the ignorant may be protected and at the mate with his weapon, but which for some looking down upon the quaint village of Garey. and support, and the wicked be rebuked by a No threatened coup d? etats disturb their Turning from these scenes " across the water," (of taught to venerate the law. reason or other did not go off. The captain seeing united censure and warning. If the modera- visions. A few companies is not a mobilized which there are about thirty-five,) our attention was This bill will of course be subjected to close the danger of his chief officer, pushed the oook aside, given to a little gem of charming merit near home— tion which characterizes earnestness does not " November Day on Rock Creek." This is a color- army. This is not France, and General Grant examination and discussion. It was prepared when the steward drew a masked battery in the terrify those who are shape of his six shooter from under his coat, and poem of golden leaf and leaden sky; as true and a is not, and does not wish to be, a Lsuis by the very efficient clefk, Jfr. Thomas C. Cox, more acceptable " November"_ than pictured by pointing it at the captain's face, pulled the trigger Hood's descriptive lines. "Besolved to ruin or to rule the state," 'Napoleon. with the supervision of Senator Whjte. THE CAPITAL.-- -NOVEMBER 26, 1876. 5

GREEN-ROOM GOSSIP. and its improvement since the first representation in LOCAL ITEMS. CITY ITEMS. Chicago, of July last, was apparent. MISCELLANEOUS. MARRIED IN HASTE fully merits the general praise TBPE election business and attendant excitement ALL the winter styles of the "Domestic" fashions Just First-Class Scouring and Dye ing. that commended it to our public, and much more. inj ures the theatrical in common with other profes- received at Douglass1, Ninth and F streets. A. Fischer enlarged his establishment by remcvlm I,t is of itself a bright, clever comedy, and as pro- sions and trades, but the houses at the National last TUB first thing noticed are the teeth. Keep them in to his new building, STOCK GOING OFF f ITH A RUSH. duced here last week under unusually favorable cir- week were fair from the opening and increased order by using "Wells' Eureka. cumstances, was a marked success; the most thor- nightly. 906 G Street,3 Doors West of Ninth Street, Great Bargains oughly successful dramatic representation of this Just a few steps from his former place on Ninth street season, and in fact played with a dash and ability MRS. LANDER, the well-known actress, was Are offered at Roman & Cox's, 507 Seventh street. They 60 pieces Black and Colored CASHMERES and MS- where he is ready to do any work in his line In his RINQS at reduced rates, superior to anything we have ever seen produced by among the audience at the National Theater Thurs are selling eut their fine stock of clothing and gents' superior manner. 5 pieces 46-inch $2.00 Caslimcre at $1.50. a purely Washington company. We believe that it day night. furhlshlng goods to close business. Kid Gloves and Shoes, Crape Veils cleaned at a very 5 pieces 46-inch $1.75 Cashmere at $1.25. could have been carried through a second week THB druggists say in a short time Wells' Eureka will short notice. Ladies' Dresses cleaned without taken 5 pieces 46-inch $1.50 Cashmere at $l.oo. without financial loss, which in this city would be SEW BOOBS. be the only article used upon the teetb. apart, and spots removed without cleaning "¡the whole The above 15 pieces are extra fine qualities, the greatest proof of the success of a play and the SI. Nicholas for December is the Christmas num- garment. Gent's Clothes cleaning and dyeing a si pieces from 7o to 85 cents; fully 30 per cent, below Thanksgiving. merit of the actors. ber this year, and is much larger than usual. It con- Peclalty. marls-lyl market rates. We advise our patrons to yisit John Dowllng, corner $6.00 27-inch Black Silk VELVET at $4.00. Married in Haste is a difficult comedy to represent tains nearly one hundred pages, and more than fifty I and Seventh streets, where they will find the best as- well, for it is quite brilliant,|and mueh of its bril illustrations. DIED. $2.50 16-inch Black Silk VELVET at $2.00. sortment of teas, coffee and all the luxuries of the BRYAN.—On the morning of November 25, 1876 .John liancy depends on the apt catching up of cues by the The frontispiece, called " The Heart of Winter," is season. V. Bryan, aged fortv-four years. BLACK SILKS. BLACK SILKS. players. Tt is a play that requires not only good a superb engraving, representing some exquisite bits I he¡friends and acquaintances of the family are re- "WELLS' Eureka is prepared only by E. H. Wells, den- spectfully Invited to attend the funeral from bis late 20 pieces at less than old prices. actors, but that they should be studiously careful, of winter scenery and life. It Is one cf Thomas residence, corner Seventh and C streets northeast, on tist, of this city. BLANKETS and BED COMFORTS at agents' prices. and never has any play presented in this city by Moran's finest drawings. Monday afternoon, the twenty-seventh instant, at half- past two o'clock. *_3 SKIRTING FLANNELS, all kinds. any company been better arranged or supported "William Cullen Bryant contributes an article en- HAVE your prescriptions compounded at Koss' phar- CAKSIMERES for Men and Boys. throughout than that of last week. Generally and macy, corner Seventh and Boundary streets. ap23-ly titled " The Boys of My Boyhood," and describing UNDEKTAKEB. BEAVER CLOTHS for Ladies' Cloaks. In fact, a full specifically, the gentlemen on the stage merit un< the amusements, studies, sports, occupations and stock, which must be sold off by January l. qualified praise. The selection of the cast was spe- Change of Time. social life of the young people of his early years. Attention Is called to the change In departures of •*3~Don't fail to see'our prices. cially happy, and the characters very cleverly des. R. F. IIARYEY, This paper forms a remarkable feature in magazine New York and Philadelphia taains by the Baltimore ignated to those best adapted to them, a circum- literature. and Ofcio railroad. »33 F street Northwest. W. M. BROWN, stance that is not so ordinary in theaters as might Professor Richard A. Proctor, the eminent astrono be thought for. mer, is represented by an article entitled "A Clock in F. W. Koss, druggist, Is a graduate of the Maryland nov28-! No. 314 Eighth Street, near Penn. Ave. College of pharmacy. Prescriptions compounded at WM. HAGKETT, WITH R, F. HARVEY, Mr. George Denham.as old Pendragon, led the the Sky at Night," and giving clear and simple di' his store by himself only, corner Seventh and Bound- piece. Mr. Denham, in each succeeding impersona- rectlons for telling the time by the position of cer- ary streets. -«• ap23-ly 931 F street S. W. tion, is rapidly generalizing that reputation among tain stars. .THE DAILY HOTEL GAZETTE, EVEBY drug store has calls for Wells' Eureka. It those who have watched his career with a personal J. T. Trowbridge, the great favorite of American has the lead, and will remain there, friendly interest, and week by week we begin to un- boys, begins in this number his new serial, "His ADDISON DAY, PUBLISHING THE derstand that in his broad line of business he has Own Master." The first installment contains some PREPARATIONS are being made by M. Wllllan for few equals in the profession. His Pendragon he the. largest and most elegant opening this season of Practical Cabinet-maker and Undertaker, exceedingly interesting scenes. Official JLists of Arrival * at the made the leading character of this comedy; he made Lucy Larcom is the author of the fine openin French goods from the celebrated houses of Vlrot, it his best impersonation of this season, throwing article entitled " Poems and Carols of Winter, Tuvee, Deschamps, Ac., just received per steamer St. No. 237Seventh street, near Maryland avenue, Principal Hotels in Washington. It Laurent, of which due notice will be given. into it an earnestness of genuine feeling and a de- is illustrated by several excellent cuts, and it gives «"Orders promptly executed at reasonable prices. On file and representing tailed acquaintance with the epirit of the character its young readers many admirable and seasonable WELLS' EUREKA never cleans the teeth beyond their that was really marvelous. selections from well-known poets. natural color. Befuse all articles which do. ONE THOUSAND LEADING HOTELS IN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE. So Mir. James, in his Gibson Greene, gave ampler The Christmas element is made very prominent. SPECIAL NOTICES. CAPTAIN DEATLET wishes to call the attention of Is distributed gratuitously ou all through trains coming evidence of that ability which has been indorsed to Edward Eggleston contributes a fine Christmas Into Washington. the public to his oyster bazar, 1220 E street, at which MASONIC. — A SPECIAL COMMUNICA- him by the critics, than in any subsequent represen- fairy-show, and there are several splendid Christ place he always keeps a full stock of oysters ready for tlon of LaFayette Lodge, No. 18, F. A. A. M., tation of this year. His style, manner and carriage mas stories in the number by Susan Coolidge, Business Cards of Two Lines, (per month,) delivery to apy part of the city or Georgetown. Fami- will be held at Masonic Temple on MONDAY, 27th in- 81.50; Each Additional Line, 50 cenrs. in Greene was much apter and of more acting ability Lucretia P. Hale, Rebecca Harding Davis, Olive lies and hotels will be supplied In any quantity to suit stant, at 1 o'clock p. m„ for the purpose of attending than his impersonation in the Divorce Case or in the Thorne and others. their demands. the funeral of our deceased brother, John V. Bryan. •33**Wants, For Sale, To Let, Boarding, Rooms. Lost, Shakspearean revival either. The support, Miss Still another striking feature is the description of All members are requested to attend. Members of sis- Personals, etc., FIVE CENTS A LINE; each additional GENTLEMEN traveling by the Baltimore and Ohio ter lodges are fraternally Invited. daVjTHBEE CENTS A LINB. Cummins, Mrs. Germon, Messrs. Varrey, Treville, the great stables of one of the prominent lines of Railroad should, If possible, call at Dan O'Brian's res- By order .of the W. M.: 4®-Speclal Notices—Two lines, FIFTEEN CENTS, and Burton—the support specifically was excellent, al- FIVE CENTS for each additional line, for first day. New York street-cars. The article is entitled " The taurant, opposite the depot, where they can get first- most; without a flaw. We do not know that there 8 RICHARD J. BLAKELOCK, Sec'y. Subsequent days, THBEU CENTS A LINE. Horse Hotel," and describes the building, the rooms class refreshments and the best liquors and cigars. -O-Count ten words for first two lines, and six words is on record an example of more rapid progress in ajd attendants, the management of the horses, the Mr. O'B. has Massey's celebrated Philadelphia ale on jjgp*. TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPERTY IN for each additional line. ability than that of Miss Cummins, whom we first Advertisements and all communications should be arrangements for feeding and caring for them, and draught, and is dally receiving fresh oysters, which THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. sent to saw at the beginning of the season as the the various methods and means employed in the are served up In the most delicious manner. COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Naiad Queen, endeavoring to preserve her equi- huge establishment. Its illustrations are from COLUMBIA BUILDING, NO. 2IC 4} STREET, W- B. KSIflHT, Publisher, librium on the tinsel pedestal that rose and de- sketches taken on the spot. J. H. SQUIER & CO., bankers, 1418 Pennsylvania WASHINGTON, D.C., November 24, 1878. nov26-4ta 816 F street, Washington. avenue, pay e per cent, interest on deposits, payable on scended from the stage unevenly by reason of b&dly- The number's pictorial display also Includes beau Notice Is hereby given that the Collector of Taxes is working machinery, and acquitting herself of her demand. Special rates on time deposits. Interest paid now ready to receive payment of the same under tha tiful pictures by Miss Hallock and Addie Ledyard January and July, or credited. sep3-tf MITCHELL & MARTIN lines in mediocre manner, and who now is an exceed- some funny illustrations by Church, and some very levy imposed by act approved July 12, 1876, entitled "an act for the support of the government of the District ingly clever little actress. Mr. Treville has not yet ar- curious drawings by a Siamese artists. MB. DAVE HAGERTY is the gentleman's friend, and (Successors to John T. Mitchell,) of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1877, and rived to a sufficient degree of naturalness. It must Besides the Christmas poems, the number con- in establishing his dining saloon for his male friends be the moustache. As three fourths of a man's ex- he did an act that Entitles him to their gratitude and for other purposes," wherein It Is provided that " one 931 Pennsylrania Ave, tains a pretty poem by Celia Thaxter, and a lively half of the tax levied upon real and personal property pression is centered about the mouth, an actor does thanks, and the substantial patronage that he is receiv- and amusing one by Mrs. Dodge. shall become due and payable on the FIRST DAY OF himself a large injustice to go through his character ing from the public shows lion- greatly his enterprise It is impossible to even touch upon all the merits is appreciated and how much it was needed. DECEMBER, 1876, and the other half of such tax be- CLOAJiS, DOLMANS & CIRCULARS moustached; it stands out directly or curls up as in of this brilliant number, but those we have men- come due and payable on the FIRST DAY OF JUNE, the present case, a sort of invidious chevaux de f rise We shall open on MONDAY anoth.er large stock of tioned will show that its list of features and con- WASHINGTON, not to be behind San Francisco and 1877," * * * and " if one half of the tax levied * Cloaks, embracing all the new styles. in his {athway to reputation. tributors is certainly a remarkable one. Chicago, will, about the first of December, have a pa- * * shall not be paid before the first day of December, per in the Interests of Its hotels. The name of the new 1876, said installment shall thereupon be in arrears and Misses Cloaks in Great Variety, HATS IN THE THEATER.