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EVENING STAR. MURSDAY............. May 4, 1876. Weather Probabilities To-day. OFFicr oF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER, WASHINOTON, May 4, 1876. In the midele ae een creasing southerly winds, warmer, nae weather, ‘and in northern helt rain areas, followed to night by westerly winds, rising barometer and ‘colder, clearing weather. LOCAL NEWS. Theater.—Rosxe Eytinge as “Rose uknen™ - ‘Theater Comique—Jaba, or Who Wins,” and varieties. Masonic Temple.—Festival for the benefit @f the Chureh of the Incarnation. Odd Fetiows’ Hell.—Panorama of Milton's Paradire Lost. Washington Ci warmi Sé. Joseph’ s Hall,(5th and B streets.)—Fair And sociabie. —— + Washington Driving Park. Trotting May 2d, 3d, ith, and Sun. ‘Tickets for sale at Office of the National Hotel. Office of the Imperial Hotel. News Stand at Wiliara’s Hott. Office of the New York Avenue Hotel. Office of the Rt. Marc. Jenetion News Depot, northwest corner of $b and F streets. Trains leave from 6th street depot at 11:39, ‘y Orphan Asyton—House- 1M, 2, and 3o'clock. Round trip tickets, 5 cents. Races commence at o'clock, - Locals. There will be @ meeting this evening property owners, busine:s men, aod rest Gent« of 1th street northwest, to cunvass th of the erection of a market house ¥ growlug section of al exhibition of paintings and €rawings by the pupils of Mrs. Fuller's art schoo), \01¢ 1th street. opened to-day, and is ed by those interested ta The pictores will remain on ex- bibition ontil Saturday evening. ‘The following efticers of Clements Lodge No.5, 1. 0 G. T.. were installed iast evenir Lye li, W. C.T; J. F. Maupin, W. Vv. hn R. Mahony, W. S.; Edwin H. Jo -S; Donn Twitehell, W. T.; Ella © Nyce, W. C.; C. E. Maupin, W.1.G.5 Jobn T. Hardester, W. G.; RR. Evans, P. W.U.T. ae ‘The Union Kevival Meetings. The meeting ‘ast pight at the Congrega- tional church was well attended. Rev. Dr. Rarkin presided, and Rev. Mr.Worthington opened with prayer. Kev. Mr. Domer, of the Bogiish Lutheran chureb, read the Bibie Jesson. Jack Reynolds made a short but earnest address, and was followed by Ir. Sunderland relating his experience; after whieh ere were remarks by Dr. Nobie, Rev. G. A. Hall and Dr. Rankin; after whieb the inquiry meeting was held. TO-DAY S MEETING at thé Engiish Lutheran chareh this morn- tpg Was well attended. and after tue service @f tongs, praver was offerc 1 by Rev. Messrs. Hammond, Noble, and others. Rev. G. A. Haji read a pumber of verses for Christian workers, suitable te the inquiry meetings. Rev. Mr. Nichols, formerly a co-worker with Rev. E. P. Hammond, spoke. Reports were made of last night's by Rev. Mr. Graeff. Mr. BDomer. and Rey. G. A. Hall. Rev. Mr. Ham- mon: read the requests of prayers. and Rev. Dr. Rankin offered a prayer for the subjects. A praise meeting followed, and then tue usual inquiry meeting. ——_. — AMUSEMENTS — National Thealer. — Miss Rose Eytinge appearet before a brilliant audience last evening. Rose Michel” grows ip popularity, and will hold the boards of the Nationa or the rest of the week. blasonwe de.—The festival for the bene- s ft of the Church of the Incarnation was well attended last evening, and a very pleasing scene was presented. The bootls remained from the “Anthors’ Carnival,” @ud bave been handsomely decora’ To- night is the last night, and as tuere will be @ programme of exceeding interest carried out, ine attendance will undoubtediy be jarge ard brilliant. (xid Fellow.’ Halt—M. E. Serrena’s second Presentation to-night of the grand panorama Of Milton’. Paradise Lost. The box sh at Brad. Adams’. No extra cuarge (7 served seats. Washungion Ci'y Orphan Asyjbon managers of this commen:tadie Will continue the house warming this evea- ing at their new home, corner titi sna 8 | streets. The orphan children gave a very enjoyable entertatoment last evening, and to-night the Joe Jefferson ciub will give a musical and iiterary treat. English (pera.—Owing 10 Professor Fair. jamb’s inability to ob ase of the Na- tonal Theater, he was obi! the performance of until next Wednesd: er Contig this we “Juba or, Sramatic attrac Bret class. - PasTuK.—A large meetin ture room of the Calva: 'y were repres four bundred mem tended a warm 2g” pwards of Ts, each of whom ex- % to the pastor, who responded in SSive address to the cordial reception. Appropriate words of welcome were spoken vy Dr. Gray, Messrs. Meador. logersoli, it and others, all of whom vied with each other in their kind expressions of congratulation and wil. A beautifu! floral display, with fine vocai and instrumental music aud choice refresh- ments. added interest to the oecasion. We congratulate this prosperous church upon Aving secured the services of this eloquent | divine, a worthy successor to the venerable and esteemed Dr. Parker. and doubt not tat | great success will crown the union. - THE MARKET Hovse Case: in the Equity Court, Judge Wy of Hoffmar compar y were argued by General BF. But- Jer, Joseph H. Bradiey and Wm. Lae s.. for the company: and Messrs. R. T. tkand RK. K. Ethott By the report Chandler and Eli Yesterday, lie, the cases for the market the receivers— $13.747.15 of rente had been paid out Of $55,919.57 due, and that the Jefendants hat almost ceased to pay rent The Court or- dered that the defendants should within 1 days pay ali the rent due from them, w interest from Febraary 7, or in render their stalls and qu ——— THE STREET SweePixc The contract of Mr. L. P. Wr oF Street Sweeping expires to-day. F Mr. Glea- son's machines arrived here yesterd: Boston by steamer, and tureé more ar pected next Morday. These machir nd are used in Bostoo ew York, Pi phia aud ably |ighte need by Mr v Rervice The Ks yN We Jam's A. Garr J. Stewart, financia captain general Alex. Warren standard bearer. Board of governora—Lewis | Wi ikes warden. Edward Middleton, Thomas, Patrick Faelin, Jos. Davis Colbert, James Grant. John Smith. - - Miss AIDEE JONES’ Bi and the Washington Markei | | ioil—it appears | order of the court of February | James | EFIT.