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THE CITY.


ltl.C W. l. l.
GENERAL NEW
DnroHnt.f. tho tenor. Is ut tho Pacific.
W. g. erltoSu, u. S. A., II Mt tho Palmer.
,Joun n, nA03.EY, ur Detroit, Ia nt tho Palmer.
GyoHuH UElspE1.r, Of Antwerp, Is nt tho Pn-
iAc.
Jupos j. II. Goulp, Of Moline, H.. is nt tho
sacinc.
TnE 1sov. W. c. Dodge, Of noston, is at tho
fremont.
w.s. Atnn,noE, Of ltochcstor, n. r.. Is at tho
Sherman. ......
c. W, SnAs1gv, OF Toronto, Ontario. Is at the
Fremont
TnE j,ov. r. II. Wines, OF Springfield, ILL.,. Is ut
tho Tuc!ttc.
0souoE ". scnExcK, Of Cheyenne, ". T., Is at
tho IAcll!c.
JupoxC. NlcLgAx. OF Foud au Lao, Wis, IL
at tho Palmer.
II. c. DAZZLING aud family, VI Houston, Tex,
hre Mt tho fremont.
srEri.Es Dr1L and family, Of Racluc. Wis,
nre ut tho Sherman.
STATE SENATOR JAMES MERCER, OF OntonaRon,
Via, Is at thu pac!1c.
xOSr: HUNDRED AND rr1nrr.rivE barrels Of
: Alcohol were exported yesterday.
F1r.EEs THOUSAND DOLLARS In gold was paid
out yesterday ut tho sub-Trcasllry.
losu 1!lLLIN6s, otherwise known as II. ".
Shaw, OF New York, Is nj tho PM!sner..
NJ. q. Dunc,t, United States District Attorney
Mt Grand IsnpIls Mich, Is Mt tho Trctn0nt.
LII. cLAukE, Chief Englaeor of tho Inko
Shore & Michigan Southern Raliroad. Is at tho
Sherman.
TIE cnrs running from Thirty fourth and
stato streets to tho S,ook-Y Yards Ind stovrs put
INTO thom Monday.
THERE aro two letters at this office for Mrs.
Jano G. swissholm, whose present city address
Ia unknown by the editor.
THE TunuNE acknowledges tho receipt for
tho Foundltng's Home Fund OF 50 from " lillian
Dcering, unktng $11 to datc.
DAVID Nou6Eis, y. II. Parsons. Or. Tweed.
james II. Ross. and William ucalk, OF Wlnncpcg,
Manttoba, arc at tho Pnlmcr.
TIM lnterna!- -ncven,e ot''co received 81, ,GE
fur splr!ts. $I3 for eHrs nt,d tUbMcco, sbst ftlr
beer, aud slsl7 Tor penalties, ctc.; total, ss,ss'
THE Kov. Nouh purter, President Of Ynlo
iio viii pSf.icputo ii tho festivities oi tic Yale
Datiquct Tonight.
"A CONSTANT Reader" Is informed Tint tho
prisoners IN so 'nI!rs ts ead ;nss tno!s
cases In which two prisoners OCCUPY cell.
AsT.tnAcIrE conf has bocM raised haif 4 lnl-
tho cold wcatiier continues and tho shipments
nrc not good, another do'!ar Will be put OH noxt
week.
BrSny &. nowssEsp. General T]ckot Agent,
nu,l Ueurur ii. jfonkins. Gccrctnry IT Tho Wa
bash. 81. 11allls & t'ac!tto ttAflr'nd: md w. ~
Lindsey, GenGrl,t Superintendent Of tho PENN
sula lsailrond, are ut Tho Pac'c.
Tn. .nrt;st. Henry 4. Elkins. was brought be-
<ox, i',atio" Wnpt',rf. v"ainr'inv ,nnrnii,, I'm n
rh"ro1 " ,,r vnurnnry, Jiu vns aiowct; untll 10.
u,rrstw to ,nnku d defense. tho Justice hoping
.%nt II ,vilI mnt In n, xnnti Rim iur II,
t @ t,rd.wo III M ~ - ,xhrh hn VIVA moncd n
{ow @ d"vs nm S"' ~ '~4 "S o
40" WY "S"'
TIE annual snic 0f anrnp!c tabtcA Tor us1 OH
tho lloarl Of Trutlo ,l,irinR lEsl tnok p!acg
yesterday. Tho bidding at lIrst was quits lively,
but 1T tho close rAthcr ta1o. The highest
protai,lul paid wis $2ll5 for ilrst chncc, which
W1s iNkcn hy j. y: s'nyte ~ q 90: Inc sei:n.l
i", ya Mt ~. .tG nest , x't :fnsnu @ o. nrIc"
~ ""'s' WIS Wv ~" s"A. .'es f,
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FINE tFATHFR GAnnS

