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Ztpi3T" ,f sty y K-i'.m . .v r .', r THE WASHINGTON CRITIC, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17, 1885. "fWJj&)iiw WASHINGTON CRITIC ivj:.inti:u txmcArioxs. For tlio Middle Atlantlo Hlntcs.fnlr weather, variable wind In Miutliern portion, winds i-hlf tlna to oait nml jnutli In nurthorn portion, Klluht r)e In temperature. For Frltlny.falrnnd pllchtly warmer weather Is Indicated for tlioMtddlo Atlantic, South Atlantic nnd Gulf States, Tcnnessco nml tlio Ohio valley. 'I'lii'i'iiiDiuctrr ltcndlnc". Thermometer rcmlttics for Deccmbor 17, lts On. m., COM; 7 a. in., 3l.0; 11 a. m,, tn.t. December Id Mean temperature, 0!.3; maximum, 4S.0i minimum, US' A; mean rclattvo humidity, 83.0. AMVSVMJJXrS. AtjuinnV Macule Mitchell. National Timlin opera Company, l'onti'n Kstollo Clayton, Hliuioo'k "Pirates of Penzance." TiirATint CoMiqcn Variety. Dime Mt'SKCX "Two Wanderers," citv sn:oi.ir,s, AVi'ltlni: DcmIin nt Chapman's, 015 Pennsylvania avenue. I don't want a book of any Ulnil on my Mielvcs after Christmas, and I oltcr to my f rlcuds anil customer all that I havo at cost to close them out. Wliltnkcr. (,'Ionk. OlonkH, OlonkN below cost to closo out at Young's, 730 Seventh ttrcet. Mcsirs. W. I, Tunc A Brothers have mado nn clalxirnto display of tlio ii?ortmints of their colossal stock of candies, mitrt nml Christmas viands, Cai.leaiily at Whlta1cr', 110."i Pennsyl vania avenue, before rush commences. AVosunits for Xtuiis nt.T, .lay (lould'8. JfST itncKtvnt) from Paris a lino assort ment of French mantel clocks ami bronzes, nt J. Karr's, IW9 Pennsylvania avenue. fancy stationeiiv In neat box shapo at VYultakcr's. It will pay you to call nt Stclucm Bros., 1232 Pennsylvania uvo., nndlook nt somoof tho unredeemed pledges, sucliasDIumonds, ladles' and cent's (lold and Silver Watches at half original cost. Tun German Cologne sold at tho Portland Drug Store nt 75c. and $1.25 a bottlo Is tho best article ever olTcrcd to tho public. CiimsT.MAS Caiids at lowest prices nt Wliltnker's. I'nrtli'H or r.iili'itiiliiiiiciitM. For any Informntloii In regard to prlvato parties or entertainments, tho ladles of Washington can nvatl themselves of such by calling on Mr, Frctind, tho celebrated confectioner and caterer, ntTftl Ninth street northwest, vhero all tho desired particu lars will be cheerfully furnished. Money and trouble can bo saved by those who avail themselves of this kind offer. Tho most artistic goods In his lino are ou exhibition nt his storo. CitATTKtmox as low as tho lowest In tho city nt Whltnker's. Foil flno watches, diamonds, Jewelry and silverware, nt low prices, go to J. Knrr's, C2U Peuusjlvanla uremic. Tnn Portland Drug Store, Fourteenth street and Vermont avenue, Is tho com pletcst establishment In tho citv. Every thing fresh nud puro mid strictly 'flr6t-class. Don't FOitar.T to visit tho art parlor of Whltakcr's, 1105 Pennsylvania avenue, Clirlstmns CiirtlN at Chapman's, 015 Pennsylvania avenue, TriiMHt Ti'iinh! Ti-iimh! All physicians In Washington Indorso tho Bailey Truss. Prlco 1-3, nt 2D25 M street. Ladles should consult Mrs. llallcy at her lcsldcucc, 110S Eighteenth street. Pi.rsit ooods nt greatly reduced prices at AVhltakcr's. As usual Whittlugton, ntl221 Pennsyl vania nvcuuc, lins the finest display of Christmas cards. Hooks of nil kinds at cost to close them out. Whltnker's. Holiday IIxciiihIoii JIiiIcm of the l'cniiHylvniiln Itiiilrond. Pursuant to tho usual custom of tho Penn sylvania liallroad Company, excursion tickets for holiday travel will bo sold be tween all stations on tho main lino nud liranchcs December 23d, 21th, 25th, 30th and 31st, nnd January 1st, 1SS0, good to return until January -ltli, nt n considerable re duction from.oullnary rates. This will enable all who dcslro it to indulge In the pleasure of holiday excursions and social visits at very small expense. Hen Ilim at $1.03 each ut Whltakcr's, 1105 Pennsylvania avenue. couiir Jir.coun. CmcriT Couiit, No, 1 Justlco Cox. Mc Diulo vs. W. & G. K. It. Co.; on trial. Equity Cooiit Justlco Hnjrner. Thomas vs. Thomas; salo rntltled tlually. Donn vs. Clary; salo decreed and William E. Edmomtiin appointed trustee to sell. Oodoy vs. Godcy: dcerco In satisfaction of former decree. CniMiNAL Cociit Justlco MacArthur. lllchnrd J. Lee, murder; ou trial. CincuiT CouitT. No. -Justico Merrick. Hannovnn vs. McMlcbacl; verdict for plaintiff: motion for now trlnl made and granted. IJar rlek vb. Coyer; on trial. . I'olicb CounT Judco Knell. Henry Ilittoli Insou, William Leo, Ed. Parker. William Tucker, John Wanea, Joseph llaylor, John Know den and John Harrl, colored, suspicious persons: ooduyscneliln thoworkhouso, Alleo rrledcrlck, colored, larceny; personal bonds not to repeat tho offense, llabney Jones, colored, assault; $5 or 15 days. William Jlnrr.i, threats; personal bonds. I Tub llalthnoro & Ohio Hallroad are quotlntf tho following rates: To Chicago, $13; to Lou Isvlllo, $H.B0;toBt. Louis, S10.00; to Cincin nati, $11; to