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That anticipated duel between Elitor Waiter
son, OF Louisville, and Mayor Harrison, OF Chi
cago, Is not going 10 come on. The editor called
the mayor 'a buIo0D," and every BODY thourht a
Challenge would follow, as both parties are
southern gentlemen" Nothing OF the SORT how
ever Mir. Harrison contantad himself with CALI
Ing Mr.. Watterson "a newspaper crank" and SAYS
that II Watterson CALEB him a bufroon, he did so
"after having eaten heavy dinner where the
HGu'd refreshments counterbalanced the solid. ,,
And there the matter stands
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The total cost or the 2,5O9 miles of new railway
laid during the first half or this year was ss2 500
coo. or about s24.5oo per mile By the time the
stock or these newly built roads Is well-watered
the cost o. building Will be made to appear consid
eraDly more
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SEM1-ANNuAL SALE.
W. W. BURDETTE d co.

". W. BURDETTE L. co.
win begin their GREAT SEMI ANNUAL SALE OF
DRY GOODS CARPETINGs. MATTINGS and OIL
CLOTHS On MONDAY. the 10th inst
Our entire stock viii be sold less than the usual price,
and great portion Of it viii be sold lees than cost
FoRTY-FIvE HUNDRED DOLLARS WORTH OF
REMNANTS. ODDS AND ENDS OF EVERY DE-
sCRIPTION win be sold far below real value Including
REMNANTS OF SILKS. sATINs and vELvETs.
BLACK GOODS WHITE GOODS LAWNS. oINa-
HAMS and CALICOEs
IN OUR DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT
We have many choice fabrics suitable for FALL WEAR
which viii be sold ut prime cost. We have SPACE only
to mention few specialtes:
200 yards Of FRENCH FOULE. in medium and dark
colors, a. inches wide 45c.
One case Of double width BLUE sUITINa FLAN.
NELS SOC. per yard.
800 yards Atwood DEBAGE, &c.,. reduced from
25c.
]. 500 yards of HALF-wooL DEBAGE, &c., reduced
from 15c.
SILK DEPARTMENT.
Our stock Of SILKS comprise all the most attractive
brands. such as MONOPOLY, GUINET and BONNET.
all of which will be sold ut reduced prices. BLACK
GROs-GRA1N at &C.,, 75c.. &c.. 81, and up to the
finest quality. Special bargains in BLACK SATIN
RHADAMES, &c., usual price $1.25.
Persons desiring Silks for the FALL WEAR can save
from 10 to % per cent by purchasing now.
ALSO.
Fast-colored Lawns 4kc. Good Calicoes, &c the
Best Calicoes. She. the Best Pacific Lawns 10c. !;
French Batiste, 18c. French Satteens, 25c. Best
French Ginghams. beautiful styles. 18c.
ALSO. HOSIERY AND GLOVES.
$50 dozen MISSES SOLID COLORED HOSE, Navy
Blue and Cardinal, full regular made, 25c. worth
37xc.
100 dozen LADIES' SOLID COLORs s71<c.. worth &C.,
MEMS COLORED HALF HOSE. 25c.. usual price
37kc
Isle THREAD GLOVES and SILK MITrs at cost.
CARPETINGs.
On our second and third floors win be found
The best TAPESTRY BRUSSELS, 90c
Good TAPESTRY BRUSSELS, 75c.
LOWELL and HARTFORD INGRAINS, 75o.
Good INGRAINS, 40 and Soc.
MATTINGS, from 1870. up the finest quality.
This great sale continue until the 18th Of August
only. Terms cash.
W. W. BURDETTE & CO.,
Nos. s2s SEVENTH STREET AND 7os INV.
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The St Louis coored press convention formally
declared for the word "negro" as the proper term
IL defining that race, but stipulated that It must
BE- spelled with capital N.
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TRUE BLUE SERGE.

