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VOLUME V. WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., JULY 18,1875. NUMBER 20.

THE CAPITAL, NEW YORK is a city without a rival in history ARMY AND NAVY. GENERAL BELKNAP, Secretary of War, is in Cobden CInb Dinner. or] romance for crime characterized by origi- Omaha, Nebraska. LONDON, July 17.—The annual dinner of the Cob* den Olub took place at Greenwich to-night. Mr. nality of conception and boldness of execution. WE CONFESS that the army and navy has not THE United States steamer Portsmouth arrived at M. Michel Chevalier, the French political economist, PUBLISHED WEEKLY A very respectable old lady was quietly sitting bothered us a great deal during the past week. Old San Francisco, California, on the 14th Instant. She presided. The Marquis of Hartington proposed M. in her house—time 11 o'clock a, in.—in one of Probabilities was kind enough to profit by our ad- is to be used as a training ship for boys. the most thickly settled quarters of the metrop- vice respecting the allotment of cloudy weather and Chevaliers health, and presented him with a gold BT THa thoughtfully made it cool for our people. SECOND LIEUTENANT D. T. GIBBON, ninth cavalry, medal. The Right Hon. Mr. Forster, in reply to olis, when seven men entered, gagged and tied who has been detached in this city doing signal ser- toast" Our guests," referred to the Americans pres- her and searched everywhere for spoils, and Yoch Keane seems to have gone to sleep, as he has CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, not indulged lh eratic poetry for some time, at least vice duty, has been ordered to join his regiment. ent, whom he said he could hardly call foreigners. having found Virginia bonds whose face value is Mr. Forster introduced General McDowell, who, in none worth speaking abont. TO-MORROW Mr. William Jlrdinston, secretary to a pleasant speech, declared that America had noth- $50,000 they departed, leaving their victim to The venerable Rotund is somewhere or other by Captain Wiltse, commander of the Shawmut, leaves ing to be ashamed of in the way of free Intercourse 927 D Stmt, Washington, D. C. release herself as best she could. This lady is ill the surging surf disporting in the briny deep and for Norfolk. The Shawmut Is bound for the West with the world. Every one coming there met with a to-day, naturally enough. The police, " the best preparing for the fall and winter campaign. So Indies. hearty welcome, and were granted equal privileges. looking police in the world," think they have a times are dnll and the weather is doubtful and every one is nowhere and languid. Mr. Nathan Appleton of Boston alluded to the ap- DO.W PIATT and BEX. G. LOVEJOY. Editara. clue to the robbers, but the only element of con- proaching centennial exhibition in Philadelphia, and solation that can be derived from cool reflection A few orders, detachments and leaves of absence LATEST BT TELEGRAPH. have been floating around and we have run across said he thought Europe mistook its meaning, which after the first shock is over is, that the .bonds principally was nelson between the Northern and TERMS.—8A.50 per year (Including postage) In ad- pretty much all of them, and here they are: vance. which were stolen are oniy worth thirty-seven Elopement Case. Southern States. He trusted that Europeans would Clubs: Tfeu copies to one address, $20 In advance, with SECOND LIEUTENANT W. H. BIXBY, corps of en- NEW YORK, July 17.—A hearing was had in the take the opportunity of visiting the exhibition, and one copy free. Twenty copies to one address, S35 In cents on the dollar, owing to causes which Mr. advance, with one OOBY free. McCalioch has recently explained. The New gineers, 1s ordered to report, on the 23th of August supreme court chambers this a. m. on the writ of that the next meeting of the Cobden Club would be next, to West Point for duty. habeas corpus sued out by George J. Allen, in the held In Philadelphia. The dinner closed with a vote York World very pertinently asks, "Are we to case of Miss Eflle Thurston, who eloped with him THE CAPITAI of thanks to the chairman. The American guests Can always be found on aale at the news stands have a vigilance committee ?" Most men would THE high-toned old cues, Brigadier General Judge from Fall river, Massachusetts, a few days ago, and were cordially received. in the following cities and watering places : reply: It looks as if you wanted something of Advocate General, etc., J. Holt, is off on a leave of was here regained by her parents. The girl's father AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, New York. absence for twenty days. How the judicial portion NEW TOHK NEWS COMPANY, " the sort, or at any rate, a rapider transit be- testified that she was but 17 years of age, and J, J. Indian Territory. of the "rvice can spare the handsome physiognomy GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL, " tween New York and Sing Sing. Hathaway, a lawyer from Fall River, proved that MUSCOGEE, I. T., July 17.—The aontest for prin- and benignant smile of ite gay old satrap of Juris- Allen has a wife living. After a private conversa- cipal chief of the Cherokee nation Is getting more NEW YORK HOTEL, " prudence even for twenty days confounds us en- tion with Miss Thurston, Judge Barrett dismissed exciting every day. The contestants are W. P. Ross ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL, " tirely. But we can stand it if the country can. ASTOH HOUSE, " IT IS gratifying to note that the Orange societies the writ, saying that the young lady, though evi- and Onceltetta. The eleotion takes place lnAugust. CONTINENTAL HOTEL. Philadelphia. dently Infatuated with Allen, had agreed to return Within the past sixty days sixteen men and two PARKER HOUSE, Boston. celebrated the anniversary of the battle of the S THE extension of leave of absence granted Second to her parents. He remarked that the taking out of females have been murdered in the Cherokee nation. J. E. HAWLEY, Cincinnati, Ohio. Boyne last Monday without molestation from Lieutenant P. P. Barnard has been further ex- WILL GRAY, St. Louis. Missouri. a writ under the circumstances was one of the most This has been done In a population of 20,000 sonla, PALMER HOUSE. Chicago. tended five months. Leave of absence for four months their countrymen, except in one instance. It audacious acts he ever heard of. Immediately after and most of these murders have been committed by C. H. QUIMBY, Wheeling, West Virginia. has been granted Assistant Surgeon Cowdrey, New C. F. JOHNSTON, Rlchmond.'Vlrginla. has been a disgrace to Irishmen in the past that the decision of the court was given. Detective reason of quarrels growing out of fueds existing be- J. T. ELLYSON, " York city. Thompson arrested Allen on a charge of adultery in C. C. HALEY, New Orleans, Louisiana. the respective glorifications of the two elements tween the Ross and Downing parties. Massachusetts, which Is a criminal offense in that W SCOTT GLOKB, Louisville, Kentucky. have been signalized by more or less riotous A BOARD OF OFFICERS, to consist of Surgeon Basil Jesu Forema, Mr. Buckeyehead, Jack Double, J. A. BOYS, Detroit, Michigan. State. C. O. RICHTER, Charleston, South Carolina. conduct. We wish when our friends come over Norris, medical department; Major George A. Gor- tooth and Dick Fields, all prominent Downing men, WHITE & BAUER, San Francisco, California. don, fifth cavalry; Major Samuel Benjamin, assist- have been shot; the last named was shot In church J. T. Cox, Alexandria, Virginia. to settle with us they would leave their old feuds Long Branch Maces. ant adjutant general, and Captain Arthur Mac- at.Talaiuah, and was the auditor of the nation. CONGRESS HALL. Cape May, N. J. at home. The attack en a few men and women, LONG BRANCH, July 17.—[We have not received COLUMBIA HOUSE, " " , Arthur, jr., eleventh Infantry, has been appointed to The general council of the Seminole nation is in WEST END HOTEL, Long Branch. N. J. the account of the first race.—-ED.] above referred te, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, meet in this city on the 2d of August next for the ex- session at Wewawkee. It is thought they will reject GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Va. The second race was the Robins stakes, value And at all the hotels and news stands In Baltimore. was a cowardly and shameful affair. The be- amination of candidates who have been selected for the new constitution reported by the grand councl 1 $1,000, added to a sweepstakes of $50 each, p. p., for havior of Mayor Tewkesbury was deserving of the appointment of second lieutenants in the army ol Okmulgee. three-year-olds, two miles; three started, Chesapeake CONTENTS Of INSIDE. of the United States. the highest praise. The. city marshal, one Cur- being held favorite over the field. The following PAGE 2.—A poem by J. P. Irvine, entitled "Two Waddy Thompson. rier, was, after the trouble was over, permitted IN AN examination of the records of one of the late shows the average of pools sold: Chesapeake, 1,000, Taverns," and " The Tribulation« of a MEMPHIS, July 17.—Waddy Thompson, who has to resign, aa he left bis charge, the peace of the General. Butler's staff officers several inaccuracies 850; Ozark, .400, 310; Leader, 80, 70. Chesapeake Modest Young Man." figured so extensively In several habeas corpus cases were discovered, and the criminal statesman and took the lead at the start, Ozark running second, PAGE 3.—" Peter Peterkln on Moonlight Excur- place, to take care of itself. in Missouri, arrived here this p. m, in charge of lawyer of Essex was written to with a request for and Leader third. At the first half mil* Ozark sions. " . 14 ths sheriff. Owing to illness of Thompson he was the gentleman's address. Benjamin answered : He took the lead by half a length, and had Increased It permitted to remain In the houoo of a friend In PAGE 0.—Scraps. WE WHO have gone so recently through the ex- is dead, and I reverently believe In heaven." As Ben'* by three lengths at the end of the first mile, Ches- charge of an officer until Monday, ^rhfcn ho will be PAGE 7.—Book Review and " A Bow Among the periences of a civil war and have a lingering yet chances for that neighborhood are as slim as his apeake being second, and Leader out of the race. brought before the criminal court for trial, ho having Doctors." knowledge of it, he was not asked for further In- The second mile was run in the same order, Ozark lively appreciation of how little reliance can be forfeited his bond of $10,000 for his appearance here formation on the matter. winning, without a touch rf the whip, by three placed in contemporary information about the some woeko since. results of battles, will place little reliance in dis- lengths, Chesapeake second, and Leader third. EVENTS. DEATH OF AN ARMY OFFICES.—The War Depart- Time, 3:51%. Horns What*. patches that come from Madrid. There the gov- ment haa received information of the death of Sec- The third race, consolation handicap pur**, $500, QUEENSTOWK, July 17.—The whale with which ernment is in possession and controls the wires. ond Lieutenant Kebert T. Lyons, seventeenth In- • THE sad Jest da; in the record of Secretary De- for beaten horses, one and a half miles, three started. the steamship Scythia came In contact off Roche's fantry, which occurred at St. Paul, Minnesota,on lano's life was when be invited, by a disparaging The London Times the other day prophesied Vandallte went to front, Lelape second, and Carver Point and damaged her propeller, has boon brought the 10th. remark, the investigating powers of a scientific the downfall of Alphonso, but the cable tells of away behind. Coming Into home stretch, the three in hero by a tug. It was picked up off Ballycotton • mind to the contemplation of his "ways that an almost fatal Carlist defeat; the Times is more MAJOR ROCHE, recently appointed paymaster In were running on even terms, but Lelaps lasted the It is fifty-four foot long. were dark." Professor Marsh has furnished the to be relied on. The Spaniards, owing to the the United States army, arrived at San Francisco on longest aad won by half a length. Time 2:47H. the 7th. Frisco Is his station j use now. ' The fourth race was a steeple-chase handicap for first instance of a man who has brought an intel- European complications, are having a family Ho for Cobb's Island.. all ages, about three miles and over, fair hunting lect, sharpened by practiced research ifto the quarrel all to themselves. Alphonso, or rather On Friday next, the steamer Jane Moseley will SECRETARY ROBESON, the marine dolphin of the course, purse $600. Deadhead won. Time S:34M- make her second excursion to Cobb's Island. This hidden causes and recondite relations of natural his admirers, have shown a disposition to op- navy, returned from Salem, New Jersey, yesterday. Andubon threw his rider. is a rare opportunity for gentlemen to take their things, to bear upon the origin and growth of pose all progressiveness, while Don Carlos Is A match race, one mile, was won by Venango over such artificial things as " rings " formed to de- said to be more liberal. This one fact it would COLONEL BAXTER, United States army, was in families for a most delightful trip on salt water. Hoaxler. Time 1:6154. The trip to Cobb's Island is certainly equal to one to fraud the Government and' its wards. This seem in these days will bear down the balance. New York last week. Storm. any watering-place In the country, and It ia really scientific gentleman has addressed a long com- ARMY ORDERS.—On the recommendation of the TORONTO, ONT., June 17.—A violent rain and thun- the duty of our citizens to patronize such places of board of commissioners of the Soldiers' Home, Cap- munication to the President in regard to frauds MR. BEECHEH has not the ornament of a meek der storm passed over sections of country east and resort as are within easy access to Washington, tain Tully McCala is relieved at his own request as on the Indians. It is impossible to escape the northwest of this place yesterday. At Belleville a provided they offer the same advantages. The plan and quiet spirit. When a politician returns deputy governor of the Soldiers' Home, and ordered conviction which this clear statement and satis- man and a boy were struck by lightning, the man of state-rooms for the Cobb's Island excursion Is home it is the right thing for the wire-pullers to to report to the adjutant general of the army for or- being instantly killed. At Harriston a steam plan- now prepared, and tickets and state-rooms will be factory evidence carry with them. We give the collect the village rabble and march them behind ders. Second Lieutenant D. S. Dennison, 5ih artil- ing-mill and a cabinet factory were struck by light- sold npon application at the. office of the company. reader the introductory paragraphs of Professor a brass band to where their " best man " waits lery, Is relieved from duty at the United States Mill* ning and burned to the ground. Marsh's statement, which he declines to give the their coming with a few carefully prepared, tary Academy, West Point, to take »effect August 28 THERE is nothing adorns and beautifies the in- Secretary of the Interior alone, for reasons appa- " impromptu remarks." Mr. Beecher met with next, and ordered to join his proper station. Assis- False Beport. terior ofa house more than handsome wall-paper rent to every reader: just such a reception at Peekskil! last Tuesday. tant Surgeon F. C. Ainsworth is relieved from duty NORFOLK, VA., July 17.—There is no truth In the and paper-hangings. Our friend John Markriter^ at the United States Military Academy, West Point, He made a speech; it was emotional, but it was report telegraphed from Washington that there is 439 Seventh street, has the largest and most elegant " First. I have no confidence whatever in the sin- and ordered to report by letter to the Surgeon Gene- yellow fever here. The president of the board of assortment In this city, it having been selected by cerity of the Secretary of the Interior or the Com- not piously emotional; it was an angry, scorn- ral. First Lieutenant James Ulio, 2d Infantry, act- health states there has been none at quarantine, and Mr. Markrlter himself lu New York. Mr. M. Is a missioner of Indian Affairs, when they publicly an- ful and revengeful piece of oratory. There is ing assistant quartermaster, having relieved Second the city was never healthier. connoisseur In his business, and his taste and judg- nounce their wish and determination to correct the something essentially mean and little in the fol- Lieutenant Charles R. Tyler, 16th infantry, as act- ment can always be relied on. present abnses in Indian management, because I lowing extract from hts remarks : ing assistant quartermaster at Chattanooga, Ten- West Indie«, have reason to know that they kave long been aware nessee, Is ordered also to relieve him of the charge of HAVANA, July 14—VIA KEY WEST, July 17.—The THERE is a curious-looking place on Louisiana ave- " The expenses of the trial to me have been over of these abnses, and have made no sincere effort to the national cemeteries at Chattanooga and Knox- Spanish man of-war Churruca chased a British nue, opposite the City Hall, a sort of cave—a " hole $75,000. On the other side they have been very reform them. vllle. schooner into a harbor of Haytl, and the Haytian in the wall"—and to which our attention was at- large, but they have got no money to pay them " Second. In all my intercourse with these two offi- authorities found a contraband cargo on her. The tracted a few days ago by the crowds of persons we cials, their object has manifestly been to find out, WE DON'T know what has become of our gallant British consul, It Is reported, is making an examina- saw constantly going in and out, and to satisfy curi- not so much what the frauds actually were, as the little navy. Mr. Robeson must have taken it away tion. osity we determined to explore this wondrous cav- ern and see what it contained. To be continued in extent of my information concerning them, so as to s [Communicated.] to Salem in his vest pocket, and not returning till The Cuban insurgents have captured two forts prevent, by every means in their power, all publicity yesterday, whatever he has done with it since is too near Baracoa, together with their garrisons. our next. OBITUARY. or exposure of them. late for our issue. It hasn* t been visible to the naked Died, on the morning of the 13th instant, after a On the War-path. THAT cheap printing pays Is demonstrated by the " Third. The evidence now in my possession re- - eye during the week. tedious illness, which she had borne with exemplary OMAHA, July 17.—The Herald's letter from the Red large amount of work that we have seen turned out flects unfavorably on both Secretary Delano and by Knight, the printer, the past week. Mr. Knight patience. Miss Elizabeth Abbot of Georgetown, NAVAL ORDERS.—Assistant Engineer Isaac 5. K. Cloud agency, dated 9th Instant, states that a strong, Commissioner Smith." has largely increased his facilities for rapidly exe- daughter of the late John Abbot and Mrs. Jane Ab- Reeves, ordered to the Frolic, 3d August; Lieuten- well-armed and equipped body of Uncapapa Sioux cuting all kinds of printing, and at prices to suit. An unpleasant duty is imposed on Attorney bot, long known as among the oldest and most re- ant Commander Louis Clark, Lieutenant J. E. are on the war-path in Black Hills, with the avowed spected inhabitants of that town. determination to cover the country with.horses' hoof 'General Pierrepont by this denouement, and Noell, Masters H. F. Fitchbolin and L. P. Jouett, THE West-End Hotel, Fort Washington, New York The gentle and true character of her who has now tracks. From Indian sources we learn that they that duty is to direct a legal investigation of Assistant Surgeon A. M. Ferebee, detached from the city, is now under the management of Charles H. so quietly passed from the scenes of human life to have had two encounters with white men, (miners,) these matters. The law which now-a-days Portsmouth and placed on waiting orders; Lieuten- Shelley, he having recently became its proprietor. the higher and purer happiness of the heavenly life and killed seven In one and three In another party. ant A. B. Wyckoff, from the receiving ship Potomac, Mr. M. is a well known and popular hotel man, and brings a high official to the bar is a twice-vindi- beyond, is well known to her relatives and many and ordered to the Portsmouth, 31st instant; Passed Secretary Belknap and party left for the West to- has many friends In Washington, as he bad control cated law. Shall the fall of that miserable and friends. If she manifested one trait more than Assistant Paymaster Henry G. lOolby, from the day. of the Metropolitan in this city for a number of years. rulgar politician, "Boss" Tweed, satisfy the another that was lovable and that was endearing in navy-yard, Mare Island, and ordered to the Ports- There was a terrific rain storm in this vicinity last demands of reform and justice; shall the vir- its quality, it was that noble, self-sacrificing disposi- mouth ; Passed Assistant Paymaster O. H. White- night, COFFEE SODA WATER—Ebbitt House -drug store. tion which made her never think of herself where tuous indignation of the American people be house, from the Portsmouth, and ordered to settle LODGE NO. 5, Knights of Pythias, will give an ex- the comfort and happiness of others were concerned. mortality. soothed to rest by the sacrifice of the fallen chair- accounts; Passed Assistant Engineer W. D. Smith, cursion to Glymont on Thursday, July 22d instant. A pure, eelf-sacriflclng nature Is more to be desired NEW YORK, July 17,—The deaths here this week maker while national officials are permitted to from the navy-yard, Boston, 25th Instant, and or- The fine steamer Pilot Boy has been engaged for the than any other possession in life, as more than any were 590, an increase of 147 over last week. dered to the Frolic; Cadet Engineers George B. occasion. defraud the Government and then go on their other it is required to inspire that confidence in good- way rejoicing ?' Rousen, A. B. Zine and J. R. Edwards, from the Base Ball—O, Where Is Chicago ? ness and purity of intention which ie necessary to Worcester, and placed on waiting orders. BOSTON, July 17.—Boston, 6; Chicago, 0. THE Knights of St. Patrick give their fifth grand happiness in our condition. And she who is the Captain Francis A. Roe from the' command of the NEW YORK, July 17.—Mutual, 4 ; St. Louis, 10. plc-nlo at the new Scheutzen Park, Seventh street, subject of this Involuntary tribute to her worth and Lancaster, and placed on waiting orders ; Lieuten- Thursday, July 22,1875. COLLEGIATE rowing, regatta] have assumed the affection had it in so high a degree that many other ant Commander George W. Wood, Lieutenants Ed- Murder. importance cf a national institution, and we sup- graces of accomplishment might well be overlooked ward H. Sheen, John 8. Newell and Charlee H. NEW YOBK, July 17.—John Morillo was fatally DOOLEY'S pure and healthy soda water, 223 Penn- pose that Saratoga will continue to be the scene in estimating that Innate principle of beneficence of Black, Master Charles F. Colahan, Ensign J. B. stabbed this afternoon by Joseph Frango, and^ft's sylvania avenne, Capitol Hill. which it is the unmistakable evidence. safe to say Its good bye John. of all future contests. The late contest was in Murdock, Midshipmen Thomas E. Muse and O. W. DAN. O'BRIEN, opposite the Baltimore and Ohio Spirit, gentle and true, bear to the heavenly home many respects more attractive than its predeces- Lowr.v, Acting Passed Assistant Surgeon F. U. Farmly, depot,keeps one of the best eating houses in the city, in which you will abide In the loving smile of Him Greene and Passed Assistant Engineer Arthur Face sors. It was more amiable—which is not the NEW YORK, July 17.—The father of George D. and travelers will find his establishment just the who is the source of all pure happiness in heaven from the Lancaster, and placed on waiting orders: least feature of rivalry between young men—the Parmly, who rowed No. 4 in the Princeton boat at place to get a first-class meal. and on earth—bear with thee to that home, the liv- Lieutenant George F. Wllklns from the Swatara, arrangements were more satisfactory and a new Saratoga, states that his son did not have • an epi- ing loveliness of soul which ia the hlgheet intrinsic and placed on watting orders; Lieutenant George BASE BALL GOODS at Brad. Adams'. Also all the leptic fit during the race, but fainted from exhaus- winner bore off the laurels, the Cornell crews possession we are permitted to carry with us! M. Totten from the hydrographic office, aad ordered Sunday papers of to-day, (Sunday.) Also novels, tion, cansed by intense pain of a felon. The old carrying away both prizes. Baltimore, July 14. c. to the Swatara; Lieutenant William O. Gibson from he. Open until 1 p. m. man ought to know. the Minnesota, and ordered to the Frolic 3d of August A young lady who attended an amateur opera A. L. HAZELTON, 423 Seventh street northwest, next; Paymaster Richard Washington from the Moody and banl&ey. at Pittsburg recently criticised with much wit AMERICAN GIRLS ABROAD.—An American girl's has a fine and well selected stock of boots and shoes. Lancaster, and ordered to settle accounts. NEW YOBK, July 17.—A cable dispatch signed by highest ambition appears to be marriage with a for- Persons about leaving the city can supply them- and severity the physiques of the young gentle- the president of the Ronnd Lake Camp Meeting men. She insinuated that their legs were eign nobleman. Since the conquests of the Caton selves with the best by giving ns a call. sisters of Maryland, one of whom married the Duke IN reply to an Inquiry of General George Crook as Association, and other ministers, haa been sent to like St. Paul's definition of faith," The eridenoe of Leeds, and another the Marquis of Wellesley, to what should be done with the miners already in Moody and Sankey in London, Inviting them to hold HOUSEKEEPERS will find everything needful by of things not seen, the substance of things hoped there has been the strongeet desire to enter the matri- the Black Hills country, and those hereafter found a ten-day meeting at Round Lake, near Troy, in referring to the advertisement of Yewell k Hartley, for." It cannot be denied but that the average monial market of Europe. A danghtefm Leonard therein, the President directs him '* to issue neces- September. 739 Seventh street. Their large lot of preserving American is physically degenerated, and these Jerome wedded Lord Alfred Churchill; one of Ben. sary orders to continue to keep people from going to The Mountain Meadow Massacre. jars is what every housekeeper wants at this time. Halllday's robnst girls captured the Count de Pour- the Black Hills, at least until the result of the labor BEAVER, UTAH, July 17.—More witnesees are college exercises will contribute to the develop^ PRICE LIST FOB PBINTING AT KNIGHT'S, CORNER tales ; Miss Minnie King of Georgia brought down of the commission to treat with the Indians is being subpoenaed in the Mountain Meadow massa- ment of a better race of men. The sana mens in TENTH AND D.—Cards, $2 thousand; bill-heads, $2.50; Lord Wodehouse; Miss Hensler raised the King of known." cre case, as It is undecided whether Lee's statement, sand corpore is not the rule but the exception dodgers, $1; letter-heads, $4 50; note-heads, $3. Call Portugal from his knees; and a daughter of William which is now complete, will be accepted. It is and see samples of work. with us. These exercises, however, should be Butler Duncan is engaged to the young Earl of Rose- THE Ossipee arrived at Hey West on the 7th in- thought that he will not tell the whole truth. If the conducted under medical supervision. In Eng- berry. A host of counts, notably of Italian birth, stant from Aspinwall; all well on board. The Ten- statement is not accepted he will be put OR trial on CAPTAIN DEATLEY, Monogram House, haa just land, where athletic sports are as much a part of have also surrendered to the charms of Yankee girls. nessee, bearing the flag of Rear Admiral Reynolds, Monday. the kind of good things for this season of the year. college life as making Latin verses, the provis- Our stock will last forever. arrived at Gibraltar on the 13th instant, seventeen The Captain always keeps the best the market af- The Missing Balloon. ions against the evils of too much exertion are, days from Sandy Hook; all well on board. fords, and his cnllnary department is celebrated. CHICAGO, July 17.;—A special to the Chicago Times we suppose, as traditional as the sports them- I RECENTLY had occasion to notice the cause of the LIEUTENANT RICHARD RUSH haa beea detached from Goshen, Indiana, says yesterday morning a DOCTOR SIMMS' magnificent soda fountain is prov- selves ; with us this species of exercise is a com- Mayflower's deviation from her proposed route to from the navy-yard, Philadelphia, on the 31st in- balloon was seen passing over that city in an east- ing a "big bonanza " these hot, hotter, hottest days, Virginia, namely, an ax which was placed near her paratively new thing, and it would be well to compass turning her course to the northward.—New stant, and ordered to the Worcester. Lientenaa erly direction. It was high in the air, and the parties and the ginger ale and tonic root beer drawn from it start in the beginning on a right basis. York Pott'» Virginia Letter. T. M. Wise has been detached from the Minnesota, in it were cheering. Whether it was Donaldson or surpasses any beverage for delicious flavor that can A lucky ax.ident forfVirginia. on the 31st instant, and ordered to the Worcester. some other aeronaut is not known. be found. 2 THE CAPITAL.--JULY 18,1875.

