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WHuTAkER COOKE,
ENERiL CLAIM " ID COLLECTION
AGENTS,
DISTRICT CLAIMS 4 SPECIALITY.
No. 71a ISL street, opposite Riggs 4 Co,


Warrington, D. O. oot6 tr
poolunBIAFs oH ToSSLIvERsIrr LAW
sA% Win be- 8S M
The Faculty Of the School is as follows:
JAMES O. WILLING, ILL., D.
President, and Lecturer on English Literature.
SAMUEL TYLBR, LID,
s.aSs Iss % and
The Hon. WALTER 9 cox, LID,
", Gontraets and Of Crimes and 3Sss
The Hon WV. B. LAWRENCE. LII. D., d. O. l.
Professor OF the Law Of Nations.
GEORGE +. APPLEBY, Esq,
Leetursr on the Application Of the Science to the
school are invited to be present at the opening OF
the session N the Lew Building of the University,
ofWEDNKsDAY, the 18th Of October next, ct 5X
fees Of the school are payable in advance, either
at once fer he whole session, ia monthly install
soq At hs 1n.en Of the ;,Idenss
and course. q e. fddTss
fS-hkMUVAL.--wM.I ?. HOLTZMAN, Ano1.
g nnS and % p
oS:: :1 iSI IL build
%HEE DIPLOMA Of HolWss' OM Mas a. tAe
w Mosstais LivW Pills ct Dr. WIN H.
for the ssssesion Of Ap %srcu es OF anI
S Hshsr HSi'0nOus substance In them. Sold b q
EMPLOYMEHT.--strsngers visiting the city and
e al once at sRHar q :h0sd
corner s ssh: Useful men can procure good slsas
M6THT asd than ms XG,i
siTi1s t,,S WI; sss,!SSsSS :'''
EVnNING LESSONS for YOUNG LADIES and
vERs Seminar to eom%snse 6ssobsI 18TH
IN b given in LATIN with some
Hour. aoHdss %SGsssss ' snd Friday
fsss st. e of Miss aFTT s. u ocs 4 No.
NJ Mk. L. P. JEANNkRET
n RETURNED From PARIS
BREksGs IL ;H f al! it. branches. g
sT tTESSk and 50 S SoJ
TEE " sFLEkDI FL. 5STsNA0I FOB FIFE
ANOTHER INy ss{fsp JUST II
TIE BEST FOR LOOKS, STRENGTH AND
frst.elass goods, at the stewart Stove Store o.
x. F. 9IMP9ON,
oct9 II 1908 Pennsy lvania avenue.
SENURE TRUSS or ABDOMINAL SUPPORT
koW III a, gag + p0rshwsss before Da BAN
tsDs .so rob You By pres ss and pa
you under torture with me al springs and wooden
respectable person dare to TSuch Hon. John Ali
son, Register and Treasurer, has known DR.. Rain
Ss 3: snS
the It putaton Of his Lever failing cure. We close
hey GOODS DRY GOODS
beautiful SILK in the fashionable shades.
Bssss Gdop 8 E5s s4. ssT q.ss;y
B.aei GAsHMlREs very cheap
bEASk IT'S, atIt LIS , e i ss shAINs'
cheap. WM. r. Riley.
The Celebrated Double Elastic
{: sPENCERIAN ::
+: - T . I L p i N q, ::
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ars for sale by all dealers in Stationery.
them, Sample Cards containing one each Of the is
S b ssns y n. on .eSs e Of - Sent'
oe,s ecsm i3s 6 40 Grand ST New York.
y 1875 =
FALL ASON.
GRAND OPENING
FRENCH PAfT ERN HATS AND BON.
NETS,
Toesther with . complete assortment Of ell the
LATEST PARISLAN NOVELTIES OF
TRE SEASON,
WEDNESDAY, October Is, ISIS,
To which the public are respectfully invited.
L. L. BLOUT,
oets3 106 7th street, between and II.
