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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

Loss BIT ABRAsIoN.-Mr. Julius .Jetfreys .
Il s., comm enting on statement made by''A
Banker" that a single bank has lost e. 900 in
one year by light gold through abrasion, ascribes
good deal of this loss to the steel edges Of the
bankers shOyels. Having gone to the Bank OF
England to invite attention to whaC appears to
be palpable defect in the form of com, Mr..
Jefireys was struck on entering, "by the glitter
ing aspect OF the whole breadth of counter up
on which the sun happened to be shining
Myriads of particles of gold were rejecting
the sunlight to the eye as if purpOsely to con-
firm the object OF NV visit. 1t was manifested
that these particles had been struck of from the
sovereigns which had changed hands over the
sharp steel edges Of the sh0veis i'm each endeavor
to undermine the coins. 1t was also plain that
In the mutual iriction of the coins, the miiied
edges must do the work Of mutual -aspings As
effectively as any form that could be chosen with
that design
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

BLANKET Your HOhsR.-At this season of the
year, when we have many cold, windy DAYS,
horses, when left standing in cur streets for M,
length OF time, should have some sort Of cover
ing thrown over them to keep them W arm and
Comfortable and prevent them from becoming
Snnieo: c,refel drivers will always do this, and
n passing thiosgh our streets II is very crafty
this respect, indicating the pss.ssnt svmnstb y
and interest of the owner In the wcissSs ~ L;s
b; asst. There arc those, however, who posi-. "a
little sympathy and care for their animals thai
th.y never think of protecting them against
cold, even when sweaty from hard driving or
oyergoIb. Such people ought never to have the
charge of n horse but as this c..nnat ALWAYS he
regulated, they should be com 5e'led in some
way IL take proper care Of them.-HaperhiI
PRLHSLer.
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THB CRIMINAL AssIGNMEST.-To-mo
the following cases will be called in the Crini-
laccO, &c. q. II. Chose and Frank McGraw;
grand larceny. >. b. Kendg, formerly Il -
bursing officer for the Patent Office building }
tmbezzlement of S14,a63.08, on Dec. 3lst, 1863.
Irvr. Donobue and VIM. Cornell. assaultin..
an officer, (al peal;) and John Bucher, assault,
(appeEl)
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GEORGETOWN.

THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION Of presents ICON
sisting Of dolls, toys cakes &C. 70 the children
of Trinity Church Sunday School took place At
the sChoOl-hOuse last evening, Rev. &. III. Stone
forming the pleasing duty. The number OF
children present wss very large, but the supply
was equal TO the demand, and all went away
satisfied.
ARRIvEp-Steamer John Gibson. from New
York, with merchandise TO the district mcr-
chants
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RY THOS. BOWLING, Auctisneer.
ALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE on THE
REIGbTS CF GEORGETOWS, AT AUG
"A BY virtue of deed Of trust. bearing date tn.
in liber No. 604, at folio No. lis, and upon the
written request of the party entitled Hereunder the
subscriber will Offer for SALE at public auction,
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 1.-The 27t tn instant, al
4 clock all that lot Of ground on the Heights of
Georgetown, beginning for the same at a point on
the north line of Stodaard street. distance eighty
seven feet from the northwest corner OF Stoddsrd
with the line Of Stoddard street forty three 4l feet
six 90 inches and running back Of that width one
hundred and thirty five (l35D feet. This lot Is i'm
prov ed by one of those handsome modern b ick
Re- dences known Cooke Q Villas, ~ and j. in the
immediate neighborhood nf the esidences OF Cover
nor Cooke, Admiral Radford, Judge Peck, and other
This property will be sold subject to n deed o
trust dated the 10th of February, 1859, for 5000
which will be due in February, 1874 the interest
ich has been fully paid the 10th Of August last
Terms Of sale S3,OO in cash, and the residue In
six and twelve months, with interest from day OF
sale nj ten per cent. annum. the terms Of sale
the trustee the right resell at the
risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser All con
yeyancing, including ente stamps at the cost OF
the purchaser. A deposit Of 500 will be required
"''1 j. CARTER MARBuRY, Trustee.
decl3-eo&ds THOS. BOWLING, Auct.
0THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED UN-
I'll WEDNESDAY, January 10th, lisa, same hour
JCARTER MARBURY. Trustee.
ds7-eoSds TH0S. BOWLING, Auct.
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HOLIDAY GOODS.
HOLIDAY oODs.