—A treat- | is In Store for the music loving people of our | city next Monday night. at Willard hall, upon the oecasion of Miss Jones’ testimonial | concert. This young lady has been generous iu giving her services to churches an! char- itable objects. Tickets may be obtained at lis’ music store, pson’s drug store, Aud &! the door the night of the coucert. ANOTHER M¥RDEKED BAKY.—The boiy of @ female infant, wrapped in a blankei. was found yesterday moraing by some school ehbildren on New Hampshire avenue, be- tween Q and R streets northwest. The body ‘Was carricd to the second precinct station, ~ saPowel coromer pronounced It a case of Infeaticide. MARRIAGE LICENSES bave been Henry Jobpson ard Elizabeth Fountain, Wm. P. Prime and Anale M. Brady; Charles H. T. Over and Kate E. Carpenter, (of Fau- ier county. Va.) David MeCoy and Annie raimtmer, Thomas Ware and lary Green. ® SALES —Messrs. Young & yesterday for Mr. M. F. Mor- issuéd to |. trustee, lot square 345, improved b: a handsome four-story and basement brick @weiling. No. 21 G street northwest, to Mr. Russell Forsyth for $9,100. ANOTHER BanyTx Byram iest night & | abuse. The decree also gran’ | to res IMPORTANT CASES IN THE CRIMINAL COURT. Applications for Bail. Charles G. Fisher Released on Bail. Today @ number of a made in the Cou: lications were Ju that heretofore set, $3,000 in one cake &nd £5,000 in the other, be reduce. After some discussion, the court stated ‘hat he would fix the amount at $5,000 in one case and $3,000 in the other. Gen. Henkle led that Judge Wright was ready to §o, to the amount of £5,000, and that Mrs. Fisher, ccamapipingh god in ber own Fight. Would also go on bond. Judge Fisher here entered and explained that Mrs. Fisher owned property in her own right amply sufficient. ‘The District Attorney asked that the usual affidavits as to the sufficiency of the parties be made. About 1); o'clock the bonds in $5,000 were executed by George P. Fisher, Mrs. Fisher, and Judge J. W. Wright, and the accused Was sent for in order to be released. THE CaSE OF “PEG LEG” BROWN. Mr. Coox called attention to the case of Trcodore W. Brown, who is indicted for comp'teity in the robbery of $17,097 65 from the U. 8. Treasnry in Jane last, and asked that ihe bail be fixed, remarxing that Bro yn wes not the principal, but the alleged re ceiver of the stolen property, and witnal was & poor man. ‘fhe court asked how much bail he could give? Mr. Cook replied abont €5 09. ‘The Court.—I propose to Aix it at $10,000. Mr. Cook.—I'll_go better than that; the District Attorney will be content with $3,000. Mr. Wells remarked that they could trace *7 090 of the money to Brown, and expected Irace more. The court remarked that 210,000 wo theamount reqnired. » THE BOGUS EDFS CASE. Mr. Cook asked that Jonn Green, charged conspiracy in the Soyder bogus hall business, be admitted to bail, remarking that be had been acquitted ou the principal charge. The cocrt fixed the bail at 3.000. OTHER IMPORTANT CASES. Hon. Jeremiah M. Wiison calle attentioa to the case of Julius Witowski, wita whom Gen. J. S. Negley has been Indicted, for presenting & fraudulent claim on the gov- ernment, and asked that an early day be fixed for the trial. He feels confident of be- ing able to show that it was an honorable transaction as far as he ve eee Gen. Negiey alsoasks aspeedy trial, being as con- fidentof an acquittal. Str, W. M. Lutter, of Tenn., was also pressing for a trial in the Sugg Fort case. The District Attorney said that ifthe court Would tndteate bow long it proposed to take &@ recess he would be able tovame a time. There was no case he was not ready to try, and after the court reassembies he proposes tocall up the cases in about the following order:—Fisher, Green, Ottman, B: towski, Parsman, Brooksand Sugg Jucge MacArthur said the General Term Would proceed on Monday, and this court would adjourned over for two or three weeks, and om reassembling all persons de- siring a trial should be gratified. be Two WIVES GRANTED Divorces —Yes- terdsy,in the Equity Court, Judge Wylie mace @ decree divorcing Marion L. Bradley from the bonds of matrimony with James Davis Bradley. The compiainant states that she was lawfully married to defendant June 1, 1°4, by Rev. P. F. MeCarthy, she being a widow, with three children wholly depend- enton her for support; that the defendant Was a clerk in a government department, and continved to be until five years while @ clerk he gave a portion of his salary to complainant, but that she chiefly suppori- ed herself and children by the rents accruing from the real property conveyed prior to her marriage to her sister, Mrs. Ann Holland, and ber heirs, in trust for theuse of com- iainant and her children; that defendant left the employ of the government in 1x70, and since that time has wholly failed to con- tribute to the support of the family, but, on the contrary, although @ lawyer, the com piainent has been compelied to entirely sup- port the defendant, and did so by reaxon of | threats. ri be That in 1s) - went to New York and did not return supoorted by the petitioner. He has threat- ened to take possession of the property beid trust for thechildren and divert it to his own use. The complainant further charges an injanction ant from interfering with in def the property. Judge Wylie a'so granted a divorce in the e ¢ Rechel Upperman against Thomas i. Upperman, with permission to petitioner to resume Ler maiden name, Rachel Dodson, ard custody of the ehtidren. The parties were married in this city, October 22, 1851, and had two children, one of whom is now livin y resided here until January, “ii. The brsiness of the respondent was that of a patent azent, and in 1572 and Isv3 he became Very neglectful. seeking personal pleasure, tins subjecting his family to the hares! necessities of life, and appropriating to