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GEORG ETOWN.

COIPLAISTs OF CANAL MA .nrxr~1
The millers have again be =, cn,,nsI,a, 80
% ds he or g III int of the drawing
the canal for the ,r,TTS, - IS zSpN ~ ieNel %.
which sunk tCr, DAYS since Tha n,i TI@S
sto ,; a. Ig over these frequent inter-
IuPions 10 Weir business the more so as
they are all OF the opinion t6st TnanVof JSeSa
uetdiys M stoppages are the result of sheer
neslIsep &c or incompetency on the part OF
capS, Iaxing IN hand the management of the
cdh'l. IL IL stated that at the time of the
Tecent damage TO the canal by the heavy
ram there was not a single enplove of the
calai aoove me grade OF lock-keeper to be
found within the limits of the Georgetown
district. and that the continued blockade
caused by the jamming Of the boats was dine
IN great measure to the want OF some one
having the authority or ability n ,ifract OF
fairs.
GAVE BAIL-Mr. Thomas Cropley. of this
Town, ior whom a reQuisition was male by
IRE governor OF Virginia last week has re-
turned from Saratoga, and on learning Of
the warrant for his arrest imme.! ateIy Dro
ceeded to the office of Justice b. Austin, in
Alexandra county, and surrendered himself
and waived an examination. The Justice nut
The bond at 500 for the appearance of the
accused at the next term Of the circuit court
OF Alexandra county, the Hon. Lewis Nc
kenzie becoming his bondsman The charge
- Assault and battery with intent TO Kill r.
w. Miller last November.
BUILDING lMPROVEMENTS-The four new
buildings In course of erection for the
Georgetown Building and ImprOvement
Company, on West street, near Congress, are
progressing finely and will be ready for oc-
culancy 10y December first
GRAIN 1here were no transactions in
grain at the Merchants Exchange to-day.
RIVER NEws.-Arrived, schooner Forest
CITY. irom Bargor Maine, with IOO.OnO laths
Tor Wheatley Brothers; schr. HerSchel, from
fEliadt lphIa, with coal for Mayfield 4 HES
ton; scnr. Ella Matthews, FROM Philadel-
phia, with coal for Frazier; schr Paul AMI
Thompson, from Philadelphia. with stone
Iof bfahleN; Schr. Ella l.. Smith, from BOs-
ton, for coal; schr. Clara, from Philadelphia,
with coal for Mayfield & HeistOn schr Z I.
Clark, with stone for Bradley: schr. Annie
May, with coal for Stephenson
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DH. G. Evans, an ex-agent of the South
ern express CO mpany at Petersburg, Va, has
been arrested on the charge OF embeZZlement
of the compapy's money.
DM. c. Hill, formerly president OF the
New York Philharmonic society. committed
suicide because OF pecuniary difficulties,
Thursday, at his residence near Paterson,
n, j.
N~The strike OF the mill operatives at
DuI1dee, Scotland is at "a end, they hay.
agreed 20 60 TO work at q reduction of live
Per cent on their wages, and The mills have
TeCpeneG.
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STEAMER LINES.
II k0ULAR LINE To
H non FOLK, NEW YORK
BOSTON AND PROV

BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE,
elegant steamers ~
,u Lady Of the Lake and Jane Noseley
WI, MAKE tour regular trips between WASHING
TON and NORFOLK each week Ts
i' 0uc NJ . az the principal River Land
THE LADY OF THE LAKE will leave WASH.
lHGTOS every MONDAY and THURSDAY at 3
oclcck z; m, and NORFOLK every TUESDAY
and FRIDAY al .. m.
THE JANE MQSELEY will leave WASHING
TON every TUESDAY and FRIDAY ats O'CLOCK n
M, ard NORFOLK every MONDAY and THURS
Fare % Norfolk, s4' round trip tickets, Sc Meals
Nue de L Eau. ~
To Point Lookout and return, So 50; 70 Fortress
M9pros or Nue de L Eau and return, SIS. A further
reduction TO families Of fifty cents ON each fare
Meals and state rooms extra. Tickets good on either
boat, and until used.
For Tickets, StateroOms or Information Apply At
the once Of the INLAND AND SEAB0ARD
SOAsIlNG COMPANY, Room No. ?, NationsI
metropolitan Bank, 1873 streeI, opposite Treasury
department.. yy53-ly
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HATS A splendid assortment Of medium
browns and light shades, in soft felt, suitable
Tor Fan wear: some very cheap, at Lewis
lone Price Store" 92O 7th street, between I
and X. We have our usual elegant line OF
boys mats. for dress ard school.
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AT rHK BALT!MM& &K SHIRT EAs.
1919 r Sired sortAvssi, WssAssstos, ID. O..

