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Christmas Entertainments for Poor
Children.

The members OF the Capitol hill Christmas club
held a meeting this morning at the Peabody school
building. and notwithstanding the very unpleasant
weather there was large attendance and much
enthusiasm. The committees reported that they
had been successful IN their efforts, but that ruT-
ther donations were needed and they hoped that
the citizens OF East Washington would respond ut-
orally in the way OF provisions, money, toys, &c.
new feature has been added to the club Per-
mission has been granted TO use Lincoln hail. Sat-
urday afternoon, from four to six O'Clock,
and Mr.. B. p. Murray has kindly consented to en-
tertain the members OF the club and their invited
guests with one OF his interesting stereopucon en-
tertainments, the services OF an orchestra having
been secured to render Instrumental music for the
occasion, also for the dinner on Friday afternoon
1t is hoped that this festure will add many new
members to the club, as the membership and in
vitation tickets will admit to the Saturday after
noon entertainment The club already numbers
seven hundred.
"Well-wisher' sends S. to THE STAR for the moor
ChidrenS Christmas club
ga B." sends sl.25 TO The STAR for the Chidren's
Christmas club.
Mrs. Sara A. Spencer sends s5.75, the balance OF
the amount raised by the entertainment given by
the students OF the Spenceran Business College for
the benefit OF the Chiidren'S Christmas club This
with the $50 already acknowledged, makes the
handsome sum OF 1919 realized by this Well man
aged affair."
The members and friends OF ST. Lukes p. F.
church, DR.: A. Crummell, rector, propose giving
dinner to about $50 poor children Christmas day
at $50 O'Clock, In the new lecture room of that
church, southwest corner OF 18th and Madison
streets. Any donations for this object VIII be CRATE
fully received II sent to the church on Christmas
morning.
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THE GREAT prsssv,v.x,. ,o,,r.
DOUBLE TRACK SPI VTfn Sf.FHitpv
STEEL RAILS MAGNIEICENT FGfripMEETG1T l.

9e1sSE aEss
HHaSH e. IS
a1A'SS ~ L sTyz wAsaKsToS FROM STATION conNEs
tR
asf seepae
e Gncinnati Western Express 7:ao p H. daily With
and A q s dRi If
da s t. Gs': snS TN M' Wss 'SS
F., SSS fSfoIAS ssIfiE
Wasbson a O kSeSsstppt sna E5h
On Dias s g
1o or8 w h1xHns asnG Tock Haven and r
For Nv Xs1f "a r. East s:ls m 1880 m 10
al;15 p M Limited Express of Pullman Parior Cara
s %cas sssn ssna ap M
For b sSoffiryi no ali through train.
Fsen street. sSo aast doa bbGsdi sa
For Fhil1dephia sig and iose = H., lao, 900, 1000
Express e1aG ny daily e e9esp sp sunaay
For BaltnO,e $50 s:ls $40 1000 io:5o M and 40
sunday Ca IN 5o go aaa . ioo5 .na 9s
For Tope's Creek Line. ESQ a m and 4lop m. daily
For Annapolis $50 am and 4:4o d.tly. e1cep.sun.
RAILROAD.
For Alexandria, Cas- TO- CPS II 05 and II as IN
296 - 200 6:25, sos and II :35 pm On Sundayat
For Richmond aud the South .35 and II :5 m das,x
"a, and e ;p Pm, daily, except Sunday.
ram i esSe eaandria for Washington sos sos 1910
m ana 2l0 midnight. On Sunday at sos and lO:l0
Tickets and information at the Office northeast corner
q 18th street and avenue and the sta
gage TO destination from hotels and residence
=, Z. WOOD. General fassenger Agent
CdAS. Z fO0d. General ManARer. nit
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Pilgrim Day Celebrations.
THE ANNUAL DINNERS IN NEW YORK AND PHI.

Is PHf.A-
DElPHTA.
The annual dinner OF the New England Society
OF Pennsylvania was given In Philadelphia Satur-
day evening. President Arthur said IN the course
or his remarks in response TO the toast 'the Presi-
Gent OF the United States,n 81 have heard Il said
that 1t is only relic that can be in more than one
place at a time, and surely no president should be
ciassed as relic until he has given place to his
successor" Secretary Chandler paid tributes 70
Generals Grant. Sherman and Sheridan and ex-
pressed the hope that grateful Congress and a
willing President" would restore the former soldier
TO the rolls OF The army.
The New England Societyof New York held their
annual banquet In New YORK saturday night
SpeecneS were made by Gen Grant, Rev. Henry
ward Beecher, George W. Curtis, Wa. NJ. Eyarts
and others,
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A Passenger Train pitched.

