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CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS

CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS
In THE SENATE, yesterday, after we went to
press, the joint resolution granting further
time to the creditors of Texas to present their
claims was passed, after Intellectual attempts
to amend it; the vote ON its passage being
yeas IS, nays 9, as follows:
Yeas-Messrs. Adams, Allen, Bell Of N II :,
Brown, Butler, Cass, Clay, Collamer, Comegys,
Douglas, Durkee, Evans, Fessenden, Fish, Fitz
patrick, Foot. Foster, 6eyer, Hale, Barlan,
Houston, Hunter, Iverson, Jones Of Tennessee,
Trumbull, Wade, Weller, Wright, Yulee-35
Nays - Messrs. Bayard, Benjamin, Bright,
Brodhead, johnson, ones Of Iowa, Pratt, Stuart,
and Thompson Of Kentucky-9.
After the consideration of executive business
they adjourned.
In TEE House, the debate on the Presidents
message was continued by Mr.. Walker, who
cOntended for the propriety and duty of the
recognition Of Walkers Government in Mica
ragua, and Mr. English in reply to the political
speech of Mr.. Cumback, delivered earlier in
the day.
Mr.. Brooks stated that he was Democrat
and a South Carolinian, but would vote for
the admission Of State rejecting slavery,
provided this was done by majority Of the
actual settlers. But be repuGiated the doc
tIire Of squstter sovereignty in Territory,
as affecting Southern rights. and did not wish
to lose the benefit of the Kansas Nebraska
bill
Mr.. Quitman then got the floor, and they
adjourned.
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%ASS ESSORS' NOTICE THE
d~EA voters OF the several Wards will please
take notice that the Assessors will attend at the
places designated below, from 10 O'Clock a. m 20
3o'clock m. every day. except Sundays and
Christmas day, from the 18Th to the 3lst Of this
month. inclusive, for the purpose Of revising and
correcting the poll lists:
First Ward--Samuel Redfern's, corner Of
pennsylvania avenue and 10Th street
Second Ward-J B Willismson's, 4l3 10th st.
west between g and H streets north.
Third Ward-J. Al Downing's, 5i7 l. street
north, between TIN and 9Th streets west.
Fourth Ward-City Hall.
Fifth Ward-B. F. Dyer's, 600 New jersey ave.
nue., between and r streets south
Sixth Ward-Ofice Of 8. 9 Briggs, X street
south, between Sth and 9th streets east.
Seventh Ward-Peter Hepburn, IT,, IS F street
south, between 9Th and 9th streets west.
dec Ind
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1DEDICATION OF THENEW IVES
~A LEY CHAPEL. just finished, on the
corner Of 5th and stree,s-lt is a novelty I'm
church architecture; its internal arrangement par
ticularly Is decidedly unique, and, for all the
purposes Of church, is believed to be considera-
bly, In advance Of any thing in the District Of Co.
lnmbia
twill be dedicated to the worship OF Almighty
Sod on Sabbath next, 2lst instant. Services at
ii O'Clock a IA 3 and O'Clock p m. Rev
p DgRsIS, ID D., Corresponding Secretary Of
Missionary Society M. Church, Rev +. 3
JAMES, ID ID Bishop Nj. L Church, aud other
distinguished Ministers are expected to ofscia!e
In connection with the above there will be a
Concert Of Sacred Music by the Wesley Chapel
Choir, ard the annual Exhibition Of the Wesley
Chapel Sabbath School
The Exhibition will take place Monday Even.
ing, December I'D, at O'Clock; the Concert on
Tuesday Evening, December Both, at O'Clock
Both have been gotten up with great care, and
cannot fail TO be exceedingly intsres ing
The Concert Is under the direction OF Prof.
DANIEL, and the best musical talent Of Washing
toA AL Baltimore has been enlisted for the occa.
sion
Tickets to ExhiDiiifE end Concert 81.
dec lS a
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THE HOLIDAYS
6AUTIER'S CONFECTlONERYSA LOON

