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THE G API TAL* VOLUME V, WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., JUNE 27,1875. NUMBER 17.

THE CAPITAL, THE ancients never hailed the disappearance there I am sure no other opinion than that It was,a Georgetown Female Seminary. of a comet which they feared portended the de- perfect success could have been given. The hop was The annual commencement exercises of this insti- LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. struction of the world with a warmer sense of held in the gymnasium,"or, as better known to many, tution, Miss S. A. Lipscomb, principal, took place in PUBLISHED WEEKLY The Irish Creedmoor. relief and gratitude than the average American the old Fort Severn. The floor was perfect for danc- the new school building on Thursday evening last, ing, the decorations splendid, and in fact nothing and were, as usual, of a most interesting character. DUBLIN, June 26.—Colonel Gildersleeve, Captain BY THE recognizes the close of the Beecher-Tilton case. more could have been done to make the entertain- of the American rifle team, has received- a letter Nothing in the collected trials of criminal cases The graduates were nine in number, Viz: Misses CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, ment more satisfactory. And when, at an early Loulie L. Miller, Alice N. Sawyer, Carrie M. Taylor, from the Lloyds of London, offering a fifty-guinea parallels this cause for the grossnesb of its details hour, the last couple left, we could not help saying : Jessie McDermot, Hettle C. bath ell, Hattle O. cup to be contested for -at Wienblendon by the Eng- 927 D Street, Washington, D. C. and the moral filthiness of its general character. Would that it had but commenced. How many Fracker, Ella Beall, Mary L. White and Coortenay lish, Irish, Scotch and American eights at the time The jury, like the public, will probably disagree young hearts were made happy we cannot state, but H, Wallace. The first five received diplomas for the ofthe;Elcho challenge shield match. The Amer- icans have signified their acceptance of the offer, in its verdict. Two men,"however, who once if we judge by the number of vows madenwhlch, full course, the last four for a partial coarse. Miss DUX> PIATT and BEN. G. LOVEJOY. Editor«. and will compete for the cup. The discipline and enjoyed the confidence of the community in however, we accidentally overheard, I expect that Carrie Taylor delivered the salutatory, and Miss there were at least twenty. Poor giris, I do Indeed harmony of the American team Is admirable. which they dwelt, have had their inmost Loulie Miller the valedictory, both of whleh were TERMS.—£2.50 per year (Including postage) in ad- pity you, f»r those young aspirants with their tune- productions of much merit, reflecting credit upon The impression is gaining ground that the Ameri- vance. thoughts opened to the " microscopic scrutiny " ful voices, their bright battons, handsome fi^ares their young, fair and talented, authors. Miss Jessie cans will win the international match. The lord may- Clubs: Ten copies to one address, $30 in advance, with one copy free. Twenty copies to one address, 83ft in of the public. and bright faces, will, on their far-away cruises, &ee McDermot delivered the medal essay—" The Law of or of London and party will arrive here on Monday some pretty girl with whom they wll 1 fall in love as advance, with'one copy free. In proportion as they have become better Compensation." This essay was a literary gem, and next. They will be welcomed by the lord mayor quickly as they did with you. True, indeed, be the and corporation of Dublin. In the afternoon they known they have sunk in the estimation of those, showed its gifted young authoress possessed talent THE CA PIT AI. ' ' 1 saying: "A sailor has a sweetheart In every port." far more valuable than gold in medals or any other will witness a review in Phoenix Park, and In the Can always be found on sale at the news stands whose good opinion is worth having. They But they deserve all, for hard is a sailor's life, and evening will attend the Gaiety Theater in state. in the following cities and watering places: form. The other graduates contributed their full AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY, New York. have wrestled together and they have thrown we wish them all the enjoyment that this world share to the entertainment, either in brilliant essays NEW YORK NEWS COMPANY, - • " each other in the struggle. They are both in affords. The young engineers are a fine set of fel- or fine vocal and instrumental music. Mining Troubles. GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL. *.'.'. lows, and will, we doubt not, be an honor to their HAZELTON, PA., June 20 —There is a disposition the mire; to touch them would be contam- Our space forbids a more extended notice, but we corps. apparent on the part of many miners to go to worlc NEW YORK HOTEL, " ination. The countenance of blind and jealous cannot close this without saying a few words, as a on the operators' terms, and the flrst practical step ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL, " The slopps-of-war Constellation and Alert are ly- partisans cannot compensate for the loss of tbe just tribute, to the enterprise, perseverance and in- towards a resumption in the Lehigh region has been ASTOR, HOUSE, " ing out in the stream awaiting the arrival "on board CONTINENTAL HOTEL, Philadelphia. welcome which they both once received in all domitable will of the accomplished principal of the taken to-day. At a meeting of Germnn miners held PARKER HOUSE, Boston. of the cadets, who will soon start on their summer Georgetown Female Seminary, Miss S. A. Lips- here this evening a large majority voted to go to J. B. HAWLEY, Cincinnati, Ohio. circles. Mr. Beecher probably docs not regret cruise. The former we have alt heard of long ere WILL GRAY. St. Louis. Missouri. comb. This institution was established by Miss work. Another promising feature is the fact thai his weaknesses more than Mr. Tilton regretB that this, but the latter is one of the new vessels recently PALMER HOUSE. Chicago. Lipscomb in 1871, in the face of discouraging sur- A. Pardee & Go. have posted notices saying that as C. H. QUIMBY, Wheeling, West Virginia. he ever undertook to expose them. built and lately launched. She Is of a beautiful C. F. JOHNSTON, Richmond,IVirginla. roundings at the time, and a record of failures of many of their employés have expressed a desire to go model,and In point of speed compares most favorably J. T. ELLYSON, " The verdict can have little influence over a Protestant scheois as a precedent, tbe Convent of to work, they invite all such miners to call at their C. C. HALEY, New Orleans,Louisiana. with the fastest men o -war. And now adieu. More the Visitation being the only Institution of the kind W SCOTT GLORB, Louisville, Kentucky. public opinion which has set down Mr. Beecher office and sign the agreement for wages, and when a anon. Ju ANITA. J. A. HOY'S, Detroit, Michigan. as the weakest of men and Mr. Tilton as the that had ever flourished for any length of time, but sufficient number have so done the works will be- C. C. ItlGIITER, Charleston, South Carolina. by an energy seldom vouchsafed a woman, and a ca- WHITE SC BAUER, San Francisco, California. THE navy has been undergoing a lively time dur- started at once, meanest of husbands. pacity and ability surpassed by none, Miss Lipscomb J. T. Cox, Alexandria, Virginia. ing the past week, and the dolphins of our marine CONGRESS HALL, Cape May, N. J. has had .the satisfaction of seeing her school rapidly deep show their true color in the trouble. The Sara Base Ball. COLUMBIA HOUSE, " , s- Increasing from year to year, until at the present WEST END HOTEL, Long Branch. N. J. IT MAY not be proper to anticipate the conclu- nac is wrecked, and the next news that reaches us is ST. LOUIS, June 26.—In the games to-day the score- GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR.SL'RINGS, West Va. time she sees her fondest hopes realized in a semi- sion ofa court martial, but the losi of the Sa- from the South Atlantic station, and pertains to the stood : Harlfords, 8; St. Louis Reds, 0. i And at all the hotels and news stands in Baltimore. nary, which stands second to none in this District, ranac to a landsman's eye seems inexcusable. yellow fever on the steamer Lancaster. Captain St. Louis Browns, 9; Washington, 3. erected and built np by her genius and efforts alone. CONTENTS OF INSIDE. Roe, the commanding officer of the Lancaster, re- PHILADELPHIA, June 26.—Four thousand people We hope, indeed, that a satisfactory explana- The Rev. W. W. Williams distributed thehonorsand PAGE 2.—"Fast Girls," by B. G. L. ports her arrival at Bahia, Brazil, on the 9th of May, witnessed the game between the Athletics and. tion may be ofl'ered. The facts, as reported to conferred the diplomas, and the Rev. J. E. Cathell PAGE 3.—Scraps. having left Rio on the 221 of April en route to the Boston. JIall made.a clean home run, and Flsler, date, are such as indicate a personal responsi- distributed the spelling and French prizes, which PAGE 6.—" The Press Excureion:" United States. The yellow fever broke out on the Graver and Force batted magnificently. McVey bility resting between the commanders and the closed the exercises. made a three-base-hit in the ninth inning, and scored PAGE 7.—Roberts to gaccharlna. 28th of April, Lieutenant Matthew Bolles being the executive oflicers who permitted a vessel to first one attacked. On the 29th J. B. Murdock and the only run for the Bostons. Score—Bostons, 1 ; Georgetown Collegiate InstUnte. Athletics, 10. dash, at the rate of fourteen knots an hour, upon Medical Inspector E. R. Denby, fleet surgeon, were The annual exercises of this flourishing seminary BOSTON, June 26.—The College championship EVENTS. a rock which was well known upon the charts, reported down with the fever. Lieutenant Bolles were celebrated In the Institute building, corner of game resulted—Yale, 9; Harvard, 4. . and in a neighborhood which had gained some died on the 2d of May, and Surgeon Denby died on first and Market streets, Georgetown, ou last Wed- the 3d. On the same day B. F. Fassig, assistant sur- EX-SECBETARY MCCULLOCH'S last letter to the notoriety from the,fact that it was the scene of a nesday, and was the occasion of drawing a large Newspaper S nit. geon of the Lancaster, was taken down with the New York Tribune is devoted to the finances of number of the friends and patrons of the school to PITTSBURG, June 26.—A suit for libel was insti- similar disaster to another naval vessel. disease. He was removed to the Hospital de Mont- the State of Virginia. We regret to learn that witness them. The exercises were much enjoyed by tuted here to-day against William J. ICountz and the There may be some palliating circumstances, serrat, at Bahia, and died on the 10th. No other all present, and gave evidence of high mental culture Mail Publishing Company to recover $2,000 damages the Old Dominion has not her old standing on cases had appeared on tbe vessel, and It was believed and we trust that Commodore Queen may pre- in the young ladles. The principal, Miss Stephen- for an alleged libelons article published in the Alle- the foreign exchange. One legislature gave at the date of the report that she was entirely free sent them, and sustain the good character for son, is a lady admirably constituted to preside over ghany Mail on the 23d instant, speaking of Evans pledges which another would have entirely re- from the disease, having been thoroughly fumigated seamanship which we are informed he has here- an institution for the training of young ladles In all and others as living here in a luxurious style on voked if the courts had not declared the obliga- and cleansed. Lieutenant Bolles was a nephew of tofore enjoyed. the varied accomplishments to fit them for the use- money stolen from the Indians and the Government. tion enforcable, and without going into particu- General John A. Bolles, solicitor of the Navy De- ful as well as the highest walks of life. partment. A later dispatch from Captain Roe, Veto. lars, which would require too much space, we Miss Johnson delivered the salutatory and received dated May 18, says since Dr. Fassig was attacked no ALBANY, June 26.—Governor Tllden has disap- are informed that there is a fine opening for Vir- the highest honors of the institution for graduation, ARMY AND NAVY. other cases have occurred, and there are no symp- proved the bill passed by the last legislature, which, ginians to redeem the lost confiderce of foreign which she richly deserved. The vocal and instru- toms at present of further progress of the infection. provided In substance that a person sentenced to* mental efforts of the young ladles were very fine capitalists, and vindicate what has ulways been He expected to leave Bahia on the 20th of May for Imprisonment for life or for a term of twenty-flve Flashes From Annapolis. and much enjoyed. The " Star of the Evening'' was nearest their hearts—their individual and collec- the United States. years or upwards, who has conducted himself prop- But once a year does such an opportunity present the duet. " Home to our Mountains "—Trovatore, by tive honor. Our readers in that State will do well erly in prison, may, at the expiration of fifteen years, Itself Ss that of which I am about to write. It is of Mlssgs Ellason and Graves. Miss Ellason also re- THE naval circles are alive with excitement over be discharged by The governor from actual confine- to consider this friendly appeal from the ex-Se- the ceremonies that precede and succeed the gradu- ceived a gold medal for proficiency In her studies. the loss of the Saranac, and naturally so, a* the af- ment, and that the residue of the term sh.a.11 be re- cretary: ation of the cadets at the United States Naval The valedictory, by Miss Kate Thomas, was a beauti- fair was so nearly tragic that a thrill of some sort or mitted, unless he is convicted of somo other crime ox Academy. The graduation of the class of '75 came fully written composition, sparkling with wit, "Virginia is in many important respects one of other akin to horror accompanies the recital. fails to receive full pardon within ten years. • . off last Monday, and I must confess that the scene toned down with good, common sen Be. The medals the most inviting States in the Union to the better The Saraltic was a second-rate paddle-wtwel ves- far surpassed anything we could imagine. We were were distributed by the Rev. Mr. Atkins. class of English emigrants, but this class will be re- pleased, aye delighted, at our good fortune in being sel of twelve hundred and thirty-eight tone, carrying The Beet-herious Beecher. A farewell song closed the exercises. pelled from her borders so long as she fails to make present. The day was most lovely, the navy-yard eleven guns. She was commanded by Captain W. NEW YORK, June 26.—After twelve the crowd a satisfactory arrangement with her dissatisfied W. Queen and had just arrived from the Important thinned in the court-room. The sons of the defend- could not have looked more beautiful. Nature University or Virginia. creditors. Looking only to the question in a pecu- mission of investigating the massacre of Americans ant called In. Judge Nelison was asked if he wonld seemed in her most smiling mood The cadets, jolly The semi-centennial commencement of this time- niary point of view, aside entirely from the moral at Acapulco. Cruising In the neighborhood of Van- send for the jury to-night, provided.they did hot youngsters that they are, were in what we should honored institution, to beheld next week, from Jane obligations which she is under to her creditors, Vir- couver's Island, she struck a rock while passing agree, but lie replied that it was impossible to an- call their " holiday dress," bat what they, I sup- 28 to July 1, Inclusive, will probably call together ginia is making a capital mistake in permitting her through Johnson's straits, and settled fathoms deep swer, as he hadn't made np his mind. The jury Is pose, term their "good clothes." Bright faces the largest namber of alumni who have ever gath- former good name to be thus tarnished in the houte half an hour after. This was about 9:30 a. m. on the said to stand eight to four for acqalttal. greeted us everywhere, although now and then we ered in times past on similar occasions. of her friends. No State is in greater need of emi- morning of the 18th instant. The crew and officers LATER. would meet some "long-faced " fellow, one whom, The alumni exercises will take place on Wednes- gration and capital, and these will go to her very struck out for the boats and were saved—so narrowly Judge Nelison entered the court at 3:35 and ad- I suppose, had failed. Yet, with a "better luck day and Thursday, (J.-.ne 30 and July 1,) and .will slowly as long as she can be justly charged with un- that nothing else bnt themselves shared that good journed the court indefinitely, stating that if the next time, old fellow," we continued our stroll, wait' consist of the annual dinner, a poem by D. B. Lucas, faithfulness to her engagements." fortune. All clothes, baggage, money and provis- jury should announce an agreement he would bring, iug patiently, or rather impatiently, for the distribu- Esq , of Jefferson county, West Virginia, and ora- ions were lost. The Secretary of the Navy has tele- them.In an hour after. tion of the diploma. As we were on the ground at tions by ex-Senater R. M. T. Hunter of Virginia, an early hour, bnt little escaped our notice, and graphed immediate help, and the barnacled dolphins THE PRESENCE of General Fitzhugh Lee at the General J. S. Preston of South Carolina and B • Fire. long before the hour stated (10 a. m.) for the forma- of our American deep will, if not unseaworthy and Bunker Hill centennial was recognized by the Johnson Barbour of Virginia. PATBRSON, N. J., June 26—This morning the tion of the battalion of cadets, one might have seen rotten, steam from the Pacific coast to the scene and It Is understood that round trip tickets will b*e woolen mills of House, Tlngue & Co., at Hawthorne, Northern people in the same spirit which in- crowds flocking in the yard. Handsome men were lend assistance. issued by the Virginia Midland railroad for $7.15 near Paterson, were destroyed by fire. Probably spired that Southern soldier to go. His warm by no means a scarcity ; lovely girls, whose eyes MOVEMENTS OP UNITED STATES NAVAL VESSELS.— from Washington city, good until July 3. communicated accidentally. The bnildlngs and ma- reception by the managers, the enthusiastic were neither " downcast nor sad," came in groups, The following information has been received at the We make tbis announcement for tbe benefit of the chinery were old. Loss, $50,000; Insurance, $40,000, greeting which he received from the populace, attended, of course, by their ever-watchful mothers.. Navy Department: large number of our readers (who are alumni) In Including $2,000 in tbe Fame of Philadelphia. The Maidens of doubtful ages, (I hope my sex may par- was a tribute to him and to the memory of his The Portsmouth was at Acapulco June 1, and ex- this District or elsewhere. mills employed upwards of two hundred hands. father, and was an unmistakable truth that the don me, for married or single, that subject Is painful pected to sail on the 5th for San Francisco. The in the extreme,) gotten np for the occasion, hoping, Flymonth went to sea at daylight this morning from The Bloody Chasm Obliterated. people of the North, and those of the THE GREAT lack of Washington has been the 1 as tkey had hoped for many years before, to capitl- Port Royal, South Carolina, bound to the Rio BOSTON, June 26.—A specific letter of thanks and South, had been misrepresented by the politi- Grande, to cooperate with the Federal troops in sports of the turf, and we are pleased to see that vate some poor unsophisticated " Mid." Texas in efforts to preserve the peace on the Texas congratulation, with the assarance of present and Captain F. P. Hill of tbe Tremont House purposes cians of one section and the carpet-baggers of the border. The Worcester has been ordered from Port future good feeling, has been received here from the In fact, i t seemed as if all the world were present, to meet tlils want by establishing a race course that other. Royal to Norfolk, and will arrive in a few days. Baltimore Fifth. and a jollier, happier-looking set I never remember Rear Admiral Rodgers, superintendent of the Naval will be one of the finest In the country. of having seen. Well, about 10 a. m. up came the Academy, will transfer his flag from the Santee to The centennial celebration has reconstructed the Since his return home General Lee has made The location of the " Washington Park and Stock battalion of cadets, on their way to the chapel. How the Constellation on the 28th instant, and sail for country. North and South, more than anything on, a speech which is indicative not only of an ap- Lvnrt Haven bay. The Alert will follow two days Farm," by which name it is to-be known. Is on the very handsome the dear fellows looked, carrying earth. preciation of the welcome he received, but which after. The cruising ground of the Constellation this Stoughton farm, purchased for tbis purpose, at a themselves so erect, their step so peculiar, with that summer will be in Buzzard's bay. The Alert, with cost of $30,000, and is one and half miles from the Assassination. shows that he has intelligently the public jolly old sailor swing, or roll, as you choose to call the cadet engineers, will visit some of the yards ou the coast. Rear Admiral Rodgers proposes to divide city, Immediately across the Eastern Branch, near MEMPHIS, TENNBSEE, June 26.—Dr. Brand of St„ pulse. At Norfolk the other day he spoke as it. Nevertheless, their marching was wonderful, his time between the Constellation and the Alert. Benning's Bridge. It will be built ou the plan of Catherines was shot and instantly killed while sit- follows, and his words are full of wisdom: comparing most favorably with the West Pointers, the Hartford track, the best in America, and can be ting in his office last Wednesday. The assassin is- THE FOLLOWING, CHANGES In tbe stations and da" "Doyou know what ail thismeans ?" hesaid. "It their only rivals. Finally, the battalion having ar- unknown. ties of officers of the medical department have been reached in fifteen minutes. Besides the ordinary means at that end of the line precisely what the out- rived at the chapel, and halting, having first come made: Surgeon James Simmons from the depart- race aecompanlments.Captain Hill will erect agrand pouring of your people at this end of the line to meet into line, arms were stacked, and each division was Trotting. ment of the gulf to Baltimore, as examiner of re- hotel, club and training house, and tbe establish- as on our return means, viz: That the people of this marched in: At last all were seated, and the grad- DETROIT, June 26.—At East Saginaw yesterday, in- cruits in that city; Assistant Snrgeon Ely McClellan ment will be arranged to have one race in the fall? country have taken this matter of reconstruction out uating sermon was delivered by the Rev. Doctor Tif- the $2,000 parse race, free to all, Bodlne.who was the to report for duty to the commanding general de- when such horses as Occident, Goldsmith Maid and of the hands of the politicians; that the crust which fany, formerly of Washington. This occupied about favorite, beat Judge Fullerton and the American partment of the South; Assistant Surgeon John H. others equally famous will compete. It cannot but separated them has been broken at last, and the three quarters of an hoar, at the conclusion of which Girl, winning the first, third and fourth heats. Ful- Janeway from duty In the department of Missonri be a grand t, uccess. men of the North and South are at last allowed to the cadets marched oat, and the battalion was once lerton won the second heat. Time, 2:19H, 2:20, 2:2054 , to . see each other face to face." more formed ; preceded by the band, It marched to PROFESSOR WILSON, Ebbitt House saloon, is the 2:31. where the honorable Secretary of the Navy, with the THE CONTRACTS for supplies for the navy-yards greatest benefactor ever known of in these days of board of visitors, had taken their station, which, by Personal. throughout the country, bids for which were opened boiling thermometer. One of his artistic hair cuts IN COMPARING the proceedings of the Demo- the bye, was In the pavilion, where the academy NEW YORK, Jane 26 — General Adam Badea?» in the bureau of construction and repair a few days and clean shaves make a man feel happy and cool, cratic convention of Maine, which met at Au- band plays daily, and when near to, by a beautifully United States consul at London, sailed with his wife ago, will be awarded this week, the list of loweet notwithstanding the mercury is 103° in the shade. gusta last week, with those of the Ohio conven- executed evolution, the right and left wings wheeled to-day. bidders now being before the Secretary of the Navy forming au E. After a short dress parade, whiéh TIIE members of the gymnasium will be glad to tion, it is gratifying to learn that the example of for approval. The sum total of these contracts is we cannot help calling perfect, the order "parade's learn that Mr, Camm&ck, the courteous janitor, has The Prize Ring. the latter had no influence on the former. The between three and four hundred thousand dollars. dismissed " was given ; then came the order " First reconsidered his intention of returning to England, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, June 26.—The announce- Democrats of Maine have reiterated the time- ment is made, on authority of Arthur Chambers, class to the front and center, march !" ORDERS have been Issued to the commandam|of and still continues in his prositlon as janitor. honored principles of the party; they have nom- now here, that Tom Allen will fight George Rooke the Norfolk navy-yard that as soon as the United inated unexceptional men, and have shown a The execution of this order occupied less time than SANDS, the circus proprietor, was the first to clip for $1,000 aside, July 1, within fifty miles of Detroit. It takes me to write it. The arms had been pre- States steamer Lancaster arrives at that port to spirit of harmony which Is essential to an ener- horses in this country, in 1841. There was opposi- The referee, Harry Hill, now holds Allen's $1,000. viously stacked, and the first classmen taking off send her on to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where getic canvass. Constitutional government, equal tion to the practice at first, but experience proved their accoutrements, hung them on the stacks, form she will take the place of the Sabine as recelving- that clipped hordes escaped many maladies to which rights, economy in administration, hard money, ing at once an impressing and beautiful pllture. At shlp at that port. The Lancaster Is now on her way the animal is subject; such, for example, as the AMUSEMENTS. a revenue tariff and the preservation of the States the order they marched toward and were halted in from Rio de Janeiro, and is several days overdue. colds that are taken from tbe congealing of perspira- FORD'S.—Our people are offered a rare treat this- front of the Secretary, who then delivered a very week at Ford's in the famous Emerson California from military coercion by the Federal power, SEVERAL steam launches will be ordered to the tion under a. thick coat of hair. The clipped horse are the leading declarations of the platform, and able address appropriate to the occasion, and then Rio Graade to cooperate in the suppression of Mexi- does not perspire so freely as the animal whose hair minstrels, who perform at Ford's during the next- these are the practical issues before the people came the distribution of diplomas. The first five, or can outrages. This looks like business—war busi- Is suffered to grow; he is, therefore, less liable Id three evenings. This company comprises twenty- five stars of the class, received theirs in regular order five star artists, among whom we see such names as. to-day. ness we mean—and the full of the moon wears a look catch cold after a beating drive in a freezing atmos- of graduates, the others Indiscriminately. The last of blood. phere. Moreover, the clipped horse's skin is more Billy Emerson, Ben , Little Mac, Bob Hart,. one was finally given out and the battalion, with easily kept clean. Horses used in rnnnlng races are J. R. Kemble and such others well known to fame.. THE reports from New York indicate that three hearty cheers for the class of '75, which* was FROM Admiral Leroy, commanding the Soath At- A snperb orchestra of solo performers add their lantic squadron, Information has been received of not often clipped, because tbey are not used in Win- Tammany is not a happy family. John responded to by three equally as hearty by the class the death of S. M. Coleman, the admiral's secre- ter, and because their fine coats are not benefited by charm. They come with a grand prestige. At New for " those we leave behind us," marched to the tary, and two deaths on the Brooklyn, from fever, the shortening of the hair. The custom of clipping York a few weeks ago they monopolized the public Morrissey, chief of the " short hairs," has been are reported. charged with a lack of fealty. This accusation armory and soon broke ranks. Then came the con- is believed to have originated in Wales, where rough and the curtain was rnng up three times after the gratulations, and the old song, "Oh, ain't I glad to close of the first part, a tribute never guaranteed a. he repudiates with becoming indignation. Tbe CADET MIDSHIPMAN FRANCIS H. DOER has evapo- coated ponies are in use. Thence it spread to Eng- get out of the wilderness," was sung, I have no rated Tom. Jefferson's axiom in respect to Govern- land and other countries.—Exchange. company before. They deserve and will meet with fall of carried Tammany with it. The donbt, orer and over again. Shortly after the bat- ment officers by resigning. But Mr. Duer was not the completest success. an American, being a native of (Sew . New York Democracy bad better let it remain in talion was dismissed the newly-fledged middles and THE coming Insane asylum keeper to visitor: " Do THE THEATER COHIQUB will present a strong and engineers might have been seen roaming around As IT would be very unprofessional for us to ac- the slough of moral filthiness into which it has you mean that man with his head bowed, his eyes attractive bill this week. The summer gardens are looking not quite so handsome in their frock coats as knowledge the courtesy due to the Eoeriing Star for descended. We learn that there is an effort now much of our naval and military news we desist from cast down and his lips moving? Oh, yes; he was cool and pleasant, and are largely patronized. None, in their jackets, or in their fine-fitting " cits," as they on foot to wipe out this old organization, which doing so. spelled down, too; but he keeps right on practicing should miss going there this week. call them, all bent on breaking the hearts of tbe fair just the same: I believe his word is 1 syzygy.' " has undoubtedly seen its last days of usefulness. sex. LIEUTENANT WILLIAM P. VAN NESS has been as- When this is accomplished the country will have signed to Ithaca, New York, as professor of military AN Blinois editor bought his ink by the jug full, In the evening the farewell hop tendered by the tactics to the boys of Cornell University. THE question to the small boy was, " Do you be- because he conld get it cheaper, bnt his wife went to a stronger faith In the reform which the party junior class took plaoe. To say all we wish would, lieve in the King of Kings 1" And the.embryo Presi- THE signal bureau has completed telegraphic com- fill the inkstand one morning and found it wasn't has promised the people. I fear, tire the reader; bnt had either he or she been dent remarked promptly, "Not if he insists upon a. munication with Fort Sill, Indian Territory. ink, by a jug full. third term." 2 THE CAPITAL.--JUNE 27, 1875.

