VOLUME Y. WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., JULY 11,1875. NUMBER 19.

impulsiveness for which he was always distin- ARMY AND NAVY. The United States steamer Powhatan arrived at LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. THE CAPITAL, guished, which, while they may accompany a Asplnwall, June 26. The Richmond was last at Iqulque. The Omaha will not probably be here be- young man upon his entrance into public life, THE deparment of the army that we are most in- Spanish War. terested in just now is the probability division. A fore tbe 20th of July. PUBLISHED WEEKLY are very apt to part company with him after he MADRID, July 10.—An official dispatch to the Gov- harsh fate that seals us here all summer has taught has got well across the threshold. Mr. Blair was CAPTAIN ANDBEW N. DAMRELL,v corps of engi- ernment gives the following details of military opera- us to respect that body which deals out the weather neers, has obtained one month's extension of his tions : The fighting on Wednesday near Sanclares, in eminently a man untainted by politics, and BY THE and brought HS to a conviction that a signal sergeant leave of absence. Captain Damrell Is in Mobile, the province of Alava, lasted five hours. The Car- through his pubjic career won the respect of his in the summer season is of more account than a Alabama. lists were under Perula and Carlos. They num- opponents by an exhibition of a devotion to his lieutenant general of any other brigade of our veteran bered IS battalions of Infantry, 12 guns and 4G0 cav- CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, MOVEMENTS OF U. S. NAVAL VESSELS.—Tele- convictions. He was positive in his ideas and life preservers. What we want Is to coax Old Proba- alry. Their loss was 140 killed, many wounded and bilities, Young Probs. and the middle-aged P.'s to graphic dispatches to the Navy Department report independent in his expression of them. There a number talpn prisoners. The Alfonslst General accord us wholesome weather. "Light breezes from the following movements of U. S. vessels of war: Contreras twice brilliantly charged the Navatlsfe was little of conservatism in his nature; perhaps 937 D Street, Washington, D. C. the southeast, with clouds and probably showers The Shawmut arrived at Port Royal on the 6th from with a body of 80 lancers, sowing death In their the want of it was the one thing which pre- toward the afternoon for the Middle States. Re- Key West; the Narragansett was at San Francisco ranks and creating a panic. The railway between vented his becoming one of the leaders in our markable fall in the thermometer and a continuance on the 4th, from La Paz, Mexico; the Kansas was at Vlttoria and Miranda has been restored, and that of light rains." Something like that, you know, that Pensacola on the 6th, Irum New Orleans; the Be- DUM PIATT and BEN. G. LOVEJOY. Editar*. national councils. between Valencia and Vlnaroz will shortly be re- will cheer the city pilgrim and make the seaside hotel nicia, on the 6th, at Esquimau, from San Francisco; opened. General Jovellar Is at Morella, province of keeper shoulder his jaw and howl. So Improved and the departure of the Plymouth from Key West THE Wisconsin Republicans met last Wednes- Oastellon. De la Plana Wellers' (?) division is en- TERMS 82.40 per year (Including postage) In ad- Weather system continue your improvements and for the Rio Grande on the 0th. vance. ' deavoring to overtake Dorregaray. It has orders to day and adopted a platform which as far as fede- shove a little October back and a little May forward, Clubs : Ten copies to one address, 820 In advance, with To ®o WEST.—On the recommendation of the com- immediately attack If it comes up with him. All on« copy free. Twenty copies to one address, 835 In ral relations are concerned is of no significance. and let us have it mixed and seasoned. No sugar in missary general of subsistence. Captain Fred. F. the fords of the river Gallego, In Aragon, are guarded. advance, with one copy free. ours, let it be frigidum sine. They have declared that the State has and shall Whitehead, C. S.,1s relieved from duty In this city exercise control over railroads. The following Long Branch Races. THE CAPITAI. IT'S an ill wind that blows no good, (that blows and ordered to report to the commanding general Can always be found on sale at the news stands are their resolutions on the subjects of tariff and department of the Missouri, for assignment as depot LONG BRANCH, July 10.—The second meeting cf in the following cities and watering places : snow good we say in winter,) and the breeze that commissary of subsistence at Fort Leavenworth, the Long Branch races commenced to-day. AMERICAS NEWS COMPANY, New York. finance: sweeps from the surf at Long Branch swept the The first race, a match of one mile, was won by NEW YORK NEWS COMPANY, " 11 Kansas. GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL. " That we favor the early attainment of a cur- rounded Neptune of the navy into our city last Risk by a length and a half. Betting was 100 to 75 rency convertible into coin, and therefore advocate Thursday morning, and the gallant Robeson at once GENERAL BELKNAP, Secretary of War, is at Keo- in favor of Felter. Time, 1:48%. NEW YORK HOTEL, " " the gradual resumption of specie payments by con- began moving things. Here are some orders under kuk, Iowa. For the heat race for the Jersey Jockey Club ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL, " tinuous steps in that direction, in such a manner as his department: Ensign John A. H. Nickels has been purse, $700, for all ages, mile heats, best three in five, ASTOR HOUSE, " Colonel Fred. Grant is in town. CONTINENTAL HOTEL, Philadelphia. to disturb the business interests of the country as ordered to the navy-yard, Boston, Mass.; Assistant three horses started. The heat was won by Spen- PARKER HOUSE, Boston. little as possible. Surveyor Howard Wells to the Worcester; Passed drift. Time, 1:43)4. In the second heat Blgfellow J. R. HAWLEY, Cincinnati, Ohio. Assistant Engineer R. W. Milligan to the Brooklyn, WILL GRAY. St. Louis. Missouri. " That we are in favor of a tariff* for revenue only, The Fonrtta at Tnnlaw. took the lead, winning by six lengths. Time, 14654. PALMER HOUSE. Chicago. so adjusted as to be the least burdensome and the South Atlantic station, by steamer of the 23d instant. C. H. QUIMBY, Wheeling, West Virginia. Tbe world owns but one Tom Hume. Tom Hume The third heat was won by Blgfellow. Distance, C. F. JOHNSTON, Richmond, ¡Virginia. most favorable to the interests of labor and indus- AND. the detachments balance to the orders in a owns Tunlaw. To those who know not Tom and one mile; time, 1:48%. Two horses started In the J. T. ELLYSON, " try." fourth heat. Time, 1:6354. C. C. HALEY, New Orleans. Louisiana. regular set naval minuet: Tunlaw—and they have lived in vain—we say that W SCOTT GLORE, Louisville, Kentucky. There is an indefiniteness about the expres- Lieutenant William A. Day has been detached Tom is about two hundred pounds of good fellow- The third race was for $600 stakes, added to sweep- J. A. ROYS, Detroit, Michigan. stakes of $50 each. Eighteen entered. Distance was C. C. RIGIITER, Charleston, South Carolina. sion " gradual resumption," as here used, that from the Colorado and ordered to the Despatch; ship, with a heart spread all over him, and Tunlaw is his country home. Some years ago he tired of two miles. Boy Final won with ease. Time, 3:425i. WHITE & BAUER, San Francisco, California. promises nothing real. Master M. F. Wright from the Despatch and or- J. T. Cox, Alexandria. Virginia. dered to the coast survey; Ensign Henry McCrea the vanities of American patriotism.- He saw no The fourth race. Long Branch steeple chase han- CONGRESS HALL. Cape May, N. J. A tariff for revenue dependent upon- such an COLUMBIA HOUSE, , '• from the Worcester and ordered to the coast survey; soul in the barbarous fire-cracker, and only perspir- dicap for all ages, was about three miles. The purse WEST END HOTEL. Long Branch. N. J. adjustment as is most favorable to labor and in- Assistant Surgeon James R. Wagganer from the ation In the spread-eagle procession. So he said in was $600. $490 to the first horse, $100 to the second GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Va. And at all the hotels and news stands In Baltimore. dustry, leaves the mind in a dilemma as to Worcester and ordered to the naval hospital, Nor- the bigness of his heart, " Let the Heathen Chinee and $30 to the third. Deadhead won, followed by whether a tariff for a certain purpose, with a folk, Va. shoot off his little gun and our colored brethren fol- Minnie Mac and Meteor. Time, 6:28. CONTEXTS OF INSIDE. qualification in favor of something else, is not a low the band. I will have none of it. I have shady PAGE 2.—" Misanthropos," " Roberts to Saccha- LIEUTENANT HENRY METCALF, ordnance depart- spots beneath my spreading maples, where hospi- The American Kill« Team. tariff for the latter and not for the former. rins," and " Life in the West." ment, U. S. A., has been relieved from duty at the tality lingers, to meet my friends, and they shall LONDON, July 10.—The American rifie team PAGE 3.—Scraps. national armory at Springfield, Mass., and ordered come to me." They came, and were conquered. A reached Glasgow this morning. During the day they visited the principal places of Interest and PAGE 6 —" Semi-Centenulal Poem," " Truth Will TBE Minnesota Democrats held a convention to duty at Philadelphia. Spartan band of two hundred marched upon his made trips through Loch Lamond and the other Out,", last Wednesday, and showed no favorable ap- THE loss of the steamer Saranac has occasioned Btronghold. They made the charge direct upon his lakes. They arrive in Edinburgh to-night. PAGE 7.—"How long do the claims of Acqulut- preciation of the example set by that of Ohio. considerable comment, and in these dull times has Malakoff of a punch-bowl, and fell back In disorder. Mr. Robeson, the United States consul, met the anceship Permit People to Bore Us ?" Hard money, revenue tariff and a home-rule been turned to profit by most of the newspapors in A brisk skirmish fire was kept up on his lunch table, editorial and other ways. In nearly every case the but no impression was made—they could not break team on their arrival at Edinburgh, and placed him- platform was the result of their harmonious officers of the navy have been blamed, and blamed his line. All day long the battle raged, but General self at their disposal. The Americans will remain deliberations. The country is waiting to hear EVENTS. by men who know no more about ship managing' Hume was master of the situation, and when night in Scotland until Wednesday next. The Scotch rifle- definitively from Mr. Thurman on this defiant at sea than they do about the pearly gates of the came down on darkened wing he gathered up the men started for Wimbledon to-night before the arri- JF the Beecber-Tilton case had not assumed attitude of the party of his State to the pro- New Jerusalem, which Is a very slight knowledge wounded, and like the brave soldier he Is, sent them val of the Americans. within the enemy's lines. the character of a family quarrel, which is the nounced financial doctrine of the national de- indeed. We publish the interesting points in the Saratoga. official report of the loss, fjr warded by Oaptaln bitterest of all quarrels as a civil war is the bit- mocracy. The criticism which has been gratui- Among this noble two hundred was gathered the SARATOGA, N. Y., July 10.—The arrivals to-night Queen to the Secretary of the Navy. The date Is terest of all wars, we doubt whether the case tously (fevoted to this gentleman is very unjustr flower of Washington's chivalry, her learning and ar d the streets and hotels are gay with Victoria, Van Couver Island, June 24,1S75. Captain He has not yet been heard in full, and we have her wealth. We cannot dwell upon all that was the various college colors. The Indications are that would have excited half the interest; it certainly Queen says: -" While passing through Seymour said and done, but must notice a few who are known the attendance on the regatta next week will be would not have given rise to such violent parti- no doubt that when he does speak it will be to Narrows the ship was caught in a whirlpool caused to fame. very large. Less confidence Is felt in Yale since it Is sanship. The trial being at an end, Tilton is tbe point and consistent with the character be by strong counter currents, and becoming unman- Count Mortimer Kelllnger, the inventor of the known that they have changed one of the members enjoys for intelligence, independence and ageable, (refusing to obey her helm,) was carried cast back on his own resources, which consist wonderful double-spray soda jet, had one of his in- of the crew, and also discarded the boat in which bodily on to a sunken rock, which she struck with v mainly of a royalty on the sale of his novel, integrity. struments on the ground, and, with an eye to busi- they have been practicing for another ligh ter one. great force on the port side about abreast of the "Tempest Tossed," and tho daily earnings of ness, exhibited Its advantages. The count has been The Williams' University boat and the Cornell foremast, careening the ship and starting the decks his pen. Whatever ready money he ever had THE event of greatest political significance over eighty years perfecting the Invention, and now freshmen crew collided this p. m. In the course and forward. The ship hanging on the rock for a mo- claims that no ordinary handling can injure It. Its was doubtless absorbed by his lawyers. The among the celebrations of the Fourth of July was both boats were slightly damaged. ment, swung rapidly head to the current, then general Introduction will close one half of the drug fact is, there was too much tenderness and pa- the gathering of the colored people of the Dis- slipping off was immediately headed for the shore of stores, as it can be attached to any family circle. General Blair. thos in the speeches of the respective counsel not trict to hear addresses from the two most promi- Van Couver Island, the nearest land. By this time We understand he is prepared to fill all orders at ST. LOUIS, July 10.—The constitutional convention to have made them expensive luxuries. Mr. nent men of their race, Frederick Douglass and the ship was rapidly filling with water, and about shortest notice. now in session at Jefferson City and the city council the time her head struck the shore the fires were ex- Beecher has been voted a salary of $100,000 by John M. Langston. The former, however, After the mammoth dinner-table had been relieved of St. Louis have passed resolutions highly compli- tinguished. Both bower anchors were let go and a his congregation, so that he at least has his mind stands alone and far above any of his contempo- of its weight of good things under which it groaned mentary to the late General Blair and deeply de- hawser made fast from the bow to a large tree on the tongue of the orator was loosened and words ploring his death. The latter body will attend his set at rest on monetary matters. The style of raries. He is wise above his fellows and an ex- the shore. The boats having been cleared away Well fitted to the occasion were spoken by Hon. Hugh funeral and will cooperate with other organizations the enthusiasm displayed by the Plymouth ample of honesty to many of his betters, for we were now lowered, (with the exception of the steam Caperton, Joseph H. Bradley, Esq , Major George of and individuals In showing respect to the deceased. brotherhood indicated that one half of their zeal believe in the inherent superiority of the white launch, which there was no time to hoist from its Baltimore and many others. In response Mr. Hume Governor Harden and other State officers will alsb cradles,) and were used in saving such provisions was because they relieved their pastor and the man over the black. When every opportunity well answered for the faith that was in him. take part. other half because by so doing they added a was offered Frederick Douglass to go South and and effects as could be got at. All hands were busily employed at this work until the water was above Colonel Washington, late of the Continental army, Panama. draught of bitterness to the comparison which reap the benefits which the disorders of that sec- the berth deck and it became dangerous to remain now of the Centennial Gu-irds, arose amid the NEW YORK, July 10.—Reports from Panama give the plaintiff would make between his lot and tion rendered an easy task, he did not pack up longer on board, when I gave the order for every- wildest cheering. The colonel told of Bunker Hill, evidence of a fearfnl condition of the weather sys- that of the defendant. A hundred thousand dol- his carpet-bag, but staid at home, teaching his body to leave. At 9:30 all reached the shore in safety. and how he fought and died for his country. He al- tem. Chili is threatened with being blown up higher lars worth of scandal! What will they do with people by his acts, as well as his words, that The vessel now sunk steadily, and at 10:16 went luded touchinglyto his schoolmate, W. Shakspeare, than a kite by hurricanes, and swallowed by earth- and gave quotations from many of his plays. Then it? temporary political aggrandizement was not the down stern foremost in fifty or sixty fathoms of quakes when It reaches ground again. water, carrying everything on board with her except descending to modern times, he referred to many he aim and end of their new existence, but rather Editors' Excursion. the steam launch, which floated from the cradles, had seen grow up around him. While speaking of the establishment of fixed and unalterable rela- SEA GROVE, CAFE MAY, July 10.—A special train THE constituency of ex-Senator Chandler hav- and a few loose articles from the spar deck. I im- the different ages of his life he mentioned the love of tions to the white man, wherein the political with about one hundred editors and other attaches ing relegated bim to the walks of private life, mediately dispatched my executive officer, Lieuten- his boyhood, Cleopatra, and called his audience an- cient Egyptians. Then he referred to playing mar- of the New York and Baltimore press arrived at Sea that statesman is employing his superfluous time ' freedom of the negro should bear the most promi- ant Commander M. W. Sanders, the pilot and a Grove House, Cape May Point,learly this evening, nent part. boat's crew in the first cutter to Victoria, with verbal- bles with Brutus, and they were all Roman sena- in pursuing Mr. Buell, the newspaper corres- after a fine ran from Philadelphia. instructions to seek assistance and to telegraph to tors. He spoke of Agrlcola, thought of the blue- pondent, There are two things which this amia- grass country, and they were brave Kentucklans. Tbe speech of this distinguished colored man the department and to Rear Admiral Rodgers the Arraignment l'or Forgery, ble gentleman has in view; the first is to get Mr. Running down the track of time, he paid a glowing was earnest, able and eloquent. He told his loss of the ship. * * *' *• * BOSTON, July 10 —Abraham Jackson was ar- tribute to Washington, Franklin, Jefferson and Susan Buell in this District under a new indictment; hearers substantially that permanent peace be- The accounts and money were saved, together with raigned to-day on criminal indictment for forgery. B. Anthony. Then suddenly turning, and pointing the second is to prove that he, himself, was not tween the divided ranks of the whites was grad- the ship's chronometer." Jackson pleaded not guilty, and was remanded , and to his host, he cried In thnnder tones, "but there drunk at the time and place and in the manner ually advancing; that as the two waves were Is held in default of $90,000 ball on various charges. Tbe remainder of the dispatch gives an account of stands the noblest Roman of them all." The effect that the said Buell alleged. coming together it was the duty of the colored the rescue as previously published. was electrical. A shout went up that awoke the Storm. It will be no defense to the libel for Buell to man to look out for himself; that they repre- slumbering echoes. The canvas canopy seemed lifted PORTLAND, MB., July 10.—A tremendous storm MR. WILLIAM JIRDINSTON of this city has been offer evidence that the ex-senator was as drunk sented seven hundred thousand voters, a power by the wave of sound, and the colonel was carried in of rain, thunder and lightning broke over this city appointed secretary to the commander of the United as the feminine consort of a violinist at some triumph to the punch-bowl. He afterwards stated this forenoon. No damage. when well organized which no political party States steamer Shawmut. other time or place, and if the indictment is re- could despise, and he appealed to them to assert that his taking off was premature; that he intended to make some remarks about the ladles of the Rei - Base Ball. spected in St. Louts, and the defendant sent to their manhood by not being led any longer by LATEST NAVAL ORDERS.