Indianapolis, $13, and Detroit, SW, being a reduction over other lines from SS.Mto S4.G0 on each ticket, nnd correspond ing low rates to nil points In tho West, North west and Southwest. Fust limited express trains, with through parlor and sleeping cars to destination. Time to Chicago at hours, Cincinnati 10 hours, nnd St. Louis 87 hours. Limited trnln for Chicago lenvos Washington nt 0.43 a. m. nnd for Cincinnati and St. Louts ut S p. in. dally. Consult ticket agents U. fc O. Jt. It. beforo purchasing. Oftlces, 019 nnd JSSl Pa. avo., nnd station corner Now Jersey ave. nnd C street. LOCAL lllllVFS. Lotta will meet her old f rlonds and mako new ones at tho National noxt week. TiiKiiKwero nbout fifty nppllcants for nd mission to tho night schools turned away from the Franklin building last night, because there was no room for them, DuTECTivr Cox found a femalo colored In fant In Judiciary Squaro last night nnd sent It to St, Ann's Infant As)lum. The llrothcrhood of Carpenters will ctvo their second nnntinl ball at tho National ltlfles' Armory to morrow evening, The Washington Monument Commission H8k a Congressional appropriation of $107,000 incomplete tho terracing nbout tho Monu ment nnd other unfinished work. At a meeting of tho officers of tho Washing ton Light Infantry Corps hold last evening, Mr. V . lliueo Gray the well known architect, wns unanimously chosen engineer olllcor, with tLorankof cuptuln, As usunl Whlttlngton, at 1231 Pennsyl vania nvtuuo, has tho ilnest display of Christmas cards. TiiEitr. Is no narcotic In Hod Star Cough Cure; stllllt always cuics. Prlco 25ccuts. Nloiv In llnnjrlnp; Wifn Mui'drrer-H, Win. Marrs, a young colored man, was be hind tho bars at tho Police Court this morn ing on complaint of his wife, Matilda, who paid ho threatened to kill her, and that he ulso said that they wero not hanging men fast enough for killing their wires. Ho denied tho chargo nnd wns releusod ou Ids personal bonus to keep tho peace for six months. Joiin Hudden's now furniture and carpet Instalment houses, 030 nnd 033 Seventh street northwest. J Ins tho most extensive etock of furniture, carpets, rugs, mats, oil cloths, pictures, clocks, rattan chairs, etc., Bouth of Now ork. Every artlclo of house hold goods that Is needed to mako your homo comfortable and attractlvo can bo purchased nt this largo doublo store. Ills prices aro decidedly tho lowest aud his terms tho easiest. "Alilcrnry Inlry AtusoiiH." Fresh Aldernoy butter, churned overy morning and delivered lu i lb. "Ward" Iirlnts, 45c. per lb. Also cottage chooso; mttermllk nud sweet milk, 6c. pu nt. Crcain, 15c. per pint. A3ivsi:mi:xts. the i xtAY xiriixo toinimi. The second of the scries of grnnd Sunday evening concerts, which will be given nt tho New Niitlnnnl Thenltcon Doeember SO, will bo n noteworthy occasion. The programme c-on-inlnssnvrtiil iiou'ltlcs. and lll Introduce to the Washington l.iibllo Jllss Hello Colo, n me7r.o-so rnno, who has met with wonderful suceeslinnrlous imrtsof thoeountry Dur ing tho ist fle years she has freouenlly np 1 enrol under tlio direction of Mr. Theodore Thoinss nnd the Into llr.Damroeh Indeed, It would ben difficult matter to namo n slngto concert or oratorio iHTformnneo of nny con sldiinble liniwrlanec In New York city In Which her name cannot bo found on tlio pro giauune. Lntclysho hns been singing nt tho Mundny evening concerts which aro being 8heu ut tho New Vork Cnlno and with pro nounced success. In addition to Miss Cole, Mrs. .losephlue Ilspntn Daly, the wollknown WasbliiKton contralto; Miss Illrdlo Lucas, tho wonderful clilld-vlollnlst; n choir of sixteen mudrlgnl boys, nnd the full Marino Hand, un der the direction of Mr. John l'htllp Minim, wlllnprenrln nprogrammo of unusual excel lence. The ndvnneo sale of seats opens nt the box-oftlco Thursday morning. "jlOCCAtCIO'AT THE NATIONAL, "Iloccacclo drew another largo nudlonco to the National Theatre Inst night. This opcrn has become quite a favorite, although but re cently Introduced hero. As given Inst night by the Timlin Opera Company tlio opera pre sented new charms, The nrllstlo efforts of tho soloists nnd tho erfcctlvo work of tho chorus made It n most enjoyable performance. Thescttliigof theso operas has been worthy of special mention, the management having taken particularly pood caro Ihattliclrstnw should bo ilressodlu keeping with tho high standard of the performances, Tlio nttdlcnco wns composed of many distinguished people All tho boxes wero occupied, .'