Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-16


house.
NEXT WEEK-Lotta will be at the National
next week, and the Kiralfys' ''Black Crook at
LINCOLN HAIL.-To- night Prof. Cromwell Illus
trates English Homes' at Lincoln Hall. This
is one OF his most interesting exhibitions
Washington Market, Retail Prices.
MEATs.-Beef, sirloin, 2Oc per h.; do. porter
house, 20a25c. rib roast, 10a1Sc; steak, 2a2Oc.;
Corned Beet. Sa10.; Dried Beef Clipped. 25a3Oc.:
do. sliced, 2Oc.; Lamb, 1sa25c; Veal, 12]la2Oc.;
Mutton, 12Ea15c.; Pork. 1Oka12kc.; Sausage,
l2Hc;; Bacon Hams sugar cured, 121Ga14c.;
Shoulders, sa9c:; Breasts. 10al1c.; Lard, salOc.
FRuITs.-Apples, 3oa5Oc. per peck: Oranges,
6oa15. per doz. Lemons, 3Oa40C. per doz.;
Bananas, 3Oa4Oc. per doz. Pears, 75c.as1 per
PIX; Grapes, 10al5c. per h.; do. California. Csc
a15c.
FIsH.-Perch, 4Oa5Oc per bunch; Rock large,
2Oa25c: per h., 40a5Oc. per bunch Mackerel, 2Oa
CSC; Halibut, l5a2Oc.; Goldfish 1Oc; Blue fish, 40
assoc. per bunch;Trout 12a15c. per Id. Black bass
15a20c. per h.. Pike, 4Oa5oc. eacn; Catfish, 25
cents per bunch; Lobster, 12e. per h.; red snap
BUTTER.-Philadelphi Print. 45a5oc per h.
Western Creamery, 40a45c.; New York. 4oa45c.:
roll, 20aS5c.; Cheese, 12a2oc.; Eggs, 15a2oc. per
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Irish, 2oasoc. per PIX;
do. sweet 4oa5oc. per pix; Cabbage, 5a1Oc.;
Beans. Q-lma) 12al5c. per qt.: Beets. 3a5c.
zoe. per peck: onions, 4oa5oc. per peck; Squash.
2a3c. per H.; Celery Sa10c. per bunch; Carrots.
SOC. per- peck: Parsnips, SOC. per peck.
PoULTRY.-Chickens. 5oaI5 per pair Ducks.
i5c. aSl per pair Geese, 50c.aSl; Turkeys, 1215
also. per h.
GAME.-Partridges si.75a2 per doz; Re bins,
slOo per doz.; snlpe, 81 per doz.; WoodcocK, 50
canvas back.) Sl.I5as2 per pair: do Ued
head.] slal25 per pair; do. (shuf1lers,) 75c. per
pair: do. Grow 4oa5oc. per pair; do. 0eal) SOC.
Hens. 81 per pair; Wild Turkey. s1a1.50 Rabbits.
l5a2oc. each; Squirrels, 5aloc. each; Venlson, 20
a25c. per ID.
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
II. W. Smith to 3; D. Wright, lot F, So. 4G6;
$4,000. Benjamin Charlton to Edward Graves
lot IS, sa. 1920; s.. E. A. Newman to James
Robbins. lot b, SO. 2sS; $3.50. F. B. Mcclure ct
al, trustees to v \. Taylor, part of lots and 9,
Sc. 345; $685.. Albert II. Hall and Brainard ii.
Warner, trustees, to Ann E. Deggs, part lot 80.
in Burns and Griffin's sub of lots II and IS, in
81. 553; s. 900. VIM. Donovan to Patrick Her.
lthy, part lots 90 and a. So 5O0 $3.50. Ewd, D.
Wright 10 Mary A. Smith, lot J, in C. B.
Church's sub of lot 6. all lots and s. in So 1866
$1,000. Patrick Shalloo TO Marie 4. Coburn,
part lot ., s(l. 1S5; 5.
PRINCETON CoLLEGE-The reception and din
ner rendered President McCosh, by the Alumni
Association. last evening, was a success In
every particular. There was a goOdly company
present. and the banquet Was marked by an
elegance and abundance, which fully sustained
the reputation OF the Arlington. DR.. Harvey
Lindsay, OF this city, presided. and was ably
assisted by Dr.. Charles F. Stansbury Dr.
McCoSh made the leading address of the even
ing; speaking In glowing terms OF the prosperity
OF Princeton, and giving an outline OF the pre-
posed plans to increase her influence, and
though enlarging the range OF study, keeping
the expenses within reasonable bounds, so that
all desiring collegiate education could obtain
il. Judge Strong, Hon. Montgomery Blair, and
Lyman ii. Atwater, Professor at Princeton, .re-
sponded 10 calls. The class responses were as
follows: The venerable DR.. Lindsay OF this city.
responded for the class OF 1920; Rev. Jared L.
Elliott, for the class OF 1881; Hon. Robert NJ.
Knight 1899; Dr. Charles F: staansbury,, $40;
lS42; Chas E. Robeson, 1913; Hon. W.
W. Belknap ls4s; Rev. Clay McCauley,
1864; j: X. NJ. Cannon and Charles Albert, 1865;
Matthews, 1875; NJ. g.. Emery, jr., 1879. The
speeches were commercially brief, genial and
spirited interspersed with songs by the juniors
present. In addition to the Speakers the fol-
lowing gentlemen were present: Judge Harlan,
Admiral Lee, Judge Hagner, w. II. Shuster jr.,
A. b. Kelly. j: NJ. Johnston, II. B. Mum, g. w.
Johnston, o. E. Roeselle and Joseph NJ. Wilson.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Messrs. Young & Mid
dleton sold on yesterday at auction for Mr..
Richard T. Morsell, trustee. the ''Gesboro' Ma
nor" property, containing about TIA acres, at
the junction OF the Eastern Branch with the
Potomac River, to Messrs. Jackson Bros. & Co.,
for 81 goo. Also, part OF Lower GeisbOrO'
containing about 1916 acres, to the same party
for $4,000.
A CASE WHERE INTERFERENCE WAS JUsTIFIA-
BLE.-In the Police Court to-day, Dolly Jones
both colored. Dolly Jones took the stand, and
testified that while she was whipping her son.
Adeine Temple, who lives In the same house.
came TO her door, which was locked, and broke
1t In, and assaulted her for whipping her own
boy. Adeline Temple testified that she heard
Dolly tell her boy that she was going to kill him
that night, and after hearing her whip the boy
for25 minutes she went into DollyS room and saw
her whipping him with broom-stick and strap
and he was perfectly naked and tied around
the neck with string. Dolly was dismissed.
IN THE Truth tomorrow Rev. Clay McCauley
will address the American people. Beecher and
Talmadge will be reviewed by IA Heather nand
A Washington Romance by Bessie Beech. t
The SPANISH CRIsIs.-The Temps says:-tAd-
vices from Madrid state that Premier Canovas
del Castillo is still endeavoring to induce the
opposition members OF the Cortes to resume their
seats. 1t is rumored that II he fails he win take
one OF three courses-propose a law declaring
the seats OF the abSenteeS vacant dissolve the
Cortes or resign. II he adopts the latter course
Senior SagaSta will form a new cabinet, Gene
raj Martinez Campos has promised to support
Senior Sagasta II the King calls the liberals to
power"
SCHOOL Boy: TEN mills a cent; 10 cents
dime; ~ dimes, bottle Of DR.. Bulls Cough
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