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Evening star., 1876-10-20

Bargains only, new dress goods black six,
het Space.
Police man Thomas spesd, OF the first pre-
einet, was attacked with paralysis last night
III.
The alarm OF fire from box &c, at 7 O'Clock
last evening, wss for q coal oil explosion IN
he mouse OF j. Il. French, iG2 II street soc tn
west damage was done TO the extent of s{g.
MI. blaEe Espy, well known book binder,
was on W ednesday thrown from a buggy In
tbe sOldlers' Home grounds and mis- ankle
Necessary.
Tne new Presbyterian church AT Balls
cross Roads In Virginia will be dedicated on
next Sabhath morning st II O'Clock, the ded-
leatOry sermon 10 be preached by the Rev.
David Wills, Of Washington.
Yesterday afternoon some one tried to ef-
1ect an entrance into the residence OF Mr..
William L. CrOciSeT, No ESI l. street SOUTH
west, by cutting out stat from one of the
blinds Of a rear window, bat the attempt
fai led, the thief having been frightened off.
The National RelstbtiC on book and job print
ing Office is ore OF the largest and best ap-
pointed job Offices south of New York. You
can have your printing done there on the
most advantageous terms. Type and ma
chirery all new.
By reference to the card elsewhere IL will
De seen that George a. SheekeII & Co. will
open new bowling saloon to morrow nignt
10 the Coliseum building, 9th aud C. streets
IL is fitted I'D with every modern Improve
ment, contains five fine alleys In the very
best Orcer, accom- mod ations for guests and
70 connection with the alley there is fine
bar.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
ALEXANDRIA.

ACCIDENTS. This morning ABOUT nine
O'Clock, while Mr.. Chas. K. Grimes was at
work tearing down the old frame house on
The southwest corner Of Queen and Fairfax
strs cts, q piece of timber, on which he was
standing, turned over and precipitated him
hands and knocking him senseless. He re /.
maiDed unconscious for nearly an hour, but
0naHy recovered. lone Of the hands en-.
gagged tn tarring the new trunk on Princess
street vas struck on the head there this
morning H by falling piece OF timber, and
FALSE RIPoRT.-SOme-evil disposed per-
sons circulated the report yesterday that an
attempt would be made by the conservatives
last niRht to cut down the radical pole on
South st. Asaph street. A large number of
negroes accordingly accordingly assembled
near the pole, many of them armed, and
there remained for several hours to resist
the attempt. The author OF the report has
not been discovered. 1t is almost needless
TO say that there was no truth whatever In
the report Gazette, 18Th.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
THE OOURTD.

CRIMINAL COURT-Jtatge Mac Arthur.
Yesterday. John Carroll, Maurice Carroll,
and Frank Dowd. convicted OF An assault on
John Keefe; were fined IS and costs each.
James Crafty, assault on Daniel Crafty; was
found guilty. James Lewis, assault on Kate
Matthews; was convicted. Adam Lomax,
malicious trespase; was found guilty.
TO-DAY.
Emanuel Lacey, assault on Elias Davis;
plead guilty. Anthony Banks, petit larceny
Of game chickens, was convicted and nusd
el6 and costs. In second case uolle pros.
was Gntored. John II. Allison, assault on
Miehasl Mcclure, WAS found guilty. Tim
o.hy Ragan, Assault en- Jnok Davis, was
found not guilty. Elizabeth Tnlling, lar
cepy; not guilty. Richard We're, assault on
Police Omcef West; not guilty. John Bowen,
charged with presenttng . false claim In the
name OF George Brown alias Major Dabney,
u. 8. colored troops; on trial.
CIRCUIT CoURr-Ji.doe Crtter.
Yesterday, Mohun agt. Thorn, gsrnishee;
verdict for defendant. Powell agt. Hoover;
verdict for plaintiff. A number OF jddg-
ments by default were taken.
POLICE CoUIr-Jtld1e 6neu.
To day, Jef Christian alias Jefr Lse,
larceny Of . pocket book from Fannie MI.
Ter; two months In jail. T. Duffy, larceny OF
$40 70 from G. Smith; grand Jury; bonds
$1,000. Charles Cromwell, threats; sioo psr:
sonal bonds. william Williams forfeited.
Maggie Mclean, s5 and costs for An assault
Henson, II. Downey, ]. Hsmmsr,
Annie jackson and jenny Max1eii
were ianed IS each for disorderiy cond uot.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

