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In REFERENCE TO THs SHORT He<EYMOoS, =
mentioned in Tie S-1K OF the Sth inst, Rev.
John Il. q Cray writes 10 state that he Is a reg
ular ordained minister CT the Baltimore annual
conference or the a. NJ. f. Church and has the
legal right 10 sOiemuiZe the rite OF marriage
between any persons calling upon him II there
fs.ro lee al iny edlment; that the parties in Ques-
tion-RCbaTd Brown and Elizabeth ROss-"be-
Ing properly qualified according to law, called
upon him. and be repaired % Qc reside ace If
the brides parents, and IN the presence o, com.
pettnt WtLessed so!eLnnized this rite appa--
ACIDS: LAS 10 MI. Brown claiming TO be the son
of Bishop Brown. my first knowledge OF ft YVES
when II appeared IN THE STAR: but he did saw
10 the brides mother III my presence tIat MS
father was white man and his mother a co..
Ortd woman. j never professor 70 be an init
mate acquaintance OF his. had only met him
as / would meet any stranger; and as to his
pedigree, knew nothlng-tnerefore could NOT
and dc not, say anything. At lay house he
never Stayed
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CITY ITEMS.
That SIS 600.

On the 9th OF March the Ne,rS ana OySerrey
announced that one-balt OF ticket No. 1876 In
the louisiana state Lottery, which drew the
capital prize OF $50 900 IL the drawing OF March
Sth, was held In Raleigh. Ever since that time
the Inquiries as to who was the lucky man
spared TO find him. Information came to Us
Yesterday from perfectly reliable source that
Mr. Peter NJ. Wilson, Secretary OF the state
Board or Agriculture, was the fortunate per
son. The news OF Mr.. WILSON'S great gooi for
tune Will give general pleasure not only Ia this
city, out In all parts OF the state for bis friends
are Iegion.-RG(eiyh, N. c., Noes ana 0JSeTCef',
March a. ''
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TO TIE TRUSTEES OF THE PUEBLO SCHOOLS
see by your action had at last evenings ses-
Sion that children OF Christians who observe
Coed Friday and Easter Monday shall be eX.
cused II not present on those days. ! most re-
SIectfully ask you what Is to become OF those
children who observe other holidays? for In
stance. Jewish children, observe to-morrog
and rext Tuesday being their Easter. This
discrimination has been going on for long
time, and 1t seems TO me high time that Il
Should stop. The best way to stop IL is to let
religion in the public schools severely alone
Either compulsory attendance OF all Or closed
IOr all. ~
Yours truly, s WoJp
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An Unfit Time sor Sweeping.

Editor Sar:-Permit me, through your co..
umns, to protest against a daily recurring null
sauce. i observe that certain stores on the
Avenue have their sweeping done between
street is thronged with pedestrians. 1t Is not
pleasant TO have ones clothing soIled By the
careless or Indifferent sweeping Of those VINO
are set to DO the work; and such a disregard
for the passers by does not conduce TO q NIGH
opinion OF the merchants. l do not charge any
connlvance or intention upon the merchants
out submit that more seasonabie hour for the
sweeping would win the regard OF those who
Walk. W.tEvp
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EENHE FOLLOWING WELL-KNOyVN
Il Talent has been engaged for the MUSICAL
AND LITERARY EN- tR FAINMENT to be given
by GEO. SAVAGE DIVISION. s. of T., at ODEUN
ball. corr er ~ street and Pennsylvania avenue.
THURSDAY EVENING. April 14th Charley Nye,
Watson. \. B. Smith N SIS Lille Allen, Miss Beckie
Smith. Miss Ella Crsie, Mr.. Joseph Smith, Mr..
Whipple. Little Mae Carrisan. J. NJ. Edmondr,
brown, CEas. Bapbett. j. B. Gibson, Miss
Ella Waters, Mrs. M. A. Naylor, Minneh aha
Quartette 1t,
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THE BOOK SALE.-The remainder OF the fine
library at D0Wllng'S auction rooms VIII De sold
this evening. at 80 o'clock sharp, When the
French, German and other valuable works viii
De reached. Some OF these are rarely met with
and nuyerg should not miss the opportunity to
get them. The medical instruments Will be
sold this evening also.
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ALEXANDRIA NOTEs.-A United States sur
yey1Dg schooner is anchored in the river OF
this city DR.. Edward IL. SCao.er has so lar
recovered from his late attack or paralysis as
10 d able TO leave his room. AZ meeting OF
tht Mount Venom Building Association last
night 81 Members who wished TO Withdraw
we're allowed 10 draw all the m0Tey they had
paid In with dividends up 10 January. 1851
The City council met last night. AnapprOpria-
ton OF SIS vas made for the purpose OF rep ar
fDg portions or Fairfax street VIM. Jackson
was arrested this morning for being drunk and
GtSOICerlY.
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LOCAL NEWS.
au,usemept.. Sc Tonight.