—Passed Assistant Engi- neer John A. Scot ordered to the Ashuelot, Asiatic olution. NEW YOBK, July 10.—Mutual beat the Athletic Washington, his fate is fixed. false friends. We do not understand his re- to-day—5 to 2. station, per steamer, 31st instant, from San Fran- Dr. E. Tucker Blake was next In order. The doctor marks as referring to a desertion from the lie- BOSTON, July 16.—Boston beat the Chicago. Score cisco ; Civil Engineer Menocal to the navy-yard, had an oration prepared for a former occasion, but CAPTAIN W. W. QUEEN has given an explana- publican ranks, but rather as an argument for Washington, 12th instant; Lieutenant Joseph E. the stars at that time were not favorable for Its de- 14 to 1. tion of the loss of the Saranac in bis official re- this element of that party to contribute to its Craig detached from the Narragansett, north Pacific livery, and it nearly suffered a miscarriage. The PHILADELPHIA, July 10.—St. Louis beat the Phila- delphia. Score 6 to 2. port. He says that while the ship was passing purity and elevation. His audience is said to station, and ordered to special duty at the Hydro- quiet and rest of a year were favorable to its develop* through the narrows she was caught in a whirl- have been deeply affected by his address, and we graphic office; Passed Assistant Engineer George J. ment.'and he brought forth an article bristling with Died. Burnass from the Ashuelot on the reporting of his pool, caused by strong counter currents, and be- have no doubt but that they were, and have as puns and decorated with rhymes. After concluding ATLANTA, GA., July 10 —General Henry L. Ben- relief and ordered to return home and report ar- his speech he put the following conundrun to the coming unmanageable was carried bodily on a little doubt but that nine out of ten forgot all nlng of Columbus, Georgia, died to-day. rival ; Civil Engineer F. A. Stratton from the navy- company—his latest and best: " Why should their sunken rock. Here she hung for a moment, then that he said the day after. yard, Washington, and ordered to the naval station host be made chief justice? Because he owned tuns of Obituary. slipped off and was run ashore. Admiral Coch- at League Island, Pennsylvania. law, (Tunlaw.") This was too much for Quarter- CHICAGO, July 10.—Rev. S. D. Osgood, D. D., dis- rane of the English navy tendered generous and master General Fugit, and he toek the doctor out trict secretary of the American Baptist Missionary A Narrow Escape. ASSISTANT SURGEON JOHN D. HALL has been re- and sat on him. Union, died here yesterday. efficient aid. The Secretary of the Navy, at the re- lieved from duty in the department of Dakota, and quest of Captain Queen, has appointed a court of A man and his wife, seeking to break them- To tell of the many good things said and the plea- IThe Weather To-day. selves of a In bit of fretting and scolding, entered ordered to report to the examining hoard in New sure shared by all, weuld occupy space our columns For Middle and Eastern States rising barometer, inquiry to meet at San Francisco for the investi- into an agreement of this nature: The one who York city for promotion. cannot afford. Tbe entertainment was simply gation of this matter. We have no doubt but first lost temper with tbe other, or with the chil- winds veering to west and north, slightly cooler, CHAPLAIN GEORGE A. CRAWFORD is ordered to princely. Tom is a king and we his devoted sub- its conclusion will be that the loss of the vessel dren, was to be published by the other as a clear or partly cloudy weather, following coast rain* the navy-yard at Boston. Lieutenant William M. jects. All hail, King of Tunlaw! during the morning. was the result of an inevitable accident, as Captain "scold." The medium through which this hu- miliating intelligence was to be communicated to Webb, detached from the Lackawanna on the 19th Queen enjoys a good reputation in the service. the world was not specified in the contract, but of May last, and subsequently In charge of the crew the husband understood that it was to be through of that vessel, to New York, and placed on waiting DAN O'BRIEN keeps the best restaurant in the EDMUND YATES is said by a correspondent to have the Brunswicker. The wife nearly bit the end orders; Chaplain Wesley O. Holway, detached from city for a hungry man to get just what he wants, offered a distinguished author ten guineas per week THE two gentlemen who brought up the rear of her tongue off in the first day's trial, snapping the navy yard, Boston, and leave granted for eight and as he wants it. His establishment is opposite for a weekly portion of a novel of eight columns in in the Beecher-Tilton procession, Messrs. Loader up the harsh words which tried to escape her months. the Baltimore and Ohio depot, and travelers will length, and upon the lady saying that her terms and Price, have been indicted for perjury. lips. But both were dismally peaceful until the find It both expedient and profitable to give Dan a were double that amount to have expressed great ONE might suppose that we proposed making a Price will escape his deserts by turning State's afternoon of the second day, when the husband call before embarking on a trip. surprise. Whereupon the lady said: " I have long flew into a passion simply because one of the general war on Great Britain and the European con- since givfn np sacrificing my bread and butter in evidence. Mr. Moulton has addressed a Muul- children polished his stocking-foot with a black- tinent, from the number of our yonng military heroes THE LEGAL restaurant, opposite the City Hall, order to furnish gentlemen like yourself with cakes tonian letter to the district attorney of Brooklyn, ing brush while he was taking his usual nap. who are applying for, and the number who have is fast getting the reputation for always keeping the and wine." At the first burst of anger his wife quickly rose asking for a speedy trial on the charges against been granted leave of absence with permission to go handsomest "big-bellied bottles " and the best arti- and put on her bonnet. him. The district attorney, a Mr. Britton, has Europeward. Here are some specimen copies: cle to fill them that can be found in any section of MARK TWAIN, apropos of a new portable mosquito nst, writes that the day is coming "when we shall sit replied in an exceedingly undignified and silly "Where are you going?" he inquired sus- Second Lieutenant Thomas G. Townsend, sixth in- onrcity. Mr. Frank Hagerty, the genial Frank, has piciously. under our nets in churches and slumber peacefully, letter, telling • his petitioner he would like to fantry, has been granted a leave of absence for one proven himself the right man to be the proprietor of " To publish you," she replied. year, with permission to go beyond the sea. This while the discomfited files club together and take it accommodate him, but that the weather is too tbe Legal restaurant. "Oh, well, go ahead; the boys at the office leave is to take effect at the close of the season of ont of the minister." warm at present. won't give me much of a blast." active operations. A YOUNG Galena (111.) wife left this note pinned " But I'm not going to the printing office." IN a recent scandal case in Smith county, Kansas, Second Lieutenant Charles D. Parkhurst, fifth up in the house, addressed to her husband : " Pre- " Where, then ?" he asked in surprise. a lady witness declined to answer a question, and GENERAL FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR, JR., died at cavalry, has been fortunate enough to get his exten- cious : Have gone up to mother's to get something the attorney demanded her reason. *'Because it is "To the sewing society." not fit to tell decent people." " O, well," said the St. Louis, Thursday. This event did not sur- That brought him to terms, and long and earn- sion of leave further extended for three months,with good to eat; be sure to take the medicine out of the right-hand tumbler, and don't let the fire go down. lawyer, "just walk up here and whisper it to the prise the public, who have with regret read est he begged her not to make his weakness permission to cross the briny deep if he so desires. judge." Bring home my new bonnet for Sunday, or I'll quit from time to time of his dangerous illness, but known throughout the length and breadth of the By direction of the President, leave of absence for land. Finally, in consideration of a new silk one year, with permission to go beyond the sea, has your bed and board forever. Did the seldlltz pow- A NEWARK girl hastened the departure of a lin-. it will none the less grieve those who appreciate gering gentleman caller, the other evening, by re- dress, by him to be delivered, she agreed to let been granted First Lieutenant William F. Reynolds, ders do you any good ? Don't get any dirt on the marking as she looked oat of the window: "I think the qualities of frankness, boldness, sincerity and him off.—Missouri Brunswicker. first artillery. floor, and save this big pin. YOUR OWN CHUNK." we shall have a beautiful sunrise." 2 THE CAPITAL.—JULY II, 1875. / — INSUBANOE. For THE CAPITAL. bidding, by five dollars, an established price, and STJMMEB BESOBTS. BALTIMOBE ADVERTISEMENTS. MISANTHROPOS. taking In a pious manner the bread out of the mouths t is a bitter world, and every day is but the fev'rish of women who are supporting themselves and LELAND'S HOXELS IN D. F. HAMLINK & CO., children by keeping boarding-houses, and then to JORDAN ALUM SPRINGS, pulse AMERICA. pray over It. Such piety reminds me of the shopman Of a distracted year, and every breath's a sigh, who called to his son, ''John, have you sanded the . KOCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA. And every thought an error past or future fear. sugar?" "Yes, sir." " Have you watered the mo- GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE IN- And life a living death of living dread to die. lasses?" "Yes, sir." "Well, come In to prayers." Youth is the play-hour—the cradle of our hope, The management of this popular SUMMER RESORT, Of course you will say, if good board can be given SURANCE AGENTS, And they're the blest who ere the coming night, encouraged by their great success last season, have con- Ere manhood's length'nmg shadows cross their path, for fifteen dollars a month, why shouldn't they do it, tinued to add during the winter months additional im- Ere faith deserts and fancy takes her flight, and why cannot the others do the same ? But, my Ko. 515 Seventh St., Washington, D. C. Ere grief has scarred, ere sin has fixed its blight, dear, there is a little pious wheel revolving inside provements, until now the accommodations offered Are called to dwell In that celestial light not altogether visible to the wicked eye. They could the public are far superior to any other In the moun- Commercial Union Assurance Company, Whioh shine» on angels and on sinless men. not board parties for the sum mentioned If almost tains of Virginia. The GRAND HOTEL will be open of London, England ; Capital, in Gold, everything they had was not begged. Their napkins, for the reception of VISITORS June 1. Its chambers S13.500.000 It is a bitter world where honor strives and knav'ry table-cloths, crockery, most of their groceries—in are large, convenient and elegantly furnished, having wins the prize, fact almost everything—has been glvjn them. A1 Scottish Commercial Iusnrance Co., of Glas- Where vice on virtue's shoulders mounts to fame. most every merchant has been visited and mulcted GAS IN EACH ROOM, and connected with the main gow, Scotland ; Capital, $1,000,000. That crowns presumptuous folly with success to a certain degree, and private parties have sub- office by an ELECTRIC BELL. The MINERAL WA- And merit leaves to misery and shame. scribed for the establishing of the " Holly Tree TERS consist of ALUM, (6 different grades.) IODINE Atlantic Insurance Company of Brooklyn, A world where objects loved are ever lost. Lunch-Boom Association." ALUM and CHALYBEATE, thus affording a curative LELAND'S EUTAW HOUSE, New York, Assets $450,000. Where longed-for blessings ever come too late; As I said before, the plan Is good, and some such agent in all cases of SCROFULOUS, ULCERATIONS of Where failure follows shadow-like each hope, plaees are needed, but there Is no necessity to make the skin, mouth or tliroat; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS BALTIMORE. Northwestern National of Milwaukee, Wis* Where love divine is battling with fierce hate; a pious fraud of it. Fifteen dollars to them is equal HEADQUARTERS ARMY AND NAVY. INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION, DYSPEPSIA, CHRONIC cousin. Assets, $900,000. Where tottering age stands on the shore of life, to twenty-two to others. Why not carry it on hon- $3 and «1 per day. W. W. LEL AND. Seeing wreck'd joys tossed by the sullen wave, orably, and put their price even with the established DIARRHOEA, diseases of the urinary organs, and of Black River Insurance Company of Water- Backward to look upon a wretched past, one, and If they can give better fare or better served ALL DISEASES PECULIAR TO FEMALES. STtBTEVANT HOUSE, Broadway town, New York. Assets, $450,000. , Forward to gaze upon a waiting grave. and Twenty-ninth St., New York. at twenty dollars than others do, they have a right For PAMPHLETS giving fuller Information, testi- LEWIS & GEO. S. LELAND. First-Class Solicitors Wanted. jnn7-tf B. o, L. to the public patronage, and not beg and borrow monials, &c., address the Manager at the Springs. everything, and then thank the Lord that;they are DELEVAN HOUSE, Albany, N. Y. ROBERTS TO SACCHARINA. not as other people are, but five dollars better. BOARD $50 to $75 PER MONTH, accoording to loca- CHAS. E. LALAND & CO. CHAS. E. BISHOP & CO., tion of rooms. MY DEAR SACCHABINA : Every one is busily en- Great stress Is laid on the fact that it is an aid to J. B. TINSLEY. LELAND HOUSE, Springfield, 111, gaged in packing their little trunk or carpet-bag pre- temperanue. This, I think, is a mistake. As far as MANAGER. HORACE S. LELAND & CO. LIEE AP FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS, my personal observation extends.it is my opinion that S. M. M1I.I.1Ü, paratory to leaving for pastures new. I think the ASSISTANT. Jel3-6 country Is one of the nicest things in the world to when a man wants a drink of whisky he is not going OCEAN HOTEL, Long Branch. 523 Seventh St., opp. P.O., Washington, I». C. read about, and I always read religiously all the ad- to eat mush and milk instead. He will probably take (LELAND'S.) Open from June to Oct. vertisements for country board in the morning and his ten cents in cash and get a drink, then use his ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS evening papers, and then thank my stars I have ticket for lunch. OF VIRGINIA- JAMES A. FRAZIER, PROPRIETOR. CLARENDOOpen Nfro mHOTEL June to October, Saratoga. . N. Y. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. sufficient strength of mind to stay at home. Half Young Jones told me he was boarding at the Holly OPEN TO THE PUBLIC JUNE 1. CAPACITY, 800. CHAS. E. LELAND. This Celebrated Watering-place will be kept In a ESTABLISHED 1845. of the people here don't go more than two or three Tree because it saved him five dollars, and he could style unsurpassed in the Mountains of Virginia. As to miles out, hardly out of sight of the dome of the Cap- take two drinks now where he could only take one the qualities of these celebrated Waters, aud the re- PALACE HOTEL, San Francisco. CASH ASSETS $30,000,000 gard In which they are held by the " Medical Savans," I WARREN LELAND, Proprietor. ANNUAL INCOME 10,000,000 itol; but then it's " the thing" to go away, and for before. I fail to see how, In this case, the temper- refer you to the pamphlet at J. P. Mllborne of your the sake of being considered orthodox, will leave ance cause is advanced. city, who acts as agent for the Water and Salts. ALSO AGENTS FOR NORTH GERMAN One of the great features of these Springs are The above Hotels, kept by the LELANDS, have a comfortable homes and stow themselves away in a Blindly, ROBERTS.! Amusements, which are varied and far surpass any of world wide reputation AI the BEST HOTELS IN AMERICA. email room, live on poor fare and put up with mos- the waterlng.places of Virginia. apll-tfl • Different languages spoken. The grand Masque Ball and Carnival which for splen- Lloyd Line of Mail Steamships quitoes and kerosene lamps at night. These last are dor and brilliancy surpass anything ever witnessed in the crowning misery of a summer resort. What LIFE IH THE WEST. this section of country. In fact, nothing of the kind has ever been attempted by any other summer resort; RENNERTHOUSE, BETWEEN pleasure can any one .take, on a hot summer even- nothing but a desire to lead could have Induced the ing, when one has to keep a constant watch on those Granger Jack Writes a Letter to his Friend Immense outlay, necessary to secure "Moxley," the ON EUROPEAN PLAN, NEW YORK AND BREMEN AND ROTTERDAM. fiendish luminaries ? Life Is uncertain, but it is not Tom. Incomparable costumcr or your beautltul city, with his Sail every Wednesday and Saturday. regiment of assistants, car-loads of costumes, tons Fayette Street, Near Monument Square, a bit more so than a kerosene lamp, if it is on its DEAD TOM ; You wrote to me some time since and of fireworks, thousands of Chinese lanterns and fields wanted to know how I got along after you left. You of evergreens.1 ...... Also Issue Bills of Exchange upon all parts of Europe. good behavior and not careening up and down The grand Carnival procession (which precedes the BALTIMORE. novl5-ly8 the chimney, as It Is its greatest delight to do. No said something about going back to the land where Bal Masque) is led by Prof. Rlttenhouse's full Brass the bison roareth and the coyotes warble their praises Band, followed by Generals B. and L. The former In matter how much you may desire to go into another command of the Mulligan Guards, and his far-famed ROBERT BENNERT, Proprietor. R. W. TYLER, room, you don't dare to touch that lamp to light to the genius of desolation, king of the desert and and thoroughly trained elephant ("Coley.") The latter nov22-iyl lord of the sand hills; where the poor but virtuous follows In lils charge of his complete counterpart of P. your pathway. If you do the inevitable result is T. Barnum's Great Managerle, minus those Brooklyn (Successor to Burns & Tyler,) that the flame performs a series of war-dances in- Indian occasionally pauses In his self-appointed and Buffaloes. When the foregoing is parading through the side the chimney, finally shooting up a foot high pious task of scalping and stealing to listen to the' beautiful lane that nature seems to have designed for THE CARROLLTON General Insurance Agent, whisperings of the Great Spirit as it gurgles out of Just such fairy scenes, lighted up with thousands Of You undertake to turn it down and turn it out in- lanterns ahd calcium lights, with lireworks of the most BALTIMORE, LIGHT AND GERMAN STS., Office, 628 F St., near Seventh N. W. a pint bottle or five-gallon keg; where the honest beautiful description, In full play, over the entire stead. In your endeavors to light it again you catchl grounds, It presents a scene that pen.cannot describe hold of the chimney; being hot, you drop it instantly, and God-fearing settler steals his neighbor blind In and must be seen to be appreciated. Leading English and American Companies. All kinds- the evening and rises In the dewy morn to find the Therefore all good Washingtonlans are expected up, BALTIMORE. of Insurance at the lowest current rates. breaking it, and on Inquiry are told that there is notl from the President and my friend Treasurer New and Je20-ly3 another one in the house. You creep into bed in the careful savings of years of patient industry swept family down. my--5 dark and fall asleep with the hum of the mosquito away by some rapacious wretch. If you are about R. B. COLEMAN. Proprietor. MISCELLANEOUS. in your ear, the odor of kerosene pervading the room, to depart for that sweet land, I wish you well. I noV30-lyl and while blowing your burnt fingers, wish you had would go with you, but falling health and arduous JORDAN'S " let well enough alone " and remained at home. duties forbid. There is no land like the mighty West. I spent a happy summer there. I shall never forget] WONDERS NEVER CEASE. If my bank account was in better order I shouldI it, WHITE mm SPRINGS, like to go away to some good, honest seaside place; ELLIPTIC YOKE DRESS SHIRT. but as for taking myself and my goods to one of " Never, tho' my mortal summers to such length of I PATENT POCKET STOVE«, those c heap country boarding-places, within a stone's years should come OK1I ONE AND HALF MILES FROM throw of the city, packed with the " make believes," As the many wintered crow that leads the clanging STEPHESSOS'S DEPOT, P.O., for the sake of saying " I am going to the country .rookery home." I cannot' do it. When I say "make believes" 11 No; not if I live to that age when all the original mean thoBe people who skirmish round on the out! parts of my framework are replaced by modern In- FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. genuity and my life held to its narrow thread by the posts of society and make believe that they are inl TERMS.