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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07
rnE FAMOUS SAyINas OF JgMsG

THE FAMOUS SAYINGS or JgMsHEED
Il. "God has no partner in his via
dom doubt not, therefore, though
thou understandest not "
II. Greatness folio seth no man,
but goeth befors him AMI he that
is asslduous shall ovortake fortune. "
III. Hope is always as much
better than tear as courage is sup.
erior to cJwardice.
Nv seek not ~ much 10 know
thine enemies rs thv friends for
where one man has fallen by foes u
hundred havs been ruinel by nc.
qnaintences
v. He that telloth thee that thou
art always wrong may be deceived /;
but he that saith thou art always
right Is surely liar.
VI. Justice came from Gods
wisdom. but mercy from his love,
therefore, as thou hast not his wis
dom, be pitifuI, to merit his aff.c
tion,'
VII. "Man Is mixed of virtues aud
of viccs; love his virtue, in others,
but abhor his vices in thyself.
VIE" Seek not for faults, but
search diligently for beauties /; fol
the throns are easily found after the
roses are faded"
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07
Second Sight Tricks.

"Look at the unber in this gen
emaus watch. Nov, tdop, do you
siti'
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07
Trust In Mother.
70 TIE poYs AND oinLs.
pT MAS, N. A. KipoKR.


tu,s daughters full Of elee.
Fright aud bonny, fair and free
I trust 10 mother.
Yvu will never find another
hike this one so good spd true,
|Apd 90 faithful unto you
Trust in mother.
|Y,ll her all your childish woes,
Ysr Q precious balm she knows
Sweet aud heating
And her kiss Is warm with feeling /;
blessed kiss that never clogs
All Jour happy childish joys
Tee revealing.
maiden daughters blooming fair.
With your opening charms 80 rsre,
Trust In mother
/ She'll advise you like no ether,
Lock no secret In your breast.
Share with her who loves you bes, -
Trust in mother.
Growing sons. our hope aud prijc,
You. too. need q patient guide,
Trust 10 mother.
Not an aspiration smother,
Not y folly fail 70 tell.
Her sweet counsel workeih WELL
Trust In mother.
Girls aud boys where'er you stand.
Scattered through our beauteous land
Trust In mother
She'll advise you like no other;
Loving sirss you may possess,
But. for thoughtful tenderness,
Trust In mother.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07

-
huau's watch. Nov, tdeu, do you
% it'll"
Yes
Well, what is itf
Two thousand eight hun lrci AMI
venty-fve, said Miss Heller it is
gold watch, and can be- w,uul
ithout key
Iu parlor in tho Fifth Avenne
lotel, last night, sat Robert Heller,
sandy haired, long" m mostlchel man;
10 sister, tall, 1axeu haired blonde,
blue silk dress the editor OF
ramatic newspaper, the purser of n
iropean steamer, Stanly Dust, o
Oung Englishinsn, AMI myself.
The wizard WAS in a particularly
vely humor, and performed many
muslng aud somo atn!2ins tc.css,
ut, being tricks, was not espec-
ply interested in rhem--nich more
fact, with the rare dexterity with
Ehich hs accomplished his pnrpose
Bat bis exhibition Of Miss Holler's
narvellous power Of secon | sight en-
isted all my interest, ani u, the
Foom was absolutely free of any
possible ACCESSORY, I thought 1
pisht parhaps d.tec. or happen on
solution Of the supernatural prob
vm.
With chserful alacrity the isllers
Illowed them selyes t. bs suspsctel
Rnd Investigated, aud l must say
their tests were tolerab!y severe,
The purssrs rel baulsas hsnl-
kerchief was carefully bound over
fhs ladys deep eyes-althchsh much
Pf her seeing WAS d)ne with her b,ci
to Us, 80 the necessity of blindfold-
bng ID apparent rather then real -
end she sat with har glovsI had,
Folded on her lap
A. first the tests were such as the
hverage audience Invariably sup.
plies.
A goll pencil case a ring. scarf,
, cane, an umbrella, o button hook,
: charm, q diamond. q watch. hat,
and all that sort Of thing which nat.
urally suggests itself to tho qnes,
toner.
Many Of these articles are COM
mon that il there were not u system
lingual telegrIpby, it would not be
difficulk In ipvept opa
Indeed, my first impression was
that BY constant practice they had
classified and arranged a vast num-
bsr OF articles to bs indicated by
Det questions.
1t Is obviously possible
For instance, what is this p
night always indicate u gold watch; !;
And this I gold pencil What
have now1 an opera glass ; 'Nill
you describe this ?" u handkerchief
Up to certain point this is clear
snough. 1 could do that much my
sslf. And II, without practice, | can
do a little, by constant aud intelli.
gent practice a professional sight.
beer could do great deal more A
|rade is q trade all the world over.
md it's well to remember it.
/ remember 1t, aud determined
not to be outwitted on that line
Answering touch OF the bell, a
Waiter appeared, disappeared. and
Ieappeared with q bottle.
"waiter, said I. have you a pock
1t 10 your jacket Z
lie wore Q white jacket. and. as
sas developed afterward. his pock
'ts were on the inside.
Yes, sir, he answered.
May see what you have in one of
hem p
He grinned all over, evidently nm
to such familiarity, but
influenced by the remote possibility
u quarter, he turnud Que Of his
pockets inside out.
In 1t had been q knife With cork
crew blade, d white button. o little
'hange, and something that looked
ike silver
While I examined the articles not
word WAS said, but we oil saw
',vsrythipg Mr. Heller as we'll a.
he rest.
/! cassiolly scrutiuized the little
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07
Tho trinmull. of truth nre