For THE CAPITAL. time a sort of brevet sister of charity—that is, and to nobody's satisfaction. At this point, BAL7IM0EE ADVERTISEMENTS. BALTIMORE ADVERTISEMENTS. CONTRASTS. during the lcntal season. She in not the character when this disinterested friend stops to get breath, that Pope describes as " forever in a pasBion or the mother must explain that her daughter was LELAND'S 1-1OTELS IIV BY W. L. SHOEMAKER. a prayer," but in the same generous spirit that sitting on the stairway with young Jones because AMEBICA. RONSAVILLE'S she bestows smiles on young men she gives alms she was about to drop with fatigue; that she Pleasant It 1;, stretched on some hill-side green, to the poor, draws à needle occasionally to clothe went into the aviary with young Jones becaus« ELLIPTIC YOKE DRESS SHIRT. With easeful minds oar fancies to attune the naked and spends a day a week in the she was passionately fond of birds and to get a To the rich languor of luxurious June; Church Home" or parochial school, as an ama- "whiff" of fresh air; that it was Friday, on To gaze, through of the leafy screen teur teacher, where precocious poverty laughs which day her daughter always fasted; that wine O'erhead, on skies cerulean and serene; ' abhors an empty stomach as much as nature does And, while the soft air wafts an odorous boon at her to its heart's content. From the wild-vine, to list the tinkling rune These fast girls appear to the greatest disad- a vacuum, so the one glass of champagne her THE Of rills, and dithyrambs of birds unseen; vantage and awaken the deepest indignation in daughter took with young Jones went straight To croon old songs of lovers'joys or teen. the American mind by their chase after foreign to her head; that it might have gone to a minis- Or by the "silver Thames " or " bonny Doon;" ter's head under similar circumstances, in fact it PERFEC- princes and potentates. They not only " dearly HANDSOME And myriad flowers see, In the sunny sheen, love a lord," as Byron said Tom Moore did, but frequently did. She must then affectionately TION OF Dance, jocund, all the afternoon, are devoted to the descendants of his youngest kiss the friend of the family good-bye, inwardly While bees make music meet for Summer's queen, GARMENT. vowing never to forgive her for a meddlesome COMFORT. Till In the East rise« the round red moon. sons, even unto the third and fourth generations, and exhibit an unpardonable weakness for his busy-body, and let her daughter go the next II. night to the german with the identical Jones. LELAND'S EUTAW HOUSE, But when with snow the hills are covered o'er, collateral branches. It would be amusing, if they And June seems but a dream, her light and bloom were not our own girls, to observe their pur- 0. If her daughter appears in a dress whose BALTIMORE. Deep-burled in the Fast, as in a tomb; suit after members of the legation at Washing- body almost ends where the skirt begins, she HEADQUARTERS ARMY AND NAVY. When birds are gleesome in the groves no more, ton. A sportsman does not more eagerly ap- must not allude to the fact that, although the $3 and $i per day. W. W. LELA.NL). Where the rude North delights to rush and roar; proach a covey of partridges than an American mother of all of us despised superabundance of STURTEVANT HOUSE, When all the rills are silent, and a gloom Prices, 813, 915, and 018 per half dozen. girl does a group of attachés. The patient and , there is a traditionary prejudice against and Tweutv-nlnth st.. New York. Funereal, wide, the once bine skies assume, LEWIS & GEO. S. LELAND. And green robes are gone from trees once more; patronizing way in which these young gentle- young girls going back to first principles, she On receipt of Post Office Order for the amount, these Then it Is pleasant, In some well-warmed room, men receive the unmaidenly attentions of our must only hint at the risk of catching cold. DELEVAN HOUSE. Albany, X. Y. desirable goods will be sent, free of express charges, to CHAS. E. LALAND & CO. Down from the clouds to watch the white flakes pour; girls is refreshing. 7. If the handsome Colonel Lothario, who any part of the country. Formula for self-measure- With genial friends, the Indian weed's perfume In spite of all these unattractive features, and leaves an ugly, rich wife at home with his portrait LEUK» HOUSE, Springfield, 111, ment sent on application and satisfaction Insured. Exchange for ijowery scents—for Love's light love however paradoxical it may seem, the fast girl to keep her company, compliments her daughter HORACE S. LELAND A CO. The conversé of Philosophy, with whom who safely sails between scandal and immorality with frequent and costly floral offerings, the Clearer and loftier heights we may explore. OCEAK HOTEL, Long Branch. 127 and 129 West Baltimore st., mother must confine her observations to his ex- June 20, 1679. into the haven of matrimony does generally (LELAND'S.) Open from June to Oct. make a good wife, but we are persuaded that quisite taste in the choice and combination of BALTIMORE, Md. ap25*3 "the best of husbands " does not always fall to flowers. CLARENDON HOTEL, Saratoga. PAST GIRLS. Open from June to October. The age is so absorbed in the development of her lot. It is said that men really love only when 8. If any well-dressed and well-mannered ad- CHAS. E. LELAND. INSURANCE. "rapid transit" that the abatement of ''fast they feel venturer, without any visible means of support, PALACE HOTELi San Francisco. girls " is a subject which receives little or no at- " As If the thing beloved were all a saint; tossed by the political waves which nowadays WARKEN LELAND, Proprietor. D. F. HAMLINK & CO., tention. This element of femininity is distinc- And every place she entered were a shrine." bring so many of the unknown to the surface, if The above Hotels, kept by the LELANDS, have a tively American, and by fast girls is meant, in Such a passion a fast girl is incapable of Inspiring. such an one drops in to luncheon three times a world wide reputation as the BEST HOTELS IN AMERICA. the language of another, those " whose beauty, Of course no disinterested friend furnishes the week, she nlust not ask—" Who is be ?" It will apll-tfl Different languages ntoken. GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE IN- wit, grace, style and good name itself are so groom with a catalogue of the bride's Improprie- be time enough , to ask this question when he many counters to be staked for the winning of ties, but he who marries a fast girl must, know- runs away with her daughter, and then she will, RENNERT HOUSE, SURANCE AGENTS. masculine attentions." In a word, the aim and, ing the nature of the giddy creature, recognize in all probability, discover that he is a peripatetic ON EUROPEAN PLAIF, the end of their existence seems to be to flirt. possibilités. Yet when the honeymoon is over Mormon, a dry land sailor, with a deserted wife No. 915 Seventh St., Washington, I». C. Fayette Street, Near Monument Square, Lord Chesterfield says he "assisted at the birth he does not trouble his mind much about the at every station along the line of the Pacific •of the most significant word ' flirtation,'whic h past. The thought that the hand which he railroad. N. G. L. BALTIMORE. Commercial I'lilou Assurance Company, of Eondon, England ; Capital, in Gold, •dropped from the most beautiful mouth in the pressed and the lips which he sealed at the altar ROBERT RENNERT, Proprietor. 812.500,000 world." But at what time the right of flirtation bad responded on différent occasions to the same RURAL MEDITATIONS. nov22-lyl was transplanted cannot at present be ascertained; attentions from others does not darken the Bene- MOUNTAIN DILL, June 21. Scottish Commercial Insurance Co., oi Glas- it probablycame over to tbis country as the right dict's post-nuptials musings; he does not dis- Out in the country, booked for a holiday, with a so«, Scot laud ; Capital, 84,000,000. of dower did, with the common law, since it has turb himself by imagining the number of his clear conscience, suit, broad-brimmed hat and THE CARROLLTON existed here for " time whereof the memory of wife's curls, true or false, treasured as memen- fishing tackle, and yet we are not happy. We are BALTIMORE, LIGHT AND GERMAN STS., Atlantic Insurance Company of Brooklyn, man runneth not to the contrary." toes by other men ; he knows that engagements haunted by visions of past delights. Memory, a > en York, Assets 8450,000. modern Tantalus, recalls the sights and sound3 and "'The most inestimable privileges can be abused, or pseudo-engagements are as common among smells and tastes of Washington. Pity us, ye con- BALTIMORE. Northwestern National of Milwaukee, Wis- and we infer that flirtationa s an evil was firstno - the class from which ho selected his wife as di- tinued sojourners. Just think of it! We have come consin. Assets, 800,0,000. Ä. Ii. COLEMAN. Proprietor. down lo the simplicity of nature. Have turned our ticed in Virginia, and as such subjected to a pen- vorces are in some of the "Western States; so nov30-lyl Black River Insurance Company of Water- alty about the year 1624, for Graham in his Colo- when the matrimonial flush is over he awakes backs upon all artistic evidences of human skill, and town, New York. Assets, 8430,000. nial History observes that " to obviate an incon- from a dream and goes to making money. have stretched our five and a half feet under the shadows and wide-spreading branches of the oaks GUTMA 3STS First-Class Solicitors Wanted. jun7-tf venience that resulted from the ardor and fre- The fact that marriage is a stupid reality with- and maples, beside the venerable brown columns •qtiency of amorous competition, a fine was now out romance to the husband, is the fast girl's reared by nature's architect. We are compelled to 84 LEXINGTON ST. Insure in the Old and Reliable imposed on any woman who should encourage fault. She is guilty of the error against which drink from the springs that trickle out and down the OUR SPECIALTY IS the matrimonial addresses of more than one man Dean Swift warns all young women: " They mountain sides; a simple combination of oxygen BLACK AND COL- and hydrogen, with, perhaps, a slight infusion of Firemen's Insurance Company at a time." spend their time in making nets, not in making ORED ! cages." They also play with their lovers as an iron, but alas ! for the lover of piscatorial tastes Kindred legislation to-day would pay the na- there is no impregnation of fishes, and as we slowly In consequence of the late and heavy Auction Sales OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN. in New York, we are enabled to offer tional debt, and the subject is recommended to angler does with a trout ; they find a young man sip it, we are denied the pleasure of watching the CAPITAL, 8200,000. SURPLUS, 8100,000. the consideration of Mr. Dawes' successor on the is " clear gone " and they subject his devotion to spor tive gambols of the graceful, wlnnowy creatures Lyons Dress Silks, Committee of Ways and Means. This class has the most absurd and contrary tests and experi- that seem to so much enjoy life in the hydrants at Of,tike following well-known makes: Office: No. 1, over Rank of Washington. multiplied with fearful rapidity since the war, ments, and the successful lover is he who has home. CASHMERE DE SOIE. CASHMERE DE PARIS, PONSON'S CELEBRATED ALHAMBRA SILKS, CHARTERED BY CONGRESS 183?. These pellucid brooks don't agree with us at all. possibly because in the ratio that the prizes of exhibited the most patience under the most try- GU1NETS AND BELLGN'S SILKS. DIKBCTOHS : James Adams, T. Edw. Clark, Andrew the matrimonial lottery have been diminished ing circumstances. Our inner man, like the water pipes in Washington, Also, the Celebrated Rothwell, A. A. Wilson, W. J. Wilson, Thos. Parker, had become lined with a nice, smooth, slippery sub- Jos. Redfern, E. G. Davis, T. B. Cross, W. E. Howard, the tickets'liave been increased. This is an inci- But the harp of a thousand strings cannot al- Hand-Loom Satia Finish Black Silks, Washington; Esau Pickerell, Ed. Shoemaker, George dent, a cruel incident of cruel war. In a mar- stance, along which all edibles'and drinkables glided "Warranted to wear well and not change color—25 per W. Cropley, Georgetown. ways be kept tuned to the highest pitch. Where a? if lubricated, and now this vigorous mountain cent, lower than ever before. ORE AT VAKIET1T IN COLORED SILKS, PROPERTY INSURED AT THE LOWEST RATES. riage treaty in " The Tender Husband," Sir the gates open the siege 13 raised, the kneeling water is washing all that away, and it leaves us in In all desirable Shades, from $1 up to $3 per yard. Harry Gubbin uses the following significant lan- slave becomes master and conducts himself ac- an uncomfortable condition; but if we succeed to- 100 PIECES STRIPED SILKS from 75 cents per yard JAMES ADAMS, President. up to $1.25. C. W. HOWARD, Secretary. mar28-3m3 guage : " Ay, but brother, you rate her too cordingly. " Let me assure you," says Clarinda morrow in manufacturing a substitute of which we Also, Immense display of Dress Goods, Grenadines, *>higli, the war has fetched down the price of in the Suspicious Husband, "a woman's surest have heard, our spirits will rise. We have been told Mourning Goods, Shawls and Sacques, Ecro Nets that if we impale a few suckers, and expos^them for Overdresses, and to match. women; the whole nation is overrun with petti- hold over a man is to keep in uncertainty; as WORSTED BULLION FRINGES reduced to 20 cents CHAS. E. BISHOP & CO., coats, our daughters lie upon our hands, brother without salt tu the sun until suited to cultivated epicu- per yard. soon as you put him out of doubt you put him rean tastes, and then dissolve them in stagnant wa- 5,000 Yards WORSTED TAPE FRINGES, in mixed shades, reduced to 30 cents per yard. Tipkin, girls are drugs, sir, mere drugs." out of your power." The conclusion is that by ter, we will have a passable substitnte. I will re- LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS, demanding too much of (heir lovers they get too port our success, and if other sufferers are to be N. GUTMAN, Though, under our present most unfortunate ar>rl8-3nios5 64 Lexington street, near Charles. 533 Seventh St., opp. P.O., Washington, D. C. circumstances, fast girls are but a segment in the little from their husbands. And their lives af- found, they can try the recipe. social circle, they subject the whole sisterhood ford an unhappy illustration of the remark of Then, too, our musical tastes are languishing. We R. COURTNEY & BRO. to the unfavorable opinion of those who are not an old French satirist alluded to in Vanity Fair, have only the lark and robin, the thrush and night- N Y. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. to the manner born. The legal maxim, noscilur ingale. These do their best to entertain us, and pipe who says " there are two parties to a love trans- their voices in their sweetest strains, but we can 11 North Charles St., corner Fayette St., ESTABLISHED 1845. •á sociis, governs the conclusions which foreign- action, the one who loves and the other who only groan when we think of the hourly serenade CASH ASSETS 830,000,000 •ers reach from their observation of the habits, condescends to be so treated." with which you are regaled by those brunette min- SB^m.ii'aE'jEZMCOSK.K:, ANNUAL INCOME 10,000,000 •manners and eccentricities of these, to him, femi- The continued existence of fast girls as an ele- strels who have wandered far from their distant IMPORTERS OP ALSO AGENTS FOR NORTH GERMAN nine monstrosities, and his judgment, however ment of American society, where they carry on homes 'neath fair Italia's skies. And how the color- -unjust to the modest majority, is pardonable, if a sort of guerrilla warfare with the regular army, ing of the robin redbreast, the trim grey suits of the CHAMPAGNE. dove and lark, with a tiny white frill at their Lloyd Line of Mail Steamships •not excusable. The time has arrived for a' cru- suggests the thought that there is some desire to throats, contrast with the gorgeous blending of Sherry, Madeira and Port IVine. sade against this little leaven that leaveneth the perpetuate the species, and to that end are sub- and grey, in which is decked the little cousin 1! ET \V KEN whole lump. mitted the following of the organ-grinders. OLD COGNAC BRANDY. NEW YORK AND BREMEN AND ROTTERDAM.

A stranger sees a budding miss plunge into BUI.ES TO MOTHERS FOR KAISINQ GIRLS IN THE W AY At our table we lack that harmonious blending of Sail every Wednesday and Saturday. tastes which characterize the viands of a boarding- the whirlpool of gayety! he is astonished at her THEY SHOULD GO. HAVANA CIGARS, Also issue Bills of Exchange upon all parts.of Europe. •entire independence of the staid and watchful- house. There they all seem to afiiiliate, to have been nov!5-ly8 After the daughter of eighteen has received united in one common bond, one touch of the cook Selected by our resident Agent in-Havana and received •chaperone; he beholds her surrounded by a whomsoever she has invited to her "coming- weekly per steamer. having made them all akin—pardon the parody. i '• B. W. TYLER-, train of "beaux," each receiving the encour- out ", ball, the duty of her father is to respond Here they must have sprouted from a different class agement of an accepted lover, each permitted to to all demands for and bouquets, gloves of seeds, a less amiable genera. They have a marked Fine Teas and Choice Groceries. (Successor to Burns & Tyler,) flatter himself that he is preferred before his and gaiters, and never to hint at the difficulty of individuality. There is no evidence of their having approached each other while cooking. I should not PICKLES, SAUCES, CONDIMENTS, AND PULL AS- General Insurance Agent, rivals ; lip stumbles over her téte-a-téte with one making " both ends meet." The mothers duty SORTMENT OP TABLE LUXURIES. ' in the dimly-lighted library, where they have re- is more complicated and is of a negativé nature. be surprised if the antagonism had been so strong Office, 628 F St., near Seventh N. W. tired from the "ball-room, or, perhaps, interrupts that the cook had been compelled to restrain them Sole Agents in the United States for the celebrated It might be generalized into a golden rule of al- separately in strong iron vessels during the trans- "GRAND VIND'ANGLETERRE CHAMPAGNE, and Leading English and American Companies. All kinds an interview with another in the moonlit con- proprietors of the celebrated " CLUB HOUSE " PURE of Insurance at the lowest current rates. ways being out of the way and of never asking formation scene. RYE WHISKY. mh7-4m> ' je20-ly3 servatory, where any questions : Then, too, how dull and quiet are our Sabbath "Favors, secret, sweet and precious," 1. If a young gentleman comes to see her mornings. We lie awake with a sense of lonely un- MISCELLANEOUS. As well as flowers abound; or perhaps the daughter, she must incontinently leave the room rest. We feel that something is lacking. Up and JOEL GUTMAN & CO., down the lanes there is no echo of a familiar cry: street-lamp flashes in the returning carriage after exchanging civilities about the weather. NOS. 30, 32, 31 AND 36 and discovers a weary head resting on a sym- "CAPIT-A-L, Chroni-c-a-l, Hei-ald and Ga-zette." 2. If she happens to enter the room suddenly, Only the soft rustle of the leaves as they sway gently NORTH EUTAW STREET, BALTIMORE. $200,000 FOR TEN DOLLARS. pathizing shoulder; wherever he meets the and interrupts a scene from Romeo and Juliet, to and fro beside our window; only the lark piping JW^C • «xocmIÜ. young in gay assemblage he observes how she must retire without being discovered, if pos- her matin hymn. Nothing else breaks the stillness, LOW PRICES. ALABAMA STATE LOTTERY. some pair off and take to quiet corners and se- and we sink back on our pillow with a sigh. The sible; or, if recognized, must busy, herself in Grandest assortment of Chartered by the Legislature of Alabama for 23 years questered nooks with the same naturalness that arranging the curtains until the two young peo- week days are not much better. No strawberries, SILKS ducks take to water. And these aré the "little ple have retired to the respective extremities of five quarts for a quarter, pass before our doors. DRAWN ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OFSB No ragman.no soap-fat man, nobody wants you EVERY' MONTH, IN PUBLIC, AT improprieties " which furnish our transatlantic the sofa, leaving a virtuous waste of green In the city. MOBILE. cousins with texts for their philippics against to have your tin pans mended, in accents low and DRESS G'OODS IN NEW SHADES. between them. sweet. Only the songs of birds and ham of bees; NEW STYLE PARASOLS. American girls in general. SIXTH GREAT DRAWING, CLASS 6, DRAWS ON 3. If a young and comparative stranger calls only the hale, hearty farmer and the gentle-voiced Immense stock of HOUSEKEEPING . LACE CURTAINS AND Wednesday, the 14th day of July, 1875, Knowing the daughters as such, they wonder in a hired carriage to take her daughter to the matron, the broad-shouldered youth and sweet-faced WHITE GOODS. where the faithful wives and devoted mothers play, opera or german, she must not let her fas- girl; only the smooth, green sward and the clear VERY HANDSOME HAMBURG NETS, WITH 8680 Prizes, amounting to $200,000 blue sky, the alternate fields of golden grain almost LACES TO MATCH. l Prize of soiooo •come from. Their mistake is in supposing that tidiousness get the better of her good breeding 1 Prize of 2o;ooo ready for the harvesters, and the green and waving ta,A CALL IS SOLICITED. 2 Prize» of $5,000 each lo;ooo modeáty is the exceptional trait and boldness the and insult the escort by suggesting a chaperone corn: only milk and cream and butter so newly mar28-3mos3 lo Prizes of 2,000 each 20,000 25 Prizes of 1,000 each 25,000 universal character. They are ignorant, too, that for the young lady, but on the contrary must made that we fear that it has not enough of the 40 Prizes of 500 each 20,000 • marriage is often with fast girls a sort of new birth, confide, with becoming alacrity, her child, the strength of age to do its share In sustaining us; only ssoo Prizes of 10 each 35,ooo m Rubicon that separates the virtues which adorn proprieties of life, and, if necessary, the night- fresh rolls like snowflakes when broken into, and CANFIELD, BRO. & CO., WHOLE TICKETS, $10: HALVES, $5; QUARTERS, honeyjust from the hive. My humanitarian sym- $1.50: EIGHTHS, $1.25. >the matron from the follies which almost com- key to the magnanimity of the young man. Corner Baltimore and Charles Streets, NO POSTPONEMENT. PRIZES PAID IN FULL. promise the maiden; that however antagonistic pathies rebel at such cruel plundering from the busy 4. If the chambermaid tells her the next morn- bee, but what can I do? If I cannot endure the BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. Official Drawings published in Mobile papers, New •to European ideas of propriety the conduct of ing that the shoulder of Mr. Fitzslmmons' swal- summer I will eke out existence as long as I can York Serald, ana an official copy sent to each cor- respondent. Address all orders for tickets and Infor- 'these girls is, they rarely exceed the degree of here and hasten back, expecting to find you hale and WATCHES. low-tail coat was " all over white " when they DIAMONDS, mation trij MCGINN * CO., bad behavior which begets for them the epithet hearty from the enjoyment of the good things and JEWELRY. came from the party, and that it looked "awful SILVER WARE, jnne27-2 P. O. Box 3420, New York. •" fast," and that while they often " touch the 'spicious," she must dismiss that servant girl the amusements which are denied us in oar rural SILVER-PLATED WARE, "brink of all we hate," they seldom fall into the retreat. without a "character;" she must not scold or Triple Silver-Plated Ice Pitchers,Porks and Spoons, abyss below; that often before they reach the upbraid her daughter, but mildly suggest to her Yours truly, J. L. Winter Tea Sets, Castors, Baskets, age when English girls " come out," before ar- TO THE LADIES. the unbecomingness of powdered hair. A JAPANESE editor writes of European customs: CLOCKS, BRONZES, riving at the years when reflection leads to ref- "If we observe the practice of Europeans, it would ' FANCY GOODS, 5. If a friend of the family calls and condoles I LARGE MUSIC BOXES. ormation, they are, in the language of Lord with her on the report that the champagne went appear that the power of the wife is greater than Sets for Communion Service, Badges and Medals for Schools and Colleges. Orders have prompt attention. Lytton, " enthroned as wives and consecrated as to her daughter's head at the Jones' ball, and that of the husband, and that this error has been smothers." brought about by the want of a correct view of the AMERICAN WATCHES A SPECIALTY. I respectfully call the attention of the Ladies of that everybody knew it; that young Jones and dictates of nature. We will point out «xamples.of febl4-smos5 Washington to the BEAUTIFUL SPRING FASHIONS, "When an American girl marries she not only her daughter were caught flirting on the stair- this. In going through a door the wife passes first and Ikeep constantly on hand the latest styles. I am gives up father, mother and home, after the doc- way, whence they retreated into the aviary, and and the husband follows her; the wife takes the best prepared to make dresses of every description upon seat and the husband the next best; in visiting, the G. W. TAYLOR & CO., trine of St. Paul, for her husband, but she gives there might have staid until the last guest had short noticé, and will guarantee entire satisfaction. oip flirtation, which is dearer than all. wife is first saluted; in forms of address, the wife Is IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN gone if the parrot had not snapped at her dia- Prices moderate, wishing to receive a portion of the And further, however fast a girl is, she may mond earring and half swallowed it, which first mentioned. Morever, while men are in the Upholstery Goods, Tambour and company of ladies they must feeparticula r in their Nottingham Lace Curtains. public patronage. Respectfully, "be caused her to give a scream that brought the Window-shades and fixtures, conversation, and are not permitted to smoke with- MRS. C. V. B. BOWMAN, " Still a sad, good christian: at her heart." servants with lights and exhibited her bracelet out the ladies' permission being first obtained. These NO. 11 NORTH CHARLES STREET, inextricably fastened to young Jones' collar but- and like customs are innumerable, and the power of Ï06 K street northwest, over W. W. Burdette's store. We have in our mind's eye such an one at this (MARBLE BUILDING,) BALTIMORE. jnoment. An eminent flirt, who is at the same ton, all of which he explained very unintelligibly the women is far greater than that of the men." ap-t-3nio8 aprll-SmosS 3 THE CAPITAL.--JUNE 27, 1875.

