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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-16
Eastward.
Arrive.

DAILY except Saturdays. .----'|-I
I Daily except Monday.
Palace sleeping coaches on all night trains between
st. Paul and Fargo; also between Duluth and Fargo
Passengers leaving st. Paul or Minneapolis At -
p. M. reach Fargo for breakfast next morning snd
Bismarck on the following evening.
Connection made at Bismarck with tri-weekly
steamers for Fort Benton and all points GU the Mis-.
souri, and Yellowstone rivers and stages for Dead
wood and AL points in the Black Hills, also for Fort
Buford, Standing Rock, Fort Keogh. Tongue River
and intermediate points, snd at st. Paul with trains
to and from oil points East and South
In effect July 27th, 1879.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-16

Northern Pacific Railroad.
Depot foot of Sibley street. Ticket and Freiah
Office, No. IS Jackson street.
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- = E1UslUHy
SSunday only. I Except Sunday.
Main line trains run through to st. Vincent wfthou
ohangc-paiace sleeping coach attached.
In effect on and after Sunday, Sept TIL
JAMES j. HILL, Genl Manager.
". g. ALK1ANDER. General Passenger Agent.
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Chicago. Milwaukee 8 at. Pau, Railway

Passenger Depot foot OF Jackson street. Ticket
Office Northwest Corner Of Third GnI jackson SD.
Thompson 4 Petsch Ticket Agents. st. Pau.
TRAIRs. LEAVE. ARRIVE.
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4. Aftnneapotts ,Raslrond Tame Table.

minneapolis u st Louis kaflway---Short
Line Iowa Route via Burlington. s.
NEW. LINE BETWEEN MINNEAPOLIS, ST.
PAUL AND CHICAGO VIA CEDAR RAPIDS.
Short limo via MISUNDERSTANDING through ex.
ERs TO ST. LOUIS WITHOUT CHANGE, 70 miles
shorter than any other route.
Chicago Express-Ieave daily, Sunday excepted,
10 .. m. Connects also at Chssks to oil points on
Hastings h Dakota railway ste
Passengers at st. Paul leave by st. Paul & Pacific
railroad at 9:10 .. NJ. !. connecting ct Minneapolis
with above express train for ChicaQo.s SIS *
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Trains STRIVE and depart from the st. Paul 4 Paci-
40 depot, Minneapolis. "
f Tickets and alesping car berths secured ct city
ticket Office, No. 8 Washington avenue, Opposite
St. Paul Pacific depot, minneapolis, and ct l16
East Third street, St Paul-Geo. II. Hazard, Ticket
Agent CHAS. +. HATCH, Gen. Man.
a. II. BopE, Pass. AQ't s
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POEk

"Cufn recepts ~ UhlcSR0' dZ,IbS bUshes; ship
ments k76 Isl busAels
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
NEW SERIES---NO. l57.

nozzle, which can be unscsewed and 4 sue
ton pipe inserted, so that the jeweled occu-
pant 't o box en- evidence can imbibe the
liquor for heroes unobseryod, while affect
ing attontiyely to watch the final pirouettc
OF La hyIphide on the stage This alcoholic
IocIgnotte IS as neat in its way as the device
OF Judge Boyd of the Irish kings bench.
Doniel OConnell used to tell that this legal
!uninary was 50 fond Of brandy that he
Kept supply Of it constantly in court upon
the desk before him in an inkstoad Of pecu.
liar make. His !orkship used to lean bis
arm upon the desk, bob down his head
and steal @hurriod sip from time to time
through quill that lay among the pens,
when vancouver, he battered himself, 49,
capped observation
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25

