f3s?-f"? xvjsr 'vt?'' -"V fTN "f v4 AT THE LANOACTEtt PAlliY ESTTELLIgEKCET?, MOMPAY, JNPABTj 7, 1880, -i '5-'"- Dally lr.t.ligncer. atrSaWAMtTABTT. He A CMtaM OWMllMtM. sJtaroeo Senate riumb, , latredaeed. a measure of greet MH te erafe ft coMem imIMh iU datles. Fire IVteMenotMfftfBdlerlaterMtcd i.an te be ppeina dj ler tcnMet (ram two te ."t .krtH f i7.B00 A TMT. -will Bribe allowed te engage In rbnttecM, and will be requma 'kb office cessUntly open in far bearing upon subject with tariff ktisletien. Sub. tawBtetiUwiU befer the term tyean, aed great care seems te have m te make umsomnuanen it beard of experts for the cel. of reliable information for the of eesnieannen in tariff leglsia- 'If it kotes even partially success- ttbis deriee wiU be of the greatest s, for it wiU clear the cengres- l debates of the large masses of con and contradictory statistics that i always made discussion et the tariff and unsatisfactory. Aeen. will simply state that the cus- i commission has reported se and se, F lei declared the effect of certain legii i. and no one will trouble te mvesti- the matter further, or dare toques- the absolute truth of the report. i'Js the ideal, and we may venture te w that there will be a serious approach I in fact, though an Immense amount ((hard work will be thrust upon that lien and the five wise men will 'tazzled by many a foolish question. Vbey an te find out the average prices t dutiable and free merchandise, whole- land retail, at home and abroad for Psfac months before and after Buy change I tdntles, and if thought proper this julry shall be carried back twenty-live I or mere and extend te all facts relal- te demand and supply at home and Land "te aid in determining the l effect of the import duty or of the i therein in the several cases, upon and foreign prices, and upon jftxedaetk of the same or of ether com. ues, upon revenue, upon lmmigre lmmigre apeu profits of capital,ratesef wages i general welfare." 'Tbey an te ascertain the effects et the n duties upon the price of agtlcul- tteal productions of the country, and fair sale and consumption In the United , the effect upon usages here and - Miead and upon all interests. In short, nit commission is te answer every qucs. X'-tea related te the tariff, and, as they are j, legion, and Congress will probably re- MSive Itself into one vast interrogation ; feint, the commissioners win ceruuniy i weir salary if they went witn any SttMCience. It may be bard te find men Ht Ute required ability, reputation and (irity who will give up ether business Mwhieh they may be engaged for these '"Tying positions, but we are hopeful that :Jha experiment may succeed, as the cause rtarlff reform must be benefited by r exposure et facts. mm :" Tiiia hue norms. ?' mrtaln Mr. .Incunh Neuman. who been investigating the wild native worm of California under govern- st patronage, thinks that be has found tkaees of a great national bennnxa and ?4aats last year's appropriation of 2,600 Multiplied for this year by ten se that he isay establish stations for the study of the worm. He predicts that by con- 'tuning the study " it will net be many years before this discovery of mine el the jsatlve silkworm will be ene et tbe neatest blessiugs ever conferred upon . 