VOLUME V. WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., MAY 2,1875. NÜMBER 9.

MR. DELANO is undergoing his "baptism of lately and appears before us arrayed like a lily that LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. AMUSEMENTS. THE CAPITAL, fire." President Grant's devotion to his friends toils not, neither does it spin. "Bother China!" NATIONAL THEATER—Attractive Musical Combina- ejaculates that pale-eyed youth, and he hastens to tion.—Those ever-welcome old favorites, the original is proverbial; he carries it so far as to make the condole himself with the happy intelligence that Foreign News. Peake Family Swiss Bell-Ringers, appear at the PUBLISHED "WEEKLY National Theater on Monday night, after an absence virtue a vice and at the same time, paradoxical Commodore Howell has leased Admiral Reynolds' GERMANY. BY THE of flve years. As early as 1842 (thirty-three years as it may seem, in his case the vice reaches an residence for a term of years and to prophesy a BERLIN, May 1.—Dr. Falk's bill provides that all ago) the Peake family, under the direction of Wm. "high old time " (eminently disrespectful language religious orders shall be excluded from Prussia. Peake, sr., gave their first' public entertainment as CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, extreme which makes it lean towards virtue's vocalists at the old Tremont Temple, Boston, and side. Who but General Grant would counte- in so aristocratie a connection,) there next winter Existing establishments are forbidden to receive from that time to the present they have been before for the jeunnesse doree (a favorite Latin quotation of new members, and their present organization must the public as "bell-ringers," with a world-wide repu- 937 D Street, Washington, I). C. nance the prolonged official life of a man for be dissolved within six months after the passage of tation. whose retirement not merely the opposition Browny's,) as of other days. With the admiral we lose the amiable young lieu- this bill. Partial exception is made in favor of re- In addition to the above a most attractive novelty BONN PÏATT and BEN. G. LOVE JOY, Editori. press, but the public, is so unanimously crying tenant, Sam. Mercer, of the marine corps, and with ligious bodies engaged in the work of education, and musical troupe appear. Among them those out against ? > the amiable young M. departs the heart of one fair which may prolong their existence four years, and very remarkable "Bynes," Gerard and Earnest, whose wonderful changes, impersonations and songs TBKMS $2.50 per year {including postage) in ad- daughter of a certain high-ranked marine offic erf, of those whose object is the care of the sick, which T»iice. ." Lord bless me and my -wife, "Oh Jeptha, judge of the marine corps, what a are truly astonishing, and have for the last month may continue their organization, but are liable to past attracted crowded and admiring audiences at Cltfbs : Ten copie» to one address, »20 in advance, with treasure hast thou—one lovely daughter;" some- ' My son John and his wife, thing like that. " Well, well, it's pleasant to recol- dissolution at any moment. the Olympic Theater, New York. They are really on« copy free. Twenty copies to one address, $35 In the last London sensation. A number of other artists Us four and no more," lect that the departing youth has left hi* heart in Associations thus continued are to be subject to advance, with one copy free. place of the one he carries With him." A fair ex- appear, altogether forming a most pleasant even- Has been the prayer and practice of Mr. Delano. the supervision of government officials. The prop- ing's amusement. change, etc. Messrs..Sheehan and Jamison, the polite and gen- THE CAPITAI. The defrauded red man, the debauched white erty of the convents is not to be confiscated, but will tlemanly doorkeepers of the National Theater, are- Can always be found on sale at the news stands man, an abused trust, a degraded Cabinet and a AKE THEY HOUSE MARINES ?—Quite a row was be temporarily administered by the State. to have a benefit on Friday evening, and we hope to in ifche following cities : raised in the Navy Department the other day over SPAIN. see every seat taken in the house on this occasion. AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, New York. disgraced country urge upon Mr. Delano the pro • this long-mooted and subtle question. It seems that These gentlemen, by their uniform attention and NEW YORK NEWS COMPACT, " priety of " stepping down and out." some time since a requisition was made from the MADRID, May 1.—A portion.of the Carlist forces on courtesy to all who have attended the National dur- •GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL, " navy-yard for straw—nice, fresh, large straw. The the frontier of Navarre have revolted against their ing the past season, have many friends and richly requisition was filled and approved. A short time leaders. They demand peace and submission to the deserve a substantial acknowledgement of their NEW YORK HOTEL, " THE President is to be congratulated on tbe after came anotheî requisition for the same article, claims on the public in the shape of a rousing benefit. ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL, ' " and again responded to by the proper officers. Then government of King Alfonso. , " selection of Mr. Pierrepoint for the Attorney came complaint from the navy-yard that the several FORD'S OPERA HOUSE.—To-morrow (Monday) CONTINENTAL HOTEL. Philadelphia. Generalship. Mr. Pierrepont will support Mr. requisitions had not been honored, and the assertion Tornado iii (teorgia. evening, the first dansense of the stage, and the PARKER HOUSE, Boston. made that the straw had not been received. On in- AUGUSTA, GA., May 1.—A fearful tornado struck brilliant pantomimic actress, Mile. Morlacchi, will -J. It. HAWLEY, Cincinnati, Ohio. Fish, who for a long time has been playing a vestigation it was found that th§ much-coveted Columbia, South Carolina, at 5:30 this p. m. The commence an engagement, appearing in three char- WILL GRAY, St. Louis, Missouri. straw had been, through error, delivered to and re- acters, in the famous military drama, entitled "The W. W. MILLER, Chicago. Illinois. lone band as the genteel member of the Cabinet, ceived at the marine barracks. " What the devil," steeple of the Presbyterian church was demolished, PALMER HOUSE. " French Spy; or, The Fall of Algiers." Mile. Mor- C. H. QUIMBY, Wheeling, West Virginia. for Mr. Pierrepont dwells on Brooklyn Heights, cried the Rotund, "do the marines want with and the roof of the market was blown off. Although lacchi plays the spy, as originally played by the cel- C. F. JOHNSTON, Richmond, Virginia. moves in the best society of New York, has in- straw ?"' " To bed their horses," was the response. hundreds were around no one was seriously injured. ebrated Madame Celeste, and Introduces the origi- J. T. ELLYSON. " " Are they not horse marines ?" Accordingly the nal Arab dance which was always so popular with C. C. HALEY, New Orleans. Louisiana. herited much wealth and respectability, and will famous Captain Jinks was ordered to investigate The depots of the Greenville and Columbia and that inimitable artiste. No actress, since the days W SCOTT GLORB, Louisville, Kentucky. not make distinctions in the distribution of and report. South Carolina railroads were unroofed and other- of Celeste, has made such a sensation in this drama J. A. ROYS, Detroit, Michigan. as Morlacchi. C. C. RICHTER, Charleston, South Carolina. sherry and champagne. To have such a set-off We purpose keeping our readers advised of the re- wise damaged; "trees were uprooted in every direc- WHITE & IÌAUER, San Francisco, California. sult. If the marines are in fact horse marines, Con-: tion. Only one death reported. Previous to the drama the justly celebrated Mad- to Mr. Jewell is a source of much comfort to the gress would bean ass to abolish the corps, especially W. H. WOODRUFF, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The storm struck the up-passenger train on the rigal Boys, ten in number, will sing a selection of J. T. Cox, Alexandria, Virginia. Secretary of State. as Secretary Robeson intends increasing the band to their popular airs. The repertoire of these youths And at all the hotels and news stands in Baltimore.. seventy pieces and mounting it on deaf mules. This Georgia railroad as it was leaving Ruthledge. Trees consists of Madrigals, glees, ballads and operatic accounts for the sudden rise of value in mules of de- across the track. . Dr. Montgomery's house, near scenes, representing the works of the most admired CONTESTS OF INSII>E. fective hearing. Unless the music is much improved Rutledge, was blown down, and his son, four years composers in the higher vein, of vocal music. This PAGE 2.—Social Gossip and "Roberts on House- with the increased number of instruments, there troupe includes the four qualities of voices essential ARMY AND NAVY. will be a corresponding rise in the price of cotton for old, blown away. John Morton and wife and child for the production of full harmonies, soprano, alto,, hold Telegraphing." the ears of the multitude. badly hurt at Covington. tenor and bass being fully represented. It also in- PAGE 3.—letter from "G. S. H." It is a principle of social philosophy that whatever cludes the Elfin quartette, a group of four youths, GENERAL PIIIL SHERIDAN has been reported Baldly Smith. whose interpretation of operatic selections has won PA'GE 6.—Scraps. is pleasant ought to be indulged. We don't know caught and held so often by fair charmers that it is -the highest commendations of the most prominent PAGE 7.—Green-Room Gossip. whether this principle has ever found its way into getting to be rather monotonous. With him " there NEW YORK, May 1.—Mayor Wickham to day nom- musicians in the country. Mile. Morlacchi will be books, nor yet whether it is openly advanced in is matrimony in the air," and Jones adds, of course, inated General. Wm. F. (Baldy). Smith to be police supported by prominent members of Mr. Ford's thoee schools whose province it is to shape the intel- "heirs In the matrimony." This time the fair can- commissioner, and he was confirmed by the board company, and the drama will be mounted with EVENTS, tor is said to be the charming Miss Imogene Rucker, of aldermen. strict attention to scenery and appointments. lect in philosophical courses, but that it lies hidden daughter of General Rucker. '"' carefully away in the human heart, like a bottle of ADDITIONAL NOMINATIONS. BASE BALL.—The base ball fraternity are on the. IT WOULD be a luxury of locomotion to find wine in the recesses of a cellar, to be brought out in THEN follows fast as the heels of fate Lieutenants The mayor also nominated John N. Hay ward for tip-toe of excitement over the expected arrival of Remy and Logan, two favorites in our midst. There commissioner of taxes and assessments, Joseph J. tbe Athletics, who, as will be seen by referring to our yourself seated in one of Mr. Thomas Scott's full play and to profitable use when needed, is so advertising columns, are to play a match game with- is one departing one who .has especially our O'Donohue park commissioner, Henry F. Dimock drawing-room cars, if the recent carelessness of thoroughly certain that it needs no proof. In the sympathy—a sympathy, however, that is tinged the Washington club to-morrow, at 4 o'clock, on the some of his employés did not render it probable rusty volumes of those old fellows, Plato and So- with congratulations. For a long time he had commissioner of docks, "Vincent C. King fire commis- Olympic grounds. Davy Force, the popular short- crates and Tongiorgi and Mill, and the lord knows been engaged to the daughter of a rough, tough sioner, Dr. Edward G. -Janeway commissioner of stop, is with th$ Athletics this year. He has a great that your destination might beat any moment many frlehds in this city, for it was here, in the old. how many others, who wrote books that nobody and bluff old admiral. Rumor of late got in health, and Townsend Cox commissioner of chari- changed from New York to the devil, for a rail- ahead of her former self, and with a flush Olympic club, that Davy first made his mark. There reads, and advanced professions that no one follows, of satisfaction, announces that the two expectant ties and correction. All prominent citizens. They Is no charge for ladies this year to witness the pro- road accident leaves no time for death-bed re- are to be found things that, are called axioms. Now souls, tired of expectation and awaiting upon a will all be confirmed. fessional games, and we hope they will embrace this pentance, and extreme' unction is out of the our principle is an axiom. stern parent's permission, untied the gordlan knot favorable opportunity of witnessing a first-class of suspense by going off clandestinely and being tied Montpelier Fire, game. Another good feature is the reduction in question. We never read anything ourself—we have gotten together in the matrimonial noose, as the shades of BOSTON, May 1.—Another account of the MonIm- the price of admission for boys. The carriage en- over that years ago—but other people like to read, Saturday a week ago were changing twilight into trance is at the northwest corner, and there is plenty The malpractice of a medical man is, when- night; a warning to obdurate guardians, and a good peller fire says some twenty stores and dwellings and we are informed that the perusal of newspapers of room for those. who desire to witness the game ever discovered, appropriately dealt with in example to other patient ones. Of course we don't, were burned. It was doubtless the work of an in- from their conveyances. Again we say, let there be has become quite universal among our best people. mean to insinuate in the remotest possible manner cendiary. The wind was blowing fresh, and the a big turnout. criminal courts, but railroad engineers and con- that this is an absolute, incontrovertible and uncon- THE CAPITAL, for instance, is as eagerly sought flames spread rapidly. Assistance came from Barre ductors seem to have a special indulgence. It is t radie tory fact; we only hope that it is. It does MAY FESTIVAL.—The eighth annual may ball of after by the scions of wealth and aristocracy as a honor to the young blood. very little satisfaction, and no security to pros- and Northfleet. The loss is variously estimated, Professor Valentine will take place next Monday spring suit by an unmarried girl of thirty summers, $100,000 being the lowest figure. Two thirds are in- night at Masonic Temple. The reputation that Pro- pective travelers, to know that the injured in and it has been known to awaken smiles within the "AND now I want to know, you know," breaks in sured. The loss is divided among numerous citizens. fessor V. has received is sufficient to insure a the late accident may recover damages, if they sacred precincts of the COURT itself. Such pleasant Brown's youth just here; "now, I want to know crowded hall. The fancy dances perfom.ed by his recollections cheer; nay,they inebriate, and in think- what all these people that have young offsprings, Supposed Boston Homicide. pupils will reflect great credit upon the professor, do not health and strength. What is wanted is and in a town like ours^you know, wnere people as he has taken great pains in bringing his scholars an ascertained personal responsibility on the ing over them we have discovered something. will marry ami results are almost certain to follow— BOSTON, May 1.—The lifeless body of Rose Sew ell, to their present state of perfection. We have no It is very exft&ustingf to discover anything. One' what will th<&e anxious parental birds do without a white wOman, the dissolute wife of a colored man, doubt that the hall will be filled with the expectant part of the officers of trains. discovery is quite sufficient to overthrow the reason Medical Director Turner? The navy will have to was found this morning on a floor at her lodgings. friends of the pupils. stop marrying, or else the Rotund must put an em- If a few of these gentlemen of the rail were of an ordinary member of society. But the results The body was badly burned, and appearances in- bargo on rash, croup and measles since Doctor Tur- THE following young ladies have been sel fectedb y sent to Albany under the care of Mr. Crocker it are always beneficial. ner has passed away from us I never say much ; dicate that she was killed during the night previous Professor Marini to fill the post of honor at his ap- It being Monday, and as it wa6 raining, and as we it weakens me out to get excited ; but I do feel real in a carousal, by colored men, and the body after- proaching Mav festival, which will take place on the would have a good effect on tfie whole body. To stirred up about it, and it makes me sick, you know, inquire into these accidents is a duty that the had nothing to do, we sat thinking about what gen- to sympathize with the young ones. And one must wards burned to conceal the crime. The negroes 17th instant: Queen of May, Miss Emma Stewart; tility wanted. We are very genteel ourself, and on sympathize with 'em if he wants to cultivate the are under arrest. Maids ol Honor, Misses Lulje Broadhead, Jessie grand jury of this District cannot ignore, and Gaddls, Mattie Johnston and Mary Halstead; God- that account think about it a great deal. This time female affection of a more developed growth. We positively mnst. Nobody expresses positive affec- Base Ball. dess of Liberty, Miss Lizzie Bryan; Crown Bearer,. that body, which has the safety of life, as well as we thought to a purpose, and in the course of our Miss Mary Entwistle. The advertisement giving: tion for a baby except its mother and the average PHILADELPHIA, May 1.— the preservation of morals, in its hands, should thoughts we rau across the discovery. It may have clerk of a fashionable dry-goods shop; but you have full particulars of the coming May ball will be found look into the facts of the late collision on the offered itself to others before, but it is very original to make believe mighty hard to, mi-lghty hard "— Athletic 01 000002 1—4 in another column. as if the adjective is like a telescope, more expres- Philadelphia 20000000 0—2 Baltimore and Potomac road and advise the dis- with us. sive when elongated—" and when they're sick I HARTFORD, CONN., May 1.—The Hartford, profes- THE Comique is doing a first-class business, and Those young army and navy revolvers, whom a wish Turner was back. By George ! I positively trict attorney of the result of its investigation. sionals, played a game at base ball with the Yale always a splendid variety company. benignant nation emphasizes as its protectors, and do!" There never was a time when the devotion to University Club here to-day, and won by a score of an enthusiastic society lionizes as its heroes, are, by B. Y. M.'s sorrow will be increased to something THE great attraction for novelty and fun is to be duty of railroad men went without the reward nine to nothing. a series of peculiar circumstances, wonderful fa- like despair when he learns that Doctor Basil Nor- seen at the Avenue Theater.- ris of the army bids us a similar adieu. The sullen NEW HAYEN, CONN,, May 1.—The Centennials of praise and gratitude, while often a more sub- vorites among the enlightened elite of our city. They apathy and gloom is darkened when we hear that beat the New Havens to-day, 12 to 5. The game was stantial expression has.been made, but the good come to us from those glasses of fashion and molds Lieutenant MacDonald of the marines is to be as- interrupted at the beginning of the third inning by DEAR CAPITAL : Is " Doctor Hood " of the pension should be distinguished from the bad, and no of form, the Military Academy at West Point and signed to New York, and at his own request, because Washington is dull. Such tidings are sad. rain, and declared off, but afterwards resumed office employed by Commissioner Baker, at the Gov- the naval ditto at Annapolis—an ancient city of Asia censure can be severe enough for him who as- The face of nature brightens up, however, with under the New Haven's protest. ernment expense, to go around calling on his patients- sume« the care of the lives of others and yet risks Minor, we understand—all ready for their noble the cheerful information that in requital for our so- during office hours ? I have seen him call profes- callings, like gods from an Olympian dancing-acad- cial losses we have other social gains. For instance, Murder. those lives by the absence of ordinary caution. there is Lieutenant-Commander Francis M. Green, sionally several times next to where I live. If he is emy. They pass through our social season in an lately engaged in surveying the waters of tbe West NORFOLK, VA., May 1.—James Batton of Princess called on at his house and not in, his colored boy uncertain manner, and return equally so. A benev- Indies, who returns to us human, handsome and Anne county, was murdered this morning by two runs to the department for him with his team. Do* olent Government sends the youngest, and less liable to everything pretty, and resumes his duties negro men, who attacked him on the road eight A LETTER from Mr. Nordoff, the correspondent in the Hydrographie Office. Lieutenant E. H. C. you suppose he cenld have the cheek to charge blessed on a brief trip to the West Indies or a so- miles from Norfolk. Batton was asleep in his of the New York Herald, indicate« that the sym- Leutze, son of the celebrated artist, together with " Picture-Frame Baker " for medical services ? Why v journ about the plains until a reasonable moustache Lieutenant E. W. Very, late of the Panama survey- wagon and his little son was driving, The boy es- no; this is one of " Baker's outsides," and so has the- pathy expressed for Louisiana has not been mis- ing expedition, are homeward bound, and their and whiskers have appeared, when it recalls them caped and returned when the negroes had left and "Doctor;" but where does Uncle Sam's outsides placed. The governor appears to have been coming is much looked for by our fair ladies and the found his father dead. No arrests. to assume the duties and responsibility that nature world in general. come in ? This is one of the republican institutions more autocratic than Bismarck; the late legisla- and four years oi art and careful training has fitted Tennessee in a Thunder Storm. I suppose. But so long as he looks like Grant and ture more susceptible to the persuasive influ- them for: To please the ladies, to dance the ger- LIEUTENANT MARSHALL, whose Washington mon- all the time smoking, he is allowed to do as he darn, ences of bribery, corruption and selfishness than man, to look nice, and stylish, and be real good to ument investigations have endeared him to an ap- NASHVILLE, May 1.—There was a heavy storm preciative census of thirty-eight million people, will here this afternoon, blowing down the county bridge pleases. N. T. D. a Republican Congress ; the courts to have been everybody worth any show of goodness. These accompany the Wheeler expedition this summer. over the Tennessee river and also damaged the made up of a schedule of Snel Is tapering off to a fine make the first stages on the road to public useful- -We are not much given to pitying anything, but if ness and military glory; and it is hard to realize we were we would extend that tender quality to the Charleston railroad bridge. Loss to the county, Dr. PIERCE'S Golden Medical Discovery will care point of judicial unfitness, and the whole politi- mule whose fate it is to carry the avoirdupois of the that the bearded veterans whose honored namtfs $40,000. a cough in one-half the time necessary to cure it with cal machinery designed to degrade and impover- young lieutenant, a condolence which might also be any other medicine, and it does it, not by drying it will go down linked in immortal fame with the laie extended to the one selected to support the portly ish the State. This is only another proof which Louisiana. up; but by'removing the cause—subduing the irrita- armed conflict, were once youthful revolvers, as frame and careful investigation of his friend, Dr. NEW ORLEANS, May 1.—The city defaulted on the tion and healing the affected parts. For all cases of time and intelligent inquiry adds to the conclu- these we now chronicle. Yarrow; "Par noblle fratrum." laryngitis, hoarseness, suppression or loss of voice, interest and bonds maturing to-day. bronchitis, severe chronic or lingering coughs, it will sion reached by the first committee, namely, that It has fallen to us, by the grace of D. P., (Divine THE appointment of General MacFeely to the posi- The Louisiana Levee Company also failed to pay be found to surpass any medicine that has ever be- the so-called "banditti" were mora sinned Providence,) and the fitness of our genteel nature— tion of commissary general was one of President the interest on its bonds. fore been offered to the public. It is sold by all for as we hinted above, gentility is the main Grant's surprises, agreeable or disagreeable as the The grand jury reported true bills against flve per- dealers in medicines. against than sinning. case may be. There was a frightful conflict over thing in this department—to paragraph these the place, between the War Department and Cap- sons charged with bribing, members of the legisla- JVIILBURN'S SODA AND VICIIY is the best. tf young, brass-mounted and uniformed favorites of tain Jinks of the Horse Marines, commonly called ture with intent to influence their vote. IT is reported that the grand jury has Mr. Dana Neptune and Mars, mammas and daughters, as well Seuator Logan of Illinois In the midst of it old MacFeely came along, never dreaming of the place, Tbe Black Hills. BROWNING'S BITTERS will cure dyspepsia, indiges- under consideration again. This timethecharge as the universal world; to paragraph these, we say, but being invited to dinner by President Grant, in- tion and constipation. For sale by the.drugglsts. against him is for the publication of libels against in a style that will insure us favor in the eyes of the serted a maggot in tbe Executive brain. We don't OMAHA, May 1.—Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. Dodge ladies and circulation in the camps of the heroes to mean to say by that that MacFeely was a maggot, has been appointed to command the escort to Mr. Important to Travelers. ex-Governor Shepherd and others. but he was an old friend, comrade and schoolmate Janney into the Black Hills. The expedition leaves , When you visit or leave the city of New York, save In view of the repeated efforts to draw this an unlimited extent and for an indefinite period. It of the Administration. He had dined many a day annoyance and expense of carriage hire and stop at the- is our purpose to make note of the navy and army as off a whisky bottle on a log and lost no end of money Fort Laramie on the 15th instant. Grand Union hotel, opposite the Grand Central depot. editor within the jurisdiction of the District It has over 350 elegantly furnished rooms, and is fitted seen in their social, as well as their official existence; at poker with his Excelleney. Which tender reminls- up at an expense of over $900.000. , steam and eences coming up during dinner, suggested to the Storey Libel Suit. courts, and of the last unsuccessful attempt, we and with this in view will be glad to have from offi- ail modern improvements. European plan. The res- President the propriety, or as the War Department CHICAGO, May 1.—The jury in the Storey libel taurants, lunch counter and wine rooms are supplied confess that tbe matter is getting to be monoto- cers in all parts, at home and abfoad, the latest^and thought, the impropriety of making Mac. commis- with the best the market can furnish. The cuisuie is case came into court this morning, having failed to nous. The impression which is taking posses- liveliest items. sary general. He told that good fellow of his dire unsurpassed. Rooms for a single person, $1, $1.50 and intent and Mae. replied, "For God s sake don't!" agree. $2 per day; rich suites for families proportionately low, sion of the "public mind, that Mr. Dana could not so that visitors to the city and travelers can live more THE social world is ruined; it is aggravated. It Grant said he wasn't considering God's taste, but luxuriously for less money at the Grand Union than at The Weather To-day. be convicted in New York, and could be con- would not be exaggeration to state that it has actu- his own. He then dropped the subject. any other first-class hotel in the city. Stages and cars In Tennessee and the Ohio valley, the Lake re- pass the hotel every minute for all parts of the city, victed in Washington, whether guilty or not, ally lifted up its voice and wailed, then, exhausted A few days afterward,. General Belknap, who had novl-ly* G. F. & W. D. GARRISON, Managers. his candidate assigned to duty until an appointment gion and the Middle States, rising barometer, north is erroneous. We feel assured that if by the violent exertion, partly settled itself. Why could be made, rushed in on the President and in? and west winds, colder, cloudy, followed by clearing Mr. Shepherd carried his _ grievances to New has society shrieked ? Wherefore this cry of agony ? formed him that one of the forgotten laws of the CHARLES PUTSCHE, first-class steam scourer and In this month, this exquisite month ©f May and country, made for the inebriated Andrew, prohibited weather. dyer, No. 1717 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Sat- York he would get the same measure of justice an ad interim from holding a place over ten days. that Mr. Dana would get if he should be brought myrtle flowers of blooming eglantines and trailing "Well," said the President. "I have thought of that," isfactionfguar'anteed or no charge. no29-ly (he had'nt, but he said so,) and appointed General arbutus, of birds and butter-cups, flowers and physic, NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Sketching- from Nature. before the supreme court of the District. love, cholera-morbus and poetry, the dismal intelli- MacFeely. The Secretary of War hurried into the open air for wind, and when he got it he swore con- Davis', 719 Market Space. Spring and summer mil- Persons desirous of acquiring this delightful ac- There is one thing, however, it will not do to gence reaches us that the •" Tennessee " is to depart siderably. General MacFèely is a genikl, honest, linerv goods. complishment should communicate with Professor for the Asiatic squadron, and with Tennessee a good fellow, and all but four people are delighted Yates & Mitchell, 817 Market Space. Dry goods. ignore, and that is a universal popular prejudice. Marlnl's May festival and ball. Hillyer before he takes his class into the country. This must be respected where a vital principle hegira of the delightfuls. with his promotion. Mrs. A. G. Gaston. Opening of hats and bonnets, 027 D street. Studio, 725 Fourteenth street. 2t* is not involved. A popular prejudice is rarely First and foremost is the gallant Admiral Rey- DURING the past week the number of visitors to Geo. J. Johnson & Co., 711 Market Space. Dry goods. . without some element of sound sense and jus- nolds—or rather his charming wife—then the gal- the assistant adjutant general has not been as ex- Base ball. CARBOLIC CAMPHOR for moths. Carbolic eamphor lant admiral, who pass away to the Occident and tensive as at an earlier period. Second Lieutenant C. M. Towson & Co., 636 Pennsylvania avenue. Dry goods. for moths. tice. The country is somewho w or other under celestial regions of China, where tbe sky is so blue W P. Hall of the 5th cavalry, Captain E. M. Hayes Wm. S. Holllday. Money to loan. of the same, were in the city, one on personal, the a conviction that the endeavor to bring the edi and the tea is so strong and the cups are so small Downinan & Green, 412 Seventh street. Beal estate FRANK B. WINTER, druggist, corner Tenth and M latter under orders to report to the commander of at auction. streets. tor of the Sun before our courts is in the nature and the girls' feet are so little that we really get the department of Missouri. S. Goldstein & Co., corner Tenth and D streets. mixed up into ambiguous grammar in moralizing Money to loan. of a prosecution as well as a reflection upon the Proposals for the sale of bonds of the city of Wash- FROM F. A. Fill & Co. we have Harpers' Monthly, upon it. Bother China and the girls' feet that it J. BREUNAE of the 17th infantry, en route to Fort ington and the District of Columbia. Scribner, the Atlantic, Frank Leslie's Lady's Book, judiciary of New York. The libels complained Columbns, was in the city last week, as also Lieu- should deprive us of such pleasant people—people Book-binding at 310 Tenth street. Godey's Lady's Book and the Galaxy for May. All of were printed and published there in the first tenant C. Braden of the 7th cavalry. Lieutenant Rockbridge Alum Springs. closing the doors of one of our most hospitable man- New books, Mohun Brothers. the latest foreign and domestic periodicals are to be instanee, and if the juries of that venue cannot Lord of the 2d artillery, Major Jared Smith of the found on Mr. F's counter. sions and shutting out of existence, for lo! these engineer corps, and Major J. E. Yard of the 20th in- Accommodation train between Warrenton, Va., and be trusted to bring in a verdict of guilty, the Washington. many months, the sound of the music and the pul- fantry, are registered at» visitors. General Sherman's book at Robert Beale's. " FOR whom are you concerned ?" asked a judge juries of this cannot be trusted to bring in one of sing rush of the soul-entrancing, heel-propelling, Williams & Kennedy, auction sale, furnishing goods, &c. of a lawyer. " I am concerned for the plaintiff, your brain-distracting german. " Bother China!" echoes LIEUTENANT CHARLES S. HEINTZLEMAN is at bis not guilty. The contest is one which is calcu- residence, 2018 G street, prior to his departure for Wash. B. Williams, auctioneer. Honor but I'm employed by the defendant," was Brown's Young Man, who has been resurrected Thomas Dowling, auctioneer. lated to degrade courts in the eyes of the people. the artillery school at Fortress Monroe. Hall & Hume, gem flour. the reply. 2 THE CAPITAL.—MAY 2, 1875.

