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PAR. iN¢ THE EV! PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR TILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner Lith street, Ss. H. UPFMAN Pres't. pnts AR is served by carriers t ents per week. or Forty month. Copies at the coun By mad —postage prepaid Sixty Cents a month; one year, $6. Tr, I | i The Evening Star Newspaper Compzny. | ' THE WEEKLY STAR— published on Prick | $2 year, postage prepaid. } BF All mail subscriptions invariably in ateance. g furnished on application. Che 50-—N° WASHINGTON, D. C.. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1877. TWO CENTS. GENTLEMEN’S GOODS. _ | FALL STYLES A NOW READY. | GENTLEMEN'S BROADWAY DRESS HATS, | For Only $1.00. | ' FINE SOFT AND STIFF FELT HATS. of the proved pacterts, for Genticmen, Yonias acd | gest assortment of UMBRELLAS and CANES MAT LE LOWEST MARKET PRICES WALTER KER, Hatter, 2 Penna. ave., above Wilards. moat Be cert tr 14 FAL HATS. Mysteck is now complete. All the Novel ties for Fall and Winter wear now on os i Bi icn Sim agent for Dunlap & Co.'s Now York’ Bais. CHAS, KRUOFF, Successor t» Witiett & Ba ff 905 Pennsyloania avenue. TINEMESZ ATIEX ANU FURRIER, 1237 Vennsyleanta avenw New York with tull S$ HATS of tie es SEAL S ccred with care est market price crate + F. SCHAFER, MERCHANT TAILOR, BUSIN B33, HING GOODS: | NCH acd ENGLISH C*85IMERES. ines SS DIAGONAL F 1% 4. COATINGS, ST OF ENGLAND ULG cH = bebe SILK sod CASHMEBE VESTINGS, | To be made wp. a: cont B74 CALL Is SOLICTT cer Im 111t Pew 414 = 414 MERCHANT TAILORING PARLORS, 414 Ninth street, Contains the largest and choicest assortment of EBOHANT TAILOBKING GOODS ffered to the Washington pnbiti nly in PIFCE ODS, and he k po Bead, made Garments, empl 7 ye but tl best Catters. and with ® score of skilled workmen en » turn cut a8 good Garm well made s* artistically cut a+ any first-class Merchant ‘Tailoring establishment in the United —. Gentlemen will fiud it to their material advantage toleave thelr orders f suite at KEEN'S. se7-Sm SHIRTS CHEAPER THAN ANY SB orhke rack 18 THE WOMLD, 0a ¢€, GEO, MEGINNISS’ ‘Branch ee See oes F Street orthweet, 0. Mie make the Finest Dkess (SHiprs To in the most elegant manner tor $2.25. OF ne DBESS ‘SHIETS made to order. of Wam- Bias Five DRESS 8H TKTS, rowly-mandeqot Ware on d + sty -«t Bavdred coy ‘o avenue NW. sutte Muslin and Twen! ui for TSceuts. Fine DRESS SHIRTS, Watertwist Mus lis end ighteen [lundret Linen, for conte, Boy's Fine DRESS SHIRTS, 12, 19% and 13 inch, ‘only 6 cents. Fine Four-ply Bsversible OUSFY uly 2 cents a pair. Six Finest Four-ply LINEN Gol LAnS for @1. Heavy Canton Flannel Draw- ers, only @ cents. All gods made to order and teed to give satisfaction, Doth in quslity and fe All goods sold ere « ‘@s represented oF the money varurned. On a (JHOMPsoN "Ss, LEDBOIT BUILDING. Manefactrres to . RIAL, D a aes UNSCURPASSAD. PUBCHASER SAT a. OB MONEY RB leave tneir measure, and créer st pleseure frome Gistance. Shirts, Collars, {C8me, Drawers, ae, a! nck popular prices, consta: MENS FINE BNISHINGB. THOMPSON B SHIBT FACTORY, jeuo-tr Lebroit Buildtog. { J. HEIBERGER, F. to H.'F. London & Co. orruxis sammy asp Nave 4 MERCHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Hotel, iste Brown’®,) Wi-ty Bo. G17 Peon’s ave.. Waskingtoa. FAMILY SUPPLIES. N EW Goo Ds. BARDINES IN TOMATOES, BONELSSS SABDINES QUEEN OLIVES. CAPERS, TOBASCO SAU! SALMON 1 LB. CANs, ing daily. will save ‘artes contemplating b ns: kee; me vf and Faucy money by obtnici' g our prices Goocs prior to purchaciog eiaew here, B. ccti2 tr 1216 F sireet northwest. Cc. MANN desires the attention of the pubiic to the EEF, MUTTUS. LAMB AND VEAL . a .} Le Is, Nos. 638 and 639 ents Ket. Open recu ar da: « at % Orders faithfully filed aad purc! delivered free. octl-ly JjouN BR. KELLY, Class BEER, CahueyEscs MUTTON, Ere, ~ Sfiishe Lika hea Chas w ae of the city. ely BANKERS. (jUARANTEED SPECULATION. invested by us tn GO days Straddiee have Made $3,750. F100 hav» paid 21.700 10 30 We guarantee ail GO day Straddics; monoy ded if no proit Is made. iven. Correspondence solicited. W. F. HUSBELL & mbers New Yo. Mining Stock Exchauge, rows street. N.