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professional.

ENXERCISE ON EASY FEET IN THE OPEN AIR
Land sunshine best promote health and longevity,
hence the elite of the world visit DIR. Whites estab
ishment. 14l6 Pennsylvania avenue, opposite VIII
ards hotel, Tor the treatment of Corns, Bunions.
Inverted Nails and all Diseases of the Feet 18th
secutive year of practice in Washington Baltimore
estb.. IL N. Eutaw ST. Office fee 81 sitting. my2S
MADAME PAYN (RESIDEND MANICURE
N1 and Surgeon Chiropodist, Finger Nails beauti-
fed; Hang Nails and Biting of Nails positively cured
Germs Bunions Inerowng Nails and all diseases of
Feet successfully treated Single Treatment either
hands or feet, 81. Rooms and 8. 945 Pa my22
NINE BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EvENTsOF
1NALIFE All business confidential. Ladies and gen.
tlemen SO cents each. 4O6 street. between 18th and
otn streets northwest my6-6ws
Mrs. NJ A. FRENCH, MAGNETIC HEA LER
N1 and l. sness Medium, is again Ut home, 1724 eth
st. n. W., she win be pleased to receive her
niends ana pa.rvna my1l-
MRs. DIR. J. eEMMES. SURGEON CHIROPO
W DIST, MANICURE AND DERMATOLOGIsE
Corns soft and hard, BuniOns. Infamed and Sore
Joints. Club or lngrowtng Nails absolutely cured
without pain blood. Hundreds Of testimonials of
the elite Of Washington of remarkable cures All
should try Mr.. Semmes method Of curing Buniona
sure, safe and permanent. OCaee 1922 Ct, doors
from 18th. up one flight mills
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WATER
THE GREAT RENOVATOR
USED. RECOMMENDED AND INDORSED BY
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CONSTIPATION, SICK HEADACHE, DYSPEP-
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All genuine preparations bear the Grab Apple Trade
MARX on the labels. Get the genuine Grab Apple
brand Concentrated Water. 50 cents; Genuine Salts
In sealed packages, AT 10 cents and rs cents EACH
CRAB ORCHARD WATER CO., Proprietors.
SIMON N. JONES, Manager,
ap1S-th.stu Louisville KY.
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Az dALt-fAoI SEW OCLOCk,
And following evenings. je9-6t
FTNHOMAS BOWLING, Aucuoneer.
EXECUTORS SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY, NO. APT MASSACHC SETTS We
NUE. NORTHWEST; THE SOUTHEAST COR
NER OF SEVENTH AN D II STREETS NORTH
WEST, AND HOUSES NO. 4O7 SEVENTH
STREET AND 1910 ID STREET SOUTHWEST
Under and by virtue of the provisions of the last
Will and testament of Thomas Weaver late of I'LL
Washington, District of Columbia admitted to- IL
probate April 2Sth. 1884, and recorded in will book
VIII otter at public auction the following property,
hereinafter described:
On MONDAY AFTERNOON JUNE FIFTEENTH,
1885, at FIVE O'CLOCK, in front of the premises
house and premises No. AT Massachusetts avenue
northwest being lot No. and part lot L. in square
south OF 516. having front of 20 feet inches by an
average depth OF over 100 feet containing rooms
and bath room.
And at HALFPAsT FIVE O'CLOCK, in front of
premises part OF lot IA. in square 454, southeast
ner of 9TH and streets northwest having a front on
improved by four small stores
Ana on the following day JUNE SIXTEENTH, at
FIVE O'CLOCK. in front of the premises, house and
premises No 4O7 9TH street southwest between and
streets In square ADO it being lot - in said square,
AT FIVE O'CLOCK. in front of property, house and
premises 1910 street southwest, between 10th and
18th, in square :,53.
Terms of sale On each property sold, onethird cash
ana the residue In two equal payments, at and
paid and secured by deed of trust; all convey
and recording at purchasers cost: $1OO depostfe-
quired each piece of property the time of sale
je2-dtSdS ROBERT u. WEAVER Executor
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SEWING MACHINES. &c.

VOU WILL SAVE TIME. MONEY AND AN.