Last season sold four hundred Of these suits
and every suit sold satisfaction both and
Color This season We made up about one hundred
suits OF them. but for some people have NOT
bought many blue suits this they did in
former seasons; and consequence have too man
OF them on hand They the best value In the United
States at our old price of s13 suit but must close
them. and are going to offer them at $40 suit. The
coat is cut in sack style. We mention this that you
won call for q frock coat,
Of you have heard Of the prices we have nut on
small lots OF goods to close them ont we win just
mention few:
S. Pantaloons now s. so.
"a faDtaloons now 81. SO.
g. 90 slightly soiied White Vests now $3.50.
81 Boys ALI Wool Suits now "a. So
S. Children's ALI Wool Suits now 81.
IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR
KooL KLOTHING,
COME RIGHT TO HEADQUARTERS.
A. SAKS & CO.,
LEADING AND POPULAR CLOTHIERs,
yl6 316 AND 3ls SEVENTH STREET.
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FOR SALE-LOTS.

FoR SALOON MORRISON STREET. NEAR TIN
- northwest ~ acres OF ground, with two-story
mouse And barn, new drive to Soldiers Home very
and X streets northwest fyII2ts
FOR sALE-AT BRIGHTwOOD. A TWO ACRE
Y LOT improved by Q new, commodious six room
house ana stable for twelve and three horses with
good well Of water Price 81. 900. Terms easy Apply
NHEAP GROUNDi GREAT BARGAINsiI EX-
~ uaordinary Inducements y! offer for sale, on
easy terms 60 close an estatel upwards Of 2t0. 600
and 18th streets east on A. B. and streets SOUTH
ana on Massachusetts 0eorsis and Kentucky avenues
perfect Plats at my ofoe. No such opportunity viii
ever 6e offered again. n. II. kOHRER. 92l street.
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] Philadelphia now enters the list OF competitors
Tor the privilege Of providing quarters for tho next
republican national convention
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Luis great sale 10 commune until the 10TH OF August
only. Terms cash.
W. W. BURDETTE l. CO.,
Nos. s2s SEVENTH STREET AND 7Os NV.
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WOODWARD & LorHRor.
BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE,
aa11-RENNsYLvANIA AvENUE-e2l.
OUR JERSEYS are made by practical cloak rnakers
and that the secret of the remarkable have
had lines this We also control least three
makes. which cannot be procured elsewhere in this
market.
JERSEYS.
We open o-day . complete assortment Of our Fine
Black JERSEY Imported CLOTH. Extra Fine Quality at
81 EACH.
The shape Of this Jersey is correct and cannot be
matched at the price.
We also open complete line Of sizes Of our s. and
S.. 30 Fine BLACK JERSEYS, but cannot guarantee
to Keep the line unbroken two days, tho demand for
them is 80 great.
We have this morning opened complete line Of sizes
in our Cream White JERSEYS, at
$3.50 EACH.
We invite early examination by those in search Of
JERSEYS.
NOTION DEPARTMENT.
Every Lady who wears Black Jersey ought to know
that we now have BLACK DRESS SHIELDS. which
are guaranteed perfectly fast oolors. at
Ito. PER PAIR.
Every Lady who wears White Dress ought to know
that we now have DRESS SHIELDS, covered with
white cambria on BOTH sides, which win last much
longer than any other. because the rubbsr. being
covered on both sides. will never curl. Price
25c. PER PAIR.
Every Lady ought to know that we also have Pure
Rubber DRESS SHIELDS at
21o. and Csc. EACH.
WHITE CANVAS BELTS only
13C. EACH. for 25C
WHITE GOODS DEPARTMENT.
Extraordinary Bargains! 500 yards 42-inch White
PERSIAN LAWNS. beautiful quality reduced from
37kc. to $50.
At this price expect them to last very few days.
Special BARGAINS in Dotted and Figured sWIssEs.
also reduced from
31o. and 37kc. to 25o
HALF DOLLARS SAVED.
We have made the following reductions on few lots
Fine Lisle Thread Hosiery to close:
Ladies' Derby Ribbed, Lisle Thread Hose-Cardinal.
Bronze, Navy Blue-reduced to 81 per pair.
lad Omen Tacp IT r. n
Navy Blue. Seal Brown, Light Blue Pink-reduced to
81 per pair.
Ladies' Dropped Stitch. Isle THREAD HOSE
Bronze. Old Gold. Crushed Strawberry. Gendarme-
Ladies' Dropped Stitch. BLACK SILK HOSE, re-
duced to ST. 80 per pair.
Ladies' BLACK SILK HOSE. with lace open worked
ankles reduced to 81. so per pair
WHITE SUIT DEPARTMENT.
We have now made the closing prices the balance
of stock Of White suits-prices enough to close
them out before August lat.
WHITE LAWN DRESSING SACQUES.-We have "a.
duced the prices on our complete line OF White Lawn
Dressing Sacoues to close out our stock now.
WOODWARD & LOTHROP,
BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE,
02l Pennsylvania avenue. o2l
Washington, D. G. tyll
WH1rE AND Ecnu EmpRo1prRrn
ROBES. SATINE ROBES
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JEwE1nY ADVERTISEMENT No. 3.