WINTER Is UroN [. and every pc.,on
must be supplied with good boots or shoes.
The place to buy them is 1t G. Koch's s,.ce
store, No. 90, Commercial avenue, between
F.hh and Sixth streets, where you vii. al
ways find the best Of ST. Louis and Cincin.
natl handmade boots and shoes on hand
and sold very low. The pubic will find It
to their interest to call aud examine prices
and goods before purchasing elsewhere.
Also, always On hand a complete sto,l Of
leather and findings.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
County Officers,
tECUt>

kPG!rtS ". E.-iulr,,,g;ii y!r.r!, between
n Walnut .aG tullr -'fC.ls; s.g.iCr sabbath u
=. N. alt i;Sn p. ia.; Srna.s S.aug. l"p j.. IA.
I,uGlSIIAS Eighteenth .iJr,t: mc,ulp >sh.
\ ba,l l1"Dp NJ; preaching occasionally.
DHyHCH Og TINE WHDEENGRv,G m.copaD
u lg-taeuh fir.tt. Sunday Morning r,Js,''
$3.50 % ~. evening prayer. '.A p. ~. Nf.Gay
school $50 =. 80, Friday r,cuHk p1yr. ,.y9 j, 10,
ENHsr MISSIONARY gNPMSr CHURCH.
4 Prc&ea.l- o. 'H%ns. m p. ~, nri SD D. n
,e6batl school "a, ~ 2. Va Row ], ., Shores,
pastor
I UrHERAE aInUte.u,h .rc.,; services Sab.
u bath 30 =. 20. S1uly. .rAoQl. p. 30. Rev.
..nGppc pu.'or.
METHODIST Cor hi.hu aaa Ta.nu, streets;
VI Preaching S,tal', loE Sc 'n, sUd Pc m;
prayer moving wednesday i'N :. M, sunday
school 0 8, "a. Re; Nhi,sgr., pa,.o.
- EgSByIERIaN .-Ei.a.h street. prcacl,oe on
l Sabbath st II .oI' y. m aud ijn q, M prayrr
Injecting v wednesday u $50 T. Ha; SHhdai ssHou.
s,$ y. ~. Rev. D. y. George, pas,on
e. EC0ND PREE.WiLl BAPTIST - .ncgr0
y street, between Walnut nnd Cedar streets, se.
vices SGhhs!A at3 aud ,;3O D., N.
On dOSEpirS .tEoman Catholic, Cuyacr C,o..
- ant Walnut streets: services Sphisn i0&UM
n; Slrury school ut& y. NJ; Nu-pcN 3 y, m tyr
'icce cycsy day al b. m,
~. PNrRiCtHS-, Roman Catholic Corner Nima
; street and Washington arcuUc; services sab.
atll SsuG 10 H., NurpCys ! y. M; Sunday school
p. M; services every tag elb H. "a, Rev. Z, label
fiest
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
FROM DONGOLA.
ny Old Trim.

ny Old TRIM,
On the y lustQnt, the sun reached his
iarthcst limit south, and as matter in
course he is now slowly rctracing his steps.
and the days are leugthcning a little and 50
we, are gradually getting little more
.ight With the largest amount Of day.
light We can have it is apparent to all who
can see that in city Of nearly one thous.
and population, we need other light, for in.
stance, we need our streets well supplied
with lamp light. our cntcrprising boss
merchant, Henry Eddlcmun. took 4 step in
the right direction, when he put up that
splendid street lamp in front Of his man.
moth business house. As a matter Of
! course, all our merchants VIII follow suit
and before long our hitherto darl; streets,
OF nights will be thoroughly illuminated.
Our Dongola schools, conducted by John
Dean, as principal, are in Il very prosperous
condition, and it is conceded By q majority
oil the patrons that Mr., Dean is q number
one teacher.
Wca are indeed sorry to chronicle that the
temperance reform, in Dongola has payed
out The ribbon move for short time,
seemed to be the very thing needed and
hopes were entertained by many that the
days OF the saloons, in Dongola were about
numbered. There are those whom we
could name, that turned lecturers and with
upIiited hand, called on God 90 strike them
dead II they ever again "partoob of the ar
dent, who now daily suzzIc down quite a
quantity Of the ardent"
The victory which seemingly, was almost
in reach, now appears to be about ready to
pclch itself on the banner OF the lovers of
the ardent. May it not be hoped that, ere
long, the scale VIII turn and many, or all Of
Us live 10 see the time that not q ouzzlcr
OF the ardent shall be found in all this ia
vorcd land, As Christmas is almost here
all our Juveniles, are much excited over the
Christmas tree that is in prospective and
will b2 erected in our school housu. As we
have a good share Of the INDECENT it Is sure
to be the case that many little mortal
will go away from that Christmas tree sad.
" disappointed, and fully believing that
santa Claus" is not much Of gentleman
after all. Two church festivals arc il close
and as both wal come off some. |
time during the holidays il is expected that
each will he Il grand Success White all |
is elated ovGi the idea of the
holiday, there are those whose lows and
comforts must need> be, very limited, Tho
vol is bowling at the doors" of thousands
'nd they should be remembered by those
~ho have an abundance, and may every
enc, who is wealthy, remember the needy
md bestow nice gift. 4 merry Christ.
mas to the BULLETIN and all its patrons.
OLD TRIM
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SOME WICKED JOURNALISM.
London World.

