Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-12-18
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BIBLES and PRAYER BOOKS. Epi,eop.l and
Catholic.
Our JUVENILE DEPARTMENT is YER, l.,..
s.d embraces all the best books to be had.
Hasins eonpleted our prspsrations for the HoI
idays, - take pleasure in calling the stts .s,o,
citizens and Strangers 20 our large, elegant. .nd
varied stock OF goods, which We will taxa era.,
pleasure In Allowing 60 visitors.
We have this yssr imported direct from Lopso,
ssuperfor sssortnensof
LEATHER WHITING DESKS
AND PORTE MoNNAIRs.
OF superior quality.
We also have beautiful assortment Of.
FANCY ARTICLES,
FANCY and STAPLE STATIONERY,
and everything usually found in irss-cisss book
store. BLANCHARD 4 AoRUH.
Booksellers and stationers,
de S-eost corner Penn. avenue and 18th ST.
Rr WIN. L. WALL CO. Aqeneessrs.
South corner Penn . svsnas aad sth street.
On rsGsspfilA S SSs Al ACG D.s .s.s.
O'Clock. We will sell It orr Auction Rooms with
Gus reserve hvs Second Hand Pianos, compTi-
YER, hsp End. Fan Octave Caiek.rins Piano
fi.so. n.s. f 4 Sss,.'s of ans
TIE sbo,. ale offer. induo.ms,s. to purchases
s sooe and they win be positively sold
de sd W.. WALL 90.
ID No. 2sa Pa. ave-. corner 10th street.
q, I hARSE SALE 1 q ELofHIss, &c.
:s;tn.nt Of New and sssosd-Sssd oiossiss. o con.
asnts Heavy ovsroosss. Pants, and v,,u
RRo s.st; Irosk, and DIsS 0eets
L.ai.s bre..s. sSres s.SSr, Sss. ses
Issi.: sSa Gents as Hoe I .ns Hal. B.
Bi'sf's'' Quilts, oo@i;rss; sSss., &c
ALSO,
AID G.:sx are, suiisSis Tor Christ%... ssiss viii
be solo without reserve 60 close consiSnnent. to.
gsrnef wntn many other goods not enumerated.
deis NIX WALSH q o.. Auc,ioneers.
RT II. K. WALSH q CO., Aueuonssrs
y No. Sss PsnDA ave., corner lesh street.
PAwEBRoKRRs sALEa
THE LARGEST SALE OF THE SEASON.
On FRIDAY and SATURDAY MoRNINGs. ,I.t
and I'D December, at 81 O'Clock, ne VIII sell
favnb,okers Goods oner-d for sale mis- season
and ordered to be cold without reserve. We name
L.diss, neirs Antique Dresses. Cloth Clo.k..
prsss and Over Csats; shswls, Velvet Clssts.
undergsrments. Ladies' and Gents tine Geld
Hunhug Case Watches, Silver Watches, Geld
kineS, me yiolins;. ,Accerdeoss, &c; Paintinss.
Feather Beds. Quilts. Blankets, and Spread
seasthsr With thousand other useful articles not
Ladies' Of Georgetown and W .shinstoa Are in.
vited TO attend this sale.
Goods will bs on exhibition two days previesst TO
Terms cash. hf"
de le-N II. X. WALSH 90 Aucts.
VIRGIN OIL OF AK
IkEsH IHeokrAfI0N.
ID, am nov ~ receipt Of ne. season oLisE OIL,
the ''''' my NEW YORK PRICES ts4i
a.T cor ,.,s and n u,d sq kkS Sbi,, Has
mr. JAMES r YOUNG has removed hi. Office
- from No. as 10th street, to his residence.
street. All ercers left stshe Dras store Of EAiRS
day. vlIi be - onptly sstesded 20 de IS In
a bert /" 900 sac Ks eRoUHD ALUs
SALT. Dealers hss,fnE from ye.es! yin SC