¥. P.O. Box 2.82. -dit kam for: $100, S200, 8500, $1,000 LEX FROTHINGHAM & OO, BANKEBS acd Brokers, No. LB Wall street, mak tomers desirable investments of large chs «f @ legitimate character, which Pay from five to twenty times the amouat t rried as long as desired on @eporit of Bve per cont. Cirealars and weekly re- ports sent free. apl2-voly Odds and Ends Ex Senator Logan was on the floor of the Serate this morning. Col. O. P. Fitzstmons, of Angasta, G1., bas been appointed U. 8. 38’ GOODS FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. T VU THE LADIES. SPECIAL NOTICES. UN SCHOOL ASsOCIATION j ye ie fscopal Church iaths DC. | THE EVENING STAR. | Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.—Inter- 7.50; customs, $363 035 06 GENERAL SHERMAN will return to Wash- ington and resnme his duties at the War de- partment in a day or iwo. ALL Quiet at Fi the Protectant Terting at the U) c m TURSDAY, Oct b: mipertant busine x to ‘wa w 1 HEWRY BRO MADEMOISEL b Wwoer iv su columns. WHY PAY OTHER TAILOR BILLS whrn yu can save e third by gettin: EELER'S: SENATE.—Petitions asking for increased ized by Ham and another p compensation to letter-carriers were preseut- | ed by Messrs, Eaton, Cameron of Wis., Cam- | | eron of Pa., Hoar, ar d others, all of which red to Commitice on post offices Mar-nal for the GBEAND OPESING “H BONNETS, AND SIAN NOVELTIES, FRIDAY wa 8. October Isth, 19th ROSENBAUMWS, 108 Lexington st. Bsluimore_ M Rs. J. P. PALMER, 1107 F STREET. Berwsen kre anv L2ra, Judge David Davis, of Illinois, showed his independence yesterday by voting with the nal revenue, #:\ PARI a e Pres ¢ TEUBBDAY, @ rumor that the Pres de Pennsylvania, to the Gen. Joseph Hawley here ip the interest of bropriation by Congress to hav States represented at the approa of John W. Douziass, Paso.—Lient. Racker telegraphs from Ei Paso, on the 12th ins vant hing quiet at San Elviaro and that Sid Penney lynn BOOK BEIDG BEDFORD, BETHESDA, And other natural MINERAL WATERS for «ale at MILBUMN'S PHARMACY, 1429 Porn. avenue. ce. . bill to repeal certain acts quiring titles to pablic lands Reterred to committee on paviic By Mr. Pium>—A n in relat on to ENTOCKY BLUE Lic8, Daring the debate on the test. in the Senau of Liltpois, was ar rguments we BURYING THE HaTcHeT.—Dr. Irwin, who Went home with the Sioux delegation, held a council and made peace betweea the She. shoves and Arapahoes. Two ok THREE BILL. the Senate this morni Stiver doliar to tis monetization. D establish the Has cow in store French Pattern BON- NETS and BATS. nutrimmed FELT HATS in all the uew abaper. b Sod SLB VELVETS, KS and BILES. Sati tentive list@mer. Wh ed and the vote to Lhe commit doom BIOADE TINS, PLISH =h RIBBONS, ERS, French FLOW 4 Monog-am KID.GLOVES, tn Iaitention given to MES. M. J. HUNT, No. G21 D street, Bas now = Exhibitions Magnificent As United Suutes MUN Lee On UL iee on privileges and ¢ Vis, it is stated, passed! over to where Matthews was siuiag By Mr. Withers—A bit One bu the in-urrect onary Was sold (or laxes, teeon the judiciary. by Mr. Merrime the TeVised SLALULES 0: States in rel: ton to the election of President and Vice President on privileges and elec repeal sectior ie Ym. 0. a. GOSPEL MEETING EVERY SUNDAY AFT E4NOON, $s were introduced tn to restore the obi ue befure the act uf de- of the arga- ments xzanst Spotty cur Western country they wou “poppy-ecek Senator Isham G. Barris, Tnaking a vigorous fight | to amend chap d be called in LINCOLN Halt, AT HALF PAST THREE O'ULOCK. Short and earnest addresses soot singing by a quartette. PATENTS does any more dismissals In if he cau possibly squeeze MMISSIONER bedy welcome _ JANOS WATER HIA WATER, ottie or case. at Ww through without court, and has submit jeetions to the appoix ONNETS AND HATS, at that from fiv Siades of the autamn sont Fates, by THE Commi the secret sery IN PLUSHES, VELVETS AND SATT In he Re jore—CLA OLD GOLD ana we , eetved our fall fmportation of identifying Ue D, McPARLAN | the Smith the Monogram and r NINTMENTS SET- AND MISSss, M. WILLIAN'S. MES. SELMA RUPPERT'S ~ LADIES BAZAR, G14 IN street, oppo-tte Patent OMice, Contains iP mee gd en’ choicest assortment of Sing ¢ and Donble GEHMANTOWN WOOL, Imported and Domestic KNITTING YARNS, . Hercu'es and Crewel WOOLS, in full variety. % allsuch agen Was 80 amend Tn aul leading ot) les, Orprrs.