BUSINESS 0ARDS. SCRAPS. How She Sold Herself. BUSINESS 0AEDS. BUSINESS 0AED8. And, while we are on the chapter of cesdames, let me mention a little incident which created much COLUMBIAN Boswell's Love-Making. merriment in a certain set here lately. It appears 1. F. ELLIS & CO., Boswell, according to a writer in Temple Bar, was that there is a pretty little creature who has be- CHR. RIESSNER'S SOLI A.JENTS FOB THS once in love with a Scotch lass nailed Blair: " Her stowed upon herself the cognomen of Diane de Bag- behavior was rather cooler to him than Boswell atelle, with whom a well-known young viscount is CELEBRATED CHICKERING either expected or relished; and apprehensive» that madly in love. Mile. Diane is a very romantic young AND he should lose her, he petitioned his friend Temple, lady, with a taste for the plays and novels of the STOVE WAREROOMS, a clergyman, to help him to soften her obduracy. younger Dumas, and especially for the " Dame aux BANK NOTE COMPANY, That Temple might not blunder, Boswell wrote 717 Seventh street northwest. FAMOUS WEBER PIANOS, down certain instructions, which the reverend gen- Oamelias." So she was not surprised when one AND THE tleman was carefully to observe: day the card of the Count de X—, the father of the viscount in question, was handed to her, and an Sm^th American Organ. " 4 Wednesday.—Breakfast at eight; set out at elegant elderly gentleman, faultlessly dressed and THE CHEAPISflN THE CITY. nine ; Thomas will bring you to Adamtown a little with the red ribbon of the Legion of Honor at his Pianos and Organs Carefully Tunad and Repaired afte * eleven. Send up your name. If possible put buttonhole, was ushered into her boudoir. Stoves, Ranges, 908 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, up your horses there ; they can have cut grass. If by Skillful Workmen. Satisfaction Guarantaod not Thomas will take them to Mountain, a place a "My son loves Mademoiselle," began the Count, Latrobes, Furnaces, mile off, and come back and wait at dinner. Give without further preface. Miss Blair my letter. Salute her and her mother; 441 know it," sighed Diane. 937 Penn. Avenue, near Tenth Si ask to walk. See the place fully; think of what im- "Hehas—" MANTELS, provements should be made. Talk of my mare, the 44 A sister?" exclaimed the lady, remembering the WASHINGTON, D. C. ESTABLISHED 1814. purse, the chocolate. Tell you are my very old and Interview between Marguerite G-autier and the elder TINWARE AND A GENERAL LINE intimate friend. Praise me for my good qualities— Duval. you know them; but talk also how Odd, how incon- 44 OF IIOUSEFURNISHING GOODS. sistent, how impetuous, how mueh accustomed to No, not aslster, but a cousin—his cousin Blanche, .A.. J. JOYCE, women of intrigue. Ask gravely, "Pray don't you to whom he has been betrothed for years. She REPAIRS FOR ALL STOVES CON- CARRIAGE MANUFACTURER, think there is something of madness in that family!" pines and weeps, and you, Mademoiselle, you and your fatal charms, are the cause." We are prepared, with every facility, for Talk of my various travels, German princes, Vol- 44 STANTLY ON HAND. taire and Rousseau. Talk of my father, my strong Alas!" sighed Diane, feeling herself Doche and desire to have my own house. Observe her well. Blanche Plerson rolled into one and in real earnest. 413, 4M and 416 Fourteenth street. 44 Your sensibility does you honor. Will you break See, how amiable ! Judge if she would be happy Repairing In all Its branches. All Carriages left for with your friend. Think of me as ths great man of with my son at once and forever ? And if two hun- A Complete Stove for $10,50. dred thousand francs ?" Adamtown—quite classical, too. Study the mother. AND SEE FOR TOUR- ENGBAVING AITO PHINTINQ repairs, storage or commission are Insured. Remember well what passes. Stay to tea. At six " Two hundred thousand francs !" {JA.LL " I will draw yOu a check at once.'' order horses and go to New Mills, two miles from SELVES. Agent for Brewster & Co., (Broome street,) Flfttk London; but, if they press you to stay all night, do "Sir," exclaimed the lady, "you have not made it. Be a man of as much ease as possible Consider appeal to a callous heart! I will give up Henri. ALSO. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP You said, I think, two hundred thousand ?" avenue, New York. novlB-tft what a romantic expedition you are on. Take notes. 44 BANK NOTES, BONDS AND COMMERCIAL WORK Perhaps you now fixm e for life.' 1 did. Blessings on you, my child P' exclaimed Garden Vases, Settees, Refrigera- the Count fervently. 44 Write the letter I shall dic- DR. MOHAMAN KEON, "The whole history of love and courtship offers tate, and the check shall bayours." tors, Water Coolers, Water nothing more ludicrous than this document. Tem- So down Diane sat and penned the following epis- Cooler Stands and Pack- ple's intercession was not without fruit. ' At last I tle. INDIAN DOCTOR, am here,' writes Boswell from Miss Blair's house; " DEAR HENRI : I love you no more. In. fact I ard's Patent Ice Cream OF EVERY KIND, AC. • at last I am here, and our meeting has been such as have never loved you. I love another. Farewell Freezers. Can cure all Chronic Diseases, such as Scrofula, Blad] you paint in your last but one. I have been here but forever." DIANE. one night; she insisted on my staying another; I am The Count took the letter, inspected it carefully, WM. H. PHILIP, President. der, Kidney, and Kindred Complaints, Affection of the dressed in green and gold; I have my chaise in and placed it in his pocket-book, from which he GEO. T. JONES, Vice President. Lungs, and Throat Indurations, Neuralgia, and the TA» which I sit alone, like Mr. Gray, and Thomas rides then drew a check for the amount named, which he JOHN W. WATERS, Secretary. by me in a claret-colored suit with a silver-laced hat.' placed in the lady's eager hands. LEWIS W. WRIGHT, rlous diseases of the skin. He went with her to the theater at Edinburgh to see 44 J. M VAN BUSKIRK, Treasurer. 4 Allow me, my child to raise to my lips the gentle Othello.' * I sat close behind the princess' (as he Office hours 7 to 9 a. m.; 6 to 10 p. m. 4 hand that has just saved my son!" A kiss and a called her) and at the most affecting scenes I pressed tear fell on the dainty hand together; it was then The poor treated free of charge, my hand upon her waist. She was in tears, and released and the aged nobleman departed. He had is as i «ü- 3C IOII New York Avenue, rather leaned to me.' He then reports a conversa- not been long gone when Mile: Diane discovered her No. 480 Virginia avenue southwest, tion between them: diamond ring, which was valued at 10,000 francs, jel3-3m3 " ' I really have no particular liking for you,' says had disappeared from her finger, and further inves- Misa Blair. * I like many people as well as you.' tigations proved that her silverware and other ar- Corner NeTeuth ami E streets, (Island.) W. MOORE, "'Do you, indeed?' returns Boswell. 'Well; I ticles of value had also vanished, The pretended GRYMES & NELSON, cannot help it; I am obliged to you for telling me so Count was no other than a swindler of the very in time. I am sorry for.it.' worst type. The worst of the affair was that the ** • I like Jeannie Maxwell better than you.' . , scamp actually mailed the letter of Mile. Diane to Dispenser only of Fine Chemicals, Pure Drugs and Furniture Repaired, u« yeTy Well; but do you lik« no man better than the viscotint, so that the lady found herself minus VARNISHING AND TJPH0LSTEEIN» me?' an adorer as well as her valuables.—Paris Letter. Standard Pharmaceutical Preparations. Dealer In all Makes a specialty of cutting and trimming gents gar- "'No.' . . ments to be made at liome. A little industry will enable FADED OR SOILED HAIR-CLOTH CLEANED, 4 kinds of Cod Liver Oils, Cough Remedies, Pace, Teeth CARPETS CLEANED AND R EL AID, " Is it possible that you may like me better than America Through French Spectacles. persons to wear the finest good1s manufactured, that other men?' and Hair Preparations, Sponges, Chamois Skins,Family, will look well for years, for less than common ready- FURNITURE PACKED, 4 The Figaro tells many curious stories about Amer- CURTAINS HUNG. " 1 don't know what is possible.' * » made shoddy goods cost. The profits made on ready- 4 icans in Europe, and ncrw and then I feel like trans- Dyes, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Soaps and Perfumery. made clothing Is enormous; the business done in ten of Orders by postal card promptly attended to. " You are very fond of Auchiuleck (Ills father's lating them. Here are two that will be fonnd of in- these large establishments, with genuine goods, at fair «state); that Is one good circumstance.' 44 44 No. 819 E Street Northwest. dec-20» 44 4 terest: We have just heard," says the Figaro, a prices, would not pay the expense of one. 1 confess I am. I wish I liked you as well as frightful story, the hero of which is now in Paris. WRIGHT'S COUGH SYRUP Is an Infallible remedy. Auchinleck.' REMEMBER CHRISTIAN XANDER. 44 Three months ago a rivalry in love existed between Her candor would have put an end to most men's two merchants of New York, Mr. Fergus MacClellan, WRIGHT'S CONDITION" POWDERS for horses are hopes and passions, too. But Boswell went on for domiciled at No* 43 Broad street, and Samuel That dress ever proclaims the man, and there Is nothing two months provoking her sarcasms, until he saw O'Deary, living at No. 49 Wall street. Both were the best. that has kept men down in the world and out of re- the game was up. Yet three days after he had for- spectable society as those ready-made rags. Even new Purest quality of Domestic and California Wines far paying attention to a young girl whose name we feel they look.on a man as if he had borrowed them for an mally resigned her, three days after he had told her bound to suppress. One day, without notifying WRIGHT'S RHEUMATIC LINIMENT never falls. occasion. that he was thrown upon the wide world again, and either of her lovers, she suddenly left New York. IWe have made arrangements for receiving he w goods, that he didn't know what would become of him, he WRIGHT'S COLD CREAM AND GLYCERINE Is an medicinal purposes and the holidays. 4 4 Despair united the two enemies, who resolved to set and take pleasure In showihg and giving, their true wrote: The heiress,' (meaning Miss Blair) is a out together in search of the fugitive, and to have an excellent article for rough skin and chapped bands. market value whether we sell or not, our object being good Scots lass, but I must have an English woman explanation witn revolvers, when she was found. to cut the lines where broad cloth has so long divided My miud is now twice as enlarged as it has been for One started for .Europe, the other searched in nov29-ly3 • society, by giving a genuine article In such a way that NO. 911 SEVENTH STREET N. W. some months. You cannot say how fine a woman I America. Six weeks ago the former learned that it costs less than a fictitious one. In artistic skill and novl5-lyl may marry, perhaps a Howard or some other of the Miss —— was with her> father in Calcutta. He loy- elegant style of cutting we acknowledge no superior. nobLest in the kingdom.' Later he congratulates nov29-ly2 4 ally advised his rival by telegraph, and proposed to WM. M. POINDEXTER, himself on having escaped the insensible Miss B.,' him the following arrangement,,which was accepted Lelnprell's Gas-saying Goyernor, 4 for 1 have now seen the finest creature that ever They would play a game of checkers by sending the WALTER KER. CHAS. V. OREEN was formed, la belle Irlandaise. Figure to yourself, moves by transatlantic caftle, the stakes to be the Adopted by United States Government, Temple, á young lady just sixteen, formed like a life of one of the players. The game was begun and KER GREEN, I make this proposition to every gas consumer: I will1 Grecian njmph, with the sweetest countenance, full lasted nine days. Mr. MacClellan, who remained in of sensibility, accomplished, with a Dublin educa- America, has just lost the game. Day before yester- put the machine on your meter and test It, and if satis- tion, always half the year in the north of Ireland, day a dispatch informed Mr. O'Deary that MacClel- ARCHITECT, HATTERS FURRIERS, fied It is your Interest to buy it, you can pay for It; if her father a counsellor-at-law, with an estate of lan had blown his brains out Mr. O'Deary leaves not, the test will cost you nothing. Gas bill reduced'1 Above ¿1.G0Ü a year and above £10,000 in ready money.' for Calcutta to-day. 1410 from-.twenty to forty per cent. But neither England, nor Ireland, nor Holland J. M. BUTLER, Agent, was to have the honor of supplying Boswell with a Pennsyl van 1 a Willard'H dec27-8 1425 PENN. AVE. wife, for in 1769 he married a countrywoman. Miss " It remains to be seen whether the younggirl, the Margaret Montgomerie, of whom Johnson said that stakes in this mortal game, will have anything to do Avenue. Hotel. •she cannot rival him' (Boswell) 4 nor can he ever with the victor.'.' The writer gives the very number YER1NON ROW. A. M. DANIELS, be ashamed of her.'' She belonged to a noble family, of the houses in which ttie.se two merchants lived, Eglington. Boswell had a servile admiration of her and how could he have done that, a French lady SUMMER MATH. abilities, and actually kept a record of her sayings, asked me last night, if the story were not true ? The as Swift kept a record of Stella's, which he labeled other story can be summed up in a few words. A All the leading styles of CASSIMEItE DRESS HATS. DRUGGIST AND PHARMACIST, 4 very enormously rich young sou of a Yankee—I Various kinds of Straw Hat«, Milan Braid, Genuine Uxoriana.' From this collection It does not appear Corner Pennsylvania avenue and Tenth Mackinaw, Leghorn, &c. Hair Cloth and English that she had a great respect for him." translate literally—who has been residing three years street N. W. Linen Hats. 1820 Fourteenth Street Si. W. in Paris, has a great horror of wearing new clothes. aprl8-3mos5 English Umbrellas at $1.50. Seme Extraordinary Beecherisms. This is the combination devised for obviating the Ladies1 Sun Umbrellas. disagreeable necessity. As he cannot well buy his i^AKRIAGES ! CARRIAGES! Large assortment of Canes. PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED^ Well, when my friends impute to Theodore Tilton nov29-lyI a straining after rhetorical effect, a coining of vain clothing in a second-hand shop, he has them made \J CARRIAGES! Hats altered and repaired at short notice. octl8-ly and superficial phrases, I commend them to the by the most fashionable and most extravagant tailor , On hand, a Hue assortment of study of the works of their client, without imputing in the city, and then hires a workman of his exact WASHINGTON HOMEOPATHIC to Mr. Beecher any impropriety and awkwardness, size to wear them for him for two weeks. The FIRST-CLASS CARRIA8ES, any rudeness of expression; yet there is not an au- writer says that he can personally vouch for this Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Sponges, thor in this land who assumes more liberties of the story, as he has seen the workingman who gets paid Suitable for Park or Street Drivios; English language, and coins more extravagant—not- for wearing the eccentric Yankee's coats to a proper Also a number of * PHARMACY, withstanding the illustration of Mr. Evarts I may degree of dirtiness.—Paris Correspondence N. Y. «ay transcendental—expressions, than Mr. Henry Times. SECOND-HAND CARRIAGES, Chaméis Sìins, Brushes, &e Ward Beecher. "Which will be sold very cheap to make room for new Business Revolution in Newspapers. stock. Repairing promptly attended to. E. J. M'PHERSON Sc CO., 44 The present is a transition period in the history of In my own experience, the cases that I have ROBERT H. GRAHAM, PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, most despaired of among those who come to me for the press, and numerous changes may reasonably be No. 911 F Street Si. W. epirtup.l help, have been persons who were nervinely expected to occur in the next five years. And the 410-414 Eighth street, between D and £. feb7-lyJ sick." , i transition moves upon a complex reason. In the first apl8-3mos2 " They must come to him under the cover of some place, the party organ is going out. It ha< had its •I®- DEPOT FOR ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMER- apology, or beneath some umbrellaed excuse, lest day and exercised an important influence, but it no J. E. FOWLER, THOMPSON & MICHAELS, the clouds should break," &c., &c. longer meets the requirements of the age. In its ICAN "WINDOW GLASS. The idea of an excuse being protected by an um- place appears the independent newspaper, the advo- Carpenters an. C. or the correct principle. Those newspapers whose GEORGE W. BAUER 1 managers were sagacious enough to catch the drift J. H. HARRINGTON, "Typhoid conscience, ' 43"Houses Wanted for Tenants. Money to Loan. or of the age have iound their advantage in passing 44 &3~Special attention given to Collecting Rents. Fluxing industries," from the state of organs to that of independent jour- or nals, aud so have retained their place in the ranks. my6-5ms5 Has just refitted and furnished his Others have fallen behind and must give place to " Hail stone teachings," -»- • «»• MIntll »«M-®®*. and, not quite a* simple as " moral Niagara," those that press on. This change accounts for many ICE CREAM DEPOT. BOWLING ALLEY AND SALOON, ''You might as well attempt to cure volcanoes of the movements among newspapers, but there is with pills." another still more power! ul. This refers to the ways H. A. RAU, No. 1110 D street, fronting Pennsylvania avenue be- And then in his work entitled Eyes and Ears he and means of journalism. The expenses of con- tween nth and 12th streets, where healthful exercise an speaks of ducting a first class, enterprising newspaper are amusement and choicest liquors can be had. nov22-lyl 44 A horse rapture." three times as large as they were fifteen years ago. 2208 Pennsylvania Avenue. Will Remove to 428 9th street, July 1st. This is the kind of rapture he may have felt, but J Everything has tended to increase the outlay, with- decfl-ly J. P. BARKER, I h ive never understood it. Well, out a corresponding increase of income. The result Thankful for past favors, I beg leave to inform the 44 For her friends she is a continuous garden ; for is that to-day a good mauv well-conducted, sub- public that 1 have refurnished my Ice Cream Saloon. 1 1 can accommodate my customers "with choice Ice MANUFACTURER OF AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL . her not friends, a precipice. ' stantial newspaper» are scarcely paying expenses, cream, "Water Ices, Soda "Water, Candies, Cakes, &c. " Ill-smelling fiowers of hatred " DEALER IN 44 though they may have been very profltable ten years nov29-ly GEORGE A. SEAL, The hill-top of cheeriulness " ago on the same amount of business.—Boston Herald. Well, I think the last a beautiful expression and Cigars, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco,- descriptive of that frame of mind which Mr Beecher BOOK BINDING. Plumbing, Gas and Steam Fitting 44 Smokers' Articles, &c •usually possesses and indulges: The roots and The Eoyal Family. J. L. DEASE, 310 TENTH STREET. AND branches and leaves of morality." The London con espondent of the Liverpool Bost 1409 Penn'a. avenne, Washington, 1>. C.. Another beautiful idea and an illustration, writes: " The almost complete retirement of the I have made such arrangements as enable me to Bronzing of all Shades, deelJ-lyi " A bird loves a kind of shy familiarity." equal the best houses in the country, both in style and 44 royal family from fashionable circles is very much Nestling in dry hay." price of binding, all books Issued in numbers or edi- No. 707 Thirteenth street, between 6 and 44 Amorous locusts." spoken of. The Duke of Edinburgh has, since his tion. My full gilt, panneled or blocked style of bind- 11 streets northwest. WM. W. WONN, Speaking of an apple tree, he says: marriage, become a very domestic person, and the ing for Bibles, &c., cannot be surpassed. nov29-ly3 • 44 In the month or May„_ appl. e trees g..o. courtin__|Ij t fact is one at which West End of London people con- All kinds of Blank Books, Ruling, «fee., promptly and is a homely, sober, matter-of-fact tree. May seems sider themselves entitled to wonder. Bnt the Duke elegantly executed. Ladies' Ice Cream and Oyster Salon, to stir up a love and heat in its veins " of Edinburgh is not the only member of the royal Call and see specimens and list of prices. A. 8. TAYLOR, 44 family who, as Goethe puts it, delights to dwell un- my2-tf3 7216th ST. N. W., BKT. G AND H STS. You must not condemn a moral Niagara," I sub- 44 mit, gentlemen, after expressions of that character.— noticed with his children and wile." The Prince From Beach's Speech on the Beecher Trial. of Wales also has discovered that to 44 blush unseen" C. R. DUFOUR Sc CO., Justice of the Peace. Ice Cream and Water Ices in fancy moulds, French- is the proper thing for royalty to do. He seems to Confectionery. Parties, receptions, weddings, Ac.* French Reporting. have given up tlie life of fashion which he was and DEEDS DRAWN AND ACKNOWLEDGED, farnished. Jan31-ly& Newspaper editors are entitled, for a moderate! is expected to lead. In certain fashionable billiard and card rooms where he used to be a frequent visi- ACCOUNTS COLLECTED, be. yearly payment, to receive either of the three reports j New Brng Store No. 1S14 14th Street N. W. drawn up by the official staff (which reports, by the ; tor he is rarely seen. It is hard to induce him to be WILLIAM R0THWELL, present at ont-door sports, except a few to which Office Corner Twentieth and I Streets, way, are revised by the assembly's president, who 44 no2fl-ly5 'Up stairs. everybody goes. He almost neglects the Row," Reliable Drugs, Chemicals and Patent Medicines. No. 113 B STREET S. E., CAPITOL HILL, has a right to suppress what he pleases;) but most 44 and he rarely honors " receptions by his presence. Physicians' prescriptionf s accurately compounded. journals have also a reporter whose business it is to Specialties: Squibbs Ergot and the English solid ex- Has just received an extensive assortment of elegant sum up the incidents of the debate in a free and easy At present he is studying the history of India, but tracts. Fancy and toilet articles. nov29-lyl style. These summaries deal more with the per- he had gone into something like retirement before a W. T. BROOKE & SON, CrAB ITiaCXVHEB sonal peculiarities of members, their infirmities of visit to India was thought of. There is reason to be- temper, the clothes they wear, and, being generally lieve that the change in his mode of life is due to S. VELATI, DEALERS IN To which he invftes the attention of the public before interlarded with partisan comments, are at once other causes than this special one. The princess, purchasing elsewhere. xxnrx «BoexHKKS, Don't forget the number, 113 B street southeast. more attractive and more calculated to mislead than too, goes out less than she did. As for Prince Ar- FRENCH AND AMERICAN CON FE C- noM-lyS are the ordinary reports. Under the empire editors thur, he is always at his work, and the Princesses TIONER. were forbidden to print these corapte-rendus parol- Helena and Louise are like the fashionable woman 479 I, CORNER OF FIFTH STREET, leles, as they are called, it being well known that the in the play who never went anywhere and saw no- LARGE STOCK OF FRENCH CANDIES, WHOLE- Bradley's Patent Enameled public read them but too eagerly; and really a study body." SALE AND RETAIL, One Square South of Northern Liberty of the summaries in papers like the Figaro and the Eappel—to take the two extremes in opinion—make 620 NINTH ST. AND 616 THIRTEENTH ST. Market. Paint, one doubt whether it was wise to abrogate the im- dec20 A CORRESPONDENT of the San Francisco Newsletter, All kinds of Caramels fresh every day. dec6-ly6 Mixed ready for use, is the best, most durable, anifc perial law. Is respect for the legislature much en- now in England, writes: " Many anecdotes are told cheapest paint in the market. One gallon will cover hanced by such humorous reporting as this? 44M. 90 square yards, two coats. concerning the sort of relationship which exists be* ^yASHINGTON BRASS WORKS. JENNINGS PAUL, It is easily applied, dries quickly, and has a polish like- X ascended the tribune in the everlasting pair of tween our honored lady the Queen and her faithful varnish. gray trousers he wore last session His voice has servant, John Brown. Some of these must of course WILLIAM II. DOUGLAS, JAMES GUILD, cracked as though he had spent the recess iu shout- be taken with a train of salt, bnt the following, I be- BRASS FOUNDER AND BRASS COCK MANU- STATIONER AND NEWS DEALER, 120» NEW 1014 Pennsylvania avenue. ing abuse at the tailor who wished to coax him into lieve, can be relied upon. John's affection for her FACTURER. Sole agent for the District of Colombia. ordering a new suit of clothes." * * * 44 When Majesty is very great. It was Prince Albert who Corner C and Eleventh streets N. W., Washington, D. C YORK AVENUE. M Z—- arose there was a general murmur of first took the man, simply because he was straight- Brass Castings of the Best Material ocll-lya 4 Who is that ?' for the unfortunate m&v has allowed forward and extremely independent. John never The Finest Soots and Shoes his beard to grow, and there is no end to the carroty alters his broad Scotch tongne to please any one, M. J. POPE, DIARIES, POCKET-BOOKS, fee., fee. in tli e DI stri et at furze which now bristles over his features." * * * not even royalty itself. The Queen was once getting decö-lya 44 When M. A speaks he always asks for a glass settled cosily upon her little Highland poney. The DAVIS & ASHIiEY'S, of water and some sugar—not a glass of sugared animal being small and the roads dusty, it became FARRIER, water. Note the difference. The fact is, he lets the necessary to tuck up her riding habit with a pin. Awnings, Teats and Flags. ocl8-*v4 Corner F and Twelfth streets N. W. water alone and puts the sugar in his pockets." John Brown was performing this office, when sud- Guarantees cures of split hoofs, quarter cracks, con* These are very harmless quotations, taken at ran- denly, ' Oh, dear,' exclaimed her Majesty, * you have traction and all diseases to which horses feet are liable. HENRY E. SEARLE, dom, from columns in which jollity and scurrilous- pricked me, Brown.' ' Your Majesty should wear Interferences radically cured. ness are admixed in about equal doaes—Hew York mair claes, then,' was John's reply. Brown was No. 711 Eighteenth street northwest. J. C. HOG AN, Manufacturer, Oraphie. presently after sent in to fetch a certain mantle

