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467 STREET NORTHWEST,
WASHINGTON. ID. c..
October %. 1889.
Gentlemen: came under your treatment August
"a, 1885, for Nervous Derangement, Constipation,
PalpitatiOn, SleepleSSneSS, Dyspepsia, being Suf-
ferer for over ten years had lost in flesh, de-
spending, cross to my family, though when in
health OF an even temper. was shocked by sudden
noises and put In a tremor, and, in word my life
was miserable and existence a burden. Have been
an active member of Washington Fire Department,
but on account OF illhealth have atterly been on
sort OF retired list Your treatment was strongly
recommended by Mr.. PoSey, $50 9th street north
west, whose wife had been successfully treated by
you, and favorably impressed by accounts OF other
cases In Baltimore Sun and Washington STAR. But
alarming symptoms continuing to occur, such as
duii, NUMB feelings In my arms, legs, fingers. and
particularly in both thumbs, which got 'dead
the knees, and the sound Of the fire bell
threw me. into an agtated state, and that
lasted hall an hour, / concluded / would try
GALvANo MAGNETISM. 1 could not walk any dis
lance without exhaustion, and on reaching home
would drop into chair, hardly able to move. Sc
we're pains In the chest, for which had used plaS-
ters &c. In vain for years, troubled me. After two
t nonIhs, treatment | can now walk most any dis
lance with comfort: the palpitation is nothing to
what IL was, and can now run up stairs without
discomfort and painting formerly. NY numb
FEELINGS are gone; GOODNESS in the limbs give place
to natural feeling: appetite first rate pains In the
breast gone, and your Magnetic Treatment has GER
talnly done me more good than all the medicine [
have taken, and have taken quantity. What I
mere state am willing to tell anybody. Can be
seen at No. engine-house. Virginia avenue be-
tween AZ and 9th streets southwest or at NV resi-
dence, 467 street northwest, Washington, d. c.
!S!gned,1 CHARLES MEAD
TO Z. A. PARSONS Co,
n. f. cor. Lexington and Liberty streets Baltimore
and No. 9s221 + st. w., Washington, D. c.
Washington Office hours to IL a. M and to nm.
consultation free at Office or home Of patient.
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Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for THE EVENING STAR.

CITY CoUNCILs.-The presidents presided at the
meetings OF the two boards last night. The lower
method OF choosing officers by ballot to choice by
viva VOce vote. A protest OF Belle Baltimore and
VIM. Miller against allowing the Midland railroad
to lay side tracks in Henry street was referred to
reported in favor of allowing $50 worth of gas
annually, without cost, to the Alexandria Light
Infantry. reduction was ordered upon the taxes
charged upon the Forrest property. The bill of
the payment of the bill was refused. The tax of
$3.50 was ordered to be refunded to the aministra-
tors OF M. M. Summers. deduction OF $14 was
allowed upon the tax bill Of E. Graham A gutter
house on Lee street. The councils refused to grade
the hill on Duke street, between Lee and Union
streets, and refused to allow the night scavenger
to deposit night soil at point on PendletOn street.
Alfred and Commerce streets were ordered to- abate
nuSanceS In those streets by repairing the public
cutters in the street in front Of their houses
PUBLIC SCHOOL PERMITs-Mr Hubert Snowden,
permit for Washington school, for Lee school,
for SnOwden school and for HallOwell school. The
total number of permits so far granted is S6-5o0
white boys 3 white girls, 4OS colored boys and 1856
cOlOred girls.
WOOD FOR THE PooR.-The city authorities have
laid In their stock of wood for distribution to the
destitute poor next winter. One hundred and sixty
cords have been stored at the yards of Mr. John A.
Marshal, and will be distributed from time to time
to necessitous cases by Capt. W. W. Rock city over
seer OF the poor
REPoRTERs NOTES The Alexandria Ridemen
have voted to attend the state fair leaving here on
at Sarepta hall-St. Johns Cadets viii 20 to
Rockville fair tomorrow, If fair; ii not fair they
will go on Friday-Major w. w. Herbert will it
Is understood, be the conservative candidate for
Gov: Cameron will speak at Armory hall here
next Saturday night.
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MIS- Martha Livingston, thrifty colored woman,
was Martha Green before Chas. Livingston married
her In New Orleans, La, some ten years ago. They
went TO Morgan City; there he successfully COM
menced dealing in moss on small scale, and about
three years ago opened a general merchandise eS-
tabllShment She put her money away, and in
vested one dollar in onetifth Of ticket No $685. in
the september drawing the 16Oth) OF The Louisiana
State Lottery. by writing to NJ. A. Dauphin, New
Orleans. La, and received $1,000 cash. which she
invested in U. S. Registered BOndS-NetC Orleans
(L0.) PicQydae, Sept. 20
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MARRIED.