CHICAGO, Dec 24.-Infomation has been received
that the Louisville passenger train over the Louis
Vile, New Albany and Chicago railroad, which left
here last evening, was ditched near Salem, Indiana.
Particulars are not yet obtainabie.
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RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
TEE MODEL FAST LINE AND THE ONLY LINZ
BETWEEN
The EAST AND THE WEST


IAE MODEL FAST LINE AND THE ONLY LINE
DOUBLE $$F $ $eop,.
aEs @ n
syenpe and street by Eastern Standard or 18th Ms
SaS &c y cinenns Louisville and St. Louis
tvnts' without changes 1o6a III daily TO Chicago.
hm to fittsbar Cleveland and Detroit. with sleep
daily with Sleeper for Toledo Wheeling and Lake
Trans rams for Philadelphia and New York at $40 q. m.
.aad sisene cs asa sha ioo L. da,
sd Il Tsek sasSs So &c e. &C. s. s s
f2f ao s go sqnH 10 Sc &c., s0o a las
For Annapolis $40 H. Il 10 and $40 pm: on Sun
For Ny stations Given E Washington and Baltimore
Fer Gao ;4Ss ssm M sS ioI5
S Sao s dsy except o Sunday As daily
DAILY except sunday: for singon, stsun tom and
ass DAILY Ra9 sor a aay saeet SUNDAY
ror hs aSa sS 9oi duly s1esp5
Trans from the Vest daily go 40 ,5o a anl,
From New York and Philadelphia, 2:ss daily
From Anns aa5ix ensss o s s snna.v
From Lexngton s:2o a. daily and 215 p m daily,
and intermediate points. s2s 1000
~. 2:l5 a 400 p. M, aud 500 p w. daily except
sunday: 500 p N. daily from Point Of Rocks
a s5s 90 g. glo and 1880 m, lal5 80 10
40 9l0a. M 80 5 COS 7,SO and zoo .. M -''
All trains from Warrington stop at Relay Station except
4:30p. M ' ASop'
For further Information apply at the Baltimore and
Eh:o Ilcket Washington Station, fl9 and 1881
fennsyvanla avenue corner l4th street where orers
VIII be taken tor baggage to he checked received ct
" N. CLEMENTS, NJ Of T.. Baltimore.
MY T., X LORD paas
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Ex-Governor BrOsvnlOsv's Pay Rolls.
WHAT IT Is CLAIMED THEY SHOW.

An examination OF the pay rolls OF ex- Doorkeeper
BrownlOw shows that c. A. BrOwnlow, who is said
by the old employees Of the House be his wife
been drawing pay at the rate Of 81 200 per year
doorkeeper's clerk.
The rolls show that during the first session OF the
last Congress Nathan Picard was doorSeeperS
clerk. but at the adjournment thereof he
ferred to place In the Treasury department and
MIS- c. A BrownlOw went on the roll.
During the next session Picard again discharged
the duties OF clerk and at the adjournment abdi-
Gated In favor OF Mrs BrOwnlOw.
Henry c. Brownlow, son of the doorkeeper, was
on the roll for 81 900 but In November Just before
the meeting OF Congress, exchanged places with
one Page, who had $500 place.
While Mrs. Brownlow was getting paid as clerk,
E. d. Fitch. a messenger. was doing the work
The books show number OF exchanges and trans
fes, most OF them nlaue awhile before the present
Congress met.
john NJ Tinsiey and Henry Sewer. each OF whom
had s, 200 places 1t is said enj0yed special prlvi-
eyes which enabled them to REMAIN at home most
OF tue time.
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CHAPOTEAUT's