FUrd'S opera HOlSe.-"Tne Money Market"
National T7teater. John T. Raymond, as
"FTesh.'
Lu5rOit Hal - Charles H. Brainarj on
'W hitter and his Poetry.
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IHE GRAN MARKET.-l,65 G bushels OF wheat
was sold yesterday as follows: j. 500 bushels ar
1921, $50 bushels at l23b, "
The COAL TRADE.-Sixteen boats left Cum.
oerland, Monday, With $50. 10 tons of coal. a
pany, s32.07; Borden Company, 553. is; indlyid.
ual, 114.07. For Acknowledgements Creek
Company $50.
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WASHINGTON FISH MARKET.-S0ld by II. a.
Golden, agent, since our last report:-i5 900
herIfIgs, from SSaSl0 per thousand; 10, 600 shad
RON $50 TO $40 per hundred; 400 punches Of
rock and perch, from 40 10 80 cents per bunch,
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EOODWIN'S SUN DIAL
" GAS HEATING STOVES,
Fer Heating Parlors, Dining Boz ms, Hall and Bath
Rooms
For sale at Office Of Warrington Gas Light Co.,
Ala 10th street north west.
Call andexa--I-e lheEi. isu27
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PROPOSALS
pRoPpsALs FOR STATIONERY.
DEPARTMENT OF rHE ISrrEroR

Y.
r.,.s r., April 9. ISL.
eesied Proposals will be neeaiveA 81 tins Depart
ment uat' IL O'Clock m MONDAY. NAV q issl
ier Iuri Song Stationery for the Deps 4 nent OF
the Interior Tor the fiscal year ending Jane Nlth
lSS2 1 '''ii'
Bank forms al proposals.. sh Nwiuy the items An /,
estmat, Quantities Re- uiret tosei her " IA .irr,
ton TO this Department.
Proposals must be addressed to tha Secretary a.
The int rlor, ana lndorseo, ProposaiS for station
cry" = J. KHAN WOb.,
apl3-w&s.7t = retsr,-
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HOUsEBREAKERs FOMRD.-Sunday night
coloTed man at empted to enter the house of
Mrs j. H. Kimnall, 723 18th street, by forcing
tie kitchen door. Mrs. K. gave an alarm and
the thief ran of leaving behind him Ratchet.
Another attempt was made Tuesday morning
upon the same house, and the thief was again
frightened of e. House 500 g street was en-
tered last night by thieves through back
Muoow, but the burglars were frightened on
ny gentlemen in the adjoining house.
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Do Nor fail 10 read Mr.. Silverberg's advertise
ment IN TO day 5 STAR. lie offers some decided
bargains.
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A Suffering Family.

Edttor StGr:-At No. 100; Maryland avenue
northeast, is worthy family In deep distress,
consequent On the severe illness of the father
lie is an Industrious German, tunist. OF the
name OF Grass, who took violent cold nv
gCIng TO colo church to tune an organ. While
lalnlly, WIe and five children, distract the
poor man. Who will help? VI"
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WASHINGTON.

