Evening Star Newspaper, February 20, 1878, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. | PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday | weestce. vente, corner Lith street, | B The Evening Star Newspaper Company | 8. B. KAUFFMANN, Pres't. | ——— STAR is served to subseribers in | F OWn account, at 10 rmonth. Copies a: By ingil—postage pre- | the counter. paid 00 .eutsa LOCAL NEWS HORNER KILLED BY HIS SON-IN-LAW Mis Skull Crushed W This morning, Wm. Horner, nd formerly a hac! ck, the well. 1, bY his sonin on used Was a common stov ion was in pre apon Was lying Che . 51-N®. 7.766. uening Star, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1878. TWO CENTS. D ow, Claxton sent for a physician, and twore SPECIAL NOTICES. AN CHURN + PRENTLON:£ leis) PIUNESR COUNC.L. N ty FRINAY, at ye noon sharp, hue eval paras “roi Coun IN. RS. "es ait Memo-rs 10, F. and A.M., our Jat of the M.W WM. HL STUARD S20. At “hl tar ¥ MOUNTED Wasut 5 You are ordered to ap fall aniferm, ard mounted, OON, F. 220. w D pn. for the purpose of attending the faneral of our ieee r Rretny Ceci By order of fi It ISAAC L [Lo® WastiNetow's BintHpay, The Sov {the OLDEST INHABITANTS | wilt nee sourt Ropu, City Had. ow Fit | are invited to att of Arrangements, t. ERS YND YDGE, Kaights of Pyih) cumbia? tM for the purpose uf im end the faneral of our dec UNDEPS1 EE TO E THEIR RESPECTIVE BANKS he |, tae anniversary It reqaested that ebe paid the day pi Assistant Cashier Ger, Amer, Nat. FF. Cashier Met rope JOHNSON & CO. KE. Ji shier Citizens? Nat. hier Farmers’ & Mecha avings Bank, { ry Bank of Washi Cashier National ton. BRADLEY, Baak of | multi. Nat tant sank, | Preasurer Ame-ican Savings Bank. BIGELOW & C 5 Tih'st. new. Ut , . AN APPEAL TO THE PUBLIC. —T Uo Pubs ot the Laver Exchange a EXHAUSTED. and the charitable’ pu urgently appeaied to for contributions. tha Ol Workof the Society may not be susp: Since organi el ment 45 men and 20 Women have | ment at 1) Cont . LEWIS member of the Finance Com H MARKS. ¢ enue: PA GOLDSTEIN. ai JOWN SHER KLINGLE, Co ay zt Ls THE ANNUAL MEETING Stockhollers of the AF URANCE COMPANY ak OF THE NGTON FIRE the District of serve Lie gy at the O1 the Company, 150 i ave, new. URDAY, February 23. 1878. Polis op eeseatS pam FRANK T. RAWLINGS 23-Lawtd Secret | » BUFFALO LITHIA WATE! i A fresh supply received and for sale by W. S. THOMPSON, y2t-tr 703 15TH STREET. HOT SODA, WITH COFFEE, TEA AND CHUCOLATE, aT COLD SODA AND MINERAL WATER on @ranght curing the winter. dect-tr SAMUEL 6. YOUNG, NOTARY PUBLIC, e@etl7-tf OFrFic E—STAR BUILDING, EWI ACHINES, New Hone, New Domestic, Singer Standard Machines, Renting and Repairing a specialty. fevlbe Mc KENNEY € C0.- 427 9:1 | | | | MILBURN‘S, 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, | \ | Craps AGAINST THE DISTRICT SMENT. In view of the likelihoad of the act of Cong! against the i andert, ity With such matters, ac ce. leads him to believe. 1 Viees may | ficial their interests in his han An ear wsure RICHARD WALLACH, fev15-1in No.4. Wane’. W AsHincron HOME REMEDY. DR. LEWIS’ PLASTER, SEVEN FOR A QUARTER. { One large and six small. Surpasses Capeine and Porous. - Sure cure for Cuts, Burns, Bruises and Bbeumatism. Bold by all Druggtsts. ask for a Circular. jan23 ly APOLLINARIS NATURAL MINERAL WATER. THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS, { Highly Effervescent. ; | DE. J. MILNER FOTHERGILL, Loxpoy. ‘The Exquisite Apollinaris; A Delicious Bey- erage PROF. J.A.W T. GEORGES Hose., | LONDON. escent, Wholesome, | and absolutely o all otaers,"* DE. R. OGDEN DOR’ ‘Absolutely pure | ‘and wholesome; superior to ail for daily use: ali the objections urged against Cro- tou rtificially aerated waters. ** DR.PETER HOOD. DENT OF THE HERTS. Soci * Superior to Vichy | : F.L. 3., Curwist To Tae REN. 10ch E.lition of Companina to the Hish Pharmecopeia. ** Exivisrating: Good | for Sickness. Dyspepsia. and Loss of Appetite.” MACNAMARA, F.E.C.S., C.5.1., SURGEON ro | WESTMINSTER HosP., LONDON. | + More Wholesome and Refreshing than Soda or Seltzer vate DE GEO. REULING. Baltimore. ** More spark- | fing aud refreshing than any other mineral water, followed by excellent results in Dyspep- | FRED*K DE BARY & CO., 41 & 43 Warren st., New York, | Sole Agents for United States and Canadas, For Sule by Deaters, Grocers, and Drug- | o - Every genuine bottle bears the YELLOW label, | aug2)-m.w.f,eow, Ly LL WHO VALUE THEIR SIGHT TO Know the best ‘Doilar, HLASSES accurately suited to Eo: ed ps HEMPLER'S KE DOWN TO FOUR CENTS. RTY BUSHELS DELIVERED FOR $2.20 GAS-LIGHT OFFICE, oe i-tr - 411 AND 413 10TH STREET. = ENKIOT& co. ta itu superiot nuctics wih eens Te pean pepolarity with the lovers of the delicious wines of ee. Rens E,. Market ‘Space. The Exporters’ National Convention. THE SESSIONS AT TALLMAL After Tur Star's report of yesterda ceedings of the National Convention of U. 8. Export Trade closed, the president-elect of the | inaugural remarks, and iott C. Cowden, of New EORTY-FIFTH CONG BESS. WEDNESDAY, February 20. SENATE.