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- » Pv THE EY PUNLISHED D. ¥, Except Sanday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, corner Lith street, The Evening Star Newspaper Company. S. HW. RAUPFM- + Pres't. —<<— THE EVENING STAR is served by carriers to mubscrivers ot Ten Cents per week. or Forty four Cénts per month. Copies at the counter, Twe Cents each. My mail—postage prepaid— Sixty Cents a month; one year, $6, Tue WERKLY SraR— pub #2 year, postage prepaid. RF Ali mail subseriptions invariably in ateance. BF Rates of advert sing /urnished on application. Se eeaiatatetianammmetementenmndian ee mtemaamel HOUSEFU R NISH ING GOODS ppecurater ENGLISH AND FREYCH WINNER, TEA ant TOILET SETS ily reeiving New Imported Direct. M. W. BEVERIDGR, 1009 Pennsyleani* Between sth N TICE TO HOUSt KEEPER No ecto tr avenur, GREAT FALL SALES ITURE. LINCOLN & HASKELL W. Baltine Batt Watnut Chember & +. $35 to S500 Wainut Partor Suits $35 to $600 Cottage Suits = $16 upwards Greed sesortment of RUFFETS, EXTENSION TABLFS and PINING CUATLS. rURN 202 treet, ores RATTAN and RUSTIC FURNITURE for Porches ane i itr BF Pw gains in FOLDING CHAIRS BURRS PARLOR AND LISRARY BED- BTRALS, with NATIONAL WIRE MATTRESS, 87 \conts for Ha ZS BL S BRNO WNED CRIBS, THE BALTIMORE SPRING BED. f LOUNGES im thec 4: The best arsortmen BPNo trowble WE ISVITEFS To the tollewing line FIRST-CLASS f GOODS, hed on Priuday— + | terse ee 50—N®°. 7,671 he £vening Star. Telegrams to The Star. SIEGE OF I PLEVNA. ——_e—__ SITUATION IN FRANCE. A MISSING STEAMER. WASHINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 39. 1877, | | SPAIN’S NEW CUBAN POLICY, — THE RUSSO-TURKISH 'TWO CENTS. | LADIES’ GOODS. R 8 P KNIT WOOLEN SKIRT. * ‘The lates. novelty tor LABiis’ WeAB ‘Ther ost desirable, comtorimble ad ecylish Skirt | rodweed. CAs t's Phirt fe fat educed only throngh two or | leading houses ia each city, it caunot become | come en). Ch ice ‘and dei able qv ities of MERINO UN- DEMWEAE, fo: Ladies Gentlemen and Onildren. BOSIFRY. H Pew and beantifal tyle« received daily; asortment | Jorg: and quaities and desiguathe most desirac.e. z POG Ninth and F stre EY _eetis-3m wud buriding. M RS. J. P. PALMER, 1107 F STREET. Between Abve anv 23TH, Ras row tn store French Pattern BON- NETS and HATS. untrimmed FELT HATS tn ail the new shapes, handsom BSOCADE Sug SILK VELVETS, SAT PLUSH- KS and SILKS, Sati, m d Plnsm RIBBONS, Faecy and Ostrich FEATHERS, Frouch FLOW- EES, CBNAMENTS and Lack: Also, the Jugia and Monog:am KID GLOVES, in all the new shades. Special aitention given to orders octi2.tr ] . M. J. HUNT, MES. M. J. HUNT, No. 624 D street, | Bas new on Exhibitions Magnificent ny 4 foruneni ci PAKISIAN BO TS AND HATS, ail the kading styles snd sisd-sof the adtumn end winter, NOVELTIES IN Pi USHES, VELVETS AND SATINS Ip ail the New’ G.lora—CLAISE LE LUNE, BROEZE,OLD GOLD and M chotee selection of Fane: Ceived oar tail importation of Jouvin Kid Gloves. Cloaks FOR LADIES AND MISSE Tn aul leading styles, at po 33. ods. 1 ree the Monogram ant oot? tr WILLIAN'S. which we aresel Ing at very low figures for cen, a SLATE M ‘NTE OS. PURNACES AND GRATES. The ET CROKGEK ELEVATED OVEN, COOK ING and HEATING BANGS. MOTT’S SUCIAL F PLACE HEATER, withe nt de be Stove ever sold or pat up inthe U c ‘These Stoves are fire class ia every respect, and gun apteed ae repr soning Our MAGSRT VATRO riety, with latest im. 7) HOUSEFUBNISHING GOODS Prices, at st wholesale REISSNER & JEN&S, etm im 747 Se enth street northwest. Washington, October, 1877. GRAND OPENING HOUSEFURNISHING STORB. A FINE LOT OF TABLE CUTLERY, BIBD CAGES, PLATED WARE of the best mak New destens of CHINA and GLASSWARE. Housekeepers will do we'l to examine my entirely Rew and well selncted stuck of the above ar for cash. ard which [ will sei tery to sil who wili hunor us wi Bespectfuli iH. HOLLANDER, 418 Seventh strect, Opp Odd Fetlow’s Hall, He SEFURNISHING GOODS, CHINA octé tr t ceté tr B doors above Pa. aventie. PIRE & JbWel HEATER, SILVSR PALACE HEATER, BANQUET sod ALPINE WOT CLOSE Apd a foll line of House Furnishing Go: low pric-s,+t Tie Siaes HEAD BANGE AGTNOY Orr & THOWA at very i octé 3m 920 Pennsyleania avenue n. C4EPETs. fall tine of FALL apt “KNISHING GOODS, to ich we ipvite the in«p-ction of purchasers, = Hten, Axminster, Moguet, Velvet Body Braseeis, 3 ahr, Ply aud Tngrain [Parpeta, of ths Bewest ‘eivet and Welton Rags and Mats; Ol Clots Goods and Cartains; Linviam Cur reuch end, Bnei Cretonaece ariety; Blank . wll sizes ling, oli gr : BRO. & Co. sop an 1528 F Stent ROU Boke, Gos HEATING APPARATUS. We are the Manufacturers of GOLD'S WARM-AIR FURNACES, Equal To Stcam, and Unquestionably zou And we the thing