4k!t people of the civilized weild." vTwenty-flve thousand dollars seems te m ft geed deal et money te put Inte the tftodyef worms and (the advisability of thft outlay must be chiefly determined by l reputation et the gentleman who re ds it. It he really has geed Fjr pounds for his hopes in the matter 125,- WWflQO would be well spent in realizing m, for tbe man or government adding i staple te the natural products used for ijistethlng or feed is a benefactor worthy of kattftUtude. If this humble investigation Caat worms enables California te furnish a pr-JMperier and cheap variety of silk that wl be an incalculable, gain net only '- the racifie slope but te the rWfttlen, and in fact te the race. h'4 year or mere age a certain & interna calmly proposed te sell te the cmTernment a secret connected with the aanufacture of sugar which he had uls- severed while drawing a salary for inves- ligatiens of Bugar.making under govern gevern ent patronage. It Is believed that he !M.. f M ...,, A Ail A .. A nil I justly, but new that an investigator fc'manettly publishes theenceuratrlDZ result Pfsf his studies, he should be stimulated te . seewed effort. Ills report may uwe ret-vate enterprise te prosecute similar in. rogation, and the mere workers in this IhMthe merrier. In a few years there r be wild times among the new un- Atamed silk worms of California. r -fit Tutors for Congressmen. &:?? There Is plenty of sense In tbe sarcastic desolations Bent te uengress Dy a " Turn Vereln" of Lake, Illinois, protesting 'Against tbe Blair bills respecting the es- fc'tablUhment of religion and free publie steels, for though there can be no doubt C the netd of the instruction in Christian JgriaeJplesand morality, which Mr. ltlalr i te compel tbe states te give through common school;, it ought te be nuite Sfrjdent that governments, state or na LiMftlt cannot undertake the work with prospect et success or even of its &fMeaful trial. P . re tee many differences of I fftsiea te permit even the most geu- iwaancumgvi rtugieus matters in the afeUe schools, and this work must $m left for the parents and the churches Klf'ftey method they may checse. It IS: hardly probable that Senater Blair ll guilty of tbe purpose charged In these Resolutions of establishing a state re- i, but he certainly shows a ten- te play with fire. Anything re- suggesting an attempt te give instruction in the schools Hfserted by taxation must act any as a led rag en a itM wimv nypcajeuceui ineSO I reeolutleLB proves the delicacy of itter.lheugb they are rather humor- Ithaa indignant Oce of the recem- i they offer is for an appreprla. taftHelefit te pay tuteci te instruct IrttUves or seaaters like Blair, in 4BMn f history and ether studies W d.TtlOi' ILelr sine's " se that they may be longer disgrace our nsAkm la the eyes et the world by resolu tions and bills te whteh then Is no present parallel, but which remlade em ferelbly of Spain In the fifteenth eentury." The Bsnater will hardly be wlss enough tore main silent under this comment, but bis msasure will net receive much consid eration in its present shape. la 8as. The news from Samoa is of a very se rious nature, and tbe mere grave because it comes by way of Berlin, and is colored maroer lees te suit German ideas. The German forces have interfered te save their man Tamasese, and overthrew tbe patriots who have been se stubbornly supporting Mataafa, tbe lawfully elected king. Their pretext was the destruction of German property by the rebels, as they call Mataafa's followers, and insults te German-allots that would net be difficult te find in the Inflamed condition of the populace for ' which Germany is responsible. The German that attempted te disarm the insurgents had the worst of an encounter with the desperate natives who are said te hare attacked them under the leadership of an American named Klein ; but in a strug gle se unequal there can be no doubt of the speedy reversal of any advantage the patriots may gain, and the iron heel of Germany will grind a terrible revenge out of tbe unfortunate but plucky little nation. An officer and Of teen Germans killed and thirty-six wounded is a score that shows tbe natives were glad te get a chance at the bully who has been standing back of Tamasese and causing all their trouble. All this happened ever two weeks age, and when we next hear from the Island