Customers ard the public generally % our large and
well selected stock II GOODS FoR rae HolI-
DAYS. snoug which would name, an part
IMPERIAL LAYER RAIsINS
Il hnOh NERRAlSINS. in Nh o., half ana m
VALENCIA RAISINs
SULIANA RAIslNs
CUERANTs, FIGS
IMPERIAL PRuNEs, Inl.sanFsn,p,A.
COOKING PRIMES aud IRIKD FXlIr,
WHITE HEATH PKACHts, in sls--. very teap-
WHITE HEATH PEACHES. ia : N. I'D m e.D.-
GREEN PEAS. Domestic and French
TOMATOES, In 2 10. ard ID cans.
TENAs BEEF, very nutriti'us article.
HUCkINs' PARkER HOUSE SOUPS
ENGLISH CROW CROW ans oNIoN PICKLES
wlNIsnR MANOR PICKLES. s.neth.ag u,~
and beautiful.
FBENCH and AMERICAN PICKLEs, al Kinds.
LUBsTFRs, in glass and tins
PRESERVED GINGER and CupW CHOW
FREsEBNks q all kinds. Cord "a q ui-k.
ALMONDS, WALNUTS. PE'- ~, FILBERTS
BRAZIL NUTS. FRENCH CANDY. o. ssf,-n
boxes fiRk CkA,hEks, &C, s..
ALSO,
FINE OLD JAMAICA Rum
sCOTCH and IRISH WHISKY
hcT superior Ca ID BRANDT
Ola BAKER and NECTAR NHa>ET
GAfFS CkLkBRA1El PIhE EIE WHISKY
PORT, ANGELICA. MUsCAT CHERRY -
hAbkiEA WINS
All the popular brands Of CHA A. FsGNEwINEs
ard a few casks fine old PALS SHEgRY in ths
Custom House at Gecrgetovr. thereby guaranteed,
,he purity Of the Wine offered
FOB SALE Low By
BROWNING a MIDDLETON.
Ne. ola PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
d'clsu Opposite Metropolitan Hotel.
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BRANDiES, WHISTLES, ETC.
JAMAICA Run: pure;
SCOTCH WHISKY,
otsrd, nnpuy Co.'s BRANDIES,
Catferwooa "OLD RESERVE WHISKY
OLD NEoTAR WHISKY,
OLD BAKER and CAFE -"
PALE sHERY WINE ,tyery fine;
MADEIRA, PORT, and CALIFORNIA WINES,
FANCY CRACKERS, CAKES, &c. decl6-lm
RRoDHEsD & CO.tEemoved 70 1905 r st.e
ID Ofer the finest all wool French Satines at SIS cts
worth 81; Olive Green and Plumb color Crepe nm
ished Cashmere (iovely shades and elegant goods,
entirely newt 81 per Yard all silk and Wool Oisg
onals similar In style TO the cloth which 10 In such
favor with kentlemen all Wool Sergcs, Black Silks,
Alpscas; Helps, Irish Poplins, &C., &c. Al.o; Kid
Gloves, Hosiery, Ribbons, Corsets Collars and Cuffs,
&c, very cheap: Bleached snd Unbleached Cottons,
&c. and upwards; Prints, SIC and upvsrds; @ rsets,
Sterling spoSl GSt S e.; WatssIso0f 81 and up;
Ladies' and 0eots' ecarfs, Collars; also, Initial
Handkerchief and . host Of other desirable goods
for holiday presente. Call aud examine. BkOD-
HEAD CO., 1908 ST., between llth and isth.
N. B..Elegant Lyons Black SIX 1t o. per yard,
worth S27S 0ecl-lm
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DHILP a SOI.OMONS'
MiGNfFICENT STOCK OF
HOLIDAY BOOKS AND FANCY ARTICLES
Is NOW READY.