For THE CAPITAL. tlon of Georgetown In a buggy. The rural gent,, not make her boarders pay up, nor relieve her of the THE BEOOX-FATH. came to a halt and asked, " Are you the sick gentle- necessity of paying her gas bill He told her one BALTIMORE ADVERTISEMENTS. BALTIMORE ADVERTISEMENTS. I linger by the lovely rill, man?" "I have suffered from a beast of a horse, great result to her would be that she need not pay I hear the dancing, chiming voice but am slightly convalescent now." And then came any private watchman; that she could have her LELAN D'S H OTEL8 Through the wide sunshine singing still the coup, the cruelest blow of all, from this rural house watched for nothing. She instantly crushed IN AMERICA. One endless song, " Rejoice!" production in the buggy. " I met your daughter," his best argument by saying her house was said the old blea'r-eyed son of agriculture; "and she thoroughly and completely watched by her opposite The same lt laughed through Aprils flown. 1 asked me to pick j on up," ' WclI Ib^ d d," ex- neighbors and cost her nothing. From silvery breaks and flowery shelves, claimed our chief. " I cave, I weaken; pick me up, When mingling voices made its tone The directors and officers decided to place a ma- " ' Take me Up tenderly, chine in a room at their cluband meet together some From hearts that sang themselves! Touch me with care;' evening to test it—different ones during the evening Carry me to the Smithsonian Museum or the Agri- to summon a messenger. Accordingly, on the night "Not many years awake the change, agreed upon, one after the other of the members of Whose subtle atmosphere I feel:— cultural Bureau; consider me a curiosity or a mam- the eminent company might have been seen drop- From emptied seasons, far and strange, moth cabbage. In other words, pull me into George- ping into the rather more than comfortable room town and you shall have the great' recompense of poor, tired wretches, who had worked hard all day Their muflled echos steal. and who were still obliged, to labor at night, " busi- reward. I have in my pocketbook two dollars, also ness" demanding such attention—at least that's They are all dead, the lips that shone a draft for. $162. You can have either." The benev- what they tell their wivei. There was Tom Hume, To words from leaping hearts of joy. olent old bucolic fowl turned about; our senior with his ferocious moustache and fine figure; Alex- And dead the faces here were known ander, the great Shepherd, Tempus Fugitt, the gor- loaded in, and they processed into Georgetown. geous Mclntlrely and the rest of this promising com- When I was here a boy. Landing at the cemetery, our chief swore that if pany. As " business " was the order of the evening, they immediately commenced playing "Pedro" Wot many Springs have brought their flowers Barker—had not Barker imprudently married con- trary to the wishes of the directors—had have been you see, my dear Sacharina, "poker" isa sinful, And Heaven filled all the earth with May- immoral game, ana not played by the good and Ob, measure not by vanished honrs there he, the chief, would then and there have in- moral men of this District, but " Pedro " Is a harm- LELAND'S EUTAW HOUSE, • The rose-leaves blown away! vested in a lot. less little game, in which you can bet just as much money for your privilege as in poker, and win your BALTIMORE. J. j p. 'Mrs. Straws. How differently the same story friends' money In a pious manner, and thereby re- HEADQUARTERS ARMY AND NAVY. sounds from differe« lips. tain your position in the christian world. All of the aforesaid company being members of church (mostly $3 and 84 per day. "w. yy. LELAND. SOCIAL GOSSIP. B. Y. M. Naked facts are about as near the truth absent ones though,) of course they played the re- as a dry skeleton is to the living body. spectable game. STURTEVAKT MOUSE, and Twenty-ninth st.. New York. Mrs. Switchem. Say to your chtf not to polce fun They became so interested that they forgot the The Kit-Cats on a Drive—Soldiers' Home, 5 p. m. ostensible object of the meeting, until the Shepherd LEWIS & GEO. B. LELAND. at Bancroft's History on horseback after this. Mrs. Switcheiii. Here comes History on Horse- of the flock, who had bid heavily for the privilege of back B. Y. M. You may bet your Ufe he won't, or at pitching his trump, and who had been hanging on to DELEVAJi HOUSE:. Albany, N. Y. anybody else. the "ragged edge " trying to save his Pedro, saw in CIIAS. E. LALAND & CO. Mr<. Straws. What a queer, white-haired, sharp- Mrs. Straws. I heard a good story concerning our his neighbor's hand the king and queen. Knowing nosed and spectacled old party it is. his little " five spot ' was gone, he was equal to the IiELANO HOUSE, Springfield, 111, friend Mrs. , whom you know is on the briny emergency of the occasion, and suddenly remem- B. Y. M. There Is, I fear, several volumes in the HORACE S. LELAND & CO. deep. bered, and quietly turned the crank for a " wife in vigorous Old gentleman yet. He shows his shrewd- search of a husband " messenger, and in two sec- Mrs. Switchem. Do tell us—she was so free in her ness in selecting a black instead of a gray charger. onds a fleet-footed youth came rushing in and sum- OCEAN HOTEL, Ung Branch. la ughs on others wo epjoy anything on her. Mrs. Straws, Why so ? moned the Shepherd to his wife, and he like a dutiful (LELAND'S.) Open from June to Oct. Mrs. Straws. The story runs that a dealer in husband left instantly, thereby saving his Pedro, B. Y. M. He would be called Death on the Pale and the efficacy of the cranky instrument was fully CLARENDON HOTEL, Saratoga. Horse. ar tides of vertu here had in his establishment an ex- and thoroughly tested. There was some amazement qu isite statuette in Parian marble of the Venus of in the minds of the others, particularly the one who Open from June to October. Mrs. Swltchem. For my part I admire the energy CHAS. E. LELAND. Mllo. Our friend heard of it and gave it an inspec- held the two winning cards, but as the successful displayed in so venerable a gentlemen as this horse- working of their machine was what they desired, tion oneday. After gazing at it admiringly for some PALACE HOTEL, San Francisco. back riding. they subsided gracefully. time she said: B. Y. M. Do you know how It came about ? Notwithstanding the great importance and conve- WARREN LELAND, Proprietor. " Did you select that, Mr. Delf ?" nience of this household telegraph, I can see how it ' Mrs. Swltchem. No. The above Hotels, ketft by the LELANDS, have a " Yes 'em,'' he responded. may be the means of causing dissension in hitherto world widereputatlon as the BEST HOTELS IN AMEBICA. B. Y. M. While representing our great and glorl-l peaceful families. Now there Is Mrs. Jones, whose "Why you must be a good judge of a figure. But apll-tfl Different languages snolcen. ous republic in Europe he became infatuated with husband belongs to a " society," and consequently did yon ever see mine ?" she Is calm and trustful when obliged to spend the female pen:drlver of world-wide fame, who was pas- evening alone, Jones being out, because she knows CENTRAL HOTEL, Mr. Delf responded, blushing, that he had not. sionately fond of horseback riding. The minister rel whereheis; " he'« at the lodge." I tremble when I STATUARY. " Mine,'.' she continued, " is allowed to be the Holliday street, Opposite fKew City Mall, solved himself into cavalry, mounted and rode after think of the consequences should she have a "tele- fln est figure in Washington." graph" placed in her house, and someflne night, an the fair lady, and after a time caught up and rode hour or two after Jones has gone to the lodge to " in EVERY VARIETY. OF BALTIMORE, I»». with her. She was flattered by such evidences of "Shouldn't doubt, mum," responded Mr. Delf stall some officers," she gets lonesome and telegraph! devotion from a full minister and a famous author, shifting uneasily from one foot to the ottyer. for him to come home, and a fleet-footed little imp GrA-S CHANDELIERS. " I should like to show you my figure," she said, comes in to say that he is not there, the lodge had Tills new hotel having just been finished, Is now open and so encouraged the aged diplomats, although even no meeting that night. The only consolation I can SPECIAL DISCOUNTS TO BUILDERS AND LARGE for the Reception of Guests, the slow-moving humor of the Germans made jokes earnestly. Delf blushed all over. " Come up to my think of when contemplating the result is, that if ORDERS. The hotel is first class In all Its appointments, the Rooms large and well ventilated, the Furniture and Car- on the exhibition. He rode then in the sunny light house some time. Better come In the morning,when Jones should need, any time before morning, the services of any one to put him together, four turns ALL FIXTURES PUT UP FREE OF pets new and of beautiful designs; in fact, the Central of her approval; he rides now in memory of his ten it won't be likely for any one to Interrupt us." CHARGE IN WASHINGTON. will be found second to no hotel In the city. Guests will of the crank will bring the family doctor Instantly. be furnished accommodations either on the American Poor Delf, he fairly sunk under a table, and was plan derness. If you could only read the little book I have spoken C. IT. DAVIDSON A- CO., 8r ?5rr0(Ee?n - BOARD PER DAY, AMERICAN Jt liAJV) . m., intending to be back by five, as ever, to " say something " about this company; so, as the train would then arrive fetching the absent hus- the best means of serving it, I am going to tell you- BHODHEAD A CO., HAVANA CIGARS, band. all about it. This, like every other company, is got- ten up solely for the benefit of mankind, and the offi- ap25-7tS 1205 F St., bet. 12tli and 13th. GRAND SPRING OPENING. Selected by our resident Agent in Havana and received Mrs. Swltchem. A rather severe undertaking. cers and directors are simply martyrs and philan- weekly per steamer. B. Y. M. As it proved. Now a gentleman stout of thropists, willing to sacrifice themselves for their 719 719 719 719 719 New Styles Dress Silks> body and short of legs may appear, well in the sad- Black and White Broken Plaid Loulsine SILK, fash- fellow-beings, provided said beings come down heavy ionable for overdresses and combination with Black Fine Teas and Choice Groceries. dle, but he does not feel well In the saddle. Louis enough to make the sacrifice pay. Silk. Napoleon imposed on all Europe by appearing gen STOCK OF FANCY AND MILLINERY GOODS. Neat Check and Stripe SUMMER SILKS. PICKLES, SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, AND FULL AS- The company has gotten up a descriptive little erally on horseback. He sat-tall, but he did not sit New French Gray SILKS for Costumes. SORTMENT OF TABLE LUXURIES. book, and until I read that I never really realized secure. And our senior found to his cost, on a high MBROIDERIES, LACES, SUN UMBRELLAS, &C., how much literary talent the» might be blushing, for trotting horse, that he had more of a contract than E LYONS BUCK SILKS. the celebrated unseen and unheard of, in this unhappy city. If sev- full and complete, and selling at lowest market "We have now open our Spring importation of Bon- "GRAND VIN D' ANGLETERRB CHAMPAGNE, and •he bargained for. At the end of nine miles a sharp prices, at rl r f he eral claims I have before Congress "go through" DAVIS'. net's, Ponson's, Bellou's ana Gulnet's 6v8 ,™ ,o£ J celebrated " CLUB HOUSE » PURE ,pain under the short ribs, that almost took his breath, 719 Market Space, corner Eighth street. BLACK GROS GRAINS AND TAFFETAS. RYE WHISKY. mh7-4m8 and I become suddenly rich, I should like to start a Also, the celebrated " hand-spun " admonished him that his department of the commis- ne wspaper and put the author of those twenty pages OR BEST GOODS AT sary of subsistence, no inconsiderable affair with F LOWEST PRICES, go to SATIN FINISH BLACK SILKS. on It as the "funny man "of the establishment, in him, was giving way under the severe test of ever- DAVIS', Warranted to wear well and not change color. which case theVanitay iiiswsMan, "Beaury," D.P., .719 Market Space, corner Eighth street. lasting jolt. So, reining in, he gasped, "My chris- Buying our SILKS direct from manufacturers In OF OUR DOUBLE STORE, all of whom think they have a funny bone, would have Lyons, we are enabled to offer them to our patrons at tian friend, this is very exciting, but it is not pleas- /TROVER & BAKER'S CELEBRATED ELASTIC Nos. 30, 32, 34 and 36 N. Eutaw St., Baltimore. to look to their laurels. The object of the company Vjr AND ID the lowest prices. ant. I would wish to show you General Meigs' „„T^-S IMPROVED LOCKSTITCH SEWING MA- IMMENSE DISPLAY OF is to place a force of uniformed, unformed and unani- CHINES always on hand at • Our standard BLACK GROS GRAIN SILKS at $1.25, great achievement, but I cannot sacrifice my life in $1.50, $1.75 and $2. mous messengers at the instant service of each sub- DAVIS', Black Grenadines of our own Importation. that noble pursuit." "Why, what's the matter?" ap25-3t8 719 Market Space, corner Eighth street. Plaid, Plain and Resllle Grenadines. Silks and Dress Goods. scriber's wife, and to enable them to summon in- Lavallerre Nets for Overskirts and Basques, In White, V GOCDS AND she asked, coming to a halt. "I have a pain," he GSEKA S ^BROIDERIES, stan taneously from the different clubs, lodges or Ecru, Drab and Black, with Laces to match. responded. "Have you?" she said. " Well, I'll eon- Young Men's Christian Association, as the case may " MORNING GOODS, fess to you I have six pains, forty aches and sixty- NEW SPRING GOODS! N. GUTMAN. be, or, as the masculine has mentioned to his other 64 Lexington street, near Charles, Baltimore, Md. RIBBONS, LACE SHAWLS¿SA?»™™' two sore places; but what are pains, aches and sore half his destination for the evening, and said to her aprl8-3mos3. . PARISIAN NOVELTIES, places to Cabin John's Bridge?" "What,indeed, PARASOLS AND KID GLOVES. with tears in his eyes, when she foolishly suggested HOOE, BRO. & CO., -when they are evenly distributed, but mine is con- Enlargement of all the departments. All Goods at he stay home and rock the baby, "When duty calls MISCELLANEOUS. popular prices. Extra Inducements to Country Mer- centrated on a vital part. I thought my pain was in I must obey." chants. A call is solicited. my heart—I find that It is in my stomach." ''Iam The desire of this company is to place a machine so sorry for you—a pain and ne opodeldoc," she re- Have just received a full line of spring goods of the JOEL GUTS IAÜ & CO. sponded, sadly. "Well, Til tell you what we will in every subscriber's house, by which means in five latest importation and of the most choice styles, which mar28-3mos3 minutes (according to the twenty pages of intellect I thev are offering at a very low price, viz.: do," she continued. "You remain here, and I'll Camel Hair Cloths, plain and plaid, very thin for gallop on and see the bridge—by the time I return have just read) somebody can be summoned. I know sprlngand summer wear; Lupins, all wool, De Bage's, plain and plaid; Black Silk and Wool Grenadines, STOVE you will be rested," and away she flew. lots of people I would like to summon, and if turn- plain, plaid and striped, new styles; Lupin's Black CANEIELD, BRO. & CO., Mrs. Straws. And did it rest him ? ing a crank will do it I would be willing to turn away Cashmeres, all grades; English Black Alpacas and Mohairs, very cheap; a full line of Bonnet's, Bellou's, Coruer Baltimore and Charles Streets, B. Y. M. Not much. The horse he rode was a op said crank for half an hour. One of the beauties Trupert's and Gulnet's Black Silks; new style spring 717 Seventh street northwest. handsome, spirited charger, and not liking being of this machine is that, like homeopathic medicine, Silks. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. Those in want of new spring goods will do Well by left, he reared, plunged, lashed out, and at last s honld the signal be wrongly given or the whole calling and examining the'.r stock. mar21-3mos2 • WATCHES, settled in a short dance that was more agonizing thing out of order, it makes no difference. " Fleet" THE CHEAPEST^ IN THE CITY. DIAMONDS, than any gait before. At last she came flying back. footed messengers," nice little boys, who don't play JEWELRY, "Hopeyou're better," shecried. " Nowcomeon—we marbles or mumble-peg, or who don't stop to say bad Stoves, Ranges, SILVER WARE. TO THE LADIES. SILVER-PLATED WARE, have just fifty minutes left." "My lovely friend, I word's to their little play&ates, rush at once in obedi. ence to the call of that crank. Latrobes, Furnaces, Triple Sllver-PIated lee Pitctiirs, Forks and Spoons, am almost as anxious to meet your husband as I Winter Tea Sets, Castors, Baskets, "Was to see Cabin John's Bridge," he replied between When I think of the great good this little machine MA.2STTELS, jolts. " I- shall die of chagrin at not grasping his is capable of doing I am convinced why one will I respectfully call tho attention of the Ladles Ài CLOCKS, BRONZES. FANCY GOODS, manly hand as he emerges from the cars. But if ha ve one placed in their house instantly, and a vi- TINWARE AND'A GENERAL LINE Washington to the BEAUTIFUL SPRING FASHIONS, D , , „ LARGE MUSIC BOXES. you persist, don't ride to the depot—go to an under- sion arises before me of the entire city of Washing- Sets for Communion Service, Badges and Medals for OF HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS. taker's—! prefer Harvey's, he's so genteel—and ton turning a crank and fleet-footed messengers and I keep constantly on hand the latest styles. Iam Schools and Colleges. Orders have prompt attention. order a casket for a party that did weigh, before rushing around in a breathless state of obedience. prepared to make dresses of every description upon AMERICAN WATCHES A SPECIALTY. REPAIRS FOR ALL STOVES CON- febl4-3mos5 starting on this Infernal ride, 172 pounds." "What There are some narrow-minded people, to be sure, short notice, and will guarantee entire satisfaction. STANTLY ON HAND. shall we do?" she asked anxiously. "DoI why if who are always opposed to Innovations or improve- Prices moderate, wishing to receive a portion of the you prefer seeing your husband to killing me, just ments, as, for instance, the restaurant keeper who public patronage.- Respectfully, G. W. TAYLOR & CO., put whip to old rockers and seek domestic happiness was'asked to become a subscriber and had partially MRS. C. V. B. BOWMAN, A CMilete Store for $10,50, IMPORTERS AND -DEALERS IN on a canter. Leave me here, I'll g0 to speculating promised, when, on looking over the list of pur- poses for which the messengers may be called, as 706 K street northwest, over W. W. Burdette's store. CALL AND SEE FOR YOUR- Upholstery Goods, Tambour and *N RAFLL AETATA '' " Anrl NNN > - . — Nottingham Lacc Curtains. in real estate." "And you won't be offended? shown in the " prospectus," he saw," forlunch to be aprll<4mos3 SELVES. "Not such a fool; but wait a minute till I get off Window-shades and Fixtures, sent," that settled it with him. He said he had no ALSO, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF this brute. Now go." And away she flew. objection to sending the lunch, bnt he had had that MISS E. A. McCORMICK, NO. 11 NORTH CHARLES STREET, Mrs. Straws. Well, that was cool. I'd have ridden "lunch crank " turned on him, and had to go to law Garden Vases, Settees, Refrigera- (MARBL'E BUILDING,) BALTIMORE. •in with her at the risk of my life. to find out who turned it. tors, Water Coolers, Water ap4-8mo8 B. Y. M. You differ from our senior. He is a cyn- Old Statistics was very disagreeable to a party who ical philosopher, and has lived long enough to find Cooler Stands and Pack- General Notice—A Valuable Discovery. called and asked her to become a subscriber. She 905 Pennsylvania Avenue, but few things worth living for—but life is one of the ard's Patent Ice Cream DR. C. W. BENSON, a Practising Physician, at 10« asked him if by turning the crank any number of North Eutaw street, Baltimore, Maryland, [who has few. He saw his brilliant friend canter away, and Freezers. paid much attentiou to nervous diseases.) has discov- times a dilatory boarder could be made to settle. walking a short distance he came to a fountain, Is daily receiving all the newest and most choice mar28-3m3 ered that extract of celery and chamomile combined, He was obUged to confess he did not think that any in a certain proportion, invariably cures headache, where he sat down, while two sons of Africa, aged things in either bilious, dyspeptic, nervous or sick' headache, amount of labor on the crank would accomplish OR RENT—AT REDUCED PRICES. neuralgia and nervousness. This is a triumph In med- four and six, came out from a cabin in an abstract such a result. She then went on to say that among F ical chemistry, and sufferers all oyer the country are condition, fearlessly, under an amended constitu- ordering bv mail. He prepares it In pills at so cents per the list of things the company agreed to perform was box. The Doctor is largely known and highly respected tion, presenting themselves to the cool air of spring MILLINERY FOR THE SPRING, the item "to pay gas bills," and asked him if the FINE OFFICE ROOMS IN "VERNON BOW," COR- in Baltimore.—Episcopal Methodist. with nothing on but their civil rights. Our senior NER TENTH AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. apl8-lroo» company furnished the money, to which he re- sadly contemplated the hazy landscape, enlightened, Also several Offices, and a Neat Hall in building cor- sponded with a prompt and emphatic negative. ner Eighth street and Market space. or rather darkened, by young Africa in the abstract, To which she^would call the attention of COKE. Whereupon she asked him what was the use of her GEO. B. COBURN, -until an old bucolic individual came from the direo- becoming a subscriber and turning a crank if it did THE LADIES OF WASHINGTON. Room No. 4, Vernon Row, Orders left at the Gas-light Office, No.413 Tenth street, ap4-lmo8 at 711 First street, or at uo Bridge street, Georgetown, Between 12 and 1 each Day. will be promptly fllled,; 3 THE CAPITAL.—MAY 2, 1875.