Fo1n y. f. McJltOf,, Esq, Of Baltimore, Nd.
81 let IL 10 be due 10 you TO say that a
Young lady, q member of my family, had
Deen suffering for several years under a
bronchial affection, and the disease had
made such progress, Notwithstanding the
best medical Aid bad been consulted that
great fears were entertained that the disease
win her. an with so many others, might
speedily terminate In death. I was induced
through the persuasion Of q friend to try your
Or. Utsfdr'S BdLsdn Of Wld Che7V: aud after
she had taken three bottles, sne was entirely
cured"
90 cents and 81 bottle. Sold by su drug
gists,
Evening star., 1876-10-20

H1Mr. Bowles translates Disraeli's motif
"FOrtiniil dgicites" as "Nothing stumps q
man Of spunk."
HIA telegraph operator at Minneapolis
performed the rare feat of transmitting elec.
ton returns over two wires simultaneously,
operating an instrument with each hand.
@One of the largest droves OF cattle ever
seen in any place was driven from Texas,
few weeks ago, from Capt. Kings ranch,
Nueces county, to Kansas. Tue herd num-
bered 80, 900 horned cattle, and was attended
by $50 drivers. The outnt alone cost $50 900.
and the herd brought $3.50, 900.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL Con-

ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL CONFIDENCE
SwINDLE.-A rustic hailing from one OF the
interior counties OF Ohio was victimized of
Civ Nesterdsv' He had haen ndoing, 40 'u,s ,,s
Centennial, and on his return desired to stop
over for day or two in Washington. At
the President street depot he formed the
stranger. The two were soon fast friends,
and on the way to the Camden station the
ttTanger offered to secure for the traveller
"stop-over" check. He borrowed the latter's
ticket at Camden station and left the trav.
eler remaining on the platform while he de-
parted ostensibly to procure the check. Az
ter waiting some time for his return the
traveller made known the Circumstance to
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad watchman
John Milholland, to whom the swindle was
at once apparent The citizen Of the Buck
eye state remained at Camden station until
4:30 p. m, when he departed for his home
sadder and probably Q wiser man.-IBano.
GQzSfte 10th,
Evening star., 1876-10-20
LEfYERs FROM rHB PEOPLE.


Sa<fS8 8M0 Joo ~ mIDkIOm MOI n
m00t.
Mr., BShfOT:-You would oblige many of
your readers Who are not classed among the
scientists by interpreting In plain English
the following sentence taken from that ex-
tract in the STAR of Tuesday last OF Mr.,
tIufs' protest against the completion of the
Washington monument: "But what mas the
Qncoutn 1orm, the asornmept OF which Is
deDapded oy modern culture, even when
born OF necessity, rs In the case OF factories,
In common with the Osiris coneecrated,
nieroeIyph- covered, monoly THO, Egyptian
ooei1eks IN mont OF temples and palaces, the
cedicatofy ceremonies of which were min
ntely described In the Geographic letters ON
You Will further add TO the obligation by
stating whether Mr.. CIuss is the Architect
who erected the triumphal arch over PENN
.! lvante avep ne on the occasion Of the car
ntval which was held to celebrate the com
pletfon OF that great thorouehfare of the
metropolitan city OF the country, and what
was the fate OF that great architectural
achievement, and was 1t as enduring as the
Egy ptian pyramids? A. l.. u.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

