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COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOB WCMEN AN
u LYING-IN- HOSPITAL.

Patients desiring TO avail themselves Of the I'D.
vantage Of this Insulation can obtain private
rooms BY applyins to the Mstron. These rooLnt
are furnished with AL thu comforts Of home. The
prices range from 50 20 SI2 per week, Dope ndinG
upon the room selected, this includes Board, Nlrs.
ing Medicine, Medical, and surgical attsndsnGs.
Orders for admission t. the GOVERNMENT or
FREE BEDS in this Hospital can be obtained Of
the honorable Secretary OF the Interior, Surgeon
General United States Army, ead Dr.: HOrwtt1,
Chief Of the Bureau OF Medicine and Surgery,
United states Nav ,,s.s.,..s,,.e..
Of the Interior to be made At the once OF Or. J. r.
Thompson, ia street, between 10th and slst SIS
Rital every Saturday, ct ,. m, BY Professor J. n
ni.S %Psoni ioT out,door psnenfs wao are rur
MEDICAL STAFF:
IA. AsHTORD, Il. D., Assistant Surgeon
Noble Young, NJ D., o. a. Nichols, n D.,
a. Y. p. GaInstt. n. D., ". p. Johnston, ". D..
Ihomee Miller, Il. D., Grafton Tyler, n. D.,
Riley, u. D., Il Howard, Il. u.
op6-ly
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STEAMBOAT LINES.
NEW MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP COMPANY

The swift and substantial Steamers T. O
hN1GHr and JOHN GIBSON, will
run regularly, during the winter z SIk-A
months, between NEW YORK ss1oI1s
NOks9Lk ALEXANDRIA. WASHINGr
ard GEoRGETOWN, as follows: ON =
Leave New York from Pier %, East R,var
every SAT- RDAl forfOik, MONDAYS;arrivinG
81 alexandria ard George Own TUESDAYS "s
~ Rrtmrulng -Leaye GeOTgetOwa. foot of Uigh 9.
III bsDA1S; Alexandra, FRIDAYS: NorroIt
shTI RDAss; arriving at New York MONDAY
MORNINGS. DAi
Tbs Line: connecting at Norfolk with the fine
steamers Of the Merchants and Mech aniCs' Trans
pcItsuon Company t. and from BOSTON is pre-
pared TO take through freight at much reduced
rates a. Inc usuat charge Of dTaysge aud other ex
penses through Baltimore is avoided by this ronte
Freight from Boston should be consigned / the
care ~ L A WILLIAMS & co Norfolk Va
For further Information apply to JOS. L. GAIT
Agent, Once and Wharf foot OF High street
Georsetown. u. {. or atOFFICE COMPANY
corner New York avenue snd 18th st , one sInare
below Navy Department
pol5u J THOMPsOS, President
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TEE POINT OF Rocks METROPOLITAN
RAILROAD CAsK.-AccOrding TO adjournment,
this case came up again before Justice Walter
a. three o'clock on Saturday, when M. Cook
council FOR the prosecution, stated that since
the case was last up, on Friday, Messrs Cox
and buchanan, attorneys for the defence, had
applied for and received il luL elton 10
RESTRAIN the Corporation from proceeding
further IN the case. and due respect for the
court above induce him to ask postpCnement Of
the case until Monday, the litn instant, so that
they could ascertain how the motion would be
disposed OF on Wednesday next before the
Equity Court.
MI John l.. Norris understood that the eyi.
Grnce III The case was all heard and the argu.
ment about concluded, and, conservative the
case was in the hands OF the court. He WouId
move ~ dismissal.
4dr. Burgess, for the prosecution, differed
from Mr.. Norris, and hoped Justice Walter
would postpone the case
lhe justice postponed the case 10 the Iith in :
st'nt, and allowed Robert NJ urray, the defend
arr to depart, on his own recoguiZance To an
pear Oh the 1ith instant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

