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Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20
MaIIey Go.

will continue their great sale of real ostrich plumes at $1.98 to-day. Over 500 were sold yesterday, every one of which was worth from $3. 50 to $5OO
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

Strength and health go together. Obtain this happy physical state by using bottle of BrOWn's Iron Bitters ap2O6d1Y
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

Not particle of quinine in Carter's Liver Bitters, but they particularly recom- mended to those who have long used quinine and felt it's injurious effects.
 Wholesale by Richardson $ Go. all drug gists at retail. apis Cd Ivy
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

Every color of the Diamond Dyes is per- feet. See the samples of the colored cleth at the druggists. Unequaled for brilliancy
 ap2O 6d1w
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

exhibition of fashions continues to-day and tomorrow. The store will close tonight al the usual hour, p. m., the employees being fatigued after the preparations for the open: in0
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

Tureoman curtains in patterns or by the yard. NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Go.
 Gpr20tf. 194 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
 WASHINGTON, D. c '. April 20-1 A. M For New Epgland and the Middle States, locaI rains. followed by partly cloudy weather, wit ds shifting to north and west, rising barometer, with slight fall in temperature.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20
THOUSANDS
'' WILSONlA {" MAGNETIC APPLIANCES

Read the following extracts from some of the thor
 sands of testimonials to from all nartT os t
 country of which we ahall be glad to show inc ore | inals to all inquirers: 'Ae oTis-
 One writes "I got 'Wilsonia' for NeuraIo,a o, q. . Kidneys last August. am cured and have os,pa6 swenty-nye Pounds In weight" Another: ai had stroke or Paralysis eighteen years aoo ard LS hneumattAm ever since. dragged one foot n vaiS ing, ana could not walk one-fourth of mile syn!
 soma cured me- and now use my Ii,T,hs ,- VII as Wnen Doy." Another: tII had Rhanmatis-. s tWen5y-three years, with Anchyloais of tbe Knee , sos s ana am now able to walk and am free ITom rom pam. Another: "I had Catarrb Dvsn..ss. 4neumatlsm, Constipation, DiseaRe of inc Kit5IR'
 Mas conAned to my room for several waaIs sy ?. . tIne. bought sWtlsonia' and am as weIl .S snr = . 0' ny SSe P1xty-three) could expectn ''ono .,,1a1 An oMcer who was in Florida saya: rb.v.
 malsonA appnances for two years and oonsider thn,
 Panaoea Tor every i'll that deeh is heir to
 cure of RHEUMATISM NETRIIGTH Mr1 Ta 1a s1 11e S1TX111H1 SITAL DISEASE, 3SE, GOUT, ASTHMA BRONCHITIS "A OOA1tAhhh, DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUS DERTT nv 1asa 2 1T1y5 DE EHHII,l5.G4 HEART DISEASE CONGEaTTOET 0F TInS Tn A41ggNTEYS, 4g T, LOOOMOTOR ATAXIA. OONSTTPA- 6V DT V1pLp 11 1N1HEDING dNG OF THE LUNGS FIBROID AND Tp011D1NI 0111AN IOMORSs DROPSY, OANCERG LIVER TIE NrpIs GN111Es RARALYsIs AND ALL TROUBLES oF
 For over two years WIIsontn Apnliancar h.,. .. teSSed as curative agency. D'A
 . One laoy' Mra Young, of 129th Street Nav York purchased last month set of Wflgonia rnah,r 4t sn set bought at different times for her ao5 s.,S four daughters - -eA S0o anu m few words the principle of our cure may bs Snus summed up In the puridcstion of tba hiooS enected by the action of magnetic currents -,n ~ properties of the blood and also uron tf Ioo1c lnV1gorat1on which they supDv I'd ths ,.ha1S nervous system. and which goes on continus11v hgi 'Aie 3pphanees are being worn by the patient
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20
MalIey & Co.'s

Cornices and poles.
 NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Co.,, apr2Otf. 194 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

It is seldom that you will feel unwell or suffer from indigestion if you use Browns Iron Bltters. ap206d1w
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

MT. Geo. Degarmo, Fayette City, Pa., writes: 'sMy friends all said would not live through the winter; but thank God, have been cured of consumption by using Dr. Wishart's Pine Tree Tar Cordial" a6d1wm
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20
I1.aitatIon TurIzIsla Rugs and Mats.