INSUBANOE. BUSINESS OAEDS. BUSINESS OAEDS. LETTES FROM " G. S. H." weather, crisp air, bright and unclouded sky, united to the intense interest of people generally, produced NEW YOKK, April 28, .1876. an enormous crowd of lookers on, so that several Insure in the Old and Reliable New York Avenue, W. S. ROOSE, streets leading to the Cathedral were guarded by son Spring mnct. be here, for April is dying. Ergo, policemen, and no one was permitted to pass with- CIGARS AND TOBACCO, April is spring—though considering there yet ex- out a ticket. The demand for tickets was so great Firemen's Insurance Company ists in shady courtyards small patohes of snow, NO. 1333 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, that twenty thousand applicants were refused after W. MOORE, perdu in those rather stiff rings of hyacinths and (Near Thirteenth street.) as many invitations had been issued as could be ac- OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN. crocuses at -which we fondly gaze, while trying to feel commodated in the building. Not being present, I IMCeveil wnt Xnllur, Wholesale Dealer In Imported and Manufacturer of the rural, the crisp wind breathes more of a February CAPITAL, «300,000. SURPLUS, $100,000. oan only reiterate the words of a friend who was Cactus, La Manola, La Roose and Stockton Cigars temperature. Agent for the Ambrosia Fine Cut. there: That it would be simply impossible to convey Office: No. 1, over Bank of Washington. Makes a specialty of cutting and trimming gents gar- The trade supplied direct from the factory at the very " The city maiden smiled that day an idea of the sublime grandeur of the music, the ments to be made at home. A little Industry will enable lowest New York and Baltimore prices. In all her loveliness: • CHARTERED BY CONGRESS 181V. persons to wear the finest goods manufactured, that Orders left at the following hotels will be promptly gorgeousness of the scene, the grouping of the aco- will look well for years, for less than common ready- attended to, where persons oan also get their Cigars at ' I must put my furs and things away DiBECTORS : James Adams, T. Edw. Clark, Andrew And think of a new spring dress; lytes around the altar, the magnificent robes of the made shoddy goods cost. The profits made on ready- a slight advance over the wholesale price: Wlllard's, Roth-well, A. A. Wilson, W. J. Wilson, Thos. Parker, made clothing is enormous; the business done in ten of Metropolitan and Imperial Hotels, B.French Queen, St. A new chapeau, a flower fine. prelates, the lights and flowers, and the throne of Jos. Redfern, E. G. Davis, T.B. Cross, W. E. Howard, these large establishments, with genuine goods, at fair James; N. J. lllllmanySt. Cloud; Woodbury & Co.. St, Fresh gloves and ribbons gay.* Washington; Esau Pickerell, Ed. Shoemaker, George prices, would not pay the expense of one. George; Jordan & Gordon, Owen House. mar21-3mo5 O, winter wild! O, maiden mild! the Cardinal, consisting of a canopy of deep crimson W. Cropley, Georgetown. So runs the world away." velvet. The prevailing colors were red and gold; the REMEMBER PROPERTY INSURED AT THE LOWEST RATES. Havering cosily over a register, I give a shivering tabernacle was white and gold; behind the crucifix J. F. ELLIS & CO., That dress ever proclaims the man, and there is nothing gasp at a " new spring dress," and I cling lovingly were masses and pyramids of flowers of every color. JAMES ADAMS, President. so LB A.axirrs FOB THE C. W. HOWARD, Becretary. mar!8-3ms that has kept men down in the world and out of re- to my "furs and things," and I am sure "Meister The Cardinal, assisted to his throne by the vicar spectable society as those ready-made rags. Even new they look on a man as if he had borrowed them for an CELEBRATED CHICKERING Karl" must have chanted his pretty madrigal some- general and the chancellor of his diocese, followed R. W. TYLER, occasion. . . . * AND time in June among the roses. A charming little by the master of ceremonies, Rev. J. Kearney of the We have made arrangements for receiving ne ¡vgoods, and take pleasure in showing and giving their true ode was perpetrated the other day, dedicated to Cathedral; the members of papal legation, Count (Successor to Burns & Tyler,) market value whether we sell or not, our object being FAMOUS WEBER PIANOS, "Diphtherial spring." It is quite too long to find Marefoschi in the full uniform of the noble guard of to cut the lines where broad cloth has so long divided AMD THE • GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT, society, by giving a genuine article in such a way that place here, but you can fancy its drift Is written by the pope, and Mgur. Ubaldl of the Holy See and it costs less than a fictitious one. In artistic skill and Smith American Organ. some wretched dyspeptic under an attack of neu-Mgur. Roncetti. The choir was a band of twenty- OFFICE, 628 F STREET, NEAR SEVENTH, N. W., elegant style of cutting we acknowledge no superior. nov28-ly2 ralgia and influenza. four instruments and one hundred voices. WASHINGTON, D. C. Piano* and Organs Carefully Tuned and Repaiiired ' There's no end to the calamities brought about by Mrs. De Oniedo, the heroine of the celebrated dia- Represents the following companies: FIRE. by Skillful Workmen. Satisfaction Guaranteed. freakish, spring and her wearying moods. Women mond wedding, has been a widow for four or five IMPERIAL of London, (organized in 1803,) assets- feel suicidal—and why not? What feminine mind is years, and will be married this spring to her lawyer, gold, $11,500,000. R. C. LEWIS, strong enough to contemplate an exquisite bonnet AMERICAN, Philadelphia, (organized 1810,) assets, 937 Penn. Avenue, near Tenth St. and will make her first visit to her native city since 41.100,000. 930 SEVENTH STREET BETWEEN I AND K. which has been resting in its box for a month, and she left it for C uba one lovely October day, 1859. From AMAZON. Cincinnati, assets, $1,050,280. ESTABLISHED 1844. all of the other charming accessories of a spring a photograph I recently received from Havana, it is FARMER'S, of York, Pa., $900,000. LIFE. ' Has now in stock and daily receiving new supplies, o toilet in corresponding fresh condition? Then the evident that the fair and radiant blonde has lost MUTUAL BENEFIT of New Jersey, assets, $30,000,000. large assortment of soft and stiff Union League Club House was burned the other, none of her beauty or attractions. Claims on account of Lapsed Life Insurance Policies A.. J. JO YOE, night. You ask what has the weather to do with adjusted. : . . With grief I witnessed and chronicle the last of Special attention given to the care of property be- FELT CARRIAGE MANUFACTURER, that calamity. Only this, that the hurricane of the magnificent spectacular play of Henry V. It longing to non-residents or persons leaving the city. Jeit-ly For Gentlemen, Boys and Children. Also, wind, hall and snow of Saturday night snapped and had to be withdrawn in the height of its prosperity made useless the telegraph wires of the fire-alarm and popularity in consequence of the engagement of 412, 414 and 416 fourteenth street. telegraph and thereby prevented the arrival of the MisB Neilson. The la st two nights there were three D. F. HAMLINK & CO., Gentlemen's FnrnisMi Goods,- Repairing in all its brandies. All Carriages left for firemen in time to save the building from the dam- thousand people collected in Booth's elegant theater. repairs, storage or commission are insured. age it sustained in its walls, furniture, books and It is well known now that Kignotd, the all-conquer- TRUNKS, UMBRELLAS & BAGS. pictures. The people make, through the press, a de- ing, the handsomest man of the. day, the marvel- GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE IN- Agent for Brewster & Co., (Broome street,) Fifth mand for the destruction of telegraph poles, under ' MOTTOi—THE FINEST GOODS AT THE LOWEST ously-bewitching blonde, is married. I kept that avenne, New York. novlB-tfB any circumstances regarded as unsightly incum- secret faithfully for five weeks. Torture could not POSSIBLE PRICES. nov29-omos3 brances, and insist upon the substitution of insulated SURANCE AGENTS. have drawn it from me. I smiled secretly at the WALTER KEIT. CHAS. U. GEBEN GRYMES & NELSON, wires laid beneath the ground. scores of lovely victims recklessly throwing them- During the last ten days New York has been in a N». 515 Seventh St., Washington, ». C. selves at the feet of this handsome Juggernaut, in- KER Sc GREEN, Furniture Repaired, whirl of dissipation brought about by many wed- undated, him with letters and bouquets, making dings of " high degree," and those who " went for to the fortune of his photographers, and now somebody Commercial Union Assurance Company, VARNISHING AND UPHOLSTERING see.'' Among these fair brides none were fairer than of London, England; Capital, In Gold, HATTERS AND FURRIERS, FADED OR SOILED IIAIIt-CLOTH CLEANED, has told the secret. He returns here after a little CARPETS CLEANED AND RELAID, the daughter of Mr. Murray Smith, who married a rest to play Macbeth with Clara Morris at Booth's. 812.500.000 FURNITURE PACKED, grandson of Commodore Y-anderbtlt. There were 1419 Above CURTAINS HUNG. Miss Neilson has a short engagement at Booth's, in Orders hy postal card promptly attended to. eight ushers on duty at Calvary church, attending to Scottish Commercial Insurance Co., of Glas- Wlllard's Halliday's version of Kenilworth, called Amy Rob- Pennsylvan ia No. 819 S3 Street Northwest. dec-202 the invited guests and keeping tranquil the excite- sart. I regret to see that the reports of Miss Nell- gow, Scotland ; Capital, «4,000,000. ment of those uninvited struggling tor places with son's ill health cannot be exaggerated; she looks tbin Avenue, Hotel. The house Was CHRISTIAN XANDER. the usual vim and tenacity of purpose character- and certainly needs perfecr t repose crowded I was amiised to see the difference in the Atlani'c Insurance Company of Brooklyn, istic of the New . York woman. At last the ushers last two audiences I witnessed. During the Rlgnold .«ew York. Assets «450,000. Broadway Spring Style Dress Hats—Prices $5 to $3. led the way :or eight bridesmaids, in pairs. There nights women predominated greatly, while the first Spring Styles of Soft and Stiff Felt Hats for Gentle- Purest quality of Domestic and California Wines for 'were no groomsmen. Each bridesmaid,^althoughin night of Miss Neilson the majority were men. The Northwestern National of Milwaukee, Wis- demand for camp chairs was so great that Manager men, Youths and Boys. pure white, was dressed in a different fabric from consin. Assets, «900,000. Tooker's placid tranquility for once was disturbed. English Silk Umbrellas. Ladles' Sun Umbrellas. medicinal purposes and the holidays. the other. The bride's dress was superb corded silk People regret that Mr. Rignold could not have been Black River Insurance Company of Water- Great variety of canca.. octl8-ly with long court train. The corsage was cut low and the Earl of Leicester to this fair, beautiful Amy; he has a princely, right-royal presence, combined with town, New York. Assets, «450,000. massed with heavy point lace of exceeding richness, extreme personal beauty, a fine voice and combines NO. 911 SEVENTH STREET S. and trailing orange flowers. The whole mistily withal the elements of a great actor. Besides Mac- First-Class Solicitors Wanted. jun7-tf Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Spies, novl5-lyl gleaming from a long veil of snowy tulle depending beth, he will play Ludovico in Evadne, with Miss Morris, early in May. from a wreath of orange blossoms. All of the Van- To-morrow every theater and minstrel hall gives a 'AGE GIVES STABILITY." LefflngweH's Gas-saying; Governor, derbilt family were present, the Astors, the Pells, matinee performance for the benefit of the late Dan Chamois Siins, Brushes, &c the Depews, Jaffrays, Wards, Bemsens and hun- Bryant's family, making twelva places of amuse- Adopted by United States Government. , dreds of others on whom fortune smiles. After thel meit open for this purpose. G s. II. I make this proposition to every gas consumer: I will N. Y. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. put the machine on your meter and test it, and if satis- wedding a grand reception followed and one of Del- ESTABLISHED 1845. LUMBEE. PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. fied It is your interest to buy it, you can pay for It; if monico's collations. CASH ASSETS... «37,000,000 not, the test will cost you nothing. Gas bill reduced Five or six other marriages took place in one day. ANNUAL INCOME. 10,000,000 from-twenty to forty per cent. All were full dress affairs, with music and dancing, ¡®- DEPOT FOR ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMER- J. M. BUTLER, Agent, decS7-S 1426 PENN. AVE. and the avenues were gay with elegantly dressed INS. CO. STATE OF ICAN WINDOW GLASS. people, pyramids of sweet, huge floral offerings, and ESTABLISHED 1794. HOMEOPATHIC noisy with endless din of carriages. Miss Nellie CASH ASSETS.. $550,000 Brooke is to be married next week to a millionaire LOSSES l'AIl>.. 12,000,000 WM. E. SPALDING & SON, of another city. This happy little madchen took it PHARMACY, into her wise little head to write to a far-off uncle about her coming prospects, and he, like a good fairy NEW ORLEANS INSURANCE CO. No. 1224 Pennsylvania Avenue. ESTABLISHED 1805. . dec20 godfather, sent her straightway a check for six thou- E. J. M'PHERSOK & CO,,. sand dollars to help her out with her tronBseau. CASH ASSETS £33222 LOSSES PAID IN N. O. ALONE 6.000,000 The long-talked of tnirriaite of Miss Murphy and JAMES TAYLOR, No. »14 F Street N. W. • Mr. De Eivas will take place this evening at St. CHAS. E. BISHOP 8? CO., AGENTS, febi-lya Stephen's church. From the great wealth of the ex- 523 Seventh street, opposite Post Office, INDEPENDENT DETECTIVE AND collector and his intimacy with the President's fam- novl5-ly3 Washington, P. O. GENERAL COLLECTION AGENT, I ily, this is supposed to be the most brilliant affair of BUSINESS OAEDS. Manufacturer of and Dealer in this season. NO. T08 E STREET, N. W., WASHINGTON, D. C. At a wedding dejeuner the other day, the rooms LUMBER! Evidence In Divorce Cases a specially, All matter* STOVES AND TINWAI E, were brilliant with gas and others with wax LEWIS W. WRIGHT, intrusted to me strictly confidential. apl8-4t8 lights, and the air heavy with perfume exhaling and 2121 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. from myriads of flowers. A table glittering with H. A, BAU, ROOFING AND SPOUTING A SPECIALTY. gold and silver and crystal was covered with fruits 1> IC «r C3 H W , no20-6m5 and wine only. Peaches, oranges, nectarines, ripe No. 2208 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between Twenty-second and Twenty-third Streets. flgs, pines, mellow pears, caused a murmur of sur- THOMPSON & MICHAELS, prise from even the well-bred set, who thought per- Manufacturer and Dealer in Corner Seventh and E street*, (Island.) CftrjjoiiterH and Builders, haps that their host was doing what King Alcinous PLAIN AND FANCY CANDY. CAKES, &C. may have done to Ulysses and the storm-beaten LUMBER ICE CREAM constantly on hand. Parties and weddings supplied at the shortest notice. Corner Fourteenth and E Sta. N. W. Greeksit seemed patriarchal, it smacked of «he Dispenser only of Fine Chemicals, Pure Drugs and TERMS CASH. nov29-ly golden age and the old mythological times ; a cus- Standard Pharmaceutical Preparations. Dealer in all tom thai does not wither and will never grow un- kinds of Cod Liver Oils, Cough Remedies, Face, Teeth Hlltl EG oo • Hql I n>X' fashionable. But this fruit—a peach, so amber, so J. H. HARRINGTON, nov22-ly3 , and Hair Preparations, Sponges, Chamois Skins,Family rosy, so downy and mellow it should have been Dealer In all klndx of Boots and Slioes, eaten in Ispahan, when.languid from a bath, over a Dyes, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Soaps and Perfumery. GEORGE W. BAUER poem of Hafiz, near the sprinkling spray of a foun- 416 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST. tain—w ben opened by the fair lady who received it AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. WRIGHT'S COUGH SYRUP Is an infallible remedy. You can buy goods of me on as good terms as any there was revealed a dazzling ring of emeralds place In town. YQU can buy goods of me for Cash as Has just refitted and furnished his WRIGHT'S CONDITION POWDERS for horses are cheap as at any place in this country. Acting upon the Golden pines discloseda lace handkerchief, a brace* ] above statements, yon can reduce your Shoe bill one let coiled on pink wool, or a jeweled pendant; a the best. half the coming year. dece-lyS BOWLING ALLEY AND SALOON, plump fig dissolved upon being pressed into a tiny WRIGHT'S RHEUMATIC LINIMENT never fails. No. 1110 D street, fronting Pennsylvania avenue be- vinaigrette; a mellow pear contained a dainty tween llth and 12th streets, where healthful exercise and golden trinket; a pair of crimson cherries held pearl WRIGHT'S COLD CREAM AND GLYCERINE Is an GEORGE A. SEAL, amusement and choicest liquors can be had. nov22-lvl ear-rings; golden pippins held little jabot> of finest excellent article for rough skin and chapped hands. Plumbing, Gas and Steam Fitting lace, and so on until the repertoire was exhausted. J. P. BARKER, nov20-6mos3 AND This is but one specimen of the extravagance of the MANUFACTURER OF AND WHOLESALE AND BETAIL times. Taste and skill are alike exhausted in devis- Bronzing of all Shades, DEALEIL IN 1 ing some new luxury, some dish worthy of in epi- C. R. DUFOTTR & CO., No. 707 Thirteenth street, between 6 and curus, some superb costume, work of art, anything II streets northwest. Cigars, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, BUILDING LUMBER, nov2»-iy3 to prove how lavish is fortune. Enormous sums are Smokers' Articles, &o.r spent in the matter of flowers alone. Personal in- 1409 Penn'a. avenue, Washington, ». C- New »rag Store No. 1814 141 h Street N. W. dulgence grows upon us. We are steeped ill vanity, A. S. TAYLOR, . dedJ-ly'3 love of pomp and show and indolence, and our mar- Sellable Drags, Chemicals and Patent Medicines. riages are mostly marriages of aggrandizement. The Physicians' prescriptions accurately compounded. WM. W. WONN, Specialties: Squlbbs' Ergot and the English solid ex- Justice of the Peace. sweet despotism of • love is crushed out, crowded tracts: Pancv and toilet articles. nov29-lyl down by prudence. DEEDS DRAWN AND ACKNOWLEDGED, Ladies' Ice Cream awl 8yster Saloon, Brooklyn is stirred to its most pious depths by an ALL KINDS, ACCOUNTS COLLECTED, 4c. VELAT I, 7216th ST. N. W., BET. O AND H STS. elopement that came off a week or so ago. I ani Office Corner Twentieth and I Streets, CON FE seriously inclined to think that Brooklyn has lost FRENCH AND AMERICAN no2fl-ly5 Up stairs. Ice Cream and Water Ices in fancy moulds, French- its morals. • The great trial still continues like a sen- TIONER. Confectionery. Parties, receptions, weddings, Ac.,, sational story in a yellow-covered dime novel, and LARGE STOCK OP FRENCH CANDIES, WHOLE- M. HEBNEE, furnished. Jan81-ly» inquisitive people are beginning to ask if upon the SALE AND RETAIL, WILLIAM ROTHWELL, one hundredth representation Beecher is going to 620 NINTH ST. AND 616 THIRTEENTH ST. CONFECTIONERY & OYSTERS have a benefit,and if there will be satin programmes, All kinds of Caramels fresh every day. decj>-ly5 No. 113 B STBEET S. E., CAPITOL 1IILL, perfumed fountains and so forth,(after the fashion 1508 14th St between F and Q, Sts. Has Just received an extensive assortment of elegant -of other theatrical entertainment?. AT 25 FEB GENT. LESS JOHN C. CALLAHAN, ORDERS FSR WEDDINGS AND DINNER PARTIES «^ % W MXITHM This last gossip of Brooklyn is caused by the elope- ment of a handsome blonde lady, Mrs. Ferguson, PAINTER AND DEALER IN ENGLISH, FRENCH Prepared with the best materials and In the most To which he Invites the attention of the public before elegant style. nov2S-emosl purchasing elsewhere. with a Mr. Rowe, all so-called "society" people. AND AMERICAN WINDOW-GLASS, WHITE Don't forget the number, 113 B street southeast. Mrs. Ferguson I last saw at the Amaranth recep- LEADS, OILS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES W, T. BROOKE & SOX, no2»-lyS tion, and I particularly admired her slender, grace- AND MIXED COLORS. ful form, bright blonde beauty, sweet voice and ex- PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. DEALERS IN Bradley's Patent Enameled cellent representation of "Emily St. Evremond" in Cor. Twelfth street and P«nn. avenue N. W. " The Ticket-of-Leave Man." The "Amaranth" is THAN LAST YEAR'S PRICES. nov22-6mos •FJEIW:«: «nOCKHXKS, Paint, the most fashionable of all amateur dramatic asso- Mixed ready for use, is the best, most durable, and ciations. Its officers are all men of wealth and cul- T\7"ASHTfiGTON BRASS WORKS. 47» I, CORNER OF FIFTH STREET, cheapest paint In the market. One gallon will cover 20 square yards, two coats. , 1IW ture, and the ladies and gentlemen who act are WILLIAM H. DOUGLAS. One Square South of Northern Liberty It is easily applied, dries quickly, and has a polish lire - really equal to the best class of talented profession- BRASS FOUNDER AND BRASS COCK MANU- Market. VarnlSl1- JAMES GUILD, als. This I was forced to admit after accepting an FACTURER, dec2o 1014 Pennsylvania avenue. invitation to one of their receptions at the Academy Corner C and Eleventh streets N. W., Washington, D. C Sole agent for the District of Columbia- Brass Castings of the Best Material ocll-ly» of Music, and fouud my prejudices against amateurs J ENNBNCS PAUL, gradually melting away.' The erring pair were M. .J. POPE, The Finest Boots and Shoes traced -to Portland, Maine, by detectives, en route STATIONER AND NEWS DEALER, 120» NEW in the District at for Earope, and Mrs. Ferguson was arrested and FARRIER, DAVIS & ASHLEY'S, brought back to Brooklyn, Her plea is violence, Nath'l B. Fugitt. YORK AVENUE. oclS-lv4 Corner F and Twelfth streets N. W. jealousy and general ill-treatment from her hus- Guarantees cures of spilt hoofs, quarter cracks, con- band. There was one child, three years of age, who traction and-all diseases to which horses feet are liable. DIARIES, POCKET-BOOKS, fcc.,Src . HENRY R. SEARLE, was with the unhappy woman and is now with her Interferences radically cured. deci-lya father in this city. Mrs Ferguson is ill at her moth- No. 711 Eighteenth street northwest. er's house in Brooklyn Ait. Howe had a wife and dec6-iy3 A. M. DANIELS, six children. Both parties! insist upon their inno- 71« e St., Opposite Post Office Department* Cor. Thirteenth Street and Ohio ESTABLISHED 1833 nov20*ly cence. 1833 JOHN McDEBMOTT A BROS., Never since the day of the Bartlett-De Oniedo dia- DRUGGIST AND PHARMACIST, JOHN C. FAY, mond wedding has the not by any means classic re- COACH MAKERS AND CARRIAGE DEALERS, gion of Mulberry street audits tenement honses seen NO. 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, 1820 Fourteenth Street H. W. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, so great an excitement as on yesterday, when the avenue N. W. Near Third street, WASHINGTON, D. C. -Cathedral was the scene of the presentation of the PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED. 437 SEVENTH »TBE BT N. W. Carriages and Harness received on-Storage and Sold nov2fl-lyl janli-iyl beretta to Cardinal McCloskey. The charming apl8-3mo8 on Commission. Carriages Repaired. 4 THE CAPITAL.—MAY 2, 1875.

