VOLUME VII. WASHINGTON CITY, D. C., OCTOBER 14,1877. NUMBER 83.

tween a blind demagogue of Bellefontaine, his management of the Committee of Ways I «VST RIGHT'S CAUCUS. THE CAPITAL, who smells badly, and was nominated for and Means when it undertook to browbeat The Democratic caucus la.it lllicht resulted in the re- AT THE CITY HALL. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY nomination of all the Officers of the House of Repre- governor because no one wanted the nomi- him into an acquittal of a majority of its sentatives, with the exception of Doorkeeper Patter- —IN TUB CRIMINAL COURT yesterday District Attor- nation but Daddy Taft, and an old green- members in the celebrated Pacific Mail sub- son, Major Folk of Missouri being nominated fn his ney Wells entered a nolle pros. In the cases of Benja- THE CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY stead. min F. Leighton and William M. Evans, who were 927 D street, Washington, D. €• grooer of this place, who was put in nomi- sidy case. I should say without seeing it, For Speaker only three names were presented, Ban- indicted for procuring falso ball in what is known as nation because it was thought he was rich but knowing the man, that his comedy ot dall, G-ooile and Sayler. Mr. Randall was nominated the bogus Eaes case, in which John Green of Balti- DONN PIATT, EDITOR. on the first ballot, the vote stundinic—Randall, 107 ; more was charged with personating Mr. Edes ot enough and fool enough to pay thirty thou- The Street would be the American play we Goode, 34; Sayfer, ly. The non-appearance fn th e Georgetown as bail for the burglar Snyder, who was sand dollars for the supposed honor. The have been so long expecting. By the bye, field of the numerous other candidates indicated that arrested for robbing the store of Perry & Co. Mr. TERM»: Per year, (including postage,) 82.SO; six their strength was all talk and no rotes. Wells stated as the ground of his actiou that one of months, $1.50; three months, 75 oents—In advance. real contest is over the senatorship; and we our common friend, Dion Boucicault, is in It was somewhat surprising that Oox's name was his principal witnesses in the above cases had been 'Single copie?, 5 cents. have to select either Garfield, who certified a lively mess." not presented, alter all his talked of strength. The sentenced to the penitentiary for fourteen years, and New York delegation was solid lor Randall. he thought it would be unconscionable on his part to CLUBS : Ten copies to one address, 820 in advance, to Packard's respectability and Eliza Pink- " He is an uncommon common friend. I For the Clerkship two names were presented, keep the accused waiting for trial for that length of 'With one copy free. Twenty copies to one address, $35 ston's chastity; or George H. Pendleton, Messrs. Adams and Caldwell, Adams was renomi- time. in advance, with one copy free. don't trust myself to speak of that gentle- nated on the first ballot, receiving 79 votes to Cald- —The following suits were entered yesterday: At whose affair with Mrs. Belknap and the man. The feeling that is in me, grown well's 80. Serjeant-at-Arms Thompson had no op- law, Frederick Key vs. George F. Gullck and T. ponent, und was renominated by acclamation. For Edward Clark & Co., note, $;5.u0; Andrews & Wade Kentucky Central shooked even Bishop Po- from experience of him, is such that I fear Doorkeeper eleven names were presented, Messrs. vs. Wm. Buckley, account, $55.90; James G. Asliton EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE. land of Vermont. The Bishop said, when my language would be considered intem- Gales, Patterson, Wedderburn, Barnuin, Polk, Jen- et al. vs. Patrick Curtin, account, $220.60; W. M. Gait he hoard of that bribery and corruption, perate." nings, Daly, Jewell. McCoy, Htekey and Sims. Pat- &.C6. vs. Wm. H. Lamer et a/., note, $935; Wm. C. CINCINNATI, October 9, 1877. terson and Folk;tied on the first ballot with a vote of Main & Co. vs. Joseph Beckhert, debt, $100; Nicholas that he felt as if he ought to cover his blush- -\> each, McCoy having 23, with the rest scattering. Acker vs. Dickson & Patterson, note, $3,400; Acker 6c " Restrain yourself. Dion has twirled his Co. vs. Moses Kelly, account, $503.30; Rosa Snowden . THE GRAND HOTEL. ing countenance with his virtuous hands It took three ballots to decide the nomination. Major This is considered the hotel of the so- shillalah in the face of as ugly a lot as he Polk receiving it by a vote of 101. vs. F. M. Janit'er, debt, $'Ji; F. P. May &Oo. VV'Ohas. and run backwards into Canada. could select, and what is worse, he is not Postmaster James M. Stewart was renominated on •T. Smith, note, $319; Leon Solomon vs. Joseph Fisher, called Paris of America. It would not be the first ballot by a vote of 78.. note, $227. called first-class in New York, although a There is not muoh in such ¿contest to ex- only going to be killed, but made ridicu- Rev. Dr. Haystah of Baltimore and the Southern —In Equity: In re. esta te of John Collins, deceased, Methodist Church, was chosen chaplain. upon petition of Thomas Collins to approve proceed- handsome building, gorgeously finished and cite a wild enthusiasm on either side ; and lous. He opens an article in a Boston ings of probate court. David M. Davis vs. J. V. N. furnished—the last regardless of expense or it reminds one of a story told of our Jus- Quarterly on the decline of the drama, by Huyck, for an injunction. saying that he once offered a manager an —Tho following marriage licenses were issued by appearances. tice Cartter, anent a congressional row once [LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. the clerk of the court yesterday: Jeremiah Bi own in the Toledo district. Cartter, who was in- original jilaj', and was asked why said and Tracey Brooks, Samuel Proctor and Alice A. When here some months since I found manager should risk Dion's untried pro- FOREIGN NEWS. Harris, Felix Cohn and Isabel Raff, William Land the wide hall of entrance garnished with a imitable, on the stump, was sent into the and Margaret Dale, Patrick Farquhar and Rose duction when he could get a supply of LONDON, October 13.—Nothing h#s boon rooeivcd Clark, John A. Dean and Bettle Ann Cornell. fountain, around which, fringing it in, were district to plead in behalf of the., Republi- from the Russians about the latest battle in Armenia French or German plays, already successes, since the bulletin dated October 9th, which stated —The following is the assignment for tho criminal rare plants and flowers. This exhibit of can candidate. He was met by a friend, a that the Turks had abandoned most of their positions court to-morrow—all District cases: Charles Hurdle, few days after, on his way home. for nothing. Then, confessed Dion, he and began retreating, in consequence ot the occupa- unlicensed bar-room; Bryson Chase, fast driving; taste did impress one as something French went to larceny for a living. At Wallack's tion of new positions by the Russians. Mark McAtee, unlicensed bar-room; John Bligli, un- "Why, Cartter," said the friend, "you 1 lawful bar-room;"Frank Stevenson, fast driving; Jas. and tasteful. But the fountain and flowers he says that Marriage is from the same pen I The Times' war summary contains an elaborate com- did not remain in the field long." putation of the strength of tho Russian army of the Dodge, selling liqifor on Sunday; James W. Barnes, have disappeared, and in their place I find that produced London Assurance, leaving I)anubc. The conclusion is that only 200,000 men have commercial agent unlicensed; D. M. Davis, unlicensed groups from the organized ignorance of the "No," responded the justice, with that crossed the Danube, of which 60,000 has been disposed contractor; Alice Kilay, defacing private property; the inference that the hundred and seventy ot by battle or disease; of the Imperial Guard only William Lawson, carrying concealed weapons; John country, known as the Democratic party. ludicrous hesitation in his speech which ex- intervening were from some other pen or 60,000 will reach the front tit for service, so that as. Trilling, unlicensed bar; John T. Bruce, same; James Through some strange eccentricity the plodes a witticism as if it were shot out of reinforced the array will again amount to 200,000. This Richardson, do.: Frank H. Finley & A. Supplee, sell- pens. An honest confession is good for the includes the Roumanians, but excludes the Dobruds- ing liquor alter hours; George Goldberg, buying from Grand Hotel, in the political contest now a mortar, and which cannot be put on soul." minors: William P. Huxford, dangerous dog; Jona- cha column of 30,000. • than Graves, violation Sunday law; George Collins, going on, is made Democratic headquarters, paper, " I found the question discussed was The writer estimates Osman Pasha's army as rein- unlicensed bar; Frank Passeno, do; Angeline Thorn- and one encounters on all sides the product whether our candidate got drunk and stole " Supposing one to exist." forced at 100,000, and Suleiman Pasha's at about the ton, disturbing religious assembly, &c., &c. same; so the two contestants have equal forces. The —Mr. Camp, the clerk of the circuit court, has com- of the sample-room, lager-beer saloon and watermelons, or whether the Democratic " Of course. But Dion, having attributed Turkish reports from Shipka represent military opera- pleted the calendar for the November terri, and it is corner grocery. A more unpleasant, un- aspirant played on the fiddle and beat his the decline of the drama in great measure tions entirely suspended hy the weather. unusually heavy, there being 1,006 cases on the regu- LONDON, October 13.—A Reuter telegram from lar calendar and 197 on the appeal docket. savory collection could not have been made mother-in-law. I couldn't add anything to the newspaper critics, was not prepared Tuinu Magureli, dated yesterday, shows that the —The assignment for the court in general term to- had the devil tossed up an army from the to either issue, and so I quit." for a return blow from these irritable gen- bridge at that date was still unmended, though work morror Is as follows: Nos. (37) McPherson vs. Acker, was being actively carried on to restore communica- (38) Boucher vs. Boucher. (39) Walker vs. Potomac bottomless pit with a dung-fork. I have attended a few meetings of both | tlemen, that charges him with demoraliz- tions^ Ferry Company, (7) Wood vs. Wood, (24) Cahill vs. ing the stage with his flood of bad transla- A Bucharest dispatch tp Reuter's Telegram Com- District of Columbia, (40) Shea vs. Dulirn. (42) Charter It is enough to make the most sanguine parties, and have found that the only ap- pany says: Intelligence from Bielastates that Sulei- tions from woi'Be originals, and coolly claim- man Pasha's army is decimated by typhus. Braila Oak Life Insurance Company vs. Talinadge, (43) patriot tear his thin locks in despair of self- proach to popular feeling occurred when Thomas vs. Pollock, (46) Bates Vs. District of Colum- ing them as his own. The fact is Dion owe's advices of the 10th instant state that Suleiman Pasha bia, (20) Fant^s. Fendall, (32) London vs. Thompson. government to see the sort of creatures in ' something was said in praise of Rutherford has detached 80,000 men in consequence of a move- more to these same critics than to his own ment of General Zimmerman. The whole Roumanian —We have in our possession some very damaging. B. And I take solid comfort in noting how Information in regard to Justice Weaver. We shall •control of our great commercial centers. I genius for stage effect, which he divides army before Plevna has been provided with clothing. CONSTANTINOPLE, October 13.^-Ohevket Pasha, carefully examine and publish the same in out next have a respect for the rural voter, I ha ve the the politicians hate, as the people regard- with the scene-painter and .the carpenter. Issue, if we are satisfied as to the justice of the charges. kindest feeling for the laborer ; but a ward leas of party are learning to love him. It concerning whose movements there has been some While we do not hesitate to denounce fraud, we are What under heaven kept them silent when uncertainty, now telegraphs from Plevna, under date loth to believe that any one holding an official posi- „politician is the meanest and vilest of de- is so novel and delicious to see at last a of Friday, I have arrived at Plevna and Interviewed he claimed Led Astray, Forbidden Frujt Osman Pasha. A third convoy has entered Plevna. tion would be guilty of the charges preferred. abased humanity. It is not that they - are ill a n elected by a party honestly striving to and a dozen others as his own, when every There is no trace ot the enemy on the rood from rough, nor dishonest, nor dirty, nor inso- be President of the United States. Plevna to Orchanie, which is guarded by troops mother's son of them knew that they were stationed at the principal points." SPORTING MATTERS. lent, nor ignorant, but that they are ail And now I must drag iny bruised body a literal translations' from the French *?" these mixed in one nauseous compound. hundred miles to vote. I shall cast my bal- "My dear friend, try this omelet souflitf— Championship Mowing Match. Base Ball Notes. lot for the workingmen's candidate; for | it is infinitely more appetizing and digesti- PITTSBURG, Pa., October 13.—Tho five mile sculling THE friends of Charley Snyder will be pleased to Doubtless the Republican headquarters ble than Dion. What we want to lift the match between Evan Morris and Patsy Jjuthor for know ttiat he is the " boss" catcher of the country. are about the same. The huge banners between blind Bill of Bellefontaine and the $1,000 a side and the championship of America was He caught in six successive games without an error. stage from the degradation into which these rowod on the upper Alleghany course, near Hulton If he had not let up in tho last game with the Chica- swung across the streets, with the names green-grocer of Porkopolis—I- beg pardon of foreign importations have sunk it, is an in- station, this afternoon, and won by Morris. The wa- gos—In which he made six errors—his record in every thereon, are all that tell the looker-on the the American Paris—there is not enough ternational copyright. There is more ma- ter was very smooth and the weather fair. Luther particular would have been the best; but as it is, he difference to justify an effort. terial for the drama, and more genius capa- won the toss for position and chose the Alleghany excels in tho genoral average. His throwing is un- •difference. ble of using it, in our country than any other side. At seven minutes before live the word was approachable. The Louisville Courier-Journal says : given and the men pulled out, Morris slightly in the "Snyder's line'throwing again steps to the tore, Through a strange misuse of terms these BREAKFAST WITH RAYMOND. the world over. But Of course it needs rec- lead. At Hulton station Luther had gained the lend, as the number of assistances credited to him bear are our spvereigns in cities. A city is a ognition, if not promotion." and was shooting through the water like an arrow, witness to. Notwithstanding that the percentage of Cincinnati is not fhvorable to dramatic "That is true, oh I Joker, and it is odd that with Morris close behind him and pulling a beautiful figures gooS slightly ajralnst'hlro, ho has fielded his corporation created by the State, and has in art. One would be amazed to find such a stroke. position brilliantly, and is really entitled to the catch- all sorts of ingenuity is stimulated and pro- ing honors for the season of 1877." its meaning nothing whatever but that money-getting place favorable to any sort of tected in thiB land'of ours save that which A short distanee below Hulton Luther was still in the lead, but In turning the bend ot the river Morris TOMMY BONO of Boston Is the champion pitcher of which relates to property. It is organized art. It is not the money-getting, however, pertains to art, literature and science. And crep\ up, and Luther was seen to be losing ground. now that we have a President possessed of 1877. The support he received had, doubtless, a good to care for streets and alleys; and where the that sits on the drama here. It is lager. When the men reached Montrose, opposite the buoy dea l to do with his success. sovereignty comes in on which they base culture, and a Secretary of State with claims boat, Morris was four lengths ahead, both pulling DUVLIN stands second in the list of pitchers'. His Lager beer is fatal to the theater. And to the highest orderof statesmanship,'! hope desperately: Morris turned first, but Luther gained most successful delivery was what a Louisville paper their so-called home rule, is more than a why ? Cincinnati is surrounded almost by to see the defect remedied." a length in turning, and at Powers' run was still calls the " ground shoot," the ball, alter, leaving his reasoning mind can make out. Sovereignty " And how do you and Ford get on now?" gaining on the champion. hand, taking a slanting course toward the ground. dreary knobs. These, rising abruptly, de- ask ed Ray moil d. The excitement was very xreat, as Luther was evi- He ought to have shot that " shoot" on the last east- means the highest power in a State. A city dently bent on closing the gap between them. Morris, ern trip of the Loulsvllles. nuded of trees and scarred by stone quarries, "Smoothly enough. Ford painted anew however, was handling his oars with great vigor, and •corporation that the Commonwealth created, have huge citadels devoted to lager and scene for the old National, and so won me managed,despite the eilorts ol Luther, to maintain his SPEAKING of pitcher s, there has been considerable and can annul, abridge or modify in any position, to pass the winning post fully four lengths chaffing among the " sharps " as to curve pitching music. They are approached by railways over. Then aftiiction «oftens hostility. The ahead In 37:04. The race throughout was one ofthe best Even scientists have been brought into it, and long way it sees fit, certainly has no such attri- called elevators, and at night thousands on loss of liis daughter made the public heart ever rowed In this vicinity. dissertations indulged in as to the action of the air on bute. And yet overy male citizen of twenty- ache, he was so devoted to lier." the ball. &c.; but we take it as no presumption to as- thousands of men, women and children are ." And not without cause. She was one of sert that a little common sense and two good eyes fol- one years of age, be he rich or be he poor, Merlons Case of Mistaken Identity. lowing the course of the ball will do more to solve tho pulled up by steam engines to these places, the most accomplished, clever women I KANSAS OITY, Mo., October 13.—The Kansas City problem than the abstract effusions of scientists and has a voice in its control. The result is that where tlieysitand drink beer to the music of ever knew. Her sudden and cruel death Times to-day contains a statement to the effect that mathematicians. Let any one who wants to test it the non-taxpayer votés away the substance toothorns. When weary of these they walk was one of those tragedies in private life grave doubts have been raised as to the guilt of Joel take a position on a line half way between the pitcher •of the property-holder, and in BO doing calls that tells us how feeble are our imitations." Collins, who was recently killed as one of the Union and catcher, and see the ball go round him into the out on balconies, and look down upon a mass .John Raymond neither drinks norsniokes, Pacific train robbers. A probiinent law firm atTopeka catcher's hands. That is the best way to test it. Tho Into existence a plague of vermin known as have been retained by the father ot Oolllns, a highly man who says there is no such tlilng as a curve ball of coal smoke, through which gaslights and the oonsequence is that a breakfast or respectable citizen of Dallas, Texas, to investigate the is—well, money talks—and here it is. The New York ward politicians, who furnish the grubs twinkle like stars through a fog. This dinner with him is briefer than with a ma- matter, and enough has been learned to justify the Mercury says : from which come the Tweeds. They differ jority of literary or dramatic celebrities. statement that'Oolllns could not have been présentât "John Snyder of thé amateur Astor Club of this city amusement costs, transportation included, A t'LOSK' LOOK AT DEATH. the time the train was robbed. He had gone to the sends us a communication in which he Intimates that from their great New York representative twenty-live cents. The theater would cost Black Hills with a large lot of cattle, and wrote his be will accept the offer of the gentleman in Cleveland, only in the fact that he adorns a penitentiary I had an experience the other night tho father that ho had sold them at 26 cents per pound, Ohio, who desires to bet $1,000 that no pitoher can to each of the same class four times that consequencoof which, Mr. Printer, yon may and received his pay in gold, nearly $20,000, and from Curve a ball in its delivery. He also intimates that he and they do not. sum. Hence the theaters languish and the trace in this letter; for if it reads as it is the knowledge of his subsequent movements it is Will curve the ball seven feet or in any way desired, or written there is more pain, and of course clear that he could not have been at the Big Springs forfeit the bet. He can be addressed at Mercury office." Of course all that concerns the better pro- Teutonic citadels thrive. This is why our robbery. He had amassed a great deal ot property at more wrath, than usual. San Antonio by dealing In cattle, and this placed him BOBBY MATTHEWS is to pitch on the new Hartford tection of life, liberty and the pursuit of Cincinnati is the Paris of America. It is so We—my dear wife and I—were returning above suspicion. His conduct when captured at Buf- club of '78. Bobby can't be beat if he "stashes" the happiness—whatever that last may be—is like Paris! from a long ride up the beautiful Mad river falo is accounted tor on the hypothesis that he sup- corn-juice. posed that he had fallen into the hands of robbers, SRIFIAKINO of the mon engaged to play in Cincin- properly based on universal manhood suf- I valley. From the ridge of rounded, wooded I sat in Robinson's Opera House—a very hills that mark its southern boundary we and determined to resist to the end. His father is de- nati next year, the Syracuse Journal rays: "We can't frage. But what in the name of Satan the termined to vindicate the reputation of his son, and help thinking this will be the biggest'menagerie' ever handsome theater, by the byo, witnessing saw the sun go down in its glorious garni- matters will be thoroughly sifted. on the road, although every man in the combination •care of streets and alleys has to do with this the new play of Seven Oaks, Raymond do- ture of autumnal clouds, and the wide is individually strong In his position, c^oept, perhaps •staggers reason and threatens insanity. plain, with its farm-houses, meadows, Mitchell, who is un experiment. It is composed in ing Jim Fenton—a cross between Roaring wooded pastures, corn-fields and willow- Mabel - Leonard. about equal parts of youngsters and veterans, two ele- This, however, has nothing to do with Ralph Stackpole and Colonel Mulberry Sel- fringed river, fade from our sight, yet many NB\V YORK, October 13.—Judge Donahue bos di- ments which wlllunite with about the same facility as what I took up my facile pen to treat of— miles from home. Then came the stars, rected that the girl actress, Mabel Leonard, be taken oil and water," lers. Raymond has done Sellers so long from the custody of her mother and placed under the PAUL HiNEslssuid to have signed \ with the new the Grand Hotel, The Grand Hotel, like that it is difficult to see anything else in and after the clouds, until it was difficult to care of some member of the theatrioal profession to be Hartford team for next year. every other hotel in this practical land of distinguish the road along which my pair named, and that the boy George be glveu up to his him. Tho play is a weak production; but of mares trotted as if impressed with the father, John Messam. The mother stands committed The dame In Washington* ours, is an American folly. Weakness, how- Raymond makes Jim quite amusing. I fact that their oats were getting cold. to await the deoislon on herplea of guilty of oontempt THE weather is getting pretty chilly for base ball, of court technicality. but the Interest in the game in Washington does not ever, were a better word. We pay for its think the love scene between Jim and the We were descending a slight hill above flag; and, as we said some tline ago, the fever is up marbles, pollBhed walnut, rich carpets, stun- little sewing girl is as good comedy as one what is known as Moot's old mill when Ohio l>emoeratle Majority. for a good club and fenced-in grounds next season. ning curtains and vast mirrors; its numer- our accident occurred. To the left, kefore COLUMBUS; O., October 13.—The indications now are Ninth and S streets would be the best grounds un- cares to see. Mr. Short's farm-house, is a horse-trough that the majority of Bishop (Democrat) lor Governor doubtedly, on account of the three lines of street cars ous servants and unlimited indigestion, will, according to the official figures, be less than 25,- running within a tew blocks of tbegrounds. They are Tired of the play, I sent my card round to into Which tumbles a stream of crys- because we aro too weak to even protest, let 000. easier of access than any -other location in the city. Raymond, and was bid shortly after to fol- tal spring water, where it has been my cus- But we persist in advising whoever undertakes the alone go our ways to a more reasonable re- tom to halt those mares to drink. My team One by One. project, that it will be a failure if fitly cents admission low it. I foiind the little comedian jump- tried a shorter Way, over an embankment, Is demanded—no matter if It Is the best olub In the sort for travelers; NHW YORK, October 18.—Niles O. Parker, ex-State United States. And the same class that fills the ing into Jim's wedding suit and running to tills trough, and in an instant the buggy treasurer of South Carolina, who was arrrested on a Comique gallery must be accommodated with half- There is probably not a lodger in this over his lines at the same time. was upset, and I found my head and right requisition in Jersey City lost evening, was taken to price »eats apart from tho first-class ones, The seats house—and it seems wèll filled—who lias shoulder trying conclusions with a hard, South Carolina to-day on the steamer Charleston. for the hoodlums should be erected along the left field "I^et's breakfast together to-morrow," graveled road. I clung instinctively to tho side if the grounds are laid out the same as tho Olym- an income or doe»a business that justifies he said. reins, although I was dragged over a rod WH are pleased to see that our triend, Mr. George pic, on Sixteenth street. an expenditure of four dollars a day, with- W. Driver, is a candidate for the position of Caterer "Let's," I responded, and fixing the hour dow n tho hill by the frightened animals. in charge of the House Restaurant. Mr. Driver is In THB games of the week, were, National vs. Patriot. out extras. The card upon my door in- at 9, I hauled oft' to permit Jim Fenton to Had my brave little wife screamed, and so every respect thoroughly competent to fill the position 9 to 7 in favor of the former. The Patriots playeu j added to the fright; had the mares kicked, Say of Baltimore at third. Say is a fiiio player. His forms me that such is the charge. My bill get married. . to the entire satisfaction of all, throwing is on the George Wright stylo, without the colls fol' twenty dollars for four days and a so as to diBpose of my limited amount of oxtra motion of tho arm. Ho is certainly a number one " Here we are," cried Raymond, rubbing brain, a result would have happened that Rheumatism Quickly Cured. fielder. • quarter; but then I had a nuisance in the his hands With the boyish sort of earnest- makes me shudder to think of.; for when I "Durang's Rheumatic Remedy," the great Internal The Crolghtons and Eagles met on Tuesday. The -shape of a bath-room and a water closet at- had worked my way slowiy to the heads of Medicine, will positively cure any case of rheumatism contest resulted, Eagles 3, Creightons l, after a tine ness so peculiar to him. "Now let us be at I the frantic animals, and Mr. Short and sons on the face of the earth. Price, ¿1. a bottle; six bottles, fielding game. tached. I say a nuisance; for the lack of peace with all the world, that our chops may $5. Sold by all druggists. Call or send for circular to On Thursday the National and Creighton had a came to our relief, they found Mrs. Piatt Helphenstine & Bentley, druggists, Washington, D. bout, and but for tho loose play of McKenna the ventilation loft me a headache, although I assimilate. So sorry you were not .here to held faBt in the wreoked top of the buggy. !' Orelghts " would have worried tho a Rods,," as they • slept with my window open. And yet what see Risks. It's immense, I tell you—plays The papers hero, in a complimentary way, went tor Bannon's pitching lively In one inning—only does one get in return for this heavy expen- speak of my presence of mind in arresting Theater Comlque. one, however. The National won by a score of 10 to itself. Life insurance, looked at from a the horses. The fact is I had not mind The reigning novelty of the season will institute a 6. Jack Regan was a valuable acquisition to the diture? The stunning finish and upliol- moral point of view, in the hands of a chap short period of sensational specialties at this place of Creighton nine, as ho would be to any club. The enough left, after my tumble, to edit the amusement, commencing to-morrow evening, October feature of the game was a clean home run by Bannon, ' Stery, that no one of us is accustomed to at all cheek, with the intrusive pertinacity of late Washington Republican or Chronicle 16. M'lle Marie D'Este's sensational blondes. In con- off the longest hit made on the grounds this season. home, do not pay, and certainly the vitiated Paul Pry, hits the day and wins better than ] I was going to add the Cincinnati Timet, nection with M'lle Franconla Rousselle's Minstrels, It Is but just to congratulate the National club on se- but that would be such an exaggeration my will appear in many attractive enactments to please curing the services of so fine a pitcher and gentlemanly acid and consequent headache one carries did Sellers," and Raymond wrung his hands readers would think I was yet shaky. I every variety of taste. The great and only female a player as Bannon. He has played to win all 'away is no compensation. as if he were congratulating himself on the Grwco-Rotnan wrestlers, Alyeo and Ebal* whose feats through, and has accomplished ft thus far, the was stunned, and all that I did came of of strength have surprised and amused brilliant and National winning every game he has pitched for them It is gradually working its way through success. instinotive impulse, that is often better thronged audiences, are engaged at an enormous ex- up to this writing.