bis own use moneys received from clients for the payment of fees to the Patent (fice. ed arges being preferrcd agatt ing in an order forbidding hita to bim. practice before the Patent Office in an On the 6th of Jannary, 1x74, he left this chy for C.vetnpati, where hie found employmeni, and wholly deserted and abandoned com: Piainant, leaving her and their child unpro- vided for, except for the sale of some |itt bousebold furniture. Since that time he bh: contributed nothing to the petitioner's sup- port or that of ber child, and petitioner was compeiled to return to her fatherand depend upon him. ployment in a government department, and since then lias provided for herself and cliild. THE GERMAN REPURLIC ANS AT CINCIN- NATI —The German Republican cinb of this city has issued an address in which they refer to the coming National Republican onvention, and propose that the Germa: radicais @nd republicans, personally or b: representatives, convene at Cincinnati on the loth day of June, reporting at the oftice ago; that | i the defendant deserts 4 | ut November last, and has done so to be | The District in Congress. BILL TO GIVE US A“z00.” Mr. Hamlin introduced @ bill in the Sea- aie to-day, which was referred to the Dis- trict COmmittee, to establish a zoological park, near the Capitol, and to incorporate a company to maintain the same aad con- struct @ street railroad thereto. Tt names as inco) tors Mesers. Linville, John N. George Juenemann, D.D. Foley, Jackson Cole, and Lewis Neurath. The bill gives them the authority to enclose Mulliken Hill, on the northeastern boundary of Washt track not exereding 150 it the Zoological Park; to charge a reason- able entry fee to pay expenses; exempts said park and its ap; jages from taxation; re- the act approved June 21, i870, estab- ishing a similar park; — them authority to construct a street rail way by the shortest racticable route between the junction of th street northwest and Pennsylvania ave- nue, and fixes the capital stock of the com- pany ai $600,000. A PETITION signed C. M. Matthews, Frank Jones, H. M. Sweeny, George W. Riggs, W. W. Corcoran, Arthur 1. Brice, Henry H. Dodge, E. P. Berry, M. J. Adler, J. G. Waters, H. D. Cooke, Walter 8. Cox, J. G. Berret and oth- ers, Was presented In the Senate by Mr. Burnside, and referred to the Commitice on Commerce. asking ap appropriation for the removal of certain rocks above the rocks in the Petomac known as the “Taree Sis ters.” The petitioners represent tbat in view of the recent construction of an outlet leck for the Chesapeake and Obio canal, whereby the shipment of coal will be largely in-reased and the cost diminished. (ucse rocks, which obstruct navigation 'et veen said outlet lock and the anchor«ge of coal vessels, ought to be removed. stearate Important Arrest by Our Detectives CAPTURE OF . PAL OF SNYDER, THE PERRY BURGLAR. A few days since Major Richards received ®@ telegram from the independent detective firm of Knex « Wren, Richmond, Va., sta- ting that Mr. A. B. Snow, agent for the firm of Owens & Co., extensive jewelry dealers, No. 5 Maiden Lane, New York,who was a guest at the St. James hotel,of that city,had been robbed of $1,0C0 worth of sample jowel ry, and asking him to oe on tae lookout as the thief was suspecte~ of coming: this way. Yesterday morning Mr. T. W. Hoenniger, proprietor of that botel, arrived in this city and proceeded to headquarters, gave a mi- nute description of the thief. ajor Rich- ards suspecting who it was procured the pic- tore from the rogues’ gallery of George Sheckels alias “Broken-nose George,” when Mr. Hocuniger at once recognized it as the man who was stopping at the hotel, and was noticed by bim to be shadowing Mr. and was seen to enter his room. south hay ing Mr. H., who was on the ‘“ptpe” Baltimore and Potomac de his man leaving the 440 train from the south on tts arrival here, At the same inoment Broken-nose George caught his eye and jumped. Mr. H. followed, Dui before he could get the services of an officer he lost sight of him. Mr. H. reported tne facts to headquarters, and Detectives Me- Devitt, McEifresh and Miller started eut and scoured the town, and just as they were fuze. to give G4 the chase, they discovered im and took him in. once notified, and hee red to headquarters, and general congratulations followed. Thia is the same man who with Neddy Miller, alias Snyder, an expert cracksman, rob! the store of the Messrs. Perry on Sunday, the 27th of June, 1875, of $4,260 worth of silks. Broken-nose escaped, but Neddy was cap- tured next day, and was subsequently bailed out by the ‘bogus Edes,” and has since been traveling and fol'owing his old trade. A few months since De-ectives McEifresh and Sar- t struck his tratl in Philadelphia, but he mped just #8 they were about to pull him. The jewelry nas not yet been recovered, but it is likely our detectives will recover it. It seems that he has been following Mr. Snow for some time past, watching an opportu- nity to rob him. ” at the pot, discovered — or THE FIRE DEPARTMENT—Mecting of the Conmissioners —The Boara of Fire Commis- siovers met last evening; present Messra. Morgan (president), Reed '(secretary), Tait, Collirs, Tvomas, and Bacon. Chief Engineer Cronin submitted bis re- port for the month of April, that during the month there were twenty-one alarins of fire, involving a loss of $8,500, with an insurance on the same of $7,000. ‘On the 6h of April James Adams was appotnted a temporary ivate, vice James Kuhns, dismissed; Jos. r Penman, vice James Barron, dismissed: and | | Frank Snyder, vice M.J. Ridgway, resigned. In April, 174, she secured em- | aT, | mony before the board, On the lith Private Ricks, of Ni transferrcd to engine company No. i, and J. O'Leary from No. 1 to No.3. Engine N 1, which is being rebuilt, will, in lime, be Suished and ready for Ser ‘0. 