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POLICE COURT-Judo", Sn.u
To Gay, 6. II. Stotmyer: pr .,fane: IS. or DAYS.
Patrick j: Mahoney, fri & gun in street; do.
Edward Dement,, disorc .eriy; IS. or Is days.
Chas. G. Gcckeler, keer ing bar open on Sunday;
NWo cases. -" gay -appealS noted. John
Honesty and s. GrrlfD, trespassing and carry
ing OH peaches; Is, or 10 days each. John
Ragan, Michael flynn and John Simmons, each
charged with assault; forfeited. Henry Bird
Fortune, James Bristoe and George Bristoe, as
sault on Sam Blue; Fortune, jail months, and
others $40, or 80 days:
EQUITY COURT-Judge Macarthur.
To-day, Scaggs agt. COnkle; petition OF plain
tiff for reference to auditor and sale confirmed
nis1. Coyle agt. Davis; on hearing.
PROBATE COURT-Judge Coz.
To-day, Bessie M. Corwine, guardian: order
directing filing OF account. Estate Catherine
McFee or Edwards; letters testamentary to J.
L. Edwards; bonds $1,000 Estate Clarinda A.
DOW; Jesse e Dow, appointed administrator:
BOND "a, 600. Estate j. II. W..Burley; A. M. Bur-
ley; bond $1,000. Win OF G. W. Winter admit
ted TO probate and Margaret Winter qualified:
DOnd 5000. Estate OF Carheim Shyn; Catherine
NJ Snyn appointed Administrative; 81, 900 VIII
OF josiah Q. Armes filed for probate and publi-
proven. VIII of John George Adams admitted
to probate and letters testamentary to Elvir A.
ADAMS; bond $4,000. Estate OF David NJ. Law
renee; letters testamentary to Eva Lawrence:
pOnd $4,000. Estate j. G. New; referred to j. j.
Johnson. Estate Chas. Miller; letters + ad.
mlnlstratlOn to Jacob Miller; bond 800. In re
Ann M. Smith, guardian; second and final az
count passed Isaac s. Hollege, guardian; first
ana 1lnal account reStated. C. A. Elliott was
appointed guardian to orphans of p. DoWd
ADJOURNED to Friday, at 10 O'Clock
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The Jews in Palestine.

The land Of the promised Inheritance IS
rapidly becoming their own in fee. Ii we COM
pare the present time with eighty-three years
ago, when the Sublime Porte permitted only
300 10 live within the walls Of the HOLY CITY
me change Is remarkable. Forty years since.
tne Porte modified this original order so that.a
larger number could abide there; but they were
snut up In narrow and filthy quarters, next to
inc oOS ana leper quarters, the objects OF con-
tempt and cruel expressions. But even this
quarter restriction was removed ten years ago
and now the ruling power is In the hand of
Great Erita1n, and the scepter itself In the
hand OF an 1sraeiite, and Baron Rcthschlld
holds mortgage on Palestine as security for
4O,OO0,OOO francs loaned to the Sultan OF Tar
Key. IL looks very much as If accomplished
TACT mad put itself In the place of proshecy.
the Jews, after the quarter restrictions were
removed, bought all the land which could be
obtained within the gates, and have built entire
streets OF houses without the gates. With the
improvements inevitable from liberty and the
possession or homes have come kindred progress
sfonS and provisions OF charity for the destitute
and afflicted. The German Jews have sixteen
or these. Two journals have been started and
In the RothSchild ana other Jewish hospitals
5000 patients are under constant treatment
The Venetian Jews have given 10000 francs to
found school OF agriculture; and i'm eVtdence
or progress that shows divine care and inter
Vent1On, the number OF Jews has doubled in
about ten years. In 1869 there were not more
imam 1000 Jews, Shut up IN their quarters and
though vast Improvement In the past still
they appear TO us wretcEed enough to make the
most Careless sigh over the mighty fallen But
IN the nVe succeeding years they increased to
more than ID OOO--[N. y. Observer
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FIRST ANNUAL EAIn
AIT LOAN RxHIRIrIou.
POTOMAC FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION

The Potomac Fruit Growers have the pleasure OF
announcing that their first Annual Fair and Ar
Loan Exhieltion win be held at Masonic Temple In
the city OF Washington, on the 23d, oath, 25th and
18th days Of september, 1879. from 9 am. to 10 D.
Arrangements have been perfected for the mos,
complete and extensive display of fruits and flowers
ever exhIbtfed in the District.
THE DEPARTMENT OF FRUITS win embrace
rare 81 ecimens OF all varieties, including fresh
fruits, dried, canned, preserved, jelted, picked,
&C. from home anc abroad.
THE DEPARTMENT OF FLOWERS will include
lowering ana ornamental plants. cut flowers, native
powers grasses, ferns, leaves, &c, green and dried
irom the nelds ana wood. IN their native varieties
- THE DEPSRTMKNTs OF LADIES Fancy and
Ornamental Work, Of The Fine Arts, Of Science, Of
Relics and OuroG1ties. of Mechanics and Inyention
VIII each he extensive and perfect In itself embrac-
ate n each, respectively,
clee sAned for exhibition and not entered for pre-
Mum, and viii be an important feature of the Fair
corolal invitation for contributions to each de.
psrtkent 10 extended to all We want to make them
q great interest Assurances Of grand display are
Areaey given, bnt We want more Bend works of
Art &c, for the loan feature to guperin
tendent, 1126 18th st n w., where premium lists
ruee &C VIII be turniak ed. Literary exercises and
pm single tickets Is cents, or six for 81 CO. ANY
one can Join association for 81 90, which viii give
Admission and benefits at all hours
eep9.l1 1916, 18.20.23
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GEORGETOWN

BUILDING HssoC1ATION.-At the eleventh reg
MAR monthly meeting Of the Thirteenth Build
Ing I ;Asscc a held last night at Goddard's
Han, s., 700 was sold. being eighteen shares at
the maximum rate OF $50 per share.
THE RhPAIRs, recently noticed in THE STAR,
upon tne Aqueduct bridge have been COM
canal is again open.
ICE HousE.-Barker Brothers, the Ice dealers,
are erectlnga large building on Water street,
a9]oln1Dg the property recently occupied BY
them. The new house, it is said, viii hold 300
tons Of ice when completed.
GRAN.--Arrived, Boat Caledonia, with 500
wheat. -'-~0 wv VI
MERCHANTS ExCHANGE.-OfTerings to-day on
Change $500 bushels of wheat No sales. The
sale OF 200 bushels OF wheat after Change yes
terday at ]. is, is reDOIted
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Condemned Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted at $40 p. m. and
extiDguiShed at 4:15 a. M
Judge Macarthur, Amos Hart and W. j. New
ton have been elected to I'LL the vacancies On
the board Of regents of the National University
Law School.
Yesterday an autopsy was made on the body
OF Charles Sellers, the colOred man found dead
In house IN an alley near 1st aud streets
sunday. 1t was found that death had resulted
from heart disease precipitated by excessive
drinking.
j. Shilltngton send advance copies OF Godey's
L0dys Book, PeterSOn'S Ladies Magazine, Demo-
rests Monthly. Frank Leslte'S Lddy's Magazine
ard Popular Monthly. all for ctober.
The ladies VIII be interested In the ad. OF A.
Willing, 1924 Pennsylvania avenue.
See ad. $50 reward and no questions asked"
Tom Murray. (of the Sunday Gdzette,) whose
Illness was noticed In THE STAR Of yesterday,
was this morning somewhat better.
The case OF VIM. Fitzgerald, charged with
driving over the boy Vim. CleayeS on Sunday
last, was to-day In the Police Court set for the
30th, as the boy VIII be confined by his injuries
some DAYS vet
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ALEXANDRIA.