GRAHAM wAFERs ANB ORACKERs,
NJ Fresh supply.
| REID 4 SONS,
| oetS - 1914 street northwest
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N hat intend 70 Psrticipsts With sid 81 2NS:
HitPlwA IRiBs IN 'h Fredss rIs1''d M si,' 6 sS
I'll hsDAY, the i4th instant, during tbs progress
ready IL Is earIestiy nopsd ihst ali members that
g2-sihiy n will try and make it convenient to go
sTs S9 18Th FL mon. saa
meeiSF s an bhsTe III s.o be Pse.l
place atI1a oel1ek Ii Is earnestly rsqueited that
al m msnssrs vii b gnnctuai in attend incs.
Oe.sst JAS ". MOSS, Chief of Record..
NJ To- F-GRANO LODGE-A 50 cial
Wy meeting viii be held THIs EvESISG q ~
Ps't Grand " B wLsoS. Of Central Lodge, No
l. 1t unsrai Monday ai''rPo0 4 SWEET Or g.,
~ meeiire viii be held fAIs RvsNfNG' &C
VI, W. make srransemsnts for tine funeral Of
u b IoRp, ia, Rec. Sec.
rFskE THE WAsHINGTIN CHRONT0LH
yertd y L9nsSS eati,led prof,ssIs ns su.ias. 81
some article. from his pen, as we'll as others fr
sec in yo 90 rhe clersymen Of the city
nSHIbERNIa BENEvOLENT AsSOOIA-
TON OF WASHINGTON. d. q.
The members q the above named ASSOCIATE n Will
and X on SUNDAY the iOtS iIstsnt. at o ciock
1hSrp, to srehd the funeral Of our late brother
There vii also be a special meetins Of the Asso-
d. N r
to rsnssCt brsin - Of imp1rts ce Ia. req ures the
Pfetence Of every member. BY order Of the Presi
,cts It ReeSrdihs Secretary.
~ hIsTkICT OF CoLUMBIi FER
~ CENT BONDS for sale in TO suit in
oc,7a LEWIS JOHNSON & co Bankers.
~, HsRL IssoTIS r az OPERATIVE BUILD
~ sohRp oF TRsrE RooAs, s sis ssr 10,
S9,cs, Subscriptions for the remaining shares will
Ctss; 2. RsiIey, Ca. Oaiee, 10th, NV.
Inward Medley, 2Os 7th, n W
leg b PTnioss Government Printing Office.
n MAiddlstGn' Metrop1ltap Bank.
GcbinsOn, 81, PoDnsy snia avenue.
frs y trs Sill !" s I; s oh, NV.
Al LongIey, Agricultural Department.
THOMAS HYDE R,.g9 President Pr lent
JNO. JOY EDISON, Secretary, '"A
al G street northwest. oct7 tn sat w ,tnovlO
EREMoyAsLL yIyesp, xx
Southeast corner Virginia av and ~ street.
Bias removed to the northeast corner of AZ and
oct4,im IA. BOSWELL, Treasurer.
~ y ! MAG{sAMEE Solo 0O5sets;,
dress 9lO Rhode Island avenue. octi-6t.
nFHOLY CROSS CHURCH, corner 18th street
Ny and Massachusetts, svenue.-Services Daily
free key y a. HiSsoLp rector a p . ssn''
S;ss MEE shH. M 1t Tx
beautiful little souvenir illustrating the growth and
prosperity Of q free people in q hundred years
Only authorized agents for the District Of Colum-
bis, HAMILTON PEARSON,
NJ Q. A. Building. 9th and streets, Dealers In
Chaodelers, Plumbers, Goods, &C., &c mar6.stf
FOB BUsINEss-Largs
~ numbers of Dung people win begin TO pre-
tsq s9s e S
L EGE in October. Day and evening sessions No
life scholarships sold after January !, 1876 For
Iorths est address for illustrated circular H. O.
ofENCEk, President. sepS-lm
fFE. W. WHITAKER, w. j. COOKE.