3 company, and when completed will be a first-class engine | in ail respects. Superintendent Miles. of the fire-alarra telegraph, also submitted his report for April. The wires, instruments a a tus are all in good order aud ar properly. Applications were received from Drs. J F. Hartigan and J.T. Sullivan for the post- tion of examining surgeon of the depart- ment. A communication was read referred to the beard by tbe District Commissi from George H. Bsston, rnaking a) for & coptract to do the Washing og the eu. gine houses #nd police stations. Tie eom munication was referred back to the D!s- trict Commis: lion that no change be made in the manuer of doing the washing for the department unless the work ts opened to competition. Applications for positions in the depart- ment were filed fo.a Marion Boswell, Chas. W. Thomas, John L. derson, and James H. Lyles. The matter of preparing for the Distri Commissioners ‘he transeriptof the proce: ings of ihe bo! at the special meeting when Mr. Seibold had a hearing was brought up, and the secretary was allowed longer Ume. A written statement was received from Mr. Seibold, purporting to be his testi at the special meet- Objections were made to transmitting ing. | it to the Coramixsiouers as Setbold’s testi- of the Cincinnali Preie Presse. The address H says: ‘The democratic party is the decided enemy of matural education, which unques- tovabiy forms the foundation of all Intel- leetual, political and industrial progress of the republic; thedemoeratic party in league with the dark powers of religious fanati ™, seeks to demolish those thoroughly re- publican institutions, the public schools; the temoeratic party denies the American na tonality and declares literally that every true democrat utters the word nation with dixgust: it places the sovereignty of the states above !! unity; the demo party nued rebellion against the achievements of the late bloody war of secession: the equal polit i xvarspteed to al! citizens have alread ht in the southern state party; the purity ofthe bal- een defiled by i, with the mur- thousand republicans; the nor d credit of the ¢ a nocratic party , bourbonistic e! r in the rebe: Dg oUt the potsc mm.” The addre rc president, C.F Hi eis, Vice presidents ecording se ‘ " Koeser Sehult % secretary; |) W. Bogen ——_ THE SOCTHERN REPURLICAN a TioN. at their meetivg Tuesday < adopted resolutions instructing their com- mittee to iscertain the number of southern republicans in various departments to prepare as accurate @ statement as practica ble of the nurgber of employes tn each de- partment of the government at Washingtoa and also the number in each department from the states of Virginia, West Virginia North Carolina, Soutn Carolina, Georg! Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee and Kentucky, togetber with the number that | each of these states would be entitled to in each department under & fair apportionment according to 1=presentation tn gress. aud deliver & copy of this statement to each re- ubiican Senator and Representative in “ongress, to tue President of the United States and the head of each department, aud to the chairman of the republican state cen- tral committee of each of these states; and urge & more equitable distribution of the pubite patronage upon the basis of actual representa, ‘on. —e——— BUILDIre Permits issued by Inspector Plowman. O. F. Smith. two two story brick dwellings, north side H, between 2ist and Gu streets northwest; $5,000. Charles G Waters, a two story brick dwelling and Store, north side 10th, between U and V Streets northwest; $1,500. C. Cammack, & two story briek dwelling, ide chusetis avenue, between hb northwest, #1, ©. H. Jounson, a brick ware house. south side G, between streets northeast; seo. "Young & two two story brick dwel FISH MARKET Golden & a for $15a818 sloasiz per [nousand: agents—8,000 shad i; 4,000 TO-DAY. at eo .—Sold by R. A. | es Rev. HENRY WARD BEECHER lectures the Baltimore Acacemy of Mute on Trae evening of next week, on the interesting subject of “Religion in Education, mony, a8 interpolations had been made, and the statement differed from the testimony as given, “SLEIGHT OF HAND”— How a Cheeky “ Pro- fessor” Turns Steet Rings and Brass Jewetry [nto Greenbacks — Av adventurer calling hirself Prof. Philip Hind from London came to town a day or two ago, and engaging Talimadge Hail for an entertainment, proceeded to ad- vertise by hand bills and posters, a) gift en- terprise scheme, to come off last nightat the ball named. The entertainment purported | to be a slight-of-hand affair. the entrance fee belpg thirty-five cents, and-each holder to draw a prize. Among the pri: rede him aroun and distrib he school eb! dren, at Lue same time presenting each boy and gitl witha ticket for the g{ternoon en- tertalnment, telling them that they must bring t each to pay at the door, when they would get their prizes. Their attention Was drawn from their studies and hundreds were after their papas and mamas for the much destred ten cents. The result was, the ball wes cram 1 of ehildre: The entertainment was of no account; no order was Kept: every one who could monat- d benches, the smaller children were hustled some got €parated from their mates, €& Lumber of parents were seeking and qu: for their Jost children up to @ late hour lsst | night. On leaving the show, each of the chi dren were civen asieel Key riug, whicn pos. sibiy cost the showman fiity cents a thou- sand. The entertainment iast night was a repetition of that given in the afternoon, but the dupes this ime being adults, some of them rebelled and demanded their money back. At the clese of the performanes Oifi- Sriow stepped up and took the enter- | borteligrad into custody on tie charge of not having the proper license, and locked bim up im the central guardhouse, probably just in time to save his bacon, as an indig- pant crowd were acter his scalp. In the Po- Mee Court to-day i'n4 was charged with running the gift enterprise without licénse. Mr. Birney consen: to a plea of guilty without taking testimony, and a fine of 25 ard costs or sixty days in jail was imposed. ——— THE Bor Homtcipk Case —To-day, | the Criminal Court, (Judge MacArthur) the case of John, alias Traveler, alias Traverse Curtis, a colorea boy, i with man- = in lon Vee on the 15th of Septem- J Y@MC§ viggs, Colorea, in CtorgetoWn, Was resumed, and’ the case was rie at great length by Messrs. BE. C. and Pian pt 3 sum = ernment this a: —_—en oF J8T, tortoise shell id, Romai ld, silver, nickel, silver la &n'dhe spring sivies, received at Prigg’s jeweiry ‘store, ‘No. Pennsylvania avenue, near 4\ street. 