OF NIL kinds Wilt be closed out below cost,
nlso pocketbooks at greatly reduced prices.
Excellent chnnce to purchase New Yenr's
gifts. Call ut Merker's P0ckGtbook Factory,
- Stuto street, upstairs.
, 1880-12-30
HAVE YnlI SEEN


tho wonderful collection ot diamond earrings,
pins, studs, etc., at Hamilton, ahounls Il Co., %
Stato street, corner OF Stnto and Hnudolph7
, 1880-12-30

t,u,atcd st s40.ooo, and tho work wilt bo com
n,cncct. At o,lcn. md will TO pushed forward ia
rntdv M nnas,p,
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Washington Market. fetal, Prices.

MEATs.-Beef, sirloin, 2Oe per h.; do porter
mousse 2Oa25c.: rib roast, 10a1Sc steak, 124a20c.;
Corned Beef, sa10.; Dried Beef, Clipped, 25a30c.
90. sliced, 2Oc.; Lamb, 1Sa25c.; Veal, 12Aa20c.;
Mutton, 1214a15c; Pork. 10Ea12ac.; Sausage,
PKG; Bacon Hams, sugar cured, 121Ia14c.;
Shoulders. sa9c.; Breasts. 1Oa11c: Lard, sa1Oc.
FRUITs.-Apples, 3Oa50c. per peck; Oranges,
Bananas. 3Oa40c. per doZ.; Pears, 75c.as1 per
PIX; Grapes, 10a15c. per H.; do. California. CSC.
per h.; do, Malaga, Csc. per h.; Pumpkin, 10
also.
FIsH-Perch, 4Oa5Oc per bunch; Rock, large,
2Oa25c. per h., 40a50c. per bunch; Mackerel, goa
Csc; Haibut, 15a20c.; Goldfish, 10c.; Blue fish, 40
a50c. per bunch; 12a15c. per To-; Black bass,
15a2Qc. per h.; Pike, 40a50c. each; Catfish, 25
cents per bunch; Lobster, 12c. per h.; red snap
pers, 12a15.
BUTTER.-Philadelphi Print 45a5Oc. per h.;
Western Creamery, 40a45c.: New York, 40a45c.
roll, 2Oa35c.; Cheese, 1sa2Oc.; Eggs, 1sa25c. per
dozen.
Observation-Disclosures. Irish, 2Gasoc. per pix;
Go. sweet 40a59c. per PIX; Cabbage, 5a1Oc !;
Beans. Ulma3 12al5c. per Of: Beets. Base.
per bunch; Lettuce 2a5c. per head: Turnips
20c per peck; Onions, 40a50c. per peck; Squash
2a3c. per h.; Celery, sa1Oc. per bunch; Carrots.
PoULTRY.-Chickens, 50aI5 per pair; Ducks,
I5c.aa per pair; Geese, 5Oc.as1; Turkeys, 121S
also. per lb.
S1.OO per doZ; Snipe, 81 per doz.; Woodcock, 81
per doz.; -Pheasants, 15c.a$1 per pair; Ducks,
canvas back,) s1.75ass per pair do. Ted
head,) $1a1.2 % per pair: do. (shufners) 75c. per
pair; do. (crow0 4Oa5Oc. per pair do. (teal) Soc
Per pair; 90; GLUE Wing2 Soc per pair; Prairie
15a2Oc. each; Squirrels, 5a10c. each; Venlson, 20
a25c per ID,
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THE COURTS.
COURT IN GENERAL TERN.