As Is USUAL AT THIS SEASON OF THE
IA year, have made extensive arrangements to
supply the public with every thing in my line, at
the shortest notice and OF the best quality
n my assortment will be found
3,Uo POUNDS assorted Sugar Plums, for convent.
ence packed In pounds and half bags
French Kisses, large and beautiful assortment
Bon Bons, in sacks, Cornuccplas
Fancy Boxes and Baskets
Boxes OF Prunes, new and rich styles
Small Cake Of every description
Preserves, general supply
On MONDAY the I'D instant, will be exhibited
In my saloon the largest and richest display of
large ffuit and pound Cakes probably even wit
messed In this city, varying In price from so cents
Every thing to be found in hrst- class confe, .
tohery establishment can be had at " A La willie
oe earls" g. 6AUTIER, Confectioner
dec 10 colin Pa. ave bet 18th and 18th ats.
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

HUTCHINSON MUNRO ARE OPENING
l. large and beautiful assortment Of GOODS,
suitable for presents the approaching holidays,
ceivers, Work Boxes, Cabas, Scissors in cases,
Dressing Cases, Card Csses, Portmonnaiss, Port
folios, Tablets, Travelling Companions, Writing
Desks, Perfume Cases, Toilet Bottles, Cigar
Cases, Cita Stands, statuettes, Jet Ornaments,
Coral Goods, &c.
Also, fine assortment Of French and German
Toys, Games, Targets, Authorizations, &c, to-
gether with great many articles not necessary to
enumerate. HUTCHINSON & MUNRO,
dec l6. $40 Pa. ave. bet 9th and 10th sts
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PATENT QUILTED SKIRTS.

THE ATTENTION OF THE LADIES ia
Il particularly invited to these newly invented
SKIRTS, composed ofthe Fibres Of the Calamus
Rotang, which possesses Bouyancy and Elsstri-
city combined with L'ghtness unsurpassed by
any other material, imparting an elegant, and
graceful figure, and obviating the Inconvenience
Of the ordinary hoop In windy weather.
The economy Of these Skirts Is also a great re-
communication, possessing the bulk and warmth
Of four and the weight only Of one, especially
adapting them to the present season.
For sale at w. EGAN q SON
323 south side Of Penns ylvania avenue
dec 10 3t Init bet. 9Th and 9TH SITS.
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States for the northern district of California,
Mr. Justice Grier delivered the opinion of the
court, reversing the decree of the said district
court, and remanding the case for further
proceedings TO be had therein, in conformity
to the opinion Of this court, and as to law and
justice shall appertain.
In the cause Of bred Scott, plaintiff in error,
as. John f A. Sanford, mo ~ the argu.
ment was continued by Mr.. Reverdy johnson
for the defendant in error.
Adjourned. -
Court Of Claims YESTERDAY, Mr.. Rock.
we'll and Mr.. Phillips submitted remarks on
the effect Of reference to the Court of evidence
refused by either house of Congress. Mr..
Mcpherson, Deputy Solicitor, replied to their
arguments.
The Court then took the question under ad-
visement, and adjourned.
The Curren. Operations Of the Treasury
Department.-On yesterday, 18th December,
there were of Treasury warrants entered on
the books of the Department
For the redemption of Stocks.... S12,567 So
For the Treasury Department. 1919 81
For the Interior Depsrtment..... 20, 80 20
For Customs. ................... 70, 694 81
war warrants received and en-
tered. ................... I2s, 224 SO
From miscellaneous sources...... 149 II
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HAS a RECEIVED THE

SH1LLlN6TON HAS a ECEIVED The
~ great January number Of Godey's Lady's
Book. See 1t and judge for yourselves.
Graham's Magazine for January
Ladies' National Magazine do
Mrs Stevens's illustrated Magazine do
Person. DESTROYS Of becoming subscribers to any
OF the various Monthly Magazines, American or
Foreign Reviews, Will be promptly furnished
with the same, at publishers prices. by calling
at SHILLIN6TON'S
Book and Stationery Establishment,
Odeon Building, corner Pa ave. and4Kst.
dec ly.3t
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6RACE CHURCH FESTIVAL
N The Ladies Of Grace Church, Island
toe Rey Alfred Homead, Rector, intend opening
their sails u useful and fancy articles, on MON
DAY EVENING, December 9Th, at Concert all,
adjoining the Star Buildings. A large collection
Of Christmas Presents, foys, &c, have been Sc.
cured, TO which special attention Is insitsa The
proceeds OF the Festival are to be appropriated 10
the oe,s: Of Grace Church. Donations are solicited
and may Ss IN at the house Of the Rector, or at
the hall. dec Saw
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GREAT EXCITEMENT,