—Afier the presentation of a mum- ious, memorials, Ke. in the mor ry to go over the injury to Horner, © giving him THE EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. GOVERNMENT REcErIPts To-DayY- There have been few days since the season began when the visiting has been livelier than yesterday. The ladies of M and Massachusetts avenue ealls. At the Ebbitt House the lar Ss well filled all the afternoon. man, who did not receive, v by Miss Elly. Telegrams to The Star. POPE L PECCL ELECTED. ry.) 1 if was noi best to go to convention made a fe was followed by Mr. York, who read an elaborate and instruct General diseussion ensued until ad- Mr. Cockrell offered a_ resolution di nering the buildi s well represented Miss Skelding, Miss Gatling, Mrs. Alexander, and two or three other agree- able ladies received together. ‘ma and Miss Elly expect to return to St. Louis in IPTIONS to the poy n up to date amount to about $3,100,009 |“ CARDINA d information as he relating to the dis. commonly known as the ed himself lo Detectives Miller and MeE ecinet station se among hogs, cholera, With such information as he may be able to communi: On motion of Mr. Ingalls, bills nd passed granting pen Enima Baptist and David rs, Sherman The convention met at 1) o'clock this morn- Mr. Hayes, of Detroit, from comiitiee on resolutions, reported as follows: This convention hereby the object of the eall to First. That all interes’ " mand the maintenance and establishment of ines between the United hat can offer a marke ecause the products of our of the soil, of the mine and of the mili demand the largest outlet that ean be obtained ES LEO XIII. NEW INDIAN WAR. been seriously ill ALTERCATION To a representative of Tat with his wife and boy house with Horner, and bes sing’ and boy ages HE BECOM The ladies at the Riggs House had Among those rece gether in the red parior were Mrs. Mrs. Banning, Mrs. Le Landers, Mrs. Fort, Mrs I all wives of Rep 4 leelares its sense of large reception. in the country de- of Mr. Dorse the charter of the’ Fran pany,of the city of Wa 2 Hoar, while favor express his host cheme for the Distric count of the peculi ermmentand th daughter (Lillie the bill to extend that when he can ocean steamship Tne Hocsr Couu#ree on the Distri Columbia to-day considered the bill regulating in the Disirict of Co- ng action on the bill. THE EUROPEAN SITUATION, for our produc his daughter Lithe iid of the dece & paper next door he wouldn't, and Horner cursed it, when he (the prisoner) told him ne v d te abuse hin ton), and they both got exci tween them, but he cited that he did not assed it first ig rece pion given by M lin Steele from 4 to S elegant given this extended the crow although. ne: Inonable solres and niatinees were present atsome time. Mrs. Steele, who has fully re- covered her health, had the aid in entert Sof her daughte: friend, Mrs. Barclay, of N. ¥ of Columbia, on tice of pharma lumbia, but, without t Second. That public policy no less than na consequent legislation. | tional pride demand th Is thought the mod nee legislation Was to incorporate IGNATION OF CASHIER GUTHRIE.—At the request of Seere the pontifical ¢ has been elected owned, and Ameri y = | _ Third. That whenever diseriminating char: r ie against exports fro: rainst American vesse be made speedily to remove all ary Sherman. . cashier of the United States his resignation, totake reh. Itisauthoritati have been made against (Claxton) was Leo XH bh Rome. Feb. 2).—Ca the name Leo NHL. Before the Kowe, 9 p.m | ballot Was to begin at vke of the Dury ed witil 6.49 4} the votes were much states that Gert New Name. ‘dinal Pecei has taken pension to Gra bill srauiting effect on the sist of M: r stated that nocharges ha al or personal All these ladies Mrs. Steele wore a | ont of Diue satin with cas- rr onthe steve, "of Mr. Ferry, took up the bill to regulate the comp black satin with a fr cades of point Miss Kate Steele garnished with wreaths ie Steele, a fresh and rosy blue silk, with a Fourth. That forthe promotion of Amex steamship lines to foreign eountri | law ought to be passed by Congr proper conditions Left immedi wk this afternoon, Hots in this case in.. Showing that The Tuntatia } mentioned to succeed M robe of pale rose es, al present supe dan amendment re © the President presentatives a the franking privileg It appears that when the delnitante, Wore & lovely P: ates andtore steam vessels. “1, Because such a po OMINATIONS.