BEAUTIFULLY BODNn AND ILLUSTRATED
BOOKS.
Sings - the Heart. outlinrs 20 Sbstospaa-s r..
STAFF and his toupsuIops. Good y ight aud Coo.
Morning. The Century % Queens. B--ton'- Gr,at
Book IL English Poetry. II Inely sceres from :,
Painters Story 1T the faunfa:n are the ,itiss ~ .
few If nc publications foT this Holiday seas.n g.,
are the works 81 ;he m noted El,glish and AM
can authors and artists.
BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS
In nearly hundred differen, STYLES o,binlinr q,
iull Russia leather, morocco. calf, velvet an IVORY
THE STANDARD POETS
In numerous edit rs and various styles an1 "a.
SStai dafd Prose writers, such AS Dickens, Scott
ing. "
CHARMING JUVENILE BOOKS.
1be stock embraces perhaps the largest variety
and the beet selection ever displayed by rs RIA
Tor lsfants, OF for boys aud girls further aava.l
~ s"uLg ladies anu eeut enen, sorgeousy illus
THE FANCY GOODS
Embrace great variety & articles. such So Piu
cushions, Glasses, Napkin r ngs, Fruit Kuis--
Folders, Pen wipers, Book Racks. Sachets, " Htrh
stands ard Receivers, Pomaie Jars, Thermanr
tiers, Tobacco Jars, Smoking Stands, Cigar Csse.
Scrsp Books, Dressing Cases, Calendars, PScka,
Books, Wslets, Glove RpNes, Jewel Case- etc t,r
n no a. psItlcnlsriy trsetye and novel the fo w
Ollt, 1llt Frames on stands, Bon Bon Boxes, VERY
pretty and cheap; Glove and Handkerchief Boxes in
iva S new st! les OF BAGS Willow Work Baskets
ara great variety # articles entirely new am
especially adapted to the Holiday trade
SOMETHING CAN BE FOUND TO STIFF Any.
BODY.
The stock is better adapted to the wants II purcha
seTs than ever before.
PHILIP d SOLOMONs,
bOOKSELI ERS AND STaTIONERS.
dis gil. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
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Coz. GEORGE ". BRENT a prominent lawyer,
and formerly aijuIant general OF the army o!
TSnnessee under Generals Joseph f.. Johnston
and Bragg, died at his residence in Alexandra
Va, yesterday morning. Col. Brent was very
seriously injured by the disaster at the Rich
mond State Capitol, when so-many lives were
lest.
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CITY TIE MS.

GENTLEMEN wishing 10 replenish their under
clothing will find an excellent assortment OF such
articles al very reasonable prices at
GEO. &. HKSNINGS.
No. 40 Ith street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

TIE USE of a single bottle of Halls Vegetable
Sicilian Hair Remover j. sufficient 10 show is
efficacy in restoring the natural color Of the hair
and cleansing the scalp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

CLOSING SAFE az SINGING BIEps.-Latimer
~ Cleary Will close out this week their splendid
selection OF singing birds, and we would adv ise
the pubic mol to lose this opportunity to obtain
an ELEGANT bird
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

TEE MOST celebrated and successful I.atrohe
Heaters and Slate Mantels in the world; also,
chandeliers, Gas Stoves aud Weather Strips. at
Hamilton & Pearson's, No. 4, m. G. A. Bnild-
ing, 9Th and ID streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

