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National Republican., 1878-10-17
Art Donation.

Lovers of art are to be afforded an oppor.
tuUity to secure chance in II rain for the
beautiful bust, "The South" which has been
generously donated by Mrs. Winnie Roam
lIoXie for the benefit Of the yellow fever relief
fund, and at the same time perform an act of
charity, Tho bust is on exhibition aud tickets
for sale at the bookstore of MeSsrs. Solomons
& Chapman, Oh Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Fatal Result, Of CareIes, Driving.

Mrs. Henrietta Barry, the elderly lady who
wa, kuorkcd down by Il heavy wagon driven
by colOrcd man named Andrew Beckett, at
tho Seventh street entrance Of the Centre
Market enclosure, on Saturday, the 9th in
stdnt, and severely injured, died yesterday
morning ut her house, on Sixth street, between
T. and +. Oticer Dubois being Informed Of
the Gcath, Immediately arrested Beckett, who,
however, stDutly denied that he was the man.
An inquest was commenced yesterday after.
noon, aud several witnesses positively identI.
fled Beckett. The inquest was adjourned un.
Ill this afternoon, Beckett being meanwhile
confined in the Fifth Precinct Station.
Go TO Julius Lansburgh for carpets.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

Tho Firemen's Insurance Company Of the
District of Columbia was chartered by Con-
gress In 1887, and since that timo has been
engaged in business in this city. Though the
existence of the company extends over nearly
half a century, its record is unblomished. Tho
capital of the company is 100000 and the
and builders risks taken at the lowest rates.
This company offers all tho advantages to
property owners that can be secured by going
to outside companies.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Juvenile InNdysrtency,

Mr.. F. D. Neal, as solicitor, has filed a bill
in Equity for Mr.. George l.. Harrington, pray.
ing divorce from his wife, Minnie A. HNrring.
ton. The complainant is resident of this
city and the defendant Of Munson, Mass. lie
asserts that while they were both minors, and
on the 81 of September, ls77, they were mar.
rIcd in Springfield, Mass, by Rev. DIR. Alex.
andcr Burgess, rector of Christ Church. I'm.
mcdiately after the ceremony they separated,
each gOug to their respective homes, she to
her fathers and he coming to the District
whore they have been ever since. There has
never existed any Of the relations Of man and
wife between them except the performance of
the marriage ceremony, which was done while
the husband was on three days visit to
Springfield. They subsequently, agreed that
when they became Of age the compact should
he annullcd. The time has now arrived aud
the plaintiff cxactS the fulfllmcnt of the bar
gain. lie styles the marriage juvenile inad-
vcrtency, and seeks release fran 1t.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Real E,tuIe Transfers,

Mary Martin to J. W, ToIson, for s. Iots 2ll
aud "a, Cuioutowni J. +. Norris trustee, to
Emma }. iiuchly ct nlo tru,Jccs for 81, 10, q,
square 5l-; y. b. Croft to Susan o. Mcconnell,
for S!.ijO, iVt o. square sd7 NJ. q. Hall to H.
j. Rubin, u trust, for -, lots II and r., square
lSJ; Chri,lius suidt, sole d"vi>"u and cxCcu.
trX, to Charles bowman, for $llO.~j, part Of
lot :, square IN; J, $ Lyon to Allen Lyuax
lyT 500, lot 0, square 10.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Dyy Goods.

(NIEArESI CARPETS IN WASIIINGTUN.
- mgrains, z 'yd atty, y, ~, y, i, jlC,
Az WuD.~ GOOD qualify, o. e, worth 7jr.
iic7l Lowell Inp sry lngruins ~, worth e.
pc-t Tapestry Brussel y good styles. u TO U)C
OirCO,hs, al widths, Low Prices
Paper Carpet Lining, r..
CHEAPEST HOUSE IN DRY GOODS
Dre,s GOuls, very large stock, l2ig to 5nC
AllWuOl Itshmrre,, g. 81, ~ 7ic to tl.2S.
black silks special bargains. "a up.
White BHukrt', large sizes, " - u pair.
Calico tunlUrcls, good Iuuiltlys, nj low prices.
Rualv.uHdr skirts, Shuwls. Ladies' aud Uenle'
mems Knit Underwear, cheap,
Bubriggan HOSE, a doLea pairs N box, for si.2a
T. n. NAuDAIS,
ocl2 Igg Market space.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

For upward Of thirty year. NJ. Wiu-'ov',
foothng syrup las been u-rd for children. j
corrrcls Gcidity Of the stomach, Relieve, wind
collie, regulate, tho bowr.. cure. dy.rutcry
aud diarrlhu'a, whether arising nom trclhiu.
or other causes An old and we.l.tricd Ic4ldy
o centsa bulLIo.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
National Theatre-EnglI,h Opera Season.