Tho trinmphs OF truth IRE the
most glorious. chiefly because they
are the most bIoodless OF all victo.
ries. deriving their highest lustre
from the number Of the saved, not OF
tho slain
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07

Il sat down in thought profound,
this maxim wise | drew; 1T 8 easier
foryou to love gal than make agal
love you"
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07

Keep FREQ from preju dice and
bigotry. those prison-bars TO i'm
proycment.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1878-03-07

The Pacific Express west can bc higgoi at
McNey'ow ate 10 u. IN. aud tue Atlantic EE-
press east ut - p m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
The Weather.
LOCAL NEWS.


Street LAMPS viii be lighted at 5:45 D. M and
exting1Ished at 1850 p. IN.
Mr.. W. W. COrcOran. of this city. has sub
SCrlhed 81 900 10 the fund for hall for the Viz
yinia Historical Society in Richmond.
AT the annual CGnclaVe OF Mt. calvary COM
maHdery No. 1. knights TemplarS. Thursday
night. officers were elected as follows: o. H. W.
Talcel. eminent commander; II A. Jackson. cap
tain general: j. W. Scott preatc:J r. Edwards.
senior warden: X. y. Norris. junior warden and
4. III. ". StGkeley. recorder.
A certificate Of Incorporation has been filed
IN the Office OF the Recorder of Deeds by the
knicEcrbOcker Ice Company. the objects being
20 trade IN Ice and furnish stockholders with ice
Al The lowest possible rates above cost The
capital stock l. MED at S10.U00 divided into 600
shares. The trustees are Walter Hawkes. A NJ
FaTnum. aud +. j. MOTreil
An order has been issued by the War depart-
mtnt calculating Fort FoOte as military post
ana signal service station. The company of
troops and supplies n0w at the fort are TO be
removed to the Washington arsenal
Inc kn0slnian Literary Society met at Column
blah College yesterday. Mr.. III. Smith i'm the
vEaF- and Mr.. r. G.. Goddard delivered an
ef"thn on philosophy" and Mr.. Noble one of
tbe present Political CrisiSr
The Quiet Club give their second grand oyster
TCast-On the place where the oysters grow
to-norrOw. The Jane MOseley leaves here at
II. Tonight returning at II D. m tomorrow.
Inc Nellie VIII leave Congress street bridge.
Georgetown Tomorrow at $40 for q trip 10 the
Great Falls. This il the just the sort of weather
20 make one OF the Nellies trips thoroughly en-
JOY able
Prizes amounting to $500 will he given away
"Wednesday the 23d inst. at the fair grounds OF
The Alexandria and Fairfax Agricultural ASSO-
citation. Alexandria. Va. The prizes will he given
ftf tournament glass bah shooting pig cha sing
NJteIRiITON race. and various OIL her SrlnrT-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
The Death al Mrs. Harry.
ACASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY.


