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Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11
Not Allowed 1T the Party.

Not Allowed 1T the Party.
Yesterday - We were passing . street
beyond the Atlanta Medical College, AMI
on which number Of "rgroes reside. We
heard = negro calling out 10 his wife:
''Msnd.! Is you got dem chickens
corrxlcd III de smoke house like ! toll
ycr!" y =
mo! an I like to know whsr's the
matter vic you. dat you's 50 tickl d
about DIM chickens all ut once!" she
repli.rl.
"Nehbel you mind! I knows WHARF,
de matter, anil ds''s. ruff till dem chick
ems is house,! When l hears dat dem
niggrrs ober dar in the Eext yard 10 gwine
10 hab party to morrow night. ] wants
TO be sur. dat my chickens docsn't ,eud
i; you hear me!''
Til. chickens were at once licked up.
Atlanta Constellation.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11
Mia Strikes. :

| is this New York. Detroit. Chicago q
Buffalo, inquired the next pris per, Ioot
II ing around Is it his mind was unsettled.
This place. Andrew Bate, l. Detroit,
jrepied His Honor. q be softly scratched
bis hesd. 1t is . city Of l10,0o0 peonle
nicely situa,ed, contains Z great many
honest men, and 10 chiefly noted for tht
erca. case and ducncy with which 1T
hack -drivtrs tell man to 20 10 Texas.
Well etruck this town in the night.
continued The prisoner, and hsdn's
been here 40 hour before . l0afer struck
me-
did you strike back!
Yes. sir; and then struck ont to gel
away from the police.
But the officers struck your trail, and
YOU were brought il and here you are.
said His Honor.
1t strikss me that you are correct.
smiled the prisoner.
Well, VIZ will strike off on new trail.
want to ask what yOuj are dong herv
without any money in your waller i
Il thought I'd come here and wait
Judge
For wh2.f'
For anything
'MIcawler never lived here, said the
Oourt. There's nothing to turn up here.
You might wait around here hundr d
years and couldn't get soft aud easy SIT.
nation, such ~ you probably seek
I'd like to get to be clerk 10 :he Post.
,fiice,' sail the prisoner.
Have you ever filed such . posi'io"F
No, sir; bu, I've written great many
e,ters and bought good many poseaye
tampa
up there where you are going for three
,onlhs,' said His H0uor, after painful
ause, 'th.re will be no waiting, not even
VI dinner. Days will pass swiftly by,
I'd the June blossoms will be wtnking 1t
he gre,n cowslips before you know it,
Hang your oowslips" grosned ibe|
risOner.
Nevertheless, Mr.. Bate, it is my duty
0 A. Bate you, answered the Court; and
hope you will return to the corr'dor
uietIy. peacefully, and without giving
i nh any unnecessary troable.''
The prisoner had to be haulesi in BY his
oilsr and held up isgainst the wall for .
CIV minutes: but when reason returned
e said he was thankful that he hadn't
'een hit with the crow-tar, .as he knew
e deserved to be.-(Drtroit Free Press.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11

The following remarkable story Is
credited to = rural paper in Illinois,
"Dr. wilkins. OF Fairmont, recently Wis.
tied man and woman in Montgomery
couoty. Int'i M. whnse ag. arr respect
ive,y ll3 and Ill yesrs. anil who hav.
lived together In the married state eighty
five years. The name Of this ancient
couple Is Fruits. and they arc the parruts
OF Mrs. Thomas Willisms, Of Catlin
township. TIE old man st.nds up -
straight - ramrod, and does quite 4
'Ical Of work every day. He has always
been . moderate liver and uses no to-
bacco. But his wife has heen a steady
smoker icr sixty years. The oil lady il
afflicted with cancer which she j. doctor.
ing with coal oil. At one time In her If.
she wrj9htd 225 PIE .ds. bat gradually
shraak away till sh@. tips the beam at 125.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11

A Iumberm -. b~tax but pooely provid-
ed with materials .: s,isiehance Tor bis
men, ted them with pork cooked with til.
ri"d upon IT, A Joan ms"l - aiss COM
ps"y. not liking thst outer porttos o. sh~
iood. was observed By the host to b.
carefully ren0siag stAe 61tAjde cosvsiSf.
Wi'sssupoa miss hort sait.- young
'as". We eAt rind a.st ~ Asrrs'i 20
which the yosth replied, IAN right, Oh.
mSn, I'm cutting Il 81 Tor your
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11
4 Penn! Saved is a Penny Earltl.
.T
$40, 900 GivenAway!

