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! pu - .,,, -. 1"1Su si1E1" - d
, by biulpio process, Rteol may DO made q
nara 'nat IL w plcrce guy substance; but da
! mohq* 'a $1e"oofs' lapidarics,: aud minors, VIII
hana 1 st'o @ me'r afls thls degree OF hardness
man. :tt% ~ au!J0s ' snem 10 tho following treat
hnnt and ti'o, nv. ,,r.ss. 3D. tas pronRhs TO Whit
wax, left tlloro for socnn3 arJ t.,, ~ nes.nh
aud inserted into tho wax II, another placo. mi. Ii.
opotta:ion should be repeated until tho iustru
'A'"' = 'o' oool 70 entof tho wax,
T.s,., Il; Il. WOODLAND IN ENGLAND. ,..
Great Britain, 1t, seems that loea tI,an L m,
cont OF the ylnla pprSaro ~ Ttra1.s., te. ~.
| Wn1es-thct II dso nnn ~ D"s"uu ane
~ afo nm ~. ac!ea out o. total ol
nicea sns occupied W woods cop
ty that Iroturna moro than Inn nm acros -,
wood. nearly il por cant nT 10 nres narea o.
oohed. Tho woods OF Iamnaliiro are nsrt nIa +,
msgintudet aembracing 87.G00, acres, or IL por
;. " - .nS aao sroa OF tho county. Kont follows
row viii a. n(1 acros "'9uaS.a aan ana then Sur
area. ,.', ' o"a''on'n VI lta
49,, 1rNssrp.o,r,.
,Linaecd.ot is obtalpod from i1araood ,,,,i,1, {,
raised Ia, large quantities In i3nrGno ~ Ina,a
Tho seeds arc ground under hoayv aionas sat ~,
I odge mud royolved On beda of stnno Attooho5
to tho odge.stone are seminars wb,c,, thrnS .,'a
Bocd into tho ciron1nr troot ~ ia ro,tan M.
nro,ina aaa, il sn1.ooa l., G.ss.; wv .H1oit y tno
=, - s;';st. - piHeea ~ etfotag. woVon woolon
hnsssao, aa Wh.on sre covered With n,ats made Of
s,soa4aa aasolerleather Tho whole Ia, then
sn19n.;soa ~ m lmmenae hydraulic PRESSURE
Fnhs a,,d ;al.n ia steam' hoat.of. 200 dog.
III n,,sa ann H. soe.lmes without THE: exprosAed
sot,o yui'a .as6e tanKe; w4oro it ia allowed to
wh;rb 10 a1rs tno on ls; eoioreaa. That
quality. hnt Tia pio, ~ 49,, .ont - o4 eno pestcr
than when loata applied, ha contons uent ~ vsa ta
bags after preasuro, is knoun 40; oil.oake and md
Iaaa ns 1oe 1eoalng cattlo. About 5000 900 gal-
initial % II statnn aus'ea-on ato ueoa annually In tho
+, 49,, ''''., nasvoon n n,nv -.
. The inner bark of tho hsawoo, -. ,,..5.
Is in Russia mapufuctnro, ntn W Hen..soo;
artIclos. Including croin.hno uas ,".toss ~
sails, ropes eto miiiion +so,a ""son.eose,s,
required to suipp1v Tho matorioi H. 1o,a =.
products amounting "a % dan mn r.,a 1s.,. wv
collected by tho nooaonta +, NJ no u'ih ~
tho circulation n t,o 81 ~ suae' "neh
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atltutes worry plaguo. ,,,,,,t ;,
:, Ar9blo ia tho natipnal lanEnage Of Syfla since
a1oaa Tue "la syrlso tongue LAX oenaedto Le spoken
oxoapt among the, NnatoriNlta, Of, Kurtl!stau.
The groat mass OF the people. aro Mohasnuoda1,s
