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‘THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Ex av THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenne. corner Lith street, The Evening Star Newspaper Company, a. OH. _ KAUFFMANN, Pres't. —— %, VENING STAR Is served to subseribers in arriers. on their own aceount, at 10 | “ nth. Copies at | postage pre= Friday—$2 a fes for $15: 3) copies _fostase pre paid. 7 $2 Bo All mail subseriptions must be paid in ad Vance: no paper sent longer than so paid for. Be Rates of advertising made known on agplica- LADI GOODS. i wis ae “ Al Sata ¢ KING ow Winter Millinery KOUND HATS, sen: At I sterer x.w. M.A nt of ERENCE BONNETS, aud all the x andl Boulevard Skirts for copied from Parisian pat- oN ting many use! M. WILLIAN. . L. P. JEANN Wishes to int RET, Or Bautrwore, m her customers that she Washington this week with a handsome is in FRENCH BONNETS its branches, Will | | Sorat | | 3-1 1 IP. PALMER, | 1107 F STREET, Berweew Irn axp 12rn, Has just recei FRENCH MILLINERY Goobs, For winter wear. Also. a full line of eT UGEA and MONOGRAM KID GLOV In street and opera shades. Special attention giv i » THE LADIES, attentic | ed a new importation of | prders. now28-tr ¥ invited tomy large | of OWN Woot, | <t WORSTED GOODS, j BURLAP, BURLAP FRINGES, and NOVEL- ‘ork. SLIPPER CASES, | STS, BERLIN ZEE KNITTIIN EMB ROIDE! cusun M* MAX WEYL, No. 712 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST a G and HD). NEW STORE AND NEW GooDs. IMPORTANT TO LADIES. Ehave the ¢ amd best assortment af Ze ANTOWN Woot wis, which Fam off city ower than Solid S Glasses, 35 cents. IKRST CLASS MILLINERY . GRAND OPENING ofan ENTIRELY NEW AND CHOICE m New York. MISS McCORM 1 building. 5: hist. now. CJAS. H. VERMIL: LADIES’ FASHIONABLE BOOT MAKEI 610 9h STREET. Orr. PaTENT Orr Pon fine stock of Fall and Winter BOOTS make, for sale at very rm as prices PIANOS AND ORGA 7M. KNABE & COCS j WeRLD-RENOWN E, PIANOS, tien: Pollak | let Jones, | W. Walte John Zz Nairn. Ww. M Robeson. . Friedrich “ta. Walter, Est. Smoot. George Krafft, Miss A. Gray Miss Maegill. Miss M. L. Dunn, Miss Faunie F. Redfern, Thomas Biagden. bert. Leo muse. Atfine stock of these Pianos constantly on hand aud for sale on the most reasonable terms at C. REICHENBACH’S PIANO WAREROOMS, 423 1iTn STREET. | 10-20 A Sew doors above Penna, avenue, ALLET DAVIS & CO. PIANOS. in existence entirely sat- Steeial honor er all other musician. were awarded Uprights at US. ¢ New Styles for the F PIANOS. PD Wnenrpensed in tenes a: ish tard dar ability: very low for Ca frm £21 EF c. 723 Tth street Pr £ Oe EDP HANGS “These celebrated Fg og have been before the publi rty years. and have received the Eiguest Sudea wherever cxiiniicd McCammon's orite wianos aim Pianos from other celebrated manufactories constantly celebrated Organs, Pianos and On ad Srderchanged,, Particular attention. paid te Tun ing and oro Repa ENBACH Warerox sew doors above Feuna. sv. ALLET DAVIS & ¢ Nos, H suivercnasp Uraicwts: «Special: | A chuice assortment just receiv gut ber tats on coy termes at low prices. Examination invited. H. Lb. SUMNER, | Agent. _ FOR BUSI) . PALACE WAREROOMS. We have just opened a splendid Stock of the cele- brated BRADBURY NOS. and the worid-re- ‘ing Panes. ©. REICH- | S423 T1th street. a ha fine tag GS new Pianos, Which we wil! wl! for $250 cash, Pianos and Orgons seid on the (nauiaeat plan. Call and examine. 1 SANDERS & STAYMAN ' PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Hl Shepherd Buildin: sepl3-Sin and 15 N. ¢ aries st.. Baltimore, EMOREST PAT just received by and Stationer». Tia and Blank Books specialties. K™* ELEGANT SILVERWARE. i 122 West BaLTinone steer Baltimore, Mel. (Established . 17.) W the new styles, TE & CO, Rook- .W. "School _teré-Im ONS FOUR feet 7. $120, at the Em Gran fant Sjuare PIANO, for $25. Both fatty ware EMOVAL. —M. Ki t Hatter, bas removed to et ot aa, ‘Silk Hats made 40 order. Kemodeling of Silk Me 5 ele Sta SPECIAL } note NEW ENGI. NOTICES. ND SOCIETY will i THIS EVE- SCTION FOR DI revenue, $000 Beyan, Texas, Sur . S. THOMPSO: 708 Isr Ste =. SLEIGH, Seeret FORREST THOR Henning, wilt be glad text “ ossrs. Hah NATIONAL UNIVERSITY —A superintendents of edue siding . DECEMBER I wnutry Ist, 878, t Wie WANK will jay w ith ue e ditorial ade TRE SENATE ™ 1 the city this € mous Wish furnaces: ange: without reservatt Tasted until after two o'clock. = E 2 wit f, TEA AND CHOCOLATE, aT ‘S. 