Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1878, Page 1

derman: “Dent want suffrage unless with & property cuatiticath C. M. Bell, photographer: Does n 6 change from the presen! form of F. A. Lutz, saddiery and harness strongly opposed to siffrage in the } but not elsewte FA. Lutz, jr: Ts of the same oy satisfied with the prese ent Messrs. Schiller & Stevens, opposed to saftrage, bat th should give us District citiz sioners + Joseph Shillington, books a “i 3 m in favor of a qualified su ‘THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday | AT THE STAR BUILDING Pennsylvania Avenue, corner 11th The Evecing Star Newspaper Company | ‘treet, a. H. KAUFFMA > Prea’t. es THE EVENING STAX is served to subse the erty by carrier thelr own accor + oF $4eents per menth, Cop | By mall—postage pree | Ba} , perty: 1 would let any either, Who had property. inte ee | VE, . 1.763, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 187 TWO CENTS. | iors, tose, - SPECLAL NOTICES. _ : a "SUFFRAGE OR NO SUFFRAGE. Gamett, lawyer: “Against all sut. | tn ae 1 | inst suffra = z — = Views of the Citizens, Business Men, enry 8 Davis: want the taxpayers and | “AY Wit 7 ; | : none others to vote. Neg cas Washington News and Gossip, The proceedings in the Senate on the silver RETURNING BOARD DISCLOSURES | Property-holdersand Tax-payers. John E. Kendall, éapitatist: “Dow't want | 1), ute jh eve ——>—_—_ bill yesterday afternoon, after our report | More than Ninceteen-t ti : any.” GoversMent Recetts To-Dar—Internal | closed, will be found on the thizd page of this | Onneced to the Meteutin a Gee” ncn: “I'm opposed to ay, ai CHURCH revenue: S44 ams MOREA. | paper, which contains the repor: up to aaa qualified Suffroge. n Tian, boolie aad oastion “s THE Duty ox o'clock this morning, when Mr. Cameron = a » ad enough of suffrage here. Be e suf Trarm. "Sanday Schusl at 9:45 | waysand means to-day continued. the | speaking on his amendment. The subsequen: The Democratic Ox Gored. ‘In order to obtain some indication of the Donoho, clerk: “Hope we will never | Canned ike, wins based Tam, ( eration of the schedule in the tariff bill re: proceedings are as follows: feeling in the community in regard to the pro- Baye any mere suffrage, and that th 8 ; | Mr. Blaine sed 14 i e District, | Ment will be vi i ting to the duty on Several inipe | Mr. Bh posed restoration of suffrage to the District, B ted Morsell, groe | me A Bribe to Vote for Tilden. | we have sent out our reporters to obtain the any views of citizens having an interest in the welfare of the District, of all classes, occupa. rage. arter Milli , lions, and polities. The remarkabie fact de. | James L, Barbour, grocer: “We've had Mopositionand Iwasa defied | A Quarter Million Offered. — | {igvs.and potitt seareely one in cwenty fa. | exiotigh, and no one interested here Wants att) nei vorsareturn to free suitraze. ‘This is iilus. | moreof it te moved an amendment, limiting trated by the following list of citizens reached hosiery mereha at diver shall fe amet | THE EUROPEAN SITUATION. | “fir our zaps eat ‘ould gi’ the amouitt for which silv ig cur reporters er tO Ril y one pay et 4 asDuse “If Thad a thousand v ke E had enough He THE EASTERN QUESTION. of it. Tam in favor of a commission govern. yeas 20, nays 4¢ ir Burt all against suffrage here. Pacifie Tone of the London Times. | Ment, as at present: it is the most econom e legal tender for sum en $5 and $30). Lonpon, Feb. i6.—The Times’ leading edi. | 4nd best every His amendment was in the interest of the . orial a poor man. Rejected without a division. say iicationsin the schedule were made -INCOLN” is the proposed name of the new ritory to be formed out of the Blaek Hills section of Dacotah and Wyoming. White, clerk: “Opposed to any suf- v we've had te John and Jame ufacturers . i a 3 he questi eRS at the White House | * Senators Dawes and Coc! rell, and Representatives Pollard, Tha Me y. Errett, Bayne, Lockwood, | and Townsend. ‘Ged, : AMONG THE CAL. 1 this morning wer J. 1, Callahan, lawyer: “Opposed to suf. frage.” Gen. T. T. Crittenden, lawyer: Favors suf frage on principle, but is opposed to it in the District of Columbia; don't want any such sult eas we have lin the past. R.A. Laskey, law vont nd ery Way sufltage unless confined to rticle to-day is very pacific in tone. It Messrs. William Orme & Son, grocers, are | those interested in the welfare of th ICA eee Foo meemc an, tone. At | against suflrage. , Enoch Totten, lawyer: Against it. oi Mr. Sargent offeged an amendment exempt- | management if the relative position of Eng. | ,, 4, H. 0. Towles, furniture me: M. P. Callan: Opposed to suffrage. nd Minister Foster on the | ing duties on imports and interest on the pub- | land and Russia near Constantinople leads to | “ We've had enough of it—ho more for m ‘arker, bookseller: “Hay rson the border and our re- | lie debt from legal tender quality of silver. | any serious misunderstanding. Our own ov. L. Savgee, hardware: tUwant any more, 0. *Rejected—yeas 18, nays 45. . | ernment may be trusted to act with combined hi Mr. Morrill offered an amendment directing | moderation and firmness. If the Russians are ob THE EPIPHANY, ¢ it yi Re pital, and. pr € saddled upo CONFERENCE ON MEXICAN AFPAIRS.—The sub-committee of the House on the Mexican border, Mr. Sebleich irman, held a . DANIEL W wil! preach at IL exes and Washingt Fe Chureh. “Seats ree, well eoeugh Street contractor: © I'm in and letting others do so, and | condition of aw lations with Mexi la fair niess it is ASH test, and we do ned to pi LUTHERAN con pert without it ct . 