—For May, June, September and October, THE the center—people who go to the public receptionsj transfusion of brains from the cranium of some im- $2 per day, $12.50 per week, and S40 per month. For and then, when away, talk about " my friend, Mrs pecunious oyster peddler. For six long months I July and August, $2.50 per day, $15 per week, and $50 fought the hosts of darkness. Everything In the per month of 28 days. Children and servants half PERFEC- Senator Patch, said to me," or " when I called last price. Round trip tickets as heretofore. great desert that ever hummed a wing or handled a HANDSOME on Mrs. Judge Muggins I really thought she was ap25-8 E. C. JORPAS. TION OF looking badly "—talking in a manner that would sting was there; bugs of all colors, shapes,' sizes and degrees; flies of every known nationality, from the GARMENT. highly astonish these ladles, either one of whom are COMFORT. not aware of their enthusiastic friend's existence, blue-devil bottle-fly, which rushed in by thousands COBBS' HOTEL, whenever a slight cut or scratch gave tidings to the I tried one of these places once and rather enjoyed attentive sentinels that" the blood of an English- COBBS' ISLAND, VA. the excitement, but have never felt like repeating man " was oozing from his persecuted frame, down WATER BOILED IN FIVE MINUTESt. the experiment. The "make believes" were there to the nameless atoms, seldom seen but ever felt. Bo the people of Washington know that the water strong ; I think every one in the house had a row As for mosquitoes, a few thousand, more or less, This delightful Seaside Resort, situated on the Atlan- with each other before they left, excepting myself, don't make much difference to me any more. I shall tic Ocean, and celebrated for fine and safe surf bathing they now drink Is dangerous to good health? Doctor- for which I take no credit, as I felt like it several fishing and shooting, is now open for the reception of never swear at a single mosquito again, after having visitors. Bliss of the Board of Health attributes it to "flsb times, but I was so occupied with listening to the eternally damned a million at a breath. I used to Prices, »12, «15, and $18 per half dozen. confidences of all sides that I did not have time to Terms: $3 per day, $18 per week, $60 per month of four spawn," while other savans differ as to the cause- put a -few tons of buffalo chips in a row, each one weeks. v attend to any nice little difficulty of my own. lapping over its fellow, and then set fire to one end Route—From Washington by steamer "Jane Mosely,' On receipt of Post Office Order for the amount, these There is a pure and well-supplied spring at Thirteenth The gentlemen came Into the city every morning- of the mine, thus keeping a smudge all night. The or Baltimore by Old Bay Line steamers, to Norfolk, desirable goods will be sent, free of express charges, to and G streets northwest, and It would be well for those- truth compels me to state they Beemed to turn their smoke kept me awake some and made my ;eyes ter- connecting with steamer "N. P. Banks" for Cherry- faces cityward with alacrity—and remembering the ribly sore, but the mosquitoes seemed to like it. stone, Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, at t any part of the country. Formula for self-measure- who can make it convenient to procure their supply ment sent on application and satisfaction Insured. Equabbles of the evening before, left the women There must have been some minnte inseot on them Cl0Ck of water from It. The spring supplies the IMPROVED folks with a satisfaction not flattering to the dear that they wanted to smoke out. I glory in the thought, °' " COBB BROS. & CO., creatures. not that I have any particular dislike for mosqui- JelJ-lmS • Proprietors. 127 and 129 West Baltimore st., SODA FOUNTAIN of VANSYCKEL'S PHARMACY,, As soon as the masculines were disposed of, the toes, but yet it is sweet to know that every insect corner Thirteenth and G, where the PUREST SODA women gathered together aud prepared for action. fiend has a lesser fiend tugging at his vitals. BALTIMORE, Sid. ap25-3 HYGEIA HOTEL, In the city can be imbibed. apl8-emos3 Every one had some impossible looking worsted And the snakes; snakes that wriggled and •work on hand. In order to be in style I tried it, but squirmed; snakes that rattled, writhed and twisted I gave it up, because, like Oongress, I spent one day in an excess of diabolical enthusiasm, until their OLD POINT COMFOBT, VA. Gr TJ T M A IST'S in wondering what I had done the day before. Mrs, very eyes seemed turned into diminutive hells 64 LEXINGTON ST. $200,000 FOR TEN DOLLARS. Smith said Mrs. Jones could not be anybody, as she wherein was reflected the wickedness of a world OUR SPECIALTY IS j had never met or heard of her in society. Mrs, snakes that held down their heads and wept because This splendid Hotel will he open for the reception of ALABAMA STATE LOTTERY. Jones, on hearing the above remark repeated to her, they were less hideous than their neighbors, and Quests on the loth of May. The Proprietor has en- BLACK AND COL- said It was not likely, as she (Mrs. J.) moved In a Chartered by the Legislature of Alabama for 25 year» snakes that lifted up their voices in one prolonged larged the Building axd completed a number of Im- ORED SILKS! circle far above that in which that pushing creature, mournful hiss because they couldn't boast of being provements, consisting of additional sleeping apart- DRAWN ON THE SECOND WEDNESDAY O^JK Dolly Smith, circulated. lineal descendants of that ancient serpent who ments, Billiard and.Bath Rooms, Promenades, Dancing In consequence of the late and heavy Auction Sales EVERY MONTH, IN PUBLIC, AT in New York, we are enabled to offer MOBILE. Every woman had her opinion of every other caused old man Adam to leave his orchard and strike Pavilions, &c., which make It one of the most attractive woman, and it was remarkable what an uniformity out for the western land. summer resorts to be found on the seaside.' Terms—«8.00 per deiy, $17.50 per week. . Lyons Dress Silks, SIXTH GREAT DRAWING, CLASS 6, DRAWS ON there was in the opinion each had of the other. You know what a splendid cabin I had—good roof, For further information address Of the following well-known makes: The intensely moral female was there, the kind CASHMERE DE SODS. CASHMERE DE PARIS, Wednesday, the 14th day of July, 1875, poles, willows and grass, with a solid foot of virgin H. PHOEBUS, PONSON'S CELEBRATED ALHAMBRA SILKS, we always are stumbling on in this world. She soil surmounting the whole structure. That roof my30-8 PROPRIETOR. GUINETS AND BELLON'S SILKS. 3880 Prizes, amounting to $200,000 was very severe on every one, and turned up her Also, the Celebrated 1 Prize ol' 50,000 worked well in ordinary weather and would with- 1 Prize of 20,000- eyes in holy horror at things a wicked being like stand an average thunder-storm, but when It came THE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Hand-Loom Satin Finish Black Silks, 2 Prizes of $5,000 each i— 10,000 myself did not see much harm in. She was one to rain thirty-six hours in succession, with every X WEST VIRGINIA, Warranted to wear well and not change color—25 per 10 Prizes of 2,000 each 20,00» Famous for its alterative waters and fashionable pa- cent, lower than ever before. . , ., ... 25 Prizes of i,ooo eacli 25,000 who never " gossiped," but she could tell more fear- drop as big as a bucket, and a few links of chain light- 40 Prizes of- 500 each 20,000- tronage, is now open. GREAT VARIETY IX COLORED SILKS, 3500 Prizes of lo each 35,000 ful stories about people than any woman in the nlag thrown in, it weakened and finally came down CHARGES TO JULY 1. In all desirable Shades, from $1 up to S3 per yard. house. I must say I believed in her for awhile, and with a crash, much to the discomfort of a large fam- Monthly «2.00 per day 100 PIECES STRIPED SILKS from 75- cents per yard WHOLE TICKETS, $10: HALVES, S5; QUARTERS, was rather disgusted to find out afterwards that her ily of rats and mice snugly ensconced therein, who Weekly ; 2-5» UP to $1.25. : • ~ , - ' $2.50: EIGHTHS, $1.25. ... FOB MONTHS OP JULY AND AUGUST. Also, Immense display of Dress Goods, Grenadines, NO POSTPONEMENT. PRIZES PAID IN FULL. morality had only begun with her marriage—it were evidently doing business on the principle that Monthly $2.85 per day Mourning Goods, Lace Shawls and Sacques, Ecro Nets for Overdresses, and Laces to match. Official Drawings published in Mobile papers, New- probably being a wedding present, as neither she " to the victors belong the spoils." As I was taking Weekly 3.oo " York Her aid, ann an official copy sent to each cor- nor her family had been noted for the possession of a little stroll round the corner of the cabin at the WORSTED BULLION FRINGES reduced to 20 cents Masquerade and fancy balU will be given on the most P respondent. Address all orders for tickets andlnlor- that desirable virtue. time, with a few hundred hornets,ln my immediate liberal scale on the 21st of July and on the 4th, 18th and M00 Yards WORSTED TAPE FRINGES, In mixed shades, reduced to 30 cents per yard. matlon to. McGINN A CO., I Stood the "country" arrangement for two wake, I escaped serious Injury, though my stock of 26th of August, when the entire area of the Immense building—upwards of 400 feet in length—will be thrown june27-2 P. O. Box 3430, New Tork. months, and after I had heard what everyone hartshorn was considerably diminished. After that open on these festive occasions. We are making im- N. GUTMAN. I came to the conclusion that a tent was a nice, airy portant and extensive improvements In building and anrl8-3mos5 ' 64 Lexington street, near Charles. thought of every one else, and heard every one's lodging accommodations, Including new spring beds, husband scolded for speaking to any one else's wife, thing to live in during the rainy spells. But when Ac. the sulphur-scented air gave warning of an ap- Descriptive pamphlets obtained of GEOBGE C. WED- it began to be monotonous, and I came home, mak- DERBURN, ESQ., Room 3, Second National Bank, Wash- TO THE LADIES. ing up my mind to stay there and not try to be fash- proaching cyclone I remembered my first love and ington, D. C. CANFIELD, BRO. & CO., ionable on a cheap scale again. sallied back to its solid walls. As nature is seldom my282mo-l GEORGE L. PEYTON & CO. quiet in Nebraska, I spent a good part of one month Corner Baltimore and Charles Streets, I took a nice little trip down to Point Lookout a in Weston's favorite pastime between my two habi- HE HOT SPRINGS, week ago. Washingtonlans are not alive to their T BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. I respectfully call the attention of the Ladies of tation«. BATH COUNTY, VA., own advantages. If you New Yorkers had such an I didn't visit very much. My nearest neighbor ARE ALWAYS OPEN TO VISITORS. Washington to the BEAUTIFUL SPRING FASHIONS, available place near at hand, where good food and was old Flaherty, i stopped in there to dinner one WATCHES, and I keep constantly on hand the latest styles. Iam good salt-water bathing could be had at a moderate Sunday. They had fried chicken, and Mrs. F.helped The only Hot Mineral Waters In the United States DIAMONDS, me to the best part of it, and left the old man to east of the Mississippi river are found at tills Re- JEWELRY, ... _ prepared to make dresses of every description upon p.rlce, enabling all to take a rest for awhile, you nowned Sanitarium, and they are universally esteemed SILVER WARE, make out his dinner on the neck, and the gizzard. by. the medical fraternity as The Great Remedial Agent SILVER-PLATED WARE, short notice, and will guarantee entire satisfaction. would long ago have had it a favorite resort for your The next time I saw Flaherty he was nervously in cases of Rheumatism, Gout, Paralysis, Disease ot own people. A good sniff of salt air makes one feel Angering a Winchester rifle and muttering how he Liver, and many other diseases. , Triple Sliver-Plated Ice Pitchers, Forks and Spoons, Prices moderate, wishing to receive a portion of the had plugged a mark at two hundred yards, no In addition ,to its numerous and unrivaled baths, Winter Tea Sets, Castors, Baskets, five years younger. bigger than a chicken's gizzard. They had nice ranging In temperature as high 110 degrees F., are found public patronage. Respectfully, I would like to join you at Lake George, but my dinners at Flaherty's, but I didn't go there any CLOCKS, BRONZES, ' " MKS. C. V. B. BOWMAN, bank account says no. In the old times, when I was more; it didn't seem homelike. IRON, ALUM, MAGNESIA AND SULPHUR DRINK- FANCY GOODS, I will not burden your mind with an inventory of ING*WATERS . LARGE MUSIC BOXES. 706 K street northwest, over W. W. Burdette's store. a bloated bondholder, you and I have had nice trips the crops raised on that memorable quarter section. Sets for Communion Service, Badges and Medals for together, but now I am rendered happy and con- The extensive improvements completed since last Schools and Oolleges. Orders have prompt attention. aprll-3mos3 You can judge how many spears" of corn and how season have made the place more comfortable for Inva- tented by a trip to Alexandria and back. many potato vines would survive, when I tell you lids and more attractive for Pleasure-seekers. that of the forty-four varieties of seeds received from AMERICAN WATCHES A SPECIALTY. A great deal of virtuous indignation is being ex- For pamphlets and circulars address febl4-8mos5 E INVITE AN EXAMINATION the Agricultural Department, only two arrived at J. A. AUGUST, 1 pended on those christian females who have estab- maturity, and they were of the same breed es Mark W OF OUR lished pious eating-houses, called " Holly Tree lunch Twain's "early stunner"—a sort of hybrid with an je25 Imps Manager. unpronounceable name, worthless as food for the MISS B. A.. MoCORMICK, rooms." There Is something to be said on both sides. human species and so obnoxious that even the In the first place, the object which the association grasshoppers utterly refused to appropriate them. DEER PARK HOTEL, STOCK OF SLATE MANTELS, ostensibly has in view is a good one—to provide a My land I would sell. I don't place any exorbi- 905 PENNSYLVANIA AV., (Up Stairs.) Having the best selection of colors in styles atmoderate lunch-room where ladies and gentlemen can go in tant price on it I know how it is; times are hard BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD, prices. We show the best selection of PARLOR and Western securities (owing to the failure of the GRATES, plain and fancv. summer pieces, &c., in the and get a lunch or a simple cup of tea or coffee with- Bamboozle Bed-rock Mining Company and a slight WILL OPEN JUNE 21,1875. Just received an elegant assortment of city. Our Baltimore KITCHENER RANGE, after ten out being obliged to go into a restaurant. There are falling-off in the market value of the North Pole Au- vears extensive use, is conceded to be the most satis- factory cooking fixture in the market. It has recently so few places in Washington where ladies desiring rora Borealis railway bonds) don't have the value they ought to have. I have given up hopes of a JOHN DALLEY, Manager, FINE FRENCH FLOWERS, been greatly Improved, and now has the new patent anything of the kind can go with perfect safety and water-top in all the large sizes. ' Western " bonanza," but if you know of any one of We now sell the celebrated Barstow Special Heating comfort; therefore institutions of this kind are the down-trodden millions who has a yearning to Jel3-lmo-8 (Formerly of Glades Hotel, Oakland.) CHIPS AND STRAWS, Range,the Buck & Granger Elevated Ranges, the Wash- break loose from a life of servile toil and bask in the ington, COlumoia and Americus Portable Ranges ; also, needed and should be supported. But I am sorry to sunshine of the mighty plains send him .on. I don't J^AWLEY SPRINGS. say that, like most of the associations with christian ask any high-toned figures for the various improve The latest Importations. a faU 'KITCHEN UTENSILS, TIN WARE, &C. attached, the cloven foot of the almighty dollar peeps ments and home comforts on the place, but simply This popular and delightful Summer Resort, near Har- WeCOntpLUMBING AND GAS FITTING, out from under the sugar-coating of Christianity. desire that some one of the deserving poor may be- risonburg,Va.,will be opened on JUNE 1,1875, under the A fine selection of, come possessed of an agreeable and attractive home management of MAJOR C. B. LUCKE. Circulars with In all their branches ; employ no boys and only compe- It may be that I don't understand the meaning of full description can be obtained at Coleman & Rodgers, tent mechanics, and from our long experience in this at reasonable figures. Baltimore; Wilkinson & Withers, Richmond; Major TRIMMED BONNETS AND HATS. branch of the business can guarantee good work at fair the word ; but taking the new testament for my Yours, fraternally, GRAXGEK JACK. C. B. Lucke, of " Spottswood Hotel," Harrisonburg,Va., nrices. Ordors for jobbing work specially solicited, P. S.—Owing to pecuniary reverses, I am unable or of Mr. George C. Wedderburn, Room 3, Second Na- prices v haT^ard a HUTCHINSON, guide, 1 hardly think it is carrying out the golden The ladles are respectfully requested to call and ex. to offer any chromos with this valuable property, but tional Bank, 509 Seventh street, Washington, D. C. 317 Ninth street, between Pennsylvania avenue and D rule to start a lunch-room and then take regular I can assure the would-be purchaser, particularly if A. B. IRICK, street northwest. je27-ly3 boaters at fifteen dollars a month, thus under- he is an entomologist, that every package of the soil my23-2m3 President Board Directors. amine before purchasing. ap4-lj8 contains a prize. 3 THE CAPITAL.—JULY II,1875 . BUSINESS OABDS. Prohibited Pons. consulted him, and would advise her friends to BUSINESS OABDS. SCR.A PS seek a more conscientious modiste. That same A witty London newspaper, a few years ago, day she received from Woerth an elegant lace Watering-Place Gossip. issued i lie following edict against certain puns overdress, in value far exceeding the silk con- C O LUMBIAN I F. ELLIS & CO., The turnouts at Long Brunch are numerous whicd :