WHUTAkkR 4 COOKE,
g ENERiL CLAIM A " ID COLLECTION
DISTRICT cE ESSIkN sTxssprc.1rv
No. 71a 18Th street, opposite Riggs Co.,
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PERSONAL.

PEKSUNAL.
WILL AUGUST MATT, Model maker, call on
w or address FREDERICK MATS, U. 5. 8 Get
VsburRr oct9-3ts
&Sn WILL BIZ PAID FOR A SITUATION
PcO in any Of the departments by q gentleman
who has q family depending him. Address
NEED Wheaton Post Office, Montgomery Co.,
Maryland. ocu-3tS
A NY ONE HAVING A BIBLE WITH THE
"A name Of Ann NcNar in gold letters on -.
tho back, property Of Joseph Jennings, wilik&U
be exarded by leaving the same at No. 123a~
street southeast, Washington, b. @. ocd-5t'
A st b o OGY.
MADAME ROSS.
This celebrated Lady Astrologist and Healing Me-
dunn can be consulted ct No. Col d street, corner
OF "a, northwest. She has no superior In delnuAt-
ing the Past, Present and Future. In love bust
ness her advice Is tnvAl liable, describing your
friends, pointing out your enemies, and informing
you OF the sure way to success in all undertakings
Vonsultation stricty confidential. Ladies, q: gen
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G. L O r G. ETC " n.

TEOCFSSTO N.-TheTc viii he an al iOilrneI
meeting in Market house hall tonight in
favor of the Te1rnceSSiOn of Georgetown to
Maryland. and the friends of the measure
confidently expect large attendance.
CHURCH EIECTION.-At the annual meet
ing Of the male members of the Congress
street Methodist Protestant Church held
February 10Th, VIM. III. Wheatly. BENJAMIN
carr. Jacob Young. T.. j. Shoemaker. Jas \.
hoffman were elected stewards, and T. \.
Newman. j. T.. Cox. &. y. t'pperman Jas
Martin. j II. Cajlell, Vim. r.. Eel and Will
son y. Fuller trustees. VIM. +. Bell was
selected as delegate and w. FL. Wheatly as
alternate 10 the Maryland annual conference
which meets in Baltimore March 10th, 1875.
MIR. SHEPARD. who is a musician Of re-
pute on 10th sides OF the. Atlantic, has cDl-
Sfnttd Ia give one concert fUT the benefit of
the BAPTIST church on Gay street tomorrow
evening. Tickets are in demand.
NFW PARiSH.-At the next convention of
The Episcopal Church in the diocese of Mary
land, which meets in Baltimore May ri, Is1j.
Christ Church, OF this city, will petition for
permis> 10 organize a new parish in
Georgetown, 10 comprise all of the city north
of the dividing line OF Bridge street and east
of the dividing line OF High street, to be
known as Christ Church parish
ANXIOUS TO RAISE THE WIND.-Capt p
W eeler has had constructed an ice-boat
which was launched This morning from Hart
thing wouldn't 90. much to the chagrin OF
several prominent Watershed merchants
who have stock in il, and have been looking
forward 10 quick trip down the Potomac
over the frozen surface. She will sail with
the next hurricane
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A L L X A n u RI A.

MING kALAKACA AND GFN'L ALBERT
PIKE.-lt Il not generally known that willis
King kalakaua and suite Were in this coun-
try, the kings prime minister. Gov. Domini
made brief visit to this city 10 pay the re-
spects OF his royal master 10 the venerable
Albert Pike as the first Mason of America
The King being himself Mason of very high
standing, having attained to the SD degree
OF the ancient Scottish rite, solicited per
sonal interview, which was prevented bv
Gen. Pike indisposition, and failing in this
the King exhibited his respect for the Illus
trlouS Mason in the manner above indicated.
RIVER NEws.-The river still remains GOV
cred with ice throughout its entire extent
hOr is there a1y y. esent prospect for a cha lge
IN that condition. for il i thought that more
lee forms during the night than melts during
the day. The ice bridge at this city is SO
strong to-day that wagons and carts, pulled.
however. by men, were engaged in hauling
loads across the river. Capt. Davis ice boat
a frame on runners, was out this morning,
and with its sail filed with the stiff breeze
blowing. made excellent time.
