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scHEHcK's MANDRAKE PILLS

viii be found to possess those qualities necessary
to the total eradication OF all bilious attacks,
prompt TO start the secretiOns Of the liver, and
give healthy tone to the entire system. Indeed,
It is no ordinary discovery in medical science to
have invented remedy for these stubborn COM
plants, which develop all the results produced
by heretofore free use Of calomel, q mineral
justly dreaded by mankind, and acknowledged 70
be destructive in the extreme to the human sys-
tenn. That the properties Of certain vegetables
comprise all the virtues Of calomel without Its
injurious tendencies, is now an admitted fact,
aGd tbeSs Rbo mss PIE Ps am h
fully satisfied that the best medicines are those
provided by nature In the common herbs and
roots of the fields.
These pills open the bowels and correct all bill
iOus Heterogeneous without salvation or any Of
the injurious effects Of calomel or other poisoRs.
as will be seen by the altered color Of the Stools
and disappearing of the salloW complexion and
cleansing Of the tongue.
Ample directions for use accompanying each
box of pills.
Prepared only by ]. H. Schenck & Son, at
their principal office, corner Sixth and Arch
streets, Philadelphia, and for sale by all drug
gists and dealers. Price Is cents per box.
THOUSANDS HAVE BEEN CHANGED
by the use of the Peruvian Syrup "a protoxide Of
iron) from weak, slckly, suffering creatures, to
strong, healthy, and happy men and women, and
invalids cannot reasonably hesitate to give it a
trial. For Dyspepsia and Debility it is aspeclfc.
so TO $1,000
invested IN Stocks and Gold pays 200 per cent.
month. Send for particulars. Tumbridge Co.,
Bankers, 2 Wall street, New York.
THURsToN's IVORY PEARL Tooth POWDER
used daily will keep the teeth clean, white and
sound, the gums healthy and the breath sweet.
Twenty-Five and nifty cents per bottle.
JoUvEN's NOTORIOUS KID-GLovE OLRANKR
will renOvate soiled gloves thoroughly and
quickly. Twenty-Five cents per bottle.
THoMPsoN's PoMADR OPTIME is equal to the
best French, and but half the price. twenty-five
and fifty cents per bottle.
WELLS STRENGTHENING PLAsTERs are the
very best. All sold by druggists.
THREE O's-Clarke, Christmas and Comedy
this week at Ford's.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
THE WORKINGMEM.

DRESSING GOWNS AT LOW PRICES.
EISEMAN BROS, sos Seventh street.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

Oall and examine the IRE and burglarproof
vaults Of the Safe Deposit Company, corner Of
New York avenue and Fifteenth street, for safe
keeping Of securities jewels, silverWare, or other
Valuables. Rents, from ten 70 sixty dollars per
Snnum, according to siSe. No business man can
afford to do without them.
TSkspsrHiag fronfhS ChiessO and BostoB fires
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

FINE DRESS SUITS IN CLOTH
WORSTED AND OTHER MATERIAL IN
ALL FASHIONABLE STYLES AT CLOS
ING-OUT PRICES.
EISEMAN BROS,
5C5 Seventh street, May Building.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS DAMAGES.
In the case Of Oppenheimer and wife, who
claimed 5000 from Herbert and wife because
Mrs. Herbert assaulted Mrs. Oppenheimer, the
Jury IN the Circuit Court to-day returned q YER
dict Of 500 for the plaintiff.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