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVENCE AND MINERAL WAT uring the winter SCHENCK’S MANDEARE PI Will be found to possess th y dreaded by man be destructive in th extreme to the by of certain veg Obie ned those whe tt the wand their reservation. It seems th: | Soot thems H. SCHENCK & Gnaued Arch st Db, McPARL AN, Des 1340 avy yard, understood that the ie ae House ce Visited the State department fe a report fre LUMBER. ence, which st danger of war with Mexico unless it was pro LUMBER, LUMBER, to forwar respondence. WILLET & LIBBEY, NER SIXTH STREET aND N, Y. 2 OUR PRICE LIST IS THE LOWEST LATHS—Best Bangor; Luries ean de se ne tor JOIST STUDS; per hundred feet....... - FENCING 1x6, 16 Freer: per hundred...... cavalry, will, on the WASHBOARDS, Dressed & Jointed: CLean 1.50 | OTiiting seni u WIDE 18-INCH BOARDS, Dressed GEORGIA HEART ree ‘rut under proper ¢ S. DRESSED, 4 PATTERNS, Work, DRY LUMBER Under Cover in Looper Sep. ecutive session yesterday WILLET & LIBBEY. | CORNER SINTH STREET AND mittee were w ably. The nomination of John Tennesse cirenit, tion of the ses: ®2 No Branch Yards.~a APOLLINARIS NATURAL MINERAL WATER. OF TABLE WATE Highty Effercescent. DK. LEWIS A. SAYRE. pr’ ILLIAM A. HAMMOND. Se her. Most grateful aud “Absolutely pare pehotes ia ec io alt {oF dally suse; i om u z ons ee fr njectlons urged agal act last sum verable report, and the noi firmed. “A delightful bever- | Another caucus of repud hours and adjourne that another caucus will beheld to take final action on Mr. Frei that Senator Jones, of Nevad ited ‘for Dyspepsia and - By far the most Alone or mixed with wine, metal in zh of Sewmaach or Blader aud in pe z MARION SIMS, necenal pro FORDSCE BARKER. agreeable, TING, Bali ling atst' retresuing’ than "any other sitsoral water, followed by excellent results in Dyspep- ‘To be had of all W tee, Merchants, Grocers, Dra Mineral Water Dealers, _THE EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT Recetpts To-pay.—Internal ustoms, $410,649.33, THomas E. N., died at THE Paris E POSITION BILL is still on the wl owing to the shortness of nd the he ay adjourn- + there is dang until the “LYMER. ania, on spe: the How amendment in the bill app ating $500,000 for the mail service, said: “It isa swindle and THE DEBATE on Mr. Matthews’ silver reso- jon was continued in the ate to-«day. general impression seems to be that no | Vote on the resolution will be reached before the recess, DRAG NET INVESTIGATIONS. — The House | comm to report the investigations 1 House. tee on w sand means to-day agreed resolution for sweeping all the committees of the tegation of the a. Who have been nwention in: this House commit! ing an appropy national university M . James Du Bots, nt inte & shortly before 2 p. fo ppointments remainin A iu! tion undisposed of by enators will les x Senate was present. LAR CABINET MEETING to-day question assed at Chi nnn ation Eth. but_no action was le, suspected ofl i s also up for con- us under surveil atinents were not journal was re aul to confere i tegor sl discumdon an tie part of the republi eas Was that the Will w ole 1 as not in the interest cap the insinva. sman Vanee. of who b quite ill atthe Na- tional Ho! uitly yered to be out again. “-dohn Tytherly ppointe of the Whi River Utes from owing to the t their agency, some ty of pr Harry ¢ red to Island navy yar iL Assitant in the bure chinery ne anne ash agi or TL. aud placed on wait. Wo Waxts Wan wit Mextco?—It is 1 on the whieh was 1 ss With the other M ted ine t transmitted to An correspond. fect that there was no oked by th vent. A resolut niroduced Stine o the State de to the House this add. plored Representative from pina, convi ing bribes, is prepared a statemer in which inst him was ant of the bad Ys the coke secuted for Ho oth an being faith: aut and ¢ ring and hopes . Where the white m sed them for three een aA bed and op ARMY ORDE! Captain ( s Parker. 