Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-01

MEATS-Beef porter-house, CSC per To-: sirloin.
2c per 10; NIB roast 15a2Oc- per h.; round roast
ecrned. s:l0c per H.; do. dried. 25c per h.: do
Clipped. SOc per ID; do tongue, 5Oa6oc. each.
ton. 1sal5c- per H. pork 1a aloe. per h.; bacon
hams. I6c per To-; cut, 205c. per h.; shoulders
1la12Hc- per H.; cut; l2]4 al5c per To-; middling
lsal4c- per H., cut, l4al5c per To-, lard, 124 al4c
per 10.
FRUTr.-Apples. 30c.a4O per PIX: lemons. aOa4Oc
per dOz.: Oranges 25a6Oc. doz; bananas a)a3Oc per
d. huckeberrfes. 1Oca I5c per qt: peaches, 75casl
Per pa-; waterIueions. 25c.aS1; canteOupes. 5a15c
each; backoerrles, 5.1Oc per ct; pears, 4015c per
Butter AND EGGs.-Philadelphia print, 4Oc per
ID: western CREAMERY. 3jc. per H.; New York. 3Da
sc. per h.: roll. 2J. per H. cheese u a2Oc per
10; eggs. Is 42lc. per ,ioz.
FIsH.-Perch OShire). 40a5Oc. per bunch: rock
. iec per BIZ; salmon. 35u50c. per H.; cod fish.
per H.: haddOck. Oc per d. halibut 15a2Oc per
H.: macksiei bay, 15a2Uc. per H. lobster 15c per
ID; sheephead aJc- per ID. taylers l2]4c per ID
pOrgies. sa10r per ID. salmon trout. 15c- per To-
white fish, 20 per 10: cat fish, 10c. per h.; stur
geOn Sc per H.: CLANS. l0C per dOZ; crabs (SoIt
'5cas1 per ioz-: de- thard. 25c- per doz.
NEGETABLEs.-Beets. Base. per bunch: beans
dc per Eh; cabbage 5altc- per head; carrots 3d5c
per Dr. GucumbtrS. 10IJ2c. peg dOZ-; cylnlIns, I5a
Zc per doz iett9ce 9'lo per head onions 6e per
Pa: 10 spring -33' per oh potatoes, 3Oa40c. per
pas, 4Oc- per PIX tUriips, 4Oc per PIX: tomatoes
l5a25c Per PIX; mint, 4c. per bunch: egg plant, "a
los each: carrot, Sc. per bancl; corn, l5a25c per
dozen; lima beans. So. Per Ut
PoULTKY-ChcAenS odd. sJc. as1 g per pair: do
Coung', 51css:OG; dIeA9. saS1..5; Squads 80 50l$S
per dOz-
GAar,~-woodeoek,s Ga:71 per doz
DROWNED WHILE IN FIT.-Wm. Levi fifteen
year cid cOl0red boy, was drowned about O'Clock
yesterday afternoon at the foot OF 18th street He
WIS rowing IN a boat with anOther boy about the
sumo age. j ne Levi boy had a fit, fell overheard
and was drowned Tie body was recovered BY
Edward Morton and taken TO the nth precinct
staIionhodSe and afterwards 10 the house OF his
parents, ca street. between 18th and l1lh streets
MRs- PLsrEE's BANK ACCoUST-Jesse Platter and
his white BRIDE. formerly Miss owens were at Po-
Ec'' headquarters to-day This time II was 20 re-
c'iye letter addressed them. In OF Major Dy
ircn the EuJsw savings bank, Baltimore. In rela-
TIN 10 the money deposited there 10 her credit
The letter was 10 the effect that she could draw
her money on giving the usual thirty DAYS notice.
She stated to-day that she It'd moi know exactly
how much There Is She claims 10 have a note for
80 due her by her mother, but they are doubtful
y they can recover this
HE DID Nor SHoor.-Police Officer Julius r.
S,acS was charged In the Police Court this morn
ing, on magistrates warrant. With an assault
and battery with intent To Kill Nathan Sprague.
cV.0red II l. said they had some trouble about
trading horse ana Slack. IL was charged, drew a
revolver and threatened 10 shoot The case was
dismissed.
\ COLDER WEDDING The 5nth anniversary OF
The marriage OF NJ and Mrs John BeaII. OF Prince
George county, Nd. occurred on last Tuesday.
The SON and daughters OF the aging couple, with
their families, assembled az Bennington" Prince
George county. Ad.. near BeltSyie. and gave their
parents 4 purse heavy with gold. as well rs other
Valuable presents There was also d sump;uous
colctOn. Rev. DR. George V. Leech, a sOn-iI-!lw,
made the presentation with some De!timrd
words IL was not a very formal affair. no outside
invitations having been issued. but was a most
Interesting occasion The children present were
MS L-tch, OF AnOaNliS; Nr. WIZ III. Brau. of
washington: Miss Z ~ Beall. or bennington:
thiS t. Ball. esq., jet clerk OF the tnted states
supreme Court; Mt :. W. BealI. United States
signal Office. Atlanta: MI G. Washington Bedll. OF
BeltsViiIe. Prince tieorg- county. Md, and Fill
more Beali, esq. OF the Washington bar. Charles
walker. esq a brother OF lhe bride anu his
daughter. Miss Matte Walker. OF the Pension
oiuce- We're among those present few months
ago Ike occasion was celebrated by another
Prince George county. Mrs Betu Is a sister, also
OF The late celebrated Captain Samuel Walker, L.
3 A., and Texan ranger.
SALE or COPPER AND FCRSAcES-Nr. Bowling
VII sell tomorrow at his rooms lot OF copper and
furnaces, from the assay Office, Treasury depart
ment-
iAPoHTANT CHANGE IN THE RUNNING OF TRAINS
BETWEEN W ASHISGTON AND ALEXASDKIA-A new
ssneuuie VIII go IN effect at 6:30 am August 3d.
1874, on The Alexandria and Washington railroad
Tor the accommodation OF merchants and items
OF Alexandria The train now leaving AT Sos a m
VIII leave at 80 am. arriving IN Washington al
Gl3 am. Baltimore 9:35 u u PhiladeIphIa I:.5 m
New YORK $40 PIN This Train will be daily M
washington from Alexandria PASSENGERS Tor Bal.
SOre can leave the Baltimore and Pot 5mac railroad
station AT 34o am sunday, the train now leaving
washington LOT Alexandria at 80 am. viii leave
al 1eO am every week day AL other trains viii
be run as at present