and another appeal to the press, the power ous rural dean, for example, finds himself the soli- WE COPY the following from the Cincinnati THE next Congress ought to pass a law that will and the only power, we are afraid, stron, tary fellow-passenger of one of these compartments jEnquirer of Friday. General Sherman invited, bring these people to a realizing sense of the fact THE CAPITAL. with a brisk, attractive, lady-like person, who at enough to lift the pine planks from the top of expected and, in the nature of things, will re- that it is not intended to favor them above all others. suitable stage of the journey breaks in upon his They onght to be pnt on a perfect equality with the WASHINGTON CITT. ceive any amount of criticism. But there is a this monument and substitute 'one more layer tranquil perusal of the Times or the Guardian to 1 rest of mankind. The due proportion of the work of commemorative marble. form h im that if he does not give her a hundred limit to human credulity, and it is asking too of improving and " beautifying " the national capi- pounds she will call the gnard and accuse him of an much to believe that the writer of the "Memoirs" tal ought to be paid by the nation, the proportion SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 11,1875. immoral assault upon her. Dreadful visions flit be- was at any time the vandal which he is accused belonging to the people of the District ought to be JUDGE MACAETHUR'S BEPOBTS. fore the eyes of the bewildered, terrified and proba- of being. He is considerable of an iconoclast, paid by the property-owners of the District. For the first time in the existence of the bly much-married priest. Innocent as he knows but all through the war he retained one or two The above is from an article in the Cincinnati Average Circulation, 10,100 Copies. himself to be, the world is quick to think evil of dig supreme court of the District of Columbia its nlties, and some smell of fire he knows will cling elements of humanity and civilization which Commercial, entitled " The District of Colum- decisions in general term have been collected his garments if such a scandalous story gets abroad. would have prevented him from invading the bia." The writer's zeal exceeds his informa- asylum where the weak and distressed in the THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT. and published in book form. In nine cases out of ten the poor man pays the tion. "This people have a realizing sense of The bench, the bar and the community ar money and gets rid of his persecutor, inwardly re darkest of the Middle Ages sought and found the fact " that to a Republican Congress they are Sir Walter Scott says " exaggerated praise solved never to take passage vis-a vis and alone with indebted to Judge MacArthur, and the obli- shelter. The testimonial which his wife pays to indebted for the afflictions under which they are is the severest satire," and everybody's ob- a pretty, plausible, unprotected female. This sort him, after an, acquaintance dating from child- suffering to-day. They never have been favored, gation is one which we hope will be univer of thing became a standing abuse on British rail servation establishes the fact that it often de- hood, is a proof of the truth of Soutbey's posi- and never expected Congress " to favor them sally appreciated. Stare decisis is the vital ways a few years since, and resulted in the arrest of feats its own aim. No man was ever so be- tion that the "rarest and happiest marriages are above all others." When the war broke out we doctrine of administered justice. If it is not a number 6f women, who turned out to be profes praised from a pedestal into the dust as Wash- slonal operators, and who picked out their victims between those who have grown in love:" had a simple and cheap municipal government, ington. The same fate has attended his recognized as the chief guide then the cer- beforehand with care and discrimination." with Mayor Berret at its head. He was accused tainty of law, which is the essence of its per- Some correspondent recently contributed to the memory which afflicts the beautiful gems of Louisville Courier-Journal a lot of stuff abont Gen- of disloyalty, deposed and deposited in Fort fection, is gone. This certainly depends on eral Sherman, charging that he had in person ap- Lafayette. The iron-clad oath opened the iron- poetry, warm outbursts of eloquence and FEW men know how to grow old gracefully graceful flights of oratory that adorn the consistency; it may seem paradoxical, but a plied a torch to factories on his march to the sea, in bound gates of that fortress, and he returned to fewer know when to retire from the stage of life, the face of the entreaties of the poor factory girls; pages of "The American Speaker." Both bad system uniformly administered is better Washington, where he retired to privacy untii than the best system which is variable. Un- General Preston illustrated these truths in his that he ordered a Catholic institution to be burned he became connected with the Patridt news- are kept fresh in the minds of succeeding recent address before the gathering at the com- in Columbia, S. p., while the lady superioress and less courts are restrained by their published paper and subsequently with thé fire department, generations by the annual exhibitions of se- mencement of the University of Virginia. inmates, with uplifted hands, prayed for a curse to rulings, and unless lawyers are guided by under the administration of Governor Shepherd. lect schools and small colleges. Biography An alumnus who was present informs fall upon him. One of Sherman's officers sent a copy of the paper containing the farrago to General Mr. Berret was succeeded to the mayoralty by and anecdote have so lifted, the character of light from the same source, the conclusion of that the unreconstructed sentiments of his one term may be reversed at the next, Sherman. His wife, in his absence, wrote the fol- Mr. Wallach, who was defeated by Mayor Bowenr the father of his country above the highest floridly-constructed sentences met with no re- lowing womanly letter, which was sent to the Cour- court without reports is an oddity in ju- a former Democrat, but a converted Republican. plane to which the strongest virtue of weak sponse from the hearts and hands of bis audience ier-journal for publication: The colored people in the meantime flocked to dicial economy, and we have no doubt but humanity could hope to attain that he has The fact is the last words and the last days of " MY DEAB SIB : The general is absent, but I have Washington from all quarters. They united that the bench and bar will regard this gra- Robert E. Lee have made an impression on the seen your letter, and the article Inclosed from long ceased to be regarded as brother man paper which has been considered respectable. The with a handful of white Republicans and took for so much perfection fails to awaken any tuitous contribution to the dignity of the one Southern heart which Bourbon eloquence can- general has no intention to answer anything which complete possession of the polls at every elec- not eradicate. The lines of Pope: has been put forth in a spirit of malice, envy, ajager sympathy in the breasts of those who feel and to the relief of the other in the manner it or resentment, regarding his Memoirs. tion. A scheme was set on foot to give us a deserves. We have examined these reports "You may say for me, however, that the most government where the tax-payers would not be that they are of the earth, earthy. " Our generals now, retired to their estates. ' ghastly apparition' which ' rises before my soul '— with considerable care. The plan pursued is 4 bound hand and foot and laid at the mercy of a Hang their old trophies o'er the garden gates the on 1e which fills me with the greatest horror' A peripatetic peddler of small wares, reli- that adopted by Mr. Wallace in his admirable is the awful dread' of the fate of those (especially In life's cool .evening satiate of applause," if they be Catholics) who Indulge in such baseless propertyless, brainless, conscienceless mob of gious tracts and broken doses of evangelical editions of the conclusions of the highest Represents a picture which we would gladly slanders and spread forth snch malicious falsehoods. non-taxpayers. It was thought that the terri- faith, by the name of Mason Weems, aimed My knowledge of General Sherman's character is court in the land. Over a hundred cases are realize as a fact where an Early, a Preston, thorough. Every year of his life, since he was nine torial government would accomplish this, but the most fatal blow at the consistent dignity given in a clear and judicial style, a brief and Logan or a Butler is concerned. We at the same years old, I have associated with him or corresponded when it came from the hands of Congress the ex- with him, and I have known his sentiments well. of Washington's character when he invented exliaustive syllabus precedes each case, and a time apologize to the two former for linkin Could the natnral virtues and a heart free from mal- pected relief turned out to be a greater evil than the anecdote about the little hat

CAPITAL PERSONALITY. —The sweet-mouthed Scldene'sjopera bouffe is dte ercise, we are still able to recognize nobility of char- LOCAL ITEMS. organized and shattered. New Orleans was the acter and to award that reverential respect which is SPECIAL'NOTICES, scene of the break-up, and the circumstances are its due. —Sheridan Shook has built another cottage at Cape COFFE»SODA WATER—EbbittHouse drugstore. PURE NATIVE WINES AND BRANDIES May. interesting. The season was over, and the time for It is urged that no matter what a public man may returning to England at hand, when Emily informed do, howgood he may be, he will be reviled by the LIFE-SHORTENING—tooth or toe aches. FROM —Fighting Joe Hooker is now Fishing Joe Hooker her girls that they must pay their own passage opposite party, but that Is not true. Partisan zeal at Lake GeOrge. TRY Dooley's nectar cream soda on Capitol HUÍ. M. B. BUCK'S BELMONT VINEYARDS, VA., home. As they had not been paid their salaries for Is not so insane or unjust. On consignment and for sale at manufacturer's prices, —Vice President Wilson spends the summer in the a space of time that was lengthy, this was hard Let public men prove that they have souls larger MILBURN'S SODA AND VICHY is the best. tf in cases or casts, by the ageiits,ts.V To Semite valley. news indeed. They demurred. Soldene sent her than a flea, a real conscience, and not the leathern BRENT & HEIKES, a In flna Pva WliIclrlor. —Conkling Eoscoe is snmmerizing with Ben. But- personal property to England through Morton—the substitute of latter-day officials, some motive be- KNIGHT, the printer. Tenth street and Pennsylva - „ Wholesale Dealers in fine Rye Whiskies, nla avenue, is making fancy printing a specialty. 5o west Pratt street, near Commerce, Baltimore, Md. ler in Massachusetts. fleecy-whiskered little manager with knock-knees- side personal aggrandizement, and every honest man myo-emoss and ordered things to continue. These proceedings —Recorder Hackett is on his way to New Orleans. throughout the land will give them the strong,hearty BASK BALL GOODS at Brad. Adams*. Also all the came to light, and the scene behind the scenes when CRESCENT IIOLLAK STOKE, Is he looking for the banditti ? grasp of earnest brotherhood, and the rascals will at Sunday papers of to-day, (Sunday.) Also novels, the state of things was discovered by the troupe was least respect them. Sc. Open until 1 p. m. 22« WEST BALTIMORE ST., near Charles, —Victoria Woodhull is sojourning at Niagara wild. The female portion opened their wrath upon I declare, I did not dream of indulging in such a Falls. Query—is it moral Niagara now ? Miss Soldene and " called her everything they could BALTIMORE, MD. dissertation. The day is far spent and the night's FROM F. A. £11) & Co., corner Fifteenth street and Full set Field Croquet, 8 Mallets, 8 Balls, lay their tongues to," and if their lingual organs can 10 —Mr. Hiram Calkins of New York is in this city, coming on, so I must pick np my book and to home New York avenue, we have Harper's Monthly and „ wickets, 2 Stakes, only. $1.0» travel like their legs—limbs we mean—like their with the next clerkship In his mind's eye. jog along. Yours, tec., j. L. Bazar for August. Box for shipping, extra 25 limbs, things must have been lively. They even Also Brass Bird Cages 1.00 —Hwalkin Miller Is trying Schooley's Mountains. Self-righting Cuspadores W. D. GLENN, 1203 F street, takes the lead in time 1.00 He should try to school his verse into sense. called her a " milliner," with a wick«d adjective Chromos, 16x20 Walnut Frames 1.00 preceding. All refused to play except two. Their Who Sets tbe Fashion ? pieces, as the sole agent of the Ithaca calendar clock, my2-8mol —Tom Murphy is the guest of the venerable old queen was game, however, and refused all com- Who sets the fashion is a pnzzling question to the only perfectly appointed chronometrlcal instrn turpentine, Simon Cameron, at Scranion, Penn'a. READ'S GRAND DUCHESS COLOGNE. promises, telling her girls that if they hadn't everybody, and especially to tbe ladies who blindly I ment in use. No hotel or place of business is com- —The Chicago Times just announces the death of follow it. The Empress Eugenie was credited with passage money and couldn't get New York en- [ plete without it. Mr. Glenn has one of the most The finest perfumery in Amerloa and the cheapest. George Washington. It onght to have the fact copy- the honor when she reigned at the Tuileries; the gagements, they must remain behind and make thorongh repairing establishments in the country. Trial Bottles 25c. righted. their living the best way they conld, which leaders of fashion now are the Paris demi-monde. It COFFEE SODA WATER—Ebbitt Honse drug store. —Colonel Donn Piatt and family arrived in Liver- would perhaps be the worst But then the male por- was Cora Pearl who, after a champagne supper on pool on the 6th of July, via the White Star steamer tion refused to play. The heart of Emily gave way, the Boulevards, cut the clilmney-pot of one of her gallants, and wreathing her veil around the dwarfed DOOLEY I DOOLEY! DOOLEY ! For the best seda Republic. and lifting up her mouth (good lordy, what a lift!) water in Washington. READ'S ORIENTAL TOOTH WASH Whitens the she screamed and fainted. This was all between chapeau, invented the Rabagas. But it appears from Teeth and Sweetens the Breath, and costs but 86c. per —Henry Ward Beecher,pastor of Plymouth church, a letter of a Paris correspondent that fewer fashions will remain with Brother Johoward, having sold his acts and occupied an hour. The audience was won- BARS TO PROGRESS—neglected corns. Bottle. Sold by all Druggists and Fancy stores, der struck apd expected something grand in thenext owe their origin to inspiration than to consciousness aprll-ems Peekskill farm to pay his law expenses. Poor fel- SOME of the finest printing done in this city is from scene, that required so much preparation. But the of a defect and an attempt to hide it, or in the desire low, and his salary only $100,000 per year. the establishment of our young friend Knight, cor glga. MONEY TOLOAN. next didn't fome, and the chagrined theater-goers of a reigning or rising belle to rush a rival. The ner Tenth street and Pennsylvania avenue. —Colonel Tom. Ochiltree—spell it with an " O "— had no choice but to leave or spend their night In the fatherland.of crinoline is Spain, and a Spanish queen is at Lake George. Thomas was very successfnl at first wore hoops to dissimulate unequal hips. bouse. The troupe howled and quarreled, Soldene H. H. NICHOLS, wood engraver, has established an the Long Branch races, and his hair is only equaled Liberal advances made to any amount and for any fainted, and poor, pretty little Clara Vesey wept and A Venus of the Boulevards, who committed sui- office at room 46, Le Droit building, corner Eighth time desired, at verv reasonable terms, on all kinds of in color and extent by his golden winnings. tried to cowhide the stage manager. Such is the end cide by throwing herself over a balcony a few years personal property, Bonds, Stocks and fine Merchandise. and F streets, and Is now prepared to do all kinds of Also, goods bought and sold on commission. Always —George Alfred Townsend, after the sudden erup- of greatness. Emily Soldene is an Amazon—a per ago, revived the high-heeled shoes which Louis Qua- engraving on wood In the neatest manner and at the T.1 f?rni?x?i,5rlTatS selection of WATCHES, tion in the St. Louis Timet, has expressed his inten- feet Amazon—for she has the biggest mouth In the torze originally brought Into fashion to appear taller shortest notice. DIAMONDS, good JEWELRY, Ac., ftc.,chea p for cash. Auction sales on the 1st or 2d of every month. Satis- tion of coming to Washington this winter. So the world. than the king of Spain at tbe meeting in the Isle of faction guaranteed. Strictly confidential. photograph business will still continue. Pheasants. A lady who. derives prestige from rank, THE place to get bargains in suits that are Jrand< fortune and striking beauty, scalded her arm three some and cheap is at Roman k Cox's, 607 Seventh S. «OI.DSXEIN ft CO., —The Hon. John Morrisey is In Saratoga and ha« winters back. An ugly mark bore witness to the ac- street. Boys'snlts that originally cost $7 for $4. All Loan Office, Commission and Exchange Brokers, opened his spacious " club house." Mr. Morrisey is BUBAL MEDITATIONS. cident. The thought of wearing to conceal It those summer goods at cost and below. Northeast corner Tenth and D streets northwest. one of heaven's chosen ones, and keeps his head long armed gloves, which, out of mercy to the ple- _Fflvate entrance on Tenth street. mar21-l above water by the sweat of his cards. MOUNTAIN DELL, July 4,1S75. A DELIGHTFUL summer rèsort—Dooley's Arctic DEAR EUITOIÍ : This Is the fourth proper—the real beian wives of Napoleon's marshals and generals, soda water fonntaln on Capitol Hill. —Onr friend McGeachy, whose full name com- anniversary. A bright and beautiful day. What a the Empress Josephine adopted. The hats slanting EX0ÏÏBSI0ÏTS. prises the alphabet, after killing several Connecticut splendid arrangement to have It come upon Sunday, down over the eyebrows were the result of a lady of HEALTH INSURING—sound teeth and easy toes. papers, has retired from the legitimate and gone into or a consecutive day, either before or after, and so exalted rank losing her front hair. Queen Eliza- FAMILY EXCURSION correspondence, representing the New York Commer- have two days.of rest, two holy-days. Can't we lobby beth's neck was yellow and thin, and hence the COFFEE SODA WATER—Ebbitt Honse drug store. cial at Saratoga this summer. a little next winter for legislation to insure it as a per- ' stiff muslin mane." The double veil of white and T.—The best thing on ice is Milburn's ice-cold tea, —George W. Childs of the Philadelphia Ledger has manent arrangement ? To have two breathing days black tulle was contrived by a " parliamentary wo- with their unrivaled soda. tf TO SALT WATER. announced that he will distribute bouquets of flow- together would be so nice for fellows like you and man " with a bad complexion. ers to 3,000 little children at Falrmount Park, near me, who work hard for the preservation and support So far we have traced fashion to a desire to hide SAVE MONEY and patronize Knight, the printer, The eighth of the popular SUNDAY AFTERNOON Philadelphia, to-day. This is better than writing of the Government, which, by, the way, should defects. The tricks ot a couple of lady residents in corner Tenth and D streets. Cheap printing for FAMILY EXCURSIONS will be given by the steamer obituaries of the little ones.—Courier-Journal always have an eye open foi our comfort and pleas- the fashionable Faubourg St. Germain are curious. every one at bottom rates, viz.: Bill-heads per thou- sand, $2; dodgers, $1; card», $2. Any respectable —General Julius Caesar Napoleon Bonaparte Sher- ure. It would only be a graceful recognition of our A young dnchess, intent on wrenching the sceptre of LADY OF THE LAKE, printer's bill discounted ten per cent, for the next man is to be the central figure at a grand Fourth of merits. The fourth Is not observed here with noisy fashion from a waning beauty, brought In afternoon sixty days on all kinds of printing. Work equally as THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON, leaving wharf foot of July celebration at Quincy, Illinois, to-day. Sena- demonstrations. Unless heaven's artillery is brought dances and the new bonnet. The bonnet, set on good, if not better. Call and see samples and get es- Sixth street at 2:so p. m., and going down the river forty tor John Logan, who figures in the "Memoirs," to bear in the shape of a thunderbolt there are no behind, has a wild frolicsome look, which suits the reverberations among the mountains. For fire- timates. Be quick, as time is money. miles. No liquor sold on the boat. might contrive to meet him there and get an expla- giddy spirits of youth; but it has no more pity for Tickets, 50 cents. works they depend upon the fire-fly and glen-worm, faded complexions than has the garnish sun at the nation.— Courier-Journal. OUR friend John Markriter has just returned from who tender their contributions about the beginning afternoon dances, for it goes only with bared faces. —The Chicago Post and Mall wants a nice red hat New York, where he made extensive purchases in J. W. THOMPSON, of early twilight. Many of the laborers do not qnit Endeavoring to let herself down easy, the mature to be given by Pope Pius to Bishop Foley of that order to keep np his stock of wall paper and paper- lt5 their work, preferring their daily stipend to the glory queen of fashion, whom this, bonnet was meant to * President. city. It is not likely that Chicago will get a Cardi- hangings to its usual standard, both in quantity and of public celebrations. They work faithfully and dethrone, has recourse to artificial blossoms of a nal, as the Pope has no fancy for such hordes of red- quality. His stock Is now complete, and our citizens ought to win a great deal of bread if their wages are russet tint, created entirely by her fieuriste. She is J^ELIANCE LODGE NO. 10, handed communists and lunch-flends as infest that will find everything in Mr. M.'s line of business the I at all commensurate with the amount of sweat now being driven into her last entrenchments. The KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS, city.