descent would be just thirty feot toth e basement. a church wherein his followers could be you the Instructions you need and the money^eces- WEARING APPABEL. SUNDAY MEDITATIONS. sary." And saying this, Mrs. Dawn took her leave. Fortunately for him, the one hinge held, and steady- seen. Ho had scorn and contempt for the (NO. XXIII.) There is an article as ooramon to our social lift, and ing himself with nearly his entire weight upon the mere forms of the Hebrew church. He sill, he slowly pushed up the sash and slid lixe a We, who rank ourselves next Deity in the apparently as mUch a necessity to its exlstenoe, and questioned their meaning and violated about as useless, as noise to machinery. We mean ad- snake into the bath-room. creation, aro troubled to find l»w little their commands: but he would accept no vice. You ask a friend to loan you some money. He Mr. Storklnnins: heard the attempt upon the door, PEDAL RAIMENT. store our Savior places by that upon which ono who feared to assume his dress, that may give you the money, but he Is certain to give you,, and stood listening In the dark. He did not hear the we base our'Claim to consideration—our in- meant persecution and doath. He bids advice. You are in a scrape and need help, and you other efforts, for the winds without at the moment tellect. We are reasoning creatures, and get advice. You do not need the loan nor the help, were so furious that tho house fairly shook.; but a Peter put up his sword, but at the last sup- differ in this from all animated creation. but you get advice all the same. Friendship would be gust that smote him in the face soon after satisfied CRISPINIAN ART. per he regards him in pity, akin to con- him that one of the windows had been opened. Wo think, will and remember, and, pos- a pleasant thing but for this practice. Suppose, in the tempt, as one who will deny him when the classic instance of Damon and Pythias, the friend At this momept another singular circumstance at- sessed of these God-like faculties, we ar- hour of trial comes. called in to take the perilous place of the condemned tracted his attention. Upon one window on the north rogate to ourselves an immortality de- This is the meaning of baptism. It was had said, " Now, old iellow, you know I ain ready to side of the parlor, upon which the flaming gas of the nied the animals. For us was this go on your bond, of course, all right; but don't you ' street shone just enough to make its outline visible, 1 invite connoisseurs of ladles', gentlemen's, misses' the public initiator! of members who could and youth's shoes to visit my earth made and order called from out know that by this course, In going to take farewell of he saw a shadow, and the next instant another blast brave the sneers of the world and die in chaos, and light created and warmth your love, you're not helping things at all, only mak- of air struck him, this time upon the side. meek submission under the stoning of a These events passed as rapidly as thought, and the made, that we may have food. For us a ing yourself ridiculous? What's the good of taking ES TABLISHMENT mob or in tho arena of wild beasts. This is farewell anyhow—it only prolongs and aggravates the thought of Storklnntng, always swift to action, im- heaven exists, where God lives, and but for all changed now. Wo do.not realize to-day agony? Now you just stay where you are and be pelled him to seek and Belzo the box, for he was aware this one purpose there would be no heaven and inspect my FALL AND "WINTER STYLES that it requires the same courage to deny hung by old Dlonyslus, like a gentleman, and I'll go that others were in the room. He hurried to the betore making purchases elsewhere, 1 will name in and no God. We think, will and remem- and make It all right with your surviving friends and mantel, and reaching out, put his hand, not on the part for ladles the WALKING AND DRESS BOOT, the divinity of Christ that distinguished the BOX-TOE, SPANISH INSTEPS. Also, a varied ber; therefore are we immortal. We have relatives ready to go on your bond—only too happy— box, but on another hand, larger and colder than his early christian when he avowed his belief. assortment of SLIPPERS AND TIES, neatly each our individuality ; therefore are We but take my adVice and stay where you are." And own, and ere he could act, either In seizing or with- trimmed with French heels. The true christian now must pass from that drawing, another hand was placed in his. immortal. And we cultivate our reason, what a drag it Is on domestic life. t« what baptism implies, that opens to love, The three had sought the box at the same Instant, we seek to penetrate the mysteries of na- " Ah, gentle dames, it gars me greet GENTLEMEN'S SHOES, charity, forgiveness of our enemies and the To soe how mony counsels sweet. and BO strangely from different directions that they ture , therefor« are wo like unto God—im- How mony lang and sage advices seemed hands without arms or bodies. self-denial that consults the good of others. ENGLISH AND BROADWAY TOES, mortal. The husband frae the wife despises." These hands would have found tho arms, and the Without these the mere form oomes to be BUTTON AND CONGRESS. Poor fool, our reason stumbles upon the The worse sort of curtain lecture comes in tho shape arms the bodies, in an ugly encounter, but for a loud the dry husk that Christ-trampled in scorn of advice; while in social intercourse there is in this threshold. It gropes blindly, seeing noth- noise of blows upon the door. This danger from a CHILDREN'S SHOES A SPECIALITY". beneath his feet. Baptism means a contin- cheap commodity not only an aggravation, but an in- new quarter drove the burglars apart. ing. It readies out and touches nothing. J'OI'TJLAlt PRICES. ual submersion in tiie lioAling waters of sult, The unconscious assumption of superiority 1b The next instant the door was burst open, and by And the learned man says, " Listen. I see God's love. Are we honest in our dealings, an unconscious irritation. One does not assault the the light from the hall Kedmund—for it was the hon- naught, I feel naught, I touch naught ; your are we kind and patient in our ways, do we person who says in substance* " You confounded fool, est occupant of the apartment—saw three forms ap- don't you see that you are blundering? now let me W. N. DALTON, belief is foolishness, your faith a supersti- control our selfish passions and confess our parently melt Into darkness in three different direc- tion." Kven so. We know that we are im- advise you." Because It is what every one, old or tions, just wide enough apart to be takon in atone sins with heartfelt resolve to sin no more? youtig, little or big, strong or weak, says, and says it mortal because Christ was mortal. He died, glance. 903 PennsylvaniJ a avenue. then are we baptized in tho water that was under the guise of friendly Interest. OC7-2U and the marble-jawed death that through made holy by the blood of our Savior. If Mrs. Hamilton Dawn had said enough to inform he all the . ages had. been silent, cruel and we are, he will smile upon and forgive us. private secretary that she was yielding to a demand of Dot Baby oil" Mine. silent as .'the* grave, at his bidding re- He will not give us riches, nor honors, nor black-mall. Common sense and a varied experience ] From the Detroit Froe Press. ] GEO. T. KEEN, vealed its precious secret'. Every minute a health, iior the love of children, nor the had told Mr. Storkinnlng that the worst possible Mine cracious ! mine craclous ! shust look here and policy was to give way to any such demand. It Invari- see „ mortal dies, and every minute, through praise of men; but he will give us that ably feeds and strengthens the eriemy, and the appetite A Deutscher so habby as habby can pe. ages on ages, a cry of agony went up, for Merchant Tailor, which is dearer than all—peace of mind, grows upon what it feeds. But Mr. Storklnning never Der beoples all dink dat no prains 1 nav got, that the grave had closed like fate oyer the' Yas grazy mit trlnklng, or someding like dot ; power to endure, purity of Soul, that, begin- gave 'or accepted advice. He acted upon his own Id vasn't pecause Itrlnks lager und vine, 414 NINTH STREET N. W., life of one lost forever. Hut the angel of ning heaven on earth, passes that heaven judgment when working for himself, and oboyed Id vas all on aggount off dot baby off mine. WASHINGTON, D. G. the Lord rolled away the stone, and from i( orders without a word when employed by others. The into the promised hereafter, where the Dot 8Chmall leedle vellow 1 dells you vas queer ; the dark, mysterious depths Christ cruci- wicked cease to trouble and the weary are next day, very weak In body but Arm in mind, he ac- Not mooch nigger roundt as a goot glass on beer, Our Stock for Autumn and Winter companied Mr. Fodauger to New York. He said Mlt a bare-footed hed, un nose Dut a sohpeck, fied, Christ who had died, walked forth and at rest." t>. r. nothing to bis homely companion, nor did the stout, A mout dot goes most to der pack oft his neck, . Will be fully open by August 21. It will be the gave us what reason failed to teach or learn- Und his leedle pink toes mlt der rest all combine choicest we have ever offered, and the largest variety and yet bruised and bandaged Pod., open conversa- To gife sooch a charm to dot baby ofl mine. to be found in the city. ing find. tion with his escort. The pilvate secretary purchased Our styles will be, as they always are, the latest and And Christ, appealing to our affections SOCIAL GOSSIP. a first-class ticket to Liverpool on board the Victoria, I dells you dot baby vos von off der poys, freshest : our goods reliable in every way. Und beats leedle Yawcob for making a noise ; The prices we name will be the value of the goods ; and not our intellect, seleoted ignorant, W hlte Star line, selected a state-room, saw Mr. Pod- He shust has pecun to shbeak goot English, too, no more, no less. Those goods are cheapest which sell simple-minded men to bo his disciples, and Our Boarding-House. auger on board, and giving that gentleman, and his Says "mama'' und"bapa," und somedimes " ah— quickest, which best attract and satisty consumers. Taking that fact into consideration our old customers certified right to be sick in a certain berth, Into the goo !" confided his mission to his mother before (No. 12.) You don'd find a baby den dimes out off nfno know and our new ones will learn that from us they hands of the purser, saw the beautiful ship pull out buy the best goods not only but the cheapest. he gave it to the wòrlil. There were in that THE PRIVATE SKC'RKTAllY SHKS GHOSTS. Dot vos quite so schmart as dot baby off mine. and steam down the bay. After this conscientious " There's some one wants that box worse than you day, as in tills— discharge of a diBagreeable duty he returned to He grawls der vloor ofer, und drows dings aboudt, GEO. T. KEEN. do, Mrs. Dawn,'' said Storkinnlng, in his nonchalant Una pools efrydlng he eau find In his mout ; uutf26-3mopl " Kings of thought, Wa shington and reported the result to Mrs. Dawn. and yet impressive way, as he sat in one of the gor- He aumbles der stairs down, und falls from his chair, "Who wago contention in their time's liecay, The box Mr. Storkinnlng was so unfortunate in his Und glfes mine Katrina von (terrible sellare ; geous arm-chairs brought from the palace below. Mine hair shtands like shqullls on a mat borcublne And or the post are all that will not pass away." " There is some ono wants that box badly enough to attempt to seoure was certainly In demand. Yet it Yen I dinks off dose pranks off dut baby off mine. Gloves! Gloves! Gloves! He might liavo appealed to gucli. Ile commit murder for it." rested in an exposed manner upon the mantel-place where Mr. Kedmund had placed it, and one would Dere vos someding, you bet, I don'd likes pooty vell. might have gathered learned priests, sages 1 know the fact and 1 know the man," responded To hear in der night dimes dot young Deutscher yell Tho Best In the World for Gentlemen's and philosophers about him, and making our friend. " You brought his name home with you suppose that with at least three people ready to com- Und dravel der ped-room midout many clo'es Wear are the mit almost any crime for its possession it would cer- them the depositories of his treasures, left in the pin of his shirt bosom." Vhile der chills down der sphlne off mine pack qvickly tainly be captured. Probably anyt>ne of these three goes; his divine mission in their hands. But he . "1 held- on to thiit," said Storklnning grimly, Dose leedle shimnasdlc dricks vasn't so fine. CITY MADE GLOVES ; could have walked quietly Into Mr. Kedmund's room had nothing to leave such as these; In all " as tightly as I held on to tho box. Sorry I could not Dot I cuts oop' at nighdt mlt dot baby off mine. fetch both home." and taken the coveted treasure and carried It away. -OF- his life oh earth there is nòt one scientific No one ot them did this for two reasons. The first Yell, dese leedle scliafers vas goln' top e men, " Tell mo how it all happened." Und all ofl dese droubles vili peen ofer den ; fact given us. For thousands and thou- " The young man and I worked at your case for was that they never thought of it. One may do a Dey vili vear a vhite shirt vront inshted oft a.bib. • sands of years the children of men saw the some time quite steadily. He is a bright fellow, I right thing in a -simple, direct manner, but a wrong Und vouldn't got tucked oop at nighdt in deir crib- Fisk, Clark & Flagg. calls lor plans, stratagems and tricks that exhaust Yell ! veil ! ven I'm teeple und In lifers decline, sun rise aiid set, and they said it was made can tell you, and took the points as. readily as it he May mine oldt age pe cneered py dot baby of mlpe. " l'or us arid moves for our, comfort. The had been an .old lawy er. 1 kept my eye on the boy time. The seoond was that each of the, three watched The Best Kid Gloves, the other, and so guarded the box in its open and stars were studied, that they might foretell when it was oil the box. That box is on his mantel- The Best Dogskin Gloves, otherwise unprotected place. LADIES' GOODS. the future of men. Comets in their piece, and looked as if it could be carried off as readily as a candlestick. Had you told me that One ot the keenest and shrewdestot these guardians The Best Driving Glovesj minds were messengers sent to tell us of others were so hot after it I should have been more on was Mrs. Dawn's private secretary. From the old The Best Coaching Gloves. Wars, pestilence and famine. Did -Christ my guard,*' woman who, occupying the basement, took care of the 119 NEW GOODS. 719 see and hear those errors, and could not he " You ought to have known that a box I would send building, he learned the number, character and occu- who taught us such precious truths about you to steal was at least well guarded." pation of each lodger. He came as the agent of a AT RETAIL~EVERYWHERE; gont leman wishing a suite of rooms for himself and Sep30-3mos3 ourselves have also taught us the truth of " That is true: but there are degrees of watchful- -tTTE AHE NOW RECEIVING ELKGANT these things, and so clear the brain of false- ness. I had a hint given mo that ought to have been family, who was quite willing topay well if he could W lino« of ALL THE NOVELTIES IN MILLI- THE BEST AND be lodged according to his own notions. In this way HATS, hoods? Doubtless. Yet he did hot. For,sufficient . .While we were at work I sat with my back NERY GOODS, FRINGES, TRIMMINGS. NECK he secured the privilege of a personal inspection and WEAK, &0;, to which we Invite special attention. after aU, of what avail is such learning ? to the door, and once, while Mr. Kedmund was read- CHEAPEST HATS, ing a paper and 1 looking at the box, I saw in the was enabled to fix On two suspicious characters. One E. G. DAVIS, 719 Market Space. When a man dies the world ends. For mirror above the mantel the door open softly, and a of these was a slender man, the old lady said, con- nected in some way with the Government, who came UMBRELLAS the brief, troubled years of his life, what thin, pale face peer in. I said nothing, but should have known that Wo were being watchcd by some one inter- in at all hours, mostly after night; the other was quite UMBRELLAS, gain is there in measuring bits of space, ested in my mission." old, grey haired and decrepit, who crawled up to his A LL THE NEW STYLES FANCY FLUSHES, AND CANES IN weighing the heavenly bodies, or counting 14 FANCY and OSTRICH FEATHERS, HAND- Of course." attic, when he did descend, which was not frequently, SOME FLOWERS, just received at back, by milestones given its in geology, • " When the time came for the. private secretary to as lie occupied his room most of the time, and seemed DAVIS'. CANES. : THE CITY, the dim age of out earth? Is it of these leave—• lor it seems that he was under engagement to to be a literary character engaged In writing numer- tilings one concerns himself when the dread escort Miss - N ichor to the Icehouse reception—1 ous letters, although be never received any. iioutof parting approaches? The greatest bundled up the papers, put them in the desk drawer, Mr. Storkinnlng professed to know a lady, an inti- T7,ELT HATS in all the new Fall Shapes, at mate friend of the proposed lodger,who, as the proposed, and most learned of men has closed his and throwing on my capo, asked the young man if he would not be in Washington for somo «weeks to come. DAVIS', eyes in that sleep which knows no waken- could give me a glass of whisky, and saying 'certainly,' he went into his bed-room and I put the box under This lady would inspect and decide as to the rooms. WALTER KEE'S, ing, with no thought of the scientific truths my arm, so that It was hid by the cape. 1 drank the In this way Mrs. Dawn was admitted, and in this way his mind may rise to in that other and 1 AMBURG EDGES AND INSERTINGS, whisky, said Good-night' and leit. At tho foot of the rooms upon the same floor, separated only by the 14:19 Pennsylvania Avenue, higher sphere hereafter. Alasi no, his the steps I found the gas extinguished. 1 did not ball from Kedmund's, were secured, the rent paid H LACES, HDKFS., TRIMMINGS, FRINGES, oct29-)y heart, if he have any, longs for the presence descend—a blast of cold air warned me that the front a mo nth In advance, and Mr. Storkinnlng put in pos. BUTTONS and all kinds of FANCY GOODS and session. NOTIONS, at lowest market prices, at of the dear wife or child or parent who door was open, and remembering the face ,I had seen, DAVIS', MECHANICS AND ARTISANS. laded from his poor arms long, long before ! I concluded that something was wrong, and re- Now that young Kedmund had given himself up tov ie30-3U 319 Maiket Space, Cor. Eighth St. the delicious dream of love, all of his spare hours du_ Many a monarch would givo his crown and traced my steps softly, so as not to bo heard, and DIM'MENAMLN, . J. R. ?RKMMAN. ring day, and nearly all his nights were devoted to the his earthly possessions for one little breath while leaning over the banisters I .heard whispering 3ICMENAMIN & CO., below. It might have been the wind blowing in at fair girl whose grace, beauty and graciousness made tQ animate into life again the dead child MISS E. 1 M'COMiCL Marble, Granite and Brown Stone Monumen- the open doorbut while 1 listened 1 heard the door life so sweet. In this way it came to pass that they who beforo him. In the presence of these things close. It went too with a bang that told, mo that it sought to secure the bronsed box had the premises to tal and Building Works, tho material creation resolves itself into had been shut by the wind. I waited some ten themselves. Cunning Mr. Storkinnjng had skeleton «33 NINTH STBEET, Corner First street East and Pouu. ave., atoms, and is to us a barren, lifeless waste. minutes longer, and then concluding 1 had been mis- keys made for himself, that opened the parlor, bed- WASHINGTON, D. 0. room and bath-room of the devoted lover. The thin (St. Cloud Building,) taken, I descended. I did wrong." Washington and Georgetown Oars and Ohariots It is pathetic, and at times pitiful, to note u Certainly—you should have waited until Mr. Ked- gentleman of the apartment aboVe had skeleton keys pass by the Establishment. sep30-3m8 the childlike faith and simplicity with mund left," with which he could open the parlor, bed-room and which these hum ble tent-makers and fish- " And got killed. 1 was feeling for tho night latch bath-room of the private secretary. The mysterious FINE MILLINERY, FLOW- STEPHEN F. GILL, old literary character, the man of letters, who dwelled ermen follow their Lord and Master. He to let myself out, when« a cloak or 61oth was thrown Plain and ornamental in the attic, had keys good for any door in Washing- came when the work and teachings of the over my head, and I was jerked back so suddenly and ton. ERS, FEATHERS, &c. prophots had come to be traditionary. God violently that I fell, carrying down a hall chair with PLASTERER, me, making a devil of a racket, that enraged my It was a dark, stormy night. The clock of the seemed to have withdrawn himseli from 403 Eighth street northwest, Washington, 1). Ü. friends, for 1 heard one of them swearing at the neighboring church tower did its best to toll out the DRESSMAKING IN ALL ITS the self-stylod, chosen people, and the mira- hour of twolve, but found every stroke driven back Center-pieces, Caps. Brackets, Statuary, &c., always other. This did not interrupt proceedings, tor I felt on hand. Repairing and Calsomlmlng promptly ex- cles worked in their behalf had grown dim them trying to get the box from me." and drowned by the winds. Since the civil war there BRANCHES. ecu ted. apr22-ti6 ap28-tl5 in tho distance of a past the priests alone " You screamed for help ?" are certain unreconstructed winds tnat come up from kept i n memory and taught their followers. 11 Not much. I needed all tho breath 1 could get to the sacred soil of the South tomee t loyal winds from the North at tho national capital, and the two sorts of JOHN BARRY, Xothing tends to makea religious faith big- keep from suffocating. And they would have had the winds smite each other, and roll and roar and dash MRS. J. P. PALMER, oted so muoh as doubt. The fear in the box but for Its being tangled in the cape. I did all that I could. Reaching up, I got one of the scoundrels to and lro as if animated by the furious spirits of the Plumber, Gas & Steam Fitter mind of the believer that his belief is not a by the necktie, and was twisting It up, when It gave dead, whose bodies have long since enrlohod the soil truth excites the combative ; for one does 1107 Fit., bet. 11th and 12th stsu, 1319 Seienth Street, liet. N ana 0 N. IV. way, and a second eflort only gave me the shirt lront. of the battle fields where they fell fighting in the same not question a palpable faot, such as sun- In the meantime, while one pounded me on the sort of wrath and uproar. It was in precisely such 49-ALL OKDEKS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. OPENED ON THURSDAY LAST. light or night ; and to deny a faith founded hoad, the other Cut away with the knife, trying to ex- contest that Mr. Storklnning ioldod and put away the myS-tft on that which lies outside and beyond our tricate the box. He did not get the box, but he cut papers of the famous Storkinnlng claim, that had experience, is to not only insult the believer, into me very savagely." grown, through reports and briefs, to be exceedingly In connection with her millinery, a full line of the J. L. SM1THMEYER & CO. voluminous, turned out the gas of his room, and celebrated ARCHITKCTe, but to disturb in his own mind that which What an Infamous outrage!" armed with his keys, stole across the hall, opened the NO. 70S FIFTEENTH STREET. BETWEEN (I it is his desire to believe. Christ came in "1 am getting used to Infamous outrages. A Govern- AND NEW YORK AVENUE. ment that recognizes traud will soon be run by vio- door ot Mr. Kedmund's sitting room and entored. As fulfillment of the prophecies, but in deadly feblS-tffl lence, and Washington now is as dangerous as London he did this he was startled by that creaking noise the JUGLA KID GLOYES, antagonism to the teachings of tho proph- best constructed stairs will make when one attempts was two hundred years ago." BANKEKS, BBOKEES, ETC. ets. The God of Israel was a God of ven- " Well, hot* did It end ?" ta ascend or descend in a secret manner. Who in this THE BEST IN THE WORLD; wicked world of ours has not experienced this total : geance.; Christ taught a God of love, pity "Luckily for me young Kedmund heard the row, ALSO, THE MONOGRAM IN ALL THE NEW depravity of inanimate things. Mr. Storkinnlng WILSON & CO., and forgiveness. The church rose in arms and tumbling in among us, knocked right and left to SHADES. sepSO-lyl heard, or thought he heard, that alarm in one of the against this. The Messiah it looked for was such purpose that the fellows de voted themselves to pauses of the storm that occurred at intervals, as if to come in the glory of mailed hosts, to kill getting the door open so as to escape, which they did. Young KedmUnd almost carried me up to his room, the deadly antagonists, exhausted by their violence, or enslave the enemies of Israel. The son MRS. M. J. HUNT, Bankers & Brokers, and while he hunted up the whisky in the back room withdrew for a brief space, to gather strength for a re- Of David, the carpenter born |n a stable, was 1 managed to replace the box* for I expected every newal of the conflict. No. 021D street, first an object of contempt, and then, when Whether he heard, or only imaglnod he heard this Dealers in Stock Privileges, U, 8, moment to faint frOm loss of blood," Has now on Exhibition a Magnificent Assortment of his power was shown and his teachings took- " it was very unfortunate." alarm, he hastily yet noiselessly closed the door, and Bonds, Cotton and Miscellan- hold upon the heart of the people, ho was " The loss of the box?" . then, to make himself secure, drew the bolt upon the PARISIAN BONNETS AND HATS, eous Securities, <£c. In all the leading Btyles and shades of the autumn regarded with hate and terror. " Yes, together with the loss of blood ; but it can- inside. not bo helped now, I have another piece of work qulto He was none too soon, for the liguro ot a man, so and winter. The greateßt opportunity ever .before Offered for clad it seemed but a shadow, stole down the stair- NOVELTIES investment. Ho did not còme down from the mount, i as disagreeable, but not so dangerous." IN PLUSHES, VELVETS AND SATINS. way, glldod to the door and attempted tounloc k it. $1,000 made from investment of $200 in 30 days. about whose summit tho olouds gathered " No more of the last until I get better. 1 owe the In all the New Colors—OLAIKE DE LUNE, Smaller amounts Invested will pay In proportion. Falling, the figure stood for a second, stole as noise- BRONZE, OLD GOLD AND MOSS. and-the deafening thunder rolled, with the chief of the secret service a debt that, as an honest Investments, largo small, can be ¡trebled in 30 man, I am bound to pay. However, what can 1 do for lessly to the bed-room door, and again failed, for the A choice selection of Fancy Goods. Have just re- days. law, to lead the tribes in bloody wars to v key was in the lock upon the inside. A like result ceived our full Importation of the Monogram and We sell or purchase, as desired, five shares ol stocks you? •Touvin Kid Gloves. ocT-lyS and upward on margins of from one to tfto per oent. great victories ; he consoled the afflicted, "Much, I have agreed to send a man to Europo—I followed the attempt upon the bath-room. Letters of credit and drafts payable In any part healed tho sick and raised the dead. And cannot trust.him. 1 want you to purchase his passage There was a window at the end of the hall, and to A. NOVELTY. of Europe and America, Issued for the convenience of travelers. yet lie exacted as high courage from his fol- and ¡>ee him on board tho steamer and the steamer this the foiled burglar made his way, Raising the Full Information seht on application, sash, he stepped upon the sill, and clinging to the lowers as the'mailed prophets of old, Ho under way." • Mrs. HART begs leave to announce to the ladies "May I suggest that he may return on the liext shutter, he roached over until he could grasp that demanded the courage of endurance, that of Washington that she is competent to do DRESS WILSON & CO., steamer?" , • of tho next window. Holding to this, he swung and CJLOAK MAKING- in all its branches. AISo. hurino.nized with the love lie taught, and CHILDREN'S CLOTHES a specialty, Old SILKS. "1 Ehall see that Jicliafs not money enough.. When his body around until his feet rested on the sill he 35 and 37 Broad Street, Few York. lie.gave them an example of both qualities. cleaned and made over equal'to new. Also, teaches can you leave ?" sought, and as he did so tho upper hinge Of the Madame Bishop's method of Cutting find.. Fitting, Hence it was thai ..lie roeogmzed the public " To-morrow—coul«l go to-night if necessary/' frail blind to which he clung snapped as if broken, Price, with chart, £5. P. O. Bo* 2485. (Near Gold and Stock Exchange. oct7-im7 615 I> Street. sep"3Q-3mosX baptism of John the Baptist, and organized 'No, to-morrow will do, and this evening 1 will give and the burglar knew that If the other gave way his THE CAPITAL --OCTOBER 14, 1877. 3