The season of English opera by the Hess
troupe, commencing next Monday evening at
the National Theatre, will be occupied by the
performance of Faust" " Bohemian Girl"
" Mignon." and "The Chimes of Normandy"
The sale of seats will commence this Thurs.
day morning, at the box.oilicc of tho theatre.
A scale of liberal rates of admission has boen
nrrnnvpl
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Colonel De Ahna's Lecture.

Colonel De Alma, late collector of customs at
Alaska, will deliver his lecture on Civil Scrv-
ice" at Tallmadgo Hall this evening. Those
who attend will hear very spicy review of
"civil-service" reform, and an interesting story
of the locturer's own eNnerience.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Ther,nomctric Readings.
VIl,lIgutinIs

For NUw England, the Middle Atlantic, and South
Atlantic States warmer. clear or lpartly cloudy
weather; snuthwcsterly winds; falling barometer.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
4 Deserved Compliment to u Washington

"Joe" GcrharLt, tho wcll-known second
baScmau of the Cincinnati Baseball Club,
will return to this city tonight, as will bc
seen by the following telegram:
CISCINSATI, ONO, Oct lG, ISIS.
" Scdr')n, UThitg'JB, u. C.:
OLD Man: will be home Thursday night. sure
JOE"
The members of the "Old Creighton" Base
Ball Club, of which Joe was an honored
member, are requested to meet ut ScatOn Hall
this evening at half-past seven o'clock, where
they will find band ofmusic, and process
sion will be formed and march to the Balti-
more and Ohio depot to receive their old com
rade. All friends of Joe are also invited, as
II is tho intention Of the gentlemen having
charge of the affair to give the returning hero
n rousing reception. Joe has hosts Of friends
in this city, who will be glad to welcome him
home after his two years absence, and 1t Is
hoped that he will remain here next season.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

YouSG PEOPLE do pay attention 10 your teeth
neglect will soon ruin them. Be wise in time
Clean them daily with TlitRsToHs IvoRY PEARL
ToOyh POWDER, the most perfect dentrihce known.
II Will keep them through life In good condition,
white and SOUND. VIII harden the gums, swCeten
he breath, and prevent toOihacha. Sold by all
druggists. % and ~ cents per botIls.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

Amusemrnts and EScursions.
'.uEATRg CONIQUF.-NGriety performance.
NATIONAL rmRATRE.-Thc Hidden Hand.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
Now Advertisements.

G2and excursion ~ Lynchburg Va.
National yhcatrc-PoCahOuia and Jenny Lind.
\. saks II Co., Clothlers sic Seventh street north
west
National Republican., 1878-10-17

ARE you bilious, troubled with hcRnAche. dizzy.
peptlc, nervous, dull, and lRnguid? Aycrse to oil
sxsrtOu. ls your life miserable? You require u
change Cleanse the system, purify aud renew the
hold remedy. 1t will soon relieve you. Sold by all
druggists, % cents per package which makes q
quart of medicine
National Republican., 1878-10-17
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

Six per cent. interest paid on deposits, Special
rates on time deposits. J. II. sYCIER 4 CO.
Bankers lll6 PGmmsylNnna nyemue.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

PoPuLAR rrices-$i and 50 pants to order.
Notice the display in our windows. Eiscman
Bros, corner eth aud L streets.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

FANCY Western Creamy and Choice New Yorl
Butter received dniiy at SpCers Wholesale Butte
store, corner Ninth and streets. Prices rs low a
the lowest.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