it may ba te the effect that Germany has resolved upon annexation as the usual method et solving similar troubles. Of course the United States and Eng land will have, something te Bay about that, but the latter lhas often given tbe I examples et seizing a country first and I consulting about it afterwards. When last beard from Samoa was lu a state et breathless suspense ever the course of Germany, and Mataafa was offering te appear and plead his cause before the commanders of the British and American men-of-war. Later news may alter the appearance et things, but with the Information we new have we can only say " bully for Kline, and hurrah for Mataafa 1" it it announced tbat the legislature will be asked te pass a bill prohibiting- dacr huntlDg In Peansylvaala for five years. 1 1 la found praotletlly Impossible te atop bunting deer with deg, and Mthey are rut disappearing the only resource seems te be tbe psstsga of some stringent measure making the killing et deer illegal for a term et j eais, One dealer in gams aaja tbat from a region tbat used te furnlah him 150 bead et deer seasen he has this winter received but 17. A blockade runner has arrived from Haytl, where the faree of blockade la still kept up, and be brings a humorous account of bow his ateamer, the Ceneman, get past theUayUen navy. Meeting aHayUencun beat he heisted the Amerleanflag at bta tore and the British colon at his mainmast. The gunbeat.began te elrcle around the ahlp, blowing her whistle continuously until the captain, net knowing tbe meaning, started bis, wbleb la of the foghorn speeles, the thunders of wbleb entirely cellpaedthe puny pipings of the gunboat and seemed te completely surprise her dusky crew. The eiptaln el the Ueneman says tbat no dam age was done by tbat tcrrlne bombardment se graphically written up for tbe Amerlean paper. Oaly 100 shots were fired and the aim was se peer that only a Utile planking was knocked from a wharf. Tnu truly wonderful weather of thla winter la produelng astonishing results a few rnlles senth et us. la Washington for several days pwl hyaeintha and croiuies have been blooming. " On Uapltel HIU tbe bright yellow blooms of the forsythia and Japanese qnlnoe have astonished every body, and particularly northern visitors, by appearing two months ahead of time. Heme of tbe blooms were picked and sent away te dwellers In mere rigorous latlludei aa a proof or the loveliness et Washington winters." PBHSONAIi. Mil Gr.AMTOKii visited Pompeii Satur day en a vetsel lent by the inunlelnal authorities. K. J. WKTHBRKr.T,, the husband of Kmma Abbett, died en ttanday In Denver, Cel ere de, el pneumonia. D. W. Kkilku, of Harrlsbnrg, for many year recording aferetary of the Stata Agricultural society, baa been unanimously confirmed by aeleet oeuncll aa Harrlaburg'a first highway commissioner. Mr. Heller is a Dsmrcrat and was appointed by Mayer Frllchey. The salary of the offlee la f 1.500 a year. Gkeuuk Vandkrhilt, a non of the late William U. Vanderbllt, baa Just purchased 3.000 acres of land near Aabevllle, N. V. What be Intenda te de with thla land la net absolutely known, but It Is suspected that he Intends establishing a college for women. Tbe locality la very healthful and the climate delightful. Tub Rev. Dr. A. K. Ballard, of Ocean Qrove, vlee president et Ocean Greve Uampmeetlng association, recently re ceived a little girl baby aa a present from his young wile. The preacher haa nearly reached bis threescore and ten yearr, and la consequently very proud of the newly arrived young Methodist There u no such inexcusable (oily at tbat of the tltnpleten wne alia lutimUilvely aewn ana ltngalt bes In tbe tbnuanm et OvgneDita wben one boxet Laxaaer win relieve blui. At arauKleU. ttcenli. AKoeanunelsaMuislngto every ramtlr. ana all tee'tble nmies recommend