Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-02-02
Transfers of Real Estate.

The following transfers of real estate have
been filed in the Office of the Recorder of
Deeds since our last report:
january Cd. w. BOwent Mary S. TTumbo,
sub &c, square 33S; s.. II. w. bowman,
trustee, to e. f. Weaver, part lot 6, square 81;
Sl,5C0. W. King to Henry Ritner, north half
lot 10, square 5, 500 W. III. Ward, trustee, to
y. ). Jones. sub. u, square $40; S2,l0O j. w.
Starr TO W H. Clark, sub. IL, square l32; S2 80.
". III. and q. ii. Morrison, trustees. to A. 5.
Culver. Ct al, part lots aud 3, square $50; s..
D. II. Narnum, trustee, to Mary Freede south
baf lot o. square 429; 500 ". III. Ward, trus-
tee, to Mary Phelan, part lots 10 and IA, square
It2: $. l.. kettler ct al, trustees, 20 A
Moeller, part lot 80, square AZ; $500. b. f.
Cuttings ct al. trustees, to W. Brooks, part lots
3 and \, square SIS; SltI. j. F. Kelley to j. c.
Lewis and j. T. II. Hall, sub. li1, square 36j
5000.
January 23-windsor and Ford to j. M
orme, part cub. 60, square PIP; Sls.120. W. f..
Brown TO y. II. Mead. assignment of lease, 500
l. PaTkes to e. Krapps, part lot 10, square lS5
5000 Richard Wimsatt 10 j. III. johnson, lot
~, square $50; 800. c. ii. Holden to James T.
Pike. lot T., square 125; $500. Julia X. Plat
to James c. Haveland, part lot Z, square 4sl;
January 24.-James Fraser, Jr., to NJ O'Don-
nell, sub. Il, square $50. Sl20 Bartlett j. Ken
ney to same, part lot ,, square 5sl; 81 200. Il.
A. Slater to Sarah G.. Comstock, sub. .. SQUARE
2l1; s. 200. X. Fendall, trustee, to g. Emmer.,
lot 10, square .'2; 1855. Ii. Hutchins to FL.
Hicks, part lot Is, square 49, $50. f.. McCar-
tee to Ellen Fitzgerald, lois and G., square 6s2
Sass.
and all q square 462; 5000 ST. Vincent's Or
phan Asylum TO William Lord, sub /. square
~: $. EdnonstOn and Clapp, trustees. to
s12.579.5o. w W. Metcalf to r. GRAY. part sub,
IS, square 49,; $500. NJ. Green and W. O'Don-
Hell, part II. square 42i, 50 800. j. b. Ii. smith,
21I; s44. II. Schaafer to Fl. Reh, in trust
parts II and 10. square 407; g. w. II. Ward,
trustee, 10 y. ". Shea, subs. IS and 20, square
"a; s2,So James III. barrow 70 Francis L.
an md -
EXTRAORDINARY inducements arc offered 10
purchasers OF clothing by MIR. Straus, the peo-
pies clOthier, who, in order to make room for
his immense sock OF spring goods now in course
OF preparation, Is closing out articles for winter
wear at cost prices and less. Persons in pursuit
OF bargains should call and investigate the sub
jects OF quality, style and prices. Mr.. Straus
challenges a comparison with other establish
ments on these points.
SUDDEN DEATH.-About 4 O'Clock H. IN yes
terday, an old lady named Eunce Doughty died
very suddenly at her residence, on l. street, be-
tween 4th and 9Th streets, southeast. The dor
onsr was notified, but on receiving the body this
morning decided that no inquest was necessary
death having been the result of natural causes.
The BOOK SALE.-We would state for the &C
commodation OF the public that the sale OF
books at Hoods Building will be commenced on
the large catalogue at lot No. co this evening.
This sale offers great inducements for parties to
collect an elegant class Of books at very reduced
figures.
IN THE SALTS OF TARTAR CASE, noticed in
Yesterdays STAR, it was enormously stated that
that drug was put up at Freeman's apothecary
store on a prescription. The facts were that a
small colcred boy inquired for salts and on being
asked by the clerk il he wanted salts OF tartar,
replied in the affirmative.
" How TO MAERY"-Miss e.. Fannie ALVIN
The female lecturer who appeared on the plat
form CT the late Woman's Convention in this
city, will tonight tell her hearers How to
marry" Let all the unmarried attend. Admis-
sion is but fifteen cents.
ZEAL EsTATK SALEs.-Dyer & Davidson
have sold for nj. Green, Esq, house No zoos
18th street, between * and l. streets northwest
to DIR. Daniel Ii. Clarke, for $40 900. Also for
Col. James q. Berrett, house No 2OS T. street
to A. h. Childs, Esq, of New York. for SO .OO,'
ALASKA DIAMONDS and French Gilt ,Jewelry
for evening wear, received at Prigg's .Jewehy
store, No; 40 Pennsylvania avenue, between
1 J. and 9th street.