Il noyance by going to ApERBACHS Reliable Sew
Ing Machine Rooms, cor. 7th and II sts New Latest
Improved Machines of all the standard makes. Make
your own selection Sole Agency for the silent New
American No. IA triumph Of mechanical genius
A most wonderful machine. Simple Silent swift and
Sure Bear in mind that We furnish legal guarantee
Tor hVe years with every machine we sell. send for
testimonials from over 5000 Washington ladies. No
drummers No two profits. Send for catalogue and
price-ist OF 1S different makes ofmachineS Ali kinds
rented, repaired and warranted.
GAUERBACH, corner 9TH and II streets
Washington, d. c.
Next door to Auerbachs Gents Furnishing and Hat
Store. led
II AIDES BEFORE YOU PURCHASE A SEWING
Il Machine, we would advise you to examine the
celebrated llghtrunning and everlasting NEW
HOME SEWING MACHINE. Always ready TO
work. The range of work done on this machine can
not be surpassed. A child can manage it.
Sold on easy monthly payments, and special dis
count for cash.
Be sursto try the NEW HOME before you buy
8. OPPENHEIMER & Bro
6ZS 9th street northwest
81. Cloud Building
Sole Agents for New Home Sewing Machine
Good Machines for rent, by week or month. All
Kinds repaired my16
SUPPOSE YOU LOOK IN AT McKENNEY'S
~ Reliable Sewing Machine House. 427 9th st, and
see the New Automatic White. 1t is q little Daisey.
New Machines of all kinds
Renting and Repairing. mh12
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NINE DE FOREST LoNG-EsTABLIsHED AND
~ reliable Ladies Physician. can be consulted daily
at her residence 124o 7th st. NV. Office hours from
nR. AND NINE SELDEN, ESTABLISHED 1883
IIOnly reliable Ladies' Physician in the city; be
Prompt treatment Correspondence and consulta-
tons strictly confidential Separate rooms for ladies'
je6-lw*
nR. ROBERTSON, THEoLDEsT ESTABLISHED
u specialist in Baltimore, can be consulted every
Wednesday and SATURDAY, at 400 Ct. NV: from to
Gently contracted in fonr to six days without the
poisons positively cured without the use of mercurV
Special attention to all female diseases. Main office
30 n Liberty ST., Bal timore, Md. je5-3m
i DIR. BROTHERS is the oldest Established adver-
Using ladies' Physician in this city Ladies'
mar adn5 oe s ps " III peculiar
Gent nurses furnished who may desire to STAY
few days in the city under his treatment. my9Im*
L When say cure do not mean merely to stop
them for a time and then have them return again
or haSs shs
study warrant my remedy to cure the worst cases
Geving cure Send at once for treatise and Free
Bottle Of my infalibe remedy Give Express and Post
YS YORK Address d. H. ROOT lss fsas. st New
IN the hospitals Of France Prompt return ofVigor
sAi sfHssf fasz SG e s!2
lou ful.on ST., New York. ap3th,s,tu
nR. DODDS NERVINE; No. PA PERMANENT
- Cure for Nervous and Physical Debility Loss of
sod s Il s
ner 9th and sts Price 81.
Sent by mail sealed. au26-tu.ts
DENNYROYAL PILLS.-CHICHESTER'S ENG
l. iish are the only genuine For full particulars
nclose four Gent stamps to Chichester Chemical Co.
No. 23l3 Madison Square, Philadelphia, Pa. my Oeod
A .CARD-To ALL WHO ARE SUFFERING
IA from errors and indiscretiOns of youth nervous
weakness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c, will
send recipe that will cure You, Free of Charge This
great remedy discovered by q missionary in
South America Send self addressed envelope to Rev.
JOSEPH T. INMAN. Station d. New York
oc4-s,tu.thtSK
DEAD AND BE WISE.-DR. BROTHERS. COG R
IL st. & w, appeared before and made oath that
he Is the Oldest Established Expert Specialist
city. and will guarantee cases Of private
disease and FURNISH medicine or charge; the poor
ree at any hour during the day. Subscribed and
TO before me by DR.. BROTHERS, April I'd, 1854.
je4-lm* SAMUEL II. WALKER, Notary Public
MANHOOD RESTORED BY USING A BOTTLE
1Nl or two Of DIR. BROTHERS Invigorating Cor
dial Will cure any case of nervous debility and loss
OF nerve power 1t imparts vigor to the Whole sys-
tenn. SO6 b ST. sw. my9-lm*
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GENTLEMEN'S GOODS.