9h his leave, ruiting servic © superintendent will prey Ssicine: ‘They will he seut by sea fron Ww Orleans, and thence to Galvesto: rection of the President, is detatled for it shington, CONFIRMATIONS, ETC.—In the ex the nomination of A. Hayt to be Commissioner of Indian At- is Was confirmed. The Indian affairs ce AMLMOUS in reportin, be ¢ as confirm ». Brady ue for the Peters. f ts 1 AS SUSpe! son of thy upon the se ainitter cnbent ted ‘a w THE CASE OF SERGEANT AT-AnMS Fr tt Senators Id to-day for ihe } appointed to investi te inst Sergeant-atA The caue Was in session with the anderst adding It is understood who was committee is on ote psiccioro it gaat iny a bah that his friends are ina large vaca and that there is not sufficient GY hromer ap to remove him. A Senator who is opposed to Mr. French, and Was in attendtce at the caucus, says that French has only four or five supporters, and that he will be removed. anoy | Higion, anilitary ¢ mer nts of the S Were to | time | that a strony effort will be mad: of his v | eign powers quent interviews. The Russians design to ere - of the good taste close - Wed signed f the abse - | the nurserie | failure to obtain remunes ja | York bourd of health toexplain his conduct in adyising the crema ay | Of Mis. Hart, of that ¢ vie Luilt a fierce fire in a cooking stove and there cremated the baby vised the cremation cured in Jersey City in connection w the WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1877. New Publie: ns. E. M. Whitaker & Son send the following | seasonable books for young folks, panies by | tie. py Amanda M. Doug. y Kinnard’s Kingdom,” he Blows! or, the Log of the Are- pt. W. H. Ma Boardman sends ren’s Peep Lilliput Land: published by F ‘kK; with numerous nan we have * The Treat Southwest k:G.P. Pat- 1 and tions and material of the former kingdom of new pmprising “Mexico and the Mexican cessions to the Unite tes in IS4S and 1853. This is rather an_ apropos publi fou at this on is upper- most and filibustering projects are extant. _Mohun Brot! send the following public by t Roman Anti White, Smith & Co., Boston, send € Dobson's “New School for the Gui From lowing Young the fol 1, ot the by Ma important inform: al life. edue: institutions, laws, re er, Xe-, of the country District in Congress. THE, POLICE COURT SITE. ate toaday | Dorsey, w ~ that the on the Di District of Columb Of the police Unitarian eb in s northwest, has with law.” INFORMATION ABOUT PAVEWE NTS w oH ay D. A resolution was offe rning by M Limp ch cast, and the es: y to protest a aut eb ised Was t THE VAC wey. apple ations the position of Water continue to pour in, The Comiunis e that they we * Cox and Win. n. A. wre A. Bolte: hurech, Thomas b. Wothers. About one huudied V appli: | ations I o¢ notice given of tentic itis ‘underderstood by members | so named as apy hhomas “M. M. » stepped out from be- the party. Ellis de- ler. and Moore responded nhis pistol. The shot ntered ad ranged upward through the | . at th tant fired from his «who retreated | back into the busees. Mo Moore, | ny fen olin hand, wis festa. "gin i w Where the i: iN al His wound identical with the Shot ‘tim, the direction of the ball being re- versed. Ellis died on Monday evening. ee Jwrey Rinc Discorsixe.—The sium | f #2. iu as confessed j #2000) wounde woundesl. Seventy-seven nnon were Famor of another vi for Elena, with. the capture of OO) prisoners. ‘The ainbassadors of kine foe, Constantinople are having tre- | ‘oss the Ball as in force before opening n | ms. and if they it ceessfill, the result will De communie ated to the gnatory powers. ANOTHER BaBy SHOW a APS) Year's day, but Which « came to a ridie sday evening. Ti or the collapse tive audiences. Case. — Dr. Julius oned before the New ation bd the still-born infant Acting on the ad- i Dr. Hoffman tk © father of the infant The doctor says he ad- ) on sanitary grounds, TELEPHONE is = THE Alp OF TH vs. A telegraph wire is nr iad from Hudson county court-house to the telegraph « in Montgomery <—— ane a telephone ‘ will be attached to each end, whereby lawyers municate with each’ other rapid), Y be. iv offices and the court-house. 8 7 interesis holders and ea the repeal of the —————_--e —__ 2e-The excitement in Newark (N- J.) ye. | They also “view with alarm’ tie atttwae of ferday extended toall the savings banks there ihe ent on the financial question. ee loward night. ‘HE St. ov Custom Hous: Faacve.