- Hsa Eayats Styses, BshSMWs, Nd.
We make the VERY FINEST DRESS SHI hts 20
sfder, and In the most elegant manner, for n .,
With bands on the sleeves; or o250 with cuhs ct,
Sk bRrss sH q rssdy mrde
Best tpy LINN QOLtARs, for Sl.
Rest 4ply LINEN CUFFS, Is cents rEfr.
directions for SELF Mt sent to gentlemen
ct distance when written for, Collars ard CT a
sent ~ mail when paid for. aplgH
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FOR POTOMAC RIvEB LASDINGs,

, Ths ssi;t and fsvorite iron Steamer e.
having been Thoroughly overhauled al reat,s1
Nil resume hey trps fer Potomac river Landings or
ElEsDAft March ID, and every TUESDAY and
SATURDAY thereafter. leaving FitzhUsla's What
foot OF eth street, st O'Clock = Eetu mag, viii
asrlye IN sshirstoG aysEs " eSEssis7 go Saadsr
Freight received daily.
Al frsights must be preFssd.
fetY n. u. FLE2HTGH, AEtn
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For GentIem,n nnlr-

10000 genuine Cuban Golden Eagle Con-
chas' at 10 cents each; no discount to dealers
These Cigars are selling at Is cents in New
YORK. PHILIP Ii. WARD,
J,2,6 Corner 18th street and Pa. av
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Heafher Tr.1n1iItttes Today
nrr1cr nF CHrEF s1eNAI Orfrtrg.

WtS8T<GrON. September 4, i~s5. (
For New England, tho eastern part Of the
middle state. and the 81 Law rcIlcn vallev
falling barometer, brisk TO higher northeast
TO southeast Winds, cloudy weather. and
occasional rs, followed by rising baronle-
ter. wirds shifting tn southwest 10 north
west, clearing ant cooler weather.
LOCAL RFCORD.
Tie Thermometer IN the business Office OF
THF STAR ranged to-day as follows: 8 n. m,
-; 10 a. IL, %, II m, -: .. M, g.
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LADIES! Bedding Bros. & Co.'S Machine
twist are full size and lengths guaran.
teed. s,Tvy
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50 Lhe Shoe can be worn with ease. BuniOns,
Ingrowing Nails, Vascular EXcrescences,
and other ailments of the feet successfully
treated, at DR.. Whites establishment. 18th
street, opposite the Treasury. Hours a.
u. to 6 D. 10.
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HEADQUARTERS for genuine imported CT
gaIs at Oh Pennsylvania avenue. ZIG

TAKE TIME by the fOrelock and send such
garments as you desire cleaned or dyed be-
fore the rush OF work commences at the new
dye works of a. Fisher No. 500 q street
near 9th, or to his old stand 6IS 9th street
opposite the Patent Office. Punctuality. re
spectacle work and reasonable terms. gil
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STOVES. &c