Jusr RECEIVED
Large Line ofNECKwEAR, for &c., 75c andsL
Full Line Of Fall and Winter UNDERWEAR, as
lowest prices.
Large Line of DRESS SHIRTS constantly ON hand
CHARLES HYATT, Proprietor.
THOMPSON'S SHIRT FACTORY,
SIG F street northwest
se3Q Opposite Patent Office
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FuNHE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY
THE SHORT LINE TO THE SOUTH AND
SOUTHWEST.
Schedule in effect May 10. 1855
lib A. M.-NEw ORLEANS FAST MATr, daily.
making close connections South and Southwest
daily except Sunday, with G. and q. Railway Pull
man Sleeping Buffet cars nom New York aud Wash.
lngton, TO Atlanta. Pullman Sleeping cars from
Washington To New Orleans without change of cars
5:45 l.. M.-L9UISNIII.E FAST LINE Daily via
Charlottesville to Cincinnati. Louisville and West
ern Points. Pullman Sleeping cars, Washington 10
Louisville.
loio p. M:-SoUTHERN MAIL AND EXPRESS
Daily TO ali points, South and Southwest via DAN
Vile and Charlotte. Pullman Sleeping from
Washington to Atlanta, Montgomery and Selma.
Parlor cars Montgomery TO New Orleans. Pullman
sleepers from Washington via Charlotte and Column
bia to Augusta.
Manassas Division Train leave Washington at AIS y.
Warrenton Trains leave Washington at HIS am.
and 5:45 pm. daily.
Trains arrive in Washington: 500 am, Southern
Express, daily; $40 am, Strasburg local daily
cept sunday: Sl5 pm. New Orleans Fast Mail, daily:
0:4O pm.. Louisville Special, daily.
For tickets and Information inquire at COMMANDS
Office, 60l Pennsylvania avenue. Trains leave from
b. and r. Station
NJ. SLAUGHTER n. MCDANIEL
Gen. Pass Agent Agent
mys Sol. HAAS. Traffic Manager
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KINGS PALACE,
S14 SEVENTH STREET.
SEAsoNABnE AND ROPER C1orH1se.

SEAsoNAB1r AND p ROPER C1orH1Se.
TO GET CLOTHES TO LOOK WELL IN WIN
TER IS NOT so DIFFICULT THICK wooLENs
CAN BE SHAPED AND MADE TO KEEP THE
SHAPE, BUT THIN AND COOL FABRICS RE-
oUIRE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TO
FASHION INTO COMELY GARMENTS. TO
MEETALL THESE REQUIREMENTS DEMANDS,
AS YOU CAN READILY JUDGE, BETTER SKILL
AND CARE, AND WE CLAIM THAT BOTH
HAVE BEEN EXERCISED IN MAKING UP OUR
PRESENT SUPERB STOCK OF sEAsoNARLE
AND PROPER CLOTHING.
ROBINSON PARKER & CO.,
oNE-PR1cE cLorH1ERs,
$40 SOUTHEAST CORNER 7rH AND D STREETS
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THOMAs BOWLING, Auctloneer

VERY VALUABLE THREESTORY BRICK RES
IDENCE. No. 5O7 THIRTEENTH STREET
NORTHWEST. AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE FIJI 80
TEENTH, 1855. at II ALF-PASTFIVEOCLO :naH
in front OF the premises, shall sell Lot No 4 in H.
square No 29O, having front of IA feet inches
depth OF o6 feet inches, east side of 18th street. No.
Do I, improved by u threeStory Brick Dwelling
Terms: One-third cash: the residue in two equa
payments at six and twelve months, with bearl
Ing interest and secured by deed of trust on the
property Sold or all cash. at option Of purchaser Con-
veyancing and recording at purchaser 500 de-
post required at time of sale. je4-d&ds
A UCTION SALE OF HOUSES, NUMBERED
"A 45o, 431. 443 49, AT AND 449 S STREET
NORTHWEST.