SUNDAY MORNING the tug Belle Haven, lying
at Potomac Ferry wharf, was partially burned
gers report the destruction OF the residence OF
Mr.. George HOLSTER, in Westmoreland county
Va, on Saturday evening. -. Constable Wat.
on Sunday, and number were arrested near
the Long Bridge and fined. go Bird Bailey. of
Fairfax, charged with the larceny of $40, In
January last. Is held for q further hearing.
Mary Odell, charged with disorder, was
made to pay costs yesterday. The Fair
Association has sold several stands, arranged
With the railroads for reduced fares and
freights. and have completed the track. The
State MedicalfSociety will meet in Alexandria,
Oct 21st. Capt James Scott, who was
badly injured, about Is months ago, by a fan,
near the foot OF Duke street, Is improving at
Providence Hospital
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HORACE BA1LY, rather good looking young
Today on the charge OF the larceny OF We ich
ana cane from James A. Richardson, colored
klcnards0n testified that on Thursday night in
me county, west OF the Schuetzen Park, Bailey
came up to him and accused him OF foiIOWi1g
or watching bis sister. This was denied, where
upon Bailey drew pistol and threatened to
snoot witness. Baily was Joined by several
and made way with the booty. Batly swore
tnat the charge was false, and the court dis
missed the case
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covered near Meredith, N. H., assaying $62 Sill
yer and $50 lead per ton. Gold has been dis
covered at Burk's Gut, N. F., and a copper mine
at Haroor Main, Conception Bay, N. F.
KY, has been purchased by company OF East
ern capitalists for 100000 The interior viii be
Illuminated with electric light, and telegraph
wires will be introduced In the cave.
sN-The Providence {R. I,) walking match
Hart, colored, OF Boston, who carried off the
prize and champions belt from eleven white
competitors. He made 1852 miles In q six days
walk.
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HEAVENS LITTLE MESSENGERS. Leaving
home this morning for the Office, we kissed our
little four-year-old good-by, saying to him, "Be
good boy to-day" He somewhat surprised
us by saying, II win. Be good man, papa. !"
Sure enough, we thought, We need the exhor-
tatfon more than he. And who, who could
give 1t more effectually than this guileless praf
tier. The words OF the little preacher have
been ringing In our ears all day, and whether
we wrote letters or editorials, pacifled an irate
publish, or pl uned a too lengthy report, we
seemed to hear the sweet child voice say ing
"Be good man, papa Charteston Is. ca
Beacon,
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AN ALLEGED FRAUDULENT TRANsAcT1ON.-
Yesterday n. 81. Miller, for Morrison. Earr1-
mon Co., OF Broadway, New York, filed bill
clssion OF sale and appointment of g receiver
the bill charges that defendants, by falsely
pretending to carry $4,000 stock of goods
land In Pennsylvania and C. e. Van Wyck, a
pan tner, was worth $4,000 to 500 900, obtained
credit TOT about $3.50 worth Of goods OF plain
order. 1t is alleged that after receiving the
goods the firm made an assignment to prevent
them receiving tNeir pro ratio amount, and thai
IN this assieI: mt the claims Of Van WICK
feTTed. F'O
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After our report closed yesterday the proceed.
1ngs OF the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Ia session
at Baltimore, were as follows:
the report CT the grand secretary was read
showing that during the year A. 500 brothers
6,155 widowed families were relieved, 237. 43I
weekly benefits paid, and 4, 366 brothers were
buried. The amount paid for the relief OF
brothers was 81 ,043 791 2S; for widowed families
$1450SS 81; for the education of orphans,
S14,75o 80; for burying the dead, $3.50 $50 i9 and
for special relief, $94, 201.40. OF the present
financial condition Of the Grand Lodge the
grand secretary says:-"The finances, which
are Immediately In charge OF the assistant
grand secretary, are represented to be In sat-
lsfactory condition. The amount Of invested
funds OF the Grand Lodge remains at present
the same as On September LIST, 1878, and, In the
judgment OF the assistant grand secretary, the
expenses OF the session may be paid out OF the
money In the treasury without disposlng of any
OF the securities Of the Grand Lodge. This Is
an unusually gratifying state of affairs, as the
ordinary revenue OF the Grand Lodge has been
insufficient to pay its current expenses for sew.
eral years, although the supplies have been
kept at comparatively high figure during that
PERIOD period" VT. The grand secretaTy's report, to-
gether with that OF the grand treasurer. were
referred to special committee. A RESOLUTION
was offered fixing the per diem OF members at
- and the mileage at cents per mile one way.
The Grand Lodge Withdrew from the past
grand sireS the right to participate In the de-
i6erations OF the Grand Lodge. The body then
ADJOURNED until this morning at nine O'clock
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LOCAL NEWS.