bVuuNH NuElu.
The Lancet startled us the other day by
the story that ladies' at the West End were
IN the habit of scientifically intoxicating
themselves by the subcutancoUs injection OF
morphiN, We do not believe word of il.
ilypodcrmic applications of the kind may
be used as relief to acute neuralgia but
we decline to accept such an insult to the
disti!Iers as TO admit that any woman could
prick herself into inebrioty while bottle
OF fine champagne could be had behind
the artas the confectioners But there is an
ingenious novelty in the means of satisfy.
ing the craving for drink which we can
youch for. 1t is.-this in all conddoncc--it
is in the form OF an opera
glass, with the central cylinder en-.
largcd and followed FOR tho reception Of
choice old cognoc. To this is attached a
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25

TUE annual issue OF Prof. Tees .'Wca,h
er Forecasts and American Almanac for
1880, is out, and We learn that the first cd;
ton Of over 10000 copies was called for
within eight days Of It's publication, and n
second larger enc PIT 10 press. lis fuller
and more specific IN its weather prognostioa.
tions for 1850 than formerly, and n variety
OF subjects Of interest, such as plaques and
Astronomical relations thereto, heat and sun
strokes, cyclones, facts for Iorctclling the
weather, etc, are discussed. Copy can be
obtained by incloslng 90 cents to Thompson.
Ticc u l.ilingston, St. Louis, Mo.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
'N'r BE DEcggyED.-Many person, saw

Don't BE Deceived. Many person, say
Il hayentEot the Consumption when
asked to cure their Cough with Shiloh's
Consumption Cure. Do they not know
that Coughs lead to Consumption aud
remedy that will cure Consumn.
ton will certainly and surely cure
cough or any lung or throat trouble. We
know It will cure When all others fail qpd
our faith in it is SO positive that we will re.
fund the price paid if you receive no ben.
cit. Is not this a fair proposition. Price
l0cIs, 80 cts and Sl00 per bottle. For
lame Chest Bacl; or side Use Shilnhs
Porous Plaster, Price % cts. For sale NV
Barclay Brothers
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
OYSTERS IN ANY STYLE

Harry Walker has just received large
assortmcn, Of Freah Oysters, and will serve
them up in ANY style. You can go and get
them any way you want 'hem, The ayster
corater 5 Under tie management of
IlESRY MYERS.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
PLGs:FEET. Spare. RIRS. ETC.

At the packing house OF iIiaAle & Moore,
on Commercial! ayenGc pig, feet, spare
rhsr back bones, aud othcs trimmings in
large OF mall quantities are Tor sale at very
low prices. New lard for family use, m
vito, special attention :
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
FINE AND NEW

Table cutlery, pocket cutlery, magnificent
caIyorS, toilet sets, ra2ors, reyolvcrs, skates,
lamps and fixtures, bird cages, all Kinds of
heating aud cooking stoves, hollow ware,
etc. at c. W HGspIRsoN's,
Commercial avenue Cor Ioth st.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
Latest News.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
LIVERPOOL GRArS.