BY direction of the owner will offer for SALE 80
IN front Of the premises on MONDAY, the FIF III
TENTH DAY OF JUNE, 1885, at SIX az
O'CLOCK P. NJ, Lots IA. 10, 1S 10. 20 and 81 in inc
sub division of certain lots in square of square
numbered 4 20, together with improvements, &c.
Terms made known on day of sale.
DUVALL & MARI,
1eII-d&dS AuctiOneers, 925 + street
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RAILROADS.
OHIO AND WESTERN RAIL
ROAD.

WASHINGToN. OHIO AND WESTERN RAIL
w ROAD.
On and amer JUNE 14TII, 1855. trains will 7 cave
rom and Arrive al 9th and streets depot follows:
Leave Washington = am. and 4:35 pm daily
rive at Belmont Park lO:5l am aud q l8 pm: Lees
burg l10l Am and $3.50 I'M, arrive Round Inn mt
ll:93 In and s:ls pm. Returning, leave Round
litll SOB a m and 3o9 pm: pass Ieespurg GAP m
and 3:46 pm: Belmont Park ga "A ma. and 3.SS
pm.
special excursion rates and Sunday trains 20 REL
MONT PARK Monthly and Communication Rates Id
all points. ;. NJ. BROPHN,
Superintendent, Alexandria.
E J. LOCKWOOD,
Passenger Agent,
30. Penn. ave, Washington tela
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS BELONGING TO THE
LATE JOSEPH WEED.
ALSO,
MEDICAL LIBRARY OF THE LATE DR. STA.
BIER, OF ALEXANDRIA, VA.
ALSO,
GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS,
Some of them rare and valuable, including Clarence
Kings Reports, War Department Orders, &c
To be sold at auction rooms southwest corner 18th
street and Pennsylvania avenue,
On MONDAY EVENING, JUNEFIFTEENTH,1S 1885
At HALF-PAST SEVEN O'CLOCK,
And following evenings ie9-6t
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ZEE U U RRR 90 PIP ZEE
e : : Ear g g Err E
E. q y OOP E.

COOKS EXCURSION PARTIES sail from New
York in April May, June and July by First-cla
SPECIAL TOURIST TICKETS for INDIVIDUAL
TRAVELLERS at REDUCED RATES by the best
routes for pleasure travel.
COOKS EXCURSIoNIsT with maps. contains full
flsw&sI6w fHOS. COOK & son. 261 Broadway NY.
WHITE STAR LINE-MAURY ROUTE
w United States and Royal Mail Steamers for
Queenstown and Liverpool.
Saturday, May 30 $50 m
.IERM VT1 saturday, June q m
ADRi Ia saturday, June 20, noon.
From White star Dock: foot of west 10th ST.
reasonable terms: Steerage at low rates. Interme-
date (.adriatc only S35.
at the Company Offices. 81 broadway New Yo is
or to GEO. ". MOSS. Agent Adams Express Co.. 225
pennsylvania avenue northwest ap25s,tu, th-3m
CUNARD LINE.
NOTICE
LANE ROUTE
THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIN
TIED. BETWEEN NEW YORK AND LIN Err
From PHI g. a. zone new RA fSsR
GALLiA...-- Sat. June % sAILiX..ssi. July Is
ETRURIA...-...Sat, July | ETRUEIA...-SaI, Aug.
AND EVERY; SATURDAY FROM NEW YORK.
RATES OF PASSAGE-Cabin-$60 $50 and SlOO,
Liverpool and Queenstown and ali other parts OF Eu-
Through bills Of laden given for Belfast Glasgow.
and for Mediterranean ports
office, No. 4 Bowling Green, or both steeraae and
Cabin to OTIS BIGELOW & co, sos 9TH street,
"AS% WEsSo 4 4. BROWN & CO., New York.
Messrs. OTIS BIGEIoW q Co.
yes 600 9TH street. Washington.
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ID o. HOFFMAN, Real Estate Auctioneer
4ls 10th and streets northwest
IMPORTANT SALE OF A VERY DES.RABI E
BUILDING LOT, SITUATED ON THE NORTH
MES H,,1 CORNER OF FIFTEENTH AND Q
PROVING SECTION OF THE CITY.
On TUESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAYane
OF JUNE, at HALF PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P. ~
NJ Will sell, In front of the premises the abOve-k
mentioned lot the same being lot IL In Hillyers SUBJ
division Of square 1875.
