Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1872, Page 1

UNING STAR, iy, Sandays Bxeepted, & BUILDINGS. yivnaia Avoume, Cormer ith Si, FAs FVENING STAG NEWSPAPER COMT, MS Me RMOKP DANN, Prea’t. © See CVENING STAL fs eervod by car: steer at TEN CENT! PER WEE, or F BY Fors Ux S MONTE, Coptes Tere Cer » By mafl—three months, @1.52 wre #8 car. 95 THs ¥ AR—pavtignat Fritay—ei eye 3 BdTSore, fi R cass esr than patd for ~ ng forte? on textos SELPRABETICAL . ! ISINESS DIRECTORY: | 8 rcontngiatat petits, Cards f.8ee a OO | ENDErs Nort Ice Co., office, 124 Pa. av., near 13th te al Bancioe ef Suginess iv Ue Dairies, H 248 CREAM MANUFACIORIEN. HOUSE FURNISHING STOKES. H RCTRLAR SE om: P: Metgerott Hall Bigba SPECIAL NOTICES. | ! i — s #2 Hoipen, 8. BE. coruer Lith at, AVRICTLIURSL WAREFS INK FACTORIES. 7% ere., bo. we Ax ex ins o> ot dees +. £ BEPOTS. ayaiciay P aan wage th JEWELRY SEGRES, mrp lint, th c 5 War Badge et | ¢ > THE PEACE. b= 2 pponive City Hatt . ~¢ ehh ergyman, white residing 4 South America - _- LESTHE ¥, discovered a safe and simp! iy we stn Bs FR eee eot @ eat H. Nervous Weaxnces, Ke band &-n. abite. Grest pambers kave + remedy. Promoted by a desi: «Micted and unfortauate, L will se for prep if and Using this medi eavelore. to aby wue Whe woods it, pres af Caaras Address, SUBEP HT INMAN, | elation D, Bibl c WIT strest. FINDINGS, &-. 4 } 4 fo 1BSS I ateeet. acuinetes Salona 1g Entree ; AMUSEMENTS, | LOAN OFFICES. ; cme 8 dite {rs Henzb2e, 6% Loniste arden c pe REBAR - | neat Ten. NATIONAL THEATER. SP GGL Anan Mxu.d. G. SAVILLE, Lessee and Manager. | + | Puancts LAMB, 1295 Pa. avenue ear Lh street. — | EYMBER YARDS. FRIDAY EVENING, Angnst 16th, |W ACHSITS. See GRAND DRAMATIC PBREORMANCE Jony MeCi#itanod. Loulsisnua ave. and ith strect. a wom POR THE EENEFY THE } ‘ me Nos Tthet.,bet_S.T.sv.andList, | WASHINGTON MONUMENT FUND, | G.zso% & TOUMPY, Pa. ay., bet, 2d & Math sts, MARKET STURES. UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE 2 Marxer, L.A. Walker, 1410 I street, WASHINGTON LITERAKY ASSOCIATION, | | TAN Manige STORFN. B.cor.8 and 6 vats s Natioval MaRket,4i4 th st.near Paey. ASSISTED BY THE {PRS & LOCKSMITHS. | BALTIMORE DRAMATIC CLUB, p RE SCMOMETE SIIORS, ea axe, | PRR OT Ha Pe ore DotIGhavath ot. TICKET-OF-LEAVE MAN we estosathe 54h 0 Wailer st., Gta = hee gery ee opp. Patek O€ee, and the Langhable Farce of ae ura CW. Tuo’, (whokesale oxly 814 Sth st, near av, FAMILY JABS MODEL MAKERS, do. OrevE Xan, 627th surest, opp. Patent Ofttoe, +. &. Lyox. 013 7th street, opposite Poat OM PATI LER, (Siso Bronting and Gilding.) iw B. ‘ tr Will be performed. Boxee, $5; Orchestra Chairs, 75 cen‘ re . wes Orchestra and Circle, 50 cents; Gallery. 25 Es { MUSICSTORES. conte. anid-st x : we ass, lias 7th street, sear eet. a 4 = HOCK BINDERS Meter Ouv No) On Exhipition (Nsw No. wa Shermer Dena BSS | 5g Hanty.si9 Ps, av, Law Titles, Converspoing. | | 456 — (oa ll OPTICIANS. tad a ¥ 2 Co., 127 Pa. ay., bet. 12th snd 13h sts, pi Watriek [453 Pon. aves, Oorser 4% strost. OYSTER SALOONS, | Hatver & Bet Peun. ave., corner Lith at. | dos Orerra Bar Driver) isis Peau. 8. PAINTERS. i its Saxon, S10 9D st,, near Penna, svenue. | CUEMBSs an t2s Loutetas bet. gun 7: ‘. No. 416 7th street, between D acd E stroets, cight doors above Odd Fellowa’ Hall. Choice Oit Paintings, Engravings, Curomos, &o. Also, largest tock’ P wings, Window Shades, Picturem, Frames, t soture Corda aud Tae: seis, Hityes io. ID ct. ey TEEMS OSE. Please remember Name and Number STORE’ x 8.633 bi ede, Bet 62 _ ——— rts i; | PRghat Spice corner Bana ih atveete BW. _PIC-NICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. { ‘OILS, @ ac. Gx Sr, ee eee Parers, wok Da Lovner &. . 