—Courier-Journal. which exudes from their brows. The perspiratory very best that can be had south of New York. flat has gone forth that at afternoon and garden WILL GIVE —The late Mortimer Thomson, (" Doesticks") capacities of some swarthy harvesters I watched the parties natural wreaths are to be worn. On re Important to Travelers. TIIEIR ANNIVERSARY EXCURSION, ON TUES- traveled with a theatrical company when he was a other day was simply marvelous. moving her light straw bonnet the danseuse will still When you visit or leave the city of New York, save DAY, JULY 13, TO GLYMONT. youth, and once described himself as the "most retain her floral crown. Fresh flowers suit only annoyance and expense of carriage hire and stop at the Contrary to my usual custom, I did not go to Grand Union hotel, opposite the Grand Central depot. The Mary Washington will leave Eighth-street Wharf numerous " man of the troupe. There were only fresh complexions, and the old lady will now have church to-day. I felt so inflated with patriotic en- It has over 350 elegantly furnished rooms, and is fitted at 7:80 o'clock a. m. prompt ; return about 8 p. m.; leave five in the company, and one night when Pizarro to declare herself defeated.—Home Journal. thusiasm that I was sure I would be uncomfortably up at an expense of over $ooo,ooo. Elevator, steam and again at 0:30 o'clock ; return about 2 o'clock a. m. was acted he assumed seven different role». all modern improvements. European plan. The res- compressed between the four walls of any building, taurants, lunch countar and wine rooms are supplied MUSIC BY PISTORIO'S BRASS AND STRING BAND. -Postmaster-General Jewell captivated In- even if it had been erected with an extensive disre- MANY A SLIP 'TWIXT THE CUP AND THE LIP.—A with the best the market can furnish. The cuisine is Tickets, $1, Admitting Gent, and Ladles. wedding was lately postponed in Kansas under cir- unsurpassed. Rooms for a single person, $1, $1.50 and dianapolis. A correspondent says that " his com- gard of size and space; so I picked up my text-book Children with their parents and servants free. cumstances of a somewhat thrilling sort. The bride $2 per day; rich suites for families proportionately low, plexion was as pure and fair as If the winds of and wandered out In the woods. In those primitive so that visitors to the city and travelers can live more N.B.—Any objectlonjblc parties presenting tickets was the only daughter of a family of early settlers heaven had never visited it too roughly," and that temples was sufficient room for even the maximum luxuriously for less money at the Grand Union than at will not be admitted. " the clear blue eyes and matchless teeth were ad- inflation of religious or national enthusiasm. Far named Falconer, and the day of the wedding had any other first-class hotel in the city. Stages and cars arrived, when it was discovered that Miss Falconer pass the hotel every minute for all parts or the city, Tickets for sale at George E. Strobel's, 202 Seventh mirably set off by the silvery hair and white preferable are they, for meditation or sleep, to any novl-lys G. F. A W. D. GARRISON, Managers. street southwest, a'nd George L. Eberly's, 1033 Seventh was missing. Her parents, supposing she was in moustache and beard." church edifice I ever saw, from the stately cathedral street northwest. its her room, went to the door to warn her that the to the plain meeting-house. More instructive is the CHARLES PUTSCHE, first-class steam scourer and —Mrs. Lizzie Pettit Cutler declared in a recent time for the ceremony had arrived, when they found lecture on " Flirts of Modern Society," that " it is voice of natuqf, if properly interpreted, than the dyer. No. 1717 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. Sat- always the noblest and best men who are ruined bv the room empty. It was early evening, so they the flirt." / studied eloquence of the most gifted divine. More isfaction guaranteed or no charge. no29-ly inspiring is. the warbling of the birds than the grand- walked to the window to discover the trnant. Their EXCURSION SEASON OF 75. This is true In the abstract, but doesn't It strike est anthem which ever rose and swelled In adora- horror may be imagined when they saw, rapidly dis- BROWNING'S BITTERS will cure dyspepsia, Indiges- yon, Lizzie, that the flirt business would soon be tion, an offering from the inspired hand of a church appearing through the woods near by, a man carry- tion and constipation. For sale by the druggist played out if only exercised against that rare breed? organist. ing in his arms the form of a young girl, which, from —And now George W. Childs is gone to Cowes to the dress,they Immediately recognized as that af their BALTIMORE SHhIO RAILROAD By chance I opened my book upon a page in Pro- Will Issue Excursion and Straight Tickets to the Vir- spend a brief season with the Duke of Manchester. daughter. In an instant the alarm was given, and the CITY ITEMS. ginia Springs and other Celebrated Summer Resorts at verbs, and the first words which caught my eye was What will the dead do for obituaries now T whole party, well armed, started in pursuit. In a the following low rates. that sapient expression of Solomon's regarding the Dearest Georgie, thou hast left us, few minutes they were within gunshot of the fugitive, CINCINNATI Lager Beer can be obtained in all it* love of money. I did not read further, because my parity at C. Mades', corner of Third street and Excursion Tickets Good to Betnrn Until And given to the dead a breeze; but were unable to use their weapons In conseqnence Snnday-school teacher used to tell me that the best Pennsylvania avenue. October 31. 'Tis the Cowes that have bereft us; of his shielding his body with the loved form of the way to study the Scriptures was to reflect upon each bride elect. The young bridegroom was almost DIED. One Round They have Childs, and he's the cheese. Washington to Way. Trip. verse as I read. That the love of money is the root frantic, and overtaking the almost breathless ab- MARTIN.—Departed this life on the morning of the Augusta or Stribllng Springsu , Virginia 49.60 $13.05 —Stokes has changed miserably since his incar. of nearly all the evil in the world Is as true to-day as ductor, he seized him, and after a brief struggle loth instant, at 11 o'clock, John Martin, In the 4oth year Bath Alum " 1LOO 18.05 aeration in Sing-Sing. All the stories of his increased when it fell from the lips of wisdom^' Solomon gave of his age. Born in the town of Clonas, County Mone- Berkeley " " 480 8.75 wrested the girl from him, at the same time discov- ghan. Ireland: for the last twenty-five years a resident Cold Sulphur " s.io 14.40 good health and physical wellness are humbugs. it as a present to the black and white sheep of the ering that the abductor was a Cheyenne Indian. At of this city. Relatives and friends of the family are Capon " . 8.75 10.90 His hair has tnrned quite white and his whole sys- house of Israel, but it remained for a later nation to respectfully Invited to attend Ills funeral, from his late Covington ( " 10.45 the same time that the lover regained his sweet- residence, corner Seventh and L streets, (South Wash- Deer Park Maryland 7.00 ' 8.ÓÓ tem Is shattered. illustrate It fully. heart, the savage, with an eel-like wriggle, escaped ington,) on Monday, July 12, at t o'clock. lt*-l Goshen Virginia 8.80 Hot, " •• 18.00 How happy Edward wonld have been Nowhere in the world is it exemplified as in the from his hold, but the pursuers were too much for SMITH—On the morning of July 10, John, Infant son 21.15 of Charles T. and Marv F. Smith, aged three months. Healing " » . 13.00 21.15 If he had not met Josephine. American character. In no other place do men stake him, and one of their nnmber brought him to the Funeral will take place to-day (Sunday) at 4 p. m., Jordan's White Sulphur Springs, Va.... 3.80 5.50 Jordan's Alum Springs, Virginia ''' 10.25 —Mrs. Kendall, wife of ex-Representative Ken- all for which life is worth the living, and count it no ground by means of a well-aimed bullet. The wed- from his parent's residence, 1208 N street northwest. 18.55 Friends of the family are respectfully Invited to attend. Kanawha Falls, Virginia "15.85 22.75 dall from Nevada, with her charming cousin. Miss sacrifice if gold and the power it brings is even. No- Lexington, Virginia 10.50 ding is said to have been indefinitely postponed in MCDONNELL.—On Saturday," 2:40 o'clock, Daniel Bateman, left Washington Thursday evening last where else is private weal or public welfare, claims MHIboro', Virginia 9.00 consequence of an attack of brain fever, the result McDonnell, of consumption, in the 48 th year of his age. Natural Bridge, Virginia 13.00 20.40 fpr Fall river, where they remain most of the hea ted of country or of man, as ruthlessly thrust aside or Funeral to take place Monday morning, at 0 o'clock, Oakland, Maryland ' 7.10 of the fright the bride received.—Boston Post. from the church of the Immaculate Conception. 9.25 term. Mrs. Kendall will sojourn with friends in immolated on the altar of personal ambition. In no Orkney Springs, Virginia .. ' 0.00 10.00 Friends of the family are respectfully Invited. * Poplar Springs, Maryland ... 3.75 Maine during her absence, and will probably take a other place are public men so defamed, because ir WEALTHY BOHEMIAN.—The modern school girl Put In Bay, (Lake Erie.) Ohio . .... 25.50 trip to the White Mountains, returning to Washing- no other country has incorruptible public virtue be- Rawley Springs, Virginia : 7.5» 11.50 must have queer ideas. In a conversation with a UNDERTAKER, Red Sulphur Springs, Virginia /. 15.15 23.40 ton about the first of October. come a thing of the past. Nowhere else is the press New York reporter at the " hop " at Vassar Tuesday Red Sweet Springs, Virginia 13.30 20.00 so compelled to descend from the dignity of its high 1 Rockbridge Alum Springs, Virginia 10.15 18.25 —We met the other day with a newly-issued evening one of them queried: "Are you single?' it. F. HARVEY Rockbridge Baths Springs, Virginia 0.85 15.90 calling, because nowhere else is it compelled to deal volume of poems of sweet texture, and displaying a An affirmative answer being given. Then she asked Rock Enon Springs, Virginia 5 25 8.50 with and unearth such corrupt and filthy matter. Shenandoah Alum Springs,¡Virginia...».'.'.'.'. ¿50 10.0Ó spint of true poetry rarely met with nowadays. "A thoughtfully, "Do editors ever get rich?" The Sweet Springs, Virginia 13.30 20.00 Few Thoughts for a Few Friends," by Alice Arnold To the inordinate love of gain may be attributed "pencil heaver "again replied In the affirmative, Salem, Virginia 14.85 nearly every act of official corruption. Remember- Warm Springs, Virginia .'.12.00 20.06 Crawford, well known as a most estimable lady, and instanced several leading journalists, and then 934 F street, Between Ninth and Tenth Weyer's Cave, Virginia 7.25 11.25 ing the proverbial ingratitude of republics, the added, " I leave for New York to-morrow, and it will White Sulphur (Greenbrier) Springs, Va 11.55 18.00. and of great promise, but to whose future an early Jyt-lmo3 death closed the doors of fate. We reserve it for an saviors of our country have sought to indemnify take me three days to pay my taxes and cut the cou- themselves against the reverses which frequently pons off my bonds I" "Is it possible!" replied the streets Northwest. immediate and more extended notice. feb28-6mos5 NJSTUAL EXCURSION ensue upon the revolutions of the wheel of fortune Miss, " and you so young, too."—Pouahkeepste Eagle. A —Mr. W. S. Walker, formerly correspondent of and have feathered their nests with soft, smooth OF THE • the Chicago Times, and well known as about the down in which they may roll at ease when they re- SHE tried to sit down in the street car, but was SPECIAL NOTICES, YOUNG CATHOLICS' FRIEND SOCIETY* ablest literary correspondent at the national capital, luctantly yield to the pressure of an indignant pub- pinned back so tight she couldn't. Old lady peeped METROPOLIS SAVINGS BANK.—The semi TO has retired from the journalistic profession and en- lic. And the most substantial element of the land over her specs and asked her, " How long have you annual dividend of interest will be payable to tered into a copartnership (Northrop, Walker & is too busy delving after money in legitimate chan- been afflicted that way ?" The young lady blushed depositors on and after July 20, 1875, at the rate of five FORTRESS MONROE AND SEWELL'S POINT Waltz) publishing and advertising agency. Northrop nels to watch the vnltures who are scooping alter and made a " break," sitting down sideways and per cent, per annum on all sums left on deposit one or ON THE Is ex-city editor of the Times. We don't know who their golden prey in most illegitimate ways. holding her knees together so tight that she looked more calendar months during the half year ending July 1,1875. bTEAMEB LADY OF THE LAKE, the other is, but trust that the trinity will Waltz, as if she had on a one-legged pair of breeches. Old SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1875. We are not much given to biblical quotations and Interest not called for will be added to the principal ears and head, into success. Mr. Crawford of the lady noticed her sitting in this sidewise, cramped Steamer will leave 8ixth-sWeet wharf at 7:30 o'clock are not always successful In rendering correctly, but and draw Interest from J uly 1, 1875. Pittsburg Leader has succeeded Walker. position and whispered, " Bile, I 'spose; I've had Washington at 8 o'clock a.m. Mon- we think if there is one combination more replete , SAMUEL NORMENT, President. day. Tickets maybe obtained at James Lackey's,922 with truth than another it is that which runs to the em thar myselt: —HawesvilU (Ky.] Plaindealer. J. A. RUFF, Cashier. «2 F street northwest, where state-rooms can be! secured. —The Springfield Republican says of Mr. Beecher: : tIeket8 for effect " That not what he hath, but what he is, Jy° 2t2 ' P 'ady and gentleman, Si. " Innocent or gnilty, he is much too able and clear- GERMAN AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK. headed a man not to see with perfect distinctness maketh the man." What power we should possess AMUSEMENTS. for a conception of Infinitesimals! So many have so •EXCUBSION TO FOBTBESS MONBOE AND SEWELL'J thfft his interests are not to be subserved by intoler- The sixth semi-annual dividend of Interest will bo ance, by extravagant and malignant abuse of men mnch and are so little. POINT.—The Young Catholics Friend Society havi payable to depositors on and after July 20, 1875, at the Summer Excursion Route Book. and women whose only offense is an honest differ- It Is said that history repeats itself, and if that be completed their arrangements for an excursion to ence of opinion, by an attempt or appearance of an so the greatest lesson evolved from its pages Is that Fortress Monroe and Sewell's Point. The magnifi- rate of five per cent, per annum on all sums left on de- PENNSYLVANIAJAILROAD CO. attempt to substitute the force of numbers for evi- cent steamer Lady of the Lake has been secured for posit one or more calendar months, during the half rectitude in citizen and representative is the only This publication Is a convenient volume of 214 paces, dence, vituperation for.argument, terrorism for con- sure national basis, and that corruption in court the trip, and she will start from her whaff, foot of j year ending July 1, 1875. Interest not.called for will be profIfcely illustrated, containing sketches of all promi- viction." Does this remark include Tilton and nent resorts in the United States, and a map showing circle and province is the inevitable precurser of Sixth street, on Saturday evening, 17th Instant, at added to the principal, and draw interest from July 1, the routes to the same. It will be sold at the very low Bowen f national ruin and disgrace. Particularly Is this ap- 7:30 o'clock, lretnrning on Monday morning at ïifîLÏÏr£e? CenS> per Copy, or Mailed Postpaid for 187! „,..,6c9.Cent8'and may be obtained at tbe Ticket Offlces —An Eastern journal says that Mark Twain, to plicable to republican governments, for from their o'clock. The committee of arrangements are to be 01 cue company. have the furniture of his house correspond with its very nature and fundamental principles it is evident congratulated on the success of th» excursions given JOHN HITZ, President. As a contribution to tbe requirements of the thou- that individual action must shape and mould and by this society, and from our awn knowledge of the sands of SCMMEB TBAVELEBB who desire to familiar- other peculiarities, has ordered an unique chamber C. E. PBENTISS, Cashier. Jy5-lt2 ize themselves with the many points of Interest and at- set, made of mahogany with diamond-shaped panels color the national character. select party that will accompany them on this occa- traction open to visitors, this book will be found valua- sion, we are warranted in saying that it will be an Dle, because it so systematizes and summarizes FLEAS- of blue and white China plentifully bespangled and Hasten the day when every citizen may feel and Ume and nSney Breatly economize its cost, both In with heavy blue satin draperies, the whole of only appreciate his responsibility. May think there is enjoyable affair. U^ICE COLD TEA three pieces to cost $600. Upon which the Virginia something worth living for beside the accumulation D. M. BOYD, JB., BY referring to onr advertising columns, the Lady OF UNRIVALED FLAVOR, L. P. FARMER, General Passenger Agent. Evening Chronicle remarks: " If Mark had a proper and use of gold. May reject it as the sovereign of the Lake will make another of her popular ex- WITH appreciation of effective contrasts, he would send out power. 27 ^Assistant General Passenger Agent. cursions down the Potomac this evening, leaving here for the old camp-stretcher and three-legged MILBURN'S FAMOUS POLAR SODA, How farcical to call one's self a freeman when Sixth street wharf at 2:30 p. m. Last evening's ex- stool he used to occupy on tick when he lived in Vir- AT 1420 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, bound in fetters firm as triple steel! How base to cursion was a grand snccess, and all who partici- 18 the ginia." I most superb and delicious drink yet introduced. STEAMER SUE EXCURSIONS. stand before the world an exponent and defender of pated in it were tenfold repaid for going. We think 1 ap4-t!5 the truths of freedom, and prostitute every public it would be both profitable, in a pecuniary sense as —The suit of Edwin L Stanton, receiver of the First trust upon the shrine of Mammon. THE IRVING LIBRARY National Bank of Washington, against the Northern well as to the general management of the Une, if The large Iron steamer SUE, Captain James Harper, Ever? disgraced reputation, every decapitated Pacific railroad, came np for argument In New York President Thomson wonld extend the trips of the HAS BEEN REMOVED TO 1321 F STREET. will leave Washington EVERY SATURDAY EVEN- head stands out a buoy to warn against the snags ING at 0 o'clock for LEONARDTOWN, PINEY POINT, Tuesday, before Judge Barrett, in supreme court Lake to Point Lookont, Fort Monroe, &c. All the latest publications are constantly received, and quieksands and dark, angry breakers. Every chambers, on motion for judgment on defendant's MARSHALL'S and POINT LOOKOUT, returning private purse will become a deadweight that will THE Knights of Pythias, Reliance Lodge No. 1«, with the leading periodicals and magazines. every MONDAY MORNING by o o'clock, commencing demurrer, as frivolous. It appeared that one note carry down the owner to the Davy Jones locker of a will give their anniversary excursion, to Glymont on June 12. for $40,000, and two for $30,000 each, had been made The patrobage of tbe public is solicited. political sea. Which is better T A purse well filled, Tuesday, the 14th instant. This promises to be the These excursions will be conducted in such a manner by the railroad company to Jay Cooke, and dis- and a name synonymous with corruption and dis- excursion of the season, and from the preparations Je27-lm3 as will commend them to the patronage of the public. counted by the First National Bank. Defendant's honesty? A political regulation which precludes made by the members we feel confident that all who The tables will be supplied with all the delicacies of the attorney said these notes had been all paid on bonds the trust of the most petty official position, or a go will enjoy themselves. season, and every attention will be paid to the com fort and urged that there was a defect in ths complaint »^DILLON, more moderate income and the plaudits of a grate- of- passengers. by failure to specify that the receiver was the law- THE Comique will ran a great sensation this week For full information, rates, staterooms, Ac., apply to ful public ? for dwarfed as our conceptions of the iul owner of the notes. Decision reserved The female minstrels being the big card, and they PHOTOGRAPHER, STEPHENSON A BRO., great and good may have become, from lack of ex- are immense. 1227 Pennsylvania avena*. 1218 Pennsylvania a venae, sept-tf jec-3m Or Stephenson's wharf, foot of Seventh st. 6 THE CAPITAL.—JULY II, 1875.