COURT IN GENERAL TERN.
To-day-Judges Macarthur, Haguer and Cox
prosecution. Hall & Hume agt Collins: judg-
ment below affirmed. Strong agt. Marmion;
argued and submitted Rapley agt. Plant; judg-
ment below affirmed.
CIRCUIT COURT CNo. 1t-Judge Wytfe
Yesterday, Kerby agt. Stafford, and Baker
agt- Gleason and Himber; judgments by default.
Mayhem agt Rupert; leave to amend.
plaintiff rests their case and the other side
start on the defence.
EQUITY C0URT-J,tdJe James.
Yesterday, Cooler VS.. Kennedy; bill dismissed.
PrentisS vs. Dyer; guardian ad litem appointed.
Manson VS.. Manson; decree OF divorce granted.
Young VS.. Brent; auditors report ratified.
krans VS.. May; pro confeSsO made absolute
against certain defendants. ParkhurSt VS.. Hur-
die; L. Kent appointed trustee to make convey
ance. Butler VS.. Butler; appearance of absent
defendants ordered. In re George w. Miles. jr.;
finding of jury filed and George W. Miles, ST.,
appointed committee for lunatic.
CRIMINAL CouRT-Judge Haq1aer.
Yesterday, Calvin Nash, assault with intent
to kill John McCurdy; verdict, guilty Of simple
assault and not guilty OF deadly assault.
To-day LuciuS MCGOWAN Nicholas, bigamy;
guilty. A motion for a new trial entered.
Simon Walker, keeping gaming table; on trial.
PoIICk CoURT-Jud0e Shell.
To-day, Geo. johnson, vagrancy; bonds or 30
days in the workhouse. Frank Honesty,
charged with assaulting Alice West; S. or 10
days in jail He was also charged with assault
ing Lucinda Honesty, his wife; $40 or 30 days.
Chas. Rice, charged with the larceny of hat
worth s. from Henry Franc; 80 days in jail
Henry johnson, colored, was charged with the
larceny of a S. bill, which he snatched from the
hand Of John Stevens, also colored; jail for 60
days.
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CELEBRATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE BAT
the battle Of New orleans was celebrated last
night under tie auspices of the Jackson Demo-
cratic Association, at Odd Fellows hall, It'll
street. The banners of the association, on
which were portraits OF ''Old Hickory" and
flags, were displayed. Donch'S band was sta
toned in the rear OF the hall and 1nterSpersed
the proceedings with music. There were seated
on the platform Mr.. John E. Norris (preSident,
DR.. Culver, Robert Ball, Senator Salisbury
Representative Martin, and Others, and in the
audience were seated many OF old time
democrats, among them Capt John F. Tucker,
Col j. l. Mcclure, Joseph L. Savage, VIII. MIN
nix, j. f. Dyer. and Col James Long. Mr.. John
E. Norris called the meeting to order, and after
announcing the following secretaries: Benz. F.
Lloyd, W. Pierce Bell, s. P. Moses, stilson Hut
he addressed the meeting, recalling Jackson's
victory at New Orleans, and giving history of
the Jackson Democratic Association. Mr. VIM.
Pierce Bell, secretary Of the association, read
series OF resolutions, which were adopted re-
turning thanks to God for preserving our lfber-
ties through the ordeals which we have passed;
praising the valor of the heroic troops who
fought with jackson at New Orleans, and jack
sons opposition to the exactionS of the moneyed
power; reiterating the necessity OF the right OF
local self-goyernment, as epJolned by jackson;
reaf1irming devotion TO the Constitution and the
federal Union and declaring that the govern
ment should issue all the currency for the peo-
PIE, and that the present oppressive tariff should
ne Immediately revised and reduced and the
free Ii increased. Senator Salisbury, Of Del,
Major Med. Darlington and Col A. H. jackson.
OF Tenn, delivered patriotic addresses appro-
pirate to the occasion
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sz-Naftal elethier, has been indicted for set
ting fire to his store at Red Bank, N. j., causing
the recent disastrous fire at that place.
tB-The democratic caucus OF the Ohio legislf.
ture have agreed to vote for Hon. Allen G. THU
man for +. S. Senator
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

BAKERS COD LIVER OH. AND LIME increases
flesh wonderfully, and gives the consumptiye
new lease of life. Pleasant as syrup or cordial.
J. C. Baker Il Co., Philadelphia and druggists
generally.
TRY Ruy'lettS Pile SitDDOstt0Ties col
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DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
u. Il. Perry and X. II. Goldsborough, trustees.
TO J. A. Harlan. lots 20 to S4 IS to ~, 81. 10iI
and lot s. so. 951: s. 543. d. l.. Morrison to J.H.
Everett, lot l,5, sq.206; 81, 200. f. II. Thomas.
trustee. 10 Leonard Summermacher. all OF
square north OF SO. 1906; $50. F. c. Duvall to
John Grinder, part and 5. so. 53i. and part "A,
SCI. 535: $500. VIM. MckinZie to Joseph Lowe.
lot 49, so. $50; $. Joseph Lowe 70 NJ. J. Nc
KinZie. lot SO, So. $50; 8. ALB. Durall. trustee,
u. p. Fisher G, al. TO g. A. Taylor lot 90. So. 545;
S. Louis Schade. trustee. 10 j. W. Starr.
trustee lots 3. and 5. 81. 9S6: S616.9s c. A.
so 5Cl, =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

PRIME ARTICLE OF CoRNED BEEF can be hal
OF Mr. John X. Kelley, 62s, 629. $50 Center mar
ket, and stands 206 and 20s Northern Liberty
'uaiket. He make a speciality and cures the
same under his Immediate supervision.
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To Ladies ana gentlemen.

