The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-29
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.


The Washington World appears enlarged
and improved.
Hon William Lawrence has returned from
his Western trip.
Lovely overcoats, trimmed with plush.
Tor the little folks, at 4. Saks Co.'s.
Col. Amos Webster, chief clerk of the
Treasury Department, returned to this city from
Boston yesterday,
Large numbers in the various Departments
left last night TO attend the November elections In
the New England States.
Mr.. c, l.. Curtiss, of the Treasury De-
partment, returned from Ohio yesterday where he
had been to attend the election In that state.
John NJ. Sullivan and j. T. Hazlet were
last week appointed to nrst-class cerkshps Charles
grade.
MIR. Samuel G. Chew, OF this city, was re-.
loved ot his valuable watch and chain in Philadci-
phla on Wednesday, while attending the Bi-Ceuten-
thave suffered with malarious fever about
| Tour months. | used great deal Of qunne which
only gave temporary relief, and affected INV
head' hut two bottles Of the Elixir Of Blbek'' cured
me entirely Mrs. Willis, 5i2 Tenth street.
The success OF the Norwood Institute, on
Fourteenth street. in this city, seems to he conceded
| 10y an A school SO conscieniously conducted can
not he too warmly welcomed I'm any city Persons
| having children to educate should lat ieia aud
| l2i4 Fourteenth street.
Only a few left of the Peacock.green over.
coats price Sl', good value at SEQ. 4, Saks & Co..
| dl6 and BIS seventh street.
An entertainment by the little folks for
the benefit OF the School Of Cooking and the Epiph-
any Mission is announced TO take place at willard
| Han Friday next, at and 1880 +. VI There will
| be dr by the Washington Light Infantry Corps,
| a recitation by Miss Eva Henderson, and other at
| fractions by the little folks,
Part of the old Equity Courtroom. on the
nf thn ~ Han has Iaa
for ladies waiting there rs witnesses and otherwise
The absence OF all privacy Of this hitherto has been
room and some OF the clerks otnces win be the only
parts OF the new building completed until further APP
| preparations are made.
photographic pen given away with every
| quart OF ink. quarter Of Of note paper foI
10 cents. one thousand English books OF All kinds M
| hat price; set OF fifteen volumes OF Dickens FOL
seven dollars. Sets Of Thnckaray, Waverly, Buwer,
| he Quincy, Hawthorne, and Cooper at half price;
aud as for toy-booKs there is end to the variet
| that Is Oh exhibition at Brad Adams's two large
| establishments.
Manager snelballer, of the Comique, wa.
arrested yesterday afternoon the charge OF seri.
uusly assaulting Culured boy named Charles white
| who has been employed at the Comique foi
several weeks lie claims. and yesterday he demanded
his wages, but Instead " receiving his money got
terrible Kick between his eyes Snebakcr says White
became abusive and went far as to draw n knife
aud threaten him, when he in self-deense kicked him
snelhaker left collateral for his appearance In the
| Police Court ON Monday,
ever shown are now displayed counters. a
| saks Co, SIG and ais seventh street.
Our lady readers should not fail to visit
| the new fur department of Messrs. Wilett &
Ruof, 9O5 Pennsylvania avenue. To meet the in.
crossing demands Of space required conduct busi-
ness In ladies' wraps this firm have added another
room In the rear Of their premises which enables then
to show their extensive stock OF sealSkin garments
fur and satin lined -dolmans and circulars, and ali
articles pertaining to hrSt-cllss fur house. Our
readers viii mud their prices low any Eastern
houses, where many of citizens are persuaded
to send their orders, attracted 10y advertised prices
Washington may well feel proud of her
representatives at the Bi.Centennial celebration in
Philadelphia held during the past week. for they car
RED the palm off In everything. Onr knights
Iemplar were the finest, Columbia boat crew the
fastest our cclored militia were superb archers
were fnuleSS in their AIM bicyclsts presented
the neatest appearance while last but not least our
| Marine Band produced the best music What more
could one city do in such crowd? Heaven spare tn,
throng from falling into the hands Of those Phris-
tines who run the hotels in Philadelphia again They
| gouged and eNtorted money like birds Of prey
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in one
minute.