—The President sent the fol- hg nominations to the Senate to-day: marshal eas vie“ bhie and dove- wore salmon. silk, ombination of colored silk. Mrs. B Ps and drape shade of violet velvet; or A substantial supp . Was kept up until after eight o'clock ‘There was a most enjo appealed to Mr. IL umendment and oit eon mail mn States inits internal post: the experience of all. {& tions has proved the poiicy « eation of new les, for the maiater e : use Such nations still adhere ame policy Wherever the conditions in which their tines are placed ea!l for its contin THE DECEASED and was about Notwithstanding he was nuh fellow, ty eter, being kind He has always be mus man, but full of fan hereas a mod. regulating posi Vand dancing id he did not desire to see i lecior customs district often to be nee ely determined to e Spanish, Ausiri porting a mode inals im the Cone. s residence, rather a boist Ly years he Was a_hac War be was fora ni amendment, one to which to att, House did not desi Hie thought the bill 2 \ sand the Hamil. evening, which Were nui Hops took pi ously attend The Charity Ball on next, Mond: should realize a goodly sum f the Children’s Hospital. It will be given ua der the auspices of the same i and gentlemen who have hitherto managed these annual balls. Sixty-two Ca 1 Fel he resolutions were then debated eto wdept it it could re uard, then ow ing last evening Cloborn, to be medi- andidates for the pap: tesi number of votes. ". Morrill said 2 hope for the adoption of the F stem of seiling the pybli low priee. hes! u ‘anking privi ad not given up all hope of the adoption of that system, Mr. Edmunds advocated the restoration of slong as he could se The first resolution was adopted without amendment. The sceond resoitition was taken ia lively discussion on the subject of e trade followed. The second, | were adopted ¥ Ayres, to be survey: Sinee about 180 din the manufac receipt of whieh, it is said, he ns) Known as number ever befor Sketch of the New Pope. » —A letter to the London mabdle ladies overument at w ReLe.—By the regulations of the government al department all elerks in post of- lices have hitherto been appointed by the post- . Without interference by the st Oftice dep: issued to-day by th pout amendnient. business of the convention is fix Vin a body on I vm some Tndi AS Pactric Roap- he sub-com- mittee of the House committee on P. roads to-day reported favorably, with some few amendments, the Stevens bill to aid in the construction of the Texas Pacific ished i: is proposed to ¢. tha followin: x vaechina Peeei was bor otheers of the Po: ot Mareh, 1s10, at ’ ntto require the Hs eorrespondence by members Postmaster Gen- ment bad no y The Agricultural Co Congress met again last evening, in the tea room of Wi D. Wyatt, Arkansas W. W.E. Whitman, Maryla © With Pope ond class a clerk t distribution S, tendent of mails intendent of the and with the The Agricultu | Senators and Representati frifling. compared with their i all man of sandy complexion, and . and who emplo legate, firstat Bene: ul be appointed b SEVENTY MILLIONS OF STARVING CHINESE. The London Zones states on unioubted au- thority that seventy ‘ving in the famine stri of Northern China. von as the way Col. Beverly, Virginia nd, were appoint: of the Postmaster Ge $ will be appointed ptofore, solely by the postmasters at their respective offices 1 gond work the prevailing mendment was agreed te—yeas 32, and the bil Was then passed. naman beings en provinces certain Whether he has p be able to prepare, the memo lesired by the Societ ) demanded the ness, Which was the se of Acklen vs. Darrall. aimed that he y he had got it last nigh ; (Va.) wanted thi tinetiy understood. mer Was entitled to the fi titly sent as nuncio to Brussels, hop of Perugia, candidates for whom the old P rot the purple when hi ined, howe ve d that from this pen for them the | northern provinces will ads as emigrants to the tes, and that the ee dificulty regular order of bu: and was one of tested election ADIUTANT GENERAL TOWNSEND, ¢ fore the House milita ‘sthat the committee xeregate pay abused him for not » wark, and that the altercation reaily result veur forth in my died, in 1845, United States Congres: tion of the government owning and operating | ‘ay in the coun izing the substantial amine