WAsH'NcroN'
TWO DAYS.
CORNER AND NINTH STREETS,
and TUESDAY, April f9 and 80.
few of you the first. Now, everybody see
BaInum's. The last is the only Best in the
World. The Prince will be present
in person.
CAPITAL INVESTED. So. 600, 600
ACTUAL DAILY ......s4. 500
P.T. BARNUM,S
GREATEST SHOW on EARTH.
Royal British Nenageric. and
Grand international Al.
lied shows.
A COMBINATION or THE FOUR BEST SHOWS.
EARNUM, BAILEY q HUTCHINSON.
SOLE OWNERS.
AC0NSOllOhTIoN or THE FOUR LARGEST SHOWS
THE BARNUM, BAILEY & HUTCHINSON
CONSOLIDATION.
Only Four Great Shows that ever had the couraye
to play in New York under one
management.
HALF MILLION PEOPLE TURNED AWAY IN Two
WEEKS.
THREE LARGEST MENA6E3IES ON EARTH,
ONLY MONSTER CONVOCATlON OF GIANTS!
CHANG, THE CHINESE GIANT, AND TOM
THUMB AND WIFE!
200 Champion Clrcus Performers
and Wrcstiers, and 5 Rings!
TWENTY ELEPHANTS! TWENTY CAMELS!
AND A WORLD OF NOVELTIES!
SEATS FOB Is. coo PEOPLE. 10000 RESERVED
OPERA CHAIRS:
Tickets of admission for sale at JOHN y. ELLIS
Coz 937 Pennsylvania avenue, the day OF the
XhibitOn.
THREE PERFORMANCES EVERY DAY, AT
O30 a. and and 7:3o p. n.
MAGNIFICENT STREET PROCESSION
Or Monday Morning, at 30 Admission the same
as charged by ordinary show. apl2-5t
II INCOLN HALL. Opera.
q. i. Embellishments. ..... Manager.
WEDNESDAY,, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
NIGHTS, AND
SATURDAY MATINEE,
APRIL 20, 2l, 20, and IS, 1881.
THE PIRATES OF PENEANCE.
THE
JUVENILE OPERA COMPANY, AND CHORUS
OF FIFTY VOICES.
CAST. Mabel, Gen. Starey's youngest daughter,
ANNE LEWIS; Ruth, a Piratical Maid of ali
Nork, LILLE LEWIS: EDITH. Kate Isabel, Gen.
Stanley's Daughters, FLO. CROdHAN, SUSIE
ESPUTA, RENA SHARPE; Pirate King. HARRY
o NolEs; Samuel. his Lieutenant. GEORGE
MAUGER; Frederick, Pirate Prentice, CLEONE
Sergeant OF Pc ice. WILBUR SHARPE.
Admlssion-Adults. 81; children under ten years
OF age 70 cents. with secured seat. Matinee. IS
cent?, no half price.
Doors open st l and 7: com nenca at and 8
O'clock. Box sheet at MetZerOtt's. sp.2-lJt
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FF1uE MUTUAL BENEFIT LIEE Iy.
l. SUItANCE COMPANY,

Il JN1tANCk CtHPAUf.
NEWARK, y. j..
INCORPORATED 1915. PURELY MUTUAL.
Assets, Jan. 1, 1881, ascertained
by Examining Commissioners of
Massachusetts, Ohio and New Jer-
726, SIS 4.
Liabilities as stated by same -. 81 Oil 433 81
Surplus by Massachusetts, standard. 3'Sl5' asa 0S
surplus 10y New York standard...... 5,9SS, 905 U8
All policies non forfeitable after second year; low
expenses; large dividends declared and paid every
year since organization; apple surplus; surrender
va.ues most LIBERAL; losses promptly adjusted and
paid.
OFFICERS:
LEWIS G. GROVER President
JAMES b. PEARSON, Vice President.
INWARD L. DOBBINS. Secretary.
GHEODORE MACKNET. Treasurer.
GRANVILLE F. HYDE,
District Agent,
2 LIE I roit Building, Washington. ID. q.
nar30-w, Sim
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DROTosALs FOR POSTAL CARDS.

DROFosALs FOR POSTAL CAhps.
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT
WASHINGTON, ID. c., April 2. 1881.
SEAL ED PROPOSALS will be received at this
Department until IL O'Clock NJ, on WEDNESDAY.
the An day of MAY, 1881, for furRishn. Posta
Cards for and during period Of four years. COM
meneing on the LIST day Of July. 1851
Blank forms of bids. with samples aud fun speci-
fcation, viii be furnished upon application to the
Third Assistant Postmaster General, WASHINGTON.
DC.
THOMAS L. JAMES.
al%-<aW4w Postmaster General.
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Forty Iears Experience Of an