SEMI-CENTENNIAL POEM. TRUTH WILL OUT. let thè House live in peace, never bores it, and is always welcome when he rises to speak. He 6EOOEEIES. ETC. GEOOEEIES ETO. BY D. II. LUCAS, BSQ., OF CHAIILESTOWN, WEST VA is In fact one of the most genial and pop- Jukoy, His Ma, and llxe Situ(lay-KI'llool ular of all her Majesty's knights and bur- TV E W Teacher. gesses. Not only a prohibitionist, but also CATAWBA. Jnst received from the Vineyard a car-load of this As desolate, lonely and broken. Jakey crept up and sat down by his mother's a radical of radicals, he is yet socially hand in side as she was looking out of the window yes- glove with the most obstinate Tory squires in FINE NATIVE WINE, The greatest American stood, , the House. He puts his case in so witty and nnlntoxlcating, as compared with Foreign Wines. Fall-voiced as Uriel, a token • terday morning. After a few minutes of silence, It has the advantage of being more FRUITY, and genial a way tliat even the twenty-five brewers certainly PURER than many wines that are Game oat of his favorite wood: he broke out with— TEA, TEA, TEA, who sit as members of Parliament cannot findi t SOLD AT TREBLE ITS PRICE. Or as words of Egerla spoken " Ma, ain't pa's name Jacob V in their hearts to stay away from the treat of In cases where gentle stimulants are required It Is To Kama the good. "Yes, Jakey." hearing him. Moreover, he has wit—I doubt if Invaluable. 35 Cenls per Pound. Its Low Price "IfI was called younsr Jacob, he'd be called there is a wittier speaker in England ; certainly,, Is an additional reason for its general use. The He had written the charter of treason, since the defeat of Bernal Osborne, he has not a old Jacob, wouldn't he?"' 35 Cents per Pound. trade supplied at LOWER FIGURES than can be Defying oblivion and death; " Yes, my dear ; what makes you ask such a rival for wit in the House of Commons. He does secured elsewhere. He had spoken, (apostle of reason!) not pretend to be a teetotaler, nor does he pro- question as that ?" 35 Cents per Pound. Let conscience be free as the breath, "Nothing, only I heard something about him fess to desire to enact teetotalism as a statute. HALL & HUME, mlil-l-5 807 MARKET SPACE. That the way of the truth be not hidden, last night." He essays to provide a mild check upon the in- Try It and be convinced'that It Is better than any 50 temperance of the country. Indeed for a rider And the earth be not barren of faith! Jlrs. Watts suddenly became interested. sent Tea Bold-. " What was it, my son?" of a hobby, Sir Wilfred is exceedingly reasona- PHILADELPHIA MARKET, Ball the spirit that slumbered within him, ble and moderate. On Wednesday night he in- "Oh, nothing much; something the new NINTH AND L STREETS. Besought him to ponder again; Sunday-school teacher said." troduced his permissive bill once more, and, Samples Free. Try It. The spirit of greatness within him, " You oughtn't to have anything your mother although he is supported in it by but a very OPEN EARLY AND LATE. Unnamed in the language of men: don't know, Jakev," coaxingly pleaded Mrs. small minority of the House, the desire to hear him lavish his store of wit, anecdote and repartee You can get all kinds of Build me a temple of learning, said she, Watts. was so great that there were nearly five hundred FRESH MEATS, VEGETABLES. FRUITS, Build me a temple of stone— " Well, if you must go poking into everything, members—a remarkable House—present to listen BUTTER, EGGS, HAM, FLOUR, 1 I'll tell you. The new teacher says to me, GROCERIES, Ac. Build for all ages: assuredly , to^iim. rt X _ AC C> BK, _ Build for man's reason a throne; ' What's your name, my little man ?' and when CLARET, novl5-ly8 For freedom and truth shall prosper, I said Jacob, he asked me if I ever hfxrd of old AN AUDACIOUS IMPOSTURE. Jacob, and I thought that was pa's urne, so I Where knowledge and science are known! . 1 I suppose people will never cease wondering PEOPLE'S GROCERY told him I guess I had, but I'd like to n«ar what at the gullibility of other people ; certain it is CLARET, And this spirit which our Numa should dower he bad to say about him. He said "Id Jacob that all the experience of mankind in being duped AND FURNISHING STORE, Unnamed in the language of men, used to be a little boy once, just like m . and had goes for nothing to check either dupers or those bean-shooters and stilts, and used to pl--;.y hookey CLARET, (His familiar of marvelous power,) they dupe. Here was a veteran rascal who called Kb. 1718 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST. and get licked, and used to tend cattle-^-'' himself Henry Cavendish, and who gave himself Thought well of Virginia then: "Yes, I believe he said his father used to keep out at one time ol- another as the Duke of Devon- GUARANTEED A FINE IMPORTED ARTICLE— We claim to supply our customers with everything in She knew where her glory would center, our two lines better and at lower rates than at any point a cow," interrupted Mrs. Watts. shire, and as a son of the Duke of Wellington. NO IMITATION. • within convenient distance of us. And she smiled as she thought of her prime, " And he hogged his brother out of some- He has had a c^feer of polygamy and fraud ever THOS. LEWIS, Of the faction which afterwards rent her, thing or other, and he got struck with a young since the battle of Waterloo, and, at considerably janlo-lys No. 1718 Tenth street northwest. Of the noise which developed with time; woman named Rachel, (Mrs. Watts became still over threescore and ten, was sentenced to penal 50 Cents, 50 Cents, 50 Cents, Por there's glory in quiet exertion, more interested,) and was going to marry her, servitude, the other clay, for marrying a young but her old man tooled him and made him marry girl and coaxing all her money out of her, when FOR A QUART BOTTLE.' COFFEES. And silence Itself is snbllme! The choicest brands roasted dally. In roasting coffee his other daughter ; but pa said he guessed be he has, they say, some half-a-dozen wives living it is desirable to seeure a uniform browning of the Build me a home, said the spirit. wasn't nobody's fool, and married them both." in various parte of Europe. Another of the $4.50, $1.50, $4.50, $4.50, berry, and at the same time to avoid over or under Where the coin of all tongaes shall be good— same sort, who claimed to be the Earl of Guild- cooking. To accomplish this we have availed ourselves "The wretch!" ejaculated Mrs. Watts, shak- of the latest improved machinery, which, combined All speech that the nations Inherit ing her fist at Mr. Watts' slippers. ford, managed to win the affections of a flower ; with our long experience, enables us to guarantee our Shall be spoken, in fashion and mood, " He said old Jacob had a dozen or two chil- girl in Covent garden. Then he took to forgery. customers the perfection of From the youngest and poorest in merit, dren and " He wastried for the latter crime first, and was FRESH ROASTED COFFEE. sentenced to five years. Then it transpired that Through the oldest and best understood, - "Did I marry forthis," exclaimedMrs. Watts, sobbing and throwing herself on the sofa, mak- he was an outrageous old bigamist of plausible To the murmurs of all creation, manners and polished exterior, and they very HALL & HUME, And the infinite sounds of God! ing all (he springs hum like a set of tuning- febl42 S07 Market Space. forks. rightly gave him seven years more. By the time And there let science be given Jakey said he didn't know what she married he gets out again he will be over seventy; yet that he will still be dangerous Is proved by the BOWERS BROS., THAD. BADEN, The keynote of all the refrain, him for, but she wouldn't catch him telling her anything very soon again if she was going to case of the irrepressible Cavendish. This "trad- Of the spheres—to call them at even, ing upon the credulity of young girls is certainly GROCERS, And name them at morning again, kick up such a row about it, and went out of the THE FINEST AND CHEAPEST GROCER IN room feeling highly indignant. one of the most despicable of nefarious trades ; Exploring the chambers of heaven, but there seems to be no help for it, except to When Mr. Watts came home he met Mrs. Northwest corner Thirteenth and F Sts. SWAM POODLE, Till the order of stars is made plain ; strain the limits of the law to the utmost to aprl8-8mos3 Watts in the hall, with a very red face, who punish the rascals when they are fairly caught. For error is dangerous only pointed her finger at him and jerked out the Corner of North Capitol and Defrees Streets. Where truth Is all fettered of men ! word " villain !" and asked him if he could look G. G. CORWELL & SONS. dec6-lyl Let her teach to our youth the way his innocent wife and infant son in the face. LUMBER. Mr. Watts showed that he could by staring very TO LOVERS OF HORSES. Of the greaWlrat thought on the deep; hard alternately at Jakey and Mrs. Watts. Of the calm-belts, and courses of storms, and the " I know where you go when you stay away SUMMER OF 1875. I am offering a superior lot of Harness, Dusters, play from home," continued Mrs. Watts; "I've LUMBER! Sheets, Trunks, Satchels, Whips, and Collars at 20 per Of the upper ancl under flows, and the sweep heard the story of your perfidy. Can't you tell Of the stream of the gulf, in its current me how Rachel and that other woman Is to-day ?" "We are now offering our season's stock of New Claret cent, lower than they can be had elsewhere In Wash- "Wines of our own importation from the house And march from the Carlbbees, she asked with forced calmness. Mr. Watts of BRANDENBURG FEERES, ington. FRED. SCHUH. By shell-bank and coral and torrent: confessed his inability to enlighten her on the BORDEAUX, nov8-ly3 Till they read His eternal decrees health of the ladies about whom she was so so- No. 523 9th St. N. W. In the arms of the ocean of waters, licitous. Mrs. Watts said that she always knew ST. JULIAN, that something like this would oci;ur,and ended ST. ESTEPHE, And the wings of aerial seas ! PAUILLAC. with another hysterical interrogation after the CHATEAU MARGAUX, SHERRIES. Let her teach and inspire a yearning children's health, but not receiving any satis- CHATEAU LAROSE. We import our SHERRIES in large casks, drawing factory answer, she threw herself on the sofa LUMBER! CHATEAU LAFITTE. the wine through heavily Of the knowledge concealed in the earth. We have no CHEAP, FIXED-UP Wines. SILVER-PLATED SPIGGOTS. Of the love of preadamite learning, again and sobbed and asked herself a few times We guarantee ail we sell to be PURE, All familiar with the proper keeping of wine know why she had ever left her mother's house, and that it never lines to the same degree in smaller pack- And significant monster-birth; STRAIGHT Goods. ages, nor has It the same life. A full line of then she called Jakey to her and told him that DUFF GORDO YSASSI, Of seadrift, and waters subsiding, they would have to live alone in a little house, »4 PER DOZEN for the St. Julian, which is a GOOD and other celebrated brands on hand, ranging in color And landrise, and glacial domes, ORDINARY Claret. from dark brown to very pale, and in characrer from and be very poor and maybe not have enough sweet to very dry. And species extinct or abiding, to eat, which made that hopeful utter a series of 500 DOZEN ALE : BASS ALE, (London.) Rockbound in their cavernous homes; most doleful howls and hasten down to the ALLSOP'S ALE, " For the crust of the earth is a scripture, kitchen to examine the larder. R. YOUNGER'S ALE, (Edinburgh.) HALL & HUME, WM. YOUNGER'S ALE, " 807 MARKET SPACE. And her rocks are magnificent tomes! Later in the day Mrs. Lewis happened iu and LUMBER! MCEWAN'S ALE " JEFFREY'S ALE, " Let her teach there the forces of nature, Mrs. Watts confided to her the story of her hus- band's villainy. Of course Mrs. Lewis was very BARCLAY AND PERRIN BROWN With more than an alchemist's wand ; STOUT, GIFT 00N0EKTS. properly shocked, and tried to impress upon GUNNESS BROWN STOUT, And the station and rank of each creature Mrs. Watts the necessity of being philosophical, BERLIN BEER, That'inhablts the sea or the land; CINCINNATI LAGER. and left with the observation that she had never PHILADELPHIA ALE. From the lowest in life and sensation, yet seen a man with a mole on his nose who did NO FURTHER POSTPONEMENT Through the highest embraoed in the plan not, sooner or later, prove to be a rascal. BITTERS: ANGOSTURA, Of the speechless in God's creation. Towards evening Jakey was sitting on the BORER'S, To the marvelous germs that are hidden steps, having recovered from his grief of the HOSTETTER'S, FIRST GRAND GIFT C0NGERT morning, when the Sunday-school teacher STOUGHTON'S, In the Innermost spirit of man! LUMBER ! PLANTATION, chanced to pass by, and Jakey hailed him with : MORNING STAR, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE 'Let them forge there the weapous of native power, " Say Mister, I told my mother •what you told- HOFF'S MALT EXTRACT. Far greater than physical force-— about old Jacob last night, and there's been the CATAWBA. WINE : 'The shafts of the reason: there shower. old scratch to pay ever since. Ma called pa a • SHERRY. MONTPELIER FEMALE HUMANE Of genius the wealth and resource, villain and a bloody thief, and tried to break her JA.s she comes from oelestlal abodes, back on the sofa, and said there wouldn't be any- MISCELLANEOUS ; ASSOCIATION, thing to eat, and theie ain't been such a time LEMON SUGAR, Through love to the mind of man', LEMON JUICE, .since pa offered to kiss aùnt Jane good-bye* HARD CIDER, THURSDAY, JULY 15,1875, And births the great thoughts of the gods. Maybe you had better drop in and see the old LEMON SYRUP, As only divinity can : lady, mister ; she ain't so bad as she was." STRAWBERRY SYRUP, AT ALEXANDRIA! VIRGINIA. AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. RASPBERRY SYRUP, For, better pay tax to the alien sword, The teacher, after some pressing, accompanied TAMARINDS. Than bow to the alien pen! Jakey into the house, and was presented to Mrs, Cl INGRESS WATER, SELTZER. LIST OF GIFTS. Watts in the parlor. And there let them teach, In their glory, I Grand Cash Gift $100,000 Mrs. Watte began to thank him for dis- 1 Grand Cash Gift 50,000 Those rights which the world has denied, 1 Grand Cash Gift 25.0« 0 closing her husband's perfidy, but be disclaimed 10 Cash Gifts, $lo,ooo each 108,000 Which the States shall deny, (the old story having done anything of the kind, and after con- 15 Cash Gifts, 5.000 each .. 75.000 Repeating itself far and wide,) siderable talking, it was discovered that Jakey G. G. CORNWELL & SONS, 50 Cash Gifts, l,ooo each 50,000 Until from the porch you will build me, loo Cash Gifts, 500 each 50.000 had misapplied the story of the patriarch Jacob. 1,000 Cash Gifts, 100 each loo,ouo The minds of republics ascend Mrs. Watte started right out to hunt up Jacob, FINE GROCERS, 1,000 Cash Gifts, 60 each. : 50,000 20,000 Cash Gifts, 20 each 400,000 To the height of the truths which have th'rilledtme: and when she found him, astonished him again my9-8mol 1418 Pa. ave., opp. Willard's Hotel. For wherever the future may tend, by being- as loving as she had been distant. 22,178 Cash Gifts, amounting to $1,000,000 Be you sure what the seedsman hath scattered Jakey is contented in the fact that there is no immediate prospect of a lack of supplies in the SAMUEL TYLER, JR., NUMBER OF TICKETS, 100,000.^ Wilt prosper and grow in the end! family, and Mrs. Watts would be perfectly hap- * PRICE OF TICKETS. Let philosophy there apprehend py if she could only shut Mrs. Lewis' mouth.— SUCCESSOR TO BURROUGHS & TYLER, 822 NINE- "Whole Tickets..... $20 00 BUILDING LUMBER, Halves 10 00 How great Is the value of peace t San Diego World. TEENTH STREET, Quarters 5 00 O, star of the morning! O, friend Eighths or each Coupon 2 50 Dealer In Elour, Grain, Mill Feed, Corn Meal, Oat Meal Five and a half Tickets for 100 00 Of all nature! Increase! and Hay; also attached to his establishment Is a Pro- Eleven Tickets for 200 00 PARLIAHEKTAKY JIOI511Y-HORSE RI- duce Department, In which will he found all kinds of The Montpelier Female Humane Association, char- For, look out on the gold-waving wheat-field, DERS—AN OLD AM) UNREPENTANT Canned and Fresh Fruits, Family Groceries, &c. In tered by the Legislature of Virginia and the Circuit daily receipt of Fresh Country Butter, both Roll and Court of Orange County, proposes by a series of Grand Untouched by the sickle or scythe, l.OTIIARIO. Print; also Kgjrs and Milk. mar7-ly5 Gift Concerts to establish and endow a 11 Home for the Drawing nigh to the harvest and grain-yield, [From London Correspondenca Boston Post ] Old. Ihflrm and Destitute Ladies of Virginia," at Mont- pelier, the former residence ®f President James Mad- To render the husbandman blithe: There are alwajs certain enthusiastic men ALL KINDS, T. ROYER, ison. But lo! when the tempest at midnight, who see or think they see a great abuse, which GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, RICHMOND, July 3, 1874. It affords me pleasure to say that I am well acquainted Arises with terrible sound, speedily so far fills their vision that nothing else with the large majority of the officers of the Montpelier The empty>heads only stand upright, gets a chance to come within range of it. In the Female Humane Association, who reside in the vicinity present House of Commons, for instance, there of mv home, and I attest their intelligence and their While the heavy ones bow to the ground: worth and high reputation as gentlemen, as well as the So in war-time the fools are elated, is the indomitable Mr. l'limsoll, whose fancy is public confidence, influence and substantial means lib- all alive with the horrors of ships foundering erally represented among them. While the wise men are strickeu and bound! JAMES L. KEMPER, Gov. Virginia, and sailors being doomed to a watery grave ow- FOURTH AND I STREETS N W. ALEXANDRIA, VA„ July 8, 1874. So—away from the tocsin and clanging ing to the carelessness of ship-builders or owners. decs ly My personal acquaintance with a majority of the gen- There is the indefatigable Mr. Whalley, who sees AT 25 PEE CEBT. LESS tlemen controlling the Mdntpelier Humane Associa- Of the State, with its infinite noise, tion, and the reputation of all of them, enables me to Of cymbal and empty haranguing, in every disturbance of the public peace the out- OLD STAG WHISKY. commend them as fully entitled to the confidence of coming of a Jesuit plot, and who really believes We are the sole proprietors of this famous brand, and the public. No act or representation inconsistent with And all brazen playthings and toys, claim for it a greater popularity than is enjoyed by any honor and integrity need be apprehended in the con- Let the workmen of my academe in " Sir Roger" because the Tichbornes are other whisky in this market. Its age, smoothness ana duct or representations of these gentlemen. Forge only the godlike for me: Catholics, and because Lord Coleridge, who purity, together with its exceptionally fine flavor,re - R. W. HUGHES, prosecuted him, has a Jesuit brother. There is commends its use, socially or medicinally. U. S. Judge Eastern District of Virginia. For what would be Heaven itself but a dream,; Further references by permission: His Excellency his brother alarmist, the staid and dignified Mr. Gilbert C. Walker, Ex-Governor of Va.; Hon. Robt. E. To sink like the sun in the sea, Newdegate, member for North Warwickshire, HALL & HUME, Withers, Lieut. Gov. of Va. and U. S. Senator elect; If men were not more than they seem I mhl4-fi Sor MARKET SPACE. Senators and Members of Congress from Va. who is constantly imagining all sorts of evil of THAN LAST YEAR'S PRICES. For full particulars, testimonials, &c., send for circu- Here—modest and earnest and upright; 1 the nunneries, and is perpetually pleading W. H. WYLIE, lar. that the nunneries should be either abolished, Reliable agents wanted everywhere. As the true in all ages have wrought, Remittances for tickets may be made bgr express pre- or subjected to rigid and frequent government M 7 < SJ-REE». aid, post-office money order on Washington, D. C., or The angels *hall hear them at midnight, inspection. There is Mr. Roebuck, who may be Sy registered letter, addressed to As they strike on the anvils of thought: Is prepared to offer to the public a class of Hon. JAMES BARBOUR, said to ride two hobbles—one, himself and his PRES'T M. F. H. A., ALEXANDRIA, VA. And there shall be giants among them, past political exploits, and the other, detestation GROCERIES SECOND TO NONE IN PURITY AND For full information apply to JOHN T. HENDER- As stroiig as the moon iu her towers, of America and all things American. There is CHEAPNESS. SON, 719 Market Space, over E. G. Davis' Store, and at 214 Sixth street northwest. aug9-ly8 Though silent as she and as faithful, Dr. Kenealy, who is nothing if not the hot de- Don't forget No. 1248 Seventh street northwest. And who LO mere princes or powers fender of a lost cause; whose only locus standi dec20-2 Shall be like the lightning to thunder, is as the champion of the fat" Claimant" of Dart- C COTCH OAT MEAL FROM SCOTLAND "pUKNTTURE, Or like Iruu to mere blossom and flowers! moor. There is Mr. Butt, whose hobby is home Nath'l B. Fugitt. rule; and Mr. O'Sullivaii, who has taken up the CANADIAN OAT MEAL FROM CANADA. it press as his favorite steed; and Sir Charles Dike, CURTAINS Thus his spirit exhorting, our founder Inspired, WHEAT GRITS MANUFACTURED BY MYSELF Struck the hearts of the people he loved so well. who ryies tilt against royal and official extrava- As in parable, Amphion, fired gances, and who, by the way, is about to sail for Best, sweetest, purest In the United States. AND By the voice of a God, struok his chorded shell; a second tour around the world, with a special While the music stirred breezes blew, view to studying Japan on the grounds of the A. FLEMIXO, And each stone took its place: flowery isles. I need not speak of Mr. Chaplin INTERIOR DECORA1IO». So the walls of our universe grew, Cor. Thirteenth Street and Ohio novl-1 No. 701 K street northwest, near 7th. And encircled the hopes of a race I and Mr. Sturt, rival riders of the hobby of horse culture; or of our friend William Edward Fors- And this is her youth. I sing of her birth, ter, whose hebby is education. There is one GEORGE COUBTNEY, B. I«. SOLOMON & SONS. And not her majestic prime— more hobby rider of whom I will speak more For an hnndred'years is a day upon earth. And fifty a morning in time; particularly, and that is Sir Wilfred Lawson, Though many and many a lustrum, member for the flourishing northern town of avenue N. W. PLUMBER AND GAS-FITTER. While governments rise and decline, Carlisle. Sir Wilfred's special hobby is pro- Cor. Louisiana Ave. and Sixth at. 657 AND 659 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, Perpetually young like the planets. hibition. He as regularly introduces a "Per- apl8-3mo8 This temple of learning shall siiine: missive Bill" into the House of Commons every And mother! Fair mother! thy children DEALER IN Shall return and bow down at thy shrine I year as the late Mr. Berkeley of Bristol did a NITED STATES BUSINESS DIREC- Are now exhibiting the largest and most elegant stock " Ballot Bill," thinking perhaps that by a similar U TORY, of Goods to be found in the city. There once was a voice could have sung, persistency he will meet with a similar final suc- Containing classified lists of Banks and Bankers. Man- OAS FIXTURES, The reduced cost of manufacturing enables them to There ouce was a tongue could have told, ufacturers, Merchants, Wholesale Traders, Jobber«, offer Goods which they guarantee as to quality and du- But the harp of her Poe is unstrung, cess. He is the chief of the famous United King- Commission Merchants, and also the Retail Dealers DOUBLE AND SINGLE ACTION FORCING PUMPS, dom Temperance Alliance, a large and powerful who, from the nature of their business, may have trans- rability at unprecedented low prices. And the lips of her Thompson are cold: actions with other cities, or may be advantageously •WATER'WHEELS, ORNAMENTAL FOUNTAINS, De^Éfjftj1 and Estimates furnished for all kinds of Mir- And no echo of daydawn is left us, body, with jEly0/H)0 at' its disposal, and having WATER CL0SET3, BATH TUBS AND COOK- No touch of celestial fire, —- called upou by the commercial traveler. Together rors, XM#-wood' Work, Frescoing, Painting and Deco- the object ol promoting tempg^aflce. fay_politieal with valuable statistical Information on the resources ING RANGES, LEAD AND IRON PIPE, To kindle the heart of a prophet, enactment;1 But Sir Wilfred is from.'being a of the States and Territories, and a carefully compiled rating. Or the lips of a poet inspire; list of the State and city Governments, etc., etc. Being ' "> AC. But mother! Fair mother! returning. stiff and sour fanatic. Strange to say, this great also a complete Gazetteer of all cities and towns in the Thy children themselves are a choir! temperance advocate, who absoldtely refuses to Ttnttefl States to a minimum population of 5.000. T. JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 657 AND 659 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. ELL WOOD ZELL, Publisher, Philadelphia. jel3 lmo myl6-3mol febl4-l 7 THE CAPITAL.—JULY II,1875 .