8. Harvey & Holden, restaurant, ave THE MASSACHUSETTS CLUB. ; d . D. Keyworth, gro “We don't want it.” of Meyers hotel: “1 don’t think ‘tin of | cancellation of U.S. notes of denominations reasonably prudent there is no reason why the | Doth opposed to sufirage here, uniess qualita rf & Cox, clothiers: “Put as Massachusetts, will to-night the | below $5 for equal amount of silver coined. | powers Should not enter peacefully into the | OM property Aaceoe Shaw, wholesila nour tris 34 Hes a ieee rage. s00ed tb wal ry aud Frederick Eicholz, cigar makers, chuse oH viel edi i: ejec * | conference.” Sy a . Shaw, wholesale flour iner c el Kolb, druggist: a sed to sul Massachusetts Club, whieh arrived in this city I a. tee Meaars, Coke atta Chalten Both n favor of suffrage. | frage here, but wonid accept witha property | from Boston on Saturday afternoon. Monday E ‘ prop British Workingmen for British | C)4Uts, are both opposed to it, druggist, opposed to it eutr: At offered amendments, allowing holders of bul- Messrs. L. H. Schneider and James Landy, ti | | The ict belongs to. th : <i ‘ |e 4 ce aa aay 0 at bu ity. ‘4 i : 4 | qualific ss ; 1 {Douglas formerly register of city: IL | Hap Looped Morse, een ae inner Dy | nto deposit the saine in stmms mot tess than | ayy, Giaastone yesteraay, secelved meyeliants, are opposed toit had enougliof it. | countiy, but thove who have uo interest here | am'uppoad taruniversal sulltees, Date vat | Hench the bullion tovbe deposited forthe | Hon from the workingmen’s ne y com: | ting along well enough without it. Tm in'ia. | u dealer in hats Sere rin & Gall taka Gh, PERSONAL.—Jay Gould, the railroad king, is ach; the bullion to be deposited for the | mittee, and consented to address a public | yor of th Sent oe 0 aphid ie e ats 2 ggers could no! raise.” Wipe x erates payment ofthe same. To this Mr. Booth of- | meeting of the workingmen of London on the | Yo! of the present government—give me three | ed with the er, shoe dealer: “Indeed # ts | at ihe Avtington, “~Atlen @. Myers. clerk | [ered his amendment, of which he hadaiven | Mceting of the workingnen of London on the | (imniesigners Bermen att of the Ohio senat ti 4 dow't wan is here under subperna to ae atrenetcinn | asa principie, it it ¢ | ly. but as there could have sufira xercised, I pre- notice, for the deposit of coin instead of bul- appear before the committee investigating | lion, and for the Issue of certificates therefor. Doorkeeper Polk. He threatened to make | He offered his amendment asa substitute for some startling disclosures. those of Messrs. Coke and Chaffee, and the s subject was discussed at some length. 1 a Jout men- WHEED AR. J wouldn't n is against the isstated to be fo ‘hold the government toa | gap'lce 1 TC. Clarkes Poliey of neutrality, and seere the thoroagh | [yng SungKe, fOr tus Distr Independence of the provinces which have | (UCR NED a forty foot been freed from Turkish Oppression, The ‘ + Vermontave., i eting will proba os it fori i fer that we should e the present form ot Rev. Jos S. | A CORRECTION. Mr. Booth’s substitute was adopted bya vote | Benrirty a qhrobanly be hereon the 23th of | ¢ show how |W. Ro Rite SEVERAL Te Une prcvent Korme of tement in this column yester of 49 to H. - . ‘John tion: | In making a barg limited suftrag « Watts, housefurnishing Is: “We ; istvict G Mr. Sargent offered an amendment, whieh | Jie Mandell ored man to whitewash his. fene | cation. 1 something like suffrage once on a time, | + in the District Cor was adopted. that nothing in the act Shall be | Ogee aun sisted that he must do the work right a J. W. Colley, dry gos No suffrage for ne f dont wauttt ag ey _ | {if the bill reported by rued io authorize stiver to, be paid for | Mares Anginens | BE had to go back to his home” in i ration.” Whecter, dealer in hardware, & ALL SOULS | a Pres sore jal deposits of gold aud gold bullion. 7 With the same objects is also | COURLY after voting. He had been t | mls: “I'd rather not 7 he consideration of the bill in committee of hei the whole w 14th Stree Morning service at 11 views of H ’ To vote. uel Lewis & Son, jewellers, do not i we here. “We ave better with. | y lth be pr nd that the proposition rec ive vote. We learn that t ith inst. at Hyde park. stantinople! The Times, in its second government suits me then completed and reported to «all amendments made in e: ndall, bookseller: “Tam “T don't want suffrage, so that the re: A ue to. Ta, a : re Z an ernment suits | of the community may be represe: are these: The deputation of the Citizens’ | "My. Kernanoflered tn amendment providing | edition, prints the following dispateh: J. Denham, paints and oils, zat should pay commun! y be ren nee Committers of One Hindred had asked that a | that the sliver dollars shall be exchanged at | , PEEA, Feb. Di.