IA. sfsh Of ooSs ASp.x
eSsriSs Is eslss..ssd gsio:sd PhosoE.Is: q
iSiS AM Pss1s;n% "a rsmss % Ssish. xii - - 4
y..;ss g SsiSssS esfpss o..si ~ ~.
Ivassc 1a6s . edo snl !ss!lt Psistiags
Evening star., 1876-10-20

REMovAL--Ffrd Class Scos1tslg and Dyesno.
A. Fischer has enlarged his establishment
by removing to his new building, 900 q street
northwest, three doors from 9th street, near
the u. 8. Patent Office. By promptly adopt
Ing the latest improvements, whether OF
American or European invention, he is en-
abled 10 do any work in a manner not TO be
e9usled by those not possessing these fscil-
tiles. aI3I9.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

THE 1STENsE ITCHING caused by certain
diseases of the skin is speedily allayed bv
Glenn s StJ.Df,r Soap, which entirely removes
every species OF eruption, is perfectly safe
and far cleaner and more effective than any
ointment. Depot, Crittenton's, No. z Stxt6
Avenue, New York.
LADIES OF forty who use HQ's Hdtr Due
seem ten years younger. mwI6
Evening star., 1876-10-20

DR.. White, Chiropodist, Of fifteen years'
practical experiences throughout the United
States and Canadas previous to being To-
Gated In Washington, ID. c., in 1861, success
fully treats Corps, Bunions, Diseased Nails,
Chilblaips, Vascular Excrescences, &c. at
his establishments, 1416 Pennsylvania avenue,
opposite Willard's Hotel. Fee, 81 per visit.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

NINE SWEET CHILDREN-Yesterday az
ternoOn q number OF children were busily
eDgag ged licking the interior of q molasses
puncheon, when two mischievous boys came
along and turned II over, inpris oning the
children under IL. A gentleman heard their
cries, and turning the puncheon up released
them. He counted nine OF them, all brown
and sticky, but apparently not hurt Hall
far ChToaicle, Oct. 18Th,
Evening star., 1876-10-20
CITY ITE Ms

CHILDRHN's CAPE AND ULsrEH OVER
COATS, Just received, At A Straus', ,to1 Penn
syivania, between 10th and 1Ith streets north
west. eo2
Evening star., 1876-10-20

~There IL much sickness among the civ.
iliIed Indians Of the Indian territory. The
tribO a1ek, aDd saye intenn1tfont f0vor n
spreading rapidly among the ODaOos.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

FINE Worsted, Diagonal and Basket
Double breasted Frock Coats and Vests at
$40, e12, SIS els, $50, At A. S;raus', 10ii
Pennsy lvanfa avenue. coz
Evening star., 1876-10-20
LIZ HATS ron Is-s

INV FALL HATS FOR 1876.
The Broadway SILK Hat, IS and &C.
Newest Shapes Stiff Derbys. az 70 s3 50.
Elegant STYLES Soft Felts, 80 TO S3
Youths and Boys Stiff and Soft. to az
Two bundred dozen Boys aud Children's
Hats, for school and dress. from SOC. to II $50,
At Lewis popular One Price Store" !" so ! 20
street, between I and X. 2
Evening star., 1876-10-20
OPINIONS OF JHs BOSTON PRESS

OPINIONS OF JHE BOSTON PRESS.
.One Of the lolliest and brightest comedies ever
presented TO Boston audience" !"
I" It 10 pei fectly CHARMING"
tional dram attic excellence"
urban eirl >"
is full to oyernowinG with absurd situation, and
luticrous incidents"
ut heeps the audience in the best OF humern
The nes en- .oy able entertainment thai has been
presented In this city "
"a succession Of ludicrous incidents and situa-
tions !"
.Inoush ef it to furnish nine instead Of three or
at IL never rude nor childish nor silly, but 10
product Of lively Wt, shrew humor, tireless fnyen-
tion In Incident"
EXTREMITY entertaining, and is sure 70 prove at
uacttve IL people love aushing as much as ever
ous."
"The combination reminds one Of Q calm, bright,
Dleae ant, early morning. succeeded BY eQ oslly
bright but breezy and exciting nooa and evening "
"Islikely TO attract straneers coming TO the city
1T brings ont the full strength Of The company
I'VE strongly advise our readers 20 see and enjoy
for themselyee.'
Evening star., 1876-10-20