THB APPROACH OF THE HOLIDAYS makss II G
essentially necessary, at least for a majority of
our citizens, 10 economiz-, as the arrival of
TINS holy time Is very apt 10 make extra de-
mands upon our cash on hand. Taking this view
OF the matter we ought 10 make a doll ar go a )
far as IL possibly can; In other words, we ought
10 60 TO the Original Franc, i9l eth street, be-
tween Dand l., where GENTS Furnishing q ooas
are SOLD at prices TO suit the most economical
FOR the benefit of strangers. We would say
mat "the Original Francs" store has a Isry.
plate glass front; that ne has no branch stores
ahu MS STOCK Is the finest IN the city. l2,2,I
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TEMPERANCE MATTERs.-The steamer Ar
row. Capt Siackpole, has been engaged and
Will leave the wharf foot of 7th street al seven
CLOCK y. m. precisely, on Wednesday next
LOT the purpose OF carrying TO Alexandria tbe
BOARD OF grand officers and members of the
grand and subordinate divisions of the Sons ~
IN IN rance of this District, who will paw an
oneHl aud fTaternal visitation To Mount Yer
W DIVISION, Of that city. The meeting win
th,l c;,, after which, the party Will return TO
Soc,s,,i NEE ing Of the Washington Temperance
bIons held last evening, George N. Midaiee
sfter whi" aellvered the opening addres,
fectively. spoke Ne.v
A. three wsn 9.eiOek yesterday aiterp, et
I,ancs Snoiie and the 81 Jon, tn
Messrs. J. J. Bland and H. q. dressed 'Si n,
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THAT'S TIE Ben Gents Furnishing Goods
Tor The million, at the most popular ana
known to he the cheapest store IN This CITY IF
Messrs. ranc II Goldman, Marble Hail, No
!2S I'm street, opposite Patent Ofice, Good
Nerino ,ndershIrts ana Drawers, for - 81 and
and IS cents; a fine article Al and a 15 WIZ
Shirts' 81. SIPS, $3.50, and Sis; splendid
4uailty, - and $50. Socks, H.. Is. ~ and 25
C'hts par. Handkerchiafs. all ready he,nmed
~ cents. Good heavy Gloves, from . cents
upwards. Neck Ties, Searfs &c, OF the --latest
s,EIes. ana at low prices. Call in and see
compare Goods and Prices, and We are sure
mat you VIII buy. The only agents for the
new Royal Eagle Paper Collar. u,2-.
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CoRNs, &C.-Dr. w lre, Surgeon Cniropodtst
OF Twelve years practical experience in the
nlted States and Canadas, and established AT
VA pennsylvania avenue Washington. ID. e.
SINCE 1901, removes Corns, BunIons, Rad Mails
DC, and successfully treats all diseases OF n.
Ieet without pain or inconvenience to he
patent The shoe can be worn with ease I'm.
meo iately after the operation. Refers TO ms
many eminent physicians, surgeons and thou.
sands OF other responsible persons who ma
uonIZs his establishment. Hours from a m
70 6 p. m. No charge for cons ultatioa at otf5ce
Gals made at residences from 6 10 : p. m
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H MCLTUM ~ P4KVO.
Or, THE ORIGINAL FURNI-M
u NIIl he AND HOUSE FUR IN
NlShlNG EMPORIUM "
GREEN WILLIAMS

kN
Al The CORNER OF I'm AND STREETS, No. 326
We should scarcely deem IL necessary 70 silver
Use cur extensive assortment of Carpets, Furni-
OF Nash ineton. Alexandria, and GeorRstoS-n \
they nave already been very kind In be.tOy az
upon Us very literal share OF their patrons
ioT which they will please sccepi our grstei al
latqTe, as Ia the past, 10 strive 70 please If thpy
viii please 10 continue - the light OF their
continuance but as there Is great numter IF
strai gers coming IN to Washington ca Is. ",
would very respectfully invite taem. a. well =.
our fellow citizens of the District and surro1n 4
Ing country, 70 call and examine for themselves
our complete variety.
We only mention in part the assortment viz:
ZINE Walnut and other Psrlor Suites
fIDe " slDut Marble top, Painted Marble top and
other tam0er Suites.
FIJI. Library, Hall, Dinirg Room and Chambe-
- furnltUFe u every desert ptiOn.
rue marble Top Centre, II All. and other Tabs
zine alrut Extension and other Dining Tat .
ftatber Beds olsters and Pillows, Hair, Cotton
sBd husk N actresses, and Bedding OF every &c
sCriptiOn.
Carpets in great variety-Tspes,ry Brussels. Three
Ply; Ingram Dutch Wool, Hemp aud Rag
ollclotLs OF every variety, from 4, s-4, %, 4.
Various tyIes Of Mating, Hearth Bugs, at. Door
Mats
Large variety Of 0rnsmented Window Shades sa6
bNines; with all other necessary articles in he
House Furnishing line.
Nowwe do not give TIE prices Of our goods IN or
advertisement, nor say that We have better thai
others, but there is one thing that do know. ~
fought eur goods for cash, and can sell low aa.
IS good goods as any other Furniture establish
nent In the istrfct. Only Call and examine
Aultum In ParvO.
f'l VII Il nd complete assortment Of all the
shove named goods At our BRANCH Hot 81. No
400 skNENTH STREET west, between q ana u
streets perth IL charge % Y alter b Will ans
Loio-Im GEEBN WILLIAMS.
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ALEXANDRIA ITFMs.-The gazette of Satur-
cay evening has the following
4.Tss'sd iOr Dsit.-A citizen of CieOrgatOwn
Indebted To party IN TINS place. was caught
her on Friday evening on civil process, an j
bsiug unable 10 hguidate or give hail to an.
pear "Ld answer al court, was committed 10
PRISON.
G.tfta0 Rea5g.-The Fishing season" proper.
Is three months oil, We nsmbsr OF person.
heTc ere bnsrly engaged in getting ready, and
sIecula'inp on the prospects OF remun-rt-
tive season.
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lSEW EMPRESS LINE,