—There are three gentle- " Elbow-Room—a novel without a Plot." By Max enterprise is the Daily Hotel Gaiette, and will contain delinquent; and there shall be added to be collected men who attend the National Theater, and they the daily arrivals at the various hotels. Mr. Knight, the Adeler, author of " Out of the Hurley-Burley," etc. with sueh taxes, a penalty of TWO PEE CENTUM upon SILKS, VELVETS AND DRESS GOODS wear hate. There are a great many others^who at- j publisher, understands what Is wanted, and we are satis- Philadelphia, J. M. Stoddard & Co., publishers the amount thereof on the first day of each succeeding At very low prices. tend that popular {place of amusement and wear Chicago and Cincinnati, A. G-. Nettleton & Co.; San fied that It will be successful. month, until payment of said installment and penalty hats also, but they don't—in the language of the * * * a like penalty shall be added on said one half We ask an Inspection of our stock—one price only. Francisco, California, A. Roman & Co. W. M. Brown. street—parade their dicers in the face of the audi- of such tax, if not paid before the first day of June, "The Poetical and Prose writings of Charles The damp weather of the season brings us naturally 1877." MITCHELL & MARTIN. lt-1 ence. The hats of this trinity are of the sort called to the subject of dry goods, and for dry goods of all Sprague." New edition, with portrait and bio All taxpayers are requested to save themselves from silk, plug or beavers. They may have been won on characters, superior quality and at prices to suit the election bets and their wearers may be thus proud graphical sketch. Boston, A. Williams & Co.. pub- the penalty of delinq uency by the prompt payment of times, we commend our friends to Mr. W. M. Brown, taxes. arini's Dancing of them, hence the exhibition. They may be bet on lishers, 1S76. Eighth street, near Pennsylvania avenue. JOHN F. COOK, . the results, and in a contingent condition of possess- " The Boys of '76—a History of the Revolution." lt3 orship, their present proprietors wish to wear MB. PETER WELCKER, 607 Fifteenth street, whose Collector, D. C. By Charles Carleton Colfin, author Tennessee and Kentucky. Mr. W.'s stock of tobacco day, November 27. Jfj listed as drummers—for some fashionable hatter's New York, Harper & Bros., publishers; Robert and cigars cannot be excelled. Gentlemen will find it IS NOW OPEN FOR THE RECEPTION OF PUPILS. jggS=.OFPICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF establishment, and are hired to expose the goods. Beall, 495 Pennsylvania avenue, Washington, book- to their Interest to give htm a call If they desire any of THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. However it may be, they could be doing a gentle act seller. the above articles In their purity. Days of Tuition—TUESDAY, THURSDAY and WASHINGTON, November 25, 1876. of charity and evidence a gentlemanly consideration SATURDAY. " A Homeric Dictionary." For use in schools and FOR fine wines, liquors, tobacco and cigars gentlemen of taste, if they would expose them elsewhere and The sale of the Stalls In the Western Market House colleges. From the German of Dr. George Auten- should go to Frank Hagerty's famous restaurant, the ' Classes from 3 to 5, from 5J to 7 and from 7 to 9 o'clock be satisfied to remove them on entering the orches- will be resumed on MONDAY, the 27th lust, at 2 o'clock rieth, rector of the gymnasium at Zwelbrucken. "Hole in the Wall," on Louisiana avenue near the City tra, instead of walking stolidly to their seats and re- p.m. Private lessons given at any time when not en- Translated with additions and corrections. By Hall. Mr. H. understands his business, a fact that is p.m., when the conditions of sale will be made known. maining with the tall head'gear looming up in the patent to every one who enters his establishment. Gen- gaged with classes. Robert P. Keep, Ph. D. New York. Harper & Bros., By order. WM. TINDALL, Secretary, face of ladies and gentlemen, quite often for several tlemen, If you wish to be nicely treated, patronize Mr. oct29-3mos3 publishers; Robert Beall, 495 Pennsylvania avenne minutes after they are seattd. Frank Hsgerty. "2 THOMAS DOWLING, Auctioneer. Washington, bookseller. Shoot the hat. 'JTO LOAN- THEIIE is nothing In Wells' Eureka to blacken the " That New World " and other poems, by Mrs. S. teetk. All teeth require a good dentifrice. HE^MILBURN'S THE delightful queen of the English opera bouffe, M. B. Piatt, author of " A Woman's Poems,"" A HOT SODA., ON GOOD REAL ESTATE Mrs. Alice Oates, opens this week at the National Voyage to the Fortunate Isles," &c., Boston, James The Chesapeake. With uuequaled SEVERAL with a perfected support, and there is no prophesy R. Osgood & Co., publishers. Washington, Robert This famous house has become the popular resort of TEA, Ing as to the business she will do 'for herself, the Beall, bookseller. all lovers of game, oysters and the substantials of life. COFFEE large Amounts of Money, O , ., , ,„ :AND CHOCOLATE. theater and audiences. Every quality and each at- Owing to the superiority of its steamed oysters it is Cold Soda and Mineral Waters on draught all the tribute essential tpsuccessfel popularity in the opera We have received the December number of the called "Headquarters for Steamed Oysters." The ge- year. AT LOW BATE OF INTEREST. Wide Awake, an illustrated magazine for young peo- nial Finley and the popular Supplee make a team that 1429 Pennsylvania avenue, ALSO SEVERAL SMALL AMOUNTS ON bouffe style are so possessed, so cleverly developed nov5-tf3 Near Willnrd's Hotel and so charmingly expressed by Mrs. Oate*, as to ple, published by D. Lathrop & Co. Boston. It is cannot be beat. We advise our friends to 'give the GOOD PROPERTY WITH AMPLE convey the idea that she was made to order, manu- very entertaining as well as instructive, and contains Chesapeake a trial,and we will guarantee that they will "^y ANTED— MARGIN. always be found at 928 and 330 Pennsylvania avenue. factured, so to speak, to lead the lists of the comedi- some pretty stories for boys and girls, some printed B. H. WAEXF.R, F St.. opposite Masonic in large type for little children, and others interest- Temple. nov26 3tl enne. Modeled after an exquisite petite plan—she PUT on your best dress and bonnet. You cannot look By a gentleman of more than twelve years' experi- is said to be the most perfectly formed woman on ing to older ones. We notice as particularly inter- well if your teeth are discolored. Wells' Eureka will the stage—graceful and fascinating to a degree that esting Robin Hood and Another Hood, by Kate W. only cost you twenty-five cents. ence in hptel business, and of very large and extended STEPHEN F. GILL, Hamilton; an article on Carrier-Pigeons by Mary provokes wildness or insanity among the audiences, acquaintance, a situation in some first-class hotel in PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL Granger Chase, and Cinderella versified and illus- ODE CITY will soon be full of strangers, and their and with rare vocal and musical ability, it is small first object will be to obtain comfortable quarters and wonder that she is classed as the strongest card of trated. this city or Baltimore. Apply at this Office. first-class board in Its fullest meaning. We commend no6-tf2 PLASTERER , the season. We much prefer Mrs. Oates to Aimee. them to Welcker's, 727 fifteenth street. This house is She is ever so much handsomer, and her abandon is Nicodemns on Government Collars. so widely and favorably known that lt seems super- 406 Eighth street northwest, so much happier and refined than Aimee's because fluous for us to add one word of commendation to Its AMUSEMENTS. of her superior beauty; in an ugly woman it is at " Look a heah, John Nicodemus, I jess want ye to already established reputation as the best kept house In (One square north of Pennsylvania avenue.) best a trifle vulgar. stop a talkie' polyticks to me an' go to sleep. Ye bin this country. We win only say that under its present RATIONAL THEATER. a comln' home heah every night dese two weeks management lt has lost none of its former reputation. WASHINGTON, D. C. The repertoire of the Oates combination is not way up nigh midnight, an'sometimes agointobed THANKSGIVING WEEK-MATINEES THURSDAY Center-pieces, Caps, Brackets, Corbels, Running new, for no novelty could improve it. The public Arlington Brewery. AND SATURDAY. Ornaments, 4c., always on hand. an' sleepin' wid yer shoes on like de hosses does. Ef MnC. ALICE OATES Repairing of all kinds promptly executed. can never get enoug&'of the old, and the mention of It aint stopped I'll git a divorce,I will." "Well The product of this famous brewery has astonished And her New Organized Mammoth Company, for the nov26-lm3 the name of the troupe in connection with La Fille now, Matildy Jane, ole woman, jess keep yer shirt the genial Ogden, and compelled every lover of ale to perfect representation of iskfor Ogden's and accept no other. The great suc- deMme. Angot,.La Jolie Parfumeuse, L' Archiduc, on. De female min' can't rise to de comprehenshon ELEGANT ENGLISH OPERA. W. IV- ROWE, cess of the Ogden ale Is entirely owing to the fact that Monday, November 27, and Thanksgiving night, lies Bavards, Girofle-Girofia and the others is suffi- LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT. of polyticks. I'll 'scuse ye, an' look over it. But the best malt is used and that the closest attention cient to command crowded houses. dat durned ole guv'ment niggah, Sam Skooter, dat Tuesday evening and Saturday matinee, is paid to each brewing. Ask for Ogden'sale and take G1ROFLE-GIROFLA. REAL ESTATE BBOKEB, cleans out de spittoons in de Washington offices, ag. \V ednesdav and Saturday evenings, A STRONG BILL —Manager Rogers of the Comique no other. Every Irst-class restaurant makes a spe- No. 512 F St. N. W., One square east of Post Office, gravates me mos' onten my boots. He's got a guv'- cialty of Ogden's ale. PRINOESS OF TREB1ZONDE. presents a novel feature in the variety history of Thanksgiving matinee, Thursday, Washington, D. C. ment place an' he thinks all de pussons o' de cul- LES BAVARDS. this city, indorsing the fact that he has changed the HOUSES, LOTS AND FARMS ON SALE. HOUSES lahed profession mus' talk jess as he does. I don't " To the Ladies." Friday evening, benefit of Mme. Alice Oates, tenor of his theater, and that it is no longer purely LA JOLIE PARFUMEUSE. RENTED. RENTS COLLECTED. MONEY wear no guv'ment collah, I don't, not much. I'se Su erlor kldlglove cleaning, 12Jc per pair. December 4.—The greatest of plays, " The Two variety by any means. This week he opens with LOANED AND CAREFULLY INVESTED. my own boss, bless de Lord! I is, an' I'm gwine to Orphans," which, In distribution of characters, scenic nov28-lyJ Dominic Murray, the well-known actor and come- K11 gloves beautifully dyed to look as well as new, and mechanical efforts, will surpass anything done spress my feelins* on all subjecs when I feels like it. heretofore at this theater. dian, who was in Washington last some three years 30c. per pair. Dese wild Radikulls is gitten to be a durned nui- December 11—Charles Fechter, Monte Cristo.* M. B. LATIMER. ago, at the Opera House. Mr. Murray will prodnce — 0 - Its sance an' ought to be tuk up. Ye need n't pretend his Escaped from Sing Sing, of which THE CAPITAL Feathers handsomely cleaned and curled, 28 and 50 to be snorin', ole gal, I know ye aint fell asleep yit.' cents. spoke on his last visit here in the following terms: rpHEATER COMIQUE, Dese Radikull officeholders 'bout Washington goes AU CT BON E E R, Ladles' dresses cleaned without being ripped. "Mr. Murray possesses peculiar actorial talent, a snortin' an' bellowin' aroun' like little stump MOSDAY, NOVBMBER 27, NIGHTLY, AND WED- effecting the change of characters both rapidly and NESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. so perfectly as to lose his individual identity in each, tailed bulls in flytime . Talkin' 'bout wah an' blood An entire suit of gentlemen's clothes handsomely EXTRA MATINEE THANKSGIVING DAY, WITH THOMAS DOWLING. which is after all theireal secret of truthful acting." an' thundah ef dey aint 'lowed to have der own way, cleaned, steamed and pressed for $2. Thursday, November 30. Office of R. c. Douglas, under National Theater, tf Engagement of the celebrated character actor and «orner Eleventh street and Pennsylvania avenue. Murray is a very clever and able artist. He is first while forty million free 'Merican citizens, dats jess comedian, Star office building. novls-8 lected a President by a quatah ov a million majority MR. DOMINICK MURRAY, in his line in the country. The variety business at THIRTEEN SODA TICKETS FOB $I.OO. Cocoanut who will appear in his great sensational Drama in pro- stans on der tiptoes to see if two Loosyanny niggahs the Oomique this week will not be as large as usual, Quince, Currant, Cherry, Banana, Coffee, Tea and logue and four acts entitled METROPOLITAN HOTEL. WASH- an' two'Radicull [office-holders, way down in New ESCAPED FROM SING SING. on account of the great attractions of this star and thirty other syrups drawn from the largest and finest Engagement of the accomplished serio-comic vocal- his company. Mr. Rogers has engaged several lead- Orleens, is a willin' to 'low it to be so. Ugh! I apparatus in the city. H. M, Pinkard, 477 Pennsylva- ist, INGTON. D. C., ing stars of the profession to open with him during wondah what dis heah country is a comln' to!" nia avenue, Dr. Clark' old stand. ap23-ly MISS MINNIE LEE. First time here of the great banlo king, CAEB0LLT01T HOTEL, BALTIMOEE, the winter months. " Go to sleep, John Nicodemus! an' keep yer cold MR. J. R. BUCKLEY. MARYLAND, IF your teeth are naturally of a yellow or bluelsh cast Tickets can be secured at M. Goldstein's California hoofs offern me." Wells' Eureka will not make them pearly white. It re- cigar store, 611 Pennsylanla avenue. lt*8 Both under the mtnagement of the undersigned, Miss MUBLANBIUNG of Pittsburg, who has gone to "I tell ye, Matildy Jane, ole woman, Sam moves the foreign substances and brings them to their New York to fit herself for the professional stage, is R. B. CfOLEMAN & CO. Skooter, ole Spittoons, as I allers calls him, an' dese original color before dlicoloratlon. I10Y26-6ul0S5 said to be, by capable critics, a yonng lady el charac- 1876 THANKSGIVING NIGHT. 