82 The rage for base ball is confined to the — St. Louis and Chicago caring ee for &7 New Haven |s for English and Hartfo: i a pane 8. Senator from Con- peclicul 87-A boy at Cambridge, Mass., ween sentenced toeight years ina Tadormstos to- 111, proposes to devote two day ration of the 4th of July this oners With the recommenda- | tman, James An- | - | dele | The Trotting Races Yesterday. | The second day’s reces Washington | Driving Park. near Benning’s Station, on the B. & P. R. R., were well-attended yester- THE FIRST TROTTING RACE was for horses of the 2.57 class, mile heats, best 3 In 5, tor $1.000. The first heat was exciting. Oscar led off, but was soon passed by Gayo, Faughaballagh, 3d, Nellie 4th and Neil je Grey 5th. Faughbaballagh broke at the quarter and fell to fourth place, but coming down the home stretch be forward and passed the vwirea neck ahead, Oscar and Nellie making a dead heat. Time 2364. In the second heat Fanghabaliagh the lead and won easily by four length: Nellie 2'. Oscar 34, Cayo 4th, and Nellie Grey distanced. Tine 2.284. In the third beat Faughaballn hb again took the lead and ‘won the heat in 2564 and the race, Oscar 2d, Nellie 3d and Gayo4th. Oscar was the favorite before the race. Fanghabaliagh is an Irish name, which may be trauslated “Clear the way.” THE SECOND RACE was for the 2 20 class, mile heats, best 3 in 5, for $1,000. In the first heat Huntress took the lead, Adelaide 2d. John H. 3d, Annie Collins 4th. Huntress won easily in 228\. The second heat was also an easy triumpn for Huntress. Time 225y. Huntress aiso took the third heat and the race, havin; during the beat an interesting brush wi Acelaide. Time 2264. Adelaide took the second money. SUMMARY. Prree $1.0°0 for horses that have never beaten 297, mile heats. three tn five, in nar- ners, S50 to first, $250 to second, $15) to third, $100 to fourth. Faughaballagh 1 1 1, Oscar 0 3 3, Nellie 0 2 2. Gayo 4 4 4, Nellie Grey (formerly Ella Db.) 5 dis. Time, 2364, “Purse $1,000, tor horses that have never beaten 220, mile heats, three in tive, in har ness, $500 to first, S259 to secc 50 to third, $100 to fourth. laide 2 43. Retail Prices, Center Market. MEAT — Beet, porter house, 20025 per Ib.: siriom. 20; round, 15: roasting pieces, 2)a25, corned, las; | dried, 20; sliced 25: chipped, 39;\ Pork, 10x20; * lege Lac; Lamb, 15020; Veal, a; Hams, whole. 17; cut, 13° Middiings, 18: cut, ‘I7als; Shoulders, 4 whole, 15 cnt: Tongues. Sad) each; Lard, 18c. per Ib, Fis [Rock. dai) per bunch: Perch, Sioa pe Jatiish, 25 per bonch; Halibut, '20 per buach; ‘Californ| addock, 1 ahi (large). 50a, 1.00 each: 15 crs. per pound; Shad, 5360 pr pa'r; Herring, 25, Smelt, ‘Boston,) 0: Mackerel, (freeh,) 2% each. ' Terrapins, He a$2 each 25 per pk: yama, Potatoes. Iris! bage, Wals Ber bas anch: 8, 0 per pk; Cab! uneh: Ovster Plauts,5 por ver neck; Lettuce. $ ish 5al0 each; Radish, 0 Ieper pk; Parsntps,25 per bunch: A Huntress 1 1 2, Ada- $dis, Annie Collius 4 264. Ik: Horse & per bunch: Rhubarb, fe per bunch; Tomatoes, ; Bei 1820 ba per doze: S0a75 per pk: Coc jas Gc. per doz; Strawberries, 75 ples, Wal? per ponnd; Peaches, }» 15; Blackberries, 10; Cher- per Ib. BuTrER.—Philadelp! print, 55 per Ib: New York Creamery, 45; choice coll. 40: fair do., 2535; Eggs, 0 per dozen; Cheese, 2)azi per Ib, 'OULTRY.—Turkeys, 25 per pound; Geese, 100 81.25 each; Chickens, dressed, 1.2541 50 per ‘pair: spring, 6.00a8 0 per dozen, Ducks, 1.00a1.50 per pair; do, dressed, 1.0081 50 per pair. GEORGETOWN. ARREST OF A SUSPECTED Bu: Last night Lieut. Hurley’s men arrested a notorious colored sneak thief and burglar, named Bob Goodman alias Hen. Williams, who is suspected of having robbed severa! residences in Georgetown recently. He 1s held for recognition, and in the mean time his mug wiil be taken for the rogae’s gallery. REVIVAL. — The meeting last night at Dounbarton-street M. E. chureh was con- ducted by Rev. Mr. Nourse, of the Presbyte- rian church. The attendance was large. Gratn.—By canal: Red Eye, No. 1 bushels wheat to J. G. & J. M. Waters. CATTLE MARKET- | Reported by Jas. K & (o.|—Number of cattle on market, 12 fold at prices ranging from 4 to 6. cents per ib.; bumber of sheep and lambs, 900—20) left | over, 700 sold—old sheep bripging from 5 to 6 | cents per Ib.; lambs. $2 to s¢ per head. Ten | Cows and calves sold from $25 to $15 per head. Market brisk ALEXANDRIA. ARRESTED ON SUSPICION.—A young wo- man named Jennie Havenner was arrested at Guilford to-day by Constable Thompson, of Falls Church, and brougiit down on the W. & O. train to the latter piace, on suspi- clon of being the woman who tnrew her ehtid into the well of Mr. Fowler, as noticed in yesterday's Guceife. She came home from ‘Washington on the day Mr. Fowler saw the | woman at his station, but bitterly denies | having stopped at Falls Church, aitnough some of the ratiroad men say that'she did. ACCIDENT TO A STEAMER.—The steamer | Jape Mosely, which was running in the place of the John W. Thompson, which is } bis ag laid up for repairs, when off | Maryland Point, about fifty mi river yesterday, blew a hole tn smoke hox and was thereby disabled. The engineer, | Charles Bailey, was badly scalded about the | feet by the escaping steam, bul no one else | was hurt—[Gazetle, od. | | Shor ny His BroTHeR —On Sunday even- | Inga little son of Mr. William A. Withers, | Who resides near Castle Craig, Campbeil c A eled, 30; unpeek Fies, ty 41 | Was shot and instantly Killed, accidentally. | | by bis older brother. ‘The older boy, about | lo years of age, fired at a large hawk that was fiying very low near the house, putting | the whole load in the little fellow, who was { only, about § years old. Mr. Withers is a bi er of Senator Withers. FISH.