AmuSements, ETC., Tonight.
National Theater.-"Queen's Evidence"
Ford's Opera House.-Pinafore.
Thsrrae's Summer Gdrden.-Music, &C.
TRedteT Continue
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MEssRs. MORRISON, HERMAN & Co., OF New
YORK. to-day, by III. W. Garrett filed bill
agt. II. G. Shusterl w. NJ Shuster, Jr., and Dan1
Larrabee. The bill sets forth that the defend
ants are Indebted In the sum OF s., 100 to them;
that on September 10th defendants wrote them
that he could not pay his debts: that he made
an assignment to the two last named in which
Emily Fuller is preferred for 5000 and note of
81 200, and to pay other debts pro rata on re-
ce1vfng releases In full, and they charge this IS
void; that there is large amount of goods In
the store, which it is impossible to find under
writ OF replev1n. They ask for an Injunction
tnat the assignment be set aside, that receiver
be appointed &c
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tE-A correspondent of the Pail Mall Gazette.
says that it is proposed to form religious guild
itors downward. They are to pledge themselves
TO go to church once on Sundays, II possible,
once on week days; to spend five minutes day
10 private prayer; to be temperate in Dress
speech, and food: to be friendly with those
with whom they work; and, If possible. to In
cuce their fellow workmen to join the guild,
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CUT WITH RAzOR.-Yesterday Fanny Gram.
mar, ce!ored, was brought to the sixth precinct
station by two other women, having received
severe cut with razor over the eye, extending
10 the bone, making q wound about three
inches In length. 1t was stated that she had
Deen attacked by Henry Williams. colored, who
n1st beat her over the head with a chair and
cut her with razor and escaped. DR.. Walters
was called in and dressed the wounds, The
ana1r TOOK place In Freemans alley, between
GIN and 1th and N and o streets
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eE~ Judge Van Brunt, OF the New York Su-
pfeme Court, decides that Mayor Cooper had
no power TO remove Police Commissioner
Wheeler, and make absolute tn writ of pro-
hibition enjoining the mayor frc 4 proceeding
against the commissioner
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pROE. lMMlCa'S 9OIREES. - PRoF.
L IMMICH announces the irst OF his eemi- a.
Evening next at fALLM4DGE HALL SN
Dancing from 8 to 1890 The privilege Of "a
sGx 3. ai ob1ecflonable persons is reserved
CARDS OF a0mfss on, rs cents: charge for Ladies'
FROF. KLEINMAN, Master of Oaremoniea al2l7f
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MOOT hQa11ffSriJ

MOST beautiful chamber suites can be found
at WASH. b. Williams furniture wareroOms,
Nos. 81 and $40 It'll street, carved after the
most elegant and original designs, deemed by
connofsseurS In the art Of furniture carving
rare specimens OF modern excellence
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TO-DAY IN THE POLICE COURT Thornton Davis
and Andrew Lewis, arrested by Detective Voss
on the charge Of having on June 7th presented
and obtained money on false and fraudulent
voucher for the payment of pension to Eliza
Mahoney were called, and the case was contin-
ued until Saturday,
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sKJaeob Proper, the second victim OF the
hudson county, n; Y, tragedy who was
wounded by Henry Moett On Friday, died yes-
teTday. MOett's wife, the first victim. was
buried at the hour OF her paramour's death.
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DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
Charles ID. Fowler, to Samuel Fowler, lot 4, So
l,Oc2; s349 o4. Trustees Providence Methodist
I51; 8, 615.
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$40 TO 500 INVESTED IN WALL STREET Stocks
makes fortunes every month. Send for Pamph-
let explaining everything. Simpson g. Co., ~
Exchange Place, New York. SLICED:
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PICNICS, EXCURSIONS, &
TO FORTRESS MoNRnEs NORFOLK AID