29 O at., bt.6 &7, rear Mot. Hotel, Pusve's Mitta 37 &h street, near Penn. arenas, SA kad SYLVESTER, 1912 Teh street, ni jTPONEMENT. | ae THE SECOND GRAND PIONIO OF THE BRICKLAYER 8 BYCIALS A To have been given at Levilar’s Washing- Re City ae on the Cag Ke —_ —_ ae * postponed on arcouut 0 er wut! THURSDAY. Sept. 5 5,309 9th strot near Penn. evento, S18 F 1h street. meee j Savers W uke, f8 Peavey bet imhand Ah, “it COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. sings, Sc vidoe | Gp ar sto Reteiey sien Plecureitremes,) 1009 7th st. EX oO8S1O8 To MARSHALL HALL, ta maeen, | ee A en Am))S. M. cor. FR Teh EMANUEL CHURCH, = vicholce goede 8.W K Nice BRovTaeRs, 6 F street, usar 7th street. oe =~ necting Naya in await } = x5.Ba Sah aisiinae pr BO pepariment ‘The stesmer leanes 7th atrect hart TUESDAY, near Pat. Office. 67 Sead for PATERT MEDICINES. On xxon® Liver Toxtc, tha great Dyspepsia Rem i “Lay. Por sale, 3053 teh st..by Wm. M. Cannon, manafa-turer sud proprietor. Each bottle hase Teilstel. Mg Suv nome o:her. PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES. given to Ingare S day of great pleasure. TARE. osae rast srsecy To be hod at the principal drug and boc the boa: yotse CATHOLICS’ FRIEND SOCIETY. All pereons who have signified their intention of going on the excursion tu Fortress Monroe TERS AND BUI 7 : I stores, ™ ‘ "ounay ‘ay. nesr 7th street. MS. B. BRADY, OF Penna rae g sino, Photo, stock | Sud Bewall’s Points on Batariey cveniog, El J. Pete Man, (copying & S54 Wt, wonld do well to sectire their tickets at once, “pianos. as none will be suld after the complement of he steamer Lronsides will loaves at about 7.30 o'clock. | €.C_ReicesNeack, 30th, sb. Pa.av.ogt.Xnabe's execs LATING LIBRARIES. Any person ‘Sd RE PO! ‘RA! BAM ES. ob arriving at 3 lock will be too late. * “es Ce een ee eeeeee Tahereet,, | Members will picest ecar thelr oadzes, wae | (i. Tacwar ¥, Gobbing s speciaity,) S11 7th _ulext CTHE COMMITTEE. | ae ee ee (BAND EXCURSION To BICHMOND. wae ox. M7 , B&O ie eee For the Benefit of the bet = | Mouldings, Ni FIFTH BAPTIST CHUBOH, CU ACH FINDINGS. | ae ore eee Bilnds’ ay Sap alae Heox S 4 Co. Be Aa St. o89, Contor Markt, i] PLASTEBERS. (John rooks, Pastor, COMMISMONERS OF BLEEDS oun F.Kixe, G1 Mass. eve., det. 6th and 7th sts 7th-street wharf, on the Steamer VAN- jouer TR. Prext.coreer E apd tastrecte@@ W, | Gori & Larcoxsr, plain and crnemental, #6 sth st. u WEDNESDAY, the . Pues.) CONFECTIONERIES | PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS. 3 50. ch s i «Dt a eo was. SET i “ zea” & Co.,9lv Ps.sv., bet 9tn & ldth wet or from the com (ara VEYANCESS. cor Sth & D sta. ¥ M C-& anid 2" « is Ka. eve, Law. Tities, Notary.) | & pue, near 6th street ST. JOHN'S CLUB —Steamer LADY OF THE C@LLS, SEALING WAX, & le rest bat ani H. Ss - =—" on SATURDAY EVENING. see 8 Pat, ROAD street, tot, ih aad Yeh, | scr iS DAY EVENING. : & WAT, R9,D atroet, t. Mh aod Wt! Angie f atie eUINT CORSATS, Sik SIA, Ae Sauk O Ps. av.. bet. 19th ant wth sts. : oa o” Gadien waar aameuatis €0i @th og 13 Pa avcuae, Capitol Hill. Low J (stopping at Piaey Point going ant ———oo ibe Borat also Metallic Rocior,) 60 3d st.,cor JP. and riutn MONDAY MORNING ats u be had at the different Masonic JAMES GUILD, Secretary. ¥ street norihse SS. | TING OFFICES, | bias Eke, 10:2 Pu.ave .bet 10th & ith sts, " BISENG SAL * ‘ a8) (Dor 5 ARo%, corner 9h and D streets, 8 MOUNT VEBNON —The steamer ARROW BOLLAM STUBS Pows ak-692, F gtreet, near 7th. FE Capt. Frank Wcidingelead tay: wer