On the 5th instant Mrs Henrietta Barry. who
resided on eth, between f and f streets north
west, was run over by garbage wagon at the
corner Of Pennsylvania aYenue and 9Th street
and Was seriously injured. while the driver OF
the vehicle Kept on his way without Stopping
Notwithstanding efforts by spectators 10 CictGfn
MIN. Mrs. Barry fingered. in great agony until
III" iGth iu~J&Ht. when she died. and an AUTOPSY
H%s held in which ~ was aScTUdinc1 thi'
tt5sth resulted rom compression of the brain
t-sp>tG iy injuries. Tie day OF her death Officer
DUBOIS. H1 tht 5th precinct. on !niurmat ion given
arrested more" h"tket. = c0l0rpd wagon driver
or the charge oi being the Que VINO caused
from Tie moment If his arrest bat was locked
up to answer. TIL" coroner called an inquest
and the testimony NJ several witnesses was
point blank against BecketL--they fully recOg-
ming INA a. the man Who drove the wagon
and the circumstances began 10 look very dark
Ter Andrew. Scme OF the jurors. however. were
hot satisfied and the inquest has been adjourn
ed from day 10 day for further proof The hear
1E- before the Jury Yesterday showed that
Another man cOmmitte ed the act-Rabert Harris
living in South Washington ana when he was
brought 10 the front he confessed the act. and
Sstld II was purely accidental, and he could not
Ee!p II. The testimony was thoroughly dis
ctl-Sed ny the jury yesterday, and verdict rem
dercd that Mrs. Barry died .'by reason OF c0ncuS-
son OF the brain caused by injury OF the head
sustained i'll falling when knocked down by a
horse attached 10 garbage wagon owned by
John McCauley and driven by Robert Harris
From the evidence adduced the Jury are of the
opinion THAI the affair was accidental" Harris.
VINO haG previously surrendered himself 10 the
police. was tueIeTIp0n released
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
Beginning Of Il Netc Ioiame.
Scribner for November.
EDITION. S0.OSG COPIES.


Dr.. Holland. writing Of Frances Hodsson Bur
nett. says: =" There * jstt o3,c Elg. n lrjtcr-a
'roa"Gn-tcto cG.. contbaRd better GUdjc.sce iIl
i Hte;icG.'
..HANoRTEE,S..,
MRS. EflRNETE.S NEW NOVEL.
begun in this number is in some respects an
advance on her THAT Lass o Lowrie'S'' The
by Dellnan ard Bellies
A New Portrait es E0mgfe.IoX.
The present number is ricn in exquisite en-
cravings. prominent among which is 4 fuil-pare
ffontlspiece portrait OF Iongfeilow. drawn from
lie by Wyatt Eaton. and engraved ny Cole. the
a s and engrayer OF the BRYANT portrait in
the August number. Accompanying this is a
biographical paper by the poet Stoidard with
Illustrations 10y Francis Lathrop and Il. swain
4 Night with E.ii>au.
Inc fullest account Yet published OF this nota-
Die inventor, Illustrated by Kelly.
> New Poem BY Bret Farte;
.'1he SGetttRg-Bec at 4ngcfS." reported b. Truth
ful James; ranking in humor aud execution
with the authors earliest successes illustrated
by Thomas EakinS
Farm Life in New York.
by !ohn Burroughs, with illustrations by Mary
Hallcck Foote reproduced by new process.
Johnny Reb at Play.
The first OF a series of papers b. an ey-Con-
1ederate, giving an inside view Of life in the
Confederate army, with illustrations 10y the
Parsons and Parsons.
By Edward Egsleston. 4 paper OF humorous
anecdotes. being the first of series of character
Sketches, by the author OF 1.-The Hoos.er school,
MASTER and Roxy"
Our Patent.Sy>te
thorough discussion of the arguments for
aboliShing our present system by an expert
There are also Illustrated articles on FORT
CHAMBLI. A CALIFORNIA WIND STORM
and an interesting sketch of Eugene Scribe. etc
Progress in Electric Light.
1.-The Worlds Work is entirely given up TO a
description of the recent inventions connected
with electric light.
The Editorial Departments
contain essays by Dr.. Holland, Book Reviews
50 Hints to Young Househeepers." etc
Price S4.to year. 81 cents a Number.
For sale by all Booksellers. NcwS-dealerS and
PoslmaSters. Persons wishing 10 subscribe
direct with the publishers. should Write name
fost-Office. County, and State, in full. and send
with remittance TO SCKiBNER y Co. 1i3 Broad
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
Relief Of Yellow Fever Sufferers.
THE NATIONAL COMMISSION