EARNEST-KIRBY On Tuesday, October o. 1881
by Rev. Edward Inele. HENRY T. EARNEST, of At
lanta, Ca to LAURA " KIRBY of Washington, DC. .
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. On October 4 1885, at
St Annals church Dresden Germany by Rev. Dr. Sibe-
Inns. ALFRED ROSCHER, Royal Civil Engineer, to
LYDIA VANDERBILT, daughter of William Wurde.
mann, Of Washington, DC.
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The Washington City Presbysery.

CLOSING PROCEEDINGS OF THE SESSION.
AT the session of the Washington City Presbytery
at the Fourth Presbyterian church yesterday, after
The STARS report closed, the report Of the Wash
lngton presbytery to be submitted to the synod of
Baltimore, was read. 1t shows that the presbytery
consists Of 36 ministers, 81 churches, licentiates
and candidates. also 4.272 communicates, 6,211
Sunday school members, 131 retiring elders, and 40
deaconS The amount of funds reported to the
general assembly fOOtS up $75,4O7 During the past
year the pTeSbytery received Rev. Ward Bachelor,
from the delaware association of Congregational
churches, into membership. An examination was
ordered yesterday, which will be followed by his
0TdlnatlOn as a regular Presbyterian minister Dr..
sunderland was requested to preach at the Eastern
cnurch until new pastor is appointed.
Rev. A. II. CaviS presented a case OF disagree
menu between the assembly Of the Eastern PreSby-
terrain church and some OF the members and Sun
Gay school, growing out Of the desire on the part
Oh one latter TO hang picture of one of the
church. Rev. MI Cavfs claimed that such thing
tended towards "IdOlatry and Popery."
The preSbytery decided that the assembly of the
church had authority In the matter, but of the
opinion that there could be no harm In hanging the
picture in the lecture room.
IL was recommended that the various churches
celebrate the Luther centennial
me presDytery adjourned at $50 O'Clock without
the 9th Presbyterian church.
SHERIDAN AT FORDs.-The well-knOwn tragedian,
MI W. 4. Sheridan, in series Of standard classical
PERFORMANCES, embracing "King Lear" 'ShylOck,"
this city, on Monday. october a9th the Philadel-
pna Ledger speaks OF his performance in that city
as one with force and finish that indicated on his
part study that had penetrated the motives by
Whlcn us varying phases were inspired. His sup
strong.
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Hcailler.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, I
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct. "a, 1889, 10 a. m