1876 office chaps is jess like dat case ole Marse John Fair, teristic ability and good common sense, insomuch as Plastering, fax tole me 'bout—oh, ye needn't snore, I know ye she purposes to learn her profession thoroughly be- The great Improvements which have been made In aint gone to shut-eye town yit—Marse John sed dere F. P. BURKE, fore coming out in the Mary Aderson style, as the ornamental plastering has excited the curiosity of the GRAND SUPPER and SOCIABLE were a big king in England wnnst an' he lived at a WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN greatest of stars, hacked by newspapers, cheap public and attracted the attention of builders and grand palace called Kew, an' he had a dog some fel praise and such like. Miss Muhlanbring is one of property owners. The success of Stephen F. Gill, 406 Will ke given under the auspices of ler give him, an' he had a collah put on de pup wid Eighth street, in this line of business, has been une- the finest Eomeos on the stage at present, which is CIGARS, TOBACCO, See., dese words on it, namely: qualed, and is owing to the fact that he gives his per- THE LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY not odd, as years ago another lady, Mrs. Charlotte sonal attention to each and every order he receives. Cushman, was the finest impersonator of the love- ' I am my master's dog at Kew, Of North Washington, on 1223 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N. VV., Pray, my deah sah, whose dog is you f He makes a specialty of ornamental plastering and laden young Montague ever seen on the American kalsominlng, and the superiority of his work Is univer- novis-tfs • WASHINGTON, D. C. stage. Ye see, Matildy Jane, de dog had allers bin usen to sally acknowledged. Pedestals, statuettes, busts, Sec.', THANKSGIVING MIGHT, have a marster an' weah a collah, an' kinder thought can always be found at his store, as well as center- At Talmadge Hall, F St., bet 9th and 10th Sts. Miss EMILY SOLDWNB, the chaste and refined lady everybody else wus in de same line o* business. pieces, caps, brackets, corbels and running ornaments. ELEVENTH STREET COMPANY'S Its Supper and Sociable Tickets, $1. of the large mouth and tights, opens with her troupe Now I'm gwine to say my prayers, ole woman an' Repairs of all kinds promptly attended to, as Mr. (Jill Of beautiful opera bonfflsts in Boston this week. go to sleep: has secured the services of the best workmen in the ONEY TO LOAN AT LOW RATE OF INTEREST Upholstering & Mattress Factory, After a year's sojourn in her native English heaths, country. He is able to attend to all orders without de- M As I lay me down to sleep, en a pair of Solitaire Diamonds. 419 Eleventh Street S. W. the fair Soldene will be reci Ived with rapture by the I pray de Lord my soul to keep; lay. Our friends should call at tic Eighth street north- Address, for one week, west before leaving their orders, as we are confident J. MASON, critical audiences of Boston. Should I turn up my toes afore I wake, Its* Washington, D. C. WORK PROMPTLY DONE AT THE LOWEST RATES. Lord skeer off de debbill—my soul ye kin takc*- they will have finer work at lower prices than they ME. Smsi EOBSON, with the Two Men of Sandy amen i \ can procure elsewhere. 1 Q/fiîi F STREET, OPPOSITE EBBITT HOUSE sepio-tf3 LOrrO and Wlllard'a Hotel—ELEGANTLY FUR- Bar, completed a week's engagement at Haverly's An* damn de Freedmvn's tank forever an' ever— N1SHED ROOMS, single or en suite, suitable for Sen- HND 25c. to G. P. ROWELL & CO., New York, for Theater, Chicajo, last night. The i lay drew largely, Pamphlet of loo pages, containing lists of 1,000 news- amen number two.*' ,'•'-'. • " V ~ : ' ^-W '^* • i ators or members of Congress. First-class caterers and Spapers, and estimates showing cost of advertising, (••iiMIIPli^^ 1secure the best choice. An earlnov2t-tf-y call wils l mars-lvj ¿m-

•v I 6 THE CAPITAL.-- -NOVEMBER 26, 1876. 6

For THK CAPITAL. such substance as coal tar or pitch could be put of the whisky and water, more or less clearly. with the idea, and probably having no positive opin- GROCERIES. This cannot be doubted. ions or principles of her own, adopted those which ONE LITTLE SONG. into a machine, as oil is put into a lamp, and admitted the indulgence of her inclination and htr then if by some operation, (analogous, to the 'f But," somebody again says, " suppose, in- fancy. But her very slight veneering of Mormon- BY J. 0. BUHXBTT. 1M.T.METZGER & BRO., touch of a match and not yet discovered,) pro- stead of;blowing away the flame, that you took ism by no means interfered with the natural work- 417 Seventh street northwest* If I could bear one little song ducing chemical change ef one or another kind, the lighted lamp away out of the room, whence, ings of the heart. She was no more really a Mor- I heard long years ago, darkness could be produced in any desired then,would the darkness come—the extinguished mon in Salt Like City than she had been on the At- DEALERS IN FINE FAMILY GRO- And hear her sing who «ung It then lamp would not be there te emit your rays of I intic coast. She was Mormon enough to be willing CERIES. In» accents pure and low, quantity by means of this substance and this ma- chine, as light is produced by means of oil and a darkness ?" II be the well-beloved and petted wife of a man who It seems to me no sweeter Joy Iready had three wives for whom he had no special A weary heart oould know. lamp? How convenient it would be ? We could . To which I reply that this is entirely a dif- COFFEES: tr-ction, and with wbom he did not live; but she FINEST OLD GOVERNMENT JAVA COFFEE, GEN- At times the soul's mysterious power set one of these machines in a sickroom and pro- ferent question from the one we have been con- rue- not in the least Mormon enough to spare any of UINE MOCHA COFFEE, MARICAIBO COFFEE), RIO COFFEE, Brings back the mel.dy— duce any desired intensity of darkness without sidering. In the course (if this argument I have his love to be bestowed on a successor to herself. She Freshly roasted or green, at reduced prices. Like distant chimes that rise and fall, preventing or suspending ventilation, and we adverted to the well known fact that darkneB> had established with him an essentially monoga- Like murmwings of the sea; and liglit have the inherent quality or faculty ol mous household, and her religion had as little to do And then I bear, or seem to hear. could also produce that inviting and delightful TEAS: eternally pursuing one another all over the with her life as in our straltest sects of orthodoxy. We have a very large and carefully selected stock of The song once sung to me. degree of darkness which induces slumber, so I do not think the lady was a hypocrite; but she Tees, comprising the very finest GUNPOWDER, IM- earth. In this case, therefore, the mere with- PERIAL. JAPANESE AND OOLONG. I turn me from the present hour necessary to the sick. And the opening of a door was thoroughly self-deceived. She had followed the Against the lapse of years; or window would then make no difference; for, drawal of the lamp, by removing a mass of light promptings of a heait not too much guided by prin- ciple or Intellect. And while, on theory, one must TABLE LUXURIES: And looking back to brighter days, under such circumstances, the darkness would from one portion of space to another, caused a Such as condemn her far more severely than those miserable Through days of hopes and fears, be much more likely to " beam " out than the corresponding movement in an equal and con- SPICED MEATS, SPICED OYSTERS, The older memories fill my heart tiguous mass of darkness. This answer of mine women who were reared in their faith or were SARDINES. OLIVE OIL, And dim my eyes with tears. light to intrudSTas it does now. I am, and al- brought to It from the mire of humanity, practically CHOW-CHOW, SALAD OIL, SAUCES, PICKLES, PRESERVED GINGER, ways have been, well convinced that many other shows that this last objection forces me to take it must be confessed that the only love light of Utah I hear, and yet I do not hear, SPANISH OLIVES, GINGER SYRUP, &C., AC. masses of light and masses of darkness into con- shone through her clear, soft eyes. Thegoodoldsongof yore; regions as well as this remain unexplored by the She cannot sing who sung It' then, discoverer. sideration. This is not, at present, my object, CHEESE : PLUMBING AND GAS-FITTING. ENGLISH DAIRY CHEESE, EDAM CHEESE, And ne'er will sing it more; Let us go more deeply into the subject. Heat since the laws governing the movements of NORTON'S PINE APPLE CHEESE, NEW For light, and life, and lore hare gone, masses of darkness are little understood in the YORK FACTORY, (very fine.) As hope had gone before* and cold are certainly analogous to light and darkness. All scientists arc ready to acknowl- present state of science. We should have con- Oh 1 could I bear the little song fined our investigations, for this time, to rays of 1423 JEW YORK ATENUE. 1423 BUTTER: I heard long years ago, edge that the latter is, in each case, the comple- Always on hand the FINEST GILT EDGE. And hear ber sing as once she sang ment of the former—cold of heat and darkness darkness and rays of light. Afterwards, as we In accents pure and low, of light. That is to say cold is to heat exactly progress, we can grapple with the more diffi- SAUCES: It seems to me no sweeter Joy THOMAS M. SHEPHERD, LEA & PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE, HAL- .what darkness is to light. Well, a huge lump cult subject of aggregations of rays, both of FORD'S YORKSHIRE RELISH, MUSHROOM, A weary heart could know. of red-hot iron, as everybody knows, radiates light and darkness. Suffice it, for the present, WALNUT and TOMATO CATSUPS. heat. Cool or refrigerate this lump, and it will to draw attention to the fact that when the light SCIENTIFIC FANCIES AND VAGA- was borne out of the room, there may have been, SYRUPS. RIES. give off—radiate (?)—cold, just as a lump of ice , PLUMBING, STEAM AND GAS PURE MAPLE SYRUP, SILVER AND GOLDEN does. There can be no doubt that cold is radi- and probably was, a stove (burned out,) another DRIPS. {Suggested by the expression, "Brightness and ated or given off from such a lump. Present lamp (extinguished) or a gas fixture(turne d off) darkness are relative, not absolute," in the article, WINES* your palms to it, as to a stove when warming left in the room' to emit the necessary rays of FÏTTING CLARETS, such as MARGEAUX. BORDEAUX and "A Terrible Sacrifice," republished from the darkness. Besides, the darkness could not chase all the popular brands. SHERRIES, PORTS, them, and you will perceive it. Every Body has MADEIRA, ANGLICA AND CATAW»A. New York World in laBt Sunday's CAPITAL.] the light, as it went out of the room, (this it What a comfortable easy-chair this is ! just the felt the cold given out in an ice-house or in a re- frigerator or freezer. " But no," you say, "the must do in accordance with that eternal law al- GAS FIXTURES, WmSKSES. place for a reverie. We don't have time ready referred to,) unless it was first emitted or The largest and best assorted designs in the city, con- Our Whiskies, from their purity, are especial! y recom- for reveries, however, in this scientific age. ice merely absorbs the heat." To which I retort: sisting <>f Chandeliers in crystal, bronze and gilt; ex- mended to the public for either medicinal or social produced in the room by some object or in- quisite Toilet and Newell Lights; portables and reading purposes. We sacrifice comfort at the shrine of T)"hy not say that the stove or red-hot iron Lights, Pendants, Brackets, &c., in endless variety, at strument left there, as if for that purpose. Philadelphia wholesale prices. SCOTCH AND IRISH WHISKIES, JAMAICA BUM» reason. A long pedigree is no longer absorbs the cold?" You see we had better OLD TOM GIN, &C. admirable but disquieting; for, when the " De- meet each other half-way. Let us do so. Now, 'Tis a great pity that this subject of darkness in like manner, a lighted lamp emits or radiates has hitherto been involved in so much obscurity. Of the newest and most elegant styles in marble, slate F!NE CiCARS. scent of Man" is received, as per Darwin, it fol- and carved walnut, and at the lowest prices. We solicit a call, and guarantee satisfaction in lows that Adam and Eve, if not a pair of light. Blow away the flamean d the light ceases, But, from what has been just argued heretofore price and quality. baboons, must have borne a close resemblance and in its place rays of darkness are emitted in a and observed, it is evident that darkness is a CRATES In silver, gilt, bronze and nickel, of handsome design to those horrid animals. Yet, judging by many of sufficient quantity to fill- the room. This may subtle, imponderable fluid exactly similar to light and finish. u. T. mnmiE & BRO., be a new view of the subject, but so many start- except in color, and obeying similar laws or per- 417 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST, the old portraits preserved, and by the very much novio-lyl older Greek statues, the law of the "selection of ling discoveries have been lately made that new haps the very same laws; for light is so varied LATROBES. - A dozen different, styles, including the "Mayflower," the fittest" and so forth, seems to have been views are more likely to be well founded than in its colors and shades off so imperceptibly Silver Palace," "Social," "Boynton's 1876," "Balti- morean," " New Balto" and others, put up in the best certainly repealed or suspended or reversed, dur- antiquated ones. Old systems are constantly, from white, through yellow, orange and red to manner and guaranteed to give satisfaction. ing the last two or three thousand years. Why, day after day, tumbling into ruins about the ears bl ue, dark blue and so forth, that it would puzzle I wonder ? Why cannot our modern anatomists, of their infatuated advocates. Science and pro- Minerva's owl, much more your humble servant, RANGES. I desire to call special attention to the " EMPIRE ' those who have critically examined those por- gress are the levers or the artillerists. When to tell where light ends and darkness begins. Range, which cannot be excelled by any range in the market for cooking and baking, also for heatinar stories trayals by the most ancient sculptors, findan y the flame, then, is blown away the lamp immedi- One thing is perfectly obvious, and that is, that above. Also on hand the " Defiance," "Obilson," ,4Spar- tan" and other ranges at very low prices. defect ? Curious that they don't observe any ately emits rays of darkness, and then darkness our great present want is an instrument or ma- G. G. CORNWELL & SONS, further " development," improvement or de- reigns through the room as light did previously. chine for generating and emitting darkness when CAS STOVES terioration in our physical construction. And What an advanced intelligence presided among acquired, as lamps, lanterns and candles do light. For heating and cooking complete with furnltnr it is said, too, that the most ancient mummies Etnas, Monitors, Jfce., for tee sick room. those ancient peoples, who believed that light Eminent physicists have said that a candle or a FINS GROCERS. are no more like apes, as far as can be anatomi- and darkness were of equal importance and pint of burning oil is so much " bottled sun- FURNACES. cally perceived, than we are. What a curiosity I am prepared to furnish any styles of furnace, either swiftness, and constantly pursued each other light." portable or set in a superior manner in brick, at reason- of mis-directed ability Mr. Darwin's book is round and round the earth. This was just, since Enduring fame awaits the man who will show able rates. FLOUR: destined to be to our grand-children, who will it was no less obvious then than now that us something that can be as truly called so much Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting. probably have found out so many things we are neither of them ever overtook the other. bottled darkness—a "something" sufficiently r not destined to know. Logic is such a power- Employing none Dut the most skillful workmen, lam BBLS. "WHITE BLOSSOM,' Speculations about the upshot of the race were powerful to neutralize the sunlight in daytime, prepared to execute all orders promptly and In a su- ful help to ability. And that too even when perior manner, and at the lowest prices. 