For The Middle States cloudy, JoHoloed by clear
1Rg boeGthGT south or tCeSt I1iHdS, increasing in
force, no decided change in temperature and rising
barometer afternoon and evening.
Use Patterson & Jones' Trophy tomatoes.
Fancy bsskets-Mslaga Fruit Co., 4OS 9th st.
The comptroller yesterday paid the laborers on
the Adams rolls to the amount Of 4,S75.s0.
ChriStmaS EUe. Benjamin, opposite Metro
fresh to-day.
The school teachers were not paid yesterday,
owing to the fact that the taxpayers were tardy
in settling their assessments.
Mr.. George Wright, Of the Fortress Monroe
arsenal, who has spending a few DAYS In this city,
starts for home this afternoon.
The proprietor Of DR.. Miller's neuralgia pills
assures us they do not contain morphine, bella
donna, opium, quinine, arsenic, strychntne, nor
anything injurious.
Major ]. T. Clements, formerly resident of,
and well known in, Washington, and who has
Ga left this city last night for the scenes Of his
future duties.
The Eastern branch bridge is now open to We
hicles. The erroneous statement in q morning
paper of Tuesday, that the bridge was closed 70
vehicles, was copied into the EVeHtng Star OF the
same day. Comment is unnecessary.
MI Christian Ross, the father of the missing
boy, offers a reward of 5000 to any person who
will deliver his son at any Of several points he
names in different cities. The office Of A. B.
StOughtOn, opposite tbs Patent Once, in this
city, is one Of the points designated.
: The alarm Of fire sounded yesterday afternoon
was caused by the discovery Of IRE in the house
OF Mr. John E. Latham, No. 1926 Pennsylvania
avenue. The fire department responded promptly
and succeeded in eXtinguishing the flames. Loss
about 500; fully insured.
A lady OF St. Johns parish having taken
charge Of a sewing room for the benefit OF the
OTphanage and poor Of the parish, will be glad to
receive the support Of those interested in this
cause. Orders received at the Cottage, No. 81
Sixteenth street, next to St. Johns church.
Mr.. widows has arranged the following pre-
gramme, to be played Christmas morning at 6
O'Clock. The same programme will be played
after morning service: Changes on Eight Bells
Joy to the World" (ABtiochD Coronation
Hymn" Carol, Carol, Christmas" "Adeste Fl
delis," "Old English Carol, Merry Christmas
Everywhere" "Kyrie EleisOn," arranged from
HayOn's Mass No. /; ''GlOria in Excelsis, No 2;
"RiHg the Merry Christmas Bells" "Old Folks
at Home, " Life Let us Cherish, =" Home Again"
wen be Gay and Happy" "EOme, Sweet
Home"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

CASHMERE AND SILK MUFFLERS;
large, medium and small scarfs; handsome Wind
sor scarfs; fine dress and other gloves; morning
robes One price. GEO. o. HENNING,
40 Seventh street.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

By Latimer & Cleary:
At 10 and O'Clock, gold and silver watches,
gold chains, gold rings, ieWelry, sc.
At 4 o'clock, q valuable building lot on Six
teenth street, between p and q streets north
west.
By Wash B. Williams:
At 10 O'Clock, large consignment Of elegant
Japan goods.
By H. F. Zimmerman Co.:
At = O'Clock, at their auction rooms, large
lot Of assorted toys, &c.
By VIM. Smith & H. X. Fulton:
At 10 and O'Clock, at 3l4 Ninth street north
west, 500, 900 Of unredeemed pledges.
SANTA CLAUS is happy, Clarke is happier, and
the children are hapPiest, at Ford's opera house
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
TAEPATERS, TAKE NOTICE!

THE PROMPT PAYMENT OF THE
PRESENT LEVY OF TAX WILL BE THE
BEST INDICTMENT TO CONGRESS TO
FIX UPON A LOWER RATE OF TAX FOF
THE NEXT LEVY. SAVE ONE PERCENT.
By PAYING YOUR TAXES BEFORE THE
EXPIRATION OF THE CURRENT MONTH.
MAJOR WELLINGTON De BOoTs at Ford's to-
night,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