Iho nominal ChrlatlnnB number about 6U0. 900
The Marontes 100000, tho Jows}l7 900, and lid
lesaor: socts 1900. ). Tho eptira; population Of
sylia Is estimated at 2.75o 1000. "Appstahy from
boon almost certain doath.r BY Tho ilrnan Of
tho Sultan, iAaued in 1H58. tho doath.poua!ty was
abolished and, Hlnco then, tho. elTorts TO con-
vert 1slamtsos to tho Christian faith have mo.
m.eu oes,es encouragement The Syrian m!ssIon
nnu M 1s9a, BY .Moasrs. Parsons, Flshe, 0ooduil,
King, aud Bird. 1t is laboriug almost alone for
sau e!eVatlon or the Arabic raua,-a rQco that
nntnoors n all 40 000 000, that spoaAa QUO lan-
Hnu proteasoa roligton The misaiop las
au5,tlsnlns schools Tor boys and girls ut Beirut,
a1a press that IL disseminating tllo Go5rol md
plaof religious writings through tie leuglh and
hroadth OF the land. =, es1 A''N
ool,,,do nhs lever =; eaases Of Syria yo in wrotoled
leacs, ana degradation. Telr ousas sro 'lIa9' low
anlaa', snu meul, built loosely Of atnl,o, without
Seen'eut and roofod over with loRH snp,orting a
iats layef o. sticks thor1ls and branches, covorod
w., M. ~ toN veg OF earth. hoy generally con
aa!'; onea single rnonl, III wllch tic family, aud
Hllch domestic animals aH IT NAV own-enttio
goats, aud donkeya-i,erd together, amid flth
anu vorn'ln,' Tho doors OF many Of tloao lubi,
tnlso'16 AIo noI moro tAAtl / foot high anil jf
shoro 10 windows, they arc olosel Gy n won;1en
shutter. The dreHs ct tho people, ,sn uaay le
supposed. IN Of tho poorest dosorlptlon. and, II
no1 t taEEod IN tho o1tromo. IL miserably ooarro
ana ao afty unsil recently, The Hyrlans rsraly
wore StoeatEss Will their wooden clogs or leather
ahpos, which oaatom compollqd them, :.No,, Ra
NOW, to Leave outside tbs door whenoyer tI.oy
ontorod dwelling. The young mon often layo
niet1!reh ald doy'ces tnt!ooed on their arna, and
Inc neaona are in tho habit Of tattoong thoir
DiGt1r
ontnt OF MI Arab Is his armament. Among
tho mountains md outside tho oitiosn
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'dwon. Their miserable situation il nteJ
for by tho iuoft}otenov of tha f.ovor,...
which thew l,vo and t,a .o4un,eus s..',, u''aor
H.. sa,ta,: ~ ~, a"o sno ossraulng influence Of
tuo ,e"sion taey pfofcFs.. But wllnt reasons
snail "e urge for the acarce1y-improyod plight
Of tho poor Of England7 The rocent ranorts Of
tho Sanitary Oommittooa vh,s,' 1.aa'
nonto1 to 1nana.. .,s "u.on aaVo peen ap'
han.s - u ~ ,Aspocs tno "Englhh oottager's
nome. reveal q monstrous state Of tlinga.
Tue British pross. in commenting upon tlle case,
England" Ono wr,tar .,"a,s.. a n,,rs "",,s
noint n v;,,,eo sttr. r.e? eo'!ases, "y cou1a
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& L E X n Nd RIA.