NEW EMPRESS LINE.
NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THE ONLY DIRECT LINE BE- A&
TWEEN NEW YORK AND 446&A
THE DISTRICT S001S
This Company will hereafter run two Steamers
aweek,
Leaving New YORK every Wednesday at I'm.
And every Saturday at IL m
Leaving GeorgetoSn every Monday at 40 m,
And every Thursday at p IN '
Freight received at all times And forvardej @.
lowest rates,
JOHN r. DAVIDSON. Agent
63 Water street. Georgetown
n. ELDKIDGE co, Agents,
Alexandria.
~ JAMES HAND, Agent,
hI gu lIS all street. New YORK
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~ TON.
No. 400 PENN'A AVE-,
Between 18th and 18th streeta,
TEETH ExTBAoTED WITHOUT PAIr

No charge Will be made for extracting where A
dhcaAl Teeth are inserted, although the <ca0na
patient will be rea.ired 70 pay for theQ
Will be deducted when the Teeth are made fns
association 10 now prepared 70 make Teeth OF
Gold, Silver and Rubber, 1t New York, Philadel
phis and Boston pri oes. All persons Wishing den
tai work done have 1t ss cheap a. In the above
named cities. All work will be done In the nestes:
satisfaction. Persons will do we'll to call aud on
anime our work before getting IL elsewhere. ~ 10
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1HE ATTENTION OF the public is respectfully
invited u the very extensive sale of family
hardw are and agricultural implements which
IS new going on at the store of j L. Bartholow
Esq On Seventh street. opposite Centre Mar
ket, commencing AT 10 O'Clock, this and every
day until all is sold.
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Georgetown Advertisements.

EVh hEN IA handsomely furnished DWELL
l. INC on Besll street containing IA loom. Is
ari " alter ell thToagh the house
tlso, on 81 street Q small FRAME DWELL
INS, IN comTlste order, oontaiuing ak rooms
with Al d water
Several desirsble DWELLINGS. in eN-ellant
h.lgnlor hoods. Tor sale on god terms Appy q,
JOHN BOGCE, R-sl Estste Broker
ce' 81 car High sud Bridge sts., GeorK-toSn
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AProIHTED.-The President has appointed
Col. Thomas Il. Florence TO b. Assessor OF In.
terI3l Revenue for the Second District Of
Pennsylvania, and he received his cOmmIS sion
Oh Saturday. Col Florence for several wear
past was the proprietor and editor of the Fern.
ma TI,oH of this cIty. and has a host of friend.
an this city and Philadelphia.
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BLIND Tom gives only a few more concert &
in this city, and no one should fail to see him
this week. He gives concerts at Odd Fellows
Hall every evening, and matinee on Wednes.
day afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

ACTION SALE OF LAW BOOKS.-Tha sale OF
law and miscellaneous books, comprising the
library II the late John JoliIffe, l. l.. and mum
bern abe 1T 2,5uI volumes. Will take place Al
Cooper a Lafimer's Auction Rooms TIM even.
ing without fail. The sale Will 90 on, rain ~
SHINE, and " III be rare opportunity for co.
taiulng valuable additions 10 any library.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