IN TIE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
% COLUMBIA SfITINu IN EQUITY MAY 8
l5S3. - A -
9kESioNo CRASDEI.L VS.. WASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS
BANk-3423. FL Doc. 10
Ihe payment by ne receiver of dividends to creditors
q said BARK aTin" leen heretofore ,I-cree6 in this
Ciu<t a>greZa5uc ce hundred per centrum il is this
sift Day o: May. a ID; 1856 motion OF william F.
all d, ItsitOrs III the Washington CiTy Sgyip.s BIL L.
h"alit herein. and tn II GssiIrs re- AID they ere
ftfH forever tsstarTd from Is.hiEl, claim or de-
lilai st Si deIs NGalt. the Yer IN this caI,se
60 ;e aSss IL lbs bands unless tn clair for nm,
Sra"G dVideItS le iyseDtid said Receiver before
" htSt aay q. Jqnusry d. 1854 provided notice of
TINS Greer re PUTT shed at least three times week for
ltr sitt slFt weeks from this gay and three times
WI Tor six successive weeks prior to said January
l III Two Of 1I4Ee newspapers published the city OF
Washington. u. Z.
CHARLES y. JAMES, Justice
A true copy.
J~st-l- J. a!EIGS Cltrl:
nl1-il,w,f,Iw b NJ CLANCY. Asst Clerk.
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Cow AND COD

I'VE ATTACH OF CERTAIN OLD LINE JOURNALS
IL upon The Mutual iS'rse and Life Association
intended q Etter.y business bng il 10
have had the OTIs 70 s.t Tor IN one single tay last
month applications received for S250ODO insur-
snce. Assessment NJ 10 Just collected brogcht in
ssood The reserve fund Row exceeds 800 GOO which
is beng invested IL Us bonds by the trustee the Cen
tra Trust COMPANY vi New York The Association com.
pdete Its third yer n uc>or and has already written
1870 certificates covering S70 Of Insurance The
admission re- and ore years dues IL a.salc are $50 on
$500. and $50 $1,000 1Ee s.uuaI dres for az
penses e Tor each 81 Of the certificate TIE as
ses-;rr;s Tor death claims azs - 81 on, aeh
$1,000 o. the c-Ttfrt q; are 81 81 o aga a. Al &. aga
g. 80; g. = one fourth Of each assfssrr,ert gns
mo tr -es'TV" f'td irofsc: IT, coIif:.l.y ag;st
lasts and exgr mortality. Cone Il.sFe Ur.ics
l5OJ stree:
Mi y KNIGHT. Genera Agent
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The Storm at psts>b.,-s.

PTrTsBURG, Pa, Dec 2i.-The storm has pros
trated the telegraph wires In all directions, ana
greatly delayed trains but no serious accidents
have been reported up to O'Clock The Monon-
gahela river is rising rapidly. Reports from its
head waters indicate that large volume OF water
is coming and Hood is probable. The Allegheny
river is stationary.
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A Ne& Volcano.

PANAMA. Dec. 15.-At Chimbo, little village tn
Ecuador. situated fortye1lye miles from ChiInbo-
ra2o, the ground has opened in many places, smoke
and flames have rushed out. and lava and ashes
have been elected IL is believed new volcano is
In course OF formation.
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h. and q. II. II, Change,

baltimore, Dec. 2i-Superintendent RObt. Stew
art has been appointed acting general manager Of
the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph company, in
place Of Mr.. Geo. p. Prick, resigned, and superfn-
lie ndent VIM. H. 1rego has been appointed acting
general manager OF the b. ana y. express depart
ment Both gentlemen entered upon their duties
to-day.
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rE'HOS. j. FISHER & CO, Auctioneers.

CHAsNGERY SALE OF THE PROPERTY KNOWN AZ
THIRD STREET AND PENNSYLVANIA AVE
NUE. NORTHWEST.
Under and by virtue OF decree Of the Supreme "a
Court of the District of Columbia passed in Equity s
No. $40 Doc. % Daniel ". Middle ton 49,
JUiis Middleton et al, the undersigned Trustees ap
highest bidder Lot No and parts OF Lots Nos and j.
in reservation 10 in the City of Washington. ID. c.
WEDNESDAY, TWELFTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A.
L. 1888. st FOUR O'CLOCK p ~, on the premises.
Ills property is improved by large building, known
the Washington House." and for many years occu-
pei a hotel
Terms of sale as prescribed by the decree be: One
third OF the purchase monty in cash. and the balance in
% and two ~ the deferred pay nents to bear
interest to be secured to the satisfaction of the
Trustees. DE- posit of two hundred dollars will be
the time of sale aud all conveyancIn to be at
tk cost of puIC If the terms Of sale not COM
pied with ten days from date OF sale the Trustees
the right TO resell the property at the risk aud
cost OF the detaultI.g purchaser.
W. b. WEBB. Trustee
40s a;h street northwest.
FRANK E. MIDDLETON. Trustee,
.19-rn WIS Sds 701 18th street northwest.
wTDNEsDAY, DECEMBER NINETEENTH, same
hour AID place
By order of the Trustees. dl2-w.s,m&ds
- THE ABOVE SALE IN CONSEQUENCE OF
the storm is POSTPONED until MONDAY, DECEM-
BiR TWENIY-FuURTH,s same hour and place. .
BY order Of the Trustees. d19-w, s,m-3t
~ ON ACCOUNT OF THE STORM. THE ABOVE
sal is POSTPONED until TUESDAY. the FIFTEENTH
DAY OF JAM AIfY 4. II. 1854 same hOnr and place.
BY oItler of the Trustees. d24-m,w,s&ds
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Another Railroad Accident.