—Itis generally expected that Hist it, Without property PAY | gi: Bocas. tobacconiat: nteer bill of this sort, dealing immediateiy with the r for legal tend of the denominations of | the Grand Du! ‘icholas willenter Constan- pposed to | Gout want any more.” ough, tion of the rment’s propo! te | one and two dollars, when presented in syms | nople with a portion of his army. i j J. M. Roberts favors suffrage with prepert jhould be passed as soon as possible | of so.at one time, and Treasury notes so re. | Come as a vuest and friend of the ma | 6: Woutd be | qualiteation wh property e the anxiety of the people as to where | ceived in &. ke shall be cance! the consent of the Sultan, the Russian t : ” xchange sh: ry stood. Gov, He t dee, at the close of the F the Ui introduced by him September iieh was | {ME Word "tvissied” for “cancelled: ital, against we bill introduced ember 11th wa The = has vote of 42 agi read, but was hot discussed for want of time, | pyle SUbstitute was adopted by a vote of $2 | Ty AEN and he vote was taken upon it, then recurred upon Mr, Ker-.| War Feeli in the Russi ne Motion as 2 led, and it was rejected} A 7 E riends of the silver ill voted against it ‘ause they did not wisi to lumberthe silver do without it if t Y the debt ils agents | pay fifty per xovernm ve laid on us. ent. of the cur a nd no casus dohn C moved to amend by ing that this will e ‘tall; her ships he expre: ‘ar the 1 ¥ the cap- swish of the Sultan Spauldin; oerat, T would say gi ere: but in this Dist ropert erty. interes probable than | get it so modified, let us ha ye US suffrage every. “District it should be limited | yiualification, as none but p y pl suffrage of deeds: ** but as Congress b TEMPORARY CLERKS IN THE TREASURY DE PARTMENT.—Mr. Durham, of Kentucky, of P < avy goods: “Td ra have nsdiction of the Dist ores | the appropriation committee of the House, | question with it, race: and every measure fs bekg adgpted to | | Geo. W. Cochrahe & Co “This re better without it. The Com. | {Usdiction of th , ante orrow at 11 o'clock asm. by the | ich he will bring forward at the VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF THE BILL lidate the Russian advance. The en- | house is unanimously against suttrage in the | rs Suit me very well.” W. P. Harrison, DD (Chay provisions for t At five o'clock a.m, the bill was. p: r of the British fleet into the Dardanelles | District. . . . i ewis J. Davis, banker, is opposed to ather have sin Suncet: Bh payment of tempos rks in the Treasury | amended by a vote of 48 to 21, as follo fore the conclusion of the armist Uf M. W. & Win. Galt, jewellers, are against | unqualified suitra Thinks it cannot be . P Babess pee et | department, YrAs— Messrs, Alison, Armstrong, B: ‘k, | have been answered, itis unhesita suf in toto. . xiven us Withou! an amendment to the consti eve Pouile nvited ene | —_-—- | "ae Caner by a Russian declaration of | wai, | Mr. L. D. Bishop, druggist, against it, tution. as Congress has exclusive jurisdiction iths of the = rie BA MCA MERIC ANOAVIN 3 | IMPORTANT NOMINATIONS.—The President Whetter nek Would now re ine case is ue fol H. Bartlett agals here. = “ THEG a 8. Nts ent the ing inati 4 a | doubtful. ar with England would be very Mr. Wm. M. € opposed to i 1 Vim. i, clothing: No suffrage tor me. . . BANK, N i nw. | sent the folloy ing montinations (0 the Seutt | popular ‘with the army, though the officers | Mr, Hoover cigars and tobacco: “I'm op- | Its better asiti rf RT epee | Yesterday: q a, speak of it gra aterrible struggle. “In | posed to suffrage here.” L. H. Hopkins, hardware: “I'm satistied . to be envoy extrao: Tonnies plente Mile state of feeling, ity has to begin i a, Ate, Apaiony achly, Widertaken; "Eve had | w ith te pres sion eoreraments: S. L. Mable, clothier, of Hable Bros. Most ; \ »yhn Baker, o 5 say the Russian oftie nothing could save | enough of it—no more for me.” John ‘TY. Mitchell a sumes D. Martin, dry | emphaticall 2 saad i at Constantinople from us. and we Would hot | | -M.'R. Coombs, grocer: "Lin opposed t0 it, | h opposed to niEan Markrivors “Hove had enough; dou | i Kentucky, to be leave one stone upon another.” except on property qua tion basis. . xentlemen’s furnishing goods: | want any more misrepre athoena an a | Resident at B Samuel Blatc! The Czar Not Going ta Oceupy Co: £. M. Whv'aker, books and stationery lad to Jet it remain as itis. Pm | satistied with such men as Mr. Bryan = — 1 | New York cit judicial ‘cir. Stantinople. ve Well enough opposed to suffrag) James S. Topham, saddles, harness, &.: WS ORE xo pace, feat ichigan, to be TAEN Yous, Feb. 16-—A dispateh fvom Lon. furnishing gy ins Remon feweler “1 am opposed to | ~itave paid enough taxes for suas - | governor of Dake don says it is auth y Siated that in | » shape ¢ «It is be : should eof it. < : | Fey WeLIa:appol at He | consequence of representations made by Aus: J oppose it. pay the salar own agents and the - Sibrey, livery stable: Don't want to Champagne Wines of \_G. Winey We11s, appoint at Hong | tria, backed by Germany. the Czar of Russia M. Shuster, Py foods: “Tam opposed iuiless qualified, MOET & CHANDON, Hong, declines that oni L to has abandoned the idea of occupying Constan- mn very Well pleased with a e EY dealer in lime, &e.: * Don't MOET & CHANDOS, Vs the sieamer Peking, whichreached | «; tinople. s ion government of three, bat think to any more Sullrage of au i Esi ed 1343. Gare Nek . 