iteelf,and take a de- ive et. s ee Cal NuEcines and GAS-GIXTUBES up mare SMITH, BIBGE & CO. 1014 Pennsyivani —ad We make HIB EW YORE WINDOW SHADE HOUSE | ODE in the most elegant mavner for $2.35. IN¥™ iiasr ovone cow Paice. Fie DBRSE SHIRTS tnde to orders of Wam- Pe cadaea SE Pe ee =. = : im Masiis aad Twouty ood Busted Caen Se Fine DRESS SHIRTS, Wateriw iat BOOTS AND SHOES. SDMESS SHIRTS, 13, 13% ‘aud isi rT = za. “Fine Foar-ply Keversivie Oi wes G 25 contea pair. Six Finest Fonr-ply LINEN J. W. SELBY'S, 1914-1916 treme ope pn avenue, iF cet Between 19th and Bits strovt W HAT 1s IT? MONEY SAVED-MONEY MADE! AT L. ILBRUN’S, MES. SELMA Rorrerrs LADIES BAZAR, G14 9h street, oppomtte Patent Office, ‘ontains the iargest snd choi BRLIN ZEPHYR WORSTED inge ana Double GERMANTOWN WOOL, Importes Domestic KNITTING YARNS, only firat qu ty. Ronmanian, Heren'es aniCrewe! WOOLS, GAS Vas, fn Salt variety. urlep, Burla: NGkS. acs AIDS: Pe he PATTERNS, and si] EMBROIDERING MATERIALS. WORSTKD GOCDS; WOKSTKD EMBBOIDE- BIBS. cntirely new «yles, Chitren's MELING CLOAKS, » apectaity. cest assortment of D RESS TRIMMI IN BLEGaNT VARIETY, y I ott M. WILLIAN. SILK AND COMBINATION SUITS, Imported by oct8-Im M. WILLIAN. yas H. VERMILYA, LADIES FASHIONABLE BOOT MAEER, GLO Hh street. oppovite Parent Office. A fine et “eg Fall and Winter sents of our i vw AOD RE, own make, T sale at very Sue a GENTLEMEN'S GOODS. BA FALL STYLES NOW READY. GENTLEMEN'S PROADWAY DRESS HATS, For Only $4.00. FINE SOPT AND STIFF FELT HATS, of the most approved paiteras, tor Geatiemen, Youtus aud Bey Let gost assortment of UM BRELLAS and CANES In tbecitys WAT TLE LOWEST MARKET Paices WALTER KER, Hatter, 1419 Penna, ave. Re a avenue, = f alterna: and Ladic SKE sud other FURS 46 at lowest market prices G SCHAFER, He MEKCHANT TAILOR, WH ectt his eae CLUSK BUSLN £33, entire wtoe ko H aud ENGLISH CASsI%nuES, weer ov uaditeeittge © oonremes Ms SILK and CASHMERE ViSTINGS, To be made w at cost BF UALL 18 SOLICITED. cei 2m 1111 Penna. avenue N. Ws 414 KEEN'S 414 MERCHANT TAILOKUING PARLORS, 414 Ninth street, Contains the largest and choicest assortment of MEBOHANT TAILOBING GOODS F. over before offered to the Washington public. KERB deals only in PIECE GOODS, and atkeape oue qo no Ready made Garments, employe dest Catters, and with @ score of to turn out aa its, ae well made nd ss artistically cat as avy first-class Morchaat ‘Tatioring establishment in the United States, Geutiemen will find it to their material advantage to leave their orders for suite at K GEMS. ea7-30 SHIRTS CHEAPER THAN AN UTH PLACE IN THE WOBLD, ot | skilled workmen opi; COLLARS for $1. Heavy Osoten Flannel Draw- dy @ ceuts. All goods mad to order and teed to give satisfaction. both to qaailty and | U goods sola Sr eptoaad GS represeniet or ine price omy. YOUNG Glan, m raEeaes, ca nOs rt on ” MY'AND NAVY MEKCHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Hotel, (late Bro y No @k7 Penn th PIANOS AND ORGANS. HE STIEFF PIANOS, prs ay fren atthe EMPOSIUM UF MUSIC, 723 7th! street borthweet. for Rent. Tuned ard Repaired, — ocB}-in ANOS.— UPRIGHT AND SQUARE ry twat V. BRUKER: 402 Seventh street northwest. ood (ROS, tor Font at V: SEUKERS ans tuned and re paired - Leok For “Old Woman in Shoe” in Window. V-B.'tunes the’ iaucs at the Preritent’s Mau- oc! eee ; = - ECKER BROTHERS PIANOS.— The 1g 50 French bos! Batton—a besaty. bust nettect Plance known. SO Kid and Gat Side Lace. MATCHLESS BURDETT ORG. 150 Blue. Pink, Bed Kia Silepere. > Ladice’ Morocco Barts ‘407 Tenth street, z rar ek Oo D8 Sebel Since can tte best. oct26 tr Near Peunsylvauia avenue. 10.20; 30.40, BO conte up, Childrens Shoes, 4OR GENTLEMEN. se 7,'61.25. us Se Re Rtas teed betters J J 3. $4 Calf and Kip Boots. oct2T-St ‘ Sirens AND MILITARY BOOT AND pITIZENS” 5 SHOE M> a No. 3118 Pa. av Wash! Ww KNABE & CO’S WORLD-RS NOWNED PIANOS —Theeo cele-, brated Instrumente bave been before th iblic for forty years, aud have receive The bighest award reet, # few doors above Penna. ay. REY FOR BUSINESS. PALACE WAREROOMS. Boot. We have jnst opened stock of the sels. bined BRADBURY PLANOS. ana the! anaes: Kary titing Bewned ESTSY ORGANS, which we offer fer sale HOES snd BOOT Sod rent at ‘acd ou terms to suit the tines, te relieve Corps and Bi a epectalty. ba on band @ fine stock of new Pianos, | Lee erchaser & bex of PATENT bich ‘will eel) for @380 cash, fu ly warrauted. LEATHER Paeskiiv £8 ani Waterproof biack |” Fiance and Orzxue md om the pias. el ae. . Prompt attention given to all orders by mail, SANDERS & STAYMAN, == avenue, cor, 13th street, EMOVAL_M. CUNNINGHAM i oe ie :; eS 2 TURS| : S25 Tin street, betw RS. M. COX'S Eris, ads to order, Remodeling of MP Sttas ee