HARD times demand economy practice u BY
renUvating your sUled gloves with JOUyEss ISo
nHRors KID GLOVE CLEANSER. Price 25 cents pei
bottle.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
National 8epublitan.
Arrival Of Passenger Trains.
At BALTIMORE AND rUroNAc DEPOT, sixth AND

AT BALTIMORE AND ONO DEroT, NEW JERSEY AVE
NCE EASD STREET.
hyrHiap. Ersiinp.
-hiO st. Louis q CIn. eN $50, Baltimore accom-.
fba1, PhilR & \. y. tsO, baltimore accom-.
$50, Chico X ritis'g ex. 500. Y. phn \ BOseT.
t:.r. baltimore aud way sos, Piedmont. StrHshurg
stations Winchester, Irel Cki
: 2N, Fred. &c. MET brrh,l 1InrPrStOwn, pUlut OF
e.. BAIT IElurs, Annnuoll. lluCxS n wny stations
cypress sf;T7 baltimore accom-.
~, MhrtinshurE and H. -5:US. baltimore express
gersfOwn nc. Metro @5:i5 RiiimUTs x way stp-
IU'an branchl tnns.
slCAu, Baltimore accom-. es.00 Chicago & st. Louis
la,, baltimore express -g.i7, NY. PM. Boston
express.
sNrrlvc daily. Others Sundays excepted.
rr- For the time Of departure OF trims see advs-
ts.ments clstwh re-
National Republican., 1878-10-17

ATTENTION! First cas- French kid Boots,
at $3.50, and goat button Boots. H. st the great
Boston Shoe Auction Ilousc, ~ Pennsylvania
nNRuua.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

HAIrr, II not necessity, makes q Hair Dressing
indispensable to many. The new "Vigor" which
DR.. Ayers laboratory issues, Is one OF the most lie.
lightful we have ever used. II restores not only
the color, but gloss and luxuriance, TO faded and
gray hair.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

WELLS MACHISE-SPREAD sTRESITHEEISG PLAsT
ERs arc sill the best known. Their curative pow
en far suTpAss all others.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

FRIED OYSTERS % cents per dozen In q box
steamed oysters, IL cents 3 half peck. with bread
and butter at Milers Restaurant, Gil Seventh
street, opposite fntcntOticc. Ladies' and Gents
Dining Rooms open on Sunday. CHARLES HER.
OLD, proprietor.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

FALL Ovorcoats. Eiseman Bros, corner 7th
aud +.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

Is your hair harsh, dry and stff1 Docs II refuse
TO curl? Dres: Il with THONrsOS's UNADE OPTIME.
vii! improve It. sold by druggists, &c, Price 25
and % cents per bottle.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

Go TO Julius Lansburgh for shades.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
CITY ITEMS,

julius LANsBURGH. the Popular Low-Priced
Carpet Furnisher, 437 7th, letween ID and L.
National Republican., 1878-10-17
The Firemen'. Insurance Company.

OUR SIS suits TO order are unequaled. Else.
man Bros, corner 9TH and L streets.
National Republican., 1878-10-17

Sc LuUiS, Mo, Oct. 10, 1873.
Hon. 4. r. ShrpbSrd amt JDm T. MichN;
Telegram just received from Lieutenant Hall,
dated to-day nom NiCkshun, Miss, says that
Lieutenant B,unrr is improving; condition favor
National Republican., 1878-10-17

vIcKsBuRG Miss, Oct l6, ISIS.
SBrOsDH. General WOOdjrOtth:
Lieutenant Benners condition favorable; No
other cases yet hElEs.
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THE NEW YORK ORANGENEN.
A Parade In the Rain, and NobodS
Hurt,

NEW YORK, July l2.-The fifth annual picnic
and excursion of the New York and BROOKLYN
Orangemen, in cOmmemOration OF the Battle
OF Boyne, took place this morning, and de-
spite heavy rain storm, that set in about q }
Members of various Orange lodges, with their
wives and children, embarked on a steamer
and two bargeS, which were chartered FOR the
occasion. In anticipation OF trouble, and
fearing an attack before leaving the city, q
police force OF thirty men were early on hand
All approaches TO the dock were completely
guarded, no person being allowed Oh the pier
OF l0okers-on was ordered to disperse and
move on. Boat and bargeS We're gaily decor
ated with flags and bunting, and from a staff
al the stern OF the steamer was displayed a
large blue flag, on one side of which was rep
resented the Prince of Orange, on horseback,
and on the other painting of the battle OF
BOyne. The eXcuTSiOniStS spend the day at
Mount Pleasant. oil the UuISnn-
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Ihe HsaFkefr.