III THE PUBLIC
III ENRY N. JOHNSON, BOOT AND SHOE
4 MAKER, would respectfully inform
the ladies' and gentlemen Of this City that
ne has commenced the above namedY
business In all It's various branches, and -
earnestly so,ic.ts share Of public patronage
bis store and shop IL on Seventh street eo.,
side, third door from II street, where he will he
prepared to make the very best work to order M
city Good ITS warranted o'Ao'
Give him call at No. 4O4 Seventh street
HENRY N. JOHNSON
Just received, alargslot Of BOOTS and sHOEs
from Philsdel phia and New York, Of tie ve,v
best quality, which he will sell cheap for cash
he Invites the public to call and examine for
themselves before purchasing elsewhere
HENRY N. JOHNSON
III Don't forget the number, 4O4 Seventh
street. H.
EOR HOAiDAY PRESENTS CALL Ar
u dec 1885, IANMnNns
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HERE AM AGAIN, LIKE THE STAR.
nID tEVV,S 4.

ESA OLD LEVY'S q
-a.n Fine stock Of Wines, Liquors, and II
NJ NJ! Gro ceries, consisting Of Brandies, Hol-
Nt+#9gi land Gin, Jamaica Rum, Old Monon y
gahela Of 1910, old Burbon Whisky. Whe,t
Whisky, Santa Croix Rum, Scotch and Irish
Whistles, Champagnes, Claret, MADEIRA, Shef
rvs, Pots. Pure Juice, Sweet and Dry Malaga
Wines, Mint JuleD, Stoughton Bitters, Worm
wood Cordial, Prune Cordial, Perfect Love, Alb
synth, Curacao, MareSbino. fine Havana Cigars,
snuf. Smoking Tobacco, Pipes, Preserved Meats
and Fruits, Rough and Ready Chewing Tobacco,
first class fine Teas and Coffees, Sugars, Soap +,
Candles, Sweet Oh, English and American Sau-
ces and Pickles, fresh Fruits, Chocolates, Cocoa,
Broma, Spices, Salt, Rice, Flour, Raisins, Figs,
Sweet Oil, English and scotch Ale and Porter
Starch, Soda, Brooms, Brushes, etc , etc
JONAS p. LEVY,
dec lS-n No 367 Pa. av., opp National Hotel.
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ARNY,S CONFECTIONERY,

Ne. ~ Bridge street, Georgetown, ID. c.
AS CUSTOMARY, AT THIS SEASON, THE
n public will ind al this establishment large
and beautiful collection Of HRIST MAS
CAKES, and every thing else I'm the way Of BON
BON, CONFECf, CANDIES, NUTS, &c, for
the approaching HOLIDAYS.
This is the first and only establishment In the
District that has received Medal for the superior
excellence of CAKEs, IsR GRAMS and WATKR
IcRs Consumers will plea-e sear this In mind
Orders FOR Balls, Parties Weddings, &c flied
with neatness and despatch.
dec lS-lW IUnion6 Init A L. Army
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EWEAT WE WANT THE PEOPLE
M TO KNOW f-HOUSE FURN.

SWEAT WE WANT THE PEOPLE
NJ TO KNOW i-HOU USES FURN-
ISHED we want HOtisekeepers and those
about to commence Housekeeping 70 bea7 in mind
or large and spacious warehouse are filed 10
their utmost capacity with every description of
CABINET FURNITURE and House. furnish
ing Goods ge4erally, 10 which we respectfully
invite the attention Of thcse IN want Of bargains
Houses furnished throughout with every article
In the house keeping line VERY CHEAP roE CASE,
or 20 punctua dealers at the usual credit Cell al
the G4OUsRkKKPKK'sE aFoRIuN" and examine
or stock before purchasing. Our motto is
a." 4sses sales and small profits"
BONTZ & COOMBS,
dec Ism 7tL street, between l and X.
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TO THE LADIES.