EXTRA BBEY-I VIII ofYer beef OF very su-
por1Qr quality o,morrow at stalls TO, llf ana
~, !n-sfreet wing, Center Market. J. NJ.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

ACT Ia Legat Consultation, ossiS,sd 5y a
MOthsT- -idlC.
Aor ii -Lega! pr r-oesdtHsS ReSEfins Unezyscf
sdfy.
ACT IU.-Legal EOQKeae TriEmyhaAt- The,
fnSeS Gdtssd-A Mother IN taiU Lost, aHd Eesry-
body Msds H0PPy.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
Army OF THE YERNEsSEI.
visit 20 the Tomb erwashinsts..

Upon reaching Mount Vernon yesterday,
the psssens gers OF the steamer j. W. Tnomp-
son, consisting OF members OF the Army OF
the Tennessee and invited guests, " ere con-
veytd TO the shore by the steamer Arrow,
and upon reaching the wharf q line was
formed. which marched up the hill to the
tomb TO the strains OF martial music. At
played several direes. After this the party
dispersed In groups 70 visit and inspect the
points OF interest about tie homestead, and
swsrd In front OF the mansion. The "Salute
10 the Flag" words and music by Mr.. Her
bert A. Preston, (mentioned in yesterdays
well played, and was enthusiastically re-
ceived. The music In IN three parts. The
frst Is played In N arch time, with q prelude
part is a slower movement, and has several
exquisite passages, rs well as the heroic
strain IN harmony with the words OF the
salute. The third part is u early repetition
OF the others After the Salute Mr.. A. r.
Shepherd extended q warm welcome TO the
Army OF the Tennessee in the name OF the
citizens OF the District. Gov. Thayer spoke
in behalf of the society. Gen. Garfield was
called out, and spoke periodically and rev.
erenily, making reference 10 the fsct that
the day was The anniversary OF Washing
tons final victory at Yorktown. on the way
to which place he had spent night at Mount
Vernon, which was the only night he spent
at his bone during the eight years of the
great struggle.
The excursionists then started for home.
The trip was thoroughly enjoyable one.
The citizens committee furnished a banquet
In one of the cabins. and at the words
"Chsrge, Army of the Tennosseei, given by
Gov. Shepherd. the guests fol- TO, and after
The cloth was cleared the ArIoy OF the Ten
nessee dram to the memory OF their victo-
Fies. The remainder of the trip was taken
rp with singing, cheering and having q good
time generally.
Visit tn the Preskcent.
The members OF the society and their
guests and ladies assembled ct The Airing
ton hotel about O'Clock p. N, 2ad proceed
ed 10 the Executive Mansion. Here they
we've received by the President and Mrs.
Ssrtoris. The reception was a very brilliant
one, although tine pilgrim-trCdcen hoor
in the East Room presented rather 2 dilapi-
dated appearance. Nearly all the army OFF,
cials were present; also many Prominent
citizens.
RECEPTION AT GOVERNOR SHEFFERD'S.
After the reception at the White House
last night nearly all the members of the so.
ciety OF the Army of the Tennessee repaired
10 the residence of Mr.. A. II. Shepherd, where
they were entertained I'm princely style.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
WAshlnGf0n MfssfOn C0nfere nee.
CoLoRED MlrHoDIsrs IN COUNCIL.