NOTICE TO THE LADIES AND AMATEURS
~ Of arstc kssee, Ornamental Trees, Shrubs,
my place and wishing to dispose Of the balance in
the spriEg, osr Tor ssle the best collection Of the
kinds Of first quality IN quantities TO suit purchaser
a; JARDlN, Florist, corner Of Connecticut avenue,
Washington. d. G. nos
bridal AND FUNERAL wRRATHHS, DO.
ID DUETS, CROSSES, ANCHORS and STARS
Preserved or Enamslsd IN Wax. An kinds Of Hair
Pearl, By Mrs.. FRIES, late o. Boston, zoe oth
street, near ]. Keferenees:-Hrs. Prssidsnt Grant,
Else Gen. TO0skips. Cen. Aikss t01lV
r. s,JusTH PAYS lab PBIgEs Cor tsaiss;,
Saa99TTasINa. ESSpnE !,, ,CLeTE!NG, ,n02Ts:
etc. Nets by mail DrsmJtly attended %. oale-6
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FINE French Silt jewelry, in all the new win
ter styles III sets. earrings, lockets, chains and
bracelets, received at Prigg's jewelry store, No.
40 ichnsylyai!ia avenue, between II and 9th
streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

ANOTHER DIvoRCF.-To- day, in the Eauitv
Court, Judge Nyle made decree divercinc
Ella Sorrell from the bonds of matrmony with
Thomas Sorrell. Plaintiff alleges that they
we're married on the 21st of June, 1865: charges
that in 1S6I he assaulted her with a razor but
she made her escape; that he subsequently at
tackled her with knife. Mr.. Norris appeared
fer petitioner, and Mr.. j. j. johnson took IN.
testimony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

NOTICE TO TIRE PUBL1C.-I. Becker q Co.
successor to P. Waliach, dealer in mems. youths
and boys clothing, have received an entire new
stock of goods, which they are selling at the
lowest market price. Those in want of Clothing
or gents furnishing goods, would do well to cali
and examine their goods before purchasing
elsev here. l. BECKER & Co
Odeon Hall, corner Az street and Pa ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

FISH.
E2:l MACkERFL, in barrels and kits;
TONGUES and SOUNDS, HALIBCT FINS.
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NEW KEFREsRMENT SALOON.

60 TO THE GEORGETOWN DOLLAR STORE
Your HOLIDAY PRESENTS. have large and
beautiful assortment. IS High street. dec7- I'm
A RARE CHANCE To GET A PLANO FOR
"A FIVE DOLLARS.
fine 1-octave ROSEWOOD PIANO,A
worth 500. with stool and cover. for rattle vVNvI
at IS per chance. Call and see il at
POE & SELlGSONS,
dec4if 12s Bridge street, Georgetown, d. o.
SPECIAL NOTICE-PAPER HANGING-Per
> sans RENTING can save % per cent. by going &c
TtBMANS :, l42 Bridge street, Georgetown, to GET
WALL PAPER and have PAPER HANGING
done. All work W ID be promptly executed in am
part of Washington or Georgetown and satisfaction
guaranteed. Partit Glar attention paid to UPHOL
SIEk1 WORh. se?9-6n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

wACRTKI, who is to sing here next week, ap-
reared in the Huguenots in PHILADELPHIA last
night and drew the largest audience ever seen
in the ACADEMY of Music, over 1000 persons
being Irssent, and the receipts being over
5000.
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DEFor FOR GENTS 81 KIDs at Prices, 4i3 9TH
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GLOVES for the million at Prices, as : tn st.

