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WOLVES
Schiedam

TIE above Medicinal Beverage is manufac-
tured by the proprietor, at his distilIery. IN
Sehiedam, Holland, expressly for medicinal
use.
1t is now some twenty years since the FRO.
prietor firstintroduoed IL to the American buh-
lie, and during that time he has received over
hires thopsand letters from physicians. indors.
Ing IL as the purest liquor they have ever used
in their practice
1t is made from barley OF the finest onalitv
selected with great care from the prodncfa 81
tbs most celebrated grain-groWlng dlstriefs he
favored with the essence OF the aromaIic innje
per-berry OF Italy, and isrectihed by a peeniiar
process, which sxpeis nom the spirit ever
acrid particle.
As ameans of preventing andc orrectinc tba
disagrSeabla ana often dangerous efferI =
duced upon the stomach and bowels hg
change Of water visitation To Wbieb trsya
ers, new settlers, ana all unacclimsted nerso1s
in toe West. the South, and Southwest are -
ouliafly iiaole-the sOHIKDAM ARonXE
will be found absolutely infsiIIhia.
while in Gases of oropsy. gravel obsfrucfions .
the kidneys, diseases OF The bladder. Sfrictnro
dyspepsia and general debility, it ia rscon
mended most emphaLically by The most d1s-
tingn1Ehed member OF the medical profession
II is put up in quart and pint bottle ~
GASES, with the name Of the undersi0nsd ~
the bottle and cork, and q facsimile an ~ az
nature on the label. For sale hy all resneetahfa
druRliStS and country mGrCuhnte
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lei

lIPUTTER.-In ST. Louis, at the res idenee OF
Mr.. q. Councilman, September Sth, at 2o'elock
q m, Gustavus Potter, late OF this city, aged 81
years.
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THE Chamber of Commerce have rendered
the use of their Hall for sales of this character,
and we hope 1t will be found a great conven-
fence for all Public Sales OF Real Estate as far
as practicable TO be made at that point.
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HAVANA.

HAVANA, September N.-Late Rdvioes from
Mexico say the insurgenisin Sierra Pusbla have
been defeated, losing all their artillery and
many prisoners,
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BUFFALO, N. " September l0-This being
The anniversary OF Perry's Victory, dsgs were
displayed from the pnhlie and private build-
ings, as well as the shipping.
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Now OrIeana MARKET.

NEW ORLEASs,SeTtembar I0.-COtton, the de-
maDd has declined, middIings 24%c sales 1911
receipts 29. Sterling bank 81 New York Sight
parGk premium. Gold ~. Sugar sligaIIy
Inor5 active; prices unchanged. Moiasses
nominal. Flour deuressed, superfne 81 treble
extra $40, choice Sli@l3 20. Corn, none on
landing 81 lOgl 10. OaUs steady Csc. Bran 81 81.
Hay dull, prime Western S4G5. Pork firm
81. Bacon steady and arm, shoulders l41<c (;
clear aides 1870. Lard firm, tierces 1Ae keg
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NEW ADvERTIsEm,NTs

masonic NOTICE The
VI members or South MeiH phis Lodge. "a
20. lIS, ara summoned TO attend Stated
Meeting or the:Lodge, this (Friday) eYe-/V
ming, at 3 o'clock, for dispatsh OF business.
Members OF sister city Lodges and transient
brothers in good standing are fraIernally in
vited to attend. =
By order OF Al, WHEELER- ". A..
BEN. X. PULLEN, Sec'y.
Memphis, September II, 1853. seplI II
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REAL EsTATEatpR sALE

OUR List of City and County Property at
" Private Sale is, at ali times, very full, and
IN many Instances held a. prices that must
purchasers, and
OUR RENTAL AGEHT-aR. GUI0H,
30 long and favOTabiy known in this oommu-
My asa business man, will give his undivided
attention TO Renting Houses, Collecting Rents,
and Paying Taxes for those who place their
property IN our charge for that purpose.
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TELEGRAPH,
CANADA
BUFFAI.O.