Yesterday tbs Washington Mission Confer
ence OF the Colored n. E. Church OF America
was opened At the church, in Hillsdale across
The! ne Eastern as,a. Branch: Key Rev; Bishop w: II.
Prayer was offered by Presiding Elder Mitch
ell. Bishop Miles then appropriately ad.
dressed the conference. Elder g. Maddox
was chosen secretsry pro tenn. Rev. w. II.
Young was elected recording secretary
Brothers Young and j. M. Mitchell were ap-
pointed 9 ccmmittee on public worship
Brothers ]. II. Byms, j. NJ. Mitchell, j. II.
Bell, were appointed finance committee
w. ii. Williams and G. Maddox were ad-
mitted as members Ct the conference. VIM.
ii. Dick was admitted q member on condi-
tion that he stand examination. C.. Mad.
dox, w. III. Williams, and j. w. Bell, were
appointed the committee on Sunday schools;
III. Reed and w. II. Johnson on temperance.
A motion was made to appoint a commit
tee on the state OF the country, but after q
long debate IL was lost.
Brother j. Crompton was elected MEM
Der on condition OF standing an examina-
Revs. ]. w. Bell, ]. NJ. Mitchell and c.
Maddox were appointed committee on
Revs. w. H. Young. w. H. Willisms, w.
II. Dick, w. II. johnson and Gwin Green
were appointed COMMITTEES on education:
Revs. j. w. Bel, ]. NJ. Mitchell and w. H.
Young, the committee on literature.
Rev. j. W. Bell presented letter from
Israel church, of this city, inviting the con-
The conference resolved itself into q mis-.
sionaty society, and adopted constitution.
The following
OFFICERS WERE ELECTED:
Rev. ]. M. Mitchell, president; w. H. Young,
vice president; j. II. Hymns, treasurer; C.
Maddox, secretary; Rev. j. w. Bell, ]. Reed
and j. Crompton, managers.
The question: Who are received in the
full connection? was answered: W. II. Will
liams, of Maryland; G. Maddox, of Mary
land.
SECOND DAY.
The conference reassembled this morning
In lsIael church, corner OF list and streets
southwest, and was opened d'with devotional
exercises by Rev. w. H. Williams.
Brothers j. Crompton snd w. H. Dick
we're received on Trial.
A vote OF thanks was passed to Brother
Cephps and wife, for presenting q record
book to the conference.
The committee recommended Rev. j.
CIompton for deacon's orders, and he was
elected:
The question as to the character OF the
ministers was taken up, and occupied the
BODY up TO the hour OF adjournment, one
O'Clock.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

FIRST GRAND OPENING OF
NEW CARPETS
33 PIB CEAT. LESS THAN LAST YEARS
PRIOES.
ITtf, heavy Co.,sse Carpets ct sg1o.
Good Ingram Oar pets, Nkc.
very heavy Ingram Carpets, 60o.
Extra heavy IpgrAin Carrots. 60.
An-Vool Ingram heavy Carpets, sc.
1xtra heavy Ingram Carpets, 1sc.
Heavy Two-Dly (neW desiGssl Carpets, 67xc.
9ew designs Three ply OarDets, ol.
Brussels all prices, new designs.
Tapesery Rugs al prices.
OIL Cloth BuGu.
on Cloth eli vtdthp md prices low.
We have added to the sbove stocg Of Oerpets u
nsw DaxterAs, et the same price aoovs mentioned.
No oucffon goods.
800 Isirs Sianl sts, less than auction prices.
o. N. 3OWOOU Z Co.,
$50 P1HNoYbVAuIA Ay90Q1s
Evening star., 1876-10-20

MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued To
Charles Matthews aud Eliza Molden; Perry
Park Riley and Catherine Rebecca Beckett;
Lewis Barber and Margaret Lavinia Max
well; Arthur 8. Meredith and Emma Jane
Anderson; John Henry Dyson and George.
anna CaYey.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

ehildren's clothing from which they cannot
fail 10 obtain satisfactory outfits FOR their
little ones, at the Boys New Clothing House
OF b. Robinson q Co, 800 Pennsyl lvania ave.
nue., next 70 Williams. Almost an Unlimited
ssrey OF kilt suits, sizes two 10 Eve years,
20 ssiect from. while the prices are still more
Evening star., 1876-10-20