BALTIMORE. July 12.-Nirgfnia consDlIat,,d.
bG du. selOud series 2Sa past .iu. c.p ms ~ l.
h!d to-da,. Sugar strong, 8 40 GO
bAlTlMNRk, July 12.-CULtuu du'E-mlddEns
ll4"il g.. -Four dull a ri unchanged Wheat, south
Elm stlonG and higher: western ac I've. strong ana
= gter-sUuthSTL Ted, prime, l.O5d1 %: do. aIIlbr
LU3Al L.; No. 2 western. winter red spsI 4 ~.
july, l OG (; August snd September, 1 o. Corn
Svuti ern hoIu nal; western quiet and easier
southern white, 50; DC yellow, 48: western nj Ned
spot. July and August 4S4 September 80
steamer, 45. Oats duli-sOUtheTn, SDaS5: ygeSttTr,
white SoaSI; DO. mixed, 25+.s29. P,nnsy ivania.
3oaSl. Rye nominal. Hay frm-Marylaud and
Pennsy lyania prime IL OOdi3 90. Provisions fiTIn
quiet and unI halged. Butter dull-good ID choice.
western, 95l3. Petroleum hrm and quel-refined
I01; Crude; S4ssE. Coffee unchanged. WHISKY
dull, los. heCeiptS-foUr, l. 900 wheat, 43 COO.
corn. 30. GOO. Shipments wheat 2l 600 corn
rs; Coo. FIeights unchanged.
NEW YORK. July l2.-StOcks weaker. Money
2. Gold. N0E. Exchange, long, 454: short
4oI. u,s, ,Ss,oyeTInmentS steady;
chSnged Wheat without decided change and
quiet. Corn 4 cent lower and active
IONDON. July II, IL 80 n. m.-U. 3. fnuT-
and-a- hall por cent. bonds, IC6'4; new iyeS I19.
Erie 1GH. Pennsylvania Central 32A New
New Jersey Central, Al. Reading, 10 ~
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FansaIa Nnrdarors

PEORIA, ILL, July l2--MrS. Kitty Stahl was
arrested here Yesterday charged with the mur-
der OF James y Neill, at Bloomington, several
months ago. Hattie Grey was also arrested as
an accompllce. Officers say they have good
evidence OF their guilt. The women have been
here since last March working out. Mrs.
Stahl'S husband left her when thev lived in
Bloomington, and is now in New Orleans The
ofhcers say his deSertiOn was owing TO his
having learned that she had been too Intimate
with O'Neill, and that she killed the latter for
that reason
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TROUBLE WITH TEE TRAMPs.-A telegram
from Council Bluffs, Ia, July Is. says: Trouble
win the tramps continues. Parties numbering
ABOUT hity each boarded freight train on the
Iowa Central railroad, at Dillon last night and
the chicago, Rock Island and Pacific this
morning, ar Atlantic. Armed squads of citi-
lehs lh DOM cases compelled them 70 leav.,
the trains threatening them with summar 4
punishment
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4 Warm Walk

ROCHESTER, n. Y, July l2.-The walking
match OF IS hours for $500 aside. between
Cornelius" of ST. Louis, and Peter McInery,
of Rochester, concluded last night, the latter
being ahead Of time "a minutes 3S seconds.
Cornelius was unable to complete the walk
McInery made his one-hundredth mile in s
minuteS
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Great Fire I'm Port an Prince

NEW YORK, July l2-The Hon. Stenhen
Bestien, minister of Hayti to this countrys has
received letters from Port au Prince stating
that large fire broke out in the central part
of that city ON June 2Sd. Thirtyeieht hnppSes
were burned down. The total loss is esfi.
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NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLCASs-Tbe re.
publicans OF the "a Congressional district OF
NoTth Cafollna have dominated James r
O,Hara, colored, in place OF G. H. Brogden
white republican, present Representative,
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Escape of a WIFE Murder.r