For TBI CAPITAL. went the balcony as he climbed on its railing ; SUMMEE EESOETS. BALTIMORE ADVERTISEMENTS. INSURANCE. TWO TA VEENS. " crack ! crack !" went the vine, He exgected, everytooment to hear of the&vhjSle house being ^ELAND'S Irl OTELS IMI BY J. P. «KVI.N K. JORDAN ALÜftfl SPRINGS, D. F. HAMLINK St CO., alarm|d,.but it w»s all ; »'lul^t aakpe Stillness t>T AMKRrC^ a grave-yard«! ¿¡pOCKBKÄ®&-%UNTY, ¿¡fiL On the river-slopes £L tarry, t&^K, X He was gradually approaching bi^ Window GENERAL LIFE AXO FIRE IJN- Where flakes of clover grow •Jw^mm^mmi Syhen the town Nonstable—fir it has only one TII? njanagemtfit of this popular SUSIM® «BSOBT, encouraged theirgreat-succes8lafet.season, have con- -»le moonU-ta-thaWitter;, A S conservator oftj}e public pjrace— came around by SVRANCE AGENTS, . The silver stars aglow, MMB, the corner ajtómw what hefeupposed to be a, tinued to add4lurlnK the wlnte^months additional im- V And musing martial numbers (r provements, until now the accnifiiwbdations offered l^^lar and ^^TOded to emplira pistol—which No. 515 Seventh St., Washington, I». C. Are trooping to and fro. was of the style familiarly known as a pepper- the public arc far superior to any other in the moun- tains of Virginia. GRAND HOTEL will open ?*• box—at our ascending|:iinfortunate. " Spang !" The be Commercial Yiilon Assurance Company, To southward, thrice a furlong, " spang !" went the bullets against the bricks, for tile reception of VISITOBS June 1. Its chambers or London, England : Capital, In Gold, On airy-sandaled feet, just close enough to be fearful without being are Utrge, convenient anil elegantly furnished, having 813,900.000 Through the çare-encumbered city, GAS IK EACH ROOM, 'and "fccftinecteclSvitli the main Through the'toll-beleagured street; dangerdus. Up went the sashes from the oppo- office by an ELECTRIC BELL. The MINERAL WA- Scottish Commercial Insurance Co., of Gllas- Now, like a sea from tempest, siteJ)Ousejt shriefcs a tu} ..enea of terror from, the Kow, Scotland ; Capital, 84,000,000. of In thé holy'cal m of'sTëép. damsels below ; the neighbors hastened to put TEBS consist ALUM, (6 different grades.) IODINE . Mi (iltiî • III »J on their clothes, and just as our hero slid safely ALUM and CHALYBEATE»' thus «¿Cording a curative Atlantic. Insurance Company of Brooklyn» agent in all cases of SCROFULOUS. ULCERATIONS of To northward, light as fairies, into his own bed-room a mob of shouting vil- LELAND'S EUTAW HOUSE, •VCH York, Assets 8450,000. In a dance of silvan rounds, ' the skin, mouth or throat; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS lagers, armed with shot-guns, muskets, carbines BALTIMORE. Northwestern National of Milwaukee, Wis- To the clumps of thrifty maple and horse-pistols had gathered about the house. INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION, DYSPEPSIA, CHRONIC HEADQUARTERS ARMY A>D NAVY. On yonder burial grounds, consin. Assets, 8900,000. Nor was the confusion inside less than that DIARRIICEA, diseases of the urinary organs, and of $3 and $4 per day. W. W. LELAND. Where supple feet grow lagging ALL DISEASES PECULIAR TO FEMALES. Black River Insurance Company of Water- Amid thé crowded mounds. outside. As soon as the women heard the firing STURTEVA3VT HOUSE, Broadway For PAMPHLETS giving fuller information, testi- town, New York. Assets, 8450,000. and the cry of burglars they all jumped into one and Twenty-ninth St.. New York. IV. bed and drew the covering up over their heads. monials, &c., address the Manager at the Springs. LEWIS & GEO. S. LELAND. ! Ftrst-Clnss Solicitors Wanted. jun7-tf So come, my musing members, At last the cook, who bad just gotten religion BOARD $50 to $75 PER 'MONTH, accoordlng to loca- DELEVAN HOUSE. Albany, 51. Y. So heavy grown ye seem ; tion of rooms. Come, sit down amid the clover, and was not afraid of the devil, let the neighbors J. B. TINSEEV. CHAS. E. LALAND & CO. CHAS. E. BISHOP & CO., My Paradise, I ween ; in. They rushed up stairs, and without any MANAGER. s. M. .iin.i.is, LELAND HOUSE, Springfield, 111, Come, nestle in my bosom ceremony seized upojj pur friend, and were ASSISTANT. Jel3-5 HORACE S. LELAND & CO. LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS, My beloved, while we dream. handling him very roughly when the cook ex- OCEAN HOTEL, Long Branch. claimed, " Laus a mercy, why that's Mr. Smith ;" 523 Seventh St.,opp. P.O., Washington, I>. C. v. ' • ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS (LELAND'S,) Open from June to Oct. And so they came and nestled, OF VIRGINIA. and just here the hostess and the young ladies JAMES A. FRAZIER, PROPRIETOR. And we dreamed in visions sweet appeared, clad in morning wrappers, before Mr. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC JUNE 1. CAPACITY, 800. CLARENDON HOTEL, Saratoga. That Sleep and Death are taverns This Celebrated Watering-place will be kept in a Open from June to October. ' N. Y. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Smith clad in his pantaloons with the hind part style unsurpassed in the Mountains of Virginia. As to CHAS. E. LELAND. On either side the street ; the qualities of these celebrated "Waters, and the re- ESTABLISHED 1845. before and looking Very pale. " Gracious alive," gard in which they are held by the " Medical Savans," I That one keeps transient lodgers PALACE HOTEL, San Francisco. CASH ASSETS...... '...... $30,000,000 they all exclaimed, " it's Mr. Smith." " Well, refer you to the pamphlet at J. P. Mllborne of your And gives them wine and meat, city, who acts as agent for the Water and Salts. WAREEN LELAND, Proprietor. AN NITAL 'INCOME 10,000,000 mum," said the constable, "you see I sees him One of the great features of these Springs are far any of VI. Amusements, which are varied and surpass The above Hotels, kept by the LELANDS, have a ^ALSO AGENTS FOR NORTH GERMAN a climbing up from your balcony." •" Why, Mr. the waterlng,places of Virginia. world wide reputation as the BUST HOTELS IN AJEKBICA. And the other, halls of slumber The grand Masque Ball and Carnival which for splen- apll-tfl Different languages spoken. For the weary, night and day, Smith, what were you doing on the girl's bal- dor and brilliancy surpass anything ever^itnessed in this section of country. In fact, nothing of the kind Whether straggling in at evening cony f This must be explained, sir," and all the Lloyd Line of Mail Steamships has ever been attempted by any other summer resort; i ; Or morning's twilight gray, ' young ladies exclaimed in chorus, " The villain." nothing but a desire to lead could have induced the Immense outlay! necessary to secure " Moxley," the RENNERTHOUSE, BETWEEN Through a doorway wreathed with cypress- Smith turned red and then white, again, and incomparable costumer of your beautitul city, with his Bnt they never come away. regiment of assistants, car-loads of costumes, tons ON EUROPEAN PLARL, NEW YORK AND BREMEN AND ROTTERDAM. looked embarrassed and stammered, and every- of fireworks, thousands of Chinese lanterns and fields Sail every Wednesday and Saturday. • Xirkwaod, III., July 4,1676. of evergreens. Fayette Street, Near Monument Square, body believed Smith to be a villain ; Smith be- The grand Carnival procession (which precedes the Bal Masque) is led by Prof. Rotten house's full Brass Also Issue Bills of Exchange upon all parts of Europe» gan himself to feel that he was a villain. The Band, followed by Generals B. and LI The former in BALTIMORE. nov!5-ly8 THE TRIBULATIONS OP A MOD- indignant villagers proposed to take Smith out command of the Mulligan Guards, and his far-famed and thoroughly trained elephant (" COLEY.,,) The latter ROBERT RENNERT, Proprietor. EST YOUNG MAN. and hang him. This brought Smith to a lively follows in nis charge of his complete counterpart of P. nov22-LYL K. W. TYLER, T. Barnum's Great Managerie, minus those Brooklyn It becomes otir melancholy duty to chronicle realization of his condition, and he gasped, v In- Buffaloes. When the foregoing is parading through the beautiful lane that nature seems to have designed for (Successor to Burns & Tylers a most painful accident that happened to a young deed, madam, indeed, young ladies, you do me lust such fairy scenes, lighted up with thousands of gentleman of Washington, whose name we re- great injustice, but the fact is. really now, you lanterns and ealcium lights, withfireworks o f the most THE CARROLLTON General Insurance Agent, beautiful description, in full play, over the entire serve at the request of a, large circle of sympa- know I walk in my sleep."' "Poor young man," grounds, it presents a scene that pen.Cannot describe BALTIMORE, LIGHT AND GERMAN STS., and must be seen to be appreciated. Office, 62S F St., iioar Seventh N. W. thizing friends. , said the hostess, "he might have fallen and Therefore all good Washlngtonians are expected up, from the President and my friend Treasurer New and Leading English and American Companies. All kind» The subject of this dreadful draina, arrayed in broken his neck." . " Poor young man, indeed," family down. my.2-5 BALTIMORE. of Insurance at the lowest current rates. the irresistible panoply of one of Teel's new said the constable, "I have hearn tell of people - "te20»W"~—— - - suits, left this city to spend the Fourth in a neigh- walkiaig in their sleep, but never heard tell of a R. B. COLEMAN. Proprietor, JORDAN'S nóvso-lyl ' MISCELLANEOUS. boring tow« «JCJafi day was devoted to lemon- fellow sMnnlng up a brick wall in his sleep, and ade, palra-leaf fansi and the society of a group of shinning tip thé faster for being shot at, and not young ladies. When-the last song was-sung waking up all .the time, neither.',',' WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, RONSAVILLE'S WONDERS NEVER CEASE. 'and the brilliancy of -the last pin-wheel was , .Sjnith shears he. will' nçver go to bed In a swallowed up in Inexorable darkties^ the strange house with his clothes off, but will sleep ONLY ONE AN» HALF MILES FROM ELLIPTIC YOKE DRESS SHIRT. guests retiçed^o ljed. pîirpfriejid liung hit in them. It; Is not so elegant, he says,'.as ft STEPHENSON'S DEPOT, P.O., ' PATENT POCKET STOVE. pantaloons and. his unmentionables on the in--, might bo, but it Is a good deal safer. This stoiy side shutters, commended himself to the.care of' is fdundeû oil fact. FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. Providence and threw himself in* the arms of , P.'S.'^-The what-you-may-call-'enîf, .which Morpheus. ^.s..ro8yrfingered Aurora began had the name of bur friend on them, written in TERMS.—For May, June, September and* October, peeping in his room the next morn the fliesas - $2 per day, $12.50 per .'week,- and $-40 per month. For indelible ink, were subsequently captured from July arid August, $2.,50 'per day,.$15 per week,'and $50 sailed the sleeping hero of this tragic story. In per' month of 28 • days. Children and'servants 'half the Newfoundland dog and forwarded to him at price. Round trip tickets as heretofore. a paroxysm of rage he rushed from the bed and G eorgetown, with a letter In a feminine hand ex- E. C. JORDAN. Blammett the aforesaid inside shutters too'to'keep ap25-8 pressing the hope that he did not catch cold.' out the light, for flies, unlike sinners) love light better than" darkness, when "loi he beheld the HYGEIA HOTEL, aforementioned pantaloons and 'unmentionables A PASSIONATE POET.—The (Jourier-Journal says: Like most poets, Keats loved, and his love was un- floating gracefully towards the sidewalk below. happy. Though averse to women as a class, be- OLD POINT COMFORT, VA. Here was a dilemma indeed. No other man in cause, as he said, whenever he was among them he the house and consequently no other pantaloons had " evil thoughts, malice and. spleen," was "full WATER BOILED IN FIVE MINUTES. nor what-you-may-call-'ems; not even a man of suspicions and ever in a hurry to be gone," he be- This splendid Hotel will be open for the reception of servant to ring for who might surreptitiously came ardently attached to a young lady, cousin to a Guests on the loth of May. The Proprietor has en- 5>o the people of Washington know that the water sneak the garments up the back stairs. And family with whom he 'was intimate. He described larged the Building and completed a number of Im- they now drink is dangerous to good health't Doctor her to his brother in America as possessing " a rich provements, consisting of additional sleeping apart- Prices, 912, 915, and 818 per hall' dozen. while he gazed upon the essentials to decency Bliss of the Board'of Health attributes it to "fish eastern look, line eyes and fine manners," who, ments, Billiard and Bath Rooms,Promenades,Dancing Pavilions, &c., which make It one of the most attractive and deportment a goat approached them with the when she came into his presence, made " the same On receipt of Post Office Order for the amount, these spawn," while other savans differ as to the cause. expression of an appetite for an early breakfast summer resorts to be found on the seaside. ' Impression as the beauty of a leopardess. She nursed Terms—$3.00 per day, $17.50 per week. desirable goods will be sent, free of express charges, to There is a pure and well-supplied spring at Thirteenth* in his countenance. It is a fact in natural history him for several weeks just previous to his departure For further Information address any part of the country. Formula for self-measure- for Italy, and the tender care and sympathetic so- and G streets northwest, and it would.be well for those- that a goat will eat anything but a discarded H. PHOEBUS, ment sent on application and satisfaction insured. hoopskirt and a returned umbrella. " Skit !" licitude with which she regarded him strengthened my30-8 PROPRIETOR. who can make It convenient to procure their supply " skat !" said our martyr in a stage .whisper to the attachment that was already too strong for a 9 frame so weak, and in a letter to a friend in England, HE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, 127 and 129 West Baltimore st., of water from It. The spring supplies t he IMPROVED- the goat—a louder tone would have aroused the written upon his arrival in Naples, he evinces the T bevy of damsels, who occupied the floor beneath. WEST VIRGINIA, SODA FOUNTAIN of VANSYCKEL'S PHARMACY,, ardor of that passion which, aided by the ravages of Famous for Its alterative waters and fashionable pa- BALTIMORE, Md. ap25-3 But the goat was oblivious to any such persua- an incurable disease, was rapidly destroying his life. tronage, is now open. corner Thirteenth and G, where the PUREST SODA sive appeals from a third-story window, and was " Everything I have in my.trunks," says he, "that Monthly CHARGES TO JULY 1. $2.00 per day in the city can be imbibed. apl8-6mos3 about making a meal off of his pantaloons when reminds me of her goes through me like a spear. The Weekly :. s.50 ",•' G-TJTMA IST'S FOB MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGTT6T. a Newfoundland pup, full of youth and joyous- silk lining she put in my traveling cap scalds my Monthly $2-85 per day 64 LEXINGTON ST. head. My imagination is horribly vivid about her— Weekly 3.00 " " ness, cam e galloping along, causing a panic on OUR SPECIALTY IS $200,000 FOR TEN DOLLARS. the part of thé gormandizing Billy, who hastily I see her—I hear her. * * * I am afraid to write Masquerade and fancy balls will be given on the most to her—to receive a letter from her. To see her liberal scale on the 21st of July and on the 4th, 18th and BLACK AND COL- retreated. handwriting would break my heart. Oh! Brown, I 26th of August, when the entire area of the Immense ALABAMA STATE LOTTERY. building—upwards of 400 feet In length—will be thrown ORE] > SILKS! have coals of fire in my breast; It surprises me that open on these festive occasions. We are making im- Chartered by the Legislature of Alabama for 25 yearä the human heart is capable of so much misery." portant and extensive Improvements in building and In con sequence •©£ the late-ami -heavy Auction Sales The arrival of this ally caused a smile of grati- lodging accommodations, Including new spring beds, iir New York, we are enabled to offer &c. , DRAWN ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OFJGJ tude to pass over the grief-stricken countenance Descriptive pamphlets obtained of GEOBGE C. WED- EVERY MONTH, IN PUBLIC, AT of our friend, but his worst fears were imme- DEBBUKN, ESQ., Room 3, Second National Bank, Wash- Lyons Dress Silks, MOBILE. COUMER-JOUKNAL : Of this year s Yale gradu- ington, D. C, Of the following wefl-known'makes: diately realized by the playful pup seizing both ates, two are to enter journalism. One of them sat my282mo-l GEORGS,L. PEYTON & CO. CA SHMERE DE SOIE. CASHMERE DE PARIS, SIXTH GREAT DRAWING, GLASS 6, DRAWS 0» garments and starting* off on an amiable trot. FONSON'S CELEBRATED ALHAMBRA SILKS, down the other day and got this off with so little ap- HE HOT SPRINGS, GUINETS AND BELLON'S SILKS. Wednesday, the 14th day of July, 1875, Fortunately the pantaloons were dropped before parent effort that he seemed to be making no exer- T Also, the Celebrated tion whatever: " We were pleased ,to meet on the BATH COUNTY. VA.. 3680 Prizes, amounting to $200,000 he had gone far, and a little darkey captured ARE ALWAYS OPEN TO VISITORS. Hand-Loom Satin Finish Black Silks, 1 Prize of 50,000 these and was about bundling them up when his street yesterday, and take by the hand, our old friend Warranted to wear well and not change color—25 per 1 Prize of 20,ODD- Boomer. Mr, Boomer has raised some of the finest The only Hot Mineral Waters in the United States cent, lower than ever before. 2 Prizes of $5,000 eacli IO,000 attention was attracted by an agonizing call from east of the Mississippi river are found at this' Re- GItEAT VARIETY IN COEOR®» SILKS, 10 Prizes of 2,000 each 20,00» above, Where he saw a handsome young man turnips this year that it has been our destiny to ob- nowned Sanitarium, and thev are universally esteemed In all desirable Shades, from $1 up to S3 per yard. 25 Prizes of l,ooo each 25,000 serve." This y.oung man's success is assured, but by the medical fraternity as The Great Remedial Agent 40 Prizes of 500 each 20,000 in cases of Rheumatism, Gout, Paralysis, Disease of 100 PIECES STRIPED SILKS from 55 cents per yard 3500 Prizes of 10 each 35,000 making the strangest faces and signs imaginable. what journal has secured his services does not yet Liver, and many other diseases. up to $1.25. of The boy took him for a maniac, but having an appear. In addition to Its numerous and unrivaled baths, Also, Immense display Dress. Goods, Grenadines, WHOLE TICKETS? $10: HALVES, S5; QUARTERS, ranging in temperature as high llodegrees F., are found Mourning Goods, Lace Shawls and Sacques, Ecro Nets $2.50: EIGHTHS. $1.25. inquiring mind, approached beneath the win- for Overdresses, and Laces to match. NO POSTPONEMENT. PRIZES PAID IN PULL. IRON, ALUM. MAGNESIA AND SULPHUR DRINK- WORSTED BULLIQN FRINGES reduced to 20 cents dow: "Hist, hush, here's a quarter, those are ING-WATERS. per yard. Official Drawings published in Mobile papers, New my pants; don't say a word; wait a moment," FOK SALE OR EENT. 5,000 Yards WORSTED TAPE FRINGES, in mixed York Herald, ana an official copy sent to each Cor- The extensive Improvements completed since last shades, reduced to 30 cents per yard. respondent. Address all orders for tickets and Infor- and the boy picked up his quarter and waited. season have made the place more comfortable for Inva- mation toi ' lids and more attractive for Pleasure-seekers. N. GTJTMAN, JIcGIXX & CO., OR SALE, VERY CHEAP- • anrl8-3mos5 64 Lexington:streat* near Charles. In a few moments our friend appealed with a For pamphlets and circulars address june27-2 P. O. Box 3430, DTew Torh. spool of thread, which he let down. The boy F J. A. AUGUST, A lot of God and Silver "Watches, Gold Chains, Dia- appreciated the state of affairs and tied the pan- monds and other fine * Jewelry, Solid Silverware, Cut- je,25 imo5 Mauageri lery, Guns, Revolvers, Clocks and a miscellaneous stock CANFIELD, BRO. & CO., E INVITE AN EXAMINATION taloons to the other end. With a sigh of relief of everything:. Second-hand from our Loan Office and J^AWLEY SPRINGS. w consigned commission goods. ÖP OUR our friend began pulling up the string, when lo, Every article fully warranted. . This popular and delightful Summer Resort, near Har- Cprner Baltimore and Cbarles Streets, just as they had reached almost within his grasp risonburg,Va..wtll be opened on JUNE'l, 1875, under the - "S.'GOLDSTEIN & CO., management of MAJOR 0. B. LUCKE. Circulars with BALTIMORE, 3tARYLAiiD. ^ , STOCK OF SLATE MANTELS, it broke, and his i encasements dropped on the Loan Office and Commission Brokers, full description can be obtained at Coleman & Rodgers, Baltimore; Wilkinson & Withers, Richmond; Major balcony below. The boy had in the meantime >JE27-tfl - - Northeast corner Tenth and D streets. C. B. Locke, of " Spotts wood Hotel," Harrisonburg,Va., WATCHES, •• « Having the best selection of colors in styles at moderate or of Mr. George C. Wedderburn, Boom 3, Second Na- DIAMONDS, . prices. We show the best selection of PARLOR departed ; he had been lent at that early hour for tional Bank, 50» Seventh street, Washington. D. C. JEWELRY, GRATES, plain and fancy, summer pieces, &c., In the some of Mrs. Winslow's soothing sirup for his • , A. B. IRICK,. SILVER WARE, city. Our Baltimore KITCHENER RANGE, after ten LAW OFFICES, my23-2m3 President Board Directors. .. SILVER-PLATED WARE, years extensive use, is conceded to be the most satis- little sister who had the toile. ~ No aid was near, factory cooking fixture in the market; It has recently Triple Silver-Plated' Ice Pitchers, Forks and Spdons, been, greatly improved, and now has the new patent no soul was stirring. '' Winter Tea Sets, Castors, Baskets, water-top in all the large sizes. OPPOSITE CITY HALL. We now sell the celebrated Bars tow Special Heating Happy thought ;' a vine was trained up the side SPECIAL BARGAINS. Range,the Buck & Granger Elevated Ranges, the Wash- CLOCK BRONZES', ington, Colutncia and Amerlcus Portable Ranges; also, of the house ; why not use it as a rope-ladder ? WATER AND GAS, COOL AND AIRY. ' FANCY GOODS, a full of LARGE MUSIC BOXES. line „ A moment and the scheme was in operation. Sets for Communion Service, Badges ana Medals for KITCHEN UTENSILS, TIN WARE, Sc. Inquire of BRODHEAD & CO., Schools and Colleges. OTOefs have prompt attention. 1 We contract for - __ . . - Our friend, however, had hardly proceeded a E. FEND ALL, PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING 939 Pennsylvania Avenue, between In all their branches; employ no boys and only compe- few feet down his improvised stairway when he may 23-tf3 Attorney-at-Law, 44 street. AMERICAN WATCHES A SPECIALTY. tent mecliahics, and from our long experience IN this febU-8moi5 branch of the business can guarantee good work at fair found that the vine had horrible spikes which Ninth and Tenth street«, prices. Ortlars for lobbing work specially solicited. lacerated him at every move. ' HATWAKQ CO.,V 330 Fonr-and-a-half St., Washington. Fifteenth Street. ap25-3mos2 ,1ei3-Vt8 939 Pennsylvania avenue, l et 9th and loth amine before purchasing. ap4-ly8 jyïl-iy8 THE CAPITAL.::-JULy 18,1875. 3