100 and are out of order and need not be considered or to assist our extinguished lamps and jets to do MINNESOTA PATENT PROCESS, $0.50 PER BBL., the ability is not of the highest order. Iv'e $2.40 PER SACK. here. What we see is, that when light is about so. As a producer of darkness in daytime such noticed that; but Mr. Darwin is certainly very THOS. M. SHEPHERD, WENGER'S PATENT PROCESS «S2 PER SAC3C to prevail darkness flies, and if you produce an instrument or machine would correspond to able. Ah ! there goes the lamp. Going out I lamps at night, and would be of incalculable use 1423 NEW YORK AVENUE. 1423 darkness you will perceive that light has van- octl-tf« declare. Gone. Where in the world did all this and value to photographers and to the sick. BBLS. WELCH'S, METZ, RAYS'* darkness come from f Let us see: A moment ago ished—or, in other words, when you blow away 500 As this reflection passed through my mind ST. LOUIS, SWISS PROCESS, STAR FLOUR, AT that lamp was aflame amd emitting rays of light. the flame of the lamp light disappears, because somebody entered the room and I awoke. The 1862 ESTABLISHED 1862 LOWEST RATES. Now the flame is gone, and perhaps that very darkness is emitted and drives it away. " But," lamp was still burning. It had not gone out. BIG ODDS. lamp is emitting rays of darkneasl If not, whence somebody says, " the darkness was there all the NEW MACKEREL: does the darkness come ? There was no dark- time, and by blowing away the flame you merely ness in the room a few minutes ago. It did not made it perceptible." This is the height of care- On« Happy Wife In Mormondom. $5,000 to 81,000 NO. 1 MACKEREL. $2.75 PER KIT. lessness or of sophism, or it is the result of that [Gail Hamilton in the Christian Union ] That the next President will have his Plumbing and- NO. 3 $2.00 " come down the chimney (as the children think,) Gas-Fitting done at the establishment of Shejwas a very pretty, lady-like, well-dressed little NO. 8 " $1.W for it seemed, at least to me here, to commence intellectual vertigo, in the opponents of "sci- GEORGE BANK COD RECEIVED EViRY WSEK- woman, and one conld but think that she was sent ence," which attacks them whenever modern C. G. THORN, POTOMAC ROE HERRING, (salt.) at the other end of the room—nearer the lamp. to the front because she could stand fire. Her hus- The keyholes are all stopped, and the window progress presents anything new, especially if SCOTCH HERRING, 50 cents a box. band was a man whose reputation as a gentleman NO. 1320 F STREET, OREGON SALMON, (salt.) blinds, sashes and shutters are closed. There is there existan antiquated theory on the same sub- of education and elegance made a photosphere of Where can be found WHITE FISH, In kits,} and J bbls. a question for our scientists. Let them over- ject. For, it must needs be admitted that both light for many miles around Salt Lake City. She light and darkness are material substances, other- came accompanied by her husband, and proffered CHANDELIERS, HALL LIGHTS, DROP LIGHTS, turn antiquated notions on the subject of dark- STUDENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE STANDS ness. Moreover it is a new subject—our prede- wise both would not be, as they are, perceptible drives and such little attentions as are usual under AND DECORATED SHADES OF BEAU- the circumstances. She was very frank and arnica TIFUL DESIGN AND COLORS IN G. G. CORNWELL & SONS, cessors don't seem to have troubled their heads to our bodily sense of sight. If either were a ENDLESS VARIETY. ble. When asked if it would be quite agreeable to ALL THE NOVELTIES IN HEATING BURNERS about it. All the better. spiritual substance it would not be at all per- her to speak of the peculiar customs and faith of the AND STOVES FOB THE NURSERY AND ceptible to us. And as no two materia] sub- SICK-ROOM. FINE BROCEES, Mormons, she said, Oh yes ¡—that when she first Especial attention Is called to the But why has it not been attended to ? In the stances can coexist in the same space, it follows, came among the MormonB herself she would have first chapter of Genesis we are told that God and should have been obvious without argu- given a great deal to have some one to whom she PovS&e'C Ooolx-Sto'wc U lifcjr-al'' " separated the light from the darkness " several ment, that where light is darkness is absent, and could speak freely, and from whom she could obtain Which Is lust the thing for the Travelers', Tourists' and so-called "days" before he made the sun to where darkness prevails there is no light. Con- accurate and intelligent information ; and now that Family use, or those who take their ineals away from she had become a Mormon she desired to furnish to home, and will be found to be the measure the days and " to rule the day." It sequently it will not do to assert that darkness MULTUM IN PARVO COOK-STOVE. others what she would have been so glad to receive Call and see It. would thus seem that the darkness is no less im- was there all the time, and that the extinction of herself. She had been a young lady living in an FIRST-CLASS PLUMBING A SPECIALTY. ALL portant than the light; yet how inappreciative is the light made it perceptible. Darkness is not a eastern city, and wq.s already engaged to be married WORK WARRANTED. SATISFACTION GUAR- ANTEED PRICES FAIR AND JUST.. man f For, though numberless volumes have mere negative, because it is perceptible. It can be when she first met her husband. He had three REMEMBER HIE OLD STAND, been written and printed explaining the laws of seen/and at one time at least it could be felt. It wives, one of whom was a connection of hers; and NEW RAISINS. 4C. light, its reflection, refraction and dispersion, and this lady sent by her husband, who was going East, NO. 1230 F STREET, VEGA LAYER RAISINS, in cartoons, extra large- is not a mere unsubstantial entity or unattatbed some message to her eastern kinswoman. The mes- fruit. treating of the theory of emission of light and of Where will be found quality, for that is impossible. Like the square- sage was delivered, and the thrice-married husband FRESH FIGS, extra fine. the undulatory theory of light, and while the ness of a " square circle," an unattached quality and the engaged young lady "fellin love" on the C. G. THORN, NEW CURRANTS, NEW CITRON, polarization of light has not been forgotten, we is mere nihilum—simply nothing, and- therefore spot. The young lady, though living in the East, NEW PRINCESS PAPER-SHELLED ALMONDS. THE RIGHT MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE. C. C. BRYAN, have yet nothing written nor printed nor ex> cannot be perceived. had visited in Utah, and was sufficiently acquainted oc29tf5 je4-6mosl Cor. Fifteenth and I Streets N. W. plained concerning darkness. There is a field for with Mormon customs, though not herself a Mor the discoverer. Why should not darkness have its Moreover, if darkness is a quality it must be a mon. She went and prayed and bemoaned herself .JOIXtN BARRY, quality of something. Unattached qualities have over her unhappy love, but dismissed herfirstlover, FLOUR ! FLOUR !! rays and its reflections, refractions and disper- A car load of FLOUR same as used at the Vienna just been disposed of. Of what, then, is dark- and, after vainly struggling against fate, became a Bakery, Centennial Exposition, just received. Also sions, and either emission or undulation, and convert to Mormonism. Her parents opposed her to PLUMBER, GAS & STEÄM-F1TTER same least. C. C..BRYAN, even polarization and its Descartes andFresnel, ness a quality. It cannot be a quality of light, je4-6mosl Cor. Fifteenth and I streets N. W. for light flees before it, and would in that case the last, and she went to Utah and was there mar- as well as light ? Who shall say that darkness is ried to the young man of her (second) choice, having 1319 Seventh St., bet. Bi.aud 0,N.W. not a subtle, imponderable fluid, exactly similar carry it off, as it does all its other qualities, to first secured the hearty consent of his three wives, THANKSGIVIHG MINCE MEAT. that place to which it goes. The departure without which, she assured me, she would never J8S-ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO to light except in color, and obeying similar (per- ap80-l CAPE COD CRANBERRIES. from us of both light and darkness together is have agreed to the marriage. She had been married haps even the very same) laws ? It has more EXTRA NO 1, 2, 3 AND MESS MACKEREL. right to all these phenomena and to an accurate inconceivable, which shows at once that one of some six or seven years. Her husband had taken no EDUCATIONAL, wife since herself, and she did not think he would POTOMAC HERRING. BONELESS CODFISH. description or definition, and to mature and care them cannot be a mere quality of the other; for ever.take another. He and she lived together in a jyjXLE. V.PKUD'HOMME'S COOKED BONELESS HAM, perfectly delicious, ful consideration, because it is the more ancient, we could easily conceive of the departure of any pretty little cottage, with several children. The French Classes, consisting of a course of Oral and weighing 10 to 13 pounds each. and because the prejudice against it, which has quality in company with the substance to which other wives lived 20 or so miles away and outside the We are receiving daily by rail and boat the choicest it belongs. It is the separation of a quality from city. These young people seemed truly attached to Practical Instruction. assortment of Fine Groceries ever brought to this city, hitherto prevented its investigation, is not credit- Morning and Afternoon Classes for Young Ladies and and request a call to examine goods and prices before each other. In ma»y quiet and perfectly proper, in- able to our liberality or in accordance with the its substance that is incomprehensible to us. Do Little Girls, connected with two of the best .English purchasing elsewhere. spirit of a reasoning age. you suppose that the yellowness could be taken deed, winning ways, they showed a lover like fond- Schools In the City. B. W. XtEED'JS SONS, out of a pot of yellow paint and;; put into a pot ness that had survived the engagement-ring and the Evening Classes for Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and octl-3mos5 1216 F street northwest. honeymoon. When asked If plurality of wives was I now remember that, in speaking with a by itself while the paint remained in statu quo ?. Girls, Mondays and Thursdays, at 866 Twelfth street, considered a doty, or whether it depended on the in- commencing at flj p. m. friend a few days ago, the subject of producing " But," somebody else says, " darkness was WILLIAM B. GREEN, darkness by means analogous to those by which clination, she said that it was considered a religious Visitors are always welcome on class evenings. Gen- there, in the room all the time, and blowing out dutv. How, then, would the church consider her eral re-opening of the classes October 2. light is produced, was slightly considered. He the lamp merely made it perceptible. While husband justified in taking no more wives ? She N. B. Private Classes formed at any time. For busi- DEALER IN said something about darkening up the room in ness arrangements see Mile. Prud'homme any week day the lamp was alight the darkness was illumi- said there had been some talk about it, but that which we then sat, without closing the windows, many oldf r members of the church had not so many except Saturdays, between 2 and 3 p. m., at »03 Twelfth nated—the light and darkness were miKed, as STAPLE AND FANCY GE0CE2IES, He had seen a room darkened, (by spreading lamp- wives as he, and that it behooved them to mend street, or send yonr name and address. sep2<-4m2 whisky mixes with water. They did not co- black on all the walls,) to such extent that there their own ways before taking any special exception ROFESSOR EDWARD POINTIS, N. W. CORNER THIRTEENTH AND F STS. exist in the same space, they interpenetrated." to his; and she added, with a very un-Mormon but was not light enough for anything in many parts P (" IIAUREAT" OF THE "CONSERVATOIRE" This sounds very plausible. It amounts to very feminine spark of spirit, that it would make no OF PARIS,) begs leave to Inform the lovers of music of it. Now, after sufficient study of this subject, difference if they did. He would do as he chose that he is prepared to give private lessons on piano at saying that light mixes with darkness as whisky his or the pupil's residence. The Professor brings with Having moved from my old stand to the above-named why should not somebody invent £ good plan about it! What was the feeling of the women locality. I have greatly enlarged my stock with new- does with water. But when the light mixes him the highest recommendations, and among them goods fresh from the Northern markets, which I re- for thus darkening a room, in daytime, without generally about it ? Oh ! that depends on what