TAR STORE, 4 8. a8 | BKOPUCE AND PROVISIONS, pp eee 8 srenited soe STN T present owuers, will OR ENSWARERS | Portsé Unoaatit, 8.E, corner din & Data, foor of 7th street. daily, Sunday excapte a = NIZE Poee/t stghtbyraie) | +, Westera Produce Company 470 Pa.ay kam. for Mount’. enon (the tomb of i AL PSTSiE AGENTS, &«. W sshington, pd intermediate landings JAMES SYKES, mes 98m Gen’ Saperintendent Steamer Arrow 3 € streets. — — & Duy eute and 7th street [Nf OST AMUSING TO¥ OUT —Censes tuaninare 192 Beares to dance to the music of pianos: For sale by @.L. WILD & DLO. 4 OA stroct wost, between Pa. avenue and Et. Tenet nee vk Ge St. sens pris P.O. Dept. . BH Mut ses, fe Ureasary Beoartment | Aren:s for ri ¢. Pianos, and marafscturergot Si? Beth ot. mie Modtcek Base v *r. Pa ay &Sdet cast, | sud deniers in Musical Inatroments geucraily ATL1. 40 Saflorson ates ot oa ee eee | Rapes and olf Musical Iuswamenty Teac) aud aa) ‘ Basoute Temsle, ec] reo LNT ore = ee See ae ~ format Prop beh mre RESTAURANTS. ue é Jeux ScoTT ED NINGSALOONs meals Be.) Laer, SASH, DOORS AND EB. ¥ COLEMAN, 203 7th st., op. € DS. EXPRESS OFFICES acy erpedy : Market, + OS Ps = Sue GREATER vee Bewg u:7 Wren ue: cCueh & SHURRMAN, 63 Lou/siace avenue. BSG HAVER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. Reduction in Prices, A barw=a2tez.cnian Bicker, 97 F | Wasainctos BrstNxss Cor.Lrae, cor. Tth and L ste, FASCE STOKES. SEWISG MACHINES. wus a #, Steer & Son, agts 46] Part, silent. perfect. ast. ¥.M. OA. B..9th aD . epa'ring 8 specialty ,) 313 9:b at oven J Karr,agt, 64 Pe. av. t Iv CONSEQ MPANT, €9 Oth at: . BE Erm 2° OUK, PEER AND COTM ISNTON TENCE OF THE LATENESS OF Boxe a tan ve Th et.mnd Maryianl ave | G Sone @ Gon kets via" | THE SEASON, AND IN ORDER TO RB. z ¥ Gran Se oor Mase.av aioe c Tomple. The strongest and light - 3 , JAMES LUEBALSERA et ad moat perfect. Ho eure and aes it, DUCE STOCK, 1 AM OFFERING FOR = sali st Waeh'u Rie KY FACTOELES, <leueueee THE NEXT THIRTY DAYs loo L.A. Mc 2 +1018 Pa. ey. bet IDA ets, L Zan, 86 F st., bet. 929, op stare S.A. SMITA, $71 Sh wt; alec, ladies underwear Petebaived my TNDERSES. Light Caseimere Suita, at....§,9, 10, 12 and $15 © Torkae & 0. Ten @s Pern av g ae, Mis Pompay ew MAPS, CAPS AND Wa ete Breve. 8S Ps JAUBSE SHOERS. » Tact 07 Ls. are | SILVER PLATTERS. Biue Flannel Suite(thoroughly spong~d/. 315 BSISMING UOUDS, Eo WARD STOLPE, Gd 7th street, op. Past OfMos, White Duck Suits (Derby). 6, Sand $10 aver saTar p e GOAe AUR Che Ce & 9th. | ali Linen Suits........... wen, 5,6, 7 aod €> <8 G0..(8.¥.) is Pe. av AND. ACTORIEM, | Light Colored Oassimere Wisstow 47 Fa. ae | Bates & Brower, 619-21 G st., bot. 6th and 7th, = ‘and Vests to match, 2{ 5, 6, 7 and 65 EMIIUME STORES | STAMPING D) Light Cassimere Pante, single. 4,5ani $6 < 2 5476) Mus. GH. Maven, 617 7th at. . Patent Office, | White Marseilles Vests.............. 50 and 83 Pa STEAM AND GANS FI &e. Alpaca Backs........ " 2.50,3and 94 % A.B. SHEPLERD & Co ,$10 Pa, av., bet.Sth & lth ste Linen Sack Coats........75c, 1,1.25,1.75,9 2.50 ‘telex cp ocd,cianed. | STORE YARDS OUths” CheViOt BUltsrere cmenseomesnnseen nue 750 see roarasd a two bows. | W.J & O.A. AckeR, Ist and E streets §. w, Boys’ Cassimere Suits... 