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct. "a, 1882 10 am
For the middle Atlantic states. fair weather, pre-
eeied b. local rains in the northern and eastern
portions, n0rtherly winds, stationary or rising
Barometer and temperature.
SPECIAL BULLErIN-MORE RAIN TOMORROW
The storm mentioned last night as being central
OF the middle ATLANTIC coast Is moving northeast
$eTly. following the gulf stream Dangerous winds
OF from 80 To 80 mites per hour have prevailed on
the Atlantic coast The temperature has fallen
slightly In the middle Atlantic ami south Atlantic
states; IL has risen Slightly in the west gulf states
and remains about stationary in the OF her dist r.ts
NOrthe5Starly winds prevail in an dist y1rtS east of
the Rocky mountains. Rain has fallen in New
England. the middle Atlantic south Atlantic and
west gun st !es. lake region, upper Mississippi and
missouri valleys The following stations report
over one inch If rainfall during the past twentyour
hours: Boston, liz; New Haven. G, New York.
1SS Philadelphia. 1874: Palestine Isl: Galveston
3tG NJ west, la; Atlantic CITY. 336; Barncgat
tlty. By, ETeakwater. ! ~: Chlncutcague, l. So
"'',i MS it iliittttti On h'ifSdit} IN Sih'SStf
in the middle Atlantic states followed during
THURSDAY afternoon or evening ny local rains and
IaH WtaihCF ga thursday IN New England, with no
very decided chanSe in temperature IN any district.
Now RE.DY.-Our elegant lines of ban souvenirs
ind PROGRAMS menu ani dian"F cards, and opening
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Oh every t Sescr.ptlon; 49,
stationers' specialties, sos and So d street.
JUST RECEIVED, another lot NJ those splendid
yard-ionE TCrr ljHcn damasE towels. with hand
soHe 6sritfs, TWO Tor s5e- MeIins's, 1>.G 9Th ST.
FUssEIL's Ice cream and Charlotte Russo.
GENTS Guernsey Jerseys, Auerbacl's, 7th and II.
L,pIEs in want Of dry goods and notions silks
and ire laceS should attend tie sale at Oh 9Th St
NV SEE auction columns for advertisement
BEST indigo blue prints, SC. Meetings., 1226 nth ST.
THE best grade Of Norfolk oysters. 25c. uer doz..
arthc Marble Saloon. Regular price charged else
where 40.
WET WEATHER SPECIALTIEs:-
HlhnS calf
HdhnS gents s.. 90 solid kip boots;
BOYS and youths 81 - and 81 30 Kip boots;
HahnS boys S1.t0 sold laced with hooks;
EIhuS f|mOuS ladies' 81 10 and 81 ~ button boots;
E.ihn'S ldtite' $3.50 best straight goat button.
RuhtVTS OF the best make, in The country.
si6 seventh street and I!c>9 PcnnSy Ivania avenue
GREAT BaRGAINS.-Nen'S SOUthdown wool shirts
and drawers, &c, worth 81. Meetings., 1926 18th ST.
POWERFUL opera giasscSs5. Ilemplcr's, 49, Pa ay.
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AUTUMN AND WINTER WARS.
S E A TON RRY.

SEA TON PERRY
SUCCESSOR TO PERRY BROTHER,
LATEST IMPORTATIoNs FROM PARIS AND
r1rG.vr sp,, n, BE, Berlin NJ, ,.
hICh BkOCADED OTTOMAN, VELVET WRAPS
-, 49, AND NEWEfARKETS
bLACh hADLlMlR and SICILIENNE RUSSIAN
SEAL. PLUSH SACQIES. BEST QUALITIES
BLACK STOCkINETTE JACKETS
<,,,>-,r, - AND NEWMARKETS
GENUINE CAMEI'S HAIR AND DFCCA SHhWiS
CHUDDA, CASHMERE AND
IN ,>-,,,r, - BERLIN SHAWIS
LADIES' CIRCULARS,
ASTRACHANS AND PLUSHES FOR TRIMMING.
SUPERB STOCK OF RADZIMIRS
49, $1,000 SILKS. BROCADES, OTTOMANS
AND NELNETS, FROM THE MOST CELEBRATED
.- LOOMS OF EUROPE.
COMPIE1E ASSORTMENT OF FRENCH AII-WOOI,
DRESS FABRICS FOR PLAIN AND COMBINA-
TON COSTUMES. FRENCH TRICOTS AND
HABlT CLOTHS IN ALL SHADES, FROM 81 Is
TO $500 PER I'D. ~
FSPECIAI. APARTMENT LIGHTED WITH NEW.
i MANNS PATENT REFLECTIONS FOR DISPLAYING
rS sGGa s ICE GOODS. PLAIN FIGURES AND COR,
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Mother swans Worm Syrup.
Infallible. tasteleSs, harmless, cathartic: for
fevershnesS, restlessneSs, worms, constipation: %
cents. &
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AIll{lSeOaenfS.