to turn from " the bewitching smiles of Bur- MINOR NOTES. Boss TWEED must derive no little congelation OUR PHYSICAL WATCH-DOGS THE CAPITAL. gundy," and the becoming folds of " navy- from getting out of a striped suit into Ludiow- THE MIGHTY MULLETT was a luxury. The ON POTOMAC WATER. blue " to locusts and wild honey, sack cloth street jail, a place that corresponds in many country never will know accurately—say to The watch-dogs have had hydrophobia. The WASHINGTON CITY. and ashes, or the cither to sacrifice one selfish respects to the old-fashioned debtor's pris- within a million—what the little M. M. did cost. kennel on F street has rung with yelps, howls wish or greedy want to peace witli the In- on. He will remain for some time in his new The latest of his commercial value illustration is and snarllngs. The meeting was called to order dians, to the sacrcdness of our treaties and quarters, for the law is full of delays and the ¡SUNDAY MORNING, - - - JUNE 27,1875. in the Chicago custom-house building. In con- by Dr. Box, in the chair, who stated they were to the honorable and economic administra- price of his liberty is $3,000,000 bail. tracting for that structure he engaged a soft, after an ancient and a fish-like taste. Thtt tion of the Interior Department. But the re- Ludlow-strcet jail is a prison and at the same worthless stone from near Cincinnati. In con- this taste was seriously affecting the morning CIRCULATION OF ill C CAPITAL. time a hotel kept on the European plan. To quest thitt these old sinners will not disturb tracting for the new custom-house at Cincinnati cocktail, the midday julep and the evening Sunday Edition June 30, 1875, Printed those who have not money the most ordinary ac- tho new reformers in their good work is a he did not use this stone of the neighborhood- toddy. It was also a foul stench in the offi- and ClrcnIated(T0,080,) Ten Thousand and commodations are afforded; those who are pos- modest one, and we urge this upon the Cabi- he did not dare do it—and so went a thousand cial proboscis and must be disinfected. For weeks Eighty Copies. sessed with the wherewithal can order sump- with the seliish argument of how small miles for the material. It is said that the sale of they had been investigating its source and had District of Columbia, Washington county, to wit: tuous repasts and visit the outside world In the an element of goodness might have saved his father's farm in Hamilton county to the located it in the Potomac between Washington On this 26th day of June.in the yearofour Lord companionship of an under sheriff, for whose one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, before Sodom from the wrath of the Lord. contractor was the cause of the Chicago grief. and Harper's Ferry. The chemist of the board •me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace in and for lively conversation and watchful care they pay Be that as it may, the account given of the new was now at the Great Falls with a scoop-net, the »aid county and Dit-trict, personally appeared from ten to twenty dollars an hour. Charles W. Dant and made oatn in due form of law custom-house building in Chicago, by the Times hoping to catch enough of it to analyze, and he to the following statement, viz: That he is foreman BURKING, Under the New York code, which has some of the press room of the THE CAPITAL Publishing of that city, is enough to make the eyes of the expected to hear from him soon. In the mean- Edmund Burke talked philosophy and acted barbarous provisions, very honest and genteel Company; that (10,080) ten thousand and eighty economic Government official expand.- If torn time, he would be glad to get an opinion from copies of Tim CAPITAL of June 20,1875, were run folly. His theatrical artificialities excited the people are transferred to Ludlow, and a charge of off by him. down it will involve an expense of very little any member present. risibility of his contemporaries; he secured the technical fraud or an affidavit that a man is going CHARLES W. DANT. short of $1,000,000 to the Government. There is Hereupon Dr. Verdant Green staggered to his Sworn to and subscribed before me, veneration of posterity by the legacy of moral to leave the jurisdiction without paying his JOHN T. O. CLARK, J. P., [SEAL.] $750,000 worth or stone already in the building feet under the weight of a report embracing four and political truths which he left behind him debts are sufficient to procure a warrant for com- and prepared for it; other expenses will foot up hundred and ninety-eigbt pages of foolscap, and District of Columbia, Washington county, to wit: Dr. Johnson said of him that he was one whose mitment. We recall a melancholy instance of the On this 26th day of June, in the year of our Lord conversation, if you stepped beneath a shed but $200,000 more, and should the stone be discarded read as follow»: one thousand eight hundred and seventy five, before altogether, the cost of getting a new building to injustice of New York law. An old sea cap me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace in and for for a few minutes to let a drove of cattle pass, " Mr. President: I have, after much labor and pa- the said connty and District, personally appeared tain, just after the war, purchased a steamer as would impress you with the idea that he was an the dimensions that the present has arrived at tient investigation, arrived at certain conclusions. William C. Scribner and Henry McDonald, and sev- the nucleus of a line between Galveston and some erally made oath in due form of law, to the follow- extraordinaay man. He often indulged in bril- would be little short of $2,000,000. It is true Oh my, sir! the work has been wearisome, but in a ing statement, viz: That they are employed by THE the iron in the building can be saved, but the other southern port. He had but fairly Initiated great measure successful. I have the honor to re- CAPITAL Publishing Company in distributing the liant generalities, leaving to others the applica issue of THE CAPITAL ; and that the above statement tion of principles to particulars. whole amount of stone could not be disposed of his new enterprise when.a rich company started port that on Monday last I commenced my tour of of the circulation of THE CAPITAL of June 20,187fi| at auction for more than $50,000—a mere baga- a rival line, whose superior accommodations in- discovery. Chartering a tug at the Long Bridge, I is oorrect and true. Axiomatic wisdom is immortal. Last Mon- telle compared with its original cost. "Yet," terfered with his prosperous beginning, and to [ steamed up the river, slowing down over Kidweli's WILLIAM O. SCRIBNER. day, when the jury of the circuit court was being Bottoms to inspect that locality, which I found with- B. MCDONALD. says General Ilolman, " if the structure comes crown his ill luck, he lost his vessel by fire. Sworn to and subscribed before me, called, tvro members were reported absent, and Being a German by birth, and having a young out taint; nearlng the mouth of Bock creek I smelt JOHN T. C. CLARK, J. P., [SEAL ] down, as it will, at least half the poor, rotten, an unfamiliar odor, whi«b the admiral of the tug Judge Humphrey's fined them six dollars each wife and a little boy who had been spending and ordered their names to be stricken from the discolored, patched of stone will have to be declared to be ' bilge,' Upon questioning him few years in his native land, he wrote to the I closely, I learned that by bilge he meant a peculiar THE THREE REFORMERS—BEIST0W, JEW panel. This slaughter of the innocents we have discarded anyhow, and as long as this is to be ELL AND PIERREP0NT. done the Government may as well discard the New York men from whom he had purchased and odorous fluid that bad accumulated in the hold denominated "Burking," because his honor, in of the boat. He seemed loath to give me any clear If General Grant had originally adopted balance and have a different quality. The north his vessel, informing them of its loss and of his justification, quoted Burke as saying " Lawyers Intention to visit Germany, where he wag confi- information as to its origin, but upon pressing him I •the method of choosing liis Cabinet from eli- and jurors must bo punctual." and west portions of the building are settling, learned that he rather thought It was condensed dent of procuring means, not only to pay a bal- , _ gible men, by the jury system, he might have and the whole structure is gradually leaning off Last Sunday THE CAPITAL dedicated itself in a „„,„,,,, .. ° .. ' J perspiration from the fireman and engineer. This in the direction of the south, as though estab- been more successful in his selections. He reformatory but kindly spirit to the judicial ancedue them on the old craft, but enough to I may not be the case, bat such cutaneous activity upon would not in all probability have appointed a eccentricities of this member of the bench, but lished on an incline plane, which in reality is the buy a new one. They replied in a friendly the part of any of our citizens is a matter needlag Secretary of the Treasury, like Mr. Stewart, " The best laid schemes of mice and men case. The foundation of the south end is said strain, and urged him not to think of sailing in I investigation and should be noticed by the board, 1 eecured who was prohibited by law from accepting, Gang aft agley." to rest upon an elghteen-lnch bed of clay, over the Baltimore line when they could assure him a specimen of this ' bilge • for analysis. It a perfect quagmire, while the north end rests in a cheaper and more agreeable passage on any of *ccomp!lnle8 this reP°rt- or a Secretary of the Navy, like Mr. Boric, We were inspired by the hope that a word the New York steamships. With only sufficient " At T l0°k I e°'"eithe ®anal the mud itself. This was determined by the in- } who was disqualified by infallible unfitness spoken in due season might not be fruitless. . , . .7"*, . " I passes through Georgetown. When about the cen- spectors, by means of their augers. The whole from acting. In reviewing the list of his " Alas i Leviathan Is not so tamed, money in ms pocket ior the immediate demands ter of that city I noticed the odor of some aromatic Laughed at he laughs again, and stricken hard affair is declared to be a huge elephant on the original appointees, the eye rests with satis- of his trip, he hastened to New York, with his vegetable production, and landing to investigate, Turns to the stroke his adamantine scales bands of the Government, and the sooner some- innocent old sailor's heart full of gratitude for entered the seaside resort of Mr. Jacob Poor. Inside faction only upon Secretary Fish, who is con- That fear no discipline of hnman hands." thing is done about it the sooner Chicago will his friends who, though his creditors, displayed I tbe llou3e the odor seemed stronger, and approach- sidered negatively good in comparison with We regret to learn that during the past week have a custom-house. Mr. Mullett, however, so much disinterestedness in his behalf. Upon ing a V088el upon the COQnler containing some green Jadge Humphreys has been fatally true to his 1 bis contemporaries, who were positively bad. still declares that nothing is tho matter with the his arrival he sought them out; they received sprigs, I asked a short, thick-set man behind the bar antecedents and consistont with himself. But as in the moral world the last hours of building, and calls his successor in office " a him cordially, and while one of the firm de- if he could give me the botanical name of the vege- This is indeed discouraging. Nothing is left table production. I felt sore thai I had at last the worst of men are sometimes brightened by totally Inexperienced young man." tained him in animated conversation, another but to appeal from the creature to the creator; member procured a warrant of arrest on the tracked the conferva to Its place of propagation. •the rays of repentance, so in the political The gentleman looked at me in an earnest manner, from the City Hall to the White House. An charge that he was a debtor and about to leave for | world the close of an unworthy public career THE Graphic of Wednesday thus-describes one then taking a black bottle from the shelf behind him, early, honorable and lucrative retirement at the foreign parts. That night he slept in Ludlow. may be signalized by a reformation which of its most instructive picture lessons: poured an amber-colored liquid into a glass and hands of one's friends, is preferable to an undig- " The time I've lost in wooing, When we saw the old sailor, for he was over I swallowed It. He again gazed at me thoughtfully redeems a part of the past. If the 4th day of nified exit at the hands of one's enemies. The I* rueing and pursuing and said : sixty, he looked like a caged and drooping eagle. "' Excuse me, mister, but your question struck me March, 1878, does not set its seal on eight Democratic party is day by day advancing to the The light that lies In the city of millions he was without a friend; I hard. Please ask it over agin and'do it slow, ..years of consistent Executive folly, it will be ' head of the column. Magnanimity is not any In woman's eyes, used to the fresh air and freedom of a seaman's " I again asked him for the botanical name of the Has caused my heart's undoing," owing to the fact that General Grant ex- more the characteristic of that than of any other plant. Sang Tom Moore, once, and Immediately thereafter, life, his confinement had a most depressing effect xlianged Mr. Creswell for Mr. Jewell, Mr. political organization. Like the fanfaron in the I don't know anything about your botany going on to sing further of his folly, said: upon his spirits, and the forced separation from play, when it does come upon the stage it will names,' he replied,' but the people on this part of Richardson for Mr. Bristow, and Mr. Wil- "My only books his wife and child, whose anxious waiting for the earth calls it mint.' liams for Mr. Picrrepont. cry " B-lood I Bu-lood I" . a Were woman's looks, his coming aggravated his yearning to go, his "1 And what use do you make of it ?' Ia sked. And folly was all they taught me," When a victim is wanting the lightest fault frlendlessness and hopelessness all combined to " He took another sad sort of look at me, reached These gentlemen must have entered uponl which was a lucky thing for that "dapper little Irish will be magnified into a sin, and the slightest ex- for the bottle, poured out some more of the strange their duties with feelings similar to those gentleman," as Lowell calls him, for it is often some- make him an object that would have moved the cuse dignified into a reason. How then can his liquid and swallowed it. Then opening a drawer be- with which Hercules undertook the most un- thing worse than folly that comes from sunning your- heart of any but a New York meney-making, neath the counter he drew forth a Colt's revolver, honor expect to escape ? self in the light of woman's eyes and sporting with energetic merchant, who does not lock up his poetical of his labors. Each of these depart- navy size, and a fearful bowie-knife. Placing them Therefore, be who is now in the house of his big box more carefully against thieves than he ments rivaled the others in fraud and corrup- the tangles of Neajra's hair—and yet and yet, as within reach, he asked : friends should peer about for a warm nest, lest does his bosom against all human sympathy. tion. A moral stench pervaded them from says the Tribune, the sex is so adorable that men are '"Stranger, do you know anything about Dr. when his enemies come he will be turned out ever ready to go mad over it; all men, not some- center to circumference. All discipline had Nichols ?' into the cold altogether. The same man who as yea, all men, from gallant Marc Antony down to THE Washington CAPITAL mentions kindly that " I told him that Dr. Nichols and I practiced in been disregarded and subordinates had begun a lawyer said, "jurors a nd lawyers must be Tommy and Dicky, who sometimes " dim the purple the "gifted D. P." once made the Cincinnati Com- different schools of medicine. Still eyeing me, he to conceive that they had proprietary rights, lips of love," sitting on a haymow with Phebe punctual," as a philosopher said, "Early and mercial " of some interest." True enough; but when asked: chewing gum under the milk white thorn that scents if not life estates, in the offices they held ancl provident fear is the mother of safety." the same old jokes had been paid for seven or eight Do you feel any way wrong; have you got a the evening gale. The cartoon on our first page to* abased. These three gentlemen have done times they became stale.—Cincinnati Commercial wavy kind of feelin' about the head, a kind of dis- If there is no political office in the gift of Gen- day shows the golden, tresses of the lady fair, and •and are doing their best to relieve themselves position to git up and howl and tear round like, as eral Grant, let his Honor consult the President's what may come of them. Suicide, murder, mad The admiration which Mr. Halstead sho wed for if your brain was out of plumb—any snakes 1' of all odium which they may have fallen heirs spiritual adviser, the Rev. Doctor Newman. ness, despair lie concealed in a tress of hair, glitter- the jokes in question when he paid for them ' At this I showed some Indignation, and he at to when they accepted their respbetive posi- Who knows but there may be a panorama of the ing eyes and a dimpled chin, a mouth that might " seven or eight times " exhibited the immediate once became conciliatory and confidential. tions. Postmaster General Jewell's inten- Holy Land in some pious painter's studio ? A make an anchorite sin; pearl-tipped ear and a cheek wants of the Commercial and its editor's appre- You see,' he said, 'the people of this town work like a rose, married brows and a dainty nose are tions are doubtless good, but up to date Ills good panorama will last for twenty years if rolled ciation of true wit—the ear-mark of which is that very hard. They have so much to do that they don't very dangerous things, and not to be trifled with git through to-day's work before to-morrow morn- head has not been responsive to his heart. and unrolled with care. Is it probable that rashly by one who would preserve his physical and it bears repetition. We have regretted that a Judge Humphrey's will last longer? For ing. The night air Is weakenin' to 'em, and they The best that in all candor can be said for mental equilibrium. gentleman of Mr. Halstead's generosity of soul take a tonic. That herb there is the best tonic herb' ourselves it would not only be gratifying, but him is that he lias exposed without punishing and unselfishness of nature has not of late been in the country, not excepting that cancer medicine we would be struck with the appropriateness and experimented without reforming. A WAIL HAS gone up from the Patent Office. amiably disposed towards his former co-worker. called Cuudurango.'" of the occupation, if we could but see his The lunch tables have been removed, and the In paying his flattering tribute, however, to the Here-Dr. Cundurango sprang to his feet and honor going through a pictorial illustration of Mr. Bristow favorably impressed the coun- wail is consequently a female wall, not that the jokes " of " D. P.," we are led to infer that he exclaimed, "Oh, pshaw!" Without noticing the old testament, with a fishing-rod in his right try in his brief connection with the Attorney female mind dwells Inordinately .on lunch, but too is afflicted with the "era of good feeling," the interruption, Dr. Verdant Green continued kand, expatiating on Adam's fall, Moses'Jaw, General's office. When he was called to suc- it' lingers îondly'around a cup of tea. A fair and with unparalleled frankness admits that the his report: ceed Mr. Richardson, whose unworthiness as Susannah's beauty, David's poetry and Job's correspondent, who signs herself "Luclnda dregs of "D. P.'s" spontaneous humor is, the patience. The suggestion is really worth think- ' This tonic of mine I make np Into a mild-tem- a Cabinet officer was rewarded by a seat on Ann," writes that the movement was inspired seventh time told, more attractive to the Com- perance bitters and call it a ' smash.' It has a big ing over, and we leave the matter to his honor's the bench of the Court of Claims, little was by the incorporators of that reformatory institu- mercial's constituency than the first fruits of his run among the Y. M. C. A., and when they come prayerful consideration. known of his financial ability. With regard to tion called the " Holly Tree Lunch Rooms,' ' in- own pen, and no man will contradict his conclu- over here after prayer meetin', kind of throwed by the devil, they brace up with this tonic. Let me mix it now there is a difference of expression stituted for the propagation of innocent bev- sions. erages;- that it works great, injustice -to the you one,' among those who reach hasty conclusions. HIAWATHA ROIJESOHIA.-^ . . ,, I R „. .... employes of the office who bring their lunches HON. M. C. KEEK will be a C-Kerr after better I consented, and found the combination a very Time may demonstrate his capacity as it Tremble now the Southern waters, agreeable beverage. I have noticed nothing in the from home and depend off the official caterer for health in Colorado this summer.—Boston Post. demonstrated the incapacity of his immediate Tremble now the Texas borders; homeopathic pharmacopoeia half so pleasant. The 'Tis the Reo Grondy quaking ; something besides Potomac water to drink. We We are glad to say, and the Post will doubt- predecessors. On money questions every short gentleman and I soon became great friends. And the Mexican Cortina, are sorry that so good an institution as the Holly less be glad to learn, that Mr. Kerr has entirely More of the tonic was imbibed, and I declare I grew man has his own opinion, and a Secretary of. Plagiarizer of all horses, Tree, with its branches, cannot be virtuous with- recovered from the indisposition which, for po- quite fond of him. At last our conversation turned the Treasury is subjected to varied and con- Shaketh in his shoes and stockings. out being militant. If our correspondent is litical purposes, was magnified into a fatal com- on dogs. He said he had some beauties, and leaving flicting judgments. There is, however,, an Rob'son of the salt sea waters,. . rightly informed the "christian women" have plaint, that was to transfer the gentleman in ques- the room, soon returned with a mastiff and rat ter- Itob'son of the awful navy, rier. unanimity of expression in regard to the wis- done that which works injustice to others, with- tion from the House of Representatives to a man- Patron of the great Toipedo, "' That there mastiff,' said he,' saves two or three dom, courage and impartiality of Mr. Bris- out benefiting them and their enterprise. The sion up in heaven. A grateful candidate for the Terror he of all things floating, Speakership, who had prepared a funeral oration hundred live children from drowning each year, not tow's reformatory measures. Now ascends the Reo Grondy, abolition of the lunch-rooms In the office may countln' the dead babies he brings ashore; and that deprive the employés of their " strong tea and under the impression that Providence was about The difference in this particular between And the monster war-ship Plymouth terrier, why bless your soul, he can catch a cracker Belching hell from all her twelve mouths, scandal," which Garrick says Is "so refreshing, to interfere in his behalf and remove his most across the room nearly ninety times out of a hundred, Secretary Bristoyv and Postmaster General Terrifyeth all the natives, but It will not gain customers for t>.e Holly Tree. formidable rival, has destroyed a complimentary and when a rat sees him—well, he just lays down % •Jewell is illustrated by the distinctions they For they each have heard of Plymouth, The managers should bear In mind the anecdote obituary, which he had prepared with much and dies.' . «make between the powerful and the weak. And of Tilton, and of Moulton, of the sailor boy whom the boatswain's cat-o- care and little sincerity. "Noticing the dog was unmuzzled, I asked him The public mind is impressed with more than And of Henry Ward the Beecher, nlne tails persuaded out of a cask where he had why they were not protected according to law. This And this seems to them the coming excited his wrath, and rising, he said: a suspicion that the recent postal frauds in- Of an evil ten times blacker hidden to escape attendance on the ship's MB. WATTEESON of the Courier-Journal, who Now look here, mister, if there is one thing I volved the names and characters Of men high Than, the blackest of war's horrors; prayers : touches nothing which he does not adorn," in hate it is that Board of Health with their dog law in position, and the feeble prosecution of an Seems to them the Beecher trial. a recent address to the Tennessee Press Associa- and their poundman. Why, don't that big dog of mine Flog on, he cried, aye, flog me, flog away, unknown man, a mere mail contractor,which In a form that's newer, stranger, tion, expressed some theories and uttered some save more lives in a year than they with their dis- I'll go, but mind ye, damme if I pray," enfection and vaccination? How could he catch results in his acquittal, does not compare fa- Than they heretofore have heard of, truths which are worthy of the serious con- And they flee in dread and terror, hold of a drownln' one if he was muzzled, and how vorably with the selection, among many sideration of all newspaper men : could that terrier show his talents in the cracker Thinking every ball a statement, PBOFIISBOR J. M. LANGSTON.who recently resigned business with a wire around his month ? If I could wrong-doers, of one of the richest and most Thinking every roar is Porter's, his position as vice president of Howard University, "Professions, like individuals, stand or fall by catch a splinter of that board I would sharpen him influential in New York, in order that the And in less than fo^ty minutes has accepted the presidency of the Richmond Land what they actually are. If we would be respected down to a line pint.' dignity of law may have a worthy sacrifice, There is no one on the borders. and Financial Association, a company chartered by we must set the example and respect ourselves. In- "Then he commenced to pick his teeth with the and that smaller offenders may learn that Why not name all war-ships Plymouth! the legislature of Virginia. This company proposes telligent journalists must feel that the estimation in The only objection to these ^guisite lines fjom to purchase lands to be sold in small quantities! on which the profession of journalism is held is wholly bowle knife. At this awful iroment I let a letter neither wealth nor social position can make the Courier-Journal is, that they do not pay that long time, to the colored people-of "Virginia. Mr. disproportionate to the influence it nndoubtedly. drop from my pocket bearing my name. He picked smuggling either respectable or safe. veneration to Secretary Robeson, with torpdo Langston is a member of the Board of Health.