" He ne'er with patriot fires had warm'd his youth. to confess the guilt. To have him remain was a rapid exit, with a faint THE CAPITAL. Nor stak'd existence on a fatal truth; "Good evening, Mr ment printing-house, where theft riets through So many a winter, many a summer ran. to provoke an ugly investigation. A middle Senator." course was determined on, and Delano bade to contracts and injustice is intolerant and insolent. Calm and unclouded o'er the.piiant man." The private secretary of the war senator then WASHINGTON CITY. remain until the thing should blow over. So We make no war on the union. On the con- We might name one or two of the candidates appeared and got the belligerent Mlcbigander to now, some time during the coming summer trary, we seek to make it the same as in other for the speakership to whom the verses have an go home, representing to him that the President Delano will "fold his tent like an Arab and SUNDAY MOBNIM, - - - - MAT 2,1875 application with a truth which is mournful. It and all his Cabinet were there waiting for localities, and when it is purified by lifting out silently steal away"—tbe only steal that will is not extravagant to say that they are less ap- sulfation. this corrupt Government printing-house, we meet with the unanimous approbation of the shall submit to its scale of prices with the cheer- propriate to the character and career of Michael The next day we bad business with the ser- THE SPEAKERSHIP. country. ful zeal that finds a true relief to labor and an C. Kerr than to the character and career of any geant-at-arms of the Senate, Mr. French, and Among tbe signs of the times the most grate- elevation of humanity through trades' unions. public man of sufficient prominence to be named Who next is to follow in this exit from the stage while sitting upon a sofa talking to that gentle- ful is a tendency on the part of tbe people to re of Cabinet greatness to that obscurity of private sume tbe powers which they delegated, and to for any office of trust and importance in the gift man, who should loom up at the door but the of the people. Ufe, that will only be lit by the bad deeds that war man of Michigan, and as be approached WE NAVE had the pleasure of seeing a number look about for new agencies. Their voice has made official existence memorable, we cannot say. been for a long period silenced by the presump- directly upon us we gently slid our right hand of exquisite water-dolor sketches from the easel It is said that the jolly builder of the royal yacht, into the pocket of our overcoat, where our fin-of Mr. Walter Paris. They are exceedingly tion of party caucus and the-aggression of Fed- THE POLITICAL PARSON. under whose watchful care his department build- eral ambition. This order of things is passing gers gently caressed a revolver, and had the ex- beautiful, especially those giving an eye memory If there is one principle firmly planted in the ing was both burned and washed out, is to go senator made any move indicating the produc- to scenes about the national capital. Mr. Paris away, and that political organization which ex- American heart it is that which separates church next; and as he was promised, on the day of his pects to command success must study to deserve tion of that navy, we rather flatter ours elf there is a genuine artist, and it is our regret that he and state, and leaves every man to worship God famous wedding, a foreign mission on leaving would have been a vacancy in the court circle of does not find encouragement enough to remain it by attending to the lessons which every recent in accordance with the dictates of his own con- the Cabinet, the promise will be honored in part election teaches. The disposition to transfer Ulysses. We do not propose being snuffed out with us. We lack two requisites for the sup- science. This was of slow growth, through cen- by permitting him to retire to New Jersey, by an ex-senator or anybody else, drunk or sober. port of such an accomplished artist. One is from the Republican to the Democratic party the turies of cruel persecution, and is so firmly which we all know is no part of the United powers and trusts which tbe former has abused, We have observed through life, in our check- money and the other taste. Clark Mills, Vinnie rooted in our nature that it cannot be changed States. ered career, that when a man is killed he is just Ream and Billy Powell suit us. When you lack is not the result of an impulse on the part of the or destroyed. And from this comes the dislike people, but the exerclsft of a deliberate Jud Edwards Pierrepont succeeds the luminous as dead when murdered by a drunken man as taste and money substitute brass. of our people to a parson who mixes his religion landaulet Williams, and while enjoying a well- when demised by a son of temperance. «lent, which, while it disapproves of the con- with politics, and converts his pulpit into a We write this with some ugliness of spirit, for duct of one party, scans with jealous eye the recognized prominence as a lawyer, has brain The affair is the more extraordinary from the before us are two sketches that fill one with stump for the advocacy of partisan dogmas. It enough to make hiij opinions respected and promises of the other. is not proposed that a man in becoming a divine fact that after the legislature and people of Mich- longing one lacks words to express. The first The first net which, under tbe new relations, money enough to purchase his own landaulet. igan relegated the senator to the shades of pri- i sunset on the Potomac. It is brimful of shall cease to be a citizen. He may have, as he It was our good fortune to know Pierrepont is imposed upon the collective representatives Of must have if he be one removeabove an imbecile, vate life we accorded him all the rights and im- poetry, and in the bold use of color reminds us the Democratic party, is the choice of a Speaker when first starting on his career in life, and un- munities of such condition, and but for this out- of Turner. The sun is gone, but the golden, his political opinions and prejudices; but under less he has greatly changed we will wagerayear's of the next House. The importance of this our system of social life and political institutions burst his name in all probability would never fleecy clouds remain, that, floating away in sol- event to the country and to the party cannot be subscription to this valuable family journal that have appeared again in our columns. But the emn depth of fading day, are reflected in the still be files a bond, when he puts on the gown, to he will give the greater part of his time to un- over-estimated, and while " men never caring in keep his political opinions and prejudices away gods are after Zach. and will not permit him to water, doubling, the heaven and the delight. all tempests what becomes of the ship of State, earthing, and exposing the frauds and outrages leave us undisturbed. The other is a scene on our incomparable Rock from his sacred duties. And for their exercise of his predecessor. Edwards Pierrepont of Co- so that they may save themselves in the cock- there is so wide a field in religion and morals And, by the bye, the correspondent of the Cin- creek, where the early spring is budding with boat of their own fortune," are maneuvering, lumbus, Ohio, was considered a young man of beauty. It is so wild and yet so sweet one wishes that the intrusion of politics is not only uncalled high character. To that he has added the cinnati Enquirer asks the pertinent question, plotting and counter-plotting, we believe it is for but an outrage upon common sense and good what there is in our condition that permits a man spring to linger, for summer would mar the ex- the duty of the press to keep the subject before worldly wisdom of old Polonius, whom he used quisite harmony. What a shame that such a taste. to quote to us when he said: drunk with liquor to flourish a loaded revolver the people, that they may not, through their I on the streets? Is a Republican senator so sa- genius should be starved out of Washington! own ignorance or through the chicanery and de- It is to be observed that the man guilty of We cannot trust ourself to write lest " To thine own self be true, and it must follow, cred he cannot be restrained ? we grow ceit of selfish men, lose all the benefits of the trespass in this direction is generally a coarse, As the night the day, abusive. reform movement which they have instituted. ill-bred specimen of humanity, who, to a plenti- Thou canst not then be false to any man." ful lack of intelligence adds insincerity enough The ability to preside over tbe deliberations of to mark the rogue. OUR sympathies, as the readers of THE CAPI- ONE ot our exchanges gravely states that corsets the House of Representatives belongs to all of TAL are well aware, have been and are with are destructive to art; that there are no good models When an organization exists for any purpose, now-a-days, and that Powers was compelled to use the candidates whose names have been mentioned MINOB NOTES. the trades' unions. They are the necessary com- the temptation to use such power for.political re- sixteen of those valuable adjuncts to "sculping" to for the speakership. In the cas$ of Mr. Randall binations of labor against the avaricious greed of sults is so great among its leaders that it is sel- WE were startled into some consternation, on get his idea for the " Greek Slave," and was Anally this is the recommendatory quality. capita], by which last we mean accumulated compelled to go back to the antique for his bust dom resisted. And when thus misused it is last Sunday night, to learn that the great Micbi- However, without dwelling upon the subject property in the hands of the few. It is all very We are sorry Powers did this. We are sure that we generally fatal, in the end, to the organization. gander, ex-Senator Chandler, was on the war- Of who should not be chosen, let us turn to the well to assert that labor and capital harmonize, have seen plenty of forms, clasped by corsets, that This is the danger that threatens the two domi- path, in full feather and armed with a cheerful and that one is dependent upon the other. This struck our fancy more than the "Greek Slave" more agreeable consideration of who should bel nant religious sects of this country. We refer could possibly. Why don't he or some other sculptor elected to this position. assortment of stick and firearms. We were as- is true; but it is the harmonious dependence of to the Catholic and Methodist denominations. sured that he was after us, intending to first I slave and master, give ns a statue of some modern girl "tied back?" The elements which make up the Democratic man and brute. As the slave- Both are exceedingly earnest, sincere, aggressive, pound us to a jelly and then put us out of our It would take.—Datty Washington Chronicle. party, as well as all other parties, are mixed. compact and powerful. In politics, as in reli- driver in the cotton States worked his negroes misery and journalistic usefulness with several to death—for the cotton was of more value than Your exchange that indulges in the above ' For example, there are "salary-grab" Demo- gion, they are antagonistic. The temptation to bullets from a navy revolver. shrewd observation and cheerful intelligence is crate, "subsidy" Democrats, protective tariff become pronounced in political, as in the reli- human life—and as the carman overloads and To say that we were consternated and demor- THE CAPITAL ; and while we make no objection Democrats and rag-money Democrats; and on the gious arena, is a force continually bearing upon kills his horse, time counting more to him than alized but feebly expresses our condition. When to your "ratting" your office, we do protest the other kond there are honest Democrats, who grab them, and in eras of great excitement it obtains horseflesh—so unrestrained capital harmonizes the great Michigander was in the Senate we use of our brain without, due credit. To refuse not for salaries, who vote not for subsidies, who control. Thus in the late civil war, while almost with the labor upon which these philosophers could assail him with impunity, for then he had tell us it depends. a fair day's wages for a fair day's work is bad are owned not by workers in metals, cloths and every priest was a Confederate sympathizer, and enough, but to steal in this monstrous manner, leather, who think the ring of. the eagle, which the pope at Rome the only sovereign in Europe liis hands full of the British lion. . When the If anything has been taught us in the annals of dreadful old Zach. paused from a lively twisting as many of our (»temporaries .ire given to do' bounds an infallible promise to pay in the ears of to recognize the Confederacy, the Methodist the past it is the systematic degradation and fills us with wrath and disgust. What horrible of the majestic tail of that venerable beast his sur- the laboring man at home and the stranger in thej churches at the North rung with cries for blood, abuse of labor. Through the long ages of early death-beds, supposing they die without boots plus vigor was exhausted, and he was in no mood exchanges of the world, is preferable to from pulpits supposed to be consecrated to the civilization the silken noble has ridden on the on, some of these editors will suffer; and after to look after smaller animals. Rut Zach. is no "Blest paper credit, last and best supply, servico of a God of love and a Christ of peace backs of enslaved toilers, and as knowledge spread death their eternal punfthment will be to have That lends corruption lighter wings to fly." and good will on earth, to men. more in the Senate; the fretted ceiling of that among and religion softened humanity all things the devil scissor their wretched bodies to all The question is which class of men and princi- lofty chamber no longer echoes and vibrates in changed but this mutual dependence, that left eternity. 'Scat, you rat. We are enough removed from these sad events solemn thunder to his mighty voice. He re- still the selfish task-master and the helpless slave, ples should the new Speaker represent ? If we to regard them with calm philosophy; we are poses in grim silence, at his home or in his re- Let the religion or the Government be what it were to sketch the man much needed we would near enough to realize the grave lesson they sorts, gathering wrath and strength ; and to have may this wrong remains. We have been taught say that his personal character and public record THE only speech made at tbe Lexington-Con- teach. Regarding these elements of mischief in all this poured out on us, instead of the tough so continuously by these designing few, that in cord celebration worth"reading or remembering should testify to a courageous and consistent de- our midst, we take comfort in the fact that only old British beast of a lion, filled us with dismay, the bible and in government we may find relief, votion to the best moral and political principles came from the lips of General Wm. F. Bartlett' one tenth of our population is made up of church We incontinently made our will. We be-1 that we have failed to see the true remedy. It is a wounded and honored soldier of the government of the national Democracy. He should be known members, and of this tenth there is a decided queathed to the Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphan hard to believe, but the fact is there, that the •as a man of broad statesmanship, of parliament- in the late civil confict, who concluded an elo- conservative part, composed of people whose Asylum, on G street, our year's subscription to Poor suffer in England, not from England's aris- quent effort by saying,in reference to the Southern ary experience and approved integrity, one who common sense balances their religion and goes the Daily Washington Chronicle, and then, in- tooratic government, but from the unequal dis- soldiers: " As an American I am as proud of the is the pronounced enemy of rings and bosses, of far to govern their acts. tending to use due diligence before gratifying tribution of property, that makes a few rich and men who charged so bravely with Pickett's jobs and jobbers, of special and sectional laws; We are, therefore, in no danger of a war of this corrupt Administration by a sudden demise, leaves the millions half starved. We l}ve under a division on our lines at Gettysburg as I am of he should be the champion of honest revenue! religions ; and the objection to the political par- we loaded our revolver with projectiles made of republic whose net product is made up of Vander- the men who bravely met and repulsed them taxation, currency reform, of State rights in the son is not that he endangers the public peace so Philadelphia newspapers, the heaviest and dead- bills, Stewarts, Goulds and mammoth corpora there. Men cannot always choose the right constitutional interpretation of the term, and be much as that he demoralizes and debases his liest ammunition known to humanity. tions, while every day the poor get poorer and cause, but when, having chosen that which their the friend of the people without being the dema- calling. To the family and the church we must All this came of the fact stated to us, that the the rich riclier- To-day we are shooting miners conscience dictated, they are ready to die for it, gogue of party. No disinterested observer of look for all the moral training and teaching war senator had appeared in Newspaper Row, ln Pennsylvania for daring to demand llvlnl if they justify not their cause they at least en- •the men eligible to the office of speakership will! vouchsafed the community, and every wrong holding a huge stick surmounted by a brass can- wa&es f(5r labor, under a system of protection noble themselves, and the men who for conscience fail to recognize Michael C. Kerr of Indiana as done poisons the fountain source of all that is non, with a broad leather belt across his manly 'bat made these mines sources of immense wealth sake fought against their Government at the original of this sketch. A comparatively good in us. to the few own Gettysburg ought easily to be forgiven by the . brief political career brought him to the front breast under his coat, sustaining something that, ers, while in New England the . The political parson is, therefore, a vile crea- mill operatives are scarcely one remove from the sons of men who for conscience sake fought rank, his prominence invited the closest scru- from the protuberance at the small of his back, against their Government at Lexington and ture, and should be discountenanced wherever indicated artillery. He suddenly appeared in the Southern slaves they were taxed in blood and tiny of his enemies, and where they looked for a encountered. To him we owe the shameful Bunker Hill. Oh, sir, as Massachusetts was first midst of a group of pen-drivers busy construct- money to liberate. flaw to pick at they found a sturdy virtue to re- cloak of religion, that covers the hypocritical in war, so let her be first in peace, and she shall ing a new Cabinet, and said solemnly: spect. From the moment Mr. Kerr entered rogue of an office-holder who has made the term The remedy for this great evil, the proper forever be first in the hearts of her country- " I want Dion Pot—where is he ? Congress he was recognized by the robbers who " christian statesman " and " christian soldier " way to bring about a just harmony between ac- men." infest the lobby as their antagonist, and by the one of deiision and contempt. Inslneere, loud- "You mean Colonel Piatt, senator," said Mr. cumulated capital in money and labor, is in a Crawford. honest men of all parties as one whose ability, mouthed and empty-headed, he preaches perse- wise, firm and persistent organization of the A GENTLEMAN, a friend of ours, remarked the integrity and independence commanded more cution for the weak, and while throwing over " Yes, I mean him—Dion Pot." last for its own protection. No class, no more other night upon how the first cry of his youngest than ordinary respect and admiration. infamy the garb of religion, he spreads his fat That was a cruel abuse of our poor name. But than an individual, ever reforms itself.. Labor cherub awakened his wife from a sound slum- The Democratic party has been extremely un-i hands to bless corruption, because corruption is as the senator has lately gone to pot it is natural may reason, petition, pray, exhibit its rags and ber. She said: "Nothing is so sensitive as a fortunate of late in its choice of candidates for in office and a power in the land. that he should consign us to the same fatal re- its suffering, and reason, petitions, prayers and mother's ear for the wailing of her infant." the Presidency, and to its folly in this respect may ceptacle. The gentlemen of the press, feeling pain will be as unavailing as rain on a rock. Except," he growled, "a wife's nose for be ascribed its too tardy return to power. The comfortable in the fact that he did not want any But let capital once feel the underlying strength hisky." nomination for the Speakership attracts most at- CABINET CHANGES. one present, were in a high old humor. But of that vast power upon which it rests, and cap- The air is filled with assassinations of— Cabi- tention next to that for the Presidency, and suddenly the war senator said: ital is at once open to conviction. We were in net people. Judge Williams has performed WE acknowledge the regular receipt of A. Den- when the election of the one so closely follows "I'm after you gentlemen—you damned bloody London nearly two years since, when the car- hari-kari, and the knife is tendered Delano. ham & Co.'s catalogues of new and old English upon the election of the other, the action of a libelers of the press. I spent ten thousand dollars penters' union struck for increased compensa- The self-sacrifice may be delayed, but it cannot books. They recall many pleasant moments Democratic House, in regard to its presiding offi- trying to get one where he belongs—in the peni- tion. In an instant almost all improvement be stopped. That dreadful House of Repre spent inNew Yorkwith "books that are books." cer, may be well recognized as the forerunner of tentiary. I am on a different track now. I want | ceased in that:vast domain of bricked-in mil- scntatives looms up portentous in the near However, we fail to find advertised " The Whole the action of the party in regard to the Chief Dion Pot and I want four of you, and fumbling lions. Not a plane moved, not a trowel could future—provided Sam. Randall is not elected Duty of Man," so much wanted at the White Magistracy. This fact gives unmistakable prom- under his coat-tail he brought out a navy re- be heard. It seemed as if a paralytic stroke had Speaker—and the rats begin to leave the sinking House. inence to the approaching event, because it will volver. fallen on this great empire of a city, and the ship. influence the final results of the greater contest Crawford says he thought navy revolvers were London Times, that insolent and powerful ONE has olaly to open a directory to find the which, too, is rapidly drawing near. That the There, is some confusion in the newspapers, all of the same size, but this appeared the biggest, organ of the rich and well-born, the greatest origin of families in the names recorded. It masses are demanding of party organizations that is not creditable to the journalistic mind, longest, ugliest navy revolver he ever saw. As journal in the world, appreciated the situation were a curious inquiry as to how the firstma n honest men as the first consideration for their anent Delano's tacking and filling. That he the war senator cocked the deadly piece of iron- and advised capital to yield, and capital yielded. carrying the name of Deacon came possessed of not only contemplated, but made active prepa- votes is becoming more apparent every day. By mongery, that has such an unpleasant way of But such organization, to be successful, must it. It could not have been given him in his in- rations to vacate there is no doubt, and that he responding frankly and faithfully to this demand going round and going off, until there is a death be wise an.d just. Otherwise it does precisely fancy. And what did he do for a name until he suddenly changed his purpose we are left to the Democratic party can only secure that per- in somebody's family, there was a sudden ad- what it was organized to destroy, and carrying grew to man's estate and that dreadful solemnity know. He sticks, and some benighted people manency of power which it is seeking. It has journment of those skillful Cabinet-makers. It within itself the seeds of dissolution, must sooner that justified the title? The same may be asked find in this a contradiction to the charge made made mistakes in this respect already, and the was surprising to see what an unexpected and or later come to naught. of any other name implying a quality, of which that he was getting out, with a view to another fact multiplies the responsibilities of the mo- imperative call there was to " see a man," who We have written the above as an introductory there are thousands. Few are aware of the num- ment. "We trust that the members of the next trip to Canada, (where he figured in a Con- wasn't an ex-senator with a cocked revolver. ber of such odd names. Our attention was called gressional report as "one Delano,'?) or some to the few words we have to say concerning the j House will rise to the importance of the issue, Crawford was in his own office, and common po- late strike in the Daily Chronicle office. We to the subject by our faithful old letter carrier, and we recommend to their constituencies to other territory outside the jurisdiction of the liteness required his remaining. He invited the Mr. Thomas F. Harkness, who tells us he has Government. must be just to live. We cannot countenance keep a watchful eye upon their servants. Th(j war senator to sit down, and as the war senator wrong and retain our self-respect or influence. carried letters and papers to the following-named next Speaker is to inaugurate a new era, and he Now, the philosophy of this muddle, that continued to finger the trigger of his navy and Now a printers' union in any other city than people: should represent the highest and truest Demo- clears it up to the thoughtful mind, is to be gesticulate by pounding the butt on the table, the Washington is a fair, honorable organization, Lord, Christ, Parson, Elder, Beacon, Dean, Ham- cratic aspirations of ijfoe period. In assuming found in the fact that while Delano is wickeder earnest enthusiasm with which Crawford coin- created, too, for the purpose of securing a fair let, House, Church, Chapell, Castle, Fort, Steeple, the championship of ¡reform, the party has in- than his associates in official fraud, he is with- Morehouse, Storms, Bain, Hail, Snow, Wind, Gale, cided in all the views expressed by armed Michi- day's wages for a fair day's work. This is mainly Breeze, Summer, Winter, King, Queen, Prince, vited inquiry into its motives and criticism on out their pluck. Delano is a timid man and lia- gan was beautiful to behold. regulated by the law of supply and demand. Duke, Ijords. Earls, Marquis, Young, Old, Rich, its actions. What aifcrce will it all be if a man ble to panics of the most violent sort. His fear Poor, Bond, Free, Night, Day, Starr, Rainbow, Colt, The senator gave his private opinion respect- This is not the case here. Our union, so called, Horse. Bull, Bullock, Steer, Cowe, Judge. Lawyer, whose record is not as clean, at least, as the re- of God is only equaled by his fear of the people, ing " the licentious and scurrillious press " in is but another name for the Government print- Sheriff, Marshall, Constable, Blackman, Whiteman,' * tiring Speaker, is brought forward. and nothing but his absence of principle and Sweetman, Sourman, Welman, Seick. Nourse, Babe general and Dion Pot in particular. He pro- ing-house, where the printers are office-holders, intense avarice makes him dishonest. As it is Child, Man, Boots, Stockings, Black, White, Bine, nounced that truthful and interesting story of paid, not out of the trade, but by the Govern- Red, Green, Yirmillion, Rivers, Spring, Brooks Mr. Kerr's character was probably most hap- his nature is what his face indicates—that of con- Lakes, Poiids, Branches, Oak, Pine, Beach, Birch. his sitting down on a baby in a hack "a d—d ment. They are entirely independent of the law pily illustrated in his last victorious contest for stitutional cowardice, and from this comes his Maple, Rockwood, Redwood, Chestnutt, Hazel, lie." He asserted that he handled that baby as governing supply and demand, and the result is Roots, Onions, Peach, Apple, Pear, Plumb, Cherry, the seat he now occupies. He was in harmony earnest prayers to God in church and his high Meddows, Gressie, Clover, Lamb, Pheasant, Part- tenderly as he did that revolver, bringing it down a combination not so much against capital as with the Democracy of his State, except on finan- regard for his devil, found in the independent ridge, Quail, Wrenn, Sparrow, Hawk, Martin, Swal- with a bang on the table—the revolver we mean— against their own trade. Authorized by a law low, Crow, Nightingale, Crane, Drake, Henn, Hogi cial questions, and this was one of the issues of and Democratic press. He looks with terror and that in proof of this the baby was now in its construed by a corrupt official boss in the con- Schoat, Hamm, Bacon, Crabb, Oyster. Sand, Mudd! the campaign which exhibited a struggle be- upon the incoming Congress, that looms up Clay, Marble, Rock, Stone, Crome, Pink, French, second summer, teething, with fits and fever, gressional printer, they regulate their own sala- English, Welsh, Irish, Dutch, Ireland, Diamond, •tweea him and his Democratic and Republican near at hand like an avenging angel. Hence his beautifully. ries, regardless of the fact that thereby they drive Pearl, Silver, Gould, Steel, Cannon. Gnnn, Pistole, antagonists-both in one. A little concealment hurry to get out, and hence the quick consent Sword, Loci, Stock, Barreli, Flint. Balls, Shotwell, of his views, a compromise with his conscience, While thus engaged, keeping poor Crawford work from our city and leave outside printers to Spareshot, Hay, Straus, Wheat, Rye, Whalon, Shirk of his Excellency, given, as in the case of Wil- emigrate or starve. Sturgeon, Shadd, Herring, Eels, Mullet, Pike, Pick- would have insured him an. easy victory and an liams, with charming alacrity. dodging about in a very lively manner, Mr. Mc- erell. Knight, Day, Carpenter, Tailor, Shoemaker, extended and flattering popularity; but between Farland entered, and seeing the senator, came We do not belong to a class that tamely sub- Sadler, Miller, Wheelwright, Tanner, Currier, Sla- But, unfortunately for the country, the inde- ter, Brick, Trueax, Guage, Piper, Pflffer, Drummer principle and policy he was never known to up in a gushing manner, holding out his hand. mits to an injustice, and we do not propose sub- Home, Horner, Long & Short, Swift, Tardy,Gush- halt. Hefought his fight single-handed, and won pendent and Democratic press got an inkling of But the senator brought his off eye and revolver mitting to this. We decline joining the Chronicle ing, Pillow, Sheets, Cotton, Rice, Tarr, Work, Doo- the facts and made premature publication. The little. Eddleman, Gardner, Thorns, Thistles, Brier in tbe face of combined opposition. Juvenal de- to bear on Mac;, and that gentleman fairly tele- j in its way of making war, nor do we intend fol- & Weeds, January, February, March, May, An , scribes the average politician in these lines I Administration was in a dilemma/ To permit scoped on himself. He was small in stature as lowing its example. Our appeal is to Congress. gust, Monday, Friday, Freeland, Freehold, Good- Delano to resign, under the circumstances, was Best, Shilling, Penny, Head, Hart, Handleggs, Foot, he entered, he was homeopathic when he made I We contemplate the destruction of this Govern- Death, Coffin, Graves, Toombs. 5 THE CAPITAL.—MAY 2, 1875.