-cnntnrs Eustls nnd Dale with ladles occupying thu two up per ones on tho right, Mr. W. W. Coreoran's party and General .Sheridan nnd ladles tlio lower ones, Tho upper left-hand boxes wero Occupied by people connected with tlio opera company. Mr. Harry Kniilcy and party were In tho lower box. Tonight "Der I'eldpredl gcr" (Tho lllnek lluar) will be given for tho first time lu this city Itlsbneil on Inci dents In German history of tho period of the First Nnpolcnn. Tho music Is said to bo very pretty nnd well worked up, THE l-IANO AND OIHIAN ntCITAT. Congregational Church was crowded last night by nn audience of musicians nnd music lovers, nnd Mr. Jnivls Under, assisted by Miss Jenny Llnd Muller, gave n piano nud or gan leellal, the like of which bus not been at tempted In this city. Tlinl Mr. llutlcr Is n skillful organist was evidenced by his ma nipulation of tho largo organ In tho ll.icli Fugue, ns woll ns In tho freer nrcliestrnl trent incut of tliootheriiuinliersonthoprogrnmme. Miss Muller Is nn excellent pliml-t unit wns well leeched, Thocnllre entertainment was thoroushly enjoyed. Mr, llutlcr has benomo a fixture In this city, having charge of Snn der & Staymnn's piano rooms nt (Ml F street. lOTTA IN "NITOCCIIE," The charming Lottn Is booked for tho Na tional Theatre for next week. It Isnowsov eial enrs since she has appeared In this city, butthoinero announcement of her presence will bo sufficient to drnwerowded houses for tho week, l.ottu Is recognized ns tlio fore most In the Hue of plays which she did so much to popularize, nud although she has had miiuy liiutators, she has no equal III her Hue. Deserved scats nro now to bo had ut tho box ofliee. EMMET IN "rillTZ IN inELANtl." .7. K. Emmet will bo nt Albaugh's Open House next week lu his grent German charac ter sketch, "Fritz In Ireland," As a charac ter comedian Emmet has no equal; none of the many Imttntors hnvo succeeded In attain ing tho artlstlu excellence reached byhlm. Ho has been plnylng very successful engage ments this season, nnd will no doubt receive n Iieurty welcome from his ninny friends lu this city next week. He carries with him nil ex cellent company, well up In their respective parts. "one or the miAVEsT." Tho attraction nt Ford's Opern-Houso for noxt week will bo n thrilling drama entitled "One of tho Dravcst." It will ho put ou In a realistic manner, and wilt no doubt provo n drawing card. Tho reduction In tho scnlo of prices ut this thcutrowlll not go into effect until next week. "olivette" at nunzoo's orr.iu-noi.-sE. Tho fourth week of the National Ideal Comlo Opera Company will begin next Monday, when they will bn seen and heard In Audran's dimming nnd cntehy opera comlquo, entitled "Olhetto." Although the ocra has often been witnessed, It maintains a strong hold on tho licople. nnd It Is nlwnys sure of hearty greeting whonover sung. In tho hands of tho "Ideals," It will certainly bo admirably rendered. Tho ndvuucclxulo of scats is very large. OiiCMt n of the "Clover Club." Tho following gentlemen left Washington this morning by 11 n. m. train for Philadelphia In special Pullman hotel car to attend tho an nual dinner of tho Clover Cluti, given In that city tlds evening: Mes-rs. Ugden, Mussey, Murray, Knnpp, MacFurlund, Htealey, Dun ncll, Clark, llnndy, DeGraw, Lamer, Carpen ter nnd Llghtner. Mr. Handy, editor of Phila delphia AVirs nud president of the Clover Club; Mr. Heacon. secretary; Mr, Lambert, editor of tho Titmt; Mr. E. T. l'ostlewalte, prlvato sec rctoryof second vice-president 1'etiusylvnula Hallroad; Jlr. George W. lloyd, nsslstant gen eral passenger ngent Pennsylvania Hallroad, nnd Sir. ltobert Harry, general superinten dent of l'ullmnn Palace Car Company, enmo from Phllndelphlnlast night and received and will entertain tho gentlemen en routo from tho Cnpitnl to the City of Urotherly Love. Nt. ainrc Jewelry Store, Corner f cventh street nnd Pennsylvania nvo nue northwest. Is Just In receipt of a hirgo consignment of vuliiablo lot of Jewelry, duo gold nnd silver watches, pearl handlo cutlery, 10-knrnl gold bracelets, eight-day clocks, handsome rings, nnd a thousand other super!) wares suitable for tho holiday trado, all of which will be sold llfty per cent, cheaper than nny other responsible jowelry establishment In Washington. Mr. B. E. Nowton has boon engaged In this lino of business since 1S71, nnd his way of dealing nnd his cholco goods, at phenomenally low prices, hnvo nlwnys given entire satisfaction. Ladles nro especially invited to Inspect his linmenso stock during tho dav and attend tho nuctlon every evening nt 7:30 p. ra. sharp. A Neeiieor ChrlHtmnsi-TIdc. Tho Christmas display In tho windows of Pnks & Co., fnr exceed In attractiveness any over made by that houso. The sceno repre sents tho Interior of n happy homo on Christ inns ovo. On cither side of tho old-fashlonod mantel hangs a tiny stocking which tho aged parents nro In the net of tilling wlthcandlos nnd toys. Onn couch near the open urate Ho two children, blissfully dreaming of -'old Kris" nnd what tho morrow will brln'j forth, An old-fashioned clock, decorated with ever greens, stands ou ono sldo of tho mantel, whilo nbovo tho mantel Is n handsomely trimmed Christmas trco. Tho whole when seen under tho rnys of the elcctrlo light eom mnnds the attention of nil passing nnd rellocts credit upon tho good taste of the house, The Mnrltct House ItnblicrlcH. Officers Skldmoro nnd Simpson started out yesterday to Investigate tho recent robberies nt tho K Street Market, They went to tho houso of Lizzie