Rev. H. R. Naylor, D. D. Rev. W. S. Edwards, D. D. Foundry Church, corner of G and Fourteenth streets. Gorsuch Chapel, L street south, corner of Four-and-a-half street. Rev. E. D. Owen, D. D. North Capitol street church, corner K street, N. E. Rev. J. C. Hagey. Rev. J. L. Mills, D. D. Methodist Protestant Church, Ninth street, between E and F. Sunday services II a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Sunday-school 9.30 a. m.; prayer meeting, Thursday at 7.30 p. m. Methodist Protestant Church, North Carolina avenue, corner of Eighth street (Capitol Hill). Rev. J. Wesley Trout, pastor. Residence, 226 Ninth street, S. E. Services, Sabbath, at II a. m. and 7.30 pm. Sabbath-school at 9.30 a. m.; young peoples' meeting on Monday at 7.30 p. m.; general prayer meeting on Friday at 7.30 p. m. First Methodist Protestant Church, corner of Virginia avenue and Fifth street, S. E. Rev. S. B. Tredway, pastor. Sunday services at II a. m. and 7.30 p. m.; Sunday-school at 9.15 a. m.; prayer meeting on Thursday evening, at 7.20 p. m. Seats free, and all invited. Parsonage, 500 Virginia avenue, S. E. Mount Tabor Methodist Protestant Church, intersection Thirty-second and Fayette streets. Rev. Bradley W. Kindley, pastor. Sunday services, II a. m. and 7.30 p.m. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening, 7.30. Sunday-school, 3 p. m. CONGREGATIONAL. First Congregational Church, corner of Tenth and G. Rev. J. E. Rankin, D. D. Services Services at Rev. G. W. Moore. II a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Mission Sunday-school, 3.30 p. m. Peel. BAPTIST. Rev. S. H. Greene. Rev. W. T. First Church, Thirteenth street, between G and H. Rev. J. H. Cuthbert, D. D. CHRISTIAN. Rev. N. J. Wheeler. Christian Church, Vermont avenue, between N and O streets, N. W. Rev. Frederick D. Power. Services on Sunday at II a. m. and 7.30 p. m. and Thursdays at 7.30 p. m. PRESBYTERIAN. First Church, Four-and-a-half street, between C and D. Rev. Byron Sunderland, D. D. Rev. F. K. Burdick. Western Church, H street, N. W., near Nineteenth. Rev. T. S. Wynkoop. Metropolitan Church, Fourth and B streets, S. E. Rev. John Chester, D. D. Westminster Church, Seventh street, S. W., between D and E. Rev. B. F. Bittinger, D. D. North Church, N street, N. W., between Ninth and Tenth. Rev. C. B. Ramsdell. Fifteenth Street Church, Fifteenth street, N. W., between I and K. Supplied by Rev. Dr. C. H. A. Bulkley. Eastern Church, Eighth street, N. E., between F and G. Rev. Eugene Peck. West Street Church, P street, near Thirty-first. Rev. Thos. Fullerton, D. D. UNITARIAN. All Souls Church, Fourteenth street, corner of L street. Morning services at II o'clock; vespers at 71⁄2 p. m. Rev. Rush R. Shippen, 1722 Thirteenth street, corner of Riggs. UNIVERSALIST. Church of Our Father, Sunday-school, 9.45 a. m. 13th and L streets, N. W. Services at II a. m. and 7.30 p. m FRIENDS' MEETING-HOUSE. Meeting-House (Hicksite), 1811 I street. Meeting at II o'clock a. m. NEW JERUSALEM. Temple on North Capitol street, between B and C streets. Services at II o'clock a. m. Rev. Jabez Fox. LUTHERAN. German Evangelical Congregation of Trinity, Unaltered Augsburg Confession, Fourth street west, corner of E street north. Rev. W. C. H. Luebkert. German Evangelical, St. John's Church, Four-and-a-half street. Rev. Leanardt. St. Paul's Church, corner