National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-12-18
A List of Houses Where Holiday Purchases
Should be Made.


The proximity of Christmas shuuld stimulate all
DESTROYS of making this festive occasion memora-
bic to provide themselves with appropriate pres.
EMS TO be bestowed upon their friends 1t will not
bo hard to make selection II the business houses
mentioned below are consulted first:
ATTRACTIONS AT PERRY's.
No moro sensible holiday present could be made
TO a lady than handsome dress. person in
search OF such present viii also show their good
sense by calling AZ Perry Brothers, Pennsylvania
avenue corner of Ninth street The house Is so
well known IN the District that their goods need
no putting But attention is called TO the unusual
by large and varied assortment which has been re-
cpived 10 supply the demand made upon them by
the Christmas trade. silks of oil shades aud dress.
goods of every material OF the latest effects shawls
cloaks ulsers, circulars, Kid gloves, handkerchief,
ladies' and children's underwear, aud housef fur.
nishing goods In every style known 10 the trade
spread out for the inspection of customers, and
an inspection of the stock will well repay any per.
son. The prices are married down very low, and
there is no deviation from the figures under any
circumstances.
There is nothing that you can give your friend
for a Christmas present more appropriate than a
set of Microscopic views and photographs of the
procure these IS at w. II. y q. II. Morrson's AIS
Pennsylvania avenue The MessTs. Morrison also
have equally as desirable presents IN tho way of
books aud stationery. II you have friend who Is
q law student nothing VIII strike nearer his heart
than book on law. To procure the best treatise
call on the MGssrs. Morrison. They have an un-
limited supply. Volumes especially prepared for
holiday presents can b0 found here. Their stock
includes Nebster's great speeches, with General
Grant in the East" By keatngi MeFarlane's Life
of Napoleon" BlgelOws " Life of FRANKLIN" Hlrsh,
on Jur!cs Abbott's Law Dictionary, DeStys Fed.
ural Constitution, Williams on Real Property
Zines United States Executive Department, War
rcu's Ten Thousand Year" two volumes, Trial
Of Professor Webster" ana The Life OF Benjamin
PRESENTS FOR GENTLEMEN.
If you want to make present 10 gentleman
which VIII be appreciated, buy box OF cigars or
something from the stock Of elegant meUrschGum
goods at NJ. GOidsteins, No. GIL Pennsylvania ave.
nue.. Mr., Goldstoin has made special preparation
for the holidays. lie has q large and fine ussOr..
ment OF meersghaum goods provided espociallyfOr
the Christmas trade, Cigars can bo bought by the
box from 81 upward. NJ, Goldsein advises every
one to make their purchases before the rush be-
gins.
Among the famous establishments in this cOun-
| try probably none ia better known than that of
| Dcylin & CO.. OF New York, the popular taiors A
branch las been established IN this city at 1890
street northwest which is thronged daily with Gus
| toners neat hltng suitwll be found conducive
| 10 ones enjoyment during tie holidays and Dew
lu's is the place to palrOnize. No insists are over
made By this hrm-hcuco its popularity. II has
| become common expression on tile Avenue
| among prOmcnaders 10 say, when n Yell.drCssed
| man gOCs 10y, That's one Of DeYiin's suits" In
| order TO test the matter Visit 10 1920 street
| should be one Of The FIRST duties attended 10 by
| those who desire To dress well. All the latest
styles arc gotten up at short notice and the prices
| ave meryelOusly low.
| BALLANrYSE READY ron sT, NICHOLAS.
William Ballantyne d. Son, tho popular hook
dealers l2S Seventh street, have made special ar.
raugenenls for supplying tie holiday trade They
now have tho most complete stock IN the CITY
which not only comprises books, but innumcrabe
other articles most suitable for Christmas presents
such as chromos ancy boxes, ilno stationery
bost edtous and The finest bindings at the Lowest
prices can be found here Their stock includes 0
very large selected supply Of chlldrens Illustrated