NEW YORK, July l2.-John Smith, who mur-
dered his wife at Flanders, n j., about a year
ago, escaped from the Norris Plains Lunatic
asylum Wednesday, and has not since been
heard from. 1t is believed his madness dur
ing his trial was feigned.
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SENTENCED FOR FORGERY. - Terrenc,
ODonneiiy, convicted of forgeries on the Corn
Exchange bank, IN New York, has been SEN
tenced TO two years and six months in tho
state prison. Tie three boys implicated. Ed
ward /. and VIM. Reilley and Louis f. Carlin.
were sent to the state reformatory at EImira.
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THE EAST ST. LOUIS RroTs.-The coroner's
jury in the case OF the killing Of two deputy
metropolitan police, in an attempt by the mar
shals TO dlslodge the police from their head
quarters, have rendered verdict that the
duty and in defense of their own lives
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Hon. Thomas Murphy Goes Under.

EiSh' lHShas hurpHy GOeS Under
NEW YORK, July l2-Hon. Thomas Murphy
has made an assignment for The benefit of his
creditors. The amount of liabilities and as
cts are not stated. The creditors of David
nj. koehler wholesale liquor dealer, have filed
petition to have him adjudicated an fnvoluu-
airy bankrupt. Liabilities S5l0, 529: assets not
tated,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

R Emmet, the actor, writes to the Cgtpper,
that the blow he lately received on his nose
fered for fifteen years, and that he thinks his
voice is improved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

GovERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.-Internal
revenue, 1928 S9S5.49: customs, s55l, ,75i02.
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TRADE SALE OF DRY Goops.-The Faulk-
ner, Page & Co. trade sale of flannels, cheviots
and blankets, in New York, was continued
yesterday. Plaid sl,irtlngs brought 9A cents !;
g." flanneis 3314 to 65l@ cents blankets, vari-
Gus brands, 81 e5 to s. 30 per pair. The COM
petition for fiannels was very lively The sale
aggregated g. ,00O,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

THE Virginia Educational convention is in
session at Hampton, in Virginia hall of the
Normal institute, Prof. Thos. r. Price, of Ran
dOlpk-M Macon college, presiding
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

BALTIMoRE's 0NE-SIDED ELECTION - The
municipal election in Baltimore YESTERDAY. To
fill the vacancy caused blythe death of the late
TaayOr. Geo. L. Kane, resulted in The election
of Gen. Ferdinand c. Latrobe, democrat. by
the following vote: LatrObe, li,OlS; Richard
Henry Smith, greenback, ], ,39l Latrobe's ma
jority, 1858 Little interest was manifested
and the vote was very liwhr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

THE SUBSCRIPTIONS to the four per cent. loan
today amounted to $53i,700.
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SHoRT.-The report of the auditors in the
suit at Atlanta of the State of Georgia vs. John
Jones, late treasurer OF Georgia, shows that
there is deficit of $253,001. Suit is pending
against the sureties, and the case will be heard
in October,
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SECRETARY THOMPsON's CRUIsE.-The u. S.
steamer TallapooSa arrived at League Island,
Pa, yesterday, with Secretary Thompson and
party on board, stopping en- route az Roach's
ship-yard, at Chester. The steamer after.
wards went up to PHILADELPHIA
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HOEDEL SENTENCED TO DEATH-HoedeI
was arrajgned in Berlin Wednesday on the
charge OF attempting the life of the Emperor.
He pleaded not guilty, maintaining that he
only attempted to commit suicide. Thirty
witnesses testified, however, that he aimed at
the Emperor. He was sentenced to death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

BURNED TO DEATH.-Mrs. Walsh and her
daughter Mary, of Brooklyn, n. Y. died yes
terday from burns caused by an exDiosion OF
Kerosene with which they were making q fire
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THE WAGES OF SIN-Tom Ballard, the no
tOrious cOunterfeiter, under thirty years
has made desperate to commit suicide. He
gashed himself horribly, and will die
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CHARGE OF ROBBING THE MAIL Secret
service agents Of the postal department have
arrested James A. Long. colored, mail agent
on the Macon and Augusta (Ga.) railroad, a
son or eX-CongresSman Long, charged with
TObbing the mail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

THE OBSERVATORY COMMIsSIoN.-The com.
mission to select site for the Naval Obserya.
tory. OF which Rear Admiral Ammen, US \.
next week.
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SsyFcTE FaRRAGI-T'' AND ALTA
:. E.-- :. -. v a. IN = ~
DINEY POINT HOTEL.