de- that of the President of the " Conservatoire" of Paris, the highest musical Institution of Franco. Adults will spectfully ask my patrons and friends to call and ex- with the darkness it makes it invisible. Does gree of exaltation they had attained. If by prayer amine, feeling confident that I can satisfy them both in closing the windows? After a while perhaps derive a great advantage, from the fact that Professor quality and price. the whisky also make the water invisible ? If and submission and right living they had got into Polutis being fluent in both languages, French and Eng- the darkness could be intensified, in such a room, lish, It will aiford them a good opportunity t® make a to any desired extent. Next, it might be made it does, I blush to admit that your experience is that spiritual state of mind which was proper and practical use of the French language. For circulars desirable for them, they were said to be exalted, and apply at Metzerott's or Ellis' music store. And for per- WM, B. GREEN. so intense as to repel the light completely and different from mine. But no matter how strong sonal Interview at 2007 H street northwest. oct8-3mos« oc20-6mos5 you make your "grog," you do not render the then they were willing their husbands should have even " beam " out darkly through the windows. many wives. She acknowledged that it was a water in it (if any) invisible. Both whisky and FRENCH SPOKEN This is not difficult. - rather difficult virtue, that it was only consideration ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA. water aré visible no matter how intimately they of the heavenly and spiritual blessings aocruingfrom AFTER A FEW MONTHS' STUDY. A fresli Importation of CONGON TEA, extra fine Who would have thought one hundred years mix. The amount of fluid in the glass, after the It that made it tolerable, and that no hight of exal- quality, Just received. C.C.BRYAN, ago that so volatile and untangible a thing as mixture, is increased so as to equal the volumes tation could make It inherently desirable. She ad- Classes on HISTORY AND LITERATURE for ad ]e4-emosl Corner Fifteenth and I streets N. W. steam was destined to be used as a horse, to of the two put together. Light is produced so mitted that she had not reached that hight of spirit- vanced scholars. drag hundreds of tons of freight over the coun- suddenly that if darkness did not flybefor e it the ual stature in which she would be willing to see her PROF. J. B. CANTEL, husband take another wife. sepl7-3mos3 221D street northwest. BOSTON MARKET try at twenty or thirty miles per hour, and faster sudden presence of both together in the same re- 1719 Pennsylvania Avenue. if desired ? Who would then have expeeted the stricted space would burst up and destroy the 18SS ESTABLISHED 18SS [Established In 1850.] artificial production and utilization of lightning? To me her case was as clear as daylight. She had JOHN HeDKKHOTT A BROS., mHE PROPRIETORS OF THE BOSTON MARKET room like a bomb-shell. There is no chcmical lived among the Mormons, as a yonng lady, long COACH MAKERS AND CARRIAGE DEALERS, -L respectfully announce that they have on hand and Such a state of affairs was then incomprehensi- are daily receiving a full assortment of affinity between light and darkness. I need enough to become familiar with their mode of life NO. 810 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ble. But the production, artificially, of dark FINEST GOODS IN THEIR LINE. scarcely repeat that where one is the other is and thought, and when she saw the young man she Near Third street, ness, is not at all incomprehensible and therefore WASHINGTON, D. C. Meats,Vegetables, Poultry and Game a specialty. Be f. absent. This you must admit; for if both were had lost the instinctive impossibility of falling in Tenderloin, Mutton and Sweetbread. Canoed Goods is less difficult. Would it not be nice if some Carriages and Harness received on Storage and Bold and all kind of flne Fruits. J. M. HOFF. ocl5-3mos8 present we could distinguish them, as in the case love with a man already married. So she dallied on Commission. Carriages Repaired* THE CAPITAL.-- -NOVEMBER 26, 1876. 7

A MEMORY. I towards the stove. Grabbing him, she fright- the Haymarket in time to reappear as Sir Philip oa It was a year ago that she came to me I enedly screamed: the second entrance of that character in the fifth act TO TEATELEES. HOTELS AND EESTAUBABTS. From out of the crimsofr west, " You'll burn yourself, Kinnie." of the play. The actor acquitted himself entirely to And my heart grew warm, and came to be the satisfaction of his two audiences, (who were jD ALTMOEE AND OHIO RAILROAD. A heaven of love and rest. "I am already baked," he replied with the air NEW HOTEL. | and tone of a martyr. perhaps hardly aware of the extent of hi» labors,) She came with a face so pale and sad but with very considerable strain upon his nervous NOVEMBER 27, 18T6. That I thought of angels' tears, Fixing his shoe, he beseechingly turned to his system. For, to add to the difficulties of his task, 1 •A.* M. Leave Washington. And wept in my soul, tho my heart was glad- | cackling friend and asked: his coachman, indifferent to the counsel that the 6:00 Baltimore,Elllcott City and Way Stations. RIGCS HOUSE, There was hope and joy and fears. " Can you direct me to a place to stop where more haste often signifies the worst speed, tnrnlng a 6:40 Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Station*, Point of Rocks and Intermediate stations. Main 1*1.UMMER A SPOFFORD, Proprietors, And the year passed by and another came, I one doesn't have to sleep on the floor and have a corner too sharply, ran his forewheel against a post stem. It came with my love on its breast, | fight next morning at daylight for his victuals ?" and upset coach, actor, dresser, candles, costumes 7:10 Baltimore and Relay. Sunday stops at Annap- Fifteenth «ud G streit*, Washington, D. C. and all. Notwithstanding this untimely accident, olis Junction. OCt29-3 And it found my heart—unchanged—the same S:OONEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BOSTON EX- To my love from the crimson west. The last we saw of " good nature" he was the actor, with assistance freely rendered by a PKBSS. Pulman Parlor Cars, (Sunday to Balti- I pulling along his sleepy spouse and clinking the friendly crowd, secured another vehicle, and suc- more only. Stops at Way Stations.) And I find her face less pale than at first, 8:30 Baltimore and Way Stations. EBBSTT depot reflector in his attempt to peer beyond for ceeded in accomplishing an exploit that can scarcely 8:40 Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Pittsburg HOUSE, It has more of the crimson hue be paralleled in histrionic records. Kxpres«- Frederick. Hagerstown and Valley That I see on her lips when, love athlrst, some beacon-light, while he muttered, almost in- Koad. Parlor and Sleepers. No connection for Chicago on Saturday. I kiss with a soul so true* | audibly: 8:00 Point of Rocks and Way Stations. Harrisonburg Headquarters Army and Navy, " This is the last Centennial I guess I'll ever OOAL AND WOOD. and Way Stations. Valley Branch, Piedmont Were this queen of mine all dead and cold and Way Stations. Main Stem; Hagerstown. With tbe damp and ice of death, | come to." 9:20 Baltimore Express. Sunday to Baltimore, Relay WASHINGTON. D O. H.A. CLARKE.- JOHN. T. GIVBN and Annapolis. I would kiss her to life, as I kissed her of old- B. S. H. P.M. My love and her life in my breath. 12:15 Baltimore, Way Stations, Elllcott City and An- C. C. WILLARD, Proprietor. i napolls. It was a year ago that she came to me We Auction In England. Coal and Wood. 1:30 NEW YOBK. PHILADELPHIA AND NORFOLK EX- From out of the crimson west, In the series of extremely Interesting papers which PRESS. Alexandria Junction. On Sunday all Way Stations and Baltimore only. IMPERIAL HOTEL, And to-day she stands by the side of me, Charles Reade, the English novelist, is contributing 8:30 Baltimore and Way Stations. Frederick via Confessed yet unconfesied. to Harper's Weekly, he relates the following as a Relay. 4:30 BALTIMOUE AND LAUEEL EXPRESS. HAKBT DOUGLAS. fact: IKE & GIVEN. 4:30 Frederick and Point of Rocks (via Metropolitan New York Graphic. Branch.) Connects on Saturday for Hagerstown WASHINGTON, D. C. Joseph Thompson rented a farm of forty acres in WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN and Winchester. a village three miles from Carlisle. In 1S29 he mar- 4:45 Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. Fred- WOOD AN» COAL. erick. MET HIM OH THE TRAIN. ried a spruce, lively girl twenty-two years of ace. 6:80 Baltimore and Way Stations to Annapolis Junc- J. S. PIERCE, Proprietor. They had many disputes and no children. So tion. ' It was midnight, the train from Philadelphia 6:46 CINCINNATI AND LOUISVILLE EXPBESS. (Ex- was two hours late and the cars densely crowded. after three years they agreed to part. The bell- nfirXjlS^'.^J?0^ of select ANTHRACITE a... cept Saturday;) Hagerstown and Winchester. man was sent round the village to announce that BITUMINOUS COAL, for families, steam and manu- Sleeping cars to Cincinnati and Louisville. He weighed a ton and extended out in front facturing use. 6:50 Point of Rocks and Way Stations. Joseph Thompson would sell Mary Anne Thompson 7:15 Baltimore and Way Stations. BALTIMORE, LIGHT AND GERMAN 8TS., like Major Bumm or rascality on a ward poli' by auction on April i, 1832, at noon precisely. KINDLING AND CORD WOOD. 7:35 Pittsburg, Chicago and Columbus. 9:20 Baltimore, Alexandria Junction and Relay. tician's face; and yet he seemed the embodiment At the appointed honr Joseph Thompson stood COAL STANDARD-TON, 5,240 lbs. 0:30 NEW YOBK AND PHILADELPHIA NIGHT EX- of good nature cooped up there in the corner a table, and his wife a little below him on an oak PBESS. Sleeping cars to New York. Best Quality, Fair Prices and Fair Dealing. 10:05 Baltimore and Way Stations to Annapolis Junc- seat next to the red-hot stove, with his wife chair, with a halter of straw round her neck. He tion. R. B. COLEMAN. Proprietor put her np for sale in terms that a by-stander 11:45 ST. LOUIS, CINCINNATI AND CHICAGO EX- nov30-lyl arms locked around his neck, and she composed NO. 424 TENTH STREET WEST, PBESS. On Saturday to Louisville. Sleepers. in slumber. thought it worth while to take down on the spot: 7:10, 8:OO, 8:40, 0:3« a. m.; 1:30, 4:46, 5:30, 6:45, 7:15 WKBX 3Ki«rj» mooran, Gentlemen, I ¡have to offer to yonr notice my Between D and E streets north 7:35, 9:20, 9:30, 10:05 and 11:46 p. m., dally. We could see he was under fire, but were un> All other trains daily, except Sunday. GEORGETOWN, D. C. wife, Mary Anne Thompson, otherwise Williamson BRANCH YARD, corner Twelfth and C streets north- . No connection on Sunday for Hagerstown, Valley V. SHINI* Proprietor. certain for a time whether it was that the stove It is her with as well as mine to part forever, and she Branch, or for New York and Philadelphia at 8:00 a. This hotel is conveniently located, being situated on west. m. and 1:30 p. m. the line of the Washington and Georgetown City Pas- was too hot or the sentiment too warm. The will be sold without reserve to the highest bidder, senger Railroad, the cars of which, from the Railroad DEPOT at Potomac Bridge corner Maryland avenue For further information apply at the Baltimore and Gentlemen, the lot now offered for competition has Ohio ticket offices, Washington Station, and 486,601 and and Steamer Depots, pass the door every two or three doubt was soon solved, for as the fireman came and Thirteen-and-a-half street. sep5-tfj 603 Pennsylvania avenue, a»d 613 Fifteenth street north- minutes. The guests of this House can reach any ot to replenish he put out the only hand free, and been to me a bosom serpent. I took it for my com west, where orders will be taken for baggage to be the Public Buildings of the National Capital, or any checked and received at any point in the city. place of amusement, &c., by a pleasant ride of a few in an imploring tone said : fort and the good of my house; but it became my minutes. ' torm entor, ;domestlc cnrse, a night Invasion and COAL! COAL! THOS. R. SHARP, T „•__ Master of Transportation. Board per day, »3. By the month at reduced rate*. " Don't, don't stir it any more, you'll roagt daijy devil. The Lord deliver us from termagant L.M.COLE, General Ticket Agent. sep26-tf8 GEO. S. KOONTZ, General Agent. febl-Ui me." wives and troublesome widows! Gentlemen, avoid AT LESS THAN PANIC PRICES. The fireman turned off the heat and went them as. you would a mad dog, a roaring lion, yy^ C., VIEG. MIDLAND & G. S. R.K. HARVEY'S away, but he thought it had been turned OJJ in- loaded pistol, fifeolera morbus, or any other pestilen- tial phenomenon." DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS BETWEEN BALTIMORE I Old Established Ladies' and Gentlemen' stead of off, so he reached forward and turned it CALL AND SEE BEFORE PURCHASING. AND THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST. on through mistake. He soon began to move Her»it seems to have occurred to Joseph Thomp- Commencing SUNDAY, October 8, Passenger trains son that he was not going the way to sell his lot at will run as follows: OYSTER SALOON AND RESTAURANT uneasily, the stove began to expand and redden, a high figure ; so he tried to be more the auctioneer SOOTH BOUND. Mall train. Express. and every few seconds he would look at the up and less the husband. 11016 Pennsylvania avenue and Eleventh street, Washington, D. C. turned sleeping face on his arm to see if there However," said he,"now I have told you her THOMAS W. RILEY & SONS Leave Baltimore 6.15 a. m. lo.is p. m. 7.15 " 12.0» " The largest Oyster House in the United States. All were no signs of waking. Reading no encourage- little defects, I will present the bright and sunny Alexandria 7.60 " 12.35 a. m. DEPOT: miey'8 Wbsrvos, Foot Eleventh " Gordonsvllle brands of the finest oysters that the briny deep can pro- side of her. She can read novels, milk cows and 44 12.25 p. m. 4.50 " duce are served with every imaginable dish that can be ment there, he began to look desperate; the and Twelfth Street« sontbnest. Charlottesville 1.20 " 5.38 " called for. drops of perspiration were standing oHt on his laugh and weep with tbe same ease that you could Arrive at Lynchburg 4.30 " 9.00 The Ladles' Saloon is one of the handsomest in all its toss off a glass of ale. What the poet says of wo OFFICE: C, between Second and Third Danville 12.41 p. m. appointments, and is conducted especially for them. Dundee 12.45 face like beads, the heat was getting warmer and men in general ls.trqe to a hair of this one— Street« northwest, [ Open from 6 a. m. until midnight. warmer, and, besides, the register was just un- octt-tma NORTH BOUND. Mall train. Express. £S~Oysters, Terrapin and Game a specialty. 