LIVERPOOL, December q, ? T.. NJ
Wheat-quiotand steady Winter, II, edo
lis ID; Spring, tOs 3d@lls Califor.
MIA average, los Sd@tls I'd; California
club, lis Gi@ils 100; Corn ODDS
s1sd@js ..
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25

CAUSE AND EFFECT The main cause of
nervousness is indigestion, and that is
caused by weakness Of the stomach. No
one can have sound nerves and good health
without using Hop Dittcrs to strengthen
the stomach, purify the blood, and keep
the liver and kidneys active, to carry Off
all poisonous and waste matter of the sys.
Nh,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25

TnE Perfected Butter Color of Wells,
Richardson & Co., Burlington, VI, was the
result Of long and careful chemical expert.
mcnt. 4 mpar,s to Butter, the delicate,
particular shade given by fine meadow pas.
turago in early summer, and is free from
every Objectionable matter II gives no
dull red color.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25

rheumatic DSEAsE-- These ailments
follow FROM u torpid liver and cus.iyc
bowels; the skin bowels and kidneys fa,I-
ing in their proper work, m amid poison i,
formed ia the blood, which is the occasion
of these acute diseases. K,dncy.Woit pro.
dGces healthy action Of all sqcrctiyc or
gaps, and throws of the rheumatic poison.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
DIRECTORY.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY


" vac ieading business houses whose ndYer,lse
n'hts may be found in TINS BULLETIN
DRY GOODS.
e. PaIier 4 co., cosme'cia avenue and Nine
tcenth street.
chls Il. stewart, Eighth street
GROCERIES,.
re .,.., s Bird Washington venn, nad Etgl,o
PHYSICIANS
~ Ii Marian: Office, 40 Commercial a,cuvc.
DENTISTS.
Dr. V e Josclyu, Eighth near Commercm.
DR. W VII lock, lH COmmcrclal avenue.
LTQlOHS
Rob, Smyth, 40. " Ohio lc,cc
INSURANCE
b. n Candeu, So 20 Ohio lcyce,u a.air.,
Equitable Lie, o. New York, oor;ar THaU' ,ud
. Washington avenue
Widos. and Orphan. Mutual SD Society, sc,enu.
z ana C0mw felal avenue.
ATTORNEYS Ar Law
..arsglr LIusd.a, No II, Commercial mcHar
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES MERCHANTS
halliday Bros prolhaiots Egyptian Mu-
= nike, ThibilcNoJd 4 hOpIc, Nos ~ and ~
Commercial avenue
DRUGGISTS WHOLESALE $50 RETAIL.
I.A.clly Bros Ohio la,ec ao4 ,ln,s Eaol aaA
[ Washington n,rluc
BANKS
A.. ..aer Co.'S 81 Bank str aud Commercial
pluy National ul.o ieycc.
STEAMBOATS,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
rlTENTS.
IDA'I'NNI'S

Ibtained ror new Inventions. or for improvements
IA old ouca for medical or other compounds, trade.
usrts and labels, Caveats, segnmeHts, Inter
renee, Appeals, suits for lulringumcnt1, and
Il capCs g-islne under The patent Laws prompt.
: attended .-.--.--=lnVon,ionp that hive been
NCTND S SaS r sSss 1 IN S,sn Sy S IL
u. Being opposite the L, g. Patent Department,
nd engaged In Patent bueiucss exclusively, sc can
IaEo closer searches, md secure Patents mare
f0mptly, and with broader clSims, than those who
re remote from Washington
INVENTORS scad % a,,i mcd" 1o or s saS,ch OF
mins,iors Hnd advise ~ TO petontublllly, free OF
'nnrge. Al correspondence strictly confidential
'rcos low, and 10 charge unless patep' ie-reour0d
We refer In Washington, to iior PostmNttGr
caerAl y. NJ. Key, Rev, 4. D.rowcr, The German
moriCan National BANK, to officials IN The y s.
utcnl once, aud 10 Senators and Representatives
!, Congress; and especially 10 our clients IN every
tate ip the Union aud IN Canada Ad1resl
q. A. SNOW ~ 90,
lpp lsi,g pateat 0iHee, Waehlpe.pp D..
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
NEW YORK GRAIN

NEW YORK, December a. 1901 PM
"hoSt-qmet-~No. Chicago, 81 4t@
81 40; Noe, Milwaukee, / 45@l 49, Red
Winter Fl j0G9l 5s]5; No. . Red Winter.
81 5"@@l So; No. . Amber 81 81;
corn-'quict; No. ?, Glls@gl&,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-25
90 DOZENS

Fat, dressed turkeys TO arrive for Christmas.
at New York Store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15
GEORGETOWN.

