Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-12-22
OUR HOLIDAY DIRECTORY.


OUR HOLIDAY DIRECTORY.
We continue to-day our Holiday Directory,
forming customers as 10 the best places to
purchase holiday wares.
As We shall continue our notices from day
o day our customers will do well to send in
their advertisements without delay and ensure
fhemselyts place in the Directory:
Groceries, Fruits, &c.
JOHN IL. SRMSEs & Co, at No. 523, corner of
Ninth street and Louisiana avenue arc nre
pared 10 furnish superior stock Of groceries,
articles. They have also some superior Porto
Rico molasses. and all other articles usually
Kept in weil-conducted grocery store.
W toRWIN BURGT, corner of 18th and I
streets, offers his stock of teas, coffee &c at
reduced prices, and those desiring good bar
gains should not fail to give him a call Mr.
Burgy Is determined TO dispose Of his goods
chearly, as he wants to sell out in order to
move TO Baltimore, where he has bought out
the interest of Mr.. George Hollins, at the cor
her of Charles and Fayetts streets. and will
always be supplied with teas, wines, brandies,
and other liquors, for sale wholesale or retail.
EGAN Il PEERIH's, corner Of Ninth and f.
streets, have also on hand most admirably
selected stock of groceries dried fruits, raisins,
almonds, citrons, &c, fresh and sailed fish,
eggs, butter, mince meats, and all such other
articles In that line as are sought after about
Christmas and holiday times. Give them a
call.
Foreign Fruits and Candies.
All persons desiring 10 make purchases of
nuts. candies or fresh foreign fruits, should by
all means call ut J. PEARsOS's, Nos i9I and
avg Eighth street, near Pennsylvania avenue.
Ills Siock OF oranges, grapes, bananas, dates,
and all kinds of tropical fruits, and of French
steam refined candies, Is equal if not superior
20 any In the market
Furs, Hats, sc.
j.. IL. STISEMETZ, NO. 2;I6 Pennsylvania av-
enpe, announces that he has lust returned from
New York with a fresh and sessonable supply
OF ladies', mems and children's furs, and hats
and caps suitable for holiday presents.
Paperhansings. &c.
aperhangins :, windows shades, gilt cornices,
picture frames and cords of the most beautiful
anG fashionable descriptions, and of all styles,
may be obtained 1T the establishment of l.. !
RoTHRoCK, Noise Seventh street. opposite the
Patent Once. Parties intending 10 decorate
their houses should remember this place.
Teeth
De. LEwIE, Al his office, No 2i2 Pennsylvania
avenue, has a new and improved method of
inserting artificial teeth. OF course, sill will
want good set OF teeth wherewith to eat their
christmas dinner.
CloakS, &C.
maxwell, a. 81 Pennsylvania avenue, offers
ladies, misses and children'A cloaks, sacques
and circulars OF all colors, styles, cuts and
patierrs. Also, large assortment Of fancy
articles, laces, dry-goods, &c.
Dry Goods. &c.
For splendid and cheap assortment OF win
ter dress goods, silks cloths, shawls, &c,
FRI nch fancy goods, laees, &C., the stock Of J.
J. MAY & Co, No 3Os Pennsylvania avenue,
should be by al means examined. Purchasers
be 1ully satisfied Remember the place, sos
Pennsylvania avenue.
NJ TAYLOR Il CO.. No. 46 Market Space, also
Cfers clOaks, circulars, shawls, h ooped skirts
ard dress goods, poplins, meruoes, coburgs,
&c. 10 W hich they invite the attention OF pur-
ehasers. By fair dealing and by offering their
goods at prices to suit all parties, they will no
ocubt receive many visits from purchasers.
Clothing, &c.