thai Inno Inne pnt but enVctu! rpiueijy Ter all the palna ana His thnt belill a baby-Ur. Uuli'a iiaby birun. nice SJ cents. FOR HALHOR RBNT. PUBLIO HALE. O 1 UISDIT, JAVCART 8, 1ES3L at the Leenard Hetel, will b a ania that valna valna bleetere rrnperty.en tbe northeast Cerner of Walnut and Charlette street, havlnji bill. 5 roemi aea large store room, garret an "cellar; byaiant In the yard t aUe "rnlt. etc Jet JUXI20 lett A aoeo buiteew leMdlVJ?' Kuy ALLAN A. HKI1K. Ileal Kitate ana Insurance Airent. ., - ., . .. IW aat King htreSt. U. r, liens, Auctioneer, Jl-eial-a t 7 g PUBLIO HALK. On VYKPNKHDAT.JAWUAUY ,&. at the leipanl hotel, en JKaat King atreet, will be sela that Twe-Story H111CK UWKLLIMU, with two-ctery Urlck Hack BulldlDK ana Frame Kitchen atticbeO, alluate Ne. iU tVeat Cheat nut aueet. Hall, alx rooms, two kitchens ana 1 arret, rim, clntern with pump, byarant. Ac. et 24 by 155 leet.te a publie alley, lala property Ulecutea Inn rapidly growing eelnU era. wrauwt AUU A WUilJiy IDS UttUU llOU Of OUy ,, , . . A.UUA.K A.UIMK, ileal Xatate ana inaurunee Aitent. . . 1M Jiait King Street, llewa, Auct. flee27-taa 11 r. VAKMAUMO. gTANDAKD UAUK1AUE WOKK. KDW. EDQKRLEx-, hoi. 49, 42, u, Market street, near et rest- efflce, .Lancaster, ia, 1 yi b2V0 7aT ,or tte "allana Winter race tbe fineuaud meatuiiiut n,,...i.i.. Trace tbe fineu am flrtt-c'.esa U.rilaxei flrtVc'.eaa U.rilages ana Uleluru et all aS tiena In the market, New la ibe time te buy anloeCarrliiteer BltljjU at a Cbrl .unaa 1're.ent. Ttereli uetb. leg thut would be mere aultable. m apedal llargatna In Second-liana Werk, both nnttbeaorunflnUbea. ". A lew mere At ihee flue Heed Carts lelt at pmeateaulttbetlmea. v All work fully guaranteed. My pileea for the saute quality 01 work are the cheapest In jpiiiring and UepalnUng promptly at. tenaea te. One eel or workmen HfptUkUy employed for Uat purpose. v."F rnuseuteii MeaSay, Jam. 7, ists.ll De you knew hew Carpets are made ? Probably net. But you may knew very easily if you will be taught by an ob ject lessen. On our second fleer in the Carpet Gallery there will be running for some days te come the best specimen of a model Carpet Leem ever seen in this country. It is run by Mr. Jeseph Celey, of Worcester, Mass., who be be stewed all his leisure for two years upon its construction. It is an exact duplicate el the Cressley loom, is only 3 feet loner, 18 inches wide and 2 feet high. It can weave 25 yards a day of perfect carpet 4 inches wide. Yeu can see it running out of the loom, the figure weaving the motto " Heme, Sweet Heme." A regular loom is 9 feet wide, 24 feet long and 12 feet 6 inches high. Yeu can there fore see new wonderful is this little model, which is composed of 3,028 distinct pieces, The power is an electric meter. a Square (dealing has limita tions. An interested witness is discounted,1' and that is the limitation that hinders the ex- pesurc of many a trade fraud. Seme creat staple article with vaiue as real and solid as a Government Gelden Eagle is offered at an impossible price. If you are familiar with the goods and demand the adver tised stuff you ,may get it. If net, you get something else, for the doctrine of " we knew hew te get even with the trade" governs. There are many such, but we may net tell who. That would be Pharisaism. Yeu can find them if you want, mean time the merchants who have a right te your confidence suffer some, but you suffer mere. Squaredealings has limitations. " Meney and Business." Our sales last week were great, but natural. The after holiday rush is less impetuous and power ful than before, but yet very great. The price movement which favors the buyer exceptionally grows stronger daily. Our managers are making such operations as none but the largest operators can make and only at this season