Rag carpets woven to order and for sale wholesale and retail. The best eight-ply cot ton warp used. Orders executed with dis patch and work guaranteed
 JOHN URE, 126 George street
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

All kinds of house and store shades made to order at short notice
 NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Co.,, apr20tf. 194 Chapel street
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20
Sqetid Woias Speid Not1es The Event of The Season ;!
 UNANIMOUSLY ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE |F. M. Brown G Co.'s GE@na oDenlnE Spring and Summer Fashions ! Which Took Place Last Week.
 The Exhibition of PARIS MILLINERY, LADIES' and MISSES, cos
 
The Exhibition of

PARIS MILLINERY, LADIES' MISSES cos TUNES, together of Nov cities fin Silks, Sans Velves BrOcades, Dress Trimming and in every department of their establishment a visitors that house, either in New carries a magnificent from which pur- chasers supply their wants in General while their prices lower quality of goods obtained any fin the State. And only in exceptional equaIIed even by the closest metropolitan
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

NEW HAVEN WINDOW SHADE Co.,.
 apr2Otf. 194 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

Lace and Madras curtains at wholesal and retail
Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-20

This evening the graduating class will have the annual reception and promenade at the High School Hall. The affair always attracts very fashionable party, and this wear will not be an exception. Thomas will furnish the music.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
Washington city Bible society.

The board of managers of the Washington
City Bible society held thcirmonthly meeting
Young Mems Christian association,
New YorA avenuet last evening at O o'clock,
Rev. DIR. Pitzcr president in the chair Tho
treasurer reported receipts and disbursements
as follows: On hand, $3.50; from Prof.
Draper, Columbia institute, 81; Central Pres
byteran church, $40; G. A. Disdorf, SO
McKendree church, SIG; Eastern Prcsby-
terian, $500; Unity Presbyterian, S5Dl ;
Hamline NJ. l.. church, So; Union church,
So Wesley chapel, $40; Wesley Zion NJ. Il.
church, $780, collections and sales, w. z.
Smell, $62.73; total $l77.1I. Disbursements:
Bibles to Mr.. Smell, $ll.70; Bibles to Mr..
Harper $63.45; Bibles to depository, $500
salary of colporteur, &C., $65; total, $ld6.35 4;
amount on hand, $30,79.
Mr.. Smell reported that he had visited 6S
families, and found l3 families and indi-
viduals destitute; - Bibles and 25 Testamcnts
were sold ut 1898, and q Bibles and Testa-
ments We're given away. 1t was ordered that
hereafter the fiscal yoarshall end at 6p. IN. on
the last Monday in April, Alessrs. Linton, Ly-
man, and Mcrweather were appointed COM
mittce to audit the accounts OF the treasurer.
The secretary and treasurer were appointed
committee on annual report. 1t is expected
that DR.. Meredith, of Boston, will deliver the
annual address.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
WEST WASHINGTON.

JIG. & J. NJ. Waters received yesterday by
canal boat $500 bushels of wheat which sold
at prices ranging from $ll7 to Sl,22 per
bushel.
About o'clock a. m. yesterday lost girl
about eight years old was found on street
between 29th and 3Oth streets. She was taken
to her home, 1871 seventh street northwest,
by Officer SciGmOre.
The Daslaway Reform club held a rousing
meeting last night, stirring addresses being
made by Rev. j. McKendree Rily and Mr.
John Tyler. The choir contributed to the
pleasure of the evening by singing several
fine songs
The ball of Friendship tent, No. 13, |. o.
r., at Forrest hall last night was grand
success the large hall being filled by the
bellies and bcauX of tho first ward. Mr.. w.
Deuduey, as balletmaster, with his assistant,
Mr.. j. Welsh, earned the praise of the COM
pany for their efforts to make it the success
1t was, while the floor managers and commit
tee of arrangements also deserve great credit
for their excellent arrangements.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
Police Court Notes.