'Heaven gave to women the peculiar grace IIARVEY A IIOI.DE«, Proprietors. der his shoes ; and as he sat there wrapped about To laugh, to weep and cheat the human race.' Leave Dundee dally 4.05 p. m. Great Seduction in Price of Coke. 4.15 " "Harvey," the inventor of Steamed Oysters. in his spouse's arms the heat was "wrapping " She can make butter and scold the maid; she can 12.03 p. m. 8.50 19 sep24-tn Charlottesville 3.17 " 12 38 a. m. sing Moore's melodies, and pleat her own frills and DELIVERED TO ALL PARTS OF THE CITY AT both and shooting up his pantaloon's leg like fire- THE SAME RATE. 4.08 " 1.53 " caps. She cannot make rum, nor gin, nor whisky Arrive at Alexandria 8.18 6.00 u rockets. He kept moving restlessly, casting New schedule—Full load of 40 bushels for $2.60. Washington 8 53 " 6.35 " [WASHINGTON RESTAURANT. glances at the face of the innocent sleeper, turn' but she is a good judge of all three from long ex- [Smaller loads, 5 cents per bushel; cartage, 60 cents.] 10.40 " 8.60 " perience in tasting them. What shall we say for APPLY TO ing towards the passengers behind, in which he At Washington, close connections with North and her, with all her perfections and imperfections ?— Office of Washington Gaslight Company, West. At Danville dally with South and Southwest, looked like he had swallowed a sin and was do- fifty shillings to begin ?" 413 Tenth street northwest, ill First street northwest, and at Lynchburg, twice daily, to South and West or to 110 Bridge street. Georgetown. Twice dally connections with Ches. & Ohio R. R„ Meals at all Honrs. ing penance, or his present trial was an expia- There was a dead silence. He had better have ™tt.Tai,d,to Richmond and westward to Staunton, tion. Now he pulled off his hat and began to employed George Robins, sr. " Ouilibet in sua arte White Sulphur and all the various springs on that line. Oysters a Specialty. H. "W. PADDON, i'ii1118 from the South connect with Ches. & fan vigorously, while he puffed and panted, and credendum." There was no bidding at all. Then Ohio at Charlottesville for the West. This is the only you could see that patience and quiet human for- the auctioneer was angry and threatened to take DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF line running double daily trains south of Washington, ALL THE LUXURIES OF THE the lot home. and makes now the quickest time ever made—less than WOOD AND COAL, 50 hours between Washington and New Orleans. SEASON. titude were coming to a climax, whetì just then The company in general sustained this threat MANASSAS DIVISION, Mail Train-Passengers leave i the brakesman passed ¡»long, and seeing the stove Washington dally, except Sunday, 7.16 a.m.; Alexan- with composure; but one Mears conceived hopes YARD, CORNER EIGHTH AND BOUNDARY dria 7.50 a. m.,and arrive at Strasburg 4.10p.m. Leave Cor. of Ninth and D Streets northwest. fairly radiating, said : and asked modestly whether an exchange could »ot STREETS NORTHWEST. s^sbnrgs.lo a. m.. arrive at Alexandria J.lo p. m. OCl-tf2 WARRENTON BRANCH—Connection to and from " Why you've turned thè heat on—it's hot as be made. " I have here," said he, " a Newfound- Special attention given to orders from the country. Warreston with Mall Train dally, and with south land dog—a beauty. He can fetch and carry; and apr2»-3 bound Accommodation Saturday afternoon. blazes." Accemmodation leaves Alexandria for Gordonsvllle NEW YORK RESTAURANT > " Turn it off, turn it off," he roared, " I'm If you fall in the water, drunk or sober, he'll pull Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.00 p. m., and yoh out." MISCELLANEOUS. leave« Gordonsvllle for Alexandria Monday, Wednes- bustin' with the heat !" day and Erlday, at 6 a. m. Thompson approved the dog, but objected to giving Pullman Sleeper daily, without change, between Bal- B. HENZE, Proprietor, " What's the matter Kinnie, dear," feebly ut- a christian in even exchange for a quadruped. Each timore and New Orleans, leaving Baltimore 10.15 p. m. Centennial Excursion Tickets to Philadelphia on sale, tered his better half, with her eyes not yet open, species has a prejudice in its own favor, owing to PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH! for thirty days, and through tickets to the South To do this it is necessary that vou should Inhale fresh aud West at lowest rates. 1216 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, " Let me out of this oven—I'm baked dunner which the company backed him. So at last Mears ad pure air in the roomrooms voudailvou dail'y and nightly occupy, T u . i; FOREACRE, General Manager. than a potato," exclaimed he, shucking himself agreed to give the dog and twenty shillings to boot. This can only be done successfullsuccesi y and without dan- J. M. BROADUS, General Ticket Agent. ger of contractinug Coughs, CoColdl Is and •their• probably oct!7-ly3 clear of her and making for the door. Soon as The bargain was made. Thompson took the hal- attendant evils, By purchasing and using the 19-tf3 WASHINGTON, D. C. ter off the wife and put it round the dog, and Mears he struck the door and jerked it back the cars NEW PATENT led his purchase away by the band, amidst the A MERICAN LINK MAIL STEAMSHIPS " struck " a tunnel, and the smoke, cinderB, gas AMERICAN HOUSE, shouts and huzzas of the multitude, in which they ONLY EINE and fume " struck" him as square as a goose egg were joined by Thompson. Transparent Ventilators, CARRYING THE AMERICAN FLA«. Corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Seventh St., Which,besides being actually ornamental to the win- in a loafer's face. Slamming the door to he After a while, however, the latter recollected he dows, are entirely different from all others In their Sailing every THURSDAY from PHILADELPHIA for At thé Junction of the Avenue and Seventh Street had a duty to perform. "I must drink the new- manner of operating to permit their Ingress and egress shouted : of air to and from the room. QUÏENSTOWN AND L1VEPROOL. Railways, affording direct communication with the married couple's health," said he gravely. Accord- By the employment of the " Paten t Transparent Ven- "Hell and brimstone—all out-doors is cook- Cabin, intermediate and steerage accommodations different steamboat and railroad lines. Board, $2.M ingly he adjourned with his dog and his money to tilators "a current of air is created near the window, per day. ing 1 which Imparts motion to the volume of air in the room unsurpassed. the pnblio house, and toasted his deliverer so zeal- and cleanses it from existing Impurities, by constantly my28-tf2 SCHOFIELD & DUFFY, proprietors. Turning around and rubbing his eyes, he said ously that he toek nothing home from the sale ex- carrying off the foul air and sumilylng pure air in its Bates as low as by any other First-Class Line. >lace, which operation Is so uniform, and may be regu- PETER WRIGHT A SONS. to his wife : cept the dog. Fortunately for him, a man can't nm,„„. • General Agents, Philadelphia. " It will take me a we-ek to pi-ck these cin- drink his superior. atmosphere In the room. This current of air may be SHERMAN St CO., (Bankers,) 142« F street, Washing- shut off at any time, if desired. ton, D. C. auM-lv ders out of my eyes, Labbie," spasmodically These Ventilators mav be applied to windows of all M Theatrical Division or Labor. descriptions, and are stationary. They are valuaUe nudging the corners of his fists into the sockets for use in school-rooms, public halls, hospitals, invalid MISCELLANEOUS. every half word. [From Dutton Cook's " Book of the Play."] chambers, sleeping apartments and rooms in general. At one time Elllston, engaged as an actor at Drury These Ventilators are on exhibition at " Sit down, Kinnie ; you are restless and I am Lane, had the additional responsibility of two the- 1302 F Street, near corner 13th northwest, so sleepy ; let me lean on your shoulder," affec- atrical managements—the Surrey and the Olympic. Washington, I>. c., BARLOW'S ART GALLERY, His performers were required to serve both theaters, And may also be seen in operation at the Billiard 1235 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. tionately and disinterestedly responded she. Rooms of Miller & Jones, over National Theater. Call With a piteous face, looking like "patience on and thus frequently appeared upon the stage in two and examine them. GEO. WAGNER, counties upon the same night. In 1834 the two mars-tfi Inventor and Patentee.Washlngton, D. C. monument smiling at grief," he took his seat Just received. Fall stock of again. The necklace clasped him once more, his patent theaters were rnled by one lessee, whose m anagerial scheme was to work the two houses with DUNCANSON BROTHERS, ENGRAVINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, eyes went up to the top of the car aB if in peni- a company and a hali. The running to and fro from tential prayer to fate, the stove was a little be- Drnry Lane and Covent Garden of actors half WATER-COLOR DRAWINGS, Ac., low white heat, and he took one shoe off and attired, with roughed faces and loaded with the and the latest styles of frames. I am offering the cele- put his foot up on the window casing to keep paraphernalia of their art, of dancers in various AUCTIONEERS, brated Colored Photographs at greatly reduced prices. Oil Faintings and Water- color Drawings In great va- 1Y23-TO clear of the " well" of heat from the register. stages of dress, of musicians bearing their instru- riety. Dresden Porcelain Paintings and frames to ments and musio books, was incessant, while the match. All styles of Frames in Gold and Silver Leaf, In this posture he raised the window, which re- German Gilt, Walnut, Spanlsli and French Maple. COLUMBIAN interchange of mysterious terms and inquiries, such Picture nails, sliver and cepper wire. Mirror and por- lieved him immensely, and in a few more min- "Who's on?" " Stage waits.!" " Curtain down," Corner of Ninth and D streets northwest, trait frames made to order and regllt. Paintings cleaned, restored and varnished. Remaining stock of I utes he was dozing. " Rung up," " First music," &c., was sufficiently last year's chromos at reduced prices. Gallery open by The cool air rushed in through the window in perplexing to passers-by. At the season of Christ- gaslight until 1 o'cloek. novia-tn a gale, and directly his foothold on the casement mas. when the system of double duty was at its REAL ESTATE AND TRUSTEES' SPECIALTY. QHROMOS FRAMED TO ORDER, BANE NOTE COMPANY, relaxing, the foot struck below and helped arouse height, the hardships endured by the performers were severe indeed. The dancers were said to pass 8 CENTS PER FOOT. again a little weazened, asthmatlcal, bronchial from one theater to the other six times during the Sales of every description personally and prbmpt.y chap on the seat just behind, who sat up a lively evening, and undergo no fewer than eight changes attended to. WINDOW CORNICES $1 PEE PAIR oetl-3 VELVET AND FANCY MATS. PASSEPARTOUTS, wheezing and cackling from the effect of the of costume. S. CASTLE, No. 1304 II Street m. w. cool current of air. PICTURE FRAME FACTORY. 908 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, In the same way the performances at the summer Come and see the handsomest imitation velvet frame " I am subject to the asthma," squeaked the in the city for cablntt cards, either stands or hangs- theater, the Haymarket, at the commencement and W. S. ROOSE, only 36 cents. my7-g little man, touching him on the shoulder, " and close of its season, often came into collision with the I wish you would please lower your window." entertainments of the winter houses, and the actor Whole- DANIEL LOTJGHRAN, " Yea," (faintly and incoherently,) " lower the engaged by two masters, and anxious to serve both Cigars and Tobacco, sale deal- WASHINGTON, D. C faithfully, had a very arduous time of it. How er in im- fare," muttered the dozer. ported and JOBBER OF oould he possibly be present at the Haymarket, and AS33 ma nuf actu rer "I'm suffering," cackled the little fellow, yet not absent from Drury Lane or Covent Garden ? of the Cactus, La " put it down." Manola,La Roose, CIGARS AND TOBACCO, A« a rule the patent theaters had the preference, Pennsylvania and Stockton Cigars We are prepared, with every facility, for and the summer theater was compelled for a few Agent for the Am- " Put down fraud," murmured the drowsy brosia Fine Cut. The No. 1408 Pennsylvania Avenue, Opposite nights to be content with a very scanty company, trade supplied directfrom Willard's Hotel. man between the effects of heat, slumber, the the factory at the very low Centennial and dreams of election. On one occasion, however, Farley,the actor, achieved Avenue. est New York and Baltimore m h 19-1y the feat of performing both at the Haymarket and prices. " You must shut the window," fairly squealed Covent Garden on the same night, and in the plays Richard Stuart Evans. Richard P. Evans. ENGBAVING AND PRINTING asthma, as he reached forward and closed it. •fl®-Retall branches at Willard's, presented first at each house. The effort is deserv- Metropolitan, Arlington and Impe- EVANS ék EVANS, " Intim—" half uttered the sleeper, the balance rial Hotels. ing of particular description. Attorneys & Counsellors-at-Law, dying away unfinished. At Covent Garden the curtain rose at half-past WASHINGTON, D. C. BANK NOTES, BONDS AND COMMERCIAL WORK Nothing disturbed the profound slumber of six o'clock. In the Haymarket the representation his better half, who seemed to excel a Salaman- commenced at seven. At the former theater Farley P. O. Box 104. Will practiee in the Supreme Court of the United I was cast for one of tbe witches in Macbeth. At the LOOK OUT FOR PAINT! der. Just now " Washington" was shouted in States, Court of Claims, and courts of the District. OF EVERY KIND, AC. latter he was required to impersonate Sir Philip Patents, Pensions, Internal Revenue Cases. at the door, and our hero started up' as if a XT. G. BOWEN, oct8-ly2 Modelove In the comedy of A Bold Stroke for a Wife. bomb-Bhell had exploded, and grabbed his toe, 1323 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest., WM. H. PHILIP, President. It was a question of fitting in his exits at Covent