OEWELnY ADVERTISEMENT mo. u.
The next article in this line to which We would call
your attention is
GENT IS ROLLED GOLD PLATE WATCH CHARMS.
Our assortment of them is superb; the variety IL 30
large the STYLES are SO pretty the finish is perfect
and the quality excellent, that hardly think it
necessary to more about them, and only ask for
your kind inspection. In price they range 400. to
81. 40 each.
Our Rolled Gold Plate Watch Chains, solid gold
designs range from q 40 up.
Fine Gilt Watch Chains lovely patterns &c. to 81 49,
CelluOid and Shell Watch Chains, from Acc.
Black Silk Fobs, with Rolled Plate Buckle 40 and 75c
In Cents Scarf Pins have some of the newest
designs. among them the Elk Head, Diamond Fly, &C.
2oc TO 81 40 We have also very neat little Pins
for the new narrow scarf. at $50.
We have especially devoted to Black Jewery
you VIII ind excellent Black Earrings and Pins ut
10, II. 25 and i9c.
English Garnets, from Csc. to 600.
We also offer. as belong ne to this department.
Fine Light Frame Rubber Eyeglasses. 25c.
Fine steel Frame Spectacles. at Is and Acc.
Fine Skeleton Eyeglasses. 49c.
These goods are at one-haf the regular rates.
Eyeslass Holders. loo. /; Cord. sc.
Our line of Ladies' Fancy Black Combs il very com.
Golored Ball Back Combs. 25c. Fancy Pins for the
Hair. from l0c. up.
Sheet Music at 2 cents per copy
Novelties constantly arriving at
sILVERBERG's,
3l2 7th and S13 9Th streets northwest,
tyl6 Near Pennsylvania avenue.
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SCRAP PICTURES.

% Of Relief and scrap Pictures Birth day Cards
Paper Dols French Tissue Paper Don't forge. 70 buy
some pictures for the little folks" scrap book mh26
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Perhaps Denis Kearney was assisted" to emf
crate from California
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BOOKS, &t

New Books
Memoirs Of John A. Dix. by Morgan A. Dix.
Dynamic Sacrology, 2v.. by Ward
Land and Labors, by Moody.
Under Ground Russia, by Stepniak
DIR. Caudus, by Crawford,
Data Of Ethics, by Spencer.
Tiger Lily, by Julia Schayer,
Man. by Lucy q. Lille.
Mildrede Bargain do,
Phyllis Brown, Flora shaw
For the Major, O. +. woodsou
House that Jill Built c. Z. Gardner
Hot Plowshares. Tourgees.
VIM. n. MORRISON
.eo ATS Pennsylvania avenue,
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1QO0-CUYLER CLAY-I883.-BY CUYLER
1CCsJhrst dam Bridget by Geo. N. Pstchen. s'This
L roS 6rsedins indeed AZ representative OF the
ing would be hard to find."-Spirit Of the Times
Stands at Arlington stables 1724 G street. j. H
CLARK, Manager. iv16-lm
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K1se,s PALACE AHEAD Or ALL,