— wields, and the reason for this may be found in the it up, and in handing It to me, stared at the address. With regard to Mr. Pierrepont, if his efforts attached, which we think a due regard to pro- National Republican, fact, which I have stated, that no profession, for all Oh my! what an awful change came over him. The its self-puffing, respects itself so little." * * anger and wounded feelings of that bull I vaccinated run parallel with his pledges; we may look priety demands. 'Since his recent, invention we We know nothing of the Richmond Land and have stood at an admiring distance. His torpedo 'When the journalist, be he great or be he small, by mistake were nothing to him. He danced around for tho regeneration of that department of Financial Association which "proposes to pur- comes to feel, within himself, that he is the peer of me. The terrier took hold of my pants at the ankle •Government which lias become a byword has sent him up in. oyc estimation, and we dep-- j chase lands to be sold, in small quantities, on long thç preacher, the doctor and the lawyer, and that and the.mastiff higher up. I felt that my time had and a reproach through the maladministra- recate approaching him with'an/ in ore famlli-1 time, to the colored people of Virginia," but the profession of journalism is a learned profession, come. He cocked his pistol and said he would fill arity than that with which we would draw we would advise the colored pfeople, after their with a vast capacity for good or evil, then, and not me full of holes, that he would make a sand sieve of tion of the feeblest and frailest successor of near unto a can of nitro-glycerine with fuse experience with the Freedman's Bank and Freed- till then, shall we behold the much talked of, long me. Then he grasped his knife and said he would Wirt and Legaré. peel me. At last he told his trained brutes to drag lighted. man's University, to hesitate about responding looked for ideal newspaper." It would be gratifying in the-extreme to me to the door. The terrier started with my left to the overtures of any combination which pre- foot and the mastiff1 brought up my rear, I was THOMAS ALLEN, Esq., a gentleman heretofore have the assurance that while these gentle- tends to belnspired by and incorporated with WE PUBLISHED, some time since, a rather re-, never more unpleasantly situated. They took me men are at the work of reformation outside connected with the ring, the prize ring, which, the sole and unselfish idea of, benefiting the markable poem, in which the story is told with to the brink of the canal, and into its filthy depths I however disreputable, Is, of all the rings, theT

lighter than the surrounding fluid, it raised the baJ LOCAL ITEMS. SPECIAL NOTICES. EXCURSIONS, STTMMEB EES0ETS. ance of my body to the surface as a cork will a bottle; and I climbed out amid the jeers of my would-be TIIE BEST IN TIIE CITY is the verdict of nearly every I HAVE SOLD MY STOCK AND FIXTURES •assassin and the howls of his dogs. To-night I pre one who has tried Dooley's Aictic soda water. FAMILY EXCURSION JORDAN ALUM SPRINGS, sent the specimen of conferva). In the old-established Grocery Business, northeast cor- "In conclusion, I beg leave to state that my in WINTER'S Arctic soda, with choice sirups, corner ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA. ner of Seventh and L streets, to Messrs. Magruder & Testigations have led to the following facts : The Tenth and M streets. Fifteen tickets for one dollar. Howard, and I most cordially recommend them to my •conferva are propagated at the bottom of the canal CARBOLIC CAMPHOR for moths. Look to your furs, After reaching a certain age they divide into two friends and customers. The management of this popular SUMMER RESORT, &c. Now is the time for moths. SALT WATER distinct classes. One class is provided with a pro- HENRY EAGAN. enaouraged by their great success last season, have con- boscis of great strength and muscles of immense pro OF THE MANY rising business men of Washington, tinued to add during the winter months additional im- pelllng power. This class, which I shall call Con- Mr. T. A. Hover is prominent In the front rank. He is energetic, enterprising and affable He advertises MA.GRUDER & HOWARD, Successors of Henry Ea^ The large and elegant steamer provements, until now the accommodations offered ferva? No. 1, penetrates the sides of the canal and largely, does a large and increasing business, and is gan, Seventh and L streets northwest, having purchased the public are far superior to any other in the moun- enters the water mains ; there they meet with the most popular with his customers and the public. of Mr. Henry Eagan his entire stock of Staple and JANE MOSELEV, tains of Virginia. The GRAND HOTEL will be open •cyclops, and a fierce war ensues until one is killed Those who desire a good »rticle of groceries, at fair pric»»», should call at Fourth and I streets north- for the reception of VISITORS June 1. Its chambers The blood shed during the engagement produces the west. Fancy Groceries. We nfbst respectfully solicit from our fishy taste and smell we have so long noticed Con friends and the public generally a share of their patron« Capt. T. P. BALDWIN, will leave her wharf, at the foot are large, convenient and elegantly furnished, having The above article, clipped from last week's Record, of Sixth street, on WEDNESDAY, the Instant, at fervtc No. 2 have flns; with these they rise to the sur- 80th GAS IN EACH ROOM, and connected with the main we cheerfully indorse. age, guaranteeing in all cases entire satisfaction. 9 o'clock a. ni., proceed probably as far as , face, and then an instantaneous change takes place, ' Je27-3mos5 MAGRUDER & HOWARD. office by an ELECTRIC BELL. The MINERAL WA- The fins turn to wings and legs, and Conferva) No MESSRS. DUNCANSON & BROS., auctioneers, will TERS consist of ALUM, (8 different grades.) IODINE sell at auction, on Monday, 28th of June, at 1 o'clock PXMX1 POIMX. •2 is a full-grown, destructive grasshopper THE IRVING LIBRARY ALUM and CHALYBEATE, thus affording a curative Here the speaker was interrupted by Mr. Bar- p. m , the entire stock, good will and fixtures of the • bery, who remarked that he supposed confer- well known and old-established stand known as the HAS BEEN REMOVED TO 1321 F STREET. and, returning, reach Washington at 9 p. m. the same agent in all cases of SCROFULOUS, ULCERATIONS of "Boston Market," No. 1719 Pennsylvania avenue day. Every arrangement will be made for the comfort the skin, mouth or throat; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, va; were vegetable productions. Barbery was All the latest publications are constantly received, northwest. and convenience of those who purchase tickets, the INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION, DYSPEPSIA, CHRONIC silenced by Doctor Box, in the chair, telling him, number of which will be limited. with great dignity, that his best grip was with the leading periodicals and magazines. DIARRHOEA, diseases of the urinary organs, and of. OCTR readers will find, by referring to our adver- Price of tickets for the round trip...., $i 60 finance, not science, and knowing nothing of tising columns, that Wash. B. Williams, auctioneer, The patrobage of the public is solicited. Children of twelve years and under 50 ALL DISEASES PECULIAR TO FEMALES. natural history, he should not interrupt learned will sell on Friday, July 2, a very elegant lot of je27-lm3 " ". three " " FUEE For PAMPHLETS giving fuller Information, testi- gentlemen while promulgating their discoveries; household furniture belonging to Senor Manuel M. «¡¡-MEALS AND STATE ROOMS EXTRA. De Zara aeon a, Mexican commissioner, who leaves monials, &c., address the Manager at the Springs. whereupon Mr. Barbery grew red in the face, PURE NATIVE AVINES AND BRANDIES «-NO LIQUOR WILL BE SOLD ON THE BOAT. for Europe. Seldom such an opportunity offers for For information and tickets apply to the Agent at BOARD tfa to »75 PER MONTH, accoordlng to loca- and Dr. Verdant Green proceeded: our citizens to get such furniture at public sale FROM the wharf, or at the National Metropolitan Bank, to tion of rooms. J. W. THOMPSON, J. B. TIJiSI.EY, "For the extermination of the conferva? I would SIIAFER'S carbolic camphor for moths is the only M. B. BUCK'S BELMONT VINEYARDS, VA., its President Inland and Seaboard Coasting Co. MANAGER. recommend an Increase of the Odorless Excavating article in the market that will kill the moths. Sold On consignment and for sale at manufacturer's prices, 8. H. Jit:JULI», Night-Blooming Cereus Association, and employ at 25 and 60 cents a package. in cases or casks, by the agents, ASSISTANT. jell-5 BRENT A HEIKES, them to dredge the canal between here and Cumber- EAST VS. WEST END, or any other section of the Wholesale Dealers In fine Rye Whiskies, land. Then it should be thoroughly disinfected, and 65 West Pratt street, near Commerce, Baltimore, Md. city, for the coldest soda water. We go for Dooley's. my9-8mos3 Summer Excursion .Route Book. all the canal boats vaccinated. I think this would ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS insure an abatement of the nuisance." K. W. 1 YLER, insurance agent, 628 F street north- CRESCENT DOLLAR STORE, PENNSYLVANIA ¿AILROAiTcr" OF VIRGINIA. Here a spirited discussion ensued. west. represents some of the oldest and strongest life aMM"* JAMBS A. FRAZIER, PROPRIETOR. companies in the United States. He is a genial gen* 220 WEST BALTIMORE ST., near Charles, This publication is a convenient volume of 214 pages, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC JUNE 1. CAPACITY, 800w At last Dr. Cundurango, whose English and This Celebrated Watering-place will be kept in a tleman.and one with whom it is a pleasure to trans- profusely illustrated, containing sketches of all promt* .grammar are not of the most elegant type, got BALTIMORE, MD. nent resorts in the united States, and a map showing style unsurpassed In the Mountains of Virginia. As to act business. the routes to the same. It will be sold at the very low the qualities of these celebrated Waters, and the re- the floor and reported as follows: Full set Field Croquet. 8 Mallets, 8 Balls, price of Ten Cents per Copy, or Mailed Postpaid for gard in which they are held by the " Medical Savans," I - WE refer our readers to the card of Messrs. Magru- 10 wickets, 2 Stakes, only $1.00 Fifteen Cents, and may be obtained at the Ticket Offices refer you to the pamphlet at J. P. Mllborne of your " Mr. President: I too have been investigating the Box for shipping, extra 25 of the Company. city, who acts as agent for the Water and Salts. der & Howard, successors to Henry Eag&n, grocer, Also Brass Bird Cages : 1.00 As a contribution to the requirements of the thou- One of the great features of these Springs are •cause of the stink in our water, and being deter- corner Seventh and L streets northwest. These Self-righting Cuspadores 1.00 sands of SUMMER TRAVELERS who desire to famlllar- Amusements, which are varied and far surpass any of mined to get at the bottom of it, I went to Hempler's young gentlemen are thoroughly posted in the Chromos, 16x20 Walnut Frames L00 lze themselves with the many points of Interest and at- the watering.places of Virginia. my2-6mol traction open to visitors, this book will be found valua- The grand Masque Ball and Carnival which for splen- anction and bought a double-barrel-back-action grocery business, having been engaged in it for a number of years, and as they have a first-class store ble, because it so systematizes and summarizes PZ.EA8* dor and brilliancy surpass anything ever witnessed in acromatlc opera glass. I then drew a horse bucket OBI TRAVEL as to greatly economize its coat, both in this section of country. In fact, nothing of the kind and stock of goods, their customers may expect to READ'S GRAND DUCHESS COLOGNE. time and money. has ever been attempted by any other summer resort; full of Potomac water, threw a condensed ray from get everything of the best. D. M. BOYD, JR., nothing but a desire to lead could have Induced the General Passenger Agent. Immense outlay; necessary to rsecure " Moxley," the a coal-oil reflector upon it, brought the opera glass The finest perfumery in America and the cheapest. SINCE Frank Hagerty opened his cosey little res- L. P. FARMER, Incomparable costumer or your beautllul city, with his to bear, and what do you think I seen ? That opera Assistant General Passenger Agent. replment of assistants, car-loads of costumes, tons taurant at 454 Louisiana avenue, one would think it Trial Bottles 25c. Je2i-ita of fireworks, thousands of Chinese lanterns and fields .glass showed 2ii6 in that water millions of c&ncer was an ice cooler these hot days by the way the gen- of evergreens. cells; yes, sir, I seen millions in it. I also seen the The grand Carnival procession (which precedes the tlemen strike for it. There is something very, very Bal Masque) Is led by Prof. Itlttenhouse's full Brass cause of failure of that glorious South American good there. Band, followed by Generals B. and L. The former In plant which bears my name. In giving it to cancer READ'S ORIENTAL TOOTH WASH Whitens the COOK'S TOURS & EXCURSIONS. command of the Mulligan Guards, and his far-famed HERB CORDIAL. HERB CORDIAL. HERB CORDIAL.— and thoroughly trained elephant ("Coley.") The latter patients I had not struck at the fountain*head. Teeth and Sweetens the Breath, and costs but 35c. per follows In his charge of his complete counterpart of P. done wrong. I thought that the Cundurango would Thompson's herb cordial for children cures summer Bottle. Sold by all Druggists and Fancy stores. The greatest combination of pleasure trips ever T. Barnum's Great Managerle, minus those Brooklyn complaint, Diarrhoea, &c.; at Winter's drug store aprll-6m5 Buffaloes. When the foregoing Is parading through the •chase the cancer cells through the vitals until it offered the public. Over 1,000 routes by land and sea, beautiful lane that nature seems to have designed for corner Tenth and M streets. reached a cancer, and then snatch it out by the lust such fairy scenes, lighted up with thousands of to all the summer resorts in the United States and lanterns and ealclum lights, with fireworks of the most ¡roots. But them opera glasses showed me that YOU'LL miss a treat if you pass Dooley's Arctic flsS- MILBURN'S PHARMACYCanadas , combining the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, beautiful description, in full play, over the entire grounds, it presents a scene that pen.cannot describe Potomac water is full of cancer cells, and that the fountain on Capitol Hill. the great northern Lakes, Niagara Falls, Thousand and must be seen to be appreciated. •only way to kill them is to pour some of the magic AND MINERAL WATER DEPOT, Islands, rapids of the St. Lawrence, Atlantic ocean, Therefore all good Washlngtonlans are expected up, Cundurango into the water. To make sure, I have OUR friend John Markriter is, notwithstanding the from the President and my rrlend Treasurer New ana hot weather, driving business as usual, and whilst 1429 Penn'a. Avenue, near Will&rd's Hotel, Hudson river, Lakes George and Champlaln,Chesepeake family down. my2-5 •some water here treated with Cundurango; I wish others are complaining of dull] times, his expert the gentleman would taste it, (This the gentleman corps of workmen are busily engaged filling orders. THE BEST SODA WATER AND VICHY ON Bay and James River, springs and mountains of Vir- declined to do, and he proceeded.) I do not believe Mr. M.'s stock of wall paper and paperhangings is DRAUGHT IN THE COUNTRY. ginia and Pennsylvania Oil Regions, Rocky mountains, in confervce. I believe in nothing but cancer cells. unsurpassed for beauty and finish, quality and style, apr4-tf3 Yosemlte, Geysers, &c. Mammoth American circular JORDAN'S And I recommend that all the Cundurango procur- THE best that the market affords can always be MONEY TO LOAN. (by mall ten cents) free at the office, 701 Fifteenth able be bought and emptied into the reservoir, had at Dan. O'Brien's "Spirit of the Times" restau- street, corner of G, up stairs. je£7-2t2 then we will have pure water and long life. As I rant, opposite the Baltimore and Ohio depot. Dan's table is a panorama of the animal and vegetable WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, know all about the drug, I will be willing to supply Liberal advances made to any amount and for any •it at a small advance on the origins 1 cost." kingdom, and every tning else that is good in the eat- time desired, at verv reasonable terms, on all kinds or ing and drinking line. personal property, Bonds, Stocks and fine Merchandise. STEAMER SUE EXCURSIONS. OM.Y ONE AND HALF MILES FROM Here Dr. Cundurango sat down, just in time Also, goods bought and sold on commission. Always You will never get mean soda from Dooley's Arctic on hand at private sale a large selection of WATCHES. STEPHENSON'S DEPOT, P.O., to prevent Dr. Verdant Green from having an DIAMONDS, good JEWELRY, &c., Ac., cheap for cash. .attack of spasms. fountain. Auction sales on the 1st or 2d of every month. Satis* faction guaranteed. Strictly confidential. The large Iron steamer SUE, Captain James Harper, Then arose the great ntsior, Box, in the chair, THERE is no mistake about Dooley's soda water on will leave Washington EVERY SATURDAY EVEN- S. GOLDSTEIN A CO., FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. •who is of a poetical and heroic turn of mind, and Capitol Hill being the coldest and nicest in the city. ING at 6 o'clock for LEONARDTOWN, PINEY POINT, MARSHALL'S and POINT LOOKOUT, returning .said: Loan Office, Commission and Exchange Brokers, TERMS.—For May, June, September and October, C. M. TOWSON & Co., 636 Pennsylvania avenue, Northeast corner Tenth and D streets northwest. every MONDAY MORNING by 6 o'clock, commencing $2 per day, $12.50 per week, ana $40 per month. For " Gentlemen: While listening to your most inter- June 12. July and August,-$2.50 per day, $15 per week, and $50 are certainly offering the greatest inducements of Private entrance on Tenth street. mar2l-l per month of 28 days. Children and servants half esting reports I have been in telegraphic communi any house in the city in dry and staple fancy These excursions will be conducted in such a manner price. Round trip tickets as heretofore. cation with our chemist at the Great Falls of the goods. L idles will find it profitable to patronize as will commend them to the patronage of the public. PEES0NALS. ap25-8 E. €. JORDAN. .Potomac. There, where the waters come down like this house. The tables, will be supplledwlth all the delicacies of the those at Ledore, has the brave man stood. Stood on season, and every attention will be paid to the comfort OLD DR. WICKEY'S diarrhoea and cholera medicine barren rocks while the morning carols of melodious ASTROLOGY. of passengers. for sale at Winter's drug store, corner Tenth and M birds piped him to fragrant meadows bathed i For full Information, rates, staterooms, &c., apply to COBBS' HOTEL, streets. MADAME ROSS, the celebrated Astrologlst and Heal- STEPHENSON & BRO., •odorous dews; stood while the noonday sun shot an- ing Medium, can be consulted at gry glances down that seared and burned like darts of 1218 Pennsylvania avenue, COBBS ISLAND, VA. PERSONALS —John M. Mueller, Cincinnati, O ; 201 D street, corner Second, northwest. .1e6-3m Or Stephenson's wharf, foot of Seventh st. fire; stood while twilight held the neutral ground Hon. S. W. Kellogg, Connecticut; R. J. McBride, and stopped the war between the day and night Wisconsin ; J. R. Bod well, Maina: Hon. J. D.Ward, This ladv has no superior in delineating the Past, Pres- ent and Future. Either in Love or Business her advice while all the west lay bathed in blood; stood while Chicago; Hon. C. A. Eldiidge, Wisconsin; E. D. L. is invaluable, describing your friends, pointing out your DBY GOODS. This delightful Seaside Resort, situated on the Atlan- Wiekes, Texas, and J. Vannote, Pittsburg, Penn- night came down on darkened wing and earth grew enemies and informing you the sure way of success in tic Ocean, and celebrated for fine and safe surf bathing sylvania, are at Willards. all undertakings. Consultations strictly confidential. fishing and shooting, Is now open for the reception of still to kiss the stars. Yes, there that brave man Ladles, $1; Gentlemen, $1.50. Jy28-ly visitors. .stood, and up and down there rose and fell the drag THE very finest silk and alpaca coats in the Terms: $3 per day, $18 per week, $60 per month of four net's measured swoop. At last the reward of patient city are at Roman & Cox's, 507 Seventh street. HATTIE J. FRENCH, THE CELE- AT PRICES weeks. •toil was his. I now have learned that the confervce brated Test Medium, has returned. Rooms, (( BEDFORD and Blue Lick waters on draught at W. 725 Eleventh street northwest. Mrs. French has won- Route^-From Washington by steamer Jane Mosely," have been found, and also that their breeding place derful powers over all nervous diseases with her truly THAT WILL TBRING or Baltimore by Old Bay Line steamers, to Norfolk, S. Thompson's, 703 Fifteenth street. healing magnetism. Persons have been cured that M is known. High up the slopes that blossom from the were pronounced incurable by their physician. Call connecting with steamer N. P. Banks" for Cherry- river's bank to cheer the farmers' heart by promises THE Metropolis Savings Bank, borner of C street and be convinced. • - stone, Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, at 6 Spiritual seance Tuesday evening at 7J o'clock. o'clock* of well-filled barns, the thrifty husbandman has and Louisiana avenue, pays five per cent, interest ,nov29tf-3 THE WHOLE POPULATION. .shared with liberal hand the yellow product of a on deposits made on or before the third of each COBB BROS. & CO., far-oiFisle. At other times the dust of bones has month. Samuel Norment, president; J. A. Ruff, jel3-lms Proprietors. -settled down upon the surface of the hungry earth. cashier. MISCELLANEOUS, We will, on MONDAY, June 23, 1875, offer our entire stock ol DRY GOODtt at prime cost, to enable us to But ere this manna of the grass and com could reach HAZARD REDIVIVUS.