COMMUNICATIONS Gales Ho'comb, OF
Ibis city, at present pupil of st. JOINS acaf-
my, has been nppo'ntsd a page in the United
ste'os Senate at salary Of SIS mon a, and
Will enter upon the duties Of his fl sc on he
let OF December.
WOODS On FIRK.-When the steamer Ex-
press, which sfriv a here Lite las night f-om
bAl1nore, passed Qusntico, all the woods in
hames envelopiDg the sides If the hills ,h-re
tno extending up the banks Of the cree.r AMI
Illuminating ST the country round abou
Hh14hK.BLR SHoortNG.-A Caneroa street
meiehant who returned yester iav f-srn a s5ort
ernnlbE expedition, brought back In his ssms
bag five hares, which be had killed at two
thnts-ibree at one shot and two at aaoth e.
hiLItD BY THE CARs.-Wnlam shay of
BRANDY, CnlPeper county, Va. In art noting
TO ct On IT, down freight train at Manassas a ~
noon to-dey. fell bstween the cars, fsnr Of
Which passed oyer m, killing him.-Gsset.e,
lost sreRing.
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G. & o II @ E TO " NJ

Wo MEN DROWNED IN TIE CANAL The
body OF white man was found In the Chesa .
pcake * Ohio canal At Rays dock, in George
toWI thls morning Oy John W. Castle, aud the
dSac DoCy OF another man was discovered by
come boatnen Ia the canal above the aausduct.
Iiey are supposed TO be the bodies of Martin
Grammar, formerly Of Georgetown, and =
hegsn, both stonecutters. They were taken to
the 81 precinct station house, where coroaer,s
inquest will be held.
GRAIN FRADE.-Arrived canal boat Seneca.
from Seneca. Md, with 500 bushels wheat, 60
DO oats, GO 60. mill feed, and 2l1 barrels -four
Ter l. Y. wheeler; also, 120 bushels oats for III.
III: i Abbott; boat Benson, Talbot. with 1875 bar
Ieis ear corn for Hartley g. Bro; j. G.. & j. M
Waters also received $50 bushels wheat by
steamer Express. We note sales yesterday OF
5000 bushels wheat at Sl23x 5 ono at 81 2iY
oCO bushels white CORD at 80 cents, $50 bush els
yellow al So cents. Market firm.
RIVER NEws. Arrived steamer Express
from Baltimore; steamer Geo. II. Stoat, from
Phlladelphia, with merchandise to District
merchants; schooner f. H. Furber, f7on Bos-
ton, to kennebec & Potomac ice company, with
$50 tons ice.
MASONIC OFFICERS ELsoIBD.-The follow
ing officers Of Potomac X. A. O., No. 8, were
elected on Tuesday last for The ensuing year
George u. Ccrson, III. p; VIM. III. Sterile. X j:
- ID. Bal, s; r. l.. CrODley, treas, and @. f.
SheEe RScfy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

GeoTFe :. Wager. OF P~unsyIvznia senate
Librarian, oird IN this city yesterday Of cOuges-
tor Of the lungs
Prem shin gtor ard frcrp J. g. Parker we
have carly copies Of Keepers Monthly foE D.
center.
Ladies ana M.sses. free. to the grand Art
Exhibition a. Lincoln Hall. 20 morrow jSstur-
cav night This viii be the last of ni-Ist !"
Ger exhibition nj ght}. at the Hall for = week
The Rev. nr. Charles n. Hall, fOrTi-rlv rae
tHr CT The Church OF the Epiphany. will preae h
m that church on Sunday next. This announce
merit y l be very gratifying to his many friends
IN " arlington.
The first public meeting of the CO-operative
Purchasing Association was held last evening
m the Lecturer room OF the Young Mems Chris
IAN Association, and the secIetaTy's report was
submitted shO~iug 81 adv increase of mem
ners, and that the co operators we'll satisfied
with the working OF the association.
Officer Harlow while promeDading his beat IT
an early hour this morning discovered the door
leading into corridor adjoining the Office of
Peter Campbell, stock broker, 1923 Penn
sylraDis, TO be unfsste ned; also, the rear side
door leading INTO the Office. The officer took
possession OF The premises and notified MIR
CaHpbeH, who upon repairing TO the place
discovered nothing lost, al the ysluablss being
II the safe, which rs in plain view from the
avenue Mr.. G.. highly comments the vigilance
Of the officer.
Persons wishing 20 save money in converting
their certificates of indebtedness into District
bonds will find II tO their interest 70 read the
advertisement Of Er. Peter Campbell, stock
broker, 1923 Pennsylvania avenue in another
column. There IL reafly always difference in
which car be mace Of bonds, and the Sinking
rrId Commissioners are unable to adiu=t the
natter, but Dir. Campbell will do 50 at saving
80 parties.
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EVENING STAR.
IHF SEATHER-