Hutchinson, lOv'INew Jcrsoy avenue, and searched tho placo aud found a butcher's cloth that hud been taken from tho market. They took Into custody Honry Hutchinson, Wm. Lee, Ed. 1'arkcr, Wm. Tucker, John Wnnga, Joo llujior, John Snow den nnd John Harris, all colored, on the chargo of being suspicious persons, In the Po lice Court this morning they wero sent to tho workhouse for three months each on a charge of being suspicious persons, 11 Anything Will movo clothing tho prices we put on tlicm certainly will. Eiscwau Bros., 7th & K. The Union Ten nnd Coffee Company, at 834 Seventh streot northwest, have offered au cxtcnslvo stock of puro, unadulterated teas, coffco, stnndaid sugars, puro spices, cocoa, chocolate, Ao., which thoy tiro selling at prices much lower than purchasers have paid elsewhere. Mr. William I'. Towers, tho energetic manager of tho house-, nsslsted by Mr. D. G. Elcliolbeigcr, will convince nil cus tomers of their ability to supply tho purest nrtlclesntgrently reduced prices. Don't fall to call upon them mid examine for yourselves. The lnlmltnblo Lottn will delight her friends at the now National next week, lloulitlCHH nn lntciCMtliix Afl'nlr. That was a lively llttlo tilt lu tho Houso yostcrday between Messrs, Illscock nnd Han dall, and doubtless tho spectators enjoyed It. Our law-makers may squablo over tho revising tho rules or the tariff, but they aro unani mous on tho assertion that Tharp's whisky Is Just tho thing needed during this changeable rheumatlo kind of woather. Tharp Is at 813 F street, 1'u re Hum- of II. & 31. I.Iiiom. Tho II ncs of tho Hankers & Merchant s' Tclo graph Company wero.botight In by Mr. Tux worth of tho Southern Elcctrlo Company for S!,000, Ho was noting for tlio United Linos Company. Mr Cohen of New Vork, counsel for tho latter company, supplied tho purchaso money, Acute rheumatism Is nn inflammation of tho Joints, marked by pain, beat nud red ness. With these symptoms npply Salva tion Oil, tho great pala-curo nt once. Prlco 25 cents a bottlo. I'lirnittin-, C'ni'iietH, ItlimkotN, Comforts and general houso-furulshlng goods sold on easy weekly or monthly pay ments at John Smith's Installment House, 41!) tievr Jcrsoy avenue northwest. FINANCIAL. Xiiv Vorlt Nloeh 3)nrltet. Tho following have been lurntshod by J. Vnneo Lewis, broker, southwest comer Eighth nnd F streets: MAMS. o. I -J: I Cnn I'ncino.... Cen I'll Oil A (J t'MAStP.. . Del II DL&W Den lllo 0 Erlo Erloss KntiA; Tex... Ills Cen ,,,,, NJCcn I, Shore LA Nash.... Man Consols Midi Cen Mo l'n N West ,1 &SM! BSU i,rfd isorui l'n, "pref.... DV Con.. iSiMlJSM' Omaha.... " urfd.-.. Ore Trans Oreg Hall. I'rt.MIUl.... Itoadlng.,, ltncK isl.. St, Paul "nrfd.... Tox A Pa. U l'aclllo . W Sh'rolst V Union... Tft 10-IK111 10T?t 107)f (Jlilrnan .llnikelH. Tho following summary 1 by n. K. Plain St Co., St. Cloud building, Ninth nnd F streets; Whcat-Jnn I 81 ret) May.... Corn .Inn Feb May.... Oats Jan... . Feb , May.... Pork Jan Fcl Mill...... Lard .Ian I'CO May on. D. K. Tlaln ft Co., St. Cloud building, fur nishes tho following oil quotations: Closed yesterday, floM.. Opened to-day, l; highest, VM; lowest. wuiVtl 8:13, tWHi. IVnsihtnuloii HtoeltH. Tho following nro tho closing quotations of thu Washington .stock Exchange to-dayns fur nished by Messrs. Towers A Greon, baukers: Jlld. Washington A Georgetown stock Washington A Georgetown bonds 117 Metropolitan stock 107 Columbia stock to North Capitol nnd O street 47 Anneostln.. 10 Washington City Gaslight Co 37 Georgetown Gaslight Co 40 Firemen's lnsurnnco Co Franklin Instiranco Co 42 National Metropolitan Instiranco Co National Union Instiranco Co 17H Arlington lnsurnnco Co in Corcornn lnsurnnco Co 5.1 Columbia lnsurnnco Co 113;, Gcrmun-Amcrlcan InsurancoCo... MJ 1'otomao Insurance Co 1H', Itlggs lnsurnnco Co 0 Hoard of l'ubllo Works Green 8s Masonic Hall bonds. lOTiW Washington Mnrkct Co. stock lrU . ," , ", ." bonds 103 Iulnnd nnd Seaboard Co. stock " " " bonds Oi Washington Brick Mnchlno Co. stock lao Hank of Washington vo Hank of Wifhlngton 4'j Nntlonnl Metro polltnn Hank 135 National Hank of the Iiepubllo Farmers' and Mechanics' National Dank, Georgetown 1M Citizens' Nntlonnl Hani; 107 Second National Hank 103 Central National Hank 155 Great Falls Ico Co too HcnllMntoTltlo Instiranco Co IOOJ4 Pennsylvania Telephone Co Chesapeake A 1'otomao Telephone Co ... . M5J U. S. Electric Light Co C'J Washington Light Infantry, 1st ingo " " " "d " National Safo Deposit Co 101 Holiday 1'roHoiitM. Christmas cards, engravings, etchings and every other stylo In pictures; albums, ready-mado picture frames, tho largest lino of picture frame mouldings, plush Jewel cases, easels, whisk-holders, etc., nt Vcer hoff's two slorcs, 010 nnd 411 Seventh street. jiAititn:i. MOON NOEL. On Wednesday, Doeemlwr 10, WS5, nt tho Cutler Houso, Mr. W. Massoy f.lgon of Nelson County, Ya nnd Miss Nelllo S. Noel of Fluvanna County, Va. Quito a number of friends witnessed tho eercmonj-, which was conducted by tho Iter. Dr. Addi son of this