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The Following Immense Bargains
In tinware OF the best manufacture will be sold
tomorrow only at r. Goldschmids sl2 9TH ST. NV;
champion -four sleeves &C., 4 pit. tin cups 1c.. pit.
In. &c., deep Sc. Of. covered tin buckets 4c, Of
&C., qt g., 4qt. H.; qt saucepans 4c, qt &C.,
pit dippers &c. tea spoons for &C., table spoons
for lOc. stove llfters &C., covered chamber buck
cts assorted cOorS 3S, foot tubs 4Sc., water car
rerS &c., 10 Qt dish pans lie, 12 Qt 16c., Ia at.
&C., Is Of Csc. pic mic mugs 4c., soup ladies &C.,
tunnels &C. large size &C.; dredge boxes 4c., large
Japanned dust pans &C.. smaller size &c. kitchen
spoons &C., tea strainers &c., cake turner's &C., meat
forks &C., large round graters &C., tin fruit cans
4c,cuspadores assorted colors &c. medium size l2c,
covered spice boxes assorted colors d5c 1apanned
cake or bread boxes Sc. 65c and 75c. deep pud-
ding pans g., dairy pans medium size A., large
&c., extra large 12c. water buckets &c., sad iron
stands, &C., coffee boilers Of &C., IL qt lee. 2
qt 16c.. Of 2Oc., qt Csc. also immense bargains
IN travelling trunks and baby carriages
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A Summer Picture.

Suburban villas, cosy cottages and quaint coun-
try homes, with EMPOWERED verandaS and inviting
lawns, are pretty scenes OF animation now. Youth
groups among the shade trees like Dresden shep-
herds and shepherdesses, or wiles away the hours
In games upon the green, shaver sward. Age,
seated In capaciOuS and luxurious porch chairs
cnatS or other days, lives afresh I'm the happiness
OF Its children, or fans itself into slumber and
dreams. There are feaStS Of ices and fruits among
cOterleS; little parlor games OF chess and whist;
arm In arm walks and tete-d-tetes among lovers
evening comes. These are sensible people. To
bed early is the rule. A brief consultation among
passed, and how all feel A little rubbing OF Willie
with Perry Davis Pain Killer always on hand. for
who has cramps from eating her Ices too fast; a
strong application for papa, who has a rheumatic
k1nk In his shoulder; a taste for mamma, who has
a touch OF summer complaint, and then all retire
to sound sleep and new health and pleasure on the
morrow.
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p. b. Dunn has, by III. I. T3ggart AMI Fillmore
Beall, filed bill against Bridget Murt and Others
for the sale of north hair sup. 9, 81 SG6 tor III,
payment OF the dcGtS Of the late James Murt.
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W. l. C.-Every active and honorary member
OF the corps now In the city Is requested to attend
Market Space, Tuesday evening, August II. at s
O'Clock Everybody come.
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A Physician,s Picnic.

Physicians Picnic.
Mr. Alfred Speer, who was the first to Introduce
the cultivation OF the OportO Grape In this coun-
try, had number OF New York physicians to in
spect his vineyards and warehouses at PaSsaic, N.
j: About sixty doctors took the Erie train. The
vineyards are over nifty acres In extent Hero the
visitors found the small dark Portuguese and the
native Concord grape In abundance
Among those present were DIR. E. II. James, OF
OF the Bellevue Hospital Medical College; Dr.
William H. Haynes, or the Presbyterian Hospital,
&c, &c. The wines were pronounced as equal to
any produced in the world.-New York Tribune
For sale by DRUGGISTS.
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DRY GOODS.
DECLINE Or THr SEASON.

