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MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
Democratic victory In Bosion-Dr. shurtleG
Re-clected Mayor.

Democratic Victory In Bosion-Dr. Shurtlen
Reelected Mayor.
BosroS, Dec. IL lS6s
At the municipal election to-day n. b. shurtlen,
democrat, was reelected Mayor by l,6l2 votes over
Moses Kimball, the republican candidate. There
were 2O,l35 votes cast. There are probably eight
republican and four democratic Aldermen elected
and the democrats will have about twenty i've mem
bers OF the Common Council.
The Democratic Mayor Reelected In New.
burypOrt.
NEwBuRYP0RT, Dec. Ia, 1868.
Hon. Nathaniel Pierce, democrat was reelected
Mayor OF tins city to-day by about la majority Tne
Boards Of Aldermen and Common Council are nearly
equally divided politically.
Republican Reelected Mayor OF Worcester.
WoRcEsTEa Dec. Ia, 1868.
Mr.. James Il. Blake, the republican candidate, was
reelected Mayor of this city for his fourth term to-
day
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cavalry, OF the Kings ances my soldiers, Of the
Tarrsgona regiment commanded by the distinguished cap
t Rafael Ortiz de Rosas did not one moment hesitate to
make the attack.
four r N, accompanied by good guides We commenced
the march towards the enemy, whose murmurnu
heard from the distance fifty chasseurs 70 lay
IN guerilla order moving silently towards the plantation
ordering at the time OF the force support
the right wing to prevent the snemys escape by the
closures and placing tho Tarragona column
helds 10 anticipate evasion thus obigng the
come out the pan where the cavalry posted Though
late the recognised his danger, and after exchang
the challenges the guerilla troop cried ont vve Espana
heavy nye then opened upon the Rebels who mmc
date got behind their entertainments and but
these instantly taken the point Of the the
enemy deprived OF his they took refuge in the
dwelling house and other buildings the estate and in the
cane fields. Here they caused wounded In the
movement OF advance the plantation . part Of
the rebels were unable 70 rsast the impetuoslty
Of my brave fellows, and Dispersion
last effort considering the favorable position they
being superior In numbers 70 the small my
mand. But at the from Of "vva Espana
the troops jumped the assault under heavy FIRE
ing tremendous shouting from the enemy. The Taagona
and Isabel SegundA followed them up place
place till the sugar house literally dead bodies
The losses the nsurgen side eghythree killed and
multitude" of wounded mostly found hidden the
nelds We made twentyone prtsoners took 40 sadded
horses, many flags, much munition
victory obtained In action Of two hours We
only one killed and nineteen wounded. Among
the prisoners also six severely wounded. During the
action ransomed the postmaster, who would have
death rather than Join the rebels he already
been ordered 10 be shot at ten A. n More details viii follow
favorable results for the future JOSE DE CHEssA,
Colonel. Chief O STAFF Tad iuferi1.
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OFFICIAL DRAWINGS RECEIVED AND PRIZES
rashed in the above lotteries ~ c. a. KtNG'S Exchange
and Real Estate onCe. 40 DeY street.
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BELOW.
SAILED.

ship James Guthrie Johnson from San Francisco June 80
Ship 81 Lucia.
Brig A knight.
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During i height the Isabella american shp) Victor fPru.
bark and Caspian Br brg) in collision, but after soe
shSs MSs though not before receiving con-
QgEgEc, Dec A-schr Highland Jane (Br), from Quebec
the ice
SHIELDS Nov -he bark Mary Bentley which struck ON
the pier mead on leaving the Tyne Dock Saturday bound
repaired and she VIII be able two three
TFxKL, Dec THE Orpheus from Baltimore for Amster
DAM has got shore Assistance been Tighten
her. The cargo Is being unoaded.
Miscellaneous.
We indebted TO purser Thos McAanus Of steamship
De Solo, and the purser Of the ssamshp Marposa from
New Orleans for files Of papers, Purssr Gorham, of
steamship saragossa from Charleston the purssr the
steamship Thames from ssvannah has thanks for their
attentions.
SHIP ANILIA, built in Msdford, Mass and well
the Charleston and Liverpool trade recently bought
kns Co. has been thoroughly opened and rated French
and American L0yds
BARK FORTUNE tBr) from Carthagens, which arrived At
York. having repaired.
SMITH TuTTLE s9O6 tons built in East Haddam Ct
in 1885, has been sold to Mr. Small Southard, and Others OF
Wiscasset Ne.