BEsr QUALITY KIpGIovEs at sl.5o at Prices
413 it'll street.
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To provide both 70 you ans ynur Little ones. haya
spared no pains, and am able nov % aE before 10
AL assortment Of goods which iur
QUALITY. CEEAPNEss AND VARIETY
| You viii md:
TOR LADIES.
g rsir Brown Fieec.d He. pail Iron Frame
srsga1 hSe very n r SiJ L aSSS at ss-
krre hlets' > inner Do, fine. d., Lace or En-
1as; Sc, Of s Lax * sIeeSes s ans 1 haze
pair ions Knit Lersins h,hdsSu," ZssTr sSHgi
~ Hood Tucked skIt, Chem - oth, = tsarmeni;
ai-t oovcred wsrk OF TrsVaiia Sd a sssShg
hands me Fan or silk Elasiic-. fre Gor-et. win
guri Hader Insss sii band Brsca IT, sIaeL ssd
Gold ditto, spd several ether styies Set, shell GILT
e~eifS. Cit, Corai. Pesri aud Spar ' u.s..
Lcckets. Finger RiEgs, &c.
FOR GENTLEMES.
pair snperstout English Hat Hose, pair SUPER
herino or shaker Knit do good All linen Ha@maa
b"nGdf Ii Ssn a ss5 Do ss,' a. eg@I
fne Cloth or nd Lined i'm Fur Trimming Buck or
ca PIPE or Gss S Ssfy ass M
Scarf, excellent serino SHIRT or Dra%efs, s,ssye
Sc; sold pisted Scre% studs and Pins, wsteh,
Chains, handsome Cigar Case. &c, &c.
FOR THE LITTLE ONES.
dressed m p" " carraT- ersSIs- sTs and an
Tables, Sets Of China or Britannia Dssh-s, Psnps
Tamas. Puzzles, Tool Chests. Baud ~ Bl0ck-,
Paints, Accol deems and CunceTtins-, Mouth Har-
monlcas, TT. mbCnes OF 'Ornets Ten Pins, BagateIO
End Tivoli Tables, Trains If Car. ENp press N agou.
Hose Carts with Bells, Punch aud Judy. Ranges aud
Stoves, Kaleidoscope Magnetic T.ys. Alphabet and
BuildIrg Blocks, SleiRh-. Mh-eiharrows aud Carts,
Tin Kitchens and hitchsn SETS. Picture Blocks.
sets of Furniture, Noahs Ark. she-plDds ard
Farms Boxes Of sOleiors, Iron Cannon, Swords aud
Guns, sc, &c.
MISCELLANEOUS.
set 81 Chessmsn or pnminoe-, BTss kess in endless
variety, Fancy Noud Maze. IN ct, White Piaue
do IN set; Brushes and Combs. F-1breilas Silver
Plated Ware, StAtssttrs, VASES, Bu-ta, Card aud
Fruit Baskets, Desks, Work Boxes aud nrcessArirs,
Chess Boarss with MN. lava Smpsing SETS, PUT
Boxes with Puffs, Hand aud Standing Mirrors. Em.
broldered Slippers and Cushions. Lace and Hanf-
made Tides, Cloth and HAirbrushes. fHe Buffalo
Combs, oil Paintings. WreAihs. Flower Baskets and
1roszes under Glass, carved Photugraph Frames,
Bohemian Glass Toilet scts in dif-S M styles. hHs
Picket KNIVES, Wade a sutch,rs best RaksTs.
lsrPe Japanned Wait re-. two for Sl: finest qualify
ditto 81 each, (remark ably CHEAP, large Hand
saw. warranted ste J. 4. good thing have ia tho
house. Poodle. Key Racks. Towel RaCk-, Book
slides, Picture or Music Stands, SC, &C. &C.
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HOLIDAY GOODS.