DECLINE o. Tnr SEASON.
GUM
4o4 AND 4os SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
THE SEASON Is DECLINING,
AND SO ARE THE PRICES on ALL OUR
SUMNER GOODS.
We are now Offering q manufacturers stock %
WHITE NULL TIES AT HALF PRICE.
Note the prices: &C.. Toe. lie, l2Se.. ,.c. ,sc
l6c.. lsc and 20c.-postvoly worth twice the money!
500 DOZEN OF LADIES' FANCY BoRpERrp
HANDkERCHIEFs ALSO AT HALF PRICE.
FROM loo. UP
500 DOZEN OF HEM STITCHED AND FANCY
BoRDERED.
FROM I2'sc. UP.
The residue of our Larye Stock Of
SHETLAND. ZEPHYR AND ''BREAKFAsT sHoUL-
DER" SHAwLS
AT COST PRICE.
In Blues Reds, Pinks Whites and Fancy Combinations.
We still continue to close out our stock Of
LADIES' COTTON UNDERWEAR
AT COST PRICE.
Our BEAUTIFULLY TRIMMED NIGHT DRESS A
So 50 commands attention. as it is positively worth
The Bareans we offer genuine and all visitors 70
our Stores go away satisfied.
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SECURITY FRoM Loss By BuRe1,RY

SECURITY FRoM Loss By BURGLARY.
THE NATIONAL, SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY
CORNER 18TH STREET AND New YORK AVE.
Ferpeai Cnarter Act OF Congress January I'D 1861
Rents Safes SIS to per year ald takes ali kinds
OF Securities aud Vauables Special Deposit lowest
rates.
BENJAMIN p SNYDER President.
CHARLES c. GLOVER Of Riggs l. Co., Vice President.
JOHN CASSELS, Treasurer.
ALBERT L. STUkTEVANT, Secretary.
c. E. Nyman. Asst. Secy.
DIRECTORS:
BENJAMIN P. Snyder. Charles C. Glover
John Cassels, Henry A. Willard
Albert L. Sturtevant Thomas EvansI
John G. Parke. au13
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TOW oN's,
636 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
South Side. near Center Market. sul,
REMNANTS Or Day GooDs
AT VERY Low PRICES.

AT VERY Low PRICES.
WE HAVE MEASURED ALL THE REMNANTS
IN OUR STOCK AND HAVE MARKED THEM
VERY CHEAP, AS WE WILL TAKE AN INvEN.
TORY OF STOCK ON SATURDAY. AND DESIRE
TO CLOSE THEM OUT AS NEAR AS POSSIBLE
THEY COMPRISE ALL KINDS OF FIRsT-cLAsS
DRY GOODS. AND MANY BARGAINS ARE Of
FERED.
FULL STOCK OF DRESS GOODS OF EVERY DE.
SCRlPTION All THE LOWEST MARKET PRICES
FRENCH SATTEENS IN BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS
IN GREAT VARIETY.
CHOICE PARASOLS VERY CHEAP
W. NJ SINISTER SONS.
9l9 Pennsylvania Avenue.
ONE PRICE.
n. B.-THE BEST is THE CHEAPEST auls
SHIRTS.-DoN'T FORGET THAT THE
- MYSTERY" SHIRT
is the best Shirt for IS cred in this or any
other country. being elegantly made Of the very best
This Shirt been sold ir this market for ten years
and thousands of best citizens testify TO it su
perioritv. both to quality and dt,
Only Is cents for the a
"MlSTERY" SHIRT.
the best fitting and most uniform in quality of snv
shirt in the market.
Sold only at -
MEGIyNISS,
au15 1902 street northwest.
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THE funeral OF the late WiaI.0m B0haDnTI took
place from the re ideace OF his fath"r, Vim. III.
Bohannan, 521 4th Feet sout beast, sunday after
noon and WIS lury.iY Attended,.
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Dent FAIL TO witness the slaughter of Clothing
at IA 9Th street. SimsFag, manager.
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WOODWARD & LorHRop,
BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE.
s2l Pennsylvania Avenue. Street s12.
ONE PRICE ONLY.
JERsEYS!! JERsEYs!!
The demand for JERSEYS still continues with every
indication of still greater demand for this most popu-
lar article of during the approaching season.
Although at the demand far exceeds the supply
and orders taken only for future delivery have
on hand choice assortment of JERSEYS in all the
fashionable shades.
NOVELTY IN GREY JERSEYS.
We are showing decided novelty in GREY
JERSEY. something entirely new. made to order
and not to be had elsewhere. They made plain,
with rolling collar. and suitable for ladies
ing second mourning. those desiring quiet shades
Only s.. so each.
OUR $3.50 JERSEY.
still continues to be the leading JERSEY in This mar
ket silk stitched with handsome Cuffs, Black and
Colors, 81. 80 each.
CREAM JERSEYS REDUCED.
We have reduced the price on our stock of CREAM
JERSEYS, and will close item out at 50 each.
NAVY BLUE JERSEYS.
In our 81 JERSEY have an elegant fitting gar
ment in Navy Blue only Plated back with satin bow
/ rever collar and pockets.
WE HAVE TAKEN STOCK.
There still few lots which We wish to closes for
instance in our Suit Department we find dozen
Ladies' Fine LINEN ULsTERs. dolman sleeves, hand
somely trimmed; price $3.50, and want to close
them for 81 each.
Also adozen SHETLAND sHAwLs. reduced to 81.
$1.2 and 81. 90.
Also few Fine MoHAIR ULsTERs styles. Mother
Hubbard, dolman sleeves and coat Sleeves all in fine
goods. marked down very low. to close !!
LADIES' PRINT WRAPPERS. two dozen only. well
made fast colors gathered rue sizes 50 marked
down to 81 each, to close.
LADIES' BALBRIGGAN HOSE, silk clicked, full
regular, extra long, Csc. Per pair.
LADIES' FINE HOSE. self -clocked. full fashioned.
Colors and Blacks. &c. per pair.
MISSES GAUZE UNDERvEsTs. size Is only. to
close. have been marked down to l2hc. each.
MEMS aAUzE UNDERvEsrs. 26c.. s7zc and
50c. all sizesl
full line Of JEAN DRAWERS at soc. per pair.
REMSTITCHED NULL FICHUS. polka spot full
size, reduced from 48c. to 25c. each. to close u
CARRICKMACROSS LACE, ~ and inches In
width. reduced from 25c. per yard to 16c.
CHILDRENS LACE AND HAMBURG COLLARS.
also reduced in price, We call special attention to lot
marked 81. which formerly sold for .37H and
Sl.68.
LADIES' SILK JERSEY GLOVES, new shades. 6
and button length, 75c. and 87Kc.
LADIES' Isle THREAD GLOVES, three elastic,
lace wrist, &c. per pair.
DRESS SHIELDS: full assortment including
Shields for Jerseysll
GENUINE ENGLISH COLLARS.
vIRGOE MIDDLETON b CO.'S Celebrated Eng
hsh. Side Tab COLLARS. only s. per dozen.
N ASK TO SEE THEM.
aul7
WALKER's: zoe IENIH STREET NORTHWEST;
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On Thirty Days, Trial.