Notice to Mariners.
ST GEoRGKs oHANrRL-wRKoK OFF GREAT oRMKs HEAD.
TRINITY HOUSE, LONDON, Dec l, 1885,
Notice f. hereby given that Green Buoy msrnsd with
sci name unknown) sunk OF Great Ormes Head
The Buoy lies in fahoms II low water spring tides with
the following compass bearings, viz
mile,
Punn Island Telegraph, W K 8, distant 7IOths miles.
The mast OF the wreck 10 visible at half tide.
By order ROBIN ALLEN Secretary.
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BOSTON, &c u, Pm Arrived, brig Margaret Hsipss (Br
Wallis smy schrs Sarah WATSON Watson, and Pot
ter, Potter, Alexandria; II b Msicaf, Rogers, Albany.
Cleafed-Brig Deborah sous soule, Mobile: schra Har
Fernandns: Nellie Orgess hcKsen CHARLESTON "A An
drews Robbins Baltimore; Vim Walton, Reeves, and l.
Adams, Robbins, Philadelphia.
18th Arrived schrs c scribner, Burgess; Loe, Tay.
cutt, Glkey; Sea Breeze Uoombs, and franklin Mu
PhIsdepha; Nicola, kells Ellxsbshport; Phonir John
i2h-Arrv.d steamships Neptune, Baker NYorx; George
BALfixoRE, Dec i2-Arrivsd, schr vslsria conklin,
Cleared-schrs Willie, Staples, Cuba; Noyss, Bradley
Portland.
ssisd-shlp Gray Eagle; schr While.
CHARLESTON, Dec 1l-saisd, schr W Allen, Doane,
Boston.
l4ib--Arrived, brig Passativo, Havana.
GALVESTON, Dec s-Csarsd, brig fomona, Brown, Bos-
FORTRESS MONROE, Dec l-Arrvsd, brig Union, from
Passed in brig RsnBcr tNo) from Nyert for Richmond
Passed out bark Maniou for Ponce PR scbr Amelia for
81 Lucia.
GEoRGETowN sc. Dec 3-Arrivsd, sshrs vrais Mason,
NYorki Matte Holmes Tsssley Bcstos slh, rssssr ~,
Cleared 7th, schn VIM Pint, Post, Tbomsson; sth, G
webb, Day, NYork.
GLouCEsTER, Dec il-Arrived, scbr Ocean STAR Wood.
man, NYort for Portland.
Sailed i2h, sebr scotland, sadisr San Francisco.
MOBILE, Dec I-Clssred, steamship Australian, Liver.
pool
MYSTIC, Dec Is-Auivsd. schr Emma Hart, Hart. Da.
rien, Ga.
EEw ORLEANS Dec s-Arrived, steamship Bromeu
MOI Eegnaber, Bremen Below, waiting orders, bark IL
ton tBreMJ, FrlCke, from Bremen.
lssh-sased. steamship Sherman Harry, fYork.
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EVENING STAR.

IRE HOLIDAYS are almost at hand--that
Joyous season of the year dedse.ted from time
mmsmorial to festivities. good feeling. aud
''the giving Of gifts" Now, more than ever,
are newspaper advertisements cons suited by all
ella. ses TO Iearn " here the pleasant conditions
Of the season can be best filled, and for the least
expenditure of money. Those who desire TO
avail Themselves of the BRISK business thus
created should therefore speedily, and In the
most public manner, make known the indu ce-
ments they propose to hold out to secure 1t.
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GEORGETOWN.
Affairs In Gesrgetewn.

LIST or LsrrsRe remsining IN the Post
Once. Georgetown. ID. G. D-cemer a., lses
LOhes' Lsst-Benton Mss Martha ?: Dove
Miss FIorence: Frrnch Mrs q X: Hail. mrs
Mary q; Hill Miss Noliie; Hsllery MIS- Cizra;
Iink Mrs Sarah; Mccarthy MISS Mary; Nilsson
Mrs Ann NJ; Moore Mrs NJ Virginia; Norris
Mes Martha. O'Sullivsn Miss kssey. OEIe Mrs
hsnnahi Sedgwlck Mise Elmirs; Sao.r Mise
Annie: Schsnsr Mrs Emma sheppard Mrs
Hamilton; Whitney Mrs Catherine NJ; Walsh
Genflemes's Lisd-AIlen Geo H. Allen wm;
Anderson Blair, Breck Gen A; Butler Straw
ther, Bohrer Ben X; Bates Randall; BAH w =;
Davenport Charles Evans p. q. Horton Geo
VIM; Horton VIM; Higbee Capt Chas; Johnson
Fleming (coloredl Lavender Robert I.oyelace
Isssc' Lewis Richard Owens Eliss; Payne Jas;
Hecker Henry; Simmons Vim; SaNton = Will
lard; Stanard LaTkin; Taylor riba Can't:
Wagner Simon; Wolf Jas r: Young Theodore
CO. MscslldReoEs.-Potomac Chemical Co;
Publisher Times.