EUFt1 1eHTI L1pefItnce OF an Old
Mrs. WinsIow's Soothing Syrup Is the pre-
scriptlon of one OF the best female physicians
and nurses In the United States. ana mas been
used for forty years with never falling success
by millions OF mothers for their children. 1t
relieves the child from pain, cures dysentery
and diarrhRa, gripping In the bowels and wind
collie. By giving health to the child 1t rests tie
moIEeT. frlce 70 cents bottle. m,W,S
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PReFosALs FOR ADHESIVE POSTAGE
Posi- OFFICE DEpARrMENr,
WASHINGTON. ID. O.. March &c, 1881
Sealed Proposals are invited from Steel Plate
Engrayers and Plate Printers and Will be received
at this Department UNTIL IL O'clock ". ON WE'D
NESDAY. TIE 27rH DAY OF APRIL. 1881, for fur
Iishjng all tie Postage Stamps which the Depart
ment msy require for public and Official use durins
aIeriod Of four years. commeucius- on the lst day
Of July. 1881. viz:
i. STAMPS for the use Of the pu5.ic.
2. Official Stamps for the use OF the Executive
DEPARTMENTS
3. Newspaper and Periodical Stamps.
4. Postage due Stamps.
Blank forms OF bids. with full specifications.
will be furnished upon application to the Third
Assistant Postmaster General. Washington, D. O
THOMAS L. JAMES,
mar26-2aviu Postmaster General
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TEE sale by cur resident artists CONNER ces
TO borrow evening In the cd Club House, cor.
Isr 18th ara IL streets, aid judging from the
hunter OF people az the exhibition the sale VIII
lie well Attended,
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REJECTION OF FARE TO RICBsoxn ", ~,
ana aIter inc l3th Inst the fare to Richmond
r.. Will be for Unlimited tickets IS Oh an ~, H.
limited tickets 81 90. W. "uo iof
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THE Plug is out Call through isphone, Al
Derry Dairy for any thing y1u want IN choics
daily products.
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Skinny Men.

Wells Health Observation-Disclosures cure for
nervous debility and weakness OF the genera
tive functions s., at Druggists, $50 Penn.
ave.
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THERE seems 10 be revival OF enthusiasm
among artists over the Hallet, Davis y Co. To-
right pianos.
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NATURES TRIUMPH.

NATURES TRIUMPH.
~ fRAZIER'S ROOT RITTERG.
III ycu are weak, or lapguid, use graZter's BIZ
ters. II your heah is fabby and your complies i0r
Eaiow, use FTszier's Bitters. II you live In ms-
lari district Use Fraziers BiTters II worn down
With the care OF children, use Fr2iar's Bittert II
you kETe got TIE blues, use Frsziec's R.t.ers. II
yoa have kept late hours and lived contrary to the
lsws OF health, use FraZiers Root Eitters. II you
need toTinE up. take Frsz;er's Root Bitters. II
you have abused instead OF used Is.ure's Gift.
FraZisrs Bitters. II you feel old before your
time, use FIazier's Bitters. II life has become :
burden End you have gloomy torebodinss, use
FrazIer's Btters. II your hands treuble and your
eyes have grown dim. Frszier's Root Bitters VIII
make You feel young sglin. Sold by al druggists
everywhere ct the low price 81 per bottles FRANK
g. benny 4 CO., Sole Prcprietors. Cleveland, o.
sTOI1 CROMWELL. Wholesale Agents. 4S2
Pennsylvania ave. tspS-eo4p
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"AIdsruey Duiry