OYSTER FAMINE THREATENED-OysterS
are becoming scarce. The stock atioat at the
dock has become entirely exhausted and
though some OF the dealers have supplies on
hand, yet as il is impossible TO reinforce them
from Annapolis and Baltimore, on account OF
the scarcity existing ~ those points also, a
uea1th is anticipafed.--E Turtle, l6t6.
SKATING FEAT.-Tuvee ladies and three
gentlemen skated from Washington to this
city to-Hay by way of the river, making the
Trip III about three-quarterS ~ an hour.-sSs't-
t,aei, lth
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Tho NnrLafa

BALTIMORE, February E-virginia SIS, peelers,
80; Virginia consolidated, 81; West VirgniaS, l0ii
North Carolina 6s, old, q; do. new, j.; do special
BlIr TN February F.-Cotton inactive. but
steady, holders firm-low middliDg, l5al5is. Flour
quiet and unchanged. Wheat dul anu weak
No. western amber: -2OaI.2l; No. ? do, lI7aI Is
No. do, bal L. No. western red .Isal 10. No
Edo, 10; No do, L; Pennsy lyania red, lis:
Mary land red, l0a1 70; do. amber. %. do white
I.lcal 25 Corn quet-souihern white, 7SaSO south
ern yellow. 7saSi; western miNed. "a Oats firm
fUHi h"Tn, 6.at-, western white. 67a5S. western
lEtAet 65at5. Rive hTn-l tsla1 az. Hay dull-Penn-
sNlVania and MarN land, Il UOa2D GO. Provisions
treats fms ulders- 4a'si clear rib sides, lOa
tl.. Bacon Observation-Disclosures SD, clear rib sides
lI4a9a. Hams. Halls. bard nominal. l37ial4I,
Butter seady-weStern tnhs. 24a.O; d.. rolls, 2Ia26
good IL prime Rio cargoes nominal Is alyla Will
Key gUlct, unsettled. ard nominal, l U5
NV YORK, February E.-StoCks active and un
e"ttled-lnwer. Money, .. q, Ia, Ijia Exchange.
long, 4sl1s; short. 49,. Governments dulI Flour
ann am ana mnChanged Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn
LoNpoX, February IL, u 80 p m-Consols, for
money " ta;S; Tor account %, .a8. Erie railway
T., eRrcoL. February u. 1920 p m-Cotton-
ding Orleans "a Sales 2.UaO bales, including CI
for speculation and eN port.
LONDON. February i, r. m.-Pars dispatches
unoie rentes at ca francs 515a Centmes.
Liverpool, February Il, T. m-Cott0n-Of the
sales to day. 64tO bales American; sales on the
basis Of middng uplands, nothing below low mid
dlings, deliverable April and May, nj 77,d Bread
stutfs quiet Bacon 4SS %. per cwt for short. clear
middles. Talow, +Os. 81. per Cwt.
r,i Li2NhGNi bsnruaFy Il n m-The amount Of
balance to-day j. tG) goo Paris dispatches an BE
IeHtc> At 81 francs IS confines.
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(oosfeuSedIocaIs

Grand combination concert tonight at
CCugrC CatiOual Church
Iar.e reductions i'm prices o. Kid gloves.
Sc Heller TOti,c I'm City Items
Knights O. -. Patrick SEE notice else
where
leslie LssL.fs NrJe-us. both for March.
\ =. EattS. Of Wa -hiugtCG. died iu y lilo.
Japan. January l%. by accidental sut'Ocatiol
from charcoal.
Tie numerous friends Of Mr.. Harry G.
Ford, % FCiC'> Opera House. VIII regret 10
hear Of his Illness from % severe attack Of
cold when threatens Pneumonia
500 people crowded the Nc1. leIIy o. Music
Last evening lu Philadelphia 10 hear the
FisEe Jubilee singers, who ssrc m this
city Friday night.