PoroxAc DIVISION. s. OF THE regular
meeting Of tins Division held last evening
closed with the following interesting EXERCISE:
Song, "Heparied Days" by Misses Foster and
Davis and Messrs. Lunsford and Cathell: piano
solo, Miss Minnie Davis; recitation. J. =. Yer
milya; song, Corporal Scnapps and Pretty
mlk- Mald,' by John Behler: recitation by
John Collins, and remarks by Rev. Mr. Nelson
ana Mr.. hoss, ofthe Division.
CHANGE IN ADAMS EXPRESS CoNPANY-
MT VIM Albert King. late agent of the Adams
Express company ln TINS city, hiss resigned 10
80 INTO otner business, aud Mr.. Edward Price.
of BaltimoIs has been appointed 10 he vacancy
NEW ORGAN AT TRISITN CaURcH.-Taa
organ long since order.d Tor Trinity fCxthelicl
Church arrived yesterday. aud viii be placed
an position az once Ats cost was $500 aud it
is said 10 b. powerful instrument
Hon. SAMUEL r. CARY. OF Quo. Will deliver
lecture THIS evening upon the WINES of the
Bible, a, the new Bapusl church. corner OF
Gay and Congress streets. Tue proceeds OF
the lecture Will bs for the benefit of the church.
and We hope the benevolent viii literally re-
spond.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE slate ON
Change thIs morning WAS a blank; 20 sales
and no attendance sale of 4, lnD bushels
wheat was made outside at s2.I2
The CAsAL.-The ice boat went up this
morning and in Its wake quite a M mber OF
empty boats making the return Of taeIr last
trip.
Rock CREEK Is this morning again Frozen
over and numerous skaters are en- loying .hem-
selves above the bridge.
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LOCAL N E w S.
Anaaements, &C., To NiRht.

NATIONAL TsEATRB-Sioilian Vespers by
the Nsretzek Combination Opera Compasy.
WALL OPERA HoUsE.-Wn. Horace Lin.
gard, the great mimic
PROY. A. v. :. SMITHS Art Gallery, 30i
Pennsylvania avenue. A large number OF ne W
pictures Tor the holidays.
ODD FELLOWS HALL, eth street-Fair for
the benefit of the Assemoly's Church.
LECTURE at the Congregational Church by
Jshn Il. Cough. on Temperance.
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hsosion Oh MASONIC Oryrcms-At the
1e0a.g Of Columbia Lodge, No. ., f. aud A.
~, ns,a la:s svcninas TIA following officers
y. yalsi D. W, Thomas Nitchell; J, W., An
anew CauidwsiE SecrtafS, n A. TSppin;
1rsasprvr, John z. fAompsop.
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CITY ITEMS.

GENTLEMKN's UNDRRss-Dressing Robas
from $40 and Sic to $50; Night Shlrts Silk
Night Caps, fine Cardigan Jackets, together
with an assortment Of fine Furnishing Goods
AT Geo. e.. Henning's, No. 51l 7th street
3 BROWN AND BLUE Chinchilla Oyercoa,s
nicely go up, at Sl2. 81, worth SIC. Also Dou-
oie-breasted Box Goats, at Sc 80, worth Sic
Just received al the popular Clothing House of
A. Straus Go, Penna. avenue, between 10th
and 18th streets.
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GRAND LODGE 1 o. o. Fan adjourned
meeting OF the annual session Of the Grand
Lodge Of the District of Columbia was held
last evening, when the election Of officers for
the ensuing year was completed, and they
were installed as follows:-Charles b. X. Col.
ledge, Grand Master; VIM. Kettler, Deputy
Grand Master; VIM. A. Yates, Grand Warden:
Parker Hall Sweet, Grand Secretary; Samuel
Wise, Grand Treasurer; VIM. X. Mclean
Grand Representative to, the Grand Lodge of
the United States; John T. Clements ST.,
Grand Chaplain; John G. Shaffer. Grand Mar.
shall Henry Clay Espey, Grand Conductor:
m h Newman. Grand q uardian; George
Tice, Grand Herald.