—Lieut. t the hydrographic | baval officer; SENATORSHIP. avion the death of ite p ¥, atop the cireulation ws aid in fact they clog the ‘orto the Rio Bra is as Senator Brownsville ir. Thurman br REVENUE AProintMeNTs “ampbell has been appol: keeper and gauger fer the *. Mack for tae 5 codore Goldbeck for are the canss of Mr. Eustis, si oy what was ca that be was elected hope to complete and sub-n.1 early vex © Was reused that ibere was no vw beck bad haa alreac tor fom that state. only objection urged against the admission nd bis credentials were laid Subseqnently the Senate | hback was net entitied to & sat, Dothaving been lezally elected by | the proper or legal legislatt ve body. Mr. Thurman then argued that Mr. Eustis baving been denied admussioa to the Senate on ibe ground that the vacancy had beeu filled by the election of Pinchbacs, and th Senate having decided that Pine! not elected, then it followed that elected. He read from a speech of Mr. West, West said that either Pinehback or Eustis was elected, and as Pinchback was not elected then it foliowed by Mr. West's own remarks, that Eustis was elected. He urged the Senate to vote for his motion and toadmit Mr. Eustis at once and give Louisisna a voice upon this floor. Mr. Edmunds read at some length the ere- dentials of Mr. Eustis, which were @ Uran- script of the proceedings of the legislature a#iluded to, and said thal were It not for the fact that Congress had passed an act to that «fect, sis paper, purporting to be the cre- dentials o! a Senator-clect, would be no cre- | de tia's atall. They did not have the proper sou bere on Uhe groa ; that Mr. ri A BIL introdt ing by Senator Eu: allowance shail be mac ey for travelis . accompanied with acidity That, he said a-ually originate from a disor- SENATOR MoRTO diarapolis yesterd ton, after passiug the most comforta! of bis iliness, had been which be had not previously been able to do at all. GES. Print ¢ KKAIDS: APPLIQUE PATTERNS, and sil EMBROIDERING # + WORSTED GOODS IES. entirely Children’s MERI 9-6 of Mr. Eustis, bpon the tat decided that Mr. P Tv. : WORSTED. &MBROIDE- NO CLOAKS, @ specialty. ‘of examina- lion of @ person ch esting on his ti hompson went to yesterday to de’ dress to the farmers at a meet ng cultural society at that place. Spencer Baird testified vesteraay t fishery commission balf of the U. Randall arrived i and denicd that he left cape political pressure. re n, Of Savannah, Ga, i Commodore Dauiel Amin Pulmonic Syrup which does not coniam opium or anything c: laird to check @¢ ugh suddenly Sehenck’s Sea mixce with the gastric yuices stion, and creaies a ray hen the bowels are symptoms otherwise of w | Mandrake Pilis are rejuired ‘Those mecicines age pre 18 an expectoran | Culpeper, Va. IN KLEGANT VARIETY, M. WILLIAN. SILK AND COMBINATION SUITS, Z PERCES are to be moved toa point in Dakota convenient to tranuspurta- Uon facililies, where they can be maintained cheaper than at their Imported by *S-Im ekin «allow, or the ete nce present headqu Tnere is @ disposition wiently with them. AMONG THE CALLEKS ai the White House Senators Cockrell, Conover and Fort, Robinson, Harris, Kidter, Ma- Hae, Towusend WILLIAN. showing that Mr. ington to es Jas H. VERMILYA, LADIES’ FASHIONABLE BOOT MAKER, GLO oh street, opposite Patent Offies, A fine stock of Fall and Winter BOOTS of our own make, for sale at very reasonabie N. E. Corner Siath and arch sts., Pals, — by all druggists and deaiers, im S SAMU QOrrician. Firat premimm awarded to me by the Great World's Fair, in Philadelphia, 07 and ‘pated EVEGLAS te-day were: at Ammeadale, EL G, YOUNG, Gordon; Represent NOTARY PUBLIC, Thompson, McK inle, ginnis, Aldrich and Genera! Log: NAVAL Nore THE DOL? AR OF introduced in the Senate Senator Ingalls authorizes « the standard silver dollar and res legal tender character,” &c., and “that there shall be from time to time coinel at the mints of the United States silver dollars of Tae Weight of four hundred and twelve and a half grains standard silver to provided for in the act of Jani 5 avd that said dollar shall be a legal tender for all debts, public and where payment of gold c & DADDIES.