HOW LONG DO THE CLAIMS OF ACQUAINT- PERSONALS. BANKEBS, BBOmtS, ET0. HOTELS, BESTAUB AM TS, ET0. TO TRAVELERS. ANCESHIP PERMIT PEOPLE TO BORE US ? [From the London Saturday Review.] ASTROLOGY. JOHN SHERMAN, JR. F. D. GRANT. JgALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. We know all that can be said in laudation of old MADAME BOSS, the celebrated Astrologlst and Heal- THE ARLINGTON, ing Medium, can be consulted at SUMMER SCHEDULE, JUNE 6, 187ft. friends—the people whose worth has been tried and 201 D street, corner Second, northwest« their constancy proved ; who have come when you 6:00 a. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. This lady has no superior In delineating the Past, Pres- 6:30 a. m., Baltimore and Bladensburg. have called, and danced when you have piped ; been ent and Future. Either in Love or Business her advice Washington, D. C. SHERMAN & GRANT, 6:45 a. in., Baltlmoret Annapolis, Frederick and Way faithful in sunshine and shadow alike, not envions is invaluable, describing your friends, pointing out your Stations. enemies and Informing you the sure way of success In 7:20 a. m., Baltimore. Breakfast at Relav. of your prosperity, nor deserting yon in your adver- all undertakings. Consultations strictly confidential. 7:50 a. m., Staunton and Virginia Springs. Parlor sity—old friends, like old wine, losing the crudity of Ladies, $1; Gentlemen, $i.so. Jy28-ly T. ROESSUS & SON. Cars to White Sulphur. nov8-tf-l 8:00 a. m., New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and JBaltl- newness, mellowing by keeping, and blending the BANKERS, 1425 F street. mo' e. ripeness of age with the vigor of youth. It is all HATTIE J. FRENCH, THE CELE- 8:oo a. in., Chicago, Columbus, Sandusky, Cincinnati, brated Test Medium, has returned. Booms, Louisville, St. Louis, Pittsburg, Deer Park, Berkeley, true in certain circumstances and under certain 725 Eleventh street northwest. Mrs. French has won- C. C. WILLARD, Hagerstown, Frederick. Parlor Cars. Dinner at Cum- conditions, but the old friend of this ideal type is as derful powers over all nervous diseases with her truly berland. healing magnetism. Persons have been cured that 8:10 a. m., Point of Rocks and Way Stations. hard to find as any other idea), while bad imitations were pronounced incurable by their physician. Call U, S. GOVERNMENT BONDS, STOCKS, FOREIGN 8:30 a. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. abound, and life is rendered miserable by them. and be convinced. AND DOMESTIC GOLD AND SILVER, &C. 10:15 a. mi, Baltimore. Spiritual seance Tuesday evening at 7 J o'clock. JK •» H* t « * II. «» «.» m 11:30 a. m., Baltimore, Elllcott City and Way Stations. There are old friends who maice the fact of old nov28tf-3 1:00 p. m., New York, Philadelphia. Boston, Norfolk, friendship the basis for every kind of unpleasant- and Baltimore. Dinner at Relay. (1:80 p. in. on Sun- DEY GOODS. MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA days for Baltimore and Way Stations only.) ness. Their opinion is not asked, but they volunteer SECURITIES BOUGHT AND SOLD. 8:30 p. mM Baltimore and Laurel. it on all occasions, and are sure to give it in the WASHINGTON, D Q. 3:45 p. m., Frederick, Point of Rocks and Way Sta- tions. manner which galls you most and which you can 3:45 p. m., Baltimore, Frederick and Way Stations. least resent. They snub you before your latest ac- SPECIAL BARGAINS. DIVIDENDS, COUPONS AND INTEREST DUE ON 5:00 p. m., Philadelphia and Baltimore. 5:10 p. m., Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. quaintances—charming people, of good status, with . REGISTERED GOVERNMENT BONDS CLINTON HOUSE, 5:30 p. m., Chicago, Sti Louis, Louisville, Columbus, whom you especially desire to stand well—and break COLLECTED. Sandusky, Cincinnati, Deer Park, Berkeley Springs. Pullman Cars. Supper at Martinsburg. Breakfast at up your pretensions of present superiority bythat BRODHEAD & CO., SontSmest Cor. 7th ami I Sis. N. W. Parkersburg and Benwood. sledge-hammer of old friendship which knocks you 5:40 p. m., Hagerstown and Winchester Local, (via COLLECTIONS MADE AT LOWEST RATES UPON Metropolitan Branch.) down to the ground and will stand no nonsense. 939 Pennsylvania Avenue, between ALL POINTS. Befurnished and opened for the accommodation of the public. Take board by the day or week, with or 7:15 p. m., Baltimore. (Way Stations on Sundays.) The more formal and fastidious your company, the Ninth and Tenth streets, without rooms. Country trade solicited. Stable and 8:15 p. m., Baltimore and Way Stations. yard attached. 0:00 p. m., Baltimore Fast Express. more they will rasp your nerves by the coarse famil- 0:15 p. m., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Invite attention to their DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS RECEIVED. EXCHANGE Horses taken at Livery. Boston Fast Express. iarity of their address; and they khow no greater SOLD ON ENGLAND AND THE CONTINENT. jan3l-ly «HEEftT & CO. 11:25 p. m., Chicago, 'Cincinnati, St. Louis, Pittsburg, pleasure than to put you in an entirely false position Deer Park and Berkeley. Pullman Cars. Breakfast at Complete and in all Respects Grafton. by pretending to keep you in your true place. They BALTIMORE AND P0T0MAG R. SUNDAY TRAINS: run in on you at all times, and you have neither an STRICT PERSONAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston Fast First Class Stock ORDERS FOR INVESTMENTS-SECURITIES hour undisturbed nor a pursuit uninterrupted, still Express, 0:15 p. m. Of FOREIGN and DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, AND INFORMATION CONCERNING R. RESTAURANT, Baltimore and Way Stations, 8:00 a. m.; 1:30,5:oo, 7:16 less a circumstance of your life kept sâcred from GLOVES, HOSIERY, &C., now offered at and 8:15 p. m. THEM CHEERFULLY CORNER SIXTH AND R STREETS. Baltimore and Relay, 6i30 a. m.; 5:oo and 9:00 p. m. them. The strictest orders to your servants are ig- GREATLY REDUCED PRICES' FURNISHED. , West—3:oo a. m., 5:30 and 11:26 p. m. nored, and they push past any amount of verbal INCLUDING apl8-3mos2 GEO. D. DESHIELDS & CO.Fo, r further Information apply at the Baltimore and barriers with the irresistible force of old friendship, ALL-SILK VELVET STRIPED GRENADINES; Ohio ticket offices, Washington Station, and 485 Pennsyl- • ALL SILK and WOOL GRENADINES, PLAIN, PROPRIETORS. vania avenue, where orders will be taken for baggage to to which nothing can be denied. Whatever you are STRIPED and PLAIDED. be checked and received at any point In the city. doing, you can just see them, they say, smiling; and »BLACK. SILKS. H. D. COOKE, Jr., & CO., Complete Bill of Fare and the best of Wines and THOS. R. SHARP, FRENCH PIQUE, NAINSOOKS, BISHOP LAWNS, Liquors. . - - • myi-lyl' Master of Transportation. they have neither conscience nor .compassion when VICTORIA LAWNS, FRENCH! MUSLINS, TARLA- L. M. COLE, General Ticket Agent. they come and eat up your time, which is your money » TAN ES * GEO. S. KOONTZ, General Agent. feb 1-tf for the gratification of hearing themselves talk, and FREN'eH ORGANDIES, FOTlijAJlD CAMBRICS. LADIES' YARD WIDE PERCALES, 124 and upj ALTIMORÉ AND POTOJIAC^R. R. of learning how you are getting on. ^They do not • WAM8UT.TA, 4 4,; BLEACI-IED COTTON-15; J -BUT- DINING AND ICE-CREAM SALOON scruple to ask about your affairs direcc questions, to TON PARIS KIDS, In all colors, $1.35. BANKERS, B DEPOT, OORNBR SIXTH AND B STREETS N. W. which you must perforce give an answer, silence or BRODHEAD CO., No. 201 Pennsylvania avenue N. W. . JUNE 2, 1875. evasion betraying the truth as much as assent ; and 6:00 a. m., daily except Monday to Baltimore and daily Jel3-7t8 939 Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 9th and loth except Sunday and Monday west and north, to Roches- they will make you a present of their mind on the >8©?Ice Cream Wholesale and Retail; Families sup- piled and Orders Solicited. ter. Buffalo and Niagara Falls. matter, which, though highly uncomplimentary, you 7:45 a. m., for New York and Philadelphia, dally es> LUMBER. 1429 F Street. cept,Sunday. &re expected to accept with a becoming gratitude je27-6mos5 I>. H. MIIXER. 8:40 a. m., for Baltimore, dally, and humility. 9:28 a. m., Pullman Parlor Car train for Phila- delphia and New York, daily except Sunday* If you have known them in your early boyhood, NATIONAL SALOON. 11:65 a. m.. Fast Line for the West and North, dally LUMBER! United States Bonds, Stocks, Gold, Municipal and except Sunday. when you were all uncivilized hail fellows together, 1:18 p. in., for New York and Philadelphia, and Nor- they refuse to respect your maturer dignity, and District of Columbia Securities.bought and sold. folk via Baltimore, dally except Sunday. 8:40 p. m., for Baltimore dally, except Sunday. will Tom and Dick and Harry you to the end, F. FREIISD, 4:50 p. m., for Philadelphia, daily. though you sit in a horse-hair wig on the bench, 7:10 p. m., for Pittsburg and the West daily. Exchange on England and the continent—our drafts 9:08 p. jsu, for Philadelphia, New York and Boston* while your classmate of the country grammar CONFECTIONER AND CATERER, dally. school, where you both got your rudiments, is only LUMBER! cashed free of charge. 10:15 p. m., for Pittsburg and the West dally, except No. 520 Tentb street, between E an York. more than half inclined to think that he has made a WILLIAM TYLER, 0:00 a. m. dally, except Monday, to Baltimore, and mistake, and that the Fan or Nell of his bosom daily, except Sunday and Monday, west aiid north, to 0 Bochester, Buffalo and the Falls. would have been better mated with the old friend Per 1,000 ft. 11:55 a. m. dally, except Sunday, West and North to from the backwoods than with him. H Wllliamsport and Lock Haven. 4-4 WHITE PINE CULLINGS $25 00 REAL ESTATE AND MONEY BROKER, 7:10 p. m. dally for Pittsburg and the West. To these friends of your own add the friends of the % 10:15 p. m. daily, except Saturday, West and North. Do. do. • SECONDS 45 00 On Saturday, at 0:08 p. m., for the West. family—those uncomfortable adhesives who cling to C/> > Through from Washington to Pittsburg, Chicago 715 FIFTEENTH STREET. you like so many octopods, and are not to be shaken Do. do. SELECTS..... 55 00 P H > and Rochester without change. off by any means known to you. They claim you as M % H Tickets by this route can be procured at the offices, i-4 & 8-4 do. CULLINGS. SO 00 northeast comer of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania their own, something in which they have the rights RENTING HOUSES A SPECIALTY. 3 avenue and Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue, Do. do. SECONDS 55 00 C Ö where reliable Information will be given at all times. of part proprietorship, because they knew you when * Passengers procuring tickets at these offices can se- CD you were in your cradle, and had bored your parents Do. do. SELECTS 05 00 cure accommodations in Palace Cars for Pittsburg, Chi- H r cago and Rochester.. as they want to bore you. It is of no use to say that At present I am in great need of houses to supply the FRANK THOMSON, circumstances are of less weight than character. demand of tenants, and property-holders would find it e» F General Manager. »I O D. M. BOYD, Jr.. You and they may stand at opposite poles in thought, JOIST AND SCANTLING: greatly to their advantage, as well as a quick disposal of S General Passenger Agent, in inspiration, in social conditions and in habits. their property, either by sale or occupied by a first-class o Janlo-tfl Philadelphia, Pa. Nevertheless they insist on it that the bare fact of SPRUCE AND VIRGINIA PINE tenant. All property-holders who will trust the same •a K z long-time acquaintance is to be of more value than To is feet 20 00! with me will find it to their advantage. su 2 ERCHANTS' LINÓE OF STEAMSHIPS all these vital discrepanciès ; and you find yourself Houses for Rent, furnished or unfurnished. Some BETWEEN 18 24 feet. 22 50 of the most desirable Residences and Building Lots for H M WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK. saddled with friends who are utterly uncongenial to 0D sale in the city, upon the easiest terms. One half square you in every respect, because your father once lived S of very valuable ground for sale in the northwestern S CD Hereafter the fine steamships E. C. KNIGHT and JOHN next door to them in the country town where you 30 GIBSON will make regular weekly trips between New 4-4 VIRGINIA PINE BOARDS ...J 20 00 part of Washington upon very easy terms. Improve- fi M York, Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown as fol- were born, and spent one evening a week in their ments finished. IS lows : society playing long whist for threepenny points. 4-4 EASTERN SHORE FLOORING 30 00 e H m Leave New York from Pier 41, East river, every SAT House» wanted for tenants. n > URDAY, at 4 p. m.; leave Georgetown every FRIDAY You inherit your weak chest and your snub nose, SOUTHERN FINE FLOORING—Com'n..35 00 All business Intrusted to me will receive prompt at- o S at 7 a. m., and Alexandria the same day at 12 m. cq For information apply to R. P. A. DENHAM, Agent, gout in your blood, and a handful of ugly skeletons tention. ' sepl3-tf2 £ Do. do. Best 50 00 a> S3 business office and wharf, 03 Water street, Georgetown, in your cupboard; these are things you cannot get 4 or at the office of the President, near P street bridge. m J. W. THOMPSON, rid of, things that come as part of the tangled yarn CHARLES H. MOULTON, President. in your life, and inalienable misfortunes of inherit- 30 SHINGLES: ance ; but it is too bad to add family friends, whom A MERICAST LINE MAIL STEAMSHIPS of your own accord you would never have known, SIMMONS, DAVIS & CO.'s-v # ONLY USE and to have them seated as old men of the sea on Attoraey.at-Law [and Real Estate Agent, Heart, (per l,ooo 12 so CARRYING THE AMERICAN F1AG. your neck, never to be shaken off while they live. LIVEET STABLES. In fact, this whole question of friendship wants Sap, {per 1,000). 10 00 Sailing every THURSDAY from PHILADELPHIA for revision. The general tendency is to make it too WALNUT, 1 INCH TO 4 INCHES 120 00 QUEENSTOWN AND L1VEPROOL. stringent in its terms and too indissoluble in the A. B, HEYES. J. L. SMITH. Cabin, Intermediate and steerage accommodations No. 028 F street northwest, Washington, D. C.,I fastenings. If the present should not make one for- unsurpassed. get the past, neither should the past tyrannize over LATH, $3. KEYES &, CO. Rates as low as by any other First-Class Line. the present. Old friends may have been pleasant PETER WRIGHT & SONS, General Agents, Philadelphia. enough in their day, but a day is not forever, and SHERMAN & CO., (Bankers,) 1429 F street, Washing- they are hurtful and unpleasant now, under new CEDAR POSTS: Loans Money on Real Estate security and places Fire ton, D. C. au28-ly COACHES, OPEN BRETTS, LIGHT WAGONS, SAD- conditions and changed circumstances. They dis- 8 FEET, 25 to 40 CENTS EACH., turb the ha^nony of our surroundings, and no one DLE HORSES, DOUBLE AND SINGLE can feel happy in discord. They themselves, too, SQUARED, 05 TO 75 CENTS EACH, Insurance in reliable English and American Companies. BUGGIES AND ALL OTHER NOTICE. change ; we all do as life goes on and experience In- marl4-lvj VEHICLES PROMPTLY creases; and it is simply absurd to bring the old FURNISHED. fashions of early days into the new relations oft WM. DICKSON. J. B. PATTERSON DRESSING LUMBER: later days. O* Orders left at the Arlington Hotel or at the Stable ' ONE SIDE.... ! Ut;..."..... 3 00 DICKSON & PATTERSON, day or night, will receive prompt attention. It having come to our knowledge that unscrupukm - We are not the Tom and Dick and Harry of our .parties are selling a spurious article of whisky under boyhood in any essential save identity ofNperson,^ Close Carriages for Wedding Calls and Receptions. TWO SIDfcS...... is....'J. 4 00 STOCK BROKERS. the name and brand of neither are they the Bill and Jim they were. We have gone to the right, theyto ^e, left „and .the gap between us is wider and deeper than that of mere Real Estate and General Insurance Agent*, time. Of what use, then, is'it'to try tô galvànîîze the OLD STAG WHISKY, dead past into the semblance of vitality?- Each Offices, 605 Fifteenth street, opposite U. S. Treasury; BOARDING AND LIVERY STABLES, knows in his heart that it is dead, and the only one 208 Four-and-a-half street, near office District Com- And in every instance substituting an inferior article who wishes to galvanize it into simulated life is the missioners, Washington, D. C. one who will, some how or other, benefit by the dis- Willard's Hotel Stables, corner Fourteenth and D streets, to the injury of the reputation of our brand, we deem it a comfort and abatement of thé other. For our own FRANCIS MOHUN & SONS, dec 21-tf Washington, D. C. duty to ourselves, as well as to . our patrons who are part, we think one of the most needful things to thus deceived, to do all in our power to protect the good learn on our way through the world is that the dead Stocks and Real Estate Bought and Bold. Money In- name of OLD STAG WHISKY, and with this in view, are dead, and that silent burial is better than spas- vested. WASHIN8T0N NAIL0R8 We offer a reward of modic galvanism. Fire and Life Insurance Bisks placed with the best Thirteenth st. and Ohio avenue. Companies-on advantageous terms. Orders at the Washington Stock Exchange executed ONE. HUNDRED DOLLARS PURE URBANA CATAWBA AT $1.50 apll-i with promptness and fidelity. myl7-tf, For the conviction of any party or parties so offending _ PER GALLON. Our right and title to the exclusive use of the trade- CLARETS, " M. L. ADAMS W. S. ROOSE, HAS REMOVED TO mark and name of OLD STAG WHISKY is on record SHERRIES, at the-U. S. Patent Office. PL P0ETS ROBIRT YOUNGEK'S SCOTCH H ° ' CIGARS AND TOBACCO, Room 9, May Building, corner 7th This pure Rye Whisky Is made expressly for our use BASS ENGLISH ALE, and E Streets, STABLES, in the most careful manner, and to enable us to offer It PICKLED OYSTERS, GUIIWESS BR0WN STCUT- NO. 1333 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Where he will be pleased to see his friends. He will be 1326 E ST., OPPOSITE NATIONAL THEATER- at the requisite age of from five to six years, we are „, CANNED OYSTERS, connected with some of the leading Fire Insurance Particular attention paid to BOARDING HORSES. compelled to keep in stock a great number of barrels, (Near Thirteenth street.) Companies and the best Life Insurance Company; of Latest style CARRIAGES with responsible drivers. POTTEDTURKE YF BEKF M V AND 6P°UNDS, the United States—The Mutual Benefit of New Jersey. SADDLE HORSES, BUGGIES AND PHAETONS ranging In age from one to six years. Wholesale Dealer in Imported and Manufacturer of the Assets over $30,000,000. hire. To those Inquiring, we will be pleased to exhibit this POTTED CHICKEN,. HORSES always for Sale and Excharge. novis POTTED DUCK, - Cactus, La Manola, La Roose and Stockton Cigars. Also, Real Estate for sale and Exchange. dec20 Whisky In Its different stages of improvement. POTTED HAM, Agent for the Ambrosia Fine Cut. POTTED TONGUE. The trade supplied direct from the factory at the very For smoothness, flavor and purity this Whisky is un- lowest New York and Baltimore prices. XTEW AND SECOND-HAND. ONE PBICE ONLY, Dr. E. 13. Lounsberry equaled. \ Orders left at the ibllowlng hotels will he promptly i-1 New Clothing sold at yery reasonable prices. Se- MAGRUDER & HOWARD, attended to, where persons can also get their Cigars at lect stock of Second-hand Clothing very cheap, at a slight advance over the wholesale price: Willard's, JUSTH'S, DENTIST, HALL & HUME, Metropolitan and Imperial Hotels, B. French Queen, St. 819 D street, between §lxth and Seventh northwest. jSSSSSrt0 H" Eigan'8eventb L streets N. W. James; N. J. Hlllman, St. Cloud; Woodbury A Co., St. Branch store 1215 E, between Twelfth and Thirteenth 1322 F STREET NORTHWEST 807 Market Space. George; Jordan & Gordon, Owen House. je2TOm8 streets northwest. mar2l-tfs n.ov29-lya my2-tfl THE CAPITAL.—JtTLY 11,1875.