DEATH OF A FORMER RESIDENT OF GEORGE
TOwN.-Mrs Maury, sister Of Col. James A.
old inhabitants OF Georgetown, died at her resi-
dence In Kentucky Friday last. The remains
were forwarded to this place and were taken In
Charge by Mr.. Birch, the undertaken The
chapel.
ABOUT O'Clock yesterday afternoon, Henry
Dade, colored boy, years old, living at 10
Montgomery street, Georgetown, while play
ing With pistol, shot himself In the left hand,
making a flesh wound.
GRAIN ARRIvAIs.-Boat Samuel Jarboe, with
$500 bushels OF wheat and 1000 bushels OF
corn; boat Loudoun. with 800 bushels OF wheat
and 1000 bushels of corn.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE Offerings on change
to- day 5,0O bushels of wheat, with sales as fol-
lOWS:-515 bushels at Sill, $50 do. at S1.121(
1850 do. at $1.12, $50 do. at s1.11h, 1860 do al
$1.12L.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15
Anlusenlents. Etc.

NATIONAL THEATER.-The National will be
opened for the week tonight by the Nor
daunt- Bonlface combination. The melodrama
Queens Evidence will be presented. 1t is
somewhat on the sensational order, and Is full
OF interest. The situations are striking, aud
the plot happily conceived and we'll worked out.
1t Will be put on the stage with great care.
FORDS OPERA HOUsB.-"Pinafore" Of which
the public seems never to tire, will be the at
traction at Ford's Opera House this week. The
company is good one. 1t comprises Miss
Admiral; Miss Lizzie Annandale, Buttercup:
Miss Blanche Thompson, Hebe Mr.. Torriani,
CAPTAIN, and Mr.. Arendt, the Boatswain
THEATER COMIQUE.-The Theater Comique
THORNE'S SUMNER GARDEN.-TO-night Miss
Eva Mills will be rendered q benefit at the sum-
mer garden. She will be ably assisted, and a
most attractive programme has been arranged
for the evening. Miss Mills is so popular and
has so many friends that the garden will doubt
less be crowded this evening
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15
District Government Affairs.

B. F. Harper has been n )pointed an add
tional private in Georgetown.
The Commissioners have awarded the con-
tTarts-the b ds for which were opened last
veek-fOr asphalt to W. c. Murdoch, and stone
pavemepts divided between Thomas Joyce and
VIM. Buckley Uhe latter taking I'd street.
Georgetown, and F street, between 7th and
9th.)
1875 checks have been drawn by Mr.. Dodge
I'm the return OF excessive water rents collected
of water takers-the amount thus far repaid
being $24 s75.
The number of drawback certificates issued
by Mr.. Roome, in charge of revisions OF special
assessments up to O'Clock to-day were 2,l36,
aggregating In amount $142 624 OF.
BUILDING PERMITS
sSued Dy Inspector Entwisle:-A. Burgdorf,
livery stable, three-story brick, 5Ok by 80 feet:
ss,ooo n; Anderson, two-story brick. 14th, be-
story brick, 18th, between D and SITS. NV:
$500. James D. Cleary, three story brick, 10th
and II SITS. NV; $500. II. Striker, summer
kitchen, 9Th and SITS; $50. John Lynch. coal
brand. add story on back building, 631 Maryland
ave-; xl42. 7. b. Shoemaker, repair shingle
roo1, West, between North st. and ST. bridge,
brick, G ST., between Sd and 4th me-: $3.50. An
gelica Simpson, three story brick, sth, between
Pa. av. ard D St.; $4,000. Baptist Church, 18th
close bath room, a4oi Pa. av.: s.. DR.. Chaplin,
erect two show windows ~ It'll st.; 1852. H.
Butler, build brick fence, Sth ST., between E
and NV; ss5. VIM: Shields, eO9 18th st. NV,
repair kitchen; $50. James Fowler, build fruit
stand, 4th and Pa. av. Sc; $40. Maria Ware,
summer kitchen, between 18th and 10Th and %
and SITS: NV; $40. Mary A. Goldman, repair
Briniger, build Shed 421 A ST. NV; SIS. Martha
a. Mack, enlarge wood shed 1900 q h St; $40
B. Dgglsh build two-story dwelling 9th, bet
and l Sc; 600: r. Thornton, build area
dow ass St. NV NV Davis s Mn4pS bay S Sn
wood and coal shed nth. bet. and G me ne. ''''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15