of the year. Annual settlements cluster Bargains about the New Year, and our assembly of them this year from our own stocks and ethers surpasses all previous occasions. The following stocks are principally affected thus far Linens, Weel and Worsted Dress Goods, Upholstery, Men's and Beys' Clothing, Men's Gloves, Women's Black Cotten and Merine Hosiery, Muslin Underwear, Women's and Misses' Over garments, Beeks, Heuse Furnishing Articles. The following columns con cen tain fresh and .interesting an nouncements. Jehn Wanamaker. OUUtLllXlON PO WDMM. 0 OMPLKXION POWDEK. nr.vwvMrta Sfcv LADIES- ytUO VALUB A BBriNKU COHl'l.KXIOM POZZONI'S MBDIOATBD COMPLEXION POWDER. it luruaru a brilliant transparency te the skin. Bomeves all pimples, 1 reckles and eu. colorations, and makes the skin delicately aett and beautiful. It oentalna no lime, w bite, lead or arsenic In three shade., pink or Keen, white and brunette. FOB BALB BT All Druffglsta and Fancy Goods Dealers aaverywher. eeruKWAKB or imitations tja aprsi-lvd "DiMr fittinu ueHsar. " c7b; C. B. a la Spirits C.B. THE UK3T FiniNQ COUSKT IN TUB WOULD. rerBalehy ixadlng Merchants. MA.YBH, STROTJSM & CO., "StV.'SSSiTiew m imeAU w AY- Y- OLD BKABH WANTED -l'UK MIOH- .- Vi cS?h p.rt.c via ,or cU4 Mt "a Cop per. Itu nneat brass castings aada te order. Wl pattern work flnUn5l . a?eaieiIbl raise. M. W. rKaui'a Leck: works, lTu,T2kWXClr,n ,Ui' THE WAMMiKER ANNOICEMENT SECOND NEW YEAR Dress Goods. Combination Dress Patterns. The many sorts from $4 te $10 half prices you knew are being brought te the counters rapidly. A force of men is kept busy in their preparation. They come and go out by the wagon-lead. Striped Cheviot. All-wool ex cept the hair-line, strong- most solid enough for boys' wear 52 inches wide almost a yard and a half stylish, with the elegant tone that comes with a rich solid color and plain stripe, variety enough in colors .and stripes te suit many tastes. Worsted Dress Goods, at 75c, 85c, and $1.25, that are down 40 per cent and mere. One week age 300 pieces. Quantity declining rapidly, assortment unbroken. Seek them out if you haven't seen them. They are gems of color and weaving. Southwest and tentheut et centra. Linen. You're likely te see redder let tered Linen days here this month than ever before. Our way of passing Linens straight from the looms te you, and se saving all the usual between costs, makes the littlest of little prices possible. Yeu get such prices here all the year round. Ne matter. We'll better our best. These random straws show hew the wind sets. Table Linens. Pick of the flax working world. Since we began with Linens that lias been se. It isn't Linen qualities that change. New designs, and if there's any see sawing, prices de it. They're new en the away-down tip. Ge back two years or se. Pull from the Linen Chest the Table cloth you paid us $2.25 a yard for. Every cent was in the stuff. Since then we pounded the price te $1.65. Te-day we jam it down te $1.35 ! Se much for Cleths. One means all. Yard stuffs feel the cut tee 62-inch Bleached Damask, 50c; 64-inch, very fine, 60c ; 72-inch, very fine, 70c. Napkins march te the same drum-beat. Here's one of Irish Deuble Damask, three-quarter size, " thick as a beard," and fine. A geed $10 Napkin as we handle Linens ; mere, of course, in ether stores. Te you $5 a dozen. Pre cisely such as have been tucked under blue-bloedchins abroad for two generations. Almest the finest of our German Napkins shall go for JS4.50 a dozen ; 7.50 only a season or se back. $i.50jij-Napkins, $1. 