GEO. T. JONES, Vice President. which had been over the register, exclaiming, Garden with his entrances at the Haymarket. A GEO. A. BABB, " It's on fire." House ana Ornamental Painter anil Glazier. JOHN W. WATERS, Secretary. hackney coach was in attendance, provided with a J. M VAN BU8KIRK, Treasurer. dresBer, lighted candles, the necessary change of Imitations of all kinds of wood and marble, kalso- " What, where !" screamed the Salamander, mlning walls. Jobbing promptly attended to. apso-l not yet well awake. costume and the means of altering his make-up. CARPENTEK & BUILDER, His early duties as a witch at Covent Garden ful- FURNITURE EXCHANGE. "My toe, Labbie; it his been on the stove," filled, the actor jumped into his coach and, with the YERY IMPORTANT TO HOUSE- painfully ejaculated he. assistance of his dresser, was promptly changed I NEW, KNOCK DOWN AN» SECOND KEEPERS. Sbop 305 New Jersey A venne. He began putting on his shoe, but whenever from the weird sister of the tragedy to the elderly For SCOURING, CLEANING and POLISHING the HAND FURNITURE ROUGHT, he would raise his foot over his knee preparatory beau of the comedy. He duly arrived at the Hay- QUAKER CLEANER SOI.D. AND EXCHANGED. market in time to present himself as Sir Philip, is the Cheapes t and Best preparation ever offered to the «» M IBS" "ET B JBl. fH KS JE», to adjusting, the cars were fairly bouncing along, public. Retail price 23 cents per box. Liberal discount and he could not well keep his body steady with whose first entrance upon the stage is in the second to dealers. Ask your grocer for it. ARCHITECT, T. J. REED, act of the play. This part of his task performed, he one of the rudders gone, and so was bumping 816 SEVENTH STREET. hurried again to Covent Garden, being transformed ap2» General Agent, 1122 Fourteenth'reeSV, Hai removed to 1005 RENN'A AVENUE. de«6- ! Parties oontemplating refurnishing or about to buy against the wall and his wife, which succeeded in jo n the road from Sir Philip back again to the weird Week torrents. Sample* FREE. new stock, will And bargains at ' waking her up just in time to see him give a tilt r sister. Again he left the patent theater, and reached I $55o$77o . VÌCKERY, Augusta, Maine, P. tfl $911 P® day at home. Samples worth tl, augM-lyi tpJ ID <96U free. STISSOX à Co.,Portland,Maine REED'S •epi-1yl octM-lyS FURNITURE EXCHANGE. 8 THECAPITAL.- --NOVEMBE R 26,1876 . 8

THE EX-TREASURER.—General F. E. Spinner A Complete Office. 0L0THING, Yesterday we dropped Into the new real estate office in the city, and visited the Treasury Department THE CAPITAL. of B. H. Warner, on F street, opposite the Masonic yesterday morning. He is looking handsomer and Temple, and were very much gratified to find the most more vigorous than he did ten years ago. In the complete office In every particular that we have ever course of conversation with his old friend, Dr. C. F. visited. Everything Is arranged so that a large busi- SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 26,1876. Schmidt, on the political situation of to-day, he ness can be conducted with the system of clock work, observed that he " anticipated trouble before any-, and from the number of parties we met there inquiring thing was settled," and looking suddenly up said, after real estate we were impressed with the fact that WE CLAIM, AND THE PEOPLE ENDORSE THAT WE HAVE THE becobd of the week. Well, Doctor, neither you nor I will will be ex- there are still many buyers left and the money is not empted on account of age. I am willing and ready all gone out of the country. The new office building is to serve the country in any capacity, and if neces- credit to the city, and parties who want business done OUR earnest appeal of last week to Old Proba- where there are the greatest feci 11 • Us and the most FINEST MADE AND BEST FITTING GARMENTS sary, I would shoulder a musket at any moment in Hilitles has resulted in a week of delightful weather care In transacting it, will show their appreciation by case of trouble," and doubtless, with his splendid patronizing Mr. Warner. and promises of more. If yon wonld succeed adver- health and constitution, he could do more fighting FOR MEN'S, BOYS', YOUTHS' AND CHILDREN'S AVEAB, tise In THE CAPITAL. and stand more fatigue than many a much younger To Parents and Guardians —A Card. AT THE Theater Comique some uninterested man who has spent as many years in Government We have made arrangements with one of the largest manufacturing houses In New York to make up our party took the vote of sixty of our newly-Imported Departments. In the District. As to prices, they'are to suit the dull times. military police, who were present one night last entire stock of boys' and children's clothing for us from January 1,187.7. By this arrangement we shall be week, and the result was flfty-flve for Tildeo, four BASE BALL.— Among the many attractions which have been provided for our amusement loving enabled to offer goods at the same close prices our for Hayes and one for poor old Peter Cooper. men's department is conducted on. In order to dispose citizens on Thanksgiving Day we must not fail to of the stock on hand we have reduced the price of Our Stock has been made expressly for us, at our Manufacturing Establishment, Nos. 216 and TEE following prisoners have been sent to the chronicle the great base ball match between the every suit now on hand about twenty per cent., so as 218 West Baltimore street, Baltimore, Md., which has the reputation of producing Albany penitentiary in charge of Captain W. C. Crelghton, an old and well-known organization of to clean out the entire stock. We are assure the public Crocker, John Davis and Mr. McGill of the Jail this city, and a nine composed of members of the that the reductions are bonafide. guard: William Babbington, convicted of larceny various batteries of artillery at present in our midst, A. SAKS .6 CO., sis Seventh street. and sentenced to one year; James T. Ryan alias who are noted for having played 100 games and so Mulverhill, forgery, one year; Nimrod Norris and far have not suffered a single defeat. The "Creights" MADAME EMMA SoubS, Washington's favorite MADE Edward Harris, manslaughter, six years eech ; Mary will be composed of such "solid men" in the base dressmaker, is at present making some of the hand- THE BEST GARMENTS IN THE COUNTRY. Ward, do., three years. ball arena as Hines, Bielaski, White, Snyder, Jen- somest dresses that have ever been seen in our city. nings, Wltherow and others. Game will be called There is one thing about Madame Soule's dresses Ours is the only house in the city which pays no manufacturer's profit, consequently our We are net aware whether it is due to the rep- at 2 p. m. sharp, on the Olympic grounds. that no other modiste can approach, and that is, patrons derive the benefit thereof. resentation of the comedy. Wanted a Divorce, in this their genuine French appearance. Her parlors, 1107 city some weeks ago, or whether it arises from the THE DEMONSTRATION PosTFolteD.—The execu- Pennsylvania avenue, (over Gait's) are beautifully weather, or from what cause or causes, but the di- tive committee of the Tilden and Hendricks Reform fitted up for the reception of ladies. OUR STOCK OF DRESS AND BUSINESS SUITS vorce business is livelier in this city this fall Club have Issued an address,postponing the pro- than for years. How sad that the beautiful Irene posed demonstration advertised to take place on the MR. D. M. REAM, commission merchant, 916 Louisi- ana avenue, has just received a frcsli lot of extra dour, Is very large, at following prices : House put an end to her husband, the great divorce 29th instant. So far from abandoning the demon- highestgrade, intpected as "family" and warranted to man; he might have reaped another fortune here. stration, they are engaged in organizing the wards give satisfaction. Choice butter always on hand, also DRESS SUITS , $20 00 BUSINESS SUITS V $7 30 We are in receipt of an invitation card of the of the city and Georgetown and the different sec- country butter at low rates. Receiving dally, cheese, 25 00 9 00 tions of the county, so that when the demonstra- M. B. W. club, a social organization of this city, the eggs, poultry and all-kinds of produce, which will be .28 00 10 00 tion comes off it will be the grandest ever held in clever workmanship of the card being of as much sold at the lowest market price for cash. Mr. Ream Is Washington. 30 00 12 50 interest as its object. It is the work of Mr. W. F. thoroughly posted merchant, and a square, fair dealer In every respect. 35 00 15 00 Koberts, a young gentleman of the typographical DETECTIVES MCDEVITT and McElfresh arrested 40 00 18 00 profession in this,city, and by its neatness and apt- Joe Mason, negro sneak thief, Friday morning, on OUR lady friends will find one of the most complete 42 00 20 00 ness of design and execution evidences remarkable the charge of entering a house and stealing a pair of and valuable stocks of woolen goods at Mrs.SelmaRup- pert's, 614 Ninth street, that can be found in Washing- talent and skill. shoes—evidently fitting himself for the tramp pro- 45 00 21 00 toil. Her line of embroidered slippers, slipper cases, fession. He was sentenced to the work-house for 25 00 AT THE meeting of the Carroll Institute educa- light 6creens, towel racks, Berlin zephyrs and worsted six months. 30 00 tional and literary association, one of our most hoods, Germantown wool In great variety and all The same officers arrested, on the same day, a flourishing Catholic societies, at their rooms on G- shades, 'Just the thing for ladies to work Christmas young man hailing from New York, Aman Segil by OVERCOATS FOR MEN: |6 do street, last evening, the attendance was unusually presents. Also, a splendid lot of kid gloves In two and name, charged with robbing a house of some pistole, and three buttons. ...'. 1 50 large, and the literary efforts highly interesting. a watch and money. They recovered the watch 10 00 Mr. J. H. Bushnell opened with "Begulns to the PERSONS in want of carpets will find just the article • • * that was reported to have been stolen, and which is Carthagenians," followed by F. W. Collins with a they are looking for at W. W. Burdette & Co.'s, 928 ...., .J,....:...... 12 50 valued at $500. reading of Bryant's poem, " Thanatopsis." Mr. P. Seventh street. This firm has the most complete and , 15 00 J. Donahue read a few gems from " Macbeth;" after ON Friday Captain Burritt, editor of the desirable assortment of carpets, rugs, &c., in our city, « « . <« .v...»--;. , 20 00 and as they were purchased to be sold at low figures, which the exercises were concluded with the " Quar- army and navy edition of the Sunday Herald, re- " « . ~.:. 25 00 great bargains can be had of this firm. Housekeepers rel scene between Cassius and Brutus," recited by ceived from the manufacturers, Messrs. Smith & will find It greatly to their advantage to give this Messrs. Frank P. May and John T. Fallon. Wesson, a magnificent ivory-handled and beautl- house a call before supplying themselves. See adver- UP TO SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS, fully-engTaved revolver of the Schofield patent. DEATH OF A SCHOOL TEACHER.—Miss Ida M. tisement. The pistol is presented at the request of the patenteei Pumphrey, one of the most efficient teachers in the Boys' and Children's Suits, from - - - $4 OO to $20 00 Major and Brevet Colonel G. W. Schofield, Tenth THIRTEEN years ago' a man was driven out of public schools of South Washington, died at her res- cavalry, in compliment to the Sunday Herald's army town for an offense which hedid notcommit. News Boys' Overcoats, Ulsters and Capes, from - 5 OO to 22 50 idence Friday morning. Miss Pumphrey has been now comes that he settled in Chicago and studied a teacher in the District since 1870, and was regarded and navy edition, which has now been in successful law and is now a prominent lawyer there. Thus as a very zealous instructress. The schools of the existence for nearly two years. Captain Burritt is Children's Overcoats, (in every style imaginable,) from $4 00 to $20 00 we see how an unjust accusation may blast and fourth district wore closed Friday as a mark of re- now ready for the next war. A FULL LINE OF ruin a man's whole career.—Norwich Bulletin. spect to her memory, and at noon the teachers held QUITE a pleasant result of the recent national a meeting in the Jefferson building to make arrange- election is the returning to the legislature of the NEARLY all the post-offices in Texas are in charge GKEISTTS' FURIsriSHIKGS. ments for attending the funeral. A series of resolu- State of Tennessee of Mr. Joseph E. Washington of females. It works so well that the males now tions of condolence were passed at the meeting, and of Cedar Hill, Robertson county, of that State, where arrive and depart every hour in the day. an engrossed copy sent to the family. The funeral the best brands of Democrats and whisky are made. will take place from the Fifth Baptist Church to day AUCTION SALES. Mr. Washington was graduated from Georgetown at 2 o'clock. College in the class of '73, and is well known in our KATZENSTEXN, Y DUNCANSON BROS.. THE young, man, Charley Goodman, who was adjacent suburb and to manv here as a young gen- B Auctioneers. assaulted in this city "by the notorious Lem Weeden tleman of promising ability and high literary at- Corner Ninth and D streets northwest. 310 - - Seventh Street, - - 3ÍO some three months ago, is sufficiently recovered, nn- tainments. ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE MUSICAL BOX AND der the kindly and skillful treatment at Providence THE annual report of the water registrar, Col- TABLE, MADE BY HELLER OF BERNE, AND Hospital, to be up and about, but is not yet relnvig- onel T. Lubey. has been made out to the commis ORIGINAL COST «1,500; EL1GANT MANTEL OR- NEAR PENNSYLVANIA ATENUE. 