WASHINGTON DRIVING PARK.-Major F.
p. Hill, proprietor of the Washington driv-
ing park, has made arrangements TO have
the queen Of the turf, Goldsmith Maid, "a
open his fall meeting by trotting next Tues
time of PA. This will be followed by foul
days trotting by some of the best horses ir
the country, comprising Lady Maud, Net
tie, Adelaide and Huntress, In the free for
all and otherG.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector
Plowman: Mrs. Mary Dorsey, two brick
buildings. east side High, between 1st and
I'd streets, Georgetown; Samuel Gregg, two
story brick, west side I3 \, between B and G
streets southwest; $4,000. B. n. Smith, dve
two story brick buildings, west side Market
street, between ID and Sd, Georgetown: 500
Oo0. 9. g. Parker, two story brick, north
side Mary land avenue, betweed Sd and 4th
streets northeast; 81, 900. w. w. McCul-
Tough, two story frame, north side K, be-
tween Delaware avenue and ID street north.
east; 81 200, and one on II, between North
Capitol and 1st street; 81 900; Mary Ham
mock, frame back building, east side sth
between 4 and streets southwest; 500. q.
Gonnemann. to raise and move to front OF
lot frame building west Eide 5th, between O
and r streets; 800. Columbia College, brick
building, west side Sd, between Pennsyl-
yapia and c street; 81 500. John Miller.
frame stable, Z, between ID and 81 streets
southwest r. NJ. Mill er, frame stable, F,
between 1st and ID streets southwest. G, B.
Church, two three story brick dwellings,
11th, between g and III streets southwes, {;
SIS eco. L. Clephane, q three story brick, X
between 18th and 18th streets; $4,000.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
EDUCATIONAL.

BoAADia11 1iGR1Ti6RIA, iSGGRR11HTi6RI VIRGINIA.
The M g lsss ass .sd E.s
AesIe,s Mis-. ELIZA q. ADAS, corner King and
CLAhk REYNOLDS.
" 1Saehsr os g * ,tss,r.measa! s,.r. ss, Music,
SsAssis EShM.D md II rstSsy
ipa. :. bGA mi.s kiuHikSss and BUsinEss train
12I1 10Th street, on the second week Of November.
s. ss of Of
THE E0ssLXH sEnINARY.
AZ, FOB YOUNG LADIss and OHILDRIE.
40; aSSs sired near lsth Sc sortaicsst.
APPLICATION may be made TO the Principal, Miss
ROss, at her residence, as above. oeti3 I'm
THE0DoEEo KAggMAnn h.. opened hi.
,,lvsni. s:'s: s9T OIL PAINrING 1t No. sss Penn
MES Z 9. kEsLEYs French and EneIish
.at ne feS s.h street northwest, on 5EDAY
Hon., !sO,.O, sGn0o., II$,. H., INaLi PLA0s, Q
m..ces slPIEMBIR ilt6;. s.is and % Fs%als oiS. ps-
Ss.YHss r. frnoIss Mass A. NJ HAssSs S5Y
X IHDEsaARTEE AID s9R00L T0R GIRLs
Mise. roI1oSSks = ~ SGsst GssSstEH. r..sasrs
From 1os llth street oorthwess to ia, 18th stree,
northwest, between n massachusetts, avenue and n
.spS e Or HssGHss % ih o.
EEGLIsH, FRINGH AND OLAssTOAL sE
Clio e..IS1 JACKSON Principal. The ninth annual
YSnnS msn s gsSSsn their Evening O.:.s: for
MIss HARKOvIRs B0AaDTNG AND DAY
open September 18th at 1886 I street, oDposfte
rrspsip Park Circulars At the residsnce srins
Nl EnshsI ssd F1s.sh B0a1dins a.S Day seAoo,
,,ooE Ev , Yosns % wLad.ss,
9th efsspt. Number Of pupils linited) sui0- ims
THE MISSES LANE, guccessor1 to Mn jane
. - .na .,'. fseSHslss' sSsSSE III ToR SRts S1sLs q
s 4 s e
:ss Ss:Ss *:ssa Henry Hon Geo
MILE. .fRgI'a9MMlg
Oonsistins Of 6Ouf.e q Prseticsh Instruction
81 sSs sis asas6s sss SIf G.
%sa Boys and Girls EonS.Ss and Thar.dsS" q
b. B.-Some morning hours viii be reserved for
ladies wishing to form private GLASSES ct their res
denoe. For business arrangements see q Ne Prud'
eomme' H s0e 1th, any week day between u and
WAsHlNGTON BUSINESS OOLLE01,
w Corner 7th and l. streets northwest,
Ssnns :csooi. With f sae
completely equipped 1usiness College.
Sons and daughters have same advantages.
Open for reception Of students for day OF evenina
seeions, MONDAY, August %,
aus7-4m b. o. sPIHODR, President.
Miss 0eBORNID BOARDING AID DAY
vi SCHOOL, for YOUHG ladies, With Kinder
fOP0 lhran Al q m 81 bA
viii commerce November Is. 1876. Thorough In.
structfon fr higher Englis b, Ausc, Latin. Greek,
suesh1
ROYs' MATH. AND CLASSICAL ACADEMY,
~ eunderlapds Church, ~ street northwest, bet.
U Ut. and Indiana opens fts seventh ear mon.
DAY, Sept. 4th. Circulars 1T the Principals red.
denee, l31s AZ street southwest. angn-em
II Ladies and Little Girls, l21 Maryland avenue
cast, Capitol Hill. Miss 3. L. JOHE6. PrinciDal.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