22-inch Drill Napkins, Si. 25 ; we never had its like for se little. Extra fine -Napkins 1.25, from Si. 65. Extra size, $2.25, from $3. Just opened a let of French Linen Sheets, hemstitched at both ends, 5 te 5J yards of hemstitch ing en each Sheet, 2.25, 52.35, 52,50 for a single Sheet, 2jx2Sj te 2X23. Old fashioned housekeepers (meaning thrifty and wide-awake ones) who care mere for quality than leeks in a Linen Sheeting, won't skip the French yard stuff, 89 inches wide at 65 c. There is no Thirteenth and Ohatnut and roots and uaesa. TTAVK YOU BEEN The Pretty and Well Made HOLIDAY SUPPERS We hare (or Gentlimen In Bral Alligator colors lliack and Cheatnnt. Our flush and Velvet Kinbretdered slippers, at prices lrein 7lote tue are lu different colors and band band band seme patterns t in sty lee. Opera and Kverett. 'Jhaaent'alininttatlen Allijratcr atsi.oe.and Maroen and Ian Opera at 11 are flrst-claas slippers ler wear and coiulert. Alse a com plete stock of fancy Bllppers for ladles, ml tats and children., H. Swllkey's New dash Stere NO. 91 NOKTU QUBBN BTBBBT. ectll-Smd OLOSINOOUT AT AND BELOW COST 1OCL0SKUUB1NHB8. As I have about made up my mind te go Inte the manufacture of shoes, I will commence en MONDAY, DBOBMBER 10, CI.08B MY BNTIBB STOCK TO or BOOTS, Shoes & Rubbers AT AND- BELOW COST. Bar Thla Is a rare opportunity for the publie te get bargalna, aa my entire stock censtats of the very best goods that the market affords. Be come early and get your choice, as 1 mean business and they muiUie sold at once. D. P. STACKHOUSB, 88 SO BAST KDfO.atT. ItlMOABXSB. PA. aBMyd -FOR TM- gl Sheeting that will wear better, and it always keep the weight and feel of Linen. We will gladly send samples te anyone who cares te knew what a genuine French hand-woven Sheeting is. Cream Huck Towels down te $1 a dozen. Damask Towels down te 75c a dozen. Anether sort 18c each, from 25. Knotted Fringe Damask Towels, full bleach, 15c each. Extra Large, 2ic. riner, 35c. "Old Bleach" Huck Towels, these very fine goods that rarely go as "bargains," $3 a dozen. Same, fancy, $3.60 a dozen, 30c each. The most extravagant French Towels that have been $3.75 each, are new 2.75. All the Fine Embroidered Hand kerchiefs mussed and tumbled in the last few weeks go en sale this morn tng at fraction prices. There are talk-about thingsjgeing en in regular goods. Men's Hemstitched Handker chiefs, printed borders, $1.20 a dozen happening unheard of in the trade before. Men's Plain White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 1 and VA inch hem, full size. Our regular price has been $4.20, new $2.60. Southwest et centres Furniture. Our Furniture story reaches Side boards te-day. The same knife has been cutting them that slashed the ether. Furniture we've lately told you ei. Three chapters se far: (1) Bedroom suites: were 38 te $2,000 new 525 te $1,000. (2) Parler Suites: were $100 te $335 new $75 te $300. (3) Sidebeards: were 40 te $225 new 525 te 5180. All we've said of Bedroom and Parler Suites holds geed yet num bers have shrunk, shrunk, but sorts unbroken. We held up a dozen or se Side boards te show you hew the stock runs: Antique Oak : Wrrt. ,.MS .. SUI ,. 0 ,. 117 ,. US JV'eut. ISO 1'0 m 100 3 60 SJ 50 te Sideboard., Hiaelmirfl.. f Idebeara.. maeoeara. Sideboard. Mdebeatd. lis Sideboard Ft) sideboard 01 Bldebeard 70 Natural Oak: Sideboard'.. 111? Bldobeard 139 Imitation Mahegany: Bldebeard 1M Sideboard 4) Miscellaneeus: Mahogany sideboard 12 Walnut Sldebeaid 1M $S3 70 7 3 1150 110 Third fleer. Tour elevators. Everything in Shawls. Of late we've mostly told of Valleys and Umritzurs because they maybe had for se wonderfully little, and it's the dream of every woman's life te some time or ether own an India Shawl. But a pinch of money does in ether sorts what a handful was needed for a few years back. We have toppled dozens of sorts into the quickest of the out-rushing tide. Leng Blanket Shawls, all wool, geed value at $4.50, new 3.30 Same, large size, down from $5 te $4, and from $6 te $5 Best American Blanket Shawls I reduced