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French China Tea Service; ness, convenience and protection of this system are re- men will find well stocked with all the best brands James Ragan, president, «12 New Jersey avenue. spectfully requested to leave their names with the ONE WEEK ONLY AND WEDNESDAY AND Cut Glassware, Plated Ice Pitchers, Engravings; .of liquors and cigars. Their wine parlors are the John Connor,treasurer,corner Sixth and H northwest. Body Brussels, Parlor, Chamber, Dining-room, Hall President, at the store of Hall & Hume, Market Space, most attractive resort for gents in the city. Timothy Brosnan, corner Third and L northwest. SATURDAY MATINEES, or with the Secretary, at the office of Hanson & Black- and Stair Carpets, with border to match; Han nan's plumber store, corner Sixth and F north- COMMENCING MONDAY NIGHT, MAY 3,1875. ford, 518 Seventh street, where full explanations, with To SAVE money, buy your drugs, medicines, per- west. Also, Ingrain and other Carpets; !. SW EUH pamphlets, terms of subscription, &c., will be cheer- First time In five years, the Original fumery, &c., at Frank B. Winter's drug store, Tenth Eugene'Daly, grocer, corner First and L northwest. Refrigerators, Hair, Husk and Cotton-top Mattresses ; fully furnished. PEAKS FAMILY, SWISS BELL-WBINGEBS, Or at the next monthly meeting, to be held on Feather Pillows and Bolsters. .and M streets. Harp Soloists, Staff Soloists and Character Vocalists, Kitchen Utensils, Ac. THURSDAY NIGHT at 7 p.m., May, 0, 1875, at St. aided by an array of Musical Talent unequaled in THOS. L. HUME, President. KKIGIIT, the printer, corner Tenth and Pennsylva- Aloyslus school-house, on First street, between I and K America. Persons In search of elegant household articles will nia avenue, is doing the best and cheapest printing northwest. First time In this city, the remarkable Specialty find no better opportunity to procure costly furniture at anctlon prices, and therefore they should not fall to B. LEWIS BLACKFORD, Sec. and Treas. in the city. JOHN L. BLINKHORN, Secretary, Artists,«{«JJJ^ EABNEST AND GERARD, aprl8»-3 corner Sixth and F northwest. attend the sale. ap25-6tl From London, whose wonderful impersonations and MESSRS. S. GOLDSTEIN it Co. have handsomely sketches surpass anything ever witnessed on the stage. Terms cash. fitted up the old Republican building, corner Tenth I READ'S GRAND DUCHESS COLOGNE. They are engaged at a salary of »500 a week. Also, the Its WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auct. ROPOSALS FOR THE SALE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON AND DISTRICT OF and D streets, and opened a first-class loan offlee popu ar xn.M SISTERS, PCOLUMBIA. and sales room. This firm is well known in this | The finest perfumery In America and the cheapest. y THOMAS DOWLING, The Charming Vocellsts of the Soldene Troupe. -city for its fair and honorable dealing. B Trial Bottles 25c. MISS SUSIE WINNER and Auctioneer, Real Estate Broker, OrricE OF TIIB COMMISSIONERS SODA, Vichy, Klssengen and other mineral waters I MISS ALICE KELLOGGI (successor to Latimer & Cleary,) OF THE SINKING FUND, THE BOY WONDER WILLIE I WASHINGTON, D. C., April 22, 1875. at Winter's drug store, Tenth and M streets. Southwest corner Pennsylvania are. and Eleventh St. READ'S ORIENTAL TOOTH WASH Whitens the MISS JULIA PEAKE! MISS BLAISDELL ! ADMINISTRATRIX SALE. OF OVER TWENTY Sealed proposals will be received at this office until And a host of other«, forming a most elegant entertaln- THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF HARDWARE WEDNESDAY, the 5th proximo, at 12 o'clock m., for OCR readers will see by referring to our advertis- Teeth and Sweetens the Breath, and costs but 35c. per AT THE STORE OF THE LATE POULOUS THY- the sale to us of five hundred thousand dollars of bonds ing columns the wonderful things Madam Boss can "LIB'ERAL PRICES. General admission, only 50 cents, Bottle. Sold by all Druggists and Fancy stores. SON, ON SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN H AND of the city of Washington and District of Columbia, as do in foretelling the future. Those who are fond of aprIl-Gm5 reserved Orchestra and Dress Circle, only 50 cents; the mysteries should give the madam a call. Family Circle, 25 cents. I STREETS NORTHWEST, EMBRACING AN EX- follows: TENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF THE FOLLOWING Ten year (BowenJ bonds $175,ooo B. F. CREIGHTON, Alexandria, Virginia, agent for MILBURN'S PHARMACY HEATER COMIQUE. GOODS: LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF TABLE Permanent Improvement six per cent, (gold) Shaler's carbolic camphor for moths. T AND POCKET CUTLERY, RAZORS AND SCIS- bonds, Issued under acts of Assembly approved AND MINERAL WATER DEPOT, MONDAY, MAY J, EVERY NIGHT AND WEDNES- SORS, BUTCHER AND PRUNING KNIVES, SIL- DAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. July 10 and December e, 1871, (*4,000,000 loan.... 125,000 DR. ELIZA F. STILLMAN has returned from New VER-PLATED WARE OF EVERY VARIETY, DOG Permanent Improvement seven per cent, (cur- York, and will be at No. 20 Grant Place after Mon- 1429 Penn'a. Avenue, near Willard's Hotel, COLLARS AND SPORTING MATERIAL, SAD- Engagement of the unrivaled PantomlnlsCand Actor, rency) bonds,Issued under acts of Assembly ap- day, where she can be consulted for two weeks only. DLERS' HARDWARE, CARRIAGE HARDWARE, IE BEST SODA WATER AND VICHY ON Mr. HERNANDEZ FOSTER, who will assume his novel proved June 23 and 25,1878, (18-year bonds) 100,00« Mrs. Stillman Is so well known here that references, characterization of "Monday, the Prince of the Pl- BUILDING HARDWARE, CARPENTERS' AND Water stock seven per cent, currency bonds, DRAUGHT IN THE COUNTRY. sangs," In his highly sensational and romantic Drama, he., regarding her skill are unnecessary. CABINET-MAKERS' TOOLS IN GREAT VARIETY, Issued under acts of Assembly approved July aprl-tf3 ?S ffve acts, entitlea JACK HARKAWAY AFLOAT AND ASHORE. Positive appearance of America's PINKING AND FLUTING IRONS, UNDBRTAK- 20,1871, and June 28, 1871 50,00A DAN O'BRIEN, opposite the Baltimore and Ohio I own Serlo-Comlc Vocalist, the dashing and peerless .depot, keeps all the delicacies of the season on his 1IATTIE J. FRENCH, THE CELE- ERS' HARDWARE, LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Market stock seven per cent, currency bonds, brated Test Medium, has returned. Rooms, Queen of Song, Miss JENNIE ENGEL. Engagement BRASS, LEAD AND WOODEN SPIGGOTS, ROPE, table, and his bar is stocked with all the finest 725 Eleventh street northwest. Mrs. French has won- of the beautiful and bewitching Balladlst and Oper atlc Issued under acts of Assembly approved August branda of liquors. This restaurant is particularly derful powers over all nervous diseases with her truly Vocalist, Miss WINNITTA MONTAGUE. Also, the SASH-CORD, CLOTHES' LINES, TWINE, BRUSHES 23, 1871, and June 19, 1872 >,000 •convenient for persons traveling on the Baltimore healing magnetism. Persons have been cured that great Irish Comedian, Song-and-Dance, JIg-and-Clog OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, CORK-SCREWS, MA- were pronounced Incurable by their physician. Call Artist, Mr. FRANK MARA, and the celebrated Actors Chicago relief seven per cent, currency bonds, and Ohio railroad. We commend It to the traveling | and be convinced. Mr. JAMES M. WARD and E. F. BARNES. lt-5 CHINISTS' HARDWARE, BRICKLAYERS' TOOLS, Issued under acts of Assembly approved Octo- public. Spiritual seance Tuesday evening at 71 o'clock. STABLE UTENSILS, SPRING BALLANCES, PLAT- ber 8,1872 r 25,000 nov29tf-s FORM AND COUNTER SCALES, IMMENSE STOCK We propose to pay for the above In the thirty-year OUR friend John Markriter, 439 Seventh street, has I \ VENUE THEATER. WINDOW AND LOOKING-GLASS, LAMPS AND six per cent, gold bonds issued under act of Assembly of just stoeked his establishment with a full line of all MONDAY, MAY 3, and every Evening and Tuesday LAMP-SHADES, BELLHANGERS' MATERIAL, that is newest and most fashionable in wall paper ì&S-DILLON, and Friday Matinees. First appearance of the great June 20,1872, the same having been ratified and con- and paperhangings. As the season for cleaning and Hassons, William and Sadie, In their Irish and Negro PAINTERS' MATERIAL OF EVERY DESCRIP- firmed by act of Congress approved June 20, 1874—said renovating houses Is at hand we would advise house- Sketches. First appearance of Mr. James A. Kel'ey, TION, SHEET TIN AND PLUMBERS' MATERIAL, bonds to be taken at par—and reserve the right to reject PHOTOGRAPHER, the talented and popular Negro Comedian and Actor. SHIP-CARPENTERS' TOOLS AND MATERIAL, keepers to call and examine Mr. M.'s goods before Eliza Wilson and Llllle Francis, in their truly wonder- any proposals which may not, In our opinion, be for making purchases elsewhere. Mr. Markriter's col- 1327 Pennsylvania avenne, ful Double Songs, Dances, Jigs, 4c. Miss Laura Ber- HOUSEKEEPERS' GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY, the interest of the city or District. sep6-tf3 SPONGES AND CHAMOIS SKINS, WOVE WIRE, lection of paintings and engravings are worthy an | nard, the beautiful Serio-comic Vocalist and Actress 9.R . H. M SWEENY, -examination.. The. Can-caA n i/\miln.rr pricenricons 25 ATI(and] SHOE AMD STOVE BLACKING, GRIND-STONES, 50 cents. Doors open at 7 o'clock, Performance com- MOSES KELLY, UNDERTAKES. ltg SASHWEIGHTS, THUMB BELLS, CEMBNT, AC., Ameriean Tea Store. menees at 8. LEWIS J. DAVIS, TOGETHER WITH MANY ARTICLES NOT NE- W. W. CORCORAN, Housekeepers will find it to their advantage to I R. F. HARVEY, CESSARY TO MENTION, AT AUCTION. lt3 Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. patronize the above family grocery establishment. GRAND CONCERT On MONDAY MORNING, May 10, 1875, beginning at Mr. John Dowling, its courteous proprietor, makes 10 o'clock, and EVENING; at 7:30 o'clock, and contlnn- a specialty to furnish bis customers with the best IK AID OF TUB ISSOLUTIONOF COPARTNERSHIP. fragrant teas and coffees at lowest market prices. Ing until all are sold, at the store of the late Poulous OBNERAL HOSPITAL, ». C., Tyson, No. 814 Seventh street, between H and I streets The best evidence of this Is his continually increas- 934 F street, Between Ninth and Tenth DTh e copartnership heretofore existing between the northwest, I shall sell the entire stock of goods. ing business. A visit to his store, corner of Seventh at Georgetown, under the auspices of undersigned, under the name and style of SHERMAN and I streets, will amply compensate all in search ft CO., Bankers, is this day dissolved by mutual con- of staple goods. Terms—One hundred dollars cash; over that sum a sent. -The business will be continued at 1428 F street, as streets Northwest. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, credit of thirty, sixty and ninety days, satisfactorily heretofore, under the firm name of H. D. COOKE, JB., feb23-3mos5 SHAFER'S carbolic camphor, for moths, cheaper AT THE indorsed, bearing interest at seven per cent. JOHN SHERMAN, JK., PARTHENIA THYSON, H. D. COOKE, Jit. and more reliable than common camphor. PERSONALS, NEW SCHOOL HALL, ON SECOND STREET, THOS. DOWLING,; We solicit a continuance of the favors of our corresr A. VOOELER & Oo., wholesale druggists. Liberty | It-, Auctioneer. pondents and customers, promising our best efforts to . street, Baltimore, Maryland, are the agents for Sha- ASTROLOGY. Friday, May 7. 1875, at 8 o'clock p. i serve their interests. We shall comlnue to do a GENE- lt-l TICKETS ONE DOLLAR. JDY WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Anctloncer, RAL BANKING BUSINESS. fer's carbolic camphor for moths. MADAME ROSS, the celebrated Astrologlst and Heal- Deposits subject to check at sight. - M Collections made on all sections of the United states, ing Medium, can be consulted at MARINI'S (Successor to Green St Williams, Auctioneers,) Territories, Canadas and Hurope, and prompt returns CITY ITEMS: 301 D street, corner Second, northwest. made. Dividends, coupons ana Interest due on regis- No. 1001 northwest corner Tenth and D sts. tered United States bonds collected. This lady has no superior In delineating the Past, Pres- Loans on collaterals and on commercial paper nego- ent and Future. Either In Love or Business her advice tiated. THE most deliclously-fiavored cold soda water can Is Invaluable, describing your friends, pointing out your Drafts issued for commercial and traveling purposes be found at the Ebbitt House drug store. There is enemies and Informing you the sure way of success in SIXTEENTH MAY FESTIVAL & BALL on all parts of the United States; and also on London, no drink equal to a glass of soda to refresh one, and all undertakings. Consultations strictly confidential, Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg, which are cashed at Ladles, «1; Gentlemen, $1.50. Jy28-ly those points without extra charge. the fountain of Messrs. Helphenstine & Bentley is CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT furnished avail- noted for the excellent soda drawn from it. WILL TAKE PLACE able In all parts of Europe and the United States. FOR SALE OR RENT. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CARPETS, Strict personal attention given to all orders for the purchase or sale of STOCKS, BONDS or GOLD and all SUMMER RESORTS. BOOTS AND SHOES AT AUCTION. . marketable securities, and all Information regarding JKcuamUton Investments cheerfully given. MONDAT, MAT 17, 1875, GOLD AND SILVER COIN of all issues, both foreign FOURTEENTH AND K STREETS. and domestic, bought and sold. ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS On TUESDAY MORNING, May 4, 1875, commencing W Special attention given to the collection of OF VIRGINIA. Several fine rooms, single or en suite, for rent, with vouchers and claims against the General Government, first-class table board. * my2-St*8 A.X1 »IS and to the purchase and sale of all classes of DISTRICT JAMES A. FRAZIER, PROPRIETOR. at 10 o'clock, I shall sell. In front of auction rooms. SECURITIES. H. D. COOKE, JR., & CO. Washington, D. C. April 16,1875. apl8-l -OPEN TO THE PUBLIC JUNE 1. CAPACITY, 800. ATTRACTIVE PROPERTY FOR Walnut Bed-room and Parlor Furniture, E xtenslon 914 E Street Northwest. may2-3t2 This Celebrated Watering-place will be kept In a style unsurpassed in the Mountains of Virginia. As to SALE. Tables, Dining-room Chairs, Cottage Furniture, painted the qualities of these celebrated Waters, and the re- PROF. VALENTINE'S ESTEY ORGANS gard in which they are held by the " Medical Savans," I Several of the most attractive houses on La Fayette refer you to the pamphlet at J. P. Mllborne of your Square, or they will be rented furnished; also valuable Bedsteads, Bureaus and Washstands, Hair, Husk and • city, who acts as agent for the Water and Salts. property corner H and Fifteenth streets, valuable Are the best. Don't buy elsewhere until you have ex- One of the great features of these Springs are ground on Fifteenth, near H, and on H near Fifteenth Cotton-top ^Mattresses, China, Glass and Crockery Amusements, which are varied and far surpass any or amined the "ESTEY." the watering-places of Virginia. . - street, for sale on ground rent. Furnished and «nfur. Annual Floral May Festival. The grand Masque Ball and Carnival which for splen- dor and brilliancy surpass anything ever witnessed In nlshed houses on H, west of Sixteenth street. I will sell Ware, Kitchen Utensils, &c. Also,; BRADBURY PIANOS, this section of country. In fitct, nothing of the kind very low 10,000 feet of ground on Fifteenth street, suit- has ever been attempted by any other summer resort; able for coal-yard or building. Six new ten-room Charming for the voice. nothing but a desire to lead could have induced the EXHIBITION AT THE ACADEMY, MASONIC A large assortment of Boots and Shoes,iGalters, Slip, Immense outlay necessary 10 ¡secure " Moxley," the bricks on R, near Fourteenth street, for sale or rent. Choice property in all parts of the city for sale. Dis- Give us a call. Liberal discount for CASH. . Incomparable costumer of your beautiful city, with his TEMPLE, MONDAY, MAY 3. pers and Chlldrens' Shoes. regiment of assistants, car-loads of costumes, tons trict securities bought and sold, and taxes paid on of fireworks, thousands of Chinese lanterns and fields favorable terms. Apply at Sanders & Stayman, > of evergreens. . , ., , , ... Terms, cash. The grand Carnival procession (which precedes the KENNEDY'S REAL ESTATE OFFICE, Cards, $2, gent, and two ladles. 935 Pennsylvania avenue, Washington. Bal Masque) Is led by Prof. Rlttenliouse's full Brass Band, followed by Generals B. andL. The former in Fifteenth Street. ap25-3mos2 command of the Mulligan Guards, and his far-famed WASH. B. WILLIAMS, 15 North Charles street, Baltimore, Md. and thoroughly trained elephant ("Coley.") The latter Coronation of Queen and Floral Exhibition com- follows In bis charge of his complete counterpart of P. OK SALE VERY LOW- Auctioneer. JOS. ASKEW KERLIN, ' T. Barnum's Great Managerle, minus those Brooklyn E menclng at 8. prompt. aprll-4t3 Manager Washington Branch. aprl8-lmo3 Buffaloes. When the foregoing Is parading through the Many articles of rare value, among which are some beautiful lane that nature seems to have designed for that cannot be found elsewhere at any price. DIA- Y WILLIAMS Sc KENNEDY, just suoh fairy scenes, lighted up with thousands of MONDS and other fine Jewelry, Gold and Silver lanterns and ealclum lights, wltli fireworks of the most WATCHES of every description, make and pattern; BASE B-AJLJLi. B Real Estate Brokers and Auctioneers, JOHN SHERMAN", JR. F. D. GRANT beautiful description, in full play, over the entire most of them are nearly new, and not offered unless Le Droit Building, corner F and Eighth Sts. northwest. grounds, it presents a scene that penlcannot describe in perfect running order and fnlly warranted. Also, and must be seen to be appreciated. some very fine Clocks. Guns, Revolvers, &c., &c. On Therefore all good Washlngtonians are expected up. account of the scarcity of money extra bargains can We will sell at public anctlon, at No. 421 Seventh from the President and my friend Treasurer New and be obtained of S. GOLDSTEIN & CO., Loan, Exchange Athletics vs. Washingtons, street northwest, commencing MONDAY, May 3, at 10 family down. my2-S and Commission Brokers, northeast corner of Tenth and D streets northwest. apll-tf8 MONDAY and TUESDAY, May 3 and 1. a. m., a general assortment of house furnishing goods, SHERMAN & GRANT) consisting In part of Plated Ware and Table Goods of MIS0ELLANE0US. Admission 50 cents all kinds. Toilet Sets, Chamber Sets, Vase», Bronze JORDAN'S • Boys under fifteen 25 Busts and Statuettes, Drop-lights, Lamps of all kinds. SPRUCE JOIST. LADIES FREE. It« Willow Ware, Glass Fruit Bowls, Cake Stands, Goblets. BANKERS, 1435 T street. Tumblers. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS ACCOMMODATION TRAIN. A full line of Bar Furnishings. We have on our wharf about 1,500,000 feet 2 and 3-inch A full line of Iron, Stone China Ware, and Granite ONLY ONE AND HALF MILES FROM i SPRUCE JOIST, very best quality, from 4 inches to 12 BETWEEN WARRENTON, VIRGINIA, AND WASH- goods of every dascrlptlon. s. GOVERNMENT BONDS, STOCKS, FOREIGN inches wide, 10 to 24 feet long* which we are authorized Terms cash. JOHN F. BRIDGET. AND DOMESTIC GOLD AND SILVER, &G. STEPHENSON'S DEPOT, P. O., by the owners to sell for Cash wlthont regard to cost. INGTON CITY. In order to close it out as soon as possible, we have Assignee. determined to sell it very much below cost, and very ' On and after Monday, May 3,1875, an Accommoda- WILLIAMS & KENNEDY, FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. much less than it can be bought in this market. MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Purchasers will find it to their interest to examine It. 5 Auctioneers. this Lumber and learn our prices. tion Train will run DAILY over W. C. Virginia Midland SECURITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD. TERMS.—For May, June, September and October, Large stock of - 82 per day, $12.50 per week, and $10 per month. 1 or LUMBER OP ALL KINDS and Gs. and Alexandria and Washington Railroad, be- July and August, $2.50 per day, $15 per week, and $50 DIVIDENDS, COUPONS AND INTEREST DUE ON per month of 28 days. Children and servants half Always on hand, at lowest market priees. tween Warrenton, Fauquier county, and Washington GENERAL SHERMAN'S ROOK price. Round trip tickets as heretofore. T. EDWo CLARK & CO., REGISTERED GOVERNMENT BONDS Office, 626 Louisiana avenue, city. WILL BE PUBLISHED ON MAY 15. COLLECTBD. ap25-lmo2 E. C. JORDAN Wharf, Depot and Planing Mill, ap25-lmol Foot of Fourth street east. Leave Warrenton 6:00 a. m.,arrive at Alexandria 8:40 a< MEMOIRS OF GENERAL WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, COLLECTIONS MADE AT LOWEST RATES UPON 310NEY TO LOAN. m„ and at Washington 0:30 a. m. Written by Himself. ALL POINTS. Complete In Two Volumes. NOTICE. Leave Washington from depot, corner Sixth and B Small 8VO, 400 pages each. Price In blue cloth, 15.50; DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS RECEIVED. EXCHANGE Liberal advances made to any amount and for any streets, at 4:00 p. m., leave Alexandria 4:40 p. m., and get sheep, $7; half turkey, $s.so; full turkey, |12. time desired, at verv reasonable terms, on all kinds of A special meeting of the lot-holders of Oak Hill From the Tribune: SOLD ON ENGLAND AND TH? CONTINENT. , personal property, Bonds, Stocks and fine Merchandise. Cemetery Company, at Georgetown, D. C., will be held to Warrenton at 7:30 p. m. "General Sherman Is known as a capital talker, and Also, goods bought and sold on commission. Always at Goddard'sHall, {opposite Union Hotel, Georgetown,) In this book he is said to write much as he talks—with on hand at private sale a large selection of WATCHES, on the evening of May 12th, at 7:30 o'clock, to consider Round Trip Tickets to Alexandria and Washington STRICT PERSONAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL DIAMONDS, good JEWELRY, 4c., Sc., cheap for cash. the recent action of the board of managers, in relation the same freedom and spirit." Auction sales on the 1st or 2d of every month. Satis- ORDERS FOB INVESTMENTS. to the removal of Mr. Daniel Barker, late superinten- Orders for the above will be received and the work faction guaranteed. Strictly confidential. dent of said cemetery, and any question In connection at reduced rates will be sold at all the offlees on the therewith. promptly delivered by S. GOEBSTEIN 4 CO., Une. SECURITIES AND INFORMATION CONCERNING ROBERT BEALL, THEODORE BARNES, D. McCANN, J. M. BROADUS, THEM CHEERFULLY FURNISHED. I Loan Office, Commission and Exchange Brokers, JOHN W. SIMMS, HENRY WEAVER, Bookseller and Stationer, Northeast corner Tenth and D streets northwest. G. T. RAUB, JOSEPH WEAVER. ap!8-3mös2 my2-tf General Ticket Agent. I« 495 Pennsylvania avenne. Private entrance on Tenth street. mar2i-l ap25-Jt2* 6 THE CAPITAL.—MAY 2, 1875.