the ques- 5 STATEMENT. Sof the King of the . Who solicited the new Pope Pius IX. the benevolent intention rs elapsed before Pius IX. the United Staces than was the Hines of raile aly eye Wiiness te Was Miss Emil Miss Lillie Horner, daug : fent is as follows airs, father was sitting by rT | decessor. Seven y ge the agricultural or mee! | 0 urge the expedii nal endowment as is ying out of the ob- passed; and 1 | THE WESTERN Mary The men in the Hampshir Caledonia mines resumed work yesterday y cents, and have notified the balance that ¥ Will £0 on at th visend Was questioned as rendered by the four d_over one thou- d of the time of the gentleman fre e Was willing to concede that time tid that yesterday M nation, and he ris whether he inte ight of his party frien e's arraignment of the pa wanted to ge HW business of the el y by extraneous disc fs sted that Mr. Ciyme to the public servic horses, for which he is allon sand dollars ann questions, so that the annually dra the headsof bure . and this delay il will of Car to the better ¢: which this act wa in case the proceed Tands be devoted f the peeple, no roceeds’ be assigned d that little boy Tr hext door, and i n over the Pop ws from the United States. proposed, totheeduea to be called before th ‘ than one-fourth o: . tut for man publishes a lette: of the loth inst ‘tter or document 1 her pos: or that could F in the New Orle, What in h—lare you cursiv nd father said you goto Work? Pin sick and tired of k and you don’t supp: Won't keep you any longer Secretary of State stand COMMISSIONERS ppointed Alex The President nder H. Balloe! Why in h—t don't sion detrimental t honor of Secretary ‘st statesman or a true gent she knows nothin: as no seeret inform Mr. Southard in: entitled to the floor in his own Mr. Mills expr ath of Cardinal Barnal of the Propaganda, an English pr vn that they yry, of Hlinois. to be to the Paris exposi minated by the governors S| ginia. were appointed to, pre: resokition to ‘Cong! T experiment stations in mended : an further distrib ed the hop tion to dispose of. They were nx of the states the ®resolution not tion of public lands to rz s. Was referred to the cominiitee ‘sonal expla from Poughkeepsi says all doubts crop on river were dispelled Mone conceded that the harvest will be committee on favorably to-day a bill to or: and coast suaid duced by Mr noon, printed, greed to report » but with the understanding that uo fur when Tom picked up the poker her time should be taken up with these ex apover the left ¢ sand as he did so th another openi 1 ) Pap fell out of the cha gent late yesier eferred to the ‘comm d to the Senate by it: ve notice that _he would object his appointment. ion afier Mr. Clyni Nok un MS ate up his quar the was again unsu ziven to Cardinal 4 movilof Antouel i obtained ir s chosen him as e y. ving Perugis évening about 1,000,000" toi 00,000 more Will finish the har- night next every house again this morning at t for considera s devoted to eduea leges is suflic Tom immedi hat have you done? ye Went wp Stair give myseli up. his haf, lett the cians, and Drs. Bow ) father Was dead when they came. spoke afterwards id that under ihe cire he would then be compeiied to obje r proceeding, because what he would AL require a reply ful, the place beiog and it isonly now sin li, by death. that the Pope, Who hi | i ie agricultural ¢ to the Navy dep: ‘thoroughly discussed. took prineipal pa Juinell, of Dei and Prof, Warfield, i ngress decided that not a sufficient length of time fora thorough agricul education. REAR ADMIRAL DaNrEL AMMEN has pre. —A dispateh fr ithe Cuban inst S. ew York ; Aiken, u Harris how long he i to give lor debate? Wa Dol Willing Foy a He would conced to Mr. Clymer and then demand t announces that have given in their adhe: sals recently made. expressed all ove longer doubted, sting e plac e retired lis is an iron rod, thre yuesting to be placed on the retired list. Spourdd inches tou an righthsof an ine Admiral Ammen has seen for ; It is understood that Captain 1 English will succeed Admiral Ammen f of the bur i THE EUROPE’ British Channel inate diseuss Mr. Townsend ( ually divided. . Bland gave notice that he would object | to any speech not in order, Stephens gave notice that after Mr. id spoken he would m tase and proceed to business on zi 5 \. ¥.) hoped the time would ‘al Ammen will odore Edw, T. Nichols aptain Geo. M. Ransom ander Chas. H. Cush- nt Commander r to be commander, Lieut. be lieutenant commander, Spalding to be lieutena wsign Julius C. Freeman to be master. THE SILVER Brii.