L.CUos LllENsEs.-Tbe Board Of Police A,
thrIT lsst nr'iIrg approved The following
Ejuor l4Ce;s@s,
flrst "arG-A- WOOdiey and Gao. Schnell.
StlCId WaTd-HenIy Miller. John Freder-
ICss. Francis Buekler, John Paxton, John
NelCker, Peter JOuyenal, Wn. Finley, John
Balel. Jas. flaEnISa and Christopher Nades
1hnd Ward-E nest IPffier. Edward
RI gels MaTy Weiss, Matthias PfeIf,er, and
John = nlO'7erbeCk
Fourth Ward-Burns COnneIly, John Shea.
John R@ady. George q. DUbant, John l. Bel :
I6Ld- Nlth has Hell, james ". Iay lOr, j hu II
StHUes. J l. Miller. Andrew >pTOhs. Henry
Wills, VIM. Rullmar, Vim. Carey, Geo "
Bunker 4 60. ard Henry Brgrholz
Sixth NGTd-Wz. ii. EdpIiu.
seventh Ward-ThOmas StacxpOle and Chs.
Issnhut.
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WHLIAI 0UINAND,
" - pIALli n

osnsrsi oaes, 10. ii IouiSssna eysss:. Sssvss
STR 6 eft end B street south WhAd end etsa0
SaW MIN, loot Of "a street cost. lsAske Wharf eooo
metatlons loR lee1lng and unloa4n9 veesele ~
storing goods. GOAL by The saEos g Phnedellh3s
Dyioss, !eu.ly
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SHOULD AUD ACQUAINTASCR BE FoRGOT
you can best renew I In a Suit of new Clothes
rom fleming One Price Clothing Store, No.
5l1 tn street.
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chase new Suits of Clothing will find the hes,
varieties at liable L Co.'S, i6s PennsyIyanla
aven ne, between Sd and ~ streets.
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EFIIGIOUs SEEyIDEs.-The usual Sqbbs,h
services were held ia all the churches y-.-lr-
Gay. oUt OWING 20 The dl-aEre cable character
OF Ib~ YEA heI, both under foot and over head
M attenddnCs was not very large. A. the
tCEgTegciICnal church last night, Rev Dr
Etyn,Cr preached an Interesting seTu u on tha
hi- Sd "a Character OF David, which was listened
10 WIN earnest attention. 10 summing w.
thr = hole blstCry OF hI- subject WAS reviewed
n n" course - = hich some very int-re-tiu.,
APT iical!Ons 10 n'n and things OF the present
Cay 81 q ger eratiOn vere made.
A. Ia:usIs Hall corner Of Eleventh and e.
streets, religious services Were held last night.
uICer ~ SJSI ICES Of he Young Mems Clris;-
iah sCCif'ion. The exercises were opened
VI.h prayer - he Rev. q. W DepuIson af-sr
hl,b address We're made nv M-ssrs ] J
E4cOC- q II. Hall. Pear, and Keau
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STOVES, &c.

u PREPARE FOR WINTER. -
Repairs for all kinds aud sizee Of
al STOVES, RANGES, FURNACES suTv
" can be found az BoYD'S STOVE and ~
HARDWARE, 479 9Th street. Bring name ani
humber Of stove. Old BrOvea taken n part pay'fcf
new ones. HOBXRT BOYD, AIS 9th, bet b and
Z streets. se 5-3ns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

JNITKD BUFFERS BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION
Il hI> aSsoCIatiOn. which was organized httIa
mole IMAM year ago. held It's first annual
meeting last week, WHEN the following officer,
were tlrc'ed TO serve the ensuing year Prasi-
csnr- Nelson Parker; Wee President, G. Dow
mig SECRETARY. Simon Is. Jones; Assistant
- tTrtaIy. VIM. Douglass, Treas X DayIs:
Marshal. hOrnas Parker; Assistant Nlrsh Al.
"hIiaIa Palmer; Messenger, RObert Brown:
ASSISTANT Messenger A Hawkins. Cha; am.
John W Evans; Banking COMMITTEE, Gaorya
ia" kInS, i. Hamilton, j. Buchanan. james
f'ak- aud Henry Sweeney: Stewards, Peter
BILL, Carolina Earl, r Dodson, George Elzie.
Henry Parker, A. johnson, David Yates
Henry HeTb-r'. and Wallace Grant The meet,
ing aoJou Tned 70 meet the first Tuesday evening
II January. Io6g.
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DOCTOR J. h-GHoMPsoN has REMOVED his
once ana residence from the First WAR; 10
massachusetts avenue, between Thirteenth and
fourteenth streets, Immediately east OF Four
tenth street Office hours before 10 a. m ar q
rom TO p. N. Hours of attendance al i..e
woman Hospital, from 1 TO Up. m. every
day, Sundays excepted ma
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DENTISTRY.