The Black Hills were mine. 1 gave them to the com- in their cells of children, Mrs. Patrick Staunton of MEDICAL. MEDICAL. missioners. I suppose you »regoina: to decide what twins. The babes wero taken from their mothers, WHITE, BLACK AND RED. you are going to give us for the Hills, and I have that being the prison law. Ono of-.the twins died. come to get it The fearful catastrophe ends witn tne bloodthirsty A friend of ours who was nlade unhappy "I know my country well; drop a grain of corn And vengeance of the Mosaic law. The jury has to-rlay found them all to be guilty of wilful murder, and by the recent pow-wôw has sent us the fol- it will come up taller than I am. It is a good country: I want a big school house, so jny children may learn when the black-capped judge pronounced their sen- lowing Indian lament : to read and write. tence of death by hanging, "and may the Lord have mercy on your souls," nearly the whole court mur- Speaking in general terms, the white people of the "Take pity on us to-day. We used to b& a big tribe, VEGETINE PILES. but are now dying out." mured, "Amen." The women are to be recommended Purifies the Blood, "Renovates United States number "atiout 35,000,000, the black " He didn' ask these things for nothing, for one-half to mercy. Alice Rhodes' cried out in leaving the and Invigorates the of the Black Hills are not yet paid for. dock, "I am innocent of it all!" race nearly 5,000,000 and the red men perhaps 500,000 ; Whole System• and thesefigures represen t thé relative growth of our " The whites had stolen so many of his horses that OIIIVB LOGAN. ho was very poor. He wanted the provisions and country in population from the foundation of the goods that were promised to- be transported to the Government. For seventy years or more the first chosen reservation, as the long-tailed rats on the HOUSEHOLD GOODS. ITS MEDICAL PROPERTIED ARE class used the second class as slaves, and then threw Missouri would make it unsafe to keep them there very , long. He spoke; at length of his poverty and Alterative, Tonic, Solvent and Diuretic* them back on their own resources to become a great that of his trijje, and wanted reparation for his THE ONLY KNOWN SURE army of paupers, from which condition they are now property and horses, which would amount to about VBQETINB is made exclusively .from the juices of slowly recovering; and for nearly ninety years the $10,000." carefully selected barks, roots and herbs, and so strongly concentrated that it will effectually eradi- white men on this continent have looked upon the But after all the poor Indians left their great father cate from the: system every taint of Scrofula, Scrof- red men as their natural enemies and treated them for home disappointed and down-hearted—the foot oi ulous Humor, Tumors, Cancer, Cancerous accordingly. And- why ? ' For the simplê; and very the white man still upon their necks. We all know, of Humor, Erysipelas, Salt JRheum, Syphilitic Diseases,. Canker, Faintness at the Stomach, O TT 3FS. ES . civilized reason that the Indians were originally the course, that the President is an 'honest and wise, and and all diseases that arise from Impure blood. rightful owners of this vast continent, and the cupid- kindhearted man; but unprincipled congressmen, diS; Sciaticat Inflammatory and Chronic Rheuma- ity of modern civilization must néeds exterminate honest Indian agents and /the fates have tied his tism, Neuralgia, Gout and Spinal Complaints, can only be effectually cured through the blood. them, so as to become possessed of the landed property hands, and the Indian tribes ' must keep on withering For Ulcers and Eruptive Diseases of the Skin, which they inherited from the Crod of nations. The away. Pustules, Pimples, Rlotches, Soils, Tetter? same Government or people, who made an. everlast- Scald-head and Ringworm, VEGETINE has never failed to effect a permanent cure. ing fuss because the negroes lived under the rule of For Pains in the Rack, Kidney Complaints, interested masters, have proclaimed their real princi- A SUOCHIJVG TRAGEDY IN LONDON. Dropsy, Female Weakness, Xieucorrhcea, arising from internal ulceration, and uterine diseases and ples by continually trampling on the rights of the TJae Sad Story of the Death of a Yoitng: Indians, making and breaking treaties almost with- General Debility, VEGETINE acts directly upon the Wife—A Tale of Starvation and Terrible causes of these complaints. It invigorates and out numbers, and sending out its military minions to Cruelty Ventilated in the Courts. strengthens the whole system, acts upon the secretive DR. CHANDLER'S kill them wherever found, in forest or on prairie. organs, allays Inflammation, cures ulceration and [Correspondence of the Graphic.] J. MARKEITEE. regulates the bowels. ondon, September 20.—The sensation of the town The bible tells us that as a man sows so will he reap, L For Catarrhf Dyspepsia, Habitual Costive- and to my mind it seems as if the chronic paiiicsjln the is the Penge mystery, the trial of four young people far the murder by starvation of afifth, a woman, the ness, Palpitation of the Heart, Headache, Piles, world of business and the hard times with which this wife of one of the four. The court at Old Bailey has DEALER IN Nervousness and General Prostration of the nation is periodically afflicted, have been the direct been crowded ever since the beginning of the trial of Nervous System, no medicine has given such per- these people, and at one point on Regent street, fect satisfaction as the VEGETINE. It purifies the result of our national cupidity and meanness in deal- where the photographs of the accused are exhibited, blood, cleanseB all of the organs, and possesses a con- ing with the black and red races of our country. Nor the crush of humanity eager to get a look is so great trolling power over the nervous system. do I suppose that we of the white race will ever be a that the police are busy all day long trying to put PAPER-HANGINGS, The remarkable cures effected by VEGETINE have G-allleo's formula in operation and make it move. 1 induced many physicians and apothecaries whom we happy and prosperous people until the Indian tribes was many minutes extricating myself from this jam know to prescribe and use it in their own families. have been entirely destroyed and our chief national the other day, but 1 had an excellent opportunity of In fact, YEGETINE is the best remedy yet discovered iniquity has been forgotten. The gelden .age, there- acquainting myself with the appearance of the princi- for the above disease, and is the only reliable pal accused, Alice Rhodes and Louis Staunton. PICTURE FRAMES, BLOOD PURIFIER yet placed before the fore, is still somewhat remote. But as misery They are two young creatures—the girl just past nine- public. is said to love company, it is a pleasant reflection teen, the young man twenty-four — and they are pictured in one of those attitudes of familiarity which PREPARED BY that while Brother Jonathan has disgraced himself lovers affect when the eye of the camera Is upon them. THOUSANDS OF CASES CURED EFFECT- by his treatment of the aborigines of America, his The man is sitting at a small, round table, and the WINDOW SHADES, H. R. STEVENS, BOSTON, MASS. brother, John Bull, has covered himself with a blacker girl stands up by his side, her plump hand resting on his shoulder. Both are handsomely dressed and very UAILY BY THIS infamy by preaching Christianity in the Orient and good-looking. The girl's face especially is beaming What is Vegetine ? enriching his coffers by selling opium to the Chinese. with youth and satisfaction. The man, Louis Staun- ton, has refined and delicate features, rather on the Of course those who sympathize with the mystery It is a compound extracted from barks, roots and Jewish cast. Both are exactly such a couple as may PICTURE CORDS and TASSELS, herbs. It is Nature's Remedy. It is perfectly harm- of iniquity which the Government of the United be seen any day shopping in Broadway or joining the less from any bad eflect upon the system. It is States has always been in the habit of perpetrating, Sunday throng on Fifth avenue. Yet they are con- nourishing and strengthening. It acts directly upon WONDERFUL REMEDY. nected with what seems to be a murder'more cruel in spite of a small supply of honest legislators and an PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, the blood. It quiets the nervous system. It gives you than the "damnable taking off" of Duncan by Mac- good, sweet sleep at night. It is a great panacea for occasional good President,sucty as we have now, will say beth. They are the leading personages in a romance our aged fathers and mothers, for it gives them more blood curdling than "The Woman in White." that it is natural and right for the intellectual and ed- CHROMOS, Etc. strength, quiets their nerves and gives them Nature's ucated to domineer over and control the ignorant and sweet sleep, as has been proved by many an aged per- The murdered woman, whose christian name was son. It is the great Blood Purifier. It is a soothing the illiterate. Granted ; but It may be well enough Harriet, came up to London from her home In the remedy for our children. It has relieved and cured to find out who aré the intellectual and educated. country four years ago. She was highly connected. thousands. It is very pleasant to take; every child She was a niece of Lady Rivers. Her stepfather is a likes it. It relieves ana cures all diseases originating Surely not those among us who rival the Fejees in clergyman. Her own lather had a good position. H«r IVo. 036 E STREET, from impure blood. Try the YEGETINE. Give It a their manner of dressing ; not those who live in mother is a lady. From various sources Harriet was fair trial for your complaints; then you will say to palaces and cannot speak their native language de- entitled to the sum of $15,000 on her marriage. She One door east of 7th St., (late 439 7th St.) ,4 was of rather weak intellect, easily influenced by any your friend, neighbor and acquaintance, Try it; it cently ; nor those who boast of their Christianity and one to whom she took a fancy, and she was thirty-five has cured me." PILES. HEMORRHOIDS. seldom lose an opportunity to cheat a neighbor or rob years old. the Government. But as straws will show which Sh« stopped in London at a boarding-house, and there made the acquaintance of this young man, VBGETINB, for the complaints for which it is reoom- way the wind blows, suppose wo take a glance at Louis Staunton, a good-looking fellow, clerk to an mended, is having a larger sale throughout the PILON. three representative men—white, black and red—and auctioneer. He informed himself of her financial HAYING REMOVED United States than any other one medicine. "Why? Vegetine will cure these Complaints• see how they appear. While it is true that these are prospects and immediately offered her marriage, though he was more than ten years younger than she not the times for a surplus of really great men to was. She accepted, and the astonished mother in the TO THE NEW BUILDING, NO. 626 E STREET, figure in public life, we cannot be far from the mark country hurried up to town, took in at a glance what ONE DOOK EAST OF SEVENTH STREET, Cannot be Exeelled. Many causes tend to produce this if we point, as one of them, to the white man, Alexan- sort of man the young auctioneer's clerk was, and his motive in marrying her daughter. She made an elfort JUST AROUND THE FIRST CORNER ., March der H. Stephens. He is indeed an honest man and a to re-obtain control over Harriet by trying to prove her CHARLESTOWN, MASS 19,1868. ABOVE MY FORMER LOCATION, Mr. H. R. STEVENS : Dear Sir—This is to certify painful and distressing state. The gentleman, a scholar, an orator, a true American, a of unsound mind; but she was not successful in this, that I have used your uBlood Preparation" in my and Louis Staunton took his wife away. Her mother I HAVE OPENED IN patriot and a wise statesman, and a representative of family for several years, and think that, for Scrofula never laid eyes on her again, dead or living. CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE BUSINESS A the better class of Americans, and it is because he is or Cankerous Humors, or Rheumatic Affections, it Louis had a brother inhabiting a lonely place in cannot be excelled; and. as a blood purifier and blood is retarded in its return; the possessed of these very qualities that he is not recog- Kent, and he now pleads that he paid to this brother spring medicine, it is the best thing 1 have ever used; nized by the masses to-day as a special power in the £1 a week for his wife's support. The brother's wife and I have used almost everything. 1 can cheerfully had a young sister, Alice Rhodes, and behold them recommend it to any one in need of such a medicine. affairs of the nation, and must take a back seat in any too frequent use of drastic purgatives all living together in the same house—the two couples Yours respectfully, assembly of full-blooded demagogues. If he were a comfortably ; the discarded wife, whose X3.000 have MRS. A. A. DINSMORE, bold adventurer, or one of those whose influence' can been duly obtained, confined in a dark cellar beneath, 19 Russell Street, without food, fire or necessaries for cleanliness. A tends to produce congestion of the on any day be purchased, and if he possessed the art FREE ART GALLERY servant named Clara Brown, a sort of remote poor of gaining selfish ends by intrigue, he would become relative, waits on the lot, and one day, when the a political idol. Again, as a representative of his peo- milkwoman was at the door, a ghastly specter of filth Gives Health, Strength and bowels, torpid action of the liver and and emaciation came peering up towards the light ple, his friends may well point with pride to Frederick from the basement below, giving the milkwoman as Appetite. Douglass; butas with his race so with himself—he has great a fright as if it had been a ghost, and Clara A CORDIAL INVITATION EXTENDED TO My daughter has received great benefit from the use numerous other causes are the source Brown flew towards the gaunt Intruder, shrieking, THE PUBLIC. of the . Her declining health was a source not been particularly benefited by his in- " Q-o back I Go down stairs! I'll give it you!" The VEGETINE timacy with his hypocritical white brethren. And of great anxiely to all of her iriends. A- few bottles of poor hunted thing fled away with the wild look of the restored her health, strength and ap- now, by way of showing the mental qualities of fear in her mourniul eyes. "Do you speak like that CALL AT THE NEW STORE VEGETINE of this complaint, and hitherto noth- to a lady ?." asked the milkwoman. "She's no more petite. which the Indian race is susceptible, let us direct at- a lady than you or I," answered Clara Brown. " Who N. H. T1LDEN, tention to the noted Choctaw Chief—Peter P. Pitch- is she?" "Master's sister." The milkwoman never Insurance and Real Estate Agent. No. 49 Sears Building, Boston, Mass. ing effectual has been presented to the lyn. Strong in Intellect, pure and high toned in dreamed she was Louis Staunton's wife. How could she? Alice Rhodes was Mrs. Staunton to all who heart, with Inflexible integrity, modest and kind, and knew them thereabout. Returning my warm acknowledgments for past with the lofty bearing of a prince of the olden times, public which would rapidly alleviate Now, this unhappy creature gave birth to a child. favors. A continuance solicited at the new store. PREPARED BÏ H. R. STEVENS, BOSTON, MASS. he is an Indian of whom his nation may well be proud. The child was seen about the house by several peo- In spite of the General Government, and not by its ple ; all thought It was either Alice's baby or her sis- Vegetine is Sold by all Druggists ^ help, as many suppose, his people are enjoying the ter's—Mrs. Patrick Staunton. ;One day. however, symptoms and ultimately prove an this child was missing. Patrick Staunton had taken blessings of civilization in the far Southwest ; and the it up to London and placed it in a hospital. The J. MARKRITER, astounding fact may be stated that he has in vain Sister of Charity who received the babe told him that No. 626 E Street, between Sixth and effective cure. In PILONwe have a it was dying of starvation, which seemed to have been been trying for more than twenty years to obtain going on since its birth. He replied that he kaew Seventh Streets. some two millions of dollars which were promised to nothing of that, for the child was nothing to him—it- the Choctaw nation by the United States Government was the child of a carpenter named Harris, whom he remedy which not only acts almost in- had promised as a favor to bring the sick child to a Handsome Office Rooms For Rent over the Store. x a one of its sham treaties. London hospital. He was told he must fetch proper my20-tf7 clothes for it. He called the next day. The child stantly, but will remove the largest Now the above reflections occurred to my mind while had died during the night. He promised to call witnessing the recent interview at the "White House again. He never did. The child was buried by the hospital authorities, registered as "Harris." 415. SEVENTH STREET. 417. between the President and a delegation of Indians tumors of the parts {Piles) by absorp- from the far "West. There were some twenty of them, All this time Harriet's unfortunate mother was making strenuous efforts to get an interview with her as is well known, headed by two chiefs named Spotted daughter. She wrote to her, but got no answer. Ru- FURNITURE, Tall and Red Cloud, and representing the Sioux or mors of the relations of her daughter's husband with tion, and many who have received Alice Rhodes came to her ears. One day she saw Dakota nation, numbering fifty thousand souls. This Alice Rhodes at. one of the stations of the under- FURNITURE, extensive tribe have hitherto lived in a country known ground railway in London, and observed that she was not only benefit, but have been radi- as the Black Hills. It having been found that this wearing her daughter's favorite brooch. Alice Rhodes' counsel are now trying to prove that she told region abounded in valuable minerals, the United Harriet's mother she'd better come down and see FURNITURE, {States Government fixed upon it its covetous eyes. about her daughter. The mother's counsel aver that cally cured, have been assu/red {prior The chiefs were sent for to come to Washington, and Alice told her it she came she would be shot. The point is of no great importance, but the feeling of having done so, the splendid offer was made to them animosity against Harriet's mother is sufficiently to using this treatment) by eminent for tke area of a State, of $25,000, which they rejected shown by a letter she received from Mrs. Patrick Fall Styles Just Received. Staunton, in which she is forbidden to come to the with scorn. Time passed and certain treaties wero house ; though the statement that she is to be shot is THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT, made ; but as the Indians became dissatisfied with false, as they consider her too vile to waste powder and surgeons that the only relief they ever the management of affairs on the frontiers, they were ball on. Nevertheless, the mother went to the lonely house where her poor daughter was confined. She THE LOWEST PRICES, again invi ted to come and see their Great Father, the begged the cabman who took her from the station to could expect in life would be by an President, and hence their recent visit to "Washing- keep within ear-shot. They drove her from the house, THE LATEST DESIGNS. DR. J. LIVERPOOL, ton. They submitted-theii grievances, and, barring a pushing her out by the shoulders. "Only let me see my daughter's hand upon the bannisters to show that little spending money and each a trunk and a suit of operation, and removing it or them she is alive," cried the poor mother. They would not. EXAMINE OXJIl STOCK. THE GREAT INDIAN HERB DOCTOR OF clothes, which only made them appear ridiculous, When she left she set detectives to watch the place. their principal requests were refused, and they re- They were in plain clothes and haunted the neighbor- BALTIMORE, from the body by a procedure which ceived nothing but promises. They uttered some hood for months. If Harriet had been a free agent Groods Received Daily truths, however, in a novel and most pathetic man- she must have been seen coming and goiny . at the windows or in the grounds. No one ever had a glimpse AT, AT, AT Will be in his office, 711 SEVENTH STREET, every ner, some of which were as follows. In the course of of her. A neighbor alone once saw her. H o \^as WEDNESDAY, where he is prepared to treat all necessitated the knife. This remedy his remarks, Spotted Tail said : standing at the door of the barn talking to Patrlbk Chronic Diseases with roots, herbs and barks. Con- Staunton, when unexpectedly this weird creature was sultation free. " A line has been drawn where 1 am from the Black found to be standing near them. Patrick turned on GEO. BREITBARTH'S Terms : Payable monthly as you take treatment has been hailed with delight, and is Hills toward the Big Horn. 1 don't understand the her furious^ and cried out, "This a policeman. If FURNITURE ROUHS, Main Office, 132 North Eutaw street, Baltimore. line. All I know is that they are trying to frighten you don't go back he'll run you in." Sheflew lik e a sep30-ly7 us into this business. That's the way I came to sign scared bird back towards the house. Other neighbors 415 and 417 Seventh street northwest. the paper that I did (meaning the agreement of last often heard piercing shrieks issuing from the premises aug28-4t5 now prescribed by many practising fall.) They told me at the time that my great father of the Stauntons. We must change the scene now DR. LEON, sent the men there for the purpose of treating for the and find these Stauntons and Alice Rhodes looking country. If so 1 am willing to treat. They told me for lodging at Penge, a suburbTnear the Crystal Pal- physicians, who are cognizant of its a good many points not kept up in the old treaty ace. They engaged a sitting-room and bed-room at 1304 H Street N. W. The Oldest Established Spe- should be given us in the new, and said if I signed the rato of $3 a week, and told the landlady that the Window Cornices, Walnut, Oak, Gilt and Fancy Pic- all 1 wanted would be given according to their promise. lady was ¿11 who was to occupy them, and would pro- ture Frames, Passe-Partouts, Bronzing and Regildlng. cialist in the City, They told me then if did not sign they would send me bably not be able to come over from the railway station merits, as the only known sure cure South or across the Missouri river. before morning. She left the front door open that je3-ly s. B. CASTLE. they might the more easily go in and out, and at ten Can be consulted confidentially every Tuesday, Wed- " I know one thing—it is this: "When a white man o'clock in the evening, to her surprise, on going up to nesday and Saturday at for PILES. owns land he builds a fence round it, and it is his so her new lodgers' rooms, she found the sick woman ly- long as he doesn't sell it. That is the way white men PB0PESSI0NAL CARDS. No. 707 SIXTH STREET, BETWEEN G- AND H, ing in bed. She had been brought in the house with- from 1 to 9 p. m. live. But your people do not ask questions. You out noise or warning. The landlady insisted on their take our lands from us. Before the white man came having a doctor, and after some hesitation Alice HARYEY SPALDING, The Doctor gives scientific treatment, and guar- to us we had a good time in taking'care of our proper- Rhodes and Louis Staunton wont and called on the Price, Fifty Cents per paclcage, or ty, but now, as I told you, we cannot do It. Your antees a thorough and speedy cure, in the shortest time nearest physician, Dr. Longrigg. He came and saw possible, of ail ACUTE and CHRONIC SKIN, VE- people make. roads and drive away the game, and the patient, but she could not speak. He remarked thus make Us poor and starve us. The land was given NEREAL and NERVOUS DISEASES. LADIES the extremefilthiness o f the body, and asked who had At-Law, suffering from irregularities,[or any complaint peculiar six for $2.50. to us by the Great Spirit, who said we could live been her previous medical attendant. They gave the Attorney there, but the white people are trying to push us out to the sex, can rely upon a speedy cure. name of a physician near their own home, but who In Office rooms 4 and 5, 1429 New York avenue, Wash- Consultations PATIENTS BOARDED IF of the country and where we can do nothing. reality never attended her. free. ington, I). O., solicits correspondence of parties hav- DESIRED. Sent by mail on receipt of price. " My great father, I cannot read or write, but should ing just claims against the Government, tne payment Office and Residence : No. 3, Monroe street, West like to .bring my children up like the white people. When the landlady at Penge was cleaning her of which is resisted. my6-6mo Baltimpre. sep30-tf7 The country I live in is mine. 1 love it. This is the door-steps the next morning the undertaker came up reason why I talk as I do. and asked to be allowed to go up stairs and measure Sold by all Druggists and Dealers " Where I live is the country I was brought up in the corpse. The good woman was astonished, and di- JOS. T. K. PLANT OiLIX DESFOSSE'S and where 1 still want to live. I wish you would have rected him to another house, where there had been FRENCH BAKERY. the roads go around us, not disturbing our homes, but sickness, thinking he had made a mistake in the UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER, F (Established 1859.) leave us where we are. number. She then hurried up stairs and rapped at, 015 F STREET NORTH WEST. ' 18 YEARS OF INCREASING SUCCESS. in Medicine throughout the World. '•I love that country and can't throw it away, and 1 the door of the sitting-room. Alice Rhodes answered Business promptly attended to. U. S. Commissioner FELIX DESFOSSE, don't wish to give it away for nothing. it, and, in reply to ner question, said: "Yes, she is and Examiner In Chancery. jel7-tf The well Known and only real French Baker in Wash- " Your people here increase their property and in gone." A woman came from the undertaker's to ington, is now at No. 2012 H street N. W., where he has Prepared solely by number, and that's what we want to do. wash the body. The filth of it was something inde- greater facilities than before for the manufacture of " "What white men have they love, and it is the same scribable. The feet were horny, indicating that she the best French and American bread. with us. had been long without shoes. Her hair was matted J. F. ELLIS 6L CO., FRENCH BREAD A SPECIALTY. " Whatever you have that belongs to you is worth and impossible to comb. In disgust the woman SOLU AGENTS FOR N. B.—French Bread is recommended for persons of being paid for if compelled to part with it. The In- abandoned the task of cleansing the filthy body. Louis Staunton gave her a sovereign not to mention delicate health, especially for those suffering irom DR. CHANDLER, dian is a poor man, and it seems that he can never THE CELEBRATED CHICKERING dyspepsia. Beware of imitations. se2-ly3 get any pay for his labor. He would like to get pay, in what condition it was. When the undertaker but it appears he cannot." came to coffin the corpse he was stepped by the law, AND Dr. Longrigg having given notice to the authorities, And here are a few of the remarks uttered by Bed after a post-mortem examination which disclosed evi- FAMOUS WEBER PIANOS, W. N. ROWE, Cloud: dences of long-continued starvation. Louis Staun- 1479 Broadway, New York, ton's assertion that his wife was of intemperate habits AND REAL ESTATE BROKER, " I want to be civilized. I want to select my own was distinctly falsified by the autopsy. Drunkards THE SMITH AMERICAN ORGAN! agency. This 1 let you know to-day. I did what the have a large liver. This organ In Harriet Staunton No. 512 F street N. W., one square east of Post Office, white people asked me to do, and with Spotted Td.il was shriveled and shrunken to almost nothing. After Washington, D. C. Where Orders can be addressed. have kept our people quiet. We want to live among due inquiry the whole four people were committed to Pianos and Organs Carefully Tuned and Repaired HOUSES, LOTS, AND FARMS ON SALE. our own people. 1 was raised in my country and stand their trial for willful murder. They had been in by skillful workmen. Satisfaction guaranteed. FOR SALE BY J. W. DREW, OOK. NINTH know it well. The foot of the Hills is a good place to jail but a few days when both women were delivered Houses Kented. Rents collected. Money Loaned STREET AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. put my agency. 1 did not come here to beg anything. 937 PETOSÏLTASIA AVENUE, NEAR TENTH STBEET and carefully invested. nov26-lj2 mar!8-l;3 4 THE CAPITAL - OCTOBER 14,1677