Terms of sale: One-half cash, and the balance in
equal payments of one and two years, secured by q
deed OF trust on the property sold, the bearing
In crest six per centum per annum payable semi-an-
nually deposit of 500 will be required when the
property Is struck off. If the terms are not
compiled with in ten days the lot will be resold the
risk and cost Of the deauting purchaser after giving
hve days public notice Ofsuch resale in eningar
newspaper, of this city. All conveyancing at pur-
chaser cost Title perfect. X. U. HOFFMAN,
JelO-dGdS AUCtiOneer,
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" HOUSE AND LOT, WITH FRAME STABLE
ON ALLEY IN REAR, SIXTH STREET. BE-
TWEEN A AND SOUTHEAST
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court 80
ofthe Dist rict of Columbia, passed the 18th SUI
day OF June a. ID. 1855. in equity No. 9243 L.
between George Callaghan, guardian, and Mary Jo-
tine undersigned, Trustee, will SELL public auc,
ton, on the premises on WEDNESDAY,, THE
TWENTY FOURTH OF JUNE, 1885, at FIVE
O'CLOCK P: NJ, the south eighteen US} feet by the
depth ~ feet thereof Of lot twelve Q2). in square
eight hundred and seventy $50. The improvements
consist of comfortable twO-story brick house 9th
street southeast between and with frame stable
ON the alley in the and the side of said lot
Terms of sale: Onethird cash balance in one and
two years from day of sale with inrerest payment of
deferred purchase money to be secured by pOmissOry
notes of purchaser and lien the property sold. A
deposit of Sl0O will be required at the time OF sale
to be complied with in ten days from SALE property
| after five days notice in The Evening Star.
JAS. FULLERTON, Trustee,
519 eth street
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THOMAS BOWLING. Aucuoneer.

DUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers.
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suppose you hand over that paper-it ism {
printed and never will be, because I'm going to
| see the princess and claim my o,Un re,Durdr'
| There was really nothing for Mr. Jackson tn
do after that but sit down again, which he very
stepping out into the bright, cold streets walked
| on, and on, and on, till he came to the shabby
| little home OF his Invisible princess, when he
| stopped and pulled the bell.
The cornet, with his instrument coled up in
| his arms like great yellow serpent, opened the
| door and nearly petrified with conflicting emo
| side, but as Grimms' business related to the
| second-fOOr only, the little landlord bowed him
| room, where he nearly blew his head Off in the
effort to attract favorable attention to his study
flushed up like strawberries, and her eyes were
nothing less than stars.
ut is my employer" she explained, ushering
robed woman with a lnilIs-white handkerchief
crossed on her breast. won't you please to sit
down. MG; Grimm 1ns,,,an,. do .,.
kind. He just went over to the little old
woman and took her in his plaid -coated arms.
out like great lubberly baby. allow could You
The little old woman tossed her head and
Il told you wouldn't put up with the fat
woman, and that hated that aibno with her
critters to hum in the eonn assa 70
| you ought to a-knowed better than to put me
on the top floor Of show; but amt a-goiig
Chris. 81 mean TO live here along a. my gram
| darter."
who was really q kindly man way down decp
| In his heart once you found your way there.
"But won't-unless Chris goes, too"
Then Chris blushed beautifully and Grimms-
| indeed, indeed he dtd!-and then the clever lit
tie old woman laughed and clapped her hands
| And Chris did 60, and there she staid: and 7
| Just wish you could see Tom once! I don't sun
| pose there's another route like Toms in the
| whole town. and as to pies, that boy will most
likely come TO his death on account Of pies his
grandmother makes him such prime ones, and
hot!
AS TO Grimma. Wen, II you were to undsr.
| take to-day 70 tell Grimms that be only went Ia
Christie so that he could get his runaway with.
increase her salary . dollar week BY way a
| atonement 70 Toms back, he would most i'm civ
make You 80 stars. and serve you right q
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Tom.
"Ain't a-goingf" he called out, and his voice
had a pucker in it, too; Thought you were going
to strike Grimms fur passes, dang it,
I'm not very well tonight, Tom" said the
girl, with look of motherIy pride at the lob
sterred boy, whose breath was steaming like a
kettle on the boil; 81 don't tail you often, and
besides, its really re1y poor, there isn't drop OF
blood 10 be squeezed out OF the whole play,
and you know you have such taste for blood,
dear"
The boy puckered his face into new and
more intricate pattern, and shuffied the snow
from his boots.