PETER PETERKIN ON MOON- THE Boston Post].,calls attention to. THE best fed,. BUSINESS 0A1DS. i BUSINESS CARDS. best paid and best clothed ^members of society : BUSINESS CARDS. LIGHT EXCURSIONS. r .'»' TItp TVard of ÀV&A is credited wlth'furnishing the précédé" < whèreby so !many actors' makethemselves" If there is anything that Miminàtés thte corrtka- comfort hie at the! watering places In the summer (COLUMBIAN ' 1 Firnis & co.. tions "from selfhih Tiuman nature aiid makesônWèel months. 'See.that .the players are well bestowed,' •'OLA' \»iEI»TB fOtt T*K for his fellow ihan or woman, it is à moonlight ex- says Hamlet.' Oii^'of the features of Long Branch, LEWIS W. WRIGHT, cursion. Tlie above assertion is made boldly ; no says a correspondent, Is the presence of so many members of the Theatrical profession within its pre- bald-headed gèntléman will contradict "ii. There is CELEBRATED CHICKERJMG cincts. Mrs. J. W. \Vallack lives in the cottage left 1» MM. TLT r«J- «ES- K 8 rJ , a great deal of wear and tear in the thing,' but there her by her. husband. She does not mingle much BANE NOTE COMPANY, is a corresponding amount of compressed pleasure. with the outside worm, and can always be found at FAMOUS WEBER PIANOS, It contains more crude elements of enjoyment than home: Mr. and 'Mrs. Ohanfrati-have one of the AND T*HV pleasantest residences in; the place. | All the actors any other Invention.. The truth is, all do not seem.to nave chosen quarters near to thé Methodist Corner SeventU and E street**,- (Island.) Smith American Organ. know how to condense the raw material. If a gen- camping grounds. Nes-t door to these is', the cosy tleman of a sodial turn should take his wife along he litfle nook owned by Edwin Adams, and.one of the Pianos and Organs Carefully Tjioed and Repaired makes a mistake at the start and cannot expect ta most beautiful residences at the Branch. The favo- Dispenser only '6f Fine Chemicals, Pure Drugs and 908 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, by Skillful Workman. Satisfaction Guarantaed. rite actor lives there with his wife for three months be happy. A wife may be a most comfortable do- of the year. Beyond is the cottage of Mr. , J. Pad- Standard* PtiarmaceiMcal Preparations! De'aler In all mestic utensil, ,but she does not adorn an excursion.! dock. the husband• of the better known 'Maggie kinds of Cod Liver Oils, Cough Remedies, Face, T'eetii 937 Penn. Avènue, near Tenth St. In fact, sbe has a faculty of. being decidedly in the Mitchell « Olose by is the cottage of another actor-— J. W. Albaugn, the husband of Mrs. Paddock's sister, and Halr*PreparatIons, Sponges, Chamois Skins,Family way and hard to shed. Now, by a strange freak of Mary Mitchell. Anotheràètor, Oliver Doud Byron, DyeS, Fancy an*d Toilet Articles, Soaps and Perfumery.' WASHINGTON, D. C. ESTABLISHED 1844. human nature* tliis does not pertain to somebody has a cottage at Monmouth, two stations from the else's wife or a widow. A neat; trim, frisky, pinned- Branch, and a pleasant ride on the new road. Mr. .A.. J. JOYCE, back widow is worth her weight in gold to any first- Theodore Moss, fhe treasurer of "Wallack's Theater, WitlGHT'S COUGH SYRUP Is an infallible remedy. has his beautiful cottage on Qcean avenue, where class excursion. She can create enough havoc he and his charming family live for three months of "WRIGHT'S CONDITION POWDERS for horses are We are prepared, with every facility, for! CARRIAGE MANUFACTURER, among masculine susceptibility, and sufficient envy the year. He delights in fine turnouts and home the best. • ¡_- in the bosom of the average maiden, to keep the ex- comforts. His daughters are often seen driving on w 412, 414 and 416 Fourteenth streot. cursion in a pleasant ripple of excitement, while Oceaii avenue to and from the dépôt. Mr. Lester Wallack also has his cottage near by, but he has WRIGHT'S RHEUSfATIO LINIMENT never falls. mothers with marriageable daughters present can Repairing In all Its branches. All Carriages left for gone to li ve inland at Stanford, Conn. Olive I^ogan WRIGHT'S COLD'CREAM AND GLYCEblNE Is an amuse them selves with internal envious convulsions. spends the srinimér at the Branch with her hus- ENGRAVING AND PRINTING repairs^ storage or commission are Insured. band. Mr. Fox, the manager of a theater in Phil- excellent 'article' for rough skin and chapped hands. Another, necessary feature to a pleasant excursion adelphia, also lives there through the fashionable Agent for Brewster & CO., (Broome street,) Fifth is a funny man. To be a successful funny man re- season." nov29-ly3 quires varied talents. He must have a pleasant avenue, New York. novlS-tft word for all passing boats, and be' able to flirt with TUB LUNCH TABLE—WHITE . CHINA, NOT THEC BANK NOTES, BONDS AND COMMERCIAL WORK "FIRST CHOP.''—À writer says : The dishes on1 the WM. M. POINDEXTER, the deck hands without being tossed overboard. lunch-table should be light, but prettily served. A DE. MOHAMAN KEON, The deck hand is a dangerous animal when agitated, meal of cold meats, pickles, creams, fruit, thick choc- and should be approached with caution. The expe- olate, with dry toast, &c., can be. more easily made OF EVERY KIND, Ac. INDIAN DOCTOR, rienced funny man crams his head with jokes and attractive, as every experienced housekeeper knows, than the heavy courses of a dinner. It is advisable, Can cure all; Chronic Diseases, sucli as Scrofula, Blad] his pockets with absurd articles before starting. He too, for this noonday meal,.to color the table warmly. ARCHITECT, shoots off his jokes as occasion requires and pulls The majority , of economical housewives buy the WM. H. PHILIP, President. der, Kidney, and Kindred Complaints, Affection of the GEd. T. JONES, Vice President. out the articles at opportune times. I once knew a plain white china for every-day use, but it has to us Lungs, and Throat Indurations^ Neuralgia, and the va- a chilly and meagre air in conjunction with the ordi- JOHN W. WATERS, Secretary. funny man, when called upon to contribute his nary snowy drapery. There are equally cheap'sets J. M VAN BUSKIRK, Treasurer. rious diseases of the skin. share to the lunch, to draw from his pocket a num- of both English and French ¡china of delicate and Office hours 7 to 9 a. m.; 6 to 10 p. m. ber nine brogan and state that his wife had asked rich colors, which, under skillful handling, convert The poor treated free pf charge. him to have it half-soled the day before. Thojoke an ordinary meal into a picture. The most beau- YERINOIN ROW, tiful and (where there is_ any garden room) the 1011 New York Avenue, No. 480 Virginia avenue southwest. was a great success. IJls wife was not present. The cheapest table decoration .'is of course flowers. A funny man runs great risk of becoming too popular little care and trouble will provide these without jel8-8m3 • and refreshes too often. Invitations'to "take some- expense. Morning-glory vines, cobea, wild ivy, and W. MOORE, thing " are often the cause of his downfall. Another learii will grow each in a foot square of the back- Corner Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth yard, and bestow themselves skyward thereafter, street N. \V. . GRYMES & NELSON, funny man, I remember, was the victim of such and with a few boxes of coleus in an attic window, aprl8-3mos5 «es jr* «s ïm rH 'am t M hospitality. After a bad run of luck with his jokes will crown your board With splendor like jewels Furniture Repaired, and a refreshing process between each, he grew des- until snow comes. KOLB'S, Makes a specialty of cutting and trimming gents gar- VARNISHING AND UPHOLSTERING perate and reckless, and announced'to the company ment» to be made at home. A little Industry will enable FADED OR SOILED HAIR-CLOTH CLEANED, LUMBEB. persons to wear the finest goods manufactured, that CARPETS CLEANED AND RELAID, chat Miss , an ancient, angular maiden on Corner Seventh and G Streets. will look well for years, for less than common ready- FURNITURE PACKED? board, had a berth. Thereupon a mild eyed, mel- made shoddy goods cost. The profits made on ready- CURTAINS HUNG. , ancholy man unhinged his anatomy from a stool made clothing is enormous; the business done in ten of Orders by postal card promptly attended to. For first quality Drugs and Medicines, Perfumery and these large establishments, with genuine goods, at fair upon which he had been musing and, taking the LUMBER! prices, would not pay the expense of oiie. No. 819 E Street Northwest. dec-JM funny man tenderly by the ear, expressed a deter- Toilet Articles, Old French and English Soaps, Pure REMEMBER CHRISTIAN XANDEB. mination to drown him. In spite of explanations Old Wines, Brandies and Whiskies lor. Medicinal use, that by berth he meant state-room No. 6, he was That dress ever proclaims the man, and there is nothing fine Cigars and Tobacco. The celebrated improved that has kept men down in the world and out of re- gently but surely nearing the boat's side when res- spectable society as those ready-made rags. Even new Purest quality of Domestic and California Wines for cued by the captain. The mild-eyed, melancholy they look on a man as if he had borrowed them for an SODA AND GRANULATED ICE, occasion. man was a brother of the ancieqt maiden. All oc- With Fresh Fruit and Cream Sirups, in Glass Foun- We have made arrangements for receiving ne w goods, medicinal purposes and the holidays. cupations have their risks. and take pleasure in showing and giving their true market value whether we sell or not,,our object being Excursions generally occur on hot summer even- tains, always drawn from the TRIUMPH. to cut the lines where broad cloth has so long divided ings. They do not seem to propagate during the LUMBER! society, by giving a genuine article In such a way that CROWN GOODS—A FULL ASSORTMENT. it costs less than a fictitious one. In artistic skill and NO. 911 SEVENTH. STREET N. W. winter months. Reaching the boat carrying the elegant style of cutting we acknowledge no superior. novlMyl party is often a pleasant proceeding, especially if Je2MmJ nov29-ly2 your purse requests you to take a street car. Now, Lefflnprell's Gas-saying Governor, a half'hour in a hot, crowded car produces a cuta- ARRIAGES ! CARRIAGES! WALTER KER. CHAS. U. GRKEN Adopted by United States Government. neous activity and glow that well prepares one for C CARRIAGES! KER Sc GREEN, I make tills proposition to every gas consumer : I will the sea breeze mentioned in the advertisements. If On hand, a fine assortment of put the machine on your meter and test It, and If satis- you reach the boat early you secure a three-legged FIRST-CLASS CARRIAGES, HATTER8 AND FURRIER8, fied It Is your Interest to buy It, you can pay for It ; If stool and locate it on the shady side, forgetting that Suitable for Park or Street »riving:; not, the test will cost you nothing. Gas bill reduced an eccentricity of excursion boats is turning round. LUMBER! Also a number of 1410 Above from\twenty to forty per cent. They always turn round before starting. "Why they J. M. BUTLER, Agent, SECOND-HAND CARRIAGES, Pennsylvania Willard's dec27-8 do so is only known to the captain and a higher 1425 PENN7AVE. "Which will be sold very cheap to make room for new providence, but it is a stubborn fact. stock. Kepalrlng promptly attended to. Avenue, Hotel. A. M. DANIELS, Dancing adds to the pleasure of moonlight excur- ROBERT H. GRAHAM, A sions. This usually takes place on the boat between 410-414 Eighth street, between I> and K. SUMMER HATS. decks, a ball-room rendered odorous by engine grease apl8-3mos2 All the leading styles of CASSIMERE DRESS HATS. DRUGGIST AND PHARMACIST, and miscellaneous freights packed away in corners. Various kinds of Straw Hat*. Milan Braid, Genuine There is solid pleasure in leading the german on J. E. FOWLER, Mackinaw, Leghorn, &c. Hair Cloth and English 1820 Fourteenth Street N. W. such a floor. The amount of physical talent re- LUMBER ! Linen Hats. Englis1h Silk Umbrellas at $4.50. quired to carom on a coil of rope, waltz round a fish Ladies Sun Umbrellas. PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED. Large assortment of Canes. barrel, Boston over an inverted harrow, and come REAL ESTATE AND BROKER. Hats altered and repaired at short notice. octl8-ly nov28-lyl up smiling with your partner, is only owned by a young man who parts his hair in the middle. 806 F STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON HOMEOPATHIC Moonlight excursions generally have a terminus Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Sponges, down the river, presided over by a big Dutch- (Le Droit Building,y man, Who employs any number of little Dutch- WASHINGTON, D. C. PHARMACY, men to manipulate beer, unless the excursion be of Gbampis b, Brushes, k the temperance gender, then the big Dutchman calls AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. ^^"Houses Wanted for Tenants. Money to Loan. in his little Dutchmen and flees to the woods. The J®-Speclal attention given to Collecting Rents. £. J. M'PHERSON & CO., my9-5ms5 Chinese lantern figures prominently in a Dutch- PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. man's preparations for a moonlight Excursion.. The No. 914 F Street N. W. . febT-lyt more moonlight:the more lanterns. He is not a be- TO LOVERS OF HORSES, liever in plighted vows in shady nooks, so he lights ' 11 Ail OFFERING A Superior Lot oi' Harness. Dusters, -»«- DEPOT FOE ENGLISH, FKENCH AND AMER- THOMPSON & MICHAELS, up his ground and pavilion with an eye to lager, not ICAN WINDOW GLASS. to love. The spring is a necessary - ingredient of a Sheets. Trunks, SatcUels, Carpenters and Builders, first-class excursion. The amount of walking just Whips and Collars to the spring would make any' aged spinster's TWENTY PER CENT. LOWER WM. E. SPALDING & SON, Corner Fourteenth and E Sts. N. W. mouth water. It is so nice to take a sweet little, Than they can,be had elsewhere in Washington. clinging, thirsty maiden to the spring The surface FEED. SCHUH, novi-lys j No. 523 Jth St: N. W. of the limpid flaid .is generally about four feet from No. 1224 Pennsylvania Avenue. •talc ll«i llilt»^. dec20 * nov22-ly3ï ' the surface of the earth. It is prevented from rising higher ' by some ingenious excavating fiend, who BUILDING LUMBER, ICE CREAM DEPOT. sunk a trough into the ground to carry cff the sur H. A. RAU, J. H. HARRINGTON, GEORGE W. BAUER plus water before it could come within easy reach. So you have to lie at full length, tenderly pressing 2208 Pennsylvania Avenue. the wet boards to your shirt bosom and white vest, Has just refitted and furnished his Thankful for past favors, I beg leave to lhform the • KTlntlm is'Cs'ee'ft, dipping for the fluid, while the sweet little maiden public that I have refurnished my Ice Cream Saloon. I BCfWIiING ALLEY AND SALOON, goes into raptur'es over the bright little pebbles can accommodate my customers with choice ice All this time you have a horrible idea that your cream. Water l^es, Soda Water, Candles, Cakes, &c. No. llio D street, fronting Pennsylvania avenue be- ALL KINDS, nov29-iy tween llth and 12th streets, where healthful exercise and coat-skirts are not doing proper duty as a rear guard. amusement and choicest liquors can be had. nov22-lyl A spring is a first-class place for flirting, but no BOOK BINDING. Will Remove to 428 9th street, July lit. place for drinking. dec6-ly J. L. DEASE, 310 TENTH STREET. JT. P. BARKER, The excursion supper does not build up much dys- pepsia; in fact, doctors are unfriendly to excursions. I have made such arrangements as enable me to MANUFACTURER OF AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL equal the best houses in the country, both in style and .DEALER XX The caterer is generally a physiologist, and he does price of binding, all books Issued in numbers or edi- GEORGE A. SEAL, not think it well to crowc^the stomach while the or- tion. My full gilt, panneled or blocked style of bind- Cigars, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, ing for Bibles, &c., cannot be surpassed. Plumbing, Gas and Steam Fitting ganism is in a state of'physical and mental excite- AT 25 PEE CENT. LESS All kinds of Blank Books, Ruling, &c., promptly and Smokers' Articles, &c., ment. So he feasts the^ye on a magnifiqent.display elegantly executed. AND Call and see specimens and list of prices. lilt» Penn'a. avenue, Washington, D. C. of pine boards, white muslin and cheap china. He my2-tf3 Bronzing of all Shades, dcc-13-ly3 places this display in a long room with a small No. 707 Thirteenth street, between G and door ; the small door shows great presence of mind. C. K. DUFOUR & CO., 11 street« northwest. It prevents his room being but once filled. The mo- nov29-ly3 WM. W. WONN, ment the half-filled ins start, for the door they meet the empty outs, and the two tidal waves of hu- Ladies' Ice Cream and Oyster Saloon, New Drug Store No. 1S1 i 14th Street N. W. A. S. TAYLOR, manity form a dead-lock, which lasts until it is time THAN LAST YEAR'S PRICES. 7216th ST. N. W., BET. « AND II STS. to close the suppèr-room. A student .of human na- Reliable Prups, Chemicals and Patent Medicines. Ice Cream and Water Ices lh fancy moulds, French ture has great satisfaction watching the monster Physicians' prescriptions accurately compounded. Justice of the Peace. sell his supper tickets at this period of the festivities. Specialties: Squlbbs' Ergot and the English solid ex- Confectionery. Parties, receptions, weddings, &c., tracts.* 'Fancv aii It street southeast. stronger and yet stronger as some piratical night bug, All kinds of Caramels fresh every day. dec6-ly5 no2»-ly6 dropping from the tree, between your neck and collar, "YyASHINGTON BRASS WORKS. m I, CORNER OF FIFTH STREET, starts on an exploring expedition down.your spine. Just then the dear one may be lavish with her WILLIAM H. DOUGLAS. One Square South of Northern Liberty Bradley's Patent Enameled wealth of love, her hand clasps yours, but the bug Cor. Thirteenth Street and Ohio BRASS FOUNDER AND BRASS COOK MANU- Market. Paint, FACTURER, deczo with horns on his head and pinchers on his legs Comer C and Eleventh streets N. W., Washington, D. C Mixed ready for use, Is the best, most durable, and moves on to victory. The flirtation ends abruptly. Brass Castings of the Best Material ocll.ly3 cheapest paint In the market. One gallon will cover 20 square yards, two coats. Cupid stands no chance with a straddle-bug. M. J. POPE, JENNINGS PAUL, It Is easily applied, dries quickly, and has a polish like The homeward sail is the crowning point of the ex- varnish. STATIONER AND NEWS DEALER, 120» NEW JAMES 6tnx,D, cursion; at that time are put on the finishing avenue N. W. 1014 Pennsylvania avenue. touches to the pinnacle of pleasure. Forward and FARRIER, Sole agent for the District of Columbu. YORK AVENUE. aft are dove-tailed the cooing birds, and occasion- apis-smos Guarantees cures of spilt hoofs, quarter cracks, con- ally a songster adds to the harmony o,f the plashing traction and all diseases to which horses feet are liable. The Finest Soots and Shoe« prow the music of his voice until the darkness em- Interferences radically cored. DIARIES, POCKET-BOOKS, to., tc. in tbe District at boldens J ones, who cannot sing, to lift up his discord, W. S. ROOSE, No. 711 Elg-bteentb street northwest. dec6-iy3 and the song is hushed. It is now the funny man's decfl-lv3 DAVIS & ASHLEY'S, hour. He rested while on shore and is again in full CIGARS AND TOBACCO, 1833 ESTABLISHED 1833 Awnings, Tents and Flags. ocM-lvt Corner F and Twelfth streets N. W. «lee. He prowls with the step of a pantHer into JOHN Mcl>EBMOTT JL BROS., dark nooks and hidden recesses. He hems whispers NO. 1233 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, HENRY R. SEARLE, between pauses. He has found weak humanity in COACH MAKERS AND CARRIAGE DEALERS, (Near Thirteenth street.) J. C.HOGANvMannfactnrer, its melting mood and lost to all surroundings. His NO. 310 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Avclsltect, 8 deîight He Near Third street, its^eflÎaSr ^ - notes the lamp and Wholesale Dealer In Imported and Manufacturer of the WASHINGTON, D. C. 710 E St.,Opposite Post Office Department. * 4rafe l . ««»gull, no ii ° "eOtOr. HeknowHe knnwss A on/tHan «W11 . Cactus, La Manola, La Koose aod Stockton Cigars. Carriages and Harness received on Storage and Sold 713 Market Space, between Seventh and Eighth streets B0V29-U Kvs¡lis«?'». iCtims hea sudden turn will throw its Agent for the Ambrosia Fine Cut. on Commission. Carriages rp.1- the turn Lh® 7. has cornered. He makes The trade supplied direct from the factory at the very sits blushir^r a klt3 filled on the wing, while shame northwest. aprll-4mos3 JOHN C. FAY, g n the Dlaze lowest New York and Baltimore prices. jr~ 3D. 'WOX.X', tutheww f- + ' - And so goes the fun un- Orders left at the following hotels will he promptly filledarS h toached» wailing cars and carriages attended to, where persons can also get their Cigars at nuru, ana homw ranohaH • «i-i._i.i_ fu. a slight advance over the wholesale price: Willard's, DENTIST, COKE. ATTORNEY AT-LAW, Metropolitan and Imperial Hotels, B. French Queen, St. James; N. J. Hillman, St. Cloud; Woodbury & Co., St. Orders lert at the Gas-light Office, No. 411 Tenth street, PISTER PETERKIN. 1210 F STREET NOTRTHWEST. at VII First street, or at 110 Bridge street. Georgetown, 437 SEVENTH STREET R. W. George; Jordan & Gordon, Owen House. .je27-3m8 nev29-lyl win be promptly filled lanlT-iyl 4 THE CAPITAL.--JULY 18,1875.