differences and lifting our civil service from WITH their characteristic tergiversation Mcrriek on Hayes. the vile ruts into which partisan effort has so MINOR NOTES. the Harpers have dropped on their malevolent abuse, From an eloquent speech made by our own Dick Mer- THE CAPITAL. editorially and by wood-eut*, on the South, and now rick—and all the Bistriet, including the aristocratic degraded it; and, above all, let him leave a As as the election returns reached SOON essay to sneak into favor with that section by creep- WASHINGTON CITT. us we sent a reporter to investigate the condition of old cemcetry, are not only proud, but happy in calling little note, in a yellow envelope, 011 the desk ing around through the back door of fawning compli- the Hon. John Sherman1» mind. Armed with a mag- him our own—from an eloquent effort, we say, delivered ments. that they may attract the attention of the of John Sherman, saying that his services are nifying glass of immense power, our reporter went on in Baltimore last Friday, we extract that part which parlor guests in the nation's popularity. SU.X'DAY MORXLXG OCTOBEB 14,1877. no longer needed in that department, and his grave mission. Finding the Secretary of the refers to President Hayes. We regret that our space, The small-souled hucksters may give up the at- at this late hour, prevents a republication of the entire' he will have not only the hearty support of Treasury, our pen-driver asked him what he thought of the election in Ohio. Our inquiring friend wished tempt. Their day is dono. When the war began effort: THE CAPITAL has a Larger the people, but the gratitude of the coming to be polite, so he accredited John with an intellectual their publications Were dependent for more than one _ After diseussing the questions connected with the Circulation, both Local and by Mail, venerations. proeess that he is known to be without. To suspect John half of their circulation on the South. At the begin- inauguration of Mr. Hayes, and contending that Til- ning of the contest they were vigorously sympathetic den and Hendricks had been duly elected Mr M than all the Other Sunday Tapers of of thinking would be good foundation for admission to said in referenoeto th e President and his course sinoe' an asylum for lunatics, in any one acquainted with with the Southern people. But the wind blew from the inauguration as follows : " But whatever mav and Washington Combined. THE SPEAKERSHIP. must be thought and said ol the methods and instru- that financier. John gazed at our agent in a mild another quarter, and their weathercock changed its We learn, while going to press, the un- workings. mentalities by which the present Chief Magistrate child-like way so peculiar to him, and asked, "What was decreed to be Installed In his high ofllee he is happy fact that the organization of the next election ?" Since the war they have pursued the South with now, acrording to the forms of law, the President of the 13?" Our contributors and oommunicantB the malignity of the arch-fiend, clothed in the somber United States, and entitledto th e respeetful considera- House has been intrusted to the keeping of That was a little too much. Our reporter knew tion of the peoplo. 1 believe that he himself and the are requested to get their matter in the hate of hypocritical puritanism. Their lips have been the Hon. Samuel Randall of Pennsylvania. that John was deplorably ignorant of finance. But eminent men he has called around lilm, as far as they office by or before Thursday. This will be distorted with curses for a conquered people, and have developed their sentiments and plans, arc sin- This is not a personal triumph; it is the that he should not know of so important an event as their hands used to lampoon them. Once more oerely and earnestly endeavoring to execute their apt to insure its publication in the succeed- .the late election in Ohio, looked as if John was perpe- high trusts in subordination to the Constitution and settlement of a principle, that indicates be- the South and tho Democracy ascend, and the ing issue. trating a grim joke. However, our reporter sifted lor the best Interest of the country, and thefr public yond question the character of the next truckling prostitutes of this debased publication house measures should be judged with fairness and modera- his ground, and, without answering the ldiotio ques- tion. The Democratic party certainly hag great eause House. It is not that the Democratic party, essay to entloe fayor, but their past is too repulsive THE OHIO ELECTION. tion, asked Mr. Sherman if he thought resumption to rejoice that it at least beholds the policy which it through one of its chosen leaders, assumes to be palliated. has so bitterly oontended for ever since the close of the The late result in Ohio is pregnant with ought, could and should be enforced. " Enforced," war now approved, confirmed and applied by a Re- control, but that we have returned to the said John, "is a verb and can be conjugated thus: publican President. [Cheers and applause 1 I do meaning to those who care to study events practices the destruction of which made the Present tense, I can enforce, thou canst enforce, ME, COX holds the same position to the not feel that we owe to him any debt of gratfdude for and find, if possible, the meaning for them. speakership that men like Webster, Clay and Cal- doing that which, by the Constitution, and under the control of the House to the Democrats pos- he, she or it can enforce. Plural, we can enforce, you obligation of his oath of office, he was compelled to There was a strange shrinkage of votes and can enforce, they can enforce." "But, Mr. Sher- houn held toward the Presidency. do, but we do owe him a dignified and manly respect sible. and firm support in his effort to apply the great prin- a yet stranger Democratic victory. man," interrupted our roporter. It was no use, John It was the late of none of these ever to hold the This was recognized throughout the ciples of the Democratic party, to the end that the ontlnued, " I have enforced, thou hast enforced, he, office, and their honor to be held by their own and different sections of our Union may be reunited in Union when,'. after their first victory, the cordial sympathies of a common country and the The registry law can accountYor the first she or it has enforced " "Mr. Sherman, let me beg subsequent generations as a class distinct and greater than Presidents., people of the South again restored to their right of in part, and the President's order, that kept Michael C. Kerr was selected Speaker. The of you——" "Begging's got nothing to do with it," local self-government, and left free to protect them- Mr. Cox has been the staunchest friend to the Demo- office-holders from the polls and their money country, justly alarmed at the corruption screamed Sherman, actually getting red in the selves against that horde of adventurers and scoun- cratic party, its most strenuous co-worker for yoars, drels that have heretofore been the espeoial wards of of the men in power, gave proof of its feel- face. " I could, would or should have enforced; the Federal Administration, always exciting in their out of them, gives us the reason for the next. through good and ill report, and his name is identified ing by intrusting the popular branch of the thou couldst, wouldst or sliouldst have enforced, he behalf its tender solicitude and the generous assist- Eliminate money from politics, and there is she or it could, would or should-—" At this with the respect, success and honor of the Democracy of ance of its bayonets. But we must not fail to appre- Government, the only one it could reach ciate that the course of the executive in these particu- not enthusiasm enough left to justify the the alarmed reporter gathered up his papers, and this day. directly, to the Democracy. That party ac- lars, In which It merits our commendation is the posters or the music. The election in Ohio flying to us, said that the Treasury had gone crazy, course of the individual and not of the party and that even this, and more than this, cannot condone cepted the trust and rejected Mr. Randall and was pranoing up and down conjugating the verb was the quietest ever known. It was diffi- the past, and that the only safe assurance the country the candidate of the lobby. The organiza u to enforce." can have of the faithful, just and wise administration cult to get people to public meetings, almost GOSSIP BY ROBERTS. tion of the House was given to Mr. Kerr Of course this is all nonsense. To become insane ot the powers of the Federal Government, within the By the time this is being read the question as to limits of the Constitution, Is by placing those powers impossible to get them to vote. General gentleman known to the people for his high presupposes the of a brain, and John has in the hands of the Democratic party. [Applause 1 possession who shall be head talker in the Cave of the Winds apathy beat general management. The toned integrity and courage. It was under- no more brain than Jak| Thompson, half brother to This is the clear, distinct and emphatic language of will be settled, and let us hope peace and happiness Ohio in her late election. Whilst condemning the Joh n-Q,u., who, in catching the colt, tied the halter to Democrats had no money to expend, the stood that the session was to be one of in- will reign in the congressional heart. The chances party that claimed the election of the Chief Magis- his leg, and when put together by his friends and trate and denouncing the methods by which the popu- President forbid an expenditure on the part vestigation and reform. Mr. Randall was are, as things look at present writing, that Sam. Ran- relatives the next day, made that historical remark : lar will was defeated, Ohio gives, in her unpreceden- beaten, and the lobby, for the first time in dall will clinch the gavel and cajl his friend Cox, the ted Democratic majority, a distinct approval of the of the Republicans. The office-holders " The colt, gentlemen, hadn't made two jumps before i legislative flea, to order. adoption by the President of the wise and beneficent were only too willing to obey in closing their sixteen years, disappeared. I saw where 1 had missed it." John was probably policy of the Democratic party." [Applause.] There is a rumor that a benefit Is to be gotten up purses, as they withdrew from the conven This fact strengthened the Democracy in troubled with a slight attack of spinal pibratim, on dis- covering, from the one jump in Ohio, where he had for the sick Ohio politicians. Randall will, with his tions, and the hungry captains of fifties and the confidence of the people, and the trust accustomed generosity to the poor and needy, play, on " missed it." The Late Mlcblgander. hundreds, with their yet hungrier followers, in the Democratic House extended to a this occasion, Hamlet; the widow Butler is to take the [D. P. in Cincinnati Enquirer of October 12. J saw in disgust no payment for their patriotic faith so wide and deep that it led to the part of the gentle Ophelia. Sinoe my old friend Zachariah returned to the con- Speaking of theatricals brings to my mind that ex- election of Mr. Tilden at the polls. THE tintinnabulation of the bell-punch is genial shades of private life I have recognized the efforts, and so folded their ballots like Arabs, traordinary creature, a Washington dramatio critic on sacred privileges of such citizenship, and dropped him Iieurtt throughout the State of Virginia, and the pro- and silently stole away. Success destroys itself when it comes a daily paper. There are a very large class of people from those relegated to that which amuses. But the gr esslonists of other States hasten to advocate tho who depend upon "what the papers say" about an without foundation in truth and justice. prominence won by Miles in his lndfanfight recall s a The Democratic party can be counted on cause of the famous Moffett register. actor or actress as to whether they will go to see them good story I cannot help repeating. And after all, where is the sense in sup- or not. Now, the question Is whether It could not be The Mrs. R. B. H. T. Ass. of this city was the first Miles was in Washington while Zaohariah was in for a voluntary vote, as we all know, espe- called swindling the publio deliberately out of their the Interior, and thofirst-named bein g appealed to bv posing that the Democratic party, being outside organization that demanded it—parentho money to write such criticisms as were contained in the cially in the rural districts, with more cer- a clerkess discharged from the Interior Office, wended made up from the same class, the same si King in its or her demand, that though oppo-ed on morning papers of the past week on what was known his way to that interesting locality to use his influ- by every one to be a fraud and failure? One young tainty than that of the Republican organiza- people as the Republican, will be, when in principle to the licensing of restaurants, still,as It ence to have the discharged restored. Miles felt In critio—I presume he must have been young—fafrly his military soul that he had influence. Was he not tion—not because that party loves its country power, more pure than its great rival? Cer- was a necessary bvil, the community mlglft as well •lopped over in gush. He should have heard the re- a relative of the great Sherman and Ewing families ' beat on It, and so they favored the bell-punch tax. marks passed on him when, the night following, two Was he not a rising West Pointer, with a record be- more, but that its hate of its opponent is tainly we receive legal notice in the selec- gentlemen bought tickets to the play solely on the Scarcely had the wild, desponding cry of the BIrs hind and a career before him? He thought to find more intense. A Republican is moved to tion of Mr. Randall, that in the success of representation made by the gushing youth. They sat the doorsfly ope n of themselves as he approached the B. 13. H. X. Ass.—or asses—died away on -the liquid through an act and a half and left, paying high com- the Democracy we shift position, but retain high office of the high old Michigander. vote because of his social position, or for that twilight atmosphere of the autumn evening, when pliments to the acumen of the dally critics. It is He sent in his paste-board and was bid to take a the disease. amusing to go to the theater and see a handful of un- he wants an office. A Democrat votes be- N ew Orleans lilted up Its voice and howled for the seat. No, it was nQt worth while Bitting, and our mili- happr-looking people witnessing a miserable play, tary rooster walked to and fro, expecting every mo- cause he loathes and detests the other It is notorious that Mr. Randall, a Penn- bell-punoh. It waxeth as popular as Winslow'i and then read in the morning papers that an appre- ment to be summoned. But moments went by on ciative and highly-delighed audiencefilled th e the- party. s ylvania politician, ignorant of political s oothing syrup; babies cry for It, adults demand it leaden wings without a summons. There must have ater last night and enjoyed the excellent impersona- been some mistake. He sought the messenger. The e conomy as it is possible for an average con- and carpet-baggers steal It. (Vide John Patterson, el tion of Miss So and So and Mr. Such a One. I have Hate is a better reliance than ambition. messenger reported that he had plaoed the paste- been among the parties mentioned. I know I have board before the Secretary. Miles sent in another g ressman to be—and that possibility is im- id omne genus.) been thoroughly appreciative, but doubt the delighted The repeaters and ballot-box stufiers- But, after all, we doubt the efficiency of the bell and yet no doors flew open. He walked impatiently measurable—is afflicted with all the isms, part. until tired, and then he hinged on his military center those energetic gentlemen who so swell the pu nch for those ends it is intended to attain. from protection down, that made the Re and waited,fretting hi s military soul at the delay. Every bar-room is dependent almost altogether on volume of voters—saw no recompense for A son of General Francis Meagher has adopted the He soughtto pas s the time by studying the people publican ascendency so mischievous, and its regular line of^customers. It is a matter of in- stage as a profession, and is now engaged at the Na- about him. They were a motley, group—running tional Theater. With a wisdom that it would 6e bet- their efforts, and did see the registry law that kas held his place upon the floor through difference to these whether the proprietor fulfills the from well-dressed men and women down to common ter if all stage-struck amateurs would emulate, he has laborers. At last the messenger returned. Miles opened to them the penitentiary. the corrupt connivance of the very men regulations or not. They would prefer that the State commenced at the lowest round of the ladder, so started forward. Here was his call. Not a bit of it. much more sensible than starting out a green, raw The stupid fellow nodded out one of the crowd who Of course the party that has the most whose frauds the country expected the should be beaten rather than pay an increased tax on their drinks. hand, from the verytop; an d then being very lnglori- had preceded Miles. This went on for two hours, and money has the greater support of these frauds, Democratic party to investigate and punish. ously pushed off by a disgusted public. His father Miles would have abandoned the business but for the Every restaurant proprietor will leel it a moral duty It was but yesterday that one of the most had great dramatic talent, and with his father's fame tenacity of purpose his late Indian business indicates. and the shrinkage in that direction told more to beat the bell-punch when he can, and 'the oppor- and his own industry he probably will succeed. At last he was called into the presence of the great noted of those offenders walked out of the Washington is represented outside as a city whore Michigander, who, worn down by troublesome de- on the Republicans than the Democrats. tunities that circumstanccs and shrewdness afiord u the men all cheat each other and tho women do House unimpeached, although oonvicted mands, that he characterized to a pious member of Then, again, the Democrats had for their will be multitudinous. nothing but visit and dance the german." Perhaps Congress by saying that he would "as soon be in hell through the influence and agency of the On the most exaggerated average the bar-rooms of a good deal of this is true, but still we are not entirely without a fan as in the Interior without appropria- success the support of hard times and heavy given over to theflesh an d tho world. very man who has now that House to or- VI rginia will pay five hundred thousand dollars per tions," was in a bad humor. Miles helped himself to taxation, and the opposition of John Sher- Despite the fashion and folly which, after all, reigns a chair, and Zack said, gruffly: ganize and control. His congressional ann um if every drink is honestly registered. It is more among the Bhoddy sojourners than our " real" "Well, sir, what is your business?" people, there is no city where there are more literary " I came, Mr. Secretary," responded Miles, man. During the flush times Republican career is a history of votes in behalf of fair to estimate that scarcely one half this amount will be forthcoming. Deduct from this the pay of the societies composed of young ladles of position and imoothly, "to get a poor woman restored to her clerk- orators claimed for their party the credit of Pennsylvania jobs, and a record of speeches fashion, and who constantly, during the winter season, ship." officials to watch .the running of the b. p. and collect the prosperity. It was logic no man could meet for the discussion of literature and the higher "What!" exclaimed Zack, with an emphasis that that degrade politics to the level of the the revenue, and the chances are that the State will subjects. Miss Hilton of Vermont avenue hasalarge gave the force and explosion to the word as if shot meet successfully that held that party re- sample-room. go into debt trying the invention on, as Horace class of young ladies—all of whom are highly educated from the deadly level of a gun. and belonging to the most distinguished army and "1 came," repeated the distinguished relative, net result in the election ministration of the Government. evidence a vast absurdity on the part of our national care by the Government last summer, the accompany- has been searched, and its political streams dragged ing voucher for $2 was omitted. The expenditure was legislators—vaster than we give them the discredit of without success. All will be forgiven it he will return of West for governor and the selection of Had the Democracy any of the old ster- incurred in telegraphing from Dead wood to Cheyenne, evincing—to run along for a couple of weeks and then to his distressed and heart-broken family, and no ques- in pursuit of misdirected official documents which, Garfield or Matthews for the Senate. ling qualities that distinguished its "past, tions asked. Any information will be gratefully re- adjourn until December. ceived and liberally paid tor by addressing R. B. H„ upon reception, I found to contain my dismissal, the minority of the caucus would repudiate will you transmit the amount to my address ? I need It was the old story of the ass and the Thefirst sessio n of the Forty-fifth Congress will be White House, Washington, D. C. the two dollars more than the Government does. trumpeter, as told by .¿Esop. The trum- the nomination, and by bolting, save not extended in respeot to duration of time. The hot How'ard it was to have Miles to go for Joseph. Was They will buy eight good cigars, in the smoke of which Howard twenty miles away? ROBERTS. I may be able to weave out, in my own mind, a future peter, it will be remembered, after a defeat only its own Organization, but the country. weather begins in this section about the Twentieth of for the Republican party. Excuse a slightly tremu- Are there are not a dozen men of sufficient May. How much more advantageous it will be for Con- lous handwriting. The news of the Ohio election has of the army to which he belonged, urged his somewhat upset my nervous system. pluck and patriotism to do this good work ? gress to continue In unbroken convention, and so be ass, by blows and curses, to fly. ''But," re- enabled to arrive at an early final adjournment, than GREEN-ROOM GOSSIP. "With great respect, your obedtent servant, monstrated the stupid animal, " if the ene- to split up their business and swelter through the GEORGE H. BUTLER. THB NATIONAL.—There was some rare fine acting Ws this bit of editorial in a pleas- fieree heat of June and July, we presume that the at the National Theater last week. Von Stamwitz my captures us they will kill you; but will WRITE generally known about Washington, but limited mind of the most limited brain in Congress came to Washington heralded by clever criticism, and IT IS NOT they treat me worse than you do ?" " Cer- ant state of mind, with a gold pen, manufactured ex- by her acting evidences that It was not undeserved. it is a fact all the same, that French wall-paper is con- pressly lor and presented to us by Mr. John Holland can understand. On the contrary, she has not yet received a proper sidered in far better taste than the best painting. tainly not, you fool," was the reply. Moreover, thefinancial conditio n our country can- tribute. She is to-day one of the greatest geniuses on There is an atmospheric effect, so to speax, in the of Cincinnati. Mr. Holland, as the gold pen-drivers ot texture that cannot be had from the brush. All the "Thenget off and run, master," answered the stage. Her natural strength, strongly defined of this country are well aware, is the most successful not afford the burden of two separate and distinct and powerful, the grace of education, and that art better bouses in Europe are papered, and in this line the beast, " for I am quite fatigued." manufacturer of this delicate article in the world. oongr essional sessions in one season without necessity which ooneeals itself bv Its skillfulness, combine to the French, the Greeks of to-day in their exquisite sense of the beautiful, are without competitors. That is, he can fetch the metal nearer to a good goose or shadow of necessity, and the the men who would render her remarkable in her profession. Her faeial There is something in the bold effort made intelligence of expression is the most startling we We are led to these philosophical facts by an event quill pen of any man alive. The pen comes to us advocate a break-up in the regular line of business have ever seen in any woman. that happened last week, of so startling a character that so far by President Hayes in his desire to lift through our friend, J. C. Parker, 617 Seventh street, will open the greaves of their armor-to the charge of Her knowledge of the English language and pro- it made one of our more distinguished householder's hair stand on end. Wishing to visit Europe, he his high office to the level designed by the opposite the late Governmentfire, an d our thanks are willful and useless waste of public funds. nunciation are very fair. In less than two years, with study, she will be as complete a master In both respects offered his residence, that, in its finish, and furnishing, fathers, that wins the love and approbation of due both gentlemen. as Fechter. is a palace, to a high official at a very reasonable rent. 441 will take your house at that rent certainly, but the people. He reaches through the rot of Von Stamwitz has been compared to Janauschek, as being next after her. In a brief time she will hold a you must permit me to paper the walls." New York stated, with the A FRIEND, writing us from Ohio, says that political organizations to the heart of the THE Republie station on the stage that Janauschek never oould at- The poor proprietor sank back in a split-bottom profound solemnity for which that funereal journal is since it has been discovered that the tidal wave swept tain. chair with such violence that he almost broke it down, citizen. We were in Ohio some three weeks nearly all the water from the Republican channel, it and said* gasping: noted, that" Banks ought to be made Speaker of the 44 is proposed to construct a stern-wheel arrangement, will be at the National this week. This is Why, my dear sir, the painting of those walls cos t preceding the election, and we heard on all House." • RIGSOLD me ten thousand dollars." after thè fashion of the Pittsburg steamers, for Mr. sufficient to guarantee the largest of.houses. We have sides the homely, yet kindly expression, We sincerely regret that the caucus of last night merely this to say in this connection, that the man- The official, a man of culture, still insisted, and now did not read the prior to their aotlon, but are Warner Bateman, district attorney, the smallest man agement of the National have given us a marvelously Markriter, who is possessed of the finest collection of "He's good enough President for me," and Republic in Ohio, to see if he cannot continue the navigation. fine series of actors and plays this season. A reference French wall paper, is busy transposing those costly requested by each member thereof to express their to their show bills will indorse the fact. rooms into what they should have been at first. this as general among Democrats as Repub- apologies thereto, and state that they will try to do Warner Bateman, with a stern-wheel attachment, would be a sweet thing to contemplate ; but what licans. We were at meetings of both par- better the next time. Stage WhisperB. ladies' IMnlug-Room. would be the good of him with his kick-up behind ? ties. They were poorly attended and cold —The Florences opento-morrow nigh t in Cincinnati. The enterprising firm of Finley & Suppleehave Is the question. Probably as much good as he is with- opened a ladies' dining-room on the floor above the serves to more forcibly illustrate —píe Edwin Adams benefit netted nearly $10,000. gentlemen's restaurant at the Chesapeake, and have as refrigerators; but any allusion to President NOTHING out. So no harm would come of it. By all means let the instability of human expectations than to open a Sothern paid $650 lor a box. made one of the cosiest and handsomest dining-rooms Hayes seemed to awaken the crowd like an Warner be reconstructed; he has the boiler now; let in the city, where all the delicacies and luxuries of delayed Ohio journal and read the startling Invita- —George Hoey, son of Mrs. John Hoey, is cast in him have some machinery. Push on, Warner. Henry V. to-mOrrow night at the National. the market can be found. We congratulate the pub- electric shock, and was always responded to tion: lic on having secured afirst-class dining-saloon , —Mr. Collier of the National is a nephew of the by a burst of applause. which has long been needed in our city, and wish " Rally, Republican voters—the victory Is ours." popular actor and former protege of Edwin Forrest, Messrs. Finley &• Supplee the success their energy Mr. James W. Oollier. Let the President persevere in the noble Whenever Billy of Bellefontaine sees one of these MR. ALBERT RHODES, the well-known deserves. he mutters, with an intermixture of much profanity, magazine writer, has retired from the editorship of —Mr. Fitzhugh Cooper of Frederick, Maryland, work he has begun, of conciliating sectional coUected $320 among the guests of the Carroll ton " Strike me blind I" COLEMAN'S bath-rooms, comer Eighth and J> the Nation of this city. Hotel, in Baltimore, for the Edwin Adams benefit. streets, open every Sunday. THE CAPITAL --OCTOBER 14, 1877. 3