MONTREAL, September l~0.-Anglican Bishop
died to-day jagged Is yeaIs.
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Louisville Market.

LOUISVILLE, September l0.-Tobacco, sales
60 hhds; Tugs 10 fair leaf 70 258i4 20; medium
cutting SIS 90; six hLds OF new crop lugs. re-
ceiVed nom tennessee, among sales OF Jo-siay,
Flour, superfine SO 5007. Wheat 81 qOaI ~
Corn 92999c. Oats 456S5Oc. Rye 81 2OGl IS. Meas
Pork s2S99 20. Lard l9Z@l9%c. Bacon.
shoulders 1870; clear sides I7c clear rib sides
l6%c. BULK shoulders I2,4c; clear sides ice,
Whisky 81 32H raw and free.
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CINCIENATI.S September TO- Flnur UNCHANGED
Wheat quiet 81 81. Corn dun 97a9So cats 10
RyeS %. Whisky 65@67e. PORK firm so Lard
lYc. Bulk meats unchanged. Bacon, Shoulders
lE4glSc clear sides i6Ac. Batter and Cheese
sleady. Flaxseed 81 so.
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ST. LOUIS, September lO.-Tobncco marker
unchanged. Flour. superiine S7a7 50. Wheat
Pork SO 25. Bacon, shoulders I3ai3Ze: cIear
sides, new l7ci Old lGH@IE2e. Lard i7zGiSc.
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LIVERPOOL, September I0-Cotfon olosad
quiet but steady Uplands lO%d: Orleans Ies%d-
sales 1900 bales.
FRANKFORT, September iO.-U. s. h-2oa cIosasj
dull at 75Z.
LONDON, September l0.-Copsols closed Mt o.
@S4H 5-2Os ny.
The statement Of the Bank of ENGLAND ahows
that the bullion Ia the bank has deorsased
clio, ma.
PARIS. August lO-Bolrss closed dull rentes
rs francs IS centimes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

Can anything he more ternViqC "a ihts season
than these sweet AInarIa Grtpes, Fi'rida
Oranges, and other tropical fruits which m ~
Do found at J. PEAks"S's. +9i s'h street tig,
PTunes, Dates. all kinds OF Nuts, Ptckien
Shrmps, fine fresh Pear, &c, &c, IN a0un-
dance.
BOquets, Hanging Baskets. kc-, are in de-
mand at this season. as hey occupy large
part in the decorations John SAUL, it6 tn
street offers ali such articles. besides French
Immortelles CHRISTMAS, Trees, &c.
HRSNrse, the great One Price Clothing
Dealer, al sli 7th street. is determined not to be
outdope and is disposing of his heavy stock of
Clo hing rapidly. New goods received daily.
Me.srs. COOPER Il LATINER, aucnoneers,
SrAK Once Building. this evening at O'Clock,
will sell la1ge assortment of Miscellaneous
Works, among which may bs found hand
somely bound volumes, suitable for Christmas
presents. Tomorrow and Thursday morning
they Will dispose of large collection of
Statuary, Vases, &c.
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EVENING STAR.

TEE HOLIDAYS sre almost AZ hand.-that
Joyous season Of the yssr dsdIcAt-d from time
HmemCTial - festivities. god feeling, and
1.-THE giving Of gifts" Now, more than ever,
. re newspaper advertisements consulted bv all
sIs.sss to learn where the pleasant coud lions
OF he season can be best filed, and for the least
expenditure Of money. Those who desire 10
avail themselves Of the BRISK busInxs thus
created should therefore speedily, and IN the
most public manner, make known the induce
Eents they propose 70 hold out 10 secure it
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l. &C A l. n EW s.
Amssements, &C., rs Might.

NATIONAL TAKATRE-The grand spectacu-
lar drama OF the BLACK Crook"
WALLS OPERA HOUsE.-The dramatic
company who will this evening perform the
Lancashire Lass
PROP. A. V =. SMITHS Art Gallery, 30i
Pennsylvania avenue.
FESTIVAL AT Island Hall for the benefit OF
GOrs UCh Chapel.
LECTURE by Rev. Petroleum V. Nasty At the
Congregational church. SubIect-"The Niger
IN Anne TIcan Politics"
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GEORGETOWN.
Affairs IN Georgetown.