"AIdsrney Duiry Wagons
tresh Attorney butter churned every morn
Ing, ana delivered In Hlbs. Ward prints 45c.
per 10. Also cottage cheese, buttermilk and
sweet milk Sc per qt Cream, 10c. pint.
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w" ~" ~ WV VI Aa-fNssNH>a
" Al sas os-sa kAtsss4S lA@ss rz~.kAs- Az
,-is "a q nxAekHssAxp AKA 9CsAA A GAnls
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right pianos.
REAL ESTATE SALEs.-MeSsrS. Walter 3. VII
Hams Co., aucuonCer5. sold yesterday after
noon for |. L johnson and c. T. McBlair
trustees. lot 70, In Windsor and F1rds sub
division or lots and 10, In SQUARE SOL. frontInp
on sth street. between p au1 @ streets Ro-th1
west, improved by two-StoTy and basement
brick dwelling, to q. III. Reed for q 6l1: also
for same trustees, lot IS, in same sQu ire i'm
proved Dy two-stCry and basement brick
dwelling. 10 X. ID. Mtston for 81 $50.
Duncanson Bros, auctioneers, sold YESTERDAY
for George ii. b. White, esq, trustee part OF lot
street, near 18th street northwest, with depth
OF 90 feet, and improved by four. story brick
dwelling and store. 10 Joseph a. Smith, for
$500.
THE great auction sale OF English and Ameri-
and d streets, Will commence this evening at :
O'Clock. Sales will continue every evening
until the stock Is sold.
ELECTIONS OF OFFICERS.-Washington Bulb
Ing and Loan Association, No. 3, last mig ht
elected the following officers: President, Leo
pold Weiss; vice president. III. GrIer; secretary,
John SeQfer,; treasurer L. Kissner: board OF
directors, III. Bergling, w. Schaeter, NJ. Menke.
~. Noll, &. Reeen. Z. Sable, A. Fanthaber, 5.
Kaufman ana 4. Thfl.
ne FEDERAL Printing Company elected direct
1aSl evening for the ensuing year as follows:
y ,snIhslng. X F. Hunter, Thomas Hood, o.
Franz ~ Snarles Ewing, A. f. Randall and
1ba -, ~. NIeen AfterwardS at a meeting OF
d., = D. +. Rushing was elected presi-
LII II. T. hunter. vice president. Otis = prs:
taIy. N "'eeH, secFc-
REJECTION OF FARE To p,c-,
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A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY
TO WIN FORTUNE.
FIFTH GRAND DISTRIBUTION. CLASS L.
AT NEW ORLEANS.
TUESDAY. MAY 10. 1881.
l32D MONTHLY ERAwING.
Louisiana state Lottery COmpanyo
This institution was regularly incorporated by the
Legislature Of The ttste for Educational and Char
liable purposes In 1868 for the term OF
Twenty-Five years. TO which contract the in
violate faith OF the State is pledged, which pledge
has been renewed by overwhelming popular
vote, securing it's franchise in the constitution
adopted December I'd. A. ID. 1879. with capital OF
ST. coo, GO. to which it has since added a reserve
fund Of over $3.50. 0U0.
ITS GRAND SINGLE NUMBEI DIsTRIBU-
TION Will take place monthly on TIE second Tues
dsy.
II NeUeT Scales or POSip0neS.
Look al the following distribution:
CAPITAL PRIZE. $50 COO.
Zoe. eco TICKETS AT TWO DOLLARS EACH.
HALF-TICKE-s. ONE DOLLAR
LIST OF PRIZES
Capital $50, OOc
lCapital Prtze..-.......-.......... no o0o
5SSsap1nas a "a TIE sS 600 800
s Prizes OF l.I00.......-..-............ 5000
~ frlHes OI oJo..-.- III. OoQ
lOO Prizes OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10, OeQ
zoo FrlZSs CT 2o.-...-----............ 10 UsAn
Loo Pr. Zes Of lu..........-............ 40 NsA
APPROXIMATION FRi1Ss.
9Arpro1i nation frikcs Of sa'u ,..... e.. no
9Alproximsupn Prizes Of sR ....s. i san
DIFFERENTIATION rrises ~ i1A.,.... 40
]. 1857 Prizes amountins te.,.,,. sii0 Az,
Responsible corrcsroatins sspags wanted N all
points. 20 whom litor.l sNraieG1ssaea a4ll 4, raiI
For further INFORMATION. ~rtsp 80 ,ss st,sas ssn
address. sand or>iess ~ eAeE~-s ~ ksss.fasat
Letter. or Money orssS es sAsl, stisv. .eA 80 s.
NJ, A, pa catN.
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eva eAsa az s,w,- aA.=sSSsSs>,
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The TeIephOnc Truce,