—The bill tis morning by The Frolic, from Brazil, arrived in Hamptoa Roads on Thursday * Swatara has been ortered fom New York to Hampton Roads. ‘allxpoosa, Capiain Mek iagtou Thursday on a trip to tae HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS L0cEs, FAIENCE, PALISSY, and Handsome ENGLISH and FRENCH CHI- N4&. of celebrated wakes, selected in Englaud and France by ene cf our firm expressly for A ful stock of WHITE FRE STONE CILINA, RODG EE: the dollar, as law of iste gi tions in the insurrecti tbat was the | But he did not believe that it was that a legislature should make sport of U duty of electing a U. S. Senator, and afi ore man bad b-en elected and before he nad Sseat that a new legislature shou! set forth thai the former election was nol proceed to elect another | believe that was tie de ot (he law, bul hat was the wa} | Eustis bad been elected, and the | ground upon which he ciaimed aseat here. | Me. Wadleizh contended that the com: tee had not Lad Ume to consider (he matte and therefore they should not be discharged trom further cousideration of these creden als, but should vave proper time to arrive al a proper couclusion upon the matter. Mr. Saulsbury said he thoaght the com mittee had had ample time to decide upoa and no amount of ime or in r cousideation would throw one single ray of light upon the subject aa: the comm itice “id not alrealy posse: thought the Oiber sid mocratic) were In too mi: pout PoesSiug the matter. [1 thy had awaited awhile he thought the comm tee would in due time have takea up the case ported upon it. ‘adleigh said the committee bad not one scintilla of information more upoa this the 7th day of March last, when the Senator from Onto moved the ref evence of thcse credentials to the commuttee. Mr. Davis, of Iil., said the matter was en- Urely new to bim, and te did not feel pre- pared to vote upon it Lo- the question as @ judicial o” to examine the case before bel) If the vote should be taken to red lo vole, and be de. ity for holding elec- ry slates, and said ader which tne: OTAOLES, OPEB! LASSES, MICs SCOPES an DELADES for the Byes, £¢ 1239 Penosylvanic LL WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT TO i ite Guassks accurately, suite i" Pa. ave. nw., 60 ’S GALLERY OF FINE ARTS, 2: LEGATION MATTEKS.—Henry Howard has resumed bis couneeti¢ legation es one of the secretaries. wanl Thonnion, when be left Washin; last spring, intended wo retura in De It is Understoot that Lady Will not returu io this cos nis reqiired by NCH and ENGL fy RE and HOUSEFUBNSIS: GOUDS constantly on hand WERB & BEVERIDG 1009 Pennsylvania av Between ith au CARPETS PRESIDENTIAL PLE rimnon introduced a bill this morning chang- ing the Lime of holding the elections tor P: sidential electors 10 October instead of No- vember, and the time for rating the clecto al colleges to January Another bill provided 2 case of removal, death, resignation. or in bility of both President aud Vice President, ial duties devo! ve upou the See- je, Or in case he vbarge the duties, upon the S« Treasury, and afterwards TORS. —S nator Mer- valid one, and then y tais winwer. PRESIDENT ngs, Photogravures (a new Ted a pardon to be issn xuieb Photoxrapis, Porce &e.; Gilt and Nickel reolaine and Photo The public are invited to examine our stock, in which will be found wll the late publi caticus of forcign house a Oil Painting, Engrax Priaitent hie ine Paintings, fine ¢ Frames in every style for graph Portrarts to Janes White, c n frauds in Cineio |. Ost Dodds, the attorne, 't bere last night with the doca ment in his pocket. BLACK Woop’s (received from the Washingt ) bas a sharp article apo. yin the Hast,” in whi Ss unable Lo dis- Dati in lis etary of the Just recetved an immense lot of HANDSOME CARPETS ow éLotus, from New York auction of ail the newest patterns, ETS and OIL CLOTHS are the that were ever offered here in fine stock of reavrne Rosia Leather Goods, comprising Frames, Port &c.) r Mirror es. and alt styles of Fran American