On Thirty Days Trial.
The voltac Belt Co., Marshall, Mich, win send
Dr. Dyes Celebrated Electro VOltaic Belts and
Electric Appliances on trial for thirty DAYS to men
tyOung or Old) who are afflicted with nervous
debility, lost vitality and kindred troubles, guar
and manly vigor. Address as above. N.B.-NO
risk Is incurred, as thirty days trial is al
lowed. wSm
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ssAldcrney Dairy WagOns.''
Fresh Attorney Butter, churned every morning
and delivered in k-lb. "Ward" prints CSC. per To-
Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk,
SC. per at. Cream, 15c pint
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Wca Their.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
UAsBIN6ToN. DC. August %, 1881, s:'1 a. ms
For the middle Atlantic states, partly elou!y
weather and local rains westerly wind !, falling
barometer, stationary or rising temperatur,
SPECIAL BULLETIN-A THUNDER STORM LIKELY ABOUT
THE TINE THE STAR COMES OFT.
The following special temperatures were re-
ported at 2. m: EIstport, SO: Montreal. go:
Quebec, 60: Mt Washington. 80; Cleveland, 12o;
Duluth. go; st Paul, 60; San Francisco, $50:
Washington. 15o. lii weather Is iniicatt ID for
tennessee, the Ohio valley ana lake & on
Tue: day, with lower temperature Local rains
are Indicated for New England Oh Tuesday. with
stationary or rising temperature and local rains
In The middle Atlantic states on MOniay after
noon and evening, with rising temper ituTc on
MOntay, followed on Tuesday 10y clear. ny weather
and falling temperature towards evening. Local
thunder storms VIII probably Occur in the vicinity
or tie District or Coiu;nhia abou: p m. to-day.
FrSsELL's leg CREAM shipped anywhere out OF
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TElHE lotto" GAS ENGINE
Requires no boiler, avoids all expensive attendance.
used extensively for running PASSENGER and Freight
and photographic Presses Coffee Mills, Roasters Pa
per and Ruling Machinery. Lathes &c.. &c. This en-
speed the least number Of working parts and
great simplicity of mechanism.
For particulars to prices, &C.. apply at Office of
Washington Gas Lyht Co. ty13
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THr R1ecs F,nE INSURANCE CoxpAsx.,
BUILDINGS AND PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ONLY.
Office. temporarily, 1901 street northwest. win
to their permanent Quarer1 No. 1881 street
northwest soon as repairs are completed-abou Sep
Il. W. BEvERIDGE, President
WI. 8. THOMPSON. Vice President.
THOS. HYDE. Treasurer
FRANCIS b. MOHUN. Secretary.
Trustees-M. W. Beveridge, T. NJ. Hanson, Tho9
Hyde VIM. 81. Morrison. n. w. Burchell T. 5. Hutch1
inson. Jno. Jay Knox. John sherman. VIM s. Thomp-
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A monument to the memory of Washington was
dedicated on South mountain, near Boonsboro',
Nd, Saturday.
There were $40 deaths from cholera in Egypt
Saturday.
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THE TRCELL-LORD WEDDIN6.-Capt Elwin NJ
Truell was married last evening at Waugh NJ. E
chapel TO Mrs. ISadore Lord, the eocutiOnlst. Tho
contracting parties at the close OF the ceremony
received the congratulations OF numerous friends.
Capt Truell is a veteran OF the late war and a
prominent member OF the g. A. r Upon their
return from their wedding tour they win make
their residence In this city.
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CARPETS. CARPETS, Carers,
BRUSSELS AND INGRAINs.
BRIGHT NEW PATTERNS.