dencies will epring ont of it»and bow will they affect direct personal benefit from party success is THE DOG . PATS seem to have suppressed the MARBIAGK OB PKATH.—SPRINGFIELD, MASS., THE CAPITAL. us T If war among the whites brought peace and derived by the office-holding part of the com- excitement about the speakership which ran July 15.—Mrs. Aurora K. Dimmock attempted to liberty to the Uaclu, what will peace among the abnormally high after the adjournment of Con- take the life of Dr. A. W. Thompson with a revolver munity. It is but simple justice that those at Northampton yesterday, because he had failed to whites bring? Has justice so deep a bold upon the gress. M/. Randall was called to the mechan- WASHINGTON CITY. nation, has reconstruction on the basis of liberty and who derive the benefit referred to should con- keep his promise to marry her. She failed in her equality become so strong, that the rushing together tribute of their salaries something for that ical leadership of the Democrats in the excite- attempt, and Dr. Thompson has since taken steps ment of Radical legislation and acquitted him- for her confinement as a lunatic. Her friends, how- of these mighty waves will not disturb its founda- purpose." Here our contemporary ignores tions T These questions, my friends, make me self creditably. His own short-sighted friends, ever, claim that ehe is not insane, and there is much 8 UND AT MOBHIHG, - - - JULY 18,1875. the fact that the clerk gets the money of the thoughtful. The signs of the times are not all In or the far-seeing enemies of the Democratic excitement in the town over the aiTair. ' onr favor. There are, even In the Republican party, whole people, not of the Republican party, party, magnified the offices he performed into The first impulse of a charitable mind will be- Average Circulation, 10,100 Copie». indications of a disposition to get rid of us. Men which Is the temporary agent of that people. services worthy of the highest reward in the to find some excuse for Aurora's violent con- are seeking new allies, and smiling in faces upon The same argument would apply to the appro- which they never smiled before sinee the war. A gift of the next House. These services were duct. She was a widow, and consequently culti- THE IRREPRESSIBLE COKFLICT. disposition is seen to shake off the negro and accept priation of the money directly from the Treas- such as many another man might have ren- vated the bad habit of getting married, and habit We doubt whether Mr. Seward appreciated the old master's class. Out of the eight hundred ury, for to thus control the public moneys dered ; they were temporary in their nature, and is second nature. Then, again, the fair sex are thousand black voters of the country we have only the full seope and significance of his " Irre- after they have been paid out offers a distinc- it is vain to expect that they will have much greatly in the majosity In Massachusetts, and had about twenty black clerks here in Washington, weight In the future. The Speaker must be a when a woman lays her hands on a man there, pressible Conflict," for to his mind it was a and these in the last few days have been thinned tion without a difference. man who has made another sort of impression she is inclined to hold fast like grim death. If struggle between the free and slave States. out and reduced. We. have had a few representa- "The Democratic party recognized the on the public mind. Every officer the Demo- she loses her prize there is, of course, great That question has received its definite settle- tives abroad and a few in Congress; the Indications force of this logic." We do not know are that we shall have fewer by and bye." whether it called it by that name, or crats decide on must be regarded by them in the satisfaction arising from the reflection that no- ment, but the destiny of the negro is still an rival succeeds to the big bonanza. These argu- If his tongue had been touched by the fin- whether if it did it was obedient to its light of the candidate of the conservative ele- unsolved problem. The badge of citizenship ment as well as their own. The speakership is ments doubtless inspired Aurora to " lay for "' ger of prophecy he could not have spoken influence. But it must not be forgotten how has been substituted for bondage; yet the but the forerunner of the Presidency. The Dr. Thompson with a lethal weapon. truer words than that, so far as place and freedman is an uncertain quantity in our that vile sinner returned while the lamp held next House would like to accommodate Mr. equation. position is concerned, the day of the negro is out to burn; that it has seen the error of its Randall in many things, but some favors amount As EDITORIAL dedicated to the abuse of Colo- drawing to a close. A few short years and it ways and offers present virtues which are Political enthusiam, like faith, cannot be to sacrifices. Political parties never make sacri- nel Piatt and General Garfield appeared recently will be folly for him to hope for seats in the worthier of Imitation than past vices. But kept alive without works. While the aboli- fices. Sir. Wood has been mentioned, but it does In the Cincinnati Commercial. In the course of Senate of the United States. He has had tionists had a labor to perform and resistance our neighbor across the way adds, " All that not appear that this gentleman prefers the com- Mr. Halstead's strictures, he parenthetically and only a taste of the pleasure and pains of inflamed their zeal, they burned with an un- the Republican party does is to suggest that pliment of a nomination, with its incident of a ingenuously remarks, "Our old correspondent is quenchable desire for the realization of their prominence; it would have been better If even interested persons shall voluntarily contribute divided party, to the final triumph of true De- beyond the seas " and " Garfield has been quite schemes; they risked their lives in running that little had been denied him. It Is a sad a reasonable sum." There is something like mocracy. Mr. Cox has been named. We re- ill for some weeks in Washington." These too off slaves, and were ready to suffer martyr- outlook for a people who have been suddenly this mildness of manner in one of Dr. Young's gard him as the most unappreciated man in pub- facts account for this attack. Mr. Halstead's dom for their thefts with the same spirit that lifted up from degradation, who have had the poems: lic life to-day. He Is not a hypocrite; he fully Irish ancestry obtained at Donnybrook fair the brightest promises made them only to be appreciates what Rochefoucauld says: " Gravity inspired a Wickliffe or a Hampden. By the " The cups and saucers in a whirlwind sent, unenviable reputation of always striking from Is a mystery of the body invented to conceal the aid of the Republicans who gathered around broken, and the liveliest hopes awakened only Just intimate the lady's discontent." behind, and it appears that he is no "degenerate defects of the mind;" he will be both witty and this small nucleus of sincere men the end to be unrealized. It is sad for them to learn The only Interest these poor clerks can liave son of an illustrious sire," but is faithful to his- wise at the same time in spite of the solemn that all the pride and glory, pomp and cir- is to keep their positions, and of course they family traditions. aimed at was secured, and the .honest aboli- shakings of empty heads; he, we have no doubt, tionists took a back seat in politics. cumstance with which they have been mo- will " voluntarily " contribute under the im- mentarily surrounded is to be taken -from is ready to yield his claims to the general good "Does not history tell us," asks an emi- pending dread of losing their places. of his country and his party. There is another, AT a recent farewell benefit Moody wept and them; but such seems to be the fact. They Sankey sang. This was a slight change of pro- nent and philosophical Englishman, "that will retain enough political importance un- and he of all men has kept the faith most faith the great changes of the world have been fully. The office seeks him; he has never gramme, but John Bull seemed to eDjoy it doubtedly to secure to themselves the physi- MINOB NOTES. hugely. We expect that the revivalists have got wrought by minorities? When a majority sought the office. He stands among his honor- cal enjoyments of freedom, but the day of the our cousin in a nervous and hysterical condition becomes so vast that intellect disappears in able contemporaries as the man preeminently negro, as a political equal of the white man, To SABTORIS, JR.— which enables that subtle enemy, religious insan- the crowd, the date of its destruction com- above the suspicion of having a private wish in is, we believe, gone. When the peace that At Long Branch where the the billows roll conflict with public duty. We do not speak ity, to reap its richest fruits. The two return to mences, for by the law of reaction the mi- And roar without surcease. Frederick Douglass talks about Is perfected, with authority, but We venture to say that he Chicago In October to swell the list of crazy nority is installed against it." This gives the negro of the South will, in all probability, Thou cam'st, not unexpectedly, Americans. John Bunyan was the only fanatic the principle of the political changes that An olive branch of peace. has never yet asked a vote fqf the office which he be under the political guardianship of his old must feel awaits his acceptance. We allude to that ever did any good in the world; he did it have taken place since 1840, when there were Thy father is a Brltishman, master, or the son of his old master. He will Michael C. Kerr, and we believe his election te by writing, not by preaching. polled only 7,000 votes for the Presidential And thou the good Queen's own, labor for him and get his wages, vote for him the speakership would be the best set-off to the candidate of the party which, combining Thou'rt English in the gristle. and get his thanks, and never think of asking To be hardened in the bone. financial plank of the Ohio platform. FBAKK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED of last week has with other elements, has for fifteen years his white fellow-citizen to reciprocate at the an admirable caricature which represents Bis- held undisputed sway; but which to-day, " What's law is law," and this thou'lt learn. polls. There Is another source of melan- It ne'er can be o'errided, t marck and Secretary Fish playing shuttlecock from its inherent weakness, because "intel- choly reflection for the intelligent and san- So in the late Stelnkauler case " THEY order," said I, " this matter better in with Steinkauler. Poor Stelnkauler I he is the lect has disappeared in the crowd," is in a guine colored man: It Is that the tables of Has Mr. F. decided. France." The Turkish tax collectors have met only man yet found who can answer negatively collapsed condition. comparative mortality show a diminution In with armed resistance in Herzegovina in their the poetical conundrum: Thou can'st not be our President, attempt to collect arrears. There is now going Among the -celebrations of the Fourth of the number of births and an increase in the And all the name implies— " Lives there a man with soul so dead on here an attempt to collect taxes said to have Who never to himself hath said July the one of the most historical and polit- death-rate among the negroes in proportion Which gained is found a penalty; When lost 1B thought a prize. been due ten years ago, but there is no combined This is my own, my native land ?" ical importance was the gathering of the col- to those among the whites; besides, emigra- effort among the citizens to save their property ored people of this,>District>>afc Hillside, where tion is adding, every yeai*1 thousands to swell There is a nobler goal to win, Fast mere ambition's flight, from illegal confiscation. We do not understand MR. THOMAS DEWITT, a brother of the Hon. they were addressed by Frederick Douglass the majority of .the latter, , We do not see Tho' closed the White.House is to thee. how taxes can, under our system, be in arrears David DeWitt, a member of the last Congress in words of truth and soberness. There was any prospect foi the negtfb Who indulgesln Thou mayest be In the right.*' ' for longer than two years. The duty of the col- from New York, and of William C. DeWitt, cor- no poetry in his language, no falsehood in his ambitious political aspirations) though we do No third-term dreams will trouble thee, lector is plain enough, and such a thing as selling poration counsellor of Brooklyn, died in that statement, no -weakness in his argument. see how he can insure for. himself the enjoy- Nor " Memoirs" long outspun; for ten years default implies a neglect or blun- city last week from the effects of corrosive subli- For the first time since the emancipation this ment of all the matferipl advantages of life, Thou'lt have a peaceful life " on 'change," der on the part of the authorities that were and mate, which he swallowed through mistake for element of the American people have had the liberty and property, ills only dependence " Son" of " Sartoris & Son." a usurpation on the part of the authorities that brandy. Mr. DeWitt was a young ma n of many unwholesome truth told thepi. * *." The fact is on himself as an- independent voter; he is But just as thoa art coming in' are. amiable qualities of heart, and was generally is," said the orator, "jmd it is-one of which a( present worth enough to either party to be Thy grandpa out is going, beloved by all who knew him. we should, never lose sight, Our progress ahd sought after, and in this rests his weapon of And he has reap'd all that he sowed MR. BORIE'J UNFITNESS for the Secretaryship of present position are due to causes almost self-defense; he must always be on the defen- Ere thou begin'st thy sowing. the Navy has been confirmed by his late seasick- THE suspension of District Attorney Fisher sive. To adopt any other course would be to That heart, indeed, has passion seared wholly outside our own will and our own ex- ness on the steamer Hamilton. The coat of his occasioned much surprise and regret among his ertions. We did not make nor control the exile himself from all sympathy from either Which cannot, 'mid the strife, Pause, now, to greet him kindly. stomach was washed ashore at Cape May the friends at the bar. One of the causes assigned, it issues of our destiny. We are the creatures party. Looked at in any light, we think he is In the dawn of thy young life. , other day, and the sight of it deterred him from is said, was founded on a complaint of Postmas- of a conflict of .social elements which we did to-day more an object of pity than he ever going on board the Tallapoosa, which is loaded Nor wish, when time has soften'd all, ter General Jewell against him for not properly but litfle to create." This fact we believe was. And tinged his locks with grey, to the water's edge with an excursion party from prosecuting the late postal fraud case. It is well the negroes of the South appreciate in some The Long Branch babe may grow to be Washington. How different is the gallant Robe- understood that the Postmaster General's zeal degree. They sprung from slavery, not as His age's prop and stay. son from his predecessor. The jolly rubicund is ran away with his judgment, and he accepted the Minerva from the head of Jupiter, armed for THE GOVERHHEHT CLERK. B. a. L. always singing " A Wet Sheet and a Flowing wrong man as State's evidence. Sea," " Pass the Grog, my Hearties," " Sweet- the fray, but as blind men suddenly gifted Why a man who is capable of doing any- with sight, and they were dazzled by the hearts and Wives." He's a secretary as is a sec- thing else ever accepts a Government clerk- SWEENEY, dear Sweeney, come home. Peter retary. H A II FKK'S WEEKLY protests against the demoli- light that shone on their emancipated souls. tion of the frigate Constitution, butit's no use. This ship is a mystery. There is but one element B. Sweeney, through bis attorney, John McKeon, Administration never did like the Constitution, any- They gazed upon the bayonet and the men of certainty in the occupation—the pay- has opened negotiations with Charles O'Conor way.—Boston Post. it represented as the Hebrews did on the pil- master Is prompt to the hour. But can this In regard to his return to New York, and the TUESDAY'S New York Tribune says: " The But it is devoted to the fifteenth amendment, lar of fire, they threw themselves at the feet compensate, in the language of the old play, probability is that they will be successful. It statistics therein given (Saratoga correspondence) which substantially repealed all the rest. of their deliverers from physical bondage and "for the despicable satisfaction and infamous will be very accommodating for this gentleman are compiled from official data, and are the best to throw himself thus under the wheels of the attainable basiB for predictions as to results "— entered voluntarily into a Btate of mental and honor of being kicked up and kicked down, THE American Philological Association was ia Juggernaut of reform just as the noblest Roman political slavery, and the negro of the South kicked in and out, just as the insolence or t. e., bets. This does look as if the spirit of Jay session last week at Newport. Professor Marsh is not any more of a freedman to-day, in the convenience of leaders predominates?" of them all, Mr. Tweed, is much flattened trying Gould pervades the leading newspaper and lectured on " Dissimilated (?)) Germinatives," highest sense of the word, than he was before to crawl out. Arguments were made last week dances about the tall tower like the devil in the All other employments give some assur- whereof neither Noah Webster nor Jack Bunsby Mr. Lincoln's proclamation and the passage by "Boss" Tweed's counsel to reduce his bail, belfry. ance of permanency, some hope of advance- makes any mention. of the fifteenth amendment. the present figure being $1,000,000. This not ment and some prospect of an honorable and only seems excessive bail, but impossible THE legislative suffrage committee of Con- THE Pope has seen one hundred and four cardi- " For one sad servitude alike denotes competent retirement, where old age can bail. No matter how great a scoundrel Tweed necticut have reported in favor of allowing nals die.—Graphic. The slave that labors and the slave that votes." "keep the flame from wasting by repose." is, a principle should not be violated to doubly women to vote in Presidential elections. Susan Not so with a Government clerkship; its secure his presence. There should be some rule That thing must be getting monotonous. Won- The one thing which has given rise to the B. Anthony for President in petticoats, Dr. der why his Holiness don't order up a bishop or salary is exhausted by immediate wants; no of right, and that rule, it seems, would be most most serious doubts about the fitnessjrf the Mary Walker for Vice President In pantaloons, a priest by way of a change ? negro for the right of suffrage is this fact, capital in money is laid up, no knowledge ac- equitable which limited the amount within the will be the ticket. The only Cabinet adviser that he has never shown any independence quired that can be serviceable In the outer reach of any ordinary man. There are many settled upon is Mrs. Belva Lockwood for Attor- very much better men than Tweed who could BILL KIKG has been making speeches to the in its exercise; he has voted blindly, accord- world. A man is led by the hand into the ney General. not procure one quarter such a bond, yet if there boys at St. Cloud, Minnesota. Henry Ward ing to the behests of those who have been as front door of a public office, not knowing when he may be kicked out of the back door. is no conscience and consistency about the mat- Beecher has been speaking to the old girls at much the enslavers of his manhood as the BY an oversight the semi-centennial, poem, Peekskill, New York. He sees old clerks who have spent a trem- ter, such an one might be sent to keep the Boss African coast traders were of his body and published in last Sunday's CAPITAL, which, by bling existence of forty years, amid all the company for the period of " the law's delays," its offspring. But a change is coming over however long that may be. the bye, was better than the generality of such The Great Bridge Between New York and the spirit of his dream; he is beginning at changes of party, still uncertain about their contributions to our literature, was not an- Brooklyn. last to discover that he has been the dupe of calling and election being sure, and he feels, nounced as one of the incidents of the commence- By a recent act of the legislature of the State of selfish adventurers in the garb of philanthro- as they have all along felt, that a Damo- IN England they have an immemorial social cus- ment of the University of Virginia. We hasten New York, the great bridge property, which was tom which nobody may overstep, under penalty of pists. cleslan sword Is suspended above his neck. to correct this omission. commenced as a private enterprise, has become a These inseparable incidents to a clerkship, It social ostracism. No mortal man is permitted to public work, and the money to complete it is to be We cannot do better than quote in this enter Her Majesty's Theater or the Covent Garden supplied from the treasuries of the two cities. The would seem, were enough to warn men from connection the language of the most distin- Opera Honse unless wearing a white cravat, swal- A WRITER to the New York Tribune estimates early finishing of the structure is therefore assured, getting In office, and urge those who are in low-talled coat and black pantaloons. In vain will guished of the negro race : " the cost of a first-class funeral on the American and the work is now progressing with all possible to get out. But there is still another ill, the a free and Independent citizen, tenacious of his civil plan "to be f2,191. This accounts for the re- rapidity. The last stone of the Brooklyn tier or "In our judgment we have been injured more than tyranny of assessment for party purposes. rights, and with paid-for tickets in his hand, seek tower was laid a few days ago—the last that can be benefited by the efforts of so-called benevolent socle- admission to these assemblies without the inevitable duced death rate in the District we suppose. placed until the cables are stretched. The tower ties. While they may have helped a few they have A slavish, fawning lackey is always to be regulation evening dress. So much for civil rights, Taxes have been so high with us lately that we now stands 2713$ feet high from the tide level. In the injured the many. They originate and are organ- found to perform the mean and contemptible reduced to a fine point, in the social customs of a cannot afford to die. tower, as it stands, there are about 35,000 cubic ized by some good men, but they invariably fall into task of carrying a list of the clerks, with an country reputed the finest in Europe, and by many yards of stone, weighing about TO,000 tons. The the hands of a peculiar class of men, men who com- assessment of ten or fifteen dollars opposite claimed to be as free from oppression as our own. " saddles"—the things upon which the cables are to bine shrewdness with religious zeal, and who, Wfe draw it on the color line in America, while our MR. JEWELL has refused to permit the ,post> rest—will be put In place In a few days, and then whether they sing, pray orpreach, always 1 mean each name, and to report any who refuse English cousins prefer to draw It on the line of cos- office clerks to be robbed under what is called work will cease for the present on the Brooklyn business.' They are ever on the look-out for just to respond because they feel that they are tume. Which is the more sensible—or, if you please, the gratuitous assessment system. ThlB action tower. It Is expected that the New York tower will such associations as special colonization societies, able to lose their office rathet than to submit senseless—exclusion of the two?—Cincinnati Com• is very creditable to the Postmaster General, be finished before the en<^ of the present season. It African civilization societies, African educational to so gross an imposition. If we are not mereial. but a good example has no effect on his neigh- is over 200 feet high. The engineers also hope to societies, Lincoln and Howard universities and finish the Brooklyn anchorage this season, and it is mistaken, one of Secretary Delano's prede- Th comparison of the Commercial is liable to bor in the Patent Office. freedmen's banks. They, follow these with a soent one objection. A man can change his coat, but thought that before next fall the cables will be as keen as the shark's, which In old times followed cessors retired from the Cabinet rather than stretched across the river. the slave ship to eat the fleih of dead and dying ne- countenance a custom which he deemed dis- " can an Ethiopian change bis skin ?" asks the prophet Jeremiah of Mr. Halstead and all others A CONTEMPORARY publishes an interview with The bridge will have a greater span than any work groes." honorable to his position, his party and his of the kind now existing. The distance between the whom it may concern. Santa Anna. We only want to remark in behalf Looking upon the Southern people and the country. The present incumbent is another of the worst looking mummy in the Smithsonian, river piers Is 1,600 feet. The total length of the bridge will be about one mile. The width of the Democratic party as their natural and politi- ityle of man, and a modern Dick Turpin is that if the interviewer, after talking to the gen- roadway will be eighty-five feet, which is a little cal enemies, and discovering in those whom going around among the clerks of the Interior SEPTEMBER 3 will be celebrated at Fort &mlth, eral, don't hurry up this fray thè Egyptian's more than our famous thoroughfare of Broadway. they deemed their friends deceivers and ca- Department presenting a list and exclaiming, Arkansas, by the hanging of four white men, feelings will be hurt. It is believed that one of the immediate results of jolers, who have speculated upon their blind one negro, one Indian and a half-breed for mur- the bridge will be to turn the current of increasing your money or your desk." . ders of the most brutal character. The repre- population to Brooklyn, and ultimately cause the confidence and hopeful dependence, it is not THE New York Sun invites Queen Victoria to We think it is due to our contemporary, sentation of so many species of mankind indi- annexation of that city to New York, in which cas^ to be wondered that Frederick Douglass the centennial. We hope, if she accepts, Mr. the latter will take rank in population next to Lon- should tell them to" look about them and re- the Republican, to say that for frankness that cates that original sin is the heritage of all alike, and also that Arkansas justice is no respecter of Dana will personally see that there will be no don —Scientific American. flect before they take action for the future; journal is Without a parallel among party persons. One of the victims was a poor little publication of the cost of her lager and sand- organs. On this subject it says, in last Tues- A MAN of Fort street going home at a late hour in "Now when this mighty quarrel has ceased, when wiches, as was done when the President visited schoolmaster, and one of the links of evidence the night saw that the occupants of a honse stand- all the asperities and resentments have gone, as they day's issue, "The so-called assessments are Concord. that led to the criminal's capture was the finding ing flush with the street had left a window up, and are sure to go, when all the clouds that a few years perfectly proper, and, it mustrbe admitted, of a pocket edition of Horace with these oft he decided to warn them and prevent a burglary. ago^lowered about our naUonal house shall be in somewhat essential.'' This artless admission Putting his head into the window he called out: the deep bosom of the ocean buried, when this great quoted but ever appropriate words on the fly STRIKING oil is not always profitable. The of the mpral and material wants of the party "Hello! good peop—!" That was all he said. A white race has renewed its vows of patriotism and leaf, in the murdered man's handwriting: Scythia, a Cunarder, collided with a whale and whole pail full of water stru ck him in'the face, and flowed back into its accustomed channels, the ques- is refreshing in the days of Machiavelian de- " Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum ta- had to put in at Queenstown for repairs. Where as he staggered back a woman shrieked ont: "Didn't tion for us is: in what position will this stupeudous ceit and concealment. bernas the monster of the deep went for the same pur- I tell you what you'd get if you wasn't home by nine leciticiliatioa leave the colored people ? What ten- Our ingenuous friend continues: "The Begumque turres." pose is not known. o'clock ?"—Detroit Free Press. 5 THE CAPITAL.--JULY 18,1875.