—Our friend W. H. Hazard, clear our shelves for Fall Goods. Our stock is very the tendrils piercing upward through the jpaould, the who has been under a cloud for a few days, has WASHINGTON SINGING ACADEMY, large and well assorted, and must be sold. We are not HYGEIA HOTEL, advertising any humbug, as we will not forfeit our rep- rains and snows came down and washed it t'o the emerged with'banners flying, &c., and has restocked utation by deceiving the public. All we want is a call, river's brink. Then plunging in it mingled with the his old stand, 1411 Pennsylvania avenue, with every- OIL F STREET. and figures will tell. OLD POINT COMFORT, VA. tide, and from the union there conferva; then was thing requisite for his business. He resembles his ' All our goods are new and bought, this season. We business in that he is " stationery," with plenty of name a few special bargains: •born, % loo pieces, yard wide, , 10 cents, former price capital to back him. The latest periodicals of all 25 cents. kinds, novelties in lancy articles, books, novels, &c., " Now to destroy this pest that would bring poison PROF. L. CORRADI COLUERE 25 pieces -stripe ,,at 15 cents, former This splendid Hotel will be open for the reception of &c. Give him a call. price 25 cents. to our doors, I do advise that lands be left untilled 22 pieces plain satin-face Grenadine, at 15 cents, Guests on the 10th of May. The Proprietor has en- "Uwixt here and Cumberland. At least so much as BASE BALL GOODS at Brad. Adams'. Also all the WILL OPEN ON former price 25 cents. larged the Building and completed a number of im- lies on either side of the Potomac's bank for distance 25 pieces best Pacific Lawns,- at 12| cents, former provements, consisting of additional sleeping apart- Sunday papers of to-day, (Sunday.) Also nevels, THURSDAY, JULY 1, AT 7 O'CLOCK P. M., A SUM- price 25 cents. fcack a mile. No longer then would dust of bones, or &c. Open until 1 p. m. 30 pieces best French Lawns, at 16 cents, former price ments, Billiard and Bath Booms, Promenades, Dancing yellow product of a far-off isle, sift to the rolling tide, MER CLASS, 31 cents. Pavilions, &c., which make it one of the most attractive 25 pieces corded Jaconet Lawns, French, 18 cents, summer resorts to be found on the seaside. and then our water mains and fountain jets would KEEP COOL. Go to Winter's drug store, corner former price 37 cents. Preparatory to the formation of a Musical Society that Terms—$3.oo per day, $17.50 per week. plash a nectar fitted for the gods. This have I said— Tenth and M streets, and try his soda, Vichy, Kis- Professor C. wishes to establish next season by the as- 30 pieces French plain and striped Organdies, at 14 cents, former price 37 cents. For fnrther Information address who sayeth more ?" singen and other waters, with pure sirups and as sociation of all his former pupils. 50 pieces figured, mottled and plain Grenadines, at celd as ice will make it. The First Lesson will be Free to all. The Quarter, 12} cents, former price 25 cents. H. PHOEBUS, At the last words of the president, Mr. Bar- $6.00 100 pieces of Spring and Summer Dress Goods, at less my 30-8 PROPRIETOR. P. S.—'This preparatory class will qualify those who than cost. bery fell off his chair in a swoon and Dr. Yer- MILBURN'S SODA AND VICHY is the best. tf are strangers to Professor Colllere's system of speak- ing and singing to become members of this new Musi- 50 pieces of plain and striped Black Grenadines, from 'dant Green went into convulsions. 25 cents to $1.25. mHE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, important to Travelers. cal Society. je2o-2t5 LESS THAN THE GOODS COST TO IMPORT. T Dr. Cundurango had succeeded in pouring Iwhen you visit or leave the city of New York, save 150 pieces black Alpaca, must be sold; our 22 cent one WEST VIRGINIA, annoyance and expense of carriage hire and stop at the E INVITE AN EXAMINATION sold at 30 cents; double width 25 cents ; former price Famous for its alterative waters and fashionable pa* -about a pint of his mixture down each throat, 37} cents. Grand Union hotel, opposite the Grand Central depot. w 32} cent Alpaca, former price 40 cents. tronage, is now open. when a sanitary officer rushed in with a frag- It has over 350 elegantly furnished rooms, and is fitted OF OUB Our 45 cent Alpaca sold at 62 cents. CHARGES TO JULY I. up at an expense of over $000,000. , steam and 5*0 pieces yard wide , 8,10, 11, 12 cents, all Monthly. $2.oo per day ment of paper, upon which was printed Dr. all modern improvements. European plan. The res- sold for 2 cents a yard more. ^Schaeffer's analysis of the Potomac water. Dr. taurants, lunch counter and wine rooms are supplied STOCK OF SLATE MANTELS, 160 pieces shirting and dress , at fli cents. Weekly 2.50 " " with the best the market can furnish. The cuisine is All our best Calicoes, at 8 cents, former price lo cents. FOB MONTHS OP JULY AND AUGUST. .Box, in the chair, took it from him, read it, and unsurpassed. Rooms for a single person, $i, $1.50 and Having the best selection of colors in styles at moderate 200 pieces assorted color Paper Caxnbrie, e£ cents, WeeklMonthlyy '. $2.83.o5o pe "r da" y $2 per day; rich suites for families proportionately low, ]>rlces. We show the best selection of PARLOR former price 10 cents. with hair on end and frantic yells of treason, GRATES, plain and fancy, summer pieces, &c., in the 50 dozen yard long Towels, 7 cents, former price 10 Masquerade and fancy balls will be given on the most broke for the open air. so that visitors to the city and travelers can live more city, Our Baltimore KITCHENER RANGE, after ten liberal scale on the 2lst of July and on the 4th, 18th and luxuriously for less money at the Grand Union than at years extensive use, is conceded to be the most satis- And hundreds of dther bargains, too numerous to 26 th of August, when the entire area of the Immense any other first-class hotel in the city. Stages and cars factory cooking fixture in the market. It has recently mention. building—upwards of 400 feet In length—will be thrown The yells of the departing president aroused pass the hotel every minute for all parts of the city. been greatly Improved, and now has the new patent No humbug about this advertisement. open on these festive occasions. We are making im- Mr. Barbery, who crawled under the tank, alter- novi-ly8 G. F. & W. D. GARRISON, Managers. water-top in all the large sizes. tortant and extensive improvements in building and We now sell the celebrated Barstow Special Heating odglng accommodations, Including new spring beds, nately shrieking fire and turn on Potomac wa- Range,the Buck & Granger Elevated Ranges, the Wash- f&c. CHARLES PUTSCHE, first-class steam scourer and ington, Columcla and Amerlcus Portable Ranees; also, C. M. TOWSON & CO., Descriptive pamphlets obtained of GEORGE C. WED- iter. Dr. Verdant Green's hysterical convulsions a full line of DERBURN, ESQ., Room 3, Second National Bank, Wash- assumed an epileptic character and he stiffened dyer. No. 1717 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Sat- KITCHEN UTENSILS, TIN WARE, Ac. 636 Pennsylvania avenue, ington, D. C. isfaction guaranteed or no charge. no29-ly We contract for -8 south side, near Seventh street', (junction.) my232mo-l GEORGE L. PEYTON CO. -out cold. Cundurango, amid howls of mar- PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING t A In all their branches; employ no boys and only compe* riages, births, death-rates and my occupation's BROWNING'S BITTERS will cure dyspepsia, Indiges- tent mechanics, and from our long experience in this SUMMER HOME, tion and constipation. For sale by the druggist branch of the business cau guarantee good work at fair ..gone, butted his head against the wall until it prices. Ordors for lobbing work specially solicited. »resembled a Fungus Haematodes. HAT WARD A HUTCHINSON, SPECIAL BARGAINS. 317 Ninth street, between Pennsylvania avenue and D LOUDON COUNTY, VA. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Amid the excitement your reporter left and street northwest. 1e27-ly3 Those seeking a home among the jnountains for the •the meeting stood adjourned. C. M. Towson & Co., dry goods, 636 Pennsylvania summer, where they can have pure air and grand sce- avenue. BRODHEAD & CO., nery, can learn of good accommodations by addressing Magruder & Howard, grocers,corner Seventh and L KOLB'S, by mall, PETER PETERKIN. streets. Cook's tours and excursionist. 939 Pennsylvania Avenue, between W. B. MARSHALL, "WHEN WE have our clothes made, we become like Patent pocket stove. Ninth and Tenth streets, 1 Summer excursion route book. Pennsylvania Rail- Corner Seventh find E Streets. je27-l Snlckersville, Loudon county, Va. Oliver Twist; inasmuch as we call for Mo(o)re. Our road Company. readers can readily understand that that Moore is at Kolb*s drug store, corner Seventh ank E streets. Cold Invite attention to their soda and granulated ice; j 1011 New York avenue. Ladles' dining and ice cream saloon, 201 Pennsylva- For first quality Drugs and Medicines, Perfumery and DEER PARK HOTEL, nia avenue. Toilet Articles, Old French and English Soaps, Pure Complete and in all Respects ONE who knows says that the next hardest thing W. S. Roose, cigars and tobacco, 1233 Pennsylvania avenue. >*.1 • .. . . BALTIMORE AND OHIO BAILBOAD, < to getting a boy out of bed is to get him into it. S. Goldstein & Co., loan office and commission bro- Old Wines, Brandies and Whiskies lor Medicinal use, First Class Stock kers, Tenth and D streets. fine Cigars andTobacco. The celebrated improvedflH Of FOREIGN and DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, WILL OPEN JUNE SI, 18T5. HEARING RESTORE».—Great invention. Book free.. Jane Moseley excursions. Hay ward & Hutchinson, 317 Ninth street, slate man- GLOVES, HOSIERY, &C.-, now offered at J. Wood, Madison, Indiana. tels. SODA*AND GRANULATED ICE, GREATLY REDUCED PRICES' Irving library. JOHN DAILEY, Manager, With Fresh Fruit, and Cream Sirups, in Glass Foun- IXCLUNING FRANK B. WINTER, druggist, corner Tenth and M Summer home in Loudon county,-Virginia. ALL-SILK STRIPED GRENADINES; Hot Springs, Bath county, Virginia. jeia-lmo-8 (Formerly of Glades Hotel, Oakland.) <-streets northwest. Prescriptions accurately pre- McGinu & Cot, Alabama State lottery, New York. • tains, always drawn from the TRIUMPH. •ALL SILK and GR^IADINES, PLAIN, pared at all hours of the night. STRIPED and PLAIDHD. Wash. B. Williams, auctioneer, fine and extensive fur- BLACK SILBlS J^AWLEY SPRINGS. niture sale. CROWN GOODS—A. FUH, ASSORTMENT. Duncanson Brothers, auctioneers, horses and car- FRENCH PIQUE. NAINSOOKS, BISHOP LAWNS, A WESTERN editor exclaims: " Boston needn't at- riages for sale. VICTORIA LAWNS, FRENCH] , TARLA- This popular and delightful Summer Resort, near Har- • tempt to sell a^y of her 'shirt bosoms, warranted JeS7-lm3 TANES * risonburg,Va.,will be opened on JUNE 1,187«, under the not to rumple,' in this locality. Not much! The FREN'CH ORGANDIES, . management of MAJOR C. B. LUCKE. Circulars with J. 3D. -WVOIK.IH', ax. : YARD WIDE PERCALES, 124 and up; full description can be obtained at Coleman A Kodgers, sigh, the exclamation, the sweet, tremulous accent, CITY ITEMS. WAMSUTTA, 4-4, ; BLEACHED COTTON 15; 3-BUT- Baltimore; "Wilkinson & Withers, Richmond; Major the delicious fragrance of her hair and breath—all TON PARIS KIDS, in ail colora, »1.J5. C. B. Locke, of " Spottswood Hotel," Harrisonburg,Va., these may pass away in a moment, but the rumple DENTIST, or of Mr. George C. Wedderbum, Room 3, Second Na- CIXCIXNATI Lag.r Beer can be obtained in all its tional Bank, 509 Seventh street, Washlngto^D. O. shirt bosom remains ever with you as a present re- purity at O. Hades', corner of Third street and 1210 F STREET NOTRTHWEST. BRODHEAD & CO., mainder of past joys." Pennsylvania avenue. novM-lyi Jel3-7t8 939 Pennsylvania avenne, bet. 9th and loth my23-2m3 President Board Directors. 6 THE CAPITAL.--JUNE 27, 1875.

THE PB.ESS EXCURSION. on foot. Crosby Noyes was not much more suc- LUMBEK. cessful. The mayor of the city had loaned him T GE00EEIES. ETO. GE00EEIES ETO. FIVE AND THIRTY JOURNALISTS TOURING a pair of blooded mares and a dog-cart, (dog-trap FROM THE ROW. they call them in Rockingham.) Messrs. Noyes, LUMBER! CLARET. CATAWBA. RAWLEY SPRINGS,' Doyle and one other one situated themselves be- Just received from the Vineyard a car-load of this* NEAR HARRISONBURG, VA,, June 25,1875. hind the turf stock and started. Horses appear JUST RECEIVED, A LARGE LOT OF CHOICE FINE NATIVE WINE, to have an instinctive hostility to journalists and nnintoxicating. as compared with Foreign Wines. It is at once so novel and interesting to engage BRANDS, WHICH WE OFFER AT THE FOL- It has the advantage of being more FRUITY, and < evince it at every opportunity. Similar antipa- certainly PURER than many wines that ire in a pleasure excursion that combines beauty LOWING LOW RATES: thy is exhibited by the gentler sex, and the mares SOLD AT TREBLE ITS PRICE. with brains that the occasion of all such combi- 6 Kentle stlmulan nations should be looked out for as eagerly as a waited only until they got a chance and then inValuabT ts- are required It ia- . locomotive at cross-road^. It is also novel and they put themselves on exhibition. Where the Its I.ow Price LUMBER! is an additional reason for its general use. The interesting to start out upon it at seven thirty a. .mountain pass was the steepest and the eagle eecored e£cwlierc^0WER ^BEStban <*n be- m. So most of us sat up all night looking for builds his nest, the reckless editor guided up his that hour with a similar Intensity; we found it team, and then the team endeavored to recipro- ST. JULIEN. HALL & HUME, 114-5 and a special train of Pullman palace cars await- cate on the editor by guiding him down. 807 MARKET SPACE. 50 CENTS PER BOTTLE, $5.00 PER CASE. ing us at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad depot They were neither slow nor bashful in their PHILADELPHIA MARKET, on 'Wednesday morning. A satisfactory little business ; a s rapid guides they were a success : AKD STREETS. gentleman with curled hair and a fishing rod took as comfortable guides they were a fraud. Char KINTH L us in charge and became one of the gang. His acterlzed by all the graceful celerity of an ex- OP EX EARLY AJVD LATE.. name is Major George Koontz, and he is as well cited canine with canteen attachments, the twin LUMBER You can get all kinds of known as a buchu lotal. ST. EMILION. FRESH MEATS, VEGETABLES. FRUITS, beasts started down the grade. They ran so fast BUTTER; EGGS, HAM. FLOUR, that the very atmosphere seemed left behind 75 CENTS PER BOTTLE, $6.00 PER CASE. __ GROCERIES, &C. After a prayer by Mr. Barton and a hymn - JT «» JK _ from Cliff Warden the religious organization them, and the breathing material of the news- D0V15-1J8 signified its readiness to move, and the engineer paper folk was lost. Every moment prefaced a PEOPLE'S GROCERY moved. He had a cargo of pious sentiment on smash-up conclusion that would deluge the board, and though some of the sentiments were mountain gorges with brains. The combined AND FURNISHING STORE, as astonishing in a Sabbath point of view as the muscular remonstrance of the passengers was of LUMBER ! ST. ESTEPHE. Sunday-school infant's who asked his teacher no avail. Nothing is said to travel faster than NO. 1718 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST. We claim to supply our customers with everything in- whether a boy whose father didn't have a bow- light, and they were going faster than nothing. 75 CENTS PER BOTTLE, $5.00 PER CASE. bur two lines better and at lower rates than at iny point' window In his house' could get to heaven, we Consternation;' dust,' flint and gravel were withini convenient distance of usns. " concealed our emotions over all such« and con- scratched back into the drivers teetb, while de- TIIOS. LEWIS. Janlo-ly8 No. 1718 Tenth street northwest. tinued the revival. struction, ultimate and complete, was waiting The road was the Point of Rocks, and at Rock- beyond. Despair nudged dismay from the COFFEES. ville the beer was tapped. Tliat;ifacldent was an blanch'ed cheeks of the trinity, and took up lier T h( ch 0 c e st CHAT. MARCAUX. l. , i) . '. . , brand« roasted dally. In roasting coffee- important one. The bung was stubborn and location there. TJieJr lives wouldn't have been It Is desirable to secure a uniform browning of the- AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. berry, and at the same time to avoid over or under held firmly. Little hatchets and ejaculations insured on à deceased postal card, Sud- 75 CENTS PER BOTTLE, $6.00 PER CASE cooking. To accomplish tills we have availed ourselves. Of the latest improved machinery, which, combined- were of no avail, and when every weighty uten- denly the great intellect of Noyes took in the with our long experience, enables us to guarantee our- sil was usefl up with fruitless exertion, we re- situation. Leaning over thè dashboard, he began customers the perfection of collected having a Chronicle on board, and just In modulated tone and appropriate gestures to FRESH ROASTED COFFEE. gently smoothed the spigot with its editorial repeat one of the funny paragraphs of the Star, BOWERS BROS., HALL & HUME, column. That is heavy enough to chip razor and broke off suddenly in the center; both febl42 807 Markst Npaee. strops off the pyramids. The bonanza was mares stopped short with a horse-laugh, and tapped. listened for the rest. . The rest was warmly FINE GROCERS, THAD. BADEN, There is nothing marked in the scenery be- Welcome^, and the beasts secured. tween Washington and Harper's Ferry. The Rawley Springs are, as I intimated, situated in CORNER THIRTEENTH AN» F STS., THE FIXEST AND CHEAPEST GROCER II* patent medicine posters Wear a dismal air of the western part of old Virginia, near the boun- WASHINGTON, D. C. SWAHP009LE, stupid mvnotony, and the agricultural fields dary line. As Jerusalem was rounded by the BUILDING LUMBER, aprl8-8m«s5 Corner of North Capitol and Defrees Streets, look like mud-fiats waiting for an impression. hills Rawley is rimed with mountain ranges. dece-lyl , There was nothing marked in the scenery be- There is nothing puret than this mountàla air, G. G. CORNWELL & SONS. tween Washington and Harper's Ferry till an In- unless it was Our characters,comforts of' TO LOVERS OF HORSES. quisitive cow tried to stop the engineer and the hotel are of the sort poetically called home- SUMMER OF 1875. I am offering a superior lot of Harness, Dusters,, sound him on the grasshopper question. The like. Trout fishing, bathing, bowling, billiards landscape was then rapidly settled with im- and mountain climbing occupied the time not ALL KINDS, Sheets, Trunks, Satchels, Whips and Collars at 20 per proputu butcher shops and an extemporaneous given to meals, sleep and loafing. This is the We are now offering our season's stock of New Claret cent, lower than they can be had elsewhere In Wash- meat market the result. Wines of our own Importation from the liouse most delightful loafing place in the world—ex- of BRANDENBURG FRERES, ington. FRED. SCHUH. Beyond the ferry the patent medicine placards cept Nairn's drug store. The view from the top BORDEAUX, nov8-ly3 No. 523 OthSt. N. W. fall for want of support; the great national of the mountain Immediately beside the hotel is ST. JULIAN, If crisis presents itself that either we must have ST. ESTEPHE, magnificent in its extent, and reminds one in- PAUILLAC, sollder walls or fewer medicines. T!w worm stinctively of the Catskills. I never saw the CHATEAU MARGAUX, CHATEAU LAROSE, th^-ii,1"?!01' »"r SHERRIESSHERRIES in larg.e casks, drawing fepce in use in .Virginia would , sicken the soul Catskllls, but heard the New York Herald man CHATEAU LAFITTE. the wine through heavily of a vermifuge advertisement. At Harper's AT 25 PER CENT. LESS We have no CHEAP, FIXED-UP Wines. .-„, „.SILVER-PLATED SPIGGOTS. say it does, so I presume that it is a fact. We guarantee all we sell to be MIRE, •hi..raI,uir with the proper keeping of wine know Ferry the scenery is grand indeed. Any small STRAIGHT Goods. that it never lines to the same degree in smaller-pack- As the peace of evening fell over the hills and ages, nor has It the same life. A full line of geography will describe it more perfectly than valleys and ever the quiet world, and the clean S4 PER DOZEN for the St. Julian, which Is a GOOD . , , DUFF GOR DO YSAfeSI. ORDINARY Claret. and other celebrated brands on hand, ranging in color I, so Mitchell has the floor. It was at Harper's metallic stars began to glimmer in the twilight from dark brown to very pale, and in cliaracrer from Ferry that John Brown came down, thinking 500 DOZEN ALE : sweet to very dry. that sweet rest, so very sweet to the overworked BASS ALE, (London.) that the negroes would sustain him, but Gov- metropolitan, came back to us—so long looked ALLSOP'S ALE, " li. YOUNGER'8 ALE, (Edinburgh.) HALL & HUME. ernor Wise put the goggles on his eyes and sent for, so forgotten in its influence and character WM. YOUNGER'S ALE, " 807 MARKET SPACE, him (embalmed) to the happy land of Canaan, as THAN LAST YEAR'S PRICES. MCEWAN'S ALE " that it seemed to be centenniallzing the event JEFFREY'S ALE. ," Victor Hugo writes, I believe. This latter cir since we last met ft. Sleep seems to be shaken BARCLAY AND PERRIN BROWN cumstance occurred in Charlestown, Western STOUT. GIFT 00N0EETS. down from the hill-summits, and we slumbered. GUNNESS BROWN STOUT, Virginia, a good-sized village.^ through which BERLIN BEER, On Thursday evening a meeting was called to CINCINNATI LAGER. we next passed. PHILADELPHIA ALE. attend to the invitation extended us by the NO FURTHER POSTPONEMENT Dan Voorhees—but never mind Dan Voorhees. White Sulphur Springs and the Virginia and BITTERS: There have been excursions and excursionists ANGOSTURA, Midland railroad to visit the former and return BOKER'S, from the beginning of time, and they will con- HOSTETTER'S, FIR8T GRAND GIFT CONCERT tinue for all eternity, if time gives them a to Washington by the latter. They were de- STOUGHTON'S, clined with thanks. Resolutions were adopted PLANTATION, chance. I think the gardener Adam and his Nath'i B. Fugitt, MORNING STAR, FOR TIIB BENEFIT OF THE HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT. wife, when they took their trip from Paradise, complimenting Major Luck on his admirable re- clothed largely in next to nothing, established a sort and in compliment to his admirable hospi- CATAWBA WINK : SHERRY. MONTPELIER FEMALE HUMANE precedent that is grown to be a necessity. tality. Ditto to Hon. J. W. Garrett of the Bal- timore and Ohio railroad, and also a vote of KISCELLANEOITS: ASSOCIATION, LEMON SUGAR, Moses was another champion tourist, slightly thanks to Jlr. George S. Koontz. These were • LEMON JUICE, THUBSDAY, JULY 15,1875. antiquated, as evidenced by the fact of his in- Cor. Thirteenth Street and Ohio HARD CIDER. voted to be engrossed, framed and presented. LEMON SYRUP, ducing water only from the rock. Then there STRAWBERRY SYRUP, AT ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA. We were generally under the charge of Mr. RASPBERRY SYRUP, was that great fellew, Xenophon, who made an Gobright ; our special guardian was Mr. George TAMARINDS. Anabasis, which is a back-action excarsion of CONGRESS WATER, Wedderburn. We chose George, not so much SELTZER. 1.1ST OF (ÎIÏTS. excessive muchness, with a vivid expectation of that be Is handsome as that hejs virtuous. But avenue X. W. 1 Grand Cash Gift _„ . . $100,Cy a. series of Granft struck Harrisonburg, and the railroad depart- Mr. Gobright followed his introductory remarks Gilt Concerts to establish and exdow a " Home for (lie ment of the programme was ended. Major Luck Old, Infirm and Destitute Ladles of Virginia," at Mont- with a recital, and the ball opened in style. Col. pelier, the former residence of President James Mad- of the Spottswood and Rawley received us, and T. ^l. ROVER, ison. O'Beirne of the New York Herald spoke to us GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, RICHMOND, July 3.1874. to the exhilarating strains of the only band in like a G erraau uncle to nephews, and the pro- It affords me pleasure to say that 1 am well acquainted- the metropolis we were ushered into the hotel. with the large majority of the officers of the Montpelier- gramme advertised in our morning papers was Female Humane Association, -who reside In the vicinity Judge Kenney of Rockingham addressed us in GROCER, of my home, and I attest their Intelligence and their carried out to the end with startling accuracy. an elaborate essay that brought the of worth and high reputation as gentlemen, as well as the* We retired early the next morning. public confidence, influence and substantial means lib- modesty to our cheeks by its complimentary erally represented among them. The entire affair was a success. The country FOURTH AND I STBEETS N W. JAMES L. KEMPER. Gov. Virginia. allusion to our intelligence and beauty—two decaly ALEXANDRIA, VA., July 8,1874. just spread itself for our. enjoyment, and we WATER BOILED INT FIVE MINUTES. My personal acquaintance with a majority of the gen- qualifications that should be kept in the back- tlemen controlling the Montpelier Humane Associa- were not backward in taking advantage of the Bo the people of Washington know that the water tion, and the reputation of all or them, enables me to. ground, where they belong. Father Gobright OLD STAG WHISKY. commend them as fully entitled to the conlidence or spread. Hon. J. T. Harris, SI. C. from that dis- We are the sole proprietors of this famous brand, and the public. No actor representation inconsistent with answered in behalf of his children, his facile they now drink is dangerous to good health ? Doctor claim tor it a greater popularity than Is enjoyed by any trict, rode sixty miles for the sole pleasure of other whisky in this market. Its age, smoothness and honor and integrity ueed be apprehended in the con- tongue soothing like a porous plaster. The in- Bliss of the Board of Health attributes It to "fish purity, together with Its exceptionally fine flavor, re- duct or representations of these gentlemen. gazing upon us. On every side hospitality and commends Its use, socially or medicinally v. ' It: W.HUGHES, surrection then turned to the dlning-hall. U. S, Judge Eastern District of Virginia. ood feeling was exhibite J. There was a multi- spawn," while other savans differ as to the cause. Further references by permission : His Excellency Majar C. B. Luck Is a handsome, well-fed gen- Gilbert C. Walker, Ex-Governor of Va.; Hon. Rolit. E. tude of both, with plenty left over where it There is a pure and well-supplied spring at Thirteenth HALL & HUME, Witters, Lieut. Gov. of Va. and U. S. Senator elect :- tleman, who never grows any older, and his con- mhll-5 807 MARKET SFACE. Senators and Members o?Congress from Va. came from. and G streets northwest, and it would be well for those For full particulars, testimonials, *c., send for circu- fident ability to entertain in capable style is evi- Virginia may be a slow state, but, as the boy W. H. WYLIE, lar. denced by his daring in starting out this season who can make It convenient to procure their supply Reliable agents wanted everywhere. said of the oyster, it can't run as fast as an ox, y« *» SXREEX, Remittances for tickets-'may be made by express pre- • with the most cynical set in the country. He is of water from it. The spring supplies Che IMPROVED paid, post-oflice money order on Washington, D. C., or- but it tastes better. by registered letter, addressed to Is prepared to offer to the public a class Of a man of immense brain; at least he must be, as SODA FOUNTAIN of VANSYCKEL'S PHARMACY, Hon* JAMES BARBOUR, [Writing in a train that spins along thirty _ . PHES'T M. F. H. A., ALEXANDRIA, VA.. he runs two hotels. GROCERIES SECOND TO NONE IN PURITY AND ( r fuI 1 miles an hour, with thirty-five vocal musicians r,.f, l . . information apply to JOHN T. HENDER- corncr Thirteenth and G, where the PUREST SODA CHEAPNESS. SONj 719 Market Space, over E. G. Davis' Store, and at Rawley Springs are just twelve miles from 214 Sixth street northwest. aug*-ly8 in the intermediate landscape, Isn't inducive to In the city can be imbibed. aplj-emosS Dop't forget No. 1248 Seventh street northwest. Harrisonburg, and we arrived at them over a literature, as a perusal of the above will show.