The case of Thomas Lazonby, charged with
embezzlement, was further continued until
next Saturday.
james Pcrreard and William Jackson were
fined $40 each for keeping their bars open on
Sunday.
George Mcclellan was sent to the work
house for ninety days for being suspicious
person. Officer Mckenzie stated that the
young man admitted that he stole a gold
watch from his mother III Baltimore.
Jordan Cleaver, a colored servant employed
at the Cutler house was held for the grand
jury in default of $500 bonds, for stealing 500
from William II. Jacobs, u guest at the house.
Frank Cook was fined So or fifteen days for
for assulting Policeman Kenna.
Franklin Brown was sent to Jail for three
months for stealing q coat from Martin Flynn.
Jenny Asher was sent TO Jail for ninety
days for stealing black skirt and ostrich
feather from Mrs. Sarah II. Campbell.
Daniel Toomoy was placed under 5000 bonds
to keep the peace for six months toward AL
bert Winfield, whom he had threatened to
kill OH sight
Lewis Brown was fined $40 or thirty days
for assaulting colored girl named Emma
Adams
National Republican., 1883-03-27
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

The schooner Wave Crest, Samuel s. Hew-
EFT, master, cleared yesterday with II cargo of
cooperage for Mayaguez, Porto Rico, West In
dies.
The schooner John Bird is now loading
cooperage for Cuba. The brig Agnes Bar
ton, ii. B. Knight master, from Philadel-
phia, is also chartered to load cOoperage for
Cuba,
The sloop Jeanette, of Patchague, has
been purchasee by Henry C., aud II, c. Ray
mond, of this city, consideration $1,000, She
is said to be n fast sailor. ....rFr
Schooner Elma NJ. Wright, Port Jefferson,
arrived yesterday morning with cargo Of
ice, and is now discharging Tho ice is three
feet thick and is said to be the finest lot ever
received here from North Bay, Me.
st. Paul's church society are holding fair
for the benefit of the Sunday school
There was "A false alarm of fire at p. m.
yesterday in the fourth ward, which got the
fire department out.
Mr., John Craven, for many years sexton of
Christ church and tyler of Washington Ma
sOnic) lodge, chapterand cOmmandery, of this
city, is lying very sick at his residence cor
ner Duke and Lee streets.
At the grain market flour is steady. Wheat
closes easy in consequence of decline in
other markets of about &c on all grades.
There is however, an active demand for all
sound merchantable lots offered; 1850 bush
els We're sold ON Change yesterday at III for
fair Fultz; ll7@lls for good Longberry; no
choice or prime samples being offered. Corn
quiet; $50 bushels were sold as follows: White
59@60 yellow co. and mixed 55. Rye and
oats are in demand at quotations. Eggs are
lower; other produce unchanged with fair
receipts.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
8orr
8Om.
McNEAL-On Sunday afternoon. March 25, 1888
II. W, McNeal and Nettie Cameron McNeal, q son.
niro.