3 SEINE: WISI ECAC S til Monday : —__ commis loners should be selected from F. Simpson, house Af rishing goods thier: “Most decidedly opposed RENAULD, FRANOUE. CU., San Francisee di 4 SINWw 6 iA ELEC. | our own citizens. . | nt want it in any form, but hopes Congress ge. dud every one of the emplayes novl-eoly Sole Agents for U. 8. Tie: Watt ov Mansuat Ronert M, Dore. | FRM Pextotthesitver Bint As Passed. | TRUE INW BRD NESS IE ELEC Bushrod Robinson, clothing deale | will do justice to the Distriet by providing for me (about a dozen) think the aaeep = 2 a F Wak ON MARsUAT, ROBERT M. DoUs- | The full text of the Silver bill as passed by agpplinare ees totally opposed to universal suffrage in this | the debts contracted by its agents without the A CARD Lass Last summer the charges preferred | ine senate this morning is as follows: Am Ofer [nt S200,000 to) Ges. Wells riet : We're better. in my opinion, without | consent of the ts 3 . Opposed to suffrage fo ail who are suffering from the errorsard indis- | wsainst United Marshal Kobert M. | VN Act to auth the coinage of the stand. fo Gixe the Vote of Louisiana to - 4 evott: “f'n opposed to suff | tn ewery was raha sas ot sent 85, early decay. istrict of North | ®X ACT te authorize the coinage of the stand- 11, DOL Don't want suffrage underany | (he present t w eretion ay path, vous ees Ay s ist me a5 pare i ard sliver dol and to restore its legal- to disfranchise } es: had too much of it i aoa at sooctpt wt swered hy tender character, ining crifice his own right for s, Wholesale groce! cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy iitional hares were eee mwau tnevealianl te colic Willing to saeriice his own right for | mmmies, Wholesale gr ts 5 z EPH and he v i > er Ben d a seif-aciiressed envelope to the Rev, T.INMAN, Station D, Bible House, Ne city. sep25-e0, as summoned | at the several mints of the Cnited y General. Mr. disposed to it in any mani pe or fo Byeon and Samuel Bacon, | rather be disfrauchised all his life than have a posed to ii: beiter without ii. | return of what we have had. ashington. £ Gen. Peter F. Both ¢ Ars of the Weight of 412° rd silver, as provided in t erly member of th Se Se FALO LATINA WATE nd instaliment of charges against | January Isth, Ivison Whieh shall. be. tite Which have never before been bronght to lizht, | Si ipeaueguleln: iii eile Pee Ge og ce ees er Tavs Le r petition gating lone wsten ey omen, | ects ie superscriptions Eroviced te d Pending the decision - the electoral comnts: . F. Clark, upholsterer, s we must { harm.” 7 yor, With boards « sideneuaee and ¢ pee or ae r . | aet: which coins, together w ver do sion there was a rusn of distinguished visitors ad , ¥ s at Wwe 4 7 se dealer esi i he = — an ae A fresh supply received and for sale by signed by nearly all the members of the bar of | Jars heretofore coined by the Un tat lon there: wa: < 8 DES that we D. am, produce dealer: Does uot think rel y the western district. most of whom are dei like weight and finenes i have qualification too; but we don't from the north. representing both parties. | have suffrage let us take good ¢: vas Mr. t ‘S satisfied with the present gov “Lam utterly op. . 1 te: Prominent among them Peiton, who | ! Te TGR EA Ti oe eae Snes aq ‘ W. 3. THOMPSON, erats, and_also a petition to the same purport | der. at their nominal value. for all: debts we understood to be the immediate personal | tall, he says, We have tried it, and itdidn't | ernment tor the District of Colui Wonit ‘i . signed by 5,000 colored citizens of the district. due publ nd private, except where ot representative of Gov. Tilden. Mr. Pelton ory. oward Spindle id Lily opposed $28-tr 703 ISTH STREET. | The Attorney General said chat settled it,and is: ressly stipulated in the contract f ithe hi ite on ons, grocers, are utterly op- | not object to a qu sed on that My. Douglass contd go home pertectiy. | Wise gapressly stipulated in the contract. PANEHE NaH him drafts to the amount of | posed to suffrage in any form, ain. think that | real estate property. Ith: Would favor HOT soba, satisfied that he would not be disturbed.” | and directed to purchase, from time to ti ee atone ie ee there is not one out of ten genuine busiae Hewett & Strang, produce dealers: Have no property, or poll WITH and directed ) mn u EFFORTS TO BUY THE RETURNING BOARD. iyi fr . = - i | ; : men inthe community who is in tavor of | particula about it. COFFEE, TEA AND CHOCOLATE, THE WYOMING left for Norfolk this moru- | }ey than eAUAY Worth er eet eee meee | (Ok: Wells, the president of the board,was the | Jira) Hee Cera tet ave euttrawe: ite : ‘all, of Hill & Duvatl, grocers: “I'm “Am opposed to suffrage.” MILBURN'S, 1429 PrnvarLvanta Avenve, | itz. Where she will be docked and her propel. | than #hun00) Worth hee omen ed more } $100.00): $150,000," thant a Week the Murder Bay politiefais wou'd | opposed toit niamey Home: ansdne on, druggist n opposed to USB. MO RAMABEL VAN : ; S ar tri eto be colle ’ g . nee ; ave full control and be dictating to the tax- -8. Hogue, of Janney & Hogue, produce | suttrage COLD SODA AND MINERAL WATER on | lor changed. preparatory to her wip to the | same to be coined monthly as fast as so pur- | money was to be p! Vi yb | avi fon ol ity and greatly Petes sed to it for the Aras a ee ee eee dect-tr” | Paris Exposition | chased Into such dollars: and asum sufllclent | to draft contingent upon ceriain results. Gov. | Paying portion of the community and greatly ao Nease. A in Sbhowed ve tito x. X. Dooley, drugaist: “Don't believe ta oo ae "| ( to carry out the foregoing provision is hereby | Wells said he would take #300,000, but he alone “tha dns? eee oe - ater: “1; « N ace. SAMUEL @. YOUNG, Tue Civitizep INvians Don't Want Any | appropriated out of any moncy inthe Treasury | must be trusted ; the money must be placed in wee oun Alexander, upholst rer, | od. “Ss dealer: “I'm opposed Dr. C. M. Ford: “Have had enough of it.” NOTARY PUBLIC, CONGRESSIONAL —LesISLATION.