FLOOR OILCLOTHS. ALL WIDTHS. FROM 81
CENTS.
DRCGGETS IN ALL SIZES. BRIGHT PATTERNS
MOQUETTE AND VELVET RUGS.
DOOR MATS ALL STYLES.
DRY GOODS.
Best make. yard wide ANDROSCOGGIN WHITE
MUSLIN, cents yard
BLACK CASHMERES. all wool, 81. SO. IS cents.
Fall CALICOES, patterns.
Fall GINGHAM. new patterns
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though on Corn


SC. stovepipe-drawn from ,cood.
KNIGHT, 1872 Penna. avenue.
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For Aged Wen, Women,

TUT ASeU -vItus W OIUeu9
weak and Sickly children, without rival. Will
not cause headache. Browns Iron BitterS.
DARDANELLE. ARK.-Dr. NJ. NJ. Groom says:
"Brown IS Iron Bitters is the best medicine In the
world AMI is effecting miraculous cures"
SALTMARSH ALA-Dr. JAS Is. Mills, says: "Sev-
eral OF my patients have used Browns Iron Bit
tiers for chronic indigestion with benefit"
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Ask for Wells Trough on Corns" 15c. Quiz
complete, permanent cure. CornS, warts, bu
ions
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FrSsELL's leg CREAM shipped anywhere out OF
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An Alexandria Episode.