We will send the AvANT COURIER.
usnsl price IS %. and the Louisville
Weekly COURIER JOURNAL, usual price
- %, postage paid o. boih papeso, fDS
one year. for 46 90. - -.
" The Weekly Courier. Journals the greai
NATIONAL FAMILY. NEWSPAPER
M II will. on December 9lst, 1878, distrib
ute iinpartlally $4,000 in valuable pses-
tn,s among It's subscribers. asd every sub.
scripti0n sent through ~ will be entitled
" . registered and numbered receipt for
thia dieiributiOn. Nv ST. -
The fourth volumeof tho Avans Ccuyiss
10 drawing 10 . close, and Ne oifes IN sab.
scribrrs splendid opportunity To lensv
their subscriptions. SECURING their local
paper and the hest weekly In the Slabs,
besides giving them : ctsncs 10 ess . VAL
eslsls pvessat, oil Tor the sssne amount
they viii have 10 nay for NE Of our Ter.
ritorisl papers. Seed q Six Dollars and
81 hosh papeS. ~
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11

SIS TO 500 T S:s ny x. :. 80 -;
q. STINSON 4 CO., Portland, NsisT
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11

tUtOU ~ Ush6OC
IMEhOnh4NOA
|
-
r.o::6bfove
UIIIc 4 VcS
Corner Nam ana oo1e'
s'''''~''
The Diamond R Forwarding Line;
moon'a'n' ."o ~
-.
VERY npn2rfmpnt cnmnletp
IL
l. 0OODo,l
Carpets Ladies' Furnishing Goods
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11

/ Patches and Clocks
Has permanently located on Main street.
N the building formerly used q the Saz-
ere 0sl00a. BOzeupan, u. r., where be
y prepared - - sverything in his line
ao0 .as avsi ~ IN f
WARRANTS 6ATI0PACTON.
special atientios 9ivea 10 The manufac.
lsDe Of Ill kinds of Jewellery from native
gold. .is.'1 70 60
WATCH WORK A sPEOiALTY.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-02-11

A gentl"man r~la'es that many years
ago he was on visit 10 the Isle OF Mar,
and during his walk he 1troll'-d into a.
quiet chrrchysnd. wt,sre rpose the bodirs
Of many faithful and humble Christians.
Ne.r grave In the corner of the church
yard, he noticed lady with little girl
tine latter about twelve years OF se-s to
whom she vas re'.ling the story OF IT,
"Dairyman's Daughter" whose remains
lay beneath their fe~t. As the lady pro-
ceedrd with the narrative, be observed
the little girl lit up her eyes filled with
tears, and heard her Say that she would
Try to be - good - A. :. Qairy nsss
Dsugh'er'' hid be .. AieeF plsns,sg /.
beautiful lily on the grave, they wakes.
slowly xwsy. THE gentleman, upO"
msAipx Inquiry. found that the lady was
the Duct.~sS OF Kcht, sMu w little xiri
her daughter. TIE latter 10 cow Queen
Of CnKisad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07
ALEXANDRIA,,