We wish to call attention to A. Fishers
Chemical Securing and Dyeing Establishment,
adopting the latest improvements, whether OF
American or European Invention, he is enabled
to do his work in manner not to be equaled by
and Gents Garments thoroughly cleansed. The
efectual removal of grease spots guaranteed I !!
Speciality in cleaning Ladies' Reception Dresses,
Shoes and Glove cleaned nice. Moderate prices.
F1rst-clasS work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09
LOCAL NEWS.

Amusements, &c, Tonight.
National 7?sedter. - The StrakoSch Grand
Opera company in .'MignOn."
Ford's opera HO,Lse.-The Gotthold combIna-
tion In "The OctoroOn."
Tteater C0naiQue.-New Female Minstrels and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09
Condensed Locals.

A fine ulster OyercOat and lady'S beaver cloth
circular, stolen from Mrs Lacey's houss No. 1913
18th street southwest recently, were recovered
yesterday by Detectives COOmeS and Acton.
were Returned to her.
The Xree Methodists have commenced the
ereetion& q church on south Lee street, Alex
andIia.
Street Lamps will be ligated at 500 p. m, and
extinguished 1T 500 a. m.
The ball OF the IIibernian Benevolent Society
No. /, at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday night, was
great success.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

The CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH SUNDAY
School. last night elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: Luther +. Sleigh, superln-
fendent; Col. w. Flint, assistant superinten-
dent: Shelton II. Cameron. secretary: Robert
NJ Barr. librarian and II. N Furey, treasurer.
Mr.. J. b. Dunkle declined reelection to the
position as superintendent. and a vote OF
thanks was given him for his services in that
ot1ice,
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IRON BITTERs AND CURATIVE
For sale by STOTT 4 CROMWELL, 1876 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, wholesale and retail and by all Drug
A YER,s sARsAPARMLA.
Nothing short of UnmistakabIe Benefits

mourning ShOrt Oh UHiHhstahaDiP neiitHts
conferred upon tens of thousands of sufferers could
originate and maintain the reputation which
of the best vegetable Alternatives With the Ioddes Of
Potassium and Iron, and is the most eectual of all
ders Uniformly successful and certain in its RENEE
dial effects, it produces rapid and complete cures of
Scrofula, Sores, Boils, Humors Pimples, Erlip-
lions, SKIN Diseases and all disorders arising from
imgurity Of the blood. By its inyigorating effects
It always relieves and often cures Liver Complauts
Female Weaknesses and Irregularities, and is po-
tent remover OF vitality. For purifying the blood it
preserves the health, and imparts vgor and energy
For forty years 1t has been In extensive use and il
sick, anywhere. 7--rFl
For sale by z. D. GILMAN and dealers.
jau6.eOSt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

REV. A. w. PAIGE, who is over seventy years
old, and has for more than thirty years been
Methodist preacher, in COnnecticut-waS lately
sent to the Haddam Jail on dis own confession
of criminal intimacy with wonan-fs to have
his moral and ministerial character inquired
into at the conference meeting, in Norwich.
His reputation had hitherto been spotless.
HUNTING VICToR1A.-An important movement
Is in progress to capture or crush the hostile
Apache Victoria and his band of forty-five hos
tiles. General Trevfno, in Mexico, and the
United States troops in New Mexico, will par
ucipate. Victoria is now on the Mexican side
In THE NEW YORK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE yes
terday. the executive committee presented a
memorial for Congress in relation to the de-
fenseless condition of the harbor in case of war.
and asking an appropriation to strengthen it.
The matter will be discussed. A resolution was
adopted favoring the maintenance of the ma
tiOnal board of health.
eE-To give an idea of the ravages of diph-
liberia in southern Russia, it may be mentioned
that in one PROVENCE of Pultava about 900 per-
sons have died OF the disease in each Of the last
three years.
sg In Markham, Ont. Tuesday night, George
Ernst, farm hand, took double-barreled gun
and, without warning, shot Mrs Mary Prebs in
the side and thigh, infiicting probably fatal
wounds. Ernst was arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09
CITY ITEMS.
1t Cures

EVERY DRUGGIST in Washington sells DH'ang,s
Rheumatic Remedy 1t cures rheumatism per-
manently
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THIs Is THE BURGLARS SEASON
NATIONAL SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY.