Satin-Lined Fall and Winter Overcoats MARRIKD. AUCTION SALES. SMITH—WOOD.—On Wednesday, the 10 Inst., at LADIES' GOODS. LOCAL ITEMS. beyond comparison—the largest variety in this coun- 11 o'olock, at the residence of Mrs. Charles F. Wood, by the Rev. Alex. W. Ritzer, William E. Smith and A COT of the beat tea forfire cent s at Marble Sa- try. Thefit, finis h and perfection of these garments Ella Wood, both of Washington clty. No Cards. lon. have induced orders for them from all parts of this SHEKEL—EVERABD.—On the 9th of Oetober, BULLETIN OF AUCTION SALES FBIED OYSTBRS at Dubant's, eorner Seventh and N 1817, in Georgetown, D. C., by Rev. F. Cosey, Dr. A. streets. coun'ry, while the price* are twenty per cent, lower B. Shekel to Miss Mary A. Everard of New York. * Attention Ladies! BY A rc.EASA.MT suite of rooms at 607, M street. Terms than last season. DIKD. moderate. * CONNOR.—On Thursday, October 11, 1877, Johan- A. SAKS A Co., Manufacturers, na Connor, aged fifteen years, seven months and VICHY, Kissingen, Seltier, Betheeda and all mineral twenty-seven days, daughter of Ellen Connor and the waters at Koss' Pharmacy. ap29-tf 316 Seventh street. late Dennis Connor, alter a short and painful illness. -'Her funeral will take placefrom he r mother's resi- DUNCANSON BROS. HABDBGME furniture cretons, very cheap, at Brown's, not know Weloker ? All the gourmands 311 Eighth street. WHO DOBS dence, No. 6SS North Capitol street, between Massa- whs, during the session of Congress, throng to the chusetts avenuo and G street, on Sunday, October 14, city, (and for that matter the bon vivants who settle at 2 o'olook. GRAND OPENING OOBSS, Diseased Nails, etc. Dr. White, opposite down here in the Interval of tlie session,) roll the name Wlllard's, augl»-tf of Welcker over their tongues as a sweet morsel. The She seemed like some fair, sweet bud, very name suggests all that Is delicate in that finest To earth's oold regions given. FOR all kinds of dry goods, at prioes to suit the of arts—the gastronymic art, and the stranger who We do believe an angel hand OF times, you must go to Brown's, 314 Eighth street north- comes to our gates with the intention of "doing" the Markod that fair child for heaven. Monday, October 15,10 o'clock a. m., west. lions of tbe capital and goes away without taking a AT AUCTION ROOMS, veryfine collec - dinner at Welc&er's has had his journey for naught. But still she lived, and levod, and moved, finest fried oysters in the city at Dubant's, tion of Furniture, Desks, Carpets, ic.c. THE He has missed (alas ! lor him,) the lion ol the lions. On this cold earth ol ours Four o'clock p. m., for Th. Jesup Miller French Pattern corner Seventh and N street«. Mrs. Welcker still maintains tbe reputation of the And around her pathway seemed to bloom and H. H. Lewis, Trustees, valuable establishment which tbe lamented John Welcker es- Earth's fairest, sweetest flowers. Briok House on Vermont avenue, near Koss, at Seventh and Boundary streets, keeps the tablished. M street northwest. best Soda Water and Boot Beer. ap20-tl She dwelt among us as a dream, Bed Store. Which could not always stay; BROWNING'S BITTEHB will cure dyspepsia, indiges- Till like a shadow on a stream, tion and constipation. For sale by the druggists, ti The finest assortment of groceries which we have Her life didfloat away . ever had the pleasure of inspecting was at the Bed Tuesday, October 18,10 o'clock a. in., , 314 Eighth street northwest, yon can Store, 504 Ninth street, between E and F. We were She Is our morning star above, AT BROWN'S Splendid Furniture, Ac., contained in find black silk velvets at all prices from 17 to 28 Inches astonished at the low prices they asked lor their goods, That ever points to that sweet rest; To that bright home, where all Is love ; Marble Building, eorner Ninth and HATS & BONNETS wide. and saw choice roasted Bio at 20 cents a pound, new leaf Japan tea 40 cents, and all other goods in propor- Where dwell dear souls iorever blest. Pennsylvania avenue northwest. finest fried oysters in the city at Dubant's, tion. Thefinest assortmen t of foreign fruits, malaga Four o'clock p. m., for Judson T. Cull and THE PROCTOR.—Saturday, at 3p, m., Mary Catherine Florlene Hitz, Trustees, two-story Frame • corner Seventh and N streets. grapes, bananas and apples we have ever witnessed in Giassgow, daughter ol'the late John C. and Mary A. AND ALL THE this city can be found at the Bed Store. Mr. Wixom, House and Lot, Thirteenth street near E Proctor, aged 20 years, 3 months and 21 days. street southeast. CHILDREN'S KILT SUITS at the boy's clothing house so well and favorably known to Washingtonians, is Funeral will take place Monday at 4:30 p. m. of B. Kobinson & Co., 909 Pennsylvania avenue. proprietor of the Bed Store, which Is sufficient guar- antee oi its success. THE great reduction in prioes of slate and marble SPECIAL NÖTIGES. Novelties in Millinery, mantels, at Hamilton's, is causing a run on his stock. Coffee. Wednesday, October 17,10 o'clock a. m., The cheapest and best coffees In the city can always .MISS MIRA LUCAS HAS RETURNED Magnificent Furniture, Carpets, Window AT BROWN'S, 314 Eighth street northwest, you can be found at our friend Dowling's, cornerland Seventh from New York, after a sojourn of nearly a Hangings, Piano, &c., 602 East Capitol get all kinds of dry goods, from the lowest to the finest streets. All coifees roasted fresh every day and in year, where she has studied with some of the best street. ON • qualities, and at the same time be served by polite quantities to suit purchasers. All coffees ground in teachers, and been connected with one of the most Twelve o'clock m.. Horse, Coupe and Har- and attentive salesmen. the presence ol the customer, and our friends can be popular churches. She would be pleased to receive ness, Canopy Top Phaeton, at 602 East assured that they will procure thefinest an d purest her former pupils at her new residence, 8241 street Capitol street THE finest oysters, cooked in every style, at Du- qualities of coffee at the lowest prices at the well- northwest. It6* bant's, corner Seventh and N streets. Three and a half o'clock p. m., for Bu- known establishment, corner Seventh and 1 streets. ANNUAL GRAND VISITATION dolph Claughton, Trustee, two Frame TUESDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 16, 1877, Houses and Lots on Third, between E , (successor to Miss L. Bober- MRS. FUSSELBAUOH THE eighth year of the boarding^ and day school for TO and F streets southwest. son,) has returned with the latest styles from New girls of the Misses Adams of Baltimore, Maryland, POTOMAC LODGE NO. F. A. A. M. Five o'olook p. m., Improved Property, York, and will be pleased to see her patrons and the began September 20. So many young ladles of this 6, No. 1308 T street northwest. public generally at 115 Pennsylvania avenue north- District have been educated there, and their accom- Will take place west. plishments are so well known in their circle, that It is MONDAY EVENING, 15th Inst., at 7 o'clock sharp. almost needless to eulogize the pains-taking method Punctual attendance requested. Address by Bro. NEW YORK Herald, Sun, Times, World and Tribune of the Misses Adams in preparing their pupils for the R. Ross Perry. Members of Sister Lodges cordially • ean be had at Brad. Adams', 812 F street, until 1 a. race of life. See their advertisement in another invited. C. F. SHEKELL, Thursday, October 18,10 o'clock a. m., m. to-day; also, New 'column of this paper. Georgetown, D. C„ Oct. 14, '77. Secretary. By order of Hon. John Sherman .Secre- YotkKveninq Pott. It3 MRS. C. KING'S, tary United States Treasury Depart- THE finest oysters, cooked in every style, at Du- Emmet House. ROCKBRIDGE A 1.17M, ment, lot Printing Presses, Material, bant's, corner Seventh and N streets. Our genial friend Dan. O'Brien has struck a KENTUCKY BLUE LICK, Engines, Carpets, Furniture, &c., at BUFFALO, Treasury Department. 033 PENNSYLVANIA AYE.i gas-drop lights and a great variety of Bonanza in his new hotel, opposite the Baltimore and PORTABLE Ohio Depot, and is growing wealthy as well as fat LIT HI A, French gas novelties, new in this country, at Hamil- BETHESDA, ton's, Y. M. O. A. Building. and hearty. For the benefit of Washingtonians we SOUTH SIDE, will state that his famous old restaurant is connected and other natural Mineral waters, for sale In quanti- Friday, October 19,10 o'clock a. m., ties to suit, at of new and beautiful designs of with the new hotel, and that in the future, as well as Continued sale at Treasury Department. FRESH ARRIVALS In the past, every luxury can be found at the lowest MILBUBN'S DRUG STORE, ?ga8-flxtures every dap at Hamilton's. All manufac- je3-ti3 1429 Pennsylvania avenue. tures in the country are represented in his stock. prices. •Welcfecr's. ART LESSONS LESSONS IN TO WHICH OUR CUSTOMERS AS WELL FRIED OYSTERS at Dubant's, corner Seventh and N DRAWING and OIL PAINTING given by Saturday, October 20, 4 o'clock p. m„ streets. If all the gastronomers of the earth were to be sud- T. S BATON DONOHO, at studio, No. 904, Penn- denly deprived of the viands which they had- been ac- sylvania avenue, or residences of pupils. Drawing, For William B. Webb and Samuel R. AS THE PUBLIC ARE RESPECT- Great Medical Discovery. . customed to find at their favorite hostelries by some $3; Painting, 45 per month. ju8-6mosl Bond, Trustees, at 1304 Four-and-a-Half awful mandate, we believe in our souls that, as they street, Eight-Horse Power Engine, Malt J. Bury's Pipsissewa. It cures gravel, dropsical were hurled over the edge of eternity, they would cry .FOR RENT—A suite of newly furnished Mill, Ac., &c. FULLY INVITED. ¡swellings, ulceration of the kidneys, bladder, painiul out: "Oh! for Pete Welcker's again !" parlors and other rooms suitable for mem- Twelve m., Three Beal Estate Notes, 6,12 menstruation, &c. Sold by all druggists. sepSO-tiS" bers of Congress, near three lines of street ears, at and 18 months, secured by deed of trust. Our Beautiful Assortment Lloyd's Washington Mattress Factory. reasonable rent. Apply at 806 C street northwest. Sale at Auction Booms. Billiards. It is unnecessary to remind an intelligent public 0Ctl4-2t6* It3 Geary's Conservative Billiard Hall, F street, oppo- that low-priced or second-hand mattresses are dear at TWITCH A FOX, of Goods site the Ebbitt House, furnished with Oollender's any price; so we would advise all our friends who FOR RENT—A handsome house, splen- F Real Estate and General Business Agents. Centennial-award tables, will be open to the public want anything in the line of mattresses or bedding to _ dldly furnished, fronting on Farragut Square, HAVE BEEN SELECTED to-morrow. Orders received for tables. call at 905 D street northwest. by Eugene Jacob, who will reside in the house and furnish the lamlly renting with meals in the highest EXTENSIVE SALE OF ¡MAGNIFICENT AND who prefer hotel accommodations to board- style of French cooking. For terms apply on the PARTIES COLEMAN is the recognized barber of the city. The HIGH-COST FURNITURE; BRUSSELS, TA- ing houses should apply at the Tremont House. Prioes finesttonsorial artists in the country can be found atpremises , No. 920 Seventeenth street northwest. It7 equally as low, meal hours 7 to 9 a. m., 1 to 5 and 6 to the corner of Eighth and D streets. PESTRY AND INGRAIN CARPETS ; LAM" Expressly for this Market, 10 p. m. WANTED. BBEUUINS, LACE CURTAINS, BOSEW OOD ABE OF THE FOB fine clothing and the latest novelties in ties, WE DESIRE to call attention to the advertisement of PIANOS, BBONZES, Ac. bows, collars, gloves or gent's underwear, at lowest George M, Henault, which appears in another col- Every one to know that prices for cash only, go to .Roman & Cox, 507 Seventh umn. Mr. Henault is the only importer In ALSO, -street, opposite Post Office. the city of pure -French Wines and Cognac. Mr. H. HARKRITER HAS REMOVED HOBSE, COUPE, CANOPY-TOP PHLffiTON AND makes a specialty of Bye and Bourbon Whisky. HIS HARNESS. BLACK CASHMERES and silk warp, Honrietta cloths, PAPERHANGING, WINDOW SHADE AND PIO- On WEDNESDAY MORNING, October 17, com- fifteen qualities, at as many prices, the best and cheap- Gentlemen who are accustomed to wear- TURE-FRAME ESTABLISHMENT mencing at 10 o'clock, we will sell at 602 East Capitol Latest Importation* est assortment in the city, at Brown's, 314 Eighth To N®. 626 E Btroet, just around the first corner above street northwest. ing clothes in which style and finish are deemed as his former location. Free Art Gallery. ap22-tf street one of thefinest collection s of Furniture, Ac., in this city, comprising In part— COLEMAN'S bath-rooms, corner Eighth and D essential as labrlc, are invited to examine our various streets, open every Sunday. PARLOR. AND WILL BE OFFERED AT REMARK- departments. We offer a larger stock to select from Elegant Suite of Walnut ;Gllt Frame and Murque- KOMAN G-OLD, Lake George diamonds, coral ABLY LOW PRICES TO SUIT THE crosses and silver jewelry, from one to twenty dollars. than any other two establishments In this District. tine, (Crimson Silk Brocatelle.) The bestfifty-cent eye-glas s in the city, at Prigg's THAT NOBBY GOAT Elegant 7% octave Rosewood Piano, Grand Square, j ewelry store, No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue, near A. SAKS & Co., Clothiers and Tailors, PRESENT HARD TIMES. Four-and-half street. Stool and Cover; cost $860. ocu-tre 316 Seventh street. Pompeii, Plaster and Bronze, Mantle Bronze Clock WE WOULD call the attention of our readers to Pro- and Figures, Satin Lambrequins. Fall Hats. fessor Henri Masson's notice found in our advertising Swiss Lace.Curtalns. > columns of to-day. His gratuitous course of lesson s for BOABDING AMD P0B BENT, the special benefit of the lady teaobcrs of the public Walnut and Gilt Trace Cornices. OB BENT—N . IS Grant Place, Handsomely schools, both in Washington and Georgetown, will O THAT NOBBY COAT Piano Rug, Bouquet Table. M y stock Is now complete. All the novelties for commence In the second week in November. furnished house, suitable for a senator or mem- Fber of Congress. House contains all modern improve- Brussels Carpet, Paintings and Ornaments. fall and winter wear now on exhibition. Sole agent for ments. It6* LIBRARY. COLEMAÎÏ'B bath-rooms, corner Eighth and D Dunlap A Co.'s New York HATS. ^streets, open every Sunday. Walnut Library; Suite, In Leather, 7 pieces. JIOR KENT —AN OLD-FASHIONED, ELE- CHAS. RUOFF, Bronze Drop Light. lt3 906 Pennsylvania avenue. For tbe Ladies- GANTLY FURNISHED SUIT OF BOOMS, Just received afine, ne w and best-selected stock of Cylinder-Top Desk and Office Chair. lancy box papers in the city, freeh from the factory WITH FIBST-CLASS BOARD, at 1323 H street THAT NOBBY COAT Library Table, Walnut Cabinet. •headquarters forthese goods. Ladies' and mercantile northwest. It» Carpets, Lace Curtains. 1877 FALL . 1877 stationery. MILANS k WILKINS, DINING-ROOM. 603 Seventh street, second door above F. OB RENT.—THE OWNER OF A LABGE Fhouse, beautifully situated, will rent two or three Walnut Pillar Extension Table. THE BOYS' CLOTHISS HOUSE, 909 Pennsylvania ave- dellghtlul furnished rooms, with or without board. Walnut M. T. Sideboard. nue, B. Bobinson & Co. Address, "A. B. C.," THIRD SEASON. It* City Post Office. Walnut Arm O. S. Dining Chairs. Plaster Ware, China and Glassware, Carpets. COLEMAN is the reoognized barber of the city. The finest tonsorial artists in the conntry oan boround a t HALLS. a the corner of Eighth and D streets. For Bent Furnished, Hall and Stair Carpets, Linen and Rods. JOHN H. KENNY, A DELIGHTFUL GRAND TOURNAMENT on Tuesday, 18th instant, at M. T. Walnut Hall Stand. Late Lace Bayerfor A . T. Stewart & Co., Sew York., W ashington Driving Park, near Bennlng's Station, BLUE BOOM. for benefit oi St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum. Biding Will open on TUESDAY, October IS, a choice selec- -commences at 12 m., with Ball in the evening at St. Magnificent Walnut Chamber Set, 4 pieces. tion of Joseph's Hall, corner Fitti and H streets northwest. HOUSE OF FOURTEEN ROOMS, Magnificent Blue Brocatelle Suit, very handsome. Furnished in the very beet style; situated in the most charming locality in the city. Magnificent Blue Silk Worsted Curtains, (made in FBENCH AND AMERICAN A FINE assortment of perfumes justrecelved at Koss' For full particulars and permit to inspect the prem- Can Only be Gut Europe.) Pharmacy. ap29-tf BONNETS, HATS, FLOWEBS ises apply to Magnificent Blue Carpets, Bugs, Ornam ents, Ac. COLEMAN is the recognized barber of the city. The FEATHEBS AND B1BBONS. finest tonsorial artists in the oountry can be found at Blue and White Toilet Set. the corner of Eighth and D streets. J. V. N. HUYCK, Wire and Hair Mattresses, Bedding, Ac. ALSO, Bio. 1505 Penna. Avenne. GREEN ROOM. feels better when they are clean and all It7 (Arlington Fire Insurance Building.) LACES, EMBBOIDEBIES, EVERYBODY t Splendid Walnut Chamber Set. is clean about them. Cleanliness Is next to godliness, Can Only be Cut SUITS, CLOAKS AND and we have got to hear of thefirst ma n yet who Carpet Rugs, Remington Sewing Machine. could get perfectly clean In his household or other- Hair and Wire Mattresses. LADIES' FINE UNDERWEAR. wise who did not call upon A. Fisher, 906 G street* For Rent Furnished, Bedding, Green and White Toilet Sets. visit of inspection trom the ladies of this city and who understands the modus operandi to a dot. A RED ROOM. vicinity is respectfully solicited. To a private family only, the FIBST-CLASS BESI- MR. GEORGE T. KEEN invites the special attention Walnut Chamber Set, 10 pieces. 915 Penn'a.ave., bet. Ninth and Tentli sts. •of the gentlemen of Washington to the most fashiona- DENCE recently occupied by the Spanish Minister Can Onlyfoe Cu t its Lace Curtains, Carpets, Rugs. ble coat of the season: A double-breasted, thre»-but- The house contains 26 rooms, including extra large ton cutaway, long in the waist, broad in baek, pockets Toilet Ware, Hair, and Spring Mattresses. dining-room,fine stable . Bent moderate. Apply at at side withflaps an d left breast pocket. It Is entirely Pillows, Bedding, Ac. 1877 OPENING 1878 new and novel, and the style is original with Mr. 1301K street, Franklin Square. ltl* Together with contents of Servants' Rooms, Kitchen Keen. It will only be cut by tliefirst-class merchan t OF tailors of the country. 414 Ninth street. sep23-4t3 OB BENT—A pleasant suit of FUBNISHED and the usual Furniture of upperfloors, to o nu- BOOMS at 708 Thirteenth street northwest, suit- Fable for a member of Otngress, at reasonable rates. merous to mention. B. KOBINSON & Co., the boys' clothiers, 909 Penn- Fall and Winter French and sylvania avenue. Also, SINGLE BOOMS to rent lt*7 ALSO: At 12 o'clock prompt, same day and place, we will English WE CALL the attention of onr readers to the sale of FURNISHED ROOMS—WITH BOARD, sell- magnificent furniture advertised lor sale In our col- One Horse, one Coupe; in good order. umns by Messrs. Duncanson Brothers, being the con- At Nos. 904, 906 and 908 Fourteenth street. tents of house 602 East Capitol street. Tne adver- One Canopy-Top Ehseton and Harness. tisement of the articles is not overdrawn, as they eome AND ISYAND IS PATTERN BONNETS, HATS, l'ully up to what they are represented to be. It is sel- THE FINEST LOCATION IN THE CITY. All the above being the property of a lamily who is dom our readers have a chanee to obtain suehfine ar - declining housekeeping. The Furniture Is nearly new ticles at auction. The coupé and horse will be sold at - Opposite Franklin Park. 12 o'olock p. m. and was made to order. It is seldom such a chance is ORNAMENTS Booms for Senators and Representatives on Liberal obtained to purchase elegant and well made Furni- terms. sepl6-tf AND IS AND IS Tlie "Bedford," "Buckingham," "Brunswick," ture. And all the latest Parisian Novelties, on MONDAY F street cars pass the door; avenue oars within "Jerome," "Highlands" and "Manhattan" Suits are and TUESDAY, October 16th and 16th, to which onr DIRECT IMPORTER three squares. DUNCANSON BROS., customers and the public are respectlully invited. •the new styles for children. We offer these goods as It8 Auctioneers. OF MRS. H. ROSENBAUM & SON, entirely new and novel. The sale of these styles is COLEMAN'S 732 Seventh Street N, W. -confined to ODR HOUSE until some copyist produces a Pure French Wines N. Particular attention is called to our very ex- me an imitation oi them. B.— ORIGINAL ORIGINAL tensive assortment of KID GLOVES, to which we A. SAKSfc Co. , 316 Seventh street. and Cognac, have added the famous Princess of Wales, in two and Which will be sold in bottles or measure, a3 desired. three buttons. ltT BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SUITS at the boys' The only establishment where pure wines and liquors BATH ROOMS •clothing house of B. Bobinsonfc Co. , 909 Pa. ave. can be purchased in the District of Columbia. I make a specialty of Excitement Anions the Fair Sex. Open Every Sunday, Md'me De Courcey White, The opening of Mrs. C. King, 922 Pennsylvania ave- (LATE OF LOBDfcTAYLOR'S, NEWYOBK.) nue, south side, is creating quite a furore, and will be Fine Rye and Bourbon Whiskies, WITS WITH WITH the important event of the coming week. Mrs. King's And offer them at the lowest market prioes. Begs leave to lniorm the ladles of Washington that established and well earned reputation of display- she has opened her dress-making establishment at ing the most select and handsomest, as well as stylish For the Accommodation of Travelers, No. 1229 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, where she is hats and bonnets, at prices within the reach of all, prepared to till all orders promptly and in the best has made her beloved, not by our gentle sex alone, oclj-4tGEO8 Southeas. Mt .Corne HENAULTr Eighth and D streets, . manner. Ladles' own material cut,fit an d basted. but also by their fathers, husbands and sons, who Entire satisfaction guaranteed. sepl8-lyl bless her for the money saved, the most reasonable COR. EIGHTH & D STS., N. f. prices and most fashionable millinery, which can be jy^-RS. BINES, 81Q TWELFTH purchased at her well-known establishment. We had ATTENTION ! the pleasure of being accorded the privilege of in- CHARLEY FLAESCH, the well-known dining- STREET, announces to her friends, members of Con- specting the many Handsome pattern hats and bon- gress and strangers desiring saloori keeper, withfifteen years ' experienoe in Wash- R. F. HARVEY, nets, as well as all the novelties in the millinery line, BEAUTIFULLY FUBNISHED APARTMENTS, and we must truly coniess that never before did we ington, will open again at 1324 F street, near the Eb- GEO. T. KEEN, Together with an behold such magnificent and dazzling display, such bitt House, on October 17. His former patrons and ELEGANT TABLE, elegance and beautiful manifold styles at prices so MERCHANT TAILOR, 414 NINTH ST. Senators and Members, ar« ijlvited tp call on him. That she has associated with her in management moderate, which is not only astonishing, but really 033 F Street Northwest. MBS. M. J. BOBINSON of Newport, R. 1., so well wonderful. We cannot help giving our readers this He is ready to. accommodate and to give satisfaction in It7 and favorably known to many patrons there and in deel9-tfl candid advice, not to fail to pay Mrs. King, on Tues- all that concerns aflrsUslass ladles ' and genta'dining - New York. ootU-2t*3 day, October 6, an early call, to prooure a handsome saloon. Only white hands are employed, and every "I £)l 4> G STREET.—SUITE OF HAND- and stylish hat as well as other goods, such as feathers, 1 a I Furnished Rooms, convenient to MEMBERS OR OTHERS, •flowers, ribbons, velvets and silks, and other articles attention will be paid to his customers. Open until 10 PERSONAL. too numerous to mention, at prices to suit the times. Ebbitt, Riggs and WHlard hotels; also, for rent a Wishing First-Class Accommodation, A word to the wise is sufficient. o'clock p. m. nloely Furnished Three-Story Brick House.suitable for LONDE—Received note too late to keep appoint* Ladles and gentlemen, give Charley a call. lt*2 a small family. Apply at 1212 G street, between Can find the same at 310 Indiana avenue, near the B iment. Please make another as before, Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. ltl* Capitol, with or without board. lt*7 ltl* HON. 6 THE CAPITAL.—OCTOBER 14, 1877.