Most AMUSING TOY oUTl-Cau.es insnirna,.
lsA hsrres 20 dance TO the music ot pianos
f,rss by G. L. WILD BKo., ago nth R7a
81 wet, betv en- peuns. avenue and - NtktN
AsSatsge S''r Psnaos, and manufacturers 4 And
Dealers in VI uslcal Instruments GENERALLY.
Pianos and all Musical Instruments tuned AMI re
paired. decIg ~
A PrROT RATE AND USEFUL HOLIDAY
y GIFTS AT Low Prices.
AVE very large aud select stock Of Foreiga and
A. mrsic Perfums ~, inciudinc LHb NJ. Rimmel'
society, HyEienique: also, PhalOnr, Wnghts and
81 per dorne site mskc-. also. Psmsiss. Hair us
Colosnes, Cosmetics, Posders, pufs aud Put RaNes
IN ChiuS- Enanel, Metal, Wood aud Fancy Paper
frepch. English and American Brushes-Hair-
pam and inIaid, Topth-S. aud row, Nail, shaw
Ing, Infant. esh, Bath sud Cloth: splendid assnrt-
mrnt q Hand h,rrors, Buffalo, hubbrr. Ivory aud
PLAIN HON C'.ubs, Cut Glass and ot her Pnncents
Turkish Towels aud Bath Pads. All the abava
together with my general LARGE s.ock &c Pura u ugS
shd Patent mel,cines, Nc my well known low prices.
% Nhich SIN adhere. call special aftenii..
my stock a. Pure WINS and Liquors. embracing
me Old ~ Nhisky, Bullani GIN. French Brandy
Jsnlaica shd 81 tr,iN Rum. OstaWhs and Caiifo-nt-
Mines P"t'. Angelica, sherry and Muscatel 7ac
ARTHUR NATrANs, Druggist,
dteIs u SVroer ID ani ID streets. n. ".
CEILING or OUR uHuIE STOCK OF
- WATCHES. JEW ELRY. &C.
BELOW l"sr. at No. 6l5 TN street, opposite ~
fatht th,e d@G &sJ
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NATIONAL NEWS COMPANY,
323 Pennsylvania ave., between q and v streets.

splendid stock Of HOLIDAY coos. We
have an the Eoy~lties 10 our line; TOY BOOKS;
GGkkHHEss LIBRAkIEs siBLEs cH ian es
&c &c. splendid assortment Of GOLD PENS,
with holders: also, Pencil Gases, Of . new pattern
announce that Engraving has Just been made .
speciality with MS. We have in our employ the b.si
anywhere We have on counterS Paper. from
all the principal cities the Atlantic and Pacihe
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

IOHN ANGERMANN 4 SON, CHEAP BOOT
y AND SHOE oTORE1Turksy Mo- -
for Misses, O. Is; Carpet Slippers for Gents. "
and LIS dies, rs cents. Always on hand. the -
best Of French Kid Lace and Button Boots for
Ladies' and Misses. AIS 7th street N. w,
decl4 3m opposite Odd Fellows Hall.
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CSpERwEAR at the usual low rates at Prices
Alb 9Th street
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MISCELLANEOUS

The next thing to which invite eli to come ana
see lea
HANDSOME CHRISTMAS TREE,
ten feet high, made entirely Of metal aud on which
100 GAS LIGHTS
81 the kiHd ia the UHsi.d S,afss II will be liz M
% next Saturday, tie 9Th Infant, perhaps fe~
After taking look At that yOu will please walk
The TOY DEPARTMENT,
which, to suit everybodys purse, have divided OF
a FIVE CENT DEPARTMENT.
FIFTEEN CENT DEPAR1AENT,
TMEnTl- W. CENT Dsf NkrhENT,
FIFTY CENT DEP aIMt II, $500
ard pepar tmsnt for finer Goods ranging in rrl..
from 81 Is 20 so, ana comprising al that lie
sud pretty in the way II Toys.
You particularly requested % MAKE your ~
ec .ons A. ear; =; as 2 ssiDie wi Why KIP
time you way mention, You will. n yuu wait unf1
the last few dave before Christina iai very diff
which then surely Wili be an the store.
We guarantees thst
VOC WILL MAKE ASANING ~ ERON as TO
IS CENTS o. ENERT DOILAR YOU
INVEST IN
sILyERRERG-S
METROPoLITAS DOLLA6 STORE.
3Is SEVENTH STREET.,
decl-t N~sr Pennsylvania avenue
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PAEDoNED BY THE Observation-Disclosures
Grant bias pardoDed Capt. j. NJ. Davenport. w'ir
pleaded guilty of an assault and battery with
intent TO Kill %. 5. b. Wall, on the grounds
First, That il has been represented that at the
time Of the commission of the offence Davenport
was supposed rot to be In the full possession Of
his faculties; second, that his pardon was rec
commended by his friends for the reason stated
third, that he has already suffered imprisonment
in tie county iall several months
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