CAPITAL PERSONALITY. [Cone m un ica ted.] Thm OM Flint-look BUc-Extrsordlaary LOCAL ITEMS. AMUSEMENTS. OFFICIAL mi^KEEPEU. Xarkunonsli 1 p or an Eldarly Virginia It is a matter of regret among all gocd citizens /"JOMIQUE SUMMER ^THEATER. Farmer. TRY Dooley's celebrated soda water. -Fwtmuier General Jewell is in Baltimore, the that, in having. business with the various depart- An elderly man named Beckwlth, residing In one MONDAY, JULY 1», AND DURING THE WEEK. guest of Hon. John W. Gkurrett. ments, they often run bump up against certain offi- COFFEE SODA "WATIR—Ebbitt House drag store. 14 NEW ARTISTS. 14 of the Peninsula counties, came to this oity last —Mr. Robert W. C. Mitchell, of the Alabama court cials who, "dressed in a little brief authority," treat First time In this city of the great Burlesque of BLUB Thursday on bnsiness. He brought with him an old- J. STANLEY JONES has a large amount of money BEARD, localized and adapted to this city by Jake of claims, and family, are at Bye Bench. ordinary American citixens as those scarcely worth Budd, introducing twenty-five Star Artists and th. re- their condescending notice, and by such line of con- fashioned flint-lock rifle to have a stock and lock pnt to loan on good security. fined, elegant and fascinating MORLACOHI BALLET A jilted French lover threw torpedoes in the TROUPE, In the great European sensation, (as played duct almost frighten the timid ones away from the on. On the cars he fell In conversation with a party path of the bridal prooeeeion. Just like a French- SEE Citizens' National Bank advertisement. to lady audiences In England. France, Germany and official business they are endeavoring to transact. of three gentlemen from this city, when one of them, Russia,) entitled the MORLACCHI CAN-CAN. man. to test the reality of some of the extraordinary feats Engagement of the raonarchs of Song and Dance art* This class of American potentates have often been SEE Hamilton House advertisement. Ists, Ethiopian and Irish Comedians from Simmons & —".Jump *up- and - run-away-and - then - nt-down- of marksmanship he boasted of, offered him $10 to Slocum's Minstrels, Messrs. WELCH AND RICE. portrayed in various sketches, so that the publie are TRY Dooley's ice-cold soda water. agaln " Is the name of a Bed Cloud Indian who has repeat some of them, to which the other two added Also Misses Lestle Carle, Clara Belmont, Mollle Wil- able to take in the heighih, depth and fullness of son, Honzart Sisters, Irwlne Sisters, Susie Starr. Welgle just taken the war-path. their pomposity, and these portraitures have had $3 between them. The trial came off in an old field MR. J. C. KENNEDY, real estate agent, Fifteenth Sisters, Frankle Christie, Kitty Aliyne, Lilly Howard and our mam mouth eompany in a grand olio. It5| —Santa Anna has just lost his mother-in-law, and the happy effect, in many instances, of softening the half a mile below Rocketts, and was .witnessed by street, advertises this week valuable property for abont a dozen persons. no man with a wooden leg who has not lost a mother- acerbity and snobocracy of these hoodluraatic ser- sale. EXCUBSI0NS. in-law can Imagine the wild wave of grief sweeping vants of the people. But tbere is another class not The old flint-lock was fired seven times, and only PERSONS interested in real estate should read o'er the heart-strings. so well shown np, because their acts are more gen- once missed its aim. The old gentleman, after mak* O FOR RICHMOND. ing two shots at small objects to one side, to get his Wash. B. Williams' advertisement in another col-- —If ye have tears, prepare to shed them now. erally confined to matters directly pertaining to the hand steady, as he said, handed his son a potato and umn. H Thomas G. Shearman of counsel for Beecher sailed inner action of the awe-inspiring alcoves if the de- stationed him at fifty yards' distance, holding the ONLY $3 FOE BOUND TRIP. for Europe by the steamer Germanic of the White partmental buildings. There ate those ^pho, by TRY Dooley's delicious ice cream soda water. potato between his thumb and forefinger. The rifle Star line on Saturday week. some Inscrutable design of Providence, or some'egre- COFFER SODA WATER—Ebbitt House drng store. gious blunder of the higher officials of departments, cracked, and the potato fell cloven in three or four CHEAPEST AND BEST EXCURSION YET. —Froude, the historian, has a cross mother-in-law, get raised into places of responsibility and honor, pieces. One of the larger pieoes was then thrown in who makes his house her home, and he has his dark T.—The best thing on ice is Milburn's ice-cold tea, whose personal qualifications and character are en- the air, the marksman keeping at the same distance, An Excursion Train will leave the B. A P. railroad hours like the rest of us. Thl* is a hard world for with their unrivaled soda. tf depot, Washington, on tirely at variance with such dlstingulshment. Some- and again the shot told. any man to find complete happiness in. times the characteristic may be Imbecility, some- An inch and a half auger was then produced, and COFFRE SODA WATER—Ebbitt House drng store. SATUBDA Y EVENING, JULY 31, at 11:30 o'clock, There are only ten captains left of the volunteer times lack of judgment, often want of comprehen- a hole bored in the fence, behind which was fas- service of the federal forces In the late war, and one sion, too often want of educational abilities, and tened a piece of white paper. At the distance of Important to Travelers. for Richmond, Va., arriving in that city SUNDAY When you visit or leave the city of New York, save MORNING. Returning, the train leaves Richmond at of them, Captain W. J. Vance of the Commercial, left perhaps, worst of all, want of the true elements of sixty yards the marksman sent a ball clear throngh 10 p. m. Sunday, giving a full day in Richmond to visit annoyance and expense of carriage hire and stop at the Washington for Bye Beaeh on Thursday. a gentleman. It Is to the latter class which we just the aperture, piercing the paper. At the fourth the battle-fields, forts, prisons and all points of interest. Grand Union hotel, opposite the Grand Ceritral depot. Arrangements have been made with the Ballard and shot, from sixty yards distance, the bowl of a pipe, —Miss Julia Matthews is coming over, In charge of now wish to refer. It has over 850 elegantly furnished rooms, and is fitted Exchange Hotels to serve guests at reduced rates. which the son was smoking, was crushed. At the Meals 75 cents each, or $2 for the three meals. Sam. Colville, to give opera bouffe at Wallack's. If there are any requisites next to ability more to up at an expense of over $000,000. Elevator, steam and Two cars specially reserved for 'gentlemen with fifth shot a copper cent was thrown in the air and Many think her better than Soldene; but no one can be desired in an official of the Government than all modern Improvements. European plan- The res- ladles. hit. The sixth and seventh shots were delivered at Single tickets, round trip. $3; Gentleman and lady, $5. get ahead of that swift-heeled gazelle of Britain. good breeding, good manners and gentlemanly de- taurants, lunch counter and wine rooms are supplied Tickets can be procured at the following places: a blackened five-cent nickel piece thrown np by the with the best the market can furnish. The cuisin e is portment towards all, we would like to know what Brad. Adam's bookstore, Mllburn A Bro., druggist; —The Free Lance reached us j esterday, a lively ik. son, standing about thirty yards off. At the first unsurpassed. Booms for a single person, $1, $1.50 and Burt's, 308 Seventh street southwest; Metropolitan Ho- they are. We will again thank God that the class tel, St. Marc Hotel, Malor's drug store, corner Seventh lustrated Saturday sheet, that makes a specialty of attempt the shot missed. The old gentleman showed $2 per day; rich suites for families proportionately low, we now describe is only sparsely grafted into the and H streets; O'Donnell's drug store, 761 Eighth street. smashing people. It is thoroughgoing and well considerable mortification, and laid the blame upon so that visitors to the city and travelers can live more Navy-yard; also of Colonel Alexander, Gazette Offiee; edited, and savors a little powerfully of much much- service of the Government. But there are enough luxuriously for less money«at-the Grand Union than at L. A. Bailey, First Auditor's Office; Dr. George Lunny, a bystander, who at the critical moment sneezed Second Auditor's*"Office; A. Anderson, Warrant Divi- of them to make quite a bag full. any other first-class hotel'ln'the city. Stages and cars ness. loudly. The next attempt, however, was an entire sion; F. P. Noland, Pension Office; Charles Sands,' pass the hotel every minute for all parts of the city, telegraph operator. Post-office;« G. A. Taylor, W. U. —Professor Porter, in a lecture to the young seniors We will take one we have just now in our mind's success. The old man declined any further trials novl-lyg G. F. A W. D. GARRISON, Managers. Telegraph Office, corner Fourteenth street and Pennsyl- of Yale, said: " Don't read novels; don't drink; eye, as, perhaps, thé most perfect specimen to be of his skill, and when %ff£red a sum of money to re- vania avenue. jyi8-2t obtained in any branch of any of the departments, don't smoke; don't swear." Does Mr. Porter think peat his first feat of scooting a potato from his son's and we are sorry we are obliged to call him forth CHARGES PUTSCHE; first-class steam scourer and that the yonng American Is a galvanized Egyptian hand, he refused, saying he didn't care to try such H0! FOR COBB'S ISLAND. dyer. No. 1717 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Sat- muirmy? from the office of Treasurer New, a gentleman whose experiments unless his weapon was freshly cleaned. characteristics are directly the opposite. isfaction guaranteed or no charge. no29-lv The exhibition was the more remarkable from (he On Friday, July 93,1870, th« New and —The suit of the Erie Railway Company against The Individual we propose to show up has such a fact that the marksman was an old man, at least BROWNING'S BITTERS will cure dyspepsia, indiges- Elevant Steamer, Vanderbilt to recover (6,000,000, paid In settlement peculiar name that we decline to extend it In full of certain difficulties, has been ordered back for a fifty. His eye, however, Is a clear, bright gray. His tion and constipation. For sale by the druggist upon paper, but will call It Gut for short—a name new trial from the general term, whence au appeal appearance is that of a poor farmer. The young man not euphonious, but very appropriate. This man COFFEE SODA WATER—Ebbitt House drng stçre. JANE MOSELEY, from a decision in favor of the defendant had been showed not the letat tremor or anxiety during the 1 Gut— was born—well, no matter where be was dangerous experiment upon himself. The old man, taken by the plaintiff . Will make her second grand Excursion to born ; but it seems was brought up under the shad- referring to his son, said, " Bob can shoot just as CITY ITEMS. —Mr. Ed. Champlin, " John Gossip" of the Dan- ows pf prison walls, his paternal ancestor being an well as I can."—Richmond Whig. COBB'S ISLAND, bury News, called to see us on Friday. We weren't official whose duty it was to keep offending humanity in, and Edward, with much more modesty than within bolts and bars. The son has Imbibed the LOVERS of choiee Lager should call at C. Mades', Third and Pennsylvania avenue, and regale them- Leaving wharf foot of Sixth street at 3 p. m., and touch« gossips generally evince, left his card minus an ad- spirit of the paternal root, and is now attempting Reminiscences of Jefferson. selves with Hauck & Windisch's Cincinnati Lager ing at Point Lookout, Fortress Monroe, Vue de l'Eau dress, so we didn't see the old man's handsome its exercise ia governmental service. By. some Beer. and Norfolk, will reach Cobb's Island Saturday after« At the recent meeting of the Society of the Alumni noon. Returning, will leave the Island Monday morn- physiognomy after all. Where are you, John, or are strange fatuity of General Spinner—always known of the University of Virginia, a letter was read from ing, and reach Washington Tuesday morning. you gocd bye John ? as the soul of politeness and kindness—this venom- For tickets, staterooms, or information, apply to the Professor George Long, the Nestor of English SPECIAL NOTICES. company's office, room No. 2, National Metropolitan ous, arrogant offshoot of prison discipline was ena- —A scientific journal speaks of several incidents scholarship, late of University College, London, but Bank. lt-2 bled to hold the position of chief of a very large divi- CITIZENS7 NATIONAL BANK, of dogs going over this Niagara Falls and having who years ago was a professor in the University of sion, where he exercised, by means of his authority Annnal Excursion of Mount Vernon their lives saved by falling into and sliding through Virginia. Speaking of his first meeting with Mr? WASHINGTON, July 17, 1875. and cunning, the power of a petty tyrant. At a meeting of the Directors of the Citizens1 Na- the cones of water formed by the vastness and fast- Jefferson, Professor Long wrote: A few days after tional Bank, h*>ld 15th Instant, it was resolved to in- ness of the flow. It then says that a man might en- Discipline in the departments is an absolute neces- my arrival at the university I walked up to Monti- crease the Capital Stock of the bank to three hundred Lodge No. 5, Knights of Pythias, sity, but discipline can be enforced without the ex- thousand dollars, ($300,000.) Subscriptions for the new velope himself in a wicker-work envelope and go cello to see Mr. Jefferson. I made myself known to stock, one hundred thousand dollars, ($100,000,) will be To GLYMONT, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1875. over with comparative safety. Why don't Henry ercise of cunning, dogging one's tracks, deception, his servant and was introduced into his great room. received at the banking-house. Fifteenth street, oppo- coarse brutality to ladies as well as gentlemen, and site Treasury Department, until 1st day of August Ward Beecher try that sort of " moral Niagara ?" In a few minutes a tall, dignified old man entered, next. The fine and commodious steamer PILOT BOY will even direct insult. Such are the elements iu the and after looking at me a moment, said, " Are you jyl8-l W. N. BOACH, Cashier. leave Sixth street wharf at 8 a. m. and 2:30 p. m. —Max Adeler has just married a beautiful girl weighing one hundred and seventy-four pounds and character of this Gut . A few of the clerks of his the new professor of ancient languages ?" I replied Tickets admitting a Gent and two Ladies, $1. CITIZENS' NATIONAL BANK, worth $80,000. He didn't know that she had a cent division, unable to stand his insolence, resigned Im- that I was. He observed, "You are very young;" No extra charge for small children or servants. It8 when he married her, and it was a pleasant surprise portant positions rather than compromise their man- to which I answered that I would grow older. He WASHINGTON, D. C., July 15, 1875. to find that she was rich as well as robust —Si. Louis liness. The rest, having families to support, have At a meeting of the directors of this bank, held this Republican. smiled, and said that was true. He was evidently day, a dividend of 5 per cent, was declared, payable on Now Max has gotten out of the Hurly Burly to get had to bear in silence his coarse rebukes, sarcasms somewhat startled at my youthful and boyish ap» and after the 81st day of July, Instant. . EXCURSION SEASON OF 75. jyis-2 W. N. BOACH, Cashier. into the burly, early. and unprovoked insults. pearance, and I could plainly see that he was disap- We are certain that by false misrepresentations of pointed. We fell to talking and I stayed to dine with —Of course Its none of our; funeral and we don't GERMAN AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK. himself and by laudations of his importance to the him. He was grave and rather cold in his manner, know much of the circumstances, but It strikes us, ne« treasurer this Gut— has, by Mr. New, been in- but he was very polite; and I was pleased with his BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD just as we are going to press and are In good con- The.sixth semi-annual dividend of interest will b® Will Issue Excursion and Straight Tickets to the Vir- trusted with a more important position, where al- simple Virginia dress andhla conversation, free from ginia Springs and other Celebrated Summer Resorts at dition for being struck, that the style of warfare in- ready the poor unfortunates under his charge are all affectation. I remember this interview as if it payable to depositors on and after July 20, 1875, at the the following low rates. dulged in by several of the New York papers against writhing in torture. took place yesterday. rate of five per cent, per annum on all sums left on de- Excursion Tickets Good to Return Until George Wilkes of the Spirit is unbecoming to the posit one or more calendar months, during the half profession and ungentlemanly. But then we reckon Gut proposes bolts and bars on the doors and During my solitary residence before the university October 31. George can take care of himself. issues passes to the clerks as they are obliged to ab- opened I visited Monticello several times, and oc- year ending July 1, 1875. Interest not called for will be One Round sent themselves for a few moments ; sets spies on casionally passed the night there. I thonght that added to the principal, and draw Interest from July I, Washington to Way. Trip. —We are credibly informed that Colonel George the tracks of any supposed delinquent, or to snm up Augusta or Strlbllng Springs, Virginia $9.50 $13.05 H. Butler will shortly take a flying trip through the Mr. Jefferson became better satisfied with the boy 1875. Bath Alum /" 11.00 18.05 the matter, crushes out all the self-respect,manliness professor, and we talked on all subjects. He saw Berkeley . " " 4.80 6.75 country to advertise his paper, the fame of which and courage of those whom the Government has JOHN,HITZ, President. Cold Sulphur " " o.lo 14.40 that I took great interest in the geography of Amer- Capon " " 6.75 10.90 does not keep pace with the gallant Colonel's ambi- u appointed as worthy of confidence. Covington 10.40 tion. To make the trip a perfect success, he has en- ica and in the story of the revolution, and he told C. E. PRENTISS, Cashier. jy5-3t2 One of his first acts upon assnming his new duties Seer Park Maryland 7.00 9.00 gaged the services of a well-known side-show blower, me much about it, but ;ln a very modest way as to Goshen Virginia 8.80 was to address his subordinates in language of PURE NATIVE WINES AND BRANDIES Hot " " 13.00 21.15 who is familiar with the art of tacking np and dis- himself. He showed/me the I original draft of the harshness and insolence which would do credit to Healing " " 11.00 81.16 tributing " dodgers "—a duty hitherto performed by Declaration of Independence, and he could clearly FROM Jordan's White Sulphur Springs, Va 8.60 5.50 the overseer of a chain-gang, and orders were issued see that I was in habits, as .I have always been and Jordan's Alum Springs. Virginia 10.25 16.55 the intrepid Colonel himself.—Free Lance, July 17. M. B. BUCK'S BELMONT VINEYARDS, VA.,' Kanawha Falls, Virginia 15.85 23.75 immediately after of a nature similar to those of still am, a man who preferred plain repnblican insti- Lexington, Virginia 10.50 —A Montreal correspondent says Fechter's Illness Simon Legree in the story of " Uncle Tom's Cabin." tutions to the outward show and splendor of Euro- On consignment and for sale at manufacturer's prices, MUlboro', Virginia 9.00 was caused by an explosion of anger against the One would judge from the speech and the orders that in cases or casks, by the agents, Natural Bridge, Virginia 13.60 20.40 pean kingdoms. When I say repnblican institutions BRENT A HE IKES, Oakland, Maryland 7.10 9.25 manager of the Boyal Theater there, who made a no such rank as gentleman and lady abounds lu the I mean genuine republican, for a republic may have Wholesale Dealers in fine Bve Whiskies, Orkney Springs, Virginia 6.50 10.00 Treasury Department, but that all are.menials and 65 West Pratt street, near Commerce, Baltimore, Md. Poplar Springs, Maryland 3.76 contract with him for a tour in Canada, caused him the.name, and very little besides that I value. I myo-«mos8 Put in Bay, (Lake Erie,) Ohio 25.50 to briag.a whole company, and proved utterly un- hirelipgs of the lowest species. often saw Mr. Jefferson between this time and his Rawley Springe,Virginia 7.56 ll.se CRESCENT DOLLAR (STORE, Red Sulphur Springs, Virginia 15.45 23.4e able to carry out the engagement. The pecuniary It is true that In the departments there are those death. When he came on his horse to the university Red Sweet Springs Virginia 11.30 20.00 losses and the humiliation which Fechter must have who abuse their privileges and are lacking in char- he generally called on me. His thoughts were al- Rockbridge Alum Springs, Virginia 10.15 16.25 220 WEST BALTIMORE ST., near Charlw, Rockbridge Baths Springs, Virginia 9.85 15.90 experienced there as an artist are said to be of a na- acter and worth,but these are exceptions; so that, ways about this new place of education, of which BALTIMORE, MD. Rock Bnon Springs, Virginia 5.26 8.50 ture that make it a matter of wonder, not that he when an official attempts to regulate office affairs he was really the founder; and though the first Shenandoah Alum Springs,Virginia 6.50 lo.oo Sweet Springs, Virginia 13.10 20.00 should have had an attack of heart disease, but that with prison surveillance and discipline, and adds to few years of the university were not quite satisfac- Full set Field Croquet, 8 Mallets, 8 Balls, 10 Wickets, 2 Stakes, only $1.00 Salem, Virginia 14.86 the attack was not such as to give him a final coup It his own Insolence and coarse, brutish nature, re- tory, he confidently looked forward to. the future and Box for shipping, extra 25 Warm Springs. Virginia 1SU)0 20.05 Weyer's Cave, Virginia 7.26 11.25 de grace. specting not the feelings or self-respect of man or to the advantages .which the State wonld derive Also Brass Bird Cages.. 