The executive committee of the National Re-
lief Commission met at their headquarters this
afternoon: Ex-Governor Shepherd (chairn any.
Messrs. Woodwork. Mitchell, Hill, Warner,
Davis and Dickson present.
a telegram was received by GOV, Shepherd
from Gen. Augur. dated Newport, Ky, Oct. IS,
Sayfng:-. Have sent Mrs. Benner $500. as you
requested. and have drawn on Mr.. Davis for the
amount.
A telegram was received from DIR. Holland,
chairman relief committee at Holly Springs,
Miss, dated Oct. Is, and addressed TO DR.. Wood
worth, SAYING Whole number OF cases to
date. LII; deaths, 2S5. Fever steadily increas-
ing into the country, with abundance OF mate
rial to feed upon. Demands upon us have, so
far, exceeded all estimates. The relief commit
tee is forced TO make a second appeal for aid, as
FUNDS and supplies now in hand will be very
soon exhausted"
Also. one from the board Of health at Friar's
Point, Miss. October Is, saying: " Number Of
new cases OF yellow fever for past week, S; num-
Der OF deaths, 2. We need supplies"
Two hundred dollars was appropriated for the
relief of Holly Springs, and all Of the supplies Of
clothing and provisions donated and on hand
were directed TO be forwarded to that point
$50 were appropriated for the relief of Friar's
DR.. Woodwork presented copy of the letter
OF Instructions to Surgeon keyes, on board the
relief boat chambers" as follows: 'TheSa in
StructOnS Will be forwarded you upon arrival OF
the relief boat chambers at the quarantine
station, twelve miles below St. Louis. 1t is pre-
Stlmed that all practicable measures of tiisinfec-
ton VIII be practiced en- route from VichSbure,
in accordance with the directions telegraphed
Lieut.. Hall yesterday. However, without refer
ence TO the precautions you may have TAKEN
you will as soon as possible after coming to
anchor proceed to thoroughly cleanse the boat
and every thing upon her"
Here follow the specific instructions for fu-
migatiOn, etc.l
SPREAD OF THE FEVER.
The following letter was forwarded to the
Hon. VIM. NJ. EyartS, Secretary of State: 1.-THE
reports from sections afflicted with yellow fever
show steady increase in the number OF cases,
and that the disease is spreading into the coun-
Try adjacent. The funds OF our commission are
fast being exhausted, and we respectfully Sllg-
gest that portion OF the funds in your hands
oe placed at the disposal of the commission for
distribution
THE CASH CONTRIBUTIONS
since last report: Mrs. 4. f. Perry, S.; Dppart-
ment OF Agriculture. through Z. A. Carman.
SIS; Othelo Dramatic association, BrightWOod,
$40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
GEORGETOWN.