DECOOTION GCE, To THE PYBLIC_Oa ged after the | SCROFULA, ERYBIPEUAS, aud all DISRARES BSin of 0) the B: * Poe a woukl é eed @) Preeti eminent Physicians of Baltimore. a CROM WE! Washington. are Wiatar.. | Somer pants serene me 0230 pivot uorthwra, | tow Beitiwore, ma: splood quested to be pr A MEETING MENS ATION hi TRIS VENI AG, » Aatl. sth and K atres it SPECIAL NOTICES. S A'IT+NT 1GHE>, OF ST > TeR-V¥ u ae req dts meet at Hail THI: | Toeday} EVENIN at 7.20 6b brad P. aw RKETE 18. Oo F —COLUMB: CS wh ve Rot Tigers BAY EVENING, E+ instant, at it A 0.0 Ff O08 re: Pe ee qospea! WEDNESDAY PG at 720 © wk | AM h® memo rear t_ By order of the Prostiet or Tae sb Aas TI04 TS. Hive Twen y-fiye fen for F NOVEM ociau 2 ar dp Bark bet Kes aye pat great lost which they hsve JONIN J MEANY. B 0, Seo. BALSIM aE OAD — he . os Pacristntg wun BES Bs: t THE RSD A BY Crder of the Pr-sident = LOUIS MAC %.T SOWEES M D., seer 0 KALL, Ja. M1 » ary 3t m. thay br y return my JOHN KAISER 8. Marnal aid Sov promp* payment of $1000 my ste husband. Can. aM tue 29th f March isat. August Iast,and (ake ting said asso LINE Wa t @ ASSOLIATION UN he tare mouthly mast TAN BULUDING Ax DING mt ot dass, will November Ist oruer 3d and B Persons cesiring stuck ars re- t __ 00°39 3t_ MSKTING OF THE BES of the MET ROP this .K Inst eventing 6 the dexth ot N ire # bark, the toli The Board of fas the vice preaia: solntions were adop Ow ruste ‘Bae nor, the Bank ao 61 flicer, aud the community a good ved. That we hereby exp-ess our sincsre hy with the famiy of the deeecaged at the tained fageral fo a body, tons be forwarded to t d, That we attend t THE SEVeNTH MONTHLY M& of the MUTUAL BUILDING sssucta- vill be hestat st Dominic's Hall 6th and F xa ttreete southwest THURSUAY #VENING, Novem er stcok will be clowd a: this mecting ist at 7 o'clock. Books fo sudseriptions co t. 3t SAMCKL HH WIMSATT, Pres J. 3. DERM re ODY, See rei TEMPLARS ATTENTION’ — s WASFINGTUN VOM aemnble at nutlurm on KP @., a heir Asy lane, WEINESDSY. 3h fer 2 pose & er. Sir NiCHuLAs ACKER De Mclay Comma: deries ts are fraternally iavi NH. ORCUTT. Recor tional Uuton It | M u hy BLUE LIG4, BEDFORD, BETHESDA, Aud other uatura! MINKRAL WATERS for sale at MILBUBN’S PHARMACY, 4420 Poon. a GOSPEL MEETING EVERY SUNDAY AFiRSNOON, IN LINCOLN HaLL, AT HALF PAST THERE O'CLOCK. hort snd earnest addrensoa. Goon singiug by ® quartets, Young wen come yhody welcome, r> A CAKD. To all who sre suffering from the errors and tn discretions of youth, nervous weakauss, eariy de cay, bene of mau will cure y« Rend a SEPH T.i York cit HONYADI JANOS WATER XD Pe BUFFALO LITHIA oly la . Are offered by the bot! cof come. at lowest rates, by Sone tf ‘TOS th stroor. D, McfARLA 1340 N, Dentist, NEW YoRK AVENU! Wor New Jersey avenue, Beya"s Direc ory for 1577. , a4 erroneously printed in Jans ly SAMUEL G. YOUNG, NOTARY PUBLIO, Ovvicx—8tan Buitpive. septs tr. oct? tf QFTician. rd-d tore by the Great World's tod First peeminm a air. in Phuade 4 ‘patented E Goid, Si 2. Pe Bi Also ou baud t's GL SOOPES aut SHADES for the Rios ¥ San for the Eyes, &c. ALEXANDER, _octb-Iristp 2229 Penusyivania avenie i. ® GREAT M Rat Fusdry i, mext Tal U ts) oct 7 ARLOW’S GALLERY OF FINE ARTS, 1995 Peansylraniaavenue, Oi Paintings, Engrayiugs, Photogravares (a new roses), Freuch aid German Photographs, Pore Pine Paintings, fine hromvs, ac; Giteet Niece) & tu every style for Poreciaine and Photo- Portraits ublic are invited to examine ck, iu which will be found ali the late pabit- of foreign Louses. October Ist will receive @ fluo stock of cenwine Leather Goods, com: Frames, Port- folios, Portemonr #, Gnaes, &c.) Mirrors, Portratta Frames 1F and Land- scopes, and all styles of F hy French, end American }. with or without velvet or ‘order, at reasonable prices. Wire; Cord, Hooks, Screw Paintings packed, an. y Portraits restored ‘care, 80 eto prvscrve the originality. _Oatalogues to be had on application. angS!-Sm MME. LARMIER, De Paris, FIRST OLASS DRESSM AKER, Fo. 1426 PENSSYLVANLA AV&NU, oct23 Istp.tm Between Mth and sth str. LUMBER. SPECIAL NOTICE. We have on wharf about 150.000 fect of Prime Heart 4-4 Georgia BOARDS, which we wili sell for THABTY DAYS, at @BO per 1,000 foot, CUR NEW DEY LUMBER SHED, Which bas s capacity for holding nearly ONE MILLION FEST, is Billed with all kinds of LUM- BER, well seasoned. Alwaye dry and protected from the westher, WE SELL Pe M. JOIST and STUDS, mediam lengthr.....w.. 815 OO VIRGINIA PINS BOARDS, 16 feet... 15 OO WHITE PINE CULLS, 12in.b stock, (DEBE QUALITY heer eeeeeeserrererree srmemesenere BO OD WASHBOARDS, WHITE PINE, dressed And jolvted OD C6g0—CHEAFneremennne 15 OO SHELVING, 12 inch, dressed (two) sides... 