CONFERENCE LAST NIGHT-AN AGREEMENT AR
Rived AT.
At the conference last night between the eX-
ecutive committee of the Telephone Subscribers
Association and the trustees OF the National Cap
ftaITeephone Company, resulted In the adoption
OF an agreement for the mPmbe. 8 OF the AsSoci-
alton 10 Cd oy the telephone service six months.
for which they are 10 pay al the rate of Sl2 80
each for connection, and 81 so per one hundred
messages. no subscriber TO take less than 200
messages. payment to be made ia advance With
schedule rates for additional messages. This
agreement is conditional upon the Subscribers
Association adopting it unanimously and a bid
Ing by the action OF the meeting OF Monday
night.
THE SITUATION TO-DAY.
Quite q numfer or the d. amberS OF the Sub
seTlbeTs' association acq Iesced In the above
agreement ana renewed their connection with
the company 10 day. but number OF others
have Resolved not 10 avail themselves OF tele-
picnic connection again unless they can effect
a reduction OF Iatrs. VII h they think might
have been easily secured II the association had
unanimously Insisted Oh it.
AVOID A COsTIvE HABIT OF BODY. not only
because OF the attending discomfort, but lest
II eDgPndeT more serious consequences Dr.
jayne Sanatiye Plus are either Laxative or
Cathartic. according TO the dose. and may be de-
pended upon 10 produce healthy secreJions OF
tie liver and stomach. I
TEE INSTALLATION OF REV. RUSH r. SHrPPsS
aS pastor OF Al Souls Church Will take
place at the church. corner of 14th and
l. streets this evening. Invitations have
been sent 10 more than two hundred
GnitaTtan societies to send delegates. Many
acceptances have been received. and 1t is ex-
pected that some OF the most prominent
preachers OF that faith viii participate In the
services. The program for this evening
IS as fOlIoWs: Organ voluntary; Introductory
service, Rev. J. T. Bixby, OF Meadville. Pa:
anthem; Scripture reading, Rev. F. Il. Horn
brooke. OF Newton, Mass; TIE Deum; sermon,
Rev. Robert Collyer, OF New York; prayer OF
installation. Rev. r. p. StebbnS, ID. D., OF New
ton Centre, Mass; hymn; Ttght-hand OF fellow
ship, Rev. Charles G.. AmeS, of Philadelphia:
Charge 10 the pastor. Rev. Grindall Reynolds, or
concord. Mass; address to the people, Rev. A.
7. Putnam, ID. D., OF Brooklyn, y. Y; hymn;
beleCicuOn by the pastor.
To morrow at 10 O'Clock conference OF min
1sters VIII be held al thu church, at which Rev.
= LongfellOw, OF Germ. ll.0Wn, Pa, will pre-
Side, aid essays Will be read by Rev. DrS.
Ames and HOTIbr00k and discussed, THIS con-
ference Will continue to i o'clOck and at 1:3J
o'clock tie closing session VIII be held de-
voted 10 short addresses.
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WHEN ANY SEWING MACHINE AGENT
w leaves machine ct your house. do not pay one
cent On II until yOu come here and nee what you can
ouy precisely the Same machine for.
3an27 HoKENNEY, AT eth street.
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No performance will be given on Good Friday
N-ynt
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LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY.

mar2G- 2aviu
, 1881-04-27

A MAcADAM pavement is to bo lall b.
tween the railroad trucks on Madison street,
and stone blocks are to be laid on EACH sldo
of tho track BY way Of experiment aild to
satisfy Mayor lIarrtson, tint lie lnaynot veto
tie cobb!estono ordinance.
, 1881-04-27

TIE funeral OF the Eatl Of Reacont1ead
took place yestarday, The usual solemsa
ceremonies wore observed on the OCCASION.
A larRe humber OF distinguished notables.
Including the Prince Ut Wales, tho Duke Of
Connaught, Prince Leopold, the Duke OF
Richmond, tho Marquis Of Harrington, and
the Marquis Of Hamilton. were present Tue
remains were deposited in the family vault
at uughen den churcAya1d. There WIS
, 1881-04-27

IT appears that there IL u sewer-p1po ring
in Chicago. 1,y combination among >thehl-.
selves, mud through, the oolluslon Of certain
Aldermen, tho r,ngsters expect to compel the
city to pay double prizes, for sewer pipe.
Commissioner Waller Is trying to dght the
combination, bnt owing to the A1dcrmanlo,
tools Of the ring tlle odds are agalnst him.
, 1881-04-27

TnE steamer City Of Austin has been
wrecked on the Pelican Shonls, a mile inside
the Ferna,,dEna bar OH tho coast OF Florida,
owing to tile carelcsness or !ilcapaclty Of the
pilot. The cargo consisted Of cotton. sugar,
spongns, and fruits. The loss is estimated at
$4,000. No lives lQst,
, 1881-04-27

THE St. Louis street-car employees strike
continues. Tia efforts of the companies to
run ours yesterday was miserable failure
and came very noar ending In bloody RIOT
The sympathlcs OF the people seem to be
with tlIe 8trfkcts.
, 1881-04-27

At meeting of tho Dublin Laud League
yesterday Mr.. join Dillon, II: r, warned
tho Government that evictfons would be
resisted to tic last extremity, aid that IT
these evIct1ors were not stopped by the
Government Afr. Forster antl Mr.. Gladstone
would l,o held responsible for the blood that
would be she'd.
, 1881-04-27

sEyAro. EpM.fxps asked yesterday tl1Rt
the Senate judiciary Committee be granted
permission to sit lurlng the recess (should
TINT over occur, he parenthetlca!!y said} IN
order to investigate the subject Of bank
ruptcy. Leave was granted.