The Washington Prof-rc Fvrhau-c lat
evening adopted Hrw constitution and by
laws. which set forth tlH- the object oi the
organization - 10 secure unity of action In
trade AND mutual protection 81 the members.
The North Carolina Avenue Mission.
Methodist Protestant Church. has elected Il.
r. Ferguson delegate. and James II. ~carloe,
alternate. t0 the Maryland Annual Confer
ference OF ti.=t church which meets i'm starr
Church Baltimore. the "a NedIeEj5y IA
March ueNf.
Mir. A. r. Shiver. Of Rigs 4 Co. has con-
fTiBufed 80 to a. -i-t in continuing Tire WORK
az the Citizens Relief COmLiS~icI- Whose
funds was stated in Yesterdays STAR
have teen completely exhausted. white the
amount OF distress amongst the needy ut this
Indictment seasons without parallel here.
The BAPTIST Ministerial Institute re-
SUmel its session last evening a. thg Calvary
baptist church. with q large audience
preccut. The lectures WeT" Christianity,
IOCtTiBal and PercsptivC-" 10y Rev. Or. j.
W. Parker. discipline O! the Church tteE-
seS and manner - Treatment" by Rev. W
NJ. IngeTSal. read 10y NIT. j. &. DulIn.
The steamer Plot Boy. running between
This city and the different landings along the
Potomac. j on the railway in Alexandria
having extensive repairs ant alterations
made which. together with the rCfittiug and
ltinttHg. W ID make EeT M every r'Slec; lu>t
the boat The route requires. She Will 10
commanded by Captain VIM. Harry ByleS,
who j. the right man ia tHC right place.
MI Peter ". Pearson. Youngest son OF Mr.
Peter VI. Pearson. died at his fathers resi-
sleHCe O- Maryland avenue. between 4 Z, aud
9Th streets. on Monday night after n short
illness. in the sri year Of his age. The
deceased WHO was generally esteemed By all
who knew him. had been for several wears
eIga- Z u The lTv -OOiS tJbbug business
with Mr. Jackson Yates. ~5HC" Tire OrgaliTa-
1ior OF a." Mc'rJT Oli,au Club me las been IFS
seer taTy.
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A Wrong Custom Eorrpctpd.

1t is quite generally the custom 10 take
strong liver StlmulantS for the cure of liver
complaints. and both the mineral and vcge-
table Kingdoms have been igently searched
TO procure the most drastic and poisonous
purgatiVeS, IN order 10 produce q powerful
effect upon the liver, and arouse the tagging
and enfeebled organ. This system of treat
nient Is ON The same principle that OF
giving weak and dehilitatei man large pOr-
lions OF brandy TO enable him TO do a certain
amount of work. When the Stimulant is
Withheld, the organ, like the system. gTadu-
ally relapseS into n more torpid or sluggish
ana weakened condition than before. What
then Is wanted? Medicines. which. while
they cause the bile to flow freely from the
liver, as that organ is toned into action. viii
not OverwoTk and thus debilitate Il. but VIII,
when their use is discontinued. leave fine
liver strengthened and healthy Such rem =
dies are found in DR.. Pierces Golden Medical
Discovery and Purgative Pellets.
y CURE OF LIVER DISEASE.
RUSK, TEXAS, May 10Th. 1>,3.
DT. Il. J. Pierce, B1!Df0O, v. j..
DoGT NT-Ny wife last year al this time
was confined TO her bet with Chronic Liver
Disease. had one OF the best doctors 10 see
her, and he gave her up 10 die. when came
upon some of your medicine. / bought one
bottle and commenced giving il. She then
weighed ~ lbs; now she weighs 40 lbs. and i
robust and hearty. She has taken eight hot
lies IN all. SO YOU see J am an a lVOc ate fo-
your Medicines. WILLIAM NEAZEL.