35 OU HARDY 4 TAYLOR CYPRESS SHI5- GLES, adopted by U. 8. Government on alt work eroan*® Washington. Every Shingle guaranteed perfect. 2760 W' LET @ LIBBEY, wnll-tz Bath bret and N, X, Avenue. |THE EVENING STAR, | | @reckn.s.. i, Ws eae | Washington News and Gossip, rt | GoverNwent REC. IPTs To-DAY.—Inter- nal revenue, $214 42295. ens'oms, 8509,0. SveakER RANDALL visited the Senate this morning. and was warmly congratulate l 0b bis selection of Honse commiitees. THE APPROPRIaTION COMMITTEE of the Honve was in session at 3 o'clock this after roon, and will perfect an army bill to D Teportcd to the House to-morrow. REVENUE APPOINTMENTS —Louls Gag- net been appointed revenue gauzer for the 5th district of Kenta ant William Hempstead for ihe 31 district of I!linois. THE CoMMITTEE on ways and means met this morning and will report to morrow a distribution of the varions topies in the Pra: sident’s mcssage to the proper standing com- miltees, CoL. JAMES M. SELOV Wail street banker. Is bh ed fundin ile wil R, a well kKnowa 2 in connection operations of ihe PRESIDENTIAL tion of Senator Was fisiructed to mums the Vice appoint the republic members of the commities to itquire into the laws relat and declar- ing the i Vice Pres- | ident. THE Paris Fxrosttiox.—Mr. Hewitt, of New York, offered a bill in the House yes day providing for the acceptance of tae tation to participate in the Paris exhib: It provides tor'a general commissior $5,000 and fifteen others at $1,000 each, appropriates $150 000 to cover all expeus THe House CoMMITrErR ON BANKING AND CURRENCY met al 2 o'clock this after- Loon, aid were in session as we go to*press Judge Buckrer, the ebatrman, said that t wes willing that the commit the earliest opporinity to pass a vill tor mouelize silver, aud repeal Ue third section of the resumption act. THERE WAS issveD during the month of October $3,050,050 additional national bank circulation, for whieh the Secretary of the Treasury has directed the retirement aod destruction of $2,424,049 in legal tender not A pumber of oriters for additional etreal tion remain unfilled and are not included la tne above figures. ARMY ORDERS.— By direction of the Pre- sicent, Second Lieutenant L S. Rice, ist ar- Ullery, is detached as professor of military science and taeties at the Michigan mil'tary academy. First Lieutenant G. N. Wuistier, Sth artiilery, is releved from duty at the entucky University, Lexington, and will jon bis regimen DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS. — Hayden Ewer “wf the District of Columbia, who was yesterday nominated to be secretary of legation to Brazil, has been for the past two years s rving with the South Atlantic squad- Ton as secretary to the commatding oil Admiral LeRoy. Nadal,ot New York, whose nomination Unived States legation in London, was sent to the Sena’ erday, formerly occupied the same pe HAWAUAN Imports FROM THe UNITED he L olulu bas transi to the Departneut of he impo the Hawes ember 0 compared with th preceting yairs showing a lar 2 ne trad® Wa Inclalmed to be ihe resuitof the treuy o The total im; o-ts for LAM tnerease e years GEN. HARLAN’S Recorp that the purpose of the Senate privileges aud ele Scns abd pape of [be rival jegistatares in Low siau: uary last, as bearing upoa the S$} Olford contest, is nitimately for pose of Jearnis fen, nominated for the vacaue ship, as # member of ine Lc ms in seu sion, The Senate judiciar: bes Gen, Harlan’s appoiotm-nt under con- sideration. Senator Mitchell, of the former committee, denies that Gen. Harlan’s case is in any way connected with the inves!igatton of the Kellogg-Spotford contest, so far as be is individually concerned, and be has reason to think that other members of the judiciary committce with the duties of the committee on privileges and elections. THE Hovse Dist xict CoMMITTEF.—The District of Columbia committee, selected by Speaker Randal!, are men of ability and character, and the committee will be gener- ally acceptable lo the people of the District Gen. Be pend S. Williams, the chairman, is from Michizan,and is what is known asa war democrat. He was elected to tie 41h Congress from the city of Detroit asa lineral, receiving the nomination on what was krown as democratic and reform tickets. La the last. Congress he served wilo distinction on the military committee. He held a co. ission during the war as br’ and commanded the 12th ars tbe 20th Corps at Aw Sherman's march to th By pre he os a lawyer, and bas held var'ou: tions of honor, trust Detroit. He at one Laily Advertiser Gen. Williams is p easant and ait it is believed that he has a proper fe natiopal fe in our national capital . C. 8 Kkburn, Second on the comml.