city, Tho young eotiplu havo our best wishes for their happiness nnd success In the future. J)II'.I. HOGG. On Wcdnosday morning, December 1(1, 1W5, A. Gertrude, wife of William Stetson Hogg, U. S. Navy, and daughter of Thomas Owens, U. S. N., aged X0 years. Funernt services from St, Matthew's Church, Trldny tholBth nt 2 o'clock p.m. ltolntlves and friends Invited to attend. EDWARD P. DROOP, OSS l'ciinsylvnnln Avenuo. IIOIilDAY GOODS. riANos, Biusio iioxi:s, 1'OtiIOS, MUSIO and IMUSIOAI.MintCIIANUISi:. Pianos sold on Installments, Exchanged, Iteutcd, Tuned nnd Hopalrcd. SOLE AGENTS FOlt fiTKI N W A V A S O NS' ANU 13. O A II 1.1: It A HltO.'S PIANOS. Now nnd second-hand pianos of other makes alwavs in stock nt low tfgurcs. COLLARS AND OUPPS. Till! OII1N SCKAIMIK. THU NUCIC STltUTClIlllt. Tin: nosi: tickliii:, And nil other styles of collars laundered nt IXo each. H. F, WOODWARD & CO,, SnillTMAKUIlS, 1JS3 Now York Avonuo. PROPOSALS 1)itoi'osAr.s roni'iiiNTKu wood. . EN TAOS, METALLIC LAHKL OASES, I'OItl) FASTENEltS AND MAIL KEY CHAINS. rosTorricK Detahtment, WAsnisnTON, 1), C, Nov. 10, 1885. 6EPAUATE SEALED PltOPOSALS will bo received nt this Department until noon, on tho twenty-first day of December, 1885, for furnishing, by contract. In such quantities nnd nt snch times as may bo ordered, during ono year, lrom tho first day of January. 18b0, Printed Wooden Tags, Metalllo Lnbcl Cases, Cord Fasteners, nud Mall Key Chains, con forming in every respect to the samples of this Department. l'roposnls must bo In nceordnnco with tho spcciticiitlons nnd forms, which will bo fur nished on application by letter to thu Second Assistant Postmaster-General. Thu contracts which may lie mado will bo In conformity to such spccllleatlons nnd tho accepted proposals, The right Is reserved, however, to reject any or nil of the proposnls, WILLIAM F, VILAS, Postmaster-General. SEAL SKIN WRAPS. SEAL SKIN SftCOUES, Wo havo in stook, ready for Immcdlato do livery, nineteen Seal Skin Sacques, from 30 Inches to s5 Inches long, and fromSl Inches to K Inches bust measure, nt MOO, 11 IB, Sl!45. 811.10 tu SO. Theso garments wero all inndo oarly lu tho season, thereby Insuring good and porftct workmanship. Garments ordered now will not receive tho same attention, ns nil manu facturers aro busy with special orders, BIIAI. VISITKS, trimmed with l'o, I.yux nml Skiinli. I'MTHII VISITKS, l'LUSU 8ACQUK9, from ','5 to B(), Tlio llirgest linil Ilnest stoelc oftVraps In this city to select from, llenver, Lynx, l'ox mid 5Ionleey Mutrs J'ur Trimming In overy variety. misses' unit Clilldloli's l'tirs, Hilltlllilo for llolhliiy presents. I)l!NI,AI"8 KKff YOKE HATS, In Silk, Oporu mid Derby. Silver Handle l'rcsoutulloii U3I IIKHI.LAS. WILLETT&RU0FF Hatters and Furriers, 05 ZFexLaxa. Ave. MM 4 mi lonxi lo.iM'101 wiU' ai- Kr,uio7M m 07 st so lyiuiuiJs oiuiai 11XM ns?f 51)3 M 4l l!)K 75 7IW MM 8lfi 45HI W,t II, L. O. MX 81 8V 8') 8 IH 80 mn mu mi asw as m'A 372 S7 3716 40 2 mh 4ot2 asu asK sstz ss wj2 ssjj .11)3 3 3l?it DM 0K5 DM I007J lltfiWiU'O'K lOIJ'.JlOa-.'KlOi'JH 0(1.1 ROD 0 05 C VIM 0 10 0 liii THE Bon Marche II il 316-318 Seventh St, N. W. Holiday Hoods DPer Cent Off Regular Prices. Wo Imported a lot of finest Plush nnd Leather Cnscs, goods that nro seldom found on tho counters of tho Dry Ooods trade, nnd nro sorry to say wo find them too flno for tho gcncrnl demand, and now comes tho tlmo they must bo sold, so havo decided to sell nt onc-quartcr off mnrked prices. To thoso looking for flno Holiday Pres ents this Is n chnnco seldom found. Theso goods will bo placed on separate counters, right aisle, ground floor. Prices Once Reduced Never Raised. 300 Missos' Tollot Sots Celluloid Mirror, Comb and Brush In Whlto Eholl, Ambor, Canary and colors, nt $1,24 eot; regular prlco $2,2C. 800 Ladles' Toilet Sots, samo as nbovo, nt $1,08; regular prlco $2,60, Our regular lino of Holiday Frcscnts still complete. Plush Toilet Sets, Misses' Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, Shaving Sets, Poker Sets, Plush Albums, Leather Albums, Metal Albums, Wax Dolls, Bisque Dolls, Dressed Dolls, Christmas Cards) Whisk Holders, Bisque Figures, Mirrors, Handkerchiefs, Silk Mufflers, Silk Handkerchiefs, Real Duchess Lace Handk'ch'fs and Collarettes, Ladies' and Misses' Cloaks, PIubIi Bonnets for Ohildren, Jewelryi Leathor Qoods, Porfamory. Soo "I'nst" nnd Itopulilloiin" for Ulot o Advertisement! The " Bon Marche II ! 316-318 Seventh St. N,W. STRICTLY ONE PRICE, Opon Evenings, mm SANTA CLAUS -HAS- APPEARED! Hols prcpnrlnc; for Ills noblo norli, Ho Ik 11 good fellow nnd hns no one inlci, bcciitiso lioMluhtH no ono 1 no mut ter lvlint lie brings, it Is nlwnys uniio crptnblif llttlo toltcn. J to hns tutten up hlsliciidqiiiirters 11 lth 11s hocuiiso wo rniilc nmmiK the first ho citii.'iilwnyii rely upon our novcltlc'i. Tho follow-. I11B In only n part of whnl you cnn find when you cull. No matter how chonp other houses can sell you wo will pledge ourselves to sell still cheaper. J'lllHh 4ooiIh. 