var DEr AEIaf gET, G5.s Chfsf lS,c7cf Otr-s~.
NISHISCTCE, Nov. y, 1874, 70 30 q. m. I
FHrBi FlLIT4s= -- Fer tie south Atlantic states
ard Gull state, partly cloudy weather will pre-
vsil. with rain near the coast, north or east
vtEd-, continued low temperature ard rising
barometer east Of the Mississippi For New
h klsBt ard the micdle states, continued clear
sad cod weather, with north Gest winds and
TisiDs barometer. For the lake region, cOntin-
able DDS, high barometer, and light snow
IoTth o. Lakes Erie ard Ontario. For Tennes-
zee sEd tie Ohio valley, clear weather and Low
fsn PerstuTe, with Forth or east winds and sfa-
tiST ary or falling barometer. For the north -
est, clear or fair weather, with east or south
winds, lOU but rising Temperature. and falling
baToUCtrr- Fer the canal region Of PennsvIva-
IT'S and New York the temperature will rem ain
teloS fIsezinE during Friday night.
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THB THEATFRs--The charming Miss Nelson
Is 10 have = benefit a. the Nanonal Theate. IN,
evening, on which occasion she will repeat her
tIllllsnt Improvisation of Z" KOsslind1 N
Sbskespeare's beautiful play CAS- You Like IL .
She looks and acts the interesting heroine 70
tne lie, and her support IL siI that could ba de-
SHeC. NO adEllTer CT good attiIg should fail TO
see this spirited Performance.
The admirers of Mr. Tcole will have an op.
portunlty OF Judging Of his versatility on The
occasion OF his benefit, at F0rd's Oper. House.
lob shti when be will sppear as michael Gar
uer," IN the CREST moral drama ssDeaTer Than
Life" played by him eight hundred times; an
VIII also appear as the ''Artfui Dodyer.' Of
DieteBs' novel Oliver Twist. During the even
irg lie will deliver his burlesque lecture and
give limitations Of leading actors living and
Ctao. ST Edward Thornton viii he present
Last night but one of the great bill OF the
week a. the 1 heater comique. Go tonight and
see Louise Sylvester as ssNip. the pretty
tainment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

THy PUELIC SCHOOLS Nv TIE PyPORr or
r6E liIsTEiCT CoMNIssIO NERs--At a special
meeting OF the school trustees Yesterday after
INCu the secretary read a resolution from the
District Com MissicIeTs requesting the board OF
trustees 'tO report TO this commission, on or
tefcre the nth instant, the condition of the pl b.
DC scEcols, With any recommendations II wishes
10 have submitted 20 Congress by this commits
sion IN It's report Also, 20 forward an estimate Of
the amounts thar viii be required from the IL
e i'ecsmbeT ~, "a 50th OF June. 1873 and for
TIE fiscal year ending june 5 th, 1S16." A com
fittee OF Eve was appointed. consisting of
EessEs. HOvey, ChauPlin, Hart Johnson AID
u = Browp, to prepare tie report required NJ
Gurus, the president, was added a. the chair
Il an OF tie committee. TIE meeting adjourned
SfieT which the committee held a meeting and
ne Follow ibg sub committees we're appointed
hessTs. Curtis HOvey. and johnson to report
On atutuTe government OftLe schools. MIR Hart
10 report estimates for the present and next t.
car year and financial condition; aud Messrs
ChaNThn and BIOwn to report What additional
tshCof- houses are needed and the estimated cost
= he super1UteIdeDts were requested % report 70
the committee the condition and tstls,ics Oh tie
schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13
THE GREAT
METROPOLITAN DULLzR STORE
IMMENSE AssoET.
NV FALL AND WINTER GOODS
PRICES LowEg THAN zyERl
GOODS BETTER TRAN KYER
NOW Is TEE TlME TO BUTI