Maples, wita gold linkues, mage to order, a’ Gold, silver ana Copper W Byes. de , for hancing pictores. Paintings packed, onpacked nd bong dN. BARLO JUDGE DAVIS, of lilinois, rather surprised the democrats to-day. Debale was pending on the metion to admit Eustis of Louisiana The democrats had reason to believe that in view of the votes he cast s esterday, that he could safery be counted as with thei on ail They were therefore ‘ether ken aback when be deliveret him- self of « short speech warmly ad yoeating thought the Senate needed more lizht upon the case. He ad- mitted that uotil the credentials were read ‘n the Senvte that he never before heard of aving heretofore been en- of the public service where his attention was not specially directed to it. IN THE GENERAL EPISCOPAL CONVEN- yesterday, Mr. Harris, of @ resolution that the con- bu Certain members to uring the recess of the teal speeches in the sentiemen 8 “gross offense” were of high Among those to whom the ruso- lution applied were Hon. Montgomery Blair, Maryland, and Kentucky, who spo! Wednesday night. ‘without Velvet oF mais prices, Jord, Hooks, Screw + American Diple our Mr. Scbuy ler, ¢ Line ple, 18 rapped over t claiming Turkish al cor fiveutini positic This lotof CARP: Most choice stvl Washi. gton, comprising kuuckies to: ‘vcities * waile filing a tihecourtof a tri is special attention to transfering, lining and restoriug Of] Paintings. Family Portraits restured with the greatest care, 90 as to preserve th Oaralogues to be English Crystal Chandeliers! of aburry a THBEE- PLIES, and . oF THE Stocx.—Tae Com missioner of Indian Affairs vas received a telegram from General Crook, wno is to see to the transportation of the Sioux Indians to the Missouri river, in whict he says that he bas uot yet decided when to begin’ the traus- portation, a8 the weather has bee rainy, and they are compelled to wait for the supply of coffee and sugar. D. C, HASKELL, the new Representative from Kansas, is lying very daugerously .il at No. +64 12th street. On his arrival here last Week he had an attack of chilis and fevers, bul his sickuess took a more serious tuca! and he now suffers from Bright's 2 01 the kidveys, together with an affection of the His condition is so dangerous tha! relatives were telegraphed tor today. i 'REDENTIALS —In the Senate Jesterday after our report closed, Mr. Thur- man moved that J. P. Eustis be swora in as Senator from Louisiana. decided cut of order, as tue credeaut before the committee on privileges and ele lous. Mr. Thurman then moved to dischatz ihe comm tee from the application. THe Remova because he ‘These Carpets wiil be sold at s small advance of Cail early and make your selection. the Eustis cas case than it had gaged in a branch Having determined to close out our entire stock of SHILLBERG, oe 1H CRYSTAL CHANDEGIKES we offer WOOLFORD & octhl-2w 817 Market Space. TION at Boston Tennessee, offe: vention gbould call a: convention in making poi ‘The above are all of the newest pattercs and of DIRECT IMPORTATION. For ae es well as Economy, these Chande Hers excel all others. M. W. GALT, BRO. & CO., ‘Washington, October, 1877. to wae on it. lay be was bot prepa: sired to make this explanatioa. Mr. Thermaa said he did not see why Mr. Eustis should not be sworn tn at once. [i was twenly months since Mr. Eustis had been elected, and be thought it was Lime Laat Inasmuch, however, us pators had expressed @ Wish for fur- ther me to exam've into the case, he Would consent, and would move that the question te laid upon the table. Adopied. Mr. Hamlin moved that waen Uv) adjourn it be to meet on Mont adopted: and, on moti the Sepute, at eizht m GRAND OPENING CHINA, GLASSWARE, aad HOUSEFURNISHING STORE. A FINE LOF OF TABLE CUTLERY, BIED CAGES, PLATED WABE of the best makes, New desigus of CHLNA and GLASSWARE, 's will do well to examine my entirely I selected stock of the above articl pure for cash. ad which Twili se Pguree pecans u APOLLINARIS NATURAL MINERAL THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS, HIGHLY EFFERVESCENT. fal beverage.” Far superior to jlevenson, of ata democratic rally Upon the resolutioa be- ing read the genera! cry