K1ses PALACE AHEAD Or ALL,
Great rejoicing among the ladies at the WONDERFUL
BARGAINS at
KINGS PALACE,
s14 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST
We do not compel customers to buy one dollar
worth Of goods TO get fvecent hat but deter
mined to slaughter extensive and fashionable stock
of Millinery at slaughtering prices.
1000 Desirable Hats &C., sold formerly at Is and &c.,
500 trimmed Hats at 7c, sold formerly SOC. and ST.
Tscan Hats at Hs o syod r S1 a
Elegant Shell Hats at 25o. only.
Elegant French Chip Hats at l5c. only. sold formerly
Elegant Colored Fine Leghorn Hats at 15c only. sold
900 Elegant Prime White Pumes at IS and 90c only
COME AND SEE THESE WONDERFUL BARGAINS.
Elegant Sash Ribbons inches wide at 25 IS and 4oc
5000 Black and colored Tips. 49, 40 and &c., bunch
5000 colored Plumes at So 7sc and 81 only.
Ready made Dresses for Children and Ladies at half
price
Black Treble English Grape at less than market value
Silk. satins and Iaces correspondingy low in prices.
Call and ascertain our sLAUGHTERING PRICES
before purchasing elsewhere
KIN G'S PAL ACE,
THE LARGEST RETAIL MILLINERY IN THE
UNITED STATES. lyle
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BUSINESS CHANCES.
COUNTRY BOARDING.

pERsONs WISHING GOOD BOARD FOR THE
summer In healthy locality. abundance Of Ice
terms, &C., apply to NJ BRYAN. Surgeon Generals
Quler county, Va jyI3-2ws
DERSONS WISHING TO SECURE GOOD BOARD
Tor the summer in healthy locality. with ice. milk
y NJ. r. T., for further particulars apply to L. u. A.
Halfway, FauQuier, Va. jel5-1ms'
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NOR SALE
II HEADQUARTERS FOR HORSES AND CAR.
RIAGES,
AT GBYER'S Stables and Carriage Repository, <69-
40 street northwest bet. ~ and 9th SITS. On hand
the year round the largest stock Of Horses and Carriages
W De FOUND In the city. at present having Horss
the Stables adapted for all Also Carriages Bug
e1es ana Wagons Of all styles, both and recond-
hand which we VIII sell or exchange terms suit
Call and
We have on hand what we advertise.
good Livery connected.
tel-2m VIM r. GEYER
NOR SAILS. j. MEEKS, Gal @ STREET NORTH.
y west, offers rare INDUCEMENTS I'm Carriages Of ell
styles CAL and examine before purchasinR elsewhere
Top and no. top Sidebar Busgies PhRtons, FamiyCar-
ness Whips &C. Repairing and painting promptly
kuarentcco. myn
NOR sALE-A LARGE STOCK OF ITALIAN MAR
y BILE and Granite Monuments, Headrtones Vases
etC: Monuments cleaned In cemeteries. WA. RUTH
EhFohD CO., Pa. ave-. cor. 2lst ST. NV. APPS 3ms
TN0R SALE-A FINE STOCK OF BOSTON BIICK-
u board Go. e Sidepar Bugges and other Light Car
raGee Their make is the best in the country for the
money Other light and heavy Carriages In great va
r1ety, Tor spring or summer use.
Repairing promptly attended to.
ROBr. II. GRAHAM
Repository and Factory
apLo tlO-4l6 9th street northwest.
l|UR SALE-A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CAR
r1ases. Nictortas Village Carts. Coupe Rockawaya
Phafons McCsu Wagons and all the latest style car.
rlseses IN use Repairing promptly attended TO- JOHN
M. YOUNG, 5l5 9th street Rpls-3m
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Hor PLowsHAREs. BY JUDGE rou-vss
IHE GOLDEN CHERSONESE. BY Miss Bird
PIIMAN,S PhONOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY.
sTUbIEs OF NEGLECTED TEXTS. pypr. Rob.
inson. ~ - WI"
.EARLY GRAVES; FOR THE BEREAyEp. py
McDun, For sale by
WIN. BALLANTYNE a SON
!el 428 SEVENTH STREET
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WANTED-HOUSES.

WANTED-BY AUGUST 1sr, A FIVE OR SIX
W room House, with modern improvements in
northwest CONVENIENT TO the departments permanent
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LADIES' GOODS.