—The repre- | NUE atherwise appropriated.” And any gain | his hands. If he returned the vote for Mr, | {We don't want suffrage under any - | to suffrage in the J déalees in teutt Theo. McCormick, grocer: “Dont want ii. Seka Nannies ‘ : : by selgniorage ar from this coinage shail | Tilden, it should be his:if he failed. he would | tious. ‘The business portion of the community | Schafer & Cleary, wholesale dealers in frui Dr. J. 8. Beale: 18 opposed to suffrage. octh7-tf OrricE—-Sta! Seniatives of the tive civilized nations of the | jy. vecounted for and paid into the ‘Tr return'the money to the parties from whom | }8lieartily opposed to it.” ee | Both opposed to suffrage; had enough of H. J. Bright, shoe deaier: “1 ain opposed te = = Indian territo: ompanied by Comm as provided under existing laws relatiy it was received. Those were the only terms | ,,.;,W;urchell, grocer. thinks that “it is fer | Jolin R. W. Ms ome merchant: | suffrage unless qualified : confined t6 the par~ SyS™ CELEBRATED sioner of endian Affairs Hayt ited Pre: the subsidiary comage: Provivted, That the | he would treat upon, and the gentlemen seek. | the interest of US community to let suttrage | better without it. uftesnoon. Col. Adai of the Cherokee nat | ties interested. fs ; | Amount of money at any one time invested in | ing an “honest count,” fearing a trick, deter. | 2lone.” - eddiant tation: Ge dn ai tenis JH. Pe: tion, after introduciug the | such silver bullion, exclusive of such resulting | mined to try Gen, Anderson, ghd ioe tetas Tea ene ee cacao a indifenent | delegates, stated to the President the object of | coin, shall not ool $.000:01 4 hee provid tor Robertson chosen as the avenue of ap- on tae suis Shan oe fave sutrage er y That nothing in t! hall be con- | proach, and through him the same offer of | 1! : Hen we ‘tL eds om the delegates. to | strued to authorize the payment in silver of | Bug, contingentipon the result win wage (rouble, and when we don't have it there ts ge of any of the pro- | certificates it isstied under the pro- | to Gen. Anderson. es iA Willard Saves “Put fie. dows elative to their natious | visions of Section 244 of the Revised Statutes. ANOTHER FAILURE TO NEGOTIATE. Gari and onen an against suffr ae Wehece us t rights. The Presi- See. 2. That immediately after the passage The latter took tine to consider, but failed | THUY GP Onte nid ak dot aac | dent expressed his desire to see the tr of this act, the President Shall invite the gov- | to meet the appointment he made with Mr. it 'The District i carried out in good faith, but could n ernments of Robertson to give ion, and when plied it. The District Is against any more univer says, in hisopinion, we're better | to niversal su | limited suffrage.” : of |p. P. Little, grocer: “I coincide with the on principle, and | spax on the suifrage question, aud think it ike a return to it if it could fairly | would be very unfortunate if suffrage were xereised. Judging from the past we would | forced yn us.” ft fair exercise of the right. | ““pjos. Hutchinson, grocer: “Am opposed to ‘ore is adverse to asking for it. | sunrage, and believe that Yout of 10 are op- . drugeist, formerly in the eom- 5? in paints, &.: * Opposed would be willing to have PHILADELPHIA PRINT BUTTER. | their Visit, at the same time presenting him | further. T with communications f rly of the bo: GEO. M, OYSTER & CO., de The Dis | ruge i e | posed to such as we have had.” more. The delegates replied that all y tin Union, so- an ‘AUNTY the n ‘ia s. | andin having part co rt don’t want suffrage in any shape ir. F Flemming, livery stable, f48-Im Center, Northern and Eastern Markets, {| desired was observance of the treaties. European naiions fursher deatingd te carry directly fees gens: | we would make enemies of those in Conzress ° | posed to lt; says he “is milistied with the a Ss a EMPLOYEES of ver cho are | t0Join the United nor Wells and General Anderson. Governor | Wom We desire to ees |p yGants S. Bart: formerly a working politician | erument as itis. The peopie want Wy 4sHiNeTon HOME KEMEDY. THE EMPLOYEES ol the government who are adopt a mon ratio as between gold and | Wells says he gave ear to the offer with the people mw aye ale Bane ef J we ue ch ares ‘even if there Waka Dronerey J.W. Thompson, banker and basin members of the Association of Veteraus of | silver, for the purpose of establishing, inter- | pope of drawing Tilden’s representatives into | Young, A lect seo! Siccy- win | duslmeation, und even If share was s ¥ | upholds Tr - | Iss6 will, by direction of the President, ve | the use of bimetallic money, and | a trap. . don't | hem go a step further, or they w qualification there would be chea’ Ing, So 01 against suitrag si prop DR. LEWIS’ PLASTER. ; : eos auntie _ ecuring fixity of relative vitlue between those we terrible failure.” an ) the whole ] d better not have any.” | ty holder with whom he has any business takes — allowed to atte nd phe Auhual convention of i ‘such’ conference to be held at such Business Failures. Duneanson, auctioneer, is in favor of RK, H. erly school teacher: “1 | stand. Wedon't want any elections, SRY EN 20m - QUASTES: Be Se ee AE BARIMOEY OW TBS, | Dice tt Europe or in the United States, at | New Youx, Feb. 16.