— dec2*-2 mountain road in about two hours. It looks DOUGLAS.] CCOTCH OAT MEAL Fit Oil SCOTLAND URNITURE, longer, but it isn't. The road lies as varied as a W. S. ROOSE, F college catalogue, but"Is much more beautiful. CANADIAN OAT MEAL FROM CANADA. The coaches are old fashioned and four horses JOHNNY says : I «pose babies ts different from folks CIGARS AND TOBACCO, CURTAINS- co» they dont no no better, bat if I was them yon WHEAT GRITS MANUFACTURED BT MYSELF attend to the motive power. wudent cetch me puttin everything in this world NO. 1283 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Best, sweetest, purest in the United States. AND All H. was out of doors as our procession into my mouths, I can tei you, like ourn does. Mary (Near Thirteenth street.) moved and cheered us when we passed. thats the house maid, she was a only chile wen she A. FLEMING, was to home, and she use to have dols, but she never INTERIOR DECORATION- Wholesale Dealer In Imported and Manufacturer of thè novl-1 No. to» K street northwest, near 7th. This is a bonanza of springs; they are sponta- see a meat baby real cloce til she oome to our house Cactus. La Manola, La Koose and Stockton Cigars. and that girl was jes a stonish ol the time to see wot Agent for the Ambrosia Fine Cut. neous beyond the reach of the multiplication The trade supplied direct from the factory at the Very GKOBGE COURTNEY, table. There is so much spring in the organiza- baby wude do, and it was moru a munth fore she lowest New York and Baltimore prices. wudetuchit. One day Mary she come a bustin in Orders left at the following hotels will be promptly B. L SOLOMON Sc SONS, tion of the country that the natives are contiifu- the dinin room wen it was dinner, wile like a sheet, attended to, where persons can also get their Cigars at a slight advance over the wholesale price: Wifiard's, PLUMBER AND GAS-FITTER. ally vernal and kept perpetually green. and hardly any breth, and she said O, if you pleas Metropolitan and Imperial Hotels, B. French Queen, St. mum, baby has went and et the nursery dore every James; N. J. Hillman, St. Cloud ; Woodbury & Co., St. The coaches spun along safely enough until George ; Jordan A Gordon, Owen House. je27-3m83K we were entering the Rawley estate. Just then bit up, ol but jes the nob, but wen my mother she Cor. Iiouisiana Ave. and Sixth st. 697 AND 65» BROADWAY, NEW YORK, went to see wot was the matter it was only father the off-lead horse of the front vehicle, who had had tuke of the dere to mend it, and baby was a NITED STATES BUSINESS DIREC- DEALER IN Aré now exhibiting the-largest and most elegant stock been suffering through high spirit and heat dur- suckin a round paper wate. Sech a girl! When she • TORY, of Goods to be found in the city. firs come to live with us one day Uncle Ned he was ContaininU g classified lists of Banks and Bankers, Man- ing the day, was «rged by miserable curiosity to GR-A-S FIXTURES, The reduced cost of manufacturing enables them to- a plain with baby after lunchen, and he had the cork ufacturers, Merchants, Wholesale Traders, Jobbers, offer Goods which they guarantee as to quality and du- inquire into the cause of his trouble. Turning Commission Merchants, and also the Retail Dealers DOUBLE AND SINGLE ACTION FORCING PUMPS, ut a ale bottle a stlcken on the cork ecru, and he was who, Irom the nature of their business, may have trans- rability at unprecedented low priced- his head he caught a glimpse of Clarence Barton ? ,," bRby takeu »n his mowth. Mary she came WATER WHEELS, ORNAMENTAL FOUNTAINS, actions with other cities, or may be advantageously Designs and Estimates furnished for all kinds of Mir- in wild he was doin it.and she see him pul it out q uick called upon by the commercial traveler. Together' WATER CLOSETS, BATH TUBS AND COOK- sitting by the driver. With a faint whining the with valuable statistical Information on the resources rors, Hard-wood Work, Fresooing, Painting and Deco- - ING RANGES, LEAD AND IRON PIPE, unfortunate beast fell over a corpse, and the and she ran in the kitchen as fas as ever she cud of the Slates and Territories, and a carefully compiled rating. and brot Uncle Ned a tumbler on a tray ' Tween list of the State and city Governments, etc., etc. Being 4C. head-coach assembly scaled the mountain height me and you I dont bleeve that girls got any thinker I also a complete Gazetteer of all cities and towns In the United States to a minimum population of 5,000. T. JOBBING ¡PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 657 AND 65» BROADWAY, NEW YORK. ELL WOOD ZELL, Publisher; Philadelphia. jel3 lmo myl6-3mol fehl4-l 7 THE CAPITAL.--JUNE 27, 1875.

GENERAL FREMONT AS A POET. What puzzles me in the matter is, I thought it was BANKERS, BE0KEES, ET0. HOTELS, EESTAUEAHTS, ET0, TO TEAYELEES. The following lines, published not long since only wicked Democrats that spent money on elec- tions, and that the other side traveled on their purity in LiitelVs Living Age, have an interest, not JOHN SHERMAN, JB. T. D. GRANT. and piety, and when they wanted converts, simply SANDERSON'S JDALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. »only from the beautiful versification and exquis- had to build a " wall of prayer " around their vic- SUMMER SCHEDULE, JUNE 6,1879. ite imagery, but from the fact that they were ad- tims. I suppose the " powers that be " will give the CONGRESSIONAL* B:oo a. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. dressed by General Fremont to his accomplished festive M. D. a vote of thanks ; his coolness under Corner New Jersey avenue and B St. southeast. 6:30 a. m., Baltimore and Bladensburg. embarrassing circumstances has seldom been fl:45 a. in., Baltimore, Annapolis, Frederick and Way wife without thought of publication: SHERMAN & GRANT, Stations. LINES WRITTEN ON RECROSSING THE equaled. Only first-class Hotel on Capitol Hill, and by far the 7:20 a. m., Baltimore. Breakfast at Relay. most conveniently located for persons having business 7:50 a. in., , Staunton and Virginia Springs. Parlor ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN WINTER AFTER When Senator Jones starts his ice-house, if he can with Congress. Thoroughly flrst-class in cuisine, rooms and service. Cars to White Sulphur. MANY YEARS. secure the Crews with the M. D. attached to hang apr4-tf3 WM. SANDERSON, Proprietor. 8:oo a. m., New York, Philadelphia,Boston, and Baltl- around, his fortune is made. HANKERS, 1425 F street. mo e. Long years ago I wandered here. 8:oo a. m., Chicago, Columbus, Sandusky, Cincinnati, I expect I have talked as much political trash as Louisville, St. Louis, Pittsburg, Deer Park, Berkeley, In the midsummer of the year— llagerstown, Frederick. Parlor Cars. Dinner at Cum- you care to hear. I am completely out of humor on THE ARLINGTON, berland. Life's summer too; account of the hot weather, and have to scold at 8:10 a. nr.. Point of Rocks and Way Stations. A score of horsemen here we rode, some one: U. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS, STOCKS, FOREIGN 8:30 a. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. AND DOMESTIC GOLD AND SILVER, Ac. 10:15 a. m., Baltimore. "The mountain world its glories showed, Did you ever, Saccharina, undertake to untie a 11:30 a. in., Baltimore, Elllcott City and Way Stations. All fair to view. Washington, D. C. 1:00 p. m., New York, Philadelphia. Boston, Norfolk, knot in a shoe-string on a hot day ? If you never and Baltimore. Dinner at Relay. (1:30 p. m. on Sun- have, and you want to feel that life is a burden, and MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA days for Baltimore and Way Stations only.) '"These scenes in glowing colors drest. 8:30 p. m., Baltimore and Laurel. Mirrored the life within my breast, have an insane desire to knock some one down, just SECURITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD. T. ROESSLE & SON. 8:45 p. m., Frederick, Point of Rocks and Way Sta- try it. You pull at one end, and flatter yourself it' nov8-tf-l tions. Its world of hope ; coming out, when, after five minutes' tugging, and 3:45 p. m., Baltimore, Frederick and Way Stations. 'The whispering woods and fragrant breeze 5:00 p. m., Philadelphia and Baltimore. you have bursted half the hooks off of your dress, DIVIDENDS, COUPONS AND INTEREST DUE ON 5:10 p. m., Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. "That stirred the grass in verdant seas REGISTERED GOVERNMENT BONDS C. C. WILLARD, perspiration pouring off your face and forming a 5:30 p. in., Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, Columbus, On billowy slope— COLLECTED. Sandusky, Cincinnati, Deer Park, Berkeley Springs. young lake at your feet, you find you have been Pullman Cars. Supper at Martinsburg. Breakfast at Parkersburg and Benwood. And glistening crag in sunlit sky, pulling at the wrong end, and the whole thing is 5:40 p. in., Hagerstown and Winchester Local, (via Mid snowy clouds piled mountains high, tighter than before. I know what a man does under COLLECTIONS MADE AT LOWEST RATES UPON JE Metropolitan Branch.) ALL POINTS. 7:15 p. m., Baltimore. (Way Stations on Sundays.) Were joys to me; similar circumstances. He collects a lot of adjectives 8:15 p. in., Baltimore and Way Stations. My path was o'er the prairies wide, and flings them at the obstinate knot. A woman o:oo p. m., New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Bla- • Or here on grander mountain-side, gets up with a calmness born of despair and inward densburg, Laurel. Supper at Relay. DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS RECEIVED. EXCHANGE WASHINGTON. D O. 11:25 p. m.r'Chlcago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Pittsburg, To choose, all free. rage, gets a knife, cuts the refractory string, pitches SOLD ON ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT. Deer Park and Berkeley. Pullman Cars. Breakfast at it across the room, and sits down and rocks herself Grafton. ^The rose that waved in morning air, SUNDAY TRAINS: very fast and In complete silence for five minutes. CLINTON HOUSE, Baltimore and Way Stations, 8:oo a. m.; 1:30,5:oo, 7.15 And spread its dewy fragrance there I hardly think it would be advisable for her other STRICT PERSONAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL and 8:15 p. m. Baltimore and Relay, 6:30 a. m.; 5:00 and 9:00 p. m. In careless bloom, half to happen in at that time and ask her any ORDERS FOR INVESTMENTS-SECURITIES AND INFORMATION CONCERNING Southwest Cor. 7th and I Sta. BT; W. West—8:oo a. m., 5:30 and 11:25 p. m. -Gave to my heart its ruddiest hue, conundrums. ; For further information apply at the Baltimore and »O'er my glad life its color threw THEM CHEERFULLY Ohio ticket offices, Washington Station, and 485 Pennsyl- Altogether, warm weather is not conducive to the FURNISHED. vania avenue, where orders will be taken for baggage to And sweet perfume. Refurnished and opened for the accommodation of be checked and received at any point In the city. growthfof that sweetness of temper and disposition aDl8-smos3 the public. Take board by the day or week, with or without rooms. Country trade solicited. Stable and THOS. R. SHARP, . Now changed the scene and changed the eyes that all christians should have. Things that, under yard attached. Master of Transportation. L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. ' That here once looked on glowing skies, ordinary circumstances, are rather a pleasure than 43* Horses taken at Livery. H. D. COOKE, Jr., & CO., jan3l-ly GHEEN A CO. GEO. S. KOONTZ, General Aicent. feb 1-tf Where summer smiled; otherwise, are apt to upset one's sweetness. Chas- ' These riven trees and wind-swept plain ing a street car, for instance, on a hot day—you make T>ALTIMORE AND POTOMAC R. R. ,Now show the winter's dread domain, an Odd Fqllow's sign to the conductor with yonr BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC R. DEPOT, CORXER SIXTH AND B STREETS N. W. Its fury wild. hand or parasol when you are a block off ; he slack- ens* and yon rush up the street ; when you are R. RESTAURANT, JUNE 2, 1875. 'The rocks rise black from storm-packed snow,. BANKERS, 6:oo a. m., dally except Monday to Baltimore and dally nearly there he disappears, and you think he has CORNER SIXTH AND B STREETS. except Sunday and Monday west and north, to Roches- ;A11 checked the river's pleasant flow, gone on, and a fervent prayer is offered up for his ter, Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Vanished the bloom; 7:45 a. m., for New York and Philadelphia, daily MB*- welfare ; when you reach the corner you find he has GEO. D. DESHIELDS & CO.cep, t Sunday. These dreary wastes of frozen plain stopped just beyond, and all the passengers are howl- PROPRIETORS. 8:40 a. HI., for Baltimore, dally, Reflect my bosom's life again, 9:23 a. m., Pullman Parlor Car train for Phila- ing for you to " hurry up." On a C 6:oo a. m. dally, except Monday, to Baltimore, and mometer chooses to elevate itself, keeps one from dally, except Sunday and Monday, west aLd north, to AND OTHERS Rochester, Buffalo and the Falls. being entirely cremated. 0 11:55 a. m. dally, except Sunday, West and North to Fans have been entirely done away with in the WILLIAM TYLER, Willlamsport ana Lock Haven. H 7:lo p. m. dally for Pittsburg and the West. Interior Department; there is such a lively breeze z Having use for LUMBER la respectfully called to our t*M 10:15 p. m. dally, except Saturday, West and North. sweeping through that cheerful and strictly honest > On Saturday, at 9:08 p. m., for the West. REAL E8TATE AND MONEY BROKER, CO Through from Washington to Pittsburg, Chicago building as to make them unnecessary. This branch SUPERIOR STOCK of and Rochester without change. of Uncle Samuel's property differs from the Treas- P Tickets by this route can be procured at the offices, % H northeast corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania, ury. Providence, the Secretary and Congress are 3 avenue and Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue* making it pretty hot for the clerks up there, while at 715 FIFTEENTH STREET, Ö where reliable information will be given at all times. sz o s Passengers procuring tickets at these offices can se- the other place the happy inmates are in a state of ALL EINDS OF LUMBER, CD hj cure accommodations in Palace Cars for Pittsburg, Chi- frigidity delightful to witness in the present scalding RENTING HOUSES A SPECIALTY. cago and Rochester.. H FRANK THOMSON, state of mankind. General Manager. This desirable result has been brought about by a P F D.M.BOYD, Jr., now on hand at the following » General Passenger Agent, youth who has been Crewsing around this depart- At present I am In great need of houses to supply the 1a o janio-tfl Philadelphia, Pa. ment, coolly demanding a percentage on every clerk's demand of tenants, and property-holders would find it "O « salary, for the benefitof the great Republican party. greatly to their advantage, as.well as a quick disposal of 2 z ERCHANTS' LINE OF STEAMSHIPS It is a high-toned party, because it was distinctly their property, either by sale or occupied by a first-class tenant. All property-holders who will trust the same M BETWEEN stated that nothing less than ten dollars would be REDUCED PRICES: H with me will find it to their advantage. 00 WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. taken—small favors, in the shape of fractional cur- S Hereafter the fine steamships E. C. KNIGHT and J OHN Houses for Bent, furnished or unfurnished. Some CD GIBSON will make regular weekly trips between New rency, not being thankfully received. of the most desirable Residences and Building Lots for zo . Per 1,000 ft. fi W York, Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown as fol- I would be very happy if I were a member of this sale in the city, upon the easiest terms. One half square c lows : m Leave New York from Pier 41, East river, every SAT high-toned organization. I never realized until 4-4 WHITE PEJirCULLINQS:.... $25 00 of very valuable ground for sale in the northwestern S > H URDAY, at 4 p. m.; leave Georgetown every FRIDAY lately what a miserable, corrupt, vulgar set the part of Washington upon very easy terms. Improve- at 7 a. m., and Alexandria the same day at 12 m. Do. do. SECONDS ... ,.;...,.,...... 45 «0 R ^ Democrats were, and what an honest, well-behaved ments finished. For information apply to R. P. A. DENHAM, Agent, » oq w business office and wharf, 63 Water street, Georgetown, and'altogether moral set the other side were. They Do. fj do! ¡SELECTS:...!: ;;... 55 00 Houses wanted for tenants. 2 CD or at the office of the President, near P street bridge. •are all nice little boys, who go to Sunday school, say All business intrusted to me will receive prompt at- m J. W. THOMPSON, 6-4&8-4 do. CULLINGS ' 30 00 tention. sepl3-tf2 President. their catechism, creed and the rest of the things, and 0 - 50 if they do knock their little brother down after- Do. do. SECONDS. 55 00 < A MERICAN LINE MAIL STEAMSHIPS wards and steal his marbles, they are only relieving Do. do. " SELECTS 65 00 CHARLES H. MOULTON, themselves of some superfluous piety. OXI.y LIKE CARRYING THE AMERICAN FLAG. You may think I am joking about the ten-dollar LIYEEY STABLES. assessment, but the unhappy clerks who were seared JOIST AND SCANTLING: Sailing every THURSDAY from PHILADELPHIA for into paying it can testify it is no joke, but a sad Attoruey-at-Iiaw [and Real Estate Agent, SPRUCE AND VIRGINIA PINE QUEEN8TOWN AND LIVEPROOL. ^financial reality You see the great Republican A. B. KEYES. J. L. SMITH. Cabin, intermediate and steerage accommodation, party wanted money, (though that want is not con- To 16 feet 20 00 unsurpassed. lined to the g. R. p.,) Ohio had work on hand and 18 to 24feet....(.i.. 22 50 Rates as low as by any other First-Glass Line. wanted greenbacks to take her through. The Inte- KEYES & CO. PETER WRIGHT & SONS, No. 623 F street northwest, Washington, D. C.J General Agents, Philadelphia. rior Department is a branch of the above-named SHERMAN A CO., (Bankers,) 1429 F street, Washing- State, and is principally run for good Ohio Repub- 4-4 VIRGINIA PINE BOARDS 1 20 00 COACHES, OPEN BRETTS, LIGHT WAGONS, SAD- ton, D. p. au23-ly licans. Money being wanted, it was decided to DLE HORSES, DOUBLE AND SINGLE make every clerk pay so much percentage on his 4-4 EASTERN SHORE FLOORING 30 00 Loans Money on Real Estate security and places Fire BUGGIES AND ALL OTHER 3STOTICE. • salary, (ten per cent.,) and last week a festive youth SOUTHERN PINE FLOORING—Com'n 35 00 r VEHICLES PROMPTLY who writes M. D. after his name started out on his Do. do. Best.**...... 50 00 pleasant errand. It reminded me of old Squeers of FURNISHED. Do-the-boys Hall going round, giving the scholars Insurance in reliable English and American Companies. W Orders left at the Arlington Hotel or at the Stable, marl4-lv3 day or night, will receive prompt attention. It having come to our knowledge that unscrupulou their breakfast of treacle and molasses. The en- SHINGLES: joyment was about the same in either case. Close Carriages for Wedding Calls and Receptions. parties are selling a spurious article of whisky under WM. DICKSON. J. B. PATTERSON No one wanted to pay it, but it was your money SIMMONS, DAVIS & CO.'s— the name and brand of or your place. When a man kicked a little over it, Heart, (per 1,000 ;.... 12 50 DICKSON & PATTERSON, the gentle M. D. mildly suggested that it would per- BOARDING AND LIVERY STABLES, OLD STAG WHISKY, Sap, (per 1,000) lo 00 haps be better to reconsider, as after the first of July STOCK BROKERS, he might wish he had subscribed ; whereupon the WALNUT, 1 INCH TO 4 INCHES 120 00 Willard'sHotel Stables, corner Fourteenth and D streets, And in every instance substituting an inferior article* nnwilling one could hardly write his name quick Real Estate and General Insurance Agents, dec 21-tf Washington, D. C. to the injury of the reputation of our brand, we deem it a - enough on the " order," not being the immediate duty to ourselves, as well as to our patrons who are possessor of a ten-dollar bill, and then sits down to LATH, S3. Offices, tos Fifteenth street, opposite U. S. Treasury; thus deceived, to do all in our power to protect the good name of OLD STAG WHISKY, and with this in view, do a little more mathematical calculation. He has 208 Four-and-a-half street, near office District Com- WASHINGTON NAILOR'8 we offer a reward of just finished counting up his monthly expenses, and missioners, Washington; D. C. discovered the pleasant fact that after paying board, CEDAR POSTS: &c., buying the children shoes and other incidentals ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS 8 FEET, 25 to 40 CENTS EACH. Stocks and Real Estate Bought and Sold. Money In- for the month, that he will be fifteen dollars behind ; For the conviction of any party or parties so offending. he adds the ten dollars he had been, swindled out of SQUARED, jBS TO 75 CENTS EACH. vested. Fire and Life Insurance Risks placed with the best Our right and title to the exclusive use of the trade- to the deficit, and sits thinking what wretched Companies on advantageous terms. mark and same of OLD STAG WHISKY is on record happiness there is in being a Government clerk at a at the U. S. Patent Office. Orders at the WashiKgton Stock Exchange executed hundred dollars a month, and at the mercy of a set This pure Rye Whisky is made expressly for our use DRESSING LUMBER: with promptness and fidelity. myli-tf of political harpies, who take bread out of children's In the most careful manner, and to enable us to offer it mouths to carry out their own plans, taking precious ONE SIDE STABLES, at the requisite age of from five to six years, we are 1326 E ST., OPPOSITE NATIONAL THEATEB. good care, while putting their hands in other peo- compelled to keep in stock a great number of barrels, TWO SIDES ...... 4 00 M. L. ADAMS Particular attention paid to BOARDING HORSES. ple's pockets, to keep them out of their own—the HAS REMOVED TO Latest style CARRIAGES with responsible drivers. ranging in age from one to six years. SADDLE HORSES, BUGGIES AND PHAETONS To those inquiring, we will be pleased to exhibit this - class of men who, during the war,. staid safely at Room 9, May Building, corner 7th hire. HORSES always for Sale and Exchar ge. novlS Whisky in its different stages of improvement. home and sat round cheerful friends, and talked and E Streets, For smoothness, flavor and purity this Whisky Is on- about carrying on the war to the last man and last Where he will be pleased to see his friends. He will be equaled. Ï ditch. connected with some of the leading Fire Insurance Companies and the best Life Insurance Company of ^HE PUREST AND RICHEST ICE HALL & HUME, Every employé, however, did not ante up. Jones the united States—The Mutual Benefit of New Jersey. CREAM CHEAP. Tefused point-blank, and when the youth with the Assets over $30,000,000. FRANCIS MOHUN & SONS, Also, Real Estate for sale and Exchange. decso 807 Harket Space. M. D. tacked on to his name whispered "July " to NOT ORANGE COUNTY, AND NOT DRUGGED myî-tfl him he indulged in a little profanity regarding July EW AND SECOND-HAND, ONE PRICE ONLY. WITH ARROW ROOT OR CORNSTARCH, • and still refused to open his heart or purse. The Dr. E. 33. Lounsberry, N New Clothing sold at very reasonable prices. Se- •little M. D. left, leaving behind him the pleasant in- Thirteenth st. and Ohio aTenne. lect stock of Seeond-hand Clothing very cheap, at formation that there would be some vacant chairs JUSTH'S, ^ J. HENRY ALBER8, DENTIST, .-soon. 619 D street, between Sixth and Seventh northwest. No* 1015 Eleventh street, bet. K and L. UM r STREET NORTHWEST apll-3 Branch store 121S E, between Twelfth and Thirteenth no29-ly5 streets northwest. martl-tA novM-ly) 8 THE CAPITAL.--JUNE 27, 1875.

