The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1885-10-18
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.

OF Brazil the grandmother Of Dom Pedro the pres.
eni Emperor. When the latter was In washington
10 express his pleasure when he left a, the many
wear gold coin on your chain as also do. II you
have no particular attachment to yours, would like
to have s you exchange for mine and VII wear
lion have received from you while here SO the
exchange was made and MIR. Rocsslc has worn the
brazilian coin Qarger than one OF our silver half
lives"
---"Jus'hs old stand" ee d stree, northwest, buys
gents secondhand clothing. Note by mail promptly
attended to-
A large number OF the charltably inclined people
of this city are contemplating the holding Of public
meeting IN order TO devise some means by which
sufficient money may he raised with which TO assist
the poor and needy during the coming winter II is
stated that the organized charitable societies OF the
District are not accomplishing much good. and as
some OF our most prominent and influential citizens
have enlisted their sympsthies In this new move.
ment II promises to be very successful.
Atwood chds pants, rs cents. Eiseman, cor
'th and Il.
Highly educated Teuton who knows every
o o ao Ss her FGs
has. Now, for example, In der English you say
science Dot conveys no idea; In Tcherman we
hat der simple word 'Wissenchafilichen,' yich Is
melodious und comprehensif. II Is der same nit
your papers. You hat Real Estate journal. Dot
ls three words. In Toherman we say 'Grundelgen-
thumzeitung,' in one. 1t is more nexible In yonr
theatres You hat paper called der Entr acie. We
call such paper Observation-Disclosures. 1t
Is more beautiful. English is a weak lan0witch; unit
pesides, Tchermans speak 1t unit write II peter as
der English.n-BoSton Gazette.
MIR. II. X. uelphenstlne, the originator OF the
Of wmnson Bel We believe Sl S nc price rai
was $4,000.
MIR. Kelly, the new chief OF the Assignment d.
vision, Patent ONCE, who has been confined to his
home for several days with rheumatism, s now con-
valescent.
TO order, IS pants. Eiseman, cor. ith and E.
MIR. Charles w. Beckham, of the Smithsonian.
has Just completed valuable contribution TO the
ornltholoey OF Kentucky In his :" Birds OF Nelson
MT. BecRhams labor In this direction, and other
works are 10 follow from the pen OF this promising
naturalist.
Mr. George Walker, of the Cleveland Leader,
has recently purchased residence on street, near
Fourteenth, where he is now living.
Connecticut avenue is thronged pleasant after
noonswith promenaders.
The work on the new water.work tunnel is be.
ing pushed along very rapidly, and the prospects
summer. Already 1910 feet OF the distance has
been bored through leaving only 4oo5 feet yet to be
pierced.
MIR. Schley Cassin and Jacob FREY, of West
Washington, were doing the Frederick Fair last
week. They returned home yesterday with several
fair. - '"'
ton, and which has attracted so much attention
on account OF Its artistic carvings is the property OF
Ha b S no, M as
MIR. S. B. Loving, accompanied BY his friends.
H. Z. Kay, OF the Navy, and Macdonald Douglass,
left last night for three weeks hunt at his home
near Lovingston, Va.
To order, s. pants. Eiseman, co.,. 7th and E.
The report published in the daily papers that
the East Washington Democratic Club were raising
funds for Virginia and Maryland to aid them in the
approaching elections is q mistake This question
was considered at their meeting last week, and the
plan was abandoned, because 1t was positively
stated by several members OF the club that the
people OF East Washington would not subscribe for
such purpose.
The Rev. Nathan Sites. D. d.. whose wife and
children resided in this city for three years with
Mrs A. p. Lacy, is about to sail again for China.
era Conference Of the NJ. E. Church. In Septem.
per- ISL he took his family to Delaware, Ohio that
his children might have the advantages Of the uni.
versity at that place. The following item, taken
from the Delaware (Ohio Gazette Of October 10, viii
be read with interest: abr. Sites left to-day for
2lst Both tender and sympathetic are the thoughts
anu prayers that follow this devoted missionary
d ne turns from his loved wife and interesting chill
nents shall separate him and them. Surely the
heroic OF past ages enters largely into sacrifice like
could give strength for such sacrifice. How tender
and watchful should be the church at home to
guard and care for these jewels, worn SO proudly.
but turned from by this missionary for his love Of
Christ, and who bear their share in this separation
And 80 earnest and heartfelt will be- we doubt not
the interest that will follow the and stay with
the other.h
Hon. A. Leo Knott, Second Assistant Postmaster
General, ID out again, having undergone severe
surgical operation on his throat at the hands of Dr.
Carroll Morgan.
-All-wool childs pants, IS cents. Eiseman, cor
'th and E.
-Omcers Penny and Bailey arrested last night on
mhirteenlh street, below PENNSYLVANIA avenue,
and mats he was trying to SELL Al the station.hous
he gave his name as Charles Williams and said that
he had found the mats on Fourteenth street.
Mary Clinthe, colored woman employed as a
COOK at Abners, was taken suddenly III last night
and before she could be taken to her home, 1909
Sixth street southwest, she died. An unknown man
noon. His identity could not be established, and the
coroner will hold an investigation at the house this
morning.
"A rather distressing cunning accident took place
beyond Mount Pleasant. Frank s. Reid, who lives
at 1905 @ street, and Frank vaes of 1909 street,
Wales was accidentally discharged and the fu load
OF shot took effect In the right shoulder Of Reid In
nlctlng , serious wound lie was carried home in
| the police ambulance by Onicer Rhodes, and the
surgeons pronounced him not fatally injured.
The Choral Society held its first meeting for the
season on Tuesday evening at Sheldon's Hall. There
Tested in the work for the coming winter. Rhein-
berger's Night " and Rubinsteln's "Awakening OF
tne Rose were taken up, which, with other new
pieces OF the same madrigal character will be pre-
pared for the first concert, TO be given In December
The rehearsals will this year be held on Tuesday
evenings, with the exception of the next one which
will be held on Thursday of this week. A number OF
applications for membership were received.
l. Pools will be sold each evening previous to the
ivy City races at the National Hotel by Cridge A
Co.. Official booksellers.
Mr.. j. Steinberger, clothing dealer, doing bus
mess on Eleventh street southeast, dropped dead
yesterday afternoon about O'clock his place OF
| business II Is supposed heart disease was the
cause of death.
Darius lie Gore, of Illinois, has been appointed
special timber agent OF the Interior Department.