Ber, are = foN q the barrssns offered .-Bors'
ado Girls' Nero trifr,i4-rpf g.p4 and Hood
ard 70 crime EfeIch u DOS Hsvq X ~ yasbVr tI.ns
ARD Hoes, h sBc Erit Ncfuts, 81: s.ik and sam
R1liea hOCds W. me, . s. sn1 -, 1fants' Me-
flho Cloaksi 81 GilicTtUe Misses sIa Lad : Leg
gas, &c. sno { =; Ladl-=' fire E6rir0 Vests and
ITHMcrs, ell: CENT blhVy Msrino Engsts 80 al
o.; Ladies' Heavy sud ZINE fgil rerUisr Hose
three pair Tor { J. hrH's ger stout arff.h Sscks
- anc < &c /; Lsrke " ate Chinese STA HgndkeF.
chiefs o4ly 81; ~ AZ d.. DO, soc " ~ sbrap: La
sizes shd SeLts' s--5tstch,d aad II. med Linen
nabokstchleis IT,, ilisc. MP ~ Soc, MeHs' fuo
Eite ebiris oulg a Lsrss size fue Linen Dinner
Napkins, 81 pc zes; TuTkey Rao Frnft Nsbkin.
81 PER dCz-n; ChildTeEh' au9 L.dtesB raacV Wool,
e1tre long Hose, Is @ 500 rar. Ladies fne White
engiass { j. Nerb handsome ki.k d W COL Em-
broidSred Slipper P3tterns only 81 very superior
oolorst 81 and 81 o.; ladies' Dogskiu GauUtIets
81; six nue lyory = sndls Table asd Dsssert
Knives OILY 81 b. ~ solid steel toll Silver PLACED
Dessert OF Table knives. G. Ger SCI: six Tabie-
spoots OF forks, arr aHtod plated on White Metal
~ Elk Tesspocls, varT sntei plated on White
ditto, SIS eest Butter kniy -. Soc ;Eapkin hinge
beet plate, Sc sOlld silver ditto, 8 fse air aud
Clothes Brushes, &c, 6ec. snc 81 hubber Dressing
Con be 2sc, toc. eud 81: Oval French plete Mir
roIs, FL BIZ Books end Nsiiets, 25c 20 81: Pic
tire Frames IN is.se verify 2ss up % SO Brscs-
Shelves, Tables, Ha,rscks. 81; ton-pin Diamond
Rstrscks, Sic fac ksEOrs and Pocket Knives.
81. NsTk Basket from Nc M 70 81; W sshstsDds.
q, Lsneh Bask ets. 20 sad 5oc shawl etrsps.S
uepfs from sc. MP 90 81; hEe Coronos IA immense
variety, G0o., 81 and 81.
II fs I'm possible 20 eouriersfe and describe the
Thousands cf articles Cone and for yourseif
No trouble 10 chow Eoods hree foors OF nv large
establishment arr packed With goods 10 the ceiling
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13
L D C. Al NEWS.

NoheEai TAsatsT.-Msss Nelson in 60 IS Yoa
Like It."
FcTi's Cysra Eosss.-Beneft Of Mr.. john L.
ICc'e, 'I carer than Life and ''Tbe Dodgcr -
TAsu'sT Camtqls--"NIp-The Pretty Flower
an 0tloI stJTaltIOUs.
Liaooia HaU.-Lecture by james 4. FIELDS On
''f sEiilfsr lalk ahOrt ~ aTl-- Lamb, Sidney
Smith, Alfred F5Euyson. ana LoEgts.iow.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

40 .'VFtEhsbt-I htFe 4 - mucl OF promise
and 80 little of performance among m IN eener-
ally that confidence IL therefore recogniz "A a.
plant OF bat slow growth. There are some
Things, however, SO abundant in performances
as 10 acmtt of neither doubt OF question About
such things there IL nonsense, an chief anon,
these is the grand Gift Concert of the Public
Library Of Kentucky, which comes off Noyem-
Der 80. Indeed there can be no nonsense about
this. Governor Brsmlette announces il certatsIl
fer the day named. The gifts are all cash and
there are p 900 OF thsm, and 81 500 900 20 be di
yided ont. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13
CITY ITEKS.