CLARK, ,-on Monday afternoon, at o'clock, Dup-
LEY, eldest son ofGeorge w. and Sara c. H. clark,
aged years and months.
lnterment private.
CoLLINS.-Suddenly, on the afternoon OF Sunday,
Mar 10, HERBKRr II, CoLLINs son OF Joseph f. and
Mary A. Collins. aged II years ana months,
The funeral Will take place from the residence OF
his parents 30l8 street, West Washington, on Tues
day Mar 81 at 4:30 o'clock, 10 which relatives and
friends are Invited TO attend Inerment at Oak Hill
Star please copy
DAWSON the 26th of March, 1888 OF paralysis, at
1915, JOmS DAVIS, aged "A years.
Funeral Will take place from the residence OF his
son, William II. Davis, No. i62 Maryland avenue
southwest, Wednesday az $3.50 p. m. Friends and rel
atives respectfully invited 10 attend.
JACKSON departed this life Saturday, Mar. ~,
at y. M, in New York, LUCINDA, beloved wife OF
the late james n. jackson.
The friends and HCquananco8 are invited 10 attend
tile idnerR nom her ate residence, No. l2S NJ street
northwest at O'clock, Tuesday, Mar. q, lSS3
baltimore papers please copy.
McNEAL-on March 20, at a. M. infant son Of
H. w, ana ~ G. McNeal
WEBB.-Sunday March 25, 1889, at 940 p m, OF
typhoid pneumonia, CLARA b., beloved wife OF Allen
w, Webb, aged ~ years.
Funeral nom her late residence, No. S25 Thirteenth
street northeast Al p M, Tuesday, March a.
wALKER--M 20, Rt 03l p M. Mrs oCEASA
WALLER, in the list year Of her are
Notice VI funeral hereafter,
National Republican., 1883-03-27
ARMY AM NAVY NOTES.


The Portsmouth arrived at Santa Cruz, w.
l., March 5.
The Speedwell left the Washington navy
yard Saturday afternoon with draft of men
and freight for the Norfolk navy yard
The Juniata arrived at Alexandria, Egypt,
ON the fourth instant, having sailed from
Malta on the twenty-fifth of February with
United States Consul Worthington and wife
as passengers. All well on board.
An examining board composed of Charles
L. Emery, Eugene Wallet and Charles IL. Ball
met at the Treasury department yesterday to
examine applicants for appointment as assist
ant engineers in the revenue marine service.
The remainder of the Jeanette survivors
are expected to reach New York to-day.
They will be met by Chief Engineer Melville,
and will proceed ut once to Washington, and
will testify before the Jeanette board which
will be reconvened for the purpose of exam
ming them relative to the De Long Collins
difficulty.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
Odd FcIlo,ys, Anniversary.

A committee from the different lodges and
encampmcnts of the |. o. o. f. met in the
blue room of the hall, on Seventh street. on
Monday night for the purpose of taking into
consideration the celebration of the sixty
fourth anniversary of the establishment of
tho order in the United States. A full dele
CATION was present from all but two or three
lodges. In consequence of the main hall
being pre-engagod for the twenty-sixth of
April, it was decided to celebrate on the
night of the twenty-fifth. committee of
five members, to which was added Grand
Master Long and Chief Patriarch Frayne,
was appointed to prepare plan OF exercises
for the occasion, to be reported TO the full
committee ut n subsequent meeting.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
n~5Ts posToFFICE NOTICE