hkS. W. AND Ii. A. MERRILL, Dentists
y No. 300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE.
NUE., between l2th and 18th streets, fur 49,
Dish ARTIFICIAL TEETH on any kind Ox1xD
OF Plate desired, Pure NtyOxs Oxide Gas csn-
staLty on hand for extracting ieeth without pain
We guarantee to all those having work done al our
Office sAtisfhction n every partcalhr no 10 Ius
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= LECTION OF OYrIcRks.-At the meeting OF
ne Columbia typographical Society on Satur-
day evening, the following were elected ofncers
for the ensuing year CHARLES i. Canhelt,
President; Thomas Rich, Vice President; L
MacMurray, Recording Secretary; A. +. Davis,
Financial Secretary; Michael Caton, Treasurer;
Daniel karbapgb, Marshal.
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STTCIDE OF CITIZEN OF ROCKVILLE Mp
The Baltimore CGE,ts Of this morning SAYS: Ga
Saturday, evening a man named John Walton
Jones, from Rockville, iI Montgomery county,
died AZ GeIman Street Hall, on German street
near Sharp. from he effects of strychnIne ad =
minIs'eIed by hp own hand. IL appears that
he came to the city some ten DAYS ago and
stcT ped ST the Fountain Hotel He appeared
for The greater part OF the time 20 he laboriuy
cncer great mental depression, and spoke OF
having heep robbed, but did not state IN what
mar Ter nor by " HON. On Saturday afternoon
according 20 his own statement. he procured
quantity Of stryChnine and took OF IL what he
could twice pick up on the point OF The blade
Of rocket knife. He swallowed the poison
abort o'clock in the afternoon. and about 3
o clock walked 10 German Street Hall with a
Trend Soon otter he entered the house The mol
son began 10 take effect and be was seized with
severe cramps. He Their told " bat he had done
ana raw eggs were admin isiered TO him until A
physician Could se summoned. DR. McManus
wss Callec and resortsd TO the usual remedies
; m he poison bad already affected his brain
and he died al about o'clock IN the evening
Dr. Il Wilson Carr was summoned and held
at lrquest, when a verdict of suicide hv
s'rychnne' was rendered The body was then
removed IL the dead b use, at the Middle dis
triCt police sfatICD, where n l. sill kept 10
await the dema nds of his friends. Deceased
was : years of eye and unmarried.
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1T. PKTER's CHURCH. CAPITOL HYLL-This
Nen"rahl| church, Of which Rev r. ( B)yIe
l. ne popular pastor, has recently undergone
quite n change. All the wood work on ths 4x
tenor has been newly painted, while in the IN
tenor the brush has also been at WORK ON the
aI.I end throughout the sanctuary. Thu oil
'umher>ome stoves. which were so much in tbs
S1F- nave been removed from the aisIes and
LeI' VIII be- supplied to the church through
1913 ID th' HoOr. correcting with capacious
building N"'
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NruRRR OF PRIsONxp.

NUMBER OF PRIsOHHp-
number Of prisoners o" 3 In THE JAu-rn.
l7t, OF " hom 90 are w confined IN the IN :, -
Ored and the chs -emales, white ana Sc -, ,e
ran ge from muy Iges on which they are Ma
ity of them der down TO trespass, a ma,or.
this eYc<ess icing cases Of felony. Althonnh
time SIM q the number con Mined there at AZ :
sanitay e 1896, the prison is in an excellen,
condition.
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BANKERS.

Jay COOKE co.
BA kD
VryYRsrYB sTRKEY, OPPOSITE
Buy Ard Sc Of current market rates ana
constantly on hand full supply Of all
GOvKREMENT BONDS,
sryEN THIRTIES, SoMFouuU
INTEREST NOTES.
orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &C., sxeeu,sz
aud collections made on oil accessible points
Bel-tI
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TH1 URBANITY ASSOCIATION rive their
Third Annual Ball this evening at Marini,s
Academy, on T. street. The gentlemen com
the highest praise for the pleasant parties r a
by Them. and no doubt their Annual Bar yer
evening VIII be brilliant affair, ,nis
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EVENING STAR.
LOCAL n + W s.