~ MRS. VI l.. DAWSON OVER NSs
SMessrs. Gait & Bro IS, Jewelry Store, w.
~ informs her customers and the pub. 49,
lie, that she has just received most splendid as
sOrtment OF French Head Dresses, Hats, and
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10Th tts
splendid assortment Of FRENCH FLOW.
Frs, which she can sell, at very low prices and
suitable to the buyers. MID.
dec 17-3tt
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SCAPITOL HILL e E. CHURCH
81 EsTIVAL The ladies os Capitol
Hill VI. T.. Church beg leave to announce ,hl.
they intend holding FESTIVAL at Columbia n eli,
Capitol Hill, on New Jersey avenue, south of
the Capitoi, commencing on Monday evening,
the 18th instant A variety Of beautiful Fancy
and Usefui Articles, suitable for Presents, &c as
well R3frssA msnts Of all kinds, will be for
sale. The proceeds Of tIs Festival will be ap-
piled 70 the liquidation Of tbs c1Ursh debt The
patronage Of the friends Of this bsne soieat en-
terprise and the public generally Is respectfully
solicited. dec 1885,
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WOOD-WOOD-WOO
HICKORY, OAK AND PINE OF THE BEST
i quality constantly on hand. at
JOHN w. MYERS q CO.
Office and Yard corner and 23d streets First
Ward. dec 16 II
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rHksSTMAs PRESENrS-AND WHAT
~ more desirable than hand
some FURS Those On the look $x&SsIrA
out for presents should not forget VYYsS&A
that they can purchase for cash,
at STiNEMETZ'S, Pennsylva sN6ASJ2
MA avenue, near 18th street, most
beautiful
Large size French Sable Nantillas, Is and Sle
Silver Martin Victorines SIS 90
French Sable do $50
Hungarian Fitch do 800
Russian do do 1900
Stone Marten do 2000
Real Mink Sable do Is W
Chidren's Furs unusually low.
B.H. STlNEMETZ,
dec 19 lw 2r6 Penn ave. near 18th ST.
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FIREMENs' AND CIVIC BALI
Franklin Fire COMPANY.

NHE FRANKLIN FIRE COMPANY take
l. great pleasure In announcing that their An
nual Ball will take place on the 9Th Of January,
1857; on which occasion they pledge themselves
TO use their best endeavors ma Re II the grand
est ball OF the srason For further particulars see
future advertisement
IL The Managers are requested to meet at NV
house, on 18th street, near the corner Of E. at
O'CLOCK, on Thursday Evening, the 18th instant
dec l7-2t X. +. DOYLE, Chairman
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GIFT BOOKS, GIFT BOOKS, GIFT
~ Books, beautiful and cheap. Buy them, at
dec " FER6uSON'S, 4s5 7th st.
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MlNCE MEAT.

DOMESTIC PREPARED. WITH GOOD
~ materials and under personal directions, but
cannot be sold for less than 30 cents per pound
all the materials used are as coed as usually used
in home made Mince Meat
And SULTANA RAISINS, CITRON, CUR-
RANTS, FRUITS, and NUTS Of all kinds, to-
gether with all the different kinds Of hermeti-
callv sealed VEGETABLES, FRUITS and
FISH, In cans and Jars. For sale by
JAMES II SHERELL,
dec 1885, GIptl go F street. corner 18th
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METROPOLITAN MECHANICS
~ INSTITUTE "A special meeting Of
the Institute will be held on TOMORROW
(Fhday) EVENING, at 2 O'Clock, in the Alder
mems Chamber, City Hall. BY order Of the
Board: THOS. RICH, Sect pro tenn
A meeting Of the Board Of Managers will also
be held imms Giately after the adjournment of the
Institute. dec 1S.2t
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SPIRIT THE MORNING PRESS.