LADIES' GOODS.
A LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OF
"a Ladies' and Children's
BATHING SUITS, at
M. WILLIAMS
7cite Trevise. Paris. 9O7 Pennsylvania avenue.
have succeeded in procuring few more of those
JERSEY POLoNAISE.
In Black and Garnet,
for which IL was impossible to supply the demand n
DOUGLASS, NINTH AND F sTREETs.-GEN-
bRAWERs at 81 As each ali sizes FsGIIsH Lists 1ne
HI SHsRTS al sizes at 81 each ENGLISH
at 2sc ac Soc 4 Sop sah a 81 a
an sizes Genuine PEPPERFLi JEAN fbRaMfF1RSs..
manner ali sizes sne eae Ad SS shs mSft thoTPnsh
WEIGHT SHIRTS and DRAwERs, made IN the W very sg
sTERY Morley 81 in al the newest designs at Soc per
par usual Price 7Se; E. w COLLARS and CUFFS.
h Ssd amercan N new ssf9s 5s1ch Eng
at 81 $40 81 and so DER half dozen. jos
A NTON FISHER.
~ CHEMICAL DRY CLEANING ESTABLISH
MINI. so6 9 street northwest Thirty years expert
Wells Laees ETC. are perfectly cleaned by this superior
II bsss EysnS 1rssses fecny OPINION
umbis; Your chemicals of the most effectual ma
ane m aT S sna oSr Or not
Grease spots guaranteed to be au2s
MISS ANNIE K. HUMPHREY,
70 order IN every stye sas .or
ana snaran 'f EE ReFfsft A. s1d fsmt9F
French Hand made Underclothing Mor1no Unaervaar
and finest Imported Hosiery.
Patent Patent Shoulder Braces and al Dress Reform Good.
porting Correct for watch Mis-. { sPseisl went
csnnos Z. S0rsea n9r own mAAs' natior INC pnos
N.B.-French. German and Spanish spoken. .s
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WAIxkRB. 20t TENTH STREET NORTHWIsT
w Aoen- Prcof Paper tor Pack1ng 0oodA WhiieVsGh
ILL., s1d LIME cnaap. Pine Taxs Cemen Tot and
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THE SEVEN AGES Or MAN
AT THE MISFIT STORE,
CORNER 10TH AND STREETS.

AT FIRST, THE INFANT
ter lie taken care Of by gentler hands.
THEN, THE WHINING SCHOOL BOY,
Creeping like snail unwillirgly to school, You can
easily accelerate his walk and keep him from whining
by buying him one of our So So "a. S. S. 81 Suits,
which could not buy elsewhere for less SO Der
cent advance.
AND THEN. THE LOVER,
Signing like furnace. The effect of suitor's ''woef
ballad made to his mistress eyebrow" is greatly
Flu. Sl2 or $40. UneQuealed anywhere
THEN. SOLDIER,
Jealous in honor sudden and quick in quarrel, While
unable to furnish him uniform. we can make him
comfortable when off duty, IN Serge Suit at S1O
Ge1uine Seersucker Suit at $40. Imitation Seer
sucker Suit ct S..
AND THEN. THE JUSTICE.
Fnn OF Wise Saws. Him we can sell Black Suit at
Sl8, worth S35, fine Broadcloh Suit at $40 equal
10 any ne ls used TO paying s60 for.
THE SIXTH AGE
Shifts into the Lean and Sippered Pantaloons. We
propose to sell him pants g. So So 49, So "a and
per pair fully so cent less than they sell else
Last scene Of all-that ends this strange eventfu
histOry-is
SECOND CHILDHOOD,
To keep the old gentleman comfortable we can fur
nsh nice Flannel Suits at S. 81 60 So and So or fine
be- seen o9f s at S12 worth @ These suits must
90 cents and upward.
Office Coats Of all kinds.
Nuns Cloth Coats at 80 75
Nuns Cloth Vests atS1.
THE MIsFIT STORE,
Like every success, has interruptions iutators Be
sure, therefore. and come to the corner Of
TENTH AND F STREETS. je22
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Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for THE EvENINa STAR.