DIR. KELLY EXPLAINS--In reference TO the
eases OF some cOlored children who We're report
ed TO have died in Georgetown without medical
aid DR.. Kelly desires TO state, in the first place
that no application in theii behalf was made to
him, and, secondly, that since the Esd OF Sep
TENDER he has ceased TO be physician to the
poor, and that all services RENDERED by him to
them since have been gratuitOuS.
GRAIN BY CANAL.-One hundred bushels wheat
TO II. NJ. Talbot, and 1000 bushels TO Hartley Il
Bro.
MERCHANTS MISUNDERSTANDING on change
to-day, 400 bushels wheat; sold al prices vary
ing from 80 cents to 81 .01 per buShel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
Il. EDw. CLARK,
DEALER IN
u n Hrnnn I'm

Doors, Sash Blinds, Mouldngs, sc, &c.
oesoos 1910 Virginia avenue southeast
OinNee 1908 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
YARD AND DEPoT-9th street and Virxinia avenue
southeast.
notc hare mo partner, and connection phaterer
foot Of 4fh street southeast ' W. 'o
An experience OF twenty three years and the fact
that now have but little expense nav business being
ebles me TO compete successfully with any similar
eetspshmenf In this city. am determined that ali
lame Iromptness and fairness that has always
enaracaeIazeo them. octlQ I'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

ROMAN, Lake George diamond coral and onyx
leWeiry, from one to twenty dollars; the best
nity cent eyeglasS in the city, at PriggS jew
cry store; No. 45I Pennsylvania avenue, near
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

FRESH SUPPLIES OF HATS.-Several new and
stylish shapes received this week, including q
splendid line Of mems stiff and soft wool hats at
81; boys and children'S telescopes, all cOlors,
,5c. and 81, at Lewis, 900 9TH ST., bet. and K 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

ACQUITTAL OF THE ORANGEMEN.-The Orange
men on trial in Montreal have been acquitted of
the charge of forming an Illegal assembly on the
18th of July last. Judge Ramsey charged the
jury to acquit, on the ground that assembling
in the lOdge-rOOm was not Illegal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

MONTAGUE's DEBTs-An English lord named
Newly has levied ON the estate of Montague
the late actor, for the sum OF $4,000, a debt
which MI. NJ contracted While managing the
Globe theater in London. 1t is not likely that
Mr. MOntague's mother will derive a dollar
from her sons estate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

CLoAKS, CL0AKS, CLOAKS.-NeW styles OF Ber-
I'm cloaks from 81 80 up 10 the best goods; large
double blankets. from 81 per pair up; new novel
lies IN dress goods, from % cents up, at Tow
sons, 636 Pennsylvania avenue.-AdUt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

READ CONNoLLY's ADVERTISEMENT to-day.
He is Offering extraordinary haTvans in HACK
and coiored Veiyets from importers auction.-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

IT GIVES Us PLEASURE 10 announce the re-
turn of Dr. 7. H. Heller who for the past two
wears has been prosecuting his medical studies
in Paris and Vienna. The doctor has opened
an OfIiCt, GIG II st NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

CARPETS, CARPETS, CARPETs.-On Monday we
will add to our large stock now on hand Is
more new patterns of ingram carpets: also fun
line OF brussels. TOwson's, CSC PENNSYLVANIA
ayenue.-Adr,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

How EXCLUSIVELY WHITE YOUR HANDS ARE,
Georgia" ''My dear Carrie, / always use j. &
E. Atkinson's almond Meal after sewing or ex-
posture to the SUM-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

THERE Is NO EXCUSE for those who drag their
weary and diSOrdered bodies into our company,
when a few doses Of 4 yers Sarsaparila would
health and vigor. Ye muddy victims of bilious
disease, have some regard for your neighbors,
Ii not for yourselves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

DON'T put off attending to your rheumatism,
but buy Durdng's Rheumatic Remedy to-day. One
or two doses will cure you.
Headache quickly cured by LO0ille's Headache
Specific Sold by all druggists.
THE KING OF FLOOR CLOTHS.-The new and
artistic designs brought out this season in the
patent Linoteum Floor Cloth, will, no doubt, give
this popular article an increased sale. 1t is the
only floor covering made combining in the high
est degree the qualities essential to comfort,
elegance and economy. On account of inferior
limitations, see that the word ''Linoleum" is on
the back OF every yard. All carpet dealers
keep il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

GddSSTdHMSSfi sL n 5{GE dealer u
the highest prices In CASH for the several arr cies
named ADORE Orders hy mail attended to, p0Y5 r
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
CITY ITEMS.