18th direct AID NesO York aue,,sse.
Ere burglar and Damp Proof Vaults from Is Is
~ year. Goyernmenf Bonds on depogit Tor n
par q. 900. Also receives 6iiverware IN frunis -
mooerate rste. Board Of Managers-Wm. sHch1v,
des secretsry A. van ptc se
willard, Jobs Qassels. Thos. Evans. <sS5
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

4 WOMAN Run OVER BY A STREET CAR.-About
$50 o'clock this morning. street car No. 81, 60
ing up 14th street. when at the corner of H
street, ran over colored woman named Ophelia
Johnson living at 1878 New York avenue. The
woman is believed to have been intoxicated, as
she walked against the horse which knocked
her down. and before the driver could stop the
ear two wheels ran over her right thigh and
both feet iniuring her badly. She Was at once
removed and medical aid summoned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

WHAT PARTY OF THIEVES DRoPPED.-About
five O'Clock on the afternoon Of Wednesday last,
while Officers Anderson, Arnold, and Prather
were on the shore Of the Eastern branch on
Mrs. Woods farm. for the purpose Of intercept
ing some thieves who had anchored a boat at
that place, four men were seen coming toward
the boat, but seeing the officers they ran, drop
ping gun, Ratchet, an auger, four chickens,
two bags, four hats and one glove. The officers
gave chase and fired at the thieves. but owing
TO the darkness they made their escape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

BiliOuSneSS Headache and Liver Complaints;
such is Qui,h's IRISH Tea the 25 cent remedy.
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Anlusenlents. &c.

NATIONAL THEATER.-''The Huguenots" was
given by the Strakosch company last evening.
over the splendid rendition OF the opera. Mile.
Singer received another success as valentine
Mile Litta sang splendidly. In fact the entire
cast was as good as could be desired.
CHANGE OF OPERA,-The indispOsition Of Mr..
Gottschalk necessitates change of opera. In
stead of 'Mignon," as announced, "Lucia di
Lammermoor' will be given, with Miss Litt1 as
50 Lucia" Signor Baldanza as 'Edgardo;r Signor
Stortt as Ashton" Lafontaine as g Normano,"
and an otherwise strong cast.
FORD'S OPERA HOUSE.-''TheO ctOrOon" is gain
ing In popularity as the merits OF the GotGhold
combination now giving it at Ford's becomes
generally known. The performance is one Of
the dramatic events Of the season. Gotthold
is the best "Salem Scudder" since Joe Jefferson
Pete" is an excellent bit of acting in its way.
THEATRE CoMIQUE.-The entertainment at the
Comique being varied nightly, makes the excel
lent bill the more attractive.
Mr.. S0THERN will play an engagement at the
National Theater next week. Monday and
Tuesday evenings he will appear as Lord Dun
dreary'; Wednesday and Thursday night as
Brother, SAM and :.Dundreary Married and
Settled" and Saturday night as "The Crushed
1ragedian." The sale OF seats commenced to-
day at the box Office
THE WASHINGTON SCHUETzEN VEREIN will give
its annual ball next Tuesday evening at Ma
rinis. No tickets will be sold and members are
requested to appear in fun dress.
Mr.. JOHN CAvNAUGH OF Washington D. c., is
in the city, and proposes to hold a series OF re-
l1gious and temperance meetings. Mr. Cav
naugh is an old Richmond boy and list an arm
in Company C montgomery Guard, 1st Virginia
regiment, at the battle of Bull Run. He after
wards went in as a bugler, was captured and
was with the writer prisoner at Harris Island
n. Y. For many years addicted to fntemperance
and other worldly wickedness, some seven years
ago he was happily converted, and has since
that time been consistent chrtstian.-[Rich-
mona STATE.
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BUILDING AssoCI ArIoNs.-At the third regular
monthly meeting OF the Equitable Cooperative
Building Association 81. 800 was advanced at an
average premium OF 90 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

