New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-13
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Dusincss promises to be unusually DISK NJ WISH
inrfcn next week BY order of the IostWas'ei
General articles which have accunGla'eu III '0
To,J I etter Office will be disposed of and no dueo
tions asked" terms cash Oh delivery y 0a'
alogue stating OF what the accumulaVlohS ooI9'
has been published. 1t shows that thcio WIN w
o0er.d 70 the highest bidder 5000 lots ol INSECT
lancous things, 1929 religious ana secular oooN'
and II pieces of giddy aud thoughtlesS Joweiry
Washington church fairs with Christmas IN view
for the sale of what are characterized IN such l7t
tutfons "a useful and fancy articles, are likely 10
find in this Dead Letter bazaar powerful rival lor
rho Local patronage. And nobody need DC SUI
,risc1ir before the week closes some w Washington
correspondcnt tcecrapbs to his paper; y ihoSU
gratifying revival of business is now III piotIcs'
here. and the Administration POM WIN I''o ~
the sale now in progress at the pe"u H'''''
cmporium as crushing relutaton 81 inc lssci '''
that a Democratic restoration W"uh nave
tendency to paralyZe the material interests Vi INC
country" ol 4l,,
The name of the gentleman who Prepafe" V"0
catalogue does not appear on It's tltlc-P's' az"
are sorry for we should like to praise MIN pS h'n'
for the discrimination in the use oil WOrns no u'7
,Iovad when he called the 5000 articles when
COMPRISE the bulk of the accumulatlons miScc,-
lapeous" II is safe to say that - more " mlscel
Lannon's collection never went under tho hammer.
Uorc arc . few of the lots selected 1T haphaztf"
from, the catalogue Give ear. sc lovers Oh par
gains. and attenl all yo who frequent auctIo"S
Pair of blne goggles, imitation nccrschaulh PIp0
artificial flowers, sheet music. automatic uoo' '''N
pair gentlcman's spiked shoes, pug toOdcco
broken concerina. boys damaged mlttohS, n"i,
crimpors, bassvol string, spy-glasS' TWO i'u'''
wool fascinators blue veil scent bottle chimney
cleaners potatO-masher, rubber coat ihacit'""
tidy, hair-front and cnrls' puzzle, rubber clcui"i
tuninc fork butchers apron, rosary, sowing
machine attachment. Waterbury watch pack play
ino-cards. moth-catcn flannel jacket cheyiot shIrt
lirstahle corsets plaques, one old damaged shay
mo, hrush Hamburg edgng, corkscrc"s birthday
card conductors punch lovc-lettcr cards dairH
thermometer painting on velvet. cigar DON ol'"''
cbiId's bib revolver. CruclhN, rem hou'r' P'P''
ooll. white plume rollcr-skatcs, fancy banner noA
&c domagcl colin-tacks. artificial moss. ra"mdc
/ ,tt,crmcnts game of " Old Maid.' Christmas tree
condlcsticks bee fumigatOr, harness trlmhl'hE''
Ielnon-squcelcr bird, eggs soap, mons'-I'P'
monkcy-wrcnch, small clock. three tanned goat
SKINS magnets, charms. views Oh CINCINNATI
,,urtrcn packagcs OF cigarettes. and an accordion
Without stopping to extend this list Inrth'r 1t
may bc said in a word. that such IL ITS exhaustive
,,i-...llan,ousnrss that 1t Includes everything
Lu,wn 10 tine professional shopper with inc
,,.s,lc execution OF an oyster stew and RUSSIAN
L,th II is hardly necessary to remark th'' INV
reader, OF Tn TuEuNr, ~ they run their EYES
over the things that have got upon the il't VIII
bc moved to kindly pity Of those for whom tAe
mi-rcllanics were intended, but who never receiver
rbc,. And obviously tho largest measure Of a''h
sympathy will 90 ont to the person """''
pr,iu4turrly white hair ana deeply corinSated'I""
mark bin, a. the man who wrote Tor that automatic
/ t,othpirk. but never got II. Here are S"'"'
tinv~ that one is better without. some that he can
,et alons without AT pinch, some That h' ca"
pcu-e with Just ~ well a not-dnd th'h 'h''' -
thr automatic toothpick The puhHc can Only
b,pc that the melancholy man t. wh,m th'3 one
,,,. addressed viii attend the sale next week anu
succeed i'm bidding IL iu. Va matter h"" ""'',A
tr, p,.t ha. been man with an automatic t"o'"'
pick i'm Ia, poe lct ought to lind life worth "''h-
pS-A sad but uuronurmcd report reaches u7 ~
y,. go Z, pres, TINT the Postma-t"r-Gcucr' VIII ''
pr,,cnt IN person At tLc sale with the design %
s,.urin4, the accordion TOR himself Tor ms own
. .,kc vctru,t the rumor Is uuioundrd. Let IL come
10 bc known that Mr.. Villas has purchased an A'col
di,, and intends 10 learn 20 play upon A. PTac'IS
in,in the department aud At hs residence NJ Qua
hours and who can depict the gloom thAt ""'
. s.ttlc down upon Washington society