TRK LATEST STYLUS OF DRESS HATS for
Gsnfiemen. Boys. and Children received this
week at Lewis" $40 It'll street, between 1
snd X.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

ELEGANT, sweet, light and Wholesome Bread
Rolls, Biscuits, Corn Bread. Mullins, Buck
wheat ana other Griddle Cakes, and Pastry and
Cakes of every variety prepared win Dooley's
Yeast Powder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

TIE METROPOLITAN POLICE COMMISSIONERS
yesterday appointed Harry Tiger q private to do
cuty at the railroad stable corner of 7th and
Boundary streets northwest for six months.
Frank Quinn was appointed an additional pri-
vate to do duty at the Ebbitt House for twelve
months. Anthony Shilling has been appointed
. private on the regular force.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

THY SAY business IS dali: sugar and coffae
are selling slowly. Not 81 with Dc. Bulls Cough
syrup; We understand our druggists can hardly
supply the demand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

BUILDING AssaCIATIoxs The jackson
Binding assoc leu organized N the old nlan
a. its ffst meeting sid advances on twelve u
Us sbsres AZ al average preui 1m Of 81 per cent.
ed L. oe enc or the most eqlttabls Of aBg n0@
in operation in the city.
~ the seth monthly meeting of the Harmony
bEl}olFg association, advances were sJli on
eighteen shares at All aver age premium Of Sc Z
per cent. Five shares were Cancelled by VITA
oravsl of the amount paid in sHd the accumu-
lated interest, and four nv settlement OF the +
vances previously made thereon
Last night the fourth annual meeting Of the
Merchants and Mechanics Building assAeia-
ton was held, and The secretary (dr. j. T.
Pratber) presented the annual report, showing
receipts S5l 22S %, disburse ments SO. 5I4 CO,
included in which are S. $50 advances on SO
shares, and S57 ,250.23 to redeem 799 shares.
The stock account shows total shares sub
scribed 50 9S3 now on the rolls IL SlT, advanced
on past year 6S, total advanced on j 68S cam
celled 773, row holding advances 9l5, not ad-
venced on 9O2; gross assets sos S74 IS net as
sets $50 COZ 3S. value of one share SOL "a The
election Of officers resulted as follows: Wilson
4. Brown, president; John II. Bartlett, vice
president; &. g. Duncanson, treasurer. II II
PTather, secretary; j. ". BOteler, Y. Downing
H. NJ. Dellinger, L. W. Fenwick, Edwin HaT-
ms, Doc. ID. kOlb, Frederick PilIing, William
PoWell, JAS. ). TOpham, directors. Thirty
shares were redeemed at S5025 each on As pay.
ments, and shares with returns of dues with
10 cents interest thereon.
At the third annual meeting of the East
IL.
the secretary, Mr.. II. b. Ferguson submitted a
report of the financial condition OF the associs-
ton, showing the cash received during the year
together with the amount in the hands OF the
treasurer at the last annual meeting 70 be SCI.
Gel c5, Among the disbursements are loans or,
Zeo shares, amounting TO S22 1875; Withdrawals
on 263 shares, - $50, and other expenses leay-
ing balance OF sSl9 22 in the hands of that Off
Ger. Number Of shares of stock withdrawn, 46s:
advanced upon, 45G; cancelled by returns Of adj
vance, 27l; unencumbered, 726. The average
sale OF money has been al 81 80. Officers were
elected as follOws:-,Ismes A. TAFT, president;
John II. Staiiey, vice president; George r. Gu,
iick, treasurer; X. q. Ferguson, secretary; J. P
richardson John 5. Slater, W. H. Barton. i
W. Westtsll, George X. Wilson, A. n. Meeker.
George W. Pratt, directors. Receipts of the
evening. - L, which, after deducting one
third for Withdrawals, was Sold at an average
premium OF $3.50.
TIE sUDDRH CHANGE IN the weather shnnId
serve as A warning 10 those who are in need of
winter clothing IN at m 10 establishment in the
city can be found 3 larger or better assortment
OF Al! styles OF gertiemeH's wear than at Mr. A
Sirsus. A call upon him is cuff ciept to Insure
satisfaction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