of Eleventh and H streets, N. W. Rev. Samuel Domer, D. D. Grace Lutheran Chapel, Thirteenth street, near Corcoran, N. W. (English). Rev. E. G. Tressel. Church of Our Redeemer, Eighth street, N. W., and Grant avenue. pastor. GERMAN INDEPENDENT CHURCH. Concordia, G street north, corner of Twentieth. Rev. Martin Kratt. Rev. D. E. Wiseman, GERMAN REFORMED CHURCH. First Reformed Church, corner of Sixth and N streets, N. W. Rev. A. Guenther. German service on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Grace Reformed Church, corner of Fifteenth and O streets, N. W. Rev. Charles F. Sontag. Services every Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m., and 7.30 p. m. Religious Associations-Washington City Post-Office. RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS. 191 Carroll Institute, 602 F street, N. W. Library and reading rooms open every night from 6 o'clock to 10 o'clock, and literary and musical entertainments every Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A free night for working boys is connected with the Institute. President, Edmond Mallet; First Vice-President, Thomas J. Sullivan; Second Vice-President, George Bogus ; Recording Secretary, Henry M. Sohon; Corresponding Secretary, John Bingham; Treasurer, Charles L. Clarke; Librarian, M. W. Saxton; Assistant Librarian, Dennis M. Kennedy; Editor, Matt B. Johnston. Dominic I. Murphy, R. E. White, Charles J. Fallon, Joseph E. Casey, and J. A. Watts, additional members of the Board of Directors. Tabernacle Society. Rooms at the Carroll Institute Building, 602 F street, N. W. Open daily from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m., except Saturdays and Sundays. The Washington City Bible Society. Organized in 1828. The board of managers consists of the pastors of the several churches of the city ex officio; life directors and ministers of the gospel who are life members; and the following gentlemen elected at the last annual meeting: President, Rev. A. W. Pitzer, D. D.; Secretary, J. V. A. Shields; Treasurer and Depositary, William Ballantyne, 428 Seventh street, N. W. The Sunday School Union of the District of Columbia meets the last Monday of every month in the Chapel of the Y. M. C. A. President, W. H. H. Smith, Bureau Steam Engineering, Navy Department; Secretary,Henry K. Simpson, 505 Thirteenth street, N. W. Women's Christian Association. Home on Thirteenth street, between R and S, N. W. President, Mrs. Justice Strong; Secretary, Mrs. C. A. Weed; Treasurer, Miss Josephine Chester; Register, Mrs. C. B. Jewell; Medical Advisers: Consulting, Dr. Jos. Tabor Johnson; attending, Dr. Mary Parsons, Mrs. Dr. Spachman; Matron, Miss C. R. Bent. Young Men's Christian Association. Organized June, 1852. 1409 and 1411 New York avenue, N. W. Open daily from 9 a. m. to 10 p.m. President, Charles Lyman; Recording Secretary, J. L. Ewin; General Secretary, T. A. Harding; Treasurer, E. S. Wescott. Women's Christian Temperance Union, District of Columbia. Headquarters, Masonic Temple, 907 F street, N. W. Meeting, Sabbath, 3 p. m. President, Mrs. Clara L. Roach; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. R. E. Hartwell; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Lydia Tilton; Treasurer, Mrs. Sarah D. La Fetra. Business headquarters, Temple Hotel, Ninth street. WASHINGTON CITY POST-OFFICE. Postmaster.