1.00 Self-righting Cuspadores 1.00 White Sulphur (Greenbrier) Springs, Va..... 11.56 16.80 —"Me catchee one velly nice Chinawoman and woman, such a man is unfit for the position he holds. from the young men who were educated in the Uni- Chromos, 16x20 Walnut Frames 1.00 jy4-lmo3 my2-emoi mally now, like Melican man," were the first words A lady under his superintendence lately, in counting versity of Virginia. fractional currency, Inadvertently dropped a ten uttered by a well-dressed young heathen who en- READ'S GRAND DUCHESS COLOGNE. tered the police office this morning, leading by the cent note from the package. Summer Excursion Route Book. hand a young Chinese woman, whose face was half This fact coming to the knowledge of Gut , he The Land of the American Horse. The finest perfumery in America and the cheapest. PENNSYLVANIA_RAILROAD CO, hid in a huge bandanna. " Two bad Chinaman," ordered one of his menials to take her by the arm A correspondent writes: The moment yon enter Trial Bottles 25c. and lead her to the treasurer, where she was ordered This publication is a convenient volume of 234 pages, continued the heathen, " he buy woman for 1300. the famons Blue Grass region you hear nothing but profusely illustrated, containing sketches of all promi- One more Chinaman he want little Chinawoman to rise and explain. The lady, (as any true lady horse talk. The whole section lives upon pedigrees. nent resorts in the United States, and a map showing the routes to the same. It will be sold at the very low and give $¿¡00. She no want Chinaman. She want would,) indignantly resented the Insult, and going The stable-boys banter pedigrees in a nomenclature BEAD'S OBIENTAL TOOTH WASH Whitens the price of Ten Cents per Copy, or Mailed Postpaid for me, and me catchee and run away. Chinaman herself directly to the treasnrer, explained the mat- of their own. The men utter pedigrees with a volu- Fifteen Cents, and may be obtained at the Tleket Offices catchee little woman, take her hack to bad place. ter, and was kindly received and excused. How dif- Teeth and Sweetens the Breath, and costs but 35c. per of the Company. bility like the flowing of a never-ending stream. As a contribution to the requirements of the thou- She mally me, me mally she. How you mally Meli- ferent from the utter want of manliness in his subor- Even the ladies of polite society will chatter pedi- Bottle. Sold by all Druggists and Fancy stores, sands of SUMMER TRAVELERS who desire to familiar- aprll-oms can way! Howmuchee?" The fond pair were es- dinate. ize themselves with the many points of interest and at- grees, and talk as fluently of sire and dam as if they traction open to visitors, this book will be found valua- corted to the county clerk's office, a marriage license Another lady of wealth and refinement called had received their accomplishments in the precincts ble« because it so systematizes and summarizes PLEAS- procured, and the twain made one flesh by Judge URE TRAVEL as to greatly economize its cost, both in upon one of her acquaintances who was under the of the breeding portions of the stock-farms. Every- fl^MCE COLD TEA time and money. Iiouderback. The Chinaman, however, was afraid surveillance of Gut , and, while waiting for her where it is horse, mare, filly, foal, gelding.' The OF UNRIVALED FLAVOR, D. M. BOYD, JR., to take his bride away with him for fear that her friend, stood in the doorway. Gut approached stables are swarming with them, the streets are alive General Passenger Agent. WITH L. P. FARMER, late owners would kidnap her, and she was sent to her and insolently remarked : " Madam, you cannot with them, the fields are dotted with them like the Assistant General Passenger Agent. the Chinese mission to remain a few days—Ex. come in here." She aptly replied : " Sir, knowing cattle on a thousand hills; and the visitor, even MILBURN'S FAMOUS POLAR SODA, Je27-5t3 AT 1420 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, of you as I do, I have not the least desire so to do." though he came merely to see, has a secretiveness —GATH IK A DIFFICULTY.—The monotony of the Is the most superb and delicious drink yet introduced. It is to be hoped that the new teasurer will and obstinacy more profound than the mysteries of trip up was agreeably dispelled in the society of ap4-tf5 STEAMER SUE EXCURSIONS. George Alfred Townsend as fellow-passenger. soon be fully enlightened regarding this prison the Sphinx, if be does not buy, before he comes species of mankind, and that as soon as he can away, some little equine specimen for which he has My first intimation of the presence on board of THE IRVING LIBRARY properly dispense with his valuable (?) services no earthly use. this Dore of the press transpired as the train thun- The large iron steamer SUE, Captain James Harper, he will do so, and intrust the position he now HAS BEEN BEMOVED TO 1321 F 8TBEET. dered by Yonkers, when the ubiquitous scribe step- There is a certain freemasonry or brotherly love will leave Washington EYEBY SATUBDAY EVEN- occupies to a gentleman, the elements of which are ped out upon the platform of the car ahead of mine among the horse-dealers of Kentucky. If one breeder All the latest publications are constantly received, ING at 6 o'clock for LEONABDTO WN, PINEY POINT, entirely wanting in this Gut . Hundreds of em- MARSHALL'S and POINT LOOKOUT, returning and frantically waved his four-dollar straw hat to a has nothing in the horse line to answer your de- ployés would to-day, if they feared not the loss of with the leading periodicals and magazines. every MONDAY MORNING by 6 o'clock, commencing fair figure seated on a rock on the heights above. mands he will furnish you with a saddle-horse and position, entailing want upon their families, enter June 12. The next moment the hat of George Alfred Town- accompany you for miles around the neighborhood The patrobage of the public Is solicited. a protest to Treasurer New against the further These excursions will be conducted in such a manner send was lost to sight—blown away !—tickets and to inspect stock which he is sure will just suit yonr tyranny of this descendant of rudeness and brutality. je27-lxn3 as will commend them to the patronage of the public. all. fancy. Their houses are thrown open to your enter- The tables will be supplied with all the delicacies of the By and bye the conductor came along. • VKKITAS. tainment. The rarest wine of corn and the freshest MONEY TOLOAN. season, and every attention will be paid to the comfort " Tickets, please." of mint, and the richest of Alderney cream and the of passengers. DANIEL S. DICKINSON'S WIT.—A party of gentle- tenderest of spring chickens are offered, with a For full information, rates, staterooms, &c., apply to "My hat blew away and my ticket along with it," men were together last week, and were telling old- princely generosity, to feed the flame of yonr horse Liberal advances made to any amount and for any STEPHENSON A BRO., pleaded G. A. T. time stories. One referred to Senator Dickenson. fever, which must not be allayed till you have left time desired, at verv reasonable terms, on all kinds or 1218 Pennsylvania avenue, The conductor shook his head dubiously, and He was not overlearned, but was very shrewd. He personal property, Bonds, Stocks and fine Merchandise. yonr money behind yon on some of the stock farms. Also, goods bought and sold on commission. Always je6-3m Or Stephenson's wharf, foot of Seventh st. there's no knowing what might have happened had knew absolutely nothing of the classics, and was That is the loglo of all the attentions and pedigrees on hand at private sale a large selection of WATCHES, not the score of passengers who witnessed the dis- greatly annoved when one quoted Latin. Van Bu- DIAMONDS, good JEWELRY, &c., &c., cheap for cash. aster verified the hatless pleader's statement. ' and horse enthusiasm, and it is wonderful how the Auction sales on the 1st or 2d of every month. Satis- AUCTION SALES. ren had swung off into Free Soil, and the burden of faction guaranteed. Strictly confidential. "I am George Alfred Townsend," tearfully sug the party was on Dickenson's shonlders. A friend interest is kept np year after year, and how the sur- S. GOLDSTEIN A CO., T WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, gested the scribe, and then he proceeded to make of Van Buren was eulogizing the ex-President in a plus funds of our wealthy horse fanciers are poured, with an increasing volume, into the coffers of the B good the assertion by exhibiting the marks on his speech. He spoke of Curtiu s, and compared Van Loan Office, Commission and Exchange Brokers, (Successor to Green & Williams, Auctioneers,) stock-raisers of the Blue Grass regions.—Graphic. linen. But, alas!" Gath" only appeared on one of Buren to that noble Roman. Dickenson went over Northeast corner Tenth and D streets northwest. No. 1001, northwest corner Tenth and D sts. his cuffs, " Laertes" on the other, " Finn" on his to a seat occupied by a senator who was at home in Private entrance on Tenth street. mar2l-l collar and "Swede" on the bosom—all noms de all that related to the Romans. " Who is this Cur- THB WASHINGTON MONUMENT AGAIN.—It is sug- plume. His handkerchief alone bore the strange de- tis the senator is talking about ?" " O, he is not FINE RESIDENCE ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER gested that clergymen throughout the United States DILLON, vice, in monogram, of " G. A. T." talking abont Curtis at all. He Is talking of a noble OP EIGHTH AND N STREETS NORTHWEST, AT take up collections for the completion of the Wash- The conductor passed on with an expression of Roman patriot. His name was Curtius, not Curtis." PUBLIC AUCTION. ington monument. That monument should by all PHOTOGRAPHER, pain on his countenance that reflected gravely on " Well, what did he do»" " Why, in the time of a On WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, at 6 o'clock p. m., means be completed before the centennial begins, or George Alfred's veracity and identity, while the great public calamity he threw himself in the breach 1227 Pennsylvania »venne. I will sell in front of the premises, a fine three-story you may chance to hear some such. talk as this be- sepo-tf unfortunate man was forced to accept the kind offer and saved his country." " O, that's It, is itf What pressed brick front house, with a three-story back tween a visitor from the far Orient and a citizen of building, containing eleven (11) rooms, having marble of a parasol from an aged lady passenger, with the did you say his name was?" "Curtius." "Won't Washington: "What is that absurd mass of stone mantles, Latrobe stoves, gas and water, bath-room and stipulation that it should be returned at Troy. you spell it?" "C-u-r-t-i-u-s." "All right. Thank JflFTH GRAND ANNUAL PIC-NIC yonder intended for ?" " That is a monument to the fine cellar, with good frontage and depth to a fine paved I had a long talk with Townsend on every imagina- you," said Dickenson, as he went to his seat. As OF THE alley, sewerage complete. This sale offers Inducements ble topic, and ascertained many astonishing facts soon as the defender of Yan Buren took his seat, memory of George Washington." "George who ?— to persons wishing to secure a good home In a good hitherto hidden to the world. Let us suppress them Dickenson arose, fresh, confident, exuberant. He not the George Washington of yonr great Revolution KNIGHTS OF ST. PATRICK neighborhood, midway between tlie Seventh and Ninth in charity. He visits the springs as special corre- closed like a man fresh from the classics. " And of 1776,1 presume ?" "Yes, he is the very man." street railroads, and directly opposite the new and spondent for I don't know how many papers—four- who fs this Cnrtius, to whom the honorable senator 'George Washington was the Father of his Coun- At the NEW SCHETJTZEN PARK, SEVENTH ST., magnificent church of the Immaculate Conception. teen, I think. This is quite probable, for he is a compares Martin Yan Buren ? He was a noble Ro- try, was he not?" "He was." "And you Americans Terms: One third cash, of which $200.-must be paid at rapid as well as a brilliant writer. He gave me to man. He. was a patriot. But how unlike Mr. Yan are wonderfully proud of film—you love, honor and THURSDAY, JCLY 22, 1873. understand that the row on the St. Louis Times be- time of sale, the remainder in 6,12,16 and 24 months; Buren. Curtins threw himself into the breach to revere him more than any other man, living or tween the managers is all over now, and that he ADMISSION 26 CENTS. It8 deferred notes, secured by a deed of trust on the prop- save his country. But Martin Yan Buren threw his resumes the editorship of the paper again within a dead?" "Wedo." "Well,I should certainly sup- erty, and bearing Interest at 8 per cent. The expense fewtweeks.—"Mac.," in New York Commercial JBtier- country into the breach to save himself."—New Tori pose so from the sort of monument you have erected OS. T. K. PLANT, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. COM. of conveyancing to be paid by the purchaser. Letter to Boston Journal. to his memory."—Courier-Journal. J missioner ofDeeds and Notary Public, 708 E street. Its WASH. B. WILLIAMS, AUCfe Depositions a Specialty. Jyl«-tft 6 THE CAPITAL.--JULt 18, 18S5.]

SCRAPS, Garrick's Debut.,¡3 jjr ," T f vIAOOtl French Ftíffi • - A writer says, in speakiag.Qf David Garrick : It must b6 niccto Ije Frebeh: The-French GE00ERIES, ET£), GEODESIES ETO. Soma Acoouiit'.of Badliel. ., IJis success in the country encouraged his desire • find a good deal of fun where nobody else Would X have, ol'ceu been asketji toythos e who have .to appear on the London stage. Ee had studied think.of looking for it. A story is- told of a TV E W .a variety of Bharacfers, literally ranging from the prettylittle French actress in one of the Paris PURE URBANA CATAWBA AT '$1.50 not seen her to describe K&chcJ. « It is like at- sublime to the-ridiculous, in tragedy, comedy, theaters, who went to England on a lark ifter tempting ,to "(lesci'lbe.the . stinset. My . first' .ex-farce and pantomime. Neither Of the1 great the theater had closed for the seaspn., She made PER GALLON. perience pf, her if»» in ricuidj-if; rtrat terj-itilfJ (heaters was open to him, so he arranged to a p. a wager with one of her friends.that, though ¿he -CLARETS;- . • tragedy, which to* me had thè- »uperincumhènt pear at a little theater in Goodman's Fields, knew no word of English, she could travel for a, TEA, TEA, TEA, , SHERRIES, •weight óf having been learned as tusk-work at Wfcitechapel, in the far east of London, and cer- week in Hampshire England, and support Jier- ROBERT YOUNGER'S SCOTCH Jf^f sclio.ol. Oh! that somebody would pillory every tainly one of the least fashionable localities, in ,self by 'singing the simple village songs of BASS ENGLISH ALE, schoolmaster and mistress who .ruins ttm ctiiasree that metropolis. He made his debut there as France. She disguised herself as an Alsatian' 35 Cents per Pound. PICKLED OYSTERS, ^«BEOWSBTroT,, of ali literature by making boys ànd girls proou Richard III,, on the IOth of October. 1J11. His petsaht, and, guitar In hand, she sailed across CANNED OYSTERS. success was instantaneous and assured. The the channel to sing, pick up penniés and have over them at school. I thought with horror of 1 35 .Cents per Pound. POTTED TUItKEYN 8I11N 2' 4 AND « POUNDS, "greatèst poet of modern times, Lord Byron, some fun. Her sweet voice and pretty face and POTTED 'CHICKEN; having to hear again those terrjble_ _Alex:ln- whom Shelley aptly, called "the pilgrim of petite form brought the answer. • The villagers' 35 Cents per Pound. ."POTTED DUCK, drines. " eternity," declared, " I awoke one morning and habitues of the markets went wild over the POTTED HAM, Butwhen, after a few strains of music, a sad, and found myself famous." So with Garrick's pretty little Bohemienne, and .pennies were " Try It'aiidjbf cpm1nce4 that it Is better than any:GO POTTED TONGUE; pallid, beautiful queen, all draped in white, drag- fame. Ile was set down in the bills as " a gentle- plenty. She was confident of winning her wager, cent Tea sold; ging a crimson velvet mantle behind ter, came man who had never appeared on any stage," for her English engagement was an assured suc- MAGRUDER & HOWARD, wearily on the stage, supported"by her maidens, (which was a white lie, after his jiractice on the cess by the proceeds of the first. day. During Successors to II. Eagan, Seventh and .L streets N. W. sank into her throne-like chair and commenced Norfolk circuit,) and, though many of his per- her ramjjles she attracted the attention of a party Samples Free. Try It. je27-3mos5 that lirst despairing, self-accufdtory speech, X sonal friends were present^ there was a small of young officers from the regiment at Aldershot! laid the ghost of my school mistress forever. audience. When he came on as Richard he was They chaffed each other upon the virtue of lib- These were not the .Alexandrines { »had learned. appalled, and stood for a few seconds without erality, and threw handfuls of silver to the little CATAWBA. No I This was the wail of a gigantic despair. Speech or action ; but the strong will—the pur- French peasant girl. She picked up the silver 'Just received from the Vineyard a car-load of'this This was a creature wounded to the death. From pose to do—prevailed, and then Richard was like a little bird picks crumbs, and looked thanks FINE NATIVE WINE, first to last you saw the human creature writhing CLARET, unlntoxlcatinj?, as compared with.Foreign Wines. under a power greater, grander than herself. himself. He moved, spoke and looked, not beautifully to the benevolent young men: It has tbe adynntajre of being more FRUITY, and The power of the goddess was upon her. Phicdra according to the long-established and conven- One of them could speak French fluently,, certainly PURER than many wines that are must love, and guiltily love ! The way she was tional manner and method of actor«. The and he was smitten with the charms of the CLARET, SOLD AT TREBLE ITS PRICE. flexible voice was natural in its utterance. The In cases where gentle stimulants are-required It Is pulled across the stage against her will toward sweet foreigner. He pressed mademoiselle invaluable. " * Hyppollte was very terrible. . You could hardly movements were free, and the wondrou- mobil- to dine with him when the day was done. Its Eon- Price imagine that the invisible cord which drew her ity of feature, or of features' expression, which She thanked him, but politely declined such an CLARET, is an additional reason for its general use. The Assisted him so much ever after, permitted the honor. This fired the young officer's soul., trade supplied at LO WER FIGURES tHan can be was only the fatal weakness of passion. Then secured elsewhere. - her horror when she saw herself face to face with audience to anticipate the coming words. He The next day, after much pressing, she took a QXJABAXTEED -A 1'IKE IMPORTED ARTICLE— Hyppolite, and her sudden retreat. All was did not stalk about the stage, nor make elabo- crust of bread and a glass of Claret from her HALL & HUME, superhuman. rately calculated pauses ; he neither mouthed nor English lover. This was getting ori. He then '.'! KO IMITATION". ranted ; he simply was the ruthless prince drawn asked her if she would permit him to accompany 807 MARKET SPACE. I saw her afterward in the classic dress and by Shakspeare. The audience went away her, and she agreed to let him if he would travel 50 Cents, 50 Cents, 50 Cents, beautiful part of Camille, in which she was a charmed and astonished. In those days there en troubadour. This was too much. To travel PHILADELPHIA MARKET, Btudy for all sculptors. She was an image of were few newspapers in London, and only one as a troubadour and gather coppers with a strol- FOR A QUART BOTTLE. HINTH AND L STREETS. classic grace, thin woman that she was, and her of these next morning noticed his debut, in a ling singer I Anything but that, right there in eyes* those wonderful eyes that looked like slits OPEX EARLY AND LATE. in her face through which the lightning^layed, single sentence, which said that his " reception view of his brother officers. She was inexora- $1.50, $4.50, $4.50, $4.50, and again which opened with splendid size and was the most extraordinary and igreat that ever ble, and there was nothing to say except adieu. '• You can get all kinds of brilliancy—they were the connecting link be- was known on such an occasion, and we hear He went to his barracks, and she, after winning FRESH MEATS, VEGETABLES. FRUITS, that he obliges the town this evening with the her wager, returned to the theateflu Paris. But A. 'DOXXH'. BUTTER, EGGS, HAM, FLOUR, tween the statue and a woman. Her hands GROCERIES, 4c. •were very beautiful, small and perfectly shaped, |sÉnp performance." The news spread through the young officer followed her, and kept track of _ K«. C» w JK; _ and immensely expresslve as hands should be. London, and his audience was soon largely com- the pretty Bohemienne. He was at the theater novl5-ly8 r posed of noble and fashionable -persons from the one nigjit and saw his peasant divinity in another Her Adrienne Lecouvreur was a most splendid West End. Among these, though his health light. He was worse and worse smitten. After picture of costume. Tintoretto "seemed to have* 1 COFFEES. lavished all his abandon of oolor, luxuriant fancfy had much declined, and his own course had the performance she was about stepping into her The choicest brands roasted dally., In roasting coffee nearly run, was Alexander Pope, who,expressed coupe at the stage door when a gentleman who it is desirable to secure a uniform browning of the and wealth of design on those dresses of hers. I BOWERS BROS., berry, aud at the tame (time to avoid -over or under remember one brocade whose flqwers were his delight by hearty applause, and, turning to was in waiting whispered something in her ear. cooking-. To accomplish this we have availed ourselves Lord Orrery, who"had"9PCSÌhps(tìTèEr him, em- She was not. surprised in the least, but mourn- of the latest Improved'"machinery, which, combined jewels, which wère gbfgèous. Her scene with GROCERS, with our long experience, enables us to guarantee our the ladies of the court, when her lover, Maurice phatically said, " That.young man sever had his fully said: "No, no; monsieur cannot travel customers the perfection of de Saxe, introduces her, was so graceful and equal, and never will have a rivai"."