kSS
Foreign mails for the week ending March 81 will
close at this Office follows:
TUEsDAY.-At $50 a. IN for Europe, per steamship
Abyssinia via Queenstown; at u. IN for the Wind
for santiago and Cienuegos, ier steamship Sara.
tOga; at | p IN. for the Windward Islands, per
steamship bermuda.
WED FSbAY.-At 5 a. m. for Europe per steam
ship Fulda, via southampton and Bremen Oetters
for Ireland and France must bo directed "per
fulda') at a. III, for Ireland per steamship Pa
Vonia, via Queenstown uetters for Great Brl ain
aud other European countries must be directed
per Payona "; at q. ~. for Fratco direct, per
Netherlands direct, per steanship, Lecrdam, via
Amsterdami at p m. for Porto Rico direct. per
Steamship Whitney. Via Sew Orleans '-'>'''' p0'
THURSDAY,-At 0 q. M. for Europe, per steamship
city Of Paris via Queenstown (lettets for Germany
at 1880 H. M for Europe, per steamship uellert. via
plymouth, Cherhonrg, aud Hamburg; at 130 ?. M
y, M for cuba, Porto Rico, and Mexico' Der steam,
ship City of puebln, via Havana.
SATURDAY.--At q. m. for Europe, per steamship
Scotland must be directed per Republic')i at 5. a.
III. for Scotland direct, per steamship Devona, via
Glasgow; ~ 70 A. m. for Belglum direct, per steam
ship Wnesland, vin Antwerp at 10 O. III. for Aspn-
wall and south Pacific, per steamship Acapulco; at
II H. m for Europe. per steamship Saller, via South
Curacoa, per steamship Vniencla; ut 1850 p. m. for
Cuba and the West Indies, per steamship Newport
yia llayHnN l, e q n 1n Tor Brazil per steamship
Malls Tor China aud japan, per steamship Arabic,
via San Francisco, close April % at y. m. Mails
islands per steamship City OF sydney, via san
Francisco. close March f3l at p. nj.
*The schedule OF closing of Trans Pacific mails Is
overland transit TO san Francisco. Mails from the
east arriving time at san Francisco on the day
sailing of steamers are dispatched thence the
HENRY G. PEARSON.
Postmaster.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
TIE COMMISSIONERS
Current transactions Nt the Various Dis
trIct Offices.

trict Offices.
Building permits were issued yesterday to
NJ. w. Beveridge to make repairs at 6l5
Twelfth street northwest, to cost $780, c. A.
kolb, to make repairs at 1888 Seventh street
northwest, to cost $3.50; i. Moxley, to build
u frame fence around lot between s and L
and Ninth and Tonth streets northwest, to
cost 500; Anthony Pollock, to make repairs
at 635 street northwest, to cost $1,000
Christian Rupert, TO build one brick dwell
ing on Corcoran street, to cost $4,000: Mrs.
John Widmayer to build three brick dwell
ing corner of First and + streets northwest,
to cost $1,000.
In answer to a protest from Mrs. Sarah
Berry against the granting of permit 10 the
Columbia Boat club to extend its boat house,
the commissioners, who have granted the per-
nit with conditions, have answered that they
see no reason why they should modify their
previous action in the matter.
Il. i. Riggs has written letter to the COM
missoners submitting plan of proposed sub
division of lot 50, square S7S, and requests
examination and approval.
j. X. Eastman aud ex-Commissoner Dent
have pctitioned for the opening of Brown
street. West Washington.
B. +. Leighton has asked the commissioners
TO have sewer laid on Ninth street north
west, to connect lot 10, square 924.
Tho office of the inspector of plumbing,
which was burned out sometime ago, is being
repaired and plastered, and the walls of the
halls are being newly papered.
Two per cent. is saved to tax payers by pay
ing the current years taxes before the first Of
April, after which time the penalty will bo
10 per cent. added.
The contract for constructing an addition
to the Lovcjoy school building has been
awarded to w. B. Downing & Bro. at SO, 100.
The new assessors received their necessary
books, tape lines, &C., yesterday morning and
stated to work Immediately
1t has been decided that Mr.. Edmonds, the
new commissioner, assume the duties assigned
to and supervised by ex-Commissioner Nor
gan, including police and fire departments,
reform school, industrial homo, and various
orphan asylums and hospitals.
THE mysterious origin of man has been
partially disclosed by the indianapolis citizen
who found an infant in tin pail at the top
of tree. 1t is to be remembered there is
nothing mysterious about DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup; few doses will cure your cough or
National Republican., 1883-03-27

Arrival OF Racc Horses.

The Kentucky stable, consisting of La
Gloria, Comtesse, and six others, have arrived
at the Ivy City track, and will be trained for
the jockey club races. Mr.. w. p Burch, with
fifteen in his string, will arrive from Charles
ton on Saturday, and during next week three
or four other stables will be here from New
Orleans
National Republican., 1883-03-27
Theatre Comiuue.