• OUR " One-hoss Shea," justice of the peace and AKOHITEGTUBE. THE CAPITAL. now a lawyer as well, has been distinguishing him- self again. Shea, like many other great men, make a specialty of distinction. Having been admitted to SUNDAY MORNING, - - - JULY 11,1875. the bar as a regularly ordained lawyer, he consid- O ered that a blow out on the head of his new distinc- tion Would be the proper thing, and proceeded to 3 RECORD OF THE WEEK. blow out. As a blower Shea is a success; as a O blow-outer he is an eminent failure. He hired a O o IF OLD PROIIABILITIES would only get us up a reg- double-team, and choosing the twilight as the most m ular series of showers every evening Washington appropriate time for an exhibition of new-made 'JE would be the most popular summer resort in honors, paraded the Avenue. After visiting all those 00 to quarrel, and to 'At/.j/iclols. se. wearisome habits have grown monotonous, so she quarrel about a lover. Words led to blows, and the s» prays for a divorce. fair Angeletta, drawing a ferocious bread knife, in- 3 AN intoxicated individual, name unknown, habits flicted several dangerous wounds upon the form of sedentary, narrowly escaped being guillotined by car Maggie, leaving her in a precarious condition. Allen No. 6, on Thursday evening last. The individual has not yet been arrested. RUSSELL & FAEHTZ, was lying with his head across the track, dreaming MWAKK AVOXXOMlIKIiR Anrn »HI - Loans negotiated, Stocks, Bonds and Deed of Trust Notes sold at auction. Money carefully Invested on Seal Estate and other securities of winter frosts and ulsters, when the car drove up. IDA CKUMLEN , or rather Ida Sears, the unfortu- Fortunately the driver saw him, and as he wasn't nate girl whose beauty and virtue caused the shoot- REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, ing of Lem Weeden by Charley Goodman, attempted a passenger,stopped. A life saved and a half column nûvl-1 . 515 SEVENTH STREET, WASHINGTON, D. C. horror lost. Such Is life. to commit suicide last Wednesday, In the central station-house, by the medium of laudanum. She AN aged man, seventy-two years old, named L. was induced to the attempt by imbecility, resulting •WINES AND LIQUOES. Shekel, and a shoemaker b^ trade, endeavored to from dissipation. Fortunately, she was successful. THE REMINGTON SEWING MACHINE, ARMS, &C. slip past time into eternity by cutting his throat The human animal that commits suicide deserves a with a clasp knife on Tuesday night. He was found temperature hotter than ninety-six degrees, and gets PURE WINES, TIIE RKMINOTON SEWING MACHINE has sprung rapldlv at his residence, 723 Twenty-second street, insensi- it. into favor as possessing the very best Combination of good Imported direct from the Vineyards in France, such as qualities, namely: Litrht running, smooth, noiseless, rapid, ble, and almost exsanguine. Dre. Draper and Mar' uurable, with the perfect Lock Stitch. ODITUARY.—Colonel Thomas B. Florence, editor bury lent assistance, and it is presumed that the of our neighbor, the Gazette, and one ef the best and suicidal s hoemaker will recover. He is insane by CLARETS, BURGUNDIES AND WHITE It Is a Shuttle Machine, with Automatic Drop Feed. De- most favorably known gentlemen in the country, nature, and his conrse is thus explained. sign 1 e uitiful and construction the very best. died on Sunday last at the age of sixty-three years. WINES. PROVIDENCE knocks a base-ball club sooner or His death had been expected, but caused none the The Wines are selected by my own agents and bottled TIIK REMINGTON SEWING MACHINE has received pre- miums at many Fairs throughout the United States, and later, as surely as he settles the man that splits his less severe a blow. He was well beloved, and his by myself. without effort took the grand Medal of Progress—the high- memory will be ever respected. est order of Medal that was awarded at the late Vienna Ex- name in the middle. Onr unfortunate Washington position. nine,after being licked out of their stockings wherever WE understand that the principal dry goods mer- George M. Henault, they went, are now stranded in St. Louis, their chants In the city will, during the warm weather, The REMINGTON WORKS also manufacture a new financial agent having absconded with the funds. Southeast Corner of Eighth and D streets north- Double-Barreled Rreech-Loading Shot-Gun and the Cele- close their stores promptly at 6 p. m. This is a wise West. brated Remington Rifles, renowned throughout the world The other clubs are raising subscriptions to send and humane step on the part of our prominent busi- for Military, Hunting and Target purposes; all kinds of them home. If they don't succeed in that the boys ness men, and evidences a consideration for the References can be had from any Physician in the city, Pistols; Rifle Canes, Metallic Cartridges, &c. will be reduced to hiring out as heavers and rousta- as I have the wines tested just as soon as received, health and comfort of their employfis worthy of com- myso-iyfi. bouts—a sad come down from base-ball heroes. ' AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.—Improved Mowing mendation. Machines, Steel Plows, Steel Hoes, Cultivators, Road Scra- pers, Patent Excavators, Hay Tedders, Cotton Gins, Iron THE public school committee have had another of ONE of the neatest acts of general convenience POR SALE 0E BENT. Bridges, &c; their spasmodic excitements that has resulted in an that we have had to record for some time is that of immense resignation of the trustees. Precisely why Mr. Crostic, the tobacconist, of 030 F street, who has OR SALE, VERY CHEAP- 43*G00D AGENTS WANTED, fiend for Circulars. these trustees resigned we do not know, and as no built a handsome, large and furnished writing desk one cares, don't consider it worth while to examine F in the post-office for public accommodation. When A lot of God and Silver Watches. Gold Chains, Dia- PRINCIPAL OFFICES —E. Bemington & Sons; Remington Sewing Machine Co,; the matter. The following Is the heglra of resign- hoodlums cease stealing the pens It will be a most monds and other fine Jewelry, Solid Silverware, Cut- lery, Guns, Revolvers, Clocks and a miscellaneous stock ers: J. Sullivan Brown, John H. Brooks, Edward porfect success. of everything. Second-han d from our Loan Office uud Remington Agricultural Co, Ilion, N. Y. Ghamplln, W. W. Curtis, George W. Dyer, E F consigned commission goods. Ws didn't learn till a few days ago that It was Every article fujly warranted. BRANCH OFFICES :—281 and 283 Broadway N. Y., Arms. Philadelphia. Pa.. 810 Cliestnut Street, Sewing Machines. French, A. Hart, Charles E. Hobey, Henry Johnson, § Madison Square, New York, Sewing Machines Baltimore, Md., 47 N. Charles Street. Sewing Machines. Benjamin F. Lloyd, F. W. Moffatt, B. F. Packard, Portner who presented the barrel of beer to the press S. GOLDSTEIN & CO., Chicago, 237 State street, Sewing Machines and Arms. Indianapolis, Ind., 72 E. Market st., Sewing Machines. Loan Office and Commission Brokers, Boston, 662 Washington street, Sewing Machines. St. Louis. Mo., 60» N. Fourth Street, Sewing Machines. C. B. ¿raith. W. R. Woodward. R. B Detrlck. excursion, in furtherance of the temperance cause. Cincinnati. 182 West Fourth street. Sewing Machines. Detroit, Mich., 191 Woodward ave., Sewing Machines. je27-tfl Northeast corner Tenth and D streets. Utlca. 129 Genesee street. Sewing Machines. London, E. ci. England, 64 Queen Victoria St., Arms Atlanta, Ga., DeGlve's Op. House, Marietta St., S. M. and Sewing Michlnes. OUR BOAT CLUB'S.—Aquatic sports are attracting fresh and healthy attention in our city and the clubs [Communicated.] LAW OFFICES, »M having their elections. Colonel Frank Jones has The Much ami Erroneously Abused Allan- been unanimously re-elected president of the Poto- I HUB—Iguurnuco nod Superstition Re* WASHINGTON OFFICE, 521 Seventh st., mac, and the following is the list of the other officers : garding Them, and Absurd and Arbitra- OPPOSITE CITY HALL. S. G. Young, vice president; Arthur T. Brice, secre- ry Proceedings or the Savants of the Board of Health in Condemning Them jt'4-/ì tary; J. Dixon Do;le, assistant secretary; W. A. WATER AND OAS, COOII AND AIRY. SEWI.VG HTCHIVB«. Gordon, treasurer ; P. T. Dodge, captain ; A. J. Mc- as Detrimental to Health. The allanthus is of very rapid growth, and in a WINES AND LIQUOES. Blair, lieutenant, with the following committees: Inquire of R. FENDALI., Finance committee—S. E. Wheatley, W. Orme and few years becomes a highly ornamental shade-tree. T. L. Cropley. Boat-house committee—W. H. Gib- In these qualities ii far surpasses and strongly con- may 33-tf3 Attorney-at-Law, ii street. son, G. V. Balch and R. H. Forsyth. Electing com- trasts with the slow-growing, sickly» scant-foliage mittee—A. B. Cropley, John Tenney and J. H. Gor- trees planted all over the city like young nursery don. plants. ATTRACTIVE PROPERTY FOR If the tone of the club was not already highly Many years ago the same unfortunate element of enough established, It would be settled by the pres- ignoranoe and superstition* arising from the peculiar SALE. odor exhaled from the blossoms of the glandulosa, RED AND WHITE ence of a live old baronet. Sir Edward Thornton, who Several of the most attractive houses on La Fayette is now a member. We don't know what sort of a raised a hue and cry against them as poisonous, and Square, pr they will be rented furnished; also valuable stroke Edward is, but a more magnificent figure- the authorities, with even less knowledge, most property corner II and Fifteenth streets, valuable head couldn't be purchased for love or money (which indiscreetly had all of them upon the street felled. ground on Fifteenth, near H, aud on II near Fifteenth Is much more powerful) this side of the pyramids. Subsequently, Ignorance acting upon ignorance, street, for sale on ground rent. Furnished and unfur- The subject of challenging the Elizabeth club of Nor- cleared them out of the public grounds; and now nished houses on H, west of Sixteen th street. I will setl SUMMER WINES. the same stupidity has prevailed with the sapient —-—————-—— folk was treated of but not settled In the Potomac's very low 10,000 feet of ground on Fifteenth street, suit- last meeting. It will be an elegant race, If any one Board of Health to arbitrarily enforce the destruc- able for coal-yard or building. Six new ten-room knows what an elegant race Is. How some of our tion of the few fine trees remaining. bricks on R, near Fourteenth street, for sale , or rent. boys can pull so well on so much beer is astonishing. Choice property in all parts of the city for sale. Dis- The unpleasant odor emanating from the blossoms trict securities bought and sold, and taxes paid on for a brief period every year, which gave rise to the favorable terms. Apply at J. Hue, Th. Lamarque & Co. THE congregation of St. John's church need hardly superstitious notion of their being poisonous, is per- leave town during the hot months when one con- haps, judging from the rare medical qualities of KENNEDY'S REAL EMTATE OFFICE, CLARETS and SAUTERNES s eiders the refreshing coolness with which some of nearly every specie, not only not injurious to health, Fifteenth Street. ap25-3raos2 the visitors to that edifice conduct themselves. Last but most likely, on the other band, anti-bilious. As LEOVILLE, •''•¿rtZ? ST. JCLIEN, Sunday, being in search of novelty, our B. Y. M. regards the degree of unpleasantness of that odor, LAPITTE, MA.1CGACX, went to church, and it happened to be St. John's. In contrasted with the benefits of their beautiful um- SI.50 PER GALLON BA.1WAC, POSTET CA.NET, one of the pews were two foreign legation people and brage, it is scarcely a drawback. Such is the ex- CHATEAU YQCEM, HALT SAUTEBNE, «fco. a lady. Our average foreign legatlonary—the con- perience and judgment of at least one large family FOR tinental one—represents the increased rudeness of having them close to their residence fur over five eighteen centuries, roughened by a course of arti- years, who cannot consistently attribute any ill effects to them. ficial gentility in the present generation. One of the SWEET DUPRE & CO. BORDEAUX. two we refer to carried a quiz glass in his right eye Let science and truth vindicate the character of and a burnished cheek. Throughout the entire ser- the tree. Extract from "A Treatise on Horticulture, St. Julien. Haut Sau terne. St. Esrtephe. vice that pew was a scene of chattering, staring, by William Prince, C. M. of the Linmean Society of note*scribbling and giggles. That glaring gig-larop Paris, of the Horticultural Society of London, and of CATAWBA "WINE. w$s brought to a focus on everyone that entered the the Imperial Society of the Georgoflli of Florence, CHAS. BERNARD, Beaune, (Cote-d'Or,) BURGUNDY WINES. church, and to judge from the intensity with which Ice. New York, 1828. It was tbl* accomplished horti- its owner scrutinized every lady within his range culturist who Introduced them Into the United States We are selling this delightful Wine, so popular for from England, about the year 1800: one would presume that he was looking eagerly at summer drinking, at $1.60 per gallon. others for that decency he never possessed, and hav- " Allan to, (allanthus glandulosa,) a lofty and beau- HENKELL & CO., Mayence, SUPERIOR HOCK WINES. ing found It, was gazing on it with all the interest of tiful tree of the natural order Xanthoxylaceie. A B. F. MOR8ELL, native of China, but now ranch planted to shade pub- NIERSTEINER, RUDESHEIMER, DEIDESHEIMER, an infant in a circus tent. lic walks in the society of Europe and In England. It jy4-2t2 520 Seventh street, next corner F. Our Brown's Yonng Man isn't a christian, but he grows better than almost any other on chalky soils, MARCOBRUNNER, LIEBFRAUMILCH, HOCHHEIMER, and is hardy enough to endure the climate of even is a gentleman, and informs us that he was com- the north of Scotland. The wood is fine grained, AMUSEMENTS. RUDESHEIMER BERG, STEINBERGER, 4o. pelled, through respect for ecclesiastical matters, to satiny and suitable for cabinet work." leave the church in the middle of the service. He From the best modern encyclopedias, describing QOSÜQ ITE SUMMER THEATER. felt so inclined to remark something to the continen- scientifically and minutely every known species of tal assembly that would have been out of place. the order, it appears that all of them possess aro- MONDAY. JULY ISTtI, EVERY NIGHT AND WED- NESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. The FINEST CHAMPAGNES IN THE MARKET, matic and pungent medicinal properties for the East. You all recollect the mysterious affair between Tinctures, made of the bark, of course, are admira- ALL VARIETY THIN WEEK. At New York Agency Prices. Colonel A. S. Sutton and General Sam. Ross, that ble remedies for toothache, earache and rheumatism, Engagement for one week only of the celebrated occurred near the Metropolitan Hotel billiard-rooms light-weight champion of America, MB. BILLY ED- and others are antidotes against the action of poi- WARDS. who will appear nightly in a grand set-to last April, in which, by the account of Sutton, Ross sons in the system. One species is known in the with the llglit-wolght champion of England, MR. went for him with a little hatchet, and, under the ARTHUR CHAMBERS. Alio, engagement of the HAVANA SEGARS, East for great medicinal virtues, hence named ante- renowned dialect and sketch artists, the O'NEILL influence of the Sioux movement, succeeded in toma- dysenteriea. A species in Canada, whose foliage has COMBINATION, ELLA O'NEILL J. K. O'NKILL and H. Die LAVK. Of the Be«t Brandt, which are offered at the followfng Low Price*: hawking the colonel to the edges of death. Now an unpleasant smell and bitter taste, affords an Sutton, who has been in Providence Hospital, comes All of last week's company retained. Also, Introduc- anthelmintic Infusion of great value, and its fruit has tion of the beautiful FEMALE MINSTRELS. Ii2 flEINA VICTORIAS, $17.50 per Box. REGALIA BRITANNICA, $16.50 per Box. out in a card, through the New York press, by which been recommended as a substitute for hops. Others, CONCHA REGALIAS, $11 per Box. REGALIA de la REINA, $10.50 per Box. he evidences an utter absence of a little hatchet in in India, are remedies against remittent fever. The VENUE THEATER. L0N0RES FIN0, $13.50 per Box. the affair and denies it as false. Here is his card ; it | learned author of a treatise upon the genus observes makes things already mixed excessively more com- A «•FB£9H GOODS HECEIVED WEEKLY.1» " that there can be little doubt that the secretions of HARRY BROOKS. THE PE1>ESTRIAX, mingled : these trees Would be found valuable stimulant rem- Is new walking hls grpat feat of 1,000 half miles 111 1,000 EL PRINCIPE DE GALES—KEY WEST SEGARS. To General Samuel Jiàs.s : edies In many diseases." LONDRES, CONCHAS. CABALLEROS, LONDRES CHICO, &o. I deeply regret the statement I made at police half hours. headquarters on the 13th of April last, and also at NOT A MEMUKK OF THE BOARD OK HEALTH. Providence Hospital, in regard to the assault that Admission during the day aud after midnight 10 els.. ftCs*SEGARS RETAILED, by the dollar's worth, at BOX RATES. was made-on me on the said 13th of April, as I am 1\ S.—'The walk commences 15 minutes before the now fully sensible of the fact that it was not you that - COFFEE SODA AVATEU—Ebbltt House drug store. assaulted me, but some one else. The fact is. that, hour and on the hour. jy4-2tl several days previous to that assault, I had been WE are pleased to note the rapidly increasing busi- drinking very freely, and that probably affected my mind. Men standing around said it was you, and ness of the banking firm of H. E. Òifley & Co. T hese BIRNEY Sc BIRNEY, THOMAS RUSSELL, 1213 Pennsylvania Avenue. that made that impression on my mind, which only young gentlemen are natives of the Dlstrlct--"to the ocll wore off after I had fully recovered. I hope this manner born"—and the encouragement they have statement may, In a measure, repair any injury my received by our people shows that home talent and Atto rneys-at-Law, VU" ANTED—87,000— " INDIVIDUAL ENTERPRISE." former false statement may have caused. You are .130 Four-HiHl-a-Iinll'st., Wadhiogteu. at liberty to use this statement. enterprise will be encouraged and supported when It Jyii-tj8 A. S. SUTTON. proves itself worthy of patronage and confidence. On best centrally located Real Kstate, wortli $16.0«), HOLLY BRANCH NO. 1 Personally appeared before me, a justice of the peace, in and for the District of Columbia, A. S. Sut- WE have tried the new drink, ice-cold tea, with ANTED- and by ilrst-class party, at 8 per ctnt. per annum. ton, who, being duly sworn in due form of law, Is n gentle stream on Louisiana avenue, between Fifth Milburn's famous soda, and pronounce It superior w made the foregoing statement, and that the above By an Architect, an intelligent youth as apprentice* and Slxtll streets, (Webster Law Building,) from which facts are true and correct. to all other cooling beverages. BEO. B. COBUKN, Sows delicious Coffee, Tea, Milk, Cream, Lemonade» fSeal.] THOS. J. SHEA, J. P. W. M. POINDEXTER, Architect, Washington, D. C.t Jnne 3,1876. COFFES SODA WATE«—Ebbitt House drug store. it-1 Room 8, " Vernon Row." Room 4. " Vernon Row." Ac. Jy4-2t*