Interesting addresses were MADE by b. A.
kidder, retiring Grand Master, aud Charles B.
X. Colledge, present Grand Master, which
were ordered to be published with the printed
proceedings soon to be issued
Among other important legislation, the
Grand Lodge determined to Join with the
Grand Lodge Of the United States in the semi
centennial celebration Of the establishment OF
Odd Fellowship on this continent, TO he held
III Philadelphia, on the 26th of April nex. aud
appointed committee 10 make the necessary
arrangements. Ii is expected that the display
on that occasion will far exceed anything of
the kind ever witnessed in connection with the
order
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A LIQUOR CAsE--John Loeiieer, proprietor
Of The LuIz Hotel, corner of g and Tenth
streets, was arrested on Tuesday evening for
selling liquor without license The case came
pp tor hearing last evening, at O'clock In
the meantime, Mr.. Hine had ordered supblpnas
for :. J. Bowen, Mayor, &c. DIR. &. II. Nichols,
e. ID. Welch, Mayor Of Georgetown. and other
members Of the Police Board rs witnesses fol-
his client, but they not having been summoned
the case Was postponed until o O'Clock thi.
evening, before Justice Clark.
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PuRcHAeID-Hou. w. +. Parceil, Judge OF
The Orphans Court, purchased, few days
alnce. one of the block OF houses known g tbs
.Ssspherd Row." opposite the Government
Printing Once These houses are very fine
oAes, and Judge Purcsll confemplates occupy.
ing his new purchase Is q winter residence Tor
himseif and family.
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For CoUGHs, COLDS AND THROAT DIsoR-
DERs use . BrOsca's Bronchial TrOcheS," having
erored their efficacy by test OF many years
TIE Troches are highly recommended and pre-
scrhed by Physicians and Surgeons in the
army. Those exposed to sudden changes should
always be supplied with The Troch. 81 as they
give prompt relief. ao3'
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TIE WESTERN MARKEr.-Gensral improve.
ments are being made in and around this mar
het, under the supery lsion Of Mr.. VIM. Cook
the clerk in charge. Fourteen additions al stalls
have been erected, which will yield q yearly
revenue Of from $3.50 70 s200. The windows and
doors have all been renttsd and men are eugag
ed In tearing mp the old ravemsnts aad rsplac
ing them with new and more substantiAl one:
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ALLEGED SHHYf OF CARPENTBRs TooLs-
Ofheer Wilson, of the fifth precinct, arrested
yesterday Q man named VIM. Butler an EN- .
pioyee Of MT. william Mitehell, stair builder.
charged with stealing tools from his employer
anu otner builders In the city. The officer sub.
Posheo number Of tools At a pawn.broker's.
ana proceeding hither found various i'm ple
menu n OIL. ., ne ,ade that had been depOslted by
property of Messrs. william Mrcnsn Css. we
DAVIS, Robert Bradley, and VIM. II. Michaeis
Butler was arraigned before Justsce S;I.rS
who committed him for court on four charees
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ALI b! hH ssUs1s z. ..s ]. g |! ssRI
s.. Js 81: AN AMI = '''''' e s; s..
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APPLEs, BUCKwHEAr, sYRuPs, &c.

APPLEs, BUCKwHIAr, eYRUPe, &c.
700 lbs. prime NEW YORK BUCKwHBAr,
IL bbls. extra fine quality SYRUP.
Also,
Another consignment Of tho0o primo NORTHERN
APPLES received and for sale By
dsls.sod4W BBOwNIN0 MIDDLETON.
NOVELTY soUwESSRRxx ,. AND MACHINE
PA1KERsBU8o, WEST VIRGINIA.
We have on hAnA one Portable Steam . Tin
Of = Horss Power thss ve win ssll 1t oar works
Ssr elJeo casA; also. several portable engines
suitable for thrsshias machines % - hesss Dsvr;
also, several portable saoinss ~ vhsss fssn - -
= horse power % under. HsgDons visAing - pr.
chase new or second hAnA maehinsry, saginss or
Iron. woall - ven 70 eall q s6drsss u. ..