The several bllls and petitions referred to the
House Committee the District of Columbia
have been distributed among the subcommittee
rs follows;
House bill 4,026-to amend the act entitled Gan
act for the government Of the District of COlum-
bia" approved June 10Th, 1874 Messrs. Chin
man, Clarke, Eldredge and Cotton.
House resolution l29-authOriZing the Commits
siOners of the District of Columbia to promote
the efficiency Of the teachers Of the public schools
Messrs. Cotton, Hendee and EIdredge.
Letter from District Commissioners recommend
ing an increase Of salaries Of certain officers Of
the district. Messrs. Cotton, Leech, Pelham and
BaTnGm.
House bill Acknowledgements the Washington
and TenallytOwn Railroad Company. Messrs.
Cotton, Hendee and Eldsedge.
House bill 4,O24-fOr the relief OfMichael Nash.
Messrs. Pelham, Leech and Cotton.
House bill 4,O37-tOr the government Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, (Chipman's amendment to the
Morrill, bill) Messrs. Cotton, Chapman, Clarke
and Eldredge.
House bill s6-to incorporate the North o street
and South Washington Railroad Company.
Messrs. Cotton, EIdredge and Hendee.
House bill 4,O2S-fOr the relief Of the heirs Of
Abraham Livingston, deceased. Messrs. Pelham,
Clarke, Leech and Hogan.
House bill 3,927-tOr the relief Of certain per-
sons in the city Of Washington, (KellOgg's tor
nadO bill Messrs. Pelham, Leech and Cotton.
Petition Of clerks and employees in the District
Of Columbia to amend the act for the government
of the District of Columbia. Messrs. Cotton,
Leech, Chapman and BarnVm.
Petition Of d. p. Wright ct al. concerning the
cleaning Of the streets in Washington aad George
town. Messrs. Hendee, LOfiand and LeecG.
Memorial Of certain creditors Of the District,
praying for relief Messrs. Clarke, Lofand, Ed
Tedge and BaTnum.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

'THE LION has taken the place Of the lamb,
and demand death or satisfaction, satisfaction
or death" says De Boots tonight, at FOrd's.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
TOTAL ABSTINENCE.

FINE DARK MINK and Hudson's Bay sable.
STIHEMETz's, 1877 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
CHILDREN AND BOYS SUITS AT
EISEMAN BROS, sos Seventh street

ME-. CLARKE will appear both Xmas day and
nighI but It is wiser to take the children before
the holidays, to avoid the crowd.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

TAKE cARE OF your VALUABLEs.

dentist, No. 2l42 Pennsylvania avenue, says "Dr.
Miller's pills are the best remedy for neuralgia
now knoWn.n
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
TAXPAYERS, TAKE NOTICE!

AN ERRONEOUS IMPRESSION HAS
BEEN MADE ON THE MINDS OF SOME
THAT CONGRESS WILL REDUCE THE
PRESENT LEVY, OR MAKE SOME
CHANGES IN THE MODE OF ITS COLLEC-
TON. IF OPPOSITION Is MADE THERE
TO BY FAILING TO MEET THE SAME
PROMPTLY. THIS is VERY 1MPROBA-
BILE, AS ABOUT so PER CENT. HAS AL
READY BEEN COLLECTED.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
4 nHnRCE Slit

EvsninA F. Bell died yesterday her bill in the
Supreme Court Of this District, seeking divorce
from her husband, Chas. A. Bell, upon the
grounds usually alleged in such cases.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

SAVE ONE PER CENT BY PAYING
YOUR TAXES BEFORE THE EXPIRATION
OF THE PRESENT MONTH.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
TAXPAYERS. TAKE vOTTCFy

THE PROMPT PAYMENT OF THE
PRESENT LEVY OF TAX WILL BE THE
BEST INDICTMENT TO CONGRESS TO
FIX UPON A LOWER RATE OF TAX FOR
THE NEXT LEVY. SAVE ONE PER CENT
BY PAYING YOUR TAXES BEFORE THE
EXPIRATION OF THE CURRENT MONTH.
THE CHILDREN cannot ENJOY happier Christ
mas than that which Clarke's exquisite comedy
affords at FOTd's opera house. There to laugh
and be merry is the order, day and night.
DRESSING GOWNS AT LOW PRICES.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

. CHR1sTNAs EVE, the only time of De Boots and
WaddiloYe at FOTd's.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

SEE CLARKE and you will see the merriest
Xmas Of many years. To be happy during Xmas
week go to FOrd's opera house and see the veri-
table Santa Claus, overloaded with laughter. -
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