demi-tollettes of the ladles, who, including Mile. at the corsage was a bouquet of crimsonflowers, an d Spiders and Moths In California. 00BSETS AND SHIRTS. FROM NEW YORK. Corlnne Boullgny, who Is about to give a concert at the ornaments were diamonds. Mrs. Mack, the [From the Stockton Independent.] Chlckering Hall, were, many of them, in exquisite bride's sister, was 1h a mauve silk, entirely covered Did it everoocur to anybody, that California has a with honlton lace, and fairly glistened with diamonds decided superfluity of spiders, not to mention other The Season the American Jockey Clob has to Feel taste. The best talent of the company was not put disagreeable insects ? And they are the most inde- Depressed—Fox Hunting On Long: Island—A Society forward ,on that pqcasiop, although M. Veqiat ap- Everywhere one's eyes turned in the crowded par- fatigable creatures on the face of the earth. From lors—the heat was so intense, by the way, owing to the morning till night,>and from one year's end to an- Taylor & ECufty, peared. The sight of hiis famllar face doubtless re* Belle's Mesalliance—Senator Conkllng and ex-Gov- other, they go on spinning their intricate webs in 933 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, called to inany habitues 'of French' c&metfy 'at1 Afe gas, that it was proposed to institute a " Society for every nook and corner, on every tree, shrub and leaf, DEALERS JN crnor Hendricks on Deck—A Hotel Proprietor whim Lyceum Theater two seasons ago, the performances of the Prevention of Cruelty to Bridesmaids "—somo festooning the fences, enshrouding the barns, cover- Mile. Clarence, that badly-dressed but consummate well-knownperpon was recognized. Charles O'Conor, ing the houses with their network. Occasionally you FKRRIS' ADJUSTABLE, A. T. Stewart Made—The Edwin Adams Benefit— will see a tree that stands in some sheltered spot comedienne. She is at present disengaged in Paris, Sirs. John Bigelow, Miss Máry L. Booth, Mrs. J. C. Sothern and Florence's Appearance In Othello- whore the spiders are undisturbed by the winds or by and it is to be hoped that the entrepeneur of the pres-Croly, Mrs. Barrow, Mr. Bunce, editor ol App/eton's human intruders, and there you will find the work of French Comedy at the Theater Français—Clara Mrs. Bunoe and the Miss Bunae, Constant these omnipresent insects in its eompletest form. It ent season willfinally acced e to her demand, that her Journal; would seem that the fairies had thrown around it an Morris' "Very Good Health"—Boaclcanlt's Torn husband shall be engagod also, and re-introduce to us Mayer, tlie artist; Miss Greatojex, Mrs. Charle? El- enchanted gossamer mantle. From top to bottom it one of the most of ¿ctresgetf. Certainly. dridge, Dr. I'uller-Walker, Miss Barrett, daughter of is one Intricate network. The imprisoned, smothered "Point Lace"—La Marjolaine—A Notable Wedding spiriluellc; leaves seem to be struggling to get out of the remorse- Mile. Hcymanri, who made her debut in Mademoi- Judge' Barrett—in fact a constant stream Of art, on Flfljji Avenue—A Belle and a Llteratcur—Hiss less grasp of their liiiputiam captors. After the spiders selle de Belle-Isle, will not supply her place. She is literary and' fashionable celebrities. A bounteous re- comes the Calllornla dust, the Inevitable dust of sum- Gabrielle Greeley as a Bridesmaid—"The Garish a correct, but scarcely a sympathetic or impassioned past was spread In the dining-room, and, at its con- mer, lodging thickly in every cobweb, and making the poor, struggling trees look as though mourning Light of Day." performer, and—mirabile dictu—she wears a mous-clusion, the bride ctlt the traditional cake in the par- in sackcloth and ashes for their friends, the long-de- tache. That hirsute adornment is a growth which lor. Mr. and Mrs. Lil)le will, I hear, shortly go laying rain-drops that seem never to come; The [New York Correspondence of THE CAPITAL.] many a-pooryoung man might envy; but why It is not abroad. work of the dust and the spiders gives the California NEW YORK, October 11. vegetation in summer an air of uninviting desolation. "You never miss a crowd till the pools run dry," 'ruthlessly despoiled must ever remain one of the mys- It gives one a curious feeling of unreality tq step Even the fairest orchards are thus clothed. • We know teries. It is difficult to sympathlize with the woes of of no characteristic of California more'disagreeable might well; be, the inotto of (the American Jookey from the lighted rooms of a festivity to the glaring than her superabundance of spiders: And What a Club; the suppression of the systematic game of a heroine who looks as though she has only to twirl sunlight, and this IS, I thlúk, even moro prdnounced country for moths 1 Eastern housekeepers who come chance has resulted in a uniformly thin attendance at her moustache, and threaten to call her enemies out, in the case of a social gathering than a theatrical rep- here unwarned too often take their best, clothes from to clear up the difficulties of her situation. In the trunks and closets riddled and ruined by moths. The Jerome Park, and, despite the splendid weather, the resentation, since, in the latter oase, one iá uniformly climate that Is so conducive to tho growth of marvel- sport.jhas been wcll-nlgh .wasted. .Unless some scheme programme of the house, which is printed entirely treading the unsubstantial paths of the unreal, and ous fruits, vegetables, grasses and cereals, is likewise In French, I found tho following paragraph : " favorable to the existence of the most disagreeable is resofted tq to attract the masses, it would ,se«m as Made- does not suffer from the transition.' insects. These are some ot our drawbacks, too seldom though tlie present meeting would be a financial 'moiselle'Clara Morris vient d' obtenirBu 'tint a chang grande successfrom th e actual in a "false night" mentioned, perhaps. fizzle.' In sooth,'the absence of polo after theraces I S a Brooklyn daus Miss Multon. Sa santc semble vouloir to the actual in the real light of day Is an experience sorely regretted by the ever-faithful few whoflock t o se remettre." which is more abrupt than pleasant. Some day, when Jerome Park. Perhaps the absence of the Gordon " Mademoiselle " Clara Morris Is Indeed, all reports 1 get time, I shall "write It up" for circulation in the Early History of Anthracite Coal. Thompson's Grlove-Fitting^ Bennett has something to do with this, and, then to the contrary notwithstanding, in the enjoyment social land where It is always evening. But don't [From the Baltimore Sun'.J again, a side issue has been raised in the institution The first use of anthracite coal as a generator of of better health than she has experienced for years, imagine it will do any good; morning weddings and heat known to have been made was by a blacksmith of fox hunts on IiOng Island, in which some of the and is quite capable offilling he r engagements. Af- morning kettlo-drums and morning germans even in his forge in the Wyoming district of Pennsylvania jeunesse dorée et adorée participate with the free con- ter her appearance at the Edwin Adams benefit she will follow one another In a revolving flurry, and the in 1769, and the first shipment for market was in 1776, sent of the farmers of Queen's county, but to the from where Plttson now stands to Carlisle, for use in will devote herself to her own representation in aid of blinds will be uniformly pulled nown and the meters the colonial government forges. But it was not until horror of Mr. Bergh, sad-vlsaged knight of the four- the Custer monument fund, at which she will appear of the Manhattan Gas Company invoked. This plan 1809 that the future value of the article, then known footed species. The second meet resulted in a dead for thefirst tim e as Jane Eyre, and then proceeds to has Its advantages certainly; the soil light of tlie best as "stone coal," became assured. In February of "live fox," and was altogether an agreeable disap- that year an experiment of using it in a grate as fuel Baltimore and Washington. She has also in contem- burners is infinitely preferable to the garish light of proved successful at Wilkesbarre, and - that experi- pointment after the "opening chorus" of the pack, plation a series of representations throughout the day for both clothes and complexion. Only, let us ment may be said to have been the starting point of a which was attended by circumstances that irresisti- South, and, at the proper moment, will depart for Eu- proceed home by an underground passage, after such commodity that Is probably of greater utility and bly recalled scenes in "The Pickwick Papers," and delusions; go straight to bed, and never wake up until value to-day than any other known to commerce, be- rope under the auspices of Mr. Maurice Grau. The ing a leading factor in our manufacturing industries, revived the picture of the unhappy Mr. Winkle. news of Miss Morris' "very good health " affords gen- the morning sun comes and heaps coals offire o n our as well as the chief generator of heat throughout the These "meets" afford an opportunity for our amazones, uine gratification to her friends; her Illness has been heads, after our wanton exclusion of its beams the day whole country. Although Its value was ascertained of which we have many dauntless ones, as an inspec- borne with a fortitude almost without parallel, and before. more than one hundred years ago, it is only about SAPHIR. fifty years since it began to be used to %ny considera- tion of the bridle paths in Central Park, or a look in she has fairly earned the right tofreedom from'suffer - ble extent, and not until 1829 was the first shipment at Dlekel's riding academy on the Avenue, will readily lng. With the physical qualifications which her pres- made tq New York. This was owing more to the lack show. There not a fine day but that the visitor to ent state of health bountifully presages, she will be Tbe Excess or Females Over the Males In of transportation facilities than to any . other cause. the United States. From that year, when the annual production was less the Park will see at least a dozen young ladles whose fitted for the continuous engagements to which her than 1,000 tons, the consumption has so enormously in- firm seat and adroit guldanoe of their carefully professional ambition urges her. These statements [From the Cincinnati Commercial.] creased that the annual production .reaches upwards groomed horses show how well they have profited by are made because a great deal of misunderstanding The census of 1850, like all previous ones, shows a of 20,000,000 tons, to say nothing about the production decided excess of male population. It was.then 483,- of bituminous or sott coal. the instructions of Dlckel or any other master. This might be caused by the Inaccurate reports of Miss 464, In I860 It was 787,087, In 1870 only 428,7S9. Of these Dickel, by the way, has for a wife a member of Morris' condition. She will make her headquarters male surpluses the foreign-born population furnished one of the most exclusive of Knickerbocker families. this winter at her house at Biverdale, certain rooms In 1860, 241,995; In 1860, 319,085; in 1870, 446,657. MISCELLANEOUS. AND THE Her marriage with her riding-master was regarded as Among the natives the excess of females was 17,898. of which have been beautifullyfitted u p for her occu- But among the natives the females of the colored folks Celebrated Jacqueline, t$l.oo. a mesalliance of the most unmitigated nature; but as pancy—notably her "Den," Which-is a sort of kalelde-' exceeded the colored males 93,483, which goes to show it was a case of pure affection it managed to work out people study of knlckknacks, set in the most luxurious that there was among the white natives still a sur- its own salvation, and 1 believe that Mrs. D. is "re- plus of males of 75,585. In all the new States, except M0HUN BROTHERS framework. Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi, thero are sur- ceived" by the aristocrats, of whom she Is one by birth pluses of males—the tolal being near,700,000. But in While on themes connected with the theater, it is and breeding. New York society, viewed as a whole, all the Atlantic and Gulf States there is a nearly Offer the following Books well to say that Boucicault'S play of Marriage prom- can soarcely plume itself upon excluslveness. It is equal total surplus ol females. In three-fourths of the ises to die comparatively young. It is a frail flower, States the colored females outnumber the males. not quite so bad as the highest oircles of a certain pro- and the public breath has been so chilly that it must Among the Indians, so far as they are enumerated, on Art, &c., &c.: vincial city X wot of, where a Bostonian of my ac- there Is a surplus of females of 3,720 in a total Indian e'en succumb before it. Wallack's Theater has a History of Art, by N. D'Anvers $4 00 quaintance asserts thfct several of the leading families population of 96,366, which Is about 4 per cent., and if that go and Bee everything produced at that the same rate existed for the entire population of the have each a son in the acrobatic line—"ground and clientele Palgraves' Essays on Art ' 1 75 Also, other First-Class ¡Styles» house; hence the boxes and orchestra seats are gen- United States It would amount to ad excess of females my7-tf lofty tumbling"—but it is decidedly uncertain, and, of over a million and a half. The Chinese males out- J erally filled, but not only not the gallery—Bouclcauit A Glimpse at tho Art in Japan, by Jarves 2 50 as Mr. Dion Bouclcïult says of critics, has no "stand- number the females 57,000. 0 did not Imagine in thefirst plac e that his "comedy of ard"—unless it be the gold one. There are surpluses of females In the following Schools and Masters of Puinting, by Badcllfle.. 3 00 t-C J m a states : epigrams" would attract "the gods"—but the parquet » " l^c.® ; S H Grammar of Painting and Engraving, by C. Ex-Governor Hendricks and Senator Conkling now and dress-circle, are, as a usual thing, but scantily Alabama 19,516 Maryland 10,926 s3? "3 3. * District ofColum- North Carolina 33,953 Blanc 4 60 repose beneath a common roof—that of the Fifth Ave- populated. The fact of the matter is that a popular hit co g 2-1 ** o Vi bla 7,316 South Carolina 35,828 s * a i? r H nue Hotel. While the Republican mass-meeting, is one thing and Mr.Boucicault'sassertlons are another. Georgia 26,199 Virginia 31,097 Handbook of Legendary and My thological Art, <6 88 ® g. < ^ O iß o»- O® za W where George William Courtesy and others appeared Dear Dion I he would have us believe that he is an Louisiana 2,385 I by Clement 3 25 SS. Î33 :::::; h-pH "old dramatist," redlvivus as regards wit and char- Total In Atlantic and Gulf Souther States 167,220. f í hj« and heaped wild coals of fire upon Conkling's curl, Of this about 67,000 is among the colored folks. Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers and ?< » og : O was progressing at Cooper Union, Hendricks was be- acter, and a Daniel come to judgment as far asMississipp i 1,080 Tennessee 11,826 a knowledge of construction is concerned. Having their Wojrks 3 26 gs- ; M", H—H I ing serenaded by the Stay East Young Men Demo- Total Western States, 12,906. This is all and more 1 s referred to Marriage as "point laoe," theatrical wits among the colored folks, the white males exceeding cratic Club. Ho made an essentially non-committal the whito females. Michael Angelo 12 00 S a ^ V o If M H M speech, all on foreign topics—in fact, all abroad. 1 now refer to it by that term, and Instead of saying, Connecticut 6,914 New Jersey 6,752 fsft QG t H « ® had Intended to interview my wide-awake friend, Mr. "Have you seen Marriage," say, "Have you seen Maine 709 New York 66,301 Antonio Allegrl Da Corregglo, Mrs. Heaton.... 12 00 QS a Point Laoe." Mind you, I consider the piece de- Massachusetts 49,793 Pennsylvania 4,953 ¡"H Montague L. Marks, who was also a passenger by the New Hampshire... .7,020 Bhode Island 7,647 Leonardo De Vinci, Mrs. Heaton 12 00 cidedly amusing in passages, and shouldn't mind Bothnia, on Mr. Hendricks' political views, but it was Total Atlantic Northern States, 140,283. |Igl »>5 sitting through Its serious scenes once or twice for the Total excess of females in the above States, 320,409. The Eighteenth Century, France, 1700—1789, P'a.E Ptal k--iMO MO* mCO tóM, If . CO speedily evident that the late candidate lor the Vice- e. s sake of such bits as Mr. Meek's presentation of the The number in Bhode Island is especially note- Paul Lacrolx y> 00 •dS M® V ^ S W, m Presidency had resolved to preserve mum-chance on worthy. It shows an excess of females of .near 5,000 In H«® dg H B g rings to the bridesmaids, but give a dog—even a pet topics with which he would naturally be associated. a total population of near 220,000, which is about three Canova's Works, in three volumes, by Count B si -----es. t» 91 - M The Fifth Avenue Hotel is the political head-center, dog—a bad name, and you know what follows. per cent. It exists for the native whites as well as na- >5; g » i tive colored, and also (the only State in the Union) Olcognara j i 30 00 Is as of yore. The railroad men cleave to the Windsor, The audiences at La Marjolaine, on the contrary, for the foreign born. If the same ratio existed all partly abandoning the Brevoort, but statesmen and have constantly improved. This charming work over the Union It would bring an excess of one mil- Art Education Applied to Industry, Nichols 4 00 0IGAES AND T0BA000. lion and a quarter of females. " sich " arefirm I n their allegiance to the great white ought, by rights, to have a long run. Its movements As near as we can ascertain, there are in the States Pottery and Porcelain, by Bohn, (library) 2 00 building that marks the junction of Broadway, Fifth are so jocund, and yet so elegant, so full of vivacity, of Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina avenue ajid Twenty-third street. and yet so spirituelle, so free and yet sofirmly defined , and Georgia 80,000 more females than males in a total Pottery and Porcelain Marks, by Hooper & Phil- native population of three millions, and in New Eng- 1 Up?....;^.-:....; .'..-...... 1 75 W. S. R00SE. that 1 am inclined to regard it Us even above Girofie- The history of Mr. Darling, one of the proprietors land a like overplus of 20,000 in a native • white popu- Girofla in point of real musician-like merit, while not of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, is a curious one. He owes lation of two and a half millions. These facts indi- Mnj"Uca and Eayence, by Beckwlth 1 50 all that he is, from afinancial poin t of view, to the equal to that work from the "popular" standpoint. cate that we shall, perhaps, by the time we write 1900, Cigars & Tobacco,MW Wholesale And yet few numbers have attained so immediate and have a two per cent, surplus of females as an aggre- Mark? (nd Monograms of Pottery and Porcelain, dealer in Im- late A. T. Stewart. He was originally afloor walke r gate of the whole population (in fifty millions one ported and great a success as the "cuckoo" duo which Mile. Aimee Chall.'rs 3 O0 In the establishment of the merchant prince, who, re- million.) 1233 manufacturer oi 1 sings so mellifluously, and there Is a number 1a which the Cactus, La cognizing his ' shrewdnoss and administrative ability An excess of femaleS'-exIsted among the colored History of Ceramic Art, Jacquemont, (splen- the tenor and soprano agreo to people. In 1880 it was 18;292; In 18Soi!lt WasS,342tl . Manola, La Beose, promoted him to the position of superintendent of the prendre un. baiser d' The war was no doubt the main cause olthé increase : didly illustrated'with 1,000 designs) 10 50 and Stockton Cigars. carpet department. * One day Mr. ^Stewart heard that adieu that is infinitely coquettish. in 1870 to 93,483. It would, however, even without the Pennsylvania Agent for the Ambro- a "smart," business-like man was wanted to Assume A very elegant wedding, at which many distin- war, have been, as we estimate it, at least 20,000. New Books Received as Soon as Issued. sia Fine Cut, The trade guished people were present, took place on Tuesday The exportation of colored persons to the West con- Supplied direct iroin the the management in part of the Filth Avenue Hotel. sisted, like the emigration from the Eastern States, of Avenue* factory at the very lowest New U aiternoon at No. 365 Fifth avenue. This handsome New Stock of FASHIONABLE. STATIONERY, '•I hspajust the mpn,'.' ho said, and P went Darling a large overplus of males. The population in the all the latest shades and sizes just opened, previous td York and Baltimore prices. from carpets to the direction of a great hotels Mr. brownstone English basement house is directly op- Western States does not, however, show as large an opening our IMPORTED PORTE-MONNAIES," posite the A. T. Stewart mansion. There was the usual excess of males as the actual importation and immi- WALLETS, and LETTER CASES. Stewart's confidence was justified ; Darling, of Dar- gration amounted to, because, as Henry Clay once awning out, and the tide ot vehicles that set in to- We have decided to close out the old stock at 25 per ling G ris wold, now enjoys a larae .fortune. He endeavored to show, of persons exported or emigrated cent, discount trom the usual price. Also, a special «S-Retail branches at Wlllard's, Metro- owns twenty or thirty horses, the names of many of wards the Park, in the post-meridian hours, was one-half die in thefirst te n years. We have no doubt lot of Booiks at 40 Qente-pohviqluinc. , politon, Arlington and Imperial Hotels. that if there never had been any migration or trans- oct8-tfl which are in the Blue Book, and he is, altogether, a stayed at this point by the carriages containing the portation westward, the white male population of the notable illustration of a freak of fortune that was en- guests at the reception. Tlie bride was Miss Lucy. Atlantic coast States would still exceed that Of the White, daughter of the late Judge White and of Mrs. females a half million at least. It would perhaps also MOHUN BROTHERS, DANIEL LOUGHKAN, tirely justifiable. show a surplus of males among the negroes. .But 1,015 Pcunsylyania A Bhoda C. White, known to all Boman Catholics as a TCUHC, . As the time for the Edwin Adams benefit ap- there, is a'¡question ¿beneath this, point, to /wit : sepi3-/tt8 ¡Corner Eleventh stEeetjW&ShingtomCity. : JOBBEK OF proaches, the anxiety to obtain places at any price be- prominent devotee. This young lady has attained a Whether; ft the importation Of Africans and/the distinct position as a contributor of magazine litera- mlgr£Étton bf-Europeans had stopped in| 1810 tliere comes great. Q,uite every place In the Academy of' would have been In aùy Stato di' theUnion, and if so, CIGARS AX I) TOBACCO, Music is sold at this writing at fancyfigures, an d even ture; and the parlors of the elegant residence were in which, a surplus ol males, and particularly of THE PERFECT TEA STEEPER. full, not only of fashionable personages, but of cele adult males Ì The only State known to us that could wo. 1408 the gallery will be occupied ,by well-dressed people. give an affirmative answer Is Kentucky, and it could PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, OPPO- The act from Othello, with Mr. Sothern as the Moor, brated workers in the various arts and professions. do It only for the whites. It has an excess of males The groom was Mr. John Lillle, one of the editors of (1870) of 10,339, of which the native males constitute SITE WILLAKDS' HOTEL. Mr. Florence as Iago, and Lotta—the auburn-haired, 1 mar25-ly6 the to which magazine Miss White has con- 4,427 and theforeigners 6,912 . The 'lattei surplus is dainty, effervescent, ever kicking and kissable Miss Galaxy, out of a total foreign population of 68,398,tòri near 11 Crabtree—as Desdemona, will of course be a great at- tributed some of her most popular articles, including percent., while that of the natives is out of a total GOAL AHD WOOD. traction; but It will be closely pressed by the fourth the widely-quoted one treating of the London Sea- population of 1,257,613, or one-third per cent. son. The ceremony was performed by the Bev. Father T. act of Camille, in which Clara Morris, as the lady of Among the native whites the surplus of males Is H. A. CLARKE. JOHN CJIVEN. the Camellias, will salute, as she enters, a perfect Farley, and was most impressive. On one sitniliar oc- 10,356, among the native colored folks there Is a sur- casion, that of the wedding of Miss Emma Shelley, a plus of females of 6,607. The surplus among the na- galaxy of talented actors and actresses, who have vol- tive whites w&s pne per cent, in 1870, which islvery Coal and Wood. unteered to appear as guests out of compliment to the schoolmate of Miss Polly Holliday (now the Baroness large considerlngthe losseslDy war between 1860-70. ocoasion. Tliese include such people as Mrs. John T. de Busslere, Miss Ida Greeley, Miss Kate Hastings, Delaware has a small overplus of 241 males, and this Miss Bosa Boux, and the others of the lovely sister- surplus is divided as follows : Among the whites, 75; Raymond, who has, hy-the-way, returned to town colored, 166. But among the native whites there is a from Irvington, and is at the Fifth Avenue; Mme. hood that emerged from the cloisters of the Sacred small surplus of females, while among the native col- Ponisi, Mr. Plympton, Mr. Frederick Koblnson, and Heart,) 1 have listened to the address of a Boman ored folks there is a small surplus of males. CLARKE & GIVEN, a host of other performers of repute. Sothern and Catholic priest on the sanctities and responsibilities of To us there is in these data the general indication the marriage relation, but his remarks did not com- (which rests on our mind with great tenaaity, which, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Florence both assert that they are In dead earnest over however, we cannot verify by data,) that the States the Othello business; but it is my Impression that the pare In comprehensiveness and eloquence to the feel- watered from the Blue Ridge or Alleghenles will WOOD AND COAL. audience will insist on treating the whole matter as a ing address of the reverend father on this occasion. eventually be able to maintain an excess of male over 1 almost wish that I could print the remarks, which female populations. And we opine a similar result guy, in which case it is a question whether Sothern will come out on the Pacific slopes watered from the This valuable improvement consists in tlie combina- will be able to stand firm or not. He will probably produced a profound effect on all who listened to Rocky mountains. Oi the 275,000 Indians roaming tion of Lamp, Boiler, &.C., with tho Teapot; the steam over the West, we have no data by which to determine drop into The Crushed Tragedian. But as Mr. them. passing around .and through the oenter of the pot, Dally arriving, cargoes of select ANTHRACITE, whether the males or females preponderate. In the steeping the tea without boiling, thus securing and BITUMINOUS COAL, »or families, steam and Sothern was the original Armand to MatUdai Heron's At the conclusion of the ceremonies the bridal Indian territory it' would seem that Doth for adults and manufacturing use. Camille, I really don't see why he should not be able party took their position near the windows of the front children the females are the most numerous. On the A PERFECT CUP OF TEA. whole It seems doubtful whether the United States to play serious business in peace and quietness—no parlor, which, like the rest of the house, was made will In and ef themselves be able to maintain a sur- HINDUS« AND COB» WOOD. Intention, by " quietness," of Implying that the au- dark and lightened and prepared to receive plus of males. We estimate l'or the census of 1880 a DIRECTIONS FOR USE.—Make the t^a as usual a giorno, large surplus of females. with boiling water, and lill the boiler about half full of COAL STANDARD—TON 2,240 lbs. dience would refrain from applause. However, by the their friends. The bride was superbly dressed in a hot water ; set the pot on the boiler and let it stand on time you read this it will be all settled. The sale of white satin robe, and wore the customary veil and The census of 1870, page 19, speaks of "the noto- the stove, and t&e w&tox.bi?iiiugJu the .boiler will steep Bept Quality, Fair Prices and Fair Dealing. rious growth of habits of life in many sections of the seats and boxes by auction was a very interesting wreath of orange blessoms on her hair, which Is pe- the* tea ^vitliout foiling, in, the pot, it b^ing. a ^ell- country, which tend strongly to reduce the rate of the known faqt api oil g expèijtsiln |ea that I . , * No. 424 TENTH STREET WEST, spectacle. Mr. Sothern was not present, as Mr. culiarly beautiful and of reddish gold. At her throat national increase, and which, if persisted in, will Between D and E streets north- Adams had sent for him to ccune to Philadelphia, was aUocket encrusted with diamonds. The brides- make the showing of another qensus hardly so satis- Tea Boiled, is Tea Spoiled. factory as the present, even without a devastating war BRANCH YARD, cornor Twelfth and O streets- where also a benefit will be given; but his place was maids made a very charming picture in their white to account for the loss of hundreds of thousands in northwest. filled by " Charlie " Backus, the minstrel, who made silk robes;!they were sir in numbeiv-Miss Nettie hospitals and on the battle-field." Our pickings from For sale at wholesalo by DEPOT at Potomac Bridge, corner Maryland ave- a great deal of fun, and Mr. Florence was promptly the census seem to show that these apprehensions are nue and Thirteen-and-a-half street. sep5tf3 Eldridge, a cousin of the bride; Miss Mamie Phelan, but too well founded as to the relative number of 1 on hand. The names of the well-known buyers of Miss Lillie, a sister of the groom; Miss Lizzie Mellen, males a,nd females. It would take us on too'dellcate ELASTIC LAMP CO., seats were greeted with applause from the crowd that Miss Warwick and Mies . Gabrielle' Greeley. -'The ground to speculate as to the causes òf the falling off of the males in numbers. It exists in all the more 58 Murray Streeti iietv YorJc, R. M. MILLER & SON, filled the best places in the Academy—which was beauty of Horace Greeley's youngest' daughter has artificial communities of Europe, and arises here from DEALERS IN ANTHRACITE AND BITUMIN- quite gloomy, as it was a dismal day—and altogether been In nowise exaggerated. She was suffering from similar causes, but is Increased by climate. At retail at all Crockery and House-Furnishing OUS COAL. Stores. my20-tt8 the scene was a curious one. By the way, the gentle- a severe cold, but she was as fresh in hor classic loveli- One reflection occurs to us ; it is, That as American PINE WOOD, $3.50 -to $5. men who were most prominent as buyers of the seats ness as possible, and, in her white dress, one could woman gained in social position in consequence of the OAK WOOD, $4 to $6. greater number of males which has prevailed to this and boxes—Messrs. Sothern, Florence, W. K. Deutsch, fittingly apply to hler those hackneyed lines: Branch office, 920 Pennsylvania avenue. time, so will they lose again when the males shall be Office and wholesale depot and railroad yard, Four- T. H. French, Henry Abbey, J. c. Williamson and less numerous, for it will be more difficult to find hus- and-a-half street and Virginia, avenue southwest,. "A daughter of the gods. bands. others—are In the habit of making sufficiently large Divinely tall and most divinely fair." Washington, D. C. au5-3ml wagers on the receipts of the theaters from night to In conclusion, we will give the statistics as to the THE PARKE RGUN. Miss Greeley wears her hair, as all beautiful women osltlons and occupations of our female population : night, betting a hat or afive dolla r note with equal should, In a style ol the utmost simplicity. With a f readiness. At one time Mr. French gained so many ts total number is 19,493,535 COKE DOWN TO 4 CENTS- clearly-deiined parting, it is brushed back plainly, and There are in married life 7,579,863 hats that he might easily have gone into competition gathered in one great coll, not aflower breakin g the Underfive year s old 4,108,843 with Knox. Overfive u p to eighteen 6,968,571 40 BUSHELS DELIVERED FOR $2.20. glossy surface. She has the roses of perfect health in Single females over eighteen years The representation of Mademoiselle de Belle-Isle her cheeks, and seems totally unconscious of her love- of age engaged fn nearly all by the French comedy company,;at what Mr. Durand liness. Her sister, Mrs. Nicholas Smith, nee Ida classes oi occupation, about GAS-LIGHT OFFICE, half (867,354) being domestic has christened the Theater Fiançais (the little house Greeley, was prosent in a handsome costume of pale s ¡rvants ?. .1,836,288—J9;4S3,505 in Twenty-third street, formerly occupied by Bryant's brown brocaded stuff and a Gainsborough hat, accom- About 200,000 do needle work; about 100,000 do, 5EBD STAMP FOR CIRCULAR. 