AAJoR EVANS AND MRS SMITH ARRESTED
Major Edward Evans and q woman who gave
her name as L G. Smith were arrested In Alexan.
dria late Saturday night, or rather early Sunday
morning. charged with being drunk and disorderiy
In the streets. She had arrived from Washington
ia the midnight train. They were taken to the
station-house, and the heavy gold watch OF the
gentleman was left as collateral, and he went to
ms nome IN Alexandria. The woman was taken
and this morning came to this city. The gentle
man arrested explained TO the police that Miss
onel, who had lert her in Alexandria and carried
OH all her money. 1t was in order to protect her,
he said. that he was accompanying her about the
streets. The woman stated that she was widow
with two children-a GIRL aged fifteen years, and
boy aged twelve years. She said that while
wandering around she had met with Major Evans
with whom she was acquainted. She appeared to
pea oe ABOUT forty years OF age, rather tall, well
formed, and her hair was sprinkled with gray.
Major Evans Is an employe In the Post ONCE de-
partment
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Milwaukee Beer.
sc. a SchoOner-drawn from ,cOOd
u KNIGHT, 1882 Penna. avenue.
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WALKER'S. 2O4 TENTH STREET NORTHWEST
w Is tons OF Tar Tin Lining Roein Sized and CARPET
Lining Felt just received. Lime. Cements Plaster.
Pitch Fire Clay and Brick. N2S
UNHE CELLULOID TRUSS: THAT NEVER
i breaks. never wears out always clean. and be
worn while bathing. II for saleat
CHAS. FISHER'S
629 7t1stTeet northwest
MRS. FISHER devotes her attention TO the wantsss
Lady PafrOna 1asss97-- MIL
q and extra Rubbers for snme, In Abundance q
JAMES 8. RAYS CO.'S.
eU16-7t 8211 Bridge street. Georgetown.
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5O7 P,crunE FRAMES. 5O7
GEO. C. GwYNN. 507 ~ STREET SW.
Full euccess in CCPYING Old Family portraits a
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GUINNIP & CO.,
au1S 404 AND 400 SEVENTH STREET NV
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OPENING OF FoRDS SUMNER SEAsoN-The Arm.
strong Bros minsircls Will begin an engagement
tonight for a season OF three nights and Weslnes-
day matinee only. There are fOrty-One members
OF this organization, and all nrst-claSS The sing.
element VIII predominate throughout TIE pro
gram Everything Is new-even the title OF the
COMPANY.
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BEFORE you purchase your school suits SCI
Samuel Simstag. at 73i eth street, where you can
buy al halt price.
MARY A. MCtiRAw AMI w. A. NcCrlw, by NJ XL
friend. have by w. F. Bill ents red SUIT In eject
ment against Charles Gror for lot s. sub. OF SO.
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CREMATION OF THE REMAINS OF CHARLES ALT.
MAN.-The Incarceration OF the body Of Charles Ait
man, OF this city, took place In the Lemoyue
crematory. lat Washington, Pa, Saturday even Ing
The remains arrived at Washin9tO ton, Pa, at s
o'clock Saturday afternoon and were conveyed TO
the crematory. The fires had been burning since
Friday morning, and the retort was In excellent
condition when the body arrived The corpse was
prepared for the fery furnace, and Slid into the
Rotor. a few moments later. Mr.. Altman died of
apop!exy, and his remains weighed us pounds. It
consequently took IN hour longer than usual to
cremate him. +. Z. Altman, Q son OF the de-
ceased. with the undertaken, accompanied the
body. They followed IL uD the hill to the crema-
tory, and saw 1t safely deposited in the retoft
when they returned 20 the station again and took
the next train for homo, not having been In town
more than an hour. The ashes VIII be sent by OK.
press to Mr.. Altman's son to-day.
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A MODEL FLOUR MILL.
Enterprise In West
Washington.

AEssRs. HERR 4 CIssEL's PIONEER ROLLER MILLS
THE FINEST ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KIND IN THE
EAST-IAPROvED METHODS OF GRINDING AND
CLEANING wHEAT-A MULTIPLICATION OF PRO-
CESsES TO RID The FLOUR OF ALL FOREIGN SUE
SrANCtS-THE MOTIVE POwER-THE ELEVATORS
ELABORATE MACHINERY FOR CONVERTING GRAIN
INTO FLOUR, AT The RATE OF $50 BARRELS PER
DAY-HISTORY OF THE BUMFORD MILL, BCILT ON
CENTURY AGO.
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MARKIAGE LICESsES.-Marr!age licenses have
been issued by the CLERK OF the court TO Eiwin NJ
fracf and isado-a Lord; William III. Hood and
Ference X. Gordon; Daniel Wren and FL "a Nc
Harriet Louisa Tanner, both OF Richmond Va /.
James Rejman AMI Beta Rednaa, both OF BIl.
drnsourg, Md; Daniel q. DonneiIy and Frances &.
EsInm.t,.
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EVENTS II THE CLUTCHES YEsTERDAY-The con-
uhuahce OF the camp-meetngs, as well as tie
warm weather, made the congregations In the
ct'y chCfchHS yesterday smaller than usual Rev
o. L. kei!, y, who has returned from his summer
vacation, occupied his pulpit In the 9th-s,reet
Presbyterian church.-At Grace p. E church
Rev. Mr.. Lee conducted the services-Rev DR.
Eiiiott, ci Engiani. preached at Foundry NJ E.
eHurci., a3d 70 the North Baptist church Rev. NJ
L. f1win", the editor OF the BAPTIST Uhio4i occu-
pet the pulFit.--Ry- g. w. I. Wright pre- iched
at WaaSA Methodist church to a large congrega-
euped tie pulpit OF The Metropolitan Presby seiian
church.
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ASYfR!TED TEMPERANCE MEETIyG.-At Hanlline
NJ T. church last evening a temperance meeting
was he'll, at which Mrs. l.. Fvtrs, OF the ". N c.
T.C., presided, and made the Int roductOry address
Mrs Rowan offered prayer. and Miss Alice IIercus
read the scripture lessons. Mrs Chaplin spoke OF
the "ofk OF the society at the Jail. Sergeant De-
Trick made u ringing speech, discussing the work
among the Iaen OF the 81 artillery, showing how
The society, from 10 members, had increased to
IL. Miss Fitzgerald made 4 fine address, ard Rev
Mr.. U"rtSock concluded with few earnest re-
marks, warmly commencing The work
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CARRIERS
CITY ITEMS.