1 lot of I'lush Odor Cases, 2oC 1 lot of Plush Odor Cases, largcrslzc,49c. 1 lot of I'lush Odor Cases, still larcer, We. 1 lot of I'lush Cases and Jewel Drawer, $2,711. 1 lot AVork Hoxes, Sic. 1 lot Work lloxcs, 47c, 1 lot Work lloxcs, W)c. 1 lot I'lush Taiiibotirlno Mirrors, 09c, 1 lot Towel Hacks nnd Mirrors, Wc, 1 lot of I'lush Towel Hacks, $1.1'J. 1 lot of Antlquo AVldsp Holders, C9c. , 1 lot of I'lush Whlsp Holders, 09c. 1 lot of Hanncr Whlsp Holders, $1.09. 1 lot of llrouzo Frame Mirrors, 09c. 1 lot of Urouzo Finnic Mirrors, larger, $1.49. ' 1 lot of Urouzo Frame Mirrors, still larger, Sl.Ki. 1 lot very largo ritish Mirrors, $3.49. 1 lot I'lush Framo Hronzo Pictures, $3.99. 1 lot Combination Odor, Clock und Jewel caso haudsomo satlu-llncd a novelty, $3.09. 1 lot riusli Autograph Albums, 21c. 1 lot I'lush Autograph Albums, 30c. 1 lot I'lush Autograph Albums, 4,'jc. 1 lot I'lush Autograph Albums, 49c. 1 lot handsomo Christmas Cards, 15c. 1 lot very haudsomo Christmas Cards, 25c. 1 lot Exqulslto Christmas Cards, 49c. 1'IiimIi nml 1, outlier ItugM. 1 lot I'lush Satchels, 23c. 1 lot Leather Satchels, 25c. I lot Alligator Satchels, 49c. 1 lot I'lush " C9c. 1 lot Alligator Satchels, 3 pockets, 89c. 1 lot handsome I'lush Satchels, 00c. 20 different other styles and prices. (Stationery. 1 lot Fancy 1'apertrle, 10c. 11 u " it ar. 18c. 11 10c. tl It II njc I. It II jvfc, " " " 80c. 11 ti 11 4;c " " " 03c'. " " " 73c. " " " 69c. l ii 11 rjrc- JIooIih und mueH. 1 lot Chatter lloxcs, 21c. 1 lot " " 83c. 1 lot " " 43c. 1 lot " " regular $1 book, CSc. A full line of McLaughlin llros. Games. All 50c. (lames nt S9c. AU $1 (James at 75c. A'OVi'ltiCM. 1 lot of largo-slzo Lava Dogs, $1.49. 1 lot haudsomo Taper Weights, 39c. I lot haudsomo l'apcr Weights, 09c. 1 lot Nickel Inkstands, 49c. I lot Nickel Inkstands, 03c. 1 lot lironzo Inkstands, Calendar attach ment, P3c. 1 lot Inkstands, S patterns, 05c. 1 lot Accordcons, 00c. 1 lot Violins, complete, 00c. I lot Accordcons, $1.24. 1 lot Accordcons, $1.09. I lot Accordcons, $1.09. 1'clt nml I'lush (JoocIm. 1 lot Felt Mats, Embroidered centre, Oc. 1 lot Felt Tidies, 81c. 1 lot Felt Tidies, handsome, C9e, 1 lot Felt Tidies, very handsome, S9c. . 1 lot of Fancy Felt Sets, 40c. 1 lot Gilt Mats, entirely new, 3 sizes, at 33c. 43c. 49c. each. 1 lot Flno Flush Tidies, S9c. 1 lot Flno Felt Tablo Covers, 89c. 1 lot Handsome Tablo Covers, $3.39. 1 lot Tablo Scarfs, Emb. Ends, 09c. 1 lot Tnblo Scarfs, superb. $1,09. 1 lot Hcautlful Lambrequins, $1.09. Embroidered Gilt Felt by tho yard. Jewelry, Ladles' Laco Pins, 10c. up to $1.49. Ladles' Laco Collar nnd olecvo Hutton, In Gilt, Silver and Oxidized. Ladles' Hands and Hanglcs. Ladles' Fob Chains and Chatelaines. Misses' and Children's Hands and Ban files. Children's Solid Gold Kings. Solid Silver Thimbles, 83c. Gent's and Hoys' Slcovo Buttons, Scarf Pins, Oxidized, Gilt, aud Silver Chains, and 1,000 other Trinkets. JlniiillicrchlefX nml Mufflers. HO doz lino Silk Handkerchiefs, 25c. 25 doz flno 'Silk Hiiudkcrchtcfs, 85c. 25 doz lino Silk Handkerchiefs, 45c. 20 doz Hemstitch China Silk, for men, 40c. 35 doz Hemstitch China Silk, for ladles, 39c. Silk Handkerchiefs all tho way up to $1.00. Flno Wlilto aud Colored Silk Mufflers, 09c. Very flno Colored Silk Mufflers, $1.24. Silk Mufflers all the way up to $3.00. 200 doz of Ladles' and Gents' Linen Handkerchiefs, In whito, fancy und mourn ing borders. A grand assortment from 2c up to 00c. HpeelaltleH. Worsted Goods of overy Imaglnablo kind tho prices will bo ciushcd right out of them. I'lueli Hoods, Bonnets and Sacques at your own price. Haudsomo ltugs and Mats, Now wo bought thoso goods to sell not ono dollar's worth will bo carried over, us tho price on each and overy artlclo is marked so low that we shall positively Bell them only nt what they aro listed for, so you soo that wo mean business, Wo aro suro that tho display will fully come up to your expectations. NItntcH. A largo quantity consigned to us at Just half tho original value. 20 doz flno Holler Skates, all sizes, 59c. 15 doz still liner Holler Skates, nil sizes, 09c. 25 doz Steel Kuuticr Ico Skates, all sizes, 39c. 15 doz Steel HunuorClub Skates, all sizes. 09c. 13 doz Steel Hiinucr Club Skates, some thing ulco, 09c. 7 doz Steel ltunner Ladles' Skates, 09c. D doz steel Holler genuine Now York Club. $1.70. 3 doz Steel Hiinuor, genuine club, full nlckcl-plnto, $1.00. Theso nro splendid presents, and a very cheap ono, All our Men's Flno Embroidered and Patent Leather Slippers, IWc. AH our Hoys' Fine Embroidered and Patent Leather Slippers, 80c. A. EAUTKAjTS Double Combination Store, 1U11 & IKIU Eleventh Ht, M. I'.., WASUINQTON, U, U. FIRST CLEARING SALE thfb SEASON AT KING'S PALACE, 814 Seventh Street Northwest. Tho reason wo aro cutting down onr prices nt tht early stnito of tlio season Is to clvo our patrons tho bcnctlt whllo lu need of Uoods. SPECIAL CLOAK SALE! WE WILL OrrUlt THE FOLLOWING! OOODS! i:icRunt llcrllnnnd Diagonal Nowinnrltntsnt $1.nn, $ff, (dnnil $H. Iliisslmi Circulars nt (0, $Rntul$10. Seal I'lush Cnnts lit $18, $30, $25 nud $3U. Illcfrnut Visiles nt $H, $1 0 nnd $10. Children's nnd Misses' Hnvolocltn nnd Ncwinnrlictn ut $3, $1, $0, $u and $7. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. I'ull line of Illrdsnnil l'n nr. v AVliifrsut IS, 1(5, tiff, nnd 10 ct. riiimcsiittn, 07 nnd 7f!cuud $1. Toll Hut nt 1S, fi8 und 78c und $1, SHU Velvets, In nil colors, nt B3o nml $1 nnd $1.35. Tips nt SB, SO mid 7bo per bunch. Klofjnnt Kid Olnvcs, t-lliittoiiB, nt 7fie und $1. I.urRo assortment of l'lnln unit l'uiicy Ittbhonsnt 10, 10, SO nnd SSo par yd. Our exhibition will comprise the largest assortment ever shown south of New York I Do Not Fall to Call nud Inspect tho Wondorful Bargains Beforo Purchasing Klsowhcro.'; KING'S PALACE, 814 Seventh Street Northwest. THE LONDON BAZAR, No. 715 MARKET SPACE. Grand Holiday Goods Sale ! Wo hnvo rurcbnucd the cntlro stock or n, manufacturer, confuting of FtNE I'LUSH nud LEATHUH CASES of every description, of which wo will namo a fow prlcos: Plusli Dressing Cnscs worth $2.G0 nt $1.47; Bomo worth $ 3 nt $3.07; somo worth $13 nt ?0.07. Also ti full lino of French nnd Dlsqtto Dolls, largo find small, from 25c up, nnd other Toys und Fancy I'lush Goods, too numerous to mention, wc will sell for tho balnnco of tho week. Newmarket Clonks In hlnck nnd hrowu for 55.50. worth $8. 100 doz Colored-bordered Handkerchiefs, nil linen, worth 20c, at 8c. Silk Velvet, nil shades, worth $1.50, at 82c. Ladles' 4-hutton Colored LaCremo Jouvlu Kid Gloves, worth $1.25; only a few dozen left yet, at 08c. Pattern Bonnets, worth $10 ami $15, now sold at $5 and $7. Zephyrs, fill shades, only 0c an ounce. And all tho lending novelties In Ladles' Children's nnd JIlsscs' Wraps at prices, ns usual, lower than any other houso. English Derby Striped Hegular-mndo IIoso for children, worth 25c, nt 20c. Fleccc-llned Hose, extra size, llalbrlggaus,- at 25c. O-u-3? ZEIosiony IDegiJr'bTTi exrt; Is stocked with new goods at prevailing low prices. If you wish to sccuro bargains, call at tho LOIETIDOILfT SJZJTt F. S. Jloncy refunded to dissatisfied buyers. If Christmas Carol or New Year's Chime Attuno your hearts to cheerful giving, I invito you to Inspect my productions of ANTIQUES in DESKS, ROCKERS, CHAIRS, &c. ns beautiful und appropriate HOLIDAY GIFTS, Which, In conjunction with tho smaller and various TANCY AUTICI.ES comprised In my well-known establishment, coii9tltuto uu elaboruto collcotlon of useful nnd oruamcntnl IB1 TJ IR, 3ST I T TT:R,:E! I In unlqtio patterns, of superior workmanship nndnt Lowest UPossiTole Prices C'oiiHlHtent lVItli the Cowt of Production. HcllovlnR that tho utility of a present Is of essential Importance I havo sottirlit in my exhibit to comblno tho l'ltACTICAIi with tho AUTISTIC, to the effect that whatever may bopurchnscd for presentation will not bo put away out of sight by the recipient. Hence tho adaptability of my goods for Christmas and New Year's Offerings la worthy of consideration, With n cordial Invitation to visit my show rooms for Inspec tion or purchase, I wish ono and all A Merry Christmas and A Happy Now Year. "WASH. 3. WILLIAMS, :ii7-:tit Hi:vr.xTJi ntiikkt. iVV.l-tV.ir, liOIIINTAXA AYK. HOLIDAY GIFTS! SAMUEL LEWES' 8018, iT-vcreleirs and Sl-v-e3sxcLl3l3.s ' 1215 IViiHKjlvnnlti Avenue Wo havo Just opened for the Holidays a largo assortment of French Clocks and Bronzes, "Lemaire" Opera Glasses, Pine Paris and Vienna Pans OF OUIl OWN DIRECT IMPORTATION. SAMUEL LEWIS' SONS, 121B Penna. Avenue. MILLINERY GOODS. M. Kohner & Bro Useful Presents for the Holidays ! I.uillca' Clonics nud Wrnnn, OloviiHt Mittens, Slllt und Lnco llumlkorclilufs, lloHlery, I'ull lino of LlidlcK' nml flouts' l'urnlahlliK Good, Hliliulu, IIooiIh, Which wo can sell cheaper than tho down town stores, Do not fall to cull aud Inspect tho wonder, ful burgaliis. M. KOHNER & BRO., Hew Dry and Fanoy Ooods Houso, 1133 7tli St., hot. I. und M Nurchwest. nit. ki:oim.!i: iviiii'i:, LADIES' TAlI.OIt AND HAlllT-MAKKIt, 7SO Seventeenth (Street Norlhwost, Will muko Ladles' Drcssos, etc, during Sep tember and October nttho following prlooi: Cloth Costumes, Ladles' own materials, $15j Coats, 810; Newmarkets, SIB; Beatrice. $18; Hiding llabiti, $15; bilk Costumes, $15; lCven Idk Iteeeptlou Dresses, etc, $18 and unwurd; Cloth Costumos, everything furnished, from $40; other (tarinents correspondingly. Special attention to Wcddlnir Outtlts, lu which Jlr. Whlto bus made a treat success. Cutting anil Vlttliu;. Patterns mado to order. eo)-tf Black Dross Goods, Embroltlorios, Laces anil Trimmings. 