-FRANK B. CONGER, 1746 N street, N. W. Assistant Postmaster.-Henry Sherwood, 1017 East Capitol street. Superintendent of Miscellaneous Division.-George H. Plant, jr., 918 M street, N. W, CITY DELIVERY. Main Office, Louisiana Avenue, near Seventh Street. Delivery by carriers on five-trip routes, 7.30 and 10 a. m., 12 m., 2 and 4 p. m. Delivery by carriers on two-trip routes, 7.30 a. m. and 3 p. m. Delivery by carriers to the Departments, 7.30 a. m., 12 m., and 3 p. m. Delivery by carriers to hotels, 7.30 and 10 a. m., 12 m., 4, 7, and io p. m. Collections commence at 5 and 8 a. m., 4 and 7 p. m., and on each delivery trip by carriers. Sundays at 5 p. m. Georgetown Station. Mail received at 5.55, 7.10, and 10.30 a. m., 1, 3.30, and 6.30 p. m. a. m., 11.45 m., 1.20, 4.15, and 8 p. m. Delivery by carriers on three-trip routes, 8 and II a. m., 1.25 p. m. Mail closes at 6 and9 Collections commence at 4 a. m. and 6 p. m., and on each delivery trip by carriers. Sun days at 5 p. m. East Capitol Station. Mail received at 6.05, 7.20, and 10.20 a. m., 12.20, 4.10, and 6.40 p. m. 8, and 10.40 a. m., 12 m., 3.10, 6, and 8 p. m. Delivery by carriers on four-trip routes, 8 and II a. m., I and 4.15 p. m. Mail closes at 6.10, Collections commence at 5 and 9.15 a. m., 7 p. m., and on each delivery-trip by carriers. Sundays at 5 p. m. Station C (No. 1413 F Street, N. W.). Mail closes at 8.45, 9, and 10.30 a. m., 12.05, 1.15, 2.15, 3.20, 4.30, and 6 P. m. Station D (Fourteenth and Corcoran Streets). Mail closes at 8 and 9.45 a. m., 2, 4.45, 5.45, and 7 p. m. Station E (No 426 Seventh Street, S. W.). Mail closes at 10.45 a. m., 1, 4.30, 6.30, and 7 p. m. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS. Arrive, Alexandria.-Close, 5.30, 8.55, 10.30, and 10.45 a. m., 1.30, 4.05, 5.30 p. m. 9.25 p. m. Augusta, Savannah, and Eastern Georgia.--Close, 5.30, 10.30 a. m., 4.05 p. m. Arrive, 10.30 a. m., II p. m. Baltimore.-Close, 4.30, 6.10, 7, 8, 9.10, 10.30 a. m., 1.10, 1.30, 4.10, 5, 9.30, 10.50 p. m. m, 4.05, 10.20 p. m. California, Minnesota, Nevada, and Manitoba.-Close, 9,20, 9 a. m., 2.30, 8.25, 9.40 p. m. Arrive, 6.20 a. m., 1.30, 5.50, 6.30 p. m. Charleston and Eastern South Carolina.-Close, 5.30, 10.30 a. m., 4.05 p. m. a. m., II p. m. Arrive, 10.30 Cleveland and Northern Ohio.-Close, 9.20 a. m., 8.25 p. m. Arrive, 7.20 a. m., 5.50 p. m. Cincinnati and Southern Ohio.-Close, 9.30 a. m., 2.30, 9.40 p. m. Arrive, 6.20 a. m., 1.30, 5.50 p. m. Columbia and Western South Carolina.-Close, 10.45 a. m., 10 p. m. Arrive, 8 a. m., 9.15 p. m. Columbus and Western Ohio.-Close, 4.30 a. m., 6.40, 9.30 p. m. Arrive, 7.20 a. m., 5.50, 6.30 p. m. Eastern Tennessee, via Virginia Midland Railroad.—Close, 10.45 a. m., 10 p. m. Arrive, 8 a. m., 9.15 p. m. Lexington.-Close, 8.10, 10.45 a. m., 5 p. m. Arrive, 8 a. m., 5.30, 9.15 p. m. New York City.-Close, 6.45, 9.10, 10.30 a. m., 1.30, 3.30, 5.30, 9.30, 10.50 p. m. Arrive, 5.40, 8, 10.50 a. m., 4.05, 8, 10.10 p. m. Arrive, Philadelphia.-Close, 6.45, 9.10, 10.30 a. m., 1.30, 3.30, 5.30, 9.30, 10.50 p m. 5.40, 8, 10.50 a. m., 1.40, 4.05, 10.10 p. m. Raleigh, Eastern North Carolina and Florida.-Close, 5.30, 10.30 a. m., 4.05 p. m. 10.30 a. m., II p. m. Arrive, Richmond.-Close, 5.30, 10.30 a. m., 4.05 p. m. Arrive, 10.30 a. m., 3.40, II p. m. 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