For THE CAPITAL. Cox on Civil Service Beform. MISCELLANEOUS. THE WEEK. " Thai amoosln' little cuss," as Artumus Ward GROCERIES, ET0. GROCERIES ETC. called the healthy young tiger of his" moral wacka BY JOHN JAMES PIATT. works show," the Hon.S. S. Cox, (may the Lord and the Democracy make hlru Speaker,) delivered speech In the late Connecticut contest that Is too good SODA AND MIIIERAL WATERS. Sweet Days, God's daughters, shining o'er the world! for that Ilmlbo of forgotten things devoted to political N.T. METZGER& BRO., Bright are yo.ur feet on the far morning shore, literature. Speaking oficlvil-service reform he said : LAMARTINE PEBE_ET FILS. «PA — For nine years different partTesThave endeavored to Dealers In Foreign and Domestic And, going back to heaven for evermore What of your other Congressmen T The eminent Import this Champagne to the United States, but the Through twilight's dreamy golden gates unfarl'd, service of Mr. Kellogg has been in nursing the tender demand for It abroad is so great that not until now has babe of civil reform. Now and then he has looked any reached here. Your footsteps in the dews of evening shine. after appropriations for his district, and also We have been successful in securing the agency for A radiant garland round the burning throne, after Kellògg. [Laughter.] When Mr. Jenckes of it; have submitted it to connoisseurs,who all pro- GROCERIES, Rhode Island, the reputed father of civil service, re- nounce it unequaled, and we are convinced that it is Guarded with angel wings—a heavenly zone— SODA WATER APPARATUS FOR SALE OR RENT, destined to become the CHAMPAGNE "par excel- Fair are ye all, dear Rays of Light Divine! tired, Mr. Kellogg hugged the sickly Infant to his lence of this country, as It is abroad. In order to Intro- 417 SEVENTH STREET, next to Odd Fellows' Hali. lacteal glands. [Laughter,] About the time it had duce it to the Washington public we offer it at almost Yet fairest is she,' the youngest of your name, enough of the Kellogg milk, Butler came along and cost. ,' ; ; - flM&M In her pure garment of translucent white, spanked it till it was black and blue; and then Gen- EXTRA DRY, qts., $25.00, currency; pts., $27.00. We have Just received the finest lot of California, And wearing on her head the halo-light eral Grant cuffed It Into an attenuated corpse. .. , , DRY, qts., $23.00, currency; pts., $25.00. [Laughter.] Without decent burial it was pitched A liberal discount to parties ordering more than five fettng™"3 thatwere ever.broughwo this m„?e£ Brightening till all things near her wear the same: Into the ash-barrel. It had not enough body left after cases. We guarantee this Wine to give entire satisfaction, For—though God loves ye all—when ye are bless'd Kellogg's coddling, Butler's beating and Grant's and solicit a trial. Her Hand lies on her brow, dear Day of Rest t throttling, to exhale its perfume. [Laughter.] But WHITE HEATH PEACHES, Mr. Kellogg takes great credit for his efforts to keep IIA KTLETT PEARS, the little foundling alive. He swelled on it. He MANUFACTUBER'S TERMS. BUTTER. SCRAPS paraded it np and down the House as if he were the We beg to call the attention of lovers of good .NECTARINES ,.. APRICOTS, real author of Its being, instead of being its fatal ButterT to ouat3r8 choloe NEW YORK GILT-EDGE wet-nurse. [Laughter.] He forgot it was barn in 5Ii?. S5. centsnerpound,and PHILADEL- PHIA PRINT BUTTERIn quarter, half and one GAGES, The House That Bowen Built. China 2,000 years before Christ. [Laughter.] When- pound prints. [To the Editor of the Dally Graphic.] ever a bill came up to cut off a female clerk, or re- Always on hand, FRESH EGGS. duce a lighthouse keeper's pay, there was the re- PORTER, CATAWBA WINE, Ac. CHERRIES, AC. I.' Call and see our ICE HOUSE, which possesses former Kellogg. [Laughter.] He was willing that such novel facilities for keeping Butter, Eggs, brand5 CaBne<1 Frults Plymouth Church.—This la the house that Bowen Grant should double his salary and get $100,000. Fruits, &e. The Ice House has a Plate Glass fron t, klnd& and Vegetables of all • [Cheers.] He was not afraid to keep up the pay of through which can be seen Butter, Eggs, Fruits built. kept In the finest condition.) Always In store the finest qualities of II. the many officers about Congress; but when he struck a reform of a petty kind you would have Grace, Mercy and Peace.—This is the meal that lay thought that Christopher Sly, the tinker, was the Manufactory, 208 Seventh St. Southwest. lu the house that Bowen built. real and not the mock duke. Dazzled by the splen- CHEESE. COFFEES, TEA8, SPICES, &C, in. dors of his success, enamoring so coy a lady as civil- Parmesan. Stilton, Roquefort. Edam. Wilt- service reform, Sly was accustomed to soliloquize : shire, Neucliatel, Pine-Apple, Cheddar, English Paroxysmal Kite.—This Is the mouse that hid in " Ani I a lord ? and have I such a lady T Dairy, Young America, New York State. the meal that lay In the house that Bowen built. Also, Agents for Hanbury Smith's Min- The above list of Cheese we constantly have on I smell sweet savors, and I feel soft things. hand. SILVER AND GOLDEN DRIP IV. Upon my life I am a lord Indeed ! eral Spring Waters. Gossip.—This is the cat that hunted the mouse that Well, bring our lady hither to our sight, And once again, a pot o' the smallest ale." SYRUPS. hid lu the meal that lay in the house that Bowen COFFEE. [Laughter,] But let me not depreciate Mr. Kel- Pure Old Government Java, roasted and built. logg's service and that of his committee. Learning ground, 40 cents. that the mariner's compass and gunpowder were M. M. WHITNEY & CO. Finest Bio, roasted and ground, 30 cents. y. apll-tfs Moclia, Laguyra, Maracaibo, &c." Dissimulation.—This is the dog that worried the from China, he read up the Chinese competitive GOSHEN BUTTER, system so as to test the ability of condidates. The cat that hunted the mouse that hid in the meal that number of volumes In the original Chinese which S* H , lay In the house that Bowen built. Mr. Kellogg devoured [laughter;] the mandarins » TEA. (Finest quality.) •w >• We have received a fresh stock of Spring Teas, VI. whom he consulted—will never be known. [Laugh- & which we are selling at 50 cents per pound, Green ter.] Going back several thousand years, touching e W and Black. MACKEREL, Piety.—This is the cow with the crumpled heel upon the era of the Tangs and Tungs, until he 0 M b J. W « that kicked till the dog was ausgesplel that worried reached the benign sway of the Mungs and Tsnngs, >• CI Extra large, In barrels and kits. the cat that hunted the mouse that hid In the meal he enunciated the six arts, five studies and three f 1 M WHISKY. Extra Mess in kits, and No. 2 In kits. that lay in the house that Bowen built. degrees, so as to evolve the proposition which was > o We make a. specialty of keeping nothing but expressed by the four Chinese syllables: Kil hien F C3 tt pure liquors. Our tlnest live Whisky we sell at TO, H $1 per bottle, and guarantee It cannot be excelled jln meng. [Prolonged Laughter.] It means to em- IS 3 W a -Q by whiskies that cost double the money. TO LOVERS OF GOOD BREAD. . Sir Marmaduke.—This is the swain all tattered and ploy the able and promote the worthy ; and that M tí te torn who soothed the cow with the crumpled heel means Mr. Kellogg I [Laughter ] His flrst effort in > w H H C that kicked till the dog Was ausgespeil .that worried the six arts was to employ Kellogg In Washington ; M ON DRAUGHT. his three studies was to promote Kellogg to power, M The finest Imported Sherries, Brandies, Gins and llUeltlJn to our brand of Western the cat that hunted the moose that hid in the meal 25 and his three degrees, not " addition, division and H OC Native Wines always on hand, U t e gt anteC to eri anythlng eTer that lay in the house that Bowen built, silence," but Kellogg! [Laughter.] The three de- >• g bro™Kt hi3 marke t. -*' • grees In China were divided into " budding genius," ì rt M m VIII. q kJ IM ' promoted scholars," and " ready fer office." Kel- 00 Elizabeth.—This is the maiden all forlorn who jilted logg took them all ; for he put them all into the last. H NEW RAISifcS, ALMQKDSj &C. the man all tattered and torn who carried the cow [Laughter ] In Chinese they are known as sin te'ai ; co »o tí te Northwest corner Thirteenth and F streets. with the angry heel that kicked till the dog wàe chi )in; ai)d Ischin si. The like has never been U V» O aprl8-0mos3 The finest qualities of Brandies, Whiskies, Wines, . ausgesplel that worried the cat that hunted the known in this.country before. Doubtless it was un- 00 OC > ijiauors, Ace. novl5-6moi der bis Instruction that the President appointed >• mouse that hid in the meal that lay in the house F co 5« fourteen members who voted for the force bill to »«I co 0 that Bowen built. eminent positions of emolument and honor, begln- H Hä 0 > ROS' IX. Ing wilhOrth and Maynard for Austria and Turkey, H CATAWBA. H. W.—That Is the priest all shaven and shorn and running down to General John Peter Cleaver M I 3 tí Just received from the Vineyard a car-load of this Shanks of Indiana, at $10 a day to ascertain the <2, New Store, FINE NATIVE WINE, who almost wished he had never been born when he rascalities of Indian agencies. [Laughter,] Is it H » e tri te •O Í unlntoxicatlng.as compared with Foreign Wines. kissed the maiden all forlorn who jilted the swain not true, in Congress as in the Olympian games, that M : i. te > It has the advantage of being more FRUITY, and all tattered and torn who coaxed the cow with the the oil of the olive trees of Academus prepared the W tí 628 Pennsylvania avenne, opposite Metro- certainly PURER than many wines that are 100 O lively heel that kicked till the dog was ausgesplel athlete for the contest? Therefore,let us fire M politan Hotel. SOLD AT TREBLE ITS PRICE. guns for Kellogg, the successful mandarin of civil- o O S lere fieutIe 6tImulants that worried the cat that hunted the mouse that hid a H inTOlua ble are required it Is service reform ; and forget the steady, frugal, careful, e In the meal that lay in the house that Bowen built. business-like legislation of such representative men e Its Low Price as William II. Barnum. [Cheers.] e •Ü H m Is an additional reason for its general use The x. 1 3 Dealers in Staple< Fancy, Domestic and Foreign trade supplied at LOWER FIGURES than can be - Mrs. Moullon.—'This is a " Slice of the Judgment »5 > 3 secured elsewhere. The Chloral-Eater. 6 I-I Day " whose " downright truthfulness " carried dis- o aa H HALL & HUME, may to the naughty priest in " the cave of gloom In December of 1871, when the medical men were 3 co te mhU-5 807 MARKET ! ¡PACE. who " sat on the ragged edge " of his doom when he lauding chloral to the skies. Dr. Stables became a ÍD cholorallst, together with other friends, who quickly te COFFEES AMD TEAS kissed the maiden all forlorn who jilted the man all » AT LOWEST PRICES. succumbed and died, having passed through the A oc BURGUNDY WINES. tattered and torn who soothed the cow with the The Choicest Grades and Chops. CEOS DE VONGEOT. vicious heel that kicked till the dog was ausgesplel agonies of despair characteristic of the later stages Fresh Coffee roasted daily. ROMANISE, that worried the cat that hunted the mouse that hid of chloralism. Being overworked, he could not CHAMBER TIN, sleep, and took twenty grains of chloral, whereupon VOJLNAY, in the meal that lay in the house that Bowen built. WBNES SUITS, he slept like a top until morning. Having repeated XI. COLUMBIAN Catawba, Sherries, Brandy, &c. CHASMS. . the dose for a week, he tried to sleep one night with For the table and for cooking. HAM, & HUME. "MlI Dear Von Moltke."—'This is the name of the inarl48 807 MARKET SPACE. out it and failed. He, of course, took to it again, and Mutual Friend who carried the secrecy through to found after some time that he had little satisfaction the end for the sly old priest In the cave of gloom DESSERT" FRUITS. from his sleep. After a month, he began to foel a PHILADELPHIA MARKET, who kept a dangerous cup In his room, when he CAtfNED GOODS, BOTTLED GOODS strange heat on the top of his head, together with a kissed the maiden all forlorn who jilted the man all BANK NOTE COMPANY, And other Luxuries In great variety. KINTH AMD L STREETS. sense of fullness in it, and his nerves began to be . aprl8-lmo3 worried and worn who coaxed the cow with the ver- shaken. At length he had to flyint o the country, satile heel that kicked till the dog was ausgesplel OPEN EARLY AND LATE. and what with the pure, bracing air, he was enabled that teased the cat that hunted the mouse that hid BUTTER! You can get all kinds of to reduce his dose one-half and to take long walks, Finest New Fork State Buttelr and Cheese lust re- in the meal that lay in the house that Bowen builtj FRESH MEATS, VEGETABLES. FRUITS. though, after a brief space, he again surrendered 908 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, ceived and selling aatt reduced priprices< . BUTTER, EGGS, HAM, FLOUR, GROCERIES, Ac. XII. himself to " King Chloral." He began to lose flesh ; Mrs. Morse.—This is the typical mother-in-law with TEAS f crows'-feet gathered under his eyes; his pulse grew New Teas just In, very fresh and delicious In flavor, novl5-Iy8 the terrible tongue and flexible jaw, the eagle ey "' thready," and by June, 1872, he is at the seaside a ranging from 50 cents up to very choice, at reduced and avenging claw, who told of all that she heard prices. confirmed invalid, his bodily sufferings very great PEOPLE'S GROCERY and saw, who indulged in various comments aloud, and his mind a chaos. His eyes are constantly and made it sultry for all the crowd—for the Mutual WASHINGTON, T>. C. COFFEES! dilated, and the least excitement runs his pulse from Old Governmenit Java, MaracaiboMaracaibo,, Mocha; Rio, AND FURNISHING STORE, Friend who dared to refase to let her get at his fresh, roasted, and at low prices. sixty to a hundred. lie takes three drachms of budget of news ; for the priest who, canght In what NO. 1718 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST. chloral when he goes to bed—a dose sufficient to kill he had done, said, " Mother, I wish you would call FLOUR ! We claim to supply our customers with evervthinsJn... as many men Three months pass, and he is taking •Made by the Minnesota process, unequaled for white- me eon for her desolate daughter all forlorn who We are prepared, with every facility, for ness. our t wo lines better and at lower rates than at any nSlnt three-and-a-half drachms at bed-time and one at Call and see. within convenient distance of us. jilted T. T. (Tattered and Torn) who carried the cow early morning ; can barely walk one hundred yards THOS. LEWIS, with the frisky heel that kicked till the dog was without sitting or lying down ; the irritability of the B.F. M0RSELL, janlo-ly8 No. 1718 Tenth street northwest. ausgesplel that worried the cat that hunted the brain is changed into agony if he attempts to rise 528 Seventh St.. cor. F, Washington, ». C. mouse that hid in the meal that lay in the house that from a chair; there is a horrible sense of strangula- ENGRAVING AND PRINTING maru-tfs FLOR DEL FUMAR. Bowen built. tion. Three months more and he is pronounced CIGARS-KEY WEST.—Jnet received a fresh invoice XIII. hopelessly gone with heart disease, and he constantly of these fragrant Cigars, which we are selling at the - The Graphic.—This is the cock that will crow in OLD STAG WHISKY. contemplates suicide. He has lost all power of read- BANK NOTES, BONDS AND COMMERCIAL, WOBK old price, although there Is an advance of is per ' the morn when Justice blows her delinquent horn, We are tke sole proprietors of this famous brand, and thousand. ing, writing or speaking aloud, and toward night claim for It a greater popularity than Is enjoyed by any commanding all to acknowledge the corn ; for. thé every vein seems inflamed and swollen to double other whisky In this market. Its age, smoothness and mother-in-law with the lingual thorn ; for the Mu- purity, together with Its exceptionally flue flavor, re- the size; and when given up by one medical man, commends its use, socially or medicinally. tual Friend with his lofty scorn ; for that Slice of HALL & another arrives who destroys all his chloral, and In- OF EVERY KIND, AC. mhl4-5 807 Market Space. the Day ol Judgment born to comfort and scare and forms him that his heart Is not diseased, but only guide and warn ; for Bessie, who, as she has sworn, HALL & HUME, weakened by the poison imbibed. WM. H. PHILIP, President. mh!4-6 807 MARKET SPACE. by Marmaduke from her bed wag torn, and unto his GEO. T. JONES, Vice President. W. H. WYLIE, •creaming and sleeping borne ; for the social priest The flrst night passed without chloral was dread- JOHN W. WATERS, Secretary. y *»•at^M.DEjE'a:, all shaven and shorn who kissed the maiden all for- ful—sleep Impossible, and for over a week he never J. M VAN BUSKIRK, Treasurer. lorn who jilted the man all worried and worn who slept a wink. He became delirious, but recovery CHAMPAGNES. Is prepared to offer to the public a class of came at length, though tediously. In, three months, MOET A CHANDON, soothed the cow with the limber heel that kicked till URNITURE, MUMM, GROCERIES SECOND TO NONE IN PURITY ANI>- the dog was ausgespiel that worried the cat that however, he could walk as many miles, and sleep POMMERY, CHEAPNESS. hunted the mouse that hid In the meal that lay in returned to bless him each succeedlngmonth, carry, F GOULET, CURTAINS HEIDSEICK, Don't forget No. 1248 Seventh street northwest. the house that Bowen built. ing him nearer to the complete cure and perfect PLEASANT VALLEY, decJto-2 W. A. CROFFDT. health to which he ultimately attained. LE DIAMANT, at $14 per case, &c. Patti's Wedding. AN» KALI, A HUME, Water Supply of . marl42 807 Market Space. COFFEES. The unfounded rumor concerning fhe death of the The most noted water-works in America are those The choicest brands roasted daily. In roasting coffee- Marquis De Caux, Paul's hiisband, in a duel near of the city of New York, which is supplied with INTERIOR DECORATION. It is desirable to seeure a uniform browning of the - berry, and at the ume time to avoid over or under • St. Petersburg, recalls the circumstances attending water from the Croton river and its branches. This G COTCH OAT MEAL FROM SCOTLAND cooking. To accomplish this we have-availed ourselves - the wedding of the prima donna in London a few stream passes through Putnam and Westchester of the latest Improved machinery, which, combined < counties. Two dams across it have been completed CANADIAN OAT MEAL FROM CANADA. with our long experience, enables us to guarantee our- years ago. The marqnis, when he flrst made the customers the perfection of and another is in progress. The first of these, known B. I. SOLOMON Sc SONS, WHEAT GRITS MANUFACTURED BY MYSELF acquaintance of Patti, was well known In Paris and as the Oroton Lake, Is situated thirty-two miles FRESH ROASTED COFFEE. belonged to a very old family, which, together with from the extreme northerly end of Is- Best, sweetest, purest In the United States. the fact of his poverty, made merit In the eyes of land, and is available for 600,000,000 gallons-.. From HALL & 9 the famous diva, who was at that time worth over this reservoir or artificial lake the water Is conveyed 657 AN» 659 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, A. FLEMING, febl42 807 Market Space. through a close conduit of masonry as far as the $800,000. He was often seen at the Jockey club, Harlem river, and thence, through iron pipes and novl-1 No. 703 K street northwest, near 7tb. THAD. BADEN, where none but those having the bluest of blue masonry, to large open reservoirs In the Central Are now exhibiting the largest and most elegant stock blood1 could enter. The marquis was then an equerry Park—one being 106 acres in extent and another 3S of Goods to be found in the city. QALF'S FOOT JELLY, to Napoleon III., and they say that the marriage was acres. From thence the water is partially distributed The reduced cost of manufacturing enables them to FINEST AND CHEAPEST GROCER IN- and further conveyed In iron pipes underground to oifer Goods which they guarantee as to quality and du- CAKOMELS, brought about by the emperor and empress. The SWAMPOODUE, wedding was a grand one—one of the grandest ever another reservoir of four acres in extent on Fortv- rability at unprecedented low prices. TAFFY, second street and Fifth avenue, whence a more ex- seen in London. The Marquis DeOaux was aged Designs and Estimates furnished for all kinds of Mir- tended distribution takes place. The second storage CHOCOLATE AND SNOW BALLS Corner of North Capitol and De frees Street». forty-two years, and the little, blushing, black- rors, Hard-wood Work, Frescoing, Painting and Deco- reservoir is Bituated in Putnam county, and has a rating. Fresh every day. WEDDING CAKES of best materials decC-lyl • eyed bride was in her twenty-fifth year. The capacity of 8,000,000,000 gallons. The water, when guaranteed, at wedding procession was^nade up of numerous rep- required, Is- conveyed from ihi« reservoir to the T. JARVIS', RPO LOVERS OF HORSES. resentatives of the nobility both of England and Croton Lake through the open natural channels of 657 AN» 65» BROADWAY, NEW YORK. febI4-l dec«-lyl *2a Ninth street northwest. France. Mine. Grlai, once wondrous in song, came the river and Its branches. Another storage reser- v?'i.,s'n courBe of construction on the east branch I am offering a superior lot of Harness, Blankets,. also ; and Mario, with Tagliaflco, the last of the great of the Croton, of an estimated capacity of 4 000 000 - OLIVER DUFOUR, bassos, was there, testifying to his admiration for 000 gallons. From this the water is conveyed in the ICE! ICE! ICE! Robes, Trunks, Satchels, Whips and Collars at 20 per the child of genius about to wed the descendant of same natural channels as the previous one, to the DEALER IN FINE FAMILY cent, lower than they can be had elsewhere In Wash- the Crusaders. The diva was appareled as became Oroton Lake reservoir. On its completion the total storage capacity will be, including the reservoirs in ington. FRED. SCHUH. the luckiest girl on earth that morning. With her THE Groceries, Meats, Provisions, Ac., the city, about 8,000,000,000 gallons. In addition to- nov8-ly3 No. 623 9th St. N. W. excellent good taste there was not a jewel at her the reservoirs referred to locations have been de- throat nor a diamond in her glorious black hair cided upon for others as they may be required the N. W. corner Fourteenth aud S streets. which was almost purple from its sable intensity' whole aggregating a supply of 87,000 000,000 gallons INDEPENDENT ICE COMPANY nov29-emos3 She wore a white satin dress, with a very long train" The utmost capacity of the present aqueduct is FURNISH THE BEST QUALITY OF T. .A. ROVER, trimmed only with a small frill, the body and sash 11S.000.000 gallons, while the dally consumption has of the same material, trimmed with Brussels lace been 104,000,000 gallons.