AND NOW We HEAR THAT there In IN ns
another siaug ghter In carpets. This thing II
the fact In, @. NJ. Towson q Co. seem dstsr.
mined 10 please the public and not carpet
sellers. They have received another supply.
and pow announce their stock complete. do
And zee them by alI mNana-.Adtf.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

w. w. Birth, grocer. at the cornsr -, -.
ens ssehue and Sd street, found q white
msn 10 tne store behind the counter with the
s sweI @ open. NJ: Birth fred at him, when
then secured him and started 70 The ;,n ,,ss -
efnet station, but the man ran sad %, q, - =,
although Mr.. Birth nred At MIN.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

AMUsIMENTs. - National Ihedter.-Mag-
gle Mitchell appeared last night for the
first time In this city In her new play
BECKY Mix" before the largest and most
fashionable audience OF the season. The
house was packed. The play Is rather
"mixed," but with some good dramatic
points, ard some rather neat hits at the
night, and to morrow night. Little Bare
FOOT matinee To- morrow. Next week the
distinguished light comedian, Mr.. Louis
James viii appear in Wanted Divorce" !"
with able support.
Thedter CbnnQue. e.-The performance at the
CCm1que 10 varied and Interesting, and the
audiences are large nightly.
Evening star., 1876-10-20
Weather Prooabslsties Io-day,
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WAsHINeToN, October %, 1873.
IN ne middle and eastern states, falling
barometer, rising temperature and rainy
weather gradually extending northeast
ward, with southerly TO easterly winsC in
latter, and increasing southeast 20 north
winds In former.
Evening star., 1876-10-20

REAL ESTATE SALES-Messrs. Young *
Middleton sold at public auction, on the 18th
instant, for Mr.. II Ross Perry, trustee, two
two story frame houses on the east side OF
Ninth street northwest, between T and
boundary streets, 10 Mr.. a. w. Fiske, for
$3.50 each. Also, for the same, an adjoining
house OF similar construction TO Mr.. 4. Jack
son for 81 ,0C0.