FROM THE NOTED SCOUT. "BUFFALO BILL"
HOLLAND HOUSE, Rockford. Ill. April -.
lSII--Dr. X. ]. P,eTce. BUGtIO, " y. Sir
have nOw taken four bottles OF your GOlien
Medical Discovery in connection with Vosl
Pellets, and must say that nothing have
ever taken for my liver has done me 50 much
good. l feel like new man. Thanks 4,
yOur wonderful medicine.
COAX ". +. CODY. C.BufalO Bill
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COCRT IN GENERAL TERM
The count convened this morning, and adIoarici
CIRCUIT COURT-.Tt9jqc cartier.
Yesterday LIhbey agt. Ca~tleHian, judgment for
plain'in. Peercc agt. Goodall johnson; !udgn ut
Today, York agt. Wilkes; verdict for plaintiff.
Green agt. johnson. do
CRIMINAL COURT-JD,lge Mac fr'hlr-
Yesterday, after our report ClyScd-Simms AIT.
LaHCktOn, feTdci for plaintn To. S37 80 Brayiield
agt McGE3n; Verde; for plaintiff Tor ; 10. Cox agt,
ant. Murphy agt. Pckrel; do.
SPECIAL TERNI-,Tt,tIge IIUDe
TODAY. Hurst agt. Fry al; order for appear
aUcc ii defendants. Bowen agt. NcDevtt, bond of
trustee approved. ClaNton agt. ClaAton; order to
PROBATE CoURT-Juige DIN.
1Ye,terday In re estate IF W Bgall; letters Of
L. estate IF Christopher H0uhau letters of ;,,l
m H. i-iued 70 MARY !Ioulhan-bond 500.
executor renowned. The viii OF the late John
HU-hr- was proved and admitted % probate and
record. In r., viii OF Charlie. H. Twine.. order Of
publication issued In re. viii OF Jarue, K. Pf'rn
phrey proof OF publication filed and partially prov
letters d guardianship to " r. McLea6@b,n''i,
Of orphan oi Thomas . Neal.
POLICE COURT-,TiaH1e .Sl,eU
To-day Angelica simpson forfeited c"liiter,, Tor
violation Of tie snow law ". ". Cor,nran. .a.ns.
George Staffau, same p. :. b rn,, saIn-. +. \.
THE Cotr srFArrR.
yesterday. was arTaiguel another charge of e. tf
stealing this one preferred by Mr.. John u. Bar
.lay- of tn" capitol. After testimony was heard
Taiiaferro was sentenced 10 80 days IL Jail An an
peai was noted and bonds fixed at $500.
-EBEE.
George Barber, charged with smoking in market
house. case continued VI c. Weaver. same charge:
continued. Mathew nrAtiry. charged with keep;itg
open biz restaurant after J. clock Saturday night
last Ofhecr lu.key gave testimony. Counsel for
defendants Mr.. line, attempted to show b. cross
examination If Witness that the arrest made by
Ann through feeling of malice account of a =
iu-al on the part - tie proprietor II give him
tain privileges Of the h0Ii-e After con siderable rs,
tluipuy, defendant was DISCHARGED
SHOVEL And 1NNG-.
John Reyes, assault aud battery on Anna KcypS.
IT. lister, ith his shovel and tong; : 10 aud eos
Margaret Brown, CHARGED with assault on Maria
Bell i} throwing cup ut hot cJf'- in her face. ease
continued. baN III Robertson, yagFant: sent dow "a.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.


