National Republican., 1878-12-20
TIE CHRTsrnAs TRADE.
Suggestions TO Our Readers-where Fur
chases Can be Made Advantageously.

chases Can be Made eAdvsntageously.
As most OF our readers have purchases to make
during the ensuing week, we continue the publica'
ton Of the list Of merchants and business mon who
can he commended to public patronage:
DREws cHRIsrMAs GOODS.
J: W. Drew. the druggist, corner of Ninth street
and Pennsylvania avenue, has on hand fun ling
Gf goods such as celluloid and ivory Japanese and
Bohemian glass ware. pcrfimcrics, &c. which he
has selected for Christmas presents
CHEAP CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.
Solomons & Chapman, No. oil Fennsylvania ave-
nue northwest advertise choice stock OF Christ
iuaS presents at greatly reduced prices. Pocket.
books photograph albums gin and toy books innu.
merablc ran be fund on their shelves, Nochearer
place to make purchases can I've found In Washing.
ton than 9l Pennsylvania avenue.
LASsBURGH BROS CLoARs.
1anShurrh d Bros large estah ishment, Nos. iOi
and ccsH Is e SRSS lS ORS SmS
manufacture speciality, and have such facilities
TINT they are cnahled to sell fine goods ut prices
Ut present consists of tasty goods Of the latest
rarislan and New York shapes. made in their own
workroonrs, under the supervision Of Mr.. c. W.
iISsoNs CHRISTMAS CONTRIBUTION.
. The holiday stock Of jerome ,. johnson, No. Gtl
Ninth street northwest under Masonic Tcmnlc, will
repay all who inspect IT, The choicest varieties Of
swcctmcEts. nuts fruits, &c will he found on hand
nna nt prices ns low as the lowest. Special rates
will lie given 10 clubs and festivals. Now is the
time to buy goodics lOr Christmas.
ROMAN & CoX's CLoTnTSG EMPORIUM.
Roman 4 COX at iG7 seventh street northwest,
ThSr % are al hat esn Ge desired and as
they are sold less than autlwar prices every one il
need Of an outer garment should give them call.
buy handsome p-CScHt. and q call Messrs.
hoiLan y Cox will be satisfactory.
WHERE To GET A GOOD DINNER.
Harvey Il lIOldcu'S palace dining rooms. corner
OF Eleventh street and Pennsylvania avenue north.
west, have become the layorite resort of our cpl.
every dish Is cooked In nrSt.cass style.
CHRIS NANDER's.
In order to conCoct the accustomed glass Of egg
nog for Christmas morn you should provide your
self with little Of the best whisky. Therefore
don't fail 10 make cali our popular dealer, G..
Nandcr oil seventh street northwest.
PURvEYoRs TO ST. EICHoLNs.
Proctor Brothers have filled their handsome new
store. corner OF Fourteenth and COrcofan streets.
with an immense stock OF goods suitable for the
season. They arc selling rnsins, curramts, ctf"n,
mlnce meat, iruit new cider maple syrup. and all
things that hUu>CkCcperS want at Christmas time at
the lowest prices. They have also the best coffee,
fine groceries, dairy produCts and selected lot of
candies.
sTINEMEIZs FURs AND HATS.
The store Of Mr.. y. II. Stinemctz the halter and
furricr, at No. 1851 Pennsylvania avenue hHs be.
come landmark Tho name Of stincmet2 In II hat
is enough To guarantee that 1t Is all that II is repre-
scmtod to be. For the holidays Mr.. S'incmcN has
rUrcIvCh an elegant line Of fur goods for ladies and
children. Furlmcl circulars and dolmGns, seal
acquCs, mUils and hJa- Ia mink, seal and other
hats and caps, and every variety Of fur goods can
be found in his extensive assortment.
FILE YOUR DOCUMENTS.
There is nothing 81 handy In an office or at home
as some convenient contryance for filing dOcu.
uments. You should prMde yourself with oi.c of
wU drafts fe.holdcfS which are extensively used
throughout The GuyCcrmrfu departments and pri.
yair offices Ot the country.
GREAT BOSTON SHOE HOUSE.
n Your children need new sh cs take them i'm
meiately Tn the great Boston shoe Auction House.
There is no cheaper or more reliable house In tho
city. Their styles arc Of tho latest designs and
their fit are perfection. Extensive arrangements
nave been made iur tho holidays. and any unc Wis
tEg DIS house will Dc sure 10 MAKE satisfactory
bargain.
JULIUS LASsBUEG's CHRISTMAS GOODS.
Julius LauSburg, the pupulur dry goods mer-
chant has lust opened A. I4i -rycuth street an i'm.
meiisc supply OF all kinds of imported rugs, mats,
drIggcts, lap roles crumbclotlIs Ar., the like of
which he is Offering to the pu'ic Rt SPECIAL h"lilny
racs Mr.. i.ansburg selected this stock Of new
goods with u view 10 furnish his CuiomCrs with
something out Oi hs usual rum "f goods for Christ
| mas presents.
GO TO srICEE's FOR HITTER.
| purlg the holidays every good housewife will
lc busiiy emfagCd making pastry. one essential
| ingredient Is good butter which can hc procured
fresh aud sweet from spccr's cOrnct Oi Ninth and
/ streets No Wholesale butter-housc In this city
| Ccipt OF choke dairy products than Spiccr.
| DOuGLAss' PREPARATIONS FOR CnRIsTNfAs.
Douglass, under the st. Cloud building. C1lnrr OF
| Ninth and streets northwG'i las great variety
| Of ladies' aud gentlemen, furnishing, suitable TOT
| holiday presents. Special inducements are Of.
| lcrcd purchasers, who are guaranteed sntsiaClipn
Iii, assortment is large varied. and prices right.
This Is an uldCstahlishGd stand aud is deserving OF
| patronage.
BRAD ADAMS BARGAINS.
| Brad Adams, tie popular slLIiUuer. on street
| hctN cen Eighth aud Ninth streets northwest has
! mudc elaborate preparations rIr Christmas. and
offers rarv lIrIuTs In fancy articles. He has just
| received a Mvl-selcCtcd stock irUm New York
| which comprises the latest novelties and low
| prices for cash bargains Is hi, motto.
| Ei>EMAS'S CLOTHING HOUSE.
| ElscmAu brothers corner OF seventh aud streets
northwest. have made reduction of ~ per cent on
ONtrcnat' and ulstcrs aud Tcrsuns IN need of line
| outer wIaiN should give them Il call. Their stock
VI ready made CIulhiuy Is hard 10 beat aud ~ low
pT.'gs mark their transactions. purchasers Of ser
| viCeahlu clothing shuuid make u note Of It,
| Drugs ASD TOILET ARTICLEs.
| Mr.. J.. C.. Bishop the wcll-kuOwn pharmacist, al
No. lliH PCHnsylyGuia avenue, enjoys the rCputR'
| ton Ui dealing In pure Drug and Inedicines, and
| thereby commands an excellent trade, and a
tO et aud fancy articles and perfumes are aijunCts
Of tr,t class dTug-stpre he has lately rcplCnishcd
his stock with superior goods OI this Inscription
which he Offers Tor sale at moderate prices that
bring them within the reach OF all persons ucsirUus
| Of purchasing.
The Finest