Amusements, Ae., To >IshI.
WALLS OPKRA HoUsE.-First time IN this
city Of the Lancashire Lass"
national TzBArRK-The WOrrell Sisters
in Ofepbaehis comic opera of LA Belle He
Iene" To conclude with the farce of "Nan,
the Coed for N Othing."
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-Blind Tom, the Negro
Boy Pianist
CARROLL H.LL.-Fair tor the benefit of 81
Dominick's Church.
PROF. A. V. = SMITHS Art Gallery 3Ot
PeDIsyl yania avenue.
MARISI's ACADFNY-Third annual BAN n.
the lItanIty Association.
THE THROUGH ". Y AND W. LISR-The
through line over the several rail WAYS bet vaen
Washington and New York established says-
raj months since under the superintendsnce of
that thorough railroad man, Mr.. VIM. Prescott
SmIih. y beng improved almost every day.
On IN" lst instant the time of departure from
eIIber end of the route was changed from y
O'Clock p m. 20 $40 and st the same time the
trans were placed n charge of through con-
II. Dukebari, baltimore and ONO; Walter
IaCkey. PhIladPlJ his, WHINING tOn and Balti-
more, and sheriff imp>on, Camden and AM
boy roads, were placed; these gentlemen being
probably The msst experienced conductors on
the ~ specuve roads. uniform has BEEN
adopted consisting of a blue. dOu biz breasted
sack coat, with gilt buttons; blue pants, and
blue cap. OF the naval pattern, with New
York ard Washington CONDUCTOR on front
b. the new aTran gemrnt Of through conductors,
passengers are rot aroused seven TINES on the
route. hat as soon as possible after the d-pfr-
tuIe OF the trains the coupons are punched. and
The pasSe myers can IN Oy uninterrupted rapOsa
until rearing the end of the line. when they
are awakened IN tire To make their toilet
before reaching the D-pC'. those on the train
south te1nC awakened about Riadensburg. so
mat on arriving here n six o'clock they will
Rot be- Delayed IN making connection with the
Orange and Alexandria train OF Southern boat
Iadies travelling alone on this line ar made
feel perfectly safe, and he conductors being
well known as obliEing gentlemen. see to
them personally or their arrival AT the end
Of the T. ute.
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Oh MOUNT VERNON

Oh MOUNT VERNON.
The ,stesrer"ARROw, Captain Thos. st.ck-
pole, leaves her wharf foot Of Sew r.,
enth street, DAILY, at 10 n m, 4&
Sundays excepted until uayiga -
ton closes, for MOUNT VERNON, landing and
receiving passengers at ALEXANDRIA, FORT
EOtI T., tOhT WhSHISGTON, MARSHALL
HALL, Md ard WHITE HOUSE, Vs.-return-
Fare to Mount vernon ana return, Including
admission to the Mansion and Grounds, SIS
Refreshments on board
Tickets for sale at all the prfpcfpal Hotels. and
at the steamers wharf
The Arrow can be chartered by private parties
clubs, or associations to III AXE Afternoon Moon.
light Excursions on the Potomac, by applying ID
board, or 10 JAMES SYKES, General Superin-
tendent, Off ce Willards' Hotel. Oc lS Pm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

APPLICATIONS IN Observation-Disclosures
wishing 10 apply for the benefit OF the RRnk
LuPt Act, who cannot paw fifty cents on a
dollar Of their indebtedness. should apnIv
oeiore the lst OF January. the Time to which the
operation ot the htty per cent. clause of the act
Is postponed.
GEO. MASON. Attorney-al-Law,
ll,9 and Solicitor in Bankruptcy, CIV Hall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

"SPALDING's GLUE with Brush, ALWAYS
ready for use
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

ATTENTION is directed TO the advertisement
OF Dr. Aborn, else where in to-day's paper, and
particularly 10 the certificates he presents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-07

From g. +. J. ColburY,, Doctor of Dental Nury.ry.
NeUGrk, v. j.
The Popular Dentritice known as SoZodont
besides being very pleasant addition 10 the
tollet, contains ingredients that, If used a.
cordlng TO the directions. will prove of the
and teeth.