—In the House at 1:10 Stephens gave notice that he would not call up the silver bill until to-mor morning after the morning hour. lieved that the motion of Judge Buekner to refer the bill to the banking and currency committee will fail, and that the precisely as it was amended in the $ returned to th AT THE INTE! lo meet again at s when the subject fo heep Husbandry ven oeloek this év consideration will be it Dunnington and Oficer H kK the prisoner over to th cinet, but_on the way he declined sation with them about the Dr. Patterson, shortly a ‘at the station and left orders t MASSES FOR THE PorE—Iwi | nies at St, Doininie’s € high mass was celebr: | in the presence of an immense congregation. Rey. Father Fortune was the Father Edelen, deacon, and went to the bench ing Coremo- ker, and knelt by her side. hhe “pontifical eto post pore to console a She was noticed, however, to remain in this he las not been relieved of position for so long ed to speak to her. she was discovered to be ina being paralyzed, and her limbs stiff and not Alter the meeting was over a Watch was set, hopes being entertained that she might soon recover. ‘ition in the Turk . Foster suggested that that motion -be ny remains un- only then that Summon a jury to ay Kk, rance, her body celebrant, Rev. ather Revielle, by Rey. Fathe: . Georgetown, du 1 he spoke of the deceased Pope ha been a man of duty, and he paic ute of respect to his memor perb, and they Were under the ey. Father Reveille, the work | ers of the cong semble at the house at one o'¢]¢ THE INQUEST. At one o'clock to-day inquest at th brick house, tain ephens declined. He was willing to Turkish Cabinet Changes. and let that end the dis- Patterson held an o'clock Alec heat littie two-story to be moved. ster said it would be a long way from | ceased to be minister of for There being no elegram company give he Was finally borne from the church to the house of Mr. George Romig and put on a bed, still being in the Same rigid condition it discovered. regularly as that of any conscious pe! the body retained the same rigidity. muscles did not relax their contraction in the Miss Bowers lay thus in an uncon- fonday evening until Tuesday afternoon, when she most death-like sleep.— isted upon the regular order. ‘aker ruled that if the regular order was insisted upon he would be compelled to ize Mr. Price (Iowa), a member of the ittee on elections. Mr. Cox withdrew his demand, and Mr. Cox (Ohio) renewed it. r sha will proba tions were suj direction of I of the mem a high catafalque re) which took t tennial exhibition. Sons, who also assiste until the return of nople on the who is now in Adv peace mission, who will then premium at the Cen It was furnished by Lee's RNATIONAL POSTAL Co: assembles at Pari portant moditie: tries afleeting this the first witness. NDIAN WAR. testified that when he Crook’s Spring Campaizn. —A special from Omaha ‘ook, now in the Indian Sheridan, will return He has issued orders wexpedition into the ek Hills, which H nue ina short time for a e: against the hostile ‘e notice that he would em opportunity to reply” to ndition from brace the ea Hale and Ga as then recognized, K upon the merits of the ele: ‘avor of Mr. Darrall’s ms of preset vuntry are expected to be nd many questions of interest to us appropriated n talked with Tom (Mr. vot see Tom pick up the poker. en she Larned the 3 shoulder; they NEW YORK, Feb, 2 awoke from [Lancaster Examiner. AT ST. ALOYSIUS CHURCH The ceremonies of the Papal obsequi is Church to-day were very in and were witnessed by a larg he church being literally crowded, but saw hin throw it, and w poker was jayily £ will be discussed. #4.000 to provide for our proper representat yet_ been appointed by the but there is no doubt ntendent of (he Judge Tyner, First yesterday elected , 3 Ii by the, dee The council generale right fo retain the seat. next addressed the Hous favor of Mr. Acklen, the contestee, ars that the count in the Parish of {berville seitled the question. No commission ha Post Office depa Mr. Blackfan. su Was sitting at the ts also sitting air about six f morning to secu E pa the way of ornamentations by M vey, undertaker, who has been en: past two days upon them, were unsurpass Yremark by those who have v hilar ceremonies being that_ they h magnificence alat this church. Rev. Father Charles R. Jen to the priests at the conclusion that the “ fit for Rome.” jan officiated as de D'Aurille de Paladinies , Was shock and compression, Up sistant Postmaster ze the ruins of the | ke them befor ve notice that on and call for have fattened upc ined that these Ind. STATEMENT OF THE (Claxton) was