3 2.258 RIRTURES, Qo wa nrOVES SHEET TEN WARE, | Pine Black Cloth Frock Coate......10, 19 and @13 ae too sh Ee FM O. A.B. | 4 » Ge FS. Are. Rear 436 “Blue Cloth Frock and Berby Ooats.....8 = ev. bet. Ha @ lithe, | G. M. Havwaap &Co., at. bet. Pa. av. & Det to $12 ow, BAY OFFICES. Busat W. Exwunt, i912 Po. av, Tao 2008 A Largo Assortment of Extra Size Suita, aus Ge bons Compass (3 ea,nearg | 5. Biceey, 97th ~A5S SISIN ERS. Joun Mozan.also @n v va s 2.9, for eburches, Louses, So., Til D TEA AND GROCERY STOKES. Curiutal Tua Senn. A. SS os g8 Nets Paayop. Wilard’s | TITLE EXAMINERS, SSE Pe ean, | CTOBAUCO AMD CIGAR STORER” | _57A DEDUCTION of 90 PERCENT. bas boca = 7%. Lanper Uusa.Luchs & Bro. 70h at.,opp. Po. | Bede on all theee goods. Bx, iuas, 1a) Fens: sve, bone S"Purchasers will find it to their advantage to _? 5 ‘var cor. Pa. av, give me scall, | Onn. BUPrERt, 087th street, near D. Warcnereons going to the country, or to different ‘atering Places, can have their wardrobes replen- = Se ., adj’g O. F. Han, | ished at » small expense. : UMBRELLAS, PARASOLA, CANES, PS oe Obs. G. PEARCE, 1419 Pa. av., bet. ol as, © Wienumsae A tise? aeusee '&. Booxns, wear F. r be ~ Py ey Warnes. S7 REMEMBER NAME AND HUMBER— z . A. STRAUB, Popular Clothing House, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUB, ‘Oet. FB and 10th ete, dram F Donan, Kat., bet. oth £ 10th and i999 Dep Sacre-s dud scoording We Raberel formation ot fost, Between 20 and 11 SIOTELS. Streets, aro r= : We # PRaMSLiN HOWsR.cor. RhkD, $3 per Uricy Lots, Gecrgetow, Dr, BIRD, proprietor - meee | i “Washingtoa News and Gossip, | er from the Eastern coast and EVENING STAR. _ y were 9 Av TREP RRS S appointed Tetary to sign Jand paten ‘TE SecuEtary Derano ret: tu Obu ning. & fiom hi of yrecelved at 3% to the cons thi ence ‘y De- Tr Cor. Je He this city ye ure for Grant and Pat JA. it OFFIC Brown, k. Church have been app examiners in the Pa! gong * do miks toi and establish & M. Sugavs, of the Statistical b promoted to a second clas @ passed the competitive exami Miss Carr Bureau, has b clerkenip, ba nation. THE PoeTMASTER G2NERAL still has the mat- ter of postal cards under consideration, and will not probably make known his decision un- der several days Tue U.S. STeawnns Tallapoosa and Wor- cester arrived at Boston this mormng, the form e latter trom Hampton Roads. WE ARE EEQUESTED to deny the statement | that ex-Kepresentative Ebon ©. Ingersoll “ist out for Horace Geceley.”” Mr. Ingersoll s for Europe on the lth of July, where he remains. i Not ArroinTev.—The announcement tha Henry W. Reed, of lowa, was ap ted agent for the Indians on the Fort Hall reservation Idaho territory, was a mistake, as no such sy pointment has been made, nor fs it contem- plated. PRESWENTIAL Lette: The President has addressed a letter of condolence to the Emperor ot Austria ou the death of his mother; anc also a letter to the King of Denmark commenting the diplomatic course of M. de Bille, who formerly represented that country here Tue Inpian TRovnies in Utss.—General Sheridan telegraphs to Gen. Ord, in Utah, to use force at once if required to quell the Indian disturbances. Gen. Morrow is endeavoring to have the Indians ail collected at one place for conference with the government authorities. Oise Peesivenr snd General Porter return ‘0 Long Branch by the late train this evening. There was @ meeting of the Cabinet at noon to. day, attended by Secretaries Belknap and Del- auo, Postmaster General Creswell, Attorney Genera! Williams, Assistant Secretary of State Hunter, and Assistant Secretary ot the Treas- ury Richardson, but no business of special im- portance was considerea. Prior to the Cabinet meeting Rear Admiral Case, Acting Secretary of the Navy, Senator Robertson, of South Caro- lina, Senator Chandler, General Chipman and Others had interviews with the President. PRESIDENT GRANT NOT Gorna TO TENNaS- &Ee.