An orchestral grand piano is now offered at
cost at II. Z. Summers, 11I2 Eleventh street.
Other great bargains can be made there in pianos
during the festival season.
1t is an elegant present for young lady or
gentleman to have aquarter's tuition In the musl-
cal academy Of ]. p. Oaulheld.
At F. Pilling's, ll03 Pennsylvania avenue, an
elegant assortment Of ladies' and chiIdren's IN
deTWear can be found; also hosiery Of all kinds,
gloves, combs, brushes, handkerchiefs and small
wares. Great inducements are offered there now.
The Court restaurant, 456 Louisiana avenue,
has become very popular resort on account Of
its excellent bar, choice cigars and market deli
cacies.
Most every one would like to know where and
how to get money to buy Christmas presents with.
George Truesdel COS Seventh street, has y 500 TO
loan.
MiIliken has made palace out Of the we'll
known travellers resort, corner Tenth and E
streets. 1t is furnished new, and hne table Is
spread for all guests.
E. Mob. Timoney & Co., 500 Seventh street. are
doing Q regular hrst-class banking business, and
are commanding the full confidence Of the bust
neFs community.
NJ. NJ. ROher, 5l3 Seventh street, has $500,
5000, 900 and $500 to loan. He would like to
loan It all to-day. That amount would supply q
small family with appropriate Xmas gifts.
1t will be happy thought Of yours to call on
Dickson Patterson, COS EifteeRth street and
20s -Four and half street. II you want money and
have any kind Of District paper tc negotiate
The genial Capt. Frank Hollingshead and his
steamer, the Arrow, will 90 every day daring the
holidays to Mt. Vernon.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
THE DISTRICT IN CONGRESS-

"OLD BOB NETTLEs, putin in a pettles" says
WaddilOye, the fat schOOlbOy, at FOrd's.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
QUERY7
What shall give him for Christmas present
ANSWER

ANSWER.
What Is more appropriate than
A SUIT OF CLOTHING,
AN OYERCOAT,
A DRESSING GOWN,
A PAIR OF KID GLOVES,
OR A HANDSOME SCARF.
A large stock now on hand to select from.
GENTLEMEN'S FINE BLACK CLOTH
DRESS FROCK GOATS, AND ENGLISH
WORSTED COATS.
A LARGE LINE OF BOYS AND YOUNG
MEMS SUITS from IS to $50.
BOYS AND YOUNG MEMS OVEROOATS
with and without Capes.
SUITS FOR THE LITTLE ONES from to
10 years Of age.
CHILDREN'S TOGA OYERCOATS.
GENTLEMEN'S DRESS OVEROOATS.
F1RST-CLASS CLOTHING at the lowest
prices, for cash.
Now is the time for HOLIDAY CLOTHING
and BARGAINS. NOAH WALKER & Co.,
625 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

OVERCOATS AT REDUCED RATES.
ElSEMAN BROS, sos Seventh street.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

CLARKE AND COMEDY-Christmas week, Ford's
Of the season
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
CLARKE, COMEDY, CHRISTMAS. =" County,
Cousin" at matinee at Ford's opera house.

LADIES' SEAL SKIN sACQUEs, Sl25, $50, s1.75.
STINEMETz's, 1887 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
LADIES' DRESS GOODS,

FOR FIFTEEN YEARS DRESS GOODS HAVE
NOT BEEN SOLD so Low AS OUR PRESENT
PRICES. KEEPING NONE BUT FIRST-CIAsS
AND GOOD WEARING GOODS, WE OFFER
EXTRAORDINARY
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CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

In the House Mr.. Chapman filed the petition of
John D. McGtII, Of Georgetown, who represents
that ne is the publisher Of the Georgetown
Courier, and that he has suffered in his business
to the amount OF S, 900 by the alterations made
around and in front Of his printing Office by the
agents of Congress, the late Board of Public
Works, the grade of the street having been raised
fully fourteen feet, which rendered his premises
for eight months inaccessible.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
TAXPA YERS. TAKE NOTICFl

ON AND AFTER FRIDAY, JANUARY 1,
1875, THE PENALTY OF THREE PER
CENTUM WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR TAX
BILL; PAYMENT THEREOF DURING THE
RESIDUE OF THIS MONTH WILL Sc
CURE FOR THE TAXPAYER A SAVING.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
DRY GOODS.