brought in, and was told that he mixht make a statement or decline, as he was disposed—any statem: Claxton then stated t nS mean war | leved to be wise movements. BOMBSHELL. re! Orleans. Powhatan, ila A DISGRACEFUL AFFAIR occurred at Prinee- i ton college on Monday night. A ps sophomores’. room, 1 . bound them to chairs, shaved their heads and teft them tied. sophomores followed freshmen, shots were fired and Albert H. At- N. J., one of the sopho- in the thigh, to anticipate thei: Two Bows Wr CLINCHED Hind fray occurred last loon and cigar store, } venue, Kept. by in which a man named met his death, as the res by the proprietor of the heen in the house s: the afternoon, her men, and 1 quarrelsome. She intended to leay: sntered _ thie 7th, aud from thene Antigwi, and Peatinviue, homas, February 3d. for Santa Cruz ou the | should ba voluntary when Horner came in abused his d ns, Whoremarked the retreating Orleans says ‘Go general excitement, not only in official, but tes, It is the absorbing subject of Attorney General Ogde: e- nies all allegations except that he is a dea in the Presbyte: sidered the ‘pa r ron, ond Rev. Clement Lancaster as sub-deacon, with Rey. Father ceremonies, and the AMERICAN FORE: met yesterday afternoon at Wi Warder, of Ohio, in the chair, and Col. D.S. Curtiss, of this District, seeretar vol those who were members of ral congress took partin this mee! following topics were lard’s Hall— | mores, was wounded A LOVE Tragep Ciampi as master of sermon was by Rev. Hermer C. esus, Baltimore. netuary were Rey. Father Piecir Woodstock, Md., and former cpnfessor to the Pope; Rey. Father Healy, ieorgetown College; Father Kane, "s, anld Rev.S. Kelly, of St. Aloysius. | lalque er sarcophagus was elevated some fifteen feet, a platform erected for the purpose. busing me; the nd J jumped He was near the near the stove. hter about pick- ig ut two oclock ing dice and night became drunk | Some dispute occurred gs a result of the dice playing, and Roswinkle ordered Bohlig to leave the sa i ve language he had been wu: <d to go, and told Roswinkh could not put him out, upon which the latter it around to the front of the counter and Bohlig twice with his clinched fist, one and the other on the . The man sank to the fioor, and died within a few minutes. Roswinkle at once became aware of the terrible effect of his violence, and with others who were in the saloon, endeavored to restore consciousness, and Dr. Butterfield was seat for, but life was extinet before he arrived. Roswinkle then nt a message to police -headquarters and awaited the arrival of the officers. A crowd soon gathered around the doors of the saloon, which attracted the attention of Officer Fis: cus and Mr. Smith, of the merchant police. who, on entering the place, found the dead man lying on the floor and Roswinkle sitting and wringin: r ‘en to the police station and the body ef Bohlig removed under the direc. tion of the coroner to Kreglos’s, lis Journal, Feb. 15th AN AGGRAVATED SWINDLE. Post of last evening states that yesterday morning the unfortunate girls who exhibited themselves in the “Congress of Beaut: Culture” last week gathered at the office of er of the show, to de-_ ey had been promised Horner got to e and he jumped up, up and threw the poker back door and Tw: made the remark to his dau cup and smashing THE VERDICT. The jury, after deliberation, returned a ver- ict thal the deceased came to jis death “by cted with an iron poker, ‘homas Claxton in the heat of pas’ ion, while engaged in The coroner committed Claxton to jail, to mm of the grand jury. | conversation. umbringer and yda oceupied a room at the Lindell it. Louis on Monday ni; terday morning they were both fle had shot his companion and then himself. Gumpringer, was inthe em the Society of Seated in the e Avricultu- sor of theolog nel from which the Andersou Nu So exceptionally intelligent and conscientious that he insi by it. All the other parties attacked Wells deny the allegations. PENNSYLVA) , presented for eds of American Forestry,” ses of Trees, u. E. Barney, and The Subject of cultiv rom seed was discussed. Saal made remarks upon tf Noy of the girl's fused to allow them to get At was represented ranite, With a crimson canopy sup- four silver rods capped with gold, crown resting on the top of the sar- cophagus with a dove descending over it. The floral decorations were magnificent cross of exotics, furnished occupied a conspicuous > under the Pope’s coat-of-arms, in gold. Man: of the stands and flowers were ished by Mrs. Saul, wife of the florist. The music was in keeping with the rest of the cer- emony, and was sung by a very full choir with nN accompaniment, and afded by Donch’s string band. The mass was sung throughout— a rather unusual circumstance. audience was the P: | Sherman, Senator Morrill, Gen. Ewing and NICIPAL ELECTION IN etion of John T. blican, for police judge by The total vote polled was y 89,000, of Which the labor ticket received A man was killed in the 5th ward in an election fight, but other tement. The republicans gained a mem- ber of the select council and lost one in the common council. Was IT A BROKEN HEant?