THE RAFF-CAETER-SM1TH MATTER.-The mayor
having communicated the letter OF Commissioner
Edm0ndS and Ne 1Or Dye In relation to Officer
smith to the police committee. VIII take no further
action In the matter. He thinks MIR. Smith an ex-
cellent officer and sees In the subject called to his
attention by Major Dyes letter matter entirely
outside OF the duties OF Mr.. Smith as an Alexandria
policeman.
schools here Will take place this week. HALO
well school and Curtis school for colored girls
VIII close at O'Clock on Wednesday morning. 27th
instant; Snowden and Curtis schools for colored
Dogs at II O'Clock on the same morning: Lee and
Peabody schools for white girls at 9 O'Clock on
THURSDAY morning, 18th instant: and Washington
ana Peabody schools for white boys at O'Clock on
Friday morning. goth instant The medals and
cards OF honor will be distributed at the cl0sings
RELIGIOUS SERvICEs.-The Christian association
held It's union prayer meeting yesterday afternoon
az h the Fairfax street Girs1 Presbyterian church.
OF Grace church. occupied by Rev. s. A. Walli7
ana or the First Presbyterian church. where Rev.
T. =. Cumston preached. Rev. J. A. Kern, OF the
NJ b. church South, delivered address at the
reform club meeting in the afternoon.
POLICE REPoRT.-The prisoners ut the station
house this morning were G. W. Hoffman arrested by
Officer Franks, charged with assault on wife;
E;Ha cooper, an escaped prisoner, arrested by
Officer Walker Philip Trpett, arrested by Officers
simpson and Walker, charged with indecent ex-
posture; NJ McGhan arrested by Officer Franks
charged with disorderly conduct
REPORTERS NOTEs.-Mr. VAL Taylor the mes
senger or the common council, lost his young
q R oy heart disease yesterday-Capt Al
bought the pungy Annie Bell.--The county court
or Alexandria county, Judge Sangster, opened its
June term at the old court house thir morning.
Lee school, No. !, Miss Clarkson; No. 2 Miss Yates:
No. 4, Miss Walsh, and No. s. Miss Gregg, were
examined to-day.-The work OF building the new
S Con- engine house is now in progress. Mr.
VIM vincent has the cOntract-TWenty cents
discount Is now the prevailing rate of loans In the
building associations here.
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Affairs in West Washington.

THE PRUDHOMME BOND ROBBERY-Nothing fur
ther has transpired In relation to the robbery OF
MI. Prud'homme'S house, ON street The detec.
tVeS are working at the case. but thus far without
satisfactory results. The robbery was adrOitly
planned by some one who knew the movements OF
the Prud'hOmme family, for 1t was committed and
the rODDerS escaped within half an hour after the
family had absented themselves from the house.
The total value OF the property stolen 3725O
consisting OF four registered bonds of 600 EACH
one registered bond Of 500, one coupon bond OF
Sl,O0o and one Of $500, two District OF Columbia
coupon ponds OF $500 each, one diamond bracelet,
one pair diamond earrings, two diamond hairpins,
one lady s gold watch, one pair topaz earrings,
gold pencils, buttons lockets crosses scroll-pins
&C.; also, $3.50 In cash.
OBsEQCIEs-The funeral of Mrs McCarteney
Wlfe or Lieut.. Charles NJ. McCarteney took place
from the residence OF her father, DR.. c. II. Cragin
on Dunoarton avenue. Saturday afternoon, and
was largely attended, Rev. A. r. Stuart, rector of
Christ church, oficiated, the interment being
made at Oak Hill cemetery. The pall-bearer5
were Lleuts. c. E. Fox, F. F. Fletcher and r. NJ
Doyle, MesSrs. Forrest Dodge, Leonard Chew
LARRY Co1ey. +. T. Montague, Samuel Maddox.
F1GET:-CharleS Armstrong and William Bow
man, employees OF the Transparent ice company
had difficulty yesterday afternoon at the COM
pany'S stables. resulting in Bowmans receiving an
ugly scalp wound on his forehead Both men were
mans wound was dressed by DR.. Suter.
SHIPPING NEwS.-Arriyed - Schooner Mary
Brown, Dunton, Pittston, Me-. VIM. Donnelly
Hopkins, Philadelphia; Caroline Young, Corson
vlnal Haven; Alfred BraybrOok, Briggs, Provi-
dence.
THERE WAS NO REPORT OF the condition OF the
water 1t the dQueduct Office today.