DRY GOODS.
| 0oO0O0o~NSNJoOOOOOOIoSN-ON
Special and Important
LANsBURGH & BROS
HOLIDAY SALE
Their Popular Dry Goods House
LANsBURGH & BRO,
Respectfully inform their friends and the
Public that they have decided to hold q
great
Holiday Sale,
AND HAVE MARKED DOWN PRICES IN
EVERY DEPARTMENT IN ORDER TO EN-
COURAGE THE PURCHASE OF
pRYG GODS FOR PRESENTS.
Silk Department.
In this Department we offer at greatly
reduced prices q stock valued at over
Fifty Thousand dollars. Black, Col
Ored and Striped Silks in endless va
riety.
sACQUEs! sACQUEsI
of our own Manufacture of all the
latest designs, at q reduction of fully
25 per cent.
LADIES' READY-MADE DRESSES AND
REDINGOTEs, ALL OF OUR OWN MANU-
FACTURE, 1,5OO STILL ON HAND.
SHAWLS! SHAWLS!
LONG AND SQUARE PARIS CASHMERE,
LONG AND SQUARE PARIS BROCHE, AT
LESS THAN COST OF IMPORTATION.
SCOTCH AND AMERICAN WOOL sHAWLs
AT UNPRECEDENTED Low PRICES.
LADIES DRESS GOODS,
FOR FIFTEEN YEARS DRESS GOODS HAVE
NOT BEEN SOLD so Low AS OUR PRESENT
PRICEs. KEEPING NONE BUT FIRsT-CLAss
AND GOOD WEARING GOODS, WE OFFER
EXTRAORDINARY
BARGAINS
600 PIECES BEAUTIFUL DRESS GOODS, IN
ALL THE NEW DARK SHADES, AT Is CENTS.
BLACK ALPACASI
OVER 2, 900 PIECES IN STOCK OF OUR
OWN IMPORTATION.
Splendid Black Alpaca, rs cents, worth 073.
Splendid Black Alpaca, 35Oents, worth so.
Splendid Black Al paoa, As cents, worth 623.
Splendid Black Alpaca, so cents, worth rs.
SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS.
5000 LADIES' FELT SKIRTS.
WE WILL SELL SPLENDID EMBOSSED
SKIRT AT s. CENTS, WORTH sI.5O, AND ALL
THE HIGHER PRICED SKIRTS IN Proper
TON.
100 BLK UmDre11aS,
BEAUTIFUL AND USEFUL PRESENT.
1000 Dozen
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
INITIAL AND PLAIN HEM
STITCHED HANDRERCHIEFs,
BOUGHT FOR CASH FROM
THE LATE NEW YORK AUCTIONS.
Linen Department.
IN THIS DEPARTMENT. WE OFFER ATTRAC-
TIONS:
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FORD's OPERA HOUSE.
MIR. JOHN s. CLARKE,
In his own GREAT COMEDY OF
A WIDOW HUNT.
T ECTURE

Ofthe Howard University, Washington, d. c.,
VIII deliver lecture on the 'tLIFE AND CHARAC-
OF DANIEL O'CONNEL, - for the benefit OF the new
church Of st. Augustine, at Lincoln hall, Monday
evening. December 3, 1874. Tickets, hfty cents
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

in the world is the dyspeptic Everything looks
dark and gloomy; he feels ''out Of sortsn with
himself and everybody else. Life is 8 burden to
him. This can all be changed by taking Peru
Wan Syrup (a protoxide Of iron.) Gases Of
twenty-seyen years standing have been cured
byit.
WIsTAR's WILD CHERRY BALsAM.-This Bal
samic compound has become Q home mixture.
Let all who suffer, and have in vain attempted to
cure their coughs, colds, bronchial or pulmonary
complaints, make use Of this unequaled remedy.
50 cts. and 81 bottle, large bottles much the
cheaper.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

SAVE ONE PER CENT. BY PAYING
YOUR TAXES BEFORE THE EXPIRATION
OF THE CURRENT MONTH.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24

DooLEY's YEAST POWDER Is always strictly
pure, and also put up in full weight. 1t costs no
more than impure Baking Powders Of light or
short weight.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
Silk Department.