LEEaI CO.. Pasksrsbsrs. Wsss vlrBfs's.
10 Sly -
N6L611xf1D Y14N0n J0Ko bBEAD,
" sur yAkiRx BnsAD.
,lssJRgat 8sHs1.
SGT lssh sf!est, ~ - aysAss
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DOCTOR ]. H. THOMPSON HAS RnHovHD his
once ana residence from the FIRST Ward 70
Massachusetts, avenue, between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets, Immediately east Of -Four.
tenth street Once hours before 10 q. m, and
from to p. m. Hours Of attendance at the
Woman's Hospital, from 1 to sp. n. every
day, Sundays excepted. la,3
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THE POTOMAC FRoNT-Navieation has
again fully opened, the river being free of ice
save the floating fragments which are waited
70 and fro with the change of every tide This
morning the steamer Wawaset, Fawke from
CurTioman ard intermediate landings reached
Alexandria, where her passengers and cargo
were transferred TO the ferry steamers and
orought up 10 Washington. The steamer Co.
lumhIa Harper. of the Baltimore and Wash
ing ION line left the agents (Riley's) wharf YES.
ierday tor her destination, taking with her
good list OK passengers and remun4ratiya
freight. The regular wharf report Will b.
found appended:
Hdrreg's Hkarf.-Arrived-Schr J. ii. Mar
rill, QuIllon. from Philadelphia, with III tons
of coal for Harvey, Clark 81 Given.
FoEier's Grf.-Arrived-Schr. Margaret
Lucy, Baxter, from Boston, with 800 tons of ice
for the " ashington and Georgetown Ice Com
pany.
Riteys NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Butterfly,
Mitchell. from Hayrs-de- Grace. with I35 tons
of coal for II. Haley: George X. Conover, from
Philadelphia, with 20G tons Of coal tor III. Clay
Stewart; Sea Nymph Conley; sloops Nautilus.
Puslay, and Vandaha, White. with oysters for
Turner q Son and Wingheld. Stewart Il Go.
Sailed-Schr. TriunIOn, Wendell, for Alexan-
dria, light.
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FASHIONABLE CAFES. and a complete as.
sortment OF Oyercoats, for men and bows are
selling at prices 10 suit every body at liable q
CO.'S, i6S Pennsylvania avenue, between Sd
and y streets ,
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HALF CALF BINDINGS,
| COOPIRs wORRS. Finely bound In half
Turkey NOR 81 vois....- n 2e 90
| DICKENS WORKS, London edition.
Bound in English half calf. u vols....... 80 90
| WAvIRLY NOVELS, (Hdinburghs Edi-
| tioD.l Half Roxbury binding siIt tops,
| Beautifully illustrated with Steel Engrsy-
tngs. IS 80 90
WAsHIHGTON IRyIyGS WORKS q
vols. Bound in the nnest half calf bind
| ing, glib 10o.0 90
| RgsKIN's WEEKS. IL wells. Fine half
heAbuIy binding, gilt tops..............S 40. 90
sHAKsPIARE. L. vols. Hsnc Dos
ION eoition 40 90
THIERy HISTORY OF TIE FRENCH
FUN bound in English calf binains .-.... ! ss 90
'tefS!EkssseSPPs sctLHNsE5S. r Sh rn TSk
| Cali oinoihe, git. Nois.-----.-..--...S300 90
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| SWIET's WORKS. London edition. vols
Half bound...................... 10 90
We shall he opening daily,
FBoM NOW TILL NEW YEARS,
PACKAGES OF NEW GOODS
Suitable for
THE COMING HOLIDAYS.
Our Stock of
JUVENILES
Is large and veil selected, and for variety can not
be surpassed by any house in she city.
BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF
SWISS, FRENCH, AND SCOTCH
FANCY .l,.e..~.
FINE JEWEL BoxES
NICELY IaLArp WITH PEARL.