WEDNESDAY last was the occasion of a delightfnl picnic, which took place near Pierce's Mill, a few THE CAPITAL. miles above Georgetown. The party, which con- sisted of a large number of young people, both from Georgetown and Washington, met at S:80 p. m. at SUNDAY MORNING, - - - JUNE 27,1875, the Misses Shoemakers, in Georgetown, and pro- ceeded thence in omnibuses to the appointed place. Through the efficiency of Mr. Rice, who was the O master spirit of the affair, the use of a large and RECORD OF THE WEEK. commodious house was obtained for dancing. A a sumptuous supper was famished by the ladies, and everything which Could tend to the enjoyment of o DETECTIVE MILLER met with a painful bat not those present was provided, except a mirror, the ab- ft dangerous accident on Tuesday. In removing; sence of which was a subject of moch concern to the ladies. Swift-footed messengers were dispatched in transom in his residence he broke the pane of glass various directions, but their efforts to procure one were ineffectual, such vanities not havingpenetrated 09 and gashed his hand and wrist. Thieves will alone < enjoy his mlsfortnne. the wilds of Rock creek. & (D A light rain, which fell about dusk, drove In the MR. " JIM " MCNAB, one of the best known and " spoony " couples who had been straying about the 3 oldest of the young reporters of our city, severed his grounds, and dancing commenced, which continued 7T connection with the Republican last week to engage until the wee small hours of the night, when the merry party returned to town. IT in other newspaper bueintss. Jim is one of the best Among the ladles present were the Misses Shoe- in the profession. maker, Miss Alice Wilson, Miss Balloch, Miss Ste- "n O vens, Miss Caperton, Miss Ida Seymour, Miss Rose OUR Washington cart drivers have for the past Forrest, Miss Linton, Miss Mitchell, Miss Sallle and two weeks been running over and killing themselves. Rose Taylor, Miss Marshall and others. Among the gentlemen were Mr. Rice, Dr. Daniel Q This is original and nice, and if oar other professors I. Kelly, Messrs. Barton, John and R. Lenny, Phil. a & of fast vehicles will follow their example the gallows Dodge, McBlair, Hill, Beverly, ArthurCropley, Hem; rt- will be saved some work. stone brothers, Newton, Brewer, Will, Wheatly, Dodson, Jones and others. (—t- O Dignity was added to the occasion by the presence 3" 3 THE school commencements didn't dwindle much, of Miss Thompson, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Seymour and but run on with a never-ending repetition that gives Mrs. Shoemaker. P one the opinion that our city, not Alexandria, is the 83 American Athens. It Is safe to say that nowhere THE negro element in oar city, like the inside one of the two gens cTarmes,seem to have a decided pref- are the public schools so poorly managed as in erence for making war on women. Accoants of] Washington. their brutality in this line reach us every day by o telegraphic report,and last week one of the champion CD a HENRY WARREN and John Smith, two notorious brutes exhibited his brotality by a savage assault thieves, were arrested by Detective Ooombs, and on one Mrs. Thoma, who keeps a butcher shop in the T First ward. Warren, the negro, entered the store much stolen property found In their possession. and attempted to make off with an unpaid beefsteak, o They had gone largely into the spoon business, and when the proprietress seized him. A straggle en- TS were thus trespassing on another prominent man's sued. He dragged her to the street, and with a cob- o field of opération. ble stone crushed in her head, beating and battering out her life. He was pursued, and officers Collins and mmm A LUNATI.C by the name of Charles Pollison was Hess arrested him. His victim died on Friday even- r-t- ing ; so another darkey's soul will be wafted, we arrested while endeavoring to open the White House suppose, to the happy land via the court-yard in a fi) with a crowbar and have an interview with the few months. 3 President. Oh, cautious President, go not near him! ELECTION OF CASHIER.—On Thursday last the Either the third term would be finished with a flour- directors of the Citizens' National Bank elected our EIJSSELL (il^AEHTZ" ish and red lights, or another lunatic be appointed fellow-townsman, William N. Roach, to the respon- "»•ODAGE'JK A.-W-OTDJCW.TM:«.» tSSni»«OKKRI. to profit and trust under the Administration. sible position of cashier in place of W. E. Weygont, Loans negotiated. Stocks, Bonds and Deed of Trust Notes sold at auction. M^ney carefully Invested on Real Estate and „the7s"-^ " resigned. Mr. Koach is a native of this city, and a THE Typographical Union very emphatically and son of the late E. N. Roach, an old resident of the REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, very firmly rejected the proposed redaction in the District, and formerly register of wills. He has been for many years an officer of the Metropolitan Bank, S15 SEVBKTH STREET, WASHINGTON, L>. C. wages of 1 ts members. There has been a cloud of from which place he went, on the 1st day of March, war against the Union brewing for some time, bat to assume the duties of'paying teller in the Citizens' WINES AND LIQUORS. WINES AND LIQUORS. the typos are prepared to fight it out summer and National Bank, whose directors have just honored winter, and have grit left over for fall and spring. htm with his present promotion. We sincerely wish PURE WINES, him success in his new field of operation, and know he will prove himself equal to the trust reposed in IN THIS hot weather It Is pleasant to know that him by the stockholders of this bank, Imported direct from the Vineyards in France, such as the Washington representatives in the great base ball field appear to be the most successful. Mr. Joe PERSONAL.—Mrs. £liz i Pollard has been writing CLARETS, BURGUNDIES AND WHITE Gerhart, third base of the Mutual, and Oharley again. This time it is " The Lady Superior." We Snyder, catcher on the Philadelphia, having, by In- have It from Brad. Adams. Also, Iseulte, an inter- WINES. RED AND WHITE vesti ga lion, t he best record of any member of those esting novel. Brad, is open to-da>'. The Win«sare selected by my own agents and bottled clubs. DIED. by myself* _ JOHNSON.—On the '25th Instant, Mrs. Ann Hughes TUE funeral of Mr. Thomas £ Lloyd took place Jonson, aged 72 years, -wife of the late John Johnson of from his residence on Friday last. The pall bearers this city. George M. Henault, were Messrs. George White, R. H. Graham, William The funeral will take place from the residence of her SUMMER WINES. son. Mr. Robert Johnson, 416 New York avenue, at 4 p. J.Stephenson, A. S. H. White, Robert Boyd and m. Sunday, the 27tli instant. Relatives and friends of Southeast Corner of .Eighth and D streets north- George L. Sheriff; and the cortege moved to Oak Hill tile family are invited. * west* Cemetery. No gentleman had more and warmer References can be had from auy Physician in the city, friends than Mr. Lloyd. UNDERTAKER. as I have the wines tested just as soon as received. my30-ly5 J. Hue, Th. Lamarque & Co. THE eighty-third annual commencement of George- R HARVEY Oollego took place on Thursday last. The following AUCTION SALES. young gentlemen were graduated as Bachelors of CLARETS and SAUTERÏVTES : Art : William Allen, Virginia; William H. Clarke, Y WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, LEOVXLLE, ST. JULIEN, District of Colombia; Ansel B. Cook, Georgia; J. 934 V street. Between Ninth and Tenth B LAFITTE, MARGAXIX, Percy Keating, Pennsylvania ; J. Caldwell Robert- (Successor to Green & Williams, Auctioneers,) BARSAC, PONTET CANET, son, Sooth Carolina; Louis R. Thlan, District of No. 1001, northwest corner Tenth and D sts. CHATEAU YQUEM, HAUT 8AUTERNE, «Sto.. Colombia. streets Northwest. GRAND SALE OF feb38-6mos5 FASHIONABLE AND CQSTLY FURNITURE, OF ONE of the most decided nuisances put upon as THE VERY BEST MAKE, by our street menders and contractors is the tar- AMUSEMENTS. AT AUCTION. drlppings from the gum-shackle carts used by their PARLOR. DUPRE & CO. BORDEAUX. employers. One cannot cross a public street or 'ORD'S OPERA HOUSE. Magnificent rosewood ease, seven-octave Piano, with St. Julien. Haut Sauterne. St. Estephe. move along any moch traversed thoroughfare In our cover and stools, (H. Hardman, New York); one ele- city without blackening his soles with this North gant Walnut frame Parlor Suite upholstered in Maroon Carolina production, and the carpets suffer by the : Black Walnut Etegere; superb Lace Curtains, operation. Public taste and private property de- with Brocatelle drapery; Walnut and Gilt Cornices, CHAS. BERNARD, Beaune, (Cote-d'Or,) BURGUNDY WINES* mand tar-tight vehicles. ETHIOPIAN OPERA SEASON. elegant Gilt Reception Chairs, handsome Marble-top Center Tables; two Dlvans, upholstered lu Damask; THE guardian canine of the Treasury has been two Marble-top Gilt Tables ; handsome Mantel Set, of serenaded. On Friday night, at 10 o'clock, the Sevres Porcelalne; Parian Marble Card Receivers, and HENKELL & CO., Mayence, SUPERIOR HOCK WINES. Washington Sicngerbund marched to the Treasury THREE NIGHTS ONLY. Urns to Match; magnificent Medallion Velvet Carpets; Department and ground ont " My Little Bark " and eleven handsome Gilt-frame Cliromos, representing a NIERSTEINER, RUDESHEIMER, DEIDESHEIMER, " Poor Dog Tray " until midnight. The venerable Peasant Girl with her Goat, and other subjects; ele- MARCOBRUNNER, LIEBFRAUMILCH, HOCHHEIMER* Spinner appeared at the doorway with a night-shirt gant French-plate, Gilt-frame Mautel, Pier and Side and candle, and Invited them to a lunch at Welcker WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and .FRIDAY, Mirrors; Velvet Rugs and Mats. RUDESHEIMER BERG, STEINBERGER, &c. CENTER AND BACK PARLORS. & Hagerty's ; this the band, like midnight lunatics, JUKE 30, and JULY 1 and 3. declined, and followed the decline by dispersing. Handsome Parlor Suites, con6lstlng'of Sofas, Divans, Ladles' and Gent's Caster and Side Chairs; handsome Rosewood Etegere, with mirror back; verv massive The FINEST CHAMPAGNES IN THE MARKET,. WE HAVE received a pamphlet containing a de- 1 scription of the Hot Springe, Bath county, Virginia, Black Walnut Library Table, small Walnut Marble-top Center Tables; Walnut Corner and other Brackets, At New York Agency Prices. and an an alysls of its waters, with certificates of Emerson's California Minstrels, Fine Lace Curtaius and Lambrequins,Waluut and Gilt- their remarkable and almost miraculous cores of ills frame Cliromos, four Views of Mexico, in Gilt frames ; the fiesh is heir to. Especially have these springs S3 STAR ARTISTS. handsome Frencli-plate Gilt-frame Mantel and Oval been efficacious In cases of gout, rheumatism and Mirrors, Fire Screens, two Velvet Brussels Carpets. HAVANA SEGARS, paralysis. Thé accommodations are, we are in- Billy Emerson, Ben Cotton. Billy Arlington, Billy Rugs, &c. Rice, Little Mac, Bob Hart, J. I{. Keinble, Ernest Lin- formed, excellent; every variety of bath is to be con- LIBRARY. Of the Best Brand», which are offered at the following Low Prices: den. veniently had. The scenery about the springs is beau- Handsome Black Walnut Book-case, Buhl-wood-flulsli tiful, the attention to guests is untiring. For the A SEXTETTE OF VOCALISTS : Parlor Suite, upholstered in crimson rep; fine Lace flEINA VICTORIAS, $17.50 per Boy.. REGALIA BRITANNICA, $16.50 per Box. roate and other particulars we refer oar readers to Curtains and Cornice, Iron-frame Marble-top Table, CONCHA REGALIAS, $11 per Box. REGALIA de la REINA, $10.50 per Box.. J. G. Russell, Fred. Walz, W. H. Tilla, Joe Norcross, advertisement in another column. Marble Mautel Set, Ingrain Carpet, Cuspedores. Wal- LONDRES FIN0, $13.50 per Box. J. T. Obanist, J. H. Boss. nut-frame Engravings. «•FRESH GOODS RECEIVED WEEKLY."«» A SHOOTING AFFAIR occurred in Mnrder Bay yes- A MATCHLESS ORCHESTRA. DINING ROOM. terday morning between one and two o'clock, in Magnificent Black Walnut Marble-top Buiiffet, fine Forming the largest, most brilliant and elite organ- Black Walnut Exteusloii Table, 14 heavy Black Walnut EL PRINCIPE DE GALES—KEY WEST SEGARS. which Lem Weeden, a notorious character, was ization in the world. shot by Charley Goodman, of similar notoriety. Cane-seat Chairs, Black Walnut Wine Stand, Waluut LONDRES, CONCHAS, CABALLEROS, LONDRES CHICO, &c. Admission as usual. Seats reserved day of perform- Side Tables, Walnut Butler's Tray, Carved Walnut They had been traveling together daring the day, ance at the Box (Mice. Brackets, Marble Ornaments, Beautiful French China SEGARS RETAILED, by the dollar's worth, at BOX RATES- perspiring and drinking whisky, had finally come to J. H. MACK, Agent. Decorated Dinner Services, green and gold border; a dispute as to which was the monopolist of a fair "W. H. SMITH. Business Manager. , » it« Plated Castors, Cutlery and a fine assortment of Cut maiden's love—one Ida Sears, a courtesan—and after Glass and French China ware; cliromos and Engrav- several attempts at fisticuffs, decided to call on Ida QOHIQUE SUMMER THEATER. ings, Blue Rep Drapery, Freiicli-plate Gilt-frame Man- THOMAS RUSSELL, 1213 Pennsylvania Avenue. and learn from her which was her Adonis. Weeden tel Mirror, Brussels Carpet, Velvet Rugs and Mats. MONDAY, JUNE 28TII, EVERY NIGHT AND WED- had been very aggressive all this time, aggressive NESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. HALL. being a specialty with him. Arriving at the house Handsome Black Walnut Hall Rack, marble base; THE COOLEST RESORT IS WASHINGTON. on Thirteenth street, where the tender being boards, Engagement of the people's favorite actress, Cane-seat « hairs, Views of Mexico, Cliromos, Brussels FOR SALE OR RENT. MISCELLANEOUS. they put the question to her and she expressed her MISS FANNY HERRING, Carpet and Mats, Stair Rods, &c. supported liy tiaeyoung actor, CHAMBERS. preference for " Goody," Whereupon Weeden struck THOMAS J. MARTIN, OR SALE, VERY CHEAP- her in the|face,turned on Goodman and a fight began, in the protean sensation Drain», entitled Elegant Biack Walnut Marble-top Dressing Case FOIi WARM WEATHER, THE FEMALE DETECTIVE : Suite, ten pieces; very stylish Black Walnut Wardrobe. F which, after some skirmishing, resulted In Weeden's A lot of God and Silver Watches, Gold Chains, Dia- OR. WOMAN AGAINST THE WUKLD. Mirror Front Parlor Suite upholstered In Rep, Writing striking and cutting G., who drew a revolver and First appearance in Washington of the renowned monds and other tine Jewelry.'Solid Silverware, Cut- character artistes. Table, Divans, Dace Curtains and Cornice; Walnut lery, Guns, Revo) vers. Clocks and a miscellaneous stock shot his assailant twice, wounding him seriously. of everything. Second-hand Horn our Lorn Office and STRAW HATS! MISS ANNIE RATTELLE AND MR. TOMMY DAY- Bedsteads, Bureaus and Washstands, Marble-top Tables, consigned commission goods. Goodman has been arrested and Weeden is in an un- TON. Brussels and Ingrain Carpets, Hair, Husk and Cotton- Every article fully warranted. The largest and best assorted stock of straw hats in Sam Devere, Stuart Sisters and old favorites retained. the city; also, a very large and complete assortment of" certain condition. top Mattresses, Feather Pillows and Bolsters, Velvet ITS S. GOLDSTEIN & CO, gentlemen's Rugs and Mais. WE ARE free to confess that oar Board of Health Loan Office and Commission Brokers, « SERVANT'S ROOM. je27 PINE WHITE DRESS SHIRTS is a humbug if not a fraud. This appears to be a SUMMER RESORTS. -tfl Northeast corner Tenth and D sti eets. Painted Bedsteads, Bureaus and Washstands, Husk SILK, -MERINO, Urge assertion, whether taken concretely or in a gen- and Cotton-top Mattresses, Cane seat Chairs, &c. , INDIA GAUZE, LISLE THREAD COTTON,. eral view, but it is a truthful one. With a little ex HE HOT SPRINGS, KITCHEN. LAW OFFICES, AND OTHER DRAWERS AND BATH COUNTY, VA., UNDER SHIRT»; ceptlon the board Is either intensely Ignorant or ma T ARE ALWAYS OPEN TO VISITORS. Kitchen Tables, Wood-seat Chairs, Crockery aud Tin liclously careless, or both. For something like three ware, Kitchen Utensils, &c. OPPOSITE CITY HALL. Also, complete stock of Gloves. Half Hose,. Collars, . ALSO AT 2 O'CLOCK P. M. Fine Sarfs, Bows and Ties. &c.. in endless weeks oar city has been plagued with water that is The only Hot Mineral Waters in the United States variety, at popular prices. a flowing discredit to civilization ; water that would east of .the Mississippi river are found at this Re- One Pair Fine Dark Gray Carriage Horses; One Ele^ nowned Sanitarium, and they are universally esteemed WATER A XI» GAS, COOL A KO AIRY. knock all the crosaders the world or Ohio produced by the medical fraternity as The Great Reme'dial Agent gant Brewster Landeau; One Four-seat Open Carriage; i-acwis, higher than a kite and make of any man an ine- in cases of Rheumatism, Gout, Paralysis, Disease of One Superior Gerihantown Carriage; One Fine Coupe Liver, and many other diseases. Rockaway; One Buggy; One Set of Single and Double Inquire of my30-lmo2 920 Seventh si., bat. I and K. briate. By some Inscrutable means the health and E. FENDALL, In addition to its numerous and unrivaled baths, Harness. sanitary precautions of the people of Washington ranging in temperature as high 110 degrees P., are found On FRIDAY' MORNING, July 2, 1875, commencing at may 23-tf3 Attorney-at-Law, 4j street. ATTRACTIVE PROPERTY FOR are put in the hands of a body of men who, when IRON, ALUM, MAGNESIA AND SULPHUR DRINK- 10 o'clock, I shall sell at the resldeucc of Senor Manuel an important evil Is brought to their notice, appear ING-WATERS. M. De Zamacona, Mexican Commissioner, (leaving for jpOR BENT— SALE. to be as perfectly lost as an infant class. So when The extensive Improvements completed since last Europe.) No. 1536 I street, between Vermont avenue we had been disgusted by the odor and taste of our season have made the place more comfortable for Inva- and Sixteenth street, the above described superb col- Several of those e'egant lids and more attractive for Pleasure-seekers. Several of the most attractive houses on La Fayette - croton, that appeared to be distilled from the corpses For pamphlets and circulars address lection of Furniture, &c. Terms cash. Square, or they will be rented furnished; also valuable of decayed fish, and the press was load aad the peo- WASH. B. W ILL IA MS, THREE STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK property corner H and Fifteenth streets, valuable- ple loader in their calls upon the Health Board, what J. A, AUGUST, lt-3 Auctioneer. DWELLIH«^, ground on Fifteenth, near H, and on H near Fifteenth we got for consolation was the encouraging state- je25 lmo5 Manager. street, for sale son ground rent. Furnished and unfur- Y DUNCANSON BROS., I, BET. FIRST and NOBTII CAPITOL STREETS N. E., nished houses on H, west of Sixteenth street. I will seil „ ment that the flavor was due to vegetable matter Auctioneers, B very low 10,000 feet of ground on Fifteenth street, suit- growing in the reservoirs—only that and nothing MiS^ E. A. McCOHMICK, Corner Ninth and D streets northwest. Twelve rooms and all the modern improvements com- more. The idea that that vegetable matter should plete, at the extremely low figureo f able for coal-yard or building. Six new ten-room bricks on R, near Fourteenth street, for sale or rent. be attended to didn't appear to strike them at all' PAIR FINE BAY CARRIAGE HORSES, GERMAN- 90-3 PEXXSYLVAKIA A V., (Up Stairs.) Choice property In all parts of the city for sale. Dis- TOWN FAMILY CARRIAGE, DOUBLE HARNESS, THIRTY DOLLARS PER MONTH. they seemed to have a cholera-morbus fear of any trict securities bought and sold, and taxes paid on* SORREL HORSE, AND BROWN SADDLE PONY, delay upon it. Now where so rjiuch power, when so J ust received an elegant assortment of The location (south front.) is perfectly healthy, being favorable terms. Apply at extensive a civil carte blanche is given to a corpora- BEING THE PROPERTY OF GENERAL MEIGS. on naUiral ground with thorough sewerage, and most delightful for the summer months. Apply to tion, the publlo demand something in return. It's On TUESDAY AFTERNOON, June 20, commencing KENNEDY'S REAL ESTATE OFFICE, FINE FRENCH FLOWERS, at 4 o'clock, we will sell at the stables of General Meigs, all very well for one member of the board to get ap WIIXIAAI L. BRAMHALL it CO., Fifteenth Street. ap25-3mos2 corner of Vermont avenue and N street northwest: Real Estate and Insurance Agents, a corner on dog muzzles, and then command all ca- CHIPS AND STRAWS, Pair Yery Fine Bay Carriage Horses, fast. my29-tfl 607 Seventh street northwest. "Y^ ANTED— nines to be muzzled from June to October, and the Sorrel Horse Suitable for a Buggy. energy displayed in awarding night soil contracts The latest importations. Brown Pony, a splendid Saddle Auimal. The care of a FURNISHED HOUSE during the summer »peaks well for the awarders, but these are small Germ an town Carriage. months, by a careful party. Would pay a small sum if* affairs compared with the wholesale sickening and A fine selection of Sett Double Harness. DILLON, suited. poisoning of a city with rotten water; and if our TRIMMED BONNETS AND HATS. All of which will be sold as General Meigs leaves for f unitary rulers ean't do better for as then they should Europe July 1. The above can be seen at the stable any PHOTOGRAPHER, Apply to or address, •tep outwardly down from their position and let ca- The ladies are respectfully requested to call and ex- time prior to the sale. GEO. B. COBURN, DUNCANSON BROS., 1 able men take their places! 1227 Pennsylvania avenne, Real Estate Agent, amine before purchasing. ap4-ly8 Its ' Auctioneers. sep«-tfa 1515 Pennsylvania avenue-