—All 4@-By reducing the salaries of suits against government employes at St. pty herd cent., Philadel; jelpina bas for fraud and connection = Sal re allbat “am ih he sm been dismissed, ncaa those of urns as ve e Ld M ve J. M. Seba aoe for | Thos, We tendent of foverar MAEN ciet, and" LS8"Canciog | and” Wins HA hy sea = : FORTY-FIFTH CONG Faipay, December U4 Telegrams to The Star. ERZEROUM tions of the country in re tariff, alcoholic iullrage were presented a THREATENED. Why Plevna Surrendered. sion ac t be removed or FRENC ui CABINE Xie = Apache and other t The Crisis Safely Passed, | ANOTHER CONKLING VICTORY. THE FASTERN CONFLICT. Servia’s Eleventh Hour Patriotism. ON APprop Mr. Spencer— dered te Cross the Turkish froniie | Weing wine thorized to inquire w ssioners of the Di ie ets is in ac the trophies. hha had. thre provisions st lling atte ition te the fifty dead bodies hewspapers: setting f ity Was increas the hospitals pape rs in the “tan t the 1 out in the provi | ney received a al Waters of the Turkish troops t against paying | ! te Attack “ reerow 1 yesterday, says: * of orders from Lord Derby, t ith the understanding that th resume its se him (Mr. Me r and at ten minw Hate Went into exer esi Ss Were introduced by ition to the Dish Mr.Quinn—To fa the Pi j By Mr. ‘eS remit taxes on insolvent U ure ministry is » Constitutional jour on submitted the f committee on th ie the country Upon mmenise and the Rappact eal The Repo’ admit that th xpress piey tor fa . by its vote, put on th | minister of ae “instraciion, aid I rine. of the Griman will resume their deparunenis. Bie gree g te ae acyeed Alkins exlied att House had put on lore resented the tel | mer peeiiign ill be communi M. De M atid to the senate by Mo Du nel minister of justic whole budget nto the majority. Will be voted before the chambers sep eral sat a prevails 3 House and Sex 14.—The message as read in both tates that the elections ~shthe confidence port of whieh he did which the House 3 | mostly for small amounts. A 1. the Senate h: bof $5,000 for relief of jored women for Indigent « ty f € flaw for this a the constitute pountry ery de. mand that th assing shall be set at rest, and aon with no Jess force that it shall not be renewed. sequence of poverty, the House coi But neither the committee ¢ ference commit elling the bill to its TU was the House itse! ‘ise of the right of dissolution is in effect “Mhing bat a supreme consultation before a judge ‘from whom there is uo appeal, and | il not be established as a L believed it to be cise ee the right and conform myself to the re- mS NOT the duty to exer- 5000 for the Staic dep: suggested that the the. ct e Whole bill and eejecting the’ cou. ference report. fter further diseussion, in whieh the main nit ul » the star service ap] Teport was 21 4 of Denmark, San Francico, Dee. 14. graphed to-day by the Chinese § at Hayes that on r 1 sleamer were attacked by roughs ‘and ‘mal and robbed, and that ne interference te ior their protection, lacks con- Careful inquiry at th at nose potice stat to b text: but after tenced it w vas disegverce tt ab enced to die sis a curious ho has been brok prisoners were eed, y frout is Infested by crowds ho take advantage jones at Chiname Such an oceurrence ce last Saturda ght, when the police. in attendance on the di boys away and administered a or three, and it is probable that stance has been may giaphed to the y loa custom oa states. The fied into the story tele- Anot! © _New York, Dee. 14. Kling have elected the nominating commit- tee of the Union League Club over a = administration republicans. in heads the soocesst ‘ul Ticket, r., is & member of the pmnmendation: reco Mnating committee have usually, if not aiwagn received the ratil te ‘ads as she eomeng epmne A it = iS presented the: vsition Ticker, and think they fi seventy- vi Simin i Iris Au. Veny WE at alarge party to be oiged to fall over ys ; ve or six young pes flirting on the stairs, and to flash couples cooing doves from each book and corner, ut When some callow fledging in white tie Whammer coat. is found fluttering bundle of