—Cammeyer. ason. Fee i eas propery, Wealineations but | don't want ny nots Or. in butiding for we have tried them.” He thinks that three and six smail. Surpasses Capeine ana | —@ Hstant. - such time within six months, as may be mutu- | whole in shoes, No. 84 V st, | rather than have unlimited sul rage, with the | eorge M. Barker, dealer in building mate | pyjsirjet Commissioners a ‘h, but Forous. Sure cure for Cuts, Burns, Bruises aud | pyreprep ox Disricr BoNps.—Hon. Milton | ally agreed upon by the executives of the gov- | have ilities, $180,000, “| evils which it would bring upon the city, he | 2 I don't want it in any shape or form, | that five would be able to Dis- Ebeumatism. 7 : er joining in the same, wheneve e + i. 8 poi would go without any, preferring a govern- | and rather prefer the present form if we could | q:jet in a satisfacto anner. “If we had two D Ask Mreul Sayler has pr eda bill, by direction of the | €rments joining in the same, whenever the One of the causes of the decline of 18 points % 4 | : " IauOReNs bo 1 i Bold by att Druggtsts. Ask fora Utreular. yler has y a Dill, by direction of the | covernmetits so invited, or any three of them in the price of cotton yesterday below the clos, | Ment by commissioner: P have at least two of the Commissioners bena | yepresentalive taxpayers from the Distr janes. ly ways and means committee, which he will | Shali have signified their willingness to unite ing prices of the day before was the selling | ,,2;2%, Wixom fruits and groceries, does not | fide residents and propetry-holders in the Dis- | {ypointed Commissioners, the President im bring into the House pramittee is | in the same. ‘The President shall, by and with | out of between 12,000 and 15,000 bales on ac. | Meddle with polities. He wants the best form | tric i at three more from any ¢, and our LUMBER. | next called, providi e payment of the | and consent of the Senate, appoint } count of the firm of Leverich & Co., of No. iii | Of government that we can get. (Mr. W. H. Morrison, books and stationery is would be looked afte! pston the 3.0 tof Columbia b d | hers, Who Shall attend such | Jearl street, who suspended yeste: Th A.M. Tubman. upholsterer, says: “Put me | “1 don't want suffrage in any shape or for Seorge iggs, banker, has long been and LUMBER. LUMBER. dness. conference on behalf of the United States, and | jiabilities were reported to. be betw down against sufirage. [ ain totally opposed Thos. L. Hume, groce: D, SIE s 1 is still hh eartily opposed to it. He says that shall report the doings thereof to the Brest. | aan ssoo $20.00) | toit inany shape. I am very well suited as | posed to it in toto: we've had enough of it” - 4: to see the man wh has business — | 1 permanent provision should be i lent, who shall transmit the same to Con: . r «Says: Vester. | Matters are at present.” . | _ Dr. Tindall, Secretary of District Columbia, sank who does not op any move- by the United States for the payment of Sald vonimissioners shaileach receive the sum | day afternoon Jacob I. Freeze vice president | coilted: k= -K: Hoare, upholsterer, is woo busy | says: "AS Congress has exclusive jurisdiction | SM, for obtaining the privilege of votlug. ) interest. of two thousand five hundred dollars and their Mir rofl the broken state savin bank | {0 form a decided opinion on political sub- | over the District, and an imperative interest, urdock. contr s opposed to it WILLET & LIBBEY. - reasonable expenses, to. be approved by the | of this city, made an aselenment cf aihie sen | Jeeise ‘ -__ | itis reasonable that the administration of Dis- | and believes it Would pr injurious to Society. | Secretary of State; ahd the amount necessary eatate fordhe Monont of the seers dauk The | _ Capt. J. E. Power, tobacconist, says he don't | trict afiairs should be by ap) ointed officers. in the interests of the Distr have triod CORNER SIXTH STREET AND N. ¥. AVENUE. | __Itseemsto have been a matter of course that | to pay Such compensation and expenses Is | property, which is-valued by Me rewrece Want Co 600 any vaune here. awe have liad | tt ,& poveruae world be ths most el | guilt d should learn by experience,” Friday should be an unpleasant day,—four | hereby appropriated out of any money in the | about $24,000, is said to be very heavily mort. | .,0°°, Be ion, Catlors Wei have had | cleat a Creat ogee ni Sooondate to Lat G. Davis, millinery and fancy goods: successive Fridays having been disagi je, | Treasury not otherwise appropriate gaged, and consists of the residence now occu. nid'don’t Wanl any more. in the District, whic jough ary to am against unqualified suffrage in this Dis was, however, a large a sx | on the ladies on F and @ streets, above Ith | ‘Tre een eaten Lies 1s MOWEEE | os y afternoon. Mrs. and the | U trict, but am in favor @f adelegate in Co: gress, to whom we can go and represent our and it would be right to enough a mber calling | jged iy thisaed Muay depose tesame withine | Bedes Gay. Meclellan and about a dozen on oFft= ee uy anything but suftage, should be epresented by adeleate 10 be elec urer or any assistant treasurer of the | several farms nan eet Pe le, seller: ‘oul e qual- | ted by the universal suffrage of our people, | Reeds and want ited States, in sums. not less than ten dol- Fee ee oral supposition ne tha, "the in. | ified suftrage—property and educational—but aud having e piscoin the ecmmmittees ob the elect such delegate by a qualified vote. I < Ms 7 iy re e; thorou: opposed to universal suffrage.” District of ses of Congress, anda voice | { | " re ON | Misses