- tee, ¥ Keniuexy lawyer of pro: nepce, and who hes served ove term in Cor gress.’ Ha is a stratzht-out democrat, and tock ‘@ leading part ia the proceedings in Congress upon te electoral count. He is yers popular among bis friends; is a foreibi¢ bt eloquent © neaker, and will oe able to get attention of the House in speaking upon District matiers. Mr. Eppa Hanton, of V.r- pe is serving his third term ia agress. Living near the District of Colunbia, us las had an Opportualty to see sometiiing of the needs of the District people. He served with the joint committee to prepare a form of goy- ernment for the District of Columbia, and framed the bill for a form of District Govern- ment, which Gov. Hendee reintroduced in the House yesterday. Mr. Uunton is an -able lawyer, and in the last Congress served with distinction on the judiciary committee. Mr. Eli Henkle, of Md., served with the Dis- triet committee in the last Congress,and was an active and intelligent member. He is a pbysician Lp osepemrhong and bas occupied with no little distinction various leading po- sitions In connection with the government of the educational !stitutions of Marylaud, and important puvlic trusts, aud siate en- rprises. Mr. Heister Clymer, of Pa, has served three terms in Congress, with con- stanuy growing tation. He was chair. man of the war claims committee whlch un- ¢arthed the Belknap post tradersiip transac- tion. He is an abie aad conscientious co:n- mittee worker, and will te @ valuatie acquisition to the District committee. Mr. 8. L. Mayham, of New Yori, is a new mem- ber, serving bis first term in Congrass. He comes with » character for ability ani intel. ligence. Mr. Gabriel Bouck, of Wiseonsia, is also serving bis first term. Le is a lawyer of gcod standing in nis native state, and has vast E mecectniy for his Kindness of heart, and wopretending manners and great good le ig affectionately known a3 Gib” Gov. Hendee, of Vermont, heads the list of republicans on the commiitee. H+ has already served with it ore term, and no member of the old committee give the inter- ests of the District more conselentioas attoa- Hon. He made only one mistake during his leet year’s service, and that was to investi HE STAR, to endeavor te find out how distancing ite competitors in obtaining an advanes copy 'ttee’s Teporton whut was kaown Kicae ain ee oat enka js Serving ress. He hag filled the honora: 4 ie is en able lawyer, an exe: atl thoroughly jast ma. Mawes Claas, _ Of Il, and Davis, of new mem! bat hi of @ bigh onder for ability | mittee of the Hou: | | tons met this mo | ele | cendition. | gram from Indianapolis 1 = g8. Sixth Auditor's office, received the | folic | weaker this morning.” Ws. Heyrrice J Second Contrelier of the Treasury, ha: Sppoint:d clerk of the ways and means c AN EARLY ADJOURNMENT PROBABLE The fact that the House appropriation com Mittee will to morrow report a bill Pert the army, and will bold th 1 tisdi-p t sible Covgr e a for which it was call th next week. SENATOR BLAINE left here at! to-tay by the New York train, over the I imore and Potomac rai lroa: at Augusta, Maine. He was accom by Mr Thomas Shearman, his pr j retary, and a special car was assigned him Which will go through to August THE SENATE COMMITTE The nomina: Edwin W. Stoughte minister to Russta, ant th Partinent hominations rep or rmation, wer records of cach of the and pasted favorably | T ation of ¥ Axi] WRE OF agaivet hb McCreery for invest THE PRESIDENTS DEPARTCRE FOR RICHMOND — The Presi¢e with Mrs. Hayes, Webb ©. Hayes, Burchard Hayes. | Miss P daughters Secretary , in a Kpec . Va, where they air. The train consisted « car, pastenger conch and Pullmaa ear. THE Srorrorp Ket The Senate committee on pri ons met this morning, and each mem- ber was furnished with a copy of the arga menis and points made by the contestauts pertaining to the Kellogg-Spofford co: Sevator Mitehell, chairman of the commiit- tee, submitted half a dozen propositions ia tended to shape the scope of the committee. These propositions were only submitted informally, and they will be formally considered at the next meeting of the committee, Thursday morning. SENATOR MORTON'S CorpITrox.