RI DAYLIGHT
TO FORTRESS MONROE. NORFOLK AND
MONDAY. sEPTkMsER "a.
pot,v we ME ssecn &c LADY OF THE LAKE Tcss
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stq Es: is:ys NOli:s Is.:sss no1 norm 3 81
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IOOA. No: 700 9Th q: nv. sepi5st
IN MILEs F3R 10 GENTs;
RI WSssIsa iHss xiIi S issys :. 50 -
sHfu mgSPA sepse pas@ e 10Th hssn and
Round trip. 10 cents
h5sf All INV sHh q qq5srs
TINT, EssS:ss$S! s ::$;: !:
E Eas1s i s9sp, D e sss,.
Ho' FOB F4r SSBayT scs, AND POTOMAC CITY.
H,
THURSDAY, Ser TENDER 18th
NTH, STEAMER MARY WARRINGTON
VIII leave at a m returning 1t 80 nm
Music and Dancing.
Bsthine. Fishins and Grabbing.
Round trip. rs cents sepl2toIs
ON To RICHMOND
" FIVE HOURS IN RICHMOND.
1I fSGs1n H gs2s e e ExSSasfGEsF
DEPARTMENTAL HALF DOZEN.
On u LADY THE LAKE"
VEIN ESDAF, September 18TH
10 west Point Va. and BY the Richmond, York
- moad. tabout so milss.1 A'''
PASSING THROUGH THE RArrrr rrvr nc m -r-
. GREAT SEVEN DAYS FIGHT va A-
WysT POINT, WHITE House FAIR OAKs av,-rx,
FINES. EIsPArCH STATION, MEADOW BRrpsF
View Of the defences of Richmond
lie train Viii stop on the Bsttle-felds
=, ~ turnuR the boat VII stop 1T 49,
aol kTowN, SWING tine to visit that
EresL historical spot, replete with In
1rew 70 al Americans. This ID undoubtedly tho
nne&a Opportunity ever offered to the public for
we, eT me ne treat battleelds around Richmond.
Boat viii leave 9th street wharf ct D. m shsrp.
Wednesday. :rrivipg at Richmond 10 a m Thurs.
at q "a. Friday. AAoNao
Tickets to be- had only ct Turkish Bath Houaa soo
street NV Brad. Adams Bookstore; Dchsfhirfss
Groe store oppoeite Government Printing One:
music store, Oropiey's drug store oieoreeto1T And
Creiehtone Alexandria RtAteroom (s2OOl for sale
g Iurklsh Bath House. 500 street n. ", near in.
Bheets provided for maftreMeS. se eU ~ II
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PRESSED BY PITILEsS CREDITOR into whose
hands note for 1900 francs has fallen q hap
less debtor goes to friend and tries to borrow
the sum.
"What is this Shylock's first name?" says the
friend.
al don't know him from Adam except by his
dress-he's some stranger who has bought my
note.''
"And you would, to fill the pockets of a
DlOated and total stranger, rob q friend you
have known since boyhOod! All, Pierre, never
thought thought that you would stOop to such
q thing
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send Us % Gross of Quirk's Irish Tea. -
Such is the order we received, and why? Be-
cause 1t never falls when you are bilious Price
rs cents.
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ONE NUISANCE ABATED.-Th,s morning in
the Police Court, the case OF j. S. Baldwin q
co, charged with maintaining nuisance-the
asphalt works on North Capitol and X streets
nolle pros; the alleged nuisance having been
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PROF. lMMICH's SoRER at Tallmadge hall, an
nounced for this evening, is unayoidably most
P oned TILL Friday evening, same hour and
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CHsw Jackson's Best Navy sweet Tobacco. fly

CHsw Jackson's Best Navy Sweet Tobacco. fly
A SURE THING; it never falls cure yourself
for 81: Prof. chapin's Buehu- patba-a quick
and genital diseases In male or female. 81. at
druggists; advice free. Depot, IS Barclay st.,
n. T., and for washington at $50 Pennsylvania
avenue s,M,oo1y
FOB UPWARDS OF THIRTY YKARs Mrs Wins
to,cs' Soothing Syrup has been used for children
1t coErects acid1ty OF the stomach, relieves
terry and dfarrh0a, whenever arising from teeth
ing or other causes. An old and weN-trted n m
edv: 2Hcenta bottle
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LARGE double white blankets $500 pair I'D
T0WsOn's, Pa. ave-, south side near It'll.
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AnlgIsenients. Etc,

NATIONAL THEATER.-"Quee Evidence
Zeal of Bowery play, with all its spirit, but
without any coarseness. 1t is stirring In It's
scenes and very dramatic In It's situations 1t
is very interesting and full of entertainment
for every taste. The company producing it is
very good. Mr.. Boniface and Mr. Rowe sustain
the leading parts admirably. Miss Burnside
and Miss Crolius are also very good. The play
Will be presented every night during the week
FoRD's OPERA HOUSE," Pinafore' redivivus
was given at the Opera House last evening In
excellent style. All of the cast are possessed of
very pleasing voices, and no fault can be found
WIN their acting. The scene Is very well set
Pinafore every night this week.
THEATER COMIQUE.-"T The Eccentric Min
stIels" make an entertaining opening of the
gem is equally as good. The rest Of the pro-
gramWe comes up to the Comi1ue's standard
ming.