known in Washington, and is drawing large houses
at the National The company is very large and
remarkably even balanced one. Mr.. p. A. Ander-
son. as Joe oUecHcU. does some decidedly clever
work. Miss Sarah Won Leer, as GeItie Hechen
creates a very favorable Impression She acts in
an easy; unstflted way, thoroughly gaining the
Miss Marion Z. Clifton is q remarkably fine piece
or character work. Mr.. JAS. NJ. Har1lie is wen
known in this city, and he plays Jack Hearne in
his usual conscientious STYLE His rendition of the
scene in the black craft, however, could be much
subdued TO very manifest advantage. Next week
the Phoenix like BLACK Crook" will have sway at
the National
FoRD's OPERA HOUsE.-Nei Burgess In ssvim. at
Fords, is We'll worth seeing. His presentation of
the character OF typical village housewife is fully
as good as the laughable Characterization OF Widir
BedOtt His tongue is equally as timber, and there
IS a great deal OF the humorous in the situations
and observations that Is very taking. His facial
expression Is admirable, and the entire play, which
Is Neli Burgess from beginning to end is received
with one continuous roar of laughter The fun is
wholesome and Infectious The revolving stage and
The circus scene Is very Imaginable that there is
hardly d sober moment in the evening perform-
ance.
THEATER CoMQUE.-King's burlesaue and spe-
cialty combination has been drawing excellent
audiences this week at the cosy COmque. The
troupe Is composed OF variety artists OF the first
Glass; among whom are Charles and Adah Roach
Who appear i'll an attractive new sketch called
business" George and Minnie Spence in a pleas
ing musical melange, and the famous Morillo
brothers in their acrObatic exhibition The Der-
Torrance closes with burieSque of Patience i'm
Whrh D. \. Doty, the female imperSonatOr, takes
the part of Lazy Jane.
DIME MCSEUM.-The success Of the Dime Nuseup,
still continues, and is liable to last through the
entire season. A very interesting program this
week attracts large audiences at every
company; the Naurittas Brothers; the Jumbo Of
humanity, Hannah BdtterSby, weight 1t50 pounds:
W., ,. hyihs; leaving Erin, "a New Sketch, by the
the London athletes, from Barnuin'o show
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HeiIbrun's Special Offerings.
Gum boots, all sizes.
Hfgh-tOp grain boots for hunters
Stout boots for farmers.
Gents hand-stitched boots. IS to 49,
MorOccO-tOp calf boots 81 to S.
Prime calf boots, &. 25 to "a.
Hand-Sewed Caters, 81 to sc.
Sutton, lace. Congress CATERS, $3.50 to s..
ladies' hand-stitched button, s. to s..
Elegant kid and straight goat, 81 So
Our 81 PEBBLE and Kid beats all.
Try our f1.25 button and lace
Misses springfield button, Sl25
Child springfield, 90 cts
ArctcS and WOOl-lined shoes.
L. HEIIBRUN, 400 9TH street.
Remember! The Old Woman in Window.
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DRY GOODS,
BARGAINS. BARGAINS,

10 pieces plain Colored Silks 75c worth ST.
spices good gros grain Black Silk. 75c. worth e7c
5000 yards Ginsfams, in remnants &c. worth I2xc
800 pairs Blankets, rs, "a. S.. worth 81 So &C.
10 pieces 40-inch all wool Suiting Doc
Is pieces y Atwood Suiting 25c
lo0 dozen colored bordered Napkins 81 worth 81 IS
500 ladies' Misses Boys and Mems Gossamers from
81 to So 90
GEO. j. JOHNSON,
OF 7l3 Market Snare
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LundbOrg,s Perfumes.
Edenia, and Marethal Mel Rose,
On Thirty Days Trial.

The V0ltafc Belt Co., Marshall, Mich, will send
DR.. Dyes Celebrated ElectrO-Noltaic Belts and
Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days to men
young or Old who are afflicted with nervous de-
Dility. lost vitality and kindred troubles guarantee
Ing speedy and complete restoration of health and
manly vlgOr. Address as above. n. B-No risk is
incurred, as thirty days trial is allowed. w,s,m
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Physicians say they have been using Speers Port
Grape Wine for years to the entire satisfaction of
Their patients and themselves, and take great pleas
ure IN recommending the Port, Burgundy and Claret
70 the public as the most reliable they find. The
the aged and for females generally. For Sale by
druggists.
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BANDITS ATTEMPT A KIDNAPPING.-At Ilacto-
seized Ignacio Garcia Neyran, an old capitalist and
attempted to carry him Off, with the intention of
holding him for ransom His servants came to his
which Senior Neyran and two Of the bandits were
killed, and two other bandits wounded The rest
fed
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TYLER l. CHEWING.
90 939 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
W. NJ. SINISTER & Soxs.