2 411 and 413 Tenth street. strictly speaking, factory work. The census says that and latterly by Kelly and Leon's minstrels,) was panied, of course, by her tall and handsome husband, thereare 373,332 female agricultural laborers, which OW IS THE TIME TO SELL viewed'by so brilliant an audience as almost to im- who might stand for a portrait of Luelfer—before his seems to us excessive, if the word Is to be taken in its PARKER BRM poverish the people on the stage by contrasts. None fall. literal meaning; 55,609 are laundresses; of teachers N LADIES, G-ENT'S AND CHILDREN'S there are 84,047. We do not Claim that there is any so "heavy " as our gaillard foreign swells when they The mother of the bride was elegantly arrayed in a WEST MERIDEN,CT. CAST-OFF WEARING APPAREL, serious so-called woman question to solve, but suggest BOOTS, SHOES, &C» lay themselves out; most of the gentlemen, from black satin dress, drawn tightly to the figure in a that the more our females are in families the better At extraordinary high cash prices, at JUSTH'S old Arlstarobi Bey down, were In evening drees, and the for all in every sense, espt ©'ally when it oomes in aid series of pleatings, and sbperb'y decorated with lao'e; of the mothers of our population. Sep23-tl7 stand, No. 61» D street n. w. All> notes by mail will be promptly attended tot mar21-tf THE CAPITAL.—OCTOBER 14,1877. 7 shal of France is generally appointed governor of the recommend to the young Washington pilgrims who TO TEAYELEES. HOTELS AND EE8TAÏÏEANTS, Hotel des Invalides, and receives the very large sal- come hero next year Is the cathedral of Notre Dame. G. H. B. IN PARIS. ary in this economical land of eight thousand 'dollars, In the minds of our society belles and the jeunesse ALTTMOKE AND OHIO BAILEOAD. [By Cable to THB CAPITAL.] or forty thousand franei. A general of division is dórete of my own country It Is mainly assoolated with NEW HOTEL. commandant, on a salary of three thousand dollars., recollections of the " Mysteries of Paris," Quasimodo, The great double track. A Longcliamps Breakfast—Private Secretary Sogers' B A Colonel, major, with eightcaptalnsand an adjutant, Esmeralda and her goat. The facts that its founda- NAtlONAL BOUTE AND SHORT LINE Dispatch to Minister Noyés—Woe Is Me, Albama I— TO TUB complete the command. tion was l'atd In 1100, and finished in 1420, nearly 800 Northwest, West and South. RIGCS HOUSE, Tom Ochiltree's Coming of Age—Sights Of Paris— Driving to Worth's, the famous man-milliner, to de- years after its commencement'; that it holds the great JUNE 24,1877. F1DHHEB A SPOFFORD, liver an order for one of Washington's belles, who bell, " which weighs 32,000 pounds, and re- Grand Opera House—Worth's Show Booms-A "Haute Bourdon," A.M. Leave Washington: Proprietors. makes her debut this winter as a Mrs. Senator, under; quires eight strong men; to ring it;'(.hat Couston's Toilette" for Mrs. Florence—Magnificent Dress for 4:60 a. m.—Baltimore and Way Stations. Fifteenth and G Streets, Washington, D.c. the rigidity and frigidity of the'Suprem* Court' celebrated marble gtoup, the " .6:60 a. m.—Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. Duceni from the 00t29-8 Mrs. Senator Spencer—Mile. Schneider's Evening seraglio's observation, we passed the Grand Opera and that Vlotor Hugo wrote a history 7:50a.m.—White Sulphur and Valley Springs Ex- Crou," of Notre press. Make no stops between Washington and Har- Dress—"G. H. B." Orders a Carriage Dress—Damn House. Most marvelous of art structures ; It would Dame, are of minor importance to the telephonic, pork- per's Ferry. packing traveler. Then 1 would suggest the students' the Expense!—The Exposition of 18Ï8—A Carnival have driven Jim Fisk wild. Max Strakosch never f7:55 a. in.—St. Louis, Cincinnati, Chicago and EBBITT HOUSE, passes It without he ¿its "down and cries; lie Says ball in the known in winter as the Pittsburg Express. Hagerstown, except Sunday. •City—îfotre Dame and the Closerle de Lilag—Stu- dos ene de Lilas, Baltimore Express. with delight. Dr. Marion Sims, the celebrated "Prado." It is situated In the Latin , and }8:00— Quartier 8:10 a. m.—Piedmont, Strasburg, Winchester, HEADQUARTERS ARMY AND NAVT, dents, Grisette» and Cocottes—Fontainebleau and American physician at No. 12 Place Vendome, says it here the students of that social and festive locality Hagerstown, Point of Rock£ and Way Stations. >()reat Historical Characters of France—Diana of Is with envy thàt^New Yark won't give him the hold nocturnal revels with beer and pipes, In the frail, 8:30 a. M.—NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON AND WASHINGTON, D. O. money to hntlri'ingt. gii eh another e^K fascinating companionship of BALTIMORE EXPRESS. Poitiers and Jim Bennett-Bed Wine and Bo- grisettecocottes, lorettes, f9:00—Baltimore and way stations; on Sunday con- Another regime of Tweed, , and queer women. You know whatl mean, my dear D. nects for Annapolis. monee—Patti de Caux Gras—Three Great Provinces et id omnefm genus P. : you've been there yourself. 10:00 a. m.—Baltimore Express. C. C. WILLARD, Proprietor. the thing might be dono. The Paris Art Temple, P. M. Of Modorn France, Burgundy, Champagne and Me- whenfinished, wil l have cost the French people only 1 recommend a visit to this piace of amusement as I 12:10 p. m.—Baltimore, Annapolis, Ellloott City Ac- doc—Xo Methodist Bishop Need Apply Himself to this $20,000,000. When my eyes first rested on this levia- would one to the Argyle Kooms or Oremorne in Lon- commodation. don and the Speri Garden in Vienna, on the dictum tl:30 p. m.—NBW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA EX- IMPERIAL HOTEL, Letter. th an pile they were dazzled, and 1 was temporarily PBKS3. On Sunday to Baltimore and Way Stations deprived of the power ò( analysis by the bewildering of Caleb Cushing, sagest of the sage, who said, " It Is only. Connects for Frederick. WASHINGTON, X>, C. HOTEL DU LOUVRE, October 12, 1877. well to know a little of everything, from Seven-up to 3:30—Baltimore and way stations. To the Editor of multiplicity of groups, statues, busts a$d medallions THB CAPITAL. in marble, stone and bronze. The structure covers Sanscrit."" Lest some of Our adventurous lady corre- 4:30 p. m.—Baltimore and Laurel Express. FIRST-CLASS AND LOW HATES. BOARD Breakfasting this morning m the Bols de Boulogne, 4:35 p. m.—Frederick, Point of Rocks, Hagerstown, REDUCED to $50 and $30 per month, according about three acres of ground ; there are ten miles of spondents, the "Kate Kolfees," "Minnie Mushes" Winchester and Way Stations. to location of rooms. TABLE BOARD $30 per month. 'at the the secretary of our Restaurant de la Cascade, gas-pipes, and the reservoirs in the basement and and " Mamie Mincemeats " should be tempted and f4:40—Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations. Transient rates $2.60 and $3 per day. legation, who is nothing If not official, brought a t&:30 p. m.—Philadelphia, Norfolk and Baltimore roM Contain .1,000,000, gallons of water. How your, eat therepf, I will add that the guide-books say it is je3-tfB JAS. S. PHBCB, Prop'r. bundle of American papers and the last Express. American amphibious water registrar, Colonel Lubey, would da' not a place to which one would take his mother, his PASSBNOBBS FOB NOEVOLK TAJLEN IN THE The hour was noon. Millionaires may CAES DIRECT TO B«AT. WEST END HOTEL, Register. light io swim «round In that young ocean. •wileor his landlady. Your sunt, your flower'girl or . Win- '.breakfast better than I do, but they can't breakfast F5:46—OBIOAGO AND COLUMBUS EXPRESS GEORGETOWN, D. O. No true woman thinks her husband fully worthy of your washerwoman may accompany you witl^, im- chester and Hagerstown, except Sunday. T. SHINN Proprietor. later. After fruit, fish, ragouts, broiled things, deviled +7:30 p. m.—Baltimore Express. the preference she bestowed when she swore to allow punity- ^ I • ; - I , ' This hotel is conveniently located, being situated on 'mysteries and Mocha coffee, fragrant as the breath ot F7:35—-Baltimore and way stations. him to supply her dry goods, gloves and cachemire If you léavé fmrtS:Wl$hout'goinsto Fqn'táinebleau p. m.—Point of Rocks and Way Stations, Metro- the line of the Washington and Georgetown City Pas- houris, butter churned from the milk of Alderneys 8:00 senger Railroad, the cajs of which, from the Railroad shawls until death do them part, unless he hands her and lnnchrtigfat-thc Blaclt E»gle hotel, di/oie politan Branch. led on rose leaves, and bread as light as George bit pate f9:26—St. Louis, Cincinnati, Louisville and Pitts- and Steamer Depots, pass the door every two or three a receipted,bill from Worth's for drawing-room service and claret, under the trees, you tad as well staid minutes. The guests of this house can reach any of William Curtis, we ran over the flies to glean the gras burg Express. In an album. -T^ltis signifies that she has traveled, and at home. In Its wine cellar, one of the best in all p. m.— the Fubllo Buildings of the National Capital, or any •news from our own, our native land, Cor which ire 110:00 NBW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BAL- place of amusement, &c., by a pleasant ride of a lew makes liei devest friend^el i vioua^ffiier good clothe*. France, âre¿vintages of the choicest red wines of the TIMORE EXPRESS, f Daily. manifest oar love for by going abroad so soori as we All other trains dally except Sunday. minutes. Board per day, $2. By the month at re- Entering the sacred alpodeoCFashion,»w.e were fo-- ObateaupaMargaux^ Laiitto and Latour. Finished duoed rates. Bep26-tf8 get eneugh money.; The Oascade Longebampii, the ; All trains stop at Relay Station. ceiyfcd by a coquettish French girl, not much better ji^ perfect clarets,' which seldom or never jreach For farther information apply at Ticket Offices at rscene of our al fresco feast, Is a favorite resorfrof High diessed than our own wives or sweethearts, who, as she the American market, England taking them nearly Depot," cdfiiSi' New Jersey avenil'fi* find C streets, 485, Life, and on Saturdays dozens of wedding breakfasts and Pennsylvania avenue, and Fifteenth said,," Spoke a little ze Englls. What would M'sieu all, France reservinçonly a small portion. There is 601 603 613 inaugurate the Gallic honeymoon. From a craggy street northwest, where tickets can be procured and AMERICAN HOUSE, wish?" My command of French established an un- an infinite variety in the wines or France which an orders will be taken for baggage to be checked and re- artificial mound, forty feet high and one hundred and Corner Pennsylvania Ave• and Seventh St., derstanding without waste ol time, while my good Ameriaan' can scarcely comprehend. ceived at any point in the city. eighty wide, a broad current of water dashes and THOS. R. SHARP, Master of Transportation. .looks and .won quickly, ^friendly Interest. Fontainebleau is so called from à fountain fouiid by .splashes down the rocks into a basin bordered with navietè L. M. COLE. General Ticket Agent. thirsty huntsmen over a thousand years ago, and fehl-tf5 GEO. S. KOONTZ. General Agent. rock. Two small streams wind their way through We werefirst show n a 'idbe made'ior Schiigider, the TABLE BOARD, $20 PER MONTH. named by them " It has been a •different courses. An Intricate passage leads to the prima of thè opera,bonife stage. It-Was indeedahaute Fontaine Belle Eau." royal residence for seven centuries, antedating in- 1 QTrr GREAT summit, where is -situated the lake ftoni which the toilette. : Coisirèl James R. Young*; the executive my2«-tn SCHOFIE1D t DUFFY, Proprietors. deed, the oldest families of Virginia. It was here IO II. PENNSYLVANIA 1877. "cascade is fed. The resemblance to the handiwork of cler£ of thei Senate) would call it a hot toilet, in Marcii ROUTE Napoleon signed his abdication. His divorce from TO THE NORTH, WEST AND SOUTHWEST. Nature is so exact that one is oheated into the belief Chunii 1'rondi, It waè » remarkable evening jdreEs, Josephine was pronounced here. Pépe Plus the VII. MORTON HOUSE. that the art of hia,n has added ; notKing to its native : : en princesse, made with square -décolleté neck ol was kept here eighteen months a prisoner by the pale Double Track, Steel Balls, Splendid 932 AND 931 F STREET NORTHWEST. beauties. Apart, though from thé forest growth that .fresh rose-oolored satin, trimmed with passamènterie Scenery, Magnificent Equipment. Oorsican who played with, thrones. A portrait of ••stretches away on every hand, in nativo.Nvilduees and of oilve-tinted chenille .and garnet beads, In a pattern OCTOBER 1, 1877. Bonaparte hangs in the gallery, which strikingly re- Trains leave Washington, from Depot, Coiner of PRICES FOR BOABD. tangled luxuriance, the whole of it is the work of -of autumn leaves and butterflies, with afringe o f sembles Marshal Robert Douglass oi North Carolina. Sixth and B streets, as follows: Per month $16.00 hand. All is under the eyes and handspf the most beads and silk to match on the drapery, and the For Pittsburg and the West, 10:10 a. m. daily, with Anne of Austria, Queen Christine of Sweden, the great Per month, If paid in advance 15.00 skillful landscape gardeners in tbe world. Wë can b.tL^terflies,alone studding a Jilain, square train. . With Parlor Oar to Pittsburg, and Sleeping Cars to Pitts- Per week 4.00 this lancinating garment was a head dress composed Condé, Marie Antoinette, Louis XIV., Francis I., burg, Cincinnati, St. Louis and Ohioago; 7:40 Breakfast or dinner 25 aeo from where we sit In a summer house, redolent of m. daily, with Palace Car to Uhicago. of roSjp-colQj;pd gros-grain ribbon,a n ostrich tip and a Diana of Poitiers, Madame de Maintenon, Henry of Lunch 10 blossoms and rareflowers, gracefull y curved paths & 21 meal tickets 6.00 butterfly, witii eves !tnd wings ofxuiiits, euierafds ¡111(1 Navarre, Richelieu, all lived and some of them died ALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD. and winding ways ornamented with arbors, bowefs For Canandalgua, Rochester, Buffalo; Niagara 44 «lo do 10.00 : i diamonds. Schneider," whq is-, passé, ,lat and more hero. Evory gallery, window, tower, court-yard and and shrubbery. The landscape Is a beautiful com- 1 1 Falls and the North, 5:25 a. m., dally, except Sun- MORTON HOUSE was the first one in the city to thail forty, need's mueh.pf t'he adventitious arTd of orna- stair-case of the palace recalls to the student the as_ lower the prices for board, and thus save the people iii nation ot sylvan, rustic and garden scei^ety. day, 7:40 p. m. daily, except Saturday, with ment "to retain her empire over the iiearts oi her swarm sasslnations, court intrigues, dethronements, abdica- Palace Car to Watkins. For Williamsport, from $4 to $5 per month. The young Washington rustic who visits Paris dur- otroyal subj ects. tions and the tragedies of the guillotine,which-redden Lock Haven, Elmira and Watkins, 10:10 a. m. dally, BEST BOARD IN THE CITY. except Sunday. ing the exposition o^ '78, and fails to breakfast at the the history of Fràùoé'fhe pastfive centurie^ Eggs, hominy and oat meal for breakfast every day An evening dress 4or M»s. William Florence, placed For New York and the East, 9:55 p. m. daily, with •Cascade, will have wasted a golden opportunity^ at MORTON HOUSE, . for ».few days on exhibition, wn.-H ot white satin and To turn from Diana of Poitiers to Jim Bennett, the Palace Cars attached; Limited Express of Pulman A from the'Minister, Ohio's favorite Pallor Cars, 9:20 a. m. dally, except Sunday. commissionaire old gold-colored satin, with the waist and skirt difference between them being mainly one of sex. 022 and 924 F street northwest. son, Mr. Noyes, handed the secretary a three-cornered For New York and the East. 6:25 a. m. and 1:30 -p. m. N. B.—No beer, liquors or tobacco of any kind sold. drapery of of-white-and-old-gold, is festooned Fontainebleau Is a favorite resort of that young dally, except Sunday, with Sleeping Cars from note containing the simple "sentence,"1' Sëcfêfàry' -jàconrìè sepl6-ly6 with garlands .of straw&arry leaves iapd "hlissoms, a Scotch nabob and his gillies. Here he can feast on Washington to Boston, For Brooklyn, New York, Rogers cables that Ohio has gone 30,000 Democratic." all through trains connect at Jersey City with boats, spray of* stijawbeiVy lfeaves in reserve for the hair. the beauties of nature in the superb park of the chateau 'The secretary let fall a glass of chablis, shattering Brooklyn and Annex, affording direct transfer to This superb toilette would adorn a duchess. A striking and the equally superb cuisine of the " Black Eagle." Fulton street avoiding double ferriage and journey the crystal and spilling the wine oyer the! damask. Bed wine and Romance softly delude him into for- across New York city. KOCH'S HOTEL and elegant evening costume was waiting transmis- (EUROPEAN PLAN) A paleness and a convulsiveflutter twiste d his usually For Philadelphia, 5:26 a. m. and 1:30 p. m. dally, ex- sion to'Mxs: Jòhn'T. Raymond. Itwas a combination getfulness of the follies of his youth when he went a sphinx-like features trained to diplomatic impasslve- cept Sunday, .and 5:30 and 9:55 p. m. dally. of cicl blue fresh rose-polor&d^atlu. maroon velvet and Maying. Mr. Bennett's residence Is on the Bue Limited Express, 9:20 a. m. dally, except Sunday. AND RESTAURANT, ness. 1 a'datffassé,' li "which 'blue,"ro's'è fibiof,'maroonan d pale d Antln, near to Schneider's; the coquettish, piquant, Accommodation for Baltimore, 6:55 a. m. and 4:20 " What in hell is John Sherman about?" he gasped p. m. dally, exoept Sunday. gold color are Intermingled in a delicate- and beauti- saucy opera bouffer, who is now rich, fat and happy, 033 X> Street N. W,, out. "Nobody expected him to'boss'the Treasury, For Pope's Creek Line;'6:66 a. m. and 4:20 p. m. daily, ful pattern. A dress, ordered by Mrs. Hicks, now living in elegant retirementon a fortune accumulated except Sunday. Between Ninth and Tenth streets, Washington, D. Qi but we did think he could run his own State with that ! resident In London, for Mrs; Senator Spencer, was- by a'beautiful lile of frugality and sobriety, crownfed For Annapolis, 6:55 a. m. and 4:20 p. m. daily, except behind him. Indian? wars and constant defeats. Sunday. ¡universally admired by the French and English ladle J by the domestic virtues. •California and Ohio both gonefit on e fell swoop. ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG who dally throng Worth's It is a delicate Patti, though deprived of her diamonds by her RAILWAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASH- The house and furniture are new. Rooms are élé- Civil-service reform jeered and derided at Rochester. ateliers. ,ros%colored silk, made in. combination with maroon mercenary husband, retains her She INGTON RAILROAD. gant. Refreshments and eatablesfirst class , at 'fair Labor strikes and bread riots all over the land. Is It embonpoint. prices. velvet, has an apron of white lace, sprinkled and looks as rotund, rosy and happy as a Franciscan friar. For Alexandria, 6, 7, 8, 9:10, 10,11a.m.; 1, 3, 4:20, 6, possible Mr. Hayes' Administration is a mistake ? or 6:00 and 7 p. m. On Sunday at 9:10 a. m. and 1 and 7 sep30-4t8 AUGUST KOCH, Proprietor. fringed with simulated dew-drops of white, clear, glass Strakosch, her brother-in-law, has at last,induced her p. m. is he our mistake 1 You will excuse my going to the beads, and trimmed with a full garland of cherries, to sign a contract for next year to sing In the United For the South, via Richmond, 1:55 a. m. daily and city, gentlemen; 1 must go and telegraph to Bishop blossoms and foliage1. Some, opera wraps for the same states. She is wayward, however, like all the children 6:30 p. «a. daily, except Sunday. ^Simpson to know who is now Ohio's favorite son? Trainsleave Alexandria for Washington, i, 7,8:10,9:10, IRVING HOUSe RESTAURANT. lady were ravlshipgly rich and delicate, one of tw}ille of song, and may break It on the impulse of a mo- 10,11a. m.,1, 8,4:20, 6, 6:00 and 7p. m. On Sunday at Hayes, John Sherman, Stanley Matthews or George brocaded satin, is trimmed with and ment. Her last caprice, Tamborina, Boneslanl, Kurd y 8:10 and 10 a. m. and 6:00 p. m. Pendleton. ' Woe is me, Alhama !' Slaughtered passementerie IO CENT LUNCHES. fringe of pearl beads. Another, a dolman mantle, I gurdyani, Nlcollni, or whatever maccaronl-fiavored Tiokets, information, Sleeping and Parlor Car ao- In the house of our friends." » oommodations can be procured at the offices: North- think our; little milliner called it, has Hungarian appellation he warbles under, will sing with her dur- east corner Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania ave- BEST IN THE CITY. We bade the distressed secretary s he au ravoir^ sleeves of .white silk sicilienne, is trimmed with pas- ing her Italian engagement. London Is henceforth nue, northeast eorner Sixth street and Pennsylvania reeled Into his coupé, and, of course, like true friends, of pearl and gold beads and a splendid closed to her. The English people pardon Immorality avenue, and at the Depot, where orders can be left for Corner Eighth and D Streets N. ff, laughed at him as soon as he was out of hearing. My se menterie the checking ot baggage to destination from hotels fringe, surrounded by a band qf white fqx fur. In nobody but the Prince of Wales. The last four or and residences. ' febl8-ly BUTTS & BOSS, Proprietor«. two remaining guests, two traveled Englishmen, re- five generations of Bulls have forgotten the Queen's L. P. FARMER. There was no end to the delights and surprises in sumed their cigars, and scrutinized a bridal party playfulness In her youthful days. Gen'l Passenger Agent. •chatting gaily near. Ungerti, laces and wraps. Carried away by the spirit FRANK THOMPSON, of the occasion, 1 ordered, alter long consultation with At you requested, and as the Ohio election renders MARBLE SALOON, Your correspondent, who takes about as much In- Qen'l Manager. it unnecessary for Mr. Hayes' friends to trouble them- Corner Ninth street and Pennsylvania avenue, terest In politicians as he does in pickpockets, im- our fair guide, a very effective carriage dross for Mrs. selves any more about the success of his administra- LIYEET STABLES. The Bar Is stocked with the purest Wines, Cigars, and proved the opportunity to read a private letter he had Senator . It is a combination of Marie Louise tion, I will visit Yonne, (the ancient provlnoe of our Old Hickory Whisky we claim to be the best in received from Governor Warmoth, who sailed on the blue silk, and a rich pattern of in blue and damassi Burgundy,) EpernaV, (the old province of Cham- A. B. KEYES. J. L. SMITH. America. Our Ten-Cent Lunch from 11 to 2 is supe- .Bothnia, with his beautiful bride, for home last week. gold, with a sprinkling of geranium red and fringe rior to any in the city. pagne,) and the Medoo district, near Bordeaux. I It announced that the day for which Texas has panted, and bow of satin ribbons to match. Also a LEWIS & CALLAHAN, princesse will "setup" the Burgundy, Champagne and claret augl9-3mos6 Proprietors. •since the death of Sam Houston-, has at last arrived. jacket of very line cloth, stitched with white, matelassi for your readers In my next letter. Every man thinks A statesman has been found to take the place In the and trimmed with a showy white and black fringe. K.EYES dks CO. he knows a good cigar, a good wine and how to drive is national councils of the old revolutionary chief. , In the show rooms 1 saw Mr. and Mrs. McKendree Jones of Virginia, Mrs. Isaac Bell of New York, a four-in-hand. The number who knòw anything about A. M .A. 1ST * S Colonel Tom Ochiltree has attained his congressional wine is as few as of those who understand the first RESTAURANT, majority. That Is to say, he is now twenty-five years sister of General Thad. Mott, Mrs. General Andrew sepao-tfS 316 Ninth street northwest. rudiments of Vuelta Abajo tobacco, or howtirbreak -of age, and all Texas rings with shouts of glad rejoic- Porter, who has since gone off to Switzerland, and a pointer pup. Good wine needs no bushwhacking. ing. After the barbecue,fireworks an d morris danc- Mrs. President King of New York. COACHES, Your correspondent has letters of Introduction to ing for the tenantry are over, Colonel Ochiltree will One of the most beautiful women in Paris is an METROPOLITAN WINE ROftMS. Messrs. Barton and Guestler¡of Bordeaux, who own take possession of his paternal estates and the old American. She was a Miss Chandor. Her father is the vineyard of and to M. Moet of OPEN BRETTS, baronial hall. The people ot Galveston will send the the millionaire contractor Wnh the Russian Govern- Chateau Leoville, Finest Liquors and Cigars Epernay, whose immense limestone rock cellars con- -child of the Alamo to represent them In the next Con- ment. Her brother, John Chandor, is a rival of roy- tain never less than three or four million bottles of In the City. gress. A wise man, and better than that, alty in equipage. drives a mail coach with six LIGHT WAGONS, Laus Deo ! champagne in store. I will glean grapes and the an honest man found in Israel at last. When the red- horses. CORNER SIXTH AND C STREETS N. W. mystery of their treatment before they are set before .haired ranger of the Rio Grande comes to his owti, Mrs. Bell informed me of the proposed marriage of JOHNNIE CLARK, Proprietor. us In fragrant, rich, ruddy Margaux, or spa rkllng, clear, SADDLE HOUSES, my6-6mos3 .and blazes like parlor fireworks In the halls of Con- Admiral Porter's daughter to Jessup Blair, which care-destroyjng champagne. I have a reputation for •gress, the weary Western correspondent, who works causes quite a stir in the American colony here. more knowledge of wines than I really possess ; but COLUMBIA the lunch-routes, need no longer pine for a sensation, Paris, rejuvenated, brimming over with gayety, hope l'or once In my life I'll devote a solid week to wine, and •and get drunk hanging around bar-rooms for an item. and ambition for the future has determined to assert D O UBLEand SINGLE B XJG GIES tell jou all I learn* . Instead of scratching their heads, as usual, with a again her supremacy as the capital of the world, the fine-tooth comb, for an idea, the vivacious Texan will nursery of the arts and^ciences. the home of Fashion Yours in haste, but the best of spirits, and-no Meth- reel off' romance and history faster than the corres- and the perennial carnival ground' of 'luxury, ¿ay odist clergyman about to object to my overflow of and all other vehicles promptly furnished. BANK NOTE COMPANY, pondents can write it up. frivolity and refined dissipation. She is already putting Spirits. G. IL B. A painful rumor prevails in diplomatic circles that on her brightest colors for the exposition of 1878. Al- ready the choicest apartments on the Rue d' Antln, the Photo-Steel Engraving. Mr. White ol the New York Tribune and L. Q. O- »3- Orders left at the Arlington Hotel or at the Washington are growing]t'at. Adipose tissue smothers Boulevards Motitmartre, CapucineS and Itallens are We were shown to-day some specimen portraits exe- OOS Pennsylvania A.veilue. news. Upon what meat do these, our Caesars, feed engaged by the -speculator^ who leok forward to a cuted by the Photo-Steel Engraving Company of that they have grown so great? great harvest. Thousands of rich Russians, English, Auburn, New York, which are designed to supersede StabletjTSay or night, will receive prompt attention. Not able deaths have occurred In the past year. Americans, Germans and the slght-seers of the world, and take the place of the ordinary photographs and That of M. Thiers, Brighàm Young and General C. will contribute to fill Frenoh coffers, and admire the the various other kinds of pictures now In use, such Horse excited thjs most liveiy satisfaction. But the treasures brought from the uttermost ends of the as crayons, India Ink and water colors. Close Carriages for wedding calls and receptions. WASHINGTON, D. C. globe, and spread before them with all the address The durability of this latter class of pictures has •event for which the year will be chiefly remembered, always been a matter of doubt and speculation. The next to the placing of Davekey in the Cabinet, will and Ingenuity of which the Parisian is such a master. photograph, from the combined action of the atmos- be the political advent of Colonel Ochiltree in an ad- Diamonds from Brazil, cachemire chawls from india, phere and the silver used In a chemical process through which the picture passes, must, from the Boarding and Livery Stables We are prepared, with every facility, for ministration for which nature has exactlyfitted him . spoil from the tombs of Egyptian kings; machin- very nature of the ingredients used, lade with time Returning to the city, we paid a visit to the tomb of ery from America ^nd England ; delicate and costly and lose much of its brilliancy and tone. .'Napoleon. Your military readers, especially those silk fabrics from the looms of Lyons ; rare paintings Water-color pictures, although giving us all the from Italy and Munich ; emeralds, sapphires, rubles, bright and attractive hues used In the painting of AT WILLARD'S HOTEL STABLES, gory troopers of the adjutant generaloffice, may be draperies and the more delicate and softer carnation Engraving and Printing Interested In a brlefmention of the last resting-place of amethysts, .pearls, p.nd diamonds from tlui hidden tints of the face, are not durable, and much care has stores tl,e gorgeous buttoi'ily-pl the Bou- a deep interest in this new branch of the art, and have made examinations of the pictures by the aid of No. 450 La. Ave,, Washington, D. C., 0>pp. City Hall. No. 631 F street northwest, ing on a pedestal of green granite. In a reoess ad- levards and the Avenue. ,. powerful microscopes, pronouncing them equal,in REFERS BY IMIUMISSION TO ; Hon. Rich'd Wallach, jyl-ly5 Washington, D. C., P. O. Box H. Bank of Washington, Mlddleton & Co., L. C. Camp- joining the crypt stands the statue or the Emperor, If you will Sénd Mr. Keen a finish and durability to $1,000 steel engravings ol [ Note lolh'e Editor.— hand-engraved work. bell, W. B. Webb, Enoch Totten, Washington, D. O.; ASHING-TON FEMALE SEMINARS—A dressed in his imperial robes. Here, also, are deposlr marked copy of this paper I am pretty sure of an ex- B. G. Jayne, Ithlca, N. Y.; Hon. T. O. Howe,U. S. S., Boarding and Day School—will be reopened on ted the crown of gold voted by the town of Cherbourg, tension, at least until Congress has passed the appro- Many of the sample pictures are now on exhibition Wis.; ex-Gov. G. C. Walker, Rich'd,Va.; Hon. H. O. Monday, September 10, 1877. Circulars can be ob- priation bills. When you advertise a tradesman gra- in this city, and being something entirely new and Burchard, H. of Hi, Ills.; Hon. Solomon Bundy, Ox- tained from the principals, Mrs. Z. D. Butcher and the insignia he wore on state occasions and the sword tuitously throw your whole soul into it.] novel In tills particular branch of the art, are well MlssJNI. O. Douglas, 1027 Twelfth street northwest. Ae wore at the battle of Austerlitz. The senior mar- worth seeing. ford, N. Y.; M. H. Beach, Dubuque, Iowa; O. K. Among the agreeable places of resort which I would Pier, Fond du Lao, Wis. my27-6mS* aug26-2mos8 8 THE CAPITAL.-- OCTOBER 14,1877.