—Egbert L. VCele NORTHERN ICE GROCERIES, The blonde veil covering the head, and orange blos- Staple and Fancy. GROCER, KISSING is unknown in China. It is told that an AT PRICES AS LOW AS ANY OTHER ¡COMPANY. DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN soms, with the hair simply dressed, composed the Imported Luxuries, Sauces, Pickles, Preserves, Jellies, American navy officer while in that country invited Discount on Tickets. coiffure. By an ordinance.of Louis XIV. it had been a lady to give him a salute of that nature. Finding Scotch and Irish Oatmeal, Liquors, Ac., &c„ In great decreed that a noble lady or gentleman did not for- her comprehension of his request somewhat obscure OFFICE, 1218 Pennsylvania avenne. variety. FOURTH AND I STEESTS If, W.. he kissed her. I he girl ran into another room' decfl ly DEPOT, Ninth-street wharf. ÎWm^Më singinte or acting upon a stage and il thoroughly alarmed, exclaiming, "Terrible man- HALL & HUME, followed that the Marchiones! De Caux whoalwav. eater I I shall be .devoured." But in a moment W. H. YERKES, afterward signed herself ''Patti Caux " in a grand finding herself uninjured in the affair, she returned 807 MARKET SPACE. lose style, did not lose the honor bestowed up§n W apll-lmoS Superintendent. to his side, saying," I would like to learn moreofyonr We import our SHERRIESSHERRIES in larg.e casks, drawing by her husband through her professional engage- strange rfte. Ke-e-esme!" He knew it wasn't right SAMUEL TYLER, JR., tlie wine through heavily but he kept on Instructing ber in the rite of V ke-e-es SILVER-PLATED SPIGGOTS. AFTEK the Franco-German war the grand duke of me" until she knew how to do it like a native Yan- Money to Loan All familiar with the proper keeping of wine know kee girl, and, after all that, she suggested a second ON FIBST-CLASS IEPROVED REAL ESTATE, SUCCESSOR TO BURROUGHS * TYLER, 822 NINE- that it never fines to the same degree in smaller pack- Ooburg-Gotha said to Bismarck that the decoration course by remarking, " Ke-e-es me some more seen ages, nor has it the same life. A full line of had be e TEENTH STREET, DUFF GORDO YSASSI, "Well fsaÄ . ? distributed too¿eVly " jin, mee leekee!" (Anglice—American,) and the and other celebrated brands on hand, ranging in color - lesson went on until her mamma's voice rudely IN SUMS FB0M $5,000 T0 $50,000, from dark brown to very pale, and in cbaracrer from awakened them from their delicious dream The AT 8 PER CENT. PER ANNUM. Dealer In Flour, Grain, Mill Feed, Corn Meal, Oat Meal sweet to very dry. and Hay; also attached to his establishment Is a Pro- Chinese may not know everything, but it may be ». F. HAMEINK A CO., said in their behalf that they are always anxious to duce Department, In which will be found all kinds of 10 me, and we had better not say much about n - General I.ife and Flre Insurance Agente, Canned and Fresh Fruits, Family Groceries, Ac. In HALL & HUME, learn.—Rochester Democrat. daily receipt of Fresh Country Butter, both Roll and maru-tfs sii SEVENTH STBEET. Print ; also Eggs and Milk. mar7-lyf 807 MARKET SPACE, THE CAPITAL.- MAï 2,1875. í . GREEN-BOOM GOSSIP. LUMBEE. BEOKEES, ETC. GIFT CONCERTS. TO TRAVELERS. Our readers mast suffer n disappointment this -week in not being permitted to read a sparkling let- WILLIAM TYLER, NO FURTHER POSTPONEMENT JD ALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. ter from not only the first actress -of the age, but one WINTER SCHEDULE, JANUARY 34, 1875. -of the most brilliant pen-drivers of the profession. LUMBER! REAL ESTATE AND MONEY BROKER FIRST GRAND GIFT CONCERT FROM WASHINGTON CITY. Ill-health, we are sorry to say, is the cause of our FOB THE BENEFIT ÓF TU* disappointment. Clara Morris ended a successful 715 FIFTEENTH STREET, 6:00 a. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. 6:45 a. in., Lynchbui®, Danville and all points South. -engagement of two weeks in Philadelphia, to return (Formerly of the Office of C. N. Thom.) MONTPELIEK FEMALE HUMANE 7:;o a. m. Baltimore, Frederick, Annapolis and Way home so exhausted that her physicians prescribe Stations. ' LUMBER! RENTING HOUSES A SPECIALTY. ASSOCIATION, 7:35 a. m., Baltimore Had Relay. entire rest from all pursuits, professional or other- 8:00 a. m., New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore wise. We acquiesce in this, for her health and life At present I am in great need of houses to supply the and Relay. THURSDAY, JULY 15,1875. 8:05 a. m. Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, Cincinnati, are too valuable to the world of art to be risked demand of tenants, and property-holders would findi t Columbus, Sandusky, Pittsburg, Hagerstown.ROckville, unnecessarily. greatly to their advantage, as well as a quick disposal of Germantown, Barnesvllle, Frederick, Staunton, Viriley AT ALEXANDRIA, VIR8INIA, Branch and C. & O. It. it. Parlor Cars. Dinner at Cum- For our town, dull and gloomy, in a cold, rainy their property, either by sale or occupied by a first-class berland. Supper at Grafton. tenant. All property-holders who will trust the same LIST OF GIFTS. : spring—really undeserving the name of spring—we THE ATTENTION OF 1 Grand Cash Gift $100,000 8:15 a. m.. Point of Rocks and Wav Stations. with me will find it to their advantage. 8:30 a. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. have little to say. 1 Grand Cash Gift 60,000 10:30 a. m., Baltimore and Relav. Houses for Rent, furnished or unfurnished. Some 1 Grand Cash Gift 25,000 12 m., Baltimore and Way Stations. Madame Ristori played a successful engagement 10 Cash Gifts, $10,000 each '. 100,000 1230111., Baltimore and Relay. of the most desirable Residences and Building Lots for 15 Cash Gifts, 5.000 each 75,000 -of three nights at the National Theater. We are sale in the city, upon the easiest terms. One half square 60 Cash Gifts, 1,000 each 50,000 1:00 p. m., New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Norfolk. .glad to chronicle the fact that the houses were filled of very valuable ground for sale in the northwestern 100 Cash Gifts, 6O0 each 50,000 Baltimore. Dinner at Relay. Builders, Carpenters 1,000 Cash Gifts, 100 each 100,000 3:30 p. in., Baltimore, Laurel and Relay. to overflowing, and this great artist greeted' by our part of Washington upon very easy terms. Improve' 1,000 Cash Gifts, 60 each 50,000 8:40 p. m. Frederick, Point of Bocks and Way Sta- more educated and refined classes, as her great ments finished. 20,000 Cash Gifts, tions, (via Metropolitan Branch.) 20 each 400,000 3:46 p. m. Baltimore and Intermediate Stations to merit deserves. Houses wanted for ten'ants. 22,178 Cash Gifts, amounting to $1,000,000 Frederick. We saw Hlstori in her prime, some twenty years AND OTHERS For rent—an elegant private residence, with all the E5:oo p. m., Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. NUMBER OP TICKETS. lOO.OOO. . ,:?5p. m., Hagerstown, Winchester and Way Stations, since, when she bravely attempted to rival the great modern Improvements, 338 C street. Apply next door, (via Metropolitan Branch.) Rachel in Paris. Of course Rachel held her own to Mrs. George Parker. PRICE OF TICKETS. 6:00 p. m., Baltimore and Relay. •Whole Tickets «20 00 6:10 p. m. (dally except Saturday) Chicago, St, Louis, undisputed eminence, but it is fair to say that Ris- Having use for LUMBER is respeotfully called to our All business intrusted to me will receive prompt at- Louisville, Cincinnati. Columbus, Sandusky, Rockvllle. tention. sepl3-tf2 Halves io 00 tori came nearer claiming the laurels of that won- Quarters 5 00 Pullman Cars. Breakftist at Parkersburg. SUPERIOR STOCK of' Eighths or eachCoupon 2 50 8:16 p. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. derful child ot grace and genius than any other. Five and a half Tickets for 100 00 0:00j>. in., Baltimore and Relay. 'The Ristori of to-day is not the Ristori of then. A CARD, Eleven Tickets for 200 00 ADEL1>HIA A7RL> Y0EK The Montpeller Female Humane Association, char- FAST EXRAESS^ Nor since her triumph in the art capital of the tered by the Legislature of Virginia and the Circuit 0:30 p. m., Baltimore and Way stations. 10:45 p. m., Lynchburg, Danville and ail points world has she come up to the promise of her youth. ALL KINDS OF LUMBER, Court of Orange County, proposes by a serie u s of Grand South. Gift Concerts to establish and endow a Home for the lino p. m„ Chicago, St. Louis. Cincinnati, LoLouisvilli e This was great, for in some respects she stands fore- Old, Infirm and Destitute Ladles of Virginia," at Mont- and Pittsburg FAST EXPRESS. most on the tragic stage. DODGE & DARNEILLE, peller, the former residence of President James Mad- SUNDAY TRAINS: ison. Baltimore and Way Stations, 8:00 a. m.; 1:30,3:46 6:00 One is annoyed, even in moments of her greatest 110w on hand at the following GOTEBNOB'S OFFICE, RICHMOXD, July 3,1874. and 8:15 p. m. triumph, at finding how near she comes to perfection It affords me pleasure to say that I am well acquainted Baltimore and Relay 7:35 a. m. REAL ESTATE BROKERS, with the large majority of the officers of the Montpeller WEST. without reaching it. Unlike Salvini, Clara Morrii Female Humane Association, who reside in the vicinity ^8:o6a. m., 6:10 p. m., 11:40 p. m., stopping as during the Rachel and the chosen few bom to fascinate almost of my home, and I attest their intelligence and their worth and high reputation as gentlemen, as well as the All trains stop at Viaduct Hotel, Relay House Station. without effort, she lacks magnetism. She never did REDUCED PRICES Respectfully announce to their friends and the public public confidence. Influence and substantial means lib- Por further information apply at the Baltimtre and generally that they have moved their Office to the south, erally represented among them. Ohio ticket offices, Washington Station, and 485 Pennsyl- possess this subtle power, and all that she has at- vania avenue, where orders will be taken for baggage to west corner of Eighth and F streets northwest, oppo' JAMES L. KEMPER, Gov. Virginia. tained came through the labored effort of a healthy ALEXANDBIA, VA., July 8,1874. be checked and received at any point in the city. brain and the. attractions of a fine figure and a beau- Per 1,000 ft. site the Post and Patent Office Departments, where they My personal acquaintance with a majority of the gen- TH08. R. SHARP, tlemen controlling the Montpeller Humane Associa- ,, • , '_. , Master of Transportation. tiful face. ' This face, while it possesses great power will be found ready at all times to attend to any busl T 4-4 WHITE PINE CULLING S $25 00 ness Intrusted to them. tion, and the reputation of all of them, enables me to L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. i is the expressions of'grief, fear and anger, has no commend them as fully entitled to the confidence of GEO. B. KOONTZ, General Agent. febl-tf Do. dot SECONDS ...., 45 00 Money to loan on Real Estate and District securities. the public. No act or representation Inconsistent with variety beyond. When she attempts to look pleased In sums to suit. Also, Houses and Lots for sale. honor and Integrity need be apprehended In the con- 13 ALTIMORE AND POTOMAC R. R. duct or representations of these gentlemen. her fair face drops into an expression, if we may so Do. do. ap4-lmol DEPOT, COHNBH SIXTH AND B STREETS N. W. use the words, of such utter lnbecllity that it is pain- R. W. HUGHES, 6-4 & 8-4 do. IT. S. Judge Eastern District of Virginia. ful. To this defect she adds a deal of unmeaning CULLINGS Further references by permission: His Excellency MARCH 7. 1875. H. D. COOKE, Jr., & CO., Gilbert C. Walker, Ex-Governor of Va.; Hon. Bobt. E. 6:36 a. m., daily except Monday to Baltimore and dally gesticulation that is equally unpleasant. But to Do. do. SECONDS Withers, Lieut. Gov. of Va. and U. 8. Senator elect; except Sunday and Monday to Elmlra, making connec- relieve these faults come a crowd of merits more Senators and Members of Congress from Va. tion with Erie Railway for Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Do. do. For full .particulars, testimonials, &c., send fot circu- 8:03 a. m., for New York and Philadelphia, dally ex- than repaying one for the loss lar. cept Sunday. By the bye, the management of the National de- Bellable agents wanted everywhere. 8:40 a. m., for Baltimore and local stations, daily. Remittances for tickets may be made by express pre- . a. m Pullman Parlor Car train for Phila- - serves an overhauling. It has come to be the beastly paid, post-office money order on Washington, D. CT, or delphia and New York, daily except Sunday. JOIST AND SCANTLING: BANKERS, 11:55 a. m.. Fast Line for the West and North, and practice there of giving us from twenty to thirty by registered letter, addressed to SPRUCE AND VIRGINIA PINE— Hon. JAMES BARBOUR, Norfolk via Baltimore, dally, except Sunday. minutes between acts. ' Were we all of the Court r 1:18 p. m., for- New York and Philadelphia, dally ex- _ „ PBES'T M. F. H. A., ALEXANDRIA, VA. cept Sunday. . Circle, and wished to patter at public amusements, For full information apply to JOHN T. HENDER- TO 19 feet 2000 SON, 718 Market Space, over E. G. Davis' Store, and at 8:40 p. m., for Baltimore and Pittsburg dally, excep this might be agreeable; but as we do not patter, and 214 Sixth street northwest. augo-lys Sunday. is to 24 feet : 22 so 4:53 p. m., for Philadelphia, dally. - don't want tb patter, the waiting is a stupid bore. X 429 F Street. WO p. m., for Pittsburg and the West dally. Again, in the last and great scene in " Lucretia HOTELS, RESTAURAS TS, ETC. 0:08 p. m., for Philadelphia, New York and Boston, dally. Borgia," the scenic effect was lost in not having the 4-4 VIRGINIA PINE BOARDS '20 00 10:16 p. m., for Pittsburg and the West daily, except burial service sung by the procession.of monks. In- Saturday. On Saturday at 0:08 p. m„ for the West. MARYLAND HOTEL, Trains for POPE CEEEK LINE leave at 5:16 a. m. on stead of this effective chant we were favored with a 4-4 EASTERN SHORE FLOORING 80 00 United States Bonds, Stocks, Gold, Municipal and Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and i:40 p. m. daily except Sunday. prolonged howl, quite as bad as the Marine band or SOUTHERN PINE FLOORING—Com'n 35 00 District of Columbia Securities bought and sold. ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND. Trains for ANNAPOLIS leave at 8:35 a. m., and 4:5» a call of the Hon3e. It could not have been worse p. m. had the choir of St. Matthew's, with its rickety old Do. do. Best so 00 Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Pittsburg is run on the train leaving at 7:10 p. in. -organ, been engaged to do the howl. Exchange on England and the continent—our drafts WM. II. «ORMAN A CO., PROPRIETORS. Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Pittsburg is run on the train leaving at 10:15 p. m. To DYB OR NOT TO DYE.—A good story reaches us SHINGLES: cashed free of charge. Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Rochester Is run on from Baltimore of a beautiful brunette actress who the train leaving at 10:16 p. m. SIMMONS, DAVIS & CO.'s- Collections made on all points. mar23-3m Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Chicago is run on sought to make herself a blonde. To this end she train leaving at 10:15 p. m. Heart, (per 1,000 12 50 WE ABE PAVING THE HIGHEST This handsome and commodious hotel is always open Tickets and Information can be procured at the offices ordered from New York the necessary ingredients to to thé traveling public. For social enjoyment Annapo- of the Company. secure the bleaching process. They came, and fear- PRICE FOB lis is unsurpassed by any city In the State; within a Baggage called for and checked at Hotels and private Sap, (per 1,000) 10 00 short distance by rail of Washington. and Baltimore, It residences on orders left at the Offices of the Company- ing the result, she tried it first on her little brother, offers unusual advantages as a summer resort. northeast corner Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania a seven-year old, whose dark, curling locks were the WALNUT, 1 INCH TO 4 INCHES 12( SEWER BONDS, The cuisine Is unexceptional, while the bar is con- avenne, and on the northeast corner of Sixth street and stantly supplied with the best ©f Wines, &c: Pennsylvania avenue. pride of his fond mother. The adventuring brunette For special arrangements during the summer months Depot BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD, followed strictly the instructions, bribing her youth' CERTIFGATES OF THE AUDI- address corner Sixth and B streets. ful brother with no end of candy, and in a few days LATH, S3. Seb21-3mos5 WM. H. GOBMAN & CO. FRANK THOMSON, General Manager. was amazed to find his hair had " suffered a sea TOR B. P. W. D. M. BOYD, Jr., change into something rich and strange." It was AND SANDERSON'S General Passenger Agent. GEO. C. WILKINS, all the colors of the rainbow and something besides. CEDAR POSTS: Sewer Tax Receipts, feb7-ly Superintendent, Baltimore, Md. ' The hair ran from a bright yellow, through all the 8 FEET,.25 to 40 CENTS EACH. CONGRESSIONAL. GREAT tints, to a deep black. Poor Bub. went to school with «s-SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT TAXES settled at a 1875. PENNSYLVANIA 1875. SQUARED, 65 TO 75 CENTS EACH. liberal discount. Corner New Jersey avenue and B St. southenrt. this head on him and returned with one that re- ROUTE Only first-class Hotel on Capitol Hill, and by far the TO THE NORTHWEST, SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST. - sembled a bay window, while to add to the variety, most conveniently located for persons having business WINTER ARRANGEMENT. his bosom was stained with blood from a punched J. C. LAY & CO., with Congress. On and after February 1, 1875, trains will run as fol- DRESSING LUMBER: Thoroughly first-class in cuisine, rooms and service. lows : nose. The boys had poked fun at the little brother No. 223 Four-and-half Street. apr4-tf3 WM. SANDERSON, Proprietor. Washington 5:35 a. m. I Baltimore 8:30 a. m. and he had fought the school. Bub. couldn't attend ONE SIDE...;... .'.....'. 3 00 mh7-3m8 " LL:56A.M. | " 1:15P.M. " 7:10 p.m. | " 8:26 p.m. the academy where young ideas were taught to TWO SIDES 4 00 " 10:15 p. m. I " 11:50 p.m. • shoot with that head of hair, so it was cut off close THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE, CHARLES H. MOULTON, THE ARLINGTON, With ELEGANT SCENERY, Palace State-room, day to the skull. This did not stop the fighting but Bub. and night cars, with modern Improvements. said it helped him amazingly, as the boys couldn't Two hundred miles saved to Western and CentralNew York. get hold of him. At last the poor mother was forced "Washington, D. C. 5:8 5 a. m. dally, except Monday, to Baltimore, and to keep her only son at home until, like Samson, Attorney-at-Law and Real Estate Agent, dally to Elmlra, except Sunday and Monday, making FRANCIS I0HUN & SONS, connection with Erie Railway for Buffalo and Niagara his locks would grow, and in a tragic tone she said Falls. to her . daughter, " Jane, do what you please with 11:65 a. m. dally, except Sunday, West and North to T. ROESSIiE & SOX. Wllllamsport and Lock Haven. your own silly head hereafter, but don't mutilate nov8-tf-l 7:10 p. m. dally for Pittsburg and the West. me child." 10:15 p. m. dally, except Saturday, West and North. Thirteenth ft. and Ohio avenue. No. 628 F street northwest, Washington, D. C., C. C. WILLARD, • On Saturday, at 9:08 p. m., for the West. Through from Washington to Pittsburg, Chicago INSANE FASCINATION.—From a private letter writ- and Rochester without change. ten us from New York we learn that "to the apll-8 Tickets by this route can be procured at the offices, northeast corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania Beecher trouble and the late spring we have added Loans Money on Real Estate security and places Fire R» n» • . avenue and Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue, an odd epidemic raging among the females over two MISCELLANEOUS. where reliable Information will be given at all times. Passengers procuring tickets at these offices can se- .good-looking actors—Englishmen, answering to the cure accommodations in Palace Cars for Pittsburg, Chi- • names of Rignold and Montague. You may think cago and Rochester.. WONDERS NEVER CEASE. Insurance In reliable English and American Companies. FRANK THOMSON, this a joke, but it is a solemn and wearisome fact. WASHINGTON, D O. General Manager. The theaters are crowded nightly, when the two marl4-lv3 D.M. BOYD, Jr., PATENT POCKET STOVE. General Passenger Agent, -buskined Adonises perform, by the female world, EMPIRE HOUSE, Janio-tfl • • . Philadelphia, Pa. and the enthusiastic admiration would make a JAS. F. RUSSELL & CO., éftù®* „ 345 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N. W. sheriff and an undertaker laugh. Between perform- TI/TERCHANTS' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS 1 y M BETWEEN ance» wagon loads of bouquets and bags full of «i REAL. ESTATE AUCTIONEERS Board by the Day, Week or Month. Private Dining-room, second floor, for Ladles. WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. scented notes reach the two, who would be tickled Fine Confectionery, Ice Cream and Charlotte Russe. Families supplied. Hereafter the fine steamships E. C. KNIGHT and J OHN • out of their several cuticles but for the incessant AND BROKERS. GIBSON will make regular weekly trips between New guying of the brother professionals, who envy them ' ' G. W. WEIDMAN, York, Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown as fol- their success. Already two practical jokes have lows: Loans negotiated, Stocks, Bonds and Deed of Trust dec6-lyl Proprietor. Leave New York from Pier »7, East river, every SAT- • given them warning, in one of which the handsomest URDAY, at 4 p. m.; leave Georgetown every FRIDAY, Notes sold at auction. at 7 a. m., and Alexandria the same day at 12 m. lover, in response to what he supposed to be a genu- CLINTON HOUSE, For Information apply to R. P. A. DENHAM, Agent, ine love-letter, escaped being kicked out of a fashion- Money carefully invested on Real Estate and other business office and wharf, 63 Water street, Georgetown, able honse on Murray hill in a hasty and not over or at the office of the President, near P street bridge. Soutbnest Cor. 7tta ana I Sts. N. W. J. W. THOMPSON; • gracefnl retreat. The Tribune this morning says securities. President. that a club has been organized of female admirers Refurnished and opened for the accommodation of A MERICAN LINE MAIL STEAMSHIPS who -meet and burn incense under their infatuated REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, the public. Take board by the day or week, with or noses, and one fair lady has a shrine where she wor- without rooms. Country trade solicited. Stableiand ONLY LINE WATER BOILED IN FIVE MINUTES. yard attached. CARRYING THE AMERICAN FLAG. • ships a photograph of' the dear fellow.!" EGGS COOKED ON THE TABLE. novl-l 515 7th St., Washington, D. C. 4S- Horses taken at Livery. jan31-ly GREEN A CO.I The philosophy of this is to be found in the fact • COFFEE AND TEA MADE AT ONCE. Sailing every THURSDAY from PHILADELPHIA for that of late years we have had, from some unknown THOUSANDS OF USES WHERE THE STOVE IS IN- WM. DICKSON. J. B. PATTERSON DISPENSABLE. PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND QUEENSTOWN AND L1VEPROOL. -cause, no young and good-looking men to do the GRAY'S, IT. EVERY FAMILY NEEDS IT. Cabip, Intermediate and steerage accommodation* lovers. Our lovers are all aged, with heavy com- LODGERS WILL NOT BE WITHOUT IT. DICKSON & PATTERSON, unsurpassed. missary- departments, stout, old and slow, and so EVERYBODY IS DELIGHTED WITH IT. INDISPENSABLE IN THE SICK ROOM. INVALU- STOCK BBOKERS, House 1423, corner I and l§th Streets, N. ¥., Rates as low as by any other First-Class Line. the appearance of two really handsome men creates ABLE IN THE NURSERY AND CHAMBER. PETER WRIGHT & SONS, a sensation. Yery little of this, however, spoils the LIGHTED INSTANTLY. Real Estate and General Insnrance Agents, WASHINGTON, D. C. _ ' General Agents, Philadelphia. Extinguished by a breath I No smoke! No dirt! No SHERMAN & CO., (Bankers,) 1420 F street, Washing- best balanced minds, and it is not necessary to say Odor I No trouble! Visitors to Washington can be accommodated with toy, )D. C. . au23-ly • that the two Apollos are about ruined. WARRANTED PERFECTLY SAFE. Offices, 605 Fifteenth'street, opposite U. S. Treasury; the best Imported brands of Wines, Cigars, and all the 208 Four-and-a-half street, near office District Com- delicacies of the season, at the shortest notice. No danger! A child can use It! Wonderful demand! J. A. GRAY, Proprietor. LIVERY STABLES. OATS, PEAS, BEAKS AND IBABLST (CORN) GROWS. Carried In the pocket! Warranted to suit every cus- missioners, Washington, D. C. feb28-3m8 —It appears, says , that there is tomer ! A. B. KEYES. J. L. SMITH, trouble in the Oates mlnage. The agent, having had THIS IS NO HUMBUG. BUT A VERY USEFUL AR- NATIONAL SALOON. too much Oates, became restive, and the prima TICLE. For sale, wholesale and retail, at Stocks and Real Estate Bought and Sold. Money In- donna, as it were, "kicked over" the Tracy(es.) vested. KEYES '& CO. Witness the following from a correspondent of the VANSYCKEL'S PHARMACY, Northwest corner of 13th and G streets, and by all first- Fire and Life Insurance Risks placed with the best F. FREUND, -Chicago Tribune: " The theatrical profession is kept class Druggists. apl8-6mol Companies on advantageous terms. COACHES, OPEN BRETTS, LIGHT WAGONS, SAD- -very busy in discussing in whispers, and with solemn Orders at the Washington Stock Exchange execnted CONFECTIONER AND CATERER, DLE HORSES, DOUBLE AND SINGLE adjurations not to breathe a word of it to anybody MONEY TO LOAN with promptness and fidelity. - myl7-tf else, a deplorable difficulty which has occurred be- ON FIRST-CLASS IMPROVED REAL ESTATE, No. 330 Tentb street, between E and P, BUGGIES AND ALL OTHER tween two most excejlant people. Mr. Tracy Titus VEHICLES PROMPTLY and his wife, known to the public by her stage name, IX SUMS FROM $5,000 TO $50,000, H. E. 0FFLEY & CO., Begs leave to announce that he has increased his facili- FURNISHED. Mrs. James A. Oates. However much the whisper- AT 8 PER CENT. PER ANNUM. ties, and Is prepared to furnish ers may tell of the matter, it is certain they know BANKERS, Orders left at the Arlington Hotel or at the Stable, very little. Titus is grieved and crest-fallen, afcd D. F. HAMLINK &CO., WEDDING, BALL AND SUPPER PARTIES, AT day or night, will receive prompt attention. WASHINGTON, D. C. Mrs. Oates is minatory and defiant. They were General Life and Fire Insurance Agents, SHORT NOTICE. I Close Carriages for Wedding Calls and Receptions. playing in California some three weeks ago, with a mar21-tf8 515 SEVENTH STREET. Bank of Deposit, Exchange, Collection, Ac. 4®"Parties will find at his saloon all the delicacies the large company, when the difficulty occurred. They United States Gold and Silver Coin and {Coupons season affords. Good accommodations for table board- have lived so harmoniously together that the sepa- BOARDING AND LIVERY STABLES, ration, when it became known, was regarded as a boughtand sold. Foreign Coin and exchange. Govern- ers. sep27-ly3 mere temporary affair—a sort of amanitum ira—to P TO LOAN T.