DOPCLAIs PRICES.
SARATOGA SPRINGS. n. Y. gFFAY
CONGRESS Hall.
THREE DOLLARS PER DAY.
This splendid hotel 1s now being thoroughly reno
ysted and r5fura l5hed. Win open for gueSls uue
Goth. CLEMENT 4 WILKINSON, Managers,
H. 5. CLEMENT. LIHdeH Hotel, 81. Louis.
WM. WILKINSON, Late OF Grand Union. jelS In
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yIASTIC HOTEL. Ocean city, Ma.
n Board s2. 30 Cer day; SO to $3.50 A
IeT WssE. Appointments hTSt-CiaSS. Fun vi. sfAY
eSt surf on the coast, Round trip tickets ..,sTz
frCIl Baltimore via the Eastern SGOT5. S. caJ.-
boat CO pany' steamers :. greatly reduced rates.
JOHN TRACY, Proprietor.
MIite FOR CirCnlars. iy3-Im
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THE CABINET MEETING To-DAY.-Secreta
ries Thompson, McCrary, Evarts and Sher-
man, were absent from the Cabinet meeting
to-day. Assistant Secretaries Hawley and
Seward represented the Treasury and State
departments, respectively. In the absence of
SO many heads Of departments no business
was transacted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-12

SECRETARY EvARTs and family left last eve
ming for RlnpNmede. VI.
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DELIEF FOR TAXPAYERS!
The act providing for the ''revision and corree-
tion of assessments for special improvements in
the District of Columbia, - having become law,
all property holders interested who have
PAID IMPROVEMENT TAXES
since August TO- 1871, will be entitled to rebate
upon any erroneous or excessive charges made
therein.
Taxpayers who have not paid the assessments for
special improvements can. upon specific complaint
OF erroneous and excessive charges made, obtain a
revision ana correction OF their tax bills.
ALL PARTIES INTERESTED
must, under the provisions of this act, present
Claims before July 10, 1878.
The undersigned win give special and personal
attention to this class of claims, and all TAX
PAYERS who have not obtained proper allowance
for Old material removed or used, for work done
under permit, for church property, or from any
error IL the assessments. should
EILE THEIR CLAIMS
without further delay, with
WILLIAM DICKSON,
Office 229 AZ street,
three doors north OF Columbia Building.
SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT TAXES CAN BE PAID
Je2l-1m AT ALARGE DISCOUNT.
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SUMMER RESORTS.
CPLENDED SUMMER RESORT

COLTOY'S LINDIEG,
on ~, lower Potomac: HUlSa new aud "a q
built fOs lhg p-!Tcse. Salt wa e. bathing, yssEA
FrUi Iu abundance. Terms 81 SO per I'D
GIay: $40 per week. ard $50 per month. Take Lna
STEAM J. W. Thompson - or HMattano.' -
EllIaSS IL. j. CCI-ION,
ry6-Iv' GnsStOwn, st. IaryrS CO., Md.
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ClO IND CANVAS COVER.
BEWARE OF 50 PAPER LEATHER TRU y KS,
WITH WHICH TIE MARKET Is FLOODED.
825 HARNESS.,
RUPBER AND GOLD LINED,
OUR OWN MAKE,
are being usec by tie greatest number OF gentlemen
drivers Of Washington. In use nearly two years.
and are giving the very best Of satisfaction.
Largest and best assorted stock OF
TRUNKS, sATCHELS, SHAWL BAGS and
STRAPS, At
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CALT LAHE CITY, UTAH,
TOWNSEND HOUSE.
DRAWBACKS.

DA"" DAMS
All citizeus who have paid their SPECIAL N
PROV EAESI BILLS, aGd those who nave not,
can hare tken reaGiustei EOT a Drawback. under
the Law recently passed by Congress. The time is
backs.
Special attention viii be given TO sll cases placed
In my hands. Bills paid az the lowest rates.
WN. II. GLAGEPr.
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