yCs1 AECElh I'd, FULL LIEF OF sutl-D.
Ltc2 AAkDWhkE and uou- afurns-R. -
lns GOODS. Relfgsrst0rs and Wster Cox 10
gs, &c The cheapest IA the market. S.ovos, <I-,X
Ii-sr j. 4 NARROWER, 1855 nth q. AZ.
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THE COMING SAENGERFEsT-7he VIsa, ~
Irg,tt" Sing,rS.-The Richmond singing So
ciely Virginia" Will arrive here to- morrow
as The guests of the Washington Saenger-
hund- ard will be escorted to the st. James
Hotel Tomorrow afternoon they will, with
the Saergerbund, visit Portner's gard ems in
Alexandria. ON Monday they Will rehearse
ia Lincoln Hall with the Saengerbund for
The grand concert al night, and will dine at
AbEeTs with their hosts. On Tuesday the
grand picnic III their honor viii take place
az the Schue;Zen PARK. A meeting OF the
committee OF arrangements was held last
night, at which a communication was re-
ceiyed from Company n, Washington Light
Infanty, accepting the invitation OF the COM
mittee 20 attend the picnic at the PARK, and
cOuSenting 10 give q dress parade, stating
thai they will report in "a body 10 the COM
mIttee at o'clock, al the park, in their new
UulfOrn-AuStrian coats, shakoes, &C. A
GoTumUnIcatiOn was also received nom the
N0shir gtOn Pyramid and PantOmime club,
accepting the invitation of the committee to
appear at the park on Tuesday and give one
OF tneiI performances Reports were re-
ceived from the different subcommittee,
stating that all the arrangements for the re-
cepfiOn and entertainment OF the visitors had
been completed.
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NATTASS, VEGETABLE CATHARTIc
~ AND ANTI-BILIOUS PILLS,

As general family phys sic they unriyaled and
superior TO patent pills generally In this: They
home. made. and cons2H uently always fresh. They
contain no mercury oV0ther mineral substance, or
anything else injurious. They combine these three
certainty OF action. Every dose produces its egiti
mate result Some Of the diseases In which they
specially recommended a. afordng speedy relief or
cure are habitual cold, sick
nesdache, dyspepsia or indigestion liver complaints
Thousands who have been relieved cured will
cheerfuly testify to their general efficiency the
Pill Tor the million, applicable alike to the weakly or
robust, children adults Price per box, Is cents;
VII be sent by mail TO any part Of the country on
receipt Of price.
ARTHUR NATTANS, Druggist,
aue1r I'd and ID streets northwest
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ap1J-l

CELBY is MAKING A BIG NOISE IN BOYS
- SCHOOL SUITS, as well in SHOES and m.
HATS. Boyr Cashmere Jackets and Pants, xElI
SS worth o. ~ SIss SIX Ters nsss &c
Gassimsre, iob3 q, value %; Do, So, value sll.
wards. Youth's Suits, 70, worth SIS. Mems
9 esSas Fl sSiss 81 Ss a. to go Mems
these prices il win cost more TO have Them made
Gall at 1914 and 1916 Pennsylvania avenue and
Do copYt2eed, between 18th and Ath sts, aug2s-E Z
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-04

THE INVITATION TO MOODY AND SAN
KEY--A meeting OF the executive COMMITTEES
az pointed at the convention OF ministers and
delegate Of the Evangelical churches OF me
District some time since 20 extend an invi-
tattOn TO The American Revivalists' To
nod meetings in this CITY, was nsld az the
\ N. q. A. rooms yesterday afternoon. Rev.
NesSrs. Noble. Gray; Newman, Hammond
and HAL ard MessTs. zimmerman and Ly-
man were pTese ut- Dr. Newman. the chair
niHh or ne subcommittee appointed To meet
MesErs. Moody ami Sanksy in New YORK
gave an extended report Of his visit to Mr.
MOODY, and the committee decided to call a
pubfic m eettng O. tire convention on Ea Dba tn
afternoon, at 5 O'Clock, IN Lincoln Hall and
requested lT. Newman TO give 10 the con-
yention the details Of the visit.
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Corns Extracted without Pain.

BEFORE SENDING your children away to
school, mark their clothing with Smiths
rubber stamps or stencils. 1913 Pa. ave. S26 Il
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SUMMER RESORTS.
HOTELS
HOUsE,