— Receipts of 5,000 shad at $154 pe 200,000 herring at #10a812 per thou Very few sturgeon are arriving.— Sentinel, 3d. ir a A FIGHTING CoyGRESSMAN.—The Wil- mington (N. ©.) Str sion took place ir. that city, a few days ince, between Hou. A.M. Waddell, member of Congress from that district, and J. J. Cas- sidey, one of the ed:tors of the Wiimington Post. Col. Waddell struck Mr. Cassidy two blows with a cane which he had in bis hand, when the latter drew a pistol, which was fol- lowed by a like movement ou the part of Col. Waddell. At this juncture parties interfered, and the affair was brought to a close. The attack was made In consequence of an arti- cle In the Post reflectine on Col. Waddell. a, Svrctpr.—Peter E. Abel, a well-known citizen of Philadelphia, and for some years manager of the Chestnut-street theater, committed suicide on Tuesday night by jumping from Girard avenue bridge into the Schuylkill. A letter was found !n his coat pocket stating that poverty led to the deed. THE OREGON REPUBLICAN STATE Con- ENTION yesterday made the following ominations:—For Congress, Richard W1l ms; Presidential Electors, W. H. Odell, J. W. Watts, J. C. Cartwright and Judge Kt.’ P. Botse; Delegate, J. C. Talman. iv | dine, Canada, Miss Labouililer, a young ainslress, shot and killed Mrs. Murphy, x whom she was working, aud then gath- down the | SAYS & personal colli- | MURDERED BY A WOMAN,—AL St. Hene- | ered up ali the valuables sie could carry and decamped, but was arrested. UDGE JEREMIAH S. BLACK has writtena i © the Pittsburg Post declining to be considered a candidate for the presidency. is talked of £ « nnati from one of the Mas- | sachusetts districts. "7 The Boston A ser hears that Geo. 1. Fox has become so violently insane as to | require a padded ceil. | e-Everything was quiet atthe Massilon Obio) mines yesterday. Under the protec | ton of the milltla the von-union men are workin, The strikers declare tuey will | never go to work at the reduced rates. BS? The extensive millsof J. G. Miller & Co., and eight surrounding buildings, at Cul- epper C. H., Va., were destroyed by fire uesday morning. Loss about $20,100; part- | ty insured. g. CARRIAGES. img, @t greatly reduced pricen LANDAUS, LANDAULETS, CLARENCES, COACHES, COUPES and COUPELETS. Ow Patent Coumterdalanced Pront FIVE- LIGHT LANDAUS, and FALLING AG Castine Gian od ee, ing Of the day, and for beauty of de- Carriages ae hy ~ We guarantee our work to be FIRST CLASS, and to please in every particular, *No our toviler the ours of rights, above H. KILLAM & 00,, 99 CHESTNUT STREET, det mathly SEW HAVEN, CONN. AUTOMATIC WILCOX & GIBBS CITY ITEMS. or Extracted Witheet Pain Bonions, Ingrowing and Ciubd Natis, Vac cular Exerescences, and other atiments of establishment, 1416 Pennsyivania avenne, ite Willart’s Hotel. Fee $i per visit. | lished in Washington 1861. ————— FoR HEALTH and an increase of vi ity, use the Health Lift, at 925 Pa. ave. Rupinve Care Trass Hainbow's glove Atting Trass— no metallic or rubber springs; no hard pade; j gives relief and comfort; does not interfere With labor, pleasure, or sleep. At the Health Lift Parlors, 925 Pa. ave. 429 xd Sone a ny Try Marborg Bros. Seal of North Carolina Smoking Tobacco. 10 and 20 -, eS 13,1: — —e editor of the Scalpel, New York, says: ‘The Lift Cure is the most com- prehensive treatment of the body, and as an —— of the ee is = eth Fe siological remedy yet discove: / of man.” Parlors; 925 Pa. ave. aw VALUABLE AND RELIABGR.—“ Brown’ Bronchial Troches” are invaluable to those ex to sudden changes, affording prompt | relief in coughs, colds, ote. Dr. C. W. BENSON'S CELERY AND CHAM- OMILE PILLS are prepared ex, to cure Sick Headache, Nervous Hes . tic Headache, Neuralgia, Nervousness and Sleeplessness, and wil cure any case. Price, S0cents. Sold by ail Draggists in Washing- ton, Georgetown and Alexandria. 2,24,e0 sion se ACCIDENT.—Ed wards & Hutehison’s Stim- | — Liniment cures Sprains and Bruises. i ‘tat- 429 Rem 1. FIRST-CLASS SCOURING AND DYEING. A. Fischer enlarged bis establiximest by removing to his new building, 905 G st. norto- West, three doors west of 9th street, very near his former place. By prompt!y adopting the latest Improvements, whether of American or Euro) invention, he ts enabled to do any work ip & manner not to be equaled by those not ing these facilities. S27 Ladies Dresses cleaned and dyed with- out being taken apart. Sz Crape Veils refinished nice and cheap. &7 Grease stains removed effectually. «7 Gent's garments eleauing and dyeing a | specialty. Sz Prices lower than ever before, to suit the times. 1011 LVANIA PENNSY AVENUE. 101L CLOTHING. | SPRING AND BUMMER. DRESS COATS AND VESTS. Oriental Silk PI’d Worsted, @20 Northampton Silk Ribbed Worsted, $14 Vienna Diagonal Worsted, $16.50 Biackington Bisck and Gold Worsted, $15 Uxbridge Fancy Silk Worsted, $12 Narragansett Fancy Blk Worsted, $10 BUSINESS SUITS. Fine Elberuf Spring Cass. Suit, $20 Fine Delabarre Plaid Cras. Suit, @15 | Kdward Harris Hair-line Oass. Suit, $16. The Versailles Checked Oass. Suit, $15 ‘The Diagonal Ribbed Oass. s Gen'ne Washington Mill Bine Flannel Suit, 813 North Hoosic Block Cass. Suit, $12 Hercules Scotch Cass. Suit, @11 English Stripe and Plaid Cass. Suit, $10 nickerbocker Check sss. Suit,@9 Saulsbury Brocken Che. Cass. Suit, $5 Union Cass, uit, Frock and Sack, 6 ® fete of the Lew ig si - na Centennial. the feet successfully treated, at Dr. White's BuhainetTHleRveNING fed a and batton, et @1 and @1 Se. Hi. | Pi Padres aon |H YOUTHS’ SUITS. Millborg Diagonal Worsted Suit, $18 Lippin Silk Ribbed Cass. Suit, $13 Mason's Hatr-line