In this Department we offer at greatly
reduced prices q stock valued at over
Fifty Thousand dollars. Black, Col
Ored and Striped Silks in endless va
riety.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
OITY ITEMS
SAW YouR pooroR,s MILLS.

When DR.. Wistar's Balsam Of Wild Cherry
will cure coughs, colds, bleeding at the lungs,
does more than most physicians can do. The use
Of single bottle VIII satisfy the incredulous
that they need look no further for the required
aid. Fifty cents and one dollar q bottle, large
bottles much the cheaper.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
SACQUESI
SACQUES J

latest designs, at q reduction OF fully
25 per cent.
LADIES, READY-MADE DRESSES AND
REDINGOTEs, ALL OF OUR OWN MANU-
FACTURE, 1,5OO STILL ON HAND.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
WASHINGTON THEATRE COMIQUE,

MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHTS, and WEDNESDAY MATINEE, MISS
FANNIE HERRING will appear In the thrilling
Border Sen sational Drama. In three acts, entitled
THE TIGRESS OF THE WEST, and on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday Nights and Friday and
Saturday Matnees, in the greatest Of al sensation
Dramas, in prologue and three acts. entitled LON
DON IN MS; OR, FROM CRADLE TO SCAF-
FOLD. First appearance in this CITY Of L BELLE
ability. ae2l.6t
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- 10 = u q,

Claims,
fnI Columbia st. northwest, Washington, D. Q.
Depositions, Arguments. and other Legal x
porting promptly attended to upon reason1aSs
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SHAWLS
SHAWLS!

LONG AND SQUARE PARIS CASHMERE,
LONG AND SQUARE PARIS BROCHE, AT
LESS THAN COST OF IMPORTATION.
SCOTCH AND AMERICAN WOOL sHAWLs
AT UNPRECEDENTED Low PRICES.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-12-24
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

THREE C's-Clarke, Christmas and Comedy
his week at Ford's.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-16

THE WEEKLY STAR, now ready, contains
full particulars of the October elections
proceedings Of the Episcopal General Con-
yention; proceedings of the Potomac Fruit
Growers Association; all the news Of the
week, local and general; A large amount of
literary matter, stories, poems and sketches,
society and fashion notes, Washington news
and gossip, agricultural items, household re-
ceipts, &c, &c.
Terms: One dollar and a half per snuum, in
advance; single copies i've cents, in Wrappers.
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.
FIRE INSURANCE.

Hiaeara Fire Insurance Oompany Of Nev YORK.
Assets, q, IS n. Surplus, oal6. 81
Republic Fire Ineurance Company Of New York
Aass{s, o7o0 900. Surplus, o400,oW.
Manhattan Fire Insurance Oempsny Of HeV
York-Asosts, oeo6 40. earplus, os6s 90.
National Fire Insurance COMPANY Of Philsdsl.
phia, Pa.-Assets, $50 100. Surplus, o168 900.
Ola Dominion Fire Insurance Company Of Vir.
gfnio-Asssts, osls,00o. Surplus, olls,o0o.
WILLIAM i. BRAnHALL q co..
nay0-k Assntss so5 IN stEsst noFthwsss,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-16

In order TO accommodate both our readers
and our advertisers, we shall issue a double
sheet to morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-16

The world il sure to ind an honest man; but
it Will nrd him out great deal quicker if be
adyertists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-16
where to Advertise.

TIN STAB has now q circulation very much
,srger than that OF all the other city papers
combined, reaching every household in the
District and = vide range outside. The result
IL that TIE STAR affords unsurpassed sdvan-
tages a. . medium OF Communication between
all classes Of the community, in the way OF the
adjustment OF demand and supply.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-16

COUNTRY SAUsA GETTY the Baltimore couu.
Sy PURE COUSTRY SAUSAGE.
Stalls Isl and 4s2 Oontre Market. Sign OF the
YellDw Flag. octI6-eoStT
BISCUITS BISCUITsu NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PrCcess Flour can be obtained az GEO q
hbhEFTis tEeTy, corner isth street and Penn.
sylyaTiG avenue. TRY THEMl octl6 St