0029-1 m 8 orated from the effects of the terrible shock to leave sioners of the District, and evidences that that NAMENTS, BRONZES, BLUE SILK BROCATELLE the hospital. Twice since the assault he has been branch of the District institutions is in capable and CURTAINS, FRENCH CHINA DINNER SETT, on the verge of death. About seven weeks ago ery- efficient hands. In ¡addition to efficiency. Colonel CRETONNE LAMBREQUINS AND CURTAINS. "We don't keep the Cheapest Goods, sipelas attacked him with almost fatal results, and Lubey adds %-ien^emanly cottrtesy in even the mi ALSO, later an abscess formed about the wound in his right nutest details afhis official business that renders the IRVING AND DICKENS' WORKS, TELES.COPE shoulder that was feared would prove fatal. He MADE BY BACH OF MUNICH, COST $000; RIFLE transaction of affairs with him a pleasnre, and that will shortly be about, but will be a cripple for life BY WASSMAN & CO., DOUBLE RIFLE, DOUBLE i might very aptly serve as a model to other of our CEO. T. KEEN, being unable to use bis right arm except from the BARREL DUCKING GUN BY REILLY. officials. elbow ; and the bullet wound through his left hand On WEDNESDAY, November 29, commencing at 12:«0 has so shattered it that it is almost useless. It is a THE Boston Globe must be in a bad way. It o'clock p. m., I will sell, at the auction rooms of Dun- canson Bros., corner Ninth and D streets northwest, melancholy spectacle to see a young man so broken now promises a chrompto subscribers. The chromo the above-mentioned goods, belonging to the estate of in the prime of life and exceeding muscular strength wears the sublime and thoughtful appellation of the late Jefferson Rives, deceased. These articles are MERCHANT TAILOR, " God Bless Our Home." It was one of these chro- all of very high cost, and present a splendid opportu Two ROUGHS—one white, named Murray, and mos that was smashed in a Boston residence lately nity to purchasers. one black, named Foreman—varied the monotony of by a pitcher hurled by the lady of the house at hi r S. T. WILLIAMS, an otherwise quiet week on Thursday last by a vio- husband who had incontinently rem arked that the Its Administrator. 414 NINTH STREET, lent assault on Officer Mitchell, on K street, between baked beans weren't as well cooked as those he got Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets. The officer at- Y DUNCANSON BROS., Auctioneers, down town. Corner Ninth and D streets northwest. T3 tempted to arrest Murray for a breach of the peace, B which was resented by that party and Foreman, who -CONGRESS is coming and so is the crowd. In PAIR VERY FINE BAY MARES, FULL SIZE, ' THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTED STOCK OF PIECE GOODS IN THE CITY. S=" came to his aid with a razor. The latter was knocked another week Washington wiU $e metamorphosed CLARENCE DOUBLE HARNESS, HALF-TOP PHOTON, CARRIAGE ROBES, Ac., being the down by the policeman's baton, but Murray, in the into its old ;cQ$jnopolitan self, and bright in the glit- property of a private gentleman. PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. STYLE AND WORKMANSHIP renconter, broke the weapon, and was getting the ter of thousandsof gaudy humbugs, and those who On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, November 29th, best of the officer, when the latter struck him sense- are not humbugs, continue in a state of politico commencing at 2 o'clock, we will Eell, In front of our UNEXCELLED. CAL^AND SEE FOR less with the butt of his revolver. The .pistol dis-? socWl'intoxicaiitfh untll.the spring. auction rooms— charged accidentally at the same time, and the WASHINGTON society of the coming winter will Pair fine Bay Mares, splendid carriage horses, either * , ^O^ELVES. prisoner was supposed by the crowd that had col- reoetve a pleasant addition in the person of the beau- of which are suitable for a coupe; kind and gentle. lected to have been shot. Murray was conveyed to Full-size Clarence, in splendid condition. TrtütfiyiraaMnuMMB tiful ¿nd accomplished Miss Virgie Long of L street, the station-house, but Foreman escaped. Half-top Phaeton Carriage. who makeB her debut this season. Set Gold Mounted Double Harness. Afla OJL iiOÄ vre'v XtMQg aA^ GOOD WORH.—Detective George O. Miller on Set Silver Mounted Double Harness. OUR detective corps and police force have been Robes, Ac. Monday evening last executed a piece of work that MEDICAL. MEDICAL. making it lively for the cross coves during the past Any one desiring a complete outfit should attend this will permit our citizens to sleep easier, by his clever two weeks. Keep the goftd work up. sale; being sold for no fault, t apprehension and arrest of a notorious and wonder- DUNCANSON BROS., DK. MARY PAKSÖIS, fully efficient negro burglar who has been the perpe- THE latest Washington newspaper enterprise ltl Auctioneers. trator of a large number of burglaries in this city of is the Hotel Gazette, eflitsd- by JV. Dorsey Knight, as late, and is well-known in the profession as one of its the official list of hotaiarrivals in this city. GREAT ai a : j^S'ftSs. ss> e - ist- "ti^.' - most capable members. His name is Charles Tig- 1876. PENNSYLVANIA 1876 1 ROUTE gler alias Teagle, alias Robert Marshall, alias Rob- Bull "F. A.,Ii,, V. otherwise known as the TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST. ert Avery. The following is a list of robberies Dozer." has retarnedïTSun New Orleans. OFFICE HOURS : 8 to 10 A. M., 3 to S P. SI which have been traced by the officers to this thief: Double Track, Steel Rails, Splendid Scenery Alafiniiicent Equipment. octl5-lyl Oct. 13, the house of Admiral Smith, 9th between Ii MR. A. B. ANDERSON has severed his connec- and L streets northwest, gold watch and diamond tion with thç Society Journal. NOVEMBER 27, 1876. ring; Oct. 16, F. H. Stlckney, 6th and M streets Trains leave Washington, from Depot, Corner of feixi.il and B streets, as follows: northwest, gold watch, chain and jewelry ; Oct. 17, For Pittsburg and the West, 0:5S a. m. daily,with Parlor J. C. Cook, 927 M street northwest, $10 in money ; Fine Wines'. Car to Pittsburg, and Sleeping Cars to Cincinnati, St. Louis and Chicago; 7:40 p. m. dai'y, with Palace Oct. 28, C. B. Pearson, 907 H street northwest, gold There are fe-w persons who l-eally know how much iCar to Chicago. NEVER FAILS TO CURE RHEUMATISM, GOUT AND watch and chain and trinkets ; Nov. 1, A. T. Taylor, nutriment tliere is In pure French - claret wine. In BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD- France a person will make a satisfying lunch off a glass For Canandaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls,, NEURALGIA. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. SEND 50S E street northwest, gold watch and money; Nov. and the North, 7;4o p. m. daily, exceut Saturday, with of «laret and a piece «f bread. But the trouble In this FOR A CIRCULAR TO 6, Miss Esmeralda Boyle, 7S2 21st street northwest, Palace Car to Watklns. For Wllliamsport, Erie, El country Is that wine that has any pretentions to purity mlra and Watklns, 9:55 a. m. dally, except Sunday. HELPHENSTINE & BENTLEY, gold watch and quite a lot of jewelry ; Nov. 11, H. S. For New York and the East, 3:o6 a. m. and 9:20 p. m. is held at such high prices that few can Indulge in It, DRUGGISTS, WÀSHINGTON, D. C. Miller, 408 East Capitol street, silver watch and What we want is pure wine, cheap enough for every dally, with Palace Cars attached; Limited Express of Pullman Parlor Cars, 9:20 a. m. daily, except my28-tf overcoats; Nov. 12, A. B. Talcott, 711 East Capitol one to have it on his table, and we know of hut one Sunday. Eautenbach's Cod liver Oil, >% street, overcoat; Nov. 14, D. M. Einville, 109 C street place ln'the whole city of Washlngton.where pure gen For New York and the East, 1:80 p. m. dally, except Without possessing the nauseating qualities of the plain oil, Is increased in efficacy by oelng combined 0NLÂUËÊHRD?.WEL.-O?i ulne claret wine can be gotten, and that is Felix Des- Sunday, with Parlor Cars to New York and Sleeping northeast, silver watch and $91 in money ; Nov. 19, Cars to Boston. with Dr. Churchill's Hypophosphites and Phosphate of George L. Sheriff, «24 3d street northwest, locket and fosse's, 2018 H street northwest. For Philadelphia,. 1:30 p. m. daily, except Sunday, Lime. For its healing properties In Coughs, Colas, and 2:o6 a. m.. and 5:30 and 9:-io p.m. daily. Limked Scrofula. Bronchitis and all Lung Diseases, and as vi- EUREM diamond jewelry; Nov. 18, George T. Howard, 616 Express, 9:20 a. m. daily, exccpt Sunday. talizing Tonic for Impaired Digestion and Debility, it 3d street northwest, $6 in money and. jewelry, (left THE Arlington Fire Insurance Company, one of the Accommodation for Baltimore, 7:35 a. m. and 1:20 p. m. cannot be surpassed. Where the plain oil has nausea- T i couru most reliable and solid in this country, offers many in daily, except Sunday. ted and proved ineffectual, this comblnatlon-'hjjs been Mr. Howard's cane in Sheriff's house ;) Oct. 2, Dr. HAVE SATED ducements for our citizens to patronize it, as It Is un For Pope's Creek Line, 7:35 a. m. and 4:20 p. m. dally, taken readily with marked effect. , '" •'•-"• Mackall, Georgetown, quantity of clothing. Chief derthe management of some of the best known and except Sunday. Indorsed and prescribed by our prominent liliysl- Clarvoe and Detectives Coomes and Miller recovered For Annapolis, 9:55 a. m. and 4:20 p. m., daily, except MY TEETH. trusted business men of the District. The paid up ° DltS. W. C. RIDER, W. P. MORGAN, E I. REID, considerable of this property, which has been.identl- capital Is $200,000, and the company is In a most flour- ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL- MARBURY BRBNER, G.AV. BENSON. N. G. RIDGE- fled partially, but there is some not yet claimed. ishing aondition. The following gentlemen compose WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON L Y and many others In Baltimore and Washington. RAILROAD. . •' - • Sold by There is a gold H. C. watch and chain presented to the board of directors: Walter S. Cox, president; Wil- For Alexandria, 1:55, 6,7, 8,9, 10,11 a.m.; 1,3,4:20.5, CHAELES STOTT & CO., Druggists, 408 Pennsylvania SQUIBB'S PREPARATIONS Archibald Greenleaf by J. G. C. Lee, U. S. A., 1867, liam Gait, vice president Directors: William R. Riley, 6:10, ana 7 p. m. On Sunday at 9 a. m., and 1 and 7:oo avenue. _ , . . / AND Charles Edmonston, D. F. Robinson, S. T. Brown, Wil- BUTLER & CLARRIDGE, Fourteenth and I Etreets, wants to And owner for it, also a couple of silver For the South, via Richmond, 1:56 a. m. daily, and via and all druggists. decll.» . ENGLISH EXTRACTS, watches and clothing. Capt. John A. W. Clarvoe liam Gait, W. F. Mattlngly, Dr. W. W. Johnston, C. Lynchburg, 7:15 a. m. and 10:00 p. m daily. Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, 6, 7,8, 9,10, With full line of Pharmaceutical Products, desires parties having lost articles to call at polloe Maury, treasurer; Frank T. Rawllngs, secretary. Office BETHESDA WATER .< lsos Fifteenth street. . 11 a. m., 1,3,4:20,5,6:10, and 7 p. m. On Sunday at 8 and Cures Diabetes, Brlght's Disease and all other aflectldns Special attention given to compoundliig Physiclans» headquarters. 10 a. in., and 6:10 p. m. , prescriptions. Al*o Soda, /^a^Kl^ngen « Tickets, information, Sleeringand Parlor Car accom- of the kidneys. CHAKMS STOTT A eo. Later in the week Detective Miller, assisted by IT IS WITH pleasure that we commend to the public modations can be procured at the offices: Northeast 480 Pennsylvania avenue, 2oo6 Seventh street N.W.,3doors above Boundary st corner Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, decK-1 Agents for D. C. and Virginia..- ftp23-8 i Detective Coomes, arrested Hardy Cohen and John our esteemed townsman, Mr. W. N. Rowe. who has re northeast corner Sixth street and Pennsylvania ave- cently opened a real estate office at No. 512 F street nue, and at the Depot, where orders can be left for the Cohen, pawnbrokers, corner Seventh street and New cheeking of Baggage to destination from Hotels and York avenue northwest, charged with receiving a northwest. Mr. Rowe proposes to conduct strictly Rcsid^ii ces. St. Cloud Drug Store, H. E. 0FFLEY & CO., hunting-case gold watch, Appleton & Tracey, num- real estate business, and all who may Intrust him with FRANK THOMSON, D. M. BOYD, JB„ BANKERS. their property may rest assured that he will In every Gen'l Manager. Gen'l passenger Agent. ber of watch which was stolen by Charles CORNER NINTH AS1) F STREETS 50,439, respect do the very best that can be done in the prem- WASHINGTON, D. C. Tiggler, who informed Mr. Stickney that he sold it ises. Mr. Rowe is a native of Maryland, but has been Bank of I>e|x>sit,Exchange, Collection, Ac. to this perty for $10. They were taken to the police a resident of this city for a number of years and by his ARPE T S. JOHN T.COLE & CO., court, where they gave bail for their appearance. genial manners, honorable and high-toned character c Captain Webster of the Alexandria police states has made hosts of friends In this community. We wish Keep constantly for sale a full llnHemp Carpet 15 cents peryard. Ingrains 40,45,50, 60, FINE TOILET COLOGNE AT S>1 PER PINT* -city, all of which are believed to have been the work 75 cents and $1 per yard. The very best English and ment Bonds, all Issues and denominations. American Brussels »1 25 per yard. Oilcloths, Mats, IMPORTED MINERAL WATERS B. ROBINSON & Co.. 909 Pennsylvania avenue, have District Oolambla securities dealt In and loans nego- of Tiggler. One watch, waiting identification at Rugs, Druggets, very cheap. OF ALL KINDS, the largest and best selected stock of boy's and youth headquarters, was yesterday identified by Mr. A. W. W. BCRDETTE ¿k CO. FANCY AND TOILET ARTICLES, tiated. _ clothing in the city. 11 Is the only house which makes No. 928 Seventh St. and No. 706 K St. Greenleas as having been taken from his residence WHITMUN CANDIES, Colle&Wons made at lowest rates and drafts cashed the above branch of business a specialty, and by this northwest, ltl in Alexandria, with $50 in money, on the 27th of Sep- SODA AND MINERAL WATERS ON DRAUGHT, and issnsd on the principal cities. means they are enabled to offer inducements that tember, when his house had been broken into. A PUKE WINE AND LIQUORS FOR MEDICINAL other TTouse can. Parents should call and examine LL KINDS OF GENTLEMEN'S CAST OFF WEAB- Strict personal attention given to orders for Invest- lady's fine gold watch, formerly the property of Mrs. ing apparel can be sold to the very best advantage PURPOSES. ment Securities, and information concerning them their stock before making purchases elsewhere, as they bAy addressing or calling on JUSTH, 61» D street, be- General Lee, stolen from Alexandria, has been re* can certainly he suited and suit their children at this N. B.—Special attention given to the compounding cheerfully sought and furnished. dec20-tf8 tween Slxthanoixui audu Seventoc.wwh northwest, ; V . Notemar21-tfs by malS l of physicians' prescriptions. nol2-3mosl covered from Baltimore, ¡where it had been pawned. establishment. promptly attended to. Cash pala.