sss, Suit, $12 London Plaid Vass. Suit. 89 New York Mills Cass. Suit, $7 BOYS’ SUITS. Norwalk Fancy Worsted Suit, 810 Oamden Plata Cazs. Sait, 3% Snow flake Fancy Cass. Suit, 87 Knickerbocker Obeck Cass. Suit. $6 Union Case. Suit, 8 | | | | A. STRALS, ous ap2s-tr BETWEEN LOH aid 111 StREET= GENTLEMEWS OUTFITS. Every Department Well Supplied. ENTS TO MEASURE. large assortment, probably the largest in Washington, of goods to select from. Fine Plaid Suitings; Plain and Fancy Worsted Coat- ings and Suitings; Blne and Black Flanuels Blue, Black, Plaid and Mixed Cheviot Sait ings; Bla lack, Brown. Olive, Dahlis and Mixed Cloths and Gostings: Handsome Panta- loon Patterns; White and Fancy Vestings. Gentlemen of quiet tastes are particularly in vited to inspect. Buits made to measure from $25 upward. Orders promptly filled, aud ix the best manor READY-MADE GARMENTS. Good Suits. reliable goods, destrable and new styles, for $15. Black Worsted with Vests to match, from $17.50 to $25. Handsome Pantaloons from $5 upward. ng Ox coats. in choice from $12 to $ Rine avd Black Flannel Suits. Biue Cheviot Suits. Drap d’Bie Coats, Vests aud Pauta loons, j } LINGERIE. Perfectly fitting Shirts, White and Colored. Silk and Linen Handkerchiefs. Collars: Cults, and Ties. Merino, | Silk, Flanvel, Jean, Li other Gaderwear of appros malities, id and other Gloves. Bnspenders and Brac cent Plain and Fancy Half Hose from 2 conte Emer gd pth Gymoast Shirts, Tights end ranks. Boating and Yachting Shirts, Mavy | articles not le to enumerate. ONE PRICE ONLY, IN | PENNSYLVANIA 2 VEBUB.....1011 | op SEALED PROPOSALS, j extent of the consumption required by the publ. service there. Proj shonid be matked “Proposals for Fuel and address: goed. Fell information on application at this oMco { BOOK WELL, | _myl-6t Quartermaster. | PROPOSALS FOR FURAGE AND STRAW. EVERY DEPARTMENT. GEORGE O. HENNING, 410 SEVENTH STBEEY, | apstr SIGN OF THE GOLDEN FLE | to the ORBsS ETLELT M. PF SABsaTa } sal and quality be ng equal, | be LADIES’ Goons, MISS E. A. MccmR MICK, g 3 9te STREET, ST. CLOUD BUILDIN Daily recetving all the latest Novelties tp a RAW BON iTS. HATS — sO OwEES + ao. a 8p2! eos Ladies of Washington and rici W SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS StlLand examine AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES MAS. J. F. PALMER a& Has a recherche assortment of PARIS BONNETS and HATS, Trimmed and Ustrimmed, in Chip, ae enl ah | Panama and ftrew: Basket SHR and Ribbon Fics Pe oy Ao ade FRENCH FLOWERS, LACES and NOVEL- LADIES’ DEBSS GOUDS iu new designs of | TIES. _— Stripes and Piain matertals: best makes OO’. arxisted by som> of the best at Soe FS. RENT—No. 67 Bridge street, corcer of Joffe: ib it ty are tnvived to INO. H SOOT 4 BON, BGETOWN. D.C, ny 3 ee ener ae a eeatene | Bd Special attention giver to Orders. Wesiziog, tte ‘boat | MRS. J. P. PALMER, FUsstings at the’ lowe: toheeed, F street, between Iith and 2th. Feruieing, Geode "ot the” best m Goat's * wear tee” Geet's U aderwear. jostery in : 35 and WILLIAN, SOLE AGENT FOR THE CEE 5c. ha fall line of othe AY . 4 4 cas gigierprtulagteiyamnioattos ds Qyats PARPORAEED BEORRIE 2 x not _ - Nalenmaeemnniecatniiaetes ©” od apm SRO SMooT & SON a] PRIAG vs. Y r ph Dress one Plain, Plaid and MRS. ™M, J. BUNT By eceey 0d We. | Would call the attention of the Indien toe large s* sortivent of ragecs sed AMELICAN PATTERN BON Btriped Goods, at 1255 Biack Siike, Tamese and Cash urres. A targe stoc ¢ Silk finiehed Alpacas and Mobaire. 19.00 yards Calicoe at 5.61. and the best at $ cts, Percales, P.ques and White Dress Goods, very | wabeantstat srrertment, Parsscle act Son Ua- ins, © Joode at lows cee = _ BENJAMIN SUILLER, UNTRIMMED HATS, t great variety and styles 2-Button KID GLOVES, at g1 2. 3 tr Bridge sirect, = 2 wt else LL z OCs FEIENOS ROIDERIES embrtt ent tbh PESHE HUBH 18 OVER | PSEENP® | T™QCOreatly betorre : ‘Thanks toour kind friends for thelr tnduigence PENED- during the past Fail, when such wae the ram ot () A large and select amortment of work Trom all eee ape) Eo a pe Seg} Lace care HaTS AND BONNETS lLorders as promptly “swe winbed. " “0 - § AND BOS *. That ike werk when ‘Snlehed gaye cutive snti-feo Infants aud Obtidren. ton, we solicit @ continuance of OF the iatess » ‘sand most ettract!ve designe snd promise et work at fair sin onet tisdi dave Vork sent for or dei.ver ed fa any pert # the Distrtct; ‘reostved and’ re.urued (0 and frat ‘by part of eotut) maf! or express. . “We 4 WHEATLEY® Steam Hien | @nd Boocring ee 2Geraon strest, Georgetowr Eetabitehed 181. = Ur patrousge, ne selection of HAMBURG EMPROIDEKY AND TRIMMINGS ANFANTS' LACE CAPS made to order, at MES. SELMA RUPPERTIOS, _mar® tr 614 Sth streets = VERMILYA’S LADIES’ SHOES MADE TO ORDER aT 810 96 Street, Oppo or SUMMER RESORT: FEW SUMMEE POABDERS CAN SE AC commedated with comfortable BOO MS iu & privste family, eighteen m Paces = from Wasbineton. There ts = daily stece and. wall comm votcation by way of Laurel, BS Beters to JAS Wo JANNEYV, 9 10 bo wo lg? Pris to PHIuIP F. 8ST. ine Also, op han?,® fire stock of LADIES’ BOOTD ” the following Er ‘ ite a o seo | ng “ | ‘Tench Pebbie 8 Bantinose AND ouIO BAILBOAD as OOMPs N¥’S HOTEL. i These Goods are all made at wy estadl! Di Pak end are guarante4 to be etal = | , Willbe OPEN FOw VISITORS on the Lorn OF | factured In the Uoiind cere MSF FORE mane ORS. aes ete BEY ee ae Ose. ) _mar2s-tr Jan MH. VERMILYA. for Roon.s or Informaiion ad un. “REAT SA Al UMAR Hath Gereigned, at Onklaud, Garrett county. Mae 1G FT SAC Rube) BOMAR MALE apis tuys JOUS DAILEY, Manager, | BAIR BRAIDS at HAIR WRAIDS at Be PIANOS, &c. OF CHEAP Ha INSERTIONS, LADIES UNUERGAR- BDGINGS an L « * a“ A LABtGE ASSORTMENT A or t& #100. AG ELODEONS trom! | to 8200. | New PIANOS from @300 and up, new ORGANS | A from $75 and up, at | suing sages ADIES CL‘ q 937 L Pty LOAES AND SUITS, st © great re- Sole Agents for Chickering nd | =< Smith American Organ | REAL