Hyde & Behmans combination opened last
night at tho New Theatre Comique to packed
house, and the programme presented was at
tractive and well carried out in every respect.
Miss Maud Leigh, Harry Watson, Alice Hutch
ings, the famous Horseshoe Four, i. ID. Davis,
tho ventriloquist; John G. Stewart, and John
Hart make an aggregation of talent that is
rarely seen, and the loud applause and fire.
quent encores attested the satisfaction of the
audience. There will be matinee to day,
Thursday and Friday
National Republican., 1883-03-27
SnttiOm Sales.
Thomas E. Waggaman,
REAL, EgTATE AtffgTfoNEEp


TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED REAL rs.
TATE ON NJ STREET NORTHWEST, BIZ
TWEEN FIFThENTH AND SIXTEENTH
STREETS
by virtue of deed of trust bearing date on the 9Th
dhy OF April, A d. 1881, and duly recorded In liber
~ WV lola lhO ot seq. one VI the lund records for
m tne District OF Columbia and y the request OF the
party secured Will sell at public auction, In front Of
ihe premises, on THURSDAY the flfIh Gay of April
IooS at 4;SO o clock p m, the following described Ell
estate, situate In the city OF Washuttnn, -. G., to
wit All OF lot numbered seventeen (l7j in David
sons recorded subdivision of square numbered one
hundred and ninety yseven Qg), subject to two prior
deeds OF trust the FIRST OF said deeds OF trust bering
nhte e on the Ch day OF April, 1881 aud recorded IA
oer no WS iolo w ct seq. one of said land rds
na 70 secure @ lhe sum Of 200 and Interest at per cent
Lol tne 6th uay OF January 1883 the second of said
neius ssi oI trust bearing date on he st day of April
los ana recorded In lber No 95T folio leo et seq one
" sdlu lAnd records, TO the of si0O and
1881. ~ ~ 'o is' N"y VI Aprh'
Terms Of ofsale.-one.h half ofthe purchase money in
casn the BALANCE In six months, with Interest at per
cent TO he secured by decd OF trust the property
sold or a cash, at purchBser's option A depdslt f
w VIII be required when the property is knOcked
9oMh ~ terms of sale al not Comp ed :within five
dsys the property VIII be resold ut the risk aud cost
otthe defnultng purchaser All conveyanclng and
recording at purchasers cost
..-.. - - IRVING WILLIAMSON, Trustee
THOMAS H. WAGGAMAN, AuctiOneer.
National Republican., 1883-03-27
Proposals.

Il J. BROOKS & CO., ''''''''''
GOVERNMENT AND RAILWAY coNTRAc-
TORS
Manufacturers ana Dealers In all kinds of Govern
ment, Railway and steamship Supplies
coURTLANDr STREET.
NEW YORK
National Republican., 1883-03-27

A HOTEL MAN by name of Ransom,
Who tried to peep over the transom,
Wouldn't tell what he saw,
But his battered jaw,
ST. Jacobs Oil made il quito handsom,
National Republican., 1883-03-27
LOCAL MENTION.

WoRCH & Bro are now exhibiting an extensive
stock of Sohmer's, Schomacker's, and Peek &
Sons pianos. Parties desiring to purchase should
west.
National Republican., 1883-03-27

BALTIMORE, MD.-Rev. w. ii. Chapman
says: Il deem Browns Iron Bittcrs most
valuable tonic for general ill-health.n
National Republican., 1883-03-27

THE highest cash prices paid for dresses and
gents clothing, watches, jewelry, &c. Call on or
address HerzOg, No. 3O5 Ninth street, near PENN
sylvania avenue.
National Republican., 1883-03-27

ToccoA CITY, GA.-Dr j. p. Newman says:
Z" Browns Iron Bitters are very popular aud