710 MAltKET Hl'AOK, WAHII1NQTON, D. O, VUJili HXOCK OF XJxid.r"we.r Tor Ladles, Children nnd Gentlemen. WM. R. RILEY, niler Ilnlldtuv, Cor. Oth uuU B MU. 11,17 (i;ii-;:ii i KTitnr.T. KEEP'S SHIRTS, 437 SEVENTH STREET N. W. O. P. BURDETTE, SOLE AGENT T. S. BROOKE & CO,, cixioror: mahket, Cor. Vt. nvc. nnd liMt.11. iv. FRESH VEGETABLES, MILK AND CREA3I Dally from his farm Alliance, near tho city, ' CHOICE li:i!I', SIU1TON, LAlll, V1LVL, and nil tho Delicacies for tho Holidays. JlarkctlnR delivered frco of Chargo. Something lew, D. W. CLEGO'S Comlilnntlnn r.ettor-Sliiiet mid lSnvolopo l'or letters, Notices, llllls, Statements, Ctr culurs of all sizes; lu boxes of M, 60, 1W, SSO, MX) and l.tvo each. Will dlsiH-nso with Envolopos, Will save Weight In 1'ostnifo. Will savo Time and Trimlilo. I Tho I'ostoulco atamps will nljowdiito of de livery. J, W. WAlKUo, 1410 Now York ayontio. Sola Ant, for Washington ond Aloiundrla. W. R. SPEARE, TJ3Sr3DBK.T-A.K:EEl 3 010 T STREET NORTHWEST. EvoI7tlllnK, strictly first-class and on tho most reasonable terms, (Camp Chairs to hlro for nil occasions.) AUGUST lUJItOIlOltF, FURNISHING UNDERTAKER, No. 810 1'enna. avo. 11, w,, bet, ad and 4'A Bt9. Everything llrst-olas'i. Drew's New Drug Store, NINTH 8T. AND l'ENN. AYE, l-0pcn all night. HOLIDAY OOODS. CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONS ! Thonttcnllonof tlio trade M called to tho largo stock of CANDY In sloro and being manufactured nt tho establishment of Geo. J. Mueller, WHOLESALE CONFECTIONER, 314 Fonaio. Avonuo. SELMA RUPPERT'S, G08 NINTH ST. N. W. Ora-xicL Display -OF- HOLIDAY GOODS. Largo and Attractlvo Lino ot uuiis' und ai:NTi,i;.iii:N's JAPANESE SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, l'lnln and Embroidered! Initial nnd Fancy Bordcrod H'DKERCHIEFS, SILK MUFFLERS, KIX) GX.OV3ES. FANOYWORSTED GOODS, Children's Plush Bonnets, 3VT03?l33.0 OlOQlcS &5 yycti.ic-1 -n s s-taits. Flno Selection of Embroldcrod and Painted lollet Sots, (Hove nnd Handkerchief cases. Drcsulmr Cnscs, French DolI. Work nnd Wasto Paper Ilasket. Work Stnnds, Whlsk-Uroom Holders nnd other Fancy Ooods. i:ioKiuit Ashortiiiont nt Ilinbrnldorail Tnlilo CoMTtiinil .Scurfs, l.nmliro- ltnn, Tltllr. OitKliloiiK, full lino orNllUlMuslics,Siittcou,rolt, CI1011IH0 und Worsted 1'rliiBo' nnd I'lush Or- iiiiini'iitH Tor fancy work ut very closo prices, In tlio Department Allotted to CHINA, GLASS 6 CROCKERY Will bo found a cholco collection of Plain and Decorated Dinner and Tea Bet3, Fancy Toilet Waro. Game, Fish and Berry Sets, Japanese and Chincso Goods, Ice Cream and Salad Sots, Plated Waro, Tablo Cutlory, Rich Cut, Plain, Engravod Glass Ware, Bronzes and Brass Goods, ROGERS' GROUPS, ICi.toli.03x TJtonslls, E3to- Wo Invito Citizens nnd Strnnscrs to oxam Ino our stock beforo purchasing. They will find many articles of utility, of recent Intro duction, that crunot fall to Interest them, and a rich und varied assortment of 1'AXCV OltXAlir.XTH, which will elicit their admiration. J. W. BOTELER & SON, Importers of China, Glass, Etc., Etc., oss: it.xxa. Avnxrii. HOLIDAY PRESENTS -AT- X1XTU nml l'A. avi:. Wo Invito our friends and patrons to In spect our display of Flush und Leather Goods. In addition to them wo havo a larso stock of Mnulcuro Goods and Fanoy articles specially dcslgucd for Holiday Presents. A discount of 10 per cent for cash on Holiday Goods. Table Cutlery InPcnrl, Ivory, Flatcd Steel, Ivory and Stas Carvers lu cases or by tho pair. TEA SETS, &c. Wo havo over 30 C-plceo sets of tho latost do slpns. Bonn Tureens nnd Ilaklnu DNhea, Ico l'ltchcm, Water Sets, Fruit Howls, Cako Das kcts. Casters, &o., Ac all new and frosh goods, nt prices lower this season than over cforo offered. HARRIS & SHAFERr 11 1 remi. Avo. H KADQUAItTKIlS l'OIl CANOIUM. 1'ltAXK HUAItl'IilMH, JfanufactitrlnR Confeclloncr, -110 Soventh fit. Lnrticst, l-Ycshost nnd Purest Stock of Flno Confections lu tho City, CliniSTSIAS JIIXTURES: French Mixtures.. soo per B, Olbs for $1 Flno Mixtures S3 ' ' B " St Superior Mlxtures.40 " " 3 " 81 Aincrlcaii Mlxturos.18 " " OH! " 31 Drokcn Candy 15 " " 7 " 81 I.nrpo assortment of Candy Toys, Candy Daskets, Canes, Anchors, hlelehs, oto, Full ussoitmcnt of Mulllnrd's tluo Choenlnto nnd Confections; nlso now crop French Fruits, Uluco, etc., cto. TESBIj'S Holiday Goods. I nm now opening tho most oxtciifclvo nnd complete stock of uoods 8nitahle for tho I havo over shown. MOKNING G! OWNS lu nil tho deslrnhlo materials. llltUAItl'AST JACK ll'l'N 111 bilk Velvo- toens, clotli, reps, cto. It.Mimill.l.AH lii silk, Windsor silk, RlorU cloth, inohnlr, alpaca and elnahum, with Bold, ellier, hllvcMiiounted, fancy wouilii nnd natural handles, OA JJKS A very choice lino with cold, sllvor, curved and natural bonds. SUSfKNllUItS, embrolitcred Batlu, plain Mitlu, silk, etu. Ni:c)C1VHAIt In the latest shapes, U.oVi:s, lined nnd uullned. of the lending makes and stylos. 1IOS I Hit V In cashmere, merino, Scotch wool nnd cotton, ir.M)Ki:it(llli:i'.s In Jnpaneso, Pongoes, fancy silks, linen, cto. My lino of Toilet Sots, llulr and niuokliur. llrush Sits, Shavlni; Cases, Collar unit Cuff Uoxes, Wicker Work llaskets In new shapes, and many other articles In fancy uoods will bo found to be very complete. "W. sfriElElILi, MEN'S FURNISHINGG00DS, US l'I'.XXA. AVIS, Schlitz's Milwaukoo Lagor, THE BEST IN TUB DISTIUOT. flAMUEL 0. PALMES, Agent, ISSI XWKHTy-NINTn BT, N0dVraWE3T iiwn-Biiwwimw" "",