EIGHT PERSONS SERIOUSLY HURT.
CINCINNATI, Dec. ga special dispatch to the
Itnses-StGr, from Fort Wayne, Ind, says: The rear
coach OF the Grand Rapids and Indiana north
bound passenger train was struck by switch engine
this morning Eight persons were seriously hurt.
Mrs Judge Ellison being among them. The acci-
dent was caused by the caIelesSneSS Of the eIgt-
neer Of the switch engine
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War on Hungarian LApoRERs-A circular -
been posted throughout the coke region m " -
cinity Of Pfttsburg Pa, denounciny the wno No -
are crowdinC out native iaborers, thai they WI
become naturatized, that their habits are nstns
their morals degraded.
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IaH Rx1ANs OF THE ARCTIC HERoEs.-faepts
nafOef and Schulze started nom Trkufzt fSsr =,
reseisDurg last Friday with the bodies OF cxsn
msnoer DeLong, Or. Amber. and MI. Collins I'M
and crowds Of people witnessed TIE de3sst,:re 49,
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HOLIDAY GOODS.
LOOK Ocr EoR TEE IIoLIDArs.
CHR. RUPP Z \ T,
kEIss RINGLE HEADQU TIERS
Nos zoe AND 40J 7rn STREET NORTHWEST.
TRENCH. ENGLISH. GERMAN GOODS AND TOYS.
ADAPTED TO
CHRISTIANS AND NEW YEAR PREsENTa

m RUPERT takes great pleasure IN informing ms
fene and The public in general that he has received
thrvxn his A,euts in Europe the Finest selection OF
TOYS AND FANCY NOTIONS that have ever been in
rpduc.d in this section Of the country
French and German DOLLS Of ali Desiyns.
Toys. GAMES. SOLDIER EQUIPMENTS.
Russia Leather work Glow and Haudke -rhief Boxes
wEIFING DISKS AND DRESSING CASES.
MUSICAL. bones. ali oixs and Styles.
CHINA VASES AND ORNAMENTS.
vORE STANDS AND FANCY BASKETS
HOBBI. SPI;ING AND SHOO FLY HORSES.
Bows and Girls Eeiocipe3es and Doll CARRIAGES
SIEIOHS. WAGONS. NHEEIBARROWS, &C.
BICYCLES. ALL SIZtS. OF DIFF EREST DESIGNS.
IOOJG other ARTICLES too numerous to mention.
&c avoid usual rush at Christmas times Customers
are invited to make their purchases early.
Affected GOODS CAN BE LAID ASIDE UNTIL
CHRISTMAS II DESIRED. d15-St
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VOHN SEiFHAItN L co,
- ReaI Estate Agents and Auctioneers
81 L street northwest

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
tR0rEI.IA. Icing Nos. ia AND 134 f STREET
NORTHe ST.
BY virtue # deed of trust dated on the sth day ~
OF Janriar \ -. ISIS and recorded in Iiber No aa
So folio - It seq. of the land records Of the 1
District q Columbia, aud by direction the party Sc
ClIrei tcl3 vii sell at public a,iction in front of
Tire },reIn=es THURSDAY, the THIRD DAY Of JAN
JaHy. SCI al FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ. the following
de sb rai estate situate in the city of Washington
ana District ot Columbia 10 wit Lot numbe red forty
seN IA 40 III John SherLEa's recorded subdivision of
sHTe seven hundred and twenty (720) in said city of
Washington.
IMIEDIATELY THFREAFTEH by virtue Of a deed
OF trdst. dated ON the fourth t4th) day OF May a D.
las end recorded in liber 1855 folio go of the land
r,cCrds for the District of Columbia by direction
Of the party secured thereby viii sell at public auc
ton IN front OF the premises the following described
real estate situated in the city WASHINGTON District
OF Columbia, TO wit: Lot numbered thirtyseyen t3T
III John Shermars recorded subdivision of square
seven hundred and twenty CO. said city of Wash
ing-tOn.
Terms of the above sales: One-fourth of the prr-
chase price OF each property to be paid cash. and tie
Iaiance III one two aud three with interest at
Ter cent. for which the purchaser purchasers will
fye his or their notes secured on the property sod
ali cash at the option of the purchaser I00 deposit on
each sale at time Of sale. All ronveyancing at cost of
purchaser. Terms to be complied with III seven days
from date of sale.
- JEROME LEE Trustee
W III NJ ShI I u, salesman u2l -eOS0S
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A Building Wrecked by a Gas ExplO,