was made to lay it on the table and others that 1t be voteda pou Ti was finally declareu to be out of onder. variety of reports and resolutions were placed roposal to appoint a commission to consider the revision of the constitution was defeated. THE Nationa entertained Sir Henry H. He returned thanks f treatment he bad received York. The subject of another rifle mate this time for Ue championship of the wor! Sir Heary favored the pc glish riflemen were a to sny mateh where they would have to. - pete with Irish and Seotch teams separately. fox they all belonged to ove natioa. The only way a match could take place woald be for the American team to go over and shoot ‘A resolution was adopted he was admitted. WATER. ob the calendar. ~ 3 = wh wiit houor as with “ Most grateful and mi New vor: | THLE GENER Proceedings To-Day. Uct. 1.— At to-day's Session of avention the comm tee on €xpenses reported that the accounts of , treasurer, were found the collections the expenses nee on hand of $70! pled, and Mr. Mathew ion Mr. Lloyd Wells, of as elected in his place ou the as made by Mr. Rdmunds aud the question went fl heptane over uncer Ue rules from ail the objecti aitidcially aerated waters '” f. WANBLYN. Loxvo uly with tis own gas “ Usefal and very agree- bie. DE AUETIN FLINT, DE F. ful, and well suited H. HOLLANDER, 418 Seventh street, Opp. Odd Vellow’s Hall. HeUSEFURNISHING GOODS. OF OCKERY ard GLASSWARE. D and COTLERY, “* Absolutely pnre us tirged agsiust Orctou and THe LovisiaNa SENATORSHIY. —Tho comm {tee on privileges and elections of the Senate held a meeting this morning aud de cided to proceed forthwith to the hearing of abd arguments in the Spoiford- oulsiang case. The chairman was uuthorized to notify both claim: sent Uelr ease cr Mouday next. was discussed. pose!, but said Nathan Matibew properly audited amounted to or Dyspepsia and cases of DB. JAMES B WOOD. “ Mildly antactt; agroas with dyspeptics, aud where there is'@ gouty @ CO., dceliping # re-elect 314 7th street, 2. ants 19 pre- 5 doors above Pa in Great Britain. A MEMBEG OF THE STOOK EXCHANGE iil execute orders fur the purchase or saie of Buc! nda aud Goid on moderate margins. Com- mi@ions $5 per each 10) shares. Stock priv: Degotinted on sills parties only. Corresp»nd- @ace solicited. leary Merriam. Member Am. Min and Stock Excn: BS Wall street, New York, » D. M jen, osy., President Nationa) Company, New Fork. jank-tr LUMBER. SPECIAL NOTICE. We have on wharf about 150.000 fect of Prime Heart 44 Georgia BOARDS, which we will sell for THIETY DAYS, at 820 per lw feet. OUR NEW DBY LUMBER SHED, Which has s capacity for holting nearly ONE MILLION FEET, te Giled with ail kinds of LUM- BEE, weil seasoned. Always dry and protected from the weather. WE SELL Per M. JOIST and STUDS, medium lengths.......g15 OO VIRGINIA PINE BOARDS, 16 feet... 15 GO WHITE PINE CULLS, Dinh stock, (DO0t GURNEY Neem WASHBOARDS, WHITE PINE, dressed Bnd jointed OM Cdge—C1OATmeenen ee 15 OO BHELVING, 12 inch, dressed (two) sides... 35 GO HARDY & TAYLOR CYPRESS SHIN- GLES, adopted by U. 8. Government on all werk around Washington, Every Bbingle guaranteed perfect. 760 20 00 —_ WILLET @ LIBBEY, wepll-tr Siath Street and N. YY. Avenues. §°ss, lieved that when a direct voie is taken on the question of admission that Spoffor. will ed, as Stanley Matthews, M, Hosr and Dawes, of Massachus*tis, and ‘y, of Michigan, will not we directors that a team represe-ting the Taited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ir land is admissable. A POSSIBLE WAR between China and Sixm is talked of. For tweaty years past Siam has reiused to send tribute to Cuina, ard China demands a settlement of we arrears, which Slam deciines to do, aod points to her independent foreign governments. Ubreats of war. In this as in other wavs China shows her new attitude of boldacs since the death of Yakoo! of Russian defeats in Turkey. The mosi careful observers, however, apprehend no active hostilities. THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REruBLiIc in Philadelphia cel anniversary Hartranft_ aud staff took part 8 monies. Fifty-five posts, from Philadelphia and vicinity, were in processt on