STATION AGENT FATALLY WOUNDED
a dispatch was received in this city this
morning stating that Col. Anthony. agent OF
the Virginia Midland Road, at Lynch's sta
ton, about twenty miles beyond Lynch burg
had been robbed and fatally wounded on
Tuesday night. The wounded mans watch
and seventy five dollars in money were M S.
ing when he was found. Four negro men
were under arrest in LynchbuTg charged
with the crime. Two other negro men sus
pected of being implicated were on the train
which left Lynchburg last night, but got of
two or three stations north of that citV.
ACCIDENTALLY SHoT.-ByrOl 2. Turner,
son OF Mr.. ID. Turner, went down the river
yesterday in company with Edward Under
wood, duck hunting, and had gotten as far
as Sandy Bar, below Fort Foot, when his
gun was accidentally discharged, lodging its
contents in the fleshy part of the le:t arm .
extending from the wrist TO the elbow. Dr.
Bayne was called, and after taking out
twenty-five shot dressed the wound, which,
although painful, is not considered serious.
Mr.. Turner was so weak from loss OF blood
that he was unable to return home yester-
day, but is expected O-day.
CHIP. THoM PsoN.-This unfortunate man,
who fell from rope last week, is still lying
SICK at the City Hotel. He is withou: mo-
ney, and apparently without friends. He
has, however, received a letter from his ia
ther, who is a respected and well-to do citi-
zen OF Boston, offering to carry him home To
tina place and take care of him. provided he
will renOuDce his present mode o! life. The
father says that unles s he agrees TO this con-
dition be will do nothing for him. ThOmp.
sons bodily condition continues to improve
FINE GAME.-A beautiful swan, meaSur-
ing five feet in length from the tip of bill to
The end OF tail, and weighing between Il and
j. pounds, was a part of the freight landed
here last night by the steamer ]. w. ThOmp-
son; IL was shot near Upper Cedar Point
Lighthouse, by r. NJ. SmOot, and sent as
PR sent by that gentleman to the collector OF
this port.
GOOD HAUNT. Chap Hall and some
companions, while hauling seine on the
southern shore OF Hunting Creek near He'll
Hole, yesterday, found among the fish In
their net an old pocket book containing s5i
in money. The pOcket-book was pretty well
ton.
LIEUT.. Con-. +. NJ. SHEPARD. l.. s Navy,
has been assigned charge of the Bellevue
magazine, between this city and Washing
ton.-G0zeitc, 9Th.
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THE COCRTS.

CIRCUIT COURT-JUOQe CJtTttcT.
Yesterday, Wiesenfield, Stern & Co. VS..
HetZel; judgment be default and condemna-
ton. Gait * Co VS.. MacWiIliams: do.
Dunlop x Co. VS.. Dodge; verdict for plaintiff.
To-day. Eaton, AIT. r. & p. r. r.. verd ct
for PLAINTIFF, $500. McLinden's, adm 1istra
trix, agt. Jones, verdict for plaintiff. Sl22
Kennedy, executor, agt. Day; verdic: for
plaintiff, $500.
POLICE CoURT-J3a,igc SaeR.
To-Day, VIM. Green, charged with va
grancy, was sent down in default of bonds.
Anna Bowie, loud and boisterOus; -. Mary
Jane TiIghmen, street curSing: IS. Mollie
Lee, charged with breaking windows in the
house of Mr.. Larman; -. MOllie was af.
fected TO tears. Harry Humphrey, throwing
stones; s.. Charles McGin, do; 50. John
Monohan, do; -. Sarah Dorsey, profanity;
50. Napoleon b. Charlton. do; forfeited.
Robert Roots. removing sods; -. Charles
SmallwOod, destroying private property,
tbreaking glasS;) s.. NimrOd Norris,
charged with the larceny Of a gold watch
valued at so from Charles w. Lee, while in
dance hall few nights ago, was convicted
and fined $50. or 60 days in default. The
prisoner was arrested by Detective COomes,
and the property was recovered by the same
ofhcer at pawn shop. John II. Drher. as
saGlt and battery upon his wife at No. 1914
9TH street, on December 2lst. The physician,
Or. Mauss, who attended the defendant dur
ing sickness at the time of the alleged as
saHlt, testified that the nature of Drher'S
sickness might have produced deliriun.
out Of which grew the assault; bonds $500 to
Keep the peace. Martha Jones, threats:
bonds TO keep the peace. Mary j. T.lman
uO bOnGS 10 keep the peace.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07
AxorurR R.ILRoAp CAsr-ro-dav ,r