Kilbourn also reeelved at their resi- | [aS and receive the cach corresponding wien | cumbranees are nearly equal to the present | "'R* oe hen, insurance agent: “Favored | on the floors of both when Digtiet inatereate Sereno nal sosst soonemieal oct eon eae tie Out ee. and Mrs, Yoshida did not | {he denominations of the United States notes markesabes valve crite ADP, to hata eeay | suflkage, but if it could not be limited did not | being discussed. In. this view, a governor | SUnplcst Congress it would be! just all that we LaTHS! LATHS! LATHS! receive yesterday as they have done on Fri. | The coin deposited for or representing the | nate depositors of the bank: Mie Kirk, painter: “Teetotally opposed yous me ost efficient executive, if the need asto a District government.” posed. nasE bir 2 Norris & Co., safe | thereto.” Aaron Bradshaw: “I don't think we want t " this" cee er eM Ee Oat ws aiien be MisemaeanC sett | taxes; and all public des; and, whom so re: | Manmlactorer of nis cy, led yesterday a | 1S J. Peabody, eun smith: “Xm opposed to | suitage here: it was a falure before." | This is not only iis aplutons but of every meh | Fe pda i Micaeriante Fie 5 rel be reissued. ipa ; | Suflrage; we've suffer ou; fohn F. Cook, District Collector, is : erty holder with whom he has business rela- SOIST STUDS; per bundred feet.......--.0+ 1.58 Ber nieces; thie Mis the man. * Her beauti- | ‘ace, 4 All acts and parts of acts inconsistent Stat ge se ce one Brinelpell et |W. 'S. ‘ Wiitlams, auctioneer: 1d to | of a definite settiement of the relative rates to | {ions He : i ; vids that it Would place the power ayest and Drightest, st where it Was before—1n the hauds bf the loating population, and “Murder Bay” poli with the provisions of this uet are hereby re- | against the petition aggregate Olabe cee | suffi | Pealed. Modation paper, $14,000: discounted incntty MK a — M B15 paper, | "Ta. 2S % eople, who enjoyed’ dancing until a late $65, T. A. Brown, painter: “ Would favor limited be determined afterwards. and was filled b: ++ 1.50 | prominent in society, doesn’t want a turmoil for three | he borne by the people here and the general | ji. each year; we’ve all had our fill.” government, and the kind of government to i FENCING 116, 16 FEBT; per hundred. | peer | Unwritten Mistery of the Electoral 000, eee nee suilrage ; doesn't want it universal, and is sat- | John A. Baker, agricultural. warehouse, toes, wes al re jookin for pees aggran- WASHBOAKDS, Dressed & Jointed; CLEAR 1.80 | YI. ropizer gave a most enjoyable dancing | Count. Mentueky Kukinx at Work Killing | /sfeq Win te commission government.” | 19 ; (lecidedly opposed to suffrage in the District: | furnish work for the laboring classes ‘To some rty last evening to her cousin. Miss Febiger, The New York Sun of to-day prints a Wash- roes, i Tht) Plasterer: “4 PPO no more Neg 4 | ‘ Ag af i ‘ pie New York, Feb. 16.—A special from Louis- | SUflrage. WIDE 18-I1NCH BOABDS, Dressed.....---.. 2.50 | Whois visiting her. There were very few mar: | ington d ch under the heading “ Southern ys: J 2 . , . C.C. Anderson, blacksmith: “We don’t want “ ied ladies or’ gentlemen present, the invited | Democrats betraying the Democracy” whieh | (iUG Says: 4 Neat epngibyvalie Yesterday morn: | ayy more of it, espeeiaily like what we have ‘Obert Ball, formerly of the city councils | 40.n0t, Eenerally speaking. We have tried 4 @EORGIA HEART FLOORING, LARGE | §ince. ‘The rooms old fashioned tectteaee ut | says that. “on Sunday, December 3d. 1876, Mr. | negroes, compelling the inmates to come out | ad. yer: *W, nee and representative in the legislature, is afraid | "W" 4" Quicksall, altormesallaw and prop- STUCK. the Commandant of the Navy Yard was ar. | Hewitt bad an interview with President | aud call'aloud their names. The last man to | Chris. Ingle, lawyer: “We don’t want it. | of suffrage at present, but if it could be con- | erty‘noider, is a bitter opponent of sul * Famed 1p charming style for the ovcasion. | Grant. during, which they talked over the | rhond was Reuben Dennis, and ashe ulter. | 1. sbi te Tae Wisitict by aseoedy Unite. | pmageee te bona fide residents and many wico and thinks a a The front bal s enclosed by canvass | political situation, and President Grant ex- - e is body | [0 yeung ie » eee I i i ntous. He maintains that 0 irs overt - vith c riews with grove ts with buckshot. Dennis bore a bad name | black, grisly or gr age.” | are here by chance or who would swarm into Distriet are by law legislated by Congress, lantern” Hureseait were provide tn tla | baa doubts, he said ae tote realli Pout | FeeBELStong against this renewal of ke- | A-Qyrord Jey Opposed fo any sutiage” | the Bietict whenever there was a sleton abit oe, eaten nye caneat fetes. Mrs. Febiger and her daughter are | apa, and intimated that it was his private Z unless qualified.” ‘ ~" | tage. As there does 1 however, seem to be : 0 any or ly. If suffrage ining hostesses. | The two. so wonderfully | judgment that CONN ed ata Fee tat State | Whe International Rowing Match, 1.5. Hopkins, lawyer: “Opposed to suflrage | any chance of ihe bona fide citizens having a | Oniy, Which ‘would ‘bei the hands of these ! sw hat the mother W at her ‘age, and the | however, to impress pos Mr. Hewitt that the Kron ven. ar pony pied aes tnfoba iE Young, clerk of court: ‘Most de- ernment to ooutinte the. contd er the, Dis who have no right dg ?TEe a appearance of the mother indicatesthat her | decision of this hackers, y; <2 i _ is District.” | triet iy | petty ticians—while, ot Congrest Gaver tat ng oecaston to fear the pasaage | ‘holly ontsde the proviues of tie Executive: | PSKer of Wallace, Rose to Hanton,tn reply | clied!y apposed. fo suftrage for this Pastrict | trict" the Instrict should be as absolutely | Rt Polticlane wile, back of all, Congtess It : ™ extent, but to the injury of the taxpayi 7 ata eines fa favor of univers Isut- | Glasses. The latter belong here, but the formes PAILINGS. DRESSED, ¢ PATTERNS, With Berool Work. DEY LUMBER Under Cover in our Large Day LUMBER SHED. WILLET & LIBBEY. 