VIENNA AND PARIS GOODS
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Many persons suppose, without Investigating
that they can buy cheaper 9TH street or 10 small
shops. than they can the Avenue.or 1t 81 extep-
sive first claes ESTABLISHING Il. This 10 entirely q
mistake, and Q very costly one, any one can see
on Q moments reflection, OF, what 10 great ce a.
better, by Q personal exsmi nation. IL stand. 10
reason that SINGLE FIRM, having COMPLETE
STOCK of everything In their line, with an ExPE-
RIENcE OF MANY WARS, BrTING LARsELY in the
CHEAPEST NARkEIs. and doing q handsome busi-
ness Of eS0 80 PER sell goods Of q LEss
PROFIT, and OF course . GREAT DIAL LOWER, than
they Can possibly be sold by fea dJfsreal E,p4s,
whose stocks inoorIp.,e. Who bay in saall lots
and consequently NJ hisasr Prices, and VIE must
pay from their ftrtd,d lkfs the combined srp.nss
Of S.pa-af. business stands and ktees or r,res.r
Sifs4eng dome Ssic eSiabItSknsnfs
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Nsw BUILDING AssocIArIoN-Wec call at.
tention 10 the new Building Association, to be
located east of the Capitol, and TO be Organized
tonight at Dooleyb Hall, on tbs corner Of Sd
street east and Pennsylvania avenue. Now is
the time Tor persons wishing to avail them.
selves OF the full benefits of such remnpera.
tive organization to Join at once, and not wait
till shares are at premium and then wish
they had been among the original subscribers.
LIQUOR DlALRRs' AssoOIArIox.-Ata meet.
ing Of the Liquor Dealers' Association, held
yesterday afternoon IT Trades Union Hail,
III. p. G. Boyle In the chair,) a resol ution va
adopted. "thst the members Of the Association
decline 10 deal with those who are not in fayor
hey comply scisA As less." Adjourned.
Lscru11 AT HOWARD UNrv1RsIfY MHpl.
~ ~ CoLLIoD.-1nteresting lectures were de-
upsre q Howard Univeratty last night by
10y soos L. o. LOOMS xnd Taber johnson,
occasion the han VA VsIl 6ilSS "a sSrn~s,
attention Wa deserved.
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EAST CAPIToL BUILDING ASSOCIATION
tbs Association held its first annual meeting
at Dooleys Hall, corner Sd street east aud
pennsylvania avenue, last evening, and twelve
shares OF stock were sold at an average Of 5SH
per cent. The Secretary then presented his
ltor's Committee The election OF officers for
the ensuing year then resulted as follows
President, s. A. H. McKim: Vice President
l.. krausf; Treasurer, G.. W. Sinville; Sscrp.
tary, w. T johnson; Directors, Il. W. Browne
Joseph Fry, George Folialsbee, Samuel
Cook. r. W. Bruff, II. J. Wylie, G.. A. Barr.
n q. Smaller, X. A. Miller; Trustees, N ID.
Larner, and A. q. Davis.
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HUDSON TAYLOR BOOKSTORE.

HUDSON TAYLOR BOOKSTORE,
ss4 PENNsyLvANIA AVENUE.
ESTABLISHED Is4s.
FINE EDITIONS
FINE TURKEY MOROCCO
HALF CALF BINDINGS,
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DISTRICT NOMINATIONS. - The following
nominations were sent to the Senate yesterday,
OF the Jail Of the District OF u Jlumba, in the
place OF ". II. Husstis; Michael p. Callan. s.
Y. Mills, ]. ". Barnaclo, and Richard Il. Nix.
county OF WAshington District Of Columbia.
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Il WANT SOME large square Feather Pillows
Hair Bclsters. Bed Sheets, Com forts, and Blau.
kets, OF all colors Where is the best place 4,
purchase theml You can !inh everything in
that line at Adamson's, SO 9Th street, near
Pennsylvania avenue q
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A FINE THING FOR THE TEETH The tray-
rant SoZodont has taken very prominent
place among the most approved den Irifices of
the day. Ii is very popniar article for the
toilet, highly recommended oy all who have
useo II as a beautifier and preserver OF the
teeth, refreshing the mouth, sweetaning the
breath, and arrestlng the progress Of decay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-17

HOLIDAY Goops AT AUCTION Green 4
Williams advertise TO be sold at au ction THU
evening large lot OF Toys Of all kinds, Hobby
Horses, Drums, China Mugs, Cups and Sau
GERS, Satchels, Work Boxes, Sleighs. Wa,
Dolls, Tea Sets, &c. 1t Is well selected
stock; the goods are in q fine condition: ant
this will be rare chance to purchase toys a
moderate prices, al they will be sold wiIhou
reserve. Persons can purchase at private sal
tuntn O'Clock this evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-17

LAtimsr, auctioneers, win sell g thsfr auction
roc ms ms evening ma Collect "a Of books
many OF them BEAUTIFULLY boand. elegantly
Illustrated. md most approprlate for holiday