AND imiTaTION Laces, ([H® BUMMING BIkD (COLIBRI) PiABO. pol ——ae ‘The smallest and the cheapest first-clacs seven-oc- | () tave PLANO ever made. . Lb. WILD EBO., Sole Agents, 723 7th street, bet = STOCK oF SUN UMBRELLAS PABASOLS, selling regaraiess of cot, ™ eber Pian: and ~—* HAND AND BEC encrtmert of latest styles of HATS. KI oe FLOW EBS, eu. SMES aT iatien Toxen greee | A'EEs UMAR, Seto, Stan “4 — rane. | PAIRED. fobs | market, for 1. INVITE THE LADI£8 TO CALL AND ALUET DAVIS & CO.'S bags BQ aBi 3 PIANOS fo j aie monthiy inetaments, Celebrated far j recep: —= ity and sweetness of tone. Bee Agent, S11 | _marwiy 8. HELLE Kot Rpsce_ fe ewes cos | SrECAL Ties. BPECtALTING. | atonee Bese emp rand Cyright BIBTH ASD FAST. CLOUD. *". THE BEST vO" | CORSETS, SRIETS, BUSTL 2 The favority MoUsmmon P' Shonenger'e cel ebrated Organs, new style. Also, lary AC assortuwent of Pianos whict have been oe | HOSIEBY, L. use a short time, for wale and rent at ver: UNDE D GLOVES. | Btockof Fancy Goods » Bovelties reechved dally. Agency for Domestic Fashions. fers tr —_————— BOOKS AND STATIONERY. PROPOSALS. ee PROPOSALS FOR FUEL DEPOT Q) ARTER Ma=TRR's OF Fick oN, D. C.. May Ist, 1.5. tu tripiicate. with a oopy ‘Sttached, will’ be recatved ad Letters, by Trevetyan Morris. Epoct maberger, Luter 55 rerice. : tlw) a. pplaauces, by Barry occ. emms. A nov aper. f this advertisement his office, ant the fiscal year commencing July ty Jane 3, 1877, at the various offices ‘apd officers uarters ip the District of Columbia,and st Fort Whipple, Va.. about 60 cordsof Hard Weod, Oak. | sawed and split and in the stick; 3» cords of Soft ’ ine, sawed and split and in the stick; and Zu9 tone of ‘Authracite Goal, White Ash avd fied myl-tr_Bockssllers and sh, or Lyben's y, of size as may oc T. Gani tment sane Peng sie, ‘a NHE NEWEST PUL —1 B General or dirt, and to weich 3, ‘ATI Atiss of the World, embracing a ghgovertes, new boundaries and © ood and ciaas merchantable quality. Bach tid sbould be ae of the United com) Kh urBie me 3, $295. 3. Orchard Onit —— by @ guarantee, form furpished by this 0. 2 On Ber tien, by ‘The lowest aggrecate bid for Wood or Goal, or 158) 8. Charcoal Lt be entertaine:|, | Allovge (from ihe French), both, wil The it is reserved ernme: aye | Beigions Know DI y peg hs Nias Nope eae | rieeet Wanuilior Doses. Ge Be Web eed a. | & Ighmeel: or. Inthe Depths. by Mrs. Southworth 21799 haul trirell, by, Georgiana M. Craik ter and Ide Blict tele of «lamest faction and manufacture, cenditions of price id such preierence will giver fo articles of American production and Manufacture produced ou the Pacific coast to the br Derot QUARTERMASTER ’s OFFice, bE eh Little Fricudeat Glenwood By Mie Mathews SEALED PROPOSALS, in triplicate, tto | FOBSALE BY WM. BALLANTYNE, SN ihe usoal conditions, will be received at this | _SPI7 tr 425 7th street. office until i2 o clock. ncon, June 1, 1876, at which time aud place they will be 0 in the presence | ofbiddert for delivery duritcinetccatyer com | MEN'S WE AR. mrencing July 2, 350 ig June W, e : SPRING GOODS. The right is reserved by the Government to re Ject amy and all bids, and these proposals are in- | ited under proviso that appropriation shall bo made for the supplies by Congress; but, if o: her wise, the Government will not accept aay bid or | into contract. . to articles of domestic NEW STYLES FINE GOODS, merican ed on the ic coast to the | consumption rejuired by the public | | service there. Printed circulars, stating the kind and estimated TO MAKE TO MEASURE ntitics required at esch or ph ving full instruction or ditions to be ‘and payment, will be furnished on a; bis ofice SUITS TO ORDER, it Wasi undersigned, myl-6t ICE! tHE INDEPENDENT LUE COMPANY Desires to inform Conscme@Rs oF Ice that they sre uow shipping from their Ilovszs om the KEN- | NEEEC BiveR, Maine, to this market, the best ‘auality of Lex, whieh will be furniahed to cur | Patrons at the lowest possible rates, by the Curso, | Ten or Pownd, and will ingure satisfaction to all who favor us with their patronage. Depot—9th-street Wharf. Office—1218 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, W. H. YERKES, Superintendent. B27” Be eure and look for the INDEPENDENT 10K CO’S WAGONS. ep2d-6t ECE BAZAR PATTERNS, BAZAR PATTERNS, AGENOY aT Cc. BAUM’S, 408 7th Street, AGENCY OF THE NEW SEWING MACHINES. LADIES UNDERGARMENTS AT ASTONISHING PRICES, Made of tue vest Cottons ard best workmanship. BAUMS SANITARY CORSET OR ANY STYLE MADE TO ORDER. | C. BAUM, 405 Seventh Street. Sp26 40 W ast Nc | QEALED PRoPoBaLs =a = FROM 635 UP. PROPOSALS FOR WATER TRANSPOR- TATION, Deror QuaRTERMA*TRR': OFricr, ~ Ton, D May ist, 1576 tn triplicate, will be re. oy, c Niche at thisonke mil Heciock anaes | LADY-MADE SUITS Inthe presence of bidders, for the performace of the dally transportation services by water between From 914 UP. this city and Forts Foote and Washington. Md which may be required by this De ent darise the fiscal sesrending June 3, 1577. Bidders will state the price \ aad man and the price | per poond; also the rate per diem at which they will BEADY-MADB | carry the m1 <ors “age Each bid es | socom aranty of iwo respoteil | Sons'that the ‘coutract tobeentered tai wil © | SPRING OVERCOATS, {Tho riate be reserved by the Government to reject j 10 vr. ; any and all bids, and fnviced | under proviso that appro: ‘sball be made for the ser vices by Congress; but if otherwise, the Gov- | ernment will not sccept any bid or eater into con- | Proposals shou! be marked,‘ Pre for Water DEVLIN & CO; * e L. ner information desired will be les F STREET. on application as F. BOCK WELL, ‘martt-tr y : WéaTcess. WE MAKE ONLY STRICTLY PURE GoopDs. ENGLISH, SWISS AND AMERICAR DAVIS, CHAMBERS 4 00.8 w: - STBIOTLY atches, PURE WHITE LEAD, | ** Stl THE MOSTORLEBRATED MAKEEE, ‘A Large Assortment ai Very Low Prices. 225 IN GOLD will 100 oO er the contents of ais. —> FOR SALE BY Tebie-ecta 307 Hb street northwest.