NEW YORK, February E.-The Pos'S financial
article Gold opened al llsi and has since sold
at ll5sall5s allsa The opening rae for gold loans
l6, stree which the rates have been 3sl. s.
and per cent. per annum. fiat and "a for
In foresgn exchange. leading bankcr having re-
duced their counter rates to 4srs for sixty day bills
and 49, for demand bills. sales Of this class If bills
in second hand have been made at 40 and
4sS3z. respectively, ana good bills even lower
In the money market call loans are 2S3, and prime
mercantile paper 4a6. Government bonds
steady. In state bonds the only sale az the board
Sle,CsO Tennessee skies new coupon, at
49, the last previous sale having been ~ In spec
ulative shares the prices were 'sai4 below yester
day closing. and during first half hour general
list declined Las Of cent. During next half
hour decline recovered. The market then he
came weak again, ard prices have fallen ialls per
cent latter Pacific Mail
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FOUND DEAD.-This morning man named
Thomas Neal was found dead in the house of
John Lynn, on Pennsylvania avenue. near
9Th street. and nr Patterson, the coroner,
being notified, he gave "A certificate of death
from natural causes. The deceased was well
Known about the city, having been, until
of the departments. He was a native of Eng
land, and at the time of his death was about
- years OF age. He has been living for sew
eral years about the neighbOrhood of eth and
Il streets. and had been lodging at Mr.. Lynn'S
for several days, paying or not for his bel, as
he was able,
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CITY ITEMS.
A NcM Rpnanra

California does not posses ali the honanzaS.
Kentucky has had ore for some yearS-n0t
worth worlds wealth. bet worth noble
fortune for an indIv sdual. This i found in
the Git Concerts OF the Public Library OF
Kentucky. For instance. who ever bought
in the Virginia mine ten dollars worth of
stock and realized upon IL in ninety days
500 Geo? Yet everyh body knows that Keith.
of Massachusetts. did. about wear ago.
make that profit out Of his stock i'm the
Library bonanza. The Gin Concerts have
proven bonanZa.s. and the last OF them is Just
at hand. The stock does not vary In price,
and il cannot be waterpd.
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THE SUPREME LODGE of Knights OF Py-
tEiaS, which held its last session at Pitts
burg. will meet in this city on the third Tues
day in May, USth,l and continue IN session
several days. The grand and subordinate
lodges of the District are making extensive
preparations for the reception of the Supreme
Lodge and visitors. and il is expected that
during the sessions delegations will be pres
cnt from every section of the country. II is
Probable that grand parade will be one of
the features of the occasion. y delegation of
about 90 is expected from Maryland. and
about $50 for Columbus, Ohio.
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y SUFFoCATING CoUGH.-In letter from
Mrs. Charlotte Elsie, Of Chicago. :: lady well
kU own as n contributor TO the western press
she ascribes the cure of n dangerous cough,
accompanied by bleeding at the lungs, 10
Jidto'S Honey ~ HOrchU51d and Tar. MY
cough" she says. Threatened TO Suffocate
me = = but the Honey ~ H0TehJsHlJ
and Ter has removed every trace Of it," The
letter was To a lady friend in this city. who
has placed it at the disposal OF Z. y. Critten-
ton, Sixth avenue.
pies To0tl-octe DT3FS-CJrc il one min
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n,x,-,e. Government Affairs.

Mr.. TOMAS 3. Ellis has been deslgnatei %
the District Commissioners, upon the recon-
merdation of the inspector Of buildings, I.
NJ. Plowman, esq, TO supervise the heating
of the school buildings. and see that the fire
men emploved in taking charge of the
boilers, furnaces and heating apparatus are
competent 10 perform that duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-17

THREE FRAME HOUSES BURNED.-AbOut
O'Clock this morning an alarm was turned in
from box - for the burning of three two
story frame houses: Nos. Ill. 113 andT1 10th
street northwest. owned and occupied bv
Martin Renehan, o. III. Ross and John
ByTam. The fire originated from a detective
fUe in Louise No. ~, owned by Mr. Ross.
Tie fire department responded promptly and
worked faithfully. The houses were insured
for : 900 each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-02-17
Great ClOsing-out Sale of Ladies Md

now offer for the next thirty days my
stock OF so dozen kid gloves, all shades. at
the following rates. 10 close them ont: one
button glove 10 cents. formerly sold. Tor II:
two button glove, 90 cents. formerly sold FOR
el25. y corresponding reduction ON my
stock of clOakS. underwear. sc.
1G.5 :. HELLER. IL Mafket SnaNc.