I'll MARKET SPACE.
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Ruined aud Disgraced.
GEORGE WEBSTER WANTS TO KILL The NAN WHOM
he SAYS RrIvrD mrs &T1Trp

GEORGE WEBSTER WANTS TO KILL IHE NAN WHOM
he SAYS RuISED ms lister.
George Webster, the captain OF the steamer Ex-
celsio., who created sensation in the Post Office
department. OF Saturday, By threatening to shoot
CLERK named John L.. Husband, was released on
bonds He visited the department in the after
noon and inquired fuf Husband. at the same time
displaying pistol and declaring his intention to
stason he sfated M % h ,,,s ioa @
his house for some time but after his a. 50 second
marriage he had gore With his wife to live in the
was gentleman and had good opinion of him.
but recently he discovered that his (Webster's)
sister. weak minded cripple, who was paralyzed
told him that Husband was the cause OF her
trouble.
Off for Cape May.
THE LIGHT INFANTRY DEPART AMID THE GLARE OF
FIREWORKS AND THE CHEERS OF THRoNGED
STREETS.
The Washington Light Infantry left Saturday
night for their annual camp at Cape May, and
their departure was witnessed by throngs OF
spectators that gathered on the avenue from the
armory to 18th street As the corps marched up
the avenue, precejedsby the Wilson Post band, OF
Baltimore. fireworks were let of and colored
lights brilliantly Illuminated the scene The men
were dressed in fatigue uniforms, except shakos,
and presented a fine appearance. The demOnstra-
lions along the line OF march were enthusiastic.
and the 0oys had good ..send on" The
%hS vsNe 70 crewde1 with rend the
when the soldiers ana those accompanying them
had taken possession of the train, which consisted
OF three parlor cars, seven passenger coaches and
baggage car, many affecting scenes OF farewell
were witnessed. Mothers and sisters were lifted
up to the car windows to imprint one last fond
kiss upon the lips OF the gallant soldier boys. The
train moved away amid great cheering both by
those remaining and those going away. large
number OF honorary members and friends OF the
corps accompanied them.
The corps took with them gold-headed cane,
which will be pres nted to the mayor Of Cape May
In grateful apprecion of his KIND treatment during
their last years trip to Cape May. They also car
ried with them h lndsomely engrossed set OF res
olutions, which they intend to present to Company
h, OF the New jersey state troops.
TWENTY MILES ON THE BIcYCLE.-We have had
the five and ten mile bicycle race for the champion
ship In this city, and now some prominent citizens
have offered purse OF 500 to be contested for on
Friday next at the Athletic Park. 1t will be re-
membered that H. w. Hgham beat John s. Prince
the long race OF the series OF five, twenty, and ten
miles, and later came off victim in the shorter
distance In this city. Mr. j. c. Young, of Boston,
who is now the great twenty-Sx hour champion,
telegraphed from that city and asked to be en-
tered In the coming AS they are all fast riders