—The President has not yet given a formal answer to the invifation of Gov. Bard on behait ot the city authorities and board of trade of Chattanooga, Tenn., to visit that place and Lookout mountain, but will give a written reply this evening or to-morrow. He wili be compelled to decline the invitation om account of the di taper e travelled and the time which tt would cous ‘The letter will be looked for with Interest in the possibility that the Presi- cent may Inske some reference to the political questions of the dayor the campsigu in Teu- nessee. ANOTHER SLANDEROVS CaMPaAIGN Stony RzrvuTxD.—In reply to a letter of | Gressed Lim by the Secr Howard, under date ot @th inst., telegr tement of David martial of Smith. Poin Mr. cadet at mistaken, for n the Se*re- x. and could not haye mad i denial refers to the widely pub: nt that Gen. Howard told Mr. ark that the Secretary of War had informod him, (Howard,) that the Presi sired to have the court-martial so constituted as to secure the dit: Smith Attorney with the General Williams had 4 long President yesterday in invicta i ay poor health, ami who au in ignorance of its real objects. ebefore they will be set a a sposed of, the President will consider the suggestions of Col. Whiteley relative to eighteen of the ot: bany penitentiary. Tre WeeELy STAR, now all about the prize fig’ movements and sayings ot H.G.; the shooting of Mr. S. M. Uheesman; camp-me corres- pondence, interesting notes of summer travel ance; Uvely ac- tings; national poems, sketch interesting loeai items; together w » Wathingto t per annum, in opies dive cents, in wrappers see Storms Att Over THe CountRY. storms, accompanied by heavy rains, have vis- ited nearly a of country within the Iaet three or four days. The most severe rain storm for yea: ited Santa Feon Wed- neaday. The Santa Fe river, usually a small creek, rose in a few minutes to a mighty river, carrying away one of the abutments and a por- tion of the new post bridge. Some of the houses on tho banks of the river, with their contents, were swept away. A severe thunder storm assed over Providence, R. I., yesterday morn- is. The lightning strack in several places, rostrating people and damaging buildings, At Boston, and inthe vicnity of New York clty, the storms have been very severe. Barns and houses are reported to have been more or leas injured in most of the towns, and many persons were prostrated. Those who spent the night down Boston harbor d: scribe the storm as terrible beyond anythi one ever ex; jenoed. Sees 3 struck a fa in West Lyna, and destroyed it; loss £12,000, Brvrat Murper or 4 Woman.—Saturday om oa Andrew King, Jobn Johnson and H Johnson went to the saloon of Mrs. Martha A. Blackwood, in Seottville, Sullivan county, Mis- ‘manded She souril, and de: oysters. refused, whereupon they threatened to killher,and stated that, they had come for that » She then opened & door, and as she in the door- Roe Poet’ struck in the te: with a rack And knocked insensible. She in two hours. King was roon arrested, but the others have not win ho families tn Virginian aed ence prom- some fai inent people in Sullivan county. ——$—$—$—$<——— ne Livingston Comn ceived “from @ Livi stone is 20 ‘agusted with ths he received from his own }» that he intends, leaving Africa, to come to this country and set- tle and be naturalized. Thic is his own state- ment, made in a private letter.” sai 7 -The Geneva arbitration tribunal met at noon yesterday and remained in session until 8:40 o’clock in the afternoon, when it adjourned to reassemble st noon to-day. Sa7Isaac Moore, late at Ogden. Utah, has been arrested on the charge of steal- 2 from the mal. He wae in; 210,000 ka, lofkea up in detautt of $20,000 for