JOHNS Restaurant, .'seiect" fried oysters
25 cents per dozen in a box corner 18th and D
streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

w OND-HAND SUIT is better and cheaper than
nd hsE ,aa4 VA f;o NEW ONE Try at JUsTHS
streets northwest N. R-Very good prices paid for
nrst-cass Secondhand Clothing. Notes by mail
promptly attended to. ieiI-Iy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
LECTU RES.
I YCI3UM LECTURE COURSE.

FRIDAY EVENING. Oct. 18th. Rev. JOSEPH COOK.
Subject: Ultimate America. Single admission, -
cents.
TUESDAY EVENING. Nov. jth. WENDELL PHIL
LIPS Subject: The Indian Question.
FRIDAY EVENING. Nov. Sth, MENDEI.ssoIN
QUISTETTE CLUB, of Boston.
TUESDAY EVENING, Nov. 18th J. Z. RANKIN
I'D. Subject Robert Burns
MONDAY EVENING, Dec 23d, FRANCIS Muir
PLY Subject to be announced.
The above attractive Course will he given i'm the
splendid audience room of the Congregational
Church. Course Tickets only 81 -. For sale al
Metzerou's Music Store, g25 penn'a avenue No
extra charge for reserved seats.
Buy Course Ticket, and reserve seats early for
Cooks Lecture. octlS-7t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

DIED FROM Ills INJURIES. Mr. Hume, who
Was recently injured by the running away OF
his aforementioned I'm THE STAR at the time
az the authenticated at Providence Hospital
This morning from the effects of the injuries he
Sustained.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

CHEAT ''ATTRACTION."-Fri oysters % C. per
dM. in box; Schwing d ClarkeS, It'll and G.-AdUt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

MARRIAGE Licenses have been issued TO Daniel
tiiesleT and Theresa HOrnesher and Fritz
IreIe and sophia VI. Gottsmann.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

FOR UPWARDS OF THIRTY YEARS Mrs. Wins
lo,c's Soothing Syrup has been used for children.
1t correctS acidity of the stomach, relieves wind
collie, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery and
diarrhRa. whether arising from teething or
other causes. An Old and weu-tried remedy.
rs cents bottle,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

THE POPLAR (CASH) DRY GOODS STORE Car
ter>S. III Market Space. The best quality black
alpaca. p; the best pure black cashmere 81: the
largest assortment Of beautiful dress goods in
this city; the finest quality. double width col
Ored cashmere. only 81: cloakS, cloaks cloaks:
Shetland ShaWlS, all c0lorS cardinal black
blue, White and grey, from 81 80 TO 81; silks can
be made in the latest style at Madam Hinck-
ley :. over MY Sf0fp.-Idrf-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19

A BABY OUT IN THE COLD.-About 5L< O'Clock
This morning ThuS. SOmerhill cOlored, brought
10 the first precinct station a white female in
Iant. which he found at the corner of G street
and Delaware avenue southwest. II Will be
sent TO st. AIMS infant aSyIum
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-19
GIle ely GUttin. Affair,
" .suIN..TAN

ARREST OF AN OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, FOR ROBBING LETTERS-Col
Henderson and Captain Tidball. special agents
OF the Post Office department, yesterday ar
The Clerk of the House OF Representatives on
the charge of opening and purlOining certain
letters addressed TO employees in the Office OF
large number OF letters addressed to Clerk
ADAMS. journal Clerk Smith. and other officials
OF The House. together with blank checks on the
|. =. TreasuTy-one OF which for 800 had been
nlled up and the name OF Green Adams. chief
clerk forged theret0-Were found in Klinck'S
trunk The case was very thoroughly worked
up by special Agents Henderson and Tidball
ana kllnck was by them taken before a L. s.
commissioner and held for a further eXamina-
ton.