„ ment Bonds, all Issues and denominations. be speedily followed by a renewing of mutual en- On collateral security, from $1.00 up to any amount District Columbia securities dealt in and loans nego- WlUard's Hotel Stables, corner Fourteenth and D strceta, J. HENRY ALBERS, dec 21-tf Washington, D. C. dearments. But the matter was more serious. Mrs. and for any time desired, on rery reasonable terms, by tiated. -Oates left her husband, and their joint capital, which had always been banked in his name, was drawn by 8. GOLDSTEIN & CO., Collections made at lowest rates and drafts cashed Confectioner & Caterer, WASHINGTON NAILOR'S and issued on the principal cities. her and deposited in hers, and Tracy Titus was left Loan, Exchange and Commission Brokers, northeast No. 1013 Eleventh street, Near IC. to shift for himself. The company, knowing upon corner Tenth and D streets northwest. aprll-tfj Strict personal attention given to orders for Invest- which side of their bread the butter was wont to be ment Securities, and information concerning them WEDDING PARTIES, ETC., FURNISHED IN FINE -spread, [obeyed orders, and are still playing with "VTEW AND SECOND-HAND. ONE PRICE ONLY. cheerfully sought and furnished. dec20-tfis J-i New Clothing sold at very reasonable prices. Se- no2»-ly5 . STYLE. Mrs. Oates. Titus is said to have set to work to re- lect stock of Second-hand Clothing yery cheap; at organize a company of his own, but so far without JTSTH'8, MONEY TO LOAN success. What caused the quarrel is not known 619 D street, between Sixth and Seventh northwest M. L. ADAMS, Branch store 1215 E, between Twelfth and Thirteenth ON FIRST-CLASS IMPROVED REAL ESTATE. but it must have been something very alarming for streets northwest. mar21-tf2 BEAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE their attachment for one another was of a most serf; IN SUMS FROM $5,000 TO $50,000, -ens and exemplary character, quite unnsual in AGENT. Br. E. B. Louusberry, AT 8 PER CENT. PEE ANNUM. STABLES, married life nowadays, either before or behind the WESTERN LANDS FOE SALE AND EXCHANGE 1326 E ST., OPPOSITE NATIONAL THEATER. DENTIST, SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE COLLEC- Particular attention paid to BOARDING HORSES. -curtain." - TION OF BENTS. D. F. HAMLINK & CO., Latest style CARRIAGES with responsible drivers. S. W. cor. 13th and F sts. n. w., oyer Bates' Drug Store. OFFICE, 628 F STREET NORTHWEST. General Ufe and Fire Insurance Agents, SADDLE HORSES, BUGGIES AND PHAETONS nov29-lya hire. dec20-5 mar2l-tf8 . 515 SEVENTH STREET HORSES always for Sale and Exchar ge. novis • THE CAPITAL.—MAY 2, 1875. 8

AR0HITE0TUKE. THE CAPITAL. DEY GOODS. DREADFUL ! FRIGHTFUL ! SUNDAY MOBNING, MAY 2, 18T5 O o o RECORD OP THE WEEK. "AWFUL CHEAP! o

THE Spencer investigatine committee is in session < at Mobile. The probability is that the little sutler AN IMMENSE STOCK OF SPBIHB DKT o will never again disgrace Alabama by seating him- o self in.the United States Senate. GOODS < 3 X ON Thursday last Hope Holt Slatter was trans- Just from the Auction Boom. ported, in company with several others, to the Al- •s " 3* bany penitentiary, where he will remain for four Ti O years. This having been done, a palpitating public Z will lower Its chin and let up on Its music. SELLING GOODS FOR GLORY, NOT 111 « DOCTOR CHABLIS H. BICHINGS and wife, after ffi 83 paying a visit of several weeks with their son, Doc- FOR PROFIT. N tor Henry Bichings of this city, left for their home I- 3 in Rockford, Illinois, upon Tuesday last. Doctor 3" ¡3 Bichings, sr., is one of the most distinguished physi- s _ 23 cians In the West. WILL OPEN MONDAY, MAY 3, 1875: CHRISTIAN, the interesting young body snatcher, 20,000 yards very best Calicoes, 61c. D who has been embalmed In poetry and Incarcerated 20,000 " " " choice styles, 7c. < 16,000 " " " " " 8c.» worth loc. in jail pretty extensively during the past nineteen, 10,000 '4 good Paper Cambric, 69., worth loc. © months for repeated resurrecting crimes and tres- 5,000 " Cotton Remnants, 8c., worth 12c. O 2,000 " new Spring Plaids, 16c., worth 26c. passing on Gabriel's job, has solved the problem of 2,000 " Victoria Suitings, mixed, sc., worth 16c. his future by jumping the ball ($600) for the last 3,000 " Brilliant Figured Dress Goods, 16c., worth 25c. loiooo WHITE PLAID ORGANDIES, 15c., worth 35c., O charge, and the city at the same time. very flue. nas» 3,000 yards Union Linen Suitings, 12c., worth 25c. AT THE concert to be given at Lincoln Hall on The best assortment Spring Dress Goods in the city. O Wc have new Plaids at 15, 25,31c.; Camels' Hair, 37Jc. Tuesday evening next, for the benefit of thè Asoen- New stock Spring Mixtures, 26c. sion church, one of the principal attractions is Miss Double-width Poplins, 25c. Real Silk Ponges, 60c., sold at $1. CL Kate Goodall, whose rich, mellow voice and rare cul- Pongees Lusters. 25c. 'Aif.^ticloU.sc. S3 ture has made her so popular. Miss Goodall purposes Bargains in Black Alpacas, beautiful black, 26c., worth 37ic.; 37&C. Alpaca, worth 60c. '3 making vocalization a pursuit, and we promise her Satlne-strlpe Grenadine in all colors, 26c. a brilliant career. Black Grenadine, 25«., worth 371c., and other grades verv cheap. A SERIOUS affair occurred last week near Ben- White Pique, 12lc„ worth 26c. MISCELLANEOUS, WINES AND LIQU0BS. Yard-wide Percale, lie., worth 20c. nlng's bridge, in which two trains met and teles- " " 12to., worth 16c. Table Linens, 371c., selling at 60c. coped each other. Fourteen persons were Injured, Feather Tickings, 20c. but none fatally. It Is decidedly disagreeable as 1} yards wide Cotton. 12Jc.', dirt cheap. EPILEPSY OR FITS A stock of 840,000 must be sold; and we intend to cut well as dangerous, the track system of the Baltimore them cheap for cash. and Potomac railroad as it approaches the city. A Call and be convinced at the popular Dry Goods store. A SURE CURE for this distressing complaint is now single track being peculiarly inducive to accidents, made known In a Treatise (of 48 octavo pages) on For- and sooner or later destined to involve a serious loss eign and Native Herbal Preparations, published by C. M. TOWSON & CO.,Dr . O. PHELPS BROWN. The prescription was dis- of life. covered by him in such a providential manner that he 636 Pennsylvania avenue, cannot conscientiously*refuse to make it known, as It invri'ODEaTEia OP WITH spring and Bummer come many pleasant Near Seventh northwest. has cured everybody who has used it for Fits, never memories, also heat. With heat oomes Inducements having failed in a single case. The ingredientJ s may be J. W. McKEE, C. M. TOWSON. obtaine. . . d fro- m any druggistdr . A copv sent "fre e to all for ill health and pestilential plagues. There is one applicants by mall. Address DR. O~. PHELPS BROWNBROWÄ, movement of the Board of Health which Is meritori- 21 Grand street, Jersey City, N. J. ap25-4t5 Old Wines, Brandies, and Segars, ous, that which alms to take away the cause of thè FFICE OF DOWM1N dc GREEN, epidemics that threaten us by the generation of 719 SECOND OPENING 719 OLPERS FOE S-A-XjIE O Real Estate Brokers and Auctioiiers, poisonous gases from the vast amount of fOBcal mat- 412 Seventh street N. W., ter permitted to exist in our city under the present OF and past system. It is the object of Doctor Bliss, WASHINGTON, May l, 1875. who appears to have the brainiest Ideas on health matters of any on the board, to do away with this DEAR SIR : We have taken out a license to sell POMMERY & GRENO, order of things, and his plan, which we hope soon to Spring anil tomer Millinery Goods NAPOLEON'S CABINET, see adopted, Is of a simple and excellent character, REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION, BOUCHE FILS & CO'S DRY VERZENAY, that combines economy with health. G. H. MUMM &. CO., AT BROWN'S YOUNG MAN, when entering our estab- and will in future give that branch of the business RODERER, lishment the other day in a placid and cheerful manner, was encountered by a stout Individual, our particular attention. WIDOW CLICQUOT, &c., &e.„ who, as it turned out, was filled equally with reli- D A Y I Ö ' , gious enthusiasm and bad liquor. We would solicit any business you may have In this At New York Agency Prices. "Are you the editor of—of this scurrilous sheet?" direction, and will guarantee promptness In all cases hiccoughed the inebriate. T19 Market Space, corner Eighth St., up stairs " I are not," responded B. Y. M. intrusted to our care. "It's well for you you ain't, because, yon see, I'm. J. Hue, Th. Lamarque a member of the Methodist Episcopal Monumental Very respectfully yours, Memorial church, be G—d I and I'd punch your CLARETS AND SAUTERNES: cussed old bald head for your pltchln' into Doctor DOWNMAN & GREEN, LEOVILLE, ST. JULIEN, Newman 1" Will open on THURSDAY, May 6, an elegant assort 412 Seventh street. LIAFITTE, MAHGAUX. « -Well," said B. Y. M., " I'm glad I'm not reepon menu of trimmed pattern Hats and Bonnets, fifty boxes BAB8AC, PONTET CANET, slble, because I don't want to be punched on a theo- JNO. SMITH, Esq., Washington, D. C. my2 -Im8 CHATEAU YQUEM, HAUT SAUTEUSE, &O. logical difference. of Fine French Flowers, fine English Chip untrlmmed "Well, if you ain't the edlt»r, let's go liquor—hie !" Elats and Bonnets in white, black, brown and drab; TO LOAN. B. Y. M. declining, Newman's disciple relied Into the nearest doggery and was probably soon lost to a Hats, Scarfs In all desirable colors, and other novel- 25 THOUSAND DOLLARS, LONG TIME, OHAS. BERNAED, BEAUNE, (Cote-dOr,) sense of all earthly trouble. ties, at RECORD OF THE WEAK.—The divorce business has AT 9 PEE CENT. INTEREST. BURGUNDY WINES. been splitting ones Into twos In fine style during the Apply to past week. If things continue our population will be my2-2t3 T19 Market Space, cor. Eighth st. theoretically doubled, while practically it will de- crease fourfold, the existent canses for Increase CASH INDUCEMENTS. WM. S. HOLLIDAY, toeing removed. C. LAUTERNE SOHN, May enee, Mr. Frederick Gasaway, colored, asserts his rights No. 1 Intelligencer, Seventh street, Washington. as a man and a brother, irrespective of race or color, It5 . „ . SUPERIOR HOCK WINES. but vividly so of a previous condition of servitude, to untie himself from the bliss Inherent in his con- BLACK SILK at »1.26, worth »2. NEW BOOKS tinuance as husband of Luclnda Green Gasaway, his BLACK SILK at »1.50, worth «2.25. condition of servitude as her lord and master being BLACK SZLK at $1.75, worth fo.60. REAL SELTZER WATER, APPOLLINNARIS SPRING, BELLON'S BLACK SILK, Cashmere finish, at »2, repulsive. worth S3. . * , ^ Sarah K. Miles goes back on John Miles, to whom LUPIN'S BLACK CASHMERES, extra widths, at $1, mW ma m R «5 : GENUINE VICHY WATER, she was married for thirteen years, and has had fonr $1.25 and $1.50. The cheapest goods In the city. children during that space. And now she Is divorced. LUPIN'S BLACK TIMESi, at $1, »1.25 and »1.50, FRIEDRICHSHALL BITTER WATER.. Lydia Dookery objects to Edward D. for a system Fully 25 per cent, under regular prices. of choking, beating, abusing and other playful but BLACK ALPACAS at J7fe., worth 62Jc. troublesome sport, and strikes for a dividing link BLACK MOHAIRS at 50c., worth 75c. BLACK GRENADINES at 50c.; sold last season at $1 between the two. And so on, for eternity, perhaps, FRENCH LAWNS at i7}c.; regular drice 60c. Notes on Paris, by H. Talue. Price, $2.50. A complete Assortment of FINE OLD WIRES, BRANDIES. WHISKIES, k, they will continue If they have the time. LINEN BUITING8, all kinds; some very stylish at 25 cents. Mr. Smith, the new vol. Leisure Hour series. $1.25. THE venerable Harlan and his pious associates LACE SHAWLS AND LACE SACQUBS at auction have had a cheerful time in their attempt to run an prices. Childhood No. 10 of Little Classics. $1.50. FINE CATAWBA WINE, - - $1.50 per Gallon. office at a low rate, commensurate with their capital. 10,000 YARDS DARK PRINTS at 8c., worth 12jc. Caught ln the act of attempting to steal a march We are In want of money, and have decided to offer The Wreck of the Chancellor, Jules Verner's last. $1.50. Also our usual Weekly Supply of Fresh upon the printers, they were forced to bring out a our entire stock at PRICES THAT WILL DEFY COM- paper that looked like a blanket with the small pox. PETITION. Fine Stationery, &c., Ac. It was generally believed that, take the dally Chronic 1« one day with another it couldn't very well MOHUN BROTHERS, . be made worse, bnt this event showed a lower de- gree, and this organ of the Administration passed Its 1015 Pennsylvania avenue from stnpldity to imbecility in the scarlet fever. YATES & MITCHELL, THOMAS RUSSELL, 1213 Pennsylvania Avenue. The history of the frantic effort to recover from this unhappy blow would be ludicrious If written out. BOOK BINDING. For example, an army of rats, brought in from Iowa, DE KAMP & DEASE, 810 TENTH STREET. with their transportation provided for, and starting 817 MABKET SPACE. WOOD AND COAL. in full force, numbered just one on arriving here. We have made such arrangements as enable us to This one rat cost Brother Harlan & Co., It Is said, equal the best houses In the country, both in style and price of binding, all books issued in numbers or edi- three hundred dollars—the highest price for vermin NEW GOODS! NEW PRICES tion. Our full gilt, panneled or blocked style of bind- T. EDW. CLARK. T. B. CROSS, JH. on record. And now they have the rats" encamped ing for Bibles, &c., cannot be surpassed. on mattresses and provided with rations made up All kinds of Blank Books, Ruling, &c., promptly and of cornmeal and coffee. elegantly executed. Call and .see speelmens and list of prices. The sight of the low-wages workers in our city just All colors of SILK PONGEE at 02$ cents; former my2-tf3 now is a rather weighty argument against their sys- price. 75 cents. T. EDW. CLARK * CO., tem and employers. They seem to have grown up TWILLED SILK PONGEE at 75 cents; former like frogs after a thunder shower. Coming from no- price. $1. PLAID MOHAIRS and DEBEGES, 26, 31 and 37i WM. M. POINDEXTER, DEALERS IN where, they display all the natural magnificence of' cents—twentv-flve per cent, reduction. their native country, and display it strongly. Bunk- Our C ASS1MERE stock Is complete at reduced prices. ing in herds among the forms of the composing room; New styles SUN UMBRELLAS at the late reduction, sidling along to their hash establishment with that A specialty In BLACK REAL MOHAIRS at 50 cents, ARCHITECT, LUMBER, WOOD AHD COAL, DOORS, SASH, BLUFDS, MOUTDIÎFOS, «fcc., «te. painful discomposure evinced by the inevitable free- better than one half sold at 75 cents. lunch fiend when he is aware that his feed Is to be BLACK ALPACAS, 25, 31 and 37} cents. Best quality WASH POPLIN at 15 cents, worth WHARF, DEPOT AND-PLANING MILL, FOOT OF FOURTH STREET EAST. •• paid for; wearing a look upon his face that seems to buying. be trying to apologize for its existence, and an air of BLEACHED and BROWN COTTONS as cheap as O flic e, Yerno ti Row, nothingness upon his clothing, as if all the any house In the city. OFFICES: 626 LOUISIANA AVENUE NORTHWEST, AND 723 EIGHTH STREET SOUTHEAST, pawnbrokers in America had had a trial of them and returned them to their owner as fit for GEO. J. JOHNSON & CO., nothing else, the "rat" thrids along his winding Corner Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth WASHINGTON, D. C. way in a sheepish-sort of contempt—a contempt that Its 711 Market Space. febu-tf-l , ; ¡H • is ashamed of itself to be seen in such company. PERSONAL.—Hon. J. P. Jones and wife, Nevada ; street N. W. MISCELLANEOUS. James Elverson, Philadelphia ; William Blair Lord Mrs. A. C. Gaston, MEDICAL, ET0. and wife, New York ; E. D. Smith, New York ; Hon. L. Myers, Philadelphia; C. T. Tilton and wife, Bos- WASHINGTON, D. C. ARRIAGES ! CARRIAGES !- 627 D Street Northwest, aprl8-3mosS ton; Charles Knap, New York, are at Willard's. c CARRIAGES I Would announce to her friends and customers that CATARRH. On hand, a fine assortment of TOURING THE PAST MONTH WE •he will open a few choice Bonnets and Hats, to which PURE DRUGS, CHEMICALS. FIRST-CLASS CARRIA0ES, Have received and sold four car loads of the CURED OF CATARRH AND INCIPIENT CONSUMP- Suitable for Park or Street Driving:; she would invite their attention, on Tuesday, May 4. N ew Preparations obtained as soon as out on the Also a number of lt-5 market. TION AFTER ALL OTHER REMEDIES FAILED, BY TWO BOTTLES OF CONSTITUTIONAL CA- SECOND-HAND CARRIAGES, GEM FLOUR. MISS BYRNE, Goods not in stock, and wanted, ordered and ob- tained with dispatch, and sent to all parts of the Dis- TARRH REMEDY. ; Which will be sold very cheap to make room for new Late of M'ME DOUGLAS'. New York, has owned trict FREE OF CHARGE. stock. Repairing promptly attended to. Manufactured by the dress-making rooms at 92« F STREET, and reipeotfully DERBY, N. H., May 1,1871. solicits the patronage of the Ladies of Washington, Depot for MINERAL WATERS. Those not in gen- MESSRS. LITTLEFIELD & Co.: ROBERT H. GRAHAM, feeling sure of giving entire satisfaction. Terms rea- eral use obtained at short notice. 410-414 Eighth street, between B and R HAGKRSTOWN FLOURING MILL COMPANY. sonable. my2-3t*8 I took three colds, one after another, till they resulted Night Bell promptly attended to by responsible par- In Catarrh, and almost Consumption. The physician ap!8-3mos2 told me I had congestion of the lungs. I remained for ties. nearly, a vear sick," with nothing but Catarrh troubles, WM. ROGERS, Believing It to be the best Flour in the country, we Awnings, Tents and Flags. We earnestly solicit the public patronage, insuring my head filling and the raucous dropping down into my satisfaction, untiring energy and safety in all intrusted throat, causing a wheezing cough each morning till I refrained from publishing tbe statement until we had got rid of the droppings. It took away my strength, MANUFACTURER AND REPAIRER OF learned the opinion of those who had used it. 1 In every to our care. instance the judgment has been the same— "It is the and I-.was fitfo r no business. I took all known Catarrh best flour in the world " Made from the choicest wheat, J. C. HOG AN, Manufacturer, Proprietors of SICKLING'S BOUQUET DE WASH- remedies, but they did no good, not a particle. I bought which undergoes a thorough process of purifying, the INGTON COLOGNE, and FICKLING'S PEARL a bottle of your Constitutional Catarrh Remedy some middlings alone being used, and manufactured in one eight. months ago, and found immediate relief. The UMBRELLAS AND PARASOLS,. of the best wheat districts in the United States, the an- WHITE TOOTH POWDER. second bottle restored me to health and business, built ticipations of the friends of the company have been FICKLING & WELCH, up the whole system, and made me feel as well as I was No. 400 EI.KVEXTII STREET, 713 Market Space, between Seventh and Eighth streets before I was sick. My age is 54. I have never seen any- fully realized. In addition to these advantages, the Forrest Hall Drugstore, mill Is fitted up with the latest improved machinery, thing that will remove a cold as quick. It deadens it all (3 doors above Fa. AY.,) . and is under the management of a thorough miller, as- northwest. aprll-4m/>s3 ap25-4t8 77 High street, Georgetown, D. C. right down. I never saw anything like it to create an sisted by skilled labor; We therefore announce that appetite. this PATENT PROCESS FLOUR is unequaled: eco- 428 11TH ST., J 428 11TH ST. MOSES A. WALKER. WASHINGTON, D. C. nomical, because the yield of bread is greater ; that it NEAR E. ) NEAR E. produces the whitest and sweetest bread, and that no MONEY TO LOAN family using it once would willingly do without it Price $1 per bottle. Sold by all Druggists. A Pam- T. HARRY DONEHUE, ON FIRST-CLASS IMPROVED REAL ESTATE, phlet '«f 32 pages, giving a Treatise on Catarrh, and con- Umbrellas Covered and Repaired In the best manner. taining innumerable cases of cures,-sent FREE, by ad- Parasols Covered, Lined and Repaired. mar21-2mn5 THE TRADE SUPPLIED. MASQUERADE AND THEATRICAL COSTUMER IN SUMS FROM $5,000 TO $50,000, dressing the Proprietors, LITTLEFIELD & CO., For Ladles, Gents and Children, Balls and Parties, Pub- Manchester, N. It. "Mtm "mwoac.-BT, ax. •»-„ HALL «&> HUME, lic and Private Theatricals, Tableaux, Old Folks Con- AT 8 PER CENT. PER ANNUM. Retailed by EDWARD BUTTS, cornef Nineteenth certs, &c., elegantly costumed and on the very lowest street and Pennsylvania avenue. DENTIST, ». F. HAIHLINK & CO., Wholesale by CHARLES STOTT & Co., 480 Pennsylva- 807 Market Space, possible terms. nia avenue. 400 NEW AND ELABORATE DRESSES General Life and Fire Insurance Agents, THOMSEN, LILLY & CO., Baltimore, Md. 1729 Penn'a. avenue,^.Seventeenth and Eighteenth St e. my2-tfl Agents for the District of Columbia. BepW-tf mar21-tfs els SEVENTH STREET. novi5-6mo nqrw-iyi