—Many inquiries were made this morning at the room of the Senate comm'ttve on privilegs and elections concerning Seiator Mo Sevator Mitesell vecetved a t esterday after- Loop, saying Ubat the dy Senator could hold no food upon bis stomach, and that his deaih was only a qnestion of a very few days at the wost. To-day at poon Col. Elward ¥ pwing from Indianapolis: “Seuator Mor- ton rested well lust bight, but seems much Joun A. BERGANK | the feilowing ¢i~patch this morning: —* Ta 3 second secretary of the | el States cousul at Hon- | committee are combining the work of the | culty between the Siate d ; Mision in the mauaygemex | the government prioting FORTY-FIFTH CO TCESDAY SENATE... The cha) day alluded to the and prayed re road to Wedin by way it im beliowed ts stil Turks, and that make a desperate erfort October 50. in in his prayer to- ess of Senator Morton, r his restoration to health if it | € Will of God, and that his fam ed in their a mm if it should introduced and Mr. Thurman—A or 1.20 cilizens of Co g ior increased comp t lers; committee oa post | | hanged . and post roads. Ry Mr. Sargen’—a | Piev hs gh Bw % large number of print ne tt tin be restored nk rupt Mr. Coke pom Mittee the state of rred in repelliag Javasion om Mex commitive on military ailairs. By Mr. Ed x A resolution committee of tt iteration all tof and re y Presid « officer ealis—A resol, juested, if x eons 1 adlopiet f Mr. Hasalin, the Senate w (into executive aession,aud a S Were opened aud the Seaate the dor Journed The Great Ob, oe tof District Lo IMPORTANT SUGGESTIONS BY CoM MISSIONER BREVAN. Icy VEws. ~ poands of be fast on Satar- The views presented by Judge Bryan tn 148000 pounds sovereigns went toto the su! joined communication tothe Citizens | the Bank of Rogland yesterd “4 0) pouads Jomm ittees merit , vor Exyy 10 Times, 19 te. spams enc nas chines t says ib r part of the 7 eithee consignment being bar gold, is beld over for ee One®. ein. | &XPorlation to the coutinent, suould a decline ecien paer Salk in Freneh exchang a profit on the ating ne operation. Otier duancial arucles say the remainder is likely to go Loto the bank to- * Phe Situation in France diuodred nding, lo present any nt Occur to me. suggestions that mig! The Purposes of your orgas Semesu. “pas been 0 intelligently the mye Syenainetgrwting custed by members themselves, ay well as | SPATUAD) Sitios that Ue g by the press, that I forbear to add more than A greai per! o Lor Mg absent inthe proviness xt Monda, 1 merely tbe expression of the hope that our citizens generally will study the great ques ions involved, and so familinrize themselves with the salient points as to be able each one to rdvance the good cause with intelligent ani effectual championship Jn the exe: llent ske ‘eb evtitled “ Washing ton in Embryo,” edited by Messrs. Faebtz and Pratt, will be found an exhaustive ac count of the original negotiation and convey- ance of the janas upon which this Federal ‘llers geveraas, me- nise which had com- poned to Moaday. woe New Poticy Toward Cuba. ADRID, Oct. 50.—A Tuyal decree has been Issued gravling to soldiers aud volanteers who have compleled their terms of service and settled In Cuva, avd to insurgents who First Assistant P. M. G. Tyner r ved re | is a sli cond: hope.” The Senate in execu- p Setsion to-day confirmed the following ppointments: Edwin W. Stoughton, of New *. minister to Russia; Win. Ha: strict of Columbia, see) Nicholas Fis res tothe S eration, haward F. Noyes, of O.io, w France; James M. Comey, of O Wallan Isint y Usborn, ot Kansas. er rau S. Nada tary of lege 1 eit oi Mas Ye wards, of I i Stria; Danie . B » Mass S. distriet j tsconsin; JS) Boremar, upreme court of Uiab; F 1. S. altor Daniel F eurion , ; r pension agent Woagter, col.ee or in FF uti Boyar n Mie Ith tis- 2a, Wim. P. Prescott, assazer of Nevaca; Toomas S: Iver, ditto, Daniel S. Pickering, postmastr, y; LD. Davis, postmaster, Wel Ny m J. Kline, postmaster, A ers. JOHN WELSH NoMINATED FOR MINIS- TEX To GREAT BRITAIN.—The agony 1s over. The English mission qnestion was seitied to-day by the President sending to the Senate the name of Johu Welsh, of Puil- adelplia, for the position. Stace the dif republican delegation in Pennsylvania, growing out of ine nomina- tien of ex-Senator Cameron by the latier for the English mission, Mr. Welsh s name has been under consideration by tbe President | and his advisers, and the nomination was made principally because it was believed that the appoiutment would concilia.e the dissatisfied republicans of the state, Mr. Welsh is # popular and mucli respected merebant of Pailadelphia. He is about «5 ars ofage,and he has made a large for ugar importing busigess in tus He has never held an o uce Outside of local Phi tel- public as President of ihe Board of Fiuare oi the late Cevtennial Exhibition, and o | lhe most active promoters of the sac the exbivilion. In politics Mr. W | always been a thorough goi | supporting ali of the state aud sures of that party. At the san never been wentitied with U state affair That Mr. Welsh was to have the mission Was kuown loa fw Senators terday, and a lor g confers tween Senators Coukling 4 Don Camer On the sntject. The appointment wes r ferred to the committee 05 foreive relations THE House CoMMITTEES.