CLoAKS SILK DoLMANS, CLOTH DoLMANS, CIR.
CULARS JERSEY JACKETS, BERLIN
COATS. PLUSH CLoAKs, &C.
Large and Elegant Stock.
HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR FOR LADIES',
MISSES AND GENTLEMEN
DRESS GOODS IN CHOICE FABRICS
SILKS SATINS AND VELVETS.
TRICOf AND BROADCLOTHS.every grade and color
MOURNING GOODS FROM TIE BEST MANUFAC-
TURERS
GUINET AND BONNET BLACK SILKS
NONPARIEL VELVETEENS.
FULL STOCK OF BLACK AND COLORED SILK
VELNETS. N
W. NJ. SHUSTER SONS
ONE PRICE.
919 Pennsylvania avenue
THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST 90
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DINNER TO CAPT. FLEETwOoD.-A complimentary
dinner was rendered Capt. &. \ Fleetwood by a
number OF gentlemen last evening, In honor OF the
victory 81 his company, the Washington Cadets, in
tnc competitive CriH 10? the BotcieT cup. good
natlrCgi speech of thanks ny the guest was followed
~ ShptC addresses 10y NtosrS. Lewis ii. Douglass
J.. NJ holland. T.. VI. Hewlett and H. +. Baker
A1n0r-s Le gentlemen present we're McSSrS. Albert
Harris. FTed Do'l--l5sS jr.. Dc La Nata 4 X Brod-
Or, Capt T. : Kelley, Mr. Lamar ana others
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written out by Dr. Elliott published in the Chron-
fcle or Dist Extra edition. Call or address CltrO.
icle, 432 9Th ST. q. W.. 2
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fFor Other AUCTIONS See Seventh Paoe.l
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Fresh Attorney Butter. churned every morning,
and delivered in half-pound "Ward" prints, 4Oc per
pound. Also, Cottage Cheese, Butterlnilk and Sweet
Milk, sc. per quart, Cream 15c pint
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SaXOnY Wool German
Mother SWan.S N

Jackets. blue flannel bicycle and double breasted
Shirts Tor men and boys at AUERBACHS, 9TH and IL.
Gents Furnishings, Hats and Sewing Machines.
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ThornfOn.s E,nulS;o,

OF pure COD Liver OH with HypOphOSphiteS OF Lime
and Soda for coughs, colds, consumption, impaired
nutrition and general debility; easy and pleasant
to take. Prescribed by Physicians Sold by Drug
gistS. Large bottles, SOC. Manufactured by W. E.
Thornton, corner Baltimore and Harrison streets,
Baltimore, Md. m,w,f
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THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY FAIR
Opening Day at Rockville.

THE ATTRACTIONS OF THE ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL
kxHIBITIoN-wILD INDIANS GET TASTE OF OUT
DOOR LIFE, ETC.
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AUCTION SALES.
Hos' j. FISHER & co. es, Estate .uct,oreer.

l. Real Estate Auctioneers
TRUSTEE SALE OF A DESIRABLE RESIDENCE,
2N an sIHkHEF 4nHhMEEN thine ASD
ss SIS Ss ST. S sss
iSss1 sSfsF & H
west half Of lot. No. s.. in reservation No. 10.
h
1s sd sbe
IN Tern of nne a cash
and deed trust s6s al n essh It ISaf
the s s 81 & Ps i i
fa oldkas Reg ys d6yF nSfs see
the rn Is 4 tesFos sh n fRB 5sf5bp
iss hSaE 81 Gssfs Trustee
T,HoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.
ONE Gill. FRAME FRENCH PLATE MANTEL MIR
B9 bo Two PIER
Ma SsNaGE T3 NMHSa EER
EMB9ssEP PLUSH PARL9R SET REP RARL9K
SAKPET fSR6H 6IT IT. iAEd NA
Lows AND BoIsfERs MA TTffskEEssssEE VAL tlL
NHE ASP EHEssSE B n1E bRSS
OTHER CHAIRS, CHINA AND GLASS; REFRIGE-
RATOR KITCHEN REQUISITES, &C. LARGE
GRASS-CUTTER, &c.
ONE FINE CARRIAGE HORSE, YEARS OLD.
COUPE ROCKAWAY SET HARNESS, 60;
TEN O'CLOCK, at 240S street northwest by order Of
the Orphans Court the undersigned, administrators
will sell the above effects.
NIB The Horse and Carriage win be sold at u O'Clock
precisely.
oa.dt. EDT y a2R a1RH9, Administrators.
tF0r Other AUCTIONS See Seventh Pu0eJ
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OUHHSUM'S UyStef SalOOnS,
440 and 442 9th street
oysters 1mmenSe-Steamed, Roast BrOil, &C.
Lifetime experience.
Ladies Saloon, First Floor. m,w&s,3
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NEW THEATER CoMIQUE.
ONE WEEK