— Theodore Kraus, for many years a gardener in the em- _ Payne, died on Monday after. hoon at St. Vincent's Hospital. The cireum- stances of his death were so peculiar as to merit more than a mere passing notice. He fortwo or three di when on Friday Tast the news that Harry Pdyge, to whom the old gardener was devotedly attach- ed, had died at Mentone. Theodore sank into a seat as if struck “This is the end of m: “take me to the hospital. I si see this place again.” hospital, and notwithstanding ev lavished upon him, died as above Monday afternoon, constitution he could not he felt to be his A ELECTIONS. ‘ORK, Feb. 20. election yesterd their mayor and PHIA resnited sion, without premed a family quarrel. and an interesting discussion | Pieces of catalpa wood were exhibited ecut from a pole put in the ground They were as sound j the post was planted. and very sus- ceptible to polish. await the acti say the republican l city treasurer, and have se- | ed a majority in the town council and Last year the mayor, city trea- surer and town council were demoerati united labor party voted principally with the republicans. the government, ty-five years ago. place in front, jus' e there was little THE CHIMPANZEES at the aquarium are the York sensation. two feet long, school board: hey are about weigh nearly 2) pounds each, and are supposed to be three years old. When they will be five fect long. Their and feet have a mild mulatto bodies are covered with rse black hair, two or three inches in length. The height of their forehead is one inch, their eyes are round and hazel brown, Well nigh flat, their jaws are as jaws, their teeth | teeth of children, their ears are large and hairless. They laugh. and grin, and uit their fingers in their mouths and look silly. Their prevaili one of sadness, not mixed with satisfaction. the male. is not at all well, hay- sweats, and ap im- threatened with ike his mate, he vo RETInEg —The committee on banking and cur- , by a vote of seven to two, has agreed to e national bank note cir- ation. It proposes to substitute for natic i .S. treasury notes, which be receivable in payment of customs dues and all claims or demands against the United obligations made ——_ — End of the Hicks-Lord Suit. .—This morning, by con- an order was entered by icks-Lord lu- ploy of H. B. ort the Bill to ret NeEw_ York, Feb. Judge Donohue, unuing all proceedings in the nacy matter. ‘ident’s family, had been sufferin; an ordinary cold, cable brought the was at once tal prominent as some negroes oe resemble the te Gone with §22,000. NEw York, Feb. 20.—Sylvester Nafew, of Jersey City, alter placing all of his real esiate ands overdrew his bank account | #11,000, contracted debts of $10,000 more and —__ The Markets. RALTIMORE, February 20,—V) 8: 8 tid ‘to-day. "Sagar 3 do. new, " wendy, 929%. ™: BALTIMORE, Feb stead) Beep 10%: 4 inquiry, but act quotably high Souther red.'4 30: Peausyis No. 2 winter red, western, ruary; 1.31 bid tor March: Gorn steady—southern white, 59254; do, yellow, 54: western mixed, March, 54:54',. Oats firmsr—sout! 3, do. mi: Pernsylvania, 34235, ve dull, d unchanged. Provisions Butter, firm for cholee; dull for common—cao Petroleum y dull and nominally and firmer in —_— SUED HER PREACHER FOR & Commercial of the lth inst. uire MeCarthy’s court, yester- arather novel slander suit was’ tried, it veing that of Harriet Ann Gienn against Rev. ; ir, pastor of the York street col- She alleged in her petition that | on the night of the 18th of January she was in | attendance at a meeting of that churek, when the defendant spoke of her the following | s] “*Who is that doing that | he woman with the white meaning the defendant. She further alleged that when she arose to make an explanation, she was ordered to sit down by they defendant, thus ‘exposing her to the congregation as being a person of bad character who had misdemeaned herself in the sanctuary in the chureh of God.’ The an- | swer made a general «denial, and the went to trial, J. J. McAfee representing the 8. A. Atchison and William ird the defendant. A large number ef the members of the York street church were pre- sent as witnesses, the case creating consider- able interest among the members of that con- jury, after an absence of about five minutes, returned a verdict for the —[Indianupo- Louisville (K; ceivable at par for the 4-per cent. bonds. Ancfic EXPLORATION.—The House eommit- agreed to report favor- ably upon the Howgate bill in aid of the pro- posed Arctic expedition. Upon hearin : expression is —The New York a mortal blow. tee on naval affairs b i ing'a sight cough, ui paired appetite, and pulmonary consumption. came from Congo, Africa. and as the first im- portation of the sort to this cou 5 they laugh, it needs only a more perfect facial ke the act seem human ; when they grin, they stretch their mouths not quite from car to ear; when they are displeas- ed they pucker and push out their Ii dren sometimes do. words in Engiish and German. besides having quite an extensive dialect of their own, which they use to each other. ‘king lodging at the police re iMate set to work Was taken to the ‘THE PRESIDENT AND THE LOUISI ANA QUES- T10N.—Representative Ellis (La.) states that interview with President Hayes last night, he received assurances that the administration had never contemplated interference by the United States courts or otherwise with the actien of the courts or of Louisiana, and that while the President regretted the prosecution of An- . it would not alter his course ards the state or people of Louisiana. 28 a matter which involved their honor, and he trusted their honor. ‘THE INVESTIGATION OF DOORKEEPER POLK. The committee on reform in the civil service of the House continued the investigation of Doorkeeper Polk t nesses testified that had rendered service, partial or ho pay. The most important devel opment was the testimony of the Assistant ‘or, who said he knew of the names of five pn the laborer’s roll who did no service, but who received $720 per annum and employ- ed colored men to do their work at #1 He was aman of strong and hitherto excellent health, but of aman whom | best friend.—[Clerelaad mand their money. five dollars each, and had been gi with the understanding that Hitchcock would cash them yesterday. But when they gather- ed at his plaee he could mot be foun trace of him discovered. The women clamor. ed angrily for their little pittance: were compelled te go away disappoi empty-handed. The exhibition was a fraud on them and the public, but the manager is said to have cleared $1,500 profit upon it. Srxce Bop INGERSOLL’s st is considered the proper thing by some law- yers to ask a witness, previous to his bein; hether he believes in the e: uring the trial of a case in one of our an old gentleman, the stand after a very ay don't see much re vords in a protracted nderous words expression ton 4a-The Louisiana house has unseated Louis J. Sauer, republican, and by iige Barbin, democrat, as a member for Avoyelles parish. 4#@-They are trving to su Illinois, Wise Massachusetts, upon boards of examine competent to practice medicine. #eThe Raleigh (N. C.) Observer intimates ‘der in the south, when ‘ania red, 1.30aL. 29 for spot and They can spea! state governme: vote of 59 to 54 derson and Wel uppress quacks by advent in this city relying mainly city cleaning the streets. ae“ February 22d will be observed in of the grand oid ori could not tell a lie.” #e-The Boston Globe sa: of the Chicago Times we will be an Ohio man.” ae Desmarteau, that killing is no mu a negro man is the victim of a white man. ag-A tank containing about of oil exploded at the Prentice Constable Point, N. J., yesterday. Loss $ 4%-Hon. J. S. Golloday is again on the stump in Kentucky aa a candidate for Con- courts a day or two while descending from severe cross-examinatiot use of hell after that!”—[Y. Suspicious LIBERaLity.—A induced a croupy little boy to little meal of buckwheat cakes 'Sild he thoughts somedige inute his father Becelj 3 —, 9,000, Several wit- I; nm sworn in; Montreal, Canada, land i Mr. HamMonp is successfully fright ed, with labililies amounting to 00,000. children into religion in Ohio at two dollars a week. gets eh with a Sunday school, the little innocents look as though they had been setting up with a ghost story fora week.—[Burlington Hawk- father late! make ‘healthy ebcaary, 20,--Fiour dull and and monaees, ‘February 20, 12:30 p..in.—U. 8. rat jew Jersey Ceitral consols, 4#%-The name of Whittle’s Ferry Post Office, The bo; Oregon, has been changed to’ omens thee molasses the toeat allhe wauted.—[2oston Advertiser. Lake county, Pie