The great clothing emporium OF Bah & Bro,
al the corner or Seventh and F. streets has ever
whprpaL IN IN O. q
OF & cheap and good suit OF clothing With the
beginning OF the year the large number who
will be clothing themselves anew will no dou ht
memt er the old established stand
WALL, STEPHENS i Co, 3a2 Pennsylvania
avenue, between 9th and 10th streets, have all
the latest styles OF winter garments, boys clio.
thug. unter clothing, and goods suitable for
military men or civilians. All their sales will
lie made at prices 10 suit purchasers Of all
classes.
Watches, JeweIry. &C.
NJ. W. GAIT 4 Bro, at their we'll. known
stand, No. 35l sPennsylyanis avenue, have an
- unusually large assortment of watches, jaw
elry, fancy articles, silver and plated Ware,
seals, keys, diamond ard other jewelry, fancy
writing ks. &c, &c. Parties desiring 10
make presents of icweIry will fad il or, atty TO
their advantage TO give this firm call, as their
sock is not surpassed by any in the country.
certainly by none outside of New York city.
Their stock of military goods is exceedingly
xtensiye, and unsurpassed in quality; ard
their supply Of fancy goods. bronzes &c, &c.,
lie wonderfully complete. We commend their
haE dst me saleSToon TO the attention Of stran-
gers (for its fame is known TO all citIzans) as
one OF the iions OF the National Metropolis.
II. o. HOOD Co, at No. 33o PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, also offer great bargains in the way of
watches, jewelry, table and pocket cutlery,
plated goods, spectaclee, goia pens &c. Their
goods are all from the shops OF the best Ameri-
can and foreign N manufacturers.
Toys and Fancy Articles.
BosN ELL IRE stock OF toys, fancy articles,
and LADIES' and gentlemen's furnishing goods,
should by no means be passed by, for he is
able IRON his large stock, 10 give entire salts
faction to All parties desiring such goods ne
has for ale. He has alse good assortment OF
musical instruments. His store is st 800 E
street, Lear i4th
Musical IBstrrms nts, &c.
METZRRoTT has admirable pianos OF various
kinds, and other musical Instruments, large
enc smsIl, ard splendid stock OF sheet music.
Bis storr is corner Of Pennst lyania avenue and
FL yenth site ei-Sier OfiC" Building.
Saddles, Harness, &c
III. JOHNSON It Co. offer 4 splendid assert.
ent OF saddles, harness, sc. Suitable for use
by civihSns or military. Store at SO PennsyI-
wanna ayiDue.
Carriases
II any one desires 10 purchase pleasure car.
mage, trgfiss or business wagons, the old as.
tsblisIt stand and carriage repository OF r. n
GRAHAM, 574 u street should not be forgotten.
CRIMINAL CoURT, Judge Pisksr-yssterday
John Walksr, cha ged with assault and bat
tery, picst guilty..
Eiiis Jas Elijah I-ouax, charged with steal
ngs trunk with clothing from W. Isola, was
found guilty, and sentenced TO one year In the
Albany yenit' ntiary.
Charles Walker was found guilty OF stealing
horse and ssddie belonging TO Frank Freise,
and sen enced 10 the Albany penitentlary for
four years
Mary A. johnson, indicted for stealing loi
OF -'CckinPs, dresses, &c. from ". +. Particle,
was found guilty, and sentenced TO the Albany
peniteptIary for one year.
John Smith indicted for stealing lot Of pro.
duCe IRON Messre. Crane & Co, was found moi
guilty.
David Mason, Geo. Curtis, W. Clark, W. II
Stark and Sandy Rodgers were Indicted with
the lest AIMED, but thew being all very nal
va, before going 70 trial, were bound out BY
the Court to several of our citizens.
CONSCIENCE STRIcKKN.-The other day g
pasage was sent TO MIR. <feorse NJ. Oyster, tn
well-known butter merchant which bains
opened disclosed four bright quarter eagles
accompanied by note saying: "a repe atau
sirrer sent you tan dollars which 10 your du.s
accent aEd torgive." As the money WAS an
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