2 4 a _ 2 note from his representative at ‘Toronto, L. P. Wiiliams, deputy n under the control of the gevernment as one of | YOU i best is 5. ears. Mrs, Sherman and pretty Miss Ellie | It belongs exclusively to Congress. it would | 22,20 4 ” in the hands of Congress, and the way Conner Srxru SraxeT AND N.Y. AVENUR | {ivnded this party, aud afterwards that of | be his adits. however, tosee that the decision, Surling te Howe Seoul Fon Hanlon tor #1,000 | tOSa RBS yer! af Gescgetown, and ity snoantmcHeS aud the people of the coun. | to let Congress legislate direct, without au Wis Coleman, wheie’ General Sherman met | whatever It might Be. was aequtesced in, Ht | Testo take ‘pigee om the ‘Kenuebecasis river, | meniber of old, Disrict Legislature: Favor | nation that through their representatives i LR IRRInE Hoorense Gar Gbbtend ail ite owe ete FXO Branch Yards. Miss, Virginia Thompson (daughter of the | also, that Ie was hus conviction tae the Const’ Bt sohe's, BG, Juee Rie. Eine See R eda meatihal “ly gm on should be improved and made a credit to the pockets, Let Congress pay its Just share, and Secretary of the Navy) and her cousin, Miss ution gave resident of the Senate alone x urse juffrage A sati m LL WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT To | SM. lid Miss Minshall, of Tezre Haute; the | the power to count the votesand declare the | THE NavAL INVESTIGATION.—The commit- one pata me Cee greatest Bre: Rien Bm om hag hi KO, Hottzman, real estate arent, says he is Know the best One Dollar Misses Larned, Miss Pelouze, Miss Redfern, | result. Whoever might be declared President | tee investigating the expenditures in the Col.G. F. Schayer, deputy recorder of deeds: | debts of the District, and would be rfectly strongly the opinion of ail the = 3 aH A HEMPLERS © Kes of degrgetowh “Miss Dorsey, Me George | See tnausurated and instafied ta oinee™ we | Navy department met this morningand exam. | “Don't want any suffrage unless very restre- | Gontent with be young of any Kind. holders with whom he has talked ou the sub- . 453 Pa. ave. .w.. cor. a3 street. Heck, Mr: Selden, Dr. Magruder, were among | Hewitt’s return from this interview at the | ined the president of the Harlauand Holtings- tye-Hart, Recorder of Deeds’ ofice; “By no | puowd eam ictal sand as he. bas agntae W. Drew, dra = = = uaa | those who attended, as well as the ladies and | White House was awaited anxiously ¥ 3 tive to thet debtedtess oF ungton, Del., re means for suffrage.” : fn ing like qualified or limited su Jobn a: druggist, is 7 opposed KE DOWN TO FOUR CENTS. entlemen residing in the vard, including Mrs. | number of prominent democrats, who had | ve to the in ess of the department to | Air."¢. Barnard, lawyer: “No franchise: cond be eakenad tone without abuse, e pale g me, ict.’ He thinks that it . enoeal and Miss De Krafft. ; gathered at his rooms. After he had told his cu en three sensible coinmissioners thou: | ¥ present. ees hak tere, Our previous experi. BUSHELS DELIVERED FOR $3.20 3 . against vars the governinent to remain as at prese! ence in this line should Mrs. ang Pepe: bpd ive by after- pany Leiner. gion, pad uke, held A con: Naval NoTEs.—The Guard, Lieut.-Com. | sands of ignorant voters.” 0. D. it, ranger: Believes that what_ we he | us. ‘. 0 the last 01 ies neing recep. | sultation a) e others, and subse- ; “s g ; 7 3 z Chas. Thorne, and 7 honpeienpienibecideci tions at Brentwood, for which she has Issued quentiy, on thatsame evening, Mr. @ibson told | Mande: Green, sailed from Lisbon, Portugal, Pit gee on pauper <b 85.5 Ae ag or fons of gov. wage at we Nave to ve i et Bo eti-te 411 anp 415 10TH Sree. invitations, The hours are from 4 to7 o'clock. ir. Hewitt that they would be compelled to | an ths 4th of February, for Cape de Verd Is!- Judson 8, Ci ea 3 : Ss HAM WORK AND reRrun. | ,oUssN-C. Wickham, a gifted elocutionist, | sustain that construction of the Constitution | ands, touching at Madeira, Health of officers | _'W-dt-Woodwahdslnverers “Ringe had enough | CUMERENI De greMter | oun aistrict, 1. Vearson, book and job printer, EuIES sp ibe FRENCH ESTABEIG: | of Philadelphia, was among the visitors at the | which invested the President of the Senate | and grew excelicht. “<7 The Degree een | of a ueiethes says: Give us sutrage Witla poll ax or some | S325 No Sultrage for me; we have sutered + Ele Gun atreet, oppaaice U. 8. Fatentut- | reception of Mrs. Henry yesterday. Her | with the power to count the e:ectoral votes | at i gston, Jamaica, on sth February, All | — W.H. Daniel, clerk: ‘«No.” other enough by it already. prefers to ect | friends will find her atl ‘exrmgntavenue. |-and make the declaratign of the result.” ‘well on G A.B. Duvall, lawyer: “ Dead against it.” ohn Grinder, formerly of the board of al- (Continued on Fourth Page.)