from $7 te 6. Market. DRT UOODB. "DEDUCTION IN PRICES. January, 1889. Eeductien in Prices Te turn (took Inte Beady Cash, ma cut in ruicBser L1DIBV FLUSH COATS, LAD1BS' CLOTH MODJBSKAP, LADIBS1 CLOTH NBWMABKBTB, AND UaQLANB, GBILDKBM'3NBWMABSBrB AND OBBT- CUBNB, BUAWLS, SKIKT3, rLANNALS, BLANKETS, COHFOBTB, DNDBBWBAB, CAUt-KTS, TABLB LINBBB, Ac, At Bargain nice a for Usady Cash, at Jehn S. Givler O As 8 North Queen Street, LANCA1TKK. FA. wllT-TBrTTdAOTEirWlTffTHX W LANOABTKU BU81NB8S COLLBQBt Well, If you mean the largest enrollment of pupils ter the flrst week of January alneatta eraanl catien, It Is an Indication that It Is meet Idr with Us ruward and tbat IT'S all right. The it. II. U dees net held out ancb induce ments aa "Vull Course fort ."which has been characterised by a aexewhat eaastle wrl'e-, as a" liatr ruK UUi.L HD." and while that la a rough way of putting it. It la true that tliedull buy la tbe only one 10 prom by this arrangement. Tbe brUht young fl low must pay ler tne ezcesslie cost el thla Instiuoilnnlerihs dull one. I)U TOU U NDttBSTAN D t uur patrons are our leading cltlxens and businessmen, and te them we would refer all applicants as te standing el tbU Institution. Fay a visit le the college and spend a day thsre, and then J udge as te the merit of the Khoei. AatK,.c,wu)i-B.rrui. WEEK. French Chudda Shawls, cream, sky, cardinal, crimson, deep, blue, down from $3.50 and 3 te $1. Scotch Herse Shawls, finest grade, 6 kind for $3.50. Best quality Himalayan Shawls, down from 99 te 4)8. seal, fleer, aeir Jaafpat am CfcMtaat streets earner, vakeelevater. Muslin Underwear. Scarcely necessary that we repeat: The Department is en the sec ond fleer, first gallery, and newly furnished. Gowns. Over 3000 of the erade advertised en Monday last at 60 cents have been sold. We make them. The large sales prove their cheapness. Net hyperbole te say worth $t. Muslin Gowns reduced. Price was $2.25. The Hamburg edgings and insertines are very dainty, the I tucks en yoke fine and numerous. price is $1.50. Cambric Gowns reduced. Price was $2. Torchon Inserting tucks between en yoke, plenty of It, and lace en front, neck, and sleeves. Price is $1.50. Chemises. Cambric with . Tor chon trimming at 85 cents, should be $1.25 ; Muslin with fine Ham burg trimming at 60 cents, ought te be $1 ; and a small quantity of geed muslin, ruffled neck and sleeves, at 35 cents. Corset Cevers.- About 2,000 at 15 cents enough for a day or two. 1 sets. camDrtc : uewns 91, I Drawers 75 cents, Chemise, 75 cents $2.50 in all. Bargainsfeach and all. Ample trimmings of Valenciennes lace, with tucks and ruffles. Drawers. Additional bargains at 55 and 60 cents. Skirts. Nearly all the sorts pre viously advertised are still in stock, and te-day two mere, i and $150 respectively, are added. Our attention is also being given te the higher grades, of which in the future the stock will be fuller than ever. Second fleer. Juniper street aide. Cutlery: Table Cutlery has light enough and room enough in its cesy second fleer plaee. We don't knew of se full and well balanced a stock anywhere else in town. Net a thingjin it that won't bear the closest looking at and comparing includ ing price tags. Carver and Ferk: IBegnlar. Vew. Ftaghern Handles 17S 1W (eimleld Handles 5 in Hubber Handles 175 Its Knives: FlatadBlades.dec. .. Pearl Handles, iilnner 12000 (is 00 Celluloid Handles, Olnnar 8 se see Celluloid HanOlss, Dessert 7 60 000 Stead Blades, eca. Celluloid Uandlae. Dinner.'... ra sre Celluloid Handles. Dessert W 10 These just as pointers. Second fleer, near centre. Four elevators. Men's Furnishings (some broken as te sizes) that have been marked te go en the jump: Gleves: Were. Bheepsiln. se Kid, embroidered It 00 Kid. undreesed ISO BnglUhCape ISO Hew. SB N Neckwear: Tecksand reurln-Uands . Bame, white satin and silk. is Mi A few Men's Stockinet Coats tha were $2.50 and $4.50 snail go at $1.50 and $2.50. Market street entrance, Main Aisle. 