SPINGLER aOUsE,
ONION SQUARE, ". y
EUROPEAN PLAN.
a SELECT FIRST Oh ASS HOTEL IN the heart
ot the city; Convenient &c all places Of business,
churches, tbesteTs &C. Stages and street cars
the cOOIs for all steamboat piers, ferries, aud rail
road cepots. Guests hDd . more quiet, c0nfortable
and luxurious s.houlcn st the ePINGLER for la.s
money than 81 the larger frst-oiass hotels. Elo-
gAufly furnished MONS ~ per day upwards. Oar
rage hire IL 81 Union Square is easily reach
snSl2 I'm J.F. rROsT, Proprietor
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THE NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner OF
New York avenue and 18th street, pays per
cent. per annum on deposits Tor each calendar
month. Ranking hours, Q 10 4. Saturdays
10 and tO8. 2Tt3 14tl5
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y crazy WOMAN IN THE CAPITOL.-Ofi-
Ger j. W. Kirk, OF the Capitol police. this
morning took to police headquarters a col
oTed woman giving the name OF Mary Faith
ful, OF Alexandria, arrested In the Capitol
building yesterday. She seems to be crazy
on religion, and is constantly engaged in
prayer and quoting scripture. She is locked
up at headquarters awaiting the order of her
friends.
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SUSsTRoEE--ChaTles Ban, while work
.Lg on Shepherds building, al 18th street
HTd the avenue, was Frustrated by the heat
81 the sun this morning. DR.. Tree attended
nlu. after which be was AIKEN 20 his home
OF u street, between 18th and 18th northwest
The IEEoCENrs ABROAD.-Mark Twain,
when lie wrote his celebrated book bear.nc
his utle. had reference 70 those who neglect
20 ISy their special Improvement taxes
'hEVeSh J. g Lay & Co: ~ D.. sIreet,-Adg,,
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Or. c. W. BENSON'S Celery and Chamo-
mile Pills are prepared expressly To cure
Headaches, Neuralgia, Nervousness and
SleepleSsness, and will cure any case. Price
20 cents box, postage free. Sold by all
Druggists, and Charles Stott i Co, $50 Penn
sylYania avenue, Washington. 8,5,eol:
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FAMILY SUPPLIES.
GOTH STREET MARKET.
WI. LINKINs, sEO. W. LINKINss
40 2gTH STREET.
WATEE MELONS FROZEN 4ND DELIV-
ERED AT iOCR DINNER HOUR.
CANTELOUPEs. PEACHES, aud al kinds
ETuit.
aug2tr WI. LINKINS q son.
''fN AND "hAUPHY."
Lovers Of good TEA sud COFFEE viii be pleasAf
% hear that they car bus the celebrated 2N
IN. \. CIT b TEAS AND COFFEES f@E
az STANDS Nos. / : aud 40 Center Market -
east wing, and At ny store corner Ofyth and
streets southeast.
These goods a. he Choicest Ifnpprtatiors and
ere retailed II sTuail advance Wholesale price.
T FRENCH,
las and If9 Center Market, cast wing.
Open every caF. eepla-lV
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READY MADE CLOTHING.