| PITTsBuRG, Dec "a. - An explosion OF natural
gas early this morning In the stable OF Shoenberger
q Co., completely wrecked the brick building and
instantly killed two valuable horses and four draft
mules. Loss. Sl0.Gll.
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DIED.

DIED.
BAILEY Rs5ss DsS% Ss g &; ash Il, -
Funeral notice IN morning papers.
GA r. l a a. a.sSS "a. G n. b.S Ss' %
s xs s IA q her s,, s .ls5 Ions snS
Sister. thou art rome 20 rest
We VIII not weep for thee.
Thy spirit lopgea 70 be.
si SsT the, thou Ia. Ar, gone to rest;
And sorrow, pain and suffering nov
shai never aistress thee m or
Her funeral VIII take place from the Nineteenth str
Baptist church. Wednesday December asth at osciok
rG GRhNr0RD !, on Dsc,neer asa isss PAUL cRAs-
dn 5sn s5S ,s w d Card 70 srSosya ws2ss
M PkfT s on sg9'sy Rss% p, asd ls
= Drew. aged twenty four wears and mrs so,tha
Her funeral viii take place from the residence o. h
b.,nleer s6th al p m FRIENDS respectfully q
JoHANSA bRosNs ,siraAy morning. " 1 oe'''~
co rSs HRas . s sss place sGm her
Der 18th. at half past O'Clock
s CANNON NON, On Decemlsr 2sd. 1858 at p m sssr
b. only daughter o. Gilbert and ssnns Go
Dear pa. I sm invited;
d. Dear si ma cannot m, stay;
To meet my sister May.
Now, six Of us together
With angels here dwell
Dear parents aud dear brothera
Well pray tor You Farewell
Funeral viii take place Tuesday. Deoem6er IS n 40
Geovia avenue and Eshsh street .oSthssst ~
respectfully invited TO attend
GooDRicH; On saturday, December a 1855 st l1ae
and the late William r Goodrich
true friend. devoted brother and faishful son.
fu.esl vii take place from his residence No -
M5rtie street northeast, "wednesday Dcemir nth
at e Friends and relatives are reapectfully in
yited to attend
LOWE saturday evening. December 22d lo6s
papers please copyl
The funeral viii be from his late residencs Mo- -
Tlrs street northeast Wednesday the 3ith tnGf g
2ociock III. Friends Of the family invited
WHITING. At Milwaukee. Wis SUNDAY recevnt~x
10 1888, Comm dore MILAN BRADFlRD WHIT.
Inc, L ;. N. ae'ed seventy years
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LIMITED STATES MARSHAL'S SALE.

~ virtue of writ of fer facias. issued out Of the
Ctk Office Of TIE Supreme Court of the District of Co.
IulE AID 10 directed viii sell public SALE for
cash, at Thomas DOwling's auction store southwest
corner Of 18th street and Penns ylyaEia north
We. nu SAT CRDAI. the TNESTY-NINTH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1888. NJ TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ. all the
right, tile claim and interest of the defendant and
t0 the fUlOwinescri' property to wit: one Cla-
euce CARRIES one Coupe and one Coupelette blue lined
TO satisfy execution No u - at law favor Of Eliza
beth b smith 1t al against Charles Fl Earl defendant
CLAYTON MCSlICHAEL.
United States Marshal.
THOMAS BOWLING. AuctiOneer dlS-9t
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TeleyrapIaic Briefs.

Laborers for the Panama canal continue to arrive
from Jamaica. One OF the canal stable buildings
was burned down on the 18th instant The loss is
about s. 0O0
A few case OF yellow fever continue to occur at
Panama.
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PIANOS AND ORGANS.

