Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-12-10
Holiday Goods.

People Who purchase Christmas presents
before the rush commences. look 10 the advef-
using columns or TIE STAR for Information as
20 the best places TO buy. The following are
ton VIII De made OF Others from time TO time
MRS. STEEL- OF Philadelphia, Is at the Riggs
French bonnetS and round hats regardless OF
cost She Will not remain longer than to
morrow.
MADAME WASHINGTON, I21I PENNSYLVANIA ave-
Iue, keeps an elegant fashionable dressmaking
and trimming store.
NJ. WILLIS, sos Pennsylvania avenue has all
the latest novelties Ia pattern Oonnets and hats
1ne millinery goods, laces. gloves, neekwear
and everything Of the kind.
HAYWOOD :, HUTCHINSON. 2I1 9th street. G
tie best kind OF plumbing and guarantee : is
faction. Tneir stock OF stoves, furnaces. gas
hAtures, &c, is among the finest and best in
". Fl. & O. 81. MORRISON. booksellers and sta
TONERS, 4'5 PeDnSy lvanta avenue, have devoted
Their second floor 10 holiday goods. They have
The 7 usual lirge display. and request custom
i've display before the rush commences.
JAMES THOMSON, manager OF ThOmDson'S
s1i factory, SIC street, hasa most attractive
display OF sclrf5, scarf pins and ring, sleeve
but Oh. haEdkeTcbiefs. plain and fancy, 10 SILK
ana ifrel, farcy suspendeTs gloves, &C.
7. =. NARNELL \ tBR0.- Center market, have
purchased six OF the finest cattle raised In Lou
t0un county, Va, and offer the BEST beef now
AID until after Christmas a. moderate prices.
LEON SCHELL q 60, 1I-9 Pennsylvania ave
nre, re Ceive daily the choicest poultry. capOn5
turkeys, game aud fish OF all kinds.
{. FISCHER has at his Old stand, G23 eth
street, the OesJ asSOit rnent or skates and fine
cutlery. Skate sharp ming specially.
THOUSANDS Of our citizens have adopted Dr..
Bulls Cough syrup as TIE family standby" t
ELECTIONS OF OFFIrEgs.-O. p Morton POST
No !, e. A. X, has elected the following OFF
Gers: William George Hall. commander: Jonn
RAVES. vice-comnander; Kendall Skinner,
3 ~ 4F4ffS
telmaster, William Butler. chaplain: George
ID. Graham. officer OF the day: William Ebb
GifCer OF the guard; William If. Smith and 5.
W. Herbert, delegates; john II. Reeves ana
|s.rS " Br[s-@r, altcrq2tel... George
S.. McdI1 ICSI No. 90, L y. r.. ua8 e}ocfe1 the
following; Thomas q. Alien. c0lu.aaud6r. n
4 Dillon, senior vice. Commander. Larf NarIa
fQliCT yice-CcmmaLdeT; William H. SteTna'
qieIteTr4stef; ". W. L6Sh. chaplain. w X
Hammond. surgeon; Z. {. GrImley. officer OF
tIe day; ". I'll. Maxwell. officer OF the guard:
council Of administration, James A. Smith, j.
J. Burke, TLOmOs G. Allen; delegates 70 the
department encampment, William II. Sterne.
Charles I. Mute, George Z. Carter A. W
HCdgman. he German Veteran club
h ha elected the following officers: Fl. G.
Ecnho'z, president; Ernst S0lnenberg vice
president; FREDERICK Schmidt, recording secre-
larry; Emil ShubeTt, financial secretary: O. &,
hcchler, treasurer and Adam Balser arIn0rer
TIE ASPHALT NUISANCE CAsE.-Tne Jury
Ii the case OF II. L. CRAWFORD 4 Co,
asphalt works az the corner OF nth and
stT6etS-falled TO agree and were discharged py
Judge James In the Criminal Court yesterday.
II Is stated that they stood eleven for Conviction
aid one for acquittal.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED HORSE TaIEF.-The
horse aud buggy belonging 10 Mr.. Jas Hughes
stolen lest Saturday from IN front OF the Treas
ury department, were found YESTERDAY and the
thief captured at fredericksburg Va, through
the efforts OF Major Brock, OF our police depart
mept. Yesterday Detective Coomes went 70
Fredericksburg and returned with the prisoner
The railroad company charged els 10 ship Jae
horse and buggy 10 this city. besides the rcgu-
lar fare OF the Officer and prisoner. The name
given by the thief is Harry Wilson, and he pre-.
tends 10 ce a salesman in clothing house In
Philadelphia. He IS ABOUT - years old, and
would Dot be Jeken for q thief. MI. Hugne3
the Treasury, and stepped in for few minutes.
and when he returned the team was gone. In
the Police Court this morning he pleaded guilty
anu me case was sent TO the grand jury.
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, District and all
investment securities dealt fn. Foreign ex-
change bought and sold. stocks carried on
street.
IBE HrNTIEY MAIL ROUTE CONTEST CASE
DEClb ED.,festerday, In the Court in General
G. Huntley against silas s. Hunfley. THIS vas
3 bin fled in January, ISIS. for an infnnction
discovery ana account growing ont OF partner
ship 10 mail route contracts. Tue attorneys
8essrs. y. Wilson and w. F. MattingIy, wers
appointed the receivers and the moneys due
were collected. The cause was referred to an
auditor 2nd report made thereon granting the
relief asked An appeal was taken by defend
ant TO The General Term, which, as before
stated. yesterday signed the decree affirming
the decree below Tatiiying the auditors report.
toSGEs-TCv 0s Tsz LUNGS. Inflammation OF
fHo throat and difficulty or breathing frequently
result nom a severe cold. The remedial prop
critics combined IN DR.. Jayne's ExpectOrant are
tsP-c-4lly designed 70 break up feyerish and
nan = 5fG.y tendencies, remove construction
q ~ throat, ana 0y bringing about free ex-
Y'ftcfai!on promote natural respiration and a
SPEEDY cure. reputation maintained for forty
Ieais alITds 20 al, guarantee Of the practical
E-erlt O. The remedy.