tariatan, futty flowers in the smoki while two or x tune unbroken upon the table—then “the middle-aged man feels that aggravation can reach a point when justifiable —[ Boston Cow Hiamitton. Fish ‘ittee chosen around a twitterin: hair and artificial five per cent. of members of th members of THE COAL COMBINATION the coal companies yesterday failure to agree upon the plan ‘of en combinaiion H A commitiee was appoil draft another arg and the meeting adjourned to Tuesday next. ri jade yesterday for inthe Mois take 1 for Live : +" in department of the “ headquarters witl be e will remove for'the exhibition. tile President, a wid at M. re has formed a_ cabinet in which he is hresidene of the council and minister of jus- ig Be en Aces ES coe orth Carolina six ‘ala ae Kat new, 2 bid t oe to sisi to be } dead December, GS fr Wertern sterimer, 36. Oats 1E FRENc! bie has been ertised Dy by the LOCAL NEWS. heen on a Child. OF JOHN KR. KELLY In the ¢ rriminal Overt (Judge Humphreys) * this morning John R. Kelly was arraigned, charged with having. on the lth of October, committed a rape the person of Amelia Mayer. a little lame white girl, 12 years of age. The prisoner isa white about 4 years old. with dark hair parted inthe middie and well greased. heavy chin whiskers and mus- tache, and Was attired ina bine blouse shirt (wide turn<down collar) and blue & mecktie with pin. Messrs. HH. Willard ang A.B. Webb appeared for the defendan Mr. HH. Wells, jr. for the prosecation.” The follow ing were selected as the jury. Delezier vide q oo allagha: « Siren RK. Gill, Da first witness wasthe litle A, some a quilt, and she did. “Witness as te the act. Witness did nes rand tather when she Girst suse She thought thes would put eAaminalbon sh toll ber Cather aft Kill her if she did he having learned it from the decter. Her father saul it was Mr. Kelly before she told \amination by Mr. Wells she denied « father had forced her to say that it was Kelly Dr A. Behrend gave professional testimony. M. K. Mayer testified that not say his daughter thal she must say it was Ki told her if she didn’t tell who dene it he w Kill her, certain. This « kde the government. The streets A Minne orthern Sherit 10€ Hampshi re charged with for whieh point K early bonr in the d Ughtl arewnd his pith his ay Marks i sith chore ml showed that he perpetrators and vit of mabe.” huattter Was Some two . Lantistan. stauing a ne. Hamilton, was in usiedy there wis, andl i killed a of this » had been taken trom wing a riy “A. wonn.at Roce W Odd Fellows’ bad | him bearing the fol 1 Brook Lod, day evening. rkerin” fead a paper Flor % Sasvitie in . as observed at recent meeting of the American Assecia- 0 Mr. C. K. Dodge read a paper mpon the Aspé- diotis Glover’, Une new seale dameet ‘wih ig somuch mischiet te € a ouly ruling the fruit, bat ly. kiting thetrees, The led, are about the size mites,” senel fe At iength, plunge their proboscis fixtures, and exude the ge Varey res a a paper agin of Pures Mat The name wales is t authors, but Was proba diferent truits, and if is dowbtfal whether anapple was known to the anch has juvestigated the sul F usiders our present apple to be of the hybridization of perhaps ve t species grow ) Furepe. But y considers it probable that it is rather an improved state of some wild species, whiel 1 now be determined, just as in Wveautital species. which. Pyrus Coronaria, is well worthy of cultiva: | Son ¢ tone of the converts) offered @ Hammond gave some account of zs. and preached on Acts: i, oi | ™ hy persecutest theu me: 1 wd on characteristic al a earnest. mai cd by Major Hall, Mr, P, Heury Prince. Mlueto say that the ne ereatest, P late to say *< preduced in their aimerent aes by most opposite of living crabere—2ir. Bright | aid Lord Beaconsfield have leon mote oF | Jews dive te predominance fh their liflerent — scorn a touch the efiectiveness of which was its fect scorn: and Ci the other day, too, nord Beacoustield’s best touch—though Rot hone of the most acterts el orator- one re maoran € 5 bis finest. his ve efforts, and — ar ~ and claborate attacks 4 - — emerge nn prone Bap Ra we was : <3 5 to stir Well. as the ‘ut tgs ie co Gi great orator te have depth. sun, we vemtane te commoner for