—Graphic. \ en troubadour. Adieu.That was the last of touching that ltwas wlmi)st4earful. .The humility that love affair. It was ardent while it lasted, Northwest corner Thirteenth and F Sis. FRESH ROASTED COFFEE. of the beautiful actress who says to the grandes but a Frenchman would have' traveled en trou- aprl8-6mos3 dames that " of them must she learn the country Religious Thieves. badour sure, and, that's where he would have HALL & HUME, elegance, and the graceful bearing, the modest One of the otherwise than happy results of the beaten the cold-blooued Englisker. The French febl42 807 Market Space. courtesy of private life," was supremely done. Moody-Sapkey work in England is the mania know how to have fun. It must be nice to be G. G. CORNWELL & SONS. She ¡'who- could have swept all tfce women in for stealing Bibles, which is alarmingly prevalent French. THAD. BADEN, the worltl: off the boards of any stage for all there now. The burglars have taken to break- these-1 The subsequent tenderness, pathos, and ing into houses for the sole . purpose of stealing SUMMER OF 1875. final tragfcdy of this play were, of course, up to Bibles, and they display as much zest in the London Coffin Show. THE FINEST AND CHEAPEST GROCER IN her other grand efforts. She was a beautiful and work as they did formerly in seeking for jewels A coffin show is the latest, if not the liveliest, SWAMPOODLE, lovable creature through the Whole of it, and or money. There is no choice in the kind show for sight-seers in London. During the We are now offering our season's stock of New Claret her death at the end, from poison, spoiled for wanted, but all sizes, qualities of bindings and week ending June 19th fashionable London Wines of our own Importation from the house . of BRANDENBURG FRERES, Corner of North Cupitol and Deftee« Streets. me what would have been the most ornamental types are taken, and the reckless disregard of ffocked to see the exhibition of Dr. Seymour dec0-lyl picture of herself. Could I have seen Rachel in taste they show leads to the supposition that it Haden's wicker-coffins, at the gardens of the BORDEAUX, Adrienne Lecouvreur without the last scene, is not scriptural knowledge exclusively that is Duke of Sutherland, at Stafford House. The ST. JULIAN. how gladly would I have compromised for the wanted by the burglars. Perhaps they desire chief aim of these coffins is simply to provide a ST. ESTEPHE, loss of her powerful acting in that part; for to spread the gospel truths and to create a more comely and decent receptacle for the dead bodies PAUILLAC. SHERRIES, death should never be represented on the stage. CHATEAU MARGAUX, We import our SHERRIES In large casks, drawing widespread worship of the book. And, possi- of those whom wo have loved and lost—one CHATEAU LAR08E, the wine through heavily It is beyond the precincts of art. The old Roman bly, they have adopted this whimsical way of which, instead of hindering the decomposition, CHATEAU LAFITTE. SILVER-PLATED SPIGGOTS. instinct of covering the face was far truer and furthering the interest in religion which as is done, t>r partially done, by a coffin, shall ac- We have no CHEAP, FIXED-UP Wines. All familiar with the proper keeping of wine know nobler than any manifestation of dying agony. We guarantee all we sell to be PL'P.RC, that it never fine8 to the same degree In smaller pack- Moody and Sanlcey have so successfully aroused. celerate the work by freely admitting air and STRAIGHT Goods. ages, nor has it the same life. A full line of Tbe Bible burglars are not solely devoted to moisture. All the coffins were carefully scanned, DUFF GOR DO YSASSI, »4 PER DOZEN for the St. Julian, which is a GOOD and other celebrated brands on hand, ranging In color Mr. Carlyle "Interviewed." scripture possessions, however; they have an but the most eager group collected around the ORDINARY Claret. from dark brown to very pale, and In characrer from The San Francisco Chronicle publishes a long objection to being supported at the public ex- double-basket coffins, which are fortified by a sweet t® very dry. letter from London written by "a Lady Corres- pense, and so In taking Bibles they do not scruple strong wooden bottom, and are designed to pre- 600 DOZEN ALE : BASS ALE, (London.) pondent." The writer says : " The pictures in to gather up any fragment of value that Is lying vent contagion in such exceptional deaths as ALLSOP'S ALE, " HALL & HUME, our country of Carlyle are not very good ; he has about handy. Among several memorandums those from small-pox, typhoid fever or pyaemia. R. YOUNGER'S ALE, {Edinburgh.) 807 KARKET SPACE, In these, a space of say two inches between the WM. YOUNGER'S ALE, not the wrinkled visage and the thought-weary, found in the pockets of prisoners the duty of MCEWAN'S ALE " almost unhappy, expression generally seen in gathering together the bibles first was duly im- outer and the inner coffin would be filled with JEFFREY'S ALE, " them, but rather the friendly., happy look so apt pressed ; then, as an after consideration, the hint charcoal, which notoriously absorbs every kind BARCLAY AND PERRIN BROWN GIFT 00K0EBTS. STOUT, to characterize the old age of a well-spent life ; was thrown out that man cannot live by Bibles of deleterious gas or other incident of putres- GUNNESS BROWN STOUT, his thick head of hair not entirely whitened ; his alone, all of which information may as weli be cence; Sir. Haden's Ideas are confessedly experi- BERLIN BEER, mental, but they are well worthy of considera- CINCINNATI LAGER. Drawing Absolute or Money blue eye is bright, but looks worn with use ; his disseminated through the country now as later. PHILADELPHIA ALE. form is thin and feeble, and the continual trem- For if Moody and Sankey come here and get up tion, for they point to a rational via media be- Refunded. bling of his hand must interfere greatly, if not an interest in-Bibies which will be too wide- tween cremation and the coffin. The meshes of BITTERS: Spread to be conveniently gratified, then the new the basket- work should be as wide as possible, I ANGOSTURA, rpiIE Trustees make the positive and unqualified entirely, with the use of bis pen. Expecting BORER'S, our visit, bis eyes and whole face lighted up mode of getting religious instruction will be and when prepared for use should be partly HOSTETTER'S, statement, that there will be kofurtlier postponement, with a smile of welcome 9s be entered the room, indulged in and family Bibles, pocket testa- filled with ferns, messes, fragrant shrubs, ever- STOUGHTON'S, . PLANTATION, and that all purchasers of tickets, upon presentation extending both hands in greeting. His first ments, common and fine Bibles will all be in greens or willows. varnish should be used MORNING STAR, words, after those of welcome, were of singular danger of being stolen, and so much annoyance on the wickerwork, as the speedy destruction of, HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT. of them after that day, will be entitled to the return of beauty and appropriateness ; they were a quota- will be experienced that we will become here, the osiers is a great point. .¿Vqcompanying each coffin, it is suggested that a narrow band or CATAWBA WINK.: all .money invested1, unless this announcement be tion from his own favorite Ossian, in reply to as the people are in England at present, heartily ' . SHERRY. my companion's congratulation on his apparent sick of an enthusiasm which develops itself in ribbon', pierced with the name and daté 6f the strictly complied with. good health: ' Yep, but age is dark and unlovely.' Such a religious unmistakably objectionable defunct one's decease, ought, in the opinion of HISCELLANEOtfS; the inventor, to be passed round the body, and I.EMON SUGAR, The almost solemn sadness of the tone in which manner. LEMON JUICE; •* ' he spoke the words changed to', cheerfulness as; so through the side of the basket and over the , HAKD CIDER. he immediately added, ' But I ought not to com- top of it.' LEMON SYRUP, London Times' Income. STRAWBERRY SYRUP, plain','.and then to vivacity as thought and rem- RASPBERRY SYRUP, FIRST CONCERT inisceice followed each other w uninterrupted The advertising space in the " old Thunderert"\ TAMARINDS. , i s Cost of London Lodgings. CONGRESS WATER, flow. It was quite wonderful to' recall how what amount of mo riey ìt''bring's; hSowthè paper' SELTZER., FOB THK BENEFIT OP THE much he had said in our short Visit; he knèw ¡9 >" made up,", and other interesting details are ' Miss Cecilia Cleveland writes:—".Our new that wé had come to see and hear a great man, sot forth by a London correspondent of the home is an ' English basement' house, with a 1 and he paid us the oompliment of putttng as Graphic. He dates Juno 18, saying:—"The pretty assortment of gay «colored flowers in pots MONTPELIER FEMALE HUMANE much of himself as possible into our half hour Times to-day consists of 120 columns of solid in thewindows. We have the first and Sefcond ASSOCIATION, with him. He ran over this and that history matter. There are twenty pages, each, as you floors—a" good-sized parlor, handsomely fur- G. G. CORNWELL & SONS, 'witb apparently no mental effort, and then, know, just the size of the pages of the New nished, a dining-room back of the parlor, a bal- FINE GROCERS, touching upon the present and himself, said that York Tribune. But there is no ' display ' in cony with urns of flowers and growing plants, AT ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, the strangest thing in the world to him-svere the the Times ; every page is packed solid, and there "and on the floor above four bedrooms. For this myfl-Bmol: .1418 Pa. aye., onp. WUlard's Hotel. little boys and girls in the streets. Of .¡course it is not a vacant line. There is no leaded matter, we pay six guineas and-a-half 00 a begn extremely dull, and heads of families are in OLD STAG WHISKY. Eighths or each Coupon 2 50 pardon me if I descend to, particulars for a mo- year; and itis from this source that it must We are the sole proprietors of this famous brand, and Five and a half Tickets for...... a loo 00 ment or two. Generally speaking the hotels are mdst despondent mood. It had been hoped last claim for It a greater popularity than is enjoyed by any Eleven Tickets for 200 00 wholly—or chiefly—pay all its expepses other fall that the usual-winter's festivities of marriage other whisky In this market. Its age, smoothness ana The Montpeliér Female Humane Association, char- well filled. This assertion I hazard as the result than those of its paper-makers, its compositors, purity, together with its exceptionally fine flavor, re- tered by the Legislature of Virginia and the Circuit of observation rather than inquiry. The hotel fairs Would have witnessed a revival in trade, commends its use, socially or medlcluallv. Court of Orange*County, proposes by a series of Guuid and its pressworlc. At threepence a copy the aud every legitimate effort was made by those Gift Concerts to establish and endow a " Home for the clerk I venerate in the abstract, but X am rather Timbs probably pays the cost of its actual me- Old, Infirm and Destitute Ladies of "Virginia," at Mont- afraid to approach him in the concrete. My ex* having on hands stock held over from the pre- HALL & HUME, pelier, the former residence of President «James Mad- chanical production, but no more. Out of the vious season to force off-goods that were rapidly mhl4-8 807 MARKET SPACE. ison. The Association is under the control of eight perience is that when he does not snub you he 's£430j000 received for advertisements all its other Trustees, six of whom are elected biennially by the patronizes you, and I'd »llout as lief be killed growing out of fashion and depreciating in value. Stockholders, and two appointed by the Governor of expenses must be defrayed. These expenses W. H. WYLIE, Virginia. one way as another. Where moral character and are vast ; but with .£430,000 one may par all of Prices were liberally marked down;' ypung Remittances for tickets may be made by express pre- that sort of thing tells, X feel particularly at them and probably have st aekVba&nc/of jèifMS, ladies who, before the- panic, were held (by them- t» Mm paid, post-oflice money ordçr on Washington, D. C., or home, but where a man is j udged only by his selves) at a Fifth avenue house, a Newport villa by registered letter, addressed to -Is prepared to offer to the public a class of Hon. JAMES BARBOUR. clothes, confidence fails me, and I am backward 000 or £120,000 profit." and an opera box, modestly hung out Signals of PBES'T M. F. H. A., ALEXANDRIA, VA. about coming forward. distress and openly avowed their predilections GROCERIES SECOND TO NONE IN PURITY AND Reliable agents wanted everywhere. Abernethy'g Courtship and Marriage. CHEAPNESS For full particulars, &c., send for circulars. - for love in a cottage. But so depressed was the aug9-ly " Can 1 nave a room ?" I modestly ask after It is. told that Abernetby, while attending a Don't forget No. 1344 Seventh street northwest. general feeling that even with these concessions due 20-2 registering my name. lady for several weeks, observed those admirable very little business was transacted. There was Clerk looks at me a monrcnt, takes In the gen-' qualities in her daughter which he truly es- •pUKNITURE, eral unostentaiionsness of my apparel at a glance, much skirmishing j^COTCH OAT MEAL FROM SCOTLAND teemed to be calculated to render the married New York World. turns away and attends to the swells who get CANADIAN OAT MEAL FROM CANADA. credit of Bell instead of buying for cash of Porter, state happy» .Accordingly, on a Saturday, when CURTAINS chats with |jie young men whom he knows for a taking leave of his patient, he addressed her to Why he Bode. WHEAT GRITS MANUFACTURED BY MYSELF the following purport: "You are now so well few minutes, pauses to tell some old gentleman Leo Lespes, the brilliant French writer who Best, sweetest, purest In the United States. AND with a bald head the last brilliant bon mot ap- that I need not see you after Monday next, when died recently, never went on foot, but the cus- ropos of the Beecher trial, and when everybody 1 shall come and pay you my farewell visit. But A. EEEMISfG, else is roomed and he has settled the pen right in the meantime I wish you and your daughter tom was Introduced, sayaCharivari, by Count INTERIOR DECORATION. behind his ear, then he calls the smallest bell- seriously to consider .the proposal I am about to. d'Alton-Shee, and had the following origin. One novl-1 No. Ins K street northwest, near 7th. boy in the office and turns to me with " Show this make. It is abrupt and unceremonious, I am day he was walking in Paris with a young lady, GEORGE COURTNEY, gentleman up to 9931" And by this time I feel aware; but the excessive occupation of my time who suddenly said: B. L. SOLOMON & SONS, so humble about it that I bow "to the bell-boy by my professional duties affords me no leisure " Oh 1 what a charming bracelet! Look there, and look round for his bag and wonder how I'm to accomplish what I desire by the more ordi- my friend." PLUMBER AND GAS-FITTER. to find No. ,993 to show him to, nary course of attention and solicitation. My So he bought it. A little further on she saw a I narrate now no particular grievance; con- asnual receipts amount to , and I can settle fan. 657 AND 659 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, sider this as the statement merely of a great gen- on my wife; my character is generally " Ah ! the delicious fan!" quoth she. Cor. Louisiana Ave. ami Sixth St. eral fact. Nor think that I blame the hotel clerk known to the public, so that you may readily He bought it. A little further and she saw an of the period. On the contrary, I am convinced ascertain what it is. I have seen in your daugh- ebony casket. DEALER IN Are now exhibiting the largest and most elegant stock that the fault lies with my tailor ; to him I shall ter a tender and affectionate child, an assiduous " Ah! what a casket!'' said she," I've wanted of Goods to be found in the city. address myself for a correction of the fault; he and careful nurse, and a gentle and lady-like just such a one ever so long!" GAS FIXTURES, .The reduced cost of manufacturing enables them to must sling more style into my clothes, so to member of a family ; such a person must be all How could he hglp buying it? offer Goods which they guarantee as to quality and du- speak, tighten up my trousers'legs a trifle, roll that a husband covets, and I offer my hand and The next day the Count said to himself: DOUBLE AKD SINGLE ACTION FORCING PUMPS, rability at unprecedented low prices. the eaUar of my coat down lower, and adda foot fortune for her acceptance. On Monday, when "Let us always take a cabriolet; it will not WATER WHEELS, ORNAMENTAL FOUNTAINS, Designs and Estimates furnished for all kinds of Mir- or two to its skirt; Otherwise I shall have to I call, I shall expect your determination ; for I cost more than walking." WATER CLOSETS, BATH TUBS AND COOK- rors, Hardrwood Work, Frescoing, Painting and Deco- wear a placard on my breast stating exactly bow really have not time for the routine of courtship." ING RANGES, LEAD AND IRON PIPE, rating. much tnese clothes do cost, for if you suppose •In this humor the lady was wooed and won ; and --"MY face 13 rugged; bat I'm wealthy; wilt you &C, we believe wc may add the union was felicitous that my. tailor doesn't charge aS muih as any have me?'* said he. " Yes, Indeed; it's knotty, but JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 657 AND 65» BROADWAY. NEW YORK. other one, iust try him 011 once ! in every' respect. it's nice," s ud she myl<-3raol febl4-l \ 7 THE CAPITAL.--JULY 18,1875.

using terms known only to the apothecary with -BANKEES, BE0KEES, ET0. HOTELS, REST AUE AS TSj ET0. ¡TOïTRAV.ELEIS, BOOK REVIEW. whom he had an understanding.^One circulated a A FEW THOUGHTS FOB A PEW FRIENDS. By Alice Arnold Crawford. Chicago: Jansen,SIc- card photograph of his face. One had advertised as JOHN SHERMAN, JR. F. D. GRANT. ALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. a specialist while still engaged in general practice! THE WEST END HOTEL, B Clurg & Co. Another had advertised his cases and operations. SUMM £ Li SCHEDULE, JUX E 6.' I87i>. with a sentiment of genuine sorrow and FORT WASHINGTON, JT. Y. CITY, The members of the faculty of ,the Medical College 5:00 a. m„ Baltimore and "Way Stations. a soigpf regret that we close the song pages of of Evansville were widely advertised in the papers. OPPOSITE THE PALISADES. 6:30 a. mM Baltimore and Bladenshur^r. 6:45 a.. in., Baltimorej Annapolis,.Frederick and AVay thi^Sv eet authoress, and reflect that we have A doctor requested the chance to deliver the ad- SHERMAN & GEANT, Suburban, and In Its many charming views of the Stations. dress in aider to a4v£r(Ué himself. Several mem- Hudson, superb. First class in-all particulars; baths, 7:20 a. m., Baltimore. Breakfast at Relay. finished the diary of a soul that was just begin- with all rooms ; perfect in its cuisine, and immediate 7:50 a. m., Staunton and Virginia Springs. Parlor ning"®) bloom into something bright among the bers got thetiiselves. puffed ill the.papers. to all business centers by boat, by rail, or road through Cars to White Sulphur. One member had intrigued-for the opportunity to Central Park. 8:00 a. in., New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Baltl- poetsaof our nation. BANKERS, 1-125 F street. Jyl8-3mos2 CHAS. H. SHELLEY, Proprietor, BÜO! e.- ; deliver the address to thé graduates, and had de* 8:00 a. m., Chicago, Columbus, Sandusky. Cincinnati, iShese first tributes to the world of melody livered one written by Dr. George B. Wood of Phila- Louisville, St. - Lduis, Pittsburg, Deer Park, Berkeley, Hager8town, Frederick. Parlor Cars. Dinner at Cum- fromjjjhe pen of Mrs. Alice Arnold Crawford,_ delphia thereby largely and falsely asserting him- THE ARLINGTON, berland. we find soi much promise and such purity of self; as! a great physician, and yet he was now a 8:10 a. m.. Point of Rocks and Way Stations. U, S. GOVERNMENT BONDS, STOOjlf'P'ORElGN 8:30 a. ni., Baltimore and Way Stations. member in good standing. The Evansville Medical thought, landed with a harmony of expression AND DOMESTIC GOLD AND SILVER, &C. 10:15 a. ni., Baltimore, College, he said, was set up merely Jo advertise the 11:30 a. m., Baltimore, ELllcott City and.Way Stations. tha^Kw adept minds possess, that the least Washington, D. C. l:oo p. m., New York, Philadelphia. Boston, Norfolk,\ skillKP critic cam understand the future that lay' doctors belonging to It, who knew that better .schools and .Baltimore. Dinner at Relay. [U0 p. in. on Sun- were graduating twice as many as could get à living MUNICIPAL ANP DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA days for Baltimore and WAy Stations only.) before heijjad fate not closed the doors of life to" 8:80 p. in., Baltimore and Laurel» by the profession. Members resorted to underhand SECURITIES BOUGHT AND St*,p. T. ROESSLEI Sc SON. 3:45 p. m., Frederick, Point of Rocks and Way Sta- her :,progWs. They are the earnest of what ways, which he described, to get patients from I novi-tf-l tions. % others. 'He then went on to tell some particular im- 3:45 p. m., Baltimore, Frederick and Way Stations. wouI(| have-been ,the shadowy pencil traces of a DIVIDENDS, COUPONS AND INTEREST DUE ON 5:00 p. m., Philadelphia and Baltimore. moralities he was not guilty of, conveying thereby 6:10 p. m., Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. master hand, that would in time have completed ' REGISTERED GOVERNMENT BONDS C. C. WILLARD, 5:30 p. m., Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, Columbus« the gitat pwrture had not death stilled it. that others (were. For their attempt to ostracize COLLECTED. mm ' Sandusky, Cincinnati, Deer Park, Berkeley Springs. him, he likened them to the Thugs of India and the Pullman Cars. Supper at Martlnsbul'g. Breakfast at There is not to be found that startling origl-i Parkersburg and Benwood. Molly Magutres of the mining regions. 5:40 p. m., Hagerstown and Winchester Local, (via COLLECTIONS MADE AT LOWEST RATES UPON» « » •• M nalityvor Novelty of expression in the pages of Having thus fired his blunderbuss into the whole JE «s Its Metropolitan Branch.) ALL POINTS. 7:15 p. m., Baltimore. (Way Stations on Sundays.) Mrs. .Crawford that the early poet hankers after, fraternity, In general and in particular, the adver- 8:15 p. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. tising doctor took up his hat and MS. and shook off 9:00 p. m., Baltimore Fast Express. and'MviAg found, heaps on to surfeit. Hers is 9:15 p. m., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and the quieter old-school verse, that bears the stamp the dust of his feet against the society, and the DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS RECEIVED. [EXCHANGE WASHINGTON, D C. Boston Fast Express. society proceeded to expel him. SOLD ON ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT. 11:25 p. m., Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Pittsburg, of ¡¿confident soul and a heart inspired by the Deer Park and Berkeley. Pullman Cars. Breakfast at We suspeot there is much force in what Dr. Tyr- Grafton. ? knowledge that true poetry does not depend on CLINTON HOUSE, SUNDAY TRAINS: ringing rhythm or artful meter, but upon the rell said about the code of ethics forbidding only STRICT PERSONAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL Baltimore. Philadelphia, New York and Boston Fast regular and square advertising, while it does not ORDERS FOR INVESTMENTS-SECURITIES Express, 9:15 p. m. thoroughness of spirit, and that strange gift Baltimore and Way Stations, 8:oo a. m.; 1:80, 5:00, 7:15 prevent, and rather promotes, all sorts of indirect AND INFORMATION CONCERNING Son tli west Cor. 7tb and I S to.N . W. and 8:15 p. m. spontanfeous in the poet soul to write that one and unfair advertising, thus giving the advantage to THEM CHEERFULLY Baltimore and Relay, 6:30 a. m.; 5:00 and 9:00 p. m. can read so much between the lines of verse; so the most brassy and artful. FURNISHED. Refurnished and opened for the accommodation of West—3:00 a. m., 6:30 and 11:25 p. m. aP18-3mos2 the public. Take board by the day or "week, with or For further Information ajiply at the Baltimore and} mucKIhat is not written, but to an experience without rooms. Country trade solicited. Stable and Ohio ticket offices, Washington Station, and 485 Pennsyl- A TEN-YEAR-OLD boy was yesterday seen weeping yard attached. vania avenue, where orders will be taken for baggage to ef which the reader's soul is awakened. JB®5* Horses taken at Livery. be checked and received at any point in the city. bitterly in Justice alley, and a kind-hearted pedes- H. D. COOKE, Jr.5 & CO., jan3l-ly GHEEN dc CO. THOS? R. SHARP, "W&give one entire poem taken by chance, and trian halted and inquired, ''What ails yon, my son— Master of Transportation. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. as exffressive as the others of the authoress and why these tears J" " Don't make fun of raej 'J GEO. S. KO0NTZ, General A*ent. feb 1-tf the sweet "nature of her muse": " wailed the ljoy in sorrowful topes. I had two BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC R. V shillings saved -up to go to the eirohs, and Uncle AMONG THE OLD LACES. ÜALTIMORE AND POTOMAC R. R. Bill's folks came In from Royal Oak, and mother R. RESTAURANT, She spread them softly updh Her MhCe; BANKERS, DEPOT, CORNER SIXTH AND B STREETS N. W. had to use it to buy strawHerrle* for sup—(sob)— GOBSEB SIXTH AND B STREETS. The rare old webs of costly thread, JUNE 2, 1875. per !—Detroit Ftfee Press. ' 6:oo a. m., dally except Monday to Baltimore and daily With here a border and there & shred GEO. D. DESHIELDS & CO., except Sunday and Monday west and north, to Roches- Of fabric filmy and-fair to seei,} 1*1 f ter. Buffalo and Niagara Falls. PEESONALS. PROPRIETORS. 7:45 a. m., for New York and Philadelphia, dally ec* "•They once were lovely,'* she sighid'to'inK 14Ì29 F Street. cept Sunday. " Thev are lov^v still," I said. Complete Bill of Fare and the hest of Wines and 8:40 a. m., for Baltimore, dally, ASTBOLO G-Y. Liquors. myd-lyl 9:28 a. m., Pullman Parlor Car train for Phll&o del jp hi a and New York, daily except Sunday. She drew them.niar with thp aged Wand, , "MADAME ¿OBS, the celebrated Astrologlst and Heal- ' .11:55 a. m.. Fast Line for the West and North, daily "Whose ling'ring touch was a faint caress. ing Medium, can be consulted at ; LADIES' UMt&l •States *B 6ncis,'"Stocks', "Gdld, Municipal and except Sunday. " You speak of the laces, child ? Ah, yes! 201 D street, corner Second, northwest. 1:18 p. m., for New York and Philadelphia, and Nor* This lady hasino superior in delineating the Past, Pres- folk via Baltimore, dally except Sunday. But I was thinking"—she paused and scanned ent and Future. Either in Love or Business her advice District of Columbia Securities bought and sold. DINING AND ICE-CREAM SALOON 8:40 p. m., for Baltimore dally, except Sunday. The tiny flaw in a woven strand is Invaluable, ¡describing your friends; pointing out your 4:50 p. m., for Philadelphia, daily. No..201 Pennsylvania avenue N. W. , 7:lo p. m., ror Pittsburg and the West dally. With a half forgetfulness— enemies and Informing you the sure-way of success in . Exchange 4n England and the coritineiit-T-our drafts 9:08 p. m., for Philadelphia, New York and Boston» all undertakings. Consultations strictly confidential. daily. _ Ladies, $1S Gentlemen; $1.50, jy28-ly ^®="Ice Cream Wholesale arid Retail; Families sup- " Was thinking, dear, in a fond old way, cashed free of charge^ w * nr plied and Orders Solicited. io:i5 p. m., for Pittsburir and the West daily, except '• That a mother has when she sits alone, Saturday. On gaturdav at 9:08 p. m.i fbr the west. HATTCIE J. FRENCH, THE CELE- Collections made on all points. . jy4-3mol Trains for POPE CREEK LINE leave at 7:45 a. m. and " When plumes are left, bat the birds have flown, •^^•brated Tfest Medium, hajt returned. Rooms, je27-6mo«3 I». II. MILLER. 3:40 p. m. dailv except Sunday. 725 Eleventh street iaith'West. Mjrs.'Frencb has won- ' Trains for ANNAPOLIS leave at 6:00 a. m., and 4:60 'How long we treasure and fold away derful powers over, all nervous diseases with her tijuly p. m, Such small reminders of those who stray healing magnetism. Persons .-have" been:cured that H. E. 0FFLEY & C0.t NATIONAL SALOON. Pullman PalaCe Sleeping Qar to Pittsburg is run on the •were pronounced Incurable by their physician. Call train leaving at 7il»jp. m. From the nest "so soon outgrown. and be convinced. - . Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Pittsburg is run on Spiritual seadce Tuesday evening at 74 o'clock. BANKERS, " the' train leaving at 10:15 p. m. "Wow this?'—uplifting a ..tiny shred nov2S»f-3 Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Rochester is run on WASHi$[Q5CON, D. C." F. lltElM», the train leaving at-10:15 p. m. . i.S Whose yellow mesh was an antique prize— Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Chicago is run on ^lelhWas fashioned under my loving eyes. LÜMBEE. Bank ol' Deposit, Exchange, Collection, Ac. train leaving 4t 10:16 p. m* CONFECTIONER '.AND (i^TERER, Tickets and information, can,be procured at the. offices An infant crown for my son's fair head. of the, Company. - • , . Yffl» scarce would think that ? Ah! truly said, United States Gold and 'Silver Coin and ICpuponsj Baggage called for and checked at Hotels and private bouglitand, sold. Foreign Coin and exchange. Govern- No. 520 Tenth street, between E and F, • My Willie has grown so wise, ' . residences on orders left at the Offices of the. Company, ment Bonds, all Issues and denominations. Begs leave to announce that he has Increased his facili- northeast' corner Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania LUMBER! avenue, and on the northeast'corner of Sixth street and "But these he wore on ¿is christening day, District Columbia securities dealt in and loans nego^ ties, and Is prepared to furnish '1 ' 1 Pennsylvania avenue.. ,JJ! Abqve the dimples they fell like snow; Depot BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD, tlated. bonier Sixth-aiid'B streets.'- Butiace will rust while the shoulders grow. „ # v«FRANK .THOMSON, - . Collecii.dnsi made at. lowest rates and drafts cashed WEDDING, BALL AND -.silFPER TARTIfiS, AT And honors fairer than these they say Genera1 l Manager. and Issued on the principal cities. SHORT NOTICE, • - '>••-' * ¿-d;M. BOYD, Jr., ' He .carries proudly,.and; yet I pray,...,.« General Passenger Agent. LUMBER! jJffl^PartieS will Ami at his saloon all the d«HcitcilM the He 'may Wear them so" purely, so. Strict personal attention given to orders for Invest- 1 . GEO.-C. WILKINS, febV-ly 'tiuperiritendent, Baltimore, Md. ment Securities, and information concerning themf season affords. Good accommodations for table 'hoarll-t " This leaf-wrought edge and the fleecy net 1 cheerfully sought and furnished. dec20-tf8 ers. ' sepiV-'ly! ; ' " ^ifeEAT __ \ My Mary wore, as she smiling stood 1875. PENNSYLVANIA 1Ö75. Where books were closed, and her womanhood ATIONAL SAFE- DEPOSIT COM- LAGER BEER, ET0. ROUTE Lay wide beyond. I had hoped—and yet,, N PANY, TO THE NORTHWEST, SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST. THE ATTENTION OF CornerSFifteehth street and'New Vork avenue. , SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. Since she rests sweetly, can I regret On and after May 24», 1878, trains will run as fol- The loss of an earthly good f FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF VAULTS. j lows : .. i O Washington '..d:00 a. m. I Baltimore .7:30 a. m. All kinds of valuables taken on deposit. Safes for • ...... 11:55a.m. u • 8:30 a. m. " My other daughters ? Yes, one by one, rent. Office hours, 0 a. m. to 4 p. m. .. .»s, . 7:10p. in. j ...... 1:15 p. m. They knelt fpr mother to drape this veil * GEORGE H. PLANT, President. "" ' 10:16p.m. I 8:26p.m. Builders, Carpenters GEORGE W. RIGGS, Vice President. | •• " ll:50 p. m • "With bridal blessing. My heart did fail t « B.- P. SNYDER, Secretary. z THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE, Jc27-'lm3 With ELEGANT SCENERY, Palace State-room, day That last sad morn when the task was done. 1 and night cars, with modern Improvements. Poor veil I How long, as the years go on, t o Two hundred miles saved to Western and pentralNew AN» OTHERS > York. Will you read me your thrice-told tale ?"- - WILLIAM TYLER, 6:00 a. m." dally, except Monday, to Baltimore, and dally, except Sunday and Monday, west and north, to She paused. I waited, and scanned her face, > r 0 z Rochester, Buffalo and the Falls. ' . The eyes were full of the far away. 11:55 a. m. dally, except Sunday, West and North to Havfng'use for LUMBER Is Respectfully called to our H Willlamsport and Lock Haven. And memory walked in the yesterday; REAL ESTATE AND MONEY BROKER, z 7:10 p. m. dally for Pittsburg and the West. Sweet dreams had peopled the films of lace : . SUPERIOR STOCK of a > 10:15 p. m. dailv, except Saturday, West and North. W On Saturday, at 9:08 p. m., for the West. I read the'token, and yielded place i » > Through from Washington to Pittsburg, Chicago 715 FIFTEENTH STREET. P and Rocnester without change. „ Forgotten—I need not stay. n H •o to Tickets by this route can be procured at the offices, ' o1 northeast corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania ALL KINDS OF LUMBER, 3 Hj avenue and Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue, RENTING HOUSES A SPECIALTY. c a a A BOW AMONG DOCTORS. y, where reliable information will be given at all times. CD S Passengers procuring tickets at these offices can se- We take the following,. extract from the Cin- H r cure accommodations in Palace Cars for Pittsburg, Chi- At present I am in great need of houses to supply the H ca*o and Hochester.. frank THOMSON, cinnati Gazette. The reader ? can make the ap- BOW on hand at the following L General Manager. demand of tenants, and property-holders would find it O plication for himself of the • moral. Have we m D.M. BOYD, Jr., greatly to their advantage, as well as a quick disposal of o General Passenger Agent, Tyrrell s and"such as he describes among us ? their property, either by sale or occupied by a first-class a janio-tfl Philadelphia, Pa. The Evansville Medical Society has been admin- tenant. All property-holders who will trust the same TJ 2 istering an ethical purgation to itself. First, it had I , REDUCED PRICES: with me will find it to their advantage. P ERCHANTS' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS Houses for Rent, furnished or unfurnished. Some M BETWEEN up a member for ^discipline for plagiarism, in having M WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. . delivered to the. graduating class of the Evansville of the most desirable Residences and Building Lots for 3 CD JtTediMl Colle&e;; 6f which he was a professor, "an sale in the city,upon the easiest terms. One half square CD Hereafter the fine steamships E. C. KNIGHT and J OHN Per 1,000 ft. of very valuable ground for sale in the northwestern 30 GIBSON will make regular weekly trips between New address which was delivered.ten years ago by Dr. e a York, Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown as lol- 4-4 WHITE PINE CULLINGS. $25 00 part of Washington upon very easy terms. Improve- 9 lo'ws : _ • I . George B^ Wood of Philadelphia. The inculpated ments finished. 5 H professor had denied the plagiarism in the papers; j t m Leave New York from Pier 41, East river, every SAT Do. do. SECONDS Houses wanted for tenan Ü > URDAY, at 4 p. m.; leave Georgetown every FRIDAY but when brought to the scratch by the "society, he IS era 0 at 7 a. m., and Alexandria the same day at 12 m. Do. do. All business iuttusted to me will receive prompt at- H 2> For Information apply to R. P. A. DENHAM, Agent,, confessed, and asked the society to excuse him in the tention. * sepi3-tf2 t CD business office and wharf, 63 Water street, Georgetown, following note: 6-4 £8-4 do. CUL1INGS... a or at the office of the President, near P streetbrldge. m J. W. THOMPSON, To'the Evansville Medicdl Society: bo. do." SECONDS President. As to the charge of plagiarism against me, I will CHARLES H. MOULTON, 30 simply acknowledge the society to excuse me there- Do. do. SELECTS -< A MERÌCAN LINE MAIL STEAMSHIPS for. And so ihe society excused him. What else could OHXtX LIXE it'do? That" if called in question this method ^of ittorney.at-Law [and Real Estate Agent, JOIST AND SCANTLING: CARRYING THE AMERICAN JFI.AG. makiDg medical addresses shows a provincial nar- j LIVERY STABLES. rowness. Up here it is ah approved way of making 1 SPRUCE AND VIRGINIA PINE Sailing every THURSDAY from PHILADELPHIA for prize essays. QUEENSTOWN AND L1VEPROOL. To ie feet 20 oo A. B. KEYES. J. L; SMITH. The next case was that a member had perpetrated Cabin, intermediate and steerage accommodations No. 823 P street northwest, Washington, D. C.,i the heinous oftens'e of advertising. The accusation 18 to 24 feet ..: 22 SO unsurpassed. and corpus delicti was produced in this: Rates as low as by any other First-Class Line. KEYES & CO. PETER WRIGHT & SON«, To the President and Members of the, Evansville Medi- General Agents, Philadelphia. eal Society: 4-4 VIRGINIA PINE BOARDS,...,..»..,. I 20 00 SHERMAN & CO., (Bankers,) 1429 F street, Washing- GENTLEMEN : Please find inclosed an advertise- ton, D. O. au2i-ly 4-4 EASTERN SHORE FLOORING..../.:• 30 00 Loans Money on Ileal Estate security and places Fire ment which appeared in several numbers of the COACHES, OPEN BRETTS, LIGHT WAGONS, SAD- Evansville Daily Journal. Believing it a violation 35 00 of the code of medical ethics of the society, I there- SOUTHERN PINE FLOORING—Coni'n. DLE HOESES, DOUBLE AND SINGLE fore-bring it ,before the members of that body for ; Bto. dò. - f - -Best.,.; 50 00 BUGGIES AND ALL OTHER ISTOTICE. deliberation. Insurance In reliable English and American Companies, Yours fraternally, • E. T. RUNS-IE, M D. marl4.lv> VEHICLES PROMPTLY July 6, 1875. FOItNISHED. [The advertisement.! SHINGLES : WJf. DICESOH. J. B. PATTSHSOW 4V Orders left at the Arlington Hotel or at the Stahle, R. C. C, TyRBELL—322% Upper Second street, It having come to our knowledge that unscrupulou i Sp^cialty^—Diseases of theiStomach and Bowels, S IMMÖNS, IfAViâ & CO.'s— day or night, will receive prompt attention. D DICKSON St PATTERSON, parties are selling a spurious article of whisky under Diseases ana"Weakness of the Sexual Organs, Heart, £per 1,000 12 50 I Close Carriages for Wedding Calls and Receptions. Rheumatism and other Chronic Diseases. STOCK BROKERS, 'the name and brand Of a This was a horse of another color than the appro^ Sap, (per 1,000) 10 oo priation of another man's address and uttering it TC^KNIIT, 1 INCH TO 4 INCHES Real Estate and General Insurance Agents, for original. Thltf struck at the very root of the dig-J OLD STAG WHISKY, nity of the medical profession, which the stealing of Offices, 605 Fifteenth "street, opposite U. 8. Treasury; BOARDING AND LIVERY STABLES, medical essays hardly scratched. This was not to LATH, Sß. 208 Four-and-a-half street, near office District Com. And in every Instance substituting an inferior article be excused. And what is more, the advertising doc- missloners, Washington, D. C. Wlllard'e Hotel Stables, cornçr Fourteenth andD streets; to the injury of thereputatlonof our brand, we deem it a tor did not ask to be, excused. 'He defied the society. dec 21-tf Washington, D. C. duty to ourselves, as well as to our patrons who are He read>n address in which he ¿pitched into pretty CEDAR POSTS: tiins, deceived, to do all In our power to protect the good much every member of the fraternity by name. He Stocks and Real Estate Bought and Sold. Money In- name of OLD STAG WHISKY, a'nd with this In view, defended open and square advertising on principle, 8 FEET, 25to 40 CENTS EACH. vested. WASHI N8T0 N NAILOR'8 we oSet a reward of and then he went on to relat^ ¿the various and indi- SQUARED, 65 TO 75 CENT9EAÇH. Sire and £ife Insurance: Risks placed with thethest rect methods which doctors took to advertise them- Companies on advantageous terms. selves, by getting tk^r cures and operations noticed, Orders at the Washington Stock Exchange executed ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS by the newspapers, by reading and publishing es- with promptness and fidelity. myl7-tf DRESSING- LUMBER : says, by seeking opportunities to. deliver medical ad- For the conviction or any party or parties so offending. d^esse^ by getting into public discussions, by adver- QKE SinEJ.Î.fi.'f.."?. 3 00 Our right and title to the exclusive use or the trade- M. L. ADAMS mark and name of OLD STAG WHISKY is on record tising themselves in facilities of meaicafschools, by .TWO SIDES 4 00 HAS REMOVSD TO setting up unnecessary medical schools, and to cover at the U. S. Patent Office. the land with half-bred doctors for no other motive Room 9, May Building, corner 7th This pure Rye Whisky is made expressly for our use than to ad vertise; themselves* and so. on. .-'. and E Streets, STABLES, in the most careful manner, and to enable lis to offer it 1326 E ST., OPPOSITE NATIONAL THEATER. at the. requisite. age of from five to six years, we are Indeed, th eaccused advertiser made out that your Where he will he pleaded to see his-friends. He will be, connected with some of the leading Fire' Insurance Particular attention paid to BOARDING HORSES. compelled to keep in stock a great number of barrels, doe*eMs^he-*mo»6 persistent -and cheeky advertiser Latest style CARRIAGES with responsible drivers. Companies and the best Life Insurance Company of SADDLE HORSES, BUGGIES AND PHAETONS ranging In age from one to six years. of h|rh§elf^; only he does; \§; in- indirect, underhand thejlnltethe_united SULtesJStates—ThH e Mutual Benefit of New Jersey. Assets"over $30,000,000. g . . _ hire. , To those inquiring, we will be pleased to exhibit this and ille gitimate ways. Then he called by name a FRANCIS MOM & SONS, jtlsoTKeal Estate ror sale and Exchange. dec20 HORSES always for Sale and Excbaree. novlS Whisky in Its different stages of Improvement. .immber of members who violated the code. One For smoothness, flavor and purity this Whisky Is un- sells patent medicines. Several others had fur- 1VTEW AND SECOND-HAND? ONE PRICE ONLY, Dr. E. 13- Lounsberry equaled. nished notices of their; cases and {operations for the i.M New Clothing sold at Tery reasonable prices. Se- lect stock of Second-hand Clothing yery cheap, at HALL Sz HUME, newspapers. One was guilty of gross discourtesy Thirteenth st. and Ohio svenne, JUSTH'S, DEMTIST, to two other doctors. One was guilty of gross Un- 619 D street, between Sixth and Seventh northwest. 1322 F STREET NORTHWEgl 807 Market Space. Branch store 1215 E, between Twelfth-and Thirteenth . my2-tfl professional conduct in writing blind prescriptions, apll-8 streets northwest. mar2l-tfi novîi-lyl 8 THE CAPITAL.—JULY 18,1875

THE PRESS EXCURSION to Fair Haven, on the Chesapeake, to) which we were invited but did not AB0HITE0TUBE. THE CAPITAL. lend our presence, seems to have been a great suc- cess. The only thing aboat it to weaken things was SUNDAY MOKNING, - - - JULY 18,1875 the fact that a large party were left behind on ac- count of the unprecedented and unexpected change in the time of starting, and the fact further that they record of the week. didn't get anything in the victualing and dietectical line till they got to Fair Haven—it was then nearly THE only true philosopher Is a beat. noon We couldn't go ourself, but we employed Mr. J. LBM WEBDEN ornaments onr streets again, being Brad. Adams to represent our journal. J. Brad. un nearly quite recovered from the effects of his row dertook it for the glory and the advertisement. Had With Goodman. cards engraved and hired a hack. Started to the A SINISTER-LOOKING German, who parades La- depot armed with a note book and arrived in time to fayette Square In a shaggy overcoat and linen pants, see the train moving toward Baltimore. He swore is one of oar city's phenomena jast now. profanely, and retired with the satisfied belief that procrastination is the thief of time and reporting WE were glad last week to meet oar friend Dr. A. don't pay. F. A. King, who has jast returned from his annual lecturing tour to resume his practice. WE learn ihaf Judge Fisher, United States dis- WE REGRET to announce the death, on Thursday trict attorney, whose proposed retirement has been last, of Mrs. MacMurray, who died after a long and the supreme topic of .interest of the past week, has painful illness, which she bore with fortitude and received word from President Grant to withhold his resignation. The charges against Judge Fisher- christian meekness. such charges as they are—cannot, it is safe to say, IT WAS just this day, three thousand years B. C., hold ground upon investigation, and from 'the large that the Chinese won the cup from all England, Scot- personal and local influence brought to b-ar in his land and Ireland in their international rifle match. favor any change would be highly un advisable. At least we presume that it was; the Chinese gener- Those who have experienced the couru-vof the ally do things that way. judge and his bearing, that always is of -a affable and dignified gentleman, will rejoice at the popular THE two-story frame building, occupied by Frank expression in his favor as against his opponents. & Gleason as a feed store, was burned on the even- ing of the 13th. About $3,000 damages; completely THERE used to be something rotten in Denmark. secured by insurance. The rottenness has now changed its location to But what is the insurance secured by ? Italy—that part of Italy situated back of our press- FROM Sheldon & Co. we have advance copy of the room, in the alley bounded by Ninth and Tenth and Galaxy, and " Leah; or, a Woman of Fashion." The D and E streets, which is inhabited by a mixed set- brazoorious Brad, sends us a few novels, and Garle- tlement of negroes, rats, Italians and performing ton expresses " French Love Songs," by A. C. Swin- monkeys, and the odor arising from the mixture burne. As the weather promises to continue cool, isn'X a pleasant one, but far otherwise. We again something warm, like Algernon C., is wanted. invite the sanitary inspector, who is really an ener- getic and prompt gentlemen, as he has shown him- RTJSSELL t. proposed making their acquaintance. Some one fessionals in the use of their hands. The affair lasted standing near said, 'Why, you have been talking UNDEETAKEB. THOMAS RUSSELL, 11213 Pennsylvania Avenue. half an hour, was very earnest and called forth ap- with one of them for the last five minutes.' Of plause very frequently. Collins got in two knock course I was charmed to learn that this sunny crea- downs and the best of the business, but was suffix Hamilton House, ture was my iriend's daughter. Then I said,41 must J. JULfcNRY AliBEBS, eiently touch« d up to make the matter at once lively R. F. HARVEY, be regularly presented to her, and you, Thackeray, Corner Fourteeutb nn(IK. and interesting. It looks as if there was something No. 101 ) Eleventh street, between K and L, must introduce me.' So we went up stairs again, worth living for in life to see two robust athletes Several fine suites of rooms now vacant. First-class and Thackeray presented me in this way—laying battering eacn ether like pile-drivers for thirty min- table board. jy!Mt*> CONFECTION (B, his hand on his breast and bowing, he said : ' Annie 934 F street, Betneeu Ninth and Tenth utes and wearing a friendly grin all the while. It is —my friend—know each other,* and then passed on OARD WANTKD FOK SIX MONTHS FROM a very sweet amusement for them. Cammack, the Sells the D ost Tee Cream In the cltT. Beatoa why—be- without mentioning my name. We had a charming B NOVEMBER 1, In a modern h»«se where there are Briton, acted as master of ceremonies. little chat." street« Northwest. no chlldren'and no other jruests. Five rooms required. came he makes the best, febtt-