of the joint commitiee of r. Schenck,of Brooklyn, pre- sented @ report {rom the joint committee on the domesiic aud foreigu inisstoakry society, Jf UKE SIDE JEWEL HEATER, DE. FORDYCR BA SILVER PALACE HEATER, PIN BANQUET and tal HOT CLOSET! And a full oe of House Furnishing Goods, at very Ti srac’s HEAD, BANGK AGENOY HOFF & THOMA! octé-3Sm_ 920 Pennsylvania avenue 2 NEW STOVE STORE. GEO. E. GARTRELL & CO., 815 SEVENTH 8T A fall line of COOK: STO" BIBBS NeW 81 vee HM i HEATERS. “By far the most eeable, alone or mixed with wine, usefal in Bisdder and in Gout.” . “ Notonly a luxury, bat To be had of all Wine Mercha: ra, D neral Water Dealers’ throughout the neki mw feow 1y Cntarrbs of Stomach Senator Christian vole for Kellogg's admission. THE BILL introduced by Senator Eu- munds to prevent abuses in the sale of posi- age stamps and stamped envelopes provides that po postmaster. or deputy aster or other person entrusted by the United State: ‘the Post Office department er tha Postmas: lage BLAM}S OF Stamped en- sell or dispose of the sa:ne, otherwise than in regular course of official business and at their face value and for cash Provides that any post- postmaster or other person the provisions of the pro. idates istry istent with the needs aud duty of the church, as it could not be Known whether candidates were or treaties with jplour: FLOUR!! Henee the Chinese CERES, the celebrated Minnesota Patent Proc:ss; GOLPEN HILL and ELLINGTON, with all tha }atent ran fn, are for sale by all first-class grocers. Wholesale Depot, WM. M. GALT & CoO., Andiana avenue and First s COKE DOWN TO FOUR CENTS. 40 BUSHELS DELIVEBED FOR $2.20. GAS-LIC UT OFFICE, 411 and 413 Tenth street. G’S PATENT DETERGENT, for general house cleaui: Groce:s and Druggists, BAD NAILS, BUNIONS, also ali Chronic Dis- 2 Epnuers. the Sci i & ume SL EMOVAL._—M. CUNNINGHAM, THE ‘known OAL HATTER, has that mation in the future may be more strict; referred to the committee on The chair announced the following as members of the joint committee on the part of hou: to memoralize b> Bey and the news General with velopes, shall iT NORTHWEST. their eleventh rand caruival uliding. Gov. master, deputy who shall violate ceding section shall be deemed bezzlement, and shall ou conv: by a fine not ex or by imprisonment not ex or both aid punishments court. esterday by a ial exhibition ts ae ng $1,090, ceed one r, ‘at discretion af tas patronage. u “EIMEMBER THe NUMBER-s: betw: C4RPETS. Dow sts f fall 11 ROUSEF aNiSHING: invite the ins of Moguet, Velv: Ingrai: ret aad Welton Linotam Cartan Scie 7th street, = sepl-Sm 10. Gregg, Sloc Sharp and C THE TAMMANY CONVENTION in New York yesterday nominatea John R. Brady for judge je court, who is also a ca’ THE SENATE REPUBLICANS.—The cohe- stveness of the small republican majority in the Senate was evidence! yesterday on the reference to the contest jana. Tae vantage th: to gain was to have th: bh “Allg 8, oes CHILLBLALNS Gir Clots , Curtains; French aud variety;, Blankets ‘and fable Damask, Hapkins, grades. 1 1398 F Bteomee ROOM Lotte, Golo's HEATING A APPARATUS, ‘We are the Manufacturers of GOLD'S WARM-AIR FURNACES, Benet To Seog coi, Yasmeconntty "Call and see the thing itself, and take a de- HXNOELIERS ond GAS-GIXTURES up _tectits__1514 Fennsploanta eeoawes_ a ag 500 "ih Be AeNcen ott Gan oh wr vania avenue northwest. jain cures. their cases takiug the chance of aa early from the commiitee of privit thewrect. beeen Had + Bomodeling of Li nds, leaders of the republican ind whe: QO MORE CROOKED HEELS;” «NO ve the cue to ioe." gueras . Heel Protectors Sicipeat 7) For sale by all fastest And by the Inventor, 618 D sirect z INDIAN VEQBT. SCROFULA, BB) TABLE DEOOOTION and all DISEASES mete Telegrams to The Star. A GIGANTIC SWI N DLE. | READING RIOTERS ON TRIAL. | THE RUSSIAN Vicrory. IC LAxD SWINDLE. Fergery . Peopt 5 Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 1 —A gigantic swindle was bronght to light here yesverdi by the arrest o: JR. Ddward L. Ste- vens ard George W_N ‘ ne Tequist- | tton of Governor Hobbard, of Texas. They are charged with forging land titles and iesa- | Ing fraudulent ish in Texas. The neme of frand Thomas T ht vens iis Austin, Texas. ere BROUGHT INTO THE pLlor Stevens, who Wyerand a soa of Judge Stevens, of believed to have Eove tno Te innocently at first by purchasing 1.000 acres of Texas land from Ham, but #0 y becoming fascinated by the oppo es for making money rapidiy, enter d freely into the swindling covspiracy, and was koown in Texas asx the Kaneas City lawyer. In order to better se- cure the success of their plans, Ham and hi conte copies procured © state officials of to be printed 4 representing ate lands. them un: many adon look istrous ng the as and the Washing- and whera the swin~ ely tollowed ever ~ = SbreTory, esha Withdraw The Geile: Pvbe yr, dated October receiving infor r. nearthe frontier, Ui Gea says Russian sem ais report that 0,13 Russiaa een Killed and wounded to Oct, - The Pickering Vaite. 1 PHENIXVILLE, 1} "s Jury to invest ig: it dinaster ou the Pickering Valley Ratl- foal meeting last eventug and agreed upon a verdict, which was not made public until to-day. ‘The verdict recounts the maaner of the deaths of the seven per- sons Killed without a any new facts. The ratircad company ts slightly ceosured | for placing rods across the wiedows of its passenger car The train hands are blame: for running the engine backward and placing the railk car tn the rear, with the passenger car between them. If {he pas fepger €ar bad beea in the position of the milk car ail its Occupants would have been uninjured, as the miik car remained safely upon the track. Concerning the embank- ment upon which the track was laid er which the water ran through ihe verdict states that as U: P r to th tit had been con- the railroad compa- » by thelr employes | | | and the pu A Montreal Broker Arrested. MoNTREAL, Vct. b).—Col. Frank Boud, se- hier member of firm of Frank Bond & Co., brokers, avd soo of t dean of Moutreat, Was arrested yesiordas On toe Charge of con- spuacy with Joho Campbell, commercial ed the Daily Herald, to damagethe City acd D strict Savings bank, in connec toa with a dispaicn toa New York paper, reflect- ing Upon the bank aod Father Dowd. Bail Was luumediately furnished. Col. Bond de- niesewphatically tuat be ever made any as- seriion refleclting on Father Dowd. Cy bell, who is already under ball, says that Was made & tool of, so far as Lis lis dispatel related to Feiner Dowd. Uther arrests are avticips ee Trial of the Reading Rioters, READi Pa i. 19 —The jury ta the aes of the Sundsy ulght’s voters of July last, or the opening of tbe coart this merna- ing vetureed a verdict of not gatlty fo all the defendants. exoe; t George Goolhart,whe was found guilty of inciting to riot. jury retired at one o'clock yesterday afver- BLOOD and came to an Agreement at 6 o'clock this moruing. The trial of Monday's rioters has beeu adjourned uotil Mouday next at 10 o'clock. Shipwreck. , Oct. Is.—Bark Anna (German), Saume, from New York for Hamburg, was trown On her beam ends in a severe gale off ibe Western Islauds oa the Sth iusiant The crew were in the rigging 42 hours. Oae man dicd and two others were lost overboard. The captain, mate and nine men were iaken off ibe wreck by the bark America ( Norwegian) Nielson, from Baldmore for Elsinore, aad transierred at Falmouth, —--— Another Charicy Ross Story. New York, Vct. 1).—A Kicumond (Ind.) Gispaich says John Eddy Moffitt, aged seven YeRrs, WLO Was adopiel by a weallhy qaaker ibree years ago, was kiduapped Wed afternuon by lwo gypsies, bul was recovered. His atductors claim that the boy is Charley Ross, while others scout the story. — oe American Architects. vel Bosro: 1. Al the aunual session of the Am Justitute of Arcuitects held here to-day ers were elected. Thomas U. Waiter, of Phuladeip! , Was chosen presi- dent. Committees on education and on o- pu lication were appointed. The session will be coucluded eonday. Woolen Mills Burned. OswEGo. N.Y., Oct. 1/.—Tue Oswego Falls woke ae ao were peruany able machinery, wool ‘end! Onisned were destroyed. Loss $109.00; fully —_.__—_ Bank New loro 19.—The steamer Massa. churetis. = Lg a near tne ead reached here to-day. : Gee. Nrntane nize, «Al, 3; do consulidated Bi" do? areal = Carclina sixes, old, 15 bid to-day.