A INV TRIAL GRAxrxp-To-day, IA the
imiI al Court. Judge Humphreys, lomas
Rypo C. snd Jerry Tolson, convicted some
IA NTH since Of robbery, were granted a new
n Al, en- notion Of Mr.. Newman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-11-13

The Montpelier Female Humane a,,oc,st,o,
eensrttred - the Lesislsture Of Vlrs!nis aud re
OIcut Court OF Orange county, proroees nv (.
series OF Grand Gift Concerts to establish ami en-
gov home Tor che Old, Irirm, and Destitute
Ladies 81 virginia" At Montpelier the former r.si
oence OF President James ADDISON
Inc Association IL under the control of efs III
trustees. six Of whom elected biepniaIv by the
Virginia. - y"
Rsmittances for tickets may be made BY expres
Hre.essd, post-ofnce money order on Washington
y. u, or b. registered letter, addressed to
Hen. JAMES BARBOUR,
Preet II. y. II. A., Alexandria, Va.
References. By permission: HE ExosIlency, Jas.
=. en- pr, Governor of Va; His KIceiieney, Gu
pef1 y aifer, n. Governor Of Va; Hon. Robsu
y W thersa Lent. Governor OF Va. and u. =. sen
Mor elect Hon. Robert W. Hughes, Judge Bsstern
ptstr,et Of Va; Senators and Members OF Congress
hem Virginia.
For full particulars, testimonials. &C., send
circular.
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A BOYS SKULL FKACTURxD.-Archfbs Id
Fletcher, residing on 22d street. betseeu l. and
M streets. q col0red boy, aged Is years, was
struck yesteId day by q man named Chss. W l.
lisms, on DIST street, between l. and NJ with =
piece Of iron, fracturing bis skull. Drs. Meade
Lee, SSthorsn, johnson, Elliot, and X. Rev
burn we're called in, and after cOns1itst on il
vas eetmed necessary TO trepsn the skull,
which WIS cone by DR. Reyburn, sSsis ed By
the other phs sicisLs. The boy Was much better
tbs morn inx. and hopes are entertained Of his
recovery. Williams has not been arrested.
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To BS CURED of Rupture wear the Elastic
Truss, 80 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. SO
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a MEDICAL OPISIOS.-''Myo opinion is j" saws
Ut Clement NJ. Moore, of BuffalO,l 'sthst if
Hdte's Honey Of HorekCuHd ard Tar were taken in
the early stages of all complaints affecting tue
organs OF respiration, consumption would be-
comparatively, unknown. And 1 think, also
tnat IL rs the best preparation that can be given
when the lungs have become seriously diseased
as lt soothes the irritation, has healing effect
upon the TISSUES, and invigorstes ali the org ans
concerned in the act of breathing"
Pike's Tooth Ache Drops-Cure In one minute
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ment, No. aS5 18th street, opposite the U. s.
Treasury.
FINE Gent's Furnishing Goods, at Hoilander
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OF wholesome beverage, on account of it,
purity. Give Mr.. y. q call, at Gil It'll street
north west, and try il. lO,I7,eoI:
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Thy SIraER SEWING MACHINE sales orIS12
were s21S ESQ. sIa-swtr
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CUSTOMER DEPARTMENT, second AOor en-
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inducements TO gentlemen Gesirous OF having
garments n ade for them.
Punetuality and despatch.
One Price Only.
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