AT DUB WASHINGTON OFFICE WI KEEP
ALSO LINE OF SAMPLE GARMENTS FROm
DUB READY MADE STOCK, CONSISTING OF
DUB LATEST STYLES OF MEMS, YOUTHS.
AND CHILDRENS SUITS, AND SPRING
OVEROOATS, FROM WHICH WI FILL Or
DERS III TWO DAYS TIM.
ONE SPECIALITY II OUR FURNISHING
GOODS DEPARTMENT Is THE AMERICAS
YOKE SHIFT, PERFECT FITTING GAR.
MENT, WHICH WE MAKE TO MxASUR1 OF
YURHI6H BRADY MADE.
Devlin & Co.,
sp1J-l Hoo STREE
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DISAPPEARASCE OF BUSINESS MAN
A man named Edw'd II. Farrar ~ disappeared
nom his home in this city on Tuesday Las /
AND nothing has been heard OF him since. lie
was engaged IN the pottery business. in which
AZ Is supposed ne became embarrassed pecu-
ularfI-- -
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BETHEL s. CADEMY, Fauquier county, Va,
VIM. W. Smith, senior principal, is endorsed
by the highest educational authorities OF Vir-
ginia. Rates remarkably reasonable; much
less than those OF any similar Institution in
Inc state. S,9,eOlO
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BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector
Plowman:-Wm. Hunt, two story brick
dwelling, north side r street, between New
Jerseyavenue and North Capitol street nortn-
west; $50. J. Z. Carter, a brick stable, east
side 81 street, between ID and + streets north
west; sS0O Thomas NJ. Vincent, brick
building, north side n street. between 18TH
and 18th streets northwest; $3.50. j. II. Nc
Nally, tv o story dwelling and store, east
side 7th street, between b and G streets
southeast: Al 500. VIM. FURNACE, a brick
green house, north side street, between 5th
and 9th streets northwest; $500. II. u. Key
ser, a brick dwelling, south side q street, be-
tween Goth and 2ist streets northwest; S375.
John II. Lewis, four frame and brick dwell
ltugs, Dorth side / street, between 18th aud
Ith streets northeast; 5000. Also, three
story brick dwelling, % by 81 feet, west side
18th street, between q and streets north
west - 600. II. w. Blunt, alter and improve
brick dwelling, South side q street, be-
tween 2Ist and 22d Streets northeast. SS5O
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IN. PkkABEAU TEAOHEe PIANO, HAH
y MOhr snc the Oultiv alton Of the voice. al
ore.s az MRS. hkICHEHBACHS Piano Store, No
AVS ilth street northwest. eeelsty.
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THE VENERABLE ARCHDEACON SCOTT, of
Durham, Quebec says that he suffered from
dyspepsia more than twenty-five years, but
that three weeks use of the Peruvian Syrup
ian Iron tonic) has benefited him so won
derlully that he can hardly persuade himself
OF the reality, and people who know him are
astouished at the change. co
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MERCHANTS LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
&Is BETWEEN
WASHINGTON AND NEW YOHR

Hereafter the fne Steamships x. c. EEIGHr aES
sOhS gibson viii make regular week -Irs,ssss
~ trips between NEW HORh, bLEX-cyfNIEs
ANDkIAl WASBIS NOTION sndsssessssk
ShOEGETOWE, rs toilows:-Leaye NEW YORK
ron Pier L. = asst River, every s. GURDAY al
N; leave GE0RGETOWN every Tt ESDAY at 40
c. m, and ALEXANDRIA the same day.
for inu lLformstiOn apply TO y. j. A. DEHHAN,
business ONCE and wharf, 90 alter street, George.
bridge. j. W THON PSON 'pre5tdant
Freights delivered by knoEs Express. Orders
Ieit 81 General Once, sos PsnnsJ lTsnia avenue,
or 81 tbs steamer wharf, viii - promYay stteniej
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a SAILORS ARM BRoKEN.-Captain Har-
Per, OF the steamer Sue, brought to this city
this morning a sailor named Antonio Han
ton, who had fallen from the rigging OF the
schooner John a. Arson, down the river,
and broke his arm and received other iniu-
rles. lie was conveyed 10 Providence hos
pital by Officer J. w. Reed.
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LIVE ALLIGATOR IN THE SCHUYLKTLL.
Last spring Mississippi granger presented
10 Mr.. ~. ii. Kelley, secretary of the National
Grage, whose headquarters were then in this
city, young alligator about five feet in
length. After keeping IL awhile, Mr.. Kelley
presented II to the Philadelphia Geological
Garden. 1t lately made its escape from the
garden, and when last seen was disporting
itself in the Schuylkin.
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SUDDEN DEATH-A calored yyopoa, Ern-
eilIe Sf1alIWood, a servant at the residence
OF MI j. M. blanchard, No. 3O7 M street
northwest, died suddenly on THURSDAY MIMI
and the Coroner, DR.. Patterson, with Dr. HTr,
tigan, made post norton, and found thar
death was caused by congestion OF the brain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-04

CHURCH GoERs and others interested will
ind all the leading religious Journals on the
counters OF the junction News DEPOT corner
and 9Th streets, Tonight, and those who
TaLgemenis therefor by calling this evening.
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NEW EXPRESS LINE VIA CANAL,