500 mere of the quaint Japanese Skeletons just in. New comicali cemicali ties. If you must have a skeleton in the closet have a geed one and as little as maybe. JOHN WANAMAKER. fUMS. tc "PI U MARK DOWN IB ALL Ear and Winter Goods. Owing te the mild winter and an overstock of Winter Goods, we will make reductions en all auch goods that will pay you a handsome Intereat en your Investment. AN BLKSANT LINE Or Ladies' 8c Gents' Furs, Of Every Description, first Quality eoeda Only. -FilMsauaranteed the Lewest. Big Line of BOBBB from IJ up. TBUNBB, TBAVBLINU BAQB AND DM. BBBLLA9. rHIgheitCash Frl:e Paid for Baw Furs. Stauffer & Ce., 81 & 83 North Qeeen Btreet, LAROABTBB.PA. TOBACCO, ta vsrABLisHED ma DemQtb's jelgar . Stere. rtNBBMOKINS TOBACCO, 1MFOUTBD AND BBY WEST CIQAB8, FUBNCU UUIAB AMD MEBB8CUAOM PIFBS, C1U ABUOLDBBS AMD OASES. srOuraelden Lien and MlaQuerlda Cigars, BnuS Bexes, Canes, Ac, suiutuie Chrtstmaa rieienvs u smeaers. Ne. 114 Btast King BtrMt. BsTTelepBOM. rtaest Bran ei Cigarettes, eeeu-i&d cLOTKtirm. rVHICIiOtfllNQBUYBM. 66-L Gansman & Bre.-68 MOmTH QUKN IT. ear Ms ledaette tale of Orerceata and Ulsten Urya.WplMS?.00- The Bargiu we aew offer eeamet keeqaeied mm iui Hsnaaj vuiiuj ..S?J?".?,lI,re UHrtamt of QTSrseeu se sav aa, t a, aj. KxamlM our aae aaaertmaat at m, KkHMH, Tfcir An Qoei YiUu for Uvi M0117. Mea't, 171' CMMrea'g SUITS rrern the Cheapest Grade te the Finest at a Oorrespendinf AedacUen. Before buying clethlnjr see our Itnmemse ateek. We iweaa assortment that eeanetb equaled ana prices that cannot be aaatektd. L. GANSMAN & BRO, MARUrACTOBlNQ CLOTHIBBS, B. W.COB. HOBTH QUKBM OBaMSB ST. BIW.EK-Bnme Stores claim te be or hare eeaneeUcn with eura. Loek only for thai ieuthwtat Cerner north Queen anderaaa streeu. " ar EBB RATHFOW. CLOTHING AT- AFTER CHRISTMAS PRICES. This U the Time Tcu'U want te Buy at Lew Prices. We're Prerared for Tour Demands With GOODS WELL MADE AMD PRICES RIGHT. W You'll net expect such a large assert' ment at this season, but there's enoegh yet W please you. Myers & Rathfon, BBLIABLB CUKHIBBS, NO. 18 BAST KINO ST., LAMUASTBV. FA. HADINQ CLOTHIERS. Sniping Reductions ! lirsh & Brether. Every Clothier Is reducing the prices at this time et the year. All claim te have the cheapest, best and lowest prices. Their logic is geed, but very often they fail te come op te their claims. We manufacture all our Cloth Cleth Cloth leg. At present we are busy making up next season's goods. We de net wish te carry any old stock ever ; hence tbe reduction. Overcoats that were 125 are IIS Overcoats that were ISO are 12 Overcoats that were 115 are 110 Overcoats tbat were 110 are! 6 Overcoats that were 8arel 4 Ail the prices of our Coats are almost teen cut In two. Suits that were (20 are 110 Suits that were tl8are 9 Suits that were 115 are! 8 Suits tbat were 112 are! 6 Suits that were 110 are! 6 Hays' and Children's Suits and Overcoats have all been reduced likewise. We all knew it is an easy mat ter te advertise Great Reductions. All we ask Is for you te inspect our stock before buying else where, and we will substantiate what we say. HIRSH & BROTHER, Lading OleUumi & Mmhint Tailors, OOBHIROF M.QUsTJTNBT.&OBNTRlBQUABl, LANCABTSB, PA. WE CAN SERVE TOO WKLIi AND sare you money la advertising. Esti mates free. ADVEBT181NG GUIDE-BOOKS. The most complete and original erer issued. Bent en receipt el 00 cents te pay fcr packing and forwarding. ADrnanaiae Warrwa'a BracuwT. Tne L. J eft. MBbearaw AdrerUatag Aawur. Ul.aad las Beat Baltlweee gimjiaiiiisjejra' sul a .ki i.'.-.t!1- v--vj ."- . v. ii. - ..-. . e - -" . . s ' "" ifj"
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