examinat on next Bondsy. | ' } | | ! | : ing Star. FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1872 TWO CENTS. The Summer Resorts. Conn’s I Va, A z s. Finding t intentional herwise—been impose t upon, % oncluded to pass the interyer peat the new place on Sewell’s Point, called Vue de Eau,” which, by the way, is wh: amé iu- 2 water.” We would suggeat stietors that they remove the too numerous Land-bills aud post ers containing directions to as to what they may and may not do, directions e Window sills how to open and close ing THE ISLAND Our impressions of Cobb’s Island are plea- sureable and will be tasting. It is a low sand bank, abou one, 2 tropical luxuri, ul of the cle > have any order thi e lost no b ‘There is a tevli tional restr wg of hen you abic. You ms in penalty of full dress, lie at jength on the grass, and be fanned to sleep the never-ceatiug breath of old ocean if want to, and have te their nasal organs because your boots are not blacked. There i y of amusements that on jent fishing, sailing, and gun- Tegret. nt is the igan you he tide Among the , who dire a fish «gentlemen in every sphere of | Le is one of them. THE sro! To give you 2n itiea of the sport to be mad here we wil that on one of cur gunning excur- } sions we bagged tifty birds, cons sting of curlew, wiilet and greyback>, a species of amipe sim!’ar toour jacksnipe, and on anuther o caught nearly one bushel of The table is supplied with fish live boxes auchored 0 the time the brown and smoking h ient-no dangerous under tow, 3 fowl. life, and to keep a hotel.” Th: cer shionabi: go from Lome to display commend it to those who d from # hot modate the nereasing number of guests, and run a | we leave yon to c and from Norfolk, ee Down the River, BLAnIeTON IsLanD, Mb. Ang. 9, 1872. | s wonderful, cousidering the the lower Potomac pre- the last a give it the pr it . “Why should not the watering places the Potomue be as good as those of other locall From thefW ycomico to Point Lookout, Maryland shore posserses attractions equal with which fam acquamted, and when ired bumarity seck* repose, let ‘them do it where the g test good can be had for the vse. Board can be obtain ¥ wil the tarm-b several pls Blakiston serve especia! sccommod: on y well patron- of tae Navy is spending m, weil te owner of Post Otlice | Department, health. LEOVARD N | is getting to be quite « resort for Washingto- ns, and if there y attractions other | han the good meais which they turned at | Moore's hotel about thie place, Ihave Seen un- | able to find them. Peter Hatmes seem: t) be | enjoying himself ina quiet manner in this place. | Our’ party, about fEfteen in number, at- | tracted considersble atteution in town ss did my yacht around the whart. | ‘There was @ dance on the mainiand last night to | Which we all went. The country residents, as well as the boarders fir several miles around, tended. It was in every sense a primitive a: fair. The musicians could piay a few old tuges, long since forgotten in dancing comm- nities. However, we had the dances,and re- tresbments also, and from the latter, may the— Litany Supply the unfinished sentence. Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Welckér,and many other Washing- ton ladies were there and danced with a zest which made it pleasant to behold. The northern lights also gave us an unusual display, in fact ne & seen. The it_was the finest Ihave ever \ horizon was illuminated mest brii- Hantly, and to eee it from the river with the re- flection was a sight most desirable. J. E.B. wea Bs Four gt — Rage etc gree | eeling Register instant re) Crowning of a man and four boys on Tues- 5 Gay, at the lower point of W! the sinking of @ scow, as foliewe seco Was, Dudley pad es Fg ‘Mr. ‘Watson, who could not ewim a stroke, gathered is come and ‘The boat went Sut to the rescue of’ the drowning lade, and Sr. ‘Watson to get his sons on board of bo more Ie is thought thet te crovatg oo to him and dregged him Joma into ity aud | 5 along the river, but | i | y recovering his | *' TELEGRAMS TO TRE STAR This Afternoon's Dispatches. Associated Press Reports. New York News. TS A the Preside Cooper Ins white and ored) pres Saunders of every race jorm had @ Philadelphia the s, Ww party adopted Grai Garnett With Diack men the their wives and chtidren Grant's administratio: yenre, and wou ‘There was m a From Europe To-day A pay or x Is ine TO the eut mond Picts. Aue new from San Franeu .turous 2 - The Threstenes Var tu South Amer- THEY New Youre, st patch states that claims aggregating eve been filed before the mixed American and nglish commission from Rritish sources tor damages sustained by the seizure and confisca- tion of blockade runners and cargoos during the rebe by the American _govern- meen. =i aoe Murder of a Motel jeter. Buipoxtox, N. J., Aug. 16—An affray oo- curred yesterday at Kb. Davie & Son's hotel. While gn excursion party of the Fame Hose peep ere of Wilmington, Del., were dining at the hotel, a man named Sweeney beoo1 ‘ou- raged ata waiter, George Davis, one of the of the hotel, interfered and was Sw , Tecei ving an tajury proving night. Sweeney isin 5 eruck fatal FRaxctsco, August 15.—The republicans <n cGhatics Clayton, the fedora! port of San Francisco. for oon- grese this district. A third candidate wi! probably be nominated by the independent republicans. ~ The Barpard Impeac' Sanatoca, August 16.—Ju the counse! fer Br. Tecate, Sane “ r ; 6. — of Brazil, isa on py ety Nort America, which sails to-day for New York. S7-Wm. Page, the artist, was stricken with | York department of publ’ President & The Pre . ' at ' bases 1 r fone iD i 7 i ig back to Wack > i , | ‘ i. . j ny r b an ¥ gomer sor Governor an The F “ on oé a Ht the terrific light overing, although the uj ar ng Q ho se for several wee ch was stricken large tree ry boit ts Located i the Mansion House, on and beats the marks oi par- ne huge limb was shattered, plintered, and the ground torn up in | places Dear the tree. The mystery oi ite passing away from the tree to the party who wore several fect from the truuk has given rise to much discuseion, and the scientific (uidnunes Gre advancing bumerous new theories, a'l about as intelligent and conclusive as the rumored coming of the late Swiss comet—Ru't. Sun. —SLS--={ S7-Twenty dollars is the Bise of 2 China sou."s pig-tall, in Oregon as fixed by the courts S7°A visitor to Nantucket who ts delighted with the island dectares it to be the “loafer's paradise.” 87-1 he man who called for tea, at an ordina- ry, “as strong as the kick of « mule,” complains that he got it “as weak a8 « good resolution.” 57 How to dress heets_a horsewhip is a good thing to dress beets with, especially it it See | roc | ure sofliciutly severe to contine | dend beat. from the state (-eusury. Pl gereng is eftiiicted with grasshoppers ey are eating up everything but the rocks and what litte scrny-iron theres lying 2bout. s7it is thonght thet all but three of the twelve cares of rellow fever at (oarantine Hospital, in New York, will soon recover. 82 Vouchers for work performed in the New ic works, amounting we $4,000, Lave been lost in theirtransit from Con if RG hae | trolier Green to the Audiwr. Diligent search is being mace for them.