U-Ben Buffers only hope OF becoming gov
ernor Is to marry governess.-[St. Louis Times
journal.
eE- Henry Ward Beecher preached his last
sermon Of the season at the Fabyan House, n
H., yesterday. Excursion trains ran on all
the roads. About 600 persons were present.
The subject was, GLOW shall inherit eternal
lfe?"
tE-Col. John w. Forney, of Philadelphia.
Walt Whitman, the poeJ and others have ar
rived at Lawrence, Kansas, from the East, to
participate In the quarter centennial celeDra-
ton OF old settlers to-day and tomorrow.
IL Richard Gilholy, show card maker In
New York, was fatally stabbed Saturday night
by John Jones, at the latter'S residence, after
serving upon him summons In civil suit.
az President Hayes left Cincinnati Saturday
for his home, Fremont, Ohio, accompanied by
General Sherman and Attorney General De-
veDs.
1.-THE conductors, gatemen and platform
men OF the New York elevated railroad have
been notified that reduction OF twenty per
cent. In their wages will go into operation TO-
cay.
iB-The dates Of the several political convea-
lions In Massachusetts are as follows: Young
Republican Conference, Worcester, Sept. Is:
Republican Convention, Worcester Sept. 16;
Butler Democrats, Worcester, Sept. IL; Butler
Independents, Worcester, Sept. Is; Prohib.-
tOnists, Horticultural Hall, Boston, Sept. "a,
Democrats, Faneuil Hall, Boston, Oct, 7.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15

SINGULAR PROCEEDING.-About O'Clock
yesterday morning private Waterman O'Don-
nell, on duty on list street, near New York ave-
nue.. was startled by the screams OF woman,
and going towards the place he met WE'LL
dressed white woman, who said she had been
assaulted. He advised her to go home, and was
about to blow his whistle for an officer when
three young white men came up, and one broke
DIS lantern. The gtrli the meantime started
down LIST street and the men after her. and
ODonnen also started after them, when they
fired IL ur shots at him barely missing him. He
however, kept them In sigl for time, but by
the time he reached eth and X streets and fell IN
with Officer Fitzsimmons, they had dsap-
peared. Omcer Fitzsimmons returned with
ODonnell to the scene, but could find no trace
or clue as to who the parties were,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15

MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to
George Nicholson and Caroline Brown; Oscar
Johnson and Ann Montgomery; Chas. D. Scout
ana Ella Childs; John Fl. Friess and Grace
spence; Chas. I. Wamaling and Emma j. Nc
Dermott; Justine j. Mccarthy and Mary r.
O'Conner; James L. Grant and Rebecca c. Short:
George Francis MCGEE and Mary Ellen Carter
joseph Richter and Johanna Buckley
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15

MONSTER TELEsCOPE.-The new refracting
telescope ordered by NJ. strive, the director OF
Avian Clark Sons, Cambridgeport, Will have
.he largest object glass In the world. The aper-
lure OF the great telescope at Washington is %
INCHES. That OF the instrument for Vienna now
a icing made by Messrs Grubb, of Dublin, Will be
1oa inchss. The object glass OF the new telc-
90 o1po ior russia Is TO have clear aperture OF
NO ,n me local length is not yet fixed, but
", WI piooaDiy be about 40 feet The objective
t5a " o o1 nh,shed within eighteen months after
so a, oiscs nave been obtained or three
and Its price is fixed at S3a. oo0 - --'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-15

THE PITTsBURG Telegraph tells how a restau-
rant keeper got rid OF the ntes that infested his
place. The doors and windows were closed and
train or very fine gun powder was laid In mar
row strips over the floor, and the spaces be-
tween the strips were carefully panied with
mOlasses. In an incredibly short time all the
flies In the room seemed TO be on the floor en-
Toying the luxurious repast SO temptingly set
before them. 1t was but the work OF an instant
to nre the train; the result, when carefully
weighed, was two pounds three ounces of dead
flies. How many ounces OF gun-powder were
used ia not stated