SCHOOL ExANINATIoS.--Thism morning the
school for young ladies. kept by Mrs. Gibbs
and ner sister, n No lS7 West street WAS the
occasion of a very pleasant scene. The differ
ent classes were examined by the Preachers. and
the result Was very satisfactory O. Mrs. -. and
her sister, the parents OF the pupils. and also
Rev. lr l.. W. Bates and Major ThOs. Brown,
who were present At The close OF the eNami-
nstion the pupils were congratulSted on their
progress. and the teachers G. m PHI mented on the
success OF their eSertions, by Dr. Bates. The
school. although but entity established, has
twenty-nine scholars. and Is an a fiourishing
condition. Mrs. Gibbs proposes q musical en-
terisiDmento by her pupils on Wednesday night,
81 No. s6 Gay street.
Potomac LoDsK, No. 5.-ThIs lodge held
stAtd meeting last evening and elelt ted the
following officers for the ensuing term .-wor-
shipful Master. Dr. j. Gibbs; Warden. Alex.
Roach; Senior Warden, James Dickson: Treas
ursr T.. Hartley; Secretary. NJ. J. Adler.
GRANGE IN LoCATIoN.-The once OF the
Western Union Telegraph Company viii be
moved on January lot from It's present Ioca-
ton 10 the store OF Vim. H Tenney. corner of
High and Bridge streets.
SEVENTH BUILDING Association first
mteuhgot tins new organization Was held last
'Nehlhg AZ Lang's Hotel, aud DO shares were
subsorioed TO and paid mp. Twenty-seven
Shhrs OF STOCK Were then sold At an average OF
for money.
TIE CANAL.-Few boats are arriving and
with grain snd wood
ADAMS E2FREss AGEscY.-On Monday
next MT. Duberry VIII take th-- agency Of
AdSms Express Company, relieving Mr.. Fd-
ward Price, no has been Transferred - other
duty.
EFFECTS OF LIcUoR--lienry Rhodes was
arrested last evening tor drunkenn-ss ana D.
orderly conduct, and was fined $3.50 nv Jusftcs
Buckley. Rhodes wife, however. tastIfi.d "a
having been violently threatened by him -
be was required 70 eve 500 security 10 keep
the peace, which he had not done up 70 moon
to-day.
HEBER TENT, No. Ia, 4. q. @. r.. held =
meeting last evening aud initiated several new
member
TIE NEW YORK STEAMERS, due this morning,
had not arrived at noon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

CoRrs, &o.-Dr.Whi Surgeon Chiropodist
OF twelve years practical experience in the
United States and Canadas. and established at
IA pennsylvania avenue, between \ and 9th
streets, since le6l, successfully treats Corns,
Bunlons, ChIlblains, Club and Ingrowing
Nails, and other diseases of the feet without
pam or inconvenience to the patient The
shoe caRbe worn with ease immediately
after the operation. Refers to the N any
eminent physicians, surgeons and thousands
OF other responsible persons who patronIze
his establishment. Hours from 4. m. to p.
n. Owing 10 press of business at Office DR.
White is unable 10 visit patients az their resi-
dences except between and & p. m.
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Applications IN Observation-Disclosures
wishing TO apply for the benefit of the Bank
rupt Act, who cannot pay fifty cents on
dollar CT their Indebtedness. should apply
before the lst OF January, the Time TO which the
operation OF the fifty per cent. clause Of the act
is postponed.
GRo. MASON, Attorney at-Law,
1l,9 and Solicitor in Bankruptcy, City Hall
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CITY ITEMS.