There's drownin'," he protested, sulkily.
And what's that to the blow-up in the
Pirates next week. You'll be so glad you wait.
ed. and now do be a nice boy and well stop at
the bakers and get hot pie"
a apple-pie?"hc questioned, in a business
tone that had a moliied streak in it.
IAN apple-pie, and, what's more, you can do
the halving.
a boy is not an elevating type OF human ma.
ture. The boots left OFF shufifng The puckcr
widened a bit here, and stretched a good deal
there, and softened all over till there was Tom
face in one broad flame of ecstasy, his ears set
back, his black eyes twinkling, his teeth laugh.
ing out like big white squares of shining pearls
"Al right; but say, Chris, don't meddie like
mat with TN, my comforter, my ears might chip
zard?'
He opened the door and the girl swept MIN.
bly, out into the rough, snowy night.
A rough night, indeed, with the wind catch.
Ing up great heaps of snow and whirling it IN
their faces, with more snow up to their shoe.
tops, and more snow again falling upon them
In cold, powdery flakes from the ley dark ness
above. Still IL sCas snow, and the two youno
things plodded cherily through 1t til the
bakeshop was reached, the pie bought and but
toned up-a steaming brown paper parcel in
side of Toms heavy jacket.
"Ifthey would only slap these ere sort'o mus
tard plasters on a fellow in heaven sighed the
small boy, iervently, 81 don't know but Whai
You would see me CROWN piouser and piouser
every
"Oh, Tomr'
But Tom only laughed out in the snowy dark
ness and gave disastrous hug to his arms.
night" he ended up, with a triump plant chuckle
"As came along heard o chap singing Out
bis papers half price, and there was old
bis wing-Sxars mind your and then, by way
Of variety, Tom whistled.
OF course Chris laughed. too. Was not Tom
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ribbon loops in different coiOrs and intermin-
gled with "a beaded trellis work aud drops.
The SKIRT destined to summer popularity is
destitute of drapery or 1ounces, is gathered full
in the back, plated AT the sides and plain In
front, simply hemmed or has hem and three
two or several overlapping tueks or folds above
the hem.
BLACK JERSEYS, so called, of sewing silk.
thickly beaded and crocheted in guipure pat
terms, form a most elegant bodice for a costume
trimmed with beaded tulle. The foundation
colored SATIN
WASH DRESSES for young girls have a yoke
bodice beited, and the skirt is plain and round
with tucks above the hem. The sash bow worn
at the back Is made Of the dress material and il
tucked across the ends, which edged with
embroidery.
Statesmen in the best houses now tell ladies
that sixteen yards of silk are sufficient for q
dress this season instead OF the twenty neces-
sary last season. as there is so much less drap-
cry, less looping, and less fiOuncing and plait-
Ing than formerly.
VERY RICH BLACK DRESSES for summer
wear are made of China Grape embroidered or
brocaded for the skirt wife the oyerdress il
made OF lace either entirely of the piece lace or
else OF the lace founeeS formed into lensthwise
stripes that alternate with bands of plain Grape
or of watered silk.
BArIsTEs AND CAMBRIcs are again largely
imported, and quite rival the ginghams and
percales so long in use. From twelve to four
teen yards are sold for dress pattern, and the
economist accustomed TO making her own
dresses knows that she can often cut from even
a smaller quantity. The fancy Is again for
lighfer-tinted grounds, such as ecru or porcelain
blue lemon or pearl color, instead OF the dark
and snowy grounds that looked warm and
were commended because they did not need TO
be cleansed often. The cooklooking white
grounds strewn with clear figures in East colors
Are preferred to all others, especially when
simply made, as they can be sent TO the laun-
dry without fear OF fading, and be made as
IRISH and dainty as when new. The linen
lawns this season have larger figures I'm the
higher-priced goods, but there are pretty
IT1ion lawns as they are called, made parity Of
cotton. but largely Of linen, that are sold for
1c1 cents to Is cents yard, that wash well
and wear longer than almost any other thin
fabric.