SKINNY MEN AND WOMEN are not admired. If
lacking flesh, vital, brain, or nerve force, use
earth for impotence, sexual debility, decline,
&C. 81, at druggists. Depot, IS Barclay street,
N. Y, and for Washington at $50 Penn'a avenue.
"ALDERNEY DAIRY."-Fresh alderney butter
churned every morning and delivered In 4 lbs
"Ward" prints, 42c. per 10. Also, cottage
cheese and huttprmtlk. If
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

Having become familiar with Golden.
LeibigS Liquid Extract of Beef and Tonic Iapigo,.
at0r, I take pleasure in recommending as an eK
eellent preparation, combining as it does food
blood, health and strength. Sold by all drug
piStS and grOcerS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

FOR SELF PROTECTION purchase a pistol at
HerZogs, sos 9th ST., near Penn. ave. +
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THE CoLORED Y. NJ. c. A. at It's 18th annual
meeting elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, James l.. Thomas; vice-preSdentS, George
w. Alexander and James C. Beckett: recording
secretary. Joseph W. Tucker: librarian, Joseph
A. Smallwood; treasurer. William F. Thomas;
board OF directors. together with the above
named officers. Austin Gray, John F. Colbert,
William III. Thomas. Richard Morse. Isaac Nor
man, David Warner. Henry W. Freeman, Al
bert Harris. George Harris, John A. Smith
William L Peel and uamilcaI rurlny
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THE MANSIONS DIvoRCED.-Yesteriay. Judge
James In the Equity Court, granted a divorce 10
Joseph q. Manson from Florence Manson. The
parties were married at Savannah, Ca, in July
iS.Z, the wlies maiden name being Florence
Mepp, ana her residence at Knoxville Tenn.
Iney came 10 this District TO reside in March,
1850 and She remained here. living with him.
until March, 1875, when she visited Knoxyille
and remained until September, 1876. Ten
months later she returned TO Tennessee and
stayed while, and in February. 1871. went
again, returning June /, 1877. on the soth OF
that month she made her fourth visit to Knox
Vile, and never came back. The Complainant,
was given custody OF their child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

CoUGHS.--'BfO,rnS Bronchial Ti'oches' are
used with advantage to alleviate Coughs. Sore
Throat, HOarSeneSS, and Bronchial Affections
For thirty years these Troches have been in use,
with annually increasing favor. They are not
wide and constant use for nearly an entire gen.
Grafton, they have attained well-merited rank
among the few staple remedies Of the age. tu. tbs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

MICRO HIGHwAYMAN.-MrS. SOlOmOnS, who
keeps furniture store on 18th street, between
ID Street and Virginia avenue. southwest, re-
rs she was driving through the Agricultural
grounds. two colored men, one tall black man
with full whiskers, and the other a thick set
light yellow man stopped her and demanded
some money of her. and tried to steal her lap
robe. She screamed murder" when a gentle
man came to her assistance and the negroes
made their eScape,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

TIE Irish make bulls, but only the American
propffetors make DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. +
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to W. A.
II. Church and Margaret E. Clark: Peter c. Cur
lis and Martha A. Bailey; James c. Bush, OF New
Haven, Conn.,. and Eleanore A. Stanton; j. F.
Skidmore and Katie Maer; W. W. LinkinS and
Chappell; w. II. Long aud Sauie Evans: Nor
man Berry and caroline NJ. Berry both of p q.
UNITY Nd; Morris A. Morgan and Mary A.
Evely both OF Montgomery county, Md; John
H. jackson and Pihey E. Nixon,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

SUIT ON CONTRACTORS BoNp.-Dtstrict Attor-
ney Wells filed yesterday suit for the United
states agt. John j. Danaher, Edward Kelley,
Patrick Danaher and Della Hayes on a bond in
$4,000, given by the first named and Kelley in
August last, as contractors for the construction
OF dyke and wing dams in the Rappahannock
river, Virginia, which work they failed to exc
cute.
I.lcr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

S:Quirlk's Irish Tea Cures BiliOusness.
Q,tHkS irish Tea cures headache.
QuiTE'S IRISH Tea cures DYSPEPSIA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-01-09

THE CoTpREp NAsoNs.--It has been decided to
hold the first meeting OF the Grand Lodge Union
tcolored) of the Order OF Masons in this city on
the second Wednesday in May next. This I'm
ion, created for the purpose of settling disputes
that arise between grand lodges. is to be COM
POSED OF the grand master and one past master
Mason. to be elected by each grand lodge. The
representatives of the seven grand lodges will
constitute quorum, and each grand lodge is to
bear the expenses of its delegation and its pro-
pOrtiOnate part of The expenses OF the meeting.