ONE WEEK
COMMENCING MONDAY, OCTOBER %
Kings Mammoth BurlesQue and Sre,iaty COMMUNICATES,
composed OF 20 Star Artists j. Arthur Doy the model
Female Impersonator Lady Jane in the Original ana
lalglabe burlC sque Of Patience reete with rtns -
the opera. mechanical effects wardrobe scenery ,t Ar,
elegant specially performance in connection with tina
above WYNN S'
Matinees Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
MONDAY. OCTOBER 29-THE WORID o22
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nIME MUSEUM.

hlME MUSEUM.
The Family Resort of the Cty-The Best ow on Earth
EVERY AFTERNOON and NIGHT THIS WEEK
English Pantomime Company, the MAURITTAS
Brothers: The Jumbo Of Humanity. HANNAH BAT
IERSBI: weight 760 pounds. The Ryans; Leaving
Erin Erin New sketch by the Maras the skating Trio,
Barnum's Show and host of other Novelties
All for Ten Cents Admission o-et
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IMPORTERS OF FRENCH WINES. COGNAC. CHAM
j PAGNES AND CORDLALS.
French Clarets from q. q to p so per gallon.
American native Wines, Brandies and Champagnea
CnlifOrnia, Virginia and Ohio from SOC. to 0f
ROUx TAULELLE, l7x7 PennA ava
Agents for 6istclas8 houses. Bordeaux, BurKundy
oc8-lms
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A Celebrated Case.

"A CefcDr1se0 Case
MRS. GAINES AND THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
In the fortnight that has elapsed since the open
Ing of the Supreme Court over one hundred and
thirty cases have been filed with the clerk of the
court, Which vii! he laid aside after being docketed
TO await their regular turn to come up for decision
III not the most important, the one that has at
tracted the most attention Is that numbered l. 1G6
"The City OF New orleans agt Myra Clark
Gaines" 1t is an appeal to the Supreme
Court from the decree OF Judge Billings
which awarded Mrs Gaines about two
million dollars. 1t is thought that this
Is the last of the famous Gaines cases The record
In the case was filed with the clerk OF the supreme
largest that was ever submitted to the Supreme
Court, or probably To any other court 1t is bound
in one immense volume, which stands at least two
Ieet high, and weighs over two hundred pounds
Between the covers OF this mammoth. book are 5000
pages OF closely written manuscript, averaging
more than $50 words TO the page The pages are
sixteen by twelve inches 1t is estimated that the
cost OF printing this record win be $4,000 and
that Will make about ZOO pages OF printed mat
moor or the clerks Office the other day, and it
opened much better than was expected, but it took
Two men to straghten il up again, In its present
shape the record is too bulky to do any thing with
50 that the aid OF bOokbinder VIII have TO be
called In 10 divide it into five or six volumes that
can be handled without derrick
Captain Walker at Large Again.
HIS ESCAPE FROM THE GOVERNMENT ASYLUM FOR
THE INSANE
Capt. John p Walker, OF the third cavalry, who
mas caused good deal Of annoyance to the military
authorities by his cratic actions when under mill
tary discipline, and who has more than once been
relegated to the government asylum for the insane
therefor, has again disappeared from there 1t was
only short time ago that he escaped from the hos
pltai, but was found and returned. This time he
maoe more successful escape, and is now sup
been received from him that he wished his clothing
and enectS shipped to him there Since his recent
return 10 the hospital closer watch was kept upon
him than formerly, but he succeeded In removing
the bar 70 the window OF his room, and with the
aid OF rope made OF sheets and pillowcases safely
reached the ground and was OH. It Is probable that
he win be apprehened and brought back by the
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