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0014-tr8 1331 to 1337 E Street, National Theater Building. WATCHES. THE excitement over the political affairs of the country sink into insignificance compared to AMUSEMENTS. the anxious Inquiries ot the thousands of young men We haro tho beet Imitation Gold Watch In the Market for WAdiflff THE CAPITAL. who desire to have the latest novelties In the way of THE REDPATH LYCEUM. —> purposes. The metal Is a composition of other metals, so closely resemb- » fine clothing. We met a gentleman yesterday who ^ ^ * —— ling gold that the best judges find it diffi- I .OCTOBER li» 1877* cult to detect, the difference, except by & 1 SUNDAY MOBNING .. inlormed us that he was about sending an order to The Management of the BEDPATH LYCEUM chemical test, and It ha8 the virtues re-' ' New York for a fall suit, when he was advised to give propose to give a series of Lectures by the most famous . quisite to make it the best" substitute' Katzensteln a trial, "and the best of the joke," con- literary orators of America, in union with a series of & for gold known. «GENUINE -AMERI- Conoerts by the most distinguished vocal and instru- CAN MOVEMENT. »-EXPANSION. BAL- tinued our friend, "Is that myfriends poin t to my suit >ANCE.? BEAUTIFULLY-ENGfcAVED OR of clothes to prove the fact that the New York tailors mental artists in the country. The opening course ENGINE TURNED HUNTING®CASES, RECORD OF THE WEEK. are thefinest i n the world. Do you know that Kat- will be given in the NATIONAL THEATEB, begin- and equal In appearance to a'COLI> zensteln is the only tailor In the city. He Is an artist, ning on the 21st of October. WATCH THAT COSTS from * B * * * * * ** $ I 50 to $200. sells and trades IT IS safe to surmise that the summer is and oan make a,finer suito l clothes for the smallest readily, for from $60 to $100, and if you amount of money of any first-class tailor In the SUNDAY EVENING, OCTOBER SI, 1877, wish a watch for your own use or to make over. oountry." We can only say we indorse every word. money on, try this. • Owing to our largo- GRAND CONCERT sales, we aro enabled to reduce the pri*^ THE office-seekers show up in serried BY THB ^ of them to $12 each with an elc* THE BUSH for ICrug champagne continues cant Chain attached! They are used on phalanxes, and the " member" scuds up back streets unabated, and old Sam. Ward, so well knownto th e Boston Philharmonic Club. Railroads,Steamers, and m Manufactories.ana This club Is composed of these celebrated artists: other places where accurate time is required, to escape his constituents. public, always insists upon a bottle of Krug; and as and gives general satisfaction. We send them he Is the acknowledged authority on tho wine ques- BEBNUABD LISTEMANN Violin by Mall or Express, on receipt of $12, to any THE twenty-seven defeated candidates tion, we cannot retrain from saying that Krug cham- FBITZ LISTEMANN Violin part of the Country, or it will be sent C.O.I>« ADOLF HABTDEGAN Violoncello when the customer desires and remits $3 on ac- for the doorkeepershlp, hare retired behind the cur- pagne is the recognized wine among champagne- count. These Elegant CHAINS weigh about ADOLF BELZ French Horn and Viola tain, and aro laying the -wires for the Forty-sixth drinkers. Thefinest liquor s In the city can be found Fifty Pennyweights, and the same pattern in at Miller & Jones', and lamllles who desire the finest EUGENE WEINEB Flute pure gold would cost $100. We sell these Chains Congress. ALEXANDER FKEYGANG Harp at $3 each. But we sell tho Watch and Chain for liquors should leave their orders, which will meet And the Distinguished Soprano, $12, sent by Mall in a Registered Package, post- with prompt attention. They are the sole agents for paid, to any Post Office in the United States., on the front sheet of the MISS ZELLA LOUISE McQUESTIN. THE BOOSTER Collender's celebrated billiard tables for the District, ******* Enquirer of Cincinnati, crowing over the victory of and will sell and put up the same at New York prioes. SUNDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 98. WESELL THE WATCH WITHOUT THE CHAIN FOE $10. Bishop, Is said to be the Invention of Sergeant-at- Those who desire anything in the way of pure liquors, J. BRIDE & CO., Clinton Place No. H Eighth Street, N. Y. Arms Thompson. at the lowest prices, should call on Miller & Jonee, & 1327 £ street, National Theater building. Camilla Urso's Concert. This company is composed of the world-renowned the defeat of the Republican ticket SINCE and illustrious artist, the new dallies of Washington are In a quandary as THE Grand Central coffee house, 227 Penn- CAMILLA TJRSO, , ,, to what portion of the political fence it will be most sylvania avenue, nextto Adam s & Go's express office, The greatest Lady violinist now living, assisted by Fall Samples ]STow [Ready, advisable to sit upon. has tendered to the Labor Exchange the receipts lrom MISS IVY WANDESFOBDE Soprano —A. T— MB. J. F. BUDOLPHSEN Baritone sale of bar on next Wednesday, October 17, 1877. MB. W. C. TOWEB Tenor 5 THE DELEGATES from the different trades HEBE BEN NO SCHEBEK Solo-Pianist K E E L E H S , unions of the city will meet at Baler's Hall, Eighth and No CANDIDATE re-enters his office more FBEDEB1C LUEB Director E streets, to-morrow evening at 7}i o'clock, to effect a popular or universally esteemed than Captain James ******* SUNDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 4, Room X, Vernon Row. permanent organisation. Prompt attendance re- A. Stewart of Virginia, as postmaster. quested. A LECTUBE by the Distinguished Orator of Penn- sylvania, the Leader of the Philadelphia Bar, Largest Line of Samples ever shown In this city, and increased facilities, presenting more advantages for producing tine work than can be obtained elsewhere, in price, quality, lit, style and promptness. will, on Mon- I MAJOB J. R. HANNEMAN Kasonic. Cutting:, Making: and Trimming Pants, - - . - - - $2.50. day night, October 15, at the Artillery Armory, lec- SUBJECHonT. Daniel Dougherty....."THE STAGE.. " ture on an interesting subject, "The Armies on Both The Baltimore Knights Templar, Maryland Com- ******* OTHER GARMENTS IN PROPORTION. mandery No. 1, on Wednesday last, made a pilgrim- Returning Cash for any mis&t without debate. Call early for choice styles, and thereby save one-thlrdln Sides of the Danube." The lecture will be followed age to Mount Vernon, and returned by way of this SUNDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 11, by a sociable and hop. city. They were escorted from the wharf to Masonic A LECTUBE by "The tlueen of the Lyceum," now Temple by Columbia Commandery No. 2, headed by beyond dispute the most Eloquent Lady Orator in the world, MB. NED HABRIS, the distinguished and Pistori's band. At the Temple a handsome collation MISCELLANEOUS. MISCELLANEOUS. poDular clerk at Willard'e, has quite recovered from was spread,to whic h full justice was done by the visiting fraters and those accompanying them. In the effects of the sudden fall In of the oeilings last this connection it may be stated that the Bon-Ton, op- MrsSUBJEC. T Mar.y SUPEBFLUOUA. LivermoreS WOMEN.." week. Be says he felt at the time like the Bepubll- posite the Temple, of which Billy Wright Is the pre- ******** oan party feels at present. siding genius, was handsomely decorated with Chinese -»^-Programmes of the Concert« at Metzerott's, 826 WRIGHT AT LAST! lanters and other paraphernalia, and inside the ge- Pennsylvania avenue. WASHINGTON is like a new city. Fresh, nial host had a warm welcome for all who called to SEASON TICKETS: Orchestra Stalls and Circle, 314 BrownT 314 healthy blood Is infused in its veins by the advent of see him, and their name was legion who did call. $2.60: Dress Circle, $2; Gallery, $1. Forsale at Metxe- Billy is both liberal and enterprising, and he amply rott's. lt& Congress and the congressional crowd, and the season deserves the success which he has attained. opens lor several months of rapid life and business WRIGHT AT LAST! prosperity. DRY GOODS ! Now is the time to advertise. Madame Washington. N" The opening of this well-known module last Mon- DRY GOODS ! A DELIGHTFUL evening, with dancing, day was the grandest success of the season. Her A good music and many social attractions, is promised spacious parlors were crowded from morn until night with the elite of the city, and the splendid display of T BELLI WRIGHT has Purchased and to the many friends of the Children's Hospital next oostumes in the latest style of Parisian art won de- I 100 PAIRS BL ANKETS, from $2 to $i5. Friday evening at Marini's Hall. The new building 100 BED COMFORTS, cheap. cided encomiums fronfthe large throng present. Mad- O will be roofed on November 16, and as these enter- ame Washington has Been long noted for her taste In 100 WHITE SPREADS, all pricts. Opened the tainments are lor the building fund and have always fitting and in fabrics, and the large patronage she N RIGNOLD! 20 PIECES TABLE DAMASK. been successful, we confidently ask for liberal patron- now receives is no more than is dueto he r conscien- A BO PIECES BLEACHED SHEETINGS. age and a full attendance. Cioui attention to the taste of her customers. 10 PIECES BROWN SHEETINGS. L 10 PIECES PILLOW CASE COTTONS. Ladles' A 19 NAPKINS AND TOWELS, all prices and qualities. Trfg attendance of the public schools of Dresses of all kinds, wool, silk, satin, velvet, Ac., Sc., T REPELLANTS, gray, brown, black, blue and OLD BON-TON, Washington is on the increase. There are more pupils handsomely cleaned without being ripped apart, and H fancy colors. than appropriation, and the school board is compelled spots of grease, Ice cream, &c., effectually removed STRIPED AND PLAIN FLANNEL, all wool, at to divide tiie time of education, and dole It out inwithou t cleaning the whole. Superior kid glove E 50 cents, extra hoavy qualities. Corner F and Ninth streets, many cases in half quantities. cleansing, 12% cents per pair; kid gloves dyed, equal A As education is the legs on which we hope to walk to new, 30 cents per pair. All-wool dresses dyed with-T T We have a No. 1 Stock of in the path of progress, we trust that Congress will out being ripped apart. Crape veils dyed, cleansed E HEÎs RY V. legislate In behalf of these schools. and refinished equalto new . Feathers cleansed and Z5RESS GOODS. curled In a superior manner, and dyed black, brown, Ii. And will be pleased to see his Friends blue, crimson, cardinal or any desired shade. Consisting of Mohairs, Black and Colored Cashmeres, pleased to see that some of the WE ABE Office of B. C. Douglas, under National Theater, tf Silk Warp Henrietta Cloths, all Wool; Dress Goods in and the public at his new place progressive gentlemen on our school board coalesoe P E R A HOUSE. Navy Blue, Seal-Brown, Dark, Grays and other colors; with the Star and this journal In arranging the sys- KERN AN BROTHERS, Proprietors, also. Black Silks, German and Lyons; Velvets from 17 tem of opening and closing the publle school rooms In That Nobby Coat. O of Business, The excitement over the latest publication known to 28 Inohes wide ¡Winter Buntings and other desirable keeping with the health and oonvenionoe ol the pu- dress materials. as that "Husband of Mine," has sunk Into Insignifi- MONDAY, OCTOBEB 16. pils, rather than by the narrowed-down martinet rule cance and been forgotten. The election of Bandall We promise to do our very best to satisly all who may formerly In operation, by which the doors would not created no excitement, but the universal cry Is for favor us. Corner F ancl Qth. sts. be opened until a certain specified time, nor the pu- that new coat which our enterprising friend and mer- Engagement for One "Week and Two Matinees Only ils permitted to remain in the rooms alter a certain chant tailor, George T. Keen, 414 Ninth street, has of the Great Character Actor, W. M. BROWN, Eour, however inclement the weather. Invented, and whloh bids fairto mak e him as famous as Beau Brummel. We are sorry for his competitors, but cannot refrain from saying that if enterprise and MILTON NOBLES, COLONEL FERRY, champion Democrat Who will appear in His Own Creation, 314c eights: street n. w. through all stages,from Ohio , was seized with the fitenerg y deserves success, George has certainly FOR PARTICULARS SEE OUR NEXT. sep30-tfl of ferocity that seems to be Investing the Inhabitants earned it. of our city, and meeting Jere. Wilson on the stairs of fried oysters at Marble Saloon THE PHCENIX! the City Hall on Friday, seized him by the throat, ONE-HALF DOZES for 20 cents. Carroll Graves, ) Mr MILTON NOBLES Nrs- S. L. Ansman, half throttled him, and shook the slender anatomy of Jim Bludso, ( F. P. BURKE, Judge Wilson until his bones rattled like a skeleton's John II. Kenny. Other characters by In a gibbet of a windy night. Filends Interfered and The fall opening of French and American bonnets, HIS NEW YORK SELECTED COMPANY. quteted the affair. hats, flowers feathers and ribbons at John H. Ken- 1109 F street, between ElCTenth and Wilson is counsel for Wltkowssl, and applied some ny's fashionable emporium will take place on Tues- MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Wholesale and Retail Sealer in dyspeptic remarks to Colonel Ferry during the course Twelfth streets, day, October 16, and to which the public are cordially It2 ol the trial. Hence thefte shakes. invited. The latest Importations ol laces, embroider- ies, suits, cloaks and ladies' tine underwear can be IHEATER COMIQUE. in the case of the United States found at his well-known establishment, 915 Pennsyl- THE JURY T INFORMS HER FRIENDS THAT SHE HAS RE- vs. Julius Witkowskl, for fraud In prosecuting a vania avenue. MONDAY, OCTOBER 16—NIGHTLY AND WED- NESDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES. swindling claim against the Treasury Department, finest steamed oysters at the lowest prices at Cigars, Tobacco, &c., THE First time in this city and for one week only, TURNED FROM NEW YORK WITH A failed to agree as to a verdict, and were discharged. Marble Saloon. MLLE. MARIE D'EST'S The case of the Government against Witkowskl ap- SENSATIONAL BLONDES AND LIVING ART SELECT STOCK OF peared to be plain, patentand convicting. It was well Oysters. PICTURES. and earnestly put by the District attorney. The trade and the public are invited to the whole- Also. MLLE. FR ANCONIA ROUSSELLE'S RED 1223 Pennsylvania ÂYGMG N. W., But we would not for the world be understood as sale oyster depot, which our friend Matthew DeAtley STOCKING MINSTRELS AND LA MINUET insinuating aught, or permitting our soul to contain DANCERS. „, , .. the least jot against the integrity of the Washington ha« opened to the Inspection of the community at 413 Thirteenth street northwest, where oysters can be pro- The only Graeoo-Roman female wrestlers in the MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS. judiciary; so we presume that Witkowskl is,as the jury octH-tl3 have negatively decided, neither lnnooent nor guilty. cured by the gallon, peck, or bushel, and will be de- world, ooU-tß WASHINGTON, I>. €. Gtoncral James A. Negley, ex-member of Congress livered to any part of the city. Hotels and restaurants ALYEO AND EXTRA. from Pittsburg, the other party to the defense cf this furnished at the lowest prices. The greatest of them all, suit, will, in all probability, be relievedfrom th e THOMAS AND WATSON. BOOK AND JOB PRINTING THE MISSES ADAMS' trouble of a;trial. As thejury disagreed in Witkowski's A CUP of genuine cottee for live cents at Marble 25 First-class Artists. 25 respect, the case against Negley will be nolle prot'd. Saloon. Admission as usual. lt*3 AT At least the honorable judge holding tbeorlminal court for this term promised as much in his neat com- THE reason why all housekeepers and others use the NEW YORK PRICES, Boarding and Day School for Girls,. plimentary address to Qeneral Negley in the court- Aladdin Security Oil is, that no accident has ever ENTERTAINMENT room last week. occurred from Its use. It Is the best In the world. All AT storekeepers sell it. Try It, and you will have no FOR THE - 188 W. Madison street, Baltimore, Md. other. Take nothing but Aladdin. THERE was a tinge of blood on the face of The above oil can be had at Geo. Ryneal's. jr., 639 Building Fund of Children's Hospital, the Washington moon last Friday. After many days D street. sepl6-8inos* Eighth year begins September 20,1877. Number of Judge " Jack" Wright had the sublime pleasure of MABIKI'B HAU, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, Judd & Detweiler's, boarding pupils limited to six. The attention of pa- settling old scores with Columbus Delano, ex-Secre- Hageity. rents wishing a home school for their daughters with- Patronesses : in easy distance of Washington, Is called to this no- tary of the Interior. The ladies' dining saloon connected with this popu- CORNER ElEVESTH AS» PENH. AVE. MKS. AUDENREID. MRS. NILES, tice. Circulars can be obtained at Parker's book store,- The judge was used by this North American Colum- lar establishment has become the fashionable resort 817 and «19 Seventh street, opposite Potent Office. bus from the Western Reserve of Ohio as Delano al- of ladles who desire a nice lunch at a moderate price MISS BEALE MRS. POE. Briefs and Pamphlets a specialty. octH lmB ways uses those whom he has a chanceto defraud . It and served in the neatest manner. The restaurant for MISS EDES. MRS. POWELL. Is a disease with him, and will exhibit Itself. gentlemen, on the lowerfloor, I s the resort of lover» of MRS. GALT. MRS. RAY. 0Ctl4-tf8 The judge appro&ohed Delano near the Biggs the ¡luxuries of the season. Don't forget to call at MRS. KNOX. MKS. REDFEHN. House, and, without the usual Interchange of compli- corner Seventh and E streets. MKS. LOWERY. MRS. KICKETTS. ments, advertisedto th e multitude the well-known Dancing 8 to 12 p. m. Admittance One Dollar. It* 7 French Language. A. T. WHITING'S, tact that he, Columbus, was " a d—d old liar and THE Corcoran Fire Insurance Company Is composed PROFESSOR HENRI M ASSON gives private lee 924 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, thief!" and sailed into him like a man-of-war riding of many of our leading and most substantial citizens. sons In French, either at his own residenoe or at that down a hostile mud-scow. Its affairs are conducted on a sound business basis WANTED. The judge's club did considerable damage to the ex- and all losses are promptly met, while at the same •i his pupils. Evening classes on the Oral system STRAW AND FELT HAT BLEACHERY„ Secretary's carcass before the latter regained suffi- time its rates are as liberal as those of companies MANUFACTURER OF CYPRESS. PINE, (French exclusively Bpoken.) Apply to the Professor, cient presence of mindto run , and it was only the which are comparatively shaky. With Its large capi- ASH AND JUNIPER LUMBER WANTS A SOW BEADÏ FOB BEFlNISHING IN ALL THE celerity ot action of his long, lean legs that preserved PARTNER with »5,000 in cash, to take charge ot a No. 2113 Pennsylvania avenue or through the Post tal and its caretul management, It cannot but beget A octl4 6te> FALL STYLES. mar26-tf him from a broken skull at the hands of the old but confidence In those who take Its policies. Lumber Yard in Washington City. Office. powerful judicial millfrom Arkansas . Address „ E. H. B WORK FOB ALL Sheepish, trembling and bleeding, with his cloth- THE Arlington Fire Insurance Company is a Dis- oc7-2t Box 55, Plymonth. N. C. Dress-Maliing ing torn and his hat gone, Delano sneaked from his trict Institution, and on that account should be lib- In their own localities, canvassing for the FIRESID* ANTED—Old AMERICAN CENTS or HALF retreat in the Biggs House to his carriage, and drove erally patronized by our citizens; but it has a better And S. T. Taylor's Patterns, Journals, VISITOR, (enlarged,) Weekly and Monthly. Largest rapidly away, while the victorious Wright, chuckling CENTS. Persons having any of the above can Paper in the World, with Mammoth Chromos iiee. olaim to public patronage, In the fact that it has al- (Le Bon Ton, La'Mode Elégante and Kevue delà through his three hundred pounds of avoirdupois, ways promptly met its losses, and that its affairs are Wget the HIGHEST CASH PRICE by calling or ad- Big Commission! to Agents. Terms and (Outfit Frc®. swaggered off with the sublime satislaction of having dressing THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP, Mode.) and general stock for »ale. S. J. MiSSSEK. Address P. O. Vickery, Augusta, Maine. ocl4-6mcsl conducted t>y men whose names are the synonyms of Iti* 1213 Pennsylvania avenue. benefited the community by his good work. honesty and fair dealing. sep30-ly5 «11 D street, near ith N. W.