A ss1GSEEs SALE oR or PIANOS ANDG
No. u UNION SQUARE N z, Dec 18th, 1888
CHAUNcEY RfED, 433 It'll ST. n Washington, D. G.
Dear Sir Acting on your suggestion have purchased
on your account at the assgnees sale of the effects Of
the late firm of Peters Greene the entire stock Is
cents the dollar based factory inventory of new
rented stock The goods the hoor viii be forwarded
In time for holiday trade the rented instruments
as fast can get them n Should these goods be late
III arriving, say to purchasers Wait and get piano
d1an 80 per Gent of price quoted by the regular agent
here is hardly first class maker OF note In the
y not represented IN this stock which also embraces
description. Believing have done act that will meet
Your hearty appreciation and extending to you the
piiments OF the season, am
Your most obedient servant
j. w. HARDCASTLE
I have now in stock
No. IA genuine Chickering Piano; regular price,
800; has round corners double veneered rosewood
singing quality of tone; offered at $3.50
No AN upright il elegant rosewood large SIZE
"a oct sringed grand action; regular, $3.50: offered
No. 3-From the factory of VIM Knabe l. Co.. double
round Square Grand in solid rosewood, every way first
class matchess instrument; regular, $3.50; offered at
No. IAN upright in massivey carved case equal in
tone and action to No. 81 ~ octave triple stringed
peerless instrument: regular, $500: offered S275
No "a beautiful Esty Organ; regular $175; offered
si No GA genuine Mason Hamlin Organ; regular.
No. 7-second-hand Pianos for beginners at $40 and
No. s-The matchless Shonnnger Cymbella Organs
offered at unprecedented bargains; the only Organs in
the world containing complete chime of bells
N B-Brlng deposit positively refusal given with
outlt. CHAUNCEY j. REED,
dis ABB It'll ST. n. W.
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The New York Stock Market.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2L-The stock market opened
strong and then declined i to Is per cent. Mis-
sour Pacific was exceptionally weak, and fell OF
from 92 to 9Ok.
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A Grand Masonic Celebration.

NEW YORK, Dec 24.-The sixth annual reception
OF the Palestine Commandery, No. Is, Knights
Templar, Will take place on Tuesday evening, JAM
uary Is, 1884, at the Metropolitan Opera House.
The preparations are of very extensive character
The commandery, through various committees,
Is at work to make the entertainment OF this year
the finest ever given by any Masonic body within
this jurisdiction.
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II Il AIToGETIIER wRoNe 20 tf1ne WIN
Cough or Cold. when the risk Is 50 great ebe =
remedy 80 sure. prompt and thorough Is ID. SaVh<s
ExpeCtorant can be readily found
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USEFUL GIFT FOR YOUR LADY FRIENDS

&
b one of our beantiful HARTF I'D SEWING MA
CHIMES ACKNOWLEDGED the D. ST and positively
tn bshtest running sewing MaciiI. produced 1t
makes perfect lock stitch. and lie uses. the
4lSt IA to the heaviest cloth without the alteration
q tensions. - -
Ai-o. tie sinIle Nf.W HOME SEWING MACHINE,
uOet;ul.d tir iiilty iAe llaciiI have al the
k'SJ Troy. IEeI.ts and are warranted tor nv years
ko.4 on monthly Payments and special discount tor
essh az
OPPENHEiNEB'S
ReIiable Sewing Maxine ana Fashion IS1oIls.
us 52S 9Th street =. St Cloud BlIldin2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-12-24
AUCTION SALES.
xyALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

ADMINISTRATORS SALE
order Of the supreme Court of the District OF Co.
ufi2 holding special term for Orphans Court bust
L.. s1aSsen al the Salesroom of Matter B. Williams
!. Go. corner lfn sud u streets Northwest on SAT-
TRDA4, DECEABER TWENTY-NINTH. A. D. lSS3,
AT ELENEN O'CLOCK A. NJ, the following articles:
II silver 1atae spoons; Silver Tea SpoJ ms,
3 silver Sugar Spoons; Silver Ladle:
- Silver Butter knife; Cluster Diamond Ring.
Terms cash. ". W. NISHART,
d3i.26,lS-3t Administrator.
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MURDERED N MKxIco-A dispatch from Chfhua-
huA, Mexico, says the dead bodies Of Michael BreD
on the road between PaTale and RatopilnS Rrep.
mans head had been split open With an axe. His
partner, residing ct ParTales Says BRENNAN started
Mexican gp6 Re bad relatives n P1dlaAelnhia