NEW kAPRESS LINE VIA CANAL.
BETWEEN
PHILADELPHIA, ALEXANDRIA v. WAEe
IAGTO6 AND GEORGETOWN, D. q.
SAILING DAYS.
srcm Pier q, North Whsryes, Phnci.Izflts,
SATURDAY, at IL m. ogr-s 81
u. @, MONDAY at CD. m.
This lire connects st Philadelphia with Clyces
Regular Semi weekly Line Of Steamers for Froyi-
oence' Boston and New England States. No wharf
ase in Boston BY this line.
g. Il. HYDE, Agent tay D. Of O.
WIN. z. CLYDE & Co, PhilsdeirEia
e. A. REED, Alexandria, Va.
II. u u. MINK, 29 Devonshirs street, Bottoa
81 Freights delivered by Knon's Express Or.
ders left at General Otice, sos penQsylvania ave.
nue., OF at tie stesmers' Sesrt, vii BE- prons;i.
ateehOec TO- sep2-tr
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IEDRoIT Park has become one of the
features Of Washington. In spite of The
panic, two years have made great changes in
mat section Of the city. y score OF elegant
residences have been erected, and are now
occupied by as many families, most of whom
nave purchased homes. The city streets in
the vicinity OF and adjoining the Park are
now beng rapidly improved, which must
give fresh impetus to real estate in this direc-
ZION; All who visit the Park are surprised
al The wonderful changes that have taken
place.
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= e Win & 90,
(EER ROSED
ACC 4 ST X T. L D.
CUSTOM DEPARTMENT.

sCR CUB CUSTOM TRADE IN KEEP RIA
BEsT ASSORTE STOCK OF MATERIALS TIC
sk FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES, STAPLE
FABRICS MANUFACTURED EXPRESSLY FOB
Us, AND THE CHOICEST FANCY STYLES OF
ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN AND AMERI
GAN MANUFACTURE FOB THIS BR4NOu
OF DUB BUSINESS WE EMPLOY THE BEST
ARTISTIC TALENT, UNEQUALED LABOR
FOB THE MECHANICAL WORK, AND I'm
EVERY RESPECT TURN OUT STRICTLY
TIRST-CLASS GARMENTS. ALL CLOTHING
ORDERED AT OUR WASHINGTON OFFIOl
FOB THIS DEPARTMENT Is MADE UP IN
NEW YORK AS REPRESENTED, NOTWITH.
STANDING THE ASSERTIONS OF SOME or
DUB COMPETITIONS THAT WE FILL THEsl
OBDNRe From DUB BRADY kADI STOCK,
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BOARD OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES -
An adjourned meeting of the Board ofPubliC
school Trustees was held last evening, Nh
". W. Curtis, president, and Mr.. ]. Ii.
Brooks. secretary, and all tie mem berS pres
cut except MessTs. Brooke, Dyer, Ferguson
Hart, HOvey, MOilat, and Ryder.
j communication was received from the
Commissioners Of the District referring to
the Board an application of George Ii. Love
lace for jaDitOr's position Also, one ap-
proving the scale Of cOmpen satiOn 10 the ian
itGrs as fixed by the board. and suggesting
thai the board recommend suitable persons
for the positions. Both communications
were referred Also, one III response TO the
resolution requesting authority for the COM
mittee on accounts 10 employ clerical labor
approving the same. aud the committed
through Mr. CGamplin, reported that Mr.
G. \. Alice had been employed at Sl0 per
mouth- The action OF the committee was
confirmed.
VI. johnson moved that The appointment
Of Miss Anna +. NauderbrODk as a teacher
OF the cOlOred schools be revoked, for the
reason that she does not intend to resume
her duties, having bettercd her condition
itHkcT. husband The motion was adopted.
Mr.. Packard nominated Robert l. Mitchell
as teacher Of school 3, district 1, and tempo
r9Tlly assigning Peter s. Lesh rs acting
teacher OF school !, district Z; confirmed.
MI. Champlin, from the committee on ac-
counts, reported bills amounting 10 = ,2J3T5
which were approved.
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THE THEATERs TO-NIGHT.-Baker and
Farron appear for the last time at the Ma
tiOral tonight. Those who love play full
comical situations and dialect hurnOr should
seeing them.
Haverly's MINISTRIES close a very successf full
weeks engagement at Ford's opera house TO-
night. They have been literally patrOnized,
simply because they give a real V meritOrious
entertainment. The troupe is one Of the very
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