—Taere is a great deal of grumbiing by dissatisfied mem- | bers over the make-up of the House com- miltees by Speaker Nandall. Some of the old members were badly snowed under, bur Cox, of New York, seems to have fared the worst. He is relieved from the banking ant currency committee and from the committee on rules, and placed second on the foreign affairs commuttce, and given the micor commitiee on the library; Messrs. Huator of Virginia, E. Jobn Eilts, of Louisiana, d Gov. Walker, of ee have been, they think, ay treated. je banking and currency committer is a fairone. The majority of its members tavor the remonetization of “silver, are oppose to resumption by contraction, bat are noi v.o- lently opposed to the national banks. The Ways ani means commities can be plia politics, and he is better kaowa to Lie | 1) became wes as bave submitted to the goveromeut, a portion City was located. From that review it Is ! re r nt that the nineteen original proprie- | Of Ube loresis belunxing to oS ae tors donated the great bulk of tneir lauds to | 42d being jooal property ae recipi. chts are to be merely Lenauts for three when if the lar become absolu empt from tax | cree gives great satisfaction in Madrid as | likely to counteract Cabana disloyalty. ——_————— the general gover And surely it was pot the design of the contracting parties, nor can it be eptertained with the least ser blanca of justice, that the little remoant re tained by those original owners should bear the erormovs expenses of establishing mair taining the capital, or that the land so | reserved shou: burdened not only with Avother Big Fire in St Joha, its own taxes, with those alsoof the lands | St. Jonn, N ; 2. 30.—A fire oroke out thus donaied | thts morning a ferickton, in the Exbi- A claim so preposterous would se ma Butiding that stractore was 890m searerly worthy of the vigorous attack t mver ofother bolt tings. found in tbe able report of Judge Pole ng Was filled with Congress, Ist Sessi and | Which I desire pa whieh it may now b report No rreference,ani fr opporiane to a t t Dunstan’ amorg the people the following ex'r. ; “The followtt g table of compara’ eral res areas i avoage. upon which weeps Baio of atre terlin 563, WASHINGTON, 34 05. beheve th question in laying out suci described, that it was full gover: ment that th Conroy t frota lyneuing, weuld keep pace wita the maz IZALETH.N.J.. Wot. 31—Lae the pian to be ultima’ely carried out. = | police of this city last ight arrested a! }tbing about it was to correspond with | iistewe, L. Cass Copert, # Carpenter, ed- itudeof the object for which it was | itor and proprietor of the Columbia (8. ¢ It foresaw a far distant are, | Celntaan ( nion, an indictment for for- nit wasto be the center of a continent | gery in raisiog twe notes fram $60) to $1,690. ter ene form of governinent, looking tol! | iso, for default of $5,000 In bis settlement for ts ‘aws and for its protection. It was | With the United States government, which be a city where all improvements male ant | sum be drew on salary a d advertising @c- «xperses Incurred were to be tor the bene! counts, but did net pay the bills. He raa ofthewhole people. * * There is som wbia to Connecticut, then thing revolting to a proper sense of ju-t 4 afterwards resided two the idea that the United States « | weeks Im this city. Johnsoa, of the free trom taxation more than on: fof the | South Carolina legisiatare, came with the area of the capital city; should require to be | requisition from Gov. Hampton for Copert’s matntained a city upon an unusuaily expen- | arrest. He ts now in jail aud will be takea sive seale from which the ordinary revenues | aWay at once derived from coramercs and manutactures sre excluded: that in such a case the burten of maiptaining the expenses for the capital } Should fai! upon the resides A very large proporiion t id hold —e——~ The P. E Charen Congress. NEW YORK, Oct. %—Tue fourca annual session of the Protesuunt Epivcopal Church Congress commenced here to day with reli- are temporary residents, cious services in Trinity Caapel, after bronght here to serve the gov the regular session of congress Was opsoed at eayacitirs. Aside from all question | Chickering ball. Services at the Caapel trent or patriotism or pride in the | were well attended, aad after Holy Come al capital, your committees are im murton bad been | i y-giciating, 1 adiress was deliv: »y the tev. G. B. Bedell, bishop of Ohio. The bisbep's ad tress was “Fanctions or the Tae charch epa- gress Was presided over aiministered, Bu with the be sustains at that the Federa least such relation governnn ernmer toward the entizen: as wonld require it