ANOTHER RAILROAD CAsE.-To-day. in
the Circuit Court, Judge Cartier, another
railroad case was taken up-Pruit agt the
Baltimore ard Potomac Railroad company
Mr.. Thompson FOR plaintiff ard Mr.. Garrett
for toe company. Plaintiff was the holder
OF twenty-five trip ticket between This
city and Alexandria, and sues for damages
alleged 10 have been received by being
elected from train in June, 1874, for which
he claims IS 600. The plaintiff in his teSti-
mony said that when The conductor came TO
him be held the ticket out that a number
might be punched out, and the conductor re-
fused to punch the ticket unless deli yerei in
his hands, and that he refused to give the
ticket 10 the conductor because on a pre-
vious occasion two numbers had been
punched out ON cross examination witness
said the conductor (kegsnl had previously
threatened tos punch the ticket twice, be-
cause the holes did not IA Ike out certain mum
bers, and subsequently kegan did so. and he
then made mp his mind that he would never
allow kegan n get possession OF the ticket
again until he had had his tw enty-iye rides
THE GAME PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATIONS
he'd Us annual meeting last evening in lie
Droit building; Col J. .. =. Burnside in the
chair. and Major NJ. y. Tappan secretary.
To draft suitable game and dog law II pre-
sent 10 Congress, reported that they will be
ready TO make their report in two weeks,
and it will be p carefully prepared dOcu-
meDt, embracing all the necessary points TO
protect both game and dogs. MeSSrS Tan
pan, Mills, Wheeler, Williams and smith
son were elected committee to make ar
arrangements for grand gun trial for gil
bTeech- loading guns having 10 or II bore
The following were elected honorary mem
bers OF the SociatiOa:-SenRtOr George r.
I.dmUndS, Professors =. r. Baird, Thomas
Gin. Elliot COueS, H. c. YarrOw. Drs. RnthS-
brook and Rowland, and MeSsrs. J. a. Wei
ner and a. e. Stevens Mr.. Samuel Wimsatt
was nominated for membership.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued To
Il, bert W. Shaw and Susie BauuiStnr: iy.
Wheeler and ChriStiana Goss; VIM. WluZer
AID Lucy Ann F-aziCr.
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GEORGETOWN.

LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.-This So
clety, than which no institution can be more
charitable in its objects and results, being
In want OF funds, at a recent meeting. adopt-
ed the method of distributing n printed APP
peal for help, which ii is hoped will meet
with liberal response.
COAL TRADE.-COnsOlIdated Coal com
Iany shipments, 1,7GO tons. Maryland Coal
company shipments, 1886 tons. Borden
NJ ming company shipments, 80. No re-
ceipts.
THE CANAL.-The present mild weather
Is very favorable for the work OF repairs on
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal, which are
Low being pushed.
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CITY TT r MS.

HAVE LATELY ADDED TO my custom or
department new and desirable Fabrics for
gentlemen's wear, aRd those who NAV desire
hrst-class garments are invited 10 inspect
them. One Price Only. Promises kept.
GEO. G. HENNING. 40 eth street.
Sign OF the Golden Fleece.
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Saratoga Spring, i'm winier,

Reasons for going 10 lrs. Strong RENE
dial Institute in winter. with circular de-
scribing its Turkish, Russian. Sulphur. Hy-
dropaihic and ElecirO-ThermEl baths the
Vacuum Treatment. Galvanic and Faradafc
Electricity, &c, will be sent on application.
Nervous, Lung, Female and Chronic dis
eases speciality. l2.Z4.m WIS:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

THE RAILROAD EXCURSION TICKET CASE.
IN the Circuit Court this morning the Jury
In the cas- of Eaton agt. the Baltimore and
Potomac Naturalization for being elected
from train-Teturned a sealed verdict, Civ
ing plaintiff $500 damages. Ia this case
plaintiff purchased one OF the special excur-
sion tickets To- New York in October. IS7i
ISSUED III accordance with an agreement
with the New York Republican Assoc atiOnl,
limited 20 fifteen days, and he did lot leave
on Dis return until the last day, aud this side
OF Baltimore his ticket was refused, and he
refusing 10 pay was put oil the train. Other
New York voters holding the same kind of
tickets paid their fare, but Mr.. T.. declined
II was cOntended by the defendant that the
purchaser by taking the ticket obligated
himself 10 return within the Limitation. and
The ticket was only good until the end of the
day named. Ga the other hand, il was con-
tended by plaintiff that having taken pass
age at New York before the expiration Of the
lime he was entitled TO be brought to The
end OF the line. In this view the court cOa-
CURED, and the verdict was therefore for
plaintiff. Judge Paschal appeared for plain
1lf, and MesSrs. stanton and WOrthington
for defendant, and 1t is understood that the
defendant will appeal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