BOYS CLOTHING, suitable for boys niue 10
fourteen years of age; large stock 10 be closed
At very low rates. A Saks & Co, 5i7 7th ST.
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an 1sk ALARN.-At 100 O'Clock this morning
-, Is,h OF fire struck from box No. rs, corner
~ street west Ard N street north When
g. .,en scd police arrived they found the
Iarr, nos door open, but no fire. False
Iarms are ire'InerS from sn,s box.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

TIE APPROACH OF THE HOLIDAYS makes its
essentially necessary, at least for a majority OF
our citizens, 10 ecOnOmiZ re, the arrival of
thus holy time Is very apt 10 make extra de-
mands upon our cash on hand. Taking this view
of The matter we ought TO make a dollar go as
far as IL possibly can; in other words. we ought
10 go 10 the Original Franc, t94 9TH street. be-
tween Dard r., where Gents Furnishing Goods
are sold al prices to suit the most economical
For the benefit of strangers. we would say
that ''the Original Frances store has a large
plate glass front; that he has no branch stores
ana MS stock Is the finest in tie CITY, I2,2,I:
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YOUEG MEMS CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION
Pursuant to call from the pastor OF 81 Mat
tbews Church, a large meeting Of the mem beers
Of that parish was held on Sunday evening AT
81. Matthew's Institute, on X street, between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth. The meeting was
called TO order by the pastor, Rev. q. ]. White.
who stated the object to be the organ.Zatio of
society TO he called THE Young Mems Cath.
o'ic Association He then offered constitu-
ton which was adopted unanimously. The
following named officers were then eIectas
President IT ofciO. Rev. 4 j. White; Vice Pres
ldents, Colonel James CT. Berret, Messrs. Da
Raj, Forsyth, John J.. Ennis, and General
Jan es A. Hardie; Secretary, Thomas r.. Wag-
gamap; Registo-. John II. Daley; Treasurer
Michael Green; Librarian, TO be appointed: As
slstant DO, dc. About eighty persons came
forward and signed the constitution, and paid
their initiation fee of -. The President then
stated that the upper floor of the Institute
would be set apart for the use of the society
The meeting adjourned to meet on Sunday
evening al \ O'Clock, 10 perfect the organiza-
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

WANT soMR large square Feather Pillows
HAIR holsters. Bed Sheets, Com forts and Blan-
kets, OF all colors. Where is the best place to
purchase theml You can lind everything in
that line at Adamson's, SOC 9th street, near
PennsYlYania aYenua a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

For CoUGHs, COLDS AND THROAT DrsoR-
DERs use - BrOtcl.S BrORC hal TTOcEeS," having
Ir0red their efficacy by test Of many years
The Troches are highly recommended and pre-
scribed by Physicians and Surgeons in the
army. Those exposed to sudden changes should
always be upplied with site TrocheS," as they
give prompt relief. eos
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

MASTERPIECES OF ENGLISH ART
Masterpieces OF ENGLISH ART. WITH
Sketches Of come or the most celebrated of the
dece ssed painters of the English school. from
the time of HoEsrth to the present day BY W
COsmO MOnk touse- One elega ant vol 4to with
:? superb photographs, extra cloth, gilt sides
and edges-...-......-............ s22
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OUR STOCK Is COMPLETE.
OUR PRICES Low As The LOWEST.

u Of Lsctlns, = delivered q TIE New ToS
~ Me- Of Anssc1Es sneraeins the suHeots: How
o. AGs; Manhood gsneraily rsvtsved; The esSS
oIinoigesttoa, nesulsnce and Nervous disesses -
eoeassa ser; 2affaA0 De1ioeeDhisally eo11ads rsd.
foekse ysl.a. ee.tssai,s tAsss lectures VIII b
e 6yr go y yeddrsssiag: eIC1KfARf
~ &en ssSTz q Arstc1S aas Dsssses, SIC
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I4NDSEEE'S WORKS.
THE rARLY WORKS OF SIR EDWIN LAND
sEER, T. A. brief .ketch of the Life Of
the Artist, illustrated by photographs Of six
teen of his most popular Works With q com
plete LIFT Of his Exhibited Pictures. One
elegant vol. 4to., extra cloth. gilt side and
al
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CARICITURE HISTORYOFTHE GEORGES
MRIGHT Ii CARIuATERK HISTORY or

THE GEORGES, or. Annals Of the House OF
Hanover. Compiled from the Squibs, Broad
sides, Window Pictures. bsmpoous, and Picto-
rlsl Caricsturss Of the Time. one thick vol.
crown 6yo., with nearly 40O humorous illustra-
tione. Cloth ......... - S3 as
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JOHN LEECIFS HUMOROUS PICTURES.
PICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER. BIZ
John IeeCL. From TIE collection OF Mr.
Punch. -Four parts, oblong folio. each with
30 humorous eBgraviEss. Boards, each vol
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

FIFTH WARD REPUBLICAN CLUR-At a
meeting OF this organization, held last night on
80 street east, between East Capitol and A
street north, after the adoption of the constitu.
uon ana bylaws, The following officers were
elected :-Preeident, X. H Marymsn. Eirst
vice ffesident, VIM. q. Marshall Second Vice
resident VIM. Lee; Secretary, Danl p, Ware;
treasurer, Daniel Lee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

. THn NEW ENGLAND SoCIxrY's DINHRR, at
ne Arkwood House this evening, will be q
ereat point Of attraction for many OF our citi.
Gems.
iKsr other ''Lseal Nevs'' see first page. I
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Strict 1MPRovHMlNTs-Mr. Stephen Tai
~ has completed the grading and graveling of
North Capitol street. from Massach usetts ave.
nue. to L street. and the Surveyor has examined
and approved the work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

APPROPRIATE HOLIDAY PRESENTS To the
curious aud ohseryant il is at all times Meas
ant 10 observe the magnificent display OF goods
brought together in endless variety by the
taste, capital, and energy of our mercantile
men, hut especially at this festive season of
the wear. In casting about for substantial and
appropriate gifts we observe many mos desir-
able articles 10 he had at the extensive Harness,
Trunk. and Saddlery establishment OF Messrs
James :. TOpham n Co, No. sou 7th street, next
10 tdd Fellows Hall; among them many
BEAUTIFUL articles for ladies and the children
-uch as Ladies Companions, Toy Trunks. m
ported IadIe- Satghp.-, of me finest Turkish
Morocco: Gents Sacks. Fancy Lap Robes
fine variety: Pocket Books, PoTtmonnies, and
grea variety OF other useful and pretty goods
which will be appreciated when seen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

CHRISTMAS GIFTs.-Nothing better than a
nice Carpet, Set of Curtains, Rugs, Ottomans
Stair Rods, Cornices, &c, and no better place
10 get them than at w. =. Mitchell Il Co.'S, cor
ner PennsylvanIa avenue and 9th street, over
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

To SEE -HE LADIES during the CHRISTMAS
holidays is the duty of all men; and to do m
good trim go to liable 4 Co., t6~ Pennsylvania
avenue, under United States Hotel aud pro
cure one OF those bon-ton SDits OF Clothing
which they are so rapidly disposing Of at su en-
astonlshingly low prices. ,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

Many persons suppose, without investigating.
that they buy cheaper 9TH street or n srnaI
shops thsn they can on the Ayenue.or ~ az extea-
siye first class establishment. This 10 entirely .
mistake, and very coetly one, O. any one can sec
on 3 moments reflection, or, what Is q great de
better, by Q personal examination. Ii stands 70
reason that SINGLE FIRM, having COMPILE
STOCK Of everything In their line, with An ENrE-
RIENcE OF MANY YEARS, sCT Nc LARGELY in IN
CHEAPEST MARKETS., and doing O handsome busi.
ness Of $500 noo PER YEAR can sell goods 81 Lv.s
FRoFIT, ard OF course GREAT DEAL LowFR. than
they possibly be sold by fen d,f,rsns hys7,,
whose stocks are inoonlp ste who buy in small! !oh
and consequently at h.sssT Prices, and whe mast
pay frem their diriff Prcais the corgbiasd .rp,a,
Of separate business stands aud tfs.s or ,,c,.f
alfs-en: domestic embellishments
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THAT'S TIE BEN Gents Furnishing Goods
for the million, at the most popular, and
known 10 be the cheapest store in this city, of
Messrs. raDc Il Goldman, Marble Hail, No
$50 eth street. opposite Patent Once. Good
Merino Undershirts and Drawers, for 80, 60 and
and IS cents; fine article, 81 = d 81 IS. White
SHIRTS, 81, Sl2j, Sl5n, an0 rs; a splendid
quality, - and S2-5u. Socks, IL, Is. ~, and 25
cents pair. Handkerchiefs, ali ready herumed
Is cents. Good heavy Gloves, from % cents
upwards. Neck Ties, Scarfs, &c., OF the latest
styles. ana al low prices. Cail in and see.
Compare Goods and Prices, and we are sure
that you viii buy. The only agents TOR the
new Royal Eagle Paper Collar. li.27,I
DOCTOR J. II. THOMPSON HAS REMOVED bis
once ana residence from the FIRST Ward tc
Massachusetts avenue, between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets, lTr mediateiy east OF Four
tenth street Office hours before 10 a. M, and
rom TO r.. m. Hours OF attendance a. ,he
Woman's Hospital, from l 10 2p. m. every
dfy, Sundays excepted. Ir,3
WRAPPIne PAPER for sale. Apply at n
STAR Once.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

GENTLKxBN g FINE OvKRcoATs, In all colors,
at prices which will compare faverably with
those OF any city, AZ Geo. T.. Henning's, No. 5ll
eth street. Fine Beaver Overcoats for as and
$50; Dressing Gowns in great variety, from
$40 upwards; fine Black CloIh and Dress Coats;
fine Black Doeskin Pants, and fine Silk, Satin
and Velvet Vests
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

A NEW CALHNDRR.-From Messrs. Judd Il
Detweler's book and job printing establish
issued a neatly executed calender for 1869, Of
convenient size.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

ELECTION OF OFFICKRs.-At meeting Of b
Il. French Lodge. No. Is, +. A. A. NJ, held last
evening, the following named officers were
chosen. viz: W. H. circuit, w. NJ; J. Daniels,
5. W.: V. n. Stiles, J. w., and +. A. McIntire
and the Hon. S. ]. W. Tabor were again re-
cleo ted secretary and treasurer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

WANTS MORE IIGHr.-We are requested by
Taxpayer" in the First Ward to call the
attention OF 1.-The proper auth critics" to the ode.
plorable condition" OF the gas-light at the cor.
ner OF 81 and 18th streets, the same having been
III ITS present smashed condition a fortnight,
more or less. Taxpayer" don't believe, he
says, ina, he ought TO be paying heavy taxes to
a gas company or ..any other man, and re-
ceive no light on the subject
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

THE REV. PETROLEUM V. EAsBY will de-
liver his celebrated lecture on the 1.-The Niger
in American Politics." at the Congregational
Church, this evening. Gen. o. u. Howard
will preside, and General Grant, Postmaster
General Randall, aud other distinguished per-
sons are expected to be present. The reputa-
ton of the lecturer Will no doubt insure alarge
audience.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

GRAY's ELEaY. With Finely CoIOred Draw.
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DIED FROM ITS EFFECTs.-Edward T..
TrImble, foreman of No Engine Company,
who took lauGanum on Saturday afternoon
last. as has already been announced in the
STAR, died from the effects of the poison at his
residence on X, between 18Th and both streets
yesterday afternoon at half pas three O'Clock.
His funeral will take place to- morrow morn
inr, ard in be attended by the members of the
Fire Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

delegations of Indians, representing the
Miamis, Greeks, Cherokees and other tribes,
are expected 10 visit this city during this win.
ter for the purpose Of securing additions to ex-
stiDg treaties between them and the govern.
ment relative to the cessions Of lands and the
improvements ftheir domestic condition gen.
orally.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-22

REMEMBER THE PoOR.-A Fair is being held
over Walkers store, corner of 1lth street aud
Maryland avenue, South Washington, for the
benefit Of the Poor. Parties desiring to pur.
chase nice Christmas and New Year presents
will not only find it greatly to their advantage
20 attend this Fair, but will, at the same time,
aid in accom-, plishing m UGH good.