The Union quotes at length the compli-
msnts and CALCULATIONS of the Tribune over
the course of Mr.. Etheridge of Tenn, and, in
IN elaborate article, contends that the aboli-
tion of slavery in the States is what the Re-
publican party is driving at.
The IntsLligsncsr's New York corrsspon-
dent says:
eft is understood that the Chiriqui I'm
provement Company are endeavoring to get
Mr.. Vanderbilt to make that part of the 18th
mus of Central America which they seek to
develop the point Of connection in the new line
of steamers between this port and San Fran
cisco. which, it is believed, he soon intends
to inaugurate. A formal application to this
effect comes from the town of David, on the
Pacific coast 1t is represented that the dis
lance across by this route is only ffty-fve
miles, the grade being natural and easy for
more than two-thirds of the way"
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~RELIGIOUS NOTICE LDER
~ KNAPP is still preacing day and night,
IN the new Baptist Church, on 18th street. The
interest In tie meeting Is constantly increasing.
Strangers, as we'll as the citizens generally, are
invited TO attend. Seats free ito
~A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
~ Medical Society o. the District Of Co
lumbia, will be held at the Washington Infrma-
~, on FRIDAY, December 10, at IL m. By order
II Recording Secretary.
49, CARD - THE UNDERSIGNED
~ tenders his sincere thanks to the Fire.
men and the citizens for their kindness in saving
his property during the Fire yesterday. and for
the careful manner In which the furniture was
removed and again returned to Il house
1t& JNO. Ii WILLIAMSON
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SELLING NFR AZ COST

MISS WALLACE, ON LOUISIANA AVE
Nl nue., opposite Ger tire Market, wishes
to dispose Of her stock Of BONNETS ~
cost, to close up business She invites ;he
attention Of Ladies dec l6.H "
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GRAND ASSEMBLY OF
. the AMERICAN HOOK AND LAD
DIR ASSOCIATION atom Fellows HALL,
Navy Yard, on December 3lst, 1856 For paric.
llaIr see future advertisement dec iS 81
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a CA X ID TO MEMBERS OF CON
"A GRESS, CITIZENS, AND STRANG-
hRS- INKS. SPALDING, corner OF r ana 9Th
streets, has several desiroble Rooms which she
oners with Board Table boarders also accom-
dated. de- IA ne
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BOARD, &c.-MRS. BATES, ON THE 3. W
~ corner Of Pennsylvania avenue and 9Th stree1
isprepared to accommodate gentlemen with noon
with or without board. Every effort will be made
to render those comfortable who NAV favor her
with their patronage. Transient or liable board
can be obtained. ansn
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~ cnts --Rich and elegant styles Of Gentle.
mems Dressing Robes, Shawls, Scarfs, Cravats,
Ties, Gloves, Dressing Cases, Sold, Silver, and
IvOry-headed Canes Cole studs and Sleeve But
tors, PoItemonnais, Lubin Extracts, German
Cologne, In plain and fancy bottles, with many
ether autiful articles suitable for holiday pres
ents al LANES
Gentlemen's Furnishing Store,
dec Is eo6t 42i Pa ave near Ak street
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ErOh HOAiDAH PRESENTS CALI, Az
oec As-St LAMMOND's
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ENuR SALE "A VERY STYLISH, SAD
Il die and harness BAY HORSE, IN
years old, sound and kind. The owner Nm
has no use for him, and win sell him R
for $40. Can be seen after O'Clock, y ~
at stable In rear Of 3a5 street. dec IL eo3ts
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MRS &. X. REYNOLDS HAVING COM.
w plefed her arrangements for opening fr.t
class Boarding House, desires all who may be IN
search Of superior accommodations In every re-
spect, TO call and examine for themselves, where
they will dnd attentive and ohliging servants at
street dec 10-tlstJsn
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Boarding.