COFFFES.
MOCHA. OLD GOVERNMENT JAVA,
CElIpN and EIO COFFEE,
Green and Fresh Roasted.
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NEW YEAR's GIFTS.
FURs, sHAwLS.
COLLARS, NECKTIKs,
HAEDKERCHIEFS
All Of our winter goods at greatly reduced prices
Ladies. g nt's and childrens MERIlO UNDkB-
WEAR; cheapest in the city, At
CONNOLLYD, Gee Oh street,
d2s-as OPP Patent once.
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TEAS.
FINEST Quality GTNPOwDEI, TNPEEIaL,
OoLoNG, and ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

CARDIGAN JACKETS very cheap 81 Prices,
4l3 9TH street.
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Georgetown Advertisements.

"TIIE MEMBERS OF THE CATHOLIC
QS BlBERHIAN BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
Or GEORC ETONS, ID. u, requested TO be
puncua in attendance a the next regular monthly
meeting the Society 10 be held their hall. cor
nor Of High aud Gay streets, on THURSDAY.
January iih, 1872, at "a clock D. when officers
Tor the ensuing year will be eit cttd.
1t WN. j. CARROLL, Secy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

SELLING AT 5. HELLERy,
= tbs Market SPAcR,
A complete assortment Of NATURAL OUBLs and
BAR BRAlDS. Also, fine assortment Of iMI
rATION HAIR CHIGEoNS.
g. HELLER,
Oui6. 1l5 Marke SPACE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

THAT SEVENTH STREET HoRRoR-MuD-Ar
LAST REMovkD--Messrs-W olfOrd & ShiIberg
OF the Arcade, i1 Ith street, Island, informs the
general public that the street between the Ave-
nue. and their establishment is now thoroughly
rlean again, whereby vehicles and pedestrians
nom far and pear can reach their cheap dry
goods and carpet house, and procure q good bar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

TIE OYSTER MAERET.-IDspector General
Cat hell's report of the oyster market at nth
street wharf since Monday, il a. follows: Schr.
Nellie. 900 bushels ST. Nary's River oysters,
small. selling at % cents per bushel. SchT.
Martha Washington. $50 bushels St Mary's
riStr oysters, selling at 81 cents. Schr. Star.
co bushels 81. Mays river OysteIs-beSt, ~ %;
small, - cents Per bushel, Schr. "Punsyo Can
ningham." .I0O bushels RappshanOck oysters
best >l.5; email, 6 cents. Schr. +. Pierce,
l.so bushels RaPpah1uock oystcrs-best, 81;
small -. SChr. y. ). Haven, I 600 bushels Tan
gier Sound Oysters-hsst, sf.2J; small, 6Oa6j
cents SiOop -, coo Dividing Greek oysters,
very IRE. % cents ard SI.15 per bushel. Con :
dem ned since Monday. Ils5 bushels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

The SCIENTIFIC LECTURE TO-SrGur-
Livery lover OF true science should remember
Professor Norton's first lecture q: Lincoln all ,
tonight Some OF the experiments will be of
the most exquisite character, such as converting
mechanical motion into sound heat and lighf
the reeonversion OF sound into mechanical mo-
ticn. and rendering waves Of sound visible to
the eye.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

The CITIZENS RELIEF COMMISSION will meet
tomorrow at 10 O'Clock. in the parlors of the
Young Mems Christian Association when a plan
OF organization will be perfected They are at
present dispensing wood, coal. bpeaf -four ami
In no cases are families in which there ar, able
bodied men relieved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-03

SMALL Pox.-A case of small pox was re.
moved from a house on Massachusetts avenue
between I'd and Sd SITS. y. E., on Sunday night
by the sanitary police. A case has been report
80 or nun 81; w, In the family Of clerk in
the fAtent once colored hand on the
steamer Tallapoosa, reported YESTERDAY morn.
ing with the disease broken out, WA ss,t 70 .
hospital BY the surgeon Of the navy yard