to contribuie to man expe! San amount beariug a relatio ¢ whole amoant required which rest of the Federal Governme to tt int least o claim that the v: he Dist the Distr, Ocean Stevmer. | under the law of Cong ‘ aioe ow avedabaaren | the follov xtract 1 striet legal sense. | dur wis been heard } there ca bo stich thing 2s ® |G! hb Moville,on> day out | loca! gox Districtof Columbia. | tron, Glasgow. esieam-h p Retttanale, for there c n be t : | which arrived ou Sum om Live 4 tnt | {aks about the sume course. and 4 me ewe 4 Jhat she ¢ ght the Bolivia on voy- ay be NOW EXT Zor w | axe. ‘The agents think that an accident hee r be Set op within the i o | Lappened to her machinery, and hourly ex- be regarded y'of the F. | Pect te hear of her retura to Moville cral Goversment; and whatever authority —_— i this local government may exercise, it. must be regyried as the act of the aited threneb their delegated representative. Armed then with sach conclusive arga- ments, let every citizen enter the field with good coucage, and unflagging zeal. 't is a mi-take to suppose that the labors of the Senator Morton Mach Better. INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 50 —Senator Morton’ Cone:lon 18 BomeWhal Im proved to day. rested better daring the latter part of night and is more comfortaple. Ts has been able to retain @ little nourishment be as follows: Woot favors a revision of ‘he tariff, Tucker a iow tariif, Sayler aud Rotbins are revenue reformers. Haeri of Georgia, is anti-tarif, except oa rice, whieh is gre wn largely in his district o Gibs04, of jana, favors free trade except so far as r and rice are conceraed. Phelps, of Ccnnectient, is about half and halt. Reo y is ® Violent protectionist. Burchard is a reverue reformer and incidental protec Houist. Banks is in fayer Of a revisioa of the teriff, but lears toward pro‘action. Gar- field is a straight ont revenue reformer. The Pacific railroad committee is pretty well balanced in its make.up. The Texas Pacific pie don’t like it, but the general impression is that the project will be ¢! a fairshow. The claims e>mmities isa good one to protect the Treasury. The commerce committee bas no member on it from a com- mercial cliy public lands commities is one adv to land grants. The judiciary erse committee 1s a strong one. The Ladian com- mittee seems to be made up to transfer the Indian bureau to the War rimeat, aad tbe military committee If not to cut down the army to prevent its increase. Oat of thirty-six importaat chairmanships the south gets twenty-three. New Enaglaud does uot get a single chairmanship, but dem- oera that are few. RPG baa es . f North Carolina three, Georgia two, Alabam one, Mi one, Louisiana Onio three, K two, Tennessee taree, Indi. Eanses oe Be igan 0 Texas two, Wis. ‘one, ‘one, 70, Of Indiana, and Bragg, R “bundred or more citizens” absolve the rest Soe De, Rueuigeee apes tee meee from their individual obligations in this | radical improvement had ‘aken place, the poe mg = roan gor gered cc lp was better than he sad been at any riet. be choir consist of a hun or more, under the ablest leadership, it in only ee lor ihe ler ning e enti P Goldsmt tor, All are expected to join in the euant, Treo, N.J., Ort. hep Inthus comparing the attitude of cur ptl- | trotini mare Goldsmich Maid has arrived ‘ Moning people to that of a church assembly. | gt Fashion Steed farm, and is flually with- let me,.with no irreverence, beseech all to | drawn from the tur!.’ Her owner states ber attend this chareh, and unite in this petition | age at nearly fwenty ‘one years and deciases to Congress, the supreme ruler is Dis- | ber in perfect health and trict. “There is ample room outside the . gee eburch for thediscussion of all the <lifferences A Hang Jary. between the members, for the criminatious ELIZABETH, N. J., Oct. 50.—The jury and recriminations, legitimate and illegiti- | the case of N) s Darby, charged mate, and for all the battles to redress griev- | rioting in July last, came into court thie ances. Wi/how the sanctuary there is nore- | morning, and Ubat they were unable straint im these matters, but wit/in let meex- | lo agree upou @ verdict. They stood evenly bort ai! to unite In the ove rigbteous a er | divided. ; for relief—a prayer which should not is~ turbed by any fuch agitations, nor should Pablic School 5 d the anthers of either the cboirorthecon- | CHARITON, Iowa, Oct. 50—Tne publie gregaton disconrse one discordant } iiding was barned ere last night. note. | & First, let the one ¢ ud be attained—all | Loss, 25, aflerw: ee ‘may prevail. Vi 8 tbat the rig! 5 reaper’ ‘HOB. B Barer a er w Street To-day. New York, Oct. 30.—The Post's fin articie says: yea, Siaog