RoARD.-A GENTLEMAN AND LADY,
- or a couple Of gentlemen can obtain A com
Portable Room, with Board, in a private family,
by applying at 407 18th street. dec I7-3te
ROARDlNG.-A SUITE OF ROOMS FOR
y Rent with Board, at 4O3 r street, in Union
NOW, and the Immediate vicinity OF the Patent
omce. dec 17-3ts
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CUPRRIOR CRAB-APPLE CIDER.-20
y barrels superior CRAB APPLE CIDER, from
Franklin county, Pennsylvania. Just received
and for sale by 4 Il WHITE CO
SO La. avenue, bet 9Th and 7th streets,
dec l7-3t opp. the Bank Of Washington.
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PEMOFAL.-THE PENNSYLVANIA ICE
~ Cream Company, for more extended accom-
nodations, have removed from 7th street to the
corner Of 18th and streets, where they will be
pleased to walt on all who want the very best
ICE CREAM at the low price Of 81 SO per gal
Ion, handsomely put up in msulds or In plain
forms dec 17-1w4
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FRENCH HATS, LATEST STYLE.
lust RECEIVED THIS DAY, DIRECT
y from the Importer, 2csses real French n
Dress HATS, to which we invite early ia
tention, Call at -
GEO. II. b. WHITE co.'s.
Fashionable Hat and Cap Store, 332 Pennsyl-
vsnia avenue, between 9th and 10th streets.
dec 16-1w
WORD In TIME.
nON'T THROW AWAY YOUR MONEY
IL on foolish articles, but buy some thing useful,
at FRANCIS on Seventh street. He has York
stands, Baskets, Cabas, Fruit Knives, Albata
Forks and Spoons, Casters, Tea Sets, Table Mat,
French Call Bells, Clocks, Japanned Gilt Toilet
Sets, and hundred other articles, not only suit
able for presents but for practical every dav use
For the useful presents remember
dec 16 FRANCIS.
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" TED-PERSONS DESIRING TO
W give private dinner parties can be supplied
with nrst class French Cook AT 90 for his servi.
ces. on application at GATHERS RESTAU
KANT, 25x Penn avenue, between 18th and l3th
sueeb- dec y
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GENERAL lNDEA TO The ENGLISH
" Common Law Reports, by Biddle and Nc
Meu,trie, Of the Philadelphia Bar. Furnishing
q means OF convenient and ready application OF
the immense BODY Of learning contained In those
volumes Complete In two volumes Price 81
Just Issued, and this day received by
dec IL FRANCK TAYLOR.
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CAME TO THE SUBSCRIBER. LIVING
~ on the corner Of II and ID streets, Usland,l
on the 9th CT December, COW and BULLOCK
both red, with wide horns. The owner viii
please come forward, prove property, pay charges
and take them away.
dec l6-3ts JOHN +. MILLS
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pkEPARED MINCED MEAT 800 lbs.
PREPARED MINCED MEAT, for family
use. Just received and for sale by
E T.. WHITE CO.
Is Louisiana ave, bet 9th and 9TH SITS,
dec l1-3t ODD. the Bank of Washinufnn
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RNOTICE.- SUBSCRIBER begs
S leave to call the attention Of the public
to his stock Of GLASS and QUEENSWARE
before purchasing elsewhere, as by so doing they
will save from Is to 25 per cent.
Toilet and Dinner Sets lower than the lowest at
300 Pa. avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
lie 9-6m JOHN McDEVIT7
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EMPIRE CLUB-THE MEMBERS
~ Of the Empire Club most respectfully
inform their friends and the public, that they
will give Cotillon Party on WEDNESDAY
EVENING, December 3lst at Temperance Hall
street, between 9th and 10Th By order Of
THE COMMITTEE
6s. l6- 1s. 90 % "a 96 al.
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DOSARIES. NECKLACEs, &c NJ. w.
IL GAIT & BRO. have ju-t received a small
invoice cf very fine Coral and Gold Rnsaries
Also, Coral, Jet and Sold Necklaces, Bracelets,
Booches, &c, OF entire new styles
M. w. GAIT BRO Jewellers,
dec 1e3t 1924 Pa. ave, bet 9th and 10th sts.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL