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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

0Vicksburg Is cursed with is 900 dogs, that
eat beef and bread enough to feed several thou
sand people.
The society of united nationalsts in New
YORK on Saturday night elected Gen. Sgel
president for the ensuing year.
- Commodore Vanderbilt has abandoned
for the present at least, his underground rail,
road through New York.
ONext year tho present parliament of
Great Britain ceases TO be, and a general cleo
@The project of uniting the five republics
OF central America in one confederation, under
system or government similar to that of the
united States, 10 revived.
SIt Is charged pretty broadly that Mayor
Sasten has been reelected Mayor of Boston by
Thanksgiving turkey.
0John Harrington, who shot his mistress in
New YORK on Friday morning, took twenty-six
nerve. Va
gDobbs mentions that the young poet who
house," got married recently, and now he siehs
more than ever.
IA Buffalo householder has written to
TIFFANY q Co., of New York, wanting to know
wnat "the freight on large size solitaire dia-
mond will be from Gotham to Buff?
~Down In Grenada, Mics, the burglars have
adopted the plan Of raising pustulee on their
faces and getting mp q sickiy look for the mr.
Pose Of soaring families to death, in order 10 rob
the houses more effeetualiy.
~, MT. Forrest made his first appearance on
the stage In Boston In the character of Damon.
FEBRUARY 8. 1877. Mr.. Finn, in later years. 50
sion. W. ~~s~
~Trains on some Of the Missouri railroads
waited to the proper attitude can overtske one
on foot " II contains her husband and snother
woman.
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THE COURTS.

CIRCUlTCOURT. Judge Corney:-Ts day, Lang
don aet Purdy; verdict for plaintiff. Barker sgt
Gilbert; verdi I for plaintiff, Joseph Myers at
Jehn A. Willisms-issue from the Equity Caurs TO
trial.
OBIMnNAL COURT, Jndse Mac4rhur.-Ths
case OF VIM. Senmts, charged with bigamy, Has
resumed this morning. The Jury retired about 2L
O'CLOCK, but had q: 4 returned when our report
closed John Douglas, committed to iail for lar
ceny was discharge d, the grand jury having found
until Monday, January 9Th.
POLICE COURT, Judge SneU.-To Gay, p. O.
Meador, charged with driving through a fuaerai
PROF. essiop; 81. amanda Stewart, an old offe ter
was charged with msk ing of the fouls i of foul
language last night; $40. Parker Fields, charged
with assault and bat cry Officer Milton Slater. IN
tbs oh OF October last, While the officer in the
discharge OF his d1 wss committed for the ct1n
OF he grand jury Wm. johnson larceny Of 8 barrel
efSpplss worth "a 80; pleaded guilty, and fined
SIC and costs Jerry Johnson assault and bsttpryna
Albert Curtis, both colored. The assault wa made
with an axe handle, and com claimants head was
badly bruised; oriRiD, scsndal about each others
wives; $50 And cost. phi Eskridce, charged
with assault and resisting Officer Henderson,; ~
ard ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

ACTION OF TaE BOARD or PUBLIC WORKS.
A letter was sent by the board of public works
yesterday to Thomas Lewis & Co., contractJr-
for the asphalt pavement on oh street, from
PeBnsy lvanis avenue TO NJ street, directing
them 20 put on a new coating, the pavement
having proved defective. Lewis & Co. had
written letter TO the board expressing their.
willingness 20 do this work, but asserting that
the injury TO the pavement resulted from the
LAYING Of the wooden rails for the street rail-
way. The board, in reply, stated that the de-
fects not only existed along the line of the rail-
road, but also in places near the curb and at
other points. In reply 70 q letter from Francis
Mohun x Sons, requesting that no trees be
planted on 18th street. along the line of the lum
Der yards, the board states that 18Th street is
one of the principal thoroughfares leading to
the Agricultural department. grounds, and i'm.
provements on the street cannot be retarded in
the interest Of lumber dealers. Letters having
been received complaining OF the nuisance re-
sultng from the dropping OF tar from carts
passing IN the vicinity of 1. tn and streets In.
spector Wallace has been directed to adopt
measures to prevent this nuisance in the future.
The superintendento of streets has been directed
20 repair the pump on Congress, near Canal
street, Georgetown; also, to remove the pump
at the corner of Pennsylvania avenue aud Ilth
street " est, and either flag over or I'll up the
well. Il. q. Dake has been awarded the con-
tract for the construction of a wooden bridge
over Tiber creek at / street, aud another at
Myrtle street. The chief engineer has been
authorized to stop the laying of the pavement
on list street, between PENNSYLVANIA avenue and
street north, it, in his opinion, 1t Is a bad lob.
Superintendent Powell was directed to have a
Waterman put down on the corner of 18th and
streets; also, on the corner OF 9th and G. F
street southwest, from It'll to 1lth streets. has
just been graded and paved with cobble stone,
and Is regarded a. a good job. The grading be-
tween these points has been an average of about
three feet The work was done by Mr.. James
Adams. contractor, under the superintenl snce
Of Mr.. j. H. Whitemore.
TO-DAY.
IL has been decided by the board TO put In
water and gas services on n street, between 9TH
and 18th streets, while the street is being graded
also, decided not to lay water main in BOun,
dairy street, between 18th and 18th streets,
owing to the lsteness of the season and the
limited supply of material, but the same will be
done in the spring. In case of fire, the prop
erty on this street Is protected by the plugs on
14th street Inspector Wallace was directed to
have the fcotwalks on 10Th street. from Pennsyl-
vania avenue to street, laid as soon as posi-
Bile. In reply to a request made by a party in
terested to have hydrant erected on New
Hampshire avenue, between 23d and 18th streets
he was informed that there is one on the corner
Of Path street and New Hampshire avenue,
within q short distance of the place named and
that no necessity exists for another.
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"A NOVEL AND CURIOUS QUESTION of life in
surance is likely to arise in Delaware. Profess
sor West or Dover had his life for s25 600
lot the benefit of his family. He has confessed
To the killing OF negro named Gooch Turner,
and TO the horrible manner in which he dis
POSER OF me remains. His apparent object IN
the murder was that the mutilated body Of the
negro might be mistaken for his own corpse and
the insurance companies be defrauded out of
the 5000. The question arises, il West is
hanged for this murder, will the companies be
compelled to pay the amount of the insurance 70
MS FAMILY? If the insurance holds good, it will
be to the interest of the companies to see that
me murderer gets OFF with some lighter penalty,
such as Imprisonment for life The cas- is
strange and unpsr alieled.
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gentlemen friends, 60 TO the grand new store OF
GOLDMAN q Steinoere, corner Ith and g SIS.
For BoYs-Handsoms Blue Suits, medium
and tine Black Suits, Overcoats from IS to s2)
and wing coats or glengsries; school suits from
s5 to $40. Gro. c. HKSsrsG,
No. 40 Seventh st. northwest.
GLExeARY and Sack Overcoa,s, Dress Coats,
Frock, Sack and Box Coats Dress and Business
SUITE; Pants of all shades, q perfect fit guarn-
anteed. ROMAN & Cox, sol 9TH street,
opposite Post Office.
THE ORIGINAL HOUSES of the Grand Gift m
terpriee Nos. 3l5 9th st. and 81 7th St.. are now
in full operation. In addition 70 the photos
the enterprise on 9th St, No. 3i5, has n beauti-
f0l assortment OF chromos, "the finest IN the
town. two Of which are given away daily.
WHITE KID GAI1RRs AND SHIPPERS for
ladies, misses and children.
Ned and pink Opera Slippers.
Children's red top Boots
Mems stitched Boots, a. 50.
Rubber Boots and Shoes, all sizes, at
L. HEILBRUS's
402 Seventh street northwest.
SUDDEN CHANGES IN rHs WEATHER are
productive OF Throat Diseases, Coughs and
found than in the use OF "BroWa's Bronchial
7TOches. eo3
To CoNsUAPTIvRs.-Many have been happy
to give their testimony in favor of the use of
"Wilbor's Pure Cod Liver Oil and Lime" Elk
berience has proved j. to be valuable remedy
diseases of the Throat and Lungs. Manu- fac
tured only by A. B. Wilbor, Chemist, Iee Court
ST, Boston. Sold by druggists generally. eo3
1T Is SAFE TO SAT- that no establishment in
the city bears a better reputation than the fam
lily grocery store OF WIN. Orme and Son, Penn
sylvania avenue, near 18th street. This store
was established in 1888, apd by q persistent
system of fair dealing, together with every IA
cility to secure extensive varieties of goods in
their line, O patronage has been attained of
which the firm justly feels proud. As in the
past they ars early in the field in view of the APP
Of the public. Their stock comprises every
variety of choice goods in their line, fully up to
the demand of the season. In addition to tn cir
very large and attractive stock of fancy and
staple goods, they make it q specially to Sc lect
pure wines and liquors, embracing many popu-
lar brands of pure old whisky. %
CORNs REMOVED WITHOUT PAIN, BunInrs
Chilblains, Bad Nails, Sc successfully treated
by Dr.. White. Chiropodst, No. 635 18th street,
opposite U. 8. Treasury. Established in Wash
ington 1861.
WILCOX q GIBBS SEWING MACHINE. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Oh as.
Bsqms boopskirt and corset factory, Eth strest,
Inteliigencer Building. 1928
THR NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of
New York avenue and 18th street, pays 8 per ct.
tos Nt3.14tIs
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: II you wish your
wearing apparel cleaned in q rrst-class manner,
sent them to A. Fisher, No. 618 9th street, eppo-
site Patent Office. The Professor will give gOu
satisfaction without fail. Kid Gloves cleaned
nicely and cheap. 9,2I,3:
THHRxoksrsKs and Bsrouetsrs ara rrpA,rea
snd INSIDE to order by Hemrler, near az street
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SURRENDERED HIMsRLP.-E. b. Newborn
formerly OF Richmond, for whose arrest the
governor recently made a requisition upon the
authorities of the state of New York appea red
In the police court of Richmond. Friday morning
and voluntarily surrendered himself, and is now
in custody. The specific charge against him is
the stealing Of $500 from the person of A. r.
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A SHOWER OF GRANITE.-Some of our gran
~, II fronts which disappeared so suddenly from
Franklin street seemed to have started for the
hats at South Boston. A steady shower of
granite powder is reported as beating against
windows at the Point during the great fire. in
such quantities as to be swept up next dav
Several servant girls are said to have quit
eligible "places" because "they never engaged
to shovel and sweep sidewalks after every fire."
Boston Trdascript
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CITY Ms.

For HANDSOME HOLIDAY PRESENTS for your
gentlemen friends, 60 to the grand new store Of
Goldman & Steinberg, corner Tth and SIS.
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Georgetown Advertisements.

Georgetown Advertisements.
NJ GEoRGET9wN ,CATHoLIo HIBER-
Sa 09 Il Sd ss ts sSs w
ba m; a 10 II: Necessary foo
Der ii tend By odaf d the P fes ms
dI7 It Wa j. GARR0LL, sscretsr-.
A P P l. Il 5 hPP Z 5 :
l 500 bbls. No: 1 BALDWIN APPLES, now land.
ing from schr Emma Bacon, and for sale in lots 10
sui d7P east Water re- ~ Gsprss,owo
Ivy THOs. DUwLING, Auct.; Georgetown, D. Q.
HOLIDAY GOODS AT AUCTION.
a or Thu RSDAf EVENING, December
18Th, st O'CLOCK, and continuing each eve
~. son, No; las Bridge street, largs assert sSor
Fine Writing Desks,
Fine Musical aud other AIbuLs,
sleighs, Skates, Portfolios,
AceordeOrs, violins, Guitars, Bsujos, &c.
oost ldnSt RIOS s0 poWI WIN r' Anst 70
A FIRST CLASS CONFECTIONERY.
10. NICHOLS
Manufacturer and dealer ia
FINE CONFECTIONERY.
ICE CREAM AND FRUIT WATER ICES ON
HAND WINTER AND SUMMER
AZ kind, FANCY CAKE. and the finest stock of
FREHCH CANDY this side Of Philadelphia.
SOTders for Weddings, Dinners. Parties, &c. ,
epered With the best material and in the most
elegant style.
IS HIGH STREET,
noy2ft Georgetown, O.
EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS Is DRY
II SOODS:IPoplins, sateens, Empress Cloths,
merinoes, Vslures, in the newest colors; Scotch
Plsids, from 25c: 10 Use; great variety Of Dress
GGeds, at Is s. sse. In new cOiors 70 pieces Black
Aipacas aud Mohar, from 25c. to 81 Is $50 striped
and plaid shawls, very cheap. Blankets, from IS
Ep; superior California do; Cloths, Cashmere,
FiaDpes, Velyeteens. large stock of Cottons
bought bsfore the advance. Water proof from sc.
po, esoe ss tSs5PrS0fi neT srtele e, p,;,.
II p. GILBERT,
81 and SO Water street. G.orsetolvn, D.
STONE WAGONS, CARTS,
HARNESS, sIEGLE AND DOUBLE,
WAGON COYEBS, DESRICKS,
STEEL BARS, AXIS, SHOVELS,
WHEELRSRHOWS,S SCALES
BLANKETS, CANVAS HORSE COVERS,
SACKS, SASH. b. q. WORKING IRON,
NUTS. ASYILS, BELLOWS,
SLEDGEs,
STEEL STRIKING HAMMERS,
STONE BREAKERS,
At fair prices for Cash.
cash.
Come and see for yourself. no2s.lm
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HOLIDAY GOODS.

II RGppy Vito Year!
AS HERETOFORE, HAVE PREPARED
EXTENSIVELY TO SUPPLY THE LITTLE
AS ELL AS CHILDREN OF A LARGER
GROWTH, WITH THEIR
HOLIDAY GIFTS,
AND WOULD ONLY BEG MY CUSTOMERS,
THANKING THEM VERY HEARTILY FOR
PURCHASES UNTIL THE LAST FEW DAYS
BEFORE CHRISTMAS, BUT TO
COME EARLY,
40 As I'd SECURE
BETTER ATTENTION
BETTER SELECTION.
thar celebrated
METAL CHRISTMAS TREE,
the only one of tbs kisd in the United States watch
LIT Up BY cas- EVERY NIGHT.
Let your children have a look at IT,
B. 8 ILV a r b Il o,
METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORE,
decl6 TT sl2 1IH srKEEr. NkAR PxsSA. Avs.
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SUICIDE OF AN UNHAPPY WIFE.-A woman
IN Richmond, named Margaret Doyle, aged
sixty, committed suicide on "wednesday night bu
Jumping in the river, at the wharf of the Pow
hatan Steamboat Company. Efforts were made
10 save her, but without avail. The deceased
lived unhappily with her husband, and probably
resolved upon self destruction in q nt of amer
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No. 40 Seventh st. northwest.

For BoYs-Handsome Blue Suits, medium
and fine Black Suits, Overcoats from IS to So,
and wing coats or glengsries; school suits from
SIS to so. Gro. G. HESsrrG.
No, 40 Seventh ST north west
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

HTDRoPHOBIA--The Westminster journal
or october 10, 1896, describes q case of hydrO-
phobia in which the juice Of ribwort 1.-THE rib
grass) was administered with great success IL
Is worth noting in connection with this story
that one cause OF idiopathic hydrophobia in
pbysicking themselves with grass
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

WHAT Is THE WORLD COMING TO when RI,
babes exhibit such alarming precocity as did
little seven year-old charmer in Brattleboro
WHO, the other day, sent her "beau" a love-let
familiar words: "They that seek me early shall
find me- - - - sA@h
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

GENTLEMAN who had left his wife alone in
the theater while he went out to get a Whit of
fresh air, "apologiZed'' on his return. "Dsar
me; said she, 81 thought you went to give me
a chance to fiirt with that man with the lovely
black moustache.' She has had no cause to
husband since.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

DDks DsAfH FROM HEART DrsEAsR.-
esening MT. John Wood. proprietor OF
sahVbg; had an attack Of heart disease and
=, a. IN Aoont an hour. The body was removed
1S,A asnce, on street, between 18th and
esilS,arA tVsAssd leaves wife and several
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17
HOLIDAY GOODS.

Own IMMENSE STOCK
OF
Ht,is Liquors, WiaeS, Sc.I
CONSISTS IN PABr
CHANPAGNES.
Y. CLICoUOT PoUssH.
LoUI-s s55if;psk.R
PoaMkKY.
f1ssNMs pRr hNDtxrRA pRY vERzsskS.
FLfs sssST y xtaIsss VINE co.'s.
oARrk BLANCHE
CLARETS.
eHs eEsiEI rts pSshkff:.
81; G IfEEs. r Il sS,sr.
'A 6hSsts Hr, tiL.I
SAUTERNES.
CHATEAU h hSTFs s.vrKssr.
HOOKS, &c.
LAUBAEHEIM.
ASsMASuAUSER.
SilEkkiES.
DUFF GoEDiK'-.
kXrRA PALE AND DRY,
hsAslsk 90 = NereE 10 "a FraKterap
tNrtkE sSsOhTNkNT,
AmMoNrfLLaDO, very PALE.
FORTS.
We clsir 10 have ihe hpest at -la. IA IL mar
Ret. lbsalsis should make = note Of this.
sC0TCB AND IRlSH uHIsKKYs
ST. cRoIx Run,
HOLLAND GIN.
BRANDIES.
RANSOM, fOr'y-two fesrs old.
PlNEr. ossIILLoN q co, forty year. ola.
OTAkn, blPUl co,
y. y. sAULNlkR,
49, MAkTEIL,
CANDET FRERES
JAS HKNEESsY 4 GO.
&c, AC.
WIlISkENS.
old STAG, the = Ne Plus Ultra Of pura Rya
M.sksy,. Sns1rp-ssed Tor the table, the sideboard
a" RYEwHIsKEr,
EAGLE VIII, KEY,
xxx
Xxx
hxx
GOEf WHIskkr from Aurora, Indiana
tlkGlNIA olNTAIN RfK wHIskEY
hNariety OF BOUkBON wHlSkEfs
key; and therefore can ofsr unusual ind ucemsuts
article.
HALL a HUME.
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THE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner of
New York avenue and 18th street, pays per Ct
per annum on deposits for each calendar month
Banking hours, to 4. Saturdays, 8 to 4 and
to 8. Z7tS1sti6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

GLENGARy and Sack Overcoats, Dress Coats,
Frock, Sack and Box Goats; Dress and Business
SUITE; Pants of all shades, perfect At guarn-
anteed. ROMAN & Cox, sol 9TH street.
opposite Post OF ce,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

LADIES ArD GENTLEMEN: IL you wish your
wearing apparel cleaned in Q rrst-class manaer,
sent them TO A. Fisher, No. 618 9th street, eppo-
site Patent Office. The Professor will give gOu
satisfaction without fail. Kid Gloves cleaned
nicely and cheap. 9,2I.3:
THERMOMETERS and Bsroaetsrs ara rrpkUsA
snd INSIDE To order hy Member, near Az scot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

WIN. ii. WHEATLEYS
Steam DyefnE and Securing
Establishment,
OFFICE, 40 JEFFERSON STREET,
GEORGETOWN, d. G.
Established 1887 premium awarded 1857; and is now
one ofthe Oldest largest. and most complies estab-
lshmepts OF the kind in this country Best place in
the District for Cleaning or Dyeing Gentlemen's
Clothing. Everything sppertaining to the business
well and promptly executed. ONCE closed daily at
sunset, except aturday when it will be open until
o1a D. m Post once Box I33. ap2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

EUhS! FURSu FURs'u
The II OS L DURABLE AND USEFUL
PRESENTS
Real Seal Skin SacQues.
- " a. huffs ard Boas
Russian and Hudson Bay Sable Sets,
N ink Sable and Black Marten sets
lynx and strskan Sets
Misses White ard Brown Fur Sacdues and Caps
Gentlemen Seal, Otter and Beaver Gu 4ntlets and
Mufiers.
Lowest market prices
SyINEME1Z, Halter and Furrier,
dei4-lw 1887 Penn. avenue, cor. 18th street.
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LOCAL NEWS.

Awusements, &C., Tonight
Na;iO<sI TlsoteT.-Beucicaull's drama After
Dark"
TAsGts- C0ziQus.-Comic opera, DRAMA COM
edy. kuTlseaue, sOngs, dances, etc.
LirCorn EdH-Star COurse-Lectrre BY De
CoTdoys On "Our New Clergyman"
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THE ORIGINAL HOUSES of the Grand Gift W.
terpriee, Nos. BIS 9Th ST. and 3i1 7th St.. are now
in full operation. In addition TO the photos,
the enterprise on 9th St, No. 315, has a beauti-
fai assortment of chromos, 'the finest In the
town" two Of which are given away daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

TIE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF PHAPNACy-A
mettrg OF the board of trustees OF the Nation Al
college OF Pharmacy was held Yesterday afte.-
Econ Prof. Stabler, of Alexandria was elec.
ted 10 MI the chair of materia medica and
botany, Prof. Tristoe that Of chemistry, and
PrcI. Oscar Oldberg the chair of pharmacy for
Ihe coming year The college have secured the
upper portion of the Colonization bujIJinr
which they have fitted up and furnished with
complete set Of philosophical and chemical
apparatus Messrs. ID. Gilman. Charles s.
Stott and John W. Marin were appointed a
committee on finance, Messrs. W. l. ThOmp-
son, Ferguson and c. q. g. Simms COMMITTEES
on the progress of pharmscy, and Messr- ID
-. hlckhng, John p. Mnburne and Daniel
oDonneH committee on business. The col
lege WI open January LIST, with large class
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SUDDEN CHANCES IN THE WEATHER are
productive OF Throat Diseases, Coughs and
Colds. There is no more effsctual relief to be
found than in the use OF "Browa's Bronchial
1TOches. eo3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

., store open until p. m. and on Saturday until
- ~; 20 ecconmodate those who have no time
70 purchase during the day. decII-Tr
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WILCOX q GIBBS SEWING MACHINE. The
celebrated Bazaar Patterns. Agency at Oh as
Bsqm's boopskirt and corset factory, It'll strest
Intelligencer Building. lG,2S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

To CoNsUMPTIvRs.-Manyh have been happy
TO give their testimony in favor of the use of
" Wubor's Pure Cod Liver Oil dad Lime" Ex-
perience has proved it to be a valuable remedy
for Consumption. Asthma, Diphtheria, and an
diseases of the Throat and Lungs. Manufac-
tured only by A. B. Wilbor, Chemist, Iee Court
St, Boston. Sold by druggists generally. eos
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GEOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION between the
washington asylum and the Office of the health
eneer was completed at one O'Clock this after
noon, and the following dispatch Forwarded nv
Dr Cox, president of the board of health =
1.-The board of health send their Compliments
70 tne CON m1ssioners and intendant of the Wash
ington asylum, and their cengr atul ms ON the
es'abhshmenf OF telegraphic Communication he
tween their respective departmental Hereto
iore there has been no telegraphic connection
between the city proper aud the asyIum The
establishment of a line OF telegraph will m ste-
rally facilitate the operations OF the board of
healih IN the removal and burial of SMALLPOX
cases, and as it runs through police heatousr-
tiers, viii enable the asylum to Communicate
with the IRE department. in case of fires.
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CARNcRoss AnD DUsY's MINISTERIAL, Who
open ~ Lincoln Hall TO- morrow evepiny must
no, De Identified with the travelling buttons In
ournt cork and wigs Sho someti mes afiiet this
community. This company gives Q frst-class
snd Talbot, tvo Of tie best end men in the
country: Tslbot's "Hen Convention" alone h
sA,o ey the Baltimore papers to be worth the
ps.ee OF admission Reserved seats can be Sc
'fured at Ellis music store.
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SH irsc:svinE ls5ge sslply q rsasrkably hne
fered IN tnis COUNTRY. and q nodsrste pricss.
4 haNs LsE 40 palefeble BR1AKIA6f TIA
n. ". BuBOHELL.
oez4 4SSS street, near Ibbitt HoV:e,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

- MAdOk GkokGE HILL, DR., VERSUS The
SHIsAREAKssAND OHIO CANAL COMPANY
In The y ,. supreme Court Yesterday the case
81 the chesapeake and Ohio Canal COMPANY
appellants. vs.. George Hill, jr., was decided on
az az stleSi ,roh me supreme Court OF the Dis
G1ct of Columbia. Mr. Justice Bradley deliv-
sIed the opinion or tie court, affirming the
oeeree OF tie said Supreme Conrt in this cause
esT I Istty paying their own costs in this court
anu In the lower court. Dissenting Mr. Instjre
otIoIs- The decision 10, in effect, that IL the
SneItlstanees have 50 changed that the aper-
ture agreed upon does Eot give the quantity of
vate- contracted for, (which Is held 10 ba the
quantity which WAS OBJ aimed at the date of
TIE a. reenent) Hill must have the stip1I.t tel
insure 10. gu !"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17

CoRNs REMOVED WITHOUT PAIN, Bunlars
Chilbisins, Bad Nails, Sc successfully treated
by Dr.. White, Chiropodist, No. 635 18th street,
opposite U. 8. Treasury. Established in Wash
ington 1861.