THE following testimonial is signod by
twelve OF the leading physicians o. Halifax.
y. g: LebigS Liquid EE,Edc' Of BetT AL
Tonic refrigerator is a very agreeable article
OF diet, and particularly useful in Diphihe-
ria, Fever, and every depressing disease
We cheerfully recommend it, Every family
should have few bottles en-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

a. Fischer enlarged his eStabl iShment by
removing to his new building, 9O6 q street. 3
doors west OF 9th street, Just q few steps
from his former place on 9th street, where ne
is ready Co do any work In his line In his SUI
perior manner. Kid Gloves and Shoes,
Grape Wells cleaned at a very short notice.
Ladies Dresses cleaned without taken apart
and spots removed without cleaning the
whole garment. Gents Clothes cleaning and
dyeing a speciality. u.G-tr
The NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, corner OF
New York avenue and 18Th street, pays per
cent per anrum on deposits for each calendar
month. Banking hours, Q 10 4 Saturdays, 3
70 and tns hts
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READING NOTICES.

GREAT REDUCTION IN the price OF Dry
Goods The very best Wamsutta Reached
Cotton, u cents. The very best Cali Goes, )
CENTS Keeps patent ra-tly-made Dress
Shirts, ST fOT six shirts. W. W. Burietta x
Co, No. 92S 7tb street. rep
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

COINS, &C-Dr. Whites establishment
now occupies the very eligible dwelling, lIl6
pennsylvania avenue, opposite Willard's s,
where he continues the successful treatment
of corns, buniOns, chilblains, club and in
verified nails, vascular excrescences, &c. ES-
tsblished in Washington, ID. C., in 1851.
Fee 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

NATIVE PEARL VERSUS PoRCELAIN-
Dentists ware is poor substitute FOR Ma
lures. Let those who so believe. use the
S0z0GOa0. which. If daily applied, viii prevent
all necessity for false teeth, hy keeping tie
real ones sound and healthy. co
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

PHYSICIANS ARE WoNDERSTRUCK at the
cures OF obstinate Coughs, violent Colds.
difficulty Of breathing, and i1cipjeat Con-
sumption. daily accomplished by Haze s
Honey OF H0TehOjglQ AMI Iur.
Pixies Tooihache Drops cure IN one min
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

TIE PittsOurg papers note the arrival of
Mr.. a II. Evans, Of this city, VINO is en-
gaged as counsel in an important patent case
Mr.. George T. Scaggs, an Old and highly
respected citizen Of Prince Georges county,
Mary land, and father of Mr. James Scaggs,
OF this city, died at his residence yesterday,
in the 18th year OF his age.
The Union soldiers in the city propose to
join in serenade to Hons G.. l.. Fort, of Ilii-
nO!S. and Thomas j. CaSOu. OF Indiana. on
Saturday evening. and VIII meet at CIark's
nail Pennsylvania avenue, between +. and
9th streets, az p. m.
REMOVAL or UNION SOLDIERS BY THE
HoTsE OFFICERS DENOUNCsD.-Tne Mich-
night and the executive committee for the
ensuing year was announced as follows
captain Henry Sherwood, Levi Bacon, w.
III. Barton, NJ. l.. Higgins and Dan. 4. Pierce.
and they were instructed To make arrange
mentS for the proper celebration of the an
nlversaTy Of the admission Of NJ ichig8n as q
state on the 2nth instant. Captain Henry
sherwood, late postmaster Of the House Of
Representatives. offered resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted, in reference 10
Inc course pursued by the majority in the
House of Representatives IN removing from
position men who had proved their fitness by
long and faithful service. and filling their
places with new and untried men. as seTting
That the course adopted 10y the de mOcratic
PARTY in the House of Representatives is di-
Tectly antagOnistic TO the principles eDunci-
ated IN their political platforms, and is con-
elusive evidence that said party platforms
are shown To be deception and a fraud;
that the government is In duty bound to
protect those who protected il. and the ap-
DlicatlOn of the political guillOtiue in tie
House Of Representatives 10 those who main
famed the government in the hour of its
peril, demands a like application by the
heads Of the executive departments 70 that
dlSiOyal ei'ment now holding place in the
several deps TtmeltS, aud thus giving posi-
tons 10 those removed from the House of
Representatives,, who are '.hOueSf, faithful
AM capable" and that we most heartily in
dOrse the sentiments OF the President IN re-
latiOn thereto.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

LoNGFFLLow AND HARRY BASsETT-Ed-
wards & HutChiSon's Stimulating Liniment
is the best thing FOR injuries in Horses. Z:
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Ueather Probabilities To-day.
OyYrcr OF CHIEF SIGNAL OrYrcER. !
WtsHINGTON, january I, ls7G.

For New England and the middle states,
generally clear or partly cloudy weather,
slight rise OF temperature. northwest winds
shifting to southeast and southwest and ris-
ing, followed by falling barometer on the
coast.
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HOLIDAY PRESENTS.

Ladies ard 90 ntlemen are respectfully Invited 10
call snd examine the tne selection OF CANARIES
aid other FANCY SINGING BIRDS. now ON exh
hilton ard for sale at THOMAS DOwLINGS
Auction Room, corner llth st. and Pa az Jana 81
nPTIC IAN,
SELEADJUSTING EYEGLASSES,
Patented, warranted for enc year not 10 break
rsmeless; man ufactured and made 10
order Warranted DOT TO produce can VS
GERS as other glasses do 1t does not slip from
your nose IL you sweat Come and see them and
convince yourself Of this beautiful invocation.
ISAAC ALEXANDER,
janl-lm 1929 Pa. ave, 0ptcian and Jeweler.
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L OCAL " Il " S.
Condensed Locals.
Amusen,eats, dc, Tonight.

NdtiOnGl TheGteT.-"The Two Orphans"
Theatre CCHil7ts.-sIdiOt Friend, J" and nu-
merOus specialties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

HEfGG's JEwELRY STORE received some
be. e. 20. tyleS -Eis moran z, No. 40 PSlc-
sy-VsnIa avenue, Gear street.
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&. VI. TOVysOn & 60,

HAVE OPENED
AND ARE OFFERING
Perfect Caliooes 81 Sc. Per yard
job 50 Eieoe- d9G6e We b Rep PoIiIa >: SIC, sell
ycb p dozen Ready made Cloth skirts a, &C.
job IS COZ. all Linen Towels stripe A. lie.
JOB L Homemade Twill Blanket. AZ SIS Or rafr
10, FOB THE HOLIDAYsI
UNENAMPLED ATTRACTIONS,
ALL TIE NOVELTIES OF TIE SEASON
arc. NJ TOwsOS CO.,
doz me Ii med stitched kts, fancy U5xes. sI.eo.
:. 10.
/" "a !. go.
JOB Sc doz. Brocsde windsor Scarf an sHkl AZ as
job IS doZ. Plaid Cyclone Scarfs al ssc
Job LOO dOZ. all Linen Hkfs AZ Sc
Ladies and Gents Initial Hkfs. IN fancy boxes <
o doz IN IL boy, a sac; s. IS, IS, So, IS, Sc.
Ladies, SILK Muffiers, white and fancy SIS ana soo
Gent SIR Mufiers, IN plain, plaid scroll, and Cor.
Ladies, EmbrOidersd Set. as lou ss Is, %, 81. SOC.
100 IN nsrsellles Trimmings, lse. apiece ~ YdsJ
Nottinrhsm Lace. fSiI rsa,s ..
50 different designs in Ladies' and Misses, Fancy
Bslbriggsn Hose and J; Hose 1coioyS6I'
turkey Bed Damask, Biesched Damssk, Bun DAM
White and Bed BOrdered Napkins, TGrkey BED
Double width Black AIpscs. at Is, 50. 81, SOC.
weight, at SOC.
FOR LADIES' sACoUKs.
MOSCOW Beaver IN blue and black.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-07

ACCIDENT TO REV. j. &. SNITH.-Wed-
neSday last Rev. j. G.. smith, pastor OF the
Sth street Presbyterian church. was severely
injured by being knocked down by street
car AT the crossing at New York avenue and
l+tn street, just after leaving the house OF
Dr. Mcfarland, on New York a venue. where
ne had been TO make call. Owing 10 his
advanced age and feeble state OF health. the
Jar TO his frame and bruises about the head
and shoulders have caused considerable sur
feTing He has been coadne1 To his house
since Inc accident.